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NOTICE.

WATSON AND CO. FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

THE DAILY PRESĄ WEDNESDAY, JULY 29TH, 1885.

With the view of augmenting the sale of silver will be required to pay wagas, oko, án

Maula lottery dolots in China, Japan, British it would be in any country with a regular India, and other foreign parts, the Philippins ooinage, but if to this be added the amount Gororamaut has had a prospectau printed in of the metal that would be required to espanish, French, English, and Chinesa.. tablish a aurrency-for-a nation of some three The Band of "The Buffs" will play at the By Appointment to His Excellency the Go. bundred millions of souls it will be seen that Oilcers' Mess this evening, the 29th fast, on

tho posibilities of the case are in fasting at sight o'clock. The following is the enormous. That sooner or later a regalar Yard... “The British Potrol"

Overture "Miroila

VERNOR And His Royal Highness the

DUKE OF EDINBURGII,

WHOLESALE AND RETAILDRUGGISTS

PERTUMERS, PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS, DRJAGITA' SONDRYKAN,

And

ERATED WATER MAKERS,

SHIPS MEDICINECHESTS REFITTED,

PASSINGEE SHIPS SUPPLIES,

Norren, Toroid delay in the expantion of Orders it is particularly requested that all business communications bo addressed to the Firm, A.. 8. Watson and Co., pr

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

NOTICE TU CORRESPONDENTS.

recoey will exist in Chins, replacing thê cambrous shoes of sycon, und strings of cop- per cash in the ordinary operations of trade, there can be no manner of doubt,

The delivery of the English mail, was bogue at 4.10 postorday afternoon.

Tha opinm form for Manila and Morong wis sold on the 16th instant for $529,111, being $82 more than the upset price.

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There is (says the Daily News a depth of water on the centre of the gap in the Chinhai barrior, now that the junca have been removed, of twenty-

one feat

The concession for a railway from Morfia to Dagopan was pat up to publie competition at 191 Madrid on the 11th instant, but no terier was

made for it.

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The French man-of-war Magon arrived at Communications on Elitorini mattor abould be Manils from tho Pescadores on the 19th instart, but as she was to be put into quarantine there her capisin dentad to proened no his voyaga.

addremmed "The Bliter," and thun buaizons The Mansor," not to individanly by namo,

Correspondents are requested to forward tunic name nad address with communications vidregard to the Editor, not for pabliestion, but as evidens of good faith.

All lahters for publication abould be written on one ide of the paper only.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be onentiqued until SoulCmmended.

Orders for oxira copiva of tho Daily Tress should

The World states that Vice-Admiral Hurul ton, who summeeds Sir William Montague Dowell in the comond of the Beitish Squadron in Chine, will probably obtain it in September next The Agents (Mestra, Butterfield & Swir in form us that the Ocean Steamship Coros.ny's steamer Sarperion, from Liverpool, left. Singa pore for this port yesterday.

We hear that according to privato telegraphie he seat refore 11 man, an dan day a publication, adviess received yesterday the London quotation for Hongkong and Shanghai Bank shares was £59, which is considerably in advance of the

After that hour the sapply i: limited,

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MARRIAGE.

On the 18th Jane, nt Crouch-il, by the Tox. A. C. Murphy, D.Lit, Asrrun Bowbien Corzata, Sur- geon Metical Staff, to HELEN MACKINTO34, Hard- ter of WILLIAM M. MUSAY, of Bibledayu.

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The fag at the Gorman Consulate will do init-masted to-day, from 8 o'oless.m; to sanset, in tribute of respect to the memory of EEH Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia,

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The Shanghai. Mersary of the 23rd inst. says: We hear that M. Gigual is to be the now Inspector. Genaral. We have also heard that it is to be put into commission, lar. Metas 2nd July Levy Brown to be Chief of Commission,” Gorano A correspondent writes to the N. C. Day Cowan News from the North Herr von Mälendorf Andrew has left the Korean Service, in ousequence of

Vorli "Sullivan roquest preferred by Li Hung-chang to the .........ZTKing; as there muss have been something din

pleasing in his condust." A Chinese is ofteial circles tells us that some timango the King was so irritated against his foreign adviser as to refuse bin audiouce, bat that the dioully was sxonthed over through the intervention of the Prime Minister. Saab, at any rate, are the stories now current, for tus truth of which we wes not in a position to voacă.

Mazarks "Belo for Carno

Return of visitors to the City Hall Museum for the wook ending July 26th, 1885---

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The following singular cironmstance la recorded in the Manila Comercio of the 18th July:-This morning it was rumoured that Liest. Tablo Ver Kato, who died some days ago, had come to life again in thecemotory obapel before the interment This is incorrect. What occurred is this: Some hours after thedenth, and while the body was still in the house of the deceased, the family noticed that the hands and face were perspiring, sad that the body had not becomo rigid Under these circumstances they policited and obtained permission from the authorities that the body should be for forty-eight hours in the chapel at the nematery. The perspiration continued for some time, but at the end of the farty-eight hours decomposition had sot in and the body was remored to the grave.

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THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CON escaped the general rain. In those tɔdsplay- To send officials to the-ports of Inakbon, Pe-

PORATION, LIMITED.

I have repeatedly need whole familise ipddled to-san and Wonsan will mordovar fallow soon. gether in the smallest possible sptoo the court After having now anterad upon my office i The following is the report of the Board of yards blooked with whut furniture the poor is my quty to issue the norary notification; Directors to the sharehollows at the first andi-people had time and opportunity to save! moreover, are brought to publia niec, affald nary conuel general meeting, held at the boadongst these, thoir household gods, tho own my Tamen, the comascotal resistions for both era encamped, cooking shelter from oun and rain countries, issued by the Throne. But our mor- office, No. 40, Threadneedle Stroot, London, on under anything which onld afford protection, chants and workmen may know by the pre

Some there were, however, whe wire less forty--sants, that if they come to this country to trade, The accounts to 31st March, 1885, duly nunate than these, for may had to spend their no mattor whether they anțile loro permanently dited, are now mulknitted, shaving a balance of nights with na shelter but the green trees above (or whether they ronmia only for a line, they 85.803 8 5. ad credit of The Rost, sitar paying them, or, perhaps, under a rude roof hostily non-hars by all means to take care highly to osten working charges including printing, stationery, strasted, without walls, and merely resting honoaty and faith, and minutely to follow the stampa and advertisements, as well as all the upon four uprights.

emed orders. preliminary expenses incurred to that date in

But the loss of their homes and turniture was In the interconrad with the [subjects, óf this the formation of the Company, full provision not the worst that those poor people have had entry], they shall be guided by the most having also been mule for Bat and Doubtfal to suffer. Their figut rios crops, which should friendly vins, so that the coltore which we have Dobta, Rebate on Bills Beecivable, and oxchange have been reaped in about ten days from the in union with the rasul state will havo duon- on forsiga assuta.

date of the flood, and upon which they are main.sideration for the honor of the mutual chief of The Directors bave pleasing in recommendiarly dependent for food, has born totally destroy- tha sine family. a dividend of Thres Shilings per Share, being of, with the exception of a fav small patchos This is truly what Inlacerely wish and dosire at the mto of 5 per cent, per annum sa the in upon the hill sides; and not only this, for both one countries. With regard to our stalments of Capital as from time to time paid but tas land has. boon left in such merchants, who have to class wide orausto up; payable 10th July, 1985, free of Insogs a state by the recoding water that it is doubtfulsome hither, to prosecute their affairs, for which Tax. The payment of this Dividend and Ineoine if it can be prepared in time to receive the their own advantage is the motive, they shall The following items are from the London and Tex will absorb £5,151 0471 leaving £65 78. wond crop. In some places and has been well ecursive that a pie, disposition is the China Express of the 26th altimo

10 at orelit of The Rest.

brought down by the water and lies to a depth way to obtain richen, and they should avoid get The following igures show the steady of four feet over the soil, so that it is almost ting into quarrels either with the merchants of reuse in the Bank's business bore and etroad doubtful if it can ever be reclaimed But oron Korna, nr with those of other countries. einee the commencement of the Bank:--

supposing the peoplă ura able to clear the ground It is my duty particularly to take enze of the 30th September, 1894 Assofa... € 102,000 and plant their sheand arop, it will befour months merchants, and so pay attention to the interwafs 31st October,

before it is fit for gathering, and what are they of commorce. If our merchants mest with lif- to do weanwhile?

calties la internatioant commercial intercourse, no matter whether the affairs are of a mor or less important naturo, they shall report to me

The official notification of the entry of tho Kingdom of Siam into the Postal Union has been isroad

The publication of extracta from lottare writ- tan by Admiral Courbet during his best cam- Faign shows that he disapproved of the policy pursued by the Ferry Cabinet

Messrs. Scott and Co., shipbuilders, Greenock, have contracted to build a sorow steamer of 600 toas register for Mr. Alfred Belt, of Liverpool. She is intenced for the Singapore-Siam enacting trade, and is to be completed as spandily as possible.

30th November,

31st Decomboi

Sat January 195

28th February, 31st Mareit,

749000 1,086,000 1,490,000 1,793.000 1,593,000 ...2,353,000

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Then agam, the people havo saforad severely in the loss of their silkworms and their fish, by the rearing of both which many hundreds of such occurrence, and avait mg ordoy, bat sšvalḥ them gained their livelihood.

The French Chamber has voted unanimeasly,

not be carried away in the heat of the moment. and withont debate, tha Ministerial proposal de-

The Directors think it right to state that this Notwithstanding all the food that has already by prudoncs, which wontil result of hør in manding a credit of 10,000fe, for the funeral of satisfactory result is almost entirely into the on distributed by the various relief parties, the loss or punishment the Istc Admiral Courbos at the Invalidos.

energy and ability of the trained skif they have panga of hanger neo in many cases being keenly lay everybody wisely consider this! Published The death is onzeed of Madamo Mau. had the good fortune to obtain from the establish folt. I saveral times saw the poople fishing up the 4th day of the 9th mouth of th year bounsin, widow of M. Victor Mauboussin, forment of the Old Bonk, and that the business from under the water the atmost mature but Kauge 94th October, 1983-Jopan Herale. merly French Consul-General at Shanghai, and brought together gives hep of continuod pro sodden grain, which they were carrying off to dry and cut, potwithstanding the fact that it was

A WATERSPOUT AT WUAV. A matter of very great importance sud of already sprouting and growing. At various sister of Sir John Drummond-Hay, British gres Minister at Tangiers.

Rome difficulty occupied the attention of the plans, na que hosty moved slowly up the river,

Wene, 20th July. Yesterday soon after 1 pm, s'mort interesting Directors from the commonoment of their rows of poor wroteta mou, women, and The N. C. Daily News saye Letters from Peking say that Sir Robert Hart is expiented to

aboars; this was the question of olier premises. children would come down to thebankelamouring and remarkable natural phenomenon was w more over to the British Legation almost in

Having decided to begin work with the Old for food and imploring us to visit their villages at this place. It was perfect waterspout -not metal But he can scarcely do this before

Bank's staff, most of who wore employed by and see for opassives their distress. Such scenes one of those insignikut cloud formations, or his place as Inspector-General is filled. And

the Official Liquidator, thor found it advantage-reached their clirsas on Wednesday, the 15th, heavy passing showers, which, with the aid of & while mentioning this point, we may remark that

ons to make an arrangement with him for the whom we were passing Sheung. Here we lively imagination, are often accepted as water- joint use of the then existing establish mont and found about 150 people gathered, who, faneying spouts, but a good honest fulfilment of those the reported possible appointment of Dr. Martin

Though M. Krastack, the French Canal-office accommodation. As this urrun gument drew that we were going to pass them by, set up a stiering pictures given in boška of travel spil A correspondent writes to the Daily News has been received hers with general snapticim. from Tivatsia: The Dai In Kha is in a few Probably the report is not true, seeing that Dr. Cand at Calenta, previously refused the offer towards a close, and finding that the acquisitionof most melancholy wailing, bosreening as for food: adventure, where the clouds come doma in the days to return to Korea, in accordance with tan Martin, Admirable Crichton as he is, has aut la of the similar post at Shanghai, he has now been smitationew offices was no oney matter. the Dirst- some 50 of theus waded ont into the stream up ferma of an inverted enne, the apex of which is Supplementary Treaty with Count Ite on the any busta e experiencd. But at the same time prerailed on to accept it, and has thus been up-tors decided to tend for all the sold Banking to their waists, arching ont their arms try continued as a pillar of restless water, swaying 18th April."

it must be remembered that promotion to civil pointed. He is known as exorgotie and active. premises of the Old Bank on terms which they ing in every way iu move our pity. Amongst to and fro until it met with the water from afficca in China is guided entirety by literary at His post at Calalta will be taken by M. Flar considered would be aqual to a reasonable mat, the number was avererahis old man of more than below, while raskes up in a wild frenzy to ca The Mercury says that the suit F. W. Lotainments, and not by suy spacial aptitude on the mail, recently Civil Commissimar in Tonquin. This tender, as is publicis znowu. has been ac-70 summers. It was host touching sight, and I brace its conganer from the skies. Thi

cepted with the consent of the Chancery Divi- in convinced that if those in Hongkong whe waterspout, which shows how extensive and so marchand . The Ages Bank Limited, is down for part of the aspirant; hasides which, Dr. Martin hearing in H.M.B. Saprang Court at Shang is known to have been the confidential adviser of ferred the Grand Cross of the Royal Military Directors aro arranging & Debenture Lou to sending them relief had but roos this one night become, was first seen coming from the odd His Majesty the King of Portagal has con- sion of the High Court of Justles, and the have se liberally subsoribed towards the fand for like the inundations in this neighbourhoed dyve hai for Monday, the 3rd of August next. The the Trurg-li Yautu on questions of international Order of Our Lord Jesus Christ on his High-cover the cost. Some of the offices being larger they would willingly have doubled their con- district on the opposita bark of the river r caso will be heard with a jury.

law for rears past. It is perfectly pourible news Prius Prisdang. Siamese Minister in than the Now Baaks at prosout requires, the Di-tributions

the Chiao Chi Templo, and, travelling rapidly On Friday Jast I met the Herz. Passon and across the tirer, it seemed at drst as if its cour the refusal of the Inspectorship."

Order on Luang Nai Tej, Saoretary of the Le parsit.

Bone, who have just returned from the North were to lie right across the Waha city: but aliout gation, to mark the satisfactory conclusion of The Shanghai Mercury says “We learn on

As provided in the Articles of Association, River. From their account it see us esident the mid-streamit turned slightly towards the southand in the Tondon markets an unmistakable il-

Russell & Co. to the China Merchants' Biomvention.

the Diroeters, who hare obtained the services of lying butwoon the North River and that branch side of the Croet, when the "spout" seemed to lustration of the good credit the Celestial

Navigation Company of the steamers and His Highness the Maharajah of Johore was Mr. James Glogg, Churtured Acconatant, a of the North West River which runs up by the separate itself from its low connection with Etopire enjoys in the financial world. The

property purchased from them last year bas entertained at dinner on the 24th inst. by Colo-partner in the firm of Messrs. Quilter, Bali Sz-i city. Basing miniation on data collect the earth, and to broome endndly dissipater applications received by Messrs. Batina Le Poutois.arrived at Singapore or the morning and that the change of ownership will take offcofter Volunteers. To the toast of "Prosperity to read year and to is his remation. M. region alone over 100,000 people must be in like a pedestal of aling seathing water s

The French cruiser Chaten Renard, Captain within the laat ten days bron definitely arrangat, net Howard Vincout and the Queen's Wostaning. It rests with the Shareholidays pressut at ud in that portion of this district already worked amongst the higher clouds: whilst what was the the weting to appoiut an Audit for the enr- by the roliui parties, it is estimated Chai in Bhia | foot of the spoût hefore, and baked, on the river, BROTHERS & Co. and Mesgro. ManHESON & for Lorient after coaking. The Chateau Renaud Manager of the C. M. B. N. Co. in Shanghal, behalf of "The Empire in the East and its James Glogg is sligible for ro-olection, and is pressing nomi.

of the 21st inst. from Sairou, and was to leave from let prox. Mr. Ma Kia-tehong will act as the British Empire" the Maharajah tepli 1 on

forby or fity feet high, now rushed as a whirl- came out be reinforce the squadron of the Far and Shang Tsotsi la Tientsin. Merr. Russell Allies." The Mabarajah will learn vary shortly Bast some two year ago, and saw a good deal of & Co. have been appointed Secretarion to the

for the Coatient, ea route to roturn to his fighting during the recent hostilities.

Company and will attend to a portion of its country, where he expects to arrive some time in Get-Russell & Co. will remain the foreign secretarios

foreign busino-The Courier says:"Meests. August of the Company for a drad term of years, after which it will be for the shareholders to detor- mine whether their services shall be retained. There will be a Chinese Head Manngor in bers of Messrs. Bansall & Ca's staff who have Shanghai, but the grant number of thees mom boa specially connected with the working of the steamers, will be taken into the service of the China Merchante Co., the administration being removed to Kin-les-yuen, while the Heat Maneger's offico will be in the Telegraph Con- pound, on Messrs. Rull & Co.'s premises.”

THE cagerneas with which the new China

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by the Pormir de diyos to be an excellent

d's sugar crop in the Philippines is reporting therefore, evon if not probable, that he has bad Paris, and the Commandership of the same rectors intend to subleĹ, such portion, as can be

Ioana at Rix per esate have been taken upį The ultivatore look forward to large returns the best authority that the resale by Messrs. the negotiations relating to the Spirit Con- the appointmest of the first Auditor lay with greatest distress prevails in the extensive plain struck the Wala side of tho rirer ot the appr

one and such as has not been sren for many years. should prices be maintained at their present figuro.

The London Guselie of the 23rd Jung pontelus the following notitiation: Foreign-otice, May -The Queen Las been graciously pleased to point Sir Robert Hart, K.C.M.G.. to ho Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Emperor of China, and also Her Majesty's Euroy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the King of Korea

It is in contemplation, the Allahabad paper aliares, to catch a regner evacular agundy in Yorkant. Private nows from England states that the consent of Chins has been obtain to the presence of a permanent British Acent in that outlying dependency of the Coinsliai Emory; and the step is a highly necessary cae in the fan of the general activity of Russia in Contral Asia.

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Owing to the block on the Baez Canal, no fawar than 110 steamers hava baan detained for twelve days. They represent a quarter of a million tons of shipping and 350,000 tons of the 31st inst., bat has since had a narrow sxesis. cargo. The canal was coopened for traffic on of being again blooked The stearer Can Sinclair strack on the suukou dredger, but for tunately was able to reach a siding, where she foundered. The channel of the oral thus

willing to set it appointed.

By Order of the Bosed of Directors, "

ROBRIT TURNER Rogue. Secretary.

POLICE COURT.

July

BEVORE BOTH BEAMSTRATES-

LARCENY FROM THE PENSON.

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1 leave for Lanton to-morrow with 1,000 piculs wind serom the country in a 9.E. direction, of rio and kapa to start at ones with some other locking from a distance like a puff of white friends for the upper portion of the plain above rapor earring serosa pond and paddy field, desorited, which has not yet received any aid. lifting up and whirling wildly in the air shrubs

I regret to state that the Kwongtang, Inun- and bratinhos of trees and the thatches of houses, dation Fund is now all but exhausted, and as it dashed along! The morning bad boen op. more help is urgently needed I sincerely trust pressively hot and aultry; boary-olends, which that more contributions will be immediately seemed to be taken coming thunderstorm, lay forthcoming. May I express the hope that all the forancon motionless in the sky towards friends in the Conet ports will do what they the south. but the barometer gave no indication can to help in this deserving asase. Mr. J. H. | of any impending atmospheric changs. Aller Stewart-Lockhart will most gladly receive any the disappearance of the watersport a slight rams sent during my absence.

broczo eprung up, and the air became cooler and clearer.

Hongkong, 28th July, 1885.

Chan Atai, unemployed, was charged with stealing a jade stone bangla valutants, from the person of a chlid, on the 28th inst

A boatwoman named Lo Chap Mui was walk-

in Queen's road with a child ou bur back." when the prisoner went up behind and pulls The Joins Tin Streaming Company (Limit a bangle off the ankle of the chir. The wokal ed) has been registered with a capital oftelt the pull, and saw bins secrate the hangle, in Sam Shal District:- £175,000 in snares of £1 each of which 2s. 6d. his clothes. She raised a cry of thief and P. C.

remains clear.

The prisoner had been sent to gaol for å your

is payable on application, a like sam on slot-329 arrested the man. rent, and the same ous month after allotment. The company has been formed to acquire very on a previous oncnsion for a similar offanos, and extensive and valuable mineral properties in he was how sentenced to eighteen months' hard Johore in the Malay Peninsula, andar a direct Inbour. connession from the Maharajch of Febra, at very reasonable royalties, and the vendors tuke the whole of the purchase money in shares. Mr.

BEFORE MR. H. E WorunÖFIN.

DRUNKENNE83,

In Aki, earpenter, was Brel het n dollar for drunkenness in the streets, and being out with-

John Jones, seaman of the American bangne

BROTHEL CARK

Co. for the £1,500,000 offered amounted to more than 15 millions, and those for the £750,000 intrusted to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank amounted to more than ten

The following telegram received by the times that sum. It is quite clear from this nor of the Philippines from Madrid, dated

19th instant, appears in the Manila Gozelte:- that Chine will have no difficulty in borrow-To-day's Gazelle publishes the law extanding so ing in European markets whatever reason. Philippias suger the advantages conceded to able sums of rooney she may require either October feat. Year Excellency will make this

that from Caba and Puerto Rico on the 5t for the development of the covarea of the pablic." country or for increasing its defences. The object of Messrs. BAKING and Mesars. TRESON's losa is to construct an arsenal, to work certain coal and iron mines, and for the experimental inauguration of a railway in

In his markot report, dated Shanghai, 24th connection with the same. The specific

July. Mr. Pater Maclean says:-"The advies mantion of a railway as one of the purposes

from the outports this week have on the whole been favourable. From Tisulxin a fair business for which the loan is required is interesting

rates which cover cost in Shanghai is report. and encouraging, even though the line is

and the recent beary sport hence is spoken of culy as experimental. It shows

evidently insuficient for the district's require that the official opposition to the introdua.

mette, fer fresh orders came then in the steamers arriving yesterday. And, although the tion of railways is almost broken up, and

Yangtza at and beyond Haukow is said to be when once an experimental line has been

ti rising, confidence in its early and permanent Vertne mining engineer, bat inapeated the successfully inaugurated there can be little

fall is strengthening, and a better tons porraded mines, on which he reports most favourably. the market in rangequence. For Chatoo clear" doubt that an intelligent people like the

It is announced that the Chinese Visaroy at cut a light or pass. The bora wadual fire engines at No. 2. Prdine mees benco buvo laurenset in volume; hut Chinese will quickly perceive the advantage afternoon, and mauned by the requisito numa bes been liberal indeators on this, now show Rawian Vieo-Consal that the Mahometans ind. W. Spies, was fined, and in fault art to Station Wanchai, were called out yesterday Chinking and Ninggo, which erstwhile have Kashgar has complied with the request of the of this means of esumunication, mon of fire brigade men. It was not a firs which stackering tendency and fears as to the growing the Kabyst Frovines scho do not wish to regal for three weeks, far Arnaoness and dis especially as the way has been paved called them out, however, but they were beragat collen und ries crops in this (Kiangan) provimin under Chinese rile tay emigrate to orderly conduct in Gago-street, on Monday by a recognition of the strategic in Board.

oat to do some healthy work for the Sanitary baro rerived to the detriment of our local Turkestan. Meltitanies of Mahometans from rening.

The drains in the neighbourhood of demand. The souson is late, the paddy is very astrar and Kharkard territory, it is said, are Ten Kum Chia, coalie, was charged by In- portente of facilities for the speedy move. St. Francis-street, where there has to some backward, and many a cotton fold is little batter cordingly already on the more towards Tur- ment of troops. As to the particular line severe sickness of late, had been reported to be than waste ground, the plants having been Keaton, intending to settle there under the Doctor Les with kouping un qali od brothel foal, so that it was decided to bave them cleaned destroyed by the rains. During the earlier half White Czar's protection. The avant is eaid tot 48. Peel-street, and be was ined 850 in default is question, it war; we think, be taken for ont. The two fica engines were called into re- of the past wack the cotton goods market here have added greatly to the popularity of Russia of paying which he was committed to gael for granted that the eminent firme æbe bave gaisition for this purpass, and it is to be hoped remained very exist, but latterly holders, throughout Central Asia. A despatch from three months' kard labunt.-

Trehkend sunounce that the Chinese authorities negotiated the loan have also secured the that in fature the place may be less raiolant of flacaced to some extent by a further improve-in Kashgar bays ordered a British subject re- Hotel Company, was charged with having a ment in robange, have showu sonia willing. contracs for the making of the railway, so that

uess to most buyers, andconsiderable transactions siding at Yerkand and trading as a merchant to any exspicion that the new Frasco-Chiness Mr. A. R. Colgahoux laft Colourbo, by the P. have been negotiated, Nor under existing leave the town. Tresty would be construed na giving a mo-

and D. steamer Shannon, for Calcutta on the 19th circumstances can it be said that aallers have Jusa en route to Sinia, to see the authorities on boon immoderately equessed, either in private or sopoly of railway construction to Froach the many questions of interest to India and at the auction. Some holders are displaying ougineers may be at once dismissed. In some Burmah with which he is identilled. To Mr. Colmors firmness to-day.'” quarters the latter choss of Article VII. of over the past two years (remarks the Ceylon quhoun's mission in the Far Best, oxtending

The following note appears in the Chinese the new treaty ban been interpreted in this berperan immense amount of interest is Recorder for July-Mr. Wong Chin Foo, after attrabad, and be is probably now one of the best years of estraugoment from Christianity, and of venge, but, as our readers are aware, we have European nathorities on the condition and self imposed apostioship of Confucianism anding the distance rat and the courass sat not hav-lia a pesh, and he pushed the was back. Ther all aking mainsaived that the reading was incorrect. Frenchmen themselves do not to Russia, Japan, and France in Tonquio. Mr. now to Lave teken Christian Miesione in China that he was well to the northward of Ushant. 3717, and in doing so, knocked his eye against.

to NE: Eat It pas, winter the impression came up to arrest the defendant. The latter ran Colgahcan has a high opinion of the sagacity of der his protestion. Soveral articles from his place this construction upon the clause, but many of the Chinese leaders, and of the vatruor-pen. in different religious periodicals, cortsinl The Court considered the master somewhat, to the wall and hurt it. Saras other man gave leck upon it as having been inserted

complainant a kick while the constable was to please a certain section in France, in which Chinese people; and he looks for an extraordinary the English language. That some of his state

chasing the defendant.

The defendant soid the complainant was in they are in all probability correct. The development of the material resources and net of religions matters in China, and some of

the habit of geing to the hotel godown to get strength of China within the next for years his riticisms of missionary methods, have a mea. claces really means nothing, but it will have The friegraph, already envering 4,300 miles, is sure of trait aut force, nesl not be denied; but

chili, murs, and estables, and on Sunday be went down as usual, when this compradoza par

• pleasant sound for French engineers and being rapidly extended and railways oro at last that he is allowed such opportunities for dissen

fused to give him anything. The complainant asting his oradilies and his prejudices, is malter The engagement of the crow for the Chineso met defendant later on, and Reensed him of false- of astonishment An article by him on "The ironclad Tri-Yuan has been finished. The crowly aligning his to the ormpradora, and fol the Gospel in Chi" first appeared in The Chris oasists of a captain, sean mates, want lowed this up by given hia a blow on the eye retian Advants of January 15th and has been weil, able esanen,

two hoatswains, tao car- with a stick which rendered him insensible. though mildly, met by Rev. S. L. Baldwin, D.D.

cooks and poators, two

cook ap Que

Another coolis named Young Atack gave Under the head of mistakes male, which haraprentice, two stewards, eight boys, one parser, evidence to the me effert, and said further that aborted the attempts to Christianize China," and fire engineers, twelve assistant scgineers, the defendant was picked up off the ground in- which have caused the number of Christians to be fifteen stokers, and trala tritamaes. Of these sensible sud takon to the Station in a chair. only too grest to do more than call the rell- the loading boatswain is to receive m.120 per The case was remanded to Monday in-order weary pitiable roll to the Christina-an eme- month, the second m.100, the carpenters that the constable night be called. perating one to the Chinese he mentions that cooks alno-mablesgamen-and-stokers As to the word defondant, the complainant sariling out of uncultured missionaries; the me

m.75, trimmere .54, boys 4: As soon as the alleged he said to him-Yon binck dog, do you of a Chinew style in sproot and books that ce- essions ridiculo, the under payment of mission reaches Chins the crew will receive two think we will let you go. If we do not cat your aries in u land where a man's salary is univerent months' anlary, and those who are not inalined Lead of we will not be listed."

contractors.

A large araount of the two loans just a gotiated will probably be spent in Europe, The railway plant will of course have to be parcissed there, and probably there may be accounts outstanding for supplies during the late war which will be settled out of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank ican. In that came the actual amount of mash to be remitted to China will be comparatively small. Nevertheless the circunstance% "bring into view the capabilities of China as a great silver consuming country. In an article on the 1st July we suggested that China, it sho committed herself

to a progressive policy, would find her. self compelled ere long to establish a cur. ravey, and indulged in some speculations as

zowane odours

to follow

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Messra, R. Telge & Co. E. Cameron, Kag..........

Dr. R A. Jamieson

P. J. Hughes, Esq.

M. Collin de Pinney

Noril.-Chixa erald

Morare. Lane, Crawford & Co. Hall & Holts Cooperative Company Meesre. Lowis & Hoping

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Milland & l'a.

Dyes & Un.

Schirard & Co.

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W.D.

TROUBLE AMONG 884YANTS,

Li Chung, coole, cmployed by the Hongkong

saulted Moxes Abraham, watchman at tlut anta. blishment, on the 26th inst., and Kam Ling, bar Mr. Rats, stipendiary magistrate, has given boy at the same boss, was charged with sing indgment is the inquiry, held at Liverpool, an abusive language ralonlated to provoke a breach tobalf of the Board of Trade, in regard to the of the poses to Abraham on the sumo date. stranding and total loss of the steamship Teucer, The complainant alleged that on Sunday. the while on a voyage from Singapore to Amsterdam defendant asked him what he had done with the as resol was caused by the master overestimat Witness Told in to clear, and defendant gave and Liverpool, in May last. The stranding of un when be had arrested on the previous dug.

parser as a restar, and taking into consideration that he was paying every attention to the naviga tion of his ship loug prorions to and at the time when they get into the donao fog at midnight, they did not deal with his certificaten.

to enter the Chinese servizo will be sent back to Europe at the cost of the Chinese Government. A telegram just arrived reporte that the Tyi- Teen, whiis on her way from Stettin to Kiel,

Is considered the mousare of his value; the fan- aticism and intolerance of nearly all the Chris tian acts each toward all the others; and the neglect to form schools, and to show the sanitary, has atranded on the rocks near the island of scientific, social, and pecuniary advantages of Christian civilization! It is significant that this seems the worst indictment he can make against the missionary work to-day, with which it is very apparent he has hot slight acquaiotango,

Ragen. There are no details of this disaster.

The remains of the late Sir Horry S. Parkes, G.C.M.G., H.C.B, will be interred at Whit church, Middlesex, this day, the 26th inst. The Coloral Privalsy, the intrepid Russian orway Station at deren am The Anchises, with faneral procession will leave the Edgware Rail-

The defendant denied the charge, and the case Fas dismissed.

CORRESPONDENCE.

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Of cours the natives were in a great state of excitement. The cry of Jang hot sxi passed Distressed Rained quickly along, all rushed from their hanses, and Pareous. Honor the neighbouring hill-tops became speedily covered with noisy and frightened crowds. It was universally admitted, or by the oldest in- habitant, that never was such a dragon play. ing with water” seen in this neighbourbrod before. The all important quaction at once arese. Is it a good, or is it & winked dragon? Does it bring benefit or misolist to the dia- trist " Fortunately the mering pillar, as it came nearer, showed itself to be of that bright clear colour which, as every oao knows, bados good. and not dark, which would mean evil; so the gaping multira to began to breathe frealy. The dragon must surely be a benevolent ané: his playful pintching of the weber and draw- ing it up to Heaven clearly showed that he was kladly removing the superabas water from the iznadated districts here, to carry it up to the Larid regions of the north where no doubt the people wore crying and praying for rain. The benevolence of the fragan "is to-day bagond a ¡ doubt, for, so far as is Kuovu, no life has been lest, no boat has been injured by the waterspout. A few mud and straw huts were, it is said, borne suddenly into the air far above the hoads of the Katonished aquatters underneath; but no acrieus dago apparently rasmĺted from the dragon's antics on the river or on shore, and it further proof were required by the sceptical of the dragon's practical bonesolence, it would only bracsary to glance at the tide gange, which shows this morning that the river has fallen two Inches since yesterday --N. C, Daily News Cɔy- respondent.

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NOTIFICATION OF THE CHINESE “COMMISSIONER FOR COMMERCE

IN KOREA.

[TRANSLATION.[]

SHANGHAI.

The collision case between the El Dorado and

· Hungpai was abwitted to Mr. B. A. Mowat's arbitration on the 24th July, when the learned -Assistant Judge was resisted by Captain M. F. Petterson. The award will be given in a few dayı.

While the steamer Suster was coming op from Woosing soon after noon on tho 24th July, sho ran into one of the iron pontoons at the lower and of the Associated Wharvas. The steamer intended berthing at Einwell's Lower Wharf, bat the tide and the wird Lesed her to gɔ past it, and there being a buoy in the way, the steamer crashed into the poutoon smashing some six plates The poatoon commenced to fill, but the weight of the bridges on the inner side, in addi- tion to the water, caused the outer side to til up, bringing the broken parb above water, -and so the pontoon did not sink any further. It now being pumped out, and the necessary re- pre efforted.

to the effect. this would bave on the silver $3000 havo bosh collected from Chinese daring Plorer, who has boon travelling in Central Asia, the body on board, resohad London on the 20th during my recent visit with the Rovs. Grunty Tessel on 14th instant, at the part of Inchhon 0.45 pm in Baton north bay saw the Thales

idea stems to bave presented itself to the Pall Mall Gazette, which remarks as follows

"The extraordinary success of the Chinese

PANAMA.

The steamer-Benolutka arrived at Shanghð............. on the 2nd July froza Chin-cha with 1,200 soldiers under the command of General Chêng. The men are returning to their homes in the Hu-kuang. Tils steamer reports as follows:- Chion, titular of the Zadorier of rank do- Left Chin cbu at 5.25 nm, on the 18th instant signated for Tastai at the first cconering va with light S.W. winds and sery haary N. E. caney, posessor of two additional degrees, and swell. At2 p.m. the weather looked threatening commander of eleven marks of distinction. Im with low falling barometer and inercasing swel¦Ï, perial Director General for internations? affairs. Fut into Haitaŭ Straits and muchored, experion- [We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions of caramerce in the Korean ports, isses the sing streng S.W. winds and rain. On the 19th

expressed by or Correspondenta

following notification :--

there was a strong gale from S.1. with juces. THE DISTRESS IN KWANGȚUNG. Karng been nominated by supreme commandant sin, the lowest rending of the barometer was TO THE EDITOR OF THE “DAILY PRESS," Director General for international affairs of 20.57 with the tharanmetar at KS. On 20th $12,- endlose statistics gathered in situ commerce in the Korean porta, I arrived by the weather moderated and we proceeded; at market of the world. A somewhat similar the last four days.

on the border of Northern Thibet, for over inst. The body was brought ashore in the pre-

and Fulton to the flooded districts along the and went or shore; on the 16th, I reshed the at 3.30 p.m. off Seado Chi, passed the Pustun--- yuar, la commnnicated to a Russian paper the sense of for relatives and triends. banks of the North-west River. These figures town Han (Sasal) and on the 20th I took charge bound south; 5 p.m. north of Bean Chi, pau Colonel J. S. Moby, lately U.S. Censul in following letter, which gives the latost nows refings of the steamers in dock were flying at cannot conroy an assarate idea of the ament of affairs.

the Haeshin, which had experienced very bad Hongkong, who has foen succeeded by Chloud) garding his jecreep. The letter Is dated Lob half-maat. The coffin was conveyed to Ken-of suffering existing, inasmuch as we were focord- Kores, vassal State of the Chinese dynasties, weather-Daily News. R. E. Wilkers, as the advent of a Democratie. Ner. January 29, which in the modern style of sington in an open funeral sar, druped with the to pass over many large villages from which we has, sings. Chi Sree ascended the throne, at loan awakens a sense of the future of China President to pur. leaves here today by the reckoning would be February 10. Coloas? Unica Jack, as it had arrived, with a received urgent appeals for help, owing to insul. tended to Literature and Ethics in such a pro-

THE ENGLISH. MAIL. Paciño Mail 9.6. Cu's steamer City of New York. Pejsalsky writes:---“A quick- s soon as the country shall be in course of The gallant Colonel came bare about six years yalipped by a year god-a-half has galiuk wreaths which were placed on it at Peking. The uiesoy of material wherewith to alleviate their micent way, that it has shared the admiration of

family are desirons to collect material for a distress. From rich places, thoroitro, we ga- the whole world, and earned the reputation of a The P. and O. stemmer Nepaul, from Bombay development by European capital. After ago, and during his residence in the Colory has Petersbng. During this time we have accom- biography, and will, therefore, be indebted to thored na statistion. All that Mr. Paures, in his highly civilized country-

So the beginning of the glorious reign of the 11th instant, riž Colombo, Penang, and obtaining money with an much ease it is of the post he has instituted twany reforms in fase Privarand 5,200 Tarets of Central Asin, and ar-lein and thus ankindly assist by bailing bag of property and consentent distres of the peor our present dynasty, dust is more than 200 years Singapore, with the English mall of the 25th

made numerous friends. During his inccabaney plished two-thirds of our journey; we have any friends who any wont letters, based relativo to the destruction likely that Chins will again appear as a conduct of the Consular business, bss exposed plured with success regions hitherto unknor any recollections Letters on the subject sheld along the North River applies with equal trabs ago, she has particularly proved her devotion, June, arrived here yesterday afternode. The borrower before long. Under such cir- samo glaring abs, and saved his country some Whilst par roscarche have furnished the most bent to care of Mr. Harry E. Paches, 10, what I myself witnessed—-- ----- ----- --- ber-oilcials and-her-poople have been galded in cumstances, it

$40,000. He has always shown himself the brilliant results, fr is believed, silver will be zealous and antinching protector of the rights of view, they have not hoon lees fruitful

geographical point Borkeley-gardens, Kensington.

The neople along the banke of these rivers are the intercourse with the subjects of her sazerain following telegrams are taken from Ceylon and constomed to small annual foods, the waters of by the principles of moderation sad civility, and Indian papers takes largely to Chiss, and if British of Americas subjects, and has brought to Bear in many new contributions to the natural

which rise only to the depth of two or three fief no bad language bus occurrel-truly à very capital in the forn of railways and upon his work great natural shrewdness and science. Our best valuable spoil in our colle.

and which aid rather than destroy therrice orops. worthy behaviour! muot legal acumen. He has always toen distive of birds, formed of 1,000 specimens, of other engineering works be introduced inguished by a manly independance and uncond which but one is now. This is a species of

seming as they usually do after the reaping of In our days the world-le only one family, tho W. T. Marriott has bean appointed Indgo the first crop and before the second is planted nations have mutual. Interscures of commerce, Advocate General freely into the interior, it is next to certain comising straightforwardoos which have cladinch, the Leucostrite Roboravsky, with red

In order to goard their houses those who wa af- they exchange the products of their countries,;

Lesnos, 12 that quantities of silver evin will ba.needed sometimes involved him in disputes, out of which, fentiuore. Wo have boun luckier in our animal. THE AFOHAN FRONTIER.

ford it build the lower part of their homes of foreigners what with friendly reception, and the to pay wager and purchase locally the means colours. It was at itrst hoped by his friends and amongst our novelties we count four kinds bowever, be bás invariably emerged with flying | Wo possoas $8 specimens of Ursus tagamytarisą,

atrong material that they may withstand the ao barriers agalart intercourse are totally destroyed for North Lincolnshire, replacing Mr. Rowland The Daily News pablishes a telegram to the tion of this water, The foods of this year, how-The Imperial Throne, therefore, has especially Wian, who is raised to the Poerage. Mr. At- of existence for tlie labourers employed, not here that his orient service to his country of cats, ing duucos, Irbis superbes and Irbisect that the Russian Government has con- ever, are unpresidented within the memory of allowed Korea to enter into international womkinson polled 4,000, and Sir Henry Thompson, to mention the impulse which would be given would have cared him from the general notionalis; and two luz, lyne aygar, and lyne copied to withdrew its troops from their ad even the oldest of the inhabitants, and the dammercial intercouran, to take advantage thereof Liberal, 4,800.

to gait which was served on the members of the unicolor: a stag, capreolus magane, a wild ranoed position at the Zulfikar Pass upon von-age done by them is rest end widespread. Lan and to strengthen ber power, and has issued: to tride in the interior, and the absorption Diplomatic and Consular Services, and the wars sheep, one datai Jamor: an antelope antilope dition that the Afghans agree not to occupy guage fails to describe the attor destitution to be regulations for the sammerial interpoures of It is stated that Sir 1. Mains era act accipt of silver to resulting. The East, after all, is of his rumoral sa recrived with equal surprise and cuvieri, and a new types at Lepus and

mst with on all sides. Well nigh whole villeges both nations in eight articles.

the permanent Under-Secretaryship

of the the natural home of silver as currency," regret. Tua Chinese community have testified Lagomye Our nucator of fish and aquatio

have been often swept away, leaving nothing It now the merchants of the sovereign state Home Department owing to ill-health. their appreciation of Colonel Mosby is a playing animals is also largo. We passed the Barb

to mark the spot where they once stood but bon- The writer of this paragraph was possibly and praction form, and his foreign friends have autumn and winter in the western districts of

[TROM EL COMERCIO,”]

ENGLAND, AFGHANISTAN, AND RUSSIA. enter upon a commercial oxchange of merchandize |fased heaps of brick, wood, sad tilus, mixed up with iEosa of Korss, the country shall prosper

LONDON, 14th July. unaware of the existing state of things in not been behind hand in expressing their sorrow Zaidam and in the north of Thibet, where wa

MAKEI, 18th July.

with broken pieces of inciture and household and become rich through it.

Lord Kandolph Churchill, replying to a ques- Chioa with regard to currency, or they Colonel, who is a member of the Americus bar, rived yesterday at Lob Nor, whore we shall para at his departure. We understand the gallant le several geographical discoveries. We Ar

THE CHOLERA IN SPAIN. otensils. The boneless people, who iu the ms- For the banent, of this purpose the Thraustion, said, that in regard to the British Govora. Cholera exista in the provinces of Albacete, jority of cases, I fear, are tou poor to rebuild has ordered me to come hither sad untrusted me renteftablishing a Britishcantonment at Kanda- wore not present to his mind at the moment, intends to practice as such in San Francisco, the whole month of February to observe the Castellen, Cuenca, Jaan, Tarragons, Toledo, and their houses, have sought shelter either in the with the whole management of the international harit must be remembered that Afghanistsa is otherwise he would have laid more stress on and we sincerely hope he way meet with the passage of birde In the month of March we Teruel. In Alicante the capital is fres. The fortnite kinsmen or neighbours or within the the interests of the merelante, sad for the de-

already overcrowded dwellings of their more affairs in all ports, in behalf of the protection of us independent State. success that his abilities and the experience slull start for the tour of Kists" We shall pass

“A debate took place relating to the Army the capability of China to absorb the tarplus gathered bare of marine law and Chinese ques the samanier on the mountains north of Thitot, diese is decreasing in Valencis and Murvis walls of the local temples, which latter, ewing velopment of the commerce, that both geuntries ustimate. The Hore approved of applomon silver of the world. His idea is simply that itions entitle him to expert,

and in the autumn return to Turkostay;" In Madrid, eight to ten osse dally, "

to their substanta structum, baye as a mule I may draw advantage thereof.

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

Townow, 27th Jalgr

the same.

POLITICAL NEWS.

Lornos, 5th July,

July.

Mr. Atkinson, Conservative, has been elected

Lornos, 18th Jaly.

tary credit to repay the cost of additional men,