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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 4, 1883.

MR. LI ASAU, the enterprising tinsmith who was charged at the Police Court the other day with "annexing" from the counter of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank the sum of $1300, which was supposed to be in charge of Mr. Sandys, the pay- master of H.M.S. Victor Emanuel, was again introduced to Capt. Thomsest this morning, and, after a few necessary preliminaries, formally committed for trial at the next criminal sessions of the Supreme Court.

the Colony could depend on his zeal to promote in every way possible its interesis and welfare. These few temarks created a most satisfactory impression and elicited warm marks of approval on on all sides.

As there are numerous persons in this Colony who take an Interest in the career of our late ruler-the ablest and the most abused Governor that ever came to Hong kongwe trust to be able to furnish We have received for review from Messrs Kelly periodically some account of his progress and Walsh, the local publishers, a copy of Mr. in Mauritius. Although His Excellency Archibald R. Colquhoun's celebrated work, has entered on his new duties as heavily"Across Chryse," which is a narrative of a jour- handicapped as usual, he will certainly ney of exploration through the South China receive fairer treatment in Mauritius than border lands from Canton to Mandalay, This ever was his lot in Hongkong, and conse interesting narrative has already been most favorably treated by the home press, and is no quently there is every reason to believe doubt the most popular book of the present that his statesmanlike abilities, which are season: We will review it at length in another world renowned, will be the means of pro-issue ducing many practical reforms in what is unquestionably one of the most important island dependencies of the British Crown.

LOCAL AND GENERAL. We regret to hear that typhoid fever has been prevalent at Kobe for some time past. Several deaths have resulted.—-_-

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Our Canton correspondent “Moslem" will have observed that the inaccuracy he points out was corrected several days ago.

The Honghong Telegraph temple violate the contract he shall be called.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 4, 1883-

We have received the following circular from the Colonial Secretary:-

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Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 4th July, 1883. Heads of Departments are informed that, in timation having been received of the lamented death of Sir Arthur Edward Kennedy, G.C.M.G. formerly Governor of this Colony, His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to direct that all flags on Government buildings be flown half-mast to-morrow from 8 a.m. until sunset.

By Command,

W. H. MARS!!,

Colonial Secretary.

THE following letter to the Hiege News speaks for itself was a passenger on the steamship Sumida-mari, which struck on a sunken reef at 3.30 a.. Friday, June 15th. It is not my intention to attempt a description of this sad accident, for one, at least, of the officers of the hip is in Kobe at present. But, as a passenger I wish to bear testimony to the admirable man- EDWARD DOWLING, seaman and loafer, for pro- fessional berging, was, this morning- sent in toner in which the Captain faced the emergency, the Hotel for a seven days spell of hard labor. and to the coolness and promptitude with which Mr. Dowling had previously interviewed the his officers and crew carried out his orders magistrate on a similar charge, but a yam to the I was aroused by the shock and was dreasing effect that he was to be shipped on the Great myself when the ship heeled over. Between her Admiral succeeded in gaining him his liberty, striking the reef and settling down on the star When his present term expires it is to be hoped board side a perceptible interval occurred. After the authorities may see their way to despatching dressing and securing my paper money I went cabin to urge hasie. On reaching deck all the this interesting specimen of the genus "beach-on deck, the Purser having already come to my comber" to fresh fields and pastures new.

boats were ready-two of them being away, Hongkong is completely played out.

a

The chief officer and I afterwards reached the

to be forced-by-the military escort Minister CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE-

Foot with his sute, and Commander Cotton, COMPANY, LIMITED.

were taken to the residence of Mr. Van Müllen. dorf, which the owner had kindly placed at their An extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the disposal, and the naval officers were quartere China Traders' Insurance Company, Limited, in a large yamên near the new Palace, where There were present their occupation. Mr. Von Mellendorf speaks yesterday afternoon, was held at the Company's office, Queen's Road, clean, roomy quarters were found all ready for Messrs. M. E. Sassoon (Chairman), Le Pocsaecker, Chinese fluently, and was sent over here by B. Schmacker, J. Thurburn (Director), T the Viceroy Hung-chang, who is said Amtold, E. C. Ray, F. D. Sassoon, M. B. Polish to take a great interest in Korea, to organise! walla, A. H. Chinoy, M. S. Silas, Leang Wing a Customs Service for the Korean Govern Cheong, A. S. Garfit, Hon. EL. O'Malley.meni. The Koreans being now very, anxious to (Counsel), and W. H. Ray (Secretary)... adopt foreign governmental institutions, find the, services of a well informed foreigner, like Mr. Von Mollendorf, invaluable; and he has made his position an important one. Aside from his official duties as head of the Customs Depart meat, he is speciskadviser to the King, and sits

The Secretary rend the notice convening the meeting.

The Chairman then, sald-Gentlemen, the object of the present meeting, as you have heard from the notice which has just been read, is to confirm the special resolutions passed by held on June rath the shareholders at the extraordinary meeting

The resolutions were then duly proposed and carried.

Notes from japaNESE PAPERS,

The Official Gazette will make its appearance on the 1st of next month.

mence its sitting. Some foreign visitors are The Extraordinary Court will shortly com- waiting to witness the proceedings.

The Kibi Nichi Nichi Shimbun will not be published for some time, as its plant has been destroyed by fire.

wears native clothing, and dresses his hair and a member in the Council of Ministers. He

would auspect that he was a foreigner. His heard in native style, and no one who saw him Court dress is that of a nobleman of the second. rank.

extent. This is attributed to the approaching novel and striking, the more to when it is con fficulty between China and France, in conse-sidered that the object of the assembly was to quence of which foreign men-of-war have assem complete the destruction of a nation's political theinterpreters attached to the American Legation bled there prior to leaving for Annam to witness traditions. The two Ministers conversed through According to a report of the Sanitary Bureau, After the usual exchange of compliments, two the operations. Mainichi Shimbun.

written in English and the other in Chinese. The an examination of fifty-nine mineral springs has copies of the Treaty were produced, the one of highly medicinal qualities. There are still

A clause in five hundred and two hot springs in the empire, Seal of the United States and the signature. which have not yet been examined-Nichi Nicht His Excellency President Arthur.

the Treaty refening to the coast carrying trade Shimbun.

of Korea, and which was indefintie, was discuss The Inclemency of the weather this year based and setled the two coples were then signed, resulted in a falling off in the amount of the tea stamped with the official peals of the Ministert, hama up to the present show a decrease of in, and all present drank the healths of the period of last year.Choya Shimbun.

States, proposed respectively by Ministers Foote and Min-You-Mok.

At 3 pim. on the 19th, Minister Foote and his party went to the foreign Office is conclude the. Treaty which has recently been made by the two Governments. The Council of Ministers were all (Translated for Japan Mail).

there in full Court dress.. This dress consists of H.1.H. Kwacho-no-miya gave a banquet to the heavy robes ofdark green satin, reaching from the Princes of the Blood in honor of his having neck to the feet, and loosely confined at the waist by a heavy belt joined pieces of jado pollshed- The Maharajah of Johore paid a visit yester-wood, or other materials, according to the rank of changed his name to that of Hiroyasu.

hat, with 'fan-shaped wings sticking out behind. Kanagawa ken. day to the residence of Mr. Oki, Governor of the wearer. On the head is worn a round-topped Their Excellenclis, Minister Min-You-Mok, Fre aldent of the Council of Minister, and Minister You where the Americans were received. The member of the American Legallon sat along Foote, sat at the head of the table in the large the right hand side of the table, with a row of Korean officials behind them. Along

the opposite side of the table at the other Korcan Ministers, and behind them the American naval: A JAPANESE paper states-that-about-threeA FAIRLY large audience assembled at Chiarini's mainland in a sampan which turned up, and we hundred priests in the Yenrik ji, in Hiyei Circus last evening when the programme of the walked about fourteen miles to Shimonoseki The total receipts of the Tramway Company officers. The scene was solemn and impressive in Mountain, Kioto, lately entered into a contract previous night was repeated. Everything went to obtain assistance for the crew and totelegraph since its establishment up to the present give the extreme, and one which will not soon before an average yn 280 daily. But the outlay is gotten by those who witnessed it. The rich robes off exceedingly well, the performers coming into the head office. We were back to the wreck in birding themselves-not-to-marry-They-have

American Legallon, the linering epaulettes and- -also agreed that should the chief priest of the for well deserved applause. A change of pro- small steam launch by about 7 p.m., and we took-large, and the profits do not reach the estimated of the Korean noblemen, the plain black of the

the crew-and-their-luggage before it got dark. amount. gramme-has-been-announced for representation Immediately-the-ship strick she filled to the A-report-from-Kobe says that prices of coal late of the naval officers, added to the strange this evening, and a special afternoon show, main-deck. There was no attempt to back her ACCORDING to the native Japanese paper, Hochi under the distinguished patronage of his Excel-off, for such attempt would have been most danand beef have suddenly risen to'n considerable surroundings, combined to make a scene both Shimbun, a naval officer who lately returned lency Sir George Fergusson Bowen and Govern, gerous. The engines were stopped and the from Korea says that at that place the ment house party, will take place to-morrow at 4 safety valve immediately opened, the sea rushing up to the chief engineer as he opened the valve. FROM advices received from Mauritius by science of fencing is very much admired, and o'clock. Should the weather keep fine there will she was drawing 18 feet 6 inches and the highest yesterday's English' mail, we learn that that in compliance with the request of a high

under water. All round the ship it was 18 feet many are willing to learn it. He further added doubtless be a large gathering at the afternoon point of the reef on which she struck was 14 feet

performance. Sir Jons Porr Hennessy arrived at Port-official in Korea, he would send three or four ________

immediately after she struck. You will proba. WE (Fajan Mail) learn, that the date. of Sir bly have a detailed account from some one more been made, which have all proved to be possessed American copy born the impress of the Great Louis on Saturday June 2nd, and me with Japanese fencing masters to Seoul.

conversant with nautical matters than myself. a most flattering reception. According

„GENERAL BOUET, who has lately assumed the Harry Pakes' departure for Peking is still very

uncertain. Possibly, under these circumstances, THE following is a translation of a report appear to the Merchants and Planters Gastie, His direction of military operations in Tong King,te will be considered advisable to defer any pub ng imahe North German Gazeta respecting Excellency was more enthusiastically re- is one of the youngest generals of the army, lic discussion of the form which this community's the official trial of the Imperial Chinese corvette ceived than any new Governor for many although he has attained his fiftieth year. He farewell should assume. It is now very gen- years past. As this is the journal that has made several campaigns in Cochin China, erally known that the meeting held last week at Ting Yucis-On the toth inst, the official trial crop throughout the country. Arrivals in Yoko and exchanged. Champagne was then brought

trip of the first corvette built by the Vulcan Com- congratulated Mauritius on having got and also particularly distinguished himself at the Chamber of Commerce was essentially of a rid of Sir GEORGE BOWEN, and rather Sodan. General Bouet is credited with being private nature, and that the only object of the pany, Stettin, for the Imperial Chinese Nayy 2,365,000 kin as compared with the corresponding King of Korea and the President of the United..

took place at Swinemuende, in the presence -gentlemen who attended was to prepare some spitefully little community of Hong perfectly-convenant with Annamite tactică. kong that they were quite welcome to

THE Honourable Alfred Lister, kindly note. The scheme to be laid before the foreign residents of his Excellency the Imperial Chinese Am- that excellent diplomatist, it is just Hiogo News of June 26th, says:—It is almost whenever they should meet to consider the mat-bassador, Li Fong Pao, Admiral Livonius, and possible that we must take the statement equivalent to whipping a dead horse to again ter. It is most desirable that in a case of this sundry other German marine officers and about the unbounded enthusiasm displayed remark upon the muddling of the Hongkong past sort, some such preliminary action should be Admiralty officials, Amongst the number of we may mention the names of Mt. Prosper at the sight of SirJenn POPE HENNESSY with office authorities with the Kobe portion of the taken. Otherwise the result of the first public-experts who had been invited for the occasion Giquel Director of the Mission for Instruction a small grain of salt. However, there can European matis. At the same time there is not meeting can scarcely by very satisfactory.

much harm, if there is little good, in pointing MESSRS, WONG AON and Wong. Awing, trader attached to the Chinese Legation in Paris. Mr. be little doubt that Governor HENNESSY has

aid hawker respectively, will spend the next Giquel was formerly an officer in the French commenced well in his present sphere of in the Kumanglo-mars might have reached three months of their precious lives under the Maandie Tupenal Chinese service. Hus action, and made a moer founuihkuttiğ

A PARLIAMENTARY paper, inued upon the mo Retreat," Arbuthnot 'Road. The two Wongsstituted the marine establishment at Foochow, elso could have been expected. Our late

tion of Mr. Gourley, has been published, giving were rogues and vagabonds, and to make mat- and is looked upon as the originator of the now ruler is a man of undoubted ability, socially various details as to the Royal yachts. From ters wore they most injudiciously attempted to not unimportant Chinese Navy, having also been a gentleman of the highest type, and as he this it appear that the original cost of the extort blackmail, to the tune of three taels, from tutor to the Chinese marine officers and marine has an excellent appearance and address Victoria and Albert was 136,441, and the a poor widow who lives in Circular Pathway. engineers, Mr. Giquel has the distinction of and possesses a ready wit and an almost average annual cost of maintenance £7,734 The avenging hand of justice was quickly on the being a mandarin of the first class, and enjoys the unrivalled power of speech, he could Osborne, original cost 10,919, maintenance path of the would-be extortionists, and it is to be privilege of being invested with the Yellow Robe hardly fail to take the French bred natives 10,885 Alberta, orginal cost £37,700, main hoped that a modicum of shot drill and "crank" The trip was made in lovely spring weather, and

tenance 63,082 and Elf, original cost £6169, will at least practically show Wong Aon and proved highly satisfactory. Although the shallow- preter. of Mauritius by storm.

ness of the water prevented the screws-getting- maintenance £1,347. The annual expenditure Wong Awing that attempted extortion is not a

The U.S. gun-vessel Monocacy was at Naga into full action,„a” speed of 14'457 knots was on the maintenance of the four yachts would paying speculation in a British colony. When attained, and all expectations were more than saki, waiting to take the Legation to Korea. The therefore be £21048

they come out of durante vile such geniuses ought realised. Not only did the rate of travelling morning of the 8th, and soon after proceeded to they passed to the side of the hall opposite the

party embarked on board that vessel on the

Immediately on his arrival the Governor, who was accompanied by Lady HENNESSY, received the members of the Municipal

out that the French mail of the 13th ultimo, now

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used elicited general praise. Mt. Giquel-ex

The fishermen of Nemuro An have applied to the Agricultural and Commercial Department

The Nippon Railway Company will shortly through their representative, for a loan of capital

commence the construction of a rallway between

carry on fishing on a larger scale. Nobiru and Fukushima. Yiyu Shimbun.

to

THE AMERICAN-MINISTER-IN KOREA

(COMMUNICATED.)

The next day the Americas Minister, accom

full dress, went to the Palace to be presented to the King. The party was received by severalol panied by his suite and the naval officers, all in

the Korean Ministers in a well furnished, recep- tion-room some distance inside the outer gaten of the Palace, where tea and cigars were served. Soon it was announced that the King was ready to receive them, and the party, under the guidance of the Ministers, soon arrived in a small cou yard, at the back of which stood the reception

wwwholly open in front looker ing upon the court-yard, and was approached by General L. H. Foote, Envoy Extraordinary three flights of stone steps, one in the centre and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United and one on each side. The King sat well back States to the King of Korca, accompanied by in the central part of the mom with an armed Mrs. Foote and the members of his suite, arrived soldier standing on each side of him and two at Nagasaki on the evening of May 6th, per eunuchs behind him. When the party of M.B.S.5. Genkai-Maru. His suite consisted foreigners appeared in the court-yard His of Mr. C. L. Scudder, Secretary of Legation Mr. Majesty rose and remained standing through- PL Jouy, Special Attaché to Legation Mr. out the ceremony. The Council of Minister Saito Shinichiro, Japanese-English Interpreter; entered and took up a position at the King's and Mr. Yan Chi-ho, Korean-Japanese Inter-tight hand Minister Foote then entered, ascending the steps to the left as the Korean Ministers had done, and was presented to His

We note

mail, as one's liberty is hardly ever imperilled..

pressed himself to the effect that the ship had fenocacy lay at anchor in Tama-no-Ura Bay,

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Lieutenant Commander Hitchcock. Paymaster

Majesty. The members of Legation and the naval officers were then called in, and presented individually by the American Minister, after which

On the evening of May 20th a State Banquet

that the veteran of more than half a century's | by the officers and men of the 'ship dated Mak. Int at the bead of the m

celved

the

Council, who in'a few well chosen remarks 17.would be well if journalists threw a little less to try their hands at floating a bogus company, please, but the entire construction of the ship sea. A detention of two days, however, was Korean officials, on the left of the King. of the onus of blame upon compositors and "ac. This is a much safer business than levying black the careful workmanship, and the material used by bad weather, during which time the Through bis interpreters, Midister Foote deliver accorded His Excellency a most hearty knowledged the com" themselves. welcome. The party then drove to Gov- that, referring to the ocean "Tea Race" the MR. ALEXANDRE AMADOR ECA DA SILVA, the evidently been constructed by experienced hands in the Goto flands, and finally arrived at Roze ed a very short address to the King, expressing and that the greatest care had been bestowed Island, and came to anchor there on the evening of the satisfaction of his Government at the esta erament House, and shortly afterwards morning "Squeezer," stater that the Glenogle well known versatile auctioneer of Queen's upon her in every respect, and he could but the 13th. Two days later the vessel was visited by King en ofendly relatione ved Korea, che Sir JOHN took the oaths of office, after left Singapore at 3.30 a.m. on the 30th May, and Road, engaged a couple of chair coolies about think that such a craft would enhance the well. two Korean officials of high rank, who came in the King thanked him, and requested that his cem- name of their Government to welcome: Minister pliments be sent to the President of the United which Sir VIRGILE NAZ, K.C.M.G., an un-that the Stirling Castle left Singapore on the week ago. Last evening shortly before nine earned reputation of the builders and bring them Foote to Kores, and to offer him the means of States, after which the Americans took leave of

fresh orders from abroad. Remarks of this kind.

His Majesty and withdrew, official member of the Legislative Council same day at 4pm. We believe that it is posi-o'clock Mr. Da Silva required the services of coming, from a distinguished officer of such un- teaching the Capital when he wished got The King is a young man, with a frank, pre-

on board, the custom of international salutes, as delivered the following address:—

sively known that the Stirling Castle left Singa- his chair coolies (we suppose be wanted to go doubted experience must be very gratifying to practited by Sovereign States, was explained to posicasing lice, slight of build, and smaller than "Your Excellency,-After the hearty welcome pore at daylight on the morning of the 30th of down to Bowrington to see what our friend. Mr. the Vulcan, and can but tend to encourage the these officials and on their departure from the most of his subjects, He won a winged cap very which has already been given to Your Excel. May last, and, printer's error or not, we takeupon Maya styles "Chiarini's Royal Italian Circus energy and assist in the progress of the com- vessel a national saluto of twenty-one guns was much like the caps of his Ministers his dress lency, to-Lady Pape Hennessy and to Your Ex- ourselves the task of calling our contemporary to and Zoological Aggregation") and gave instruc.pany,

fired with the new Korean Ensign at the main consisted of single garment of bright red silk, cellency's family by the Municipal Corporation

tions accordingly. However, the noble Ce DEATH OF SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY.most this very place was engaged in throwing at the waist it was secured by a bels of crimson Thus, the Monocacy, which twelve years ago in with long, flowing sleeves, reaching to the floor j of Part-Louis, and by the public of all classes account for the blunder. crowding on your passage and within this Hall,

We read that Captain Rivière, killed in Hanoi lestials were indisposed, or tired, or lazy, or

shot and shell into the Korean forts, was the first and gold. On each, shoulder and on the breast -it is my pleasing privilege, in the absence of the

something else, and they politely Informed Mr.

Intelligence was received in the colony last vessel of any nation to burn peaceful gunpowder of his at the early age of fifty-five, was, while long a

embroidere large dragons in heavy told The presentation of the Americans senior unofficial memberofCouncil, taofferto Your

da Silva that they would see him doubly dis- Excellency the welcome of the Council of Govern distinguished naval officer, a popular boulevard.

was Governor of Hongkong from 1872 until 1876. On the morning of the 17th the Minister and to him is noteworthy as being the first occasion. ment, Your Excellency comes to Mauritius with itz, and well known in various phases of Paris tilled before they would carry him about after night of the death of Sir Arthur Kennedy who in honor of the new flag.

five o'clock in the afternoon. When led beIt is only a few days ago since we read glowing suite, accompanied by Commander Cotton, that foreigner's of Western nations have seen him. a fame for distinguished abilities and eloquence society. At the age of sixteen he entered the won, in early life, in the House of Com Naval School, and rose by slow degrees to the fore Captain Thomsett this morning, the accounts in the Australian papers of Sir Arthur's Machette, Passed Assistant Engineer Nicoll was given to the American guests at the Fordga mens, and for subsequent administrative expe rience, surpassed by that of none of Your Excel- rank of captain in 1870, and post captain in 1879 chair-bearers tried old Tony Weller's plan of farewell addresses and receptions to the people Passed Assistant Surgeon Rogers, Master Sculty Office The courtyard, and building were brill- lency's predecessors. The Council of Govern. He was always distinguished as a gallant and proving an alleybi," but it would not go dowa, of Queensland, and now comes the sad news Assistant Engineers Bennett and Elseffer, and antly illuminated and the slair was quite mag ment, and the people, as testified by their cheers, efficient officer. Despite the closest attention to and fifty cents aplece, or 48 hours retirement from Captain O'Callaghan, his aide-de-came Mix Ostrander, Clerk to the Paymaster, left the nificent all of nearly the Korean Misli lers weary present His Excellency Min-You- ship rouls for the capital. Upon landing feel confident that Your Excellency will devote his duties, he yet found opportunity to gain no

was the verdict. We believe they anted up the who will also be well remembered in Hongkong, on the beach His Excellency was your eat abilities and experience to the promo litle fame as a novelist and dramatle author. necessary sun and then departed in peace.

Minister on his right and the drawn | American §.

Minister on hin elt The Gor tlon of the moral and intellectual progress and of

the ally of Soul eat at the giber by the two Commissioners above mena erpor the material prosperity of this important Depen. His romances were seven in number, of which, HALL Columbial Hall American Independence!! service under the British Government, died up in line for that purpose, and was r

with Commander Cotton and dency, the Government of which has been com- perhaps, Cain was the meat successful, while Huish for the glorious American Fourth 1 1:1 while on his passage home to England, where soned. A large crowd of natives had gathered to

Sauder on his right and left. The mited to Your Excellency by the confidence of his three plays were well if not enthusiastically The various American ships and steamers in Our Sovereign.

toast of the evening was proposed by Minia the satione On your assuming the Government as Her received. He was a frequent contributor to the harbour, as well as many others of different na it, to enjoy the

Plaat adulted to Majesty's Representative, we renew the assure der deux Mondes. If he were of any tonalities, seemed to convey, in their majestic he had fairly earned. So far as we can learn, the baggage were found in waiting and horiz-ter Min-YourMe who expressed ance that the colonists of Mauritius, though of political party at all he leaned towards the Mo-flappings, of bunting displayed from their mast-Sir Arthur.took ill somewhere between Australia after eight o'clock the party set out on the journey: con of hit country at being g

The Minister was provided with large open the brotherhood of nations and gratitude towards foreign origin, yield to the inhabitants of no narchists, but with him his country was ever heads, the above quotations through mute bat ex and the Red Sea, and died before Adea was chair, covered by a leopard's skin, and borne on the United States as being the first of the West- other part of the Empire-in-loyalty tothe British Crown, and in devotion to and admiration of the first, and had more claim-upon-him than-any-pressive idioms. The stars and bars have been reached, his body being consigned to a sailor's the shoulders of eight men; the others rede in or dations to extend the hand of friendship to Korea. He also paid a very seat compliment great Queen who wears it with so much glory, mere faction.

promiscuously unfurled to the gaze of mankind grave. The deceased gentleman was exceedingly alowed chair or on horseback About moms the (Cheers)

THE "Southern Star Minstrels" gave a perform with proud undulating colors, from most flagstaffs popular in Hongkong, and in all other places party arrived at a village called the Vale of 19 Japan in the pation whose influence and Your Excellency takes office_at_a_time_of_

Willow Trees," where pavilions had been erected, example had opened, the eyes of Korea to the prosperity. There are, however, questions Fance in the Garrison Theatre, Artillery Barracks, belonging to the different mercantile Hongs in where duty called him; but although a fine, and a lunch prepared. After lunch the march was benefits which would accrie through intercomse

town, also upon the flagstaff of the Victor genial old fellow, and not without administrative resumed, and of 4 p.m. the party Anived at the with foreigners pending which may seriously affect the last night, before a rather thin audience. There present and the future of. Mauritius, can be no doubt that a variety show running Emanuel. At Government House the Royal abilities, he was a long way removed from being and flats bordering the Han River) ferry boning On May and the American visitors left tha furned to the; Afonócacy at Roig Excellency will have to give to those

erected them, found to

Foots expressed himself highly among others, your enlightened against a circus is somewhat like an ordinary Standard was displayed. The British men practical statesman of the highest class. Sir which were simply large flat-boats with gaudy

ile surprised at the magnifience, consideration, and to regulate, or solve them to sampan doing a butting match against a full of-war cand a Chincie gunboat were also Arthur Kennedy's record of service, according to cross the river. After perting over, the entie

hich certainly exceeded by fary: sa to conciliate the just rights and interests of all grown fronchd. The programme performed last paying their respects to the "Great Republic, the Colonial Office List, reads as follows party was taken into a smen, near the water of Bi

Educated at Trinity College, Dublin. Ensign where the Governor of the city of Saul and the mos

xpectation of any one in his concerned, and to advance and secure the general evening by the old Mastodons was'in every way and in fact everywhere the varlegated banner in the 11th regiment in 1837; lleutenant, 1833; several other high officials were found waiting to

with servants and all the Then the city afforded werd provided The members of the Council of Govermene a good one, and the artists were well up to their greeted the eye with welcome...Champagne, haai-captain; 68th-light-infantry, 1840;-retired-from-welcome the Americans to the cityz Dalestrind

after which the journeys way, and very courtesy, and attention possible was will always be ready and willing to give to Your business, but the majority of playgoers were down been the baptismal fluid of the day, and its ex- the army in 1848 to accept civil employment cigars were served ifte

the visitors by the officials chaged Excellency their loyal and honest advice and co- at Bowrington having a look at the "Three bllimating effects tended to produce that exube was selected (while serving in the army) in 1846, resumed From this place to the walls of cat lavished

forth The furniture in the buildings operation, and, within the sphere of their con- Graces the fair Onzalos, and revelling in the easions. The sotme at the United States board of works; and served uninterruptedly of the distance la occupied by large struggling occupied by the rival after had been seat food

rance of spirits only known upon extraordinary to fill the office of county inspector under the city is about six miles, and the greater part with their slitutional dutics; to assist Your Excellency in witticisms of Peny the Droll.". The scanty Consulate during the whole day has been during the Irish famine, as inspectos under Sir villeges, the streets of which were packed with the Palace by beder of the King for their special tion we see why contribute to the audience which assembled to give the "Black-most-animated, and-the-well-known-hospitaky John Burgoyne's relief commissioners and sub-people who had Bocked there to veltien the use. A milltary escort accompanied the tion of all measures which may contribute to the Diamonds" alift along were not at all sparing in ↑ and affability of Colonel Mosby theIJAS, sequently as inspector of poor laws, till the office passage of the foreigners: The walls of the of both going to and f welfare of Mauritius. (Loud cheira.),

In reply the Governor, who was greeted their applause, the whole of the performers being with loud and continued cheering, said he vigorously encored. The show was brought to was sensible of the warm reception which a close abortly after eleven o'clock by the entire had been accorded him by the people of company appearing in one of their tough and tumble farces. We certainly do not think the Mauritius, and had to thank Sir Visor Southern Stars can shine with soft to them

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he had hoped, as Sir Arthur himself expressed witness the unusual spectacle Saddle horses

a sweets of that retirement which sedan chairs, and a number of park saimmals for

Consul, and of his son the Vics Coral, in enter was abolished in 18511 governor of the Garbia, ars of stone, high and massive the gates and of while in the city, soldier i de taining their numerous guests, cannot be too and transferred to Sierra Leone in abzas consul-iron, and guarded by detachnisat of soldiers pany the visitors when ther highly spoken of The sancts of the Consulite general of the adjoining Sherbro County, in 1854: Over each gate is a lofty double moted structure the city ward them in wallthronged with visitors of all nationalities, and removed in the same year to the government like the gateway of the Gods which one sees incuriontyolhe people? Nordtim ho hombred the day by paying their respects to of Westem Australia administered the latter front of the larger temples in Japa. These gate was evinced by the people d the Colonel as the representative of a great government without interruption till February, houses are the most imposing structures which the try towards before guan

Sagomamor of Vancouver's Island, November, writer saw in the city. - Inside the gate the party word at hole or uni nation. We understand that Colone gives the usual

November, 1867 and governor of Hongkong" | This street was so literally Jammed with people the entire vilt of the 1:1873) governor of Queensland, 1877.⠀

that a passage for the Minister and his party had | Mailis

Naz for the kind, expressions he had used. | selves while the king of horse, educators, the termination of 4913 tonight as fitting $18631 gaverior of the West Africa Settlements, found itself in a wide level street, long and clean/| bf any jose high, ork

So far, as his government was concerned, talented Chiarini, holds his levées at Bowrington. "Undd Sam

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