THE "DOUBLE ACROSTICS FOR THE SERVICES."
CURIOSITIES OF TRADE IN CHINA.
Hankow upwards of eighty-one thousand pounds' worth of it.
THE "CHINA REVIEW" ON RECENT
BOOKS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE BARODA MARRIAGES.
can
(Revised Feb. 1, 1880.)
No. 5170.-FEBRUARY 14, 1880;
with the word "Acrostic" on the envelope. that the labouring classes of the empire Clatchio excels his confrère in the field of but it makes the blood boil. What must pera may be sent at Book Rate: Tim Frole or whatever order is once paid no further claim can ba'
entertained.
пот
Booke
pipere
coma ponsive or injural rule be for re'ativo to it has been received.
the
9.-No order can be paid until the advies
POST OFFICE NOTICE, Unclaimed Correspondence, February 19, 1880.
Thors is a gord doal of human nature in Hongkong Rates of Postage. Registration. The persels may be wholly order on be transferred to other offlo Opium and cottone, and tea and silk,
closed if they bear this epedial endors on payment of an additional commission man, saye the immortal. Sam, Slick, and he The "Double Acrostics for the Service" are constitute in the estimation of most
It was a strango study to watch the lashed
mont, PARCEL, CONTAINING NO LETTER, but In case of loss of an order, nec salty for might have added "and of the aniwa],” distinguished by the two priniepal words
Any parcel may be opened baing connected with the Naval and Military people the sum total of the foreign trade professions, such for ossmple as "Sword." with Chint. To such generalizers ships' Japanese Plays, Vented by Thomas R. men and women at the fighting of the ani. Letters, per half sunce, for Books and Parcels Insufficiently packed or protected,
should be made to In the following Statements and Tables the Fostiumastor Gonore by direction of stopping payment, or the like, application and excited foos of educated and civilizod
nearest Money id civilize the Rates are given in cents, and are, for
2. The following cannot be transmitted': Order Office for instructions. Marlino-spike," "Pinloop," to. No such bills of lading are unknown documents; H. McClatchie, Tetorpreter, H. B. A. male in the aroma last week. A page of Patterns, per two ounces.
8.-If the order be not presented within restriction applies to the lights,
they do not know apparently that
Consular Service, Japan, Tokohas, Roman history is explained.
er liable to be crashed (as bandboxer, six months na additional commission will All solutions should be sent to Errea, China
1879.
Noyspapers over four ounces in weight) Gear, Liquis, Explosive substances, bo charged if not within twelve months, Mail Offles, by noon, on the Saturday for cottons and opium do not supply all
now understand the Roman lovo for the lowing the publication of any one Acrostic, that Chinamen seek from foreigners, and Mr. Stent has done for Chinn, but Mr. Mo-is no doubt very shocking and very
Mr. MeClatelie has done for Japan what
Aro charged us doable, trable, &d, as the
the Matches, Indigo, gladiatorial contests. To s80
Je, Meat, the money will be forfeited. When the 650 aaimals fight
case may be, but such papers or packets or Fish, wrong;
in dangerous to the or likely to be entertained. Any arising sabesquently will not be are not all employed in cultivating ten postie adaptations by his superior culture the szoftement have boau when bumou life uwapora must not be folded together as
in transit. A premium of $15 will be given to the person and manufacturing silk. These articles and grace of style and expression. Like was at stakel The sight at Burous ouables one, ber must anything whatever bo inserted
3. Parcels will or a giving the greatest samber of correct sole are after all only the big fish which Mr. Stadt, however, Mr. McClatchie does one to picture, in some small degree, this bande Supplementa. Printed Mail Facket. Yale Saip, not by Siena by Lady Day; and $5 to the second. come to the trader's net; and when they not online himself to translation, nor even spectacle which the Coliseum presented in whole be paid at Book Rate, Prices Cur right of selecting the opportunity for trans- by Contract mattor may, however, bo enclosed, if the
The Post Office ferves the Every Saturday a new Acrostic will be given, fail, there are plenty of smaller fey ho takes for his basis, but chooses his prin- uron utara to shout threa bundred cont may be paid either as Ne
to furnishing an abstract of the native work the palay days of Imperial Rome. The together with the solution of the one of the which help to supply their place. The cipal hero and selects what he thinks most varda long, two wall about WWRRES AGEN as, though Written by Hand, de not boar is accepted with regard to any parcel, but
Newspapers or
and of delaying delivery in case previous week.The successful usanos will Chinese boast themselves of being a suitable, in
of parsals is such as to retard hundred yards broad, and Also be published.
a a cursory manner, giving an is surrounded by a
મા Commercial Paper signify such other correspondence. No responsibility outline of those scenes only in which the civilized people; but though their philo-heroine of his choice appears to ad- / In uno coraur in a spasione pavilion the character of an actual or personal corre the a ANSWER TO ACROSTIC No. XVII.
sophy is creditable they are unable to here o
thres storeys high. Th
e systour of Registration will scoure the Alick, Mr1 McFarlane, Wm. 1 2ND SERIES.
provide their seamstresses with any but vantage. Whilst Mr. Stent has given most by
Bentre, Arthar 1 card Michel, Madamo 1 bability of the clumsiest of needles, nud though attention to lyrics and epics, Mr. MoClatebie of one thaas of human beings dressed in sport, too, sob as invoices, deeds, copied tendere against any but a very romote pro- Batton, W. Meyer, Peter conshiraself to the dramas of Japan. Glad ik richly robed Oriental nobles; the expose it to the higher chargea sisted by Found theso facilities with a Parel Post to Boulay, Capt. 210 CANON here confines
the brightest of colours. The pavilion in 20. Any of them in a Book Farket 4. The public me cautioned not to con- Bal, Jes, they can calculate eclipses with com. With exceedingly good judgment Mr. Morepresentatives of European bizizalish
Miller, David Moreno, Capt. mendable accuracy they have failed to Clatchic has chosen for his model of style dressed in sombro black; and
The sender of any Registered Article Europe, do, which does not exist. contrive anything better than fint and that delightful mixturs of pathos and ba- ladies. The Constt) of 436, Pablins Somay neompany it with a Return Receipt
Brown, A. SIA Neid, Mathew S1 steel wherewith to light the wicks thos, of true poetic expression and of jing-pronius Eophus, must have been a stora
Browning, H. E.1 Most on paying an extra fee of 4 cants,
Ng-Ah On which Hongkong for Cadwallder, WG.I Nicholson, floating in oil which serve them furling rhymo to be found in the Ingoldsby brate to have sent a divorce to his wife
Postal Celou or The limit of weight for Books and Cory. Farda Having joined the Cararo, Big. E 1 card Alex.facama}] lamps. These imperfections in the de-Legends, and we must say he appears to for attending the funeral games. On 1 lbs. Patterns for such offices are limited about to do so it is necessary that the Clegg, E. A. Fags, Joha kid. 4
very near to the high standard he sofa in the contra of the limt row are to cuncas, and must not saved these following rules be strictly observed. Consiglo, G. 1 regd. Peet & Co. mestic economy of the people being s
has selected. We Correct answers have been received from universal and over-present cause the charming collection of draniatio postry toeated the "British Resident and the limousiona: 8 inches by 4 inches by
warmly recommend this "Glo-May's matches or a packet of Kirby's tume is also
appearance of a box of Bryant and all friends of Eastern literaturo. The vo-
young flaskwar, Below the Gaskwar is inobos.
or unregistered, can be received Courtenay, Mm 1 with olaracteristic Mon in gay, tight-fitting trosore and a smaller onclosurs of strong stakes.
N.R. means No Registration."
Urais, Henry 1 needles to be received with expressions pen
and ink
preolous articles, of anything that atista: Although all enter to inner aresa and salute Casar. models for the conversational adver poems here published no but rep
reprints Japan Daily flerald, most readers will have splendidly built mon with
Palliser,
P
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4
Shrapnel.
prowess-
Adalt
laneur
R
Jatra
imp
Station
easo TOWEL
"Jack & Jill," "Run Omelette," bules" "Filenus," and "Rumtitoozle."
ACROSTIC XVI-2ND SERIES,
The wall in ouvered
of pleasure which would make excellent graved by J
206 drawn and-en-bright turbos, with spears in their bands
of the
copper
1 No Letter or Packet, whether to be
Leta, Pap, and by Lete. Twp.
#
Engineer1
··(LL.D.) |
editoomains gold or silver money Dahlgren, G. F. 1.
84
Parlance, James 1
Mesara M Perthelier Monar, 1
2
for
Pritchard, Hugh 1 Countries of the Postal Union.
a general ralt, is liable to Cusicis Davenport, A.1
1 duong Xoa Davis, Solomon 1 Helma YR.P.1 duties. Tho Union may be taken to compries 1. This Regulation prohibits the sending Donnelly, E. M. Rodrigues Sabina 1 1pcl.
Dare, Wm. 12 Rodrigues, J. P. 1
tisements now the fashion. One can publications in the column of Then a slapping noise it heard and eight Europe, most forviga pozsemions in Asis, et Patterns of dollabio articlen, unless the Dongles, G1 Rollings, Jahr 1 Ite function might be called "Investiga-imagine how enthusiasts on the never seen them before, and even to those oured skins begin in Japan, W. Africa, Egypt, Mauritius, all quantity, sent be:io small as to make the Drown, Wm. 1 Roussel Mon, 1
tion,"
Its duty, a pure act of "Registration”— These in its cause Dame Nature's powers
impress,
Subservient made by human craftiness. In action silent, certain, far from deadly, It works mid crashing noise? most curious
medley?
1.
purchasers of the 75,120 gross of matches imported into Tientsin alona last year would dilate on the superior ease with which they are now able to light their evening fumps, and how the female owners of the 2724 million of needles,
must
which woro follow-voyagers with the Christmas present to all subscribers of the hen be as a spring in the air, and countries not in the Union are the Aus-
which
is
B conte each.
B conta.
2 cents each.
In murderous phalanx, the Spartans do- | timid and sickly Chinamen, who seek by not a matter of surprise that tells us led into the arena. No sooner do they Books and Patterna, 2 cents per 2 oz..
etroyed.
2,
"Drink, boys, drink, and don't give o'er, Drink till you can drink no more," The more of it you swallow the better 'tis
for me,
formance is with the odour of
ŏ canta esch,
8 centa,
4 cents each.
Though others dare me cmalate in hostile nests which lend such a glutinous charm į Perhaps we ought not to savil at tho absence areas fly for their lives. hat. With Commercial Papers, 8 ceata per 4 oz.
rivalry.
3,
On woman's face, the guerdon of Desire;
Its praises, poets, sculptors, all inspire.
4.
to
3. The Umita of
of weight allowed are as Books and Pagora to British Offers, 5 lbs. ; to the Continent, &, 4 Tha... Patterns to British Offees, 5 lbs: If with
out intringis value; to the Continent,
Post.
8 oz
R. N
Bastarde, F. H.-1 Duhamel Chau. 1. Rowley, Capin (1 Easton,
Faria, TV. do 1 | Firmin, Miss A. I Flowers, MB Foster, Hamil
ton G.
Salgado, SoraJous 3
Sammell, Jothan 1 ng
Fuko, John Fuller, Misa
1
1
Gertrude A. 3.
1
1
Saunders, T.
Schweinsberg,
GA 6.
Bell, G. PRE
Sherwood, 0.5. Shin Laina Smith, C.
1 Smith, Gen.
Smith, W. Fares 4
Spence, Donald)
Stoner, Go., 1
Messrs
Stout, Dr. Stove, E
Taylor, Wm.Kerr Thorolen, B.
Tre, The
2 Venal, F
PARCBES--The publio is reminded that, there is no such thing as Pamal Post Gotler, Francis 3 to Europa, &o. Much trouble and disap- Graham, Mrs. 11 pointment is caused by persistent attempte La F to send small valuable tries through the Grenfell, C. P. 1
Groon, Mrs M. 1 W. the Fans, Curios Articles of Drast Work, and similar presentture con- Grey, Capt. Hy. 1
con-Hse An being refused, the sender having Hardcastle, E.-L. 1 otton spent more in Postage than would Heich J. T. bare paid the fright by steaner. No Hemaudes,
Stamps obliterated before nature of the contesta was discover the Henderson, John
Heslan, Meg Bill, Capt. John 1. PATTERNS.Some
su difficulty is experienced Hobson, William 1 in obtaining a general understanding of Houndson, Johu 1 what is a Pattern. It is a bond file sample Imbert, Baltisia 3 of goods which the aender, has for sale, or Kanepe Louls Ingram, J.PEL. of goods which he wishes to order. It is Kwok Soug 1 1 to consist of the smallest possible quantity Zanta, G. W. compatible with showing what the goods Law, 1 are, and must have no intrinsic value,
Lio Tay Ho Lilly Capt Lilly, Miss Fanny2
who have read them previously a re-perusal ono with another. At last they closo, and Brazil, Peru, The Argentins Repablis
exciting to
to watch a pair trying to grapple America, Mexico, Salvador, Chili, ample of no value. of these poems will bring back all the roll over and over. Wonderful is the Jamaica, Trinidad, Guiana, Honduras, follows freshness and fragrance of the first enjoy-ingonuity they display in avoiding being Bornauda, Labuan, with all Danish, ment of thess delightful:
Isketolies.
placed on their backa. One holds a man French, Netherlands, Portuguese and Cynthia. A Chinese Story. Hongkong, 1879. for some minutes: it seems certain that
doabled up under him. They do not stir Spanish Colonies. Such is the title of a story presented as a
Countries NOT in the Union. -The obiek the lower
by twlated round, matches, would chatter over the 1- Hongkong Daily Press. The little cellences of the foreign manufacture.
lamé professes to give a picture of Chinese fleverly throws his adversary on his back. tralasian tizoup.
Postage to Union Countries. But many other things go to China lile in Hongkong. Viewed from a literary wreathing over, two huge rhinceori are besides needles and matches. Rhinoceros point of view the story is not worth reading. Their amall, wicked eyes twinkle, but the Letters,
brought, heavily chained, into the arena General Bates, by my route A province in Hellaa whose feres when em-horns, tigers' bones, and deer and buffalo he plot is meagre and the language insensible brates rofuse to fight, and push Post Cards,
8 cents per oz. ployed
is clothed decidedly mediocre. It each other gently with their horns, After Registration, sinews are imported for the benefit of not p
plot is
is the rhinaceri, two jet black buffaloes are Newspapers, such as is, as the writer distinctly swallowing decoctions made from these that while one
ane chapter was being written, catch * promising substances to acquire some of he had no idea what the next would be at sight of each other, that they pay Commercial Papers, & cents per 4 sz
the ground, and bend their heads, and rush the strength and courage of their origin should suppose a book, composed in such For many minutes the horns of the infuri. dom and Union Countries served through roland can be made on anoh parcela of the Angustin:
But is a matter of surprise that any one at each other, and meet, with a huge crash
Exceptional rater, to the United King- al owners. And there is no lack of
.. enthusiasm amony Chinese gourmets for slovenly manner and pervaded as thig
ated boasts are looked together, enly the United Kingdom pia Brindisi only:—
Suddenly
value of the succulent beche-de-mer, which the slums and stows of Hongkong, would be are closely followed by his adversary. He makes Post Cards,
ack one turns round and rushes away, He is Lotters,
12 cents per fos. shallow waters of the Pacific Ocena ceptable to the civilized portion of the for the barrier, and rushes through it as if it Registration, Field at their demand, or for the birds Hongkong Community as a Christmas gift. was
The crowd in the outer Newspapera, made o as made of paper, their favourite soup.
the buffa- Books and Patterns, 4 conta per 2 oz. of ordinary desency, loes meet, and rosume the No other of a connected plot swallows in the world but those which that being none of the objects of the writer, mush dithculty are ropes put, round their build their nests in caves on the sea-cliffs but we are unable to pass by without re- lage by their sopora, and they are ac-spondence within the Postal Union.
There is no charge on redirected corre of Java and Borneo are able to produce to write a story without having at all con- and wonderful power are led into the areas, mark the daring of the man who undertakes ted. Then rams of uncommon size
parated. these last precious delicacies. Newly-sidered the way in which he intonde to work and they
Postage to Non-Union Countries, formed neste or nests in which the egge it out. This happy-go-lucky style may be
butt
each other with lusty
Aspinwall (a), Bahamas, Guatemala in the ab are now quickly removed, and two splendid Panama (N..) — these have to go through a process of sence of such there is poor compensation aloplants are led into the large arena. cleansing before they are dried and in mere wallowing in the immoralities of The totnent one of theus calchos sight of despatched for the China market, where,
Hongkong life. There are
aro certainly a few the other, he takes flight. He had been Letters, however, if in prime condition, ther tereating chapters in the book, giving a badly defeated by, that very one years ago... Registration,
insight into the manners and customs of a Flight veils him not. He The scene of Austria's shame, and France's reward their captors at the rate of 36s. certain class of diaremtablo people in sued by adversary, and, pinned in Books & Patterns, é
is quickly purNewspapers, per pound. Among more materially Hongkonghors the description of The best chapter of
of this
cornor, is but! minded purchasers window-glass, wat sort is
butted in the tank by his enemy. of the The attendants then. by waving green,
Bolivia, Costa Bita (s.x.), ches, dyes, paint, and other sundries" spin divans. In other chapters also there serves and flashing fases, aeparato them. (N.R.), Nicaragua (N.R.):- find a ready sale; and peacocks and is now and then good representation of A few minutes afterwards the two advoraa- kingfishers feathers are eagerly bought actual life, but most of the author's tableaux s
de rush at each other with swift paces, and the Books & Patioro, 11 up to adorn the bats of mandarins whom are exaggerated and overdrawn. The de-ring patch sight of each other. Again they Newspapers, the Emperor dolights to honour and the manner in which interpretation is carried with a battering arms moet in the arena Registration, 8
with a lou crash.
wrentte with their Tuoy
Hawaiian Kingdom- In return for these and other in and the idea of carriages rushing along the pincers, with iron spikes, are placed out of Registration,
on there is a gross exaggeration of fucts, trunks for some minutes. Thea hago iron
on their Latter, porte China sends into the outer world Shau-ki-wan Road in mad baste is a serue feet.
The moment they medicines of fur greater value than those realized nowhere but in the writer's own the spikes, they become quiet, and the weaker Newspapera, Our author's attempts at wit evidently some, customers who are fond
and led Bway. The other elephant is now Let it be hoped that this goad In one of these same, 'fore the fall of the of rare remedies, and who look with a brochure will indues some one equally follow scarves in his face. He given chase
Zoaded to fury
mon waving green and by thon strange faith to lily flowers, ginseng, acquainted with the realities of life in to his and lotus nuts for relief from some of Hongkong hut possessed of a pure mind to surwantors, bat the moment Newspapers
mind to draws near Que, another challenges his Books & Fattorar,
fatteutiuu. At her he fresque Registration, among all and follows him, on mischief bent. Gra 28 China-root, which grows from the Chinese. Acting on the principle that one is breathless gilence around. The
to British Union) foreign and dually the bast closes on the man. There
West Indies only, roots of unhealthy. fir trees, Fanciful should not "look a gift horse in the mouth," growin
sport growing somewhat invalide extract, a cure for diseases as we
To the perhaps them. Another export due to an un- emphatically states, with that clegance of The elephant's tuak is on him. The fuse.
thor falls In, the
In one second be is a dead man. healthy condition aggravated by an diction which is peculiarly his own, that he bearers rush forward and fire just under uncongenial climate is the white wax of "does not cure one shap what verdist ro- the beast, the men whit lances prod him. we have felt less orupulous than we Ho turns on his tormentore, and the man's Sze-cliuen. In the Keen-chang district
otherwise have felt in passing a few life is saved, but with a frightfal
A god-man or a king-god, which you please, are freshly laid are most prized; and excusable in a rare genius, but in the afrongth. The atakos of the inner area (K.R.), Bayti (N.R.), New Granada (N. B.), { Indemnity for the Lon of a Registered Letter.Lupeak, Joseph
Strange union it, but yet not Siamese,
$2
A river rapid, famed in battle's story,
glory.
0.
"Twixt me and my sister 'twere better to
glide; Don't falter, or surely some woe will batide,
7.
In Shakespeare, one rends in his wonderful
pages
headdresses of fashionable ladies..
scription of the Folies Court and
the
bis
Letters,
In certain
pared to
to make the contents of such
good orrespondenca fost while paaring through
of $10,
1. That the sender duly observed all the Afghan, s.. None. conditions of Regleration require,
1.
1 Walker, Then:
Ward, Mrs Walker, Ed. R.1 Waters, G. A ̈ 1 White, bire F.19.5 Wor Shang Wright, 0.
B
1 rid
1
Wylife, Aler E. 1
1 Yow Hing Choong rigt
Yon Cheong
2 tegd. Yon Chin
Domingo
1 Young, Henry,
Stat Royal Fasilier
Xavier Foliz
Fios Via S'hampton Vis
12
34
None,
8
8
4
6
8
for the safe
The following Begulations as to the Mackie, J.
Marmont, B. Francists, or Harscilles. Brindisi Indemnity to be paid in certain cases on
the loas of Registered correspondence have Maury Mons. I 30
wen made by His Excellency the Governor MeDuer, Mrs andor Ordinance 10 of 1876, Section XII.
The Post Office is not legally responsible
safe delivery of Registered corres Bimos, Annibal Ecuador pondence, but hen forth it will be pre-
1. 1
Simla
Detained for Postage.
20.
30
34
4
4
6
the Post, to the extent
1
8
case provided
Bor. D. Chile
1 letter 20 cents La “ay,
For Merchant Ships
Lela, Exp.
Lata F
2
Noze.
Aikebant
Italia, 6.9. Jane Gibson
12
12
16
2. That the letter was securely enclosed Allon, s.. in a reasonably strong envelope.
.1
America
10
None,
None.
None,
4*
6
€
8:
W. Indies (excopt a above), Paraguay, such Uruguay:-
bo
Letters,
30
&
3. That application was made to the Amy Turner Postmaster General of Hongkong im Anna Sophia 1
Anno iately the low wax the
being envelope invariably
with gaste Reimera 2
Belloohmyll It also in let B.v Middleburg 1 such application
4. That tho Posinister General is satis. Belloner 34. fied that the loss courred whilst the corres Balted Will
pendouce was in the custody of the British Benjamin Ayman
vilministration du China, that it was Candace
1
1
Lena Borbon
Lily
That mankind'a life-drama is writ in seven she accepts from it; though she has imaging feeble and what is miloh wors brother is bound with words cuis, Books & Patterns, 6
ages;-
curtain
You'll find me concealed, in one reuse→
"that's certain,
8,
A modern mode of torture invented by the
Jews:
The surest way when tempted is promptly
to reinsa.
9.
Impalpable, they weigh a mortal dota
As surely as a monarch wears a crowL
HAPPINESS.
YORICK,
My
are
often
the ills which flesh is heir to Bren! bring cat trueintion
from the disenso-begotten tuber known the social life such as:
classes of
Hongkong
to have refrained from of what dangerous.
8
8:
sender, b
Chínamán
not caused by any fault on the part of the Chili
by destruction by fire, or shipwrack, Obob Esblo nar by the disho:ey or negligence of
report the employment of the Chop Sat
6.
in
of any
Choloo
Jeddah, na
Jules Dolgus
Katie Flickangar Kinross
Kirk
Lancashire Witch B..
Lotor
Mad Cap
Mary J. Lezla 1 *Medara
Monte Hoes Morning Star
Nettis Merryman Y
More Nonpariel
unreal as the remedy employed to dispel crition production, but as its authorror of all, the man's foot slips, and he/ Fiji, via Torres Strait, Lettors, 12; Re- No compensation can be paid for mere/Cham Wan Ages Norman
题
Australia, New Zealand, Tasmanis, and
Patterns, 4: Via Gals, Letters, 24; Re gistratiou, 8; Newspapers, 2; Books and gistration, 8; Newspapers, 2; Books and Patterns, 4.
of that province there grows in abundance on the
performance of this bold the leg from the elephant's task. After 9; Newspapers, 2; Booked Pattern,
Natal, the Cape, St Helens, and Ascen- gash on sion, via Aden, Letters, 24; Registration,
The
the Ligustrum lucidum, an evergreen writer, which appears to indicate either this a horseman entors the arena.
-leg
tree with pointed ovate leaves, on the a depraved moral tone in the public of tivigs of which myriads of insects spread Hongkong or a grose misconception on the themselves like a brownish film, in the part of the donor as to what is acceptable spring of each year. Presently the and appropriate in this Colony, whether as a surface of the twigs becomes encrusted Christmas gift or otherwise,
1870.
elephant gives chess to the borse; but the stead, well trained, turns at the ponderous brute, who iB following bim. After ten
* A small extra chargila made on delivery.
LOULL AND TOWN POSTAGE
minates the horseman withdrawa. The pincer-bearers have much difficulty in toon as they approach Lim, he turns round secaring the fufuriated slephant; for, as anil charges them. At fast one man by a lucky throw, fixes the pinoers on a bind log. The brute instantly becomes quiet, is chained, and led away. Thus enda the sports in the arena A barbarlo sight to ment, or between Hongkong be soon once in a lifetimo-Pioneer,
But his soul is marching on."
Within any Town or Sattle
Cauton, and Macao, in either direction,..................
Between any other two of
[The historian, Gibbon, in a note on a with a white waxy substance secreted Calendar of the Tung-wes College. First paper found in the study of the Caliph Abd-by the insects, and it increases in il-Bahman, at Cordova, demurs to the
issue. Published by authority, Peking, Estimate of fourteen happy days in a life quantity until the latter part of August, time:"The expectations of the detractors when the twigs are cut off and boiled in This brochure is a most interesting ra- of human life are mostly immoderate; their water. During this process the wax, cord of what is commonly called the Peking happy rising to the surface, is skinamed off, and College. The record is given in English estimates seldom impartial.
and followed by a Chinese version of it. It hours have far exceeded the scanty numbers is then melted and allowed to cool in
supplies a 1 of the Caliph; and I shall not scraple to doop paas. By one of those curians fessora, present and former students, time- list of the superintendents, pro- add that many of them are due to the accidents which have done so much to table, oourse of study, examination scheme, oto's hoy en moldering in the dast, pleasing labours of the present composition,"
increase the knowledge of mankind, it and the salaries connected with the Polring De and Fall, obap. 64
was discovered that by transporting the Gullege. A list is also given of the books The cause for which the leader of the insects bred in Keen-chung to the less published or in course of preparation by Harper's Ferry insurrection died on the congenial cbmate of Keating Fu, in the referring to the printing offices and library attained complete success. Captain John
of the College.e
Next follow notes
"old Potomae shore" twenty years ago has north of the provinco, the amount of wax produced was vastly increased. No of the College and a sketch of its history, Wise, son of the Governor, who bangod
Brown,
has just moved the admission of a tract Mail, It appears that the Chinese
Governin people more readily discern a com- feeling the want of trained interpreters, este in the highest court of. Richmond; the William Boane, to practise as advo mercial advantage, or more speedily take catablished in 1861 the Tung-wen-kwan as advantage of ono when unencumbered Peking on the model of the old Russian capital of Virg Times have changed,
setup in 1768, ùs v
sindeed, in the Old Dominion: just two
centaries
earlier. Governor, Bir
When lamps barn brighty, and the house
is abili,
I sit alone and think of human ill, How man, to man a wolf, perplexed and
blind,
Digs deep the dark Domdaniel of Despair, And, to himself not less unkind, Weers in the house of Care.
Urania is it thy voice in my breast
That whispers: "Joy is neither far nor
near;
hera,"
blest,
school was
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Lettere.
Registration.
Newspapers.
Oka & Prine,
Fer 2 oz.
282 2
the following places (through a British Office) viz-Hong kong, Macao, Ports of China and Japan, Bangkok, Joshin tippines, by Private Ship,... 4 8 22 China, Tonquin, and the Phi-
Between the above by Con
8 8.22
Palestine Palmerston Fampero Palterdato, sa.
damage to fragile antales such as portrait, Colwyn 3 N. Boynton Imagd,
Clan Alpine, 5.5.148 Norman Court which reach their destination, although in Coro watches, handsomely bound books, &c,
Consofaifon, 9. 3 2 a broken or deteriorated condition
Davis 1 Dinapora 1 Money Order Begulations.
Dore Ann Dramolog
1 L-Money Orders are exchanged with East of Elland 1 the United Kingdon, New South Wales, Ebenezer New Zealand, Queenalaud, South Australia Edith Ing.
and Port Darwin, the Straits Sallamente, Edward Barrow Western Australia, and (except at Bhange Electra ail with the Japanese Empire. Hongkong Eme
Ella Beatrice also issues orders on Shanghal, and vice Emulation
2-Smail same may be remitted between Frolich
Pendragon Port 2.Primne
Prosperity. 1Beindie, 0.
Sir Lancelot Southern Cross
Staffordshire
·1:
1
1
Star
2
the other Port by means of Postage Florence Night Stampa, rabject to charge of me per Ingale cent. for cashing them.
G. C. Frulindr Gazurganshire & 3.Many Money Orders are supplied to Golwan residents at the smiller Ports in this way. Heals
An application for an order is Ellad up, Honry A. Pan! and is enclosed will a stamped, directed, Hydra and unsealed envelopa to the Postmaster at Iona the nearest:
rast isaalag office The application
must be accompanied with the Fall mounts
la cheque, postage
(including commivalent of atemps, or other
little
margin
والفديو
and a
should be left for vanations
of exchange. The Postmaster iates the Iron Duks order, sends it on in the navelage, and
ethe returns
change,
any, by first oppur with receipt for the letter, if it tubily,
Star of Chine Stanky Pro Stonewall Jackson
Sunbeam, s.Y
S. Stone Thres Brothers Titan
Twilight
Vanguard
Tang Ting, 8.5.
Undaunted
Woollahrs
For Man of War, &0.
Local Divery.
Books, etc. without Oorare. 1. All correspondence posted before 5 wire to be registered, as it always should British Massenger.
in be. Osre should be taken to send these
with political considerations, than the school which Kion Lovernment inter William Berkley, thanked Hearen, that no Victoria will be delivered the same day,lications in time as the Money Order Continent, Chinese; and this singular effect of school for the training of removing the insects from a congenial i preters. In 1865 this tra by adding free schools and so printing presses were to and generally within two hours, unless the Offices close some hours before the depaz Dentsche Randrohen.
raised to the rank of a College
delivery should be retarded by the Contract tutos of the mails,
Decuraçaosoka Contrant English Independent, -No order mart exosed 10, or $50, Epoca. 2. Invitations, can generally be or include any fraction of a penny, nor will Family Herald.
Guids, par. 103,)
at
Gazzetta del Popolo,
Geornale Fex Tuiki. Ginger, be to Hoboo Hamburgischer Correspondent, Bastiated London News.
You had no pledge, at birth, of peace or climate to ono so uncongenial as to a scientific department, the professors for be found in the greatest of the slave states;
rest; Would you find happiness? Ah! sank it prevent their breeding was eagerly taken which were engaged by Mr. Hart. In 1869 piously adding May God keep us free Minile.
advantage of by the Sze-elden traders. a Mathematical claes was added, and Dr. from both for a hundred years to come." Travellers by night on the high road Martin
President of the appointed Yes, Musc, 'tis there, is thine; and I am between Keen-chang and Kea-ting in which he has since been giving since 1619, when ninety buxom English delivered within Victoria at the private more than two suga orders be issued to the Fliegende Blatter
the institu- Still
Still greater has been the transformation The Spanish Caliph, like an earthly god. may meet in the spring of the year action in physics a pyrouz Bolence, girls were sent out from the mother-country houses of the addresses rather than same person, in favour of the same payee, devoting part of his to trans- as a speentation, and sold to the planters of places of business, if a wish to that affect by the same mail Orders will be draws Assembled all good things below his throne, implied of wax mente insecte, heavy: Istions or the superintendens of trans: Virginia for a hundred pounds of tobaco entrespondence is impariably delivered, all altro ourrons rate of the day and paid at
A myriad waited for his nod; ing his load of female big willi Five thousand hourls were his own; young, on their way to their wax farms A chemical class was formed in 1870, & prepared by merabers of the College. All hues and saveurs of the earth and sky in Ken-ting Fu. The journey is rough chair for medicine and physiology was esta- the Bible. Prophet Joel, iii. 8:"Aud THE word "girl" ocars coly once in
the nearest place of business. (See Postal the rate of the day when the advice arrived.
The omission is as follows ----- Rejoiced his
ine pense, charmed his eye;
and long, and a fortnight's sun would blished in 1871 and ons for astronomy in sold a girl for wine, that they might In afty years of war and peace
8. Boxholders who disies to send Circa
Orders on the United Kingdom, His power and fame might still inurease;
precipitate the batching, which should 1877, in 1873 a printing office was attach-
lars, Dividend Warrants Invitations, Cards,
Up to £2. 18 cente and Museum wero erected in 1870. ed to the Alas! his cry was but the ory of Solomon
and a Chemical Laboratory College and a
Many periana complain of always getting Hongkong, Bangkok, the Porta of China
£538 to, all of the same wait, to addresses in 41 My foes fear, friends confide, and
The following works are in course of up tirud in the morning. This is very and Japan, may deliver them to the Post subjects praise,
preparation at the Tung-wen Kwan bed-room, or from using an undue amount charged to the senders account. Raoh often due to defco'ive ventilation of the Office unctamped, the postage being then
$10, 72 Wealth, honour, pleasure, answer to my
Lees and Intercolonial Orders. Fawcett's Political Economy. Translated of warm bad clothes and bedding. Feather batch must consist of at least ten,
Up to $25 or £5.25 cents.) by Mr. Wang Fung-tead, under the beds are too soft and yielding, and partially
..., * 850 or £10,,,,50 supervision of Dr. Martin.
4. Boxholders may also send Patterns
call,
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And, when I number up life's happy daye, I find fourteen ara ell,
What, then, was wanting? This, and
only this," Whispere
the Muse, My smile. The touch of pearls Prepared by captive girls, Ripe grapes on golden salvere, are not
blins,
drink."
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Jenny Weekly Press
Journal de St Petersbourg. Journal des Contulas Langelands Ar
Le Lerantin Lennor Herald.
London & China Expres Lucknow Timer,
Middelfort Avia,**
History of Russia. Translated by Messrevelop the sleeper, thus producing pro to the same places in the same way. En- United Kingdom bay be consulted at flo
reason of the gardente por valopes containing Patterns may be wholly Hongkong and Shanghai,
under blankets in-
noid exhaled
Kwe Yung, Ta Koshing, ota, under the perspiration. The habit of lying too supervision of Prof. Hagen. Tytler's Universal History. Translated sleeper being respired. Again, It is a com- supervision of: Fret. Cowies. Revised opening a window little at the top,
Ch'ang and Yang, ander the mon error to suppose that by simply by Dr. Martin,
room can be ventilated. People forget that Human Anatomy. Compiled by Prof. for proper ventilation there must be an Inlet
Dudgeon,
and outlet for the air. In bed-roome there
take place after the females have been attached to the trees. To the unscientif eyes of Chinamen the round pea-like female appears to be nothing more than cussle since the birth of the young is an egg, and this belief is the more ex-
the signal for the death of the parent, of whose previous existence there re mains only as evidence an outer shell | or husk. Six or seven of those prolific mothers are wrapped in a palm leaf and tied to a branch of the Ligustrum lucidum. In a few days swarms of infinitesimally small insects creep forth and cluster on the twigs of the tree, For what you see; resigning all endeavour where they fulfil their mission and perish
with its accomplishment in the boilingLiu, pot each August. Baron Richthofen With this you cannot suffer real ill, t considers the value of the annual crop Without it, you must grudge the Caliph to be on an average upwards of £650,000; and during last year there HI, G. K.
was exported from the one port of
But knowledge of the wovenant of birth, Still striving, often falling, pressing ever
For what is hidden or denied to men, Behind their backs, or far beyond their
keni
Dr.
Chemical Analysie. Compiled by Prof. Billeqnin, assisted by Messrs Cheng,
eto Mathematical Analysis, Compiled by Dr. Martin, with the naistance of Mesara Tu
LL, etc. Bluntschl's Droit International Codifes. Translated by Dr Martin, assisted by Messrs Lien, Tehing, etc.
is often matther, and if there is a fire-place
Lists of Money Order Offices in the Moniteur des Intirols Maternals,
National Zeitung closed if the nature of the contents be fre 6-Names must be given in full (except Plane (from O. Heckmann) Barlin. exhibited or stated to the Postmanter when there is more than oue Christian Pooley Weighing Apparatus Tariff be morted in such Patera Packers,
on, as bay consider necessary, and use), but the name of the Payse used to providing of
Prossedings of U. 85 Naval Zigitalesi approved by him. Printed Olseulars may be given if the orderbe crossed (as ebeques Faneh,
are crossed). It can then be paid only through a Bank, and may afterwards be quiver speakly crossed to my Bank
No order can be paid till the Payee
Local Parid Post.
it is generally closed up. Again, it is s 1. Small Parcels may be sent by Port has signed it in the proper plaos A
mistake to suppose that foul air goes to the between any of the Post Olcos la China top of a room; certainly the hosted air or Japan, as well as to Manao, Pak Mede'aut on a printed form, which is supplied goes to the top, but the chief impurity, the hoi, Singapore, Penang, and Malacca. gratis. carbonfc acid, falls to the bottom. There They must not exceed the following dimon++ Local Orders on Shanghai are drawn at 8 per
nothing so eflexdous in removing the sions, 2 foot long, 1 fout broad, I foot deep,
cent. premium in all cases. lower strata of air as the ordinary open fira- nor weigh more than 5lbs. The postage
A fixed dol-
·lar rate for diaway on the Unitel King. place, especially if there is a fire huzulog. I will be 20 cents per lb., which will include dom is in force si Shanghai,
is
Saturday Beview, de Tubes he ky in
Unterhaltungs Blatte
Warshousemen & Drapers." Weekly Bulletin. Wendy Arth Times.
Printed and published by Gzo, Murbat Bam, at the China Mail Office, No. 3 Wyndham Street, Hongkong.