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MONDAY next being hit Monday, the local banks will be closed for the transaction of or dinary business. ---- Tax public auction of the library of the late Mr. Justice Snowden, advertised to take place at the Court House this afternoon, has been postponed until further notice, on account of the heavy rain preventing the attendance of probable purchasers. THE American Manufacturer announces that LONDON, 10th May,
a Boston firm has received an order from the Chinese Government for a complete outfit of ANNAMESE AFFAIRS. The new French envoy to Andam is the bearer
tools for a machine shop, and for a wood work- of an autograph letter from President Grevying factory. These shops will be in connection stating that owing to the impotence of French with a large cotton-mill, which is being built by neutrality, the definite occupation of Tonquin is the Government in Shanghai' a necessity. The King of Annam is to receive an annual subsidy, and will be invited to sign a protocol recognising a French Protectorate. Ample guarantees are given that the integrity of Annam will be maintained; but the French authorities will control foreign relations, and collect the revenue,
ANOTHER GOVERNMENT DEFEAT. LONDON, May 11th.
A clause in the Ireland Revenue Bill has been
rejected and the Government has again been defeated.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
SIR WALTER MEDHURST went down to Kudat with the steamship Thaier, which left for North Borneo yesterday afternoon,”
OWING, to the rainy weather the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the New Roman Catholic Cathedrilat Glenealy, announced for Monday next at 5.30 p.m., has been postponed sing die,
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THE Panama Star and Herald prints a letter from Iquique, dated 16th ult., reporting that a i had occurred at that town which had totally destroyed ten blocks of buildings and part of four others. Altogether a thousand houses were buried, and the damage was estimated at
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Danish press complains of the unchival us and arbitrary conduct and a brutal abuse of power of Prussin in North Schleswig. The num- ber of Danes in North Schleswig has of late THE profits of the State as a newspaper proprie-years largely increased by an apparently thorough- tor show a slight falling off in the past year, y organized immigration of new elements from when the sum of £29,316 was neited. In the Denmark, and the promise made by Prussia of previous year the profit was £29,845. To last allowing the inhabitants of that province to year's revenue under this head the London choose between German and Danish nationality Garte contributed,Ca5,6a3; the Edinburgh has, as a consequence, been considerably modi Gaulle, £3.194; and 'the Dublin Garette just fed and almost cancelled. The difficulty which under £5.
Prussia experiences now is that young men liable to military duty claim to be Danish subjects Prussia being in possession of the province, ex- excises the right of the conqueror and Ignores the claim of the unwilling recruits, marching them off to serve the stipulated time as soldiers. PARIS Figaro's balance sheet for 1882 shows remarkable prosperty of that strange journal in France. The receipts from all sources were $1,201,731, of which nearly $900,025 came from On account of the wet weather the Mastodon the circulation alone, and $294,343 from adver- Minstrels postponed the performance advertised: sing. The expenses were only $680,203, leav to take place this afternoon at 3.30. We undering nearly 40 per centprofit. Among the ex- formance for the rising youth of the colony about paper, $306,000; editorial salaries, $107,500 the middle of next week when the youngsters Out of the profits the managers and others will doubtless enjoy a treat. There will be a received $341,003, leaving about $168,000, of grand change of programme this evening when which one-half was paid in a special dividend
KONG YUNG FAT, an unemployed member of the coolie persuasion, was sent to six months hard labor this morning, by Mr. Wodehouse, for walking off with a bundle of clothes valued at $14 Kong tried to make his Worship believe that the whole affair was only a lark, but his yarn was much too thin, the evidence shewing very clearly that the unemployed coolie was a thoroughly
bad hat.
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brothers Beasley, beaten Mr. Cunninghamijay Thanadh German Garelle states “authorit Tom Spence, and the Hon. George Motively that China intends to catablish a perman
naval statión -in Korea, in order to prevent gomerie at Bogside, and fairly held his own bethapanese influence from extending inland, on the fat and over hurdles at Sandown Park. Captain E. B. H. Franklin, RN late com and elsewhere against that prince of gentlemanding the Conway training ship, has be men riders, Mr. Arthur Coventry-smiled grimly and quietly observed "Oh! he thinks me a tinker, does he? Well, I hope to cater the straight with him on equal terms one of these days, and I'll show him whether I am a tinker or not." Mr. Gun has only had a very short experience of race-riding în China, but I' rather think he has quite dispelled any such foolish notion which may, have existed in other minds besides that of the gentleman referred to in the foregoing remarks.
vacant by the promotion to flag rank of Căpta. awarded the naval pension of 80 per annum 5. Greville Captain Franklin commanded Her Majesty's ship banterer at the capture of the Pelha fons ins860 being awarded The China medal and the uk clasp. He subsequently acted jar:/flag-lieutenant to Sir J. Hope at the capture of Kah-ding on October 24th, 1863
The Vulcan Company of Stettin has been com- missioned to build a large steam dredger for the Chinese Government, to be 62 metres longs, 12
urely of iron. It will contain a reservoir which metres beam, and 4.2 metres deep, and built en will hold 500 cubic metres of mud, to be dis charged at will from below by valves. The
At our last Hongkong Meeting, Mr. Gun badgines are, to serve both for dredging purposes only one solitary chance of distinguishing him, and for the propulsion of the vessel, which is to self, and that was in the Weller Plate on the undertake the voyage to China without any as
have a speed of als knots. The dredger will first day, which he won in a canter on Ghillie sistance from other craft Callum, absolutely the worst pony in the field. Another French war-ship has been sent to Ma Had he been first instead of second jockey of the third class, left Port Said on the 27th
dagascar,... The Beautemps Beaupré, a cruiser of the stable with which he was associated bound for Tamatave. It is to remain there under it can hardly be doubted that he would have the orders of Admiral: Pierrej to whom it carrier won several races, notably the Ashley Cup the differences which exist between the French fresh instructions concerning the settlement of Valley Stakes, German Cup and Navy Plate Government: and the Queen of Madagascar which were thrown away by bad jockeyship. There are already in the roadscad off rame However, at the recent Shanghal Races the tave three French ships of war, the second-class young Irish horseman had the opportunity rulacak Forfait, the steam transport, Za
Nieur and the gunboat Le Vandrenik, hes longed for, and on the Improving The corvette Entower Captain George second class pony Allegro he won the Criterion Robinson, from the China Station, having been Stakes, Tautai's Cup, and Great Northern Flate, relieved by the Sapphir Teft Singapore on the besides running a capital second to Prejudice 20th and Colombe on the 31st March, home in the Champions. If the Criterion Mr. Gun, from the China Station on the 25th March, hay in the Shanghai Stakes, and finishing close up wand bound The Lily 3 composite crew gun- vessel, Comiriander R. Evans, arrived at Ades
on the so-called second Tater, decisively beating been relieved by the Zinnate The troopship
Ar English lady willes that she is above fifty Ling to Subscriptions, Advertisements, &c, be ad, she washes her face every morning and evening
It is requested that all communications rela- years old, and that she has not a wrinkle because stand they will give a special afternoon per penses are:-composition, $33,255; printing and both Sunlight and Montezuma as well Himalaya; Captain H. St. LB. Palliser, from dressed to the Manager, Hongkong Telegraph" and not to the Editor.
in very, very hot water,
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As Monday next is a Bank Holiday the princi- Editor" and not to individual members of the pal storekeepers in the colony have arranged to close their places of business. We should like Communications intended for publication must be accompanied by the name and address of the to make holiday also; but as we cannot find it writers, not necessarily for publication; but as in our heart of heats to grievously disappoint evidence of good faithi
an expectant public, the Telegraph will make Whilst the columns of the Hongkong Tele-its appearance at the usual hour. graph will always be open for the tair discussion by correspondents of all questions affecting public interests, it must be distinctly understood that the Editor does not in any way hold himself res ponsible for opinions thus expressed.
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"By manly per dur cares are oft beguiled."
we trust the weather will clear off and enable as the shareholders, at the rate of $5.44 per large section of the community to patronize the share. The capital of this paper is largely con- tributed by laundicescs and servant girls, and Mastodons, who are well worthy of support. KwONG AKI, Li Akiu, Yung Achi and Chan Ahi which they have helped to create.
they have grounds to feel proud of the paper actors, tried to gain admission to the Ko Shing We note the arrival by the P. and O. S. N. Co.'s Theatre on the dead-head principle and had a steamer afirzapore of His Excellency Major-trifling difference in that dramatic emporium last General Sargent, C.B., from Singapore. His night when they tried to settle the affair by an Excellency was accompanied by hirs. Sargent and appeal to arms. They were promptly stopped in two Misses Sargent who joined the General at their little caper and taken to the Central. They misconducted themselves. Mr. Wodehouse has evidently little sympathy with actors of this stamp and fined the worthies in the sum of five dollars each. The disciples of Thespis not being able to grapple with the monetary dif- fically were compelled to relinquish the beards picking on meagre diet. for a fortnight's spell of shot-drill and oakum
distance post was reached to have convinced bia rived at Aden on the 30th March as Jolly Friar, and would appear long before the Hongkong on the 8th February with the re elieved crews of the afrors and Pegasus, ar opponents that if he did ride with short leathers, and stood up in his stirrup irons, he was a very long way from being the "tinker" one of thets
at least had believed him to be.
Advertisers are requested to forward all notices Singapore. On landing His Excellency received kicked and cuffed the ticket collector andotherwise queried the writer of these lines to one of the with this humble animal the rider of Mr. St Telegraphic advices from St. Petersburgli a
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The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1883.
THE almost simultaneous destruction by fire of two places of public entertainment, the National Theaire at Berlin and the
a salute from the shore battery.
THE total outpus of coal from the French mines last year was 20,803,332 tons, this being 1,037.349
tons more than in 1881. The quantity of fron
made was 3,107,158 tons, or about 300,066 tons creased demand for steel rails will account for more than in the previous year, while the in- the total having risen from 303,222 to 333,121
tons.
POWDERED horse is a new meat preparation for the artificial alimentation of the sick. It is made by reducing to impalpable dust the dried flesh of the animal. It is of a gray hue, and has the odor of paté de foie gras. Great nourishing power is claimed for it, while its fineness hastens assimilation, and as an incentive to action by the stomach, it is said to be unsurpassed. THE Rey. Henry Clark Hewson, vicar of Fing ringhoe, near Colchester, appeared a few weeks drunk and disorderly. The complainant, Cooper Green, a farmer, said he had always been on the most friendly terms, and on the occasion when the Rev. Hewson disgraced himself they rode together into town. They drank,sic, whisky and wine together and defendant got drunk. Seeing his condition, the witness wanted to drive, which was scrented by defendant, and from words they came to blows, the reverend drunkard
"What do you think of our new jockey?" crack horsemen of Shanghai, a. fort night before our last Hongkong Races, as ve stood outside the coffee room at Wong nei-chong and watched Mr. R. E. Gun pilot in the roguish Gang Forward in a sharp looked for moment rather curiously from exercise canter. The "swell" rider addressed,
under his eyebrows, a cynical smile passed over his pale face, and after nervously biting off the end of his cigar, he quietly
The St. James's Gazette is responsible for the following anecdote: The birth of an eccentric child in Turkish Kurdistan is announced by the marked I think he is a demned tinker" Diarbekir newspaper. The infant, who is an Being argumentatively inclined I expressed object of interest not unmingled with alarm to a desire to be made acquainted with the grounds all in the neighbourhood, was born with a beard on which this condemnatory opinion of the and moustache, a perfect set of thirty-two teeth, equestrian abilities of a gentleman who had and with no fewer than forty distinctly-formed won his spurs both on the flat and across fingers. Its behaviour from the momentofits birth country against the best amateur and pro has been far from satisfactory. It is excessively fessional talent in Britain, was based. The fol- noisy and violent, and, owing to the cruel bites lowing reply was 'n rather curious one to come it inflicts on all who come within reach of its from an expertrace-sider-"Whoever saw anyone
It was reported a few weeks ago that His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, on the occasion Field-Marshal of the German army. í Asreported of his late visit at Berlin, had been created, if now from Berlin on good authority," the rumour was founded upon a mistake, to which the Frince The success of young Hector Sampson on the bimself and bis private secretary, Mr. Frank iron grey Triumph ("The Marquis's Derby simply gave orders that a new uniform of huisar
Knollys, were victims The Emperor, it seems, crack) in the Jockey Cup at the Shanghai Meet which was to be presented to the Prince, should ing must have been ather a surprise to our bear the insignia of a Field-Marshal, as the nonthem friends. It was decidedly & triumph for Prince holds that rank in the English amy, and Hongkong. Only a very few years ago Hector this led to the impression that the Prince had and "Sampson's donkey" were a well known been presented with the rank in the German army. The Prince actually figures in the official pair on our highways and byeways, and thero military list as a chief of the Blucher Hussart, can be no doubt that is the experience acquired with the addition that he is allowed to wear the uniform of a Field-Marabal.t. Petersburgh state Vincent's Jockey Cup winner, mainly owes his that on the gand ult. the Russian troops of race-rider. Mr. Sampson has tremendous which has been surrendered to China, after leav present proficiency and past successes as a occupation finally quitted that part of Kuldja length of limb, he is always in fine Conditioning two sotplas of Cossacks to defend the and is fond of riding, so that being, only he may even be able in the course of a year yet a mere lad, with practice and perseverance
or two to hold his own with the "crack" Jockeys of Shanghal. Although Triumph is a free-going animal that requires very little riding, and Mr. Simpson was thoroughly acquainted with the pony's peculiarities having ridden him in training and in his various races at Hongkong, cipecial credit is due to the young horseman for his victory as he had been in very poor health for a considerable time prior to the event, and only arrived in Shanghai on the morning of the first day's races,
of
Consul protect Russian
Rusian, Conal is at present inquiring into a detachment from the town Tchimpans on len serious Attack made by thirty men of a Chinese Cossacks, who surprised them in a cattle-lifting sacks, having pursued the Chinese to Tchimpand, "expedition on the Russian frontier. The Co- were fired upon from the ramparts of the fort. Two of the Chinese, marauders and several horses and Cossack was seriously wounded: After the and weapons were captured by the Cossacks. evacuation of the kuldja territory by the Russian law were established at the frontier town of a provisional district. government and a court offi Darkent. A regular administration will in course time be constituted, detector (AS The pushing California Chinese" are- make
their way down. South. The people of" Savannah, Georgia, having taked it into their heads to
process: effected without maltreatment view of establishing the legal status of China the Chinese Minister at Washington, with men in this country, bas engaged eminent law yers to bring actions for damages against certain ejectment. If the instance of one Chinese "firm leading citizens of Savannah concerned in the" the damages are laid at: 950 (10,000) and in the case of an individual merchant at $25,000 (030). The firm concerned, doubtless AN OLD SPORTSKAN || acting on legal advice, have returned to Hongkong, 12th May, 1883 Ron's Chinese fournal, under the name of Chinan
nah
bas been started in New Yoric, the
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new Jetty Promenade at Nice, according age before the magistrates, charged with being mouth, it has been found necessary to extract all ride with such short stirrups." Knowing that my file at present, which i hope to spin off at thereive out the Chinese who had located
to the Daily News affords curious proof of the little wisdom with which the world of amasement is governed. At Berlin an immense theatre in the Vorstadt has been burni to the walls in broad day- light, actually at mid-day. There was thus happily no loss of life, and the accident
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is simply a repetition of previous exper finally drawing a knife, when the witness called follows the occupation of seaman, was up before he had formed with reference to the accomplished
ence that, despite the dreadful exceptions for help and two men came to his assistance, at Vienna, Nice, and Brooklyn, theatres The magistrate convicted the defendant, fining
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There is a lot of pabulum for racing gossip on
frequent intervals during the summer. My next instalment will be ready in the course of a day or two. In reply to several correspondents who have asked why so few sporting articles have ap peared lately, I must plead indifferent health and extraordinary press of other business as my
excult
NEWS BY THE ENGLISH-MAIL:""
2 tips Wong Chine Eno. «Itlin weekly,
Tour" pared,
its front teeth. Notwithstanding this disfigure the race-riding experiences of this Shanghai ment the child's appearance is, if not prepossess celebrity had been solely confined to "kicking ing, at least imposing. No one who has seen it and driving"--which appears to be the great as it lies in its cradle stroking its beard and art of riding races successfully in the Far East pulling its moustache with its forty fingers is ever-coarse bred Mongolian ponies at the races likely to forget it. Few babies have ever excited held in the various coast ports of China, and greater interest, and for exhibitional purposes that he had never bestridden a racehorse in his this little stranger is simply invaluable.
life,, I contented myself by observing that he THOMAS FLYNN, a native of the Emerald isle who would probably very quickly change the opinion Mr. Wodehouse this morning for being drunk Irish amateur we had been discussing. and disorderly in the street last evening. Flynn:
It appears to be the opinion of a great number The P. & O, S, N. Co.'s steamer, Mirsuberra Cohik of Jellow andcolours and about an English. The following is a portion are empty, That such disasters should be At last accounts the exemplary clergyman was
(one lasue;—"! Peculiar: mixed him up. He started for the Sailor's Home
Weakness c of the Chinese Government at Pekingi complete at night, when darkness adds to still enjoying his fat office.
to go to bed, but took the wrong direction. In: the face of the civilised globe save Shanghai is 6th aired in harbour late, yesterday afternoon, Utter Helplessness las Defending Herself from the general confusion caused by the out-
SOME interesting data about the bombardment specter Thomson saw the "tar" doing a bit of possible to find a man who knows anything We take the following Items of general now even the smallest Tribes of Islanders, Banishe break of fre, is leds to be wondered at of Alexandria were recently given by Captain | cross-stitching in the street and gave him whatever of the science of training or the art of from the London and China Expressment of Members of the Imperial Family to the The Swatow affair likely to soon be settled. Desert of III for Gambling; By Ting Po Chang, than the apparent impossibility of dealing Walford, Royal Navy, in a lecture delivered in some friendly advice as to how he could riding race-ponies. Times out of number I have.It is reported from Berlin that Count Hatzfeldt, the Reformer: His Exhortation to the Populats with them in broad day. It would seem London. The expenditure of ammunition - was scach his home. Flynn evidently did not and Ignorantly applied by the self-opinionated was visited by the Chinese Minister, H.E. L bandry In the last number, in an article heard the term "tinker" superciliously, offensively the Minister of Foreign Affairs, on the 1st inst. for Continued. Industry in Literature and Hus. that after rehearsal a workman became something out of all proportion to the damage take the Inspector's advice in good part, a great guns" of the Chinese racing world Fong Pao, who stayed about half-an-hour with entitled Chinese Enterprise, the succem which aware of a smell of burning. No sooner done or the losser of life sustained. The British he let fly at that estimable gentleman and tried towards gentlemen who had forgotten more, the Count. It is rumoured that during this visit has attended the management of the Yangus had he suspected fire than it broke out on the flexible is credited with 88. From smaller to the tune of four dollars damage. Flynn was wiseacres ever knew. There can be no doubt the tat inst, that Dadish subjects in Schleswig to which the coasting business of China's bus
ships fired. 1731 wounds of heavy shella, of which to put his eye in a aling, besides tearing his jacket about race-riding and race horses than these the whole affair was arranged
fleet of steamers, bought from Russell and Co, The German law which came into force on since they came into Chinese hands, the extent the stage, and soon attacked and enveloped.
very promptly "run in for his unmannerly con- that even the finest, horsemen require a certain the auditorium. By the time the Fire Bri- guns 1461 solid shots were fired, while the ag-
abould declare either for Denmark and quit Gerbeen taken out of the hands of foreigners the gade arrived the National Theatre was be. /gregate number of bullets from Martini-Henry duct and was this morning fined fifty cents and amount of experience riding the peculiar ac
man territory, or remain and serve in the German aggressive movement of native merchaäts to: rifies, Nordenfeld and Gatling guns was 33,493. ordered to pay four dollars, to the Inspector for tioned Mongolian ponies before they can show.
amy, has already taken effect, and thirty-six check the control of the tea, rice, and silk trades yond help, and all that could be done was. The amount of powder exploded was 1,318,565 tearing his toggery, with the option of a week's,
Danish subjects have already been expelled for of China, and the rapidly-increasing importance to save the adjacent houses. It is not at all pounds, of which the flexible fired 39,900 retirement with hard labor. The "tar informed at their best in the saddle, and it is this practice refusing to inscribe their names in the military of Chinese, local and commercials Interests in
alone that has made the reputations of success-register.
connection with the Hawallan's falanda, ard impossible that the man who smelt the fire pounds. The losses of the Egyptians have been his Worship that he did not remember comful jockeys like Mr. Hutchings and Mr. Nickels; General Gordon, also known as "Gordon adduced in evidence of Chinese
to come was almost alone in the house. It is variously estimated at from 280 to geo men,mitting himself in such an unruly manner as he
'Pacha” and “Chinese » Gordon,”; Is" now in peta successfu le therefore, sounds ridiculous to hear men known that in a recent case of some. while the British loss was five killed and 28
'kin The was very drunk. He parted with the $4.50 who may be really excellent siders ridiculed as nected with his retirement from the command of later
„Jerusalem. The official correspondence + con- what similar character those who ought wounded. Only 17 per cent of the shots struck, left the dock a poorer and, let us hope, a wiser tinkers? because they don't happen to sit in the Cape forces has been laid before the House Suri
the fortifications, and the 77 heavy guns carried | man, y to have been on the watch were away at
SAYS the Daily News of April 6th England Shanghai, with their legs stretched out to the
the singularly ungraceful fashion peculiar to of Assembly of the Caps Colony. It Idaes whited some gathering In which they took interest;
about to be published in this country York, h Colonial Office, S and it is reasonable to supposs. that the
shares the grief of the friends of Professor Palmer fullest extent, and their bodies bobbing up and Mr. Alderman Colton, M.Pr has two que The Amb guardians of the National Theatre had M. GALIPPE, a French savant, has undertaken and his companions, who are to be burled to-day down and swaying and tossing like so many tions in the notice paper of the House of Com Europe, gone home to dinner, leaving the house to clear copper from the unjust imputation uns in 8. Patil's Cathedral. They have well deserved rustics on hobby horses at a country fair, mons for this day's date, dealing with British Brure the with a garrison too slight to be of der which it has labored of possessing poisonous the honour thus allotted to them. Those who Admitting that there are many gentlemen colonies in the Far East. The first refer to properties. He has been experimenting since leat approved the policy which madaits demands in Shanghai who have attained very great second to the blockade, of Hongkong and the smuggling in the Straits Settlements, and the use even if fire met with timely dis- 1875 upon dogs with verdigris, bluestone, and upon them will admit that they died in what proficiency as expert race riders, it should never-genen question of Lekin taxes in China on all covery. Probably we shall hear in good various salts of copper, and he has come to they believed to be the service of their country theless be hams in mind by these "swell" nerchandise. Vacat time whether the Iron curtain was up the conclusion that "copper cannot cause -a service, too, of extreme danger. Trusting to Jockeys that a servile imitation of their aspecial or down. If up, it is certain that the man fatal poisoning. And on its being objected their own courage and skill, they went literally into style is not necessarily the only or even the who had charge of it was out of the way, that the emetic effects of these substances prob the wilderness, and hazarded themselves among best means of acquiring the skill of a first like everybody who was wanted at the ably saved the animals' lives--dogs being par- fierce and treacherous men. Greed, cruelty, class horseman. Truly enough in England all Vienna Ring Theatre. The destruction ticularly susceptible to the action of emetics and treachery combined to cause their cruel and Jockeys adopt the same seat in the saddle of the Jetty at Nice appears due to iments on himself, having all his food regularlytence that, the spirit of patriotic resistance build, and this sent, a very peculiar one le courageously proceeded to try similar exper-always-to-be-lamented death. There is no pre modified of course to suit each one's almost equally inconceivable want of cooked in copper vessels coated inside with animated their captors. Professor Palmer's fate no doubt, is admitted to bo far and away the foresight. Nearly completed, the pro-verdigris, and he feels none the woric for it has peculiarly attracted interest and caused con- best for race riding, and it is worthy of note that menade, extending two hundred yards Furthermore, he has over and over again found cem. He was a man of peace and learning; It is in every important essential the exact op into the sea, was a very handsome copper in the liver and kidneys of persons who student, a humorist, In bodily presence slight posite of the racing seat of the whole of the structure, with cafés and restaurants have died from natural causes; and bis analysis and weak. When the chance came for him to Shanghai “cracks"—Messrs. Bidwell and Hut. grouped around & handsome dome. Yet of wheat, chocolate, and other alimentary sub do what he deemed a service to England, in a chings alone excepted. because a workman upset some tar the stances have revealed the presence ofinfinitesimal way possible only to a man of his extraordinary whole, except "a short approach and the quantities of copper in their composition. These and unique powers, he went into danger with all are facts, he says, which should not be lost sight the gay courage of a soldier whose whole soul iron columns and supports, was destroyed. of in making post mortems of persons whose is in battle and the hope of renown. A student There was water, water everywhere, death has been suributed to metallic poisoning: has seldom enjoyed such an opportunity; seldom but nothing beyond a hand pump to throw and he believes that ignorance of them has led have men of letters proved capable of rising It on to the blazing building, Doubtless to more than one and judicial error..
are. nearly always burned down when they him $8.25 and costs for each of the two offences. had got amongst the fire-water which rather of our racing friends that in no other place on ↑ Captain Baron, with the London mail of April of the table of contents
by the fleet fired on an average only a shots
cach during the entire bombardment, '
such an occasion.
When I laughingly mentioned to Mr. Gun that the Shanghai Jeckey had set him down as a "tinker," the Irish gentleman rider who had fought more than on desperate battle across country at Cork Park, and, the Carragh the renowned" "“Garry » Moore and the famous
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Mr. John Bright, in reply to Birmingham gentle man with reference to an article which appeared a few days since in a Birmingham Conservative paper, says: It is unfortunate for the Tory party that they never seem to employ gentlemen to conduct their newspapers. suppose what
readers of newspaper. gentlemen would write is not thought likely t suit the appetite of such of the party 86: are
There now seems to be a doubt as to whether the Zierly will proceed to the China Stallion to we believe now order hat actually been reliers the Vigilant si despatch boât, althou on the subject. The former ch
home from the Mediterranean to be
see the extent of damage she has rust,
Captain John Camplon Well the 29th ult. At Brighton, aged for deceased officer, was promoted during the Remian War Heutenant of the
Fahan fotile of war War, and was engi
Chiu meda cured a Greenwich Hosp
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