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Groon after bit death it will be one that awllowed."

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THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAI, OCÍOBER 5rx, 1880.

"Didn't as his eyes. He was half sleep. Was bja sleeper ticket all right? He gave une a coupon a roar old?”.

"Q, it was all right. Héró age the two, I'll report that ap-town offies. It pume in a hello! Bringe, I haven't got Old Ghastly's-ticket

INTIMATIONS

AND

0 o

WING TAI SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,

COAL MERCHANTS, FRESH PROVISIONA SUPPLIED AT THE STORTEST NOTIJE. No. 17, POTTINGER STREET, 客發嵗媒司公泰榮

SQUARE

2310!

SOURCE OF THE MISSISSIPPI.

Stung borondondurance by these taunte, Green soisad bis myaket and ran at fullspeed Most of our geographers and snap-makers until he reached the top of the broantworks. now assert and publish the fact to the world Here he had the Federats behind the fallen that Lake Itasen is not the sourea of the timber in full view and easy range. For Mississippi, and in • proof of their belief base moment both armies looked on in breathles Well, sir, ao more he hadn't. Nort assigned that distiperion to another

maller hady of water in the south of Tease, and wonder. On that revennila line of breast morning when the porter oulled lower foar named Lake Glazier, in honour of Canturke Green was the only man to be seen. aftor everybody else had dressed he got no Willard Ghier, the disenemer. This onfer that othing tool, wore, bin. With in Lawer four was empty. The bank was outerThen starpshooters commenced firing a Answer. He parted the curtains and looted prising soldier and napolar 1831, organized and lat un expedition to a white face, blazing oyes and nerves stretch- just sahn left it when it was made apit

Anything head-waters of the Mississippi, trav

1522 | «d to klínir utmost tension, he took aim and Well, we concluded not to my travereit

fred. Time and again be reloaded and about dar queer passenger. Didn't want to the rough and almost ispaseable country of palled frip the t'hippewas to the west of Loch Lake, a paled trigger, enob tine hitting his man. be langhed at up at the bead office.

it on the return Next night went off all right on ake, By this time the sharpolinuters were firing a wird section of Birtants, which it is boliey.theusand shots por asinute at bins. Some of trip, but next again, when I went through ed, had never lefors boeti trodden by the the Confederates begged bin to come down, the coach, there was the same man with the white man. The embers of the expedition officer said:

aloach bat io t

in the game attitude,, were furnished with carnes and commissariat

with a

chill "Let to blanked Fool alone; they at the expense of the levler, whose ultimate within."

ticket," I mid

coming ever no. He looked up as before and IOr object was the descent of the great river The men in the pits threw up a lot of noticed that his eras were half closed and frem its shree to the Gulf of Mexico. This cartridges, and Green continued to fire at that he did not look at me, but past and feat we fually necomplished, but we regular intervals, Bullets flow past him beyond., tudod mat the same ticket, I said, sitting down har how to do cly with the important disney stick as hail, but not a bair of his bead was before his bab made by the intrepid voy wars after their are harmed. Finally the brigade that he was rival ng Lake Itasca, This lake, ma in wall

alaughtering in his merciless fashion could kuown to every school-by, discred and it no longer, They broke and ran up Schooleraft in 1832, and has always been the hill, losing seroral soldier on the way up

*Than what business is it of zones who I heid to be tasures of the Mississippi. But noder t the fire of the solitary soldier on them. Your company has made a contrast Own, Glazier, fer much study of the mate ter, had an inkling that the source lay

brust works.

with me. That contract is to deliver me to Chicago. Su that you, a servant of the further to the south, and his Indian Chan-war-ge-ale, wheat linating ground

sicinity

the immediatel

that another laba did

wita

confirmed this

i

spor

Gunbait" Groen was the hero of the

and a

bour. Officers and privates ourged around him, ahaking him-by the band and applaud. conjactare by emphaticall

ically urina laioa

ing his bravery. Just before dark the Federals retired,

a party of Louisianians exist to the south of ent Itasca, und was comported therewith i went out to look at the reants of Green's szem, which was, in fact, their markemanship. It was funud, by infaut Mississippi falling into that lake actral count, that his masker had killed Hence in followed that Its could

respectable

fixed

there was not

same.

who are you

i

Is my ticket good ?” he asked. - Perfectly go

company, aid it in keeping the cantmot,

wo will doliver you in Chisago all

Di

can't

right.

you do it the night before last ?” midnight, do it if you get off the train at

"My wife and child are waiting for me at Chicago. See that you keep your contract.'

And with that he pulled his slouch hat further vor his eyes, ad sack into the corner of the seat.

The porter was so frightened that ho refused to make up lower four, and two men

|

who had besed our conversation refused to

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FOR SALE.

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1810 Tabla,

Danube Deuteros

CORNIOWABU

HONGKONG.

Arphold, Karbors & Co

Butterfield & Swire

STEAMIEŇ.

Jair 9 Ttemas

Brit, str

750

Sept. Ellin

ilcit, shr

1443

Jan. 8

Brit, r

ssell & Do 122 | Rated? & Q7

Australia

Sapt. 28 Bracunar

Reit, str

1818 | Jardina, Muthaman & Co Slanghai

8p. 12 R. Cats

Brit. Br

973 Danglas Laprik & Co

Trizxofoo

684

Tientsin

3400 P. M. S. 4, Go

S.Prancis.co

jest. Christaužan, fler, str

Bopt. 21 Rowin

tirit, str

674 Sioue & Go 618

A. R. Marty

May 24 Joa, Modany.| Brit, sir

8opt. 1 Anderson

Brit, str

Soph 23 atkjona

8, 29 Heathoff

Dan Jann

Drachenfel Flea

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10.

Marques

laut.

40. Taree

Gar, fir Dot, str Spas, str

Ger. str.

659 | Wisler & Cá 561 1197 1163 654

Yuen Fat Hong

Bankok

Siomsan & Co

Jasting Matheson & Col Amor

Brandao & C.

Mazila

1538

Melohora & Co.

Kuschert.

Gor, str

I

MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medin dry).

Do. BED FOIL "See" (dry).

GOLD FOIL "DE" (extra dry.

Euphraten Flem

Sept. 19 Edwards

Brit. str

1300

ing. 19 P. Soremsen | Gec. xtr

-741

Formosa

Omb

1 Harris

Froi

CARLOWITZ

& 00..

Hanger Rolf

Oct. Bopt,

Land

Brit, str Dan. atr

671

Doughs Laprak & Co

442

19 C. H. Moller Ner, ztr

1151

Ed. Saoilhaes &

Sole Agents for TRIESTECK & Co., REIMS,

Graghoomi Dot. Hankow

3 T. Thoma

Brit. str

Lbed

Beit str

2235

T: Banning

Ont

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For. Hongkong, China, and the East,

Hongkong, let July, 1835.

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Hengkeng, 1st Octcher, 1886.

TEN

YEARS· IN

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Sept. 29 H, Bioge

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Ger, str

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Red & Go

Siemen & C

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Arahold, Karber & Co

Adamon, Bell & C

Batterfield & Swir

1344 | 8. C. & M. Steamboat t

A. R. Marty

997

427 | Wioler & Co

4.0. V. Steamboat Cr) Macao

Yasa Fat Hong

883 | Douglas Laprnik & Co

1108

P.C.ChemKlaapt. 29 Lightwood

Id. A. Lefavom Brit, str

C. G. Merelle Ital. atr 30

Sent. 30 F. Warnes Gar AINIS

2 Wm. Hatton Brit. str

M. B. N. Co

Canton Cinton

Blangbest Go Canton

Order

Takasima Colliers

Ger. atr

A. H. Benning

Reit. str

1387

Qat.

3 R. Jones

Brit, atr

882

Sant. 2

Andrew

Chi sfx

1508

Ort

JT.. Pocock; Brit. str

Goest. Forle

Qot.

2 Thompson

Bril. BG1

Partridge

July 24 Blavera

Brit. Ber

Pasig

Brit. str

120: 25-4 291

Butterfaki & Bwire 'Gibb, Livingston & Do

Chinono

London

Pakhoi

Canton

Pathet?

Sept. 24 Jan. Rowley

Brit. str

1726 | Gibb, Livingston & Co

Melboame

Frit, str

Ynon Fat Hong

Pilot Fish

Storani

Brit.tu 151

L&W Donk Co.

(1872

R. Rubattine

Sopt.

Carlowi's & Co

Stettin

Melchers & Co

Yokohama

THE

FAR EAST. JUST PITBLISHED. DENT 810. pp. 168 CLOTH, 20 AVENTS IN HONGKONG AND THE VO

FAR EAST, 1875 TO 188 Arranged Chronologically,

found at a glance.

Stratbedeu Tantslica

ct.

999 1

Act.

Travanpara "Tritos

4 Partrige Sept. 23 Lego Spt. 56 Bleiekon

Brib, str

1310

Brit, wht

1113 Ball & Co

Fobobama

Yorwaerts Wah Young

with

Copious Welle

Sept. 11 Kallan Sopt. 14 Brun Tax. 30Y. Witt Sept. 30 E. Piper

Gor, att 1406 Gor. str

Sieson & Co

Saigon

616

B Shelbaan & Co

Gor, atr

614 | Wieler & Co

Brit, atr

31 Shing Kao.

Canton

395

Wieler & Co

L

Brit, atr

MAILING

Asg. 3 Kraneka

Ger, bk

421, Wi-Jr & C.

Sept. 29 Heningway Sept. 24 T. Buoje A. W. Weston July 24 Wa. Daca Bonj. Serall July 23 Ove Billy Simpeon Rept. 17 Bewa Botrid

Amy. bk

953

Order

Brit k

E84

Tel thars & Co

Ar. bk

703

New York

Acer, sb

1980 Postin & Co

Drit, bl

Nor. bk

Breeze

Cosme...-

Forms complete register of POLITICAL, Annie COMMERCIAL. and SOCIAL OCCURRENCES, Antiocb Wares, SHIPPING CASUALTIES, FIRES, Antoinette TYPHOONS, Mo..

seventytwo Falerals.

Green insisted that he bad killed ninety, the source of the Mississippi. Titis continal it was thought the some of them ware ation & trained Glazier to extend his cr

Ee ascended the stream, and ended and their friends had dragged plocations.

them off. Ahout

I looked at my thumb and ûnder, where I the seventy-two dead men with the assistance of his guides pushed his there could be no doubt. They were there, still felt the conpor I had torn off." Fungo Throgen, the words and fixes and and, as their bodies tay in a phee whore was not the other obstructions, into a beautific and

single corpes before Green placid baka

I baka nestling sinong the umbraeque commenced firing, it was plain songh that tines, and deser, until now, known to isthe bait brooght them down. This! te he discovered to be the Enal fonts

A special report concerning Green was sent stay in the car. The sleeper conductor him- INDEPENDANCE BELGA INDEX, by which ton date of any avent san beite Lioni tain head of the Father of W

Faters, and the to the Commanding General that night. The self made up lower four. I saw the curtains nawe of the discoverer was 15 once result would doubtless have been a promotion, close on the haggard occupant of the harth mieur informé des grands journaux européens en

tris companions as its a; props.ale

but is his boots and clothes on aud midnigh! I parted the curtains. There designation. The Glazier, now recognized an the true source of the Mississippi, ia shout

be lay the window contain not polled down. That two miles in diameter and nearly circular in

the lights from station

stopped that we shape. I sonthere shore is rocky and

I saw at a glanen the man was dead. There was no the rest af

at the

Онс

next stop composée de HUIT PAGUS GRAND FORMAT rosu- passungers. was at nedville. I telegraphed on to maut tous les faits et loa evenements de la se

Borns politique generale, chroniques bare an undertaker there to take charge of

or maine.

Moedsilla a couple of wee came on and Bouaus feuilsons inédits des prinsipaux au- capitalto Europe. Sport, muces, commerce, went quictly to No. 4

teurs contemporsive, eta. Ο The lower berth was empty. Then it

PRIS D'ARONNEMENT: flashed on me. We could never gettisat pas- SIX Mors, 18 frin's. Douse Mots, 30 francs. sanger past the curve this side of Meedville.

CONDITIONS: Touis demande d'abonnement duit être accom The sleeper conductor went up with me

the

bat for the fact that on the following mora. ng "Quiboat" Green wis nowhere to br found. Inter it was ascertained that be had deserted and joined Grant's army.

Allantz Constitution.

EDPTON HEнDOMADAIRE

dile d'entre-BT

water as clear as crystal. So long is the Nothing further was ever heard from bin. Eat shose in on Ne in alarming (destinée spécialement aux pays horse d'Europa)

region around the like that for fondéen days

not even an India was seen, with the oz

of the guides. The latitude of Lake

I Was found in the 47 dee. 130. as he took the cigar I offered bin, I have, the body. I toki the car conductor, and as artistiques, littéraires et mondaines de toutes lent

་

THE COUPON TICKET.

Glazier

Well, yes, suid the conductor of the train Zavec, and its malt share the Atlantic Of course a man that travels much has in. Ocean 1,576 fres The reason why the Can't beln it. But the worst case I had to precise locality of the fountain head of the deal with was about two years ago. river has been so long enveloped in obscurity course you heard of the caeo of Jeffries may be found in the fact that it is in a re-against the road. No? Well, it grew out of mole and unfrequental region of country that Meedville acrident. Never heard of! and entirely out of the usual route of the tho Bleedrill disaster? Weil I declare, I when I revertant the affair at the beat off Pagaés d'un mandat ser la poate ou autre à vue. fur-traders.

thought everybody and heard of that. There in Chicago, and, as I expected, the manager

how the new Jimining,

han I

at me.

A Bruxelles, Paris ou Londres. Les abonzo. ments commencent lo lar on 16 de chaque mois. Easci gratuit de dous munera spécimens à

The party, on leaving the newly-discover were columns and columce about it in the going with on to-night and will be toute personne qui en adressera la demande

men on the journey.

retty

W45

back with you to-morrow night" he said

take the ticket from that passenger if he's on bear and I'll bet you a new bat I'll keep it, too."

ed lake, descended the river and finally, as papers for dare. Jit before hinted, after a voyage of 3,336 miles per fellows tried to interrier me! 'Couras the longest erree vesage a record-ke berter than to say anything, but it paddled out into The Gulf of Movies, having

hard to get rid of the reporters ocempied 138 days in the

slike this. I was on No. 5 and Fachind A MUSCULAR CONGRESSMAN. we were

time. Joannie wXR

"Well, it, when the manager and myself Hon. Um Tarsury, M.. from one of the Just this side of Meadville the air-break there at the passenger with the slouched bat bor through for all she was worth. went through the sleeper the next night whooping Michigan lanber districts, has a dvome rare experience among his ninsular ustitus, tubing snapped and on went the brakes in seat No

that's t 13 &nything

go behind.

quicker'n lightning. You eve,

If

31-

"You can take his ticket," I said, falling

At one time, when he was Spurs Tarnage of the air. be made

enemy, and the fellow man dive threats against his pranual unfels.

wrong it don't wait till you aced'on, but it "I want your ticket, sir," abl the manager

cramps your train where she stands, grufly. Fill show him," he said, shaking his fist you way risk a cracked wheel, but you can't and gritting his teeth dangerously.

Da it," urged-1

-his partner; he ain't no monkey with the air. You're gost a spinter, nebow." "You bet I will, ut so follow, and he

fbi bur

T

went off after Tim.

a are at Meedaille and we sent back

A

He would have bounced me quickly

to fix that enough if I had spoken to a passenger like right there or you can't go abrad. Suil, in that. The slouch bat slowly rose. was a polucky affair for us Well, there'

The manager gave a gasp and sank in the "My God, Jefries 7" be opparim REAL whispered.

"You want my ticket Why " "Was, sir," add the manager, recovering neelf partially. “It is-I believe-cas

XE

he had been caught in a thrashing machin-right UR.

Helin, Bill aid his friend, "what the devil's the matter?"

engi.

binself

tomary.

In about an hour he returned, looking like with a red lantern, but before he got

und the bend down

wild

perial neer lost his bead and jumped, rewan dit was down-grade, the epi-

Resinson that special had climbed the we, and before you could say Jack halfway

"Why do you want my ticket, Mr. through the steeper.) It was an awful wreck Coupler, when you know you have it, in the Falf-past one in the morning! and as black inside drawer-your private drawer in the| Agents. Whew! I

talk about safe, at don't

care to talk

Coupler. General thing it's the comigrants in Libat.

"Don't speak so loud," whispered Manager

Darn ga food soul,” he replied, "dido you tell me Tim Tarsney wa'u't no mare'n s splinter, nobow ?"

in cau

A RRAVE COWARD.

xy

road man

for

killed

at the head office!"

We-ab-delivered what we could of you," and Coupler, with a grim smile.

will make the people turnus. The accident Was a lump of bungled clay the~”? "Husb, bosh ; dou't tall: like that. You was not our fault-the operator was to blame, perhaps, but the jury exonerated the com pang"

Very well. Iexonerate the company, too.

Get me

|

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THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STEAM-LAUNCH

MORNING STAR Bung Daily and Forry Boat between PEDDAR's WHARF and Tax-TA-TS01 at the following keness-This, Kimə Table will take offct from the 15th April 1835.

WEBE DAYS.

1886

1886

MAIL TABLES

TOW READY,

MAIL TABLEN

FOR

1886.

Adamson, Bell & Co

397Jardine. Matheson & C:

Ed. Schellhoss & Co

elite & Co

Ordec

1:57 E4, Sohel ban & On

Lane Crawford & Ca Sincan & Co

Britsch Aur, bk

Belt, bk

Nor. hk

29

Brit, it

Aar, Uk

1819 574

Arr. bk Span. Roh

Sept. 28 J. Garrick

Sout-28 Graham

Brit act

525 323

418

Chine

Brit, bk

49

Captain

Amur. sl

1996

Rosell & Co

1886 W. Minstrel April 14.J. Hadron

Wildwood Sept. C. A. Sawyer Додате

Juty R. C. Soper

Brit,sch Amr, bk Amur. sb

Kiang-ping Kiung how Rasorder

Chi. str

I. P. Hoyland

Brit str

My J. H. Datton

Brit. atz

of the

Cocanio

Paling

fitet. Hore

Sapt. 18 C, Eriobson July 18 Mutcalfe Out.

Brit alr

Ber. str

Brit. atr

2 Houermann

i

Brit, str.

GANRON,

Ch'ron Kamry Jaly Krg Falco

Juno 23 Jorgensen

Siam.Ek

469 | Chinese

Siam.bk

359 Chines

Showing Dates of DEPARTUSE ENGLISH and FARNCH Mars from ONG-

Kova, of their anticipated ARRIVALS in LONDON,. Fockenog LATES

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12.20 .. 19,90 P.M.

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1.00 ..

PARCEL POST

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AN ALMANAC for 1886.

On Paper 10 Conts cash, or One Dollar par Dozen. On Card Bound 20 Cents each

SUNDAYS.

Тратия

lologo

6.00 A.X. 8.00

8.50"

TERVAL L Hongkong Kuwloon

7.00 A.M. 6.00 A 8.30

7.30. 9,00

9.00

7.00 A:

11

S.NU..

10.15

9.40

30

*10.15 *

11,00

#10.45

13.45 Fr.

1.30

· 2.00

1.30

200

2.90

2.20

3.60

,30

4.5

4.30

4.50

5.30

B.95

5.40

"Daily Press Qfloo

5.95

5.55

.15

Hongkong, 21st December, 1885.

31

7.00

7.15

י

2,00..

9.00"

4.00.

Thers will be to Latech on Monday, and Friday, on account of sealing,

The above Time Table will be strictly adhered tò, exospt miðar únovoidabila dizenmstances. In case of stress of weather, dos notise will be given at any stoppages.

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Jaly 12 J. Blaikie Sept. 6. Mine Bept. 7 Cargill Sept 8 Hauxer Sapé.28 Johansen

So, t. O'Brien

Course I did; he siu' "Ain't he said the overg, Qian scorn. fully, Ain't he? Wel, you tekla hun trout that sader in an accident, but this ques, un' you'll fin cut mighty dura quick sime it was the rich falke in the sleepers. "I shall speak onder and louder and that he's a saw-leg with herk sa do got Jeffries was one of the killed. He was a louder until your company here what I have the ductor, Washington Critic.

who used to be in Chicago till to pay. Have you kept your contract with he got a position on the Central in New You greed to deliver me in Chicago. York. His family livad ju Chicago, and an Did voo do it?" A brave coward!

L came through now and then. Mrs. In Company E of the Thirty-Erat Louisiana Jeffries sted the company there was than med Green. The lays went think it was $10,000, thong t000-I they gener inte service in the spring of 1862, and for fly in faimed he travelled free and held larger amounts. Anyhow the some the hard wary little to du. Gren scon

company made himself one of the most popular mother were not liable. Tas company lost the He was something of a humorist, wait before the jury, but they carried it up and his talents as story-tailer inde hizi and the higher Conta reversed the decision always entertaining.

aut ne Mrs. Jeffries didn't soem to have When the Tiry-firet sniffed gunpowder money onough to carry it any further it for the first time Green furned up nfsing. rested there against bor. O, yes, I suppose He had a fit and was unable to handle a gua, she could bare got Jwyers enough win In the sound engagement the poor fellow well fight the case on spec when she back had a spist, and was again kept away from one rerdiet. I don't know fine

particulars front. The soldiers begin to beve their why she dropped i Tru only

telling you Ruspicions, and

when their unfortunate just what I board-bat the case was drop- comrade fell a victim to Thematism on the ped. Well, mebby it's as you say. Perhaps ere of another Egbi, they spoke out in pretty the company is liable for passes as well as plain feries.

regular tickets; anyhow, I'm giving you my Green was so bedeviled by the bots that version on it.

You are

tho conductor that be was driven early crazy. Just about that cook up the tickets that,

ng was time there was a call for volunteers to go up was braking then and whether they got the the Tazan River os ganboat expedition. tickets and passes or not-woll, I don't To the surprise of all, the chronic invalid know anything about that. They didn't volunteered.

The expedition lasted about bare to pay for Jeffries, anyhow.

The night after that suit was decided I packs; and of

fighting occurred. Green,

Subscription, including postage, in advance: however, svolle with pride at the thought came through the collecting tickets.

the sleeper

£1 Sterling-Rupees 12-5 Dollurn of his soldierly conduct, and bragged In seat No. 4 sata man that I thought was A Generous Act.-The K., T. Y. & C.Single onpier Sa or Ri, back coples 36..or Bl instily that his companions nicknamed him asleep. He had a slouch hat drawo over Railroad

and Company, of which Mr. Couplerin olath, lettered, with bomprehensive inder, for Any one of the four volumes completed bound Ganhos" Groom. By degrees it began bis eyes. I touched him on the shoulder. is the energetic manager, Fasterday o

did -dawn upon bjia that he was the bum of the Ticker, please," I said. He didn't move, noble deed. Our randers will remember

| 21 10s. (or R18) carriage prepaid

words which the Chinese have of lato years been Heator regiment, and the be because anity and dis-and rosebow the moment I touched him I that in the case of Jeffries agsider this read

compelled to coin to express the numerous oh-Ingeborg agreeable,

As a medium for English. American and jets in machinery, photography, telegraphy, Fant felt as if

if he wasn't a living teas.

the Courts sustained the position taken by Australian ADVERTISEMENTS of groda and inscience generally, which the rapid advance Kinar-pian But the time pure when the gallant I want your ticket," I'enid, louder. Ho the eminent coureel who defended its in-unitable for the tropies. India, as well as Caylor, of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are Kianzteen Lisanninng had something more to think of didn't seem to breathe or atr, and I was terests. All that the culpany wished was to the Straits Settlements, Java, and West Indies here given in extenso. Each and every word is. Killarosy. than "Gunboat" Green. They were driven going to shake him when he slowly raised establish the fact that under certain con- or comected agriculture, the Tropical fally illustrated and explained, forming exercises aro into the ball-pam" at Vicksburg by Grant's bis head. I shall never forgot the book of ditious railroad companies are not liable for Agriculturist stands unrivalled, the work being for students of a incest instructive nature. swarming legions, and every soldier had to that face. The checka were trinken and the dia duty like a little man. The corps to pallid lips trere drawn back from the teath damages arising from the cattson specified constantly in the hands of Native as well as Eu- the Court ani Punti pronunciations are given Mseion

ropean and American agriculturiste. Being a the accents being carefully marked on the best Nanting Having at great expense enstained its point Monthly Periodical, the Tropical Agriculturist principle hitherto attained. The typography Ningahon which Green belonged was sta ioned behind that glittered in the fight of the lamp I had the company, when all further stim had les on the table and is very often referred to displays the success of an attempt to make the Ninggo a crescent-shaped branntwork, seven a

miles in on my arm. His complexion was liks paste, ceased, generously sought out Ma Jeffries during each month. lengte. The land in front Eur some distance only dark and mottled. There seemed to and pari ber the full amount daimed Mr. W. Thielten Dyer, F.L.S., CMG of body, thereby affecting a vast economy of Prins Topold Sept. 1 Rubart

Chinese and English type correspond in the size Prias Alex. was level, and then sloped raving be a truige or gash on his forebead, but he $10,000. Such an act in all but unpal-Asistant Itinétor of Kew Gardens, writing of space, achieving learness not previously venus and up a steep hill. The timber had all bees had pulled the sleuchtet over it so as to leled in railroad anuals, but is quite in the T., refers to it as "an astonishing re-altained, and dispensing with those rast margins store Nordiske Bapt. Hildebrandt Top 27 4 11-uniel cut down, so there was a clear sweep

partially hide it,

kvoping with the geoprous management of partery of everything relating to the economic and vacant spaces which hang he tofere chores Tami Font 28 Fawcett, One aftermon the Federais charged the He handed out a soiled sonpon ticket that the road and will surprise no one who bas botany of the Kast

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To the nstrate the vast scope of the work Way-fee Sept 24 Danielsen shooters on the bill to pick off the Onlooked at it suspiciously. It was dated Mr. Eugene C. Compler."

Aug. 21 Satton ・・ federates when

fibres,&o.) sgriositure, no better advertising Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 | more than a year before, but it was an they showed their heads.

medium existe. The Federals charged in four columns, four unfisited ticket and was good enough. I

Chinese charseters. and Medhurst's English The Oci federates remained in the

and Chiross Distionary about 100,000, whilst of the coupon to Chicago, and gave

Swords to line.]this work ontains more than 50,000 English Adam W. Spisa Ang Field

Rix

deep.

tore pita four deep, and held their fire until the him a check, Forterils were within sixty yards. The

slip cat of a Chicago paper; perhaps you Garlane from Air Joseph Hacker, F.R.S. would like to read it. No it is nothing about downwards, and so have all planters. be ghost-it he was ghost-but it abous

that railroad companies are not as bad as sous would make out.

The item was 43 follows:

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sleeper and told him that I had less ticks At this juncture an event of the most or ofan -I banda't torn it off Said Ingre paralyzing nature accurred. knew myself to do such a thing, but I might unexpected Down in the pits a crowd of rough fellows have done so this time, as the look of that were tormenting Ombou" Green. Quan tu had sort of rattled me,

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