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·ENGLAND AND TURKEY. An offensive and dofonsive alliance with

bers of Council than that which has been is unnecessary it involves great waste of time. mant. msde la Maoritios, however, quite a dif- Yesterday afternoon the Council wont into WHOLESALEANDRETAIL DRUGOISTS ferent principle has been adopted, and one committee on the Billa of Exchange Bill and which appears to be fraught with grave an hour having been secupied by the clerk's There the reading at length the first forty-eight clauses, dioultion if not danger. system of eleciton has been allowed, and only one slight smondment being made, the

By Appointment to His Exatloroy the. Go-ference to the nomination of Unofficial Mem- the clauses read in actoned, and if the practice land has been offered by the Turkish Govern, an educational fond of 175,300 yen, fin total found the gainanyars and restore canadence to

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phot, and bring myriads of troops ander the dants (I am now speaking of me adalin) of the saves and Mr. Fer Iracuádầy, 15th February.-Mr. Ja very limited quzulily of coal is, in sacerd-and it was, therefore, à mali-r of the graves however, a concession is pusle in favour of vesselsortent accopted Lord Badstock's interprotations

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from Hokkaido, and cost one thousand five han-peppered with machine and quick firing guns in dred dollars.

the Bay of Biscay, weighing it of course The final audit of the Melji Life Insuranco xactly as it would be weighfoil in action, and The Correspondencia de Espana anounced Company for the year 1884 shows that there was with its stores of ocal, &e, is a fair average that the Spanish Government have decided to at the end of the year a rosaryo fund of 71,756 sondition, just na they would be in time of conter the collar of the Order of Charles III.

Either the experiment would con- apon Prince Edward. Engyen, in addition to the capital of 100,000 gan, and battle

Az irasciblo Indian potonal declared, at a gara number of palicias issued to the end of the you the naval officers, or it would justify the critios, of whist, that ho had never held a tramp in his boing 1.219,800 yen, an increase of 303,000 yen and enable the Constructivo Department to life. "That is impossible romarked a young over that of the preceding year. Of 166,10 remedy work places in the armour of these iron-man ron must hayo hold a tramp when you the Company, 152,740 yen-worth -worn depositad - conhl-hardly fail to be moet issful and in mindult.” I sai yen worth of Government bands in the anaots of plade is time. In any case, the experiment dealt." "Sir." replied the Indian, "I always with the Tokiyo fucho-Japan Mail..

structive, and it is the only practical way of Herr Kreutzhuber is a member of the secret removing the uneasiness of the sorvica-Palt police. Being on his way home after midnight Mali Gazette.

he otearves on the street lamp a piscard; "Haj these soundrels of Surialists have peatod a pla ward donounsing his Majesty," said Kromtebaber FRENCH DIARATERPACTION,

RUSSIAN DOUKTARDS.“ - A meeting of the Legislative Council was hold

to himsel Being determined to destroy the Tha rofusal to allow the French ironolad routerday afternoon, when there were premat-Triomphante to raft at Hongkong is sharply Should the intentions of the Russian Govern- placard he painfully slimbs up the lamp post and His Excellency the Governor, Sir GeoRGE criticised by some of the Taris papers. The ment be carried out this year, there will be plen. having secured the treasenoble document ho Fakauson Bown, G.C.M.O.

Tenens infers that in the Baglish view Franosty of work at Sebastopol and a cortain amonat raads: "Fresh Paint." Boa. W. H. MARSII, Colonial Secretary. and Chian are regularly at war theagh without of boot will acorns to England. For bistance. Mt. Oscar Wilde has been defining the coat Hon. Bir GEOBOE PEILIPPO, Chief Justice. any deolation on aither side, sail that the rulea when the merchant shipping is transferred to now in use as a garment with a back and no front, Hon E. LU'ELLERY; Attorney-General, of neutrals in wars between civilised nations the north ride, the Government will proceed to while the waistesat has a front and no back. The Hon. A. LISTER, Colonial Treasurer.

to be strictly enforced against Frapos. England, equip the man-of-war barbour with all the apglowy orlinder" which forms the head-gear of Hon, F. STEWAer, Registrar-Goueral

in short, trouts Franco and China on oxactly the purtenances of a dockyard, and it requires very malo respectability has also come in for his da Hon. J. M. PRICE, Barreyar-General

amo footing, though Franco kes studiously little experience of Croustadt and Nicsiaalf to rision: and he hes drawn with delight a picture Hon. P. RTEIL

avoided hostilities of tresty posts and has not realise that this means extensive orders for Eng of the helpless condition of the average English- Hom. W. KESWICK,

visited neutral resaela at Formos, whereas ish machinery. In general.it may be said that man in à sudden shower of rain: But all this is mere destructive, not constructive eritlolsm. MY. Hon. T. JackION.

Chius has been fariifying the mouth of the the workshops in di Rusman, dockyards are we must give us ecmething alan if he is to Hon. F. D. Sassoon.

Shanghai river, profiting by English materials completely furnished with English machinery, Hon. WONG SHING.

at Shanghai, and despatching munitions by and nothing of late has occurred to excite any maintain his position as a drass improver.

The Army and Navy Register states that Pro- neutrals to Formes. The Tempe doubts, mero fear that the order may be given to coutinoutal foarer D. P. Ritehio, of Bridgeport, Cean, is in The minutes of the proviens mesting ware over, whether the English ofimals will prevent firm. There is also a talk of building a read and confirmed.

English vogels at trosky ports from shipping large porb at Novorossisk, on the Cannesus Curespondence with Admiral Jones of the Bri- jority of the Commission, composed of plan-informa as that the 0.3.8. Co.'s stanzer Oreates, The Agonts (Messrs. Butterfeld and Swirs)

arins and soldiers, the latter disguised as pesants coast of the Black Sos, to serve as a harbour tish navy, with referance to the introduction of Tha COLONIAL SECRETARY placed upon the or coolies. "Will they," it aske, avize their of refuge a naval station of the second onto a poisonous air-bomb he has favented, and whica

for the franchise high property qualifications, ing for this port. tere, merebante, and lawyers, has adopted from Liverpool, left. Singerora yesterday racsntable four minutes from H. E. the Governor orn chips and fine or imprison the delinquents gory, and an outport for the produce of the relims will revoli alluded into the

asking for small sums of money for various paras provided by the Lot of 1870 2"

Cls Canossian region. Tenders for this are said The gases before being introduced poses. He moved that the minutes should be Tho Telegraphe natio pates serious embarrass- to be in goerse of preparation, and as thesmonnt bombs are several times compressed and in- with a view to grasping political supremacy,”

We hear that severe fighting took place in the referred to the Finance Committee.

pont French men-of-war will he dabarred will run into between half a million and a million pregnated with poisons which make them quickly would hardly be fair to attribute un-neighbourhood of Kalung about five days ago, The CopoNTAL TESABOREE gesondel:

free shipping at Aden, Singapore, sad Hong. sterling, it is a pity that Eaglish contractors do fatal to any living areatare breathing them. When exploded the gas lies loss to the ground. Carried.

keag suficient coal to maintain freedom of not compete for the execution of the under worthy motives to the Commission simply when the Chrome sered heavy loss. The

'Thrown into an army, the inventor thus de- THE ATTAIR ON BOLRD THE "DUGUAY TROUIN." movement, and though Fransa bas large depots taking. Large harbour improvements are also the unsepported testimony of Mr. French are said to have bad over a hundred men

placed hors de combat.

His EXCELLENOTThe next matter is the at Habe and Saigon, French oruisers of contemplated at Batoum, whores whole series of cribes the effects of what he calls his lumine system of warfare" The bonib explodes, and CORIOLIS,bas no doubt he is correct io

question of which the Hon. Wong Shing has Formons will be unable to refit in English dooka piers provided with roservoirs and pumping st the air within a radius of 100 feet becozies his statement of fact that a high pro-

given notice.

They will have to go to Saigon, and thers being tious are to be bailt for the petroleum tends. The Hon. WONG SHING-Your Broellency, there only an unserviceable deck, amitting Here again opportunities exist for English con- charged with sont donth, con cannot figat it. perty qualification has been decided upon.

wish to say that during Your Excellency's ab. shijes of Ef maires, the ironcluls and birge tractors, the empetition of Russians themselves you cannot destroy this silent. Rife-destroying The object of Mr. CORTOLIS in addressing

sence in Japan last September a riot ocquered cruisera will have to rotath to France at a cobaing very slight in the Black Sea, and the enetay. What is the result? Why, th Lord DEEBT is to urge that an educational

in this along, and that tiot grew to sach a height adorable logs of time and expense. The sanitary Government often having to full back wou Ger- can ata ad asphyxiate, but you will find they that the Legislative Council was summoned to an inconvenience is equally great, for though new man, Greek, or French contractors of small won't. They will run away in a bouton and do- test ebouli ba adopted instead of a proper.

extraordinary meeting, and we had to pass an Or arrivals from Europe scon get acclimatized,mene and deabtful natocndents, who session worslised condition, and this is one of the best dinance for the preservation of the peace. by qualification. We cannot say that beAtlas," referring in the World to the ap

The momire of M. Andrier, ex-Prefect ot A hady Railors, after a trying 18 months' campaign, can the wasteful catlay and solaes work observable points about the device." pointment of Major General Cameron to the of moldiers was quartamed in the Tung Wah tract Barious maladies, Hitherto a long atay at in the case of Petí. The harbour works there Palise, are now appearing is his paper, La Ligus. makes out any case for his proposal, but he Command of the troops in China and the Straits, Hospital, and a man-of-war was placed in front Saigon has been carefully avoided. On the other have been in progress ever since 1873, and are some of his revelations aro o. the west piquant certainly prores most conclusively, probably in saccession to Lieut-General Sargent, C.B. of Sai Tiny Fun: and by the precautions taken hand the advantages of the Enlistment Act to-still-u-far off completion as ever.

soya: General Camerou, as I announced many our Administrator offctually put down the rios France are very dubious. The English in the Chi-terval more than a miliowling has been and interesting character. Fle describes, with Tur latest political intelligence from Europo without intending it, that the elective system months ago, is to have the command-in Chind in a most pesseable manner. But on reading in nose army are beyond reach of punishment for sunk in them by the Government through the rouca hamour, the systera, of keeping "dossiers" is certainly not reassuring. The fact that pore and simple is quito unsuited to the co- It would no doubt have bees more acceptable to the papers of the patrage which nocured breacls of neutrality unless they make their sub zawiam of a whole series of contractors, and no which is in vogne at the Prefecture of Pico the increase of the English army by 15,000 Long. The population, preording to the con- that ralisat ofcar had there been a few troops az heard the Duguay Trouin en the 19th mission to their Consal, and all thst be can do is to benefit whatever has been conferred upon the body, even the Prefert himself, fins one of the curious bandles of documents, which, as M. men has been sanctioned indicates shat the sus of 1881, was 359,875, of whom 248,998,

February last, I felt that this was auch a matter send them home, for humanity forbids tas retaal shipping-Engineering.

Andrieux says,not only tell all about you, but ulsa what everybody else has been saying for or British Government regard the situation as or 69.1 per cent belonged to the Indist po. The position and prospects of Ceylon Tea might bring about another risk which aid and protection to poor devils without re- are thus noticed in a letter ressived by the would endanges the security of life and property sources. France did just the same with deeart.

against you" It is an error to think that only nousually critical, and the offer by Turkey pulation, ie, immigrants from India, or the Ceylon Dhserter from an eminent London firm of all law-abiding people here. I would there are free: the Tinteh servies in Acheen and with

criminals hava "domiors." Fashionabló beauties, politicians, artiata, and in fine all beingsanmprised to conclude an offensivsand defensive allienso demendarts of immigrante; while of the re. The strides made by the Ceylon Tea Indus. fore ask roar Excellency whether any apology the Port Braton crews.

in the terra "that Paris" are classified at the with Great Britain shows that the Porte an-mainder, called the general population," a try are very gratifying, and, if your planters or aplanation has been received from the Franch ws, the English will only charge more unsc-

count of the risk. France, indeed, will be cu• "Un Ancied Officier de Marine"hesboen.dia. Profecture. Political or fashionable celebrities 80 nuintain their present high standard of authorities for a reportet outrago committed on ticípites a new and speedy development of large proportion consisted of the descend-qality, they ought to be able to gain grote boged & coal bargu la this harboar on the 19th titled to chase blockade runners, but this will recoursing on maritime affairs almost as startlingly have blue "dossiers and ariminals yellow ones. Bussian aggression. It is not improbable ante of the slaves of former times, Chinese, rapidly both on India and China, what with the February last while the barge was boing em quire grees cantion, for, as evidenced in the as his mythical prototype immortalised by Cole while thoss pormous who are spacially looked after that if Eussia meditates an advaúca into Malagasies, and Mozambiques. Tenhow the chate of Ceylon plantifal labour, ready seress ployed to supply oond to the French man of war American civil war, capturas not bead on un-ridge. According to the views which this out by the "police dos misurare, strange to say, questionable fiets may occasion diplomatie com-and-out bolover in the torpedo has set forth in classified in white covered documents. The "das- to shipping ports and comparative nearness to Duguay-Troia. Afghanistan, she designs, sing taneously, to constitution of the population, sad the boar. Europe."

His EXCELLENC-1 am glad to be an plivstions. The Telegraphe hints, in alert, that the Nouvelle teme, the armour-clad ship is as siors" Ara of the greatest non to the poliče to fol- ablad to reply to the hou gentleman who so the enforcement of the Foreign Enlistment Act completely obsolete as the vid three-decker, and lowing ap clues and are never opened sxvept by make a forward maredient for the Bosphoras, ing that constitution has on tas principle of

Shortly before midnight on Tuesday a fire worthily represents in this Council his Chinese is designed to bampor Franco.

in any future war no fronclad should vanturo to szperienced men who know how to rift their evi- However this may the Turkish Govern- plcation, wo may quote the following extract broke oat among the pigstyes and fowihouse at countrymen in a manner which I believe he can A letter from China in the Temps mentious pat to ses until all her opponent's torpedo bouts done with the utmost care. trout evidently age mase for apprehending from a Cepatch by Lieutenant Governur F. Mr. J. H. Smith's premises at Thim Tsa Taui, not fail to consider satisfactory. When at the tost town German oficare under Hornng describe had been destroyed. For this reason, no more The death ia ann panced at Pratolino at Privsst fresh danger from their old onemy. Whether Names Baooie, dated 31st October, 1883-Kowloon. Being matsheds, the structures fall last meeting of Connoil my hon. friend gave the Chinnse-s firing like Prussians, bat david money should be spent on the construction or 'and Demidoff, who was first known in Paris Mr. GLapton will foul inclined to accept into tulta dose chasses and races foreign to each time there was

We love bure to deal with 330,000 people, divided a pres to the flames very rapidly, and for a short notice of his question, I observed as follows of discipline and honour, and likely to run away hoping up of armour-clad vessels, and even thoas (says the correspondent of a London vonleaper. considerable klaza, which could "With rafaranno to the question of which theks trub Chinese. At Port Arthur the Germans in progress should be abandoned. The best type ary as a fashionable millionaire, then as thie the offer of the "Unspeakabla Türk," who other, el between which, however they may well bescon very distinctly from the Hongkong aids, hon. gentleman has given notice, I may mention have superseded the Martini-Houry by Mansor of boat sage this torpedo-phile, is ons almost in husband of the beautifal Princess Metshersky, afów rears ago he considered ought to be sent in harms.py, there does not axis, as had been said. It did not last long, however, but soon died away now that the important matter to which he re- ritos, which varos the English we had had a visible, and quicker than the largest aau-going about whom a romantic tale circulated, and

*apan lien de nationalité, darsligisa, et de patio Inside the place there were a good number of fora has not escaped my attention. Aromazepaly of the supply. Admiral Sepelin, the Forsels. Franoo posseses overal that have proved tantly as a broken-hearted widower, evangelieni. out of Europe, bag and baggage, remains to be tiame, et qui difèrent également par les nours, lee pigs and towls of various, description, and these port on the subject was addressed to the German sicer entrusted with the two Aro themselves very successful theoretically, we presud philanthropist. In the latter character he

usages, le langago, et raème ls oustine." There seen. The Premier prizes the jewal of can- no we who in patitled to speak in the name of the in- unfortunate creatures were all burnt to death.

Government by the Palice, when I cansed an strong cruisers, boasts of being able to cope with

suma;, bat should have atılmost 100. Those sist regularly devoted 30,000f. 6 month to works of Each cruiser has thres Goring are racistered at 46 tons, and carry coal for I charity in Purís alons, and promolet Lord Bad- sistency lightly enough; oxpediency governs habitants of this colony. The planter may apeas for The Police at Tsim Tea Teal Station helped to official letter to Sa addressed to the French Con- French ironclads.

the 360 cwrers of sugar estates, who form the loading extinguish the blaze.

sal. That gentleman has replied that he will man officers, several English and American en 1000 miles at mediam speed. In case of need stock's and Mr. Grattan Guins's missions. his poliny, we fear, more than principle. The interest of the island: the Engish or Scotch murchant

make saywiry forthwith, and state the resalt, grinders and gammers, picked up af Shangbui. they coull steam 22 krots per Lour, are armed After his second marriage with the Princes Stek Man has been greatly onfeohled with of a great portion of its compare the Crente gentia 7. and O. Company's steamers

for the half-dozen British firms which are the channel

The following passages have been engaged by coordingly, when the hon. gentleman asks the Blockade runasra daily throw reinforcements with four torpedoes, and cost £7,000 each. Ten Trenbatekoy's daughter ha sold his mansion in

question of which he has given notice at the next into Formosa.

console comewhat largeraronow being constructed. the Rue Jean Gonjen to the Duc de Chartres. out doubt, and perhaps cannot be depanded for upper thousand of his leap and the The shopkeeper official Forn strang.

The best type of sea-going torpedo boat should be greatly under its ralas, and went to rekle at uper for much real assistance, but Turkish and employé of blood wholly or paris Europeas my Meara, Duneau and Hauge, Conde, Grenfell, Liset a position to afford him further information." HAVE WE A FIGHTING IRONCLAD about 18lf Long or less, and about 12ft. wide; she San Donato, near Florence, on inheriting half of

Mirapers, 11th February-Mr. and Mrs. J.D.Ball, meeting of this Council, I shall probably be in interpret for their respectivo esations of the commu- Madiunio.

I have ginch reveived a letter from the French troops are brave and hardy, and fight well aity, whiz mumber about 2,000 caob; the oight Festia, 18th February-Mr. and Mrs. CaroConant containing & full explanation and ex-

should be manned by 15 or 18 men, should carry Austola Demidoff's fortans. He got tirad FLEET?

provisions for 12 to 15 days, and coal for 1,500 to of his Florentine residence, sold it and the when led by British officcra. Moreover, being or sine tandred Arab traders may bus conca Thomas

knowledge of what is suited to their wants; and the Janyes, 5th February-r. Anton. For Shanghai pression of regret for the nocurranse in question.

The question that underlies the Egyptian 2,000 milis. She should be able to steam 22 to famous set enllection in its saloons and gallerisa, Mahomedans, the presence in Central Asia 3,50 Canoss ratailare, a very isolated section, may-Mesare. Couts, Cain, Grew. Martin, E. Einprich, 3. He states that arisunderstanding arose between lifeally is set the shortcomings of ear diplo 25 miles an hour, and he armed with six or eight and went to Pratoling to create of a Turkish contingent sent by the Sultan know their own stairs. These separated clases are L. Scott; Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bswes, Mr. and Mrs. the French officers and the European contractor macy, but the weakness of our loot. Our position torpedous and one machine gun. The cost would splendid residence. At one time he was a not bound to those breath them by any ho of om- Verhoog de Neeyer, Ms Joseph, Mise Watson respecting the quality of the coal supplied in the councils of Europe is strong or weak in bs from £12,000 to £15,900. As great nation's diligent student of Dr. Cumming's works on would go far to rouse against Russia all the origin ar relationship, or by identical interesta. Valetto, 11th March. Mr. Fosterstonbingh, Mr. to the French erniser Daguay-Trouin for as proportion to the strength of our achting ships, dest should Lot consist entirely of torpedo boats, Biblical prophesies and revelations, and to socie fanatical hatred of the followers of the Fro-Inver cines of the lane, namely, the 2k, deacon-

Nons of the repravout what I may call the aboriginal rabam.

wow with the instructions of Her Majesty's Imperial importance which was disused at the auxiliary to them, but it will be then part of the of thom, of former times, while still loss do any of them reprs. ↑

Government, permitted to be supplied to the men. Real United Service Institution on Wednesday torpels bost in time of war to sweep ul vessele A Boston despatch to the New York Herald, banner of the KAISAR-I-HIND. If Russia sont the main fuctor of the population, the 111,000 As will be seen by reference to our police rs-of-war of the belligerent poware it is necessary (January 1st). If Captain Fitagerald te right. of the enemy whatever from the surface of the dated 17th January, say8:-Tremont Temple was should force us into an unprovoked and men of Indian race, the immigrant class, deriving part, the two mon charged with being concerned to test the quality of the article furnished. we may as well give in to the Powers forthwith: ocean, both ironclads, raisers, transports, and well filled to-night, on the oncasion of the first

from Hindostan oy bista or blood.

in the murder of the old Indian, Ali lahemed Further, the Consul states that be regrets that for his thosis is that half the available ironclada merchant vessels, and this mission it will perform appearance on the lecture platform of Georgy needless war, a conflict of her own seeking,Such being the character of the population, Rehemally, in Lyndhurst Terrado orar & mouth any insident should have happened in censeof Great Britain, and all the first-class ironclads without lat or hindrance. The fleet of transports Augustus Sala, the well-known European special we ahanld be justified in employing any coal- Mr. CooLts is of opinion that if the franchise ago, bare both been committed for trial at the quence of this misunderstanding to give ground of our only ally, are not really ships of war at all. packed with troops, will fall an especially easy correspondent." Over Wendell Holmes and tion which could be formed against bet. The recommended by the Commission be adopted prisoner will be used as Queen's evidence against French naval anthorities, so as to prarest are Captain Fitzgerald, and the answer to his con

Dart Criminal Sessions. Whether the second of complaint, and that he has written to the When is an ironolad not as ironclad ? asks prey. If this modern Ancient Mariner is a true Mr. Sals appeared together, and were well ro- prophet, his ratiocinations, like three of his moreceived. Mr. Holmes, in introducing the lecturer, knowledge of the Berapalons character of the result will be that the legislature, with the first, or whether the Crown will consider

car-ence of any incident of a similar asture. nodram is, Who it has unarmoured ends." illustrious predecessor, may well mazs every aid: hare requested the gentleman by the Power with which he has to dend will of elected members returned by the richer free that there is a enficiently strong case against in and the officers of the French navy is iron plated from stem to steza, bottom and top sidering wo are to have bat ten torpedo boats a audience. (Laughter.) I am sorry to any that He adds that the ofteer commanding the Duguug- The general public imagine that every ironcied Englishman 'a sadder nod a wiser an," con whose side I am standing to introduce me to this the pair to proceed against them both does not Course influence Mr. GLADSTONE to a large tion of the ammunity, "will be worked onto appear to be known. It is satisfactory to generally fally rooognise the recessity of avoid and is, in fant, invaluerable to shot and shell. year for the next three yours, and our present he declines to do it, on the strongth of the sterg extrul, and be may therefore possibly ace entirely to the bencât of the upper elas and find, however, that this ocims does not scusa liko ing all cause of dispute between the French sex- As a matter of fact there is not suck a vessel in diet is distinguished by but one of the qualifica mont that I am at homo and ho is a strangar som advantages in the proposed alliance if will consider aa nought the moral and materially to go ampunished as it at first seemed pro- men and the Chinese resident in this Coley, aristanou. Thero is not a sieglo ironclad in the tinns laid down as necessary, ie, invisibility but I told him that he is at home everywhere. Russia continues to show a threatening front, interests of the lower classes. As to the bable it would do, and as the Tsat Tan Mai and of observing more faithfully than ever, underworld that has an armoured bottom. Nor is there There is, however, a grain of comfort left for us. Wherever he goes he finds thousands who know

butokery has done.

aristing circumstances, the respect dus to one of the so-called completely armored ships Tu Aucion Officierasys that any nation murt: bia, and he is like a small in one respect-be Meantime we hope that no time will be lost charectae of this richer fraction" the fol

British sovereignty in the waters of Hongkong. which does not expose more, or at least as much, go to the wall in a zaval war that does not pos- carries home with him wherever he goes." (Great in pressing forward the defence.works in the lowing passege from M. ComCLE's memorial doubled fact that Buddhism was introduced into The Nichi Nichi Shimbun saya-It is an un-

dess the powers of roproduction of its own on laughter and applause.) Mr. Sala was received colonisa of Ceylon, Singapore, and Hong- is very interesting, more expecially as M. Japan from Korea, but it seems that in the latter of Exchange Bill

The Connel went into Committee on the Eilk enemy as that which is covered by her armoar, gines of destruction. England has always shown with unplans. His lecture was essentially his The whole question at issue between the critics barself to be the foremost torpedo bost-building torical, partly referring to his early life. He kong, for though Russia has but a small Comoris himself, judging from his name country the great religion is not in a flourishing His Freelloney-baring to leave owing to and the defendors of the ironclads with that country, the best vessels constricted abroad gave a humorous and serious portrayal of his asry it is impossible to predict what course

atstaat lengt at present. The Korean priests particular engagement, the chair was taken by oured ends turns on the comparative value of being little more than scrvile copios of English reminiscences and personal experiences as a are said to enjoy almost military power-some- the Chief Justice.

protection at various valnerabia points. The design-Engineering. eronts may take or how soon these valuable

"special correspondeat," the main points be thing like the priests of Hiyeizas in olden times

Clause 48 having been reached, the Hon. Pilas iroasiad, according to Captain Fitz

ing the coronation of Queen Victoria, the and are very laxolent sad doaineering, though Bare suggested that the consideration of the gerald is the French Amiral Dupervé, whichs

obsegnies of Napoleon, the great coup d'élot, tha no such characteristics have been manifested by remaining clauses should be postponed. lores her guns exposed to machine gun fire,

assassination and burial of the Czar, and the in- but which has a bolt of thick armour rub-

verütare of his successor, Alexander 1. The community, with regard to the mother-country, hawthese in the neighbourhood of Soul. In undivi- are correct they may be us for as loyalty to the lized countries it is usual to witness priestly in-

The Connell adjourned until Wednesday next ning all round the ship at water line. The

lectarer was well received, and the speaker, was Casa in conserad, de ovt estead beyond the narrow terference with the functions of government, but at four o'clock.

amatructors of the English envy prefer to strip trade between British India and Nepaul are his address.

Some interesting particulars concerning the tondly applauded at intervals and at the close of -lumits of officia! reipast After three-quarters of a

centary of Brifah rule, the English language la not in Korea the administration is established upon

the ends of the ship of their side plating, in furnished in the Report on the Foreign Trade the basis of the Confucian law of morality, and

There is (ways the St. Louis Globe) a new onder bu get more thickness of armour to protect of the North-West Provincas. The character of beauty in society this season over whom all are grosion and glory of the British nation known to as the rulers make the investigation of the

the magazines, the boilers, and the guns. This the trade with Nepaal differs considerably from raving. She comes from the land of Mrs. Lang The propte. To speak the whole truth, except the "Heavenly theory" ons of their obief duties, they

For once of opinionis due to a radical divergone that with Tibat in Napanl there are no lakes try, and this Mrs. Horace Helgar, wife of the British flag that is socaptol, because it is a matter of do not suffer much from clerical obtrusion. fact, and doubtless on account of the practical ad

cf view as to the primary function of iron plat- of borax and salt, bat or the other hand it pos now Secretary of the British Legution, is a ing. Amording to the armoured-anders the first ses & ship of land of uncommon fertility just blonde of the perest Saxon type. She is a young by the upper fraction of the seamanity of Franch recently joined the China Inland Mission are yautages it procures, all that is English is disliked

The party of Cambridge graduates who have

fanction of iren plating is to keep the ship aflost at the fect of the hills, which not only supplies woman, tall, slender, and graceful, and the pink descent. I can give the name of one of the leaders of expected to arrive here te-morrow morning by THE LYNDHURST TERRACE KURDER CASE.

Not at all, say their opponents. Armoar in pri sufficient for the wants of its people, but enables and white of her perfect complexion is na teli Mok Apiu, unemployed, and Chan Shing.arily required to protect the boilers, the maga

them to export a large quantity of agriculturalaste as an infant's. She has a pretty mouth, but one Englishman: the head of the salony. Oxu of are Stanley Smith BA. Trinity College charge of the wilful, azrder of Ali Mahomet ocondary. When projectiles can be hurled India cotton, metal wares, and a few articles of anze, while with her blas ayes goes a mass of referros is to have in the Civil Service of Mauritius the F. and O. steamer Terona. Their names hawker, werd brought me, on remand, on the zines, and the guns. Keeping the ship aflost is and forest produce-Life-Tibet, it receives from dasaling white boeth, and an aristocratio little The Crown colony of Mauritius has recently objects aimed at by the reformers in Lam afraid, Cambridge (formerly stroke of the Dambrigo Relemally, in Lyndhurst Terrass, on the 5th through 19in of armour it is a waste of at luxury which the Indian and European arts de Sue, crinkley hair, as bright an span gold. With

to the French faqange as the Beil had granted to it the right of aleating a cor- of this naloty, to make of it the medium of instruc-eight); C. T. Studd, B.A... Trinity College, Camaltime

resources to squander any of the available dis- vise in addition to tobacco, sugar, and salt, which her perfect skin she can wear pearls by daylight, tain number of the members of the Legislation sat-expel the English language from the portion bridge (late captain of the Cambridge slaven), The prisoners bath reserved their defence. placement in rearing the non-vital portions last it receives from India as well as from Tibot stand any kind of cross-ight or refection. sad Rev. W. W. Curzels, B.A., St. John's College, Eusebio Lisola da Rocha, Receiving Officer of the ship. Ten can always keep a ship allost The total trade registered in 1883-4 represented her favourite grey broadcloth suit only enhances Live Council. This so-called reform was Such is the class from whom Bir Joan Pors Cambridge, U. E. Hoste, lats Lient. R.; Mon- at the Gaal, id he knew the first prisoner; he and fightable" by water tight sexpartxoent agitated for before Sir Joan Poez Har- HENESSY derives his popularity. We have bridge; Cecil Pothill-Turner, late Lieut. Queen's On the 15th December, 1581, five days; on the issue with the constructor, and declares that in ports, excluding treasure and it may be men season is in fall sweep, and the beauty it seat in an increase over the preceding year of 3,648,227 her delloste colouring. Mrs. Helyar has been tagne Beauchamp, BA, Trinity Collage, Cam had been in, gaol on se previous convictions and a shoiring deck. Here the naval alleer jous rapes in imports, and of 353643 rapsor in or greatly admired from the start, and when the NESSY's arrival, hat having been granted on previous occasions pointed this out, but Hays, Arthur Folhall-Turner, B.A., Trinity Cat 6th April, 1982, seven days; on the 9th May, a seaway a ship with pierced ends would be suctioned that Nepaul sells us a cat doul more her jewels and ball toilets, the city will be sing during his government, ad having ulao re- we hardly expected to receive from Mauritius it has bean arranged for them to address two sis meaths, and on the 2nd January, 1884feated their conclusions by actual experiment Khatmandu Durbar derives an annual profit woman. Mr. and Mrs. Holpar have been give lego, Cambridge. We are requested to state that 1882, six months; the 12th February, 188%, to capaiza, and that, therefore, until they have than it buys in return. It is cosputed that thing with, the praises of the young Eugin ceived his support, it has been greeted as a itself such striking confirmation of, our views, meetings to be held during their stay baro, one sightonu montba. He also knew the sound pri naval officers will feel profoundly uncomfortable from this trade of 281 hits or more than many dimers and entertainments, and one pretty boon secured by his good offices, and be him Ali the acwspapers in the colony are con- in the Theatre Itoyal to-morrow afternoon at self has received great ovations at the bands trolled by the class above described, and five o'clock, und another at the Temperance Hall snor, who was gontemned to seven days impri-in taking an ironclad without a complete bait quarter of a million sterling. The anode of car party given very soon after their arrival was by

Bonment on the 19th Jurnary lash. of a cartain action of the population. We hence the Governor has no lack of trumpeters

The prisoners were both committed for trial This is a very serious matter, and one which ying on the trade is described in the following the Assistant-3eoretary of Stats and Mre. John in Hoogkong are not rauch concerned in the to sound the praise of his home rale policy, Green sovages and their sabooglens and Court

The Times, in concluding an article on Format the nort Criminal Sassions of the Saptams demands the careful attention of the naval Passage Transactions in all articles except Davis. Mrs. Davis is the most brunette of the suthorities. It is so important that our sailors either resting at or visiting the Nepalees warts and has are and hair as dark as a Spanish wood and grain take place through British traders three daughters of the Frelinghuysan family. Geeeroment of Mauritius, but the Legisla.always providing that it means home rule by the stillness of their lovely jangles, are doomed to

DRUNKENHESS.

should have faith in their ships as that the ships tive Council of this colony having recently the anti-English weation of the community. fade away together before the tea plantor and

Felippe da Luz, a printer, was charged with themselves should be as strong as irch and steel in the Terai, it using part of the policy of the woman. The contrast between her and Mrs. We are well aware that to the Nepal Turbar to insist on sale baing carried Helyar is most striking, and, as they are often been re-conatituled, it is interesting to draw Should be oppose the recommendations of the grabbed up sad methodienky weeded, it is to be damage of property to the value of 60 auts on enientific mind the demand of the naval officers being curried rose for aule do British top gether, each sãde to the foros of the others.

squatter. At least bafors the natural gardoa is drunkenngas, disorderly conduct, and wilful can make them.

on at such marts in preference to the goods some comparison between the two places, Commission and propose to allow the Indian hoped that Kew may be indulged with some of the 11th inst.

to see these conclusions fairly put to the test of

Some real agro (say's the Western Morning and also to note how it is that Sir Joan and other sectious of the population a the exquisite botanical treasures' of which the Fang I said he was a tailor Living at 5, Tank- Butwal experiment is irritating in the oxtreme. ritorios. Transactions in wood are concluded

engagements are made with the Toraicoltivatore confess their faith as readily as the world" con- POPE HENNESSY, who proved a great a share in the franchise we have little doubt passing mention in Mr. Hancock's trade reperta lane, and the defendant lived in a cockloft of the What is tho neo, say the professors of the science with the Nepalese officials direct and for rice Netce) in one of the sermone calling on people to stirred Sir Joseph Hooker's unselfish andgeregis same bunse. That morning at one o'clock heaf shiphailding, of apeading £15,000 or £20,000 who are usually advanced about half les rules fesses its unbelief, Canon Liddon told a story of failure in Hongkong, has acquired the man- those who have bithorto Lean loudest in bisonpidity. After the long domestication of Grest was shutting up and the defendant, whe was on an experiment to dematrate the truth of a of the goods they engage to deliver. The mousy Sir Robert Pool leaving a table at which the aure of popularity be possesses in Mauriting. praise would become his most bitter de Britain in China, and the info is dismailable to him some samsh. Witntes would not do it, and support of the unarmoured ends rests upon to pay the ront which they owe to the Nepalese Christian," was Sir Robert Poel's remark to

influence it has won by draak, canie downstairs and naked witness to get simple problem in hydroataties? The case

which the onltitors thus receive usually goes Christian religion was reviled "I am still a In Hongkong anything in the nature of po tractors. Be this as it may be, however, English intelligence that nothing should be you the defendant then made a dustarbanes, sud scientific demonstration' as incontrovertible as Durbar for the land they caltivate, a praction is host. Canon Liddon did not give any hint puls: election in connection with the Legis- it may be seked in all setionsuous whether known, azcept by the vaguest rumours, of the brake two atools. Witness did not wish to press the multiplication tablo, and the array of authe very similar to what is followed by the growers wherewith ta ilantify the revilet, and he was rity in its favour is simply overwhelming. The of inligo und poppy in the North-West Fro incorrect en ons or two details Tha stary bow. lative Council would he obriously imposanthing in the shape of a franchise should mous wealth of Chinese vegetation in plants the charge. sille. The man of the population are be conferred on such a community as that of and textiles." We may mention in this conseo- drank, was fined half a dollar.

useful or utilized for druga dyes, gums, waKSE,

The defendant, who admitted having bosafirat English ironclada, the Warrior-and her

vinces, who, with about half the money that they over ass more importance. historically and consorts, were designed on this principle by Mr. recaive from the indigo manufacturers, pay off biographically than the Canon confessed. It aliean, but quite apart from this objection Mauritius, more especially if it is to be exertion that Mr. Ford, the Superintendent of the

Scott Bussland Mr. Watts. When the Az-

the rent of their land and the keep to them explains much of the history of the past. Slay Botanical and Afforestation Detachment of Hong- Ho Ataan, ooolie, pleaded guilty to stealing cosity for increasing the weight of armuar in selves against next season all the "produse of it must be allowed by every one that it cised only by small seation of the com-kang, had arranged for a botanical tour in Formrooper mails to two vane of 20 couts, the pro-the contral aitadel had to be food, tas-strip-loss rabi "crope "with which they follow that yours. The incident ósgarzod út thotable of the would not be safe to invest the Chiness in munity, and that a sction professedly ani. Last year, the zoossary expenditzes having been perty of the Dock Company, ou the 10th inst.ping of the ends was recommended by Sir F. 1. indigo. Thus, of the goods inspected, the whole sap of speer, now hixsolfa member of the Hous of Lords. There was a young man present whose this colony with anything in the nature of metod by anti-English footings. We have sanctioned by the Government, but the outbreak He also admitted a prior conviction, and he was Reed, and approved by the Commies on De- of the value of timber and about half the value citatory reached a hight which nowadays would a political franchise. The principlo andernot examined Mr. Con2011g's proposition for ment of the expedition.

of hostilities in the island basesitated a postpone committed to gaol for six weeks hard labour, and signa. Successiva Boards of Admiralty com

also to be exposed for three hours, during that posed of saval officers have approved of design of rice go to the coffers of the Darbas, and of not for an instant be tolerated under any respects lying all British legislation are not under an educational test, because it appeare to us

time, in the stocks on the Chinese Recreation after design of the same pattorn, and Sir E. a little probably returns for the parable roof. The young fellow, confident in the stand by them, and they would have no ap-altogether beyond the region of practicalory of Mr. Cameron, its war correspondent,

In the course of an article devoted to the me- Ground.

J. Roed only last year submitted to the Ad-class of Indian goola renting a few articles brillianer of his falls, went so far as to sucer in of luxury." These foots throw a significant light the coarsest manner at the relations between the miralty a dosign for an ironclad of this build. preciation of their responsibility in casting polition. A system of nomination by public who was killed in action near Metenmeh. the

on the wealth of the Nepalese Government, and Founder of the Faith and Mary Magdalen. Bir The Italian Government has antypod. Its iron- a vote. How impossible it would be to bodies, similar to that adopted in Hongkong, Standard says We confess that it aberas to

cluts of all armsut ozcept on tas vitals. The ou some of the reasons for its exclusive policy. Robert rord and Lift theroom. He did not ring the A free and unrestricted trade would boneft the bell and enll his marriage, for it was too early in the grant the Chinose any share in the making would, we believe, prove much more suitable excessive reward for such services as are rendered to Aterios and other pountries in large quanti The amount of water that will be admitted by aim is to save money, parthase or maanfacture room. is best rising and following him into

as the Victoria Cross would be by no means an

Leather inlaid with figures in being exported German Government has followed our example. Nepalese people, but not their rulers, whose racing for his carriage to be there; he loft che of the laws may be inferred from the air to the colony than one of popular slection. to the nation by men of the stamp of Cameron ties

the perforation of the unarmoured ends can be

arms, and wait on the chapter of accidents to the ball, asked if he were "No,"replied Sir cumstance of a deputation of Chinesa gontla-

We are not suggesting that it should be given;

The Kiyoda Jaye Khan and the Mitan calculated to a nicety, and it is known to an inch men having waited upon Governor Bovey Tax Legislativo Cunnuil might asve consid. we are merely estimating the military and cons Bisai Company havo, ed to use the coal how far the ship world sink, and what degree of it in the fature by their pressat thrift and Robert, "bat I cantot sit any longer and hear

foresight.

that young man's conversation." "Come tauk, batant value of their nonmage. At the end of the | from the Horousi mines, in Hokkaido.

speed she would lose cedar these circumstances. some months ago to urge that recognition erable tipe, aber considering Bills in Com. Franco-German war the Iron Cress was confer

and I will stop.bim," said the host "No," re- Two hundred prisoners at the Tokiye Peniten- The armoured shot-proof shelving deck which

At a meeting in some marshes near Norwich joined Sir Thobert decidedly, "I cannot it in an should be given to the customs of China mitteo, if it followed the practice of the red by the King of Prussia on more than ons tiary are to be shardly wont to the Borsahi dips down ander water at each end is the real with reference to the penishment of faithless-House of Commons. The practice is thasglish war wurrespondent, and the Germans are Penitentiary, in the Hubkaido, whore it is in-floating platform on which the central aitadel is an unusual event took placa. A hare was found at uphere polluted by that young man's pre-

not in the habit of rising military honours tended to employ them in mizing.

reared. That is the case of the defenders of our close to the river, and ran at least four miles in a sonuca," And he departed in an ordinary mih. Law on the part of women to their husbands, laid down in May on. Parliament:-"The meaninglessly. No correspondent in European The Nippon Driga Company Las recently in-ships, and others a demand that they should ring. Dosing this course she twice squatted and Though the young man was a rising politicisu In re-constituting the Legislatire Council, Chairwan then proceeda se read the number andere incurs a thousandth part of the peril ran voted a new method of refining camphor. In justify their conclusions by an experiment is as allowed the grey hounde to jump oloar over her on the Conservative side, though he had many therefore, we think the Government was of each clause in succession, together with Grabant, and have nove adtampanied Grossed the Chinese used to buy raw unmaphor hors and that the world was flat seemed to the astronomers. One of the greyhounds got withls o vant of her rooisted him in any of his ottich, aut he was by the correspondents who soonmaganied General the absence of any refining process in Japan, alsurd as John Hampden's demand fer proof At last she dodged into soms rashes and stopped parts and attained great weight, Peel never as wise in the arrangements it made, namely, the short marginal note which explains its Stewart. The English people, however, are not import it refined at an exhorbitant prica. But for all its shamadity John Hampden's orase and laid down completely exhausted. Both dogs neglect raade a bitter enemy of him; and bé

obliviona to brate men, and though the state may | The Japanese saibits to the Metal Work Ex-was fically disposed of by practical demonstra were with the bare thi the last two hundred parrued by him to the end of his days The m to reserve to the Crown the general power objects. If no amendment be offers to any be unwilling, or unable, to appesise such berolam,bition in Germany were offered for the in-tter on Bedford Level, and var reyal vikara aro | yards, when ene.palled up into a walk, whilst | morial winch has been built to that young ribald of appointing the members, the of a a temple of public worthie; his figure two most representative bodies in the colony That this clauso stand part of the Bill and laurels of the soldier. He lived a hero's life, and Commercs at the Kiria Konho Kwaisha on the theorist who bellored in the fatness of the world. The hare was picked up and killed, as it was so reposes in the great Abbey. For that young. he died a hero's death. He has born, ent of ingård ultimo. The mast remigrkable work was ↑ Why cannot the Admiralty offer to build a bitterly cold that the world in all probability man was Mr. Benjamin Disraeli. Pool nover --the Chamber of Commerce and the Bench proceeds to the next." Asell the members are the flower of his vigour; but he lived long figure of an eagle lighting one-free. It was' model of an unbelted ironolad on the scale of have stiMoad and died. Ning hares ran oleanforgaye him, or forgot the incident-and it did of Justices-15 nominate two of them. presumed to have mad the Bill and made anough to endear himself to all who knew hun forged from the modes of a lire eagle brought say one inch to the foot, and sand it out to be away from the greyhounds during the day.

dependencies of the Crown may be menaced. Wile the fortiâcations are proceding, the desirability of increasing the number of tor- pedo beats should not be lost sight of, as these craft would hear a considerable part in the repulas of any invading squadron. Events hare marched rapidly of late years, and on.

less extraordinary activity be displayed now

by the authorities, an enemy may come upon

us while we are still unprepared to rective

hint.

belongs to the Creole population:-

The upper clase of this colony dosconfla from a for eign pola sad apsaka a foreign languaga. In spita of the justice dispayed by England towards colory, the tonings of the leading fretion of this

even smuttered by the population, no more are the.

the form rovement mying that his ambition sa a

now occupies.

at eight o'clock.

THE BILLS OF EXCHANGE ORDINANCE.

ADJOURNMENT.

POLICE COURT.

11th March.

BEFORE Mr. A. G. WINE.

LABOENT.

TOKIO..

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unarmoured surface to the shot and shell of the

into action.

TRADE WITH NEPAED.

okarma.

a great deal to separate the two.