THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 6TB 1874.
Vessels Advertised as Loading,
*
DESTINATION
FUTURE NAVAL BATTLES,
MR. BRIGHT ON "FREE LAND." Fatra naval battles, may Iron, open, ont go Mr. Bright Loo addreused the following reply. wide and so unfathowed a sea of speculation, to a letter sent to him by Mr. G. W. Bundors the we can only, at present, indicate one pre of Stockton-on-Tees, me to the meaning of the liminary cesontial to all-ngeful wetical study, term free land" Rechoute, Nov. 1, 1873. the absolute need of a definite knowledge of Dear Sir, I have tafen explained in my the relative spaces peenpiad by ships of different epéashes what is intended by the term freo design is taige alterations of course. The land,' I means the abolition of the law of menus for attaining this information are primogeniture, and the limitation of the aps: actually in hand. Every steam trial at Porte-tom of entails and settlescents, so that life in mouth. Devonport, and Sharness affords tie tergate may be for the most part got rid of. means of determining the halus-angle which and real ownership substituted for them. It wich ahip requires, when proceeding at tactical means, also, that it shall be as easy to Uny or speed, to perform the barzinal halt-adrolo. Let sell land us to buy or sell a ship, or, at cost, an intelligenco tabulate these observations, and easy as it is in Australia and in many or, in all. furnish them for all ships, to each veshit, and the Staten of the American Union. It mean absen qulticuted minda may huable to educe that no legal encouragement, akuli by given SAN FRANCISC............................ front anel, exact data' reliable rules for the to grant ostates and great firms, and that conduct of deets in feiture katties zit ven.
endlose renown to the Ministar who lande it, and would bless to an inchiodable extent all cleaca connected with and doprodeat on honeet industry.In, respectfully yours, Jou's Bryan-Mr. G. W. Sanders Stockton
LONDON via SUEZ CANAL.............. Dausalian (str.).. MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY Glaubeator DUNEDIN, AND SYDNEY...... Tobiten "Tütr.)...
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Do
Turtar (str.)... NEW YORK.
Do. Do
Do
Du
SHANGHAI,..
Do.
Hohenzollern... „Glamorganalizo.
Vasco de Guta (str:). ............ Ironfuz
MAToubian (str.)...... JALTA... indostan (str.)..
Fenelon (str). Villa de Livadavin Madino (utr.).... ......Babar (str.)....... Menelaus fair.).
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOWKwaog-ung (str.).
For Sale. S
AYLE & ̧0 0
BG to angounes to their Customers and
the natural force of necumulation and dis-PORE, GALLE, & paraton shall have free play, as they have SPORE, PENANG, ADULTERATION OF BEER.
SAIGON SUPERDONNÉ with regard to ships, and shares, and usabinery, Side by side with the important question of and stock in trade, and money. I moans, too,
MANILA... the prevalomen of alcoholic itemparence, were that while the lawyer shall be well paid for his YOKOHAMA........... ontinually enconatering another question at work, unnecessary work shall not be made for the present day-viz., how much of the evil him, involving an enormous tax on all tabe effectu attributed to alcohol may be due to sub-actions in connexion, with the purchase a standen with what it is alterated. In reale of lands and houses, A thorough reform ference to this we hava bean interested in's in this matter would complete, with regard to roport. In the Lincolnshire Chronicle, of some land, the great work accomplished by the Anf proceedings before the Spalding magistrates, Carn Law League in 1846. It would give an Two publicans wore charged with ndalterating beer, and the offence was brought home, to them by clear evidence. The adafteration was a particularly shawaefuil cffence in these cases, for the oldest impurities consisted of faset pil "und tobacco"jalsu, in multion to the cumizon fraud of a large proportion of salt and a certain maitot of asium, The foots were provedby Dr. G. B. Lown, food analyst for the centy of Juola Royal Artillery, vomitted a derbig barglary Bicherd Williams, a gunner of the 23rd It is cortuialy & very serious matter, the Lancet the other night at Nothe Fort, Wenmouth. He remarks, to find two publicine simulazuuly descended by mans of a rope which he had convicted of selling so villanous mixture 4afited from the top of the fort to the sill of a this under the nine of boer; and we trust that of the exttoen windows, a distance of 50. Test, the food analysts all over the kingdom will sex and, buying forced the window, he entered and Co work to seertain whether, us meme pro- took was 251 He saped by jumping a de tablo there exists any deliberato masofacture tense of id fact into the ditek bat was die of a similarneticle on a torre sole, or whether covered by two policemen and optared. It is only an amiable weakness of the Linco shire pudicà to prison their anetoniers in this patienkurseny. That oil in bad enougła ses-utslutterntion of spirits, but if it be really: to any extens employed in dostoring beer, which,
Lees,"
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE, -
JANUAET 5TH, EVENING. The market for Bengal drag, kas nusumed a The following are the closing
is the comun drink of the labouring classes, armer tons.
it is impossible to any bow hugely the supposed Patna, $815 to 3630, cash and credit: ifts foredrick particularly its interea $615 to 2020 is all dennod; Malus, in causing insanity-lyre not depanded
his shameful system of tampering with an fhis sportuit wyliale of daily fool."
THE TICHBORNE TRIAL. (Telegraph.)
129TH DAY.-Noveausa 17TH. The doors of the Court were thrown open ut half-past elamun, and in a few minutes the whole baildog wordensely crowded, the attendance of the bars might be expected in full term--| being more than usually large. The defendant, who was prosent with his acenstomed panctuuli- ty, was followed by Dr. Kenesly; then appeared the familiar teaferes of Mr. Bowker; next Same Mr. Gosford; then dopped in two or three Juryaven; and a brisk Bro. of Buntution, tornation, and speculation rat to and fro,
A brief adjournment within an adjournment- if we may be allowed the expressioa-took place before proceedings were ultimately com menced. The Lord Chief Justice, it seems, had arrived at Partementh in bis yacht, the Zontes; and had for: slut the eady train by which he As the soumer boen ja the habit of pro receding to town Bad been taken off. Aba quier
·ber to ono, 'bowever, hig lordship entered the Court, accompanied by his learned brothers,
, the usual bows having beca duly unde, Mr. Hawking coce, and, prescating to the Got a couple of allidavite made by Mr. Sto Pheason, the assistant colicitor to the Trea sury, applies on behalf of the prosecution For further adjoutouts The affidavite, which were not read at length, stated in elyet think ble. Purcell, who lead boat seal
by the Crown to collect rubutting evi nce with reference to the testimony given Try Jean Tais, as on his way hook from New York in charge of act of witnesses," that La presiune convoy left New York Wed. nesday last, and thatit would, if all was well, arrive in Borland on Saturday next. An other witness who had been fetched from New Orluses had not sailed from New York until Saturday hest, and consequently could not be reasonably expicted in England until the iddle of mast week at the earliest, The afidavit west on to follow the accustomed formis, setting forth that, in the judgment.
Mr-Stephereon, the-witnessce—wire-ins Leriai; and Mr. Hawkine made his appea tica e expected it to be granted almost a matter of contres. That'opposition, howeva was intended, was sufficiently obviona, as a formidable ray of reports and other legal gives lay before Mr. M'Mahon, upon whose shoulders bus hitherto catirely devoiro the myment of those subilo tālbalsalities which, "like" demurrera," hold to be the especial day of zealous and devota juniors. Sceard ingly Kerealy rowerund objented to the n journent ju foto-firstly, upo Meground that the Court Bad no power to adjourn at all; and, secondly, upon the ground that the affidavits of Mr. Stephenson, were insufficient. A dis cussion followed of considerable, length, in which the arguests of Dr. Keneuly were at ably supported by Mr. M'Mabon, kad corroborated by reference to the report of the Cannon Law & medmont Cominissinners, the State. Trials, and those foutes totius juris, the Year Boks, -nnd Faster and Fivo," The Judges, Bowever, although they listened to Mr. Alçahon with that respect which an jablo nagmaent always outamade, yet disposed
f
1,840 chieste, against 350 obce same time last $60h cush, sellers, Estimated lucka:Piter year, and Benards 300 shente, against 2,100 cheata and time last year; Malwa, 120 cheats.
EXCHAROS.
ON LONDON.-
ON
4}}}.
Bank Bilts, on demand Bank Bille, at 3 months' sight,42) Bank Bills, at 6 months sight, 4/24 10 4/24 Cutits, at 6 monthe sight. 4/3 Domontury Bills,at&mouths*
aight-0911
NEW YORK.
Prirute, 5 months' sight........ Or BonRay-Bank, 3 days' night 224 ON CALCUTTA, -Bank.3 days'sight 224 ON SHANGHAL.
„73% ..741
*Bush, aigu.... Private,30 daya' sight...................
SHARES. langkong and Shanghai Dark Shares-49
par coat, promitten. Union Insurance Society of Canton, new
-$500 per share print. China Traders' Insurance Company's Shares
$700 per abиre prentais. Chana and Japan Marine Insurance-Ta. 74
per-share, diaconat
atures:
ULines Insamca Company-23 per share
discount, ez interval, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
35576 per ahare."
China Fire Insurnace Ouipany's Sharex-$124|
per alinte ex interest.
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Sharos
$116 por share, ex interest. Hongkong and Wizmpos Donk Company's
Shares per cent, discount. Hongkong, Canton and Macao Stormboat GÁZH
Sharea-40 per cent, premium. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Ts, 105
per share, ez dir." Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$70 per
almre.
Hongkong Ilobel Company's Shares-55 por
Dont: discount,
Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-90 por cent
discount
J
SALES ON JANUARY 5TH, 1874 As reported by Chinem
White Was, 2 pieces, at $57.00, by Tuck mee to travelling trader.
Black Dates, 50 bage, at 1, 38.7.0, by Tuck. mee to travelling trader.
Termicell.20 gaat 26,30, by Fook-bing-wo to naveling trader,
Who Suyar, 110 bags, ut 30.40, by Pub hing-wo to travelling truder.
|
the Public that they are now showing thair NEW GOODS for the AUTUMN and WINTER SEASONS, which bays been care. fully selected from the best and cheapest Markets, and are of the Leweet and most TASHIONABLE STYLES, comprising the following
#
SILK, VELVET, and FANCY CLOTH,
Indies JACKETS and MANTELETE in
OPERA CLOAKS P
LLAMA, TASMANIAN, SEDAN, 3 other SHAWLS.
Norwich SILK SQUARES. COSTUMES and POLONAISES, in new raatoriaia of the latest designs
'FANOY TRIMMED UNDERSKIRTS. TRIMMED STRAW and MILLINERY HATS and BONNETS. (A choice. Aesort. ment of the above received Monthly.)
Ladice and Childrens UNTRIMMED HATS, in Folt, Valvet, and Straw,
BLACK and COLORED SILKS. FANCY DRESS MATERIALS of all kinda....
BLACK SILK VELVET.
BLACK and COLORED VELVETEEN. Chintz and Printed FLANNELS, for Dross- ing Gowns
REAL VALENCIENNES, MALINES, MALTESE, CLUNY, HONITON and DU- OHESSE LACES.
LACE and MUSLIN COODS of all de scriptions,
BROCHE SASHES (band-sewn). Embroidered BOOK-MUSLIN-SASHES. Moire, Faille, and Cheré SASH HIBÉONS. KID GLOVES, single and double buiten, A inrge Stock of LADIES' and `CHIL- |DREN'S UNDER CLOTHING and BABY
LINEN. always on band.
CORSETS and 'DRESS IMPROVERS.. The Patient Wishing GRINOLINE. RIBBONS, FLOWERS and FEATHERS. Ermine and Swanedow COLLARETTES, MUFFS; and TRIMMINGS.
JET NECKLETS, BROOCHES, and BAR-
RINGS!
"GOLD LOCKETS. SOAPS, PERFUMERY and TOILET NE. QUISITES of all kinda.
2.
& Ce
DRUSSMAKING AND MILLINERY BY EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN-
ASSISTANTS.
c.
OUDERE EXECUTED WITH CALE AND DESPATCH, AND AT VERY MODERATE CHARGES,
SAYLE & Co., GENBEAD DRAPERS,
Black Pepper, 30 bags at $16.00,by Foot-ing-QUEEN'S ROAD & STANLEY STREET,
wo to traveling trader.
While Pepper, 10 bags, at $23.20, by Fook. Lingo to travelling trade.
Red Dale, 100 packages, at Tis. 1.8.0.0, by Tack-race to travelling trader.
BAKER
0.
most reapsetfully to announce that they
have now on view a
CHOICE SELECTION
NEW GOODS,
Yory nunar, y of tho objection which were for the present season, which have been-solect inhento Mr. Hawkins'a application, In the firat pics they painted out that the powered from the Principal Markets of Europe, and
adjournment for good and sullisicat rare of the newest and most
FOR was part of the inherent jurisdiction of
the Court, and bad boy frequently exercised before. Mr. Baror Watson, it was true, as
quoted in Foster, and Finison," had ones said
FASHIONABLE STYLES.
DRESS MAKING AND MILLINERY,
That lie had 10 power to adjourn; hint, e contra, executed with the utmost care, and in the most
Mr. Justice Maule had actually exercised the power Court, observed Mr. Justice Lesh,
site to do justica; that is the very essence of its jurations and all that contributes to that kód is plearly within ta, power. Besides, the
ELEGANT STYLES.
BAKER & CO.,
Lord Chief Justice reminded Dr. Konealy, the COURT DRESS MAKERS & MILLINERS,
Court had already adjourned at big un recitat
to enable him to prepare his speech for the de fence, and his opposition to an adjournmout boy was hardly consistent with his applicntior for an jouruuvat the. If an adjourn tasot gilinted the proceedings, the eril and beon dous already. Nor was this at The I
24, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
tl Hongkong, 2nd January, 1874
BY SPECIAL APPOINTMÊN F
10 Hie EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR,
AND
evidence, of Laie had about it the features To H.: I. F. Tus GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF
of a deliberate surprise, sad it would de
CHAN,
KUSHIA
T. N. DRISCOLL,
a dear violation of justice not to allow the Crown to oing evidence to rebat a witness so essential to the
And QIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOR, **sprung" ag anddenly'
pon the Cours WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, HOSTER, withons, the lenet previous notice. De Kenenly in his address to the jury, had
AND GENERAL OUTFITTER, 45 and 47, Quesa's Road, next to Oriental "opened," be was verwinded by the Bench,
if 299].
Bork uu Opisy from New Bedford; he had pro
[Feb. 1. duced Jean Linie, steward of the Osprey of
CATS. WATSON & 00.. Baltimore, Inie had been kept in the back.
CREHISTS AND DRUGGISTS ground ill the hat moment; he had not beeu allowed to casartete with any one; his me badt been finished to the Transary; and, added his Tardship," The Court cost not allow justice to be defeated by refusing an adjourned to announce that they have just tent for the purpose of furthering justio." PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES, The sote question, the Lord Chief-Justice in tinanted, was whether the affidavite of Mr.
t 976 Hongkong, 19te June, 1878
ра
HR.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURG II
ANDY HE THE GOVERNOR,
ceived a Choice Assortment of
DONGKONG:
AND AT SHANGHAI,
FOR SALE,
EAKWOOD LOGS and PLANKS, of all
Bixea.
Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER, if 1483 Hongkong, 6th September, 1973.
FUR SALE,"
KROSINE OIL
TURPENTINE..
White and Colored PRINTING PAPER.
Apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1183 Hongtoag, Hub July, 1879. AND R. TENNENT'S AL and J. FORTER
DAVID CORSAR & SONS' Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax
Urown
CANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARHENG & Co 1180 Hongkong, 11th May, 1837. NOW BAD T
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDALIN PRONUNCIATION.
An ANGLO-OnINESE DICTIONARY, published
at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong."
FOR unrivalled. tag or comprehensiveness and practical serrico,
CAPTAIN
CAT
FOR FRAIGHT AFFEY TO
TO E DISPATCH,
Fincant McKinnon Ferria Hold Huolagen
sis. Batterfeld & Swine. On or about 9th inst.” Hongkong Rozoris & Co.....
Quick dispatole. Hongkong Bozario & Co...
Muick dispatch.
Hongkong Russell & 09th inst, at 4 r Hongkong Vogel, Hugedorn & Co...
•
Quick disputah.
Hongkong Augustine Heard & Commi
Unick dispute.
Russell & Co.....
Quien diepatol.
Hongkong Augustine Heard & O
Quick dispatch.
Rice,
Hongkong Russell & Costant
• Hongkong (Yagel, Hagedorn & Co.uick dispatch. Hongkong P. & 0.8. N: Oo
On 39th inst., at
On 9th inst., at 4 P.M.
noon.
Miller...
Hongkong Landstein & Co....
Quick dispatch.
Hongkong Brandãs & Co.,
Paick dispute bi
Hangkong 2.&O. S. N. Co....
Quick dispatch,
Hougkong P. & 0, 8, N. 06.
Quicke diepstob.
Un or about 8th insty
00:8th inet, at BAM.
For Sale.
Hongkong David Sason, Sons & Cu......On 13th st., at 3 P.M.
Batterield & Swiv
Hongkong Douglas Leprijk & Co..
For Sale
AMMERT, ATKINSON & CO. AVB received, and an view, u ing vulvation
of
H
HOMPSON & HIND
AVING-reccired additions Stock-for:
the AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS,
Vessels on the Berth.
OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
a
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengere at through ratés for HANKOW, NINGFO, and PORTS in JAPAN.
YE Company'à Bleamship
MENELAUS " will be despatched as or about the Sth instant
For Froight or Passage, apply
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
15 Hongkong, lat-Janukry 1874,
OCEAN STUANSHIP JOMPANY,
FOR LONDON via SUEZ ÇANAL THE Company's Stenship.
THE
DEUCALION”.
will be despatched on or about the 9th instant, Insurance riske receptel on behalf of the Oom. pany as under
Un Ten 27. *, alí ríska, 18%, %, F.P.A. ·
Silk 18 do.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
dycats.
16 Hongkong, lat January, 1874
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE A 1 American Bark
kenn
"ICONIUM?”
Post Office Notifications.
A mail well niena.
For Mimila. Por (ame.Cock, te-day, the 6th instant, nt 11.30 PM.
Fur Swatey, Amoy, im Foochow Per Kwany-long, on Thursday, the 8th instant, at 7.30 AM.
Few Melbourne and Sydney.-Por Tartar, on Luraday, the 8th instant, at 3.30 PM,
For Yokoham and San Francisco-Per Varco da Gama, on Friday, the 9th, instaut, at, 3.30 v.m.
For Singapore, Gallo and. Bombay-Per Columbian, on Tuesday, the 13th instant, 1* 11.30 AM.
For Singapore. Penang, and Calcutta-Per Indian Packet Hindostan, on Tuesday, the 13th ipalant, al 2,30 PM,
MAILS BY THE" ENGLISH PACKER"> The English Contract Pusket " MOULTAN will be dispatched with the usual Mails for, Eupe, &c.ca THURSDAY chestbury,
ab noon.
Money Order on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P.. on the 7th January,"
The Post-Ofoe will be oped until 6 P.M. on. the 7th Jonuni.
Letters, &c., may be posted during the right, in the box left open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be reveival pálil 101A; on the 8th Janútry.
Tellers may Lo postel until 10 A.M. on he
Capt. Malgropa, will lead here for the above 8th January, without late fee. OERISTMAS PRESENTS, AND STORES. 10 call attention to their well actected as port, and will have quick despotab.
For Freight, apply to
HANDSOME BONBON BOXES, filled with RICH CONFECTIONARY,
WALKING DOLLS. MECHANICAL TOYS. CHOCOLATE IMITATIONS. CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS. COSTUME CRACKERS,
ROSE WATER OMACKERS. EXPRESS LUGGAGE CRACKERS. SOMEBODY'S LUGGAGE. ORAOKERS. BONBON COSSACKS. CRYSTALLISED FRUITS, DESSERT CHERRIES NOUGATINĖS,
ABRICOTINES!
[cørsyient of
·SILKA. In all the Nowest Shades, for evening and dinner WLAY,
JACKETS AND MANTELETS.
In Silk, Velvet, Car, sud Cloth, braided and
embroidered,
OPERA CLOAKS,
In Cashmere, Crepe de Chens, and Wool. COSTUMES AND SKINTS,
In Satoon, Tweed, Serge, and Quilted Satin SHAWES
In Wool Plaide, Cashmeres, and Lippe. DRESSING GOWNS.
In Fannels & Cashaicres, of the hevost designs.
DRESS MATERIALS,
In Wood Poplina, Mier.gos, Serges, Volvotions.
WOOL GOOns,
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Coi 18 2094 Kongkong, 25th December, 1873. FOR MANILA, juzish Brig
VILLA DE RIVADAVIA," Captain Castillo, will have immediate despatch for the abore port.
Fur Freight or Faenge, apply to
BRANDAO & Co. at 206 Hongkong, 24th December, 1873.
FOR NEW YORK. HE 4 German Bark
THE
PEI HO Capf. Holdt, will land here and at Whnopua
For Freight, apply to
to Oldude, Squares, Suarts, and Opera Foods.above, and will have quick despatch,
FANCY GOODS, In Laos & Muslin Soto, Tics, Baws, & Rouals.
LACES
In Valenciennes, Brussels, Yak, Cony, Metase LACE AND CAMBRIC HANDRICHIEFS, Ju the latest colors and styles for the sewson.
KIBBONS
DRAGEES, Plain, and filled with LIQUEUR. JET FINS and TORTOISE SHELL COMES, CHOCOLATE CRIMES.
In at the newest leiina for the Hair. HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY.
CHOCOLATE BONBONS DENTELLES. FANOT CHOCOLATE CATONS, "MENIER'S CHOCOLATE DE VANILLE. BISCUITS DE PARIS. CARLSBAD and Assorted WAFERS. FAVORITE BISCUITS. BLOOM MUSCATELS, NEW SMYRNA FIGS. FLUITS in NOTEAU and BRANDY. TEYSSONBAU'S FRUITS, in Syrup. STRAWBERRIES, is Juice. CALIFORNIA DESSERT FRUITS. TRUFFELS DE PERIGORD. TRUFFLED WOODOOOKS; LARKS, &c. PATE DE FOIE GRAS LION SAUSAGES.
ENGLISH OX TONGUES, Collural, Suzuked, and Cornai,
I LINENS, BLANKETS, Duinak CLOTHS, and NAPKINS, Turkish TOWELS DR Back BLANKETS, QUILTS, Toalet. COVERS, and ANTIMACASSARS in Lace and Wool.
Also,
TOGBL, HAGEDORN & Ou. f 202 Hongkong, 17th December, 1873. FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. ABAI British Barqua
TRE
-* GLOUCESTER" Captain Vincent, having the greater portion of ber Cargo engaged, will have immediate des pateb for the above porta
For Freight or F'assage, apply to
“BÓZA RIU.& 2012 Hongkong. 12th Dénefaber, 1873. FOR DUNEDIN. AND SYDNEY. JEĽ British Stay
"TOKATEA,"
A Choice Selection of MILLINERY HATS BONNETS, FLOWERS and FEATHERS.. Terdies' and Children's UNDERCLOTHING. BOUTS and SHOES, in Black, Bronze, and Capt. McKinnon, having the greater portion of Colurs.
ban Cargo and Passengers engaged, will have
Andi
A gand assortment of Gentlemen's SCARFS, Į Įmmediate despatch for the abore ports. TIES, COLLARS, Oxford, Regatta, and White For Freight or Passage, apply to Military SHIRTS, HOSIERY, and GLOVES, to, &c.
33, QUEEN'S BOAD, 2107 Hongkong, 20th December, 1873.
FOR-SALE.
B
DEST PORTLAND CEMENT.
Apply to
FREDERIC DEGENAER. 1441 Hongkong, 2ud September, 1873. NOW HEADY, -
(THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, ... CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OITMAN'S tiou, and Dr. WILLIAME' Orthography.
By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additious, loerec. STORES.
PRICE: In Paper Wrappers, Nutly Bonnd.... Apply at the Daily Press Office.
·BOUQUET- FANS.
MUSICAL and MBOHANICAL LAND- SCAPES.
“MUSICAL ALBUMS and NEUERSAINES. LADIES WORE BOXES, Fitted:- OPERA GLASSER: BOHEMIAN TASES.
BRONZEB.
BRUSH OASES.
VELVET PHOTO FRAMES,
SATEN FRAMED TOILET MIKKURS.
·GLOVE BOXES und CARD GASES”“ IVORY FANS
LADIES WRITING DESKS. VICTORIAS.
LADIES DRESSING CASES. PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS. VIENNA GILT BRONZES. MICROPHORES and STEREOSCOP NEW GIFT BOOKS,
LADIES' aud GENTLEMENS FITTED TRAVELLING BAGS. A
OGAR CASES 10 TORTEMONÁTES. GENTLEMEN'S DRESSING CASES.. PORTFOLIOS and PAINT BOXES.
Vessels on the Berth.
$1.50
$2,00
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. 14. Stendship
ROZARIO & Oo,
if 2011 Hongkong, 18th December, 1873
· FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. THE Spanish Barque
ALTAGRACIA," Oaniadi, Maatar, 13,000 picula opacity
Apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.. t_1955 Honzkung, Zhi December 1878
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, 201NT DE **GALLE, ADEN, SURZ, MALTA.,
BRINDISI, ANCONA VENTOL, MEDI
TERRANGAN PORTS, AND
SOUTHAMPTON;.
ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA. THE PENINSULA THE PENINSULAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM COMPANY'S Eteamship MODLTAN," Captain W. W. FENTINAN, with Her Majestie Madla, Passagers, Species and Cargo, will love this for the above pinces on THURSDAY, the 9th Juntry, 26 bon
Cargo will be received on bourd until naon, Specie and Paroola at the office until 2 r.. an
the 7th idem;
*TAETAR,” Capt. Ferris, will be despatched for the above Party THUISDAY, the 8 inst, ut 4 PM.
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pus. Cargo and Passengers will be taken at vurgu, apply at the F&O. 5. N. Co. Ofice, rat ratce,
Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED. This Stemmer bú ozcelené accommodation for Cabin Passengers.
d
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL &- Hongkong, 6: Janthey, 1874.
THE CHINA TRANS;I'ACIFIC STEAM, SHIP COMPANY, (LIMITED.). HE Company's Steamer
Lestare poated after 10 A.M. on the 8th January, will not be forwarded unless the Ete Fee 18 cents each as well as the postage prepaid.
*The Intest time for posting Letters at this. Oce is 11 A.M., and for Newapan, Books, urod Patterna 10 AM, on the Bik Jaquary.
Late letters (but Lottera, onij) addressed to the United Kingdom til Brindles, or to Siu gapore, y be posted oligard Poland v from 11.30 a. to the time of sailing, on pay ment of a Lule Fre of 45 cents cach în sildītkin to the postage.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Genaral
Hingkang 6th Decmber, 1873
General Rust-Office,
MAILS BY THE “UNITED STATES"
PACKET.
The United Sintos Mail Packet JAPAN" will be dispatched on MONDAY, the 19th Javnary, 1874, ut 3 r.m., with the Mails
For Tokobama, San Francisco, the United States' and the United Kingdom.
The Pont Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, &c. until 2.30.1,
Letters oun be posted on board the Packet. from 2.50 7M, to 250 P., on payment of a.... Late Fee of 12 cents in addition to the Fuatayo. The Prepayment of the Postage, to at the above places by this route is compulsory Correspondence insufficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English. Packets.
Correspondence addressed to Yokohama aħd the United States maxt he supererit per JAPAN, and that addressed to the United Kingdom minst be superssribed við San Fan, disco,"
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General, General Past. Often,
Hongkong. 24th Desember, 1873.
MAILS BY THE "FRENCH PACKET?"
The French-Mail Packet "PGLE“ will he dispatebod on THURSDAY, the 15th justoxi at noon, with the Mails.
To and through the United Kī grónica Marseilles. Lo France and other Continental States (in a closed mail to Fradce), tẻ Saigon, Singapore, Galle, Calcutta, Madrats, Bombay, Acton, Sopeaoiler, Remmion and Manggis, Sag Juni Alexandrin...
The Fast Offfee will be open for the fecuption of Ordinary Letters. Newspapers, Books, &c.,
until 1 on the 15th luctant after which
no Lettera gun he received.
Money Ordera on any of the Money Order. Offices ir, the United Kingdon will be printed anti)-5 PM, on the 14th ineff. ►
Letters for Registration will be received until 10A.M. on the 15th inst
F. W." MITOTI ELJA,
Tostinstry tourel, General Post Oftes,
Hongkong, Bad January, 157.
It is hereby notified that benecforward the postage un fettare added to Norway, when forwarded via Southampton, will be 34 cents per bailounce, prepayment options. Dipaid locters will be subject to an additional charge. on delivery.
F. W. MITCHELL, General Tox-Office,
Pestouster. Gewrat.
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1873
A. Written Declaration of the Coulente and Value of the Packages for the Overlund Boutaiz required by the Egyption Government, and inust be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of lading with Parcels, and the Company do zat-Told
It is boreby notified that the rates of pine chargeable lienneforth on Letters, address) tu themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen front the incor. the United Kingdom, and to places front that
United Kingdon, when Morwarded by. Fren renfness in such däclaration,
The Company reserve the option of forward-Parket, will be these as those chargeable on ing all goods shipped by their Steuers for Letters forwarded by British Packet vin Brin Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by 2800 Lone Register, Captain J. F. Rice, will Canal in their ona Steamers, or in vesselo
F. W. MITCHEL leave on FHIDAT, the Bh inst, as F.M., for employed for the purpose,
Palmaster Giagra.. SAN FRANCISCO, vin TOKOHAMA, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1872. States, and Europe.
THE
"VASCO DE GAMA;"
Through Page Tickote and Kille of Lading are issued for transportation to San Frangipoo; principal points in the United States, Camila, aus Europe, via Overland Railroad and attan-. tic lines of Steamura,
the terms and conditions of the Company's Shippers are particularly requested to note
Black Bills of Lading.
«ANCIVER, Superintendant, Pourzanlar and Oriental Steam Navigatina Co.'s Office, Hangrang. 25th Decetaley, 1875.
U. S. WAIL LINE.
At New York, Passengers bave a selection of PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. various lines of Steamers to Europe,
This Steamor ban excellent accommodation for, first-cines piesengers, and carries an ex- FOKINK'S DOUBLE ORANGE and per aced Burgeon and Stewardess. WHITE OURACOA.
For further particulars as to Pakage or Freigist, apply to "PERE GARNIER'S CHARTREUSE,
RUSSELL & Con White, Yellow, Green.
MARASOHINO DI ZABA. NOTEAU and ASSORTED LIQUEURS. VERMOUTH DI TORINO,
VERY FINE TAWNY OLD PORT.
LAFITTE
BURGUNDIES
OLD PALE BRANDIES,
KINAHAN'S LL
GLENLIVE
Agents,
-31 Hongkong, 3rd January, 18747 STEAM TO SINGAPORE, GALLE, AND BOMBAY, (Calling at PENANG if inducement offers.) THE P. & O, S, N. Co.'s Steamship
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA PANA- MA, TOUCHING AYOKOHAMA
AND SAN FRANCISCO.
disi..
The Post Offifee of Victoria (Australia) baring": given noljce to the General Post Office in Lurs don that articles of Jewellery rowveived in that Colony are obargeable with "Customer Parica, the undersigned considers it necessary to noks state that any letters or puck de conting this Regulation known to the Public, and th
such articles sent through the Post reliable, with their contents, to be forfeited.
FW, MITORELL-
· Postmaster Gerenni, General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1873.
It is burely notified for general information that, the Postage (which must be paid in f vanced) upon letters addressed to Prace Ed ward Island, will benceforward be as follows,
When forwarded við
Bri Whexi
HESS. "JAPAN" will live Hongkong for San Francisco, via. Yokohama, on MONDAY, the 12th instant, at 8 PM, taking Passengers, Mails, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Vi Landing are inaned for transportation to Yoko. hama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, * COLUMBIAN *
to parts in Mexico, Central and South America, will leave for the shove places at noon on and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA. TUESDAY, the 19th instar.
A, MOIVER,
Superintendent. P.&O.S. N. Co.*a Office, ·
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1874, Mga 25 STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
KRUGS and JULES MUMM'S CHAMaking Carge at through rates for NAGASAKI
BURKE'S DUBLIN STOUT. BASS, in Wood and Bottle, AMONTILLADO,
PALE DRY SHERRIES.
words which the Chinese hare of late year's beaz Compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- jeeta in machinery photography, telegraphy, and in eonce generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relation has imposed upon them, ara PAGNE here given in extenes. Each and every word is fully illabrated and explained, forming exer uisen for stndents of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Panti pronunciations ure given, the accents being carefully marked on the best principle bitharto attained. The typo i
remake the Chinese and English, type correspond graphy displays the success of an attempt to
conomy of space, achieving a clearness not in the six of body, thereby effecting a nat previously attained, and dispensing with those vast margins sad vacant spaces whiti hare heretofore sharitorized Chinese publications,
To illustrate the vast scopa of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration. Obsliders Vocabularly contains about 16,000 Chinese chariotors, and Medborst English
Stephenson were" sufficient." With referonesHE UNDARSIGNED begs to inform the to this point it was argued by Dr.. Kesealy
Pablio of
that they ought to have contained the name HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON- and addresses of the witnesses who were to be tent be hus shops establisued se those places in
ailed, in order to give the defense au op.the ame of HG KEZ portunity of insticating inquiries us to theft I HONGKONG, at the Central Market, autecedents, and producing, if possible aur No 12, he has constantly on band BEET and Obinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst rebattingerideacenot," added Dr. Konealy HUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, VEGE. this work contalne more than 50,000 Englinks; confideatly, but I have by fear that any TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, 40, of words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obarac- thing can be done, or is likely to be done, to the best quality, Suralidate the evidence of Jean Luic. The
ters. Again, despite all the gun and In HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the other olementary works as yet published, the complaint was so far reasonable that although foregoing articles, with the addition of SPT tident of this difficult language absolutely s the Court did not formally entertain it, and, BITS, SODA WATER, 2o, and GAME when goires examples to display the varione appli indeed, went so for us to expressita opinion that in On,
autions and equivalents of Lferent words which
the affidavite of Mr. Stephenson were tootmicilly Gentlemen and Families desirous of patron have one general meaning: Of these examples uftriout, it yet extracted from Mr. Law-izing him, are requested to apply at bin shapathis work contains more sa five times ne kine plodge thật; ne soon na it was in the above, where a list of prices of intacten will any us any other Dictionary bilberto pub- power of the prosecution to do so the names be furnished, which will be supplied at the same liabed.
of the reintting witnesses, their addraste, and the your read.
the substance of their evidence abould be for
HING KEE
nished to Mr. Harcourt, the soliditor for the dey 745 Hongkong, 13th May, 1873.
force, Matters being this settled, the Court
adjarned, mos until Wednesday week, na wan
priginally proposed, but, at the apecial request of one of the jurora, until Thursday week. "Yea will understand, my lord" cried Dr.
RUPE'S CAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN,
P. PEIL, -'
Buy "thur Is not to be taken us cou- tt 1671 Hanghong, Shanghai, Celogue (Germany)
cating to the adjournment." "That," replied
bie lordship, is understood." And so the
Court roses!
TOURDES GUD KE
REDUCED PRICE $1. The Climial, who preserves bis accustumed
Containing the names of all the Articles of sheerful aspect, and showed his vonal quick and Trails, objects of Natural History, Furnitar, *intelligast apprestation of every point that was, with the Fanti, and Mandarin Front- cruised, was, on bi exit from the Court, grooted. olution.
by crowd of rapatbiners fally, as entraine --Alaca fóm copres of the GRAMMAR of the tic, if not as numerous, as say that has his Chiste umgange, in two:Forte, emmer nesembled in Pulaga-yard, ♬
The Daily Press Offcg,
the work is so completo, that referencs For praction! purposes the armorgement of
to its pages mubles a person who unders alanda English to communicate effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chi- ness. In this respect the work will be count indispensable to all Europeuna residing in Ubinu. and to this natives themselves: it o
plains subjects fully with which very few in- dred of them are perfectly aburini. To Tarties tosident in fagland and interested in
tf 1971 Hongkong, 4th December, 1878.
FOR SALE.
→
SHAW'S BRANDY, in 1 Dozon Cases
GILMAN & Co. 2000 Hppgkong, 19th December, 1971,
FOR SALE,
ETTSS DIARIES
For 1874, with ANOLO-CHIFERE CALENDAR AND TARDE OF HIGH TIPES AT SHANGAT.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. tr.1778 Hongkong, 29th October, 1373.
FOR NALE,·
HAMPAGNE VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN
REIMS
is Cages of 1 doz. Quarle,
and, 2dos. Pinta SANDER & Co., Bolo Agouts or China, Japan and Manila, it 3161 Hongkong, 15 December, 1871
WING KEE COAL SHOP.
THE
and BIOGO) THE P. & 0.3. N. Co.'s Steamship.
*BEHAR
will leave for the above pluse about 2 hours after the arrival of the nöxt English Mail.
A. MelVER,
P.S.N. Co's Ohoo, Superintendent,
Hongkong, 20th December, 1879
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA THE T. & OSN, Co.'s Stonmabip
MADRAS”
(2010
Superintendent.
will leave for the abova place abortly after iho arrival of the nart English Musl
A. NOLVER,
P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Högkong, 30th Decnurber, 1873.
FOR NEW YORK, THE Germun Burk..
DREMA Capt. Solzweitzer, will load hore and at Wham poa as above, with quick despateb..
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. tf 33: Hongkong, 6th January, 1874,
FUR NEW YORK.
F41 British Barque
THE
"GLAMORGANSHIRE” Mangan, bluster, will load at Whaarpus and Hongkong, and will have immediate despatch,
For Freight, apply ta
BUSSELL & G t2101 Hongkong, 27th December, 1879. FOR NEW TURK. Gerau Bark
HOHENZOLLERN,":
THE
China ib cannct but bansainable occasionally.THE Proprietor of WING-AEE Shop hogs to
It cuprises upwards of two thousand large Inform the pablis hat bis Shop bas e Captain Hanbagen, will be Roostebed as nove quarte pages,
establinded eine 1355, pt Endicott's Lane, and that he has always a great quantity of BEST from Whampoa and Hoogkong, sonst the lotb COAL in store for sale. Gentlemen or Ship- proziano, tusetors wiering to patronize him, ara requentod | :: Fos, Freight, apply to
TRUBNER & Co., 30. PATREKORT Row: W. H. BELTA Fassa Deblos, HoNG CEO.
to apply at his Shop,
1 1843 Hongkong, 16th August, 1873,
WWW BAUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
214 2005 - Hongkong, 20th December, 1870,
A Stemmer of the Copy will leave Ebang lui, sin the Inland Sea Paris, about the same dute, and make close cornsation at Yokohama. At New York and Appinwall, Passengers buvo selection of variops of Steamere to
England, France, and Geriatry.
Return Pasango Tickets issued at a reduction
42 cents each halfsence."
Marseilles, 36 cante sach Jual Samedi | When forwarded via
Southampton.....29 conts each falf-ounce
General Post-Office.
F. W. MITCHEĽTJ-
Postmaster General.
Hongkong, 29th July, 1870.
It ja hereby notified for general information, of 20 per cent, on regular mates.
that the Postage on Letter's addressed to Nor- Freight will be received on board until 4.M. way, when forwarded via Southampton, will of the lith instant. Haroal Packages will be henceforward be 36 cents for each balf
received at the Office until 52... of the which may either be paid in advance, or it nuty. Bay. All Parool Packages should be marked to be left to he collected on delivery of the Ifetter. address in full value of sure is required. Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional
For further information sa to Passage and charge on delivery. Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.
T. A. HARRIS,
dyert Hongkong, January let, 1374,
NOTICE..
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERİES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR...
SAIGON SINGAPUKE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA,
'FORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES:
ALSO
PONDICHERT, MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND BOMBAY,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postiester General, General Post Office,
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1870.
Arrangements, having her mode" - mider which Mulls for London arriving at Suez.irum China by Private Ships will beforeerded to destination via Brinditi, it is hereby notified, that the rates of postage, which gut be quidên advance, on correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom so forwarded, will be un folk, ose vi For Letters4 cents per hallowee For Newspapera 89 “Quch.
not exceeding panca4cents, For Books anð)
Patterns
overyudditional4
|
P. W. MITOHEL),
Poster Greval.
Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.
()N THURSDAY, the literaris General Port Offe
at néon, the Campany's Steomalip TIGRE" Comniandant ExcOINTRE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- GO, will have this Port for the above places.
Itin hereby notified that a line of British Cargo and Specie will be registered for LonMail Contract Packets bas been catablished be done well as for Marseilles, and accopted in tween Ader and Zanzibar, which, with connect- transit through Marsoles for the principal ng lines, will offend a regular mean of con- places of Europe
veyance of correspondence from Hoogkong for Shipping otdors will be granted till seen,lle foreign perts on the East Afrim CoR cg will be solved on box until 4 PM. well on for Natul and the Cape Colony, St.It. Specie and Parcele until 3 m. on the 14th lena and Asconade, and that benoeforward the Tinoary, 1874 (Parcels are not to be surt postage, which must be paid in advance, on let. required. on board; they must be left, at the Agency's ters addressed to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Dola- hea) Contents and value of Packages TO goa Bay, "Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and MEAscension, will be 20 seats for each half-ounce, For further particulare, apply at the Comewspapers 2 onts cach pany's Ofor.
ARANE, W MITCHELL C. BERTRAND, M
Principal gent, General Post-Offce, Hongkong, Bad January, 1874,
Hongkong, 12th May, 1873,