Extracts.

HOMAGE!

BY WILLKAN WISTER.

-White daisies on the resdow greea

Present thy, beauteous forst to me: Peel and joyful these are toon,

And peans and joy enampan thee,

I watch them when they dance and shine,

And love them for their beauty's thie. Felicerol the woodland brack

Lionsinder ine thy lovely face:

Se blushing and as freak its knot,

Borikl and aby its radian), graco,*-- Jckies them in their voy retreat.

And think of lipo' more soft, and sweeii'.

Geht arrows of the merry moto

Shot swiftly over eastern was,

Gold tussen of the herding ar

That ripple in the August brezzo,

Thy wildering amila, thy glorious hair.

Anil c thy power and slate dealaic

White, red, and gold--the awful mogen

Ofvirtue and of beauty tool

From what a Leight these orcs lock town

On Kim who proudly duris to aué.

free from self as Got form sia...

Ts love that loves nor naks to win,

Let me but love thee in the flower,

*** 1 ba waking grea, the daring wave

The fragrant pomp of gardoa bower, «,

The vialet on the painele graves

Sweet dreams by night, sweet thoughts by day,

Amd Ging shall tire,ero laro assay.

Let me but love thee to the glo

When maring on the occin nines,

Or in the mighty winda thaï olowe,

Snow.luden through the mountain pizes-

To all that's fair, or graad, or drind--

and all shuil dít ere love be dead.

MASTERS OF THE ART OF

ETCHING

THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4rd, 1874,

A BALLOON FIGHT. M. Nadar loft Tours for Farls with Go Rembrandt, Oslads, Vandyke, and Claude vermeat despatches, at air in the morning those are the four great masters of etching At eleven he was within view of the capital, and it is in virtue of their mastery of that and, while eating about three thousand Many a more en-metros above. Fort Charenton, a second bal-

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HÔNGKONG MARKWIS,

da Reportedly Chinesa ya theārā „August, 1874.

O COTTON BOODA.

PRODUCE.

Ostrow, thangb

per pisni

50 @ 1500 16.60 18.00

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thusiastic admiration than

Agogin for the above. Company at Hong painted pictures all forth from all the world. at once displayed the French flag, and the heng, Lantos, Fouchow, Shanghai, and Han

other

balloon

responded by exhibiting the To draw upon the varnished surface of a cop per plate, with a steel point the lines that are same colours. Gradually the two balloons tow and arropared to grant Insuranost it HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ger gira the form, and light and aliadow of approached one soother, being drawn in by the saine torrent your picturo; to to those lines by the appli- the same direction by cation of te bath of acid, and finally to transfer of nir. When they were separated by only your work to paper with ink and a priating a short distance, several explosione vera pressthat, as far as one rough sentence can usard. The strange aeronaut continued to *In oxplain it, is the process of elching. It is, fire shots at M. Nadar'e balloon, the in many ways, the complement of the art of trapide," which began to descond rapidly, The mezzotinter works by The French flag had by this time been taken mezzouating.. spaces, the elchor by lipas-Macmillan.

VESUVIUS IN 1855.

a.great width, tad reached a point BOTER of the fallo be owe a

eed,

grove dise

disappeared beneath

enemy,

were sweptorohed, and withered by the earth with headlong cashier

surrounded,

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TION OF SHANGHAI,

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ZEALAND).

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1999 Flakong, Pilt Joly, 1872.

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I scrumbled from the car up the net the

OBYPHANT & ́06," bad

network

Genaral agente on the first "hot from wiles distant from its source, and within a of

abole made F 051 Hiperkoñe, 17th April 1878, third of a mile of a village ou the rout Naples, aizmed La Cercola, the village being 36 the tissue; and the now descended as the NG-23EE INSURANCE ASSOCIA

balloon righted Eself, and on a quantity of about four miles from the city. It adan-ballast being thrown out, again rose big in

inoritable Fate

Fate-field,

plivel orchard

the air.

bhềa fred in Shots

in rapid sug it, nevoz agus to cession from the "Intrépide "

the Prize- inte be scen-while

endures. Cottages sian balloon, which the world

Bank to the POLICIES gruuted on Murine Bake

parts of the World, at earrent rates. away and buried. Trees were

This Association will, until further notico, ground, a detachment of blans, who mass-the charred tops of the large wathed the courbat from. the plain, picked Provide nat' of the caruinge, first for an interest projecting, like. mists of vessels that

and thereafter distribute among Policy holders Jourront rates down in a tempest: Laurning that the up the aeronaut, and rode off to the Prussian lend of 15% for akareholders on Capital, l'oliores issued for-long or short periods at

outposts. M. Naday than descended in safety annually, jush, AL the profits of the their lives, I drove out to thospor,

lind

hava France and Gerazing." gathered. Tho of presented early perpendicular font

Full a hundred wide and some fifteen Tho Government of the Parte ban prohibited. fest high, noted down to a dar grey the bale of Bibles in. Turkey, and bas formally. colour, and beginning to harden into rock sungagged to the American Minister at Goa-

ou neprohibitina, The vast mass, however, still manyak out inch stantinople that it intends to maintain the

tinie. to time, so the top. From

NEW ASPECT.In u by inch,

VOLUNTEZES IN crust was pressed forward and toppled over, parish in South Northamptonshire the following each time gaining & for feet. Human at-notice was placut in the abarek porch fe temps to arrest or divert its progress was as Rondays ago. Volnateers wanted, to give an unavailing seould have been an effort to hour or two in the craning to set up the bead-

in this aburebyard. All who are willing check a planet in its course. I remember to stones, mow the grace, and dig up the not lea but two earthly phenomena that work thas, for nothing else than the love of God. the bed. Imagining that a ss06nd deluge cloe with the idea of Omnipotent work the forory of tas dind, are requested to Albay had set in, or that the Molyneux had over impressed...ooo..

Ouo was the contral portion of the

meet in the school-room on Monday evening." Asia Hlowed its banks in a mighty. Hood, they, ir principal fall at Niagaras. She other was tins Thirty workaro, out of a population of hip Bombay the shortest possible time, managed to clear anticlara wall moringa doom! toward responded to Luis appeal, nnd the work.was Chipu out as for their lives, to the antall delight of

village. As

at-biost astikfactovily performed, I gazed,

my ibe landlady, who had watched the result of

was attracted by

distant tention

a strange, the mapovure with considerable anxiety."

in distress. Turning I as of potions sound, as

from religious procession just issuing THE AMAZONS OF THE SEINE.

of La Cercola,

Anile away. J COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE quarter These female soldiers were principally des-front was borne on men's shoulders, au tired to defend the ramparts and barricades, image of the patron saint of the village,

ly with the stationary Nationat Guards.

as an intercessor, to arrest the brought there. ware to be armed with light guns, and advancing destruction. Next cats aand

to consist of a pair of black their costume was tổ é

ber of seats in their robes of

of ceremony. orange-coloured stripe, with trousers

behind

crowd, obiefly of women. In the blouse of woollen staff, and a rap and

black

nicerale of

of the prayer that the priests in- were to be ladies. képe: The officers were

Anappeal

Itones,

these women burst forth in a simul was at the same tuno made to the women of taneous wail, which coming

from hundrede jewels the richer classes to give up their · and

of voices, produced the most lagubrious trinkets to

the

of exponec arming

hear.

It gave chorus it was ever my lot to sisters. The placard which 100,000 of their announced the formation of this band of one vivid idea of the weeping of a multi- NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE tode, and of a multitude readily stirred to Amazons remarked that " wonien, mote than men, are gifted with the divino fire frantic expressions either of joy or grief. But for the absorbed barugstuess of the. and the of grand resolution which saver,

mourners, and the terrible reality of the ap

We take the following account of quite a wher new discovery in the way of getting rid of tevants, from the Zapeka Times "a rasher novel way of ejecting obnoxious tenants stas utely adopted by a landlady at the Tovint After all legitimate means with great success. had failed, she tried the following strategy Whilst her lodgers (they were, and

gere locked in the Armi of probably in each other's arms, a flood of water, which had been stored in the attic, wag let in upon them from the regions above

an

defro

and

the

A

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active devotion which sustains and con-promobing danger, it might have seamed soles: May Europe, concluded the dogrotesque. As it was, the spectacle was cumont, learn with admiration, that

equally impressive and unique. The lave thou but

advanced-but-serod or two further; and the

and was dareci Altonto Monthly

not only thousands of

toms Of Protist, feford-inshla-Paris,

AMATORY ANALOGIES.

Insurances.

COMPANT.

HE Undersigned, Agants at Hongkong for se prepared to GRANT POLICIES against the abore Company's Fire Department, FIRE to the extent of £10,000 on Buildings, or ou Goods stored therein, at current rates, sub. su to an immediata discount of Twenty per THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. ly 790 Hongkong, 20th May, 1974.

cent.

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INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.

Established 1809..

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7530 × 78,00

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"Dastinations."

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Drooning Lonies

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Tisizin

Singapore, ko.

Faith Fidelio Flensborg

D. Lloyd

Brit, by

481 A. MacG. Heaton

London

D; Boon,”

Gerbk

Kasdi

Dan. bt

317 Sigwesen & Co 385

Tientain

Ed. Schellbass & O

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263′). Carlowitz & Co.:

Hamburg

Tukahama do Swatow, Jo

Mise Killmöségg' Palme

Ridemau

Fulayout

Brit. bg

229 Order

hentain

Bingo

Ger, ble

299 Boarju & Co

Bishop

Brit. sh

505 Russell & Co

New York

Bing Tai Water Lily

Beoching

Brit. ble

580.) A. Mas¤; Heaton

London

Jedda

Brit. bk

379 Chinese

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Span, str

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880 Ah Y n

900D. Sassoon, Sons & Co

R. W. London-

116 H. E. & W. DE, Oo

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277 D. Laprak & Co 1050

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Brit, str

606

Kwoke anbeang

P. Paulcon

Ger. atr

777 Siemszen & Co

E. Smith

Anır. Bir

280 Ang. Heard &

Poynter

A. H. Benning

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Carrell

Bris atr

$21

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101

Kwok Acheong

Wright

Young Shaw

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Tea-

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gib.

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HLOM.

gb.

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Sui-Taing

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g-b

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Brit, atr

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Clark

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Corner

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Sir J. Jesjeoblog Thales Vavor

HE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Annie Gräv.

the above Company, are prepared to grant lá. 4. Vill Policies against FIRE, to the extent of €10,000 Avontuore e any Building, or on Morobandise in the same, Belle Sanrage. at the following rates, subject to a discomit of Bengali.

Detached and demi-de-

theworld

fresh Bgainst a the Eborty of the

of corps invasion of barbarians " female warriors was really formed; but little

The ideas and images suggested bythe pas-20 heard of it until the civil war following

usion of -the conclusion. f the peace with Germany, sions or strong affections of humanity are

When the women, as in the tiute of the first wonderfully alike in various forms of society tached Dwelling House Revolution, were foremost in ferocity and literature. Nothing seems more nata-removed from Town, and Another suggestion was that prussic acid ral than the utterance of the wishes of lovers their Contents

The to be transmuti into some object that:

shamud" fy usod "t

wamen were to wamen wer

the enem

Lagainst the a o carry on one of their fingers place them in proximity to the person hole rabber thimble,

a little india-rubber-

at the end of vod. Here are specimens from the Greek which was to he a small, sharp tube, can- The first is by Callistrass, who flourished mining the prison. The uitizen-who-pro-r the second century. sc. Lais translated, pounded this humble dorico at a meating.

thus-described the working of the

scheue:The Prussian approaches; you

hold out your hand;

you prick

Prussians

bim-liv is

deed! If saver! ielash, sha

who has the prassic finger

by ore, and remains tranquil and

ing round her in circle women who

heard

this

of

them onc

The

pare, hav

surpses."

this grotesque nonsense shed tears, either in commiseration of the poisoned Prussions or in admiration of their own Lucretia-like virtue and its novel vindi- eation. The en had the good scose to they detected a grim bu- laugh.

Perhaps mous and irony in the idea of Prussians being killed with prele acid.-Curele History of the War between. Francs and Germany,

think, by Merivale

wrists were in ivory lyr

Al of burnished ivory- That to the Dionysinu bir

Bloonddug baye might enery me: Or would I were a latico, bright

Ovirgin geld by fire untried,

For virgin chaste pa morning Eght To bear is to the altar-se."

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M. Angelbook

3. Corbild

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315. Lapraik & U

sing betwear Hongkong and Carton Raming between Macao and Hongkong.

SALLING VESSELJ.

Brit. sh

727 Rozario & Us Ger ble $29 Size & Co. Brit sh 1260 Russell & Co

Ger. al 850 | Bimbake

Gerbk

483 Arnhold, Karborg & Cvj. Dloilo

Hamedios & Co

Aur. sh 1881. P. & 0.3. N. 06

Brit, ach: 311 Ord

Brit br

138 Remedios & Co

120 Captain

684 | Ang, Heard & Op

Order

Ching-Sing

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Teesdale

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Santa Sancha Spark +

Obl

Brit, ath

782 Siemazen & Co

MACAU

In port on 24h July,"

Gerb 274 Turner

1552 Pentea

A.Vidanrazaga Peru sh

11. da Silva

S. B. Farral}· Anwright

M. Nuola, Jun. Wilson

Fort bk 220 | J. E. ¿'Alavidu Brit. a650 Dritech

Deacon & Up- Bball & Do

Tort. 311 AA, do Mello & Co

A. Heard & Co, Agenti

Brit etr

Running betreen Canton and Macsa.

SWATOW.

New York

London

Loadou

Uncertain

Borneo

San Francisco

Morton

Brit be

415

Chinese

God. Rowe.

Brit, bk

1.

J. M. Chevarria

Span.com

152

Berr

360

Wm. Poiton & Co.

Lucas

percent. peranaup. Catharine Mardan

Marden

In port on 28th July, 1874.

will

their Contents

Other Dwelling Houses, sad strictly zssuch, but

Cecilia

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Bersucing

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-Albit" Victor Alerta

Brit, bit

Bhove.do, and their Cou

Och best

Kamer

iam. bl

386 Chinese

Anus

Vogt: Tindanbi

Ger, bg

884 E. Finoset & 209 Diroka & Krüger

Uncertain

Swd. 8ch

245 Dircks & Kroger.

Uncertain

Created Wave, Courier

Kenior

Brit, th

345 Chinese

Carlino

Ger. sch

274. Diroks & Kroger

F.B. Bartlett

Bait bk.

520 Messakovics Maritimça

Chowite

Haberkost

Brit bg

2289. Diroka & Kruger

Blomberg

Deuitr

Sinn; bk

938 Chinese

Corinne

ren bk

386 Borneo Co. Limited;

Frohlich

I Castagnino

Pern, al Fran, bk

946 W. Faktum & 06 255 P: Degenaor

-Gustav

Jane

Stok meyer Horseman

Brit, bk 450 Obiacea

New York

Locabulig Lanse

Odain

Laidman: Helu Johnson Le Ens McPherson Whitton Hoyer

Brit. bk

595 3. Vincent & Lo

Ger bg

360

Direks & Krager

Taku

Gor, bg

257

Direka & Kruger

Tasu

Brie: bf

800

Bradley & Co

333 E. Vincent & Co.

-Byront

Dicdricksca

Gor, bk. Ger. bt

Sally

Sobran

Long. Bavé

Willio

Brit. b "Get be Brit, sob

San Francisco,

In post on 20th July, 1874

August Reimera: Emma Soo Tek Seng Trelerin Family

Reinera Graub

Gor. ach

202 H; A, Petersen & Co

#Tienle

Gers be

35

A Petersen & Co

·Jahmann Sation

Stameek

300

Britch

Port Elizabethi

Onlo

Bydney

Imitated by Moore thus, in his collection of Epistles and Odes:-

*** If I were yonder canet of pole,

And then the pearl within it placed," This is by Anacreon, also translated by Me- rivale. After referring to the transmutation of Niobe and Progné, the post continues:-

"Bat I would be a mirror,

So thou mayat plena'i buheld ans ;

Or robe with close embraces

About thy limbs to fold me;

à crystal feunt, to have theo

Sweet cil, thy bait to denk

A zace, to pres thy bosom

1

Os, sight I warship at thy feet,

JENNY LIND AND BAKNUM. Before the first concert came off, it was announced in the newspapers that Miss Lind intended to inaugurate her career in Ameri ca by presenting her share of the proceeds to public charities in the city of New York. believe that the suggestion came from Baroum, and

Tho

was a muster-stroke of policy. that

זי

best

to

Or peart to gen thy neck:

Asandal for thy feet I'd be r

Een to bo trodden on were sweet, -If to be trodden on by thee."

Above 1month,and not |-

exceeding 8 months.......

Abova 3 months, and į

not exceeding 6 months).

Above 6 month.... the full augual rate.

GILMAN & Cou

Huile-Marie

Enterprizo

Evathard Evening Star Faugh Balanga Ferdinand

Fleetwing

Agente, Frank M. Theyor

Gastav & Marië

* 1993 Hongkong, 8th May, 1874. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE: 137, LRADENHALL STREET, LONDON ESTABLISHED:1843.

THE Undersigned is unthine, bet tiska on behalf of this Ofoe, by First Clans Steamers and Sailing Shipa.

A, MOIVEE, Agent.

L

ef Hongkong, 1st July, 1867.

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT OF HAMBURG.

day after concert again saw Hero is another also, we think, very beautiful.de, Mins Lind, and received from her about elevcu It is by some negribed to Rufinus, by others thousand dollars for distribution. The of it is that, as I have since had reason to be. Dionysius the Sophist-what others, ligre, the receipts of that first concert, fell far again, describe it as of uncertain parentage. short of Mr. Barnum's expectations, and that Merivale has translated itee for, but for Buble reason or other has omitted the last

if 30. Hongkong, 16th November, 1672 'NIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

Handy

Hawknabury

Highlander Joachim Christian Johanne Marie.

Juan E. PeRTHON Kib-eng-tys Lathloy Rich Lesions Mucio

J.Liobayo

L. Braha O'Keefe

Lorenzan Guest

Ger. bk632 Aug. Heard & Co. Sinio, bl 44

Oblasse

Sk277 Chelowitz & Go!

Gerbk 416 | Tim, Pustan & Co

830 PM: 8.3700

Amr. sh 1220 Battles & O

350 Bourjon & Co

Amr sh

H.A. Starrott J. Bonsa

Gerbk

Dobrssén

Siam.ob

Brit. al

3120 Oider:

Amr, sh

Savers Willcomb ReineR Sobatt Le Bonef

Mitchell

Ulrich

~Ormaolien

Ger, k

Dan. bk Brit. bk

Siam.Jug

692 Ohinero

1353 Aug. Heard & Co

450 | Wm. Paatan & Co.

Rotariok 00:

356 526 Order = 029 | Chinese

Amah 1327 P. & D. S. N. Co. Geri be

405 | Bourjan & Co - Pozi ab 1076 | Carlowitz & Co. Brit bk 643 Rozsrio & Co. Gerbk4847 Bourjau & Co Brieb "670 Woo, Pasta & Co

Maid of Judah Malsina Malbrek

A. W Webb

B. Kluge

Price

Putrie

Brit bk

Aur bk.

5 Chines

Hästen Edlefeen Blockley, Hildebrand

Siam,"bk: Brit. bk Brit bh Ger. by

A. Urtubiaga Parn, ab

$75 Olaphant & Co.

229 Vogel Hagedorn & Co. San Francisco E. M. Young

243 Ed. Sebelibass & Ca

986 Big Co

J. Ystoriela Jorgensen Chatillio

Peruesh

660

Remedios & Cov

Callao

Sica..bk

387

Ubinesoon?"

Span. bks

"Brandao & Co.

Manila

146 Vogel, Hagedon & Co. New York

Siam, tiks

413 Chiués

Wm. Tait

Siam, ab.

418 Chineas

F. Witt

Sita, b

389 Tuck-wer & Co.

Ohlsen Diobarde

THE undersigned having been appointed Hedora

Agents for the above Company, ara pre-Menshikoff, pared to mocaptricks against Fire at current Morning Star subject to a bonus of 20 per cent Natālus

SLEMSSEN & Cou Orange Graro.

Agouts. Papa

Providencia Bigehorsa

San Juan

Agouta to the above Company at this Shooting Star the public might not suspect the fact, he

THE Undersigned having been appointed S. Ka Cham Roary Erickean himself fursisted a large portion of the

fort, are prepared to grant Policies against Shineas Crown while we adopt Mr. Merivale aversion as far Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or Sophie- money which figured as Mise Lind's share..

Apain and again Miss Lind dosized as it goes, with a slight alteration to bring on Goods stored there changer made in the contract to her cun vantage, and every time Mr. Barsura yielded, it near the original Whatever his motive, be was most obliging and complaisant, and although I have never have always esteem- since net hiw; I'

her own ad-

ed him for the good-natured Eberality which he exhibited at this time in his busi- ness relations with Ms Lind. I believe that she remaived every farthing that be. longed to her, and that he treater tha

most scrupulous benour.

the

with

immediate cause of the rapture was that Barnum desired her to sing in

complet as it appears in the Planudeng An thology. This we shall ondeavour to supply

"Oh that I ware some gentle air,

That when the beats of samer glow,

Anding thy paling bosom bare,

I might apon that bosorn blowi

Oh that I were yon blushing rose,

Which even now thy haada love předted,

That I migh: luve in sweet répus;

Reclining of thy snowy breast!.

"Oh that I were a Jily fair,

That, called by gera fairer still,

I night thy every movamsut searc

And on thy beauty gaze my EH

building in See how modern feelings are apt to run, as Philadelphia which she denominated air. Christophor North says, into the same sort ens. I heard that she told him she was not of amorous fancy Rumer in Shakspeare a horse, and, therefore, would not appear breathes the wish accompanied her, of the troupe which

there. The

who

wasio

the asme

hoase,

was madly in love with her, and be used to lie in bed all day, reaping and howling over bis unrequited affection. The way in which she was hounded for charity all the time was

Bakides diegimeful to the country,

beggars, who obtained

* Oh that I wore a glóng upon that hond,

That I might touch that cheek!

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

717 Hongkong, 8th November, 1867

Taitung

LONDON AND PROVINULAL, MAKINES INSURANCE COMPANY,

-Webster

THE

HB Undersigned having been appointed Fort William Agenta in Hongkong for the above Com John Adam pany, are prepared to grant Marine risks at purrent rates..

Porckass

Strood

4471 Hoogkong, 1st March, 1874)

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOR

EN COMPANY AT HAMBURG,

AUGUSTIND HEARD & Co..

Name

THE Undersigned having been appointed Avon

AGENTE for the above Company, are pre-Cadwus pared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent Charybdin of $65,000, on first-class risks at ourront rabes | Gurlow,

MELOFERS & Our Dani

Christophor also appropriately refers to tf 674 Hongkong, at May, 1874 Bucas

Oh that my love were you tel

That grow upon the castle wa',

And I myself a drap V-dow,

ing scores of letters, who was daily beste ata er bousy breast to h

by male and female

access

to her upon every pretext, and who

tormented her for donations for themselves

O, there, beyond expression, bɛcat,,

I'd feast on bennty the nicht,

Sunk on her milk waft Jagion to rest),

Till day'dana' by Phebe licht.

or others.

The impudence of some of Shakspeare, though no great scholat, had these

people

almost incredible. I himself lived among profound and decom- wan once saw ber play the tragedy quean plisted scholars. But Burns, wo should in ber, we drawing think, knew little or nothing of the Greek to perfect her countrymen was an im- anthologists; yet see how he fell into

for assistance, and not petitioner

d not their style, and rustinctively, adopted their receiving

first a favourable reply, beaune spirit. Here is another example. There is insolent. The mainer in which she ordered an anonymous Greek epigrata which may him from her preanne would have dene be thus translated

room. One Portunate

at

to achel or Ristori. I am asbaxied:

credit to

compelled to say.

that many American

ladies urged their pless in behalf of objects,

some of them undoubtedly meritorious, with

na Simportacity

..

a Then eria, Poverty scd Lom,

My anxiode Ensam Lazar::

The one my heart would fittle more.

* But Love I vaumos bens

which overstepped the bounds What is thie but Burns passioneté

of propriety was a calm, sensible conscien

Mise

high principlos, rather calen

lating than emotional. Que detested hendur

tious woman

of

word which was constantly in ber month.

lament?

"O poortilă sauld, and restless love,

Yewresk my ponce betweeż yes'

But polita a I could forge,

A rare for my Jeanic.

Ele

Fluther Σχολιά

Gerbe 210 Bourjazz Co Brit. sh 818 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co

RECEIVING VESSELS & FULES,

Ps, Mag, ||| 289 | Harbour Master [Hulk

1000 P. &.00,

Hülk

$18 Water Police

H.M.S. BHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON

Singapore

Forward-Ho

„James Service

Janet Stewart. Lass of Unwier Norman Court Wm. Manaon

Kadezech

Medlichen

bernathy

Wade "Heath

Marioca Dixon

Shevan Parde

Sobulzo

Brit, aph

Brit. b263 E. Vinesuv & Co-

489. | Direks & Kruger: 430: Dircks & Krager 295. Vincent & Co 237 Diroke & Kruger

& Oo 274 Bradley

Brown Co

191-Tal & Co

FOOCHOW.

In part on 24th July, 1874.

Brit b 344 Gilman & Co. Britsch128. Adamant, Bell & Ga Brit, ab 942 Gibb, Liriogaeton & Co Brit. bk4l Adamson, Bell & Co Brit, bg 202 Olyphant & Co A Brit, bg 223 Adawson, Bell & Co Brit, b854 Wentall Galton & Co Brit by 36

Taku

Uncertain

Melbourne New Zealand London Melbourge

Hongkong

Briste

London

Adamson, Bell & Os

Sydney

SHANGHAL.

In port on 95th July, 1874.

The numse of is numeros atawmera, tugar small craft, and receiving hules employed on the Lang lese are not included in this

379-Muster

887 Lene, Crawford & C

Gerbk 246 Thorne, Rice & Co

Siam. b 879 Chinees

Alosa Artel

*Lard

Amr bk

Bresater

bfolen Jobneou

Brit of

AmE BE

350 Russell & Ce

Brit. bk : 858 Order

Charley

Dinment

Aokman M

Hopeeng

Viridhy

Jimes berusra

Madder

Captain, sh

Where at

TP. Worcester Какой

Anderson

Tre Cary

120

Comr. Pawlett

H

doúb, sc, gun yai Stengi: Corvette | 17.7400 Stouts Corrette : 17 400 dunb, so. Fón "ol,

→ doáb. 20 Faû 11; daun, so, Lunevi,

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY ROM and siter this date, and anti fürtbor Growler

notice, a Dissent of Twenty per cent.

Horact (0%) ugen aurrent local rates of Fremia, will

"Iron-Dukë be returned on favuranoes against fire, effected

Kestre with this Offine. A

Меблек EDWARD NORTON & Co...

agents, lidge

Modesto Mosquito Oppland Pripoara Charlotte Bingdove Swinger

t117% 95 e 1872.

* TER CHINA TILE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

READ OFFICE-HONGKONG, GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports at Sylvis Chibs and Japan and at Singapore, Thaku Saigon and Pemangk

Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium orent at the above mentioned Porta

No charge for Policy feas

JAB B. COUGHTRIE

Hongkong, in Boreate 1871 Tue

TUTIONS fam

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

Efollowing rates willbeöharged in future

I was with her when a telegram was shown Again, the exquisite Ponie" of our Scotor SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz

Not exceeding 1 month, do

roseding 8 months, f

above 3 months and not

Thistle

Singapore Capt. Wm. B. Whyte. En ronts to England Captain T. P. Sunith Singapore? 160 Coradr. E. J. Chiarele bentylac 4. 20 Comûr. B. 31. Bar, Kurmons 4190 Comdr. J. B. Burnett Hongkong.

|- doublo su, gun vi, ₫ 100 Condr.C. B. Buckle sub, so, gun vi. 4. 120 Com. W. Slowart double bon va 4120 Comir LH. Cops double.ac. you y 20 Coudr. Cameron. doub, so, jrup sb, 14 80 Capt. W Arthur double so, gun v 4 100 Comdr, Theobald Military Hoppity

duab, so, gun vi4 120 Cmdr. Grant Sam Carverts gunboat

Hongkong

| Shangha, är > > -

Amoy

Singapore:

Lauderdale Nottham Castid Red Elding Hood

Adellä

Benefacture Deogaon Fatriúgton

Brit, ah849 Adamson, Bell & Co

Brit. 844 Fenzar & Co

Brit ab 795 Frazer Co

London

New York

Brit bi 80 Gibb, Livingston & Co. London Brit by 698 Fraze OK

RobertsonBrit ab 1720, Jardine, béon & Co Loudou

MoKenzia

BIO

Hayden

Burkow

Joku Regnie

Nicholson Kanball

Hongkung Nagasaki

Sahel Bond “Wilhelmina Kuch

Nagasi Auganty

14 850 Uapt. J. Thomson, Hongkong, 400 qut Cour, Paul:

HALLOW

Hongkong Nagasaki

20.beat Resowing ship

12Com, J. E. Parias, daub, sp. gun yi,9 180 Comr. Singleton doub, magna vl.

60 Lieut. Comra Belitho Nagasaki double su, gunak~~ 150-- Captain 16. John & su kabe Steam Corvette C8 400 Oant B.B.Woollombe Tokoham doth.xt, gun re. 4190 Cour. F. Stirling Nagaser

FOREIGN, MEN-OF-WAR IN HARBOUR.

Caplane

Nation

Aungun-boat 250 1200 Spanish cor

(O'Sullivan' Zemento de Mario.

SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS

do

roy

Veree

Captain,

to her, mentioning the wormous sum that tish bard equale and surpasses those gar. Not exceeding 10 days, f of the annual rate, was paid in Boston for a choice of seats at lands sent to their mistresses by Melagor bor first concert. What a fool!" she ex- and Bufinus, which we have above quoted bows 1 month and not do claimed, referring to the purchaser. The truth is that all these poets, Greek and She had an abhorrence for negroes, which British, had the same schoolmistress-Na- she could not overcome. They are so ugly," ture who teaches her pupils universel, he seed to savMemories of Mass Men language. The Greek Anthology By Dord and of Sans Women" by M, B Field,

do. do exseeding 6 months. (

EDWARD NORTON & Coff Agents the Queen Insurance Company, if 242. Hongkong, Sind January, 1879,

Liptin

Consigners,

WHAMPDA.

STAMARD

Brit str.

Kwok AukooUS

Aurora

Cafelatio Северна Dáver Cietlo Fallt Mündelegoba.

Flying Spurs

Fortune

Grand Cihoter Janet Ferguson:

Tridoric Charles

Initial

Mountain Lawrel- Mation

Nuera Inganba Otac Miohoker Pilgetin

Wills de le vadavio, *svaltikka, N

Westminster

TOKOHAMA

In port on 18th July, 1874.

Brit. bb 864 Captain

Amr br 696 M., Heibaon & Lo

Brit b447

Hudson, Malcolm & Co

Brit. 667 Eudrom Malcolm, & Oa Drit,st 848 Caplinn

Ger. bb 980 Omena

sámír, vb -6528mist, Baker & Co

Bas bt $20. Caplain

Span.sir

In port on 20th July, 1874.

9130. Guivelondo & Co Span by 173 A Campo A Span ble 27 F Beyos Get bk367 Smith, Bell & Co Brit ab 2009 Russell & Blorgia Ger.: 62928 Smith Bell & Co Bril by 785 Holiday, Wine & Op DAR. 878 Poole, Hubbell & Co Amor. ab 1030 Bull & Sturgis Brit $39 Under

Brit Ba 581 Ker & Ou Fren. 380 Rusell & Stargia Brit, b742 Rastell & Sturgis Brit be 890 Ker & Co-

Amt, ab 957 Bur & Co

Bpan, b3 Aquirre & C

Amrk 540 Bwith Ball & Co Am 62 956 Ruurelt & Storgin- Span, b841 Ouenlia & Go

Span, bg 291 Emilo

Bus 70Poole, Hubbell & Co: Brit ab 11 Pade, Hubbell & Co

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