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Intimations.

A. S, WATSON & CO.

FAMILY AND

DISPENSING

CHEMISTS,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS,

DRUGGISTS' SUNDRYMEN,

PERFUMERS, ¡ IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS

or

MANILA CIGARS, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, AND

-MANUFACTURERS

or

A ERA TE D WATER S.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

24, NANKIN ROAD, SHANGHAL

BOTICA INGLESA, 14, ESCOLTA, MANILA.

THE CANTON, DISPENSARY, CANTON. THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW.

DEATH.

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On the aznd instant, at East Villa, The Peak,

HELEN, the beloved wife of S. R. Neate.

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The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 23, 1883.

The constitutional struggle now in pro- gress in Germany is not, otherves the Alla California, much less interesting and im portant than that between Charles I and the Parliament of England. A point has

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 23, 1883.

the title of Emperor by the King of Prussia required. These constitutional modifica tion's were, indeed, submitted to and ap- proved by the Federal Diet, but as the whole Confederation was in the first in- stance the product of treaty between the different Kingdoms, Duchies, Grand Duchics, etc., Bismarck perhaps assumes that it can be unmade In the same way it wás made

A RICH and obdurate father was told the other day by an impecunious lover that he could not exist without his daughter. "Probably not," re- plied the cruck parent, or some other girl who has money."

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THE Duc de Vivonne being indisposed, his friends sent for a physician. When the Due heard he was in attendance in the antechamber, he said: "Tell him I cannot see him because I am not well; let him call again another time??

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Trg band of "The Buffi," under the leadership THE United States frigate Richmond, 14, Captain af bandmaster H. Quinn, played selections in the J. S. Skerrett (flagship of Rear-Admiral Crosby), Botanic Gardens on Saturday evening last when arrived at Yokohama from Nagasaki on the

large number of visitors attended. The night toth inst was beautifully fine and cool and the instru-A. TRAVELLER, describing a tropical-shower, mentalists were in capital form. The best thanks writes to a friend in the following words: "The of the community are due to the officers of "The raindrops were extremely large, varying in size

luffs for providing these pleasant moonlight from a shilling to eighteenpence." concerts..

THE National Rifle Association, has entered into contract with the Electric Motor Syndicate, to THE Hank correspondent of the Shanghalay down an electric railway at Wimbledon, and Courier hears a rumour to the effect that the work it during the meeting this month. The line China Merchants Co's steamers Kinng-yung will be a mile long, and a train of six carriages, and Kiang-kwan are going to run between holding each twenty-four persons, will be used. Hongkong and Canton.

THE Queensland Government intend purchasing two gun-boats, to cost £60,000. The boats are

and China, each having one 25-ton breechloading Armstrong gun, two thirteen pounders, and one Nordenfeldt gun.

The motor employed will be Piot's, the patent of which has been secured by tho'syndicate, and which can be worked up to 10-horse power,

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(member of the Yamen of Foreign affairs, and President of the Board of Revenue) and Mr. The Canton Telegraph Company having Güed Chung-ah-ho of the C.M.S.N. Co. on board. to observe the terms of an agreement made with the Eastern Extension, Australasia and China. accept telegrams to pass over the Canton linc Telegraph Company, the latter Company cannot Such messages should, as previously, be ad- dressed to Canlon post Hongkong

His Excellency Hung-chang, on board the A GERMAN authority, Dr. Erdmann, states that Hocan, C.M.S.N Co.'s steamer, arrived at Tien- the Emperor Augustus received a yearly rent of tsin on the gh inst, and was received with twenty thousand sesterces (about 150) from salutes from the forts and the Chinese gunboats in harbour. Many high officials.called on his the Neapolitans, for the privilege of allowing Excellency on the Hasan, and when he went them to extract the white clay or chalk from the ashore he took up his quarters at the offices of hills between Puteoli and Naples, used to adulthe C.M.S.N. Co. It was not known whether terate and give a whiteness to the famous Cam. would proceed to Peking or not.

pana semolinas

"SAYS the Japan Mail A vernacular journal states that the trial of the persons concerned in

of Mr. John Pitman, who was assassinated in Tokioyo on the zoth of March, 1881, by a com rade under circumstances of peculiar atrocity, has been at length concluded. The accessories have been condemned to imprisonment for periods varying from five to seven years. Sen- tence will be passed upon the actual murderer

shortly.

he

We learn from the Shin-pes that the Chinese Telegraph Company are negotiating for the ex- tension of their telegraph lines from Tientsin to Tongchow, overland 183, and from Tung chow. to Poking, 36 74, it is proposed to lay the

by the Superintendent of Northern Trade

and the Tsubg- Yamên. Materials for the construction of the line were to be sent there about a week ago. The telegraph line from Shanghai to Ningpo will be finished in a few days; the rate charged will be eleven cents per word. The Viceroy of Nanking has-petitioned the Throne for permission to extend the telegraph line from Kiang-sing, near Nanking, to Hankew, This line will probably be undertaken by the

are to be laid from Cheloo to Corea and from Foochow to Formosa, and they will be. Govern ment lines. Ma

1848, and madly, dash themselves against tures in it which will receive our special attention whole well mixed. This is placed in tubes made CHARLES MATHIESON, second mate' on board Campady, The Shen pas also states that cables:

TELEGRAM S.

LONDON, July 20th. The mortality from cholera in Cairo has reached 68 daily.

THE CHOLERA IN EGYPT.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

9 o'clock precisely.

at an early date.

The

the American barque Goodwell; was introduced to Mr. Wodehouse this morning on a charge of being drunk and disorderly in the streets yester day. George Sawers P.C. 81, said he arrested the drunken matelast evening at Peddar's Wharfas he would not get into a sampan, and was abusing everybody on, the wharf. The defendant was very much under the influence of firewater Mathieson pleaded ignorance of his behaviour -as he was drunk, and did not know what he was doing. He was released on parting with the sufr of go cents.

PROFESSOR HÄSELMAYER AT...

Hall. The audience was not

We understand that Herr von Möllendorff has had about two hundred applications for employs ment in the Corean Service, from people of all ranks and in all stations of life.

We hear that most of the Naval officers who haver visited Chefop of late, having been in Cores, have expressed themselves quite delighted- with the climate of that country.

A telegram has been received by the Shen Pao to the effect that HELI Hungchang has been appointed Acting Governor-General of Chihli H.E. Chang Shu-abang has to return to Canton and Jesuine the office of Viceroy of the Two Kwang, while H.E. Tieng Kwoh-tsuen is to proceed to Peking to an audience of the Emperor.

We hear the claim of the C. N. Co. againat the derelict schooner Mataram has been settled by arbitration, the British and Dutch Consuls collected that the Mataram was in May, of in Swatow being the arbitrators. It will be res sea and towed into Swalow on the 15th by claiming compensation from the Chinese govern“. ment, for the damage done to the schooner by the Celestial pirates

It is impossible to say how such a pro- position would be received by the various States, but the man of blood and iron has a way of pushing through just such revolu. tionary schemes and making them suc cessful in spite of apparently insurmount able obstacles. An equally difficult question is, what would be the feel. to be of the same type as those supplied to India THE manufacture of wood into paper has grown the murder of Shimpidzu, a servant in the employ wires underground. The extension is favoured ings and the acts of the German

to be so common as to have lost its novelty. Now the tables are turned and wood is manu- people upon seeing their Constitution

factured out of paper. The discoverer of the new violated and the last vestiges of repre- THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY, sentative Government obliterated? Will The annual report of the Colonial Surgeon is process is a Mr. Harris, a German chemist. Or they quietly submit to being reduced to an published in a special supplement of the Gov-dinary cellulose is reduced to pulp in water, then placed over a fine sieve to deprive it of water, absolutism almost as complete as that of examen Gazette, whist when they are public and three parts by weight of starch (wheat, day morning. It is far too lengthy for publica Russia, or will they rise, as they did in tion in our columns, but there are certain fea-on, or potate) and ten parts by weight of meal (wheat, corn, &c.) are added, and the a military power whose smallest finger can

of thin metal and boiled for one hour over a crush them? What can they do? It is to be hoped they will not be called upon to A TERRIBLE story, says the Japan Mail of the water bath. The mass is transformed into a decide, either because Bismarck and the 14th inst., comes by telegram from Hisoshima. It kind of glue, which is mixed with the same is to the effect that on the night of the 3rd instant, quantity of sawdust. It is rolled into plates and Emperor are too wise to proceed to ex at about 10 o'clock, a fire broke out at the gaol left to day in a beated room, and is then ready tremities, or because they cannot carry and spread with such rapidity that all the build for use. The mass is pressed in iron or steel with them the Governments of the smallerings from the rst to the rath ward were destroyed-moulds, and when taken out-hot-and-cooled, German Powers.

in a very short space of time. In each ward resembles wood, hard and elastic. It can be from 30 to 80 criminals are confined, and it is treated like wood, worked with a saw, file or stated that the occupants of the 4th and 5th chisel, and be coloured, polished, and glued. wards, sixty-one persons in all, were burned to THE following intelligence has been received death, while 156 prisoners were more or less from the West Coast of Africa:-The French severely injured. One hundred and twenty Government has resumed the Protectorate of escaped, but of these fifteen were recaptured the Porto Novo and its tributary towns.

THE CITY HALL" same night. We trust that the details of this negatiation were carried through by Commodore, affair have been more than usually exaggerated. Dories, of the French corvette Dupetit, and Professor Haselmayer gave the second per terminated on the 2nd ult. The Dupetit after-formance of his farewell season at the Theatre WE understand that the boring operations forwards left for Lagos, arriving in the roadstead tunately for the Professor, the band of "The Royal, City Hall, on Saturday evening. Unfor. the Taitam water works tunnel is proceeding of the latter place on the 9th. She baluted the Buffs" had been advertised to give a moonlight this doubtless kept many away from the City have been desired; however, those present en- large as could foyed a great treat, as many novelties were in troduced, and were not slow in applauding the ranting his are the Professor ex- really clever tricks Prior to

concert, Lodge meetings and other unfore his audience gramme on that account, but seen circumstances had somewhat curtailed his audience, still he would not abate one would give his audience the full benefit of all his repertoire of magic as advertised The evening programme commenced with card trick wherein the Professor placed four chosen cards in a platol and shot them between the glass photograph. The cafe au lail was produced and picture of a previously examined framed from black and white paper shavings. The mys terious and obedient croinst afterwards tested by the audience wherein a watch belonging to one of the audience was secreted, as well as and several other tricks, all of which elicited the Professor winding up the first part of the enter repeated and enthusiastic plaudits, then followed, tainment with his performance on the stylo-

[FROM A CORRESPONDENT.] carfe accompanied by Macatro Cattaneo on the

*July 13th, 1883. piano. After the usual interval, the second part

After a long continuance of most inclement of the programme was begun with La Neptune"a performance well worthy of, and which elicited, the weather we seem unwittingly to bare humoured his stay here. From behind a large foulard or graciously pleased to again confer on us the Or- bandanna handkerchief the professor produced no der of Sustaine, and may it be long e'er he again less than ten large glass basins filled with water. withdraws from us the light of his smiling coun- and wherein gold fish were swiming, and the last tenances. The last two evenings" ve been do one being only covered with the foulard and held lightfully cool, owing to a pleas breeze from amongst the spectators was caused to mysteriously the N.E. springing up about 10 pm, and disappear. The "Goblin Drum," the mystery of continuing til well on in the morning which is to be explained to-night the disappear The river has again assumed its mid-sum ance of Madame Haseimayer and a host of other dimensions and in within about 24 feet tricks too numerous to recapitulate followed in the top of the Band The Chinese succession, after which the lights were turned the river. It now at that stage known as “the so down to enable the talented performer to exhibit days rise, that is the surplus from the Tangting his electricals and were highly, enjoyable, now comes down Le from the twelding-hows illuminations, which passed lakes is pretty well exhausted and whatever water Elsewhere it will be seen that the professor giveswelling the many tributaries of the Yangtze, his positively last performance in China to-night These tribalaries for the most part of the fa and we advise all who wish to see a really good are mere screams, but the water from the melting show to give the professor their patronage, and snows are like AH grace the City Hall with their presence and to rivera veida en Filona

bur peu, the geESIN Beste By panic and fase studieć wars and them g CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE to be a line halbe din

THE visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ended. and July, were:-European 172, Chinese 2,015; total 2,187.

WE are informed that the Messageries Maritimes. steamer Yangis, with the incoming French mail, left Saigon this morning at 3 o'clock, and may be expected to arrive here early on Thurs day next.

any way wishing to embarrass "the honourable Upon a landing being attempted by the French plained to his audience that, although the band think, but our informant could not recollect the

to us that ont

>H.E. Li Hung-chang when he was here sald it was not true that he telegraphed to Tseng Hou that Mr. Tricou was rude. He tel graphed that he was firm, and unyielding, we precise word, it was to the effect that Mr. Tricon

Wade at Cheloo Wampervious to "soft Jawder could not talk him round as with Sir Thomas

In fact Li

been reached in the development of federal A REGULAR Lodge of Victoria, No. 1026, will be with full pressure on, at the rate of 14 feet per British flag with twenty-one guns, which compli promenade concert in the Botanical Gardens and the Tamu,The Dutch authoritics are institutions at which a conflict is almost in-held this evening, the 23rd instant, at 8.30 for diem. Without taking into consideration the ment was returned by the guns of the battery at evitable between constitutional liberty and

admitted fact that the difficulties of the work Lagos. It was stated that 300 French troops the power of the crown, and if it comes it

have not yet been arrived at, it is computed that were expected at Porto Novo in June next. The will be a severe one. For some time there

at the present rate of progression the tunnel will French have also taken forcible possession of have been rumors that Bismarck, finding

take over six years to compitie. Without in Black Point and the territory up to Leango: his hands tied by a hostile majority in the

the Surveyer General" it.

appear to Reichstag, is planning to do away with that body entirely, or so change its Constitution that it can be converted from a representa tive of popular rights into an instrument of kingly power. It was reported that he had consulted leading jurists about the way He Loves the Month of June.-"And-so practicability of this project, and although you love June better than any other month," she a denial of the report has been made, a said, gazing at the young farmer from the blue suspicion will remain that, after all, it may abysses of her soft dreamy eyes beautiful leafy be true, Bismarck's, contempt for Parlia- June, with its roses and its song-birds and its mentary institutions has been often pro-fragrance-laden zephyrs?" "Yes," he replied claimed, and more than once practically nonchalantly, "it's the month to wean calves, manifested. He trampled on the Consti- you know," tution of Prussia, and may treat that of the Empire in the same way, if he believes it safe to do so. He is the most audacious of statesmen, and no measure which he

Two Sides to the Question.-"How often docs the ferry-boat start?" asked the lady. "Ivery fifteen minutes, mum." "How long is it since "Tin minutes, mum." the boat left here?"

F

or both of our worthy unofficial members of the ops, the natives showed some opposition, but Legislative Council might with advantage to the tanded with little or no resistance. It appears their efforts were not persisted in, and the French colony's best interests instituto a few independent that the French flag is flying at Black Point and and searching inquiries as to what is actually the other adjacent territory, and that soldiers are going on at Taitam Tuk, and then ask Mr. Price stationed along the route of the newly-annexed to favor the Council with whatever explanations territory. might be considered necessary. No ATAI, a lad under 16 years of age and showing a decidedly strong inclination to roguish life, was ordered to be flogged by Captain Themset this morning with twelve strokes on the breech with a rattan, and to be kept in solitary confinement for 14 days. I appears the promising youth met a servant girl in Wo Hing Lane yesterday. The girl had in her hand $3 in notes and a mace in broken silver. The wily boy snatched the money and

The Telegraphs Construction and Mainten THE Shanghai Courier of the roth instant, says: ance Company's steamer Scotia successfully landed on the 11th at Nagasaki the shore end of the Great Northern Telegraph Company's new duplicate cable which is to connect Shanghai with Vladivostock,-vin Nagasaki, at a cost to the Company of about 300,000. The Scotia afterward proceeded north to Vladivostock, from which place the main cable of the Vladi vostock-Nagasaki section will be laid south. the Seine, having on board the cable in tended for the Shanghai-Nagasaki section arrived here this moming and will proceed to the his defence that he was not the thief and that if North to the Saddles Islands to-morrow in order he did run it was because he was afraid the police to carry out the work entrusted to her. She might mistake him for the real thief. The lad Brings out very heavy cable which will be laid admitted having been in gaol before for larceny, for a number of miles outwards from Gutzlaff and

Tientsin on the 11th inst, with the Commandant The German gunboat iffs left Chefoo for and several officers of the flagship Storch who Intended to go to Peking. Later on both the fiffs and the Wolf will be going to Corea, on

vessel Vigilant called at Chefoo for mails and surveying duty, for which Admimi von Blancie deserves great credit. The British "despat despatches on Thursday, and left again the same day--Mercus

HANKOW.

takes need excite surprise.". He is known Lady waits ten minutes, and then says, "Didn't darted off.. The loud cries of" stop thief," how The Construction Company's other steamer, highest salvos ever accorded the Professor during his Clerkship in something, and he has been,-

in

you say the boat starts every fifteen minutes piever, reached a lukong in Hollywood Road, who did, mum." "Well, I have wailed here ten quickly was on the war path and eventually minutes since you said the boat had been gone collared the young thief. The rascally one said ten minutes 1" "Yes, mum." "Then how do you make out that it starts every fifteen minutes? "Why, you see, mum, it starruts from this solde wan fifteen minutes, and from the other soide

the nixt."

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COMPANY, LIMITED, SO

to have conceived a deep hostility to the Reichstag, which is the House of Com- mons of the Empire, because of its lack of compliance with his wishes, Though it is divided into numerous factions, they have the faculty of uniting to balk the wishes of the Imperial Chancellor on some

A MEETING of the leading Chinese residents is expected that this will prevent the former of his favorite projects, and he can ili | Ronat.ZWARD, lately mounted orderly in the of the Colony took place as the Tung Warequent interruptions caused by Chinese junks anchor. A telegram was received last night stand such oppostilon, Holding the body Hongkong Police, was tried at the Criminal Ses- Hospital yesterday at noon to consider saying that the Scotia bad commenced paying in contempt as a mere talking machine,sions of the Supreme Court this morning before the question of erecting memorials to Sit out the new cable from Wladivostock towards existing not for any useful purpose, but Chief Justice Sir George Philippo on a charge John Pope Hennessy and Sir Richard Mas Nagasaki yesterday morning-she is expected out of respect to popular prejudices, he of stealing eight bundles of Californian hay, the Donnell. The meeting was numerously at endured it so long as he could manage it, property of the Government. The Attorney tended, nearly the whole of the leading Chinese finish her work in from 5 to 6 days, The new cable has been manufactured by but now that it proves obstinate he mani- A. B. Johnson, Crown Solicitor, prosecuted, and lately been posing as the representative of the upon the latest electrical principles and has General (Mr. E. L. O'Malley) instructed by Mr. citizens being present. Dr. Ho Hal, who at the Construction and Maintenance Company fests a desire to spurn it out of his path. the prisoner was ably defended by Mr. Jno Chinese community, was, however, conspicuously been brought out in perfect electric condition. His last humiliation is the rejection of the J. Francis, barrister-at-law, who was in his absence. Mr. Ho Amel was elected to takeTheG. N. T. Co's repairing steamer, the Store estimates on which the annual appropria-structed by Mr. M. J. D. Stephens of Messrs. the ghair and delivered an eloquent oration Nordiske, having surveyed the new cable track tlons are based. This is a question which Stephens and Holmes. Evidence was heard which occupied some considerable time is now acting ssguide to the Scotia. It is most has often figured in the parliamentary con-

at considerable length, and after Mr. Francis was finally decided to let the question a unfortunate that the Company's Hongkong tests that mark the progress of free govern had addressed the jury the Chief Justice summed to what form the memorials for Sir John Poy Amoy cable should have become interrupted -up in favor of Zwarg, who was ultimately un- Hennessy and Sir Richard MacDonnell should just at the present moment when the repairing ment, and when it is raised is always a serious one. The estimates presented to the bar.

animously found not guilty, and dismissed from tako stand over until it was ascertained wht ship is away and unable to attend to the repairs

monies would be available. It was also decided for a considerable time to come. the Reichstag did, not specify with any

as Mr. Leong O and Mr. Wei Yuk had been definiteness the purposes for which the As will be seen from our advertisement columns led to the committee of the Sir Arthur Miss DOLLY JOHNSTON, inmate of No. 23, banned how money was needed, and the Reichstag, Professor Haselmayer makes his positively last Kennedy testimonial fund, to let these gentlemen. Graham street, had an interview with Mr. Wode. claiming a right to be full informed on this ties to be introduced by the talented professoT, | the Kennedy Fund, the other lists being placeb! Awan and Tam Yip Yung, servant and coold To be carried forwuskas new Bocount; kya journey

appearance to-night, and among the many novel take charge of the Chinese subscription list for house this moming, charging. Messrs. Chun will be the explanation of the "Goblin Drum in charge of Mr. Ha Amei. We shall give a Mystery" which will no doubt aut at rest the many conjectures as to the "why" and "bows report of the meeting in our next issue, $1.50. The lady said that as she was on the point of the obedient instrument. For the last time, in China, under the Professor's able manage thent, will be seen "Psycho" and will the dulcet strains of the Stylocarte" be beard; and as a further inducement for the fair, sex to be Present, every lady present this evening will

head, refused to vote lump sums, and so provoked the conflict. The crisis bears a resemblance to that which Blamarck en countered in Prussia in 1862 and his man ner of overcoming the difficulty then is significant of what he may do now. On the former occasion the tower House of

of the Prusian Diet. refused to make ap propriations, and Bismarck, in defiance

All

respectively, with stealing a silver brooch valine

the whareholders at the seventeenth ordinary The following is the report for presentation to meeting to be held on Tuesday, the 31st July, 166, at 4 o'clock p.m. —

ha man fry wood for petiga to repair, jajkoter Behind the Settlement) there is noth

and wimacers, Bathing outside leather, on Water, and lawn tennis and pony given sundisputed place to the canoelste rowe Jayable, owing tossing almost Imperceptible but none the les excelent curs while the water

The Directors ber to womit to the Shareholder the accom | inside the

"such ance in Stem of Accounts for the time to the po April last.

During the period under reclaw Hat Fremia amounting se Sig, waza was repaired, and the Working Account shews, a

as credit of 411,61. -ška, Iletatoes PADOMAS)

A Drised of as per cunt, to Sharnbok kerja kar

"A" Dividend of 15 per noun on Contriegler, praME) VENEZE

INCREASE OF CAPITAL AND BUM/DITTRÉMNE OF INCAPELLS At Extrudinary Meetings of Sharabadan *of the Company Dana Szarzynna to Blumarivants..

Shares of 3.33 sach, on which the aim of jos per Share Will *It was firsher decided'sa offer the New Shares to the propel stone

These changes are now balog entried out, the Ast

de dans ceded (1) bong by m of going out for a promenade she required the capital from shocked to 02.000 by the main of 13 de ou jewel and going to look for it the found it was paid-up pada KILIMAN missing from the box. She then accused the registered on one yoth, 115%, 451 per cent pros un 12 the servant with stealing it and also with stealing proportion of twenty Siew Shared to and Old Share a dollar from the inautel plece. A constable $16.61 per and being parable on Jair stat, and, the mcond of was sent for and the cook handed the brooch opbergen, like over to the peace preserver saying he picked it doy Sharma of $400 auch paldags the is,cao, Sharon of Bas

Shares of day each paid-up/103 up from the floor. Chun stated that his mis-With the increased Capital, the Company will pass tress had a free hand to band fight with another of the soiled dove division who lives

&

At the same Moodinga it with vasolved to subsidivīda

'THE DESERYE TUND, MANIERAK Will be credited with the amount'resived as promístn

New Sharan, sand wild than stand at B60%, 50%,

During the year Mr. T. 01. T. Hase,

Co. raining Brom bein Hous

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ADDITÕES,

themselves for re-election NE

A SHOCKING catastrophe, says a San Franciscs paper, is reported in his life-that is, the high life of San Francisco. We approach the topic with awe, for the name of the noble lady who was the victim of as ignorant slavey's error among the most aristocratic in the land mean in a moneyed sense, of course, as money li the accepted standard of birth. Well, this noble dame, who in early Californian days had done much washing so much indeed that her hands had for ever lost their aristocratic pallor close by when the brooch fell on the the other day, in her palatial mansion; her floor and the cook picked it up. Henry housemaid scrubbing the floor, and, liked net James Wood P.C. 85, said that he was called: themanner in which thetask was performed) to last evening to house No. 23, Graham Street at she child the negligent daughter of Erin, and about 8 o'clock. The first prisoner was given while long-forgotten sensations stole over her and a dollar. When the first prisoner was being high-born soul. Meanwhile came along the hurried off to the station he called out to the second prisoner and said something in Chinese: butler, and the butler had a weakness for Elle.The cook then went downstairs and came up the housemaid; and seeing Ellen, as he supposed, with the brooch. He took both the servants

We are informed by the on her knees, Terence stole cautiously toward into custody. Miss Dolly was recalled, and, his kneeling mistress, and slapping her on the answer to his Worship, said the brooch had rens that a first atmospheric

been lying in the box for some days, and that proceeding from the typhoon at back, cried, "Oh, Ellen, you darlint, your she had not put it un that day. His Worship in the rath, passed to the picthur for a painther whin you're on the fire dealing with the case said that there was no at 4 a.m. on Sunday, the in that posthura! Now, be jabers, I must have doubt the defendants were guilty of the H.B.M, a men-of-war jist foran kiss! The kiss he took just at the theft and he therefore ordered the pair to be Chopatra Carracon, moment that Mr. Crocus, the owner of the and oakum picking being atided to prevent their on the 6th Instant The

imprisoned for one calenda month, shot drites arrived at the outer mansion, came in, and there was the deuccio muscles getting flabby or their appetites geting The Hassas anleed her thir pay generally,

14th) from Tientsin, with H.E.

The Amesed Accountă, have? basin vindicenă

re-election.

Hongkong, sari July, 1893

receive a souvenir of silverware to commemorate 'of the Constitution, assumed that a vote the last séance of Haselmayer in Chint. of the Upper House was sufficient, and those who have not seen the Professor perform acted accordingly.

4should not miss this night, their last chance. In considering the practicability of so altering the Imperial Constitution as to

ONE of our young ladies, says a San Francisco eliminate the popular feature and do away paper, whose possession of diamonds is of so with the Reichstag, it must be remembered recent a date that she never takes her gloves off all day once she gets all her rings on over them, that the Empire is the successor to the was in one of our leading dry-goods stores the went down on her own aristocratic knes into his custody, charged with stealing a brooch Anold and W, Forrest, and these pestienen o North German Confederation, which was other day. She had been buying satin and perfected in 1867, and under which the velvet and Valenciennes lace and bugle fringe first Federal Diet assembled in the same at sixteen dollars a yard, with which to year. That Confederation and the Con- mako a cover for the parlour coal-scuttle. stitution upon which it was founded were Stopped near the door by a salesman who did the result of treatles between Prussia and not know her. We have just opened a fashion- the smaller States of North Germany:able spring line of coloured ginghams and cali- In 1871, Bavaria, Saxony and the other coes, fast colours and warranted to wash," he said. "Well, s'pose you have? I don't care; South German States joined the Con- I don't want none of em, I guers you, don't federation, and the Constitution was mo know who I am! I don't never get my clothes dified only so much as this addition to the washed and she swept from the door and en

umber of States and the assumption of tared the carriage in walling.

dull

#SHANGHAI

word nor lear

Tits, Busyour washing, pond,