, 1881-10-17
TIE FAR EAST.

San FRANCISCO, CAl.. Oct. t0.--Tle fol-
lowing IL brought by the CHy of Toxic:
IoSu kusu, Sept. A.--The construction
Of the telegraph ilno FROM Shanghai TO
TipnlsIn Is progressing satisfactorily. The
presence Of Government ot1lciRts and tic
Government stamp OIL tha property has
checked whatever feelings of hostility the
nutiycs lnuy have felt for such NIL lnnoy;.-
tton, The linz Ia expected to be opeh for
business by the end of the year.
The ChInn Merchants Steam Navigation
Company has invited subscriptions Tor
spucIal purpose, presumed to bo for the cotl-
pletion of Il trn,nway system whic!, Is to
carry coa!s from the kniping mines 10 the
Pecho River. The SUM asked, ,00o, 900 taels,
was raised iii ono day. Ths kalpEng col
lLorIes are the first thut have been ordered to
be worked in that locality, and arc cnpablc
Of supplying sufficient c0al Of good quality
to meet the requirements Of the ports OF
China from TIuntsin 10 Canton.
An imperial udict has been published or
dcring Liu Kun YI]b, Viceroy Of the TIang
Kfang, to PROCEED to the Capital at once.
1'ellg Yu> Lien. Superintendent OF the
Yangsto 1efenscs, will tuke his place, The
change Is regarded with grcat satisfaction
rs likely to tend 10 tho development Of rail-
why's and other progress.
THE nEn HUTTON.
News front Ieking states thai tho hoalttl
Of tho Western Empress has been speedily
md miracnlously restored by tic skill oil
native doctor, WHO Inns been rewarded With
the Red Button al,t y pntent Ut nobility.
Disasters to lifu niRl property wrought i'll
iiasd 1' u sst"sj'a, III IL liz Row ,l,striet, his
bSe! c9mpletely swept nwHy by tloo'!s, a'Nl n;
wns Dispatched to tho locality, aIad upwards
| OF 200 bottles recovered. 4 lyplioun passed
over Foochow, tong great slainaEo to the
| foreign town mid thy llntive shipping. Tho
| wreck, The British, steamer Castell0.. from
Shanghai to Yokohama, put hac9 with her
cargo oil fire.
| YOKOHAMA, Sept. .s.--Tlle formation OF q
N sidessaSle s Il hosiIs iii ssriticisn snenE foreisa
nv the action Of tle association, artl pnssc1
resolutions to the ,etfgct that 1t Is
ui,lcr rules aud conditions imposed wllich
nro characterized M improper nill arbitrary:
Thirty-tllree Eur1tWu1, ttrnia hayU hOl.'!d
themselves not 10 buy until tho terms Of sa!a
are nodted Thy kpid d fnsssts a tha. Ra all w
promises.
occurred on the li.ll ald l4tti. Although little
injury happened to slthoE thc slilpplnk o.
buildings llere, considerable damage was
ttone lii tic interior md nl0ng the cDast.
Hundreds of houses wore blown down,
bridges carried away, a',d many lives were
Int, The Japanese hnrk Lalhr hlaru wins
driven Rsl,0ro neAr kntn, R!ld wreckGd. two
lives being lost. The British bark Wellington,
frnul New Snuth Wales, went ashOro Il feW
miles from Yokohama, md went ia pieces III
foW minutes. All hands were saved.
tFh0 {iuverD,llul,t ll,ls lssuelt u notification
changing the ttntn When the regulations fol
tile control OF kerosene oil shall ennis lilto
force to Septelnbtr, 1bs4s, al extension 0t
elglt months frnnI the date previously
fixed. The uOtice, siEllNt by tue FlrHt Atill.
lister OF Slatp. reada;. Kerosene Is classified
under two grndes-y'z.: III An oi! that will
not burn ut u letlEurntilro below tl5 degrees
Fahrenheit: aud {sj MI oil thnt burRk ut Z
Temperature below til degrees Fahrenheit.
SORROW AT TIE DEATlI OF rlskSlnENT GAR
| FlEf,rh
This ncws Of tho death: OF President tias
GeIll caused u feeling OF sincere regret alll0ne
mn, Of iii nntiOnalttes. FlHgs were ilnif
inusted among the shlrplng aud Throughout
the settlement, alut half-h0ur EunH Wor1 tirel
BY the United 6tAtBS 6te1!llAr AI0nOcAGl
ind tho French corYet ClaluplAlN. fh,
Nrlt!sh ChEna squadron. consisting Of aleYel
ships Of war, arrived uN the alth. Tho tlylus
s0ualr0n, Will tle Eng llsll Princes Oh board
Will not reach hero Until tha end Of October
| MEXICO,
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