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financial prises. It may seem anomalous to speak of capital being deterred from invest- ment in China at a time when many ocm- panies with large capitals are boing forwød
in Europe for the exploitation of the cong ty's reasures; but these companies have their capital in gold and whatever else they may invest it is we may be certain that it will not be in silver with its attendant fisk of less by depreciation. The capital raised in Europe for investment-in railways or minea ia the Middle Kingdoc will afford no relief to the ordinary trading community, and with magnificent opportunities the mer chant may find himself unable to avail
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MELLOW BLEND, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark
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$10.80
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C-WATSON'S ABELOUR-GLEN- LIVET, Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark. 12.00
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY AUGUST 25TH, 1898.
AFFAIRS AT MANILA.
OFFICIAL PHOOLAMATIONS.
Wo give bolow the prolamations issued by General Merritt and General Jazlanes together, with the terms of the capitulation, the latter being translated from the Spanish as we have not had an opportunity of copying or parusing the English version.
date
- AQUATICS, The costumo entertainment for ladies this vering will commozoe at a quarter past as with a team 180 The following shows the constitution of the tem
A
A. A. Alves (Capt) J. Hanco J. Jorgo
W. Armstrong Chunnett
A. E. Alton (Capt) J. Carvalho
R. Handerson
C. Hauco
tired while her jealous rivals are rapidly arming to the teeth,
authority, scuses Admiral Corvara as being med; during the 42 nights he was in the Soutings bottle he could have left with chances of success; but a proferred to quit ons dns morning before the whole Americau quadren, which awaital tranquilly bis coming. He conded to one out in the day time and.
sale bis donth warrant. But the American ships have excollent svareh lights for the dark' hours.
to the United Blatis within ten days from this Among the wrecked buildings is the largs the others were saved by the neighbouring
PREVARJapanoso rostat rant called Kojimays. This boots 5-All questions connected with the repatria hailding had been coustrusted in Japan and A tiger was caught by some pativa bautare tion of the aders and soldiers of the Spanish trenght down and sat op bere at considerable in the White Cload Mountains, whore tigers are ado a singulat. disqovary, viz., that the war M. V. Guillonx, of the Proneb. Navy,, has The stoomer Oxis arrivo yesterday from forces and their families and the cost of phoxpesier. It was perhaps the best type of Japan woltom soap on the 21st inst. The tiger tots of the present day a setuly less Marils and reports all quist there, though ration of the settled by the Government se rebitecture in the island. The Twatatia waighed two hundred and odd catties and was powerful thay thuse of formerly. This is chiefly
of the United States at Washington,
The families se
Police gave great assistance and famished sold to as caling house for twenty-sixty dollara, dne, ko muinteins to the moties power being pers continue to circulate of diffinities bet wack
here. Manila at their son food to early a huzaand, and native sociatier It is said that the tiger had paid several visita team, otsaite, and to the complications of modera resulting from what are deemed the extravagant tones shall take pince when the city is not an greht, the city being on higher dragged away by it. Aguinaldo and the United States authorities renience.
I also did mash to relieve distrom
to this deigabouring villages and carried away ships, and the relatively inferior number of men
• The restoration of the arms deposited by tho Inside the walled city of Taipah the datango good many cattle and in una care a man mang pere. Another writer, and an demands advanced by the insurgent tovler.
shall be pvacuated by them or by the American elevation. Stil 71 henses were destroyed and 93 badly injured, whila 20 persons were killed urtoy
6.The officers sad soldiers pomprised in the and 33 wounded, Water catag Into the Govern capitulation shall be supplied by the United mene. House to the height of 13 ft., and the States with rations and necesarios, coording Profectare was enarorted into a ministare lake to their rank, ee if they wore prisoners of war, with a depth of over two feet: The members null the conclusion of the treaty of penes be of one of the large Japanese firms, Range & Co, tween the United States and Spain.
had an exciting experience and a narrow escape. All the fands of the Spanish treasury aud The largo building which they occupied had a other public funds as to be surrendered to the foundation ban the walle were of 'mil anthorities of the United States.
brick, and they ratelia with anxiety the water"] crawl up to the danger lion. At 10 p.m. it was but a few inches from the mud brick and in The course of events is steadily touding
ocnyngnones the dozen cocupanta took refuge in in the direction of the adoption of a gɔld
sabuilding to the rear, the stone foundationi of which ran bigher, Touy bad bean in their standard throughout the Far East and the
sow sheltor but a moment when with a crash scover the change ie made in Hongkong the
the adjoining bones, which was cornpied by a more profitable will it be for the colony.
smalt hospital, fell to the ground. Soon after If we could have bimetallians we would havo
wards their own main building collapsed, and fening that the rear building would follow they the most convenient and sciomific form of
malo thair, way to an unoccupied building moar currency, but limetallism being now out of
by, but this also soon bosimo dangerous and plunging into the water they managed to reach the question and our choice confined between
the Profeet ural ofhoe in safety, and just in furwurds, J. Hance, A. . Alves, and Henderson: silver and gold there ought to be no hesita
time, as the buildings they had deserted, together
Reds to:-Goal, J. Machado backa, Roza, with others adjacent, crashed to the ground. Forsira, and Yule; half bar A A. Alres tion in deciding jo tavour of the Intier.
As soon as the storta abuted it was found that forwards, W. Stopani. E. Herbst, Bad W. Even if we had a sufficient influx of silver
the chint doctor of the hoopital, a nurse, and a
Armstrong. to meet the requirements of the colony's his Government to assure the people that he lake typhoon; scompanied by dooda, which bare patient had been killed instantly. In another
Referee, H. Lammort, goal scorers. Ms. expanding trade, the choice should still be part or aution among them but to protect them fouds. There steras have beau lucrvaring in
not come to wage war on them, or up any wrought great have on the villages in the low-house cecupied by Japaasse, only three escaped Meugels and Melison..
with their lives. The Corrramont took prompthick are cordially invited,
Lalies and subscribers to the Water Pola in favour of gold, or although trade on
Ju their homes, in their omployments and ini
force for the last three years, until with the pre- their personal and religious rights. All por silver basis may yield apparently large on who, by netiro ad or honest sabaission, sent numer, North Formosa beame tho profits, men cannot grow richor by in-oo-operate with the United States in its offerle willing host of a typhoon and inundation which
GENERAL MERRITT'S PRO CLAMATION. The following is a proclamation jeanoil by Georal Merrilt in Spanish, English, and Tagalo
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACING.
August 14th, 1858. TO THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES:
I-War has existed between the United State and Spain since April lot of this year. Since that date yon have witnessed the des- truction, by an American feel, of the Spanish. narul power in these islands, the fall of the principal city. Manila, and its defenses, and the surrender of the Spanish Army of occupation to the forces of the United States.
II.Tho Coramander of the United States forvos now in possesion kas instructions from
7-bir olty, its inhabitants, its oburches and roligious worship, ita educational etablish- ments, and its private property of whatever doacription, shat he placed under the special tag med of the faith and honour of the American staY.
Bigned by the United States ond
Spanish Commissioners.
THE TYPHOON AND FLOODS. IN FORMOSA
[FROM OUR OWN-CORRESPONDENT.). Tratutis, 20th August. Once during the summer for several youryu emocession, Fornasa has been visited by a torri.
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Bares to afford relief, A
tugs of the Appeal Court were destroyed nat In another ection of Taipeh aity, the build- the Court has boon suspended for a few days in consequence. A new Lailding is being crested completo it, and meanwhile temporary quarter itill be provided
creasing the noninst amount and lower to give effect to the beneficent perpos, will re- if the backneyed phrase be pormittal, was by for the Court but it will take many months to
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ceive the reward of its support and proteciibu,
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Kosa Pereira
W. A. Stopani (CaptJ
E. Herbst
T. Kuld
T. Mook
.. Pi Jerge Immediately afterwards a water polo game, Whites versas Reds, will take plass.
Whites team-al, C. G. Klinck; backs, C. Honoo and Meal; belt back, Carvalho;
THE HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB, SEASON 1897-1898.
HAYTING AVERAGES,
In Tea Innings and over.
Namu
Sercombe Bulth N. Beword F. Maldend
Lienz Vitit, RN.
14.40 pro fue is really wore off to the through the ordinary tribanais substantially as of an approaching son of unusuat severity. Twatdiția and though the wator did not reach Captain Langbarne
QUEUR Scoren WHISKI, Gold Capsule..... 15.00
THORNE'S BLEND and WATSON'S GLENORCHY are high class Sode Whiskies, of greater nge than most brands in the market.
una of a willion storting than it was seren Fears ago.
A meeting of the Sanitary Board will bo estil this afternoon at a quarter-past four.
We would remind our readers of Mr. Twin zing's convert at the Peak Hotel this evening.
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J. F. A. Lastings, R.N.
620–1929419R $35 71 37
KIR TUD
22.0
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202 79)
817
A. Mackousin II 83
In Threo Innings and over.
Nause.
ing the real valuo of the money in III. The government established among far the greatest etorm witnessed during the which they do their busines, as Lord you by the United State is a government of life of the cldest inhabitant.".. FARKER tersely put it in
military occupation; and for the present it is
Heary rains foll during the early days of the 29 worn totally destroyed and 271 badly dan
In Hanks dirt of 1,024 houses submergel. lutter to the Times the other day. This is ex-rate rights of persons and property, regular Iceal mouth and on the 5th we had a cloudy day with age, while the personal casualties so far as is
ordered that the municipal laws such as affect pri slided in the case of the Hongkong and institutions, and provide for the punishment of light rains. On the 6th the rain bad increased known mount to Se dead and 150 wounded, Shanghai Bank, which, as shown in a recent orime, shall ba cousidered us conti:rsing in fores, and èrather stiff wind blowing in gusts, to Nonly all the houses faving the river bank were & V. Campbell..
so for ne compatible with the purposes of milit article, aftor-R--series of phenomenally wry governinent, and that they be administered other with a falling barometer, gave evidens apt away. if anything the houses are more Wertebedly construefed in Banks than in before occupation, but by officials appointed by By five o'clock in the evening the Tameni river to the height in the former city that it din in
ked riéen Juvel with its banks and waxstreiping the lot, still the house collapsed morgnickly. H.8. Moberly the government of occupation.
17-A Provost Marshal-General will be along with a terrifle current which no small end many who were carried down with the P. A. Cox appointed for the City of Mauita and its outly boat oared to bacounter. Shipping of all kinds wreckage were not scbmerged and consequently Surges Fosd, R...
istricts. This territory will be divided earlier in the day sought shelter aither during the fall, whereas in Tutatin the great
escaped with but the wounds they naived. Rev. Fallings into sub-distriats and there will bà assigned to
higher up river or in some of the creeks away depth of water drowned many who might have
Captain Dyson rach a doputy Provost Marshul
A. 0. War). The duties of the Provos Murahal-General from the main strain. A large Japanese Inter esoaped them the wreckage with outside and his deputies will be set forth in detail in schouars was, however, unable to get away and
help. fature orders Tria gonoral way they are
it was left strongly moored to the river's bank feet abure high water mark and the streets of At Kelang, the men in the harbour roms 61 charged with the duty of making arresta of Mr. A. G. Romano, Portuguese Consul.mintary as well as civil offenders, souding spel not far from the Foreign Club....
the village were covered to the height of a nerul, desires to acknowledge receipt of of the former cless as are table by courts mar
With darkness the storm increased in fare's soulder, Thirty houses were wholly donation at 810 to the Jesus Family Fund, by
tial to their proper commands with state of and the riser gradually spread itself along the of life ju yet unknown. The large burruchs destroyed and forty badly damaged. The loss. "A Friend.”
their offences and names of witremes and de isining in custody all other effentions for trial streets of Twafatio, and eventually even ruterad occupied by Japanese troops were destroyed by military commission, prorost courts, or an- Tripet City, which is en sonsiderably higher and in the railway pards shero romanins not a Live eximinal courts, in accordance with law.
land. By midnight the principal streets bad sigte buikling. The sa. Yenushima Har lest both itnolors and while she was running for the out the instructions hereafter to be issued.
V. The port of Manila, and all other parts been converted into roaring streams four or five open sea ske stranded on the rocks near the car. und places to the Philippines, which ing bo in lest in depta. Exora then on untill an ease to the harbour Many native boats, the actual possession of our land anil naval water rese inch by inch and the wind increased Loth Japanese and Cliness, were lost bat the forces, will be open while our military occupe until it was blowing with typhoon fary. At number is not known yet. tien may continge to the commerce of all entre four there was fast of water on the battoni rations as well as our own, in articles zot can floor of the writer's residence and the arrow traband of war, and upon payment of the pre strest in front yasan angry river of over i fuet seribed rates of duty which may be in force at in depth, azrging along with such rapidity that the time of the importation.
it dasted waves up against the bouno, adding grectly to our anxiety. And as if wind and water were not auficient, fre broke out in two different sections of Twatutis and also in Tai- pol to add its lerrors to the situation.
ABELOUR-GLENLIVET is a Fery od Peat Whisky, (amoky) and could not now he replaced in stock at the price.
The German steamer Doner, on arrival at D is well known for its fine flavour. Saigon from Hongkong, was placed under ar- rost, French Customs officers basing discovered E is of superb quality and pro-six hundred taels of contraband opinn or Bounced by leading local connoisseurs board, supposed to have been secreted by Chin
ess before the vessel loft Hengkong. to be the best brand in the Hongkong market.
A. S. WATSON & Co.. LIMITED. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
Established 1841.
Hongkong, 14th June, 1598,
DEATH.
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On the 20th August, at Westrale-cases, Kar, the infant daughter of HERDERT ÜSORGE and Matu MARION DowÏWE.
A ri mill at Bangkok, situated on Klang Kat Blai, was burat down on the 10th August: The mill was leased by Koh Mah Wah & Co. from Phrs Bumat Sa Khon, and the damage is estimated at 50,000 tiesla, of which $20,000 ie porated by insurance. There is supposed to have originated in the lamp room while the lamps were being trimmed for the night,
VI-All churches and please devoted to reli- gious worship, and to the arts and sciences, all educational institutions, libraries, scientific col loutions, musotons, are, so far as possible, to be defacement of such places or property, of protected; and ali destruction or intentional historical monuments, archives, or works of scienos and art is prohibited, save when repaired by urgeat military necessity. Serere ponisb- ment will be meted out for all violations of this |'regulation.
Of the surrounding villages. Paolina.suffered the greatest. Here over 400 houses were totally destroyed and over 50 ofhers rendered aninhabitable. Twelve bodies were coverat from the rufus and thirty-five found wounded.. At Punkiso, impaali, Fole, and other vil- luges in the north, there was considerable less of property and life.
In the shels district of Taipob, which in ported up to date automat-to 2,073 houses dudes the villages above mentioned, the losses tally destroyed and 195 honses eo badly damaged
as to be uninhabitable. 139 bodies of the dond vere recovered from the rains and 160 wounded. Later investigations throughout the prefecture will undoubtedly double this number
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36 32.6
130
** Signifes“ not ont BOWLING AVERAGES.
Jr Ten Innings and over.
VT ES22EREKAÉBRA FERRERERENST
18.2
16,6
18.0
14
13.7
130
The now aimatry ́ia rapidly clearing bubite Lees from their snoe baths. The 36 pra- factures have seen about 150 of their function- aries oleared out, including the sub-protectors. The Angeau stable work is not yet completo, Some of the discarded were vagy aki republicam Bad will use its administration best in private life. The cabinet har Dew all before them where to chase, till the reassembling of parlia mont is October, thou an account will be da
aanded of the stewardship, in praense of the vel strongthening of England, of the occupa pire policy in China, tion of Khartoum, and of a doßned British em
ratist sale. No complaintalaró been received that the smiling prospects of a bountiful. barrest are changed. The cornets comINER BƏ to take their firat tingo of villow. It will not bo bread the French nation will desiro, but the money to buy it work is scarce and businage not writing from Burgandy to her angst, snit of very muritor activity. Madano do Sévigné,
Wo buvo i enccswion of heat; waves and of for-
Bero everything is barsting with whet, and I baxo not a sol (a ion); I have 20.400 bushels of graža to soil, and I cry fanion on a heap of (wkout." · In 1686 wheat sold for 'Vife. the 44 bushels at Rouou. At that tiras, also in the mountainous district of Dauphiny, the inhabi
tants commenced in Detóbu, in baby their bread for all the winter, and the leaves were dnly ent, Bol with knives, but by antebal..
Tho good people of Montmereboy are in desolation. Their great local astraction, in addition to a charming country and rich fruit tream, possesses the "Hermitage," cues the ra- sidenor of Jaun Juequsa Roossen and where be wrote his Nancelli. Heloise. - The Hermitage interfered with the view of a villa, and the owner bought the historic building for the muTİ of 110,000ft. and ia demolishing . A deputa tion of celebrated men waited on the purchaser, and implored bim to spare Houswaa's hous and where ho dreamed. Reply: I caro nothing about Rousseau." went to Have a lact look at the Heritage, built in 1235 by Muduma 'pinay, then separated from bar worthless besband. She was aged 30, and took a fancy to Boussenn. whom she tamed, though calling
him her.“ben." It was there that Bascu met another mal-morriel lady, Mme. dalore. datet, to whom he becurs attached. to the despair of his other lady love, Rabespiere osonpied the cottage to jarepare grao of his speeches, it was on the salvage of the wond ofose by that Madańto RolazÃ'š husband con mitted suicide; it was iture also that Robes. plore signed the death warrants of the Grin- dins Grey, the composer, ivaired also at the Hermitage in his day.
Taking time by the foreleck.In honour of tho. 1900 Erbibition, the Eiffel Tower will re- doive two cents of paint, sarb ́oi 25 tons. The now colour will be Paris grey, not bad, say, thing hotter than the existing rusty chocolate. One leviathan produces another. The "Big Wheel bas boi completed, the shares in the speculation having been freely taken up by the.. French, and now M. Realin introduces his "Coliseuras." It is a Festival Hall, and will be
the biggest on earth," It is intended to bo erected in the courro of the Machinery Gallery, will have six compartments bank containing seats for 2,500 persons, or 15,000 in all; from floor te roof-say six operu hoang as it were side by side. This strative within a simcitre will be circular and the inmenso doors will bee oalled after the five divisions of theworld-qua being riserved for Paris
M. Inzare Weller bags. Iis wuntrymen to remember that if the Extremo East, the British squadron is five times stronger than that of Frunce that it cau, if recusing, receive support 102 from Australia and the Pacific divisions, while 20 20.0 in e Low works Indo-Chins could be flooded 1223 with Indian troops. 14 31.8
Paris has a few Montenegrin visitors, band-
Commander Hastings, at the Magistracy
the water began to slowly wedle and by soca About + a.m. the wind changed and with it Fosterday, further enquired into the charge 124 preferred against J. Kennedy, of Garden Rod
one was quite able to wade about certain of the higher effects without the aid of a boat. a oruelly ill-treating a horse by leaving it
Unfortunately mest Formosan botees are without food and water at Stonecutters Island
built of sun-dried mud brioke. The Chinese ne from August 12th to August 20th. David Keanedy, defendant's brother, said there was e
mud because they can find nothing obeaper and man over at the land to look after the beastor mentioned in this section will maku cially vulnatla qualities. For single storied
The castodians of all property of the char- not because this cammality paresis any spe and he thought there was plenty of food.. A fino of 8 was imposed.
prompt returns thereof to these headquarter structures, in dry weather, they are probably stating Aharacter and location, and embodying good erongh, although even then their ass such recommendations as they many think proper would not appeal to one with a regard for for the fall protection of the properties underclonline. But in wet weather they are their care and custody, that proper ders always more or less dangerous and for two may jesus enjoining the co-operation of both storied structures their use is absolyers nd the destruction of a fine abip by tira in military and civil authorities in vocaring such winal and abould be considered such by the dittouged and atout a dozen people were klica. -T. N, Howard 1234:39 427 12 24.0
protection.
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The Daily Press.
Hoxokora, August 25th 1898.
The writer of Stray Notes in the Kobe "Chronicle saya:Thio is certainly a your of dree. Net content with an extraordinary number of bluzas on shore... we have now wit. the Day, being the third venel which has been on fire in this port during the last few months- Alay Find had to be benched and senttied. the Hiroshima-mars had a great quantity of
Femy.
South as both milway and telegraphic com
No detailed port has yet uerived from, thị tunication bas boon interrapiod, A. travallor arriving from Coolay, by the son route bisa, lowever, broagat same information. From Rev. G. Votings.... him we learn that Taichu (formerly the Torcombe Smith...... 279 63 proposed Chinese capital, Taiwanfu) had forty List Gillste buildings, the post office, and the barracks wete Looses destroyed and that the new Prefostural. Mackend
82.3 193
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anthorities. The me of so convenient and 11.-The Cominending General in aéconorsioal an article no mud seems to bare ap: Many roads vanning from the sity wore. Doing the establishment of military green-pealed to the Chinese builder to such an extort destroyed. The wa-to and Chick ten rivers prorflowed, converting an area of some 95 miles cargo destroyed, and now the Baring Brothers, by the tovernment of the United States, disclosed to the astonished owner mad where Kotow, which is situated on the back of the meat and in entering apon his duty as lilitary that even in brick houses, which the owners Governor, in pursuance of bis appointment as were desiroon should be substantial, the storming into 2 lake. The entire village of really for dispatch with a full cargo, has fallen desires to assure the people that so long as they there should hate beez cement or lime and mud a prey altogether to what the sensational re- poter call the darearing element. One of preserve the peace and perform their duties where there should have been wan brick and the Fire Lsurance Companies has it appears, States, they will not be disturbed in their per
towards the representatives of the United sto
It was about the only ereditable thing the taken Night at Kolm altogether, the Chius
cus and property, except in so for as may bustorm did. It exposed the flimsiers of Forme Fire Lusarenos Co., Limited, baving issued a notice couvelling all policies won in fore the United States, and the benefit of a perpin methods of building. An honestly built brick Touud nessary for the good of the service of Ran housed in general and the noed of reform in The Chins Fire has been very unfort of the Philippines.
er store structure would have defied the store having been involved in all the big blazes that liste domarred bore of late, particulary these in
regardless of its fary, but unfortunately there the tea-fring gudowns.
were few buildings of thst kind,
Minasra, Wm. G. Hale & Co., in thole roular
As the recent meeting of the Bank of Bombay the Chairisan referred to the Into fiuncial crisis in India and the question of exchange. Such scarcity of money it hech experienced in the open market, be said, as to lead to as much as 18 per cent. being paid on the scourity of gold man 24 per cent on silver, and influential native Brms bad failed on account of their inabi lity to obtain cash on the ample securities they possessed. In an earlier part of his specel the Chairma auggested that a stable surrency, besides scoring steadiness of ex change, would impart confidence and induce capital to flow into Indin from Europe for investment in safe securities at say five or aix per cent. In Hongkong money has fot some tiae past been excordingly tight and thero are indications that it is likely to heThere is, however, a gnister realir g at the clus come still wore go. The Banks-pre more stringent than usual in making ivaness and in some cases higher interest is de manded, and mortgagees aho are giv. ing notice to their mortgagors that the mts will be mise upon the renewal
dated Soigo, Ifth Angrat, my E-Tight
of urney in Hongkong discourages ship eats thither; the demand for Japan has out devoloped to any oztent; the grain market in Singapore las declined still further, and yet our prices remain comparatively high, which is only to În acermuted for by the paucity of supplies; these do not now exceed 10,000 plants of paddy daily.
[TRANSLATED FOR THE "DAILY PRESS."]
KJEROMO Y CAPITANIA ÇENERAL DE
PILIPINAS.
Manila, 14th Augact, 1898. SOLDIERY, SALLONS, and VOLUNTEER We quote for August/September delivery No. 3 White Tusifted steam Millad (round) $3 23, and more prolonged blockade of this place No White sifted steam Milled (reund) S3.32. Tar unfaltering courage during the long siege 10 per cont Cargo B471, 201er cent. Cargo 52.67. entitles yan not only to the gratitude of your list cust per pical of 134 s. grass English country, but also to the reepact pnd considers without dity or any other charges. Tonnage.
Fraights are very dull indeed; small statueration of the American army, as eloquently wit- ass, with diiealty, get 14 cents, hence to nessed in the kanorable capitulation agreed strengthen and 30 cents. is not much more than pominal; while for Bingapore, that grain mar
a copy in annered. - · kel baring dooliavd still further, aut even 10 couts, is offered.
Wide Wides
47.471 170
164.4.50 415
328 30 335
07.2 18 809.
In Three Eunings and over.
Nam
Twa-ty Riser, was swept away. Great damage Lieut. Podwell was also done in Cockay and several small villages in the vicinity were totally demolished. The roads extending to the southwards from Taika were gli destroyed and it is impossible to learn how the southern towns have fured.. 11 is ballared, however, that the damage has been vory beary there niju.
I burs been unable to obtains any meterological part of the stori hat the commander of the Fenoshtina Mara at Kelong stated, that the wind was blowing at the rate of 55 miles an bar in Kelang harbour during the height of (bestearin
CANTON NOTES.
152
8 379 sothe and powerf men. They have white ccats, red vests, nut loss and blue pantabria that sul in white gallora aid sonials. Each has his leather wallet, in which is his pistol, kaifs, aid cartonebes. The waist belt has as many colours as Josepti's cont. boy uro a pa tion of the future.
14
756155
52 198
19 10.3
20 1144
57
52
15' 2:6
AL 8. 206
04.9 10 293...
30 13: 257
13. IRI
20 26.5
ho hate Dr. Peal Loga bal's crank to be pro- sent al prory-axention in. France; be witnessed the gajilotine at work under carions-dream- stances, and arrives at the eroclusion that the culprit is moraltý dead on arriving at the acut- 111. fold. That is the opinion of the rector of the 9254 Paris prisons also. Troppmann, was na quiet as 11 233 amb till on the plank, then he nearly broko 49.23 219924 away, and bit the headers and farfully, 86 4 10. 4.273
At the essention of Prauzini, he wheeled 124.9 35 356... 113 27.4
rapidly and joyously; his nucl entered the .3%
groove of the machine, and in siz ̈“secouds," BS À can testify, his head was in the bucket. 3 516 Gavara, who was guillotined a short time ago, was as white as a abcat and warly as inanimate when he arrived, a kind of inert maad auder the knife. When his head sell not a drop of Hinad symrted; his face was still of the same titanass. But on unstrapping the body to drop it into the au basket, the neck struck the edge of the latter, and two jets of blood shot upwards of a yard into the air. The doctors dempitation.
120
21 348 15 13 20
LD J102...
31.
46,4 7 155
242 200
10:1
LA LEST, STEAMER MOVEMENTS, The N, P. steamer Victoria sailed from Taos for span aad Hongkong on the and
instant.
Tus C. P. R. steamer Emprove of Japan loft Vancouver for Yokohama on Monday, the 22nd discovering the existence of death before -instant-
The M. M. starter nos, with the next French mail, left Singapore on 23rd fin. at B p. for this port vis Bugou
of mortgages. We are evidently entering Hongkong: for Japan, the damani does not upon yesterday and formulated to-day, of which children sitting about the wreckage, mail and Captain of Saikus garrison have been plagad | Francisco via Macao, Amor, Shanghai, Nagte
defendant received the letter in quastion from
upon a period of dear money, and the in- dications are that it is not likely to ke
By this you are encoded, including your ebort, duration. An advance to the extreme
banusza, all the hononta of war; se much for eur inevitable permanency in the ungrateful rates recently current In India is of course At the Magistracy yesterday the Indian con- country defended Aud liberty and the return highly improbable, but a comparatively stable (Nc.) who is charged with stealing a of the nemsonly temporarily deposited belag
registered letter addressed to another Indian spill advance exercises a marked influence countable was again brought up. It is alleged pressly agreed upon as acntial conditions of on trade. The stock market is perhaps the that on the 1st February, whos in the the aforesaid bonours we will be treated as pal. most sensitive in responding to the fluerunge room at the Captral Police Station, soners only as if we wazu ca duty.
a Chiese latter carrier, and sigued a receipt will as always paints the discipline you have I trust that your good tense and prideuod The letter senlained $2 sent from ate. In reply to Mr. Blads, whe appeared for prisoner, hitherto displayed, affording pe opportunity the lotter-carrier said he could not say whether either to natives or foreign to serve or not when he handed defendant the folter neglects that might call for represion. Defendant was sitting on a beach at a desk in there was anyone elso in the charge-rom.
All this will wore as alleviation of the rart of the window. Inspector Gillise pro- misfortune which with deplored by your duced the duty boals, which showed that defen- General-in-Chief, dant wont cu duty at midnight on Feb. lat and romained on duty antil eight o'clock the follow.
OUR PARIS LETTER.
M.Bentzon states that the first epaper in Canada dates from the British occupation,
GUAM, THE-FORBIDDEN.
A FORT FOR WHICH MAST SHIPS CLEAR BUT NEVER ARRIVE
If the developments of war bring into the pinswssion of the United States the Spanis
Blanda of the Laarczes, just to the custward of
the Philippines, asys the Hens his Appeal, the
end will arrive for a maritime filon Tong held
|
in
honour in all ports of Axis and Australia,
Dr. J. A. Low 345 1. Q. Dovie Web, N
Morris G.D. Comple R. P Lanett W.AE Lahbridge T. Shelford, WESLEY MEEKITI,
from Twatutis is reported by an inspector who Laxmert
Ibe dainsge to the railway running Bouth Ryal Major-General U. S. Army Commanding
The greatest damage was dena near the river turned yesterday to be very great An frea 3. R. Gilting tuto PROCLAMATION BY. GENERALfront and all night the shrieks of the nohappy shags and for persiderable distance the line! Lit Dever, I
B. D. Wow...... bridge av Churcki bas bean twisted all of out
E. Jus JAUDENES.
viotics were heard above the rear of the storm.
has been washed out sad in some places badly Capt. Dyson When the water bad recoded suficiently to ail mit the use of a rescue bont, it was, in many
undermined. This repairs required will be a.. ordon cases found too later the unfortunates having extrusise that it is quits out of the question, tapt. Langhorns Ceither buon carried out to sea or brushed down
this goademan states, to use the road igat under the heavy mass of timber and mad. Thoduring the present, your, survives poking ahens the wraalings, were prach afroted and did not appear like living intelligent beings; and one Chinese well known by foreigners, in whose house some ten persons in taltered night garments pale-faced and mel their death, silently wandered about, clad
lundreds of Chinese who bad fed from their speechless, all the world like a spectro houans ni gonght shelter in the higher districts returned to their homes to find them ornated to the ground. With no roof to shelter and no FROM THE OHHUNG NGOI BAN PO']
The 1. M. senzor Glenfary, with mails, food to eat one found theri; men, women, and The Assistant Magistrate of Namhoi and the do, which loft kovo 16th ultime for Ban. Fisheartened, In one places they wore andor arrost for demanding and secrpting so, Kote, Inland Sea, and Yokohama, arrived gathered about the dead and mangled body of bribes from the various classes of gambling at her destination on the 20th instant. 500 of the family which they had with people. The cate was reported to the Viceroy difficulty recovered from the rains, or they by the last gentry, who any that over thirty were banging and caring for the wounds of gambling houses Lave bear opened under the exhibitious, Lowever, of that beurtles apathy pired tuto too, prisoners did not work a injured relative. There were fraqmentininence of the two prisoners. It has trans-
PARIS, 23rd July, with which Chinuse often look upon the mis together, as each had a number of gambling Zola has decided to reside serves the border
Every year thousands of vessels clear at custom Pertunes occurring to strangers, even though boss under bis own protection and the till the appeal court delivers judgment. He Lenses for Grum, yet none ever goes (here- They be their own countrymen.
gaabling houses protected by the one bad can export to over fight the Government mene, in foot, ever meant to go thos Godin In Taipeh, which conniste of the capital sothing to do with the other, Bome twenty oven did it violate the batire Doualaga Hote has always seemed such a legal therion that few 1,398 hemen were totaily destroyed and 750 with a number of yathen renners to a fantau President Fans, not on the lines selected by placo, and fewer yes have investigated the city and its two suburbs, Banks and Twatatis, days ago the Assistant Magistrato marela ends to be indicted on the whole of his letter to have ever taken thought Chas there is such a badly damaged, which meates that, in ably this heass in Sheungalantong, which was opened the officers of the Court Martial who, he stated. reason why it is a muritius. Tom Titiller's ser rendered homeless, althongh among the Jeugd in which the gamblers refused, all against Zolu, and confirmed provisionally When ship clears for a certain place it sunt district the occupaule of over 2,000 houses under the protection of the other prisoner, to touted in a verdict as Odstal The judge ground, damaged houses there are doubtless many that to give us the house was backed by the the cantones of que''your's imprisonment and must go to that place by the shortest route of can be quietly repaired. The majority of the Captain of the Ssikwau garrison, The Assist 3,000 In fine. That would imply provisional sailing, gals and wreck excapted. and any inhabitants anticipstod the anger and ecbapod and Magistrate then gave orders to seal arrest, and to escape that inconvenience pending failure calle for as explanation. Yet there while there was yet time. · Bat other were not up the homes and liave the gamblers arrested. the bearing of his appeal by next October, Zols often arise cases where it is advantage net lo so fartanste and 80 bodies have been so far in gamblers then set to mark to stone
bade bis patien Isted good night Oat of sight declare the port of destination; it may be thus The recent unfortuente contraction in
recovered from the raiza Great numbers were, bis chair, which was utterly amaslied, and out of mind. Except the fanatical partizans a skippor may avoid being bothered with a mail, the bank note circulation, temporary ing morning. Ho was not on duty during the
however, washed out to sea, and an English severely, at the yauen runnera, boven of whom on both sides, the public, as has beeuwen, fins or it may be that business rivalry weeks to day, though whom the constablex were not on
THE CAPITULATION. ——
speaking Chinese informed the writer that he wore seriously injured. The Magistrate the largely cooled down on the Dreyfus business conceal some point of good made. In each though it he, bag probably had its effect duty they sometimes came into the charge room [FRANOLATED FOR PUL DAILY BESS."1 had been busy during the morning pushing ran away as best as his legs would carry him. The mathorities declined to allow the posting of eases the vessel of ars for Gupi, and soils awes in hastaning the impending crisis, but tho to see what was going on. In reply to Me
Murol. 14th August.
Back into the river the dead bodies which were The gentry, seeing the two officers behaving du
bilia russing the Dreyfur charged. The to its secret destination: Although there is a fundamental emoes seems to be that the Slade witness admitted that defendant was not The undersigned, constitution the sorais ntinually being washed up on to his promises such a manner, at once reported the case to the rioting andole cver the mutter are very 18 Goam upon the charts, this vasals which have
on duty in the charge room during the day
and where he feared they might strand and Viceroy, who immediately ordered their arrost. preliousible, wicked, and sad, business of the Far East, including the many during January or February Inspector Han-
sion appointed to arrange the details of the Inter canes bim trouble.
elsared for it never lay a ocuso iu ile direction,, It is Bid that, they were brought before the Very real regret has hoon orpresat for the and the law is nege the less antistit. How it industrial concerns recently floated, ne nuk was on duty in the office from 9 am. capitulation of the city and defenses of Yazila Twatulia presents a very much damagan Provincial Trenenter and the Provincial Judge Prince of Wales; the Franch doctors incline to is possible that Guri can be ach a port is outgrown the resources of local enpital, and gain adjourned for the production of a witness risening the same, in scordance with the many years ago was a large marah, sustained
to 12 pm on February 1st. The case was and its suburbs and the Spanish forces garppearance. The settlement being on the bank for trial or the 22nd inst, but nothing has been regard, the fractum of the use cap se kased on the old tradition of Spanish exclusive
of the Tameni River, on low land which not heard of how the case went, ROY requiring alsolate roppan for six or eight res in the Indies, both East and West. It bus that outside capital is deterred from flowing from Macao,
It is said that Total Clang Pat-sil, Consul weeks He is 57 years of age art, and only bean as a result of superior force that tho.. in this direction by the grave risk involved in
preliminary trefty concluded yesterday between the groutest injury. Over 800 hopey were General in Singapore, has been recommended heary man, so has to be carefully studied. Spards have opened the Indies to do, and Major-General Wesday Merritt, of the United totally destroyed and over 400 badly damaged by Sheng Toutai to be the chief director of the He is viewed as an important factor this century was well advanced before the last the uncertainty of exchange. Whon Japan
States Army, Commander-in-Chief of the and more than fifty dead bodies have been an Chinese, Imperial Berk. His Excellency in Englais politics, not the lens potential of the old restrictions was removed. By tous adopted the gold standard it was anticipatest.
Philippines, and Bis Excellency Don Foamiz fur recovered from the rains. Foreigners did expected to arrive in Canton in a few days with because unclitessive. Then he has ever been chance the Ladrones were not ivaluded, and in Jundenes, Acting General-in-Chief of the pot scape without loss. Masera ait & Co the special view of starting a branch oflse of credited as the friend of pasco with honour.accordance with the laws of the fadion erory that her industrial enterprises would be
Spaniak aray in the Philippines, have agreed large hong was badly damaged and a second the Imperis! Bank there.
Hs is the all round political traveller for his vessel enlling there withoet Spaulsh leave is severely handicapped in competition with
LONDON, 22nd August.
building owned by them was partially das As role have teen frequently reported of ountry, and pozessee the inestimabio advas- forfeited. The penalty of the low has not been those of China on peccaunt of the advantage FROUBLES IN AUSTRIAN GALICIA. upitalate, together with the tora ut ita old hour was wreaked and the occapante Magin rates of Puan and Naushoi baye heads abunt, difoulties coross the walnuts and the law has ade possible the loyal fotion of 1.-The Spanish troops, European and satiro, troyed Messrs. Jardine, Matheson, & Co's into the Profect of Kwangchau, and the tagojof being ever able totalk directly to crowned existed for many years, but the pietrace of champ silver is supposed to confer on the
Aiving to troubles in Austrian Galicia triadors, with all the honours of war, depositing more obliged to remove to now quartos Pied the Voroy and the Governor to the wine. It is thus that his temporary illusts Jearing for Gust. As soon to the American. latter, but on the other hind the principal by jury has been suspended in several districts.sethorities of the United States and remaining straation and now heaply completed
their arms in the phos designated by the which were very fortunatoly in course of con Ford all workmen as folututeers, who are to le viered, secampanied with earnest wishes for forcan take prossesion of this archipelago the
be placed under the sebimand of Commandant; his speedy restantion to good health. renson miyan olin fnvoar of the adpation THE ADVANCE ON KHARTOUM, barred in the places designate by and at godown atinated to the bug of Misers. Baitho Ki If any urgency occurs they are to
laws of the Tading will ecoso to bare effuet, and Affairs in China de aut war a sgrosable Gunt will lose i pevaliar divination. of the gold standard in Japon was that it TE Aria transport under Col. Martin has
the orders of their oth cars nubject to trapection Baker & Co. was destroyed and tha building be called ont for survice..
aspect The Celestial Empire trends more to until the resclusive of a treaty of perce between partially ollapsed. In fact there is only one tackat a place, mained Tagoon-hu, in Kwangsi perbags not displonaing to Germany, France, by the ufires North American, authorities occupied by the United States Consuler Agent On the biust about a thon and rebele at ollapse than to respacitate. That situation is
SAUKTINA Katunto. the two belligerens states. A Foreign fem in North Formoon which escaped de shore Wute no soldiers or lubongs there, the and Hussia. They have a defined grip on China
All the individuals comprised in the capitale without less, either from deuinged ten or sugus seras cors able to marry out vir dosigns with e thair spheres of influences, white Britain The Danish stammer Aik, from Pakkei flat. tion shall remain at liberty, the offloars con- or from injured bikinga The Foreign out opposting. They robbed til the shopmen volies antely in the "word" of the Peking Go Anguit, and Hoikow 23nd, had, the weather tianing, to occupy their respective domiciles. Club was very badly wrecked and it has been wud to vilagare and carried off all the ferment. Now the latter can be readily swept throughout. which stal: be reprotect so long so they SCSAT to BMILIE New quarters Chinese, valuables, cattle, and rien. On the 10th they away, and without any long notion. England's The British steamer Phra Nang, frora Bang- clare the rule prescribed by their Gerora however, were the greatest lowers and large turard, thede way to Tsrouglang, which was situation in China is considered by her subjects kek 15th August, and Swatow 23rd, bad minde ment and the exleting awe.
quantition of ton award by them have been trougly fortified, and bore they were repulsed here to be lamentably sague France in com rate winds and fiue wester throughout Jantaged and in Bosse destrered. Foy still miquin in Tauhu and so far no mancing to be more active in China, and assial 20th Angst, and Sweten wed, had mo
The British steamer.. Choysong, from Shang- Bousse in some seclicas. of Twatatia are soldiers or seLongahare, been sent to cope will can accelerato bar pico culy in proportion to
tions of the money market, and business in that department has for some time past been almost a dead letter but from Mesura. W. G. HALE & Co's circular we learn that the monetary stringency in Hongkong is afro pinking its influence folt in the rica market at Saige.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY FRESS."]
would feilitate aeres to the money murkosacked the cum at Mako Wiyeh, four days of Europe and induce na influx of capital stove Athara. The march was trying and the into the country. There for hundly been time country deserted.
yet for the effect of the change to make Elf felt in the list named direction, napl meanwhile the cutton mills are undoubtedly experiencing hard times, but in the
[FROX TONKIN PARKER]
RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
PARIs. 14th August.
r
A train proceeding to Paris was derailed:
ferty injured.
long run it will be found that bowinese Lisieux. Soyou persons were killed, and
in Japan, with the advitage of a
us follows:-
.
2-the us shall retain their swords, horses, und private property.
B-All dorses the property of the it is and down for blocks and in one distilet this bad tusat. It is thought that the ita of the allows defending all that she avispa, 11 would be very rate to fresh breezes and fas wother thringa. "LA BOURGOGNE."
publie prugerty of all descriptians shall be been but lately built all the new structures are is to have them to post of themselves agreeable if England stated in black and white vil delivered to the staff officer of the United in ruins. In one straat (Kolingui) not a house On the 22nd-lukiant a. atomu, launch had a whist arp her new unsterial interenta in China, The British steamie Haimur, from Tagovi thin in China, whore the fluctuations of
Charity tétes were held at Havre resterday: Statast
remains standing and much lumber, which had ↑ colliniod with n jauk loaded with frust in Cans and how fr she counts upon die rapport of un-ris Amor 20th August, had strong N.E. wiod. in ail of the sufferere by the loss of Le Bour-Complete returos in dupãoats of the bien stored in this stret hecause the water ton barbour Chemik was upest and three szolive trading with the diningrellugempire: following den and due clear weather to Amer exobange dater valside capital from inrest gogne. President Saro reviewed the northara troops by corps and defallet Fate of the public Im not conched it during previous locait-Bellori sud Your Gost people ware thrown It Is the womens for plain speaking sal for usders SW wind and eva, slady and find le
squadron of the Fregek then.
property and semanal effenta phall be delivered was the tinm wwwpo, wwer
*** into the atyer, Qas of them Tas lemned, but, vlagrons work. Britain owanci romnia hypagel port. Trest in A may-adviles,
stable currency, rests on a sounder basis
meal and exporn un to rapidly recurring
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