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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1894.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

THE P. & 0.5. N. Co.'s steamer Manila left Singapore for this port xt 6 p.m. yesterday. THE British Ironclad Undaunted left for the North to-day canying stores, etc., for the Fleet Dow cruising off the Korean coast.

A REGULA¥/meeting of the Victoria Preceptory will be held is Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, on Thursday, the 18th instant, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely. Visliing knights are cordially Invited to attend.

THE usual weekly meeting of the Sanitary Board held this afternoon will doubtless furnish our contemporaries with a good deal of deeply Interesting" padding," Latrines, house drains and prinals received the earnest attention of the Bard, as usual.

We hear that $3.50 per tan is offered by Sing pore coal merchants for steamers to load at Kutchinatru for the Straite, and that some diffi- culty is experienced in finding suitable vessels. cing to the fact that more profitable business can be picked up on the coast jat now.

THE following coast charters have been settled during the past week-lke steamer Continental, for six months, at $4.950 per mensem; the Rheingold, one month and a half, At $3.850 a month; Fidelio, two months, Ki $5.200 a month, and the Bygdo, two months and ahilf, at $5,000 per month.

IN consequence of the improvement in the sterling value of the dollar a few of the local storekeepers are reducing the prices of goods which were raised some months ago owing to exchange--despite the confident predictions of our Colonial Treasurer, Mr. Don't Remember Mitchell-Innes-falling to twenty-three pence. A series of twelve lectures and stretcher drills, by Dr. Jas. Cantlle, at the Headquarters of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps, is announced for Wednesdays at 6 p.m. At the end of the courEO an inspection will be beld, when Volunteers adjudged proficient wR be granted the Red Crors Badge. The lectures in question will

YESTERDAY being the anniversary of the Day of Atonement, all ibe Jewish offices in the colony wera closed to business. THE Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s steamship Empress of Japan wired at Kobe at 9 pm, on Tuesday, and left at soon yesterday for Vancouver, via Yokohama,

An adjourned Convocation of 'St. Andrew's Chapter, No. 218, SC, will be held in Free- masons' Hall, Zetland Street, on Monday, the 1gth Instant, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely. Visiting companions are cordially invited. AT Terre Haute, Indians, on the sath Sept, Mr. Salisbury's mare Alix trotted mile in Hanks over the same track two years ago. amin, 488ce, rivalling the performance of Nancy

THE British four-masted barque Alcides, 2,491 tons, due shortly from Shanghat, will complete her loading here for New York, $43,000, (gold) being the gure at which her charter party was

closed.

Is the tumour tree that the Hongkong Datly Press is subsidised by the Japanese Consulate In this colony and receives for services sen dered the princely sum of fifty dollars per month? If it is not trus, we shall be glad to publish the contradiction of the two bybilda who 'run' our morning contemporary.

MADRID, September 9'b.

A dispatch from Havana, Cuba, reports that a rat has occurred at Villafranca, near that cly, owing to the ditcontent caused among the Inhabitsats by the sale of the common land. A mob made an attack upon those who bad purchased the land and did considerable damage to their property. Further trouble leading to bloodshed is feared, and troops have been sent to prevent it.

BERLIN, September gth. The Frankforter Zeltung pabilahe's a report of a hostile demonstration against King Alexander of Servis recently. It says that at Appailerates, Servia, mob threw a number of stones at the railway carriage of the King as it sa passing through that place. The Klag and bis multe bad narrow escapes from injury.

Nane of the stone-throwers have been arrested.

BRUSSELS, September 9th, Ten persons were killed and twenty Injured by the wrecking of the Cologne and Paris express train to-day. The accident happened at Apl ly, and was chased by a collision of the express train with a freight train. The engineer saw the danger ahead and reversed his engine. This had the effect of reducing the speed and rendering the accident less severe than it would otherwise have been.

A passenger who escaped with slight injuries says the shock of the collision was tremendour, and that the forward cars were reduced almost THE mud-beaded ass who writes the childish

In stoms. The bodies of the victims were badly rot that serves as editorials for our no doubt

mutilated. eziimable and well meaning but lamentably

reported that the station-master at stupid Kornfog contemporary, regards the sequl. Apilly, e

DE seeing that the collision was inevitable, one of the Formoss by Japan possible contingencies meditated among themed in front of the express train and was terms of settlement when the reckoning between the belligerents has to be made." This may mean something or nothing-life is too short to closely inquire, but ill not G. Shaip or some other practical philanthropist establish an ought to be in the scavenging line? asylum in this colony for lunatic journalists who

At the Chambers, Bank Buildings, to-morrow,

at 5.30pm.-an awkward lime for the Hongkong Tragraph scientists-Me. St. John Hancock

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the Cxar desires to be at peace with the whole effect that a movement is an foot to re-establish world. It is a great malalake, Da Witte addi, to the monarchy in the latter country, with the suppose that Rosila in disposed to violate peace Frince of the line of the late Emperor Dom for the sake of France. The Russian are convinced of the lore of the Emperora William

get its bend,

lews of this proposed revolutionary move- and Fraccis Joseph for pesce, and it is lament.

honfirmed bath by sreent leaders and- able that the armaments of the nations continue

President Floriaño Peixɔto, Admiral to enlarge when the Emperors desire peace.

da Gama, it is said, will direct the ation

PARIS, September roth, Bad reports are being circulated concerning the health of the Car, It là said that he li seriously with Brighi's disease and with. ■ pulmonary affection which has become lacurable since his attack of influensa last spelng. Well informed persons believe this repast is exact, because news of his illness telegraphed from Russia naver reaches fia destination, The second son of the Car the

the Grand Dake The who bas

George, who been in

Ա: the CHOCKS for

some time past, is about to rotate to his family. This fact is also considered a serious Indication that something is wrong

with the Casr. At bis death there would be a change of fncalculable effect upon European politics.

train at Apilly, between Nayon and Chacay, yes The disaster to the Paris and Cologue express terday, was more serious than was at first ap- posed. The first eationales placed the number of persons filed at ten, with twenty injured, Twelve bodies have already been taken from the wreck.

okt

friend

Brasilian refugees now in its territory to reglater guayan Government has ordered all

tely nemes, and has forbidden them to leave the con try without notifying the police. Admiral General Ajarico Saraiva with a view to re de Gama le now in scrive carrespondence with

opening operations in Rio Grande do Sul.

PANAMA, September 11th.

expiato

In the event of Nicaragua's fatture its seizure of the coast, the Colombian Govern- ment may send a commission to Bluefields to procislim its authority over the terrliary.

News ferm Pearl Key confirms the report that majority of the vessels belonging to the

The Herald correspondent in Port Liman Mosquito Indians are adopting the Colorablan

send word that Vice-Consul Hatch bas arrived there. He belleves that the British Government is preparing to press the payment of the Hon- duras debt and heavy claims against Nicaragua on account of the seirum of Moʻquim territory.

Great Britain will annex the recarvallen and If Nicaragua refuses to pay, Mr. Hatch thinks

Honduras to Belle.

The accident was due to the slow shunting of freight train at Apilly, The engineer of the expresi saw the cars on the line and reversed his engine. The shock of the collision was borne by the the known priete and others harried Nicaragua with a second protest, claiming sover

COLON, September 11tb. front cars,

As soon as the Accident became

The Republic of Colombia has presented to the railroad station and did everything possi-elgnty over the Mosquito reservation under an ble to assist the dying and the injured.

had committed suicide by jamping in front of the The report that the station-master at Apilly

express when he saw a a colitulon was foevitable, turns out to be incorrect. The station-master. ran along the track while trying to signal the express train, and was caught between the two trains and killed.

old Spanish title.

LRAMINGTON (Ont.), September rith. A bottle picked up on the east side of Po'nt Pelo this afternoon, contained the following:

quif for the St. John's Ambulance course, on Public Health, its relation to the tent and poured forth by him abundantly, and | stated that the date of the new Isane of bonda | Galicia, says that at a court banquet, given this

on behalf of the "Odd Volumes," will read a

Individual, the Community, and the States! illustrated by diagrams and experiments. As "Stogin" isn't quite such a fa-l as be looks, and carries more brains and

fother self-styled experts

BUDA PISTH, September g the session of the Hygienic Congress an interesting paper on cholera was read by Dr. Ernest Hart. He argued that the disease come from the va ley of the Ganges, where there is an atter disregard of sanitary precau ions and where the people habitually drink polluted water. Dr. Hart guld that it seemed that persons could The danger consisted of swallowing the touch and rub cholera patients with imponity. which, the Doctor co-tended, lived two lives, one the human body, malifolying within the patient a the other outside the body in damp ground, dirty water, etc., to be swallowed by some one else in order to wart again its destructive course.

to Mecca and elsewhere. The Government of India must watch the festivals In that country and Europe, by international agreement, and should

It is reported here that Cardinal Taichleru guard the pilgrim track by isolating early cases, has resigned the Archbishopric of Quebec owing The Sultan of Turkey ought to adopt meas to failing health and that Mgr. Benign, coad-Asiatic cholera.

sanitation of Mecca, which is ajutor, will assume the work. for the thorough nursery of cholera.

September 11th, Upon the conclusion of the reading of the A special from Colon says: A correspondent resolution was adopted expressing the In Bogota says that Colombia will pratast against

Orders will be executed In the sequence in 3 northern coast ports have advanced during the in his boats then a lot of aleazional knowledge Cholera, he said, is spread broadcast by pilgrims † technical commission would be sent to the preserve." The toast wIR WATmly responded to,

which they are received as long as the supply

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to insure protection -În transit,

Sowings should be made in fine weather only and the remainder of the peckets secured from damp, and kept in dry place for repest Sow-

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The first lecture was delivered last night, In their freight circular issued to-day, Mears. Lamke and Rogge state that rates of freight for past fortnight and a fair number of settlements are an record. The Newchwang to Canton Fale is now 38 cents per pleul Sultable craft are difficult to procure, and there is every felthood of even higher rates for November loading.

LAST night's Issue of the China Mall must have been fixed up by the office coolie, or the Editor of the Wa Tio Yat Po If our revered

paper a

do to their entire compori los, the lecture should prove a most interesting one. But what business, in the name of heaven, has the Hon. (7) N G. Mitchell Jones to occupy the chair where men asemble to discuss a question

of great Interest! This

stando discredited public

person in the eyes of the colony as a public servant degraded" for locepicity at grows orglect, or both combined, and although by back- door lafuences he has

of the most responsible the Dresden Convention. positions in the Government Service, we

we submit that all

public ot serri-public functions should be carefully eschewed by Mr. "F Forget," Dent Remember, whose best cialms to publle recogallan He in the fact that he admitted having

barned the books and archives of the Hongkong Treasury. Why the "Old Volumes

"Steamer Sunderousy blew out cylinder head, eighty miles west of Brifak. She is now sink ing. No hope of saving ene sool. Loaded It seems certain that there were several | wiik railroad steel and pig fron. God uve us, Americans among the killed or it jared.

HANS GOLDUSTOV." In an interview to-day M. Gautros, liquidater

VIENNA, Sep'ember 11th. of the affairs of the Passina Canal Company, A dispatch from Lomburg,” the expital of had been postponed to September 22nd, when afternoon the Emperor Francis Joseph toasted securities to the amount of 30,000,000 francs will the Car, saying: "I drink to the health of my be offered It was probable, he said, that a dear friend, Fmperor Alexander, whom God isthmus.

and the band played the Russian anthem."

BELFAST, September 11th. The schooner Volunteer, from Antwerp, arrived here to-day with one of the crew dead from

TANGIER, September rath. The Sultan of Moracco is sufferlog from an attack of the mump

NEW YORK, September 12th. The following cablegram was received to-day from Jantla McCarthy In reference to the circular

NEW YORK, September 10th,

en very own. Offis Gote, hadn't 'passed in his disgrace, retained in one ween, to the Colony' fall approval of the Congrère of the action of the Nicaraguans sonexing the Mosquito Terri

checks, we might have had suspicions that terry, shiitles had been aurreptitiously obtained by "Brownle"-but, anyhow, the 0.6, is dead and last night's China Mail ls unique even in Hongkong journalism.

were so indiscreat as to ask this nondescript to preside over a meeting where they expected gentlemen to attend is galte beyond our comprebeos on.

Some disagreement ensued regarding number of resolutions submitted, owing to the fact that they apparently not understood by a majority of those

presest.

tory.

A special from Lima, Porp, ways: Colonel Borgone, ex-President of Peru, bus been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the forces in the North, the transport Santa Rosa,

whither the Government has seni 400 men on

A COTTON weaving enterprise on a somewhat large scale will shortly be inaugurated la Henam, Canton. Valuable concessions have been made by the high Chinese authorlifes, who recognise the value of what has proved such a commercial success in Shanghai; and as the affair is in grod bands and is supported by substantial capital, it looks first-class business, AMENITIES ON THE " BARCORE,' existed. He would object to every resolution and in accordance with instructions of the Forte, 170 Full particulars will be announced during the next few days.

THE Daily Press "hopes and trusts" that the advice tendered by the Svet to Japan to treat Koreah moderation will prove superfluous. | The Suct is, if we mistake not, a newspaper published in St. Petersburg, the Daily Presi la

We published in

can, with a thing pub

In Hongkong. perfect confidence, mure both the Svet and the Daily Press that they need not alarm them. selves as to Japan's treatment of Korea. Japan will have very small voice in the Korean problem when it comes to a final settlement; China, Great Britain, and possibly Rusele, will settle that little matter without caring very much about Japan's alleged interests, or her tender susceptibiler ei her.

THE BOATSWAIN STABBED.

At an early stage of the discussion Dr

LONDON, September 11th, Billings, who represents the American Govern ment and several scientific bodies, energetically Replying to representations made by the protested I sgainst the wholesale adoption of reso Armenian communities in England, India and lations that were unexplained and imperfectly the United States the Earl of Kimberley, Sree understood, and urged that an international con-tary of State for Foreign Affairs, walles that he * of this kind should only pass resolutions has received a telegraphic report from the British

general concensus of opinion

Ion Consul at

at Angora, Astatic Turkey, saying that

have been relessed and orders given to re-open Armenians, sentenced by the Yasagat Copft, the cases of seventees who are condemned to death.

batch.

challenge the bad increased the confusion, and

voting bad resolutions were now rejected for no apparent reason. Dr. Billings then read hls protest and Tald

raid that when there were 2,500 members of the congress, resolutions will be passed by a vote of eighty. He remanded the number of votes on each resolution to be recorded. He thereupon ordered

count of the delegates and found that eighty six were present.

id to have been lived in Great Britain apperling for to aid the Trish parliamentary fund

and in response to which Mr. Gladstone subs. cribed $300.

LONDON, September rath. To the Secretary's Office. Trish National Lengue Federation, Room 26, Cooper Union New York City There is no truck in the statement thatibe Irish National paṛty or a com- mittee or a member of the same has sent a circular appealing for financial aid to members of the Liberal Government or party,

JUSTIN MCCARTHY,

BIRLIN, September 12th. The movements of the First and Seventeenth Army Corps near Seblebitten ended to-day with a fite display on the part of the cavalry, which was under the personal command of Emperor William. The brilliant attacks of the cavalry quite alscomated the enemy.

It appears from the proceedings in the Police Court this morning that the troubles of the crew of Messrs. Eyre, Evans & Co's ship Barcore, Captain Yeo, did not end at their recent monstracom experience for there was

their number a

a "dark up" whe among thought as little

of kalfing white men as come on or garden boatswain's

would of mate Indulging in the innocent pastime of chewing a

Dr. Lowe of Vienna said that in its present Francisco, and finishing his tour at Seattle, September 22nd. Thirty million france will be of tobacco.

lerocious conduct the meeting was simply destroying the alleged is W. H. Bramble, a full-fledged West work of years. one is Indian negro, who served on board the Barcore being rejected because only a few delegates were to largerheads with the boatswain, wards relating to the compulsory insurance of cattle. in the capacity of abis seaman. Brimble got acquainted with the subjects.

A resolution was shortly afterward adopted and blown were

exchange the

knife was planged Into the latter's

hours (1) and left the hapless boatswain to report the occurrence to the authorities a comple

10

back

Important resolutions were

Detachments of the Salvation Army from all parts of London assembled at the Easton refl road station to-day to bid farewell to General Booth, who started for America. The "Gencerl' will reach New York about October 20th and A correspondent of the Standard at Paris praceed to the principal Northern and Western | says: The Inge of new Panama canal shares citles of

the United States, quill reaching San has been postponed from September 18th to

December 28th.

expended in the first instance at Culebra cutting. It is estimated that the present larse will suffice to carry on the work for eighteen months, perhaps

Several thousand assembled at Panama awaliing the resumption of work.

A dispatch to a news agency from Montevideo asserts that fifty-eight Brasilfans were executed by the order of President Peixoto on April 25tk

Under the caption of "Pans Pontificis" the Pall Mall Gaseits prints an article with the approaching object of showing that Premier Crispl is rapidly

THE freight market bas been fairly active had the men put in irons for Captain Dr. Bulings protested that this is not a hygienic, and the Pope.

but zejected.

a reconciliation between the King workosen are alreader.

· who had visited the

have continued to of days after the ship's arrival here, with fee to make studies for an International Italiant, the Gazette says, began a serien at Santa Cruz. The condemned men had no

during the past fortnight and rates, with very few exceptions, remalo firm. In steam, rates from Sagon to this port follow & downward tendency, and to-day not better than 15 cents per picul was childable Ton local sice market is fully steady, but at Salzon

sing

the result that the God-fearing skipper, his officers, the besta sin and a couple of members

The vin

A. S. WATSON & CO.. LD. supplies of grain from the interior have fallen magisterial leves in the Polles Court this morning well propose to pass resolutions bearing on Apostolic prefecture in Manzowah, Immediately / Pal officer, whose names are given in the

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

Hongkong, 15th September, 1894.

BIRTH

off considerably and prices have therefore advanced. It is, however,

that nearly

a million piculs are still remain of the id

of the crew swelled the number of guests at the

and there

nce of it. there made the acquaintance of Mr. Haslags

whe noted the following evide

evidence i W. H. S'idolph, boatswain of the Barcore,

defendant Fs crops and the new harvest, promising well in said that on the gok Jane the

the her, looked very uncomfortable in t consequence of continuous favorable weather, | 1008 it is quite possible that holders may soon feel Inclined to part with their old stocks, which would give a fresh impulse to the local freight market. Tonnage la still very scarce here,

On October 'gth, at Faochow, the wife of the Rev. JAMES STRATFORD COLLINS, B.A., T.C.D., Church Missionary Society, of daughter.

The Hongkong

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1894

TELEGRAMS.

THE CESAREWITCH.

LONDON, October 10th. The CESAR WITCH STAKES, a handicap of olda and upwards. Seventy-nine entries, Cesarewitch course (a miles, 28 yards).

Robert pared.mile at Terre Haute, India, USA, the 4th ultimo lo amla, jsecs, establishing the world's Francisco Chronicle says that, after the trial, men shouted themselves hoarse, tossing bats and cases in the air: women net aside dignity

record. The report of the affair to the SKD

and

Не

among the riff of Chingite wal), wat vetrius manner refuse to perform his duty in the usual manner He at last offered to fight witness and squared scoffie ensued during which the up to him, defendant plunged a kaife into bis (witress") back, Than defendant was put lo Irons for six bovis, and after he was liberated he threatened, on

heart,

overal meer chief calcer, corroborated, but

W. Majer, chief officer Captain Yeo was not asked to "step up."

commercial question. The question was

Last Thursd y, the article ways, Signor Clap's private secretary had a long interview The proposal to appoint an international com › Cardinal Rampols, the former tean #luce last. The executlen took place in the fortress

the first pharmacopoe's was submitted. Dr. Billings sald 1870. the question as for a medicalar pharmaceutical of negotiations the results of which are shown trial. Among the number were military and Congress. This congress, he declared, might 1.49 in the Pope's prompt establishment of an 'navel·

dispatch, commencing with that of Marshal International law. The resolution was rejected. following which King Humbert gave his assent Amieds de Gama.

Other irrelevant resolutions met a similar fate, to the office of Patriarch of Venice, concerning In addition to there. a naraber of perBOBS The attendance at the seations gradually which sppointment there has been a prolonged were shot at furitaha without warrant, save the defodled until to-day, when adjournment was disagreement between the Vatican and the order of the President. agreed to, It was less than fifty. At the finai) Quirinal. session Herr Vos Hieronymi, Minister of the The most significant incident of all, however, Interior, presided. All the foreign ministers were is the act of Signor Crisp is going out to bis speech at Naples yesterday to present on the platform, It was decided to hold of his

compliment Cardinal San Felice, the Archbishop the next congress in Madrid.

of Naples, and to summon the church, and the state to join their forces against the common enemy. The presence of Cardinal San Felice an willingness of the Pope to come to terms. the platform, says the Gazelle. betekened the

BUCRAREST, September Ioth. During the celebration of mass in a Catholic Church here yesterday, a lunatic, who brand marder the priest. He was disarmed befors he fshed a kaffe, ranked up to the alter and tried to

could do any harm.

PLYMOUTH, September 10th, Commodore William A. Kirkland, United States Navy, who succeeds Rear-Admiral Erben

MARIENBERG, September 11th,

Last Saturday anarchiste distributed revolu. tionary leaflets throughout this neighborhood, Besides statlog the prisciples of anarchism, thera

Imperial party.

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Ti is also reported that many prisoners were killed by being thrown from precipices from along the Paraguay Railway, among them belag Senhor Luis Thurat, a Federal deputy, who was a distinguished writer and who returned to Brasil from Buenos Ayses under a guarantes that his life would be spared.

PARIS, September rath. A fire at Cannes, department of Var, on the Mediterranean, spread rapidly by the high wind toward that part of the city where the anest villas are situated, and a late dispatch says the fire was still beyond control.

Here is an important "declaration concernlog

ved handkerchiefs and parasole fo the amounted to string confirmation dance was in command of the European station, has arelvèd } were (brests of intended personal violence to the the policy of Germany toward Franco, which is

and

up

scarcely

here.

AMSTERDAM, September toth.

Ose new case cholers and one death, were

the expression of Chancellor von Capriel's own MADRID, September irth, Ideas, to a prominent Frenchman: vinces resterday for for Consils, is far or Pesos with the whole world, and especially with

The of the elections bold the pro Majesty the German knows, as follows: Government Liberais, 3111 France.

"This does not mean that the Kaiser has Conservatives, 95: Dissentater, 331 Carlists, 18; forgotten that be is chief of the glorious German Republicans, 13; Indecentante, 27.

20 sova, each with 500 added, for three-year- | prepared to hear by next American mall that abused by the boatswało, that him, and salled from Montreal on August 29th, is aground | bedchamber of the King of Spain, committed will draw it is full confidence. But be knows

furlongs, and

Sir J. B. Maple's Childwick, br c by St. Simon

THE journalistic world of Hongkong has just received a shock from which it will not recovar for many months to come. Mr. Sidney Jeffrey,

that la sheer desperation he drew his kaife and planged it into the back of his aningepist,

His Worship Where do you come from Defendant-conarrat jù the West Indies,

Plaisanterie, 4 970..................W. Bradford the bard-working Secretary of the "Old | your Wanshopsis months' hard labour. Í ta said to bave expressed a wish to arrange the Victor Erlanger and not Baren Emils Krianger, 1920 families. He has known how to avoid

Mr. Ragotoaky's Callistrate, bro by Cambyen Citranelle, 4 93%...........E. Watkins

Mr. Milner's Shribá, ch m by Clairvaux or

Isonomy-Pilgrimage, aged....F. Allsopp 3

THE CHINESE FLEET.

The Chloese Fleet, havlug effected repair, has put to sea.

CHINA AND CHILI.

Chill is seriously considering the offer of the Chinese Government to buy a portion of the Chillan Fleet,

RUSSIA ON THE WAR-PATH, Five thour ad Ruerfaus on the Korean frontier confront the Japanese forces at Honchun, [Hunchun, or Hung-yuen, in town about 40

Him

For the defence two splendid specimens of the reous serro were called, but their evidence merely amation of all that ta melody to their more resonant applause, for therefore dispensed with, and the defendant was

There boatswain bad said. Further were cheers far the borss, for the the ownzy Mr. Hamile, and Geers (the driver) called upon for a statement. This was Brambie's

opportunity to display bis oratorical was lifted from the talky and carried seien dan to loquent Isagu ge, such as Cierro in his reported here to-day. At Maestricht there bas have been an additional death from cholera and one There is an alleged plcture of Robert J. In the brightest moments could Chronicle, and the old borse is winklug in equalled much le s surpassed, the "horsy-handed more case.

GLASGOW, September zolb. fashion so unmistakeable that we are quite son of toll" averred that he had been cruelly the mate had

The Allen line stemmer Assyrian, which The Duke of San Carlos, gentleman of the army. If he is obliged to draw the sword be egged on the complainant to be has coveted the mile inside two mlautes.

also that he is respossible to God and to his at Dumbariso. Tags bave been seat to assist | rolelde to-day, ber.

BERL, September 11th.

peeple, and he will never provoke war.

#Since his accassion to the throne the Empero LONDON, September ioth. Baron Erlanger, whose death was announced has very day

very day realised more and more his A special dispatch from Rome ways the Paye yesterday in a dispatch from Geneva, was Baron

enthusiasm, which is not under. troubles between China and Japan, but WAR the

keep control ov and Paris. of the Church would undo the work France is

those sudden outbursts so personal to himself, A dispatch from Scholibilien, where the which surprise those who are nearest to him. It maneuvres of the First and Seventh Anny

who alone conceived the iden of sending that telogram of condolence to Mme, Army Comply wi

the diepstok compaeleg ***He alone drew at the close of yesterday's operations ad cor Carnot to a soldier who had fallen on the field of pelled to retreat is the direction of Karachan kasor, & cumparison worthy of the chief of (the Bladan. By & o'clock the advance of the guards | army. The pardon of the French officers was commenced and the opposing fogons lesioned for military espionage in the forteess when a skirmish began which by g'o'clock devel

of GLU

had been decided Joped Into a hot fght.

Glats was a upon for a long time, but the Emperor elected ZANZIBAR, September 11th.

the moment

sent when he was to sign ft. Mr. Beasley and Ray. Mr. Firminger, who

Nothing WKER DER

pes the Emperor.. All petitious

of his Majesty are returned with retched Dares Salaam, German East Alice, in for pardon which reach the civil and military Indorsements which deeply on September gib, have suived mass, and apport

Volumes" and a very promising young member of the profession, has decided to leave | Next case i

the dry-as-dust abortion at the top of Wyndham

*By France, who feared the intervention | London" of the well-known banking-house of i was in Farope, and how

PTEROLad

Street and join our socient friend Mr. Asmo NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL. carrying on in the East, Reld-Camlachie's 'Very Own'—in trying make that gentleman's nondescript article inta

deceat newspaper. But that fe not the wornt The Pacific Mall 5. S. Co.'s steamer Peru, place at Weybright, Surrey, on Wednesday, drove to the field at ofalock this morning and Carsot,

recital-00,

Capt. D. E. Frisle, from San Francisco, vis. The cofis containing the remains of the Coses took command of the First dramatic of this by tons. Mr. Thomas C. Cowen, at one time Yokohama and Nagasaki, with malls up to the in-day sealed in the presence of the Count's of the flew September, arrived in port yesterday evening. family. The face of the dead was forever shut An honored and taverad member tong Telegraph-he got us late two expensive From our San Francisco exchanges we take from human eye, and the scene was a most fiber clions, which is one Keaton why we the following telegrams :-

teaching one. Cardinal Vaughan will officiate LISBOW, September gik. are cracting tombstones to his memory on

The Standard's correspondent in Vienna Fedder's Hil--and now reporter on the China The Court will go into mourning for two Mail, goes to the Japanese besd-quarters weeks on account of the death of the Count of 64741 One of the present Bulgarian Ministers wise that the new Sobranje will. formally in Keres on behalf of the Landen Time Mr. Pails,

Impeach ex-Premier Stambuioff for squandering, Cowen, we learn on good authority, obtained

BUEN AYARs, September 9. b. this blilet on the strength of an article

pabilabad

public money, part of which he is charged with that the impenolment aims to compel Stambulaff to go for mercy from Prince Ferdinand,

The funeral of the Count of Paris will takere taking place, says that Emperor tankla was the Emperou

i

A dispatch from Valparaiso says that the

at the funeral service,

miles from and about two milen on the Korean by the Jim, sent in the first place to the Chilean Government has mádu a formal denial | appropriating to his own ass. It is believed a dhow from Kilwah, an island off that:006; | BI(šer whose duly is is to examine them,

K

BERLIN, September reik.

Impress

by 2000 natives armed with Africa UE Majesty, looks after everything, and he

-The mazuvzaz of the First and Seventeenth | The natives were repulsed with AWR Deskape Army Corpe began at Soho blitar today. The Emperor Willam was prosent,

side of the Ticumen elverbe natural Russo- Newcastle Chronicle but which, in effect, had

fect, and of the report that half the vassels of the Catilin

that the Governor's house at Kilwah visi Korean frontier. Close to the mouth of the Tien- previously appeared in the Honghone Tigraph Navy had been sold in Chios,

ZAMIAR, September à 5, a Russian military station, known | il Cowan's fest were not soʻgigantic, if h men there is a

September 7th. The fight mind two * Perlot, whence the Governor-Genera) of could to work before 10.45 EVERY M

Rel

Advices kavo reschen bara fem Kles, a meruleg

killed One Eastern Siberia could at any sima cause left off objectionable smacking and offenslys German put on the inland of that meet the

was Mist upwards of twenty thousand fufantry to cross mangerine, and caldvated a little of that east omat of Africa, sharing that telberiman the border and completely overran the north-energy and plock which are necessary to diuinaked the place while the kronor of the gant. BA dispatch Rome Genen sensouces the death and Firmteger lam the islande eastern portion of Korea. Ed. H.K. Telegraph.] war correspondents, he might get on, 40 the now when shorjaya The teenage the mange in that city * Bares Kalanger, the well-knows, nitask was expected.

Cowen on his appointments. Weɛ

GOING HOME.

· certainly is a fourpallet. We congrellgömbe | J0on out and 5

bille reported that the Japanese have been sympathise with hit, Michie and the Landes | Laponians 28kg)

obliged to re-cram the Yalco zívar.

ose German

about the - Alsalien question 1" Taw.cannot yield a single square mustus

the land of Alsson... It belonged to un locmanty, It was wakufnd, with, nur, blood. All our old woldiers would asian for its daženos if any one

Dillung to-day pobijskes an The Herald's survergrößed it Mommaiden, won com al la retake fra It lay however, a

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