Prop. S.V.0.' The funeral took place on nday afternoon, military honours being accorded, to' the deceased by the Volunteer Corps, Notwithstanding the very inclement weather, the Corps turned out in strong force, and a very large number the friends and masonic brethren of the deceased, who was an officer of thie Tuscani Lodge, assembled at the Cemetery to pay their last testi Rev, W, Muirhos LO. Chang, the new Chinese Mi to the United States, loft Tientain in the Hraean ow the 7h is for Shanghai.
Li Feng-pao, ex-Minister to Franco and Germany, who was suspected of having run amoy, has arrived in Shanghai, having youe uvately on board the steamer at Tiontei of being escorted, Ho i of Taung-ming Island, received in Canton ight of the 24th ult. hocks of earthquake: Lung-cion Fa, in the and lasted by ini shocks until The damage done was incon portion of the now catalogue of the Shaughave received an advance copy of a
hai Library. An entire re-arrangement of the catalogue as be. ud mite new, form it will certainly prove much easier ut reference and much more useful to subscrip bera and all who make use of the Library than under the old arrangement, of being found of the booke from A to G, and the third of all works arranged under the authors' vamos, Aw has been pointed out to us, under the old system a reader who was looking up Chi-ere subjects would have to search Class A for worke on Religion in China, Class B for the "Jude Chaplet," Class © for Hise a, Class D for the "Middle Kingdom," Class F for "Gems of Chinese Literature," and Cinss G for the "Bibliotheca Sinica" while in the new catalogue he will find these and close upon a hundred other works on Chinese subjects all handily grouped together under the ing of "Chiva." A certain number doubly indexed. completed and issued about the end of February.
At a Convocation of the Keystone Royal Arch Chapter, U.S. Const, held at the Masonic Hall on Mondey evening, the following were elected the Officers for the cunning year Camp. 9. H. Cook C, Brow
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