Extracts.
TLE SONG-SPARROW, (By Colin Thasler)
In this sect, teangail afternoon of Spring,
While the low san declines in the cteur west, I sit and hear the blithe song-sparrow aing
Hia etrain of rupture not to be suppressed Ponduring life's problem strange, waile death
dawa near-
I listen to his dauntless song of cheer.
His skadow Kita across the quiet stones
rages, tosscs, rocke about; in the poetry, the
Revise,"
TIE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 5т¤, 1874, A.
Insurances.
1 month-t
grave sweet melody.--Trom the Comted by sixtoonmall guns, probably exceeding three months, (
porary
For, Ike a flower's faint, pilcfume, youthis fortsauce was nothing instead of it; but wounded several of her men,
do:
Insurances.
HONGKONG MARKETS. Az Asported by Jaimers on the Br3 January, 187 h. SOFTON GOODS.
́PHODVOK· Ciffor, Shanghai zem
Ningovja, išmata Tientsinnt Shantung Bengal, 117.00 123008iune, Japan whit 15.0018850
Corfor YABW, No. 18 a 24per piqul 267.00 $110.00
88 € 49
3.30 345
9. 10 2hr VITA SI526, 56 « Chroo
Bs #BB,'-'n 68 a 00:
18. 980,a Ray
320 235 $.00 a '2.73
-W
2904 945
"
maja 1.7 2.50 4 385
246-190 2:50 831
Waray DuočAPRI, AMERICAN DEZLIA, 30 yards. OBI T-CLotus, 944 m. 7
"
155 180
D
Biem, bile......
millel sand Mamla...........
Singapore,bann Saigongis
Arrionde conopi mlimate any in
3.909. OPALS. A PICAT BP0505
3.70 0.85
A HEROIC FISHERMAN, torrent sings a song. In the prose, the tem-In the May of this year, 1605, a spirited peat hurtles through the air, driving the lule sea-figli took place off tho perk of Pools,
NOTICE
- IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE clouds before it like the routed autumn leaves; in Dorsetshire William Thompson, & fisher-2031 and 2 for thisdate the following rates
COMPANY. in the poetry the great wind is imprisoned in of that place, in a small amicle, with will be charged for SHORT PERIDOTR Undersigned having been appointed the breast and plumes of a bird, fosting in ouly a man and a boy on board, was fired Insurancen, viz :-
Agents of the above Company at this Port, the sky and flooding the ranit of heaven with upon by a French sloop privateer, armed Not extending en dags of the ummal rates are preparoul to grant Policinguinet Fies to use Szans, the perplore 82003 200 sub, Bengal, Cargo No.
-two guns and several swall-arms, and Above I month, and not
thanxtent of 280,000 on or on floods stored thereon. Laude, Thompson bad
ado. do.
GIBR, LIVINGSTON & O on board but two
Above months, and nok?
tf Hongkong, 24th Annet, 1864. do do nurivalg, and three misketa: yet, notereeding six monthe... LACE
withstanding this extauordinary Doctor Jobesin once said, "A Brussala
disparity
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. Above,uix months the full annnat rate.
JARDINE. MATHESON 2 0... trimming madamu, is like broad-stuce, it in fore, he actually maintained a swo
· CierraL-Two MILLION STRELING. Ayente, Alliance Fire Assurance Company, ti 678 Hongkong. th August 1800. after which ghe Like that brief transit is my apoco of days; takes away the glow of colour from the gown, hours courbet with the privatoar, lilled and
gives
NUMOR: to heighten the flavoar struck and became Thompson's prize. Ha of our
is an ornament to toor hor into Poole, and Schamberg records is nothing." On this Mrs.thai "the Lords of the Admiralty prosented the manteau of 102rly allows her to lahir with a geld shain and madal of the Pallisar, whose scorn For all dear things sem slipping from uy espnatice to the doctor, on Lanz and following rates
nulinary idea did
not risa
above bread-1
bread-netice Sea, could scarcely pronounce on point." fashion of the present day shows that Jobnaoa's dieture is not now hold in mues esteen, for thors has been a marked revil in the use of Ince in ladies' attire. Aud it is is so for of all buman fabrics it woll that it is the most graceful, subtle, and as it were acrial, while it possesses this advantage to the sex who so much need folds for labour, that it can be produced in its perfection only by the delicato lingers
Already, and theru rests on all life's 'waya
A dimness; clutter my holowed oinop,
Death, tocelion ly the light of loving eyes
Gees out in darkness, comfort is withdrawn; „Lonely, and laatfor abill the pathway lies,'
Going toward the fading aset from the dawn Yat bork while these fine notes the silence
break
As if all testible wore noma geave mistieke ? Phon little bird; hợp canst thou thus rejoice,
As if the world fad known nor sixeur caree; God never meant t mock no with that voies!
That is the key note of the universe, Thit song of perfous trast, of perfeet shoer,. Courageons, constant, free of denta; or fear.
‚ My litesy helper, ab, ny comrade sweat,
My of compinion in that far off tima When on a threshold childhool's winged foot Dunced in the snuriset Joy was at its prime When all py hours vœpended to thy me,
noong is of the discords haret and strong. Now, grown awry, and with change and loss,
With the onges of myself dischayed, Poor, sare în dụp desire to hear the crust
"God's hand on his defencelass oceatures hid, With patience, Lere I hit this eve of spring, And listen with bowed head, while thou dost sing. Anıl şişmiyaki my out with combat Elle,
And the old hope revives and courage grows; Up the desert boro if fresh liste thrille, ..And like aderemthedarkuino-limeltą nud. WOB,
And withethy joy agrân will I rjolos God never meant to mock us with that voice! -Atlantic Monthly.
Tut
"F"There's a dead of human.
HOW TO PREAT IDIOTS. Merriment and joyousness are the order of the day in this Tuetitution, all engaged in the work agreeing on this point, You will never do anything with idiots unless you bave plenty of fun with them he very firm, and very kind, and very bright, on no ac count let them, see you with a worried faco. They and constant atmosphere of similosand praises Wethought of dan Welier #profound of swomen. Had the lid Tory, doctor boon able to and wondered whether many In natur every foresee what it was to put lace under a ban for whare, Sir, a season, we should doubtless have bad liin lancholy dispositions, prose-grained fem its fiercest,upholders, since it would and nervous irritabilities
para,
amongst have been symbolical to
to him.
of loyalty to
to perfect" adults might not have been con- Church and Crown. For it was mainly the Aiderably improved and modified had they world of French revolusion that effected its disuse heen brought up from infancy in You
ngruity between it smiles and praise. From "Broken Gleams,” see there was NO congruity and the bodies of beings grand- enough to by O. Miller. associate with such Brutus.like heroes Marat, Danton. Robespierro, and thoir Plutarobian compatriots. Nought save the scanty drapery of the Myses and the Graces w minds scared!
****** | NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE. he idapted to people whose
INSURANCE COMPANY. modesty, purity, gentleness
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND religion.
the stiffness of
SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT, which spake of thraldomos banished; ned gauze, so figurative of liberte, held sway in com pany with the guillotine.
far above the angored by an absolute
and
Henca
Wedo not, however, believe thatevery nation of Europe would have passively allowed the shests of the dreserbakers of the Rues de la Paix and St. Denis to
slip off its lace, if its use had not reached such a pitch of ortrays sace us to lead to a natural reaction. We had that at the beginning of the
contar
MTIAZÁNOCESS OF BAZAAKS. How is it that Bazaars so geldom fail? No some worshipped this decoration so pas ong them, and yet they are always re-sionately that not only did they by many absurdities, display their devotion to it in sorted to as ons eie way of getting a charity abis me, but, with a hideous mockery of cor- Gut offieht. For forty or fifty years they have this
this life, gone on, and if they have been in abeyance ruption, strove to show their fondness even fore, they always come forth again, within the tomb. Thus an actress named Oldfeld tenak
and success. Ladies who loved it so enthusiastically that, not content would
Fadeefear to a request for a doua- with buying and encoming as her chief tion of two or three pounds, have no hesita-treasure a statuette of the Earl of Strafford Gibbons, hechase it had caryod
tion du spending twice the money on mutatiala by its bessitifulig wrongh: Vandyke collar,
which, when worked up with great labour and on a
that before her burial in seruce, barely fetch what they have she so ordered host From True to life,"
fe, 4 Sketcher Wasoninster Abbey-what a
4, resting-place for this idol of an age of trippery she lay in state in Jomalem Chander in & splendiù Brussels lace hood and a Holland shift, "with
from Nature
ரகம்.
THE DUKE OF ORLEANS. Moear was very fat, but without the Spoutress that is characteristic of power and vigopa like that of Louis XVI. He had no unhealthy constitution, and so was obliged
in youth to have recourse to medical potens to restore the relation of the blood,
*tais
was increased by
tucker of double ruffles. If was of bar that Pope wrote the wellknown lines
"Odious! in woullar! 'twould a endal provoko
(Wore the last words which poor Narcissa spoke) No, lot a charming chintz and Benitsete Wrap my cold Hints and shade my life cas Face, One would not eary be frightful whom one's dead, And, Busty, give these checks a little rod."
|
- Insurances.
Established 1809.
CAPITAL-£2,000,000:
THE OLEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
bonbarged in future
for SHORT PERIOD InsuranJGS, VÍZIT. Not Groeeding 18. duge, † of the annual rate, Not croceding Imont, Above 1 month and nobl
speeding and not do do Abors & anthem not
exceeding 6 months. I
4. do. EDWARD NORTON & O Agents für fhuson Isaurance Company. b: 142 Hongkong, Bond January, 1870. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY RRDUOTTON IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. [TNTIL, Purber notice the following Annie
vi
Detached & sons desneled Drell-}-
Katan will be oberged for Fire Laurance
ing Horus removed from town, par vent, und their coabinte. Otherdwelling Homses, used strict- Į
Godowns, Offlacs, Shopa, ikel, and') *
their contents.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agenta:Imporia? Füro Ineurance Company, 14 Hit Hongkong, 7ih Marek, 1965
THE Undersigned having been appointed DYAN SPOTTED BRIEFIN
Agent for the above Company at this
Dan BàscDN port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, Dan-DAMAGE to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or un ORINT Goudu stored florein.
EDWARD NORTON & Uo. 747 241 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870, THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE
a
COMPANY, BIMINE,
THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA
"
ma per plecs 600 s. 6.25
1.80 14.00- 14.50 15.00 14.80 1
15,00
12:00 13,50
paralul 1.80 = 165
11
+
9.909 420
3.06 = 8.80
DA 250
2:30 2,25 1.30
1.778
1.55 3.1.00 93649.30 9.00 9.10 .1.70-1.75 140145
2.10 3.15.
2.05 2,10
-- 8,00 6,50 porton.
Engile stunt m “American Anthracito,...............m ·
Bydnay, vaik
Am 1.5 WOW GLE
STRALIS PRODUCE, M, Hartans, Straits...
Banjar Tarra Whit
Black, DIEL NOT
16.50 a
14.60 12.50
...... par bɔż. 3.80 8.09
SANDAL. Waon Malabar,... -
South Seas...
Dar
| UAB DRBROOKNứa, Blæseren per don. 19.45 0.0
Bed
380 0.89. YBYT, Black, 29 in pozard 0,3 0,29
Gratian, 32
0:19 0,90 VALVETENJE, Bleu Marr
0.21 0.26)
#7
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WOOLLEN GOODS, ETALES par yard 081 Lova Skin, 3EAU'S:2&tat,....t ......perplazo 1.80 8.90
· Assorted,........... Scarlette Aortant.
0.59
0,00 876
8.80 200
Flege, California, per nok af
850 8.60
16.50 a 17,00
War, Rentem
•19.00 #1940
20,00 a 2050
59.00. 29.84)
16.00, 16.60
BRA
THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU- RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG. THE Attention of Shippers is called to the T
low rates of Premioms charged by tha andersigned Agents of above named Companies, Lasinos, D.D.
for all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of 15 persent.
IT
METALS.
Luas, Sall Rod Nov, 16 per pixul 430 a 450
Komp... Bar,
The "Oosterling," as well as the "Globe," after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 101 per cant, on their paid, op Capital, distribute 25 RD,
ly a swil, and their contents, per cent. Per nant, of the surplus of the profits pro rata Srazi; English,...
amongst such of the lasurers as have paid dis during the year £500 and tipsarde in promium. Tr, Malanca. } per nent Particular can be obtained at the Ofice of
STEMSSEN & da,
Agents,
40 Hongkong 16th October, 1872.
Veseclo.
Captains:
Fing &
Zone,
Consignads.
HONGKONG.
STEAMERS,
Belar Columbian
Undersigned. Agents at Rougkong for Da Wou the above Company, are prepared to grant Faise Policies agains: FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 Fenelon on my Building, or on Merchurdise in the same, Flindratast at the following rates, subject to a discount of Jano
Detached and semi-da- twchel Dwelling Honesd removed from Town, und
20
thoir Content
·Othor Dwelling Honers, sad Atrictly na snob, and their Contenta............ Godowo, 0008, Spa, S., and their Cou tente............
percent. person. Madra
SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES. Not exceeding ten days, of the annual rate. Not exceeding one
Abovalmooth, and not ↑ extending & months......} †
Aboré 3 months, and į not exceeding 6 months
Abore & mouths... the full anual rate.
N.B.-Short Period Policies cuti, be renewed
TIX LIATES SHMARKING METAL.......... QUICKSILVER, Englisir,
•American...
SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.
Destination.
Pengeta
450 4.85 4.30 ₫ 4.
BLPAY WOOD, Manile,
Mian
por pol. 8.00 6.90
Amarsan, per barrel of 280 B
•
California. SEGA¤, Canton white, 1 a E
DI. Brown.
West Coast, Dk. Brown, si Maditz, Dry White
Dk. Brown,
Baxekon, packað...... PK, Waite,....... Grex,
"
6:10 6.36 52.00 $5.00
Ja 10,20
4,05 4,00
410 420
17:00 a 18.60
(1.70% 2.00
2.20 3.00
11.02
8,754 6
per picl.. 1.80.1.95
2.1 2.80
6.76 a 7,90
8.50.9 3.80
9.20 a 8.30
420 4.60-
100%*6;50
5,00 € 210
1.70 2.16
1.60 1,55
1.60 17
$2.50 a 6Ð50
9.00 9.46
1: 9.85 a 3,00
oporpioul 22.00 a 2700
8004 820 59eza, Dry Siam larga,
175 14.00
iniddle,
6.76 a 9.20
น
" 10.00 11.26
880 8.00
Black
Yolio,
per tub: 460 465 MOSHOO
4.00 6.35 SEAWARD, Groen,....
· per pival 81.80 a $2.00
... per box
3500 / 167.00 Van, Tiostein.. 188.00 170,01 Bag Wax, Japan....
7.80 -7.75
6.26575 14.50 a 15.00 67.00 83,00
Captains
Rig.
Consignees
Destrazio!
GANTON
sei-Tsing
Sun-Chop
Stewart Clark
B.I.O.M. g-b. H.I.O.. g-b.
Shanghai
Ta-an-Jan
Lo Bueb
[Tico-Po
Tuy Plying
Brit str, 1310 |-P. & C. S. N. O Brit. str 2:00 |· P. & DEM, 8. 00 Ann. str 250. Ang, Heard & Co
·Brit. atr. 116. K. & W. Dk. Co Fren. atr -183··Landusein &: 06. Brit. atr Amr: str
4900 Brit. atr 1050 Brit atr 1.031
991 D. Sheson, Svas & Co
P.-M. S. 5. Co"
A. Hourd & Co., Agen
A. Henri & Co., Agente
Tkohama, &c.
Aqualina Callao
Openrdia
Francisco Calderon
Barvier A. de Aranoos JL. di Silva Perks Angel Falla
J. A. Burano
Venturini Vidaurrazaga Vidaurrizaga.
Erqulagu Baangoitia.
H.L.C.M. Jor, HLCM gb.
MACAO.
947 Запо
W, E. Dundas
EL G. Stead
Richardson Boucher
John A. Miller.
Freeman
Pern, ah
Kinsin Kid-Kiang I Kwangtang Tsitin
Cary
Kenning
Pitman
Brit, atr
749)
D. Lapmik & Co
Pera, sh 1,552 Port, bg
Pearce
Callso Callao
126 7. G. d'Almeida
Straite & Goa
Briatr
69
Welcom
Paru, str. 1200
Pearce
Bernard
Brit, etr
1184
P. & D.B. N. Ü
Moolan
Norna
Deora Qacon
Fratimen Koob Herede
Brit. str 2:57
P. & O., S. F. Co
Yokohame Bombay, ka
Fray Bentos
Pern, üb · 581
Futon
Callao
Lala
Peru, ab $90 | Olund.
Callao
Luisa Caneva
Powan
Beaning
Boyung $
Carroll
Prince Albert:
Brit, str Frent str
·Brit, ate Brit atr Brit. Atr
Landstein &.0o_ 2
Amoy
Pern. ab 1206 W. T. Armero Pera. ab | 3076
Caliño..
Pearce
Calluo
Nuevo Providencia
Peru, sb Dar Taton
Callao
Peru, sb
1231 Astorquin
Callao
180
Achong
Peni
Poru; ob
630 Taton
Callao
Inoinket:
Barkon
Amr. ste
230
A. Heard & Co., Agents
Fir J. Jeejeebboy Tartar
Brit. str
161
Acheong
Ferries
Brit. str
LAN
Ronsell & Co
White Cloud‡ Yeubel
*J. Yaantieta
Wison Fuxa
Peru, b 6:80
Tutor
Callao
Brit, atr
380 | A. Heard & Co.; Agents Paru, sh 1314 1:Garcia y Garciu
Calleo
Vase de Gama.
T.F. Rice
Brit, alr 1980
Ramsel đợi
San Francis90.
Carnur Ashton
In Dock
In Block
-Tapy wro
Y៧១០
Yot trug
for term to complete 12 months, the preing obarred for such prolonged term being the Balance of the Auouil Premium.
GIA & Đán
Agrate Banias if 1909 Hongkong, at November, 1873,
Bremiu PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Canadienne No prince over had such breath directed that her worthlesa chy DRÓM this date, qual farther notice, a die
thedit of humour. And
want of soreise.is bad figure rendered
Aurora van Koningsmark, too, as luk torious for her frailty as her beauty, which
in unfit for riding on horseback, and he was were. both very great, almost with her last
Clasharre Chateaubriand
d. Equa
Norter
Herve
603. 414
Kwok Acheang
1890-A: Héurd & Co.. Agente
821
A. Hened & Co., Agenti
Brit, atr 109 Biomooch & Co
Brit. str 635 D. Lapaik & Co Brit. str 334 Achoong.
1 Bowning betweer. Hongtong and Canton S-Ramming bolteon Macao and Hongkong.
Laid-up
Macao
Oracls
Providencia
Baltic
..
* Buning betwrben Canton and Macao.
SWATOW
In port on 3rd Jantur, 1874
Ger. bks Fren. bk Guc. k Cher.
417 Bradley &
2273 Direk Krugar 844 Direks & Kruger 818 Dircke & Katiger *250 Direks & Krilleé 974 Direits & Krüger 711
Prowin a co Vincent & Co.
San Francisco Tarsui
Talen
Frên.
Bingok
A foune
Tirba
SAILING VESSELs)
Aun's
Auguste
Altagracia
B: de Onaindi,
Spon, bk
LED Remedios &00
Alleyne Schweitzer
Brit ob
700 | Karate-Se
Manila,
Beami
Cher. bk
380 Order
Caroline
Frea, sh
850 | Captain
Trintie
Elaenau Bernard Anderson
Boder. Pauleen Made
Amr au
937 | Olyphant & Co
Ellon Castle
Ramsen
Fren, b
387 Order
Forst Bismarck
Krause
Tough
H. N. Heter
Krit. bk Brit, bk
314 Wm. Prstan & Go
G. T. Roy
Fraser
Ger.,sch Fren. Ja Brit. bk 330 Ger. bik 271 Brit. bk. 836
Vacertzin
Chetpa
Direka t
Takao
Master
384 Aug, Heard & Co
Helena
Мотивел
Diroke & Kruger
Amay
O. Bondo
Dan. by
269. E. Sabellbra & Co.
Louise
Schierloh
Ocenina
Froerten
Wirland
Amr. a
Siam, bk
Oscar Vidal
Hoôle.
Ger.. bk Gor. by Brit. E
Takao
Picard
Herve
Frenk
Chefoo Singapore
Pyrmon
Diedrichsen
Melbourno
Rebecca
San Francisco Sally
Sobopper Long
Ger. bk Ger. Wk
Brit. bk
Traviata
Break wold-
Ger. bk
Ter he had to gene adorned with jewels of great value, was te Léount of Twenty per cent. (20%) gpon the Columba
2.
Columba
Bourbons in its mest ex-be swathed in those foldy of lace-point current local rates of premia will be allowed
which appa Inearances effesced with this Company. Dronning Louisa ressive form d there was to getting used d'Angleterre, Malines, or guipure-
his
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 09, Endmivoor to bad shape for all be pairs and the now in
swrap a tideous ro
Agate Evening Star olegance of his address-Recollection of a of shrivelled
But let us not
Af 1199 Hongkong. 27th June, 1872
Fortune Pegs at the Courry Lou XVI
TRANSATLANTIQ FIRE INSURANCE. Game Cock
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,——---: THE FIRST BANK FORGALIES pour erratures. After n they did not show more fully than the Dake of Alva
It was alast 1784 that the first attempts an beroic soul, a an aristos, one of the beet, at forgery-on a
inLendone seule were dis-wark you!-who, in accordance with his will covered by the Bank. A rogue of genius, was interred (1799) "in a shirt of finest generally known, from his favourite disguise, Holland trimmed with new point lace, a row Old Patch," by a long series of forgeries coat of Vardeg doth embroidered with silver,
on the sum of more than £200,000. He a new wig. his cane on
his sword was uns 301-01 at all clothes man in Mall on the left of his coffin." They who have s mouth shut and Ind been a lottery.bonse taste for melt pisttera may, by
a try keaper, stockbroker, and gambler. At one To Palermo; see time he was a )
right,
undersigned having been sppointed Agents for the above Company, are pre. pared to accept riske against Fire, subject to
one of 20 per cent.
...... SIEMSSEN & Co,
Agsats,
f 29 Hongkeng. 16th November, 1872
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
a gratifit MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM
Spectacle
so that
e was a partner with Foots, the celebore the catacombs of the Capuchin con- brates comedian, in a brewery. He made his rent Lave an embalming power, ows uk, manufustared his own paper, and through the gas lids of their coffius
with a private press worked off his own notes mummies may be noon with painted faHE Underaigned' have been appointed |
Gloucester... Lonjur
John MoKeun Kisbridge..
Krik Maggio Matilda Atbeling Mary Anna Naworth Castle Norocan Paradies
Rita
Sarah Nicholson Siamese Crown St. That Agenta for the above Company at Hong Sparrowhawk tong, Canton, Foouhow, Shanghai, and Hans Tules kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Tay. Watt
HOLLIDAY, Wish & ́06.
His mistress was his caly confidante. His and robes of the finest texture, tricked out
camerons and perfect. His with costly lace. Such folly na theo things Uurrent Rates.
indicate
bave prevailed in the s Boeme to
servants
D-
· 1958 Flogekong, 15th October, 1868.
disys, hired from the street, alwaad days of the British Solomon, us500 TERIAL FIRE INSURANOL
When seized presented thy Torged notes.
uu rows into prison, Old Patch hung im Bishap of London was forced to exclaim:
Fashion has brought in deep ruffs, doable Insuring Houses and other Buildings shi isis cell Cussell'Old and New Low-
4h," by W.
Thornbury
raffs, and no raffe. When the judge of the Gouds, Warez, Movahandino, Manufactur quick and the dead shall appear, He villing and Farming Stock, Ships in Fort Har not know those who have so defaced the boura, or Door, and the Cargoes of such Ships; also, Ships Building and Repairing: Barges It is que impossible for any one who has fashion He hath male." The mention of and other Vesels on Navigable Bivery and, not even the icin fbeso regions to form any ruffs reininds us, we are told by Ben Jobr. Vanale, and Gooda on board such Vesgais, dequate idea of its wonderful appearance. son, that eten mes "thought nothing of throughout Great Britain and Ireland, azd in The sarge of the heavy sea is breaking upon turning four or five hundred acres of land FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FROM LOSS OR DAMAGE
of into two or three trunk of
apparel.
Lo
THE ARCTIC REGIONS.
Tuck-sing Villu de Rivadavia
Braba
Sohuitia Stoddard Vincent
J. Margrom
Taylor Sydoads Amundson
A. Butierres
J. G. Selkirk
·Jed, Wilt
Cutter Calhoun Fapmaun SUSA
060. || Pardon & Co
414 Chinees
Siam..bk 422 | Chinese
Amr, a 1129 Olyphant & Co
Brit.520 Buzario & Co.
Amr. bk 650 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
Brit sh
Siam, a
Sain, br
Brit. bk
960
M. 5. 851PS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.
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Oberon',
Tocks Vogt Lagarde
Worgitaky
Callson, Fincher
Rosa Jacobsen Laogluis
Swed, bg
225 215
Direks & Kruger 207 Diroke & Kruger 252 | Frowin & Co 937 Frwin & Co. 410 Dircks & Kruger
258 Dircke & Kruger 206 Vincent & Co
270 Diroke & Kruger
AMOY
I port 13th December, 1873, Ger. be 294 Free & Co
Ger. by
210 Pasedak & Co Fren.sca 193 Tait & Co ̈
Siam. bk 380 Boyd & Co Ger. Vic† 254 | Peterson & Co Dan bk314 Petersen & Co -Ger. 60h 178 Tamadug à Co Ger, be 163 Fusedag & Co,
310 binose, 340-Feberean & Co
480 Chinose y
Paseday & Co
218 Pasedag & Co.
Renoug Sangora Singapore
Singapore
Samarant Bangkok
350 || Pusedag &'O». 910. Petersen & Un 474, Brown & Co
New York Batuoli
Brit. be
194 Birley & Ou
Brit sh
1997 Rusvali & Co
Burg
188
Arnhold, Katberg & Chi
C. H. Bisset Wherent
Brit. b
191
Chinese
Brit
070
Jurdine, Matheson & Of
Wipster
Gerb
51Я
Remedion & Co
M. Linklater
Brit, bk
**
inese
Hongan
Siam, ah
711
xinesa
Adelaide
Popp
Ger. bk
856
Biomasen & Ou
Alerta
Span, hi
563
Remedios & Co
Alice
33
Olyplant & Os
582 | Obineso
Chincec
Barm Norfal Varl Ludwig Catharina
445 Order
Chins
Ger. bk
341-Order
Sam. bt.
654 Chinese
Diana, Ellen Lewis
Brit, bk
Тастем Three Brothers Takata
E.Jensen
Ger. bi
264
Edward Schellbasa & Or Melbyarna
Emu
Grau
Ger. bk
H. Kabicke McKinnon Marshall Castillo
Brit. bk 3
Obinezo
Friendship
Brit. be
1076
Rozario & Co
Dunedin
Irene
Amr: bl
3:8
*ussell & Co
Span. bg
281
Brandao. Co
Iris Jeno
M. A. O. Elizabeth
Klindt Бейтара Sebacentel Johancin Foedera
Stam. bb Ger, not Ger. Bob Ger. bg
Ned. soh
Mufbide
Даб
Cer. ble
252 Puaedag & Go 210 Pasudag & Co. 236 Pusoday & OT
Maybell
Ger. bi
Otto
Brolin
Ger, bk
Prosperity
Biolter
Stam. by
Bangkok
Namo
Big
Captain.
Where A!.
300 Tak Seng Titania
Eghmaan Sabaik
Siam,sohi Ger. b
300 Boyd Cr 282
Rexong
Paterson & Co
Summerung
orb, so. han ve
Steam Corvette
dosh, selgum 41,
Qua n qua với 30
Fixuur
doab, se gun vi Hospital
4 17. 400. 3 160
4120
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Frolic
NOTICE.
Horret
BMPERIAL, FIRE OFFIC
Iron Duke
120 Comr, Patterson Singapore
Capt. Wm, H. Whyte Shanghai Comdr. J. Cherch Shanghai
Tokobanis Quadra Ba V. Biệt Comdr. J. 3, Barnett Tientsin
Hongkong
Amoy Bangkok
In port on 27th December, 1973.
A. Devoulx
Carrigue
-Fren, bk.
771 Master
Slanglai
Condor
Brabu
Ger. bg
225 Butterfield & Swire
Melbourne
Kien.Wei
Inverne
Tracey Rassell
Lap. bk
366 Arsenal
Brit..su
Kestrál
A
COM and after this date the following raten will be charged SHORT PERIOD in aurinis, viz
Meante
Military Hospital
Midge
doub, sc. gan ri.
Mosquito Opossum Princess Charlotte
Amey Hongkong Singapore Hanko
$
·80
19
ཡ
7200
Lieut. Comir. Fuirlis Hongkong Comr.J. B. Parisb Comr. Parsons
Ringdové
Hongkong Hongkong Shaugh
Salamis
Teazer
đo.:
Thalia
Thetia
Thistle
At
BY FIRM.
the outot eitge
of the huge floating mass this statement we shall not marvel when wy
The Undersigned, Apants for the above Com-Avon lestant
is Inden-with prospect is te looking
blocks
terspersed with flat. know how great part the ruff played, and that pay, are prepared to grant Policies against Ondmas tor alle, covering all the fields or which little to edge it at least twenty-five yards of lace PII to the oxtont of $60,000 on any one First Oselew
Dwarf, Clues Risk, Tomoess of ton have formed. The first im- were needed, which was
од 14 grounded
Elk GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Oo, Hongkong, at January, 1867. pression naturally. Is that the barrier is im-aquares or cut work. Nor was this al; passible for a sip, and this depressing effect besides the ruff, cut away in front and stand. is hardly relieved by the wonderfully beauti. ing up stiff behind to form the gorget- ful appearance of the obstacle. Here the op- capital contrivancs to shield the head from position is seemingly constructed out of a draughts-there had to be added the falling multitude of gigantic gema glittering in all or Vandyke sollar, with its elaborate geome the splendour of the diamond, emerald, and trical pattern, hanging bands, y
whisks, reba, The great ware of the son strike toes, and rufitar sapphire
the ghateping
From steping diadem, as the
poetry it brings us down to the dull rushes down its surface, the sun's rays prose of sucb strange words as passement, catch up all the prismatic hues of the frozen but work, bene lave drawn work, Spanish
and not need-3 chain, byus, perelinent, pillow, diamond, Rud refect with redzukled fustre
80 War is the mind
with the couton-billament, point tress, and other such words. Above 3 months lation of the
and
we, too, help picturing our own Queen opals. Can
Isabella There are fatastic firmus Roating over the Boss
Epray
Eagls
Nor
or
Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rate born 1 mont . Not ureding month of theannualcate, Rinaldo
Lowing fixed. tight in the Above6 months the full sunnarate.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & O... their own nearly equal to the lustre of the ice piled ruff? Does it not bring before us
Agento, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, if we mean the air and waterworn winter, with the Queen's tucker and double |
Those effigies of William and Mary in West- ff 675. Hongkong, 18th August, 1869, tions of the ice, which in their solutions grow into The resemblance of: quaint:
forms, but the sleeves of the purest raised Venice point, and THE LONDON ASSURANCE constant wasting of these objects is very strik- the King's rich las cravat and ruffles. By ing, their destruction is rapid, owing to their the bye, it was in this William's reign that ad the causes mentioned; and the passion for lese neems to have culminated, evalor Lotenly in the sale of sight affected by the land no one was more under its away than prospect, the ear it tor:ared by the thunder. the King himself. In gratifying it Le spent ing sound of the disrupted macacs as they tilt on an average 2,000 a year, and the trim-TEE undersigned having been appointed Iroquule against each other and are rent asunderwing, on two dozen of his night shirts cost Aginta for the shore Corporation, are From "The Gelaway to the Polgnis.”
499, 10s. Those sums, according to the prepared to grant Insurances as followe
Surrounding sea which havo in interest of Countries, with be regent of the and notareeed-6
MILTON'S PROSE AND POETRY.
INCONFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
A OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST,
MASA.D. 1720.
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
a trifle. Why, Ohio, and Ansimulia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
Palines issued for long or abort periode at
ourront rates.
A discount of 20° allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
value of money in thon days, are very Polisits at current rates, payable either hero large. But then, as all know, the best lace in London, or at the principal Ports of India. anual bs parchased for a We saw how, from the beight serenity and sweet, calm cadence of his early poems, Mil-the great Exhibition at Faris, there was a to, at the call of duty, Fased into thengitat robe made entirely of point d'Alençon which
at £8,000. ed atmosphere of bis prose writings. We was valued at £8. now see him returning to still intellectual Though lace was not so extravagantly used region, and subjecting those cuergies which, subsequait to the reign of Quoou Anus, yet in his prose, bad revealed in
al-it long.
a certain sway, so that in his Polisida iered for suma not ovceeding £5,000, in wild, one "Dictionary of Commerce." Lia 1786. on reasonable terma. savage strength, in the er, severe
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. VANTUR
218 but
1302 Honokone. 26th faly. 1872. dison of poetic-melody. One figures bimwe and Postlethwait atating:
ONNA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
beld 8
as a Homeric warrior, who, in the coal of few years sizes England expended on foreign- dew, mounted his chariot and practised bis lace and linen not less than two millions
As lace to yearly
is the main:
lace in particular is the
For be, Syracuse?
NOTICE.
A
double so, gan vi 4 100 Comdr. C. E. Backle | Bangkok
doab, no, iron sb. 14 800 Capt. W. Arthur double so, gun vl 4 100 | Ootadr, Bualton
4320 Coindr. Grat 460 Lient.Cour. Atkinson
Food
FOOCHOW.
gun-bost gun-boat Receiving ship scrow aloop doob...vl. pad, die. Tess! doubi solgun və. ·
Steam Corvette Stem Corvetta acub, ao, gun vă..
3 180 Com. Pitan
9350 Lieut. a. O. Littleton Bangkok. 4120 Com.Hon Fitzmaurice Fuochow 6400 | Capt. H.H.Woolcombe Bangkok 13350
Capt. The Haute Ward Bt conse to Aden 120 Cour. H. K. Lest Yukobima
-FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR IN HARBOUR.
Araby Muid Annie Muriel Deacon Donne Castle
Endymiod
Huratio Juno
Minna
Potter
608 Jardine, Matheson & Cn London
SHANGHAI.
In port on 24th December, 1873.
The names of the numerous stevenjury, kuija, small orift, and receiving halls employed on the Yang-laze are not included in this table.
Brit. ah 837 Gibb, Livingston & On:†- Brit. Bol 215 Nile. Moltur
Arar. McDiarmid Brit. sh
Richardson
43 Olyphant & Co
Adamsion, Bell & Co Master
Brit. al .769 Arar. b
2447. Fruzar & Co
300 Morrie Lewis & Co Order Pagesge Jardine, Matheson & Co Adamson, Boll & Co
307
895
Brit eb 639
Aduinson, Bell & Co Jurdine, Matheson & Ou
Ang, Heard & Co
CHEFOO
In port on 26th November, 1873.
Gor, sou 135 Jausea, Yusner & 00
126 -Wilson, Cornabo & Co
Name:
Nation.
POBA
Aucold
Hartford
Basalus.ADT.
2500 Amer..cor. 2900 Amer. cor. 790
Tirtow:
K. R. Colhoun H. A. Adams
SILIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS:
Vessel,
Captain
-Flag
"Arindre Curajuli Cordse Glamorganshire Hohenzollern Peitu
W. Holte
H. Bate Morgan Huebagon
Flot Duscan
Veats
Hogst
Furán
horses in prord, measured pacings by the river care of us, our British-ladies may as bank, who heart suddenly the org of combat of endov monnalerics as wear Flanders turnci bis coursers' hende to the fray, and through long hours of conflict, urged them lace, for the Popish nuns are maintained by N conformity with the Spec Ressintione Prospector on the cuenty; and who last of all when the Protestant institutions." We wonder was adopted and confirmed at the Extraor straggle was over, and.
over, and shadows lengthened this worthy stickler for his faith would have ditary Meetings of Shareholders held on the Zanga in the westering sun, ruined them up in said had be road the words of the lute Cousi lat and 15th fretanto, altering Clauces Nos. 130,
hat of measured pacing as of the worming, only that
referring to a babit 181, 18, and 133 of the Articles of Association, ero which travellers had a few years age of hunt, in DOW, the grandeur of their tread, there was the memory of battle. Realise it by what ing up old pieces of copies, alba, and after
cloths, the exquisite workmanship of imagery we may, there is a difference, there
between billon's prosoand and putting the air dresses without 19 poetry,
-Quoa "The English ladies we must apprehend. Had he left us only his texture, or age, says: poetry we should have had The surmise of buy a scrap of lace as a souvenir of every the tremendous strong that ing in him, town the pass through till they reach. Na We can now sea that, both in the poetry and plea; then they sew it on their dresses, and tbu prous, we have Milton, another, yet the make grand toilette of the whole to honour wone the prose the torrent foame, lese, our first fell at Academia Nobile."-Queen
is also an afwe would understand him much regard to their congrui in style.
(c's changes to take effect from 1st Novem from that date, be distributed as follows, viz, Chan-v
1571), the Net Profits of the Company will, Chen jui Two-thirds (2/5rda), to all contributors, whe- | Cana
thor shareholders or not, in proportion to Obing-Bằng
Demerara the net amount of premta contributed by One-third (1/3rd) to Shareholders generally, Tel-ho noooding to the amber of shares held by Teiwan
| Ling-feng| Cach
AUGUSTINE HHARD & 08., Man-en-tsing.
General Agende, Ngan-tun
1 Hingpe
!!!!
if 314 Hongkong, 6th Febrpury, 1875,
Paynter Robinson Heinlage
Hardy
Porey
Amr. bk
Thuren
Gor. lk:
Sex, Belle
Goggin
Brit. bk
Captain
Silver Dazie
1280**
Brit eb
St. Andrews Caatio
Gillies
Stornoway
Short
White Alder
Harris
Brit. ab †:1499 Brit, sh
914
Seeking
Brit, sch
Seeking
Siap..be
980 Obinene
Hongkong
Sin. bk
543
Chiuess -
Hongkong
Buah
5231, Outes.
Hongkong
Petersen
Gerbk
14 Chinese
Amor
Levarte
From: bk *997
Wilion, Corante & Do
Amoy
Adolive
Nichelsen
City of Niagara
Contest
Ney Kramer
Conaigreza,
·Destination.
Golish
Handy
Heroinn
WHAMPOA
Univera
Order
SAJLIG VESSELS.
Ger. ble 280
·Brit, alt: -- 1691. 2. M. 9. 8. Co
Brit, ab | 192 | Jardive, Matheson & Co Demorar
Brit. bk.
Gor. bk
270-Aug. Hourd & Ca
Vugel, Unzedora & Co Bric. bi" 985 Gibb, Livingston & Co
Ger.. bk 700 W. Pastag & 05- Brit, bu 424 Owlowitz & Du
Gec.bk
456 || Rasoli & O
290
CANTON
•HLOM,}g-k T.L.C.M.gb. Ger. vtr H.1.0.M
Hamburg
Channel 2.0.
Now York
Now York
·New York"
Alden Beas
Aun M, Baiell Butuar Oundelaria
vantos
Cogita
Andersen Handen
SHIPPING IN MANILA HARBOUR.
Captain
Flag & Hig
Consignees
Anir. 842
Smith, Bell & Co Ordon M. Pickford & Co
1633 428
Amr.sh Span, str Span. 5k 407 Span, oh 3025
Spar.bl Spun, bk Sphu, bk
Reyes
Aguirre & Co 469 F. Royer. 166. J. Morello-
348 T. Reyes
a. Fainozen & Co.
9931 Calvo
749 Casulla & Com
Amr, ak1828 Rasadli & Surgie
Brit ab 78 | Kựr & Co
Printed Published for the proprietor, by WEIL, BaLu Wodham-stress, Hongking.
Marivele N. Constanta Parity Balvadora
Dalia
E. Chay
042 Siétosen & Ou Customs Ohop
Flor de Maria.
G. Ado
• Qër, “bl
Spaniatr
202 F Freyca ⠀⠀⠀
Wright
Classun
Grave
H.A.C.Mg-b H.I.C.Mg.b. Brit; str
Span; bg
Amr.at
1918 Rowell & Sturgia
Hoard Co
Span, a
Oceker
AIC.M
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Stavert Regner
gib 1.1.0.M.co HECK_h_2
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