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No. 8920-JANUARY 19, 1876.1
__"'INQUES","
An inquest was held this afternoon (19th) on the body of a Chinese woman namel Tam Athan, who, socording to the medical evidence, mot her death from violence at British Kowloong. Mr Ras sell, the coroner, with Mesars Thos. For rest, O. F. Caldwell and Frita Rapp as Jurom, formally opened the frquisition, and then adjourned. It to suit the conveni ence of the Jurots, this being mail dag. Wong Achow, the husband of the de censed, was called:-I am a coolle em. ployed at the Kowloong Dock, The de- geased was my wife, and had been living with me for about 11 years. On the evening of the 17th, I saw her aliver We dined together. After dinner I went to receive my pay at to Dooks. When I came back, herpted mother told me
that she had gone to the temple to wer alp. I have no suspicion against any.
The inquest was then adjourned til 2 m, to-morrow at the Magistracy.
upon him. Some of them struck him on the face, while one out him with a knife. It was dark and he could not see who gut him. The defendant stated the defendant came to him with his coat off and wanted to fight. He struck the defendant several blows with his fist, and the defendant then retaliated, but not with a knife. Both complainant and the defeudant were ordered to be bound over 10 $10 to keep the peace for one month.
UNLAWFUL FOSSESSION. Wong Afuk, a coolie, was again brought up for having in his posezaton four foreign bred ducks, which he was carrying in a bag. On being taken to the Station, the defendant threw himself down, grasped the Constable, J. Foley, by the legs and knocked him down, grazing his forehead and ear, He resisted violently. The owner of the ducks had not been found. Fined 20%, in default 14 days' hard labour.
LARCENY.
Mak Awan, a coolie, was sent to one month's hard labour for stealing a pair trousers which were set out to dry.
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to four or five days. The ver closed on the night of the lith, after a bitterly cold windy day.
We were much surprised to hear on Sunday evening, that the Appis was out side Taku, und almost equally surprised at her hasty desparture-giving no time for letters, or notice of her leaving. Of course she was in some Banger from the ice. Most persons, if not all, were disappointed
stringency is felt the cable,-on-examination recently, was in A certain amount
rongst Chizinga og marglal miore, perfect anders thut dontidérable fortid must the low rate of interest quotid, money cannot have been used to dignauongo it.” The com easily bal dished, Y., Hillege Labutrel pany have offered a reward of £1000 for the upon those engaged in the Green Teap Silk, inopery of the veel which broke the cable. 10 fau, alle 1 Thenippon, the man Cotton and Sugar Trades during the year are estimated at fir 2,000,000. The Chinese OWANE, Lornamite which apxploded, cle Banks, by charging high rates of interest and repente you abas contassed that bacon rendering trade diflonibarekodi siructed the clest, and arranged look work goose that laid that goldon eggerend it to cause the explosion
ing the chest, are likely soon to close.
and worked in both house in one of the most froquontell parts of Brumer. The police ⠀ have examined his house and found some of
any kind.
kong vid Newchwang, 65 cents per plenty 36 lay days.
We take the following items from the San Francisco Commercial News. Quotations on December 15
QUAOKSILVER.The Confitution took 100 asks for Mazatlan 118 for La Union and 616 for San Else The Garlic will probably Wellnesday at 70b.. We quotes at a franch 68 a 60%. Stocks are light. Quiokaliz in London, 19
in not receiving later home mails by her. reported that several of them of old akabalingi was engaged fortnight 144, in time. He take about 500 fiska ́Balén ware, ninde
We are anxiously awaiting the arrival of the welcome Customs' Courier.
MALL
el of
RICE, Mixed cricoids, weaker in conse.
We hear frequent reports of robberies on the highways around us, especially ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICAN the packing material, but no explosive afquence of desire on the part of the Chinese between this and Taku, where there is a large camp of soldiers. It is pretty gen- rally believed that they are the robbers in the majority of cases; they are known to be in many, It is a disgrace that the Governor General should keep such an unruly horde up here to pillage the quiet country people.
The 0, & 0, B. S. Garlic, Captain Ridley, with San Francisco dates of Deo: 16, arrived early this morning. We take the following from late files -
COMMERUIAL.
9 January 19, 1870. \": The market for New Patna Opium tad, Onty Dec. 9.Three New York during the charger night, has been fairly detectives arrived, here to-day in search of solive on the whole. The near approach This brings to mind the statement in a Boss Tweed. They are under the impression of the China Now Year has, however, not recent Peking Gazole that the death of that he is convealed here, and with the been without its usual effect on the course Mr. Margaty was brought about by his assistance of our detectives are scouting the of the market; consequently, the native neglect to inform the local officials of his city. Later rumour has it that Tweed, in dealers operated with less confidence, under zetount of which reglect, a guard was not hiding in New York elty, and to ying to consuming towns may not be tud from the account is may not be to an extent furnished, and he died by the hands of effect, through confederates, é compromise to relieve them of the stock on hand before the cessation of business and of the com- "Local banditti" (DE). This is ver with the city authorities.
London, Ded, 11. The explosion of dynamunication with the interior. Hence the tainly the lament attempt to gloss over emite on the wharf of the North German market for the drug was active and languid most serious erime. It is to be hoped that Lloyd Steamship Line, at Bremenhaven, alternately; and though by the eagerness such excuses will be received at their true this morning, and the fearful loss of life displayed by the holders of the drug to value. We hear that Mr. Wade is very resulting therefrom, caused the most intense realise the rate dropped to $500, at this much aroused by this attempt to stultify excitement. The killing and maiming so point a good enquiry not in and the rate the conscience dad comnion sette of the many persons on the steamship forel, fol-20on rallied, which has since kept steady, English people.
lowing so closely upon the wrecked steam-To-day's quotation is $602)
ISSAULTING POLIO2.
Chun Atai, a chair coolie, was charged with the above offence. Chinese Lokong, No. 309, stated that be was on duty at the `YACHT BACE FOR THE DOUGLAS
Supreme Court yesterday. A number of CHALLENGE CURL:
persons collected at the stairs ascending to the Court. The defendant was one of them The Yachts came to the starting buoys in and the Constable pushed him. Ha there- good time, stations being :--
upon struck the Constable a blow on the chest. Inspector Cameron said there was & great crowd at the Court, and the sp proaches thereto and the staircases were blocked up so that he had to get extra forve to keep the place free. The defen dant was violent even after he was in quatody. Fined $2,
- Wave,
Naiad,...
2. ..3.
China
AHANGHAL
to reallet before their New Year day. hote sale of 509 mats.At 45,124. Quota tions are: No. 1, $6.12, a 6.35; No. 2, 85.80 a 8,80; Mixed, 95.12). Hawaiian Tabla, No Fatma in the maykakanol
The ships expected from Hongkong at
stopere 2
German ship Theo, Koerner, 40 days cus extins Feymouth, 67 dare out, Brid barquephyr Bricul bble for Sampson, American ship Net fran Bar
The Hongkong and Shanghai Ban ingg Corporation was established about 1565,0 under a charter from the Briting Goremy ment. The paid up capital is five millions of Mexican dollars, and the shareholder are further held responsible for double ro capital and the whole of the note inno The head office of the bank ls in Hongkongy and the last share quotation was $123. The. bank has appointed Mr Harries an ita special. agent here, principally to transact Chinese business. We fear that the above para-
Christmas passed very quietly, only ship Deutschland, heightened the excite New Benares has been again 'sparingly/graph contains some errora.-B. O,M.]
The Tientsin Temperance Hall is to be opened on Thursday evening. We will speak of it at another time.--Newe.
Japan,
000,
deals in for local requirements; but the call from the Coast Ports has helped the reduo ion of its stock. The drug is quoted to-day at $565, which shews, & fall on the Jast quotation.
Should the disturbances in the Straits. few dinners being on the prograjamo. Ament, and added to the confusion upon so ball has been projected by the Club for disastrous a calamity. The force of the
settlements zoquire an importance beyond to-morrow evening. But little else is explosion was terrifle, and scattered in every
the immediate Gontrol of the British Govern doing, so far as we have heard.
direction the cargo, passengers and baggage,
ment, there is every reason to believe that production as the mines of Larote and other all of which is lying around and thrown into promiscuous heaps on the whart. The vessel
To the last noted roosipts have to be localities would be stopped; or if the Chinese was crowded with people exchanging fare-added a further quantity of 530 chests, impossible to forward the tin to the shipping rainers should continue at work, it might be wells, and awaiting the departure of the which makes the importation for the steamer. The deck was covered with flying month, so far, stand at 8,100 chests, ports for a time. A full force of Chiness- missiles, and the men aboard were either against 3,600 chests to the corresponding mines about 79,200 piculs, or 4,796 tons, pan laborers is able to extract from the Larote killed outright or horribly mained. A scene date last year. During the fortnight sameinum. As the Larote district is one of of great confusion ensued, while the shrieks 850 chests have been taken by the local those which the cable informs us is in revolt, of the injured and dying followed. The consumers, against 450 sheets at the cor detonation was heard all over the city, and responding fortnight last year. This, with the interruption of mining may be serion orowds of people quickly gathered, and every the exportations, leave a stook computed and, in proportion to the extent of the assistance was rendered to the injured, who at 1,760 chests, against 8,000 chests same of the production or export of Straite in trouble, protracted. A temporary stoppage were convored to the neighbouring houses, time last year. Of this quantity 1,000 would have an important influence upon the sons, a number of them employes of the present stock consists of 400 chests. company, were killed. The company's agent states that the explosive material belonged- to one of the passengers, The cause of the MERS HEINEMANN & Co.'s Freight Oir explosion is not know, but it is believed to oular, for Mail of Thursday, 20th January, have resulted from the accidental, dropping of a box containing dynamite by one of the Mys company's employés.
a
of Malacca amounted to 7,149 tons, and up to the middle of September this year, the shipments from that country to Europe d the United States had amounted to 7,133 tons.
A stoppage of further supplies from there, taken in connection with a diminished pro» -
Naomi, Wind light from Eastward, and weather fine, giving signs of a fair sailing breeze all day. Shortly after sight o'clock the vessels were started, and Wace oanting smartly was first off, Naiad's capivas was an usual very quickly rot, and she soon began to draw ahead,
At about four o’olook on Sunday morning *(Courier and Gazette))
laet a fire broke out in a rice godown on the ultimately passing Fave and taking first
The mandarins of Nanking have issued a wharf in Hiogo Bay, four godowns stored place off the Sailor's Home. Nasmi was proclamation forbidding the sale of opium with rice and the species of dried fish known evidently out of trim, and getting hor nose for intoxicating purposes, and a wei-yuen as nihin, which is used by the farmers as down appeared to think the Cup lay some was accordingly told off to see that the pro. food both for themselves and for their fields, and medical aid provided. Over sixty per chests were Benares, of which kind the rice of that metal. In 1674 the tin produst
hibition was not infringed. As this officer became victims of the "devouring element." where at the bottom of the harbour. After was going down, the street the other day. There were also two coolie houses destroyed passing Green Island, Naiad ran into a belt he overheard a conversation between two The enemy" succumbed at about 8 a.m. Obinamon which rather startled him but was not thoroughly vanguisited before of calm which stopped her travelling effectus What does that wei guen want, walking the afternoon. When we visited the spot ally, but the others brought up in the same about the place in that manner?" asked about noon the stench from the only parti belt shortly afterwards, and in the dribbling one. That," replied the other, is a ally grilled but perfectly rotten fish was
A fair amount of business has been transduction in Australia, owing to protracted which ensued, Naiad went away fast. ShePY, he has been deputed to keep a watch study for a chemist, and we doubt if science over everybody to see that no opium is could make one more horrible. It was eX-
London, Dec. 138 pin-A report came asted in the market during the past drouth, would reduce the world's current was again stopped off Chúng chow by another bought or sold in the town. Haven't you tremely unfortunate that again on this occa from Bremen to-day that the passenger who fortnight, but notwithstanding the improv. production of tin by very nearly one-quarter, spell of calm, letting up the other two a good een the proclamation? Everybody found sien lives have been lost, two firemen attempted to commit suicide, and whose name ed demand there is no change to notice in an amount about equal to the total available
stock in Europe and America at the begin deal, but the description of que exasperating with opium in his possession is to be having fallen into the fire through the slip-is Thomas, had confessed that there was froights either bomewards or constwine.
brought before the magistrate, and have ping of a ladder.-The following queer another case of explosive material on board Flomewards, demand at the moment is ning of the surrent year. ealm will suffice for the history of the drift both his ears out off" The wei yuen story, as an exemplification of "Life in the Moseller that it was provided with cloak slack. There is a small enquiry for tonnage through the Lantas passage. In the pass Immediate nearest magistrate, and got town: There lives in Kobe a poor old priest, eight days, when the Moselle would be in Barmah Rice Ports, but rates offered are immediately arrested the man, took him Japan," has obtained publicity in the native apparatus which was timed to explode into load at the Philippines and also from the the yachts were met by the White Cloud, him forty blows with the bamboo for daring who has neither parishioner, money nor mid-wean; that he intended to land at low, and for the latter only one charter and. Captain-Benning having very kindly to malign the tender-hearted guardians of clothes, with the exception of the ono suit Southampton, and his obfoot was to destroy has been ollected, while for the Philippines
he daily wears. One night a robber broke the ship so that he could claim the large no settlement is reported. undertaken to notify them as to the state the people.
into his house, and after a vain search for insurance which he had effected; but a later Coastwise, the principal business has been of the weather outside, it was, whilst lying
something to steal, he woke up the priest despatch from Bremen pronounces the horrible done for Saigon and Bangkok For Baigon belpless, doubly aggravating to see signals Messrs. Spencer and Wolff write on the and asked him if he had nothing in the story true. The case spoken of has been ready steamers have accepted extremely flying Moderate Breeze from North East."6th January: Daring the period that his house. "Nothing at all," was the answer. opened by the police and found to contain low freights, but better prices are offered
Have you no money laid up " Not a At last Naiad dribbled past Lantao point and elapsed since our lust, there has been some cash," said the priest. "Do you feel cold nothing explosive or dangerous, as reported for vessels to arrive thore after China New Panama, Dec. The prospect for Feru Year, and two more steamers have been was the next enquiry. Very," replied, the again looks gloomy The terms of the guano settled for a series of voyagon. There is opening out the Capsingmoon, got into the improvement in the rates paid for Grey Goods, but us customary at this season of true wind which was of a nice whole-the year, the business done has been but said the robber, let us have a wrestle," been compelled
old man, adding "Don't you?" "Yes," contract were such at the Government has no change to notice in Tientsin freights.
continue it. It was The British barque Norham Castle, 694 ball strength, and she made the best of smail. Grey Shirtings. Sales are reported which they did, and then the robber left. objectionable.ns proving only for the li-tons, left for Bangkok to load there' under
of common and ordinary e-lbs. at Th ・・・ her luck, and was off for the mark 154-180-the finer makes being neglected. Japanese editor, commenting on this, says quidation of debts abroad, whereas the money Home charter. The British ships Prince
at Magugat a good pace, leaving T-Cloths. Some little business has been that he has heard of thieves taking a good is urgently needed for home consutaption. Lasts, 1,830 tons, Tyburnia, 948 tons, and CAMPHOR the other two anfortunates up and dons in 7-lba, at the following figures:Sil-one a king things but he never heard The Honks are declared almost insolvent. White Eagle, 870 tons, left for Rangoon, QUICKSILVER,
Gold and silver have again advanced to a geeking." The French barque Rance SALTPETRE, vor Dragon, Tls, 1.20 Tls. 130; Stag, leone taking a wrestle before.--Hiogo News.
promium
SKINKEANG.
1.28; other kinds, ¡Tls. 1.22 a Tis. 1.27, English Drills are still neglected. Sandal woods-A fair business is doing, but we eat- not quote better than Tls. 3.45 a Tls. 3.55. Maloa Opium. New continues in good demand at Tla. 442 a 443, but old has gone quite out of favor.
KANKING.
Naomi's or. Wave's chance cheap if one had been a passenger in either vessel, and for the matter of that we expect the "Naiads" would have asked a high price to sell at that particular time, Under Lantao the wind foll light again and Naiad drifted helplessly for some time. As darkness set -in-a breeze sprung up, and at times hard squalls came down the gullies in Lantao passage, but the Yachts saw nothing of each other until getting clear of Chung-chow, when Naiad discovered Naomi aloss aboard. This was rather disheartening after having secured so long a lead, but there was a still long distance to go, and they sopasion-Nows. - hoped to save their time still. At Green
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COMMERCIÁL AFFAIRS ATSHANGHAI.
(Courier and Gazette.)
The general commercial activity which we chronicled last week as somewhat unusual for the time, has continued. The settlements
New York, Dec. 13-The Agents of the North Lloyds steamers have received but little information further concerning the fatal explosion at Bremerhafen yesterday time has been already published. It is now thought that the actant passengers in the
650 tons, and Louise, Marie, 333. tone, left for Bangkok, "recking." The GermaD brig Johanne 252 tons, left for Amoy, under monthly charter effected there,
The disengaged. tonnage in port amounts to 36 vessels, registering 33,546 tons.
The following are the settlements
Quotations.
dozakona, Jan. 10, 1876, OPIUM-Now Fatma, cash... 6971
credit, 602
13
Old Patna, cash...........
credity- New Benares, canh, 607 credit, 672 Old Benares, cash,
Now Malwa, cash,
mredit,
credit, 588 Allowance Tael, „Old-Malwa, canh, 585- gredit, 590 Allowance Taels, 16 a 24
$1
Exchange. Bank, 6 months' sight,
Credit, 6 months Bight,
4/0
·4/09
B233
On Calcutta, Bank demand,...R223
Bumbay, demand,
www
Shares.
25.16
4.92
4.93
6a-8
Hongkong Bank, 8 per cent, prem. HL Fire Ins. Co., $540 China Firo Ins. Co., $140 Victoria Fiza Ins. Co., $69 H.K. & W. Dook Co., 88 % dla. Chias Traders' Ins. Co., $1675 Union Ins. Soalety of Canton, $950 Chinese Insurance Op., $218.
North China Ins. Co., Th. 825 C. & J. Marine Ins. Co., Tis. 107 Yangtane Ins. Association, Tls. 020 HK. O. & M. S.-host Co., par. Union §. Navigation Co., Tia, Shanghai Steam N. Co., Tin. 71 Hongkong Hotel Co., $50 dis Uhinese Imperial Loan, £102.5},
down". After about three-quarters of an hour of weary waiting they began to move a bit, and gradually drawing clear of the land they got the breeze and started in purenit of the speck on the horizon which
Shanghat, demand, of Silk have been on a scale of some impor-Mosel suffered but little the killed and * British barque Uralgie Lea, 621 tons,
Shanghai, 30 days' sight, ... 721 they knew from sad experience to be the
tance, reaching 1,500 bales for the week. injured being mostly spectators who were on Whampoa to London, Private.
Bar Silver, 17, dwls. B., Naiad. Naiad rounded the Macao mark
The Green Tea market has munifested con- the quay seeing the steamer off Forty German barque Wega, 336 tons, Wham-
Sycee, boat at about 3 o'clock, Naomi an hour
Our old acquaintance, Chên Kwo-jui, ofsiderable liveliness; 16,500 half-cliests hav-persons have died, including baly two of the poa to Bamburg, Private,
Mexicans... French ship Geneviers, 640 tons, Ran-Gold Leaf,... Exter, Wase some six minutes afterwards. Tientsin fama, has again got into trouble ing found purchasers at some three tools passengers.
The latest estimate mates the total goon to Channel for order to discharge at English Sovereigns, It looked very hopeless work, chasing the after the old fashion. Some of our renders higher than New York rates, where, however, Toading boat, and one might have bought may remember his: arrest four yeuth ago old drop teas are lower than they have been number of lives lost on the steamer Deutsch- a port in the United Kingdom or on the Australian Sovereigns,
after a row with a kindred spirit named for fifteen years. The New York Green tea land at seventy-eight. It is now ascertained Continent, Private.
Discount, British barque Novelty 375 tons, to Li Shih-chung, who tried to squeeze Tls. circulars, we may remark, are nearly as that the crew numbered ninety-nine, of whom
drowned. The Captain Melbourne and Sydney, £1. 128. 6d. per 30,000 out of Chen, but only escaped by entertaining reading as the Shanghai Trade fourteen were jumping into the Canal, from falling into Report," and the principal butts of both admits that he was an hour and a quarter-ton of 60 feet, 30 lay days the hands of Chen'e retainers. The last are merchants who sell by auction, ont of his reckoning. The North German British steamer Feronia, 1084 tons, crime of which we heard, was causing the They remorselessly hurt their shafts of steamer Moast takes the surviving passengers Bangkok to Hongkong (inside the Bat,) 30 cents per pical, (outside the Bar,) 25 conta ruin of a timber merchant named Yang, ridionle at the unlucky importer, who on the to New York. who made the mistako of trying to recover a one hand isoome over by the astute Colonel George Williamson, Minister to per pioni, 14 lay dayı, debt from one of Chen's protégés. This active and on the other by the worthy Central Amerios, is in the city. He speake German barque Manila 31, 615 tons, time, the charge is said to be of a riotous dealer, and is in the position of the fabl-in glowing terms of the Nicaragua route Bangkok to Hongkong (inside the Bar, attack on the house of a Consor. Enmity ed animal. between the two bundles of hay selected by the Commission appointed to select 25 cents per pioul, (outside the. Dar,) 20 eseme to have prevailed between a friend of One of the New York circulars dated 1st the most feasible route for a ship canal be- cents per picul, 28 lay days Chén's named Ying Che-lung, and a certain November, 1876, says "It cannot between the Atlantic and Pasifle. He mys, British brig Queen of the Fleet, 265 tons, Censor who lives in the neighborhood of wondered at if dealers at this moment de- however, that Captain Lail has greatly over Bangkok to Hongkong (inside the Bar, Yangobon; the two appear to huve manifort-line to pay even cost for the comparatively estimated. He says there is no danger of 274 cents per pioul, (outside the Bar,) 22 ed their displeasure by attacking and looting obeap Teas so far bought in Shanghai for America seeking aid of foreign Powers in the cents per pioul, o lay days: --- the latter's establishment. Both have been this market. Nor, on the other hand, can it construction of this canal; the United States Sweedish barque St. Thomas, 287 tons, Bangkok to Sourabaya (inside the Bar, arrested, and taken to Nanking, where they be matter of surprise that even the weakest will build the canal, if it is ever built, will no doubt bribe themselves clear, as of importers, with six months swing on Berlin, Dec. 14. In the Reichstag, to-day, 30 cents per ricul, (ontside the Bar,) 25 Chên Ewo-jui has done on each former their acceptances refuse to overlook the foot the clauses in the Penal Code Amendment cents per plent; 25 lay days.
that there are very few choice old Teas re- bill, directed against offences similar to that maining in stock, and decline to sell their of Von Arnim's, passed to a second reading now ohoice Teas at a loss in the face of a Constantinople, Dec. 16 The Government Teland they were joined by another spectral- A very pleasant entertainment was positively short export to this country. In has ordered a levy of 100,000 men, besides sail, which proved to be the one, given on board the French gunboat Sur- the meanwhile, however, our market remains contributions from Egypt of 13,000 and from and now it became much too much" ex-prise, on the afternoon of the 19th Decem-as dull and as dead for new Teas as it is Tunis of 3000, The Government has in ber, 1876. The performance was graced possible for any civilized market to be" formed the Suez Canal Company that it citing. In solemn sileuse the thres ham with the presence of three French ladies We have however very nearly remedied the considers the management of the canal catis mered away, Naiad gradually drawing kindly invited by the officers of the pure defect in the export since then. The Plece factory, and has no intention of interfering.
New York, Dec. 14 –▲ rumor is current trifle, on her two opponents, but although prise. The acting was remarkably good, and Goods market has also shared in the general
the officers and men deserve praise for the activity, the dealers buying chiedy for today that news has been received by she managed to pass the winning mark fret,great taste displayed in the decorations, delivery after Chinese New Year. They Tweed's friends here that he had arrived in Batgon to Hongkong, 16) cents per pioul, she lost the Cup to Wave by one minute, which were plain, but effective. After the appear to be getting the goods cheap enough Jamaicar West Indies on the bark Lord lay depar
* British steamer Pardo, 763 tons, Salgón Naomi passed two minutes behind #Fave, gais of the 17th Dec, the weather was and besides have doubtless an eye to the Clarendon
Bast Bridgeport, Conny Dee, Fire-At six to Hongkong (6 voyages,) Private. delightful, no wind and a bright sun supplies that will be ordered by wire and The official times taken on board the P. O shining. Several sailors from H. M. S. shipped by the Canal; perhaps the purchases o'clock this evening the woodworking de British steamer Penedo, 666 tons, Balgon
Growler were present and seemed to enjoy may be looked upon as intended for stimul-partment of Wheeler Wilson's owing to Hongkong (0 royages,) Private, r
British steamer Mecuay 687 tons, to the acting, it is pleasant to witness the ants to shippers. Neither has the share market macbins factory was found to be on fre
The part of the factory, known as the old Acbeen, $7,000'in full, 11 lay days, friendship existing between the crews of the been without animation, although the changes Ilace,.. 18b. 10m. (winner). French and English gunboats.The Edict in quotations are few. A strong demand has shop, and covering an entiresquare is totally British brig Rowells, 198 tons, to Shang Naomi,... 7.12h 12m.
of the 11th, moon in the Peking Gastle, reexisted for Banks, sending rates up to 5 prem, destroyed Total loss on fabtory, mashinery hal, Private, Naiad had to allow Wase six minutes, Margary, meets with the entire disapproval with buyers, but business has been restricted and material about $1,600,000 Insurance, and Naomi two minutes. Naomi to allow of Bir A. Wade, and of every one in Peking owing to the difioulty of getting shares: $400,000 darpato lay days,
London, 100, 162A special and Tiantsin, but it is only what people comparatively few are held in Shanghai & expected from the Chinese, severe very considerable quantity having gone during from Berlin to the London Inter says gale passed over the Settlement on the the panlo of last year to London where we that it is believed that an agent of President 17th Ingty and the river next morning are told, some 26,000 are held. The orders Grant has arrived at Cetique offering to the was entirely closed with fios since then the now on this market are chiefly foreign Un Herzegovincan Insurgents all the Email stay weather has been fins, but colde
deterred by the Taostal's proclamation large cannon and ammunition that they might 2int Dae.Nowos
speonlative transactions in dollars are con stand in need ofit. A L tinually going on. Bales to arrive have London Desi 16. Batsikas advices been made to the extent of about a million just received here state that Camprone and a quarter, deliverable about April or May expedition had crossed from the East to the at rates ranging from 78:30 to Taied against West, via Ujiji, and had safely arrived at |
cash rate of Tie 79.40 The rate of daily Torrando.
randon, Del 18, The managers of the
8. S. Orinea are.
Naiad,
Ware four minutes.
12h 5m
We hear that the Storekeepers intetid presenting another Cup, to be raced for, shortly
Folice Intelligence, (Before the Bon, Charles May.) Jan 18, 1878.
TIENTSIN,
French, barque Eudorie-Adolphine, 254- tons, Bangkok to Sourabaya, (inside the Bar,) 30 cents per picul, (outside the Box,) 25 cents per pioul; 20 lay daya, da
French barque Edmond Gresier, 299 tons Saigon to Bonghong, 13 cents per pioul 22 lay days
British steamer Lotus, 1400 tons, Saigon to Hongkong, 144 cents par pioul, 18 lay. deye D
British steamer Pernamblico, 643 tong,
ranch barque Chateaubriand, 384 tone,
Temperature. BONGKONG, Jan 19, 1878. (Taken at Masara. Batsoner di Co,'s Promises; Queen's Rond,) TERION VIE
60
-88
Do. Maximumja Do. Minim, ovaz night,. BAROUTED,9 de Mayo h 80.250 80:170
Do
4.M
Shipping Intelligence, HOME SHIPPING,”
The following in given in the London China Express, dated December 8 **
DEPARTUREK.
Oct. 22, Portland, from Fortland O. to
Hongkong,
Nov, 18, Taasan, from New York to
Hongkong. No. 3, Assens, from Antwerp to China.
Nor. 24, Candace, from Hamburg
Yokohama Nov, 18, Benlad! (sta), from London te
China and Japan.
Nov. 28, Cheops (str.); from Plymouth to
Shanghai
to Labuan and back, 22 conta per picul, 80
German barque Adlar, 471 tons, Tablas (Philippines) to Shanghai (Timber,) 85 cents per fook
German barque Nicoline, Bi3 tons, Fee lang to Hongkong, 4 per ton of 20 wt., 14 lay days.
British Parque Scotia, il tona, Takao Noy, 28, Ulyassa (ate), from Liverponi to to Tokolisms and back to Hongkong vid Shanghal TTEKISINI.
Newekwang, 82) gente per pisul, 38 lay Nov. 20, Annie Fuh, from Cardiff: te The last few days have been exceedingly
days ag
Hongkong. Gerilen barque Gustav Adolph, 272 tons, mild and pleasant Previous to that, the
demann, 1,500 in full, 10 hay day, Nov. 37 Tamess, from London to Yaker thermometer had been coquetting in the interest Ints fluctuated violently from 7 made neighbourhood of zero) without aotually to 8 mece por mil per day The amount of Direct United States Cable in this bitt Gërtuan barque J. H. Joszeti, 271 tons, hama A TROUBLEBOND LOTT
falling into its cold embrace, We Had a Bybee in the hands of native bankers is so state that the recent breaking of the cable whampos to Tientattig $9,100 in full, 20 Nov. 27, Jylland, from Hamburg to Hangs Albert fart, an unemployed seamat, was light fall of snow on the night of the 11th, smail dompared with the requirements of wire in the Atlantin datos be stoomlet fe lay dysk
kong charged by Antonio Benetta, a sonipat, which purified and wanteded the adsl trade that a lakk or so of (als more or less in any other way that that the brak German brig Tarist, 256 tots to Tint Dec. 1, Oceanus, from Cardif to Hongs with assault. Last fight the complainant atmosphere. Since then, we have had cases interest to fly up and down with great caused by some rassel; bat whether flouein and back tid Nawchwang, 32 cents per BAW four or five mun fighting, and went upto alternating bleak days and bright mud rapidity. The rate was lowered today owing cosident or design, le not at present known tail, da lay darat masinh one of them whe was besten. The ones, such variety holding sway for to the arrival of Bill remittances of foreign gud they dudlink 14 patyre an opinion on palandout ved bag or three others then not varying period of frem forty-eight hours | Banke to the extent of conde_316, 200,000) | Then vinjam. They delay however, Was
#Norrgian, barque Victor, 247 Coxs, Wampon to Fitnesis and back to Hong.
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Dec. 1, Armenella, Irom Cardia le Tobit
bene