LONDON, March 3rd. Twenty-two Antrcists were arrested in Paris yesterday,
Au investigation has been held in Germany Into the circumstances of the tersible expl.alon which occurred on board the new German waiship Brandenburg, while la Klel darboor on 16th February, and which ended in great loss of life.
The result of the Inquiry goes to show that the explosion was caused by a defective ualety valve. The taxation proposals and demands for absolute powers rut forward by Signor Crispi, the Italian Premier, are bitterly opposed in the
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necessary he would crush the anarchists and Kleng Kham, more familiarly kaawa sa the socialists by means of the bullets of the soldiery, Ban Bies affair. It is again, we bellere, for the Siamese to constitute their Court and proceed to | the trial,
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Two thousand workmen employed in the Enfield Small Arms Factory have petitioned the War Office sathorities to be allowed to return to the system of nina hours' wo ke per day lostrad of eight boars, recently introduced, on the ground that the conditions attached to the eight-hour system are. obnoxious. It is probable that a silke will result unless the request of the work men be granted
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For the last few days residents in the neigh. bourhood of the New Road, opposite the Bang. sak Police station, have been aroused by the clanking of irons, and filled with pity for a number of unfortuna'e natives, who endeavour to crawl along with heavy iron bars on their legs. The ordinary chala is bad enough, but the bars in this case are so short that the unfortunate men can oly waddle along at great Inconvenience and pain. The sight is very disgusting, but this feeling is tempered when it Chya awaiting trial, and for the time being under Mr. Sheriff's charge-Free Press.
revenue from their sale that we shall at once ba able to supply the few things that are still lacking. The month of the canal near the steamer landing has become badly choked with sediment, and a large anumber of soldiers have bem set to work to open it. A steam dredger which has been sent up to assist to the undertaking is a great carlosity to the natives.
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His Excellency Lu Kla-klch of Fukien arrived in the city a few days ago to take charge of the Foreign Office dating the absence of the Tactal, Twat Tajen, who is being transferred to Chin- || Nagasaki kinng for a few months,
The French gonboat Combie stopped here two or three days last week, leaving on Friday
Italan Chamber of Deputies, and it is likely tĮ pacify the Democratic Senators the Finance is known that the chain gang are dacośis from ❘ for Shangbai–N, C. Daily News.
a dissolution will ensue.
The Cair of Russia has expressed the opinton that the adoption of the tariff arrangements under the Ruis-German commercial treaty will be the means of improving the future relations between Russia and Germany.
A telegram from Capetown states that Sebels, the refractory Bechusas chief, has submitted to the British In connection with the occupation of Bechuanaland, and the force of Cape Mounted Rifles stationed on the border has been with- drawa;
Carnegie's Steel Company, Pittsburg, U.S.A., of which Mr. Andrew Carnegle is one of the principal partners, has been fined £18,000 for
A treaẩy has been concluded between Spain and Morocco.
It is reported from New York that in order to Committee of the United States Senate has conceded a 15 per cent. duty on woolen yarns, besides numerous other duties.
The British anthorities have prohibited an Austrian expedition, under the command of Colonel Jubovita, from crossing the Saudan frontier for the relief of Statie Day and Neufelder, an Austrian held captive by the Mahdi,
A manifesto has been issued by the National Liberal Federation. It urges the anion of the
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party in order to carry the Newcastle politics? me mention what one district of Manchuria 1a | chow, and will be succeeded in his important
programmʊ.
Lord Rosebery's colt Ladas, by Hampton from Illuminate, still rules as favourite for the Derby,
la next in demand at g to 2.
having supplied defective armour for a warship 7 to 4 being available about bim; while Matchbox with opium. One night twelve carts, containing and is one of the fow Chinese, gentlemen con
in the United States Navy.
The reletion of Lord Rosebery as Mr. Glad- stone's successor is favoured both in Germany
and Austria,
It is expected that the Parliamentary pro- gramme of Lord Rosebery to be submitted as the policy of ats Government will be very advanced one, and it is believed that it will Include the introduction of a bill into the House of Commons limiting the veto of the House of Lords.
The Farnelle members of the Irish party denounce Mr. Gladstone as a traitor for Ferigeing.
Mr. H. Labouchere, M.P. for Northampton, bas addressed an official letter to the Right Hon. Mr. Edward Marjoilbanks, M.P., the chief Glad. stonian whip and Patronage Secretary to the Treasury, denouncing the secrecy which has been observed in connection with Mr. Gladstone's resignation, and aserts that it savours of cabal and intrigue. Mr. Labouchete adds that the claims of Sir William "arcourt, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, to succeed Mr. Gladstone are para. mount. The members of the Radical Party, he says, demand that the new Premier should be selected from the House of Commons, otherwise he (Mr. Labouchere) and zo other members of the narty will vote against the Ministry.
Mr. J. E. Ellis, M.P. for Rushcliffe, also wrote alet er to Mr. Marjordbanks, based on the same lines as Mr. Labouchere's commonication. The Parnellies threaten to desert, Mr. Glad- stone's successor.
The Nationalist section of the Irish party is reserved, but alaimed.
The Radical press supports the selection of Lord Rosebery as the new Premier.
A great open-air meeting has been held at Bada Peath, the capital of Hungary, at which the religious reforms proposed to be instituted
by the Goremment were endorsed.
It is estimated that 150,000 persons attended the meeting.
Mr. James Hoddart, promoter of the Canadian- Australien mall service, has contracted for the construction or chatter of four steamers, with a speed of zo knots an hour, for we mail service between Great Britala and Canada. The Dominion Government will subsidise this line by a payment of £150,000 a year.
Tae total amount of the yearly subsidy to be paid by the Dominion Government for the Canadian Australian; and the British services promoted by Mr. James Huddart will be
185,000
The Imperial Parliament was prorogued to-day. The Speech from the Throne made reference to the lasting advantages Bikely to be conferred on the people by the Parish Councils Act, which had been passed during the session.
A telegram from Mantres), Canada, states that Count Villeneuve has been arrested there on a charge of forgery.
SIAM NOTES.
Bangkok, March 15th, 1894. - Mr. Kellett, an American lawyer, arrived by the Chowfa on Saturday. He may start practice here if he sees a chance of doing as well as young Childs did.
It is expected that Sh William Harcourt will. continue to serve in the Cabinet under the leadership of Lord Rosebery.
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March 4th.
It la officially annosdiced in the Gazette that her Majesty the Queen has accepted the resigna- tion of Mr. Gladione, and has appointed the Earl of Rosebery as Premter.
Lord Rosebery will have an audience of the
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M. Pavle staried yesterday with a caravan of bosts, on bis flying visit to the Leos States. Mr. W, Archer will probably follow to-morrow. For being too late to answer the abrick of Justice, at the burglary tfal in the British Consulate General on Thursday last, Mears. Đównie and Davison have been fined Tes. too each. Pretty severe, considering that they only had about fifteen hours' notice.
Telegraphic advices were received from London yesterday to the effect that another sum of Tes. 143,000 had been awarded to Mr. Murray
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
February agth, 1894. Apropos of the stir about oplam jast now, let doing towards helping the Indian Government to saitefy the demand of the Antl-Oplum Society. A short time ago when journeying north, I dally met from a dizen to a score of big carts laden 54 cases of the drug, stayed to the simelon with me. From the chief man in charge I computed that the total value of the consignment was about Tls. $5,000. He laformed me also that the district I speak of (Payen-sho-sho) sends to Moukden about 1,000 cases every year, partly for local consumption and partly for transmis sion elsewhere. There were 16 Insurance men in charge of the carts, all armed, and during the night several of them were told off to keep guard over their precious treasure along with the ins watchman.
I do not know if the papers have yet chronicled the following appointments:-Yoan, the Chinese Agent at the Court of Cores, is about to be transferred to the Haikaan Thotaiship of Wên position at Seoul by Pan Total, who has for loh at the Admiralty in Tientsia. Mr. Pan was the last four or five years asifsted Mt. Lo Feng- in London and Paris for some time as an attachd, versant with foreign affairs. Mr. Yuan's advance ment has been extremely rapid, but not beyond Lis desert Since his arrival in Seoul some sort of order has been evolved in that hotbed of intrigue. The old elements of discord are still there, but Mr. Yaan has, by his ability and strong personality, been more than able to hold his own in the siruggle. He has been very fictios and to make the wheels of a corrupt Jadicions in applying the best lubricant to avoid court move smoothly.. His intelligence depart ment has been admirably worked, and his
pro- moon to a lucrative billes has been well earned and is as popular as these things can be among
Hitherto the main uses of the large military force of Manchuria have been to apprehend banditti in the mountain regions and quell dis-rival officials. turbances, such as happened la Eastern Mongolia two years ago. But the lower order of soldier is a sort of man-of-all-work, and is put to any job that may turn un. Last year 1,500 of them ballt 1 fine dyke at Shih-foa-su on the bank of the Llan to protect the little town in Hime of Good. It is about two rolles long and roft, high. The
Government bore the whole of the expense. But though it is a gratuity to the district it will eventually save
large sum to the Imperial Treasury, for In past years there has been a large outlay in maintaining refages for the starving and dealitate in the immediate neighbourhood. In the aatoma of last year another detachment of soldiers from the same camp made a similar dyke at Shlo-mint'an about o la length and to feet in height. Two years ago the whole of the west end of the town was utterly destroyed by a small river, which changes its course once or twice a year, and which arbitrarily and unexpectedly chooses any spot within a boundary of 30 . The dyke has been put up to guard the town, and the various guilds have contributed about Tuels 5,000 towards the Government outlay, but no attempt has been made to deepen or make a new channel for the river, and so recover the thou. sands of acres of rich land which have been devastated by, its fonds during the past few
years.
alleged heroes of the slaughter of helpless and The recommendations for honours for the
Innocent people in Eastern Mongolia' two yeaTE
Trade has been resumed with greater activity than was generally anticipated. Although there is understood to be a marked decrease in the quantity of piece goods in Shanghai, the vessels of the fleet have been bringing good cargoes, ad our bund is apparently more crammed than ever with produce. The weather is balmy and spring-like: so far there is a total absence of wind and di comfort; it is quite unreasonable, and more like May than March. We usually
gard a windy spring as a healthy spring, and are hoping that the equinox will bring on a dash of that brave North-caster' which so lavigorated Charles Kingsley.
Social affairs are now on the ebb, but thora of sport are coming up on a strong food. Train- ing began this week, but it is too early yet to talk of racing prospects. The annual meeting of the Race Club was held two or three weeks 450; the weather thereat was threatening equally,' but thanks to a strong chair, it cleared up. Several decisions of the previous year were rescinded, but doubtless the Secretary bas sent an account of it. It is most sailsfactory to record that Tientsia is now lekering to conduct Itself with propriety at lis public meetings. Recrimination and rampage are becoming early less obvious; speakers now address the chair and the bearers refrain from Interruptions
meeting, and was marked with even greater and private conversation. The annual meeting of the Tenali Club succeeded the Race Club
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"The Observer states that Lord Resebery was Campbell by the arbitrators in the dispute ago are still being presented to the Throne. decor and pertinency of speech. Mesir. A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS'
ke yielded to an almost aniversal desire on the part of the Liberal páry that he should succeed Mr. Gladstone, In order to avert a grave crisis.
Mr. Gladstone will go on a visit to the Con- tinent till the end of the spring.
LONDON, March 5th. The Times, in an article to-day severely cen sures Sir George Dibbs for his crisis of Mr. A. G V. Peel's paper on "The Australian Crisis of 1893,"
The paper says, that Sir George Dibbs has
"tting at windmills,"
new
ment. That, we presume, pretty well completes the ball-millon claimed. On the strength of bis victory Mr. Campbell is busy purchasing all his steel bridges, cement, mere wagons, and so on, amounting to several ship-loads.
The
Ironble
between the Royal Railway Department and the contractor, we are informed, is doe to the number of unemployed Chinese cooltes who swarm along the line, robbing and rowing like so many invaders. The Department say that Mr. Mitchell sentthem representative of the contractor alleges that they whatever, and who went up "an spec." There are people with whom he has had no desings seems to be something in this, for very recently a gang took up their quarters in some of the contractor's sheds and threatened Mr. Knight's Hfe if they were not given work. They were got rid of in the same way as Charles'Limb's Chinaman roasted his pigsby burning the houses down.
Aptll, at 8.39 for o o'clock precisely, Vialsing Brethren are cordially invited.
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town of Chin-chla-t'un was raised to the rank of ing Society, we had a novelty in the way of a Tulloch, and McLeish are the committee for the year. At the last meeting of the Debat- lieutenant "because of his distinguished bravery" is the fight referred to. His neighbours are all "Lay Seimen" by Mr. McLeish. There was laughing at the episode, for it is notorious that he no doubt as to the 'lay nature of the lecturer's has not been out of the Chia-chla-ton district remarks, which were on the subject of Anti- during the part three years and had no more to Pessimisto: there was capital debate after- than I bad. I suppose he arranged the matter his remarkable aptitude as an extemporaneous do with quelling the rising in Eastern Mongolia Wards in which the Rev. Geo. Candiin showed with his provincial chief for a donceus. Life speaker. All the papers read before the Society MISCELLANEOUS PROPERTY, neighbour, Lin, when telling us about it laughed this year have been provocative of really good and said that beroes were so numerous nowadays debates.-N. C. Daily News.
raised a storm in a tea cup," and that be to up and then relused to engage them, whilst the that the Emperor has some difficulty in finding
The circumstance that Sir George Dibbs has End a merely colonial training is not, the Times considers, a sufficient excuse for the reply to Mr. Peel and the ignoring of the imperial Treasury, Especially when the Treasury made a statement In explanation that Mr. Peel's paper was 10-
official, and had not been published by authority.
The Timer concludes by remarking that, the Governments of Australian colonies 100 often neglect official courtesy in their dealings with the Imperial authorities.
March 27th.
On Saturday afternoon the Hydra pared the gable and off a Chinese jusk at Paklat, the tosing will probably ran into four figures.
suitable rewards for them.
This reminds me of the famine relief of 1888. reltevers! After nearly all the money had been and 1889, dreadful days for both relleved and distributed the local officials made a great ado about collecting the names of all the distributors, for the Emperor had signified his intention of bestowing suitable marks of his Impesial favour upon them. As nobody anticipated such a thing, there was painrally a flutter of excitement for a time, but our curiosity was allayed by the aclval of a couple of sheets of dirty paper at the British Consulate with the Total's compliments.
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It has been ascertained that numerous asar chists in Parls bave been regularly lovying / was going down the river. The bill for carpen. Füztunately, at the time, the British Consul was rollout; and aho reads the newspapers every day, blackmail on the French nettilty of the city. It
is also asserted that a section of the latter
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voluntarily pay blackmail to the leaders of the anarchists to order to secure the safety of the selves and families from assassination and News from South Africa states that Captain Dawion, who was despatched with a de'achment of troops to the scene of the massacs of Captain Wilson's pasty by the Matabeles, in order to bury the bodies of the victims, bas returned ingois went to visit a fellow-priest at a temple A correspondent informs us that last week i from his mission. He states that he found 34 bebind Wat Chang. The latter being away, skulls within a radius of 15 yards. All were bis visitor lef, taking away a silk robe and an
19th March, 1894. buried in one grave, over which was placed a
After a number of days of very welcome rain, wooden cross, bearing an inscription to the umbrella as souvenirs. He was shortly after accompanied by very nowelcome cold winds that memory of the brave men who fell in the gallant wards arrested, and, as the authorities at the pierced one to the marrow, we are now having 6ght against the Matabeles. Lo Bengals died Borispah Court docilaed to desi with him, on
* season of sunshine, Spring is with us and so of fever on 23rd January at a piace 40 miles the ground that he was outside temporal is the ague. The chattering native comes for my life. For the park is yours I have always felt Double and Single Wardrobes with Bevalled
Wat Kunlays, who chalund him ap peeding points in a very expressive way towards heared Jurisdiction, he was banded over to the abbot of
medicine and when asked what's the matter, investigation. Next morning he was mining, having caf of Alt heels in order to escape from the principle that tell you speak of the angels Fou're sure to hear the rustling of their wings" his fetters!
One day last week, about g .m., a large
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south of the Zambesi. He was nearly alone at The Timer states that a rumour is current to the effect that Sir George Otto Trevelyan, Bart., Secretary for Scotland, is to be appointed to succeed the Earl of Hopetoon as Governor of
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The Bank of Australasia brought an action for libel against the proprietor of Whitaker's Almanac for including that bank among lus list of back fallures.
The defendant tendered an apology, and with
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terday,
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with which, it is said, you are sure to be medio doctor was able to help me, nor any up to the time I took the one immediately taken if you mention the name of which gave me my health back. I never folk so well the disease. There has been quite an epidemic in my life u I do now."Bigred) (Ms.) Baniy of chicken pox and mumps, too, from which some SHARMAK, Glinton, near Market Deeping, February
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are neither
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man at Sakay-krang, near Chainat, and killed ille, but returned when the robbers had left after taking too catties. Whilst weeping over the corpse of his wife one or two of the robbers, who had been hiding in the bamboos, came and
drew the bulk of the issue. The Pixintiff that they wo.a akild that he would be able to calidren as "foreign children, but, sad or other- shot him dead, the reason presumably being
consented to a verdict with £1 damages,
recogalie them. At Lakonchasce, a day or two The Nationalist section of the Irish party go, some robbers attacked a bouse at 6am, wise, it's true that though horn in China they hare in England? They are perfect strangers to one intend to present Mr. Gladstone with an address and shot the owner of some buffaloes, wounding born," from the stand-polat of the Chinese. We long and happily woman may live if she only FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO,
to the manner nur "the manor snother sad always wil be. We do it to show how la recogation of his efforts to secure Home Rule him, and then drove off all his stock. for Ireland.
The Mahatkakkri returned to Rong-la on
are aliens and strangers at the best, and the happens to respe the malady that everywhere Sunday afternoon. His Majesty, who has forget chud of Anglo-Saxon blood feels it and threatens her sexy and also to show that those who THE Company's Steamship from the pulpit in many London churches yek-6 p.m. It is probable that the cruise will be A five-year-old boy was taken home to Kentucky. After taking three bottles of Mother Salgel's Curative above Ports on FRIDAY, the 6th instant, at benefited greatly by his excursion, landed about locks down with an air of conscious superiority have been burdened and cursed with it may be cured
upon the proudest syns of Han that pass him by, and once more taste the joys of Lealth. Mt. Gladstone has written to Lord Rosebery, resumed before the end of the week. A corre His grandfather lived near the edge of the city
Mrs. Smith concludes her letter in those wards: Captain Bathurst, will be despatched for the promising to aid him in his now sphere if neces-dent loforms us that to the meantime the and beyond the house was a negro settlement: Syrup all pain and sickness' left me, and I knew no Daylight.
whole of the buildings in the Palace occupied by When asked cae day where his grandfather lived more of the aliment that had troubled me to long, The news of Lord Rosebery's accession to the the French last August are being, rased, and ho repiled: "It's the last house in the forelgaben benefited by the fivean. All sufferers should no Premiership has been received with great plea- the flag-staff removed. Orders have been given settlement" His habit of thought had been fixed sure by the British in Egypt, and it is bellowed for the erection ofs Summer Palaco and garden in China, and even in the Koma land he was stEX that it will be the means of strengthening the the same plan at Anghin, which will be the the foreigner; the negroes being the natives. Mis, Bharian adds that after she had doctored position of England is that country.
It is understood that Mr. Alexander Asher,
with lack of enterprise. We are not living in Clinton, said, "Why don't you use Mother Belgel
Our little community can hardly be charged and doctored and taken everything, almost without getting may y good from it, ? Mr. Wobster, a grocer of M.P., Q.C., Solicitor-General for Scotland, whose
a treaty port, but in one of the most conservative Curative Byr resignation was recently announced, retired
old cities of China, yet we have built a road, health are long in sout, lean speak to
Byrup H She acted on his sus owing to the less bis income sustained by his
have Introduced telephones, have for a long
cannot retention of office.
time had cur Oxe postolice, and now 0-18 highly of gel's bylo to you by that wi Baige's Byray," she says. We should Thirty anarchists have been arrested in Paris.
seriously proposed to issus postage stamps. few weeks put an end to a case of chronic indigestion The gaols sie crowded, and are unable to
We need only police buildings and a steam and drapepsis is certainly worth a good word, or two. receive more prisoners.
roller to be a "model settlement. The new Documents which have been seized by the
stamps will of course be in great demand by so fortunate to have lived more than a century Now here you have these three Englishwomen-one police show that wealthy familles in Paris have
philatelists, for they will probably be adorned without an illness) the others (rifit, more fortsat A VALUABLE BROOCH been in the habit of paying anarchists considers
with etchings of Nanking's famous belldings; hare known the sadness of suffering and the pleasure able sams of money as security against outrage, Nothing definite appears to be known or to the Porcelain Pagoda, Ming Tombs, Rafterless of recovery,
have been arranged by the Siamese as to the Temple, Drum Tower, and others more modern, trial of the "coupables" in the affair of Tong - It is calculated that we shall derive euch n of in the quasy world
In the Italian Chamber of Deputies Bignor Crispi, the Fremlar, declared that if it became
Royal watering-place in futain-Oburvar.
March 27th.
The Government Railway Bungalow at Ayuthla caught fire on Friday evening and was burnt to the ground. The damage is estimated at about 4,000 ticals,
Le Comte de Pica will, we learn, replace M. Hardouin at Bangkok, when the Consulate at Nan is established. M. de Pina is expected in Bangkok about the beginning of May, about which time M. Hardonin, Conspi at Nan, will leave for his post:
Indigestion and dyspepela. I know others who hate
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