1137

Pearl Smardon, Poppy, Cole,

St. Antonio (P. schr),

Bush and Co

Dent and Co

THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.

QUANTITY OF GUN POWDER, for sale.

Apply to,

WI FRANKLYN,

Macvicar and Co

PUBLIC AUCTION Dent and CoR FRANKLYN begs to give notice that the Sale of that valuable estate in Aberdeen Street some time advertised, will take place at his sale | Rooms, Queen's Road at 11 o'clock a M. preciso ly, on Wednesday next the 25th instant.

Starling, Chape,

Zephyr, Mann,

SHIPPING AT WHAMPOA,

Bengalee, Fisher,

Chatham, Ilbery, Devil, Farley, Fanny Connel, Brown. Governor Doherty, Willson, Humaynon. Cameron, Joren Corin, Dring, D Meloe (Fr), Durand, Prince Albert, Thompson, Regina, Quintom, Stalkarl, Dixon,

Isabella Robertson, Kelly,

Lindsay and Co Jamieson, How and Ce Hansen

&

1 Matheson and Co P. F. Cama and Co Russell and Co M Rustomjee and Co Reynan and Co P. & D. N. Camajee Cowasjee Fallanjee Order Captain

PUBLIC AUCTION. FRANKLYN will sell on Tansday next the 24th instant at 11 o'clock at his sale Rooms, Queen's Road. Sir chests of Patna opium, slightly damage, several hundred pieces of grey and white Shirtings, and sundry other articles.

On Friday at 11 a. M. Damaged Longcloths, Colored ditto, a large quantity of lassware, Drille, Wines &c. &c.

Terms of sale, as per bills.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

NEW GENERAL STORE

AND

COMMISSION ROOMS. RR RUTHERFURD begs to inform the Merchants and Foreign Residents in China. that on Monday first, he will open the Godown in Mr Strachan's Now Houses, Queen's Road, and will have for sale a General Assortment of Goods, consisting of, ---

Superfine Brondeloths of First Quality and va rious colours: Tweeds for Trowserings and Shoot- ing Conts; Vesting of every description) Angola and White Cotton Socks Kid, Buckskin, Silk, and Thread Gloves from Dent & Co; Silk and Satin Stocks, Opera Ties and Cravals; Neck- cloths; India Silk Hankerchiefs, British Printed, Dressing Gowns, English orade Cloth and Dress Boots and Shoes, with a number of other Articles for Gentlemen's wear.

STATIONERY.

Consisting of Ledgers, Cash and Day Books; Let ter Books: Drying Books: Copying Books and Paper Memorandum and Note Books: Blotters Monday the 23rd instant at 11 o'clock . . Fand Blotting Papor; Plain and Ruled, Yellow and

MCEWEN & CO. NENERAL Commission and Shipping Agents

Wine Beer and Spint Merchants And Auctioneers Queon,s Road & Chinams Hong. Supply Ships, Families and foreign residents at the consular ports, with all descriptions of Stores, Salt provisions, Wine, Beer and Spirits upon ma deaate terms.

Also dry and convenient storage for goods. Victoria, 1st January, 1840,

INGUISTS Repowers and NAVY BILLS for sale

at this Office.

Office Friend of China, 28th Dec, 1841.

FOR SALE -At the office of this paper.

Compradores cheque books. Ships Articles, with an abstract of the microhant sennan's act endorsed on the back.

Charterparties, utter forms by Chitty. Powers of Attorney, after forms by Chitty, Bills of Lading

Chinese Tariff of imports, and exports, for counting houses. “

C. Sapoorjce Lungrah the undersigned will sell by Public Auction Blue Foolsen,; Letter and Note Paper; Playing CHIPPING ARTICLES, according to the re

Jahn (Swede, Otterberg, Cuinsingmoon, J. M. & Co

Wild Irish Girl, Buckton,

VESSELS AT MACAO,

Amelia (Fr), Harrier,

J. A. Darran, Jr

F. J. de Paiva

at

Lady Hayes, Langley,

J. Mathieson and Co

Lyra, Grosvenor,

J. A. Durran

Mor, Alsten,

J. Matheson and Co

Snipe, Endicott,

Veloz (Sp), Bordenove,

A. Heard and Cof

J. Salado

Eagle, Prescott, maj

Great Britain, Endicott,

Helena, Eyre,

Lucas, Miller,

Midas (steam), Poor,

New Lintin, Chase,

União (Sp).

AMERICAN AT Whampoa and MACAO.

Wissahickon, Webber,

TO LET

Russell and Co Rossell and Co.

J. N. A Griswold Olyphant and Co James P Sturgis Russell and Co Wetmore and Co

Bungalow situated in the most healthy locality

A with a good view of the Harbour; has a Ve

rendah of 7 feet breadth in front and 6 feet at the back, contains a Dinning and Sitting Ronros 22 feet by 15), and two Bed Rooms 16 by 10, with Bath- ing Rooms attached to each. The ventilation and Out fittings will be found in excellent order. Houses and stabling detached. :

Apply to

Rent $25 per niensem.

W. H. FRANKLYN,

FOUND.

|

Chinam's Hong.

16 Bales damaged white Shirting, 20 Do do. grey Do.

for the benefit of the concomed; Also a quantity of Manila Rope, and a variety other Goods to be seen daily at the Godown. Terms, Mexican Dollars, or Rupees at current

rato-4

MCEWEN & Co. Auctioneers. Victoria, 21st March, 1846.

MACEWEN & Co. have received instructions

to sell by Public Auction, on Thursday next 26th instant, the undermentioned Household furniture &c. the property of a lady about to leave China vin:

I Mahogany dining Table,

2 Round Tables:

2 Tables with marblo

2 Chests of drawers.

1 Sofi (English),

1 Ratian Couch.

2 Knev Chairs.

Ten Chairs with cushions and others.

1 Superior Forling Piece in case

1 Guitar, and I musical Instrament (Chinese).

3 Beds with matresses &c. -

Books, Saddles and Bridles Hats.

Plated Candlesticks, Kaives and Forks &c.

ALSO

A quantity of Wines; and remainder of Glassware &c. &c. Sale to commence at Io'clock a. M. at

Chinam's Hong. Terms of Sale, Mexican Dollars Victoria, 21st March, 1846.

V the evening of the fire, a Pistol. The owner COMPOSITORS WANTED

on proving his property, and paying the ad.. vertisement, may have it on application at this office.

Office "Friend of China,”.

ON SALE.

Tthe Godowns of the nudersigned, a small ine voice of Helgson aud Abbott's Pale Alo, in caseg of 3 dozen each. As

SMITH & BRIMELOW.

Woosmim's Buildings. Victoria, 20th March 1846,

NOTICE.

JUST landed, ex Chatham, an Invoice compris-

ing an Assortment of Scotch Cumbric. Hand- kerchiefs, and English made Shirts,

ROBERT RUTHERFORD.- Queen's Road

Victoria, 16th March, 1846.

FOR SALE.

FINE Goara Jelley, and Jans of grey descrip tion; Pickles and Sauces, asssoried; Durham Mustard; superior Mangoe Chittney; Portugal Dried Figs and Plums in Tio.

ALSO

Excellent York Hams Red Herrings in Tins, and some Prime Berkley and Chedder Cheese.

Superior Seltzer Water in 2 daz casea

ROBERT RUTHERFUPD.

Victoria, 17th March, 1846

SED VN CHAIRS.

FOR SALE:-Four Sedan Chairs. Apply to.. MɛMURRAY & Co.

FOR

Victoria, Queen's Road and

Aberdeen Street 19th March, 1846,

JCMURRAY & Co. hereby intimate to their

Me

friends and the public generally, that from

this Office.

Office Friend of China,”

ME

or Rupees.

-Apply at:

ESARS HUNTER & BARTON, beg to an- nounce that their Macao Establishment has been removed to No, 12 Danish. Hong CANTOS, WHERE THE FOLLOWING ARE FOR SALE. Sona WATER and Fhaten LEMONADE direct from the fountain. Patent Medicines, Perfumery. Ships Medicine chests sold and replenished.

Canton 16th March, 1846,

DISPENSARY, CANTON, THE FOLLOWING SELECT MEDICINES, &C. ARE ON SALE AT THE DISPENSARY, 4 FRENCH Hose, CANTON

Bu

JUTLER'S Tasteless Seidlitz Powders; Con- contrated Decoction of Sarsaparilla, of double strength, to obviate fermentation; Capsules Gela-

Cards; Envelopes of sizes; Pencils Quills; Steck Peas, Copying and Writing Inks, Wafers, &c. &c. | with an Assortment of London made Gold and Silver Pencil cases,

ALSO

office.

cent ant (Victoria 7 & 8 ) for sale at this

Office "Friend of China,”Į

Victorin, 10th October, 1815. C

A lot of Splendid Engravings in the first Style/ BILLS OF LADING FOR THE OVERLAND

of art

AND THE FOLLOWING. SUPERIOR

WINES, &c.

Champagne lu Pint and Quart-Bottles iu 1 dozen cases.

Hockheinter

Johannisberger · in 1. Cutler's claret

in 31

1

Sauterne:

in 3

52

17

Sherry

ROUTE.

POR sale at this office, four forms of bills of lad ing for goods or specie shipped by the P. &.0. Company's Steam packets. Ist for goods delivere able at London; 2nd for goods deliverable at Southampton 3al for goods deliverable at Suez; 4th for goods deliverable at intermediate ports. They are printed after the Company's forms on Bank post.

Office Friend of China" 25th October, 1845.

(From Hunt's Magazine for October.) COMMERCIAL CHRONICLE AND REVIEW.

Copenhagen Cherry Brandy in 1 dozen cases,

1 dozen cases. Pale Brandy in Byass's Brer and Porter, Queen's Road, 11th March, 1846.

NOTICE THE undersigned begs to inform parties indebted to him to pay the same as early as possible; claims on those residing in China, not paid, or ar- The state of commercial affairé has happily remained rangments made to do so, up to the end of next undisturbed by any political contre temps. The appro May, and those in Europe, &c, up to the end of hensions that were excited by the bravadocs of Mexico next August, (after giving dus notice in the New-have mostly died away, after effecting a sensible decline. spapers of Names and particulars); will be put in stock securities. The general aspect of the commercial up for sale by Public Auction, and sold off to the world is such as eminently to inspire confidence in a long

period of commercial prosperity accordingly, there highest bidders,

fore, as the war fears subside, the disposition to Em- Those who have established on the East Coasthark in enterprises revives. Those which most demand of China, or elsewhere, or have left China, since the attention of capitalists, are they which increase the 1839, are requested to send their address, and their means of internal communication, from one end of our accounts will be forwarded to them without delay, wide spread Union to the other. The most important JNO: SMITHI of these, to New York, is the Erie railroad, and it has become a subject of earnest regardt not only by all citi- Macao, 18th February, 1846.

zens of New York, but of all interested in the welfare of the great west. The Erie railroad connects the FOR SALE. By the undersigned..

Hudson tiver with Lake Erie, running through 308 Champagne,

miles of a country containing 500,000 inhabitants; and possessed of no communication with the great marekets of the Atlantic. To complete this road $6,000,000, are required 1 $3,000,000 to be subscribed within eigh teen months after the passage of the law of the lats session. The confidence of the public has at least been aroused in favor of the work; and some $2,700,000 bave been subscribed in the city of New York, and the. road will be to the trade of southern New York what the Eric canal was to the northern countries. That work cost some $7,132,000. The Erie railroad coni- bining as it does the power of carrying freight to an extunt equal to that of the canal, and also by its speed and ample accomodations to monopolize the whole western trade, promises to be by far the most profitable. work in the country to the stockholders, independently of the vast benefits it will confer upon the general tra

Hock,

Beer, and Stont, all of the first quality. EDWARD NEWMAN, Victoria 7th October, 1845.. NOTICE.

W

E the undersigned have formed a Partnership Auction and Commission business at Victoria ong kong, under the Firm of DRINKER & HEEL

S. KANKER. WAS. HEYL Victoria, March 2nd 1940.

NOTICE.

RINKER & HEYL, offer for sale, at their

(de

of the city. The ad vallages that Boston is is derived Claret Wines, Peppermint, and Cherry Cordials, from the concentration of a vast net work of railroads Beer and Porter in wood and bottles. Wine Bitters, reaching west to Buffalo through New York, and cust Choice Butter in Kegs, Neats Tongues, Tobacco, Portland, Maine, and now in process of construc Cigars, Old No. 3 and 4 Manila Cheroes, Painttion, north the river St Lawrence, to connect with the Oil, and Turpentine in cans, Bright Varnish, Ravens Duck, acc. &c.

Victoria, 16th February, 1818,

tinenses; Castor Oil Capsules; Concentrated Dis-Doce, superior Port, Shorty, Medzird, and infecting Solution of Chloride of Lime; Stomachic Bitters; Spirit of Compbor: Castor Oil, Superior Colddrawn; Liston's Healing Lotion; Rose Water, Grauville's Lotion; Prepared Chalk; Perfumed Chalk Balls: Lip Salve; Aromatic Scrap of Rhu bir; Tooth Powder; Hydriodate of Potash; Care bonate of Soy in Bottles, Gregory's Powder; Chalybeate Salts; Quinine in Battle and in Pills: | Turkey Rhubarb Balsamic Paste; Suspensory Bandages; Hernia Trussos; Ear Syringes, Urethra do.. Bone and Glass; Lavenent Machines; Patent Lint Specific Solution of Hydriodate of Parish. Sarsaparilla, etc. for Rheumatism and Chronic Cataneous Affections; Spirits of Wine, Sponges ; Liquorice; Rowland's Toothache Drops; Hoff man's Anodyne: Flesh Brushes; Soba WATER ; Medecine Chests, &c. &c.

EDWARD CULLEN, M.R.CS.L. LAL SMITH & BRIMELOW.

new roads in process of construction across the penin- sular of Upper Canatla to Lake Hurm, are manifest in the swelling tide of prosperity which her increasing population disjoys. A great fever of speculation has been excited in New-England by the evident wealth, conferred by the possession of railroads, and that exci fortement is rapidly spreading through the state of New | York, and will lead to the connection of the city with Albany, and the completion of the several lines neces- sary to put the lakes in communication with the city by winter as well as sumuior.

BOOTS! BOOTS!! ROOTSEN. THE Subscribers have just received and offer

Sale, a large assortment of highly finished Dress and Waterproof Boots, Half Boots, Shoes

DRINKER & HEYL. and Gaiter Boots

Victoria, 16th February, 1816.

GOLD PENS.

While these movements for the prosecution of the internal tendo are in progress, the usual busmess of all sections of the comtry is likely to be affected by the

JUST Received, and for sale, a few superior Gold | recurrence of a deficient harvest in England. Such an JPens, in Silver Cases

ALSO

event is by no means fraught with the consequence that unce attended it; on the other hand, it is comparativo- An invoice of Stationery, consisting of Plain of small importance when viewed in connection and Ruled Later Paper, Plain and Rated Foolscap, | 1937. When that event took place, a vast fabric of

with the great results of the failure of the harvest of

this date they will not receive Mace on CASU în / Ship Chandlers, Wholesale and Retail Wice and | Account Current, Account Sales, Office, Ravelopy, I commercial credits extended over the face of the mec-

payment for BREAD. The price of a 1 lb. loaf will be 4 Rupee.

McMurray & Co. are compelled to adopt this plan in consequence of the impossibility of dispos ing of the large quantity of very bad casu Laat they receive daily.

The price to customers, who keep monthly ae- counts, will be the same as before, viz-10 ccats for the 1 lb. loaf.

Victoria, Queen's Road and Aberdeen Street, 19th March, 1845

C. MARKWICK.

TILL sell by Public Auction on account of the

Wanderwriters.

|

Spirit Merchants, and Commission Agents 4o. Na 1 & 2 WOUSNAM'S BUILDINGS.

Ships, such as Canvas, Blocks, Rope, Twi ng Beef, Punk, &o do. Also Stores suntable for families, Double Gloster Cheese, Batter in notall Kegs and Jare, York hams, Coffee, Chocolate, Preserved Meats and Soups, Sauces and Pickies sssorted, Sardines Prutex Bloom Raisins, Pearl Barley, Jaras and Tellica. Tea in small packages superior Bristol Tripe, Salmon, Tongies.

HAVE for sale all kinds of Stores suitable for

ALSO

Beer and Porter in Cask, Barclay and Fortiss Stout in battles, Allopp's Beer.

and Bluing Paper, Quille Lead Pencils, rallel Rulves, Oilice Tekstands, &c. ko.

DRINKER & HEYL Victoria, 16th February, 1815,,

FOR SALE.

Parcantile world. Prices every where were inordinately hizh, and enormous amounts of private obligationa were entstanding all dependant upon a snail sum of coin in the vaults of the bank of England, which had het declining under the influence of speculation in The failure the previous five yours of good harvests. of the harvest involving an extraordinary demand for A Thrk colored chesnut Pony; will suit either a wssic in the payment of corn, sapport the whole foun- A Lady or fientleman, and guns wall in Harness,dation at the credits on which the value of property, For terms apply to

Superior Port and Sherry, Madeire in wood and bottles, Vidonia, old Copane, Whiskey in cask and A hotle, Cask Brancy, Cherry Contia, and a varie

A few Bales of white and grey Shirtings, at his Auction room Queen's Read, on Tuesday 24thy of other articles. March, at 11 o'clock

Terms of Sale, Cash belta delivery, and all loss

to be cleared before 2 r. m. the next day.

Payment, Merican Dollars or Rupecs 229 to 100

Mexican, Spanish Dolors as par Victoria, 201h March, 1810

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Victona, 2015 Deceather 1815

SODA WATER

BRATED LEMONADE

C. MARKWICK.

Pottinger Street Victoria, 31 March 1945.

FOR SALE for Bhai Pannel Duors.

6 feet 61

2

Apply 1

C

Victoria, 31 March

1930.

the high level of prices, and the majority of individual Condigations were basert. The result was, a degree.of abtrees which erklous before overtook the commercial world, and the billows of destruction, rolling a crows the pee, overwitchanted as well the banks of folia. and Sew Holland arof the West Indies and the Unit ed Sures No soen state of affairs now exists, and conseqanadly such results cannot follow. The revulsions in the United Brares took place through the stringent. action of the Bank of England in 1830, before the failure of the barren. That revunion was heightend in its effects, and prelompat in its influence by the uct. Tepuke given me in through the failure of the harvest, There areng ways by which the affund of the world Lave insiensed by the crops of Copland. The one in by Tha the contracten of cralia and the fall of prices. crusting and be priegs now wally bigh This is not maw the case. The other way is, that upfer the operation of the eish law, a deflorney in the harvent caines che grine of food to rup so high as to shaorh for fra gure chase meat of the enige of a large portion of the

To be obtained at the minnhistory of the sor. A Per Cars, Aurioneer, however is ally when it siken page in time of extendhak

SMITIE & BRUMELOWE

DRINKER & HEYL B als inshore 4 12 No 1 and 2 Woman's

day, Saturday 21st at

o'clock noon, at the Godowns of Messrs Bash &

for secount of whom it may conters. & qu

Candang Malim Opium, also aim 40 Bals J Hom Head

Mamaged Cotton.

Terms of Sale, Cash on delivery in Stanca Del ors, or Rupees 250 per

Bags, cater of Fat-

mall Inveen of Prize

Raisins is soull fury Car

1088; is Lacedival conditra..

SUITH & BRIMELOW. Wassasas Bulaga, xit Fromary, bia

Stres

A lo lagaherty of Athon. Pul Al Titans. Februry tub, 1KG...

BY the soferind a Lars of saperas Eng. se poald, er unter has a grastly diminished purchas

Pottinger Beret.

CARSWECK,

Aveliquber

a conquens lemenet manufacture, a Hence, in time necary discharge at work geopin f fear bet there is less work. The infuence of thes npon the Cultet takes as heretofore been a fail in eason, the great staple espurry while the Increased wary of the fear but wheat at Koglasd five bean

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