To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
OITY HALL,
HONGKONG.
LAST NIGHT OF
THE HARP IN THE AIR."
LAST NIGHT OF
"OS FAIRY WAND HAD I THE POWER."
LAST NIGHT OF
"ALAS! Those CHIMES,"
LAST NIGHT OF"
"LET ME LIKE A SOLDIER FALL.”
LAST NIGHT OF
"TURN ON OLD TIME."
LAST NIGHT OF
"SAISTED MOTHER."
LAST NIGHT OF
"O MARITAN A.”
LAST NIGHT OF
"THERE IS A FLOWER THAT BLOOMETH," LAST NIGHT OF
"IN HAPPY MOMENTS."
THIS EVENING, (84TURDAY), November 9th, 1878.
THE ROYAL ENGLISH
THE
AND
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW, The Steamship
"DOUGLAS" will be despatched for the above Porta on WEDNES. DAY, the 13th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPRAÏK & Co. Hongkong, November 9, 1878.
FOR HOIHOW.
The Steamship
"ALBAY,"
no15
Capt. F. ASHTON, will be de- spatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, November 9, 1878 no19
Not Responsible for Debts.
Jeither the Captain, the Agents, noy Owners will be Responsible for any Dabt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Fessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
IMPERATRICE ELISABETTA, Austrian ship, Capt. reglich.-D. Musso & Co.
GLAMIS, Britieb bark, Captata Key.
OPERA Russell & Co.
LORD MACAULAY, British barque, Capt. R. B. Monkman-Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. FONTENAYE, British ship, Capt. Geo, B, Taylor.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
SPINAWAY, Belt, barque, Capt. Pringle.
OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY Will Repsat, for the Last Time, WALLACE'S ROMANTIC OPERA
RITANA"Siemssen & Co.
"M A
In Three Acts.
MISH BLOTA MAY AS MARITANA
...
CAST OF CHARACTERS: Pazarillo,........... Miss CLARA STANLEY. Don Cæsar do Bazan, Me H. VERNON. Don Jone,...
Mr H. PHILLIPA.
King of Spain,...
Miss A. DRAIĢER
Marquis de Monte-Mr J. ROLLINGS
fori,...........gets
Aloade,.......................... ‚Mr G, ADNAMO., Captain of the Guard, Mr J. RoLLINGS. Marchionesa, ...Mins B. DRAEGER, ---MARITANA, O... Mina ELOIA MAT. Soldiers, &c.
MUSICAL DIRECTOR, MR F. PANIZZA.
The Operas are produced under the Bols direction of
MÄE VERNON.
Tickets to be had and Beate secured at Mesara Katraz & Co.'s, where a Plan of the Theatre may be seen.
PRIDES OF ADMISSION : Dress Clrole or Orchestra
Stalls....
TWO DOLLARS. Fit..........
ONE DOLLAR
Ladies unaccompanied by Gentlemen
VALOR De samitrea, MANG
Hongkong, November 9, 1878.
FOR SHANGHAI, The Steamship
"NINGPO,"
no10
R. Cass, Master, will be de- spatched for the above Port, TO- MORROW, the 10th Instant, at 10 am.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SLEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, November 9, 1878
FOR AMOY.
The Steamship
**DIAMANTE,"
no10
Captain THEBAUD, will be de.
spatched for the above Fort
on MONDAY, the 11th Instant, at 5
o'clock p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Oo. Hongkong, November 9, 1878.
noll
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY, The Spanish Steamer
"EMUY," BLANCO, Master, will be de spatched on MONDAY Next,
..
the 11th Instant, at 5 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
no11
Hongkong, November 9, 1878.
U. 8. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH to NEW YORK, VRA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUGHING.
AP YOKOHAMA, and San FRANCISCO,
C
THE U. 8. Mail Steamer CITY OF PEKING will be despatched for San Francisco, vis Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 16th Instant, at 3 o'clock pm, taking Pacugers, and Freight, for Japan, the Through Bills of Lading ferued for tean.
United States, and Europe.
sportation to Yokohama and other Japan Forts, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Island Cities of the United States vis Over land Railways, to Hsvans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports In Mexico, Central and South America by the Company's and Connecting Steaméra.
Through Passage Ticket granted to
trans-Atlantic Hues
COMMISSARY, British ship, Captain A Marison. Meyer & Co.
PEHO, German barque, Captain U. Christianaen.Arahold, Karberg & Co.
GIZANILLA, British barque, Captain Wallace.-Captain.
ALEPPO, British barque, Captain Robert Falconer.Captain
FANNY, French barque, Captain E. M. Gouyo.-Landstein & Co.'
Not Responsible for Debts et Crew
HEAT, British ship Captain Chas. Robertson, Jardine, Matheson & Co,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Nov. 8, Douglas, British steamer, 884, G. D. Pitman, Foodbow Nov. 6, Amoy 7, and Swator 8, General,-DOUGLAS LA- PRAIK & Co
Nov. 9, Diamante, British steamer, 614, E. Thebaud, Manila Nov. 6, General.- RUSSELL & Co.
Nov. 9, Fuyew, Chinese steamer, from Canton,
Nov. 9, Ningpo, British steamer, from Canion.
Nov. 9, Albay, British steamer, 366, F. Ashton, Hoihow Nov.7, General-DOUGL 15 LAPKAIK & Co.
Nov. 9, U. 8. S. Alert, 641, Robert Boyd, Amoy Oct. 22.
Nho Đi nhan tiendinh, German brig 24, A. B. Kritake, Nagasaki Ust. 81, Rice.-WIELER & Co.
Nov. 9, Wodan, German barque, 439, A. W. Mooger, Bindah Oct. 22, Salt, WIELER & Co.
Nov. 9, Lath, British 3-m. schooner, 878, Maber, Newahwang Oct. 19, and Amoy Nov. 8, General.-MASTER,
Nov. 9, Elizabeth Childs, British barque, 391, C. E. Lindbergh, Newchwang Oct. 28, Beans. WIELER & CO.
Nov. 9, Emily Chaplin, Britlab ship, 733, G. E. Harris, Cardiff June 14, Coal- M2881ĠERIES MARITIMES.``--
Nov. 9, Fanny, French barque, 314, B. Gougon, Swatow Nov. 8, p.m., Bal-
lass LANDSTEIN & Co,
DEPARTURES,"
Nov. 9, India, for Maxilones.
9, Borneo, for Callao.
9, Hammonia, for Yokohama.
9, Pandur, for London,
9, Anton Gunther, for Bangkok.
9, U.8.8. Ranger, for Nagasaki.
9, Festa, for Amoy,
-
CLEARED.
Deucalion, for Singapore, do. Charlton, for Sydney, c.
Yottung, for Swatow.
Conquest, for Hoihow, &o.
Channel Queen, for Chefoo. R. M. Hayward, for Saigon. Emulation, for Nagasaki. Iphigenia, for Amoy. Buyew, for Shanghai. Ningpo, for Shanghai,
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
- THE CHINA MAIL.
New York to Shanghai, in lat. 67 N., long i 119:44 E.; Nov. 2nd, L. L. Q. P. (American) from New York to Shanghat, 146 days out, in lat. 18.58,N., long. 129.10 E.
The French barque Fanny reports; Light winds throughout the passage.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAILS will close':-
For HOIHOW AND HAIPHONG, (with
Mails for Pakhol and Baroi) — Por Conquest, at 9 a.m. To-morrow, the
10th inst
For SHANGHAL.-
Fer Ningpo, at 9 am. To-morrow, the
10th TBBE
Por Fuyew, at 9 a.m. To-morrow, the
10th that.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.—
Per Java, at 1.30 p.m., on Monday, the
· 11th inst..
For BANGKOK.~
Per Danube, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, the 11th inst., instead of as previously notified. For AMOY.--
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY.
Auctions.
[No. 4700-NOVEMBER 9, 1878.
something wrong, the imperial decree, after referring to the audacity of the appellant in venturing, under such oir 1 p.m.-Sale of Kerosene Oil, at Mesarsoumstances, to remonstrate against the Laudstein & Co.'s Godown, Wanchastice of his earlier punishment, severely
3 p.m.-Sale of Kerosene Oil, at Messi
Davis & Co.'s Godown, Wanchal Shipping.
2 p.m.-Jara leaves for Singapore, dro. 5 p.m.-Diamante leaves for Amoy. 5 p.m. Emuy leaves for Amoy, da Goods per Flintshire undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
Council,
Meeting.
Amusement.
Majesty mounts the Throne glad in a sombro garment," which is de scribed as being 'actually black. The oil- minals are ranged in two ostegories, the
consures him, and orders him to be fur and the or with exten- ther punished by banishment to the mi- uating" and "without extenusting" air- litary post roads, there to expiate his cumstances respectively. The Emperor sel- crime by breaking stones, or some other dom ticke off one of the former class, but equally interesting work. It is quite as many of each class as His Majesty puts “ possible that the greatest offence com- his pen through are executed. If one of mitted by the man was neglecting to
exhibit a proper feeling of thankfulness the former category is "pased" for three in the shape of valuable presents on the uocessive years, his sentenca ipso facto et occasion of his visit to Nanking to pay jurs becomes commuted to exile. 3.30 p.m. Meeting of the Legislative his respects to the officials there, on which he was cashiered having been disproved, even the "celestial" sense of themselves by the Foreign Ministers, in justice might have recognised the pro- China seems really to contain within it the priety of acknowledging his vindication idea of "plenipotentiary." The present of himself by something a little more Manchu dynasty does not appear to bave agreeable than penal servitude for life.
made use of the term; nor the preceding dynasty of Ming. It was used, however,...
Anyway, the charge of oplum smoking Tho term 便宜行事, applied to
9 p.m.-Theatrical Performance by the Band of the 74th, at the Garrison
~Theatre,
General Memoranda, TUESDAY, November 12:
3 p.m.-Glenroy leaves for Yokohama, &c. Japan has made in the matter of national in the T'ang and Sung dynasties in this
Per thamante, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday, WEDNESDAY, November 13:—
the 11th inst..
For YOKOHAMA.-———
Per Glenroy, at 2.30 p.m., on Tuenday,
the 12th inst.
For HOIUOW (AND PAKHOI)-
Per Albay, at 6 p.m., on Tuesday, the
12th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.-- Per Douglas, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the
12th inst.
For SAIGON.
Por Quarts, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the
12 inst
For STRAITE SETTLEMENTS, AND
CALOUTTA.—
Per Japan and Fenice, at 2.80 p.m., OB
Thursday, the 14th inst
For YOKOHAMA & SAN FRANCISCO. — Per City of Peking, at 2.80 p.m.. on Saturday, the 16th inst., instead of as previously notified.
Quotations.
HONGKONG, November 9,.1878. OPIUM-New Patna, caah....$565
credit,
12-
Old Paine, cash,..., 557
credit,
1+
New Bonares, cab, 5971
credit
Old Benares, cash, 8871⁄2
credit, -
}
$3
15
D
New Malwa, asli, 780 credit, 785 Allowance Taois, 16 a 32 Old Malwa, assh, -
credit,
11 Allowance
Taels,
Exchange.
Bant, on demand,
3/71
30 days' eight,
9/8
6 months' right,
$/9
Credite,
11
3/91
Bombay, demand Rupees, Documentary, 6 months' sight, 3/9
Caloutta, Becca ly
223
223
721
109, nom. 109 7% a
27.70
Th
6.88 5.38
80 days', ... Silver, 17 dwts. B., Bar Sycee, ... Mexicans,
*
H
Gold Leaf, 99 fine.... English Sovereigns, Australian Sovereigns,
Shares.
Bongkong Bank, 73 % prem, Union Ins. Society of Capton, $1,700 China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,550 Yangtze Ips. Assoo, Tis. 720 Chinese Insurance Co., $812) North China Ins. Co., Th, 1,250 H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $900 China Fire Ins. Co., $230
H.E. & W. Dock Co., $17 % prem. H.K. O. & M. S.-boat Co., $14 prem. Shaughat Steam Navigation, Tia. 17 China Coast St. Nav. Co., Tls. 98 Hongkong Gas Co., $97 Hongkong Hotel Co., $65 China Sugar Refining Co., $160 Chinese Imperial Loan, £109
Do.
Daylight Douglas leaves for Coast Ports. Daylight.-Albay leaves for Hothow. THUESDAY, November 14
The siebrated Chinese General
A STRIXING proof of the rapid strides education, and general progress, is afford-use ed by the publication, within the last had this title conferred upon few weeks, of what appears to be a very him when he was commissioned to recover exhaustive official report on the educa-the lost Empire of China [See Mayers tional position of Japan at the commence Manual] for his Bovereign. The term
Noon. French Mall leaver for Ports ofment of the year 1876. It consists of
Call and Europei t
8 p.m.-Japan and Venice Leave for
Singapore, &c.
Goods per Glenroy undelivered after this
date subject to rent. SATURDAY, November 18:-
two large volumes, one of which contains never sems to have been We applied to any Chinese functionary: until, 623 and the other 1,025 pages.
gather from a brief résumé of this report, apparently at the instance of foreign Gov. appearing in the Japan Gastte, that the ernments, it was conferred upon number of elementary schools in the during the later war. The newly appotated country was 24,327, and the number of
Russian Ambassador, Oh'ung Kung-paz, We believe both
3 p.m.-American Mall leaves for Yoko- children receiving instruction 1,828,474.
hama and San Francisco,
The number of children of school age carries both these titles. was 5,167,667. Under the Government are still used by the American Minister at regulations for sending students to foreign Peking, though the British Minister bas countries twenty-one students proceeded long abandoned the latter term. Studente to Europe and America from May 1875 of Chinese would do well to consult the up to 1876. The annual coat of esch
MONDAY, December 2:-
Sp.m.-Osoldental & Oriental 8. B. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San
Francisco on or about this date.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Batablished A.D. 1841,
香港大榮
A. 8. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS
OF
DRUGOISTE' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- SITES, TOILET Requisites, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PAtant MEDICINES. "MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tools Water, Glogerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters, The Manufactory is under direst and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, Jnne 1. 1876.
The publication of this issue commenced at 8.05 p.m.
BIRTH,
October 10th, at Des Bank, Leytonstone, Essex, Mra E. THEBAVD, of a Daughter.
THE CHINA MAIL.
scholar abroad te calculated at 1,000 yen. Arst daspatok in Mr Wade's Documentary One of the most interesting portions of series, together with his notes upon this the report, so far as foreigners are con- subject..
cerned, is that relating to the instruction
in foreign languages. In what are called
The term is also used in China
"the foreign language schools" the Eng-to express the idea of "with special lieb, French, German, Russian, and Chi-
nese languages were taught. There were powers." We are only aware of two ins 108 of these schools, of which 9 were stances is. those of the Brigadier General under the direct control of the Eduos in Formoss, and the Brigadier-General of tional Department, 8 under the control the right bank fa Kwang Si [E
of the local offices, and 86 were private. These two officers are authorized institutions. Seventy-six were in Tokio,
and the remainder in the other Fu and to move troops in emergencies with Kon There were 841 native and 70 put applying to the Supreme Provincial foreign instructors, and the total number Authorities. The former was deprived of of scholars was 6,766. The English his spoofal powers a year or two ago, but language was taught in 98 schools; the
In our issue of the 26th October for "horses and smiles" read "horses and
French language in 4; and the German according to a recent Peking Gazette, he la language in 2, and in the remaining again allowed to use the school four languages were taught, in- cluding Russian and Chinese. As com pared with the previous year, the schools for teaching-the English language in- creased by fifteen, and those for teaching the other two languages decreased re- spectively by five,
CHINESE NOTES.
A writer in the N, C. Herald of the 21st
mutes"
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO TER "CHINA MAIL"}
K
Sept. grapples with the character, and (fer B. E, A. & 0. Telegraph Ovis Line, quotes K'ang-hi as an authority for the statement that the animal represented by
LONDON, 7th November, 1878.
this character is allied to the Dragon tribe; In consequence of the British occupation is like a snake; has four feet; is given to of Cyprus the French Government, have swallowing human beings, &c., &c. We asked for assurances respecting French in HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOV. 9, 1878..
had been led to think that the character terests in Syria and Egypt; Lord Salle THE Chinese Government not only pur. was a colloquial as well as a learned bury in reply desired co-operation botween sue a hypocritical course in regard to the one, and simply meant "crocodile" or France and England, especially in Egypt.
A Kebellion has broken out in Kohistan cultivation of opium-fulminating edicte alligator." It is possible that we may against the growth of the poppy on the have imbibed this idea from having been and the Governor has been murdered; the one hand, while they wink at the accidentally in places where a pot aligatorAmser of Afghanistan has sent a force to
ance of poppy fields on the other-but
they adopt an equally contemptible policy was kept by Buddhist priests, and by them restore order. Sickness in Peshawar is in regard to opium smoking. It is made cailed An ocean steamer is reported
a grave offence for a Chinese mandarin to to have lost a small alligator some years indulge in the "poisonous drug," but, as ago in the Yang-tase, and the creature way
the bewilderment of the denizens of the
abatlog.
(Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises, foar of infringing the law. Occasionally, river-bank, who never knew that each The S.B. Sindh takes her place.
of 1877, £108
Temperature
Queen's Road.)
Horozora, November 9, 1878.
BAROMETER 9 M
$0.180
Do
1. P. M Do. • & Pill..** THERMOMETER-9 A.M...
80.120
Do.
1 F.M....
72 -73.
Do.
4 P.M....
Do. (Wet bulb) 8 1.M.
Do.
Do. 1 P.M.
68 68
Do.
Do. $ P.M. Do. Maximna
73
Do. Minimum over night 71
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Per Douglas, from Coast Pofte, Mrs Manson, child and maid, Mrs O'Malley, Rev. C. Rutherford, Capt, Colling, Dr. Brereton, Mr Puvenatedt, 10 Europesus RELIGIOUS SERVICES>-- deck, and 211 Chinese,
Chinese.
Per Diamante, from Manila. Mrs. A. G, 8. John's CATHEDRAL -- The Right Morris and 2 children, Miss Hall, Messrs Reverend Bishop Burdon; The Rord. Chas. E. Hay, A. G.. Morris, W. Munz, R. Hayward Kidd, Colonial Chaplain, Mra Gordon, 7 Europeans desk, and 256 Morning Service 11, Evening Bely Communion on the first Sunday in the Per dibay, from Holbow, 70 Chinese,
DEPARTED. Fer Fees, for Amoy, Mr K, A, Tomyama. Per Hammonia, for Yokohama, 8 Chi- ness,
SHIPPING REPORTS.
month.
Military Servise-Rov, J. Benderson, aoting Military Chaplain. At 8 a.m. Morning Prayer, &o. Holy Communion on the third Bunday in the month.
UNION ORURCE.-Morning Service, at 11A, Afternoon, & P.-Divine Bervice England, France, and Germany by all. The British steamer Douglas reports: in Chinese, 2-3 st. every Sunday, with and Atlantic rs of G EUROPE, Left Foochow Nov. 8th, Amoy 7th, and common on fret Sunday of every month,
REDUOTION OF TWENTY PER Sato 8th. Had light variable winds to CENT from Regular Rates is granted to Amoy. From thence fresh monsoon and ST. PETER'S SRAMEN'S Ogvac-Roy, OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY, cloudy. Passed H. M. 5 Stinger naar J. Henderson, Service at 8 P., Orry AND MEMBERS OF THE CIVIL AND Sharp Peak Point bound towards Fooohor, Banday. All seats free. Morning Prayer CONSULAR SERVICES IN COMMIS and 8. 8. Yeso of Tongmi Point. In and Communion on the First Sunday in
-Foochow + sirs, Glenfalloch, Tahqyew, and | each month at 11 am, BION.
Freight will be received on board unthy 4jum, of 18th Instans. Parsel Pagkages will be received at the office until 5 p.m. Haing day all Parcel Packages should be marized to address la fall; value of same la required.
Rev. Dr. Eltel.
only heard of such a thing before.
LOVAL AND GENERAL,
"Manirana " will be performed to-night at the City Hall, →→
SHANGHAI, 8th November, 1878. The M. M. stx. Djemnah has been on a matter of fact, the bulk of the officials subsequently picked up near Chiakiang, to here and will have to be docked for repairs, in China do indulge in it, and are cer tainly not deterred from doing so by any however, apparently for the purpose of horrors were brought forth from those keeping up appearances," we hear of waters. This creature also was at once some unfortnanate official being brought described as a by natives who had to punishment ostensibly on account of his attachment to the pipe. It is pro- bable that in the majority of such instan.
Another writer in the North China ces the pipe has nothing at all to do with his panishment, the charge of opium Herald has recently laid down (without smoking being a convenient excuse for adducing evidence) that the word fan anabling superior officials to mark their upon which Southern brains have been displeasure on inferior onea case, apparently of this nature, has received exercising themselves, is aimply one of the attention in the Peking Gazette of late, words of the ancient Cantonese language, THE Services in Union Church to-morrow About eight months ago, according to obsolete etnowhere, &o, &o. He finds no will be conducted by the Rev. J. Rather the records appearing from time to time difenity In Identifying it, however, with ford, B.D., of Swatow, in the Gazette, one Teong Shan-hun, the Santorit paras, and the Latin hostis. cashierod magistrate, petitioned the court of Censors, representing that he had been
| Ir may be noted that the P. M. §. S. Olty of Peking leaves on 16th, Instead of 15th,
previously announced, at 3.
We presume that this writer is well We are Informed by the Agent of the the victim of an unjust denunciation in versed in Sanscrit, as well as the Cantonese Massageries that the steamer Anadyr, with regard to opium smoking. His story modern language in which case he may the next French mails, left Saigon this wan that, having received an appoint-be qualified to speak positively about the morning (Saturday) at 11 o'clock. ment, he went to Nanking to pay his ancient language. The word is not respects to the Governor General, Two
months afterwards he read in the Gazette obsolete in any Chinese dialect that we Te-DAT being the birthday of H. R. H. the that the Governor General bad applied know of: in fact it in colloquial in all, but Prines of Wales, salutes were bred from for his dismissal on the ground that he only in two or three does it appear to have the Fictor Emantel and the shore battery ; was infested with the vice of opium the purely modern signification of "for the Harbour was gay with bunting, smoking: Having petitioned the court eigner." He also sets the Dictionary of
@ o'clock. There will be a service in the. church on Wednesday evening next, at l
of Censors against his dismiseal and the Emperor Kang Ht to rights-possibly Tus-service at St. Peter's Jeamen's Church challenged an investigation as to his alleged opinin emoking proclivities, his with justice but here again without pro- will fo future be held at 5 pm, instead of petition was referred to the Throne, and dreing evidence, in due course a decree appeared request
We notice that apparently engoliraging o'clock ing that the petitioner should be sent to Europe. In Amogates. Cheang Hock Zian ST. STEFAEN'S MISSION Ogunon. Rev. Kiangsu, where the Governor world attempts are being mede to identify the and Braemar Castle In Bwatow: sted. A. B. Hutchinson, and Rev. Lo Sam ascertain whether he was really affected giraffe with the and we trust, in the American ship Paul Jones, from Olympia, Kare, and Steatow.
the interests of the 'ologies, that they will Shanghal, arrived as Manila on the 80th Yuen, (All Service in Chinese,) Morn with the vice of opium smoking or not. The British steamer Diamants reports: Lag Prayer:-Litany, Ante-Communion,
The result of this investigation has ro be successful. The glories of the girate's ultime and the British barques Bruinetie Fine weather throughout the passage,
The British steamer Albay reporter and Sermon, at 11 1.2. Bible Class, at Scently appeared in a decree in the Peking
and Bertha Marion, and the American 3- Consular Invoices to accompany Överland | Loft Hothon 7th Nov, having experienced. Preaching, at 6.80.. Holy Coms Gassie, and is of a rather extraordinary tous are sung in the Shi-king-No. 11.
nature. The Governor reports that
masted schooner Annie Burr, from Hong- Oatge should be sent to the Company's fresh North-easterly winds and ine wear union, 1st Sunday in Chinese month.
BERLIN FOURDLIKU House,-Servies in "upon summoning the ex-magistrato The English custom of putting on the kong, arrived at Manila on the 2nd instant. Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the ther throughout. Collector of Oustoms at San Francisco, The British 3-masted sobooner Lulu rs the German language, by Rev. W. Louis, before him he found that he was not black dap When a judge is called upon to
For further information as to Page Forts Fair weather up to 28th Oct., from every Sunday, at half past ten &.M., in infected with a craving for opium, but and Freight, apply to the Agency of the thence to Amoy heavy Northerly gale with the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, he discovered incontestible proof of his intence a prisoner to death finds a parallel We ahderstand there will be a Moonlight Dompany, No. 2, Prays Central,
high son, from Amor to port light N.E. | West Polpt:
having been engaged in the sale of the in Chind. When the Emperor scrutiniset | Parade of the Volunteers on Monday even- breeze and pleasant weather.
dragt having thus been satisfactori, the annual Rst of prisoners condemned to ing next; at the Volunteer Parade Ground, 16 a in-Wingra leaves fet Shanghai,ly sigblished that the man had done exsoution at the autumn aires, His The members will fall to at 5.30
BUSSELL & Co, Agents. Sungkong, November 9, 1878,
The British ahly Elisabeth Childs reports į. no14 Ost, 8th, spoko Annie Fish (American) from
Shipping