, 1876-11-22
CHINA AND JAPAN.


EAN*FRANc1sCo, Nov. 9l.-Arrtvcsi, the Pacific
AIall at gamer Great Republic from Hong Kong,
via Yok. olla,na, witl, Hong Kong dates to Oct.
10, and 'okolan,a to the 2lth.
FROM TIE CHINA MAIL.
There Is .rerr rc.lson to believe TINT the full
text Of thu .Vhcfoo Convention, on the whole,
was not rec. fycl with Satisfaction In Hong
Kong. It is considered TINT tile
British Minis ter should hayu done
something towar,. opening up tic West Ksscr
before Canton Nivsv, being thoroughly naviga-
ble to at le4st tho bt ,rdcrs Gt tho province, ana
vast amount Of tru, y. Is being concentrated Oh
Its banks. It is said II. Vt Sir Thomas Wade will
shortly proceed hong. Sir Duuglas Forsyth,
Sir Garnct Wolsc1y, and a:she Hon. Mr. Erskiae
are befDg spoken Ut Us his successor.
A memorial from LiAung Chang and an 1nl-
pcFial edict III reply, referring to tho funnan
a.Tnir, hayu been published In tsD Peking udztstt
III accordance with the tcrns III the Ci'eioo
Convention, both these Documents are to be
e,nhudicd In n proclamation, wlde1l Is to be
posted throughout the provinces. .....
A violent typlIoon occurred in the Tlcintty OF
Saigon OH the evening Of thu Eth. It lastea
until tile following morning. The telegraph
connecting Cape st. Jatncs with snigo'l WAS
blown down. Tie telegraph conpany's station
u lIG tuIIlSF PIaeE hAH HAcu uAuE1Gl" ~
shipping casualties hare yet been reported
Letters received from Wc1cllow state tNlat
tho natiyc Christians there are suffering ,n,i.>a
persecution.
PltoM THE JAPAN GAzKTTE.
The telcgrams ironl Europe breatllinE OF
complications al,l war llayu seriously affected
the silk market, which is considerably depressed,
owing to Muttye merchants Wishing to keep UP
tho rrcent pyiccs, nnt buycrs holding alo0!.
The bark Thescus, of London, from Manila
to San Francisco, has been lost off koka!slilnu.
The Captain, Chlof Mate, and eight lnen were
drowned. Thirteen OF thu crew were saved.
ANOTHER uATClI-cMiNA.
SAN FaAsc1sco, CAL, Nov. ai.-The follaS-
Ing Is by special correspondent:
lioEo KoNa, Oct. u, SHANGHAI, Oct. 1s..-
Sir Thomas Wudc, british Minister, rctlrcs pc>-
1,anenlly, and sails for England this month.
Great irritation continues to 10 shown nt HI )
settlement OF tho MadIury affair, tho QuccM' j
speech une year ago having given INSURANCE
TINT no effort would bo spared to punish lnsti >
gators aHd perpetrators, wsIcstas the crlmipaa;
are now Released by EXPRESS request 1T Wade.
The Chinese ratification Ut the settlement Is re-
ported to have been signed Sent. u.
The Enyoy appointed to England.natned Hs'i-'
Chun-5hcn, tlas occn rcseasrd from tl,at service
2! hs "w,' request, aud will proceed tu Japan as
Minister instead.
4tltnlfA5 HHTtlulkl5 Ii III sNGNEllH& &nt Will lHGt
United States ship Asnclns. liz sturts suun OIL.
m excursion tn the Great Will.
The civil war In funnn ct'ltltucs without de-
clsiye advantage to either sitlc.
The British tug johann, from lfollg Kong to-
Chcluo follnlered nenr Am0y Sept. IS, The
Captain und ,lt,G men arc reported lust.
JAPAN. >
YOKOHAMA, Oct. 97.-rhe latest returns front
thu War Department show the total number a'f
rcgulnr tru0rs III Jaban to la W, IT,, 3,-iEfAltrJ,
.b0UO; artillery, 1,Gal engineers, 40; eayalrj,
i3l commlssary. l9l: rNast artillery, 81.
Kuntnro YAllglei. tic new Cu,alll ut San
Francisco, sas fur hls post by tho next steatnu i.
Jnpallrse solliers at tho Fort of Fusar, II
Corea, were attacked by 11ob willis Raudertn
beyond tho limits httltertu tlxrl for Japanet u
residents No perAsIn WAS seriously f1iturct J.
Tho Japanese officers demanded III npUlo1y au d
punishment vi thu oiEcniers, Wlitrll was ipl-
tncd!atciy u1rcrtl t..
tircat preparations nre making for the oya r
1sntl Journey vi tho Empress from Takto, til 9
ptrscnt Capital, to kiolo, tho old Capita /.
Numerous court Oilicla!s accompany Ier, The
EMpress will visit Ktotu later, travelling By soa.
Th4 United States ship Kearsarge suddenly
.ordered by telegraph to Hong Kong, lust ioko.'
hama Oct. 2t.
Tho american schooner Otscgo WIS wrcclo.tt
m ths JaI'anesa coast Sept. -, whilo 1cturnlua:
ffoM crlise among tho Kurile Islgnds; four
IInttycs lost.
The garrison In the Town Of Kumnuto, Prov
i1ce Ut llEo, were attacked by rtoturs Oct %.
AGter slAFE conflict order WAS fcstor cd.