HE LATE LORD MOUNTMOREES. All the list of the British Ponengo there could have been found a title set in mora homely ings than that of the late Vissount sporres. Whatever property may have be- d to Harray Morras, Esq, of Castle forrása, in 1756 he was created Baron Mountmorres

rather than of right. Indeed, it is on record that Lord Palmerston went to Tan Normandy, Ambasador at Patia thirty-four years ago, regarding the blockade of Buenos Ayres (200 Lord Dalling's "Life of Lord Palmerston," Vol.III), "the real truth is, though we had batter kap the fact to ourselves, that the Franch and English blockade of the Plata has been from frat

a peerage of Ireland; was long since left to eat illegal. Peel and Abentesa have always

in the female line; and the father of the declared that we have not boon at war with Ro- Lued Monniotorres had nothing beyond the sas; but blockade is belligerent right, and rate innate derived from the lentary of unloas you are at war with a State yon kava no ury, Born in 1899, the late for iu dus right to prevent ships of other States from pom- 10, enteral Trinity College, Dublin There municating with the parts of that Stato-nay, short time ha devoted himself to the study you cannot prevent your own marohuntships from Hoina. Having tekeu honours, he went to doing so. I think it important, therefore, in or with his father near the remata village of der to legalise. fotrospostively the operations of oroarry in the County Sligo. Hus he tiebloskado, to close the mattar hij a formal con. prime favourite with the peasants who vention of zwana hetween the Porura sod Roses,” loud in their praises of his good-nature. He Mr. W. E. Hall, the latest weilar on "Inter- e himself to the amateur practice of maili-national Law," edds to this quotation an, ex- und was always roudy to answer a 'sick call' pression of surprise that the question could ever bour, the spoutry pople deriving much have presented itself to any find in another et from modionl attendance whose irregait. It appears, certain, however, that proillo savoured of the quackery so dear to the blokade has been supported by MM: Hotter, peassat. In 1882 he married Miss Bread. Calvo, Canohy, and Bluutsebli, while Mesara. of Hampball Stahl, Yorkshire, and in anWooley and Pistoys and Durerly deny the upment he wought forsa inreatment of her eriseands of a right to enforce it? Paciflo dower in Irish propexy Ebor Hall was bloskade, as Mr. Hall says, “is not a mos- a markut—a well-built square horse of worry which affects blockaded Statos alene," size, commanding a beautiful view over and it is essentially an incident of war,” Corrib, on whose shores it was situated: But M. Bluatsohli has auticipated the in urrounded by some hundreds of sores of the gonious davics of 4. Gladstone, and, so far: at moontein land in Galway, whose ex■ we know, is the original author of the sil arable patohes were tonanted by cloven "Beckade new to International Law for he on of panpars. This mall property he pur-nsumes that a pacífle, blockede would “ba so dat nearly doublo its value. Instead of conducted as not to touch thirl States," which inga fair intar uponthepurahans-money, have the right to oxast tree ingres for their coparty did not pay him 10, a year; and shipn." It is perfectly evident, therefore, that

DESTINATIO

THE DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25TH, 1880.

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.

LONDON, vin SUEZ CANAL. LONDON AND HAMBURG- HAVRE AND LONŊÓN LONDON

HAVEN AND HAMBURG NEW YORK ... NEW YORK

SAN FRANCISCO, vis T'HASTA BOMBAY, vin ŠTRAITĄ SA BOMBAY ...

PORT DARWIN, do

PORT DARWIN, &

YESSEL'S NAME

CAPTAIN

AT

· FUR FREIGHT APPLY TO

„PO BË DESTATOMED

T

Glenorchy (str.) - “Çiviale "paveden

Tritan... Samstra

Jardine, Matheson & Co... On or about 27th inst. Vogel & Co Arobold, Kärberg & Co....

Russalt & Co..

Vord & Co.

P.&O. 8. N: Co.:

ser

Agnes Muirhe Join R. Stonbbpo... Bolle of Oregon... City of Peking (str.) : Geolong (str.). Telieran (str.) Ocean (str.).

B. Quartly.. Niespoliur

II. A. Tribe... Low

Hougkong

Hongkong

Carlowits & Cò...

Hongkong

Carlowitz & Co..

Pillsbury.

Hongkong

Merriman ...

Hongkang

Hongkong

P. M. S. B. Co.

Hongkong

P.&O. 9. N. Co.

A. C. Lorgin

H. Wobber...

Menmuir (str.)

Tanis (str.)

Ersize

Hongkong

De B. Baron... Blanco

Hubonet

Hongkong Hongkong

Abbott Conker

Hongkong Hongkong

SINGAPORE-COLONIO, &s. Vorwarts (str.)

SAICON...akkeskra

BAIGON, SINGAPORE, &.............. MANILA, vis AMOY, ............... YOKOHAMA, vis KONG YOKOHAMA, vis NACABARI, &o. SHANGHAI.....

SWATOW, AMOY, & PCHOW HOIHOW AND HAIPHONG...

INSURANCES.

Djamaah (str.). Emuy (str.).. Smuida-Maru.. Malanenfjetr.)......... Kashgar (str.) ht | Fokies (str.)

Hainan (str.).

BATAVIA SEA ANDFIRE INSURANCET

COMPANY,

Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, ara pre-

MARINE RISKS.

Policies at Current Rates, payable either here. *847 in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the East,

A BROKERAGE of THIRTY. THREE and ONE THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on a LOCAL BISKS.

FIRE RISKS. Policies granted on First-alass Buildings-to- an extent of $20,000.

for over hiftoon gears he lived his or, Mr. Hall is sight in observing that "s blackade fifteen years a life of so limited would be illusory; the power of gling poverty, boros by him with good forbidding communication, and of at least. red rasignation, and tempered by the closest detaining ehips in case of disobaliance, is ab- of family affection. The years that have solutely recessary; and, as matter of fact, Phare left their mark upon Ebor Hall and ite pafe blockades have been married cut in thepared to grant Insurances of follows.

and of late the garden has been left un-are toanser as ordinaty balligesat blockades." ated, he of the tahants would performa Thas it is clear that not only is the ides not now. s-work for their landlord. About half-bit is has been condemned by antiopation, and if leven of each morning Hard Mountnotre it would be lusory" in ordinary cases, it his appearance. A thickeef man about five would be for more deceptive or meloss in tho ron, whose drasa betrayed no symptom of case of Turkey, which has next to no carring or neatness; bin grizzled hair and beard) trade of her own, and which would be perfectly

ted years at lost to his age, and a goneral content if the atmmerce of Smyrna or Sale. firmness in hingait seemed to indicate that es, or even that of Constantinoplo itself, were more than forty sight. His first varein the prohibited to Trekish vessels-the Faraid-i- ng was to feed this fowley bin next to look Charniyah sul the Azizieb Companies being bis,black retrievers, of which ha was vary the only holies affected--so long is the kies During the day he walked about the angeries, the Frassinet, the Austrian Lloyds, facis, or drove after luncheon into the Fil- and the Floria stommers were allowed to run

Cloubur Muaz, oowwarging with tho in and out of the Forte without interrng-of Policy. ste on terms of the most perfect quality. tion by the blockoding, squadrons. It is useless jenerally reformed in time for dinner at hers to dig the policy of such a blockade aa and the bonichold was at rest before eles propos64. We are only concerned to how To such a man the duties of a magistrate that the iden is not row, that it has already son hays been a welcome dintraction, and a day authoritatively condemned, and that, if carried passed on which local litigants were not into effect, it would be a more brutum fuimen. -- found at Eber Hall giving. spricate re- Brasiner.

of what was to be sworn as potly ses In all complaints at the suit of the police Buthorities he was. looked upon as the

's magistrate, and his voice could be

ed upon in opposition to what loss tender-

ed men would call atern justice. The as-

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

بسيه

WEDNESDAY, WIE November.

OPIUM.

Since last motion, sules of Now Patra at $685

oment of Eber Hall consisted of ergo feumtoto 584, sad of Old Begures at 3600. For Old

ts, the yard work being done by a tenant Males the price has been $770; but frea of in from time to time.Living a life of allowanco. izid simplicity, thrown upon the woisty. pessants for neighbours he had one sparently enjoying their society on torms Ality, it might be assumed that Lord tmorres was, if any person in the position

Exrohr CARGO.

Per stastuskip dva, for Continent-2,689 bales ilk, 689 Jales waste silk, 47 bales cocoons, 13 cases silkworms' eggs, 61 cases silks, 203 half-

A Dracour of TWENTY PRE CUNT. (20%) upon the Current Local Rates will be allowed on all premium charged for insurance; such dis. count being dedusted at the time of the issue

RUSSELL & Co.,

--- Agente. ** Hongkong, 1st January, 1974. YHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE.COM.

PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE HONGKÓNO. Position of the Company at the close of the last

financial year, the 30th April, 1830. - CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID OF...

BUT FUND

BALANCE UNDIVIDED

DIVIDEND paid to Shareholders, 20 */, per "-

Aunam DIVIDEND pald to. ALL CONTRIBUTOŁS OF BUMAESA 25 *f, on the Amount of their Contributivas.

.

J.

INTIMATIONS.

ידו

Goo. R. Stevens & Co... Gibb, Livingston & Co.....) Melchers & Com Kung On

ander

VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

MATES

* THE ISOLISH MATE,

A The M. and Cumar Kashgar with the next English mail, lel: "ngupore at 9 4K on the

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.

Surman Bark

"TRITON." Kollsen, M. ter, will load here for the above 20th, and may be perted to arrive here qu tha Port, and will have gaiak despatch.

27th instant. For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1880. [1681

"Quick desnatch.

Quick despatch.

Quick despatch. ".

MITSU BISHT MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.

Quick despatch.

Quick destab.

Quick despatch.

727th inst., at Z F.M.

On 29th inst., at 4 PM On-lat pra

On 29th inst., nt P.M. Quick despatch,. On 90th fortynt $-- To-morrow, at 6r.m. Ou Sth prox., at Noon. in 27th inst, at Noon. On 27th inst.. Daylight, On 1st prox.; Daylight: Quick dospaton Douglas Lrpreis & Co......To-morrow, at Daylight. Afong or Shing Loong ... To-day, at 6 P.M.

Messageries Maritimes...... Remedios & Co. Mitan Bishi Mail S. Co.... P.&O. S. N. Coquet P.&O. 8. N...

ALGAR AND CONTANT,

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

RENTS COLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERA, &.,

MONUMENTS REECTED.

9. HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Merchant Navy) Navy Boiled

STEAM TO 1OKOHAMA, VIA KOBY.

"BUMIDA MARU," Captain

ILDENAT, will be despatched as above og

ist of Maila igual n

the one pablished

POSTOPP CE NOTICES.

The authoris connection with this Į

corrected to a much later holow....

which is always than that gives

A MAIL WILL CLOSE For Hoitor and Haiphong.-Par Hainan, to-

SATURDAY, the 27th November, at Day-day, the 15th Ipetant, at 3 F.K.

LIGHT.

For Swator, Amoy. and Toockow.--Per

Cargo roosired con board and Parcals at the Fation, to-day; the 25th inst, nt. 5.- Office up to 6 pm. of the 26th November,

No Bill of Lading signed under 52 Frsight. All Claims for. Damage must his setled on board hafors delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be ragnizol.

RATES OF PASSAGE

TO KOBY To YOKOHAMA nod?

NAGAGA! LEANGHAI, VỀ Yo

KOHAMA BHANGHAI,ris Konn, Cabin 295, Steerage $80. A REDUCTION is muud. « BETURN CABIN PASSAGES.

Cabin $80. Blüŭrags 815, Cabin $75. Steerage $20

Cabin $120. Stearage $49.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH, FOR SW OW AMOY, AND FOOCHOW |(Taking C got through rates for tranship..

mpat per Steamship "Loore," for Tamarx and TAIWANFOÖ).. THE Steamekip

THE

"FOKIEN," Captain Abbott, will be despatched for the shore

LIGHT.

AND R TENNENT'S ALE and Ports TO.MORROW, the 26th inst.. at DAY.

PORTER.

For Freight or Passage, apply to DAVID CORSAR & SONS"

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 24th November, 1880.

FOR SAÏGON. HE British Steamship

"TUNIS,"

Tiong Bay CANVAS.

Omwn ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C.

Hongkong, 11th May. 1867.

NOW ON SALE.

IMPERIAL QUARZO,

NGLISH AND CHINESE

DICTIONARY,

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDALIN PRONUNCIATION.

An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong."

For comprehensiveness and practical nervios this Work stands unrivalled. All the new werde which the Chinese have to lato years teen $1,000,000.00 compelled to coix to express tas numerous ob- $500.000.00. jets in machinery, photography, telegraphy $125,000.00 and in science generally, which the rapid narancs $70,278.43 of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are hors given in extenso. Bash and every word in fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises for students of a mest ivatructive nature. Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, the nocenta being carefully marked on the brat principle hitherto attained. The typography displays the success of an attempt to make the of body shereby affecting a vast economy of not previously Pace, achieving a clearness atlainoil, and dispensing with those must margins and vacant spaces which have heretofore charac torized Chicose publications.

1816

Capraiz Irvins, will be despatobe2, for the abore Port TO-MORROW, the 26th inst., at 81X P.M..

For Freight or Painaga, apply to

KUNG ONN,

No. 58; Praya Central, Hongkong, Sad Noveraber, 1880.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOT. THE Spanish Steamer

"EMUY."

(1818

|

Cargo and Passengers for Nagasaki will bo transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Stanmor at For further Particulara, apply at the Com. !pany's Offices, No. 50A, Queen's Rood

-Hongkong, 17th November; 1880.

]

For Japan, vil Kobé, Per Sursida Maru;-le-- mormy, the 26th inatent, at 5 P.N.

For Amey and Manila,Par nay, on Satur day, the 27th instant, at 11.30 a.M.

For Baigon, Per Taxir, on Saturday, the 27th lustant, at 5 P.M.

For Straits Sathilaments and Bombay-Per Geelong, on Monday, the 30th inst., at 8.30 ra.

For Part Darwin and Adelaide. Par Otern,

Monday, the 20th instant, at 3.30.

on

For Nagasaki, Hobé, and Yokohama.-Psy Malaces, on Tuesday, the 30th instant, at 5 P.M.

His Excellency the Governor is pleased to order, under Section KIT. of tho Post Office Ordinance, 1878, that the Late Fee sharged on Amoris, Australian--Colonias, Europe, mori thoarstralian Colonies, Shanghai, &c., dhall bo 10 Cents, instead of 18 as hitherto,

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, U. 8. MAIL LINE

The British Contract Packet "TEHERAN" will be despatched on WEDNESDAY; the PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. 1st Dammber, with Maila to and through the United Kingdom and 'Europa, við Brindisi -to THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Rurisir, Cey. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING Alon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,, TOKOHAMA AND, SAN FRANCISCO. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Cor respondence to Mauritius. E. Africa, the Cape, THE U.S. Matt Steamer CITY OF PE. St. Helena, and Ascension.

KING," will bo despatched for San Fran- co, via Pokolama, on SATUKDAY, the 27th November, 1880, at Trans_r.., taking Pas sengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europs.

N.B-This Pokat careias oo mails for the Australasian Colonies.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet “DJEMNAH" will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, tho Through Bills of Lading issued for trans 8th December, with Mails te and through the portation to Tokohama and other Japan Ferts United Kingdom and Kuropa, vis Naples; to to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Infand Cities Saigon, Straits Settlemrats, Bataria, Burman, of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Ceylon, the Australasian Colentes, Pondicherry Havane, Trinidad, and Demerars, and to ports Madras, Caloutta, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and ia Mexico, Central and South America, by the Gibraltar. Company's and connecting Stammers.

Through Pasings Tickets granted to England Franca, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers,

A REDUCTION is made a Retara Par sage Ticketa..

HOUES FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.

THE ENGLISH MAIDAY OF DEPARTURE.". Noos, Money Order Office algses.

2 P., Registry of Letters deases. Posting of

all printed matter and patterns consée,

Freight will be received-on boari antil 4 P.M. REMEDIOS & Co for the ft Noremier. Parcel Packages will be. Mais closed, except for Into Letton

Captain Blango, will bodespatabad for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 7th instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Hongkong, 24th Novaraber, 1880.

[1823 FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ- CANAL, Taxing Cargo at through rates to HAMBURG and New York.

Steamchip

"GLENORCHY,"

received at the (line until 5 P.M. Aame day, all Parod Packages should be marked to ad- dress in full: value of same is required.

Consular Luvulous to sccompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to, the Collector of Customs at San Fracinco.

For further information as to Passage and

310 r., Letters may be posted with Lato

Foé of 10 cents until

9.30 P.M., when the Post Often closos entirely. 3.40 r., Late Leitere may be posted on board the Pocket with Late Foe of i cents.untű time of departure.

THE FLEŃCE KAIL, TUESDAY

ntleman could be,& favourite with ike hosts tea, and 338 pigs, sundrins. For London MARINE RISKS to all parts of the world. Chinose and English type correspond in the sizo Captain B. Quartly, will be despatched as abov Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,/ P.M., Money Order Ofcs closes. Pist Of

The fact of his being a nobleman seemed to strike him; and he was careless, and lad, except when, on rare occasione, he for a giván object, when he would go any s to gain his point. Two or three times soma stock. A sheep was found frowned lake, and a beifer in a deep soft poad in bld. Nothing would persuade him that animals were not maliciously kilted, al-

at the time be was the most popular man' distriot; and he sought for, and chisized, anation for malivious injuries. With the depression of the years 1878-9 same a in Lord Mountmorras's affairs. There were Tenants, who declared that they could par #except ota rydaction, of thirty per He offered 24. in the pound, which was sapted; and for the first time there was in between the tenants and their and

Then an arrangement was made by a samed Swooney, who hold one of the small and who owed some rent; ba gave up the end reintered as caretaker. Wion, a short. fter, Lord Mountorres sought to remove Sweeney claimed the status of tenant; but so was decided against him at quarter aus.

-1,050 balss silk, 11 esses silks, 1.106 page, te

bezas treneurs ($10,000),and 847 pkgs.sundeica.

EXGUANOS.

ON LONDON.

Bank Bills, on demand....3/8 Bank Billa, at 30 days* sight.....8/8} Bank Bills, at 4 months' right 3/57 Credits, at 4 months' sight...3184 Documentary Rilla, st4 months*

sight

...3/81 PARIS. Bank Bills, on demand....4.60 Credits, at 6 months' sight...4.70 Os BouBY-Esux, or demend

ON

Ox GALOUTTA --Bank, on demand 2824 ON SHANGHALA

72

Bank, sight gain Privato, 30 days sight...783

SHARES.

logkong and Shangbai Bank Shares-70 per

rant premium...

Union Egguranos Society of Canton-$1,550 por

share.

At this time it was considered necessary $1,400 per share.

ord Mountmorres should have the proteo- North Chins Tas neatce Tla, 1,125 par share. the constabulary, as in the west of Ireland Yangisze Insuradon Association-Tle. 740 per dispute with a tenant or herd is ample share.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES on payable at any of its Agencies.

Contributory Dividends are FarANDS TO ALL CONTRIBUTOR OF BOISE WHETHER THEY

B. GOLDSMITH,

Aoting Secretary. Hongkong, 13th August, 1880.

ARM SHAREHOLDERS OR NOT.

NOTICE

1327

THE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD of UNDERWRITERS.

AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.

To illustrate the rust scope of the work, the following facts are submitted forconsideration:-- Chalmers Vocabulary Dentales shoot 16,000 Chinese characters, and Medhurst' English this wark contains more than 50.000 English and Chinase Dictionary about 100.000, whilst words, and apward of 600,000 Chinese obarse ters; Again, despite all the gracomers and other olomontary works ns yet published, the student of this diflonit kaguzgu absolutely re- quires examples to display the various appli

RECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN Lions and equivalents of different, words whils

Agents,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 4th Foxtember. 1879. [1482 PHENIX PIRETNSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having boon appointed Agents to the above Compray at this

have one general, meaning D these examples this work contains mors, thus fra từmes as

on or about the 27th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & C Hongkong.

5th November, 188. FOR PORT DARWIN, COOK TOWN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE,

[1745

(Calling at otter QUEENSLAND PORTE should

suficient inducement offer). THE Eastern and Australia Steamship

Company's Steamer

- MENMUIR"

shortly das, will have quick despatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

[1309

IBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 20th November, 1880.

FOR PORT DARWIN, ADELAIDE, -------MELBOURNE, AND BYDNEY..

many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub-HE Steamer

shel.

For pesatical purposes the accuugement of the part is so complete, that a reference in its pages mables a person who understands English to communicate festively with natives who Okins Traders' Insurance Company's Bhares-Port, are prepared to grant Policies against understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect Firs to the extent of $40,960, og Buildings or the work will be found Indispensable to all on Goods stored therein.

the natives Europeans residing in China, and DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. themselves it explains subjects fully with which Bengkong. 9th November, 1868.

very few indeed of them ara perfectly acquainted. ANCHESTERFIE ASSURANCE-

To parties resident in England and interested. in Chins it cannot but be invaluable occasion- ally. AND LONDON.

ESTABLISHED. 1824.

is for spprehending s murder. For over Chinees Insurance Company-2310 per share.

Lord-Mauptmerres was-2ccompanied by On Tai Insurance Company Limited, 138 COMPANY OF MANCHESTER

blicuman, until he settled with Sworney,

par share,

ft him in possession of his fara Tha Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares- were then withdrawn, and no apprehensions 3900 per share,

apa

safety were felt. At this time his popu. China Fire Insurance Company's Sheres-$255 was graat až svör Batrastly in the pre- par share

spring an event occurred with which Hongkong and Whaapos Book Company's

tha aurrant of popular opinion Re- Bhares-8 percent, premium, sarly 400 morning from Dublin, Lord' morras saw emerge from a wind inlong.

a friend an old man, who had gone

smopolitan Dock Company-Par (nominal). tiangkong, Canton, and Maoad Steamboat U.

Shares-23 per share premium, Chias Cous Sa Navigation Company.-Tis,

124 per share,

it hour to carry away some wood for He gave information to the caretaker, ttended as a witness to prove the case Hongkong Gas Company's Bhares-880 per

the man, who was fined ten stillings.

whare.

res a deathblow to his popularity. The Hongkang Hotel Company's Staros-873

in favour he had atoad as a champion of slmre.

per

aple, the greater the reaction. He Chins Sugar Befining Company, Limited-3190

be an informar and the peasanta took'a

to him. His owu terunts, who had paid

arant, now refused to do any work for

por stare.

Obina Bagor Bohning Compsay (Tabentures) --

3 per cent, proroium, nominal.

1

and the small grop of oats sown in spring Chiness Enperial Loan of 1874-(Nominal).

antil it was eatfly by cattle, as no one could Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877 ~(Nominal).

tp out it. A faithful old woman, who had

urge to the children, and who now fived at

tehomes with her husband, was the only

ger that toalba procured. Not a country

ald go to Cluabur for love or money. Still,

are

SALES REPORTED BY CHINESE.

Batal Nuts-50 bags, at $3.50, hy Tre Foong

Tye

to travelling trader.

35

It comprises' upwards of two thousand large

quarto pages.

A Large-REDUCTION in PRICE is made CAPITALOF THE COMPANY, B1,000,000 Sterling.

OF WHICH 9 PAID OF £100,000 Starling. to Parobasers of SIX or more Copios. REBELTS FUND UPWARD £120,000 Sterling. ANNUAL INCOM

£250,000 Sterling. Try & Co., 60, PITRENDSTER ROW. OFke,

LONDON:

HONGKONG

TheCndersigned have bosy appointed Agents for the above Company at HONGKONG, CANTON, FooGROW, SHANGHAI, and HANKOW, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, 1th October, 1868. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

T18

INSURANCE COMPANY,

INCOLPORATED BY ROYAL Char BE AND

· SPECIAL ACTy of PayliaMENT,

ESTABLISHED 1809).

CAPITAL £2,000,000,

HE' Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for

"That Mpok" once registra se dem "

NOT

OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

Neither the CAPTAINS, the ADENga, for the

OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrastadeby the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ---

"OCEAN."

Henry Webber. Commander. will be despatched alors on or about MONDAY the 29th inst., at Four P.

·For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 16th November, 1880. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'SSTEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

[1786

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO," BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID,

AND TRIESTE Taking Cargo at through rates to Calourza,. ODERSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTA THE Company's Steamship

"WORWARTS" will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 30th ingrant, at THREN P.at.

For Froight or Passage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co. Agenta. Hongkong 19th November, 1880.. [1808

STEAN TO BOMBAY, vi STRAITH. THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

GEELONG"

will leave the above places on MONDAY. the 29th irant, at Bous M.

A. MCIVER, ADOLPH, German bark, Born.-Wisler Co.

Euperintendent. AGNES Morn, British ship, Lowe-Carlowitz

Hongkong, 2nd-Noromhor, 1880. [1817 & Co. AMETHVER-American burk, 3 Stoour Jar STEAM TO FORON MATA NAGASAKI

die, Matheson & Co.

AND KOBE.

THE

White Sugar-40 bags, at 26.10, by Tye Foong the above Company, are prepared to grant ANKA BRETHA, Garman bark, H. Krose P. & O. SAN. Co.'s Steamship

fact of telling a neguhoar's caretaker Blm to travelling trader.

so former's woods were being heekan down Witherto been considered subsient to place life in danger; and though Lord Mount was aguia offered the protection of the he declined it. No riscosses were being for rent. One for tan pounds, obtained a tenant in Jane, had not been executed, are seemed no ronson on earth for appre- g his murder. Hie children were received assings by the people of the neighboar- | and he himself was still appealed to in ma

cases. The pinch of poverty must have Hierously tightened by the refusal of the to pay roat; but he had received no and fancied his life secure. The circum. of the murder..are well known. It in- the sathusiasm at the Land League hald at Cloabar kext day, sad at various 's since. It intensisa tio determination sminate landlords. Outside this it could o effect, except for evil on the tenants bry of the gun-wedding found by the cor- fent of the Graphtec inside the wall at the

of the murder is itaprobable. morros was shot by ballots fred from two rs. Any wadding left at the place. most sen laft as a blind, since the polion amarched noh of the ground the morning- following irder.

Lord

fincidenta in the life of Lord Mountmerres atiraly pettysentional. Outside his magic. aterests, the life of the cottior, who worked mountain-patch from morn till night, was i is eventful than hit. At home thero did) et a more affectionate father and husband, his greatest fault was a too unthinkingi by with the people, at whose hauds bia

5 saorificed as a startling argument for

- domauris.—World.

in to lossi tradar, Vermicelli-40 bags, at $7.50, by Tye Foong Folicies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 un any Building, or on Merahnadise in the same, at the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent. (20")„}"

GILMAN & Co.. 1. Agents, Hongkong. 7th July, 1974,

(9)

Loong to travelling trader.

Mushrooms 10 cases, at 831.00, by Yue Wo

in Fat Cheung to travelling trader. Animal Tallow-10 packages, at $10.00, by

Hing Cheang to local trader.

Brown Sugar-130 bags, at $1.00, by Min

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

Vinos Medaka FALZONER R, Duợi zamoran)

No 24th,

tampole Hurezieter.

Thermometer--9 1.x. Thermaster? F

Thermocaster

theramuter-ka. {Wytbull)... Pharweiler-1 r.a. ¿Wet imi:)........

• Perio— ex. Vosbutadieni [her amster

·They mantar-Whydman, zaver steht.....

YANGTZE INSURANCE

:

ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).... TIs. 400,000 PERMANENT RESERVE Tis. 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FOND... T. 238.268

10,912

10240

TOTAL CAPITAL, and

30.10

01

ACCUMULATIONE, 8th April, 1880

69

OHINA COAST METEOROLÒGICAL

YESTERDAY'S FELPUKAMS,

MAROMETER, MERMOMETER.

REGISTER.

November 24.

Нажа foro.

ANOT

SHANG- BAL

www.

Leoniter....iatio 3052 30.40 341 302 303 30.00

•NEW THING” IN BLOUKAL 28, Coccoterattached 71.5470 320 450 420 490| Daily News and some of the comments.rection of Wind...

on the information, appear to be entirely

done

that the blockade of Smyrna or ether by Tharmonet... 10.0 850 790 830 81.0.) 45.0 kaporta is not "a blockade new to intar-

law and limited in its affects to the Wet Tormone (8.9 540 4.0 12,0 430 400

against which it was undertaken" And] Wather

m being “an entirely original in wetiou,”

ern of hlorkade has been already considered

ora of authority opon the low of uations, Drantity falfen. —

so show in very few wurde. Pacific block-

of searse, familiar to all statesizer and

France blokads1 Lizbon in 1631 with- ; claration of war, England similarly block- irthagena in 1836, and Feanee blockaded. rus in 1888, previous, to the declaration against Lewis Philippe by auta Auna. again, biurkaded Buenos Ayres iz 1838 3. and France, and · England united in.a Blockade of the Hio de la Fiata from 1946. Thus the instances of pacifio blookide folently numerous to fartial precedents, it will be observed that the pricedustu indicative of the prevalence of might

-

BARUM, level of too sea qu'audizza.teca, tud hundreds Innover, in Varmust degrees and ten, kept in tim Apenale in a shaded silmations.

DILOTION OF WENN is registered every two pointe, If. ...Be Your Web) cadre. I in 3 light breeze. à in moderate Firest to strang. Bla 10 havey. -10 to 12-Jiant.

STATE OF WRATsga--), Clear blue shy, C. Đìọiẩy, D Brady. Fug. G. Foy 12. Stall. £. Lightnhig.. 1ts. 0. Overean

shower. Byty. R Baur. 6. Soy. 1. Thirdet. 17. Pad, threatening Vality. Fiona, Z. Gilm. The Totten so reported. ito indicate ant inommen gror the man avtenga of. Sele

gicahon

katri-The boulvaf vein for the previous di kosta tuon) sen registered from 1 to 54, and the quantity of water fille

mázala su kochać, tone and kaadreida,

DIRECTORS:

Tls, 915,268

F. B. FORBE, Esq., ChairmaNG.

M. W. Bovo, Big Wr.MEYERINY, ES

J. H. PINOYOsa, Esq. F. D. Hrron, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE (HANGĦAŻ

Mox, RUSSELL & Co, Secretarias, LONDON BRANCH.

Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co.,

Bankers,

RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq. Agent, 03 and 68, Cornhill, E.C.

POLICIES granted on MARINE Risks to all parts of the World,

Bubject to a charge of 12, for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWEITING BUSINESS as anxually dis- tributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the prêmia paid by thom.

RUSSELL & Co., ...Agent...

[2

Hongkong. 11th May, 1890. THE LONDON ASSURANCE, INCORPORATED BY LOYAL CHARTER OF WIS MAJESTY KING GRORAZ THE FIRST. A.D. 1720,

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurance as follows:

MARINE DEPARTMENT.

Policies at current relax, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Posts of Ludle, Chino, and Australia.”

FIRE DEPARTMENT Follows lazned for long or short perils st current rates.

A discount of 20, Hlowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policien issued for suga not exceeding £5,009, at reduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Ilongkong, 26th July, 1874. :

ANNI S. HALL, American 3-2. schemer, Nel-

Sismsson & Co.

AUGUSTE, British 3m. schooker, P. Thomsen.

koa.Quong Est.

--Meyer & Co. ·

BELLE OF OREGON, American bark's Merriman.

Vogel & Co. CABABYEIDH, British bark, MoKenzie.-Foo

Tai Woo.

** MALACCA "

No. 9, Traya Central.

-RUSSELL & Co., Agento. Hongkong, 12th November, 1880.

STEAM POK SINGAPORA, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDIBL ANCONA, VENICE, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;

ALSO

BOMBAY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND

AUSTRALIA. N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF sa Ron Batavia, P¤ 39iaN Gup

BURD,

4. MARSEILLES, THICHTH, HAM- Your, azn Ristor......

L

closes, orent the night box, which is always open out of office hours. WEDNESDAY-

7. Aix., Post Office opɔus,

10 AM Registry of Letters consis, Posting of

"all printei miter fnd patterns conver,

11 AM., Mail closes, except for Late Letters, 11.10 M., Letters may be posted with Late Fes

of 10 venta until

11.30, when the Post Offic 11.40 M., Late Letters mah.

the packet with I- time of departaro.

MAILS BY

--The United S-- PEKING" wil

_suiroly,

a beard

antil.

HE UNITED STATES PACKET.

Mail Packat * CITY OF

o despatched on SATUR. DAY, the 27th fa- tant, with Malls for Japan, THE PHXINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM San Franciscs, the United States, Condo,

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship

TEHERAN Captain A. C. LOGGIN, with Honolulu, Peru &o., which will be closed as fai. this for BOMBAY on WEDNESDAY, the lat 2.30 PM. Post Off

ted. Har Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from 12:15 PM. Registry ce

es. but Letters for Decembar, at FOUR EM, . -- ta

Union Centriés mij hosted on board the. Packet with Tate Fas of sents extra Postage 'nuti the time of departus..

Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies or Parag my ornnot be sent by this route.

REGULATIONS AS TO SOLDIERS, AND GÁIEORS' LETTERS.

Cargo will be received on board antil ELEVEN Parcels an. Specie (Gold) at the Offe until Noox on day .f departure."

Silk and Valuables for Europe will be trans- shipped at Point de Galls; but Tea and General Cargo at Boutay, arriving one-wock Inter than | by this direct ronte via Gala.

For further Partionlars, apply to

1.-Privates. A. MCIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th November, 1880.

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

PAQUEDOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA. PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; $180, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

Y WEDNESDAY, the 8th of December, 1980, at Noor, the Company's Steamship @DJEMNAH." Commandent DE B. BARON,

H.M. Army or Navy, Non- commissioned Officers, Army Schoolmasters (not Superintending or First Class) or Solcol mistresses may send half-ounce letters to, the United Kingdom via Brindisi or via Marseilles at the rate of four cents (teropance) each, which may be prepsid sither in Imperial or in Hong kong Stamps.

2-The same privileges apply to letters ad- drossol to the Privates and Non-commissioned Officers named above.

3-All wash letters propsid at the former rale of two cents (one penny) will be forwarded to or from the United Kingdom by privats steamer and not by the mail packets.

4-Private steamers leave Hongkong for London about every ten days, and are from six to saven weeks on the voyage.

5.The letters must not sreeed balf an ounow.

with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, No handkerchiefs, jewellery, do, can be` sout, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above aven-with the enda open. places.

6. If from a Soldier or Sallor his olers and Cargo and Spooie will be registered for. Lon-description must be stated in fall on the letter, den as well se for Marseilles, and accepted in the sorer of which must be signet-by-the-Com- transit through Marseilles for the principal manding Ofoer, with name of regiment, ship, places of Europe.

&c., in full.:

7-If to a Soldier or Sailor, big class and de- seription, with name of regiment, ship, &o,, must

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noox, and Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M. will leave for the above places at DATLIGHT on Specis and Parcels until 3 .. on the 7th be stated in full, WEDNESDAY, the los Dosomber.

of Dogembar, 1880. (Parcels are not to be sent

“A. MCIVER.

Superintendent,

· Hongkong, 19th November, 1880.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI.

THE P. & C. S. N. Co's Steamship

*

"KASHGAR"

GINOALEE, British bark, Pringle-Chiness, CONQUEST, British steamer, Hamlin,—Chinese, DAGMAR, Danish brig, Fámlaen.—Captain. will leave for the abora piso, about 24 hours DAVINA, British bark, Geo. South-Arnhold, after hor arrival with the next English Mail...

-Karberg & Co..

A. MOIVER,

Euperintendent. Hongkong. 19th November, 1830.

BatMA, German, 3.m. schooner, Michelsen-Ed.

Schellbass & Co,

ESPERANCE, French bark, Lo Normant.-Car-

lowita & Co.

8-Soldiers and Sailors have no privileges

on board: they must be left at the Agency's with regard to books or papers, nor can these be Office) Contents and value of Packages are

equired.

For further particulars, apply at the Com- Iway's Office.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. -Hongkong. 17th November, 1880.

EDUCATION IN ENGLAND

propaid with Imperial Stamps

But et Warrant 'Ocers. .riz.-Assistant En- gineer, Gawror, Bantawain, or Carpenter.

Correspondence for the West Indies (except those belonging to the Postal Union, the Bu. hamas, and Hayli), for Monte Video and Para-, guay can no longer be sent via San Francisco.

LETÉNEK FÖR THE UNITED STATES HY SKILING

SHIP, When it is desired to forward letters in the Unitos States by a militer ship which is not no. tified as carrying a mail, it is only necessary to A Sound Education is combined with home post the Inttars in the ordinary way, marked comforts, and domestic care. Pleasant House with the name of the ship, and peopaid 9 erata Captain Nisson, will load-Lere for the above and Grounds, in a most healthy locality at the per half ounce as canal. This Offos then under- Porte, and will have quick despatch.

takes the duty of obtaining notice of departure For Freight, apply to

TERMS. GUINEAS PER ANNUM, exclusive and despatching the correspondence. It is ro

FOR-LONDON AND HAMBURG. REE'Al Gorman Bark

FRA 22182), German chooner, FilfsLG

Siamesen & Co.

(ESINE DRONS, Germosa bark, F. van Tram-

baah.--Wieler & Co.

GLAMORGANSHIRE, British bark, Angear.Vo.

gsi & Co.

HAMBURG, Gorman back H. 7on Krogs-Ed.

Sohelihaas & Co.

HANSA, German bark, Densken. Wieler & Co. | HATTIE N. BANGS, Amerisou 3-m. subnaner,

Baugs-Chong Wo

J. B. STANHOPE, American bark, Pillsbury

Russell & Co.

.

LOTA, British bark, Dadtfeld-Jardine, Mother

zon & Co. MEGLETAL, German bark, Thiesen. Wieler

& Ch.

MAR, British brig, Wilson-Order., MARY MILDKED, British bark, R. B. Brown

Slomiten & Co.

NOURMAHAL, Eritish back, Taylor,--Douglas,

Lepralk & Co.

OLDBRIDGE, British bark, Rabington-Mel-

ohere & Co.

PENEDO, British steamer, J. Cain.-Geo. E.

Sterens & Coi

PENOBSCOT, American bark, Chipman-Aṛo-

hold, Kurberg & Co.

& Co. -

Fing-on, American stoamer, Maslin-Russell Sours ANZIOA, American clip, Knowles.

Russell & Co. SUMATRA, British bark, A. Tribe-Carlowita

&Co.

SUMIDA-MARU, Japanese steamer, Hubenst.--

Miten Bishi Mall Steamship Cö. TARTAR, Garmas brig, Kemens-Melchers

&Co.

TRITON, German bark, Kelleen-Arnhold, Kar-

berg & Co.

Towth, British steamer, Irvice-Jardins, M.

tbeson & Co.

VALPARAISO, American ship, Fallowa-Cap

thin

WALKYRY, German bark, G. Wolters--Eduard

Sobellhar & Co...

119 Wess, Garman bark, Hellmera-Captain

*CIVIALE,"

The Ber. R. G. SOPER, B.A. (Londen Uni- Tersity), receives limited number of YoUNG GERTLEMEN of "The Grove,” Hoylake, naar Liverpool.

sea vide,

རྟ་

VOGEL & Ci of extras. Special Acreagemaste for the Holi.quested that the letters be posted if possible at Hongkong, 24th November. 1889. [1824 days. Reference kindly permitted to R. C. least one day before the date fixed for sailing.

WILCOX. Esg FOR NEW YORK A1 American Barli

THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole

"RELLE OF OREGON,"

To provide means of remitting small suns

Agouts for the Sale of their Gooda in 140ney to or from this Colony and between Hongkong and China by Mossra, J. & B. TEN the Ports of China, the Postmasters and Agents aberrENT, Glasgow, and Mestre, DAVID CORSAR &of this Office as allowed (but not required) to

purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps frem fo.. Boss Arbroath.

reigu residents.

Morrison, Master, will lead hers for the Port, and will have quick-despatch

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, 16th November, 1889. [1787-

FOR NEW YORK, THE A Angrioan.Berk

THE

"JOHN R. STANHOPE," Pillsbury, Mestor, will load here for the showa Port, and will-have-quick despatch. --

For Freight, apply to

EUSSELL & Co.

[1750 Hongkong, 9th November, 1883.

FOR LONDON.

TEE Al British Bhip

SUMATRA,

H. A. Trife, Mastor, will load bere and as Whom poa for the store Port, and will have quick despatol.

For Freight, apply to

GARLOWI%L củ Hongkong, 27th October 1880.

13600

́FOR HAYÉE AND HAYBURĂ.

THE A1 British Ship

וי

***AGNES MUIR,” Lowe, Master, will land here for the abora Perta, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 30th September, 1880. 11571

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, January, 1867.

T

130

Tho Stampa tendered for sale must not ex- coed $50 in value, must be perfectly clean, in

K 0.8. FDE BOWLER, | good condition, and in strips of at least, two, as no separate Stamps will be parabaaed. They must be presented personally or accompanied by a note.

ARBITRATOS, OMINERE INTERPRETER HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENT. Beats and Dobis collected on commission. Beourity can be given,

186, QUÉEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Entrance in Wellington. Streek..... Hongkong, 17th Jana, 1880.

NOTICE.

མ---

"Letters containing Stampe should be regis- tered, and the Starups should be secured from -observation.

[1017

A Pillar Box has been establis Point Poller Flation (opposit Home), and another a Harbour Departin

the Weat

Sailors

t. of the

RINTING OF EVEET DESCRIPTION

AT THE "DAILY. PRESS” OF

OFFICE

Partioalar +tion is given at this Es lish meat to MERCIAL and GENERAL JOB Pringi.0, ovory description of which is exeented IN THE BEST STYL K and st

SUCH PRICES -

so will basz

FAVOURABLE COMPARISON

with

ANY IN THE MAST, .

DAILY PRESS OFFICE

The hours of alearance ara a follow-

HAM, FM, Pặt,

West Pelzt.....

30.00 2.00 4.15 Harbour Depar. at 10.15 2.15 4.00 Leties are at th ́est Office 10.30o 2.30 4.459 Correspondiones all kinds posted in gither box before the first olarence on mull day will be in time for the Hemsward sil

All correspondence for Hongkong will be der livored the samo clay

Realdents who s postage bocount with this Offies may post correspondence in those bexos without stamp,, viled the sender's home or recognised device sppears on each ar-

tiola

Loosi pprrespondance menas that for Hong- kong, Bangkok, or the Ports of China.

Male aksipg at this hour will be kept open till. The Messenger arrives from the Pillar Bores

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