A little boy named Townsend, at Walkor Centre, N. H, fell on the io while eating on Obristmas day, bịt his tongue and bled to duath. Strangely enough, only two years ago two of his brothers died of bemorrlinge, and from a slight out between the fingers, and one from an abrasion of the skin of the nose.
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Frelinghuysen explained that he did not intend to impugn the motives of the Senators but that the more were unpatriotia.
Schurz, contended that the matter, as it now ond, wan cùplustically our basincas and not Jermany's. The only way in which it could affrot our relations with foreign powers was by
late Chicago Post says "Our lynz-oped Tour undertaking to define the false position in
which we may liave uçen plated by officials. nssistanta report this morning that 1,743 people Boburz gave notice tant be would move to slipped down yesterday on the peritious wide- amond the relation so as to diet the Clow walks. Of there 1,140, wore mon, 40 women, SYDNEY mittee to enquiry also whether breech-loaders and 200 miscellaneous. The table saw that MELBOURNE & SYDNEY and musketsapable of being changed to breech-over 880 landed on their elbows; the others sat MANILA. loaders were sold in quantities as to seriously down. Of the entire number 1,74 of theat SAIGON AND SINGAPORE impair the defensive capacity of the country, aware--EL audibly In the course of his remacke, Esburz said it had been said that I ha on the point of going over to the Demants. Tema set at rest the souls of those who ruake that suggestion I shall not go over to the Demoomta. I have never thought of going over to them, and I don't think of it now, but what I do think is this, that there will to an opportunity of opposing -the 're-oleation of the President without poting "for a Democratio candidate. I think there will be an opportunity for voting for as good a Re publioun us thero is on this floor without bating for General Giant [Applause in the galleries.parties who have taken bonds lista to, bo in. The presiding officer directed the Sergeant-at-dicted for supporting an action in which they haye no intereat P Cery ucb. They kavo Arms to arrest persons who applauded.
Continuing, he said the people were grateful simply bought the client'security. Undoubt- to General Great for the capture of Vitaburgedly, they know that the honds will be worth. Are and other places, bat they were still more grate less unless be succeeds, but this does not con- fal that Vichburg and other pieca were no stitute maintenance. If the money wiro ad- longer to be captured, and what they wanted vanced aas consideration for obtaining a share to have is a free, boneet and puro, Government, of the progrede of the sujt it would be obam. Edmundo and Conkling discussed Traistall'aperty. und if advanced without any seen- motion to reconsider the vote by which Conk-rity, expressly to promite the auit, it would be ling's amendment was adopted, and insisted that maintenance. The existence of the bonus Schurz had aduitted baring had an unauthoriz-excludes the question of maintenance. It is ed communication with the agent of a foreign dot for us to say whether some partene of the olaimants-havo breaght themselves within the law referred to by oct-correspondes
THE LIABILITIES OF TICHROMJU FONT- HOLDERS,A radioer is alrond, and has found its way into some of one provincial entor- peruries, that the holders of the Tichborne Bonds are to be prosecutest under the law of maintenance. On this point the Law Toros Eus the following: "With reference to the Tie SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Douglas (str.). horas con Lincolnshire solicitor waits to us: I esznot understand how it is that the Tiah- barne case is conducted in such apparently fla- grant violation of the law of muinonance, it I rightly understand that.law. Arqnot all ite
power.
Baumor obtained the flow for the purpose of revising us whole gaestion, but ko said he would prefer not to proceed to-day, and wored to adjourn.
The Senate then adjomined.
WASHINGTON. Febuary 28th, At the expiration of the morning hour the Schale reamed the considanation of the reso- Intion to investigate the alleged sales of me to Fresch ugcute, and Sauner addressed the Senate.-
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
APRIL 8TH, EVENING. Owing to receipt of telegraphio telligence from Calcutta, of a decline thara of about forty rupees & obout, upon the average of the fourth opium aale for Patogue market throughour the day, has continued in auch dopressed condition, on of new Patha having been effect."
APRIL BT, MORNING,
No change at present in the tone of the mir
SHAKL
flougkong Bank Shares, Old-1 per cent.
He mid that 'boakles the unaccustomed ined at $66ñi to g686), on cash and credit terms, tarent which this debuts bus excited, I cannot nad eloved weak; New Benares, $655 to 80574, fail to note that it has wandered fat from the cush, and orudit; Mulwa, $600; wash sullets. original purpose and into fields which I have no desire to enter. I shall try to bring it brick to the coal issue, which I hope to present with- kot. oof passion or prejudies, and here, I declaro what is only the rale of my life, that in what I say to day there sball out boa singtaword which is not prompted by love of truth, and a desira for justies. He then referred to late events in New York, und mid there was a cry for reform everywhere. Abases have been de veloped in the Ordaauce elfice and were the subject of universal scandal. It was time something should be done to nezüst the sur picion throws so our official This resolution had been met by various objections. He had been charged with introducing polities and Allusions to the Presidential election,
Logan, interrupting, asked that the ladies be permitted to uscopy the cloak rooms.
Hamlin objected, saying two Gold-days in one sestion was enough. (Marmers of disapprobav tion.)
Summer sentimied: He was in carnest for reform in the Civil Service, ad ahould always vote for overy inquiry having that object in view. He had never heard of this matter until weeks after the meeting of Congress, and then from a distinguished natire burn citizen who Las not been mentioned in the debate. He did not believe that the introdpation of the rosola tion would prejudice the man Emperor on the San Juan question, as the whole matter was known in Berlin long before the introduction of the resolution in the Souste. He then re ferred to the Alabama claius, and said if por
demands against England could not be prose
cuted except at the expense of the parity of our own Government, they were not worth that terrible price,
He then turned to the pauding resolution, and said it presented the general question whe. ther thore fa not sufficient reuson for enquiring. into the sale of arms during the Frmes and German war. This naturally divide italfiuto too questions. The first relating to intenti tional daty, and the acad roluting so misfen- Rance on the part of our officials and involving what might be called the money question. Burner discussed both these points at length, and said an investigation could not be rainsed without setting at defiance the roles of decency - and common cat.
The question was then teken, ou Trumbull's mmation, to mannsider the wote by which Couk- lieg's, auxincat directing him to enquiro whether any American Sentor or citizen had bald unauthorized communication with any foreira Goverment or its agent. Is was adopted, andthe motion was lost-yeas 18, nayo
28.
The Republicans who rated to reconsider were Terry, Logan, Sprague, Trombol and Woat. Sumper and Sahur did not vote at all
Harlan replied briefly to Surger He regretted to see Sexutus Samuer make a convenience of the Senate in the interest of 20 agent of Foreign powers.
Schurz offered an amendment pending the resolution, directing the Committed to inquire also whether breech-loading musketa, or diber muskets camble, of being transformed into Greeoh-tuzdere, baze been sold by the War De partment to inch large numbers ad moriously to affect the defensive capacity of the country *in case of wer
!
premtim. Boogkong Bantt Shares, New-59 per cent.
prelun
Unien Insuranos Society of Canton, new stores
$1,500 per share premium. China Traders Insurance Company's glares-
21,500 per share premium. Chan and Japan Marine Instrat-Tis. 55
per ehara premium Chinese Insurance Company-$120 per sbero
premium.
Z
Hourking Fire Insurance Company's Shac
$325 per share, premiam. Chini Fire Incuruser Company's Shures-$57
per share, prerima.
Victor Fice Insurance Company'le Shares-
60 per share, premium. tiongkong and Whampa Dock Company's
Shares-33 per cent. discount. Ronglong, Danton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-33 cent. premium. Shanghai Steata Navigation Company-Tls. 161
per share..
China Sen, Saigon, and Strajts Steamship
Company-pa cant. disconft
For Sale.
VICTORIA EXORANGE.
SAYLE & CO..
now showing their hew Stock for the
Spring and Sammer Season.
Black and Blue BROAD CLOTHS. 3/4 and 6/4 Light Fancy TWEEDS.
Hildebrant. Whyte
Mann. H. Burton
Corner
Hongkong E. Foong & Co..
Hongkong P. & 0.8. N. Ca..
Horgkong Messagorica Maritime Hongkong Messageries Maritie Hoogkong P. & O. §. N. O.. Hongkong Sieinssen & Co.. Hongkong Bolliday. Wisn & Co.. Hongkong Douglai Lamaik & Cou
For Sale,
"O. 2 CIGARS, Fortin, May 1371.
do. do.
do do.
do.
Quick dispatch. ..To-day, at 5 PM.
Or the 10th instant. „quiol; dispatch.
Yessels on the Berth.
FOR SHANGHAI,
TILE Steamship
Bauduay, May 1871, Fortin, November 1871. Hilibia, October 1871. No. 2 OHEROOTS, Cavite, Desember 1871. & Corner, Master, will be despatched for the REYNOLDS & Co.bove Port TO-DAY, the 9th instant, at
CHOICE
3 P..
* YANGISZE,”
tf 606 Hongkong, lst Anril, 1872.
For Freight or Fasings, aptly to FOR SALE, HOICE CAVITE CHEBOOTS AND
SIRMSSEN & Co.. CIGARS.
20 640 Hongkong, 8th April; 1972. H. COHEN,
FOR SHANGHAI, Bard's Lane.RE British Steamer
TRE
tf.368. Hongkong, 23rd Febrúary, 1874.
FOR SALE.
"AFRICA!
Docks.
PORT OF AMOY.
Post Office Notifications.
A muil will close For Saigon and Singapore-Fer Duna, CHIPÓWNERS, AGENTS, and COM 13.30 a toy, the 9th instant.
MANDERS see informed that the Dour COMPANY'A ESTABLISHMENTs the above Portalford every facility, at moderate charges, REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS
for
AND
*
CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON
SHIPS AND STEAMERS. THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK: Has 286 feet length on the blocks, and s average spring tides can receive Toole of 16 to 17. feet draught. It has a CAISSON GATE, AND POWERFUL, CENTRIFUGAL STEAM PUMP,
And in Engineers' work-shop fitted with Lathe and Tools, driven by steam. Iron and Bins Fonndries, Rolerjankore abop.a large Susithy, and Carpenters and Boat-builders' skada. All superintended by resident Europeans.
Thele two smaller GRANITE DOCES O receive, at spring tides, Vesele drawing 12 fent Spars, Timber, and other Dock-yard material kept in stock.
Quarters for Ofners, ind a DRY GODOWE or STORES, of Vessels under repair. tf 2317 Amov, Decomber, 1868.
FOOOHO W D.0.0 K
RIVER MIN;
Silk aud Wool and all Wod FLANNELS. White and Colored DRILLS and DUCKS. BEST FRENCH SMOKING TOBACCO. will be despatsbed for the above part TO-THE above granite floored DOCK, of for
White and Fancy VESIINGS: ALPACCAS, MERINOS, FARAMATTAS.
PAJAMAS DRESSING GOWNS.
Black and Drab Felt HATS,
White and Colored Shaw HATS.
Panama HATS.
CAPOBALY
Apply to
MORROW, the 10th-instant-
For Freight or Passage, apply to FREDERIO DEGENADR.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & 06, 5th Fobrary; 1872. tf 247 Hongkong,
tf 648 - Hongkong, Sth April, 1872,- FOR SALE.
*** FOR SAN FRANCISCO, 100 ext CLARET
OASES, each 1 dozen Quarte, Fino Des-THE 41 Dutch Barque 55 Cacos, Rab 1 desa Quarts, Fine Pale Dry SHERRT.
SANDER & Co. tt 3174 Hongkong, 19th December, 1871, BREAKFAST CLARET, FOR FAMILY OR
"AEROLIET," will have quick despatch for the phore port.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. uf. 642. Hongkong, Sth April, 1872,
STEAM TO SHANGHAI H2 P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
MESS USE, VARY GOOD THE P. & TIES SCARVES, in the latest styles, 125 BREAKFAST CLARET,
UMBRELLAS.
Linen and Paper COLLARS, now shapes. White and Colored Cotton & Lisle HOSIERY:
Guaza Morino VESTS and PANTS. Silk ONDER VÖSTS.
Cotton and Linen SHEETINGS. Damask NAPKINS and OLOTAS, all sizes. Liner and Cotton TOWELS.
SOAP and PERFUMERY.
TAILORING in all its brárabes, under the superintendence of expericnosi GUTTERS,
*FURNISHING DEPARTMENT. Hearth RUGS and Spia CARPETS. DAMASKS and REPS.
China and Biraits Stevin Navigation.Com New TRIMMINGS and Curtain LOOPS
pany-25 per cent, discount.
Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-855 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shaxs-13 per
cant. discount.
Lace CURTAINS
Toilet QUILTS and ANTIMACASSARS, Brass And Mahogany Orlain POLES.
Hongkong Distillery Company-pur, nominal Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-$3 per shareEmbroidered, Printed and Veireb TABLE
discount.
Bangkong Pior na Godown Joapuaj.-310
-per share, discount.
:
SALES ON APRIL 8TH-1872. As revorted by Chinese. Vermicelli,50 bags, at $8.50, by Kwong-tock- wo to travelling merchant.
White War, 2 pieces, at $85.00, by Kwong fook-wo to travelling merchant.
COVERS. Musquito NETS.
Ooir MATS and MAITING, FLOOR CLOTAS.
PORTMANTEAUS.
White Sugar, lat quality, 100 bags at $7.15, For. Ladise" Advertisment scc To-morrow'a Zartial Wing-cheang-ahun to Hongkong merchant,
Stam se, 1st quality, 1,000 pisula, at $2.48, Kin-tat-loong to Hongkong merebant.
Saigon Ries, 5,000 pienis, at $2.4, by Yu- cheong le Hongkong pierchant.
Stars Rice, 1st quality, 1,500 piaga at $219, Ki-loong to Hongkong merebant.
Black Pepper, 190 bags, at $13.10, by Kin- fang to travelling merchant.
Chine Nott, 30 picule, at $7.40, by Mow-wo- cheong to travelling merobant,
Calcutta Coton, 50 balts, at $15.89, by Furces
merchant to Yuet-va-loong,
Hombay Cotton, 69 bales, at $18,29, by Parece merchant to Tri-ling
Lead, 50 pige, at $6.20, by. Wing-cheong- shan to Hongkong merchant.
MANILA.
FRENCH HOTEL; BINONDO No. 37.
THIS Hotel has been thoroughly renovated, and is now open for families and gentle. men desiring first clues accommodation.
A fine Billiard Table in connered with the House, and the boat of Wines nad Liquors will be kept constantly on bid.
All Languages spoken.
Carpenter obtained the floor, but yielded to the motion to adjourn, hd without further action the Senato adjourned,
WASHINGTON, February 20th. The House Committed of Expenditures of the Wir Deparment to-day received the testimony of Semetary Belknap, shoring that the sale of Arms to the French was stopped by ordera in 1870, at which time he first discovered that Reinington was an agent for the French Go- vernment.
General Helknap kad repeated over and over again, to General Dyer, that no sales should he made to any agent of the French or Prossint Government, to his knowledge. He had already etated the amount realised from the sale of arms was $1,748,942. Of this sum $9,409,298.80 had been deposited in the Treuenry, as per
EDWARD VERRIL,
LALA ARI,
Proprietor. Manila, February 10th, 1872.
E. R. HANDLEY,
AND SHIP
HOUSE COPPER SMITH,
Manager.
BEANCH ESTABLISHMENT, Cover of Nankis and Boshan Road,
SHANGHAI
FOR SALE
Just landed, ca* Diwaron via Hambury.
SMALL Invoice of Teod. Meinhard's
Aromatic, Angostura BITTERS. parti. cularly adapted and appropriate for Tropical climates, and is recommended for its aroma, and tonic qualition.
Apply to
MARQUES & Co.,
BOTTLES OF
(Red Seal). Selected by the undersigned, may be had for $2L
G. DUBOST & Co. 9ra 566 Hongkong, 25th March, 1872.
AND R.TEKNENTS ALÉ, and J. PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR-4. SONS' Merchant Nary Navy Boiled Long Max Crown
SOANTAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. t: 1130 Hongkong. 13th May, 1867.
FOR SALE,
L.
"SUNDA,"
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after the arrival of the next Edglish Mail.
A. McIVER, Superintendent [P.& Q. S.Ñ. Co's Office,
Hongkong, 8th April, 1972.
[tt 640
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,
THE P.&O.S, N. Co.'s steamship
OTTAWA,”
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the next English Mail,
A. MoIVER, Superintendent. P. & O, S. N. Doe Office,
[of 641 Hongkong, 8th April, 1872.
W SCHMIDT & Co. have received by late arrivals a very finis Aegertment of BREACH-LOADING TOWLING PIECES) in Solid Leather and Canvas Goses; alao, cóm, will plate LOADING APPARATU) fər samt, and i LEATHER CASTEIDGE BELTS, 40, 44..
f143 Hongkong, 20th Janury, 1873
FOR SALE.
H
AM PA
FOR MANILA."
Steamship
AV LOTUS,?
have despatch for the above port. For Freight or Passage, apply to
EJ SAGE.
ti 635 Hongkong. 6th April, 1812.
FOR BAIGON AND SINGAPORE. HE Steamship"
N E G. E. Xumm's lat quality.....$16.00 T
Prats... 16.00
“DUNA,”
13.00 10.50 8,00
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. ti 630 Hongkong. 51h April, 1873, SM FOR SWATOW, AMGY, AND TUOUHOW
HE Steamship 10.00
$5.00
Do. "Extra 1st quality," 16.00 Captain Mann, will have immediate despatch Do.. Carte Blanche,... 17.00 for the above ports, AMONTILLADO, bottled by the under-
signed
da Superior SHERLY,
dö. Pale SHERRY do. for do. Superior MEDOC, Vintage, 185,
do. Superior St. JULIEN, CHATEAU roull do 181 Sparkling MOSELLE, P.A. Mmm's... 14.00.
Pinte... 1510 Captain Toppie, will bave immediate despatch Chaim PORT, bottled for the undersigned 11.00 for the above Ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to Hennessy's BRANDY, one stát7.00
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Do. "Liquour do "V.FO.P."RAD, ELDO
tf 810 Hougkong, 1st April, 1872. REYNOLDS & Co..
FOR SYDNEY (direct), tf.266 Hongkong, 7th Febrairy, 1879.
FOR SALE.
** DOUGLAS,”
THE Clipper.berige
1900 CASES beat PORTLAND CEMENT, Captain Hildebrant, will have immediate dos-
just landed.
Apply to
FREDERIO DEGENAER. tt 215 Hongkong, 31st January, 1872.
"JUST LANDED. GOOD assortment of Gaatlemen's and A Tadier BOUTS, at moderate prices,
AYNES & Co.
CORRIDO"
patch for the above port..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co.
́t 636 Hongkong, 6th April, 1679.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON) THE American Barquo
THE
"GARIBALDI," 9. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1972.
Capt. Noyen, having a great portion of her FOR SALE.
Cargo engaged, will have immediate despatch DENJ. & EUG. PERRIBH'S CHAM for the above port. ་་ BAGNE
ROYAL SILLERY. CARTE BLANCHE
..
LANDSTEIN & Co.,
Sole Agents in Hongkong, 3m 434 Hongkong, 44 Maob, 1872.
FOR SALE. ANILA HARDWOOD.
F. PEILL tf 418 Hongkong, 1st March, 1872.
FOR SALE,
Queen's Road M
tt 379 Hongkong. 26th February, 1872.
FOR SALE.
ΠΑ M: P VEUVE
AGNE CLICQDD4PONSARDIN,
REIMS,
in Cases of 8 doz. Quurts,
1 doa, Quarte,
Bad, 2 doz. Pinte
SANDER & Oơ..
Sols Agents for Chena, Japan and Manila. tf 2151 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871. [SATHAM'S BRANDY in) duz.cases.
SHERRY 3 PORT CLARET
PLUMBER
BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. [LATE PATERSON & HANDLEY), 70 7, Praya West, Next to the P. & 0. Coal Stores, of 1681). HONGKONG. (Sept. 15
co. A. MILLAR & TOUSE, SHIP, AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No.1, Quin's Bead East and Nellah Lane, Opposite H. Naval Dock Yard. of 387 Hongkong. 1st March, 1871.
MEDICAL HALL
certificates on fle; $120,00 was reported in the Hot hands of the depositors on the 30th of Jaos, 1871, and the balance was expanded for pre- paring store for sale, filing thein mg, ele,
In reply to a question by the Canirumar as to the discrepancies between the account of the War and Treasury Departments, Secretary Bellap sall be was aware of nore. Atibe close of the final year of the War Department it was the sumo na thub 'of the Treasury
andersigned begs to intimate that Mr. THEOPHIL KOPFER, the late Manager of Department; it was the same us that of June, the alors establishment, is from and after this As to the Tropsury Locks showing servante date the sole Proprietor of the Dispensary, received for arins, Belknap explained that in known under the name of "THE MEDICAL slmost every cake the payment was made by HAL," Queen's Road, No, 37. cash checks the margins varying from five'lo
All outstanding accounts will to settled by twenty per dont, which are required on large Mr. THEOPHIL KOFFER, transactions to secure the United States; and
H. KAUFFMANN, M.D. checks are pobed as quickly as possible, and
3 419 Hongkong, Lat March, 1872 paid into the hands of the Government.
MEDICAL HALL.
The interrogatury, was pat: "Do you know of your own kaqwledge that any Goverowcat officers are interested in the sale of arme, directly or otherwise?"
GERMAN DISPENSARY,
Anamer-No: a very strong statement or
W FTH reference to the above advertise. Intiuation in sonucation with this matter was V ment, the undersigned begs to offer mode to deby Zurquis De Chuaboro, January bis services to the public, and hopes that by: 20th leat; I asked Lim to name the persoLe strict adherence to any business antrusted and then we went together in a private gum, to bis care, he may earn a bare of the cons. parties, or take the statements over his signa mezt, when I asked him to baco the suspicious dance tiltberto cujoyed by the shore establish tore, or statements by which I could enriet
of frand any one of these ulicers or other per-
sona connected with the Government; he did
to offer, but he had not ampe forward,
THEOPHIL KOFFER. Am 420 Hongkong, 1st March, 1872.
SAIL MAKING.
NOW
5
Es Steamer" Frizzon.”
CASES Goldenheimer KOTHENBERG,
1865, 814 ARA.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZÁRIO & Co.. tf 618 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1872.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, HBA 1 Olipper-skip
"ONWARD," Onpt, Whyte, baring the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will have immediate passage for the above porta.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO &:00,
t 508 Hongkong, 30th March, 1879.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON),
CARS Hochheitser DOMDECHANEY, THE A1 Clipper bargos
"NOORD BRABANT”
AL following Dimensions, iz Length, 30 foot, Ereadth at Bottom, 40 foot, in capable c' receiving Vessols drawing 13 to 10 feet, on the atato of the Tides will allow. The Dock rupe dry to the Bloske and is pumped out by Stein.
The above premises comprise u large Machine Shop, containing⇓
WHITWORTH's 12-INCH SCREW CUTTING GAP LATHE, DELLING AND HOREWING MACHINES, A LARGE SMITHT, &c., &c., &c. Large Godowns are on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &c., ko. A large Stock of Wooca, Metal, &,&c., always on hand. The Dook Steam, Tag Foosung is available at all times to tow vessels to or from Bea, at, oni reat rates, on application to
J. S. LAMONT.
Suppy2Hochel
The list of Charges for lighting or rameta hny veswale cani ne obtained from
Messrs. NORTON, LYALL & Co., Hongkong, MOEBYLAXE, CRAWFORD & Co., Shanghai,
+976
NOTIES.
Ma73
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
·STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAJLA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES; ALHO, PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND BOMBAY.
For Shnurba-Per Yanglezo, today, the 9th instant, at 430 P..
For Singiora, Penang, and Calenta-Fer Jrdien Mail Packet Hindostan, on Tuesday, the fith instant, at 1.30 P...
MAILS IT THE FRENCH PACKET,“
The French Mail Packet "TIGRE" will be dispatched on THURSDAY, the 11th inst»,- at noon, with the Mails.
To Saigan, Singapore, Point de Galle, Indra, Aden, Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritiue, Suez, Alexandris, France and other Continental States (in a closed mail to France), and to and through the United Kingdom via Marseilles.
Lettora. for Registration will ho received until 10 AM. on the 11th instant.
The Post Office will, bo open for the reception of Ordinary Letters. Newspapers, Books, &o., antil 71A on the 11th instant, after which no Letterawan be received.
Money Diders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted outil 5 PM. on the 10th instant.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Genorai.
General Post Ofs,
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1872. MAILS BY THE “ÙNITED STATES PACKET"
The United States Mall Packet “JAPAN," will Le dieptabéd on FRIDAY, the 18th inst fat 8 r.m., with the Mail
For Tokodium, San Francisco, the United States' and the United Kingdom.
Tão Pont Office will be opon for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, &o.. natil 2.30 PM.
Letters aan bo posted on board the Packet from 2.30 PM. to 2.50 P., on payment of a Late Fee af12 cents in addition to the Postage.
The Prepayment.of the Postage to all the abora pinces by this rante is compulsory. Correspondinos insafficiently prepaid" will be forwarded by the Baglish Packet.
Correapidence addressed to Yokohama and the United States must be supersibed per "JAPAN," at that addreeacd to the United Kingdom must be shperscribed "viá San Fran cisco."
F. W. MITCHELL,
Potractor Generál. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 4th April, 187%
MAILS BY THE " ENGLISH PACKET.”
The English Contract Packet TANJORE," will be dispatched with the usual Maila for Burope & THURSDAY, the 18th instant,
ut HOOD.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Ofoes in the United Kingdian will be granted until 5 P. on the 17th instant
The Post Office will be open until 6 P.M. on the 17th instant
Latters, to.. may be posted during the night is the box left open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be récsired until 10 A.: cn the 18th instant.
Letters may be posted until 10 A.M. on the 18th instant, without late foo.
Letters posted after. 10 AM. on the 18th N THURSDAY, "the 11th April, at nook, instant, will not be forwarded nuless the the Compatty's Steamobip TIGRE Late Fen of 18 eouts each as well as the postage Commandant BoLLEVE, with MALLS, PAS- is prepaid. SENGERS, SPECIB, and CARGO, will office ie 11AM., and for Newspapers, Books, or this Fort for the above places.
The Latest time for posting Letters at this
Patterns 10A.M. on the 18th instant.
all as for Marseilles, and accepted in Cargo and Spesic will be registered for Los.
Late lotlera (but Letters only) addressed to tranit through Marseilles for the principal the United Kingdom við Brindisi, or to Sin- gapore, may be posted on board the Packet planos of Europe,
Shipping orders will be granted till noon, and from 13.30 a.. to the time of sailing, on pay. Cargo will be received on board until 4 rament of late Fee of 48 cente cach in addition Specle and Parcels until 8 o'clock rim. on the to the postage.
F. W. MITCHELL, 27th Mareb, (Parcels are not to be sent m
Postmaster General. board; they must be left at the Agency's Office)
General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 4th April, 1872, For farther particulars, apply at the Cor Contents and value of Packages are required, pany's Offico.
A. CONIL,
It is hereby notified that henceforward the Principal Agut postage, which must be paid in adeaves, on Hagkong, 2nd April, 1872.
cneb Newspaper, not exceeding four ounces in waight, posted at this office or at any of tho THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE
British Postal Agencies in China or Japan, PEOW
addronged to the United Kingdom to be for. warded by Bricist Packet via Brindisi, will bo Fix ou te intead of eight cents as hitherto, and thab tha postage on each Newspaper addressed to the United States of America and to other places sent in transit through the United Kingdom by this route will be rednoɑ by two
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster-General.
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK,
PACIFIC MAILS, S. COMPANY.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO RAILROAD COMPANIES.
THE Stewhip "JAPAN." Captain FRES MAN Will feare Hengkang for San Fran piece via Yokotama on FRIDAY, the 1 April next. at 3 o'clock P., taking Pu sengera, Mails and Freight, for the Waited States. Canada, Central and South America, and Europe.
centa,
General Lost Office.
Hongkong, 29th January, 1872.
It is hereby natitied that hereeforward the rates of postage which must be paid in advance, shargeable on Packets of printed papers or
A Stentor of the Company will leave Shang-patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong hai, via the Inland Sea Porta, about same daf, to.ibe United Kingdom by the United States and make close connection at Yokohama Packets vic Bau Francisco, will be as followa
For a preket not exceeding 1 ounce
in weight....
2 conte For a packet above 1 ouncò not ex-
ceeding 2 ounces..................... For a packet above 2 ounces not ex-
The "JAPAN will be due nt. San Frox-viz:- ciens May 14th, whence daily Passenger trains and dair Freight trains are run orer the Central and Taian Pacific Ral rend Linea for New York and for all the principal cities in the interior and upon be Atlantic Seaboard. The time between Bau Francisco and New York by First-class Pass wenger train's 1s wir days and twenty hours; and the distance 3,812 miles.
The Silver Palaco Sleeping Cars ave, ras tureagh on these trains, making Drawing Room 1357, Capt. Janics Frost, will bave immediate des Cars by day, and Sleeping Cars by night; and
patab for the abova port.
02568
1865, 818 aches. LIREFIAUENMILUH,
10
$20 a case. carca Steinberger
CABINET, 1965,
Se à cure.
5 dates Rideebeimer BERG, 1865, $17
a case.
The Wines being of a superior quality.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZADIO & Dai tf 583 Hongkong 18th March, 1872.
FOR SAN FRANCISO.
20 cases Quarte, de St. Marciux & Co. Chem. B 4 1 American Ship
HIRLEY & Co.
30
19
-READY
- IMPERIA QUARTO.
ENGLISIT AND CHINESE DICTIONARY
WITH THE
FUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
pagne, CARTE BLANCHE, Finte do.,
do. RESSE & Co. of 581 Hongkong, 27th March, 1872,
* TOURISTIS, GUIDE-
REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all iho Articles ct Trude, objects of Natural History, Furnitura &c.to., with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronun ciation.
"INDIA."
will have quick despatch for the above port.
For Freight, apply to
ÖLYPHANT & Co. #404 Hongkong, 7th March, 1672
BOE GE GLASS B
DISPENSING CHEMET,
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Also a fer copies of the GRAMMAR of the PEDDER'S WHARF HONGKONG Chinese Language, in two Parts.;
The Daily Prete-Olice,
P. BENNETT,
An ANGLO-CHINES DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong, AOE comprehensiveness and practical scaries res words which the Chinese have of late years beci compelled to soin to express the numerous ob jecteinmachinery, photography, telegraphy, and B in science generally, which the rapid advazos of foreign relations has imposed upon them, art here given in extenso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exer oires for students of a moat inatractive nature. Both the Court and Panti pronunciations ara, given, the accente being carefully marked on The best principle hitherto attained. The typo graphy dieplays the success of an attempt t maks the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of body, thereby effecting a vast otomy of space, schiering u clearness mot previously attained, and dispensing with theert vast margins and vacant spaces which have beretofore characterized Chinees publications.
W. B. HENRIQUES D.-H. TILLSON & Co.. AKERS, OOMPEADORES
IND NAVAI CONTIRA CITORS, KOBE (AIOGO), JAPAN.
6m 120 Hongkong, 17th Jumary, 1872 THE SAIGON STEVEDORE AND
“LIGIITERAGE (S.,
T
BALLAST DISCHARGED AND CARGO STOWED BY ELPERIENCED HONGYONG MEN. GALL & SKINNER,
Gomaniasion Agents,
Munayore
1427
HE Undowsigned have boon appointed bob Agents for the Sale of their Goods in
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS, YOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN. SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS
are of the latest and test Amerloan patton, being unexpelled for comfort and convenience.
At New York, Passengers have selection of varione liass of Steamers to Englund, Franco and Germany.
ceeding 4 ouncED B
21
and eight cinta for every additional four onncan. These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Lists, Market Reports, and all printed papers other than Newspapero, se well. ss to Books and Tende Patterns or Sample
F. W. MITCHELL,
Foolmaster Genera General Post Odec,
Ronghong. 12th April, 1570.
It is hereby notified that henceforward the Through Tickets and Bille of Lading are following Rates of Postage will be charged ieved for transportation to Tokobama and upon Correspondence forwarded from Hong- other Tapan Porte, and San Francisco, for the kong, or any of the British Post Office Agencies Overland Tailroad, and to Europaby connecting in China and Japan, by BEI MAI Line of Steamers. The Overland Railroad PACKETS, Fid Brindisi, to the undermentioned Companies Guarantee 12 days time for Silk and Conatrice, viz. 18 days for Teas and General Merchandise, between San Francisco and New York.
Favorable arrangemicats have been made for Through Passengers and Freight to America from Calentia, Penang and Singapore, mad frou Swatow, Amoy and Foothow.
of
Fetarn Passage Tickets arned at a reduction 20, on regular rates.
Vaine sad weight of Parool Packages re quired; all Packages should be marked to ad- dress in fall.
No Freight received after noon of the 11th prox. No Parcel Packages received after 5 PM. Bme day.
SUPPLIED AND. BEFITTED,
For further information as to Passage or NB-Captain of Ships not landing at Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company. above Wharf, car leave orders at the Store of Prays Wete Mere. BROADBEAR & ANTHONY (opposite the landing stage, of the Canton and Macao Steamer), when they will receive G. G.'s.im. mediate attention.
if 4 Hongkong, 5th Jannary, 1872.
SINGER.
ALFRED PROFESSOR OF THE PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM, AND SINGING. BALLB AND DANCE PARTIES ATTENDED. ⠀ TIANOFORTES and HARMONIUMS tened and repaired by the mouth, or by
PIANOS FOR HIRE.
"To illustrate the rest scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration Hongkong and China by Mesars. J. & R. Tespecial ecntract, on Moderate Terms. Chalmers Vocabularly contains about 18,000 ment, Glasgow, and Messrs. David Corsar & Sons Chinese characters, and Hedharat's English Arbroath,
AUNHOLD, KAKHERO & CC2 416. Finnekann. Jaxwary, 1809.
AB.ORG..
ALL
97, WANCHAT ROAD, IRON, CEAIN, PIPES,`--
AND
TA. HARRIS,
Honekone, March 17th, 1972.
STEAM POL
Agcel
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, MARSEILLES, OTHER MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON; ALSO. BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA
Addressed to
FOR A LETTER. `
Switzerland.. The German States,
Belgium.
The Netherlande., Denmark....
Heligoland... Swedes..... Norupy
Rasi
fItaly
16 cants for each or
24
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1
For a Newspaper Foreach four
or Price
unced Bon
Parkeats and
Tackerot Patterns
Current.
Jam
2 cta.
Switzerland...or.. The German States,
6 otk
8 »
10
Ausl
Baigist.
Tho Noiberlands: Desmark. Heligoland Sweden Norve
| Hijaśnik.......... The prepayment of the postage on ordinary Iæftera is optional
The postage a registered Letters must be prepaid: the charge for registrating being tha
F. W. MIHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1671,
Ladies and Gentlemen requiring the servicer HE PENINSULAE AND ORIENTAL STEAN samic sum as the postage on each Letter.
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Stentebip The prepayment of the postage on Now- of the above, will please address his caro of "TANJORE" Captain A, H. Joaxson, with papers, other printed papers and Packeta ef the Daily Press Office, or 23, Hollywood Road. Her Majesty's Maila Passengers. Specio, Patterna is compulsory
Lf 5 Hongkong, 15th January, 1872, and (large, will lears this for the above plasur INNER AND GALVANIZER TRE SING YEW, LO WAI PU, MA SZE THURSDAY, the 18th April at noon.
Cargo will be received on board until noop. FUNG, TOE SHING, LEONG FOUK and Specs and Parcels at the office until 2 ra. TIN, and HÓA CHING are the proprietors in
on the 171b Bew. Queen's Load Central, Hongkong. Now in suge, apply at the P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Ollice, túa business of Tor-Shing Shop, situnlod ne For Particolare regarding Freight and re-
It is hereby fotiled for general information, consequenos of Hoa CHING, of Centon, baring Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF that Lencforward the rates of Postage, which widrawn his share in the said business, the PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED
must haid in advance, chargeable upon Bock vidersigned bave withdrawn theirs also. The
Watter Declaration of the Contests and Pattern Packets posted at Hongkong, or ad Falue of the Packages for the Overland at any of the Britiah Postal Agencies in Chiza oate is required by the Egyptian Government, and Japan, to be forwarded by the British and must be delivered by the Sippers to be Contract Mail Packuta to the Australian Co Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or lonica and New Zealand, will be as follows, with Parcels, and the Company do not bold vi
For a Packet not exceeding 1 ounce thesolves responsible for any Detention or
in right........................... 2 cente Prejudice which may huppei from the incor
For a Packet clove 1 ounce and noi rectuose in such declaration:
exceding 3 ouages
and Chinesa Diotionary about 100,000, whilst!! this work contains more than 50,000 English zords, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac ters. Again, despite all the grammura and not do so; (madę z memorandum of the state.
other elementary works as pot published, the ment that he made to me, but it containa WILLIAM DOLAH-baving returned to student of this difficult language abeulutely re nothing from which I can obtain information
Hongkong, has resumed his bosinges of quiraz emples to display the various appli saintive to suy pitcer of the Government; I SAIL MAKING in all its branched at his cllcttions and equivalents of different words whics KINDS OF IRON WORK GAL begged into give me some specião informa place in Duddell Street, and solidit the patron- bave one general meaning. Of these examples
VANIZED, tion, bas he had none; our conversation went
this work contains more than five times tf 296] ugg of the Public.
ON REASONABLE TERMS, Feb, forther, be got nothing bearing on the fact. Ha han eu haud a fine assortment of S and 10 many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub
The Chairman esid be bad invited Sawner to
NOTICE. ouac RATINS DUGK, saitable for Boat Sulle lished. upper, and to give any facts be might have or Awnings.
For practical purposes the armingement of undersigned, Sweet-met Dealers Shop Pablio is hereby informed that the undersigned the work
so complete, that a reference has been established at Canton for will not be responsible for transactione exfered to its pages enables per who under number of years, and we have no other branchiuto by Tom BEING and LEONG FOR TIN, the standa English to commauicate fectively sleehers than the one established in this Ciprusent paprioters of the shop. with natives who understand nothing but Chi The success of this most delichua and unrival
LEE SING YEW,Late proprietors of LO WAI PO fuse. In this respect the work will be found led Preacuree bas caused some impudent and
MA SZU FUNG, Tos-Bring Shop. absence of the indispensable to all Europeans residing in art disposed persons at Henglong and Muce
plains subjects fally, with which very few ir means), to apply the name of "CHY LOONG" deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To to their own inferior Goods. Thus the Publ parties resident in England and interouted it is obeated ; but what good wil be to the evil Chins it cannot but be invaluable cocasionally disposed who will the punished by the visitation.UIE Proprietor of WixG-KEE Shop bega to It comprises upwards of ten thousand large of God! The Publio are, therefore, requeutel inform the Pubbe that bis Shop has been to send their orders direct to car establishes established since K, at Endicat's Lane, und quarte pages.
at Canton, Houam, and this is the only way is that he has slays a great quantity of Best |which they can obtain one Gentine Gooda. |001L in utero for Sule. Guntlemen or Ship. arasters wishing to patroniso him, are requestÿd to applýst his Shop.
HONGKONG AND OHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.
• 854 Hongtose, 30th April, 1569.
In order to further arrange for the exafaina.
tion and to obtain oficial state uscate, which
the Secretary indicated be readiness to garnish,
be being desirous that the investigation abould
next Tuesday week.
"labour and wagon"
mavocent is reporto
be the ongh, the Commitice adjourned until undersigned, Mr. W. D. ACTET has been china, and the natives themselves it er- who are eager to obtain those by B
NOVEL STULEE—A new development of the
URING the temporary
appointed-Acting Manager,
A. NEWTON,
Manager, from Vienna. In that city the contagion bas el 561 Hongkong, ad Morel, 1872. spread to the members of the civil servios, clerke in baking bones, merabants' ofce,TANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been ap
pointed SOLE AGENTS br the Sale of BOKEE'S BITTERS
and persons in kindred employments, who are agitating for an
improvement in their
position, encouraged by the example of the IN CHINA AND JAPAN-und purchasere
ingreased Goverzzrst which Bi
the are warned to beware of Sparions imitations..
tt 12 Hongkong, 8th January, 1872.
emplacent of its own errants.
TRUDNER&Co., 60, PATERNOSTER ROW; W. H. BELL, "DAILY Puxes " Orrick, HONGKONG,
UHY LOONG. Sweetmeat Dealers Shop, Canton 8m 1854 Canton, 30th October, 1871,
Im 557 Hongkong, 19th March 1872.
WING-KEB COAL SHOP.
ly 699 Hongkong, 24th April, 1871,
The Company reserve the option of forward. ing all goods shipped by their Stemmers for Eupe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vesels
uployed for the purpose,
Bippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Compary's Black Bills of Lading,
A. McIVER, Superintendent Peninsular and Oriental Staum Navigation Co's Office, Eengkong, 4th April, 1872.
- For a Tackesabovoit ounces and not
expeding 4 ounce
$
17
. For a Tucket above 4 ounces and not
exceding 8 ounces..... and so on, adding & cerits for every additional ounces of faction thereof.
FW. MITCHELL.
Postmaster General
General Post Office,
Hongkong 18th June, 1870.
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