LATER TELEGRAMS. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY Puess."
By Indo-European Telegraph,
Loanox, Deo. IV, 3.45, M. Tho Duke of Mecklenburg occapied Bag geney on Thiraday-the 9th,
Testerday be victoriously ropulsed a French attack, and captured many prisoners.
The Germana have occupied Vierzon: Great preparitions are being made by the French for the defence of Havre.
THE MASSACRE AT TIENTSIN (Tha Phaenie.)
ON LONDON
"
EXCHANGE
Bank Hills, at 30 days' sight, 4/8 Bank Bila at 6 months' sigut, 4/4 Credits, at 6 months aight. 4/41 to 4/4 Documentary Bills at montbe
glad..
Bank Bill
ON NEW YOR
Private, S atonthenight...
THE YLY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 8RD; 1871.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
DESTINATION
VE NAME
JARTAIN
(4/44 to 4/44 | LONDON sia SUEZ CANĀĻ... 421 to 43 | FEW YOLK.........
Great Thara (str.) Madel
| Mordue,
Foot
Do.
Do
Borry
Graham
G. Tatlook
ON BOMBAT.Bank, & days' night 2284 to 227 ON OATCUTTA,+Bank, 3 days sight 226 to 227 ÖN SHINGUM.—
Dank, 3 days' sight. 744 Bank, 13 days' sight.741 Privata, 30 days' night,
SHARES.
Hongkong Bank Shree,
SAN FRANCISOC
MELBOURNE & SYDNE
Do.
SYDNEY
Do
'PORE, JENANG & COUIS.
741 to 747 MANILA
Wm.
SAIGON AND SINGAPORE. BHANGHA
Buwoju (lr)
AMOY AND BHANGHAI Olla 28 per cent, prem SWATOVAMOY & FOOCHOW
19 to 20 pà
The Phix is the emblem of peaco
New, amity, of grace und beauty. It stands in the forefront of Obipese civilization, it is em-niest Tuinrange Society of braidered on the boat of the silken roles of Canipaner shares $1,000 pr. 13 the mandarin, to remind him perince of Ohina Traders Insurance Company's the sublime origin of bis official duties to rela and tranquillize the people, to pre- China Japan Marine Inamauce.
vent injustico, to printe tle cortesies j
Shares, je n
$1,950 p. 3.
Tlay Sip.
of life, and act with benerolence on all co-Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's
Shirt $290 $295 p. s. camions during his investiture of his high office. We are not about to glorify or China Fe$65 to 866 p.. ....$42 pe. wholly to osudoma the Chinese Muudaria claus. Victoria Fire there are doubtices some men of high charcter kong & Wipe Dusk 24 to 23 par ocpt.dis Among thear, who follow without failure theIlkong lud & Macho Sioun But
35 to 30 per cent, prem.
Gürstr.). Glumb (stra. King (str.
AT
FOR FALIGNT APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATCHED.
Hongkong Wohn Burd & Co... Hongkong Dynbuut & Con Hongkong Olyphant.& Co.. Hongkong Olyphant Co. Hongkong Olypbunt & Co. Hongkong Rougin it Co. Hongkong Bain & Co... Hongkong tusell Cotta Hongkong Gib, Livingston & Do. Hongkong Remedios & Co..... Hongkong Anenstine Heard & Co Hongkong Augustine Hourd & Co... Hongkong)W Pustan & Co... Hongkong Donglas Lapraik & Co...
For Sale.
FOR SALE AND NOW LANDING,
For Sale.
O L
LARA NOE
6 A
Ex Bin Trangison" from Tanbury, and other als arrivals.
On the 4th inst., ntpoon, „Quick dispitol.
Quick dispalob. Quick dispatch..
„Paisk dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatche
quick dispeto.
Unthe sth inet., nter.si
quick dispatch. .....uick diepatoh
Luick dispatch. Quick dispatch. Onthe4tbiost., at 2.x.
Intimations.
QUICK TIME AND CHEAP FARES! FROM CHINA AND JAPAN
TO
NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL!
JAY LE & Co.
ICTORIA EXCHANGE, LINET DRAPERS, SILK MERS. B. Harol
BEST SWEDISH TAH, in Burrels and GREAT OVERLAND ROUTE
five principles of Confucian ethic, the five Stoln Navigation 19. Tls. 12 to 15 propr. 4.0.6I RS, HABERDASERS virtueshmanity, jeatice, propriety, window, S'hai Ston and irath; but history is inexorable and we Ubina Sen, Saigon, and emits S. S. cannot hide, from nurselves the fact that the Chineas kwan-fu is too generally prone to follow the very opposites if those great qualis jant mentioned,
Ca... par. China and Straits Stone Navigation, pur.
MILJINERS, AND DRESSMAKE Bog toinform the Ladies of Hongk that Hongkong Casper hate in order to anke room for their experie Hengkong Hotel Shupa. B0 per cent; div. Honkong Distillery Culp. c. prom.vels of INTER GOODS, they intendering Indo-Quinese Súgår Vo par.
SALES ON JANUARY 2ND 1870, A reported by Chinese...
The appuling event which occurred in China last June at Tiemain, in which a ruthless mob was allowed by the unthorities to massacr Dearly a score of harmless missionaries, is na indication, to all those who nừa atall acqnuiated with the Chinese, of the animes which existe in the minds of the Imperial Government towards foreigners and demands immediate ensures by which that evil spirit may be coerced. Iffung to travelling merebant. this is not done wa anat be prepared for greater atrocities of follow.
It is ore puerility to pretend that the China, had sufcient sunac for the perpetru. tien en great elfiue against the French people un this occasion. Allowing time the Konin Catholics have ben in the wrong in purchasing chitiren to educate in the peculionets of their religion, there was no proof whatever that they employed, these phildren for any evil pur- pure, or that they were not well ord for. Assuming that the French Consal net.d in a brusque and unsignised minner on the vocation ola inerview with the Mandarine, and even, an we have heard it stated, that the officer tu w be upplied had not the power to-in- turfere in the department-which-fell-to-the-
While Sagar, 170 picule, at $8.70, Kin-bing- cheong to travelling meranant
Shanghai Cotton, 20 bales, at $18.40, by Kin
While Wax, 5 pics at $138, by Kwong-fook. wo to travolting merebast
Dried Lily Fancers, 20 pionis, at $12.00 by Krug-Fook-wo to travelling merchant.
Green Pets, 700 picule, at $210, by Tue cheung by retail.
Tellow cans, 700 picula, nt $228, by Taidees box to Stik-loong inerchant.
Green Pass, 400 piculo, at $2.25, by Tai-loc bong to Chacohow merebant.
from just 1st to lat, the andermtioned! articlos,o whole of which have beefreatly reduced price.
DRESSES.
Plain and Fancy SILE, POPLINS, AND FOURDS.
Plain and Broche GENADINES AND BARIES.
French Printed
Hamburg Prime Mess PORK.
do do do: BEET. Europe ROPE from 14 64 inches. Composition CANDLES.
SHEET LEAD.
Montz' YELLOW METAL und Composition
NAILS.
BURKE'S GUINNESS STOUT, in quarts
and pints. Bana's ALE, by Cameron and Sudadera, in doi
in Kilderking.
do.
3-Star HENNESSY. KRUG, in yourts and pints PERRIAR JONET, în do. ST. MARCEAUX CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S STORES, of every description, for family ----ánă cabin ure.
FIA
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD,
I now complete ranning, order Trom SAN FRANCISCO
TO THE
ATLANTIC SEA BOARD1
THROUGH EXPRESS TRAINS
TRAVE BAN FRANCISCO DAILY!
Making prompt connections with the several Railway Linea in the Eastern States for all the Cities of the UNITED STATES and CANADA, and connecting
+
NEW YORK With the several Steamer Lines to,
ENGLAND, FRANCE,
ASD, ALL ETROPEAN PORTS. THROUGH TIME GOING BAST. From Sat Frucisco to Omaha, 4 days and 7 hours; to ORTOAGO, 5 days and 7 bours; to NEW FORE
days and 20 bours."
SILVER PALACE SLEEPING COACHES,
SECOND TO KUNE IN THE WORLD,
Notices of Firms.
Post Office Notifications.
“A mail mill okya :
For Swatow, Amoy, and Foochs-Fer.
IE Undersigned baring this day entered into partnership as Merchant On- misia Agents, will condust the business Kacangtung, at 1.30 PM. to-morrow, the 4th under the name and style of NORTON,ine nut LYALL & CO ADWARD NORTON
ROBBET LYALI..
tf Hongkong, Jat Januliry, 1871, NA
NOTICE
E bonitesa will, for the future, he can.
GRIBBLE & Co.
Marder theyle or fitm of HENRY
MARYLE HOLA is duly authorized to sign the firm per procavation, ;*
HENRY GRISELN.
Im 2 ngusukj, 1st January, 1871.
NOMICE.
The Mails for Singapore, Perang, and Cal- cutta, per Arratoon dyear, will elese to-morrow. I the 4th instant, at 1.30 E., Instead of nt to
tima provicaly solided.
For Me Baurus and Sydney-Per William Cover, tomorrow, the 4th instant, ut 1.30 M. MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET
The French Mail Packet "PROVENCE will im dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the 4th January, at noon, with the Maila-
To and through the United Kingdon Brindisi; to Fries and other Continental,
MR. DUNGAN DAVIDSON is a partner States (un oloned muit to France), toivon,
our
from this date.
BROWN & Co.
3m 5 Amoy, 1st Jangary, 1871...
HAVE this day established myself at this Furt Merchant and Commission Agent under the style or firun of
F. PEIL, and I have anthorized Mr. F, E. HEYDEN and Mr. H. MEYER to sign my firm by procnratim F. PEII.. 1m 190 Hongkong, 15th December, 1970. NOTICE.
HAVE this day established myself at these Purto. BeMerabant.and Commission Agent, under the Stylo or Firm of E. FISCHER & Co.
EDWARD FISCHER, Hioga, Ongt. 18th November, 1870. F20 2127 NOTICE.
Singefore, Galle, Indiu, Aden, Seychelles, Bounion na Mauritius, nez and Alexandriam q
The Post Offer will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Newspapers, Books, đo., until 11 A.M. on the 4th Jinusry, after whịch no Letters can be received
Money Orders on any of the sucy Orfor log in the United Kingdom will be granted. until 3 r.m. on the 3eck January
Letters for Registration will be rosuited until 10A.M. on the 4th Juneary.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. Hongkong, 29th December, 1870.
General Pont Office,
It is barely notified for vencial information. that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad vuced) upon-tettore addread to Prince Ed. ward Island, will henceforward ba sa follows,
Interest and Responsibility of Mr.viz CHARL E. Sassoon in our Firm in China, ceased from this date.
E. D. SASSOON & Co. 1m 9116 Hongkong, 28th November, 1870, THE Undersigned, baring heen compelled by: the French authorities to leave the Odiony of Saigon, have appointed
Mesra RD. RENARD & Opi nud H. K STEWART, Esq. bagentt Hongkong and Shungbai Banking Curporation) to act as their attorneys during their absones.
BEEHN & Cu. tf.2117 Saigon, 12th November, 1870.
BU NOTICE
When forwarded vik
Brindisi
2 conteneb ball-ounce, When forwarded vià
Marseilles. 30 ocats each balf-ounce, When forwarded vid
5 cents eachs lealf ongco, Southampton.. MITCHELLA
General Post-Offee.
Postmaster Ganerei,
Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.
It is hereby notified for general information tine, the rates of postage, which most be paid in advance on correspondence triomitted from Hongkong or any of the Puntal Agencies in China and Japan to the United Kingdom, by
Shanghai Cotton, 60 bales, ut $18.10, by Par- MUSLES, CAMBRIOS.." ANDPIQUESAS, CHEESE and B3,0ON, Salt and are Ron Daily, from SAN FRANCISCO Orto FRITORIO,. Wave this day been Privatu Ship, will in future be as follows; viz.
seb merchant to Kin-hing-cheong.
Calcutta Cotton, 100 biles, at $15.30, by fo
reign merebant to Kia-hing-cheang
Calcutta Collon, 205 bales, at $14.75, by Par
ace merchant to Kwong-houg
Caluit Colton, 16 balan, at $17.75, by Poraus Collon Yarn, No. 28-32, 60 hales, at $188.00,
charge of another and a higher offciderebant to Kwong-hong-
"there was put reason in these acte, which
wre prearranged with the connivance of off by Paraed merchant to Kin-hing-cheong
cinlait was a bratul manere, and no upole.
gists can take it otherwise.
The question then arises: How are the Chinese to be brought to answer for these mur ders, and what has the Euglish nation to da with it? In reply to the first part of thin question, we may notice what will certainly wat bo suficient puishment; neither nosey demnification nor rebuilding the ruined placen, um both together will avail The ortas must be hronglit home to individuals, whether high or low and materialguarantso inst-ha, given to that such awful-beta eball not ocpur again. But what are these roarantees to be p We do not desire another war with China, yet we are drifting rapidly in that direction, and we answer that the English have everything (0)| do with it, for if the Chinese seu that they marder the French with hapunity, they will smredly attempt similar pristice towards ma
the frat pretext that may arise. Our Govenrinet being humanely disposed. "Let us wait for this attempt, and may say then we will ne vigorously," But what way the bandrels of juền of common us, wh bave entually lived awong the chinese, and who kathu guteral tendency of their mind. J. They can and all proclain that fear of const quenots alone will prevent the Chiuege from topting nach things, and that only force will operat upon the Mandarin mind. They will rofenia Tramarder, if they know that it will meet with certain retribution: they will surely. vont their spleen ou foreigners if they can only hope to escape umpunished.
Yessels on the Berth.
FOR SAIGON AND SINGAPORE, HE Steamer
6th instant.
་ ་་
"SUWONADA," will be despatched for the above ports about tho
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. f0377 Hongkong, 31st Decembr. 1870, FOR AMY AND SHANGHAL THE Steamship
GLENGYLE," Mulgeen, Master, will have quick despatch for the abovo Port.
• Passage, apply ta For Freight or
WR. PUSTAÚ & Co.,
Agenta. traz Hongong, 27th December, 1870. FOR LONDS (SUEZ CANAL), Calling at SINGAPORE and FENANG. THE 0.88 Coy, Steamahin
ACHILLES,"
will leave this Port on or about atat instant.
"For Freight or Fassage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, ‘-
Agents,
Quver's Road, 2217 Hongkong, 28th December, 1870: *
"FOR NEW YORK.
VE A 1 American Brig
- STEPHEN BISHOP,"
Immediate wessures are required, and in the failure of French power, owing to the Euro pesan war, to take sach monstres at present, it behores, the English, in eunjariction with all Europos and Americans, who have relations with China, io utter a formal Foote, Mister, will load at this and Whampon protest against to the acta conuired at by the for the love port, and bus om for limited Chinese Government, and to take possession of auront of freight, for which, apply to ertain places sa material guarantees notil the leafair can be throngly eifted: and the penalties awarded to the guilty particu.
The China Telegraph well anggests that the Taka forts should be ace piel at once. We think the first stop should be to withdraw from Peking alt diplomitic ad-conular agents to Tentsia, copy the Taka forts at the mouth of the Pelha,kiza Ebearsenals at Povely, and elsewhere, make demonstrations before Can ton and Naking, and put an embargo un all rice and mult junka destined for the capital Another excellerit plan would be to compel the Chinese to support a foreign contingent at each port for the protection of Europeans. The pay to come from the Maritime Customs Reventle. These plans would not necessarily lead to ur in fast it seems the only way to present it. We have followed to long the suaviter in modo policy with the Uhiness Government, the fortiter is ro is the necessity of the buse, and will be found to be the must babane in the end.
MISCELLANEOUS,
THE FITEWALTERS' PRIVIZKOz.-The Fitz- walters bad, however, a stranger privilege than sven thie they had the privilege of drowning traitors in the Thames. The patient" was made fast to a pillar at Wood Wharf, and left there for the tide to flow twice over, and sub twice from him, while the cround looked on, and
OLYPHANT & Co.
if 2997 Hongkong, cashur, 1870. FOR MELBOURNE AND STONEY. 88 British Barque
WM. OLOWES,”
Capt. G. Tatlock, having a great portion of her cargo engage, will have a quick disputol for this above ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co.
tf 2190 Hongkong, 17th December, 1870.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. American Barque...
ENVOY:"
Plain and Fancy SCOTCH LAWN
VIITE AND FANOT PUES.
"QQUILTINGS.
Plain and Figared SLINS AND GEENANES.
PRETED AND PLAIN PACCAS.
Ladies' Print and Mân KRYING WBAFERS. -
Smoked TONGUES. Kionban's LL WHISKEY. Old Islay
do..
Boord's GINGER BRANDY & OLD TOM.
Also,
DAWSON'S BEST QUALITY BOOTS, of
every aize nad description.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 2016 Hongkon», 28th November, 1570. NATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 oz. case
SHERRY, 3
PORT
2 - CLARET
BIRLEY & Co
FORMS
THE TOURISTS GUIDE. POUKET REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, MUSIN SKIRTS AND GRIBALDIES. c. &c., with the Puuli, and Mandarin Pronun
A lot of CORSES.
Grenadine and Lace SAWLS
rendine and Lace ACKETS,
Maslin and De COLLARS ANKETS.
aiution.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parta
The Daily Press Diron.,
COSMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTEL, Corner of Elgin and Shailey Streets: HONGKONG.
FR HOLMES, (LATE MARAJU Hanatoka HOTEL)
rupaistor.
R. WILLIAM HENRY MOOEE and MA to NEW YORK and intermediato points. These DRAWING ROOM CARS by day, and admitted partners in our firs SLEEPING CARS by night, are anexodied «* for comfort and convenience to the passenger while en ronite -combining the elegance of a private parlorandillaccommodations pertaining to a well-furnished chamber, with Comfortable Clean Bedding. &c. A competent Cochen panico euch Car to attend to the
wants of our patrons.
ÜBILDESK not over Twelve (12) years of age, Half Fare; under Five (5) years of age, FREE. 100 POUNDS OF BAGGAGE per adult pas sengor Fax. 50 POUNDS OF BAGGAGE par chik between 5 und 12 years, FBRE.
EXTRA BAGGAGE OFor 100 pounds butween Sheramento and Owslia currency $15 per 100 pounds.
-
THROUGH TICKET OFFICE: 415, CALIFORNIA Strawr, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. THROUGH FREIGHTS from SAN FRANCIS
contracted through at low rates.
to NEW YORK and other Bastorn Cities, MARK GOODS CABE O. PR. B.
A. N. TOWNE,
THIS now and commodions HOTEL will be (1914
Opened on "the let December protimo,
MALINERT HATS A BONNETS It is situated in a quiet and healthy part of
OYS & GIRLS! STAW HATS.
Gen't Supt. CP.RR.
T. H. GOODMAN,
Gan'l Pass' Agent."
Sacramento, Cal.
C. G. HAMMOND,
Gel Supt. U.P.RX, FRAR. COLTON,
Gen1 Pass'r Agont,
Omaha, Nebraska
A MILLAR & CO.,
the Town (though within five minutes' walk of HOUSE,
SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS,
the Post Ofog and businers section and in From its misation and adjuncts well adapted to furd a comfortable and pleasant place of so
· FOR SALE. journ to Families visiting the City. The Pro Frietor has had long experience in catering for Sheet Copper, Copper Pipe, and Copper Wire. CHDREN'S FROCK AD PINAFORES. tepablic, and will be assisted by Mrs. HOLMES, who will give apèrint attention to the comfort, and care of the Indios and Children boopring the House with their patroUKŻE,
BRANCH BUSE: COKER OF NANEINAND SZECHUEN
ROADS. SANGHAL.
FOR SLE.
CAMPAGNE,
Doe de Montebellofate Blanche.
...Do. Durte Blous arkling HUCK,“
UNPARLIL fra A Geyger & Co. Chinach
PRIVATE DINING ROOMS for Dinner parties will be available.
The RESTAURANT will be fond very con vertent for Gentlemen rebident on the Hilland the Public generally: Monthly Board og mo- dente terms..
The Two Bud Roos die furnished
witi Thurston's Heat Tables, and every nons versace will be found for the comfort of players.
Rory variety of the choicest WINER and SPA will be kept constantly on hand, and bowled in the applied at very moderate rates berior PORT WIE, London Dooks WARM AND COLD BATHS,
Superior SHLEY by Startup and And every convenienas for the comfort of AREE Old Me, Kentish, 'don. guess will be provided.
PAL EHLERS & ..
Barry, Master, will byre quick despatch for the PORTER. above purt
For Freight, apply tu
27
OLYPHANT & Co. if 2181 Hongkong, 15th December, 1970. FOR SAN FRANCISOJ.
THE 1 Amerion Burque
N. THATER? Crosby, Master, will have quick despatch for
the above port:
Fur Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Ca
tf 21st Hongkong, 15th December, 1870.
FOR MANILA.
enjoyed the burhanus spectacle. Abbeys.THE 1 Epunish Baique
Castles, and Ancient Falls of Fragland and Wales. By John Timba.
ENCARNACION,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS &-Co. tf 2133 Hongkong, 7th December, 1870,
FOR SYDNST.
Dr Russell oboerves-On the whole I have Captain Gardoqui, having the greater part of arrived at the conclusión-I express it with her Cargo engaged, will have immediate doi regret that the idea of a national sabeori tion patch for the above porti for aid to the sick and wounded on both side is not politic and may be mischievous. It tends to make war less onerons on those who carry it on. If there be any gratitudo excited: 10 among the vanquisust. The offer of money isme s 1. British hip regarded as if it was England's panacea for all shortcomings, and as a very poor ples in mitiga tion of punishment for bar neatrality"
voices
LADY BOWEN," Wundrock. Muster, will have quick despatch econd-Jono-of-Are-is-stated-to-hure } for the above port. -------
For Freight or Passage, apply to appeared at Tours, who like her predecessor. -ha visione and bears mysterious
RUSSELL &.00. She wears pa' sword, but is attired in a long blick cloak, probably omblematic of sorrow for het country. She goes at Ube head of the troops at Tours, with a silk banner, on which the "Madonna hud Child are represented.
tf 2058 Hongkong, 21th November, 1870..
FOR NEW YORK, THE
HB 41 British Barque
MAURI,"
1141 Hongkongth December, 1870. AND R. TENENTS ALE and
DAVI CORSAR & SONS' Merchant Navy Navy Boiled
CANTAS. Long Flex Unown,
ARNHUID. KARBERG & Co. 113 Honekon 11th May. 1867.
FOR SALE, Just arrived," San Francisco," DOKHOLM TR,in Barrels and
Barrels
barg Primo Jess' PORK,
do, HEEF do. du
at extra Rassic Crown CANVAS. ine Ospeabagh Tahle BUTTER, in Tins,
2 lbs. t 16 15. L. FRICKEL & Co.. Long Hougkofe, 20th November, 1870.
At
FOR SALE, CHAMPAGNE :---- OEDERER ARTE NOIK
ROEDENER CARTE ELANCHE ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
DORE.
ROEDERAR GLADIATEUR
SANDER & Co.. Sale Agents for Hongkong and Oline 1694 Hongkong, 3rd September. 1869.
READY. NOV
IMPERIAL QUARTO. GLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
.: WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDABIN PRONUNCIATION. ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, by the Rev.
EDMUND, B. HOLMES." F-CHAIR-HR from any part of the City to the Cosmopolitan Hotel, TEN CENTS.
tf 264 Boogkong, 25th November, 1870,
NOW READY...
Brasa, Bras
Lead, Lead
Iroa,
Irou Zinc, Zive
Brook
13
"
Lead Iron
Brazing and Soft Soldere and Borax, Stafang Bax and plain ploged Flange Cooks Globe Valves, teata Dauge, Air and Pet
Cocks.
Tallow and Water Syringes.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. tt 1258 Hongkong, 30th Jane, 1870. MR. WALTER HYDE NOTLEY babesa this day admitted a partner in our firin
ROBERT S. WALKER & No. 874 Hongkong. Ith Way, 370.
FEITZ-RAPP as bean duly au Mthorized to diga une firm, pue proench
tion, from thie date,
FBLACKHEAD & Co. if 1166 Hongkong. 11th June. 1869,
NOTICE
B. THOMASH. DE SILVER is admitted sparioer in our firm from the 1st of October, 1969.
L. FRICKEL & Co. 2002 Hongkong, 21st October, 1869 NOTICE
WE have this any established a branch of
our Honagut: Hankow. The business at our Agencies in Tientsin, Kiukiang and Ningpa will hereafter be can- ducted in the name of our firm by our recog" nized Agents in clàrgs.
RUSSELL & Co. tí 182 Obina, Ist January. 1870
R
IFLES, FIXED AMMUNITION,
AND GUNPOWDER. RODMOND, GIBBIONS & Co., SAN FRANCISCO,
Agents for WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS Co., and
E. J. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & Co.
FOR LETTERS
Twelco cents per balt punce.
FOR NEWSPAPERS. Two cents each.
FOR BOOE PACKETS AND PATTERNS. Not exceeding 1 oz., 2 cents.
Above 1 on, and not exceeding 'oza, conta. Above 2 oz., end'not exceeding ozs., 3 cents. For every additional 4 oz, 8 centa. Unpaid or inauthciently paid Lettera will be
with a fine of Twelve cents in addition
to the deficient postage.
Unpaid Books sad Patterns will be charged. at the rate of Twelve cents per four ounces.
Insufficiently paid Booke and Patterns will be charged with the deficient rosage soden fine of six cento ench.
The Registration fee uu Letters, &c., is
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaar General
conta.
General Post Office.
Hongkong, 20th October, 1870..
The Spaniel Consul baring represented tho annoyance sriping from Latters boing. contrary to Lns, sent on board the Spanish Men of War which leave this harbour fortnightly with thủ Waile for Milo, it is bereby notified that, henceforward. all Letters, except such as ate received in the Muile from this Departwont, will be refased on board there repres
F. W.. MITCHELL,
Portunter General. General Post Offier.
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1670.
It is hereby notified that in equsequence of the increasing difficulties which attenti the
are prepared to sell Rifles, Carbines, Fixed transmission of the Mails for the United King-
favorable than they can obtained from New dom through France, it has bens determined to
York!
EORGE
Newsend these Muils, for the present, by way ut 11 1010 June 2 Brindisi, the Brevser Pass,, Prazsia and Bel- TAUFER
.:
GUN SMITH- AND PRACTICAL ENGINEER,
No. 17, LF 1882 PRATA CENTRALL
KWONGHING
H-YON, HAS FOR
SCUT LANE, NO 57, Praya West,
[Oct. 19
SALE
A BEST COALS OF ALL KINDS.
Shino Common & Double Valve Water Closets. Water Closet and Washhand Basins, in Farthenware and Enamelled Iron, aorted 3m 18261, HONG KONG. 10. 13
izes and patterns.
13
.
FOR HOUSE BUILDING PURPOSES. Zine Rainwater Downspouting and Eaves Guttering, all sizes and patterns, always. on hand.
Iron Pipes and Fittings, all sizos for gas ser
vises and water supplica. Lift and Force Pumpa, for water supplies from
wells.
Water Closeta, Urinals and Wabband Busina, fixed on the mont improved principles. Jennings' Urinals, with their patent self acting
Treadlo arcangement.
#BUNGE, GLASZ0.
FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO iNSFORD & Co... FICCA DILLY LONDON, AND 28, PLACE VENDOME, PARIS), NGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST
ARIA DIFENSARY
HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA. SHIPS MEDICINE-CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.
2036 Hongkong. 3rd September 1867
ORIENTAL HOTEL. JOHN B. HOLLAND
gium.
The rates of postage, which must be paid in advance, whión correspondence whether marked. via Marseilles or via Brindisi, will boas follows,
FOR-LETTERS.
Addreased to-
The United Kingdon, 38 conts for each half-ounce
The United States of America, 42 cents for each half-oudce.
FOR NEWSPAPERS AND PRICES CURRENT. The United Kingdom 8 cents each. The United States of America...10 centa caca. FOR BOOK PACKETS AND PACKETS OF,
PATTERNE
The United Kingdom, nader 1 ounce in weight; 4 cente; above 1 ounce and not exceed iug 2 ounces, 8 conta; abova.2 ounces and not exceuling 4 ounces, 14 eats for every addi tional ounces, 14 septa.
The United States of America, 15 cents for every four onnCÉS.
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General General Post Office.
Bengkong, 2nd December; 1870.
It is heroby notified for general information.. that henceforward the rates of Postage, which must be paid in advance, chargeable upon Boote DEGS most respectfully to inform the public and Pattern Packets posted at Hongkong, vse ESTIMATES GIVEN AND WORK EXE-5 that he has just completed extensive adat any of the British Foetal Agencies in Chin
House Bells fred on the direct seting prinsi
ple, with Furniture, complete.
BOIND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE- DORT for the year 1869. Price $10.
Apply ut she Daily Prees Office. Tonkong. 1 January, 1876.
SAIL MAKING. ILIAM DOLAN baging returned to
tf 168
Wang and recull his business of
SAIL KING in all its binnelies, at his old place inDullell Street, nud nolicits the patron- Age of the Public.
CUTED WITH CARE & EXPEDITION. No. 1. Queen's Road East and Nullah Tana, Opposite EM, Naval Duck Yard
Hongkong, 16th September, 1870.
Bo baon hand a fine assortiment of 8 and 10 No. ounce RVINS DUCK, suitable for Bout Shila or Awpitze.
if 858 Kongkong 30th April, 1869
POCHOW DOUK
RIVER MIN. --
THE ahve granite doured DOOK, of the olling Dimensions, viz: Lungil 300
DENTISTRY,
BY
Y. D. COLLINS, D.D.S.,
7, Arbuthnot Bead-street N.B. of Victoria
Gaol
RTIFICIAL WORK on gold and other basos. Fees for filling, scaling, or ex- tracting teeth, $5 ouch operation. A liberal reduction to persona of small means,
tf 1897 ffongkong, lat September, 1870.
AF 4 N G
PHOTOGRAPHS,
1825 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1870.
BILLIARDS. A
MESSRS, PHELAN & COLLENDER.
54, Queen's Road, Hongkong, eet, Breath at Button 40 feet, is capable ofNVITES inspection of his larga Collection of views of Foochon, Hongkong, and Canton, receiving easels drawing 13 to 10 fest, na the state of theTides will allow. The Dock runs dry to the locks and is pumped out by Sienna. The alompromisca comprise a large Muchine-
: :༢ ; Shop, contning o
WITHWATH'S 12-inch 'SonEW CUTTING
CAP-LATHE,—-------- DRILLIN AND SERWIRO MACHINEŠ, „
A GESMITY, &, J. JEL Jared Glowes are of the preiuises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &c. A large Stock of Won, detal, da, do, almays on haut Balls, Cloths. Cues o, on this coust. Tho
The Dock on Tug Woong in udable st rent rates, application la
Fabulous us this appears, it ha been ofsielly Mordue, Maetor, having, the greater part of her W. LOBSCHEID, publishi at the Daily all times to the easels to ar,from Se, at our nauoned in the boud-garters of the Southern Army General Tenn, however, appears to go engaged, will loid at this and Whampoarea Office. Hongkong. trouble himself little about the danger which for the bore purt, and have inmediate des
tute threatens bim.
Be of the French prisoner's are' boginning to be troublesoure to their keepers, 600 Par Fena and Zumaves have been removed from the Wah Heath, zear Cologne, to the citadel at Wosal, on acconst of inanbordination. It being wspected that they possessed many weapons, a search was instituted, and 66 revolvers and 1,000 daggers were discovered. On the search being begun with the left wing, the Tursos in the right wing hastily barled their weapon the bottom of their tents, Al Bustads there
are amine the prisoners, boya of 30 to 16 yearE
of age, who were captured with their falbers,
Fifty civilians have not been received, -
patali
For Freight, apply Lu
OLYPHANT &'Co.
tf 2037 Hongkong, 21st November, 1870. FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, MIE Clipper Ship
"WHIRLWIND.”
Tot soupe and practical service this Work All the new words atondu unrivalled..
L
*Sole Proprietor,
Tillin. at 12. Dinner, 7.
BILLIARD BOONS.
cents?
ditions to the Wellington Street wing of the and Japan, to be forwarded by the British abre Hotel, for the better accommodation of Contract Mail Packets to the Australian Co- Borders with Bed Rooms, Bath Rodinal and loniee and New Zealand, will be no follow,
riz.: Diving Boon.
For a Packet not exceeding 1.ource
in weight For a Paket above 1 ounce and not
exceeding cap. For a Packet above 2 and not.
exceeding 4 ounces... 8 For a Packet above 4'ounces and not
exceeding 3 pances: 16 and so on, adding 8 cents for every additionul 4 THE Undersigned a prepared to supply ouices or fraulion thereof.⠀⠀⠀
7. W. MITORELI, Coals from the Takasima Colliery (8 Toot
Postmaster General Ben), in quantities as required, to be delivered General Post Office, on board ship in this Harbor:
Hongkong, 16th June, 1870.
BOWLING ALLEYS, &c. t1697 Hongkong. 18th September, 1570.
TAKASIMA COLLIERY:
NAGASAKI.
Noto-The Specific Gravity of Takasima Jool is 1248, it coulins 82.07 per ernt, of Carbon, and is admitted to be Jally equal to the best Brigh North Country Coal for steaming and all other purposva.
GLOVER & Co. Agant in Hongkong,
EDW. NORTON.
NOW OPEN. RIENTAL HOTEL
BILLIARD MANUFACTURERS. RAVE 25- YABLISHED IT No: 5di, MarkET-STRENT, SAN-195)-Nagasaki, Japan, October 1870. FRANCISCO. on extensive branch of their basi- oes Where they propose to keep the largest and most complete stock of Billiard Tables,
J. B. HOLLAND, Sale Propri tor.
BOWLING ALLE.IS,
BILLIARD. ROOM,... RIFLE GALLERY, MUSIC ROOM.
"
It is hereby notified that, under the autho, rity of a Trenaury Warrant dated the 1st May last, Superintending, or First Clase Scboo!msa- tere in the Army will, in future. be entitled to tho aame privileges in regard to Letters eent by or addreened to them on their own private affairs as are at prescut enjoyed by Cainm- nianed Officers in the Army; ond 12-ATLIN- Schoolmistresses will be entitled (as Army, Schoolmasters of all but the First Chuen now e) to the same privileges, in regard to their.. Letters, we are enjoyed by nou Commissioned Officers and Private Soldiers.
F. W. MITCHELL ****
Postnaster Geneturk; : General Post Ofhoc, Hongkong, 3lat July, 1868.
It is hereby notified for general information
N.B-No other parties on the const PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DINING ROOMS, hat bouceforward Money Orders drawn in the
Mays authorized to sell Phelus's Cushion.3 1852 1911
Tables are of the latent styles, and size recently, Endopted in the Eastern States; are innfó
tured in the best manner, and uro furuished with PHELAN'S IMPROVED CURIDONS. All JOHN C. SKET.
Superintendent oude sold will be of the best quality, and tho The list of urges for lighting or remictal prices fully as low as any other house in the
GEO. E. PHELAN, i38. P. O, Kar, 193. Ban Francisco, California. ch the Chinese bive of late years been oot-lung vorepla caco obtained fro-e
Measra. Duvan & Co., Hongkong.. ed to coin to express the numerous objecte
Mesars Lab, CRAWFORD & Co.. Shanghai. aschinery, photography, telegraphy, and in mea generally, which the rapid advance of 976
BRT OF AMGY. Bign relations has imposed upon them, are given.ta colenso. Each and every word is!
HIPOWERS, AGENTS, ið COM.
MANDER are informed that the DocxILL have much plane to call upon any one who desires huving his Piano the Court and Panti pronunciations are COMPANY'S EABLISHMENTS the hover
Orders sont to the care of China Ma or Daily Free Office, will be thankfully received, and promptly attended to
y illustrated and explained, forming exor
Capt. Grabam, will have a quick, despatch fons for students of a most instructive nature. the above ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
:
JOB BRITO. PIANO-FORTE TUNER AND REPAIRER..
, the accents being carefully marked on Part afford overfacility, at moderate charges; WELL-TUNED and REPAIRED. ROZARIO & Co. best principle hitherto attained. The typo
Il 1981 Hongkope. 19th November 1870.phy displays the access of an attempt to REPAIRING AD STARRING VESSELS
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
cluing a priest, boys and old roes, and a wo-THE 4113 years British alip man, who le caused of firing repentedly on the Gerent Neu Breisach.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENUL
JANUARY 2ND, EVENING. "Theding"market had kept very quiet through- out the day, with prices gulta, nominal, The Hail teamer fucca brought about 1880 cheata Malwa, 180 obcete Patos, and 127 cheats Beures opinm. Patna at the 12th Government Auplion bas' averaged about Ra, 1,10 Benros Ba. 1,14 par chest. The steamers Chin and Thales were to live on the 20th December New Patna, $57 to 3575, nominal Now “Barren, 5512 to 85 15, nominal, Malve, $639, nominal; Patan, 12th aale on, three weeks time, $572
JANUARY 3RD, MORNING,
This morning quotations are: Patna, $5721. Born, $40 $552), nominal. Malvo, 4425 to $530, nominal.
JOIN O'GAUNT,"
ke the Chinoso and English type correspond
the sise of body, thereby affecting a mast
Hoary of space, Robieving a clearness not iously attained, and dispensing with those xaargin und vacant spacon which hare
for
ANDI
LEANING ND PAINTING IRON
་་་
SHIP ND STEAMERS,
THEIR LANE GRANITE DOCK,
of 859 Tons Register, P. Donuan, Commander, tofors characterized Chico publications. The 200 feet. th on the blocks, and at
Apply to:
The boug of the work' ja' so great, and its average spring tidan receive Versols of 1 to
itarian purposen so complete, that aro 17 fect draught..
G. OVERBEOK.
tf 2930 Hongkong, 20th December, 1870.
́L FRICKEL,& Co.,
SJAR-PUMP
1r 2119 Hongkong, th December, 1870,
WING-KEE COAL SHOP, Povprietor of WING-KER Shop fangs to inform Pablie that Shop has been established since 1855, at Endicott's Kiss,
NEW BEDROOMS. AND LIBRARY.
NOTICE.
¡Deo. 2-
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, POET SAID, MARSEILLES PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA. BOMBAY, NAHE, ST. DENIS, PORT LOUIS.
ALSO
United Kingdom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokohamn, will be paid us the rate of Ex- change of the day of the receipt of the advices of such Orders at the places used, instead of, Ks hitherto, at the rate of Exchange at which Money Orders are being issued at the time of their presentation.
- F. W. MITCHELL,
Pontmunder Gchetni.“ Hongkong, 29th Augnet, 1570."
tade to flu pages gasbles a persona DATED GATE. AS POWERFUL CENTRIYwalchut he has always a great quantity of BestN WEDNESDAY, the 4th January, 1871, at United Kingdom.
00A in store for Salo. Gentipava or Ship. forstands English to communicate efectively
matises who understand nothing but Chi. And up Engineers' ark-chop Gtted with Lathes itstore wishing to patronise him, we requested
In this respost the work will be found and Tools, driven sten, Iron and Brass toupply at bis Shop. ispensable to all Baroptans residing in Foundries, Boiler-tera' shop large Emitiy.] inst, and to the natires themselves it ex-nnd Carpenter ant-builders' shers All laa subjects filly,with which very few in-superintended by relent Europeand. Agid of them are periostly acquainted To
HIFOBANDLERS, SAILMAKERS SHIFOBANDEELS
AND
COMMISSION AGENTS,
1427 OPREN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,
E. B. BANDLEY,
AND [OUSE
SHIF PLUMBER COPPER SMITH, BRASH FOUNDER AND GAB FITTEK. (LATE PATERSON & RANDLRY),
H
P
70-P. Praya West..
Next to the P. & O. Uosl Stores, HONGKONG.
at 1081)
(Sept. 15
ies resident in England and interested in
Their two sinalloANITE DOCKS CAD
Una it cannot but bo valable occasionally receive, at spring tid. Vessels drawing 12 föet
comprises upwards of two thousand large
Spare, Timber, andther Dook-yard material urto pagen.
kept in slook.
"...
TRUBNER & Co.
60, PATERNOSTER ROW; -
W. H. BELL, "DAILY PER" Orvine, Hogaköra.
Quarters for Offcanda DIY GODOWN or STOILES, of Vesker repair./
#2317 Amor, Duber. 1865,
Fe 568 Henkong, Shut March. 1870
Ne
It is lieraly notitied for general information, thit, under the provisio f an additional
e United States”? Convention cezalude with PouseOffice, a further reduca has taken place in the postage ou Letters 1 yeca the United Kingdom and the Coitedtes, which bis been extended to Lettere for Tod through the The paelage chargenlle on T ra posted in . noo, the 'ompany's Hamehip PRO- VENCE Commandant MACAIRE with Longkong, or at any of the hatice Postal HAILS, PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and CAR Agencies in China and Japan, rddressed to the 00, will leave this Part for the abore plucca. Cuited States, to be forwarded by either Dri-, Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- tish or French Packet, will henceforth be as don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in follows, viz transit through Alorwellles for the principal When forwarded vil Brindisi, 42 cents each
bulf-ounce."
When forwarded via Marseilles, cents each half-ounce..
When forwarded vid Southampton, 8 cents each half ounce,
Prepayment of the postage in compulsory.
FW MITCHELL,
Postmaster Generač, Hongkong, 14th February, 1870,
NOTICE UF REMOVAL. MOVED to the Premises, No. 59, Indi Cargo will be received on board un'ill', Tousigned Coil. Shop has been RF. plucee of Europe. cott Laric, The Proprietors beg to notify that Spocie and Parools until 6 r.. on the 3rd they bave always on hand all sorts of Coal for January, (Parcels, Aro not to be sent on sule at very moderate prices. Gentlemen who board; they must be left at the Agency's Ofbue.)
For farther particulare, apply at the Com lavor them with their patronage are reqnosted"
pany's Office. to apply to the above addres
KWONO-KEE,
12 1291 --Hongkong, 7th July, 1870,
C. BERTLAND, Principal Agent, Hongkong, 14th December, 1870.