tended to them, but Turkey has always declined, toconsent to au onlargament of the Blontenegría territory, aroopt on condition of the acknowledg

Whitwell Penne, Mr. Rylance, Thomas Eustaco Bith, Eatrick James Bayth, James Coofraud Bovenson, Joha Whitwell, and Benjamin Whitoworib fight Hon. John Bright declinement of its suzerainty, which the Montenegrins to go, on cocount of ill-bealth.

PRE SULTAN IN ARAD WAY.

The Standard's Constantinopla correspondent telegraphs that the beatle of the Sultan pauses great anxiety. He has never resonated, from the shook osoned by the naicide of Sultan Abdal Aziz, and the murder of Bassin Oda Pasha, Minister of War. He is mera reak, and atterly unfit for business. Some have positively deckend that egiptoms of infissing of the

brasa have appeared. Ho is in imminent danger Personally, I believe bia abdication as bear at bead and prestable, Yon may capes to hear, at any moment, that his brother, Abdal – Harsid, ruigna;22mm

Obituary The Marquis of Conyngham."

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firmy refue. In finting for Herzogorina the Montenegrina are fighting for Selds in which to row oera, and pastare flocks and bords.— Daily Note,

The Army and Nung Gartis bas resson to believe that the promotion of Lieutenant Cameron, O.B., to the rank of Commander will

notified in an early Gazette.

DESTINATION

THE DALY PRESS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1TB, 1876.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

VEBORD'S NAME

CAPTAIN

FOR, FENEGUT APPLY TU

TO BE DISPATCHED

LONDON, eis SUBZ CANAL

Do

Nankin (str.). Achilles (str.)

E. M. Brade. Iongkong Sieme&Co

Samate

Do.

HAMBURG

Jalanke (alr.

Antipode The courage of Cardinal Manting and the English stolica mnat certainly he rising wasa NEW YORK IS AL Bethany. they can vonfare to dedients & choro, se they SAN FRANCISCO YAMA gaano (str. did last week, to the memory of the English Do Martyrs, a large number of whom cartainly Foll HELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. Jam WHO victions to Romish bigotry and orgelty. Surely SYDNEY, vid ADELAIDE aho this is presuming too far on the gullibility of SINGAPORE, PENANG, Hindostan (str.). indiffance of the English public-Church Bells. Do Do Argy:1 (str.) ...... The larga Daun ecrew-stusmahip Printese SAIGON, SINGAPORE &oracaddy (str)... Amelis, of 3.429 tonn grose, bae been towed all SINGAPORE... Jeddað (eis:)............. the way from the Sazz Canal to Glasgow. This D BOMBAY AS steamer was built on the Qlyde in 1874, and BANGKOKMA was one of the mails toumers between Ameter MANILA..... dam and the Dutch East Indies. She met with Do

serious mishap in the Suez Canal, and is YOKOHAMA

SHANGHAI been brenght to Glasgow for repair by the bug steamer Medra, of 76 one net and 100 tona SWATOW, AMOT

BONAMOY growsk

Danube (str) Zabitosuga (nir,). ... Pasig (str.)

Sanda (str). Kashgar (atr.).

FOOOHOW Dangian (str.).

Salvadora (tr.

Aurora Australie.

The Bor, Dr. Hannah, vidar of Brighton, bas SWATOW, AMOT, TAIWAN, &e. Halong (str.). beon appointed to the arabdeavoury of Lewan, POOCHOW vacant by the death of the late Rev. W. B. Otter the lake of Westminster hus usked the Bonni of Works to take apon losse from his Grace the ornamental garden known as Phury-squartoj Buckingham Palace-road, Pinkco, sa bathrown open to the pahlia in the day-time throughout the year, the Board paying the expense of the publica and of maintaining the garden and the muljug.

MONTENEGRO AND ITS INHABITANTS. Montenegro is about the smallens State in Europe which is in a position to declare war At the last sentons in 1864 its population was 190,000, a number which, low as it is, exceeds the producing capacity of the country, which bas length of about 60, and a breadth of $5 English miler It is traversed by limestone ridges of the Dliaric Alps, and is a labyrinth of zure valley's The puople of the wountry have a saying that "when she world was made, and stones were being distributed over the cast-the-bag- that hold them best and let them all fall upon Montenegro.” The name by which the land is known in Europe is that given it by the Vanetians, and to a stanalation of the Slavie yeruacular, "CzurBagora," or Black Mountaio, a descriptivo appellation not justified by the grey tints of its hilly, so seen by "The voyager on the Adriatico, hat, supposed to tiave been suggeated by the aspect of the pina foresta which ones onvered them,. The exoni sively mountainone character of their country has helped to prasorve the freedom of the Mons.

TUESDAY, 15th Augasi,, tenegrina and to perpetuate their poverty. They | Ap 1610, entes of Now Patua reported to-day. cannot live without aosose to the plains, which | The demand for Naw Benares continues 9X again they cannot approach, under present scodingly slack, with very small sales at $555, political conditions, without loss of liberty. The and at $5574 for eclect ebesta. Montenegrios are of Servian race, but these m

ascitled, precarione, and turbulent highland

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE."

«ПРУГИ:

EXPORT CARGOES,

life, in close proximity to hereditary enemies, Per steamer Induș, for London and Coa- has set its manek on their physiognapy. They } tinent, do, zin

ure wild, purnagions, and never charmed. The From Canion to London 7.072: boxes Teo. "shepherd'a girdle ta stuck full of karves and From Macao to Londen 1804 Loxes Tos. Toni pistola, and the cultivator of the Belds bus à rida | Ajoy to London 112 half-obeste Ten. From dung over his shoulderas be digs. An eye for Shanghai to London 10 hores, 3,009 hult cheats, “KI BYƏ BUÓ A IDoth for u tooth is a motto "that fund 007 oheaṛr Tax From Farrow to London.

608 up their idea of justive... The chief orfa“+ { ments of the bosses atr arma and the skulle of encies illed by their master. The riches of

342 borta, "2,830 half-chests, and 1,448 cheste Ten. From Yokohama to London 621 half- shasta, and & packages Ten. From Shanghai to

ON London

EXCHANGE.

petak, Bark Bille, on domand............. £j£*. Bank Bills, at 30 days' eight, 1/12 Buck Bills, at 6 months' aight G72" Orelits, at 6 months' sight 4/2 Douwentory Bills, a 6

247 247

73

For Sale.

NNUAL CLEARANCE SALE

SURPLUS STOCK:

CATE

[Gauvain)

Butterfald & Swire. gkong Jardine, Matheson & Co... longkong Aabold, Karberg & Co... Hongkong Meyer & Cookie Hongkong Vogol, Hagedorn & Cum Hongkong Hearst & Co, ........ Hongkong 0.0.3. 00

E. MES. 8. Co. Hongkong Olyphant & C Hongkode B. Davies.............. Hongkong David Sassoon, Sons Hongkong Jardine, Matheson &

Messagorion Maritimes J. L. Clark Hongkong Yes Cheong Hong...

Bueel wood

. &0. 8. N. Vo.. Olanoby,veg. Hongkong Taon Fat Hong.. Arreobuvala Hongkong Remedios & Co.. Izquieta................flongkong Remodics & Co

priyaki P.&O.S.N. Co..

...... P. & O. 8. N. Co....... Buruie

Hongkong Douglas Laprak & Horinaeshed: Hongkong Remedics & Coa

Abbottiaa ....... Hongkong Douglas Lapraík & Cold Sjogren Hongkong Edard Sobelibus & Co.

For Safe

FOR SALE,

Quick despatch.

On or about 12ad inst

Quick Jeepatah.

Quick despatch.

On or before flat inst.-

Quick despatah, Ma

..Kaiak dospatok,...

Oh Jnt prox,, at 3 P..

Da 1561 pror, at 3:P.M.

Quick despatch, Quick despatch. -[10-morrow; at $ F -To-morrow, at 3 F.M.

On 10th insty at nouve On 21et inst., at 4.30p.m. Un Zuglipat, at noon. Today, at 5 PM „To-day, at noon, „Klaick despatoliz Quick despatob;

nick deapatah,

To-day, as noen.

Ro-day at moon.

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Vessels on the Berth,

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMBE PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLS, ADEN SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND BEZAA MARSEILLEN;"

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND

CALOUTTA.

N SATURDAY, the 19th August, 1876, nz Noon, the Company's Stenigahip TRAQUADDY" Commandantis auTAIN, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon dan as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board until: 4 P.M., Specie and Parcels until 3.5m, on the 18th

On 18t1 inat,, at-10 a 3. August, 1876. (Parcels are not to be sent Quick despatch.

on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and value of Packages are required.

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FOOCHOW.

EX RECENT ABRITALS. NEW BOOKS: WORKS of £EFERENCO. -NOVELS, SCHOOL-BOOKSM

"DOUGLAS.” PRESENTATION Boors, and Mono-Booxa. Captain Burnie, will be deapadohod for the AWSON'S LONDON-MADE -BOOTS, and above Porta TO-DAY, the 16th inst., at Nova,

VIENNA BOors; large assortment. 2 instead of as previously advertised. DINNER SERVICES, in great variety, For Freight, or Passage, apply to DESSERT SERVICES and BREAKFAST SERVICES, and a few

VICTORIA EXOHANGE, HONGKONG D

EVERY CLASS of GOODS in LADIES' OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT AT GREATLY REDUCED PRIORS — DRESS GOODS.

MUSLINS.

-GRENADINES,

MUSLIN SKIRTS and COSTUMES, at 10SS than HALF TRION.

and WRAPPERS.

FIVE THOUSAND YARDS DRESS SILKS (more or less damaged), at 60 Cents per yard,

A PARCEL of our Famed JAPANESE SILKS, s7 50 Cents per yard.

LADIES' and CHILDREN'S UNDER CLOTHING, at a GREAT REDUCTION,

LACE GOODS,

COLLARS and QUERS,

TIES,

and goats, which, for wint of grass, they sell at Brom Canton to London 370 bales Raw Silk. EMBROIDERED COSTUMES tho Austrian town of Cittare every winter, From Shanghai to London 1,052 bales. Raw supplying themselves "agala in the spring | Silk. Frani Japan to London 785 balva Baw by depredations on their neighbours. The Stik. From Canton to Continent 492 bales people are gathered into villages, each of Raw Silk. From Shanghai to Continent. 518 which has lila, ebiefor head, mun, and ¦ bales Raw Silk. From Japan to Contincat 251 WheLeFor. 8 Consultation of the whole soun“ bales Raw Silk. From Denton to Continent, try le cassery, these aliefa, mest, on a 309 balaa Üçggone. From Shanghai to Irondan mehlow near. Oettinge The Prince was until bales Waste. From Canton to London 3 Intely styled Metropolitan or Vladike, malting boxes Silk Pives Goods, political and spiritual digpitice in ble own por- B. In books published within these thirty yeurs this personage is representai iman.code, sination! dress, with a ride stant over kis savuk déra The last of tau Fringe-Bishopa was neomatomed to gratify uia ficok by throwing an apple into the air and shooting it as it fell” In the year 1851 this union of secular end cœlo siastical functions was dissolved, and laws were the mouths sight........................ 4,23 -onacled, so izzovation which was attended with ¦ ON BONBAY—Bank,sight..

great didieulty. A generation ago caitai sup- | 'ON VALCUTTA -Bank, aight... plied the place of positive axaéterente, "isTÅL ON SHANGHAI:—— Valerian Krasinski rolntos that in 1936 two Bank, aght........ malefactors were sentenced to death at Cettigne, at the manner in which the sentence was"} carried into effect in truly Montenegrin. Several hundred persons belonging to different “diatrists were assembled, and they all fired their rites together on the culprita, in order: that their relations might not say, "Such a one ban killed our kinsman,” - Although the Montenegrins are justly culebrated as micka- men, and were present in great numbers, and fired from a short distance, only eas-of-the culprits who killed at the cher wouaded, the Chinese Imsornpoo Vompany-$200-per-share- sentence, however, being considered executed Hongkong Piro Insurance Company's Shores➡ the latter, was onred of his wounds and est free.8528 per share. Montenegro formed part of the sopian Chips Pure Lusurance Company's Stures-5150 | Empire of Servia overthrown by the corks in per abaze. 1399, when the Servian Monrob Lastaras Hongkong and Whnapos Dock Company's putished at the battle of Russowac The Turks Shares-15 per cent, discount, buyers. could not appropriate these mountains as they, Hoogkong, Contou, und Mano Steanaoout Co.'s dil the rest of Servia, and Montenegro was Shur-17 per cent, disconat, governed by the descendants of a son-in-law of ↑ Shanghai Steam Navigation. Compong Ta Tinkerus buil in 1518, ite Prince, who was 60 per bare, seilere. childless, transferred bie anthority to the Hongkong Gus Company's: Shares-875 par Vladik. The people have always beat at w

Private, 30 days' night...................

SHARES Hongkong and Shanghai Sang Sharie-10 për

cent. premium. Union Insurance Mociety of Canton-$650 per

sbare, nominal.

Uhina Traders” Insurance Company's Soare

37,800 per share, nominal China and Japan Marine Insurance-Tis. IS

per share, nominal.

'sher&

Fine CUT GLASSWARE; in many designs GASELIERS, MU♂ LAMPS, Ship'a Šido- LAMPS, Mast-hand LAMPS, Oabin Suspen sion LAMPS, and Relkhead OANDLESTICKS, STATIONERY, De la Rae's Waterowa, da. ELECTROPLATED WARE, of all da

acriptions.

Base's ALB, in Quarts and Pints, by Camer ron and Saunders, Guinnesa's STOUT, `in Quarts and Piata, by E, Barké, Basa's ALE, in Kogetrends and Kilderkins, “Kinábón'o:1; L WHISKY, Bourbon WRISKT, Glonilvet WHISKY.

1301

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hoogkoug, 15th August, 1876.

PIR. AMOY (DINĒJIE,

THE Steamship.

For farther particulars, opply at the Cou pany's Office.::"

SEG. DE OHAMPEAUX,

Acting Agent. I Hongjon 12th August, 1878.

· LAST DIRECT STEAMER.

STEAM FOR V SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE; ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDE TERRANEAN PORTS," SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;

ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship

* SALVADORA" Horoschen, Masier, will leave as above TO. "SIAM Captain HisWOOD, with Her DAT 16th instant, of Noon,

Majesty Matis Pengers, Specto, sad Cargo, will love this for the abore places on For Freight or Pasengs, apply to

SATURDAY, the 25th instant, at Noon..

Cargo will be receivedor board until 5 p.3 Spacio and Farcala at the offoo-until 25th instant.

REMEDIOS & Coj Agenta. 1290 Hongrong, 14th August, 1876.

....^. FOR‘BANGKOK, THE Sonship

a

DANUBE;

Olanchy, Commander, will "Ba desmitohed for. the above Port: TO-DAY, the 16b instant,

CHAMPAGNE, Krug's First Quality Pinte and Quarts. Sparkling H108ELLE, in Pints and Quarts. Sun HOOKS, different Brande.

After Dinner and Breakfast OLARETS White's White Sil and other SBERRIES, [5 PM.] Fine OLD PORT Fery Chaing OLD RELANDY, hottled hera in 1882.

Organe & Blackwell's- OLLMANS STORES CONDIMENTS and DELICACIES of overs kind. Prime Quality American BEEF, jo Osaka † 200 lbs, nad 100 lbs. · ·Erina Quility American PORK, in Caake 200 lbs., 100 lbs., and′25 the. Finest quality French BUTTER, in 11b, bottles,

Californis Family STORES, all descriptions." Mantz's Yellow METAL SH.BATHING, assorted sizes-Brown SUPATHING-FELT and BOILER FELT. Habbuck's. Assorted PAINTS and OIL, Crane's Lubricating OIL. Penècok's Composition PAINT. TALLUW. White Brothers' PORTLAND CEMENT. FIRE BRIOKS and FIRE ULAZ T. and D. Henry's ĢANVAS, Nos. 1 to 5, Best Russian ROLE; all-size,

For Freight or Passage, zpply to

YUEN, FAT HONG," Agenta

1984 Hongkong, 12th August, 1876.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA, THE departure of the Steamship

THE

"HINDOSTAN;"...

for the above Porte, is POSTPONED UR TOMORROW, the 17th inst, at 3 P.M.

Ecopatobes will eles at 2,30 r.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SAS3OON, SONS & 0... 1281 Hongkong, 11th August, 1876.

FOR SINGAPORD, PENANG, AND CALOUTTA

ARGYLL

TUL Steamship

at

|

D. Boutt, Commander, will leave for the abere.

F. on

For Partlonlara regarding Freight and Pus sage, apply at the P& 0.8. N. Co.'s Once, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

Post-Office Notifications.

Amari will lose For Amar-For Saleuskara, to-day, the 10th just, at 11.30 1

For Swator, Amoy, and Feanbow-Per Douglas, to-ing, the 16th fast,, at 11:30 am.

For Manila Per Zamboanga, in-day, the 18b inat, at 11.30 AM..

For Manila-Per Pasig, to-day, the 16th inst., at 11.00A.M.

For Saigon. Per finds to-day, the 18th înst, at 5 PM.

For Bangkok-For Danube 1o-day, the 16th inst at 5P.M.

-For Singapore, Penang, aud Caloutta-Per Hindostan and fryyll, to-morrow, the 17th inat: at 2.0 E.M.

For Saigon Per Fun on Friday, the 18th inst., at 480 par

اے ای ناشی می شود

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.', The Frenab Contract Packet IRAQUADDY will be detached on SATURDAY, the 18th August, with Maile to and brongh the United Kingdom and Europe, i Marsailles; to Saie ado, Singaporo, Batavia, Galle, Pandinkery, Madine, Osteutta, Bombay, Aden, Saez, and Alexandria.

The following will be the hours of closing the Mails, &c.;-;

FRIDAY, 18th fastnat,

Post

5 r., Money Order Oleo close

Offies clocks czdept the Niaur Box, which remains open-all-night.

SATURDAY, 19th instant,

7. A, Poss Olion opon for hele ot

Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post ing of all correspondence.

30 L. Bogiatry of Letters onsOS. 11. A... Prat Ofoe stones azcept For Lafo

Lottera

11.30 k., Latteta (but Letters only) addream.

ed to the United Kingdom or to Singa- pore day be posted in payment af:a Late Feo of 18. oente extra postage, until

11.30 .., when the Post Office: CLOSES

entirely..

MAILS BY THE ENGJASH PAYKEL, The English Contract Packet SIAM wi be despatched with the Mails for Europe, &o., on SATURDAY, the 35th indicat

The following will be the hours of closing the Mail,

FRIDAY, 25th instant;

P., Money Order Office closes

P.M., Fost Office slossa except the NIGHT,

Box, which remains open all night. SATURDAY, 26th instant,

7 A., Post Office opene for axle E

Stumpy, Registry of Lettera, and Post ing of all eorcespondence.

10A.M. Port Office slusss except for Liste

Letters. Registry of Letters coses. 10,16 A., Lotre may be posted on payment: of a LATE FEB of 18 cente extra Postage, until

•*. A Written Deslaration of the Contents and Value of tho Paolagan for the Overland Bouteis required by the gyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Farcels, and the Company do not hoki————-11 themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the inco11.30 rectness on such decliratión, N

Shippers are particularly requested to nota the terms and conditions of the Company's Blook Bills of Lading

A. McIVER, Superintendent. Peninralar and-Oriental Steam Navigation Co's Office. Eongkong, 15th August, 1876. COCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.

SHIP COMPANY; AS-

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND FAS BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE.

M. CONNECTION WITH THE

A when the Post-Offiao--CLØBES

entirely.

A... Lettera (but letters only) address

ed to the United Kingdom of Brundisi. or to Gingapore, may be posted on hoard the Packet on payment of a Late Fe of 16 cents extra postage. 1150 AM, Posting on Board censea.

There is a common belief in the existence of Parcel Post by which such articles as Fans, Curious Sift Dresses, Boarven, Jewellery, Arti- ficial Teoth, &c, can be forwarded at low rates, it camust be too distinctly stated that such things can only be sent as Letters, and the very obeapest rota is 12 senis per half, annab by Private Stemmer, All such pickages abould be Registered (8 oente). If the Paroel-be-beary-it- Loạn be sent through one of the Parcel Expressém

W. H. NortAT,

R. CURSETJER AND OU, BAKERY Ports we wilt olode at 230 F.M.GENTHAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND conducted by Mss, thick, for anything over &

AND

at HALF COST.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co 98 Hongkong, 26 June, 1976.

A LOT of SOILED CORSETS, at 50 Centa per Parn,

STRAW HATS,

MILLINERY.

FRATHERS, and

FLOWERS.

LADIES' and CHILDREN'S BOOTS, u little soiled, will be sold at HALF PRICE.

LADIES' SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAS, at $1 and $2,

FANCY FLANNELS,

BOMBAY STORE,

Beg to inform the Public Hongkong tlat (they have always on hand, of the Best Quality and at Moderate Prices, all kinds of BREIT, BISCUITS, CONFECTIONERY, and BOMBAY STORKS

5.0.

$ ä Plum Wedding Akvaryuis, per

Cake, por 16 0:00 docam 1:00 Plam Cake, per

Currant, perdoz. 100 0.70 Sponge, por dos. 0.50 Seed Cake, perib. 0.45 Bang, par dz.... 1 00 Almond Cake, Miude Pica, per

per 70 do 2.00 40, CENTRAL MARKET, AND 18, WING

- ON STREET.

1108 Hongkong, 29th July. 1878.

FOR BALE

Deepatova

Fer Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. 1280 Hongkong, 10th August, 1876.

—FOR MANILA (DIRECT).

Spanish Steamer

PASIG,"

CONNECTING RAILROAD

or 5 onneer, will be found cheaper than the Post

A COMPANIES: AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS,

Arrangements having been made under THE AS, OCEANIC, will be despatched for which Muils for Lunden arriring at Sue from Sa Innova, và Yokohama on China by Private Ships will be forwarded to FRIDAY, tim 1st September, at UF,nc, taking | destination vil Brindisi, it is hereby notified Captala Yzmien, will kaws immediata de Cargo and Pubengers for Japan, the United at the rules of postage, whick wait be paid in

patch as above,

States, and Europa

advance, on correspondence addressed to the For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS &. Co,,.

Connention is

is made at Yokohama with United Kingdoar sa forwarded, will bennfels Agenta,

Stoamers from Shanghai.

For Letters

...24 conts per half ounce Freight wil be received on board until&P.M. For Nowapapers. 8. m each, of the 31ss instant. Paraal Packages will be

not exceeding loance conte received at the Olive until 5 pa same day. All For Books and] Parcel Packages should be marked to address

Pattern in full; value of same is required.

1291 Hongkong, 14th August, "1876.

VODAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOH LONDON, vid BUEZ CANAL. TRE Company's Steamship ACHILLES

Return Passage Tickets available for 8 months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent,

with Torkey, accepting for that purpose any Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-850 por FXCELLENT QUALİTY, Et 95 Ceuta per yard GIN, in White Glass Bottles. Wolle be domatabad on nt about the 2nd instant, ou regular rates,

share.

Chinese Imperial Loan £100.

–SALE-ON-AUGUST 15TH, AR REPORTED I

OHINESE

Wond Oil-20 packages, at Tls. - 5.9.0.0, by Kin Foong to travelling Lrader,"

Dried Lily Flowers-5 bags, at $8:80, by Kia Foing to local trader.

Molon Sorda 20 bugs, at $5,30, by Kin Foong to local truder.

Vermicelli-20 bags, at $8.33, by Kin Foong to travelling trader.

Green Pens-400 picule, at $2.60, by Kwong Mów Tei to-travelling trader,

Tullow Pens-3,500 picule at $2,08, by „Kwong Mow Tai to hardiling trador.

American Flour 300 bage, 50lbs. at $1.27,83 Fook Yuet Wo to travelling trader.

White War 3 pieces, at $67.80, by Kwong Sang Tái to travelling trader.

Duug Ngan Pulp 40 pionis, et $13.40, by Kwong Wing Suing to travelling traders:

Potatoen 50 bags, as $2,70,- by Took Mee to travelling trader, min

allies they could find. In 1712 they declared thomectrca the enbjuota of Petor the Great, who accepted their onth ɔt allegirae. This protection was only nominal-bat-it-continued To be zoowledged, and the Emperors have kept up the habit of sending presents of money, but especially of religioua Looks and episcopal vcetnents. The Montenegrin meskoð of making war is vary primitive. A Bussiso offeer, who visited their country and studied it. Jelia ne that á Montenegrin never sass for merty; and whenever one of them in severaly wounded, and it is impossible to move him from the enemy, his DVD comrades cut off bir brad. When at the attack of Clobuck, a small detailment of Rassias troops was obliged to retreat, an officer of etoar make, and no longer young, fell on ground from exhaustion. A Montenegris, persgiving it, an immediately to bim, and basing drawn his yatagan, said, “You are very brave, and must wish that I abeuld our off your hand. Saya prayer, and ̈ ̈make a sign of the Cross." The offoer, borrilled at the proposition, made an effort to rise, and rejoined bis comrades with the assistance of the friendly Montenegrin. They consider all those who have beot taken by the enemy an killed. Taey curry out of the battle, their wounded quandes on their anoaldera. Arma, a amalf Loaf of bread, a clipese, some garlic, a little brandy, an old garment, and two pair of sandale made of raw hide, form all the equipage of the Montenegrine On their merch they do not seek any shelter from rain or cold. In rainy weather the Montenegrin wrapa armund bis beat the

• virooka (a shawl of course clrich), Les down on the ground, sud, putting bio rifle under bim, sleepa vory comfortably. Three or four hours of repose are quite suffioicat, for his reat, and the remain. der of his time is occupied in constant exortion. Eta impossible to retain them to the rearre and it seeme that they cannot calmly bear the riew of tag query. The trubice-of-the Mon.. tenegrius are confined to being skitful marka- men. A sloze, a bolej a tree, offer them a dover, from the snowy Fiving orally in a prostrates position on the ground, they are nos easily hit, whilst their rapid and sure shote carry destra- tion into the closed ranks of a regular army. They have besides & well-penckusů aya for jading of distance, and troughly understand bowto take advantage of thegrumid. Of courie THERMOMETER

it will alwayoba difficult to expler such warriere,

against regalur troops Tie Russian Admiral

Broniewski, who visited Montenegre, in 1836,

found hinieel almost worshipped, together with

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,

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CESTERDAYS: TELEGRAMS.:

REGISTER

AUGUST 1ām.

1. SHAMÓ

NAGA.

KONO.

AMOT,

CHAKILA

"BÀLQNETES,

becance of his nationally. He writes.

a common sailor whom he took with him, merely Barometer.

how ainch the Montenegrins are devoted to their Direction of

not pass over in silence two opens whics prove

religion and to the Emperor at the village of

Bielskie the parish priest brangat to me a

book of prayer, in order that I might tell him by Thanometer

whether it was really printed at Kiaff. I Wat Theende.. opened the book and began to road All that

were present in the room-roas from their pets,

30.0601

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170.0 77.0! 60,0178.30:

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and when I ended they requested me to read Iste' ...

still a few prayon. I turned therefore towards

its f

sho langes and begun to read all the company

wors praying in silenes, interrupted only by

deep sighs, ao ainders that I was moved Kĺmont

CHIEDAM GIS, in Stous Jara. AV Schiedom, Schnapp's bampagne, Beer, ond Lager Beer. Hostetter's, Pomeraning, Cock-

A Lot of REMNANTS of FABIovs doons, tail, and Bossekaaup Dicers. Sour Kract, in

at RALT COST..

SAYLE AND 0 0, VIOTOWIEXCHANGE,

QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET HONGKONG

AND AT SHANGHAI.

FOR SALE

UTLER PALMER&Co.'s UT

Celebrated Brands of WINES and SPIRITS. Apply to

STEMSSEN & OD. if 941 Hongkong, 31st June, 1876.

JANDR TENNEET'S ALE and

PORTER

DAVID CORSAR & SONS' Merebant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flar Crown

CANVAS

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Qu, - if 1180 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.

NOW ON SALE,

IMPERIAI QUARTO,'-

SNGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,

3☛ WITH THE DE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNULATION..

An ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, pablished

at the Daily Prens Office, Hongkong.

Jars. Fordered Obesolate, in Botilas,

For Freight or Passage, upply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agoals. 1285 Bongbong, 14th August, 1976.

FOR LONDON, ¿M SUEZ-CANAL. THE Steamship

**NANKIN."

J. F. SCHRIFER, 64, Praya Central. AWIS Undersigned have been appointed Dola

Agents for the Sale of their Goods in E. M. Brace, Muster, will bare immediate de. Hongkong and China by Messrs, J. & R. Tato as above. FEST, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID DUBBAR &

For Freight or Pasango, spely to

SIENSSEN & O SONG, Arbroath

Agents.

·1283. Honakone. 12th August, 1876.

“FOR LONDON, (Calling at a Continental Pórt en route) SUMATRA

.

AIN HOLD, KAEBERG & CO tf 419 Hongkong, Janoary, 1867.

OK SUNG- & Count

A COAL MERCHANTS, BRA Hare always on hand LARGE STOCKS ok every deseriation of COAL CE

Addrese, cure of 100-TY ZOONG & Co No. 43, Praya, Hongkong

: 648 | Hongkong, Sili May, 1976,

NOW ON SALE. - HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

THE Steamship

will receive immediata despatch na above. The Steamer has room for about 200 Toss of Light Cargo.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE,

MATHESON & Co,

1221 Bangkong, Sea Aur Agents

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT."- Hy Dr. DEVAN, with many. Additions, Correc- tion, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography, ERICE: In Paper Wrapper 8150T

Neatly Bonnda

"Apply at the Daily Preis Office.

FL

WING-KBE QUAL SHOP.

E Proprietor of WING-KEY Shop bags to inform the public that bin Shop has been established since 1855, at Endicott's Tane, and. that he has always a great quantity of BEST CUAL in sture for Bale. Gentlemen of Ship. masters wishing to patronise him, are requested to apply at his Shop,

171447 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1876.

FOT RESPONSIBLE FOR No

DEBTS

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. ME A1 British Barque

„A“ JAMES WILSON”.

Captain Prideaux, busing the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will have quick dearatch.

For Freight, apply to

as above.

OLYPHANT & 06. Im 1808. Hongkong, 16th August, 1976,

SANT FOR TOOTHOW,

A redlist. Schondr

"AURORA AUSTRALIS," J4.jogzon, Master, will hare quick despatch for the shove Port

For Froight; at Cheap Rates, apply to

EDUARD SORELLHASS & Co. 1904 Hongkong, 15th August, 1876,

TOR HAMBURG.

ANTIPODES,"

NOR comprehensiveness and practical service. Neither the Garrain, the AGENTS, nor the this Werk stands unrivalled. All the new OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for y words which the Chinese have of late-years-been DEBT sontrasted by the Orleary or the Craw PBA British FATEJUES, compelled to som to express the numerous ob of the following Vessela during their stay in Barner, Master, will load here and at bet ects in machinery photography,telegraphy, and Hongkong Harbour

in adienos generally, which the rapid advance

of foreign relativus has imposed upon them, are ADELINA AND MARIANNE, Gor, bl, Dabi, bere given at extenso. Each and every word in Wm. Protan & Co.

felly illustrated and explained, forming exor ALICE Beck, Am. slip, Stonimon Messa

nes for abadente of a most instructivo nature. · garien Maritimbs.

Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are ARGYLL Brit, str., Scott-Jardine, Matheson giren, the areants being opefully marked on

The beat principle hitherto attained. The typo AURORA AUSTRALI, Swedish sob., Sjøgreen.- graphy displays the succes of an attempt to Ed. Solellanes & Upg make the Chinese and English type correspond BENEFACTOR, Am, bt., Hayden-Rossell & Co. in the sine of body, thereby affecting a vaut CALABAR Brit, str., Hutchison. Landalen monomy of space, aalileving a clessness, not

previously attained, and dispeng with those GARISHARK, Brit.act. Evans Chinese

at margine and vacant apnoos which have COREA, Brit, bark, Adapis.Doaglas Laprak baratofore characterized Chineas publicatiorni.&.06.

To illustrate the vast soope at the work, the CoBENNE, Brit, bk., Gorma. Wieler & Co. he following faste are submitted for consideration, Cazova, Brit, ship, Kimmohan, Adamson, Bell

Chalineca Vocabulary contains about 15,000 & Gown NJARMASIN

Chinese characters, and Medharat's English FTEN, Danish str., FormWin. Pasta & De. aud Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst GLOUCESTER, British bark, Vincent.Horario i thin work csontzins more than 50,000 English

|"words, and upwards of 000,000 Chinese ghazie. Gusray AND MARE, Cor, ship, Doose.—Ars-

bera. Again, despite all the grammars. And other elementary vorke na yet published the

us, lord of these inclos, tatis, ad fundięgđa.

·PÚRMOMETER, in unhait legroom and tous, kept in the opai:

to tears. When I had done reading emotion is in a shaces as

was painted on such countenance, "jud the com- Wow, reglagevery bite NNE. Latudante dificult langungo absolutely ze

- versation ended with expressions of gribi CN CORD

not see the magnificence of cur temples, and pray to God in them. Another inatus alo

PORY OF WINKO calm, 18ght Evers to mice,

qaires gramples to display the various appli-

hold Karberg & Un. INDOSTAN, Brit, str., Gardner-David Sas-

soon, Bone & Cor Hooaly, Am. ship, Frost-Tudor Compar 7.

Nach

pos; and will inve quick despateb ne above, ** For Freight, apply to

TEE

VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co.. **1909 ** Longkang, 1806 Anguaày 1876.

FOR LONDON, HE AL Britab Burk

COREA Captain Adams, will load hero as above, and

out with quick despatoba

Torough Rate of Freight from Canton for Henanrquent, Good £2 53. per Ton."

Apply to WARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. if 1874 Hongkong, 10th August, 1876, FOB SYDNEY, vá ADELAIDE. /TIES Al Brities Bargne-

will have immediate despatch in above,

For Freight, apply to engin

B. DAVIES

2. Queen's Road. -1291 | Hongkong, med anging 1575;

FOR NEW YORK,

A British Bark

"BETHANT "

you for New York,

they were living star from Knesia, and cold 107 ffeil. 7 19-8 strong, 8 to 10 hory. EU to 12 violent:estions and equivalents of different words which JAMES BHAPHERD, Brit ship, Madden. Vo.

gol, Hagedorn & Con STATE OF WEATHER. Chen blastky, C. Clay Diaye uno general meaning. Of these examples

gd. Puery H. Hail Lightning. My this work contains more than five times JAMES WILSON, Brie Uk, Prideau-Chinese. Kare me great pleasure. I made a present to Gepers, Tabung shower. 12. Squally. -Bang & cow. May as any other Dictionary hitherto pul- JEDDAHL, Brit, str., Clark, Ubineso my first guide of a print of the Emperor. When T Tandul, threatening, Vidity. Salahed.

JOHN C. MUNDO, Brit, Ll Orans-Meyer Captain Bedell, will load hero and at Wham- be was informed whoso image he belt fu dia" s.Cake The lotus to repeated to indicate any Lactense bes'" boud be began to treabe with joy, embraced angs of their gucati

** For practical purposes the arrangement of *- & the to work leo-complete, that a returning KATH-FATERS, Britbk., Fowlow-Order

For Freight, apply to wor me with ecstasy, kissed my brade, and

HEARD & Co. Balm The Lone of tide for the previnin sa libar tevosyan ko na prgen enables a porou who ender-MECCA, Brit. str., Jobásod.-Hop Kee & Co. and expressed his hankein

worde in reciters from 1 to 25%, tak ilio gumaily of mutar inden dasticuled its planda inglish to communicate effectively NLTKIN, Brikkir str. Drace-Sivarasva & Co,

1191. Hongkong, 29th Jair, 1876. - -solverent from amotion. He pressed the print to melipe, long, and hundrede m

with natives who understand nothing ha, Chie Noxpay, Daa etr., Jensen, Jurdine, Methe- bis beurt, mudo, the sign" of that croma; then

none. In this respect the work will be found on & Co,

ALE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE kissed the print, sa ulso did all his family j'altez

dispensable to all Europeans, residing in GOSAN, Brit, str., Jaques Jopline, Mathescalat COMPANY LIMITED," which it was stuck, on a little board and placed

a Ohias, and to the natives themselves, it; px & Co. with the images of the exinte.", The Hoote-

piama survet, fully, with which very few li=1OCK1300, Britisk sts, Partell. ~P. M. 8. 8. Col HEAD OFFICE-BONGKONG. negrios, driven to take refuge in high valleys, 120 Dodorsigued Agents are in receipt of deed of them are perloutly acquainted To Oxonia, Brit atz. Batifa. -Wop. Prstan &.0% AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports o biob before the Ottonian iarasion were only instructions from the Board of Diretors, parties resident in England and interested in Paris, Span, mir., Turista-Remedios China and Japan and at Singapore, the beante o bandits, and knowing so little authorizing them to issue Palicion to the extent Dime it cannot bat be inciunable occasiondly. Pazo, Britisk bark, Laidaian.-Chinose rigon and Fenangen of the advantages of pisos that the relatives of of £10,000 on Bay, one First-class Hisk, or to. It comprises upverde et two thousand large BuDICOS, Brit, 8-m, sob., TimArabold, Risis adopted, and Polioles of Insurance a man who dies in the bed apologise from him, the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Buka at quarto pages

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COMPANY.

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the last thirty years itatemon of all countries

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

and opinions have admitted that the masne of

Aponte

living passembly by industry right to beee- 48 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875,

TROENER, & Co.,

10. PATERNOSTER BOW WH BELI DAILY FRIES" Orgies, HoroKONG,

Korborg & Car

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JAS, COUGHTAIE-

Hongkong, lat Novouber, 1671.

Secretary

Passage apply to the Ageney of the Corpsny, For further information as to-Froight or No. 16, Praya Central.

G. B. AMORY.

Hongkong, lat August, 1876, -

Agent

U, S: MAIL LINE, PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH 10. NEW YORK, VIL OVER- LAND RAILWAYN, AND TOUCHING AF YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO, "::-

THE U. S. Mail Steamor ALASKA will Te despatched for San Francisco, vil Yokohama, on FRIDAY, the 16th September, 1876, at -, taking Pacmangers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Earopė.

Through Passenger Tickets and Billa of Lading are leaned for transportation to Yoto- Lama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, > porta in Marico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europa, við OVER LAND RAILWAYS. --

..:

A Steamer of the Miten Bishi S.S. Company will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sen Porter about same date, and make close connection at Yokobama,

At New York, Passengera havo selection of varione lines of steamesa to England, France, and Germany

· Freight will be received on board until 4 1,1, on tho 14th proximo. Parcel Packages will be roceived at the Ollide until 5 P.M. same day.' alt Puzoal Partagas should be marked to ade dress in fall value of same is required, o

For further infor astion, as to-Pamage and Freight, apply the Agency of the Dompany, Praya Ceutral,

G. BEMORY,

Hongkong August 15tb, 1876.

Agent,

Ķ

אן :

13

Levory naditional 4, 12,

Bia Excelicacy Governor Sen AETHUE E- WARD KANKEY. KOM.G.. 0.3, is pleased to direct that the redased Rates of Postage indicated belos takseffect from thelfth instant. No reduction is made by the Freast Packets. A complete Table, embodying, those alteras: tione, vil stortly fe issed

Nice- Berist ma-parts, Books & Latcision, a Paleras,

not

Ceuta Cuts,” Curta.

Ceuta..

12

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the

Asures. 28. 16 6 12.

Local.

Between.

Hongkong. Oanton, and Macao,

in vither direction. Between any other two

ofthe followingplaces. (through British

Office) viz-Hong Long, Asoso, Porta of China and Javan, Bangkok, Baigon,and Philippines, by Pri- vate Ships

Barglok,

Por 2 oz.

Poalage on Correspondence forwarded by --------Felvete Ship to the Straits Settiémontém not bei

prepaid at the following rates, viz, 4

For Letters, ente per ooLIVEX For Paper

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HE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT

Fextent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or, oz.

Goodgustored therein. at Vurrent Local Rates subject to a Didoun: of 20 7, on the phamĩa. -NORTON & Co.,

magenta,

tr 8. Hongkong, January, 1876,

VERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLUBg

For Book Packets)

and Pookota, of 6 for caak deunces. Patterns,in)

– The recístration feron-anak-nørresnondensa is Twelve, konta for enab: Latter, Paper or Packet.

Many boxes of letters are received at the Post fles not sealed, that is to say, the bez is - INSURANCE COMPANY.

fastened with scaling wax, but there fe do in- pression of a seal AN IN FROM this date, wulffurther notice, a disbe attention of bathelders is called to the I count of Twenty per cent. (2013) upon the necessity of carefully sealing sool hares with current local rate of premis will be allowed me tooognisable seul, and of sending a Clut

back or receipt. with them. The omission of upon insurance effected with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

the latter prescution leaves a doubt as to wea, thar, the, contents of the box aver reached the. DARK ME Agonis," 112 Hongkong, 27th juna, 1872.

Post Office: the omission of the former, as to. whether part of the might not have haen ab- - BANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COaf stracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps,

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

Fergellony Governer Sir Arthar Edward Kennedy, K...G...B is pleased to autho HE Undersigned have been appointed ie the following alterations of Postal Rates -

“Agentuľof Choubare Conjunny at iloage | The unit of a quarter it in oumor, aussover hung, Daston, Fooshow, Shanghai, and Hark used in the Postal Tables bitherto published, to kow and are prepared to grant Insurances at be aparecded by the unit of balf an ounce, the Current Rates, svet.

rates being modified proportlastely 20 VENTION HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Letters to Turkey by French Packet, and to

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The Capt. Avoimeiros, and St. Exions to be the...... COMPANY OF HAMBURG same as that now charged to Australin

The rass for books and trade patterns ex- *THE undersigned having been appointed banged between Hongkong, Shanghai, and Agenta for the above Company, are prYokohama by Contract Packet to be 4 cents for pared to nocent risks against Fire at carvery two ouges.

ralce, subject to a bonus of 23 por vent,

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Got a week agents. Au sorge misapprehension exists regarding If 39 Hongkong, 18th November, 1872... the transmission of Parkete and Samples | throngh the Foot, it is hereby notified for PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. general information, tout the Privilege of gend- ing such articles through the pout at the maten: HF Undersigned having been appointed of pastage applicable to them in restricted to Agents to the above Company at this bond fide Trade Patterns or Samples of Marchan- Fert, are prepared to grant Policies against die Goods sent For Sale, or in reotition of Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings or an order (hoyover soil the quantity may be), on Goods stored therein. —

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