puraning exlmly but firmly the course which the hopor and interests of, and their dẹtion toy the equntry requies 1, das e
·~Bafore Parliament, separated its would hire) nopportunity off déciding whether the qourse intimating the Government was judrions, in
intimating to the other Great-Powers what the believed to be right
LONDON, Jed August; (Afternoon), The Cotton market closed quiet, bet atoady *Fair, Westerna. Ba
- Lompon,” Srd Angust,
To Let
From 1st Gepteinder next.
USE, No. 27, Bridges Strech Do
Water laid
Rent moderato. Apply to BOJA. DARVALHO,
S= 1601 Hongkong, 13th August, 1870, TO LET
With possession on 1st Sept.)
LONDON... NEW YORK-
Dolf
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1870.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VESSEL'S NAMES
OLFTAINU, V
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO.
TO BE DISPATCHED.
DESTINATION.
Hugo & Otto. Hudso
Nematan Mary Hange Onward..
Mais (str.).. Maria Rozay Bombay (atr.) „Oztawa (487) [Abbotsford:
DOCROW.[Year (atr.)
Sunshine (tr.
The King of Prussia una serie turning.) 3. Pochilf Terrace, Bigis St. Apply to MSPRANCES
“Yesterday the French fleat was of Fredericka, bazen in Jutland bearing south
The Paris Journal Oficina says that the object of the war is to stop the Prusinas from ea- orenchments and oppression in the Sheth, and Lo vs Denmark from vain in the North.
A LONDON, 4th August, A Prussian account states that the int Detachment of Troops at Eaarbenske was attacked. by the Divisions of French Troops and tipanty.
free guns.
The Prussian Forca evacuated, the town and withdrew to the next defences, safforing a comparatively amall load."
A French nooount-states the Praia mambered from 10,000 to 20,000. The Franch Joss was 11 men. The effect of the quitrailleurs. je very murderous.
It is believed that the Seventh Prussian | Army Corps in between Suarioms and Saar brook.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Ca
etf 1424 Hongkong, 1st August, 1870..
*IO LAST SE
MANILA
Do YOKOHAMA ROM 1st September, two or three spacious SHANGHAL...
BOOMS, amitabia for OFFICES-Jat Boer of building lately occupied by Maasro. SWATOW; Tuos. HUNT & Co Apply tog men
METS, HOOK, SON & Co
tf 1427: Hongkong, lat'August, 1870.
TO LET.
✅ Frous Jak: April wast
HE Commodious Residence known an El- gin. House, in Os'no Road Wost, formerly oconpied by Capt. Gillson, per
For particular, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
t 498 Hongkong, 10th March, 1870.
oy.
TIRST CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at Wanchini, from 12 to 30,000 picola capa- Apply to eng
AE BURROWS & SONS. 1799 Hongkong, 17th September, 1869.
TO LET, "!
The Promians are withdrawing from Treves. Latest advices give a Prossing account of at brilliant but blondy victory.
The Crown-Prinčus Azory storied Wessen- berg, repulsed and dispersed the French, and took 500 unwounded prisoners.
The French General Donny is killed.
The Prussing lost severely,
The Russian Journals repudiate the rumour
of an intended. Russian invasion of Roumaniņi
· Kassin in concentrating no tropajo t
LONDON, 4th Angiat, (Noon).
The Bank of England has ruiped its rate of discount six per acnt.
Console 882.
It is understood that application has been made for letters patent for constructing Aylin drical iron kerb for reception, repairing, and maintaining telegraph wires, to be of the same external form and size as the atone kerb now in use, Should this, in the opinion of practical mso, be available, it must be a means of es. tending telegraphio cominumination, and prove of great public utility and economy, by D- venting the constant necessity of taking up the readways and pavomentą.
COMMERULAT INTELLIGENCE.
HONGKONG, AUGUST 22ND, EVENING, The drug 'arket has kept quiet and weak. throughout the dný. A small sale of Patun bas heen offocted at 580 on credit terms, to the natives. The following are the ruling prices: New Patna, 8570 to 35721; New Bona YES, $520, nominal; Malwn, $640 to $660, nothing doing: Patza, 7th sales, on three weeks' time, $565 to $587), froto sposolatore?' bando...
Sales are reported of 1,000 pieces, 92 lbs. Grey Shirting at $3.40, 14 bales Singapore Taro 18'n at $975,000 pieces. 6 lbs. T-Cloths "Eagle" at $1.65, 3500 pieces.do at $1.69; 1,000 picoca do at $1.68, 500 pieces &-man chop at $1.90; 500 pisces. Mexican. 7 lbs: at $2.10, 500 presca do. at $2.08.500 pieces do. at 82.10; 2,000 pieces 8 lbs. Deer chop at $245; 360 piece White Shirtings at S.30; 400 dozen Handkerchiefs at 25 cents, 2260 pieces Long El BHS at $5.85, 400 pieces HH dark blue at $5.60, 20 piesen Gentina at $5.63, 180 pieces purple at $5,80,-
In Metals, 900 pigula Lend at $5.80, and 840 picule Nailrod Iron at 22.56 are reported settled. EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON
Beak Bills, nt Smonths' night, 4/3) Credits, at 6 months sight......4/4 Documentary Bille, at 6 montia
sightin
Bank Billa on demand,
OF BOMBAT-Bank, 3 days sight 2254
ON CALCUTTA.-Bark, S daya sigh
OR SHANGHAI.--
́Bank, 3-days' sight,.,,...
15
Private, 30 days sight.....
SHARES. Hongkong Bank Shures, Old Now
:28 p. c.ex div.
Union Insurance Society of
Canton....$1,500 prom China Traders' Insurance Company's
Shares
$1,650 prem Chins & pan Marine Insurance, Tls: 251030 Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's
China Firo
Victor Fire,
•
.....$210 prem. $40 to 42 prem. $20 prem. H'kong & Wpca. Duck..... 5 per cent. Dis. B'kong O'ton & Macho:8tasm Boat
Shares
14:27 p.c. prem
(With inediate possession.) EVERAL Strong commodious GODOWNS,
. very conveniently situated on Marine Lot No. 63, between Messra, Joan Boup & Co.'s premises and Mesura, GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.'s Wharf.
ANTENN A. MOLEOD, At Messrs. Gine, LIVINGSTON
For Partionlars, apply to
* 8 Hongkong, 25th April, 1869,
TO LET.
HAT commodious family residence in
Co.
Bon
hom Rood, known as "Persopolis," con- talning 13 Rooms, besides basement story Bath rooms, Coach House and Stable, Gas and Water laid qu
Also, Croquet ground, Flower and Vegetatio garden. Apply to
*THOS. W. BARRINGTON,
47, Wyndham Strap
tf 1030 Hongkong, 4th June, 1869.
NADA HOUSES TO LET. EN varions Parts of Hongkong. A list of
I use wichs, or boots forms our
be àce at No. 47; "Wyndham Brecher MATHOS. W. BARRINGTON.” tf 643 Hongkong, 11th March, 1367,9
TO LET
TEOSE desirable ROOMS, known as Nos. 6
and 10, CLUB CHAMBURG,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
tf 1174 Hmekong, Aist Jans, 1870,
.: TO BE LET,
With Possession on le! Oct, next. THE HOUSE and OFFICE, No. 9. Gough Street, at present occupied by Mesyre. KIRCHNER, BOGER & Co. Apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
11 1974 Hongkong, 1st July: 1569.
TO LET With ermediate possoşaltra. THE HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 4, Gough
Street, Istaly occupied by Messrs. A. WIL KINSON & Co. "Apply to
1857 Hongkong, 15th fotober, 1868...
· GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 06,
LIGHTERAGE AND STORAGE. THE Undersigned will rindertake to land or
ton, Rice, Coals, and other Merchandisa in their own Boats, and to receive the same: btorage in first class GRANITE GODOWNS on moderata térme,
BOBL 6. WALKER & Üs. *** Hongkong: 4th March, 1887.
TO LET With immediate pogazion
NO. 4, Poobili Terrace, Elgin Street. Apply
"LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. t-183–Hongkong, 30th September, 1859-
TO LET,-..
With inthechets pozzzarias). BUNGALOW at Pokefolum Apply
LANE, CRAWFORDNE 09. f1633 Hongkong, Jet September, 1969.
Vessels on the Berth.
to
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW
THE Steamer
YESSO," Capt. Antton, will leave for the above ports TODAY, the 3rd inst, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Pissage, apply to
Shanghai. Steam Navigation Cola, 5 prem.N China Sen, Saigon, and Straits 3.3.
O
par.
Chins and Straits Steam Navigation. par. Hongkong Gue colo.$45 per share. Hongkong. Hotel Stars.60 per cent. dia Hongkong Distillery Co
p. prem Indo Chinese Sugar Co....
SALES. ON Aveust 228, 1970.
- As reported by Chinese, “
par.
Kians Collon, 500 picais at $19.05, by Tak Mi
to Chuechow merebant
White Sugar, 548 picals, at $7.24, by Ták Mi
La Shantung merchant.
White Sugar, 102 piepts at $7.45, by Tak Mi
to Shantung merchant,
Black Pepper, 100 picols, at 59,70, by Tak Mi
to Hankow merchant,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
1537 Hongkong, 22nd August, 1870.
FOR SHANGHAI.
THE Steamer: Things
"ABBOTSFORD.""" Capt. Mann, Will bare quick dispatch as zbora.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JOHN BORD & Co.
if 1539 Hongkang, 22nd August, 1870.
FOR MANILAR
AHE Steamer
1
"MARS," duo here on the 29th instant, will have im mediate.dispatch for the above purt
For Freight or Passage; apply t
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Go..
it 1507 Hongkong, 18th August, 1870.
FOR NEW YORK;
-White Segar, 50 pronla, at $7.35, by Tak Mi! THE American Double Docked Ship
to Shantung merchant.
NESUTAN,”
Etica, 5,500 pioula, at 31.94, by Fook How 3.3. 41, for 9 years at Veritas, Fchitya, Master, Loong to Hongkong merchent.
Bainon ice, 3,500 picule, ut $1.94, by Fook will load here and at Whampoa, and have dis
Mow Loong to Hongkong merchant,
Cheong Shan to Hongkong merchant
White Nestings, 860 picces, at $5.40, by Wing
Buffalo Hides, 100 pionis, at $78, by Kin
White Beans, 200 pigula, ut $205, by Kin
Foong to Hongkong merchant..
Foong to Hongkong merchant.
Bombay Cotton, 109, bales, at $10.00, by Purane merchant to Ki Hing, Cheong.
T-Clock 1,000 pieces, at $2.15, by foreign merchant to Hongkong merchant.
Houses, Lands, Tenements, & c.
TO LET.
TO LET.
FIVHE HOUSE on Dains Road, lately occupied by C. BELTGAND, Es, Agent of the Mesageries Imperiales.
The bouse is surrounded by a fize Garden, in the Eastern Corner of which is nico Craquet Ground, NAMAS
Stubles and a spacious Conch House on the
premises,
For particulars, apply to
GEORGE J. HELLAND,
1 1842 Hongkong, 22nd August, 1870.
With pussession from 15th August next,” sai PHE desirable PREMISES at present in
the occupation of Messrs. LAND, CLAW rony & Co., so their Anction Boou. Apply to,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK 3:00.
tr. 1233 Hongkong, 6th July, 1870.
TO BE LET,
A
With immediate possession.
WO BOOMS, itnatel in the entherm portion of the Club Chambers Water
and Gas laid puedaria qu
For Particulara. apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co..
if 1812. Hongkong, 10th Áuzmat, 18702
With inmaligis possession.
HOUSE No. 2 Ohinery Lane, containing
patch.
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &. Co. 6 1450 Hongkong, 6th August, 1870....|.
FOR MANILA.
E Spanish Barque f
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & 06, tl 1455 Hongkong, 5th August, 1870.
FOR LONDON. THE 1: North German Barque:
Do
· SYDNI
For Sale.
SAYLE & CO.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
Whyte
Hongkong Birley & Co... flongkong Olyphant & Co Hongkong &úguirting Honed & Co, Hongkong. Augustine Beard & Coe Hongkong Rozrio & Co... Hongkook Landstein & Co.
Mongkong P&O.SN.Co
Hongkong John Burd & Co.. Hongkong khu pler Laprik. Đại Hongkong Douglas Laprnik & Oo,.
For Sale,
FOR SALE,
By Steamer Cambodre." ALEXANDER BOYER
LINDN DRAPERS, SILK MEROERS HAS Toored a lurgs. Assortment of Goods,
TAILORS, HABERDASHERS, OUTFITTERS, &o, &c.
| Would call attention to them andermicntioned Departments, which are now unusually well assorted with their now designs for the Spring Tearof Ser
CLOTHS BATAILORING DEPARTMENT. BLACK AND BLUE BROAD CLOTHS
AND DOESKINS. NAVAL AND MILITARY CLOTHS." FANCY DOESKINS, TYBEDS, EMEA COATINGS,
And a large Assortment of the nowcat designs
in suit lengthe only m PLAIN AND FANCY FLANNELS. WHITE DRILLS & MARSELLA, TANGY AND PLAIN COLORED DUOKS,
·WHITE AND COLORED DUCKS. *
QUILTINGS AND VESTINGS.
谢
The Cutting Departout under the superin. tendence of practical West End CUTTERS.
TOSIERY.
GENTLEMEN'S COTTON, LISLE, & SILK- SOCKS,
in every size.
LINEN COLLARS.
in all the homost chapen. WHITE AND COLORED PAPER COLLARS. GENTLEMEN'S INDIA GAUZE, MERINO, SILK & WOOL, & SILK, UNDER VESTS. LONG CLOTH AND URIMEAN SHIRTS, A large Assortment of PAJAMAS. SILK & CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS. SCARVES AND TIES,
of the powest designs.
HATS. ***
GENTLEMEN'S BLACK PARIS, DEAB BEAVER, AND FELT HATS. BLACK AND DRAB STIFF AND SOFT
DE FELTS.
· NAVY AND SCOTCH JAPS. STRAW HATS..
WALKING STICKS AND UMBRELLAS DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS NAPKINS
Out in all sizes, v
8/4 and 104 DAMASK, by the Fard: WHILE & BROWN TURKİSH TOWELS AND BATH SHEETS. LINEN AND COTTON SHBETINGS. ‚QUILTS AND COUNTERPANES.
MUSLIN AND LACE CURTAINS.
RETS.
WORSTED DAMABES- AND VICTORIA, REP, PRINTED AND EM BROIDERED TABLE COVERS,
uitable for the souson, JACCONET AND MUSLIN DRESSES" of the last fashions: Frynoh. Fignred-wat- Printed-PERCALES. Assorted Figured Gadze TRIMMINGS. Endies; STRAW HATS.. Trimmed and Untamed Bich Black Corded ARM SILE LLAMAS, S
THREAD GLOVES, White & Coloured. A fine Assortment of BLACK-LACE" French and English PERFUMES, from the nitakan best makora, Juma BLACK FRENCH MELINOS. English PARAMATTAS, for Gentlemen's
PRASTICOATS, PRO
White LINEN DRILL 20 DUCK for PANTALOONS: Gentlemen's GREY FELT HATS, &c, &c. Ladies' DRESSMAKING. ********* 83, Queen's Road,
Zate !!!
BOWRA &1Ò¤'s PREMBES.
2268 Hongkong, 4th April, 1870)
**By the last. French Mail, i ALEXANDER BOYER,
HAS raived, slao, a large Assortment of Ladies' and Gentleman's Kid BOOTS: Fanoy W.Bite Stras Sailors' HATS, both for gentlemen and childrenlig
Quink dispatah. -Kjuick dispatchilik, Quick dispatch." #Quick dispatch... oiak dispatah... Quick diapaton... Onthe 25thin.. at2.30.M.
M
Today, at 8.80 „Tomorrow, në§ PM.
Quick dispatch. Today, at 4 FEL. Quick dispatch..
Intimations.
QUICK TIME AND CHEAP FARES!"
CHINA AND JAPAN
NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL!
Intimations.
DITA KASIMA COLLIERT
NAGASAKI.
THE Undersigned mpared to supply Joals from the Pakusan Colliery Sol seain), in quantities as required, to be delivered on boned ship in this: Harbor..
Note The Spccifio Grurity of Takasimas Float is 1,345), it contains 82.07 per seal of Carboy, and is admitted to be fully equal to the best English North Obuntry Oval for steaming and all other pape GLOVER & Co.
Agent in Honghong,
ED: NORTON-- 6 $ Nagasaki, Japan, April, 1970.
NOTICE.
ES Parönüz du Consulat de France sopt
acturfoment transférés au No. 4, Aloxen dra Terrace.
Pour Le Concuỉ du France, Lộ Chanceller.. CH-L DE LA FOREST. f 510 Hongkong, 14 March. 1870.
NOW READY.
Post-Ollied Notifications.
A máïl mill olove.","i
For: Smutow, may, and Foochow-Por
so, at 8,30 r. day, the 25rd thetaat For Yokobama, Hingo, Kobo, and Osaka;- Por Hombay, to-day, at 3.30 ...
For Shanghai, Ningpo, Nugasaki, Chofov, Tali, Tierqin, and Pakia-Pat Offame, ab 7.5 4.M., to-morrow, the 24th instant."
For Manila, Por Marie Rosario, on Thur day, the 25th instant, at 2.80 1.1,
1
MAILS BY THE "FRENCH PACKET"
The French Mail Pasket Cambodge will be disputobed on THURSDAY. the 25th instant at noon, with the Minila
To aud through the United Kingdom vi Marsellies; to Franco and other Continentst States (in a closed mail to France), to Saigon, Singapore, Galle, India. Adon, Sarobelles, Reupion and Mauritius, nez and Alexandria
The Post Office will be open for the viception of Ordinary Letters, Newpapers, Books, &o., until IA.M. on the 25th instant, after which no Lotters can be reccível.
* Money Orders on any of the Money Order
THE GREAT OVERLAND ROUTE HOUSEHOLD, COMPANION Offccn in the United Kingdom will bo granted:
KOENTRAL AND UNION DAYPACIFIC RAILROAD,
Is now in complete running order from SAN FRANCISCO
ATLANTIC SEA BOARD!
AND
„g
EASTUDENTS FIRST ASHISTANTA
By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Corrs tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthographý,
PRICE: In Paper Wrappers, Neatly Bound
Apply at the Daily Press Officer
༞----
150
-83,00
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.
until 5. PM on the 94th icatoot.
Lotters for Registration will barrocsivedi untit T0 .M. on the 26th instant.
FW MITCHELI.,
Pondmaster General. -
General Post Office..
Hongkong. 18th August, 1870.
THROUGH EXPRESS TRAINS
It is hereby notified for general information KRAVE SAN. FRÄNKISCO D'AILY!
THE Official Notea and Evidence in the pro- thut, the Pistage (which must be paid in ad Haking prompt councations with the several
cordings of the NAVAL COURT OFvanced) upon lettera addressed to Frizon Ed- Railway Lines in the Eastern States for all the INQUIRY, as to the collision between the ward Island, will handsforward to as follows, Cities of the UNITED STATES and CANADA. Corvette Oneida and the P. & 0.2tohavi
Bhimbery and connecting at
When forwarded vis NEW YORK
Brindisi
43 cents each half-ounce, With the several Steamer Inoa to
When forwarded Vis ENGLAND, FRANCE,
Mavoilles 36 cents each half, onnco. When forwarded vi
AND ALL EUROPEAN PORTS,
THROUGH TIMs: Goino CAST. From San Francisco to Omaha, 4 days and 7 hours to CHICAGO,-5 days and 7 hours; to NEW You, 6 days and 20 hours.
SILVER PALACE SLEEPING COACHES,
ECOND TO NONE IN THE WOEIM, Are Rur Daily, from SAN FRANCISCO to NEW YORK and intermediate points,
White and Coloured SOCKS. &o, &o, tf 29 Hongkong. 3rd May, 2870:
These DRAWING BOOM CARS by day, and FOR SALE.
SLEEPING CARS: by night, are naercelled NUTLER, FALMER & CO.'s best dry for comfort and convenience to the
CHAMPAGNE, in quarta and Magnums; whilo, en route woonbining the elegance of a Sparkling MOSELLE, quarts and pints; private parlor and allaccommodations pertaining Superior Old COGNAU, CLARET; Amontil a well furnished chamber, with Comfortable lado, Amoroso, and pikor descriptions of Couches,-Uran Bedding, &c. A competent SHERRY.
Forter accompanise each Oar to attend to the ADOLPHE COLLIN CHAMPAGNE waits of our patrons. quarts and pinta, Hookheimer, Nierakciuersay, 19 Ma
HUNT'S Superior Old PORT, la 8 dozen
WARRE BROTHERS Amontillado "and Beperior dry Palo SHERRY.
DEVENISHS Champagne ALE, in Onska of 4 dozen quarts Apply to
A THOMAS WALLACE
East Point Godens. Im 1430 Hongkong, 1st August, 1976. SEA FOR SALE F
...
OR the benefit of the Diocesan Home and
- Orphanage, a large and choice assortment of fancy GOODS, received: from England, and comprising
Ladies
and Genlignen's SLIPPERS, Smoking CAPS.
Boya Knickerbocker SUITS. CLOTHES.
Babies'
Children's Sumner and Winter CLOTHING,
richly braided.
Berlin WOOL WORK
-MATS and CUSHIONS,
Driving Room
ANTIMACASSARS "Bundsomely druhaud,
DOLLS
* Children's ALBUMS – PEN WIPERS PIN CUSHIONS, &c.
» An inspeotiom la carapatly requested. May.bo viewed daily from 3:15 6.00 PM, at the "Orphanage,” Bonham Boad, "THAN
WM. B. "ARTHUR,
Superintendent.".
11 1442 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1870.
FOR SALE. 4)
N Invoice COPPER, la Bar
BLANKETS, MOSQUITO NETSA 8,000 foot Flanged & Grooved FLOURING
MATS AND MATTINGS, DESCOLLECLOTH; LEATHERS AND FLOOR CLOTHS.
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, CORNER OF NANKIN AND SZECHUEN
- ROADS, SHANGHAL
D
FOR SALE. cum 12 oreg REISE'S Primeian NEEDLE GUNS.
HMMMMDARBINES VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. if 1171 Hongkong, 21st May, 1870.
FOR SALE. TOWING & Co.'s Ships PUMPS.
Two of Cosing & Co.'s
FIRE ENGINES, with Air-chamber for Bro extingitising com
pounds
Notics-Only two persons are required to work this engine, with ag mgah efficiency as 20 or 30 man vau na ordinary one. The supply of water and chemicals cap be constantly kept up, till the fire is extinguished.. MY PARTN
LETS VOGËL, HAGEDOEN & CO. M1173 Hongkong. 21st Jans, 18702
FOR SALERSK
EBOSINE OIL, best. Davos'a and Pratt's K
I SPIRITS OF TURPSETINE.
ROSIN, MALAK PARTNER
Adamantins CANDLES.
Dried APPLES, in barrels.
Irish WHISKEY...
2007,2001, Burfaced LUMBERASA 215,000 Oregon Pine LUMBER.
240 Cases best SPIRITS of TURPENTINE. SAN RAMALAN RUSSELL & Co.
1475 Hongkong, 9th Angst. 1670.. FOR HALE;
Arrived par" Talie of this. South;""" BROADWOOD & SONS PIANOFORTES
in Solid Maloganj
1 SEMI-GRAND,
papok.
1 COTTAGE-GRAND, Selected for the
climate. 1 COTTAGE (apright)} For particular, address A.B.C., vake of this if 230 Hongkong, 10th February, 1810, DATA FOR SALE, “A
CHAMPAGNE OEDEREK CARTE NOIR.
BOEDERER CARTE BLANCHĚ.. ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
DORE
BOEDERER GLADIATEUR."
SANDEE & Kiến ng Sole Agents for Hongkong and Chian. 1004 Hour Song, 3rd September, 1859.
F.OW EEADY
„TIMPERIAL QUARTO, AND ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
«PUNTI AND MANDARIN.
PRONUNCIATION;TY
CHILDREN not over Twelve (12) years of age, Half Fare under Fire (5) years of age, FaXE.
100 POUNDS. OF". BaddaGE per adult pas suger FEBR. 50 FOUNDS OF BAGGAGE per child between 3 and 12 years, FREE
EXTRA BAGGAGE over 100 pounds between pounds. Sacramento and Omabu sarenay $15 per 100
THROUGH TICKET OFFICE.
415, CALIFORKia Street, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,
THROUGH FREIGHTS from SAN FRANCIS- CU to NEW YORK and other Ensters Cuide, contracted through at low entes. CH MARK, GOODS. CALE COP. EK
1914
A. N. TOWNE,
Gen't Supt. C.F.R.R.
"T. H. GOODMAN,
Gen'l Faust Agent, -
Saeramento, Call C.G. HAMMOND.
-Gen'l-Supt URB. FRAS. COLTON,
Gen'l Pass'r Agent,
Omaha, Nebraska ILOS P.1.TAL HONGKONG.
SEAMENONG
TRUSTEES-
The Colonial Eecretary. The Honourable W. KiwiCK, Esq GEO. HEARD, Esq.,
The Superintendent of the P. & O. 3. N.
* Company, (ex officio),
W. STANLET ADAMS M. D. Resident Surgim
H. P. AUSTIN, E., Hon. Treasurer.
"TERMS OF ADMIGHTON
fat Clan (Private Room), per day, $3.00 **
Beds in ex "Room)...
(Public Wanda),
2nd 3rd
*
$2.00 $1.0
These charges aru instusivo of all Medicines and Attendances, but osefusive of Wines or Articles, tot in the recognised Dietary Table
All orders for Admission to Hospital mint be countersigned by some responsible Person or Persons resident in the Celony.
(Patients are also: admitted on Deposits at the following rates, renewablo ono day previous to the amount deposited haring besu ezponded.
1st Clas 2nd 3rd:.1
·
By order.
810. .820.)
H. P. AUSTIN,
Dreamiret, 1814 Hongkong. 25th October, 1869.
· SAIL · MAKING.. WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to
Hongkong,
has, rasqued his hominess of SATE MAKING in all ita branches, at his old place in Duddell Street, and solicits the patroni age of the Public
He has on band a fine assortment of 9 and 10-
A fon copies have been, forwarded to the Daily Press office, on aale, and may be bad on, [application. Price 50 centa
if 467 Hongkong, 8th March, 1876.
A ལ་ ONG
РистоваРИКЕ,
54, Queen's Road, Hongkong,
INVITES inspection of his large Collection of views of Fooohow, Hongkong, and Quxiton, 2.
tr 825. Hongkong 3rd. May, 1870-
TUCK.LEEN
HIPCHANDLER, COMPRADORE,
AND FAMILY GROCER
No. 58, PRAVA? HONGKONG. Familica and Shipping tanished with every kind of Supplica. Haluat and Water provided at the shortest notice, and on the most reason- bis terms--V korumpon Braf... fly 2108
BOARD.
FOSTER
W. COMMISSION MERCHANT
SAN FRANCISCO, 6m 8481 CALIFORNIA. HONGKONG DISTILLERY COMPANY, LIMITED.
Southampton 28 conte queli stożÁS,
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post-Office.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.
le is hereby notified for general information thint on and after, the lat August art, the Commission Lohargeable_-on: Money Ordera isaned upon the United Kingdoinut Hongkong. Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows,
viz.
On soms not exceeding £18 canta, Above 2 and not exceeding 65...36 Above Es and not exceeding £7....... Abore. £7 and`net oxoecding £10..79
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster. General: General Post Office,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1870.
It is hereby unifled for general information. that under the Provisions of a Trenaury War- rant which will come into operation on the 1st October next, correspondence addroned bu Constantinople will be förwurded at the follow THE Works of the above Company are now.
completed, and the Diafilation of Spiriting reduced Butes of Postage, which must be from Malsaacs is daily going on. The Spirit has paid in advanco, viz.
·FOR LETTERS AN Been pronounced by able judges to be of a auperior quality, and only requires age to bring FOR NEWSPAPERE, PACKETS OF PATTERNS.
30 cinta each balf-an-ounce weight... it up fine Old Jamaica. Buni. Interding Pur-. chesers on see Samples, and get any informa- tion required, at the Office of the Undersignci, from P.. to 5 F. on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
ZEPH. BARTON,
General Manager.
1 1037
Offico, Band Point.
Hongkong, 6th June, 1870
PHOTOGRAPHY. THE Undersigned rapened his new rooms, No. 9, Quien's Read, next door to Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD C
J. THOMSON,
915 Hongkong. 16th May, 1870.
BUTKER'S LIVERY STABLES AND CARRIAGE MANUFACTORY."
on Livery,
AND BOOKS: couts each two ounces up to halfpound, and
·8 usute every additiomil he pound.
F. W MOHELL
Paaster General
General Post Office. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1869.
LETTERS, &c.. ADDRESSEU LONDON *--
ONLY
Letture, &e for well-known Firmin and Indi Many persons are in the habit of adding vidual, to London" only but this practica not nafasquently occasions delay in suci Lettora c. reaching their rightful owners, du all, cases, however, wall the Firm or Individual for whom a letter is intended may be known, it is most capential, to enre its correct and prompt delivery, that the streets in which they
furto a part of the address
HORSES received go at sold and bought valde, number
on Commission.
Farriery, by an experienced European. Harnosa and Saddlery repaired and rent rated, stock of London-made being always sa band Horses brókun to Haddle or Harauss. Horace always on hand for Sale.
J. B. B. having received a very large supply of the best English-made
is
CARRIAGE MATERIALS, PAINTS, VARNISH,.de,
**
with,
of
prepared to build or repair Jarriages promptness, at very moderate Terus,
Veterinary work carefully attended to, (1.B. will lie happy to call at the residence any person requiring his services, on receiving instructions to that effect)
Rear of Marray Barracks, Hongkong. 675 Hongkong, 3rd May, 18697)
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MA- RITIMES DES MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR
·SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES; PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
BOMBAY, MATE, ST. DENIS,
PORT. LOUIS.
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General. - General Post Office,
Hongkong. 31st Jannurý, 1870.
It is hereby notified for general information, by order of His Excellency SIR RICHARD GRATER MACDONNELL, that the system of registration has been, from this date, extended to latters and other descriptions of correspon dönce transmitted by the Past. in the Maila hy both the British Contract Packets and by Private Ships. between this Office and each Agency thereof in Chian and Japan, viz.: Cat Lan, Swakow, Amoy, Foocbow, Ningpe, Shang- bai, Nagasaki, Biogo, and Yokohama, and also between any two of these agencies.
The fed for registrption is 9 cents each letter.
No Letler, Book, or packet of patterns can be registered unless the full poutage upon itas well as the registration fee, be paid in advance in postage stamps.
Letters, &c., for registration will be received up to half an hour before the time fixed for plusing the Mails,
F. "W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Office.
Hougkong, 13th October, 1860),
It is hereby notified for general information thas the rates of postage (which runst be puid in advance) upon Letters addressed to Canada,
AN ANGLO-CRTNERS DIOFIONARY, by the. Ray. Or wiS DUCK, suitable for Bout Sails (N THURSDAY, the 25th August, at noon. Nava Sactis, and Now Branswick, will hense-
W. LOBSCHEID, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong
or Awnings.
7-859 Hongkong, 30th April, 1869
6. BERTRAND, Príncipal Agent. Hongkong, 18th August, 1870, 20 PACIFIU MAIL STEAMSHIP, COMPANY,
the Company's Steamship 774M-forward be as follows, viz. :- Old BRANDI, Alfred Morton & Co.
BODGE” Commandant RinoDIT." (HLM-N.), When forwarded via Brindisi, 42 cents each Dessert CLARET, of ISUS
“HOME "AND EDUCATION,
with MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, and ball-onace. Champagne, CARTE D'OR, quarts and pinte. 106 scope and practical service this Work IN ENGLISH LADY, résiding in Genera, CARGÚ, will leave this Port for the above When forwarded via Marseilles, 36 cents cach
· VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.
standa unrivalled, All the new words is desirous of RECEIVING a FEW places.
bali-ounce *££1173 Hongkong, 21st Jane, 1870. which the Chinese have of late years been com ADDITIONAL PUPILS. They will have Cargo and Specie will be registered for In-
When forwarded via Sapthampton, 28 cents FOR SALE.
pelled to coin to express the numerolia oljecial every home comfort and attention, together don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in each half-ounce Just london, En French Bargus “ Tagarello.""
in mushinery, photography, telegraphy, and in with a thorough ENGLISH and FRENCH transit through Marseillea for the principal
YAW.MITCHELL. LL kinds of CHAMPAUNES, 38 arte scenes generally, which the rapid advance of EDUCATION Terms, 80 per annum. Ho places of Europe,
Pustmaster deneral, A and pints, of the beat Brands :
foreign relations has imposed upon tliem, are forenes given and required.
Cargo will be received on board until 4., Genzyl Post Office. MARIA ROZ&BIO"
„Address, Kra. Barnett, 10, Rue de Mont Specie and Parcels until 5. P. on the 24th Montebello, Boderer, Clicquot, Monet bare given in extenso. Each and every word in
Hongkong, 28th February, 1870. 19 1188 instant. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; the above porty Aurtopoche, Master, will have quick dispatch for Ubaudos, Julea Milam, Qazanors, Buinartally illustrated and explained, forming aror. Blane Genova, Bwitzerland.
·Père à fila.
discs for students of a most instructive nature,
DIFLES, FIXED AMMUNITION, they must be left at the Agency's Office.) OLARETS, in quarts and pinta
Both the Court and Panti pronunctations areI AND GUNPOWDER.
For further particular, apply at the Com- Chateau Margaux, Laroze, Louville, Stive, the accetta being carefully marked on
RODMOND, GIBBIONS & Co.,
pany's Office. the best principle hitherto attained. The sypo- Julian, Bt. Estepho...-
SAN FRANCISCO, Sraphy displays the success of an attempt to
Agents for: make the Chinese and English type correspond WINCHESTER ÉSPEARING Áums Do., in the sise of body, thereby affecting a vart economy of space, dehiering a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with those are prepared to sell Billes, Carbines. Fized heretoforo characterized Chinese publications, favorable then they can obtained from New vast margins and vacant spason which have Ammonition, and Genpowder, on terms more
The scopo of the work is so great, and its Tork. TEESH CALIFORNIAN TAY and OATS utilitarian purposso conpleto, that a re-
KOBUSSELL C«.
furcace to itd pages embles a PCSOD who 1010 Hongkong, Zrd August, 1860.*** anderstands English to communicate effectively
FOR SALE.
with natives who understand nothing but Chi- BRASS BOILER TUBES, 3 in, peso. In thirresport the work will be found redispensable, to all Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it ex-Brand. plains subjects fully, with which very few in- died of thom are perfectly, asquainted - To parties rendent in England and interested in China it cannot bat be invaluable cocasionally- "It comprisqa opwards of two thousand larga quarto pager",
HUGO & OTTO," Capt. Richert, will bave immediate dispatch us above.
· For Freight or Passago, apply to
BIRLEY & Co. 1443 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1870.
FOR SAN FRANO1300- HE American slup
Americ
SMART BANGS." Arthur, Meater, will have quick dispatch for the above port
AMAT For Freight or Passage, apply to MAANA AUGUSTINE REARD & 04. £ 3438 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1870. V FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, To folloin the Sas Shell 1B well-known 1. Olipper Ship
"ONWARD,"
Capt. W. Whyte, having the greater portion. of her Cargo cogaged, will have immediate dig patch for the ahora porta
Mf 1831
For Freight dr Passage, apply to a
SANA BOZALIO & Co.
Hongkong, 18th June, 1870.
FOR NEW YORK. [THE 4:1 Asierican Burque RA
Beklemek "RUDSON,"*"
J. M. Vaughan, Master, having the greater
5 Booms and Outhouses. Water laid portion at her cargo" engaged, will load bere
on. Apply toob katra
WM POSTAU & Co.
1572 Kongkong. 22nd July, 1870,
With immediate possessions.
and at Whampoa, and bare immediate dispatchi
for the above ports
For balance of Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT 2 00.
## 1240 Hongkong, 80th June, 1870,
THE candiona three storied HOUSE, No. D. ILLINGWORTH, WANT
1, Wyndham Street, lately in the boNGINEER. BOILERMAKER, BOUSE
Lion of Mosura. BONNETT & Co. Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co...
tf 2948. Hongkong, 18th December, 1860,
TO LET,automa With immediate possession)...
1, Peshill Street. Apply
Noto
■ & SIIPF PLUMBER. GAR-FITTER,
IP BRASS AND IRON FOUNDER,
| BRASS : FINISHAL & ZING WORKER
WEST POINT FOUNDRY,M
A ESTABLISHED 1887. C
N.B-All work areouted with the quickest
Hennessy's & Jalos Bellot's BRANDIES, Pingniól's Olive OID. An Invoice of beat Assorted LIQUORS.
pap Fresh French BUTTER, in bottles.
AP&P. DERODE PRERES. 11:1476 Hongkong. Bir August, 1670
100 by 2 toches, rates ar
Apply to the undervigno
S 11. ALMSTRONG,
Austióncer and General Commission Aguni, Cotamercial Bank Buildings, Queen's Road;:
ti 125: Hongkong, 10th March, 1870.".
AND B. TENNENT SALE ant
FORTER SEAT KARMA DAYIÐ GORSAR & SONS?
Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
Long Flax
- Broward
LOANVAR
HANS DE ARNHULD, KARBERO É (%. 1130 Hongkone, 11th May, 1867.
PRES FOR SALEATREEN
HAMPAGNE, of Jales Mumm & De,
137qta, and pin Se
in
· BHELLEY, Chillingwerth's, Ritchie, London
Olab, Daft Gordon & Cns, and others,
DRAUGHT ALE and POETER,
· Dawson &'Dongshing2h 19m
BOTTLED ALE and STOUT,
TUBNER & Co
60 PATERNOSTER ROWS W.H BELL ***DAILY PARgs” (pring HoNGKONG,
HB undersigned, of Kworo Hing, No. 57, kt
and
E. J..Du PONT DE NEMOUns & Co,
[1y 1010 June 2 J. S. HOOK, 80N & GO....— HAT SOLE AŬENTS AT HONGKÒNG
Boutellesa & fin's Chapapagne Vine-
Proprietors' BRANDY.” Well-known in the Past as the 3 dagger
Stock always on band.
Lt. 1072 Hongkong. 9th June, 1870. TARA, 8, 100K, SON & CO., CHIPPING & COMMISSION AGENTS.
12:1073) HONGKONG.
June 9.
(GEORGE, GLASSE, (PIZE YEARS MANAGER TO KINSFORD & Co., PICCADILLY
LONDON, AND 25, PLACE HE
* VENDOME, PARIS), TANGLISH AND FOREIGN OHEMIST: "LATVICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
SHIPS MEDICINE-CHESTS
Today Prayamashituario a partur SUPPLIED AND REFITTED
In the business carried on by Kwona KER Coat Shop but lately by mutual agreement he has transfered bía aburen to some other party, and quantly his interest and responsibility in
B. the said shop has ocasod
Small Invoices of WIRE ROPE, Boiler and
Roofing FELT Apply to
DET KOETS WALKER & Cor 1005 Hongkong, 2nd Juno, 1870, 2 MATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 dor. DEBƏR.
SHERRY POET
PAS OLARET, LO
NOW HEADY.
SOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE BE
are Apply to the Daily Prasa Olline, Hongkong, In fanuary, 1870,
Terrace, Big, Direct dispatch and inperintended by experienced B PORT for the your 1880. Price $10,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,
if 802 Hongkong, 30th April, 1870.
European Foremen sagt fo
tt 1015 Hongkung, 3rd Jung, 1870,
KWONG HING, Shop of the undersigned, bas always on hand all sorts of best Goal for sale, ath very moderate price
AH YON
KWONG HING SEU One 7120 Hongkong; 18th-Frue;-1970, //
the 1st of May ack, Dr. V.D. Cottua, Dental Surgeon, will LEMOVE in Office to the Romeo on Arbuthnot Bout, formerly on- cupied by G. F. HEARD, E
il. 790". Hongkong. 29th April, 1870,"
ZETÉ FRICKEL & CO CHIPOHANDLEES, SAILMAKERS,
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS:/ A COMMISSION AGENTS;; {+1492) QUEENS ROAD, HOWEROWOK
tf. 2086, Nongkong, 3rd September, 1867
THOUGH US. MAIL LINE TO.
NEW YORK.
It is hereby notified that, nuder the authe- rity of a Treasury Warrant dated the 1st May st, Superintending, or Firet. Claas Schoolmar- ters in the Army will, in future, be entitled to He same privilegea in regard to Letters rent ur addressed to them on their own private affiu as are at present enjoyed by Commige Faioned Officers in the Army; and all Army Sobool mistresses will be entitled Tus Army Schoolmaster of all but the First Class now ord) to the same privileges, in, regard to their Letter, as are enjoyed by non-Commissioned Officers and Private Soldierk
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Pont Office, Hongkong, 31st July, 1860.
Fix PANAMA or OVERLAND ROUTE.
STEAMEE will be dispatched bence for A
San Francis riu Yokohama, Sept. 12th The steamer leaving Sbangliai same dato will maka close connection at Yokohama
through to OlPornia, Bre. 00, Central and Booth amarico, mal by Oym LAND ROUTE to principal points in the United States and Canadas, and, connecting with tho
It is hereby notified, that henceforward various steam lines from New York to Liver Printed papers and patterns posted in Hong Pool, Bouthampton, Bremen, Brest and Havre, kong, or in any part of China or pub. addressed Through Tickets inued, sleo, to New York to Alexandrin, may be forwarded by the British and Europe vis Panama Route, and to Europe, Mail Packets for a Postage of six cents for a per-steamers of The Royal Mail Steam Packet packet not exceeding four ounces in weight, Company, The West India and Pacific Steun with pix cents additional for every four ounces ship Company, Limited, and The Compagni in excess, which gnist be paid in advanud. Générale Traustade at Funam with from Aspinwall
FW. MITCHELL direct Connections.
Poalmaster General. Steam Inoa upon the West Const, of Central General Post Office, and South America, by which passengers are
Hongkong, 12th April, 1570. tiokotod through,
Through Billa of Lading given, for Freight
vis CENTRAL PACIFIC HALL ROAD 121 It is hereby natified for general information" ita connections to the principal pomis in the that, under the provisions of an additiona United States and Unmains, and fun Freight Convention concluded with the United States Cherland for ENGLAND and the CONTI | Post Dffice, a further reduction has taken place. NOTICE OF REMOVAL.Z ANNENTATGE
than in the postage ori Lestore between the United MOVED to the Premisos, No. 30, Enti Tork and Europe via Panama route, and to been extended to Lottery forwarded thigh the [110] undersigned, Goal Bhop bus been RK. Through Bills of Lading glyco, ales, for New Kingdom and the United States, which ha cott Lane. The Proprietor beg to noilly that Europe Tin Aspinwall Lines, to Ports of Mexi- United Kingdo they have always on hand all sorts of Coal for co, and purts on the West Coast of Cantand The postage chargeable on Letters posted in enle at very moderate prices. Gentlemen who America, and South America to as far an Volpe Hongkong, or at any of the British Postal favor them with their patronage are regalo rastvorio arrangements buvo been made for United States, to be forwarded by either K
Agencies in China and Jupau, addressed to thị to apply to the above addres
through Passengers and Freiglib tu America tish or French Pucket; will henceforth be at † from Colantée, Penang" and" Singapore, and † föllows, Vizi
from Swatow, Amoy and Bocchew. A
When forwarded via Brindisi, 42 conts cach half-ofinse.
KWONG-KES;
~12m 1991 Hongkong; 7th July, 1870,
WING-KEE COAL SHOP, TARE Proprietor at Wisa-ers Shop bora to inform the Poblio that his Shop, hug bồờn established:alnos 1960, at Fadett's Tan, and thng họ has alưnye 'a gtest qünulity of Bost OCAL in store for Bule Gentlemen or Ship masters wishing to gndrusien him any reqoritmi. tó apply at lilShop ROMANI
15 độ8 - Hongkong, Find Vargh, 1870.
All Freight parullo in advance in Mexican dolaze, or on delivery in Adrien gold with
When forwarded via Marseilles, 36 corta ench 8 por centraddilims), at Shipper's option balfoonce, N
Actura Farangs Tickets issued at a reduction When forwarded-vik Southampton, 28 cents uf 20, upon the amount of the regular aro.ach half-onson, ION M **For further information is to Passage 'ur ;' Perpayment of the postage is compulsory. Freight, kpplyind the Ayenes of the Company, Praya Werk
"Postmaster Glomeral TA. HARRIS, Agent General Post Offion Hongkong, 13th August, 1870,
Hongkong, lith February, 1879,