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be established at Wel-hai-wel to supply A VOLUMINOUS report by. Dr. F. W. Clark, water has Medical Officer of Health, on the outbreak of the ships with dialled been stopped here and is stored at plague darlıg the current year was fald on the the Naval Yard for the present, instead of table at the Sanitary Board meeting to-day, ' going straight forward as was originally

Intended. This evidently shows that Wrr reference to the application of Inspector trouble is anticipated and that it is con- Watson (Inspector of Murkon) for an allowance sidered better that the expensive plant of $30 la llesof quarters which were reported to should be stored here instead of being left be art for Earopean habbiatlon,' the Green- unerected at Wel-hal.wel where it would ment bas duckded that Inspector Watson should be liable to be damaged in the event of remain In the quaetera till March next and the. bostilities commencing. Our news of subject reverted to in Febroers, 1897. events in the north is a trifle vague at present, but it is evident that some vigorens Ar Omdurman Lleat. Wormeld, of the 7th BRANDIES.action is contemplated and we shall await Hussars, ergeed a mall-clad Emir, and dealt

further tidings with interest.

him' fearful blow which completely doubled up. The Singapore Free Pra"makes then the Emir hat the sword. Then he whicked him on the head with the doubled-up sword and following suggestion for an Interport

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RUSSIA ADVANCING

BRITISH ATTITUDE

THREATENING,

Testsis, Novesber 16th,

3.30 p.m.

The reports publishe! of the existence

ofasecret treaty between the Russian and

Chinese Governments are perfectly true. It is stated that a large force under. Res sian officers is ordered to Shanghaikwan. There will be a meeting between the WATRON B. 20, 1,5 | Pritish Minister and the Viceroy of Chibli on Thursday. The British attitude is threatening

Hosur HURSDAY. NOVEM: FR 17, 1898.

NOTES AND COMMENTS.

The secret treaty existing between Russia and China which is referred to by our Tientsin correspondent in the special jaclegrom which we publish to-night is

reported to be as follows-

limit the legskanizs lub of the Chines army and are hic plem, Cha shall hove the camisiance dine Rusko srmy zdravy/lor defence in ONDE Lenstigendy In such case, the CONSIGNEES dato per Steamship comman! ofine arm airavy shall iemal in

the hardssh Na. lanciller.

"CE MA

The Chi Governmet shalt kake proper The above Stochecrario Manivel, Consignees recurry e mantilin to the Rujan army of Cargo are hereby nored by send in thelend the wheela iviews her reqube! The Bill of f 14 Commernignature and to cominciare of the Rote Army Liaoung take Immediate delenk gi temir Goods from and Pr Ather sh If belt Himreit at the orders alongside.

Caps impediar the discharge of the Vessel the Chice e Govern, and may be called will be lande and thored at Cousigures skirias litairent any time

and expense.

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Ramours of such an arrangement have been in the air for some time past and the fact of the Russians having Increased their already large guard at their Legation at Peking lends colour to the reports which have now been confirmed by our Tientsin correspondent."

Received 3 p.m. fith Nov. Published 1045 a.m. 17th Nov.

REUTERS ME SAGR.

MUTINY OF SPANISH TROOPS IN HAVANA.

LONDO, November 15th,

The Spanish fur la Havana are matirao a count of the pay bilay taiyan's. Gene at Supasta bas informed the Governor that its Imprasible to read more. Carnon command the melo street in Havana and the altuation is

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WEATHER REPORT.

The Observatory report says:--On the 17th at 11.40 am: The barem eler has fallen on ike

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Overture.

Diralda mapem "Adam Select

Dances from Listers.....

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La Gazza Lado Roint

Rublestel Touthworth

Sulia, Bal Costum

Maletlere

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Is Poupen:

Ameretion Tauen. Chug' Go Ears, the Queen!

He has

ten days the matters of businers, not mentioned it at all. Tus Sanitary Inspectors it they want to *PP'y to me for permition

nomon, Those bakerfes are la No 6 Health District. Iospector Philtes is in charge of that district; He has not within the last len days mads any repori to nie as to the fasa- nitary condition of those bakeries or of any breech of the bye-law. He has not applied to me for summonses against either olibem. have not arnt the second defenfast to summan There are THE Government Ausiyat's report on a sample..ehher of the masters of those shops

I have not sent iba of water from a well on Kowloon Island La! 855 | tws office messengers. was tubelited to the Sentary Board to-day. He other one o call either of these mastere

Joba Willam Hanson, Chief Detective Ide was of opinion that the water was no fainted a spector, sall-At 10:10 am. on the 16th last. I to be unfit for potable purposes and likely to arrested the second defendant by vietan of the ›prove inja›lous to health. The Analyst reported warrant produced on the second floor of the similarly on the water in the well at the Old Government Offices jast matilde the Sinltary

Botrd. Hoarking Club. It was decided to close the wells.

LILUTINANT HOBSON, having saved the Tires and staked his reputrilon-un bela; able to anvi the Colon, in row tying his band at fliating the Viscaya. the should succeed in saving all thre: his fame as a nevil constructor would be as wlio as his reputation in other particular Nothing has been sald, as yet, about the chances of getting the Oquede to the surface, but if the fat is practicable Lieutenan: Hobson is the man to do it,

The Vetversal Gaastia states (bat the Tsung!! Yamen is about to inform all the Consals at the AT a seeting of Lodge, Si, John, 618, S., held

Ports through the forelga representatives in Peking that Chinese subjects are forbidden to on Saturday last, the following brethren were elected tarifics for the ensuing year :--K‚W.M.,

borju money from foreigner for working W Robertson ; W.J.W., J. Lechend W.S.W,

minet without the permission of the Chinese J. Burgers; Treasurer, C. Pakuon; Secretary,

Government, Chinese subjects wish to borrow W. Meshutt; 5.0., 1. WAUL; J.D., J. McLfrem foreign e-pitalists for any such enterprises Fare; Orgile, W. Tell; Dir. of Ceremonies. H. Levit: Stewiede, W. Osbarne N. K Davidson; JG, W K«UM; Tyler, B. Jones. THE Empters Dowager having placed her

phew Jung Lu in supreme command of the varlont my crops and naval forces of the Priveng has annalated her two prind nephews, Tg Ho, formerly Pravincial Transa-re of Kante lo be Governor of Hush, thereby making him the casindian of the provincial UTSA strings and Ya Chan, Pavaril TresorerofChibli, to crimillor post at Nanking Another kinsmen, Sung Sheu, formele Treasurer at Nankig, is Governor of Klangs), succeeding Te Shou, saater Manche, who has been trans- ferred to the Governor Alp of the province,

that the singli Land THE Supac talde Company of Woosong, the Directors of which are Taolal Shen]Tao-b^{"hle') and the Shang. hal TroulTri Chan (Vice), have recently sold a plecs of land at Woosang, bordering the ilver's edge mersuring 13 mow, odd, to a Ja- parece vificate for Tis 200,050. Of this sum Tis Coco have stready been received as bare geln money, the balance to be paid as soon as the bill of le has been lamped and sesied by the Gorsor at Soccbow. The money obtained through or sile of land at Woosing will it is stated, be devoted towards the working expenses of the new pret.

they must first sand a petition to the Tsangli Yamen the Bureau of Commerce for permission; the Trung Yamen grants the subject permission a noʻlfication will be banded to the freign representative in Pekinz and after this form having been gone through the enterprise can proceed.

A CHINESE Watchmaker was to-day brought up by P.S. Langley of No. 2 Station on a charge of stealing watches. In the first care defendant had been given a witch to repair by the chief engineer of H.M.S. Barfitur and after mouth he could give no rexson-ble excus", Then chief sicker of the Immortaliti gave defendant a walch to repair and did not receive it neither did a corporal R.M L. T. of the Barfieur, and an A.B. of the Empress of India. Accured who was charged on four counts by Sergt. Langity was senter ced to-day to three months' hard lahour on eich count. Serg Langley found ne less than thirteen witcher which had been pawned by defendsat shd Hit Worship refused' compensation to the pawnbrokers.

It was only a year ago that the bones of a sCOTO of the Kings of Hungary were found lylog about lumber-room In Stalweisenburg, They had bien removed, nobody knows when and why, from their angloal resting place, and the story goes that a student with less reverence and patriotlem than medical ztal bribed the keeper to commit several of these an'que skeletons to AN Antichist attent against the lives of the

his profession l care. Where they are now Ronmedian King and Queen has been frustrated

(writes the Vic ne correspondent of the Morning The Klig and Quern having parted through

Fest) I palat which still remalar updecided. Vienna, were on their way from Ragatzio Sinaia.

Some time ago these relics were daly numbered, The Bair-Perth pailee re-elved warning of the plot by leegraph, to the effcl that seat Orsova labelled, mad catalogoed, nod there is no doubt that in time they will ha accorded a fitting in the neighbourhood of the Iron Gates, n date.barisl. In the meantime the remains of gerous Anarchiel was taking, with (helsientlas

of St. Mathias on the heights of Bada, A of attaching the Roumanian Royal pait. This King Bela III, have been claimed for the Church Individual was arrested on board & Hongaririne is to be erected in the church to receive steamer plying between Semita and Ors092. Upon him were found varlous boules of polson, two digits, loaded revolver, and two kulves. He releel la account for the possession of the mordenst implements, and is believed to be ore of the most dangerous Ansichisit.. THX borities at the War Office very reluctally entrusted the command of the recent cimopalgt to Sir Herbert Kitchener, as they A croix for dan tug from binishment, to-day onaldited it should be given to & First Class was sentenced in twelve months hard laboar

cast, zisen in 5 Chins. The depression, now aluated to the W. of the Larchoor, is moving N. E. towards S. W Japan. High pressure covers N. China. Gudents s'eep an the E. coast of Chinx, light the South. FORTCAST:-Moderate, N winds. Ane.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

THE French crukte: Bruix antred at Colombo on the 3rd Ins, on her way bac.

AN 21st ce before the P. M. to-day resulted

Admitting that the secret treaty between Russia and China exists; It is evident that having arrive fromthe shove Pens. Consigues: the force under Ruslan officers stated to of Cargo by Lar heren taformed that the have hen ordered in Shanghaikwar haste the compleleist belog firel§15 dir six weiks, Gunits are bere landed as the risk into the her naked for by the Empress Dowager | Two shop-krepur, charged with obstructingthe Godams of t - planete me med Rerinon Whari

Janiway with their grade wre to day fined $ and Gedara Cad, Kowloon,dila prosible explanation of such action

eh, in defaul-s'x works. becce delivery way the obtained.

Optional Cargo be divided anles notice to the century he gives before a P.M. Cargo pamalotny od after the 2416 instap will be moked to rest.

TO-DAY.

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No Fire insuranie lia, been reacted. Consigneer rusted to cent all Claims for damage andles rúnares not later thas the 1st Decemoech, otherwise they will not be recognised.

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Buis of Lading will by: countersigned by

JARDIN, MATHESON & Co., Hoogkong, 17th love sabe, w 1364

AMONIZ.

General When Lord Cromer was last p Londos, de vigorously opposed this contention of the War Office, and insisted that Sir Herbes sbould be premitted to complete the work which he had so well began. Lord Cremer gained the day, and he desives to be praised for bls howledge of character and loyalty to sub- ordlade, hich have had such brill ́ant results, Lord Salisbury once summed up the character of Lord Cromer in this sentence; 'Lord Crom always cauties an ultimatum up hf sleeve; and THE mortality returns for the week ending this this habit, and the strength to give effect November stans 14.3 per 1,000 as compized

to it, which constiture by chief power. with 25 doing the can responding werk last

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Tu cięlicy Edenr is expected at Colomno onside the end of November in her way to Hongkong with rellei crews.

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bis bones, and also those of his first wife, Anna, Dachers of Aniloch. For the present the

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Thomas Moffat, Detective Inspector, sald-Oa the 16th fast, aboat ro.20 .m. I arretind first defendant by v'rias of the warrant produced in the Saniaty Boind soom. I showed him the watrant and he read it himself,

Lau Fon, sword stated-I am a baker la the Kwan Hing shop la Holywood Road. A Sanitary Inspector vlelted our shop on the già November at 30 p.m After ha hui left sa old messenger came. (Winess recognised a man named Chau Yin as being the person] the master of the shop, named An Kwan, wae in his shop when the oki messenger came. I remember the rath. On that day at 2 pm. the second defendant came. My master was out at the time and returned at 4 p.m. I remember the 14th. The second defen- dant came abant io.jo 1.m. on that day. My master waste. Ko talked wit'a my mester, I do not known what about. »On the 15th the old messenger came aboolt! am. After a quarter of an hour the second defendant came.

Chan Yio, sworn stated-I am a messenger in the Sanitary Board. I know the Kwan Hing at No. 157 Hollywood Road and I know the Kwong Un Shang, No. 146 Hollywood Road, I bave bete sent to these shops within the last

days,

Mr. Gelst objected torny evidence befog given by the whiness with referen, a to bis being sont to No. 146 Hollywood. The abj:ction was orez. vated.

Witness, cantinging, sald-I thlak Twas Grst sent to those houses on the 8th of November. The second defendant sent me. He seat me to call the masters to come to the Sanitary Board cifice.

me

An Ping Kwan, sworn ataled-1 am manager of the Kwan hing bakerr shop at No..r57 Holy- wondRand. Irememb the 813 November. Səni« taxy Inspector Phillips and his interpretar came on that day at a 30 nm. The last witness also come to my shop, shortly after the Inspector Teft. In consequence of what last witness said I went to the Sanitary Baird office at 3 p.m. same day. Shortly my anival Tang Chen, manager of the bakery shop opposite, also came. We waited till about à p.m. and when we asked for the Sankary Hourd office we were told to go op to the recaid for We went upstairs and daw second defeudson. Isked him "What is <he malte" be sald "I will take you in." He

Esa then took me lato

first defendant's office. Tang Chan remained outside. Sec- and defendant went outste afier he had taken

Into

office. first defendiri's For defendant asked man, "where you be long ti" I said "No 157 Holyword Road," First defendant sald "These few days the Ins eclor has been unpleasant and want to summ `n you." I then went outside and second defendant went inside and came out agala whilst I walled, When he came out second defendant sald "The clerk wale you to go this evening to the Kwang Tai Chang, recood floor, Wellington Street, to wait for him." When cond defendant took me in to the clerk's rice there was nobody else shere. Taug Chang was present when the second defendant told me to go to the Kwong Tal Chong, I went to the Kwong Tal Chong that night but I did at ste the fat defendant on arrival. Then I left the house and a short distance away I met him. He did not speak to me then ; be wit they separated the first defendant spoke to me. walking with a Chinese with a longest. Whe He said This Inspector has been very un pleasant about you and says that your premises are very dirty, is that sa ? The Inspector wishes to summon you. I am very friendly with the Inspector and I will send some one and will let you know." He walked away and fold me to go home. First defendant did not fier to assist me to any way. I remember the 11th Inst. I had been out on that day and retoraed to my shop at 4 p.m. In con sequence of what my feki told me I went to the Sanitary Board on tos next day. It was Sanday and nobody was there, I re- memb the rib. At 10 AM, the second defendant come to the shop and told me to go to the Sentary Board. Almost immediately afterwards I went and saw the record delendant, I kaid "What is the matter." Second defen- dant sald "Nothing is the maller. tat from you and there will be so pro secution, i did not reply and be went lato the fut defendant's office. Then secand defendant came out again and said "No mistake, At the Palice Court this afternoon before It is $it wanted from you and. no prosecution" Comir W. C. H. Hastings, Frederick Howard I aid Basloess dall, I offered $10 Then second delcadant went into first defendant's Kew, clerk, and Lo Wing, messenger, both In the raploy of the Sanitary, Baird, were changed office and came out again and said "The least whit attempting to obtain a bribe of $15 on 14ths and I agreed. Then second defendant. Ins, from one Au Ping Kwan of 157 Hollywood went into the office and came out agalo and of a pencil pen stood at the doorway. He had s Rand with a view to influance their conduct a public servants and to incline thers to do an in is hand, pelnied at secard defendant, and act contrary to their duty and contrary to the said to me "You can pay the $15 to him," and then Kew went back to his office. Second rules of honesty and intagirly,

defendant asked me "Have you got the money now?" I replied "Two or three days inter," Second defendant then said "I will go to get it. You can pay it to me or you can pay It to Kew." Then I was going way I usted record deten. dant "Is this the care if I will pay you $15 there will be so prosecution? Second defendant said "Nothing to do with the matter the Iospector comes to you to-morrow and wants to prosecute, you come back to get the $15." I remember the 15th, Second defcadant came to the shop about 10 am. He silä "Your gig you can put into an envelops, seal it, wille anything you like on it, and take li to the Sanitary Band and give it to the Inspec tor. It is good time it or 12, the Inspectors aro all there, I am sure he said "give it to the Inspector.". He alto said "If you are too" late to taking it up and the Inspectors have gone, then it is very awkward."

males have been given temporary burial in a glass coffin amid the sites of the Roman Catholic Church. The ceremony, which has just been conducted by Cardinal' Vaszary, was aliended by Conet dignitaries and several of the Ministers,, The Hungarians hold Beis III. to almost equal esteem with the great. St, Stefan, Ho reigned to the twelfth century, was brought op In Gresco, and accustomed the people todwelling la bouses latead of tents.

ALLEGED CORRUPTION IN THE SANITARY DEPARTMENT.

MAGISTEIAL PROCELDINGS,

Hon. F. H. May prosecuted and Mr. Grat appeared for the defence.

A RECENT Admission Report on Icdian Railways shows that enestruction between Mandalay and Kontos Ferry, on the Salween River, made comparatively slow progress during

The Magistrate Intian sted that the two charges the latter portion of 1897, with 1849 caras against defendants would be taken separaidly. renewal of activity which has already accomp. Mr. Geist fald that an application had already lished great things. All the earthwork and been made on behalf of Mr. Kew for an adjourd ment bat bls Worship was not disposed to some at the numerous bridges for about one-half grant it. He asked his Warship to allow blma

may be found in the objections made by Sir LAUDE MACDONALD and the German Minister to the presence of the Chinese troops around! Peking. It may be that this concentration of troops at Shanghai- kwar is intended as a set-off to the withdrawal of the Peking force to show the European Powers that China is deter. mined to concentrate troops somewhere not in the immediate neighbourhood of the Capital, The troups being under

It is a well-known.lict that Chinese men-war Russian officers points to an: ther breach

tre scorn'omed to carry merchandise for traders of faith on part of China and looks as though the re-organization of the army who wish to escape the lesy dikin. The ober and navy was about to be placed in Rus-day & Cena presented a mers data to te sjan hands Instead of British, the few Throne complaining of the shilole ge is the troops granted at Lord CHARLES BEERSults of the ik' taxation, and new Imprix DAKIN, CRU (CRSHANK & FORD's request to be trained by British ins rocilons Lave been given to V ceroys and

el the whole distance are finished, and it was to reserve the cross-examination. He asked COMPANY,

officers probably being but a sop thrown Governor ordering them to tike arrese steps to

hoped when the report was compiled that before that it should be fixed for tomorrow or Sitdr to the lion..

soppress this smoggling, by men-of-wez.

the end of the year the finishing torches would day. Me. Fiarcls, had been retained for Mr. be given to this portion of the iise. There still Kew and his Worship knew that Mr. Francis w pariicataily basy to the big case in the A COMMUNIQUE just issued by a semi-cficial Press Agency in Vienas states that the assent of temals to be taken in hand the ret missing Supreme Cout. That case would not be going

Ink between Lashio and the Satween, about on to-morrow or Saturday, 11 the Powers, ccluding England, has been

The Bigicrate acqu'eird to the crostexam. (nation belog roserved. obtalaed to be proposals of the Italian Goyern-third of the whole dracce, but the end of the ment regaiding common action against doare, next year at the farthest ought to see trains ehti. It li andersiond that the mergures to be running between the crpital and the Chinese

frouter. taken are, exiremely severe, and that a mers evowal of Anticblit views will constata.

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TO SUBSCRIBERS. *SUBSCRIBRE TO "THE HONGKOre TELEGRAFH" ARE MOST BESPECTFULLY BEHINDED THAT ALL BUBBURIPTIONS MUST BE PAID IN ADVANON,

We can fully understand that the British attitude is threatening under the present circumstances, for this action on the part of China, if allowed to continue unchecked, cannot but result in loss of influence and the closing of the door against British trade. Russia is playing a deep game and evidently aims at getting China com- pletely under her thumb and excluding all other Powers but her particular allies until criminal offence. It li also expected that Eng- the time is ripe for China to be absorbed and will prohibit the Immigution of Avachlata neck and crop into the Russian Empire and who, for poltic-l reasons, att compelled to leave cease to exist as a nation. It is evident that their own cocalry.

Francis William Clark eald-I am Medical officer of Health and Acileg Secretary of the Sentiary Board. I know the two defendant's the are employed in the Sanliary Board, Mr. TRIB from Truck The following unccdote Ke is employed as actlog chief clerk and Is given me by an' Jediso officer at Ulustrative Accountant and the other it bead mencoger, Mr. Kew has been employed in the Sanitary of the manners and custome of the wily Pathan. Board about leur or five months. His dailer

A cerfalo General and his Staff, while wending generally sie lokeep the accounts, make og par

[Cass Proceeding)

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THE CAVENDISH EXPEDITION.

M. Leon Darigon, the French explorer, charged by the Emperor Menciek to lead a forca And that Mr. Cavendish consequently railed. a bullet unpleasantly close. At last the General law. He has no authority to request on his owa Lieutenant H. Andrew, late of the Black Watch, turned to his orderly Pathan jowar-and | Infieilve any member of the general poble to who accompsated Mr. Cavendish, ssys, la told bhim to dismount, take him, carbine, and try attend at the Sanitary Board office in connection replying to Mr. Crvendith's absence, that the with the Sanitary laws. He bas got applied to expedition of Bo men left Bethers, on the The cowar starieð

mb at any time to sead for the masters of Somall count, with the sole aim of exploring and stalk the mounts/peer.

the bokaowa went side of 'Lake Rudolf, and off, and presently there was a crack, and a grey-bikery shops. I have not within the last ten bearded old Afridi tumbled headlong down the days authorised bira to summon the master, of that he accomplished this most succesvinily j moniin side. The war rejoined and fell into eskery shop at No 157 Holywood Road Mr. Cavendish only returned to London after ho had sat himself to do. He never retired ene his place. "Well done,” wuld the General, known as the Kwan Hing of the master of the having accomplished most thorcegbly the lash bakery at No 146 Holywood Road known as "Ba how on earth did you minage it so the Kwan Yu Shang. He had not reported to step, be knew mathing of this army of 25,000 eàally !!! Oh,” replied the sowar, I knew me that the master of these shops had men, and his expedition was 19 well prepised | his habite. – Hie wat my father,

called at the Ganlary - Boszd within the Taxi | that ihnen Was Davor a day without ample food,

their way through one of the matrowest valleys sheets, copy letters and set occasionally as inter-stated in a Paris journal that he had been preter, Hebas noibing to do with the admiolates of That, were annoyed by the attentions of a

with taking out summo:ges for breach of the

a deal more has been known to the naval is reported hom Piking that & memorial from authorities of the trend of events than the the cashle ed Pre:ide: t of be Board of Rites, colligy murkeman, wha from time to time.sent ton of the Santtare la He had nolbinglöda of 15,000 men against the Cavendish expedition public have been aware of, for the latest HD Ying-kach, who was recently appointed by advices from Wel-hai-wei state that the British fleet there has been kept cleared the impress Dowage. Viceroy of the Mla-Che for action since the beginning of the provinces, bad been received refusing to sccept month, while all superfluous woodwork, his new post, but that a secret edisi war including the fittings of the officers cabins, immediately scat commanding bis accepce, has been ready to be sent ashore at and, in contrquence of thit, the Viceroy-atect moment's notice so as to have the ships as was expected to start from Hongkong for Shanghal by the City of Peking on the gh clear of lumber as possible.

fastant, en route for Peking, so as to obila an We understand that the condensing audience of the Empreis Dowager before golog plant which was sent out from England to:' to Feochow to take over hii daw duties,