Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

EF Interest and Responsibility of Mr. Catz 1, SMITH in Firin, ceased, by his retirement, on 31st December, 1887.

SMITH, YRCHER & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1868. Paul

NOTICE

B. GEORGE CHICHTON in authorised to

Me for a by procuration

THE BORNEO CO, LIMITED, Hongkong, July 1, 1808.

NOTICE

ibang

Interest and Responsibility of Mr FRANCIB PARRY and ME THOMAS Sup in our Firm ceased on 31st Decem br, 1867, from which date the Partners are ME CHARLES WILSON MURRAY, MY ARTHUR SMIT and Mr Thomas PIKE.

BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, June 16, 1868.

NOTICE

16sep

have authorized Mr CLAUS BUDUR to sign our Firm from this date.

DERVER & CO. Hongkong, January 1, 1888.

NOTICE,

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr

FERDINAND NISSEN in our Firu ceased

on the 30th April-last

The Business will in future ho conducted

under the Style and Firm of

ROBERTSON & Co

in which Mr PETER GABAIN has been admitted a Partner.

NISSEN & ROBERTSON, Ningpo, May 1868,

1Day

MR.

NOTICE.

R. J. MURRAY FORBES is autho tized to sign our name at Cautou from

this date.

RUSSELL & Co.

China, February 15, 1969.

NOTICE. KBENJAMIN ROBERT STANFORD Man admitted a Primer in our Firm on 1st January, 1868.

J. McDONALD & Co., ték a klipwrights.

Hongkong, May 1, 1868.

NOTICE

New Advertisements.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW.

The Steam-ship

"YESSO,"

Captain Acum, will leave for the above porta, on Thursday, the 30th instant, at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

80ju Hongkong, July 27, 1868.

FOR SALE.

HE Undersigned offer for Sale at very moderate prices & choice Assortment of fine flavored Kheziah WINES, 16:

laga

R. HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE

Genuine JOHANNESBERGER

CYBINET

STEINBERGAN CABINET

MARCOBRUNNER CABINET, SOLARLACHBERGER LIEBFRAUEN MILOU, NIERENSTEINER, in quarts and pints. JOSEPUSHOTER

RUDESHEIMER VERA. SELTZER WATER, in quarte and junts.

Aleo, Ratiuart Pers & Fils CHAMPAGNE, in

quarts and pinte.

Gatypar

r Testulal's CHAMPAGNE, in qts

and pints.

Perrier fouet's CHAMPAGNE. Jules Man

Adolph Collius Bonzy MOUSSEUX.

CABINET.

Eugene CLIQUOT

Montebello CORDON, in quarta Duc do

and pints. Sparkling HOOK,

After Dinner CLARET, in pants.

LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co., Hongkong, July 20, 1865.

NOTICE....

Selling off at great reduction of Prices. THE Undersigned, being desirons of lustig Consignments, offer to the Public

300) cases of CLARETH and French gaud, fine and finest flavored Clarets, White Wines, Chablis, &c., which they will sell at extremely low prices.

Breakfast Clarets. Margaux MEDOO, St. JULIEN,

THE CHINA MAIL.

New Advertisemets HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAM-BUAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

{N and after Wednesday the 15th inst., the Company's steamers will leave Canton for Hongkong, at 10 o'clock 1.1. AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., General Agents. Hongkong, July 14, 1808

LATEST SHIPPING,

-ARRIVALS

July 27, Blue Tacket, Brit. barque, 267, Lugby, Cardiff, March 25, 390 tons Coal. -Order.

July 27, Eugenio, Australia barque, 518, Lenox, Newcastle, March 17, Coale, Order

July 27, Male, Spanish brig, 138, Santa Oalonia, Manila, July 19, General, Order. DEPARTURES. July 27, Nile, for Shanghai.

China, for Shanghai.

CLEARED.

j...

Chow Sye, for Saigon.

| Rigolution, for Saigou.

Alert, for Tientsin. Robert Rickmers, for Saigon.

PASSENGERS

Per Salve, Mesra G. Izquierdo, A. 0. Orispo, Roman, G. Vollge, C. Maratall V. Largas, M. Granudo, E. Ricco, J. G. Vellus, I Fernandes and L. Maglautang

SHIPPING REPORT,

The British barque Bhie Jacket, from Cardiff, reports fine weather on leaving port; orassed the Equator on 18th April in long. 24:37 W., passed the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope on 23d May in lat. 89.14-8 Our th Juse in lat, 40.39. 8. 12.30 W., had strong galo from N.B.. to S. W. which caused some damage

to the gale ship; lost one man overboard. The lasted for 48 hours. Made" "Amsterdam feland on 14th June; au 2nd July made Island; on 6th arrived at Anjer. Up the Chins Sea had light winds and

Christmins

WHITE WIRES, comprising ordinary, arrived in Hongkong on 37th

Mis outborised to sigis our Firt par St. EMIFION

procuration, at Foochow from this data,

DIBLEY & Oo, Hongkong, June 8j11868

$8.00

$10.00

2.75 per dos. 400 4.50 Chateaux MARGAUX $5.00

Dinner and After-dimer Clarets, - į Hante St. EMILION, $.7.00 per dog. PONTET CANET, $7.50 VRAY CANON, CBATAUX LAROU )

CRUSH FILS

$10.00 BRION, beaute BRO SCHATAUX LAFITTE, $12.0

$32.00 BRAUNE MOATON,

White Wine. Haute 8ATTER

SAUTERNE, $3.50 Hautó

$4.00 BARSAO CHATAUX DYQUEM, $5.00 CHATAUX D'YQUEM

FOTICE, AY Business, as Ship and Insuranck Broker, Compassion Agent, fe, bitberto. Carried on by myself, will henceforward conducted ander the style or Firm of J. HOOK, SON & COLLAR B

J. S. BOOK Rengkong, September 23, 1867.

SAVE established myscif at this port a General Commissioni Merchant, under he Style and Firm of GIFFOLD F PARKER & Cop

GIFFORD FORBES PARKER Saigon, December, 20, 1867.-

M

NUTICË,

MASONIC.

THE BRETHREN of the ZETLAND 1 LoDue, No. 52h, being of the Third Degree, and aff other Master Masons, are hereby notified that there will be held at the Messaie Linil, or

Fust.

at 8 Monday Evening, the 27th

of SORROW, ROW of their

P.M. precisely, 2200 FRED

as a tribute to the deceased brother,

PLUKEE, P.D.G.. for China. The R. W., D.G. Masier, and W.D.G. Of care is the East, seeds of apos the East, West, and South The rosettes aud

worn on the occasion to be covered with Black, and Bretbron are request ed to wear white gloves. Officers for examination of strange Brethren will be present at 7 p. 35.

By command of the W. M.

OF.A. SANGSTER, Eccretary. Hongkong, July 24, 1868.

jy 28

MASONIC. PERSEVERANCE Lopor, No. 1165

RETHREN of the Third Degree

of the Forseverance Lodge,' No. 1165, are requested to attend a

Lodge of Sorrow" to be held at

ut the MASONIC HALL on Monday evening, the 27th instant, at 8 o'clock FM., (punctually,) as a tribute of

respect to deceased Brother, WP.BL FREDERICK PLUMER, P.D.G.. for Chins...

The R. W.D.G. Master, W.D.G

, sud Wal officers in the Enat, West, and South. Rosettes and Tassels of aprons worn on the occasion to be covered with black, and Brethren are requested to wear Offcare for examination white gloves fot stranger Brethren will be present

at 7 o'clock r

By Joumand of the W.M

MICHAEL MOSS, Scevetury. Hongkong, July 24, 1868. --, jul26

No. 1605-JULY 27, 1868.

visit the interior of the schools, but jadg- ing from the anmber of Chinamen whom we saw wearing white robes, and who were said to be teachers or scholars, there should be no inconsiderable amount of instruction given and received every day, What in, we are not prepared to say, steamer, Prisoner, after

The most amusing parts of the esta blishment, to a foreigner's eye, are the foundry, and the dook and ship building yard. In respect of utility they are sun ply burlesques. There are seven forges in the forge shed, tive of which were in full blast (bellows, Chinese blown) at the time of our visit.

A missruble-looking colie, in tattered. clothes, and black with coal-dust, was singed with haring Losu in unlawful session of a belaying pin, belonging to the teater Ellora. Une of the sugiers deposed to having found the property in a cost basket coal lighter alongside the

having

been in-

lars

THE CHINA MAIL. ing out from France; and while we were

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 27, 1868.

THE FUOCHOW" ARSENAL.”

formed by Mr May that thieves were cat- taiu to be eventually found out, proved to the prisoner the effect at such discovery by

Chinaman giving him two months hard labor.

respectable-looking with having com charged

committed near the Cirous ou Saturday night. (Indian) 110 stated that he took the priso

the instance of a captain into custody at

A

ner

FRA

naisanov

.0,

constable hid

traders in

correspond-

chest, that

ΣΠ

grounds of the auspicion attached to the

aman-of-war. Mr Wilson, It is impossible to conceive à more lu- diorous varicature of labour in a forge the Circus, stated that the poor of hold of the prisoner and dragged him shed than that which was witnessed here. along the street in a most merciful жау, The woodpecker tapping is minele of adding that the naval officer and others muscular energy in comparison with the were as dulpable as the Chiuanian. Pri anvil work to be seen bere. The inost soner's character having been well spoken' work is done, aut the most noise is of his Worship (Mr Goodlake) discharged plade, by an 18-inch cireuler saw, which hin. seems to be always at work cutting up steamer Yes

Atai, the acting compradore on board the

Yesso at the beginning ofthe

pry- wood into such shapes and sizes as may sent month (who has been under remand suit the inventive faculty of the gentle for & fortnight on a charge of auspicion of inan whose duty it is to feed it. That lacrony) was brought up this morning before the little implement has done some use Mr Goodlaks, and defended by Air Fraucis ful work in its day, the timbers of the (for Air finskell). The Chinese steward dock yard shed, and of the section of a proved certain Chinese marks on $16, and certain other marks on $90 more, which gunboat (to be hereafter launched) pro had been placed upon them at Foochon bably testify. But it is the dookyard Thess $100 were part of the sum of $269 that is the greatest of all the myths in said to be stolen which sircumstance, as this very deceptive "Arsenal" It is his Worship remarked, was very suspicious. represented by high open shel, 100s much so, that were the marks verif feet long, under which lies precisely the by the Court shroff, he would commit the same length of the ribs of the intended prisoner to the Supreme Court. Mr Francis, however, and that he believed he had evi- gunboat before mentioned. Beyond this, desics to show conclusively that the prisoner there is literally nothing to warrant the received the dollars

to be stolen supposed to idea that ship building is to be carried in the regular coarse of business carried on

between on at the “Arsenal,” beyond the merely by the compradore bet trudors in experimental stage at which the scho- Foochow and trud

in Hongkong. Pri- sonor having been on the ground may learn to

temporarily acting in place of the real compradora, cation

carried on apply the theoretical knowledge they the business, got the remittances, and in have gained in their schools. It all things acted for the said compradore. is said that heavier machinery is com-

tained entries amounting to The latter produced his books, which cou-

there, the Fabius was unloading some question ($276), opposite dates 124 days out. Spoke the follow

from Bordeaux. But no heavy maching with the departure of tho Yes ing vessel On the 30th of March in

nery can ever be erected on the unsolid Fochow. These entries sving been fur- Sk lat. 40.36 N. lung. 16.14 W. Albion of derland from Alexandria, 68 days out, short

and swampy ground which Mons. Giquel her verified by the evidence of two mer provisions, 01

supplied her with what she How true it is that distance lends en- and d'Aiguebells have reclaimed. The hauts from Foocbow, the dias assuined an entirely different aspect. Captain ashtes required;

où April 8,

6, 1st. 30.15 N. long 21.88 W, spoke the brig Matilda from Lonchantment to the view. The romarice fact is, that the whole thing, as an "Arasid that the facts of the money, having don bound to Barbadoes, 20 days out on and the poetry, the balm, the bliss, the senal," is simply a humbug, expensive bean found in the prisoner's April 14, lat. 11.38 N. long, 36:36 W spoke beauty and the bloom," with which the and useless to the Imperial Government, prisener had the key of the ship's store the Tyreho. Brake steamer bound to Cape imagination invests, the far off field of and by no means ereditable to the acu-room where the missing money was kept, prisoner's letter of intraotions, and that Verds, said he would report mis at Lloyds; vision, become fervid in proportion to men of the two Imperial Governors who that no mention of money was made on April

129, lat 15

23:30 W. 02. Ñ. long

the mystery which surrounds it, and to are understood to have it most imme prisoner had been previously in Gaol, were Jucket, from Newcastle t White spoke the

or ignorance of its real character. The diately under their patronage. As a Bombay, 34 days

April Ou the 80th 28.20 W. spoke the enterprise known as the Foochow "Arse School of Instruction and House of prisonet in the matter. One of the wit 1st. 17.25 N.

for the defence

explained that

that they nal" is one of these pleasant mytha We Refuge, the "Arsenal" may have 1088 Konnington from

to Bom- asgow bund

sent remittances without fettera of bay, 31 days out; May 3, spoke the Oria have heard much of it, but known little claim upon our admiration. There are often sent remit na of Greenock, from London to Calcutta, Rumour, with its hundred tongues, bas sixty Frenchmen in the place, and instruction. As the Magistrate cross-oxa- strictness, and the Court shroff informed 36 days out jalec Russian barque Sophie dealt with it not favourably. Under several hundreds of Chinarien-it is ined the witresses with considerable Carlotta from Semborough to Bombay, 45 the guidance of M.M. Gique and d'Ai and nearly 2,000 altogether to us Worsbiy tiss the chops alleged to be days out on the 8th May, lat. 28.34 N. quebelle, a strong nucleus of Imperial their chow chow there all at the upon the dollars were not on the said long. 20.41 W. spoke the Mary Rusell Mtford, from Liverpool to Calcutte, 45 power was being consolidated upon the Imperial expense. This is all very plea dotlara, his Worship remarked that ho

out on May 30 lat 90.6 3. long. Min. Dockyards, in which Chinese work-saut, but we doubt if it will Inst. The could not days 39.52 E. spoke the French hatque Constau men wore learning to rival the British in returns are not sufficient, and it is no perfectly correct for Captain Ashton to $8 Halle of Marseilles bound to Aden from the manufacture of gun-boats, were grow wonder that the parze holders are get eve given prisoner in custody; but as he (the Magistrate) was sure that no Jury Marseilles, 80 lays out; his longitndo was ing up on the banks of that pleasant sing impatient. There should have been would convict, he wont discharge the 36.67 July 3, off Java head near, the river. Indeed, it was at one time said some re this. At present the risoner. Brockleabank, spoke ship Juanpore from London buuud to Shanghai, 100 days out that even "oute" were really ready to mast prominent are one-half the ribs of a 200 feet guu-boat, with iron roofed be launched, and great lias been the con- Australian bergne Eugenio, from sequent trepidation among those who shed to correspond one cironlar saw 18 Newcastle, reports fine weather, crossed fancy that Frenchmen are winning more inches in diameter; and a number of HERMITAGE ROUGE, 8.80

the Equitor on 20th April in long. 24.48 thin their due share of influence in the comfortable residence for well paid for All these Wines are guaranteed of sound W., passed the meridian of the Cape of Imperial councils. Let their minds be eigu oficials, together with a continuane quality,

Purchasers of 20 cases and opwards will Good Hope ou 14th May in lat. 31.31 S. at peace. The arsenal" is a shamas of salary to samo, two of whom receive named house of resort, and that the second made Amsterdam Island June 16th; made. An arsenal," to use the defni at the rate of bus thousand trels per defendant ok away complainants' clothes receive an extra discimut.

Jara bead on 4th July; passed Anjer on tion of Johnson, is a repository of things month each, and the other foreign e-

wbila

the other two were arrying over their LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co.

And of these 8th July, up China Sea had fine weather

wine

Or something else. Secund friso- Hongkong, July 25, 1868.

and squalls and light winds from S. to requisite to war; a magazine of military ployés in proportion.

ner admitted having taken and sold the bag B. W. until arrival in Hongkong stores". There is nothing in the sata there are, as we have said, aixty, not

of clothes, adding that the first prisoner on 27th day of July: 120 days ontblishment at Pagoda andorago that could reckoning the wives of those who are

Brien was STEAM BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED Spoke the following ships April 26, kt. offend the most peace-loving men-John happy enough to have contracted mati had nothing to do with it."

therefore sent to hard labor for 3 month 10.07 long. 29. 29 W, Belgium barque Bright not excepted. But it is time that monial obligations. The impression of a

The Stanley burglar, Afercator, from Antwerp to Valparaiso, 38

charged the other we should give a light sketch of the visitor on dropping in on this concern is, day by Lospector Ambrose, pas agaio days માઇ. May 21, fat. 28.86 8., long 11.09 E., British barque Pride of homes, place the arsenal" which owes its that he has come upon a Castle of Lado brought up this morning bufore Mr May, from Liverpool to Bombay, 60 days out. Origin to the united efforts of M.M. Glence. The impression may be a wrong when the evidence of the Stanley Station July 11, Int. 04.20 N.; long, 101.47 B., quel and d'Aigarbelle. ⠀⠀

one. There may not yet have been time interpretor was taken. Prisouer was con- British ship appore, from London to About a mile above the Pagoda, at to produce the results promised by M.M.mitted for trial at the next Crinival Ses

signs of the Supreme Court. Shuugai. 104 days unt. July 25, lat. the anchorage in the Min, on the left (iquel and d'Aiguebello. It is undor 21.10 N., lung 114 E., British ship Weetank of the river, was onoo a rice swamp, stood they require eight months more of the new disarmament ordinance are sura THE JUNE URDINANCE.The good effecté from Hongking to Bangkok, comprising (as nearly as we could guess) to perfect their machinery, and that to be felt in time. days out

By the application of the irresistible truem su tersely put by the 50 acres or thereabouts, it is auíphi then; we shall see what we shall see, beatrical in aliape-hung enclosed by Very well If the Chinese Januck out native coolie "poss no go how can

fu & position to attack bills from end to end of the semi-circlothe taels, the launch of the bout may be the number of

aft is fast dwindling down This Jund has been "reclaimed" from the postponed; but in the mean time let us their neighbour c incursions of the river by the gentlemen not be any longer frightened with high nothing. By the working of this ordin

ance nud, the co-operation of the gun-boats above-mentioned, and devoted to the pur-sounding titles. The Foochow "Arse outside, it is reasonable to anticipate the It is "protect nal" is not an arsenal. It is simply decline and extinction of the bad reputation Joses of the arsenal.” For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow,Fered" along the river face by a few ham School of Instruction, and a Place of formerly entertained of the Cauton Waters Yes, on Thursday, be 80th instant, at boos, which may in tione prove a saffici Refuge, usintained at the Imperint cost. in regard to safety. Two junk masters anil brought up by ir Daly Noon.

ently strong fence; but at present, in its It is perfectly harmless. We should be two crews were infancy, it is decidedly weak, When it glad if we could speak a positively as to before Mr May this morning, on the charge of illegal possession of stink-pots. One junk arrives at maturity, we venture to pre- its present or prospective utility.

was of four thousand piculs capacity, and dit that it will be unnecessary. But

the ther was a two-thousand-picul craft. we will enter the arsenal."

Tas clearance of que bore fifty stink pots as the number allowed her under the old re gime, and as a number of these had disap

DE MARQUIS Da $10.00 SURSALUUE,

Dry CHABLIS int Champagno hotties,

Burgundy Wiuen.

CHAMBERTIN,

$6.50

$18.00 per dag.

CLOS DE YONGEOT; VOLNAY, POMMARD,

13.00

12:50

10:00

NUITS,

9.00

BAUN

8.50

J1

19ag

R, FREDINAND NISBEN and Mr HEINRICH Hoppics have boon authorised to digu Firm fere sud in Chins from this date.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Trongkong Huy 12, 180

* NOTICE, KOM and after this date, Captain J. C. SAONEKA Will undertake the Business of my Marine Surveying at this port.

J. DRING, Mini Marine Surveyor.

Foochow, August 1, 1867

11.

NOTICE._******

ITH reference to the above, the business hitherto sarried ou by

H. J, DEING, Esq. at Foochow will be conducted by the Undersigned,

JO SAUNDERS,

Chop Min,

Pagala Anchorage.

Foochow

Foodhow, August 1, 1807.

NOTICE

HAVE established myself from this date as Shipchandler and General Store-

keeper under the Firm and Style of

LL FRICKEL & Co.,

at the Premises, lately occupied by Messrs

:&

DE SILVER & Co., Queen's Road Central.

LEUFOLD FRICKEL Hongkong, July 1, 1909

AZULEUR NOTICE.

Aug]

HAVE this day established myself an

PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AD- JUSTEE and GENERAL COMMISSION AMENT.

LANGDON DAVIES,

Club Olaibers, Hongkong, July 1, 184s,

KOMBAINOTICE

E connection of the Undecaigued with the Firm of Mesars TROE, HUNT & Co. ceases from this data

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Hongkong, May 1, 1868.

NOTICE.

TR RYLE HOLME has been admitted

in our firis.

ME

ULOVER & Ca

1867

a partner in o

sak, aquary 1,

NOTICE PROM and after this date Me GeoBGE F. BowHAN gul act as AGENT of the Pacic Mail Steam-ship Company at this

S. L. PHELPS, Agent. Hangkong, Angust 15, 1867.

Port

EL TULGINA GLEZENE AMP,

Firm, will sign the same per procuration.

REYNVAAN-BROTHERS & Co.. Hongkong, June 1, 1868.

Ikėp

Meitig from this date interested in our

TO LET,

HOUSE in Spring Gardens, containing four Rooms and Out Houses; Rent,

$28 par mot st

Apply at the Victoria Foundry. Hongkong, March 12, 1868,

NOTICE. HEOFFICE of the Endersigned has been Removed to the late premises of the Agen Dank, Queen's Boad,

REA LANDSTEIN & Co.

Huu bong Jinu 3, 1803.

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO

NOTICE,

HE Dividend at the rate of $2.50 per Share, declared at the Ordinary Hall yearly MEETING of the Shareholders on the 11th instant, will be paid at the office of the General Agents on and after Thure day, the 16th instant

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINĖ HEARD & Co,

General Agents, Hongkong, July 14. 1808.

SAYLE & Co.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE INVITE uspeation, of their New atal well

asanikud summer Stock of

Black wog Blue Broad OLOTAS,

Nay and Military OLOTHS,

متصيح

Light Mixt and Fancy TWEEDS.

Self and Faucy Colored FLANNELS. Plain and Fanoy DRILLS, DUCKS, &

Quilting and Macanilla VESTINGS, The Tailoring Department under the management of first class Eng- lish Cutters.ARPITO

“TIES and SCARFS in great variety: The New bapes in Gentlemen's COLLÁRS. Long Cloth, Sill and Wool SHIRTS

PAJAMAS

Clauze, Merino and SK UNDERVESTS. HOSIERY of all kinds.

The

Ausuall

་་་་་་

- POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL GLOBE

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOQCUow,

Per TESSO," on Thursday, the 30th

iustani, at 11 AM

UNDER DESPATCH,

QUOTATIONS,

$630

622!

HONGLONG, 27th July, 1868. OPIUM-Patna, Now,

Old, Benares, New, ... Malwa, COTTON, BOMBAY,

CALOUTTA,

Exchange. Bana, 6 months' sight,.... "Credits, 6.

4,64

40 a 4/7 On Calcutta, 3 days' right, Rs. 226) sowi

Bombay, 3 days' sight, Ra. Sbangla, 3 days' sight Bank, Bar Silver, 17 dwts. B.,, 10). nom.

We do so at the uppermost end, by i

LOCAL

pr

4

ceed with the cars. It was

William Willisinson and Peter Brien,

nnemployed season, were charged by another seaman, named Brown, with the incony of a bag of clothes valne $7, from the Hotel des Colonies. It appeared from the evidence that the compliquant war

treating the two defendants at t the

tlight of loosely laid granite steps, about ERATUM-For Cavites (in Shipping List, peared, the natural inference of their use in

8 or 10 feet wile. On reaching the pago 6) reads Contest,

summit of the light ascent, it is seen

that nearly the whole of the "reclaimed Tan Band of the 73rd Regt. will perform

anine way or other was drawn. The other tearsnes, which number (36) was of course. junk had the exact number stated in her

iu excers of the legal re-

Iground has been devoted to buildings, in on Tues-lay, the 28th instant; on the Parade con tutal disarmament being

**Berry Wives

various styles of architecture, and as far Ground instead of the Public Garden, com- removed from anything of a warlike changing at 590 r.u. The following is the stringently enforce. The matere of both roter as a well be conceived. Fume programme

janks were fined $5 each, and the oiew were diately on our left hand is a range of UVERTURE of Windsor,icolaiesel muloted in $1. His Worship, who swell-built Chinese shops, supplied with QUADRILLE,...Macbeth, "....." Herzog

sridently spoke with Authority, stated that the junks would must probably not be coy- edibles of all descriptions. Beyond these SELECTION,Lnorecia Borgia, "Donizetti seated by i1. E. the Governor in the few

a range of one-storied erections, appu VALSE," Inte Room"

first cases of the Ordinance's enforcement. "Tritsch Tretsol, Enter rently intended as residences, with what GALOP

M. TROY, Band Sergeant, Conductor the part of the authorities, especially when This is a tomondable consideration on is evidently purposed to be nice little grass plate, or foute flower gardous, in A notification appones in Saturday's Gazette it is to be hupel at the compara ive

applied t

to the case of incoming junks and front. They have an exceedingly com-

to the affect that John Fraser, Esquire, sinalines of the fines will prove to the s fortable looking aspect. Succeeding those, Provisional Consul for Sint, hay ng ap- tive mind that the purpose of the Orders O, 10 por cent ju following our walk round the semi-circle, poluted Mr Geotre Crichtou to set ma Vic framed under the Ordinance are the pro New, 7 per out pm.romes a much more pretentious edifice, Consul, during his temporary absence from tection of legitimate trade and not its H, &8. Bank Shares, Old, 23 per cent pin tall and commanding, and with a cores has been pleased to recognize such appoint the Colony, His Excelleticy the Guvernor Do, do, New, c. 4 p. e. puponding ansount of garden ground-buy a

oppression. Calm Dock Shares, ... 18 p. c. dist.

>>

11

H.&W.D poa dook,

Syone, Mericans, Gold Leaf, Gold Bar,

88 toucle English Sovereigns, Austral Severoigts, Discount

.23.20

3. 22.80.

4.67

4.

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A CUKE FOR LEPROSY.-We learn from HonoKong, 27th July, 1868. nuing faterally to the Yamin of the TR performance of the Cirous on Saturday fndis, that the Bust. Guftur announces that

Mandarin in charge. That gentleman's night having been for the benefit of Eilaa Dr. Bhan Dajen ua discovered a residence ocouples the centro of the semi Zoyers, the favorite squestrieune, (3) the effectual remedy for leprosy. He is said to circle, from which point round is its house was tolerably well filled, and the en have applicts the reatly in ten different lower end, the curva is occupied with tertainment wall sustained. Zoyata acqult tubes of leprosy, and the cure is described buildings which seem to be intended for ted her (or his) part well, and was applaud-se completely successful in them all. It is el throughout Turpin's ride as not added that seven or eight other patients stores, neither military nor naval.

quite so artistically ranged as on the pre are now under bis treatment, and the The contro of the curve between the vious might, but was nevertheless warmly curative, effects of the remedy are in all frontage of the river and tie Mandarin's received and hertily enjoyed by the au- making themselves apparent

A YAKE papor tells a story of a discvá Yamin, scems to be devoted to the more f'dienco... We observe there will be no per- Flute widower, who, on seeing the remaine

formance for a day

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24 hours.

above, 0.00

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Force,

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Cloud,

Ozone,

Weather,

Fine.

Fine.

practical purposes of the arsenal" In

it there are two schools, one forge shed,

one lathe shed, another shied whose TIAU

of wo

ww

TU-DAY'S POLICE,

Messis May and Goodisko both sat to

is apparently yet to be ascertained, and day, when a considerable aumber of casa one so-called dock yard. We did not were dispoard of

of his late wife lowered into the grave; exclaimed with tears in his eyes i'ally Eve lost gloves, I've lost umbrellars; ye von cows and horses; but I never- never had anything to cut me like this,”

No. 1605-JULY 27. 1868. ]]

HYDROGRAPHIC NOTICE.

RODNEY AT YOKOHAMA,

April 9th, 1868. HYDROGRAPHICAL QUEER, No. 10. ADMIRALTY CHART, No. 2347. All bearings are agnetic. Variation

deg. West in 1869. The following is a revised antics of the

published by the senior officer in the Japa Herald October 1867, from information ob tained by Com Chas. Bullock during ti araise of H. M. 9. Serpent round Japan i June-Sept. 1867

The Fages noted in square brackets hat refernce to the CHINA PILOT, 4h Edition. weather, in the early part of July Enveloped the whole coast accompany

winds and light

fchiefly from southward of Busty but they were

foga

calins the

generally found so shick in shore as rouder the navigation dangorous, nor prevent the recognition of the land if noit the Japanese chart Nour the shera fog frouently lifted and the land wa visible at a mile or two. The lead also wi

it a tended give antficient warning

af Sendai bay.

especially south af

In the latter part of July, fogs were onl mes between lat. 36 and Int. 37 fiue weither with land and sea breezes pr voilarg

North of 38 N. stiff brecz

from west lasted a few hours.

On the south-east const the westher a

peared to be quite different. The faga o came medied in contignity will the war of the Japan stroain and formed in water detached banks or clouds which bung or sea and land, obscuring the bills almost t their bases. Cousting is thus rendere somewhat hazardous at night, though dangerous in daylight, & strong S. V wind may here is be met when & lig east wind or calm is prevailing on the en dcast.

of

Me Aston obtained the following secon the weather from an experienced jus Captain at Miyako (lat '39" 40′ N.):

Fogs not in about the end of Jui continue until the end of August or wind the stions begin to fall in Yezo,"

In obruary, March end April, N. W winds render the voyage favourable.

You

* May, Jono and July south-easter winds prevailing render it favourable fo Hakodate.

In August, September and October, N W. winds gani prevail, and the weather manch the same as in February, March an

Front Outuber to April, there are store from and N. E., Uis latter render 3 harbour of Miyake dangerous.

November, December and Januari February, March at April..

All the year easterly winds are necen panied by bad (I pleasant) weather.

In autumn and winter, althoigh it nai hard from the restward, there blow hard

for shipwrecks, but juaks are not undy quently driven out to sea by these gali and fundez

Scott of the barque Alindo fro: Yokohama tu Hakodate in May 1804 ha the wind . Ely, off the east coast and N Wly. I about Tsugar Strait; the wind varie from light to very strong breeza

6 days. Passage

A

Secoud voyage made in Fobrnuty, 18% strong N. E. wind with auch ein qu tinued seven days afterwards veering in

W. to N. heavy.gale by South and S.

in

which latter quarter it settled as linko ate was approached, frequently blowi very hard with rain near the strait

a tedious passage of

Hangar, causing

Third royage, Yokohama to Hakodat Angust 18th to 20th, 1865. Esterly breez light and moderate, continued until arrivi well north, when they veered zo S. E. nd in the atraits to S. W.; fogs occasiountly. Hakodate to Yokohama, May 1864. E. winds of variable force 1 to 6. Passi bdaya.

TIDES AND CURRENTS. The Karowo. The Japan stream, f¦ 449) which is often deflected to the soni by the obain of islande off the gyli of Ye or in merged in the regular fides of th vicinity fuels to p. 450] is almost invariab found in force daat of Vries island flowi with a rate of 2 3 knots an iron. Ole shore it is less strong; this is alwa shean by a a decreasing temperature of t

in

water.

It sweeps the south-eat cunst, leaci the Japan shore at Inaboye saki whence flowa northeastward towards Ehering Stra

North of Inaboys saki, the Kurosi seems to be unknown both to the fisher and junkmen of the east coast.

The Öya ship-A counter curren cold water called the Oya shine suts dow the east coast of Japan at the rate of ab one knot an hour. It is stated to be ce stant, but it is not considered to be of gre volume or breadth. Its temperaturs from 10 to 15 lower than that of Japan stream. It is shown in Japanese neraries where the junk course is de well off shure so as to avoid it by passi outside. The following aberrations we made. Iis temperature was 68° in Ja and it was found between 10 and 30 mij from the shore; when the temperature a to 70 this querent was not perceptibi After passing westward round Inaboye sa the temperature of the sea water rose te 06 to 79 where the Kuroiwa was jing N, E. by E. 2 kuota an hour.

Tider --Regniar tiles are said to r Along some parts of the Const, which wa noticeable at Kingkoan ishand in 38* . N; and the Gyssltiwo was not falt close ahora.

There is said to be û feet rise and fall springs, and 4 at neaps, in Soudai bài north of this the range of tule apparen decrosses.

At Matsusime te tino of high wat full and change, is about 2 r..

SOUTH EAST COAST,

From Mela head to Capes King Blangir is a wild coast skirted by off by rocks, the projecting points being genen rugged cliffs of yellow clay or gravel.

in all wonded. The highs and ends ab Capo Blanco in a long-backul hill termi

ting in a couple of thumb shaped pinung

dangerous coast and when

is

when coming

obscured by fog is very difficult to our front the eastward. As this

approaching Yedo bay is very lik I set considerably the Japan Stream. The

the

Qut

her reckonisg temperatur

is a useful guide and the len! give good warning if attended to head sometimus suws out in relief v all the const istwal is obscured by fo

Cape Blanco is probably the extremis the land, 7 miles sunth of where it is wa

on the Admimilés oluri, for it is [P. 476] thas it can be "doubled." I Daly of my consequence as regards

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