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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1891.
The Hongkong Telegraph:
No cases at the Criminal Sessiors of the Supreme Court this morning, the alleged Namoa pirates being sent back to the Magistracy owing to insufficient evidence."
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1891, THE General Managers (Messrs. Jardine, Mathe-
TELEGRAMS.
SILVER COINAGE.
LONDON, February 16th.
It is agujn stated ibat President Harrison will veto the Silver Bill if passed by the House of Representatives
DEATH OF A WARRIOR. General Sherman, the famous United soldier, is dead.
son & Co.) inform us that the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co's steamer Kufiang, from Calcutta and Penang, left Singapore to-day for this part..
Tux'local magistrates have been “down” on gambling houses of late, and Chinees constable No. 432 no doubt thought to win either a medal or a fortune by following the example of the administrators of justice. The constable entered a gambling house on the rath and having scared all the gamblers, be quietly pocketed the small amounts he noticed on the inble, and Stateswalked away. The master of a cargo-boat had bis suspicions aroused and on making enquiries found the constable had no right to enter the house without a warrant, and preferred a charge | against him of stealing the money that was upon the lable. Mr. Wodehouse remanded the case till the 19th, allowing ball in two surelles of Broo
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
"THE Gondollers" will be repeated at the Theatre Royal, City Hall, to-night.
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win the Darby. Waldo was sent half a mile by Mr. Sampson, but as his final quarter occupied 34 seconds and the pony rolled all over the course, Hector was doubtless riding to orders.
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AN OLD SPORTSMAN, "Hongkong, 18th February, 1891.
corn, Walde, Sprite, and possibly Skipjack or Sisewingre beat the cast-off from Mr. Crown Diamond. The best pony in the entry in Humphreys' stable. It is hardly necessary to say Walde, the fastest Chaser. Half-mile races are that if either Zephyr ar Home Guard should always more or less fuky, but Mr. Maclean enter the Hats, another tale would have to be rarely gats left at the start, and as Chauer is in told. The Compradores' Cup is a second edition good trim he sught to repeat his last of the Valley Stakes: the best form of all the Laufer and Renner did a mile in 36, 69, 1.44 year's victory, although Unicorn (Mr. Hut-"Suba has been shown by Glencoe, and he is and 2.20-too slow to do much good under chings) and Waldo (Mr. Sampson) are both "sure to fan welke silk, Autocrat (Mr. G. C. C. Master) registered dangerous. I don't know anything about Mr. a mile and a half in 36, 1.11, 1.46), 219), Buxey's intentions, but I do know that Crown 1.$1 and 3.23, and over the same distance, Diamond is a very speedy pony and will run influenza, the sponge must be thrown up for the
And as I have just bad a fresh attack. of- || Flight (Mr. Reynell) was timed-344, 67, well it sent here; probably, however, he may 1.40, 2.131, 2.48 and 3.24. Mr. Joe's griffin have a special mission to perform in the Derby, is a good pony and, fi carefully steered, will Opposition has made the best half-mile record beat some much hotter favorites in the Derby. In training (6r seconds), and will doubtless show Wild Mint's mile and a quarter in 3.53, owner prominently, but my experience has been that up, was a fair show, considering the way the seasoned sprinters have almost invariably Hitle racer fit at churcking it up, when running and Opposition in hardly likely to emulate the "Mint bas proved too good for griffins in a half-mile dash, a nasty habit of for the flesh-pots of Egypt, and is a most aggra- | fluky victory of Hotspur two years ago. rating and uncertain animal to follow. Etruria (Mr. Maclean), in gallop with Elba (Mr. Sassoon), demonstrated his fanbility, in his present condition, to win races in high-class company, and I should think he will be held over. When a speedy pony like this cream cannot do better for a mile and a half than 35, 68, 1.308; 2.151, 2.52 and 3.281, his prospects for the Derby must be set down as hopeless.
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BERLIN, January 11th,
On Saturday Emperor William drove a sleigh ever the river Havel to Poindam. The ice on the river is thirteen inches thick. On the Emperor arriving at Potsdam he ordered the oops of the garrison, including the artillery, to turn out and exerciss on the ict.
In the writer of the subjoined spacimen of LAST year, for the first time, the tonnage of “English sa she is wrote" is still in the land of shipping in England exceeded 10,000,000. the living and will favour us with his address in
the plain lago of our forefathers, we shall be Merry Thought's mile fa 343, 68, 1.40 and 2.117 was a really creditable performance, and not- glad to show up and do ample justice to his
chow chow. Our friend and would-be bene-withstanding all reports to the contrary, the factor writes thès :-
selected of the "Ewa" feet may prove a most dangerous clament in the Derby. Sliding Scale Please you come salti chow but now very (Mr. Pond), an erstwhile favorite for the Valley of Zephyr and Home Guard in the Lusitano Cup This is attributed to the severity of the weather
THI Agents of the Canadian Pacific Steamship Company inform us that the silk ax Parthia was delivered in New York on the 13th fast.
It is stated that the Russian Government has
for some time been fealously watching the growth of commercial, velations between Ger
and alcohol; but consumers now demand a wine free from unnatural sweetness or alcohol-amany and Turkey. sparkling vintage which can be taken freely at luncheon or dinner, and which will improve, rather than destroy, the appetite.
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The same being specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the most
Ta gross earnings of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co.'s exisblishments for the six months ended the 30th December last, totalled the prfacely sum of $900.278.45.
POOR ald Dom Pedro, late of Brazil, is amusing bimapl be translating the "Thousand and One Nights" from Arabic into Portuguese. It is said by those who see blas daily that he is much bappler thus employed than he was in governing Brazil. We believe it.
"Do you realize" sald the soferan gentleman with ecru side whiskers, "every drink you take is another nail in your coffin ?" "Thshallrize," answered Taggs Lashworth, with the optimism born of inhibition, "th' more nails in'er, harder tic-tir frme t'gettin. See
AT the Harbour Office to-day, before Comdr. R.
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many friend watice in my hame, If you not to come my house, but now I get little shame and I beg your kind to come with the bea.er if you cannot eat will to see the other friend, but I have tanked the English and same Chinese dunnar for
Yours faithfully.
Munday.
I am
HUNG,
He says he is "hung" Well, that may be se, for we are hanged if we know what to make out of the effusion anybow, and as "the bearer" made himself nonest as soon as he bad deposited the billaf doux in our office, we have sent out a reporter with a small air-gun to look for the gentleman and demand a full and unbiased. explanation.
SPORTING. GOSSIP:
THE FINAL GALLOPS.
The winding-up gallops this year have proved most unsatisfactory, chiefly owing to the use of
contingent early on Sunday morning proceeding scarcely, take it as you will in harmony with the time-honored racing traditions
sorat in
German, was sent a mile and a quarter in company with Grayling, the stop-watches re- cording-33, 69, 1-441, 2.19 and 2.55. If this is the lame, skewbald's best form, it is clearly a case of rit Sliding Scale, as far as the big
Sub"
races are concerned. Glenials (Mr. Maclean) had a shade the worst of a gallo? over the Valley Stakes' course with Chrea- 303, 64 and 1.40 the big brown falshing In sprawling fashion. Sprite and Chimera galloped a mile, Kwizefsha't joining in and bringing them along the back, stretch, in imin. 10 secs., which, on paper at least, is any thing but bad form. Duncraggas was steered mile and a half by Mr. Boyd in 36, 1.10, 1,411, 2.17. 2.54 and 3.28, going quite strongly at the end. Palander, Cocoa-nut, Romance, and Clarewood, or some of them, "powed "a mile in 35, 69, 1.44 and 2.17, Mr. Green on Romance winning hands down. Romance is one of the best of the Subscription griffias.
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The field for the Ashley Cup-by. the way, will the Stewards not consider it impertinent if I suggest that in fature the value of presentation cups be stated in the conditions of the racer, great dissatisfaction has been expressed by winning owners at the tin.pot trophies they have received will probably consist ot Dan-
The acrerity of the weather is causing the Home Guard, Skipjack or Grayling, weires to become dangerani, especially these Merry Thought, Coquetto, Sprewind. Wild Mini, that infest the woods near villages in Northern- and poulbly, one or two others. I have in- | Hyogary.. Buari bavo come down from the cluded Home Guard, in the foregoing: flat, | mountains, sem although I hope the report that he is to be
NEW YORK, January 12th specially started here to avold Zephyr and to
Cable dispatches report a very strong Enropean qualify for the Champlons is not true. A meeting
market for beet suger for prompt deliveries.
prøvancing deliveries, would be a never-to-be-forgetten event in the annals of Hongkong racing: Mr. David Sassoon, I understand, is ready and willlog; Mr. Burey bas atver yet been accused of prefer- ring filthy lucrs to the interests of true sport, and I can't believe that he is un. willing to face the music now. But should: Home Guard start for the Ashley Cup he is by no means a cerisin winner: a mile is not bis beat distance, and it must not be overlooked that old Susewind has rarely met ble match over the eight furlongs Perhaps I am rash, perhaps it is prejudice la favor of the rider (Mr. Maclean); but anyhow, I am quite prepared to see Mr. Sid's Bring dun beat all comers in this race, and I fancy that lots of good judges will be of my opinion.
* VIENNA, January rath, Dispatches from the capital of Bosnia state that an avalanche occurred near Livno, burying - tumber of bosses and crothing the lomates In the ruins. So far the rescuers hayo recovered the bodies of sarculsen dead persons, p
MARIN (06 * HALIFAX, January 12th. Advices from St Johns are to the effect
that the visit of Colonial Secietary Bond to Washington to negotiate a reciprocity treaty with the United States resulted in a fiasco. Unless the Americans can secure a monopoly of the Newfoundland balt they will not open their markets to fish from that colony,: If the French and Canadian fihermen are to get free bait the wat dagoen dargame international, privilege must be accorded
the Americans,
The runners for the Derby will be, as near an I can ascertain, Royalty (Mr. Pond), Reciproca. tion (Mr. Reynell), Crown Diamond (Mr. Samp- son), Starlight (Mr. Hutchings), Hilarity or Merry Thought (Mr. Master), Ardent (Mr. Hough), Gallant (Mr. Madean), and Elba, or Austerlitz (Mr. Sassoon) The best of the
CARMAGH, January isth.
The Most Rev, Michael Logue, Archbishop of the diocese of Armagh and Primate of all Treland, replying to an address of welcome an is return from Rome, declared that the bishons and priests of Iceland would have nothing to
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nated Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled Murray Romsey, Marine Magistrate, Michael the race-course having been granted to the record Zephyr could have made if pushed along "Ewo"'string is, said to be Hilarity or Merry with any compromise in regard to Parnell's
by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the McCarthy, boatswain, was charged with disobey, ing the lawful commands of Captain Thousan,
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of the British steamer Benlomond, on the 16th pleaded he was sick and wished to be discharged. He was sentenced to seven days' imprisonment with hard labour.
A PICK POCKET who ensed a fellow-countryman
of eigh Mexicans In West Street a couple of days ago, was up before Mr. Wodehouse this $1.00 moraleg, who consigned him to Victoria Gaol for a period of six months, during which time ha 1.10 will have an opportunity of making himself familiar with the art of oakum picking, scrabblog. 1.25shot-lifting and various other useful and harm
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gang of armed raffines who entered a woman's house In D'Aguilar Street on 6.75 the 8th instant and after gagging the young lady seized five hundred dollars worth of her Jewellery, a bank deposit receipt for $690, and then made themselves scarce. The prisoners will be tried early next week by Mr. Wise, whose acquaintance 100 they made at the Magistracy,~
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that there were very few spectators at the als when Aident, Merry Thought, Hilarity, and the other Derby representatives of the blue and silver" were put through the mall, and in By opinion this most sportsmanlike business is a matter for extrem: regret. A Scot myself, my sympathics have always been with the grand old sporting Jardines-whose ancestors, by the bys, according to Sir Walter Scott, were famous freebooters and cattle reivers, who used to be "hung on sight" by the Wardens of both the English and Scottish marches-, and although it BE SEE
happened that I have been antagonistic and generally in the opposition to their views in matters political and commercial, en sporting questions we have rarely been at virlance, Herbert St. Leger Magolac, William Keswick, "Billy" Paterson, Herbert Smith, and last but not least, that good and true sportsman "Jock" the popular banner that is as well known and as popular at Epsona, Ascot and Goodwood as it is at Paisley, Musselburgh and Perth; there is no racing emblem on the English turf more generally followed than the dark blue and silver braided jacket of the enterprising Scottish adven- turer who contributed so
Zephyr, ridden by Mr. Sassoon, went a mile and a half in 351. 68, 140. 2.14, 2.46) and 3.77 finishing with great resolution. What
bit for first six furlongs is hard to say, but 1 is whenever he a raceur clean out for sale. and a half on a fast course, the famous records wiped out. Keep Tryst (utafoo up) was too Cup distance, but the record-34, 67, 1.42, 3.161 good for Glencoe (Mr. Maclean) over the German and 2.53-must give the shapely little grey a fair show for the "Sub" races, Saltpetre was galloped, but I was unable to obtain particulars of his gallop. Blue Rain was ridden by Mr. Master, but I don't think he did anything worth special notice.
Mr. Hough sent Hilarity for a mile and a quarter la 331, 66, 1.393. 2.13 and 2.47, the griffin going like great guns throughout, Cobweb. Mr. Hutchings, cantered a mile and a half ta 37, 1.13, 1.50, 3.27, 3.06 and 340, and then Senator beat Enchanter over the same distance in 36,671,401, 2.151. 2.53 and 3.283. Go Bang's half-mile in
Home to GLASGOW, January 12th. Another week of the railroad strike bas com- menced ith no material change in the situation. During the past few days there have been several minor accidents. Though they do not seem des to the inexperience of the new hands, yet the strikers will make capital out of them. The Caledonian Railroad is now fully manned. The centers of dissatisfaction are Edinburgh, Perth Aberdeen, Stirling and Dundee. The railroad oficials intend to make a temporary reduction take the freight service.
Bell-Irving, were all worthy representatives of good enough for the 3.5 and 6o was scarcely Derby. Starlight has a record of 3.18, said to of the passenger service to enable them to over
towards
Desperandam. Tom- it's mile in 2.20, with Mr. Machado up, does not read like a record for an embryo German Cup winner, but Blue Bonuel's 331, 67 "and 1.391 for three quarters of a mile, with Mr. Hough in the saddle, strongly suggests a most dangerous candidate for the Valley Stakes.
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Thought; I think it for Ardent Royalty in retirement util, he married Mrs. O'Shes, and Diamond-the last named can't stay, and 1 He dealed that Parsell and bis followers should
shing's small brother, cannot scale „jost, sob.
MADRID, January 12th. pony, but he wants driving, from start to finish,dader arrest at Olot is really Paolewsky. Ho Royally is undoubtedly a good and game rice. According to
to the latest information the ma
and although I will, give way to no man in says he killed,General Seliverskoff for a adralration, of Mr. Pend's riding, it would be political object, asserting that the General folly to overlook the fact that this prince of was a most tyrannical Russian gentleman Jockeys has been in indifferent health for months past and, like myself, alas, is begin- Ing to show, the effects of long residents in the Far East, Should Royalty win there will be no more honest congratulations conveyed to Mr. Pond and Mr. Baxey than mine, and I folly recognise that the pony possesses a fair chance la field that is more than doubtful as regards quality, but I have seen him spun out on three separate occasions, for all he could do, and I don't think 3 min. 24 seconds, good enough standard of excellence to win the Hongkong have been accomplished with full weight up, and there's no gainsaying that he is a free goer, and as handcore all round as China ponies are manufactured. Mr. Hutchings, in his best day, as a race-rider had only one equal in China (Mr. H. S. Bidwell) and no superior, and the old man's judgment and nerve, aro as good as ever; but age will tell and wild Harry," it must be admitted, is slightly over seven, Starlight is a beautiful mover, he will require moze skill and judgment than strength to enable him to show his true form, and he stays well. In a hard Tought-out finish he might sdccumb, but my present opinion is that Mr. Ess' grand pony will win the Derby, and ao victory will be mare popular. Mr. Silas Sassoon is a true sportsman and a gentleman. and there are not very many of the class in this colony. If the Ewe trial of last Sunday has been Correctly reported.. I really do not see what galost Stat possible chance Hilarity, can have ight My own fancy in this stable is Ardent, but I know absolutely nothing of my own knowledge:
„LONDON, January 13th. ||Further advices from Chile are to the effect that only a portion of the Chilean feet is in revolt, and the army continues loyal to the Gavernment, the Government, is taking hergetic measures to repress the disturbance.
It is stated that, the Government has ordered, the Islab county police Inspectors to furnish retains of the branches of the National League throughout Ireland, stating in exach case whether the branch supports or oppotes Parnell.
MUST PETERSBURG, JeDurry 13th. In the Russian budget the war estimates are creased 622500,000 roubles. This ium will be devoted to the construction of barracks, There is also an increase of 4,500,000 roubles in the estimates for the navy.
LI AKAU and Wong Pak, the two women charged-ing Hongkong and manufacturing a commercial with the larceny of jewellery and a Hongkong emporium for foreign productions in Chias. E Extra Superior Old Palo
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precedent, to try their Derby ponies when the LISTEN to this. At an sull-gambling meeting public had either been thrown off the scent by he'd in Exeter Hell the other week, the Attorney. concocted yarn or were asleep in blissful General, Sir Richard Webster, said that, having ignorance, but raced like gootlemen for sport, all his life taken an interest in sport of every
and for sport alone. Mais nous ovens change For Bok kind, he had been led to form a strong opinion | tout cela-or at all events, it appears very |2.34 3.49. 3.26, and 4 minutas, moving vety beyond having seen a mile galiop in zmid.g sech [/Pask. A'largo detachment has been sent out to
that betting, in its ordinary sense, was reprehen. much like It. The racing policy of the present sible and immoral in the highest degree. On fal-pant of the "Ewa" hong has been the $1.10 the Stock Exchange many of the speculations subject of more adverse criticism during the past
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ATOMNÝ TO PARIS, January 13th. Advices from Algieri atate that a French rullitary force has boas snowed up in Terney
The Dorby favorite Starlight, with Mr. Hutchings on board, went by himself over the regulation mile and a balfin 35, r.ro, 1.433, 2.19, 2.55 and 3.26, moving throughout like a piece of clack-work, and finishing full of sunsiings Mercury, Redpole and Kubla Khan "powed six furlongs, the che not winning cleverly in 301. 65 and 1.43. Chaser thundered along for three quarters in 29). 631 and 1.38, but did not go in his best form. "Square Noges registered a mile and a quarter in 2558, High Jiuks record for the same distance being 352, 1.11, 7.431.2.161 and 3.591. Ascold strode along by himself for a mile and three quarters in 36, 68), ar, freely the last quarter, and this handseme bay may perform better than is generally anticipated.and that is according to my reckoslag, just tryto relieve the inhabitants of Terty, who
about good enough. Whichever Mr. Houghrides rate snowed in and starvingar san must be dangerous, and no dombëthe many, pand Vampire (Mr. Master) and Gallset (Mr.ters whe systematically, follow the fortunes of the Maclean) were galloped the Derby course, the "muckle hoose" will follow the Shanghai latter going clear away in the back stretch and gentleman's mount. Etruria will not rum,"and finishing alone in the very good time of 3 min. think Mr. D. Sassoon, will be unwise of he slips 23 secs. Gallent's fall record was-33,651, 1.3, Austerlitz, a grand, pony that is in no sort of Tax Bon Hing line steamer Cheang Hyt Tang, I don't think the early Sunday morning trials 2.12, 2.471 and 3.22. Had this griffin not been condition to rallop a mile and a half at racing after undergoing a complete overhaul at the
were altogether what had been, anticipated, thai
on the shelf for the past fortnight he would have pace. Gallant is a game pony, that has greatly Hunghim Dock, Including new boilers, went on
is if the exercise of Johnny Armstrong's muscular won the Derby, and even now he is not to be improved of late, but he is unsound, and that ter treat trip there guests of the owners on resources was not freely indulged la.. noble despised if brought sound to the post. Reciprocz important fact, must not be lost fight of, A crowd of beste led to cross the ster 0.75 number of Chinese "the on
tout, who says he was there, reports that Hilarity on (Mr. Reynell) was sent a mile and a half, Unsound ponies rarely win Hongkong Derbies, today, but when near the middle of the ilver board, as well as Mr. Mackle, superintending proved the best of the Derby candidates, doing Skipjack foining in at the mile post; the times althought owned oris just ten years age. Lond dilte ice garo way and also of there were drowned englucer of the Company, and the local Marine his mille and a halfin 3.26), and that Blue Bonnet were-381, 1.141, 1.473, 3.201, 2.56 and 3.33. the Isles, that would have woh easily shpark hadi MADRID, January 13th -
112 9.75 Surveyors. The trial was highly satisfactory in Go Bang and Tom-tit were span out for Quickstep he started and Gallant's Latent Infirally
every way, the vessel running a fraction over mile in 3.157. If this is true, or anything near Emerald and dekatopiad a hard tussle for three prove a drawhite) but wil, at malleolus) Senor Martines, President of the Chamber of eleven knots over the mestured mile. The the truth, the Derby, Valley Stakes and German Orchid 1-53 to gallop a mile and a quarter. day niskes him out to be beter, this Royal 075 Chiang Hye Tang is, we understand, the Cup wont go to Kast Point this rear-but, is it Hantboy covered the German Cup distance in and is In My Maclean's Lands he w
-Rosen, January 13th, "VA third vessel of the Bun Hing. line.
of jockeyship! and pre
And prepent? tair beve refitted here daring the past a thien true? has a deets either Ardent or Merry 324, 65, 1.42 2.17, and 2.52, and for mile nothing in the way
The TriDNA? Rys the Pope has submitted Thought must run well in the Derby, and it will 1.00 months, owing to some difficulty having arisca
between the New Harbour Dock Company and take a good "aub." to beat Blue Bonnet in the ison d'Or beat Phoenix in.33, 64, L41 and to see Mr. Maitland's grey make bold hid Lar proof of Sir ercyelles led the social question to victory. The result of these somewüst” dis., Ageveral eminent European" "savania. This connected observations is simply thát-T""think" ["aprast. xi proid advisers are still dig the managers of the line in the Straits, where Valley and German
Starlight will win the Blue Riband, his most cousing the adriasbility of the Vatican advocate projet somo lose others gain," and in this instance
On Tuesday morning the track was in capital
One of the most interesting "pows" of the dangerous opponents being Gallant and the best in state intervention in disputes between capital; Singapore's loss of the patronage of the Bas
order for "powing," and it is hardly necessary morning was that between Mr. Sassoon's grand
of the Ewa crandiu pakarandiesņa needle and labour. It is alleged the English clergy ad- 075 Hing Company has resulted in a gain to the
to say that all the world and his wife were in looking griffin Austerlitz, Mr. Maclean up, Nero, enterprising Tocal Dock Company of $150,000 attendance, Home Guard, Mr. Pond up, was
and Black Sük, the old ponies being ridden by
RAPAN KAREN TEME KAT: | vocate such interveniino, while the Franch are 1.00 thereabouts,
sent a mile and a half, and the old pony proved mafoos. The big chesnut had to be ridden from The Valley Stakes lu á skramble for which against Boz pred GADU AMI The Pase has-appointed a commission to study t
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Owing to an imperfect acquaintance with the true form of many of the ponies engaged at the Meeting, caused by wretched health which has
opinion in the stable as to the respective men of the last named couple, although la the only tiful they have had over the Valley Sulle distance, the brown won handsomely How aves, whichever of the two is started should win cleverly from Blue Bonner vor sur aber ads,
Lord Lytton, British Ambassador, that France The Minister of Foreign Affairs has informed i motocept any Bompensation for her sabery rights in Newfoundland that she "does not con stder to be their full equivalent. Nothing of that nature has yet been offered to her. It was for England to say what she can give. Money will not be accepted,
tales on a systems similar tarthat prevailing in!! Barth, hich based on common law and religious liberty Above everything the Popetet Wishes the clergy to be in line with both the political and secial institutions of their respectivel
entries.
THE Iching coirespondent of the N. C. Daily Worthy of his high reputation. His times we pillar to post, but he won easily at last in 347; | the best Mr. John Peel'will probably, fig An rellefous situation in the South American 35,6 67. 1.39; 2.13. 2.464° and 2.111, the gallant 67, 1.41, 1.25, 2.52 and 3.27.. Waterloo's mille out the leave with Mr. Taser Smile Jelected republics with glow of reorganizing the episcos News wiltes on January 31st-It is a pleasure file grey racing home at high pressure and and a quarter la 35, 1.10, .48, 2.35 and 2.591. Glencoe or Glengllac Theatre klerence of an returning to fchang to find what admirable with plenty reserve power lett. Home Guard, if will no doubt ensure that very promising premises the Church of Scotland has at last ob- mistake not, had his shoes on, so that his tained for itself, Chapel, School, Dispensary, and Hospital, all approached by, one of those ones performance was actually better that is indicated
by the time record. Mr Hough drove the big Domental Chinese gateways habitual la Ichang griffin Opposition over the half-mile course in ago city, all of irreproachable cleanliness, and
parently solid construction. This mission has 30 and 61 1-5th, and it is quite possible that this also been strengthened by the arrival of the speedy peony may prove dangerous for the Dowsley, who has left the mission, and given up 314, 611, 1.35, 209, 2.44 and 3.19, and this old
Mr. in the saddle, went a mile and a half in training operations, I assume on this occasion
the role of tipster with very great reluctance and Home Guard, will be a gift for Zephyr, and the claim to a pension in consideration of receiv
extreme diffidence. In fact, but for the sake of result will probably be the same should they free to return. Ing 150 Year for four years. The Church of Pony is so well at present that even Zephyr and old associations and in deference to the wishes meet. There is nothing else ofday ciats, excepting power AGN Scotland Mission has evidently considered this Home Guard will have all their work cut out to
beat him over·liis own distance. the most advantageous arrangement at liberty to make with Mr. Dawiley, The
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Rev. Mr. Deans and Dr. Pirie, in place of #nel-chong Stakes. Susewind, with Mr. Maclean allowed me but few opportunities of attending - La Caltabo Cup, in the nected abience of that while Germany was unable to accốde tó thế”
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Yes Schleser, representative of Prussia at the Vatican, in an audience with the Pope announced return of Jesuits all other religious bodies were
LONDON, January 14th,
of aimerous sporting confreret, I should have Susewind, in the list of entries,auno Ret entirely refrained both from reporting training
wy wyrwidert u vransachi botes? The Timis, sonopuces that Sheffield houses * "mucil wifi la minŭ yil engaged in the American, trade are suffering gallops and expressing any opinions as to the report here is that he is now applying for un Royalty (Mr. Pond) and Arabic (Mr.Sampson) probable results of the leading races. And even The Foochow Cup's supposed to be a certainty gratia frdes, this operation of the new American engagement by the Canadian Eplacopal Church, covered the Derby distance in 35: 67 3,413, as matters stand, I must ask those of my readers for Autocrat, and on form Mr. Chantrey's hand♬l tariff law. Several large firms are contemplating, 74 The American Episcopal Missionary Society has 2.353, 3.50 and 3.24, the grimo, ridden out to who for many years past have placed a certain some pony ought to win easily by certainties are reducing wares. Rezers firm say they beliera ti nat Chlaste promises in the city, and is building the last ounce, easily beating his roguish value on my opinions in racing matters to go sometimes upset, and the rackscutece Sensior beings and been marielled one-half since thei a substantial house outside, Franciscan Sisters.companion at the finish. Royalty zas withe slow!" this time, as I know very little from may give trouble. The Creton Cap teens to Heat tail went jole elect, aliatan perennes hecht trait) out plates and be had plenty "go" left in him personal observation; and f: am not wholly between Starlight, should he fallito sing, the A Severe storms szé reported raging in the north ba Roman Catholle buildings; so altogether, at all the machinery for converting the Chinese he is not within solis, of a really good grifila, TELEGRAPH" ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY
sat, band
But it would be strange I don't greatly fancy,kla prospects, although Jadiow one day appear to be at ba
If very great progress were made among a propla | the opposition prores" to "hë s'very feeble REMINDED THAT ALLO SUBLORIPTIONS | "With such a capacity for doing nothing as these oog. Mr. Houghṛrode : Ardent fog ay mala, in
DE NEURALGISAY of [chadg;The first snow of the season full | 31, 64, 1:33 and 2,09, a pérformsñion that apuakes DThe Wong-nel-chong Stakes will be puntested MUFF-WH FAID'IN"'AUVAKOH
for Modi, 13 Arboné van stay, he will perbably | by apot variert dapi padityanda Jesterday's lá looks will upon the mone
SURIFLES, TO "THE: HONGKOwn 4G eltablished in one of the two'very large the finləh, but even if he wins the Derby unprejudiced, However,: the expression of my Dáby, and the 'pick of the Ewo bikket but Advicss Freda: Berlin)mre: to the effect that the *
views, can do no karen if they should fail to Fight is a speedy and racing: ice ppay, that, la Elbe river is full of fameuse ice flock and nevler prays; as accurate as in previous years, li sure to run prominent Art skolt gallon is dangerous: The hulls of several ships Warto odave been crushed in... Violent snowstorms are AGNA FADES "Ein prevailing throughout Austro-Hongary,
Menunj and she railroads are agale klopket med sen
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