ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH MAIL, SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
The P. & O. Co.'s stenmor Malwa, Captain P♬ Tomin, frody Bombay, Gulle, Fenang aud Singapore, with the London mails of the 18ib ultimo, artavad bore yesterday afternoon The subjolted telegrams are taken from the
D Straite Time Extra
LONDON, 28th October Both the Perts and Rusain baro accepted a renewal of the Armistice for six weeks or two months. A favetinole result to the regotia bious is confidently expected. In reply to questions put in the Reichsrath, it was stated inst the Austrian Government strongly desired pence and the ansbération of the condition of Christians to Turkey; and tent Austrin dia claimed any wish to scquira fresh territory,
A or sin has arisen at Belgrade in consequence of gonficting views between General Tournaieff ard the Berrian Miniality,
The ships of the Arote Expedition are returned to Valentia, fluding it impossible to reach the North Pole.
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Cantinated from firai page,
REPORTS, VEG
The British mail atomskip Makera reports left Bombay on 31st October at 5 pm., Galle on 5th Novembor at 5 s.m., Penang ng the 10th 3.15 sm, and Blugapore on the 18th at 8 Dm, and had de weather throughout
The Grind out fail do soporte leto New- ob wang on 6th November, and had light NE. winds to off Amoy since then light Southerly wiede to Bresker Point, then F.F. winds to ar rival,
LONDO
THE DAILY PRESS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20TH, 1876.
Vessels Advertised as Londing
OBSKUB NAME,
194 SINGAPORE, &a. Fleura Cantlo fstrebar
Glealyan (str.)..
Do
HAMBURG
Do
NEW YORK
SAN FRANCI
Do.
The British steamship. Erferona reports left Faigon on 15tli November, and Cape Bi. Jumse on same day ut saiduight. From Saigon to Padarau trong ND, winds and high sen. To Macalestell Back Bght monecon End smoota ELBOURNE AND son; from thence to port strong modeson with SYDNEY, NS, bigtson and chick thin. In Saigon, British bark DUNEDIN, Ann Armitage, British bark Pym, French barg SAIGON Burtigala, and Sininėse ship Resolution
00OKTOWN, SYDNEY, BANGKOK
YOKOHA
Do
May, Queen
Sboston
Chalmette BLEND
Folga.
Всёй
Kate:
Fidation
Gloucester
Penedo (str.)......
... Brisbane (str.)
Bejonttionsbar (str.)... flapkins.. Lombardy. (skr.) '... ... ... Unli,...
Pei-ho (str.)
Teresit Salvadora (str.)........
„Viltu da Rivadavia la Cam
Bombay (stc) ............... Malva foin.
Glentilloch (str.).
BERLIN, 30th October. The British atcamship Douglas reporte left SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, & The speech of the Emperor in opening Par- Foochow on 18th November, Amoy on the 17th, DO AND PENANG.Chesng Book Kinn (ate, lomon to-day ja very puoifio.
and Swatoe on the 16th, From Foochow to SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &
MANILA PARIS, 30Li Outober. Amoy experienced light SW, winds and heavy The Chamber of Depacles was opened today onther From Amy to Swator, freib N. and D.
LONDON, Both October,NE. winde with oloody winther and drizzling Beuter's special correspondent at the coat of rain. From Serata to port renderata N, and war confirms the victory of the Turks, at Djunie, N.N.E. winde with clundy weather and rainy SHANGHA The Servians were completely routed yesterday, weather. In Ficobow, str. Glanlyon. Paasod and the army divided.. A panic bsa parirred: the steamship Europe in River Min, bound at Belgrade. Prince Milan has gous to the Amor, H.MS. Hornet and Growler, str. front. Eles states that the fear of waste. Salvadora, Foochouc, and Cheong Hoo's Kian. ful outlay on the occasion of the Dellisen In Swator, Chinees gunboats. Ling-fang and blage in cotirely unfounded. The total aum Chen-to, stru. Atalanta, Swator, and Norna, required is a fourth less, thus the mount originally mentioned, the Gavernment not paying the expenses of the chiols attending the Darbu
ST. PETERSBURG, 91st October,
Do
Doy
The Britmb staamship Montgamershare reporta loft London on 26 September, tombed-nt Falmouth on the 28th, where the owner, D. JOARPET Jenkins, sq. embarked his colleague, He
To day's oficil Gazide mukes un adnounce-. Coló, Esq,, Q.O., MP, withtheir families baring went that Generai Iguntieft; the Russian Amembarked in Loudon, they proceeded to Saes fressador at Constantinople, has been instructed and returned home through Egypt and Italy. to definitely demand of ten Porte the neoppaange, On the 28th the weather became unsettled with within forty-eight hours, of the six weeks wind from the W.S.W which at midnight armistica, foiling which the diplomatic relations voored to Soutiran-1 8. Bant very aqually. At between Rusalu and Turkey would be broken noor ontlo, Zyth the wind, vaered, to South and off, and the Amlessador would have to leave is West, the gale stå pu binuing a bérricone Casstankinojdi n
with a tremendous "bea, wasking everything" moreable of the desk. On Sunday, at Law. wind and ses still increasing, shipped ́n sen over stuen taking away 6llect of tal, stonobions, wheel, and grating, and smagɔing pourly all the glass in the mufoon skylight, the sea miak
LONKOM, 1st November.
The Russiau liwatiu, an announced ya turday, hus hein delivered to the Porta.' IL is due to the Servian defeat and the untrasty of Prince Milan for Russia to interfero. Tas
· Tucka sre conținuing their adrance; they exping a complete branch in the galoon and the titred Alexiuz yesterday,
BATTICALOA, J: Nävember.
beason at the bar, has been blown down The bost went to examine and más apact; ous way oursing. The people signing the Medorind to the Queen far disestablishment.
London, 2nd Naveraber,
The Porto bas accepted the Baudžias nition- tams und an-armistice has been signed, with the “VODBUSTEDVEDE Sorria,
aber at timsa Teaching the table part of the craw, and passengers employed la haling the water with hackets mati. the gale abuted 20 Lours after. During the gule large quantities. of water got in the engine-room and starchole, and at one,tinio tie firea were early put DUL At noon on the 30th weather moro moderate;
the Blst still unsettled. In the Mediterranean fine weather arrived at Malta on 9th October, Port Said on, the 34th, and left Sues on the
Sir Charlea Ellicè acceeds". Godera) - SIF | Läth; arrived at Penang on 6th November;" are Richard Airey-as Adjutant-General of the rived at Singapore on the 9th, and left again op British forces.
the dua lo
{Ajax (str.) Anon
&o, Montgomeryshiro (nt
For Sale.
AND FURNISHING N
WAREHOUSE
Y. I. & CO.
FAVE JUST RECEIVED, 61 "STATE on Louisiana," Kashgar,” and
FRENOR MAIL,
HAV
BRUSSELS CARPETS. HANDSOMN PATTERNS and DEBIONO TAPESTRY CARPETS
(4- good, useful. Qantar-for $1 8 yuriti TAPESTRY STAIR CARPETS,
in Different Widtba ENTRE AND SOFA CARPETS
Turzia ad FLOWER PATTERNS. FELT DEUGGETS anttable for BEDROOMS,
COOOA MATTINGS PLAIN Bad STRIPED, in all Widtke, 0000A MATS,
AT
FOL FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESFATOREI
Adaidson, Boll & Co.name, färd ne, Matheson & Collad A. MasG. Heaton....... Moyer & Oo,AAN DAMAGES, Meyer & Uo, Meyer & Co. Vogel, Hugadora & Co., Hongkong Yogd, Hagedorn & Co,
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co...
ngkong Anasoll & Co
[9] & 0/8. Co.
PM 9, $. Oo, Rozario COLE kong Butterfeld & Swire,j, Hongkong Rozariú & 09.set. Sony Shing
Cibh, Livingston & Co... long For Bit Hong
«P, 4-0.8. N. O97
Soon Cheong Messagèrica Maritimes Remedioa&.00!'; Branduë & Co, Brandão & Co [P.&O.E. N. Co.,
ong P, & O, S. N. COQU
Gibly, Livingston &
... Butterfield & Swirez.
Hongkong P. Klárium,an
Quick despatch...
Quick deepaboli.. Quick doppatobi;: Quink des patah."
Quick despatqhi
Quick deepatol.
Quick despatch."
nios de patob
Quiole despatch, Quick despaton to
Onth prox, at 3 pm,
On 15th proz, AD 3 PAL Quick despatch.
Qatok despatch:
Quick deepatob To-day:
#Tomorrow, at 2 PM. „To-morrow, at 2 PMỹa
On 23rd inst., at noon.
On 23rd inst
Ch 30th inat, at noon, Tomorrow, at
„On 24th inst, ADA DIM.
Quick despatch, To-morrow, at daylight, «To-morrow, at 4 Pr „Quick despatch.
Do dr about 25th inst.
sick Acapulch
Vessels on the Berth.
A FOR SAIGON.
For Sale..
B
0.
HR Steamship
• PENEDORIA,
WORKS OF Rarerance: DICTIONARIES, WORKS OF BOOKKEEPING. BEETON'S USEFUL BOOKS, CASSELL'S POPULAR EDUCATOE. OLLENDORIES METHOD For: LEARN. VING LANGUAGES, adapted to the French, Spanish, German, and Italian; with Kaya to each,
Noveta
COMPLETE SETS or DICKENSS" AND SIE WALTER SCOTTS WORKS. THE RUBY, ROSE, AND LILI SEKIES.
o fall Works of Anthony Trollope Charles
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR NEW YORK.
NEED AL-British Bark"
MADAME-DE-TOREST”
Post Office Notifications.
Send mail will alore"".
For Shanghai Today, the 20th, inatart, at +3.30 PM.
will load bore and at: Whampos, and will have For Saigou-Per Penedo, to-day, the 20th quich despatol. POST
For Fraight apply to
YOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
1825 Hourhour, 18th November, 1976;
BARCA FOR HAMBURG.
HE A1 Danish Bark
DAKOFEIGA ".
instants at 30 P.,
For Yokohama Per Bombay, today, the 20th instant, tax,
For Bangkok, Per Rajanattanuhar, to- morrow, the 1st instant, að 1.30 F..
For Cooktown, Sydney, and Melbourne. Por Brisbane, to-morrow, the latitat, at 1.2 P.M.
will lead here and at Wrampos, and will bare Private ship raten. quick dispatch, AN
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & ŋó. | 1926 - Hongkonz, 15th November, 1876, -
FOR HAMBURG.
MINKE SB LI1 Trouch Babañaer
PARANAS
Laien, Haster, will food here and at Whempus, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PER VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1628 Hongkong, 10th October, 1876. -
FOR LONDON.
BA1 British Burque
MAY QUEEN;"
Nisbet, Master, will lead at Whampoa : ånd. |Hongkong, and will bare immediate deopalah
for the above PortA
For Freight, apply to
A. MAUG. BEATON," Bongkong:
THOMAS AND MERCER,
1780 - Hougkong, 9th November, 1876.
HORFOR NEW YORK. **** TO FOLLOW THE “QUBENSBERRY." BE A1 British Ship • Bar
THE
"BEEMANI,"
Captain J. Cain, will leave TO-DAY, the 20th Blackstone, Master, will loud here for the instant, for the above Portrett
abors Fort, and will have quick despatch. For Freight or Passage, &pply to
For Freight, apply to the dat
RUSSELL & Co. SOBY SHING
1779 Hongkong, 9th November. 1876, Bonham Strand, 1816 Hongkong, 15th Novambar, 1876.
STRANE TO TOKOHAMA. AHE-P.&0.5. K. Co.'s Bleship
BOMBAY "
will leave for the above place at Daylight TO...- MORROW, she 21st melaat
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
isls
1sts Hongkong, 20th November, 1876.
** FOR UDOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND
FREE UNARMELBOURNE.
STEAM FOR
For Shanghai-Per Halwa, tomorrow, the 21st Inatant, at 3 r.. Laste tettors received, from 8.10 to 3.30" P..
For Manila Ter bark Teresa, to-morrow, the 21st Instant, at 3:30 PM
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET... The English Control Packet LOMBARDY will be despatabed with the Mails för Europe, &; on THURSDAY, the 23d instant.
The following will be the hours of closing the
WEDNESDAY, 22nd instant,
PM. Koney Order Office ploa
P.M. Post Office cloves except the NIGHT
Box, which romains open all night THURSDAY, 23rd instaat, 23:
7 AK., Post Office open for ealo of Stampa, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correspondence,
10 AM Post Office niones except for Late, Letters. Registry of Letters conɛge! 10.15 AM, Lettore may be rested on payment.
of a LATS PER of 18 cents extra Postage, until
17 A. when the Post Offias CLOSES
entirely, m
1180A.M., Letters (but Lettera odly) aldrons
ed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or 60 Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet-on-payment of a Late Fee of 48 centa extra postagem
11,30 AM, Pooting on Board ceases.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Pocket PEI-HO will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 30th instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Harapules; to Ski- gou Singapore, Batavia, Gülle, Australis, New Zeulund, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Seychelles, It MEDI-on. Mauritius, Smez, and Alesandria.
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
·GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA. BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE,
TERRANEAN PORTS. SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON.
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND
AUSTRALINAN
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL, STEẨM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Sheanwhip * LOMBARDY", Captain-Hall," will·lesuva
Lave, Jules Verne, Charled Runde, Miss Bral. THE Eastern and Australian Mail Stena this on THURSDAY, the 23rd November, at
don; analJames Grünt.PËRNGOR
And other Novala by good authors, serioas and Lumorous
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 1725 Hongkong, 31st October, 1870,
AMIEET ATRINGON A ĐI ĐI GỌI
BATTICALOA, Jid November, wie in blade fun wother up. Chia PA and COLOURED BORDERS, In Diferent bave labely recurved and liave for
The sea rose very high during the last tudor three days, and washed down the storms at the
winds to atiral. During the gale in the Bay
of miscay, Mr." Read; osief-officer, was washed
bar belonging to Meera. Glenny & Co. Some from the bont vicide to the deck, and had bis „pisaks upd other things were found off the bar, head out saverely ; he was left at Singapore in
drifting, evidently a portion of the wreek of 'r weak stutu from loss of blowb some yesal. "The regular ráðnsion ›kás pat set
in yet. This abould not prevent the Serendis touching at ons york
GALLE 3rd Novaber,
The sentence of the Court of enquiry regard- ing the loss of Saint Piler on tüc Giùdurah "Reef in tour the vertiboats of the unster, be↑
enapended for two years The curtifiantes of the first and second 'mater, were,” bended, bhak_to_ shem
LUCKY HITS.
Talking of millionnaires, says the London gorrespondent of a Szotch paper, suutlier New York celebrity in that way, A.T. Stew, unde a very lucky baal shortly before big death. He wue, in fact, on his death-bið; sud was consulted by Mr. Dale, of the Dale. Sit Monifactoring Company, about the púrabase of raw ait, which was then at a low price, but which there was reason to think would shortly rise. Stewart and bis frm ingested a million dollare, at 34 dola; per 1b... In the course of a fow waoks the pricu of silk exactly doubled. In the matter they had a competitor in London who was equally fortunate. The beuse in questien sent out ordera to it's agents in China ta bay and bay natil they became vetonisbet and aligned, und,
wired back to know it the instructions were to
be carried out. They were confirmed¦ ̈nud tun result was that the firm bad melted £200,000 before they bul paid u peung. A Luvidoa financier is said to have made $140,000 by taking advantage of an early intimation that the United States Ecerotary of the Treasury would jeage Four and a Half per Cent Bond
LA BIG IDEAL
English engineere have been thought to be ambitious beyond what was prudent when they have orggested plans for supplying London with walt water by powping the water np from Brighton. We do not say that such a project would he wise or economíail: in for a believe but there ore for halts ways of securing the same and But what we call venturesome
for
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
OPIUM
SUNDAY, 10th November.
Sizes.
BODY FLOOR CLOTHS,
8 yards wide; aleo ""." STAIR CLOTES.
Sale
GROSSE AND BLACKWELLA VW STORES HERRINGS, Kippered, Smoked; and Fresh. HERRINGS, A LA SARDINE, Yarmouth
BLOATERS,
312. din, and 4ft, din. vide, and Squares suitable Kippered and Fresh SALMON, in Ub. Tina.
for OFFICES.
Findon WADDOCKS, LOBSTERS, Dried SPRATS.
SILE AND WOOL TAPESTRY,
Since last motico, salur of Patra made at $580. | A NEW MATEKINZ (UT COVERING FURNITURE. and fact chests of saws placed at $587).
GX EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON,
Bank Billa on demand................... 410- Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.: 4/UF Bank Bille, at 6 montõs1sight 4/1 Credits, at awatbe'. sight 4/13) Documentary Billajan" 6
months" sightangur
ON BUMDAY-Bant, sight........ ON- CALCUTTA, Bauk, sight. ON SHANGHAL-
Bank, sight Private, 90 daya' sight...
SHAR120.
761
Boogkong and Shanghai Bank Share➡20 per
gerit, pro££0.
Unisa Insurance Society of Canton-$500 per
share.
China finders' lustrance Company's hater
1000 81,660 per share a una AV China and Japan Marine Insurando–135. 15
per share, nominal, Chizes Lusniranes Company-$208 per abara. longtong Fire Insurance Uompany'sShares
5624 per share.
China Fire tasurance Company's Shares-3165-
perstard,
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
-Shows-13 per cent discount, Hongkang, Canton, and Maono Steamboat Co,e
Shares-19 per cent, discount. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Ts,
66 por share.
Hongkong Gus Oopany's Shares-$75 per
bare
DAMASKS AND REPS,
in various Colours and Prices, A Large Assortment of -CHINTZES AND ORETONNES.
Ported MEATS and FESIL.
PHILIPPE and CANADO'A PATE ng FOIE
GRAS and Assorted PATES, KAU MEN
PHILIPPO and CANATO's SARDINES Large
and Buiall The
OX TONGUES, Corned, Smokedy and Collared REINDEER TONGUES, RUSSIA OF
TONGUES
OF TONGUES, in Jelly. RATH CHAPS. |BAUSAGE MEAT,in (lb, Tine, "
SAUSAGES, Bolegas, Oxford, and Cambridge. EPY'S COCOATORY EMD RIDUE'S INFANTS FOOD.
Assorted NEATS and SOUPS, in 10, nad 230,
„Nina.
CURTAIN BORDERS AND HOLDERS to match DAMASKS and HEPĖ VELVET PILE, PRINTED,
BROIDERED TABLE COVERS
ANT
PRINTED TABLE BAIZE, by the yard.
LAOE AND MUSLIN QUETAINS AND
·ANTIMAÇÄSSARS,
in all sizes.
EIDER DOWN QUILES AND PILLOWS WRITE TOILET QUILES AND COVERS WHITE AND COLOURED BLANKETS
CHILDREN'S DOT BLANKETS. MIRRORS AND TOILET GLASSES.
ANG MAUD-WRAPS.
JAMS, JELLY” MARMALADE, SAUCES, PICKLES, SPICES, &o., &o
AMERICAN STORES:
FAMILY MEES PORK, in Casks at 200 lbs.,
100 lbs., and 25.168.
MESS EDER Clusky of 200 lbs, and Luthe PICKLED OX, TONGUES, el. CALIFORNIA CHEESE, GREEN CHEESE, |MACKERED, CODFISH.--QAVIARE.
SARDELLES and SPICED ANCHOVIES
PRIME BACION.“ OLAMS - Nude SPICED OYSTERS. COVE OYSTERS STUFFED PEPPERS aud FICKLED LIMES. CUTTINGS, TABLE and P12 FRUITS and
VEGETABLES, Assorted.
Qompany's Steamer
**BRISBANE
will be despatelied above TOMORROW
the 21st instant, ut 2 P.M.
For Fraight or Passago, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON 300. 1776. Hongkong, 9th November, 1876, A FOR BANGKOK. THE Steamship.
KAJANATTIANUHAR" ~
Hopkins, Commander, will be despatched for the above Fort-T0-MORROW, the Bat insk,
P For Freight or Passage, apply to
Pat
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents. 1833 Hongkong, 17 November, 1876,
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, P. 4. 6. S. N. Co. 9 Stenmahip "MALWA
NHE
Noon.
For further Particolare, apply to
A. MOIVER, Superintendent, Hongkong, 14th November, 1876.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
The spent
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA POINT DE GALLE, ADEN,SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARSEILLESTA 30. BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND FORT LOUIS.
ON THURSDAY, the 30th November, 1876, at Noon, the Company's Ramship “PEI-HO" Oommandant LECOIиERE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and will leave for the above place at PM. TO. GARGO, will love this Port for the above MORROW, the dist zustant.
A. MÕİYER,
Superintendent.
1819 Hongkont, 20th Novembar, 1976.
FOR SINGAPORE AND. PENANG. THE Steamship THE
"CHEANG HOOK KIAN" will be despatched for tiny shots Port THURSDAY NEXT, the 23rd instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SOON CHEONG, 1840 Hongkong, 18th November, 1876.
....
FOR SHANGHAL
THE British Steamer
places.
"Ungo and Specie will be registered for Don- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit-through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Ordere will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4PM Specie and Farcels until 8 P., on the 29th of November, 1976. (Parools are not to be sent on board, they must be left at the Agency's Offee,) Contents and value of Packages are required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.
H.D FOLEY
Agent. Hongkong, 17th November, 1976. ***
* GLENFALLOČE," shortly expected from Singapore, will have - OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- mediate despatch sé alvyo,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
UIBB, LIVINGSTON & Op Agents.
· 1836. Hongkong, 18th November, 1876. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
OATHEAD, CORNMEAL, RYEMEAL, S
and BUCKWHEAT.
FOR SHANGWAL CAKEAGE AND TRAVELLING RUGS ORACLED WHEAT and HOMINY
HUNTLEY and PALMRE'S BECUITS, so da. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates BARAZANLAMMERT, ATKINSON & CO
for HANgow Nisaro, and Pours in 973 · Hongkong, B1st October, 1876,
FOR SALE.
و مثلا
&c.
do
&e.
SATLE AND 00,
VICTORIA EKOHANGE,
Hongkong Hotel Company's shares-1473 per: QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET
here,
child's play to Anterious. Wick aus question Chinese Imperial Lean-£105. is of fifty or sixty miles of pipe. They go throw bandred miles According to the Boston
Trazeller there is a project in Pennsylvania to SALES ON NOVEMBER 18TH, As Reported By
transport oil from the regiosa tú the princ oipal Atlantic seaboard cities. The plan pro- posed is to not the oil through a four-inch pipe along the surface; the forcing power will be ripe hundred pounds to the sqance iuch; there are to be stations & dispness of fifteen miles, at with of whioli un equine of a bundred horse power will be erected to work a pump to tinmothe flow from point to point, Taç catimated cost of the entire work, including fixture, in; one und quarter million dollars. The pipes bang laid on the surface, and there being to obatiole in the way of forsing thẻ vil to any height, the line will literally be un air liuegund the distance from the oil Segiona to Baltimore is three hundred miles. The oil will be distri- buted from the pipes into reservoirs with refit ing establishments adjñopus. Of coume, if this friction, ean be overcome in the pipes more obeaply turn the oil-qus be transported; there is everything in favour of the scheine; hut we should feel ionlined to suppose that with the high pressure needed for this the lockage would be considerable-Standard,
THE WORK AT HELL CATE. The Brooklyn Sunday Sun gives the following partienlars of the preparations made for the -explosion at Hell Onta
California Dried Frawns 10 bags,
312.00, by Lun Hing Loong to travelling traders
Brimstone 200 picule, at 83.20, by Foot ing We to travelling, trader, j
agus-20 baga, at $30,50, by Foot Bing Wo to travelling trader.
Lang Ngan Pulp-30 picule, at 34.70, by Ting Chong to travelling trader.
Shellish 3 tags, at $32.00, by Foox Yuel Wo to travelling trader,
White Sugar-100 bage, at $56.50
Kin
Tai Loong to travelling trades.
Americká Flours),000 bags, (50)ks.), at$1.21, Kwong Tuck Lock to travelling trader.
White War-10 pieces, nt $58,20, by Kwong Sang Tai to travelling trader
·Cardamone-(Inferior); 20 bags, al 82000, by wong Wing Bhing to, travelling trader.
Brown Sagar-700 packages, kì $4.00, by on Fat to local leader,
Animal Tallow-30 packages, at $8.65, Kwong. at to local trader,
· HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
PALCONDE, AUT
(Thermunoter-Staz
NI
JOHLINA COAST METEOZOLOGICAL:
After á tedious labour of nearly six ydarą the task of excavating has been completed. The explosive power to be used on the mal blant was to be about 51,000 lbs. of nitro-glycerins, or about eight masens much as has ever been “simaltungullaly, diankarjeð; before. The work was began in 1969, and bas cest uhont $750,000; The excavation ustended ander two and a half: ucres of gneiss rook, vertically stratified a start- ing from a Dein abaft thirty-four fes below men, low water, sou may headings, sloping - down to fifty-two fɛs; wean, low sabut, mere ox=" tended out to an average length of 250 fest eich, the height of these main houdings varzód from sight to twenty-two fres, with no everage: width of fourtes feet. From 'the' kin, béad- `irga intermediate, Lendinga vere cus and st un form distnzaes sirgular gallerice were out marosa ibu bending, thus forming sa series of per at tbsir, points of intorssalian, There were to all 170 pteru, which for the entire support of the roof and the watsyabuva ik, Tast entirsamount of rouk broken by the připosed" blast (aggregated about - 15,000 cobic yards, ale eier Eines the completion of the exovation and the LaTorin
bringing down of the piers to a uniform siz?,
the work of baring hojen luthy rybí and aides
has been carried on. Biz. Burleigh drills were du Mal
used daily, boring about twenty and boles in wet Therm
twenty-four bow's; for "working forco (rigaged
in the work was 120 men, divided faja three. Veltier ping
gangs, bach of who worked sigramasonre
hours, in order that there might be nperasation
cur
tylen
REGISTER.
&vember 18th
una
ANOTH
Nas
BUDG
HAI
BRO ARG
· Baso axtra: level of theman ja luoads, leis, and binebreda.
HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAI.
"FOR SALE, SYSTE TREECH LOADING GUNS, CARRIDOR D CASES and WADDINGS. RIFLES,
MILF AND WEBSON'S REVOLVERS VARTRIDGES, FRENCH REVOLVERS and CARTRIDGES, HOT, &c.
JF. SCHEFFER, 54, Praya Contral. 2m 1644 Hongkong, 10th October, 1976,
KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,
CE, PEDAG Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologna (Germany)-
*NOW ON SALE,
IMPERIAL QUARTO,"
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
PUNTI AND MANDARIN CORDS PRONUNCIATION,
An ANGLO-CHINESH DICTIONARY," published a
at the Daily Press Offico, Hongkong.. FOR comprehensivezese ani prautiral zeryfoo
UTCH GIN
HAMBURG GIN. BRANDY, DIFFERENT BRANDA -Apply to
TALABOR
Im 1750 · Hongkong, 3d November, 1876. FOR SALE HEIDSIEOK'S CHAMPAGNE.
WEINSHACK.
CHAS
IAS.
319 per pase of 2 dozen pluts.. $18..........................per case of 1 dozen quarts. OUATEAU LEOVILLE POY FEERE, 1669. VIN DES PRINCES,
$18
quarte
per case of I dozen quarts CHATEAU BERAIN.V
of 1 dotes **** per case
PALMER MARGAUX. .........per case of 1 dozen quarts
LORMONETAR .............. per date of 1 dozen goarte.
per case of 2 dozen piuts,
SIEMSSEN & Co.
1876.
JATANZANIA THE Company's Steamship
"AJAX"
SHIP COMPANT,S TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND TAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES.
AND STROPE, A
IN CONFECTION WITH THE. CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES.
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS."
THE B.S. OCEANIC will be despatched for
DAY, the 4th Decor, ut
will be deprtched on or about the 25th instant. Frainciaco, vis Yokobaria, on MON-
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
·~ BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, 1607 Hongkong, 18th November, 1870,
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS,
"FLEURS CASTLE”
FOR LONDON, via SINGAPORE AND SUEZ CANAL.
THIS Steamer, expected here from- Fonchow about 25th justnut, bao spass for a limited quantity of Tea, Zan
For Freight or Passage, opply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., -Agenta, 1817 Hongkong, 15th November, 1878. FOR SYDNEY, N.S.W., DIREOT, THE AI British Barque
FLODDEN"
| requires a tarifed'amoant of Light Freight to
taking
Cargo and Passamgere for Japan, the United Btwe, und Europe. -
Connection to made
Steamers from Shanghai:
at Yokohama
Letters may also be forwarded to India by this Packet, but can be paid only as far as Ooy- lon. The postage to Deylon must be prepaid. Snak letters should be reaked Paid to Galle only, they will go.on from Gallu sa unpaid.
the following will be the hours of closing the Mails,
WEDNESDAY, 29th Instant
5 PM., Money Order Office oleece. Post Office closes except the Nione Box,
high romaine open all night
TAUERDAY, S0th instant,
7 AM, Post Office opane for sale of Sampe, Registry of Letters, and Post ing of all correspondence."
10 AM, Registry of Imtlera cENSOS. ILA. Post Office alases except for Inte
Letter
11.10 Intters (Ent Lettersouly) address
ed to the United Kingdom or to Singa pore may be pastol on payment of L Late Fog of 18. cente extra postage, antil
11.80 AM when the Post Office: CLOSES
entirely.
The Sternship OCEANIC will be despatobed an MONDAY, the 4th Decembe, with Maila for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, ana London, which will bo CLOSED as follows:-
P.M.Registry of Lottara dendes..
2.30 ris. Past Offive closes.
2.30 P.M. Correspondence may be posted on board the Prokat with Lata Fes of 12 cents extra Postapo, until 250 F.M. when the Mail is fually closed. Correspondence must be specially directed for this route, and if not fully prepaid will be sent by British Packet.
Letters, &c., ona be posted for Canada, the Weat Indice, and other places named below, it alboient American stamps are added to prepay them from San Francisco to destination Ame ricun Stamps are sold at this Office.
The arge for Registry is 8 courts in Long- koog Stamps and 10 cents in US. Stamps fo those pinoos only the names of which are print- ed in Italios. To all the other places asme d correspondance cannot be-Registered through; but only to San Francisco (8 conta)
The following are the charges on correspon dance-tous sent b
FE HALF DUNCE;
Hongkong US
Stamps, Stampe. Cento, Cente.
Canada, British Columbia, New Brannick, Nova Scotia, Prines. Edsport Land, Vancouver's S. Island, Balramae, Nassan, Now Providence...
Anganwall, Bermuda, Bogoin, Carthagena, Costa Rica, Cu-
ba Curaçao, Fiji, Greenland, 18 Jamaica, New Granada, Nica- rugu, Panama, West Indire.
Pondland
8
Catania, Mexico, Salvador, Įg
Venesuelarazen,
Belize, Greyton, Guiana, Hon
a withara Martinique, Sants Mar. 8
tha Turk's Island
Freight will be reseired on board until 4 P.M.Brasil
8
of the 3rd proxima. Enroel Packages will be beliita, Boudot. Chili, Pere. received at the Office until 5 F., same day. Argentine Confederation, Bu All Parool Packages should be marked to address enos Ayres, Paraguay, Uru (8) in full; value of same is required.
months are issued at a reduction of 20 por cont Retorn Passage Tickets available for 6
on regular rates,
For further information as to Freight ur Passage, apply to the vency of the Compsay, No. 10, Praya Central.
G. B. EMORY,
Agent.
Hongkong, 4th Novembor, 1576. ---⠀ Ɑ. 3. MAIL LINË.
102 Hongkong, 1st May, JPORTER
AND TENNENT'S ALE and complete her loading na above, and will have FAQIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
DAVID CORSAR & SONY Merchant Navy"
Navy Boiled Long Elaz
CANTAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. -10-Hongkong. Hen May, 1867
NOW ON SALE, OUDERED
Fuck and unrivaled. All the now words which the Chinese have of late years bocu compelled to coin to express the numerous obTHE HOUSEBOLD COMPANION jectam maabinery, photography, telegraphy, and
in science generally, which the rapid advance, STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANTE,
83.50.
Tak
tions, and D. WILLIAMS' Orthography. CLIO In Paper Wrapper Kently. Boand.................82.00. Apply,altie Desby:Prizé Olhido. TUT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are By Dr. Dévan, with many Additions. Corry hate given in salanan. Hach and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exer. vises for students of a most instruptive nature. Both the Court and Fanti, pronunciatious are Kiven, she acounts being carefully marked on the boat principle hitherto attained. The typo "graphy display a the Buccoas of on sitempt to make the Chinese und Karlish type corrispond
mrly despatob
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIDE
v, of 1797 – Hongkong, 11th Novembor, 1876.
FOR LONDON. THE A1 British Burk
| |
“GEO, SHOTTON."
THROUGH NEW YORK, VIA OVEL LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
TOKOBANA AND SAN FRANCISCO, *}
Newspapers (not over 4oz.)
15
Books, do, per 4oz......... Any articles found enclosed is Newspapers or Book Packeta (as milk scarvos, jewellery, £o) will be desível,
Arrangements having been made under which, Maits for London arriving at Snes fròni China by Privato Ships will be forwarded to destination via Brindisi, it is hereby notified that the rates of postage, which must be paid in advance, on correspondencë addressed to the Kingdom, forwarded, will be asfol- lows, For Newerage
each, For Letters.22 cents per half ounce For Books and Toanse 4 cca.
Patterns
2 ounces. Boente.
every 4 conace 12 cents.
THE U. S. Ma) Steamer ALASKA will be
despatched-for-San-Francisco, via Toko The following rates of postage (which must Millar, Comander, will, load here and have has, on FRIDAY, the 15th December, 1876, be paid in advance) are chargeable on Packets quick despatol.
For Freight, apply wo
METER & Co. – 11 1810 Hongkong, 14th Novembor, 1876.- FOR LONDON. THE ALBritish Clipper Stip
"SALAMIS" Phillp Commander, will load here and have
quick despatch
For Freight, apply to v
*
FOR LONDON, GEODE
st:8 PM, taking Pusscngers and Freight for of printed papors or pattare of light weight Japan, the United States, and Europeaeat from Hongkong to the United Kingdom
Through Pansuger Tickets and Bills of the United States
Lading are lasted for transportation to Toto-For a packet not exceeding 1 DUDGE bama and other Japas Ports, to San Francisco,
to ports in Mexico, Uantral and Sonsh Americaj and to New York and Europe, TIL OVER LAND RAILWAYS. SU
For
ju’weight unconte
a packet above 1 danes not cz-
ceeding 2 on00 4 For a packet above 2 ounces not ex-
ceeding 4 ognini &.
and eighteen forevery additional four annees
Steamer of the Mitsu Bitki 85, Company will love Shanghai, via the luland, Sea Porta These rates apply Printed Circulars, Frice Laboni sime date, and make close connection at Luis, Market Reports, and all printed papers
Yekobatan
-Neither dia. CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the PENTAMETER & CO New York Pesanan bada salection of other than Newspapers, as well as to Books gconomy or space achieving a aleares not DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crow in the size of body, thereby effecting WERE, will be RESPONSIBLE for 724718-Rongkong, 30th October, 1876, Paribas lines of steamers to England, and Trade Patterns or Saniples, previously attained, and dispensing with those of the following Vessels during their stay in THE American Bark vast margins and Tabant spans which at Hongkong Harbour herolofóre okarasterized Chineno publicationE. ON
To illustrate, the vast sope of the work, the ALPINOTON, British bark, Cauningato following facts are submitted for dopaidonation Captain.R
Jhala Voabulary contains about 16,000 ATK British bark, Tonede! Turner & Co. Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English BERMAN, British abip, Bachelode, Molotera and Chinese Dictionary Abant 160,000 whilst & Co
Lhis work obatsing more than 60,000 English CALABAR But, str., Hutchison Landstein words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charas
Can
pliers & On
ters. Again, despite all the grammar and CARL LUDWIG, Geraian brig, Peterson-Mel- other ofementary works se yet published, the student of this dificult language absalokoly ro CHALMETTE, American bark, White, feyer. quires aznaplesta, diapky, the various appli. One sations and equivalent of different words which ConcMBIA, Brit. back, Sclero-Kno6el & Co. baro one general memutin's. Micheng er kmples Enter, Brit Lark, Kindrede)
edios & Jo this work contains more than ve bien u ESTEFONA, British steamer, Hubback, Mel many as any other Dictionary bitheito pabchen & Co. lisand,
| FAVON: BALAUGH, Gorinan bank, Rüte—UN
For practical purposes the arrangement of lowitz & Bos
the word is so ooppleto, that a refreno Färsa, Dosisú bark, Christiansen-Odinese. to ita pagua uupbles a paraan, who fundur, GEOLOG SHOTION, Britishi bark, Miller-Car alande English to commuvate #fectively lowitz & Go
with nstires whannderstand nothing bait Cho Marion, Auterion, Howes Aruboid
Obian, suide to to native thamno von 19 DK
* "CHALMETTE
Wand Germany, IA
Mapy boxes of letters are red at the Paat Fraight will be received on board until 4 v.x. Offipa. not sealed, thaj inaway, the bar is on the ith proximo. Parcel Packages will be fastened with sealing war, but there is Þó im- Myle, Commander, will land hore and have 11 Parent Packages should be market to ad
romived at the Ofice until 5 P.. kame day #pression of a scale
The attention of basholdere is called to the nick despatch,
For Freight apply to
dres in full; valua of ssure is required. necousity of carefully sealing such bozen with MEYER & Co. i For further information as to Passage and sous recognmable seal; and of sanding a Obits 1702 · Hongkong, 27th October, 1876259*
Fright apply to the Agency of the Company, boek or roueipt with them. The omission of Prays Ocnizal
the latter precation leaves a conèt as to weat FOR MELOQUEND AND HYDNEY:
. B. EMORY,
ther the contents of the bor over rexohed the THE Barque
Post: Office; the, omission of the former, an to Hongkong, November 16th, 1876,
whether part of thêm, might not have been aba atroofed for the sake of the Postage Stampede NOBBINGTON & CG
84, GERAT ST. HELENS, B.C LONDON, MERCHANTS/
KATE WATERS Unptain Glate, will have a quick despatol for the abovo Porta
For Freighter
ZARIO & Od: 1786 Hongkong, 10th November 1876,
JH Bargno
-"GLOUCESTER Captein Vincent, having the greater portion of bor Cargo engaged, will have a quick capasok for the whore Port,vt
ROZARIO 24876-Jongkong, Wely November, 1975,
FOR MANILAN AS
The drilling nu, dompletal ahony chashist of Jaanary" and the work of charging each hole -Decupied, about trumentha Tan explosiven
pere placed in arpu tubes, each of which had a THERMOMETAR I Free In this respect the work will be found Karbos & Do direct battery cztcetic beaides bei donating de WAT D
DISC Cun, hlegisle-aterers.zwu points, Nyindispensablo to all. Europeada rendang mMONTGOMELYBHIKE, British at Starrock. For Freight or Passage, apply tox meeted with the, adjacent holes by mesna" of Awall fubor Alled will wit-youring, Mis precautionary plassery was taken, the experi17 frumb Tango 1 boy, 10 fa 13 vildt
CHAIR ON WINASTO MON. I AT nient of diapsarglog 6,000 charges by meaNG STATE OF WALTZ Blest ke the Chut pas unttar bud never bhet fries, and by thin, G. Fray 25. fish 1. Urang Mi statom, although the battery cafull fail to break assig lewe. Kelly house. Ignite all the aharges simultaneously, the distret. J Bal, restoring). Visibility TP Al charge would perertheless be instantaneun tab The tire procal y en ver The blast as alculated to entirely molise the ran svenge of their Westtention, AS the undermined twenty four acres, pí ruck and BAIN. --The home of, riafoetie preridjal ža bours (HUVE) Bag: "BYMAK TETONG: VIENNE, WHICH Gokid then be 10-mile (uva“.
wowed by dredging,
Fritzl
plama iniects fully with which vory: Fow in QHED BLITER, Amoriten barb Obed Baxter,
tied resident in Bangland and interested doed of them are perfectly notated. Anhold, Karberg Co
RAJANATTIANURAE, British cawor, Hopkins comprises spwards of two thousand forge RoseT MONET, Aworione base, Brown China it ouanet but be manuable desionalty. Yen fie Hong
Deyor & Co STALLIONT, Giancas brizi Hoff→Olgjugad. TRALUS, Britjob steamer, Oozne Douglas
Lapork & Co.
quarta pages, ESCs)
60, PATKENQster Row,
DLIKT PRENG" OPPION, HONGEDYS
NIKLA DE Rivadavia, Spanish bry. Camuto de
"Breadeű & Co.
VILLA DE RIVADAVIANA Oupisit Comte, will linya quick despatsɔ for the phove Port,
For Früight or Passage, apply to
A
Agent.
Darling it Iron (Old and New), Copper,
The Stamps tendered for sale post not ex- ceed 625 in valge, kunst lo perfectly clown, in
To providu mene of remitting small, soma GE money to or from this Colony and between, [ the Forts of Olina und Japan, the Postmasters Fand Agents of Lue Orbos. Will in fatare he al Apollowed (but not required) to purchato Hong kong ter; akifall ausgale, Old Boiler Plates, Borse Postage Stamps from foreign residente Shoes, Wire Rope, Cart Tyras, &o. Eetween Hongkong and Shanghai, or Hong- The above Firm is anxious to CoERLEPONO And Totoliums, however, in culler direction, with a FresT-ULise House wall aquainted Money Orders zast to we with the Modal Trade (261-1361) | #*WE Undersigned have been appointed Hole
1 Agents for the Sale of their Goods in good condition, and in strips of at least two, as Hongkong and Chine by Mecure, J. & I Tan-parate Stamps will be purebreed. They Nas, Glasgow, and Hours. Divip Cozan be presented personally or accompanied Soxe, Arbroathe easte
The Postmaster or Agent may postpone par- ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co chating if his public funda in hand are not tt 419 Hongkong, January, 1867.
Budorcht, waid be will refuse to purchase in any NOW ON BALB
bevat onse which appeare doubtful or suspicious. Be SOUND YOLUMES of the China Overland – is allowed to okurge a Dommission of one per
Trade Répari for the Year 1875. Price cent, on all Stamps purchased. Ter Dollars.
•Leitary containing Stampa sbonld be ragle- Apply at the Daily Free Ohios, - fered, and the Stampa should be moused from ogkona, Murch, 1875