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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17TH, 1888.

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THE CHINESE IMMIGRATION QUES TION IN AUSTRALIA.

the Australine colonies to still more rratric

which shall not wound China's amour propre

manity."

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THE GUILD SYSTEM. AND ITS EFFECTS ON TRADE.

Several of the recent. Comentar Reports

THE FUTURE OF SHANGHAI,

order

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king losun to the Native States for the opening up of communications by railways

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(No. II.) WITH A PROPERSIONAL BROGAL. [BY HUON KALSPTUR. |

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ithout ever being which tomono wave are to be imposed should be of a general nature, so even attempt to do with it. Nor does hader this head from Hongkong is inter the Legislative Council refused to pass that there are residents in Colombe who to one of the numerous pawn shops and there as to give power to eronda Foropan or America adicate the principal reason why the foreig. plation we can only hope the War Ofice will ho Acta and the authorities at bome go on year after year without ever being converted into the presious ten cents, which is

others who are Immigrants, has been very carefully deliberated anoa,

fragrant stemme, which somino ́nture we still buh no scheme for airing effeat to it bra been found per finds himself so bololens under the efr.he content to wait until tre a fortunate-ill thought the privileges ought to be rabbed, white there are others who are redestined to waft the wanderer to this land of A parliamentary blue book has been issued prooticable. As the length of time to be cocupied in cumstances described, which is that he places 17 situated as our friends in the Straits, granted, they could, we helisus, in conferred peatedly robbed, and this is probably due platek, notwithstanding the rather paenitar facta

in containing Corn-spondence relating to negotiations between the Imperial Govarument to himself in the hands of his compradore, who, Next to the anticipated increase in the all-by Order in Council. We live to a Crown only to the former being focianate enough that have beers glenns shent, Gosaly Davine

the Givernment of Ohlas is uncertain, and as there t

with the guild, das rust his repented and eat of the Only Our evening contention of the approval of employed. Commony ono, applies to the frame, pose think his something a rather Chinese immigration into the Australian colonies in tus mengime hare rosson be dread a large if not in league with the guild, does not look. Liry contribution Sir Ceart, SHITE BY Lhe colony, where the measure of political liberty to have trustworthy servants. In some of and other carries in the neighbourhood.

the robberies which we recently taken placo Going on a little farther, to whara twa of our Colonics, with a returs of dete passed by fafiar from China, the aeroral Governments feel it upon its operations in the light, that his repented and reseanable uplications from sujoyed in almost nothing.

it was found that unregistared servants were most noisome thoroughfares join, and where the cures of those colonies te sub-fos recule, pot, el val condition of the gas of guild aratam Bat the compradors Coady the Civil Services appliestions. One of light study of the England of the decision in armed with books a bit no better ayatom his livelihood and the Lislatures of those colonies and ntpelied to legislata imeacciately to protect thote diti poter opera

sub-zone against sun invasion which is dreaded because of employer would, and more oneily Bursonders the Public Servants of the Onluny that the Canada and British Columbis on the sub- its recale, zot, only upon the labour market, but to its influence, in fact mice no struggle, queation of the rata at whileb their entries Our evening contemporary endeavours to employed by the householder; in one case no police hase genrally more tranble in a day than fent." It spins with despatch from the pan the social and meal condition of the people. bring Bimself s Chinaman and finding the are paid, and which is to anriously affected by justify its previous mention of the approval of fees than soron unregistered servatis wore in any other part of the sity in a work, I cata

SALIS The colonies there to apply to formigners Got now be dispensed with, orking down the sled made sop Chinese Minister in London za Lord SALIS The colonies therefore rejected the ides of guild system quite in accordance with the fall in exchange, should be no longer se Parliament in reference to the validity of the emploved. Commenting on this the Times norose another mendimut, who, although re-

could in thin on of nes valid unless English constitution, of onto will suck actore REX, drawing attention to the exceptional adepting legislation to apply to foreigners Chinese idi. Bet the compradors could side this will interest the members of Postal Convention with France. Tha Jina i of Ceylan saya that if any one, applies to the pulsive looking sanagh, and dirty in the en- that a treaty is Registration at dirtyongh re- legislation with regard to Chinese in Au- generally, apparently for no betlar reason not now be dispensed with, nor does any roady the Civil Service in this entony, who have takes up on this occasion is that a treaty is Registration co that ana e two boga

that made me think him something above the aled appoints whenkes or (ograme, posesia funtares and a general basinag

he stralia and expressing a hope that with a than that they were in a hurry but they meand suggest itself for brashing down the sled made repented applications. One of nes valid unless approved by that body out of employment may be sent to him for ordinary crowd of hig-lend. Impress rather view to the simination of any part of the will, we imagine, have to review their do- power of the guila. There are, moreover, as the local papers suggests that the bon light study of the English constitution, of the approval, he will find that the ri-raff of Co with this feeling. I stopped in front of him exceptional laws which might be found at cision on this point, for there is not the rural reasons why the trade at the outports Authorities might not be willing to assent charter of this colony, and of the decision in tombo will seek employment under him, and after settling mys; if down on a convariant variance with treaty obligations and intermetest prospect of China consenting to a should gravitate into Chinese bands. It to the suggested increase in view of the ad- the Parlement Belge case would andist our armed with books nod parietors. Oreon-tative stool, placed outside a second-band clothes asticinal naage, Her Majesty's Government treaty imposing exceptional disabilities would not be reasonable to expect that aditional force it would give to the demand contemporare to a better understanding of temporary alan says that no better system shop, I began to ask him some questions about naticinal neage, or tinto an inquiry elualan pelios ference to the Colfo cheaply or more dealers at the prong or Making items mental remain a vention to enforce some outs of legisla keng on one sect dead letters w

similar re-adjustment in India, the malter and be devised; but as it is car-youngsters and cookies wh

of would be pleased to instiinto an inquiry on her aubjects, and so long as the ex-Chinaman ehnald pay a foreigner to obtaic for a similar re-adjustment in India. the matter on which it writes Treaties in theory for eliminating rascaldom from his livelihood and his career. Imanedictsly, as

Sir Csom SMITH in one ried out, and owing to the client desc-the into their far compatible with the incrossing crowik of treaty, sad with reference to the Cuinese when be finds be can do the business e tanils to do what he can for the members of approval. The decision in the Parlement Scheme cald be devierd; but as it is car-youngsters and cookies, was began kishing up nature, and how int they were clualan policy is continued, without a good for him at Hongkong or Shangha: Exidently, Lowever, Sir Caon Suru iaro never submitted to Parliament for amongst servante than the Registrational, we (the beggar and myself, the other beg-

increasing Crowik of tra to ox-Chinstran treaty, and with fereffer the friendly relations between the two roun. only, so long will China suffer under an in- cheaply or more cheaply himself. The ten the Service in the Straits to protect sem Beige case simply mounted to this, that Fler rien out, and owing to the chance of an om- hideous din in our vicinity. After getting up to car-gar) ware surrended by a jeering orord at

Majesty's subjects in England could now bs

at a dati be playes haing ran in for libol if he describe tire or three times, and waking some riotous

be tries. With the anture of the com-justies. The principle embodied in the deney of Ubinesa dealers at the ports to amp-from less by exchange.

passed between the legal adage, that be who week equity must ply their requirements at Hongkong or Making allowance for increased deprived by treaty of their rights the

Hongkong or Makinthe two items mentioned in avantios remains wald; the provisions Prion law at Colombo, but in once a dong their reeking lapos for

Making allowango for increased expendi- deprived by treaty of their rights at common the true character of a discharged servant on lauges at them with my stisk, I saw that all munications that home Government and the Colonial Go-do equity, in a morally binding on nations Sinnghai instead of brough foreign hongs turo on the two items mentioned in the pre-law. As hetween the two custries the Con dismissal, it is of very little practical use attempts to get rid of them were useless, and

as

be our natire neighbours, with that Toruments in connection with this des au on individuals, and if Groat Britain nog-on the spot is therefore likely to continue, ceding paragraph, there will still remain a ventiss remisirs valid, though it may not be indeed. We are not aware whether any when I finally resumed my sent, the provodinay

an patch the public bata teen made ac lecte equity in her dealings with China shop oven if the guilds had nothing to say in the large sumual surplus to he dealt with and is possitale to enforce some of its provisions prosteation for libel has arisen out of the youth among our natire naigh hours, with that quainted through the Press. The remous cannot be surprised if Chinese observancy of matter. None the less is the action of these there appears to be no demand for a redac in English Courts in the absenes of legisla registration inw at Colombo, but in Hong. Aggravating way they've got, beynn to treat the tance of the Minister only served to stir up equity in dealing with British interests in bodies in interfering with free competition lieu of tazation, which is chiefly derived tisu on these particular points. In Her kong on one occasion, before the Ordinance down among their resking Tapos for their special

by which frost opium and work. I must be borne are difer the incal legist are, the Com China is somewhat lux. The Colonial to be deprecated, and any measure by which frost opium and spirits, the amount must be Majesty's Crown Colonies the circumstances had become quite a dead letter, we rangement and gratification.

useful C Cel

Just as I was comfortably settled, and urging legia-SALE, a tive legislation, and the total exclusion of extracten, with their bury and boonist to be deprecated, and any measure by which frost opium and spirits, the amount must be on these particular points. In Her kong on one mision, before the Ordinance jocular fashion as a sort of pantafoor, come live legislation, and the total exclusion of sistesmen, with their burry and bluster and their power could be broken would be hailed espended in icful works. It must be borne are diferent, and if, in the absence of legia-callect the then Chief Justice, Sir JORN

shorelation by the incat legist are, the Courta re- howing him ten Chinese labeur is now a stitled price recon cousuercial systein and laws of for-penditure.

now a settled principle electioneering tactics, have got the Govern with satisfaction. Las condemning Chinese in mind that the badget Sgures given shore lation by the incat legistare, the Courta re- SALE, expressing a very decided opinion on my lettered friend to go shend, the syner of

Is shorelation with the Australian people. However i want into a quandary from which it will re- combinatione, however, we must not forget de dot inclede the municipal mes and ex-fused to give effect to the pentiation, of the an endorsement on the back of a registration the lothes shop came out, and indignant ly advised this course may be considered, it has quire all the kill of the Foreign and that the comercial system and laws of for- proditure. At singapore the municipal ras Convention, they could he compelled to do so ticket put in in evidence in a suit for wages demanded his stool. Aftar showing him ten

as of signore porns it trusta, rings, conferences, on cues prop that head would no doubt te approval of Parliament has nothing whateveant be described the system is wieloss. But with his baad crouched between his been fully decided upon, and all that now Colonial Offices to extract it without loss of ignore permit trusta, rings, conferences, on house property is tea per cent,, and a re- by Order in Council. The approval ordis he was trying. As our Colombo contoupo- cants, however, (which I didn't afterwards give

it

me to retain toy stool. Then the berrer, remains is to find a way of giving effect to is dignity and reputation for fair dealing. The and syndicates to lay hold of one branch of duction under that head would no doubt he approval of Parliament has nothing whatever rary says, unless the true character of x saraim), his weath cooled down, and be allowed

is must, but he forgotten that if there are and his body, reclining in a most unpicinres question is, one that must be settled, how industry or trade after another with the view welcome, but the general revenue of the to do with the matter in this colony, nor offend against international law or geage, uver, and settled on the principle of exclusion of stifling competition and making the con-calong as net available for the purpose.

SIT CECIL SMITH, is of opinion that the*

dishonest, careless, and disobedient servants, and desponding attitude, commenced the follow- In the despatch of the Chinese Minister If the Australian refuse to receive the sumer pay through the nose for bla require

halances can be most usefully applied to THE CHINESE RACE VERSUS' THE there are also unreasonable coasters and mising narrative. Whether it was true or not I above alluded to he means a previous Chinese the other country cannot use forements.

treases, who would be ready to sign away a leave my readers to judge, but, oven is it was WITE RACES.

treases, or suspifopolusion, if only because of compel refuse they do, mest Julyreign Ministar objection spcial prominence, and entli

servant's character of the Aimatest of suspi falso, be desarred the little parquinite be got at despatch of the 19th July, 1866, in which he to sort pel them, and front une force mente. drew the attenties of the Breign Ministar emphatically. It is a mistake to suppose the

and by roads, so that the many predacia of Dr. J. SIGE, of he University of Vienna, ions. Our contemporary thinks the remarks its conclusion, if only because of his wonderful to "peouliarly offensive Act" which had objection to the Chinese is simply an elec

I am the son of a well known, bighly roapest- hean passed by the Government of British tion ery, Special prominence has been given What is to be the future of Shanghai? the rich and little developed states in the in an easy on the Conditions of social life in of coplayers in their servants' books should powers of imagination

be held in law as privileged, and not rendered and very amiable Mandarin, whose works ter of which appears to writer liable to proseclinat because gotten. Having be more easily and cheaply Eastern Asia, a translation of which appears be held in law na privileged, and not render Columbia. The despatel of 1686 is given to it by electioneering tacticians, and each Will the Model Settlement develop into a free peninsula may be mora eusily and cheaply

anche in the benefit of his counter will not easily be Ear as an pppendix to the blue book, and in it party bus been determined not to be outdone eity or revert to Mandarin rule? The brought to the solonial ports. This will in the last sumber of the China Reviews, con the writer liable to prosecution for liable it

ever toting in teple of the Straits baue to a cepet of lan, But country are bound to do, and being sersible of swamped by the hands of some seundral inat because gotten. Having inada a comfortable fortune in we find the bay vote of the attitude tutan in its denonciations of the patient, Frugal, subject is not only one of interesting speen doubtines con grant Settlements as a Chinese, to become chinaled! Such a pre- the employer has not been able to bring guilt Canton, as all quick witted politicinne in every

may say, of and people

Stig. but lation, but of eerious and, up by the Chinese Government on this and industrious "yellow-skin," hot the commend itself to the legislators oludes as follows: To be swamped by the hands of subject-

excitement in riba all froth. In Australia themediate coort of lan. But country are bound to do, and bring sersible vi Chinese are strengthening their held on the justified by the remarkable and rapid pet the student of sociolo can no more if guilt cannot be brought bome to the his own past actions for the read of the state, Le thought it only and family to Even if the Act contained to provisions jaimion to working mon are the rulers, and the work immediate moment. Steadily but surely the thoroughly wife and bad policy, fully spect. is indeed none of the pleasanteat, and home to his sorrent in a sort of being gule Canton, as all quick witred politicians in prets the right of Chinese cuticuts in the Colony, the ing men are resolved that Chinese empati settlement and exercising a mere direct con-progress already made hates

more direct con- progress already made by the Native withhold a knowledge of the danger from his suspected party, it would be az unjust preamble, soncatcting as is does a breach of Internation on Hann turales bigual ounrtesy, weald, in itself, afford a very sale- sion shall not be further introduced into the trol in its affaire. The banding of the Soo. States. In ins of those States, the fatest fallow beings thau, for instance, the ns parish him by a deprivation of the nigins of rakire from public life. I was then fourteen cient reason for its being rescinded. The principle of Anstralian labour marker, he statesman how cre

states chow creek, which some years ago woald brought under British protection, Hong-turaltet can take a secret of the prospective earning his hiring as to fins or imprison tim. roars old, and rather delicately constitutal. Two a fine house, which bod be built by my svaiding the employment hi noial documents of who will give effect to their views on this have been considered a work appertaining to kang may be said to haro

to hang may be said to have a vested total rooling of the crust of the earth. Both The rights of the servanta se woll as the cor-yours after this both my purants diad, and I was pertaining to interest through one of its local Com scientists are prompted by the instinctive venience of the employer are satitled to cos-fathy, and over $40,000 in vash. Being of a Any prist wash old wound the amour pre-

pro-autos is the statesman who will secure the Municipal Council, is now being execat interest pre of either of the io uations has already boer resubgies is the statesian who will secure

ed by the Chinese authorities; the Mized panies. Sir CECIL-SMITE spoke of Pabang search after knowledge, though it may, on sideration, and on the whole it will be found rather loom character, and frivolous dispratino,

the

knowledge, the instinctive The rights of the sto fine or impins of akire from so dee to himself the state, te ognigsd.. Art LI. of the Treaty of Trantsid slipm. | Ulieir, votes. lite for the discontinasnge, by the Chloers Govern-

Court, formerly attached to the British Cou-as the ost favoured by nature in the one hand in a sonial and ethnological or that the interests of both parties are it did not false ne le to forget the sorrow in Court, formerly tactically independens ir States in the Malayrect, the Punjam. Condeed, but yet a long way mind and hapa, with added by the servanta guilds tooded a long round

Comineral

A perfect freedom of the glamour my fortune and, before my parents ment, of the use in ecial sorrospondaces relating to British subjects of the Chirwa ohara ter because of

sulate, is now a practically independent tri- mineral and agricultural resources of all the on the other hand in a tellurie suse, make best served by ite being capable of reciving the offensive interprete

banal spproval cannot be secured for the States in the Malay Pebisenin," so that, if one's flesh creep. The fate of the globe, contract acbampered by official inter had been dead shree months, I had plunged Into beast and, tion of barbarian" brat eren the word "barbari.

now Lind Regulations; and, in And, in

this estimate be correct, the Punjam Con comfortless se, it may be, is unalterable farenee. But there is one point to which the middle of a whirl of gaiety. Naturally I of the authorities might young men, who lost no time in electing me s un," when taken in its most ofensive signification, in

Chinese pany, with its two hundred square miles of store of its inhabitants. Man's mind and hapa. with advantage be directed, and that sort of king among them, what they found Iras objectionable than the odions terms applied to

other directions the infinence of the Chinese pany, with its two hundred square miles of indeed, but pet a long way off. Not so is the the attention of the authorities might per-was son a bright star with a very fast aut of

future all persons of the Chinese mice in the preamble of the have contained allusions to the growing tan-authorities in the affairs of the settlement and, ought to are some return for its not faster

wielded by the servants guilds. out that I bad ploaty of money. Then Chinese Regulation Ast

dency of the Chinese dealers to supply them tande evidout. The Shanghailanders are lay, even if it be found that gold mining will uzxercise their infance upon the future is the power wielded by the servants guilds, out th

formistion of society. And to enlighten this which on very slight protezia will declare a neceeded a long round of illotic pleasur The proatsble runs as follows

Whereas the inseming of Chinese to British wolves with the foreign goods they require at beginning to think that their position is not does not pay.

Of the total estimated revenne if the inind, and to guide aright this will of man-boycott against a particular employer against daring the course of which I frequented gamb Columbia lagay sxceeds that of any other class of Hongkong or Shanghai, in causrqaenes of so secure as it might be. Open expression

to

hom a member of the guild may have an ling dens, tash resorts of every description, and immigrant, and the population so introduced are fast

a not which the foreign merchant at the watports is given to this' ides by the N. G. Daily Straite Settlements for next year, $4,389,889, kind, is the exsled nim of sociology."

This cry of a threatened Chinese invasion animus. The subject would be found in short rushed into any kind of amurment at beocaring superior in amber te verown rice, are not-the

he disposed to be governed by our laws, are dissimilar in finds little scope for his enterprise in the im- New, which generally reflecta publico ess than $2,916.600 is credited to the

strong hold of action of the kind the great dificulty years of all this, however, it did ned, with sole Opium and Spirit Firm, being an increst of the West has taken a strong hold on a troublesome one to deal with, because even which I could lose my zaoney. Of course, al- though I sometimes won large sums at gaming. habits and ocarpation from our people, evade the port trade flow far this tendency is na opinion with accuracy. There has been some m payment of toxos jaitly due to the Government, governed by pestilential habite, arà useiss in namestural and how far artificially promoted by talk of erecting new Municipal Buildings, of $624,000 on the present iscene fruun that certain clase of minds. Never was ang ery, it action of the kind indicated wore declared though I sometimes won large sums at gaming. a years of all my fortune I hala't suything left. of suergency habitually desocrats graveyards by the trade bin tiens is an interesting subject at a cost, including land that would have to source. Hongkong will also derive substat less warranted. From Europe there has illegal there would alwars he great dificulty reinstal of foding therefrom, and generally the laws

it there could only be one and to this, and in two for inquity. The Shanghai Mercury has re- he acquired, of some four hundred thetigand tial increase from opium next year, the issued a vast stream of quigration which in obtaining the necessary proof to secure As I had foreseen this, however, it did not troeblo ece-introduction of registr-un buch, mors aspecially as I imagined, with guring the whites are found to be inapplicable to

sould-bare ans Au-conviction. These of registrade 3.0 Chinese, and: such thinnese are inclined to habits suscitated an article that appeared in the rasls, a sum which would bare to be raised Farm being let from March next at $477,000 as peopled the American continent, Au- conviction. The re-introduction of registrado such,

of subversite of the comfort had wallbelag of the cow defunct Supreme Court and foniniar Gazette by lear. On this our contemporary te per annum as against the pressot regs of strain, and a large lies of Africa, and the on, however, would put lessen this diffeally the gullability of youth, that I had only to er $182,400. The next lesting will doubt same stream is still steadily Bowing. No in any way, but would simply have the effect plain my position to my many friends to obtain

| one twenty the censions than would be oroiga controls as abeolutely our st000 in 1968 and expensive And whereas it is expedient to phen special laws losing extract: The trading guilds. The security which the Council would give for the D

་ if twenty years ago from which it makes the fol-marke

the other of them abunted me, and would guilda The security which the Council would give for the less show a further substantial advarer, thing of the bind has yet been seen in con. of imposing trouble ea wasiers and servants relief. This was not the case, and the after for the government of Chinesa

have nothing more to do with the fool who Therefore. Her Majesty, by and with the adries as has been proved on moracensions than one, money borrowed to erest the Municipal buildings as there is no reason why the value of the action with the Chinese race, which is only without securing any advantage whatever.

had almost kept the whole lot of them for a con- and communt of the Legislative Asamble of the Pre-exercise very arbitrary power stue their wholly under Foreign control. But our indepsalens proportion as that of the Straits Opium.and east at home people. One of the INTERVIEWS ACROSS SOME CHI-ed the foolings of theas men I found anyeolf

the Pro-exercise very arbitrary power against their would be amplo, so long as the settlements were Farm bere should not increase in the remotely allied to the Tatters who overras opnunt of the Legislativy and with the advics auhus beer the trading guildsmarke:

siderable period. Soon after I had discover." eastern Europe. The Chinese are themaslresan rios of Britiels Calambin, enacte as follow

Straits Opium and for members ny well as fo-opposition to those may not be considered by leaders as absolutely scare, proportion as that

which has that they do not settle down

NESE WINDOW SILLS. Here we have a whole race case of a cies of whe do not belong to them, while their while some people will deott-the wisdom of our at Spint Farm, which has grown from essentially stay-at-home people. One of the INTERVIEWS ACROSS SOME CHI-ed the feelings of theas men I found myeo

lodged in prison for debts amounting to cle upen 37,000. I ordered the sale of my bongeend the graveat and most revolting charge that could strength is very materially increased by their imaging the attention of the mandaring to the watch $669,000 in 1968 to its presaut Judson complaints alleged against them in America sily be brought against the people of any comper continually receiving more or less support either in publio or in these private musetisgn who works required-will, however, absorb all the country, but after working for a num

country, more or less short and prosperity of the settlements. It will be arged,

where gure. The numerous and expensive public and Australia is that they do not settle down people of any countrid strength belong to then to those wholly under Foro long as the suicipal buildings as there

contente, bat this only brought in $6,000, all of and rando against them in the name of her Majerly

Working

which sum was paid by the magistrátorony- the Queen. Che lopezial Government cannot but from the officials, who are glad to come to nach of out musicina) policy is discussed and shaped,

more than one mail may be coure will Hongkong Singapore, & are turning of

own land with

oroditors. They, wing that I bad done my think that language of the Act has escaped the attes good understanding with non forming so that you ha

good understanding with inon forming so that we bare havd more than one waysing that our wailible funds, and hot for any

position sa a free eceperity or Chinese soil be

commenity or Chinese soil may be railible funds, and hot for many years to ber of years return to their own land with

ja

atmost to satisfy their demands, were not in Bon of Her Majesty's Gove-myat

importans a portion of the duty paying atmaked: but Peking is happily eo conservative, t

and itaclf in tor of years but after settle down conservative coure will Hongkong find itself in the bapp their accumulated savings. Every Cuisin

I have often osught myself thinking, when I lived to keep me in quol and when my guard It is imposible to advance any argument trans a portion.

pubke. The trading organizations in China Blast we may go on quietly for years, namibly for bauspisition of having, like Singapore, a large who leaves bis home has the intention of re

irale, nesartagent and he got together: ifb3rong oared to the reply to thing all that can he plunded in re no doubt the most respectable develops of years. If we do not draw too much atimtion to our eredit balance. It is understood that the turnings of the emigrate, a Burcave had nothing better to do, what a strange in prison, bribed by us, sent out a las that I tears do, with the intention of settling down assortment of histories pitiful, anasing, and was very sick and ill they got up à petition gay

a selves. The gross and shameful seglect with winch mea onipa. In one of the other colonialment of the principle of pub Acts is offensive language used, but the in-t of the principle of subination, but our reiterated requests for the outrustion of our house tax is to be reduced noxt year, which pears do, with the intention of settling down assortment of histories-pitifal, amusing, and

are frequently made the means of a land regulations are treated by the diplomatic will absort a considerable portion of the 18the country of their adoption, the otherrise-could be got together; if by any chanos ing for my reuse, which they present- diguity of exclusion, entire or pustial, re- inflicting very gross injustice to individuals pigsen-beled for Revou yours-shows as that we can revenue; however, shows a good surplus over and families.

Senuerease from the Opiam Farm. As the married men taking with them their wives the professional native beggars who throng eared to the mandarin in charge of the ganl. A mains the same, and gives the Chinesonating body at Poking the regulations Laying now beau eroase from the

existence it a grenier that it man some publisher full, true, sad faithful soonunt regaling me with a long homily about my inciple of China now is no greater than it was of the vicissitudes they have passed through at evil deeds, and conjucing the to follow in the good ground of protest. In previons articles wall as militating considerably against the not expect any assistance froca cur eo-millel repre- revenue; however, shows a good surplus over and families. The struggle for existence in highways and hyways could be induced to give few days after this, the mandat ner

rotest. In previous articles true interests of a commernist nation." Com-sentatives, and we have no means of defending car ordinary expenditure, and the principle

further has to defray the cntury ago, if we are to believe the authoris various pe iods of their lives. Precluded at the footsteps of my suvered father, gave me a doller we have expressed the opinion that the only we have expressed the opinion that the only manting on this, the Mercury says that the to remember that qui trop embrasse, mai streint, and cost of the extraordinary public works ties who becomers. Why, hot, 18 22ny be the son of sa aminently respectable clergyman," det, where I passed arntroubled nigh

cost statis-onset am and let me go. I rent straight in an epiam raising lean way of solving the problem will be to park 1 way of solving the problem will be to pas manting on th, the Mercury pays that the ever if the Ministered throw us over. It is as well aginary expenditure, and the principle

aud out legislation, applying to all foreigners alike. power of the guilde bus beer growing during to spend four hundred thousand taels on jublic build east of the extraordinary public works ties who have audied 1by population statis. onset from the familie statement that "1 This would possibly mise fresh difficulties, the twenty years that have elapasa einre the inga might wake an u slantering attention of the in progress or projectat has been notice of the country. Why, Leon, it may be the son of su eminently respectable clergyman," det, where I passed ar "introubled nigh

Written Allusion is made te mandarins, and make them think that we are plant proved, Sir WILLIAM Des Veux wil, aked, if the Chinese are to becnie a great as well as from the no less stale assertion that of which I-staggered in the morning feeling

te mandaries, and maintain what they add polizia pre anticipate, bendir bonus 30? There are countries close at hand for some novel falsa the

DES 10 Pied as too feml' prefix buri appear, pustite press at

sider, when they think of it at all, as a temporarytisfactory sistemen: when he pros well adspred for settlement, ge for manating but is well a piese, from a postgres above was written, Allusion is made to mandarins, and make them think that wa the despatches, that Lord SASBURY was ho attempt of the tes guild to makerslas consider, when they think of it at all, as a temporary we saticipate, beneirologising nation, haze they not already my mother of venerable memory, was the half dead, and without a rent in my pocket. I the despatch, ression, at the date was lows dicated, dat hy the deliberations til operative polies required equal place, agu to one with sub adrons can get labouris created by to competition with the in-hout in an aimless reely, with a thick shits of i raznheil

unu so? There are countries close at hand, daughter of a lord, une might reasonsbly hips at to one of my old tailors, and he gave me satisfactory sistemen when he presets be settlement-ye-we-find-one noting from their lips. Led on by this hope tice 1 did nothing but fie shant and for the conduct of foreign buyers, and to the tiviraloz of their domain. under the impression, at the date of various attempts to force chipowners to abide Had the British settlement been preserved first basis for ine, sed taxation, before Foranesa, which has led to China for the other avoning, and imagining that even it dress apins, for I could no longer abtain the ant been preserved should arise for sex to its present while Borneo, well the despatch, ibat such legislation was the despatch, that such legislation was Farious attempts to furce chipowners to abide Had the British settlement been preserved first budget. If at any future time accessity well adapted for settlement ye we find for some novel tales sither truth or fletion fres quarters for a mante, during which sotually in existence. On the 18th May by laws dicated, vat by the consent of mur. as an exclusively British settlement all would should arise for ineed taxation, before Foraicsa, which has led to China for emanating from tour lips. Led on by this hope time I did nothing bus fie shartt anl szoko the 18th May cantile parissa, kun by the deliberations of bara gone well, but, in the first place, the co-again raising the house is to its presectorer (No erturies, as vet not all peopled my astenie to draw out some Celestial Lazarus drag in a refined state. At the end of was shunted by my old friend, last, writing to the Chinese Minister, Hiace parive, an

to ras Lordship siye beg leave to state the guilds, as proof of a disposition to still operative policy was adopted, by which all figure it would be wait to give further cous-white Borneo, well known to them and of failed ignominicusly, I would be regalad with the month I

beg leave to stale ride by respect of it, and, in to yon that information has been received at forthor meddle; and says the right to re Trosty Powers required equal rights in deration to the proposal made nume years easy access, has been almost entirely neglect som cheap suazement. I wandered away armed who told me that he could net sfford 20 kas

rereau, They have gone in considera undregaled with the month I state. At the end of the Colonial Office that the Afghan was for rest and arbitrary roles has besu apanly Chinese wer

train and regulate the course of trade by respect of it, and, in the second place, agg to inake spirita contribute to the reveau, d. They have gone in considerable on-literally to the teeth" with a cigar between my any longer in idleness, although he cffered to for-secret and arbitrary roles asace of the native tomat for British subjects without imposing anda for secret and arbitrary roles has been openly Chinese were allowed to bay land and erect na is done with suob advantageous rean hers to the Straits Settlements since he Bri- lips and a few silver coins drawn after a struggle give me ifty cash a day if I would dust the bidden to land her phasengers at Melbourne 4. At Shanghai the indusace of the native tonements, so that w

that what was intended in the Straits. If the colony can get in fish occupation, but there the field for their from my bad earned pile repostag between my goods in the shops. I then went to one of the that what was intended in the Straits. If to this sours, ahil labouris created by foreign eurprise, and they which has st the one time the charm of novel an enormous amount of bogging With unish cfare prin her boot and scok of the right feats pookat least hard of my old comrades, from who, after in accordance with the Regulations in force uilca in not felt so direly, though even as a settl

fortesumed. for quilca is not felt so direly, though even as a settlement for British subjects has he without a revenue from this sourou, afil labouris created by foreign enterprise, and they boot and sock

not brought into competition with a white ty, cheapais, and safety. After strolling I managed to extract two hundred cash M in the Colony, by which no vessel is entitled guilds

there, we are teld, it is well sown that impoule a cosmopolitan settlement, and is without imposing undue burdens on hour are not brought into competition with a white

sal good, ut Maksys. The prehension of the vellu sundry ricksh to bring into any port more A

iban one importer may not sell their goods to other large part, native town. The United holders in the shape of rates, well and good, labearing population, but meet only the in-about in an aimless manuer for half an hour and this I decided to come to Hongkong. for its

porters mmigrant. not being a British subject, for the pinces of the various guilde Buea haze don't with their Seitloment sa but if the caressity of raising farther revence dulout Malays. The only colouring of plausi-criticising rather severely, with a thick knobbed reputation as a haven of loatere sud big-gars bad every 100 tons of the British subject, for porters may not sell their post im-come a cosmopuhtan setsleme has he without a revenue frous can get on tish oscopation, but there since he Bri- lips and a few allver every 100 tons of the tonnage of the vessel," is at the outports that the pernicious in Great Britain did with here, and adopted the occurs, and the choice lies between ancrease bility given to the apprehension of the vellos came which I carried, the obstructive habits of rozohet me long before I went down to the This, of course, was a mistake, for the reis This, of course, was & mistake, for the atricion did not apply to all non-British rat- Busnes of these bodies is most severely felt co-operative policy, but the French, with more of the rates and a tax on spirite, the declsien race supplanting the white in xay country sundry rickshaw coolies, it occurred to me that large shed where the beats started from, and atriciion did not apply to all non-British sub- chas it in and that if I wanted to get a start the sooner 1 sailed in her that evening. When I got here. I jecta, kui only to Chinese. But it seems to The mode of procedure is thus described by prescience, have preserved their Settlement ought unquestionably to be in favour of the suitable for Europann cemption is in the I bad left home with a definite object in view, paying 168 cash for any fart, entarked and

apparent the pages of this apparent cheapness of their labour. But in The centralisation of

beget manufactures it is found, ha is remarked by Engly reused myself to look for a beggar. Fate, steamer by an Indian with a lantero and was get ahead on my pidgin the butter; I accord. did not know what to do. I was kicked off the have been considered by the tome Govern ur contemporary The centralisation of absolutely ander their own control. It now latter. have been considered by the tome Govern

Sir ETON PLATTAIS in his article on techní that peculiar animal which invariably befriends utterly at a loss for a place to sleep in. I ment that the legislation should be general, foreiro capital at Shangbai, which has en- rasta with the men to whom are entrusted

islation should be general,abled the merely against the operations of ouerqueiros of the mistaken

abled the merchants there to struggle mura the affairn of the British and Americ10

cal education in the last number of murderer, geserals in the Salvation Army, suc thought, or rather I suppose the devil thought particolar, for in a telegraphicdespite these boties, has been wapigaw in times gone by. Ar our telegraphicdespital or less effectively against the operations of settlements to avert as far as possible the

the-Nineteenth Century, that cheap labour journalists, played me in front of one almost for me, of a dross opinn les, and almost a frukt the various Governore referring to the Conos, and the foreign merchant, few in bewo made i the various Governors referring to the Con these bodies, has been wapring at the on-onerqueines of this mistaker that have

does not proluce uleap goods. Where directly. I must say in daty to myself that I as the thought, found myself in Tung Tak Lane,

where I ference of Colonial delegates on the subject number, and representing varied interests, Shanghai contemporary says, Peking is

The petition of the Hongkong Chamber of skill is required the remueration of the rolled with horror from the object, but would stare instinct guided me to my ques!. I went Lord KNUTSFORD said.

oh grief was not so much the sight as the smell, and apparates for ansing. I worked myself Inform conference Har Majesty's Government to have been for the most part, individually at-lappily so conservative that the Shang-Commerce against the granting of the stains werkwas mast allows margin after pre modify this by telling you that what worked my inside, and, after a cup of tea, was given a bod series of life or However, camphorless and carbolic acidless as I into a dull stupor, and or waking up most worn- xions to meet views of Anetruldeian colonies with re-tacked. To ore who comprehends the dread a residents may go on quietly for of mea-of-war to foreign mail stearien, riding the Bare necessaries of life; other grief was not a gard to limiting Chinese immigration, but measures efects of the word broot in Ireland, years, possibly for tena of years, if ther do published in another column, clearly sets wise, with a pinched existence, intellek was, I boldly etnok to it, and hanging my hating very hungry and fl I found that my 92 comes dutied and skill deteriorates. And in up on the offinviam, at the same time depositing cath had gone, and in their place & was presakend adopted by Now South Wales create obetasis to pre-the laboo of the guild will convey. au inteis not draw too much attention to themasives; out the impolicy of the laws conferring auch es dulle

is skill that in now in my stick against it, I cace wore farned my gass of two little pellets of opium. I dawdled with sont negotiations with China. It is therefore import. 102 P

sively disposes of the 200-doin ou svarthase ant to ascertain whether, imensitationfor legislation ligible terror. As a 1s the taboo is never but thoughtful men can hardly be satisfied states, and ennclusively disposes of the co- European countries

her orangenents more in divord attempted over & community, experience with a tenure based on such an uncertain fention that Her Majesty is bound by the demand; every where unskilled labour is a on the thing, before me. Enader, have you ever those se long as I could, fill, at in-t, the proprie- ange with feelings and stews of Chinese Government, haring taught the guide the inadviability condition.

Postal Convention with France, to grit drug. Eren earth ragavations are mads sean a wounded has constrictor willling its to came to me soil ordered are to get out, and and at the same tine fully effective for purpose of ze

such privileges. The subject has been to by schinery, and the navy with bis barrow great form about, or the agonized features of a make room for another smoker. 1 crawled oft stricting Chinese tramigration may now be adopted of provoking any organised opposition. Ten Having regard to political and commercial interests frequently the taboo of an indiv dus!" is

thoroughly. The subject drug. Be where unskilled his so in my of one offiviam, at thoroughly threshed out in debate and press now.res the work ho need to do accomplish goat aining for bread, or the wasted haunting the board and get out into the street, the rain crises ton criticism that little that was absolutely awed by steam power. In new countries like glare of an elephant attacked with diabetes or and cold in which soon revived me and brought remrined to bo wid upon it. It is in the Australia, where there is room for all, there helera? You have not ? Neither have I, but me to a sense of my position. I had kad no food the same, until you have you can possess no sinoe six o'clock on the preording day, and was hould be placed in the way of trade with China, are allowed for a little while to reap

of trade with China noble benefit from the partition, loments and of the Protected

yas room for the Chinaman-unless he be conception of the look given ma by the creature at my wits ends. It was then that the idea of which is likely to sford valuable market for products an ignoble benefit from the partition of The continued progress of the Straits Set-masterly way in which the facts and erga-is is yet room for the Chinaman-less he be of Austraiaginn connies Chinese Governsent app their neighbour's business. The end is, loments and of the Protected Native 3rates mente are marsballed that the skill of Kr., ezotuted by law-but in fully peopled coun-erdaching down before me then. His head was begging, as an easy and remunerative manner of sally objects to legislation placing Chirase aige ate on different footing to rahjesty of any other power, however, always the same, and each furnished an agreeable theme for Sir CRO FRANCIS, who drafted the petition, is distries the idea that Chinese could succeed in almost destitute of any hirsute orasmont, living, carne over me, and, wilbout hesitation. And it seems desirable to consider whether laws and one in uri fods himself ousted, and Omira in opening the session of the Tegies played, and the learned Queen's Counsel well competition with white races seelas almost while the fingernails, bot to speak of his coat, I hastoral to put my plan into execution. Fol

were in a most deplorable condition. His longlowing down Queen's Road, I stopped in Ben- regulations, equally restricting immigration into finally the guild takes in its own buds the lative Council at Singapore on the 4th in- deserves the thanks of the womanity andot

flowing beard, consisting of about seventeen ham Strand before some hongs the appearance polonies of all forala tablonzers, with power of reja. finally

the hamber of Community fantastic.

hairs, protruded at intervals from his shiu like of which denoted that they were large and more ing regulations in special send reserved to Govern entire trade, charging what rates it pleases stent. The total tonnage of vessels which the hamber of Commerce for his excellent

REGISTRATION OF SERVANTS.

so many porcapine's quills, The carobness of important than any other places I had seen since mente, may not meet requirements of case. tuned buying at att price it dictates" entered into and cleared from the ports of work. The esse made out against the grant- placed on ageal footing with other natione, Chirane placed an equal footing with other nations, Chinese By the nears hare described the opium the colony last year amounted to. 9,915,600 ing of privileges le fureizh vessels which

the follow in allowing bla trousers to reach such my landing. Into the biggest of those I want. Govenmmt, if it was ehti thought ey to use

Amongst the Bills introduced into the shooking stage of decompositing was very bildly, and walking up to the counter asked driven the foreign dealer to an international arrangement, might be, perhrya, guild has driven the foreign dealers out of tons, an increase of 215,854 tone over the are not enjoyed by British ships is absolutely willing to accept condition more at loss of a similar the ports." Hankow, Tentsin, Swatow, and returns of 1896. This at css of shipping conclusive, and wathi, there can be in doubt Straits Legistative Council at the opening meet-marked, but I did not think it more shocking in a confident, voice if I might see the a- kind to conditions laid dowa in treaty soneladed with | ****, tnited States of Americe, and limitation of non vers were recently Chinking and Ninepo, former carried cargoes of the aggregain value of that it will be a reignised by the Queen's ing of the session was time for the repost of the than tho, insolent and importinent: air tesountant. I was shown into a room where

Servants which would be permitted in bark for any of Any great centres of traffic, have been, one by $265, 664,181 (roughly speaking £40,000,000). advisers now that it has teen so alearly Destie Sex Tala Registration Ordinance and she waked me for same silver. When I saw a little sont case, who asked me very be did this 1 recalled again. However, I gave cartly who I was sad what I wanted. I inrent tralusian calonina in any year. It ahould be olourly one, brought within the menlies of the guild, The Colony's trade with the Native Slates, presented.

The statement of oljecia and reason simply him of my obarily Eve-sent piece, and bis ed i long taie, telling him that I was

a a student understood that while Her Majesty's Government | mode

In the meantime it may be well to correct says that repeal is called for by the Ordin gushing How of thanks nearly overwhelmed me and that some months ago I had left home for will be prepared to consider any reprosen'stions from which now permits of foreign operations onls which has practically been created by the

we find it at anse hazin

Most of these gruesome sights that hobbie Poking to purchase a literary distinction. I conference. They are not et promet able to give day at. Shanghai. The same process is now policy initialed in 1874, ba doubled in valass misapprehension which, as we find it et anse having been found not. 1o work in ac Ezureneo but regotiations with Chinees Government being repeated in respect of Indian yarns, within the last four years In 1884 the out in the China Mail of last night, nycordance with the quirements of the solony, into a convenient spot as our chairs are approach had a big wallet af money and had been robbed

of asa be spoed, or it depends or nature | to be piado to that Gorement; but I Nonfidently the growing trade in which has received value was given at $16,637,560, and for 1857 possibly be entertained in other quarters. In Hangkeng the estne arstom ab that introisg them, or wait at a corner ready to assume on my read by gang of men, who after taking

in other quale dance with the require work in aching How of thanks neat pisos, and biety who I was sad do to that Glaremont, date of proposals being repeated in respect of Indian ow policy initiated in 1874 created by the

about baller in cunference will endeavour to conciliate check in consequence. Of late the guilds it stands at 135,111,887. This prosperity is Oar contemporary ways: Bren assuring dused by the Singapore Odince nor about an apelactis fit or paralytic stroke for the all my rich slobbes, gagged mo short twelvg supeptibilities of Chinese Government as far as live placed their hands on it and seek to reflected in the public revenine, the Oolepis) that the Postal Convention upon which these to be repealed was tried, and died a tatura district of Sup-on Duing from that place to other visiting had been landed at about 2 ou

tiatural occasion, come here from that beggar brodding aboard a jenk, in which 1, with Prácticabla.

vert the trade at Shanghai Batiste for the revenue ons of dollars, lesty's Courts in Postal Correa The it mig seem that is there bure Unable to do find bear the second, and immediatar: On this Itases the game

into a by per- the now resideaturtu.certalention Bight be in of vereor In a alegraphic despatch transmitting the convert the trade into a monopoly. Practiceipte for next year, being estimated at Staton Ordinances ere hased applied to this death. Neither meters or servants recoge district of Supon doing from that place to other visiting had been landed at about 2 o'clock Cantou they prosed to pick out a spot to the oity to the morning on the other side of You reaults of the Conference Lersi CABINGTON eally they rufe the rate at Shanghai by ner- 84,889,389, an advance of $577,199 on the Colony and to the French and German Mail nised its utility, registration was neglected, quented is hele olmes but this in mati village, and left there. I pointed ont

erate at Shachar recog-district rowing the circle of buyers, and have of late Extinste for the present year, while in the packets which the Petitioners absolutely and no serious attempt was made to enfores generally very hard job, and after perhaps to him that I was therefore pensiless in a

amounts of sut The members of the conferenze are verzibio of the show disposition to extirely stop its abip Native States the revenue now amovate to deny this fatal objection, that they deprive it At Bingapore considerable friction was few weeks af anstecostal pleading among their foreign land, although I had worthy sad in- with of Her Majesty's Government to meet the slewement, BIOept in their own hands, Locatports, between three and four millions of dellare, residents here of their right to resort to Ber caused, and the Government bow four that steny Farted, but with sensible country. Ruential relatives within 200 miles of ine, and I of the eclozies, and have specially deliberated upon So powerfal is the induener that good ufferns against almost nothing ten years ago.

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Majesty's Courts in cerisit cases, would will the system is Inapplicable. In Cuylon a si-men, and son slight experiences of cash game begged of him to lend me money enough to the ponability of securing lexishtion whielt, while ed ton tugis, sixteen per cent below market

honour itis salony with their angust and linsa dlosely about my adventuros, but 1 stuck.to effective with the solve not prerre, DOT Every

market The balances of the trails Bettlements hold good, as the Foetal Convention bus malay system of registration is in foros, or bling dess, and low opium shanties, they dealde enable me to get back home. He questioned effective, should be of a chymeter so far ne praible

portant promise. To get here by steamer or my tale and in the end he evidently believed me, i socordance with the foaling and views of the thirato, cannot lind purchasers, no one during will, it is calculated, at the close of this never been sanctioned by Parliament. The it might be more correct to my exists, for it Dear Government. They are not overlooked the to deal in the face of the fat of the guild." rear stand at $1,263,000, or including des approval of Parliament has nothing to do does not seem that is is of all generally compassage boat they have three courses open to for he hinded me brep 50 661s and told m ondering to honour this colony with their angst and Imma closely about my adventurus, but 1 stuck to The couchal teri rest of the Faire Dor Every article in turn is tronted in the same pendencies $1,778,415, As in the Tuited with the laws in Hongrong. To give pled with. At Columbo there bare vently them to beg burres, or steal,-fhoir Zares. when I wight catch the steamar. He also offer

commercial interns of the polonies | total exports to Chien from New Routh Wa ca, Vio. may, so that ne merchantres to send is States, the question is now being asked, Aut validity in this colony all that been a great number of barglaries, and so - Upahle to do the first, even less capable of find. to send a goolis with me to see me aboard safely. wara valded at £16, U. out of a total export trade ver wart wood at 16, land, and Tasmanis goods on consignment to an outport se ex- How is the surplus to be disposed of? Every is required is that it should be passed riaus bad, the prevalence of crime become that ing one of this kind hearts everywhere to but I dispensed with this offer, after being gro amounting to £33,700,000. Our imports from China erience has taught him they will be sacri- your shows an excess of revenus over expendis by our local legislature and sinotiated a public meeting was held on the subjest. In euable them to negotiate the second, they foss in my thanks. I then got out of the stop in the same year were reload 254358,100. White and to a combination. The natural outcome rare, the surplus far sort year being exiim by the Queen. That the Foreign Mail connection with the same subject, the Supernaturally fall back on the more facile and oon- and immediately went to a place where I bought to China, that selenice, therefore,100. a to China, that country offers no preimt outlet of im-tade z

Chunk of the lenses, therefore, is very valuable of all this, says our contemporary, is that ated at over four boudred thousand dollar Sleemer Ordinancos deprive residents Ebru intendent of Police has written to the papers genial method implied in the latter systems. soroll of red paper: Os this I wrote an accurat portance for Australasian trade. There har revende in Chica remains in statu quo and that The home Government, it appears, want of their right to resort to Her Majesty's calling attention to the necessity of exercis. From a temporarily unprotected sampan wo of my trembles, it being in vabetanes the earne been attempt

needlework at a street corner, ur from an un- talisman of lack, I walked to the Man M bee any lamp on the part of any of the eclogies losses rather than profits are the order of the portion of this in the shape of an facrised Courts in certain asses may be, and is, a geod ing are in the selection of servants. He is, from one of those ancient dames who sit tale su I had told the muntant is the bong. to clow their markets to Cafère kyk needlework at Empire, allkong uste imports of the Cutnere day. All this is, is undeniably tree, od military contribution in sunouncement rogon for not plising such Acte, or for No serrant should be engaged with spectacles on nose poking arer bit of Armed with what I fondly hoped would prose Empire, Hongs must if not all of them ars now the difficulty of finding remedy part to which may exoite some koprebgualon in this repealing them, but it in no way invidi. without previous reference to the Registrar supicuous shopkeeper's front door, they wrest Temple. Amived there, I seated gayself by the produced in great qualities in tas Beitish Empir appeare apprehension work of India. The raggestion that why raskidtions which grest that the writer of the article does not coquy. If any demand for au lucresse un- dates the Acle when they are passed. If of Sorvants. It is a faut known to the Polipe the petty article, which is immediately croyed side of the road, spread a cloth with the ry-

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