REMARKABLE CONSUMPTION OF WINES AND SPIRITS Ayutur bie been issued of the quantities of forogh and British wines and spirits, and of mile, that have been consumed in the United Kingdom in each of the ive year onding December 31st, 1873, The subjoined table gives the results in gallons for the whole of the Vuites Kingdom of liquer charged with duty for consumption ---
1869.
1870.
1971
187
Spirile,
8,173,815
8,439,885
8,935,619
TWO HUNDREI HEN AND BOYS IM
PRISONED IN A QUAL PIMENOVA An navident et on alarming character chur conrred at the ghief pit belonging to the Biand Lane Colliery Company (Latin tej), at Radoliffe. The guiding rods at the side of te shule.on
Da
Do
Do
bieb a full enge was ascending broke, und the eage and its contents, falling drosaite, wore LONDON wedged between the uprights and the beer work. Oparations were suddenly braght to a „Wines.strudatili and the whole of the men and boys numbering upwards of 200, were imprisoned in the pit for many hovm. “An apparatus was at {length rigged up, and the minors wew, slowly and asfely wound on of the pit by mouth of an nanged shaft, situated ut a distance from the one in which the decident occurred.
14,720,627 15,074,599 16,140,683
9,063,068. $16,761,131 187310,950, 428.17,900,802 I 1873 8,609,001 gallons of spirits and 14,916,341 et foreign winco vere consumed in Enghad stone. A rennriable increase in the consumption of spivita in Scotland took place is
THE FRENCH HARVEST.
LONDON & HAMIDRG «. 8. RREKEN OF HAMBURG, BREMEN. NW YORK
Də
Do Do.
... Da
06.
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY NOVEMBER 5, 1874. Vessels Advertised as Loading.
YBJORGE NAMI
CAPTAIN
Car FOR FRIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATCHED.
Robert Csaper Shiell
Y. E. That
Atboling
John Hur
[Hogswell,
Sir Harry Parkes Lathley Rich...
North American., Feemab
Haus
Blon
Morning Light
... Frederick Tador.
Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedora & Co.... Whampoa A, MioG. Heston........... Whampion Tone), Hugedorm 4 10 vi Whereat, Hongkong A. MooG, Wantonnick Jürgensen...... Tongung W, Pustan & Ov. Eporge Cures... Hongkong Wm Pustad & Co... Drang
Whampoa Mojohura & Co...
Thos. Stephene..Hongkong Olyphant & Co.... Thos. Mitchel Hongkong RBA Co..... Pareon. Torkang Augustine Heard & Co G. W: Tasks... Hongkong Buw & .. Bisoketono Hongkong Augustine Heard & Q... La Moals. Hongkong Vogel; Hagedorn & Co. .....Kindred....longkong Russell &
Chaston Hongkong Vogel, Engedorn & Co. Bearao
wowin Hongkong Rannel & Co................
M. 8. 3. Co.. W. W. Fentiman & O, S. N. Oo.!. Hongkong P. & Q. S. N. OG. Hongkong Mosangeries Maritimes Hongkong Ab Toil Hongkong Jairazbhoy Paerblady Hongkong Remedios & Co.
YOKOHAMA... Great Bepublic (str.)....!
....Baron (er)
....Colambisa (str.) &sounddy (att.)
thuit pear. In 1672 the number of gallogetics, the general yield of the crops in France is SAN FRANCISUU.....
According to the opinion of qualified authori- MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY but 660.938, while last your & was 178,768, likely to prove considerably above the average. nearly 50 per cent, moro. À considerable in- arease also took place in the assumption of a forty-fire departments the wheat harvest in foreign wides. Only 88 bushels of foreign altered very good in thirty-six guod in four. SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, were used in England last year, against in artiges and ous only, the Pyrénées- SINGAPORE, GALLE, 57,267,463 bushels of battre unohdure. The intakes, in the op deäcient Uate and SAIGON SINGAPORE, fullowing table above the number of gallons of ye de not present such favorable raselte, SAIGON British spirite, and the number of baahuls of being, on the whole, below the average of BOMBAY Rritiah' malt, on which duty was paid during former your bat both barley and maize MANILA AND ILOILO The fire years ending 1573 : --
are reported good. · After making a CALLAO,, Spitils.
accessary allowandca for the deficient yield 21,691,590.... 22,013.400
·1860
5870.43, 1871.
Malt. ..47.704,810 51,360,329 49019, 126 :
Dio.
of cats ao ryc, it appears safe to conclude MANILA that in fepartments comprising more than YOKOHAMA... | 21,000,000 sarça yeuera) karvest results will be Da..
want to fergamenta, cofering 18,000,000 | SEMNGHAL Pcopartments, containing Orientales alone with there be any deficianoy. 1,800,000 acres, middling; and in the Pyrenées
To. Do.
Angast Telor (str.)........ Ferdinand,
Papite
Jespatoh
Quick despatchi
Quick deapato. Quick; despatch.
Quick despatchi
Quick despatob.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatob.
Quick despatel
Quick despatc
Quick despats.
Qaiok despatol.
Rick despatch.
Quick dispatch.
On 11th fast, at 3 pm.
On 12th Inat, at noon. On 10th inst, at Dogo. Co-day, at noon.
JOn 9th inst,, at 2 PM.
Quiskdespatch.
Quick despatch, Quick despatch. On ar about 23rd pros, ...Tomorrow, 6th inst.
Hongkong Musanguries Maritimes........Quick despatch. Hongkong P. & US. N. Cokinesk
Radems OEM
Boucher
Culleo
Vidourraza
Hongkong Darlowitz & Co.
Hongkong Ourlowitz & Co.
Märivalez (str.)..
Hongkong Remedios & Ch...
Tanale (str.)....
Reynier
Masuilia (str.) ........
Geelong (str.). Clauens (str)
•hiestor (at)
Ou malt, for the year, the drawback on the amount exported was 201,548 and on her Very favourable reports have also been received SHANGHAI vid F00080W. Mongol (she). £199,690, England cocnered 15,851,936 il-fram Algeria, where the yield has been cSWATOW, AMOY & POOOHOW Douglas (str.) Jons of British spirit, Scotland, 6,834,497; and Ireland, 6,924,108, in 173. Of the malt charged with duty, 51,192,719 qualcha were consumed in Engliud.
ORIENTAL STUDY. (GE)
The ides of "solidarity" rapidly taking a Ken jug place náhong the prominent thoughts of tan present age. In no sivihead duustry docs any class of workova delight in a separate exist vaca. Buch Tesle itself united by close bonda to all who have similar aids and puranite to -other natione, Honco International Congress
are becquaing common.
Last week all the world was reading the barangue of Socialist delegate ut Brussels and the ne city students of hiteruntional law, from this heading Slatos, bavo been doing their utmost to solve knotty problems that effect equally all Buza pean peoples. Of such semblies ons desurra warmer recognition than the International Congress of Orientalista, new holding ita meetings in London. is unobtrusive in Its pretensione; bat its labours display the highest tidemark of modern thought incertain directiuus, and encourage a movement which, although ap parently remote from daily life, will in the long run #ffcct the wa familiar ideas and feelings. Yesterday. Mas Maller opened the Aryan Section of the Congrea; and bis speech was aracord of achievements of which solitara may well be proad. Da eneo a subject no one is better fitted to addrem an ancienes iban Mr. Meller. He bee won, sa on original ioveatige Lor, a European fame; but in England we owe
they wro
aiderably above the average. With these rou lised in view, there appears every probability that Franes will be a large exporter of food rains this year, instand of an importer, as in. 1878; or, in other words, will have more money. to spend and to save..
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE"
NOVEMBER 4TH, EVENING Thora has been some little enquiry for Bengal drug chiefly confined to Patns, of which sales have been effected at $585 to $599, ough Be barve, $550 amal! eules from Chinese banda reported, and 8552) to $5533 Qun foreigners, $560 on credit; Matwa now $570, on oredit with a spinal-allowance-in-weight, about 30 classte changed tule. Htimalud ofacke, Pul
150 chests, Benares 135 ctuste, and alwa 150 cliests.
ON LONDON
O
ON
EXCHANGE.
Bank Hille, on demand,... Brak Bills, at 30 days' sight, 4/14 Bank Billa, t 6 months' sight, 4/21 Credità, ut mộuthe' sight...... 427 Doonimentary Bills, até monike' BOMBAY.-Bank, on dousand 223
eight .............................. 4/24 to 4/21 CALOUTTA, ----Bank, on demand 223
722
9! SHANGHAL-------
Baak, sight. Private, 30 days' night... 781
SHARES
cent, pramiem.
Valon Inepranos Society of Canton, new shores
--$80 per share, premium, Obina Tradora' Insurance Company's Shares--|
* $1,600 par share.
China and Japan Marine Insurance-Tis, 20
per share.
Chinesa Insurance Company.-3130 per share. Hongking Fire Inentance Compary's Shacon--
$530 per share,
per skar.
For Sale
ATIE & Q 0,
SILK NEROERS. LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS, GENERAL DRAPERS, HOSIERS, HABERDASHERS, DRESS MAKERS AND MILLINERS,
BE LOW SHOWING their STOCK of
NEW GOODS
A
for the
AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS, Comprising the Latest NOVELTIES in each Department.
BLACK
SILK S
of the beat wakos. COLORED SILK.
BLACK AND COLORED VELVETS. BLACK VELVETEENS.
SERGES, REPPS, and all the
NEW MATERIAL for DRESSES. COSTUMES AND POLONAISES. MANTELETS, JACKETS,
AND
SHAWLS
LACE GOODS..
AND RUÉLING.
SASHES
AND
Chion Fire Insurance Company's Shares -815 RUFFLES Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares
$125 per share,
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
Shares-45 per cent, discount. Hongkong, Canton and Many Steamboat Co.'s
6 per cent, premium.
hin de per gratitade than is due to a mere et-Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shures, par plorer. Ho han mustered grand ideas, and comunicared them to the whole reading publie. The science of Language was a
bost unknown in this country until bis fumors lectures. He harming in style, as Treah and vigorove in thought, tesoed the chief in which had already been marked by German and French philologers. Yesterday he wada un sloquest plea for his favourite stadies. Here und there he perhaps adopted an exaggeratul style of expression. For instance, be compared the infante-likely to be exerted on Westeca thoaght by contact with that of the East to the ethos of Roman and Greek cultare on the Northern barbarians. This is surely speaking too strongly. The old Teutonic warriors, when they reached the sauny countries of the South, were mauzud by the protacle of a superior cirliontien, und in many instaners were abdued and tamed by the pro- ples they nuquered: Nothing analogous to this happens with respect to East and West in par day. Oriental peoples have to learn from o much more than we can learn from them. Still, is one acquainted with the fuots will deny the enormous benefits which have sprang from a study of Rastern languages and, above all, Sanscrit. Mr. Mutler dwelt emphatially on the important part played in that study by the comparative metbud. And of coure he i right; we should still have been labouring under the old nasions us-to-ibe "primities spees if Latin, Great, Sanserit, and the 100.roste- Aryan tongues, had not been dome pared and classified fa a strictly sieatifo spirit. It is well, however, to remember that the cou parative method is not vonlined to philology. By this method all the greatest recent advances
in so ence bare beon made. Thit atq due the
Shanghai Stan Navigation Company-Tis
83 per ubure. Rongkong Gas Company's Share6-875 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company'a Shares-360 per
bent, discount,
Indo-Chinese Sagar Company-391 per cent.
discount
SALES ON NOVEMBER 4TH, 1974.
As reported by Chiness: Shellfish, 5 eneos, at $13.0 by Ewong-foot- 2010 travelling (rudar
Fringris, 20 baga, at $51.00, by Kwong-look- wo to travelling trader.
Diddlefish, 10 cases, at $16.00, by Kwong-book- wo to travelling truler,
17h Wos. 7 pieces, at 571.50, by Fook-bing- 10 to travelling trader.
Dried Lily Flowers, 20 age, at 312.00 by
prestent discoveriva iu santomy and pliyalogy; | Kwong-wingshing to travelling trader.
and the guificent doctrine of the correlation Xalla Pose, 1,000 picule, at 81.63, by Kin: of forece is emply a triumph of comparative reste-long to travelling tender,
arab. The comparativo mothod is, in fact, the dimonds, In bage, at $19.30, by Yee-ree to key which anacks the secrate of avery depart travelling trader. ⠀
Black Daia, 20 bags, at Tix. 29.0.0, by Ting-
CDL of investigation. It is the common inheri
tance of all thinkers. This in no sense dispar. chong to tradling trader.
age is adde new meaning and dignity co-e
reunits of philological work. These resalta mark.
an epoch in intellectual progrces. Formerly it!
was thought that, while law ingat auntrol the
physical world, or even be traced in the action
of certain gatal powere, there was no sach
"NOW"ON" SALE. IMPERIALQUARM
thing in speech. There sucted only a bewild. ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
eriog multitude of languages, each with it own enale, or only slightly connected with ouch other. To those who dialy perseived that' îzi. this region also there inust be order, the only Legitimate thecry appeared to be that of a partí.; oalue tougue from which all others wares
derived. Soure claimed the place of Lonour for
PUNTI AND MANDABIN PRONUNCIATION.
ANGLO-DRINER DIOTIONARY, publiebed
ab the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
NOE and practical survits,
SASH RIBBONS. SILK SCARY ME. HOSIERY, GLOVES, FLOWERS FEATHERS.
BABE LINEN. -
AND
LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING.
·LADIES" AND CHILDREN'S FELT HATS.
TRIMMED HATS AND BUNNETS,
WOOL GOODS
-of all kinda. PERFUMERY,
SA YLB
&
SILK MERGERS, LADIES AND CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS GENERAL DRAPERS, HOSIERS, HABERDASHERS, DRESS MAKBES AND NILLIKERS.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN BROAD STANLEY STREET,
AND HONGKONG
AND AT SHANGHAI,
In
eButterfield & świre
Biosengories Maritimes.... P. & S. N..00
·Batrerield & Swire.. Hongkong Augustine Heard & Co.
Hongheug Dougins Laproik & Co...
For Sale.
Quick despatel
1938 ST nuonk ish inst
..... Quisk despatok..
Quick despatch, On or about 125 inst.
jižnick despatch.
To-day, at 8 a.m.
Vessels on the Berth.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR NEW YORK, THE A1 Amerionn Clipper Ship
NORTH AMERICAN," Captaia G. W. Tookers will load here and at Whampoa, and have early deapstoli de above.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. tl 1708 Hongkong. 17th October, 1874
FOR LONDON, THE A1 British Barque
"MATHILDA ATHELING, Wherent, Master, will loid Lore; at Whampoa, and at Mocos, and will bare quick despatch for the above Port.
For Freight, apply to
t 1706
03
"A MAGG, HEATON,
THOMAS & MERCER,
Canton Hongkong, 18th Cotober, 167-4.
FUR LONDON,
4 British Ship
...“ALBUERA,”
W. H. Thomas, Mister, will load bere and at
Wtampos, and will have inediate despatch fur the above Part.
...
For Froight apply to
YOGILVAGEDORNE 1602 Hongkong, 2nd Betcher, 1874.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
British Bhip
"MORNING LIGHT, 2,377 Fona, Captain Chaston, will load here for tio above Port, and will have carly despatch.
For Freight apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
if 1585 Hookong, 30th September, 1874. FOR NEW YORK.
HOMPSON & IN D FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FODÓHOW. THE 41 British Hargao
Invite Inspection of T·H-E·IR NEW GOUDS
FOR THE
AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASON. LADIES' DRESSES, Honя Spvw" and other new Materials. LADIES PARIS TRIMMED HATS
AND
BONNETS. CLOTH JACKETS AND MANTLES. Plain and Trimmed with Far. RIO BLACK SILKS,
In Grogenin and Dusspe .PLAID SHAWLS
AND
AUSTRIAN BLANKETS
MARIE
For Chair Rags: THE UNIQUE BODION AND STUART" CORSET. COTTON AND LINEN SHEETING,
HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY.
93, QUEEN'S ROAD......
HONGKONG!
1767 Hongkong..28th October, 1874
FUR SALE.
B
JEST PORTLAND CEMENT an FILE
BRICKS. Apply to
FREDBRIC DEGENAER
tt 1297 Hongkong, 19th Augpst, 1874.
HEROOTS, OIGALS
Campbell's Plantation Braud CIGARS. Campbell's Dindigul Brand OHEROOTS. Campbell's Trichinopoly Brand OFFROUTS TenMe-Garh, Apply to
740
MESSES. CAMPBELL & Co.
Plantation Works,
Dindigul, p Madras Prestlandy.
AND R. TENNENTS ALLnd- JPORTER
AAMAT DAYHI CORSAN & SONS
Moyolan Nuvy.
Navy Boiled Long Flax
Crown
ARNHULD, KARBERG & Co. of 1180 Hongkong, 11th May. 18ût.
輝記
ITS
WING-KEL COAL SHOP.
THE Staumahip ----
DOUGLAS."
HOPEWELL."
Post Ofice Notifications.
A mail will close For Swatow, Amoy, and Fosshow→→→Per Douglau, today, the 5th inst., at 7.80 A.M. Grint 11.30 A35
For Manil Per Marusice, to-morrow, the
For Singapore, Gallo, and '; Bombay-Per ́ Columbian, pr Tuesday next, the 10th inst., at 11.30 A..
MAILS BY THE - PRENOJI PACKET".
Te Fransh Mail Purkot "IRAQUADDY" will de dispatched on THURSDAY, the 5th November at noon, with the Mails.....
To: and through the United Kingdom vis Marwilles; to France and other Continental States (in'n closed mail to France), to Balgon, Singapore, Callo, Anetralia, New Zealand, Aden, Seychelles, Hennion and Mauritius, Snez and Alexandria, non
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lottera, Newspapers, Booke, &0, until 11 am, on the 5th November, after which no. Letture o be rebaived.
Money Duders 'on' any of the Money Order Ofoes in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P.. on the 4th November.
Letters for Registration will be received. antil 10 a. on the 5th Novorüber.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General:
་པའི་
Hongkong, 26th
MAILS BY THE “ UNITED STATES" :
PACKET"...... The United Stater Muil Packet “GREAT REPUBLIC" will be dispatched on -WED- NESDAY, the 11th natant, at SP.M., with the Mail-
For Yokohama, San Francinoa, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
Tos Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, &o.. antil 2.30 Px.
Latters own be posted on board the Paskot- from 2.30 P.M. to 250 p.m., on payment of a
The payment of the Postage to all the above places by this roote le compulsory. Correspondence insuficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Psolete.
Captain Parsior will og ber vodar Wam: Late 10 conte In addition to the Postage,
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co, 1500 Hoogkong, 29th September, 1874,
FOR NEW YORK. HEAT Americas Clipper Ship
Captain Burnie, will leave for the above Parts as bure," TO-DAY, the 5th insi., at 8 A.M.
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & En Ad 1911 Hoogkong, 2nd November, 1874, FOR MANILA (Direct) E1 Spaniah Stenner
will be despatched as above TO-MORROW,
• MARIVELES"
the 8th instant,
Por Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. 4d 1819 Hongkong, 3rd November, 1374, NUFICE.
DOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARIFIMUS.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship
"TÄNAIS" Captain Regnier, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMAYANA Shortly after the arrival of the Mail.
C. BERTRAND
Principal Agent
"LATHLEY RICH,* Whampoa, and have early despatch as above. Thomas Mitohall, Muster, will land here and ot
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. if 1441 Hongkong, 14th September, 1874, FOR LONDON.
T
HE British Bargne
FALCON,
Shieli, Mmber, will lead here, at Wampos, and At Macao, hat will have incalate deputeh for
the above, Port:
For Freight, apply to
AMAOG. HEATON,
02
THOMAS & MERCER,
Canton *1423 'Hongkong, 9th September, 1974. FUR LONDON.. THE AI.British Bark
French)
THE
1823 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1874.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
Company's Steamsinp
Captur Matizzo, will be despatched for
PEI-HO;"
BHANGHAI Shortly after her arrival from Europe
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, 1824. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1974,
QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
T
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Pasangere at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO, at PORTS in JAPAN. RE Company's Steamship
"NESTOR Sibu despatched on or about the 6th Note
For Freight-or-Passage, apply to ❤
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE..
Agents.
ber
HE Proprietor of WING-REE Shop bags to inform the public that his Shop bus been established since 1865, Endicott's bane, and that bo has always a great goantity of BEST COAL in store for Sale Gentlemes or Ship-11 masters wishing to patrobise bir are requested to apply at bis Shoy,
171503 Hongkong, 2d September, 1374..
Vessels on the Borth,
FOR SAIGON.
THE Steamabip
“AUGUST LÈFTLER"⠀ will be despatched for the above Fort on MON. DAY, the 9th instant, at 2 o'clock,
For Freight ur Passage, apply to
AH YON,
Đường Hồng Shop,
57, Praya West. 5d 1832 Hongkong, 4th November, 1874. STEAM TO EINGAPORE, GALLE AND
BOMBAYE
Work study igrivalled. All the new THE CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY THE P. & O. £. N. Co.'s Steamabip
Hebrew enthusiastic Cele maintained it. belunged to Gretic. We now know how words which the Chineso Lays of late years boen groundices are such tions. No choist compelled to coin to express the numerous al- fancica we yet comprehend be tene plane of quota in chinery,pliotography, telegraphy, and in adiance generally, which the rapid advance
FOR 1874.
NOW ON SALE.
“OOLUMBIAN"
will leave for the above places at Noca on TUESDAY, 10th instant,
A: McIVEK,
Superintendent P.&.0.9 N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 4th November, 1874 [72_1880.
-- FOR CALLAO (Direct)
Pernyian Clipper Ship
Suls Work, nov in the TWELFT It has been compiled and printed at th 1yout of its existence, is now on Bule.
Daily 'ress Offos, as asual, trom the beat and most authentic sources, and no pains have been spared to make the work comHE pleto in all respects,
In addition to the neuu) variét and volmiinons information, the value of the
"CHRONICLE AND DIEROTORY FOR 1874 has been further augmented by a
CHROMO-LITHOGRAPH
CALLAO
Captain Vidantrazaga, will be despatched ne! above on or about the Word-December, mid would take some light Cargo at a Chap Freight, Apply tod
CARLOWITZ & Co. 1833 Hongkong, 4th November:1874.
FOR:NEW YORK
every langauge; whole families of speech have of foreign relations has impread upon them, re marer even beenzamined. Nor does any beve given in catense. Each and every word is one pretend that the origin of speech, itself fully illustrated and explained, forming eser. understood. When we teach that question wellies for osudents of a most instructive sales. corse upon an ultimate diffiouty, respecting which we must be content to remain ignorant Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are But we have at least reached this far we given, the accenta being carefully market on assured there is nothing arbitrary is speel the best principle hitherto attained. The typo any done than in the movements of planets ur rophy displays the success of su attempt to the growth of trees, and the grest languages of make the Chinese and English typocorcospont
be-world have been arranged in groups, which in the siseel body, thereby effecting a indicate their kinship, and by walet each throws nomy of spans, achieving a clearness 201 light upon the other. Bugliali and Bauerit arsust margins and monet spaces which have previously attained, and dispensing with tüos proved to belong to one family, and they spring heretofore characterized Chinese publications. from the same aonroe us Latin, Greek, Perint, Ocitio, and the fatonic dialoste. The tong following facts are submitted for consideration To datmats the vaat ecope of the work, they of our Afyan forefathers is, in eassade, that Balcers: Vocabularly contains about 18,000 which we and our Arysa Kosfolk i Ohinese sameters, and Medhurst's English Toen come the Soubio and Turanian familie und Olainese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst unlike each other in many respects, and unlike this work contains more than 50,000 English the Aran fumy; but resemblance, ovin here, fundurlio al differences, and one of the problede, and upwards of 600,000 Chine obama
of the fature will be to detect these, and to re- turs. Again, despite all the grammar and VARIOUS HOUSE FLAG st For Freight, apply to e vol units in elemente at presint widely so student of this fienic language absolutely re-Designed expressly for this Work
MAPS OF HONGKONG, quires examples to display the various appli-
AAP and of the
other elementary works as yet published, tha
FLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON, FUREIGN SETTLEMENTS OF
SHANGHAL YA
A Chromo-Lithograph Plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE
HD A 1 German Bark
HANSA
Captain-Le Moult, will load here and at Wham-
Porti
AT THE PEAK, pay and will have grios despatch for the above
JAPAN,
.paruted.
Mr. Muller clearly aboved that the contention and equivalente of different words which tive study of ingungen hus profeuraly affected have she general meaning. Of these examples IHE COAST OF CHINA). other parauit. It was led no, fie instance, to
„t da work cantatos store than ve times na
take more enlarged views of mythology Way as any other Dictionary hitherto pub NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
do not now imagine we can understaup the yihad thology of a particular people without examin
A
For practual purposes the arrangemans of
HONGKONG
YOGEL HAGEDORN ZUE tf 1894 Rongkong, a Movember, 1874,
FOR BOMBAT. FB German Bark
FERDINAND "
will have quick doapston for the aloe Fort.
For Freight or Pass apply to
JAIRAZAHOY PEERBHOY.
Charterer.
besides other local information and st listica corrected to date of publication, tending to take this work
"overy War Anitable for Public, Mercantile, and- General Ofauca ENTER
The Directory is published in Two, Fermi, Complete at $5 or with the Lists British Ship
1828 Hongkong, 3rd November 1874 FOR KREMEN OR HAMBURG..
ing that of all related peoples a deep phily the work is so complete, thub e refarce sophy has thus been evolved from wint endente to ite pages exibles a person wib andor ance considered mera idia tebentilul and stands English to commenta effectively postia, but withguys profiaad geaning Thich satires, who understand nothing but Chi- comparatire stady of repentrual ble in this respeel the work wil be found grat consequence, ao proving that beneath indispensable to ill European calding in ali tortus there is an eternal religions sentimentums, and to the natives themselves it ex- io teman bature, and that the shapes in which pinina subjeca fully with winch very few in thas expresses itself are best understand when lord of them are perfectly ahquezond.To brought together, anal youd, pikt,dessified. The parties resident in England and interested in
Orders for Copies may be sent to the Daily anawera to philosophical questione, ales, roogives it enact hat be valuable occasionully Preas O Boe, or to the following Agentai- fresh signiléance when we find the others, It comprises ppwards of two thomand large Mice Moser JP DA SILVA & Co. ander totally different conditione, hava puzzled over the anime ealgmas, and attempted equally complete solution Western modes of thought and feeling will certainly aut buryvolutionised. fry Bustern ideas, but they may be widened and sarieboj Knowledge of Sansorit, in which one
of Rautants, Port: Directories, Mari, &CARANJAH,
section of our kinien lies offered its deepest uspirations, will save us from concluding jhat.
We discern every asprot of the truth, or tut
quunto-payea.
TRUBNER & Co.,
Fooow.
George Dawer, Marter, will load here and at above Purka Whampoa, and will bava quick deapatol for the
* For Freight apply to
Spatow, QUELCH and QAMPBELL, WILSON, NICHOLLS & OS. Amay
WILRON, NICHOLLE & Co...
HE & OS. VANT
Nigpo mamy.
Kuner & Co., Shanghai.THE
W PUSTAU & 0%, tf 1753 Hongkong, Sist October, 1874,
2-FOR NEW YORK. WIT To follow the Hopewell *** HE A1 British Bhip
Shanghai,
p
HALL & HOLTZ
BEEMAHAN
JAS RESİD River Porta Te
& Co., Shanghai
&Co., Shanghai,
60 PATERNOSTER HOW WH. BELLOW **DAILY Pass OFVICE, Borokovo.
NOTICE
Bankowo ind
Naranaki
the while truth can be grasped by any singlu & Order to meet the wishes of the Native Chefoo und race. The same expanding influence proceeds Community, the Chinese Issue of this Nandurang, from acquaintance with the work of labourers Faper has been, from the commencrament of the Tintin and in the elab field of gnager love near hins New Year, sued DAILY fustead of on Lulliod to our own than that of the alternate days us before o Vedos. Mr, Max Maller, wereture was The Paper bis Seen Established for nearly Ruga, Osaki amply justified in urging that moro Lourage Twenty Tases, and is, se to Editorial Manage Yokohama uent atould be given to Oriental study. The meat, under the Direction of i Well Educated calm work of sech mass hi levan per Clune Geuchian gives reliable commercin! Lasot mark on cítitution. It reytula to jead general information, and be the sums Estera peoples the intellectual wealth in their positious with the Native Community as to Adanjapors... possesion, and thus urges them to higher vertisements and Now as the Eagliab Daily London. nokierement.Atabe sama time it introduces Press with the Foreigs Community. The into our own coadaption of the world a feeling Charge for Advertisements will be as bereto of fixed order which affects every branab of | Lowveld MARE WAR
peculation and inquiry,
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1874.
1804 Hongkong, 81st October, 1874,
STHAN TO YOKOHAMA, HEP. & O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"MASSILIA"
"ARDENT," Robert Clasper, Master, will load, bere and at Whumpba, and will have comedinte despatch for the above Port
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Q 119 Hongkong, Sth September, 1874.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARFTIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, FOINE ON GALLE. ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; ALSO,
Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and the United States must be superscribed per |" GREAT. REPUBLIC,” and that widressed to the United Kingdom must be supasoribed
vid San Francisco,
"F"W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster Genwal,
| General Post Office,
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1874. MAILS BY THE "ENGLISH PACKET”.
The English Contragt Packet BARODA” wit be dinpatched with the usual Mails for. Europe, &o or THURSDAY, the 12th No vember, at Noon. ・・
Money Orders on any of the Money Order offices in the United Kingdom will be granted, until F.. on the 11th November.
The Post-Office will bo open until 6 P.M. ou the 11th November.
-Totters,-ke-may-be posted during the night. in the box left open for their reception.
Letters for registration will be received until 10 A3, on the J2th November
Latior ny be posted, until 1û a. on the 12th November, without late fee.
Tetters posted after 10 .. on the 32th November, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 16 cente each as well as the postago is propuíd.
The luteat time for posting Lettera at this Office in L.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or Pattoms 30 4.at: on the 18th November
Cante letters (but Letters only) addressed to Sin- the Taited Kingdom via Brindisi, or.. gapore, may be posted on board the Packet. from 11.30 A.M. to the time of sailing, on pay- ment of a Lele Fee of 48 cents each in addition to the portuge
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General, Hongkong, 30th October, 1874.
General Post-Ofoe,
some missppreliension exista regarding File transmission of Puckets and Samples. Ftbugh the Poet, it je heroby notified "ter" BOMBAY,ST-DENIS, AND PORTIOUIS” gileral information, that the privilege of send
-making autol articlos through the Post at the rates
ON THURSDAY, the 5th November, 1974 of postage applicable to thor is restricted-te
st noon, the Company's Steamship bond fida-Trade Patterna or Samples of Merchan **IRAOWADDY,”. Comandant, Lecointe, dim. Goode sent for Sale, or in axecution of sich MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPBOL, and an order flowever all the qusutity may be). CABOO, will leave this Port for the above of auf articles sent by one private individual ∙jalmessi.
to another slink are not-ngtually patterns o... Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-sample, are not carinimible, don as well as for starseilles, and accepted in trait through Marseilles for the principal places of Barupér
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon,
F. W. MITCHELL;
Postmaster General "General Post Offfee, Hougkong."
Corgo will be reocived on board will a Te is hereby notified that a line of-British Sperie and Parel, walii 3 r., un tas 4th Mail Contract Phakete has been established be November, 1874. (Parsals are not to be sent tween Aden und Zanzibar, which, with connect.
will leave for the above place shortly after the on board; bing mast be left at the Agency's ing lines, will afford a regular means of com
arrival of the next English Muil.
A. McIVER,
Office.) Contents and rule of Packages are eynau of surrespondence from Blongkong for Superintendent, required,
the fowigu ports on the East African Cosat, za P. & 0.3. N. Co.'s Office,
For further particulars, apply at the Comwell sa for Natal and the Cape Colony, St. He Hongkong, at October, 1874.
[1865 pang'e Olie-
les and Ascension, and that henceforward the postage, which must be paid in advance, on let STEAM TO SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI
Tera nadreased to Zanzibar, Mosambique, Dela- gon Bay, Natal, the Cape of Good Hope, and HIOGOJ
Aacension, will be 20 seats for each balf-ounce, newspapers conté enoh.
↑ JE P. & 0.8. N. 0p,'s Stenabip
"GEELONG” DE will leave for the abovò place about 24 hours after bur arrival with the next English Mail,
A MOIVER,
Superintendent. P.&O.S. N. Co's Office,
Honukoug 31st October, 187* NEW YORK, LONGON, AND CHINA
[1806
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI vid FOOCHOW, THE Company's Steamer
THE
"MONGOL"
O. BERTRAND, -lonekomir, 26th Ostolior, 1874,
excipal Agint.
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAH. STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, FIA PANAMA, TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND
SAN FRANCISCO.
3. 5. GREAT REPUBLIC" leave Hongkong for San Francisco. Yokobara, in WEDNESDAY, the 114 No vember, at 3P.M., Lating Passengers, Mails, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Luding are issued for transportation to Tuko.
-
F. W. MITCHELL
Postmaster General. General Post-Office, Pongkong.
It is hereby notified that the rates of postage chargeable lienceforth on Letters addressed to the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the
United Kingdom, when forwarded by Franch Packet, will be the same as those chargenbie on Letters forwarded by British Backat vit Brin..
F. W. HITCHELL
Postmaster General: General Fest Once, Hongkong.
jdisi.
It is hereby notified that beneaturward the
will have immediate despatch for the above ha and other Japan Porta, to Ban Francisco, postage on letters addressed to Norway, when
Porte.de
For Freight or Passage, apply to
to porta in Mexico, Central and South America,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA forwarded_vit Southampton, will be 3 cents A Stormer of the Company will leave Shug fetters will be subject to an additional charge per ballonne, prepayment optional. Unpaid Agent.hai, via the Inland Seu Ports, about the same
tf 1785 Hongkong, 28th Dewber, 1874. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, —(746 BUEZ-DANAL).
EL German Steamer
ESSEN
date, and make close connection at Yokolɛm. on delivery.
Ai New York and Aspinwall, Passengers Hisvenelection of various lines of Steamers to
Bagland, France, and Germany.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P..
F. W. MITCHELL,
-Postmaster General,
General Post-Office, Hongkong,
on the 10th proxime careet Packagen willte! It is barely notified that Lettere addresend
Jürgensen, Mastór, will bare early despatol as received at the Office until 5 r.. of the same to France may be sezt either paid or wupaid at day. All Parcel Packagco abould be marked to the option of the sender; but the postage on Für Fraight or Passage, apply to
address in fall; value of supe is required. *!!
Prices Current, Newspapersand Books cannot For further information as to Passage and be propsid" Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company. Praya Weat
Ww PUSIAU & O
Agents
tf 1789 Hongkong, 21st October, 1874,
FOR BAN FRANCISCU, El American Clipper Ship
FREDERICK TUDOR," Hearsevator, will have early despalsh as
For Freight, apply to
WE RUSSELL Z UK.
f 1709 Hongkong, 30th October, 1874" BRA FOR CALLAO, Direct, (1998)
Wo follow the Inveruray.") THE 41 French Ship
RADAMAR
GB. EMORY,
Acting Agent,
Hongkong, October 28th, 1874 lesbian teman2 SIBAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG POINT DE BALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, WALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENIOR TERRANEAN PORES. 90UTHAMPTON, AND LONDON
MEDI
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALUUTTA.
The rate of postage chargeable on
Be Fur each 3 ounse
Irektora addressed to France per French Facket is........
12 cents. Per British Tarkat when marked vik
Brindisi.............. 18 Per British Packet when marked "vi
Alexandria and Nurseillea..
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong.
12.
Arrangements, laying, bean made under
THE PENINSULAs and ÜrientAL STEAM which bails for Leadon arriving at Suor from NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship China by Private Ships will be forwarded to * BARODA.* Cuptalu W. W. FENTIMAN, with destination Sia Brindas, it is bereby notified Captain Rousber, will be deepstoked as above Varge, will love this for the above places on advance, pa torrespondono addressed to the Hor Asjesty's Maile, Passengers. Specie, and that the rates of postage, which must be paid in THURSDAY, the 12th November, at Noon, United Kingdom so forwarded, will be as fol-
Durgo will be received on board until Noon, laws, vi Spocić and Parcels at the office sutil 2 PM, on For Letter......4 cents per half once, the 11th iden TAOMON A
For Newspapers... 8 For Particulars regarding Freight and Pus mage, apply at the I. & O. 5. N. Oot's Ollo, For Books and Hongkong, CONTENTS AND VALUE OF Patterns..... PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED
in or abrast the 30th November,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co., té 1795 lengkong, 20th October, 1874
MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, 71HE 21 British Barque feed
Kindrad, sster, baring the greater Portion of ber Cargo engaged, will have immediate des
ht or Passage, apply ta
A RUSSELL & Co. IT 1766 Hougtong, 28th October, 1874
KELLY & Co. HALL&HOLTZand Kenzy Gastän Blackstone, will load yore, and nt FOR MANILA AND ILOILO.
HALL&Houzz and KeLLY
Whimyon sa «bove..
For Freight, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Cu.
HALL&HorzandKstarf 1715 Hongkong, 19th-October/1874.
& Co., Shanghai,
Taя O. & J.TRADING, CO.
Ts 0. & J. TRADING Oo,
Mare, LANE, CLAWFORD & Co.
FOR BEEMEN (Direct)
THE British Barque
**JOHN (2. MUNROW BA Nr.0, D. Moss, Japan Gasatia Crane, Mautor, will lond end at WempOR,
Omio.
A land will have immedinte despatch for the above Men, J. DE Lovsaga & Co. Fort Straits Timer 'O,
Mr. F. ALGAN, Clement's Lane, Gud, Srezur, 30, Comhill Masers, BATES, HENDY & Co.
Ban Francisco, Mr. L. P. Fr, 21, Mer
chants' Exeluang.
For Freight, apply to
MELOHERS & Co.
MESTERN & HELSE, 1776 Hongkong, 23th October, 1874.
HE71 Spaniały Bark
"PEPITA," Aldecoa, Master, will bare immediate despatch for the above Pot
For Freight or Famage, apply to
HEMEDIOS O
it 1735 Hongkong, 22nd October, 1874 VAN GEEKFOR NEW YORK,
ABA1 British Saip
PRZE
each. not exceeding lonace koguts.
6. 412 every nuditional 454-12 09 FW.MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.
General Post Office, Hongkong,
A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Boutols required by the Egyptian Government, sud must be delivered by the Shippers to the beg Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or It is bereby, notiffed that henceforward the with Parooler and the Company do not held rates of postage which must be paid in advance, themselves responsible for any Detention of chargeable on Packets of printed papers or Prejudice which may happen from the incor patterns of light weight eent from Hongkong rentoes in euch declaration.
to the United Kingdom by the United States. The Combay roserve the option of forward Packeta rin San Francisco, will be as follows Europe through Bergt, either by rail, or by ing all goods shipped by their Stanmere for v
Cum in their own Steamers, or in vessels ouployed for thakpurpose.
Shippers of furco for Bombay, are requested. to take oute, cant the Steamers loving Hong kong, in oorspondence with the Australian Steamere from Galle to Beubay, may call at Rappers are particularly requested to zote will load at this and Whampoa for the above the terms and conditions of the Company Port, and have quick despatch.
Black Bill of Lading
SIR FARBY PARKES"
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Us, if 2456 Bingkong, 12th September: 1874.
MOIYER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co's Olos, Hongkong, 30th Outuber, 1874.
For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce hain weight.
& conte For a packet above 1 ounce not ez-
cending on ♣ For a packet above 2 ounces not ex
ceoding 4 ounces. und eight cents for every additional four ances. Lists, Market Reports, and all printed papers Theee tates apply to Printed Circulars, Price other than Newspapers, as well as to Bocks and Trade Fatterme or Samples:
*. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster tieneral: Gepers, Post Office, Hongkong.