́THE FEMALE SOLDIER IN THE
HERZEGOVINA, .
EXECUTION OF BANDITS AT ORAN,
ALGARIAPPAREILS
Some curions detailsara" g ven of the ecoon-
VION
THE DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH, 1876 Vessels Advertised as Londing,
It appears that the yugor lady who is Flation of Bon-Zinn, the bandis ohiol, and tva of ing the part of Jose of Are in the Herzegovina, is of Dutch nationality. She is about 30 years his gang, in the digerian province of Oran. of age, of diminutive stature, dark, and not the evening before the oxation they were handsome. She has eroandered away the conveyed from Orm to reganatory-station greater part of a large fortune in the realisation being thronged by excited crowds. In the LONDON, BUEZ CANAL... of her romantic dreame; devertheless this la stilt neighbourhood of the scaffold groups of MoOTS ja passession of more than £70,000. Her first and Arab women chanted fureral dirges inde fancy was to erent a Protestant temple as Jore-Buntly until daybreak. One of them, the alter salem, in front of the monument supposed to of Bon Zinn, with cheeke sil bloody and lacy be our Saviour's tomb. The temple, which cost rated by her nails, sang thud-
"My brother is going to earn nuj
Its my minit which taketh fight,
And my house which, bejones reid."
At daylrock, the prison folette of the chief being completed, Bon Zian: neked for a cigs-
·Du
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Do
Da HAMBURG NEW YORK
Doi Do Doi
Do Do,
£14,000, still exists; Madita, Marcus's present ambition is to command's battery of artillery, And she recently gavo £1,200 for the probana of gune, but løst the monoy. This extraordinary. lady is not admired, having uspported the Paris Commune. She apende ber time rapping after rette, drank a gloss of lemonade, und, adddress, SAN FRANCISCO, vaa battle-feld adventuros wherever they are to being the interpreter, expressed his repentance, oncountered..
Ho threw the blame of his orines on Rate, and
VEEL NAME
CAPTAIN
PAT For FREIGHT APPLY TO
To as DESPATCHED
Golden Spur
Queensberry
Ocinn Ghit
Tobana Sverdtop: Lucia
Wm. van Name, Hoogly
MAAlaska (tre)........)
Belgie (alt.).m Alice Buck Ocean (str.)...
(ur.).... Feho Mukung (str.) ................. Areatoon Apsar (str.) MadTarish... Doa Penguin (etri)... TIBENTSIN.................... NINGPO AND SHANGHAI,..... Ningpe (str.). HOTHOW (USA) Olympiu (str.) SWATOW, AMOY & FOGOHOW Dongias (str.).
To Do TAIWAN, Z. Leonor (er)
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE. (ÉROM „MuseRS, PALDONER AND GAIN MEDINYER.)
SEPTEMUR 12ing.
shid he bore no maljon against the Frooch, He MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE POPULATION OF GREAT ^ [then exbuted bis two comrades to die bravely Don Do. James Wilson
Seeing them atterly prostrate; he apostrophised | 00OKTOWN,.....Somerset BRITAIN
them in these terms:-" Sons of dogs, are you SYDNEY, vid ADELAIDE The Registral-General, in bitquarterly return, states-that the birthe of 206,360 children, and going to die like women? Yesterday you Pro BAIGON, SINGAPORE, do the deaths 171,092 perions of both sexes, ware mised me to die praying, and I behold you so SINGAPORE, PENANG, 40 registereif in the United Kingdom in the thres downcast that you have not the strength loopen mortbs ending June 30th, 1878, The recorded your lips, or even to think at this solema natural increase of population was thus 126,258. moment as beines good Musculmane, O Tus registered number of purine ourried in the way to the scaffold Box-Zinn soutinued to the quarter ending Blaroh Sist, 1976, was fecite varses from the Koten in'n firo wie 117,700. The resident population of the United the relations of the criminala, who were to take He-was-ércoated fast. Among thacrond mere Kingdom in the widdfa of 1876 estimated at 38,038,430, that of England and Wales at charge of the bodies after cealb, Imusedlately 24,344,010, of Banthand, at 3527,811, and of the after the areantton the Araba spproach the Indand at 2615. With respect to England carried them away to their tribe. The badies guillotine, and, laying the corpses across nibles, The Regiete General sayas-"The population is increwing faster than usual by the excess of ero theo darefully wasbed, and bhe toads re- birthe over deaths, and by the decrease of plaasd and sewn on with thread. The edges of omigration. Marriages in the winter. quarter when this operation was terminated, the leade the flesh wore joined with grost, difficulty, and Limit wuded March were at the average rate; the to Tate in the agrionlture being donater
were gompletely stuck, on to the body with :g" balanced by the higher rate in the manufacravat like baad of molten pitch. The bedies turing counties. The birtle in the spring quartor that ended in June exceeded the average, and the exocas, though partly due to the amendment of the Act which now snforces begistration, is probably not wholly due to that anuas. The country be bean hilthy the morality is below the average of the season, and below the average of the year. Measles, in some places of a bad form, was a provailing epidemis, Money ie cheap; the price of coal has fallen whoat is rather dearer than it was the price of potatoes is auch bigbor then it was Isst-year wutton ie still dearce then usual, sad ize price considerably exceeds the price of beat."
PRUDENCE AFLOAT.
wore then wrapped in white cotton shrouds and carried to bus grave, followed by the relations and friends.
GEORGE DAWSON ON THE EASTERN QUESTION
"At a great meeting held in Wiktie's. Rooms," London, on the 27th July, in aid of the Christians in Turkey, in propesing, the second resolution, Mr. George Dawson, tho celebrated lesturer; made & characteristic apreol He attacked what localled the mystery-mongering of diplomney, and declared that grow portion of the English pouple were of opinion the we should have loss of it. He said, amid laughter and applaase, that me to the Tarke, nc had: fought for them, paid for them; we had been thum, kuóskugged by them,
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Onr. rather impracticablo old friend, Tangbusted by Bowline, la evidently baginning tondvagde with bamboozled by them, and deceived by them. the spirit of the age. Parhage he can scarcely They had broken the Trosty of Furis, näi yet be considered proof against the temptationé-marklly the Treaty bad ne obligation oporos ast in his way by orimps and their associates. For the Turk promised to mend his way and When one of these rastale addresses Tom as to do justice, and he had shown to pacity but ** Sir," and offers to supply him with the that of a bar. If nothing else wers, dons,
choicest onforte of maritime life on credit, would be necessary that some one should turn there is no rosting ench delicate, flattery, into a Peter the Hermit and preach rusade Direction of Wind It is so delightful to feel onsself a superior throughout Europe. Au for dar polities and bain, even if the pleanno only lasts for a week, our policy, our fear of Rasgitand her tiplamy and has to be paid for with the earning of a one Bulgarian girl outraged by this barhuous Dy Thermonata... 63.0 53,0 90.0 66.0 97,087.0 07.0 81,8 year. Apart, Howoter, from this special form brates whom the Turkish Givernının; kept in of temptation, the mariners of Fogland" are their employ would outweigh all the justification commending to stow a little more regard for we could derive from the fear of Russia. If it Weather money. They no longer make five-pound more were necessary to have a quarrel with Russia, Hour Buin into avadaiches, nor do they often hire let us fight it upon English policy. If və processions of misgelaperuerehiolsa to fought Russia now it would be to protest the Quantifie convey thom and their componions from worst. Government that ever encambered on port to sprtber. A Bourd of Trade Europe. The more Christian man brosme, favel Live' sen in inches, Dingaal endrede. retura, which has just seen the light, goes the more pesseful he must be, The wore true
TTER, in Fahrenheit degrean and tena, kapt in tita nyeu- irina slotuation. for to prove that provident babits are at und faithful a Moslem to his creed, the more
Diareea of Wiero; la registard every-two-point, 2 NEE. Inst making some why with British endom, intolerant and urdel be masa become. Přís
XN, K. During the year ending 20th. November, 1875, Chelett in religion was capable of insuite
YORCE OF WIND.calm. 1 to 3 light certain modernita. the Board received no lewa's sum than 248,370 progress. The Mahomedan religion was to 7 froh. Bareng 6 to 10 heavy. 10 vile, 3* se deposits under the Seamen's Savings Banke nabin of prezreas in the dictum which Rower series 3 Cmritrady, very. D. DANY Act of 1856, which, added to the balance we Englishmen liked The Bulgarians and Yog G. Foggy I HAL Z. Lightning Misty brought forward and accrued interest, gave a on one sida, the prospect of escape from Digest, P. Passing showers, Squally. #Baby, S. Snow. total of £36,978 standing to Tom Bowling's sub domination, on the other nothing but 1. Thænder. - 7. Ded, Utreatening, 7. MadWlity. · JP PL credit. Unfortunately, be withdraw 217,616, zupine and bloodshed. Many people in this 2.Cal The letters are pret to fidcute any intensa cvet, so that the balance to be`durried forward country snegred at the Obris iaity of these mean average of their agents, "only slightly executed-tout of the preri-people and saubbod is... Sometimes Durjstianity
ana twelve months. It is not, however, meatpiritual condition, sometime bandlegatured from 1 to 14, and the genuity ofterall, indicato only as savings bark depasitor that be of opinions. But if it only meant thee or geo-inches, tras, and haninde shows traer fonso of the responsibilities at graphiol puition, it it only meant that a man caching to wealth. He may revits considerable sums to his relationsund friends. Doring last year 58,980 arvaten's money orders were issued at the ports of the United Kingdom, with? au aggregate value of 23419,577. From foreign ports be sent bome £39,269, for which S,118 Andere werd issued. It is somewhat curione that the greater portion of these remittance came some of them die, for political life, let them. from ports in Europe, although it might have been expected that the longer thò rogace the more apare Goin Tom would have in die pooket, ~~Globs
was not a Turk, it was far un to any plainly that the inere fact of man being oiled a Christain gave him a right to be protected against the barbarism of a oceed whios, declaring those alone who professed it to be in the right, prouched awe of extermination against the gigour. If the women of this country..pined, declare they would never rest till these Turke warg out of Buripe. Would not the women of Europy wake u ledžbe among themselves, bu drive the polygamous harem sut of Europe and. to declare that these. Dulgariad girls are under the mozis of Baropeen women In the meta- time they at that meeting anked the Governmeal to luterfere to present the outrages upon women and children, the defenaaleas and the innocent; and to apuak ips decided tons et Coasfuntinople.
Rez-The hours of for fire previous ST
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
HAS HELDSTECK'S CHAMPAGNA,
"WEISSLACK." $19.per osse of 2 dozno pipte. $18.per exáo of 1 dozan qaarte, OBATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1969. "VIN DES PRIKOZL"
$18 per Case of i dezen quarts. CHATEAU BELAIR. $5...por case of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX,
$9,
$
per ease of 1 dozen quarte, LORMONT.
$6...per tuse
Oowell Bowden: R. Cess,
Bura
Batterfeld & Swire... Hongkong Jarding. Matheson & Co
hampoa Vogel, Hagedorn & ¤¤......................... fougkong Meyer & Co. Hongkong A. Mag. Heston Hongkong Vogal, Hageriora & Com Whapon Vage, Eagodern a Guin Hongkong Baard & Un... Hongkong Athbold, Karberg & Co.
Hongkong Togel, Hagedorn & Coun.. Hongkong Russell & Co Hongkong Corel, Hagedorn & Hongkong P. M. §. & Co.
O&O, 8. Co
On or about 19th just,
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR NEW YORK,
THE AT NOTWE
THE AI Norwegian Brig
JOHANN SVERDROP"
Post-Office Notifications.
Ambil till closo For: Brator," "Amoy, and Fooɑhow --Per Douglas, to-day, the 13ta mat, at 1 1,30, A.M
Far Ningpo and Shanghai-Por Ningpo, to
will lond bare ond at Wlumpos, and meet with day, the 13th instil, at 11.30 AM.'
quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
ARYHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
if 1836 Hongkong, 22nd AuguNE, 1876,
Quick daspatol
Quicà despatch.
Quick despatch, Linjak den palab
Quick despatelu.;
Quick despatek. Claick despatch.
TH
Quick despatak.
Quick despatch..
Quick despatch.
Zwick despatch.
On 15th inat., at 3 P.M.
On 2nd prot., t. 3F.M Hongkong Togel, Hagedorn & Co Quick despotab
Jarding, Matteson & Co. On r about 17th inst. Hongkong Olyphant & Co. Quick despatch, Hongkong Gibb, Jivingston & Co. On 90th inst., sb noon, Hongkong B. Davies
Quick deepatob..
Un 16thrinet, at noon.
wow..... Mosesgeries Maritimes. Hongkong David Sassoon, Sone & Co... On 18th inst, at 4 P.3. Hongkong Jardins Matheson &; Cà.. On 186 inst., at 4:30 PM. Hongkong Meyer & Cojuan
nick despatch: Hongkong Siomesen & Co........
To-day, at noon. Siemesen & Co...
Quoc about 12th inst Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co. Today, at nom Hongkong Dongles Taxprath & CO.
For Sale.
CARPET AND FURNISHING WAREHOUSE.
H
&
AY LE
AVE JUST RECEIVED, ex "STATO
OF LOUISIANA,” “ KisHGAB,” and
FRENCH MA
BRUSSELS CARPETS, HandSonu. PATTERNS and DESIGNS. TAPESTRY CARPETS
(A good neefil VakPET for $1 yard,) TAPESTRY STAIR CARIETS,
-in Different Width: CENTRE AND SOFA CARPETS, TURKISH and FLOWER PATTERNS.
FELT DRUGGETS.
suitable for BEDROOMS.
0000A MATTINGS,
PLAIN AND STRITED, in all Widths.
OOCOA MATS,
PLAIN and COLOURED BORDERS, in Diffrent
Sizes.
BONY BLOOR CLOTAS,
8 yurda vide paleo
STAIR CLOTHS,
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR LONDON,
HEAT British Clipper Ship
GOLDEN SPUE
Fir Yokohama and Hiogo-On Friday, tha 15th foetnut, at 5 FX.
For Singapore, Paine, and Caloutta.-Par dersloon ápor, on Monday, the 18th instonfy at-830 m
Far Singapore, Penage, and Valalta. -For Pesquín, on Monday, the 18th instant, at 4 P.M. For: Cooktown.-Per Somerset, on Wednes-
Farrell, Master, will load here, and have grick day, the 20th instant, at 11:30 AM. Prines despatch
For Freight, apply to
METER & Co..
1894 Hongkong, 30th Anguet, 1576.
T
FOR NEW YORK.
THE AI British Bark
OCEAN CHIEF?
for New York.
Ship Rates. Closed Mailä will he made up fit other parts of Eastern Australia, Tasmauki, and Melbourne,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
·PACKET.
The United States Mall Panket ALASKA will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 15th
Captain Cook, will load here and at Whampoa instant, with Maile for Jupan, San Fransisce,
For Freight, apply to
*HEARD & Co. 1915 Hongkong, 17th August, 1876, -FOR-MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY,
REAL British. Burqué
"JAMES WILBON" Captain Pridesor, having the greater portion of her Cargo ongaged, will hare quick deepstal tras above.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.' Im 1803 Hongkong, 16th August, 1876.
FOR SYDNEY, véd ADELAIDE HE At British Barque
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Stsamabip
T
WAY DOUGLAS.": Captain Bursic, will be despatched for the abre Parts TO-DAT, the 13th inet, at Neill have immediate despatel na abors..
*ECHO"
For Freight or Panago, apply to
DOBOLAS LAFRAIK & Co.. 1450 Hongkong, 11th September, 1876. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, TAIWANFOO, AND TAMSUI, THE Steamship
- LEONOR" shave Forte on FRIDAY, the 15th instant, st Captain Young, will be despatched for the
Noon.
For Freight or Pusage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 1430 Hongkour. 12th September, 1876.
TOR-SINGAPORE, PENANG, ANU
CALOUTTA, Z HE-Steamship
“ARRATOON APUAR,” Captain MacTavish, will leave for the above Poria ou MONDAY NEXT, the 18th Instant, at 4-P..
Despatches will close at 3.80 r:M, For Freight Passage, apply tu
DAVID SAS500N, BONG & Co.
Agents.
1151 - Hongkong, lith September, 1825. —FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA.
"PENGUIN,"
TEE Steamship
3ft, 4in. and 41. 4in. wide, and Square suitable Cantain Cowell, will Joave for the above Ports
for OFFICES.
SILK AND WOOL, TAPESTRY,
FURNITURE.
A NEW MATERIAL for COVERING
DAMASKS AND REPS,
in various Colours and Prices. „A Largo Assortment of. CHINTZES AND CRETONNES.
CURTAIN BORDERS AND HOLDERS
to match DAMASES and RRP: VELVET PILE PRINTED, AND EM BROIDERED TABLE COVERS, alan, PRINTED TABLE BAIZE, by the yard.
LACE AND MUSLIN CURTAINS AND ANTIMAOCASSARS, Ja all sizes. EIDER DOWN QUILTS, AND PILLOWS. WAITE TOILET QUILTE AND COVERS: WHITE AND COLOURED BLANKETS.
CHILDREN'S OOT BLANKETS. MIRRORS AND TOILET GLASSES. CARRIAGE AND TRAVELLING RUGS AND MAUD WRAPS.
Sc
&o.,
SAYLE AND ƯÒ, VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, ∙HONGKONG,"
AND AT SHANGHAI.
FOR SALE, CU CAP.
faw DOUBLE-BARRELLED BREECH- A LOADING GUNS, Price $25 snob. Smith and Wessan's Revolvers, Saloon Rides and Cartridges French and
RAFIJIAN MISSIONARIES. The official sorrespondenca laid bafora Parlin, mens relating to the colony of 'Fiji includes an intercating little parretiro, Lust emuer the - Aliosion, brig John Worley arcived in Fiji on her
per case of 1 dozen quarts.
case of 2 dozen piuts. way to found a mission is mond inlands of the Pacifio. The leader of the enterprise was the The heat in Paris bas been terrific. The
SIEMSSEN & Co. Rer. Mr. Brown, who stated that the Mission thermometer one day unrked 105 in the shade.
592 Hongkong, 1st May, 1876. was started in Sydney, and that he was to get There was a slight wind, but it did not in the
FOR SALE, Folunteers from Fiji and Saman, and then go to least cool the air. A correspondent writes: ICHIEDAM GIN, in Stone Jars, AVH Daka of Duke of York Island to establish aThe emptiness of Paris is remarkable. Vainly GIN, in White Glass Bottles. Wolfe's bead station there, and as openings doured send secking a cooling breeze 4s saadown, I wae Schindam, Schnapp's Champagne, Beer, and out missionaties to other islands. Reports mach struck by the utter deciation of the Lagor Bear. Hosteller's, Pomeranian, "Cook- ranobed Mr. Layar, bben Administrator of the Champs Elysées and Bois, the saly people tall, and Booneksemp Bitters. Soar Krant, in Goveromcut of Fiji, that several young Flans there were British tourists, and it may interet Jara. Powdered Chocolate, in Bottles. who had been educated by the Wesleyas mis ape of this su know that they can obtain in SMALL KEGS PRIME HAMBURG SAUT sionaries for teachera were being indoned by Paris circular tickets for Switzerland, going by PORK, BEE, and COD FISH, misrepresentations to join this Mission, and he Bale and returning by Geneva, or vise rera, thought it righs that the young man should and including all the obiet attractions of the know what they were about, especially as the boliday ground of Europe, for about £5 10s,” beat of mind of the average Fajisa is towarda obedience to a waster. Accordingly, at his re queat, two competent gentlemen badan interview wif those dative teachers, and the latter stated that they were going to New Britain, but they know nothing of it beyond the amo, that the number appointed to go cumpriend siz married mon with their wives and familise, and thros Bonoran at $540, single, man; that at a big meeting in Sydney it was resolved that anize teachers be sent, und they had been elected to go by the Mission in Fiji. Io was pointed out to them that they might be attacked by sickness with which they were unacquainted, that they would be among bull-abests Teu (93,222 ibe. Oolong), 4,500 half sarage and boatile connibals, that they might chosis Ten (10,000 15, Pouchong), 14-pigs, not even find enfioleroy of food, and that there Straw Hats, 310 roils Matting, 59 balaa Suk, would be no escape in ons of dangor, also that 16 bules Camel's Hair, 18 bales Cutton Rage, ample missionary work remained to be done in 200 casos Palm Leaf Fans, 3 cases in Hate ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, Sons, Arbroath, bair ann coéziry But, after condération, 4 cases Chinaware, 300 casca Cassio, 1 caNG they stated that they bad been appointed to go, Preserves, and 156 pkge. Sandrica,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
OIZUM
TUESDAY. 12th Septum bar. Asqal basiness reported to day in hath kinds of Bengal d-ng: Patna at 65807), and
EXPORT CARODES.
Per Bethany, for New York
695 bores Ten (12,105 lbs. unknown), 400 bull-chests Tes (16,000). Ibu, unknown), 437
and would go accordingly that they were aware of the dangers, but trusted in their missionary. It was then auggested to them that the had better leave the women behind beint least, for a time; but they replied that the Mission advised them that, if they did not take them, they might go astray in their res bômés, and it wns bettor to take them. Afterwarda Mr. Lanyard invited them to a meeting, at whiol Mr. Brevn was also present, and the latter allowed that beON
EXCHANGE.
3/114:
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ON LONDON,- ja Stan Agapist »
Bank Sils, on demand... Bank Billa, at 30 days sight. S Bank Bible of months' set Credits, at 6 months' sigut £104. Dosamentury Bills, C
invatka" night $1 BOMBAY Bant, sight... 240 240
thought the Duke of York alaeders wera can- ON CALOTTIA-Bank, sight, nibals, but said that the head chief, King Dick, ON SHANGHAI
Bauk, sight,74 Private, 90 days sight...177 nominal
ngang and Shanghai Bank Share5 par.
J. F. SCHEFPER. 54, Praya Central.
FOR SALE. UTLER, PALMER & Co.'s
MAN Celebrated Brande of WINES and SPIRITS. Apply to
SIEMSSEN &C. tt 941 Hongkong, Met Jana, 1976, THE SUNG & Co.
COAL MERCHANTS, Have always on band LARGE Books of every description of COAL., 15.
Addreas, care of Hoo-TY-LOONG & CO.,
43, Priya, Hongkong.
648 Hongkong, 9th May, 1876.
-NOW--UN. SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
WITH THE
PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNULATION.
AA ANGLO-DAINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Preas Office, Hongkong.
J, F. SJREFFER, · ·
84, Praya Central. Sun 1027 Hongkong, 3rd July, 1876.
LAND KASTERNENT'N ALE and
PORTERATURAN
DAVID CORSAR & SONS! Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled
Long Flax
Crown
CANVAS.
KARENA PÄRNHOLD, KARBERG & Oc
tf 1130 Hongkong, lith May, 1867.
T
HE Undersigned bare been appointed tole
Ageum for the Sale of their Goods in Hozakon and Chins by Mears LART WENT, Glasgow, and Mesere-DAVID CORAR &
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C
tf 419 Honekrag, Juunary, 1867,
NOW ON SALE.
on MONDAY, the 18th instant, at 430 PM..
Deepatahes will oloso at4 P.M. For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 3461 Hongkong. 18th September, 1976.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Outling off CooKTOWN to land Passengers,
HE Britieb Stonebiy
Captain Jaques, due from Foochow on the 15th instant, will be despatobed an above on or about { [the 17th 188m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Agenta Staa makip Ocean. 1462 Hongkong, 12th september, 1876.
"OCEAN, STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, viâ SUEZ CÂNAL, IFLE Company's Steamably
"ULYSSES**
will be despatched on or about the 19th instant
For Praichur Passare, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agente. 1434 Hongkong, 7th September, 1876.
FOR HOIHOW (HAINAN),
THE Steamship
"OLYMPIA,"
For Freight, apply to
B. DAVIES,
2. Queen's Head. 1231 Hongkong, 4 August, 1876,
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIU MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT FOKODAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
FUE U. S. Mil Steamer ALASKA WIN be dospintosed for San Francisco, via Yokohama, a FRIDAY, the 16th September, 1976, at 3 P., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
|
and the United States, which will be OLOSED as follan
2.
Registry of Lettera cesSEJ. * 2,30 PM. Post Qßsé-olaros,
9:30 PM. Correspondence, may be posted on
-board the Pisket wita Ente-Fest
of 12 canta extra Postagg, notil 2.50 . when the Mail to Snally closed. Correspondence must he spoutally disseted for this routs, and if not fully prepaid will be sent by British Packet,
Letters, Ro, ona ta posted for Canada, the West Indira, and other places named below, if sasient American stamps are added to prepay them from San Francisco to destination. Ama rican Stumps Bra sold at this Office."
The oburgo for Rezistry is 8 casts in Hoor- hong Stampa and 10 couts in U.S. Stamps to those places only the made of which are print. od in Italics. To all the other places named correspondence ennast be Registered through, but only to San Francisco (8 ccats).
The following uró the charges on dorrespon. druse thas sent
PER HALF ÖVECS, Hongkong U.S.
Stampe. Stampa. Centi. Qoute,
Canada, British Columbia. New
Brunswick Nova Bestia, Prince Edward's Island,. Vancouver's - 8, Jarl, Bahamas, Nasean, New Y Providence
Aspinnall, Bermuda, · Bogata. Uartbagoan, Costa Rica, Cn. b. Carnean, Fiji, Greenland, $8 Jomaior, New Granada, Nian- ragua, Panama, West Imlive..
Guatemala, Mexico, Salvador,
Venesuela...
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transpiration to Tokonui, New Foundlan bama and her Japan Ports, to San Francisco," to parts in Mexico, Central and Scoth America, and to New York and Európe, via OVER LAND RAILWAYS.
A Stoamer of the Mitsu Bichi S.S. Company will leave Eangbai, vil the taferido Porto, abant-anne-date, and muke ice-connection at Tokobami...
At New York, Passengers huge eclection of and Germany. various lims of steamora to England, Franos,
-Freight will be received on board unbil 4 vat, on the lith proximo. Parcel Peckages will be received at the Uffes outil 5 P.3. Game day: all Parcel Packages abould be marked to ad Arase in tali; välue of same is required,
For farther information ea to Fassage, and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company Praya Central,
G. BEMORY,-
Agent, Hongkong, August. 16th, 1878.
NOTICE.
UOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGETES MARITIMES FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANGAIS,:
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, A DON, SUEZ, ISMÁLIA, PORT SAID; NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND
OALOUTTA.
N SATURDAY, the 16th September, 1876,
"MEIKONG" Ocmmandant FoACHE, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and
T. Nagel, Master, will be despatched for the CARGO, will leave this Port for the above Jabove Port on or about the 12th instedt:
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SYE MSSEN & Co.,
Agenta. 1433 Hongkong, 7th September, 1876.
FOR LONDON, við SIEŽ CANAL, THE Steamobip
ны
"ABBOTSFORD,” Oeptain_Patterson, will ressive immediate spateb as above, y
For Light Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Agents.. 1441 Hongkong, 3th September, 1876.
FOR TIENTSIN. 1VHB Al British Dark
places,
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon. don ne well in for Marseilles, and accepted tu transit through Marseilles for the principal plaass of Europe.
Belize, Greydom, Guiana, Ho
duras, Martiniquo, Sande Mar. 3 fine Truck's Idland Brazil..............
foliata, Botado, Chitt, Peru & Argentine Gonfederation, Bu
enoe Ayres, Paraguay, Uru-8 gray m
Navepapers (not over 4 oz.) 2 Boolo, &o, per 4 oz,
Any articles found anclosed in Howepspers or Book Pocketa (as eilk scarves, jewellery, &c.) will be detained.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
will be despatched on SATURDAY. the 16th- The French Contract Packet MBIKUNG
instant, with binils to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Marseilles; to Bal gon, Singapore, Belavia, Galle, Foudishery. Hadras, Calcutts, Bumibay, Ader, faez, an: Alexandris.
Letters may also be forwarded to India by this Pucket, but can be paid only '69 tur as Coy. lon. The postage to Ceylon must be prepaid, Snch letters should boʻmiked Pail to balls only they will go on from Galle oz zappić,
The following will be the hours of losing the Mails, &
FRIDAY, 15th inafant.
"3.2M.. Money Order Offtue olcers Poot
Ofice closes except the Nisur Box,.
high remains open all night, SATURDAY, 16th instant,
7 A Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Bogistry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correspondence,
10 ▲ M., Registry of Letters cease- LA, Pent Offee closes except for Late
Letters.
,11,10 AM, Letters (bat Letters only) address.
ed to the Onted Kingdom or to Singa- pore may be posted on paymont of a Luta Feo of 18 cents extra postage. until
11.30 A. when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely
Shipping Orders, will be granted till nown, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P., Specio and Pardals until 3 P. on the 15th Most countries to which Hongkong forwards.. September, 1876, (Earcala-are-not to be sent Correspondence baving joined the General deoboard; they must be left at the Agener's Postal Union or being probably about to do so, Office) Contents and value of Packages are it is necessary that the following rules be required.
strictty obarcod.,
"ROWENA," Bowden, Commander, will loal here and have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
pply to MEYER & Co.
tr. 1463 Hongkong, 12th September, 1876.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 33 ALL. American Ship
HOOGLY,"
W. Frost, Master, will load here for the shore- Port, and will have quick despatab
For Freight, apply to
1459
· VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, 11th September, 1876.
FOR LONDON. - E A1 British Clipper Bark
-“QUEENSBERRY,"
Thoe, Honing, Alastor, will load for the ubore Port, and will have gaiek despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, RAGEDORN & Co., 1442 langkong, 8th September, 1876.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION THE AL Americnu Ship
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,——
D. DEYAN, with many-Additious, Corre. tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography. FBIOE In Paper Wrapper
$1,50
Neatly Bound3200 Apply at the Daily Press Office
碗爆榮
O compreliqusiva and practical service this Work stands unrivalled. All the new words which the Ohinese have flate yoard by compelled to coin to express the numerous ob jects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relatione as imposed upon them are bere given in setema? Each and every word i} fully illustrated and explained, forming ezer oise for students of u most instructive nature. Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are, the best principle hitherto attained. The type that he has always a great quantity of BEST given the notonte being arofatty wwkad mi
make the Chinese and English type correspond masters wishing to patronise him, are requested grabby displays the success of an attempt to COAL in store for Sale: Gentlemen or Ship in the site of body, thereby efecting a vast to apply at his shop.
15 1447 - Hongbong, 23rd September, 1875.
is well-intentioned towards whites, and this island is quito eufo for them; that the Commo dors had issued instructions for all abipe of war to call, and traders are always calling that, sther setting up thees tasetrera propaly, te purposed to run in again in two or three weeks to see them; that Flans, having received the benefits of religion, should do their share of mission work; and that when the time cuis Dhina Traders Insurance Company's Snares economy of space, achieving a clearness not home of the missionarica would be stationed on $1,475 per shirojn
conta promium)
Union Insurance Society of Canton 590 per
elave,
the larger islands, Mr. Thurston bere observed Usina and Japan Marine Insurauses. 15
that white men had been training for the last per abaré,
25 years at Duke of York Island, and that place Obine Insurance Company - $200 per share. might be quite ante, but men from that island Hongkong Fire Insurance Company Shires would be eaten on either of the larger luda if 5515 per shurð.
tbey ventured to go there to which Mr. Brown China Fire Insurance Company's Shoes-3148 answered that he had been told that King Disk. per share,
previously attained, and dispensing with those
WING KEE QUAL SHOP.
18 above.
ABUSOK"
For further particulare, apply at the Uoin- pany's Office.
H, DV POURY, Agent.
Hongkonr. 9th September, 1875. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL
1. No Letter or Packet, whether to be regiss terador unregistarad, enn he received for Postage. if it contains gold or silver money, jewels, pre- cine articles, or anything that, as a general rule is liabia to Onatcens Julies, N
STEAM-Patterns of dutiable a tioles, less tlequaatity 2. This Eegulation prohibits the sending of
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND TAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE UENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND
- CONNECTING BAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS,
HE S.S BELGIU will be despatched for Tod Korbestched for DAT, the 2nd October, at 8PM, taking Cargo and Passengers for Jagan, the United States. and Europe.
Connection is made at Yokchuma with Steathers from Shanghai.
ent be so small as to make the sample of no Ivalos,
3. The limits of weight allowed are as fol low sm
BODER AND Papers-To British Offer, 5lb. PAYTENNA. — Kib. if without futringio valüe, BOOKS AND PATERS-To the Continent,&c 2ib."
·PATTERNS.-8 oz,
4. The following articles cannot be sent by Past at all-Glass, Liqaide, Gunpowder, Matobes, Candice, Soap, Indigo, Dyestuffs, or whatever is dangerona to Elie Maile or offensive for injurious to persons dealing with them.
PARCELS,
Thi publie in rominded that, in Chins and Japh, there is no such thing na Puttel Fort Buch trouble and disappointment is caused by persistent attempts to send sal valuable trifien through the Post. Fans, Curies, Asticles of Dress, Fancy Work, and similar pregels tre Fraight will be received on board until 4 continually being rafogod, the sonders haring of the lat proximo, Parcel Teolagee will be often spent mora in Postage than would have received at the Office outil 5 P., same day. All paid the freight by steamer. No refund can be Parcel Packages should be marked to address mnda on aash porosis of the raine et Stamp" -in-full; value of entne is required. ******
obliterated before the nature of ibe-contesta-
Herim, Master, will have quick despatch Return Passage Tickets available for 6 months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent. For Freight, apply to
on regular rato
For further information as to Freight Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company: No. 16, Praya Central
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1399 Hongkong. 30th August, 1870. TACE FOR LONDON,
THE AI Britieb 3-. Schoougr
...:..
HE Proprietor of WING-RER Shop begs to MoDonald, Master, will load here and at established since 1855, si Endicott's Lane, and above For Freight, apply to
inform the pahits that his Shop has been Whampon, and will buvo galek, dospatch au
TOGEL, HAGEDORN & On: 1081 Hoxekong, 29th August, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK: HE AL 16 years British Clipper Burk
Fort, and will have qufok despatob.
LUOLA Orowley, Master, will load here for the above
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL HAGÉDUEN & Ca ***FOR HAMBURGS
1332 Hongkong, 29th Apr 1876.
18 Al British Bark
rest margins and moant Robots which have TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DESTA herooforo okaincterized Chinese publications. NOT RESPON
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration.
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the Chinese charactors, and Medhurst's English BT contegated by the Oosis or the Craw lindmore Vdesbulary contains about 16,900 OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any Aud Chiness Dietionary about 100,000, whilst af mange during their alap to words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinees cbario ANGLO-SAXOR, British ship, Harrington.-P. other stementary works he pet publiebed, the ArzoE BUCK, Am. ship, Stesimor.-Mesa- the dangers of their mission, and the Adminis- Shanghai Stom Navigation CompyTie.ntudent of this difficult language absolutely regerles Maritime
Spa irator, wow satisfied that all precautions had 459 per abure, been taken by Mr. Brownfor their safety, so fas Hongkong. Chopway Staves-875 per ation and equivalents of different words which CALABAR, Brit te Entchison-Landstein quires oxamples to display the various appli: ASIA, Dan, str., MoleenW, Pazari & 04/ aa human forethought could provide. Mr. Brownsbure
have one general insaning Of theas examples
bas Kreat power in sureral tewas on the larger Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's this work contains more than 50,000 English Hongkong Harbour jelands. The native teachers were then told Stares-71 per cent, dissonnt that, hoing Brities sabeta, Exey were fra Bongkong, Onion, and Mams Steamboat Co.'s. Again, despite all the graminera and M. S. 8.00. to go or not, as they Bked. They now knew. Shares 20 per cent, discount
uberrved that the mission bas the goodwill of Hongkong Hotel Company's bares per the civilized world, and be thoughtthet watters
were being placed in a darker light than thore Chinese Imperial Long-LYS.
was any reason for believing to be the anae,
The bond of the Native Ports then said, WA BALEUN SEPTEMBER 18TH AS BUFORD by are all of one mind. We know what those
INZE
islanders are. We have given purselves to this
Gau Olibanum, 16 cases, at 875, by Kwoog work. If we get killed, well, if we live, wall. Wing Shing to travelling trade We have had everything explained to us, and
Agent.
G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, 4th September, 1876.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANOR
·COMPANY,
HB Undersigned Agents are is, receipt of Instructions from the Board of Directors, authorizing them to issue Policion to the extent of £10,000 on any one First-class Risk, or to the extent of £35,000 on Adjoining Risks as Current Rates.
Agents.
A Discount of 20, allowed.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & U...
48 Hongkod, 8th January, 1875,
Barnes, Master, will load bore and at Wham-PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
AREA ANTIPODESMOTO
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM
For Freight, apply to | pas, and will have quick despotah ne abbré.
YOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1292 Hongkong, 14 August, 1876,
PAY FOR LONDON,
IF & British Barque:
this work contains more than are times as CANTOR, Ger, bark, Qatz-Bingia & Co. many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub ELIZABETH NICHOLSON, Brit slip, Grier CROTH, lished
Borneo Company. B
For practical purpenes the arrangement of FONTENATE, British ship, Taylor-Arnhold, the work is so complete, that a reference Karborg & O
stands English to communicate effectively & Co, We to its pages enables a person who under GLOUCESERS, British bark, Vincent.-Rozario
w
Minto, Master, having the greater portion of
pos,
mediste
ter Chrys ongaged, will load hors, at Whi
dat blaan, and will bare despatch for the shove Port,
For Freight, apply to
P-A, MACG, HEATON,
DEACON & Co. Canton. 1439 Honginay, 7t3 September, 1876,
FOR NEW YORK.
BE A1 American Bark.
LONDON,
1188 Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company of Hong. kong, Denton, Focahore, Shanghai and Men kow and are peapared to grant Insurances at ¡Currant Katorseman karta
SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FOTOS SUS HOLLIDAY, WISE & O of 1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1908.
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
BATAVIA, Ver
was alscovered.
TATTERNS.
Some dificulty is experienced in okhining a general understanding of that is u Pattern. It ban for sale, or of goods which he wishes to lea bera fide antsple of goods which the sender
order. It se to consist of the amelicet possible Tantity sempatible with showing what the "gooda oro, kad must have no intrivala valus,
12 coats per à oz.
cents." + cents cool, @canta cents.
Correspondence can now be forwarded in aloned Hats to the United Kingdom, via San Franciace, at the following rate
Letters Registration Newspapiret Books and Patterns,] m. Books and Patterns, 2 oz. Bouse and Patteras, every The Mails close on 230 ... unally on the It pad 15th of each month.
cents.
Registry cannot be effected after 2 p The average time of transit to London by this vante is 30 days; The correspondenco maas be spesially addressed viê San Francisa, It insuficiently paid it will be unnt við Suez,
of morey to or from this Colony und between To provide mosus of remitting as som the Ports of China and Japan, the Pouimsuture. and Agents of this Olios will in faturo be al Javed (unt cat required; to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from foroiga residents,
Between Honghong and Shanghai, or Hong and Tokohama, however, in either direction, Moues-Orders must be used..
This Svampe taufered for sale not ex THE Undersigned, having been appointed coed 825 in salary must be perfectly clean, in Agenta in Hongkong for the above Com.good condition, and in strips of at leusi tuoi as SHIPPERS -the low rates of premiem mnt be presented porovnally be accompanied pany all SPECIAL ATTENTION OF no departo Stampa will be purchased, Thay CARTyed for all stoamer risku, boaldes which a bra note
Melon Seeds-25 bags, at 38.50, by Kwong nese. In this respect the work will be found James Wuson, British back, Pridenuar
with natives who understand nothing but Cb HooGLY, Au. ship, Frost Tador Company. indispensable to all European residing in Ipwise & Co. Onius, and to the natives themselves. it ex-JYLLAND, Danish Brig, Tanah. Sobellbe plains subjenis fully with which very few for Co deed" of them are perfectly aguainted. To NINGPO, British, ag,, Csak-Siemeɔon & Co. parties resident in England and interested in QUEENSREERT, Bstian bark, Esning -- Ordir. Uninn it cannot but be invaluable coccasionally, Ruta, British bark, Minte-Carlowitz & 09.
Brokerage of TINETY-THREE and ONE The Foatmeter or Agent may postpono purs THIRD PER CENE (334 A will be allowed chasing if bis públic funds in hand are not It comprisen uprazds of two ibupand large SHOOTING STAR, Sism, ab Hallstrom, quarto pager.
on giaks to ports in China, Japan, be Philip acflcient, and Fe will refuse to purobase in any Stel well and bere and at Whampoa for the above pines, and the Straita. On ne to all other cane wa ch appears doubtful or mapicious THALEO, British at Cole-Douglas Lapreik Park, and ba deaparobed on or before the Lati ports the Brókorngo will be FIFTEEN PER allowed to charge a Commission of one pai
UBNI 159 only NASA cent. on all Stamps purobased TAUSTON, Brit ship, Clark-Biraserez & Co. For Freight, at low intensoply to
ABIEMSSEN & Co., Letters containing Stampe should basregtar YOUNG SIAM, Simeon Ship, Bonedictus
RUSSELL & CO Kion Tyo Loung
Agmia tered, and the Stampa stould be secured from 1429 Hongkong, 6th September, 1870. 1028 Hongkong lat July, 1874
otsirvation.z??
know the danger. We are willing to go." All Wing Shing to travelling trader Lise teaters and they were of the same mind.. Binok Sena uns 300 bags, ab $3.04, by The Administrator thought it right to allow to Kuong Wing Shing to travelling trader vessel to proceed on bez voyage with these Fongus-20 bags, at $31.00, by Kwong Wag native teachers, as they went with their eyes Shing to travelling trader. open. Bo writes to Lord Carnarvon. If they Dried Lily Flowers-30 bags at $9.50, by #noseed in establishing themselves in the Kwong Wing Shing to travelling trafor, ~jalanča, I hear it is the intention of wlaite mom Brimstone-80 picula, at 30.25, by Fook
sionaries to follow; if they are elabbed and Hing-Wo to travelling traders esten I premie the white missionary will not | White, Wax picoca, a 260.10, by Kwong deem the ties come for him to venture". The Hing Chong to travelling trader, der ikk conduct of the Administrator in this matter bas CattleBah-10 buge, at $12.00 by Toe Ece Leen approved by ler Mujcaty Government.to local trader.
TRUBNER & Jo... 60, PÄTEENOSTNE HOW
W. H. BELL "DAILY FRESH OFFICE, HONGEÖSO,
WM. VAN NAMEN