4
IF WE HAD BUT A DAY.
things
We should fill the hours with the sweetest If we had but a day,
THE CHINA MAIL.
The pastor dereboot or overeboot the murk, As ror to their quaking escorts, was deeply agitated. He danced around everybody takes pille of some liad, it the platform, while bis oyca rolled as though may be well to mention what a good, they were aut on pivota. His favo twitched safo, und reliable pill should be. Now, most frantie mannor
We should drink aloue at the purest detail, and a careful ox. prficionay in the Chinese language by convulsivoly and he waved bin arms in the when one feels dull and sleepy, and bas
springs
In our upward way 7. We should love with a life-time's love in an
hour
If tho hours wore fow;
We should rest, not for dreams, hat for
fresher power,
willo
To bo and to do.
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So I anw it with the Washington refractor stand Clinose, sir. What do you racan 21 in 1876. Why, the man who is speaking is a of montant this nabula with the missionary who has just returned, from
first look at
is exhibiting his thirty-six inch telescope showed a great Hongkong, and ho
of
has disclosed to us not only the reading, versuraian's face pales. A chapter in the Bible in that
Finally a huge negre burst through the more or less pain in the head, sides, ator inside, but likewise eleven tonuts others inside the immer oval, or projected Why, he geopod, isn't this a Burns' thicket and into the midst of the congrega- and back, he may be sure his bowels
club *** on the bright nebulosity between the outer
Certainly not,' And fan't hotion. Ho affected a mournful mien, despite are constipated, and his liver sluggish. and the inner ovals. Not only this, but it is reading one of Robbie's-Great Sect, his exertions, which had sent streams of To remedy the auhappy stato of things obvious that the plan on which this nobula is no! The Burns' Club's on next floor, perspiration down his fat cheeks. He was there is nothing like a good cathartic built in that of a series of ellipson or ovala Then the Invernessian ausan and staggered dressed in the mcat dilapidated, apparel,pill. It will act like a charm by sti- There is first the ring of faint stars nataido thanco, a hopoles, despairing looks in his while cooking utensils of all kinds and of mulating the liver into doing its duty, the nobula; then the outer and inner fathomiosa orbs.
all ages hung in profusion about his shoul ders and upon his back. A big watermelon and ridding the digestive organs of the We shouki guido our wayward or wearied bounding ovals of the nubulosity; next a ring of funt stars around the edges of the
with an extensive gash in its side was in accumulated poisonous matter.
Bat the good pill does not gripe and GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH, By the clearest light:
interior ring; and, finally, a number of stars
pain us, neither does it make us sick negro's right shoulder. We should keep our eyes on the critically situated on the various parts of REALISTIO WAY IN WRICE A CAMP MEETING one of the black pote which hung over the
As soon as the man broke into the con- and miserable for a few hours or a the nebulosity and outer oval. The object in its appearance and is entirely a new one
rogation he fell his kuces, amid a
upon
dular system at the same time, else the dis-in its suggestions ascon hers. One cannot
crash of tinware and iron, while the maclon whole day. It acts on the entire glan- road this description without recognising
rolled toward the pulpit.
The prodigal son am como, exclaimed after-effects of the pill will be worse the atrong probability that there is an in- timate connection between the nebulous of a novel character, warn of aburbing in bar, children, and caused by most pills is the result of of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN
GULF ovals and the ringa af stars. Hare, then, it treat. For a work of more is haul on the pastor with a broad grin at the success than the disease itself. The griping.targu can be taken on through Bills PORTS, MARSEILLES, scoms, we bohold a corner of the universe hinted about town that there was going to brace him befo' we kill the fatted calf."
irritating drugs which they contain.
TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK The prodigal son arose to his feet with B Such pills are harmful, and should never
AND BOSTON, whore the great work of creation is now be a great surprise at the meeting to-day. actually in
in progress
Euro, in this cosmic Nobody appeared to know the nature of the sheepish look, while toarn rolled down his
Without having any wockeep of Lyra, are reattered raw mater surprisa, bat all were of the opinion that a cheeks Ba looked a great deal like Lem be used. They sometimes even produce isls and finished solar bodies; rows of suna certain yellow girl was going to be married Lucas, win used to drive a 'bus in Urbana ablazo with pristine light, and
bosom the carbou
cons of Church.
Zion atomia may be floating which in the ripeners of time shall canon forms of bewity and fifa. There are other spots in the heavens
hills
heavenly
If they lay in sight; We should trample the pride and tho
contort
Beneath our feet; Wo should take whatever a good God sont
With a trust complote.
We should w.gte ao mercats in weak
regrot
If the day were but one; If what we remember and what wo forget
Want out with the san,
EXHORTER ILLUSTRATED HIS TEXT. This was a great day out at the negro Baptist camp niuoting which is being held in a grove near this village. The crowd was enormous, and the services which were
plana.
hemorrhoids,
AND LONDON: 1180,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, UALCUTTA,
AND AUSTRALIA.
We should be from our clamorous solvea act tornied vapour, in whoses of on-bofore the day was over to one of the den- and afterward mastered the art of annoint-particular desire to praise one nit/IRE PENINSULAX AND ÜBIENTAL STEAK
fred
To work or to pray.
And to be
what the Father would hare 28
bo
If we had but a day.
-The Silver Cross
THE WONDERS REVEALED RY THE LICK TELESCOPE.
like
a tast delicate, yet
of the sky
bat.
he arose the Rev. Mr
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TUE
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This was coough to riraw all the colored ing ceilings with a broad brush. As 800D as above another, we may, nevertheless, Mr Gray leaped from the name Mother Seigel's Pille, manufas people in the neighborhood, Alarat be-platform and clothed bim in a white robe, murod by the well-known house of a fora Cy Peters got thruagh building the last while the worshippora gathered about him White Limited, 38, Farringdon Road, whore stars and nebulowa inatter are seat in the grove this morning, people began and shook his hand.
London, and now sold by all chemists WIN
ceming over the dusty roade from Urbana, When all this was oror a banquet was mingled in a way that suggests a close re-
but remarkable as this unpaign and ether neighboring towns. ditionatuin; by: none so totalul Bros At 11. c clame there were at kenné three served in a long pinto, tabloy mashing the we know of that actually posenses on at which and medicine as the only noe the curious group called the Pleiades, thousand persons in the grove Halt an record for eating. As there was no fatted every desirable quality. They remova whers, as rectal photogrphic discoveries hour later the Itos. Mr Flewing Gray ap-calf at hand, the young man was forced to the pressure upon the brain, correct the have shown, aubular masses and streams peared in the pulpit with an itauenos ester-ke merry on watermelons and chicken. liver, and cause the bowels to set with A writer in the New York Sun, giring ure mirgled in the strangent fashion with pillar crawling around the crest of his silk When the prodigal had finished his meal ease and regularity. They never gripo
there were offers from other mon int the con- an account of some of the wonders that have been rorealed by the great telescopes the com
concentric rings described by tho at Lick, says: Every owner of an ama-director of the Lick Observatory. In the dignified selama to the brethren and sisters Sunday. Tho volanteers were informed by stomach, or any other unpleasant tection teur's telescope
knows the celebrated Ring constellation of Aquarius there is a small the preacher removed his hat and long linen the Rev. Mr Gray that there would be anor sympton. Neither do they induce further constipation, as nearly all other Nebula in the constellation Lyra. It is nubula-stall, that is, as seen from the duster and sat down in a chair while the other surprise when they mot again, exceedingly beautiful phenomenon, bauging earth, though enormously large in reality choir unng. We'll Get There By-and-By
There is a report to-night that the prodi pills do. As a further and crowning wonderful sermon on The Prodigal Son.' barrassmont,-Urbana, Ill., special to Pitta- with a tasteless and harmless coating, After candling the bountiful parable, the
which causes them to resemble pearls, Roy. Mr Gray leaned over the pulpit and
thus rendering them as pleasant to the inquired
palate as they are effective in curing disease. If you have a severe cold and are threatened with a fever, with pains
the back, and one P. & O. 8. N. Co. is Offer, swallow easily in a condensed form doses will break up the cold and prevent disagreeable and nauseous, but very the fever. A coated tongue, with a useful, drugs. To what vest dimensions brackish taste in the mouth is caused pill-tuking has grown may he imagined by foul matter in the stomach. A does when we say that in England alone of Seigel's Pills will effect a speedy about 2,000,000,000 (two thousand cure. Often times partially decayed million) pills are consumed every year. food in the stomach and bowels pro- In early days pills were made slowly duecs sickness, nausea, &c. Clenosa tha by baud, as the demand was compara bowels with a dose of these pills, and tively small. To-day they are produced good health will follow.
Unlike many kinds of pills, they do cliues especially contrived for the purpot make you feel worse before you are
the stars, there is nothing as remarkable | ** with auch deliberation and with many gregation to perform the same rolo next Dr produce the slightest sickness of the FREIGHT sad PASSAGE, apply to the £5.000 at reduced rates.
there against the black gtctly formed, which presenta tho suggestiva phenomenon | Thun the pastor opened his Bible and began gal son's stomach is giving him much on merit, Mother Seigel's Pills are covered i
of a globular mase, apparently surrounde
burg Dispatch. wreath of smoke. It is only when by a flattish ring, recalling the appearance of Saturn; but even this must be regarded as less interesting object than the ring nobula of Lyra now appears to be, with its marvellous wreaths of guns and sun-stuff.
the
A BITTER ERROR.
a
heusible to the majority of the audience Ever and anon, and sometimes even oftener, he would give utterance to a deep sigh, and occasionally he would nod his head in token
tions
Whar is de prodigal son of to-day? Whar is be? I say. Is he feeding himself uske, after he has spent his living in cubotanse rioting ! are the ques- what come back to me this blessed day, when mature am in communion with the world. If dar's & prodigal son a roamin' 'run' the world (and he may be roamin' right roma bere, for all the people know), tells him now to come to his Father and be hiasulf again."
The congregation became wildly demon- strative during the exhortation, the cries of auto and ballelujah" being almost incussant. Flo paster was plainly in deep ernest. His voice became tremulous and
I
•
HOW PILLS ARE MADE. The Custom of taking medicine in the form of pills dates for back in his
ring or We redect on its real size that the mind Passon from
admiration to awe at the eight of this ring.
If our solar system wore pinced in its
ita ecatre, the gigantic BROOD of that lumineus ellipse surrounding us would bolt the heavous as with a new nud
and grander and the galaxy. The form of this object, a fact that it is nebalous character, have
A long-haired man, with a look of anut naturally led to many specalations based terable yearaing in his deep-set uyes, stole upon its resemblance to the nobelar rings into the well-filled auditorium and took out of which, according to La Place's by scat in the rear pow. He listened to the pothesis, the planets of our system worn speaker with the closest attention, and formed. Hero was an actual phenora non seemed to derive the most intense enjoy. in the heavens which showed at least that mant from words which were inen thore could be such things as nebular rings, The best telescopes have shown a few faint stars near the ring, and one within it, that could be regarded as but bothing evidence of any probable connection be of emphatic approbation Magnificentus sentences ended with a high singing in- with infinitely greater rapidity by ms- tween the stars and the ring. Bat at one sublime he was heard to murmur. You fication, which ameo above the fervent cries
Perfectly, t marvellous structuro. Here is Professor next the long-haired stranger.
They remove all obstractions to the Holdon's socrust of it: This bright perfectly. Did you ever hear anything his exlariation and, placing his hands to the proportions of the various ingre- bast family physic ever discovered. noacia ha bean looked at by every moro------
though listening to some distant dients employed.
No form af medication can be better aatural functions in either sox without platform. sinateur and professional astronomer, by he says. Indeed: You are to be pitied. sound, stepped to the edge of the platfo
The effect was magical. The cougreja.
thun pill, provided only it is in any unpleasant effects. large and email telescope in the Ah, this seems like home. You see I ar every
But right here world. Sir John Herschell describes it as rived in Aberdeen only an hour ago, and tion became so quiet that birds could be relligently prepared.
occurs the difficulty. Eaay us it may a ring and figures a email star folioving it. happening to hear of this meeting came here heard fitting through the branches of the
noise and It is not possible that you are a Lord Rosse, with his six-foot reflelor, gave at once.
trees. There came a rattling noi What do five small stare outside of it and none Chinaman? Chinaman
tintinnadulation which spanded queerly in seem to make a pill, or a million of you eir Mr Lassell, with his four-foot mean, inside.
An from Inverness. the forest around the worshippers. The them, there are really very few pills reflector, figuras it with thirteen fait stars *From Inverness, eh? How is it that strange noises grew in volume every mo that can be honestly commended for in an oval outside, and uno inside the ring. you understand Chinose Y I don't under ment, antil many of the women ran in ter-pupalar use, Most of them either un-
of his hearers. While the excitement was
glance the Lick telescope has revealed understand lim, sir inquired the man! its height the Rev. Mr Gray pansed in pose, and with greater necuracy, too, in batter. They are, without doubt, the
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buyers
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250.8
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until 4
Amount of Loans,
Value of Bonds.
Rate of Interest.
When Payable.
Closing Quotations.
are
$1,394,700.14
1681c
1,394,700.14
$500 000
37
18862
Kuping Tis. 700,000
Tx. 250
H
Wharves. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf &
Godown Co., Limited
Dispensaries,
A. 6. Watson & Co., Limited
Cruickshank & Co., Limited
Miscellaneous,
Hongkong Hotel Co., Limited Hongkong & Chins Gas old aswet
Co., Limited..
дет
Hongkong loe Co., Limited Hongkong & Chins Bakery Co., Id. Ş 'kong Rope Manufactory Co., La. 8 Hongkong Dairy Farm Co..... H'kong High-Level Tramways Co.,Ld. 8 Campbell, Moore & Co., Limitad.. East Bornes Planting Co., L Steam Launch Company, Limited...8 Austin Arms Hotel & Building Co., Ld.$
Chinese Loans.
Chiness Imperial Coverament Loan 1684
300,000 3,000 $
21
$
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1
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10 7.30 10,843.7.7£
Shanghai Tis. 767,000 Shanghai currency
* Equalization of Dividend Fund.
$
First year
1,224,974, for yr. end. 1
ing 31/12/87
115 per cent, for yz, codd.
$11.47301287, Eyal dvig | May 14, 88100 % prem,
By per cruf, pait QË
(6 per cent.5 per sh.) for months crating
S1 August
Oct. 5, 884% prate,
buyers, ex div.
$80
6,706.04.1% for 6 m. end-
Aug. 31, 88 $170, nom. ing 30/6/88 Rer cost for your 1,900.15.8 3122811 Apr. 19, 88$150, nem. (16 percent. $4p. sh.fr) Feb. 11, 88
$81, buyers $81 429.00 Tearing 51/17
(it..?.. to Aug. 1, 88
Mar. ið, 88.885, nom.
$72, sellera $70 $13, kuyers
$13 220% pr., o'lers 290 %, prem. 200% prem. sil, nom,
348
**
1+
11
Į $5 p.sh. for year cná. iny 8/128
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18 per cent, per annum 30 Jure each year until 1890 3% prem
:15 Oct. 33 March and 30th Sept each year until 1917
† Depreciation and Insurance Fund.
#1
1892 5* pre
14% prem.
STOKES & YOUNG, Share Brokers
$123
4150,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN FORTS.
THE COMPANY'S SPEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGER AND LUCHAGE.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in. RUSSIA.
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. on the 24th October.
Stephens,
1
Miss A, E.
}1
Stiancy,
1
Miss E. X. Boy Ey
Ip.cl.Etevens, Mira
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Granseid, H. dostined to points in the United States Hnicatt, Rav. should be sent to the Company's Offices, Habekost, Capt. 1 addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, Districi | Howard, 5. Froight Agent, Vancouver, B.O.
Home, W. D. Hodges, G. C. 1 Hollander, J. E.1 1 Bolahn Buckham, F. H. 1 Hart, Mrs J. Herald, A. Jefferson, G. J. 8. E
1 1 Jockes, J. G. Kilgour, Capt. 1 Kyle, Miss T 1
All Parcels must be sent to our Offico and should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by us until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing.
For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO., Agents. Hongkong, October 6, 1888.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY,
1684 Kolkez
THROUGH ro NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING
AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
1 Scholar, D.
Simon, F.
1
Sigmand, M.
Smith, J.
I
1
Ing
Tallock, Taon, Arr.
Tamball, Geo. 1
Vinodat, Capt.
11
Wallaco, Mia M.1
Ip. cd.
1 Wilmech & Co. 1
1 p. th
Walker, E. H. 1
William, R. G.
For Merchant Ships.
ial, Fud Clapeyron, B.. Cans, £3, Chrysonene, al 1 Chitwoor, sb. 1 Cheshire, Bg, 1
| Cheung King
D. Beyer, ship 1 Elton, 8.5.
Em T. Crowell
1
1
Low. Fap. Imperiauss, an. 1. Jambo, s.8.
Raifong. 8.5.
Hitter, BL Manuel, Bl 1 Mike Marm
Martiosa, sa Tegius
1 Ruby
1 reg.
There, sh. 1 WE, RUSOR, Bq,8 Young Siam, Bq, L Wakefield
1
Books, etc. without Covers
THE U. S. Mal Soil Riviera, Bt.
RIO DE JANEIRO will be despatch-B. G. Johnson 4. ed for San Francisco vin Yokohas, on Heroine SATURDAY, the 27th October, at 3 p.m., Hedvig, sh. taking Passengers and Fraight for Japan, the
United Through Bill and Europe,
of Lading issued for trans Age. portation to Yakolama and other Japan Argus. Porte, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cition of the United States, via Over land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to peris in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and
Steamers connecting
Through Pemangs Tickets granted w England
France,
and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Hines of Steamoro.
First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisc
Auckland Times & Herald. Adelaide Observer. British Medical Association. Catomall's Solid Steel Armour Plats. Calendar of the College of Preceptort. Daily News, Feeleriasticum Argentinciso. Figaro.
Forty Years with the Sioux Freeman.
Freie Presse.
Ilustrated London Newa
Inspiral Werd.
To Sam
for 6 zanatha
Fria and return,
..$200.00
950,00
Iron Louget.
117
395.00
Industries,
To Liverpool ... To London
$30.00 Illustrated Australian News.
God they special nit Navy, Civil Servico Lloyd's Register of Shipping.
To other European points at proportionste Journal of Education. ratea. Special reduced rates granted to Journal of Commites. Officer of the
Chinese Customs, to be Londonderry Sentinel. abtained on application.
Magrar Sion. Modern Society. have paid fall fare, Marray's Monthly Diary. Passengers,
San Francisco for China or Natiuzul Republican.
within one year will be arra (or vice allowed & discount of 10%. This allowance Photographs. does not apply to through fares from China Photograph Views.
Europe.
People's Jonrad. Freight will be received on board until 4 Fall Mall Badge.
the day
Japan
ON SUNDAY, the 24th day of taber, and Japan
1888, 10 am, at the Company's Steamship NEUKAR, Capt. H. SUPER
Berga
received at the office until Quiver.
with MAILE, PASENGERS, SPECIE Packages will be a tu salling. Farcel People's Friend. and CARGO will leave this, port sa above 5 p.m., same day; all Parcel Packages Revue Nationals Commerce and Industrit. calling at GENDA,
should be marked to address in full; value Referes. Shipping Orders will be granted till of suc in
Siglo Futuro. required, Noor, Cargo will be received on board Consular invoices to accompany Cargo T-Bits.
destined to points beyond San Francisou, Truth
4 p.m., Specia and Parcels until
pal on the 27th October a.c. (Parcels
Scandinavinu.
in the
the United States, should be sent to the Universal Engineer.
not to be sent on board; they must be Carapany's Offices is Sealed Envelopes, Weekly Sentinel Raview.
left at the Acry's Office). Contents and Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer Lina splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stowardess. For further Particulara, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agente Hongkong, October 1, 1988,
addressed I to the Collector of Customs at Sau Weekly Budget.
Francisco.
York Herald For further information, as to Passwe Zurich Jvei and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Zeitschrift, Company, No. 60a, Queen's Rond Central
Q. D. HARMAN,
1637
Agent. Hongkong, October 6, 1889,
1670
Printed and published by Gzo. MURRAY BAIE, at the China Mail Office, No. 2. Wyndham Street, Hongkong,