SHIPPING REPORTS.
(Continued from the 1st Page.):
The British steamship Parana reporta left Chinking on the 23rd April, had heavy raina
winde and fitte weither and occasional fogs."
· can't return one single member to parliament, 'aud`enûcoútrated all his energies in atlacking the park railings and Princess Lonise's dowly. Consequently he loses the ampport of all his heat fellowe, adá Tina limeci voted anjuance from the 23 to the 30th; since when light lo the same my rosin, whilst the great bulk - of the people are shemus to reform the Obarch of Bagland and the Land-laws, up gete Mr. Budlaugh and apouts infdelity combined with commaniem. Of course, people sbrink from such cooperation, and the old vehicles are allow ed to later and waddle along t
TEL NAVT ESTIMATES:
The North German burk Nou Granada reports" left Suigmi on 12th April, and Cape St. James on the 19ti, bid strong N.E. winds the rat three days, after whighlight. Esberly winds to
DESTINATION:
LONDON viaSUEZ CANAL
Du. Des LONDON Do
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 30TH 1879.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VIL'S NAME
CATMAYN
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATCHED.
Hooter (str). anbasda (str.)
Dowdie
Vigaard... Alden Bosco.. Noord Brabant.
Corrido
Khoward.
Hildebrant. Why
Daniel Jean Richard... Nicholls Parnasma (st
Mand (ar)
F000HOW AND SHANGHAL. Gordon Castla (str.)....
Hongk TALWANFULL
SWATOW AMOY, FOHOW, to. Thaley (str)
SAN FRANC19007 The Navy Estimates como on last night.. The-British bark co-close reports. Ift Bus FORMLAND (OREGON). It seems to me that Mr. Childers health in doriand on 3rd Novomber, bad streng Basterly Dow very accommodating. It beeled over alarios gales to the Equator, crossing on 25th Dea. in SYDNEY Spånga ingly to the loss of the Captain, and it gave long, 25 W.; then Light South-East trades and MELBOURNE & SYDNEY way altogether to the less of the gare SWeat winds to the Cape of Good Hope, cross SAIGON.. The squalls having lawn over, he appears the meridian on the 3rd February in lat. 45 SHANGHAL like a giant refrihed, skinned of his reapon S then light winds to Jaya Head on 11th Do
hility, denuded of the trammels of office, March; from thence to Palo Candate libbs And caperoned with to harness of re-NE, winds and end, then E, and E.E. winda form. My idea is that all our Admiralty sc. to this port; 156.days out. mangements, dok yards, stores, and all should fo be swept away, and that Goverhurent should enter the market for what they want just as merchants do, the captains of men-of-war fit Ling then out. When machat ships averaged 500 tons, and men-of-war 2,000, naval mattera ters entirely exceptional, but now that were chant ships are quite us large ne men-di-mat, the same stove apply. Look at the estimates, and you will fod that establisbulents To Sway with half the modeg!
MORE P, AND OTHERS.
F: Brittain,
Jaco Kargic
Campbell.
Hongkong Butterfield & Swire. Hongkang P. & O. S′ N, Cow Hougkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Cà.. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn. & Co. Hongkong Rozario & Hongkong Rotario & 06. Hongkong Rozario & 00: Hongkong Hezario & Co... Hongkong Rezario & Co... Hongkong Frederic Degemmer. Mångkong Holliday, Wine & Hongkong Siemenet & Co.. Hangkung Melchers & Co. Hongkong Wm. Pastau & Co... Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co
For Sale.
For Sale
FOR SALE.
KUHANGE.
BPAGNE
VICTORIA
A PUBLIC PROSECUTOR. Sir Eardley Wilmot, the Recorder of Warwick, has taken the most senableview jat promolgated on the subject of a public prosecutor, Be pro poses, remarks the Law Times, that in enobooquty there sbonld be a prosecuting counsel, kattag under the Attorney-General, Tho should direct procoptions, but that, when nationed by him, the prosecutions should be conducted a they now are by attorneys and the junior Bar Griminal prosentions, he remarks, form the school of practice of the junior Bar, and no Are now showing their new Blook for the
Spring and Summer Season.
The Paro building cight inere very large steamers, and bare determined upon esteno," he says, "who has attended. Quarter tablishing a line between England and Chinx, is the Suez Canal. How they mean to inatinge their Bombay and China line, I do not know, Transhipping at Galle will not do of all Imagine they will run steamers from Galexuta to Péndug or Singapore, and that the Bombay steaters will meet them there and receive their cargoes, if need be."
FRARO
Sissions will deny that the duties devolving upon them are ably and most orofally per formed” “This is nadocbtedly true; but the patem which at present proraila uf inferncing the distribution of briefs in favour of the rela tiven of magistratar odebt to be promptly clocked. When the rule no to "soup": briefe does not prevail, the work is apt to get into the handle of two or three juntore with a county connection, to the detriment of the pahlie bainess. With keen supervision euch as Sir Eardley suggest and a general employment of the barristers attending sessizme not insizes. the administration of criminal jashup would be rastly improved.
A QUESTION IN COSTS.
- I have such a poor opinion of M.. Thiers that I don't like writing anything about France. He ie bent on protection, and is perfectly ubscrd ko putons in his neɑna to carry out bis rainous pulity. By the Bordeaux pact, on which hit Kovalament esiste and his appointment, based, all political parties waive their arceds. He knocks this hobby of protection into finance, and hense be induced the Hote to
Ra Bevan Jones, which came before the Bolle give him authority De Cordonis the Bogleh treaty. That step being taken he again tetrised & rury important question, says the Late turns to the charge of tis duty on raw material, en ansts. Mr. Jones, a selfolior prac which, of course, implies increased duties on tising in Walei, bad received the usual precept imported unsichores, and consequently ro. from the Bancation office, and tated all rec aubeinlich of the Treaty. His own committes shry steps under it to farm & School Board. on the Budget let the atome ress very reinct.He had elst uttended and taken the mint antly, actually adding the recommendation to of its Brat meeting For theas services 31r. their report that the thing should be compra-Jones duly sent in his bill to the Saboul Board inised. The man ja so tensions of authority-his proper paymaster. The bill was wonde that he will tot allow any provision to be made out like an ordinary bill of costs and the in case of bis death, because, if he did, the ar School Board obtained the common order to
motion on behalf of Mr. Jones to dia rangement world apply to the event of his reng signation. That dess cet eat him, his card ie charge this urder as improper brought the Thiers or staroby," and his threat to resign whole subject before the Court. The Master affrights all lovers of order. He could reduce of the Bolle hold that the bill was taxable in bie expenditure vestly, but he insists an saorasuch as Mt. Jones had chosen to treat the mong armaments, and consequently as it is the matter as one of sofisitor and client, and de
saifest interest of all Europe to keep France down when she is so anriutta to bite, be dan make no fereign alliancer. The wars of it is, that he does all this under the name of a re- public. When be falls, which he soon must, the republic may possibly fall too, and then
bere will be a divodfal revolution.
THE "ALABAMA " QUESTION
olined to discharge the order. On count of the itaportance of the case, however, he allowed the costs of the motion to be costa in the matter. It would appear from this case that a solicitor aitasted like Mr. Jones can either gend in a bill for a lump sum, or one made out in the ordio ary way of a bill of costs. If he adopt the for mer plan the amanke will simply be a question As for the Alabama dificulty, I can add of fair remuneration for the services rendered, nothing to what I stated last mall. My iden without taking into coefferson at all that is that the cue will go to the Gooeys tribunal they were Zone by aclicitor for chent--the pro The US Government have seter asked the fessional character of the services, in fact, not British Goverment for any indirect olsims, being recognised. If a bill of erste be sent in, Dot, indeed, bare they are boen treated diploit must be taken that the solicitor bas elected matically How then can arbitrators entertain to treat the relationship as one of solicitor and
demand that has never been made? Amin, olient, and the bill is consequently taxable.
if the arbitratora, designate their award tan mirable setileraent,” the indirect claiņa are clearly abot utama,
AMERICA AND ITALY.
ي
AYLE & CO.,
Black and Blue BROAD CLOTHS. 514 and 6/4 Light Fancy TWEEDS, Silk and Wool and all Wool FLANNELS. White and Colored DRILLS and DUCKS.
White and Fansy VESTINGS.. ALPACOAS, MERINOS PARAMATIAS,
PAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNE
Black and Drab'Felt KATS. "White" and "Golored Straw HATSF
Panama HATS.
TIES DA SCARVES, in the latest styles; - UMBRELLAS.
Linen and Paper COLLARS, new shapes, White and Colored Goltan & Idele HOSIERY. Gauze Merino VESTS and FANTS. Silk UNDER VESTS,
Cotton and Linen SHEETINGS. Damak NAPKINS and CLOTHS, all sizes, Linen and Cotton TOWELS.
SOAP and PERFUMERY,
TAILORING in all its branches, under the inperintendence of experienced OUTTERS,
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT. Hearth RUGS and Sofa CARPETS. DAMASKS and REPS.
ENJEUG PERRIER'S OHAM
ROYAL SILLERY: CARTE BLANOHE.
LANDSTEIN & Co,
Bole Agente in Hongkong. Jul 434 Hongkong, 4th March, 1872.
ANDR. TENNENT 8 All and
PORTER
DAVID CORSAR & SONS' Merahnor Nayy Nary Boiled
•
Lone Mar Crown
CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co, tr 1180 Bengkonz. 11th May, 1867.
FOR SALE
Be Steanter * Vizen" CASES Geisenbeimer HOTELENBERG, 1965 81d'a chas
10 cases Hoohbeimer DOMDECHANEY,
1863, $18 a cave." TERFRATENMILCH. 2320, osad
10 cases
10 ones Steinberger GABINET
$26 a case. A
1857.
1885
5 cases Hüdesheimer BERG, 1865, 317-
A case
The Wines being of a enperior quality 20 caase Quarte, de St. Marcans & Co. Cham- pagne, CARTE BLANCHE Pints, doda
do. CONESSE LE CO. tf 581 Hongkong, 27th March, 1879.
FOR SALE EAMP AGM F
C. Muma's Ist quality $15.00
On or about 2 Mej
Quick dispatola dispatch.
alck dispatch. mok dispatak. Įnick dispatok,
(Quick dispatch.
Caior dispatch.
Quick dispatch..
Quick dispatob,
Quick dispatch To-morrow, at 5 p.k. To-day, at 11 AM. quick dispatch: Quick dispatch."
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR FOOCHOW AND SHANGHAI,
E British Steamer
T"
GORDON CASTLE,"
books.
PORT OF AMOK VAL
Post-Office Notifications.
A viail will clois For Foochow and Shangler Gordon." HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and OOM-Castle, at 10.50 AE to-day, the 30th instant.
KANDERS are informed that the Door For Shanghai-Fer Maud, to-morrow, she COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTs at the ahora | let May, at £30 F.M Port ford every facility, at moderate charges, Fer Amcy, Shanghot, and Hauko-Per
sfor
Malace, at ... on Saturday, the 4th May REPAIRING AND SPARKING VESSELS
AND CLEANING AND PAINTING IRUN,
SHIPS AND STEAMERS. THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK, Has 286 feet length of the blocks, and at average spring tidescanreosive Tosals of 18 to 12 feet draught. It has a CAISSON GATE, AND POWERFUL CANTEIFUGAL STEAM-PUMY,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET"
The Frenol, Mail Packet "YA?' wil bờ dispatched on SATURDAY, the 4th May, at moon, with the Mrils-
To Saigon, Singapore, Foint de Galle, India, Aden, Seychelles. Reunion and Mauritius, Snea Alexandria, Frane and other Continental States (in a cloved mail to France), and to and through the United Kingdom sta Morseilles,
Latlers for Registration will be received until 10 am. on the 4th May.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lettore, Nawspapers, Books, &o.,
And an Engineers work-shop fitted with Lathos and Tools, driven by steam. Iron and Bines Foundries, Boilermakers' shop, a large Smithy, and Carpentors and Bost-buildera' sheds. All fantil 11 M. on the 4th May, after which no superintended by resident Europeans,
Their Leo ameller GRANITE DOCKS can ocive, at spring tides, Vessels drawing 12 feet. Spars, Timbor, and other Dock-yard material copt in stock.
Quarter for Officers, and a DRY GODOWN J. Campbell, Master, will leave as above TU or STORES, of Teseels under repair. DAY, the 30th instant, at 11 AM
2017 Autov. Desember, 1868
FOOOOW. DOCK..
For Freight or Passage, apply tog
MELORERS & Co
Agente
776 Hongrong, 30th April, 1873.
FOR SHANGHAL THE Steamship skil
THE
"MATD,"
F. Brittain, Mester, will be despatobed for the
Love Port: TO-MORROW, the 1st May,
5MN
For Freight of Pasange, apply to
CE SIEMSSEN & Co. -5d780 Hongkong, 57th April, 1879,
FOR LONDON via SUEZ CAN AL. THE 0:4; € Cor Eternship
THE
at
HECTOR. will be dispatched on or about 2nd May,
For Freight or Pasusta, apply to
*BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
De Agents. 74.779 Hongkong, 26th April, 1872 FOR SWATOW; AMOY, FOOCHOW, AND SHANGEAL HE Steamship
THE
"THALES Captain Barnie, will bare imediate despatch for the above poris v
For Braight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co. Te 790 Hongkong, 29th April. 1872
FOR SHANGHAI (direct), British Stamper
THE
Pipta... 16,00 Do. "Extra 1st quality,” 16.00 Do "Carte Blanche,... 17.00 AMONTILLADO, bottled by the under
PARNASSUS,” signed.....mapagkumbe na maa!
1800 10.50 will have immediate despatch as-above Superior SBERKY, idole, dok
For Freight, apply to M 6:00 Superior MEDOO, Vintage, 1865,
HOLLIDAY, WINE & Co. Superior St. JULIEN, dola 10,00
tf 787 Hongkong, 29th April, 1972. Sparkling MOSELLE, P. A. Mumm'a... 14.00! Pints. 15.00 Ohoice FORT, battled for the designed 11:00 FOR LONDON 244 BUEZ CANAL.
THE Pemosnier & Oriental Company's Hennessy's BRANDY, one star.
7.00
Steamship Do. Liqueur do, V.FO.P 24.00
BEYNOLDS & Do.. ef 266 Bongkong, 20th April, 1872
M
-FOR- BALE.
ANILA HARDWOOD.
FPRIL
tl 418. Hongkong, Jat Murch, 1872"
JUST LANDED. GOOD assortment of Gentlemen's and
AYRES & CO.
A New Orleana mais ate up a whole chest of tea before finding out that it was only half hay.
Lawyer once wrote the word Bacal Now- TRIMMINGS and Curtain LOOPS, A Ladies S001, at moderate prices.
in the hat of a brother lawyer. The latter, on discovering it, entered a complaint is open
Lace OBTAINS
court, against the offender, who, he said, hadToilet QUILTS and ANTI-NAJASSARS. not only taken bis hat, bot had writdan his own name in it!.
The Tas Philadofobis correspondent has it that a diplocatie rofle with Italy is expected American Ministers abroad, in writing des patches, are surdelitses fond of oritizing from An American standpoint the countries to which they are amoredited. These essays are usually A correspondent forms the Birmingham bareless, being never beard of after being Pod that Mr. Bright was so much concerned consigued to a State Department pigeon at the attacks made upon the Government in hole. The Hon. George P. Marah, in Septem- the Collier affair that, if the vote in the House -ber, 1970, wrote bome a despatch criticising of Lords had gone nguinst the Ministers, Lo the Italian Government, to which he is sent as would have attended in the House of Commons Minister, and the despatch, unfortunately for bi, was printed in the diplomatic exrrespop- dence issaed last year instead of being sup- pressed, as it ought to have been. The publica- tion, made through the bìander of a clork, has used a good deal of comment in diplomatio circles in Wanbington, and a complaint from the Italian Government is anticipated.
and spoken in the debate there.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
APEIL 29TH, EVENING.
The drug market has kept steady during the
Brass and Mahageny Curtain POLES. Embroidered, Printed and Velvet TABLE
COVERS.
Musquito NETS.
Coir MATS and MATTING. FLOOR CLOTHS, PORTMANTE A US,
day with a moderate native demand, for New For Ladies' Advertisement sco Tomorrow's Lenie, Patna at $35 to $6583, cash and credit; New Benares, $343 to $847, cash and credit; Ola Patna, $645 to $650 Old Benares, $620 to $625, nominal: Malwa, $610 cash, first quality drug wanted:
No change.
APRIL 30TH, MORNING.
THE JAPANE EMBASSY. The above paper alão atutos that the Japanese Embassy vera presented to Fre sident Grant at Washington on the 4th. The principal members of the "Embassy, ten in -namber, visited the Executive mansion for that purpose; and the President was attended by the Cabinet, the Foreign Committee of Congress, the Vice-President, the Speaker of the House, and several other dignitaries. The Ambas sadore, introduced by the Secretary of State, pesasnted their credentials to the President, and the usual compimentary addresses were made. After the presentations to the Presis dent the Ambassadors were introdused to the quiry for Steamboat at 32 per sent, premium, Tarlons Government oflouds, the mual band with sellers ut 33 per cent. A further lot of
There is a better feeling for. Bank Shares, with sales of Old at 68 per cent, and for New at G1 per cent, while for and of June Old are offering at 66 per bent premium. In Biru Shares, there is a better enquiry for Hongkong, Paules being made at $517 for sab China fres have changed hands ut 156 preafum, and Vier torins at 361 preminu. There is a small en.
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, Corner of Nankin and Brechen Hood, SHANGHAI.
TO. 2 CIGARS, Forlin, May 1871, "
Be Baninay, May 1871. dodo. Fortin, November 1871, do. do. Bilibid, October 1871. No. 2 UHEROOTS, Cavite, Decoinber 1871. REYNOLDS &00.-
tf 600 Hongkong, Jet April, 1872.:
FOR SALE.
Baking bilog on this occasion omitted, and China and Japans has been placed at Tla 16. VEUVE CLICQUOT FONSARDIE
the introductions being confined to tataly There ja nöthing doing in other stocks."
homa, The ladies the families of the Pre- sident and Cabinet were in attendance and were. afterwards presented. The Embassy will re- ̈main several days in Washington:
TILÓ, EX-PLAIMANT.
The ex-chimeat is still in Newgate. The bail broke down. The betting ring found Jus. tive Willen too many for them. He would not
SHARES.
Hongkong Bank Shares, Old-63 por seat.
prematu.
Hongkong Bank Shares, New1 per cent,
premium.
Union Insurance Society of Ggaton, new shares
$1,400 per share premium:
REIMS,
9 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1879.
FOR SALE.
seri OLARET.
SIINDA,"
RIVER MIN.
198 above granite floored-DOOK-of-the following. Dimensione, viz Length, 800 feet, Breadth at Bottom, 40 Leut, is capable of receiving Tassels drawing 18 to 10 feet, te the state of the Tides will allow. The Dook. runs dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam The abere premises comprises large Machine Ehop, containing a
WHITWORTH'S 12-INCH SCREW CUTTING. ALARMIN GAT LATHE, “AMIN DRILLING, AND MOREWING MACHINES, A LARGE SMITHT, &c. &o. Stri Largo Godowns are on teo promises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &c. &c. A large Stack of Woods, Métal, &o, &c., always on hand, The Dosk Steam Tag Woosung is available st all times to tou qussels to or from Son, at our rent rates, on application to
J. 8. LAMONT,
Duperintendent. The list of Charges for lighting or remetal. lang Tersele on so obtained from
Mease, NORZON, LYALL & Co., Hongling. Messrs. LAKE, ORAWFORD & Co., Shanghel Mayd
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESBAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PUET SAID, MARSEILLES:
PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
AND BOMBAY.
Letters can be received,
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offer the United Kingdom will be granted nntil 5 r. on the 3rd May
F. W. MITCHELL; -
Postmaster Generai. General Poet Office,
Hongkong, 26th April, 1872
It is hereby notified that the portiga charge" able apon Paid. Ietters addressed to Framoo. will bouceforward be 12 cents per quarter sünde when forwarded by French Mail Packet, dud 18 cents per quarter ouace, when forwarded by British Mail Packet.
General Post-Office,
F. W. MITOBELL,
·Portmaster Emeral
Hongkong, 20th Decembar, 1871.....
It is hereby notified for general information that on and after the lat Angust nezt, ther Commission chargeable on honey Orders ised upon the United Kingdom at Hongkong. Shanghai, and Yokobamu will be as follows,
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On sumu act exseeding £3..........18 cents. Above E and not exceeding £5...38 Above 25 and not exceeding £75 Above 27 and pot ereeeding £10..72
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
General Post Office
Hongkong, 15th July, 1870.
It is hereby notified that Letters addressed to France may be sont either paid or unpaid at the option of the sender; hut the postage ca Prices Corrent, Newspapera and Books cannot be prepaid
For each ounce The rate of postage chargeable an Lettere addressed to France par French Packet is 14 oct. Per Bribied Packet when marked víð
18 Brindising
Per British Packet when marked vit.
Aloxatdria and-Marseilles..
12
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
General Post Office,
Hongkong, d April, 1872.
It is bereby notified for general information, that the Postage on Letters addressed to Nor way, when forwarded in Southampton, will
N SATURDAY, the 4th May, at noon, besceforward be 36 uente for each balf osuce the sun's Stoutslip "AVA, which any other be paid in advance, or it may Commandant ROUSSEAU, with MAIDS, PAShe left to be collected on delivery of the Letters. will lead at Whampoa and Mucas for the above SENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will louro Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional port, and will have quick despatab. ........: For Freight, apply to
A DRACON & On, Canton and
T
BRAND
A. McIVER
this Pos for the abore placce
Charge on delivery""_ Cargo and Specie will be registered for Top- Macaodon as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in
Superintendent.
P.&O. B. N, Co,
Hongkong, 25th April, 1872. MARASFOR SAIGON.
THE American Steauier
"DANIEL JEAN RICHARD,"
[ 788
- F. W. MITCHELL, transit through Marseilles for the principal General Post Office, places of Europe.
Shipping orders will be granted till noen, and Cargo will be received on. beard until 4 P.M., Specie and Parcels until 3 o'clock P-M. on the
Prebmaster General,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870.
It is hereby rotified that headeforward the following Bates of Postage will be charged
Srd May. (Parocks are not to be sent on upon Correspondence forwarded from Hong- board they must be left at the Agency's Office) tong, or any of the British Post Office Agencies Contests and value of Packageti uro required. in China and Japan, by BRYTAR MAIT For further particulare, apply at the Com-PACKET), viä Briídísi, to the undermentioned
100 CASES, each 1 dozen Quierts, Fine Des Captain Nicholls, will have immediate despatch pany's Offica
55 Cases, eh 1 dosen Quarte, For Pale Dry
SHERRY.
SANDER & Ca. tf 2174 Fougkong, 19th Desember, 1871 FOR SALE SUPPLY of very. Superior Old PORT A WINE, from Oporto, vin Liverpool.
Dark TORT of the year 1858. Light PORT of the year 1894.
J. J. Dos REMEDIOS & Co.:
1 701 Hongkong, 16th April, 1978.
FOR SALE IN
'QIGARSAT
CHOICE CAVITE CHELOOTS AND
IL COHEN;
Burd's Lane.
if 363 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1872.
NOW READI
NEE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
THE
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,
By Dr. DRVAN, with many Additions, Correc tiong, and De, WILLIAMS' Orthography.
PRICE: In Paper Wrappers,... Neatly Bound.ve.
Apply at the Daily Press Office.
PONSARDING
· $2.00
GLASSE
GDIERENSING CHEMIST,
Cases al 3 dos Quarts, THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
1 doz, Quarte, PHDDER'S WHARF, HONGKONG and, 2′doz, Pintsij SANDER & Ch..
Sala Agents for China, Japan and Hanila. 2151 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871.
take the oaths of the parties who offered to Obina Traders: Lasurans Company's Shares-ATHAM'S BRANDY in Idus Ca sign the bouds, but he required the prodnation$1,450 per share premium.
of ducamenta to show where their wealth lay- China and Japan Marine Laarrance
so they retired. There is still a party, public per Gaara promitrov
45
and private; that caintain be is Roger, and yet Chiness Insurance Company.-$115 per share another party who maintain that he is not
premium.
Arthur Orton. Now it seems to me that it Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharo→→→
$3174 per share, promitai.
Chine Fire Inaarance Company's Sharea---$56
SHERRY, bú PORT CLARET
NREADY.
BIRLEY SO
IMPERIAL QUARTO, ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY
WEE TEXTVI PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION
people would but ask themselves how the nužna of Artbor Orton came to be mixed up in the - caso at all, their "made must surely be set at rast. The way was this on the olafant land ing in England- ire wna watetica by detectives he was seen to go to Wapping immediately.
Sharee 24 per cent, discvent. Cyberasa tommnnicated with the tribe ut
Ortone: He brougtba letter from Arthur dated Hongkong, Danton and Macao Sfenmboat Co.'s Wagga Wagge, which stated the bearer to ba Shares-33 per ovat, premium. -named Btevens, a paricatar friend of his, and Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tla. 35 the claimant displayed great interest in the per share premiucz er script. welfare of the family, se he alleged, from his China Soo, Saigon, and Straits Steamship friendship to Arthur.
Company 5 per cent, discount, momial- He introduced himself
* per share, premium, z Victoria fice Insurance Company's Bbares-N
$81 per sbare premium. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
AN ANGLO-CHINESE DIOMONARY,' published at the Dally Priar Offler, Hongkong.
TOE comprehensiveness and practice verrice thie Work-stands unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese bave of kite years Deon compelled to ooin to express the numerous ob-
in asience generally, which the rapid advance
for the above Port. A
For Freight or Pamaze, apply to
FREDERIU DEGENAER tf 706 Hongkong, 16th April, 1872.
FUR LONDON. THE 41 English Barque
VANGUARD
Capt. Lokes, will load at Ebis, Whampoa, and Macao, and bave quick despatch as abova
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORNIA 06. 791 Hongkong, 29th April, 1872.
FOR TAIWANFOO.
THE German Barque
HONGKONG,"
**A. CONIL,
Hangtong, 27th April, 1872.
THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE FROM
Principal Agent.
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK..
PACIFIC MAIL S. S. COMFANY
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES.
Jacobson, Master, will load as aboro at cheap the 13ck May sort, at 3 o'clock Fun taking rates, and have quick despatob."
Cediatrics, Tig
Italy
Adiressçi
FOR A LETTER.
10 cents for each i of
Switzerland......... The German States, Austrian 724 Belgiums The Netherlanda.,: Dentaark..
Heligoland. Sweden... Norway..... Rossio...
46
Ba Newspaper. For cock four
or Price aumar of Boole Packets and Paskatent Patterng
Current.
2 ot
The German States, >4 „
For Freight or Pasengo, apply to
WR. PUSTAU & Co.
THE StearpahipGREAT REPUBLIC," Diptaid Coss, will leave Hongkong for San Frandi000 via Yokchame on SATURDAY, Padengers, Mails and Freight, for the United States, Canada, Central and South America, and Europe,
A Stander of the Company will leave Shang hii, via the Inland Sea Porte, about game date, and make close connection at Yokobami.
(Italy
Bwitzerland.rar.
Austri....
g
Belgium..
tf 759 Hongkong, 24th April, 1872.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 41 American Clipper bagne
"ALDEN BESSE,”.
Captain Bene, will have immediate despatch
for the above ports
For Freight of Passage, apply to
BOZARIO & Co. tf 686 Hongkong; 23rd April, 1872:
FOR LONDON: " THE 16 years 41 English Clipper Ship:
** "MITANIA."
Dandie, Master, will load at this Whampoa and Macao, and bave quick despatch as above,
For Freight, apply to
VOGELY HAGEDORN & Ɑo, 736 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1872.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON)."
BEANCE ESTABLISHMENTS, YOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFTITED, F.B.Captains of, Blips not larding at above, Wharf, can leave orders at the Store ofHE Arion Barque Mesars, EROADBEAN ANTHONY (opposite the latiding stage of the Canton and Macao! Steamer, when they will receive G. G.'s in Capt. Noyes. having a great portion of her Cargo engaged, will have immediate dospatch mediate attention.
for the above port.
t44 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872. PE CHINA DISPENSARY
PRATALA
Fanring Canton Wharf. TENGHOLM, From the Hongkong Dispensary 221 664. Hongkong, 9th April, 1870. «
MEDICAL HALL.
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ara THE undersigned begs to latimate that Mr. bere given in extenso. Each and every word is THE KOPTER, the late Manager of fully illustrates and explained, forming exer the above establishment, is from and after this cises for statuts of a most instructive nature. date the sole Proprietor of the Dispensers, Roth the Court and Faunti pronunciations are known ander the usme al PRE MEDICAL given, the accents being carefully marked on Ham,” Queen's Road, No. 37.
as Stevens, by the presentation of an address: China and Straits Steam Navigation Com-jectem machinery, photography.telegraphy, and card, of the Fenian leader of that name, with pany-25 per cent, discount. whom he hid made ke passage from New Hongkong Gas Company's Bhares-300 per Tork, and from whom he had only parted a day share. or two. Ergo, Arther could not have written Hongkong Hotel Company's Bbarea-47 per
'cent: discount. the latter, unless the elairant be Arthur-in- semuch as the meeting with Stareng did not Hongkong Distillery Company-par, nominal take place for months after its-date: There Indo-Chine Sugar Company-40 per share was the fra introduction of Orton into the case. But quite separate and spart from tongkong Pier and Godown
The claimant put a number of interrogatories
this, the Chiliad commission unkannelled him
to certain people in Hellipoli-be was to have
discount.
per share, discount.
accompanied the commission, bat selecting to Or LONDON
cross the Fampas instead of going round the Hera, be tarne bay and left for England.
The commssioners went to Medipol without
the smallest idea of stumbling on Artsar Orton.
Every one of the parties questioned denied
all knowledge of Bozer, adding that the
BXCHANGE
the beat principle hitherto attained. The typo All outstanding soccents, will be settled by Company15zraphy displays the success of an attempt to Mr. THEOPHIL KOFFEE
make the Chinowe arsă English type correspond
Bank Kills, at 20 days' sight.. Bank: Billa, at 6 months' sigui, 4/5. Credits, at 6 months" sight w 4/53 Documentary Bills, at Feathe
4/53 Tight.
Bank Bills on déinandyasini 431
only Engliban whom they had ever ON NEW YORK
known was a boy named Arthur Orton, who
Private, 5 months' sight.....
had run away frome ship at Valparaiso, TheON BOMBAY Bant, 8 days sight 2251 racards of the British conanlite at Valparain On Oatgazta.-Bank, đáys' night. 2284 were besrobed, and there sure enough it appear-Os SANGHALA
bere
ad that such a boy had run away at the time named. The alaimant's own lawyer, bourïux this, found Charlos Orton, who admitted tha the claiment was his brother Arthur. upon the said lawyer threw up the case and decounced the claimant as a swinger. That is how the case came to be spjard with the Orton theory. And yet, site the Mellipoli interrogatories sad the bait at the Andes, pen-
Bank days' night.
Bank, 15 days sight
Private,50 days' Hight....................
BALES ON APRIL 29TH, 1872.
de reported by Chiness,
Baigon Rice, 4,000 pirul, at g243, by
i to Hongkong merchant.
ple call the claimant depe! I repeat that the travelling merchant ebola afair ĭé a betting ring outrags, based os
the idiotic, naligont credulity of the Dow. Tak-wi to Hongkong merchant.
*
KAUFFMANN, MD.
Im 410 Hongkong, 1st March, 1872.
· MEDICAL HALL,
GERMAN DISPENSARY.
in the sise of body, thereby effecting a vet | woonomy of space, achieving a clearness not | previously attained, and dispensing with thos vast margins and rasant spaces which hase heretofore characterized Chinese publications. |--Tolimirate the mak scope of the work, the
following facts are submitted for considerationTM reference to the above advertise Chalmers Voonularly contains about 10,060, the undersigned begs 10 effer Obinese characters, and Medhurst's English his services to the public, and hopes that by and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000 hilas strict adherence to any breness entrusted this work coalsins more than 50,000 English to bia care, he may arro a share of the confi words, and upwards of 600,000 Chime charac-1 dance hitherto enjoyed by the above establish terv, Again, despite all the grammera and ment older elencatary works as yet published, the student of this difficult language absolutely re quires examples to display the various appli...” pations mad equivnisats of different worde whith have one general meaning, Of thess exempla this work contains more thai, five times as many se any other Dictionary hitherto pat Tak-lished.
THEOPHIL KOFFER Sus-420 Hongkong, lat March, 1872.
HONGKONG,
GARIEALDI,”
Far Freight or Passage, apply to
tf 618 Hougtong, 3rd April, 1372,
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, THE 41 Clipper ship
ONWARD” Capt. Whyte, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will bare immediate passage for the above porta, lavas
For Freight or Passage, apply to ATOMNES BOZARIO & CS.
tf 598 Hongkong, 8th March, 1872. FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).
Clipper_barque
MEE FOORD BRABANT"
et
Capt. James Frost, will bare immediate doc patch for the above port,
For Freight of Passage, apply tu
KATY ROZARIO & On f 533, Hongkong, 18th March, 18723 MMDA FOR SYDNEY direcht. THE Clipper-barque
"CORRIDO"
Captain Hikicbrant, Will have immediate des. patch for the above port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to de
ROZARIO & On if 636 Horgkung. 6th April, 1873,
FOR FREIGHT UK OHARTER. HE British Barque
TH
No 10, QUEENE ROAD GENTEALHARY MILDRED! –
J. O KRUSE
THOLE SALE AND BRTAIL
TONACCONIST, JEWELLER,
2 IN PANOT ARTICLES.
Captain Fine.
For particular, syply to as
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tl 707 Hongkong, 16th April, 1872
The GREAT REPUBLIC" will be due at San Francisco June 12th, whonce daily Pan-
The Netherland
Denmark.
Haligeland-
Sweden.
| Norway--ani
-6 at
The prepayment of the postage on ordinary
senger trains and daily Freight trains are Letters is optional,
The postage on registered Leitor that be ran over the Central d Union Pacifo Bail-prepaid: the charge for registration being the
road Einen for New York and for all the principal cities in the interior and upon the same em sa fac postage ou ench Letter.
The propayment of the postage on Newe Atlantic Seaboard. The time between Eau Francisos and New Yorke by First-class Pas papers, other printed papers and Packets of
Pattern is compalany sanzer trains is wie days and twenty hours;
FW. MITCHELL, and the distance 3,312 mile
Postmaster General, General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1671.
The Silver Palace Sleepin Care are run, through on those trains, making Drawing BoomB Cars by day, and Bleeping Onra by nights and are of the latest and best American pattern, being excelled for comfort and convenienon
At New Yoch, Passenger have selection of various lines of Steamers to England, France and Germany.
Through,Tickets and Bill of Lading are issted for transportation to Tokohama and other Japan Porto, and San Francisco, for the Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting Lines of Ebeamers. The Overland Railroad Companies Guarantee 12 days time for Silk and 18 days for Teas and General Merchandise, between Bau Francisso and New York,
Favorable arrangements have been made for Through Passangers and Freight to America from Galsutta, - Pensar and Singapore, and from Swalow, Amay and Foochow
..
It is hereby notified for general information that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- vanced) upon letters addressed to Prince Ed- ward Island, will henceforward be as follows, viz
When forwarded við
Brindisi
12 conta each hall-ounce.... When forwarded við
Hamelles. 35 cents each ball-onnco. When forwarded viå
Sonthampton...... 23 cents och balf-ones
F. W. MITCHELL,
·Postnaster Genėraki
مخضب
General Post Office. ** Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.
It jo hereby notified that henceforward the postage, which must be paid in advance, ön Return Fassage Tisketa istaed at a reduction cash Newspaper, not exceeding four ounces in of 20%, cn regular rates.
weight, posted at this office or at any of the Yalue and weight of Parcel Packages re- British Fosial Agenties in China or Jayad, quired all Packages should be marked to addressed to the United Kingdom to be for warded by British Packet via Brindisi, will be dress is Fali.
| eix cents instead of eight conta as hitherto, and toat the 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 reduced by two
No Freight received after noon of the 10th prox No Parcel Packages received after 5 PM esme day,
For further information as to Fussugo or Freight apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya Wul
TA. HARRIS,
Honkong, April 1, 1872.
Agmt.
ERHANDLEY:- KOUSE AND SHIP PLUMBER
COPPER SMITH, BRABS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. "(LATE PATERSON & HANDLEY]," TOP Praya West, Next to the P.&O. Ccal Storea, k
Fot. 15 1817 HONGKONG.
centa.
F. W. MITCHELL,"
Postmaster General," General Poat Office,
Hongkong. 29th January, 1872-
It is hereby notified that arrangements have been completed under which correspondence from Hongkong may be forwarded to Nagasaki via Shanghai, and to Hlogo ria Tokolata, by United States Mail Packets, and that Letters for Hongkong and places beyond Hongkong, may be forwarded from Nagasaki and Hiogo by means of the United States Packets vis NOTICE
Shangbai and Yokohama'respectively. THE undersigned,Sweet-mest Dealere Shop,The rates of postage chargeable on each cor Tuders at Canton forespondenes in fout gents are assames number of years, and we have no other branch or Letter, two cents on each Newspaper, and chomore than the one eslabitshed in this City, two cents on each we ounces of Books and The success of this most delicions and unrival. Packets of Samples of Merchandize, in addition lod Preserves has eacred souce impudent and to the Ratea specified in the Table of Bates of erit disposed parsons at Hongkong and Maceo Postage at present in fores twho are eager to obtain money by illegal FW MITCHELL,
Podmaster General: mean), to apply the name of "CHY LOONG" to their own inferior Goods. Thus the Pablle General Post Office. is chested; but what good will be to the ari Hongkong, 16th January, 1971. dispoed who will be poniebel by the visitation
Arrangements having been made under of God? The Pablls are, therefore, requested
.:
JOHN SKINKER BAN FRANCISCO, to soud their orders direct to our establishment which Baile for London arriving at Sues from
ger, whose dufu was to put her own repre- White Wuz, 1 piece, at $83.50, by Book-hing-bose. In this respect the work will be foundUSE SHIP, AND STEAMBOAT Bacoor to BoDoD GIBBONS & Co.
szutative at Me head of the state-
Aterre in New Orleans, who
-fond of
wo to Hongkong merebant
For practical purposes the arrangement of While Wax, pisses, at 86340, by Tak-mi to the work is so complete, that a raffrenme to ite pager enables a person who under- Chamois Horns, 3 packages, as $118.00, by sands English to communicate achively with natives who understand nothing but Chr indispensable to all Europeans resilung is Saigon Fier, 4,000 piculă, at $2.52, by Yuen- China, and to the natives themselves it ex fat to Hongkong merchant.
plains objects Fully, with which vary few ins Siam Biot Lat quality, 4,000 monks, at 82.57. deed of them are perfectly acquainted. T
parties resident in England and interested in iting his name in very conspicuous places, by Yuen-fal to Heugkong merchant. was told by a German fellow citizen, that he Balgoa Bice, 5,800 picule, at $2.47, by Hop Chins it eaunet but be in inalte occasionally. It comprises upwards of two thousand large did not spell it correctly.Thomas, nothing to Hongkong merchant. „Toma" szid his informant, "is the right Galynt Rice, 2,306 pivuls; at $2.52, by Hop quarto pagon Way to spell your name." "I understand all-hing to Hongkong merchant. "bunt dut," said the darkey," but yen saght to tuw the merican language is very unregu- tar, aut der in ore dan one right to spell a! sean'a nikae in dia cònetry,"
Bombay Cotton, 45 bales at 317.50, by Parece mercbang to Kia-hing-abaong/*
Grey Shirtings, Tibs., 1,000 pieces, at 32,26, by foreign merchant so Hongkong merchant.
TRUBNER & Com 80, PATERNOSTER - HOW
W. II; BELAL: DAILY PRENS” ÚYPICE, HONG tonal'
PLUMBERS.
Bele Agents for COPPERSMITES & BRASSFOUNDERS Winchester Repeating Arms and Amaranition, No3; Queen's Road East and Nulloh Imus, Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Opposite H. Naval Dook. Yard. *-*|Superior and Pacido Fuse Coinpaby's Eagle tf 887 Hongkong. lat Maros 1871.
Safety Fuse.
117, 834 April 6.
HETJUHISTS - GUIDE
REDUCED PRICE $1, Containing the names of all the Articles of Trage, objects of Natural History Furniture ác,, &c., with the Penti, and Mandaris Prom
Lajstión, e
A
ATRES & 00., . TOMONEDES. IND GENERAL COM,
MISSION AGENTS. No: 6 QUEENS BOAD CENTRAL
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Weekly Salia every Monday, and Proogede Paid
on Wednesdays: Chuca Langrange, la two Purta," s
The Daily Press Office,
if & Hongkong, 2ad January, 1872.
at Canton, Honam, and this is the only way in which they can obtain our Genuine Gorda.
ORY LOONG. Bwest meal Dealove Shop, Canton 6m 1854 Canton, 30th Detcher, 1871.
BR 煤 記
"WING KEE COAL SHOP. THE Proprietor of WING-KES Shop begs to inform the Publje that bis Shop ban been Pablished since 1855, at Endicott Lone, and, that he has always a great quantity of Bost OOAL in store for Sale Gentlemen or ship. masters washing to patronise him, sau requested to apply at his Shop.
ly 750 Hongkong, Mth April, 1872.
China by Private Shipe will be forwarded to destination vib Brindisi, it is hereby notified that the rates of postage, which must be paid in advance, en correspondonos addressed to the United Kingdom to forwarded, will be an fol-
For Letters cents per helf ounce. For Newspaperésolusi 80 m each.
zot exceeding loance4 cents..
요 For Books and Pattern B
8
3 19
Yo
every additional
WMITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
General Post Office,
Hoogkong, 20th December, 1871..