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NOTICE.

FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 30ra, 1885,

To balance the ampleyment of Germans in the Chinese military and natal sarvicos, save the Courier, Gerniah steamers are now being amplop courier. Cornish stenger noting my Chinhal

The celebrated parcel of contraband known as propose that harouffernstiele 88 of the Company's horse than a pony, being a fine upitaxding bay of over fourteen hands. It is seldom such large the lenroy load is now, says the Courier, Indeed of arrociation be read thus:* very curtons position. It belongs to the French The capital pak up and to be from time to time animals are brought overland to this market Government, the Glenroy having been allowed pala tip on each daar, shall bear interest of the rate N. O. Daily Newss.

each year.

Gensal Nomo was not built in a day, and the fortifications of Hongkong can only be A WATSON AND completed within a given timo, but no one can be more exger to see them finished than General Satozat. The Imperial Government have annonaced their intention of large ly Ingrassing the `garrison, and we hope this step will be carried into effect as speedily as possible. There is, however, is diffoulty with regard to barrack accom

madation. In case of emergency of course this eanld not be allowed to stand is the ring at the Hongkong Club, Messrs., Lane, right, if they choose, te confiscate any French alot will appear in the papers.

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120ndors for extrs copios of the Daily Press should be sent botare 11 am. on the day of publication, After that hear the supply is limited.

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way; the additional troops would have to remaid onder canse or be accommodated in mateboda, which could be run up in a few

HANKOW. ་་་་་ -་

would soft. To exported much criticism, baf ho onred nothing for what man could say or do to him. He was determined to confoes his Lord and Master

This is but a brief summary of what can only be characterise as a must astonishing and intor esting address.

to proceed on condition of hor agents' holding of $12 parent, per annum, or mah lan rate nethe this lead to the order of Admiral Courbet. Itse Board may from woe to time dotermine, and seob in- The case of alleged kidnapping of a Chinese therefore now Fronch Government property, tract shall be payable to the sharabolders, hy kell. der from this colony for the purpose of hand- and yet has beng qulatly brought into a Chitangs Fearly payments, on the 1st April and Int October in ing him over to tho Chinos authorlter was uguin port by an English staamot and is held by an before the Polion Court, on Saturday. Mr. Cald English firm on Chinese foil for the French woll appearing for the defroos No more eroaters. The Chinese have hitherto show denon was taken, and it was further adjourned mask more roepeat ran the French for neutrale,

A farewell address for persentative to Xis o. and so we prosume they will not interfere with attendance, but a fortnight konce please attond bank which formed at Hassirow some months ago that Earl Dufferin, as Vinmoy of India, has sent

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elleroy Lieut-General J. Sargent, C.B., Crawford & Cole and cleewhere for signature The gallant General is no universally esteemed that we may safely predict the list of signataro will he a longthy one!

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The Mercury says the remours about nego- days, but for a permanent garrison theseations for pence, that are very current just arrangements would not suffice. The exist-now, would seem to be a move of Chinese diplo ing barraoka barely provide sufficient room wooy. The Chiness may be anxious to impress for the troops at present stationed bore, and open the Japanese that it will be advantageous would in fact not contain them wure not before the hands of China ars free from the ima for them to settle up with their huge neighbour, one company of The Buffs always quartered broglio with France. So China tight be able jat Kowloon. In a place like Hougkong, to get better terms from Japan.

where there is so little available space, it must prove a matter of considerable difficulty to find a site for barracks for three more regiments and two batteries of artillery. It

Mr. GooARN moonded. Carried unanimously.

THE CHATELAY That in nhi the frizines, gatieme al wo have la thank you for To thie French contraband brought here in again to confirm the resolution that has bad neatral steamer but wardly they hova sportot carried here to-day. An advertisement to this Gurement property which they and on Chinaso asil? Or has it been put in the oustody of tho Estan Consul?

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

LONDON, 27th March. THE MILITIA AND RESERVES

CALLED OUAT

A Royal message was read in both Houses of Parliament to the offent that, in slow of the Tzs emergency which has arisen, the Army Reserves and Mitis would be called out...

POLICE COURT...

18th March.

BERE MR. H. E. WODEHOUSE:

THE CHARGE OF CONSPINING TO BRING ▲ CHARGE OF MUEDHE. Chun Ahing and Chun Ashing, hawkera, were nlarged, on-rehund, with having, conspired fo gether to bring falso charge of murder against one Mok Apin.

- KOREA,

MORE TROOPS FOR "INDIA.,

The Whitehall Review Brys; From an an- thoritative source we have received information

a demand to the Menus. Gaiseniment for the e-

may varf justly be said that all these cas.stroyed by fire in Square-street on Friday mora. THE HONGKONG MUSICAL CLUB'S with reapset to the murdor éags he came upon which the Jepanoso played a conspicuous part manlike qualification, has determined that tiso

tingencies should have been provided against beforehand, and so they should, but the British. Government have failed in their duty

the wife of W. LUHRSS, L. M. Cristions Sarrice. telegraph to Singapore is unquestionably steamers passing up al down the river. It is went off well. M. Arranger, who sang in place who ran away as soon as he saw witas, but he the otherwiso dal surroundings of mal and Our reserves are not sufficient, gran were they

The Daily Press.

Honekone, Maxon S0тu, 1965.

on the bank where she is or be docked at Taku.

launch in tow. The Agamemnon turned round

OLLA PODRIDA,

Bouldy urges that in these days when the air

On the night of the 17th instant a fire occur red at the Kisagae Guild at Hanker. One of the walls fell the day after the fire, and it in foured that several lives have been lost in con-

The water is again rising in the river; the Bogyónce-17. O. Daly News,

is now covered with water and steamers, can gro to Mossza. Risasi & Co. halk. The Kiangfao patch of 20,000-British troops to India without was the Arst steamer to go there to discharge, delay. Since the suppression of the Lulian On the 18th instant the O. N. Co.'s watermark mutiny the European garrison has tren allowed registar od 15 feet 4 inches with a rise of 14 inches to dwindle gradually down to a nominal e Tor day. If the river continues to rise, thetablishment of about 60,000 man of ali artie. Kiangtang will be able to get up to Tohang A We say 'bomirel, because it is notorions that gentieman informs to that on the last trip of the van that reduced establishment te samo 5.000 Ying from Iohang to Hankow she gof ashore mei of all aus undrunned, and that it in- four different times; the water must be very low clides some thousands of short-scrvive boya when a light drafted vessel like the Fling gata quite unfitted to take the field for a year or two. ashore---Courier.

Oftedals, both divil and military, have been pressing on the home authorition for the leat fage or five-yours the absolute necessity for keeping the Indian-European, garrison up to t CHEMULPO, 7th March.

real strength of 80,000, men, and now, at fast, The Crawn Bolizitor, Mr. Johnsen, "appeared On Tuesday, March 3rd, 168 (7thday, let having a statesman for & Viceroy, that advice An inquest was held at the Mortuary on

maon) T-had the pleasure of vitnasdog novel the beam supported and driven-home-by-hi Ba Faturday afternoon before Mr. A. G. Wise,

for the prosecution.

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTE."

Deputy Coroner, on the body of the Chins wo-

Tuspector Quinsy was called, and he gave evi- and most interesting sight, and one which may ; colency's demand for instant compliance in faca dence similar to that which he had given upon not be seen agaia for a century. I was on a of the imminent danger to the stability of our man who sustained fatal injuries by jumping Communications on Editorial mastues should be.

the trial of Mok Apin and Chun Ashing on flying visit to Beoul, the capital of Horce, and rale in India from traitors within and an entry the charge of marder. While making inquiries the scene of the late unfortunato trouble, in storgates. Lord Dafforin, with his usual stat addressed "The Editor," and thone on bainos The

bat of a second floor window of the house de

Bangor," and nok to individanle by anar.

ing. From the medical evidence it appeared.

CONCERT.

the first prisoner selling agar cans in Lyndhurst The King, on asomnt of the outrages which had policy of the recent régisis slinli một ln com- Correspondents are requests? to forward their name

that in the fall she had jainted her apipe, which

On Saturday orening the above named Club Terrace, oppasite to the house where the Indian bean perpetrated in the palace proper, had come tinned. His demand i reperative that there and address with ceramunications addressed to the

as the cause of death. A vordiet af accidental Editor, pob for peblication, but as uvidenes of good

was murdered, and in answer to questitas from to the coolnsion that he was not entirely safe shall be no delay in bringing the standing army death was returned.

gave a very successful Consort in St. Andrew's him the man made a statement precisely similar there, and decided to rozove to what is called the of English troops up to its full strength. Tho faith

Says the Nagasaki Rising Sun of the 21st Hal, City Hall, before a good house. A capital to that which haubsequently gave in eriferne old palace, though really of more recent con- advance of Russia towards the Afghan frontier All letters for publication should be written on one in the past, and they can only repair their A private talegram received frez programme was prostaced and the audienes were at the Police Court and at the Supesme Court, atraction than the one he was leaving and which of India, and the reported alliance, betoon ide of the paper only

errors and omissions by degrees now. It ie Yokohama today states that the. O. and O. not paring plation of the efforts to the effect that on the 6th ult, the night was formerly ocopied by the Dak-in-Kan, who Franes and Burns, have doubtless weighed Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not useless to be inreasonable. Let us by all teamer-Oceanis is zahore, but no particulars are of both vocalists and instrumentalists. The in the same place when three men came to his King, and who, having been uplicated in the imperative a demand at a time but he is awuro of the crime he was selling sugar cane was the reigning-monarch before the present heavily with Lord Dufferin in kis making so ordered for a fixed period will be continued cat means preas for prompt action, and ask that Hongkong harbour, and she was afrortized to chora singing, however, was not quite up to the stally bought sugar cane, ate it, and then went distinbanowe which odourzad kore about three of the necessary draining of the English aud

given. On the 12th inst the Oceanic was is the measures resolved upon shall be carried leave Yokohama for San Francisco to-morrow, natal mark of the Club, the last pact rong (The into the deceased's shop; one of the mon, whom years ago, was removed to China by the Chinese Mediterranean garrisons to Egypt. The ac through without delay, but nothing will be so we presume the misfortune comered near Image of the Rose") being weak, and the sotto ha subsequently recognised as Mok Apin, seized anthorities where he will ramning in perpetual ceptance of the services of colonial troops has the old Indias by the throst, throw him down, exile, We left Pakdong, the Head Office of the doubtless been mad· by the home Gareriment. gained by asking impossibilities or showing No intimation of any scsident to the Oceanis Mr. Dear sang the tenor cole throughout splen whom he afterwards recognised as the sound tunataly succeeded in onzing in us position sormeating the Indutraisons. The d

Tekolahna, on the paseage up from Hongkong" or accompaniment wanting in declsion of time and pat gag to his month. One of the three Royal Korea Customs, about noon, and for-in view of the nanosity which has now in for the white foathor. It must not be forgotten has been received in Hongtong; if it carred didy. The oberas "Schader Sonntagslied" prisoner in this case, then closed the door, and near the main gate of the Old Paints. Both made by Lord Dufferin is not for the parpoo At Molita Cottage, Danny, Brotland, on the 20th that other colonies equally require the atten. at all it cannot have been of a serious nature.

(Kreutzer), on the other hand, was sung remark he saw no mors. From the description the hawker sides of the road, which is about sixty feet wide, marely filling up the proak battalions, at present January, too wife of J, KIREWOOD, pretor of Mation of the Imparial Government, notably Nowa ini baon received at Shanghai that the

gare, witosa osnoluded the person by said seized wera crowded with and, wegies, and children, all some 4,000 ander their datablishment, but to chivery, Fui Yong, Squadron, of a son,

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Sin Nasting, which was aabcre in Arsenal Bandably well, the time and expression being good, the docensed was Mick Apin, whont be know, and clearly dressed; the wari-coloured dresses of the being the army of Haglish soldiers serving in Shamion, Cantoz, on the 25th Marab, et 1 pm.. Singapore, which is much more open to attack Crack in the Peiho had been moved into & vary and the first tests and second basses specially hand. P. R. Batin went in search of him. On children looking very justly and holiday-like, India up to its proper eating. Where the than Hongkong. The buggcated direct line favourable position and out of the danger of distingolshing themselves. The solos genitally the way to Station-strost he must Mok Apin, and adding touches of much neeled colouring to soldiers are to come from is, of course, a mystery. a west desirable work if it can be secured, but expected that the Sins Neasing may be patchal of Mr. Dear, gare a sole from Diaz's opera "La was stopped by a man named Achik who was in stone walls. A clear space, of twenty fost in called out and our her garrisons taken oves by the street. Achik had not been sout there by width, was kept in the middle of the road, for the militia. It would not surprise na ware largo Mr. Cates, in bis very sensible speech, The Koushing, which left Shanghai for Tientsin Coupe du Roi de Thals" affectively and with good witness, and as far as he knew it was only coins the procession, by a line of haarers on each side drafts of men sent from Canads, so as to hring- pat the case quite clearly. The Colony on the 21st instant, took pumping gene and so declamation. The sole accompaniment was speak dance his heing there. Witness and Ection had between each two of which a soldier patrolled our army back to the condition in which it was cannot afford to contribute to the cost, and cessories for the purgess of pumping out the ally arranged by M. Piron with violin and violon been out for an hour when they found Mox Apin. The most perfect order prevailed; and everyone prior to the time when Lord Wolseley, Mr

Sin Nasing's fore bold, Mr. Wilson, the diyer, cello obligato parts, which added greatly to the

Ho believed this was the man the hawker des appeared to be good-natured, and mado way for Childers, and the Liberal Government began to the Imperial Government will probably roso want in the same steamer.

elfoot of the suis, which was warmly applaudel ribed; he was a kid character, and had esteral na wherever we went About one o'clock several tinker at and rain it." fuss on the ground of not bòing able to

timos committed robbarios from the persons of heralda and couriers made their appearance; then The Agamomeen left the borban yesterday. Mr. Theresett, who sang Balfe's “Si tu savais," Europeans. He was a Chin Chew man, and a la number of eunuchs and servants of the Royal Tax discussion raised at the testing of the undertake it at the present juncture, when afternoon shortly after four o'clock with Admiral was in mouth better voice than at the Choral Bo-hawker. After arresting him witnesz sent for Household; then came the Palase and the Seoul they have so much on their hands. Never. Sir W. Dowell on board, the Vigilant following: oiety's concert, acquitted bimonit very-oreditably the sugar cane baker. Chun Ahing, and told Guards; then the Chinese Guard of honour, Chamber of Commerce on Friday by Mr.theless, the object aimed at baight, we think, the lemon a gun was fired from the Victor and elicited a hearty burst of applause Mr. serious one, and he would have to repeat his ori- troops; and ther the King, The Chinese troops

After the vessels had got some distance out towards

him the charge against the prisoner was a comprised of about end thousand foreign-drilled Machwer may do some good by pressing be compassed by urrangement with the Esanat and a signal run tp. The Vigilant Whittall's song Fair is my Love" (Hatton) dance for the Capt. superintendent of police only went as far as the Palace gate, and then is heary with the odour of bad trade, the per upon the Imperial Government the urgent Eastern Extension Company, who could returned full speed and left again with a stenas was given in that gleman's hast style, in ex-The mar gave the same story to Capt. Doune. defiled to each side of the coal and prenanted famer is the only man who makes sent percent necessity of pashing on the defence works doubtless make a splice with their present and stopped for a short time a little beyond the cellent taste, and the andieres twice recalled the Witness halíared it was entirely through his arms" as the King.passed them. The King in his bazines.

An American paper reportalbe quickest court- and of placing, the Colony, as soon as pos-cable that would give direct communication North Point battery, and then went on again. zinger, but, as incurers are tabooed in the Club, questioning him that he had given ovidence, sndsaw him quite distinctly. He was scated on a slip on record. A young lady who was engaged sible, in a position to repel any attack direct with Singapore. As Mr. Keswick remarked, Russians outside. Noodless to say that this. Two Spoona," by Caldicott, an avinsing song. to do with it. As to the second prisonar, a-man-fed platform, which was carried by a number of fæcived a lottor postponing the weddi.g, which The Chiness had a rumour that there were maren Mr. Whittall howed htsacknowledgments. The he was not swore that Achik had had anything very high throne-like chair, supported on a rais. to a prominent merchant at Macon, Georgia, ro- ed against it. We regret, however, that it is of the greatest importance that in the like most Chinese rumeurs, had no foundation was capitally rendered by Major Cochrane. The named Aping came to him at his quarters at chair-bearers-I should my about brenty-four, she showard to an old sequniatanno a train' com. the local Government and the Officer in Com-Continental Powerthis part of theglobe should received by the naval and military authorities gallant cffeer has a good voice, and his enanois. Central Sistion on the 6th March, and told him The chair was open on thres sides, but closed at dustar, whose train was just ready to leave," If band of the Troops credit for having doue not be left isolated. If the Eastern Exten-

there was a man at Yaumati whom he believed to the book by a large and very beautiful tiger sakin. he is not ready, I am," said the conductor:"will tior is extremely good. The song took in have been concerned in the Lyndhurst Terrace The King is a rather tall, good looking man, you have me The answer was affirmative, and anything towards getting the defences of the ion Company could manage to make such

Liu Ping-chang, Fa-ti of Che-kiang, bas obtain its repetition.

mosely with the audience, who did their best to murder. Witness had a case of larceny of 31,500 apparently about thirty-three or thirty-four years the conductor delayed his train till the marring Colony put into an effective condition, and an arrangement at a moderate cost, the the repass of the French at Chinhai, and their

before Mr. Podobense that day, and he asked of age: he wears a moustache, and looks dignified service was performed, which did not oceny five presented a Memorisi to the Throne announcing it was also a pity that a scare should have Emperial Government might perhaps be defeat generally. The Empress is, or professa mast be conceded, the stringed instruments and arrest the man.

The best portion of the programme was, it P. S. Entlin to go soross to Yanmati with Aging and commanding. Next to the King came the

The Figaro BayaM. Oliver Pain, convert. Crown Prince; a well-made youth, of fourteen been raised altogether beyond what is justi-induced to give a iubsidy. In any chas there to be, highly pipased at the intelligence, and ex. gelections. We sliede especially to Mozart's mout in his defense, and said he was hawking palo. He was borns in a chair zonwhat gimi Affairs of the Mahdi, and has full powers to The prisoner Chua Aking made a long state or fifteen years of age, but looking woza anded to Mahomedanism, is no Minister of Foreign A perusal of the can ho no harm in asking, and possiblyese troops. How long is this faree to go on Quintette, Herz Von Wille's admirable solo vegetables when Abhik and Aping told far to the King's; and it was also closed at the negotiate with the English, they will traat- romarks of Mr. MacEwen might justify the something may be done by the British rest-It is surely clear this, as long as the French the violin, and the orchestral selection from

50 and sco Inspector Quinney back by a fine tiger's skin. The Queen and Quem with him." Monsieur Psic, or any other to that officer's quarter and Dowager came next, and were oscarted by a guard foreigner, has the right to ight for the Mahdi. keep up the child's-play of the past few months "The Huguenots" (Meyerbeer), all these numbers fond bin at dinar, and while they waited be belief that a war with Russia and Francedents in China and Japán collectively if there attacking afort and thon going off suddenly going extremely well. Her von Willo's solo low Achik and Aping instructed him to give the looking young ladies, who were seated on horse. respondant, and when he'«as stopped by the united' was immediately imminent, and that home Government are unable to help in this to some other place, the Chinese will continue to was enthusiastically applauded. The overture story he had given in ovidence, and when the back straddia-wise, bat each horse, lead by an Egyptian authorities there was a strong protest of soldiers, and were accompanied by eight good. But he went to the Sondag as a newspaper.cur

this port was in bours dunger of being matter. Similarly if more torpedo boats are report victories on their own side and to claim bombarded. It is true that at the pressatnct seat out at once, & Volunteer Torpedo tends to strengthen the Imperial advisers in their unsteady, the fate part being unpleasantly-what to say. The next morning he went eat the young ladies, I was told that they ware rstorference with a journalist. It journalism is having driven the French away; and all this to Suppe's "Fout and Peasant" was rather Inspector came to them he told him (prisoner attendant. Upon making inquiries concerning in the English Parliament against any ench in- moment British relations itb Rassia are intilla might perhaps be formed here in ad-disinclination to make pence. We shall soon sharp throughout, although Mr. Gutierrez him to go and Posit at the stove staps until he headed or exiled. Their services in consequens,fe passage into the enerry's camp, than the hawking again, but Aping and Achik came to latives of conspirators, who had bean aither be to be used as a disguise to recuro belligerents a to be Afghan boundary question, but even if that of the suomarize mines. We understand that / Chineso As long as tho Fronch refrain frota¦ taso it down during the playing of the overture. Mo Apin, and he wonki bare to go and give obliged to not as servants to the Royal Family reconsidered.Echo,

striking à decisive blow, so long will the pros

and to wait et tha tables of the high A coloured lady in Brooklyn is chafing under dispute should-which Heaven forefead-launches and crews would be forthcomingvincial authorities report triumpha; and while M. Sauviet played a fantasie from "Dinorah "Jevidezoo. He saw the man arrested, and aftercials within the Palnes. They wers all ez. magisterial bond of a hundred dollars te koop

he went to the Station, Inspector Quincy in- and in the breaking ont of bestilities, it is locally, and the former could be fitted with the French are that apparently kept at her. (Ascher) in brilliant style, evoking a determined structed kim how to identify Mok Apin frontzamely good-looking, and one was really hand the peace the lady is prons, but combatiro in the last degree unlikely that this colony spar torpedoss il others could not be prost Peking to connael a policy of peace.-N. C. gabstituting one of Chopin's valses. The piano, not do do so, and again told him what he was to procession, preceded by six old ladies, on foot, reflecting upon the integrity of Job, she was would be unreasonable to expect the mandarins enter, to which the masstro obligingly responded, among the other prisoners, as he said he could zone. The Queen's grandmother was, leo in the and when her pastor made itement in chapel would be attacked by the Russian Squadron.vided. The residents, we are informed, ato Daily News. Admiral Choww would have too much to do ready to lend all possible assistance, and

which had just undergone, some repairs, was not say. The prisoner went on to state all that oo baring candle-sticks, basins, &c. The chairs of moved to rise in her place and controvort him. to look after bis abips and Vladivostock to their offers will to doubt be welcomed by reached the N. C. Deily Newsreport Takao and complaints from the performers during the

Advices dated the 9th March which have in good condition, and was the cause of many urred after that to the end of the trial, and his this Queen, Queen Dowager, and Queen's grand-On Sunday fortnight Dr. Patton, Proeident of

subsequent arrest.

mother were all closed with silkan curtains, or Howard University, preached a sermon su “Women and Scepticism" at Washington, in spare any attention for Hongkong. As for the Authorities. The more thoroughly we Taiwan effectively blockaded, and add that the evening. Messra. Sangster and Schonberger

acroons, so that we were deprived of the pleas which he had the temerity to say that when w the idea of an alliance between France and are prepared, assuming at the same time incar the needless trochle sud expense of manu

of Boing them. Following the Royal Family natives are barning the sugar-cane rather than Ruscia, that is wildly improbable.

gatal as accompanyists with their well known

came many high oficials in the crier of their The bold and fearless front, the more likely are isoturing sugar. There are altogether about ability; and the former gentleman, se Hovorary

respective ranke, among whom wars the Governor Frenck have no quarrel with"" ""England."

of Soon!; the Prime Minister, &e. We remained thirty thousand Chinese troops in the isload. If Musical Director of the Club, contnoted tWe do hot hold ourselves responsible for the optelens antil-the 3rd rank officials passed, and then, as There have boon differences between the two

appears that the French Lave constructed u ring throrghout.

expressed by our Correspondent:.)

it was four o'clock, we left our position on countries over the Egyptian question, and Revised regalations as to money ordere are of batteries round Kelang, which are impregna

ble by the Chinese; but on the other hand it is

THE HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY.strolled through the crowd as wall as we could some aureocas was created in France by the published in the Government Gazette.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS." Not a Japanese was to be seen in the streets impossible for the French to advance overland nowise and annecessary enforcement of the The French norvatta Primangiat, Captain open Tomení, in consequence of the swarms of

SI-Amongst other customers of the Hong-though I was informed that the Japaness Mini- but been alive the would have placed bim across Foreign Ealistment Act by the British Go-Bage, loft here yesterday for Kelang,

soldiery" which cover the country between that. port and Kelung. Nothing, therefore, is being holders in the Chinese Insurance Co., Limitovaning a circular of new list of work" and re- from a house in ocmpany with some of the For had time to roply, the married lady launched at The fourteenth ordinary meeting of the share-ong Stars Landry Coutpaxy I received this ster, and some of his staff, viewed the procession her knoo and spanked hima." Before Dr. Patten vernment, but the friendship between the two The Government Astronomar'ssanusi wester done or can be done, the deadlock is complete wat beld at the Coepang, oftee on Saturday I and not mon given to gambling, but I must strange, was the fact, that, when the King passed, she said, living ngratulate in Petrumen vised prices and regulations. Now, Mr. Editor, eiga Representatives. But what seemed moet him a shaft of sarcos. Ou the contrary," natjona, which has now existed unbroken for report for 1884 is published in Saturday's it looke like a mage of stato-mate. Liu Mingmorolig. There were prosent-Messrs. E. protest against the proposed rule of merking no demonstration whatever was made; no bow. have been trying for years to make women more than thirty years to not likely to be

chuan, the Generalissimo of Chinese Forces in Bellis Clairman), H. Foss, M. Grote, J. Liner with “indelible ink." Fortresi, ia adansed of covarčica on all sides, and dos Remedies, Fung Tong (Director) Asafios to have hop" or "numbers marked One might well have imagined that the crowd in the pulpit, and now his has illustrated it be Why would it noting no skonting but all as qnist es possible understand that the worst enemies they have are seriously disturbed for any bat a The Shanghai Voinntear Corps was to be in it is considered highly probable that ho will be Watches, die for Wills, C. P. Obatie, J. T. Vamos agad to re and stitched on to sola article was secustomed to such pageants, instead of its ad que

Krove cause, nor would the French Government on, of The Buffs.

spected on Saturday afternoon by Major Hazil-denonged to the Tharose. Another letter, soino Vernon, E. Georg, J. troosmann, Por Chow, This might easily be detached in the areat of being an immense concourse of the people of a In regard to the proposal to erect a lofty iron lightly embark upon a lifanud diáth struggle

what facetiously written, and of four days' latar A. D. D'Bourdin, and 8. J. Gower Secretary ons leaving the Celony without disfiguring the uation using their King for the first time, pre- tower of 300 mètres (94ft) big tit The wife of Hat, Chinese Minister to Ger- date, says "A groat battle at Tomeui on the

THA SRCERTARY read the notion convening sticks.

bably. Altogether it was a pleasant spectacle Exhibition of 1889 (says the Builder), it may be with England which-whatever its result may, France, Austria, Italy, and Denmark, is 4th: Chinese bosten, four important positions the meeting

I don't think the increased tariff is at-ell ex. and one well worth ssing.-Rising Sun Cor-farther observed that this is not dictated alta. would lay them at the mercy of Germany. reported, says the N. C. Daily News, to have taken. Another great battle on the 6th; French

banten, four important positions retaken. The and secounts for the jer 1886 having been be I can honestly say that the work in Hongkong

The CHAIRMAN trid-Gentlemon, or report cassive, sa from my experience of home laundries respeadent, The French people, like the English, have died on the 19th, inst.

French loss, 400; the Chinose chased them two had enough of war aud its exponses, and will It is notified in the Gazetta that Mr. M., and captared & despatch box. City on fate for you for the past few days, with your per mission, we will take them as road at this meet be glad enough to conclude a satisfactory Spanish Consulate at this port during the Ginart has boon recognised as in charge of the

ing. In comparing these with those of the poses with China. Supposing, bowever, as absence of Mr. A. Mancarini.

The following appear in the N.C. Daily previous year our state of affairs may be summed Nora's translations from tas Peking Gazette: ap as follows-Against a balance of $95,165.20 am Sir, your, we have said, the present regrettable dificulty

An important notina to marinara in reference Chang Kai-sang, Governor of Yunnan, reports then shows, we now have a balance of $26,610.93, with Rassis should unfortunately eventuate to rocks in Whatapos Channel Canton River, by town of Pu-erh in that prorings upon the 14th

that a parthquake oconrred in the profectoral or a deficiency of about 98,500, and sgainst en in the breaking out of hostilities, and sup- the Coast Inspector, Imperial faritime Customs, posing, which is more unlikely, that a por. is published on our front pager

Mr. MacEwan should have failed to give event of war between England and any great We hear that a large number of telegrams were

Ged by circumstances.

we to avert attack.

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THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM.

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aggregate of known as of $18,000 We now anticipate losses aggregating $48,500, showing

of November last. The shocks lasted over au hour, causing the collapse of innumerable dwell increased amount in this respect of about i

meeting Chua Ahing in Lyndhurst Terrace and passed within about fan fest of us; so that wo

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have given to them too much liberty they branch off into scepticisus and immorality. This too much for two ladies of the congregation, hisz Smaan. Anthony and Mrs. Cady Statinn. The single lady walked straight up to the plat form, and quite ruffled the distinguished divine by excitedly informing him that if his mother

gether by a desire to possess sume, great nevelty;

for it is claimed that the scheme will have obr-'*** is well worth the additional charge, apart from CONVERSION OF THE INCUMBENT lain siente advantages us of these will be the satisfaction of knowing that one's clothes are OF THE SHANGHAI CATHEDRAL,

that strategio observations can be mude, having not only washed alean bat are free from the many

a radius of 60 kilomètres, sind tas multitary tele abjections attendant on native manipulation-party at Shanghai one of the speakers spoke of ahad upon it by experiments, such as namai- At one of the meetings held by Mr. Stada's graphy may have a good deal of additional light A HOUSEWIFE. Hongkong, 271 Mizol, 1885.

the duty of confessing Christ and urged any who cating with Rouen, and other distant towns in hed lately found Him to be a Savicur to them to case of a repetition of an invasion and a siogo confess him boldly before men.

As inoidcatal observations, meteorology and the In rospereo to this. appeal the Rov. F. R. conditions of atmospheric enrants, astronomy, Smith, MA, incumbent of the Cathedral, step- and experiments on electric lighting at this vast ped on to the platform and delivered what must height, would all come under consideration: Com be, we (Mercury) imagine, ons of the most start-paring the Exhibition tower at 300 metres, wa

SWATOW.

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29th March.

tion of the Russian feel succeeded in giring. The British ganbout Merlin arrived at Wooing houses. Fortunately the earthquake scour $30,500. But, gentlemen, I must mention that from Swatow on the and instant. After red at the hour of 8 so that the people were the mm-wide known to you under this head this Admiral DowELL the slip and got down taking in goals the wopid probably proceed to able to retreat from their hoses, and the loss time lart year was feand to be much ander

BuyS

Of late we seam to have been left out of the ling addresses that have ever been Heard in find that the tower of Celaguo Cathedral is 159; aaseen to Hongkong, it by no monus fol Getzlaf, to guard the telegraph station of life ma limited to eight individuals, eighty estimated by our late Beratery, and this time commercial cirs altogether. Last Saturday Shanghai Is said that many of those present the Fleche, at Rouen, 150; the Fyramids, 146; lows that they would get away safe-

or ninety being injured. The walls of the few we have takon all precautions and trust we shall week we had not a steamer in port, on Sunday would be autonished at his presence on that Strasburg Cathedral, 142; St. Stephon's. Dom, The Ha Pai annonaces the issue of an temples and public offices and buildings were all not be far out in var estimate. From this only one, the Folien, on Monday two, and we platform and many more would be astonished at Vienus. 138; St. Peter's Roms, 132: the In- ly, much less obtain entrance into the Imperial Decree ordering the Chiness Ministers considerably injured, and the distress amongst you will see that, virtually, we are just is as have not had more than four steamers in at a at what he had to say. Thigh he had been valides, Paris, 105; the Pantheon, 79; and Notro port. We have here for the permanent to "Great Britain and the United States to the homeless and hungry at ench an inclement good a position as we sotmilly were the last time time up to date." This French trouble has some known by many of them " their minister Dame, 66 mètres.

reason is considerable. The Memorialist haswa met you here. We Eato collected close upon thing to do with the unwonted depression, of he grieved to say that until-that very day he The Naples Piccolo arma that a fourth ex- defence of the "barbear the turret ironstad retain their respective posts for onsther year. Wert, the gunboals' Esk and Tweez, bath

From Chinese sources the Courier learns that actingly went an offlour with The 1,000 for two and a quarter facy of allers in premis, and curse. How the poorer class, such as coolies, had never found the peace and joy that Mr. polition is being prepared to embark on board of of which carry heavy gaus, and we under the French are now fortifying Kelung as if to enquire inte the actual extent of the disaster aunt, both here and in London, that better suck that the present stagnation will not let mash (Mr. Szuitha) soud on Sunday night he would ports, which are in he escorted as far as Pert distribution amongst the sufferers, who has orders we only hope, with the change in the manago- mange to live is a wonder to many. We hope Stord nd spoken of Had God required. bis the Citta di Napoli and Crita di Geraz trans- with a view to persunt compation. "If the stand that two other gunboats have been as-harbour were larger and better protected from concart with the Prefect and to see that tho will attend our operations during the carrant longer, or distress must become mariced.

charity, provided reaches, those for whom it is year, and that when we part wont a far better signed for the special protection of the har-the monsoons Kelang would make an excellent intended. The Memorialist hears that the remit of our working may be placed before you. bour at the present time. Then there will place of arms,

earthquake extended to places in the vicinity of With these remarks, presuming no questions are be the Auxiliary Flotilla to protect the ex-

We regret to hear that owing to the whole of Pu-erh Fu, but details have not reached him yet. to be naked, I would propose that the report he „tensive mine fields, and four torpedo boats. the plant of the Penang Times press having is used in such case the visitation is re adopted and the socounts passel.

MT: VON WILLE minded. been dartroget by fire on the morning of the garded as a penalty for the inefficiency and in- The batteries are being pushed on and now 12th instant, the publication of that journal will ompetence of the Memorialist su his staff, who Carried unanimously. have their guns in position, The battery batamucily at least discalianed. We trust andavam to take the locson to heart and which Mr. FaNeza so strongly insists upon commence publication.

that the proprietor may soon be enabled to re earnestly amend their ways. at the entrance to the Ly-ee-noon Pass will

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have been a lost man, but he thanked God that Said by the Dindaly irondal. The Pangolo if his soul ware required that (Monilay) night (Naples) says that the troops on the Red Yea he was a sayed ons, for ho had that day found coast are to be augmented to 8,000 men, that the salvation. He trusted that nono prevent would garrison of Masowah is to be 4,000 strong, and ever spend such an unhappy right sa he had that a naval divisien, composed of three fronclad 19th March

spent on Sunday night. He could not sleep, and two despatch bats, is to remain for some Nothing of importance has transpired siucs and in the morning to had been to sow a friend time in the Red Sea. According to the Pisces, the lot instant.

of his a brother dorgyman, a missionary, who the garrison of Massewah is to be increased to The French have fired about a dozen ahote at On the motion of Mr. REMEDIOS, scovaded by

was then sitting in the audienos. They had 15,000 men, with 21 pissss of cannon A squadron. Shan-hong Fort. Mr. VATCHER, MOSES H. Foss and BL Grote, atones have been snake in the entrance. The Chiemetery, where his little one was buried, and and the Pegasouder the command of lon

Two mare janke loaded with had a long conversation and had visited tho of thres torpedo boats-the Canopo, the Centauro, the retiring directors, vara re-alnoted The Fangoon papara hove z report that On the motion of Mr. GEOTE, seconded by Mr. are daily strengthening their position. the result of it all was that ho had found peace tanant do Libero, on board the Canopy, is also be constructed, and the sooner it is commenc-gaki from Shanghai onthe 17th inst. H.I.JM/ The men says: The latest news to band from wore ro-olented auditors

The Rastien corratta Batboyatharrived at Na Dlano has been recaptured by the Barmese GECRO, Mesars. L. Hauschild and T. Arnold The French have certainly made a grave error with God by simply taking the Lord Jesus preparing to leave for the Red Sea, acecrapanied in coming here before they were ready to dom Christ at his wort. He promised to save those by the transport Conent Cancur, which will esery ed, the better. We do not agree, however, Rijo-kos strived from Genet on the 19th, and Upper Burmah is to the effect that Bhame has

who came to him. Him that cameth unto the enpply of the requisite material for their ase, The closed the business of the ordinary menos in earnest. with shakgentlanga when he says that the H.H.Ma cortette Sapphire arrived from Shang. kon rataken by the Barmes, or rather, bas meeting.

me I will in no wise cart out ware His together with a nuinber of fixed torpedoes for si on the 21st. Several more Russian men-cf again fallen into the hands of the Burmess; for

The French are still at Chinhai, determined, words; and he could testify that He was so good submarine defauces The Count Cancur will be forts on Hang Ham, North Pojot, and Bel-war are shortly expected, and the U.8.8. Ossipes different stories are told of the way in which

Immediately after the above mesting so er

it would seem, to get the Chinese med-of-war as His word. Mr. Smith then went on to commanded by Osgta a Parent, an able young cher's Point are useless. If the gates of the may be looked for from Korea during the on the restore was brought about. One story adinary mesting was held to substitue, in

The masses of unemployed persons in the city give a brief sketch of his life. He said he officer, who ruived a zavore scalp wound through harbour only are defended, it follows that if i wok, as the dirt has been ordered to re- of course, in that the valour of the Burmese Article No. 88 of the Memorandam and Articles and kuburbs have not yet resorted to violant had been brought up by very godly parents this bursting of the 100-ton gun on board of the

| love her.—Rising Sun.

triumphod In the end, as it was in the very Association, the words" lat day of April and mores. But if the present state of war con- and at the age of 16 he was confirmed. Dailie some years ago. Lustila vesuela de'get in, the town will at once

The principal partner of a wall-known firma in Ee at their mercy. With the present forts, Neza dated the 21st March says stram does not find very general wredence. The other Janasry and 1st day of July "as at present.

A telegram from Ningpe to the N. C. Daily nature of things bound to do, but this story 1st-day of October," instead of 1st day of times much longer there are very grave EFT That was a son of great joy to him.

hensions of a rint. The bicokate ormmansed That joz, hororer, pamet away. Afterwards he Leeds met with a mort unfortunate adventure sad probably the correct story is, that the

The SECESTARY read the notice convening while multitudes of people were at home for went to Cambridge and then came his ordination.at the Doncaster Steeplechase last week. After however, should the enemy get clear of the with blok and yellowstriped funnel is lying near

Chinese and the Kaebyens began quarrelling the meeting,

New Year. When the time cams for these He felt a kind of solemn joy at that, but it soon tesameling business with a builder in the proposed fort in the Ly-se-moon, he would the French men-of-war, and it is supposed that over the plunder; and that in the fight which The CHAIRMAN ld-Gentlemen, I will thensands who do business abroad as merchants, passed away, and he knew now that the joy that borough, bo mid, as he had some time to wait next be subjected to a beavy cross fro from the he been captured by the Thore are now followed, the Chiness leader was slain, when the read to you clanse 38 of our deed of association pieces, cooks, S., Bo, to depart there was no ho had experienced up to that time was set of before the train arrived, he would stroll up to DONVOJANOS, When will this ornel war be over the right kind. Then he came out to China and the racecourse, adding that this would be his first zays the vessel raferred to has, very likely, talo we believe no ship could live. Similarly at a cargo of ocals to the French slips, which must take pression of the plase. It is useless, in boon road to you:

20th Marok.

North Point and Hung Ham, unda which to Frenchmen outside.”' Our contemporary Burmese had nothing to do bat to go in and referred to in the advertisement that has 'We are getting very sick of it --Morary Ger ho determined in his own strength to work appearance at ney races. Having reached the

the West end of the harbour an enemy

SHANGILAI.

God as far as he possibly would. Afterwards he ground, he was standing apart from the crowd went home and was married and he well remem-watching the proceedings. when suddenly there bared the night before his marriage--how he had was amy of "That's the follow followwl by the solemmaly knalt aux naked God that this might be rush of about a dozen follows towards blin. Ora

The capital paid up and to be from time to time respondent. the absenes of authentis information, to spoon- be short of this article just now.

Iate on the general accuracy or otherwise of paid up on each stage, shall hour interest at the rata would be exposed to a heavy cross fire from Chates Margaur, which are expected to arrive that Bhang is again in Burmoso hands arest shall be payable to the shareholders according The auxiliary cruisers Chateau Yquem and theas stories, let it safes to say that the news 2 per cent, per arm, or sus less rate sa the Honed may from time to time determine, and such in- Belcher's Paint and Stonecutter's Island in Singago shortly, have (says the Straits generally received ne true by the Burmess in to the aumber of shares Erld and the mount peld up The Chiness Minister to Japan recently retira now departure in his life. Then he came out caught him by the throat, another brought down batteries, and would soon be la range of the ines) on board 2,500 msn for Formoss to rein Rangoon The Garts of the ith bas the an saoh, by half-yearly payments on the 1st January ed from office x consequence of the death of his here and as many of them were sware he had stick heavily on his load, ethers relieving him

foree Admiral Courbet, who will then have under following:-"It is rumoured abroad that this ad lat Jaly in dark per

mother: The body was put on bar the Hiang been presahing to them sa faithfully as he knew of a very valuable gold watch and albors, and Kowloon fort as well. It is quite trae that for a total of 7,000 men. On account of the Burses have at last muceeded in re-capturing You will observe that the article makes it on yon the 20th instant, and the steamer loft roshow and he had reason to believe that riled his podrets. This done, one of the as the forts are not perfect, that the prescut de ingrase, the French Government has decided to me, and that they have put to death every paleory on the Directors to declare interest at terday with the or-Minister and the funeral or through his prasching some had found the sailante marked, Now let him go." and the way of life and yet all this tims he himself had mob disappeared. Seeing the sorry plight of fences of the Colony leave a good deal to be appoint a General of Brigade, and the appoint Karbyen and Chinaman on whom they could the end of every half year, whether bur business tage for Hunkow,

Last wook some of the tea-shop proprietars re- not been walking in that way. Having the gentleman, some of the crowd came forward desired, that the oxisting garrison is much wat will be given either to General Biohot or lay hands. It is only right to add that the re earns any interest or not. The Board cannot

port is not generally credited. On the contrary, skink the responsibility but stone coleus they fused to pay the rooontly imposed tar, and one at langth through the Bon of God and sympathised with Han. But for his hat, General Bogin too scanty, and that more torpedo bosta

Theobaw is said to be Ingrestur strails élianerer mast retura to the shareholders dividend every of them throw hot water over a Municipal shroff,just, taken the Lord Jesus at Ifis word he had which was fattened, the blow from the stick aught to be sent out without delay, but a 1 is once is bean granted to Mr. Justice au respion of sinns inte bis, tery cupibed, I comprision, but we ask yore simply, to allow ne sppear at the Wired Court, this morning in con- had before-and the joy be now fit was one to seriously injured him. Asking for an exa

It notified in the Gazette that nias mentis he was and to be in daily, if not hourly dread of year: We do not ask you to relieve as of that Ton of the shopkampers have been summoned to now found poses with Gods pesce he never would certainly have stanned him if not more the work is at length proceeding, after a Kurnell on medical cartileats, vin, Esur mouth in said in this latter regard fast Amarapura has the months to cogitate over the hintbar. We sequence of their refusal to pay the tax which he had hitherto been an entire stesuguration of the sealt andl robbery, he was told ho long period of criminal apathy on the part of vation leave and fire months leave ora kaif for sound, and is being held by a band of Shana want time to kar the ensot result of the half At the Bhaugh Horse Basaar on the 50th Ho said that the devil had been trying hard it must have been mistaken for a "welsher" who salary. Consequent on Mr. Russell's departure hostile to the king, and that these worthies are year's werking, so as to be able to decide on the instant a mob of savextion ponies were submitted day to keep him from coming to make this open had shortly before been barr among the crowd. the Imperial Coverament, it is not fair to Mr. J. Bakaoyd, Registrar of the Supreme only waiting for some reinforcements before most appropriate rate wo should doclars. It at anetion. They appeared a fair lot for over confession of Christ, hat, thank God, he had He returned to his friend in the town in fine repreach the local Executive with indiffer Court, hoe been appointed Acting Paisse Judge; making a dash on Mondalar itself Other might be a better or a worse rate than what we land ponies, anil no lass than fourteen found boon helped by divine power to do it, thongh he plight. With the lean of half-s-sovereign he ence, especially since most of what has been Mr. A. G. Wien, Police Magistrate, to be Act rumours again sen to the effect that Theobaw have hitherts giren, bat it will always be the paroisses at prea carying from Tis, 25 boons he thought could understand the ardal it purebound a new hat. His first experienes on a ing Registrer, Ofisi Trustee, Begistrar ofis about to make a raid on Western China in eid proper rate considering the drumstances under Tis, 95. The dealers apparently were anxious to was. In sonolusion he said that many present racecourse will doubtless be the last. Some of done has been the fruit of constant repre-Companies, and Land Offiser; and Mr. E. Maoof his friends, the French, but this report may be which we shall be called upon to rotara ruch in meet the buyers. The one that brought the falla Christiane would rejolis path him: the party by when as was uglested have been poptationsseuthors by the Governor and the kosa to be Acting Follow Magistrata,

diguised at once na relaúless."

terth For the rescue, gentlemen, I beg to Lighest gure hat man the appearsies of a soma who board spuld be incredulous and son frised.