Sr. D. H. de Uriarte, Consul-General of Spain, has: kindly sent us the following official dispatch, dated Manila, the 25th instant "The: -prindipal.insurgent chiefs have Jaid down their arms, with cheers for Spaiti, the King, and Pesce."
Tue. Director of Sicawei Observatory reports: Friday, 24th December, 10a.m.—State of the atmosphere on the,28rd.—Depression in Sibs seems to advance forwards Mongolia.. Very-high baronet over China: and- the Yellow 'Sea, monsoon in the, south. Overcast weather, State on the morning' of the 24th.—The' weather clears up. Fairly keen cold and calm atmosphere, Barometer stands 0.31 in. above the average. Probabilities, 5 p.m.—Fine wear The Siberi: will make itself f golia and China, Fresh.N.W. breezes! over the N. coast, and variable winds in the S. Fog in places on the const,—Saturds 26th, December, 10; a.m. State of the, atmosphere on the 24th.—The barometric maximum is central between Kingan and Ichang.. Depression in Siberia, Ordinary monsoon in the South. State ow the morning of the 25th.—Fine weather and fairly sharp cold, Barometer still above the average. S.W. breezes. Sunday, - 26th December, 10'a.m.—State of the atmosphere on the 25th.—The high pressures occupy the valley of the Yangtze. The Siberian depression reaches Mongolia; Fine weather and very variable breezes, A second de-Righer latitude. State on the morning of the session follows the former in Siberia at a
26th.—Fine and calm weather with fog at Shanghai." Barometer above the'average.—Monday, 27th Decembet,'10a.m. State of the'atmospheré on the 26th.—Barometric maximum inthe valleys of the Yangtze and the Huangho, It is central at Hsianfu: 'Phe second Siberian depression has passed near Semipalatinsk and travels towards Trkutsk;' 'The preceding one moves away in the' Pacific passing over Korssakorvalc, of Saghalien Island. Secondary de-Qian. State on the morning of the 27th, session in' the Eastern Sea, N.
Calm, fine. and cold weather. wove the average. Probabilities, 5 p. Weather still fine, but liable to change. Very: variable breezes along the entire cost. Fog: in places.—Wednesday, 29th December, 10. a. tate of the almost phere on the 28 move. away: be shallow depression develops in. the Yangtze between Tehang and Kickiang, Variable' wincia and fine- weather.—State on the morning of the 29th.—The barometer approaches thd average. Fine and calm weather at Shanghai. Probabilities, 5 p.m.—Rather fine. and milder-but variable weather, on account of the fall of the baron meter in the W. Very variable and moderate breezes along the entire coast. Fog in places.—Thursday, 30th December, 10.1.—State of the atmosphere on' the 29th.—Tho barometer. continues high over China but the maximum, tends to move towards the N.E.: Fine weather, becoming overcast in the evening at Shanghai. Fairly light monsoon along the coast.—State. on the morning' of the $0th.—Light rainfall and milder Weather. The barometer is on the decline. - Probabilities, 5 p.m.—Unsettled and rainy weather till the passage of the depression, after which "strong" and cold NW. winds may be expected. Variable breezes, chiefly fresh S.E. to S.W. along the entire coast.
Reapises rox rae Weex.
(Thermometers in the oped air in a shaded situation in the English Settlement.)
1897.
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