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DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,

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DISPENSING CHEMISTS, &C.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1891.

TELEGRAMS.

NEWFOUNDLAND PROTESTS.,

THERE will de a polo match, Civilláns V. A. & 5. Highlanders, at Causeway Bay, to-morrow, commending at 4:30 p.m., and there will be another match, or a practice game, in the lotervals.

LONDON, March ayth. The majority of the members of the New- foundland Assembly refused to obey the sam-THE following is the record of the fastest mile a mons of the Governor to attend the House. This single man has thus far travelled by various methods of locomotion.-Swimming, 26,32, walk was meant as a protest against what the ing 6.21; snow shoes, 5-398; rowing 5,01; | members considered harsh treatment on the running, 412è; tricycle, 2.49 2-51 bicycle, 2.29 HEMISTS AND AERATED WATER part of the Imperial Government. The speakers 4-5; skating, 2.11 3-51 trotting horse, 2.981; TUD

were hissed, as were others who attended the ning horse, 1,391; railroad train, 404 seconds. MANUFACTURERS.

assembly.

TRXX seamen belonging to the Russian squa- dron were charged this morning with being drunk and disorderly at a late hour last night In Cochrane Street. In two cases Mr. Wise imposed a fine of 85 or fourteen days' imprison ment each, and the third man was muleted In

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Hongkong, 26th March, 1891,

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WINES AND SPIRITS.

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'LOSS OF THE "VOORWAARTS," The steamer Voorwaarts, from Batavia bound

Goe of fifty cents only. A couple of blue- jackets of H.M.S. Peacock were fined $5 and $3 respectively for similar offences, but about the latter charge we will hard something to say to-morrow.

to Amsterdam, went nshore at Comoran in the Red Sea on the 16th instant, and all efforts to get her off have been oneccessful.

The Voorwaarts, 2,802 tons (gross) register, was built by John Elder & Co. in 1874 for the Stoomvaart Mastshappij Nederland of Am- sterdam, and was classed At at Lloyd's-Ed.] STRIKES IN THE UNITED STATES.lated city in the world; it certainly occupies that LIVERPOOL appears to be the most densely popu- April 4th. position la the United Kingdom. Last year its population was 593,000, or 113.8 inhabitants to the acre, Manchester takes the second place in Great Britain, and Glasgow third in the matter of dens ty of population, bat both stand con. «iderably below Liverpool. Manchester har Byg persons to the acre, and Glasgow 8 58. A Land Investment Company, on lines similar to that of Hongkong, is spparently needed in those dites.'

Striker have attacked the coke-works in Pennsylvania; the police fired killing and wourdirg 49 of the rioters. The troops have been ordered out, and grant excitement prevails.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

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H.M.S. Archer arrived at Singapore fram Colombo and Penang on March 30th, A CELESTIAL fined $5, with

was Alternative of fourteen days' imprisonment, this morning for carrying loaded arms without a license.

A MARINE COURT of inquiry will be held at the Harbour office on Thursday Into the circum- stance connected with the stranding of the steamer Nanring.

THE Hongkong-Cantos river steamer Parig successfully passed the necessary government A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. survey on Saturday last for passenger traffic,

and continued running this evening.

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TKE Superintendent of the P. & O. S. N. Co. courteously informs us that the steamship Bokkara, with the next English mail, left Singa- pore for this port at 4 p.m. yesterday,' FIRST Actor:-"You seem out of soits, Jim, ever since we've come North. It's the change of climate and sceners, 1's'pose?" Second ditto:

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JOHNNY : ' "Papa, do the good die young ?" Papa: "Yes, my son." "Johnny (after a pause); "Well, accordin' to that, what a bad man poor old grandpa must be. He's so old,"

EARLY this morning an Indian constable'found the body of a Chinaman hanging to a tree near Little Hongkong bridge. The body had evidently been suspended for some time, as it was für advanced in decomposition.

NEWS OF THE WORLD.

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LONDON, March and, London logs were the subject of a discussion in the Commons this evening Viscount Wel- mer wanted a commission appointed to report on scientific methods of mitigating them, adding that they were curtailing working bours.

Mr. Smith, the Government lender, replied that the committee of the Lords had already made na exhaustive Inquiry, and recommended, among other things, the use of non-bituminous coal. The bill is now pending in the Lords on the subject.

Rome, March and.

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the Treasury, presented the new budget,

in the Deputies to-day Lunati, the Minister of accepting the estimates of ex-Minister Grimaldi by which a setrenchment of 9,000,000 lire was effected.

The deficit is roughly placed a 29,500,000 lire. He proposed various additional retrenchments in the army and navy estimates, the reduction of the salaries of Government employès, elc.

BULNOS AYRIS, March zod. The state of siege which was declared some time ago continues here, but it is not likely there will be any immediate trouble. It is generally believed the intervention of General Mitre, ex- President of the republic, will lead to a settle-

The bumps on the back of the camel, though they give that animal a deformed. appearance, are of very great service to it. They are formed of granular fat, and therefore constitute reser--ment of the difficulties.- voirs of nourishment which supply the waste of

MADRID,, March 2nd. the body during the long fasis to which this The Spanish Carica opened to-day. The creature is often subjected. During the fasts Queen Regent, in her speech, announced that they become smaller from the abstraction commercial treaties with foreign nations are not of their material, but when a time of plenty to be renewed, and that it has been found acces returns they soon regain theirnormal appearancesary to establish customs relations in several new and bulk. We give this information for the benefit cases with foreign states. of the Hongkong volunteers, so that when they

PARIS, March and. The Minister of the Interior bas notified the organize their camel cerr, they may be in a position which will enable them to distinguisha dromedary from a jerusalem donkey.

SIGNOR Schiaparelli, the Italian astronomer who has made many wonderful discoveries among- greater, even that his recent discovery that the planets, bas just furnished a new surprise Mercury performs only one rotation in the course of a revolution around the man. He now asserts that Venus, the brightest of all the planets that we see, the twin sister of the

course of a revolution around the sun. In other

turf clubs that on and after March 5th betting es the fari-mutuef system will be considered a penal offence.

BUCHAREST, March and. Floesco has accepted the offer of King Charles of the Ministry which recently resigned. of Roumania to form a new Cabinet in the place

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reported that another large firm here is embar.. zased and the Bank of England is assisting it with heavy loans at 31 per cent, Russia is taking large amounts, and the indications are that the bank rate will be advanced.

QUEBEC, March 3rd. The Electeur accuses Sir John Macdonald of being the foe of the Catholic Church, and calls upon French Canadians to oppose hint av such, The article has created quite à senstion.

SUAKIM, Morchard." Osman Digna lau x fugitive, fleeing with a few women and followers to Berber.

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BELFAST, March 3rd. visited the offices of the Belfast branch of the Henry Harrison, member of Parliament. National League yesterday and seized all the money and documents. he could lay hands on. it is claimed that the central branch of the league authorized the seizure, swing 10 the disorganized state and distor-1 attitude of the Belfast branch towards Parnell, Harrison and his friends then declared the branch dissolved. A free fight followed between Harrison's friends and their opponents of the Belfast league, and 6sts, sticks and chairs' were freely used. Finally the police cleared the building.

DUBLIN, March 3rd, The laborers employed upon the railroad work at Clifton, Galway, bave struck for ad Increase of wages.

At noon to-day, while the Dublin mail train was nearing Castlereach, a passenger named Gavan suddenly drew a kalfe and commenced slashing and hacking at those about him, at the same time yelling at the top of his voice. The car was loaded with phasengers and all were thrown into a panic by the ferocious onslaught

of the man.

Gavan badly wounded five of his fellow passengers, and only dealsted from his bloody work when both blades of his knife were broken and the weapon rendered harmless. He then lumped from the train while it was going full! speed.

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BURNOS AYRIS, March 4th. There is considerable excitement in financial circles and fears are expressed that there will ba a run on the Provincial bank. The conference between President Pellegrini and his Ministers and the managers of private binks was a stormy affair. The Ministers demanded a loan of $100,- 000,070 in paper from the native deposits in the banks. The managers of the banks refused the Government's demands. A forced issue of paper money to the amount mentioned is feared.

LONDON, March 5th. The National Sporting Club, in which Lord Lonsdale and other noblemen are interested, opened to-night. The rooms, which used, to be handsomely. Already the membership is 500, Evans", "are refurnished and decorated very

applications. many

with

A first-rate boxing programme finished with a ten-round contest between Cock Robin and Guthridge. The latter's left wrist was sprained in the eighth round, but he would have been beaten anyway. Mitchell and Slavin gave a Slavin was so drunk that he was scarcely able two-round" exhibition, Mitchell was sober..

to stand. Their exhibition was hissed. The new clab wlil grotly hurt the Pelican.

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The House of Lords to-day, in harding down decision reversing all previous judgments, holds the Bank of England not liable for £71,000, the amount obtained by the

in the employ of Vagliano Bery of a clark

The affairs of the State Line, sailing from Glasgow to New York, have been going from bad to worse. Finally the directors issued a desponding circular to shareholders, in which they hint that the company must be wound up. They lost, 30,000 last year.

In the Commons this evening Labouchere moved a reduction of the army estimates by 100,000-on-account of the troops in Egypt. He said the troops ought to have been withdrawn long ago. The motion was rejected under the closure 140 to 65

In the debate on Labouchere's motion “Sir Wilfred Lawson, after declaring that the sending The wounded passengers were taken to railroad of the army to Egypt in the laterest of the bond stations and physicians attended to their injuries. holders was an eternal blot upon the Liberal The police captured Gavan, who was not much-party;; said that having restored order and hurt by bis jump. He is losane.

provided for a blennial massacre of dervishes, LONDON, March 4th. they ought to be content to withdraw the troops. At a banquet of the Chamber of Commerce There is remi-official authority for the state- an excess of protection feeling were the only B Wanger from British territory. The Govern to-night Lord Salisbury said hostile tariffs and meat that Lord Salisbury proposes to expel

clouds on the bright outlook for commerce. In ment is deeply irritated by Boulanger's conduct America, however, ultra protection had been in connection with the visit of the Empress changed by the people is the last election, Frederick to Paris, is he is believed to eight-hour proposal attacked a vital principle upon the Empress, and to have planned even Reverting to the laber question, he said the inspired the assaults in the Boulangist press of individual liberty. Parliament had no right greater insult than was actually directed to her. to interfere with adults. He would be no party There is high authority for the statement that to legislation to tie individual effort or cramp the Sir Gordon Cumming baccarat case will be freedom of trade. If the eight-hour day were settled amically, but not out of court. It is conceded to the miners it would be impossible reported that the defendants are willing to us from the domain of socialiam our commercial willing that the question of damages be left to a | added, once we pass the Rebicon separating charges of cheating against the baronet, and are and industrial supremacy will be lost and jury, the case to be submitted without speeches, difficult to recapture."

simply an apology and admission of error being made, enferm

Our New Factory has been recently refited | "It's wus nor that, Joe."It's the change of beern earth, also turns but once on its axis in the efforts of Premier Taafe to restore his wanlog | to withhold it from other trades, "and," he admit that they were mistaken in making the

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 1891,

THE CONSPIRACY (?) CASE.

THE Captain of the German steamer Kurses,

which vessel arrived at Singapore on March 26th from Batavis, died on the voyage from Java fever, and fifteen of the men were down with the same complaint.

An Emergency meeting of St. John Lodge, No. 618, S.C., will be he'd in Freemasons Hall, Zetland Street, on Thursday, the 9th fastant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited,

THE steamship Oryia, which arrived at Singapore from Malacca on the 30th ulto, reported a death from cholers on board the previous day. After inspection, and there being no fresh cases, the vessel was allowed to enter.

words, there is no alteration of day and night on Venus, as on earth. The planet enjoys Perpetual day on one side of its globe, while the other side is plunged into unending night. We are not an astronomer of any account, but we always knew that Venus had her shady as well A her bright side.

ABOUT five o'clock this morning the fire alarm was founded and it was soon ascertained that the firey element had set bis ere on the premises of the Wanchal Bakery, which are situated in Queen's Road East, and is the property of Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Co. The engine and manual from the Wanchai Police Station was soos upon the scene under the direction of Inspector Bremner, and a copious supply of water was poured on the flames, which fortunately TEACHER (Canton Missionary school) "I wonder

were gat

ander within an hour from the time that of you know the meaning of mercy," the alarm was sounded. The fire bad originated how many (All hands up) "Very good. Now you Chang, in the drying room of the Bakery and at the give us an illustration of its meaning.". Chang; time of the outbreak some 500 baskets of Meilcan lady give Chinee boy dishes to wash. biscuits were stored there, all of which were One plate fall on floor, bim blake in thousand entirely burnt, The damages are assessed at fifteen pieces. Melican lady cly loud: 'Ob | $1,000 mercy!'"

THE Band of the A. & S. Highlanders will play the following programme at the Polo Match, Causeway Bay, to-morrow, commencing · at 4 p.m:-

March....Among the Soldiers".

Val A nummer nicht in Munich Celler. Selection... Stamna, of all NationCodfrey. Dance. Hungarian "Beak

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Now that the Mila Drame'ic season is drawing to a close we would remind our readers that there is but little time remaining for them to secure seats for the coming performances, "Othello" is billed for Wednesday, the "Lady of Lyons" for Friday, "Macbeth" for Baturdays and to conclude the serlar of performances Bulwer Lytton's beautiful play Richelieu, will be produced on Monday, the 13th inst.

A NUMBER of the members of the Hongkong Poilce Force met this morning to present Inspector Perry with n'gold watch, chain and locket upon his retirement from the Force sbrough ill.health. Mr. Horspool (Acting Cap'ain Superintendent) made the presentation in a few appropriate and well ekosen sentences, and Inspector Perry briefly responded thanking them for their gift on the eve of his departure,

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The Wachang correspondent of our Shanghai morning contemporary writes on March 24th The city was disturbed an hour or two before dawn this morning by the fire alarm and the nolae of all the fire enginer rushing towards the Viceroy's yemen, which was seen to be in flames. Fortunately after awhile the fire was subdued, but not before one of the courts of the yamen bad beça burnt down. It is understood that the fre broke out through the use of a naked light in the Viceregal wardrobe, and that beside the destruction of the north and south apartments bounding the court, a large number of boxes, reported as filty or sixty, of wearing apparel were consumed. The robes of a high mandarin are numerous and elaborate, and it is quite possible for him to lose a good deal of money in his calcined trunks, The Viceroy is notoriously a light sleeper rumour says he never goes to bed at any rate no one was hurt in the fire.

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Oux Singapore contemporary the Straits Times makes the following commeals, avent controversy that has recently arisen in certain Parianewspapers, with regard to theoverpowering British interests in the coal-mines on Hongay island, Tonquin, and in Sieb Hongkong is to vitally concerned "Mach English capital has been invested in the Touquin coal mines at Hopgay, to the disgust of prominent politicians in Franes, pho would rather see French capital turned to account there, M. Bouvier Chauffour who manages the mining company complained

in France compelled to

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VIENNA, March and. Elections for members of the lower house of the Reicherath commenced to-day. Great interest is taken in the result, owing to the strenuous

policy, this being necessitated by the strength of power. He has in a large measure changed his the Croch element victoriens and it seems certain Taufe will get a Throughout Bohemia the young Crechs are

working majority. The returns will not be fully known until March 15th.

· NEW YORK, March 2nd. A World's, London special says:-Patti has accepted the proposal of twenty operatic per- formances at Rio Janeiro for £30,000.

John Thomas came from Wales four years ago with his wife and two children. In Salt Lake City be settled and worked for some time in an iron foundry, finally losing his place, it is asserted, because be would not become a Mor- on. He started to return to Wales with bis family, and on the way became erased, jumped from the train and was killed. To-night the mother and little ones reached New York, and at a downtown hotel the mother's reason gave way, and, smothering her babe in her bosom, she was carried raving to a hospital. The chil- dren, with several hundred dollars of the parents' savings, are here in strangers' hands,

A Port Buenos Ayres special ways, regarding the situation in Chile: The insurgents are Intrenched strongly near Iquique. A British West Indian steamship, supposed to be carrying insurgents, when called on by a Chilean war ship near Coronel, hoisted the British fig and stopped. The vessel was then board and searched. A quantity of powder and dynamite was found, which the Chileans were about to seize, when they were warned by the captain, who said the articles should rot be taken with out a fight. He was then let alone and the steamship was allowed to continue on her way,

IQUIQUE, March and, Quiet reigns here. The banks have reopened and business is being resumed.

BERLIN, March sod. The German Government has werned owners of the empire not to send any war material to the Chilean Insurgents,

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BUENOS AYRES, March 3rd. Argentine Republic, has asked the private banks Dr. Charles Pelligrini, President of the to assist the Government.

PARIS, March 3rd: The announcement that one of the leading banks of Bercy had suspended proves to be correct. The fires is Gayette & Dulard. The liabilities are 500,000 franca

Leonard W. Jerome's death, which took place at Brighton after a lingering illness, causes Over £9,000,000 has been spent on the Man much sorrow in fashionable sporting and social chester ship canal, which is rapidly approaching circles. The end came simply from exhaustion.completion. If more money is not secured by Some months since Jerome came to England In August 1,000 men will be out of employment and search of health, and was attended in London the plant, worth millons, will be left to rust. by Dr. Chepmell, who just a month ago recom- Application for assistance has been made to the mended him to go to Brighton, and it was City. Council, which, it is understood, will believed by the patient and his family that the advance nearly £1,000,000 for the completion beautifully mild weather, which endured during of the canals (reg the whole of February, had much to do Ir pro'enging his life.

All that medical science and the loving solict- tude of his daughters-Lady Randolph Churchill, Mrs, Lesile and Mrs. More on Frewer-could do to prolong his life was done. Dr. Chepmell was in daily attendance on Jerome, but it was only too obvious that the patient's lungs were in a' state of collapse. His cad was peaceful,

The St. James Gesztés advocates retaliation against the United States Copyright bill. If Americans will not give a copyright to beaks printed here, it says, let us retaliate by refusing to give a copyright to books printed in America. The bill is not a reparation, but is passed in the interest of the American priating trades in order to deprive the British of a flourishing industry.

The Fall Mall Gozatti, says only a few NEW YORK, March 4th.British authors will benefit by the bill. The Yicult Dudley, the insane woman who came Copyright bill; says the Garetis, is a misnomer. from England several years ago and shot The bill means protection for American printers O'Donovan Rossa, sailed for home on February and paper-makern. 21st la charge of an attendant - At intervals she is perfectly sane, and will be sent to the Broad moore Asylum for Insane Criminals at Chrowing to La Serena. thorne, Berkshire.

Buenos Ayres údvices say the Chilean insure gents met with defeats at Ovalle and are retreat

The state of affairs in the labor troubled points Andrew Carnegie returned from England to a signal victory for the Shipping Federation to-day with some interesting news regarding • ́over the employès both at London and Cardiff. progressive step to be taken by the Cunard Searoship Company. They have asked for bids for two new vessels for their fleet. The vessels, Mr. Carnegie said, are to have a tonnage of 12,000 each and to be 600 feet long and sixty five feet wide. The builders guarantee that the steamers will make a voyage from New York to Queenstown in five days.

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The announcement in several American news. papers that Archbishop Williams of Boston is to be appointed a cardinal is not true. Archbishop Willams has written a letter to the Pope, requesting his holiness not to fopose that hover span him. The Vatican authorities are in receipt of numerons letters from the United States requesting the Pope to reinstate. Dr;' McGlynn. Contrary to reports, Cardinal Gibbons is not mixed up in this affairs

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The Great Barrow Steamship Company's ship-axineers, who designed the Canard liners,

Umbria and Etruria, have been asked to pot Famell's appearance at Clerkenwell last night to bider

was not a success. The opinion among the This would be a good time to build vessels, rank and file of the Irian party here is strongly anid Mr. Carnegle, "as iron and steel are cheap against him on account of the course he has think the vessels would cost over $2,000,000 secure a footing again in London is abortive. on account of the depression in trade. Still taken. His attempt to face that hostility and each. Do I think that vessels could cross in fire The mention of Gladstone's or McCarthy's name days? Most decidedly I do. I think that fea) by Parnell during the speech evoked cheers which will be accomplished within two years. Such drowned his voice. One time it looked as if he big ships would pay, I feel suresi would be unable to proceed in the tempest

A World't London special saysExcitement cheers and hisses, counter cheers and groans. is caused by the publication in a weekly journal The morning papers say it is evident that Parnell That the disturbance caused by the visit of of a story connecting a young and talented has lost his hold in London and ridicule, his Empress Frederick to this city is not entirely American singer with the recent death of Prince attempt last night to repeat here the tactics ha subsided te shown by the fact that the air is full Baudoula of Belgium. The story is that the heir employed in Ireland, of rumors of changes of a diplomatic nature. It to the Belgian throne was calling upon the singer, carloss, and startling case wit aboñly ba is reported that is the event of such changes one evening after the opera in Brussels, which tried in the courts here. It appears that Mrs. of one Chinese passenger. Now, however, we of, says, in reply, that the distrust of Tongsis being made Herbette, Embassador at Berlin, the Prince de Ligne unexpectedly entered the

of rails heaphar and ago and alt efforts

wealthy lady of mysteriously adopted by Caprala Hore when the but, as a set off, he points out that all the German Embassador at Constantinople, wil gentlemen, and the Prince, 'who considered relatives and friends have failed to discover her

personnch engineers and

Oversetts, to the number of 100, as he goes on to say, are French and they all travelled by the French mal company had suffered a great pecuniary loss by conforming to this patriotic, policy, but be is doubtless too much of a Frenchman himself to

Ir will be remembered that when giving parti. culars of the recent wreck of the steamship Nassing the local press notified that the only loss of life connected with the mishap was that

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succeed Count von Munster at Paris that General von Waldersee, now in command of the Ninth Army Corps, will replace Prince TON Lorraine.

at the Magistracy this morning to consider the steamers. He might bars added that the Hohenlohe Schillingsførst as Governor of Alsace | died. As the Incident-was originally published Mrs. Cathcart is the possessor of an estate

It speaks volumes for the masterly and energetic measures vessel ran ashore, that no loss of life occurred, A MEETING of the justices of the Ponce was held application of James William Osborne for a publican's license for the premises known as the Whitfeld Station, but now re-christened as the Bay View fun, at Causeway Bay. There were presents-Messrs. A. G. Wise (Chairman), There belog no objections from the Palice, the application was granted,

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LONDON, March 3rd.

the presence of Handouls unwarrantable, drew beres boule Quite recently, however, filenda revolver and shot his rival in the lungs, shy traced her to a lanetle, stylum, where she had from the effects of this would be subsequently been confined at her husband's. Lustigation,

no names were given, but the story having since valued at over $5,000,000, which reverts to been denied, the Journal republishes it with her husband if he can hara her, certified sta further particulars and gives the names, of uasound mind, Mrs, Cathoarı's, relatives Panju, March 4thi Insist that she is. in the fall possession of har The Marseilles Distillery Company has been senses, and consequently a long and interesting

trial is expected. to stand the duty of 3 france on males. The

Granville Sharp and W. M. B. Arthur, clerk Ong of the things which have been recently shown by the Seamens' and Firemen's strikes... obliged to suspend operations, owing to inability, autothe Timis is surprised at the passage of the

FAN KI, an ex-constable, was charged at the Police Court this morning with being one of the five men who committed robbery at Mo, go, D'Agullar Street, a few weeks since, and for which two men are already undergoing sentences, The case was re-opened by the direction of the Attorney-General and one of the convicted men, Cheng Han, gave evidence before it. Wise Implicating the defendant. The further hearing

the many gloody executions that periodically WPplicatigation of the brothers of Mrs, 1 refusa in foeding hoga za P

Rous March

This conquest of civilization has been long in coming, "but at last it is our pleasurable duty to welcome it.

The Dockers' Union big seceded from the | Federated Labor Union, owing, It is claimed, to. the needless obstinacy' and lack of discretion

Another stie has been crested in police circles invented to make this dismal world feel glad is the infanins, wig, which, presumably is made by the finding of the decomposed limbs, arms closing of theas distilleries will ruin the park. Copyright bill by the Americans and says; from the hair gathered in the Canton portery and legs of a woman in the Regent canal to day. breeders in that viciully, who use the size

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Along stuement has been issued and is now occur there, is a contrivance that has a tendency fortune to Mrs. O'Shea, was to-day refused by The Frijans today, given the details of the to sprand itself considerably in fashionable the court. Pabile allusion to Parnell's having a charges against Lieutenant Sirrighi, Chief of belog circulated among the elecions of the Forest clicies. It has been noted by deep thinkers possible interest in this fortune induced the Police of Massowab, of plundering the native of Dean Division of Glogerster bire on behalf of He is said to have kilied four natives in order to Sir Charles Dike. On Febmary 2gih it wa that the fed and reckless Infant of two or three brothers to bring this acilon.

A dispatch from Chile, by way of Buenos seize their goods. The victions were chiefly rich announced that the electors of the division asked years generally looks short and scrubby boat the thatch, whereas that heavenly howler ought and the entire Fourth Regiment of Chilean In the House of Deputies to-day Premier Farifament at the coming general election. He

Ayres, states that three battalions of infantry merchants.

MR Birk Chacer, Dilken to be their candidate for to have long golden curls to tone down its ears and give it a seraphic aspect generally. Conse- troops, stationed in the neighborhood of Pisigua, Radine said there was no change in the foreign assented, provided he had fair assurance from queally the misguided and incomplete inhabi-shot their officers and declared in favor of the policy of Italy, France has been loyal to her the majority of the Liberal electors that his tant is seized with a strong hand and shaved, revolutionlet.

pledges as to Tripoli. Both Italy and. Franco

would receive their support. Now # ready friendly relation LISBON, March 3rd,

equally,

and frankly, desire, to improvar tief?, that St. Charles ; has supplied; the i Liberal 4th Halillon with a statement for private March

vindicating himself; aga

the The elections, so far, as heard from, are a charges made against him, le connection.

Bat

of the case was remanded. SAYB the Straits Times of March 30th :-The steamship Devonhurst, whose collision with the and walle in the seclusion of the domestic According to mail advices from Chlie a lead MR. G. W, WARD, one of the unfortunateikendrick has been already announced in hearth it runs about in a totally bald pondling diplomat said he expected that the Chilean victims of the Government Conspiracy Caseur columes, arrived on Friday last and is now dlow, like its own great-grandfather, rushing overnment would gain in the March elections of last November......with all due respect to in dock at Tanjong Pagar, Her Injuries aro around with a rattle and a wooden" horse by coercing the electors; that the Congress thos i triumph for the young Crecks and German famous Crawford-Bilke divorcÇO CABINERS the handsomely remunerated and Immacu-extensive, and to the uninitiated it would appear when it goes out it exhibits a magnificent collec

shit chip vo damaged could not by any tion of ringlets that excite general admiration, obtained would probably Install Victing a Liberals, Insuring a mailty to Taske. The pla. possibility remain above water. These injuries except when the offspring takes off its ornament President of the Council, and be would likely Czech party is almost dailiated.

and runs along whooping and trailing it in the come to terms with the opposition, renouncing

ST. PETERSBURG, March 4th. are all forward, and are peculiar, inasmuch as

The Tolstol socialist community," catablished the breakage only commences some small gutter, and then its apoplectic mother starts his transitory political affiliation with Balmaceda, distance above the water line. From that to the wildly down the street in pursuit of her hairless

BERLIN, March 3rd. some time ago in Charkoff, has been dissolved, It is saverted that Lord Salisbury, the British | owing to incessant quarrels among the members, keel the cutwater is completely flatened in and decendant, she bangs it with her umbrella. We smashed for some if één fest

the did not suspect this dodgs till the other day, Prime Minister, and Count von Hatzfeldt, the

HOT GLASGOW, March 4th. est or thereby, mash going little further off on the port side when we fell over a bald-headed her who was German Embassador to Great Britain, are treat- The shareholders of the State Line of steam- making it evident that the vessel stuck the taking a short cut through the Public Gardening with a view to the adjustment of questions, ships have appointed liquidator to take any charade. Watatutory declaration Strathandria in a slanting positions Tile le with his fcalp in his hand and a distracted Amal including that of Egypt, wherein France's inte charge of the Company's alloy gigit till count of herself and spis MONTEVIDEO, March 4th.) dents of Mr. Crawford's story,;, (The general the only Indication received so far as to the colling behind but Raying ecored et confict with those of England. details of the collision, the crews of the vessels intend only to, nduíire the common or'glades

The Ministry of Uruguay has resigned, and oplalos scams to be that the pat Infant with the stopped craziam for the fitare, preferring to say nothing prior to the enquiry,"

A Wallstreet, London, special saya pula is | Cavium of conciliation kue mais formed. foopes the sgitities of yours gone,

late legal advisers of the Governor, and in particular, to that ornament of the Bench, Sir JAMES RUSSELL, C.M.G., of Oplum notoriety, was released from durance vile this afternoon. It will be for the Hongkong Government to justify their action, in this They will scandalous case later on. 'certainly be called upon to do so before

long.

NEW YORK, March 13d."

According to this statement Captain Forster -ought to have been the co-respondent and not Sir Charles Referring to the notorious"Fanny " the pamphlet says that she is now, happily married and is known in Mrs. Stock. The pamphlet says that Men, Crawford, during the divorce, proceedings, made, the assertion, that Fanny had been Sis Charles Dilkes mistress