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Personal

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Governor Warren remains at Evanston.
Moritz Wasserman returned yesterday
from a trip to Omaha.
Mrs. NJ ldelman has gone on a visit to
her mother and sister in Denver.
United States Attorney Campbell left
last night for Evanston to attend court.
Judge Wright vent to Grand Island
Yesterday morning to attend to a law suit.
Comrnde Yelton, of Laramie. came over
yesterday to remain during the encamp-
ment.
Court Stenographer Morris left yester-
day for Evanston, where court ~convenes
to-day.
Mrs. +. +. Stable returned yesterday
from a three months visit in Pennsyl-
vania.
Rev. Mr.. Cornell, of Laramie, the
Episcopal rector, is visiting Rev. DR..
Rafter.
Bishop Warren. OF Denver, was here
yesterday and went East on the morning
train.
Hon. NJ. +. Post and wife will enter
tain a large party of friends one evening
this week,
j. ID. Gill returned yesterday from a
ride of seven hundred miles in the Big
Horn country.
Mr. Palm, the photographer in Kirk
lands studio, returned Yesterday from a
trip to Manitou.
Ben O~ppenheimer, formerly a merchant
of st. Joe, Mo, now of Chicago, is here
on n business trip.
Rev j. $. Mum, pastor of the First
Baptist church, left yesterday morning for
a trip TO Canada, He will be gone about
five weeks.
Charlie Roath has resumed his old posi-
ton as night clerk at the Inter Ocean.
Charlie is a jolly, genial gentleman, and
his many friends will be glad to sec him
again in his old place.
Alderman Henry Harrington returned
Sunday night from a pleasant visit to
Chicago-his first trip Fast since he came
here, more than nine years ago. His
babies met him at the train.
Russell Thorp, superintendent of the
Cheyenne & Black Hills stage line, came
in from Rawhide Yesterday. He expects
his family to return from the East in a
day or two, and will remain in the city
during the encampment
, 1885-09-08

Scovills Sarsaparilla of blood and liver
syrup, will cure scrofulous faint, rheuma-
tism, white swelling, govt, goitre, consum-
ption, bronchitis, nervous debility, malaria
and all diseases arising from an impure
condition of the blood. Certificates can
be presented from many leading physi-
clans, ministers. and heads of families
throughout the land. endorsing il in the
highest terms. We are constantly in re
ccipt Of certificates Of cures from the most
reliable sources. and we recommend it as
the best known remedy for the above d.
aeases.
, 1885-09-08

You are allowed a free trial Of thirty
days of the use of DIR. Dyes Celebrated
Voltaic Belt with Electric S%uspensory APP
p~liances for the speedy relief and perma-
nent cure Of nervous debility, loss of vi
tality and manhood, and all kindred
troubles. Also, for many other diseases.
Complete restoration to health. vigor and
manhood guaranteed. No risk is incurred.
Illustrated pamphlet, with full informa-
ton, terms, etc, mailed free by addressing
Yoltaic Belt Co., Marshall, Mich.
, 1885-09-08

''FW'HTVN E@NTNI
A French traveller is loud in the praise
OF baked elephants trunk and feet.
The cooking OF these is described as fol
lows: A pit is dug, stones are heated
in it, and when all is ready, two men
shoulder a foot and dump il in. When
the hoie is full dhe four feet and a few
slices Of The trunk al a good sized pitt,
the heated stones are put on the mass,
leaves ara placed over the stones, earth
over the leaves, and the hungry hunter
impatientiy awaits the unearthing of
his sayory mess.
, 1885-09-08
Those hapimg occasion Ia

Those hacihsF occasion 10
purchase anything fn fhe
line Of IesCeiry, scafches,
clocks, table sU0re and car
Terry, plated or solid, caN-
NOT fail f0pfease themselves
iH the magNtHce stock
displayed by Zehner, Jack
SON and BMechNer. Their
motto IL 10 carry nothing
bar The best, aud gNar0H-
zee erey-yfhtMg Jsssf az rep
resent
, 1885-09-08

CHICAGO, Aug. Give have secured
the services of Mr.. Andrew Gillespie, of
Chicago, an experienced cattle salesman,
to sell our cattle at Omaha, Neb., this fall;
thinking it will be more satisfactory to
our customers than having a commission
firm there do our business for us. Re
spectfully, GEo. ADAMS & BURKE.
, 1885-09-08

The undersigned. having purchased the
Phoenix market from w. G. Brown.
desires to inform the public that he will
continue to supply the wants of his Gus
tomers with the best both in quality and
quantity hat the country offers.
LoUIs G jerks.
, 1885-09-08
Notice.

The c~opartnership heretofore existing
under the firm name of Talbot & Adam
sky, is hereby dissolved by mutual consent.
All debts owing to said firm must be paid
to Il. Talbot. who alone is authorized to
receipt for the same, and who assumes all
the liabilities Of the late firm.
f. TALBOT,
s. ADAMsKY.
, 1885-09-08

At the Metropolitan-A B Walsh and
wife, Portland, Ore; D S McLaughing
and son, Boston; w W Smith, Peter
Watson and wife. Robert Northen and
wife, Denver.
AT Fisher 's-Wm Lewis, Rawlins, J
II Hart, Green River; o Yelton. Lara
mic; Frank Bartlett, Joe Weelon, Sabille
ditch: J Q Shirley, Oregon; A Buser,
Dodge City; Mr. J Silben and wife. New
York; L W Murphy, John Collins. North
Platte.
At the Inter 0cean-Herman Garrigan
G $ Carpenter, New York: FL Mills, L
II Hebard. Omaha; f G Palmer, c r
Fisher, Rawlins; G A Cadagan, Pine
Bluffs; II S Pearse. Chicago; G Il Pc.
land, Egbert; G Pinkman, w II Robin
son, w w Hinckley, A f Eldued, Den
yer, A d Addamson, w Poland and wife,
ranch.
, 1885-09-08
I'VE NOW. HAZE

Plums and peaches for preserving. very
cheap. Order early. Also lots OF first
class groceries, ranch butter, eggs always
on hand. Come and sec us, or telephone
1855. A. UNDERWOOD & BRo.
X. of p. Block.
, 1885-09-08
NOTICE OF FinnI settlement.

In the matter of the estate Of NJ. NJ.
Patterson.
Notice is hereby given TO all creditors
and others interested in the estate of NJ.
NJ. Patterson, deceased, that final settle
ment of the affairs and accounts of said
estate will be made in the probate court
of Laramie county, Wyoming territory,
on Monday, Oct. 10, 1875, in the city OF
Cheyenne, county aforesaid.
r. S. V~ANTAssELL, Administrator.
Cheyenne, Wyo., Sept. !, 1885.
, 1885-09-08
Oregon Mares at Auction.

We will sell 200 head of mares at pub
lie auction, at Cheyenne, on Thursday,
Sept II, 1885. These mares are of our
own raising and will be sold for whatever
is bid. HoxTER & NEWELL.
, 1885-09-08

Go to Rhodes and TroxelIs for soda
water where you have a choice of twenty
two syrups with pure cream.
, 1885-09-08

Mrs. Carter is prepared to furnish on
short notice, Angels Food, Ambrosia, or
any cake desired. No. 39s Twenty-irst
street
, 1885-09-08
Madam Eugenia Richardson.

The astrologist and c~lairvoyant, is
meeting with unparalleled success, so
much so, that she has concluded to re
main another week. She gives universal
satisfaction, and in curing diseases is pro-
nounced a success. 1852 Sixteenth street.
, 1885-09-08

FREE TRIAL hogsSndhs ., Il c1sss q
and physical weakness, lost manhood. nervous
prostitution, result Of indiscretlOn, excuses OF
any oth~r eau e, cured By >~rvIts. strong
postage. etc. On A. DIN. Box 242, Chicago.
, 1885-09-08

Among other me
dicinal means OF
a%rrestlng disease,
hostetf Stom-
ach Bitiers stands
pre- eminent II
checks The further
progress OF all dis
orders OF the stom-
arh liver and bow
oil reVlves the VI
tai stamina. pre-
vents and refine
dies chills and IT,
yer. Increases the
activity OF the Kid
ncys, G o u%nteracts
a I c I o
h eumat sni, and
Is q genuine stay
and sOlace To aged
lnnrim and nery-
Gus persons The
I lr M the purcst
or sale by all drug
, 1885-09-08

The largest stock OF hne brandies, old
whiskies, choice hqueurs and super6ne
cigars at George Masten's well known
house, corner Sixteenth and Ferguson
, 1885-09-08

Money to loan on city property.
, 1885-09-08

Hardware, stoves and hnware, at Arp
& Conwnv's.
, 1885-09-08

Don't forget that the Marshall coal is
the best coal in the city. Telephone No.
l02. Riner K johnson.
, 1885-09-08

A fine line of furnishing goods, hats and
caps. etc, cheap at Hellman's.
, 1885-09-08

Underwear in all cOlor at Polack's.
, 1885-09-08

Knights Of Labor meet every Monday
night Mt 1880 in st. Johns hall.
, 1885-09-08
For fine watch repairing,
DAVID MILLER. Idelman block


n Card.
10 all who are suffering from errors
and indiscretions Of youth, nervous weak.
ness, early decay, loss of manhood, &c, |
will send a receipt that will cure you,
FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy was discovered by a missionary in
South America. Send self addressed
envelope to Rev. Joseph T. Inman,
Station ID. New York.
, 1885-09-08

Subscribe for the Weekly Lopdcr. a
twelve page paper, containing all the
weeks Geographic and territorial news.
The largest and best weekly paper pub
lished west of the Rocky mountains.
$3.50 per year.
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DIR. LAME,

physician AND sURGEoN.-OFFICE AND
L Residence, No. 323 street, between Third
and Fourth. Hours to 10 4. NJ, To and : 10
s p N. Office of City Superintendent Of Public
Schools at same place. ap54plm
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Ladies Trunks; paper-covered. six sizes,
iron-edge locks, 81, 81 %, 81 so, 81 IS,
81 10, 81 so.
Ladies Trunks; covered with crvstallized
metal (assortcd colors), s. 80, 81 20, 50,
S. %.
Ladies Trunks; paper-covcred, iron edges,
corner clamp, straps and buckle; trav,
with hat-box, rollers, s., s. p, So -, 81,
81 50.
Ladies Trunks; covered with leather, zinc
or crystallized metal, cxtra-wide iron
edges corner clamp, patent catches: fine
brass locks, with flat keys; tray, with
compartments; hat-box. parasol-boX,
pocket-book. iron bottom, So 80, 81 80,
So, IS 50 and 50 %.
Ladies Saratoga Trunks; eXtra-fancy
clamps, extra-fne hardwood cleats,
velvet faced, extra compartments, fine
lock ard trimmings $l4, 3l5 SIC 90, SIS,
$40, $50.
Gents Trunks; paper-covered, half oval
shape, iron edges, straps and buckles,
good lock- inside trays, 81, S2 80, s. 10
and 81.
Gents Uncovered Trunks; wide iron
edges, wide center bands, corner clamps,
patent catches, fine brass locks, iron bot
tom, 81 %, 81 so, s., So % So So.
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DIR. 10y FOND WON.

ATE OF CANTON, CHINA, CAN BE FOUND
| 4 at his Medicine Store. No. 926 Third street,
between and J. BY the Pulse he can locate all
kinds OF Disease. Consultation free. His Medi-
eines are Roots and Herbs Call and consult
with him if you are sick. mr27-iplm*
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TIEO LET-sToRE No 8i7 J STREET IN THE
J. heart of the city,. Inquire of W. ?. COLE
NAN; or, JOHN EITEL. upstairs. ap1S-3t*
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"
WHITE & WHITE,
A ATTORNKTS-AT AT-LAW, SOUTHWEST COR
n ner Fifth and streets, Rooms 10 and IL,
Sutter Ruiliing. Sacramento Cal an3-tf
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A few days since some boys killed a
female wildcat in the foothills out from
Riverside, Los Angeles county, and got her
three kittens, which they took home and
placed in the keeping of domestic cat
which had family of little ones. The
tame cat has gracefully accepted her wild
charge.
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AIT0RNEYS-AT-LAW.
A. l.. HART.

a. L. HART.
A TTORNEY-AT-LAW. OFFICE, SOUTH
n west corner of Fifth and streets, Rooms
L, l9 and Il, Suster Building. apl0-
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TOR SALE-A FINE STALLION; 5a
L years old; weighs about l, 200 pounds: A WN
Inquire of S. K. TREFRY. Agricultural AQ-A
Park. ap7-tf
TWO LARGE UNFURNIsHED ROOMS, SUIT
Il able for housekeeping, i'll alley Fifth and
Sixth, and NJ. Also, three rooms, 401 streets
Apply to D. GARDNER, Wood Yard, 4O1 street
mr.. If
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Many ladies who for years had
scarcely ever enjoyed the luxury of feeling
we'll have been so renovated by the use OF
lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound that
they have triumphed over the ills flesh Is
said to be heir to, and life has been crowned
with added charms and fresher beauty,
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Office of the immigration Associa n !
of Northern California,
Sacramento, April 6, 1885. }

The eficers of the above Associa-
ton are about to publish 1.-THE
HOME-SEEKER," a Monthly Jour
nal giving definite information to i'm
migrants as to the resources and adj
vantages offered by the different To-
calitie5 for settlement This Journal
will be placed in the hands of all in
coming passengers. There are now
from 5000 to 10000 people coming
into the State each month. a few
business advertisements will be in
serted.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
Many a Lady

is beautiful, all but her skin
and nobody has ever told
her how easy it is to put
beauty on the skin. Beauty
on the skin is Magnolia
Balm.
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BUSINESS CARDS.
g. caRLE. E J. CEoLY
CAEIE & CROIY

CONTAGIOUS AND BUILDERS, ARE PRE-
~ pared to 90 all kinds of work in their line,
in city or country. Principal place Of business,
Sacramento. Shop, No 1l2f Second street. be-
tween K and L. Postofice Box No. 40, Sscr8-
mento. apl6-4ptf
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FOR 8 GATxE,

A SAW-MILLAT SHINGLETOWN; LOGGING
~ Wagons, Teams, etc; capacity, 20,0O0 feet
per dav; water power; 2000 acres Timber Land.
one sash and Door Factory; also waterpower,
at KlOty Mill
One Stock Range of 500 acres with plenty OF
outside range: stocked with 80 head of Cattle,
co Horses 80 Hogs; also. has an abundance of
water for irrigation. Address
l.. +. Hustler,
Assignee of R. KLOTZ, shingletown, Shasta
county, Cal. aplS-lma
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Swift's Specific has cured cancer on my face
and has almost made Il new man of me-
T. J. TE,TE, WacisSa, Fla.
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CANCER CURED.

| have had Il cancer on my face for many
years. l have tried great many remedies, but
without relief l almost gave up hope of ever
being cured. Dr. Hardman. my son, recon-
mended Swift's Specific, which l have taken
with great results. My face is now well, and it
is impossible for me to express my thanks in
words for what this medicine has done for NE
Mrs. OLIVE HARDMAN.
Monroe, Ga, September ., 1881.
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PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS.
w. H RALpWrN. NJ. D..
WALLACE a. HRIaas. nj. D..
DIR. y. $. COOK,

MO. 900 NINTH ST, BET. AND J, OPP
~ posite the Plaza, Magnetic and Electric
Healer. Electromagnetic and Medicinal Baths,
I'm
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EoR SALE.

GO AnO CASH. THE MOLINE FIGURING
0O.OUU Mills, in lone City, Amador coun-
ty, California; Two Run of Stone; Water and
Steam Power, and in good running order, is now
offered for sale at bargain. For further par
ticularS inquire on the premises.
ap9-lpti MRS. JAMES CUMMING.
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l have hal cancer in my right ear for three
years | tried every remedy the physicians
practced-to no permanent good. Swifts
Specific has wrought wonders for me. 1t is
the best blood purifier in the world
JOIN S. MnEEoM. Eloranca Ala.
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The Indians are burning the weeds of
their several patches of ground along the
Colorado anGf Gila rivers before tie over
flow comes. As soon Us the water recedes,
the Indians plant their corn, pumpkins,
watarmelons and beans.
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. p Il q L a T.

Mems ht-weight Fancy Check Cashmere Suits, with
blue and red mixtures these well made, cut
in the latest style, and have good trimmings. Price,
only 81,
A Full Line of Sizes in Boys Knee Pant Suits. The
coats made with double box plat back and
front; fancy silk finish, lined with good service
able striped Farmers satin, and stylish cut. The
pants lined throughout seams all double
stitched, and good seryceable pockets. We don't
believe the lot be duplicated for the money.
Price, only SO a suit.
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Gents Imitation Sole Leather Trunks
canvas cover, bound with leather; two
sole leather straps going all around
double hasp lock; top and bottom trays,
with compartment; steel springs through
out, zinc bottoms, Sl1, So 80, Sl3 30, SO.
The Monitor Trunk for gentlemen or
ladies'; covered with crystaliized metal.
extra fancy corner and balance clamps
cleats, bound with IRON bands; a-fne
double hasp locks, lined throughout with
linen, hat-boX, deep trays, four secret tills,
parasol box, corner rollers, so, $u and
81 80.
Enamelcd Hand bags, 65 and - cents
Duck va!ises, 81 %, 81 30, 81 80.
Sole Leather yalises, So 80. Sc p, 81, 81 80
and S..
Ribbed Leather Valiscs, 81 -. 81 %, s. 10,
ST - and 81 10.
Gents Leather Travelling Bag, s. 30, 81,
s. %. E35 50, 81 and 81 -.
Gents Leather Bellows Bag 81 So 81.
50 80 So, So 80 and s..
Ladies ITand-satchels, all sizes
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This entire week will be devoted to the
interest of our CLOTHING DEPART
MENT This we find necessary owing
to our increased trade, and the size
and merit of this seasons stock.
Fully realizing that careful, intelli-
gent CASH Buyers will find out where
the best CLOTHING can be bought
for the least money, we are willing to
rely upon the judgment of the masses.
BY always keeping faith with the
public, and by giving the best values
in the city, quality considered. we have
built our Clothing trade to its present
magnitude, and by a strict adherence
to these principles, we are confident of
the future.
In selecting this seasons stock, par
ticuIar attention has been given to each
detail. All the essentials necessary to
produce perfect fit have been we'll
considered, while nothing that would
add to either the service or beauty of
the garment has been neglected.
Our aim has always been to place
before our patrons articles whose first
consideration is merit, rather than
cheapness at a sacrifice of quality.
We make no statements that can
not be proved, and claim no attention
that is not justified by our superior
merits.
We are now showing better gar
ments, newer and fresher styles. more
attractive designs, and better values
than any other House in the city.
These are not idle boasts. Make a
careful inspection of our stock THIS
WEEK, and prove for Yourself the
truth of our statement.
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From the Japan Mai, April ID
Tea gathering at Iii, near kioto, where
the finest crops are raised, will this season
begin two weeks later han tusual,
\ corps of telegraph operators is to be
attached TO each garrison throughout the
country.
An additional grant has been made by
the War Department, to meet this years
expenses for military students in foreign
countries.
Officers of the engineers are being trained
for field telegraphy on Western military
methods.
The ships of the japanese navy are to be
all supplied with telephone apparatus.
His EXcellency, Count Saigo has ordered
POO silver and much larger numbe- of
copper medals to be struck at the Mint, for
distribution in reward of conspicuous ser
vice to industrial progress.
\ serious fire has occurred at Atami, in
wich 15i houses, mostly bathing establish
mentS, were consumed.
The President of the Yokohama Specie
Bank, Mr. Hara Rukuro, is. about 10 visit
Europe and America to inspect the foreign
branches of the institution, and to intro
duce such changes or extensions as may be
desirable.
The new man-of-war Katsuragi Kan will
be launched from the Yollosuka slip on the
3lst inst
1t is stated that port will be opened to
foreign trade betweed Han Ia and Kamsaki,
i'll Aichi Ken, and that the place has been
officially inspected and iavorably reported
upon.
According to japanese journals the sec
retary of the Italian Legation in Toxic is
about TO establish u school for teaching the
language of the country.
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A TTORNE AND CoUNSkLoR-AT-LAW
n w. ,..Actice in all state and United States
Courts Office upstairs over No. 62S street,
southwest conner of Seventh, Sacramento, m7-tf
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OlORLESS EXCAVAT0R,

EGsSP0GLS AND VAULTS CLEANED
y cheap and free from ali offensive odors.
Orders lett at Caruenter's wood ana Coal Yard
i26 X street; or at Pacific Market, "a ] street
will be promptly attended TO.
ap16.4p3m J. Il. CANPRELL & co,
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W. H. BEATTY s. 8. C. benson,
A TTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS-AT-LAN
n Offices: Metropolitan Block, K street, be
tween Fourth and Fifth Sacramento Entrance
next door 20 Metropolitan Theater. Cliff
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swins Specific is entirely vegetable aud
seems to cure cancers by forcing out the i'm
purities from the blood.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed
free
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WHOLE No. l0,6O7.
CHINA AND JAPAN,
Hongkong Dates to March e4th. and
from Yokohama to April ed.

Hongkong Dates to March cath. and
from Yokohama to April ed.
The Occidental and Oriental steamship
Arabic arrived at San Francisco SATURDAY.
from China and Japan, bringing dates from
Hongkong to March 2lth and from Yoko-
hama to the 2d instant. The following are
among the more important items of her
news not anticipated by telegraph
CHINA.
From the chine lEad. March 18th
The uncertainty connected with the re-
cent announcement of the French that
rice was 10 be treated rs contraband of war
still exists In consequence of this uncer-
talnty no rice Car-o,S have as vet been
taken from Shanghai All. or nearly all.
vessels leaving and entering that port are
now subjected to search by officers from
French men-of-war outside
The Taotai OF Shanghai has notified the
foreign C0nSulS in Shanghai that, i'm conSe-
quence OF disturbances having taken place
III The Province of Kweichow between ma
uveS and foreigners, the Niceroy of Nan
KING has asked him 10 request all mission
ares or Europeans who intended To visit
the disturbed district 10 refrain from doing
so nj present
In consequence Of instructions received
from home, there has been considerable
activity IN both the military and naval
departments here Every precaution is
being taken to be ready for war. and the
fleet is being conSregated in Hongkong.
From the China lda March 9th:
1t is stated that one of the Canton
magistrates has issued private instructions
that shOpkeepers are 20 dismiss all Roman
Catholic employees.
The British fleet is rendezyousing in
Hongkong. but on Sunday last Admiral
Dowell'S flagship, the Audacious, the sloop
Pegasus and gunbuat Nvebraud suddenly
left here under sealed orders. The Russian
fleet is also rendezyouSing, no one knows
where
The following are particulars of the fight
at Wang Wang Hill:
The French at daylight attacked Wang
Wang, and succeeded in taking it, The
Chinese sentries We're all asleep when the
French fire rained in on them; then il was
Sdlae gtti peW, the French playing upon
them with mitrailleuSe and rifle, causing
great slaughter; 1000 Chinese killed, num-
Der of wounded unknown. The French
set the town of Wang Wang on fire with
rockets Hundreds of the country people
are locking into Banca. The Colonel of
the native militia has been bchcadcd for
running away and setting such an example
TO his troops. The Chinese have rctreated
to Lohtow, small village about seven Ii
from Wang Wang.