Fort,
Shipping.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The Amr, Ship
"SHIRLEY,"
Captain FERGUSON, will have quick despatch for the above
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 29, 1889.
Notices to consignées. *^
FRENCH BARQUE “MASSALIOTE”“
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
LISTON DALRYMPLE
THE CHINA MAIL.
New Advertisements.
BIELFELD & ZACHARIAE
M is authorised to sign DAL XMPLE HAVE received by the that mail the
procuration, at Foochow from this date.
BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, June 3, 1888.
NOTICE
E haye authorized Me Claus BUDDE
to sign our Firm from this date. When was DREYER & Co.
Hongkong, Jaiary, 1888,
Newest Style of
PIPE
now in nee by.. ALL
New Advertisements.
PHOTOGRAPHS IN PURE GOLD ON IVORY.
A NEW INVENTION BY W. P. FLOYD,
LATEST SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
[No. 1776-FEBRUARY 15, 1-9,
-Feb. 1o, Ruby, British barque, 582, A. Schwalky, Newcastle, N.S.W., Dec. 31, 700 tons Coal.-CARLOWITZ & Co.
CLEARED.
HE Underaigned have much pleasure in bringing before the Public, for the first time, an entirely New Luvention, for Producing PHOTOGRAPHS on Ivory Agnes, for Manila. Wood, Stone, or any other substance-in pare Gold.
PASSENGERS,
roen of fashion, and as only a few have come into their BANDS early orders for the same are solicited.
It is a well known fact that Gold is the
The following European passengers luft A well selected stock of Smokers' Articles, only Metal that will resist innsphere this for Canton on Saturday morning ench as Carved Cigarbolders; Briar root Oxidation; hence these Phottgruples are Lord Bishop of Victoria, Messrs Cave. Pipes; Havana Cigors (choice brande); No. Permanent FROM SINGAPORTUL SOKA NOTICE -ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the aboveRD. U. CLARK retires froin our Firm, and 2 Maula Cigars and Choroots of the The Frices are about half of the so called, Lindsay, Ross, and 2 others.
The following European passengers RIT named Vessel are requested to send in 31 and Bir J. MURRAY FORRES and finest quality, in boxes of 200 and 500 each; Permanent Ivory Types, on Collegio Chloevad here irom Canton this afternoon!— theiMalls Of Lading to Us Undersigned for Mr E.BARBOUR are inuitted Partners Smoking Tobaqeps (chuicp: brands); Ciof Silver, the Invention of W. SIMI BON
garott Paper, Tubacus Fouches, Flints, Ead., Editor of the Photographic News.
Lard Bishop of Victoria, Mesere Glover, countersignature, and to take immediate from this date:
An Inspection is solicited. Life Size Pho-Gifford, Moul, Sturl, Markwick, Kranier, delivery of their Goods,
Also a fresh supply of Russian Cigarettas.tographs will be produced at this Establish rue, Buckley, Deacon, Caere Gillies, B.
HONGKONG,
ment iura fow days.
de Trenqueley, Rev. G. Fearcey, Pere Jac- quensin, Lindspy, Cavenagh, Ross, and S FLOYD & Co. Queen's Ioad, 88 4.90.
others. SHANGRAM,
Hongkong, January 30, 1868.
BILLIARDS,
FREDERIU DEGEN AER, 3, d'Aguilar Street.
Hongkong, February 12, 1869.
Chins, January 1, 1809,
july2
fe19
for Sale,
P. M. 8. S. Cu Steamer, "GREAT RE-
PUBLIC" FROM SAN FRANCISCO. JUST ARRIVED EX CRESTED WAVE, CONSIGNEES of (argo by the above-
panied Verse) are requested to send in their bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take imme dlate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the ves
sex will be lauded and stored at Cousignees
risk and expense. O F. BOWMAN, GEO Hongkong, February 12, 1869, fe18 "BELTED WILL” FROM LONDON,“ finONSIGNEES; of Cargo by the above- foi paned, vessel are requested to send in Fair Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for: Countersignature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the
FRUM LONDON. LA TE & BURBIDGE'S PALE SHERRIES
in Bottle, 1 dozen cach Caso,
No. 1,..
31
Also, FORT, in Bottle (vid, light and 1647, $12 per dozen
Hongkong, January, 21, 1868.
9. 10.
silky),
Canton Booth 6, Hongkong, February 15,1889.00 HONOKONG & SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
LE DIVIDEND declared for this year ending on 31st December last, at the rate of Twelve per cent per annum, any 87.60 por paid-up Share, of $125, and $1.50 per Slate on which 326 hare been paid, is payable on and after MONDAY, the 22nd 21fe instant, at the Officer of the Corporation, Fuere Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrante.
HUNG. DUBOST & Co.
-
AT Logo
FOR SALE
Just arrived, ex Overland Mail
Steamer “CHINA.” ⠀ RIME OVERLAND HAM.
Date HERRINGS, in Kits
off doz
By order of the Court of Directois,*****
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager, Hongkong, February 16, 1869,
Vessel will be landed and stored at Bo100 gases Eida CHEESE, cách 1 doz. TENDERS FOR PRINTING MARKET |
signees risk and expense.
THE DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 12, 1860.
fe19
HE following cases have been landed and stored at the risk and expense of the Consignees, who are requested to take Ampliate delivery
Ex Hoogla
31st October, 1868,
1 caso Arme
Ex Cambodge," 3d February, 1860. GEC 1980
lek
I case chemicals, 0. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hougkong, February 2, 1869.
Notices of Firms
NOTICE
HE Interest and Itesponsibility of Mr WILLIAM NEILSON in our Firm ceased
on the 30th June last,
ME TOBIAS PIM, MY WILLIAM NISH QAMSTED and Mr H. SEYMOUR GUARY are authorized to sign our Firm in Hongkong and China from this date,
JAPAN OLYPHANT & Co.
Hongkong, October 6, 1868.
NOTICE.
RAWILLTAM JUDSON BLYDENBURGE, 11 and Mr GEORGE, HUBLRUT are admit- led partners in bor Firma,
MENE CUTLER Low will sign our im per procuratioú, ta
SMITH ARCHER & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1889.
·E. FRICKEL &-Co.. Hongkong, February 2, 1869). if
FOR SALE,
CIRCULARS.
HE Hongkong General Chamber of
Commerce are open to receive tenders for the printing of ita fortnightly. Circulara, Communicationg should be made to the BEST Hoth's Hope, from 2 in. to 10 in. undersigned, who will furnish any inform
· Ex Late Arrizale,
do. do, boltrope, 12
do do. Lanyard, .- 24ta
do de Seizing-stuff and Ratline,
6 thrd to 24 thrd....
do do Signal. Halliards, do. do. Logliues,
Wire Rope, from I in. to 4) i
Five tous of Hubbuck's White Zino Paint. Best J. H. H. Gin, in' white square
bottles, 1 dos cases. Holland Gin in small and large battles. Muutz's yellow Metal, from 18 oz. to 20
French Salad Oil
L TRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, January 28, 1869.
02
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE,
NE of JULIES LAYLAND & Co.'s cult Obrated HARMONIUMS, with ten
alone, in walnut case,
Apply to
J. B. MORRIS, Mesure Bowra & 00.8,
Gruen's Road.. Hongkong, January 20, 1869. fe26
msi
New Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE interest and resusibility of Mir GEORG WILHELM SCHWENANN and of
BOWLS, AND
BAR
NOTICE. THE GRIENTAL BAR, BILLIARD ROoous, and BOWLING ALLEYS, having been enlarged and fitted up in a very superior style uaequalia by ausy in the Colony, the Proprietors Re-open the above on Monday, the 11th January, 1869, to their friends and the public, and trust with civility, Good Laquots and the well known re putation of this old-established House, to merit a share of their patruang Thore are three first class Billiard Tables in a large airy and well-lighted room: The Bowling Alley needs no comment.
BROWN CO., Proprietors.
Hongkong, January 9, 1869.
NOTICE
tf
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British barque Ruby, Capt., Schwal- by, from Newcastle, NSW, reports had strong southerly gales on 2nd January, which lasted for 24 hours, then moderatë. and light winds until 7th January; thei had fresh S E. trade till lat 10 S., Tong,
MORRIS'S DIRECTORY
for
and
CHINA, JAPAN
THE PHILIPPINES, &c., 1869.
E above Work is now PUB- LISHED and BEADY FOR CIR. OULATION. Apply to
JOHN B. MORRIS., Messrs Bowra & Co.,
Queen's Road.
Hongkong, January 13, 1869.
NOTICE.
-POUND COPIES at Vol. 2 of Norzą AND QUERIES ON CHINA AND JAPAN," are now on Sale at the. Chine Mail Qes, Price 86.75 per Volume,
Bound Copies of the Fies Vot: (reprint) will shortly be ready.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEB. 15, 1889.
THE PENANG RIOTS
16 R. Thence to equator had variable Date Report of the Commissioners ap weather and winds; crossed the line on pointed to inquire into the Penang Riots 20th January, in long, 167 E.; thence light variable winds until 25th January, then of 1867, copies of which have been for bad N. E. trende till 1st February 11warded to us, as briefly noticed in our 6th and 7th February had wind from south- ward, then had N.E. monsoon till arrival issue of the 6th instant, has an especial on 15th February. 40 doys out,
SYDNEY SHIPPING.
degree of interest for readers in China,
owing to the fact that the violent out. breaks which led to inquiry by a special commission were wholly due to the
(From the Herald, Des. 31.) Arrivals.-Dec. 12, Lorelei, barque, 302, Jegermann, fr.ni Foochow ; 14th, Minnia, peculiar tendencies displayed by Chinese barque, 400, Hertel, from Foochow; 22nd, when settling in foreign countries toward Matcor, barque, 278, Vorney, from Foo-secret combination for political purposes:
chow 20th, Lass of Gawler, brig, 223, Ditou, from Foochow
Undersigned having PURCHASED the Interest of the WANCHY STEAM BAKERY," begs to notify the Public of Hong- kong and Ship Masters that he is prepared in various Pony, or any part of the do.
forms, Shanghai, Also Ship BILEAD of best quality and low iates sonstantly on hand or baked in
stion regarding forms and style of paper required.
By order,
J. W. WOOD,
Secretary.
Club Chambers, Hongkong, February 2, 1869.
tf
lony.
quantities at short notice.
at
Also Water, Butter, Seda and Sugar BISCUITS by the Barrel, Tin or Pound.
Also Corn and Rys MEAL, HOMINY, CORN STARCH, BICARB. SODA, Salo ratus and Cream TARTAR.
FLOUR of best Brands constantly on
TO LET. HOUSES, Commodious in every respect,
in that healthy and destruèle locality, hand supplied by the Barrel; Bag, Tin or viz., Mosque Terrace.
Apply to
JOHN GERRARD. Hongkong, February 3, 1869. tf
Pound,
CAKE of all kinds baked to order.
The above is under the Superintendence of Mr JONATHAN FARSON, and all orders forwarded to him, at the Bakury, or left at NOTICE is hereby given that Owners or Meters Hats & Co.'s will receive
Captain of the American barque | prompt attention. "Adelia Carleton," will not be Responsille for any Dents contracted by her Officers or Crew,
ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Cơng
Agents, Hongkong, February 1, 1869.
L. P. WARD.
Flamekong, February 17, 1868.
TREATY PURTS OF CHINA JAPAN," AND "NOTES AND QUERIES ON CBINA AND JAPAN
EXTRACTS FROM REVIEWS,
(From the "Struts Times,” July 27, 1868.) Some time ago we had occasion to remark
tendency which is, indeed, equally prevalent among them in their native Departures.Dec. 3, Feronis, barque, land, but which their own rulers, swaIS Wave, brig, 180, Fulier, for suaughn, Wild of its perils, shew a jealous anxiety to repices and counteract. Once trane- "Departures from Newcastle.Dec. 9, Em- planted, however, into the midst of an. peror, Dudley, for Shanghai, with 602 tone alien community, the Chinese enjoy free Losi; 10th, Gustave, Bielki, for Shanghai, scope for the indulgence of their peculiar with 380 tons Coal Isis, Schultz, for Hongkong, with 293 tons Coal; 16th, bent. Possessing in the intricacies of Henry Miller, Dickson, for Shangbai, with their language a safeguard against public 525 tona Coal; 18th, Homer, Rogers, for inquisitiveness, and enjoying under the Shanghai, with 776 fons Qual.
action of laws ill-adapted to the state of Freights and Tonnage at Sydney-For society upon which they are imposed an Shanghai Anglo-Saxon loads bare under unlimited opportunity of doing ill, tho home charter at 30s; and the Golden Age, Chinose naturally give full play to their for a lap anm, chartered here. Margaret Campbell was taken up to load in New liking for secret associations; and the castle at 358. Constance loads in Newcastle uuning lenders of the powerful bodies for Adelaide at 178. 68., theuce Freemantle that are thus constituted succeed in to Shanghai at 90s. Tycoon also loads in virtually establishing a system of "exter Newiastle-rate not given. For Hong. ritoriality such as Ruzopeans have
kong.-Nelson loads here on owner's ac-
count
FOST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAILS WILL CLOSE;— For. SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL-
-
CUTTA.---
Per LIGHTNING," on Saturday, the
20th Instant, at 11 A.M. SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. Per "FURMUSA," on Tuesday, the 16th
Instarit, at 6 A.M.
un the 31st December. 18.7, and 31st DecWRA. & Co.. will sell by Public preure Court onthe Thirtieth day of December ceipt of a Hongkong publication which For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL- sive caths and superstitions observances,
Mr Runou ZISSEN in our firm, reased
ember 1868, raportively....
VERDINAND NEN and Mr HEIN-
Auction, ou
WEDNESDAY
to the know-
conquered for themselves in the midst of the Chinese empire. Independence of the detested foreigners and their laws, and liberty to do whatever seems right in their own eyes-such, in fact, are the real watchwords of the various "Hoeys" time to tinic in connection with disturb and Leagues" of which we read from
anges at Singapore or Penang, in Jaya ur Borneo.
These societies, whose chiefs dispose of large sums mised by means of annual subscriptions, whose members are bound together by impres
CUTTA
whose laws impose unalterable mutual Per "GLENGYLE," on Saturday, the fidelity, and whose actions are restrained.
20th Instant, at 11 as.
by no scruples of the conscience, raise MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES MAIL PAC-up a dangerous imperium sub inperio wherevor they are allowed to exist, and prove contagious by example to the neighbouring populations, as is shown in the evidence elicited respecting Malay and even Hindoo associations constituted on a similar footing at Fenang. It was fortunate for the purpose of the enquiry instituted at that colony during. 1867, that a complate investigation into the secret laws of the Chinese Societies exist-
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG -KONG IN BANKRUPTCY. AJOTICE, CHARGES COLLINS, of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, second Clerk in the Magistracy, having beon ad-upon the progress that Literature se repre- judged. Bankrupt under a Petition for ad-sented by the Press bad side and was For
making in tho Bust, and our attention has jadication of Bankruptcy filed in the Su-again been called to the subject by the re- Une thousand Eight hundred and Sixty-eight, deserves some notice and which we haya a Public Sitting for the said Bankrupt to much pleasure in introducing pass his last examination, and take a lodge of our readers. We allude to Notes Lijun Horrius have this day been admitted 17th February, 1869, at 11 o'clock 1.m.,
plication for his disobange, will be held ba dipartnere in our firut at Hongkong aid in at this old CENTRAL, POLICE STATION, fore the Honorable John. Stole, Baquire, and Queries on hina and Japan, published Chiat Justice of the said Court, at the monthly by Mr Saint, the proprietor of the China, which now consists of Mr GEORG
China Mail newspaper, This publication TRE DOR STRASSEN, MT WOLD MAR NIS-der a Summary Court recept, by order Supreme Court House, Victoria, Hongkong, well printed on good paper, and in size HEN ME ADOLPH Joost, Mr FERDINAND of the Bailiff,
on the Twenty-sixth day of February, One and shape is very like its well-known rantes The whole of the Household FUR-thoiwand Eight hundred and Sirty-nine, at sake or prototype at troine, and is equally a NISSEN and if forms,
SIEMSSEN & Co. NITURE, GLASSWARE, CROCK Eleven of the clock in the forenoon pre mine containing very curious and useful Hongkong, January 1,3
cisely 1, 3869
Zapr ERYWARE, CUTLERY,
At this Masting, proofs of the Tiebts of information regarding the language, litera- the Creditors will be received.
tura, history, maaners and customs of the Chinese and in a less degree of the Japanese. It says a good deal for the extent and stability of the footing of Europeans in Chine,
that such a publication as liis should be established and conducted with apparently anccessful vigour.
JOHN CARNEGIE, D., M.,M.A.,
etc.,
etc.
Etc TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery: essed to be a partier in the firm of JONES, CARNEGIE & SCOTT at Amoy and iu Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
Hongkong, Tebruary 15, 1869. fel7
Swatow on the 31st December 1868.
reférence to the above the undersigh
ed hereby intimate that they will continue
to carry on the above biudical Co-partner
hunder she, name of JONES, SCOTT &
MÜLLER devalt pe
-0. M. JONES, r. 08, L.R.UP.
COM SOUTTERORI
PUBLIC AUCTION; AMMERT, ATKINSON&Go have received instructions to sell by
Public Auction, on
İF WEDNESDAY,
Froderick Sowley Huffan, Esquire, is the Official Assignee.
Supreme Court House, Hongkong, Sth January, 1809.
fe20
S. W. BAKER & Co., BS OK for the Season, received per DEG to invite inspection of their New
*late'arrivals, including
Ladies Hats, Bonnets, Opera Cloaks,
KRT "GREAT REPUBLIQ”
For YOUHIALS, SAN FRANCISCO, THE UNITED STATES & UNITED KINGDOM.---
Per the United States Mail Packet "GREAT REPUBLIC" on FRI. DAY, the 19 Instaub, at 2 C.M.
UNDER DESPÁTCU,
For Singapore, Feng and fulcutta-
Per Lighting, on Saturday, the 20th inst.,ing in the Dutch possessions had been
o
The publication is altogether a very in- For Swatow, Amoy and Fuccbow.-Per we commend it to the attention and support 7 a.m. teresting one, and wishing it very ancuar, Formosa, on Tuesday, the 18th inst, at
of our readers.
carried out only a year previously by the industry of Mr Gustave Schlegel, a Chi- nese Interpreter in the service of the Netherlands government, who contribu- For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta-ted the voluminous results of his inquiry
AUG. MULLER, M, D., M. R.U.S., LA February 17th, 1869, at 11'o'clock A., Dresses in plaiu and fandy Bike, Poplin (From the Friend of fritia," June 4, 1868.) Per Glengyle, on Saturday, the 20ti inst, to the Transactions of the Batavian
Jaulary 2, 1809.
fe25
For account of whom it may concern, Ex Channel Queen."
HVE this day authorised Mr.
LANGDON DAVIES to sign my name ger promiration to all orders for goods supplied to the Hongkong Hotel, and I alone am liable to pay for goods supplied upon such
B H orders. Man ger
- have further authorised Mr Davies to collect all debts due to me in Hotel áo- edunt, for which is receipt will be a suffi- #ent discharge.
LEE AFOONG Hongkong, December 1; 1868. POR MOTH
t
NOTICE. HAVE this day established myself as a PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AD JURIES' and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, una. LANGDON DAVIES.
Hongkong, July 1, 1868.
NOTICE.
ROM and after this date Mr Grone F. BOWMAN will act as AGENT of the Plähe Mail town-slip Company at this Party
S. L. PHELPS, Agent. Hongkong, August 16, 1867.---
NOTICE.
I'
QUOTATIONS.
We acknowledge with thanks the receipt at Noon. at the Godown of Messrs BOURJAU Huettes, Reps, and new Textures, French of the numbers for the current year of For Yokohama and San Francisco-Per Society of Arts and Sciences, from the Robes, ready made, French Sashes, Belts, Notes and Queries," a most deserving Great Republic, on Friday, the 19th inet, 32nd volume of which the work was BENER & Co.,
white and scarlet Corsets, Lace Falls, Lace B. Dennys, whose "Treaty Ports of China Jackets and Manties, new shape Jupons, Anglo-Chinese monthly, edited by Mr Mat 3 p.m. and other Trimmings, kibbous, and Rib and Japan" are so well known. From the bon Velvets in all colors, Hoafery, Kid, 251/580, 30 casus IC cake Cashmere, and Brouzo Boots, white Satin names attached to the "Notes" we can soo that the contributors, include some of the Boots and Kid Gloves. A large assortment beat Chinese scholars in the East Tinplates.
of Wool and Hasbroidery Works, as
as Cushion
terest is not contiued to China, and it will Patterna, Smoking, Caps, Masala Sets, &e.be of valuable assistance to all scholars, whe have directed their attention towards the subject of Buddhism and its literature, aud generally to all who are interested in ori- ental antiquities. It deserves to be better known in India. I
R 3
Ex Sir Henry Havelock." 4. By 1580
15884 bales each 20 picors
scarlet Long. Ells, B H1591 H 1594 All'more or less damaged by sea water,
TERMS OF SAT-Cash on delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1:7
Hongkong, February 15, 1869, fe17 GENERAL WEEKLY AUCTION.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction, in their Sales Roots, Queen's Road, on
FRIDAY,
the 10th instant, at Noon, An Invoics of Oilman's Stores comist
ing of Fickles, Sauces, Salad Oil, Vine
gar, Tart Fruits, Capers, Olives, Jam, Jelly, Tapioca, Arrowroot, Ontineal, Ma HAYE established myself at this port acaroni, Yarmouth Bloaters, etc, etc.
General Commission Merchant, under
he styled Firm of Garyond F. PARNEE
& Co. Akai, dez
GIFFORD FORBES PARKER. Saigon, December 20, 1867,
NOTICE Efnterest and Responsibility of Mir REDERICK PEDDER in ur Firin censes from this date,
H. D. BROWN & Co.
Amoy, December 31, 1868.
apr2
RY FRANOIN CHONLEY is a Partor in
An Invoice of Gosuell's Perfumery, comprising Scents, Bair Oils, shaving glyereims, boney and brown Windsor Soup..
A 180,-
00 Lefaucheux Revolvers,"" A quantity old Yellow Aletal and Nails.
And,
For account of the concerned, )!: 140 packets white Windsor Hoap. TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery.
Baugstor's Umbrellas, Christy's now shape Felt and Shell Hats, a choice lot of Neck Scarfs, Ties, Wrappers, Collars, Socks,
Tweeds and Coatings, Braces, &o.
Faney
and other Towels, &c.
Children's Trimmed Hats, Boots, foram- bulators, Picture Books, Toys, &o.
Dressing Cases, and Travelling Bags fitted, for Ladies and Gentlemen, Playing Cards, and a large assortment of Stationery
THS. W.
Its in-
(From the Lanidon Examiner," May 16, 1808.)
Honarono, 15th February, 1869. OPIUM,--Patna, New, $70
Old Benares, New.
Old, Malwa,
COTTON-CALVOTFA,
Bu
"
Sycoe,
6601 -677
607
670
+16 a 19t
10 u 21
17 x 31
SHANGHAE, BOMBAY,
Exchange,
months' sight,
487 4/61
.....
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reprinted in a quarto of 250 pages, with numerous illustrations, in 1866. This publication, entitled Tax Ti Hwul, the Hung League, or Heaven-Earth League, a Secret Society with the Chinese in China and India," printed by Lange. &Co. at Batavis, is now before us; and it is evident that the elucidation of the secrets appertaining to the Penang So cieties was materially facilitated by Mr Schlegel's previons labors. With the
assistance of documents seized on va Brussels Carpets, Volrel Pile Carpete and Ruge, All Wool Damasks, Lace Cür-
rious occasions in different parts of Netherlands India, ho was enabled tatua, Table Covers in great variety, Da. This really useful volume["Treaty Porte mask Table Cloths in all sizes, Table Nap of China and Japan"] is intended as a
to unveil the entire organization of kins, D'Uyleys, Blankets, Counterpanos, guide for travellers and residents in Chine
the secret societies, and to afford the book of reference for
means of complete understanding Sheetings, Flannels, Wool Mats, Turkish and Japan, and as
mercantile men generally, it contains an
of their objects and mode of work account, historical and political, of all the Credits, 6
ing, such as had hitherto remained open ports of these countries, together with On Calcutta, 3 days sight, Rs. 224
a mystery, notwithstanding the efforts Peking, Yedo, Hongkong, and Masao, It Bombay, 3 days' sight, Rs. 224
Shanghae, 3 days' sight, Bank. Tia. 740 ruade to investigate them by several writ has been carefully compiled and edited by
Tla. 74ers of distinction, both in China and Ex Mr N. B. Deneys; and the elaborate maps and plane, with which the work abounds, Bar Silver, 17 date, B., considerably orbance its value, *** the more prominent portions of the chapter
We have thus given in outline some of Gold Leaf,.....
Mezicaue, devoted to Canton, as a specimen of the Guld Bar, 98 touch, whole volume. Other chaptere treating of English Sovereigns, the remaind of the treaty ports, we can Macan, Formosa, Ningpo, Shanghae, and Australian Sovereigns, only tuntevati, are so interesting, and enntain so much that is new to European remiers respecting its history, public buil dinga, and general characteristics, that we would fait transfer them to our columna. A complete and intelligible plan of the Im- perial City and neighbourhood, gives us au recurate notion of the relative position of Its divisions, streets, and places.
and Perfumery Body, BAKER & Co.
Hongkong, December 22, 1868.
WANTED... OR the General Mass ob board HM, Troup-ship Adventure."A Good COOK. Persons applying must have a Peking, capital, thorough knowledge of their work.
Apply on Board. Hongkong, January 8, 1869.
Dob
01).Since you left us things deeply concerning you have happened Conte home of at least five opportunity of com thunicating with you.-ARTBUR Hongkong, January 18, 1800,
fe18
In the introductory chapter to the notices of the Treaty Ports of Jagan will be found as necduct history of that Empire, togather
in Mexicas Dollars weighed at-7.1 % B BORILAMI ROAD, W., Good Accommor with remarks on te gevernisens, geography
our Firpi, which from this date will All lots, with all faults and errors of
be conducted under the Name of BROWN
H. D. BROWN & Co.
apra
Amoy, January 1, 1800,
description, at Purchaser's risk on the
fall of the hammer.
DOARD and RESIDENCE at No. 5,
dation.
Hongbong, February 15, 1869, fel9
Apply at THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hongkong, January 28, 1889,
and limits, which will be found particularly interesting as throwing a considerable light on a part of the world so long entirely, and mill comparatively, unknown to Europeens
... 22 80 a 28.10
rope. Mr Schlegel's translations exhibit unmistakeably the connection between the secret Associations of the Straits and ... 22.80 a 23.20 the Leagues that have been maintained in China, for treasonable or other unlaw ful purposes, since the overthrow of the Ming dynasty, His endeavour to con EL de 8. Bank Shares, Oid, 29 a 30 p. c. p. the craft of Freemasony in Western coun H&W. Dock, Old, 9 p. c. dis; New, 21 nect the Tried conspiracies of China with
Do. do New, Union Dock ...
Discount,
4.60
4.54
9-10
9 27 p. c. dis.
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Do
64
Wet,
644
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tries is ingenions, though, in our opinion, unwarranted by the facts of the case) but it is unnecessary to enter upon this question here. What is material to nola is that toward the close of the 17th cen try a conspiracy against the newly forwed Manchow sovereignty of China wab set on foot by some Buddhilat munksj and that the secret societies which have
since flourished in China or the Straits possessions have found it convenient to assert a direct affiliation with this origi
80 168 nal brotherhood. Few political plots in 50.180 Chine are wholly free, indeed, from the
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No 1776
participation of clergy, whose i superstitious fo tremely prone t prises of this de employed schol nese body polit tant constituent and between th ply of mystic sy verbiage becom the real objects
der & fantastic it is found the
catechisms, and societies existi the Straits' sett their parvad for the purpose bent dynasty in glorious house scores of pages
as only the du would have the be seen in Mr &
the changes are
one idea; yet n minds of the political commo To them it mat Chinese throne; all probability, formulas with ing; but in a watch word is "Heaven prote ingly perpetuat whose principa
notion of Brit
Justice.
The Penang less than four s jahing in that composed of C and Kling (nat Each of the li to have allied Chinese Societi was that when
been brewing
of the rival L 1867, the entire Island became internecine war Instituted by t tings which las
of nearly twel mass of valuab in the published in the volumi the appendix t lished. In t which are trau and apparent o nese, particular tution of the s which correspo point with Mr. and by their abled to lift seditious League their flowery I the vulgar mac gling, and mur structions for the appendix to find that Rulo brotherhood tha Society.commit provided with t escape, and they he_pture ex trying to make to some of the Alders neglect t and they be cal such neglect, the linquent alders Again, Rule 3
outsiders commi bers of our S inquire into it,
then we will go with all our 11
not laugh us to translation, the force in Java being thres than those of # the groundwork Both proclaim defence and del world as the re
And it is amusin atanding the mo about the glorio appears in the c its framers have corporate even a jects in the busi have drawn up. Penang very a that "the orig throwing the T
been practically at Penang, who Carry on among ment of its own pendent of the
ment" With possible not to hoped that the
the Commission may prove acce
once for all, to within the Briti
We may add
in this Report terest for Austra Brisbane to Ad gathered in tow the Country, in mining districts, tious and ceremo preserved. It v the Australian secret signs and the Report of the If it were know Australia that t -boen revealed, th Would be greate
The same remark
where the Chin hamerous than in Chreat Britain.