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Intimations.
Volume Seventh of the "CHINA REVIEW."
Ready. No. 5.-Vol. VII.
Now
-OF THE
To-day's Advertisements.
AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGA.
TION COMPANY.
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, Taking Cargo and Passengers for all Aus-` tralasian and New Zealand Portajeans-
**CHINA REVIEW OD TASMANIA, NEW CALEDONIA & FIJL
CONTAINS-
Legislation and Law in Ancient China. Jettings from the Book of Riten L Chinese Running Hand.
The Critical Disquisitions of Wang Ch'ung, The Sadness of Separation, or Li Suo. Historical Table of the High Oheials Com- posing the Central and Provincial Governments of China.
Mr. Kingsmill and the Shi King. Short Notices of New Books and Literary
Intelligence.
Notes and Queries :--
Notes on the Language of the Formosan
Savagea
The Rainfall of Peking in connection
with the Sunspot Theory. On some of the Constellations in the
Shi-king.
Ancient Vasen.
One of the Company's
Steamers
will be despatched as above on or about the 7th Proximo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, May 27, 1879..
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SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
May 27, Albay, British steamer, 366, F. Ashton Tamsul May 22, and Amoy 26, General.-DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co.
May 27, Kiungchow, British steamer, 365, Goggin, Hoihow May 23, General,--Kwok AOHEONG.
Anniversary of the Downfall of the Canton,
Yuen,
Crocodiles
Mourning Etiquette,
The Land Tax.
Sanskrit Characters,
Zoology.
Mongol Alphabets.
The God of the Hearth.
Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c.
China Mail Office,
Hongkong, May 17, 1879,
NOTICE.
THE threat and Responsibility of the
Undersigned in the Chinese Mail,
## (Wah Tsw Yat Pe),
URASED from the 1st August, 1877.
CHUN AYIN.
Hongkong, April 6, 1878.
WAS
WASHING BOOKS,
(In English, and Chinese,) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use of Ladies and Gentlemen, are now ready at this Office.-Price, $1 each.
UZINA MAIL Office.
Notices to Consignees.
NOTION TO CONSIGNEES.
THE BRITISH BARK CARRI^KS,
FROM LONDON.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vossel are requested to send In their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.
MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 21, 1879. my29
FROM HAMBURG VIA SINGAPORE
THE 8. 8. Olaf having arrived, Con-
signees of Cargo are hereby informed that, their Goods are being lauded and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from Wharves or Boats delivery may be ob-
tained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 1st June will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been offected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co,,
Agents,
Hongkong, May 26, 1870.
FROM SAN FRANCISCO AND YOKOHAMA,
May 27, Fei Hoo, Chinese R. C., from
May 27, Hesperia, German steamer, 1196, BL. F. Johannien, Salgon May 23, Rics. ---- Birmegen & Co.
May 27, City of Santiago, British steamer, 1291, Peters, Saigon May 23, Rios,— ADAMSON, BELL & Ŏo,
DEPARTURES.
May 27, H.M.8. Morquito, for Canton.
27, Tejo, Portug, gunboat, for Macro, 27, Octava; for Saigon.
27, Washi, for Touron,
27, Leipzig, Ger. frigate, for Europe, 27, Irasuaddy, for Marseilles, &c.
CLEARED.
Argyll, for Guam. Fiery Cross, for Manila, Achilles, for Shanghai. Memnon, for Iloilo.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
European deck, and 4 Chinese.
Per Albay, from Tamoul and Amoy, 1
Per Hesperia, from Saigon, 7 Chiness. Per City of Santiago, from Salyon, 70
Chinese.
* Departed.
Per Iraeuaddy, for Saigon, one Chinese: for Singapore, Messra C. Cuff, and Galache; for Galle, Mr T, L. Pim; for Port Said, Mr G. Darmanin; for Marseilles, Mrs Keswick, 9 ohildren and servant, Mr H. Peters, Mr and Mrs Levysobn and 2. children, Mrs Huskisson and 2 children? Mesars Felix Mensburger, E. Fajard, and Ullmann, and servant-From Shanghai: for Singapore, Mr Franck Kumdy : for Marseilles, Mr and Mrs Wm. Forbes, 8 children and servant, Mr Warrick, Me and Mrs Viguler and amah, Mesars Bolbot, and A. A Moldawechg, and Birs Paterson, From Yokohama: for Port Said, Mr Tal- Issa; for Marsellles, Mesars Bohaeffer, K wakami, Ferao, Ishiguro, Takismatzu, Neatsuri Sakai, Oke, Sherata, Mrs Anglin and 3 children, Mr and Mrs Stranch, Messrs Christison and Newton, Mr and Mrs Westerveld and son, end—Mr—J. Curtis.
Per Oslava, for Balgon, 176 Ohinese.
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SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Albug reports: Left Tamaul on the 22nd, and Amoy on the 20th, having experienced light variable winds and fino weather throughout. In Amoy S. 8. Emuy, Passed the S. 8. Douglas off Breaker Point on the morning of the 26th.
The British steamer Kiungehow reports: Experienced heavy weather on the 23rd, and anchored coder Tyfung Island, re mained there until the morning of the 26th jn2 when the weather moderated, and had fine
weather for the remainder of the passage.
TEE Steamship Alaska, Captain SEA Tony, baving actived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo by her sre hereby requested to sead in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding her discharge will be at ence landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
The above Steamer having incurred General Average, Consignees of Cargo and Tressure are notified that a General Avar- age Bold is now lying at our Ufice and Will require their Signature before delivery.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongbong, Bay 10, 1870..
Not Responsible for Debta.
Nether the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Oficerar Crow of the following Vessels, during their stay) In Hongkong Harbour
GOLDEN FLEECE, British barque, Capt. James Willshire, -Vogel & Co.
Azza, British Parque, Captain George Robb,dardine, Matheson & Co. ***
VESUVIU, American barque, Captain F. W. Osli-Order.
Joss R. STANHOPE, American barque, Capt. H, G. Pillsbury-Arnhold, Karberg
Art, British steamer, Captain D, Beoft-dardine, Matheron & Co.*
BERTHOVEN, German barque, Captain Haje,Melchers & Ús. -
KILLARNEY, British steamer, Captată Henry O'Neill-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
ALIUS C. DICKERMAX, Athérlőan 8-th. Jihooner, Captain 7 m. J. Bugant ---Order. Į ̈relatos, Amerisan barque; Capt. Di Bidy. Captain.
Danish schooner, Capt. Lassen,
Briilch barque, Captain C.
The German steamer Hesperia reports: Fine weather and light breeze throughout.
The British steamer City of Santiago re- porte: Light S.E. winds and fine weather to port.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For MANILA.—
Per Salvadora, at 11:30a.m., on Wednes
day, the 28th inst, instead of as previously notified.
Per Sorsogon, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednes
day, the 28th lost.
For SAIGON.
Per Galley of Lorne, at 430 p.m., CE
Wednesday, the 28th inst.
For AMOY, TAIWAN, AND TAMBUI.— Per Albay, at 5p.m., on Wednesday, the
38th inet,
:
MALL, BY THE UNITED STATES PACERT. The United States Mail Packet Bəlçis, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 31at inst., with Mails for Japan, San Franciaco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows - 2.18 P. Registry of Letters ceases. 2.30. Post-Office aloses, but Letters
(ezeopt for Nop-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 cents extra-Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non- Union West Indies
(expected the Bahamas and Hapti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay cati on longer be sent by this route, Hongkong May 17, 18794
MAILS BY THE FARKGE PACKER
THE CHINA MAIL.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close – For SWATOW, AMOT, & FOOCHOW.
Fer Kwangtung, at 11.30 a.m., ox Thure-
day, the 20th Inst.
For BAIGON
CARGO.
Per fraouaddy, mailed 27th May, 1879: Waste Silke, 16 cases Silks, 625 boxen Tea, For Continent, 65 bales Silk, 29 bales and 528 pkge. Sundries; for London, 264 bales Silk, Z2 cases Silks, 67 half-chests and 17,970 chests Tea, 63 pkgu. Sundries, 5
Treasure ($54,400).
Per Faladin, at 4:30 p.m., on Saturday, pases Treasure (Tis 90,000), and 7 cases
the 31st init, instead of as promp ...viously notified.
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MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. ———. The British Contract Packet Lombardy, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 3rd June, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindisi or Southampton; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Coylon, India, Aden, Egypty Malta, and Gibraltar.
N.B. This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonies, &, or 8. Africa, nor for Mauritiza.
HOURS OF CLOSING
THE CONTRACT MAILS.
The following hours are observed in closing Malls, - dro,,“ by both the British mod French Contract Packets :-
Day before departure,---
5 r..Money Order Office aloses; Post Office closes except the Nidar Box, which remains open all night,
Day of departure
OSASÓI.
M.--Post Office opens, 10A.M.-Registry of Letters
Posting of all printed, matter and patterns cesser,
11_4. M.-Mails closed, except for Late
Letters.
11.10A.M.-Lottem may be posted with
Late Fee of 18 cente until
11.30 Ax➡when the Post Ofiloo Cros
entirely.
11.40 AM-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 18 canta until time of departure
·Shipping Intelligence.
The following is corrected from the latent London and Colonial Papers, die, zvan
VESSELS TO ARRIVE,
AT HONGKONG, Nam.
18, Vigilant,
From
When left.
Deo.
17, Blenheim,
Flashing
Feb.
8, Vale d' Doon,
Antwerp
12, South American,
Penarth Cardiff Hamburg
Cardiff Cardiff Hamburg
Londos (via
Cardiff)
London
4
Liverpool
29, Grossfurst Constantine,
28, Monte Rosa,
23, G. C. Trufant, 24, Edward Barrow, Mar.
4, Chocorns,
5, Windhover, 7, Cadiz, (8.) 14, John A. Briggs, 27, Agnes Muir, 28, Adam M. Simpson, Apri
4, Wuhu, (3.)
Spica, 8, Leon, -Electra (3.)
Cardiff London Cardi
Liverpool) Cardiff Liverpool London
"LOLDING FOE"OHILA AND JALAN FORIK” At London-Steamers viu Bucs Canal, · Glearoy.
Benarty,
Harter.
Obms. Werra,
Anchises (6.)
Charger.
Balling Felucia,
Bonaccord. Whiteadder. Douglas Castle,
At Liverpool
Stentor (s.) At Cardiff.
Quotations. Horoxoro, May 27, 1879. OPIUM-Now Patna, caah....$550
Old
cash,... Now Benares, carb, 520 'Old
cash Now Maiwa, credit, 750 Allowance Taels,
*
Bank, Wire...
Demand,
"
10
30 days' sight,
4 months' night,
"
"
11
"3
Old Malwa, credit, 750 Allowanos Taels,
Exchange.
-8/9--
3/91
8/93
8/9
8001
280 231
784
74
26 50 5,22
Shares.
Oredita, & DD. Documentary, 6 months' sight, 8/10 India, Wire, **
demand,... Shanghal, demand,
30 days sight, Gold Leaf, 99 fine...." Sovereigns,
Hongkong Bank, 50 % prem Union Ins. Society of Cantons, $1,800 exdlv. Obina Traders' Ins. Co. $1,870 North China Ion. Co., Ta. 1,250 ex diy, Yangtane Ins. Assoc., Tis. 730 ex div. Chinese Insuranos Co., $380 B.K. Fire Ins. Co., $750 China Fire Ins. Co., $182) HK. & W. Dook Co., 8 % prem. “HK. U. & M. Beboat Co., 87-dia. Shanghal Steam Navigation, Tia. 13 sx diy,
ME 108. FOR TO-MORROW
Skipping.
Noon.-Salvadora leaves for Manila.
Tenders Close. Noon,-Tender for Treasury Billa ro-
ceived by the Treasurer.
Meeting.
3.30 p.Meeting in General Chamber
of Commerce Rooms at the City Hall.
Miscellaneous. Dividend of 5% on Shares of Yangtze Insurance Association, payable at the office of Russell & Co.
General Memoranda.
THURSDAY, May 29 :----
Daylight-Albay leaves for Amoy, &c. Noon. Kwangtung leaves for Coast
Ports.
FRIDAY, May 30:-
Noon. Sale of Bombay Cotton Yarn at Godown of Masare Douglas, Lepralk
Co.
Saturday, May 31:--
3 p.m.---Ocoidental & Oriental §. 8. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco.
SUNDAY, June 1:-
Olaf goods undelivered subject to rent, MONDAY, June 2
[No. 4956-Max 27, 1879.
niless at the end of his term of imprison- ment, the $75 for which he is hired to do the job, is "a consideration."
We bopa somebody will instruat him, acme medical or other authority, that there is a right way and a wrong way to hang people, elso
lot, and the front of the Hongkong Bank All the Bund to the westward of Wilson, Nicholls is as yet all right, although na turally some fears are entertained of its soundness; but the Watchmaker's building and suck and was nearly rent to places, though it had not actually fallon, and the we will have, at his inexperienced banda, a excitement caused at the Bank building was painful farve, one of those "zoonen " which for a time vary great. Mr Abendroth, the have unhappily done so much to bring into agent, and others fortunately had timely bad repute this best of all ways of putting warning, and were hard at work all the down murder. Marwood, the Lincolnshire prericus night in removing the treasure, mau who, out of pure scientific love of the securitien booke, and furniture from the thing, has sucoseded Caloraft at Home, tracked and doomed building. First the says that mistakes, breaking ropes, long steps in front of the Bank disappeared, struggling, and heads oɔming off, and little- then the verandah fell and showed the things of that sort only happen when a bun- rents in the walls, and finally the glar or an amateur does the job. For bis front of the building tell out. One of the own part he chooses carefully his own repe, large poles in front of the Haikwan's pre- a good length and tries its strength before. mises was carried away, and the eastern hand; he uses now "Government rope, wall of Russell's Compound was cracked. tested and approved by them as knows," Els rops has been much sought after; he has sent samples to many places abroad I and they use no other now in Australia, Mauritius or the Cape. The present hanging rope at home is all hemp; Mar wood's own Manila rope, which gained sno much celebrity when he first appeared as Calcraft's assistant and chosen accessor was silkler and of such a texture that the noose ran more smoothly. His object, Marwood saya, la to apare suffering,-his system is humane. They cannot say now that England practises the shockingly cruel customs of earlier days in different countries, when hanging, drawing and quartering were the order of the day, and when such dare-devil miscreants. "as-
The history of this ill-fated piece of bad ~workmanship is something like the follow
ing, so far as we can gather it. The foreign merchants, it is said, volunteered to fill in the old foreshore and marine frontage for themselves, each bearing the coat of the work opposite his own property ; but the Chinese officials objected to this, and said they would build a Band on their own socount. A Chinowe Contractor was engaged to do the work about a year ago; and we understand it was just completed about the time that the collapse occurred. The original contract price is given at $20,000, and another $10,000 are alleged to have been added to that dum, Sand would, however, appear to have play
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3p.m.-American Mall leaves for Yoko-ed by far too important a part in the cor these three men who will meet their
hama and San Francisco, 9-p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge.
TUESDAY, June 8 :--
Noon-English Mail leaves for Ports
of Call and Europe.
THURSDAY, June 12-
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Ertablished A.D. 1841.
struction; and the result is that nearly half | deserved doom
to-morrow morning
of it has slid into the deep water of the would bave been, in what were Harbour. It is also seserted that certain the countries in the front van of civilian drains which emptied themselves through tion, torn asunder by horses, or, bound to a the old Bund were altogether ignored by cart wheel, have had their limbs broken one 9.30 p.m.-Sale of Valuable Land, de, the builder of the new structure, and that by ons with an iron bar. Marwood says, truly
at the Marine House.
perociation has in time done its work, and with some excusable pride :--11 The naturally enough, with the new Sea Wali. old plan was to kili by strangling ; mine la Whether or not the foundations are de- by dislocation. Death under my handa la fective is not known, but a heavy backing instantaneous, immediate. There's not a of sand without proper cohesion might well move nor a struggle when It's done. » It fal away by its own weight, if weakened never faile." We trust no brutal exhibition bercolation from bablud and subjected will be made to-morrow; but a quiet par- to the high tides of Amoy on the Harbourformance of that lawful not which pats to side. We have as yet heard no particulars death those whom the Law says have no as to the loss likely to be caused by this right to live. The few fäste we have givsu catastrophe, although it cannot be a small | above about Marwood's views are from an matter to those concerned; and it is fully article in Time'; from a local source, we expected that some difficult questions may srise out of the incontinent removal of the apparently solid ground.
香港大藥
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETUL DRUGSINTA, IMPORTERS
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DHUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NUBUHAY Raqui- SITES, TOLLEY REQUIRITES, ENGLISH, AMBRICAN, AND FRENCH PATRNY MEDICINES MANUFACTURERS
OF
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aorated Waters. EF The Mamfactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
BIRTH,
On the 27th fustant, at 14, Arbuthnot Road, the Wife of GEORGE L. TOMLIN, of a Son,
· The puòlisation of this issue commenced at 7.55 p.m.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 27, 1879.
COLLAPSE OF THE NEW BUND AT AMOX.
The residents of Amoy were not a little startled th other day by an accident which, though fortunately unattended with low of life, will prove serious enough to those concerned. What is known as the New
LOUAL AND GENERAL.
The next AMERICAN MAIL, may be expected here about Thursday next, the 29th inst. by the P. . steamer City of Peking,
have this brief note :--" Give the man who, for the first time is to try his hand at a public execution this hint. Pat the noose tightly round the neck of the lotim; the knot under the right ear. Be particularly careful not to have the noose loose and the knot behind; I bave seen men wriggle for five or ten minutes through this mis-
The next Faxxc and Australian Mails (via take. With the knot in front you may Galle) may be expected here by the M. MP strangle the man in time; but, by treating steamer Yangtse, on the morning of Thure him the way I have told you, his neck lo day, the 29th instant.
dislocated instanter.".
The next ENGLISH MAIL may be expected here
about Saturday next, the 31st instant, by THOMAS MOORE, the Irish Poet whose den-
the P. & O. steamer Teheran:
The next INDIAN MALLS may be expected here about Sunday next, June 1st, by the opium steamer Moray..
tenary the Governor calls the public to selebrate with him to-morrow night, was bora in Dublin, a long hundred years ago' to-morrow. He was the son of a small
Tax Legislative Council meets on Thursday tradesman, who, through the intiuence of the 29th May, at 2.30 p.m.
BIR Thomas Wade left this for Canton last evening in H. M's gunboat Mosquito. He will probably return here on Wednesday, and proceeds to the capital at an early date.
Ar the Auction of books at Mr Franada's honse to-day, a large number of works wore sold relating to China, for which very good prion were realis d. The Chinese Repost tory (20 vols.) was sold for over $200; Dr. Laggo's Chinese Classics, §20; and. 5 vois, of China Punch, $85.
Lord Moira, afterwards became a barraok master in the army. Chambers's Encyclo- padia gives the following account of his life and works:---
At an early age, he was placed at a school in which Sheridan had formerly been s pupil. In 1793, he was sent to the Dublin University, where he ultimately took the degree of B.A. university, he had written verses for a Before entering the Dublin magazine; and while there, ha translated the Odes of Anaereon, in the hope however, he was disappointed. in Dublin, of obtaining a classical premium, in which, he acquired Italian and French, and being fond of music, he learned to play on the piano-an socomplishment which was of service to him in his future career.
law, and entered himself in the Middle
In 1798, with his translation of Anacreon Tas following programme will be performed in his pooltet, he came to London to study by the Band of the 27th Regiment in Temple. In 1800, he published his transla the Public, Gardens to-morrow evening on tione, dedicated to George 17, then Prince of Wales. In 1802, he produced his Pos- the occasion of the Publie Promenade Content Works of the Late Thomas Little-a cert
volums of sweet but licentious verse, which
1. Match,.... Kathleen Mavourneen,...Moore, was a good desi blamed, and very widely
3. Reminiscences of Ireland.Gedtrey. Lord Moira, he was appointed to a govern 2. Quadrille St. Patrick, Laurent read. In 1803, through the influence of Cootement post at. Bermuda. Ho arrived there
Band, which had just been completed, has collapsed, and about 100 yards of its whole | length (say 250 yards in all) have slid into the sea. This miniature Praya showed signs of weakness on the 19th, and had begun to sink, till on the 20th it had a graceful dip of some 8 fost. At about 7 pm of the 23rd, the whole loosened portion collapsed Valas...Aate Kearney Harbour; and next morning (2áth) nok s and, with a loud crash, slid down into the
Testige of the debrin was to be seen even as low water. This New Band extended from Mesars Ellos & Co's premises, on the west, to the Hongkong & Shanghai Bank
5. Echoes... of Killarney, Riviere, in January 1804; but finding his situation Helene Werner (15) the hands of a deputy, and travelled in disagreeable, he committed his duties into Minstrel Boy
6. Galop
Sprig of Shitsiegh
Patrick's Day
God Bars the Queen.
L. WERNEE, Band Master.
| (late Dodd & Co's) on the cast-a distancoe Ws learn by the B. S. Charlton, which ar
*ay 250 yarda. - Starting from the west rived from Saigon on Saturday, that on the China Coast St. Nay, Co., Tls. 95, ex diy.ern end and going eastward, after Elles 8th fast the British barque Strathmore Hongkong Gas Co., $70
Hongkong Hotel Co., 485 Obins Sugar Refining Co., $187 Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, 8118
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of 1877, £110 Temperature.
at Murra Falooner & Co.'s Premiga,
Queen's Road,) Howexoxe, May 27, 1870.
Do
9 km m 80 082 I 2.2.
80.050 4 2.1.1, ***
80.000
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The Franch Contract Packet Tigri, (Token
ill be despatched on TUESDAY, the 10th Jane, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples ; to Saigon, Etralia | BABONETIDom Bettlements. Batavia, Burmah, Cegion,
Do. India (vid Madras), Australia, Naw Besland, Tramania, Fiji, Aden, Bay. chelles, Réunion, Maritina, Sues, and Alexandria, This is the best opportunity for forwarding · Corres spondence to Afrion, the Cape, St. Helena, and Ascension, The metal hours will be observed in closing
the Halls #
Oo., there is the Custom House, next sugar-lontied for Liverpool put back report. comen Mesars Tait & Oo's godown) and ing that the stoward bad wilfully set fire to then, 60 or 70 yards back to the line of the ship, destroying a suit of sail. On the the old Buad (since filled in to form the giba Naval Const was held at the Con- new) stand Mesars Gerard & Co., Monsulate, and the acoused was sent for trial to Moalls, and Mesars Wilson, Nicholls & Co., England: the Steward's name was Edward then a dead wall and Messrs. Russell Co's Horwich he had recently been shipped premises. In front of Bussell's stands a fu Hongkong
small unoccupied building formerly known
America previous to his return to England. Bis transatlantis experience seems to have oured him of the democratio ideas which he had imbibed in Dublin. On his return to England, he published Udes and Epistles, for which he was sharply taken to task in the Edinburgh Review. A duel between himself and deftrey was the consequence over which resulted in the bombatants becoming the Byron made so much misth-and which most excellent friends. In 1807, he engaged diss, and on this work he was engaged te with Mr Power to produce the Irish Mrica. intervals up till 1884. In 1811, he married, and shortly after, he went to realde in Ders openny Fest-dag, full of brilliant faner byshire, where in 1818 he produced {Z%# // in wluch the tropes not only glittered bus
stung,
An up to this time he had produced now thing but fugitiva pieses, he became anxiona to emulate his brethren, who wrote long poems, and published in quarton. He fired an oriental subject, and the Afers Longs man agreed to purchase the poom for 8000 guiness. In 1817 the long-expected Laffo Zookk appeared.-brilliant sa as firedy, and the whole English world applauded. After
as Mr Lemaitre the watchmaker's ; and the | Tas three miserable man, Alli, Histan and Hangkong Bank forms the eastern end of "John" (Kitafel) will be hanged to the lins. The break, beginning opposite morrow morning between & and 6 o'clock Masern Wilson, Nishalla di Co's store, in. The “ Jack Katch" of the occsalon will be cjudes a slice of the made ground recently & European, who came out here on board as publication, he went to Farby when he filled in, the uncompled building known, ship, and to whom, having been weak to jall wrote. The Zunge Family, which appeared: as Kentusitza's, stickbar place of & Statin for some offense or other, and set free page | in 1919.