Extracts.
THE DAILY. PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 21st, 1875.
THE PASSION FOR ORNAMENT.hough it was in regard to the force of the What the merely wealthy and fashionable enemy, he woukl probably be combled ere do is of little import, excepting as it effects long to reduce his army in the Caucasus by "THE CANE-BOTTOMED CHAIR." the general habit. We could afford to laugh one hundred thound nisa. Shamy! was At Brown, the whiskey-seller, with his coat sent to St. Petersburg, and a yearly pension of-arms and morograms, if the matter ended granted him of eight thousand roubles
cao thousand pounds aterl with Brown. But Brown and his wife, by little more than means of their money, make “standard for inge others. It is just in these matters of taste"
BY WILLIAM MANNPEACH THAOKERAT. In tuttured old slippers that toist at the bars, And rugged did jankot porfyraid with oigars, Away from the weakd and ifa teil and its pares,
Tomorrit to this room la a tail, to be sure,
But there there is bright and the air rather purs; And the view Ibchold on a■anshiny day
Te grand, through the chinuing-pots over the way.
Insurances,
"QOBAN (MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON, INCORPORATED 1839.
CAPITAL, E1,000,000. Undersigned baring hoon appointed Agenta for the above Company, are pre to accept daring Risks and issue Policies anrent rates,
The way in which Shamyl moved abous I've a snug fulle kingdom up four pairs of stairs, that their influence is greatest. They are the country was remarkable he was in-pared
fist in the field. The poor man and the busy variable accompanied by two hundred horse man have httle time to consider laws of men, chosen Avarians; one hundred rode taste, but are fond of ornament, and buy a before and one hundred boxind, and great deal in imitation of the wealthy. They although those men would have laid down r perfectly are forced to accept the standard of wealth, their lives for him, yet they never p which is neither the beat nor the
is valgurised. bumbiost fabrics, and inflict a houry tax they
This snug little chamber is crammed in all nooks,
With worthless old nicknaoks and silly old books, to their neode. So all tret Lest mited trusted him, and on. Do occasion was he over t
And foolish old vodda and foolish all enda,
Cracked bargains from brokers, cheap keepsakes
from friends.
Old exace, prints, platuces, pipes, china,
cracked),
“Ok nykoty tablos, and glatira broker backed, A two-penny tezaury, wondrons to sea¿
What matter? 'tis picasant to you, friend, and me.
No better divan nood the Sultan requira,.
And 'tis wonderful, surely, what music you get
From the rickety, ramshackle wheezy spinot. That praying rug cum from a Turcomon's camp By Tiber once twinkled that brazo old lanp, A Mantelako free yonder dagger has drawn;
"Tia a interdorosa knife to toast maðka upon. Long, long through the bours, and the night, and
the chines
Here we talk of old books, and old friends, and
old times:
As we rit in a fog made of rich Jataklu,”
This chamber is ploneant to you, friend, and nie.
Ent of all the clicap transcares that garnish my nest,
There is one that I love and cherish thể beat: For the Buest of couches that's padded with hair
Insurances.
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Undersigned atu now prepared to grant, Ton basta the above Company, Polisies xainst Fire ou First-class Buildings, to an ex- tent of 810,000.
HONGKONG MARKETS.
An Repartid by Okiness on the 1983 Apeil, 1878: BUTTON GOODS, . Carton. Tiny, No. 16 a por pient$112 50 a $120 30 199.00 133.N 88 a 13
137.00 12.00
2.30 .45 2,96 A.30
PRODUCT
Corrow,Shanghai,ım
Kingpo. Tisstain,...
·Bhantung Bengal
GABHAMURD, Japan whi
Black
dzer Sutarmes, 727 lbs... perpiece 311620 Bengal, ga
A discount of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the current lool ruten will be allowed on al piersinu alarged for insurance; sqob discount | Where daorsan Doy being deducted at the time of the issue of po Watts BEOL hey
AMERICAN DETELE, 90 yarda RUSSELL O
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Agents,
10
9-10 b WAITEKERINGE, 588 Food
Bsa B
· 9.16 a 9.4) 250 a 2.00 400 9.58
"
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do por pisce 980 a 2.05
2.00 a. 2.70
2:00 8.80
3.30 620.
1.70, 180
2.208.25
8.00 a 80
3.50 3.56
ly 15 Hongkohy, 183 Jannry, 1873. T-Chorus, 24 yazin.7lbs.
DYED SYOTIZE SINRINGS... Drab DRUDE..
Do.S
The gross patterns of laxury appear in the permiding their implicpendent. China and Japan, and at Singapore, will be charged for SHORT PERIOD EASEUSINES, Blu
I nover would change thee, may cane-bottoratlantic Monthly.
İEBUTANDOA, Vin og
AUGUSTINE HEARD & 05, + 1341. Horkons, 7th June, 1967.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG, RNCIES at all the Treaty Ports of ROI and after dudaHORT PRO CHINES Saigon and Ponnug,
Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rates Binks accepted, and Policies of Insurance
do Not exceeding month
·doi: gated at the intes of Promiam current at the above-mentionel Porta...
Above 1 month, and not la do. do. No abarge for Policy fees.
exceeding three months. JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,Above3montha, and nat
Sicretary, exaneding six months
Ftf. 985 Above six months the full sunusi rate.
A JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.;
Agents, Alliance Fire Areteranoc Company.
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Brown
Red..
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10:00 18:80 16,60 ₫ 18.00 16.30 18.00 39.00-10.50
per pioul-1.20 a ̈‚185
8.86.40O -8.26 € 3.23
por ton
*145 9.30
220 2.26
105 100
146 1.80
936.9.40
900 à 2.30
1.90 a 1.95
1.50 1.55
2.10% 2.15
3.85940
6.202 7:50
37.00 a 17.50 15.00.16.80
·1400 a 14,50 ·
per pic), 5.56 @ 8.00
13.50 14.00
Brio Daware Do per plan 5.80 8.00
1804" 1.5 Kayman por dox. 0.80
0.65073TRAITS PRODUCE, & 10,78 4: 0.85 Varks, Book; 23 in... per yard 0,322 (85
Gentian, 23 ma
0.97 a 0.29 VELNETRANO, Black
0.26 0.28 WOOLLEN GOODS.. SHARIAN STRIPE,........ por yara 1.874. 088 LONG ELL, HH Sarlat, - por piors 8.29 a 820
2,9 2,60 7.700 780 3.29 0.20 FLaun, felfornia, per sack of 60...... 1.68 a 1.80 7.50 7,00
12
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NOTICE:
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EASTER.GO.....
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TORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
· INSURANCE COMPANYNDA REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUK. Detached & seini-detached Dwell- ing Houses, removedfrom town, rolling Housesased strict- "ad their contents.
ly as such, and their contents. Godawna, Office, Shops, &c., and
their contents.
Os and after the data, a discount of 20 per cent, off the store intes will be allowed to In-
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GILMAN & Co., Agents, Nowth British and Mercantile
Iveurance Company. † 169, Hotgkong 14th June, 1874:
Assorted;».
Barlat,...
Assorted,.,.
METALS.
BETUL NUT..
ALBANDAL WOọp Malberieme
BAPAT
WOOD, Manila;
Biom
American, por barrek of 200 The-
13.60 a 15.00 WHEAT, Tientsin, per pol.
10,00 14,50
California.
20.59 21.00 Supan, Canton white, 1 a 3 aas
22.60, 13.00 14,50 15,00
THE following ratos will be charged in future Ison, Na Rad Nos, 1 a 5 per pioul 48 480
following Faces To Lobarged in fuzare Elopj...
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4.76.00
9.80 ₫ 985
Bat
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0.0 3.80
Scan, English,
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per tab. 130 130
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Tis Pum SUSATHING ANTAR,
Not exceeding 10 days,' of the annual rate. Not exceeding 1 month, F buye 1 recall and not) arvoeding 3 months... Above 5 months and not ? :
do: exceeding 6 months... I. *
NORTON, LYALS: & Co., Avents the Queen Insurance Company. QUICKSIL tr 212. Hongkong, 22nd January; 1670
SHIPPING IN THE GANTON WATERS.
Tessels
Captains
May & Tons.
Rig
Consignces.
HONGKONG.
to be out of their sight. For, obedionec, you certain extent, forming among themselves & sort here it can ill be borne. The example ofly off to
council.
understood the That Shay (at wealth is almost invariably bad. It of parliamentary
perfectly saddles us with villanous rocco, and such stuff. A fanciful fashion carries its victims reason of bis long success in resisting the to grotesque querifices. During the china power of Ressin is clearly shown by his fever which Hogarth satirized, a single vao,speseli, to Corast Gramof, who came to
Hongkong, let Norokor, 1871. of some captured the Fortland," was sold for oighteen kon arrange the releasa dred guincas, and
and the Marquis of Bertford Bussian ladies You say my roads are It is well; impaeeable. Phan the creaking old sofa that basta by lo fa bought a pair for ten thousand dollars. But bad, and my country is
these purchasers got good design for their I am pleased to hear you speak as you do. money, and neither of the cases compare in Now you understand how the powerful extravagance with that of the American who Tsar, who will not submit to three kings was at the perird of the Crimean War) (this or carpet ( pays five or ten thousand dollare for.
with me, ing, without a thought of its ornament, so it can still do nothing though he never against me. I do The reflex influence of ceases to send his armies ag bo gaudy enough.
not venture to compare myself to these power- ornament
upon the artisan is, of course, consideration extending much beyond our ful sovereigns am Shany commen limits. Certain simple dutius are, bower Tartar; but my bad roads, my woods, and quite evident. Those who expend money for ky defiles make me much stronger then a decoration are bound by their obligations to good many monarobe. Tought to anoint all society to consider the condition and needs my trece with oil, and mix
any mud with tend to the of the workman or artist. Io this as in fragrant boney, so much de other matters, we should be willing
salvation of to recog-
of my country they tend t nise a standard beyond individual whine, and He appears to bare been a man of great seek to know whatever wholesome laws may decision, and to have hesitated at no cruelty- obtain in the manufacture and use of decora- when he considered his commands slighted.
Common Ornament," in the It is said that baring captured a large num Lion.-Fron
her of Russian officera, be desired them to have no communication through means of THE LAST OF SHAMYL
say artifice with their friends. One day, It was in the natural fortress (Guinib) however, he discovered that they had re- that Shamyl in 1859 made his last stand ceived a letter inserted in a loaf of bread; against the Russian forces. For thirty years upon which he directed that ten of them Shaul, haring placed himself at the head should be put to death, and his sentence was Canton
immediately
Olieops carried into
execution. of the Circassian Tartar tribes, had success-
Ghazi Mahomet Effendi, the eldest sou of Chine fully defied the whole strength al power
City of Exeter of Bassin. The cost of this long war to Shamyl, whom I saw at Constantinoplo, is n Cyprenes tovary handsome, tall man. He has now taken Dung Wey had been enormous.
ล his ach she had
there, Emperor Diomed Although
permanent abode Cis and Trans-Caucasus, yet she had never been able to subdue the intervening wonn. five thousand roubles, or about eight hundred Flintshire tains; but her obstinate determination to pounds sterling. His second son has taken Formosa
1 kept during these thirty years eervice in the Imperial army. Shamyl him do so she had in the Caucasus two hundred and fifty self died last year in St. Petersburg. From Travels in the Eastern Coccasus," by Sir-4. thousand soldiers, on the average. Daly thirty or forty thousand of these bad been Cunynghame. employed on the frontiers of Turkey and of Persia; the services of more than two hundred thousand being devoted exclusively to subjugating the mountain tribes, and especially those of Daghestan, which contaiu- ed the strongest natural positions, and the most warlite and fanatic tribes under the lendership of the renowned Shamy!. If t Jifficult to see the exact reasons which could lead Russia to expend such enormous AUKS of
monay and so many valuable hires year after
year in the struggle for a conquest of current that which at best could prove but a turren
chair.
'Tis a biody-legged, high-shouldered, worm-cateri
Eext,
With ersaking old back, anLtwisted old feet, But since the fair morning when Fanny eat there, I bless thee and lore thes, old cane-bottomed
clair.
T.
If chairs have bat feeling in holding such charme,
A thrill must have plated through your withering Russia ir men a long coupled both the of Russia granting bim ari annual pension of
rld ar
I looked and I longed, I wishad in despair;
I wished myself turned to a case-bottomed ca.
It was but a moment she sat in this place;
She'd a scarf on her neck, and a smile on her fare
A quaile on her face, and rose in her hair,
As the eat (here and bloomed in my cans-bottomed
chair.
į
And so I have valued my chair over since,
Like deshrine of a saint, or the throne of a prince; Saint Fanos, my patroness swees, I declare
The queen of my Imart md y cane-bottomed
chair.
<
When the candler-bern-down-the-company's
tone,
In the silence of night ne 1 sit here alona-
I sit here alone, but we yet are a poir—..
My Fanny I see in my casa-bottomed chair.
She comes from the past and revisits my room;
Jamer M'Gregor, a weaver, died at Fernan near Aberfeldy, a abort time ago, at the age of 102 years:
Insurances.
LIVERPOOL AND-LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
She looks, as he than did, all beauty and bloom, acquisition; but the determination of hapon insurances affected with this Company,
So smiling and tender, en frosh and un fair;
And render the sits in my cane-bottomed chair.
COMETS.
this date, until further notice, a dis count of Twenty per cent. (20 upon the local rate of premis will be allowed
DOUGLAS. LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents. tf 1193 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872....... MANCHESTER PIRE ASSURANCE COM. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON
..
autocratic ruler, and of the nation generally, forbade them to relinquish what they bad once undertaken, and having committal theniselves to this policy they could not abandon in sight of the numerous hordes T'ho pathe pursued by the cousia are very in Asia who had been for years watching the various indeed. Many of them, like the result. Like most mountaineers, the natives planeta, nove in allipses round the sun, some were energetic, ardent, religious, and faith-kong,
ful to their trust; bot monsorer,
being traversine their orbits in three or four yeat, Musulmans and exceedingly fauahiu, the tow, and are pompared to grant Insurances at i while others roam so far away
that many
this exhaustivo year centuries elapse before they again revisit our carried on year after ye neighbourhood. A great number, however, struggle, and regarding it as a religious war. only
circle once round the sun, and never The mountain tribes formed a sort of re- return to it again. The bits into which,
public, each district being under its own
서
Undersigned bare been appolate? Agents for the above Company at Hong. Canton, Feuchow, Shanghai, and Hen.
Current Raton
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. tf 1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY.
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par piend 29,00 a 27.00 VERMICELIA, TRIAL,
114.00 116.30 Bass Was, Japan,
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4.80 475
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8.23
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180 1.06 1,65 1.85
28.50 a 3500
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11.00 a 14.50
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740 8.10
1900 a 18.50
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chief, Shamyl sought to give them usity by THE Underagued having been appointed Esmeralda in accordance with the laws of gravitatios, amalgamating the under one bead, which Agents of the above Company at this Port, they are bent, are so inconceivably long, nt was himself; and by the force of his charac- are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to before bey can reach the farther
parts of them they man within the attracting inter he succeeded in so doing. In this great the extent of 880,000 on Buildings, or on Goods fluence of other sture, and are drawn off to object, he was by no means scrupulons, con- stored thereon. pursts now orbits around now centres; and sidering any measure and any cruelty justi in this way a coinct may wander through fiable, where the danger to Islnuaisni was the universe for countless ages, seeking restit and finding none, till at last some star seizes
GJBB, LIVINGSTON &: 0. tf Hongkong, 24th August, 184.
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Brit sir 1800 | P. & Ò. 6, N. 06
Bus sta 600
Running between Hongkong and Canton. § Eurining between Macao and Hongkong..
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For nearly thirty yours he contrived to it with a firmer grasp than the rest, compels keep open his conuications, and invari it into a smaller orbit, and thus secures italy to get the mountaineers to assist in his ne a perpetual attendant upon itself. From views. At length, driven from the neigh
The Romance of Astronomy," by R. Kalley bourhood of Bodlith, with not more than pay, are prepared to grant Maxine risk of Miller, M.A.
DREAMS.
carrent rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &1Û».
+ 473 Bongkong, 6th March, 1568.
-YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA-
TION OF SHANGHAI,
three hundred followers, he obtained permis- sion from the head of the village to occupy Guinib, on payment, they say, of four hun dred roubles. This circumstance of the The writer who could chronicle a girl'e payment by Shamyl himself of a sum of Arcams mant have no pedestrian pen. money to enter a position which was suppo CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TABLS. Dreams! They are ravishing, enchanting, ed to be entirely under his rale proves the absolute Thoy are the essence of the un-strength of the place, for it was an admission DOLICU granted-on-Marine Bisks to all
Siala coo Crown parts of the World, at current rates. known world. They are whet would be if that the few villagers who resided there
provide but of the earnings, first for an interest St. Mary gained the information had eluded theu in the dividend of 151 shareholders on Capital; Undine
and thereafter distribete among Policy holders Villa de Riradabio
Scotland Fen Bello Sea Mew
girle could create-a-world-for themselves-vented kir suterace The This Association will, nazil, further notice, Sagotra
world ju all madly in love with the lovely little dream.that
which all men should he heroes, and
RUSSELL & Co.,
Gremen
Bereng
San Francisco
Siam, bk
465. Vogel, Hagedorn & Ca | San Francisco.
|Brit-shźki
Span. bg 251
Turdine, Liatheson di Ca
Brandao & Co
Amr. bi 792 Master
REOBIYANG VIMELS & HULKS,
Pow, Mag 239 | Harbor Master
1000 P. &0. 00
318 Water Police
K. M. S. SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.
Wabater
Fort William John Adama
Parchaeo Stroud
Hulk
Halk
Agenta. Obiase tf 1059 Hongkong. 9th July, 1872 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
er. The male reader has had his dreams, west, and had entered Gainib, determin-annually, in cash, ALL the profie of the Windward doubtless-visions like those of Southey ated at all hazards to secure him there. A Underwriting Bungees pro rata to amount of Cintra or De Quinney amid the lakes. In-man of wonderful energy and character, Ge- premium contributed, daed, nct to have dreamt is a sign of imagineral Prince Baryatinsky had succeeded to lation stagnant; while to dream wisely and the supreme command in the Caucasus, and poetically is perhaps a greater indication of be, well knowing the enormous advantages spiritual power than to think wisely and which would be gained by Russia by a ter poetically. Consider the question. An ap-mination of the war, and the gratitude and horien attributed to George III says that favour which the emperor and his country "six hours in bed are enongh for a man, would shower upon him if he was successful, ing and Farming Stook, Ships in Port, Har seron for a woman, eight for a fool." Most made the most determined efforts to ensure boure, or Dock, and the Cargose of ench Ships of us probably are focls. This writer's arex-success. With this view he surrounded the also, Ships Building and Repairing, Barges
and other Vessels, on Navigable Rivers an
iT
in
it is to
from
OR Insuring Houses and other Buildings Goods, Waves, Merchandise, Manufactur
Name.
Cadona
ago ję 2 1. to 8 a.m. But there are mountain on all sides with an enormous Cazale, and Goods on beant such Vesselt, winter mornings to severely ioed for early force. At the weakest point, where now the throughent Great Britain and Ireland, and in Avon rising; and on such momings how pleasant fort of Guinib has been built, Shatagl bad FOZEIER COUNTRIES, FROM LORS DE TAMAGE Adventure
lic abed and dream, poetic dreams! erected a strong, loopholed wall, which still a FIRE. Take it that the average sleeper spends only exists. The object of the Russian commander The Undersigned, Agents for the above Cora Carles
of pany, are prepared to grant Policies against Dors sight hours in bed. Those eight hours, a was to draw as large a portion of the force of PE to the extent of $60,000 on any one First third of the great diurnal round, are all his the enemy as possible to one point, and with own. During the other sixteen be has to this view, in broad day, two battalions e-Class Risk
solutely climbed up a
a mountain road to the
work, to read and write, to eat and drink, el Fally two thousand feet up did these to go through many processes that deprive one of independence, He must live. Take resolate soldiers advance, almost the, while him to be proprietor of a great estate-it time under a galling fire from aloze. Nun
or bead master of a abers fell; yet the main body advanced until
has to be managed; or
bers fell
NOTICE.
reached the wall, which they at anco grammar-school the boys have to be whip theduto usanulled. This assault, although N conformity with the Special Resolutions Mosquito pod into their Homer and Virgil; or day outful, was purchased at a further loss, adopted and confirmed at the Extrmor pa labourer
at a farm-he mast work for his heang and bacon. The man bas yet to be in band-to-band conflict, of about two hus dinary Meetings of Sharebciders held on the Princess Obarlotte discovered for whom the day is absolutely dred of their numbers, the fanatical Mussul lat and, 15th instanta, altering Clauses Nos. 190: Biaalão
Cree.
Rig.
dook, sc, gan va
ac, at, transport Steará Corvette doub. so, gun yl gue-boat
doubs: gan vi
đón). an, Pan g
4120
Captain.
Coins. Patterson
2100 Ia Reserve.
Adella Caroline Cuuiuatyle Daphne
MoCaalin Taulsen
Gapp
Gammyden
Brit, sh Amr. bk Gor. Ich Briz b
Nor. sah Dan. tk Bria tk
In port 10th April, 1873,
686 Boyd & Co 354 Boyd & Co 27Paucdag & Co
379 Bord & Co- 178 Pétemen & Ou 365 Peterson & Ủo 992 Chinese. 356 Obineso
442 Boyd & Co
Panedag & Gó Siau, k 294 Boyd & Co
Whora Al.
Adele
Britain's Fride Chieftain
Ilectra
Shanghai Hongkong
Lady Louise Lecbbulig
Sir Launcelot Zobrab
Wille Berty Muokio McNutt Fox Scott McPherson Elmauða Fullertos
14 | 400"|| "Capt. Wm. H. Whyte] Shanghai
3160 Acting Comdr. Digby Tientsiz
· 60|| Torbe Sold
-
03
Нагод
FOOCHOW.
In port on 12th April, 1873,
1974 Master
SHANGHAT, --
In port on 11th April, 1873.
The names of the numerous steamers, lugs, amall craft, and receiving hulks employed on the Tang-his oro not included in this table Amir, sh
338 Frazer & Co Brit. be 178. P. Tollenne Amr. ik
Erit, be
Brit. bk Brit. bk Brit, ach Brit, ah
319 J. H. Maskię. $20 J.S. Burou 915
'War. Puatan đi Cộ
342 Wheelock & Co
383 Marris, Lewin & Co
-880! Jardine, Matheson &£o
Brit. bk 411 Olyphant & Co
Brit be Folk Baw, bl Dan, bk
Ger. bk
YOKOHAMA,
In port on 4th April, 1873. -
900 | Order
330
H. Grauert
3141 Order
490
Order
3
Sbanghai
Dwarf. El
dank. sc. gun vi
4:20 Comdr. B. W. Bar
Foochow
GIRB, LIVINGSTON &. Co. Hongkong, Jet Junoury, 1867,
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE
¿COMPANY, LIMITED.
Flamer
docb. sc. gun vi Hospital
4120 Comr. J. B. Barnett
Amoy
Hongkong
Hornet
4180
ordered to Hongkong.
Iron Dake
dont, so. iron
Laven
gun-vernel
14
3
800 Capt. W. Arthur
80. Lient. Whish
Amoy
Hiakow
Meanes
Melville
Military Hospital Naval Hospital
Hongkong
Dr. Loney
Hougtong
Midge
4320
Comdr. Grant
Bingapore
Lieat, Comdr. Bond
Singapore
960 Lient. Cour. Fairlie 16. -
Hoogkong
Commodore Bhorth
Hongkong
7 200 Come. Paro 3-160 Acting Cour. Dioten Amoy 2950 Bon, O. Littleton Amoy 4120 Com. Hon.Fitzmaurice Kobe
Lokabuma
Alexandra Any Trader Arctió
Kubl
Qatherine
Obunno
Eastern Star
Brit, ki
325 | Order 42 Order
Ellen Flood
Abbott
Store ab
Emelie
Golher
Fr. Halk
Hurrington
MoKenzie
Brit, t
James Paton
Cottor
Brit bb
Jurgen
Lord of the Isles
Petrie
Ger, bk Brit. bk
Manila
303 H. Cook
Maria Loz
Hereirra
Paru. bk
870 Captain
Brit. bk
451 | Order
Cocorang
Brit. bk
99 M. Verney
Stapleton Howell
Hulk
It brings its unescapable requisitions, mans preferring death, with Paradise, to 181, 188, and 183 of the Articles of Association, Ringeove
It intelves work. It involvos responsibility, surrender. Sword and dagger in hand they
Neither of these exist aid the happy hours fell upon the Russians; but the weight of of sleep. You have nothing to do except to numbers prevailed, and out of the force of dream, or not to dream. The great question about two hundred and fifty men, which for the philosophic dreamer is how to avoid Shamy! bad placed there, more than one two things:
(1) nightmare; (2) the discon-hundred and fifty perished in this noble tipuous dream. A dream, to be enjoyable, detence.
ought to be a poem pleasant and perfect.. There is a fine picture now being exhibited Hateful is the dream in which you fancy you in the Eensington Gallery+by permission cannot get on a pair of boots, or in which of the Emperor of Russia, painted by Grow soune unsatisfactory auiusal (a gryphon or zinski, of this assault of the fortress of wyvern or rhinoceros) settion itself on your Cuib.
the
ber, 1871), the Not Frofits of the Company will, Tour from that date, be distributed as follows, wiz.Thalin
Two-thirds 12/3rds) to all contratura, who. Thistle ther chareholders or not, in proportion to Zebra the net amount of premis contributed by ezob. One-third (1/3rd) to Shareholders generally, Bccording to the number of shares held by each.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co..
(such changes to take effect from lat. Novem. Salamis
General Agents. tf 914 Hongkong, 16th February, 1872.
NOTIOR.
chest. Evou more hateful is the discon- The assault, having been made by day, tinuous, unsignficant dream, wherein often are produced the desired effect of drawing almost ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. zaiugli all
the o
unpleasant and bideous pec- every so of the smell force which Shamy] ple you remember or hase forgotten, in corpossessed to this point, leaving the two other THE annual rates for Fire Insurance on the variousclasses of Buildings and their con- binations which defy both Laplace and the passed almost undefended. In the mean tents will remain as follows entilfarther no
while therefore, two other bodies of men, tice, viz: kaleidon pc. It
seems a pity we can get
semi-detached) science of oneirology-o method whereby sealing the intricate passes in the rear, e- Detached and sleep might be made the happiest time of terad upon the hill; two companies under -Dwelling-Housse (removed from iper swit life, which it manifestly ought to be. It is Colonel Badetsky mounted by a path on the town) and their contents. the only time when you have not to sacrifice porth, which it is almost incredible could be Other Dwelling Houses (similarly
by any soldiers. Shamy), now sur- te vanity in the matter of bats and coats or seconded by
gowns and bonnets. It is the only time rounded in the village, which was in itself
undefended, saw that it wat impossible when you are beyond criticism-when, you are monarch of all you survey, as Cowper hins to do otherwise that surrendor at dis- puts it. The bed is a solitary island, and cretion, General Prince Baryatinsky, seat you are Robinson Crasce for a third of your ing himself upon a rock, received his brave life. Steep separates you from trouble as secure enemy, now a prisoner of war. The stone on
goa-boat gus-boat Receiving skip screw aloop doob, ec. gun vi pad. de veusel -donb, er, gun VS. Steam Corvetta doub, sc, gan vi acraw aloop.
6 400 Capt.H.B.Woolcombe Singapore 4 150 Comr, H. K. Let
on passage to Fchow 700 Com. Bon. A. Denison yn passage to f'kong
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR IN HARBOUR.
Parsoca Parmenio Bhalimar
Nevis.
Nation
Captain.
Bartford Izomaarond Monocacy
US. frigate | 2000 | 200
E. McCauley
Tiptree
Russianeor 1585
US.despateb-b. 1037
Zuatio
IU.S. gun-beat 410
Michel Orunauy OF. Stanton' Byron Wlleon
SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.
Flag
Fessel.
Captain.
WHAMPOA.
Store sh
1016 Welsh, Hall & Co
400 | M. J. B. N. Hegt.
571 Struchi & Thomas 880 Widnty, Hall & Oa
280 Order
$17 Walsh, Hall & Co
1557 Wilkin & Robison-
Stora su: 1650 P. & 0, Co
SHIPPING IN MANILA HARBOUR.
Captain.
Flag &
Tons,
Consignees
Ger. bg 207 T. Fermaun & Co Span. b 539 Smith, Bell & Co Brit ab 397. Order
Consigners,
Destination
situated) ad their centente Oflces and Godowns and their
percent.
**STEANKEA,
for
por cant. Prince Albert contents. Other Risks by Speclul arrangement. The following rates will be charged for SHORT FERIOD Folloies
Not exceeding 10 days ith per cent Not exceeding.
Lintin
Thaiea
Georgen
Brit the
69. Ackoong
Lid
B. Kentviell
Brit. str
180 Aohong
Young
Brit. str
775 D. Laprak & Co.
Adolf Aurbrita ADD Bellous Enoch Train Candelaria
·Ger, bl
702 Order
Amirah
1717 Eussell & Sturgia"
Span. L
407. Ordor
SAILING VERSELS.
Faiza Alhan
Brit, bk
569 Onter.
KU
Finch
Ger. L
650); Carlowitz &.06
Flore
Fren. bk
561 Russell & Sturgis
Jean Sanda
I month per cent. Rubicon
Leffavre Watt
Brit, b
631 Aug, Heurd & Co
Gravina
Span. bg
246 | ·F. Manor
H. Friedrich
Ger.
209
Order
I. y & Hermanos
Span. br
548 T. Baibas y Castro
you tread the pathless paradise of sleep. If it, and su account of the circumstance curved Above 3 months, andnot you recall these stark spectres, the fault is upon aga
exceeding
exceeding
Mariveles
Spam.nir
208. Order
ROBT.8. WALKER & Co.,
Agents, Royal Insurance Compan: stood, since by this victory, animportant 1763 Hongkong, 13th September, 1869.
An-lan Ching-Sing | Oben-jui Chen-to Chun-bol Demerara
Godeil E.Oboy Poynter Robinzon
·H,LQ.M.
Mindoro
Span, ar
203 Öritar
Burpries
Brit, sh
1006 Ordor
Sto. ADA
Span. h
402 M. Niete
Sal
Britete
319
Order
Démé
ly as the untraversed sea. Your servitude or which he sat has been carefully preserved, above 1 month, and not g misery, your ambition or avarice, depart when sort of garden-house having been built over
yours. There are men will persist in dreaming The joy of the emperor on receiving the Above months, the fallannast rate of 2 of their creditors--but is it a mistake:-From news of these erents can be readily under- "Squire Silchester's Whin.
Brit sch | 205 | Arahold, Harberg & Co
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