with this view... sum of $10,000; additional | wonld be paid to the officers of that force; and when the volunteers, were out, with the regu- lare, they would be subject to thisfption, Sol, The Volunteers and Militia of each district would be under the general command of a co- Jonof of the staff, who would have from 16,000 to 20,000 man under bis command. Thatotal number of mom, including the regatur army, the militia, the volunteers, and the reservo,
would thin your be 478,417, After Alt. Und well bad debóluded, Sir John Pakington, wild it was impossible to discuss so largo, sheme: without some, time for opasideration; and the discussion was then postponed.
DETTE DIGNIORI..
· Tho-Paris Figaró says :-" If our reñders do- sire to know what difference theru ukinta butween Paris and the Provinces, between the French. men of Paris and the Frenchmen of thở De-
Hougkopy, auch. Whampoa Dork: Company's
Shares0 per cent, discount. Hongkong, Vahton and - Matu... Ergänbost
Co's Shares -35 per cuk, premi. - Shanghai loam, Navigation Company -T7
perahurą premium
China Soo, Bulgon, and Straits, Steamakip
Company-par- Chisa and Straits Steam Navigation Odia
pany par
shar
Hongkong Gas Company's Shoe Hongkong, Hatal Company's, Shareq: 70 por,
cent, discount
Hongkong Distilley Company-10 per cont
premium, nominal. Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-par
SALDS OF APRIL 107, 1877,
As reported by Chisser... White Wan, 1 pics at 134.00by Bing wo to Kongrong merebant
cheong-wing to Hongkong morelio
Saigon Ri, 11,500 pinola, at $220, by Chan.
cheong.wing to. Hongkong meronas.
Satyon Race, 3,000 picule, at $9,13,' by, Chọn-:
Saigon Rio, 2035 piouly at 82.20; · by Chan-; longing to Ulatonerobent,
abant, to Cauton merebant:
White Was, 3 peses, $132% by fortiga mer-
merabunt to Hongkong grorubant
Long-Elle, 100 piccom, at $465, by foreign;)
Grey Shirtings, 4lbs., 1,000 pieces, at $9,52, by Parseo merchant to Hongkong merebant
by fansign.merchaut. Hongkong merchant,
Grey Shirtings, s. 500 pieces, at $307,
Hop-bing to Haugkong merchant.
Shanghai Bion, 3,500- picula; kb - 32.70, : by
partments, let them read this letter from an klaubsoribać —Sic-Allow ma to offer aṛon mark which is, no doubt, of a personal charseter thasmuch as it refors to my frianda who, pine, in number, took the field with the provincich armies. Since our semien have permitted letters to reach as, I learn that of thoas Dine four have been killed, and thred severely: wounded. During the siege my numerous quaintances in Paris were anxious to contribute their best efforts to the defence of our alty, and I have the great happiness of informing you that all of them are in perfect health, notwith standing the horrors of the siega. I bave N proof that all have done their duty, since all are décoréa, Que of them; indeed, who, although he bad volunteered to serve, but not rocctved. any urais (haring breu attached to the car respondenco department of a general offer has only obtained the military medal. I know. wat what inf ropes to draw from, thesar fapte Ought to conclude that the Prurinnce have Caight balter than Puja, or the contrary ?" The editorial note runs thus: Esteomedi Subscriber-Think what you please, batabe wa Bured of this thut in-point of oxageration Parin ia, the capital, the roal capital. of the warb. Common senes has been discarded thera; it in a city of malmen, and it is not without cames that it in styled the gagest city of the universe.”
COLLISION IN THE MERSEY,
A collision of. annharming alamater, hat fortunately not productive of personal injury; occurred an Egremont Perry, on the river Mecacy. The Guion stéumer Wyoming, boðnd; far New York, w swinging round to the food tile, when the Canard steamer Aforces, bound (for Coiwtantinople, came into collision with
her stera quarter, and the result was that the whole of the boats and davita on the starboard side of the Mrucco were swept away, and tho fuge of Ulie Wyonting'a acrew struck the Morrocco below bur water line, causing a dangerous leak, from which the water poured rapidly into the Cjmard boat, and eby began to Bil: ber engine Bres being extinguished in less than five minutes. The colitaion being observed frin the Prince's. ↑ landing-stage, anamber of tag-bosts at oncȧ put off to the rescue of the imaged realel, and two of theut-tha Stran King and Wright
Commander tid hold of her and towed out of deep water to the Cheshire shore, where the Morocco was angquatifully benchedi There were few passengers on board, the res, But, and moon after the accident they were taken ahore in a tugbat. Yesterday afternoon the Morocco lay este on the heath, with her head to the northward, and a large number of hande were engaged in taking out her cargo,, which' consisted of fine gode of the value of about) 200.000. The screw steamer Strombolt and a steamer of the Cunard Mediterranent fest were lying close off, and voodiving all the dry cargo which could be recovered. The bald in the Muraçao. ja amidabips and it is feured that- Loga portion of the dry, gooda. will unstain damage. The Wyoming, whiệt bad a bla lot her sgrew broken, has gone into flock at Birken- head. She was to have sailed yesterday, but annos now leave before Snaday,— Times,
QQALERIJAL INTELLIGENTIEN APRIL 10TE, EVENING
The market for Bengal draz apparently kops
A little quiet rod wenk just at the opening for wahort while.. New Pann öhanged hands-from
Shanghai Bize, 3,000 pionilé, at 32:20,- by Rep-hing to Hongkong mahut.
merchant to Kis-nam
Bombay Cotton, 3 bates, as $1320, by Pardee
Bombay Cotton, 11 bales, at $15/75, by Tarage
marouant to Kwơng hờng.
DRITIMATION,
SAN FRANCISCO
Do, Da
FORTLAND, OREGON..
D
THE DAILY PRESS;- TUESDAY, APRIL, LITH.1821.
Vessels Advertisel as Loading,
VESEL NAME
GATTAINS
Helen Murri
tn¢2-vw་**བའས ནཕྱིར
Auredla
Edward Jame Goodell.....
Do MELBOURNE.
gent Mous Glon, Do....
Joshua Bates MELBOURNE, via DUNEDIN... Golden Seni BYDNEY CLEVELAND
Onward SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY Ethiopia (etr)........ SPORE, PENANG & CʻOUTTA Hindbalan (str.) SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.... William Millor (str.)
JOómėta, MANILA....
Migoto (sta
YOKOHAMA,
SWATOW AMOY & FOOUHOW.Kwang-Tang (atr.
For Sale.
SAYLE & COM
SILK MERCERS, TAILORS, GENERAL WARMHOUSEMEN;
VICTORIA EXCHANGE HONGKONG.
NANKIN AND
· SZECHUEN ROADS, SHANGHAL:
· · Respectfully amoounce, that in maticipation of the early arrival of their SPRING STOCK they have eatly reduced the prices, of their WINTER GOODS, an girly inspection of
Colvilla Catton, 89 hales, ut $15.00 by fa-i|wbieb they solicit from intending purebissors....
merahant to Kin-hing-obceng
Vessels on the Berth.
steamer FOR:SAIGON AND SINGAPORE. -
WILLIAM MILLER” expected from Shanghai, will be despatched for, the above ports about the 13th instant.
For Freight or Fussage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HOARD & Co. 43 611 Hongkong, 10:4 April 1871, FOR SINGAPORE, POINT DE GALLE,
AND BOMBAY
(Inking.orgs also for Kurrunke and the Purts of the Persian Duy). B.J.S. N. Co's steamier
will
"ETHIOPIA,”
have early despatch as aber. For Freight, apply to
.....
"E. D. SASSOON & Co. 18, Hongkong, 10th April, 1871.. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
PRICE
Stenner.
CALCUTTA.
HINDOSTAN Laptoin H. de Smidt, will love for the above Porta on SATURDAY next, the 15th, Instant, AL B.N
Despatches will ókaerat 1.80 pm.
For Freighter, Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, FINS & 06. 9608 Rongkong, Sth April, 1871.
FOR YOKOHAMA,: British Steamer
*MIGOTO,”- Captain Grange, will have immediate despatch for the above Port,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 506 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1871,
FORSAN FRANCISCO, HEA 1 American Burgao
AUREOLA
Ross, Master, will fare quiet demtch for the, above port,
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Coll tf 603 Hongkong, 8th April, 1871.,
THE A 1 British Barque
large hollers on cual transit $5571, but only FOR MELBOURNE (direct). to a all extent, in exchange for time at rate, due on the 21st inst., Benares being bold fur by them at $535. The extrema firmness, ̈ obsequently on the part of the two Large boldurs, combined with the clearance in all ment of time bargain operations, imparted a still better toe to it, notwithstanding the que tinted gluchgess in the native demand for legitimate purposes. As the clearance went on it then clearly turned out that time nossid ́atoek lmet is two hande, who completely oon- fnded the market to the great smurt of the Bears, who have been all along endeavoring, to, lower the prices. Had it not been for the
MOYS GLEN," Captain Sullivan, basing the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will meet with early dees. patch for the above port.
- For Freight ur faaenge, applyitos,
RUSSELL & Co, f. 579 Hongkong, 4th April. 1971. FOR MELBOURNE direct, MB British, Sing
THE
“JOSHUA, BATES,"
co-operative and judicious policy adopted by Capt. Sydsurf, will have quick dispatch Tez the
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO, & Co.
the two largest holder, tbo.sdippers would have above pock fonid themselves by a good dent on this wrong" side. Paton on tiine of the 4th sales hana again udvanced-to $592) to 8535 and $435 of the 5th wiles Malwa appears to be, neglected at $625 Daphs, for first quality, a few all sales bare been made at $625 on cruit, Hobange in old drug-
AFRILITY. MORNING
Market for Beng 1 drag uustudy, subject to Bustation under speculative operation; Pata bow, ut: $5121 to $545; Beuros at $5337 to $5881; Matwa, 8522 to 3625, sellers on cath terms, with no bayers at present.
t 55 Hongkong. 1st April, 1871.
FOR MANILA. Spaniel Brig
"COMETA,”-
Captain Merens, will have quick dispatch as abore.
For Freight, apply to
Burd's Lear
HENRY COHEN, 4554 Hongkong, at April, 1971;
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON.", THE4American Barque
SILES Plain, Fancy, and Shot. NORWICH REPS, all wool WINCEYS, PLAIDS and UAMLETS. JACKETS,
Cloth, Velvet, Sülk and Sealskin. The various CLANS all Wool SHAWLS.
Linen COLLARS and CUFFS, : Embroidered Imoc'COLLARS and CUFFS,
the most approved styles. In the Juvenils and ladies' BOSIERY> and UNDERULOTHINGS
will be found some special lines.
Gents, Wool HOSIERY, SOCKS, UNDER VESTS, PANTS, CRIMEANS, CARDIGAN JACKETS and VESTS,
SLEEPING SUITN DRESSING GOWNS.
Tailoring under the Superintendenca of ex- parioused;CUTTERS,
Lounge OOATS.
Office.
doy
Walking do.
Visiting dos
Dream SUITS
Lizz Tuture OVERCOATS,
From the
best English
tainufne. turers.
Making to order, TWEED SUITS kt very Low prices.
The FURNISHING we are contñence in recommending that good value will be okopingu. Brussels & Tapesty CARPETS Velvet Pile CARPETS.
A few made up Squares and Soin CARPETS. OIL CHOTH" for Hilla, Preanges, Stairs, &o. CTMATTING und MATS:
A Woel REPS und DAMASKS, for Curcing
TABLE CLOTHS, a large assortment. The Eider Dowa QUILT: Carriage and Travelling RUGS
SAYLE & Co.
ADIES, and Gentlemen & Kià GLOVES..
Biliard, CLOTH. Genilomen's Twill EUIRES, (how styles.) WRISTBANDS.
Hoogkong Olyphant & Co.
For FangHT APPLY, TO
TO BE DISFATCAED,
Quick dispatch:
Jujok dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
tiok dispatch,
nick diepurch.
Quick dispatch.
Ejduk dispatch.
Cjníck dispatch,
gkong Olyphant & Co. Hongkongjlypunt&Co. Hongkong) Russell & Co. Hongkong Russell & Co Hongkong Kurnell & Co... flongkong Rozario & Co.... Hongkong Rezario & Com
Hangkong kozario & Commute!
Hongkong D.Enamón & Op.......... Hongkong David Sassoon, Sone & Com Hongkong Augustine Heard-& Go Hongkong Honry Cohen Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co.. Hongkong Douglas Imprsik & Co.
For Sale.
EX LATE ARKITALS,'
NERISTY'S HATS,
Straw HATS Pith HATS. IRONMONGERY. Suction HOSE Delivery, HOSE. Iron BEDSTEADS. Bras BEDSTEADS Portable FORGES..
SCREWS. Brass Stockholm TAH Stockham PITCH. Cheval GILASSES. Household SCALES
Office BELLS Artiste' SUNDRIES.
Sketch BLOCKS
Despatch.3
BOXES.
Ground COFFEE.
FLAGS
Smoked OX TONGUES.
Collared DX-TONGUES,
CELATIER
Dinner SERVICES. Toilet SERVICES, Ho LOOKE
Violet POWDER Nalaire's DOG SOAP, ROCKETS.
Blue LIGHTS. VERMOUTH. Henny's CANVAS
Honncasey BRANDY. Tao Cochet SHERRY.
S STOUT."" Guinness
BASS & ALE
FILES.
COMMODES.
Colga OIL
·Etair OIL'ULOTH
NOVELS...
WORKS of REFERENCE. Oilman's STORES. Oumberland EAMS. CANDLES.
Racquet SHODS, MEERSCHAUMS.
Hant's PORT
Kaj 800.
LANE, CRAWFORD & U... 1541 Hongkong, 31st Marob, 1871.
FOR SALE,
BRANDY, Fine Champagno.
Fian Boing.
OLARET, Breakfast.
Dinner Sparking HOOK
MOSELLE. Stu HOOK
F. PELL
tf 210 Hongkong, 15th Félinniary, 1671.
FOR SALE. THE undersigned bas on sale the following
Articles, via. CASTOR OIL, GREE;. Bengal Table RICE, GRAM. Maaulipata Maglia trimmed and Lace COLLARS and SNUFF, and various other ARTICLES:
A large parcel of Black SILKS, bought very alieap,
CUEFS.
Gold CORD.. UMBRULLAŞ
J. A. SOLOMON,
No.17, Cochrane Street. tf 207 Hongkong. Tat February, 1871. "ATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 duz, CASER,
SHERRY. 3·
SAYLE & Co. T
Hongkong, 3at Jannury, 1871.
AND R, TENNENTS ALE and
J. PORTER
·
DAVID CORSAR & SONS” Merchant Navy
JANVAS
Nuvy Boiled Ling-Flax Crown
ARNHOLD, KARBERG. & foi 1130 Hongkong, 11th Mar. 1967.
SUW READY.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
WITH TH
PUNTI AND MANDARIN FRONUNCIATION.
Sinud. the departure of the Mailbusiuose in Grey Goods has been very slow, and nut a sale of Yara is reported. The following are noted: Grey Shielings, 7 lbs., 3,300 pieces nt. $2.076 to 8.123: 8 lbs., 7,450-pieces at $2.50 Patteram, Master, mill have early dispatch fur An ANGLÜHINESE DICTIONART, by the Rev..
"EDWARD JAMES,"
$255; Whe. hirtings, 1,400 picoza, at the above port,
$320 and $450, T-Cloth, bu, 2,000 pieces at 165; 7 1hs, 5,000 pieces at $1.78 to $18, Mexican 7 lb.. 1,500 pieces.at $2.07. to $208: Drill, 1,600 pieces 40 yards,
$3.75 Brocades, 80 pieces at
For Freight or Passage, upply to
RUSSELL & Col tt, 176 Hongkong, 28th January, 1871
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
85; THE 4 American Ship
Spot Shirtings, 240 pieces at $8.60; Turkey Reda, 500 pieces at $234; Janikorobieta, 600
"OTAGO,"
1.
W. LORSO REID, priblished at the Daily Press, Office, Hongkong.
;
PORT OLARET 7,1
"BIRLEY & Co.
FOR SALE
INEST Cavite and Manila CIGARS, in
boxes of 500 and 10,000
En Pacific Mail Blr. “Japim.” Very: superion: GÚLD LEAF TOBACCO,| fin time and boxca.
J. C. KRUSE- Until further notice at the Premises of Messrs. Caa. Hook & Co., Queen's Boad, Nag ét, and Stanley Street, No. 1
tf 206 Hongkong, 1st February, 1871.
FOR SALE,“
CHAMPAGNE
Dus de Montebello, Curte Blanche.
Curto Blene.
Sparkling HOOK, » Creaznach.
Quick dispatch
On the 16tkinst..attr..
About the 18th inst
Quial dispatch.
uisk dispatch. To-morrow, at DOON; i
For Sale,
FOR SALE AND NOW LANDING.
Intimations.
OSMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTEL,
Carner of Elgin and Shelley Strosta, HÖNGKONGL
(LATE CLUB JUSITANO.)
RESTAURANT,
PRIVATE DINING ROOMS,
AND
BILLIARD ROOMS... Every variety of Choice WINES and SPIRITS will be kept putantly by hand, and supplied at very moderate rates, i
EDMUND R. HOLMES. NB-CHAIN HR from any part of the City to the Cosmopolitan Hotel, TÔN JENTS. tf 31 Hourkong, 6th January, 1871.
MANILA.
ELISA O DE ALBERTO,
WIDOW OF ALRERINO ALRBRTO, COMPRADOS, STOREKEEPER, SAIL
MAKER, CAULKER, o.. Purveyor, to E.M.S. Galaten, by special up pointment, Sm 2781 M2, Mourillon, Manila. [Feb. 6
Post-Offee Nocticatīvos,
• 4 musi will oloso.
The Mail for Manila, por str. Manila, will alose at 10.30 At tordity, the litla irma, in- slend of at the time previsuals ootiful.
-For Sydney-Per Qubird, at 3,30 1. ta Ely, the 11th instal
For Sincupers Por Lamby Geode, to-day the 11th inant, at 5 P
For Swat-Per Noran, at 11.80 to marrow, the ith in
For Shanghai-Fer dibolafond, to-morrow, the 12th instant, at 11.30 M
For Singapore, Penang, and Calcutta-Por Inn Mu Packet Gartney, on Saturday, the 15 inatunt, ut 1.30 PM.
For Singapore, Peitag, and Calcutta-Per Julian Mail Packet Hindaolan, on Saturday
xt, the 15th instaut, at 1.3 p.st.
wwwwww.m
MATLS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET
The English Contract Rucko1" MONGOLIA," will be dispatched with the al Mail'for Enope, &c., on WEDNESDAY, the 19th inst
at noon.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order HE Underngued bave pen appointed Sole Oflees in the United Kingdom will be granted
Agente for the Sale of their Goods in | until 5 p.3. on the 18th instant. Hongkong China by Mesars J. R. Ton- The Post-Office will be open cuti 7PM. on nent, Glasgow, and Merers. Dyvid Cornar & Sons the 18th instant.
KARNHOLD, KARBEKO & Co, 70 Hockene farmary, 1607; TAKASIMA COLLIERY,
En San Francisco," from Hamburg, and other Arbroath,
Jala Arrivals.
DEST SWEDISH TAR, in Burela and D. Half-barrels.
Homburg Prime Mess PORK.
do. do. do. BEEF, Europe BOPE, from 14 to 4 inches. Composition CANDLES. SHEET LEAD
Muniz YELLOW METAL and Composition
NAILS.
BURKEY GUINNESS STOUT, to quarte
and pinta.
Bass' ALE, by Cameron and Saundara, in-de
do. in Kilderkin 3-Star HENNESSY.
KRUG, quarta nad pints.
PERRIER JONET, în do.
ST. MARCEAUX, in do
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S
STORES, of every description, for family and cabin 80,
NAGASAKI,
THE Undersigned the piped to supply Coals from the Tikasima Colliery (8 foot som), in quantities na fequival, to be delivered en board ship in this Harbor.
Nots-The Specific Gravity of Takasima Con ie 1.245, it contains 82.07 per cent of beat Baghah North Country Coal for steaming Carbon; and is nd witted to be fally equal to the
and all other purposes.
GLOVER & Co. Agent in Hongkong.
NORTOŃ, LŸALL & OK. tf 1931 Dinganki, Japan. Gotober, 1870.... L. FRICKEL & UG.. CHIPCHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, COMMISSION AGENTS.
AND
+1-429* QUREN'S ROAD. HOXOKONG
***
蝶記
NOTICE OF EUMOVAL.
[Al
In
Letters, &c., any be posted during the night.
the box left open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be resuived until 10 r. na the 18th instant.
Letters may be pará nutit 10 Altron the 19th instant, within late fee.
Letters posted after 10. A.M. in the 19th
instant, will not be forward is the Tatte Fen el 18 cents cues e well as the postage" in prepaid.
The Latest time for posting Letters at this Office is 11..., ad for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 St. on the 19th
the United Kingdoin us Brindis, or to Six-
Late Teltoe (lat Letters only) addressed to v gapore may be posted on board the Puskut from 11:30 AM to the time of sailing, on pay "mont of a Late Fes of 4 cents euch in addition to the postage
EW. MITCHELL,
Poclaineler General. General Post-Office, Hongkong, Sh April, 1871>-
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKETUA
The United States Mail Packet. Grent Be public will be dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the 12 instunt. at 3 P.M., with the all-
For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United- E uuderigned Opal Shop bashers RE-States and tue United Kingd HAMS, OHEESE and BACON, Salt and MOVED to the Premises, No. 39, Endi
The Post Office will be opeu for the reception col Lena The Proprietors beg to notify that of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapera, &c., they have always on had all sorts of Cout for until 2:809.M. sule it very windesite prices. Gentingïen 'wbo favor than with their patronagy are requested
KWONG-KEE.
Smukad TONGUES. Kinaban's LL WHISKEY. - "Old Islay
do,
Boord's GINGER BRANDY & OLD TOM, to apply to the above address.
Alao, DAWSON'S BEST QUALITY, HOOTS,.of
every size and description..
12 1291 Honekone, 7th July, 1870. -
LAMMERT, ATKINSON.CO.
tf 2075. Hongkong, 28th November, 1870, JUST LANDED AND FÖR SALE. NEESH CALIFORNIA OATS.
AT
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. tf 2107 Hongkong, 19th December, 1870.
FOR SALE.
Just recrived
ez Mail Steamer Fragancore,
BEST OVERLAND CHEESE
and HAM2.
ex Steamship Paraña GALVANIZED PIECES, INDIA RUBBER PACKING, Round. SOREW VICES, Assorted Sizes. ENGINEER HAMMERS. POTASH, in Jars
FILES Assorted
BUNTING; Assorted · Colors:
And, PEACOCK'S
COMPOSITION PAINTS;
At
in 1 Cwt. Kega
L. FRICKEL¡ & Co.. 1 468 Hongkong, 17th March, 1571;
FOR SALE, TAINEST Cavite CIGARS and CHEROOTS, in boxes of 200 and 500; finest and real Havana CIGARS, in boxes of 50 and 160; --
Vienna BOOTS, $4.00 per pain Dress
*$450°
H. N. RICHERTZEN,.......
88 and 90, Queen's Road. tf 582 Hongkong, 5th April, 1871
YOR SALE. TONS PIG IRON.
100 Pire BRICKS
Har, Plate and Sheet IRON.. BOILER TUBRЯ, sorted. RIVETS, BOLTS and NETS, assorted. Whitworth's TAP and DIES
Also,
MACHINERY, consisting of LATHES, Drilling MACHINES, and a Plate, Bending MACHINE, & Feel long
Apply at No. 234, Queen's Road Bust In 58 Hongkong, 1st April, 1971,.
FOR SALE
"OVERLAND SWISS CHEESE,"
Ex other late nēzivalā r
Letters can be posted on board the Packet from 2.30 rat. to 950 .. ch payment of a Late Fee uf12 cents in addition to the Postage.
The Prepayment of the Penige to all the abere places by this ronte, is compulsory. Correspondence insulliciently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Paketa..
Correspondence addressed to Yokohama, and BRIN.orited States, must be emperacribed per Great Republic, and that addressed to the United Kingdom, must be superscribed id San Fran- eisen.”
F. W. MITCHELT
Postmaster General. General Post Ofles,
Hongkong, 5th April, 1871.
STRASI FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLS, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA,
DISI AND SOUTHAMPTON;
BUT ALSO. BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM AVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamship! "MONGOLIA," Capt. BALLow, with Her Ma- josty's Mails, Tuzsongora, Specie, and Cargo, willieuve this for, the above places on WED NESDAY, the 1916 intt., 1871, at noon..
|_ Cargo will be received on board until noon, Spocję until, 2 P.M., dad, Parcels at the office natil 2 PM on the 18th inst..
It is bereby notified that, in fetur, Patterns or Samples of Merchandize of me intrinsic value may be sent from Hengkung, or from any of the British Post Offing Areticies in China Rod
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pan-Japan, to Spain and the Balearic and the Cana sage, apply at the P. & 0, 8. N. Co.'s Office, 1 Telunds, i Sorthampton, aubject to the Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF flowing Regulations. PAOKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
* A Written Déclaration of the Custents and Value of the Purges for the Overland Route is required by the gyptian Government, and must be delivered by the. Shippers to the Company's Aguata, with the Bill of Lad hold with Parcels, and the Company do themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the inser. roofnem in sash duclamation.
Tat.The postage must be prepaid. 2nd-Thero niat he no writine, in addition to the address of the person for when the packet is intendu, and the address of the Re- durather than a manufacture or trade mark 3d.-The Patterns or Saptplus must be sent and bombon, ned the prices of the articles
covers open at lie brass to be cay of examination, Samali's, however, of suola, druga and no forth, which e le sent in open The Company reserve the option of forward cover, may be igelbard in bags of linen, papers. ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for or other valerial, bet at the neck wifli a string, Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by so that the Officers of the Post Offies ning be Osual in their own Steamers, or in vesels, able to satisfy themselves as the nature of simployed for the purpose
Lho contents.
Shippers are particularly requested to netë the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bill of Lading,
A. MÕIVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office. Honkong, 8th April, 1871.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE TRANÇAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATA VIA, POINT:
DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, POET SAID, MARSEILLES, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, 'BOMBAY, MAHE, SE DENIS, PORT. LOUIS.
4th No Packet of Bitterna must exceed
twa fees, British, in length, or on foot, British, in width or depth.
Narticle likely injure the contents of the mail bags, or the person of any Officer of the Past Once, may be sent through the Post an pattern.
I either of the foregoing vales he infringed, the packet will not he-forwarded. The rate of postage chargeable will be as follows.
·FOR A PAUKET, Not exceeding 2 nz, Bernts. Above 2 tz, and not exceeding 4oz. 16 cdots.
126-48
Every additional 4 omnes, 16 cents.
GI
General Post Office,
FW. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Generali
Hongkong 1316 February, 1673, N WEDNESDAY, the 26th April,at ason,
Arrangement having been made by the the Company's BeamshipPEI-HO,"
French Post Office for catmaking, and diser- PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will France at Brindisi, thereby necessitating the Command KTELÍZAN, with MAILS, in the Fritish Overland Buils to and from leave this Port for the shove plaers, 1
payment by the French Post Office of a bronsit
Cargo and Sped will be retter for Lon-rate to the italian Post Udies, it has been de don as well as for Mardelllen, and cepted in rermined to augment the rate vi postgo on traneit through Sfarseilles for the principaliters exchanged in the direct Mail between plices of Europe. NONPARSH," from A Gayger & 1 FUST "received, ex French Steemer Peino, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P-3,
Honglong and the French Post OfSee, Specio and Pareals until 5 .. on the 25th upon letters sent to Frine and contries The rates prate changeable in Hongkong Superior PORT WINE, (bottled in the Red CABBAGE (Rother Kobi), in smail Keg beard they must be left at the Agency's Ulbue.)
April (Parcels are not to be sent on thegh France will, in future, baue, follow, Very Superior SHERRY by Start and Boar
London Docks, Green do (Grüner do.),
do (Sanor do CLARET, "Old Medoc,"
Kentiah, 'don, Grega OHEESH, in Tink PAUL EHLERS & Co. Copper Globe LANTERNS 2141 Hongkong. 8th December, 1970, 34. TACKS.
Chroniolo and Directory for 1871
O scope and practical service, this Work standa unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese Hays of late year been com pelled to coin to expɛm. the numerous objecte in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in —— science generally, which the rapid advance of The
dosen blys at 95 centa: Feivels, 300 pieces 22 Thorndike, Master, will have quick despatch foreign relations has unpobed upon them, are inch at 19 cent, 120 pieces 18 inob, at 17 cpota: for the above part. Long Ells 1,000 pieces at $6.00 to 96:65; Cam lets, 480 piccca at $13.75 to $14.00; Lestings, 300 pieces at $13,50.
Bales of Metals reported since the mail
are as follows: 300 tuba „Steel at -§§,60;.
290 tuba do. at $3.18: 600 picats Bar Iron at
$2.50, 940 piculu Hoop at $2.774, 320 pioula do.
at $2.75; 840 picule Nail Rods at $2.68; 1,890
For Freight, apply to
"OLYPHANT & Co.
'11 531 Hongkang, 29th Hureb. 1871:
FOR SÀN KLANCISCO. Americes.ship
pivals do at $3.70; 150 boxes Tin Platen at will have quick drapateir furthe above port,
$5.70, 350 boxes do. at $5.62; 60 flasks Quick
silver at $96.
Exchange continues steady, with little busi-
HELEN MORRIS," For Freight or Passage, apply to
OLYFRANT & Co. H-381 Hongkong, 17th February, 1871.
· FOR PURTLAND, OREGON.
Teas doing in sterling, and a fair business on THE 1 Aueries Baro
Jodia.
The Share, market is very dull, and, almost
"GOODELL"
all stocks are weak. Banks, old, have declined Crockett, Master, will have early despatch
to 37 to 37 per cent, premium, and new to 310 Freight or Passage, apply to
per cent. für cash. In Fire Shures, Hongkongs
For
RUSSELL & Co. $29 Hongkong, 27th Mareb, 1871
SYDNEY AND CLEVELAND BAY. HE Britib ship—·
have declined to $400 for each; ànd malen: hovo been made at $496, for end of May; China are steady at 858; and Victorias ure.firm at $47. Susumbosta are looking up, with soles for caab FOR at 37 to 87; and end of the month at 38. per cont. premium. Bome few Docks may be had
at as low as 30. por cent, discount
ON LONDON
BICHANOR.
Hank Hilla, at 3 months sight,
**ONWARD.” Captain Whyte, will have quick despatch for: the above porta
Enr Freight or Passage, apply to
MOZARIO & Ca.
FOR MELBOURNE, via DUNEDIN. THE 1 Britisk Clippership
Bank Bills, at 6 months' signt, 4]42 to 4/44 346 Wongkang, 23rd February, 1871.-
Credits, at months' sight... Documentary Billa, atmonth':
Kight.
...Bank Billa on
ON NEW YORK-
Private, 5 months' night...
4/5 to 4/54. N 4/34
OR BOMBAY.-Hunk 3 days' sight 298 to 223 OR CALCUTTA,Bank, 3 days sight 28 to 228 ¡UN-ENANGHA).
Bask, 3 days sight.........
Dank, 15-dayesight.
Privato, 30 days' night..
SHARED.
Hongkong Bank Shares, Old-37) por cant;:
premium.
Hongkong Back Shorde, New-31 per out
premium.
Unión Ingurunen Bociety of Canton, Dew shares
-81300 per share premiam.. Chin Traders Insurance Curapuny's, Stures-,
44500 par share premium.
China and Japan Marino Iuansance-Tio, 13"
per ubure premium,
Hongkong Tire Zaworzno Company": Shor
$200 por-alure prežnim
Chins Fare Insurance Company's Shares-455
for share premiam
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares+$47
pur share prem
GOEFEN SEA Hardy. Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo and Passengers engaged, will meet with quick despatch for the above ports: For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. tf 379 Hongkong, 27th February, 1871.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
hore given in extenão. Each and every word la fully Illustrated, and explained, forming exer- cian for atudents of a moat instructive.nature. Both the Court and Panti/pronunciations arg gived, the accente being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typo graphy displays the success, of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type oarengand n the cise of body, thereby effecting a vast conomy of space, achieving a clearness: not previously, attained, and dispeasing with those Text inargins and; vacant seen which buye biratofors charwotarized Chinese publications.. The scope of the work is so great, and its atilitarian purposes so oomplete, that a re- faremos to ite parcs ouables a person who understanda English to nomaqnicate effectively with natiron who understand, nothing but Chí ness. In this respect the work will be found indispensable to all Europende residing in Chinu sad to the mitives themselves it ex: plajos subjecte fully, with which very few in- dred of thou are perfectly acquainted To parties resident in England, and interested, in Oling not nu be invaluable occasionally. It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.
THUBNER &
60, PATERNOSTER LOW; WE BELI
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- JUST PUBLISHED.
CHINESE AND ENGLISH
DICTIONARY,
THE RÈYD. W. LOBSCHEID.
mada pelaj
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Cho, election of between 8,600 ·nað - 9,000
£nd ablaracter without counting the stroke of the compound figure, (mique" the radicali, and the addition of the Synonyms will prove a
THE British India Steam Navigation Com-characters will sulco, it comparatively easy to
pany's Steamer
ETHIOPIA."
of 718 Los Register (ross tonnage 1182), hourly expected to arrive from Bombay
| Apply to
...D. BASSOON & C 681 Hoogkong, 5th April, 1971.
OUSE
HOU
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AND 'BHIP PLUMBER, COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTEK.
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Frice $8 per Odpy.
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Hongling, Agents:
In Europe, Menare. Her 8, KING, London,
Amoy, Mr. T, LEMATTER.
Ebonynt, Mesura, LANE, Orawford & Co.
#6 Hongkong, 10th April, 1871,
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It has beau compiled and printed at the Daily Press Office, as uanil, from the beat and most withentic sources, and no pains have been spared to make the work DOM- plato la all respects.
In addition to the usual varied and Tolaminoma information, the, valno of the "CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY 302.1871" has been further augmented by the addi- tion of a Chromolithograph plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE". AT THE PEAK¦
ale of the
VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGE; MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN,
and of the
THE COAST OF CHINA; besides other local informalion · and sta... tintios corrected date of publicatio tanding to make this work the vade mecum.. for all Public, Morcantile and General
Ofoes,
As already songunced, the Directory:Jam published in Two Forine, Complete át tổ, or with the Tinta of Residents, Port Direo- tories, Maps, do, né 33:
At
do.
dox
L. FRIOKEL & Co. 1 563 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1871.
FOR SALE CHAMPAGNE- POEDERER CARTE NOUR,
ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE. BORDERER CARTE BLANCHE
DORE ROEDERER GLADIATEUR
SANDER & Cb, Sole. Agents for Hongkong and China, tf 1604 Hongkong, 3rd, September, 1868, MAGEWEN & O Have for Bole; ex Corea," and other late arrivals,
(OPPER and Japanned Masthead and
Abbar LAMPS.
Solar Ship LAMPS,
Kerosing Tablo and Lobby LAMPS, Water GAUGES. Gonge.000KS,
Bourdon Tutent Presparo GAUGES. Saltors Spartanum's BALANCIES. Brase Bank Slide BOLTS.
Hound. Fat and Bull's Eye LIGHTS Book LIGHTS,
Dat TUMBLERS and GLASSWARE, in
trary Turiety,
CROOKERYWARE, Electro FLATED
WARE.:
Coal 3000PS, for Dining and Drawing Boom.
Copying PRESSES.
Coloured GLASS, plain and Agued,
Tinned TACKS.
For further particulis, apply at the Com- pany's Office
d. BERTRAND, Pincipal Agent, Hángkože, Ilih April, 1871.'
THROUGH U.S. MA'IL LINE
YROM...
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIO MAIL S. S. COMPANY
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC
•HAILROAD COMPANIES.
HE Staumship GREAT REPUBLIC, Capt. FREEMAN, will leave Hongkong for Sau Francino via Yokobams on WEDNESDAY, the 12th April sext, ut 3 o'clock, tuking Passengers, Malls and Freight, for the United States. Canuda, Central and South America, and Europe.
iz.
To Fraues, Algovin, the French Officer in Turkey (except Constantinople), and the Office at Tunis and Tagers, 22 cents per ounce.
To Jiffit, Beyrouth. Tripoli (Syria), Latakia, Alexandretta, Messinan, Rhodes. Styrum, Mity. Jene, the Dardanelles. On lipd, Leboli Ke- rasaun. Salonica, Bunesen, Scope, Seline, Tre bitund, Taluha, Viena, Galatz, and Ibraila,
centa per ounce.
·
To Spain and Gibraltar, 24 conta per. § ource. To the Grand Duchies of Luxemburgh and Baden, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal, Ahesh Presia, Kavaria. Wartenburg, the Principalities of Hohenzollern. Birkenfeld, Hyo-Domburg; Lippe, Schwartz.org-Rudol atndt rid Bens, the Dashies of Nassan, Saxe- Coburg-Goths and S. Meiningen Hildburg- hansen, Hease-Electoral, Hesse-Durmatudt,, the Duchy of Saxe-Wamir Eisonnel the Free Cities of Frankfort on the Maine, funnurgh, Bremen, nad Lubeck, Skitzerland, and Daly, 20 cunts perc
To Countries beyond San without distinction, 28 cents per tow.ce.
A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang. hai, via the Inland Sea Ports ont same date. Borer, Saxony, the Grind Dit hies of Meck- To Prusa (Rbeaidh Provines exempted), and make oloso connection at Yákabama,
leborg Sebwerin and Mecklenburgh Strelitz, The GREAT REPUBLIC will be due at Sanuals a Branswick, Grand Desky of Olden Fracciato May 13th, whepen daily "Passenger harz (the Principality of Birkenfeld excepted), Lains and daily Freight trains are an over the the Duchy of Aalt, the Austrian Paine, Central and Union Pacific Railront Lines for Belgrade, Berria (Belgrade excepted). Tontons New York and for all the principal cities in the gre, Bebleswig and Holstein, 30 cents per interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard." The timé between San Francisco and New York by Ta Denmark, the Papal States and Austria, First-las Passenger trains is six days and 32 cuts per ounce. twenty hours; and the dialoneo 3,312 miles.
To Boldavia, Wallachis, Turkey in Europe, The Silver Palace Sleeping Cure are run Sweden. Norway, Poland, and Bussi, 14 cents" Through on the trains, making Drawing Room per tonnor, Oses by day, and Sleeping Care by night and Prepayment a compulsory in the case of are of the intest and best American pattern, Fettera for Spain, Gibraltar, Countries beyond
uce
Wrought Iron -NAILS. Copper Boat being nocxcelled for comfort and convenience. Sou, Servis (Belgrade exopted), and Hous NAILS.
At Now York, Passengern háve selection of itemogros various lines of Steamers to England, France Letters may be registered to all the above Final Ground COFFEE, in 1 b, 2, 10 and Germany.
pueen, except Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar, H., and 20 Ibu, tine,
Through Tickets and Billé of Luling aro and the Austrian Provinces; the fee for regle BASS'S ALE, in quarte and pinti,by ined for trasportation to Tokohama ntration is the same amount ge the portage on Cameron and. Saunders.
other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for thó each letter respectively. Overland Bailroad, and to Hurope by connecting
Newspapers and Prices Current cannot be Lines of Steamers. The Overland Railroad Prepaid. Ouwpanies Guarantee 1 duys lims for Silk and
HASB'S ALE,. in. Hogananda, Barrels, and
Copies may be obtained at the Daily Press Kiderkins, floo, and of the following Agent Mesas Drown & Co., Smilow
WILION, Nicʊzza & Co., Auio. B&Co., Foochow KELLY & Co., Shanghal.
fr, J, E. DRACK, Japan Gewette Office, Yoko
bama
Aitken's Falkirk ALE, ia quarts and pinta. Ado
do. in hogsheads, Guinness's,STOUT,
1, in quarts and pintu. Jeffrey's AE and PORTER, in bogsheads. Hana PORT WINE
SHERRY, CLARET, Sparkling MOSELL Nonproil.
Mesars, TRUNNER & Co, Paternoster Box, quarts and piots.
London,
Mr. G. STRØET, Corah, London,
Mr. F. ALGAE, Cloment's Lane, London; Moser, BATES, HENDY & Co., Old Jewry,
London.
F: W. NITORELL
Postnasler-Ortrui. Hongkong, 13th Flooy, 1871.
19 days for Tea and Croneral ferchnadine, General Post Office,
elwarn San Francisco and New York,
Favorable arrangements have been indo for through Pressugors and Freight, to Audrien freus Olanten, Penang and Singapore, und LETTERS, 4o., ADDRESSED LONDON "
Valne and weight of Parcel Packages re-
dress in full.
ONLY.
Many persons ure in the habit of oddrraning
CHAMPAGNE, Dry Monopods, in quartero Sato, Amy and Foochow and pinte..
CHAMPAGNE, Dry Gand Vin Royal, inquired; o Packages should be marked to delers, &o, for well-known Firma and Jadi
Tiduals to obdon ouly; but this practice No Freight required altor none of the 11th &crunching their rightful owners. In all, not pafernently occasione delay in such Lettera prox. No Parcel Packages received after 5 cases, lowever, wall the Firm or Individual for whom a fetter is intended may be know, it For further information as to Passage or is dat esventaal, to ensure its correut and Freight, apply at the Agency of the Cominy, prompt delivery, that the streets in which they' Proyd' Watt..
caide, and the number of the hose, should, furm apart of the address,
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster Generali
HOOK HOOHHEIM, LIEBFRAUMILCH. HOSELLE WINNINGEN. MARⱭOBRUNN,
same
day.
Seltzer WATER, in Hampers of 25 bottles, Halbucha Band Boiled' OIL
do. White Zinc PAINT.
*.
An Invoice of Smith and Wellstppä's Hónne
Mr. P. FISKER. Merchants' Exchange and ice STUVEA
Ban' Fraosires
181 Bungkang Slet November, 187",
T. A HARRIA Hongkong, 13th Marsh, 1871,
Agent,