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Chiongo-boasts of the most economics) young lady in the West. When she washes her face she always laughs, so as not to have so muola face to wash.

29th December. Six Shanghai poules arrived lately by the steamer Kong Bong for the Bangkok Tramway

The little boy had come in with his clothes Company. They are ine, strong-animals, a good deal larger than Sinnese ponies, and soem well torn, his hair fall of dust, and his face bearing «Ob, seapted for the work, but they have not yet bean ancistakable marks of a severe conflict. put in harness.

Willia! Willie exclaimed bis mother, deeply We bear that a futal, cuss of cholera occurred shooked, and grieved, "you have disobeyed me this week among the Europeans hore, the victims again. How often have I told you not to play being a young Franch indy rosiding on Windwith that wicked simpleford bey" will Road. The autortunate lady had only late-aid Willie, washing the blood from his now, "do

whom much sympathy is felt. No other mats

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for drink, that a man will sacrifles overy, these obsarvations, which the Government at thinge havs been done and passed heen. As Ternor, will receive nu allowszum aereevecting fan thing, including even food, in order to gratify home naturally will require, on the point. Ia matter of form it mattered very little. Had the followin: sente - it. Such cases constitute only a small pro- forward the report at once. I may say in the tien it would have been all richt

have not received them as yet; when I do I shall a different form been taken for raising the qua

Bon. B. LAYTON—I do 2ab-remember any HRONICLE AND DIRECTORY portion in relation to the total number of meantime that whatever the merit of Mr.

mokers, but that they do exist must whether adopted or not it will not be master for amendment which the Ata runy-General pro- For colloquial only

I introduced an For odloquist and written Oblue Loigh's views. I have not the least doubt that discussion of the Bill, befor be accepted an a fact. If they were regret that they were expressed, bacete the very mined to give consideration to," and all dis-

The regnation to apply only in respect of could not fail to meat disuasion which has hoon nocessitated by the exeussion, was postponed. The the last meeting dialects which Officers bare hitherto not pro- with plenty of them in Hongkong, pression of these views will be likely to render the took place, and I withdrew the amendment. fessed to understauit, or in which they hara but none of the Missionary Sociaties bave more corrent one.

icheme, whatever principles may be slopted, a Thore was no meeting, I thò k, between. hitherto not been employed to interpret;

Bis EXCELLENor-The a cond reading was thought it necessary to establish an opium, THE INCIDENT ON BOARD THE "CALEDONIEN." passed. Wahomed the Bil and then when this Hon. P. RYBIE-Bic, pursuant to notios given question was put in Commitee it showed that THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY refuge here. It is, however, from the ex- this morning, I have to unk whether the Govern von the unofficial members had not taken the acquire proficiency in other dialects than those ly, arrived from Saigon, with her husband, for I look as it 1 had toon playing with'auylady."

treue dneva that the anti-opiumista äraw their ment has got any ofBeial information of the oo. trouble to enquire into it, so that though very

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have been reported, and it is thought the one in A rotirul Government clerk flied in Visuna pictures, just as the tectoral lecturer drawarrence on board the Caledonien, which is rouch binme is attached to the Government it is

On receip of an allowance under these ragu-question must have been owing to some appoint a few daya agu and bequeathed n conriderable his from the babitual and confirmed drunk ported in the public prints, of an offer of the largely shared by the whole Connoil.

Dupreme Court being obstructed in the exeon Hon-P. Brute. As it has done some good, for the rapment of the whole sumpor sach to appear at this soon.

lations, an offor will be required to give security ciroumstances, as it is very unusual for cholora sum of money in these terms: Up the sand fight of staira-thora liven utdoor No-63a widow ard.. Dr. Carers, in his report. on the tion of his duty.

your Excellency, we will accept the blaizo.

proportion olib as may be fixed by the Govenner, Houkden Hospital, says:

We understand that, owing to information who has two daughters. I leave the sum of Bis EXCELLENCY-The offeinl report was only THE BY-LAWS VADES THE PUBLIC HEALTH in the event of the officer saving the serries of reolved at the British Genealate to the effect 80,000 Boriss to the one who always nodded in Flaid before me ten minutes before Connoil m It is true that the well-to-do with haalthy constitutave read it, however, and I find that in the main

ORDIN ORDINANCE.

the colony within three years from the time of that certain forms priated by the Government such a friendly way when she met the. receipt. ions, good food, and enufortable surroundings may

His EXCELLENCy-On examining those by. the drug for a lengthened perled without any ap the particulars are very aneb reported in the laws, which we are called appa to condres, it las

for the sole use of "urapers" in the provinces two sisters full cut as to which of them the olt in order to prevent cattle stealing were surrepti gentleman had left the many. Legal proceedings parent deleterious commits: but that long induigenen Fablis Press. The only differor in the matter box fennd that in one or two respects they are contioned, offers, who have passed their by dir. Surman, the Coustable to the Consulate, clined for a compromise by dividing the money. in the habit, even under the most favourable oiream-whiol Irwe observed between the official rodefective, and following the opinion of the examination, for a paried not exceeding three accompanied by Mr. Sheriff, of the Siamoge

The allowance for a Chinese tezaker will be tiously ged by other parties, search, was made are pending, but the lawyers are said to ba in-. stances, diminishes functional activity in the nervous pork and what I read in the morning paper, is spatem, impairing or arresting the process of adora the eirenmstance related in the paper with Attorney-General they deal it matters which roars, ou their satisfying the Board of Exami-pelice, in the houses of certain well-known outtle tion, and ultimately producing structural changes ta

A farmer bul eps who showed no special this Com important ezgans, are frets boycud question. Un regard to mading for an officer of the French are rather subjects for legislation fortunately, however, the setion of the drug doon not su-of-war. That does not app as in the offisial oil than for by-laws under 26 Publia Hasith the end of each year, that they are pro- dealers. The result was that in the honso of Me. "pande for business, and he was puzzled what Lồ đo with him. He concluded to try an ex- aften meet with unch vital cosistance, for short report.

Wity curtalu of the printed forms were found prent, so he locked the boy in room in It is comparatively a

Ballew of Ordinance. They will therafova be refarroit best fiting by the tonohing BOULES DE GOMME & CORAL CANDY.conzzo in most inslages leads to poverty, depriving little importanso exeapt as regards this to the Sanitary Buard and cannot be further

and also score of a peculiar kind of paint used for which were a Bible, an apple and a dollar. A the viotion mot of opium, for the apply most in that if it be the case it only shows that justice

considered to-day.

Butting the soul. fr. Wity, who was arrested, for minutes later he stole quietly to the room. aranse with the crying-bat of the noosary wisten would not have been done except for the happy

FROPCHAT FOB THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE says that he knows nothing about the matter, I had made an his mind that if a found the ance, ontoebling the health, and rendering the system ecurrence of thers being a Kranch man-of-war

ACQUISITION. OF TIL CRINGE LANGUAGE and he has been sat at hberty. panding an in-boy suting the apple he would make a good Tucre smunoptible to its oil influences. But bandes

AMONG RESIDENTS OF THE COLONY, WITH | vestigation. the functional and organic abanges referred to, or in the harbour, and points to the probability

À VIEW", TO GEOTEN EFFICIENT INTER- We nee informed that the Siam Gold Mining be trained for the palpit, and if he had taken farmer, if he wore reading the Biblə bu should other fact should te rosed, which the Chinese are not that if' anch seal had not been Lore-which is slow to recognise, and that is that the higher faal- the cuss about nine-tenths of the year--the law

PRETATION IN THE COUNTS, OF JUSTICE Company has recured the services of Mr. Jones, the money hía sauces us a broker, the father Lina tre afsted, the moral sonsibility, blunted. would not have hoon allowed to take its courge.

an experianand Australian Mlour, as Asistant thought, was assured. Upon entering the room. Hence the opba-smoker cannot be trusted in word or dead, and I am informose that no mezolant in thit Of course, I have not made up my mind de-tinue the deassion on the Zerobant Shipping

ant is golug by the same steamer to Bag-in-boy boome ar ablo pilisi. to Mr. MoGrogor. Mr. Jones arrived from Singapore on Thursday, by the steamer Hecate the apple, with the dollar in his pocket. This he found the boy sitting upon the Bible, enting city will employ a man who talopers with the pipa.faitely on the oris, bal it adds very much Bill. doro all fuses they need our sympathy and help, strength to the views expressed in Council, with for tow bare power to rosiet the craving hon the regard to the juris inflicted by these acts,

pan icmodiately. babite ones establishod, however willing to give it

which we have been compelled to pass. I may Here we have the nimission that opium that the Finch Conant was not in any respect say, however, that in this matter, it appears smoking may be indulged in for a lengthened to blame. The French Consul did all that was period without any apparent deleterious re-required of him. Ie was asked to back the salt-which is more than some of the anti-Bagh blame as there may be in the matter rests. warrant of the Court, and ka necondingly did so, tubacronists would adnit with regard to to- either with the regulations under which the bacon, Dr. CHRISTIE's statement bears on the captains of the Mosageries Maritimes are given fate of it the evidence of unconscious exegge andars in the water, or in the mods of carrying then out, adopted by this particular captain. ration. Starting with a preconceived opinion At present-we-hare no knowledge on thut

bowe ser.. light the inconvmionson suffered in this Co brings out in a very strong

lony by the passing of these ́acts, and I have hopes that with the assistance given by this in the fature, or that certain arrangements will incident that the xota will be allowed to lapse be arrived at with the French Government that will, at all events, prevent the lawe the Colony

BILL TO AMEND THE CATTLE DISEASER, SLAVGIFTER-200989, AND MARKETS

FIGE and JORDAN ALMONDS.

METZ FRUITS in 18. and 1lb. Boxes. TOM SMITH'S BONBONS,

RIMM'L'S, FLORAT,

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ROSE WATER.

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Rongkong. 18th December, 3888.

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Manager, and not to individasis by one.

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Communications on Editorial ante bould be addressed "The Editor," and those in The Currespondents are requested to farmord their name and addres with communications addressed to the Editor, not for pablication, but as evidence of good ho generálises from extreme cases and gives point. 1 shall not allow the matter to pass,

nith

All lettera for publication should be written' og 'qué aide of the paper only.

Advertisements and Subaerelims which are not idered for fixed period will be continued until countermandou.

oa altogether misleading idea of the true state of affairs. Naturally the minderate sinekara do not obtrude themselves on the notice of the missionary, whose data is na in complete as would be the data of the tem-

confined to gin palaces.

Grilars for extra copies of the Daily Press sivut be saxt before I am. on the day of publication perance reformet whose observations were failing in our own harbour.

After hat hour the supply is limited.

TELEPHONE No. IX.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JANUARY 11TH, 1889:"

We are informzed by the Agents (Messrs Siemen & Co.; that the new D. R steamer Aglate, from Hamburg. left Singapore for this port at Avon yesterday.

The Archbishop of the Philippines died at Manila on the morning of New Your's day. Ee was seventy-four years of age. The funeral took place on the 4th instant.

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·、༔ ADIQUESMI NT. Tis EXELLENCY-If cou aniend, I think we should meet this day week. in the meantime I request that members will carefully consider the

reposals with regard to inte protation.

Ion: B. LATTON--Do you propose, sir, te con-

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the endor 16 years of age, who have shown The Governor to appoint, from residents in Via EXCELLENCY-Most decidedly. It is only and lo e distinguished themselves in the Jo or acquiring the Chinese bagragu, postponed.

Mr. Ridley, the managing engineer of the A nor gold rush is imminent, and this timo Han. B. LATION-Would it be possible to examination for the Colonial scholarship or other contmotors for the survey of the Siamese Rail-it te Western Australia that will attinet then- miles of the Chamber of Cameroo? I was Public Serv ce as to the Governor may ssemi fit. addition to two who arrived by the steamor give a romantic outline us to how the new field have the draft of the Bill disc asset by the Vom similar com etition three student Interpreters way arrived here by the stommer Hecate on and of would be argonauts from the British ech to be attached to such department of the Thursday, Bringing with him four surveyors in isles. Recent advices from the favoured spot speaking to a gentleman this morning largely interested in shipping and he thought it would

Hecuba a few days provians. Mr. Ridley, after was discovered that in calenlated to stimulate the be dosirisbla

The salary of the student. Interpretars will be convultation with Mr. Galloway the head of the imagination. Its under was mosding over the certificate of the Examiners after every period the work so far as that can be done at present, his patha nugget weighing 160 senees, or some

Dollars a mouth, pasaule, however, subject te staff here, will pracend up country to inspestil anonces of his earts when he kicked ant of of six months, to the effect that satisfactory pro and will then return to England. This is the thing like E90, as though it wore a worthless. gress is buiuz wade in knowledge of the thinese first of Mr. Ridley's visits to Bangkok which pabole. Shortly afterward another angget was language, and in the facility of interpreting it will be continued annually until the work is found weighing 10 ones, and the field appears into English and vice versa.

finished-Siam Mercantile Garette.

time to put that question without notice. If His EXCELLENCY-This is not, the propor you will send me a letter on he subject it shall have my consideration. 1 do not anyposs those

The tour objection to what you propose; The Council the adjourned to the 17th inst.

THE OFFICIAL INTERPRETATION.

QUESTION.

The following message from his Excellency the Goverser to the Legislative Council in con- nection with inerpretation was read at the Coux- eil meeting yesterday:

The Governor, in noordat ne with the intimes tion made to the Legislative Council last year, has had under consideration The Report of the omwission which was appoited to enquire re other Government Deportants, and as the specting the interpretation in the Courts and rasalt of further enquiries and ranch discussion of the subject, he is now prepared with definite emendations, which, it adopted, will, he bopes, promote a more geral knowledge of Chinese in the Public Servici and bring about ubstantial improvement in its interpreting

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Any stunt Interpreter who at the end of pass a satis aetory examination in the Chinese three years from his appointment na such shall

Inngragó, a d whoss conduct in other inspects shall have on road approval, will be appointed to an oflee with a salary of not less than 100 Dollars month if, or is soon se, he is of the age of 18 years.

IV.

OLLA PODRIDA.

to be very rich. At Bendigo, in Victoria, the precious metal has to be procared at a depth of 2,400 feet underground. There is all the differ- ence between this and kicking waggata about on the surface, foot which may probably strike

The "Bantam of Berlin" is the latest popu, with fores gold-seekers everywhere, and a great or name for the Gorman Emperor,

rust may be expected toward this hitherto unprospected ol Dorado of the great westora: Queen Natalie will go to St. Petersburg short-continent of Australia. Co implers the Czarina to intervene in the divorce case:

It is said that. Mrs. Lun engagement to play at a Pari, theatre during Jas signed an the exhibition of 1889,

Every sta lent Interpreter on his appointuchty shall furnish gerity for the repayment of a sur et exvedioz half of the whole sum received by him by way of salary, in the event of his leaving the series of the Colony before the expiration of 6 years from the time of his appointment. PROPOSED REGULATIONS FOR MEMB. 8. OF

THE POLICE FORCE FOR THE ENCOURAGE

MINT CF PROFICIENCY IN THE CHINESE LANGUAGE.

I.

The Emperor of Austria has learned the game of poker, and the ediet against that game which is now in forca la Austria is to be rescinded.

A man is rarely found who kicks when his name is zaisspelled in the Police Court record of a newe- paper. This is a notable exception to the cals.

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved the first reading of this Bil, the object of which is to attend Crdinance of 1857 in that section which states that animals shipped into the Calony shaliba Lapt in a proper depot licensed by the Sanitary Board under Ordinance 7 of 1883 The license now granted by the Sanitary Board are granted undar Ordinanco 24 of 1887, and i was proposed to strike out the refureus to the In its last issue The Friend of China, the

pations Ordinance and insert this in its place

The COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded. organ of the Society for the Suppression of

Bill read a first time. the Opium Trade, devoles a note to the

THE REFORMATORY SCHOOLS AMENDMENT sonnal report of the Colonial Burgeon of

ORDINANCE, The Council wont into Luminittee on this Bill. Houchong, who is described as "an old aria Football Club and a team from the 91st Regi- leaving this Bill in. Committee on the last hom no information was äught or obtained the Board x. Examineas, the following scale of sohome of building a railway through Brazil,

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL said the object of

gonist." D AYRES WỊcta:—

party.ce.

On this the Friend remarks:

Daring the second half of 4838 the nurs be of Chinose who landed in the Philippines was aging a balenos of 1,572. 4.958, and during the mme period 686 left,

A football match between the Boogkong

capcoity.

Instand of the four certificates hitherto grant two sertion tes shall be granted in ordinary cases, with a third one to be awarded only în cases of exceptional knowledge.

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Ramaugi, the great violinist, has been tour. ing through South Africa. He is said to have anfers than £20,000 worth of juwels given kini, by admirers.

A Frenob syndicato is engaged in the gigantic Paraguay, and Bolivia to the Pacific Coast. The cost will be $200,000,000.

Nelson's fagship Victor laft Portsminth Dockyard the other day, after undergoing re- paich which will probably keep her in good con- dition for another.century.

A woman's hair is her glory, and fuono ease at least sem: be her wealth. Mno. Begs of Paris has refused 5,000 francs for her hair. It

It should, however, bo me tioned in the first instamoo that the existing state of things prevod

Instead of the allowance of $2.50 and $1 a en investigation to be soar ely as defective on right he supposed from the oport of the Commonth now given to European sud Indian Coon- mission. The Judges and Magistrates (from atables resp etively who hold a corticate froma mant was playod yesterday afternoon, when, after occasion was for the purpose of inserting a re- Opium smoking held forth as the Chinaman's a well-contested game, the Regiment were ric-ference to the Magistrates Jurisdiction and the Commissioners in paragraph of their re

dul not altogether confirm the view takon by remneration shall be adopted, viz. :— greatest vice A cartaiuly not to be ponyod in its terions by one goal't--",

2nd evi effects with the European vios of spirit-drink.ng/

ment Ordinance, which had just been passed. It port, and have furafshed evidence showing that

Certifosfo Certificate. Cartidcate. habit to which the Chinono, we a nation, sm một

was impossible to insert that reforence until

in respect of Lakka, tho me inportaut of the European Constables... $250

4500 510,3 - We have received the sedule of the sixteenth that Bill rusiwad the ascent of the Governor and dialects specifically mentioned, the Colony is given. Enstead of making such an antery and, wast-

Indian castroles 1.00 ing large sums of money in trying to reclaim the annnal flower show of the Hongkong Horti- as it had not yet done so the Bill must be left fairly well sorted. And even as regards the such romancation to be drawn only so long as Chinarian, ono esanot Eat celoot with how much

oultural Exhibition Enoiety, to be held ou the in Committer. grester advantago we might look ndarer home and

dialects of Swatow and Amo; the Governor, as the receiver remains in the Polio Force. 14th and 15th February. Prizes are offered in THE MERCHANT SHIPPING AMENDMENT DILL. attend to ser own used of reform in respect of futes100 classes, besides the Filios prizes.

The result of Lis enquiries. is not disposed to

For the first certificate, a knowledge of collo The Council resumed Commitice in this Bill. think that there is so wide gap between pro- The Japanes Government having decided to His EXCELLENCY-Before proceeding further set deffelency and what is practically obtainable quial shall be required.

For the sond cortilicate, a higher standard There are two amortione here. Ons is about opizm. 1. Nakagawa (lately at New York) bras-beeg-ap- much blame to the Government for the ocetur-ant to indiente.

open Consulates at Singapore and Manila, Mr. with this Ball I desire to say that I take very a superacial consideration of the subject is

of coloquiat will be necessary, as well as acts of dino texture sud six feet loog. With exceptions, our readers and the English painted Acting Consul, and pass through her race which took place at this last eating within interpretation is quite napracticable of at proved of hy the Board, and in the case of the It is to be buruad mind that ideal perfection quaintance with a book in Colloquial to be ap public bave had no opportunity of observing the yesterday of his way to the former port. Mr. Toforexeo to this Bill. That blame is none the lament even when the two languages are far third certifi ato an acquaintance with the writ effects of opion-smoking, and bare ta form their lunekioh Tatabo. Cousul for Manila, also ar less in that it is very largely shared by the judgment amen the testimony of those medical mau,rived here by the French mail, and will 100 ad ue Bcial members. It will to recollected that more akin this English and any dialect of Chiton Chinese character will be nossary, as well missionario, and athers, who have had the opporta by the first stommer to take up his put. nits. The alter matter, Lowever, is ander their own

the first and second reading of this Bill took Dege. In the quick transition of any ones an advanced knowledge of Colloquial. observation. They know, that instead of "weting'

placa during my absauce. in Shanghai. Any language into any other to success of cross large sums of money in trying to reclaim the China-

A slight accident occurred to the steamer Tai-matter which affects merchant

In on cast shail the third certificats be grant- shipping romination is, and must be, frequently affected Mar all the ruchey spent in the anti-opinm move quan, while her voyage from Java to this port must be of vary great, importines in this by the failure to distinguish delicate shades aid without the suction of lia Excellency the The largest professional fou for limited ser- spent in the hoais temperance work. The age the Palawan Clanul she grazed n rock, and it was and mart is a more taille compared with that wish is with a garge af sage. While coming through Coleay, and when the Bill was considered geing and in view of the capt that there are fanvorner, aion Clio recommendation of the Soud, vice is said do intro bees paid to Surgeon-Majer Az exist only in i. Ayraş' imagination. Our daertod odvisable to put into Manila. On arrival the selodules and no ramarks were made by the that of China, it is quité bup less to expost the certificatea inder the old scheme, shali ba allow suffering from rheumatic fever. The Nawab

through Comattoe

Freyer of the Todian Mediant Service, for treat- orvepted by wil cossos here agron: pamber of dialects readers will form their owe opinions whether as there it was food that the damage deze was unofficial members who in a special degree re

of a laurange so utterly nike English is

Members of the Police Fores already boltinging the Nawab of Rampoar for the 5 months' who is guilty of incoeuracy, and who wvidently writes under the influence of stroog prointive, is a witness very little, not sioni to necessitate the un- present the shipping interests, I took it for attainment of a condition under which the to contine drawing their prosent allowances, gave him a lao of rupees, 80 1000. when they can safely true. When opique amokate fonding of the cargo or the airying out of any grazied that the object of the Bill mat with Courts will be altogether free of difficulty and hit will be at liberty to offer themselves for ex- Dr. Ayres anys, socording to the now paper, that the Blacila for this port yesterday. Bee put into gol, they are not allowed way oplem repairs in that out The Taiyuan was to leave the onnen troncs alike of the Gerorament and ebarrassment in respect of interpretation.

amination fee the scoond al third certificates auffering attendant on the deprivation of opium was

the unofficial members. It was therefore a inatter

Of the Hakks dialect alore, which is mention under the now scheme, and shall be entitled, on of very great surprise when found the subject in the raport as one single dialect, there aro, passing, to the higher allowances.

moking, the other about the anti-oplum agitation.

un mate than in the case of a tubacso-soker de-

et numorens witzenneg is very different.

Twa

نیو کلام

SUPREME COURT

10th January

EN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.. BEFORE THE How. J. RUSSELLY CHIEF JUPTION.

Cape in October smoasted in value to more The export-of-gold through Natal and the than £93,000. This is the largest field record. ed for one month sinon the discovery of tho South African gold-folds.

Mrs. Nugglion-I see that some wretch bas written a book called "How to Be Happy, Though Married"

Mr. Naggleton-I could have told that in three words.

Mrs. Nagglaton-What are they P Mr. Naggleton Get a diveren.

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THE ODALISQUE, (Ajier, André Chinterg

She paused, then, with steps that bexitate, Cars forward-th, with features delicate: She gives astrouhlel juigh. A ynars, palo Frail garmont vors bort she wears no voil. Dark Gangos gave the golden net so rare Trat prison her wild won the wf artenset koje i Golconda o'er hor raiment two has Strowa Purs amoralde; and rubias rod aru BOW Into the narrow sirolat which fer walit Contains in suppleness und softness graced : Bright blazing astrous diamondy appear Tyon bee fingira aŋl at der small engin Her boom, wwcil's with Lord and badulng youth," Supports a string of Úy:any peacia, in truth, Whove worth and beauty to wo guess.in vain; And other wine win in a stinging casin Arɔand kar diapoly, makan, inillikite arms, And caloh the ego with moistiang-chavimi.

A Parsian at her feet, whose langa som egen All fed with roams provoke nor freqovit sighn. Birga earnest Litanies of Loré ne frayér In tender nevents on the fregeink ni Hoofty glides his fingers as he súga Across his Inte's torso throbbing silver stringa; And, as the burning words of his desire

Float out upon the cool and quiet night. Unto the palmitopa, then asennding higher

Until they are the stars in ferent flight, Il semur me though her heart myes kerst with grief And bavioned pain, if she puts un beffer In all is says that rea, shà, hoesling, silna

On him, and whisp'ring wilg iís Love-lik érem, Are fixed on hars, with many maiden wiles,

Shonaya tet she is bis ontál szedjan, “The song has ded but now, the heat-bat bird

Tho-koll and the nightingale, in words And aman santh as ekstern lovers kiow, Teli of a dostalons. Passion here balow, Of Love and Constancy that never fail, Of rowe eternal, changeless: and the pala. Far stam shine down on lever, bird, and pain And shed on each and all a wight long anfm.

Huayung, 8th January, 12A),

JM TATER LIGI NGE.

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privod of his pipe. Is this crediblei The testimony of Gilbert and Sullivan's Oporu "Iolanthe" jo tion occurred for which Hon. Mr. Byrie, gate ulioienty distinct from the rest to render à The Choral Society repeated their performance sc little considered as appeared when the queste Governor is informed, several varieties, each The evidence of two witnesses, on the others Thautre Rofal last night. No better mark rise. As regards Dr. Rgris's action in the wat good interpreter of any one very possibly a had side is then given in the shape of extracte performance could be Tratauord than the fantemplatoly than himself that the actual fur ander auch circumstances to secure. for the of appreciation by the public generally of the ter I am quite sure that no one will admit more interpreter of any other; and it is obvious that from hospital reports. Mr. HOROBIN, of the that although this was the third representation which his objection. took was a very irregular tion in all cases is a work of au ordinary

Colonel B. sojourning in Paris-What is 4 cases cigars, la transit-906 packages tea. Courts the command of satisfactory interprets- Opium Refuge, Ning-Esia, Kermol, says those present were His Excellency the Garerior questions to the Governmeut, and that is our dificulty, which at the best cas valy ho, v

tas bonso was well fled in very part. Amongst one. There is only one proper time for putting

the proper Frosch expicasion to be, used in nocepting an invitation to drink? Mobalt January-For New York 12.039 packageo Per American ship #apkart, sailed on the 2.5. The cries of the men often martie me from and Lady des Veaz. und dmiral Sir Nowel uinly not during the passing of a moure, complished opproximately

You should say, "Avo plaisir. Blongione le fire crackers, 11,513 mills metting; 1,407 casen my slumbers, as I do not aleeg zery mondly, Salmon and Lady Salmon. The perfonzanes Quastious certainly cannot be put during be the provision of all the necessary capacity and

: It would be evidently inerpodiant to attempt

Cotenol." Colonel B. Ab," Aroo plaisir." All fans. 980 packages preserver, 300 es cassia was quite up to the standard of its prodecessors time a Bill is being passed. Of course the only

J. M. JoJANKEA là to. 1 1.32 SABBADN. men fell down and fainted through whils in one or two individual in-tan001 deiled thing for moabors who were interested in the califications in a class of oflours employed os

right. Mr. Cobalt-And when you declina nu213 packages rattans, 126 cases essential oil, 50 Mr. Franzín, Q.C., and Mr. Robinson, instruct invitation you should say, "Nou, merci." Colonel cases josa-sticks, and 13 piekares marchendies. excessive pain, each in the night, when they

by Masses. Sharp, Jolisson, and Stokes, ap-

B-OL, that wouldn't be of any use to mo. Per teamship Peshevur, sailed on the 2nd seem to suffer most." Dr. DUGALD CHRISTI, the Lord Chancellor was very successful zod was cludes all members of Concil, all should be in the very groat expenau of Large Department of peared for the plaintiffs; and the Attorney Gen-

January-For London-140 bales Ene silk, 29 of the Moukdan Hospital, says that all again gave a rostarlistic impersonation of the to hare seratiuksed the Bill before coming would probably prore ineligible for office after instrnoted 1-r Mesara. Wotton and Deason, ferresired in Englund. One gentlenian bas killed bales Pesjum silk, and 43 packages sundría.

encored for his songs in beib acts. Mr. Grace ferested in every measure that is passed was Interpreters and of stadens (wary of whom oral (Hen, B. L. O'Malley) and Mr. Pollock,

The ancient sport of falconry is about to be cases silk plecs goods, 470 bales waste sila, 30 opium smukers received into the hospital part of Strephon, despite the fact that the here and net baring put questions at the large sums bad bun spant on their training) but the defendant.

this unfumo 149 grouse with falcons, and the old For France 6,000 lbs. congon, 362 baler fine anffered seriously. The Friend italicises this charot is set in every respect a most suitable proper time they should have heen in a position part required for service on! very occasionally, of 1. on. Sous: & Co.

it would mean a body of oficers. for the mast The defiant was sued as representative part Hawking Club Lilled 206 rooks, 18 magpies, 97 silk, 40 cases silk piece quods, and 50 balen waste statement to pics it prominense, but stand for him. Mr. Stokos reputed his saxcess to more an atuement if puery. But al- and whose idleness, as regals public works, in are merebata in Batavis, atul they claimed ducks, In Iroland Bir Clebbas of Clanoel bas

The plaintiff grouse, 117 portridges, beside pleasure and silk. For New York--5 cases silk gooda. Mountararat, gaiving a hearty encore for though the hon. member, who has had a very ing alone it is of little importance. The to-his singing of When Britain really ruled large experience of Councila dud I presume their the intervals would be po.taps injurious to 55, respect of ton sbeats of opium a regular bawking establishment, and is raising bacco smoker suffers when he is deprived of shared great improvement on his previous per a mistake in point of form, I must say I am Barice generally.

the waves while Mr. Graig as Lord Telioffer proceedings were conducted regularly, has made thomselves, and certainly the Government ante en by the Bushire merchants to

whi ar been placed with the defend-about fifty birds & year to be trained for the sport, his pipe. The question is as to the character formandos, ticularly the vocal part, alvors much indebted to him for having drawn ai For this reason it éceme dusirable to depend rest payment for a shipurut of sugar ordered A story current in Washington last winter in This year's New Males...$650 per pien), alles, of of the suffering, whether it in such as to re- though now sad again some of his notes were a tention to the subject, for I find on looking into on regalar interpreters only in respect of the by the said flushing merchants from the plein regard to Lord Sackville was that on one ocoa-Last year, New Uniwe...3670 to $680 per pirul, 'quire medical treatment. That no special rendering of the part of Trooper Willis; gaining to this Bill. It appears to have been lying in the 28 Ngarks the less commen dislocts or varieties been count, rasanded the defendant's frm did not for and obtained permission to visit Baltimore | Old and Older Maiwu 8690 per piouff, alice, of little forced, and Mr. Laine deserves praise for his matter another very grave oversight with respect two or three dialects in most common use; and tifs fe. The order for the sugar having sin early in the season his trusted butler asked treatment is required is, we think, conclu-an sacers for the sentry's song in the second act.pricters' hands for three or four years. It tea of dislocis to provide the requisite capacity Account to the plaintiffs' irm for the opium; for a few dave. Immediately upon his arrival sirely exiliated by Dr. AYRER's idence, Among the ladies His Stopari again, carried not been a matter of very great inpurtance and among other Public Offcars whose services as benos the pro entation Lich was com there he drove to one of the leading hotels and Patna (New) which we accept as more unimpeachable on

oft highest hougars, receiving a double encore apparently it has been overlooked. I saw it for Interpreters would he called for only when menced so long ago as 1992. The evidence on registered a Hen. Lionel Sackville West. All Banning (New) for her excellent singing of Oh-foolish fay," the first time on the vers eve of my leaving for actually required,

bath sides had been taken by commission.

hour or two later a note was handed to him, in Luis point than that of all the gentlemen in Miss Songster, although at times her sing-Shanghai, and as I came here only at the last. Partly with this object therefore, and also to

The ease was Lot conchided when the court which the writer stated that, although personal- charge of iasionary hospitals combined, being was a litle barth, was in better voiva on the stage of the Bill and no remarks hat haer madu promete inpremont in uli interpretation, as rose, and will be cautinned to-day.

ly anaogasiated with the British Minister, they Cantee the conditions under which his obser- The oborns of the fairies and peors again prorod, Press, I took it for granted that it was proved knowledge of Chinesis, in other depart· |

whels, while Miss Withaengaiu scored as Phyllis ofthor by the Concil, or Imppose by the well as to obtain grester allicianoy, through im

were desirous of extending to him the hospiti. tity of their house during bis, stay, and closed vations are made are more favourable to ac. notwithstanding the general improvement the muter of obvious necessity. On the face of monts than tão Judicial, the Governerbasdrafted SUMMARY OF THE

with an invitation that he would be their guest"} curacy. When Dr. ATERA Came to the coniuxtay of the piver, and their efforts were it I thought it was not very important, certain regulation (1) which are now isid on

[nt duner that evening. This invitation was long, he found the opium amokera admitted direction of Mr. Orange. The Society gire correspondenes

ubly backed by the officiaut orchestra under the However, when I look upon the aluminous the table and offered for consideration, sa p

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accepted by the batler, who arrayed himself in full dress stire sid natually attended the dinner. to gual treated in much the same manner as another performance tomorrow (Saturday) caused this Bill to be framed. I ara by no means reasonable limits of expans, and under other of four years ago which pearing likely to secure what is required within

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where, throughout the evening, he maintained certain whether the conditions in the interval conditions leest open to objestion..

The loading article of to-day gives the roguta. bis assumed sharacter with such cleverness that helieved that sudden deprivation of the drug

hars not an obanged as to render it advisable to With further view to the same objects, the tions of a sciety formed in Canton for the col neither his entertainer nor the guests asked in

his honour ever suspected that he was other than · amond the scheduls of the Ordinance. Iam zot Governor bas deemed as well worth of the test lection of waste paper and its burning in just what is represented himself, the Ministar would be injurious to their health, and they

yet satisfied as that point one way or the other. of experiment the suggestion of the Commis temple near the White Clouds. The incentive Plenipotentiary from the Court of St. James. were accordingly put under special treatment,

The correspondonon has taken a long time to skers as to the encouragement of the acquisi- being allowed so much opian, 'decreasing kong Cricket Club against the Nary in theme was this morning. I hare not bram able

The following olevan wil roprosent the Hong-search-out anɛ the first time it wis pat bèfortion of Chinese among the younger members off to this rituous deed, the writer explains the non-Chinese communiƒ; and some pro-should be.alore all an iguste respect for lutions

From the time of the last ment of Alex- the quantity every day, and at the ane time match to-day and to-morron. Play commences come to a deGaite apinion on the mattor in this posels for the purpose in the form of regulations and the rewards that invariably are showered andria, Egypt has absorbed attention of

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large number of journalists, both as pen and

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upon nien who perform meritorious deeds. The case of the Police requires so perhat one of grave inportance I wish for further time

pencil artista. It is perhaps for this resins, The Jadge is. commended for the issue of that Router telegraphs us the nawa of the death for consideration, and propose to postpone the different treatment. Their fexure of office for a Campbell (A. & S. H.) H. T. Bonny (A. & S. H.) Couxdaration in Committee for another acting, short fixed period rendera castitable award money for the enxaguarat of braves for the sbg of an artist connected with a London illustrated .L.Henderson (A.& 8.H) Twe Others S. L. Darby

All he reasons omain for the adoption of the in the shape of a lump sum and it is moreovaz pression of robbers.

[journal in the camp at nakim, from the firə ON body ofthe Ordinance, but I question whether the expedient in their case that a somewhat lower

of the enemy. 'As'sh Trekkub in the skirmish. Tin on the ground to-morroW.

dascial condition of the Colony has not so altered standard of knowledge of Ch use than is requir. The Pak-kep-pin lottery shops have all beer but due of the many nappy circumstances ing of the last few years in the Soudan, it is in the meantime as to render it possible to re-ed from other Public Servants should not goolased, and it is to be hoped that the bad charas which have lost to the English nation so many duce the amount of fees appearing in the without reward. For those sad other reasons,

they are in the missionary hospitale. It was night.

stimulants and tonics in the shape of gin and quinine were given them. This was discon tinued by Dr. Axes, who for fifteen years bis had the opportunity of watching the effect of the change, net du voluntary pationis, Jike

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effects to the value of 100 taals carried away.

Another robbery in the Fan Yu district:ents of the day, and to some thirty other Bougkong and Shanghai Bank Stars.- 185

fatal lo one of the most gifted war correspond!».

journalists of different nationalities that follow- A man abject to cholics was given to easing ad the progrows of the semice. But in

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dent and the Boart of Examinars, the Gover- on the point yot, but I am somewhat of that no bas deemed it well to retain the principle of Mr. HCBORIN, slept within earshot of There were present:-

The Legislative Council met on the 10th inst. opinion. Of course these fess are not a

tax; nothing is there charged but what is for a the existing system of row is for sequisition His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, St service notally rendered. At the same time, I of Chinese, increasing, however, the aunus pait his pain by swallowing opinn, but, careless as to as far as English-speaking people are WILLIAM DES VEUX, KC.M.G.

| think possibly on further consideration of the Presam for the tower standards of know

matter, souidering that cur rovsuse in doit ledge, adding a third stands ril, the attainment the quality taken, he dist lately from a too bhod, the Soudan campaign has two Jet considering nise the cuormers value of shipping ing, that is, compared with four years ago and of which will carry a reward, quite equal to that strong dosa

offered to the rest of the service In suother pa to this Colony, that these same might be, af least

Hon. F. STEWART, LL.D. Colonial Secretary, Hon. E. LOMALLEY, Attorney-Genorat.. Hou. H. E. WODEHOUSE, C.M.G.. Colonial Treasurer of Palies

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Hon. P. RYRIE.

Hos. WONG SHINO.

Hon. H. LAYTON.

Mr. BETH, Clerk of Councils.

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more fatefal for åta dorrespondents and artista. Poor Visstelli, the veteran artist of the lustrated

per cent. Jurenium, buyers.. Union Insurance Sesiaty of Canton, Limited

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hins Traders Insurones Company's Shaver-

$75 per share, buyers.

per (111) now laid on the talle will be found the the amount of his rent, which he found it im Blicke Pasha O'Donovan of the Daily News, to

North Chins Insuratio-Thu, 290 per sbari. A poor torber jadebted to his landlord for London News, shared, the fate of the army of Yongtze lominos Ascoiation-Ts, 973 per

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scale of premians which it is proposed to offer. possible to 187, sold, all his scissors sad razors also in the fatal battle of Malbass. Out of sa Chinese Insurance Company, Limited--$165 per ·

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the men deprived of opiuit, and was ready to rush to their side to soothe and comfort tbem when they cried out, we have no denkt: they would cry out a good deal Conceding honesty on both sides, which every one will be ready to do, the only way of reconciling

in part, reduced. I repeat that however zute the conBioting Testimony of the professional

taken in form the hon. member's question was, men is to suppose that the medical missio

nt the last moeting, I am indebted to him for ggested for adoption will probably be font and parchased opium, with which he put an end calling attention to this matter.

to require amendment after experience has been to his life. narice are, sa Dr. Axess expressed it in

Hoo, P. RrI think it is my duty, your gained of their working, the Governor hopes one of his reports, bamboozled. It s guol

Excellency, to say a word or two. Your Excel that they will at least bring about sabetantial Another barber attempted to commit suicide the arvustor of Bir Roger de Coverley, who nar- Canton Thurauge OFce, Lizsited—397 per bamboozling is not such an easy matter as

Jeury states that questions can only be asked at improvement in the conditia things which by outing is throat with a razor, but he was rowly missed being killed at the battle of The minutes of the previous menting wars read one time. I have been twenty-two yeate in this was the subject of the Cora niesioners enquiry, prevented by his friends and was sent to the Lo Worcester, by being sent away the day before Hongkong Fire Insurance Company Soares it may renendably be supposed to be in a

the battle. In the expedition for the relief of Connait and schedules have invariskly been and will thus tend to the greater efficiency of pital.

··$840 per bare, THE PROPOSED DRAINAGE SCHEME.

Gordon, Cameron of the Standard was killed China Fire Insurance Company's Share:79 missionary bospital, where the patients do Hoo. B. LAYTON-Purgeant to notios, sir, been put to the head of the executive ur to the

matters of disonsaic and questions on them have the Public Service.

A passag boat conveying pigs upeot in the by a stray bullet, and later in the eathe day, two By Command,

per share, not enter under compulsion, but have to be proposed Drainage Scheme has been forwarded of this Council may be different from others, but bg tak whether Mr. Leigh's report on the officiel introducing the Bill. Of course the rules

FREDERICK BETWANT, Colonial Secretary. Canton river, and the owner of the boat, who was other sorrespondents were laid low. The Times Straits Marine Insurance Con any,' Limited-

Goverment Hanse, Longkong, attracted, and remain only according to their to the Sootary of State for the Colonies?

$25 HOM. pressed to 1 ake componzation for the loss of the lost a semi-official correspondent at Khartoum. I am confident that the disonesion of sohedalça own pleasure.

10th January, 188). His EXCELLENCY-IN Answer to the hoa.always came, fast. It does not follow either that

pigs, finding it imposible to pay, made his escaps, and another at El Teb, while a third artist on Btraits Fire Insurance Company, `Limited...

• roving commission for an illustrated paper, $18 That oplom is an unmixed goed no one will report has not yet been forwarded to the Store-addressed to the official who introduces the Bill PROPOSED REGULATIONS

member, I have to inform bim that Mr. Leigh's a question asked is addressed to the President, it

A gamblinghoasarobbed and one win wounded, and three occasional contributors" were at the Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's cootend, and an employer who wanted to tary of State, but that a despatch has been sent

A gambiar, having no more money to play same pluse inid low by a Sondavere spear. The Sure 96.per.cent; pram, engage a servant would naturally give the to him regnesting that a decision on the subject the practice of this Hoard I can only may that His BroELLENCY-Whatever may have been

with, carries sway the clothing of his wife, who Egyptian trouble has been exvoedingly costly! Hongkong, Canton, and scae Steamboat Co.'a-

{for journalists, for it all antions could be fairly Share12 per oral, prev., bayers. preference to a non-smoker. The babitar. Leigh's repert has raised very important rule on this subject, and there is no such thing by not arrived at until this repoft is sent home the Parlienaçatury practice everywhere' is a fixed

shortly died from exposure to the cold.

During the cold weather innumerable dead represented about seventy-five per cent of the Indo-China Steara Navigation shore

"newspaper woɑ *who have attached thewalvei 20 per cent, discount. encourages idleness, and if carried to excess questions, which require grave consideration. Taas having questione put while the Bilt in being

tab foating on the river are picked up by the to English, or Anglo-Egyptian armies fighting China and Manita. Stenship Company, Timited renders mau unreliable, just as excessive the very abundant werk that is required of passed. Of course it may have been done bots,

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sgainst the Soadausse last their lives therein. $170 per share, nom.. drinking does. In some cases the craving, his Inaving the Colony for good, it has where else, so far os may experience goes language, of the Cantonses cr Hakka dialect, or is threatened with being reposted to

Pabllo Oflows who pass an examination, to the Surrayor-General sepoolully on the are of but it is absolutely foreign to the practice every the satisfaction of the Etamers, in the Chiness A quack for, using the death of a patient. no doubt, becomes strong, like the craving not been possible as get for him to sand in Frors what I have heard many regular any other dialect, to be appared by the Garthoritie

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