NOTICE TO ConsespordENTS.
received An Observer's" letter insert it, being ignorant of his name
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THE FRIEND OF CHINA
AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
GLORIA SATURDAY, JANUARY: Ør¤, 1817.
The hours of Divine Service in the Coro. Cath, pa Sundays si į past IU AM, and 1 P. M.
VINCENT STANTON,
Octonal Chaplain.
NOTICE Lotos Caraest, will be open for Public Wor It Oclock A. M., and at half-gast 8 Delock P. M.,
writes mots, beginning with the lat Novem
Tehni, 19th October 18:6,
THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
going over the side every moment from the heavy rolling of the vestel: at noon a steady light breeze one weather, during the last 24 hours going 2 al per hour Long by Chronometer 112' 35' Lal by observation 15 13 N.
have discovered an inexhaustible magnificence, and for your lusses, but you are entitled to it more as a
to have founded a gigantic kingdoms tributary to maiter of grace th`n right—I have therefore allow
his motive band, he acquired merely potatoes and ad a deduction of 10 per cent account of the
tobacco. His voyages to Guiant ministered to pure purse from wich Uw money alleged to be
the anguish of his mind; His voyages to Virguia dret was derived-taka dhe blanke and be thank.
winistered to the confort of his body. To that Aile - The Merchant, Mr. C. Smith, who was bur The storm is described to have been most dulet, as it were, on account of his dating to trade violent, and the whole attention of the Officers and spish of enterprise in navigation whiul in the me Crew was required by the vessel, so that it was imm. mory of Raleigh is nujustly coupled with so much onlum. not understanding the grounds of the
ridicule, millions of his pusterity have owed one of Canaul's decision, vantured in remonstrate against possible either to innk alter the passengers, or 10
, on which the functionary waxes most furiously prepare any feoil, the ship's Company subsisting the principle sources of their sustenance; and to and delivers a nevers feclare on the ink on biscuit any such preserved provisions in flins as that same spirit a vast baik of maukind owe the Tubacen, divins, rare legality of the trade in opium. The were in the youel No effort was made by the delicious joys of tobacen.
bsistence superexcellent tobacco, Boston designates it letter throughout is in the worst possi Chineas Supercargo for die com to
below (Anatomy Mel. part ii. p. 378); are, as he quainly most unbecoming the dignity of the of the Chinese paairagere. whọ
exolaus, with its enemies, helliah devillish and bich ought to shun all such per- for four days in e state of micers
damned tubaero. As en habitual lover of dist d whether attacked, or notchouli Me Kollar did what he could to admi
super-excollent weed the fumes of which ea Jubo) calmners of demeanour. Tofold by forming a lunt with terpauli Bygravate the phents | the present case the Conextending from the long bout over the main and drown our sorrows, stimulate our fancies, and * pasulle cause the burying grounds of our memory. "to open sul proceeds on the batonspiron that Mr Smith bail efter hochus, and to allowed as many
and give forth their dead," we are grateful to the Used expressions regardin his conduct which it is to be in the Cabin, Notwithstanding these pro- denied were ever fade use of. He ought to have end iona, however, they appont to haru undergone perseverance of Halrigh. We could have revelled in the pipe commonly used during his generation been thoroughly convinced of the
of the correctness of dreadful sufferings and are said to buvo gevurelled his premises before venturing Up a recri- | aniongst themselves, a great moise having been wallout shell and a straw: we could have gladly them amat midnight on the 27th jogged to market with the farmers, his contempo- mination as he has entered this. We suppose the beard amongst t whole correspondence will in due time find its way | On opening the coverning of the mainhatch Araries, picking the biggest shilling fray our pocket into the Chinn papers, together with the reagrded daylight on the 28th it was found that about thirty to day in the scales when tobacco was vended by opinion of nearly all the mercantile firms in Hong Chinese were lying, dead in a heap, dreadfully its weight in silver; but as we are of a century koog and Canton, sondemnatory of the Consul's bruised and mangled, whilst a number of others when in King Jamua fulminates a "counter blast," we are grateful beyond measures. Unlike opium, manner of treating a respectálil British merchant, were severely wounded. This was stated to have
which intoxicates even to delirium, tobacco pus- so that we need not a present enter into il more arisen from there having been a fight amongst the fully. Another subject is exciting much indigna Caplins who had added each other with billets of segres a magical sply over the imagination, while tion amongst the mercantile resident at Canton wood and their crockery and that 7 seven water it is a sober stimulus, and a sedate urmusergent, and Hongkong, the treatment of Mr Comploň: caska each containing 50 gallons of water bau: A fruitful source of national revenue, tobacco has * more nibrulizing influence on the community in regard to this case a private letter hat the fol. ben stove in during the fight Some of them on the lowing remarks "we are all in a fume of indignation other hand say that there was no fighting but that In either the ale-var or the wine press. For ·
advantages we are indebted to the discovery against Sir John for his cowardly and tyrannical they were town by the te attack upon Compton who it seem is to be tered against the firewood and crock
pas a victim to the Chinese, and punished without other, and hence many died froin th trial or evidence. He has been accused of one sufincation, whilst others were ine
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have been favored with the perisal of I. T. and H. Litledale & Cots Prices
ent of 3rd October from which we have ted their report of the state of the Tea and Silk markets--the general aspect of busi-thing, sentenced for another, and punished for ated. The precien number" "zha Inne third, the accusation having been disproved, the knowЛt, but it is thought in be aböjt during the month of September, we are
santence being set aside, and the punishment linese Supercargo slating that no chipped to observe was more cheerful. Thereflicted without evidence, and illegally, solely poot Amoy and on mosterling leay un ad been gonaderable transactions in the Tea the will and pleasure of Sir John Davis, You Singapore there were found to be 275 remaining
arket, but at prices more in favor of the pur-
will see our correspondence with Mr. Mcgregor During the voyage 4 med died from sickness, so Later. The fer descriptions were held for
about the Drilling who has made us the amende. that this would leave 31 men who perished during Suphar rates, which there was some prospect honorable. I know not whether Mcgregors second the Typhoon Ibia - would be obtained and the consumption was eirenlar has been published, but he cats his words Mandy on the increase--the clearances for the
with most extraordinary amenity. We will make month exceeding by nearly 300,000 lbs. that the illustrious Baronet do the sune prelong, though, for the corresponding period of last year Peaty as they are he may make very wry fuges in doing so."-Singapore Free Press, November 19.
unusual dulness existed in the Silly merkel, and prices ffad declined, is, on Tsafleg, and land. a 24, on Taysaums.
China Buger, quoted at £1,3,, a £1,1,0 per cwt, in bond, the quotations at the ssime period last year were 158 and£1,4.0 Manila De, as quide! at £1,4,0 @ £1,5.0
gher owl, ta bond.
Hemp. £27 £29 m bond.
Tin, Banca £4,220922 £1, 5,0. Do Strads 4, 1.4.1.,0. Camphor, unrefined £ 1.15 a £3., 0, China Root gone in the market.
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Tip to the time of our going to press, The Lady snijorns orator Mary Wood, had not made her appearance from Ceylon with the October Mails. We learn that. Capt. Evans of the Anna Eliza saw the commander of the Lady Mary Wood at Point de Galle, and was told by him that from some carise the Mail would. be very late in arriving at Singapore this month, if the Steamer caine on at all. Capt. Evans slid not give much heed to what was suid, and he was not therefore cerain as to the cause nesigned for the anticipated delay, but he thought it was some. thing about the Engines of the Hindostan Steamer being out of under Sing. Free Press, Dec. 17.
his boi
the first under Sir 1). Gilbert 197 admiral perialied * * occupipikin the unga of England ra 1584) when the fugöl, Okaktike was
country en di
aud it honohtni likewise filed out. suvcesses while they sightly igmented
Sharborne, Writ Superengga Spanieit Armada, General of
Captain McKellar,rived here from Amoy, with
On the 9th instant, the barque Shophia Fraser, le Yeomen of
a number of Chinese pusssengers, having encoun tered very severe weather after leaving Amoy We slightly abridge from the Log book the fol lowing account of the Typhoon The vessel left Amoy on the 17th, and from the 19th to the 25th had a stong steady gale from the N. Ewith a very
heary sca.
In the Pulco Magnirates Crut yesterday, three Chinese Boatnen, belonging to a Cargo boat which had been engaged by Messes Jardine Matheson & Co. to receive 20 packages from the Ellerslie, were committed for trial to the Supreme Court, under the following circum. stais 22-after landing a few of the packages it was discovered that one or two had the ap. pearance of having been opened. The Com- pradore of the Establishment waited until they were all landed, and then had them examined to the presence of the master of the boat-three were found to have been broken open, from which were abstracted 38. ps. of goods-the boat was seized, but the crew, with the excep- top of two men found up board, had in the meantime made their escape, and after a strict, search but 4 pc, of the stolen goods were found, There were also found 2 chests of counterfeit Opium Balls, the deception being most perling in on both sides, wind N. N. E..., going 9 knots fectly effected,
We have been favoured with the following ex- I of a private letter du. 1 Timor, 20th Nov., 1810-
The Captain. Officer, and Passenger of the Paul Jones were murdeal by the crew, consisting of English and Natives, on her way to Sydney. She was recaptured by a whaler, and the crew hav ing confessed their o me, were brought to justice Before the Court of Bateria,”—China Mail, Jan, 7.
was, Long, by Chronometer 416 17' E. Lai. by
110 anot observition 2013 N. On the 25th their fat, by observation was 18 40-N., and on the 20th, when the wind was more moderate but still from the N and with a heavy sen, they were in Lat. by obeer- vation 50. 32 N. at noon. On the 27th (nautical time) at 1 P. M. it was blowing a strong gale from the NE with every appearance of increasing BIKE the Barometer falling, conrae S. W. 8 knots per hour; at 4 p. x. the wind was still increasig; at 6 r. . the gale was increasing and the Barometer falling, the sea running tremendously high and rol-
towards midnigt it was blowing a perfect hurricane so that great difficulty was experienced in sveri wind N., course W. At midnight the vessel hove to with her head to the N. W., the ing furiously and the sea making a mean over the vessel, Barometer 29:10. The cold con tinued unabated and the sen
sen ran festiuly high and croes, washing away the top gallant bulwa in the forenoon the een stove in the starboa ter boat and two of the stern dead ligh and washing the loup and Cabing complete at noon the seme weather Wiremull rau vation Barometer 28 052 Presel last 12 hours course fall off to W*co by W. On the 28th ult at | P. M. wind N. N off to Wa Barometer stiller Ferfed topwall and not in at 4p. Mwind W NW at 51 x. wind W. at 6 with more violence than Fwindis. E.. coarse esther things, focirea per bour, at min ch
Astra in China sorun to be in an unsatisfactory Plate as for as-regarda English Officult, whose proceedings are merkol by a want of firmness and diguits 34, millas ju tice towards their country
go, macht bere, resed in persana placed in auch aliar pantogs as they are A correspondence ich we have bad an oppurtunity of perusing, re- ive to the compensation awarded to a British
han för oss of property in the late riura show, affirdaus the in specimen of Official
flintkness and self auffistency. In this case.
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INTELLIGE NOE. ARRIVALS.
George Lyfe Murray, Bombay September 23. Clarita Frly, Whampoa,
8, Victory, Smith, Newport, July 2nd.
BAILED.
Glide Am Waldıman Valparaiso. Sir Robert Sale Londer, London, CARAMBENOLRS,
Sir Robert Sille Mr and Mrs Korr, and family, and My and Mia Crooke.
REPORTS.
Taylor Brown, London,
Tufe Murrey Whampou. Reynolds, Sydney.
Leopard, Early, Montreali
Tho (Am.) ship Huuress, Gillespie, sailed from
pod, on the ath for New York
Pass"norms →Bar Huntress, Mr and Mrs S R.. Brown, family, and three Chin se boys.
The Lady Amherst, exchanged signals with the barque Cily of London.
on the 10th October, out 13 days from London, bound to the Mauritius. November 5th, spoke the barque Victory, from New pon, band to Hongkong, in Lat. 39. 30 Suth, Long 120 East, with loss of bulwarks. sails, bonts, and sundry spare
The Swedish barque Zenobia which left China on the 27th November, Lacountered a severe pala the north ward of the Farcella in which she lost her main mast and nearly all her soils, he bore
lar Singapore to repair dumhuges, where sho
I on the Bih December.
barque Ficory, touched at the Cape of Good 15eptember 21st, and sailed 23rd..
ELS IN Viotoma Harbour.
mm oder Pittman,
oin Macdonga.
he Second Master Pym. Master Commanding King. Master in charge Osmer, Stote Ship
Coates
Denham, wart
Ablett,
Brown.
Crooke and Massey «J. Matheson and Co Macvicar and Co J. Matheson and Co
A. Heard and Co Dent and Co
Nye Parkin and Co J. A. Olding P&D N. Cana Franklyn and Milno
Dent and Co
Maclean Dearie and Co
Franklyn and Miljo J. Matheson and Co
Boustead and Co Turner and Co J. Matheson and fo Mufrow and Co Smith and Brimelow Order
IMELS AT WITAMPOA
Fletcher and Co
Lindesy and Co
Boustead and Co
Boustead and Co
hitehead, K. Macgregor and Co C. Sapoorjee Lungrah Lindsay and Co
Pusau and Co .. Russell and Co
Jamicron How and Co
J. Blatheson and Co
Blenkin, Rawson and Co Russel and Co
Mellin,
Nennep,
H. Wise and Co
Russell and Co
Heard and Co Daus and Co Livingston and Co
Captain Macvicar and Co
Fde Paiva
Dufran
Russell and Co Russell and Co
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