The total amount of entrance fees is Ds. 4,848.
not generally known that there is a Ohinese paper, published in the city, and the most beautifully printed paper we ha yet seen. What its proper name is we do hot know for certain, but it may be sp of us the Tao-t'ai's Daily Nevs. Tt consists exclusively of translations from the foreign reas of Bugland, Hongkong, and Shanghai, and ig compiled every day by the inter-reters attached to the Tao-t'ai's yamen. is quite a model publication, with no views of its own, but full of intelligence, and got up in the highest style of journalistic art. 2 Phe telegraph line between Chinkiang and Hankow la being rapidly pushed forward. Mr. C. C. Bojesen, the engineer of came up, complained of his not the Chinese Telegraph Company, left on fast enouslt, and kicked him two Saturday morning by the Kiangyung, taking or three times, hurting him severely. vith him a quantity of cable to superintend the laying of the cable auraes the Vangtass, Complainant was sick at the time, though not sick enough to turn in, and Iie was asthe land line has been put up for some working with one haud while ho*held on miles above Wahu. The cable is to cross to the stage rubes with the other. The the river and be landed at Nganking. 'The defendant denied the assault, aad said the Bio tug is also tobe employed on this complainant was remarkably lazy and would work. 'The work of daining the ship's 'We learn that Mr. Smith, a Ningpo pilot, side' could not be properly done with one has been engaged to watch the wreck of the hand and defendant simply stepped on to Hwaiywen, and that he has been there in the stage and showed the complainant how ibis pilot boat some days in the interest of to work with both hands; it was quite safe. the parties most cancer A seaman named Ekland corrovated the The Chinese Gover: ent, through the want's evidence as to the assault, Euston are souding exhibits of food and 4 fendant said he always treated the medicines to the Health Exhibition to. be indly, and he had given the com-held in London shortly. mant clothes to keep hit warm in the from different ports go forward Ly the winter. The complainant said it was trae Thames to-morrow. that the defendant had given him two Phe river at Hankow appeara to be now shirts and he was grateful for them; but ising steadily, though previous observa-his life was worth more than two shirts, tion loads to the supposition that it will Yhe defendant had frequently struck and fall again before the Sual rise in the sum-Kicked: bim. Both Lindeuburg and Bkland mer. The water mark registered 22 fect} were afterwards charged by the Cuptain at Hankow on the Ist instant. with be absent without leave. The Wo never object to fair cut pe- Captain said the men shippod as A. B. cially when it is con Seamen, but he was obliged to disrate them wit to mary seamen. 'Choy were not worth 'a duller a month, but as Jong as they tried, their best to do' what they could he was Ged. The men said they wanted to away from the ship because they were {iltreated by the first mate; but the Cap-of the proes 5 tain said they had never complained to not the power; nor him, and he believed the charge to be Tong as the journals utterly false, His Worahip thought that the Iaws of libel and the meu were s and wanted to got away from the ship it would be butter to arrange for their discharge, In the meat time he ordered them back to thole ship and adjourned the ease of assault, "At the Police Quart on Saturday, Honey Stanley, second mate of the Northern One, A little further on we read the following pire, was charged before Me. Muwat on an remarkable instance of journalistic venality, {adjourned summons with having assaulted in a letter from tientsin sailor named Lindenburg. A further Since my Inst quite a batch of steamers hus charge was then preferred against him of having assaulted another sailor on board the ship. His Worship, after hearing the evidence, enid the dilliculty evidently arose glory soon fell, for tien having been shipped.
'027th ult. contradicts the telegrams y Slv for the assault the statement, jen bury and dismissed the other, unfortunate that the writer of the assault being of a very al ould afterwards hare cited description, ordering the sailor to charged.
A notorious character was arrested by:
road over his Tientsin letter Gir the Police on Saturday an before ing the absence of Sefior Gino the Mixed Court on a charge of obtaining' Spanish interests at this port will be looked money wuder false pretences. His modus affec by the Acting Portuguese Cor operandi was as follows, Be used to go General, Sefior Ginart returns to to diferent houses, mostly at the back We believe that Sefior Toda, the Spa of Hougkes, and represent to the inmates Consul, returns to Shanghai to resume that the property belonged to himself or some of his relatives, Ho would then toll jon to the Time Ball which is in the people that they did not keep the course of erection, the French Council have place in properropair, and that he would turn placed o'clock over the door of the build-them out and put in others who would ing which has been constructed alongside take more care of their residences. the Time Ball mast, As soon as the B: support of his claim he would produce ready, it will be cmmected by wire w forged documents. He went to a jos Siccawei, from which place it will be mani-house but a ery short time since and go pulated. $40 from the priests, as ho said he would There will be a total eclipse of the moon repair the temple for them. He also on the 0th instant. The eclipse will com-obtained $100 from an old woman, It la mence at 6 p.m., the middle being at 7.50 satisfactory to leaeu thatthe Policesucccaded and ending at 9.45 p.m. The totality will in recovering this amount, As there are Jast one hour and thirty minutes. many more cases against the man, the total The marketman appear to be so very ammoitut of his equaezes representing a largo well satisfied with the now market local stim, the case was adjourned till next Sature that the Council find it expedient to build day." Tt appears that the defendant was another shed parallel to the existing one. known to the Police as far back as sevens The British meu-of-war have collected at teen years ago, when he was-ordered to be Woosuig for a Court Martial. On Satur-banished; after seven years he again apday they fired minute guns out of respect peared on the scene, and having created. to the memory of the late Prince Leopold. a disturbance, he was sentenced to a torn At the Police Courton Wednesday morning of imprisonment in the city; but on account Henry Stanley, second mate of the Northern of the marriage of the Emperor he, with Empire, waa summoned (0 auawer a charge others, was by an act of grace released. As of having assaulted Waldema: Lindenburg, he still continued his evil courses, he ordinary seaman on board that ship. The was again arrested and sent into the city, complainant stated that he was at work on shore he was dained hand and foot, but a stage cleaning the ship's side, when the allowed te goubout, He escaped, and after
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