Extracts.
FORREST'S IDIOT BOY:"
(From "Reminiscences of Public Mea" by
Farkey.) It ball pleased God to form poor Nea
A thing of idiot mind,
Yet to the poor ungese'ning boy,,
God had not book unkind.
Ola Sarah loved ber helpless child":-
Whom helplessness.mude.dea....
And he was everything to her,
Who know no hope or fear.
She knew bie
hie wante, she unduratyou. Eash balf-artiantate coll, For he was everything
to her.
And slie to his wall... And wo for many a year they lived
Nor know a wish beeido;
A
Bub age at last ou Sarah came,
And she fell sick-and died,
He tried in vain to waken her,
Bocalled her o'er and o'r
They told him she was dead!
The words to him to import boe
They closed' ber eyes and shroudel bor.
White be stood wond'ring by; And when they bor her to the
He followed silently.
They laid her in the narrow bouse,
And when
the fun'ral stave;
ve,
They su fan'l train disse. Halingered by egravo.
The rabble boye that used to jeer Wbene'er they saw poor Ned,
THE CRADEL OF THE NEW WORLD. When the Grand Admiral, ous lovely morning in December, nesely four centuries lauded on the shores of the bustifol Cold klova: as Santo Domingo, o futed
had whose charms surpassed all that posts Lad dreansed of enchanted realms beyonil the Western sa Green nad wooded shores, washed by emerald waves, recoding with into lofty mountains, rently upward whose gaand declivitica were shaded with all the luxuriance and glory of the topics; a Enten a bright and cloudlees, an air so alid and salubrious, that the peaceful in habitantes, like our first parents in Paradise, bad not learned the use of clothing, sach an abundance of natural food that no work was
Now stood and watched him by the grave, .
And not a word they said.
They came and went had carc
Rib.
Till night at last came on; Yet sill be lingered by the grave
Fane
Tovery hul gone.
And then be found himself alone
He swift removed the clay, Then saiard the pofir up in baste
And.bore it awift away.
He bore it to his mother's cut,
And laid it on the of joy And with the ongeriess
Heinrred the optage door.
Then out he took his mother's cose,
And placed it in a chair;
And soon be heaped the hearth,
And made the kindling fire with care.
He put his mother n her chair,
Al in its wonted place,
And then be blew the fire,
Which shione reflected in her fax.
And pausing now, her hand would feel,
An then her face behold:
Why, molber, da you took to pale,
And why are you go cold
cold?”
It
His only friend to cali;
that pleased God from the pool wretch
Tet Ged was kind to him, and som
In death restored him ail.
And when the neighbours on nex! mora
Hal burst the collage door,
Old Sab's corpse was in the cbairala
And Ned's upon the foor
needful.
The natives called the island Haiti, which in their language signified "high ground." Later it was called Santo Domingo, from the
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with thous inte the woods a small livem toat, which they used for purposes of sboller from the gun and insocks.
As they grow in numbers the bussoncern became so andacious and enterprising that is was hardly safe for a Spanish ressel to cross sto ocean; bad at longis, not finding objects for their attacks, the more adventures of the freebooters lad expeditions against the Spanish settlements of Caba, the Isthmus, and South America.
The first pirate of whom there seems to be any particular inention was one known as Petar the Great, a man who had been born at Dieppe, ia Normandy, and who, inving captured Spinish ship in a small boat with twenty-eight men, beamic famous The news of this riel prize raised sued excito. rent in Tortuga that many of the hunters and plantera determined to follow
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3.65*5,80
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3.95 2.10
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2.5 2.10 1.75 1.80 1.50 1.65
OM and after this date the followingraton will be charged for SHORT PERIOD COTTON Yaar, No. 10 per-picul $108.63 $116.60 Noterceeding Ten days of the annual rates Garmans, 771 Not oxcoding 1 month i Abore 1 month, and not exoeling three months, Aberoß months, and not
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INSURANCE COMPANY,Sy THE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS call-Tasmingas, vit
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Agents.
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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NOTICE,
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namo, of the chief city, of which the first stone and, leaving theirregular onenpation-Risks nocepted, and Policies of Insurance Not crocoding 10 daya, at the anural rate.
was laid on the 4th of August, 1496.
Many circumstances render the history of this island as teld in Santo Domingo, by ere Here Samuel Hazard) peculiarly interesting.
in the was planted, ho first European New World. It was the first spot cursed by
Colony
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began their career of piracy, at fret in as their means increased amali boats, and that invested in large vessels, with which that extended their operations, retuming to Tatugs to dispose of their spoils, being sure of finding there ships with mercbauls ready to purchase them, as in s few years this ths introduction of African slavery, and the island became a famous place of basiese and CE Insuring Houses and other Baildings people engaged in commerce, Goods, Warsa, Merchandise, Manfactor. -place whore the great movement for the ex-resort for all
ing and Farming Stock, Ships tinction of buman servitude commenced. On whether legal or illegal, in those waters.
India, Among the most notorious of those loodbours, or Book, and the Cargoes of aden Bhips; this island has been wiolded the power of alaost every European Government, thers who originally, started out from Tortuga also, Shipa Building and Repairing: Barges blood of whose children has been lavishly was the famous Morgan, afterwards Sir and other Vessels on Navigable Birers and, Haury, who, after committing every crime Canals, and Goods or board such Vessels, poured for upon its soil..
Lying in the Atlantic Ocean, at the en-kuown, ended by stealing the booty of his thronghout Great Britain and Ireland, and h to the island FORREST COUNTRIES, FROM LOSS OF DAMAGE
́EY FIRE. trance to the Gulf of Mexico, second of the comrades, with which, retiring f
The Undersigned, Agents for the abve Com graat Antilce to Caba in size only, Santof Jamaica, ke succcaded in making a portion Domingo, by
and Datural ad- of the world believe he was a high-tost, ho-pany, are prepared to grant Police against position ranks first of all the beautiful nourable man, becoming actually an officer FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on anyone First vantages, shands in these waters; and though to-day of the government, and receiving the honour Class Risk.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. cpoverished and a baggar, she will yet of knighthood. His portraits represent him
Hongkong, 1st January 1867. pore, under proper care, a previous jewel to as a fius-looking gentleman, and he is said the power that runy take her under its proto bave sprung from a respectable family in
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1 per ceni their contenta.
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SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.
Verseta.
Caplains.
Flag & Big.
Consigncca..
HONGKONG.
STEAMERS,
The inhabitants did not work, passing
Taken under the protection of the French their lives in the greatest idleness; they Government to bucauers formed. por- danced a greater part of the day, and when arent settlements on the western part of they could do that no longer they slept the island, which in 1607 was formally coded Their dances were various; the accompani-by the Spaniards to Fance. Under a firm ment being the beating of a rude drus, made and wise administration of authority chose ચાર શ hollow cylinder of wood, with a side settlements because peaceful and properous. The soil was brought under cultivation, and opening. Sometimes the men were range towards the end of the oighteenth century Aca on one side, the wied on the other; some the French portion of the island sart
A.mayon. large whole fimes they began by ore, until the
Blythwoode ssserably where on their feet. When they exports of sugar and other productions to Brod
the island Canton could dance ne more they would fall upon Europe. Meanwhile that part of the ground, and intoxicate themselves with which continued under Spanish rula nande Chius the Funes of tobacco. which they produced in but very little progress. In 1795 the Treaty Chinting culiar way. Upon some half-burning of Basis gave the whole island of France; Dang Wee 13 peculiar
Danube bruches they spread some leaves of the to- but in 1862, when, after a fearful civil war,
Fame
one
plaut not yet quite dry; then they the coloured population had established alloy of Lorne
The
Indus
took a tube made in the form of a Y the foot their independence, the tyranny and atroci- Hindustan of which they placed in the smoke, and its ties of Dessalines drove their Spanish neigh Historia two arms in their nostrife, inhaling throughbours to seek protection from Spa their Ka
year, however, they regained t until they were intoxicated by the funico.
United Kin-King The caxique was carried from the scene of independency and abolished slavery
by his women to a bed or ham.agen in 1899, Santo Domingo ani Harti Kwangtang FREDERICK THE GREAT AND HIS is te other remained prostrate on remained under one governinisut until 1544Lsontef
mack, while GARDENING.
Libe ground until the effects of the intoxication another acparation took place; and inta aime that time this teaitiful island has been on tion had
parsed The habitations of the islanders were sim the scene of almost constant blodshed. Point
Cish war in its cost barbarous forms bas Poyang
The Prince de Ligue, a brilliant soldier, h wit, and an enthusmatic lover of gardening, belag on a visit at Sans Souci, the king
gardener.
Mecca
began to pour out to bin his roubles as/ply bamboo inte that cliod with palm bark or stated its lovely valloys, the veaceful Prose Albert
Frederick complained that lea£ They were nover more than one stores have been neglected, and to-day "the Patrocina despite all the care and skill of his gardeners in height, and rarely contained more than
E his awh personal attention into the one room. Some of the better cabins Lad in Paradise and the cradle of, the New World," Scotland
Trout a portico, which seems to have been con as the island was called by the early colou Sir J. Jeejeebhoy bargain, neither his melons nor his grape sidered among theas a mark of wealth or dis-iats, is bus little further advanced in the White Cloud & were fit for the table of a Parigist bourgeois, on account of the ung through which all altoful dy soft tinction. Their religion was the worship of arts of civilization than it was when the buc. Yo-lang
arishments idols, carved from stone in the rudest manner, rapeers settled on its western shore. The percoined and disappeared. "Sal, indeed," to represcot animals or human beings. One only great name in its long history of of their tradition was that the sup and moon anarchy and bloodshed is that of Toussaint replied the prince, but at all crents your
to admiration came out of a cavern of their island, and were L'ouverture, whose tragic fate will always be majesty's laurels thrive Froderick took the utmost interest in his made to enlighten the world. To this cavern a sain on the fame of Napoleon Harper's gardens, even to barilling the spade himself atives made pilgrimages. A large cave had New Monthly Magazine.
it is related near Donden, in the On occasion, evidently enjoying the exercise, so entrance of Hayli; and St. Mary says,
The Garden.
CURIOSITIES OF THE PREROGATIVE WILL OFFICE.
The Prerogative Will Office scalias many last will and teatamonts of great interest There will written in shorthand, and one au abelpast; but what are those to that of Shakespears, three folio signature to each sleet?
northern part
when he visited it, as late as 1789, remnants of rude sculpture on the walls of the grotto, and idole, were yet to be seen, then, while haces of the offerings brought for the gods have been found in many of the caverns in ile island
When Columbus first landed eu Santo and his Domingo the native population numbered, lett-only according to the lowest estimate, one million
bis best bed to his rife the fouls. Fiftem yours of cruelty and oppresTM |
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Funning between Macro and Hongkong.
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Brit. bk
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antiquaries, but has since been explained, son sufficed to reduce their number to less LANDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE There is (or rather was, for it has now gons than sixty thousand, Twenty-five years later tho a wretched remuant of this oner happy puople,
benevolent exertious of Father Ess
Jylland
to Paris) the will of Napoleon, braingaix hundrel in number, were, through the plikis Undersigned having been appointed Juhan Sit oligarch" Wellington, and learns finnes to the French. ollicer Carteilo; whoished in a village by themselves under pay, are prepared to grant Marine risko at Lord of the Isles
sire to assassinate the FR accused of a "Tron Duke." There are also the wills of Vaydyte the painter, who died close bri Inigo Jones, Ben Jonson's rival in the Court duguns of James and Charles Sir Isaak Walton, and indeed almost everybody who had property in the south.--Cassel's Old and Nere London, by Walter Thornbury,
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For and
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OCSAN MABIND INSURANDE COMPANY, LONDON.
INCORPORATED 1850.
CAPITAL, £1,000,000,
Petersen Skinner
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J. Murdock
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Potrie
Kluge
Berryman Jungen Osberts
Laders
Span. bg Gerbk Goz. bk
Brit. sh
Brit. bk
407 Romelion & Co
427 Sicmez & Co
20 Molchers & Co
Brit. bl 344
677 D. Laprak & Co 277 Carlowitz & Co
Chinese Span, bg 218 Remedius & Co Brit, sb
810 Augantine Beard & Co
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40 Bourjan & Ca
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311| Bozario &Jo Art. at 140 A. Heard & Co., Arents Bunaing between Canton and faszo.
SWATOW.
In port on 30th August, 1873.
465 | Diroka & Kruger
844 Frowin &.00
316 Dircka & Kroger
150 Bradley & Co 318 Direka & Krager
$18
Frewin & Co 734 Frewin & Co
816
Siam. sh Brit bi Brit: tk 431 E. Vincent Gor. scb 152 Direks & Krager
AMOY.
stor? 296 & Vincent & Co
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Ger, sch
Brit, sch
Ger. Uk Brit. b
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Brit, atr
In port With August 1873.
202 Petorace & Co 235 Pasedag & Co 207 Petersen & Co 170 Petersen & Co 20% Peterson & Co 170 Boyd & Co 239
Petersen & Go 111 Pasodog & Co 215 Tait & Co
BSE Ensoling & ̈Oú
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256 Pavelaz & Co 300 Brown & Co
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Manila
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Nasen
Ger bg
Johannsen
der, sch
Kvik
Anmorstonden Hor. bg
Min Kilmansegr
Entazam
Brit bg
229 Boyd & Ca
Nyborz
Oberon
Kinyeing tay
Britch
317 Chinese
Picciola
Malvina
Ger. bk
910❘ Order
Robeer a
Mary
Brace
Brit, soh
27 Olypbaut & Co
Soo Tek Sang
Misti
A. Bertin
Fren. bk
433 Order
Mount Royal
Brit. al
1928
Order
Hero Maybole Grafic Robopper Labana Vouteau Chalmers
DAG. sch
Ger. bg Ger. bk
Brit ah
657 Pasedag & Co
Now York
Own
Ger. bk
235
Eduard Sobelthuss & Coi
Titani
Von Schaik
Ger. bk
262 Potoreen & Co
Dewingo
Palles
Brit. bk Ger, bk
Order
Triton
Jessen
Ger. ab
630 | Boyd & Co
Chefoo
625
Wm. Pastan & Co
Papia
Aldecoa
Spoo, bl
200 Remedion & Co
Presto
N. Irgen
Not. Uk
In port on 24th August, 1873.
Sim
Brit. bk
0: W. Doann
A sh
Belted Will
Olio
Dipussund
Hallowell Pein Dray
Brit. bk
349 Butterficid & Swire
Bri bg
131 Order
Brit. E
621 Gilm & Co
London
Duke of Abercorn
Dalrymple
Brit sh 1019 Adamson, Bell &
Lundou
Esperance
Inverness
New York
Kin-Wei
Guilloux Donkia Tracey
frex, bg
270 Arsenal-
Brit. ah
724 Jardine, Natheson & Co London
Imp. bk
366 Areenal
Lord Macauley
Care
Brit. el
845 Jantine, Matheson & Coj
Nightingale
Oatley
Am. Uk
722 Chinese
Sbangbai
Rachel
Firth
Brit. bk
233 Adamson, Bell & Cu
Melbourne
Brockwoldt
Ger. bi
Undersigned having been appointed Prince Alfred Agents for the shove Company, are pre-Puritan
torrent vates,
to accept Marine Risks and issus Policies Rebon Jane
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. of 1351 Hongkong, 7th June. 1867.
San Lorenzo St. Mary
Sharperton
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE Sie Harry Parton
INSURANCE JOMPANY.
As early as 1600 the Spaniards began to interfere with the ships of other aationa trading in the West Indien seas, on the plea that by right of discovery all that pare of the Now World balonged exclusively to them. The French and English governments, To all Edward Irring the Christian Donough at peace with Spain, permitted the privateers from their ports for fitting out Quixote au seem er insult to bisshade only in the view of those who have not learned to the porpose of making reprisals on Spanish pared appreciate the noblo soul, the distorested merce and to protect their own. It was benevolence, the genuine Christianity of essay that these privateers should havo waters of the Antilles, and it happened that of the heart and spirit which lay below the battered helmet, the inelanebely visage, the crazy English and French selected the same island
of that chivalrous environment of
knigh
Sit Christopher as the most convenient Many others will regard is as the highest of point whents to start of their cute-prises. compliments. What the Knight of La Bian
The French were especially active. In large chi strove to do for the extinct spirit of beals, manufactured from a peculiar tree, shivalry, Irving sought to effect for the genius of Christianity. To some indeed, be they wandered about among the neighbour- seemed to seek his object by wears as absurding island, even venturing as far as the shores
Santo Domingo Bod by
Cegrees they esta. as butchering sheep for men, or combatting blished many small colonies from Samane to windmills for giants. But there was no Tortuga, on the earth-west coast of Hayti. leaving the daring determination, the single- This island, from its favourable postion, be- handed gallantry, and the simple-minded sin. cerity of the combatant. He threw himself one at length theprincipal colony and render Undersigned are now prepared in grant, rous of theadventurers. Here were gathered 1 on behalf of the above Company, Policies into Landon
representatives of three nationalitire--Engaguast Fire as First-claw Buildings, to an ex- a battery which is bathing bis kotsteps in ah, French, and Dutch-united in looking ten of $10,000,
A diaconut of Twenty per cent (9) upon fire; seeing nothing but the oreng on the sunimit which ho must seize or parish. But
13
lost
a brave soldier rashes against
not
i prointively in his preface to other portion should occupy themselves in
Sconce mba Starlight Star of Obina St. Bryeedale Taffarette Telegraph Therese.. Agents. Union Vidal BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE Vision
this date, until further notice, a diss coast of Twenty pir cent. (20) hpon the curent local rate of premia will be allowed on insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK € 06,
ti 1193 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872
این
COMPANY.
15 Hongkong, lat January, 1873 THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BYEOTAL CHARTER OP
on the Spaniards us their common enemy, the current local rates will be allowed on all avon whose possessions in Hispanola they made premium charged for insurance; such discount. Cadmus be soup found that he was over-matsheil. their hunting grounds, for the immense herdeling deducted at the time of the issue of po- Curlew one man.against two millious, may, one man of wind cattls that at the time over-ran the ] Hey. against the world, the devil, the flesh, and à entire western part
upt Churca to boot. But tight he
Thus establishing themselves upon. Tur- corrupt call for an ally from heaven to come down
ga, they agreed that while one portion. and help him? This thought eme first to should remain upon it and cultivate the soil,
in auch, right as sje bas des. ribed se
bunting in Santo Domingo, while a third Bara," when listening on his pillow to those great sorges of sin and misery which he portion should devote themselves to "the heard riving and storming around in the ceramers of the seas," ne they were pleased
call their
privateering expeditions. This Babylon where he dwelt, and which were only the advanced waves of an sean which part of the business was pursued in-long boats, most frequently propelled by oars, was fleeding the whole world, and bad done marked by hardy crows numbering from fif so for thousands of years. Wero but the teen to thirty men. Well armed and coura Saviour to take to Him His great for togeous, they did not hesitate to atack most Policies at current rates, payable either here,
be fulfilled! zaign! Were bus this hope
of the vessels which came in their way. As in London, or at the principal Ports of India, This wat bim, with all the energy of his these boats were made very light, and were bina, and Australia. gigantic body and seal to search the prophe-very fast; they received the name of frei-bote, Poliones Tested for long or short periode, at
FIRE DEPARTMENT. ⠀ tic Scriptures, and having found (or perhaps ty-bote, or lei-bots, and their crews came unconsciously inserted there) what he sought thus to aquire the name of
e of freibeteres (froc
of
power
CARIN MASERTT KINGEORGE THE WEST,
A.D.1720.
4. Newton,
Ledesma
Young
Ed. Sobelihan & Co
258H, S Walker & Co 123 Bussell & o
Brit. -bg 216 Chinese ·
Remedios & Co.
Span. bg
Sam. bk
Dana
Brit. bk
M. P. Olson
Ban bi
Chapman
D. R. Bolt
Benedictson
A. Morison
W. A. Pearce
Bourgess
Brit. sb Brit. bk
41 Borneq Co, Limited
100 Order
235 Chineso
506 Aug. Heard & Co 535 Order
Siam, bg 29
Brit. th 74 Brit. bk 32
Chinese
D. Lapraik & Co Siemen & Co
Bowell & Co
Siam.bk82. F. Degenter
Fren. bk
Burrows
Jensen
Gor. bk 412
Schelluse & Co
Dopresne Boudeen Cummins
Fren. by 588
Melchera & Co
Feen, bk 31 Ogrlowitz & Co
Brit. bg 158 Turner & Co
H. M. S. SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.
Captain.
Cumr, Patteraba
Traviata
doub, a gun l. 4 120 Cour. J. B, Barnett
gun-boat
4 100 Capt. C. E, Backle
800 Capt. W. Arthur 100
on passage to Nanki
Foochar
acrew sloop Receiving ship 16
Jiab. sc. gan vli
Klindt Bogzani
FOOCHOW
270 Order
SHANGRAJ
In part on 24th August, 1873.
The names of the numerous steamers, taga, mall craft, and reciting haika eployed on the Yang-ises are not included in this table
Angr, sol 387 Frazar & Co
New York
595 Smith, Archer & to
San Francisco
Brit. bk Aur. bk
Siam, bk
Brits ah Amr. sb Bon bk
Sh. De
Slam. bl
887 Fruzur:& Co
1137
Frazar & Co
381 Eluard Schell Hass & Oo
Master
584 Eiemseen & Co
418 ChinesG.
Macanloy Crombie
Adamson, Bell & Co Brit. bk 623 Adamson, Bell & Co Brit, bg 216 Mackenzie & Co Beit, ab
Roid, Evans & Co. Ger, bk 926 Bourjau & Co Brit, bk 538 Gildan & Co for bla 337 Wai. Postup & Co
379 Gibb, Livingaton & Co 1161 Adamson, Ball & Co
252 Nil. Moller 377 B. Bahellbus & Co.
Brit. bk
Brit. sh
Brit. bk
Siam, bk 475 Chinese
Gerbk Amr. bk
430 Haalean & Co
Foockow
Nama.
Big.
Where &
Adele Ambassador Archos Argonaut Benefactor Charlic Palmer
doub. ao..gum va. +220
Hongkong
Conquest
Steam Corvette
Dove
14 400 doub. no. gun vl. 3 160 gun-bost
Cipt. Wm. H. Whyte
Yokohana
andr. E. J. Church
Tientsio
3
RUSSELL & Co, Dwarf
Joub, so. gun wh|
60 20
To be Sold
Shanghai
Denmark Doane Castle El Dorado
Omdr. B. W. Bax
Vladimis Bay
Beborn Suare
Agents. Elk
Flamer Iron Duke Frolk
Kesiral Meance Melville
Nagasaki
Walls Gray Dieselow Sanderson Barder Morrison Small Lparatrom MaDiarmid Winding Saxtorpt Schoder-
Hrit. ab
Teanar & Co.
Frit. E
443 Frazar & Co
Brit. by
547 Little & D
Amr. bk
567 Fang Bling
516 Olyphant & Co
528 Master
Hospital
Hongkong
Frederica
Press
Brit, b
Friendship
doub, sc.. froti shi 1
Vladimis Bay
Gabrielle Alloe
double se gun ve 4
Comdr. Boulton
Sarawak
Glamorgauabire
Military Hospita
Hongkong
Harlow
Phillipps
Brit. bk Brit, ah
Fren, b 294* Ürder 450 Order
Hongkong
Huntly Castle
Midgo Mosquito Opossu TM andersigned having been "appointed prepared to grant Insurances as folloss:
"Agents for the above Corporation, are Prince Charlotte
Rivaldo Kingdore MARINE DEPARTMENT
doub, se gun l. ren-bost gun-boat
4. 190
G0 Lieut. Comar. Boud $ 9.60 Lent. Comr. Fairlie
Cendr. Great
Singapore
Janet
Shanghat
J. R. Worcester
DaweB
Hongkong
Bora
-
Commodore Shorty:
Hongkong
Laurel
David
7 200
Comr. Parsone
Shanghai
Maria
Fox
Salimis.
ped. des. vessel.
2
3160 230
Cor. Pitman
Haukow
Nardoo
Faul
Yokohama
Northampton
Tenzer
donb. c, gun ve
4 120
Thalia
Staum Corvette
6
'T'betia
Steam Corvette
Thistle
Zebra
Feesef;
Captain.
25m2.
Cow Hon. Fitzmaurice Foochow 400 Opt. H.B.Woollcombe Singapore 14 350 Capt. Le Hunte Ward Japan dab, ac. gun vs. ¦ $ 120 Cor. H. K. Leet. Shanghai
Hoagkeng grew sloop
7'1 900 To be Sald SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS..:
Ting £ Rig.
Over Vidal
Barclay KeDeal
dor. bk
Pride of Thames
Bardina
Prosperity
Moller
Pyrmont
Diedrichsen
Rebecca Goddard
Увизор
413 Frazar & Do
Sen Serpent
White
Amr, sh
Waymouth
Hont
Brit, ab
974. Frazar & Co. 830. Turner & Co- TOKOHAMA,
In
Consigners.
Destration.
Admiral
Parking
Amr. sch
Desbighshire
Eliza Shaw
John McKezú
Lap Tek
Darke
360 Sitwell, Soboyer & Co
Amboto
L. Ansuatogui Span. str
Brit. et Edmonds
Laiti
Press
ADY. OLE
25 Order
Maria Laz
Hereirra
Feru, bk
870 Captain
Morro Castle
Jowett
404 Captain
Harwood
Gitman & C
Londo
Naruto
Saith
Astorgula
Peru. sb
833 Order
New-York.
Brit. str. Ant. Bir
180 Netherlands Trading Co
1411 P. M. Co
1. MoKenzio
Brit. bk
#7 Bussell & Co
New York
Queen Victoria
Brit. bk
070M. M. Oo
Heuer
Brit. b
3 Order
A. Chavarie Kramer
Pera. B 903 Order
Parmenio Ziba,
| Cochrane
Brit.
369 M. Verney.
Richard
Brit. St
495 Waleb, Hall & To
James Shearer
G: E. Bonde
current rates.
and wished, he proceeded to publish it in besters, which in our time has become com
A discount of 20 *. alboweit.
LIFE DEPARTMENT, tunes
of musical thander to the world. But, alas! the world would not listen to the char.rapted into filibuster. Those engaged in the Policies isated for suma not exceeding £5,000,
shouting of cattle became known as loucaniers on reasonable terme,
HOLLIDAY, WISHA Cla
MET, DE
slow fire was kept, which partly smoked
if 138% Hongkong, 18th July, 182,
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
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if it did listen to him, it was (2 name corrupted into buccaneers) fran the for his malecy that his message; and if it finde manner of cooking meat adopted from did listen, it did not believe, and, worst of the Caribe. This was simply to make a all, to Hercules so vehemently implored, frame of green boughs, known as a "boucan," urged, wept for, argued with, stormed at upon which the meat was laid, and under this
Deita even, to descend, would not. The issue was tragic though sublime. In the time of life, and partly cooked the mest, which in that annual rates for Fire Insurance on the
Tarions classes of Buildings and their con- Araosa first withered like one of the trees. Irving
climate, they were thus enabed to keep a tests will remain as follows until further no Camila Cavour described by the post-
short time for use.
Obiasman tico, viz:- Grey-haired with anguish, like thosellest pices. Of these buccaneers there were two classes, Detached
Colombo and semi-detached) Wrecks of a single winter, burkless, nehlesa,"
fore of which hunted cattle exclusively for Dwelling Houses (rebred from percent. Columbis
Contest and thou perished, leaving a wide but cho-their hides; and the other consisted of those the town) and their contents.
Deerboa quered fame. ・・ No deliverance wrought she busted only the wild boars and pigs for Other Dwelling Horses (similarly
+percent Hebe To earth by him, and even that deliverance thoir meat, which they salted down and cold.
sirunted) and their contente from heaven of which be so ofter and so clo The former bad with them a pack of Docs and Godowns and their 1 per cent. Mary
contenta quently pointed, taither come nor, appa bounds or dogs, usually from teen to
Other Risks by Special arrangement, coming. Yet the world will foug twenty in autober. They carried a long gun, the
memory of the man when that was made expressly for them in France was true mau ever forgotten? The earth the barrel leing a four to four and a half has never had yet so many real men in its feet long, and of uniforin calibra, sixteen Not exceeding.. high places as to afford to be able to drop balls to the pound. Their clothing consisted Above I month, and not
eeeding draw- even one of them from its list, and Irving, eually of a cotton shirt, and a pair of too, feels, wherever bis pure soul has now itsers or panis, urade loose and baggy like a love 8 months, and nut
exceeding dwelling, that
frock, while for shoes they used the skin of
Ahovedmontba,the fullantial rateof! The Great Sont of the worlt a jusk.” - the pigs or cattle they killed. A close-fitting
ROBT.8. WALKER& Co., From George Oilfillan's “Life of Bew. [cap with a small visor completed this co-
Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Fel-bo William Andereon, LL.D., GlaszÓW." tame. On their expeditions they carried tt 1763 Hongkong, 18th September 1800,"
rent
Lots
*Paycha The following rates will be charged for Varana Veritas
SHORT PERI 10 daith per
Yot stocading 10 days cent
Hareno Bakan
Hon, A. Ü. Littleton
Brit sh
WHAMPOA,
STEAMIES
101 Remedios & Co 10$ ; P. & D. 5. N. Co
BAILING YESSELS.
788
Siam, bt 34 Chinese
Brit. bk 53 Jardine, Matheson & Go Londo
Nor. bk 400 Obinese
Peru. ab 901 Order
Ger, bk 29 Siemisen & Co
10 Wm. Fustan & Co
Darica Gaye
Taylor
Brit. bk
Brit, sh
port on 20th August, 1873.
301. B. 0. Kirby & Co
483 Van Oorit & Co
686 8baw & O
349 Hudson, Kaldoim & Co
Farber Quinn
Brit, sch
Brit. str
Amr. bk
SHIPPING IN MANILA HARBOUR.
Versela.
Captain..
Flag &
¿Tens.
Big.
Consignees
Spam, b
Brit, mb
571 F. Richardson" & Co
Spanfe
.470T. Reyes
From
k
Pegasus
Harrie
Brit, bk
085
Melcbers & Co
Bambirg
Diederich Humble
Ger. bk
Bu be
10 Vogel, Hagedora & Co
New York'
Amigun
JANTON,
Everest.
1 month per centan-
Godsil
gh
Pasay
Chinking Ching-Sing Chen-jui
J. Hogy
Paramo
B. Choy
H.L.Q.M.
Chea-to
Poypter Robinson
EL.L.O.M.
San Lorenzo
T.L.C.M.
Tyburnis
Demerara
Windoor Castle
Fee-loong
Wright
HLO.M
Wyle
Clayson Grevea
BLOM
Brit str
A. Heard & Co., Agents] Laid yp
Neima
ELLO.M.
Frit, ste
18 Biemisen & Co g.k
Customs Chop
330 Kerr & Co
535 Baith, Eell & Co
Brit. ob 1120 Peele, Hubbell & Co
Span, by 220 F. Beyen ·
948 Emith, Ball & Co
Brit ab
Brit, bk Bah
374† Feels, Hubbell & Co
199 |:1, Hermaan "☎ Go
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