THE EMMA MINE.
-The New York Times publision the following communication, dated Baltimore, December 90 =|
+ Tha Sanayican will publish to-morroir, Di
COMMERCIALE INTELLIGENCE.
ON LONDON
FRIDAY, 3rd March,
ЕХОНАНИН
T-Bank Billa, on demand,
5/8§ 2.
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH fen, 1876.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
DESTINATION
TEGEL'S NAME
DAPTAIN
LONDON via SUEZ CANAL," Stentor (str.)....
Do
latter addremel from London to it, by Reverdy Bules of Patna at $6082; and new drug to Johnsm, on the cabject of General Sobenok and arrive at $6224, Sales, of Benares at $5881. the Emma Minceusdal, Mr. Johnson says that Further ettlements on the before noted terms.CVR since his arrival in England he has endeavourad to become scurately acquainted with all the circumstances of the transaction, and the result ie bis perfect conviction that there is un gron id whstorer for impeaching in the slightest degras General Schenck's personal integrity. Mr. Johnson review the cano at length, firet correcting the impression that any legal pro ceedings were instituted in Eoglend for investi- gation into the Minister's condunt. When proceedings were began against the Emma Miue directors he had ceased to be one of them bus bo voluntarily appeared before the com- mission appointed to take testimony, and offerad himself as a witnes
Mr. fabuon rabsårnen
M Schenck's greement with Park, in October, 1871, to take 500 ubares at 200 por abate, Park leading him the money, and guaranteeing an aanpal dividend of 13 per cent., and Mr. Boboack, pledging the shares and bila Ameri- can property as collaterní neovirity, Tols dividoad was paid for 18 months to Mr. Sebenck and the other stockholders. He consented to become a direptor, to protect his own intereats and those of other American stockholders. What induced him to believe that there was no such impropriety was, among other things, the fact that a company had been formed andura. Pertugaise charter for the construction of steam tramways at Lisbon, of which the Miniethr of Portugal, one of the
Bank Bille, at 50 days sight 5/8) Biak Bills, at 6 months, sight SjPj Credits, at 6 months' sight, 5/9 to 3/9 Documentary Bills,at6 montha
3/97 to 8/10 sight Os BOMBAY, Bank, on demand OF JALOUTTA Bank, on demand 231 ON SHANGWAY.→
Rank, aight... Private, 30 daya' righ ... 721
SHARES
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Staros
per cent. premium. Union Insurance Society of Canton, now shares
-8600 per share, Chinn Tradeze Insurance Company's Shares
$1,550 per Baars,
China and Japan Marine Insurance-Tie, 19
per shares
Chiness Insurance Company.-$220 per share, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharon...
$455 por share. China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-8145
per share
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares
360 per share.
SAN FRANCISCO
NEW YORK
Daj via TOKOEAM.
PORTLAND (ORAGONF
Sarah Nighatęć
Croons (str.).. Great Republic (sli
„Belgia (itri)
Foghley Rich? (Grpla.....
tjSamuel G, Rend,
SAIGON SINGAPORE, domi. Pel-ho (str.),yum BANGKOK:
"YOKOHAMA,
SHANGHAL,
Do
Denübe (str.).. Bombay
Chinking (ste Patroclus. (str.). Geelong (805,)..
SA WTOW, AMOT & FOOCHOW Douglas (stes)
For Sale. SATUE &00
oldest and most giteanied at this Court, Fiel Hongkong and Whampos Dock Qompany's AVE JUST RECEIVED, and are HOW
Sharos--59 por cont, discount, or dividend. Hongkong, Canton and Mano Steamboat Co.'s.
Sharos por coat, discount. Shaokai Stam Navigation Company TE
74 per share.
Songkong Gas Company's Sharon-376 per
skare,
Hongtong Hotel Company Shares-550.por
Agbare
Chinese Imperial Loan 2102 58.
SALES ON MARCH 3sd, as BerOSTED ET
CHINESR
Maralal the Duke of Saldanha, was the projeo- ter and chairman of the board of directors, and its stock was on this market. Neither at that time vor dingo has the step on the part of the dake boon censured.; Mr. Johnson farther says that Mr. Schenck at no time received anything but dividende, and when these ceased he received: nothing, although Seastor Stewart had assured him that bis seministes, as direstora, wore of the highest stand og. Ho regretted him position, and resigned to December, 1871. Mr. Johnson writes: In conclusión, during no part of this" period that is to say, from the time when he became stockholder and diroster to the time ul his resignation had any doubt been cast on the value of the mine. On the contrary, the stock had subanged in ralyn from 304, to over 30 per share, and many aules, were made at the latter prire. Iù a nord, then, what Gaueral Sobenek did was a mere businese transaction. entered into by bius with a full belief, which has to travelling trader. was authorised to entertain, that it would ensure to his profit, sad this must have been the case with all the original stockholders. So für from its having turved out profitably, it Lag beea and is quite otherwise, but the general bears the loss with the firmness which belang to his character, and without the least concious. nees that he has done anything legally wrong Althunghus be hiaset stated in tie teatimony. he subsequently thought that in becoming a director bu had made a mistake, it must bða. satisfuction to him that his government never peneured him, hat, on the contrary, has acqzil- ted him of any wrong intention and retainoď perfect confidence in his ability us a Minister and his integrity, as a man. It must also be autiskatory to him to know that he stands well with the government of her Majesty, and is -enabled to serve the United States as well as if the Euran Mine had never been thonght of or existed. Thut our representative at one of the moat important Courts of Europe, should so morcilessly suited is not only a great personal wrong to bin, bet it is a reflection upon or Administration whiss contine, to contido in bim.""
Wood Oil-85 packages, ut Tle. 5.9.0.0, by Kwong Fook Wo to travelling trader.
Fook So to travelling trador."
Browa Bagar-200 baga, at $2.87, by Kwong
Mushrooms 15 cases, at $55.00, by Ewong Fook Wa to travelling trader.
Fangas-25 bage, at $32.00, by Kwong Fook
Black Pepper 100 bags, at $8.35, by Tee Shun Tai to travelling trader.
FROM WINTER TO. SPRING.
A corespondent of Galignant's Messenger, writing from Cairo on December 31st, says "From winter to spring in sovon days seems a startling transition even in these fost days.
White Sugar 100 bags, at 85.85, by Ice Shan Eai to travelling trader
Hing to travelling trader.
· Ivory Teath-3 picuts, ut $245.00, by Hop
Cardamong–11 bars, at $23.10, by Hợp Hồng to travelling trader.
Chias Roat-84 bags, at 86.75, by Kin Tai Loong to travelling traders
SEOWING
DEAB SBELL HATS CHRISTY'S BLACK nad DRAR FELT
CHATS
Norest Shapea
PARIS SILK HATS LONG BUARTER OPEN WINDSOR SCARVES, Latout Designs
The Four-in. Hand Clab, Car, and other New Stylea in mede-up SCARVES.
CLUB HOUSE CRAVATS and
SILK and WOOL MUFFLERS.
NEW COLLARS, ⠀⠀ including the Tandear, Carnival, Olyde, Lothair, Gooiety, Jounight, and De JarnR).
The ARGOSY WRISTBAND,
FOR FERIGHT ATPIA TÓ
TO RE DESPATCHER.
Butterfeld & Swire
on or about Sth feet. Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Qujak despatch. Vogel, Hagedorn & Co...
Quick Wespatohet Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co...................... On 15th [net,, at youn KAMP. M. §. 8. Cogumelon 15th inst., at 3 PM, ........,0. & 0.8 0 On 1st prox., at 3 P.M. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Quick deanatéh, Flongkong Yogal, Hagedorn & Ou ...alok despatch. kong Vogel, Hagedorn & Commm... Quick despatch.
Messageries Maritimca....... On 9th inst,, at noon, bu Ynen Fat Hong......... ngkang P.&O. 8. ¥. Öó................. Hongkong Siomason & Co.....
Butterfield & Swire... P. & 0, 9. N. Con Hongkong Dongle Lapraik & Co.,
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR SWATOW," "AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
HE Steamship
ESTA
DOUGLAS, Captain Burnie, will be despatobed for thá above Furzs TO-MORROW, the 5th iest, at daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 41 184 Hongkong, 1st March, 1876.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, vid BUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamabip
“STENTOR
will he despatched on or about the 8th instant
· For Freight or Passage, apply to.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents 281 Hongkong, lat March, 1876.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP VOMPANY.
·FOR SHANGHAI, vió AMOY. Taking Carge and Passengers at through rates. 11⁄2 HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORIS in JAPAN. TYRE Company's Steamship
“PATROULUS”.
THE
On 9th inst, at 3 PM, Quink tespason” Today, at noon.. (On or about that.
Quick despatch. Tomorrow, at daylight
Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGETIES
ARAMARITIMES PAQUEBOTE POSTE FRANÇAIS
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA. POINT DE GALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, ISMALIA, POET SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLES
AXSO,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND
CALCUTTA
PT-HO, Commandant LECOINTRS, with ON THURSDAY, the 9th March, 1876, at Noon, the Company's Steamehiy
GO, will leave thie Port for the above places, MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR
Business Announcements.
OHN SKINKEIN SAN FRANCISCO, I
CALIFORNIA.
Post Office Notifications.
Amart will olcat
For Shanghai-Per Chinhiang, today, the 4th fret at 11.30 AM.
For Swatus, Amoy, and Fooohon-Per Yung Ching, to-day, the 4th inst, at 5 PM
For Batow, Amoy, and Foodbow.-Per Douglas, to-day, the sth inst., at 5 P.
Sole Agent on the Pacific Conet for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition; Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake Buperior and Pacify Fuss Company's Safety Base.
My fee8 July ARROW'S SHALL STEAMERS and the YSEDAN LAUNOFIES, Bails of Wood, Jay Issa, of Strel. To mo ipocial roquement
Borowy Ste come, with speeds ranging up to 20 mileg [an bout Páddle Steamera with firaughts Paging down | to 6 indies of water. ->
>
Contracted for. Prices from £200 upwards,
· Musblowy construozed frets built, abrový,
(at Yanow HDLRT) Engineers and shipbuilders, Zile of Dogs, Poplar, London.?
Prostratusm may be attained at cha Oce of this Jousba
CATTION.
men & F. MARTELL'S BLANDY.
J&R
âmītaitona pro fizparted, Constanta ahuatl be careful to sco that thay obtain the genuino article with our Brand, which is to be had of off respectable Realoma. Agents: | Matthew Clark A. Suus, 72, Great Tower. Bines, Luuden.
El B, Feb. 19 PHALAETELL ✯ (.. BAKEY'S WELMINGTON KNIFE FOLISH. Packets, sã-osel; tias, éd., Ik, 26.dk, & devonok. TAKEYS INDIA LUBEER KNIFE BOARDS,
from le. Gd. enoh.” ⠀
AEBY'S WELLINGTON BLACK LEAD, in
Bond Blocka, 16, kh, and 41. esok, nad li
Boxes.
TAKET'S SILVERSMITHS' SOAP, - „NON- 41
MERCURIAL,
For Cloning; and Politblog Silver, Electro-plates
Flate Glase, Murblo, &p. Tablets, éd.· NAKEY'S EMERY AND GLASS CLOTH,
“AKNY'S CABINET GLASS FAPER, BLACK
LEAD; ke. "AREY'S GENUINE GRAIN AND FLOUL
EMDRY:
"OHN OAKEY and SON'S EMELY and
BLACK LEAD MILLS, WESTMINSTER BREDDE ROAV, TonvON, ENGLAND.
TRADEMARK,
Cargo and Spocic will be registered for Lon-A don sa wel as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe,
Shipping Orders will be granted till noom, Gargo will be received on board until 4 v.1)|| Spone and Parools until 3 r.. on the Etb March, 1876 (Parcels are not to he sex.t on board; they must he left at the "Agency's)
|required. " DEY
For further particolare, apply at the Oom pany's Office
ON A WEBLTH,
LION RAMPANT GARDANT,
HOLDING A GROWN TROFEE.
LLWOOD'S.
HATS AND HELMETS
For Bangkok.Per Danube, on Thursday,
list at £.30 ..
the 13th mat, at 11.90 at,
For Ban Francisco-Por Croos, on Wednes-
MAILS BY THE TRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet PELITO will be despatabel on..THURSDAY, the 9th March, with Mails to and through the Unitod Kingdom v Moreilles to Europe, Saigon, Singapore, Galle, Madme, Galoutta, Bezbuy, Aden, Suez, and Alexandria,
The following will be the hours of closing the Muila, &o,prema
Wednesday, March 8th
5 PM, Money Order Ofice eloare. Post Met Office aloser exaspt the Niour Boy,·
which remaine open all night.
Thursday, March 854
FAM., Post Office opens for malo of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correspondence.
10
A... Registry of Letters ceases.
11 m., Pent Office aluses except for. Late
Latters,
11,19.M., Letters (but Letters only) address-
el to the United Kingdom or to Singa • . pore may be ported en payment of w Late Fee of 18 cents extra postage, until t
11.80, when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
ALFRED LISTER,
Poolmaster-General. General Post Office,
"Hoogkong, 25th February, 1973.
MAHS BY THE UNITED STATES' FACKET.
The United States Mail Packet GREAT. REPUBLIC willbe despatobed on WEDNES DAX, the 15th justent, at 3 r.M., with the Mails-
For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingcom.
The Post Ofoe will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, &o.. antil 2.30 P.M.
Letters can be posted on board the Pocket. from 2.30 PM. to $.50 F.M., on payment of a Late Fee of 12 centa in addition to the Postage. The Prepayment of the Postage to all the above places by this route it compulsory, - Correspondence insufficiently prepaid will bo forwarded by the English Packets,
Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and requirel, is a fanmade: Ginger Beer, and Soda Water Machine, is the pallio inats is so much on the incrente GREAT REPUBLIC, and that addressed to for Aerated drinks. The boot of 90 pages of filustrations the United Kingdow at bo szpersorïséð
THE BEST INVESTMENT OF THE DAY FOR A SMALL OUTLAY.
WHITE LONGOLOTE SHIRTS, be despatabed on or about the 9th instani Vifea.) Contents end value of Packages aro And where there is no previous knowledge of the business the United States must be superscribed par ·
Military Fronte.
DRESS SHIRTS,
Embroidered Fronta
For Freight or Passage, upply to
BUTTERFIELD & AWIRE, Agents.
292 Hongkong, at March, 1876, D. *** FOR SAN FRANCISUO DIREOT.
188
Amoresh Flour 50lbe, 500 bago, at $128, OXFORD TWILL and REGATTA SPROUTS,”
by Choy Chong Tonny to loent trader.
Green Peas 70 picule, at 32,55, by We Tải o travelling trader,
Any Berkeloy, Sept. 1800, Gentlemen, I feel it a .rluo granf duly I ewo to you to press my gratitude
it I have drivod by taking Mortons Camomile the above named Pal, for vind is the stomach, from Fills. I applied to your agent, Mr. Bell, Berkeley, fur
hib Island excruciating pain for a longth of time: having tried newly every remedy prescribed, but without deveing any bet tall After taking two bottles of your valuable Pills, I was quite restored to my bual state those who my thus be clictel-I am. Su, your wruly, of health. Pistio give this publicity for the benefit of
|Hesár Állítás-To the Proprietor of Nosmo' Coxomen Pin 12301284 Aug. 31,-
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
Yes it is an easy feet now for visitors to Egypt.TUST RECEIVED, some very Old Superior
A week ago and I was shivering at Paris over PORT WINE, in Cases of One or Two
my fire and consuming inaumerable faggots in Dozens,
the vain alton to keep comfortablə; to-day I
sit by an open window locking out into a gar
den whose trare and shrubbery pro os.groon as
1225
in miner, listening to the cooing of the pigeons, and watching the gambols of a pair of
Apply to
J. J. DOS REMEDIOS & Co.. Hongkong, 15th February, 1876.
pelicans disporting is a little lake, and the DUC DE MONTEBELLO CARTE
strange anties of a swali green-beaded monkey that caricaturen obilish hamianity. At one bound I have leaped from winter into cpring, and already begin to consider sunshine and epfs breezes at the Nile the exception in these Christmas times. Everything surround- ing na here is an exceptional as the climate. You ask for change of a napoleon; they give it to you in nine different currencian, Rasaian, Spainh,Freneb, Italian, Turkish, Eng- Heh, Anglo-Indian, &e., in coins as varied as the nationalies they represent. In the hotels and in the streets you hear every known, and to yon many unknowulangonges spoken the site of the Tower of Babel evidently having ren in Egypt While our pidas compatriote are wending their way on Sunday so the British chapal, on fuming red posters to the walls you seo announced, for the entertainment of the general public on this holy day, in Italian and Arabic, representation that is to be given by a company Mimo, ginnastico-danzante, in which Chinese gymnasts assist, directed by the celebrated Bartoletti, decorated with plie medal of honour in the chief cities of Europe." This curious blending of the Carmatian and the Fagan which has over characterized Egypt ia thrust upon you everywhere; and if there bef
a great hotel of nations, it is here to-day, where
in the comma, cf an hour's walk you aan meet
the reprezentatives of every race, and bear
BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE- Qaartų.......$15 per aaso (1, dozen.) Pinte$16
57% discount on 25 Casta,
BOURBON WHISKEY, $1 per case (I dozen) FOR SALE BY
HEARD &Us. 975 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1875, --
•
AND R TENTENT'S ALE and
PORTERIN
DAVID CORSAR & SONS" Merchant Navy
Nery Boiled: Long Flax Crown
QANVAS.
- ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
tf 1130 Hongkong, lith May, 1867.
SHIRTS,
Now Patterna." DAWSON's best quality BOOTS and SHOES, Single and Double Soles, Kid, Calf, and Cloth Teps."
WALKING STICKS.
SILK UMBRELLAS,
with the New Patent-Spring Fastenar. WATERPROOF. COAIS,
Black and UXB Zapbyr and Trad
Mackintosh."
THIN MELTONS, for Dust Couts,
WHITE KERSEYMER.E,
Afar Baring Breeches.
Captain Joy, will be despatebed as above on WEDNESDAY. the 15th inst at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply o
JARDINE, MATHESON & Oo 151 259 Bongkung, 1st March, 1876;
FOR LONDON.)?
THE AI British Ship t
"SARAH NICHOLSON,"
933 Tons Register, Osptain Selkirk, will toad here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
TOGEL, HAGEDORY & Ca 174 Hongkong, 7th Febenary, 1876.
TOISAN FRANCISCO. THE AI British. Clipper Ship
GRYTE," Thos. Babarts, Master, will load for the above Pork, and will have immediate despatch,
For Freight, apply to
THE
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & On. 138 Hongkong, lat Febinary, 1876,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
COLORED SILES and SATINS, A Amerion SPGH"
for Raging,
JACKETS and OAPS
A Few Suit Length of FANCY TWEEDS, Choise Patterns.
A woll adested Stock of
TROWSERINGS and BLAOK I BLUE
PAUL BERLIN COATINGS. BLACK and BLUE BROADCLOTHS, for Drenas Suite.
IRISH FRIEZES,
for Ulator Over-Goata," These Goods made up to ensure on the
European Cutters,
"LATELEY RIGH,"
ALFRED LISTER,
G. DE CHAPEAUX, and information, forwarded fero. AP SAWA Acting Agent, 131 1866) Farstant, Hoxha Londus, Eagland (D18
"BARNETT, SON & FOSTER, Evia San Francisco" Amokens, la March, 1876
UNPAULLELED SUCCESS OF.
100DALL'S WORLD BENOWNED GHOUSEHOLD SPECIALITIES.
Postmaster-General
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1876.
0.8 MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND BAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING TVORKSHIRE EELISH.-The Moar DE-c., on THURSDAY, the 16th instant.
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
GOODALL'S QUININE VIDES GOODALL'S BAKING POWDER
-YORRSHILE RELINH.
KAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contrast Packet LOMBARDY, will be despatched with the Muils for Europe,
The following will be the hours of closing the
Wednesday, 15th unstand,
6 P.M., Money Order Olio lösen,
LICIOUS SAUCE IN THE WORLD. This hunt eccellent Bacco uk the plainect viande pail, & lateable, and, the dirtiest djece mare delicious. 8.8. GREAT REPUBLIC" will leave Chops; Becks, fish, de, it is incomparable. Bold by bama, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th Nurob, tros & Co., Leeds, England.
Hongkong for San Francisco, vi Toko Gors, Olwes, & Prepared by GooDAL, BA 1876, at 3 p., taking Passengers and Freight THE BEST, CHEAPEST, AND MOST AGREE
"LOODALL'S QUININE WINE.
for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Toko hams and other Japan Poris, to San Francisco, and to New York and Europe, via OVER to porta in Mexico, Centraland South America, LAND RAILWAYS.
Steamer of the Mitsa Bishi 88. Company will leave Shanghai, vià abe Inland Ses Ports, about zeme date, and make clore connection at Tokobams.
6 F., Post Offics closes except the Nicar Box, which remains open nil night. Thursday, 16th instant; -
1944 TUNIC TAT INTROIDOD. The het gemely known. Restres delicate invalida th health and vigour. Bold by...... for Indigestion, General Debility, Loss of Appetite, to. Chemists, Crocs, &c. Prepared by GOOD BANK
oor & Co., Leeds, England. (MOODALL'S. BAKING POWDER.
THE BEST IN THE WORLD. The cheap eat tecause the best, and indianonsable to ovary household, and an inestimabla baon to housewives. Makes delicious Pudingi without Eggo, Poetry without Butter, RON beautiful Light Broad within Teast. Sold by CrocME, -Chemiete, Olmer, do Preperat ho JOODAL BACK A New York, Passengers hayo eclection of moons & Co., Leeds, Bagha
869 June 6 various lires of steamers to England, France,
INNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA,
Ray T, Lewis, Master, will land for the show and Germany Furt, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
KEY TOOEL HAGEDORN & Coi 141 Hongkong, lat February, 1876,
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON), HEAT Amerian Ship
Freight will be received on baard natil 4 P.M. on the 14th proximo, Parcel Proteges will be received at the Office until 5 .. game day all Parcel Packages should be marked to æð- dresa in full; valce of name is required. SAMUEL G. REED,"
For further information as to Passage and White, Master, wid load for the above Port, and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,
Prays Weat will have quick deapaleh
G. B EMORY, For Freight, apply to
Acting Agent Hongkong, February 15th, 1876,
HAIR STEAM POR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA,
VOGEL-HAGEDORN & Co.
140 Hongkong, 1st February, 1876.
FOR NEW YORK A1 American Ship
"HAZE,”
D The best remedy for
ACIDITY of the STOMACH, NEARTBURN, EXAD- ACHE, GOUT and INDIGESTION, and the beat mildagaiant for delicats constitations, especially adapt að for Ladies, Children and Infante, ahā fợc regular as in Warm Climates.
DE DIFFÈ FORD & CO., Chemists, London, and of Druggists and Gravekeepers
7A.M., Post Ofice opene for sale of Staps, Begistry of Lettere, and Post. ing of all-corrcapondence,
10 A., Poet Ofice closes except for Late
Lettera. Registry of Letters venses, 10.15 A., Letters may be posted on payment
of a Lara Für of 18 sents extra Postage, until
11 A., when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely,
71.30 A.M., Leftare (but Letters only) address. ed to the United Kingdod vid Brindisi, Cor do Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet on payment of a Late Fen of 48 cents exira postage, I1,50 AM, Poeting on Bouri ceases.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster-General.
Gecrarul Post-Office,
Hongkong, Sed March, 1870,
throughout the world, the N.R—Ask for DINTEFORD'S MAGNESIA. As some misapprehension extits regarding 621640] 3gents—1.8. Vaisin & Co., Hongkong. F10AD || the transmission of Packets and Samples TEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES,hrough the Post, it is hereby notified" for K
This UNIVERSAL REMEDY now goueral information, that the Privilege of sead stands the first in putts farour and confidence: forng such articles through the post at the rates COUGHS, ASTUM, and all affections of the Throat, of postage applicable to them is restricted to they are the must agréable and effisselous remedy. They bonó fide Trade Patterns or Samples of Merchan- may, therefore, be taken with perfect wafely by the most au order however small the quantity may be), delicato constitutio.
premises under the Supervision of Experiansed, Wilkinson, Meeker, will load here and at BRINDISI, ANGONA, VENICE, HEDI do not centato opium or any other deleterious drug, and diss. Gonda sent for Sale, or a execution of
c.,
Ba
BAYLE AND-0-0 VICTORIA EXOHANGE,
Whampoa, and will have quick dospałob da above, for Freight, apply to".
BE VOGEL, HAGEDORN, & Co. 139 Hongkong, 1st February, 1876.
TERRANEAN PORTS, AND
BENSOUTHAMPTON; ; AAA ALSO, BOMBAT, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AUSTRALIA AN
ERATING'S RON BONS OR WORM TABLETS, or any articles sent by one private individual a Forsly VEGETABLE SWEETMBAT, bird in apporte cotother which are not actually patterns of: ANDance and taste, farnishing & most agreeable methed of al-Bamples, are not admissible.
miantering the only certain remedy for INTESTINAL T THERAD WOLS. It is a perfectly anfo and mild
Bottles by al-Chemists THOMAS EBATING, Fænday, Export Obit
Druggist.
“STRAHLE AND COB STANDARD QUEEN'S ROAD ARD STANLEY STREET,PENLY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY: PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM preparatwa, end is especially adeptod for childrea. Bold which Mails for Lunden arriving at Saoz from
BILLIARD TABLES.
With the Olebrated
DELANEY PATENT STŻEL WIRE CUSHIONS, The beat and only reliable Tables Manufactured. FOUR NEW STYLES. NONPAREIL GRECIAN CORYS. INLAID BEVRIA. CALIFORNIA SEVILS,
The Delaney Patent Cushions are endorsed
the language of overy Cation snder the by the following Smentifie Judges, whois de
* HONGKONG,,APU ELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY,
Sa Sá por Dozen. SPIRITS of WINE, for Lamps, 38 par Dozen. Apply to the
HONGKONG DISTILLERY O.. 1200 Hongkong, 8th August, 1875.
PARED, CHASTEL, N
TROM this date, until further notice, a de
count of Twenty per cent: (20) upon the current local rates of premia will be allowed apon insurancės effcoted with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents, tỉ 112: Honghon,ath Anne 1873. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLUBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
an, save those of the Polar: regions, and Cision is certainly worthy the consideration of TINE AND SPIRIT MEROKANT TABOX this date, until further notice, a dia.:
17, WYNDHAM STREET, Next to the Daily Press Office,
count of Twenty percent. (20%) upon the current local rate of premia will be allowed
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
witness the simultaneous erection of the Amateur A. Gurgler. Ubatay, Vignanz, The Macommedan moste and the Christian church Dopa, A. P. Rudolph, Maurice Daly, A. almest side by side. In fact, near the great rakes, &, 68, 58. the only PERFECT BILAN.B.--Price Lists and Samples on application, upon insurances effected with this Company. batale there are two Christian chapels zou in LIARD CUSHION OF THE DAY,
The largest and finest stook of Billiard Tablos ever displayed in this cily, and with: inorenzod faollities for manufacturing, wo are prepared to
progress of crection, and near the citadel a vary handsome nan moeque is going up.. If this be not toleration and Christian charity it pat by on very ear the Buropean article, for it is all at a GREAT REDUCTION on Former Prices.
by courtesy, not by right of law, this privilege
935 Hongkong, 16th June, 1875.
NOW ON SALE. UND VOLUMES of the China Curriand Ten Dollars.
Trade Rapors for the Year 1875 Frise 100 W
Apply at the Daily Press Office Hongkong. Lat February, 1876.
NOW ON SALE,
IMPIXLAL QUARTO...
First Class New Inlaid Bavel Table... $925,00 ia accorded. They tell me that the umber of First Class Now Californis Kaval Table
1850.00 touriste bhim year for the Nite trip up to the Complete with all Appartenances. nanni overage, although, as this is the season for their being up the Nile, the hotels are not
Second-hand Billiard Tables,Straightor Beveled, but little caed, at from $125,00 to 8380.80. well filled, but that in eonsequenos, of the quarantino bebreen Beypt and grin through
Alto, dread of cholera, said to exist without found tion at the latter place, the more pious Westacsi pilgrims, whosa pomt was the Holy Land, have not come on in their usual fezes. When this complete, Woodra Bed $773.00 PUNTI AND MANDARIN obstacle is zenared, as it shortly will be that Salate Bed
1200.00 3000 FRONUNCIATION, FAS damed up food may pour in, as it is early yet Pianos HOLE TABLES-New, Plain, 90.001 ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published for Syrie. For the lacky few to whom time SAM-Now Stylo, finished in Laurel 100.00 at the Daily Press Offee, Hongkong. dahabie with a pleasant party on board
AND BEAUTIFUL NEW, ATTRACTIVE, AND
POOL TABLES, AMERICAN POOL TABLE, Sir Pockets,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
Agents
ef 1198 Hongkong. 87th June, 1872.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undersigned, having been appointed L Agents for the above Company, are prc pared to GRANT INSURANUES at Current Rates:
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Easurance Company. 111780 Hongkong, 13th October 1874, THE SOOTTISH ÎMPORIAL INSURANCÈ
(COMPANYA
|-|- NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship "LOMBARDE, Captain E. M. GILLSON, with Her Hajonty'e Mails, Passengera, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the abore places on THURSDAY, the 18th instant, at Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until Noon, Syes and Parosle at this offes until 2 P.M. o the 15th icom.
For Partioniara regarding Freight and Pas- ago, apply at the P.&.O. S. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUBOF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
* A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Routeis required by the Egyptian Government, and must be deliversa of Use Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold
themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor rootmens on moh declaratione
the terras and conditions of the Company's Shippora are particularly requested to note Blank Bill of Lading.
st
A MOIY28, Superintendent. Ponsuler and Oriental Steam Navigation Qo'a Office, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1876, -
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP OOMPANI
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAR- SINGLES FOR THE UNITED STATES AND BUROPE,
and iooney ora a objects, the old-fashioned BALLS, CLOTHS, OURS, ARDOR com frehensivanese and praocios) servia the extent of £10,000 at the nanal rates abject CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND
IN CONNECTION, WITH THÊ,
-CONNECTING RAILROAD
HB Undersigned, having been appointed Company is prepared to. GRANT POLICIES Agent in Hongkong for the above-named
against FIRE on Buildings and on Goodé zo. in the perfection of Nils, in fact of Eastern Evertzaing AppertAINING TO BILLIARDS, H
this Work stands unrivalled. All the new Attention is invited to a considerable redu
to an immediate discount of 20 *fas de travel,-an-episoda in a busy life which be well known reputation of ons Old Est words which the Chinese bars of late yours been tion in promia for Life Insurance in China. no one who has ever enjoyed from ever fail to blished House is a sore guarantee to the compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- Life Polision effected during the year: 1875 real as the very protry of Eastern mun farolaser against mis-representation. Before eats mashinery, photogmphy, telegraphy, and Share in the Bonus to be declared on 31st ment, sparing you many of the unavoidable putobusing alsewhere, we invite the trade and in scenes generally, which the rapid advanco December for the quinquenulal period thenHE 6.8. BELGIO will be despotobad for hardships of the other form of Eastern travel, the public to examiga oar Stools and compare of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are endinge life, oder tents. But the practical character of the price o
our age is partied now.eran into travel when undertaken for pleasure, and its pastry is ra pidly disappearing, even here where it lingered longwat. With the substitution of the bat for the torboob, who the cigar for the chilangae,
JACOB STRAHLE AND G6.,
565, MARKET STEERT, SAN FRANCIS00,
·CALIFORNIA..
MEN COAL DEPOT.
the Uriantel in Limwell become as little pieOALS of all demription supplied toSteamere
here givens in colora. Euch and every word in
A MaoG, HEATON, tally illustrated and explained, forming ezer 1465 Hongkong, 27th September: 1875. cises for stúdents of a most instructive store.
Both the Court and Pahti pronunciations are LMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM given, the Bonts being carefully marked on
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STDAMERS.
San Francisco, end Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the let April, at Sex, taking Cargo and Passengers" for Japan, the United States, and Burope Cogsection is
made
Steamers froin Shanghai, an
Fuly
AND PERRIN S
CHIBERATED
WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE,
-Dedared by Connoisery to bo ̈N THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE.
Arrangements,baving been made under
China by Private Abips will be forwarded to destination vik Brindisi, it is hereby natised that the rates of postugo, which must be paid in advance, on correspondence addressed to the · United Kingdom ão forwarded, will be na fals lows, vi For Letters...........24 cents per half once.
each. The PanFor Newspapers.........
(not exceeding ounce gente. quacies of sparive insitations of LEA and PERRONS BAUCE, which are calculated to deceiva For Books and
to Pablo, LEA A PERLING ave atoptel
Patterns NEW LABEL bearing their SIGNATURE.
overy Edditional d LEA AND PERRINAN 24 which will be placed on ever bottle of Woonstekn Bromber, 1976
aftor this date, and without which one is genuine
A
date given.
This does not apply to shipments mado prior to the Ask for LBA PERRINS'Sazce, andse Name
on Wrappor, Label, Bottle, and Stopper, Whatsuple anċfor Exparkby the Propristow, Worrin fox: Cross and Black, 1410 Sept. 19, -
g bilag dari and by rapora and Qilman univermlya;, Į
OROSSE & BLAJEWELLS ELEBRATED OILMEN'S STORES,
ALL OF SUPERIOR, QUALITY, `,
PICKLES, LAUCES, BYKUFS, JAUS IN TINS AND JARS.
ORANGE MARMALADE A TAET FRUTTS, DESSERT · FRUITS.
·FONCONS, LISBON SPRIUIN AND PRIDEKS...
MUSTATU, VINEGA
FRUITS IN BRANDY AND NOXEAU. PUTTED MENTZ AND FISH. PRERIE BALON. OTSTERS AND HERNINGS. KIPPERED SALMON AND HERRINOL HERRINGS A LA SARDINE, ``PICKLED BALSION;:"
YARMOUTH BLOATRES.
· BLACKWALL WEITERATË, „FRESH "AND" WINDOW HANIMUKS.
PURE BALAD OIL..
BOUTS IN PINT AND QUART TINS."
A PATAERVED MEATS IN TINKE
2
>7,
20
19
.. 12 PA
addressed to the United Kingdom, and to places The rules of postage chargeable on Letters beyond the United Kingdom, when forwarded by French Packet, are the same as those
Packet via Brindisi..
shargeable on Lettera forwarded by Eritish
The Post Office of Vietoria (Australis) having yisen natins the General Fest Offee in N don, that articles of Jewellery .ceived in that Colony aru ohargeable with Customs Duties. the undersigned considers it necessary to make this Regalution, known to the Public, and to state that my latters or packets containing such articles sent through the Post are liable, with their contents, to be forfeited.
Muny boxes of letters are received at the Post Office not sexlod, but is to any, the box' is fastened with waling war, but there is no in- pression of n seal, que
PELS, CARFOIS, BEAN AND OTHER VEGETABLES the latter precantion rates a denbt as to wea
SPRESSIVED HÄNS AND CHEESE,
SEE, XBRESERVED BACON
OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE SAUSAGES,
HENRYBOLOGNA§AURAGES,
NIRE PATES
DAME TATES
HE TONGUES, GAME, FOULTRY,
FLUM PUDDINGS.
„LES AND PERKINS" WORCESTERSHIRE BAUCH,
ragh
To
if the about her fatis dates ney always be had from eving Storskarenj
ATCAUTIONS
went the fraud of railing the bottles of fara with troyed when empty
The attention of boxbolders is called to the necessity of carefully sealing sneh boxes with some recognisable etal, and of sending a Chit- baek za messink with them. The omission of
ther the contents of the bor ever reached the Post fifce; the onision of the former, a to whether part of them might not hara bien ab- stracted for the sake of the Posing Stampe.
Arrangements have been made for tho. Begia- the United States of America and this Uolony iration of Correspondence srekanged between
by Pacific Mail Paokote of the Ossidental azå Oriental Stenci Ship Company, MAN Gossaliould always to examined upon delivery to detect letter, over and above the Posage Tais fes, _The_Registration Fea, is cents for each
say: silempt at subalitotion of articlos. of inferior: as well as the Postage, must be prepaid. Brande,
*** No tentera sandes Registered after 2 min. Ewers Coskis branded with Crosa & Bracewars the day of departure of the Mail...
BOBOSSE & BLACKWELL,
the best principle hitherto attained. The typ\__BANK_______ graphy displays the socess of an attemps to HE Undersigned, Agents for the above Fraight will be received on board til productions, they should vortably be des make the Chinese and English type correspond Company, are prepared to grant. Polloles of the 31st instant. Parcel Packages will be in the size of body, thereby effecting a vast against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any required at the Ofisa until 5 PM, same day. All economy of space, pohieving & olsarness not onOATS
Parcel Panzugas should, he markpd to: sddress previously attained, and dispensing with those FIRST-CLASS RISK,
in fall ; valus of maine is required. rset, margine and oant apaces which have at Current Batoo heretofore characterized Chimese publicatiozin.
Return Passage Tierets. available for: 6 SABITUEN DE TWENTY FER ORNE. (20*7.) |
PENYAYORI NO WRA QUZE, SOLO SQUALE, LONDON, Correspondence for New Zealand rid Torres
WASSIAMULL DHUDRUMDASS, following facts are submitted for consideration, lustrauses, such Furgas being pasable on the
To illustrate the test scope of the work, the will be made on the premium charged on si months are weaned at a reduction of 30 percent P
ratea. Jhalrners Vodabalarly contains about 16,000 isque of the Policy,ZA Casumar and INDIA MERDEANT,
turesque, and we proasic as the. Frank, whom ba by tho Undersigned imitated. In this quirter of. Cairo, where th Orders may be left at the Godowns, Wagobai, hotele ura eftuated around what to left of the with Mr. J. MACL HOER, OF LEONO A Yox, Gardens of tus Ecbokiel, everything is so Praya.
A Europene and so may now building on the
LANDSTEIN & CO European plan are in course of construc Cm 1620 Hongkong, let November, 1876, tion, that you might fancy yourself in an Italian town or in the centre of a sest Parisian Bonlevard, but for the dusky Oriental faces, strange, garba and strange. tongues, which astound you as soon as you iszne from your dont. The decadence of the donkey superseded now by public hacks, would paia Bothed and other chroniclers who have olantad bin praises That feature of Cairena Jife and lonumotion is being confined now obiefly to the native, at which that formerly, mush belaboured little beate has much cause for rejaloing. Another native, however, has not 30
as for cale, Cashmere Shawla, Morning Gowns, Rampore and Delhi Shawlo, Barnoca, and Sindh Gold Lave Work Gyods, dans deur No. 30. QUEEN'S ROAD.
Next to Mesure, BAYLE & Co., Hongkong. Sw 1887 24th Desember, 1875
TAKASIMA COLLIBRY,
annily been remprid by the march of Improve JARDINE, MATHESON AND Oo, AGENTS,
mont. Entering your bedroom you behold with surprise & mosquito net oncefully stretched avor your bed, which Catrikes you an a strazgo spec late to suit Furetasera M
AREA BREE AN HOR SALE, Foch TAKASIMA COAL, in
Ohinese characters, and Medhurst's English and Chinese Dictionary about 100,060, bilet
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., this work contains more than 50,000 English
Agents, words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obaran-993 Hongtong. 1st Barob, 1874
Imporial Fire Insurance Company. ters. Again, despite all the grammurs and other elementary works as yet published, the THE LONDON ASSURANCE. student of this difficult language absolutely re- quiren examples to display the various appliÎNCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEK cations and equivalents of different words which have one general meeting. Of theeo examples) this work contains more than ve time a maoy any other Dictionary hitherto pub linheit.
HIS MASKSTYKING GEOZON THE FIRST,
A.D. 1720, GENDE
For practical purposes the arrangement of Ageats for the above Corporation, ar TEE andersigned having boom appointed
par Taa; Small; at $5 per Ton
Large, hand-picked, doubled-aureened at $8 the work is so complate, that a reference prepared to grant Insurances as follows
to its pages enables a person who under- MARINE DEPARTMENT Apply to
standa English to communicate efectivalyj
ST. GA GLOVER,
Straila
For further information ze to Freight or Chest & Braces or the market superiority of being received, directed to New Zealand vit
At the Paris Exhibition of 1807, Tuuss. Prise Modals, **
Vijana 1673, Two-Grend Medals won aprinded le A considerable amount of Correspondence Pasepge, apply to the Agency of the Cowpany, their redactions [1281 090 Tune 28 Praya We
G. B. EMORY
Hongkong, lat March, 1876,
Acting Agent
ESSEN (GERMANY)
Straite it in notified that the Now Zon- Jand Post Office has declined to receive Mails WING KEE CUAL SHOP.
by that route, heños there is no alternativé bas / MKD-Proprietor of: WING-KEn Chụp begy to
to forward ench Corrispondonce vid Galle.
Pereoke who are anxious to avail themselves inform the public that his Shop Las been establisted ainus 1855, at Enilioette Lane, and of the Torres Straits Steamers to cammunicate F. ERODEAL WORK that he has always a great quantity of BBBT with New Zealand should address their luiters
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,
COAL in store for Sale Gentlemon or Ship do, to the care of an Agent at Sydney. mastors wishing to patropise him, are requested
To provide the greatest possible, facilition for to apply at his Shop, * Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany) 1447 Hongkong; 23rd September. 1875.
poating Correspondenca for Europe, de, up to the latest moment before the departure of the THE Undereigsed have been appointed bole Hongkong and China by Messrs, J. & R. Te Community, the Ohinose Issue of the Singapore and the United Kingdom only from Agents for the Sale of their Goods in TN Order to meet the wishes of the Native for receiving at the Post Office late letters for French Packetas, arrangements have been made
Jone, Arbroath
NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORMAR &
NOTIVE ANA
China New Year, issued DAILS instead of on aste fee of 18 cents extes postage Faper tras baru, from the commoneament of the 11,10 at 11.30 AM. Euch lekker must bear
tacle for Curiatman. But as you sit at your table to read by candlelight in the runing you recognize the window and tie necessity af precantion-for you hear they tiny hora and
No. 7 Qaven'e Road, and at Bant Point, with natives who understand nothing but Oh Policies at current rates, payable either hero ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. alternate days as before, AR The above arrangement is intended to meet apon feel the harp Jance of your almost 1787 Hongkong, 4th December, 1875,
nese. In this report the work wil be found in London, or at the principal Posts of India, invisible foe, who is jut a thirsty for Obristian
indispensable to all Europeans reading Lilna, and Australia, blood as his Sarrazin progenitors. But ethil /185 TOURIST'S GUIDE, China, and to the entire themselves it as FIRE DEPARTMENT, SAU Obresmas sud mosquitoes seem an odd cons • KUDUCED PRICE $1.
plains unbjects fully with which very few in- Poliose lasted for long or short periods at junction,"
Containing the names of all the Articles of deed of them are perfectly acquainted, To enrrent rates Trade, objes of Natural History, Furniture, parties resident in England and interested in & discount of 20*), allowed. do, dc, with the Puntis and Mandarin Prorun Ubine, it cannot bot be invaluable occasionally
LIFE DEPARTMENT ciation. A
Folioiduissued for suma not exceeding £5,000, of reasonable forme.ph
"I have the reputation," asid & silly fop to a bright young lady, “ of haring the softestips that ever pressed those of beauty. ***** IndeedŸ” exclaimed the young lady.Tasa es like two clips are your tend and your lips?"
Alea a fow copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Langungo, in two Parta.
The Daily Press Offles.
TEUENER & Ou 60, PATERNOrk Row WH. BELL DAILY PARE" OPPICE, Hoxazona,
MOST WHOLLIDAY, WIED & Co, tt 1968 Hongkon”: 26th July, 1872
ef 419 Hongkong, January, 1867,
HONDA NOW ON BALE, AR THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
By Dr. DETAR, with many Additions, Cerroa ATSTUDENTE FIRST ASSISTANT. -
tion, and Dr.WILLIAMS" Orthography. Palost in Paper Wrapperne 11,50 Nestly Bound an
$300
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Too Fuper has been Established for nearly occasional emergencies, and not for the regular Twenty Years, and is, se to Editorial Houage-posting of extensive correspondeos Should it. west, under the Direction of a Well Educated be found, therefore, that large and unmanag09. China Gentleman; gives relinble commercial ablo atubers of lectern aro habitually thrown sad general tuformation, and him the same upon the Department at the int moment, a vortissiments, and News as the Soglien Daily similar supplementary Mali le made up for position with the Native Community as to Ad heavier late fee will be imposed. Fres with the Foreign Community The Shanghat by the English and French Contract Chargo for Advertisements will be a bereto Steamers, the lato letters being received from fore.
10 nsington after, up to half an hour after the Hougtong, 23rd February, 1974.
time of closing. The lato feo se alan 18 cente,