The Archive · 1868

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high figure, fluctuating between 88 and 89; but the prevalence of a strong southerly breeze has hitherto rendered this one of the least distressing summers we remember in China, Wo have little news to record. Large shipments of ten and silk continue to go forward, the export of the former having already reached 75,000,000 Ibs. up to th Bist July; and we have heard bots that it will exceed 190,000,000 during the season, A quantity of land has bee auction during the past week at p will be fonnd registered in our report, They were mostly cheap lots; the only remarkable feature being the rise in valnoof land on the Bubbling Well road, which is being lined with villa residences The treaty Consuls have issued " notification, at the request of the Taotai, warning their countrymen that they cannot forward the views of any persons who may think of gold digging in Shantung; but that, on the contrary, they will be ready to support th provi Aw no one expected that the Chinese authorities by carrying out treaty

prospective gold diggers would receive oficial aid in penetrating Shantung, no one, probably, will be disappointed by the eared fully worded Notification to which we toler. An able leter by "Spectator " which we publish clrowhere, deserves nttont efting forth the other side of Calif immigration, from that Intely drawn by an enthusiastic Chefoo correspondent. On his gonoral argument, we avy commented at groater length elsewhere, The 8.8... ani U. 8. 8. Ca., have not been long loft in undisturbed enjoyment of their monopoly on the Vangetze. Competi-tow hina been inaugurated by the Jong-que, running under Messrs, Olyphant and Co-' auspices, and the two first mamod C nie's hive lowered their rate of freight to Tls. 3, by way of encouragement Wo hare to thank the North-China branch of the Asiatic Society for a copy of its journal for the year 1867. It appears rather late; but this is we believe partly coving to the difficulty that has been fox goo! engraving of M. Simon's ble Agricultural Map of China. volume is unusually large, contain pages, but 70 of these are taken up with ar record of eclipses recanted Amongst other papers are on the North of China, 150 payes of matter new to the outer world who have not attended the get some compensation.

Two more of the odious registra the victims all paid out of Court with the exception of these to. a by the hata to allubbors and burglars, pathic appeal has bon Italy aden

anand thee ways, and sav their own ead and the heart of that fis, The iden wil ale, on rong i that would boo dosiralo. that a Bilo of the severity which His, Rclloney apes of should reduced into the Sse Court.

hoar a good den! of division the motte of the no ight at th entre of the Yangize, Some of the pilots, we fonrny declare they can only #00 torer! mile datas, Olher aulhort Aecare thy yo eon it twelve mies find conidgr it inelunble in thick, foggy treating, a Uh rl asi poe elt wd more remarkable than the ok fight Stop ey we lar, to Hoo coy tat to ore light-hewn om Guta Pooroo avons to be gradually raising the deatiny: markad out for iL by a tory Ca vent down to: oxiininw report on it, n fw yearn ago, from one. has been aging tha surlier. over hat and Ningpo have the Fela took burton, sone dae go. So the leland ant be prot lively the picts una ace vii nnd Areans of unto llr, coming in from rent of th tompion "A. ann ber of foreigners, including severa! gentlemen from Shanghai are *pompoet the Curve diggings Reporte fond to cat doubt vat the Toit vertly. value oft Highly of the prospects of er machinery, We owen that, Rutherford Alcock intenda to ronal fat Peeixa till October visitor, as ply a xehoot of in the most foible character.

A number of the construct of a gunboat, the fallow foxtrot from a Totter dated 28th July, the present position of thet kot in neb qnivtor, and prices (fair flavory yraiten of Ci fully one taol yor a 8 er pion npared of to caler sal nents of th small quantities fre far, appenrato be very, The Peter Denny, Queen uro all Fall, rialing the total export to hon th 3 385 sil vents Goverior of Muxoxoxa nent in reply t th the new opin txx.. Ho simply sy, he hun forwented it to the Home Government the new Governor cran 10 Sr, Horta, the mail.

anvay peak of Mx. Pope governing the colony mont and fostering trade and the sare both improving. uly still; and apeak, in which the Southern Confede-

Aida, Rumours, however, are very wild; and we look Yokuliawa for. more definite intelligons us dovicted in papers sues ly the last mail, differed ah to the political views

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