ALTERING OREQUES. With regard to the question of Hability in obnoxion with the payment of chooks frandn lently altered from emale to fargevamonuts, the Solicitors Journal atubens-
lobarrel the Lord Chlef Fatios, “abhll. I my that you do diavol If I d'arree, il, und wie the reply. I shall be content to roccive it from your ship, but not from ney body lao," Otler prelados of battle, égitally "Some of the writers on the recent check keep, enlivened the day's proceedings, and even frande appear to have uther bastily and the Jesult Fathers showed themselves farfrom that Young . Grote 4 Bing. 253), would govern incapable lawyers Father Etterlige, refreud sese of the thecription referred to in the core it firab to stato whether he was or was not a respondence na buring roseutly, occurrod the member of the Order of Jesus, on the ground frandelent alteration of the abeak from £3 to that his awer might tend to criminate bin 240--if carb a ouse became the subject of liti solf And Father Higby, mesaaring his strongti gation. The ordinary rule of law is, undoubtedly, "guinst Dr. Kenealy, irresistibly suggested that the benker mnt bear the ounsequence of anachronism allowed for--tlie, notion of Peter forgery. Undoubtedly, if the alteration has Dona.subjected to a dros-xamination by At bapo dusdused to by the negligence of the castorer-General Daming The weather wa femer, the bunker will not be feble; but the horribly hot and close. The fourt was to the question remiue to what constitutes lust derved crowded and stiding, and bad for negligence. In the case of Young v. Grota the greater part of the day to be lighted by gao the toode in which the heck was filled So lighted, it resemblea, with its Bigh-pitched- aprus aneb en to almost invite the fraud which windows and gallerios, nowing so mnoh as a YAR perpetrated. It was certoitly not the buge underground collar; and a brick combat mode in which a man of basiscas ordinarity between counsel, or donusel and a witness, dors Als up a check. The customer and delivered much to enliven its pervading gloom, blink checks, sigued by himself, to his wife, to ill up according to the czigeroy of his business and his own clerk.committed the frand. The question, aureover, alone on a case stated by in Arbitrator, who, feand negligence ne a fhef: Tegnestion now-tied in, whether so, filling up a check as to leave an aitoration possible in necesarity negligonse on the customer's part It is a very strong measure to ass rt shut it in Unless the drawer connects the word eight¦¦ with the word 'ponnd, or follows the figure 8 with a duch so,eloadly no to preslado, the ini sertion of an *0, or writes on the check amount muder £10, or takes. uomo eveb stringest procaution, the fraud cannot be prej rented.. Ümit be said that it în negligence an the customer's part not to take sheh Ata mesting of inhabitants of Birmingham, nek Sir Josiah Mason, the precaution? In the one of the Société Gáné it was resolved falt, the Afetropolitan Bank, the question Birmingham Peabody, to sit for bis portrait. was to sowo extent discussed, and the oase. A large sum was enbscribed for that parpoer,
The Cape wail says the revenues of the colony 'Torgg & Grace' commented upon, and the Court of Common Fless incidentally overca: uro £300,000 in exoma, of that of 1871. Tha lo la of opinion that the merge Diet tuất nobeók | Ásbauters havé been defeated in an engage- was se drawn that an alteration was possible; men with the British troopa,
..... MISCELLANEOUS.
Kr. Ludwidge, Commissioner in Lunacy, whis who stabled with a nail by a patient at Sabe- bury Asylum, died of a paralytio affedlitz..
It is proposed to erect shortly a nov Anglicqu Church is Paris, at a cost of £10.000, card Wallace heading the lht with £1,000,-
It is very generally reported in Exeter that the Marquis of Lorne û în treaty with the Earl of Devon for Powderham Castle, as a residener,
Jahn Morley's two volumes on “Rousseau," just out in London, give a most complete and elaborate account of this wonderful, writer-lin training, his connections, bis dun esions, lif gouerets and bis genius, VAN
vaa not por szintensaarily sinh negligence an At the sale of the hooks of M. Hugzieri, tas to throw the loss on the customer. "All the [pyrotrebnist, at the Holpl des Ventos, París, Judges protested against the idea that in the the " Ceremonial da Conronnement de Charios course of busigeas a man wee honed to axprot. Quint,” a nuique copy, waa koocket down at frand on the part of the prredo jeith whom bel the heavy figure of 81,300, dealt. It will be mucosary, therefore, for thonni who may be called on to advise in any such case, to beware of not too rashly extending the Concrine tai down in Young Geote. The tage is clearly a pénibar ons," kud based very much on ita radívidad facta.” -
THE TICHBORNE TRIAL, (Telegraph.)
The Solentific American says that a very large percentage of the operatives in factorica are baldihende 1.—A paper map protects the bad. und Te cool and "light. The Heralk of Health.
Longmau bave published an interesting book on Brazil, by Michael G. Mulhali, un Bug-| liebaan, who spent a summeramong the 50,000 Germans who form the colony of his Grande do Shi," in Sunthern Brazil. The Teaton ruce in South Amerion, as in the United States, sel Jom or never think of returning to Evrope, but i bceumo permanent settlers, build railways, make wine, publish German nawapapers (of "which Brazil has thres}, 'sad organize German clata.. › THIRTY FIRST DAY-TH JUNE.
PAPER CAP-Every man who warka in thu Yesterday the Stouphurst evidence was con.bones at any trade. and beede a cap on their tinued, and proved, ze asal, comparatively un-head to protect the bair from dirt, should wgur teresting. B-fore, bowerer, it commenced; a paper cup, instead of a cloth bas as cap. The Hr. Hopwood was recalled, and further cross latter so henta the head se to injure the scalp,. examined by Dr. Kenealy. It is Mr. Hopwood's hand in multitudes of cases, causus baldness, "ecidenso that conseste-Tom Castro, of Wagga. Wagga, with Arshite Orton, of Gippalaud, be having been a follow servant with Arthur Orton at Boisdale, and having afterwarite (den- tie him at Weg-Wagga ondor the name of Castro. Mr. Hopwood, upon being placed the bux. dealised at first to unawer a single question until his expenses-which by by on means under-estiunt d—were goumatċed; fuos which the defence may be trusted to put to the best possible service when the time comes for compliat of the serious diandvantages, under which they labour. His expenses guaranteed, Mr. Dopod dousouted to open bis mouth, and was evidently not a little taken by surprise INSTINCT IN DOGs-Perhaps the following by De Kenealy's questions, which, ont to pai anecdote on the instines of dogs, which bag o fine a point upon the matter, went directly lady come to my knowledge, may prove of ins to the witrieve's character, and were very terest to some of your readers- family resid. markedly unpleasant. The banned comme sfing in Yorkshire possessed two dogs, one a tone olovly fadicated that it was his intention mastiff and the other a small dog. Tad owner, to call witnesses hereafter to rebut Mr. Hop-visiting, Heatinge, took the small dog with him, wood's denial and a that Mr. Hawkins and at the house where he stayed there was. attempted in examination mos lo elicit from larger, animal, who, disregarding the law of the witness a se sad and more emphatic hospitality, woefully unaltreated his youthful denial of the obargue implied is Dr. Kuly's visitor. The little dog apon this disappeared, questions,
and, in a few days returned, twinging with him the mastiff from Yorkshire, which sel aper the Aetinga dog, and thrushed him within an incl of his 1. Having performed this piece of. retributive justice be returned to his home in the north, while the little dog stayed to reja ce over his fallen satagoula-Nuture.
TO CLEAN GOLD URAINS.-Put the chant în a small glass bottle with warm water a little tooth powder and soo scap. Cork the bottl und allake it for a minitle violently. The fric. tion against the glass polishes the gold, and the soap and chalk extrasta every particle of grease and dirt from the interstices of a eluin of the most intricate pattera e riuse it in clear cold water; wipe with a towel, and the polish will surprise you.
YOUR IDEAL LADY When a young man is able to support a wife and a household, bo should marry, But a few cautions may be auggested, He ought to consider what be has to give, as well as what be expocta to receive, If be expects all the gryces and vireman to fa- side in a woman—personal beauty agreeablo
Destination.
LONDON via SUEZ CANAL LONDON SA NEW YORK ****** RAN FRANCISCO
THE DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, JULY 93. 1878.
Tessels
VESSEL NAME,
Fertised as Loading.
- Dentalion (alt.).
Geraldine
Scottish Bride
Thorasby Telf.)
Osirnamore
DLBOURNE AND SYDNEY - Onward MELBOURNE. HAMBURG
SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.......... Nauga MANILA,
Aftagencia SWATGW AND SHANGHAL:: Thuleg (atr,). "SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCIe W Kwan-Tang (arr.)
For Sale. SAYLE & Co. HAVE just opened the undarmentioned
GOODS-
TAILORING DEPARTMENT, SCOTCH TWEEDS, and ANGOLAS, for Suite..
FANCY CLOTHS for Lagħt OVERCOAT3.
» COATINGS for Spring Wear for TLANNELS DRILLS, and DUCKS, for Butts,
QUILTINGS for VESTS, BEDFORD TORD, and KERSEYMERÈ for Riding TROUSERS.
OUTFITTING
Ocnindi Youn
Buraio
"AT
For Fiian APPLY 90.
Hongkong Ent:erfield & Swire... ..Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..
Hongkong Olyphant & Co.
Wa. Paals & Co...
Hongkong Bonell & Join Hongkong Borario & Co.... Hongkour Russell & Üo..... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.. Hongkong Douglas Laprak & Co... Hongkong Remedios & Co Hongkong Douglas Imprnik & Co. Hongkong Douglas Inpraik & Co.
For Sale.
EOMPSON
P6ON & HIND
a Large and Well Selected Stock of HAVE just received, et FRENCH MAIL,
HUMAN HAIR,
In BABAGAS, OOILS, CHIGNONS
PLAITS, and PIECES. FADS, ROLLS, and POMPADOURS. SOLAR FITJI HATS, direst from Calcutta, for Ladies, Gertlemon, and Ohildren.
Choice Paris FLOWERS, MILLINERY, RIBBONS, and SASHES.
PARASOLS and SUNSHADES.. LADIES' HOSIERY, Back and Colored TAFFETA and THREAD GLOVES.
Intimations.
AV MILLAEVA CO., TOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
·TO-ME DISPATCHED PLUMBERS.na
Today, at 5 p. 24.
Puick dispatob,
Quick dispatch.
Caisk dispatch, janisk dispatch,
aiek diepatob
Jaiak dispatch: Quisk dispatcir.
On the 25th inst. et4p.
Quick dispatch. Today, at 2:P.M. 12'o-morrow, nE HOON.;
Vessels on the "Berth.
FOR SWATOW AND SHANGHAI, TAE Stemmanip
Cpt. Young, will be despatched for the abure Parts TO-DAF, the 23rd inat., at 3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co.
WOOL THALES,”
2d 1177 Hengkang, 2nd July, 3873.
OCMAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL, PHE Company's Steamabip
PAAR" DEUCALION" will be despatched TO-MORROW, the 241, intant, at daylight. Insurance risks sucopte on behalf of the Company sa under --
On Ten 27%, %, all risks, 16). "F.P.A.
Suk 18. do
A Good Assortm@ng of AWN and BA instant stat
COLLARS and SUARVES of the newest TISTE COSTUMES : styles.
· BRAIDED SKIRTS, in
REGATTA and OXFORD BHIRTS.
FIQUE MUSHIN, LAWN, and Ba
The Intest Shapes in TELT, STRAW, PA TISTE. NAMA, 860-PITH HATS.
HOSIERY, UNDERSHIRTS, 40,
BOUTS, SHOES, and SLIPPERS, PORTMANTEAUS and BAGS,
LINEN DEPARTMENT. A Large Azsirtarent 6f DAMASK CLOTES, AN
· NAPKINS tó instol, DOFLIES,
8/4 DAMASK for TABLE CLOTHS. LINEN and COTTON SEBETINGE in all
widths.
Abel Fan
DAMASK, HUUKABÁCK, and TURKISH
TOWBES,"
FURNISHING.
Mails will plase at: & P.M. to-day, the 23rd
For Silk Freight at S4 por Bale, or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE,
Agents,
111 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1879 FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND POUCHOW,
French Printed JACONETS. Plain and Printex CAMHRICS, MUSLIN. HE Steamship ETERN, and LUSTERS,
„LADIES" BOOTS 20;1 SHOES.
Colored EMBROIDERED CLOTH; and Victoria TABLE COVERS.
KWANG TUNG. Captain Buruse, will be despatched for the above Porte TO-MORROW, the 24th instant,
at noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply tƠ:
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oo. 178 Hongkong, 22nd July, 1873. * FOR SAIGON AND SINGAPORE. 711E Steamship
́GENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS, COLLARS, TIES, and SCARFB, in the latest stylos.
UNDERSHIRTS and HOSIERY, in light|||| summer materiale
Be
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1128 Hongkong 10th July, 1973,
BY THE FREVUR E; 8. HOOGLY. – JUST received a Large Assortment of Gen- tlemen's Frosch Colowed Shirts, Straw Hats, Fronch Shoes and Route.
Ales, Boote of Gaus, the best maker in Paris Enu de Cologne, in straw bottles, small and Jarge Bau du Dostor Pierre Bully Vincker Paris Soap: always on and the finest of Japan WHITE, PINK, and GRREN MOSQUITO and Chine Wave, Bronzes Lacquered, &c.
LACE CURTAINS. ANTIMACASSARS.
NETS.
BED QUILTS.
PRINTED, EMBROIDERED, and VEL VET FILE TABLE COVERS.
IRON BEDSTEADS, CHILDREN'S COTS, and SPRING MATTRESSES of various sizes; BRASS and MAHOGANY CURTAIN POLES and FITTINGS,
Also, Vermouth, Notily Prat, and the best quality of French Liquere, meorted; Chocolate Suebard. Apply to
AR. MARTY, 92, QUEEN'S ROLD. 9m 1£64 Hoarkong, 19th July, 1873.
FOR SADE
Els P. M. S. 8. Quonyj-89."
BEAUTIFUL SELBUTION
TOILET, CHEVAL, and GILT CHIMNEY AMERICAN TILTING AND OTHER GLASSES..
C
BRUSSELS, VELVET, TAPESTRY, and FELT CARPETS, with RUGS to match.
FLOOR CLOTHS, in all widtha np to 8 yarda
COIR MATS and MATTINGS.
·SALIVARIUMS, FOOTSTOOLS,
&o..
The Stonyhurst witnesses who followed were Futkara Fitz Simon, Rigby, and Etheridge, and the Bay. Mr. Birk and their examination and cross-examination tarned upon peculiarly a interesting matters of detail. Indeed, the jury allest interfered somewhit warmly, and pro- tested against the waste of time that was going vo. Is is admisted that, assuming the defendant to be Roger Talborne, his reoullections of Stonyhares are singularly inaccurate; and jet it is difficait to decide prematurely that the examination of the Stonyhurst witnesses is al together idie. It was, for instance, distinctly stated by the Claimant in his examination in annona, intelligence, efficiency, prador, good Common Pleas that he left the collego suddenly, managetoent, devoutnera, affection by what QUEEN'S hud under sircumstances which cauuot but have right does be lay claims to the heart of such no impressed themselves very forcibly upon bis one? What rare creature are you, that cook p memory. Now these circumstances have besh | paragon should be fors? Is it modest or entegorically deaied by ill the witnessss who canly to amppose that you: bare only to ask to bave us yet been called, and it is obvious that, reteve P There is a wiser method of selecting For Ladies Advertisement zee Ta-morrow's Issue,
mitter like this the number of the wife. Lot one find in his own clues and on 365 Hongkong, 6th March, 1873 witnesses who are called to rebut the denia own level one-who is fairly bin egual. bet fendant's atacatul ia all-important. On the the partnership he eqnal. Do not ask her fo ather hand, it may be remembered that the bring everything, and you nothing. To marry
VICTONIA EXCHANGE,
ROAD & STANLEY STREET,
HONGKONG ; ANDAT SHANGHAI,
NOW READY.
E. P. IOD, PITCHERS.
MAGEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Im 1140 Alongkong, 12th July, 1873.
FOR SALE: UNE Dessert OLARD
Superior Pale Dry SHERRY. Fine OLD PORT.
Apply to
SANDER & Co.
125 BOTTLES OF VERY
***NAMDA,*
COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS,
No. 1, Quem's Road Kastorid Yuliah Lane, Opposite ELM. Nayal Dock Yard,
ef 7 Hongkong, Zat March, 187).
AS. WATSON & CO.: CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS
TO
ERM THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH-
AND
H.E. THE, GOVERNOR," ".
|
Post-Office Notifications.
A muilucose.
For Swatar and Shanghai Per Talow, to day, the 23rd inat., at 2.30 par.
Fur Suez and London-Par Deusalion, to day, the 23i inat, nt 5 PM.
For Bratov, Amoy, and Fooches Par Kuang tungto-morrow, the 24th instant at 11.30A.M.
For Manila Por agracia, to-morrow, the Sith inst,, at 0.30 P.M.
For Saiger and Slugapore-Pe. Namoa-on Friday, the 25th instant, at 3:30 PM.
MAILS BY THE PRINCH PACKET"
The French Mail Packet" PROVENCE. will be dispatched on SATURDAY, the 20th instant, at noon, with the Nails-
To and through the Tited Kingdon via Marssiller; to Franco and otsor Continental States (in a closed mail to France), to Baigan, Alon, Beyoballes, Reunion and Mauritius, hues Singapore, Galle. Calenta, Madras, Bombay,
and Alexandria.
BEG to source that they have just re 'cairola 'Choice Asioriincat of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES, particularly adapted for the bot season. If 976
6 Hongkong, Ita June, 1673 THE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the Public nf HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON that ha bus slope established at these places in the mime of HỒNG Kɛɛ.
The Post Office will be open for the reception In LONGKUNG, at the Central Market, of Ordinary. Lettora. Newspapers, Booka, do No. 12, ho bus consttatiz on hand, BEREntil 11 Amou the 20th fastens aitor-whil "MUTTON," "POULZERY BREAD, VEGE
TABLES, süd OILMAN'S STORES, &c., of the best quality, vine pe
In HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the addition of SPI. RITS, SODA WATER, &, and GAME when
iD.AC
Chentlemen and Tamilies desirotte of patron. izing hun, ure requested to apply. at his chops An "sbava, whore a bit of priens of articles will be furnished, which will be supplied at the bano rate all the your round.
HING KRE.
Ty 745 Hongkong, 18th May, 1874.
FOOOLLOW. DOUK.
PAGODA ANCHORAGE
| "HF above Granite-floored DOCK has hitely 1 beca LENGTHENED to out over all, and is now ospable of receiving vessels up to 330 feet on the keel. The breath of the Duck at the bottom is 'W feet, at the top 80 fast, and the width at the entrance is 5 feet, Depth of water on the sill 13-feet, at average noap, and 17 fost at average spring lides.g
The Docle has a Chieson Gute, and is pamps out by steam-
A BOW FOUNDRY for lures ira and brass CHalinga has recently been added.
The Maetine Shop contains a 12-inch Screw Cutting. Gap-le, Small Lathes, Drilling and Sorewing Machines, Steara Saa Mill, Large Smithy, št., K
Diy Godown are on the premises, available Hor stowage of cargo, e
A large stock of Timber, Metal, and other Dook-yard Material always on hand.
Vessels toket for examination, remetalled, resparred, repairs also done in harbour; and irou ekipe and eteners cleaned and painted, at moderate charges. Particulare can be obtain sted at the Duck, or on application to the auder
sighed.
Captain Westoby, will be despatobed for the above Porto on FRIDAY, the 25th instant, 14P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRÁTK ́& Co. 41179 Hongkong, at July, 1873
HE A 1 British Steamer
** THORNABY," will lood as above in July
To be followed by the new British Steamers
ANGLIA
ALTONA -**** "ALLEMANNIA,"
For Freight or Paszigo, upply to
WM. PUŠTAU & Co.,
Agents. f784 Hongkong, 29th May, 1873,
FOR HAMEDRO.
HF A Gen-hip
THE
...
SOLO,
C. W. Bohse, Master, will lead Lere and at Whipan for the above post, and will have qulok despatab
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Oo, of 1078 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1873,
FOR MELBOURNE (direct).
THE 41 British Brig
* VICTORY."
2 tons Register, Brown, Master, having the greater portion of her. Cargo engaged, will have early despatch as above.
"For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. if 1659 Hongkong, 28th June, 1873,
"FOR NEW YORK,
HE AI British Barque
if 999: Flongkouy, 29th May, 1978, BREAKFAST CLARET, FOR FAMILY OR MESS USI
GOOD BREAKFAST CLARST,
(Red Seul,
THE Selected by the undersigned, may be had for
G. DUBOST & Co. 8m 436 Hongkong, 18th March, 1878.
FOR SALE:
$24
-MAPÁ ONE
eridenes of the defendant was in the cfcct your ideal womir muy all be very well; bat BOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE REC VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN
bat he bad lived in the coilages, and knew you will have to live wish a rent one.
Jothing of
the seminary," which he cou
founded with "the cemetery and the eri-
.COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE, - ND JULY, EVENING, Closing rates:-New Patua, Săï0 to 3575,
PORT for the year 1872, Price $10,
Apply at the Daily Press Ohce, Hongkong, lat. February 1873
HE TOURIST'S GUIDE REDUCED PRICE SI.. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Farmture, and credit: Old Benares, $5223 to 8327, cash&o, &c., with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronun and oredit. Malwa, has been in good native demand, to the extent of about · 150 obests, at
But Dr. Kenly a questione suggest that it is cash and credit: New Benares, 35571-to $5611.
as und credit; Old Patsa, 3577% to $580, aah
denon of the Stonghurst Fithere goes conclu ively to show that the philosopliers-Roger Tichborne manget the lived in the scurinary not imposible that Roger, whose mother ovidently anda it a point to procure for her eos very exemption that could be obtained, shorld bare lived in the cottage of the Stonyhurst g600, an credit, with allowance in weight of music-chaeter, who taught him the French 1 to 13 catties a cheat; a parcel of thirteen horn, as a private boarder. Fointe such cheats, Brat quality, has been placed at 5585 a these onu. of course, hardly be appreciated, except by those who follow the ense very olonely, but they pet owcar so frequently in the course
pioal.
of the Stonyhurst ovilesce as almost to warrant. ita prolixity. Perhaps the most importans facts licited. today were that Futter Rigby, who #as Superior of the Seminary, and thus directly) in charge of Roger Tichborne, had seen tatto marka upo his arms, and bad remonstrated
with bim for wo disigaring himself; that
bat only to those atudents_who were preparing
LONDON:--
EXCHANGE.
4j42
Bank Bills, on demand,..... Bank Bille, at Souths', sight. 44 Bank Bills, at 6 months' sigut, 454 Credits, at 6 mouths' sight....454 Documentary Billa,at6 months*
sight
................................. 46 to 4/57
Hebrew was not lungbt to the philosoph, ON NEW Yox-
for Holy Orders; that whenever a pupil was
Privata, 5 months' sight... sad.
placed on the sick list a medical man was ON BOMBAY-Bank, 3 days sight 1323 called in, and that Roger Tichborne used to ON CALCUTTA, -Bank3 days'sight 2321 attend lectures in shomistry. Asuguint this it ON SHANGHAL--
minst be borne in mind that the defendant de 3
clared that he had studied Hebrew, and that
when ili he was attended by one of the Fathers;
while of chemistry he duplayed an ignorance;
Bank, 3 days' sighti Privalo, 30 days' sight..
SUARES.
743
75 1675).
fully as profound us that of Mr. Waterton in Hongkon and Shanghai Bank ShareR-55
per venit, pramium.
ation.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parts.
The Daily Press Office.
J. PORTER
AND B.TENNENT'S ALE and
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
• Merohant Navy
Nury Boiled Long Flex Urown
JUANVAJ..
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. of 1130. Honekone, 11th May, 1807.
NO W READY
IMPERIALSTARTÓ,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, WITH TAX PUNTI AND HANDARIN PRONUNCIATION:
An ANGLO-CHINISH DICTIONARY, published; at the Daily Press Office: Hongkong.
FOR comprehensive gud practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All tae new words which the Chinese have of late years been
A
REIMS Charts
in Cases of i dos. Quarta,
and, 2 doz. Pints. SANDER & Com
SCOTTISH BRIDE having the greater portion of her Cargo on
•gaged, will load at this and Whampoa as above, and wili bave quick despatch.
For Freight,upply (umat
OLYPHANT & CO. 886 Hongkong, 4th June, 1873.
FOR MANILA.
THE Spanish Barque
"AITĄ GRADIA," Onaladi, Master, will bere quick despatch a
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Bale Agents for China, Japan and Manila, jnhope. if 2151Hongkong, 15th December, 1871, PETENCES FOR SALE
EROSINE OIL.
TURPENTINE.
White and Colored PRINTING PAP
Apply to
VOGEL, HAUEDORN & Us
tt 1138 Hongkong, 11th July, 1975,
FOR SAL
ONE 12.pornder Whitworth, GUN, monted una Carriage; 23 inch Bure, and 7 feet 3 cohea extrema Length, with
20 Cases SHOT.
2
32
SHELL
EXTRAS.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. tl 952 Hongkong, 20th June, 1873,
NOW VEREADY
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND
* STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Corte tina, and Dr. Williams) Orthography;
PRICE In Paper Wrappers, Notly Bound..
Apply at ibe Daily Presa ofer
SLE
$2.00
self, or ever more so, declaring that the subject Union Insurance Society of Canton, new shares of blomistry was different drugs and herbe, unt poisons, and their netare, und that be used to. -$1,000 per share premium. dissolve gold in acids, and to bring in hack China Traders Insurance Company's Shares compelled to coin to express the aumerous obE, Undersigned nave teen appointed. Sy b
$950 per share premium,
+
jects in mashinary, photography, telegraphy, and į
sgain; while, no repede the evidence given by Obing and Japan Marine Insurance-Tia. 110 in science generally, which the rapid advance Hongkong and China by Hears. J. & H. Ten Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Father Rigby as to the tattoom.rks, there is aothing to be added to Dr. Kenvaly a own em per ebaro, ce Company-290 per share of foreign in sales, Boots and every word is Arbroute,
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, arenent, Glasgow, anil Mesara. David Corear & Sons phatio stmission, thut if the tattoo-marks be established to the satisfaction of the jury, the Rough Fire Insurance Company's Shares-fully illustrated and explained, forming orer
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 49. --4330 per share, case for the defenes must altogether break Oliux Fire Insurance Company's Share $137 Both the Court and Fant! promanciations are
Palm Prices for students of a most instructive nature 419 Hongkong, Januiry, 1867. -
》OSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY
| LIER: ABSU RANOR COMPANT, LIMITED
down.
per share.
The examination of Major and of Mrs. Kellett Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares was a break in the Stonybarst ovidence, Major Kellent, a tall, well-built mun, who irresistibly aurgensed Pisistratus Caxton's uncle Roland, had known Boger Tichborne well at Clonmel and bad on one occasion seep him" drawn," or palled, cut of bed by the feet. He was pertaJo,
$17 per share. Hongkong and Woampoa Dock Company's
Sburce-19 por doutediscount. Hongkong, Canton and Mago Steamboat Co.'s
Shures--35 per cent, premium. Shanghai Stoasa Navigation Company-Tis, 125
of course, that the defendant was not Roger, per share.
and Mrs. Kellett was equally certain. This Hongkos Gas Company's Shares--265 per Lady alao had a tale of a practical-joke played
share.
given, the accents being carefully marked on
REMEDIOS & Co.
If 1863 | Hangkong, las July, 1873,
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, THE A 1 Olipper Ship
-ONWARD,"
Capt. Stimson, having the greater portion of bor Cargo engaged; will have immediate des Matah for the above parms.
(no Tatters.can be received.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order OfEces in the United Kingdom will be granted". mati 5 FM. on the 25th instant.
Letters for Registration will be recrived until 10 Am, on the 26th inntak.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Generai, General Port Offen,
Hongkong, 18th July, 1878. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES' PACKET The United States' Muil Paskot "GREAT. REPUBLIC will be dispatched on SAT2- DAY, the 6th inst., at 3 b. with the Mails-- For Yokohamn, San Francisco, the United Statce' and the United Kingdơn.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lettere, Books, Newspapers, o., until 2.30 P..
Letters or be posted on hannibo Packet from 2.30 p.m. to 2.50 est, on payment of i Late Fed of 12 cents in addition to the Potago.
The Prupyinent of the Postage to all the above places by this rotte in coimpukory, Correspondence insufficiently prepaid will lo forwarded by the English Pickets.
Correspondence addressed to Yokohama an the United States must be superacribed per GREATREPUBLIC, and that adrircased to the United Kingdom must be supercribed vid San Francisco."
Genem Post Office,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmader Conorgt.
Hongkong, 18 July, 1873.
MAILS BY THE ENGLIH PACKET"
The English Coutezet Packet" "MIZA- PORE will be dispatched with the renal ins for urope, da, on SATURDAY, the 2nd August,ut noon..
Money Orders on any of the Money Or The Steam Tag Worming is in though nces in the United Kingdan will be grante-1 working order, and is available at all tissantoonsil 3 pm. on the lot Anglet. tow vessels to or from sei, at reasonable rates.
JOHN FORSTER & Co.. 1039 Foodbow, 18th June, 1873.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIR DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
·STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, JATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES:
AZSO,****
PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA,
...AND BOMBAY.
The That-Offee will be open until 'Po the 1st August.
Letters, & may be posted Aurju the night in the box left open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be received until 10. Du the 2nd Angust.
Letters may be posted until 10 A.. on the 2nd Augue, without lace fee.
Letters posted after 10 AM. on the end August, will not be forwarded anless the fe Fer of 18 cents each as well as the postage is ❘ prepaid..
The lalost timu for posting Leitors at this Office is 11 A... and for Newspapers, Booka, ire we Patterns 10, on the 2nd August
Late lettera (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom 'vid Brindisi, or to Sin- gapore, may be posted on nard the Packet from 11.30 a.. to the time of sailing, on pay- SATURDAY, 261 July. 1877. atment of . Lote For of 45 cents each tradition don, the Coinmoy's 8. 5.110 to the postage..
F. W. MITCHELL, VENCE" Commandant BRUNET, with MAILS, | · ··· ·· ··· PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the shore places.
Ourgo and Spasia will be registered for Len- Hongkong, ist July, 1873 don as well ne for Marssilles, and accopted in transit through Muracilies for the principulable upon Paid Letters addressed to trance
It is hereby notified that he postage.charge places of Europe, t
Genern! Post-C£iyo,
Postmaster Geiren?
Cargo will bu received on board until 4 r., will benceforward be 12 cents perquarter sunce Specie and Parcela tatil 3 o'clock P.t. on the when forwarded by French Mail Packet, und 25th July, 1873. (Parcels are not to be sent 18 cents per quarter ones when forwarded ty on board, they must be left at the Agency's British Mail Packet. Office.) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulurs, apply at the Com pany's Office.
·O. BERTRAND),
Principal dgot. Hongkong, 16th July, 1873. -
THROUGH 0.8. MA1 LINE
FROM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC MAIL 8. 9. COMPANT
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC BAILROAD COMPANIES,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, ·- General Port-Office,
Hongkong, 20th December, 1671. Toto hereby notified that the rates of postage chargeable henceforth ow Letters addressed to the United Kingdom, and la places beyond the United Kingdom, when forwarded by French Packet, will be the same as these chargeable on Letters forwarded by British Packet via Brin.
FW. MITCHELL
Postmaster Gerenit. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1872.
dist.
It is hereby noted that hegecforward the postage on letters aldroseal to Newfoundland, which must be paid in advance, will be as fid- When forwarded vi) 34 corte eneb 1-dynee
Bala! When forwarded vidĮ
TIES.SGREAT REPUBLIC" will leave T Hoogkong for oun Franciscu, via Tokolowa, viz. kama, on SATURDAY, the 26th instant, at S o'clock M., taking Pasengers, Maile and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lalog are issued for transportation to Toko- ham and ctpor Japan Parts, to Savi Francisco, to príncipal points in the United States, Caps For Freight or Passage, apply toda, and Europe, via Overland Railroad and ROŽARIO & Co, connecting Lines of Steamers, and to porta in
Mexico and Central and South Amerion:
if 993 Hoogkong, 31st June, 1878.
TEA I
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. (EA 1 British Clipper Ship
" QAIRNSMQRE,”
34
Marseilles............ When forwarded viáj 28
Southampton...
General Post Office,
F. W. MITOEELI
Postmander General.
Hongkong, 22nd February, 18:3
The Post Ofoc of Victorin (å uste afin) having A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang-given notice to the General Post Office in Lon hai about eume date, via the Inland Sea Ports, on that articles of Jowellers received in that and make close connection at Yokohama. Colony are ofmrgeable with Customs Duties,
The "GREAT REPUBLIC" 'will be dne at the andersigned considers it necessary to make Kewley, Master, will have aurly despatch as San Francisco August 26th, whence daily Fas. this Regalation known to the Public, and, to
abova.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
917 Hongkong, 10th June, 1873,
FOR LONDON.
THE 41 British Clipper Schooner
** GERALDINE," Rob, Flory, Master, will load here and at Whampoo, and will have quick despatch. 3. Für Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & O., 1027 Hongkong, 26th June, 1878,
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER HEA, I British Barzus
"OEM" Parson, Master, carrying about 11.500 Fisula Dad weight. Apply tu
BOURJAU & Co." tf 1180 Hongkong, 22u4 July, 1873,
FOR SALES. Agent, THE British Bargue
CHAS. R. MORGAN,
the best principle hitherto attained. The type make the Chinese and Eriglish type correspond graphy displays the success of an attempt to
sonomy of space, achieving a clearness not in the size of body, thereby affecting in vaat
Feet margins and vacant spaces which have previously attained, and dispensing with those heretofore characterized Chinese publications: BROWN JONËS & CO.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work the following facts are submitted for consideration.
upou Ruger by herself and her sisters. An Hongkong Ratil Company's Shares-48 per Chalicers Focabularly, contains about 16,000. ottoman, it suetus, was invited, and a specicaj
cent: dieconut.
of pitfall prepared for the unlucky Roger, Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-80 per cent. into which he fell in not the most gracefuli discount.
ly 966 Hongkong, 18th Jane, 1878,
UNDERTAKERS & OFFICE NO.9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,
Memorial Stones and Mouuments erected.
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Chinesa characters, and Modborst's English tt 187, Elongkong, Sal Jsonary, 1873.*.*
this work containe more than 50,000 English
FRS. BAKERTA
PEHLWAN,”. For particulars, apply to
CHUN TUEN TUNG KEE,
No. 12, Bonham Strand Sw 1146 Hongkong, 15th July, 1878.
ER. HANDLEX,
AND SHIP
senger trains and daily Freight trains are run state that any lettern or pack on a containing Over the Central and Union Pacific Railroad such articles sent through the Post are able. Lines for New York, and for all the principal with their contents, to be forfeited.
FW. MITOHELL.. cities in the interior and upon the Atlantic Sea-
board.
Postmeifer Geruc
Hongkong, Sud January, 1873,
At New York, Passengers bara selection of General Post-Office, various lines of Steamers to England, France and Germany
Return Passage Tickets issued at a reduction which Mails for London arriving at Snes Tram Arrangements having been made under of 20%, on regula? rutas..
aked Chins by Private Ships cüt be forwarded to No Freight received after 4PM. of the 25th destination via Brindi, is Lereby notified. instant. Parcel Packages received until 5 F.. that the rate of postage, which must be paid in sains day; all Packages should be marked to ivance, onrrespondente addressed to the addreas in full, value of same is required,
United Kingdom vo formrded, will ha un fol. For further information as to Passage or lows, viz.: Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, For Letter....................... ....24 cents por boli sanee. Praya West.
For Newspapers.
each. TA. HARRIS,
(not exceeding 1 ounce #centa. For Books and Patterns.....
Agent
Hongkong, Jnly 12th, 1873.
STEAL FOR SINGAPORE, PRENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON;
220
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. THE PENINSULA AND ORIENTAL STA
NAVIGATION
}
{ ,, 12
every additional
F. W. MITCHELL,
Portmastor Gearruž, General Post Offeë,
Hongkong. 2016 December, 1571.
It is hereby notified for general information that henceforward the Palage on Lettera = dressed to Russia, when wurked to be forward- ed via Soupton, reduced to 40 couts Comar's Steakip per balf-ontre.
F. W. MICHEL.L. ...“ MIĘZAPORE.” Captain A. PARIKH, with
Postniger-General Her Majesty's Mails, Fassengera, Specie, and General Post Office, PLUMBER, Cargo, will leave thie for the abare places or
SATURDAY, the 2nd Atigust, at noon, pro- Hongkong, 15th September, 1872
It is hereby notified for general-izformation, Cargo will he received on board until near that the Postage on Letters undressed to Ner. Specie and Paruels at the office until noon on
way, when forwarded via Southampton, will the let idem.
For Particulare regarding Freight and Pashenceforward be 35 cents for each bald cunce, sago, apply at the P. & D. S. N. Oc.'s Office, which may either be paid in advance of a bl Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF be loft to be collected on delivery of the Letters PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED,
Unpaid-Letters will be subject to an additional
manner possible. All this, it is urged for the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company.80 words, and upwards of 609,000 Chinese charas (OURT MILLINER AND DRESS COPPER SMITA TER, oeeding to Southampton via Bucs Qunui.
prosecution, the defendant ought to have re- ollected. Bat, on the other hand; it is worthy of notice that the Rev. Hr. Bird had beeu alcar that. Hogera rone was straight and turned op at the end, while Mrs. Kellett was equally clear that it was large and aquiline. Nor was this all. It was stated by the defenelaut in Common Pleas that he used to argue with tho Rev. Mr. Murton, Mis. Kellett's father, an watters of religion; and on the point bis ce dense was singularly confirmed. both by Mojor Kellett and his wife.
per cent.icontit.
SALES ON JULY 22ND, 1873. do reported by Chinens. tye to travelling trader.
Potatoe Flour, 105 bugs, at $1.85, by Ynes
ters. Again, despite all the grammar and other elementary works as yet pablished, the student of this difficult language absolutely re quires samples to slisplay the various appli cations and equivalents of different words which baro uno general meanings. Of theso ezazaples this work contains more than five times, na m many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub.
liahol.WA
to travelling trader.
Green Peas, '80 piculs, at $2.58, by Yuen-tye
to traveling truder.
Yellow Peas, 150 picula, at $1.90, by Tuen-tys
Cuddlefish, 2) bugg, at $23.00, by Fook-hing wo to gravelling trader.
Vermicelli, 140 baga, at $6.40, by Fook-hing wo to travelling trader,
For practical purpows the arrangement of the work is so complete, that u. reference to its pagen omables a person who under As the case proceeds, cnob side grows more
stands English to communicate efectiusly earnest, and yesterday was marked by several
wag with natives who understand nothing but Chi passages of urine, well worthy of the old days Fungus, 30. bags, at $32,30; by Fook-ring- | nữ. In this respect the work will be found when the Attorney-General and Mr. Sergeant wo in travelling trader.
indispensable to call. Kuropeons / residing in Bailautina dia bytte in the Session House, White Was, piczen, at $15.00, by Fook- China, and to the natives themselves it. 62- plumu subjects Zully, with which very few ing
All parties resident in England and intersated in
MAKER,
No. 5, OLD BAILEY STREET,
(EXT)
ALEXANDRA TERRACE,
if 709, Hongkong, 6th May, 1878.
BY SPECIAL APPOINTHEONI NO JIS EXCELLEN OF 182 GUVERNOR,
To H. I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS
RUSSIA
TN, DEISCOLU, CIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOR, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, HOSIBL, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER,
15 and 47, Queen's Boad next to Oriental
TOUSE
"BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS. 189 and 40, Preza Weat
Next, to the P. & Coal Stores, LOSINGKONG,
Sept. 15
JOHN SKINER, SAN FRANCISCO,
- CALIFOR&IA.
le Agent on the Pacific Coast for: Winchester Repeating Arns and Ammunition, Du Poate Blasting and Sporting Powder, laku Superior and Pacific Flee Company's Safely
ly 721 May 8
Fusa
P
AFONG. OTOGRAPHER
BY APPOINTMENT TO
H. E. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDT, -
F. W. HITCHELL,
Poetizator General,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870,
A Written Declaration of the Contents charge on delivery. and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the General Post Office, Company's Agents, frish the Bill of Lading or with Parcela; and the Company do not hold thomselves responsible for any Detention or It is hereby notified for general information Prejudica which may happen from the inscr.that on and after the lef Angust next. the rectness in auch declaration.
Courfasion chargeable on Moary Orders The Company reserve the option of forward issued upon the United Kingdom at Hangteng, ing all goods shipped by the Steamers for Shanghai, and Yokohama will be us follows. £ 1, H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by viz.
RÚSSLAV
Canal in their own Steimers, or in vessels On soms not exceeding
18 centa. employed for the perpose.
Afxive and not exceeding £3...36 å bore K5 and not exsecling £7.5 ± Above £7 and not exceeding $10.72
F. W. MIQUELL,
Postmaster General,
Governor of Roghong
AND T
There is bat one map of Stonyhurst in exist-bing wo to travelling finder. epce," said Mr. Hawkins on one occasion, iai White Sugar, 174 bags, at $6.40, by Kini deed of them are perfectly acquainted. Te bis most exasperating manner. Now it is no bing-cheong to local traðark
KWONG-KEE COAL SHOP; part of a colo duty to offer evidence, au Saigon Rico, 8,000 pionis, at $1,42, by Kine | Chins it mauct but be invaluable occasionally, ! VAR Proprietar of Kwono-zen Shop boga Dr. Kenealy kuowa well enough so up rose nam to local trader.
It comprises upwards of two thousand large: A tớ infórm the Pobile that his Shop ban ..the Doctor to his feet. That is a most im- Brows Bugar 250 bage, at 13:30, by Bop-quarte pugen
bagen egtablished since 1857 at 29, Endicott's Invites inspection of Lie large Collection of proper observation, Mr. Hawkiza, sud I know thing to travelling trader.
liane, and that he has always great, gontity VIEWS of FoodHOW, SWATOR, HOY KONG, what i should receive, and deservedly receive,
of BEST COAT, in store for fale. Gentlemen, (inson, and Navao, from the Bench it I were to make it." "If deserve rebuke," retorted Mr. Hawking, "MI shall receive it.” * Well, then, Mr. Hawkins?”, to travelling izider,
-Saigon. Cotton Beel, 200 bags, a $5,10, by Hop-hing to travelling trader.
Vermicelli, 70 bags, as 87.00, by Yoe-chong
or Shimaetera wishing to patromise bim, ar requested to apply at his Shajú:
TRUBNER & Co.,
60, PITERNOSTER BOTI
DAILY PRESS " OFFIOR, Hozakona,
- 15 1885 - Hongkong, 30th July, 1872,
W. IL BELA
WINDHAM STREET,
Shippers are partionlarly requested to note the tering and conditions" of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
A. MÕIVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Sa] (Formerly coapsed by dthishe Club). [518 Co,■Offles, Hongkong, Mat July, 1878.
General Post Office,"
Bongkang, 18th July, 1570,
เ