NOTICE.
9. WATSON AND 00.
FAMILY AND DISPENYING CHEMISTS,
By Appointment to His Excelloney the
VEANOE and His Royal Highness the,
DUKE OF EDINBURGE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS PERTONCES
PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,
Devocists' SUNDRYKEN,
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And
ÆRATED WATER MAKERS. SHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED, PASSENGER Swirs SUTFLIXD.
NOTICE. To avoid de'ny in the arocutior of
business comtunniestions be addressed to the Firm, A. B. Wazgon and Co., or
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THE DAILY PRESE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST BEL, 1985,
The Agents (Mosers. Biensean & Co.) informa that the D. D. R. steamer Lydia, from Ham- burg, left Singapors for this port posterday.
The following letter from Mr. Abbott, dated Cashiobury House, Ware, Horts, June 11, ro torring to the dresiful tragedy on board the P.
CORRESPONDÈNCE.
We do not hold ourselves compatible for the opinion mrmanal by nor Corrypondents.] THE RECENT MEETING OF THE -HONGKONG, CANTON, & MACAO'
EUROPEAN ARITAMENTS.
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bis escape for the time. Afterwards representa and the second call, of Tis. 2.50 per share, baði [rian crop this season will probably have some
tions were made to the Japanoss Consul, and been paid on 1,627, skis, In addition to that. influence or the demand for Indian opium,
the stabber and the quartermaster were both there were many foreign shareholders, some of if the Shanti supply does not make up for
Tla Batistical Soalety is celebrating its taken into custody and folged at their Consalata. thora in Eagland, whom they exonetel to pay tha the deficiency. It seems, according to
They will probably bo takon to Japan for trial calls bea-anit byo; They bust maids these calls to Jubiloo. But, amidet the variety of its laboura,we The ones of Reid, Evans & Co. v. Lion Yucarry on the tobacco arop of 158; and ho was gladde nat romamber tiut the Society has at any time oorrespondent of the N. O. Daily News,
ching was heard at the fixed Cartat 9 o'clock to say that this was going on as successfully as attempted to onlenlate what the cast to Euron is STEAMBOAT COMPANY. Go-that there has been a striking ingreneo of steamer Faietta, appears in an English pa
am on the 29th Jnly before his Wership Ko they could wish. They all wend the roport, dirastiyandindirectly, of our presontblantedar TO THY EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRK2."
and Mr. Giles. The defendant is a piese-goods which contained an extrant from a letter of Arments. Ever since the return of a Bonaparte te the area under poppy cultivation in that "Bir My attention having been called
to your article of the 9th instant, inexpressibly SmYour port of the mosting of the dolor, and the case was naivil claim for upwards Gibson's dated the 1st June, and sines then they France Europa las gradually boun growing provisce during the past year. His Exaul-painful as it io forzo to do so, I must-write Shareholders in the Strahant Company held of The 3,000 for mod taking delivery of the band received another letter from Mr. Gibson, dated inore and more of an armed osmp, and every wor which has broken out aints 1850) has increased Lienay GRANS CRI-wowo, when Garernor of upon the subject of the terrible circamatanen on 31st July last, exeapod my notice al the time, innos of a quantity of ponds which the defendant the 3rd July, in which ta said,
of the death of my chilt in order to correct but lawing bad my attention drawn to it last he contractant to purobase from the plaintiffs. "I am glad to be able to ropurt wall of our pro the inposition of the Great Powera to rely on Shaasi, did his atmost to suppress the arranegusstatements which has been made. The night, I now bog to address you the prosat The plaintiffs did not appear, having signillo gresahern. The tobacco comincesto pre ry their big battalions. The press of cirili- growth of opium, but it now flourishes un- woman whom my wife and I engaged in Hong. correation to the statement contained therein, their willingness that the caso should be deciled well, and the weather is all I oval desire. Wantion has bon put back, and ite futura zon concealed, bis successor in office probably koner as amal for our children on the strength that I exid "that Mr. da Cras is the best man," solely on the avidanes of Mr. T. J. Hasdeuld have planted ont ap to a 950.000, met are dared procarious, by this swelling tide of Never tay the military spirit of an orgellent wton character from a lady re&e. My remark was that I think Mr. Cras is a former employé of the firm, through whom stili, basy plaufg. It is now July, and in a armad man. considering that, iko Aovernment boving eldent of Singapore, and who happened to be a proper pezia to represent the Company-there the contract het heen made. The defaulant ionth ivry we shall start où jungle felling for so dominated men as it does to-day With
also agreed to be bound by Mr. Macdonald's west crop."
arery fresh nabierament the ambition of legalized by taxing the drug, it is rain to follow passenger with us from Hongkong to can be vo objection to him." attempt to check its caltivation. Anyhow it Singapore was represented to us as boing gleamsat Company, I approve of the Directors called and asked to state the facts of the case.
As one of the largest shareholders of the arilance, and Mr. Macdonald was accordingly Continuing, the CHAIRMAN said the prospoots the victors and the desire of the vanquished for Cantonese, Bob Japanose. Sho novor ro.
of the company of cruraó depondent entirely upon reverigo soon to huve increased. The wars of is grown in the most open manner, no one coived any reprimand daring the voyage appointing Mr. Graz to the agency of the Com. He said that the defendant and contracted to the azoors of the tobom. They had rengival thu lest thirty yours have not beet peáde-giving vidently daring longer to hold before the either from my wife or sun, weither did she ever pany in Mass, and I have no doubt that their purchase a quantity of goods from the plainti altogether about Tls. 87,000, of which they had ware, but merely aplodes in a bitter meitu ba growers the terrors of prohibition, The best give vent lo.words of menos in ont presence action in voeldered satisfactory by most of the bit when he had takon delivery of half the goods writta of Tis, 31,000. This Ts, 34,0incin tween rates, ecnoda, and I'awore, the end of whink
On the night of the terrible tragedy. Mrs. Ab. shareholders here.
he became ill, and had to go to Ningg. It was ed all preliminary expense and everything, sono man a foreso. La Europa, ororything- check upon its wide-spread cultivation will bott, having cocasivu to have our cabin where Mr. Cras knowa to be an upright man, and then agreed between bodefendant and Mr. Mas that they started their tabacon estat clear, The thrones, institutions, civilisation, religion itsel Orders it is particularly requested that all now be, doubtless, the beary duty, when if our two children ware asleep in different banks bas done the agency work at Macan for many donald that the completion of the opptract should alarms, of about Tls 54,000, inglisi the valus appars at times to bein danger of engulfment by can still compete with the foreign drug the for a faw minutes, I remained outside the ca sark, daring the time he was managing the somaia in abayana until the defendant's of all the land, and the sarsoy fons expanded upon the all-parvading military spirit which is slowly
bie doar while the Chinese anah went, as al frm of Messrs. A. A. de Mello & Co.; and prooten; and the remaining gode worn therefore it. Thoir only diDculty shend seems to be sting the life's energy ont of more tha Government will be glad to see it onst the mid, to have bath. Ou Mrs. Abbott's return. bably on sorozat of these services he received left in the gedowns. Shortly after this. Mr. about going ou next year, and this they would a great nation. The cost of this sort of peace is becoming too much for the world to endure. latter from the field. But this not likelying to our cabin. I wished hoe to go with me to his present appointment. I am, Sir, your obedi Macdonald left the employment of Messrs. Beid, have to discuss later on. Mr. Gibson's letter
the saloon for a minute or two, which she did it borvant,
Evans & Co. and thus fra npparently not know eald-that-in another meath it wuld be nensary Porbena that is, in some reports, the best thing to happen soon. The Chiness opium is yet after making the Doglish qurse of a fellor paa
J. B. GOMES, Ju
ing the arrangacent that had been rusds, and to commonon falling for nurt year's crop, hat about the situation. It makes possible the hogs. a long distance bahind its foreign rival in Bangor whose cabin was close to ours to have an
Hongkong, 4th August, 1885.
inding that half the goods bad not boon taloz beyond that he baliosed the expanuna of the 1886 that, one of those days, necessity and a revival of delivery of, confiscated the bargain-money which tobacco crop would not commence till about common sense among nations may bring about .. quality, and will not easily supplant iter.ee to our children, and receiving her pro
mias to do so. According to this English THE OBSTRUCTIONS IN THE had been paid by the dofdant and sold off the Fobruary. Folling would cost $1,300, so it would gonoral rednotion inthis lamentable and destru capt on the question of crat. Of course the nurse's statement, immediately upon my wife
CANTON RIVER.
profitable portion of the remaining goods, leavbe necessary for them to decide whether they five waste of resources. In monoy alaria Europa duty levied on the native drug is only half and I loving the vicinity of our cabin for
ing to feable portion in the godowns. I would spend this $1,500 or wait two or three spends, in komping up its armarients, more than of that which the new Convention nathorizes the saloon, our Chinese amuah, who minat hava boen The following copy of a lotter on the above was the loss on this transaction which they now months, and esa whether the prosant crop turned twice the Emperini incony that England raises
in hiding close by, watching, wout into our cabin, on the foreign opium, but the latter is im. was nat soon to some ont, and on our returning subject has been bended to us for publication claimoil. In compune to this statement, a paper out favourably enough to ansaarage the to do from taxes. France doyotes about one-fourth of
was produced on behalf of tus plaintifs, pis 50.
hor entire rorenuo, or considerably more than Offles of the Hongkong, Canton, and
porting to be signed by the defendant, and riv. Mr. Mozus sturgestol that this should be thirty million pounla. every year to bor Army mecourably superior in flavour and quality, about two minutes afterwards we found one bank
Macas Steamboat Company, Ld.. and must continue to command a sale and watchfal mother, and has evoc bon suspicious amply. My wife has always been groost anxious
ing the plaintiffs authority to sell the romojaleg left to the Directors.
and Navy; England spouds from twenty-five t Hongkong, 3rd Angust, 1885,
goods. The dufandans Araied that the signataro The CHAIRMAN more That the Diroshare thirty millions, and Germany twenty millions or among all well-to-do smokers in spite of of the fair dealings of Chinese malis, and this Sir-I beg to address you upon the subjecttached to the paper was his own, and aniil he Report, and Agents for the half-rear endings. Italy and the Austro-Hungaria Espire its enhanced price. If the two variating was the reason for the vigilant watch referred of the removal of this obstructions in the Cautor recognised it as his son's who had no interest in the 1st December, 1984, be passed as presented" airive to make away with from ten to twelve the transaction and no power to siga. for his MY. RIVINGTON sevoaled the motion and it million, and Rinoraowladgcato a larger. to in your article. Hoping that in justice to my were to stand on their own merits then the wife and me, and to the Japanese nation, you will
These obstructions, especially torpedoes, are father. This statement was corroborated by was corried.
oatiay than that of Germsay. If we add the interfering very much with the movements of our Mr. Macdonald and the case was accordingly The CHAIRMAN id the Directors rotiret as expanditrice of Spain, Holland, Belgium, and paper. I am yours faillfully.-R. J. AnBOTT."
ditional experse for torpede pilotage, and, in the that they had no authority to sail the goods,lection, with the exeption of r. Daath, and money disbursed in Europe every year for keep.. ense of the Fowun, noreased consumption of
Daily Norca.
Mr. Rivington offered himself for election in ing the power does not fall much abort. of ans. coal through having to anchor at night.
Mr. Death's place,
hundred and fifty millions of pounds. As you will gather from the accompanying
SHANSI.
E. SILVA moved "That the Directors to Bat that girea little or no iden of the tewa copy of a letter from E.B.M. Chargé d'A‚ Fatras
serve until the next anual general mosting heextent of the strain apon the countries which lie Mesers. P. Major, J. Morris Ching Lien Seen. quder this terribly military umination. In ber of Commores at this part, instructions WOLD The prasant your bids fair to be opu of plenty Yan Chiun Clỗ, Wang Tap Chis and C. Riving some of them the rate of wages, measured both sent on the 23rd of June for the immediata re-in Shaus. The rains, have been onengh, limb
by the amount paid in figures and the parehas morel of obstructions at all the treaty ports. rust too much, and the puer are congratulating Mr. PEREIKA recorded the motion, and it was in power of the money, je not, for the sex
I hovo respectfully to request, on behalf of the themselves on the probable cheapuess of four carried.
of the people, more oh tho svarage than ära Company which I represent, that you will uso all part winter. The fields are now beautified by the The CHAIRMAN remarked that they were shillings per week Taking our own home. your influenon with the high Chinese authorities pappy blossoms. Theivcrease in the cultivation doing all they could to make the present tobacco svetage at only tires fouer this, or fifteen shil- at Canton to have the orders of the Toung-li of the poppy this year is very striking Shani crop a success; and it was generally acknowledged linga, it follows that our working population Yamou, as stated in the lotter herewith, carried misses the stern rats of Chang Chih-fang. Dar that they hail in Mr. Gibson about the bost man oat without farther delay--I have the honouring his governorship he never sacculed in eu- they could get. If any sharphoklers had any the maintenance of peace less than the Italian foels the weight of the English expanditors for to be, Sir; your most obedient servant,
tirely suppressing the growth of opion, but he questions to ask he would be happy to answer pausentry. for instance, feel the weight of their Signe E. R. BALILIOS,
crowded it back into anelnded folds. This sum them. Acting holeman of the Hongkong, mer, however, the farmers seem to make no at A Chinose shareholder asked what steps had to the same object. And not alone in the drafts country's turnically wnch smaller total devoted Canton, and cou Stearabcat tempt at concentment, Chang Chib-tung left boon take with regast to the forfeiture of it makes pou their saler sarings is ha
Company, Limited.
Shansi a thoroughly hinted man, and the greater shares on which the walls had not been paid.
military boutage contributing to drive the C. T. Gardner, Esq
part of his unpopularity was due to his increas The CHAIRMAN explain that Mr. Dowdall, peasantry of the Conticent to despair. The H.B.M. Consul, Canton.
ing the fucncial burdens of the opium-smokers the Company's legal siser, had been instructed armies of the six leading Porrors of Europe * The latter referred to appared in our columna by his partial suppression of the growth of the to take the necessary step in order that the involve on their pasca foating, the with-
plant. Tas absorting question with a great forfeiture might be earried out in a perfectlydrawal permanently of more part of the Shansi population is, how to get legal manuar,
millions of able-bodied men from ikke ordinary TDANE to the spinm pipe.
Numerous other questions were asked by Chinecupations, of life. Most of these mon are in The tutsionaries of the China Inland Missionuese shareholders with regard to the accounts, the flavor of their youth, large numbers of at Tai-yun Fu have just had an applesaut and were unavored by the Chairman, partly in thom are skilled workmen trained at great cost,
and address with commurbation addressed to the
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All tettors for publication should be written on one ide of the paper only.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not
ordered for Ared period will be continued until countǝrmado.
River.
Orders for extra copies of the Daily Press should demand for Indias drug would eastain no insert this letter in a conspicuous part of your stomers, and are, moreover, causing a henry adscidad against the plaintiffs the Court holding | cording to rate, bat offat themselves for ro- į such like countries, it will be found that, the
he wae hofors 11 am on the day of publication. diminution; if, however, the foreign article After that hoor the supply is limited
The Daily Press.
'Horazona, Atoust 5th, 1885.
is to be heavily handicapped from a desire on the part of the Chinese officials to ex- clude it from the country, some decline must soon be apparent in the demand. Perhape, though, as one chust of foreiga opium will, uador prosonit circumetanosa, yield as much as two of nativo drug, we think oo active effort will be made to kill the trade with Indis. The import of foreign opium inte China has been practically stationary during the past three years, and though it is not
Tas removal of Mr. H. A. GILES from the post of British Assessor at the Shanghai Mixed Court is not only a great slight on an able and conscientious official, but, wg von-likely to increase, it will probably experience ture to assert, also a grave diplomatic blun no very great falling off in the future. dor. To charity to Mr. O'Coron, wẹ can enly suppose that he has not sufficiently grasped the facts of the case or roulaad all the consequences for the future of his act, It may be no great grief to Mr. Grues to be relieved of such a disagreeable post and such a thankless office as that whieh has jast been conferred on Mr. PLAYFAIR, but his removal at the presont moment can only be regarded by the Chinese Authorities in
The Agent informs as that the Montagerios Maritimes steamer Natal, with the next outward French mail, left Saigon at 6 pm on Monday for this part.
ganshire took ber departure from that port on The Rising Sun says that the steamer Glamor
the 20th alt. bound to Chinliang, to load rice far Chiton, for the sufferers by the foods in the Kwangtung province.
Mr. A. R. Colquhoun, after a brief vísit to Simla, proceeded to Bombay, and left for Eng
one light, namely, a confession that Mr.land on the 15th July. It is probable that his GILES was in the wrong in his differences Chinese experiences will shortly be given to the with Mr. Huaso, and a concession to their world in book form, and the book onght esrtain-
ly to be one of eponial interist. representatione. Now, Mr. Gmes was either right or wrong in the course he pursued at
We are requested to publish the following subscription in addition to the
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the Mixed Court. The records, as published, show that be interfered, time and again, to prevent gross injustice being perpetrated, and though it may be conseded that the koshner of his interference was not always so The Government Astronomer, ander date of 4th Augast, says "It appears that the typhoon prudent, it was never unnecessary or latter turning north-westward sheck the coast warranted. That be occasionally showed sonth of Shanghai and is now proceeding north- come irritation is perfectly trus, but the ward through Northern China. The baromater weakest of men would have been crasperated humidity is high. Heavy rain has fallen Bouth has rion. The bazperature, has fallen and tha hy the mingled arrogance, ignorance, and of the centre of the typhoon." prejudice displayed by the Chinese Solon at
The Band of The Buffs" will play at the the Mixed Court, Mr. GrLes bad a duty to Offers Meas to-day, the oth inst, commencing perform, and when he found every remon. at Spa. The following is the programme:-- strance be made met by the most overbearing Festival March "Charlemagne"
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SUPREME COURT
4th August.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
BEFORE MR. Jusrzen AcroYD.
vers
991 Лиде.
ton."
than thres
highost intellectual capacity. All these people contribute nothing whatorer to the reproductive wealth of the community. Ou the contrary, they live npon its vitals and reluso its strength, so Coy-thatthomers motier payments become thesmallest
28th July. Daily communication batwoon this port and experience in connection with the work of the Chinose and partly through an interpeateran amatpet: the offers are many men of the
opium refuge conducted by them. A patient | Daily News. Shanghai haaagain hesa resumed, and, although nafortunately dind in the hospital, whereupon no steps have been taken for the removal of the relatives" of the docensed heansed the mis-
LATE TELEGRAMS. the Barrier at Chinbai, there remains a chanpeksionaries of foul play and douanded & large sum suficiently wide to allow steamers to cater the of money, refusing also to remove the body until We extract the following telegrams freta river with safety.
their demands were satisfied. The Chebeion Jon and Indino papers :-- The community, fully alive to the protection was finally appelet to.. He mude an examino afforded to foreigners by H.E. the Taotai dur-tion, and expressed the opinion that the an ing the late war, haye, in a complimentary letter died a natural death, and he therefore ordered ta Major Watson, Controller of Police, express the relatives to remove the hody immediately. nd their appreciation of the course taken for the After some delay the Chebsten's order was com maintainance of good order during the hostilities plied with, and it is hoped that the trouble is at Chinhai. May I trespass on your valuable orer. Mach gratitals is due to the promptness space by requesting the insertion of the fallow and justice of the magistrato. In the interim, the death of a patient while under a foreignerà tremment may be a serious matter.
IN THE MATTER OF KWOK HING SHVI Mr. Mossop appeared for the bankrupt and Mr. Bowles for some of the ozaditore.
Mr. Mossop applied for a week's furthering letter with reply: time for the bankrupt to prepare his account. and said the court might possibly not ho troubled with the case again, as he had heard the ereditors had met and were trying to miss some arrange ment with the bankrupt to allow him to start in business again.
Mr. Bowles did not oppose the application for an adjournment, but acked that the account should be filed a few days before the hearing cause on
Mr. Masson nadertook that this shonid be
Adjourned until the 10th instant.
done,
POLICE COURT.
August 4th
Bewear Mr. W. WACKEAN.
Dr. D. E. Osborne, of the A. B. C. PM
MOURDEN.
18th July.
BOYAL COMMISSION ON THE PRESENT DEPRESSION OF TRADE.
LONDON, 9th July. A Royal Commission will examine the present depression of trade.
THE NEW THERE PER CENT. INDIAN LOAN, LONDON, 14th July. The now 3 par sent. Indian Loan was at 1 presniam yesterday.
MORE HONOURS.
LONDON. 1st July. Berkshire, has been raised to the poorage,
Sir Robert J. Loyd Lindas, momber for The Lord Mayor of London has been made a Barcnet.
LONDON, 16th July. The Master of the Rolls (Sir Willian Brett) has been raised to the Peerage by the title of Baron Esher.
BUSTENCION OF 18 19 BANK.
Losnov, 15th July. The Master Bank has stand payment.
-UDIANAPUKEUNTUNES.
MADRAS, 20th July -Sir Donald Stewart probably succeeds Sir William Mair on the Endisà. Connel in Octo- har. It is understood that Low Wolseley or Sir Proderick Hoberts suzesads Sir Donald as Com
mander-in-fhief:
part of the hardship the workers have to undergo in order that the earth way resoud with the tramp of armed men. It is impossible to travel on the Ccatinent without being painfully struck by the extent to which this side of the ondern passion for soldiery in carried. Men in military uniform warm everywhere, and are everywhere the dominating alement ré, saciaty. Yat they
teed upon the lito's blood of the civilisation they rre supposed to guarantes en permanence, and Niugo, Gth Jely, 1885.
the consequences are increasing poverty among Siz-We, the undersigned European and Na- tive Residents of the foreign settlement of Mission, received a gratifyinr expression of ap Ningpe, desire to express to you our high up prociation from the Ubiness lately. The doctor
the masses, and the spread of discontent and Inwlesticas. The people do not know always, perhaps soldo now, what exactly is the precbition of the officiant services rendered to had successfully treated a clerk in one of tha
matter with there but bruger and rags and this setilament by tho milltary and police forces leaching banks of Tai-ku Hdon who had attempt.
uliar poverty are familiar to them, and they under your command, during the continuance of el to commit suicide with opium. A few days hostilities between France and China. The stop after, the leading member of the banking firm,
grow antinces in shoer despair. Instead of quies to pursue his own business, a man 10% page of the daily steamer traffic, and the parilyn-accompanied by a dozen or more friends, came to
troubled on all hands and every day with ing of all brashes of business resulting from the Doctor's residence and presented him with
the noise as if of an approaching battle. No state of war, threoninds of man gat of am-gifta amunting to eighteen or two tools, and
wonder that capital can find no employment any ployment, and these unemployed labourers, as a gorgeous tablet of red and gold on which
more than hands. Wealth is decaying at the pressad by hunger and work, together with the his virtuos wore extolled with no unstinted band
rout, because of the canker-worn.that is eating arowds of idlers and evilly-disposed persons that fomers. Smith, Caselle Bouchup, and
Haway; A great arazy pushecite musters-en- are found in all large cities, made the outlook for Foste, he held evangelistic moutings in Shang
towards eendiets, and adds now weight to the sur ttlemont, at the beginning of hostilities, hai laat spring, have rocantly passed through
shackles by which the wealth-prodanor is in these tealy glooney, But, we have passed through the Shansi on their way to Szochron and Shanzi
days more tightly hold than at any tiras suc tries without disorder or violence, and now that They have held meetings at every mission station
fadividual slavery died out in Europe. Tas " peace is restored, and the dangers which were SU on their route inland-Daily News Correspre
weight of the debts which the nations carry wel draaded are happily averted, we feel that dent.
should, in strict accuracy, be mostly added to it is due to you and to the officers and soldiers
THE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP. THE "MARQUIS OF LONE" HOMICIDE.
those other burdons which spring from the mili under your command, to reocive an expression of
MADRAS, 20th July.
tary system, for they are largely the produet of Thomas O'Connal, seaman of the Rritish our hearty appreciation of all that you have done
The Lawn Tennis championship of England wars. But the picture of streas which would barque Margals of Lorne, was brought up, on for the peace and good order of this place. And
was decided on the ith inst. W. Renshaw bantis that caso be disclosed is indescribable. In oas mooisty ties, and it will be difficult to find a queremuud, va the charge of having caused the dosth it also gives us much pleasure to testify to the It is with great pleasure I have to aming Lawford by three to sus
two respects. parhaps, we have some inkling more placid temperament, whose love of fair- cesser to his endowed will she une qualifica of Louis Père Lazure, a seamen of the same officiency and good conduct of the military and abundance of rain, probably, indol. some peopleTHE RASIAN MOVEMENTS ON THE PROTIKE.it in this country, but the rivery in England play would not be so quickly outraged by ec- tions. His unselfishness is shown by the property vessel, or the 29th ult.
police forces daring those tenths of anxiety will be found complaining of its quantity. "It
Losos. 15th July. Evening. is small and local compared to that which pro- centric and unjust decisions, would be better portarities for ourishing himself were not lack.
he loft barely amounting to $25,000, though op. The evidence giron was, with the exception of and danger. And Ye feet under special obliga as a fortnight ago in light showers suflicisat Considerable Bussian reinforcements arrivodily in Franco neid Italy, and even in Germany. tas testimony of one witness, the same as tions to His Excellency the Taotui for his to keep in life what dement had not killed, hat Bars and Paki-Khisti Lord Randolph The load is too hoary for the bank that has Lo suited for the post of Assessor at the Mized ing.
that given at the inquest, which was held prompt and generous action, in applying spanialit has doma really in torrent, and if the skies Churchill, replying to a question, said that hear it ta sll those countries, and it is easy, in Court, even then be should have been care-
Last Friday, and which was reported at the time. guards of soldiers and police for the battor pro do not belio their appearance we have not yet rumour had rashed Col. Ridgeway that the observing their coalition, to understand the The Japan Herald says The Occidental The other evidence was that of a fresh witness tection of the foreign sellement. We aro, Sir, had all we are to receive. ful not to translate Mr. Gra immediately, and Oriental Steamship Company have charter aned Andrea Engtroggaen, also a seams of your obedient servants,
Russian troops in the neighbourhead of Zulfikar aétitads of mind which sighs for a great war The need of ruin all ever northers Caius have been increan, bat to wastextent is na- and then only when a chance of promoting, from the White Star Lina, the two new stern- the Marquis of Lorna, who gave evidenco to [Here follow the signatures of a number was very serious. A young man whose father cortain. Cuts Paauock and Yabe have gous to ing arraed peace."
any war would be better than this blood-drain. ships Belgic and Gaelic. These ships are of the seeing the fight between Connel and Luzare, and hum occurred. To remove him at this jonesame length as the Desaric, but with foot more to seeing Connel thrust the knife into Lazare To Mejor J. Watson
isa mandarin in Szoren was here not long ago. Horst, whither the Boundary Commission in and reported that all along his route the country-moving. ture is a weak annecasion to the Chinese G-beam, and rather loss draught of water, and they The other witnesses were Hopkins, the second verument, an admission that the interference will carry 400 tons more cargo than that vessel, mats, Routh or Charley Fizbar, u seaman, Cil....
agricultural region of Kingclow is Lico-hai nie. The Russian es commenting on the Inte in vogue ia opprassico. A nation taay ondars it The two new steamers bars beautiful cabin ko-
more, the boatswain, Dr. Marquea, and the police. of the British Assessor van curried too far. If conimodation, and are fitted up with the electric
seed was sowa japring, as no showers had fallen, rovements of the Russian troops, state that for a time under the staining fares of a strang The prisoner roservod his defence, and he was the Assessor is to be a aonentity, and not to light. be. They are expected in Hongkong in committed to take his trial at the next Criminal ledge receipt of your y complimentary lotzer, and wheat crops are an utter fallare. Barley inaboat to to renewed
As far as I can leara, throughout the whole of Gentlemen-I have the tonour to acknowLine-tung, np to if not tregond Kirin, the barlar they were dus to fears at hood-qaarters that passion, but not permanently. While the system is submitted to, moreover, it becomes increasing- Algien attacks on the Russian positions word be allowed to protest against a raisenrriage September and October rospectively. The trussions of the Supreme Court.
lydifcult to control. Three millions of men bid returns to England."-These now stoamers;
bearing the signature of the residentsat this port this neighbourhood grew to lightly more flas THE WONG-NEL-CREONG HOXICIJE.
with arms in their hands cannot, in other words,. of justice, then by all means let the office be presume, replace the old ones of the same
RUSSIA TO HAVE MERUCHAK Sing Achau, gardener, was charged with expressing your appreciation of the afficient ser foot in height and toen satdenly whitozed, bu
for any longth of time, or by any devics knoWN abolished, and rely on the discretion, the fair-names, which are probably been sold.
haring wilfully and maliciously killed one Li vices of the police and wilitary fores placed ander the grains wore ell black, and ao useless that
The Standard publishes a paragraph stating to man, be kept from fighting We should. uese, and the impartiality of the Chinese ma- It appears (says the Pioneer) that M. Hoss, Afak, gardonet, at Wong-nai-shoong, on the 9th. my outer for the protection of the sattletoad they were hit uncut till the grennd had to be that onesia will receive Meruchak in order to therefers, be inclinet to say that if diplomacy
Год.
during the revent hostilities. Ta begging, you atilized for other purposes. Tam informed that gistrate. The newly appointed magistrate, the French Conent at Mandalay, after haughtily
Inspector Swanston informed bis Worship to accept my best thanks for your valued nokow
years, so as to shut it in upon itself, the fashion efhuge landing armies would begin to grow pppears that on aoconut of pressure on finamen before King Theobaw, not only did so. but has ernment upon the case, and he applied for this port, I would add that the security and free the growth of opiate was legalized last year by a
VIOLATION OF PERSIAN TERRITORY, with the knowledge that the late Assessor further go through the perfectly wasquasary
Mashxo (við TEHERAN), 19th July
cbnoxious to somo ever of them now most enthu dom from disturbances, which we have enjoyed, tax levied upon it, equal, it is said, to the tax on was removed because be did not make him- humiliation of going shoeless to the house of a
The Mashed Persian territory between Christio in their bohelf. But that view is prob Hir Worship remanded the case to Saturday. is especially dno te H.E. the Tantal by the fure foreign opiam. The revenue will gain little and Sarraks is regularly used for the advance bly too Utopian. It may be impossible for Eo- Minister, the Kin Woon Minghie. Barmah now, self agreeable to Mr. HuiNG. How this
like China, will recognize that the nation which
thought displayed and prompt action taken in the year. If this drug is legalizet, what of In-of Russia's reinforcemesis. It is reported that reps to adres its armed hordes to the proper fact is likely to influence bis conduct of the crows loudest often yields the easiest. On kear Tsu Atab, canlis, pleaded guilty to a charge of detaching an extra body of soldiers to aid my own dian opium in ather years when showers will the Fusions have protested against this violation tions requisite for merely maintaining order at business of the Court may be guessed; it ing of the insident the Italian Consul is said to sing about ten fants' worth of iron rivets, force in policing the nuttlement. The presonce not fasil as this year?
The telegraph is likely to have a considerath of their territory. Near Sarrakis a traveller met home. In that case war will be the beginning certsiuly cannot conduce to the dignity or In the same way Waterloo has besa avenged
have telegraphed heme Mentana is svenged the property of his employers, the Hongkong of the military fores detached to co-operate with
and Whampoa Dock Company, at Hung Ham, the police under my couted, anturally entailed share of attention in this province. Its working tion. The courty was escorted by Russians who Baropen puoles-ottages amid which many a courer of seventy camely laden with ammaai of great changes in the social constitution ct artru.rosponsibility on this donartmont, but the is a effective and convenient that it'will be soon
ware apparently fatigued. Reinforooments are things would disappear "besides tas standing coumanity are naturally indignant at the patches.
ner in which the police bave prossėved order
of what goes on there as soon as you in Shanghai opening on the Tejeuc plin from Khorasan appears not unlikely that one of the chief causes during a particularly auxious time, ia, I seuro you. adequate rusognition on your part of my rape man was los sabject of a great deal of The positionsthes obtained are important swollen military organisations is the dread of A short time ago our old acquaintanes the his basu sscared to their months by the Bus which baro led to the outgrowth of the presunt. aorvicos. A translation of your letter will be talk and trouble. People went about the stresstrategically. submitted to H.E. the Tastai, that he may learn with a bit of red in their hair to save their tails
of foreign and nativo rosidente.
Controller of Police. Niagpo.
Kingpean Podice Station;- Ningpo, 1st July, 1885.
was parched up. In tuld that is the rink
ST. PETEREHUro, 19th July.
JONKY, 20th July.
Frog whatever point of view walook at it, then, the barlan entailed by the militarism now
Mr. Lo, will take his seat at the Mixed Court announcing that he would zot take off his boots that communications wer? passing with the flo-ledgment of my servicua during the troablas topic is also a complets failers this year size ve dosuds regarding the Znificar were able to curb the military spirit for some
remand.
LARGENT.
Pass
influence of the Ameasor. The Shanghai about a dozen times socording to French des on the Erd inst, and he was sent to gaol for expression of your high appreciation of the man-sont to teach Korca, no that we may have now cantinning to pass towards Sarraks. The passes armies. From this point of view, indeed. it
action of Mr. O'Coros, both on secount of A special meeting of the Liasasing Justices the jojustice done to Mr. Guns and of the was held at the Mingistroy yostorday morning to cousidor as application for a licence for a
three weak.
BETORE BUTH · MAGISIKATÈN.
BABBING SKATCHING,
i
bad moral effect it must have on the Chi-house at No. 24, Queen's-road Central, now in
Chang Ayou, coolie and Leung Akong, fisher nege Authorities. It is the day, as well as the scopation of Mr. Lemon as a boarding house, man, were charged with having stolen from the the policy; of British and all foreign Con- and which the applicant, if his petition is grant-person of a worian named Chen Ashrun a pair of sular officials to treat Chinese xodarins proposes to call the Hotel D'Europe. The surringe, valued at $10.20, on the 30th ult
justices prosent wore Mesars. H. E. Wodehouse, The woman alleged that at 2 pm on the 30th with courtesy, but they ought not to be ex. pected to submit to be trodden upon, and few foreiguars will find much fault with Mr. GILES for aboving a little natural indigos
impending social movements. In England, a Increasing irritation is being expressed in political evolution of this kind is in progress..
but here nobody is partiolarly afraid of the LATER
lengths to which it may go. Abroad, the feeling
of your entire satisfaction with the efforts of the for this man's evil scissors. I have not Khorasan ut Russian aggression. police force to protect the life and property of heard that many of the sprites get drowned in the residents in the settlement during the wär bowls of water laut as a "trap for them on the i
The British Consul's clerk was liberuted after is altogether different. Either the Bureaucracy, have the honour to be, Gentlemon, your showindow-sill, as was the enxan for years are being dogged with the cat and threatened with as in Fraues, or that and the military organise
J. C. WATSON, Controller of Pelice does not seem to have taken a very deep hold af to labore because he refused to admit statements the advent of change, and, in the dosporet 3 do
The epidemie spreads southwards. though it death, The man was cruelly tecated and foraedios combined, as in Germany and Russia, drend the people-N. O. Daily News Correspondent,
SHANGHAI,
UHINESE SADAH LAND FARMING COMPANY
and make confessions which the Russians bullied airs to render all secure, add regiment to re- him to sdrait. Indications of an agressive in-giment and troop to troop, until the people aro tuation on the frontier are unmeroni,
stripped baro and drivon beadlong towards zitas
SEVERE EARTHIQUAR'M IN CALCUTTA,
MADEAB, Loch July,
far inore dangerous than they would have con. golred had life koon mudo reasonably comfortabio
on better with bis successor, whe is hardly licensed, would have to be cautioned as to the The Brit prisoner had six previous convictions Court, has left his native city of Foocher, and Major (Chairman) J. Borris (Director), Conss. Fortions of 25 houses fell, but no loss ant the rightful pressude it casts 3pon them, '
CHARGE OF GARROTTING.
REPORT.
E. Macksan, and Capt. W. M. Doane. The apult, she was walking in Jervois-street, whey the dient serrant, plicant was o man named C. Shoplere, described first prisoner came behind her and snatched bar as now residing at 34, Queen's-rood Central, and earrings. She ran after him, and saw him pass-Mercury Correspondent. the securities ha affered were Mesers. E. Cas the earrings and his sout to the second prisoner, eumsblog and Nam Ying, of the Wing Hing shop, whe ran off with them in another diration. tion at the manner in which his pretests the application was to the effact that Mr. Shatro or three strasts, by a long, and the second at 23, Hing Lang-strout. The polios report on The prisoner was caught, after a chase through
Mr. G. M. H. Playtir, odor instructions were invariably received by Mr. HANG. piere came to this colony from Bombay, having prisoner was arrested by another lokang in confront Her Majesty's Óbargé d'Affaires, will not The ordinary rosting of the sharaboldots of There was a severe shook of earthquake infer them. Whatever else may bo destined to That official has been removed, and we doubt kept a hotel there one year, and having kopt & equance of information supplied, and the wo as British Assessor at the Mixed Court.
this Company was held at the offices of the Calents on Tuesday morning, throwing pouple weather the storm of the fature, this fashion not Mr. CILES would have been able to get staying as a restaurat of low raputo, and if the time.
hotel at Calcutta two years The applicant was man a earrings were found in hie persuasion' at
Nations cant stand up bo- Lo, the magistrate-designate who is to roliere ageuts, Mesare. Morris & Co., Shanghai, on the from their beds and rocking the copper storeys of cannot do so. the present anting official K'o at the Misod 28th nit, when there were prosent csere. F.
of tile is yet reported.
and Governments are putting their very existence likely to turn out equally incompetent, ungement of the place. The applicant was recorded against him, and he was sentenced to goes to Nanking to receive his appointment."
ia povil. The drain of labour and men and mous Rivington, H. Sylva, Poreira, H. Ollerdeseen, told to renew his application at the anomal mast two years imprisonment with hard labour. The A correspondent writes:- There was a grant and Chinese, representing in all 1,377 shares. A Texas als wan married a refined young is so great already that in countries like Rassin wrong-bended, and (uvcivil.
| ing of the justices.
second prisoner had not previously distinguished talk some time ago that after the arrival of the The notius calling the menting was read, and lady belonging to the best society of Dailas. A the Army becomes a terror to its nomine? heads. himself in that way, and ho was sentenced to a steam dredger Anding at Bhanghai, that it the minutes of the last ordinary and extra-friend meeting him shortly after his marriage Suppose it took the low into its own hands-this THE Opium trade in China is not likely to be himself in a coffee shop in Cochrane-strset last
The inquest on the body of the man who shot year's hard labour."
wonkt be a bad job for the Carga boat and ordinary meatings worn road and signed. congratulated him on his fappy fortana. It's go, steel-clad fire-breathing monster? Aftor Lighter Company of this port. But I think I The raport of the Directors, and accounts all right, but I had to make stories," replied all, it sprung from the bosom of the mach tried very veriviraly affected by the new Conten. Thursday morning was resumed at the Magis Wong Afak, goalie, and Kong Aping, brick can venture to say, it has been batter for them for the half-year ended December 31st, 1984 the newly made Lustnud; shaking his head poor, and thither will the mon go back when tion signed the other day unless the Chinese tracy yesterday morning by Mr. H.B. Wodehouse, hyer, were charged with cobbing with violence Why has the Bar not boon dredged? What a were prevented as follows:
What sacrifices?" "I had to give up going their term of service is over. There can surely Coroner, and a jury composed of Mears. H. C. one Wong Ashan of 254 in silver and a woollen pity it is that the Ebanghai river, the Bar, eta,
to bed with my boots and spurs on when I camʊ bano confidence felt in a force composud Government are determined to foster the pro- Maclean, L. Downes, and L. A. Ross, sa jury, juoket, valos 85, on the 25th alt.
is not better understood. It is a great nuisance The rector abmit to the shareholders a. sito. homo tired.""
thus, and there nover, in point of fact, duction of the native drug. This seeme Adolpho Maris Perpotus, the keeper of the cofios "The complainant, who is a recent arrival into those who are waiting for their cargo and ment of scounts for the usif year ending the Blit An Aden correspondent of (the Englishman, is much sunlitengo fell, When the Army hardly likely, however, for in March, 1884; shop, said he did not know the deceased and had the colony, unid he was walking on the Praya cannot get it, and when they do it is more or Deceber, 1881.
writing on the 22nd June, says A couple of becomes discontented and weary of the rest never given him permission to sleep on the pre-Wast at 2 o'clock on the afternoon of the less broken or dawnged through being transmis, 1984.
The directors' laat report was issued on the 15th hours or so after my last letter left the of idleness, so that it turns its thoughts the export duty on the home-grown products Lan Alal, the cook, was recalled, but 231b, when he was set upou by a number shipped so may is. Surely it is time some
Mr. Ernest Major, the late Chairman, vinitad the Turquoise and Reindeer returned from their inwards upon the state of the country-when was raised from Tl. 15 to Fis. 90 The she added nothing material to her previous evid of enfans, strong whom were the two pri-steps were taken to have the ships brought up Compear's estates in Borneo, in Jannury ast. His search for the Renards fruitless one-not the the widies, in a word, meditates on his ora let Peking Authorities book for a ge te eupe. Sergeant Hennessy stated that people had sonors, the first of whom selaod kim by the to Shanghai, thus saving farther risk, fronble, report was read to the harsholders at the extraosslightest trace Laving been found of her. Shein feit is time to launch him at the foo. Bot had an appertmity of soong the body, but no one throat and threw him down, the second cut it's and large expenses to the Companies-Courier. dieser general mustine, held on the Jilis Moy, 1355.ruust have gone down holily, as not single leath and "cury" answer the purpose, at bass, Jadian import, jd will had identified it, nor had any one been reported purse and got his money out, while a third got Two Japanese sailors bolonging to the Fire- This reports of Mr. Gibson, the Mausgef of is Sun
not be the missing. He had been unable to obtain any clue from him a woollen jacket he was surrying. They shims Afars took a walk in Hongkow on Satur-abur Tobo Estate, vtinue satisfactory. In post or plank belonging to her has been found only for a little while, and after each application The Turquoise went to Obok after visiting of this cure the sollior who arrived comes book rug from as to the identity. The Coroner said it was very slut tied to gate blasukat he was carrying, but he day evening, the 25th ult, eating water melons. The tubacca in really gzuwing beatifully just Perim, and there found thres Frech muzof to a deeper degros of misery in the hours of his satisfactory to lose the case as it was, but he clung to it, and they desped, leaving it in bis and amed homselves by polting Chiamentow, and excel Lops by the out of July to have lesard was foly and securely anchored in kind, it must be repeater, cannot endaro. A at prevent looks to promiseswar, al boing under the impression that the kindrod than he had left. A system of this Chi-did not think it would be right to encroach for possion. His hand was cut in his efforts to with pisoss of the rind. Some of the Changemated planting with 2,000,000 troca. Inwaediately Adon harbour. When, however, the "calamite man does not require to balors in the millen-
ds) ther as the time of the jury. It soomed options save his money.
took umbrage at the indignity, and attorapted this year a fobsera crap camus of the ground. I ehali that European should die in this way in the on The prisoners were not caught at the time, to avenge themanivas, the result being a big dis- bele before undergrowth comes up, and plans ont all was explained, they too started in search. Onunium and the universal brotherhood of nations lony withent its being possible to identify him, but they were arrested subsequently in conse- turlands, in whisha Chinese constable interfered. this plotting with Litering caffen. We call this at caras in Lers on the 15th, having found nothing, to be satisfied that the worg height to which after all the inquirted that had been made. He quence of information given to the police. They The Japanese ran away and made for their ships rory all extru expease have about 300 nazes of Besides the captain, who was exceedingly liked the fashion of standing armies is now married hoped the police would continas their inquiries, were pat among a number of other prisoner hat the constable gare chase, and coming no coffer, which I am curtain will be very valuable. I here, and the whole of 'the crew of 30 odd men, ontures the ultimate deliverance of nations so that something might be found out at last, but from whom the complaintat pisked them out with one of the men attempted to arrest him.su basy now boicing for coffee, and in a few dare there was a passenger from Obok, one of the from the crueling burden they entail. The as far as the jury was concerned, he thought there without difflenity,
when the asilor drew a knife and stabbed the Is going to bring over from the hooa
shall domaine plating eat the famoseries which officials of the place coming to Adan on duty, doubtful point is whether the change will come was nothing mors to be dors. There was hardly One of the prisoners having a record of four policeman in the aria, inflicting a very soreros diepten van in scordance with the food of Off Socutre a large fot-muted spiling sexol puasfully or by way of widespread wars and any evidence that the deceased inflicted to wand previous coariotions to his name, four of which wound. The police afterwarda vont on board obliomant, and with the expoption of hir. Daeth, who foundered, s boat or two was found, and fear until that doubt is solved one way or another himself, though morally there was no doubt about were for offenses of a somewhat similar character the steamer to arrest the men, but they were as left Chine, offer themselves for re-elestien. men were picked up and taken to Porim. These the slap of European Statesmen will be broken ---The jury returned a verdict that the deceased to the prosort one, they were both. committed obstructed by a Japanese quartermaster, whilə The Crainstated that the first call, of are only a couple of the many wrecks osused by and uneasy. That of the trafor likewino will be
for trial at the Supreme Court.
the man who had stabbed the genstable made Tin 7 per share, had been pail en 2052 shares, the cyclone.
last letter, dixted the Ziet June, 1885, atato
result.
far frota profound.-Blundard.
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