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Intimations.

A. S. WATSON & CO.

HOLESALE AND RETAIL

DRUGGISTS,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

HISExcellency the Administrator has been pleased to appoint provisionally, and until further notice, the Rev. Charles Monck Vaughan, R.N., to act as Colonial Chaplain during the absence on leave

of the Rev. W. Jennings,

examination in the Coroner's Court; and we cannot help thinking that Captain THOMSETT was justified in entering his pro- test against the course that was being W"

followed by Mr. WODEHOUSE in the case GENERAL CHEMISTS, under notice. Had the Coroner, instead HISExcellency the Administrator has been pleased

of persisting in his questions, at once to make the following provisional and tempora abandoned his course, and adopted that of appointments in the Government Central School: representing the matter to his superiors, heMr. Wat Pat-tai, Acting Monitor, to be Moni- tor. Mr. L King-pan, to be Acting Moniter,

instant.

AND

Manufacturers of the following

AERATED

viz :

REUTER wires that the prospectus of the (North) Borneo Company has been issued. The capital required is two millions sterling.

loon this afternoon.

THE French gunboat Zuțin arrived yesterday from Shanghai, and the Villars left for Yokohama

on saturday.

on

Tite steamship Butuan was undocked at Kow-THE Russian transport. Afoskva arrived in

The German steamer Nagasaki with relief troops for siberia assalia will dock at the Cosmopolitan Dock to Wednesday 12th inst. inorrow morning. Souris after six this morning the Buffs, headed by the Band and drummers, went out route marching. The line of march, was along Praya

THE 18th of last January was the hottest day ever experienced in Auclaide, s.A. Themometer, 112 deg, in the shade and 180 in the sun.

Two seamen of the Russian corvette Vestník were charged this morning before Captain Thom- sett with having been drunk and disorderly yes. terday, and a turnkey of Victoria Gaol, named Vincent Mizzi, with attempting to rescue the Russians and assaulting the police in the execut tion of their duty. The seamen were ordered to be sent on board their ship to be deal with by the Captain, and the turnkey was discharged

with a caution. The latter said the Sikh com-

WATERS, would not only have displayed a greater These appointments will date as from the 15th East, round Happy Valley, and horic by Wan. THE appointment of Mr. Arthur Kennedy Travers/stables were ill-treating the Russians, and so he

SODA, TONIC, SARSAPARILLA, AND POTASIĘ, LEMONADE, GINGERADE, RASPBERRYADE,

AND PHOSPHORIC CHAMPAGNE.

Deliveries in Town and Harbour from

2 A.M. to 7 MM.

SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED, PASSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED.

Prompt Attention given to Coast Orders.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

SHANGILAE PHARMACY.

SHANGHAL.

CANTON DISPENSARY,

CANTON,

THE DISPENSARY,

FoocHow.

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NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.

It is requested that all cominmunications rela- ting to subscriptions, Atvertisements, &c, be ad-

measure of sound discretion than appeared, but have avoided an unseemly war of words between officials which is always to be re-

Mr. WODEHOUSE, we are told that "the com-

chai.

as private secretary to His Excellency the Adi-spoke to them. Inspector Fleming said he saw Mizzi apparently remonstrating with the police, nistrator, dating from April 19th, is gazelted. We are requested to state that Mrs. Marsh will

who were having some trouble with the seamen,

be unable to receive visitors on Tuesday next by the mail of the death of her father.

CHARLES FALINEN, of Norway, and Robert

gretted." And then, as if afraid of offending other side of the Opien Question," in which he spector General of Maritime Customs in the Chi- the 25th instant, in consequence of having heard Samuel Jerrit, of Jamnica, unemployed seamen,

DR. W. J. Moore, surgeon-Genera' of the Bom- bay Arny, has written a book, entitled "The

adduces wide personal experience amongst caters of opium in India to prove its value as a stimg- tant, and its harmlessness "when taken in moderation,"

A LONDON telegram dated the 22nd instant an- nounces that Mr. Robert Hart, the popular la nese Imperial service, has been appointed George. a Knight Commander of St. and Michhel and St.

A JINRICKSHA Coolie with feline annexing pro- clovitica, whilst walking off with a Chianwoman's cat yesterday, was collared with the animal in- side his jacket. Captain Themisett sent him to fourteen days' seclusion in Arbuthnot Road..

munity will heartily approve of the desire evinced by the Coroner in exposing public shortcomings as was shown by his recent inquiry into the origin of the fire which

HALF a dozen matsheds at Quar. Bay, oc- proved fatal to Fireman ANDERSON: all WE are informed by Messrs. Adamson, Bell & Co, cupied by the Chinese employed in connection that need be said here is, that, in our Agents for the "Castle" line of steamers, that with the sugar Refinery in course of erection the company's new boat, the Stirling Castir, | there, caught fire on Friday, lighting up the place opinion, Mr. WODEHOUSE should have done left singapore for this pattyesterlay. The Stiri for some distance around. We believe a few A COOLIE was sent to three months' hard labour ling Casile stemmed from sucz to singapore under hundred dollars would cover the loss, which falls 13 days, n rate of speel, which, bar accidents, upon, the contractor. must render the race home with this season's teas, a certainty for Messrs. Thomas skinner & Son's new clipper.

it in another way." This is "mixing up ** matters with a vengeance; however, our contemporary no doubt meant to convey something or other to its readers; what that something might be is not clearly stated, and under any circumstances it cannot be of the slightest consequence to anybody.

The position taken up by CAPTAIN THOM- SETT has been declared untenable; the

views of the China Mail have been proved, as usual, to be utterly wrong. There can he no manner of doubt about our respected Harbour Master having. like Cardinal Wolsey in the dim and distant past, come

minious fashion. It would be false modesty

The new Chinese Consul at Hiogo, says the News, Mr Ma Kin Chang, who is passing through to wait upon the Chinese Minister in Tokio before entering upon his duties in Kobe, is, we are infirmed, a gentleman of very exceptional attainments. He is stated to be intimately ac quainted with English, French, German, Italian, peculiar gift for acquiring foreign languages: Latin and Greek, and must therefore possess a fost people can only speak and we ther mother tongue-and do so badly.

WE hear that the Breakwater at Causeway Bay is progressing rapidly towards completion, under the able superintendence of the Acting surveyor- General and his staff, and that a few more months will see the finishing touch put to the work. We understand that the Breakwater is already capable of affording shelter to the boat population in case they should require to avail themselves of its protection.

this morning by Captain Thomscut for stealing a ricksha. The owner found the two-wheeler a long distance off its proper locale and the coolie in STIL, further troubles in Ireland. A telegram rc-dustriously cutting off the awning. The prisoner ceived this moing states that a gang of Moon- admitted the charge. lighters, 2c in number, made an attack on a homestead in Listowel. They were surprised by the police, and in the fight that ensued sheen of the rioters were wounded or captured. Ireland does not appear to be "quieting down" so quickly, as was confidently predicted months ago, THE regular monthly meeting of Victaua Lodge No. 1036, will be held at Freemason's Hall, After the transaction of the general business of Zetland street, this evening at 9 o'clock precisely. the Lodge, the Right Worshipful D.G.M., will confer the degree of an Installed Master on

under this District. Elect, of Foochow Lodge, Foochow, working

were up before Captain Thomaett this morning charged with being rogues and vagabonds, and found drunk in the public street this morning, First defendant said he had an offer of a ship, and the second that he wanted to get work and had a hoarding house,-to live in, we suppose. Police Constable Meyers said he took first de- fendant to l'eler smith's, who said he could not get a ship for him, as he was too great a drunkard. labour.. He had an order to board and lodge at The Magistrate sent him to one month's hard the gaol, but did not seem to take advantage of it. The second defendant, who had been up four times previously, was sent to three months' hard' labour.

FOREIGNERS, says the shanghal Mercury, are always complaining that they cannot fight against Chinese combinations in trade. It is obvious enough that foreigners can combine, if they like,. just as well, and the Chinese have recently seen an instance of the capacity of foreigners to com bine in trade, and that in their first mercantile

venture in England. The steamship Meifoo, the first Chinese-owned steamer that ever went on a

dressed to the Manager, Hongkong Telegrafih" | down from his lofty altitude in most igno-HERE is something interesting from Japan for Brother Thomas Gittins, the Worshipful Master with indecently assaulting Georgina Hollis, aged difficulty in procuring cargo on the rotuin voyage,.

and not to the Editor,"

Editor" and not to individual members of the Letters on Editorial matters to be sent to "The

staff.

Conununications intended for publication must be accompanied by the name and address of the writers, not necessarily for publication; Laut as evidence of good faith.

Whilst the columns of the Hongkong Tele grah will always be open for the fair discussion by correspondents of all questions affecting public interes's, it must be distinctly understood that the Editor does not in any way hold himself res ponsible for opinions thus expressed.

on our part were we to assume any feeling announces that some members of the Ontake nur missiona friends. The Mainichi-shimbun at that of gratification at this result. Wen-Moteko, (Buddhist Association) at Sanban- predicted with some degree of confidence cho, Tokiye, held a public lecturing meeting on that Mr. THOMSETT was altogether in the the 4th instant, against Christianity. It is re wrong in his strange, and unseemly ported that delegates will be sent to Korea and behaviour at the Coroner's Inquest, and China, by deg.ces, to attack this religion. The we are glad that our predictions have been society already numbers some twenty thousand verified to the letter. However, we have adherents. Opposition is the life of trade, so it is no desire or intention to harshly criticise just possible that this threatened crusade against the Harbour Master's foolish obstinacy in Christianity may give the missiona: business a Advertisers are requested to forward all notices refusing to answer Mr. WODEHOUSE's cour- intended for insertion in that day's issue not interteous inquiries, now that he has been taught than THREE O'CLOCK so as not to retard the early publication of the paper.

TO ADVERTISERS,

TO SUBSCRIBERS,

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the error of his ways. He has doubtless been hauled over the coals by his superiors, and that ought, under the circumstances. Arrangements have been made to publish to be sufficient. Taking advantage of this The Hongkong Telegraph daily at 4 F. Sub-bitter lesson, he will no doubt be more scribers in the central districts who do not receive their copies before FIVE O'CLOCK will oblige by careful in future. at once communicating with the Manager.

DEATUS.

formerly of Dumblase pral Commie în his yach, year,

We should imagine that Captain Trox- SETT feels somewhat disappointed at having On the Loth March, on Pis way Home from Queensland, of placed any value on the bare-faced harakis, de ben Minister of the birth three chatteries, or any reliance on the prejudiced Da the trah inst., 23 Featror, after a bag diness, Jr opinions of such a paper as the China Afail. Seine Eizam, of the 1mg rul Shanghai Booking He doubtless, experiences the truth of Shakespere's saying, and might well say, referring to our contemporary, "He does nic double wrong that wounds me with the Natteries of his tongue."

Corporation,

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, MOxoay, Arail 24, 1882.

LIKE many another good man whose foolish pride has blinded his common- sense, Mr. H. G. TROMSETT might well

tion" specially provided for his burdened soul by that paragon of evening news-

new term of existence in "heathen China.”

JUST as we are going to press, says the Japan tempt to assassinate Mr.Itagaki, which took place Mail of the 8th inst, news reaches us of an at-

on the 6th instant at Gifs. The telegram re porting the event is meage. It merely says that the assailant was a shizoku, and that the affair occurred either at, or after, a friendly meeting Mr. Itagaki's wounds are reported to be in the face and breast, but of a irifling nature. The would-be assassin was immediately arrested, but his motives remain a matter of conjecture. We are inclined to suspect, however, that the ap Parently conciliatory disposition recently dis- played by the Tosa leader towards the Govela» ment may have aroused the indignation of some hot-headed Radical, who thinks that swords and bullets are excellent companions on the way to a constitution. However this may be, the news reminds one of the biblical adage :-"A house which is divided against itself cannot stand. THE death of Mr. Edwin James, say's a contem-

quarter of a century ago no English barrister was better known to the newspaper-reading Eng.

We learn that Dr. Oliveira, the Procurador Gudige in the Chinese Court) of Macao, has been Suspended from his office by Governor Graça for giving a decision adverse to the Government in arccent case connected with the salt Monopoly. The Governor of Macao has an effective if some.

WONG ATUR, a servant to sergeant. Inkpen, was charged this morning before Captain Themsett four years and nine months, daughter of Quarter master sergeant Hollis of the Royal Engineer's quartered at spring Gardens on the 23rd instant. The alleged assault took place in the cook-house at spring Gardens. The case was remanded till 1st May, and the child was ordered to be taken to the Civil Hospital for examination.

Our W'ar-special, as we intimated in our

what arbitrary method of dealing with his sub-saturday's issue, was obliged to leave Belcher's ordinates who may happen to differ with his opi- Point that morning before the bloodless engage nions. Mr. A. J. Bastos, who was formerly mentwhich raged there had come to a conclusion. Procurador, was also suspended for deciding a He learns upon enquiry to-day that the subsc case contrary to the wishes of his autocratic quent practice was remarkably good, the shells Dr. Oliveira, a lawyer of distinguished ability dire slaughter amongst an enemy were he Excellency. It is however not improbable that all dropping in positions that would have ensured according to report, may get the best of Senhor ensconced anywhere about the floating target Graça in this dispute. In the meantime, Mr. and the shells had full play to scatter their deadly Lourenço Marques has been appointed Acting missiles about. We hear His Excellency the Procurador.

Major-General characterised the practice as very good. The fing was all over shortly after one o'clock.

THE match between eight sergeants of the Buffs and eight members of the police was shot off on Saturday afternoon on the rifle range at Kowloon, a strong variable breeze and good light being the atmospheric conditions. A considerable number

some

of persons witnessed the competition. of the scores attained may be considered very fair, when it is taken into account that the possi ble at the three distances fired, 200, 500 and boo yards, according to military marking, is | 84 points, viz., four for bull's-eye, three for a centre and two for an outer, while, by the Wimbledon system of marking, the possi-

A HAWKER was up this morning at the Police Court, charged with being concerned with an- other man not in custody in stealing a silver

watch, valued at $42, from the person of Theo- dolino Neves, a clerk at the Cosmopolitan Dock, on the aand instant. Complainant was standing Yau-ma-ti, when the defendant, and another on the steam launch preparing to cross over to

man, who had been following him, came up He felt something from behind touch his pocket, close to him, the defendant giving him a push. the watch at the same timedisappearing. Hegave

the dead body of Lec Apoo, a coolic, was found Perai, recalis an old half-forgotten legal scandal/ble would be 105, viz., five for a bull's-eye, four for defendant intocustody; the other man he couldnot

an inner, three for a centre, and two for an outer. As will be seen, the police have scored another

sec.

The case was remanded till 1st May

:

trading expedition to England, had the greatest and had to accept tos. a ton. She was chartered for the round voyage by an English firm estab. lished in shanghai; so it was not from prejudice against the Chinese; but there is a powerful com- bination of freight brokers who rule the export shipping business, and they alone can fill vessels. Owners must place themselves in their hands, or take ros, aten. This is a combination that equals or excels the Chinese power of combining.

THE remanded case in which two cooks are charged with assaulting Therese Davite with in- tent to rob, came on again to-day at the Police Court. Mr. Mossop, who appeared for both de fendants' asked the complainant several question,

but she adhered in the main to her previous

ant was the house boy. The watchman whoin statements. To-day she said the second defend. complainant's husband called when he found her straggling with the second, defendant, gave evi- dence of the fact, and of his having handed over the second defendant to a Constable. Angelo Davite, the complainant's husband, deposed to hearing his wife screaming and shouting in the kitchan, to her finding her on holding on to the second prisoner, and to his calling the

watchman. Police sergeant Fisher deposed to arresting the two defendants, who denied the chage. The complainant had previously been robbed of her clothes. At Mr. Mossop's made a report to the Police station of having

request the case was remanded till Wednesday at to o'clock, bail as before.

L'ELISIR D'AMORE" AT THE

CITY HALL.

The Italian Opera Company gave the fourth performance of the second series of subscription entertainments at the City Hall on Saturday evening, producing Donizetti's popular opera "L'Elisir D'Amore." The audience, although a fairly large one, was not up to the average, proving that the large number of entertainments we have had lately are gradually tiring out even the most indefatigable of our play-goers. How comedietta was almost.in every respect equal to the best efforts of the Company, and gave the utmotion.

·As we

a detailed sketch' of." L'Elitis

Lron opening the latches yesterday moming,

in the lower hold of the steamship Carnarvon shire, where it is supposed to have been lyinglish public than he; to no one did the path of Victory over the "Grand old Buffs," their first FOUR of the incorrigible street obstructionists since the previous evening. Deceased, it is think sorrowfully of the "flattering unc- thought, was one of a batch of coolies engaged success seem more open and unencumbered; and having been on the Cricket Ground at the Artil- of the Colony were up to-day at the Police Court, one of them for disorderly conduct yesterday, it discharging cargo, and would appear to yet in a day the familiar name became a brey sports. It behoves the Buffs, if they desire

to maintain their ancient reputation, to be up and and the other three for assaulting the sikh Can have accidentally fallen down the hold. It

word and a reproach. It was in July 1862 that a sudden notice in the Gazette announced that 31/ doing; and in this connection, we hear that the stabic, who had the disorderly chair bearer in James's name had been removed from the list of police by a picked team of the sergeants of the defendants were making a disturbance at the ever, the performance of Donizetti's chaning seems strange that he was not missed by his

gauntlet will shortly be thrown down again to the tow, and attempting to rescue his prisoner. The Queen's Counsel, and almost inimediately after-

Cathedral, and when the sikh preceeded to do wards he withdrew from his clubs and was dis-giment. It is whispered, but we cannot vouch

for the fact, that the team which met the police his duty by arresting one who had insulted him, barred by the benchers of his Inn. Legal tri

on Saturday at Kowloon was by no means bunals are secret; but it soon became known

stones at him. With the aid of another Con-d'Amore in our last issue, it is unnecessary here stable, he marched the four off to the lock-up They were each fined twenty five cents or a day's imprisonment.

companions, but it may be that at the time of the accident their attention was diverted else where, and that when the day's work was finished his absence was not noticed by the other coolies, Or, with the absurd fear characteristic of the

genus Celestial, that some of them saw the deceased tumble down the hold, but were afraid to mention it lest they might be accused of having thrown or pushed him down. An inquest will doubtless clear the matter up.

papers, the China Jhul, in its issue of the 15th inst. on the occasion of his slightly indiscreet passage at arms with the Cor- oner. Referring to that now historical, albeit undignified, squabble, our reliable contemporary no doubt meant to comfort the Harbour Master when it gave to the world its opinion that Mr. WonEHOUSE failed to exercise that discrimination with which he has hitherto been credited when he crossed swords. with his fellow says the sydney Evening News, the most ex- magistrate." "Any reasonable range of tensive and, perhaps, the most successful blasting inquiry, remarks the evening oracle, operation which has ever been witnessed took

Pyrmont, sydney, NS.W., in the presence of

grounded objection, furnishes one of the

that while engaged for a plaintiff, Edwin James had taken money from a defendant, and hip career in England was over for ever. He emi- grated to that universal refuge, the United States, but after cleven years of exile returned to Eng land, and commenced business as a "juriscon- sulL" The move was so far from being a suc- ees, that at the time of his death a subscription was being raised to free him from his difficulties, and his life must be described as a long failure

promptly punished.

composed of their best men. We append the

SCOICE

POLICE

41.C. Dasar 45

41 Sergeant nbenson 49 ... 43 Inspector Urloy 23

37 Inspector Thomson...

HUFFS. Sergent Kelly... Sergeant Dowland........ Cr-Sergesat Stocpole. Cr-Sergeant Brady.

**** Intrucior of Muskey E36 Inspecter Quincey 56 Sergas-Major Gleeson......

and Sergeant Pocock Cr Sergent Meredith

52 Thepector Whiskond.

P.C. McKay

64 Sergeant Boille

414

61

63

442

plant to be seen near Whitfeild Police Station, our HEARING of a remarkable growth of the Cactus

the other three called out "Tab" and threw

SAYS the Rising Sun and Nagasaki Express of the 8th instant.:-The American, whaling ship Reindeer, of New Bedford, a barque-rigged vessel, of 357 tons register, commanded by Captain Baker, pat into this por: on saturday last te pro- cure a fresh supply of water, provisions, and

to dwell on the amusing incidents of its some- what hackneyed plot. Bonketti'e music in this opera-which was first produced at the Teatro della Canobblana in Milan on May 12th 1832- although in many respects characteristic of the famous maestro, is more like the productions of "La sonnambula" than of compositions of the Rossini and Bellini, such as "Il Barbiere" and stamp of "La Favorita" and " Lucrezia Borgia." some of the torceaux are exceptionally brilliant, the duetto between Nemorino and Belcara Al perigli della guerra" an

and the Romanza “Una

whilst Dulcamara's grand aria is probably unsur names of the brightest ornaments of Italian operatic histo. L'Elisir d'amore" has ever

music, it is likely to maintain ita popularity for held a front raak in public estimation, and from Its intrinsic merite as a masterpiece of sparkling all time.

The representation on Saturday, although shorn- of an efficient orchestra, full chorus, and effective of some of its greatest attractions by the absence mise en scène, was noteworthy for the artistic vocalisation of signora Pinelli and Bigor Vanzetti, and the humorous acting of the popular buffa, Bignor Cord.

#instoad of forming the subject of well place on January 18th at Saunders' quarries, There have been many worse men than Edwin special paid a visit to the spot. The plant in general stores. The Reindeer is eleven months furtiva lagrima" especially attracting attention strongest reasons why the coronial (sic) several hundreds of spectators. The quarries James, but few whose misdoings have been more question was first noticed last Wednesday, the out fiom New Bedford, on a whaling voyage, passed in operatic music. Identified with the functions should be efficiently carried out are widely known for the splendid quality of the

centre stem springing up in such a rapid manner she has visited Fayal and Cape de Vendes, and and strenuously upheld. But the Jurors, stone produced, the demand for which is so great THE Rome Correspondent of the London Daffy as to cause its growth to be examined dally; with has caised about on the equator. Fourteen as well as the public generally, look for employment. The surface soil had been cleared the great actors in the drama of the Italian re height of over six fect, which must be regardedrels of sperm oil have been extracted she left as to keep a large number of men in constant News on the 9th ult, wires as follows-One of in the space of five days the stem has grown to a whates have been secured, from which 63 bar the discreet use of the Coroner's powers in away from a man of rock 129ft. long, soft, wide,volution has to-day ended his earthly career as something very much out of the common, again on Wednesday, bound to the Japan sea, placing his construction upon what con- and 65ft. deep, and into this rock two 4in. holes. Giovanni-Lanza, who died at half-past four this There can be little doubt that this wonderful-and-afterwards-to-the-Ochtasic-ssa, in-further- stitutes evidence in any inquiry over which had been bored, one to a depth of 65ft. and the afternoon, was born in 1811 in Piedmont. By specimen is of the same family as those Cactus pursuit of whales. We believe Captain Baker he may be presiding." In plain words, the other Goft. In the 65 foot bore was placed 38416's profession he was a doctor, but early evinced a giganti which grow to such an immense height expressed great satisfaction at the general result China Mail authoritatively asserts that the of Hall's blasting powder, and in the other bore keen interest in the political questions of his day, in Arizona. Had such plants been numerous in of his visit, so much so that he proposes advising Coroner was not acquainted with his bust. 375ibs. of powder, manufactured by Pigou & Co and was elected as one of the deputies to the first the district where the tower of Babel, about which others to endeavour to make Nagasaki their pess, and acted indiscreetly in asking Car (limited). The charges having been well rammed sub-Alpine Parliament opened by Charles Alba: we have read much and beard a great deal more, replenishing port.

down, and a connection made by wire with a TAIN THOMSETT the questions which led to dynamo electric machine placed about go yards shared the honour of having been returned to makers of those days, and the bankruptcy court THE remanded case in which Leung Yau, a cop evidently suffering from a stight affection of the With the present Premier, signor Depretis, he was built, it is just on the cards that the brick-

The young prima danna has never previously appeared to such advantage, although she was the difference of opinion between these two away, the Mayor of Sydney (Mr. J. Harris) fired every subsequent Legislature. His spartan firm would have come into pretty close contact, as the persmith, is charged, with others not in custody, throat. Eminently well suited by the character, high officials. Our contemporary goes off both shots simultaneously, and the whole ness and integrity, joined to an ardent love of Cactus, with proper cultivation, would have pro- with cutting, and wounding Yam Lam, another signora Pinelli acted with grace and intelligence, even further than this. After specially mass of rock was seen to move bodily, and then liberty, recommended him to the Count Cavour, vided a much cheaper method of getting out of the coppersmith, on the 3rd instant, came on again singing is not marked with that facility of and sang like a cultured artiste; alucit her "buttering up the Harbour Master, the split up into numerous fissures from top to bottom, and he became Minister of Public Instruction in reach of harm's way from the water, than bricks to-day before Captain Themsett. This is the case execution which is such a cham in many same independent course is pursued with and across the whole length exactly in the direc 1855 He likewise held the part-folio of Finance and mostar. It requires rather a stretch of imagi- which we cited in our issue of 17th instant as an high class vocalists. In the cavatina in regard to the jury. "We fall to see," says tion anticipated by the proprietors of the quarry, twice during Count Count Cavour's absence, and nation to fancy a town built on the top of a forest, illustration of the jealousy obtaining among Chi the opening scene,

"Della crudcle Isotta" the Chins fail, why the time of the Jury Everything passed off in a very satisfactory again from 1858 to 1859. From 1864 to 1865 heyet, it must be remembered that we live in an riese artisans when one poaches on theother's pre: Adina sang with good effect, eliciting bearly

applause, and throughout the representa should be taken up with a widely-extended ner, and several lange contractors who were was Home secretary under General La Marmora, advanced and still advancing age. The idea of serves, the wounded man, according to the evidence on the malatined a high standard of excellence

present declared the operation to be this grandest and from 1869 to 1873 he coupled that office with investigation of the system now in force for shot they had ever seen. Subsequent calculation the presidency of the Cabinet, thus directing the trial and celestial spheres, may bring some com- other apparently because he had come here from duet with Nemorino in the first act. signor Van- a real town, situate midway between the terrte-taken on the 17th having been stabbed by the specially distinguishing, herelf in the scene and the relief of distressed seamen, or that showed that the mass of rock moved amounted policy of the Government throughout the most for: to enterprising spirits, such as the genuises Canton to work. Ip Apo, a street coolie, de zetti was in capital voice, and has seldom, if ever, CAPTAIN THONSETT should be called upon to the enormous weight of 17,968 tons. The momentous epoch of moderá Italian history who guide the Moriband Evening Maudler, and posed to-day that on the 3rd instant he saw a taste and correctness. His rendering of "Quanto during the present season, sung with more for a lengthy explanation of his duties in electric machine was, worked by Mr. G. A. the liberation of Rome from Papalthraldom, and the Musty Morning Muffin Wrap, yet such a con- man not in custody point with his finger to the bella, quanto é cara" was admirable, and in the this connection, merely because a com- Kopsch and assistants, from the Telegraphic the installation there of the Government of a summation would not be without its drawbacks, complainant, when defendant went up to the charming "Caro Elisir I sel mio !" his fine veica paratively clear case of suicide has oc- department. This morning Mr.Robert Saunder's, free and united Italy. Though poor, Signor Lanza as the former print would then find some diff latter and stabbed him with something, he could did ample justice to the beautiful music. T curred by a seaman out of employ on making an examination, found that only one never enriched himself by a farthing at the exculty in making up its columns of news from not see what. At the same time another man

scene and duet with Belcore, when he enlist, was capitally done by signor Vanzett, and de- This, it

of the blasts (Pigou's) had fired, and that, pro- pense of the State. The salary he drew as Minis the H.K. T., and the latter would probably be not in custody struck complainant with an iron servedly received the plaudits of the audience. scems to us, though an inquiry of the greatest importante, blast had not exploded. It will be shot this his native town. He enjoyed in a high degree papers, received by last steamer from that port, among ten other men. Police sergeant Forbes zetti's style of dress, when he assumes the role of bably, from some defect in the wire, the other ter he devoted to founding an infant asylum in cured of serving up Telegrams cut from Sydney bar-Ho-picked defendant out in gol-from-We-must-however take-exception-co-signer-Un- Is one which 'would more suitably form aftemoon. Arrangemcuts are being made for the esteem of the sovereign and of his colleagues said telegrams being mostly from North Queens said the complainant when he saw him could a rustic lover. Allowing that the short--too

hardly speak from loss of blood. Prisoner was

short-velveteen_jacket may be the traditional garment of the Roman peasant of "the brave committed for trial

days of old," a certain amount of latitude must

ment.

the subject of direct action on the two more blasts of similar dimensions, which will part of the Executive, than of prolonged take place in two or three days,

of all parties, and his loss la universally regarded | Fand Papers—after their appearance in our latest as a national misfortune,

Issue.