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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1893.

The Hongkong Jelegraph.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1893.

TELEGRAMS.

THE "ENOS SOULE” IN COLLISION. LONDON, April 6th.

The American barque Encs Souls, Hongkong to New York 7th December, collided and sank

in New York harbour.

Paru this afternoon,

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THE Earl and Countess of Jersey returned from Canton yesterday in the steamer Fatthan, Cap- ain R. Spence, after having paid a brief visit i that city. The Earl and his party took their CHOLERA IN FRANCE.

departure in the F. M. Co.'s steamship Peru and Stuce March said, fifty-one deaths have bad quite a number of friends on board to bid

them a hearty bon voyagı.

occurred in Lorient.

BEHRING SEA ARBITRÁTION,

Mr. Phelps, American Counsel, at a sliting of the arbitrators on the Behring Sea dispute, vehemently accused Great Britain of Importing 0.75 foreign matter into the discussion. -

CORRECTION.

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OLD TOM.

Mr. Gay-I'm occupying the Captain's cabin. and in response to the compliment he relate in Mrs. Giddy--So he told me.

song a yarn a" out "My Moke"-a chaite Idyll Missas. Shewan & Co, yesterday received cewa gems, if we

which is also one of Mr. Chevalier's artistic

mistake that the big Kee-cheong hong on the Bund, quite up to the level of music ball art.

Got which was Shanghai, bid been burnt down,

"The Three. Chafers were, decidedly off Ma. Richard Spence, Intely chief officer of the Lammert tried hard to avert a disaster that was colaar, although both Messrs. Crow and Frits C. and M. S. S. Coy's Honam, has taken over always impending. Mestra. Wood and Blayney command of the Fatshon, vice Captale Risby, may be vocalista; hat they most certainly left who has been granted well-eared leave of their talents at home before they came to the absence. Capt. Risby salled for Japan is the City Hall last night, Dr. Meaden's mandolin selection was perfect in its way and was deservedly applanded and it is hardly Jullet love-duet, I don't think it's ever necessary to say that the Romeo and been done words and music by the Hongdong Talegraph's very own Office Goit-sung by Mr. J. D. Lapralk and Mr. G. A. Caldwell, proved a brilliant success.

And then we went to have a drink. Mr. Murphy's "Smoker Reminiscences, 1890-3" admirably rendered by the Shropshire L. 1. Band, seaned the second part of the show and elicited fond applause, and then Mr. C. H. Grace sang la bis very best style Sir Silly Robinson's (not our Governor, kindly note) song, "Remem ber me no more." In response to a hearty encore the veteran- Mr. Grace is not so young as he used to be-threw off his chest with great gusto a great deal of very delicate and valuable in OWING to pressure on our space we are comformation as to the respective advantages of pelled to hold over our full report of the Athlete blue and brown eyes. Sports, held this afternoon at Happy Valley, The winners were :—

THE Canton performance of the London Lytte Company was an unqualified success and the members speak highly of their pleasant trip to the City of Rams. Tonight the Company will produce the farcical comedy "Turned Up" which is locally well-known, and as it is the farewell performance of this extremely popular com- bination a bumper hourg fa confidently

The report that Germany had adopted smoke. anticipated. less powder is untrue.

HOME RULE BILL.

April, 7th, Mr. Gladstone, when moving the second reading of the bili, emphasized the gravity of the 0.50 problem which has perplexed (1) the House of

·Commons, and stated that the bill sought to give або a45 contentment, which is the secret of Imperial success. Discussing the details be referred to the fact that many members of the British House of Commons would prob. ably belong to the Irish Parliament and [38 thus remalo "in Dublin and not attend at Westminister, and that the financial proposals

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COAST PORT ORDERS, whenever practicable, are despatched by first steamer leaving after receipt of order.

the possibility of levying from Ireland i quóta of contingent expenses in the event of Britain being engaged lò war,

Sir Michael E. Hicks-Beach, in moving the rejection, criticized the proposals serlatim, saying the Irish members would accept the bill as an instalment, knowing well that they would be able to mould it to their own ends, that the Bill afforded no prospect of peace, and the law abiding subjects in England'would never accept the scheme. Sir Henry S. King strongly opposed the measure as an endowment towards revolutionary action.

CANADA.

An immense gathering of French Canadians took place at Montreal at which Mercier's manifesto favouring Canadian independence was approved.

LOANS.

German Prussian loans to the extent of three' hundred millions of marks have been issued.

THE LINCOLNSHIRE HANDICAP.

LONDON, March ýist.

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

MR. Araold, late chief engineer of the Kwong me, has been appointed chief of the Sishan,

THE smoking concert at the City Hall last night was unanimously voted the greatest success of the whole sesion, which it appropriately closes.

For COAST PORTS, Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Packages and Emptles when received in good condition,

Counterfoll Order Books supplied free on IT is probable that the Formona tea-season will application.

be in full swing about six weeks hepce. The prospects of the new crop are reported to be excellent.

Our Registered Telegraphic Address is "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG.?

And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention.

Mrs. Screw-Mr. and Mrs. Bang have been married 20 years and never had'a cross word,

Mr. S.-He was away nearly all the time, wasn't he?

THE subject of the Imuris bubble, which is a The following is a List of Waters always kept deeply interesting study, is still slowly dese. 'ready in Stock :-

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DOCTORS. have at last ‘decided that the email toe of the human foot must go; that civilization tends gradually to crowd it out of existence and to depend more than ever for lacometien on the big toe.

IT la reported that the Kowloon Customs offices so long in the centre of Hongkong, will abortly be removed to the binck on Praya Central over where the well-known Douglas offices ar situsted,

Iris, writes a correspondent, quite on the cards that Sir Robert Hart will go home shortly, on leave, and that Commissioner Bredon will then become Acting Inspector General of the Chinese Customs.

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Ar an extraordinary general meeting of shares holders in the National Bank of China to-day

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130 yardı handicap-H. Pinckney. Throw.-C. G. Taylor. Long Jump.-D. Lendala. Soldiers' mile-Ganda Singh. Bicycle bandicap Silva. High jump.-H. Pinckney, Ladies purae, mile Handicap.-E. R. Bardon, Veterans handicap.-A. J. Leach. Challenge Cup, 100 yards.-D. Landale. Tug., Ireland; 2, Scotland; 3, England. Douglas Challenge t-D. Lundale, Mile.-H. J. Geige. Hurdles P. Philips.

220 yards handicap.-D. Landale. Consolation,-Kew.

Obstacles.-C. G. Taylor.

Lady Robinson distributed the prizes.

Mr. J. Meler, one of the best comic actors and most entertaining hamourists Hongkong bas Over known, was brilliantly successful in Schumann's (or Somebody's) "In Pasewalk," and fally brought down the boase with an encore aitly, the title of which we hope to be able to

give in fall later on. Dr. Meadows sang "The Maiden of Morven" in splendid style, and in conjunction with that genuine artit, Mr. W. E. Crowe, scored nother noteworthy success la Bellini's" Sound out the Trumpet's warning," Dr. J. A. Lowson, to whose untiring energy the success of these popular reunions is mainly doe, has never been heard to more advantage than in "Can't do it." Hoth the words and music of this modern production-which is a classic of high class have been evolved in Hongkong, can't remember having heard anything.

10 the purpose better taste-or rendered in better style than or ta. Dr. Lowson's latest musical pesm. Nicholson, a most accomplished all-round Lieut.

rubbish that contained neither sense nor music, and on being encored gave the delighted audience second edition. And then the Band played "Annie Laurie," concluding one of the most enjoyable amateur entertainments that have been given in Hongkong for many years past.

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thunderstorm, lasting Steen hours. houses were struck by lightning. Five peran

Many

wars struck dead to the streets and seven perlaked in burning buildings

the blahop's special absolution 1 His public speech on the occasion of the prize distribution has never been published, and he has always refused to allow his speeches to appear la print, for reasons best known to himself. He speaks usually is a very indistinct mumble, so that no-

LONDON, March 9th. The evicted tenants commission has presented he is a Prince of the Church; with a diocese and that a land commissioner or special commis body can hear what he says; but then, of course, a report to Parliament. The report proroses chapter, while many missionary bishops have no aloner be appointed to settle disputes, When such great things. Many of his dock had eagerly arbitration falls this commissioner should deter expected him to appes in the palpit on Easter mias reasonable terms on which the tenant may Sunday, as birdeparte for fale Lusitania is so purchase his holding or liquidate the arrearn of near, butsad to say there was not even a pontifical rent. service, owing to an accident which happened garden playing with some young deer which he casses disappointment here. It was hard that to his Lordship on Good Friday while in bladened the idea of a special session of Congress The news that President Cleveland has aban-

brought from Timer; he climbed a papsia tree he would change the situation as with harle (active man for a bishop ) to pluck a few leaves quir's wand immediately on assuming office. A for the little pets, but he fell and hurt himself so gold it succeeded, and the tone of the markets badly that he had to take to his bed and sand to-day was doli and uncertain, for a doctor at once. It is to be hoped no serious results will occur.

bitter and unseemly wrangle between the bishop As may be remembered, there was a very and the municipality last year as to the celebra tion of the feast of St. John the Baptist, pairon salat of the Colony. The dispute was referred home, but so decision has been rent here yet. According to the doctrines of Christian charity and brotherly love the bishop should now effect a reconciliation before going home; but he is more likely to avoid a settlement with Mr. Basto, the present chairman of the chamber, until he gets to Lisbon and can work the oracle" all by himsell Mr. Baste is in a delicate position-legal adviser to the clerical body, and a fierce supporter of the Church, but now chairman of the Municipal Chamber !

It is rumoured that the administration of the Portuguese missions in Macao is to be taken from the bishop and handed over to a secular cotamiltee, with the Secretary-General of the colony as president. This is a tremendous change, and bears a deep significance. The bishop will have to overbaal bis properties and give an account of his stewardship of all the houses which he has allowed to fall into a discreditable state of decay (so at least it is stated) owing to his having required the money for other and less, commendable purposes the summer palace, the Green Island white elephant," and so on,

arrive shortly. For his use there has been The new Secretary-General Is expected to

which is in an admirable state of repal, thanks secored a college mission house on the Band,

Cercal The Green Island Cement (

NEW YORK, March 9th. Captain Jacob H. Vanderbilt, the only ear- Vanderbilt, very ill at his residence on viving brother of the late Commodore Cornelius Grymes Hill, Staten Island, and it is not expected that he will recover. He is ruffering from con- gettion of the lungs and physicians from this.. city were last night summoned to his bedside for Consultation. The members of the family in this city were also notified of his conditen.

CHICAGO, Merck gtb. It is current gossip here to-night that James R. Keene stands to win or lose $10,000,000 in wheat on the Chicago Board of Trade. Accord log to the repert Keene has obtained control of about 20,000,000 bushels of the best wheat, and has accumulated a prodigious line of futures. "Sandy" Eggleston and John Cudahy are associated in the deal Nearly all the "contract" wheat in Chicago, estimated at 10,000,000 bushels, and as much more throughout the West, Is controlled by Eggleston. He has also cornered about all the elevator space in Chicago. Keene's advances up to date, it is unid, are at least $15.000.000, and prribly $10000,000 will be required to complete the deal. The operation is said to be in the nature of a settlement of old scores on the part of Keene for the foziune he dropped fourteen years ago in the Chicago wheat pit.

LONDON, March ̈zojk. Gladstone has been summoned to an audience with the Queen.

The trial of the Howard de Walden divorce Seabrooke Hotel and the servants were called suit was continued to day. The manager of the

to support one of the charges against Lady visited her ladyship at Seabrooke, dined with ber there and accompanied her to her parlor.

An invention has lately been patented at Berlin to make così used on board stesters entirely smokeless. The plan to effect this greatly-to-be- desired revolution is thus described 1-"At the comedian, did excellent work with some awful to the late Viscountess Co. is, I bear, going Blanche. They testified that Captain Winter foreace-door there is a movable pear-shaped apparatus, canalating principally of a fire cham- ber lined with firebrick. One aperture of this hollow paar opens in the direction of the axis of the boller into the mouth of the hitherto employed furnace, from which the fire-grates, fire-bildger, etc., have been removed. The opposite aperture of the hollow pear is intended to admit a current of air. By means of an Ingenious automatic contrivance, coal dust, supplied through a funnel place above the current of air, is continually conveyed into the Current of air and thence Into the fire chamber, where it is immediately brought into combustion by means of a small fire which is placed there.

CORRESPONDENCE.

We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressad by Correspondents in this columa).

THE HON, J. J. KESWICK. "TO THE EDITOR OF THE "Honakoma 'TELEURATE."

DEAR SIR, Permit me to ask how it le that

to recommence active operations this month. If so, the college boys will lose their "happy hunting ground, and will have to revert to fishing in the river again, with the chance of getting killed by dynamite explosions, as happened at a former picnic. It is said that the Company has so much money to apare that nobody knows what to do with it, and so after paying off all abilities and handsome dividend and bonus, they are laying down splendid tennis courts for the use of the secretary and coolles, regardless of expenset

The first Count and Countess Fernandez. following the precedent of the Lord's Last

defence. She looked quite unembarrassed and Lady Blanche then tork the stand in her own retained self-possession remarkably well, answer. ing questions promptly and smiling pleasantly, indifferently or sarcastically as the queries seemed to suggest. She denied in detail all the charges. The case was then adjourned.

When this has once taken place the coal helther your valuable or'an nor your esteemed Supper, yesterday gave a dinner to the poor, i that there was strong opposition to bome rule in

dust conveyed by the current of air continues to bura in one regular, intense flame. The current of air which, brings the coal durt Into the paratus is regulated so as merely to convey the dust thither, whereas the further supply at alt DECIELTY for a combustion is sent into the zone of combustion at right angles and in radiating Jets. By this arrangement the coal dust and the air in the sons of combustion are fallmately and thoroughly mixed, while the spard of the cut- rent watch Intreduces the coal dust is dimin ished. It will thus be seen that the combustion of the cost which this method produces is extremely thorough for each particle of fuel floats in the air and is brought into contact with the oxygen necessary for its combustion, so that it is totally consumed the moment it enters the totally consumed is seen to the fact that not sphere of combazilon. The preof of its being even a trace of smoke is perceptible,"

"THE GOOD-BYE AT THE DOOR"

The artistes of the London Lyre Company were in Canton last right, and the talented members of the Hongkong Suiolding Concert Club were very strongly in evidence at the Theatre Royal, City Hall, It was an excellent show at the latter establishment; what it was in the new theatre which Shameen residents, with characteristic energy and liberality have recently added to the enjoyments of one of the best little clubs in the Far East, may be found in anotker column.

However, we can return to Canton later on our present mission is to describa last night's show at the City Hall. And as we were there In our very best form, we can fairly claim a right to give critical views, for whatever they

may be worth.

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Without any exception' whatever, last night's concert was far and away the best (from an amateur standard) that has ever been presented to a Hongkong audience. The talent was there, and it was most judiciously made use of The Hongkong Telegraph is not infatuated with Dr. J. A. Lawson's ablities either spoel, a musican, or a socalist-although in all of these capacities he stands quite apart from the common hord- but as an organlier of public entertain ments to meet the popular taste of a Far Eastern community he stands unrivalled. Hehas worked exceedingly hard to make the Hongkong Smoking Concert Club & success, and to our way of reasonably have been expected.

contemporaries have had anything to say about the return of Mr. J. J. Keswick to the Council

Surely the deliberate and circumstantial

charge of legislative Immorality formulated against him by Mr. Mackintosh, in his merce last Spring, and never repudiated by Mr. speech as Chairman of the Chamber of Com Keswick, has not been forgotten t

Yours faithfully

T. C.

Hongkong, 8th April, 1893. [No, it is not forgotten. In our issue of Wednes day last, side by side with the report of the Council meeting at which Mr. Keswick made his reappearance, la a amall paragraph which we threw out as an invitation to him and his friends "Granny "and "Brownie." There is no response as yet, but we will wait a day or two longer then, if they still bashfully hang fire, we will give the embryo Ratepayers' Association a bit of a send-off.-EJ, Hk. T.]

MACAO.

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

Macao, April 5th. Our Celestial friends here seem to be suffering immensely from the dulness of trade; loce the Chinese New Year, over 50 shops have closed their doors, and liquidations, compost. tions, and reconstructions have been rife, to an alarming extent. The greatest sufferers are the plece goods and clothing storekeepers; next lo order of misfortune come the rice shops, then general dealers, park, paper, mediclse, jewellers, and so on. Those who can survive are cutting things down to the finest point of economy, reducing wages, dispensing with extra servants and apprentices, rigorously stopping every expense that can be stopped. Fair Macao

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doubling the number of the Lord's disciples. A sumptuous repast was given to 21 poor women, received a present of 4234 rels, or five dollars a men, the Fernanders family serving the

One of the old women made a speech, in guests at table. Afterwards, each guest

And Mr. Castro de Baite, the Counts son-in high-class paloft, expressive of gratitude, law, responded. It is whispered that the Count's approachlag birthday (May auth) is to be celebrated by his Chinese friends with a grand three days sing-song, in front of bis house, where a large matshed is to be erected over the water; and on the third day there will be a dragon precession, and a gorgeous silk and gold scroll is to be presented to him, ladicating his rise in public estimation and his brilli nt and immaculate career,

dense fogs, and nasty, close, muggy weather

The wet season is now on us; wo have had we have had two bad thunderniers, and some people said there was hail on Monday night last, but I doubt it.

The drawing for the lottery this month takes place on Sunday (gib fast.) and on the roth there will be the feast and procession of the Glory of Mary from St. Augustine's church,

NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL,

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Francisco exchanges were crowded out of last The following telegrams from our San eight's issus

́A largo delegation of merchants, bankers and shipowners from Dublin and other places in Leinster, also from the provinces of Munster and Connaught, were received to-day by Lord Salis- bury. The object of the delegation was to show other parts of Ireland beside Ulster, Salisbury was assisted in receiving the delegation by

in strong and earnest language of the disaster Balfour, Lord Randolph Churchill and G. J. Goschen. The members of the delegation spoko

Ireland. It was also mentioned that Gladstone follow the creation of a separate government for to business interests which they predicted would

had refused to receive the deputation.

Sallabury expressed surprise that Gladstone should have refused to receive such a respectable delegation of her majesty's faithful subjects in Ireland. The refusal, Salisbury added, denbt- | lets was owing to the lɛdecent haste with which the Government was pushing the bill for the separation of Ireland from the United Kingdoms before it was possible to have the measure duly considered. Sallabury urged the delegation and to keep up courage. There were signs, he said, all other loyal subjects of her majesty In Ireland of a healthy change in public opinion.

Balfour followed Salisbury in addressing the delegation. He said the chief hardship to the people of Ireland in the adoption of the separa fist policy would be that the comparative poverty which now prevailed there would increase and become while until even bankruptcy would | country.

result through capital being driven from the

Churchill spoke in language equally, pro- anticipated from separation, and Goscien nounced as to the disastrous results to be

expressed strong forebodings of financial and industrial calamity to Ireland as an outcome of Gladstone's scheme.

NEW YORK, March 9th. The feather warcloak of Kamehameha I, Hawail's glant king. Is on exhibition in Tiffany & Co.'s window in Union square. It is made of

NEW YORK, March 10th. The Commercial Advertiser's Paris special the fe: thers of two species of birds peculiar to says: Figore slates that it has received very the Sandwich islands, and the only other closk grave news froma Budis Penth, and reproduces it like it in this country is in the Smithsonise under the strictest reserve, although the informa Institute, where it is insured for too. This Hou in from a trustworthy source." According to clork was presented to Commodore Laurence this statement the Emperor Francis Joseph of is thus golog with too fair a wind; meantime, Kearny, United States navy, in 1843, by Kame Austela is about to abdicate in favor of his. the Liabon papers sing land tune about the hameha III, and it has until recently formed a brother, the Archduke Charles Louis Should "Gem of the Orient Earth" prospering as it part of his collection of carios at Perth Amboy, this prove tree great changes are impending in never did belare; seldom was there, they say,N. I such a healthy state. All this is simply because The Herald's correspondent at Valparaiso Emperor is strongly in favor of an alliance with the world of European polities, as the new the Treasury managed to show balance of cables: The rumor prevalis that Santa Anna, Russia, $200,000 at the beginning of the year. Pat lato in the State of Rio Grande Do Sul, which has pounds sterling, it is but 30,000, and what is been besieged by rebels, bas fallen and that the Satelli is a Cardinal. It is no longer doubted The Mall and Express' Rome dispatch says this for an old colony like Macao, with nothing to leader of the Government troops, General Isidore to Rome, and would create no surprise here if look forward to, no harbour, no shipping, no Fernandes, has committed suicide. Previous to announced to-morrow that the favorite of the trade, no capital?

the receipt of the rumor the Herald's cor-Pops was created a Cardinal in pectore att

at the General Favarty with soop, well-armed' troops respondent at Montevideo telegraphed that recent consistory

"Persevering efforts are being made to ralke He was then planning to give battle to the Tabernacle trustees are required to pay by April Government troops commanded by General rst to avert the sale of the property. Subscrip Isidore Fernandes. On the result of this battle ttons are being taken up by various pantics, would depend the fate of the revolution. Foreign The trustees have $5000 and nearly $3000 are realdents in the State of Rio Grande Do Sul in the hands of other partes, so there are about sides. Previous reports of the defeats of the Bave been attacked by the adherents of both 81,000 still to be raised, revolutionists, except at San Lome, are now vigorously denied.

No Credit given for Botties that look dirty or { the resolutions passed a fortnight ago, with the blaking he has achieved far more than could' a great religious conference was held in the was encamped ihres lexgrads from Santa Anas, the $10,000 which, Dr. Talmage's Brooklyn

greasy, or that appear to have been used for any object of abolishing the Shanghai Board, were other purpose. than that of containing Aerated confirmed. Waters, as such Bottles are never used again by

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TO SUBSCRIBERS.

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There was a big crowd in the Theatre last HISTORY repeats thelf: Parjoms are again on

night when Bandmaster Murphy started to cory duct the accomplished musicians of the Shrop the boom and the predictions of the Hongkongire Lght Infantry through the intricate but attractive mases of one of Sullivan's clover, Telegraph are belog fulfilled to the latter. The selections from "The Mikado." The hearty prophet's meed is ours by right and we are on applause of the audience was a sufficient Indica the eve of our lobesitance at last."

tion of the appreciation of a well-chosen selec. Lammert, for a long stretch of years mest tion, admirably rendered Mr. George P. willing assistant in anything in the musical

ST. PITERAEURO, March 10th.

BOSTON

long robes are happy and gay. It is stated that Now that Lent le past, our plous friends of the

College Church last week by one of the worthy Loyollst missionaries, the Rev. Fr. Canha. The attendance was large, and as the followers of Ignacio Loyola are is a general rule the only section of good and moral priests here, comparleg very markedly with the secular ones, with very honorable exceptions, and combining good sound doctrines with liberal sentiments and above

An Impe lal ukrase authorises the issue of on all with an honest and austere meds of life, they ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S CHURCH, The Mission

said they reaped a rich Easter harvest, in the telegraphs that the President favors Munes as bonds by the Imperial Bank The Imperial have the confidence of the community. It is

internal loan of 100,000,000 credit rabies at 41$ The Herald's comespondent at Montevideo per cent, the loan to be placed by the sale of steam-launch Day Spring will call alongside

way of Easter duties, confessionals; and holy bis successor, with Miguel Henri Aves, his Bank has given notice it will undertake hence- vessels hoisting code pennant C, between 9 and line calculated to do good, was not seen at communion; and it is further stated that many brother, Vice-President, UBSCRIBERS TO THE HONGKONG | the 17 o'clock service, returning about 1a.jo pir. Lamment's method and voice left little to erased from the list of infidels and indifferent telegraphs that Minister of War Victoricas has

10.30 am. on Sunday, to convey men ashore to his best in Bonatur's "Star in the Desert," well-known old sinners have had their names SUBSCRIBE

forth the purchase and sale of foreign drafts and The Herald's correspondent at Buenos Ayres the issue of bills of exchange

for p pisces abroad, TELEGRAPHI" ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY THE Chinese steamers Smith and Cass are at be dealted; but, the "Star of the Desert" is a unbelievers, thanks to the preachings of there relegraph that Metaleler of Wat Victorian has The Reichsidy as we rain; March roth,

present running between Tamsul and Amoy in mediocre composition, which even Sims Reeves good brethren. It is also said that the Bishop son, who was one of the condemned offers of of the army bill providing for an increase lo rejected the clausa opposition to the Douglas Co.'s regular liners couldn't "ta-ra-ra-boom-de-sy. That clever preparing to hand over St. Joseph's College the war ship Rossler The Procurator Fiscal the regimental strength of all branches of the HEMINDED THAT ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS and have thereby caused a drop of about $4 per comedian, Mr. George South, rattled out in good and the Church entirely to the management of has demanded that the extreme penalty be service.

caput in native passenger fates between the style some of Herbert Campbell's third-class this body, and if that really is the case, it will meted out to the condemned officers of the mainland and the "Beautiful fale,”

rubblish entitled "It's a pity to waste it and be the wisest action in the whole eight years of Reiales. This would encau death. Among the

(Mass), March Fath, in response to a vociferous encore, told his ble Bishopric

The Grand Jury in the United States Circult STRANGE as it may seem to the uninitiated, it is admising friends all about "Old Fotia and Young quite possible to make sugar from carrotas and, Potts" and this information was received with having returned last week after four months

His high-and-mightiness is back from Timor, ex-Minister of War Victoricas son.

officers over whom this pensity hangs is Court to-day reported an. Indictment against Colonel Jonas H. French, one of the directors of indeed, carrot juice contains more than 20 per great gusto, Anything beller, from a strictly absence, caused, it is said, by the irritation of a

the Maverick Bank, for making false ai tries in. 4) cent of saccbarice matter. As carrots are ex-musical point of view, than Dr. Meadows' recita native congregation against ita pastor, one of the

Currency Contrary to expectation no other the reports of the bank to the Controllen of the pasivo, foreign sugar manufacturers prefer beat tive and arts from Goceed's "Irena "How wolves in sheep's clothing. It is said that the

Indictments were reported today, root, Very few people know that cow's milk frail and weak a thing la man," and Lend me bishop's mission was successfully accomplished, contatos about 5 per cent of sugar.

your aid," has rarely, if ever, been heard in and that he also availed himself of the opport

LONDON, March -rath. Hongkong The Doctor's voice approaches peralty, being in Lent, to heal up an old feud The Reichstag committee on the army bill in the Howard de Walden salts She testified.

BERLIN, March 9th.

Lady Blanche contioned her testimony to-day At the Cathedral, Shanghai. of Thursday, from Kares to the effect that owing to the tured criticism Awially sorry, Dz, Meadows Dilly, whom his Holiness had tried to over- army bill dealing with the organization of difer child she stayed at the residence of Colonel A SHANGHAI Contemporary is in receipt of news fection; ble mathed is outside the pale of cul. Between himself and the present governor of today passed to first reading the clause of the that before going to Bournemouth to see her soth March, by the Ven. Archdeacon Moule, JOHN MACFARLAN, of the Chins Navigation is of the mandarins in same of the but this is absolute trath.

North-eastern prefectures of that kingdom the

throw but without success. The bishop will entams of the service by brister Holden in Yorkshire Count Jean de Madre was Company, to MARGARET ISABELLA, Youngest people rose in open rebellion last winter, driving have up to date quite failed to recognise the saving completed eight years service here. It man troops won so important victory over the the hotel at which she progused stopping. The Doubtless owing to our dense ignorance we now be going home soon on a year's lease. Advices from East Africa state that the Ger- also there, but she did not give hin the name of daughter of the late John Thomson, of Maxton off their superiors and generally burning and abilities (so-called) of 14, Chevaller, who is, wo is remarked that in all this time he has never natives at Unfanguira. The Germans lost one Count bad perhaps seen hat off on the train at and Melrose, Rexburghshitsu inaungan ge wrecking the yamdos. The King of Korea, has believe, the London musical hall josser of once addreased Fastoral Letter to his flock, as sugeant and ten natives were killed. Waterloo station. Count Jean dised with her At the Peak Church on Wednesday, the gth in consequence, issued anedict severely denounce Cockney contermongers. And we further think customary with all other bishops, nor has be Field Marshal Count Leonard von Blumen anly ones at Bournemouth. She had not been ELIZE, eldest daughter of Joseph Bond Morgan, and the edict farther promises to shorten the are simply wasting their abilities by loging is also a penitent confessional in the cathedral,

him since regr. Lady Blasche, concluded her Eq of Stand House, Childwall, Liverpool, to delinquents by a head if there be a reposition of such #lush # as The Litile Nipper, Mr. but he has never once sat in it, which shows thei JOHN WILLIAM HENRY BURGOYNA, ef Shanghai. › their offences,

Allenby was, as a matter of course, ensured, the stanem is Mazao izo nel so bad nu se require ! Lower Austria, bis bows, swept by pi territa, arrived in a verdict that Lady Blanchy was not Lichtenwarth, a willings of $100 inhabitants in The Jary alet only a few minutes deliberation

MUST DE PARÐ IN ADVANOÐ.

MARRIAGES.

On 30th March, at Trinity Cathedral, Sheng- hal, by the Tea. Archdeacon Menle, WILLIAM A.E. GARDNER, Cheloo, to KATE, youngest daughter of Thor Angus, Etq, fugleston Foundry,, Greenock.

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Crry or Mexico, March 9th, say that General Manuel Gonzilor, ex-President Advices from Sino, in the State of Guanajuato, of Mexico, is very ill, and death is expected at any time, g

April, by the Rev. R. F. Cobbold, ExgaWITH Hlog the filthy laere loving, oficials concerned, ¦ that smart men ike Mr. F. C. R. Allenby, K.N.," "onen entered the pulpit to preach to them. There that is dying HTKKA, March 9th, testimony and the case was closed.

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