THE ORIENTALIST CONGRESS, The Timer observes that if any really Oriental momber of the Orientalist Congrese felt appro banalve, na ha possibly might, "that he was regarded among his erudite hosts in the light of a mere scientific curiosity, bie doubts inust have been dispelled on Saturday at the Mansion Bense. Tho fast is that the Orientaliata-ny of them without knowing itors doing a great political work; and it je Just as well that this work should not be onized nu without our privity. Eaglund is not only, as Mr. Disraeli too said, an Asiatic Power, but the greatest of all Asiatic Powera. In reiving the orodite sebolars who have gathered togather in London in the cause of Oriental learning in the depth of the long viostion, Sir Androw Imak was not only sustaining the regatation of his office, but doing as duty by bis country. The history, the arohatulogy, the jurisprudence, and the philosophy of the Entorn nations have for the scholare of the Continent a speculative atto tions for Eagliahmen, sad srcu for those who are not sobolare, they have a dirent practical interent, because the more we know of Eastern methods of thinking and lines of ohavnefer the less likely shall we be to make mistakes in dealing with our Indian subjects and their neighbours.
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14th, 1874. Vessels Advertised as Loading.
DESTIN
VERR NAME
CAPTAIN
Ardent Falcon... Albaera
THE EMPRESS OF AUSTRIA AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT STEEPLE-ORASDA, The Empress of 'Austria, undor the modest titlo of Conhteds van Hohenembe la bom so journing, as is well-known, for some time past in the Isle of Wight. She is an ardent lover of field sports, a daring and accomplished borne woman, and fond of witnessing and ancouraging feats of strength and agility. The Earpraas let fall the wish to aus how we conduct our great pastime of horse-cucing, and no sooner did the LONDON, delicate kint reach the members of the Castle Club than they resolved: to improrise a staple. chuso. When the Empress heard that the Castle Club meant getting up a race to please HAMBURG her she sent in a London jawellar to order n bandeome oop as a prize, and when the
BREMEN Ouaile Club beard this of the Counters, every
NEW YORK man who had övar sat on pigskin, voned that he would enter the lists, and try to carry that oup to his sideboard. The Em- press when at Venus is a constat Visitor MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY... Elle to the Freiderau race course, a beautiful strip SAN FRANCIBOU of grassland between the Prater and the
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¡Mathilda þAthellug... Kinfaune Castle...... Therese
John C. Monro
Sr Harry Parkes,
North American:
Beemal
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...Morning Light.... .................... Frøderick Todor YOKOHAMA... Vasco de Gansı (atr.).....
Danabo, and walks through the public training SINGAPORE, BOMBAT, &c.Delhi (str.) stables almost every evening. Sometimes sho has as many na balf a dozen horses trattel at SPORE, PENANG, & CALTA Hindostan (str.).. for her inspeotion, and should one or otherSAICON, SINGAPORE, & catch her fanoy she monats it herself, and CALLAO....... takos a frolicing gullop over the ground with MANILA.
Hoogly (str.).......
Hai-Loong (str.) Oriesu (str.)... Deastion (str.)... Sylvis (atr.).inter Bangalore (str.).
| ber English groom, James Holmes, lutouring at YOKOHAMA... her heela. Sometimes she rules over the steeples BHANGHAI.. phase course, and almost always, when she Ande
Do. herself is the locality, iho saloola_ber good stred over the practice hurdles, Long, an English jockey, met with a serious nasident SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHÓW}Kwang-tang (atr.)
INCOME AND, EXPENDITURE OF THE
PRINCE OF WALES. The Tinus gives the following article: For a long time romoare, occasionally taking the form of definite and circumstantial statements, bare been current on a sabject which, however delicazaj cannot be prevented from becoming ant the lust Vienna races. The mms day aniter of public concern. The expanditore and the Counter roda up - tó Kia cotingė, the supposed pecuniary position of the Prince und inquired personally after his bealth. One of Wales have been freely discussed, gossip bas i autumn night, an the deepening shades were baaied itself with the probability of an appeal i lending the clans in the avenues of the Prater
· to. Parilament, and within the Inst week or two | the semblance of tall phantoms, iko Countess a parage på pofcasing to give important in was taking her accustanied börse exereine, when formatige with respect to die relief of theja sudden whim seized her, she shook her reins Prince from his suburtawments has appeared ) and went of in fall career. She disappeared in in English newpapers and been largely diren, the darknese, and only when she pulled up lated on the Continent. The time kas-arrivo after a free gallop did she bocomo conacions
contradicted, many will suppose to huuze bean pad-groom, who were not go well mounted, and admitted. I bas toyed alated that the debts Istghingly seat attendant on u voyage of of the Prince of Wales umount to an enor discovery after them. The course which was mong sub-one foreigu jouroat places them fired on for the meeting was tormerly used for at £8U8,000 that the propriety of apply running, and lies in an emerald dip between *ing to Parliament for the mass to my two bille thickly grown with underwood int them nae considered by the late Fromier, Row, er Wroxall a station on the line that the project was abandoned through af of wil between lyde and Yeatuor, In the mistrust of the tampar fo which it would | durig "morning, whigh almost fulfilled the The Forgived, and that, fully, Her Majesty booting quilities of a southerly wind and
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For Sale.
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ATLE &
BILE MERUERS,
FOR FLIGHT APPLY TO
-TO EN DISPATCHED."
Robert Clasper... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Cou Bbie!)..................................... Whampoa A, MacG, Hestoɑ........... W: H. Thomas... Whampoa Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Wherent....... Hongkong A, Maol. Hautou....... James Dodds...... Hongkong A. Mart. Hoxton.. 10. Jensen. Was, Puolan &. 09.
Orsue sincer, Whinnapon. Melohors & Co... Thos. Stephens... Whampoa Olyphant & Co. G. W. Tackoo....Hongkong Bassell & Co... Blackatone ....... Hongkong Angustine Heard & Co... Le Moult,..
|Hongkong Vogel, Hagadɔrn & Co. Kindred.
Hongkong Russell & Com Chaston...
Hongkong Vogel, Hagejam & Co.. Besree.....
Hongkong| Russell & Co.uk
JP M. §. 8:00...‚'
Lee.... A. Miller
Fidaurrazaga
Johanasen
Barclay Pitman
Uniok despatob. ¡Quiok deopatok.
„Quiok despatch.
Lining despatch Quick deepata). Quick despatch, uick despatch. despatch, visk deapatch... Quick despaçoli ....................Quiak despatch.
.P. & O. 5. N. Co.... Hongkong David Bassoon, Bons & Co......
Messageries Maritimāsa.... Hongkong Carlowitz & Const Hongkong Douglas Laprak & Co.. Hongkong P. &. Q. S. Ñ. Co
¿Butterfield &,Swire Wm. Postau & Co. JP. & O. S. N. Co... |Hongkong Gilman & Co......... Hongkong Douglas Lapiraik & Co..
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
ADARGO of Best
MANILA HARDWOOD, -
MITHE
Quiak deopatsh. üick despatch.
Hanisk despatab.
On 25th inst., at 8 .. On 28th inat, at noon. Today, at 3M
Joa 19th fust, åt 'noon.
On or about 23rd prox.
„To-dgy, at 7 ¿M.
Quick despatch.
On or about 38th inst
¿Quick despatch.
Quick deapatch,
On 17th inst., at 4 plar. ¿Ta-morrow, at 7 A.M.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR MANILA. HF Departure of the Steamship
་་ -་
HAI-LOONG,"
Vessels on the Berthi.
*FOR NEW YORK, 19EA1 American Clipper Ship
THEA
NORTH AMERICAN," Captain G. W. Tucker, will load here and at Whampoa, and have early despotoli as above.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
1208 Hongkong, 17th October, 1874.
FOR LONDON.
[`HE.
41 British Shir
* ALBUBBA,”
Post-Office Notifications.
A wizfl váll éluso For Manila-Per Haloong, today, the 14tk ataut, az 9.30 AM, instead of at the Limas previously notified,
For Singapore, Panang, and Caloutta,-Per Indian Facret Hindosta, to-day the 14th instant, at 23) P.M.
For witow, Amoy, and Foosbow-Per Kwang-lung, to-day, the 14th inst., at 5 PM.
MAILS BY THE "FRENCHT PACKET!"*
The French Mail Packet HOOCLY" will
· be dispatched on THURSDAY, the 19th inst
W. H. Thomas, Master, will land bare and afast noon, with the Nails,— Whamque, and will bare inmedinte
fur the above Port.
-For Freight, apply to
"
despatharscilles; bo Franes and other Continental To and through the United Kingdom via
VOGEL, HAQĦDORN & 1602 Hongkong, 2nd flotaber, 1874
****T
FÜR BAN FEANCISCO,
THE 41 British Ship
"MORNING LIGHT,
Ca
3,877 Tons, Captain Chaston, wil load here for the above Port, and will have early despeton.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. if 1885 Hongkong, 80n September, 1871
NOTICE,
190.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.-
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,POINT DE GALIL. ADEN, SUEZ, ISMÁILA, PORT JAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLEE;
PONDIOKERY: MADEAS. CALOUTTA, AND BOMBAY.
IN THURSDAY, the 19th November, 1974;
*HOUGLY" Commandant VáraÑoor, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- GO will leave this Fort for the above pluces Dargo and Specie will be registered for Lon don in woll as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit though Marteifies for the principad place of Tamme. ****
States (in a closed mail to France), to Saigon, Singapore, Galle, Calcutta, Madras, Bombay, Aden, Sapchelleu. Renuiou and Mauritius, Eued and Alexandria. ;
The Pont Office will be oper for the reception of Ordinary Lettere,, Newspapers, Books, &c., antil A. on the 19th instant, after which no Letters ona be received.
Money Orders on any of the Money Ordar. Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted antil 5 P.M. on the 18th instant....
Tetters for Roristration will be received. until 16. on the 19th instaut,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Pont Office,
Hongkong, 1th November, 1874.. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES" PACKET"
The United States' Mail Packet "V4800 DE CAMA will be dispatched on WED- NESDAY, the 26th instant, ct 3 PAL, with the Mail-
For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, &... until 2.30 PM.
for giving a denial to statements which, if not that she had lost hor faithful Holmes and a LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS, including LOGS, 26. feat long nad 26 inches for the above Port, Je POSTPONED, un hoop, the Company's Steamabip from 2.30 PM. to 2.50 P.M., on payment of a
her side, and her sister the brave and ill-starred. lady whose nume will be treasured as long as the siego of Gaota is held in memory, sitting opposito her. The bel rang, all preliminaries were completed, and a fald of fen com. petitora started out of the littlo paddock, marked
woe
GENERAL DRAPERS, ROSIERS, HAKERDASHERS, DRESS MAKERS AND MILLINERS,
now SHOWING their STOCK of
NEW GOODS
¡for the
Department.
BLA OZ SILK S
of the best maken. COLORED SILK.
g
BLACK AND COLORED VELVETS;
BLACK VELVETEENS.
BERGES, REPrs,
and all the
NEW MATERIAL for DRESSES.
MANTELETS, JACKETS,
AND
had taken uppa herself to free the Prince fanm clony sky, there was a dog bont in the AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS, his linkdities. Such statements as these being same charming neighbourhged by the Cont. wande and widely believed, it is well they should i tose's desire, at which she assiatril in parayu, | Comprising the Latest NOVELTIES in euch be definitively contradicted and the trio posi-Į watching the vicissitudea of the ran from the tion of the. Prmac's a fairs, made known Acrest of an spiuence. Numbers of people of more.nz/amta knowledge of the enhjeet than i every degree poaved into the trysting spot fram now seems to prevail night easily be attained Nowport, Shanklin, - Sandown, and all the for there is neither mystery mur concealment in villages at the district, from Ventnor, and from the nomounts, and they hara beon regalarly | Ryde, -and-by-and-bye ajjved those is slogg. audited since the Prince came at nge in 1862. bonour the fala had been improvised, the Conn. No such larity is the administration of the i tess, with the ex-King of the Two Sicilies by Prince's affairs is possible as could afford any substantial basis for the ranure which ure broad. The income of the Prince of Wales is derived from the annual grant made under the atliority of Parliament and from the revenues of the Duchy of Cornwistt. These have hitherto -sufficed for the maintence of the Prizea's all gentlemen. The coarse
establishment, notwithstanding the expences out over a stiff banting. country. and00STUMES AND POLONAISES. which ha ban incurred by having, from the time included no less than twenty-two obatucles, he came of age, largely represented the | all, with the exception of a few hurdles, natural Sovereignty of England. At the present fonges, in the space of about two miles and a time the unpaid claims before his Royal Highball. The entire space was within the range of mess's Controller amount to lide more than'a view from the grand stand, at the side of which third of the Prince's annual income, and, with the Imperial and Royal party cook up their the exception of one or two accompte asettled station, Routing home, Mr. Bungoy's Beauty, from prenhar uiroumstances, there is at prescut ridden by Mr. Weoke, in the midst of the RUFFLES me hill on the list of more than one year's greatest excitement, won by about three-quar- standing. The payments ave periodically ters of a length, Ou rawling the stand the audited by Sir William Anderson, Thoy areowner and this rider of the winning maro were wegulated by the balances in the banker's hands, beartily cheered, and Mr. Weeks, who is an and the balances on this let of October will be Lele of Wight farmer, was introduced to the more than sufficient to meat every claim on the Empresa, in whose presszos the cup was pro- Prince. This being the oase, it need not be sented by Baron Nopeas, in the name of bis said that the rumours of serious debt, and lan. Imperial roistress. Her Majesty complimented barrassment have no substantial basis, They Mr. Weeks on bis laying and the advantage of have arisen from misapprehension of the real such a spirited mune. The prize was borne off facts, and these it may be a well to state. by Mr. Baugey with anouncealed pride, Itse, at It is true that the Prince has not been able to he said, for ite intrinsic value than for the sake live within his income. From his first entrance of the grous lady whose gift it was Never. into public life the expenses of his position theters, ita futriono value is something con were larger tha had been anticipated. In-siderable, and as a piece of workmanship it-is- mediately abon bis muriage he was called upon highly arzistio.
to some relation to English society and
to foreign Royalties, which does not necessarily,
Ecatones of five years' peoni servitude bas
SHAWLS,
LACE GOODS.
AND RUFFLING
SASHES
AND
SASH RIBBONS.
SILK SCARVES, HOSIERY, GLOVES, FLOWERS, FEATHERS.
BABY LINEN
AND
LADIES UNDERCLOTHING. LARGE AND CHILDREN'S „FELTHATS.
or even usually fall to subjects, however near bean pussed at the Surrey Seatione sua batfang
man who had asguolted and attempted to rob TRIMMED HATS AND BONNETS.
the Throne. We meet all bear in mind that the
Prince of Walea bas represented the Reyala gantleman at the last Epsom ranes. Hons of England for ten years in visits to the hief Courts of Europe, and has been burdened with the expenditure required to discharge these doties. I Paris and Vienna, on the banks of the Suez Canal or amid the splendoura of the Russian tapital, the Heir to the British Throne bas been more than an or dinary Prince, and could not, without what would seem unworthy parsimony, avoid inent Tag great expenses. large retinue, long jomney and a handred minor bat necessary outlaya would, strain a far larger income than the Prince ban ever receiveL
The Emperor of Romain baarit ja announced. repealed the famous decres of Peter the Great, whilst prohibited beards and flowing hair in the namy. Only the Gaards will continue to shave. In a recent astion for breach of promise of marriage the defoudral's counsel naked the plaintiff, Did ny client enter into a positive agreement to aarry you? Not exactly," she replied; but be courted me a good deal, and he told my sister that he intended to war.
into our family."
ADT Borkely, Hept. 1850) Gextinman, I feel it
Surat, Duchess of Madborough, once prass- Theas, however, ing the dake to take some medicine, with her do not represent a heavier charge on bis resourususi warunth said, "I'll be hanged if it do not cen than du bis duties at hole. The position prore serviceuble," Dr. Garta, who was pre ia-London society of the occupants of Marlsont, exclaimed, "Do take it then, my lord borough Honae need not ba dwelt upon. Today, for it must be of servica ono way or an- uneet all these calls the Prince has an income other." which, at the time of its settlement, was 'osti m•' ated at £100,000 a year. As was remarked by duty I owe to you in express my gratitude for the great the late Lord Derby, this was an invotne uisged boneft I have derived by taking Norton's Camomile ed by the revenres of any private Feers. Still Pill I applied to pour agent, Mr. Bell, Berkeley, E more is this the case new, when some of our to store named Fik, for wind in the stomach, from. "lad I suffizod excruiting pain for a longth of time leading nobles have been heaping up money for having tried panely duery remely prescribed, but without yenta past frois noul and iron, bantes and docks, driving any benefit at all. After taking two battles of The pearly fired income of the Prince of Wales your valuable Pills, I was paita restored to my usual stale. Capoot Buter into competition with the uner. ( of holi Plaase give this publicity for the benefit of moas wealth posessed by the highest section or who may thus has afilieta.-, dit,, yours truly
cONNUR PILIA JIKNET ATo the Proprietors of Norzon'
Jaci 1162, July 25
of English society Norja itudecer moment to be desired that the provision assign- ed by Parliament for the Prince's maintenatio2. ip a losquer Gefilling bin position shonla be theasured by any extravagant standard of Inzarious expenditure. But taking into account the inevitable oarguings of very large income woen associated with high rank and responsi bility, weure uut surprised to learn that the Prince's expenditure has exceeded his income, The excess, however, has been provided from fonds whics legitimately belong to the Prince --of Wales, and are, in fact, bis private property. [cliente, consisting chiefly of new drug:
During his minority the revenues durived frow the Duchy of Cornwall, surefully administered
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE..
NOTEMBER 13TH, EVENING, The drag market for Bengal has kept quiet during the day! Paton at $605 to 3607) dash, little doing; Binnies, $5026 to $565 canh, little doing, Malwa, a good native demand bus existed drog the day at 2565 on credis, free of allows ance in weight. Sulea aggregate to about 325
under the supervision of the late Prison Consort, Or SoupON.
EXCHANGE.
Bant Hills, on demand,......... Bant Hille, at 20 days' sight,4/17 Bank Bills, at 6 idöntna sigut, 4/24 Credits, at 6 months sight...... 427 Documentary Bille,at& moutha"
sight.
4/2
were allowed to accumulate. Large anma out of this fund were laid dot com the purchase of a "pleasant, hat wou very proftabia, dememe, and ou making those alterations and improvements which are commonly incidental to the purchase of au estate. It must be remembered that the -Prince bad at once to sauce the mode of life Or Boxorr-Bink, on demand 342,
ocetówery with so. English nobleman while | Ox Qalousta, —Bank, en demand 222] having to provide cat of his own resources the| ON SHAZOWALION IN VODA wople apparatua with which an ordinary
Eagliab qountry, gentleman and himself.
starting in life provided by the care and n
Bank, sight
72
Private. 30 days' sight
734
SHARES. Y
WOOL GOODS
of all kinds.
PERFUMERY,
do.
SILK MERÇERS,
LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S QUTFITTERS, GENERAL DEAPERS, HORIERS, HABERDASHERS,
DEESS MAKERS AND MILLINERS.
VICTORIA EXOHANGE, QUEEN S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,
HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAL
IHEROOTS, OIGARS.
Gantbells Plantation Brand:CIGARS Campbell's Dindigul Brand UHDBOOTS, Campbell's Trichinopoly Brand OHEROOTS. TERMS-Owab..
Apply to
· ខត្ត
MEBLES. CAMPBELL & Co.,
Plantation Wor
Dindigul, Madras Presidency,
NOW ON SALE.
IMTBEYAL QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
WITH THE BE
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
square, to arrive pir French Burque. " Amiral | TO-DAY, the 14th instant, ut 7.4 MON Derouer," shortly expected from the Philippine --For Freight or Passage, apply to Taluride.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ca 3d 1879 Hongkong, 12th November. 18765 FOR SINGAPURE, PENANG; AND!
CALCUTTA. BE British Steamship
For Particalaca nră Terme, apply to
CAHLOWITZ & Co. ť 1880 Hongkong, 9th November, 1874.
FOR SALE.
Ο ΕΑΜΡΔΟΝΕ
TE ROEDERER GLADIATEUR, Kang, Rod Seat,
Fints, 35.
DE SE. MAROBANK Carte Blanche, doi
BURGUNDY WINES
CHAMBERTIN.
CORTON.
NUITE
VOLNAT
BAUNK
HOOK-
LIESFRAUMLCH. "RUDESHEIMER JOHANESBERG. BOCKHEIMER:
·O·LAB ́ETS— CHATEAU LAFITT, Qourte
Pota,
LEOVILLE, Quarta. MARGAVE, Quarto, • ST. JULIEN MEDOC.; St. BMILION,
MESS ULARET,
CLARET in Casks, Superior Qanliky,
BRANDIES AND OTHER –
QOURVOISIER COLLIER KORREO. JAS. HENNESSEY MAN
Do..
JULES ROBIN.
CUTLER AND PALMER GIN.
Do,
WHISKY AVH GIN, in Square Göttlga.
Apply to
·E, CHASTEL, A No. 50. Queen's Bond Central of 1825 Hongkong, And November, 1874- FOR SALE FOUR-HORSE Power Upright Stationary
ENGINE and BOILER, Complete
Apply to
A
A. MILLAR &
Plumbers; Sa
THE
"HINDOSTAN
Captain J. A. Miller, will leave this for the alive. Ports TO-DAY, the 146 izat, 853 P.X.
Despatches will close at 3.30 p.X. For Freight or Passgo apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Üo 53 1654. Hongtdug, 30th November. 1874. FOR SWATOW, AMÓT, AND FOUOHOW.
JARE Steamship
-----------
"KHANG TUNG Captain Pitman, will leaning the above Poeta. TO MORROW; the 15thalairt; at 7. Aber ke
For freight ar Pawaga, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 60': 3d 1860 Hoarkeng, 12th November, 1874 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
* FOR SHANGHAI“ - Taking Cargo and Passengers at thrud ratei far
HANKOWNINGTO, and FORTS
will be
For
"DEUBALION **** sthed or about the 1816 instant. sigator Pusungė, apply: to.
*** Shipping: Orders will be granted till boon. 'Cargo will be teooived on board until PM Specie and Parools until 3 r.m. on the 19th | November, 18743 (Paroels are not to be sent on bond: they must be left at the Agency's Offico.) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulare, apply at the Oom- pany's Office.
BARTRAND
Blue, Brinäpuð ágent Hongkong, 7th November, 1874. U.S. MALL LINE.
PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH 10 NEW YORK, VIA PANAMA,
N
TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND
SAN FRANCISCO
THE Outer 8. 3.748CO DE GAMA" vill-leave Hongkong for Sons Freno sco, Fokohama. cn WEDNESDAY 25th November-at3 r., taking Pampony Hafn and Freight, for Japan, the United Flow, and Europe.
Through Fassenger Tickets and Bills of BETTERFIELD & SWIRE, Tading are issued for transportation booze. Agents.hama and other Japan Parte, to San Franciscos
to porte in Mexico, tral and South Amering | mad to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA,
1850 Houskong ft November, 1874.
FOR SHAN HAL
- German Beesmer
SYLVIA," Johanien, pater, abortly expected from Singapore, will quick despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to “
WM. PUSIAU. &. Có.j
Lotters can be posted on board the Packet Late Fee of 12 cents in addition to the Postage. Tho Prepayment of the Postage to all the above places by this ronte. is compulsory. Coresponderne insuficieully prepaid will bo forwarded by the English Puskete.
Correspondence addressed to Tokohama and the United States must be superscribed per FA800 DE GAMA" and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be superscribed
San Francisco,"
F. W. MITCHELL
Postraster Gener ni.. General Post Office,
Hungberg, 12th November, 1874. MAILS BY THE "ENGLISH PACKPT" The English Cobust Proket DELHI will be dispatched with the usual Mails for Europe, &c. on THURSDAY, the 26th instant,, at Nood.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Ofices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5.P.M. on the 25th instant. the 25th instant. *The Post Office will be open until 6.P.M. on
in the box left open for their reception.
Lotters, &c,, mag be posted during the right
10M on the 26th instant."
Letters for registration will be received until
Letters may be posted until 10 AM on the 26th insinnt, without late fee..
Letters posted after 10 A.M: on the th Instant, will not be forwarded unless the Lite Fea of 18 couts anob as well to tho póstago is prepaid.
The latest time for posting Letters at this. Office is 11 A.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 A., on the 26th instant
Late letters (but Letters only) naressed to
A Steamer of the Company elif leare Shange the United Kingdom-eiá- Brindisi, or to Sin hai, vit the Inland Sea Párta, sboot the same
gapore, may be posted on board the Packet date, and make close coandtion af Tokelaua, from 11.30 a. to the time of aalling, on pay.
A New York and Asplomall, Pasogare ment of a Late Fee of 45 cents each in addition bare acicction of variona limbs of Steamers to to the postage. England, France, and Germany, ---
Freight will be received on board until 4p.
FW. MITCHELJA
Agents, on the 24th instant. Pureel Packages will be General Post Office, Postmaster General
tf 1865 Hongkong, 36th Novembar, 1874 POR NEW YORK THE ▲ 1 German Bark
- FANS,"
received at the Office until 5 P., of the Búve day. All Purdei-Packages should þú diniked to. audreem in full ; valno of same is required. *
For further information ne to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,
GBFMORY,
Anding Avent
• - * Queen's Road Eash Cantsin Le Moult, will load here and at Wham-Fraya Wa 1341 Hongkong, 27th, Aužba, 1874-
¿pon, and will have quick despatch for the above FOR SALE. I
Bort.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & ̈Ca
t 1834Hongkong, 4th November, 1874,
FOR CALLAO (Direct) Fruvian Clipper Ship
L. TAMPINE & C12's, HORDEAIX- LARET—Meton, St. Jullen, St Estephe, Chateau Ingrange, Chateau Falmer Obatean Lufte, Pommard, Chambertin, | Gravos, Chateau In Tour Bapabe, in cases of I doz. Qaarls and 2 doz. Pint. Captain Vidanrazaga, will be despatched as CHAMPAGNE-Carte Noire, Carte Blanche, abere, on or about the 3rd December, and Carte Verte, Carte D'Or, a Quarts and would take come light Cargo at a Chung Pinte.
"CALLAO,"
COGNAC Fine CHAMPAGNE, Superior.reight. Apply to
CHAMPAGNE, 10 Quarts and Pints, of
B. & B. Ferrier, Okulonx Otard Dupuy & Co.'s COGNAC,
LANDSTEIN & O
Agente.
ti 905 Hongkong, 26th June, 187
AND B. TENNENTS ALE and
PORTER. A
J.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS!
Marchant Navy.
Navy Boiled : Long Flar T: Orown
SQANYAB
AHNHOLD, KARJERG & Co. if 1130 Hongkang, 11th May, 1857. "THE CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY"
FOR 1874,
NOW ON SALE.
THIS Work now in the TWELFT
your of its existence, is now on sale, ma: It has been compiled and printed at tile Daily Press Office, as nagai, from the best and most authentic sources, and no-paine- have been spared to make the work dom- plete in all respects,
Masa
In addition to the usual varied and voluminous information, the valite of the "ÜHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY WOR 1874 ↑ has been further Augmented by e
CHROMO.LITHOGRAPH
AL ANGLO-CHINESE DIOTIONAS, published OF A
at the Daily Praz Office, Hongkong.
PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON,
FOREIGN BETTLEMENTS OF SHANGHAI,
LA Chromo-Lithographe Plate of the NEW CODE OF BIGNALS: IN 'USE- AT THE PEAK;
10comprehensiveness and praation service -this Work standa uurivalled. “All the new words whiɑh the Chinese have of late years been compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- jects machinery photography, telegraphy, mud in elenco generally, which the rapid adrance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ore bera given in extenso. Bach and every word is THE tally illustrated and explained, forming axer.
the out of those who have represented tho family and the astute before hits. Nevertho- Hoogkong and Shanghai Bank Sharae peroin for students of a most instructive nature.
less, there still remains enough from the Duchy
cent. premions.
Both the Cart und Punti pronunciatione re
of Cornwall sconcslation, to cover the yearly Union Insurance Society of Canton, new stures gives, the accents being carefully marked on deficit of the Place's establiabment. The
$30 per share, promin
the best principle hitherto attained. The typo
VARIOUS HOUSE FLAUB Designed expressly for this Works), MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN,
and of the NI THE COAST OF OKINA DUA LA PRÁLSO, THE
Uhina Traders Emarance Company's date-graphy displays the open of an attempt to NEW CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
$1,600 par abare.
Chin und Japan Marino Izenrance Tia. 82
per share,
make the Chinese mal Buglish type correspond in the size of body, thereby effecting a vast economy - of spaso, achieving a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with those. at margins and vagant spaces which have beratofore charactorized Chinese publications.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following taste are submitted for consideration. Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares Chalmers Vocabularly contains about 18,000
8128 per share?
Chinese - oharacter, and Medhurst's Enchah | and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilar
Hongkong and Whampoa Duck Company's
Starës-47 per cent,discount..
trasfees soli ont stock la the amount required to pay the claime on the establishment, which thus kept clear of debt, except in respot of enol rent account as those we bave already mentioned. From £10,000 to £20,000 has beep Chinese Insurance Company-8100 per shure sapinally required for this perpura, he Prince Hongkoty Fire Insurance Company's Shares
as thus hitherso relied on his owo means, and 85274 per share.. thuagh, no doubt, it is a wiefortune to be lising China Fire Insurance Company's Shares—$186 on capital, still this is a very differens state of · per share," things from that which the pepaler rumours represent. A time may.com,when this re- Bourds will be exhausted, but the Prince bas too proud a'ze ose of bia on position and the relation in which he studs to rur 21ajesty and to the country to seek of either a vulease from liabilities which be has inattered on bis on responsibility, however, inseparable those may be from the duties be is axed upon to por form. In plasing before the public the true siste of the Prince's affairs, we feel that it is best to refrain from any further comment. Every one will have the data for forming an opinion, and we do not know that we could aud whything of kuspartanoc, The country will Jearo with satisfaction that the rumours so long prevalent bave du foundatión, xùd that the Heir to the Throus in puutut to draw on his owÜ. Tesourous. The public interest on the subject bua not bản xltägether mere idle aurivalty, for political history records-tuu vast many which
the nation-se-been-oiled upon to pay for for
alare."
HONGKONG
GARIOTITZ & Co.
f 1833 Hongkong, 4th Nuveraber, 1874,
FOR SAN FRANDIBUG.“ THE-4-1 American Clipper Ship
%
***FREDERICK TUDOR,” Bourse, Master, will have early: despatch an ubove.
For Breight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. -të-1799 ---Kongkong, 30th October, 1974~ "FOR BREMEN (Direct) THE Britisb.Barque
JOHN C. MUNRO."- Orine, Master, will load bers and at Whampon, and will bave immediate despatch For the above Port:
For Freight, apply dom
Canton.
ELOHERS & Co.,
MESTERN & BULSE,
-1778 Hongkong, 29th October, 1874, FOR MELBOURNE AND SIDNEY. HEA 1 British Burjus
* ELLEN," Kindrad, Master, having the greater Portion of ber Carga engaged, will have immediate de
patch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
KUSSELL & Do ef 1704 Hongkong, 28th October, 1874.
FOR NEW YORK.
To follmo the " Ropettell. HEA 1 British Ship
"BEEMAR," Captaiu Blackstone, will load mere and at Whampoa as above..
For Freight, apply to m
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. if 1715 Hongkong. 19th Osteber. 1874.
BESTFOR LONDON,
WE AI British Barque
GENEZA MATHILDA ATEELING.*. and at Maono, sad will have quick despatch for Wherent, Master, will load here, at Whampoa,
bore Port, pres bar Freight, apply to
besides other lossl information and state tistics corrected to date of publication, tending to make this work in every way suitable for Public, Mercantile, and. General Offoon,
The Dirantörp is published in Two Forma, Conplets at $5 or with the Liet of Residents, Port Directories, Maps, &c.7: at $9,
A. MAOG, FEATON, THOMAS MERCER,
Canton,
of 1706, Hongkong, 16th October, 1874.
FOR LONDON,BARA, EB British Barque
ART FALCON,”
| Shieli; Maatèr, will load bere, nt Whampoa, and nt. Mata, and will have immediate gespstok for the aboye Pert.
For Preight, apply to
WILGOK, NIKOLLA & Cu. WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. „Hande & Co, D
KELLY & Co., Shanghai, HALL & HOUPANYA
Haur& HourZUNG KELLY S
thie work contains more than 50,000 English -Orders for Copies may be sent to the Daily dongkong, Jantou and Macao Steamboat Co.'s words, and upwarde af 600,000 Chinese obarao Press Office, or to the following Agents
Ularda 7 per sent, premiums,
tere Again, despite all the grammar and Macdo Measra, J.-P. DA SILVA & Co. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tis. Father alementary works as yet pahilehed, the Swatore.QUELOH and CAMPBEL
: 90 per abare,
student of this diffealt language aheaintsly the dog a due p Hongkong Gas Oompsay's Shures-$75 per quires examples to display the various appli- Formosa
Vacations and equivalents of different wordi which | Nooches, Hongkong Hotal Company'a berea $50 per hare one general meaning. Of theys examples Wingpo.
cent, discount
this work contains more than fivo- tines sa Shangben. Indo-Chinese Sagar Company-894 par cent, makay na my other Dictionary hitherto pub
Elimbed MAINTA
Lankou al For practical porpses the arrangement of Biner Porte. the work 1. so soupless, that a reference | Chiepoo and toite, pages enables, a person who under- Newchining stands English to communiaste afinitely Fiandrin and
disovnat.
- SATER ON NOVEMBER 13TH, 1874,
HALL & HOLI and KELLY
Co., Shanghai.
HAL&& Hound KELLY
* Co., Shutighai:
Both de reported by: ChigaEA. Buttlefist, 20 bags, at 32160, by Kwong.fook- wo to travelling tråder. A with natives who understand nothing bat Chi- Leking)
Shellfisk, 10 cases, at $27.00, by, Kin-haung neso. In this respect the work will be found. Nagasaki to travelling trader
„ indispensable to all Boropeans reading in Hingo, Osaka. Tax O. & J. Tranizo 00, Book Duice 20 bage, at Tit. 2.3.0.0, by Chan, China, and to the natives themselves to or ot
plains subjecte fully with which very few in-
wer Beveroigas and. Princes of the Blood. The foong to travelling krøder,
daje of such thoughtless profusion wid naver Dried Lily Flowere, 20 bags, at 812.00. by deed of them are perfectly moutainted. To return, bat eres in the present age the nation, I Chan-foong to travelling trader,
puties resident in England and interested in
we believe, will always Tee not only its pride Fungus, 20 bags, at $51.00, by Ohun-tcong to Uhina it unnot but be 15vainable oupasionally. Singapore. but its interests involved in the maintenance of travelling trader.
A
ita Royal Home in a state of ficting splendour," Lotus Nuls 15 tuba, at $15.00, by Kwong
It compriam npwards of two theniand large | London quarto page
fook-wo to travelling trader..
A s Black Pepper, 100 bugs, at 813.15, by Shan- dhong to travelling trader.
TRUBNER & Co 60, PATER3087 "Bow;
"Daily Paris" Ownitx, HongroNG.
San Fr
·New York.
The Towa Cotnaik af York; have decided to sóbtaja, parlamentary powers to, gözeteket a
bridge over the Ouse it. Skoldorgate Barry, at po vakámated men of £31,090,
While Was, 1 piso, at $75,00, by Polan to Gravelling trader.
„THE OCM J. Tranine Oo.,
A. MaoG, HEATON,
Hongkong, Nurkey 11th, STEAM NOR SINGAPORE, TENANG, POLVIDE GALLE, ADESUGUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONVENICE
KIU-
TERRANEAN PORTS" SOUTHAMPTON, LAND LONDON, ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
Hongkong, 13th November, 1874..
The Past Office of Victoria (Australia) having given notice to the General Post Office in Lon do that articles of Jewellery rooived in that. Colony are obargeable with Costéme Daties, the undersigned considers it necessary to make this Regulation known to the Paidi, and to state that any letters or packets containing such articles sent through the Post are liable, with air contents, to be forfeited.
FV. MITCHFIA","
Postmaster Gerenal. General Pist Office, Hongkong.
A
It hereby notified for general information, that the Postage on Letters addressed to Nor HE PENINSULAE AND GEIENTAL STRAM bancoforward be: 36 center for excl ball dance, way, when forwarded via Southampton, will
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamship which may either be paid in advance, or it may "DELHI" Captain G. Lex, with Her Ma-be left to be collected on delivery of the Lettere. jesty's Mails, Passengere, Specie, and Cargo, Unpaid Letters will be anbject to an additional will leave this for the above places on THURS chargo on delivery,, DAY, the 26th November, at Noon.
Cargo, will be received on board until Noon,
EW. MITCHELL.
Postmaster General. Specie and Parcola at the office until F.. o3eneral Post Offes, Hongkong. the 25th idem ·
For Particulars regarding Freighs and Far It is Bereby noting that the intes of postage. sage, apply at the P. & 0.8. N. Co. Office, chargeable- hancaforth on Letters addressed to Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUR QE.United Kingdom, and to places beyond the PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED. **United Kingdom, when forwarded by French
S
A Written Declaration of the Contents Packet, will be to exe as those shargeable on and Value of the Packages for the Overland Letters forwarded by Britial Packot via Brin Fonte is required by the Egyptian Government, flis: and must to delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Farvels; and the Company do not kota taemedives responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the insor- reathcer in such declaration.
FW.MITCHELL
Postmaster General. General Post Office, Hongkong,
It is hereby notified that benceforward the postage on letters addressed to; Norway, when The Company reserve the option of forward-forwarded v Southampton will be 34 cents ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for per half-ounce, prepayment optiouul. Unpaid Europe through gyps, either by rail, or by letters will be subject to an additional charge Onun bu thoir own Steamers, or an vessele) on delivery." employed for the purpose.
Shippers are particularly requested to zote the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
A. McÏVER, Superintendent, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. Offee, Hongkong, 13th November, 1874,
FOR SALE.
THE Peroviar Blip
"EMIGRANTE" For Particulars, apply to
W. PUSTAU & Ởɔ,
Agents. 1877 Hongkong, 12th November, 1874.
FOR SALE.
THE Now Iron Barew Steamer
OCEAN."
THEN
FAW, MITCHELL,'----
Postmaster General, General Post Office, Hangkung --
It is hereby notined for general information that henceforward the Postage on Lettem ad- dressed to Russis, when marked to be forward. ed via Sonthampton, will be reduced to 40 conte per balf-onnte.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Poalmaster-General,
General Post Office, Hongkong.
As some migapprehension existe regarding the transmission of Puukets und Samples through the Foot, it is hereby notified for general information, that the privilege of gend. ing unch artislos through the Poat at the rates' of postage applicable to them is restricted to bond Ade Trade Patterns or Samples of Merchan | diss. Gooda Bent for Sale, or in execution of an order (however small the quantity way be), or any articles sent by one private individual to another which are not actually patteras of
Luilt on the Clyde, classed 80 4 1. of 2,000 Tons Carrying Capapity: 160 Horno-power samples, ari not admissible. of Coal daily, with Compound Engineo, consuming 15 Tone
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED: *1807, Hongkong, 31st October, 1874.
THE TOURIST'S GUIDE
REDUCED PRICE
FW, MITOHELL,
-Postmaster General, General Post Offer, Hongkong......
Arrangements having been made ender which Mails for Landon arriving at Sues from Chinn by Private Strips will be forwarded to Containing the names of all the Articles of destination vià Brindisi, it is hereby notified Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, that the rates of postage, which must be paid in &c., ko, with the Ponti, and Mandarin Frumus adrante, un correspondeves addressed to the United Kingdom so forwarded, will be sa fol-. Also a low copies of the GRAMMAR of the tows, viz.:- (Chinese Language, in two Parte.
The Dangerda Ofte; an
WING KEE COLL SHOPADA Tafore the public that his Shop has besit HE Proprietor of WING-KEx Shop begs to
established olqué 1335, at Endicott's Lane, and THOMAS & MRROER,st he bag always a great quantity of BEST Canion, COAL in store for Sale Gentlemen or Ship. mastore wishing to patropise him, are requested
apply at his hop
tt 1499 Hongkong, 9th September, 1874. FOR NEW YORK.
NHE^A 1a British Chip
B
SIR HARRY PARKES”.
will load at this, and Whomas for the above, Port, ind have quiok despatel. 5
For Freight, apply to th
*
HO. LANE, CHAWFORD & CC.
Mr. C. D. Moss Japan Famil
For Letters24 cents per ball cance, ̈, For Newspapers... 8, odda.
For Books and Patterns
not exceeding loance4centa,
evory zdditional 412
STA W. MITCHELL, E
Postmaster General General Font Office, Hongkong,›,
It is hereby notified that henceforward tho rates of postage which must be paid in advance, 1108 Hongkong, 23rd September. 187 bargeable on Packets of printed papers or
patterns of light weight sent from Hougtong to the United Kingdom by the United States, TN Order to meet the wishes of the Native Fools vin San Francisco, will be as follows 1 Community, the Chinesa Iesne of this vision Esper Lan beon, from the commencement of the⠀⠀ For s packet not exsecding 1 ounce 14 China New Year, insted DAILY instead of on in weight to aman dan 2 denta
alternate days an before, do
for a packet above 1 ounce not me
coeding 3 ounce.
A OLYPHANT & Öo. “ 1435 Hongkong. 12th Feptember, 1874."
FOR LONDON,JAME
· Mespan. J. De Lotza01 & 06. [FNER 4 1 British Bark rynk Straits Times One,
S
Mr. F. ALDAR. Ulment's Lane, ABDENT,"
*** GRO. STELET, 30, Combill. | Robert Olasper, Matter, will load-bern and at «Meurs, BALES, HINDY & Co.--- Whampoa, and will have immediate despatch cine, Hr. In P. TAIE, 21 Mar for the shore, Port..
Poggen chants: Exchange,
For Freight, apply to „Mosers. 8. M. PATTINGILI, & Co.
87 Park Bow
• VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. *if 1438. Hongkong, Sch September, 1874,
For a packet above 2 punes not ex-
peeding 4 ounces.AKU ISLAS KOKOSAKA
"
The Paper has beeu Established for unely Twenty Years, and in us to Editorial Manage ment, under the Direction of a Well Eddgated Chinese Gentleman; gives reliable commercíst and eight seals for every additional four ounces. and general informatlar, and bai the game. These rates apply to Finted Olmalar, Prics porition albirtir Natira Community as to Ad- Lists, Market Reports, and all printed papers vertisements had Novo as the Bullah Daily, viber-tran Deweyspers, as well as to Books Frose with the Foreign Community," "The and Trade Patterns or Samples. But 2! Ubarge for Advertisómonta, will be a bereto,
F. W. MITCHELL..
Peatedater Hoveral, General Post Office, Hongkong,"
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1874, ---