tempts to make Obi none emigrate to Walk fornia, or other places where contracts were to
Fears transportation, or any infamous offaniec, is the highest abort of death known to the law, namely, penal actvitadefor Efe, but thin donn not in any way protect women from noonentions be entered auto. Two of quantity, ovon whan brought for purposes Engiz allempts in late of extortions It teolour that it is to the laird yours bave signally fail.or higbest class that such accusations morally
thelattarone heing belong, that libola like that on Lady Twiss, if LONDON tbo caes of Mr. Geo, proved to be put forward for the uilogol cause, Payne, who wanted.deure at last ten years praat servitude. Wo cooties for Louisiankow the iminonso diffication which cariton the Owing to the action of question, the danger of protecting too much til, the Government, he (for example, an adulterer would be almost be had to leave Bengkong Fond punishment and society had lost cho of in Obtober last, with its safeguards, but still the safety of families re- quite that certain kinds of libel should be
ont having obtained
Any sort of scores in
bis scheme.
Di. Do
DESTINATION
NEW YORK. SAN FRANCISCO.
Do.
Do lo.
made a highly penal <ffence. People to notDa
THE DAILY PRIES, TUESDAY, MAY 28cm, 1872.
Vessels Advertised "as Loading,
VERSEL'S NAME:
CAPTAIN
AT For FEXIONT ÁPPLY TO'
TO BE DISPATCHED.
Vanguard........
Saint Andrew's Onitle..... Gilles. Titanik
Dowdie.. Luotes
Doctor Potermonu.
Contest...
fortba...
Schreibar
Yes.......
Sehrender.
Valparaiso
John Nicholsona. Griersed, Fu-Ju-Maru.
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.. Hongkong Yogel, Hagedorn & Co., Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co............. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Cus Hongkong Russell & Co. Hongkong Russell & Co.. Hongkong Russell & Vo..
Quick dispatch.
nier dispatch,
Quick dispatch.
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uick dispatch.
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Lord.
Qaick dispatch..
Patterse
Catek dispatch.
Quick dispatchi
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Edward James Marquis of Argyle.... Union
Arribatza
Tanah Merah (str)........., .............Daniel Jean Richard...
Owari Moore RavensworthCastle/etr.)Sergen Lord of the Isles (str.)..Tea. Blo
SWATOW, AMOY& TOÓCHOW Chins (1) SWATOW, AMOY, FCHOW, &s. Hui Loong (str.)..
now live in small ciroles where they, and thoir TORRLAND (ORRGON) It is also known that, 8-Three distor. charaters, and, their histories are accurately MELBOURNE & SYDNEY in Jnours of last year, bances took place on known, but noidst large and fluctuating com MANILA no less than two revolta board the Frederic unitis which accept every discreditable SAIGON AND SINGAPORE. escarred on band the while she was in this charge as proved, which cangot step to in- SAIGON Beiginu abip Frederis, harbour. They were, quiro, and which throw out ngened and necweer, YOKOHAMA. then in the port of however, uere quarrels guilty or innocent, as unploutant people, as SHANGHAI... Hofigkeng, ready to amongst the emigrants they would throw them out for habitually eat FOOCHOW. fail for Pero, with con themselves, and arsim gith their knives. In the pablicity of our lies, and the emigranta ost of disputes when modern life and the new gentleness of manners who had revolted ou gambling. The can libel kas become en lustromcat of tortura, nod board were forcibly wore adjudicated by compelled by Jadro the Marine Magistrato Smanle to return an Chief Thatice Smale board, under the pre not being in the Co text that they bad al lopy. The codies who ready signed their don-wine-charged-with-and-fed to avoid the insanity abe felt would come treats.
convicted of stall, were anat to gaol.
(Signed)
CROTEC STY
Registrar-General.
R. H. CAIRNS,
Acting Emyration Officer,
December 2rch 167~~
THE TWISS LIBÈL CASE, (Spectator)
libeller may be both worse and more dangerous than on ordinary murderer. It is perfently possible, we do not assert it, but it is quite possible, that a woman like Lady Twise, babi- taully so sheltered from the work, might hare,
apan her if the tortura were continued, and that our law should give her po redress is an oppression calling for removal. We cannot stop libel any more than we can murder, bat
For Sale.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE.
SAYLE & CO.,
we can make it nearly equally dangerona, and Are now showing their new Stock for the
we see no reason whatewr why, when it is pree.. tised for extortion, er-coercion, or the gratison- tion of revenge, it should not be so made. - Mo... |tive is everything in a trial for murder, and w
do not see why notáve should ut also be qucor. tained la a trial for libel, particularly libels of hind which, in the very fact of their being actered, prove that their attorers must be aondeels.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
Very few Englishman, we imagine, heard of the termination of the Tries Libel Case with cut a sensation of personal pais. With a via- dict reness quite ungeaal in our rave, they
(Continued from the 1st Page.) wanted Chafers punished. That a man should, cat of malice, or greed, or rerence, or any The British burque Antipodes reports, JOEL ether motive, pabbely proclaim that a lady Liverpool January 9th, passed Madeira Feb who, for ten years, at all events, had been the 2nd, ernased the Equator February 17th, in "anspotted wife of a respected member of socis. Houg: 20.40 W after which had S.E. trades and ty, had onog been a courtzean, should iseert in moderate East winds to the Cape, crossed the confirmation that be himself had bad her meridion March 24th, made St. Paul's April paramour, should torture her for five days with 11th. Java Bead 29th, Gaspar Stráite May 4th, filthy questions, and should then walk ont of to which had strong Westerly winds and light Court unpunished, and but for the contempt winda; made Macclesfield Bank May 20th, with et all hoseat man," with which the Magistrate calma, moderato E.W. and southerly winde to eanced him, in words ar within the public' lut. 19.45 N., after which light variable winds feeling, apparently ascatbed, is an afront to and cloudy weather, attended with thunder náð the instinetivo justice of wankind and an op. | lightning, latter part N.E. winds to Brrival. -- Mobelway to its admióistration in this country.
It produces that moet demoralizing of all-re-Phe-North Girma bark Anna Dorothea, tes sults from legal proceedings, a desire that ports left Saigon on 16th May, and Cape St. Judge Lyush would every now and then assert awer on the 37th, bad calms and aquatia co bimself, a wish that Magistrates could be 'em. [lat. 18 N.; after that freak N.B. Winds with powered za punish criminals taken red-banded rainy and thick weather till arrival outside wishout reapest for judicial forms, a sense that Green Island at 5 p.m. of the 27th, our boasted institutions are, after all, worth very little for the protection of society against The British ship Douglas Castle reports jeït" Rome of the wicked mat forma of crime. We have Cardif on January 22nd, had strong S.W. no desire to say much about a case of the true gales for several days after crossed the fiques. history of which the public can know nothing, tor on 19th February in 24:30 W. got then except that, true or falss, the accusation was, S.B. trades very light. From. 17 S. to 43 S, in all its circumstances, an atrocity such as bad nothing but light Easterly winds; phased makes bindly mea hangty to punish the ac the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope on the - quser; that ʼn sträng preaņeption always exists | 3nd_April in 41- 8.,*bad thenos moderate- -in-favour-of-savvue-who-tights-n charge of the winds from the Eustward; made. St. Pauls on kind; that the evidence for the protsentriz ina 18th April, Java Head on 3rd May, Anjer animed at first conclusive against the main on the 4th ; had light winds up the China Sea, charge, ber identity with Mario Galny, though | passed through Gasper Straits, cams cost of of annise there was something behind, md that it revested from Grst to last a state of the law, and, we must add of society, under which no woman is ever tafe. It is nonsense to say that if the unhappy woman so recklessly tortured had proved for case the accusation would have donu ber no injury. It would have done ber the gravest injury. Her own immediate friends and relatives would have adhered to her, but the general public, seeing the circumstantiality of the socvention and its dirtines, would have remembered throughout her life that there was Ma story againat her, would have been worried. hy the necessity of explaining that stery, and would have preferred·les embarrassing að. quaintance. No position, or character, or un- istatable bistory would have protected her against that social isolation, that ability to insult that ease of zakjeotion suspicion which is the heaviest of the pe nalties we inflict on extra-legal cffences, ao heavy as often to involve extreme injustice O
to
the Great Matana, bad light winds up the China Sea to arrival on the 26th; was in com- pany with the British ship Eliza Shaw and berk Decrisiand, in the Jara Sea, for several days, both bound to Slonghai,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MAY 27TH, EVENING New. Pami, 8535 to $6863, Now Beaurea, 17 to $6224; Malwa, $15 to $620. - Market quiet,
ÚN LONDON.
-EXCHANGE
Hank Wills, it 30 days sight,...4/A Bank Bills, at 6 months' sigut, 45 to 4/31 Credits at Grenths' night.... 4753 La 4/6 Documentary Biùs, at Graon the
Bight
Bank Bills on demand, ....... 4/4b AT YORIC
Private, 5 montus night. T
ON SHANGHAL-
Bank, 3 days aiglat..
+
Society is too cambrous and too burried a tri-On Bonnar. Bank, 2 days' sight 202 broal to study evidence, er weigh distinctions, O CALCUTTA,-Fank,days sight 282 or pass decisions, except by a drumhead court martial. No woman unprotected by tas kind of Court of Honour which a few highly-planer families succeed in organizing, can pos scathed, or ever does pas unscathed, through. much an ordeal. Whether it would be possible to formulate such a Conti, as part of our in
atitations, to empanel a jery of ison,ed trusted that their verdict taken on secret evidence would be accepted by the world as final, to supplement the verdlot of the law by a verdier of Society, we do not know we fear nut-bat nothing short of that will ever, in a land where the duel is abolished, make women, particular. ly well-plzoed women, Dafe against this
abominable mode of torture.
We cannot get such a Court, but we can modify the law, and the law is eviden ly in a
Bank, 15 days sight. -Private, 30 days sight...
SHARES.
73 to 73
路
Spring and Summer Season,
Black and Blus BROADCLOTHS.
3/4 and 6/4 Light Fancy TWARDS. Silk and Wool and eli Wool FLANNELS.
White and Colored DRILLS and DUCKS.
White and Fancy VESTINGS. ALPACCAS, MERINOS, PARAMATTAS,
PAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNS.
Black and Drab Felt HATS. White and Colored Straw HATS.
Panama-HATS.
C. II. Hennings Farrow
Horgkong Russell & Co. Hongkong Rosario & Co... Hongkong Rosario & Co.......... Hongkong Remédion & Co... Hongkong Yuen Fat Hong.. Hongkong Froderio Degenser, Hongkong Busoll & 00 Hongkong Bourjun, Hubener & Co. Hongkong Gilman & Co Hongkong Siensson & Co..... Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co.
· For Sale.
FOR SALEL TENJ, & BUG, PERRIER'S CHAM-
PAGNE.
ROYAL SILLERY. CARTE BLANCHE.
LANDSTEIN & Co.
Sole Agents in Hongkong. 3m 484 Hongkong, 4th March, 1872
FOR SALE,
En Sizamer Vizon,
CASES, Goirateimer 'ROTHENBERG,
1965: $14 case.
On the 30th inst.,at non. Quick disputab, Quick dispatch. To-morrow, at noon.
Quick dispatch. Po-morrow, HE 8AM Mo-morrow, at noon,
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, FOOCHOW, AND SHANGHAL TAHI Stanmahip
CHINA," P. H. Honaitis, Master, will be despatched TOMORROW, the 29th instant, at 8 Aar, ae
above.
· For Freight or Passago, apply to
SZOMSSEN & 41 984 Hongkong, Wah May, 1672.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR MANILA:
41 Spanish Schoouer,
UNION"
| Captain Untharon, will have quick ddopatch.
For Freight er Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
tt. 9:2; Hongkong: 16th May, 1872, -
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER, THE British Steamship
RA,"
Carl Smith, of 21,000 Picul carrying capacity.
For further particulars, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agente.
1999 Hongkong, £lat May, 1872,
FOR SALE.
THE American Steamer
.* YOKOHAMA HARU,?. 591 Tuns Registar, Built in New York, in 1863
Carrying capacity, 5900 Piculs dead weighty
exsive of coal,
Cos Bunker, 125 Tons
· Denit of water, 13 tt, deep load line. *:-* Engines, direct acting vdfliesi. Cylindera 26 by 28,
For further particulare, applý sa
RUSSELL & Co. tf 576 Hongkong, 26th March, 1879.
RHE
... FOR SALE. British Steamer
"ABBATOON APCAR,” 939 Tons Register, carrying apacity 25,000. Gopicala Dond oight crafnsiva of Coal Built by HENDERSON Co, Renfrew, in 1881. Engines Direct acting. 250 Kores Power.
For further particulars, apply to
10 cases Hochbelmar DOXDECHANEY FOR SWATOW, AMOY, FOOCHOW, AND
1835, 918 case
10 bases, LIEEFRATENMILCH,
820 case, pass
CABINET,
10 cases Steinberger
$25 a case.
1857, Steamship
TAISU1.
**HAI-LOONG,"
1865, Capt. Farrow, will be despatched for the above
5 onics Rudesheimor BERG, 1885, 817 Ports TOMORROW, the 20th instant, at
80
& case...
The Wines being of a superior quality. 20 cases Quarta, de St. Marosne & Co. Cham-
Fagne, CARTE BLANCHE Pinta,
RESSE & Co. 681 Kongkong, 27th Mareli, 1872.
BUK BAME.
HAMP
A G NE
TIES and SCARVES, in the Intest styles. C VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN.
UMBRELLAS.
Linen and Paper COLLABS now sh.pes. White and Colored Colton & Lists HOSIERY?
Ganze Mérino VESTS and PANTS.
Sík UNDER VESTS. ».
Cotton and linen. SMEETINGS.
Dansk NAPKINS and CLOTHS, all sizes. Linen and Cotton TOWELS.
SOAP and PERTUMERY,
·TAUØRING in all its branches, under the aperintendence of experienced OUTTERS.
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT,
Heath RUGS and Soft CARPETS. DAMASKS and REPS.
KƐW TRIMMINGS And Curtain LOOPS.
La GURTAINS.
Tolle; QUILTS and ANTI-MACASSARS, Brass and Mahogany Curtain POLES. Embroidered, Printed, and Volvat TABLE COVERS.
Musquite NETS.
Coir MATE and MATTING. FLOOR CLOTHS. PORTMANTEAUS.““
| For Ladies" Advertisement ess To-morrow's Jaruz.
Hongkong Bank Share, Old-62 per cent.⠀⠀
ougoug Bank Shares, New-00 per cent.
preminu
Union Insurance Society of Canton, new ebares
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, Carsor of Nankin and Szechen Road, SHANGHAI.
Chinn Traders' Insgrance Company's Shares
---$1,400 per skuṛe premium.
Chine and Japan, Marine Intraneo-Tla. 46 A BOOTS, Ladies and Gentlemen's.
$1,450 per share premism.
per share preniam:
Chinese Insurance Company.-$105 per share
prewiam.
very bad condition. In the first place, Honking Fire Insurance Company's Shares statutory declamatios to the injury of another! ought to lowolne al: the responsibilities of pajary, which it does not row do, and all the responsibilitiée of libal on the journalist who, except as part of the proceedings in a suit, admits it to his columns. Indeed, though we defer one point to judicial opinion, there would
$305 per sbarc, premium. China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-850
per mbare, premium.
Vietors Fire Insurance Company's Sharag
Hongling and Whampoa Dock Company's
530 por share, premiam,
Stares-28 per cent, discount.
secu to be so earthly reason why such declara-Hougkong, Danion and Mazac Steamboat Co.'s tions should be permitted at all, except as part of evidence in a suit, when the witness o be erova-examined. There is no pareeptible public
Shares--36 per veut, premium. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tis. 30
për share preminja,
LARGE ASSORTMENT of DAWSON'S
M. GARRETT,
DRAPER, → Queen's Road, 798 Hongkong, Jat May, 1872. AND E TENNENT'S Als and
DAVID CORSAN È ́SONS" Morchant Navy Navy Boiled boug Flax Crown
PORTER.
SCANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.. 1330 Hongkong. 11th May, 1887.
FOR SALE.
good which can be acomplished by Jablo Hongkong Bar Company's Shares-$65 per MA
and a great deal of very perceptible publio
BlImre.
evil. Under is, for anything we can see, the Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharce-50-per. Archbishop of Canterbury might be sworn, by
cent, discount.
a man who had never seen him, to be gailty of Hongkong Distillery Company-Par, sominai. atveling his Church plate. Then the law of Inds Chinese Sugar Company--$50 per share- libel is of itself bad, too Jenient, and too
discoun
deficient in neccesary distication. It is neces Hongkong Pier and Godown Company-$12 to speak out upon this esbject. wary plainly. Dar ordinary law of libel, Bas been whitened
to $15 per abire, discount. and injured by the growth of a new and great power which bas reason, just reason, to dread ite operation. The public is not in the least aware of the way in which the written law of libet, and more especially the civil law, presses upa journalists, of the absurd, rigidity of
ANILA HARDWOOD.
F. FEL
ti 418 Hongkong, 1st March, 1872.
W READY.
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
"PRONUNCIATION.
SALES ON MAY 27cm, 1872.... As reported by Chinese. This Faw. 2 piece, at 879.30, by Kin-hiry A obenng to Hongkong merchant
some of its provisions, of the impossibility: | chaong to Hongkong merchant.
of arciding offence, of the ababinte reliance cheong to Hougtong merchant.
re compelled to place upon the
common-senss of jamies, the fair feeling
of politicians, the reluctance of the profession
to prese artificial cases. We say gravy that
the law, if worked as it was worked once would merchant to Chuen-aking.
still mankajournalismo izpossible, that we doubt
if u number of the Times ever comes out upon
sons Erntense of which a live! suit goula
While Wax, 10 pieces, at $70.00, by Kin-bing-
While War. £ pieces, at $75.00, by Kiz-hing.
inerchant to Chuen-shing.
Langson Cotton, 119 bles, at $15,50, by Farsee Bombay Cation, ICO bales, at $16.40, by Parice Saigon iv, 4,000 picile, at 32.31, by Tue cheong to Bangkong merchant,
Yellow Beans, 5,700 picuis, ut 21.88, by The Saigon Rice, 5,000 'picals, at $2.27, by Hop. Black Beans, 500-pienla, at $1.83, by Hop- Yellos Beans, 3300 picula, at $1.56, by Hop
not be founded, that our own carefully expur cheong by retail.
gated columns ocasionally contain material ing to Hongsong merchant. for a dozen auits at once. We can point to a number of the Spectator on which eleven mite could be brought, though there was not only big to Canton morchant.
no intention to libel, but no Re not spesially hing to Canton merchant familiar with the law would dream of imagina ing that & libel had been published. Moreover, these quasi-libets appear in spite of precau tions of which the public basso conception. It bus no idea the extent to which the mowe
Notices of Firms.
ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Faces Office, Hongkong.
nown d
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.. 34 093 Hougtong. 27th May, 1872.
STEAM TO FOODHOW (dwedd). THE British Steamer TH
RENS
*
Mí' Casts of a doz. Quaris, 1 doz: Quarte, ad, 2 dox Lining SANDER & Co.,
Sole Agents for China, Japan and
tt 2151 Hongkang, Lich Lesember, 1871. FOR SALE.
[C
H
A
LORD OF THE ISLES,"
Capt. Jas. Blow, expected about the With inst., will have immediate despatch for the above. port.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
ILMAN & Co,
Agente
if 998 Hongkong. 21st May. 1872.
FOR SAIGON.
THE American Steamer
DANIEL JEAN RICHARD," Captain Nicholls, will tare immediate deepatob for the above Fort.
For Freight or Page, apply to
DVS-FREDERIC DEGENAIR
tf 706 Hongkong, 16th April, 1872.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
4 1 Clipper Batque
M.P. A G NE - G. H. Mamm's 1st quality.....$15.00 Pints... 18.00 Do. Extra 1st quality 18.00 Do. Carte Blindžio, "1,77: 17,00) AMONTILLADO, bottled by the under
Birned.ww.、,,-"-,,!*
****** 13,00 Superior SHERKT,
do 10.50 Superior MEDO, Vintage, 1863. g 8.00 Superior St. JULIEN, “do.
10.00 Sparkling MOSELLE, P. A. Mamm's... 14.00 Lord, Master, will have early despitek za
Piuts... 16.00 above.
11.00 For Freight or Passage, apply to 12.50
"RUSSELL & Obi tf 982. Hongkong, 25th May, 1872.
FOR YOKOHAMA, HE 41Ship
Choice PORT, Blok Seal.....
Des Green Seal.. Honney's BRANDY, one star.... 7.00 Do. Laquéor do,” “VEQ‚P” 24,00
REYNOLDS & Co.
té 235 Hongkong, 1st April, 1872.
A
FOR SALD VERT Handsome Thoroaghbred Young Thibet" DOG, about 23 irokes high, Binck and Tenny Points, and a good Watch Dog. Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD &C.. tf $80 Bengkoag: 18th May, 1872.
FOR SALE.
Do
THE
TUJU-MABU
"OWARI,"
Captain Moore, will have immediata despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
if 260 Hongkong, 28ad May, 1873,
FOR LONDON,”
OMECO'S SHERRY, bolted by Henry41 Britleb Clipper Ship
Ritchie.
An Invoice of CHAMPAGNE and French LIQUEURS,
A. GAMOGG & Co. if 675 Hongkong, 11th April, 1972. BREAKFAST OLARET, FOR FAMILY OF MESS USE.
GOOD
125
ROTTLES OF · VERY
BREAKFAST GLARET,
(Red Seal). Selected by the undersigned, may be bad for
G. DUBOST, & Co.
3 566 Hongkong, 25th March, 1872.
FOR SALE,
WSOMMIDT & Co. buvo received by late
arrivals Aery fine Assortment of BREACH-LOADING FOWLING PIECES. in Solid Leather and Canvas Cages; alan, com- plate LOADING APPARATUS for same, und LEATHER CARTRIDGE BELTS, à, do # 149 - Hongkong, 20th January, 1972 ·
10. S CIGARS, Fortin, May 1871.
do. Sanduay, May 1871.
Ndo
do. "čo."
do. do.
Fortin, November 1871. Bilibid, October 1971. -
No. 2 CHEROOTS, Cavite, December 1871.
REYNOLDS & CO.
tf 606 Hongkong, 1st April, 1573.
FOR KARE.
100 CASES,eath 1 dozon Quarte, Fine Das
Bert OLARET.
55 Cases, each 1 dozen Quarts, Fine Pale Dry SHERRY.
SANDER & Co tf 2174 Hongkong, 19th December, 1871,
FOR SALE,-
CIGARS.
CHOIUS CAVITE CHEROOTS AND
-
IBE, LIVINGSTON & Co
# 755 Hongkong. 24th April, 1872.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIN DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTA POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR. SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES,
ALSO,
PONDICHERI, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
AND BOMBAY.-
at
ON SATURDAY, the log June 1 Commandant MaCIRAY, with MAILS, PAS SENGERS, SPECIE, and "CARÈÓ, will; leave this Port for the above plades,
Post-Office Notifications,
à idíl with othan,
For Chinking. Ter Shaftesbury, al 10,00 A. to-day, the 28th inotant,
For Portland, Citogoa. Per Spanish barque zila, at 40.a. today, the 13th instant. For Swatow, Amey, Foodtow, and Shanghai, -Per Chine, to-morrow, the 20th instant, at 7:30 AM.
For Swatow, Amay, Foochow and Tameui. Per Halloony, to-morrow, the 29th instant, at 11:30A.M.
For San Francisco. Per British ship Oberon, at 4.30 P.A. to-morrow, the 20th instant.
· The departure of the steamer Lord of the Iales, Los Fouchow, in postponed until further notice.
MAILS BY THE “ERENOM PACKET”.
The French Mail Packet «PMINO," Will ba disputebod on SATURDAY, the let Jauo, at noon, with the Malla
To Saigon, Singapore, Point de Galle, India, Adon, Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritius, Suez, Alexandria, France and other Contingutal through the United Kingdom eis Marseilles. States fin w`olosed mail to Franco), and to aud
Letters for Begistration will be received until 10 am, on the 1st June.
The Post Ofice will be open for the reception | dl Ordinary"Lettore, Nowspapers, Books, &c., until 13.5. on the Ist Jano, after which no Tatters can be received.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted unlil' P.M.ou the 31et instub.
General Past Offic
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postcaster General,
Hongkong, 21st May, 1874. MAILS BY THE « ENGLISH PACKET"
The English Contract Packet “ELLONA;" will be dispatebed with the vanál Mails for Enropo, ke, on SATURDAY, the 8th June,
At noon.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Ofices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 p.m. on the 7th June.
The Post-Office will be open until 6 P.M. on the 7th June.
Lettera, So, may be posted daring the night in the box left open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be received until 10 AM on the 8th June.
Letters may be posted until is 8th June, without late fee.
am. un the
Letters posted after 10 Ast. on the 8th Je, will not be forwarded, unless the Late Fes of 18 cents cash ne wall as the poutuge is prepaid.
The Latest time for posting Lotters at thie
Offee in 11 M., and for Derapagara, Books, or Patterns 19 A.. on the 8th Jung.
Late litters bat Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdam vit Prindist or to Sin-... Orgo and Specie will be registered for Lon. apuce, may be posted on board the Packet don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in from 11:30 AM to the time of sailing, on pay. transit through Marseilles for the principalment of a Late Fee of 43 cents eack in addition places of Europe.
to the postage.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Fushmaster General. General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 27th May, 1872.
Shipping orders will be granted till noos, and Cargo will be reacived on board until 4PM Specie and Parcals until 3 o'clock P., on the Dial May." (Paroels are not to be seul on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com-that the Postage or Lettera adresand to Nor pang's Officet
It is hereby notifed for general information,
way, when forwarded. via Soulkampfun, will A CONTÉ,
henceforward be 95 cents for mok half onnes. Principal agent, which may either be paid in advance, or it may Hangkong. 24th May, 1872.
be Taft to be collected on delivery of the Lettore. Tapaid Lettore will be subject to an additional STEAM FOR
chargo du delivery. SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, MARSEILLES, OTHER MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON:
BOMBAT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
AUSTRALIA. - THE PENINSULA 3 AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship *ELLORA,” Captain C. FRASER, With Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on SATURDAY, the 8th Jane, at noon,
Cargo will be received on board tatil noon, Spoole and Farecla at the offes; until 3 r.m. at on the 7th idem,
"SAINT ANDREW'S CASTLE." 459 Toas, J. Gilles, Master, wil load here, Whampor, and Masno, and wid have quick doe-sage, apply at the P. 20. 8. N. Co.'s Office, For Furticalara regarding Freight and Pas-
patch as above.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. 0 19 Hongkong, 22nd May 187.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE A 1 Clipper Ship
THE
***VALPARAISO," 1300 tons Register, will have despatch
above.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
"RUSSELL & Co. tf 804 Hongkong, 1st May: 1873.
FOR NEW YORK. THE A 1 German Barque
“DOCTOR PETERMANN,”
Hongkong, CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
**A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Bouteinrequired by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 23rd Augnak, 1870.
It is bereby notified that Letters addressed to France may be sent either paid or unpaid at the option of the sender; but the postage on Frices, Current, Newspapers and Books cannot be prepaid.
For each cance
The rate of postaga chargeable on Letters addressed France par French Packet is
12 cents.
Fer British Packet when marked
Brindiei........................... 18 Per British Packet when marked vid
Alexandria and Maraniles... 12 F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General,
General Post-Office.
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1872
It is hereby motified that henceforward the following Rates of Postage will be obarged with Farecia; and the Company do not hold upon Correspondence forwarded from Heng. as Frojdios which may happen from the inoor FACKETS, rid Frindisi, to the underment.onel themselves responsible for any-Detention or kong, or any of the British Post Office Agencies in China and Japan, by BRITISK MAZI rectness in such declaraton.
The Company reserve the option of forward- Countries, vik. *--- ing alt goode shipped by their Steamers for
Europe through Egipt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vesseln employed for the purpose.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's
A. MoITED, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 27th May, 1872
730 Tons, will load at this and Whampoa, and Black Bills of Lading. bave quick despatch an above,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO. tt 930 Hongkong. 18th May, 1872.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE A1 British Ship
JOHN NICHOLSON"
Grierson, Master, will havo only despatch as
above.
For Freight or Passare, apply to
RUSSELL & Oc. # 921 Hongkong, 17th May, 1872.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO: THE A 1 German Barque
"HERTHA,"
-THROUGH V.S. MAIL LINE *PROM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL. 8. S. COMPANT
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC
BAILROAD COMPANIES. "
Twill testo Hongkonx for San Francisco THE Steamship CHINA" Captain DOANE,
via Tokohama on WEDNESDAY, the 12th June zest, at 3 o'clock P.M., taking Présengers,
Capt. Schreiber, will have quick despatch as Mails and Freight, for the United States, Cans
H. COHEN,
·Hurd's Lane.above.
tf 368 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1879.
NOW READY“
ÈIH U HODS BHOLD COMPANION
SAND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. DEYAN, with many additions, Corrac
tions, and Dr. WILLIAM Orthography,
Paton: In Paper Wrappers, $1.50 Neally Bounder
82.00
Analyst tre Daily:P pass Diligent
FOR SALE. -
For Freight, apply do.
NYUGELA, HAGEDORN & Co. ti 925 Hongkong, 17th May, 1872.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 41 Brush Barque
CONTEST."
456 Tons, Capt. Jameson, will have immediate ¡ despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, nep
apply to VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. tf 825 Hongkong, 4th May, 1872.
FOR LONDON.
Just ignded, ex Dipsouven," via Hamburg,
SMALL Invoice of Teod-Meinhard's A. Aromatic. Angostura BITTERS, partiTHE ovlarly adapted and appropriate for Tropical climates and is recommended for its arom and toxic qualities,
Apply to
00.
MARQUES & Cò.,
Queen's Road tf 379 Horgkong, 26th February, 1872.
S. HOOK; SON
& Agents for BOUTELLEAU & Ca's CVP. BRANDY. BODEN & Sons OLD TOM, Brand: "Swain
818 Hougkong, Srd May, 1872.
AIRnglish Barque
VANGUARD,” Capt. Luckus, will load at this, Whampoa, Macao, and have quick despate as above.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co., tf 791 Hongkong, 29th Aprü, 1872.
FOR LONDON. HE 16 years Al English Clipper Ship
"TITANIA,"
THE
MOR comprehensiveness and practical service tai Work stands unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese hare of late years been compelled to coin to express the samerode ob jetsin machinery photography.telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance of freign relation has upgeed upon them, a bere given iz estenen. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exer cises for students of a moet instructive nature. Both the Court and Eesti pronunciations aro given, the acconta being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The typo graphy displays the succies of an attempt to make the Chinese and English ta correpond in the size of body, thereby affecting a rast economy of space, schieving a clearness not previously stained, pad dispensing with those | voal margins and mount spaces which have heretofore characterized Chinese publications.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the Chalmera Vocabulary contains about 16,000
Successor to, RODMUND GIBBONS & CO... Chinese characters, and Medberat's English. and Ohinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Winchester Repeating Arme and Ammanition,THE
Sole Agents for this work contains more than 50,000 Brglah Du Peat Blasting and Bporting Powder, Lake words, and peards of 600,000 Chinese obarac Superior and Pecite Fe Company' Eagle ters. Again, despite all the grammar and Safety Fusely 134 April 6° Other clementary works as you published, the student of this difficult language absolutely re
MEDICAL HALI quires extiles to display the various appli
› Boord & Co,"
CALIFORNIA.
papers, Pometimes supposed to be the great interest and responsibility of Mr. following facts are anbmitted for consideration,VEN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, libellers, act as the preventive officera of libel-, EMANUKLÜLLMANN ceused from the 17th ling. A majority of peuple when angry have instant, by mutual consent, and from same date ne nation what a libel mens, and fire off letters in the business. The firm will in fatare be
Mr. JACQUES LEMANN in admitted as partner to their favorite papers which, if published.
M. & J. ULLMANN. would be found to contain as many libela zu sentenore, and would very soon render a free Press the public nuisance it bas alwaysïa' con-
Hongkong, 22.May. 3872. NB-All claims against Mr. EMANUEL fined societies a tendonor to become Na-ULLMANN should be sent in until the 25th turally, therefore, journaliste dread any aggra- ration of
Ilm 962.
system already oppressive,
instant.
cationand equivalent of different words which THE undersigned begs to intimate that. Mr. and their indenne, which when acting. ERNST FUNFGELD is authorized to have one general meaning. Of these examples TROPI, KOPPER, the late Manager of together is nearly irresistible, tende to the sign our firm, per procuration, from this this work contains fibre than fre time as the alore establishment, sa from and after this perpetual weakening of a protection in- date. dispensable to society. And it will continus
wanken it, unless we can make some better.
tf 612 Hongkong, 1st April, 1873.
division between a libel with a private object and a libel with a public ton and intan between
od
Dowdie, Mostar, will load at this, Whampoa and Maced, and hara quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
YOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. tf-735 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1872.
41 Dutch Barque
FOR BAN FRANCISCO
da, Central and South America, and Europe,
A Steamer of the Company will leave Stinng. hi, is the Inland Sea Ports, about same date, und taske alone connection at Yokohama.
Addressed to
Addressed to
(Italy..........
Switzerland.
FOR A LETTER.
The German States, Apstris.....
Belgium...njen The Netherlands, Denmark. Helgoland.. Sweden....
Norway.. Rus
16 cents for each à as
46
For a Neerpaper Foreach four or Price Gunca of Book Current. Puckett und Pockets of Patterna
fItaly.
Switzerland.........
The German States,† 4
Austria.....
Belgiam..
The Netherlands.
Heligoland.
Denmark...
Sweden......
Norway....... Bussi.......
2 sta
6 ota.
12
8.,,
Letters is optional.
The prepayment of the postage on ordinary·
The postage au registered Lettera mast be prepaid: the charge for registration being the same gum as the postage on each Letter.
The prepayment of the postage_on_Newe- Papers, ether printed papers and Packets of Patterna in compulsory
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1871.
The "CHINA"-will bo dne at San Franoise July 13th, whenos daly Passenger trains and daily Freight trains averas over the Central and Union Pacific Railroad Lines for New York and for all the principal cities in the minterior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard. The time between San Francisco and New York by First-class Pasdruger treins is six days and twenty hours; It is bereby notified for general information and the distance 3,319 miles.
that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- The Silver Palone Samping Cars are rat vanced) upon letters addressed to Prince Ed- through on these trains, making Drawing Boom ward Island, will hemocforward be as follows, Cars by day, and Sleeping Cays by night; and | vix.:—
Aro of the latest and best American pattern, being unexcelled for comfort and convenience.
At New York, Passengers have selection of varinna lines of Steamers to England, France sod Germany.
Through Ticketa sud Billa of Tading are issued for transportation to -Tökóbama and other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the Overland Railroad, andto Europe by connecting Lines of Stemme. The Overland 'Railroad
When forwarded vis
Brindisi........... 42 cents each half-ounce, When forwarded viß.
Marseilles... 35 couts cath half-ounce. When formided vik
Southampton......2 cents each half-ounce.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, General Post Office.
Hongkong, 8th July, 150,
18 days for Teas and General Merchandise, postage, which must be paid in advance, on Companion Guarantee 12 days time for Silk and It is hereby notified that henceforward the between San Francisco and New York.
Feach Newspaper, not ereeding foar ounces in Favorable arrangements have been made for weight, posted at this office or at any of the Through
and Freight to America British Postal Agencies in China or Japan, From Unicutes Binksto
Penang and Singapore, and addressed to the United Kingdom to be for. Erom Swatow, Atoy and Foochow
warded by British Pocket via Brindisi, will be Return Pusage Tickets fesned at a reduction sic cepta izatead of agat cents as hitherto, and of 20 on regular rates.
that the postage on each Newspaper addressed Value and weight of Parcel Packages, rev, to the United States of America and to other of 423 tons Resistor, Seirendor, Master, will quireds all Packages should be marked to nd places sent in transit through the United
drews
infall.
| Kingdom by this route will be reduced by two bare early despatok nd above. For Freight apply to
No Fright zowived after noon of the 11th cente.
·RUSSELL & Co. prox. No Parcel Packages received after 5: 803Hongkong, 1st May, 1872.
same day
PORTLAND, OREGON.
many as any other tionary hitherto pubdate the sole Proprietor of the Dispensary, THE
under the same of "THE
ZAVESTA,
HE 43 American Burgo
EDWARD JAMES,”
F, W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster-General.
Hongkong, 19th January, 1872,
For further information as to Presage or General Post Office. Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
TA HARRIS,
For practical purposes the arrangement of HALL," Queen's Road, No. 37,′′- the work is so complete, thile a nevence All Starring a cuts will be actiled by Caps, Patteren, having the greater portion of Hongkong, May 15th, 1972. to its peges enables person - who funders, MELYKEOPHIL KORSEE, stands English to esmmunicate effectively
R. KAUFFMANN, MD. with natives who understand nothing but Chi 3m 419 Hongkong, Jet March, 1872.
In this respect the work will be forad indispenxble to all Europeans residing in
GRÜN & Co. have this day established ourselves or
RANNERAL MERCHANTS Tabela which may injure it believed, and libels and COMMISSION AGENTS. which must injurs whether believed or not.
BODD & Co. Some trace of this distinetion-dvou exist in our
~E~919~Aury, Jet May, 1979.- law, but it is totally inadequate to meet cried like tar of Indy Twins. Besides the civil remedy undersigned bare established the China, and to the natives themselves is ex always effective against journalists, whose in-
selves as Merchants and Commision scuda are at stake, and uten, though not al-Agents at ble port, under the Firm or Style of
FREWIN & Op.
HENRY FREWIN. EDWARD HERTON, *** tf 17 Swatow, January let, 1872.
ways, against private libeilers, the law given a penalty of two-yanrutim peidonment for a malia eisaa libel, and of times years" hard ixbour for libel with intent to extort. This latter Ben- Leuse is insufficient in any case, and neterly in K. H. J. SMITH and Mr. F. BAFP bave
adequate where the accusation is of itself a kind | VI
M been admitted partners in our arm from
of rain. "Men-karo felt das keenly, and the the 1st September 1971.
F. BLACKHEAD & C.... penalty for threatening to codes sayone of coinitting any felony punishable with seven 618 Hongkong, la April, 1872.
plains en sisets fally with which very few in red of ales are perfectly acquainted o
MEDICAL HALL.
GERMAN DISPENSARY.
Ferties raident in Bagland and interested in WITH reference to the abore advertise. Chine it spenat but be in aluable occasionally. Yment, the undersigned begs to
It comprises upwards of two thousand large his services to the public, and hopes that by quarto pages.
TRUBNER Si Klo., 100, PATERNOSTRE "HOW; W. JL BEIJ *DAILY FREIS "OPPIOR, Hosono,
her Caren ard Passengers engaged, will have immelliste despates for the above port, on her arrival from Baigon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. 1-632 Hongkong, 4th May, 1872.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. HE 4 1 Clipper Sulp
“MARQUIS OF ARGILE,”
strict adherence to any boviness makroated Cap MeKaon, having the greater portion of to his care, he may earn a share of the conf her. Cargo engaged, will have immediate des- dence hitherto enjoyed by the abare establish patch for the above porta.
went:
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
3m a Hongkong, lat March, 1872.
THEOPHIL KOFFER.
:
“ROZARIO & Co." it 847 Hongkong, 8th May, 1872.
• Agent,
A. MILLAB & 00... Ho
TOUSE, SHIP, AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1, Queen's Road East and Nullah Lane, Opposite HIM. Naval Book Yard, tf 937 Bengkong, Ist March 1871.
ER HANDLEY, ITOUSE AND WHIP
COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FILTER,
^^^(LATE PATERSON & HANDLEY),
Ho
PLUMBER
70 F Fraye West, Next to the P &0. Coal Stores, 10811. HONGKONG.
(Sept. 15
It is hereby notified that arrangements bare been completed under which corropondence from Hongkong may be forwarded to Nagasaki vit Shanghai and to Fines rit Vakahama, by United States Mail Packets, and that Letters for Hongkong and places beyoud Hongkong. may be forwarded from Nagasaki and Hiogo by means of the United States Packets vis- Shanghai and Yokohama respectivaly.
The rates of postage chargeable on such cor. respondence is four cents for cech half-ounce on Letters, two cents on each Newspaper, and two centã ou sech tro contée of Books and Packeta of Samples of Morchandize, in addition to the Bates specified in the Table of Rates of Postage at present in force.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Fostmaster General. Hongkong, 16th January, 1871.
General Post Ufce,