A Corean progrestist, named Kingloka Kin and his followers have arrived at Kioto. Two of them wear European clothes.
Corean hemp is of very five quality and of earlier growth than other kinds, man of Miyasaki Hiuga, tried it, and found. it profitable. It is said this hemp will be din Yamagata Kon, persons being ted with hemp lopment of railways in Japan is being rapidly forwarded, and Mr. Mayeda, a kwazoku, one of the' promoters of the Kwaisha, is again employ-@ company with the necessary to atart a now lino at Toyama in Several cases of cholera have been reported during the last fow days at Yoko-hams, the victims being of the poorer class and the cause assigned is said to be surfeit of improper food.
His Majesty the Mikado is anid to be gratified and pleased with the portrait of her Majesty Queen Victoria; and to be posed to ait either for " photograph or portrait of himself to be sout to the Queen of England, Any auch mark of courteous consideration would be highly eas in England and it is hoped his Majeaty's resolve will be carried out.—Japan Translatio telegram has boon received here from Franco announcing the mysterious di pearance of Mr, Sudzuki Kwanicl secretary of Japanese Legation in Paris. This gentleman has resided o in the French capital. The same telegram. states that the books of the legation are being examined, so that his disappearance seems to be connected with financial matters, 'A robbery of a most objectionable nature was perpetrated in Tokio two days ago. Ie appoara that a jinrikehs man_was hired baggage of a bride to her jouco, on the eve of age. The worthy fellow, how-ver, made off with the property causing extreme perplexity to the bridal party.—Japan Herald Translations.
consequence of the. objections shipping regulations established by the Toeal authorities, steamers have ceased to djcall at the harbours in Yehime Ko 'This has greatly inconvenienced the post offices, Hearing this upon his arrival in Kobe, Mr. Nomura, the postmastergeveral, proceeded at' once to Okoysma, in order. that he might ascertain full details of the trouble from the postal officials, magistrates and police inspectors. He returned to Kobe on the 17th instant, and we hope his action will be in favour of the steamboat owners.
When Mr, Watanabe, of the Sanji-In, visited Kunamoto, a certain man called on him, When their conversation touched on intercourse, Mr. Wantanabe said panese are not inferior to foreigners li tical subjects, but they are far behind them in matters of business,
sons are noisy regarding treaty revision. agriculture and oummerco, Private per LO, Inouye is an able man and may be
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