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THE DAILY FARSS, THURSDAY, JUNE SɛD, 1886,

ON SHANGH, T

Usak at eight

Private, 30 days' night .....

Quotatious are:-

SHAREN.

Hougkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-189

per cent. premium, sellera

Ualon Insuranos Basisty of Canton, Limited-

895 per share.

AMOY.

22nd May. Bizco my last intter, Dr. H. F. Hanes, for arrived hero and has taken charge of the

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Telegraphic communication between this part and Shanghai and Honghang having bean in terrupted, the . N. Telegraph Co.'s cable steamer Stare Nordiske arrived here on the 19th instat and promptly repaired, the damage.

Traders Insurance Company's Shares 876 per share.

buyerɛ.

8410 per share, buyers. -

Chirs Fire Inerrance Company's Sharos-330

The Morangozio Maritimes stommor Osus, those men, and he sight refuge in a shop in colonel of the Barend South Caline Regiment land, and those neglenting its performant ar with the next outward Franch mail, left Slugs Hollywoodgroad. He was followed in there by in April, 1862; and promoted to Brigadio/Congrat, doomed impions. After this episode no further halfis passed in janks through the Native pors yesterday, for Saigon and this port, the prisoner and the young man with the sar, Decembar, 1864 E served in the Army opposition was shows and it ended in her Ma- and they wanted to ent him again. He cried of Northern Virginia until the surrender at josty the Empress Dowager going to the Tang Custom Housos establiebed outside Hong-

With referenos ba the lebin collection at out "eva life," and a constable came to lis Appomattox, and during the war was wonuded) Ling or the Eastern Imperial Burying Ground. CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY tong. The actual quantity passed through Shanghal, the Sheny states that heretofore, sistemos, whorespan the prisoner put his kaite six times. In December, 1865, General Kennellyfity Nne Correspondent.

theas stations was ascertained in 1875, when, whenever the lakia Tunners found out any por-underneath something in the shop. In fiis pro-was elected to the United States Congress as

son who was smuggling opine, they had to report vous depsition the complainsus said he was an Ryprematatire from the Camden District, but out of 21,670 pícuts of oplam loft at Hong-the matter to the lekin ofisa hafore they were able to say which man it was stabbed him, and was depied admission. He was sn Elector- keng duty was collected by the Native Au- allowed to make the capture, but the manager as to what concred in the shop he was much more at-large on the Boymour and Blair tinket tharitina on 10,818. From the remainder having discovered that the mathod has often poidea hering previously had bats hazy idea of in 1868, a legato at large from the bate has again to be deducted the amount boiled arded an opportunity to the smugglers of what occurred then alleging that he turned disay to the St. Louis Ceasention, in 1976, and

gotting away, it has now been decided to establish Lokang No. 142 stated that he was in Holly Cisteman of the State Decoratie Committee many years H.B.H's Cousi at Canton, North China Insurancs-Tia. 800 per share, PLANS, &c., pp. 1,132.. ...... 85. in Hongkong for loosi consumption and ex-branch offices at Binzo, Eart Gate, and Westwood-road on the evening in question and saw in 1878. In 1878, and 1870 he served in the

Yangie Insurance Assolation-T. 118 per

share. THE SMATURE EDITIOs pp. 732. 33, port and the quantity abipped in its raw Gata, and to employ twelve additional runners, the complainant chased by fone mo armed with State Legislators, and a Lieutenant-Governor British Ceraniata.

The C. M. S. N. Co. despatelfed the German

Chinese Internas Company, Limited---3170-per- The Vode Mecum for avery Resident in the state elsewhere than to "China: The Cru The shall be able to make seianran of smuggled | words. He saw the complainant run ints tho das Pemellant at the State Sanate from 1880 tasmer flans to Tamsgi, sad itin asid that this

opium, by reporting to their ruspuolive officed.shop followed by the prissuor. When in the to 1892. During test-national_contest,

share, sellers. missioners, who want very fally into the This new regulation has been submitted to and shop the amplainant leaned up against the General Kennedy was an Elector-at-large for Company is going to establish a regular com

Da.Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tha. 113- approved by Ba Taatai, of the lekin department, counter and put his hand on his ads, and the the State on the Cleveland at Hendricks fioketennioation (by means of three boaba) between

por share. question; arrived at the conclusion that the and H. B: Tong Shau-chin, the Aoting Customs prisoner, with a sword in each hand, was about For several years past he has boon setively on Tamsui and this port during the Tea season, ro-

to out him again when witness seized him by the gaged in the praction of his profession hafors dacing the freight on ton to 10 oants for half. Canton fasurauco Offer, Limited-£87) pra" quantity of opium smuggled into China Total of Shanghai. From Hongkong aannot be more than 4,000 The Japon Mail translates the following from wrist, shook him, and made him drop the awards the stata and Faferal Courts His appointmant chest and forwarding Chiasse passengers at-Hongkong Fire Insuranos Company's Shares--

He then blow whistle and 'P.§. Augas Mann in Consul-Gmoral to Shanghai was not one of his

vary low #gure. picule annually. The loss to the Obinese the Official natin. Inobhan Consular re

owa Booking, but was sugyoated by his friends. Government on this amount, at the present port, dated the 22nd April, rane as follows:-Aan in his assistance, and took the swords.

P. 8. Angas Mann doposed to hearing last A man of koon fatellest and wand judgment. he steamer belonging to a German Bra-hore arrived rate of daty would be culy Tls. 129,000, a at this port on the 8th April, from Shanghai viitors' whistle, and to his going to the shop will no doubt prevo an aosaptable representative great contrast to the imposing sun of Tle. Nagasaki, with no less than 100,000 mulberry where the complainant, the prisoner, and the at the post to which he has base smigged.

Lokang wara. The prisoner was in eustody of 3,000,000 set out by the Peking corresplants. The plants were ordered me to the lekang, and on the flour near him. lap twe by the Korand Government from the German Messrs. Hall & Holtz and Kellypondent whose remarks we have quoted, firm, and a sokomo for saltivating them was swords in a sheath. Neither of the swords bare &Walsh, Shanghai How this weer could have set the loss prepared while Mr. Molladert was still in the aay marks of bloot bat one was lurred on the point: Witasss belloved the man apoken of with NAGASAKI Messrs. The C. & J. Trading Co. | dowo atls, 100 par alext we are at a specially engaged by the Boutadthatities in 188 the or on the forehand was now in Koricon

service of the Governmsat. A German wAS

to understand, unless he was under the in-at a monthly sabre of $500, to carry out the Messrs. Schroeder Frères, and pression the New Opium Agrement had a scheme, but the matter has han delayed till the passant time. Planting is to be commasoodat ready been brought into operation, but such ul. Another wasigament of 100,000 plants

aurennt of ignorance as this would is to be ordered at an early date. suppees is almost inconceivablo. Under the

About a fortnight ago Mr. Mitchell-Innas rest revulsted system for preventing con- took what were supposed to be the dying de traband iride some amount of smaggling positions of a coolis named Tang On at the Go- would inevitably still go on. Eron with the Torament Civil Hospital. Tha mise was stabbed In some strast quarral tear the Man Mo Temple Falmost perfect preventive service of Great and his lang was nonsiderably. panetrated. The today he gave evidenes at the Palies Court against a man in custody charged with being consernod in the affair. The evilence he gars on his bad with the fear of deaths before him differed some lust from that which he gavo r6S- today. The case will be found reported under pur Police Intelligenoa. As yet the ovidence has been confined to the complainant, a lokang, and a European sergeant, ani thoir avidence does not at together wall. Probably the people in the shop might be able to throw some light on the affair.

NORTHERN & RIVER Ports}

Hrogo, QAA.Masura F. Walsh & Co, YOKOHAMA Monara. Kəlly &Walsh.' MANILA Messra, Diaz Puoring & Co. SAIGON.

Gardes

TONGWIN...Me. Ch. Dupont. BANGKOR...... Messra. Ramsay & Co. BINGAPORE.... Mesra Sayle & Co. PRANU...Mesare. Maynard & Co. CCCONTO........ Messrs. A: M. & J. Ferguson, CALOUTTA......Mhases. Nowman & Co. SYDNEY AND

Mosses. Gordon & Gotoh. REBANE... S

LONDON... Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane.

AU

Cit

THE PILGRIMAGE OF THE EM- PRESS REGENT,

Our tes manufactory has, with the commence. nent of the warm weather, started its opera tious afresh, and the former charge of 5 cents per lb. has been reduced to 24 conto. Ten from Tarasti arrives freely, the steamers Pokien and Forenen bringing fall cargoes...

Rice prices advanced very consTerably and isst arrivals fetched gond profits. With north- ora portsbasiassa reussins depressed and oharters for Newchwang and Chefoo are, even at low traights, hardly to be obtained. The last steamers for the-Straits ports secured a foir number of passengers.

der abaro, buyers. Congkong and Wampos Donk Chotpany's

Shazas-36 per cent, premi, sollera. Hongkong, Canton, and Mac Steamtoat Co.'s

Sharos-182 por chars pram, bayer. (ude-Chian 3ten Navigation Ch's Sharon

6 per cent, fiscount. Chino sad Hanila Steamship Company, Limited ---30 per cent, diegrunt," nominat. E Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-S53

per share.

Bhare.

Hongkong Gas Company's Sharas-$13) zweŕ Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharas-2197 por China Sagar Raining Company. Limited--894

share, buyers.

MELBOURNE...Messrs. Norten, Hargrave & Co. | Bitsin thors is still some smuggling ́ af i wounded man, however, bsa recovered, and yea the court,, on-romsad, charged with being conlad and repaiad, so that it presented quits Fooshow, Cirl Bohn bound to Taiwanban, John Hongkong Ina Coapsay Sharas-pr

LONDON.......Mossra. Street & Co., 30 Cornhill. SAN FRAY CO. Mr. L. Cris, 121, Cannon et

LORDON........Menara. Bates, Hondy & Co.,

P. Fisher, 21; Verohanta'

Exchange. New Yong....Mr. A. Wild, 21, Park Row."

Dasy Press Ollos, January 1886.

"INTIMATION.

SILICATED

tobacco, and with such a ratoable and port. abló articló as opium the facilities and the temptations for smuggling are still greater. Under the circumstances the amount of 4,000 picals a year smuggled into China does not seom a remarkably large one. If it can be reduced without unduly interfering with the legitimato trade of this port wall and zoo, but we fail to see how this can be

The Japan Gazette . ofers to the opening

Tho defondants were discharged and the in. former detained on a charge of making a false obarge.

FURNISHING FALSE PARTICULARS,

per share, sellers. The shipping ia part comprises: steamers Bar- HD for Javs ports, Former for Tamsai. Sailing China Jase Refining Company (Debeatures)— vessels

1 per cont. premiam, namınal, Bles 8,500 picats, chartered for

Lussa, Seçar Refining Compsar, Límited-372) Foochow -Tammi, 32009, Helvig bound to

per share, buyers. Putta bound to Kelang, Archos beand to Chefoe, Saloo disgaged, and bungah, just arrived. from Nswohwang, band for Foschor. A Leary thundersquall last night, nonsmpanied by a strong north-nastor has cleared the atmosphero and cooled the tomportare very pleasantly.

Mercury Correspondent

CHINKIANG

125th May.

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share, buyers.

-$120 per share.

Jonghope and China Bakery Company, United Parak "Tin" „Mining and Suelting Company

-$19 per share.

Panjon and Sauris. Da Samsutan Mining

Company, Limited-871 par share, solista. Jelangor Tin Mining Company-$5 per share,

nominal,

Perak Sugar Cultivation Company---Th. 18 per

share.

TIENTAIN, 20th May. Tho lokang was recalled, and in suswer to his The Empress arted on her jonrusy to offer Worship he said the swords were not in the crifices at the tombs of her hatband's pactors sheath when he went into the shop, bat sa soon an the 4th of the Sai maze corresponding to as he soined the priacaer the man put them up the 2nd of April of our reckoning. The Im Ho maized the prisoner by the queue with one perial ratione was not humorous nor gat ortes hand and by the wrist with the other, and by the ordinarily imposing, and the quis marks to dis time he seized the man's wrist his swords wore tinguish it were the yellow chairs and carts used partly in the sheath. The sheath was lost or the by Imperial paroiugas in China. Peoperation had besamtes long time beforehand for this excursion and the rods where the party had to The oase was further remanded way to the Station.

Mak Atong and Teng A. On were also before pass in the Imperial city wars newly filled, laval novel mosue, when we looked at them. At the It will be remembered that the two defendants time the Euperor and Empress Dowager issued med in the esige sffair were arrested in consequence of some informa from the Palace, all the houses. alongside the tion given to a lokang by a colie, but when the roads where the party had to pass wars herine informar was brought to court and pat in the fically shut, dones, window sad all apertures or he said he knew nothing of the matter and were an id be closed, and, lining the the prisoners wars strangers to him. He now streste, was placed a guard standing in a single isch. They were all silent, and tho onco said he knew nothing of the defendants but had line un both sides of the way as far as 675 onald seen them before.

busy strost was quite hushed, and no noie was heard sreept the chatter of the hoofs of korzs, and the rambling noise of the carts which compound the train. Of course through

Hongkong Rane Manufacturing Company, Li- The U. 3. 3 Marzin arrived hors last evening;

mited--$60 når share, buyers. the orerings of windows porhaps a thousand eyes basing on board the U. 8. Minister and suite, brought about except by increasing the effi-of the tes season: Our tus season 1886-87, is Ng Ping Sam, residing at No. 6. Stanley were peeping, to catch glimpse of the Impariat also the Hau. E. J. Smithers, our late respected Hongkong and Masso Glass Manufacturing Co.,

Limited-Par, ngfainal. ciency of the Chinese preventive service, bidding well to be quite au sensational as that of strast, was sum noued at the instance of the Procession, but this was an unknown and unseen . 6. Conant here, but now Asting Conani Ga-Chiave Trapmial Loan of 1994 A-7 per cent. Even if a branch of the Chinese Customa word 1882-83, and reunits will probably be the gama ta Acting Registrar-General on a charge of having part of the play. Offcially and publicly noons neral of Shanghai. She left with her distingui | Aatablished in the colony there would still heavy and dissstrons losses. Early this week air furnished him with natris particulars with realse besides the who ware appointed to giard shed party abont midday for Nanking and other Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-per cent,

be attempts at concealment in ordinary trad.lars announcing important reductions in over-spact to a tonement of which he was the land. the street saw the party pass by Oas are, ports up river. It is hoped that on her down.

however, had the audacity to open the window ward journey she will remain bere a few days. land freight both by regular mail steamer as well lord-the first floor of No. 70, Hollywood-road.

Mr Osmand, First Clark of the Department, and stick out his baad to catch the sight. Ho ing junks, by Chinese passengers in foreigos per siler and rail were sent round and con

Yesterday being the birthday anniversary of steamer, and by small boats, moking to ourrently exchange rates declined, which soomed proved that when the defendant gave his was soon satisfied, for the geard thinking him to Queen Victoria, IL. D. M'e Consul, Mr. B. L. Chinese Imperial Government 1835 Dollar Loan srade the cruisera and Customs stations emboldan buyers, and in consequence on report as to the tenancy of the floor be stated have bad designs on the persons of the Emperor Oxenhaar, in honour of h, kindly uncertained the excited and somewhat indisariuinats demand that it was occupied by an accountant, in a crag-and Empress his head immediately became the majority of the residents with a dingor, after. was established. Grades mostly in favour gist's shop, named Chan Kai Cheung. On the target for several arrows, (which the devoted which music and dancing made the interral to. A Situat of the Faters in three utefal under cover of night.

were taas for price, and calos paid pre-28th ult, the four doctered to be an anti-adherents of the Dragon still carry as their waris midnight a merry one.-Daily Newer Cor-

offensive weapons) ous of which is said to have respondeat." posterously high opasidering quality obtained. ceased brothel

The defendant said the woman who came to seriously injured the eye of the unfortunate and. Mr. J. J. Francis, Q.C., leares to-day by the Battlemonts for the first six days of closing mail stemaer Deccan for Marseilles,

weak amount to the large total of 17,090 pels, him for the house stated it was for the person ourious sightæer. The house was also im against arrivals as reported, 19.000picals, so whose name and;

vsized and burried off to the prison of the Board of Punishenint there to await his trial. Thos realous were the protectors of the Dragon throne The rion business at Wuhu, which has been in performing their duty. Two other persons steadily improving of late, has recently become it is reported, who allowed their curiosity to it remarkably brisk, a good demand for tonnage paril them, ware alen sant to prison. This stint has sprung up, and for same days the retouress dess in preventing sightesers from looking on, of the port have been heavily terad in meet the however, was only carried out in Peking, unnally large traffle which has suddenly arigen. for outside along the roads, the country Never before has the harbour beon so orowded folk prostrated themselves as the party passed with steamera, and day and night, holiday and

working day, the loading goes on without cas

CARBON FILTER S

WITH MOVAɛza Blocks.

FOR

:

PURIFYING DRINKING WATER.

size has just been received by the Undersigned.

A. S. WATSON

LIMITED.

& Co..

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkong: 1st May, 18%

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

- Communication on Editorial mitlera nkoald-be dressed "The Editor," and thoes on busineñá "The Manager." and not to individuals by name.

Correspondents are cogzoated to Evewand their ava

The Amorlean ship G. R. Scolfeld was disstocks in hand are only but very moderate and i gishtar-Canscription ke gere the Re-mediately forced and the already injured man

charged from the Aberdeen dock yesterday.

We sto requested to announos that Divine Service will by ovuducted by the Rev. T. B. Ost at the Fesk Church nort Baudsy at E o'clock

p.m.

was between four and five feet............

The Italian orpisar Ra vida, Captain Crazosio, arrived here yesterday from Singapers. She is

Fined $10

LABORNY.

native dealers, apprssialing tas circumstances, are more them firm in their demands. To criti-

se prions would be a work of para suporeroga Ho I, unemployed poolie, was charged with tion, the same old madness poms still to afflict having stolen a pillow bor, two passage tickets, the Enabord Chaaras, a sort of bate noir seems and a silk jacket, valne $22, the property of

a

WURU.

25th May.

to bestride him as pertinently and tenaciously as man med Ki Tam Chat on Foard the steamor The increas of water in the Pokfolam Rosor.ever the Old War of the Sea harassed Binbad, and Arectoon Apcar on the 29th alt.

The complainant was to have left by the Ar 22 voir from the rain of Monday afternoon and the until bayers sau convince themselves that it is

following night up to 9a.m, on Tuesday was only more or less abarren honour, that of being largelyratoon Apear on the 28th ult, bat soon after six izobes, bal at 9 am. yesterday the increase represented on the home markets with first and got on board the prisoner and four or five others by and could have a full view of orory

early shipments, so long will strained and extra-came round him, snatched away his property, thing, even of the faces of the Indias and ing. Owners of cargo boats have been reaping vagant pricos prevail in the Fast--~- and went off with it in a sumpan. He weat the Express harself, as they all had their carts golden harvest, and even for double the ordinary In his commercial contar dated Shanghai shors and reported to the Poliso, aut in a few and obairs wide open, and sad to enjoy the Patea it is difionit to obtain enfielent lightarage present rush will last depends largely upon news fast regul, und possesses two faunals and four 27th May. Mr. Patar Maolian thus refers to the days a lokang took him to some house in the fresh scene of the counter after being-immured to meet the wants of shippers. Whether the

slums, where he saw and iddotified the prisoner, for years in their prison also.

On the road enol day over half a doza prople from the South, but rize is said to be still very consta Bhe xalated the port and the Coma-Pisos Goods market: Two or three circum. Tas prieodor was stated by the polica ta ba in

afanoss combined hava hals alightly to raise the constant habit of heating steamers about presented potitions, mostly for grievances, an pleatiful in this district, and the probabilities modoks on arrival, which salates were return the tone of our market since this day wook. The tears the port, said he had no business su sherred rested, and injustion, ant at Tangatawa are that a steady export will continue. The Wa natica among the passengers to leave by Feilung, for Nowchwang, "shut out" a lab The prisoner said he was in employ, and he maiden fifteen years old osfled for jastics and following steamers have left during the present goods, and in empaq-partly the Kingealed a vitams to prove his respectability; hat vengeance on the murderers of her only brother month with rics for Canon:The Leesong, Mur- pin was harthed and despatched for that pork, they had not arranged matters wall, and the there is clearing; secondly,The other northern the dedaction being that the commercial horizon witnosa did not support the defendant's stats advices-have-been more ensenraging in tone, zg Sentenced to three months" hard labour and leading to the expectation of increased requisi

and address with communications addressed in the Editor, not for publication, but as evidence of good

faith.

All letters for publication should be written on gue eilo of the papar asly.

Advertismoata and Sabeoriptions which are aut orterol for fixed period will be continued until

scotermandeć,

a

the F. & O, steaner Teheran, for Yokohama, on the 6th instant, the names of General Chimeros, List Somerville, A.D., and Major Davis, Mrs. Cameron, and the Misgns Cameron, ----Assistant Military Sacretary.

Orders for extra copies of the Daily Prass should be soct before I am. on the day of putBoḥtion. Afşər tbät kour ka supply is limited,

MARRIAGE.

X

*At Nagasaki, nn thố sont, Vir, by the Raw. Mr. Maandroli, Bremszer, elcost dvachtse of Cant. Bar ton. to Capt. H. Mom, of the stone Axxion.

DEATHS.

At Everés, Franca, on April Kith, FronyYCE Loptas, thy beloved dangator of Mr. Lols Hans

[1072 On the ith May, at Yokohama, Mr. Joga Kren:

of Amov.

aram, aged 1 yearn

At Shanthal, on the 25th Wey, Berer, the beloved wife of J. R. Cameray. Dosply regretted.

The Daily Press.

Hyras, JNE 30, 16.

menti.

Our readers are reminded that the astertsin-one on this later on-gay, shortly after hart three hours' exposure in the stocks. ment get ap as a bereft for Misa Stalls. Iste of selling day come twelve days honos: thirdly

the Mascotte Opera Company, will be given at The aptiver damand hes strengthened, although the Theatre Royal, City Tall. this evening it confinnes most restricted in stops, and Wool-

ment.

7.

The programme is z varied and attractive one,les appear to be dropping out of it again; and and should furnish an enjoyable arəning'a 19-astly,Storling exchange bas haproved to

fraction beyond the closing quotations of this day fortnight. Thes-and, I was about to add, the heavy consumption off take as set forth in the Customs Daily Reports, bet that would be mis fealing since the clearances published rango

hilly between 20th altime and 11th in

CORRESPONDENCE.

to not hold outros ponsible for the opinions.

express by our Correspondents.]

FILIAL PIETY IN CHINA. TO THE EDITOE OF THE "DAIZT PRESS. SIR. This moment, as I chanoad to call at

the Club, your issue of the morning has brought

TIENTSIN.

One man petitioned concerning a quarcel of pia Tour Glogies, Chin, Falkenburg, 2000 oopper cash, which his companion had aud Tantallon the & Hosia, Arki igton, & illey of borrowed and refused to rapay, 43 avery Loras, Strathleven, and Gilaland are still load case had to be disposed of during the day, the ing, and other steamore ara daily expected. Empress ratarred is immediately to HE. Li-Daily News-Correspondens Hong-chang, who was in aftendance; the decision was promptly given, the defendant to refund the cash and to roscivo forty blows with the begi boo, and the plaintiff to be banished to Min. platatiff is very hard; bat be suffers this for elaria for throw years. The banishment of the

At. 10.15 this morning Bir-Rabar) Hart ar- the crime of intrusion on the Imperial Premacis. rival hera from Peking su rade to Hongkong Verily justice is hard to obtain in this laud. for via your port. Sir Robert was present at the all those who petitioned the Throne in this rapás to-day. anceremonio 18 way. wors fiable to the penalty of At 2.30 pm, an explosion took place at the gun thras paard barishment, eren when they yon powder mills, east of Tjentain. Although four much more seriously. Ons foolish man who It appears that the explosion took place in the their man, and if they lost they sullored miles distast, the shook was sensibly felt here.

1st May

Wa nota that among the exhibits from South Afrier at the Coafal Exhibition are amb cases of tos from Natal, and it seems that there are now in Natal 289 acres. under egitivation in Victoria Coanty, 20 in Durban County, To in Lower Umzimkulu district, and about 200 B 450 salient points in the week's trade, and, it 18 se surprise that bad bsen also a mortification had taken his, first literary degres of B.,powlse-grinding room where ten men were us

to be bopad, are but the harbingers of's more

but that it furnishes ma welcome opportunity are being prepared for next season's plotting cheerful time generally for all suscerned. Rate it to some specimens of this annoying pa- and whom people suppose to he crazy, presented ally employed, and in which was stared 3001ba The yield por dare is said to be exceedingly large. mars of, an anticipated short cotton crop in tons that printers are rout to foist upon & som tablet and scrolls on which ware written of powder. Five of the man wars killed in- There was not large gathering in the Union America have been current amongst the native patiently indulgent publio only too successfully unmezzing characters; on being askad stantaneously, two were seriously wounded, while Churak yesterday evening to hear the addresses here, which, by their spread, may benefit holders, albeit they a blemishes to make a school-boy what he wanted, he answered, he wished to give two others-whe-happened to ba balow the floor from the missionaries no pessing through on hat they should be received with extreme on- their way to join the China Inland Mission. Mr. tion, and no air eastle rated on them by the im- blush. These are of more serious, import, and is scrolls to the press, and being farther escaped. The other man was fortunately away

in hastening ta thaas you for the prominence asked that do the characters in your scrolls the time.

Vicomte and Madamy do Bassure left per the A. Or-Ewing prosided, and the other gentlemen portor. According to Bentor's latest, the price river to your reproduction of my contributiouen?he indignantly anaworod, "and you all with him were Dr. Stewart, and Messrs. Wright, for mid-uplands is 5ld par Ib.. and firm, but that Brown, and Sayers, all of Glasgow. These was the quotation by home lettera of 16th alt, gentleman all addressed the masting stating that and surely the cat would be higher now, wore they had felt a call of duty to enter app chisang thing amiss, with the orop, afther prosent or work, and bad cheerfully given up everything prospectiva.

for it.

taia volition,

The Chinese very much enjoy the toy-raileged

premium.

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you the importsut quastion of Filial Piety, a protoud to know how to read and you do not Houshing for Canton, via Shanghai. During Maris Th you found it esported in the May issus of the understand my writing road for yourself. I ex their stay here they ruined the good will of foarnal of the China Branch of the Royal Asia. plain to an one but the Empross; and net ma into Chinese and foreigners stike. A large number In is provschially difficult to clear a dog of a

to Soclets, I desire to state that what is, to my her presenss." Itia naadless to say, he did not of natives and foreigners nusabled to wish them Por

have his desico grațiñei, sed is, for aught we bon voyage, and a speady return to the North. bad me, and the same remark applies

mind, a degree of obtrusiveusss from which I may

know, perhaps now half way to the banks I have no doubt they will retura before long, # equally to indiviinals of the human apsies

well shrink, has arisen from the accidental omis

other although Canton is a mére important place at ook. or to places. Hongkong having got the We find the following telegram, dated Bras DARING PIRACIES AND MURDERS sion of my paper from the issus of the Journal of of the Amoor river as 60 sxilo,

January, whersla tas papers of the other contri- very carious use happened. A woman come present for an oficial of the French Govern name of being a haunt of smugglers and a sels, April 25, in the Times

with burning incense to sacrifice and warment-Vicomte de Kessure has been selected IN TONQUIN.

butors wore published, and the consequent attempt A despatel wiressed to the Echo des Mines sa place whance a vast amount of contrabandes that, in virtan of Actele 7 of the Treaty of

to reinstata ma in the position na one of the eleven ship the Empress. On being asked what she for that port, although appointed to Kores. He A Chinese correspondent at Haiphong, write whose answers were in the affirmative, as de wanted, she answered that longevity aight be is soll liked by Li and when Mr. Ristolhaeber milway compassion been opium is introduced into Chion it will no to Tretohmon for me to a emateactor basing on the 30th sy sonde ns a communication clared by the President and read on the 15th of gives ber old mother. The Northern peoples trasferred to Shanghai, no doubt Li will ask doubt be a long time before the general Kaifong and Patang for the purpose of working cer to the following effect. He says that of late October, as appeared in a report to the N..only call the Empress 8 Fir Ya or the for Vicomto do Boraure to be appointed to

Tiantain. Wnators Buddha, auditis evident that the woman Herald, wherein the names were all given, as was misled by the appellation, and thought that public at a distance caute to look on it in any This doubtless refers to the Kaiping coal mines, there have been a large number of rabbors and were those of the sit contributors in the nega

It was Sir Robert Hart's intention to leave king other light. There can be, bowever, no ex- but whether it is correct or not we are unable to pirates in Tonqulu who have greatly interfered tive. Bat, by some mischance, the attempt as the impress really was a goddess. Her Majesty by the Kothing, but at the last moment he de-exhow... ouse for ignorance on the part of public | say.

with trade with the interior, and it is desirable so far miscarried that I san compelled to ask the delivered the was the prefect of Ten Wha cided to defor his departure a day or two, so that the... writera on the spot, who have access to and

The Times of India says:"The Thibet Mise that traders going up the rivers should be warned further favour of publication of my paper from with the injunation that he should take good he might be introduced to Prince Chan by Li

would hold him responsible. She alio ordered ought to be familiar with the real facts of vis, on leaving Siligori, will falos the direct route to be very careful and keep a shep look out, the enclosed original press copy, wherein it will care of the mother; otherwise, if she died, she Hang Chang,

bo soon that I wrote of the " domestic polity" of the osse.. The Peking correspondent of the Thibet, which they should reach on the tenth just reached Haiphong.

to Jalepis Pass on the border of Sikhim and as two well authenticated cases of piracy have China, not of its policy, awl of a hypothetical as an aot of grace, that the woman should not be laid along the Eard. It is reported that H. I element," not af hypothetical element, nor did I banished Verily, our gossip exclaims, als lus will not visit the Kaiping Mines now that . O. Daily New, reforring to the tour of day. Thence they go to Phari, arriving on the

the railway is here. On the 24th May a telegram rezohod Hanojase and before "Utherwise" on the fourth line. fallen into a bed of clover,

The road to the Eastern Burying Ground was

Wind May. fifteenth day; then to Gyantse, which has ofton Sir Roseer Hart, 8378: The Inspector-been visited by Europeans, reaching there on stating that M. Gorges Pottier, & Frenchman tention to the most influential factor in Chinese made as straight as possible, sad therefore often!

If your generosity, in thus having drawn:st

Respecting yesterday's explosion, I hare General will most probable seek to arrange the twenty-second day after starting and finally of the maresatile dem of Pottier & Wibsax, of national life, leads your readers to the perusal of ran through the folds of the ouatry people heard another version of the affair. It is said the opium zunggling question at Hongkong..] Lbassa should be gained in the thirty-ascond that city, who about two months ago went to trade the more weighty disquisitions of other matri-erything was made as nest as could be for that the accident occurred in the room where the where it is beliered some. 20,000 cheats are day, or practically in dve weeks-that is, if at a place called Posing, and roalined some money haters, I shall not regret the cause--I sa, Sir, the Imperial train to pass on. And the folds cartridges are loaded. I think this report is

averything goes well."

which were thus used by the Government through correct. passed into Chios duty free, thus entailing a

there, had been murdered by pirates. It seems yours vary truly,

only for a few days, are exempted from all taxa- Shao Tsotsi arrived, hers this morning from basry loss to the revenue. Thin voxed ques Bay the steamer Shidsucka-mart, one of the Annamite oargo-boat to take him back to Hanoi About nine o'clock on the evening of the 17th that on the return journey he engaged an

| tiou for the whole year.

Peking, and Sir Robert Hart paid him a visit at Canton, 1st June, 4 p.m.

At the Tong Ling the Euprase first offered 1 p.m. He also called on the Customs Trotaí. tion ought to be set at rast once for all. In vossels of the Berisha, came into collision with when about half way to tast city ho was killed

enorifices ut the tomb of Tao Kwang, her father- Mr. J. F. Sebrenicko scompanies Sir Robert the new Opium Convention à clausa was' io-

CANTON, 17 September, 1885.

instaw, then at her husband Haien Feng's tomb, so his minion to Hongkong-Mercury Corres- Replying to the honouring invitation of the Fraai-after which she worshipped the spirit of the late pandent. by. The latter vessel was sunk. There was a and robbed by s river pirates. Information sartet expressing the desirability of enquir. fog at the time of the occurrence, The Shil- of the event afterwards resched the Anuanites doat and Council, I be toata that I cannot readily Bastern Express, in each case prostrating he

dizage my mind st ressent from some epoctil sucks-maru returned to Yokohama the following Mandarins, and they sent the hand of European matters to which I am committed otherwise the self on her knass and howlug bor head to the if the whole question were nat long ago wall morning, having on board the passengers and

thought in regnoated were welcome as that of the be only buent incense sitting down, and did not understood and long been calling for asttle crew of the sunken, vessel. The Mira-mara to the French Rasideat at Hanoi, where it was theme to which contribution of my apprehending ground. At the grave of Tring Chi, her son,

was laden with fish from Misaki for Tokys, recognised as that M. Pottier.

deepeet jɛterest and most fundamental obaracter ocu-prostrate herself, but she went silently in desp{ ment & British Colony so wear the abores The Shidsuskamaru was bound for Shimidia, The second cute was a follows. A few days oering the domestic polity of China, ovantitating, grief, as she bowed her head over her hands, re- of China should scrapalstaly guarġ against Jupun Gazetis

380 a stom fanuch went up the river from Hat, as I coactive li dans, the vital principle of har nemaining in that position for a long time. Her

Hona Krs. this wholesale smuggling to which, the Chi- The work of silving the cargo of the wrecked phong, to Hanoi, and at night she was stopped that proper reapset Lupears, I am fain to replycate to leave, but she was a

Therefore, as I am prealaded from the exposition attendants cams and sakot her over and over again .overcome by her sorrow bese are so prone, and for which they are an and O. steamer Indus goes on well. The by pirates and every person on board murdered. gorionly in the propositioz,-14 Filial Piety, that the did not hear them. The Expres for 100 free, 58.516 103. sorts, & case s

Ceylon Observer say that the last latter from Amongst them were thran Chiassa passengers Baght and proceed in China, productive of good or gat herself in the mother wasping for her only well fitted, and which so seriously foots the Capt. Barley is dated the 11th May: he then named nespsatively Cheng Kwan, Yeung Choi, Or immeasurable good: For to my mind, after anon, now dead. Her herd, her thoughts, went (20 bales waste silk. 15 bales Zeuthera, 20 okoste Chinese revenue. On thirty thousand cheats complained of a nasty swall rendering it difficult

opium, 25 waska soy, and 86 packages sandries. there is a low of a hundred tsels op sach to work, but hoped it would go down shortly and Chan Tre-chun. It is not known at prasoutrinos here of about half a sectary and in the back into the rast, her boy take Et For New York-sses silke, mad 15 paskagen

Hight of the records of the history of Chins, & propod-her hopo all gone, no wonder she wapt. At chest, making the respectable sum of thras Capt. Bayley has done remarkably well so far, to what firm they belonged. It will be seen from tion of this antars does not legibly admit a hypo-last har sannes gently loi ber away, observ. sundrian For South Amerion-613 packagen

sud se uru glad to learn that be hoped to have those sanguinary tragedies that the greatest thetes? element million taels." The whole question is everything out of the wreck worth saving by caution is neomary in earrying on trade on the

ing that it was getting dark, for it was really to. quite lata, and took her to the palace where evidently not well understood by the/he end of the month. He well deserves the Touquin rivers,

she stayed, some twenty from the Imperial writer of the above, or, if andarstood, handsome benut he will doubtless earn by this

ing into the question as soon as possible, as

e small steamer, the Moura-mary, in Kanodu

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the facts are misrepresented. Even his

On the let inst. the old Bomen Catholic Co- arithmetic is at fault, as another corres-thedral in Welington Streat passed into the, pondent, signing bircelf "Hongkong," hands of the Chinese syndicate who have pur points out in a subsequent issue of our chased it for 800,000, and its dousalition hay.com

megood. The property includes besides tier Cathe- Shanghai contemporary, as follows: The deal the bufiding known as St-Saviour's Collars, Jose to the Chinese 15 the whole 30,000 chests | the residence cocapied by the Fathers of the were, as he alleges, muggled into Chinaan Madon, and tas dwelling honses 10 Wyndham Street Services will in fature be would be Tie 900,000, and not, so he says held in one of the chapels of the new Cathedral, Tls. 3,000,000, the daty evaded being Tls, which has just been rooted, and which affords 80 par chest only." But how does the Pak.accommodation for 300 person

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Hongkong Observatory, 2nd June, 1896. NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL. LATE TELEGRAMS.

UPIUM. THE NEW AMERICAN CONSITE Celery. On arriving at her destination sho

saddenly inquired if they had added frosh This year New Malwa $520 per picat, alloe,

13 to 34 oatties, GENERAL TO SHANGHAI. earth, raferring to the grave of her son, show Last years New Malwa $5.50 per plon, allow of

ing that she was so sharbad in her sorrow,

LONDOF, Seth May. 3 to 5 cattios. At a Cabinet Council he'd yesterday it was ..$560 per pisul, adlov. of Old Malta.

to & osttios resolved to calls masting of the Liberal party for Thursday, when it is expected the Prime Minister will make some offer of a compromise to meet the views of the dissidents.

In Frank Leslie Illustrated Newspaper of that she had gone twenty li, and id just? April 10th appears & splendid portrait of Gene awakened fruit for trance." I

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ra John D. Kennedy, the moently appointed say that fresh and was afterwards added to the Patus (New) United States Consul-Ganeral to Shanghai, and grave. It had been the longing of the Empress Patna (Old)- the following is what the raper contains re-for several years to revisit the grave of her son |specting him—

Tung Chi, but troubles with foreign countess Barn (New) Banaran (Old). Le Chung, coolla, was before the court, an re- One of the most important pasts connected had always preventəd hər accomplishing her de. mand, on the obarge of having out and wounded with our hourslar, service is that of Consul: sire, so this year she resolved to go. No ano,

man named Tang O on the 18th it.. Gozel to Shanghai, to waich General John however, thought it advisable to gratify her wish, ON LONDON— It will be reuelabored that in this case, the D. Rounedy was recently appointed. The in- and they tried to diananda her from going, as the day after the man was stabbed, it was deemed stabent of this position exercisen judicial expense of the trip was very great and the funda ing writer arrive at the 80,000 charts? The A Japaneso paper, translated by the Hiogo advisable to take his deposition, as there well as purely consular functions, sitting as a in the treasuries very low, The excursion - whole question has been carefully inquired News, sayer Asado Matengoro, a maker of were grave fears that he might stosunk judge in cases of dispute between American pated by sometocost many millions of fasist A very into, and the greatest amount of opinn that war sa win resides at Tajimacho, to his fajarlas, being badly wounded for itizens and the Chinese, and having jurisdiction high cabinet minister in particular dissuaded her †Osaka, has long been disirong of turning out the thể "lung. Romada cupidi, zocorory; also over onpital offences--To-is, of course, in several times. One day Her Majesty asked can possibly ho smuggled into Chins, from Largest vase ever made, and at et commenced however, and he was now able to appear in court portant that the appointees to positions ef-thir this ministor the following question." Hare- Hongkong the been approximately arrived the tut a few days ago. The vase will be 13ft to give eridence against the prisoner. He now character should be mon of more than aromage you a burying ground. To which he replist, O

High, Jäft. in diameter at the mouth, and is to repeated his story, to the effect that at 7.30 pm. epacity, and of exesptionally wound and con I have." "Bo you had a father, now dead too at. In 1883 a Commission on the subject be ornamented with figures of dragons, &c. It on the 18th alf, he was walking down theservative judgment, and in this instance there remarked Her Majesty. "Intnot your Majesty aat at Hongkong. It was found that the is estimated that this fine piece of work will cost steps in Tank-lane when be met a young man is every reason to believe that the President has think that you only have ancestors, not only such Or qusatity of opiam imported into the Colony 3.000 yen, and when completed the public is to notapanied by three or four others. The made a selection which comes fully up to these as I, but even the common people have," answered have so opportunity of inspecting It at the young man had a scar on his forehead, and com- oonditions. John D. Kennedy was born in the indignat minister. "Do you go to offer in the previous year,[1982, was 85,565 picule. Osaka Museum. Mr. Hannoka Shiohibet, of pisiunat looked at hits, upon which the man nak Camden, 8. C., January 5th, 1856. He secrifices At your burying ground inquired Oy Daring the same year the qusudity ratered Unagidagi Nishinooo, Osaka, is segaged upened why he did so. Complainant said he looked at educated at the South Carolina College, studied Her Majesty. Yes was the answer. Then through the Foreign Custom House at the large square brouse water font, which will be him for nothing, and then the man felt under his law, and was admitted to the Barin January, 1861 why do you dimade me from going to the Tang

decorated with flowers on each side. It is a coat for a weapon, while one of his friends, the Ia the Civil War, he arpoused the cause of the Ling? asited Her Majesty. The mortifed On Trasty Ports amounted to 65,709 picals posted to has most elaborate and beautiful piece prisoner, stabbed complainant in the aids with a Bouth, and entered the Confederate Army as a minteter could not answer a word, for ametral

Salte. Complainant ran and was pursued by all captain of infantry, in April, 1881; was made worship is considered a religious duty in ful learing a balance of 19,856 picule to be ac of work.

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LONDON, 27th May. The Czar has roooved at Mosdow an address from the Mayora-to-which they congratulate. His Majesty upon the restoration of the Black Sea Boot, which they state will strengthen the belief in the Cross.

The Crac's reply avoided the subject

LONDON, 28th May: The Premier has proposed to admit Tri discussion of Imperial questions. The proro gation of Parliament will take place soms time in July, and It is expected that an amended Bill will be reintroduced in October. It is balioved that this concussion scoures the second reading..