THE "TIMĖS" ON THE TRÓCAU LIBEL CABE,

SHIPPING REPORTS.

(Continued from the let Page.)

DESTINATION

The French bargne Abihanna & Nellie reports left Dongkok 24th April, had light winds throughout t5 Pulo Obi, from thence to Para cele "ligat Boutbury wind, the calms and baf. LONDON: fling winde till, of the Sun, After which bas" froeh N.Embrioon – to arrival, bad strong adverso sud rippling surventa between the Southerly and M. B. monsoon found a pilot for Hongkong 80 milce distant from this..

The British souvenar Resolution-reparts left Saigon ou 4th May, aut npe St. James on the 7th, had moderate S.W. winds to Haselcefield Baik, then esline and light winds till the last two days, whics had strong N.E. windo and thick weather to arrival..

The Germinatonmer Chisa' reports left Shanghai on 17th May at 8.m.. had moderate N., momenon throughout, and fine weather. Passed the atomship Gleadorrach off the light. ship, and steamship Kiushu, also steamship Cheops off Boalm Pass the same day, 17th May. On the 18th, passed an unknown steamer, and the steamship-Sedian of the Reisban Is- land."

The Britieb-brig Chow-fa rsports left Bang: kok on 20th April, bad light winds and calme down the Gulf, was 19 days to Puly Old, since when bad light winde, mostly from the South. Ward and Eastward, till the 18th instant, when bad strong Easterly winds and heavy sea from the same direation till arrival

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Of all the Freneb xatora in the melancholy drama of the lato war, burdly any one-not er cepting even the Emparer Napoleon-me off with no grievous a loss of popularity ne Genoval | Trachu. Tet, antil September, 1870, po man bore & bigher character.. He was wond to de- octibe himself as 'n "Breton, a Catholic, and A soldier," and he had the just reputation of a knight without four and without reproach" Up to the outbreak of the war he-bad been as concistant-bat anticrate adversary of the In perial Government, but his opposition was chiefly of a technical und professional nature, As a zealous patriot, be thought he could sea in the French Aring the gorms of disorder and demoralization, and wished to have it reformed according to theorice which were only partiy his own, as they wore biefly, grounded on the expericnos of bio-revered and bolored master, Marshal Bugeand. On the first ontbreak of the war, and iameBately after the reverans of Wissembourg, Worth, and Forbaob. General Trosby's strictures on the French Army in 1687 seemed to acquire a prophetic wuthority. He was the Cassandra by the dianngard of whone warnings the Empire had brought diameter on France, and as he had abown ao mnoh judgibent. ía denouncing the errors of the Imperial Guvern. mont, it was acpposed that be would display equal ability in repairing them. The disap pointment at bis failare lo do more than what, perhaps, with the same waterials had never beer done before wne, of course, proportionate to the expectations hie character and abilities had raise. When first the Armistice, then the

The North German bark Tekli reports left Feuce, revealed to the French nation the full extent of its locase, the popularity of General Saigon on May 9th, and Cape St. James on the Are Trochu aank A suddenly as it had risen, and 10th, bad light winds for two days, atter which the General hiselt appeared at first so borne four days calui than frerband frous the E.NE down by the weight of public chloguj that he increasing and healing to the NE, with high allowed the report to be spread that be was uca and occasioanl synulla till arrival. about to withdraw from public life, and to join bjerred mother in the seclusion of-Morbihan-The Amer..ship-Falparatic reporis lett Bau. The necessity of readering an account of his Francisco on 23rd March; passed the Sandwich stewardship as the head of the Government of the National Defsute secus, however, to bave abaken his resolution. For the whole of this Just twelve monti, bot in the Assembly and ut of it, with whice and with pen, General Trochu hrs been fighting his own battles, glad to stand by his former colleagues as long is their enmmon conduct was dofeveile, but Dot loath to dissociate his caure from theirs wherever he saw himself nonecessarily cou promiend by other people's failinge. He bas now come alone into court, and to answer only for himself to answer, not wanton insulte and scurrilities," "which," he he properly says, "he might have afforded to despise, but charges impouching his honour and pricate character -ebargce which could only be met before a The British bark Jane Wonkbuin reports left jury of his countrymen. The allegal titel Saigon on 8th April, and Caps St. James on the

utes from January, and it is contained-in-a--10th, bad fresh breeze from the 3 till aftor. series of articles written by M. Vitu, sad paby labed in the Figaro, of which M. Villeuessant is the editor. Their burden is that after hav in in the curly, daye of Hoptember ongaged to Hight for the Express nad her Government to the last drop of his blood, General Troubu, ar soon as the chunos efferad, joined the anti Imperialiet insurrection and nccepted the Preal dercy of lin Revolutionary Government.

Islands on April 8th: passed through the Ladrone Islanda between Poyan and Agguigan on May 2nd; made Balantang Channel on midnight of the 15th instant, and arrived in this port on the 20th-May, being-57-daye out. Experienced fine weather and favourable winds till the 9th instant, when a gale sprung up from the S.E. and veered to the NB, funt. 18,38 N., and long. 127 E., and continued till arrival,

The North German bark August Friedrich re...: posts left Bangkok on 26th April, ond bad light winds and calms throughout till the morning of the 20th, instant, when had fresh winds from the NE, to arrival.

passing Capo Fadaran, then light Southerly winds and calms up the China Saa till-60 miles off the hand, then got strong Easterly winds to arrival...

The North Germuù sobvoner Augusta Reimera reporte left Newah wang on th May, the first part bad light variable winda and fine weather To Shanng Promontory; from thence light Easterly winds through the Formosa Uhunuel, then strong N. winde to Breaker Point; after which fresh E.N.B. to arrival. Spoke the

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For Sale.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE.

SAYLE & Con now showing their new Stock for the

Spring and Summer Season.

Black and Blue BROAD CLOTHS. 3/4 and 6/4 Light Fancy TWEEDS. Silk and Wool and all Wool-FLANNELS: White and Colored DRILLS und DUCKS.

White und Fancy VESTINGS, ALPACAS, MERINOS, PARAMATTAS,

PAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNS.

Black and Drab Feli HATS White: and Colored. Straw..HAT, Panama HATS.

TIES and SCARVES, in the latest styles.

UMBRELLAS.

Linen and Paper COLLARS, now abapoa. White and Colored Cotton & Lisle HOSIERY

Glanze Merino VESTS and PAFTS.

SIN UNDER VESTS.

سینه

Coston and Linca SHEETINGS.:

NAPKINS and CLOTHS, all sizes. Linen and Cotton TOWELS,

SOAP and PERFUMERY.

TALLOBING in all its branches, nùder the' superintendence of experienced CUTTERS,

We are all parivetty aware of the recount General Trocha,has in more than one jostawce -consistently given of his share in thom trans-

actionsuring the crisis win the Emperor Danish bark Daaho, from Hongkong to Tiga D Napoleon began to lose confidence in his own tein, on the th, of Shantung Promontory; os -ability or fortune and in the skill-of-bis Mer--the 10th May, the North German ani non er "Falk, shale, he was induce 1 to summon to his cousin lat. 36 4 N., Jong. 123.80 E., ten days from cils the Lonest Breton whose attachment to his Takne, bound to Tientsin, and on the 19th by country be well brow would equily overcome Breaker Point, North German bark Frisch. any repugauce to a particular dynaty. Tro- ohn was with the Emperor at Chalous, and so The British bark St. Andrew's Castle reports deeply was be impressed with the atter diser, on leaving Cardiff. ħad B. Westerly gules to canization both of the Army and of the Garde Madeira, after which farourable N.. trades to Mobile assembled in that amp, that be advised the Equator, drosad on: 9th Fab, its lat. 24.48 general retrent upon Paris, of which be pro-W.; theu .E. trades, which was carried to 243.; posed to take the onmmand, with a view to after which light variable winda to crossing the prepare the Capital for a strennpus defense weridian of the Cape of Good Hope on the 3rd The Emperor gave his assent to Trochu's plan, March in 42.40 Syariahie light winds still aul appointed him Governor of Paris, udding continued tíl) 80 E. ; running down the Easting that he was himself following close upon the between 42 and 44 8.; then had light windy-to Geaeril's footstepa. The Emperor's orderà Juma Head on April 5th, 43 days out; in the olashed. Sowever, with the wishes of the Strata of Sanda, bad-counter winda and tidea, New Bapress, and with the diapositions made anchoring when accessory, in the Java Sea in her name by Lar War Minister, Palikao, had light breeze and variable; on the 13th | and the other members of her Cabinet. The April brought up Empress telegraphed to her bosband that be should an ho nowout come near Puris, that aft was being prepared for a new effort palust the Germans, and that all the troops should march, not upon Paris, but to the frontier.. Perplexed by this divergence of views, the new Governor N. till arriend; was in company with the of Paria found himself andly out of plase. He British ship Palama, in the Straits of Sunda, was looked upon with mistrust and treated with also the British ship Leucadia, bound to little reapact at the War Office and in the En. Shangbai; another the ship Chinaman from presa's antechambre, till the news of Setar. New York; also Robert Kerr, from Liverpool to came upon the Court and Cabinet like a clip Singapore.

of thunder. At this supremic mothent. Trochi certainly dedicated his sword to the Empress

and her cause in the most unequivocal language, and promised to lay down his life in, defence of

Gaspar Straita with enloa,

got under way with light light variable winda, with the Arsarican chíp Çaskmiara burving, hear in company two days passed through the Happy Pussige on 29th April; froin thence Hght winds and calms till 19th, when hind fresh

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

MAY 2'ST. MORNING.

New Patan, $640. to $612), cash; New

$825, cash; Market quiet for all kinds.

SHALIS

Hongkong Bank Shares, Old-62 per cent.

**Premium, Hongkong Bank Shares, New-00 por célu

premium.

Bar Government. The loyal Breton wollier - Benares, $625 to $530, cab; Malwa, $520 to dunbtedly meant what he said at the time, aud, apon the cry of Dichéznes being raised by the mob, he spring into the saddle and hastened towards the Tuileries There is no reason to disbelieve bis assertion that he proceeded thither dotermined to share the fate of his Im- perial mistress, bat that on his way be got atterly entangled in the dence masses of the

the quai populace

and bridge us to find himself unable to stir till the fall of the Goverutnent and the flight of the Empress were accomplished facts. He was then met by M. Jules Farre, who asked him to become a mem-Chi ber of the Providional Government, and, pro- ceeding with him to the Hôtel de Ville, Troong

on

Union Insurance Society of Canton, new ebares

-$1,400 per share premium. Okina Traders Luzaruace Company's shares-

$1,500 per share premium.

and Japan Marino Insurance-The. 18 per share preminm. Chineso Insurance Company.-$100 per share

premium.

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

Hearth RUGS and Sofa CAEPETS.

DAMASKS and REPS- TRIMMINGS and Curtain LOOPS.

Lace CERTAINS.

Tuilet QUILTS and ANTI-MACASSARS. Brass and Mahogany Curtain POLES, Embroidered, Printed and Velvet TABLE

COVERS..

Musquito NETS.

Coir MAIS and MATTING

FLOOR CLOTHS.

PORTMANTELUS.

For Labies' Advertisement ecs To-morroio's Inciso.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, Corser of Nankis and Ezechuan Road, SHANGHAL

\TO,2 CIGARS, Fortin, May 1871,

Nodo

do.

che

do... 20. 10.

Sanday, May 1871.

Fortin, November 1971. Bilibid, October 1871,

* No. 2 CHBROOTS, Cavite, December 1871.

REYNOLDS & Oo. if 606 Hongkong, 1st April, 1873. “: :

FOR SALE.

accepted the Ministry of War and the Pro Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shurre) CASES, each i dozen Quartz, Fine Des

deney.

We do not think that the witnesses brought forward by Troshn's anemies in justification of their libel will throw any new light on a subject with which the General himself has taken the utmost pains to make us thoroughly familiar. Conat Falikao face it more than extraor. dinary that the same General Trochu who had

$310 per sbare, preriinm. Chinn Fire Insurance Company's Shares-856

per share, premium. Victors Fire Insarahce Company's Shares

318 to 850 per sbate, premium, Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's

Sbarca-29 per cent, discount.

Bert CLARET:

55 Csees, exch 1 dozen Quarts, Fine Pale Dry SHERBY.*

SANDER & Co. · tf 2174 Hongkong, 19th December, 1871.

·FOR SALE. *-

HARDWOOD

ANILA

besen Governor of Paris for the Egoper or in the Hongkong, Banted and Macao Stenbout Co.'s MA

Shares-396 to 35 per ovut. premium. Shanghai Stearn Navigation Company-fis. 54

per share premium. Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$65 por.

share.

Hongkong, Hotel Company's Shares-49 per

cent: discont

morning should be Chief of the Provisional Government bafore night." Count Palikao cannot understand how Troobu, ia his single minded patriotiem, should have thought only of France, and, honestly convinced as bewas that the safety of his country depended on his owa exertione, have refrained from. deserting bis country's cause because the Imperial Dynasty Hongkong Distillery Company-Far, coininal, had been rightly or wrongly, repudiated. He Indo-Chinese Sugar Company$50 per share. was na litle of a Republican as of an Ext perialist. He thought nothing of party, and Hongkong Pier and Godown Company-812

to $15 per share, discount.

Lad anecors erowned his, perhaps, too sanguins axpirations, it certainly would have little mat. tered under whose fag he might have fồnght and conquered. Unfortunately, though it would ON be bujest to deny hit genius of a bigh order, be bad zot the goaius necessary to away a crisis t sack negsallad difficulty. He fell without a l struggle for personal power, and, aa be was of no party, he was pounced upon by all the parties anzione, to deliver themselves from the blan

discona

LONDON.-

EXCHANGE.

Bauk Bills, at 30 days' sight,... Bank Bills, at 6 months' sight, 4/5 Ceerilts, at 6 months sight. $152 Doonmentary Bille, at 6 monthe

night

Bank Dille on demaud, ........

of the common disasters. Thut the witcases ON LEW YORK-

for the liballers are Palikao, Rauber, Pietri,

Private, 5 months' sight.......

and all the members of the lust Luperial O BOMBAY,Bank, 3 days' sight 228) Cabinet does no honour to the use of OR CATUTTA.--Fank, 3 days sight 2251 Imperialism. The General might, bos-ON SANGHAL-

ever, have expected words of truth and justice

Bank, 3 days sight...72} Bank, 15 days' sightin Private, 30 days” sight....

..72

SALES ON MAY 207, 1872 de reported by Chinese,

from the lips of softiers like Changarrim aud MacMabon, more mindful of wilibory: bobur than of mere party intervata, but their depositions had hardly any reference to the main charges, and turned upon some stale drawing room gossip, about "which those gai Wheat Flour, 50lbe, 600 tags, at $1.55, by lant veterans hardly condescended to task their Kwan ya-yee to Hongkong merchant. nemirg. Un the whole, anything mora ille or

Saigon Rica, 3,200 piculs, at $226, by Kin ailly than the whole of this monster trial could yuen to Hongkong merebant, scarcely be conceived, for on the subject of Saigon Rice, 7,600 picule, at $234 by Tuen Troch' honour there eaald, hardly be more on-taí to Hongkong merchant. doubt then about the insuperable difficulties Saigon Rice, 9,000 picals, at $225, by Kin- of the task which he accepted on behalf of cheong to Hongkong merobant. France. As we wade through the long-winded

Saiyan Eter, 2,000 piouls, at 53.37, by Fooke report of the cuse the feeling whicb is upper. mow-loong to Hongkong merchant.

host in our mini is that or deep compassion

Shanghai Cotton, 30, bales, at $17.00, by for a country which might so easily recover from foreign merchant to Kwong-bong.

the blows of recent adversity, were not her own Bombay Catton, 135 bales, at 516, by Par factions bent on aggravating and pergetnating see merchans to Chucu-abins bar chlamites in a vain attempt to lay them t Bombay Cotton, & bales, st $16.40, by Parge each other's door, and to tear each other to merebaht to Kwong-họng. piccray by endless imputations and criminations.

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12.

Salpetre: 100 buge, at $9.50, by foreign mer | slat io Kwong hong

Salpetre, 500 auge, as 18,00, by loreigu mer

A man looking for a vita for a paper mill has phant to Kwong boug.

found one in a Utah town, where, he says, there

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Griemen Patterac.... Abaroa..... Ostas.

Hongkong Rossell & Co.

Hongkong Remedios & On.... Hongkong Frederic Degener,

Hongkong Messagories Maritimes... Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co... Hongkong Olyphant & Co... flongkang Russell & Co. Hongkong Olyphant & Co. Hiengkdg Douglas Imprnik 5:00... Hongkong Gilman & Co....

For Sale.

FOR SALE

ENJ. & EUG. PERRIER'S CHAM

PAGNE. ROYAL SIELERT. CARTE BLANCHE.

LANDSTEIN & Co.,

Hola Agents in Konghong. 3m 434 Hongkong, 4th March, 1872.

JANDE, TENNENT'S ALL and

• PORTER

DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merchant Navy Navy Boiled

Long Flax. Crown

CANTAS,

ARNHULD, KARBERO &-06. LF 1130 Hongkong: 11th May, 1867.

FOR SALE,

Ba Steamer Vizen?! CASES Geisenheimer ROTHENBERG,

1865 814 a case, kayaking *10 cases Hochheimer DOMDECHANEY,

1885, $18 a cand., 10 cases LIEBFRAUENMILOR,

320 CASE.

1857.

10 onses Steinbarger CABINET, 1965,

5 cases. Rüdesheimer BERG, 1865, $17

A case..

Tho Wines being of a superior quality.

Vessels on the Berth.'

PORTLAND, OREGON. HE A 1 Amorioan Burquo

THE A

ADDWARD JAMES," Capt. Patterson, having the greater portion of ber Cargo and Passengers engaged, will have immediate despatch for the above port, da her arrival tvom Saigon. -

For Freight or Pasure, Apply to

ROZARIO & Co.

tf 832. Hongkong, 4th May 1872

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, 141 Clipper Ship

T

"MARQUIS OF ARGYLE,"

On the 27th inst., at 2p.s. Capt. McKeon, having the greater portion of her Cargo engage, will have immediate des | patch for the above parts.

„Quick dispatch.

Knick dispatch. Quick dispatch,

Vessels on the Berili,

NOTICE.

www.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

UE Company's Steamship

**MEI-KONG,"

Capt. Bourdon, will be dispatched for

SHANGHAI, TODAY, the 21st instanty at 12 o'clock.

A CONIL

Principal Agent 24. 388 Hongkong, 20th May, 1879. FOR SWATOV, AMUY, AND FOUCHOW.

THE Steamatip

KWANG TÙNG Captain Pitman, will bare immediate despatch for the abova porte.

For. Freight or Passige, apply to:

DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & CO.. 1935 Hongkong, 2016 May, 1872.

FOR SHANGHAI

THE British Steamer

ENTERPRISE,"

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"ROZARIO & Co. t817 Hongkong, 8th May, 1872.

FOR ERKIGET UR CHARTER. AE British Bargao

THE

"MARY MILDRED,"

Captain Fine.

For particulars, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tt 707 Hongkong, 16th April, 1872.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. HE British Benga

EM. YOUNG," of 9000 pients carrying capacity. For particulare, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 933: Hongkong, 4th May, 1872.

FOR SALE.

NHC American Støgmer...........

THE

-“YOKOHAMA-MARU,”

591 Tons Register, Built in New York, in 1963, Currying capacity, 8000 Ficuls dead weight,

Coal Bunkers, 125 Tons

exclusivo of coal.

Draft of water, 13 ft., deep loud line. Engines, direet noring vertical. Cylindere 26 by 26..

For further partionlara, apply to

SAS RUSSELL & Co. ff 576 Hongkong, 20th March, 1870.

FOR SALE.

THE British Steamer

HARRATION APUAK,”

.Post-Office Notifications.

Aquil will close.

For Banghai-Por French Mail Packet Meilyt 11 AM to-day, the let inst.

For Barkok Per Danybol, at 17,30-AN to-day, the 21st instant

For Manila.Per Villa de Bávađaria, to- muro, the 22nd instaut, at 119) AM=

MAILS-BY-THE- ENGLISH-PACKET" Contra Backet "GEE The English LONO" will be dispatched with the usual Mails for Europe, &c., on SATURDAY, the 25th instant, noon.

Money Orders on any of the binney: Orfier Onions in the United Kingdom will be-granted until 5 F.nt. on the 24th incant

The l'est-048ee will be open until 6 F.. co the 24th Inatant.

Lettore, & may be posted curing the night in the box left open for their reception="

Taetters for registration will be received nutil- 10 AM. on the 25th instant.

Letiers may be posted until 160 A.M. on the 25th insurat, without late fee.

Letters posted after 10 A.. on the 95tb astante vil not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 cents each te well as the postage. is prepaid.

The Lateat time for posting Letters at this Officia 11 A., and for Newspapers, Books, u Patteras 10 AM. on the 25 Liostont.

Late lofters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdoa vit Brindisi, or to Sin- gopore, may be posted on on the Packet from 11.30 .. to the time of sailing, na pay- ment of a Late Fee of 48 conta esch in addition to the postage.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General General Post-Offico.

Hongkong, 12th May, 1872.

-It-is-hereby notified that the rates of postage- ohargeable henceforth on Letters ndilivasy | to * the United Kingdom, and to phoca beyond the United Kingdom, when forwarded by French Pueket, will be the same as those chargeable or Letters forwarded by Britiab Packet via Bria" disi.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Generati General Fost Office.

Hongkong, 29th April, 18:2

It is hereby notified for general information that on and after the 1st August next, the Commission chargeable, ot Money Ordera. iasund npon the United Kingdom at Hongkong,

shortly expected (left Singapore on 14sh inat.), 938 Tous Register, carying capwity 25,000 Shanghai, and Yokohama will be as follows,

30 368. Quarte, de St, Marceaux & De. Chamwill have quick despatch for the above port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co;

30

papne, CARTE BLANOBE

do

do. 30 Pints,

do... HESSE & Co. tf 381 Hongkong, 27th March, 1872,- A BOOTS, Lading and Gentlemen's.

LARGE ASSORTMENT of DAWSON'S

MIGARRETT, ANY DEAPER,

Queen a Road. Im 793 Hongkang, Jst May, 1872. BREAKFAST ULARET; FUR FAMILY OR MISS USE BOTTLES OF VERY

BREAKFAST CLARET,

(Red Seal). Selected by the undersigned, may be had for

DUBOST & 0.

125

$24.

GOOD

A 566 Hongkong, 25/b, March, 1872:

FOR SALE,

MPAGNE,

C VEUVE CLICQUOT-PONKARDIN,

REIMS,

In Case of 3 doz. Quarts, 1 doz. Courts, brianad, 2 doz. Pints, SANDER & C Splo Agents for Chana, Japer and Manila, t2131 Hongkong, lõth December, 13712

PART FOR SALE,

H A N P A GNE

100

t 931 Hona'zong, 18th May, 1872.

FOR SAIGON. THE American Steamer

"DANIEL JEAN RICHARD," Captain Nicholle; will bave immediate despatch for the shove Port.

For Freight or Passage, apply t

FELDERIO DEGENAER. of 706 Hongkong, 16th April, 1872

FOR NEW YOEK.

THE 41 German Barque

DOCTOR PETERMANN,"

pioula Dead weight, exclusiva of Coal. Enilt by BENDERION Co. Renfrew, in 1861. Enginee Direct nouing, 200 Horse Jowor

For further partienlare, apply

to

GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co. 764 Hongkong, 24th April, 1872.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE

GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA,

viz.:-

On rums zot exceeding 2... 18 cents. Above 53 and not exceeding £5.34, Above £5 and not exceeding £7.5 Above 27′′ and not exceeding £10..72

F. W. MITCHELL,

Portixster Generat.

General Post Of

Hongkong, 15th July, 1870.

It is hereby notified that Letters addressed

BRINDISI, MARSEILLES, OTHER MEDI-to France, may be sent either pail or unpaid at

TERRANEAN PORTS, AND

SOUTHAMPTON:

ALSO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA,

the ontion of the acoder, but the postage on

Prices Corrent, Newspapers and Boots cannot be prepaid.

RE PEXINSÚLA 2 AND ORIENTAL ETEAN | The rate of postage chargeable on THE PENINSULA 2 AND ORIENTAL ETRAN GEELONG Captain G. J. BABOT, with

1250 Tons, will load at this and Whampoa, and Her Majesty's Mails, Passengore, Specie, and

bure quick despatch ta abore. For Fraight, apply to

TOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. 14.93) Honkong. 18th May, 1872.

FOR SHANGHAI- FHB American Schooner

CHARLES C. LEARY," will bare inmediato despatch for the above port, having room for a small grantity of eargo,

for which, apply to OLEPHANT & Co.

tf.920 Hongkong. 17th May, 1972.

- FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

G. H. Mumm'a lat quality.815.00 THE 1 British Ship

Pinta 16.00 Da.. Extra 1st quality," 16.00 Do. Curtə Elanobe, 17:00

AMOSFILLADO, bottled by the under- Inbore,

JOHN NICHOLSON,” Grierou, Mastor, will have early deepatch as

For Fraight or Passage, apply to 13.00

BISSELL & Co. Superior SHERUT, do do,

... 20:50

1991 Hongkong, 17th May, 1872. | Superior MEDOC, Vintage, 1865

6.00 Superior SL JULIEN, do

10:00

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. Eparkling MOSELLE, P. A. Mom's... 1400 THE 41 Geri Barque

Pints... 15.00

Olvice PORT, Black Seal,........

Do

Green Soal.

Hennessy's BEANDY, one star,

11.00

HERTHA" 12.50 Cupt. Schreiber, will have quick despatch ne

7.00 above.

Do. Liqueur do, V.EO.P........ 24.00. For Freight, apply to

VO REYNOLDS & Co.

tf 266 Hongkong, 1st april. 1879; NOW KHADI WATU

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. tt 025 Hongkong, 17th May, 18722

FOR FOOCHOW.

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANIONEE British Burque

AND

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,

above.

***RACHEL,"

By Ur UNVAN, with ruang Additions, CorrecFirth, Master, will have immediate despatch se tions, and Dr. Wizziana' Orthography,

PRICE: In Paper Wrappers,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Neatly Bound...

if 880 Hongkong, 14th May, 1872.

FOR MANIŁA.

Apalo at the Daily Presa Cifion,

464

850 $2.00

FOR SALE.

IL, WOOD OIL, TEA OIL, in tabs; white 41 Spanish Schooner

and black SUGAR in bags, of beat qua. lity, at a moderate price.

Apply to

TOW LOONG.

No. 100, Priya West, 3 834 Hongkong, 6th May, 1872

FOR SALE,

W SOMMIDT & Jo, have received by t

"UNION, Captain Urribarón, will have quick despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS A&¡ Co. tl 912 Hongkong, 15th May, 1872.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE A 1 British -Barque

THE

"CONTEST

Arrivals a very fine Assortment of 486 Tons, Capt. Jameson, will have immediate BREACH-LOADING FOWLING PIECES

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

SELVOGEL HADEDØRN & 00,

in Solic Leather and Canvas Caesales, com dosputes as above plete LOADING APPARATUS for same, and | LEATHER CARTRIDGE BELTS, 40, 40. 143 Hongkong, 20th January. 1872

FOR SALE

Just landed, en Dinseuren Hamburg,

SMALL Invoica of Teod-Heinbord's

A Aromatic Angostura BITTERS, parti.

Apply to

منو

tf 825. Hongdap. 4th May, 1872.

SUAS POR LONDON,

E A1 Fuglia Barqué

VANGUARD,"

ularly adapted and appropriate for Tropical Capit. Laokes, will load at this Whampon, and climates, and a recommended for its aroma Macao, sad have quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to and tonic qualities

VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co. Af 791 Hongkong, 29th April, 1872.

FOR LONDON. THE 16 years A 1 English Clipper Ship

TITANIA,

MARQUES & Co.,

Queen's Nood. *979 Hongkong, 26th February, 1872.

FOR BAPE DE YHOICE CAVITE - CHEROOTS AND

OIGARS.

H. COHEN.

Burd's Leno 338 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1872 FOR SALE

Dowdie, Master, wil load at this. Whampoa and Maeno, and bare quick despatch as above,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. tf 736 Honykoze. 22nd April, 1872.

FOR PORTLAND (UREGUN),

fully illustrated and explained, forming exer- DOMES SHERRY, bottled by Hoary THE 1 Spanish Barque

Ritchie.

An Ingofos of CHAMPAGNE and French

claes for students of a most instructive nature: Both the Court sad Punti pronunciations aro given, the accents being carefully marked on LIQUEURS,

the best principle hitherto atlained. The typo graphy displays the success of an attempt to of 678 Hongkong, 17th April, 1922,

make the Chinose and English type correspond

* A, G. HOGG & Co.

FOR HALE,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY

tf 530 Hongkong, 16th March..1872.

8. HOOK, SON & CO..

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To illustrate the vast scope of the work; the following facts are submitted for consideration. Chalmers Vocabularly contains about 16,007 Chinees obaracters, and Medhurst's English and Chineas Dictionary about 100,000, whilst this work contains more than 50,000 English words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinete charac- ters. Again, despite all the grammara ond other elementary works as yet published, the student of bais dificait language absolutely re- gaires examples to display the varicus appli cations and equivalents of different words which THE nzdersigned boga to intimate, that Mr. bare ove general menning. Of these exumpics THEOPHIL KOPPER, the late Manager of this work contains more than five times at the above establishment, is from and after this muy as any other Dictiohibitherto pubdate the sole Proprietor of the Dispensary, lished...

For practical purposes, the arrangement of how under the name of "THE MEDICAL,

HALL" Queen's Road, No. 87. the work is so complete, that a refereroe to its pages enables a person who ander. Mr. Torun KOSTER.

All outstanding accounts will be settled by stands English to communicate effectively

H. KAUFFMANN, MD.

Hongkong. 3rd May, 1872

MEDICAL HALL.

is more rars in poportion to the population Undersigned have been appointed with natives who understand nothing but Chi So 419 Hongkong, 166 March, 1879, then in hoy other place lie ever saw,

Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Ten years ago & negro in Arkansas was bitten Hongkong and China by Motare. J. & R. Tenese. In this respect the work will be found

by a love. At ibet time he was very sleek, mont, Glasgow, and Mesere. David Corsar & Sons

now is very white. It is gaid that all bis | Arbroath.” colored rebeca in the neighborhood eru ver hunting for foquets to bite them,

SMALL HEAD-The Ohronicle eaya that the Lewd of Iwakura the Japan Minister, was squeezed fato a Lacher's" conformeter," a few days ago, and found tchmeasure 74 inches around. This would make his head about-two inches-in: diameter Bather a small affair for an Envoy Ertralinary and Minister Plenipotentiary from H.I . the Tenna of Japan...

ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co.

indispensable to all Europesus residing in

China, and to the natives themselves it er.

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It comprises upwards of two thousand large this services to the public, and hopes that by strict adherence to any business" entrusted

if 439 Hongkong, Jarnare. 1847. P. BENNETT,

W. H BENTIQuza. D. H. TILLRON & CA., AKERS, COMPRADORES, quario pages,

AVAL CONTRACTORS.

~KUBE (HIOGO),

JAPAN.

AND

6m 120 Hongkong, 17th January, 1872.

TRUBNER & Co.

60, PLTERNOSTER ROW; W. H. BELL,

* DAILY PRESB " Örriae, HonOLONG.

MANILA, Aberos, Master, will have early despatch above.

For Freight or Page, apply to

LA BUSSELL & 05. 141 802 Hongkong, lat May, 1872. FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

TEE 41 Dutch Barque

|

Cargo, will leave this for the above places ou SATURDAY, the 25th Any, at noon.

Ourgo will be received on board until nova, Spesie and Parcels ut, the office until 2 P.M. on the 24th idem.

For Particulara regarding Freight and Paar sage, apply at Lo P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong.. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

For each & evance

Letters addrease to Framma per French Packet is.png 12 ochis Per British Packet when marked via Brindia.......****

Per British Packet worn, marked via

Alexandria and Marseillas.

Ganor] Post-Office,

18

4-12

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General.

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1872.

It is hereby notified that benceforward the Written Declaration of the Contents. and Value of the Packages for the Overland following Rates of Postave will be charged Bonitsiaramiced by Dyption Government, pon Correspondence forwarded from Hong- und must be dalirgeed by the Shippers to the on; or any of the British Post-Offien Agencies. Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or in China and Java, by British MATT with Parcels, and the Company do not hold PATEX18, vi Brindisi, to the underinctioned thenfaelves responsible for any Detention or Countries, viz::--- Prejudice which may happen from the inoor rectness in such declaration.

The Company reserve the option of forward." ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessele employed for the purpose.

Slippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,

A MOIVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation | Uora Office, Hongkong, 11th May, 1872.

'THROUGH US, MAIL LINE

FROM:

·

CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.

PACIFIC MAIL S. S. COMPANY IN. CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES.

THE Steamship " CHINA" Captain DOANE,

Addressed to

fitaly......... Switzerland..

POE A LETTERL

The German States,

natin...

Belg un

The Netherlando.... Denmark... Heligoland...

Sweden.........

Norway...

Atasin..

•(Italy

Switzerland.

-

16 cunts for each of

32

46

For a Fexpaper For euch finer

The German States, Austri... Belgium..

The Netherlands... Denmark. Heligoland Sweden....

Norway.....

or Pric

auiens Book

-Current. Parkte und

Rusia,

2 ct.

Packets of Pattern

6 ete

8. "

12;

The prepayment of the postage on ordinary The PreEyment a

vis Yokohama on WEDNESDAY, the 12th The postage on registered Letters must be Jane next, at 3 o'clock P.., taking Passengers, prepaid: the charge for registration being the Mails and Freight, for the United States, Chassae eum as the postage ou each Letter. da, Central and South America, and Europe. The prepayment of the postage on News.

A Steamer of the Chunpany will leave Shang. papers, other printed papers and Fekete of bai, via the Inland Sea Porta, about same date. Patterns is compulsory and make close connection at Tokobani

-The "CHINA" will be due at San Francisto

July 18th, whence daily Passenger trains and

daily Freight trains are run over the Central and Union Pacific Railroad Lines for New Yorkazd

for all the principal cities in the interior and

F. W. MITCHEL

Pesausti treneral, Hongkong, 2nd December, 1871.

Ceneral Post-Office,

It is hereby notified for general information

apon the Atlantic Seaboard, The time between thay, the Postage (which must he paid in ad Sau Francisco and New York by First-class vanced) upon lettera adilressed to Prince Ed Passenger trains as six days and twenty hours; ward Island, will henceforward be as follows, and the distance 8,312 miles.

The Silver Palaos Sleeping Cure are run through on these trains, making Drawing Boom Cars by day, and Sleeping Care by night, and are of the latest ant best America, pattern, being unexcelled for comfort and ecnvenience.

At New York, Pemengere have selection of; various lines of Steamers to England, France)... and Gormany.

When forwarded vi

Brindisi..........

42 ceais euch half-sünce, When forwarded via

Marseilles.......... 36 cents each half-ounce, When forwarded vis

Southampton..... cents each half-onnce

F. W. MIGABLL,

Postmaster General. General Post-Office.

Hongkong, 28th July, 1870.

· Tanongh Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, und San Francisco, for the

It is Lereby noticed that the postage charge- Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting able upon Paid Letters addressed to Frazos. Lines of Steamera. The Overland. Bailroad will benceforward be 13 cents per quartst unos Cmpanies Guaranies 12 days time for Silk and when forwarded by French Mail-Proket, und 13 days for Toan and General Merchandise, IS cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by

between San Francisco and New York.

Favorable arrangements hare heem made for Turyagh Passengers and Freight to America from Galcutta, Penang and Singapore, and from Swatow, Amoy and Foodbow..

British Mail, Paoket."

F. W. MITCHELL

Postmaster Generat

General-Post-Office,

Hongkong, 20th December, 1871,

Retura Passage Tickets issued at a reduction of on regular rates.

Is a boroby notified that henceformurid ike rates of postige which must be paid in advance, quired; all Packages should be marked to ad- chargeable or Faekers of pruted papers or droom in fall

Value and weight of Parcel Packages re-

patterns of light weight seat from Hongkong No Freight received after noon of the 11th to the United Kingdom, by the United States prox. No Parcel Packages received after 5 PM. Packets via San Francisco, will be as follows, same day

viz For further information as to Fussage or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company,

TA HARRIS,

Hongkong, May 15th, 1872.

VESTA.". el 423 fona Register, Sabrender, Mastor, will Prays West. bove early despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. of 806 Hongkour, 1st May, 1872.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE 41 Clipper Ship

“VALPARAISO,”

1990 toss Register, shortly expected from San Franc1590, will have despatch as above,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

·RUSSELL & Co.

Lf 801 Hongkong, lat May, 1872.

FOR SYDNEY.

41 British Clipper anip

- NORTHFLEET,"

Optos, Master having the greater portion of {ber Cargo engaged, will have immediate desi

patch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. if 936 Dongkong, 10th May, 1872.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 18 year 4 1 British Clipper ship

"OBERON,"

Agent

For a packet not, exoceding I ounes

in weight-----------------

2 cents For a packet above 1 opuce zot ex-.

ceeding 2 ounces. ↑ For a packet above 2 ounces not ex-

ceeding 4 ounces................ 8 and eight cents for every additional four ounces.

These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price.

than Newspapers, as well as to Booki Fand Trade Patterna or Saniples.

COMMERCIAL BILLIARD Liste, Market lieporte, and all print for

AND

LEFRESHMENT ROOMS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Tifin, from 1 o'clock to 2.30 PM.

JE. WHITE.

HOUSE

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Gone Genel Tent Office,

Hongkong, 19th April, 1970.

It is hereby notified that arrangements bave been completed under, which correspondence from Hongkong may be forwarded to Nagasaki ri Shanghai, and to Hiego vi-Yokohama, by United States' Mail Packets, and that Letters for Hongkong and places beyond Hougkong any be forwarded from Naguziki and Biogo by means of the United States' Packets vis Shanghai and Yokohama respectively.

The rates of postage chargeable on such cor. respondence is four cents for each butt-ounce

ti 650 Hongkong, 8th April, 1872,

E. R. HANDLEY,

AND SHIP PLUMBER COPPER SMITH, BRASS-TOUNDER AND GAS FITTER- (LATE PATEESON & HANDLEY), “

10 F, Praya West, Next to the P. &0. Goal Stores, if 16917 HONGKONG. -Sept. 15

GUIDE on Letters, two cents on cach, Newspaper, and REDUCED PRICE 31.

two cents on each two ounces of Buake and Containing the names of all the Articles of Packeta of Samples of Merchandise, in addition Trale, objects of Natural History, Furture, to the Rates specified in the Tablo of Rates of will&a, &c., with the Paati, and Mandarin Pronun- Postage at present is forée.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. General Post Ußce,

Hongkong, 16th January, 1871.

to bià care, be may era a share of the confi-1189 toms Register, Burgoyne, Master, dence.bitberta enjoyed by the-abora establish, have immediate despatch in above.

For Freight, apply to

BUSSELL & Co. tl 888 · Hongkong, 6th May, 1872. *7

meut.

THEOPHIL KOFFER. 3m 400 Hongkong, lal March, 1872.-

THE TOURIST

Biation

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Langue, in two Furts. "

The Daily Press Office.

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