(SUPREME COURT.
·Apr-11th
SUMMARY JURISDICTIOK.
BEFORE ME JUSTION SNOWDEN,
"THE "AVOTLAND CASE. TAYLOR V. JAMES, $120.-His Lordship de livered the following judgment to-day ——
The plaintiff is broker in Viatorin, and the defendant was last year the master of the steaqushir Scotland. The plaintiff claims $420 as dommission promised to be paid to him by the defonsat for obtaining a charter at $14,000 is mouth for the Scotland from Ah Top. The
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Vessels Advertised as Loading,
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LONDON via SUEZ CANAL Nestor (str.)--
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as overy and by-and-bye we shall know what good will result from it. Iwuy humble opinion, the Island of Joto has not basa subjugated, The Sultan is now just as 'wobh the sovereign roler as he was before the book, and as soon Fas. 1bu main body of the apparition, Junvon, should nốt ba eurpriced to Tanteng tant p brought dat bis fordes and roteok what has bean taken front him. In the meanticas the Jolonnes have taken to the sea and bare datist. widespread consternation s appearing in fores the Southern Const of Luzon 1 I don't boliaro wo have into to fear from them, but there is no telling what they may do. Hero wa are nothing to send against them, but the suwa has gone down to Jule anla punbont'ör. notion first before the fourt in the ahapoto will no doubt be dosphobed in paranit. of a writ af Foreign "Astachiont, Capadne in Albay the natives bato ban armed by faving left the jurisdiction of the Court before local authorities, but gugh in the dread thesa arit of Saipops was served on him-~& fund in the lugde of Bir Toller, being a suus of people have of flin Joleanna that the latter mke it into their boada to land everything.would, money rocavered by Capt. Jämen in action from Ab Tan, was songs to baths, but the fear, be abandoned to thenie ned in their VICTORIA, Vancouver's Italia,
simple way of seasoning, they iets think this Court held that it belonged to the padare not to tay had just as wüchi right to not fire to the SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, do Gedong (atr.). tho master of the sealed It the absenca uf the defendant and no deferee consequently be: owne and villages of Luzon as the Spaciards ing raised, judgment was given for the plaintiff, Lad to apply the match toffee. but the garaisbee order wits dissolved. On the -13th September, the defendant haring returned to the Coloby, and rolearing having been wanted, the case curso-again in the absence of the plaintif who had then left the Colony for a journey to Japan on business. This was unty Esis, as the defendant's cyidence tad never been igen. Excurity being given on behalf of Captain Jun, 1' reserved judgment on the buto archoard until the plaintiff could return and shit himself to cross-examination. He
tried s most misolijadury, but I do not see.
Last week a hand of armed rodine, altecked"
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a base in the very heart of Alantin, robbed SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &
MANILA... YOKOHAMA.........
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Hindostan (dir.), Maigsli (str)4
Frank Btlatowy
·Ourtibirieke Tampes "O wany Allen Noyes
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„Tras, J. Forbes..
Jobyr Strapkan Robert More m 20, Frasec
TLS. Gardner, D; Scatt
Grorain
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Do. BRISKAND, &
Edwen (str.) alionais Tracunddy (str.).
Villa de Rivadavia
Orexis (alt.);
Gerard
(Viking (str:)..
•Drogs" (dir.)
Ocatio
Garceau
several adred dollars in money and jewellery and goless off, killing two and wounding SHANGHAL
sevstal people who attempted to stop them. Three or four of the latter have since died, and the aggressors are, stieve til at large, al though it is reported that one of the villains ban been captured and recognized,
The steamer Esmeraldia has not, get arrived, from your port,
The American ship Afetle, while on her voyage
SHANGHAI
bore
We are very glad to learn that Mr. Seward "ban returned to Sbungbaisin greatly improvid health. Mr. Seward is, we believe, likely to ga on to Peking in a week or ter biya,
Do..
AMOY
COMMEROTAL INTELLIGEN OR
OPIUM,
-TUESDAY, 1100 April.. Bales-of-Now-Patna today at 2020, and of
OF LONDON
· EXCHANGE.
-Bank-Billa, on demand van 3)9
Bank Bille, at 50 days' sight 3j9), "Bank Bille, At 6 months sight3/10+
·Credits, at 6 months' sight...3/20 *Documentary Bulla até months
atgb
SSLO
Ton FREIGHT APTLY TO
TO DE DESPATCHED,
ButterGold & Swire Meyer, Alakof& Co. gkong. Vogël, Hagedora & Gou kine Vohol, Hagelord 00 pugkong P.M. S. 6. 00min Hongkong Jarno, Matheson & Co.
10, & 08. U
Home koog Vogel, Hagedorn & Hongkong Vogel, Hagedora S Hongkong Yogel, Hagedorn.z Hongkong Razasio & Co.
Bonghong Romario & Co.....
In or about 20th inėt Quick despatab, **
rick dospatah Kuler despath.
04 15th inqn, ut 3 pin,"
7th inatt
-On 'lat prog, atirka
Quiol despatol.
Quick despéréch.
reck despatch. Quick despatch.
............. $2wlak dgiaton.
Hongkong Rozario & Coote zaalne. Quick despatch. „. Hongbang Rosario & Contation. Quick deepitgin-
dongkong Romrhy & Gam
(P; & 9. §,N, CH....... Hongkong David-Sansoon, Sons & Lome,
Hongkong Jardine, Mathogon & Co.
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Messagarica Marisimas...
Hongkong Brandinỡ & Co.
Hongkong Wm. Pustry & Collak,...
W. Puster & Co Butterfold & SĶĪKOTINA. Hongkong Gibt Livingston & Co... Hongkong Remedios & Com
For Sale.
NEW GOODS, 1s under, for the COMING SEASON,
of which they solicit-au-Inspection NEW DRESS MATERIALS, in
dro Stripë Japanese SILK3
Fish, Figarod, and Satin Stripe
POFLINS,
Stripe od Plaid MOHAIRS: Colored Fouls, SILKS.
nd mover bean cross-examined, as, on the first from Hongkong to Manila, was wrecked on the bearing, Captain James was not reprehnit apo Palari-Shel-of-the-wcetera sented by counsel. On the 4th viltírus", thế caso caine on once more, the plaintiff baring cost of Zambales, about the same place where returned. The question between-the-pinmiff totally-lpak. The intelligensp reached here on Oid-at-600-for-celess-ghosts. Noble AV jos opened their first delivery of And defendant is whether the deferent pro the 20th c., and the consignees lost no time porta in Benares. Further parcels of New mised bu pay to the plaintif-one-per-soul in sooding the steamer Camiguin to the wreck, Malya placed at $590, with allowanoo of twenty- enormigaion in addition to the une per dout, paid -him as brokar by Mesers. Turner & Gu, The Tant youbel returned to this por bringing-over four male, anfaldard, with allowanceur-frem name of the storra and other goods raved from piece meal way in which the question is been smak which rere sold on the Tet inst, for icon ip twenty-four taels. Low it could have been otherwise, and I suppose to the captain of the fates of the South that as last all the evideźce had bean brought the vessel was sold at the same time to D. E. before the Court. The opinion. I formed on the Trois for $201. first hourio ou incomplete evidenco is con firmed now that the case is, nompletely before me Mr Ryrie, who was examined on the second hearing, throw no light on the question in die pute. He promised the plaintiff a one per cent. "Osunniesion and paid it, the plaintif aaye iu Jelton to Mesero; Tarzer and Co, the seosut for the other one per cont. was private affaic.between himself and James Have yours to the conclusion that Captain Jatnes did promise the plaintiff a commission of oue per centont of the 31,000 in was to receive ass gratuity from Ah Fon.: Now Ab Yes had We deeply regret to bear of the suicide of a paid this sum, or luf of it, and tried to recover Danish gardenian, which took place of the 5th it back. An arbitration took place between the iost He had been formerly at Sagbalien in the pitties before Mr. Linated and M. Scott and employ, of Heaars, Olyphant & Co., but was the plaintiff was a witness for the defendant, afterwards living on the French Concession. The plaintif thero aid in. the defendant's prea He shot himself just under the breastbone, and ones, and nücörrected, that the defendant had although medical assistance was promptly promised him a one per cent, commission it brought the unfortunate mas died in an hour. Mesure Turer & Co, did not. Now at that time It is beltered sine pequility" "trenbies were, Kon!NY BTS Insurance Upupény's Mr. Ryrie had paid une per cent, commission weighing heavily upon him at the time.
It is notified that the Nemesis Rock Beacon (Vispo District) has been carried away, and that it will be temporarily replaced by a Red Buoy moored of the reef utcuding to the N of the most castarly point of Da Yew Island, NC: Daily Nash,
as broker. When asked for a two and-a-half | Shanghai Courier,
HANGOROW.
29th March..
The sua being at this time for dawn in the West, no rain having fallon during the day, su iris eyddenly pppeared nearly ever had, and apparently horizontally, Rather more than half the circle, whose dinguster might be 30 deg, hidden by olouds, the visible arch had ita ser towards the sun, and about 20-ieg, west of the Zenith.. It was nearly as brilliant as no ordi- pay rainbow. It was quite unlike an ordinary
the sun. I could only guess that a shower was falling fun one clond-level to another, in sucb a manner as to intercept the rays of thu fus sinking son.-N. C. Daily New
On Bomany.—Esnk, sigutame 2203. Dk Cazurea-Bailey-sight ON SHANGHAL→→
Bank, sight
Privato, 30 days sight mempeter.
SHARES
Hongkong and Shanghai Best SharePar, Union Insurance Bariety of Canton-3650 per
ebare.
China Tradore Incaranse Company's Snarab-
81,660 per share.
China and Japan Marine inenränce-Tip
per eure, Chiness Insurames Coupeny.-$20 tugt chore.
3505 per share.
7's Soares-
Chim Fire Insurance Company's Sharos-$153
per share...
***$70 per share..
-Fanay Colored GRENADINES 004 GAUZES, MSUL Vhocks and Stripes.
The best wake of Black GRENADINES
gauranteed éo-ve
NEW GOODS, mest suitable for WASHING
COSTUMES and MORNING WRAPPERS, COM prising
White BRILLIANTES.
White and Colored BATISTE.
Kamla and Yosemite Stripe UAL .. BRICS.
Stagara Lace Biripe UAMERIUST Fronel VEROALES, in all the Newest
Fitteras, Fast Colors,
theick acofauti ku.
Tomorrow, at nota On-15th-ánity-08-2 Pukk
On 15th inst. at SF. Abont, the 20th inst,
Quick despatch.
20₫ 20th-ins
of Bogn,
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
On of about 18th inse
Quick Zengistob:"
Today, at 5 PM.
Vessels on the Berth,
-FOR AMOY (DELEGT}- 145 Stonmebiy
GUNGAR Gaopean, Master, will leave as above. TO-DAY
Wedgraday), tio 19th just, at 5 Cat For Freight or Pasoago, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. 431 Hongkong 11th April, 1876
·FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALGUTTA. -
WIB stesmahiy
TH
HINDOSTAN,”-
Capton S. Gardner, will leave this for the above Porte un SATURDAY, the 15th instant, Lat, BP.M
Despatches will close at 0,30 P.; For Freighter Paginge, apply 6
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & 09., Agents, 61-47B- Hongkong, 10de April, 1656.
FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, AND OALOUTTA. THE Steametip
ARGYLL," D. Scott, Osramaniter, will leave for the above. Ports on SATURDAY, the 15th inst., 3.
For Freight or Hissage, any to...
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 50 492 Hongkong, 11th April, 1870.
· FOR SAN FRANCISCO,. Calling as YOKAHAMA.
HE departure of the Steamship. THE #QUANG SE"
Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares-GALATEA OLOT for Boys' Suite, in Stripes in unavoidably POSTPONED until MONDAY,
and Chanka
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's The LATEST DESIGNS. in
Shares-48 percent.disco Hongkong, Clanton and Macau Steamboat Out's
Shares-7 per cent discount. Shanghai Steau Navigation Company-Ta
71 per shure. Hongkong Gua Oompany's Sharee $75 per Hongkong usul Company's Shares-850
..share.
share.
Chineso Iniperial Loun—£106.
per
SALES ON APRIL 11TH. AS REPORTED BY CHINESI, Milled Bice-2,000 pics at $163, hy Kin Tai Loong to local trader.
Black Sessa up
King to use bags, at $3.76, by Hop
Dried Lily Flowers bage, a $6,80, by Kwong Hing Chong travelling trader.
per cent. commission on the, charter he bad perom ptorily refused. That was on March 28th, Thoibitration was in June and Jaiy and the question was whether Ah Yon had promised $500 or $1,000. The object of the ovidence is Ou Tuesday, 26th March, about 5 pavery clear. It was to induce the arbitrators to believe unusual irie was noticed at Hengelow. The that Captain James having promised to pay the sky was covered at the time with clouds, which plaintifa que per cent. commission, be would though not vot very heavy, were cough pre not love done on unicca Ab You had promised vent anything liko sunshine. him $1,000 instead of $500 which had boay originally mentioned between them. The plain ti told the arbitrators that he knew Ab Yon had promised def. niat more than $50, because le, the defendunt; had promised to give him a Commission it Turnero. did not pay him. Now this cannot be supposed to have been in. tended to refer to the one per cent, whicb months before Mr. Ryrie Lad paid the plaintif because it benld not affect the question between to in the fuot of it not being concentric with the defendstand Ab Tan, and there is zu doubt tbut demand of 28 per cent, commission on the charter party money had been douanded in the wem. handed in to Mr. Byrie and refused by him. It was a matter of maob importance to Capt. James to get his ship chattered, and` it is not quite so clear that the Scotland was
28th March. -the only ship to be bud, Out of a gratuity of The planting of trees, of which I spoke in my $1,000/aptain James could afford to pay the lust lettor, as having been ordered by the Futai. plaintiff 1 per cent bommission over and has now become an accomplished fact, in eu fer ubove that allowed by Mr. Rgrie. There is at lost as that straggling patches of willow great confiot in the evidence as given by the nanoes without rota have hern stack in the plaintiff and defendant, bat the key supplied by ground. It will still be a few years before the the defendant bimolk- the arbitration seems spreading. foliage, which the Fatai ardolly to me to open the way to a decision. He seems wales to see, will do much towarda warding of to to bin the dilemma bat, either the China's enemies, and meantime intending in plaintiff's account in the true one, or be allowed vaders had better seize the opportunity before bies to ask the sputamen I have referred to the impenetrable thicket prove up to make before the arbitrator, as. be dis with perfect landing impossible. By way of showing their boun files, with the want reservation that friendly feeling, the authorities rave taken proming was nitly conditional in ease.bir. Ryrie particular care to plant over the parts that for did not pay I per cent, and that M. Ryrie bad the last ten years have been used by the tid-it-where the force of it was the Mr foreigners, 8 & Lace: Coiras und CricKCE. tyrie bad paid only 1 per cent, and not the Ground, Notwithstanding a strong remon- whole que ngeton plaintif bargained for, and
strange, the trese hove not yat boun removed. that the defendant had to pay 1 per cent, more. The Funshan rungistrate, who has on Reveral BUNTING, Assorted Colours, Judgment for plaintif for 3220 and costs, "
cossiome shown birbelt inimical to foreigners LIFFEBCOYS. Bl. Breton was for plaintiff, and Me Toller deemed to more single tree, though there is for defendant.
ACTION ON AN ORDER.
།
China Root-50 packages, at $15.50, by Kwong Hing Chong to-travelling trader.
White Bagar-200 bags, ad $5,60; by Ye4 Shun Tai to lost trader.
Potato Flour 100 bags, at Tla 1,65,6 by Yee Shan Tal to travelling trader.
Black Pepper-200 bege, at 5840, by-Tee Chong to travelling, trader.
Vermicelli-69 bage, as $8.80, by Ya Wa Loong to travelling trader.
White Sugar-180 bags, at Sul, ty Kwong Shuto Loong to local trader.
For Sale.
MAO BWIN, TRIOK-EL- ₺ 00.
EX LATE ARBITALS:—
LipECOMBO'S PATENT FILTERS,
any quantity of waste ground all about, equal INDIA-RUBBER SUCTION HOSE.. good for his purpose. The Taotaï is understood to be sideprouring to arrange matters with the Consulates, but it not being, bis pidgin, he A suw giant has turned up within the fan
LEONG SUN TING 7. AEDOUL JKAY. Ma- HOME, $1.000,--Mr Brereton was for the plaint, Aud Mr. Holmes for 'defendant.
This was a cung in which the plaintiff sued defendunt on an order given to a third party few days, who is said to here the great Chane
does not ours to interfere.
LOWMOOR IRON PLATES. STAFFORDSHIRE IRON PLATES. ROLER TUBES Assorted Sizes. BOILER RIVETS, Assceted Sizce.
Indies and Children's COLORED LINEN,CAMBRIC, and B&TIETE Ready-made VMBROIDERED GOSTUMES, very desirable for wear in this climate, Embroidered BINEN MORNING WRAP,
PERS.
PRINTED OAMBRIC, WHITS BEJI. LIANT and MUSLIN MORNING WRAP: PERS.
સ
From TOILET JACKETS,
Ladies Trimbed and Untrimmed MILLINERY Risbly Etmidered CAMBRIC SKIRTS.
HATS and BONNETS of the Newest Style from Paziale at a tim
Boys and Gule-STRAW HATS.".
pildien's White Fique WASHING HATS
bilo Pique PELISSES.
Paye HOLLAND SUITS and PINAFORES. Infante' SILK HATS and BONNETS. CASHMERE HOODS and CLOAKS, French FLOWERS and FEATHERS, Entroidered LINEN SETS,^ ? NEW RIBBONS.
LACE EDGE COVENTRY FRILLING. Ladies' UNDERCLOTHING.
Ledies and Children's BOOTS and SHOES, -
Algo,
SEWING MACHINES,
tho 17th instant, at 37 m.
For Fraight or Passage; apply-to-
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. -Za 483 Hongkong, 11th April, 1876.
„FOR SHANGHAI,
Stenausbip
RJESTA: Gerard, Master, shortly expected from Singa. pore, will have quick despatch as above. For Fraight or Pasquge, apply so.
WM. PUNTAU & Co., Agents. 476 Fongkong, 11th April, 1874
OGKAN, STEAMSHIP.COMPANY.
فیض
FUR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, Naogh, and Pur¤A in HB Company's Sleship
JAPAN. THE
ANTENOR" bleepitched on or about the 18th instant For Freight or Pasige, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ageuta. 484 Hongkone, Lik April, 1976, m
OCEAN: STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, #4 SUEZ UANAL HE Corapany's Steamship
FANESTOR”
will be despatched on or, about the 20th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to y
BUTTERFIELD SVIRE, Agents. 457 Hongkong, 8th April, 1876. JOE YOKOHAMA, THE-Britiek Steauap
"OBOHIS,"
A Frest. Supply of the Littla Wazzer Captain, Butlin, will bare guick despatch
above
For Fraight or Pasuage, apply to
WE TUSTAU & Uo.
Agenta... 415 Hongkong, SCth March, 1975. FUE SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, "AND MELBOURNE.'
Agents for Hongkong, SAYLE AND 00, VICTORIA EXCHANGE QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET
"
Vessels on the Berth
FOR NEW YORK. TIER AT American Ship***
HAZE
Wilkinson, Malor, Load bern and at Wlampos, and will have quick despatch us above. For Freight, apply to s
THE VOGEL, HAGEDORN &: Úc.
139 Hongkong, 1st Fabri ary, 1876.
FOR MANILA.
THE Spanish Brig
VILLA DE RIVADAVIA,"
Post-Office Notifications.
d'art will dise For Honolulu Far bark Colombo, to-day, tho 12th inet, at 1 am. **
For. Baigon Per Cheops, to-day, the 12th
1.30.2.3., 0
inet.
For Takahama-Per Orchis, to-day, the 19th inat., at 2.50 TM...
For Amoy-Per Gunga, to-day, the 12th
inalu út 4.30 PM."
For Singapore, Ponnag, and Calcutta-Par Tindosian, on Saturday, the leth instant, at 2.30.F.M.
Optain Chmas, will have quick despatch In For Straits and Caleatta. Per drgyll, en
the above Park!!!
For Freight-as-Prenge, apply in
BHA DAO & Bộ df 128 Ungkong It April, 1876.
STEAM FOL SINGAPORE, PENANG,-POINT DE
GALLE, ADEN SUEZ, MALTA).??. BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, „AEDI." TERRANEAN FORTS,
- SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;
BOMBAT, MADRAS, CALUUTTA, "AND
AUSTRALIA, LA
THE PENISBULAN-AND ORIENTAL-STRAM- NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "GALLONG, “ Captain, G. Fraser, with Her Majesty's Maile, Passengers, Specío, And Cargo, will leave this for the abave places on THURSDAY; the 13th April, at Nood,
Uarge will be received on board until Noor, Spacie and Porcels at the office until 2 r., on the 19th idem
For Particulareregarding Freight and Ta aage, apply at the P. & 0.8 No 0 Offer Hongkong. CONTENTS-AND VALUE OF IPACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.........
A Written Declaration of the Concente and Value of the Package for the Overload- -Routaiaraquired by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Parools; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Pretion which may happen from the maps rectness on such declaration,
Stippers are particularly requested to nate
the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading
--- A, MolTER; Superintendent, Penientur and Orjental Steam Navigation Car's Office, Hongkong; 39th March, 1916
U, S. MAIL LINE, :: PACIFIC MAIE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Saturday, the 15th insty, at 2:30 P.M.
For Yokohama, and San Franciso Per Quy on Monday, the 17th iust, at 230 r..
·MAILYBY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contract Pook GEELONG, will be dospataked with the, Mails for Darope, 4 on THURSDAY, the 13th Apri
The following will to the hours of closing the
... Wednesday, 12th April,
PM. Manoy Order Office clores. 6, Prat fine closes except the Niour. --------- Box, which rewains open all night.
Thursday, 13th April, 1
7 A Past. Ofice opens for, ale af Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post. ing of all corresponden ----
10 A., Post Office plocca basept for Late
Lettera Regia of Lettora.com. 10,15 m., Zekteve may be posted en payment
of a LAKE FEE of 18 cents extra Postage, until
H-Men-the-For OffeOLOSES
entirely
11.30 A., Letters (but Letters only) nd-dress- -ed to the Vinted Kingdomy via Brindeir or to Singapore, may by posted on board the Pucket on payment of hate Fed of 48 seute extra postuge.. 11.30 AM, Posting on Board ceases,
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmuster-Gontrafi General Pout-Office,
Hongkong, 90th March, 1970. ...
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES. PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet COLORADO, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 15th instant, with Mails for Japan. San Frauðisco, and the United States, which will be CLOSED. as follows any
2... Registry of Letters cenees. 12.50% MAP. #ffionicloves,
2.50 P.M. Correspondance may be posted on beard the Packet with Late Fes of 12 cents extra Fostage, nutil 2.50 P.. when the Mail is fully closed. Correspondence must be specially direated for this route, and if not fully prepaid will be sent
„TËROUGH–25 NEW YORK, VIÀ OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U.S. Hail Steamer COLORADO will
be despatched fur San Francie, via Yoby British Packet- kobama, osi SATURDAY, the 13:6 April, 1876, kdom ikke skolas Pussanova, and Freight for Jayan, the United States, and Europe.
Through, Passenger Tickets and Bills of Iading are issued for transportation to Toko- kama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, and to Naw Tork and Europe, vis OVER LAND RAILWAYS.
ASteamer of the Miton Bight 8.8. Company will leave Shangtai, via the alad Sea Porte, about save date, and make close connection at Tokohama, g
At Now York, Passengers, have solection of Various lines of steamers to England, France,
Germany.
stad
... ༣༤
Lettere, &, am bo posted for Cápadu, thà West Jedies, and other places named below, if safiotes: American stamps are added to prepny" them from Basi Frantaneo destinations A rican Stamps are sold at this Office.
The charge for Registry la 8 csue in Hong- zong Stamps and 10 cents in US. Staupe to
paces only the annues of which are print od in Italics. To all the other places named correspondence vaunut be Registered through, but only to San Francisco (8 cests),
The following ura the charges on correspon." dence thas sent
PER HALE OUNCE,
4.
Hongkong U.S
"Stampa Stamps.
Cents. Cente.
Freight will be received on board hatil 4 P., Canada, British Columbia, Now" oh the 14th proximo., Parcel Packages will bo rancived at the Office nntil 5 PM. sume day; all Parcel Packages sliould be nearked; to ad- dress in fallvalge of same is required."--
For further information as to-Pausage, and Bright, apply to the Agency of the Company.. Prays West,
G. REMORY,
Hongkong, March 15th, 1876.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS
Acting Agent.
SEBAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,POINT- DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES, ALSO, BOMBAT, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
Bigensrich, Nova Scotia, Prince Board's Leland. Vancouver? -8° Island, Bahamas, Nassau, New Providence, miko depinwall, Barmeda, Bogota," Carthagena, Costa Bien, Cri ba, Curaçao, ji, Greenland, 87 Jamaica, New Grenada, Nica- ragua, Panama, West india Hawaii, New Foundlov
8 Guatemala, Mexico Salvador, { Venezuela.....) Belize, Greytown, Guiana, Hon
Barns, Martinique, Sanlu Mar-2 tha, Terk's Islandt.. Brazil
Bolivia, Ecuador, Chili, Perk.... Argentiue Confederation, Bu-) anda Ayres, Paraguay, Uru- gasy
Newspapers (not over 4oz.) Books, &c., par 4 of me
10
Any articles found polosed in Nawapupers- or Rook Puskete (an ilk soarves, jewellary, &c.) will be detained.
General Post Ufice,
THURSDAY, the 20th April, 1876,
ALFRED LISTER, A
Postmaster Ganetai.. at Noon, the Company's Steamship «IRAQUADDY,” Commandant ĢATTAIN, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SEEÇIE, and CAR-
Hongkong, Bib Apri7, 1876.-~~ "GO, willwavethis Port for the abore pincear
NAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in The French Contrace Parket IRAOUADDY,.. na transit through Marseilles for the principal will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 20th
places of Furops.
mutant, with Maile to and through the United Shipping Omers will be granted till noon, Kingdom and Europe, mit Bareilles; to Bai- Cargo will be received on board until 4 F.,gon, Singapore, Batavia, Galle, Australia, New Specio and Parcels until on the 10th Zealand Tasmania, Fiji, Adea, Seychelles, Bé April, 1876. (Parcels ure not to be sent haion, Mauritius, Suzz, and Alexandria, on hoard; they must be left at the Agenap'a
Letters muy leg bo forwarded to India by Offca.). Contexte and value of Paskagen are this Facket, but can be paid only as far as
Ceylon. The postage to Ceylon maat be pro For further particulars, apply at the Oo-pant. Such lettore should be marked Paid to pany's Office.
Galle only they will go on from Galle us G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
uaysid Hongkong, 19th Apr, 1870. OCCIDENTAE AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- "SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES.
AND EUROPE,:.
named Akwai, It wue contended that although by two inches. We believe an enterprising BEST STAFFORDSHIRE ANGLE IRON KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS (Calling off SOMERSET, COOKTOWN. ÜLETE required.
the instrument was not negotiable, plaintiff real farm has medred him for exhibition ENGLISH YELLOW SUAT. had advance oney on it on the faith of doamnay the Western Hele a native of Hwang fendant's promise that he would pay the noubt sien, shone 100 miles from bore, the only on SOFT SOAP." stated therein when it became dus, and that of bis ferentes who are nothing out of the HURTOK'S PAINTS and OILS. thus the deht had boin wasigned to the plain-omon.-N. C. Herald.
tiff entitling him to recover from -defendant,
who had given the order.
For the defence it was contended that the
to be paid when goode vary, supplied. Only
instrament was merely a compradora'a order,
NANKING
50th March.
PORTLAND CEMENT. COAL SCOUPS.
| SAPOLIO.
For several daya past some parson or persona GOVERNMENT NAVY CANVAS..
one-fourth of the goods had been delivered, the nakzown: have devoted their superabandaht Hexar's SHAMING and. ROPING TWINE. remainder could not be obtained, andt, in fans, energies to clipping off the guanes al quite a AMERICAN NAVY OAKUM. Akwai could not be found. He was deeply number of unoffending fellow man.. The fertile
indebted to the defendant. The promiss al- brains of the wiser ones have at work to AMERICAN ASH CAES. leged to have been made to plaintiff was denied, ascertain the cause of this barhgrana aut. At COPAL VARNISHIN Until thegoods were supplied the order would fires it was stpposed that the masons HE WORE BROWN OXIDE PAINT. pot push, it was urged, and that- piniutiff bod | upon the new bridge outside of the south-rate
sere accuring additional support to their struc-BOILER FEET.
no right to sue apon its
Evidence having been beurd. Bis Lordship core, as the aule of the violitis would thereby SHEATHING FELT,` roserved judgment,
in the future be assigned but task. The sol OHLORIDE OF LIME, POTASS -- | of the butcher who was weidoutally killed vo
MANILA,
·(From our gim Correpondent.). -
MANTEA, 7th April.
the upot some weeks agiz ses not considered to NGLISE COTTON-WASTE,
Le Enfficient for the purpose. Afterwards it was rumoured that the quenes were to, support| |
"Aluo
A-FRESH LOT OF
the Woosung Bailway. At all events foreignors RNGLISH BACON.
AMERICAN HAYS and BAOON."
ESSEN (GERMANY)
SOLE AGENT FOR OHINA, PAGE PEIL,
Hongkong Shanghai, Cologne (tforminy)
ANDR FENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER. Dy
DAVIO CORSAR & SONS,
Merebut Nary
Navy Baled
Long Flax...
Crown
DANYAS.
--ARNUULD, KARBERG & C.
if 1180. Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
NOW ON SALE,
یے:
“IMPERIALQUABTO,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
WITH THE
PUNT) ANDMANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION.
LAND BAY, BOWEN, and KEPPEL BAY, ta laud Mails and Passengers.) T8 Mastern spa. Australian Mail Steam
Company's Steamer
**BOWEN " despatched as above about the 20th April.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBO, LIVINGSTON, & Co. 427 Dougkong, Ist April, 1976.
"FOR LONDON,
THE AL Britial Ship
--MCHANNEL QUEEN,”
Acting, Agent.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE partUENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND
CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES ****-
N. Lenfestey, Master, having the greater of her Cargo engaged, will buve quick dospatch .94 above.
For Freight, apply to
151
METRE, ALABOR & Oo, Hongkong, 7th April, 1876.
FOR NEW YORK.
/THE A1 Autoricon Ship
"OBARTER OAK”.
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS...
་ ་ ་ ་ — THE SS. GAELIC will be despatched for San Francisco, red Tokokuszu, on MONDAY, the let May, at 8 FM,,, liking
Au-ANGLO-URINEEN-DICAZONARY, prbliaked Smith, Master, will load, bere and at Whampoa, Cargo and Passengere for Japan, the United
ut the Daily Prosa Office, Hongkong.
1108 сопутовала тенолs and practical actrice
this Work atands unrivalled. All the now- worde which the Chinese have of tato years been
and Power CORN FLOUR, in lib compelled too in to express the numerous ab
The steamabi Zamboanga, arrived bure on are doncerned in the matter and the excitement ENGLISH CHEESE the let fontant with deepntehes and sick and susreading. Large numbers of Chizame wounced from Jolo. Immediately after bereither wear their quases concealed beneath their arrival.the newspaper proprietors were prued asps n hanging down upon their broaste! I officinly not to publish anything relative to the can caly hope the oitizens of Nanking will not expedition, and the consequence ana that feara bendeforth be called to contribute to your mil- were entertained that something serious bad way or other enterprisco happened, but the Gazette-came to our.relisf.on
S1st March,
Puokote.
GOLDEN GATE FLOUR, in Barrels.
14. Hongkong, lat April, 1876..
DELICIOUS GINGER BRAND
$4 per Dozen.' SPIRITS WINE for Jumpe $per-Dosen. Apply to the
-HONGKONG DISTILLERY UL.
fectam machinery photography,telegraphy, and
in suicune geaorally, which the rapid advance
and will have quick despatch us above,
~For Freight, apply to
TOGEL HAGEDORN & Co Songkong. 37th March, 1876,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.: JONATHAN CHASE," HEAL American Bark-
States, and Europe,
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are Curtin, Master, will load for the above Port, in full; value of same is required. here given is extenso, Esch and every word je and will have quick dapatok," Faity illustrated and explained, forming exer-
sizes for sindents of a most instructive Enture.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.: 695 Hongkong, 27th Márok, 1876,
Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are Riven, the, bemate being erfully marked oui the best principle hitherto attained. The typo genphy displays the success of an attempt to mafe the Unnego and English typa correspondMARGARITE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. Al British Ship
in the mise of body, thereby effecting a pastamen ron, Master; will load for the utove
Spaniards should es geartily desire, of-the-con- but sing gestad avane of averting farther JUG DE MONTEBELLO CARTE Conomy of space, achieving a clearness not Port, and will:kave quick despatch. T
Piote
}
BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE- Quarts.....$15 per case (1 Bozen.)
$16 #12: 25 diguanat on 25 Cases
BOURBON WHISKEY, $10 per casozen.
FOR SALE BY
PHUN HEARD &Uo. 975 Hongkong 43-3 June, 1875,
For Freight, apply to
previously attained, and dispensing with these Past margins and yacant upuces which have heretofore characterized Chinese publications. To illustrate the vast soup of the work the following favtare submitted for consideration, Jhale Vocabularly contains about 15,000 A
VOGEL, HAGEDOỄN & CO 596 · Hongkom, 27th March, 1876. FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE A 1 Britja: Olipper Ship
"SYDENHAM,"
Port; and will have quick disputo.
For Freight or Pagage, apply to th
JATOGEL, HAGEDORN &.06.
· 903 · Hongkong, 4th March, 1876,
Monday: noring 3rd instand, and in the after. Yesterday the excitement and by the Boon the newspapers were permitted to publish stealing of quensa, apparently riched its heir special correspondents' letters. The Diario Seight. In all parts of the city it was the greit favoured us with a cotamas. I translate the topic of conversation. I saw many people grasp first two paragraphene foliowa "Jolo, 15th their queues on my appranch and watch tes March, The Leyte, that bappy toessenger that very closely Something had to be done, and carried to you us saya of the capture of Jule, it was therefore wisely concluded to consult the · 1309' „Hongkong. 6th August, 1875; anchored here at nine o'clock this morning oracion before taking more decisivsction bringing or the welchse tidings, which all good Beddha did not point out the guilty parties, clasice of the war in Spain. At 6.30 .the danger. It is very simple: to wear a small Carmen sigualized to the squadron, sad at 10 picce of yellow cloth walining the following gelock all the transporta were dreased with Ave, ounracters Wu-nan teach-hung, It is aga At noon the men-of-war displayed their autobed upon the shoulders of the children, unting to, and find a saluto of guna. It but in the case of older persone it is concealed
Ohinese characters, and Madhura's English Frank Briston, Master will lead for the above was a grand spectrolo che leered up out from sight, and large numbers wear thiechorca,
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whäst spirits. Her in Jolo, where the Spanish Bug Some say that a fraternity called the Pet-er has just humiliated a rebel subject, the booming King or White Lotus Seet, are concerned in
thio work contains more than 50,000 English words, and upwards of 800,000 Chinese abger of the guns announced to us that the long desired the matter. No one knows much about strom,
bore. Again despite all the grammars and penco had been attained. What a contrast exoept that they are continually eresting dis
other slometary works as yet pablished, the The telegraph traversing in, a few moments a turbances and performing all sorts of Arango diatamee of six thousand kgnes Kwang-lung and other plance nro said
student of this difficult inngange absolutely re- Pest to uns of our most distant provincas while to be their strongholds, but there fa evident
quires examples to display the varions appli. Sate Agout on the Puciße Coast for cations and equivalents of different words which at the same time the Crescent falls never to rise a chapter in Nanking. They she supposed the Winchester Repeating und Aninuation, have one gererat muning. Of these examples, aguid
practice-sorcery and by means of paper men You will agine from this bombastic pro and paper scissors cun clip the coveted queue Da Font's Blasting and Booting Powder: Lake this work emislas more than five times logas that I in-going to give you un-news, without being observed.
Superior and Pacific Free Company's Safety many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub.
Lehco [ly 2006 July 75 bút I will set your mind at ease at voce, and teli "It will be well that no real musu- are detected Euno "you there is no news from cold. All that we in this inaghief, tay the feeling is such that zo
For practical purpose the arrangeuren of on gather is tunt two wiercie villages on the mercy need ne expected.. The whole affair is HE Undersigned have been appointed Holothu work is so complete; that a reference Southern part of the Teland bare, without any quite a mystery up to this time, nothing more Agents for the Saic of their Gooda is to its pures enables a person who under- provoatia, bean bombarded and destroyed by being known than the fact that cause love fuat rongkong and China by Modere. J. R. Tan-standa English to communicate effectively fire, and another ferulo prisor er has been cap-their quenes in a unosi anaggonotable way. NEXT, Glasgow, and Masers, DAVID CORSAR & with natives who understand nothing but C- tared. At Jols tho ward of fortifying the place The Viceroy seems to be jb, earnvelin the SONH Armourt,
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co continues, and the Jolodros at the same time matter of suppressing opium dros. Eeroral wontinue with effect to fire on, the invadore; disobedient wretchen are wearing ondgues, one
ft 419 Hongkong, January 1867. while fere and dysentery are thinning the ranks whom in particular looks as if a few days more of the latter very considerably.
would end-bir career-Shengali Bourier Car As the Government here are already making respondent. great preparations for the reception of the
victorioas army, the business may be consideredKEN
Ono of the young wombers of the Free
The special correspondeat of the Darty vidently legation, bard pushed for a compliment to a caros cat vid the Caps, and appure formeging that the fair, English lady whose face was manied by an *cale was laid over that rente. Ho equalos.e ondeniably fiat nose, remarkað, “Mudan), you
sung, ton, that the telegraph has scaly reshin are an angel frlich from heaven, but yeu leil
"on your nose,
OEN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIA
NOW, ON SALE.
T#
NOTICE
Undormentioned Verily, having the greater portion of their Cargo and Pas sengers engaged, vill have inmediate despatch
the following For
for
FOR VICTORIA, Vancouver's ISLAND,
The British Borque “ TURWARD,
Omplain Jubn Straobao;"
The British Ship"ANNIE GRAY
Captain Bert Morëh
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON, The Auferican Banque "GARIBALDI,
Captain U M. Noyes.
- In this respect-the work will be found indispenaully to all Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves te ex- plaino sabjecte fully with which, very few in deed of them are perfectly negatif. - To The American Barque EDWARD JAMES," parties resident in England and intersted in
Captain Tos.-J. Forbos, *.*** THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION Ching it mot but be invaluable comasiozuly.
It comprime upwards of two thousand large, FoR HONOLULU, SANDWICH ISLANDS, AND qusito pages.
BAN FRA NOTACO, The Ameripan Barque" ALDEN BESSE,"
Çapkaliz Allen Nojos. For Freight or Pussage, apply to
OTSEHOLD PA
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
2
By Dr. DzYAN, with away Additions, Correc
tions, and Dr. Williams, Orthography. PRICE In Paper Wrapper
Nestly Bound
Apply at the Daily Frey Office,
TRUDNER &
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3.50;
$2,00
DAILY PRES" OFFICE, HonorONG."
The following will be the honra cf losing the Mails, &c.
Wedseday, 19th instant,
5 PM., Money Order Office closes. Post
Office clases exept the NIGHT Box which remains open all-night.
Thursday, 20th instant,
74., Post Office open for als ct Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post. me of all correspondence.
10 AM Registry of Letters coasce,
11 A... Post Office aloses crept for Late
Letters.
11.10A.M., Letters (but. Lettera only} address=" ed to the United Kingdom or to Singae pore may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 cents extra postage
·uritil...:* ̈
11.50, when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster Gezoral,
Hongkong, 6th April, 1826.
Connection made at Zokshaws with General Post Once, Stestors from Shanghai,
Froight will be received un board until 4 .. Ae some misapprehension exists regarding of the 30th instant. Parcel Packages will be tha-transmission of Packets and Samples received as the Office uzill & Pat, same day. All through the Post, it is hereby dotified for Parcul Faskages abould be parked to address general information, that the Frivilege of pond- ing saab articles through the post at the rates Return Passage Tickets srailable for 6of postage applicable to than is restricted to months are issued of a reduction of 20 per cent bond fide Trade Patterns or Samples of Merchan on regalar ratee.
Lisa. Goods seus for Sale, or in exesation of For further information as to Freight or order (however small the quantity may ba), or any articles sent by one private individual Passage, apply to the Agency of the Copy another which are not notually patterns of Praya West.
G. B. EMORY, samples, are not admissible, Hongkong, let April, 1876.
ting Agent.
COAL DEPOT. NOALS of alt doueription applied to Steamers
by the Undergigned." Orders may be left at the Godawne Wanchai, with Mr. J. MAALEHOSE, 6o "DBONG AH Yun, Fray
LANDSTEIN & Ữò, 6m 1620 Hongkong, Jat Névauder, 1675.
煤榮
WING RED COAL SHOP- THE
inform the public that bis Shop has been
Proprietor of WING-KEE Shop begs t established sinus 1855, at Badicotte Laner and that he bus always a great quantity of BEST COAL instore for Sale. 'dcotlemen or Slip- masters wishing to patronise bima, ure requested to upply at his Shop...
11447 Bonghone. 23rd September, 1875:
NOTIGE, ZE
IN
Armingements having been made under which Mails for London arriving at Snoz from China by Private Ships will be fetarded to destination via Brindisi," it ia bereby notified. that the rates of postage, which must be paid it advance, on correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom so forwarded, will be as fol- lows, viz.:—— For Letteraz. For Newspapers
For Books and
PilterLB...
24 cents par halt ounce
8 euch.
notereading 1 ounce 4couts.
2
12- every additional4. Postage ou Carrespondence forwarded "by. Pirate Ship to the Straits Settlements must be prepaid at the folowing rakes, viz.
¿ porca. For LettersBoonts par For Pepore, Aumenöli. For Book Packets
nd Packets of 6. foreach 4 ounces. Pallerge, d
The registration for on suob correapadence
Many boxes of letters-are-recolved at the Poet
TN Order to meet the wishes of the Native in Twelve cents for each Letter, Paper or
Commpuity, the Chinese Daue of this Packet, Baper has beat, from the commencement of the th China New Year, ianned DAIL instead of on
Oce not sealed, that is to say, the box i alternate days before.
foo Paper has been fetablietied for nearly fastened with Fouling war, but there is no im | Twenty. Years, and in, an to Editorial Manage pression of a meal.
went, under the Direction of a Well Educated The attention of borboldere is called to the Chinese Gentleman; gives reliable dommerdial pecensity of chrafully gooling aucb boxes with ¦ upč general information, and bss the some some recognisable renk, und of eending a Chit- position with the Native Carimanity as to Ad- book or receipt. with them. The emission of vertisements and Nov 15 the English Daily the latter pronation leaves a doubt as to wea
aawith the Foralga Couraunity. The thor the contents of the box ever reached:the Charge for Advertisementa will be na hereto, Post Officer the omission of the former, as tợn ROZARIO & Our fore.
whether part of the might not have been ab $80 Hongkong, 24th Mareb, 1876
Hongkong,
stracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
February 185