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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1883.

TELEGRAMS.

LONDON, September 12th. BRITISH MEDIATION. The Temps says that the British Govern- ment has agreed to mediate between China and

France

RESULT OF THE, ST. LEGER.' The St. Leger Stakes of 25 sovs, each for three

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year olds; colts, Bst, solb.; fillies, 8st. gib.; second to receive zoo sovs., and third tes sovs. out of the-stakes; Old St. Leger Course (about one mile six furlongs and 132 yards,-223 subs. The Duke of Hamilton's b. c. Ossian, by

Salvator Music.

Watts) i Mr. C. Perkins' b. c. Chislehurst, by Beauclerc

-Empress...................... Snowden) 2 Lord Ellesmere's b. c. Highland Chief, by

Hampton-Corrie...(F. Webb) 3

IN Great Britain the loss to the Government by worn silver money withdrawn from circulation because of deficiency of weight caused by wear and fear, amounted fast year to $140,000:

A RAILROAD projected into the interior of British Honduras is expected to do great things in deve loping the marvelous wealth of that country in mahogany, cedar, ebony, India rubber, &c, &c

THE committee appointed by the French Cham-"No," said the sporting gentleman, “I don't bems to consider the pension to M. Pasteur, the claim that my brown horse is a thoroughbred, scientist, who, it was recently announced, will and when I entered him in the rage I marked investigate the origin of cholera, have agreed him bb. half-breed, you know. But the con to recommend its increase from 12,000 francs founded printer tried to spell out the abbreviation to 25,000, with a reversion to the widow, and and got it hybrid, and it was embarrassing to children.

find on the programmes that I was represented, to have entered a mule. It maddened me." A CORRESPONDENT tells a very good story of a clergyman who, having received a public docu- ment which was ordered to be read in all the churches, and which was particularly obnoxia

AUGUSTUS was told of an extravagant Roman knight who had wasted all his property. When his goods were sold by auction, Augustus com missioned a person to bid for his pillow. Being asked why he wished to have this article of

THE WAR IN TONQUIN.

AN ADVANCE FROM HANOI.

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

HAIPHONG, September 10th, 1883. An advance from Hanoi in force has been made against the Black Flags by the, troops an- der General Boust, and rebulted in a decisive victory for the French. The following hastily scrawled lines will give you a sufficiently clear

OVER the stall of a public writer in la rue du Bac, in Paris, is the following inscription: "M. Renarl, public' writer, advising compiler, trans- lates the tongues, explains the language of flow. furniture in particular, he replied-"Such a pit to the people, shrewdly told his hearers that account of this important movenient

ers, and sells fried potatoes:"

It is proposed to reduce by three or four pounds the knapsack of the German soldier on march But the decrease will, it is thought, be partly made up by the addition of ten or twelve cartridges to the stock of eighty now carried.

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James's son," replied the Whig, pray what is the other?" "That he is King

low must be very desirable upon which a man so deep in debt could sleep soundly." A STAUNCH Whig of the old school, disputing with a Jacobite, said he had two masons for being against the interest of the Pretender. "What are those?" inquired the Tory. "The first is that he is an impostor, and not really King James's son." "Why, that," said the Jacob LOCAL AND GENERAL.

COUNT SEBILLE, a former grand equerry of Naite," is a good reason, if it could be proved; but poleon III, going to Neufchatel, Switzerland,, to It is stated that go per cent, of the Russian peo complain of being insulted by the Swiss gend ple are grossly illiterate.

armes, was told, to bis great astonishment, that LATEST reports from Canton state that everything there was a writ of extradition against him for is quict, and the general order of things reforgery. He sat down to a table to draw up, it mains unchanged.-

was supposed, a protest, but drew a revolver and blew his brains out. "WHAT are we going to do with our dead?" asks an excited cremationist. Be calm, man. We can get along well enough with our dead. They won't trouble us. They are good and quier en- augh. It's the live, men that worry us. What A MAN can no longer wear. gloves except when are we going to do with some of the live men? and Iwe will tell you confidentially there is one

well, if he comes up just once more with the same old bill to day. Then you can take what is left of him and go on with the discussion of your question.-Bur. Hawk

OWING to great pressure on our space "The St. THE CANTON DISPENSARY, CANTON. Leger" by An Old Sportsman" has been kept

THE DISPENSARY, FOOCHOW.

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The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1883.

over until to-mOITON.

ATLANTA, in Georgia, wants a new gaol, the old ene becoming so full, they say, that the prisoners' legs are sticking out of the window.

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though he had positive orders to read the declara- tion, they had none to hear it; they might there, fore leave the church. They took the hint, and the clergyman read the document to empty pews. SHERIDAN was once dining with Peter, Moore, when a servant, in passing between Sheridan and the fire, knocked down the plate-warmer with a tremendour.clatter. Sheridan started, and trembled. Moore, provoked at this, scolded the servant, adding, "I suppose you have broken all the plates?? No, sir," replied the servant; "not one." "Not one!" exclaimed Sheridan; then, hang it, you have made all the noise for nothing."

On the moming of the 31st August at 5 am. the Pluvièri, Fanfare, Leopard, and the Ruri Maru embarked amongst them at Hanoisome 800 Yellow Flags," for conveyance to Palan. The French troops, and the Eclair, Capt. George's troops were all embarked by half past sixa.m., and first away unfortunately broke down. The Ruri the squadron started but the Trombe which got Mer, which lek, at same time as the other vessels, then took the lead which she main tained to the Four Column Pagode, where she had to stop to pick up Commandant Berger; but even with this detention she got in ahead of the Pluvière, which had board, General Bouet and his staff on at pm. I had almost emitted to men- tion that on the 29th and 30th of August one company of French troops and two companies of

he is driving a horse or dancing with ladies.of them we are going to push down a four story Anjer ad many speculations were rife on board than before, and replied, "Your Majesty's father with the exception of the Fanfare, moved up and

The exceptions make strange combinations,

Tiz grim, gaunt spectre cholera-is-once-CAN the Old Love?" is the title of a novel from more in our midst, and it will be no fault the German. We should say they could. We of "the exceedingly able men" who are know an old toper who loves whiskey twice as making a sort of pretence to direct the well as he did when he was a boy..

(Saigon) Annamites had been taken up by the Ruri Mart to Four Column Pagoda, and these moved on by land, together with George's "Yellow Flags," to Falan so the morning of the 31st with out meeting with opposition, and we found them there on our arrival The General and Staff made the Ruri Maru their headquarters on the. 31st, and until the preparations for the attack which had been arranged for the following day

After the troops were landed, the squadron, were completed.

anchored off the entrance of the river Dai, and on the following morning at daylight the Eclair with "the gunboats Mosquton and Hatha descended the Dal in the rear of Phong, which was the goal of the French operations. The signal for advance on the morning of the 1st of September was the first gun from the gunboats on the Dal, and this was firedatabout 7.15, when the expedition started,

only one road, so, while the main body proceeded by this road, the French forces were extended on each side in the paddy fields and were thus enabled to attack the enemy on both flanks...

government of this unfortunate and grossly IN the sentence, 'John strikes William,"'", re- AN American contemporary says that the noto has had beautiful weather up to anival. She a third wife, to legalize his mariage with whom about 1,500 strong with six guns. There was

mis-governed colony if the epidemic does not spread throughout the com- munity carrying death in its track. If we escape this impending calamity it will be solely owing to our good luck, and not to any precautions taken by the authorities to secure our protection. It is only a few weeks-ago-since-the-bungling and blundering of the Government and its indifferent or wooden-headed officials placed the colony is great jeopardy, at the same time sacrificing several lives which might easily have been saved had any sensible preparations been made at Stone- catters Island to meet an emergency of the kind which arose on board the steamship Dale and here is almost a repetition of the

marked a school teacher, "What is the object of strikes?" "Higher wages and less work," promptly replied the intelligent youth, AN irreverent Philadelphia paper thinks the reason why the Salvation Army docsn't succeed in the States is because while the Americans like their drinks strong, they prefer to take their religion mild.

A POOR man once came to a miser, and said, "So have 1," said "I have a favour to ask." the miser; "grant mine first then I-will-comply with thine." "Agreed." "My request is," said the miser, "that you ask me for nothing."" MILWAUKEE reports a rare instance of fraternal affection. A young man there got his brother under the influence of drugs and then eloped with his wife. Such tender solitude in bearing another's burdens is seldom evinced in this self

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criminal carelessness which then resulted so disastrously. Instead of profiting by ex- perience and taking active measures to pre- TH2 Detroit Free Press states that John Hay vent a recurrence of such disgraceful pro-received more by the death of one father-in-law in

two minutes than he made in twenty years as ceedings as thuse connected with the quar-poet. We don't say anything against poets, but antine of the Dale, the authorities, as soon as

there's a great and solema warning hidden away all apparent danger had passed, lapsed into in this case. a state of comfortable repose and master- ly inactivity, the results of which the com- munity are now likely to experience.

A NEW York paper having printed an item stat ing that a soda fountain had exploded, seriously -injuring three-persons-was-obliged-to-print a

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last. Quick work that. The account did not appear in any of the English papers until Tues day evening or Wednesday morning. OUR Haiphong correspondent writes under date the roth inst.:-Two days ago the Parceval came into this port-with-a-large Chinese junk in tow, which she had captured near the mouth of the river. The junk was laden with a quantity of aims, and munitions of war. The commander informs me that as soon as the Parceval hove in sight, the Chinese deserted the junk, making good their escape in a boat.

rious "masher" Gebhardt has $80,000 a year, but his income for several years has been mort- gaged in consequence of his extravagances this season. Mrs. Langtry boasts that she has not put out a shilling in her travels.. She has received $200,000 worth of jewelry from Gebhardt, who bought her a necklace for $25,000, bracelets of alternate sapphires and diamonds for $17,000, rings enough to cover every generously built finger on the Lily's hands, besides butterflies, stars, horseshoes and crescents to stick all over her bust and form a diamond stomacher. In

him overboard. spite of all this, it is said she is about to throw

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The Black Flags were found in force at about. half past g'at a large village called Thong, about 2 miles from Palan. They had entrenched themselves strongly with bamboo fences and were also protected by the thick cover which surrounds the villiga By noon, however, they were driven from their position with heavy loss, French continued their advance and took up a and retreated is disorder ofr Phong. The position within & few hundred yards of the village, where, afer making amplo preparations for an attack the next morning, they encamped for the night. BOAT

On September 2nd, at 9a.m., the French troops advanced on the Village of Phong, which they captured after a slight resistance on the part of the enemy. The Black Flags were completely driven from the place, retreating in disorder to the southward, evidently with the intention of retiring on Sontel by the southern road. The gunboats effectually barred the way to Sontal by the northern route. The French killed and wounded were conveyed on board the Ruri-mari

THE E. & A. Co.'s steamer Menmuir, Captain W. Ellis, arrived in harbour last evening at 7.30 from Sydney. The Menmuir has come from Sydney to Hongkong by the Western route, via WHEN Henry, Duke of Norfolk (the Protestant of Melbourne, Adelaide, Albany, Freemantle, Ba- the family before the late Duke), was attending tavia and Singapore and is the pioneer vessel of James 11., in his duty as Earl Marshal to the the company in that direction. The Meumuir Popish chapel of the Court, he stopped short at passed through the Straits of Sunda shortly after the door, and making his bow to the King, the explosion at Krakatoa, and luckily for her suffered him to pass on without accompanying him. The King was piqued and turning round, and all on board Princes Channel was un- changed and she came through unharmed. No observed, "my Lord, your father would have, lights were seen either on Firth Point or at gone farther." The Duke made a lower bow as to what had caused the changes on the coast. would not have gone so far," On reaching Batavia the first intelligence of the JOHANN STRAUSS has a new operetta entitled eruption was received. The MenmwireUne Nuit Venitienne-in rehearsal, which is countered a strong W, and S.W. gale when on destined for production in Berlin. The talented the South coast of Australia, since which she composer, who has recently taken unto himself

brings 110 passengers for this port.

he had to become a Protestant, owing to the Catholic religion not recognizing the divorce This instance of overpowering curiosity comes that was lately, decreed in his favor, is spending to us from Virginia :-The Valley of Virginia his honeymoon at his chateau in Vienna. His during the late war was the theatre of many present intention is to leave this residence in the scenes of bravery that would add lustre to the beginning of September to assist at the final re annals of any land. Here Ashby the brave, hearsals of his work himself.. Mosby the daring, and Jackson the soldier made for themselves names that can never be for- MR. HOLMES, hurrying along the road to catch a gotten. Here, too, the "Boys in Blue" many train, bails farmer Jones, who passed him in a times showed their devotion to the country they gigs and asked him to give him a Hift. Farmer loved so well, and the Union of their fathers. In Jones readily consents and for time all goes on the midst of this lovely valley, on a branch of well. But the horse is frisky, and after shying the Shenandoah River, one evening in mid. at several objects in the read, "it at last sets off "rebs" were lounging on the south bank of the away. Hr. Homes is nervous and delicate, and summer, occurred the following: A half-dozen at a gallop, which looks rather like running river, when there approached the opposite bank does not care about, horses under any cir company of "blue-coats," ten to one of their cumstances. "I say, Jones," he says at last, own number.. Of course it would have been "I'd give ten pounds to be out of this! Hold, madness to stand battle, so the order was given "yar tongue, man," replies Jones. "Ye'll be out to retire, But one of the "rebs," a reckless for nothing in less than a minute," a predic dare-devil, brought his musket to his shoulder, tion which proved true. fired, and brought down his man." Then AFROFOS of prisons and prisoners, we read with as little delay as posible. The wounded jumping into the river, he began swimming that M. Camescasse has lately done a good were at once antended to, and afterwards we

across to the opposite bank, which by this time setion of an uncommon kind during his tent by steam launch to Hanoi. The whole f the officers and men wounded displayed great was lined with "the enemy," and was only pre- tour of inspection among the Paris prisons courage and fortitude and are entitled to the is still in the hands of the Dock Company, is unvented from doing, so by the positive command in one of them be came across a man highest praise. It is also only fair to state that of his officer. On being asked why he attempted who had been a teacher in one of the pro the whole of the French troops engaged be to cross in the face of certain death he replied, vinces, and some years ago served a term-haved most gallantly. They had to fight for "I wanted to see where I hit him."-Harper's of imprisonment for theft. When released, no with the water up to their waists, with the bours under a galling fire in the paddy fields Magasint.

Lone would employ him, and though-ho-has never leeches, which swarm in countless numbers, triumph was most complete, which makes up for all the hardships they underwent, Six Black banners were captured by the French, and I un derstand that Captain George and his "Yellow Flags," who were cagaged with the column com Flags, Liu Yung-fook, who is reported wounded, manded by the redoubtable chief of the Black captured the principal dag carmed by this force Arall events at half past a p.m. on the and Sept, the officer watching the proceedings from the fore-top-mast cross-trees of the Fanfare re ported seeing Liu, Lung-fook, the chief of the Black Flagi, in full rentat southward. This is the first real advantage the French have gained in this district, and it has engendered confidence in

done a great deal of good, m Le troops and

The programme as laid down by the chief of help them. No prefect of police has ever done in thele, position at Thong and Phong and this before, and it would not be ansies if the clear, the country of them up to the Dai, and example were followed elsewhere. We take the following from the London ried out completely. The Chinese opposed Bird of Freedom The sanguine Russian to the French were variously estimated at actor, Lubinoff, was scarcely a

from 4,000 to 6,000, and from all accounts must success at have suffered fearfully as large numbers of their the Vaudeville. Indeed, in playing Band- dead were let on the field, which contrary mann's old part of Narcisse, he showed to their usual custom. General Bouet and his one of the German's qualities, except the staff returned to the Pur Mare on the morning accent, which is not in itself sufficient to make of the and instant, and on the afternoon of that day this vessel, after embarking some horses and a reputation for any man. In attempting the Captain George's "Yellow Flag" men, to the Impersonation Lubinoff gave an illustration, of a number of 450 returned to Hanoi, and was with practical fool Russian in where angels fear to tread, the first to be down – there...,

Fevidence of the French success in the shape- What choleric old man the said Band of the black banner of the enemy and other

from the finta rekmer.

THE United States Consul, Colonel Mosby, has informed us that the United States Navy. De partment have forwarded through him, a telegram to Admiral Pierce Crosby to arrange for the protection of American interests at Canton and to despatch a man-of-war there at once, also to telegraph to the Funists and the Enterprise to hasten their movements to China. Colonel Mosby had a conference with Commander Glid den of the Palos about that vessel proceeding to Canton. We understand that the Palos, which'

able to go at once but after her trial trip to she will take in her ordnance stores from Stonecutter's Island, where they have been stored pending the repairs to the vessel, and, provided everything be satisfactory at the morning should it then be deemed necessary.

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peninsula, should be expeed as a preliminary measure. Yet, as the memorialist considers this impossible to be effected by force, owing to the inferiority of Korea in the matter of warlike readiness, he suggests the engagement of a number of magicians, who,, he believes, would be able to defeat all the armies and navies of Japan and all other foreign countries. The memorial concludes by stating that, if the plan recommended be not adopted, Korea will perish

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he has been arrested thirty times as a vagabond: M. Camescasse was so much touched that he ordered him to be at once set at liberty, and gave him some assistance that he might live at Paris for a time, where a situation has been procured for him at the special com mendation of the Prefect. Before his fall he was entitled to a certain amount of pension for several years of work, but was considered to have for feited it, and M. Camescasse means to fry and procure it for him. As he goes through the pri- sons he listens to every prisoner's story and where he thinks the cases are hard, or there has the

advance the French cutposts to Palan, In stead of the Four Columa, Pagoda, was car,

Let us be brief, for the theme is not a plea large 'extra edition to supply the demands of trial she will proceed to Canton on Monday THE steamship Afghan which arrived here from stolen again or otherwise misconducted himself, sucking their very life blood. However, their sant one to dwell on. Early on the morn-young men who wanted to send a marked copy

Swatow at 7.30 am. on Wednesday the rath ing of Wednesday the 12th-inst, the steam to their Summer girls.

inst. with 6co Chinese passengers and cholera _ship Afghau_arrived from the notoriously

A_LITTLE_Boston_girl was encouraged by her MIN THAI-HO, prominent officer of the Korean--on-board-was-permitted to anchor-amidst the cholera-stricken port of SwatowTMwith 600-

parents to study so much that her brain gave Government, is (says the Japan Daily Mail) shipping in the harbour, holding open communi- Chinese passengers on board, and an- chored in the midst of the shipping in this way, and she is now an idiot. This is a sad said to have lately forwarded a lengthy memoral cation with the shore, until noon yesterday when result, but the parents must find some consolation his monarch, urging the necessity of expelling the death of a European seaman and three board necessitated harbour. Rumours were quickly flying in the thought that they have made their daughter the Japanese from the peninsula. The parport Chinese passengers on round thatcholera wason board, and that one like themselves.

of the petition is that the financial crisis, from the hoisting of the yellow flag, which, of course, man had died from that disease on the pass- THE account of the riot at Canton was, we suffers at present, necessitates the sus

which the Government of Korea. grievously led to the steamer being placed in quamatine We understand that the bodies were buried at age from Swatow. We will charitably sup-understand, telegraphed to the New York pension of all intercourse with foreign sea an hour after the Afghan reached the quaran- pose that these rumours did not reach the Herald by Col Gilder, its correspondent here, countries; and that the Japanese, having--tine anchorage. Two more died-at-10 o'clock ears of the authorities. At all events the and appeared in that paper on Tuesday morning, been the first to introduce aliens into the last night, and were also consigned to the sea been a miscarriage of justice, he endeavours to the Staff, which was to Cattack the Black Flags steamer was not quarantined until about thirty hours after her arrival during which time she had free communication with the shore-and meanwhile one European seaman and three Chinese pass sengers had died from cholera. The yel low flag was hoisted' yesterday, and the steamer was ordered over to the quaran tine anchorage about noon. Two Chinese died late last night, and four more suc- cumbed this morning. Eleven persons stricken with the disease have been land-

THE Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat 'ed on Stonecutters' Island and possiblyTHE following is an exact translation of the Co.'s steamer Honam arrived here from Canton several more deaths have occurred during terms in which Abd el-Kader made his engage- last night in a disabled condition, with her star the day. However, the serious character ment with France, in 1848: "Grace to God only. /board paddle wheel broken, in tow of the same Marques hasbeen in attendance since last night.. mann was How I have heard him rave-fagi; urini bays the opportunity of a good

I give you my sacred word that does not admit❘ Company's steamer White Cloud. From en- of any doubt. I declare I will not-again excite quiries made we learn that while en route from my people against the French, either in person Canton to this port; at a distance of about twenty or by letters, or by any other method. I take miles from Hongkong, a loud crash was heard my cath before Mohammed, Abraham, Moses in the starboard paddle box. The passengers and Jesus Christ, by the Tourat, the New Testa- became alasased and the engines were at ment and the Koran, by the book of Bokhari once stopped. Upon examination it was found, and the Moslem. I take this oath solemnly, from my heart and tongue. This oath is bind ing both on me and my friends, who sign not this present paper with me because they do not know how to write. Compliments of Abd-el Kader, son of Mabhi-el-Din."..

from pecuniary embarassment.

that all the floats-and-gear of the starboard wheel had given way, the wheel itself being thus completely disabled. A boat was got out and everything made ready to send to Hongkong for assistance. The boat, which was in charge of

shortly afterwards. Four more succumbed this morning, and owing to the Chinese passengers objecting to their removal for burial at sea, as they wished to take them on shore, the captain and officers armed themselves and remained aft until assistance arrived. When the police appeared on the scene the Chinese quietly submitted, and the bodies were removed with out further opposition. The Chinese passengers raised strong objections to being quarantined, and wished to be taken back to Swatow. We believe that everything is quiet at present on board the Afghan, although the situation is even now & critical one. Eleven tick men have been landed on Stonecutters laland where Dr.

at the club waltern fl@hilalanlad- was not lucky d mixed to his Hiking. And on what easy provo-view of the operations and the difficulties" with"

?which resch“had to contend." WA cailon he was induced to raise his fiste, It Reems and Captain George and his men an age ago, but it is in reality only about five well to the fmpt and doing valuable service Year, since on some difference of opinion within guarding the French left. The medical poor Mrs. Rousby he visited personal chastise. service as well as the commissariat and ordnance ment on that lady, and had to account for his left nothing to be complained of, on the can

trary, the mastered which the wounded and conduct in a count of justice, from which he erb dead were promptly brought in and attended Ito and the king and indefatigable efforts of the erged not in the very best possible

riod Doctor in soothing and alleviating the sufferings: remember a ribald lampoonist

this of the rounded, prove that the French are turning the episode into thyme,

not behind other nations in these impor1805 distance of time one may venture

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of the infection must be clearly apparent.

SOME very remarkable statements made by "a We would like to, know why this vessel

prominent member of the New York detective was permitted to anchor in the harbour,

department" to a somewhat credulous Boston with her cholera stricken crowd of passen-

reporter will no doubt help to confirm old Indies gers, and to hold free communication

of both sexes as to the dreadful nature of the with the city for a period of about 30

American woman. According to this authority hours after her arrival! Who is re-

the result of the woman's rights movement in sponsible for this disgraceful neglect?

New York is that more women go anned than Is 'Swatow a clean port? If so the

men, and the softer sex are declared to be much sooner it is declared infected the better; if

more formidable to roughs and burglars that men. A man when he hears a burglar throws not a grave responsibility has been incurred

the chief officer of the steamer, proceeded towards up the window and shouts for the police; a somewhere. It is notorious that Swatow

Hongkong, but, before long, fell in with a steam woman slips, ber band under the pillow, and, has never been free from cholera the en- SAYS the Japan Mail:--The Mainichi Shim-launch" having a junk in tow. Arrangements rushing up to the intruder, thrusts the barrel tire summer. Why then should steamers bus professes to have received intelligence from, were made with the captain of the launch, and against his clothes and fires. "A woman with a laden with Chinese passengers direct from Korea to the effect that the King of that country the chief officer proceeded in her towards pistol," says this detective, "is the gamestthing on zat You were made den S this hot-bed of infection, be permitted to has "banished Min Yong-ik leader of the pro- Hongkong, but before reaching this part sighted earth. In every case where a man has been enter the port, at all? These matters re Japanese party, to the province of Koshiu, and has the White, Cloud which had fortunately shot by a woman his clothes have been burnedos da adil don lade rörk quire the serious and prompt consideration degraded Min Thai-ho, leader of the pro-Chinese taken the inside passage to Macau The chief That may be, but when the prominent detective of the Government. We shall return to party, to an office subordinate to that which he officer boarded the White Cloud, and Captain went on state that every other woman in Broad-all say boble Room

hadaafar held. The reason assigned by our Jupa. A. Benning at once proceeded to the Honam's | way carries a pistol-usually a nickel-plated the subject after a fuller investigation into nese contemporary for these removals, is to scitic assistance and took her in tow, arriving here at Smith and Wesson in her bosom, and when **** the facts of the case.

the differences between China, and Japan," The 9:15 pm. The news of the accident to the he adds that Mme. Modjeska sleeps with a expression is vague; but the idea ascribed to his Honam had in the meanwhile ached, the brace of pistols under her pillow, that Mrie. Korean Majesty is a mest felicitous one. Sup. Steamboat Co.'s office here and the Fame was Adelina Patti is a terror with a revolver, and posing, nevertheless, that any soreness does sent to tow her to port, the Secretary of coure that Miss Anderson once scared the whole exist, as unhappily there is little reason to doubt not calculating that the "lame duck would be United States army at Leavenworth by firing though it hardly arises from friction in the picked up by the White Cloud. The damage blank cartridges from her revolver, he must Korean matter), it is not likely to be assuaged by sustained to the Henam is pretty extensive and have felt that he was presuming a little too impartial Ill-treatment of the kind alleged to have will probably take some considerable time to much upon the simplicity even of a Boston re been prescribed by the Peninsular potentate, repair.

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American-born artists can paint and draw equally as well as those of other countries, but after all, what can draw like an American dog fight?

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