Entertainment
THEATRE ROYAL,
CITY HALL,
£3.
HONGKONG,
UNPRECEDENTED ATTRACTION
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THREE NIGHTS ONLY.
THIS EVENING,
JULY 22nd,
AND
Wednesday Evening,
D
JULY 24th, 1878.
GOTOR
SILVESTER2
THE WONDER WORKER, and hie
BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTER (MIS'S DAISY SILVESTER), THE ENTRANCED LÁDY.
MADAM SILVESTER, THE CHARMING PRIMA DONNA IN CHOICE
SELECTIONS.
MR. CHARLES SILVESTER, THE AUSTRALIAN CORNET SOLOIST. VARIATIONS SURLA TYROLIENNE.
BLUE BELLS OF SCOTLAND,"
With Variationa.
"THE GRAND SPECTACULAR PANO- RAMA."
"THE PRINCE OF WALESE VISIT TO INDIA." "THE VOYAGE OF THE 'SERAPIS?”” HUMOUROUS LECTURE,
DR. BILVESTER.
"TOM: BOWLIN, THE BRITISH BAILOR."
LEO, THE EDUCATED LION." THE WONDER OF THE WILDERNESS,
DOCTOR SILVESTER,
CHIRO MAGIQUE,
PROFESSOR W. M. FAY, Extramundane Spiritual Manifestations. The Evening's Entertainment will conolude
with the
MINNIEHAHA,
"THE ABUDE OF THE QUEEN OF NAIDES,"
OF THE
**TAIRY FOUNTAIN," Invented and Patented by Dr. SILVESTER. Thousands of Jets of Real Water playing in a thousand Varted Fantastic Shapes with the Brightest Rainbow Lines, and changing in Form and Colour with Kalet.
doscopic Beauty and Rapidity.
PAGES NOTICES.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR MANILA. The Steamship
"MAOTAN," ERQUILGA, Master, will be de spatched for the above Port TO- MORROW, the 23rd Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL &: Oo.* Hongkong, July 22,-1878, *-
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A1 Ameriaan Ship
JOSEPHUS
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ROGERS, Master, will load bere for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Rongkong, July 22, 1878.
5012
FOR AMOY, TAIWANFOO & TAMBUL
The Steamship
TAIWAN,"
Captain M. YOUNG, will be de- apatched for the above Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 24th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
My Agents, Hongkong, July 22, 1878.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steamship
ARRIVALS*
THE CHINA MAIL.
July 22, Quarta, German-steamer, 791, P. Haya, Saigon July 18, Rtos and Cotton, -SOEY SHING.
July 22, Augusta, German corvette, 1500, Hassenptorg, Yokohama July 11.
DEPARTURES
July 21, H. O. Orsted, to Repair Cable.
21, Fesso, for Coast Porta
21, San Lorenzo fôr Manila- 21, China, for Canton.
21, Quinta, for Saigon.
21 Wei Yuen, Chinese man-of-war,
for Foochow
22, Fottung, for Swatow.... 22, Calders, for London, die. 22, Ningpo, for Ningpo and Shanghat, 22, Zibre, for Yokohama. 22, Marques de la Victoria, Spanish transport, for Canton,
CLEARED. Navesink, for San Francisco, St. Ideue, for Whampo Dale, for Bangkok.
FASSENGERS.
ARRIVED..
Per Peiho, for Hongkong: from Mar seilles, Mr Whittall; from Aden, Mr Cowax- jy24jes Dorabjee from Pondichery, Meairs Hassane and Banpang; from Singapore, Major Larstin, Mears Victorino, Paul, and Pilchon; from-Balgon, Mr Fisolé, and 63 Chinese.--For Shanghai; from Marselllos, Messrs de Petiteville, Bettembourg, Buse, Serruys' servant, and 7 Chinese.-For Yo- co THURSDAY, the 20th Instant, at Noon.kohama: from Marseilles, Princə Nabo-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
3. “KWANGTUNG,"
• Capt. PUNORARD, will be de spatched for the above Porte
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Agents. Hongkong, July 22, 1878,
FOR HOIHOW.
The Steamship
"ALBAY,"
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Capt. F. ASHTON, will be de spatched for the above Port
on THURSDAY, the 28th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Aganta.
Hongkong, July 22, 1878.
FOR FREIGHT-OR CHARTER.
The Steamer
**ARGENTINO,"
Apply to
1926
TURNER & Co, Agents,
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Hongkong, July 29, 1878,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
8. 8. PECHO.
NOTICE. TONSIGNEES of Cargo por 8. B. U Gange, from London, in connec tion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are boing landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Jedokus, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
"Dr. SILVASTER (the Fakir of Oolu) hia. by sommand, performed before the Prince of Wales and leading aristocracy of the
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, country, also the late Emperor of Napoleon anless intimation is received froin the Con- III, the Emperor of Russia, the Emperoralgrises, before TO-DAY, the 22nd Instant, at of Germany, the Emperor of Austria, King 10a.m., requesting it to be landed here. of Bavaria, King of Italy, Paiishab of the Turks, Khedive of Egypt, Sultan of Belop chistan, Rajab Brooke, the Maharajah Dhulep Stugh, Sudar All Azim of Seinde, months as household word
“Chief Justios.”—Illustrated London Nwer.
The great lauarian Trompy deuzvilist.” Punch
"Dr. SILVESTER (the Fakir) has returned to town and the success of his new enter- tainment is truly marvellous. Nothing in comparison with it_in_the_metropolia" Times.
"Professor Fay is drawing thousands to witness his Startling Spiritual Manifesta- tions.”—Argus, Melbourne.
"Every one should witness the extra- ordinary performances of Professor W. M. Fax."Herald, New York.
"Even those who attempt to explain how It is done themselves feel a strange awe during the performance."-Times, Loudon.
Doors Open at 8.15. Commence 9 sharp. Conveyances may bó ordured 11.15,
A
ADMISSION:
Dress Circle and Stalls....TWO DOLLARS, Back Seats...
ONE DOLLAR.
Children under Twelve, Half Price to Dress Circle.and Stalls only.
Seats can be had at Mesra LANE, CRAW FORD & Co.'s, where a Plan of the Theatre may be seen, and at the Doors on the nights of Performance,
Bongkong, July 22, 1878.
intimations.
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IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undorsigand...
Goods remaining anclaimed after SATUR-
pubest to rent and landing charge, wie
to
H. DU POUEY, Agent,
ebima and Lady, Miss Kitashima, Messrs. Nakano, Schire, Blanabé, Maridge, Robert. son, Hamilton Hume, and Berrish.
Per China, from Shanghai, Mr Hill, 8 Europeans dock, and 21 Chinese,
Per Albay, from Amoy, dro, 8 Buro- peane deck, and 17 Chinore.
Par Parce, from Montung Bay, 8 Chi- nese,
Per Mastan, from Swatow, 19 Obluese,
· Per Quarta, from Saigon, 180 Chinese.
* DEPARTED.
Per Yesso, for Bwatow, Me J, F. Mard» feldt.
Per Caldera, for London, Mr and Mrs Jerichau, and Mrs J. Williams; for Sloga pore, Mr Banki
Per Tibre, for Yokohama, from Mar. sailles, Prince Naber hima and Lady, Miss Kitashima, Mesars Nakano, Sobiro, Mana bé, Maridge, Robertson, Hamilton Hume," and Barrich,
Per Tettung, for Swatow, 119 Chinese, Per Quinta, for Salgon, 100 Chiness.
TO DEPART
Per Dale, for Bangkok, 20 Chinese,
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The German steamer Chind reports i throughout the passage, Btrong S.W. monrosa and, fine weather
The Britlah steamer Albay reports Left Tamsul July 15th, Amoy 17th, and Swa ow 20th, having experienced light variable winds and fine weather through. out. In Amoy H. M. S. Swinger, and U. 8. S. Alert. In Swatow HM. 8. Growler, S. S, Maharajah and Feschow. The 8. S. Douglas, Cheang Hock Kian, and Vetrohanang left on the 19th, and the S. S. Carisbrooke left for Blogapore on the 20th The Albay reached this port at 8.30 p.m. on the 21st.
Not Responsible for Debts.
[No. 4695,-JULY 22, 1878.
approved of the despatch of the Indian Tan following is from the Times of India, troops to Malter, while Parliament dated Bombay, 7th Juno-Mr A. A. Agabeg, Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor the body which would have special
Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew observed in the affair, inasmuch as it was bearer of Royal Letters Patent of Nobility Owners will be Responsible for any reason to be aggrieved at the secrecy Passenger by the steamer Japan, is the of the following Vessels, during their stayclaimed that the Constitution had been from the King of Sian to Alexander in Hongkong Harbour:-
violated by the Cabinet in not consulting Arratoon Apar, Esq., of the firm of Apcar ANNIE LORWAY, British barque, Captain the Legislature as to the desirability of and Co., Siamese Consul in Bengal, confer B. Gales-Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. the step-endorsed the not of the Cabinet ring on him the dignity and title of a
On the KATE TATHAM, British batque, Captain by a considerable majority. Petkeshly,Birley & On-
OCEAN RACER, British 3-m, schoonet, Captain Simpson,-Order,
JEANE PIERZE, French bark, Captain Ligasse-Vogel, Hagedorn & Ca
BADENE, British barque, Captala Alax, Findlay.-Captain.
MARY BLAIR, British barque, Captain
James Riddle,O. &.0. S. 8. Co
LOTTE MOOKE, American barque, Capt. 0. S. Hudson.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MOKRO W Bhipping. Noon,--Mactan leaves for Manila,
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, July 24-
Noon, Taiwan leaves for Amby, đo. 3 p.m.Meeting of Shareholders of the Limited, H., C. & M. Steambost Co., 'at No. 50 A, Queen's Road 4pm-Sale of Pianos, at Mesuré Lane,
Crawford & Co.'s Fremince. 9p.m.Doctor Silvester's Performance
at the Uity Hall. THURSDAY, July 20:-
Noon. Kwangtung leaves for Coast
Porta,
Noon. Albay leaves for Hoihow. 2 p.m.--Mecca leaves for Bingapore, &c. FRIDAY, July 26 :-- ?
Goods per City of Baltimore undelivered
after this date subject to rent. SATURDAY, July 37 :—
Noon-English Mall leaves for Parts
of Call and Europe, Goods per Petko undelivered after Noor, subject to rent and landing charges. WEDNESDAY, July Sk ---
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paragraph stating that "To seize Cyprus Knight Commander of the most noble order would at all events give us a position on of Chang Puck (The White Elephant). the Syrian Coast. This the Marquis of Derby has re-affirmed," we cannot venture by the G. N. Company's S. S. H. C. Orsted, Salisbury has flatly denied, but LordA SUBMARINE cable was laid on Saturday to place a rendering different from the
original one, which we hardly under connecting this island with Green Island. stand, unless it means that the Earl of This has been done ewing to the daring at Derby has stated in reply to the Earl of tack made on the lighthouse-keeper's quar Besconsfield that if we had not occupied ters on the 10th ulto., by a party of thieves Syria and Egypt, we had at least taken who fired into the room of Mr Baird, the position on the Syrian Coast, It inhief lightkeeper, and only decamped owing necessary for the information of the reader
that the variations between the Reuters to the alarm bell being rung at the light- telegrame, appearing below, should be tower. The cable will be in working order noticed. Those appearing in the left in a day or two. The authorities have, we band column are advices as published in understand, taken other precautions to pre this Colony; those appearing in the oppo vent the recurrence of such attacks. Blus site column are apparently the same advices as they were presented to the Indian reader-
INDIAN.
lights and rockets have been supplied to the lightkeepers, and a certain code of night HONGKONG.
signals agreed upon, and the Water Police- London, 9th July. London, 10th July, have instructions to visit the island periodi -Cyprus remains as Prince Gorlicha eally. A permanent armed guard has also part of Turkey, and koff bas stated that the surplus revende Russia has no obies been spoken of, but the existence of the is payable to the Sul- tion to the transfer means of telegraphic communication“ will
of Cyprus, but the doubtloss render this massure unnecessary. The English and greater part of the Foreign Press
Press ap- Continental prove warmly-but look upon it with dis- the Daily News con- favour. demns the arrange- Malta, 11th July, -The Indian Sap. London, 10th July, pers have started for -The greater part Cyprus.
tan.:
mert,
A DARING robbery has been committed en board the steamship Albay, which arrived kere this morning from the Coast Forts. It seems that at Swatow, six boxes and ons
of the Continental London, 11th July. bag of treasure were taken on board, and Press have no objec-The Indian troops placed among the general cargo in the lower tion to the transfer will remain in gar hold. The hatch over this treasure was of Cyprus--but dis- rison at Malta, and secured merely by a bar, looked by a favor three regiments Cyprus will be oo- immediately embark oupled by three batte patent Chubb's look, the key being in ing for Cyprus, Lions of the British the possession of the Chief Officer. This
London, 11th July." Infantry.
morning, at about 6 o'clock, the Chief Oféer discovered that a hele had been made in the hatoh, which was not more than 17 incher in thickness, large enough to readily admit the passage of a man's body. Appar. ently an expert had been engaged in the work, for the piece of board had been neatly out cut by means of an auger, The canvass bag containing about $500 in silver
3 p.m.-Mesting of Shareholders of the
China Tradera Insurance Co., Limited,The Indian Troops at the Head Office, Hongkong, SATURDAY, August 3-
Noon, Franab Mall leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe,
3 p.m.-Charlton leaves for Port Darwin. TUESDAY, August B
Sp.m.-Occidental & Oriental 8. 8. Co.'s Stoomar loaves for Yokohama and Sar
Francisco.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, --Established Á‚D.-1841. -
香港大藥房
MNA, S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING OBEMISTE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGOISTS, IMPORTERS
at Malta and three British Infantry Bat talions will occupy Cyprus.
WE give below the translation of a decla ration that has been issued by His Excel lenoy, the Governor of Macao, in reference to his recent protest anent the sovereignty of the Peninsula. It seems that Mr Hen- nessy has written to Macao explaining, what was obvious to any ordinary Intel leot, that the words he aged in his reply regarding the gunpowder petition in no Bense endorsed the claim of the Chinese to Macao, We hope we have now beard the last of this wretched affair
PORTUGUESE LEGATION IN CHINA, JAPAN AND STAM.
By order of His Excellency the Minister, it is declared that, with reference to the protest lately sent to His Excellency the
was missing, but the six boxes of treasure, containing altogether about $9,600, were untouched. Information of the robbery was at once given both on board the Police Chop and at the Central Station, but up to this evening no clue whatever has been obtained as to the culprits. The hatch was last ob- served by the officers of the vessel at about 4 pm, yesterday, when it appeared to be în its usual condition. There were some
Reletion of the Province, No. 38, of the lath ware confined to the upper deck. Access of July inst., a despatch has been received
The American ship MoNear reporte: Gale, on 2nd and 3rd days after leaving DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI. Governor of Hongkong, published in the Chinese passengers on board, but they
light winde; latter part art and
Damage contrary, dürreur wan equally weather and rainy. June 15th, the cook died, of hemorrhage of the lunge. All well. The Siamese ship Charon Wattana re- jy27 ports: Light Westerly winds throughout
the passage,
Hongkong July 22, 1978
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DER MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR
AIGON, SINGAPORE, - BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
ALBO,
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND
PORT LOUIS.
Cargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and se cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon.
The Gorman steamer Quarta reports:
BERGO, Tuamma Ragusa, warren,
·AMRRICAN, AND FAENOR PATENT-
MEDJOINER MANUFACTURERS,
OF
Light South and South-easterly winds, Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, since this morning South-westerly with heavy rain.
The German corvette Auguste reports: South-westerly winds and, much rain throughout the passage.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAILS will close;→→
For MANILA-
Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and othe Aerated Waters. The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision, Hongkong, June 17-1876.
The publication of this issue commenasd *1.7.20 p.m.
Per Mactan, at 3.30 p.m. Tomorrow, WHS CHINA MAIL.
the 23rd inst.
V
For AMOY, TAIWAN, AND TAMSUL- Per Taian, at 11:80 a.m., on Wednes
day, the 24th inat,
For BWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-- Per Kuangtung, at 11.30 a.m., on Thurs.
day, the fust.
the 26th lust.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 22, 1878.
in this Legation from the said Most Excel could he had to the hatch over the treasure lent Governer, in which the reference to the from the engine room. Two Manila, watch- alleged pretension of the Chinese authorities men were on deck all night. ⠀⠀
is explained in a completely satisfactory
manner.
To such pretension His Excel-
will perform on the Parado Ground to morrow night, commencing at 9 p.m. The following is the programme :-
BANDA
lenoy, the Governor of Hongkong, does not The Band and Pipere 74th Highlanders conform either officially or privately.
Secretary's Office of the Legation, Macao, 18th July, 1878.
JOSE MARIA TEIXEIRA GUĻINARA, Secretary of the Legation.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
(SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL."]
(By Southern Routs.)
LONDON, 10th July, 1878. Lord Beaconsfield has vindicated the Treaty.
England took Cyprus instead of Syria and Egypt-and so avoided offending France.
March......La Stella Confidente,...Marchetti. Overture,.. Le Cheval de Bronze.......Auber. Selection,...Crown Diamonds,............Auber. Valse Die Hydropaten...Gungl Fantasia....... Erity................ Basquit. Galop,
·Flanen.
Hertel, MR J. BUCHANAN, Bandmaster,
PIFERS.
River Tay.
I'm over Young to Marry yet. ...Dornoch Links,
Marob,...
Do.
-Do.
Do. Do.
„My ain House. *
„Highland Laddio.
J. HALL, Pipe Major.
The wresting of Batown and Kars from We read the telegram: published in this N SATURDAY, the 3rd August,
1878, at Noon, the Company's & For HOXHOW (with Mails for Pakhoi)—lows,
journal on Saturday and to-day as fol- Russia would have entailed war and would ANADYR Commandant MOREAU,
The Marquis of Salisbury bascot justify the object. Per Albay, at 11.80 a.m., on Thursday, forwarded to the British Cabinet a des- with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for For STRAITS ETTLEMENTS,
patch relative to the results of the Con- the above places,
To déize Cyprus would at all eyouts give Fous important measures for the better pro Per West Stanley, as 8.30 pm, on Fri.gress, together with the text of the Treaty day, the 26th inst., instead of as of San Stephano as amended by the For PAKHOI direst.→→
previously notified.
plenipotentiaries. In this despatch he us a position on the Syrian Coast. This the tection of Cape Colony and neighbouring refutes the allegations that the policy Marquis of Salisbury has flatly denied, but States are about to be brought before the Cape Legislature by the Government, and indicated in his celebrated circular of the Lord Derby has reaffirmed.
the immediate reconstruction of the defences 1st April has been abandoned. There allegations were, it will be remembered, results of the Congress.
Great exeitoment exists in Italy at the of Hong Kong has been ordered by the Home chiefly made by the Conservative jour
Government, as proposed by the present Governor of the Colony, Mr Pope Hennessy. nale, for a telegram dated June 18th, Lord Derby has declared that he tendered Daily Chronicla. published in the Indian papers, says his resignation in consequence of the re- condemn the Anglo-Russian agreement
The Conservative journals vehemently solution as to the Secret Indian Expedition,
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Cargo will be reserved on board untu 4 p.m., Speate and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 2nd August, 1878. (Parsels aro
CONTRACT FOR THE SURFLY OF LIGHT. not to be sent on board; they must be left
SEA
HOUSE OIL.
CEALED TENDERS will be received at this Office till July 31st next, for the Supply of 5000 Gallons VEGETABLE OIL for use at the LIGHTHOUSES in the Southern Division of Chins, for the Year 1879. Printed forms of Tender for esch of the 3 following kinds of Oll dan be had at this Office on application, viz:
lar TEA-NUT OIL
2ND PEA-NUT OIL
83 RAPE SEED OIL.
at the Agonoy's Office.)
Contents and vine of Packages are re quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
H.`35 POURY, Agent Hongkong, July 32, 1878.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
aus
July 20, Feika, French steamer, 2128, Pasqualini, Marseilles June 18, Naples 18, The Oll to be perfectly pure and uns Port Bald 22, Suez 23, Galle July 7, Bings mixed, of the best quality and color, and pore 13, and Salgon 17, Malls and General. quite free from all impurities and sedi.MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, *—— ment, and is to be delivered at the Customs Godowns at Amoy in the following quan. dition, visi-
1000 Gallons
1800
2500
#.
prs or before 1st November nezdr
1st December - j Jet March, 1879,
容量
·
The Oll as it is delivered will be messur ed at the Custom Henze and 143 Imperial gallons will be taken to weigh 1 picul, and cach Tender must be accompanied by sample in a clear glass bottle of not less quantity than half a pint.
a
No Tender will be accepted on any other forms than those issued from thle Ufice,
The Covers to be bended "Tender for Light-house Oil
The Commissioner does not pledge him. self to escept the lowest or any Tonder.
B. B. MOORHEAD,
Commissioner of Custama, “i
Carton Hopke.
July 21, China, German steamer, 648, Ackermann, Shanghat July 17, General BREMSEN & Co.
July 31, Ningpo, British steamer, from Canton,
July 21, Albay, British steamer, 360,
F. Acaten, Tamsul July 18, Amoy 17, and Swatow 20, General Douglas Laprair
Co
July 22, Parete, British steamer, 2014, W. Sergent, Mantung Bay July 18, Salter MatchRS & Co." **July 23, Lottle Moore, American barque, 880, 0, 8. Hudson, Newcastle (N.S.W.) May 15, Goal.AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. July 22, McNear, American ship, 1808, Coal BUTTERFIELD & SWIRS W. Taylor, Newcastle. (N.S. W.) June 1
July 23, Mastan, Spanish steamer, 371, A. Ergulaga, Swatow July 21, General- RUSSELL & Co.
July 22, Charen Weltena, Slamess ship, 460 Dirich, Bangkal July 3, Weod
Per H.M.S. Moorhen, at 8 p.m., on Fri.
day, the 26th Indt,
For FORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c., do Per Cheriton, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 3rd August,
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.--
The English Contract Packet Zambest will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, do, on SATURDAY, the the Marquis of Salisbury's olroular."
37th inst.
as showing important concessions from
LOVAL AND GENERALS
AT Washington, on the 22nd of May, Mr Springer, chairman of the Committee on Expenditures in the State Department, sub- mitted a report in the case of Oliver B.. Bradford, charged with various orimes as an
Lord Beaconsfield has also vindicated Tan delivery of the American Mail was officer of the Government at Shanghai, An The following will be the hours of closing the Treaty, not apparently on the ground begun at 7.30 on Saturday evening.
the Malle, &c.
Friday, 28th inst.*****
B., Money Order Office closes, Hongkong, July 18, 1878.”
MAILS BY THE FERNOU PACKIE.—
The French Contract Packet Anadyr will be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the Brd August, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Mar
that it is in accord with the spirit of
...
Lord Sallabury's circular, although no TEE German Corvetto Augusta arrived here doubt he is of opinion that it is so, but on this afternoon from Yokohama, and saluted its independent merits. Most likely, this
the port. vindication was made by the Premier from his seat in the House of Lords,
He argued that the wresting of Batoum Te delivery of the French Mall was begts and are from Rusein, for the purpose of at 1.35 yesterday morning, and resumed et handing them over to Turkey, would 7.45 the same morning. have entailed war, and that, to intruduos
the members of the Committes except Masers. Bundy and Dannell favoured the adoption gentlemen, while they agreed with the rest of impeachment resolutions. These two of the Committee that the charges had been sustained by the evidence, were disposed to doubt whether Bradford is such an officer as in liable under the constitution to imprech meat. The Report of the Committee is of great length and they recommended the adoption of the following resolution by the House of Representatives i
Consular Clerk of the United States assigned
*Resolved,—That Oliver B. Bradford, now-
seilles; to Saigon, Singapore, Bata a simile, the game would be hardly worth Ta 8.8. Pekin, with the next English vis, Galle, Australia, New Zer the powder and shot. England, he said, Mail, loft Bingapore for Hongkong on Saturato Shanghai, China, and Postal Agent of the land, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Bey
chelles, Réunion, Maaritine, Snez, took Cyprus instead of Byrin end Egypt day, the 20th inst, at 6 pm.
and Alexandria. This is the best to avoid offending France. Great ek þ opportunity for forwarding Corzo pitement exists in Italy at the remits
spondence to E. Africa, the Cape, of the Congress. This excitement in, it WE notice the names of Messrs Whittall and
St. Helens, and Ascension.
Hongkong, July 19, 1878 **
Bu
ALS BY THE UNITED STATES FADEZE, The United States Mail Packet Own will be despatched on TUESDAY
San Francisco, and the United States,
2.M. Registry of Letters ceases.
ay be opined, duo in a great messure Pohon amongst the passengers per S. 8:
Austrian littoral territory on the Adriatis Consul designated for this post. to the probable aggrandissment of the Petho for this port the latter is the Franch
to the extent of Herzegovina and
Beania, and to the conglusion of any note that the Messageries Maritimes Anglo-Turkish defensive alliance and
United States at Shanghai, China, and lats Vice-Consul General of the United States as Shanghai, China, and late Deputy Consul General of the United States at Shanghai, China, and late Clerk of the Consular Court of the United States at Shanghai, China, be impeached by the House of Representatives at the bar of the Senate for high aritmus and misdemeanors while in office,
that the faste as set forth in the foregoing While your Committes have all greed
the 8th August, with Mails for Japan, the occupation of Cyprus by British steamers continue to maintain their reputa articles of impeachment are fully sustained which will be closed as follows:- forces. Lord Derby has declared that tion for making fast runs homeward. They the evidence herewith submitted, a minority of the Committee, consisting of he tendered his resignation in conse Djemnah, which left Hongkong on 27th Mesars Dunnall and Bundy, entertain grava 2,30 P.M. Post-Office closes, but Letters quence of the resolution of the Cabinet April, arrived at Marseilles, on 1st June, doubts as to whether. Mr Bradford is such (except for Non-Union Counties) may to secretly despatch a native expedition thus making the run in 36 days in the 6 meer as is liable under the constitution be posted on board the Packet with from India, This declaration is not
Late For on of dente Postage likely to do the uobis Lord much good, South-west monsoon. She arrived a week until the time of deparium. Benghong, July 2, 187E.... ags bossuss the country has emphatically in advance of her schedula lima,
to impeachment, and therefore your Com- suites respectfully recommend that the whole subject be geforred to the Commiting