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The M. M. steatoer Salaris left Shanghai ab 3 pm, on Saturday, the 24th instant, for thi port..

As will be seen from the Customs votlication advertised in another column, the Feking wrock lien now bean baoyed.

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IFB HONGKONG DAILY PĦAX TERSDAI, DECEMBER 27##, LUNÍ.

THE SONS OF NEPTUNE AT THE BAT CITY HALL.

Ben Brby, on dan's know what thes servies 11) „

Mr. W. 5, Murray. Tomis apprehension is being felt at the sÕESSOS

Jack Jolliboy, (a favourite of all handel of fill news conorning H.18 Plover, which

Mr. O. B. Marks. Taring Jeft Singapore on the 20th fast, for Hongkong

"THE YOTAGE OF HMM. ALSACORE” U Bogor, (s rollicking tar)Mr, G. Turpin Ele tía Saigon. H.M.B Archit yas despatched at Sunday to search for the missing gunboat,

A Bidng night andikan, bain point of Tim O'caust, (always dapier when be cult to be

wwork. Mr. B. Wheatly. Taylory. which, it is supposed, has mast with soran acid at sa and enthusia, did the Thestra of the Backstay, (one of the right more, Mr., Stephenson. Ellia to her amebicery whereby she has buna dalagad City Hall last night to witness the par: Tom Bowling, ma the heart of mealge) Mr. W, C King. Orman formance by the Sons of Neptune als lively Bamboat Nell, (who caters for the jolly tars) Flower. Maator Haywant b:04 A Skating Chab has been formed at Shanghat

A mowhat serious recident doonrrat on drams of the es, entitled The Voyago of

Kastanat-arm258 bergan en

* M. Allow. : Mr. W. Goald. and bas Iseoured a suitable site for a rink on the... Lager at Hobs on the 14th fyst 11... Albacore No better pisne coubi har Haig's Corporal...... o Railway Road, beyond the illo Butta.

While the man were engaged tu lowering the bsan selected for tho ocusing sud, having Sergeant uf Morlace... Mr. Farber. Ship's Company-Moserd. Beaton. Colmora, Over, The*). & O. steamer Oceanic. which sailed topgellaut yard it cantod sad etrack the forntor,gard to several obvious disadvantages, un bat benou December 2nd, and from Yokohama The easing the yardrops to carry away, and being ter portcensines could have been wisked for. Gale, doudy, Batchine, Juner, Kally, Lidiooth 10th, arrived at San Francisca on the 24th fasting the yard down on to the forecastle head with From curtain rise to ourtain fall the naval dra- Long, Maynard, Mormon, Porter, heal, Bau, Roberts, fromendoas arab. Four men who were at l-atio talems was thoroughly appreciated, the Song, Transla, W. Bush, Bergridge, Charko, The Offertories on Christmas Day at the Casing the a wire track by the gard and serionslyndiance sught the bosety spirit of the play Everadon, Farm, Farster, lobatan, derrick, De A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,thedral and the Peak Church on behalf of the injured, being all rand red ineralblo, for a tiras, sad aloned their seitioal age the few deficien-borne, Phillips, Rowe Waller, and Whools

ce of the representation.

Dandradars, Hance, alas, Noll, Sayer Diocesan Sabaal and Orphanage amounted to The injured as are all doing well

The Voyage of H.M.B. Asasora” is a part-Skerichly, and J. and E. And . $277.48.

Monty would seem to be avan tighter at Shiling and melodious sautical entertainment which Ship's Hayn-astern T. Harlow J. Hackett

Hackett, B. Has J. Hamar, K. Hayward, Ham prgore than in Hongkong judging by the results is claim 10 popularity upon rellaking phrey, 3. Lammet, A. Flammer, E. ayer, G. Rayor, of properly ale reported by the Pres Press. pasic rather than ang congested lot, and amux Siwtobiy, B, Stita, H. Smith, and J. Smith, Meers Crans Bin hare held a mortenge's ae, in clacterixtio da ogne more than ary on babait of the Bark of China, Japan, and the bstantial itrary merit." Of the latter quality Hiralty Limited. Thero was good attendance aded the piso really posmasis none, and hur of Arab. Chine and Jorish buyers. but the ing no pratensions in tardirection its attra tiveness rust be looked for in quite a different bidding wa, by no means bris. The first t put up consisted of two piran of very valonblene. The versifisation is list.netly poor, the

have just keenivad

The new Geransa Minister to the Court of ex Stars "BENLEDI " and " GANGES" Tokyo Baron von Gateshmita, prosented bis credentials to the Emperor of Japan on the 10th Decmober, in the Imperial Palace!

their Best shipment of

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The D. D. B stouter Agisia, which left Singapore on the 11ts lust, arrived here yester day. She ran short of coal on the voyage, and had to put intonigan, which port the left on the 21st inst.

CONCERT AT THE GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL. Yesterday afternoon a grand mert was

From the Comercio wa lenxa that as employed North Bride Bal, estimated in contain bava appeared diabolical, and points of wit afforded to a targa number of the patients a

tween the twu sažvices.

per cent

on the sa

HOWLTES AWLLTUIN.

First Ioninge

Your Ministers it will be me earnest, an fekvone

to attain this ond. Sire, Aly August Sorralga

Grace, Mda. Tans Wide. N.G. Whishaw charged me to ba the faithful interpreter of

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Second Tamings.

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HOOKEY..

... VICTIMS....

mantle to the Governor is published in the

Impérieuse at Hongkong, 17b Domb, Ï-92.

Aix--Baring corntly visited the Pesonan

fler sincere regard cul estes an1. of Her ardest wishes for Your Imperial Mujaty's long acl prosperuus reign"

THE CONVEYANCE OF TRIBUTE RICE TO TIENTSIN,

The question of the refusal of the Chines Government in allow Foreign ateainers to carry ties for the North on the same farm the in Merchants steamer his ban engaging the attention of Loved Rosoby, as will be eas by the fo loving telugrims which appear in the San Francisco Chronise cá

Lesbos, 23 Novembar. Lord Rosberg, Bush Foreign Minister, haer ta ante to Poting complaining that the Chi-

bidding Brital veszcla to carry grain froo trom ass officials b190 violated treaty rights by for. baghai to Tientsin. and permitting native eamers alone to carry such grain. The British right is held under a frosty made in 1830 bat.

A China and the United States, Great Brit- Įsia in her tranty buiux senordul the sanat far-

oured nation trosimant.

IWA HINOTON, 23rd Novinhar. A London oublgrau containing the interann tea that in the ones of the correspondence

batween China and United Staf hvl bren bration by the prasics of the clusion act, G nade the subject of inquiry at Cao Dapartment of State to-day.

the latter to riutiued that the treaty of 1-8

As far as can be borned there has bran ny

The Mercure understands that a despatch bas outingon arm of: 6200 square foot, is held us. alany great and glazione actions have been fought in was loudly applandet. the voices blend- and Sand Island. in Her Majesty's Ship dinerity.corespondonas with the Chiness Government

a's best,

And though wighty deada of koqour grower arms

you the in, There's no trapon car warships but would gate

bravǝ agai The uurta risas on the quarter deck of

S. Abor, which is just commisico ing fos crubs. The grow are engaged in the manifold occupations of jelly tara, the scenes aminated and merry, the good ship is ready for

yg and

HOCKEY CLUB D. Ewo love. This match was played yesterday I the Happy Valley, and realled after very fout gams in a victory for the Hong by five goal to two. For the Cinh Philipps, Ru, and Mole worth did a lot of work forward, while Maitland sa: usual showed fine defines brok. For Ewo Siluas at centre and Landalo on the right go,keeping of Mair was imply invaluable to aing showed to great advantage, while the bis akte. The Club playad our man short for the first twenty minutes. The sides were -

Club P. Bolesnor b. E, PP. Phil Epps, P.M.A., E. A. Hara, W. A. Paye, and Robinson (forwards); A. P. Bullen, & Keynet!. W. M. Whod (half trucks); I. Hallward and

The Peking Government areas that the and tuate at the career of Coleman Street rhyming to the soul of Tannyson would given at the Government Bizil Hospital which Faitland (back), C. G. Taylor (goal).

Buo Hong-D Inndale, J. Bartan, D. KUnited State, by the notion of the bins a tatel eron of 08420 quero font, bald under are rarely to be disawerad. Without any

evidently appreciated sea plasssat relief to their wards), M. Farbe, WA. Crnokshank, and and has ther by excluded Orat Britain' from of sia satablishment on the Espolla at Manises for 990 years, total senual quit rent these telling festarse, anfarer, Theusical treat of a very high order, sad was Simon, A. I. Couper. and W. Thylor (for rolneten not, has be con has treaty with China, Lord Rosebery, however, insists upon the with. ALYONDS, bon arrested at that part on a charge of 39365 with the fbres blocks of buildings of U... Abare" isprouted with sash her very merry entirame.t. In addition, bow. E. Burdon (half backa), W. Dickson, A. the benefit of the most favoured matian clange.

atealing several thousand dollars worth of known as the Adelphi Hotel, ie Coleman dash and tractiveness Is Infared with the ovar, te those for whena apantal anterioment Redgar (backs), W. K. Muir (gol).

drawal of the prohibition, maintaining that the jewellery from the firm's eaglong branch. Strent, and fronting St. Andrew's Cathepen and free spirit of the ass, so full of the the coroark was ziven the Radiance ispinded the

Britain the right on demanded. He had arrived at Mouila only a few days before dral, and oight shop konson in North Bridge broad bament associated with mon and manner site of the ottoar, His Exoultoncy and feraily THE GRAVES, OF TIE "BUKHARA Anglo Chinese treaty of 1850 needed Great. bie arrest..

Road er cred on the said hood. The bidding aval that it eastoinsickened interest from being present The prognunnis opered will: camerdut $10,000 and toss midly to frat to last. To thangtour such a dras lively pianoforte selection from the "GOD- In commation with the comparison of oficial) and avontaally it was knocked down for sure to command enthusiastic approval. for our defiera" by Mr. C. F. A. Saugafar after The following latter icon His Excellenc salaried paid at Shangbai and in Hongkongit 52,500 in Me. A. W. Larmit, it is said for Mr. insular armpatates lean strongly towards bar which Mr. W. B. Grow displayed his fae Tios Vio-Admiral, the Honourabla Sir R. it. Fra-between the British and Chinese Cour has been enggested to us that the fact that basseh. Mayor. The hotel and the eight friends in the feet, who assist us loyally in to advantage in Harper's" Avidli's Taite." The to Hongkong salaries carry pensious while at shops bring in monthly rental of 3800, so that the avial functions and the athletto parade of

Fully, raudored by Mrs Galls, who gava, dne Gaséles- Shangbai ne pensions and given has not Sex Me. Meyer's investment will bring hire ster 15 the winter. We are not slow to spaone with ext item The Silvar bins was very taste auolently emphasised. This difference set ba

The second lot comprised a plow et Hill Bowser id bia stirring song, that

xpression to the pathetis aelody and sentiment borne in mind in waking any pompariaca bandwith saren brick and tiled roof konserin Amoy Dear old Exgift owas her grestoons to har promise of tàn song, à trio Ea Carita" by Mrs. Gor DELIJIOUS FRUIT JELLIES:

Street at smoothly rinsal of $69. Tan hed

don, Miss Lammert, nad Mr. Orow followed

ASSORTED PINEAPLE, LIME, DAM-

boen received from the Sarernor of Hongkongdir a lease for 999 Fests, at walq

ing verreotively in Rossini's well-known nous, it will probably be of interent to your restleser in that treating Misistor Blair's rejection position, Mr. Mensor Bar Opus live with me"

15 -ell im to others in the colony if I inform you that contained any aforoura to the trante, and SON, GUAVA, RASPBERRY, STRAWbyr. N. J. Hangen. H.BM's Consa-General, rent of 8450. The highest bid for this pro

tar affect that the ffongkong Bokhara Rell-party was $5,910, but the sila was withdrawn.

in good voice, and in this delightful Scotch song of a proceedings, and of the slate of the graves the only allusion to the asjast embodied in the The year that awa" Mrs. Gordon displayed of the unfortunat passengers aud crow lost in respondence is a complint that by the pa GERRY, PLUM, «iò.

Fund Couaithe gratefully accept Shanghat's for $6,500.

the remarkable compass and strength of her ann-the Bokhara,

sign of the exalasian not the United States via donation of 25,000 towards relieving pronaiary

I arrived off and Island on the afternoon tad one of the tranty prostsions. distras occasioned by thai dlaster, and that it

trato capabilities Surgeon and Mrs. Meaden

Of course, the recognized latitude allowed will be applied to the purpose which the donors

gave a duet, violin and pieno, in skilful style of the 8th instant, and was fortunately abis to intended.

and Lady Bobinson and Mr. Simons in the inat there with sareal of the offers of the diplomatists in the argument of eang may it. delightful rocal gat

•Two Nightingalo-"— dinarily. We remained there about au hoursary to regard such as taut mount to a nat an inappropriate selection were very | Nothing whatever was to be soon of the ill-fated incmal derisation of the abrogation of the loudly_uppleaded. The Christiane Carols→ | ship, but her position was okurly shown by her The First Nowell" and "Good King Wences the masty which were washing to and fro, moor Law-by abent a dozen wurms brought the first ad by their ringing to the hall. Thecural beach part of the programme to a donolaston Lady was strowed with fragments, chiefly broken ten and Miss Hobiuso opened the scond part with hexes, everything of vains which had boop WLEÌ- THE AMERICAN MAIL.

beilikotly executed playoferte dust, Lend ashore having been taken by the salvort ör the right the lipsa sorstly carried interes The grag tub is brought lang and exob wan Péchouses de Procida," which was succeded by 5-hermen

The P. M. et amar City of Peking: with the 3.-There were 2 or 3 Chinese soldiers no the tion to the magistrate, who wot a posso ofreceives his shice, after which one jovial tar the trio "Memory" by Ars Gordon, Miss At Bingapore on the 9th inst, we read in the constables to crest these madon, as I think gives a health to the silor and the real meririe Laert, and Mr. Messor, full fastics Island guarding the wreck, the salvage etramer American mall of the 26th ult, arrived on Chinese sampan ocolie was we may call that. The constables went to the in a spital song which takes a roaring chorus being done to this weisen. Lads Robinson men being at Making, the weather having Saturday. The following telegrams are from

then sang with much taste and' forling, been too bad to allow of salvage operatione et nur San Francisco es:- nok by lightning and killed. It appears that sillage, but alarmed by the story abant insulBen Brins, a garrulons ddaalt, who knows what the dropaved was propelling his sampan serability, mad in attempt to sise any our ad the sarvios is, and Ned Spanker, a bosan's wste Hope Temple's mother's love," which us and faland for the three weeks pre-jode to my wards, when, goite suddenly, there was a flash of came back rapty handed. Next day the magls. of the old soliool, are the introduced and furnish gratis ppreciated. With the mandolin and visit.

4.-The graves at Sand Island are in various

The Britis' delegates to the international lightning followed by a heavy clap of thandarte sent for troops, and despatched a fares of the comio element of the piers. They vort their guitar Surgeon Meadou a Lieut Allenby

pisces on the Island. One large grave, sop ́ain; The coolie was thrown down over the side of le couple of banded men to the village. When opinions on master mucine in seng, and then displayed their well-toowa akill on these instr

Cory station on Bandar evening for. BensAPIE, host, bis head wing immersed in the water. His the soldiers approached the rebale at fire to incle Jalibog, the favourite of all bands, reintes mabis Mrs. Simon's made the next contribuing, I think. 24 lasers was wear the wreck, and testary conferebar will leave the Ch ring left chest and shoulder were searched and his their houseshare vers only eight familie of his troubles, sad plos capital yarn: Isus tion to the programms, sloging two lova songs in there are others strewed about hard and Lise. The delegation is poem) of Sir Charles Fre that and marched ant holdly to the Cray, en Spite, Tartar of so close-also fortunately of a rich soprano Toico. Me Charles Laert 38 bodies having been buried on the Island of mantle. Six Charles Rivers WRson. Sie Willou And women. about twenty is all, armed with the oki sebaol-appears as the villain of the rendered" Bily Mavourneen" with his nul together, tlie details of which were given geur-

onllsworth, Bertramo Carif, and Alfred do The railway trains roaning between Taipeh fn fowline pieces, pikes and cudgels. The soldiers draws, making matters generally naplesssat by skill, and out. W. E. Willis introduced himself ally in Captain MacLeod's report, a copy of Rathschild, with Fie J hn Strosher and dir

Guildford Molesworth, for Indin. and Kelang, says the Shen pas, appear to have paned fire apon them from a discreet distance. an uncompromising insistance on stringset is the comlo attire of the man who went to find which was sent to you.

Sp in enda Rain-stul found him ost The evor papul r All were fairly intuered. though in some csere. Eut fares to Koung, but the refura, journey but failing to hit any one, began to bellows Indincipas. He falls foul of Jack Jolliboy, whom

sists of nothing but empty ours, relatively this invalanrability and to thel that perhaps he has met nader peculiar circumstanges once dust" On that we two ware maying was sung, evidently, from the cuplessant ainsi, ant to thrus delegate Sets Usma Sure and Fost abbington Salth, a foruor privato speaking. The cause may be explatend by the discretion was the batter part of valoar. Aefore sad the trouble on board arises in obaring mana by Mr. Charles Lara deeply, but each graze was well covered with rotary to Mr. Goshan and Burk it the fast that avery day hundreds of would-be godt, horeyse, one of them bawlad over a man. from his excesive meal in the performanse of meet and Miss Lammert, and the performansand and hail a tally on which its contents were washers come to Kelang fer the gd washing and than the made short work of the rest. Adatles rent and imaginative. The tosua's mate was brought to highly scarsafal conclusion dara-ibed, as nearly as possible, in Chinese charrears, is the English soarelazy.

The Financial News publishes an interior in the vininity of the Keteng hilly, at which dozen or inze ware killed and the rest sonped follows Jack's song about his sweetheart with with the amusing chorus "Now to the banget noters. place them aru reparted to be elrondy several to the hills.

For the present this is tisfactory, and I with -nutor Jones ons of the Ameriona dele diety concerning the frit voyage ho ta de insgood we press" After "God says the Queen" "und

gates to the monetary, confonice: thusand gold shakars. The consequence is that

skip manued by laulabber grow. The morel bon sang, the company were invited to partake should not advocate the grases being distarbed Tongs says the people of the Tulted Statesap. of refreshment. General admiration was express now; bat before long the wind and rain and po preinto the vital importance of the currency |the sub-pr-feet Li, who has official chargo of tha

Early on Saturday morning, Mr. R. Mark of it all sam “disgiors," has offered to the government to wick, four, who rendes af Collega Chamhors, | Oh, who wealdn't be a sailor to sail the watery sok,

ed at the ohgics decorations which had bassibly the ana will expa- same of tho bodías andation, white in Bagland many of the people farm out a cranesion for something lika sizi ptured a burglar in his room. On the Daha sonile's bo assilor wit the wil alongside ads thronghael the builder to signalise the roader ristorant mustry. thomand treis a yur to be paid in quarterly davicon of Chicago bossebreakers is to stupefy by on's rust your life on the water.

the quay

Christmas festival, which to so many of the in I should nooordingly propose that some months were guargut of the radimonis of the rantter.

There is hardly an American elector." al instalments to the Formoes Board of tieorgiamea nay one they may find in the room in But stick to the 1nd all right,

mates of the inediation is a time of pain and hen giving time for natives to take any neti the untor, who has not for net an intelligrut Karton; but it is not yet known whether the Futai, which they are operatiäz, în erdèr to secare fur the devil of the rudder from the masteariness instead of the wonted morrines. which they may think ecessary, all the bodies opinion on this subject. It had a most import Shao Ya liou, will consent to this cours or not immanity from interruption. The mas at. On board of the Matheranskite

on Sand Leland should be buried in one gravo on ant inftance on the last election." the Island, on which a cairn and perhaps a mommset might be erected.

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkang, th Novamber, 1802.

- NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Only sawmunications rolatang to the news adlanan

no ldzensed to Ed tor."

extra poatants are requested to forward their mans

kitka of the pomer only.

Jano nely signed commandontiane that bare *ppeared in other p-pora frad will be inserted.

Orders for extra sopies of the Daily Press should sent hefne 11. on the day of publication Alba Bliadhurst Llano imply in limited, ag

Polocrosīg Address Pratt.

Talaphonă Ru. 19′

Joxarose, Doxx 27cm, 1399.

The Band of the Ist Shropshire Light Infan- dry will play the following programme at the Ooors eas, Murray Rigracks, this evening. commencing at 8 o'clock Lancere..... La Cigals”.

Conto. Raiaineenses of England". Godfrey. Faled "Welt, Yon Dir

Serdel Fantasis."Yais Tida Serenade

Schobert

Straits Times

left leg was turned up tatto thigh, and immorable

A darinas rities 19 Paparted from Nawohwang, A correspondent writing from that port to the Daily News says:We have just had a sort of steasupalo s twenty miles from here. Į rabežlion is s

A villager belonging to som kan spot preber duiwed his grandon Emperor, and with bolt a drged friends, whom he declared like imel to be invulnerable, marobed upon the district dr As his following dil some fifteen miles awɛv. ont luarenas, he returned home, when he bad got within a mile or two of the town. In

Toudly we shall bi sailing. Awas to distans lands, Across the osaz maig,

The mothers ail are waiting,

And losing hoarte are quelling. Until foreign etzanda

The boy are homo again

CRICKET.

treaty, und wo far agis known of the spartiacet

of Stato the Chinese treaty of 10 is stiilia forze.

Саргая.

,

THE MÓNATADY CONFRLENOR,

LONDON, 18th November

Senatur

to free cuinare. I feel sur Did this is a

this stage of his work burning medicated The Captain aamun on board and eartoys his

In reply tia quistion as to whether the De" One of the Fronth columns operating agairt. joss sticks under Mr. Markwisk'e nose, when ship and men with visiblu estisfaction. He the pirates is Toukis has recently apataiard the fames, proving too pangpat, awoke that gen- tells them all that sa break of diselpline.

---I did not visit the gros on the other jucate would introduos a free image bil in ENGLAND AND WALES . THE WORLD, laude, bat thers in little doubt from the ongirls the Senator sud-"Yes; they are. rather series loss. From the particulars girea tenso. He prantly sad the int under by the will not wish pratamant that's due, but be la in the Avenir it appears that the column, which theat and held on to hira, but as he thought. sure that they were a good mu going orem,”

Never was the glorious (we might almost says made that my resurgthin of inson Bo Te bond to. The

the woman of Representatives are oppas d nambarads hun fred and fifty man, was co-it batter not to have a sleaggio in the an opinion endorsed in lasty choras by the ns. the inglorious) uncertainty of uricketer-mplified land applies to the others, though in most cases

us. Ou the contenry there is a two-thirds urinded by Captain Floors. On the 15th iust. room with a obce of slumping the furniture sembled company. Then the dibasore gets zuder muro strikingly that in the oricket match ing they are better abeltered and less exposed to the an attack was ride on a fortified position and curios, be allowed him to get as far away, the capstan goss merrily round, and the land and Wales The World which was played action of the weather.

I should propose to deal similarly with the majority in its favear. "It was eurng the De aucrats of the leat House that to suppters of Longbun, steard of Chanyes in the the door and tufo the hall. 7000 clear of the fdufer, as in the olden time, leads the dance on Friday and Saturday ask. It will be re province of Lankay The first and second room Mr. Markwisk got his man under and which allows. Is the second part the ship is momhered that on Friday afternoon Bagland to those at Baud Island, that is in the coness offtan ocinage were found. If you trace these en positions were arried without loss, but at arde bis haul nequainted with the floor by a homeward bound. A glee entitled Bagland's and Wales bad completed an aings for the reasome months to hurs thein exmined, sud pro1s their constituensies gan will fail they ha

besa resaleated the third line the defendere mate a stand. series of bmp, this proceding being acou might" which carries na bank to the early poorable but not very formidable total of 207, to bably re-ioterment will be nessary, in which

Whothar a free wings bil is introduced by. Lent Labosserie. of the Legion, received sary to make bim release anther painted hol and perhaps the boat-glories of our Navy, is which Flower, Elia, and Taylor wars the hief case 1 sheld aggot that there should be our

iko D-mocrats sind whether it passes or not is a throp wounds and d'ed the same day. Sergent he had gat on str. Markwick's body. By this song Site again appears, and poor Jelliboy contributors with soren of 5t. 1, and 26 res-bacin plaue with a cairn on such of the Sla Aabry a nonmobed to, bis wounds. Lieut time torero of the other ocupants of the Chm gets into grace. When the sour and surer: protiral On Saturday merging the game was lands-Ponghon, Phes, and Fisher I-Lynda.

6-After leaving Said lalad I anchored stifferval matter. Mr. Cleola biglf in Castaing was slightly wounded. Bergant ters had been aroused by the soles, and the pelion entesat bs left the deck, however, the Izovirusaro d protte panoraalle. 11 o'clock, Lows Tassansas and four tirailleurs were killed in having hon al for quits i fup sing atay table mirth of the midiva. books forth and, and E. J. Caras opening the World's inniurs Makeup for the sight, and the next morning gast frue crime. It is just the qnesliga of his escuality. A gran mass of people are etion, and fear legionarios and four tirailleurs of Sikh and Chino constable arrived to she thoroughly in opascuance with their reputation, Rans came pretty frosty till the score cooled ↑ paid a visit to the Chautai 200 mpanied by dixhow far the Darat will feel the fin

40, when Corod was bowed by C. G. Taylor for Werra, Her Majesty's Consul at Anping, bent ou free coinage. Why should fr 37. Shortly afterwards Lawson succumbed to a I wgain thanked him, on the part of He delivery of the same bowly for 26, and the injesty's Government, and all who bad agaialed are tend to dep eclate the silver currency? We inuing, which had opened auspiciously, wain relieving the wracked people from the Bok- hear from Indian officiale nell Us alosed eventually for the overpast ally sinal har, for (be kindness shown to the survicorariation of silver a lodia, but the Tatian total of 11, the only other mam era of the and the reverent care. that had besu tako tute as much for a rapa in copulifies as be ver got. It is not silver that dep ng'ates, it is tent to put tuts double frares bing Quilt inter the bodies.

were wounded. The pirates, whose lost charge of the culprit. It mouse fast ten man lihey sing a tee in which they tell as said to hoya bean theos fimos an great as those und beim engaged on the job, is there wazo tro w am what we know an dear little mida. of the French, abandoned the position:

pairs of skona found outai lo, this room, but only Who never do saght the Commander forbids the une armated was seen, his mate busing sp-

-Hat I sat tell you, wo atu't no kide, A stamp.coflea or in Singapore wrote, to the areatly deserted bi ne soon as he saw. There Do we look it? Wat do you think? British North Horsea Pest Olles satbarition frus gring to be trouble. The ans who was ranghaes, we look it: 'dog's we look it!...

Seoh dear ittis mide.

-1,

For the Church Radowment Faud." But az the order for ninety dolors was there, the athorities without asking if he wanted to pay conta for a que o nt stamp, sent the op- alleast 1,200 aze-vent. alamps

wing forty-two of the said stamps for the panket ontaining the balanes. A eignißent purs graph of the latter ran-“The Post Oon caut nadertake to answer letters of this kind, having other business to attend to." Aud the Port One didn't answer any more latters, although

REUTER'S ELEGRAMS,

SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRBBS."}

LONDON, 23rd Das calor. THE POLITI AL SITUATION IN FRANCE.

There is growing construation in Paris. Ar the Collector asked for his $00 bank id he the all ofs Boumpartiet meeting an envoy would return the elamps. Nor did the Governor Las been sent to Brassels to me Prince Victor answer his palitiori.

Bonaparte about drafting a manifesto.

(a)- here for not hanging my wat alethse apon

and Moreny. Being in the somewhat painful I also thanked the Chentai for his promptnesszold that appriciates. Pohor at graf stroke of silver. Where they 7 When you position of 97 raus do the bad the World had in siding jonks to the assistabon of the Foilos talk of grain or petrolio you can substantiate follow on and it was son apparent that they were when she was ashore at Fatsany.

Governor, Rongkong.

CORRESPONDENCE,

There was es lay in wrangiue proposal 8, but this was due to ile fan that the Amoi 60 delegatea came from differant State and od ng opportunity of sopferring upon the tend adjustment of the minor doesils sutil ther bad reashed Earpe ha proposats are in such for us will sorra as a basis for pretioal dis- eussia. Private meetings of the various ser tians for confrence were hold they for th purpose of waaidering the information and show that have been interchanged during tho last two days.

a uumber of frescent surcharged one teat Bri-qudan clean breast of the air and explained You may take your all larit that we are no kida, 1371ish North Barnen postage stamps, says the Free how he had eeted a putrance into the toom Yes, we look it! How we look l

Press, Ho peloved §90 and hoped tá gat 900 from the verandah by putting his band through Wo midshipmites, stoups, out of which un doubt be would derivaa tha venetinas not open up the window. The daring little middies of Lieut. Spiten.

Befor visiting the Pasidores Talled at in your statements 1 watt something done in the

ass of silver." landsome profit. But the Post unster replied rass was dealt with by Cocimsadər· Hastinga ul This is one of the best of the many good going to make a desparate offure to wipe of thin

BRUSSELS, 24th November, timt by II. E. the Gorem r'e orders mullestare 1b Polier Court on Sanrday morning, and a things in the place and was ronaived with deficit and turn what appeared to be serinin detesting and took M, Warren, Her Majesty's

A statement has obtin-d'cerenpy been that wer to be charged fists for tass nur den sentence of wolse incutba, bard labour was in enthusiasm by the andienos last night. Nex inte vistory. Brory bateman eams in with in Coosal, on board who was so aotive in the en strap, although they could be bought lopally pored. Mr. Markwich rosaired a few braises and Bea sing a duet which was also redemanded.structions to hit and make rana-honestly if deavour to relive the survivars of the Bokhara, the American dalates to the inferuacional aut Adams with cornisation adimas:1 to the for at udteed the Post Office banded: a and soratohes in his straggle with the burgised the play is then pleasingly relieved by the possible, but make raps; and the applause from as well as in tak ng 'all the auts queut sering

not fir pablle disa, bat si aridoner of good | ravopend gentleman who would be happy Labat co seriona jajary.

marines going through their sutlass and bayonet: the pavilion was meted out to all sorts of queerments, so that I have been able to rail myself notary conferece not prepared te beni t worrow. On the enutrary, it is frn that pro- -roise, features fhich the house greatly enjoyed, strokes as long as they kept the score riding, of his knowledge at all the frost go, and I propos to the fore so when it mits to Allts for pabladon should be written an one apply quite "charging five parent

Themes the amusing arena of the defaulter By these taotice the Weld soon mulated 24 rams, believe, that a conours with me in the su being rinrebolted bators the Captain, and the ro estling the unblued team the not signi dont gestions I have made in this letter-1 bave heals have been d-Buitely formulated by the Aaterian delegates and that they will be laid aital of their various offences, and the causes total of 12 to start dolost with an hour bonour to be, Ir your Excollonsy's obedient bears the conferior to morzo. It was apparent that servant, the mou plead provoke lots of fun. Jolliboy is and a half to play.

E. B. FREMANTLE, Vico-Admirat charged by the first heutenant with iceslanne. the game was not yet over, and zu reiting but as no veidance is adinoad and as Jodhibey finish was autioipated, bat onbody, was prepared His Exadingy dir With Redinson, K.6.31.G bear a excellent resord, the Captain gives him for the absolutò sulla that followed, the whole the benefit of the dambt sud, to the dallght of of the levea bing on in less than no hour's kia shipmaten, discharges him. The song of time for the ridiculously small total of 32 the blacklist brigala follows and the evildoers It de impossible to day that the victory of the who bara fost all there stripes and their lease World was thoroughly well merited one, and We do hold oursstres cos deible for the minio

oxpressed by our Correspondcute.? and their pay give the following reseous for their it is unfortunately equally impossible to dry that the doleat of Bagland and Wales won in Appearance before the Captain--

OXFORD LOCAL EXAMINATIONS. every way deserted. We should have supposed

TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY FRESS." that match which called forth.à certain amount.

Lardos, 24 Novambor. DEAR BIRI be results obtained by the St. of rolul rivalry would have sroked a sorrespond- tag spirit of cametition and emalation; bat Joseph's candidates 16 on of 10 passing) at the

Cha mudden riss in the prios of silver yestate nas matter of fuot its members of the England Oxford Loral Examinations in 191 more indeed day was do to the aperations of a group of raud Walks eleven served with our or two uot; subject of congratulation. I ask your permisperulators. Forty toe of rupees in drafts on able axuptias to thing that the last thing of son, however, in justice to the there other India wire offered for unla by The Ladis Corneil any importance was anything in the way of a sok ols that prosented candidates, to take exce and the extraordinary out of 68 face were effort to save or win the match. It is less that tip to the pablishing in school reports of tendered for. Dac tender of 160 ines at the they were severely handicapped in being sadly statements that do not acord with the details highest price absorbed the drafts. The indian deficient in bowling: prsially so in haring published hy is Oxford. Didegny, whom I have banks and mechante bid to go to the aller Ellis practically disabled in the second laringe; the annour to reprezugt 21 the Centra

markot to buy enough sires to meet the require and it may be allowed that they had in seved Of the St. Jea-pu's 10 eardīdst s. 1 juniormants. The prios of the metal was thus fiven repents the worst of the fuot; but making failed in Preliminary; 3 out of 10 passed in the ap six-sixteenthis pruor, orary allowance it mget; be admitted that two subjects Deswing and Bookkenin xowe Varions nutives are attribute to the operasi their display in allowing the World to make254 possed in Geomotrical Drawing, Pooses to toe. One of the masons given for these action hom is adespatch promoting Jack Jollity. Then in something less that tro hours was a highly Mathematics do zat include Trigonometry and is that it is due to a trick of American silver féllors great jabalution on board; and festivities discreditable one. A ticketer from England Mensuration, uses these words are written ones who desire te bou sit with the wen of of a thoroughly Chelstons character. Jack is would have both surprised toe so four estiva the ertificate of each boy, and I do ant randleet influencing the action of the Brussels nouler the object of generat dougratulation, Lisut Spite delding as entitats on Saturday morning (alserving his when I dent the certificates to ener. The dealers doubt that the rim will be the butt of mach hearty denunciation and general holiday) smi ka would have been still St. Joseph's College last year. cordin! abuse. The voyage la succesfully more surprised to see the camus speciach of a

Loxbox th Novembor. The remulta iu 1890 were not so good as in 1997 maintained, as tao mrch silver has been offered. concluded, the old sonetry in resched at last, the member of the English and Welsh tazm Holding The St. Joseph's report reads:" Those boys Sir William Vernon art, Chancellor of hero is rewarded; and the villain's washistions with a cigarette in his month on Saturday after-who presented themselves in 1990 and 18the Exobequer, bas instructed the English dido. are defeated-everything is as it should ba, and with an attrsativo izblean the curialu fills with? Doong: This is a ouston which is woul, we be passed oreditably in the obligatory subjects.rules to the Brussels conference to expedite the

love, in tipost, whove-balfpenny, and similar sons in Ferneh erly all insuration deliberations so as to bring the conference to m Rule Briannia.”

games, bat which has been. we should think,

Time Austrian Lloyd's vanmer Elektra left Singlmú on the 21tà inst. for this port.

The Don. W. M. Goodman's casnicption of bis duties as Attorney-General is noticed in the Garette..

The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Orion, from Bombay, left Singapore on Saturday afternoon for this purt.

The P. O steamer Mirzapore tof: Singa. pare for this port on the 25th at 8 pm, and is dan hare at 6 pm. on Friday, the 89th inst.

the auunal tes and ameting in connection with the Misions to Segmen will as held this orening, The Right Ber Bishop Harion will preside.

Mr. Cyril U. O. Platt's appointment as Private Secretary to the Guzarnor, which bas already baut au poured in the Press, is ouintly autified in the Gazette.

It is zolif-d in the Gazelle that Moulay, the 2nd January, irat-ad of Saturday tan. 31st

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The Mercury bas the following in its notes

LONDON, 21th Decemb-.

on nation papera-Thore is a Korean imitator THE SILVER QUESTION IN AMERICA who alkots blackmail fem frudders passing

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the lina

(by-I'm here for drinking my mostemate's grow

{groans froes oYOW), (e-bors for not atowing my bag. (I'm here for nothing (pointa to his blank aye)- then her girlag him two roly black eyes, -I'm barefox laping when I asght to be waking,

Land Ahoy" is at length the welcome cry, the onehor is dropped, and the fun and boiivity of the arrival of 11.M.S, is part is vigorously depicted. Bumboat Nell approre, sod" sings a capital song, the last lines of which are

of Rob Roy's wife now in the vioivity of Soul,) A resolution prompted by Mr. Cloreland through her hunting grounds, sa may be seen beea introdood into Congress empowering, fem the report of Korean trader who arrived Prusilout to suspend purchases of silver whos the other day at Goal from a northern frontier over be considera circaanstances require it. TOWN. Passing through a wooded pasa abonti twenty miles distant from the Korean capital,] the trader was confronted by'a woman, who, thú word in head, dotaanded tall of hira. Asiatic propensity of looking down open - bure of the weaker wa prompted our tradar to ignore the threats of the femalo bandit, and, being moreover of an amoroas turu of mind, he

[TRON THE "N. . DÁIGY, NEWS."}

Kong. 20th Doomber. GREAT FIRE, AND LOSS OF LIFE AT 08 KA.

Mile No. 1 and 2. containing 30,00 opindies, tried the master's dodge; but he cone found out belonging to the Oaks Bosski Kaida. sore kis mistake by feeling the kaan edge of a ser totally destroyed by Dre this im roing with oling through bis shoo die, at which sight the contics and sort or the trader turned til sul greatley of life, over eighty operatives baring

ran away, leaving their employer to face his dil: boon barat te dealb. culties alone. The melt was au necondițional surrender of goods and skattels, and our karo gled to evenge with life, arrived in a pitiable condition at Soul to report is losses to the police agistrates of the capital. This female bandit

a reported to be a women of about thirty, of alim

CHRISTMAS IN HONGKONG,

----

The great Christian festival of Christmas has

But our tare oro alexga stenly, ni matter win this be To fane for us the foes they find on lend as well as 106- The maila are delivered on board and on

Desember, is to de abwrved nos u public. Lolideynd tender exterior, and igoreover very pretty-comand gone oses more, sal in Hongkory / Worthy of the approval it revived. Next to the seldom witzieased upon an English cricket trigometry, bookkeeping, and drawing."—I am, and within a few wooks. This learned from high

in substitution for New Year's day.

irthe description of the trader may be relied up

Jioricksha lioeuors are, it is notified in theo. Gasette, to be issued for Quarry Bay, and a sale of fares is publisist. Pas somber of such fioenees is not to exceed twenty-five.

The following is the soure and analysis

FIur.

ENGLAND.

Spom xxx.

Biz, your obedient servant,

G. H. BATESON WEIGHT,

Local Secretary Hongkong Centre, 23rd December, 1802

THE BRITISH MINISTER'S AUDIENCE..

authoriting that if the cotierezov is proleared beyond three weeks the loading Earlish pre- esntatives will rotare to London, leav in the less important members to watch the proceedings. Advice from Brussels show that apposition to prolonged debates has been opened by the ing Jish delegation. They aly anally consented to sitting on each alterarte day on Ruding that We (N. 4. Daily News) have learnt with unch they stood alone. The incident me viened an pleasure that the crostastanous of Ir. O'Conor's impression among the members of the euería. madiunce of the Emperor, were in every way lenes and the Brussels officials that the British satisfactory. Ton Chêng Kang Tieu in which delegates want to break up the meeting or ea he was received in in the private gardens it to foil to achieve deluita results. Thy.r in the part of the Palacs iu which the seived a decisiva shock, however, as a pujarity Emponir is now setually reading, and M. of the delegatos uvízos every diepolition in go O'Craur entered the Palaco grounds through thoroughly into the matter until it is examined the big fel gate, not through the amalter to the bottom door which was need for the Austro-Hungarian

BRUSSELS, 25th November. First Inninga.

The fairuational mouniery conference Overa de Buns, Wides. N.B. Wkte. Minister last year. The Taong i Tamen à J. A. LOWESE... 14

Dat even suggest that Mr. O'Conor shoul bamuned its sitting this morning. Senator Wi zvarived in tĒa Ta Krong. Ko. We have been liam B. Allison and Sunster Jola P. Jooss st fnvanced with the following copy of Mr. forth the Americau suggestions, basing them dia, Q'Conor's speech to the Emport, which was thus poneral view of the zubatory, situation in graciously ressived and acknowledged

The United States and conuries represented in

1. Grimble B. J. Gon:

247

'Bowcase_AwALYSIS.

The performaron last night in every way was Christmas pantomime which this year it supplies was observed in those various ways which the place of this entical entertainment one mend themselves to individual' co-copticas of complete enjoyment. In low places on in the best things seen at the City Hal The P. II., Der Day. J. Cams 2

C. Q. Taybe, K.N., 6. Vachhaye... 35 The P. M.teamer China snoountered heave earth sortaials would more ideal weather have stage management is beyond criticism and the ...

18. Doxòe, 1 E. Markham, B. 3. Cavemen nother on her last trip across the Pacific and been experience, for the air as na balmy as theunt of oara and attention which bar been

2, Ormia, lhe, 2.1. CT.

bR... by the skilful orointion of a large zugde of H Teen 6 Kuny, The P. J. S. S. Co's stummer China, with the later than she was expected. The Chronicle of there was, as Longfellow pats it,

did not arrive at Sen Fraises until two days most glorious day of an English summer and devoted to the production of the piece is essenced

Thames, Lowan.. performers on a limited stage, and by the fault Devin American mail of December 6th, from San Fran- the 26th a't, mays:---'1'ife Pacifio Mail steamer,

a aamalea splendour everywherem

less rendering of the dialogue and songs. In all, 4. Bam, b J. Coxen Low

K. C. He, and art 13 a 8. Cozos, R.J olare, vis Honolulu, has arrived in Yobeloras, China, Captain Svakory, arrived yeşte-day moro-

Which makes the pastors in the alty ntvent

the several cupauition the cast of the pieso wan and was to sail for Hongkong at daylight on the ing at three o'clock, with forty-tner cabin, six Congratulato esh other in thay maint

F.C., 1,8., rau out not bot 25th fastant,

Japanese, and fifty (kinosa for this port, twenty- On Saturday the flanks sad Insorenes ferry strong and it would be insidious to single A..

Z Testeriny morning a plossing furrino took for Havau. and tea for Penama. Thedeby in were closed, but the pressing demande of out any for spoolal distinction. Mr. G. Boash was Cape Town, ASC Limbs, place at the Victoria English Behoal (Boy diet the steamers arrival was enlicaly das to lesy Christmas trade compiled the stores to keep host in iimself in his particular ebaroster and u sony where the day holars presented Mr. W. gales experienced coming arose from Yokohama their doors open, and briak bains was done brought haspial koowl dge of the piece to beas over what is known as the middle canesohej eholos presants to charms, delectable viande to upon the representation of the drama with compienone ability. Liönt-Comdr, Tufnell, who D. Braidwood, the princips, with a handeme silver a service as is wedding gift. The pro- Canadian Facile, atoarer Banpress of China, cheer, sd wonderful toys la sous men. is the vice-president of The Bons of Neptune," is wantain was made by J. A. Leos, nor of the which left Yokohama shortly after the China wen, and children at tule festive sent. On sonier boy, who r at a short-addres, signed by and reached Victoris nearly forty eight hours Sunday the various places of warahip hai large ale to be congratulated on his share in the

tam air, and to Mr. B. W. Mitokell. (Hen. E. J. Caton...3.3 alf the papils, which accompanied the prebani, abend of the China's arrival leere, tank a more engregations. The Cathedral was most fate-success, having inken a very active interest in Mr. Braidwood having thanked the pupils, tires bortherly soarme, going by way of the great į fully decorated with evergawa's and appropriais Seo & D. C.). M+ AV.B. Murray, Mr. Block

& circle, and lustily rat tina weather. The Chine scrolls, but this pleasing feature was Lotices by Murphy, (Muses Dirsotary, and Lost Hyde Tarkans ringing obears WATH give, and the school wind to be cured down a good portion of her heat from the Union Church, The Teisels in Parker these are also dus, while un President of Darby then dismissed for the bolidays, which will con trip, which made her late in getting in. It was the harbour were in full dress and over ... the navel Thespinos Coamodore L. ft. L. B.

Sim- hay the houdar tu diver to year the conference. Great sworney is obred car wet trip from all mesounts, and many seat ware Alacrity was suspended the legand. “A merry

Imperial Majesty the Liter by which chi carning the Américas progoas). S. M. Men ei Quo uf Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of flore Levi, president of the conferença, objects The deion statosus follows-triking fact shpped by the fius steamer, Chief Engineer Christmas to all. Yesterday being Boxing Falliser, R.N., muathava viewed the perfomnone. Cozun 8.4

HAND, INDIA. about this, ou of tea, which is told on the Ferguson of the China, who is one of the expert Day, was of contrae observed as a general: to with great satisfaction. The falloneta was na

followsy.

Br. J. A son, age 25

dia, bed to accredit me la the char positively to anything in regel to them baig thberty of a Chius over. is that engineers in the company's marrion, said yester lidsy and large parties, favoured by tha employed for penaerting the bodies of the dad. day that the engines never miss turn on the magsificent weather already ro: Prred to captain Hardy, te sklyper that every tree safer ad Crumrlor 27 Jew, to Tepi

potets of 1er ajesty's toy Extreordinary published. Alfred de Rothschild will sabat mirea)Lisat. Parker, R.N.D. Karki, Plower 42

Darby, b klip gelee

Ong, 5 EP and Ministr Plauipotentiary at the court of the agg-tions on behalf of Great Britain. Forse pleord in the oratro of a box of tea, he whole trip. It was expected the Chine would went off in launches, and in other ways on pla Lieut. Spite, in Tarter of the old school-1 8.5. Kutrar; eg, 16. Fagfor

The proposals made by the Ameriman deligate a Your Imperial Majesty Sah-Linat, Tracy, H.N. Högt, & KONG + Car or so. §. 3 Bayar kenyamanan tə "Me And Sagiden has ontzustnd ins with were printed in English and French and Üri my, wkeep" for yesra. He further arts bring George Gould, but tvetend the bran bt are bent. That enjoyment was fully obtained

The mlexing to devote my best offarts to, further bsted among the delegates when the conferere that to which has been amplay d in this pa porges Vauderbilt. A furg anant of Japan there can be a doubt and, despite the depresedint. Bright, (Bright by name and bright by mature). 114, se

Mr. F. Abesham, B.N. C. 9k, at utt. Eugen z vá, Miccio, (Don't we book ite Wnt da Foz think Vers,

Bist da day and unažím this friendly Bed anıl rezmured sta äitting this tourning. The prope elty, in exported for furtipo ronaldones equations, undies, and fancy urtin'e wire, saudition of affairs. Hongkong certainly kupi

Me.am. &thy. B.N.. Inglan, A‚H., -a binte annatto-1 in a way len van ody to brought ever. Not a magli põned, od oder Christus with obesi

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in relations which so happily exin part say: "It geneally suited that My E.N., Uerdale, N.

between the two Gent Empiros, -

there is story large depreciation of silver ce Phong to my or the superior :mppainel on the manifat Only a cupir teamble of the afore walities, auf with a h-str

Assisted by the grasions good will of Your compared with gold. The frequent and riclant Roma hich Chinees en is claimed to go months are very altamer coming over breng zoognition of the joyous monjou when Chra Ned Spanker, (a busca's mate of the ab achaol, al.

Imperis! Majsity and the sordini so-operation of sefautious of gold, and is the pelos of silver This ta does credit to the inventiveness of the large consignments, but for some reason Classics, throughout the wide world, group the Indies planter who origlasted it.

skippers at present fail to pand is na fanight, Hopportunity of couriviality

tinne stil the 9th January,

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