-Intimations.

GKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 3%

DIY FIR SHARE, declared at the Ordinary Ball Yearly MEETING of ́SHAREHOLDERS, Gold YESTERDAY, will be payable at the Hongkong and Sbanghaf ..... Bank on and after TO-MORROW (THURS

DAY). the Blat Instant.

---SHAREHOLUZÏs are requested to apply at

To-day's` Advertisements.

THEATRE

the OFFICE of the Company for Warrauts. M

By Order of the Board of Directorn,

""CUSTA,” Secretary.

Rongkong, July 30, 1878.

YANGTSZE INSURANCE-ASSO-

CIATION.

NOTICE.

IN accordance with the Articles of Agree

ment, the Directors have declared a DIVIDEND to POLICYHOLDERS for the FIFTEEN MONTHS ending 31st Decem- ber 1878, of THIRTY-THREE PER CENT. ON THE NET PREMIA CONTRIBUTED, payable at our OFFICE on and after the 16th Iparent

POLICYHOLDERS are requested to send in particulars of their Contributions.

By Order of the Directors,

RUSSELL & O., Agenti. Hongkong, May 5, 1879.

HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS,

OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at

ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

FRIDA Y, 15th AUGUST, 1879.

SECOND AND LAST OPERATIO CONCERT

GIVEN BY

AESTRO AND MADAME

BIRLEMANN.

With the Kind Assistance of a GENTLEMAN AMATEUR;

and

By Kind Permission of COLONEL GEDDES and OFFICERS, the BAND of H. M.'s 27TH INNISKILLINGS REGIMENT Will Aasist and Play a few Choice Selections.

PROGRAMME:

Overture...

FIRST PARE.

Tancredi............. Rossial. played by the BAND. Martba.... Transcription by..Th. Hirlemann, MAESTRO BIRLEMANN.

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Il Trovatore......Grand Aria,.....G. Verdi MADAME HIRL-MANN. Selection.

Sidā...........G. Verdi played by the Band, Le Reveil

A, de Kon--

du Lion. Caprice Héroïÿue stzki

MAESTRO HIRLEMANN.

La Traviata......Brand Aria,......G. Verdi. MADAME HIELEMANN.

INTERVAL.

Fualonen....... False....

played by the Band.

leannette...

Aria

Stranas.

Moderate Ruten, in FIRST-CLASS Les Noces de Nightingale's V. Masse. GUDOWNS, under European supervision; and, VESSELS Discharged alongside the Wharf, on favorable Terms, with quick | despatch. Also entire GoDowns to be let.

MEYER & Co.

Hongkong, August 1, 1879,

NOTICE

Bel

HONGKONG COMMERCIAL 'EX-

CHANGE.

THE EXCHANGE ROOMS in MARINE THE

HOUSE, Queen's Road Central, aco Open Daily for the use of MEMBERS from 9 am to 6 pm.

Special Daya-TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS, from 12 to 12 30 and 4 to 4.30 p.m.

Applications for admission as Members to be addressed to

E. GEORGE,

Hongkong, June 18, 1879.

Secretary.

THE Undersigned bave been appointed SOLE AGENTS for Hangkong and China for the Sale of their LEAD by the MECHERSION MINING SOCIETY.

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, June 27, 1879.

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HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM, PANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1878, AND THE FIRST 6 MONTUS Or 1879,

MADAME BIBLEMAN Lucia da Lammermoor...........E. Prudent." MAESTRO HIRLEMANN,

mann.

Brie à Brac..... .......... Palka.............Coote.

Played by the BAND Vivere e Goodere"...... by T. Campana

GENTLEMAN AMATEUR, Marche

{ Th. Hile. Hongroise Composed by Grande Valde... For Soprano, by...Vonzano.

PRICES OF ADMISSION; Stalls or Dres: Circle.........Two DOLLARS. Pit......

ONE DOLLAR Doors Open at...6.30 pm. To Commence at....9.00

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Aug. 13, Fottung, British steamer, 286, D. McDougall, Bwatow Aug. 12, General→ KWOK AQHEONG.

July 14; 7 a.m.; Belgic, British steamer, 1716, L. Moyer, San Francisco July 16, 0.50 p.m., and Yekobama Aug. 6, 0.10 a.m., General--0. & 0. 8. 8. Oo,

Ang 14 Dale, British steamer, 690, Thompson, Bangkok Aug. 7, General. YUEN FAT HONG,

Aug 14, Faladin, British steamer, 897, Geo. Packer, Balgon Aug. 10, Biço,.~~- CAPTAIN.

Aug. 14, Esmeralda, British steamer, 395 R. Talbot, Amoy Aug. 12, and Swatow 13, General-RUSSELL & Co.

1

Aug. 14, Pictory, British, brig, from Whampoa.

T

DEPARTURES.

Aug. 14, Albay, for Amoy, to. 14, Bua Caao, for Chefoo. 14, Fuyew, for Bbangbal. 14, Churruca. for Manila. 14, Hopewell, for Chefoo,

CLEARED.

Pacific, for Duke of York Island. Naman, for Coast Ports.

John A. Briggs, for San Francisco. Gylding, for Amoy.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Belgio, from San Francisco, &o., Mr J. S. Cox and servant, Mr T. A. Singleton and servant, 2 Indians, and 188 Chinese.

Per Esmeralda, from Amoy and Swatow, Mr Broome, and 1 European.

For Yottung, from Swatow, 215 Chinese, Europeans, and & Malay Seamen. Per Dale, from Bangkok, 80 Chinese. Per Paladin, from Saigon, 193 Chinese, and 3 Europeans.

DEPARTED.

Per Churruca, for Manila, Reva. Evaristo servant, and 2 Chinese deck. Torres, and Kunigio Tomazo and 1 native

Per Fuyew, for Shanghai, 80 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Yotlung reports: Light 3. W. winds and fine weather.

The British steamer Dale reports i Light monsoon throu.hout the passage.

The British steamer Belgic reports: Sailed from San Francisco July 15th at 052 p.m., experienced light prevailing Westerly winds to Yokobama, where she Tickets to be had and Seata secured at arrived Ang. 4th at 7.85 a.m. Salled Aug. Mosora LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

6th at 6 10 8.m. Experienced strong S. W. winds to port. Aug. 12th at 10pm, passed Hongkong, August 14, 1879.

a steamer standing to N.E. Arrived at Hongkong Aug. 14th at 7 a.m.

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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTÀ, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDĮ. TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTH-

AMPTON, AND LONDON; BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA.

ALSO,

SE HAREHOLDER in the above Com-THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

PANY are requested to Farnish the Undersigned with a List of their CONTRI BUTIONS for the YEAR ending December 31at 1878, and for the Six MoNrus from Janu. ary 1st to June 30th 1870; in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of the Portion of PRO. FITS Reserved for CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returas not rendered prior to October 31at next, will be adjust- ed by the Company and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, July 24, 1879,

NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship BOKHARA, Captain ANDERSON, will leave this on TUESDAY, the 26th August, at Noon."

For further Particulars, apply to

A. MolVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, August 14, 1879,

CARGO.

Per S. S. Kaisar-i-Hind, sailed 12th August, 1879-To London: from Canton and Macao, 16,945 boxes Tea, containing 98,816 lbs. Congou, 217,440 lbs. 8o. Caper, and 34,345 lba So. Ur. Pekoe; from Can- tou, 200 bales Baw Silk, and 32 cases Silk Goode; from Amoy, 440 boxes and 1.241 half-chests Tea (particulars unknown); from Shanghai, 3.64 boxes, 12,756 half-cbeste, and 1,105 pkge Tea (particulars unknows). 865 bals Raw Silk, 308 canon Silk Goods. and 122 bales Wast Silk; from Japan, 38 bales Raw Silk, and 26 bales Waste Silk. Kawilk, 1 caso Silk Goods, 356 bales -To Continent: from Canton, 183 bales

Shanghai, 221 bales Raw Slik; from Japan, Cocoons, and 55 balea Punjum Silk; from 42 balas Raw Sik, and 30 bales Waste Sill. To New York: from Shanghai, 26 bales Raw Silk.

MALLA BY Tax Fanoн PAGEET- The French Contract Packet Anadyr, will

THE

[No. 5024 August 14, 1879.

LOVAL AND GENERAL.

Le despatched on TUESDAY, the HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Tze delivery of the American Mail w

19th Instant, with Mails to and

through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples; to Salgon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bom- bay, Aden, Suez, and Alexandria. The usual bours will be observed in closing

the Mails, to.

| MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,--

The British Contract Packet Bokhara

will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 26th Instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Enrapavi4 Brindisi ar Southampton, to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

N.B.This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonics, E. or 8. Africa, nor for Mauritius.

HOURS OF CLOSING

THE CONTRACT MAILS,

The following hours are observed in closing |

Malls, do, by both the British and French Contrast Packets;

Day before departure,--

5 r. M.-Money Order Offles oloses; Post

Established A.D. 1841.

香港大榮

A. S. WATSON & 0. FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Druggists, –

IMPORTERS

OF

DRUGGISTS' BUNDRIES, NUBBELT REQUE HITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND French PatENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS.

OF

Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonto Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla...

Water, and other Aerated Waters, The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,

begun at 8.45 this was landed at 8.30,

THE barque Rover of the Seas le expect

bia. here daily, from Victoria, British Colur

THB-Amoy Gazette regrets to have to reco the death of Captain D. Faterson, pilot, that port, which took place on Saturda

9th instant.

Tus case in Bulamay Jurisdiction, ola for $600 on a promissory note to which referred yesterday, was again postpon today; it is now fixed for to-morrow, "T

day.

Last night some one fras th' Bellan? paraded the town with a pair of bag-pig on which he "akirled” good old Scot tunes in a highly ereditable manner; › minding many in town" of braw lande £

The publication of this issus commenced and distant," Occasionally he stopped at 8.15 p.m.

Office closes except the Nigar Box, THE GHINA MAIL.

which remains open all night. Day of departure,

7.-Post Office opens.

On

10 A. M.-Registry of Letters

Posting of all printed matter and patterns cesser.

11 A. M.-Mails closed, except for Late

Letters,

17.10 4.M.-Letters may be posted with

Late Fee of 18 conte until

11.30 when the Post Office Orosza

entirely.

11:40 AM-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 18 cents until time of departure.

Quotations.

HONGKONG, August 14, 1879, OPIUM.-New Patna, osah,...$580

Old Now Benares, cash, 502 Old"

cash,

Bank, Wire....

19

"

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23

#

New Malwa, credli, 750 Allowance Tools, 16

D

11

ON Mais, credit, 765 allowanco

Tasis, 8

Exchange.

37:

Demand,

3/8

*

30 days' night,

4 months' sight,

38

Credits, 4 "

India, Wire,...

2211

demand,...

222

724

BO days' sight,

734

27740 5/35

Documentary, 4 months' sight,

Shanghai, demand,

Sovereigns, .......” Gold Leaf, 99 fine ...

Shares.

ì

Hongkong Bank, 58% prem. Union Ind. Society of Cantan, $1,800 China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,400 North China Ins. Co., Tha. 1.250 Yangtze Ina. Assoc., Tia. 710, Chinese Insurance Co., $285 H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $770 China Fire Ins. Co., $180 H.K. & W. Dock Co., 10% prom. H.K. C. & M. S.-boat Co., 82 prom. Shanghai Steam Navigation, Tix. 11 Chlua Coast St. Nav. Co., Tla. 93 Hongkong Gas Co., $70 Hongkong Hotel Co., $65 China Sugar Refining Co., $148 Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal,

Do.

of 1877,

do,

Temperature.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1879.

LOOKING back to the proceedings in the Perusia scheme, by means of which emi-

Chinese shop and played Chinese tune quite a new way of using, ** the pipes The Chinese seemed to enjoy very much t novel spectacle of an Instrument of Ear pean make discoursing so respectably t wild notes of the native clarionet, to whi the bag-pipes are not dissimilar in sound.

The Government Gazette of yesterday (136 gives the following certified account of t average amount of notes in circulati and specie in reserve during July of t various Banks --

Average Specis

amount.

resere

$200,

150,0

gration was unsuccessfully attempted to be carried on between China and Feru, it is instructive to watch the manner in which both the Peruvian and Spanish Governments are now being played with by the astute Chinese authorities. Not long since we noted the fact that Dr. Elaore, the Peruvian Minister at Pe-Oriental Bank Corp.....$407,450 king, had telegraphed home the gratify Cha. Mer. B. of India ing fact that "free emigration” had been London & China.............. 395, 201 finally permitted, the Treaty or Conven- Chs. B. of India, Aus tion having been ratified at the Capital

tralia & China......... 455,050 250,0 and we pointed out that this action placed

H. & 8. B. Corp........1,399,484 600,0 the Peruvian Government in precisely the same position as it had been when objections, based upon the Chinese inter- pretation of that Treaty, were successfully raised against the Perusia venture. Now we learn by the American mail, from New York, that a similar diplomatic farce has been developed with the high Spanish authorities. According to a French journal, it was stated that H. E. Chen Lan Fin, when on his way to Madrid, was to leave a Secretary of Le gation at the Spanish capital, who, after receipts of the reports of the Chinese Consul appointed at Cubs, was to add new articles to the Spanish Coolie Con- vention. It is now quite clear that, although the Spaniards have diplomatic ally asked for bread they have in an equally diplomatic manner, received but a stone. Those of our readers who have followed this subject are aware that there

Total...........$2.597,135 1,200,0 A shroff for the Magistracy is require and the man selected will have to gi security for $1000. The Dangerous Goo Ordinance, 1873, la repablished in t number, with a translation in Chines which may furnish further material for t

unusually clever "Central School Bor" Twenty-cont, ten-cent and five-cent pie may be obtained from the Colonial Tress: by the public, in quantities of not m than $100 nor less than $10 worth, in proportion of 10 per cent, 60 per cent, a 30 per cent respectively. On Saturd and instant, the Thermometer at ̈ Harbour Office reached 89, at the Peak ame day it was 78. The minimum on low level was 76 (on 5th, 6th, and 7t)

is no material difference between the at the Peak the minimum was 69, on original Treaties or Conventions made 6th. by the Chinese Government with the

Governments of Spain and Peru. The Tas Operatic Concert given at the City H difficulties, therefore, which presented last night by Maestro and Madame Hir themselves to the Peruvian Minister are

those which must arise in any emigra-the season and the fact of this being th mann was fairly well attended, consider: tion to the Spanish Colony of Cuba.

A gr

As we very particularly pointed out at first appearance in Hongkong. the time, the main objection raised treat was enjoyed, however, by those lov against the Perusia scheme was that, as of good music who, in spite of heat a an arrangement had been entered into lassitude, were present; and on the wh with the emigrants that their passage the talented couple may rest assured ti money was to be advanced by Mosora

Olyphant & Co., the Chinese officials con- the impression left by last night's perfor tended that it was not "free emigration" ance was such as to ensure a better atter under the terms and within the meaning ance on the next occasion. It was appar fore, congratulates his Government upon used by M. Hirlemann was not power the fact that free emigration has been per-enough for the size of the theatre, nor mitted by the lugh authorities at Peking

Per Namoa, at 9.30 am, on Friday, the (Taken at Mesers Falconer & Co.'s Premise, of the Treaty, Whan Dr Elmore, there-at the commencement that the pianofo

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

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MAILS will close:-

DODD & CO.'S ESTATE.

FINAL DIVIDEND of $1

For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW-

per

löth inst.

̈¢31-

A cent. will be paid at Amoy on the 25th Instant at the Uffice of the Ohartered | For SAIGON.— Bank of India, Australia and China.

Queen's Blood.) Boxerona, August 14, 1879.

Debts not proved before the 20th instant will be excluded from the dividend.

F. CHOMLEY,

Per Olympia, at 11.30 am., on Friday, BAROMETER

the 15th inat.

9 A.M....

For MANILA.→→

Trustes.

Por Esmeralda, at 8.30 pm., on Friday,

the 15th inst.

Do.

1 P. Kver Do.

P.M.... THERMOMETER--9 A. M....

Do, Do,

H

30 050 30.040 30.000

87

1 P.M...

89

4 P.M....

Iz

87

For BANGKOK-

Do. (Wet bulb) 9.1.M. Do.

82

Do. 1 P.M.

82

au26

Do.

Do.

4 P.M.

81,

89

***

82

Notices to CorsignEes.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

MES. 8. Viceroy having arrived from above forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods- with the exception of Opium-are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from

EDMOND PYE,

H. ABINDROTH, Inspectors.

Amoy, 12th August, 1879.

NOTICE

ANY CLAIMS against the British Ship

the Wharves or Boats delivery may be AGNES MUIR, from London, must obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Two

o'clock To-DAY.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 16th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, August 8, 1870 suis

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. YONSIGNEES of the following Darge are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter: signature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored as their risk and expence.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Ex Yangtas. AME (in diamond) } Nox.16/17, Or., Zoases TF............................ Flannel, from L'don.

Ex Anadyr.

Mr Charles Bonnet, 1 case Shirts, de,

from Marseilles.

Ex Peiho. Mr Anderson, 1.Trunk, from, London, Moara Wysing & Co., 1 case Samples, from

London. B1 parcel Samples, from

M (in diamond)} Shanghal.

G, DE URAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, August 18, 1879,

DAY Next, the 19: Instant, at Noon, or be sent in to the Undersigned before TUES. they will not be Recognized.

MEYER & Co., Agents,

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Hongkong, August 14, 1879,

OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL §. S. COMPANY.

NOTICE.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship BELGIO, from San Francisco, &o., are hereby requested to send in thelz Bills of Lading for counter-aignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

it'

will be landed and stored at Consignees' Cargo impeding discharge of the Steamer

risk and expense.

H. M. BLANCHARD,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, August 14, 1879.

Not Responsible for Debts.

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Per Danube, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the

10th inat.

For PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &c - Per Olaf at 3.30 pm., on Saturday, the

23rd inat. (12 cent rates).

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MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES FAOKER. The United States Mail Packet City of Tokio, will be despatched on MVN- DAY, the 18th Instant, with Malls for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolain, Petu, &o, which will be closed as follows:- 2.16 P.Registry ceases,” 2.30 P.M. Post-Office closes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 cents extra Portago until the time of departure.. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay cannot be sent by this route. Hongkong, Angust 4, 1879.

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MAIL BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Belgic, will be despatched on MONDAY, the lat September, with Mails for Japan, SAD Franoisco the United States, Canade,. Honolulu, Peru, do, will be cloded sa follows:

2.15 .. Registry coases.

-

Do, Maxim VI. Do. Miulmum over night

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW Shipping.

10a.m.--Namoa leaves for Coast Ports. 4 p.m.-Esmeralda leaves for Manila. Goods por Viceroy undelivered after this

date subject to rent.

9 p.m.---Operatic Concert at the City Hall

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, August 16

Claims against the Celtic Monarch must basent in to the Agents before Noon. 8 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Cor

poration at the City Hall

MONDAY, August 18 --

9 p.m.-Meeting of Perseverance Lodge, Tenders for Painting and Colouring, to be sent in Naval Store Keeper's by 2 p.m.--Tenders for sale of Old Copper, will be received by the Spanish Consul. 3 p.m.-American Mall leaves for Yoko-

hama and San Francisco.

Noon.

TUESDAY, August 19:-

Noon-French Mail leaves for Porta of

Call and Europe, Noon Claims against the Agnes Muir,

must be sent in to the Agents.

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor 2.30 r., Post-Office oloses, but Letters SATURDAY, August 23 :—

Owners will be Responsible for any of the following Vessels, during their stay Debt contracted by the Officers or Crea

in Hongkong Harbour

AGNES MUIR, British ship, Capt. James Lowe-Meyer & Co.

HAZEL HOLME, British bergne, Capt. L Wm. Millican.--Adamson, Bell & Co.

(except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 18 cents extra Postage. until the time of departure.. Correspondence for Non-Unlan West Indies (expected the Bahamas and Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay cannot be sent by this route. Hongkong. Aug 14, 1879,

4p.m.-Olaf leaves for Port Darwin, &c. Tozsday, August 26 :--

Noon English Mail leaves for Ports

of Call and Europe, MONDAY, September 1:-

3 p.m. Occidental & Oriental 8. 8. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and a Francisco.

"on the Treaty basis," he is either playing ite tone all that could he wished; but beyo the diplomat with his own people or this alight drawback everything passed. confessing the failure of his mission at most satisfactorily. Madame Hirlema the Chinese capital. If "free emigration" made a very favourable first impression from Chins is to mean that every par har rendering of the Grand dris fr senger must personally bear the expense of Ernani and was rapturously recalled his passage, to the exclusion of all out

aide assistance, then the sooner this receive the plaudit she had so justly wo shuffling about of words and of embassies after this, her appearance was the signal is ended the better.

Few Chinese applause; and upon retiring she was agricultural labourers will be found to each occasion obliged to return to nekuo leave China if they can afford to pay ledge the demonstrations evoked by their passage to Caba or to Peru, and no

one will advance money to emigrants for pleasure she had afforded. The piece such a parpose without some security, which she sang to most advantage was call it bond or contract or whatever you doubtedly the Bolero from the Opera" may. So much for Peru.

Chanteuse Voilée," by W. Masse, a na The Spanish position is even more unknown to us but one worthy of "bei difficult than the Peruvian, for in Arzemembered. Fossibly it might have be tible IV of the Treaty the Emperor of

China authorizes the departure of emmere jadiolons to have inserted other nov grants of both sexes at their own expense ties in the programme, to the exclusion before said, the morality of the negotia'aime, the "Shadow Song" from “Dinora for the island of Cuba. As we have such well-known pieces as Robert toi tions connected with the Peruvian and the aris from Erasai, but on the of treaty was doubtful, and the part taken hand there may have been the desire by the Chinese Government was not

admirable or fair. Here, however, the afford a new and critical audience a g reading under cover of which the Perusia test of merit on a first appearance, and scheme collapsed, is given in intelligible must be confessed none zuors arduous language and as has been laid down severe could have been volunteered. Mads above, emigration from China to Caba Hirlemann possesses a rich mezzo-sopr becomes thereby an inipossibility. The

advices from Havana put it that the voice of great compass and flexibility, e new treaty or rather the 1877 Treaty in a theatre of better construction, os together with the "new articles" before concert room, no doubt it is sufficion referred to prohibits the immigration powerful also; but in the vast waste pla of Chinamen by contract." Immigrants, of the City Hall theatre there is much ro it is said, "will come to Caba by their

own free will," and "the Chinese Gov. for sound to be lost. With regard to erament will interpose no obstacle to the Hirleman he has still something to toge free emigration of Chinese." Thus the before he cap fairly claim the title various articles "ring the changes" on Maestro. His "form" slightly disappoin the term "free emigration;" and unless our expectations, but it must be confer the two foreign Governments thus ap that this did not affect his execution, w parently deluded can obtain emigrants

who are able and willing to pay their was simply marvellone, whether ange own passage, the importation of Chinese upon the delirions Sohlemmerlied of We labour into Fern and Cuba may be refor the obstreperons Lists's Grand garded as a thing of the past.

from Faust melodies. A word of

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