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FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGÓ,
The Steamship
DEPARTURES.
July 16-
THE CHINA MAIL.
Alicine, for Haiphong... Gorda Castie, for Singapore and London. Palus, American gun-vessel, for Fonehow. Ferania,
Amatista, for à moy and Tammal. Capt. P. PAULSEN, vill beelding, for Shanghai. Jespatched for the abovo | Ingraton, for Saigon. Ports TO-MORROW, the 16th Instmt, at
EVOE'S NONPAREIL KEROSINE 4pm.
OIL.
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.FAIRBANKS SCALES.
COOKING STOVES.
AGATE IRON WARE
WAFFLE IBONS.
CASH and PAPER BOXES.
KEROSINE STUDY LAMPS.
CORNMEAL
HOMINY.
Cracked WHEAT. Cranberry SAUCE. Stuffed PEPPERS, MACKEREL American HAMS and BACON,
7'rime YORK HAMS,
WINES, &c.
CHATEAU LA TOUR, pints & quarts. 1. GRAVES, BREAKFAST CLARET, „
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For Freight or Prange, apply to
SIEMSSEN &e Co.,
Agents Hongkong, July 15, 1885.
1190.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA FOOCHOW, {Calling et PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, mud taking through Carye to NEW ZEALAND.)
The British Steamer
Venice,
Capt. J. B. Peters, will be den atched sa above on MONDAY NEXT, the 20th Instant, at
4 p..
For Froight or Passage, apply to
GBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, July 15, 1885.
1101
Not Responsible for Debts, Neither the Captain, the Agents, nos Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officera ar Crew of the following Vessula, during their stay in englung Harbour
ADAM-W, STIES, American barque, Capt.
SACoONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON.A. D. Fil-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
TILLADO.
SACCONE'S OLD INVALID FORT. HUNT'S PORT,
1 and 3-star HENNESSY'S BRANDY. COURTOISIER BRANDY.
OLD BOURBON WHISKY. BURKE'S OLD IRISH WHISKY. KINAMAN'S LL WHISKY, ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY. Boond's OLD TOM GIN, JAMESON'S IRISH WHISKY.
MARSALA
CHARTREUSE.
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO.
وره
&c.
CIGARS. NEUVO HABANOS, JA HABANOS, VEQUEROS, REGALIA ISLENA, REGALIA SENCILLA, LONDRES, DAMAS, INSULARES, HABANOS, PERLAS, CIGARETTES.
OILMAN'S STORES,
4
at the lowest possible prices
FOR CASH.
MacEWEY, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1885.
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We most cordially recommend it. China Rescue. Will be found to supply a want long falt by students of Cantonosu," -Daily Press. Mr. BALL'S Notes on Classifiers and Grammar will be found very valuable.'-China Mail,
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The Sentences given appear to be well arranged-China Mail. 'Contains & wide range of subjects.-Chinese Recorder, 'Au extensive Vocabulary,Daily
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ALITE Rowe, Hawaiian brig, Capt. G. B. Holland.--Mes Fock.
ANNTE H. SMITH, American slip, Capt. R. B. Brown -P. & O. S. N. Co.
BELLE OF OREGON, Ainer barque, Capt. E. Matthors.Messageries Maritimes.
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(PASSENGWIS.
AALIVED.
Por Faokang, from Shanghai, 106 Chi
120131.
Per Ums las, from Coast Ports, Mr R. C. Brondhurst, and 200 Cainose.
Per Whmpoo, from Sydney, &, Mr Puralon, Roc. and Mrs Leong Un-long and 4 children, Mesars V. Thiebault, J. Marrin, 2 Indians deck, and 90 Chineso.
DRFANTED
Per Alwine, for Haiphong, 10 Chinoso."'!!! Per Diomed, for Amuy, 150.Ch nese. Per Ingruinen, for Snigen, 190 Clainene. Por Gordon Castle, for Singapore, &c., Mr A. Muckey,
Per Amatista, for Amoy, 60 Chinese Per Peking, for Shanghai, 95 Ciniuose. TO DEPART.
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Por Ravenna, from Hongkong : for Singa- poru, Messrs L van der Haarat and Evans; for London, Mr T. H. Bontley. From Shanghai: for Singapore, Mr. G. McBrain and native servant; for Corabo, Mr and Men Watson, 2 children and infant; for Bombay, Mrs Watson's anal. From Yoko
has for Lantion, My F. H. Playfair.
Per Sematra, for Yokohama: from Hong- Long, Mrs Gelston and son.
Por Glamis Carlle, fur Yokohama, 12 Chi- Per Carisbrooke, for Saigon, 20 Chinese."
nese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Fooksang reports: From Shanghai to Steep Island, moderato Southerly winds and fog; thence to port fino weather.
The British steamer Douglas raporu: Left Fechow on the 12th inst., light airn
hazy weather. Left Amoy on the 19th inat, light winds and fine weather. Left Swatow on the 11th ist, light winds and
C. D. BRYANT, American burqao, Capt, J. F. Colurd.-Eduard Schellhuss & Co.
COLOXBts, Gunar ship, Capt. B. Satterfing weather throngint. Steamers in Fou- uncleh. —Barney Company, Limited.
EL Raso. American bangne, Capt. A.
B. Whittin-Russell & Co.
chow, Zefson, Mezuair, and Americau corvette Enterp is Steamers in Amay, Renlutha, Bentedź, Ponien, Emeralda and Don Fran. Sta ouers h Swatow, Ficieliv,
FRANK PENDLETON, American ship, Capt. | Aut Song and Fungching, H. P. Nichula-Order.
HAROLDINE, Aerien4-masted selooner, Captain Tibetia-Order,
HIGHLAND LIGHT. American ship Capt. J. W. Norcross.-Order,
KHORS, German Dunque, Capt. T. A. Visser.---Order.
PENOBSOT, American barque, Caps, P. L. Chapman--Áruhald, Karberg & Ca
SH VISCOOTER, British barque, Captain Juha H - Gitman & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
July 15 1886 1-
Venice, British stonmer, 1,270, J. B. Peteta, Saigon July 11, Ballah-G1BB,
| LIVINGSTON & Co.
Fontan, British steamer, 900, H. W.. Hogg, Shanghai July 11, General-JAR- DINE, MATHESON & Co.
Douglas, British stanier, 982, M. Young, Foochow July 12, Amoy 13, and Swnow 14, General--DovoLAS STEAMSHIP Co.,
CARGOES.
Per British barque Director, mailed Jure 20th-To Portland (Oregon), 26,361 bags Rice, 140 bags Boans, 100 pkga. Barstvo, 1,250 boxes Olt, 300 plegs. Sog, 141 coils Ten (unknown), and 4,422 Rope, 120 pk. Ma
Per S. & Gordon Castle, aniled 15th July: -For Londah, 7,413 aoxes Tex, containing 68,504 lbs Corgon, ü1,152 the Scented Caper, 8,064 The Scented Orange Pekoo, 10,000 Ms. Surus-total 148,270 lbs. 190 bales Waste Silk, 340 rolls 3ĺatting, and 47 pkgs. Sundries.
Whanga, British ate awer, 1.109. J. E Williams, Sydney June 20, Moreton Bay. 22, Townsil e 25, Cooktown 27, Thursday Island 30, ad Port Darwia July 6, 6enural.
-BUTTERHELD & STIEŁ,
Exil Reed, American barque, 078, 4. B. Whittin, Neworstle, (N.S.W.), May 27, Coal-JEUSSELL & CO.
CLEARED,
Diomed, for Away and Shanghai Glamis Castle, for Yokobama. Carisbruckt, for Saigon.
Destination.
Bombay, vin Straits.... London, &., via Suez Canal... London, via Suez Canal.. London, via Susz Cansi.. Marseilles, &c., via Salgon New York...
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For SWATOW & TIENTSIN. —
Per Dari, at 11.30 am., on Thursday,
the 10th b
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG-
KOK-
Por Toothiew, at 11.30 am, on Thurs
day, the 16th inst
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.--
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For STRAITS AND BOMBAY,
Pur Ahing at 2 p.ni., on Saturday, the
18th lust.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKO-
HAMA.-
Per Sunutra, at ó p.m., on Saturday,
the 18th inst. For NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA AND
HOGO-
Per say at 11.30a.m., on Tuesday, the
Biot nu.
MAXIS BY THE REITISH FACERE. — The British Contract Packet Ravenna will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 16th July,
with Mails for the Vaited. Kingdom, Europe, and countries be yond, rid Urindisi; to the Straits Settle ments, Batavis, Burmah, Cylon, India, Adon, Egypt; Malin, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c.
MALA BY THE FRENCH PACKET. - Che franch Contract Paket Petho
vill bo despatched on THURSDAY, the 23rd July, with Maile to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bumah, Ceylon, India (vis Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Capo, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The sal hours will be served in closing
the Mails, Ne.
HOURS OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing Maila, &, by the British Contract Pocket- Day of Departure,
Nous. Maney Order Ofico closes. 2P.M.-Registry of Letters censos. Posting of all printed matter and patterns conses.
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MEMOS. FOR TO-MOKROW.
Shipping
[No. 6868-Jour 15, 1885,
fish intoreste buth at Peking and one area nows of a most serious nature, da bas stoly been madely shaken, this mys the N.-O. D. News, has been received might have been more seriously Co by the Chinese of the mutiny among the ylight-Diom leaves for S'hai, & sidered than it majors to have been others in I Our readers will doubiles
Noon.-Thales leaves for Cast Porta. Noon-Taichion leaves for Bwatow, &o. Noon.--Daria Joves for Tientsin, đá.
4 p.m.-Feronia leaves for Yhana, &e 4 p.m.-English Mail haves for Ports
of Cali and Europe.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, July 13.
In view of the vast importance which Corean affairs seem likely to assume, it remomber that after doing all the Camago is a matter for serious consideration posible to the city and camps, and killing whether or not a Resident Minister three of their officers, the mutineers Bau- abould be appointed in the Corsun capiscated into bands, which, not being strong tal. A man of mark would, we fancy enough singly to cope with the regulars, And ampla senpe for his abilities in such
a-position, for Cores is and will cun-retired beyond the roach of pursuit. We. tinue to be the area in which a stub-now hour that they have combined their born warfare is certain to be waged be- fores, and indicted repeated defents upon Transfor Books of H.K., C. & M. Steamtween military aggression on the one the Imperialista. Urgent requests for n- boat Co., Ltd., closed from this date to hand and commercial interests on the intercements are being daily rooived by
31st Instant, inclusive
FRIDAY, July 31 :-
3 pm Mecting of Shareholders of the H.K., C. & M. Steamboat Co., Ltd., at No. 7. Queen's Road Central.
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Established. A, D 1841.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE ANd Retal DauGCISTS, IMPORTERE
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- SITES. TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH,
·ÂNERIGAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDLINE. MANUFACTURERS
ON
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonic Water, Gingerado, Potass Water, Sarsaparilin Water; and other Aumted Waters,
other.
We shall comment on this subject Inter on.
TELEGRAMS.
(Via Southern Line),
LONDON, 14th July, 1885.
GENERAL WOLSELET.
Li Chin-tang, Governor of the Ner Dominion, who has made a full report if the facts to the Throno. The malineers ate believed to be secretly assistad by the Rasians, who give them advice and furnish thim with arma and ammunition.
Tax letter from the Rev. T. W. Poare, which appears in another column, girosa General Wolseley ha arrived in London, suficiently sad narrativo to justify the co-
THE AFGHAN FRONTIER DEFUTÉ
The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs said that the question, as to whether the Penjde affair should be submitted to ar bitration or not, was still under considera tion.
Hu
tinuands of effort on behalf of the poor dia- treed natives of the flooded districte. Mr Parca promises us to send statistics later os but the simple talo; as told by him without embellishment is annugh for the pusont to stimulate effort. The fact that the Tung Wah and the Oi Yuk Tong As- (To the Shanghai Mercury.)
spciations had been ahead of the European THE IOLIDY or ze NEW COTERNMENT,
Kalief Party, while speaking well for the "LONDON, Bh July, 12.45 a.m.
promptness of the fellow-countrymen of Lord Salisbury has announced in Parlin to distressed inhabitants, does not seem nient that he will maintain generally the in the least to have neutralised any subio- policy of the Gladstons Government with wont help. Indeed, but a fraction of the referency to Russia al Bart He will hap pleaded for could be given. De course, the resources of the Committee are uphold the Khedive and proposes to dis-fer from being exhausted and it scons Bolve Parliament in Novamber.
P.M.-Mail closed, except for Late The Manufactory is under direct and insist upon retaining the Zulicar Pam, will
Letters.
3. 10. v.-Letters may be posted with
Late Fee of 10 cyak until
3. 302.m.-When the Post Ofico closes
entirely.
continuous European Suvervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
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on board the packt with Late of 7,50 p.m. Fee of 10 cents until time of departure.
OPIUM
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Quotations BONGKONG, July 15. New Patna, cab,... 572 Old
cash.. New Benares, cash,... 542 Old
Chal. 540 Now Malwa, cash, 500/10 Allowance, The... 08/24 Old
"
Malwa, cash,... 580/40
· Allowance, Taule 40/64 Persian, Oily, cash... 600 Allowance, Taels 40/49 Persian, Turkey tim,. 600 Allowance, Thels..... 32/48
Exchange-
Bank, Wire, ...
עד
Demand,
19
30 days' sight,
Credite,
4 months' night,
11
India, Wire, Documentary 4 months sight, 37
11
desaid,
Shanghai, dentan/l...
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The China Sttail,
0,"WEDNESDAY, July 15, 1885.
HONGKONG,"
Tus gathering lost night in the Publie Gardens, apart altogether from its spec- taculur attractions, was one of the most significant entertainments which bns ever been given in Hongkong.
If not
the first, it was certainly the most marked occasion on which Europeans and Asiaties of all astiomlities and ereeds have worked together for a com- mon object of a billy banne and charitable nature. This in itself was a pleasant sight to see. It is pleasant also to feel that the signal sucress of a en-olierativa entert intent like the fire, of last night will materially assist the Relief Purties to carry succour polˇsus- teustics handrils of homeless and starving Chinese in the inundated die- triots. This is the immediate good effected by the gathering, There on be no question that twenty or thirty years ago such a gathering for such a
Per Thales, at 11.30 am., on Thursday, (rede. at Mera Falconer & Co.'s Premise, purpose would have bean altogether in-
the 16 just, instead of as pre- viously notified.
For SWATOW AND AMOY.-—-
Per Cheang Huck Kian, at 11.30 a.m., on
The rady, the 16th inst
For HONOLULU AND MAZATLAN. ---
30 days' sight, private 73 Gold Leaf 994 fine... Sovereigns,
8:8 20
...5.51
Temperature
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Vessels Advertised as Loading.
New Zealand Ports, vin F'ehow Whampoa (s).
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W. BREWER'S, and LANE, CRAWFORD San Francisco, viu Yokohama.. Oity of New York (9)..
& Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Messrs. Tauren & Do,'s, London.
Hongkong, January 23, 1884.
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Agents.
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July 2 Messagorive Maritimes... July 29, at ncon.
& CO.......
Quick despatch Butterfield & Siro, July 24, at 4 p.m. Pacific Mail 8. S.
S..Co...... July 28, at 3 p.m. Russell & Co............ Quick desparch
July 20,
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Khiva (1). Karenna (8) Glacné (B).. Tian (5)
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James Jordan..
Yae Fat Hong
J. B. Peters
Feronia (*)
P. Paulsen
Highland Light. Shanghai,
Diomed (e)...... via Amoy....... Shanghai, vin Amoy......
Hector (s). Singaporu, Penang and Oxlcatta Tabang (a)
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Victoris (British Columbia).....Nanaimo. | Yokohama and Hugo..................
Stecks
RANES
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Con. 60,000
INSURANCKS.
Butterfield & Swire,
Butterfield & Swire...
.....Jardine, Mutheson & Co.
5 20, at daylight.
22.
July 18, at 3 p.m.
almost a pity that relays of provision bonts wire not arranged, Ross to prevent the axcossity of returning to Canton for sup plies
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSEd Stez Canal -OUTWARD BOUND-Graville, May 19:
River Indu, May 29, Titania, June From the M.-C. D. News of the 8th instant 6; Elektra, June 9; Bellerophin,
me learn that the Chiness Committee who Hictor, and Iphigenia, June 16 Axiphitrite, June
Glencar, formerly collected funde in Shanghai for Stentor, Arbib, Bretagne, June 25the relist of those suffering from the recent Agamemnon, Glenfalas,June 2
10:
licet money and rice for those who have suffered from the floods in the Kuangting province. Through the efforts of this Con- mitten, seven hundred and fifty-four pimla of rice and $4,000 wore shipped en bord the steamer Ningpa for this purpose, and the Comunities, who also engage in dispens- Co.'s steamer firzapore, luft Singsing charities supplied by the well-to-do pore for this port on Sunday, the 12th Chineas, publicly thanked Mesars. Slons- Just, at 4. p. and may be expected
Trameaddy, June 30: Sarpedon, Mythe, Shantang fanine, have bastirred hen Bangkok, July 3 Hurter Medusa, selves, and again given their services to Feminoleshire, July 7 Telemachus,
·July 10; Glareus, Djemah. Hanavon. Glenroy, Nutal, Compton, Marcia, July 24. HOMOWARD BOUND:adir, Jane 26; Rentence, enfim, June 30; Laertes, Euthan, July 7; afghan, Benlarig, July
14.
The next Esaran Mail, par, the P. & O.
here on or about Friday, the 17thzan & Co., the Agents of the Ningpo, for forwarding the rice and money to Canton, Tho noxt FrescH MAIL, per the M. M. freight free. A relief-fund is also being
instant
Co.'s steamer Madmirne, lefs Singapore.
for Saigon and this port on Saturday, started by the local Canton Guild in Shang- the 11th instant, at 7.2.m., and way beta for the sufferers by floads in Kung. expected here on or about Saturday, tang. Mesars, Jardine, Matheson & Co., the 18th instant;",
Hesar. Russell & Co., Messrs. Batterleld The O. 8. 9. Co's steamer Heeler left & Swire, and Messrs. Sierissen & Co., have
Singapore for this port on the 14th
instant.
The China Shippers Matnal Steain Navi- gation Co.'s steamer Ching-chow loft Singapore for this port on the 14th in stant, and is expected here on or about the 19th instant
Cossors are now 10
possible. It wall base then" been re garded as utterly utopin t have pro- mised an advance so great during two decades. But, owing to the friendly. co-operation of, and the deep interest alown by all classes sad ali shades of bettel, the fate on behalf of the suffer- ing antives of Kwangtung has resulted in a crowning success, aut has furnish ed a worthy Irem in the muited contri butions of an entire community on Our advices from Cinton, from one of the behalf of the dist-ested. A result like Relief Parties, show that money is still this is a practical demonstration of the andly wanted for the Inundation Fund. fact that the world is progressing, that
ach generously given 3500 to the fund.
Inou Tchang the N-. D. Neus learns that on one occasion recently, the water rose seven feet in twenty-four hours.
THE water-mark at Hankow on the 6th instant, was 43 feet 3 inches, and at a standstill. On the samo day the thermo-
Tan French orop of silk is about the como moter registered 82*, jed this year as Innt..
TELEGRAMS received in Shanghai on the 8th instant from Hankow reported a typhoon towing. No particulars had conse to handl then the mail left
WEILE the Kiangtung was lying at ankor
men are getting nearer to a knowledge The work of removing the harrier at Woof Ichang recently, a large junk drifted on. of each other, and further away from sung was commenced on the 7th instant.top of the steamer and was cut in two, the estrangement and possible enmities. The NUD. News of that date says it bende sinking shortly afterwards, but not When we, or our successors, have relieves similar operations will be carried ou the next twenty years roll by, and speak.
of them as past, it is equally certain at the barrier at Chinhas this week. that chinnges will bite marked the Tre tea market in London is dull, except Course of years; and is it too much to
lill- those on board had been reacted. Four men belonging to the junk, seting that thore would be a collision, jumped caught and was rushed between the into a boat to escape, but the best got steamer and the junk, resulting in the death of the four men D. New
hope that the changes will be stil for for good common taa. The cargo of the the better To those who ave a firmyclops, which has arrived in London with belief in the inelioration of the bumo new sesson's teas, is being sold at from 74d. ADVIORS from Ningpo bring intelligence race, it will be easy to faney all sorts of to Dad, por Ib. advances. Itiscertainlys day on which to
of further alarming demonstrations on the
set up ustanenfcommemoration, when one A MARINE Court of Enquiry will be held part of the Thinhow brigands. It appears that ive hundred soldiers who were sent contemplates the good-humoured efforte at the Harbon Department to-morrow to quell the disturbance have been re- of all concerned last night to make the commencing at 10.30 am., into the strand-pulsed with a loss of forty men, and the
fête a success, and what one remembers: B. MacTavish... David Bassoon, Sons & Co.... July 18, at 3 p.m.
Douglas Lapnik & 00.... 1.TTY 10, at noon.
the worthy move which prompted suching of the British steamer Welcombe, Caputhorities have now decided to send a
tain Corteld, at the Pescadores.
Zetrahn
Dodd
16. at noon.
Gibb, Livingston & Co.......July 20, at 4 p.. Janline, Matheson & Co......July 16, at noon. Rutasoil & Co......
Quick despatch. Sieussen & în..
July 16, at 4 p.m.
SHARE LIST. ~QUOTATIONS.
Paid POSITION PER LAST REPORT. Last Dividend
Balances f'uard
Nos. Falus. Shares
up.
12 125
Key $4,400,00* For equali antionof div. $400,000
JULY 15, 1688.
Closing Quotations, festu
2012
01,570 £ 2 half year 155 % prem., mish
540,107
Tis, 300 per share
50,000! 534.0003
Tix. 130
496,320
×480
60,08
167.381
GB
casi
105,000j8. 460,560
18824
28.7116 Credit balance
8165
85,165,20
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Tau cry from the North still is that Mr P. G. You Mallender has sold Co ren to the Russiaos. There is, however, much more of repetition than of corro- boration in the statements to hand; and TELEGRAMA recived in Shanghai from Lon Says the N.-C. I. News of the 8th instint: we er for still giveall concerned the benest of the doubt, From car rivute den raport that the sales of the cargo of the The Nunting appears to have gone advices it is quite deur that Russie Glengarry the Gnt too: steeraer of the store some twelve miles below Harkow must have hung a great deal upon the season, were so far mostly satisfactory early on Friday morning. The night was peg supplied by the occupation of Port profits on teas coating 104. to 11d, being thick and the river considerably swollen, Hamilton by Great Britain; but why about 10 per cent, and fias qualities doing and this may account for the accident,
this should be set off by solling Core well. The quality considered inferior to the Nguniang was on her way down with
full cargo, which has since beon discharged," and efforts have been made to get her off the und, two steamers the Kiangfas and
to Russia, and not by other measures, there is not a shadow of reasou for be that of last year. lieving. Indeed, we still entertain the Osz of the Treatsis correspondents of the Shanghai wing at her for some time, but strongest doubts about the Russian pro N.-C. Daily News witing recently, says unsuccessfully. About one quarter
of. the tectorate, and eling in the biellef think
aground, the remainder having Mr Müllendorff has to Chua's his enemies the name of the new Inspector General, comparatively deep water unter it, that for having made a sections that are as has not yet transpired, though hir James if the efforts of the steamers do not sumeed yet entirely without proof. It is not Hart is first favourite. Few seem, into deep water as the river falls. His in towing her off, she may possibly slip off anlikely that Seoul his recently beco however, to care unich, as long as ono jane of the 8th instant the asce paper the centre of much intrigue, and that
Russin, taking advantage possibly of particular caudilats does not secure the announces that the steamer had hoes doat- the poverty of Corea, has attempted to pust. Who that is, I will leave to theed, and was expected to arrive in Shanghai
the same day: gain her selfish ends by appealing to perspicacity of your readers to discover,"
to is Tax N.-C. D. News of the 9th infant the needs of the Coreau ruler. Intri-
guses were known to be in progress to In second enginter of the stam launch ays--In a very long Decree, isected in abtain the privilege of fuisting drill in-Tug, who was very seriously scalded in the Peking on Tuesday and received by us structors on the country, to lick into explosion which occurred on board the military shape the raw Dorean materials lanoob yesterday morning, died from the press bestow what we imagine to be final yesterday through the telegraph, the Em- of a gendarmerie. Russia may have Rucceeded in securing this foothold; and sects of the injar required last night at rewards upon those who distinguished them- selves in the South during the war with this in iimill way he senious enough, the Government Civil Hospital, & Coro-Franca Tabu Viging receives the Lores Now, $ 20. « 8103 per shar
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