Very little of turing the past wee to be devoted entirely to amusont. Monday and Towalay will be occupied by th Regatta, and the sussseiing four days by the Ruees. The Racket mateies dil not {ll well and Have been abandoned. We is abundant evidence that the Rulers oft The ci Soochow Creek for the last ten days, and have hen carefully scrutinized by their several admirers and supporters, Neither of the boats on their fit appearance showed the advance which their Jong previous practice on the river had Jed us to anticipate; the En though a very powerful one, being in poor form, and the American shewinga lack of propelling power in the centre and bow of the boat. The form and swing of Nos.
1 to 4 the English crow are not such as we should have expected from ten chosen to ropresout the eld country." The yok Tines have however changed hands, vith the laudable view of more energetic come ing, and the amen have begun to awaken to the many faults they possess, amongst which a gonoral slowness of recovery is wot the least, The swing and even fea~ thering of the American crew has boon touch admired, and undoubtedly that multancous application of snuseular power will be the thing to pull them through on Momlay next, for their stroke is too short, even for a mile and x half rice.
A fall report of snooting of the North inst, will be found elsewhere, The salvage claim of the Dartmouth azninst the Sinn res.anls and expense A new suable ut coal has been offered for salo—from Saghalien; but it appear to be of inferior quality down at Tis 5.59. Mrubably, however, it is merely superficial oval, and no true sample quality which the pits will yield. wene of damage
dock on Tu came out of nay; Dut war found to be Jeaking ani has had to go back in onder to be pampoi dry, so that the ennso may be ascertained. The probability is that wu Dolt hole has been overlooked in putting the now fastenings; und if so tean be ly recttiod. The veal has hi new Knees put thronshout and been double plunked and nowly coppered. lias Dogun to xub-
8th inst, The Henkore Times mentions the jon of the literary examin ing their progress. A rumour has reached our contemporary of a revolt in the profeture of Pao-ting, in the Po-chedi province, Oficial notice has bean given by H. B. Of. Conmul, that a discharge lias boon granted Mackollar, Gonon & Ca. the appellant led to deposit the costs xt by the Court, with The appellants, wit security till ey near the time fixed that, while they declare they wore in Court a ates before noon, the Conmalar auminutes afler thin point, a8 the crulitors justice of the Consular decision.
Our Cuttroo correspondent writes The rebels ao mid to be on the banks of the Grand Canal; bat at what proviso locality is not tated, The distrose mongan the northern population an rues to iugpire great alaria for the tranquility of the country during next winter. Yet with all these difficulties tu their hands, the Peking authorita keep the old apitit of exposition to foreigners "tore may be sone Sxeoptionss but there which ostaises beyond Aloud the ascendancy of perverse opinions amongst the influential Statesmen of China, The altair to which I allude will be made public in goo! time, Memwhilo warning not to be too sanguine as to the speedy conversion of mandarins to sane principles, Our Treststs comes pondent, writing on the 12th instant says—Un the 10th instant, T advised an fin prove goods market, and imports generally. The sbsoquent portation, however, of some 20,000 piece Grey Shirtings, has weakened rates; and prices are to-day looking down, "This fact alone shews clearly that the de-mani at present existing is very ineonsiderable; as in former years at this small importation of Grey Shirtings would never have affected rates, Last evening's quotation for best auark 8} Ibs, Grey Shirtings was only Ts, 2.52. Owing to rain and stormy weather today the triders are kept at home, and 1 ain not aware of any change leaving taken place in the rates of other kinds of imports singe writing to you tier days back. There are a fair mumber of Shanse traders ut present at Tiontshn, and if they would only take it into their lieuts to operate, if only to a very small extent comparison with former years at thi time, they would daily cleat off the whole of the stocks of British and American i ports now in Tiewtain, Even the One Queen's cargo should be eonstumod in thei operations, without their Doing consider! tohave done anything like an average busi-courier brings no news beyond ness existing amongst the foreign Mrs. Bowles sife of De, Powlos of H.BAT, Legtation, has Tntely died at this place, This is the second death we have hud th ili wil cornu like oars the death of one of its 1 is felt personally by every. one. 1 imagine we have noun the last of the that weather, which T nay state has Gepartced this season ten to fifteen days earlier than Tremember it ty have done in former years.
Foocnow, to tain 1,701 peculs; to Australia 45,56 peculs and to the United Stator he Foochow Advertiser adopts the one tone as its ference to at Hankow.
'A Pasaters correspoulent says that rich gold mines have boon discovered: neighbouthoo' of that port. "The Rassians have aloppod the works until the filo stall been properly surveyed. The Governor come down in person to inspect the ne, and is anid to purpose letting then present they are jealously gunrd-
From Yoxouasta, we are again assated that Stotsbnshi lins res and that Evan has been appointed jecessor, But asthe same assert analy 1 short time ago, and the local thorities have ofiicinlly' domed thy: jsrusent report, belief in the present may at Toast be suspected. "The Jerscus returned from Hal after having surveyed the rusk on which the Si pore was wrecked, The Court Martini fon Captain Hodson, R.A. is still aman named Meikle:
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