Manila reported on the 16th May, at hat: past 6 pam., thet a typhoon was raging to the 8.8.B.
Some cases of cholera hare occurred at Zamboanga, and the soldiers who were to be sent to relieve the gwrison there are to remain where they are for the present, The German gunboat Wolf arrived Manila frum Honzkeng on the 16th May. She went there vid Sandakan, It is expected that the new Govern General, Don Jaoquin Jovellar, will have leave for Enenpe shortly on ucconnt of continued ill-health, Cholera was still prevalent in Cebu on the 12th May, but the deaths were decreasing in umber. The disease had, however, spread to all the parishes of th city, to the neighbouring town of St. Nicolas, and to other places. Up to the present time the poorest class of nati hay been the only ones attacked. The had not suffered from the epidemic, igh there were hundreds of then living among the people.
Who str. Frychorg has been purchased by 'Messrs. Birchall, Robinson and Cv. It appears that, after undergoing the necessary repaira, she will ply between Manila and China,' with Sugon as her furthest of call, Hitherto there has not be direct and regular communication between Manila and that port.—China Mail.
The road between the Ravine and Foochow on Thursday evening (17th ult.) prely, although their military attire was far from being uniform, and their nondescript weapons—as ustial,—being carried far from en réyle By the crowded state of the Bund during inst few days, occasioned by Uke pre-ice of native chairs, have be rather idly reminded of the opening of the tea season. If the opinion of the Chinese could be relied upon, it would appear that the superior quality of the various grades of tea, justify anced value set pon it, Although numero era of the new season's tea were placed on the market on Monday (21st), we have to abstain, at present, from alluding to their quality, as we learn, upon good authority that a ples have wot at present tify the expression of
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