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CHINA AND VER TRIBUTARIES. is an undorised unknowledgment of suze-English is "poken by sloks or shopnum it Cantin witle Kwang-si andite neighbouring pro- | between that city and the various districts of the minty on the one part, without the active will be found they are English inte vincus, ilusan, Ki-chow and Tann; at Caulon Delta Apart In the Likin, which There is subsisting hot won the Central exercise of suzerain rights on the other, for the purpose; and that at table drites Dr. along the Taiping roballion that has resulted in would of course be avoided by the steamers, tas could conversday a poorly developed, the the province, com junk, appears no enormous and so erstly to aver- Anger officer, priest, or pastor who could converas pared with others, being sushi su unimportant noms, that native boata waald never be able to The Legislative Connoil on Monday was umber of men who might without danger Kingdom and he tributaries constitats a This vagueness in the relations of China aud HIT never met either a French or German the trade of Kwang-ai being still at the present stange to Woo-show-for, whoa traversed by

The French ber nominal tributaries raises a danger officer, priest, or pastor who could converse peripid in discussing the minimum afnount to bath be accommodated in bunks ranged vertable Chinese, puzzle.

allowed round the walls be will naturally sonic to solved it in Tonquin in a very rough and of grava complications should the Indian is Englieb. He cites.other matters, such na bayer of European gorls. Thust fact is, apart compate with steamers, oren if the fact that u ir spare that should be some

240 bic the conclusion that the case was not fairly ready fashid by trosking it to pieces. Tho Beverament, be engaged in negotiations with the stage, the Prese, courts of justice, where, from the rest of the opening of the Yangtega ooda abipped in native craft cannot be insured

to for every adult Chinaman. enbie fis considered salicient for the Lous presented to him. He evidently attached British in Burmah proceeded in a quieter Nopaul or other alatos similarly strcumstan. he contends, rezarkable ignoranes is dis- and the Taiping inan-rection, chiefs, and he were of no importance to the merchant. Whate

considered sufficient for the Loome importance to the fact that the he put misfied with the empty form of a deveni na ritenda ularaia of suzerainty. 11

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and Chins in the end onfessed herself ced, for it is air that Nepal is not the only played, His arkle, which appeared in the atribute to the great number of Likin stations, a junk takes from twelve to twenty-five daya t3 thun lodging bones, but the ouse importance to the fact that the London rishi Baral proceeded in a quieter Nopaul or other states similarly strcumstan. he contends, rezarkable juice, where, from the rest of the opening of the

roboilien feverent as of opinion that nothing legs ninimum is 240 fort only, because he put satisfied with the empty forms of a decennial state on our Indian frontier over watch Chi. Journal of Education for July, and has been which I have had many nousious to motion porform the trip ap river, a steamer would do it pobaillen we over in Kwangi, the Chinese Gothat steaners would have over natico vessois on robil thing question to the Acting Attorney-General mission from Mandalay to Paking, conducted of India concludes ile article as follows: dignant rejoinders in the current number of comment, attempted to squeeze out of the in-the retara voyage would naturally not be

im than 100 ft would do f Hongkong. The queation to the Acting Attorney-General mission from Maadslay to Paking, conducted na extends ulama of suzerainty. The fimes reprinted, has called forth more or less in- the report en my journey. When the fations is one and a balf or two days. The advantage than 100 but would do for Hongkong. The as to whether the regulations for metro by the bend of the Burmese hierarchy. In

roogiked enutes the enormous expings they gest, but the trade of junks must gradually cana Hon. A P. MACHEN psed that the as head of India concludes ite article as follows:-

P. MACHNEN P, when palitou spaer eband fixul 200 feet, and won oversiden by the model by-laws of the becoming a borutog one. Obina had

200 feet, and when palitan common lodging houars had been Keren again the question of suzerainty in Juat at present this fact may be of no very that journal, while others are promised in vorament attempted to squeze out of the in- the return voyage wall artneally not be so Olina has hurning political importeuce, but it is clony future issues. We have not access to the had incurred in its pacification. The Mandarins if they esse to obtain freight for user trips. that difficulties might arise at any time if Journal of Education, and are indebted established Castoms stations at nearly wary town If We-chan-foo were to morrey sonstituted a it was that there was no chance of

which Mr. ACKROYD had claimed a more than nominal suzerainty over t securing this, the Hon. J. BELL-IRVING pro- Board of Health Javed as a coupon 1 250 fest, which would refurred. Mr. Acrnor was unable to an that atate, but has nevertheless stood by any necessary action ya the part of Great for the shoes summary to one of the cfanyimportancean the West River. Between Isi trenty port, there wanli ha almost at ones in theve States should be literary journals received by yesterday's am and Plog-nam-hsien alone I have counted Chinos patengers and Eropa and Native have it Hongkong atill is adv. of Bob-swer the question. We will do it, for bist and son her ap-called tributary make it. Britain in regard

parent. Jon. But ne; Gorerament rejected The metropolitan bs.ws have not been dependent. treaties with foreign powers, interpreted by China as an infringement ou util, Forming a judgment on this meagre eightofthem. There Likin-stations havabo kept gao la suficient trullo to unke, a regular irade any compromis.; it had said 300 feet and overridden by the model by-lawa. The Korsa es recently expressed her intention ber rights and resented as such. This cannot précis of the discussion wo are inclined top to the present day, nec thay furnish stuesures profitable to two steamers of the size of the wetermined to stick to it. The Acting latter sri aol, per es, in force anywhere. of sonding wissions to the countries with bo described as a antiafactory state of matters, agree with Dr. Hur, or at list to go ato quite an array of oficials. All goods coming Kinking, 956 taus. The trade to and from

aoi, per as, in force anywhere,

letle Retainers, with ouly a voy few exceptions, and little too. We need not be afrait of witnessing a simi- of Attorney-General, the spears to have no They are, as their nameimplies, "model" by which abe has entered into treaty relations, and the present moment, when there is firm lang way with Lim. The linguistic attain. np or going down river as taxed at these burri Woo chow for weld be continually increasing. laws. Mr. ACKROYD seems entirely ignorant and at this point China seems disposed to friendship and mutual gand will between ments of foreigners are, we believe, vuole regard is had to the fact that the goods may have ideas of his own on the subject, read page and page

ade by the tea and their son, Liverpool, Ma affer part of -xtracts from various scientific of the machinery of sanitary administratian stap in and exerciso a power of veto. Whe-Engined and Ubins, seams to be not inap overrated by Englishmen. Tao latter are had to pay daty a number of times previously. Pak-ho after this port had been opened to foreig

not remains Government with the Gore Undoubted look around Germans engage fuently.

India to arrive at a clear un wolves and their rivals on insufficient data perninions the greater the disco the goods ago steamora had over junkie was in speed and xalety of the gnad carried. In the case of the authors as to the amount of air sptes required in England. Hvary town of any size secares ther she will actually do eo or not remains portune for an endeavour to be made by the apt to draws compariann between them. The result of suct a system must be at the more rs. In the trade to Paks-hoi the only advant

a Mau-have by human beings; but the fact remains from Parliament authority to take its other

The taxation has literally orusled ant of exist- Pak-boi trade the Chipe marchants had their sanitary regulations, and in to two tomto in genu, but, as our Tientsin contemporaryGovernment of India to arrive that people du live and thrive in spaces very sanitary regulations, and in no two towns will remarks, she will be forcet to declare ber.derstanding with the Government at Peking Theus & resident in London, Liverpool, Mau- have to travel over. that people du live and thrive in spaces 767 they be found to be the same, being subject self or allar judgment to go against her by it would be of great advantage to arrive at look around him and dad sa inamcase quin- tem is an encumbrance as far as taxation can be starting of a regular line of steamers with org

her by as to these frontier Baten." Undoubtedly cheater, or any great comercial centre may mach smailer in scientists any consider

ampli-deful, udgmont to go against her by as to the

terbuch wo understanding, but the British Gober of young Germans engaged in business mando se. The Likin tariffs are altagolher e kang. Who amore commenced to run the theoretically desirable, and if 240 fast are in every case to the modifications or ampl:- default, and rue will sooner or later have to it would be of great advantage to arrive at look around him and find an immense to the trails is many articles. The whole systers and godoros in Maose previous to the

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to countered practicality aufficient in London fications consequent on local customs par the ponally of her ambiguity that such an understanding, but the British Gober of young Germans engaged in business d 250 might reasonably have born taken as the current of public opinion. In the couu-irremediable blot on all her statesmanship. verniment is not likely to take up the subject house who speak our Jaguage fluently, reliable, and ankaked for inycsitions ondo all offices and godowns hart te tre givan up in Macas

time, also, ations sulficient in 1 have born taken as the carreteequent on local eastons default, and gmont to go against subciest in Torrhoog. The Surveyor try districts and small towns where special In the days when China was a powerfatà propos of nothing, nor is Obins likely to How many young Englishmen does ho know the calculations of the merchant. The loss of and reestablished in Hongkong, and the sea-going climate like Acte bare not beca obtained the sanitary constry surrounded by work states, an decliue to receive whatever missions may ar- who can speak German? Perhaps not in also, caged by frequent detention of junka janks, which cast such large sues, had to be sold.

that the German chateliza boucl catt Generd admira that in climate liko

are better finguists than Englishmen. Brn free daralopaert of tide on a route so long brabants theirselves, were able to "bay.

But Singapure 300 feet would not be ne-authority is vested in the Boards of Guar ambiguous polier was consenteut and not rive at Peking to acknowledge foalty to the one. Hanco ba argues that the Germans for examination of their cargos, tends to inda However, the junks, owned as they were by the if he made a tour on the Continent bow as thig at part of the merchateliza boril catt the foreign steamers for more than st thing would ha imposible tessury. Well, for the greater portion of diam, Improvement Commissioners, Lost danger

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many young Englishmen would he find to Kwang-st, therefore, is takou via Fak-hoi up year. Sach

small rivers discharging into the ma aloe toen the the pair we have a climate like that et Boards, and similar authorities. These geroas, as the strong could always Lord of Hosten,

NATIVE OPTUM IN CHINA. speaking the language of the country, thas purt. The goods trivel up north by the hosts would be too heavily andicapped. The Sugapore in so far as it induces people to thorities are at liberty to make their own by. But in dealing with ations stronger

and, Dr. HILEY points out, how risers us far as this depth of the water allows cutiucast presented by the swift pas ap riser koop their windows on or to sleep out of laws, subject to the approval of the Local than borself ambiguities are but the

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by-laws anares which she lays for her own feet."

Some time ago when Sir ROBERT HART few of the natives speaking English, or, in- Then they are carried over the sunnutains by of steamers, igancing in turn each Likin station, ouly during a very brief Government Board, and the model br.lue? than borself ambiguities are bat the period that the cold ie aufficient to ake the are presented to them as a pattern. So The truth of these romarks was strikingly im-deed, reach-other slowness of Chiness junks painfully Chitaman osteful shont tresping draughts much for the sandel by-laws. It is idle-to illustrated in Tonqain. Whoe, it eme to proposed to the Chinese Government the in- deed, any language but their own? No doubt scalies, patil they reach other waterways which must the Sowance

by the position of a duty on native opium equi in proportion to the population there are more lead to the Wes: Give, Awell known rosto trasked along from the banks and detained kary

moreness, Chiumen careful shout keeping draught introduce the Imperial Act into the discus- direct issue China showed by the galent in amount to that now levied, under Germans who speak English than there are for Peilin-bien and Torg-hsin to Tang-that preference would at once be given to the eat of his rovin. For the sake of this brief discus-rated

riod is it necessary or desirable to enforce sion in Hongkong. The Imperial Act is sacrificen she was willing to make hewalent in amount to that now levied, under Germans who speak English than there are gnes, fur instance, from Lien-cbow-foo via Ya-and there at varias barriers, would be so marked

the the provisions of the Additional Article English men who speak German. But this inchor, and varies in much value she at heart attached to the the Chefsa Convention on the foreign fuct and its explanation in other causes during the rainy season. By this and similar of small ratas aud could also be used sizerkers speak German. But this haies. It is principally used in gamer time. former. Besides the base at present need are its nature stringent regulations as to overcrowding largely permissive

una ions which, if enforced, will me. its appliation according to the views of the suzerainty which she had allowed to dwindle the Chefoa

Feusired fuct no wik English there are more lies are carish of the wth by thes peopium, the anggestion was not receised than want of enargy or capacity on the part ways Won-chon-foo and Nau-ning foo are the river. local Busberity through which it is administo un empty form. The geographical posi-with favour. The taxation on the hame of Roglishmen. Brglish is the chief com- brraght into conection with shu see,

During the first years the trade with Won- essarily have the effect of making the red. If the Government bars wanted & tion of Korph makes the status of fost coun-

making the adquisis.suzerainty which she had allowed to dw

China bu grow drug has, however, been inmergial language of the world, and it is pro. The trade in native as old as in foreign gonda clow.fon would be probably carried on from labouring mats per an increase 0 hour model it should have taken the regulations try of importsuce not only to China but to greased, in some parts at least, though to portionately more important to foreigners to is an o ready burdensome rent in order to secure o the accumulation he does not want busuf some particular town in uglad, and for other coun! risaalao, notably Russia, Great Bri-creased, in some parts at least, though ta portionately more important to foreigners to is sure to remain very limited, as long as the Canton by way of the Saiwan Chann), instead

we which at arbitrary Goretninent are lie this purpose no better model could have been tain, and Japan, Russia would like to have what ostent we are wanblo: to Bay, Pro- tourn English than it is to Englishma to carrying is done by janks, rafts, sad the shoulders st from Hongkong. for in Canton and Fat-alsit readers have af taken than London. In London the mini- the country for herself, sod if left with a free bably the matter has, by tacit agreement, learn the language of foreignors. The vast of men. Such means of transport luvolves in the majority of the Kwang si traders are eq Aus-inferred from the last paragraph. Even were trade in piece gcols is th the present, firs must have? If any of our readers have a who wil be allowed donit as whether 300 cubic feat is more mum amount of space to be provided in soms lisad would probably have little diffenity ban left to the Provincial Gororamente, foreign trade of North Amerios, of the Aus. mense expanditare and loss of time, as may be tablished. A great portion at the arditaty make what they can tralian colonies, of India, of Chins, and of the Eikin stations done away with, tho distance carried on by a company which regularly ruus must have? If any of our readers have any taken than London. In London the mini., Pro-ourn Englere important to foreigners to is sure to remain very limited, doubt whether 300 mhic feats on lodging houses is fixed at 240 feet, and in prevailing upon the King to accept a pre-out of the drug. Meantime it is being sold large portion of Africa is conducted in the which apparates Canton and Pakhoi from War. five large arge boat then many let than measure one of their they

sel divide tha cubic cantants by not to

by the saine nessurement might very reason terserate. Bas this would be distasteful, if

Be, this sould be distasteful; if from Cunton and eight

in ons month about 35,000 pients of Chines Three hundred. The will pre che number ably, he adopted here, especially as the not intolerable, to Gros: Britain, who would at rates with which the foreign opium has English Intigunge. If foreigners wish to show for, and Nat-ring-fuo ruspsotiraly would from Fatsban. The trim unter ht

the amali and feeble no chance of competing, and when the outtake part to this trade it is essential that prove a factor that seal aut be disted upon.

The Si-kinng should have Treaty ports as thefaud European gonda up river, and abons an regalation is to be applied to private naturally prefer to see the small and feeble of persons that might sleep in the room galatio

augmented they should tears English. Where is the cording to the idea of the Government. We houses

Wehouses as well as lodging houses--and tire

state recognised by an integral portion of turn of the native product is augmented

might be by swift steamere, und, ar these addition to these roguely have to bu pire. But if China were to sumption the sale of the Indian and require a foreign language? Nevertheless would be free from Likin-barrier interference, araskanad a number of smaller, but quick or boats. muck views of the population here as to the amount the Chinesa Empire. But if China, were to to a sufficiant, extout to meet the con- equivalens inducement for Englishmen Yogtsze has had for many years. The distance equal quantity of native produce down river. thick every one will agree that a musk

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of space they require, speaking generally, are some netive control of the government Persian opium will become restricted to Englishmon do study foreign languages, and healthful development of the trade with Kwanyimployed in prsial and passenger-size boats. liger Bamber, might "reasonably, a more moderate that those of the average Japan, who claims equal rights in Korea, the better class of smokers who have attain as aneh proficienes-us-foreigners-doi-would be the result,

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hotras, faitenge, and such like travelliar fort lay, and safely occupy the rooms. Wa Londoner. In Manchester, it is trae, a very would make her voice heard.

I know that snch innovations are not to bewed by oils and for trading purposes as well. where that if the cabins of test the much larger space has been a 1993 as an air of Chins bas brought about in the Peupen in the natural order of things for

taste for the purer and more in English Englishmen in the Spanish 1, Ay would make her voice heard. Such is the maar stemorsuch were measured it would be found that the much larger space has been fired upon as mapliented state of affairs which the big acquired

palatable imported drug. This will hap- or French colerics apeak Spanish or brought about in a moment. I am troll aware. There are also special boats empinged for rien, the minimum, which may be 11944 as a compliented state of affairs which the big acquired a taste for the purer and more the minimum, which was be used aity Pen-palported drug sir space allowed for the passfogare.

war be upon as would make burual rights rent, sumption

bo, and to, that mightier pops thus mine hare treated indigo, groundnut oil, for cattle and begs, as pen in the natural order of things uoloss French as the CARD MAY insular kingdom. Daca less than 300 fees. Of course, argoment in support of the Government pla nach

Of all the tributary states of China that the Chinese Government, seeing their re when the German colonies become settled of the subject, and ara, perhapa, necupied with for the transport up river of frost fratt, dried

all th Mr MAUWEN Rays, we should be glad if view. But the fast shows, also, how far off the tribut

it was teas be of some sorvina, however little, if I regret that I am not in a position to facuish Ramount scarce worth consideration, may be found to speak German, as they speak I also endeavour to furuist material for the aconrate statistics of the beade in the various ar

may be found to speak Germani, every person in the colony could have s room local opinion differs in England. One town of Thibet is meat completely under the di-ue from this source dwindling to on the Englishmen doing business there will it still. But ovary drop helps to fill the jar, and sea-fish, and especially salt.

conid have & mom local opinion-differa in how, also, how far insular kingdom.

it won't bare three hundred fast, anreet coutrol of the Government of Feking. deom it advisable to put some obeck on the Pintah in Netherlands Indis. Bnglish is furtheranca of the question. as large as the largest at Government House, as it won't have three hundred fast, an

other town says it will have much more, and Yat even here the same ambiguity is growth of the poppy it iba Central King acquired by foreigners almost solely for As matters stand at preset, only two ports liable sources of ipformation do not, simply. ex. But that

at is not the question. The great other town says it will have much more, andreet coutrol of the Government of Peking. Endant scares worth consideration, Lay the Eaglishmen doing business there will it still. But ovary drop helps to

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each has its own way. But the Hongroog red. In recent issue of the PekingNGLE bulk of the population have to live on

dom. If they intend to adopt this course its commercial value. Outside business can be taken into consideration. The first and, ist of 86 and $7 a month, and perhaps out of It says it will enforce" what it fating & Thibet which show how close the native opium interest becomes a vast and a German who has any knowledge of our promote a load to fool, for the purpose within its walls find pretation against the

wages Government refuses to cousister local opinion Geatle we and a number of documents re- they will do well to commence before the circles where will you find a Frenchman or for the present, mars important ons is Wor Stare at all.

aro so low foo. The second, Nanning-for. Stourers Woochow foo, and as soon as goods delivered bis anoun: have to support a family of thinte proper, and if the ratepayers' premations really are. The documents are its power so material as to be able to offer language? But how many Englishmen are also be shipping, singers and goods bitrary exactions of oficial underlings, the city is very valuable in Hongkong, and the chief pative opium interes: becomes so vas and a German who his

valuable in Hongkong, and the shit sentatives do succeed in conviveing it an amusing toe, recording how a certain high serions and determined opposition to any new there; and English women, who learn foreign af die my slappoos, at Shao-king-for will become a depot and a large market for many items of expenditure with most poreons is the

pores, point hars and there that it is going too far Lema was stripped of his rank and ar Tushing.

articles which at prosent cannot be profitably feet. Beats in Hongkong are, we helista, and a modifestion is made, the anadification tidden to appear again in the "Besh," how i piu, would prove catremely anwel willout the remotest idea of turning their flere foliows a discussion of the navigability dealt in thers, and are as a rute sent by small higher than in ny other part of the world. is apokon of as a "corcassion," as something after his death it was permitted that his ve sose interested in its production and knowledge into pourds, shilinga, and penee! of the eiser, the corciusion being, that at all natives host a divot from bigler than in ney other part of the world. and a modifestion is made, the modification tilden to appear again in the fresh," how taxation. That further taxation of the a-fanguages simply as ur accomplishment tata or fran native boats, at Shao-king for will become a depot and a large market for many To adopt a policy which will have the eestis awel-wilboat turpentsa Tu-sking.

the e me to direct the piece of province to of further mising the rents of the work faments the division between the ofinial and the re-embodiment did in fact asks place, era attempt by the Authorities of the reference to the large number of Genoa ascend to Woo-cbow-foo, and fessels of greater such a groundnut oil and groun

of the work conceded as a favour. General CAMERON e embodiment should take place," and howle may be gathered from the fact that a We do not forget the recent discussion with times of the pear stenors drawing 12 ft. could the port of shipment. Many important staples.

and heart recent ther mising the rents of the wart: conceded as a favour, General CAMBR after his death it was permitted that his tive epicu would prove cxtremely unwelt imply as ur accomplishment tata

recent and groundnut cake, whichst ing classes strikes us as cruel and heart.

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city of Yuan-obu, south Shazai, to levy clerks employed in London and the result of draft durtag the saucer, and that small afesmoen prosent can only be skipped by junk to small distances, would find a central market in Woo- logs. Ample breathing space during sleep is, spirit animating the officials the division in bad transmigrated being discovered by tekin on the locally produced drag led the inquiry of the Chamber of Commerce into

Ample breathing space during sleep is, unofficial phalanxes, but while this is the the re-embodiment did in fact & ke place, sale may be gathered from the fact that knowledge inte pourde, shilinga, sud penee! Here follows a discuser of the navigability dealt in

uld reach Nan-ring-foo. of course, desirable, but the Government spit animating the officials the division is the child to whom the deceased suint's soul recera attempt by the Authorities of the refer us forget the recent discussion with times of the Jehr sten

I think it possible that a time will come when ohow-fee, and would be sent than by steamers men inevitable. The division does not imply drawing lote. The Government of Tibetek

aply drawing lote. The Government of Tibet

That inquiry undoubtedly to riot there, in the course of which the subject. has right to insist that a man stall britable.

Nan ring-fos will be reached by steamer, though to Canton and Hongkong. The greater part of mabostility, but it is the business of the is a religious government, and yet so great is the grab brake into the district, yanion showed that merchants engaged in the Con- perhaps in summer only, and if the opening of the enormous indigo orop. too, which now is sent par for more time is absolutely necef ofheial members to keep a close watch on the the reverence paid to the Emperor of China and administered a heating to the ma-tinental trade find it convenient to employ the West Liver should ever again be taken into by extremely expensive rosass

than necessary. oftial the rever

over the moun 300 feet, we maintain, is more than Government to see that it does not impose that he is recognised as haring power gistrate..

A-100k, could nc community does be looked upon as

100 containing 2,0CG cutie Gorconuent to see that it does not impose the reverence paid to the Emperor of China the mob hrabe into the district yanin she subject.

The agriculturista engaged in German clerks owing to the value of their setions consideration by the aathorities at tung, to find its way si Pak-boi to Macne and aing 2,000 cubic eet, Brted up with bunke, could con the community any legislation the

not only to make or upeal appointments the cultivation of the poppy are, for the linguistic acquirements. The clerks su cu Peking. Xen-ning-foo should be placed in Hongkong, weald not need to lure ila ugu river with bunke, ne

in the hierarchy but ever to control thee

most part, comfortably. General community does not want, and they must only to make or uneal appointments Retrats. domfortably. Gene therefore always be looked upon as serving transmigration of souls. There are, more often ou unruly class of persons, who are same class

rather determined and ployed, however, do not heleng exactly to the similer position to that in which Chung-king hut would be shipped to Chaton via Tang-baien comodate ton

ersons, wastes, 1876.

wouldingreuse, the growing export business would CAMERON refers to the troops with their therefore always be looked upua

the troops with their

and the very useful purpose of an opposition, using over, Imperial Residents stationed in Thibet, often au unruly class of persons, who are same class as the home elerks. They are to was placed by the Chefoo Convention of the 13th and Wee-chon-foo. The whole trade, in short,

not coutent with the moderate profits of rice large extent the son of manufacturers and September, 1876. the life purpose of an opposition, using over, Imperial Residents stationed in Thibet, often

at sention, however, that I myself have enrich the country, and that improve the buying 1,00d cubic feet of air space per man, and the word in its strict parliamentary sense. But whe exercise a very real control in the coun- and willet cuftivation, and prefer to raise the merchsota, and are sent to England as part not be as far de Nar uing for, at while on power of the people; it won

been as Nan-ning-for, would not matter whether The excellent health they enjoy. But is it at The excufent health they enjoy. But is it at the opposition votes with the Government try, and particularly with reference to the poppy due to air space? Is nothing to be set down a not eostent with the moderates prosta of rice large

pappy account of the more lucrative nature of their sommercial adusation, to perfect my way to Ping-nam-lieu only noticed a very the growth in the import business were in Euro- to be sot down when it can; and in this respect General foreign relations of the Government. Those on though they know sbat its cal-themselves in the language and study Eng. few uzding junks From the information Ipeat or Chinese products. to the blankets and punksbs under biak

kets and punkabs under bials CAMEROr did the unofficial members bnt who have read Hud's travels will remember tars is forbidden by law. Any attempt to fish modes of business. Large numbers

of the crop, that

In ay itiuetary I have taken more than one they slepto the fanel shirts and chulera CAMEROr did the unofficial members hot foreign relations of the Government. Those rpy os account of the more lucrative nature ot

articles of the acant justice on Monday. His Excellency at it was the Chinese Eestilent who en-circumscribe the gains of these people will young Englishmen are sont abroad under think that, for so far, there is no trade to speak oppert-quity of naming the chief au uke to d

eature of serived from Chinese, too, I sun inclined to cant justice bells they are compelled to wear, to the said: "If we vote always, as it were, in twefoned the departure of that traveller from therefore be likely to meet with strenuous similar circumstances, and,

"If regulations which prevent their exposing parties, if the unofficial mombers vote just hau, where, so far as the Thibetans opposition and frequent riotous demonstra 38, in the establishments on the Con- tontoh the development of the trade

the Thibetans therefore be likely to meet with strenuous similar circumstances, and, as Dr. HILST of between Canfon and Nanniag-ios viu on trade of Kwang si bat I should still like to draw themselves to the sun, or to the constant med

Rice is the most important articls of trade in were concerned, he might probably have re opposition and frequent riotous demonstra. 38, in the establishments on the Con- chor-foo; for this reason alone it would be attention to wo in particular, siz, rice and suit. 13 of the latter port before taking into considera- Kwang-si, as well as in nearly every other pro- cal inspection? If we follow the argumente musb together as the members of the Gea, where, so far as the Thibetans therefore be likely to meet with strenuous similar circunst

verument do, why, it makes necessary

tend to make the drug pay its share to the often Englishmen who are expluged to tier that of Nan-ning-too. For practical purposes since of China. The rations rien growing dis out. to its logical evoelosion where will it are bald be farms it very occasty mained in peace as long as he chose. Bot tions. If the provincial Governments intraent where Eaglish is spoken it is preferable to satch the developinea: of the trade

there should be unanimity amongst the Go in the recent case of the expedition organised revenue, and desire to recomplish this with speak it, though on this point se ure it would for the present be divisable to span fricts help cach other inland where the crop of land we? A soldier is geolie may bere verament." But the Council does not al- by Mr. COLMAN MACAULAX, it was the out any serious disturbance of the peace, inclined to think he has somewhat ex-only Wan-cher-foo as a treaty post, and to prove some may be abaudact and those of others de land ns? A solcher is given so many subiu there should be unanimity amongst the Go.mained Battions.

verre tend to make the drug pay its share feet of space, therefero

rtios. There are com-Thibatase themselves who were represented they will either have to do it gradually or aggerated. But

presented they will either have to do it gradually or aggerated. But if there were as large that this is desirable from the merchant's point ficient, also one prevines will export to or import feel; a soldier is confined to bar-paratively few Government measures that as vetoing the advance of the party, although be prepared to meet violence with military stream of French or German tourists passing

trista rioy of view will be my fasl task. No many feel; soldier is confined to barys vote in two partios. There are com- Mr. COLMAN MACAULAX, it was the revenue, and dear to recomplish this with speak it, NO TAY com-Tab

rom another province Kwung-si is famous for racas during the beat of the day, therefore a

ure a the unofficial members think is necessary to thore can be no doubt the real opposition force and crush it in the bud.

through England as there are of Buglish A glance at the map will show that Woo the good quality of its rice, and Tung-chnen, a evolis must not be allowed to work in the the

doubt that working

vote against Nor do they to

and Amerions tourists on the Continent show fee is situated in the centre of crale place situated on the West River between Woo sau. There can be no doubt that working retter Bach me be sus always vote 10-vos at Peking. It saited China, at that force and crush it in the hud. gether. Each member preserves his own particular bioment, to make

which cris Carton, Hongkong, wat-En-foo, (the show-foo and Nan-ning-foo, is the most import in the ann is very injurious indeed, to the independence, and even in the divisions T

there is no reason to suppose that English

capital of Kwang-si) Nan-aing-foo, and Pak-hojant market for the commodity; from this place Chimman as well as the European. Are which have taken place in Committee on circumstances of the Faking statos-

dead, to the independence, and even in the divisions appear very small indeed. If a change of CHINESA IMMIGRATION TO NORTE shopmen and hotel keepers would not prove At Woo-show-foe the Fako, a small river navi. the waighbouring districts supply their wants. hemselves the equals of Coutinentala ingable by junks of light draught only, and not by Often, however, droughts ocear, and still oftener we to expect list the Government will this Public Health Bill the inofficial vote desirable in the eyes of the Peking statos- till taken place in Committee on poor very small indeed. If a ric

linguistic acquirements. It is important that steamer, dows into the Si-kiang. However, its extensive inundations, causing fearful want of bring in a Bul dealing with this source the Public Health Bill the inofficial vots circumstances should aries which rendered it

purchase been more than once divifted, a portion

se beck of injury to health? What is wamed in the of it going over to the Government. When, te represented as absolute An

Among the very few countries where Chi-the study of foreign languages should be course is in tuo surun menntains from which the thig indispensable grain, and forcing Kwang-si to the Government. When, te represented as absolute An Indian co9ge emigrants are now really made welcome promoted by every means posible, but there waterways of Government is a little practical common therefore, the suofficial members do unite as temporary reuirks that The very vague British North Barnes takes a prominent po- can be no seantage in making ourselves out taze-in Wacher ton has been by enters alused such frightful devastation in Kwang ei. tabe bair rise. It appears, there mention the year 1885, in which invadations sease, not far-fetched theories and fads. The be represented as absolute. An Indian 005-

The one can we think groat defersace should be temporary remarks that The very vague British North Bornes takes a prominent po-promoted by every coeans possible, but there waterways of Hn-an, running into the Yange. to import instead of exporting. I need only

should beness of his claims is turned to adroit adransition. Ever since their acquisition of their to be more backward in this respect than we fo

fore, that Woo-chow Government was quite willing to laugh to shows to their opinion, being that of five tage by one friend Jobu Chinaman." This territory by the Company they bave done really are-

ready constituted the possible centre of a trade Owing to the strong current of the swollen river district, to which the broad river rauning into it was nearly impossible to convey rice up-river ecoin the opinion of the medical members of reser

representative or representative mon each exercising at is not always so, and it is likely to be less their utminst to encourage Chinese to settle

each exervising an intage by one friend Jobu Chinaman." Thisition. Ever since their acquisition of their can be no advantage in making ourselves out taze-kiang, tate their g

the sea per Hongkong would afford the natural in anything like saffelent quantities to supply the Sanitary Board on one point, but on other dependent judgment, whereas the officials in the futore than in the past. As the there, by liberal treatment and by offering all wooCHOW FOO: A TREATY FORT OF onlist.

dependent nor

the districts laid waste by the inundativos, oply points, where medical opinion fits in with the work as a body and do not exercise an in-state

states on the borders of Chim are brought inducements to them to immigrate there. In fancies of our sanitary reformers, it is quoted dependent judgment. There are one or two more directly into relations with other Sandakan, Kudat, and other towns of British

I shall now draw a parallel between the re- the olamay native surgy-boat being available spective trades of Wen-plow-foo and Pak-boi, as Whole villages were on the verge of starting to by the page and the public is apparent ex historical cases where an official has reatur-ow

bul has reaturore

powers China will find it necessary to for- North Borneo the Chinese have found par-

A topic of perennial interest in Hongkong they were before the latter port was opened and death, although store-houses were opened and the peated to pay as much rarerence to it he to

ed to do so; the consequences have not mulate her claims over them with precision feat freedom to enter upon any arocation is the possibilities of trade on the Weathey are now.

Chinese officials, working heed in hand with the holy writ

been such as to encourage others to follow she does not wish to see those elamethes plonse, whether it be to engage in River, the navigability of that great water- The nature of the soil in its products, the oul- Banercleat Society Of Yuk-Tong" and even the example.

ignored altogether, as in Touquis. planting, mining, or fishing, to enter into the inhabitants, are about the samo in the prevent used if the rice importon nt Can Another state over which China claime utile operations or to conduct retail trade course, and the prostot of its being opened ture and the wants, the riches and the poverty with foreign missionaries, dil their utmost to

cantile te trade ia shops. No disabilition have bear: laid to steamer traffic. The subject is one which of the inhabitants, are about the same in the prevent such a catastrophe. Mach misery would

avstricts adjoining both places. In Wao-how-foo have besu beas widely discussed, but with regard has the sondment being lost by a majority of THE MEMBER FOR THE CHAMBER. ezerainty is that of Nopaul. The Times of a shops. No disabilition have been laid to

But it was act, strictly speaking, a do-

India axys---" We cannot read without is upon them, and they have simply been ex- to the actual trade of the river and the con-robellion, to return to the Bourishing condition been allowed the quick transport

simply been ex-to the actual trade of the First aid trak has not been able, sines the Tai-ping ton from Saigon and the Yangtas ports had of steamees a givings the story of the recent tribute mis-pected to obey the laws. The British North ditions under which it is carried on there which it onjoyed before, and which one would fur as Woo-how-f and the vessels transport vornment measure. General Caxenox, being

CAMERON,

P. MACEWEN WAS, as was anticipat. givings the story of the recent tribute mis. Upon them, and they have simply been ex-

sion from Nepaul to Pesing. To many it Borned Gorerument has now gone further in has been a great lack of precise information, expect from the exceedingly favourable positioning

the grain would most likely bure rcade good asked for a stement on that point, wased, on Saturday caseimonely elected as there will bare come as a revelation that the Eas-its efforts to promote the indux of indus A valuable contribution to the literature on of the city. The great distance from Canton via profits in freight. magnanimous, and said his would not make

There may be a time to come when something of Ohins still claims to be the protestrious Chinese settlers, for it offers free the subjees has just been made by Mr. H. Sam-sai, Klich it takes fhinese hosts twolve peror of it & Government question, that every one presentative of the Chamber of Commerce in to world vuto as he liked. Bat the officials the Legislative Council. The choice of the tor of this Himalayan bill-State. Of course

f course granta of land to respectable immigrants SoBBGRIBE, of Canton, who in September and or twenty-five days to traverse, secording to similar can be said of salt This importaus acted as good men and true, and did not de- Chamber will be endorsed by the community the reality of such a claim need not give a desiring to settle in the country. The terms October last saade a journey

second thought. But with our recent von which these grants are made are set forth account of the journer is published by Messrs.

7th October last roade a journey up the river. His their size and weight of cargo or the forne of commodity is not produced in Kwong si, it has sers their chief, eron although told they generally, Mr. MacEwas being universally pariences in Upper Burman, the bare fact of in a Government notification, which will be KELLY & WALsa, under the title of "Bericht bean too great su impediment. To this ir duo salt are wont every year.

account the seacoast, and comes haan from Canton to Kwang a bas, sdded to the enormous taxation on the river, principally from Hainan. Imenau quantities of night consider themselves as volunteers and generally, Mr. MacEwen being universally a second thought. But with our recent desiring to settle in the country. The terms SERIEN, of Canton, who in September and or twenty-five days

pulsion in found on our page, might consider themselves as volunteers and recognised, to use the homely paraso emits being put forward at all should afford found on our frout page, and they are certain über eine reise nach Kwang-ai." Mr. BeaRos- the fact that so far back as ten years ago, a trade si. During my journey. I whic

overtook at one time its being put forward at all should afford a Government notification, which will best of the journer is published by Messrs. the current, which latter depends on the season, to be imported from aol under compulsion, Soldiers in their irining have to go through the goose ployed by the speakers on Saturday, as the matter for reflection." The fact stated on our frout page, and they are certain über eine reise nach Kwang-si." Mr. Scanos-

ly of sa eney nature, calculated to induce in-

TEE wont up to the Taiwo cassis district, carried on by large junks between Hongkong, fourteen heavily laden junks, which were freight step, which gives them steadiness on their right man in the right place. The value of may very properly afford matter for dustrious Chinese to seek this new land of and rive

and gives much interesting information Maena, and Pak-boi had developed, and was thoned altogether with about 30,000 pisals of salt. legs; Mirials have to go through so his services in connection with the sanitary relation, but Larily for surprise. Mis promise. The soil of North Borace is very respecting the trade in that important article. of more importance than the trade of Woo-chow. and were being tracked up river by about 850

aantains from Nepaul to Peking have been fertile, the land is covered with valuable He also ede a detour from the main strenuo 20

lunch is rare is-ery upriver of anus training in the exercise of follow legislation now before the Council are too sions

en fertile, the land covered with valuable He also made a detour from the main stream fao is at the present day. Still, although the gasping and paating seoties on the long road to Pak-hoi-uative craft, well known as swift sailors, Woo-chow-too. As is known, the sale of silt is for which there is a roady market to explore the Sang-kiang tributary. The my lealer, and are taught to rognise the well known to call for special reference, and of the tu-and nothing hue occurred to fare and in Chins, sad the climate is, for most important part of his work, however, is to pass goads through the Native Customs atmore alluded to in the treaties.

ous make the sea trip in a short time, and are able a Government monopoly: this has voer specially and the Hovernmout distingum between the two great divisions well known to call for special reference customary-Coorss mentions having mot timber, the scored with valuable He also made a detone from

the two great dilan. A though in various masters of detail in con- indicate any change in the relatione of the country in the tropics, remarkably healthy. given as no appendix, and has been translat.adrantageous rates than steamers can threagh the is not likely to part with the privilege. It is not of the human race, the offein and the un.

ne, the offein

on in goes official. So when they are made Logislative uection with this subject bis views may have two counts. Our contemporary her on Of course there are some slight hardships, ed into Euglich under the title of "The Raropean Custom House, the state of things imposible, however, that me day Barepona those of property to say that the Chinese translation of the inseparable from all new settlements, to be Trade of the province of Kasugai and of being similar to what it is in the Canton Delta, ressols will be permittal to take a share in the Conncillors their votes say generally be ex. been out of accord with

aerlimonte of the latter, go through, but good deal of pioneer work the city of Woodbow-foo, a Treaty-port of the a trade has gradually been established to Pak treesport of this article. If this should be the beeted so be given on the side of the Go owners, he has shown a willingness at all Nepalese ruler's letter may be very far from vol

rou gone bats & thee vernment, even although they are told times to look at both sides of a question and expressing the true aliments of the latter, be

not to strapt modifications where good rou- but it doubtless quits accurately interprets on done, the country has been to a fature." Below we givo some extrasts from boi by means of Buropean vossola, which in the caso, another most Importsutarliels will be added

considerable extent explored and its features this. The they may vote as they choose. 1t

im-the the

while the suits been con- trade ia the extremely light, orta keep the of Woo-showed into the interest Bivar is gul exaggerate

the this. The opening paragraphs are devoted to year 1885, according to the statistics of the Im to the list of goods carried by steamers. The the i

tive boata to Kwang-si is estimated at many that they are servils in their voting, or wou canld be shown. But the meat in the Emperor's ideas an to his sovereign rights ascertained, while the suitability of tus soil an examination of thefaration of foreign perial Maritime Custome, aconated to shout 4 quantity of ralt that every year in shipped in na- that they are incapable of forming an opinion portan: feature in Mr. MacEwen's policy over the Himalayan State. The latter is for various useful products has been con- mination of the larution of foreign millions of dollars.

trade in the Canton delta, which has of late

The trade district of Pak-toi, limited-as-it-is hundred thousand picula. Every one knows that of their own if they care to take the trouble to is his advocaer of democratic as opposed a full acknowledgment, couched in the clusively demonstrated. All the country ra- years besas extremely light, owing to the

been by the sea, is soarcaly half as extensive as that

by the eva, is scarcely half as extensive as that Chinese statements regarding snob matters are Test, quires to speedily sehieve a high degree of Customs merry dise, but they naturally prosced on the ag to autocratic interests: His sympathies are high flows language of the East, quires to speedily sobieve a bigh degree of efforts of this santive Customs to keep the of

efforts of this untive Curious to keep the of Woo-show-foo. The routes by which mor- very unreliable and full of contradictions, and mainption that the Gloverecent must be held with the community rather than with the of Chinese suzerainty. The writer dwells commercial prosperity is population, a want trade for the juuks, instead of allowing it be ohandise is married into the interior are no more this is especially the ease when large amounts. to be right and the unofficial members wrong officials, and be han consistently advocated on the sincerity which has charac the Government is doing its best to redress. iochd

diverted to the Canton ateamers, and so pass fre if Likinstations than the West Rivar is, form the subject. I believe, however, that I do until the contrary is showo. If, therefore, the grant to the ratepayers of a share in terised the relations of his predecessors ever

through the Foreign Customs. Now that gud I therefore say that, as soon sa the mach aut exaggerate in estimating the quantity of salt the unofficials are a little short in argument the control of their own affairs, Mr.MAGEWEN since their allegiance was tendered to China,

the stations outside Hongkong and Macao better sitasted Woo-chow-foo can be reached by annually shipped to Woo-show-foo only at ative power, or if the arguments pre sad con also possesses the merit of ucturity and and expresses the hope that the errors and

have bees placed under the Foreign Customs stomers, the trada of that city will show an 600,000 piens. This figure is arrived at by tak or if the abrease question are about equally balanced, no official will as a energy, ape never finds it too much trouble to bortcomings into which the inexperience of

take e question that he thinks may be use-youth may lead him will meet with that Profesor JOWETT, the Master of Bailiol, this competition between the two branches immense improvement, and will in time surpassing the average of the various statemonte I have matter of courte give the benefit of the doubt the updated. The necessity of aligothause feuiency which is extended ton phase, as be in his address to an annual congress of will now let Mr. Scgsouces apeak for him all stations to be oncountered. On the other the trading

remoled Pak-hoi by sea, where there are, of course, ing of an estimate regarding the population of to the Government. Such we take to have been fully ventilated.

extended ton phase, as be in his address to an annual congress of of the service will naturally disappear. Wo that of Pak-ko. Up to the present, goods hare heard. This may, by the by, facilitate the mas Immo toll circle of Woo-chew-foo. I profer, something like the frame of mind ofthedating og Gap Block, the mortality in the Convents, would fain he regarded, and that he may French teachers in England, said It must

hand, we have already seen how mang Likiu however, to leave it to competent statists to form Chief Justice in Monday. His Honour did the interpretation in the Courts, thoenpilatium pror ba the recipient of the Celestial bounty, be admitted that the Englishman is mere But while I cannot deny, indeed I specially barriors gorde hare to pass on the West River Bonalusions on the subject.

I now turn my attention to the European în- not profeas to be

refers to have arrived at bis opinion by an Stoneutters Teland, the defence, the far which he will be inexhaustibly grateful. cofined within the limite of his own lan-draw attention to the fact, that there are few En- before they can arrive at Woo-show-foo, which any independent investigation, Had be done water supply, and the condition of our mar. We see he reason to doubt the accuracy of guage than the inhabitant of any other Eu-

Flant of any other European countries where such light tazes are le is the first place on the conta where foreign mer port and export business. I have first of all to we venture to say there is no man in the kets, are all matters on which Mr. MacEwen the translation. If such a letter was sent at ropean angry Dr. Hay has taken up vied an imports from abroad as in uar Canton okaadies ona be advantageously stored for dis. atste that if requires still a great deal of develop, golong to whose opinion the public would be made bimself heard. Sometimes per all the probabilities are that it would be to the gaunties thrown down by the Professor, Delta, which thereby has become so rich, it is not tribution throughout the surrounding country. ment. The ground appears, however, to be wolf

ge. This I the hive attached greater weight. But what hape, he may stir up a mare's next, as in the the effect stated. If the ruler of Nepaul and be contends that the mass of travelled at all my intention to pose as su admirer in ge. This also bolts good in reference to the pro prapared, for, to repont what I said when de Mr. Russetz said in efect was that he bad case of the Couvents, buz little matters of were not prepared to say so much, he would, Englishmen would be with bis in doing soacral of the fecal state of things of our two produce of Kwang-t and the adjoining inland soribing Wco-chow-too, "I found specimens f

provinces. In spite of obstacles, hoone, a nearly, all of the European articles of import i listened to the argements on the official side that kind may be dialased with a suiile, naturally have considered-it unnecessary to "I will make no such adunfaston Heringes. For a liberally as the country has,

it been anjustly dealt with se regards the dis- and the Delta, and this affords proofs of the on the Carton route has been of such serious and to those on the unofficial side and gare The important point is this, that while Mr. say anything at all. The real question is draws upon an extended experience of Con- far as 8am-akai, boon treated by the loials, bas lively trade already exists between Woo-chew-foo the shops of that city. Hitherto, the distaars

MCEWEN remains trieteling

triste Iving beyond that town.

eltality and importance of that port. I am con: consideration, and the Likin daties have been so bis judgment the case as presested to MacEwen romalus in the Council there will how far the letter and the mission are to be tinental travel, and alleges that he never get hiw, that judgment being that the root be that absence of heal by discussion of considered merely ecoplimentary. Of natual met & French or German traveller on the It has not been solely the opening of the vinced dent if Won-obow-foo be constituted high, that trade has not bees able to extend it presentatives of the ratepayers had not made publje questions which he justly complaise authority Obins exercises none in Nepaul, Continent who could talk English; that Tangtese ports, which year after year have got treaty gert, Ruropean steamers will monopolins wolf properly. The greater portion of such goods any more than she did in Burmab. There, wherever at railway stations or in shops more hold of the trade formerly carried on by the whole of the trade now carried on in janks as can be divided into small pisces or packages. out a base against the Government. If his bad prasmiled in the past..

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