GOLD lent when besten lato a sheet of the thickness of but 1,250,000th of an inch, appears to be of a beautiful green when held up to the light. Such sheets are really semi-transparent. THE villis of the Japanese War Minister, Count Oyama, at Sendigoya, near Tokyo, was broken lato a few days ago, and about $10,000 worth of gold rings, bracelets, pistols, and other things atolan.
Tux Mission steam-launch Day Spring will call alongside vessels hoisting code pennant C, between 9 and 10.30 am, on Sunday, la convey men ashore to the 11 o'clock service, returning about 12.30 pm.
Max O'RELL says that when the French peasant glit goes to service she pays a visit to the savings bank every month when she gets her wages; an English or American servant girl gets a new hat and is photographed lat! The Japan Gazette wys that sich gold ores have been found at Mayumidant and Halcho- dani, in Fukuoka-ken. An application has been made for a mining lot of 101,840 tubo at Mayumidani and of 98,523 tsubo at Halchodani HAD Been to Chicago-Teacher (in a physiology lesson)-The next process in digestion is called chymification. During this the food is turned around and around in the stomach. Tommy Traddles-Pleate, air Is that what they call the danse du ventre?
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1894.
"FRANCILLON."
Theatre Royal, City Hall, last night, when the There was a moderate attendance at the dramatised version of Dumas fil Francilion was put on the boards. There is no sec^u vi g for isties, and this hysterical rubbish certainly does seem to suit the public taste to an incom prehensible exteet. Structurally the play is K perfect ideal, for it consists of a simple and effective plot, supporting dialogue of unumi! brilliance; but it is' a contradictory sort of bril lance, for while the dramatic passages rise to magalicent heights, they are always lastantly plusged in the dechest bathos by cold blooded specimens of that blard cynicism which has become the dry rot of the French nation, kilitog all that is vigorous and best worth preserving. The story turns on the jealous of a wife, who secretly follows her husband to the scenes of revelry supposed be the monopoly go into a private-room at the Maison d'Or with fashionable beauty of doubtful reputation, and she in revenge at once "takes on" the first male creature available, goes into the adjoining private room, and follows her husband's programmO BA far as she can ascertain it. That is just the polat as to how far the thing goes. Next day she tells her husband all about it, and in a succession of highly sensational scenes of really thrilling vigast she denounces him and his code of morally, whereby a busband may be unfalihfol without may of the shame that would fall on disloyal wife. Finally it turns out that, after all,
moke, possibly feading to offend." He also refers to the silly, child-like snivelling of the Mail man about the H. K. V. A. uniform, relative to which he says, the heavy
The letter tells how the Yarrow
"Not of the drowned, my father ?" he asked bad Malay, "Yes, surely of the drawned was hat Do not all men say it P.
"Am pet la man, and say no! I the other
way? What became of bimi I know, and none but 11 And Damal bared to the guins bis black triangular fangs.
Bollard sprang op and laid his tron hand on the Dyak's pipitem arm.
"Look here, you old villain there's some informal mischief in this, and you're at the bottom of it. Speak out, you grinning little devil! Own up, or I'll shake the bones out of your skinny old carcase!
Vaiblakingly he spoke la English, but Damal baderstood the angry eye and clutching band,
"Mighty at thou, O white matter! and Damal's strengih le but smoke. Yet canst thon not make him say one word unless it please had he not open at all. Therefore take off thy him well. But please him now it doth; else
the white man
young coxswain and the captain's bountiful and herolo daughter,
And yet there are some foola loft who say we mu look to men chiefly for courage and intelligence. Staf and nonsense! Any woman will scream when she e mouse (that's mere nerves), and ten minute later she will meet disaster or death with » quiet smile. Then, too, women have a genius for throwing in a suggestion exactly when it is wanted.
A man writes this way:-"Icaria home dejected," so be aos on," and didn't know what to do, but my daughter said -----
But wait a minute. Before we hear what his daughter said, let's have his story from the start, shlyshape and Bristol fashion. Ho mys: "In December, 1890, I was suddenly taken one day with the right side. For over twelve hours I could neither an exersiating pain la the pit of the stomach and in alt nor lie down. The medical man who examined me gare me some medicine, bat on the second
day
laundios sot in, and from that time I suffered from
bachelorhood; she watches him of $500 on their kits?" and he adds "the R.A. had the plans of everything the Yarrow Company / bund, and come with me; thou shalt see Mason, maraituak about once every three weeks. Brey
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Several members were discharged for quarreling over a sack of tobacco.
ST LOUIS, April 6th. General Frye and his men were forced to leave umbrous-looking and totally unsuitable andform the city. They have stopped outside the limits might follwsuit (be discarded.). With a oniform to walt developments, as the railroad won't carried on at all seasons; and, it seems folly to food. such as the Maxims now wear, dilil may be camy them. The men are practically without waste the Colony's money on four suits per ma
LONDON, April 7th. when one or two of the Maxim pattern would The Enginear prints to-day a copy of a letter manifestly be more ustful and uniform. Idle received from the United States declaring the fads as to strimilating the uniform to that of the Washington Government anxious to obtain regulars ought not to apply to one branch more information about the new war-ships now being than the other. Can it be that, as the 7-pdrs, allt for the British Government. The United would be utterly useless against the ship and States Government go about it in such a quiet coat guns of to-day, this dowly blue-and-red is way it is difficult to detect them, are the
lained to cable the Field Battery men, when Engineer. utclassed and annihilated, to lay (sic) like Sbip-building Company refused Information nondent pertinently aske-"What warriors taking their test Aud our core concerning the new bollers Intended for the Valunteer oficers who have had to spend upwards who thereupon ret to work and within six weeks about torpedo-destroyer Faves to an American official,
had ever made. It is declared that Englishmen Information that even the lines of the English river. and Americans in England are supplying such
Bollard let go the arm and looked to his yacht deslined to compete for America's Cup "Ay see-to-thy fire-pip! Thou wilt have were in the bands of American designers before use for it before this night is over!" American shipbuilders began to build the Under the meridian moon slept the great lake American Cap defender. The Engineer says Kapsal, without a sound upon the midnight that it officially withholds a
allence, without a few upon the mighty minor paragraph referring to the Chief Engineer of certain yards stretching far away to where, in faint, mysterious used for building men-of-war, as it is not advisabadow, the Batang-Lunar mountains rose able to publish the statements.
against the pellgeld sky. Slowly, under Damal's The Statist, la sketching the history of the weakly paddle-stroker, went the boat, with silver market slace 1888, concludes that the Bolland, grim and wondering, in the stern, Out amongst the earthquake-scattered 'lolets, man- and that recovery is inevitable if the Indian The following telegrams from our Sanminte re-re-opened, perbass to 36. But the water and a steeper shofe were told of by the Francisco exchanges were "crowded out" of whether India wil' resume buying on the usual last an island worthy of the name, on which, Statist adds the extent of this depends on
broad-leaved sipas, atooping from the banks, last night's issue :-
above the tangled tropic growth, there reared PARIS, April 6th.
Itself a battlemented mass of black volcanic rock, The ball-room of the British Fmbassy WAS
Alongside Damal brought the boat, "Now, get thee out," he said, "and follow me!" And through the dew-drenched leafage Bollard Will be the way direct need the sombre
gulform is a well known one and carries with it is only reasonable that we should wear here it a distinctive mark, so as Artillery Volunteers the same sort of uniforma as our confrères doa at home. It is clear that the Crawling Snail's Correspondent has had but little time to spend much cola on his kit, or maybe he is too con- foundedly mean to do so,"
The rest of the Mail's correspondence on this subject is set down as "RD T, which it doubt less in.
slightest good. The kidney secretion was something remedy was tried without avail; nothing did the fightful, being a mass of matter, blood, and billa
This continued fire months, and I grow weak are and thinner avery day. My friends thought nothing could save ms. Many urged me to have further advice, as at this time the secretions were much worse, and the motions resembled white clay. Another attack came on, and as I was daily getting worse, I said, 'I will see the doctor Beat, and if he can do me no good, I will soak, farther medical help.”
her scapade with the other mno was so innocent NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL. Į recent fall in the price of allver'was das to panic, { grove-fringed, save here, and there where deeper my daughter said,' Why don't you try Mother Siegal'
It is well known that Queen Victoria is an excellent planist, with stemarkably correct ear. The Baroness Bloomfield, in her "Remials-well be asid outright the act of adultery.
affair, and stopped short of-well, it may as cences." relates how an ene eccasion the Queen
This extreme school of fin de sticle drama asked her to sing, and the, with fear and trem bling, sang one of Gibi's famous sire, bai
appears to be favourably viewed by the public on the whole, so it is no use saying any more emitted the tremor at the end. The Queen's
about it. But we must have morbid hysteris, quick car immediately detected the omission,
It seems we are shio to have it diluted with and, smilingly, her Majesty said to Lady Normanby, the singer's sister, "Does not your liter, shake, Lady Normanby 7" To which that lady promptly replied: "Oh, yer, madam, wife, reached the very some of tragic passion she is shaking all over."
Apropos of the value of ball bearings la the reduction of friction, an American paper reports that a street car, which was equipped with the latest inventions in ball bearings, "was drawn s dulance of several hundred feet by one man tugging gently at three strands of ordinary cewing-thread attached to the car. Perhaps a more interesting experiment was that of a canlage manufacturer in the West, who pat another style of ball bearings upon the wheels of a large coach to which four horses were ordinarily bi'ched. Then he took trained dog and benessed and hitched him to the pole. when the dog drew a huge couch easily around the yard!
If the Japanese politicians and native press sro well in ormed (says the Gazette) Treaty Revision Is nigh at band They assert with wonderful unanimity that Great Britain has practically mssented, and that in a few months at the farthest the British citizens in pan will find themselves bound band and foot and cast into the farmace of Japanese jarlsdiciles. The sublance of Consular control will be bartered for the shadow of residence in.the Interior. Yet no one wants redence in the interior. There is no greater trade to be done there, and if foreigners are
one.
precluded from holding land, the mere per- mission to team at will is valueless. For unless we are of the Snodgrass temperament and are ritated by passports, we can already go where we please. If the rumours be true, we shall look for a general exodus, and the measure which is to extend trade will in reality suppressit. THUS a writer in Tompis Bar on taxation la Great Britafo: Birth is faxed, marriagels taxed, del is taxed. Commodiites are taxed, mand factures are taxed, trades are taxed, houses are taxed, incomes are taxed. We are taxed for our butler if we re prespaious enough to keep We are taxed for our footman, groom or gardener. The carriage we keep is taxed. the cab we hire is taxed, the railway train we travel by is taxed, The house dog f taxed, and an also is the bersidic device on our note paper. All these, and they are but a few of the taxes that exist, are mostly Imperial taxas for the purpose of goverment--some of them, however, are assigned to the County Councils. There are also local rates, which are but local taxes, for the poor, county council, police, voting list, street-lighting, paring, watering etc. sewers, school board and vestry, householders, Lodgers, married or single men, women and children, are all taxed in some form or other, for taxation is devised to reach every out.
Novlisk and TRO
Rusijans engineers, Pokrichlevnikiiz, are, observes London con temporary, said to be in treaty with the English Admiralty for ralaing the line-of-battle abip Victoria, which was sunk off the coast of Asia Minar on June 22nd, 1891, The engineers tested
burlesque, which effectually, sours the cream of
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New York, April 7th. Men, Cornelia Francis Casia of this city, who died on Sund y. left a will providing that her entire estate of 31,000 000 be devoted exclusively Cemetery. The relatives will probably costest.
"Accordingly I went to see him, but he was from home, and would not return until late at night. I came home dejected and did not know what to do, but
doos yau no good, it will do no harm.' 'Well,' I Curaties Syrup? We hear it has oured so many. If said to her, I will try a bottle."
it
"I then began to take it, and oh how thankful I afterwards was, for on the third day I could soo much change. The scoration, instead of being nothing but corruption, boenme clear, and the motion a healthy my life, and have had no return of the disease. colour. From that time I daily gained health and
the sensationalism, Mrs. Potter, as the wronged of the American and English schools. He read in the construction of a matroleum in Woodliswn scrambled, wondering more and more. Up and strength, and in a short time I was as well as ever in
bat Mr. Bellew's Alppint lines canie in and made her silicolous every file. That was the spirit of the author's conception, and it is carried out to perfection. It is a pity that such splendid acting should be thrown away on such a farce.
The other parts in the place,are little more than lay-figures; bai sil the actors, particularly Mrs. Crofton, Miss Booth, and Mr. Smart, contrived to display considerable talent, far above the average to which Eastern playgoers
accustomed. They should, however, remember that If French names are not to be pronounced in an Anglicised form the “ should never be aspirated.
To-night Zola's "Therese_Raqula" will be given, and on Monday "In Society." The compiny will go to Canton on Tuesday, and retara on Thursday, when Mrs. Potter Impersonates Camille in the City Hall Theatre, followed by a farewell performance of "She propose to leave for the north Immediately Sloops to Conquer" next Saturday. The Company afterwards.
PLEURO-PNEUMONIA AT
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crowded yesterday afternoon to hear Samuel L Clemens (Mark Twain) read for the benefit several selections from his writings, which were highly appreciated by his audience. -
WASHINGTOY, April 6th. Representative Sampion of Kansas is prepar ing a jolet resolution proposing the co-operation of the United States and Canada is building canals connecting the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean.
Over 150 Democratic members of the House to-day made a request of Chairman Holman of the Democratic Causas Committee for a caucus on the State bank question next Thursday.
The following nominations have been sent to the Senate: Lycligus R. Woodward of California, Alaska, to sealde at Onalaska. to be Commissioner in and for the district of
Discouraging reports come from the Consular agent at Castellamare Italy, as to the enormous wine crap. The grape crop is an abundant in many districts that there are not barrels and cisterns are filled with wine. The great French demijohns sufficient to hold the juice, and the
wine crop, by reducing the market in that country for Italian wines, will compel large exports to olber countries.
NEW YORK, April 6th, Angelo Deinoce, indicted for counterfeiting, at h's plac at Staten Island," Iarge issue of bank notes of the Argentiae Regabile, has been con victed of the crime. Delnoce was long me the leading eficial in the Argentine Mint, and when he left he took quantity of plates and machinery for making paper money.
When arrested on September and last a Eumber of plates, press, machinery au! $100 000 la counterfelt notes were found in his house. Hi wife was also arrested, but was subsequently dlicharged because of lack of evidence,
mest, sends word that Admiral Mello arrived there yesterday from Paranagus. There are now in that port the rebel war-ships Republica, Aguidaban. Urano, Esperanza and the Mateor, together with three torpedo boats and two steam transports. These carry is all about 4,000 fight ing men, and the entire fleet salle from there to day to meet Fresident Peixoto's feet and give it battle.
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VENICE, April 7ib. Emperor William of Germany arrived on Humbert went ant to meet the Emperor, and board the German wir-ship Von Moltke. Klag remained in conversation twenty minutes. The
si salutes were exchanged,
BOSTON, April 7th. The Traveller of this city, which has bren an earnest advocate of the Nicaraguan Canal, recently sent out letters to the Governors of varlour States and more prominent members of Congress asking their opinions of the value of the canal to this country, and whether or not the Government should construct and control the water-way. Answers have been received from thirty-one Governors and forty members of Congress, and were printed to-day.
The Governos of the Southern States, with- at exception, either favour the Government allding and owning the canal outright or extends ing aid to whatever corporation builds it.
MONTEVIDEO, April 7th,
A correspondent in Rio Grande do Sul sends from Desterra yesterday to meet Piezoto's squad. word that Admiral Mello's feet, which sailed
ron, forced the bar of Rio Grande in the after. nann. Soon the fest was in front of the city: and the big guns of the Aquidaban and Republica were brought into action Techy of Rio Grande was bombarded, and was still ander fire when the dispatch was sent. The forces which had been landed from the traer ports were sent ahead and will attack Porto Allegro,
of the revolutionary forces in Rio Grande do General Tavuran has resigned the command. Sol.
General Gomercina Sarsiva has been pro- claimed chief of the revolutionary forces. defeat of President Peixoto's garrison Dear Santa A dispatch from Santome announced the
loyal troops and blew up the fort where they terrible. All of the loyal troops who escaped wire quartered The slaughter resulting was took refuge in Argentisa. steamer Enrique Baworo confirm the report of Passengers from Paranagua Thising on the the evacuation of Sao Paulo by SaraivA.
Os ite 31st March last, an outbreak of piguro pneumonia among the cattle owned by the Hongkong Dalty Fam Compiny, Limited, was reported in the Telegraph, and since then o atatements have been as fully endorsed as they have been appreciated by the general public, la whose interest the true state of affairs at the Company's Felfalam establishment was exposed. For a time it was thought that the from more recent outbreaks It is manifest that disease had been thoroughly stamped out, but such was not the case despite the vigorous The Herald's corespondent at Desterro, the The Harald's Buenos Ayres dispatch says: action taken by the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon.seat of the Brazilian rebel's Provisional Govern-Bore. The revelattooury forces surprized the Only fear days ago, two of the Dairy Farm company's cown developed anmistakable symptoms of pleure-pneumoals and are now In a very bad condition. However, since these cases were reported no other have occurred either at Pokialam or in any other part of the Colony. And it is more or less reassuring to learn from reliable sources that not only has rinderpest disappeared from the Chinese dairies, but that those Chinese dairymes, including Dairy Farm Company's protégé Cheong Kee who recently removed their cattle to the land of Ching, because they feared the energetie Gevers mant Vet,' would cause them to be killed, will not be allowed to re-import their cattle until they obtain permission from the Sanitary Board to do as, and then sons will to landed until they have been inspected by the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon. This, it would appear, irection at stabilbing a quarantine station for dairy cattle practical
stop taken in the of in the colony, in which all newly imported cattle, including those of the Dairy Farm Company, will have to be detained until they are declared" passed by the responsible authorities
Admiral Mello will command his squadron in person. President Peixoto's Heat was reported days ago. to have started south from Ria Janeiro several
Herald's correspondent la Pernambuco, Brazil, News has been received here from the at the newly elected Legislature of that State has refused to convene until President Peloto suspends the state of seige now existing there. The majority of its members have led published protest against the arbitrary acts of the local militsty Governor.
A letter from the Herald's correspondent in Maranhao says that Admiral Gonzales is there now la quest of marines for President Peixoto's
President Peixoto has captured Itarare. The passengers also bring news of the light of Doria, the rebel Governor of Parana, from Carltyba and Melle's virtual abandonment of Parkingum.
HANKOW.
wall of rock. Along this Damal searched till, with his foot, he touched partly-carth-sunk on rough-angled slab of two feet square.
"This could I raise alone," he muttered, "when last I was in this place. But not so
NOW 1"
Bollard gripped the edge and turned the slab with case... Beneath it, as he ball-expected, waS pointed, a hole, down into which Damal significantly
"Not first "
"Ay, first !-I tell thee 1. It is thy strength from underneath that most raise the other als
"Cursed rattrap sort of business, this ! the white man muttered as he scrambled down and found, eight feat or so below, a hard clay bottoms. He struck a march and saw that from the narrow plt there opened inwards through the rock a horizontal passage three feet high, Ten feet or
through this be crept before it ended. "Above thee now, within thy reach, there is another stab the Dyak said behind him. "Pai that big shoulder of thine thereto į and stood, with head and shoulders out, smased The white man heaved, threw back the stone, And starlig...... the moon shone fall upon a stirless quadrupedal A Hule, steep-walled amphitheatre, into which figure, pedestalled black and solitary In the centre. Upon this shaps a huge and ghoulish lid, with lasing 4ances eyes, and-stretched along beside the ghastly, glistening framework of mini So weird the scene, beneath the magic light the black, encircilog walls-the e shadowy blid-the gleaming rafters of the dit moonlit floor-the sable, sculptured boast empty House of Life-that Bollard, stood and gaped, till Damal, gripping hard his ankle, shrieked:-
me of all thy gods, go up, I say!" "What seest thos, white asan ? Go up 1 In the
but when the owl-for it was but an owl after Bollard went up, and Damal followed, quaking;
and he laughed. all-flipped afiantly away, his tremors left him
"It is as I thought,” he said:" changed in one
"I can, therefore, speak of this medicine in the highest terms, for, under God's blessing, it cured me when nothing else had the slightest effect."
The above communication is from a busindes mán especial reasons he desires his name to be withold for of high character in the county of Brecon. For the present, but we freely pledge our own reputation for the trail of his statement. The date is February 12th, 1803..
his life were severe kidney and liver congotion, growing -The attacks which would probably have soon ended out of profound indigestion and dyspepsia. Els system was flooded with bile sold polsons, and he may thank Heaven for having daughter who made tha right suggestion at a mitical moment. In and good sense she is like the other noble girl who helpless in his cabin. Success attend them in their saved her father's ship from wreck while he lay own lo voyages, say wa~i̇ddet.
THE great value of Scott's Emulsion of Pure Cod meat from D. C. Freeman, Sydney, Aust.:- Diseases is shown by the accompanying state. Liver Oil with Hypophosphites in Wasting
two years, it affords me great pleasure to testify attacks and gradually wasting away for the past "Having been a great sufferer from pulmonary that the above medicine has given me great relief, and cheerfully recommend it to all soffer ing in a similar way to myself. In addition 1 would say that it is very pleasant to take Any Chemist can supply it--Sole Agent for Hong kong and the Empire of China-Chan A Fook at Watkins & Co., Hongkong.-Advt.
To-day's Advertisements.
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thee much i thing only! Now, sit thee there, and I will tell MRS. POTTER
But, Mason-where is he? Thou saidst 1 should see biml"
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"Behold klm-be is skers!" and Damal coolly changed bia quid as be polated to the mournful bones. "But sit, I say, and I will tell
thes all1"
the contemplated methed last August by raising 】 -a reform exdly needed, and one that should fleet, and is impressing'employés of the coasting | valuable machinery being disabled by the thaitils eyes began to burn ↑ bla band stofe half- ;
THE HONGKONG
service.
way to his belt, And Damal, watching sizes ways, saw, but made no sign.
I told the white man of this place--the Rock, the Temple, and the Bull; and rent thereafter gave be me little till I should bring him hither. The ball, he said, was surely Indi-work, like others he had seen amongst the Dyakcs of the North, Well-we came 1
"Toli while man, Mauen, 11 thou mayst have heard, was one of those who say the peoples of the Dyaks are of Indi blood; and mach be talked, and many regions gave, to {FROM A CORRESPONDENT.)
prova ft. For that, I know not; but this do I
sight and day, keeping three now preparing foy father gave the message thus passed on for
Hankow, 25th April, 1894.
kaow-my father's father, who in secret koeT The cotton mills at Wuckang are working did thereof tell my father, and unto me in turn of this temple of the Ball whose name is Brahma, people busy. The officials are new preparing to build another mill. The land has been pot this black bhail's feet a white man's head should sowicz-imes uncountable-how that, when at chased, and cleared for the purpose. bleving peopenifics of the work-p-aple-who, or race should pass again unto that land
The are all men and boys--are a great dulsance, beyond the sunset whence long ago it cama."
On Bollard's darkness one at last a gleam. of some part, probably sold as scrap iron for few cents. It was better at the Shanghai mills, where female labour was employed.
Hackew has been visited by Mr. J. G.. Alexander, Hor. Hemretary of the Antioplam Society, It is reported that his visit to high officials at Wachang was very satisfactory lat results. I am informed on excellent authority that Censors in Peking have memorialized the Throne, to prohibit the optam-users from com. peting in the Examinations for degrees.
Telegrams from native oficials at Bing yang, same 300 miles up, the Han, confirms the news that the rivet has risen considerably there, and days. At place near Sing-yang the water rose expectedly more than twenty feat in one day. About zoo lives sre reported to have been lost there, and the desirgetion to property is said to be very large,
Application has been made to Sheng Taotai, we heat probably by the Customs authorities hare what all telegraph stations on the Han should be instructed to wire information as to the state of the river and eventual freshet, and sudden changes, so that people below can be warned in time. No doubt this suggestion will tion of such fearisi calamities,¿farcury, be acted upon, and, we hope, prevents repeti-
Bollard's hand dropped lightly on his pistol- butt, Ungered a moment--then went back to his beard; and yet agala Damal, sideways watching, saw and smileda
We came and, as he stooped before the Full and firm time this time the white man's grasp opon his pistol-"You killed him "
"I killed **-tha pistol-crack scared whoop. ing into air the owl that had again by this time settled on the state of the bull
white man, wondrous wise 11 and in the very "Thou hast in this but worked my will, O door of death the bitter spirit laughed. "Half only of the message did I tell to thee. First man--but thereafter by a white win one of us was there here to be slain by one of us a white before the end should come. Now all is done, and 3 am Montgomery," in Sydney Bulletin,
content.Alex.
socken bost in the Weichsel, near WarsKW, The boat lay at a depit of nine metres (thirty
have been un fait accompli many years ago. and Orinoco river merchant vessels into the feet) and the engineers sent down dives with While on the subject of the fresh outbreak of two waterproof balloons, which were fastened to disease at Pokfulam It should be stated that the
CONNELLEVILLE, April 6th. the sides of the boat, and then foflated with air, report current that the Dalry Farm Company's Everything is quiet in the coke region, The success of the experiment prompted them cattle are alone under scientific supervision is Further trouble may occur, but the operators to the more ambllions enterprise of raising the untrue and isleading. The fact is that all the claim the backbone of the strike is broken. A Vidaria. Her displacement is 10,470 tons, and dairy cattle in the colony are under the close number of plants are now operating. they propore to raise her by means of tan surveillance of the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon, The strikem do not thick the strike is broken, ballosos, each with a cubic content of 1.700 cubicho pays periodical visits to Europeas and are recovering from the confusion caused by meires of air, The prime difficulty of the under and Chinese del·les alike, and has the the arrest of their leaders. The strikern say that eaking Hen in the fact that the Victoria Best power to arder the destruction of any catile when fally recovered the strike will be resumed depth of 138 metres, which gives a calculated that are, in his epigjen, a source of danger with vigour. prenure of fourteen atmospheres. This diffeally to horliky stock. The Colonia! 'Vet.", too, has
ROME, April 6th. It is proposed to overcoms by means of a diving. } Anfries and otherwise keep an eye on local dairy, | pilgrims are expected in Rome, and the Pope has we may (expect another freshet kere in a few icot of Brahma "——
men under him who pay "surprise visits, to One hundred and filleen thousand Spanish chamber sufficiently strong to support the presare, and so contrived that the divers will
men without distinction, for they are especially, decided that the services in connection with the be able to attach the balloons to the wreck with and very rightly, exfciaed, we believe, to do their beatifying of Juan de Aylla Diego Dias shall be out leaving the chamber. There is nothing new day, and fear Daught. From these facts, it held at St. Peter's which has not been the scene In the proposal; the submarine engineer, should appear clear that the Dairy Farm is not of a similar ceremony slace 1870. The Pope, on Wilhelm Bauer, In 1863, by means of air.cspecially favoured, and that it is neither mers April 18th, will give audience to the pilgrims in balloons, raised the steamship Ludwig, which not less under special supervision than are the Basilica. had gone down in the Badan Sea in 1861.
the other dairies in Hongkong.
The Consistory for the recognising of the Blaba pasand for the creation of Cardinals is to MARY people belleve, says the M. Y. Marliima Rigider, that lawyers make the best legislators.
be held on June 18th. The Pubile Consistory, at This belief is probably bised upon the idea that
VOLUNTEER which the new Cardinals will receive their hats,
will be held on June arst, the gaining of a lawyer fits him specially for
CORPS ANNUAL INSPECTION. legulative work, that be needs only to be
VENICE, April 6th.
•Extensive.preparations are being made to Interested as to what the constituents want, lo The most charitable course is to say nothing celebrate the meeting bare of King Humbert of the same way that he receives instructions from when you cannot say pleasant things, and we Italy and Emperor William of Germany, The clients, in order to make out a better showing had funded to let the volunteers alone; but a programme of festivities includes a grand than the principals could, The theory is entirely military correspondeat writes pointing out num-filumination, a soirée and wrong in that there is no similarity between a erous inaccuracies in the China Mail's report, which eighty guests will be entertained. It is state banquet, at legulative body and a court of law. Lawyers published in Thursday's issue of that pratically considered probable that King Hambert will rings had comoded his car-lobes, and Leap and mangy was Dama!. Dity brasi should be able to speak better and to draw up moribusd abeet, of the annual Inspepsion of the next go to Venice and visit Queen Victória.
bill better than other men, but, beyond that Hongkong Volunteer Corp, which took place
elephantiasis had magnified one leg fato moo."My daughter, unless you can work tis skip of the they possess no more advantages over any
NEW ORLEANS, April 16′1⁄2.
arous contrast with the penalty of its fellow, Hla coort, the will soon fribe the rocks, and we shall all on the and instant. In the course of his remarki other man as a fegislator. In fact their call. our correspondent state--"it was the Senior A prominent lawyer of the city has an elephant genomen might guess, for your Drakam putting
je lart e padi ing makes them in many cases less asked for Subaltern who brought the Field Battery lots on his bands, not the figurative meticle, but a
on not seldom at to the externals of 60-may
Bo sald the captain of a fine merchant vessel to bis the position. Their knowledge opon special action, and not Liegt. Denson as stated in the real, live elephant. It came about this way xet look no whit older when 60 comes in cariest daughter. He was right-a få was absir only chance, ambicis is limited entirely to their lustructions Maff. As the Maxim gun can only be fired Davis' clicos, has been exbibling in the lower all events, Damal had brains in his head, The bark Anisa, 700 tons, was bound fom Cuisves and must be superficial. It is for that reason wit's ball ammunities, owing to there not being portion of this city. Business has been bad, and and knew it whereas, with Bollard, the go to Be with a general cargo. She had sourly left Corgres composed largely of lawyers la not well sufficient recoil to work the at tamaite gear has the employs! salaries became in arrears. The inder, the case wit exactly converse. This 100 port what the explain was disabled by only left Alued to legislate upon matters of commeres or "blank" is used, the tatement of the raid that people had to live, and the animals bad to be Dimal knew, which was way, since he couldn't mutiny follo wol. Under threat of a broken leg finance. It is for that reason so ittle legislation the Maxims then came into action, and (in led, consequently money must be bad. Davis already there lased now and then from if coast of Cornwall, Here the officers and all of the reser-because his face was crystallised sacer Ansind andered in s bight of a bay on the dangerous beneficial to American shipping has been passed. default of blank ameuation) went through the in his troubles, consulted the lawyer, who agreed It is act to be expected that a lot of lawyers can form pifting' is manifestly misleading, for blank to adrance the necessary fands, taking the beer-charged mouth, the squirt cantemptuous, desurted. A furious eyelente south-west gale relailog to shipping as well of an antifantorily drill, The 'obstinate moke 'referred to by you/attorney Jost at present is what to do with the time sincs hast thou asked of the white man: were los except tisa cokewein, who ruined the deck. discuss or legislate upon the intricate questions cartridges are not used in the course of Maxim elephant as security. What is bothering the thea white, read wendices wise; and many
#res rice-sowings ago camest thou to Laupo, arose. The anchors dragged, and
the girl
busted our desk The Habeat ms ship-owners, shipbuilders, or merchants. It esteemed contemporary, was Colonel, Man. | beast, as it is callng him out of house and homs' who was here before thee. Thou thinksat ha is) (He ww not a sallow" vaɛ, with him None. under ber
against the ship'a cán by a modum All the boat's'
+ risponded, but was BİATRİ
HOMESTEAD, Penn, April 6th.
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is bure, that one great mistake has been made donnell's mount a scraggy half-starved brais with regard to our shipping affairs, that so men that evidently wanted to get home and bars a sexly representative of these interests have been feast of ble sisillitas. The Mall, with its speeches of Cozey and Brown, and a zumber of The Homesteaders became excited over the san to Congress. Too mich lawyer has brought accustomed asution, does not mention the recruits were obtained, kaneli de estimated abtal too much bad law,
wase of the officer mounted on the 'obstinate! 1,000 man camped over night in the los komor: 1
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Box Office at Messrs. KELLY & WALAH, Ld.
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TUESDAY, May 8th, "FORGET ME NOT."
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