For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. AVE JUST RECEIVED EL
HAMERICAN MAIL" &
-For Sals
Codfish BALLS.
Pig's Head CHEESE,
Devilled HAM.
Compressed HAM.
CAVIARE,
California Golden BYRUP.
Merritt's CIDER,
Whittaker's HAMS.
Mails.
Occidental & Oriental Steam-
Ship Company,
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND. PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE, CONNECTION
1 N
CENTRAL and
WITH
THE
UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES
AND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
TES. Sz Francisco via Yokohama, COMB HONEY in Frame and BE S. S. BELGIO will be despatch-
Bottla Very Fine Esator CREAM
Pickled OX-TONGUES.
CHEESE,
Pickled PIG FORK.
Boneless CODFISH.
Salmon BELLIES,
MACKEREL
Green TURTLE, 1lb. and 2iba. Tins, Borden's Condessed MILK (very frenb). California BISCUITS in Cask and Tins.
Ginger CAKES.
Milk BISCUITS.
CORNMEAL.
Soda BISCUITS,
Wafer BISCUITS,
Alphabet BISCurrs.
Oyster BISCUITS,
RYE MEAL.
Cracked WHEAT.
OATMEAL.
BOMINY, Small and Large
SHELLBACK,
PECAN, and
BARCELONA NUTS,
Canned Table Fruits.
Bartlett PEARS.
PEACHES.
GREENGAGES.
APRICOTS
QUINCES.
&c., de.
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S HOUSEHOLD STORES.
Joax Mom & Sons CELEBRATED PRESERVES,
CRUBE'S PADLOCKS,
TILL LOOKS,
BOX LOOKS,
-CUPBOARD LOCKS,
&o., &
American PADLOCKS, and
A RUVU
BÓKS" Tuble
OUTLERY.
Combination Champagne KNIVES,
Pocket KNIVES,
SUISSORS,
RAZORS,
Se tra
BUBBEY'S Fateni Pneumatic GUN, ALLUMINIUM Gold PEN and PENCIL
CASES,
Bullard CHALK and QUE TIPS. WELLINGTON'S Knife POLISH. FLATE POWDER.
Metallle TAPE LINES.
OFFICE
A Large Assortment of FANO AND STATIONERY.
Superline Noto PAPER, from 50 Cents per
Box, of 5 Caires. ENVELOPES, from 20 Cents per Handred.
VOOLSCAP.
Letter PAPER.
Blotting PAPER.
on TUESDAY, the 25th May, 1890, at 9 pm, taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, Mexico, Central and South Amerios, and Europe.
made at Yokohama, with Connection Steamers from Shanghai
Printing PAPER. ------
Drawing FAPER Black BOOKS. Copying BOOKS.
OI PAPER
Drying PAPER
Blotting PADS.
PENS. INK.
AND ALL OFFICE REQUISITE 8.
Freight will be received on Board unti! 4 p.m. of the 24th May. PARCEL PACKAGES will be received at the Office until 6 p.m. same day: all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; valua of same is required.
N.B.-Oar Papers and Envelopes are in- ported direct from Manufactory, and the quality for price is unsurpassed, If not unequalled In Hongkong.
NOVELS
NOVELS!
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PAS BADK TICKETH.
Consular invoices to accompany Over land, Mexican, Contral and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collveter of Cus toms, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agoney of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central. G. B-EMORY; Agent.
m$25 Hongkong, May 19, 1880.
NOVELS!!!·
WORKS OF REFERENCE,; Sonoo Booxa,
SCIENTIF10
WORKS,
Very Fine "Cable Call" TOBACCO,
Emprem of ludia,” and
Best "Navy" in Sticks
CIGARS,
CAVITE,
PRINCESSA,
FORTEN, and
MEISIG. CHEROOTS, CAVITE, AND PRINTERS
SHIPS STORES of every Description. HEMP, and COTTON CANVAS. RUSSIAN, MANILA, and WIRE ROPE. BAIL MAKING, and RIGGING promptly.
bzerated. Hongkong, May 18, 1880,
SHINAIL STEA
MITSU BISIJI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE
AND INLAND SEA
THE 8, S. NIIGATA MARU, Captain 1 WINE, dus here on or about the 24th Instant, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 20th May, at Day- light.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to ti pn. of 28th May.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight.
All Claims must be settled on hard before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.
RATES OF PASIGE.
To KOBE.Cabin $60, Steerage $15.
YOKOHAMA & Do. $75.
20, Do. NAGABAXL...)
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.
Insurances.
INSURANCE COMPANY. Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament ESTABLISHED 1809,
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE Undersigued, AGENTS at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or the satin, at the on Merchandise to usual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent.
VILMAN & Co., Ågenca
“CABOU” and' PASSENGERS for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mal Sterner at Kobé,
Dad!
MET ANTRAL
Hongkong, May 15, 1880.
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHLF COMPANY.
my29
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, TIA VERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING 17 YOKOHAMA, and SAN FRANCISCO,
Bengkong, July 6, 1875.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In surances at current rates,
U. 8. Mall Steamship CITY OF THE PERING will be dospatered for San Francisco, vis Yokohama, on MON. DAY, the 7th Jane, at 1 m., taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of
MELCHERS Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, October 27, 1874.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE) Carman,-Two MILLIONS STERLING.
E Undersigned are prepared to grant FOLIcias against the Rink of FIBE on Buildings or on Goods stored thorola, on Goods on board Vessels and on Bulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
for Life Assurances will be re Proposals oved, and transmitled to the Directors to their decision.
portation to Yokotasjasted for tranK- †
If required, protection will be granted on first class Laves mp to £1000 on a Single
Life.
For Rales of Premiums, forms of pro- petals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Dongkong & Canton Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER of
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL
The Steamship
"Fokien,"
Capt. S. Asaron, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 26th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Un.
my 26 Pongkong, May 24, 1880.
. FOR SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW CHWANG, HANKOW asi Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Steamship
"Glenorchy,"
Captain Boas, will despatched as above
or about SATURDAY, the 29th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. Hongkong, May 24, 1880.
STEAMSHIP "SINDH." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES,
NOTICE
be
on
A SENGEKEN.
ARRIVED.
Por Diamante, from Mavila, Mr and Mrs Hir'oman and child. Mr F. J. Fonseca, 3 Earopeans deck, and 160 Chinese.
Fer Fatrocis, from Amoy, Capt. Wobb. Per Serapis, from Saigon, 160 Chinesa.
Albay,
from Taiwanfoo, da, 7 Chi-
Per nese
A
For Ping on, from Hollow, 11 Chiness. Per Edius, from Bangkok, 60 Choose. DEPARTED.
Per Hermins, for Tientsin, 6 Chiness, Fer Yottung, for Swato, 87 Chinese Per Emsy, for Amoy, 140 Chlüsse.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British teamer Serapia reports: Firat 3 days of passage light southerly inds, thence strong N.K. winde and heary rain to Inlands On May 10th, spoke 8. 8. Strathmors from Hongkong to Saigon, off Cape Varela.
Table
The British steamer Foksen reports: Foochow to Tamani, moderate £.N.E. wind and overcast: Tamrul to Amoy, raci able winds and weather; Amey to Swatow, N.E. wind and overcast, drizzling moderate rain; Swatow to Hongkong,
Ia winds and overcast.
Benarly, and Braemar Gleneagles
Gient you,
11.M.8. Encounter, and Castle. In Amoy Aheldrake, S S. Jediah, and Olympia. In 3. S. Fruchowo, Swatano, Hochung, Swatow:
100. and H.L.M.R.C. Fa
The British steamer Albay reports: Left Taiwanloo May 20th, had strong N. E. wind and high sea crossing Formosa Chan-
of Cargo per Steamnbipel at
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Bhipping.
[No. 26269-Mar 24, 1880.
the unlimited wealth he has in band and the gure brilliant fature that is before him, well afford to stand aside for a time favour of mortals-less blessed. Mr Goschen, it is said, was at one time to be sent to India as Viceroy, but that has beon settled otherwise. With regard to Lord Ripon's appointment we note that Lord Dafferin was suffering from cata-
Daylight-Tanais leaven for Yokohama,in 11 am. Niridh teaves for Shanghai, NOOD-Hindostan leaves for Singapore,
Non-Diamante leaves for Amor
Noon
Namera'da leaves for Manila.
3 pm Domideotal & Oriental 8, 8. Oo.'ot, and that Lords Kimberley and Steamer Belgic leaves for Yokohama Ripon were each spoken of an Viceroy. The Daily Telegraph publishes a para and San Francisco Goods per Niigata Mars undelivered graph stating that Gordon Pasha has- been appointed Private Secretary to the new Viceroy. If it had run "Military Secretary we should have been inch more inclined to accept it as correct.
will be lauded.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, The order which had been made for the
-Established A.D. 1841
香港大藥房
A B WATSON & Co. FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGOMATS, IMPORTERS
preparation of the troopship Malabar to convey Lord Ripon to India had been countermanded, May 5th, and his Lord- ship was to proceed in the P. & 0. stermor Ancona. Lord Carlingford bad declined the appointment of Ambassador at Constantinople, to which Mr Goschen had to be sent as a stop-gap during the absence on leave of Bir Austin Lavend The only other news connected with the elections, or as an outcome of the same, is to be found in a paragraph which the Daily News publishes stating that Sir Garnet Wolseley is most probably to succeed Sir Frederick Haines, and in a immediate recall of Bir J. Strachey. Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, leader in the Standard urging the
Gingerade, Pota Waler, Sarsaparilla
Water, and other Aerated Waters.We note that on the motion of the Go-
DRUGGISTS SUNDRIES, NURSES REQU SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, BIOLINI,- AMERICAN, AND FAUNCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURBES
от
continuous Buropean Supersion. Hongkong, June 1, 1875,
DEATH. a
appointed to inquire whether Mr Brad- laugh can dispenso with the oath of alle giance this brings into strong relief the fact we mentioned about this hon. member the other day, that no other
Gange, frus Londo, in donute 261 Arrived in Swatow on May 22nd or 35 The Martefactory is under direct and vernments à Select Committee has been tion with the store Steamer, are hereby Hongkong; experienced light N.E. wind informed that their Goods are being and dull cloudy weather throughout the
M 0. Ling Feng chow, Breatow, sad 1.
The American steamer Ping-on reports: landed and stored at their risk at the Com- pany's Godowne, whence delivery mau passage. in Swatow: 5. B. Hochung, Foo
Optional received from the Con esther throughout the passago. obtained immediately after landing.
Cargo will be forwarded on, Had strong N.E. winds withithlok raduy- intimation unles
fors 11 sm. To-PAT, the 24th signeor, before
will be countersigned by Instant, roquesting it to be landed here,
Bills of
Lading the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after SATUX- way, the 29th lost, at Noor, will be ject to rent and landing charges.
The British steamer Diamante reports: Bad light variable winds and fine weather throughout,
The British steamer Patrodus reports: ther throughout sub-Light N.E. winds with bazy overcast wea
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, ¿gent.
Hongkong, May 24, 1880.
mysł
Not Responsible for Debts. Nether the Captain, the Agents, nor Omuers will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
CINGALSE, British barque, Captain J. Pringle-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
LLEYSTAYS J. MORSE, American ship, HE Underalgued having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows-Cept, F. B. Ames-Roseli & Co.
His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720
✰
Marine Department.
Policies at ourront rates payable either here, in London or at the principal Porte of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department.
Policies issued for long or short period at current rates. Adisoonat of 20 % allowed. Life Department,
CENTENNIAL, American ship, Capt. J. M. Boarse-Vogel & Oo.
ANNA BERTHA, German harque, Captain F. Krause. Siersen & Co.
ENNA, German 8-marted schooner, Capt. P. T. Micheleon.-Eduard Bohellhaus & Oo. WEST GLE, British barque, Capt. John Thomson.-Douglas, Lapraik & Co.
PIZARRO, British ship, Captain J. N. Policies issued for some not exceeding Jackson-Borneo Company, Limited. £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872,
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship
Tanais,"
Commandant RETSIEE, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA TO-MORROW, the 25th Instant, at Daylight.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. longkong, May 24, 1880,
SERAPIs, British etoumer, Capt. Sami. F. North-Melobers & Co.
ARRIVALS
May 22, 8 p ., Seropis, British steamer, 1370, Fanil. F. North, Saigon May 18, Rice, ~MELCHERS & Co.
May 22, Syria, H. M. gunboat, 667, P. Aldrlah, Nagasaki May 14."
May 23, Sindh, French steamer, 2090, B, Menge, Marcoliles April 19, Naples 20, Port Said 25, Suez 20, Aden May 1, Galle 10, Singapore 16, and Saigon 20, Malls and GeneralMESSAGEDJES MARITIMER
May 23, Niigata Maru, Japanese steamer, 1006, John Wynn, Yokohama May 15, and Kobe 17, Ganeral-Mursu BISHI . 8. 8. Qu.
May 23, Bellona, German eteamer, 789, my26 F. Ahrens, Haiphong May 17, 0 p.m., Pak. hol 19, 11.15. a., and Boibow 21, Gone ral-MirEx & Co.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS. The Co.'s Steamship
"Bindh," Commandant MONGE, will be despatched for TO-MORROW, the 25th
and other, Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Inland Cities of the United States via Over- to Havana, Trinidad, and land Ballways to Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South Americs by the Company's and
Steamers connecting
Through Passage Tickets
granted to England, lines of Steamers.
France, and Germany by all SHANGHAI
Inst. at 11 am. trans-Atlantic
Fraight will be received on board until 2 6th June. Parcel Packages will be
be received at the office until & p.m. came day; all Faroel Packages should be marked to addrem in fall; value of Kame
required.
L
the
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed. Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,
For further information ar to Page and Fraight apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9, Prays Central.
RUSSELL & Oo, Agente. Hongkong, May 22, 1830,
Insurances.
je?
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF
·MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1824.
Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling
of which is paid up £100,000 Reserve Fund upwards of£ 120,000
300mē: 250,000 F Annual Income
Undersigned bave been appointed. Agents for the above Company st Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WIRE & CO. Hongkong, October 15, 1968,
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant ftp extent to $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, aubject to Discount of 20% on the Fremle
NORTON & Co., Agente Hongkong, January 1, 1874,
G. on CHAMPEAUX, '
Agent.
Hongkong, May 24, 1880.
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FOR AMOY.
The Steamship
·4" Diamante," Captain OULLEN, will be despatched for the above Fort TO-MORROW, the 25th Instant, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
my25 Hongkong, May 24, 1880.
Nood,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Patrochus,"
Captain M. R. WHEE will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, in Inst., &t Daylight,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
May 28, Fokien, British steamer, 510, 8. Ashton, Foochow May 15, Tamani 18, Amoy 21, and Swalow 22, General DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.
May 23, Albay, British steamer, 386, F. Ashton, Taiwanfoo May 10, and Swa tow 23, General-DOUGLAS LAPRAIN & Oo, May 29, 4 p.m., Ping on, American str., 477, A. A. McCaslin, Boibos May 21, 5 am, and Masso, deneral-RUSSELL & 00.
May 23, Hola, British steamer, 302, Waugh, Bangkok May 15, Rioe and Tim- ber.—CAPTAIN.......
May 25, Tejo, Portuguese gunboat, from MACHO.
May 24, Diamante, British stramer, 514, B. Callen, Manlis May 21, General-
·Russelt & Co.
-May 24, Patrochus, British steamer, 1050, White, Shanghai May 14, and Amoy 23, General BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE
DEPARTURES. -
May 23, Douglas, for Coast Porta,
29, Amoy, for Canton..
23, Fuyeu, for Canton.
24, Hermine, for Tientsin.
24, Margrethe, fot Amoor Nver,
24, Yaltung, for Bwatow
24, Venice, for Nagasaki.
24, Felho, for Marseilles, do.
24, Emay, for Amey.
24, Anchires, for Amoy and Shanghai.
24, Blectra, for Bhangbat. ·
CLEARED. A gentle,
Kiungohou, for Hoihow. Hongkong, May 24, 1880, my 20 Helina, for Saigon.
FOR AMOY AND TAIWANFOO,
The Steamship
Albay, Capt. F. ASHTON, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 26th Inat, at Daylight
and 48
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
POST OFFICE NOTIONS. MAILS will close:- For SHANGHAL.-
Per B. S. Sindh, Tomorrow, the 25th inst Begistry oss at 9.45 km. Mail closes at 10 am. Late Letters received from 10,10 to 10.80 with 10 centa Lale Fea. Paid Correspond oncs may then be posted in the moveable box on board the Packet,
On the 14th April, at Gilston-road, & W. ROBEET FORTUNE, Oriental traveller, boman in Parliament prides himself as Mr tanist, and author, aged 67.
al 6.40 p.m.
The Chim Mail,
Bradlangh does on his contempt for all- Religion, ac that in all Church matters
have a platform distinctly his own." Sir Charles Dilke will, we are afraid, bo The publication of this is commenced which come before the House he will
regarded by every party as no friend, "neither fish, nor flesh, nor a good rad herring." He is one of those politicians, it is well said in a home paper, who besides Mr Gladstone must be members of the Government, but to whose presence the Queer will not he easily reconciled. Sir C. Dilke's attack on the Civil list some years ago excited
HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 24, 1860, We have some interesting information to head by this mail as to the constitu- tion of the new Cabinet. It is difficult
to give only those seats whose occupants the resentment of the Court, and he has names are to hand to-day. The narra-not yet been forgiven; he is labouring, tive we have endeavoured to carry on is however, to overcome the prejudices in made were connected and complete by his way. A few days ago he bonated at giving all the appointments of which Chelsea that he was a moderate' man, For AMOY.
Per Diamante, at 11.30 am. Tomorrow, we are advised up to the present mo-
the 25th inst. For MANILA-
4
For Esmeralda, at 11.30a.m., on Tuesday, the 25th Irat, instead of as pre- viously notified..........
For STRAITS AND CALOUTTA- Per Hindostan, at 11.30 a.m., on
day, the 26th lost,
mentim
The Cabinet First Lord of the Trea-B Hon. W. E. Glad
persuaded to forgive his juvenile out- and said her Majesty could no doubt be break of Republican enthusiasm." Par liament assembled on the 29th April, when the new members were sworn in sury & Chancellor of
and Mr Brand was elected Speaker. the Exchequer von Lord High Chancellor Rt. Hon. Lord Sel.There is no later news relating to Par-
Tues-Lord President of the
For AMOY AND TAIWAN.—
Por Albay, at 5 p.m. To-morrow, the
25th inat.
BAI-
For HOIROW, PAKHOL, AND
PHONG,
Per Ping on, at 5 pm. To-morrow, the
25th inst.
For STRAITS, SUEZ, AND LONDON,
Per Patrodas, at 5 p.m. Tomorrow, the For UI AND TANBUL- Per Fokien, as 11.30a.m., un Wednesday,
the 28th Inst
For BANGKOK.-
Per Dei, at 5 p., on Wednesday, the
26th inst...
For JAPAN sie KOBE.-
Comel Lord Privy Seal
See, of State, Home
Dept.
tona.
berto.
E. Hon. Earl Spencer, His Grace the Duke of
Argyll
B Han. Sie W. V. Harcourt, (not yel
re-elected).
B. Hea: End Granville.
liament or the appointinenta mada by the new Government than that which has already been published or is to be found embodied in the above remarks.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO THE "Untra MAT"] Department. Hon. Ear Kim (Fer B. E. 4. 60. Telegraph Co.'s Line)
Bee. of State, Foreign Seo. of Slate, Colonial
· Dept. ****
Sec. of State, Indian
Dept
First Lord of the Aận - miralty ********** Chief Secretary for Ireland...AKANAN
Per Niigata Maru, at 6 pm., on Friday, Charneller Duchy of
the 28th lust.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mall Packet Be'gic, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 25th Inst, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Hosolala, Peru, do, which will be closed a follow-
Lancaster
President Local. Go- vernment Board....
Postmaster-General
President Board of
· Tredo Sha
berler.
Mulders,
PARLIAMENT OPENED BY EOTAK COMMISSION: THE STATE OF AFFAIRS IN EUROPE.
LONDON, May 21. opened by Royal Com-
Rt. Hon. Lord Har-
tington..
Parliament was H. Hon. Lord North mission on the 20th inst. ...brook,
Ri. Hou, W. E. Forster,
The Premier made a statement concerning the condition of affairs in Europe, which he B, Hos. Jaba Brightonsidered were not critical.
Rt. Hon. J. G. Dodson. THE BLACKBURN WEAVERS BESTICE WORK.
LONDON, May 21, Et. Hon. Mr. Fawoett.
Rt. Hon. Jos. Cham
berdaits,
The above is a Cabinet composed of the same officers of the Crown as formed the Cabinet under the last Liberal Administration. The Government ap- 230 r. Post-Offion closes, but Letters pointments which do not carry seats, so
3.15 P.x. Registry ceass.
The Blackburn Wearers have resumed work upon the old terms.
LOOAL AND GENERAL
The next AMERICAN MAIL may be expocked-to- arrive here on or abozk the 2nd June by the
(except for Non-Union Countries) may far as we know them yet, are as fol. P.M. S, d. City of Peking, which left San
7. P. Committee of
Connoil on Educa tion.
be posted on board the Packet with | lowstyd Late Fee of 10 cents extra Portage 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, May 19, 1880,
MAILS BY THE BRITINE PAGEST, ---
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Mr Mundella.
Chiet Commissionar of Ciglio
Public Works Attorney General Boliziar General
Becy, to the Admiralty. Under-Secretary for
Foreign Affairs
Do, for India
The British Contract Packet Thikes Do, for Colonial Affairs
will be despatched on MONDAY, Do for War the 31st May, with Malls to and Financial Secrety, War through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindin; to the Straits Bettlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gib
́raltar.
N.B.-This Packet carries no mails for the
Australian Celonies.
Department
W. P. Adam.
Francisco on the dih inst,
The next ExGLISH Main may be expected here on or about the 27th instant, Thursday next by the & Omer-Gwalior. London dates to the 38rd uit, are brought on by this opportunity,
iwan bezun Sir Henry James, G. TEE delivery of ton French Mall Farrer Herschell Q. O. at 6.80 yesterday evening nya. Mr Shay Lefavre, they
the We acknowledge with thanks the receipt Bir Charles Dilke, Bart of the Imperial Maritime Customs Gässtis Marquis of Lansdowne
E. Ganet Dun Earl Morley-
Mr H. Campbell-Ban-
for the January-Maroh quarter of 1880.
A Te Deum will be sung in the Roman Catholle Cathedral at 6.30 this svantag
In addition to these Lord O'Hagan, Bishop Rulmandi will be the officiating we read, is Lord Chancellor of Ireland. alergyman, isted by the whole of the dr Oshorne Morgan has been selooted reverend B. O, brethren in the Galony. as Judge Advocate General. Mr Lowe
no longer able to undertaka oficial H. B. H, Prince Heinrich visited the work, refuses a seat in the Cabinet and Offer Mons, Murray Barracks, between MAILS BY THE UNITS States Facks is to be raised to the Peeraga. There were and one o'clock to-day, when the The United States Mail Packet City of was some difficulty experienced in forms of Her Majesty the Queen was duly
Peking, will be despatched on MON
DAY, the 7th Juse, with airing the new Ministry, it is said, as the
for Japan, San Francisco, the United Radicals claimed to be represented. honoured.
States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, ds. There can be no doubt that that section A Pe
which
will be closed an follow of Parliament had a right to be repre- Tmz Agents (Moser Jardine, Matheson dr Pisante The Radical Party in the new Co.) inform us that the S. B. Glencos 0.15 P-Registry desse
Parliament numbers some 150 members, (Captain Gailand) the Brik ten atomizer 0.30 F.-Post-Dios closes, but Letters and there can be no doubt that they from Hankow left Woorang at 9.80 last
(except for Non-Union Countria) may
be posted on board the Packet with have had a deal to do with Gladstone's
Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage being placed at the head of the Govern
night
until the time of departure.ment As the World said the other day Ws learn that H, M. B. Wicern has arrived
Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies if the Liberal majority had been smali
ogkotig on the 20th Instant She may (except the Bakars and Hay, the Radicals would have been compelled at Blagapore, and was to leave that port for Monte Video, Paragday, and Uruguay to accept a predominantly Whig Mis cannot be sent by this route,
Hongkong, May 22, 1880.
HOCES OF OCONTRO
THE ENGLISH MAIL,
nistry but they were, we were told, therefore be expected to arrive hers on the
juer
determined that in the coming Cabinet ad or Ali Juns
the Hadicals shall have a large share of
ined at aimer last night, a number
officials, on-board of the Italien Pio Ambug tite guesta Dr Elmore, Peruvian Minister, Portugues Consul General, Me
and Russian Con
power. Mr Gladstone, said our con- His Royal Highnes the Dace of Genos temporary, is the Chief of Radical Besides, the magnificent majority which the Liberals command in the new Par bitious stateaman. With a majority of lament is a great temptation to an am. 100 & Minister will be able to do some thing which will glen a second Glad Registry of Lattern ostona Administration a great name in Boating of it printed master history. Lord Derby Mr Gosonen
and Lord Rosebery had declined senta Ando, Jap and patterns os LIN P.M.-Mails closed, except for Inte
Order Office clossa.
Per adh, for Hongkong from Mar The following hours are observed in closing den, Me and Mira Strom infant and ser Packs seillen, Mr Howat, Hon, and Mrs F. Snow. My Mail, do, by the Brush Contract vant, Mes Hopkins, i and Air Petel; from Port Bald, Rev Frichoty from Blugapore Day of Departure, For Freight or Passage, apply to
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HAIPHONG
The Steamship
24 Ping on "homes
from Yokohama, de Capt, MUDAesas, will be Par. despatched for the above Messrs A. McEwan, and W. Ferso, 8 Euro- Parts on WEDNESDAY, the 26th Instant, pan, and Oblasse
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Hongkong, May 24, 1880,
Per Fokien, from Focobor, &o, Lady Superiorena Maria Stuta and, servant, Mr my29 J. Harman, and 50 Chinese,
Letters,
in the Cabinet. In neither of these re fussis to take office is there anything
lian Consul, and Me Taro
Boordat arrived by
bus with Mrs Raag sterday, and wax, received at the 4.10 F.M.-Letters may be posted with to be surprised at. The reasons are the Fratch mall
Late Fes of 10 couts matil apparent on the fate of the case. Lord den 450, Mheo the Post Office closes Derby reluctandy loaving the Partybart by the Chief Justice, (Sir John to which his family belonged Smale, Mr Francis, Me Sangster, Mr Ball,
entirely,
4.40 p.m.-Lato Lotters may be posted not desire to take office or to have any and wovorni members of the Bar..
on board the packet with Inte Fee of 10 cents unti ume of departure,
leading part in the admistration
of affairs by his former political foes Honour's arrival will reduce the strain of Lord Rosebery is young, and can, with over-work to which the Chief Justice has