THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28TH, 1876
CERTIFIED MEDIUMS.
cature Share
Unida Tradera Insurance Company Not lo bo bobind more muadano personages, $3,670 per share, the oppositition spirit which are to eno) Ohina and Japan Marine Instr vecesfully batooling, woak-minded portule bwg per aliare, nominal.
defodt necary to jeune diplomes for the Chinese Insurance Company 8 distinguishing, in the intorste of the human Hongkong Fire Igagrange Company rans, true from faled mediums. But here is a $665 por suate. difflauity; the spirits-undertake to guarantee China Firo InsuranceCompany #8 the medium-but who will guaren as the per abare spirits? We do not know wherber, any Eug Hongkong and Whsmos Dock Company's Hish medinias have as yet baan honoured by Share 10 per cent, diéöden.
minBoat Core diplomis. Our information ie from Russian | Hongkong, Junton, and MACAD sourcer, and specially reintos to a cortsid Ran Bharos per cent, disconat einn medium, M. Sidero, ho died not long | Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Ta sgo. Among bis papers bis executor found 07 per sbere, even
rtisen
Gbung
VESSEL'S NAME
FOR FREIGEN APPLY. T
TO A DESPATCHEÍ
ares**ICU)
&o. Fieure, Cantia feiri
Do
Do
Do
the diploma of which the following is a trans-Hongkong Gie Jompany's Sharon $75 per lation-Ra incarnatión and avustion of malosharody
ebard
Chinose sperial Los-£104,
*EXCHANG
OS LONDON LONDON
spirits: No. 11,--Continuity of life froto nged Hongkong Hotel Calapany Shares to age and world to world-Diploma's The Logion of Spirito, zoognising your ardent and unlimited zeul for the scienco wooh rageale the mysterica of the supernatues] power of spirita, aonsecrate you a modig. in order that Jou may estro as a lint of enton between the material world and the, imaterial world, sod may transmis to the profane manifestations from the spirit vorlil. In tokea whereof the present dip on a conferred upon you-Paris, January 1, 1876, Benard, Great Fontiff Gizo Soarorary-Conforted upon Apollon Sidorof," Or BOMBAY, Bank, sight. How it comes to pitar that à Paris mediumistio O CAIUT-Bauk, right....... cirole abonld Lave bean inspired to donatituts ON SALINHAI ––– itself a buiversity for the issuing of spiritust Bank, sight. „diplomus mill-hmyatery in those who xTA familiar with the progress of raystical studies and epecalation in France of isteyine
LIGNOSE, A NEW EXPLOSIVE According to the Imiastrín Zeitung, the new explere, liguose, apparently woody bra. prepared with nitro-lyoering, invented by Tritechler-Enlueristain, la a very light powder, which: in "meloose condition barás very slowly. The bartridges ada of it are larger than those of ordinary blast ng powder of the same power, As it does not with tand moisture is cool replies dynamite. It is been employed in a number of mince, and the results of dats made of it, although not unfavourable, place ita explosive foron, which, however, doce not gaem Lo unifoto, et, at Joust, shree times that of An equal weight of blasting powder, instead of at. Are times, as oljined at firet; the prise lins, therefore been ated by the manufacturer on the basis of the farmer at apmething less than that of an equivalentquantity of powiler. Grant bafety instated as one of tāda vaótsges: of ita wao, nad it is said not. to be exploded by contact with naked Bre, and with difficulty by friction or percussion, while it can be used with a faso în blasting. It is also said that but little, and that burlane, en is left after explosion. In the Polytechnisches-Centralblatt, annexount, bow. Lóver, is given of the explosion and destracțion
of the building in which cartridges of it were. -prepared by women, by stamping it into mases, although according to teats made under Go vernmental supervision the occupation had been pronounced perfesty safe. The combustion of The cartridges, when first noticed, was so slow. that twenty-two cut of twenty-three persons employed oasped vabur before the explosion cocurred.
GENERAL BRAGG,
HAMBUKG
NEW YORK
per SAN FRANCISCO 27 F
dalamis
Parana
Gloucester
MELBOURNE AND SYDNET.. Kato Watere SYDNEE NS. WANA DUNEDINAND ANANAS SAIGON SINGAPORE, &c. SINGAPORE BEISRANE,
Do" BOMBAY, &o MANILA TEM
Bank Billy on demand..... 472
·Bank Bill, as 80, days sight. Alt 74/14 Bank Bilat montba Crédits, at months? Documentary Bills, at
months" sight.
404
TOKOHAMA
·234)
BHANGHAI
Do?
USE THA
Perast dove arot........: 763 for MSAMAN ANT
SALE ON NOVEMBER 27TH, AS REPORTED, LY
nickeitver-50 ske, at $78.00, by Kang Kee to coal, tradec
Brown Sugar-356 hips, at 34,22, by Tuck Men to local trader,
Getton-20 bales, at $15.80, by wong Bang. Tai to local inder
Vermicelli-30bags, at 38.40, by Kwong Sang Tat to travelling tradere
Rice-5,000 pionie,, at 81.75, by Kien Ty Loong to towel trador
Dried Permans-120 packages, at Tla, 330, hy: Wh Bia to travelling trader.
Dried dy Flowers-20 bags, at $12,20, by Oben-Obeung to travelling trader
Black Daten 25 packayce, at Tla, 85.0, by Chan Cheong to tavoling trader.
Yellow Pasa-3,000 pioule, ut £2,26, by K mong Mow Tai to travelling trader.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE." (PARUSAS, VARCONER and Co.'s BesISTER}
November 27th.
· Handmeter-91.7
Panache
Bauelee-z -Thermosictoser
Taram) 1.1.{Wet bi
* The menoractors ear. (Wit Thermometer-Maxi mura,
Taster Thivan (ever wigkti.
CHINA COAST 1
SWATOWAHOT. TAMBUH
For Sale
FOR SALE,
Feilio (str.) Normanby (str.).. „Traynadore (str.);
Villa
Rivadavia
Libre (air). Sauda:(etras Iraonaddy (BLT) Kashgar (áfr.
Deanglion (str.).. ¿Gaintea (ntr.)...
Ljector(str.)
HAS. FIRIUSIEOK'S CHAMPAGNE 1:
- WAISLADE.
19
$18 CHATEAU
–
$18
$8.
per case of 2 dozen pinter per one of 1 dosen quarte, LEOVILLE, POYFERRE, 1539,
VIN DES PEINCHE,"
phase of Idoson quarts, UHATEAU BELATE..
per quén of I dozan quarta, PALMIK MARGAUX Go, per caso of 1 đógen guarts.
ALORMONT
36 per bise of 1 dazen charts. *****-per coas of 2 dizen pinta:
SIEMSSON & Co.
692 Hongkong, 1st Mar 1876
N
30,138
(5)
AB
41
EOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
YOSIERDAY'S TÉLÉGKALIS,.
Novmber th
*BAROMETER,
IHKXILOMETER:
Thereter alaches: Direction of Wipd.
The Daily News says General Braton Brugt, whose deste bas recently been annoDBOBL by the telegram from New York, was a tempta ainu ia bis day. Perhaps tie was the man on the Confederate side who did more stan nny oster to prevent the Confederato catzen-from-nosed- ing Doabtices it could trordly Lava szoceeded in any ons; but the otistukiss ard obstinacy on the part of Mr. Jafferson Davis, abiok tept Gamery, Braxton Bug; inchan maanoman long-ter to the arelusion of better men had a great deal to do with Led enllapse of the Confederation. General Bragg, was a brave soldier, and was qualided to do good work'tu some subordinate position. He was a West Point mag, and had aven servios in the Mexioun war. He succeedod Dry Themometer General Beauregard we commander of the army wet Tacometer of the Mississippi; and he fought some accesatal; battles, when he had to contend against un Wed trained armies and half-competent generals on the Northern side. But never evan" then wką able to follow.up say viotary, ar to tura an advantage to greater account than could be derived by big foraging parties. Mr. Davis kept him in his place, in spits of rem natrange and advice, patil at last the was opposed to a soled
General Grant at Chattanooga, and completely defeated. Then he had to be witadrawn frota kin carmand, deforence to public amour "Roumord""""but zu wręzrievable moont of
damusa bad been done to the Confederate cause. "General Sherido, win was eBITIB
Bouta' din Quantity licz
HLONG-
LONG..
I
.x
ZLAT
NADA- PART
0
EX GLENLYON.”
WORKS OF LEVERENCE
DICTIONARIES
WORKS ON BOOKKEEPING. BEETON'S USEFUL BOOKS, CASSELL'S POPULAR EDUCATUR. OLLENDORFFS METHOD FOR LEARN
Butterfield & Swire Adamson, Hull & Whampoa A. MasG. Heutodinin Huuskong Mayer & Coat Hongkong Meyer & Co Hongkong Mayer & O Flongkong Meyer & Co....... Whampoa Yoge, Hegélorn & HongkongVogel, Hagéd
Vogel, Engedara Hongkong Russell & Co Hongkong &0.5.0.
Vogel, Hagedorn & Coun Hongkong Rozario & CóIDRAT Hongkong Butterfield & Swiren; Hongkong Rozarie & Com
For Sale,
Manisgarica Maritimes Gibb, Livingston & Con HP & OSN, COLIN
Brandão & Co... Messageries Maritimes. P.&O. S. N Moodagerie Maritimer JP&O S, N, Co.
Batterfield & Swire. Wm. Puntau & Com Douglas Leprail & Co.
A
AU EWEN, FRYCKEL & C
bave for Sale FIRST QUALITY KRUG'S CHAMPAGNE. BREIDSLECK'S DRY MONOPOLE CHAM PAGNE. RONDERDR's CHAMPAGNE. RHENISH HOOK, in Pints and Quarta, SPARKLING MOSELLE, in Pinta & Qourts. LIEBERAUMILCH, RAUENTHALER. HAUF SAUTERNE,
NOLLLY PRATT'S VERMOUTH. SACCONE'S SHERRIES. FINE OLD TOWT. CLARET,Obstusta Thilon!,” 1863, EMILE
DUBOTA & Co., Bordenuz. U CLARET, 1-Ees, GRAVES, Bordeaux, OLARET, Medos, A. DE LUZE ET FILS, Bar, OLARET, Margaux Medeo, LOTTE SMOLLBLAG. CLARET, S. Jalien, JOHN WHITHAM &Sons. CLARET, Good Brantlust, COTES HENNESSY'S BRANDY, One, Two, and Three S Star MARTELL'S BRANDY.
JOURVOICE & CULIER FREE'S BRANDY. GINGER BRANDYMA
ING LANGUAGES, adapted to the Frezob; Spanish. Gertand, and Italian with Kops to -ensb.
NOVELS COMPLETE SETS OF DICKENS'S AND
SIR WALTER SCOTT'S WORKS.
THE RUBY, ROSE, AND LIZY SERIES.. The fall. Works of Anthony Trollops Obarles Lieser, Jules Verne, Charles Roade, Mins Brad den, und James Grant.
And other Nurels by good Autbare, SEIQUE and brizorona N
STAN LAMMENT, ATKINSON &
1225 Hongking Mat ferahan, 1876:30
01.953164 AMMERT, ATKINSON AND CO.
17 have lately releived and have for
ม
外
63.00 89.00 6
37.8
81.0 0 13,0 50.0 0.7 35.0 820 37.8. bbb, mb, b,
Sate
OROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S STORES -
HERRINGS Kippered, Smoked, and Fresh. HERRINGS A LA SARDINE. Yarmouth
BLOATERS-
Kippered and Frieb SALMON, in 1lb. Time Findon HADDOOKS, LJESTER Dried SPRATS.
Potted MEATS and FISH cuLIPPE and CANAYD'S PAPER FOIE
-GRAS and Assorted PATES,
Bammer date of cho ca in inches, tiny, and kanda slak - Dennoaster, in Fahreubel digutes and tena, kept in the DICTION OF VIND, levagedceed every two pale, N., NY.
to me.
YouDS OF WIN cam. 1.03 light by
to rest. 7 to 10 a 100 12 violent. -STATE-DE-VBAZRIE –Bi Clene bine siz, de Cienky 27, Krisly.
v. poz. 4. To Z Light
PHILIPPE and CANAUD'S SARDINES, Large
nd Small Tins
FINE OLD ROYAL GLENDEE SCOTCH
WHISKY
KINAHAN'S CL IRISH WHISKY, BOURBON WHISKY.
On or about 30th inst."
Quick despatch;.""
Quick despatch,
Quick deapátok.
Coiol despatob..
Laiak desputah,
Quick despatch.
Zeick Hespatchi
Quick despatch
Quick despatch,
uick despason.
On 4th prox, at 3 P.M.
On 15th pror, at 3 P.M.
Quick despatob
Click, dospatel
Quick despeto
Quick despatch.
th inst, at noon.
On 4th proz, at poon.
hoian On 7th prox, at noon.
Quick despatch.
Quick dospateb.
Quick despatch.
Quick deaputob
Dalekidnapsto
or about 80th.ipat,
ck despatch
On 20th inat, daylight,
Vessels on the Berth
QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI Taking Cargo and Passenger at through ratsg for HANKÓW, NINGPO, and POETS (
VEJAPAN.
THE
TB Company's Steamship
DBUCALION "*
will be Conpataked ba or about the 30th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD SWIRE, Arents. 1887 Hongkong, 2766 November, 1876.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, vi BUEZ CANAL THE Company's Steamship THE
*ANOHISES"
will be despitokod op or about the 30th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to BRUTTERFIELD & WIRE; Azonts:
3854 Hongkong, 21 November. 1878, V-STEAM WO-YOKOHAMA, THEP.&O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship
* SUNDA
will leave for the above plana shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Kashgar with the next English Mail.
d
OLD TOM and AVH GINZI CHARTREUSE, CURACOA, and MARAS-S
CHINO, BOKER'S, ANGOSTURO, and ORANGE BITTERS BASS'S ALE, in Pints and Quarts, Bottled by CAMERON and SAUNDERS Bass's ALB, in Pesan Quarts, Bottled by G. PURT. AITKIN'E FALKIRK ALE in Pints & Quarta, GRENESS'S STOUT, în Pinţă sind Quarte, Bot
el by E. nad E. BULLE. COMBE, & Co.'a Extra London STOUT; in Fints and Quarts
ORAUKED WHEAT,
A. MOIVER,
Superiotendent. 1881 Foukong, 25th November, 1878.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI: DHE P. & O. S. N; Co.'s Steamship
KASHGAR
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HEA) British Barque
TOKATEA”
G. Har on, Mister, will have quick despatch ás above, FINAN For Breight 1pply to NOVOGEL, RAGEDIN & Co.
1988
engkong, 27th Nürembor, 1876. RAAFOR NEW YORK, TEE AL British BarkYW.LY
MADAME DEMOREST?
Post Office Notifications.
** A mast svili olons
For Singapore and Penang-To-day, the 28th lustin at 3.30.MAIN
For Manila Per bark Vilis de Bradati to-day, the 28th instant, at 3,80 F.M.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French. Contract Pocket PEL-HO will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 30th- Instant, with Mila to ani through the United Kingdom and Borope, viá Marsilia to Sal
will land here and at-Whanpon, and will bare gon, Singapore, Batavia, Galle, Australis, New
Zaaland, Tesmanin, Fiji, Aden. Suyohelley Ro...“ usion. Mauritius, Snez, and Alexandria.
quick doupatah
For freight apply to
VOREL HAGEDORN & Co 1895 Hongkong, 16th November, 1876.
STOR HAMBURG. THE AI Danish Barke
FEIGA”
Letter may also ba.forwarded to Indis by. this Packet, but can be paid only as far as Geys lon. The posture to Ceylon mast he prepaid. Buck letters should be maked Paid 10 Galle only, they will go on fra Galle as unpaid.
The following will be the boura of alosing tha WEDNESDAY, 29th-loatant,
will load bere and at bampos, and will baye Malle, fo quick conpatob
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Ca.. 1825 Hongkong 16th November. 1876,
FOR HAMBURG,
HE'S LTT French Bohooner
THE PARANAP
Lajun, Master, will lead here and at Whampoa, and will have quick despatobuy For Freight, apply to tak
VOGEL, HACEDORN & Co. Hongtong, Idttr October, 1871
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES FAQUEDOTS POSTE FRANDAIS; 1;
STEAM FOR
SAIGON BINGAPORE, BATAVIA POINT DE GALLE, ADEN SUEZ, ISMÁLIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES
ALSO, i
BOMBAT, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS, N THURSDAY, the 80th November, 1876, 10 at Noon; the Company's Steamship *PELHO," Commandant LECOLTRE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and. GARAO will leave this Fort for the BoOVE
5 PM Money Order, Office uloees, Post Office loses roept the NIGHT BOX which repaina opon all night,
THURSDAY, 30th instan
7 Font Offles opena lor este of
Stuppa, Registry of Lettera, and Fost ing of all correspondenon. A
10 Ny Registry of Letters oggser, 114.., Post Office loses except for Frate
Letters.
11.10, Letters (but Lettere only) addresë-
ed to the United Kingdan orts Singa pero way be posted on payment of Late Fee of 18 cenfa extra postage, dacil
11.30 A., wher the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
The Steamship OCEANZO will be despatched MONDAY the 4th December, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, suð London, which will be CLOSED as follows:-
SM. Registry of Letters aenges.
30 PM Post Ofoe closen
2.30 PM Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Lato Fos of 15 cent, oxtra Postigo, astik
250 P.. when the Mail is finally aloesi.. Correspondenas nuust be specially circetat for this route, and if not fally prepaid will be sent by British Packet,
Letters, &, can be posted for Canada, the West Indies, and other places named below, it,
· Vargo und Spente will be registered for Lonisiert American stamps are added to prepay.“ don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in them from San Francisco to destitution, Amo- transit through Marseilles for the principal rican Stamps are sold at this Offue. places of Europe/when/ MALE VIV
The charge for Registry is 8 conts in Hong Shipping Order will be genated till zoon, tong Staupe and 10 conte in U.S. Stamps to Cargo will be réceired on board until 4. P.M., those plates only the names of which are print- Specs and Parcels anil 3 F.M. on the 29th et in Italice. To all the other places oumat November, 1876. (Parcels are not to be set correspondesse ennnot be Registered through, on board; they must be left at the Agency's tools to San Francisna (8 cante)... -
The following are the charges on correspon Ofoe.) Contents and value of Packages Bre required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com-donde thus sent pany's Oco.
H. DU POUEY,
Agent. Baugkong, 23rd November, 1876 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SEIP COMPANY.
PER HALF DUSCE.
Hongkong U.S.
Stumpe. Stamga, Cenfa, Cents.
Canada, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prines Edwaro's Island Vansoriver's 8: Leland, Bahamas, Nassou, New Providence
HOMINY RYE FLOUR SUCKWHEAT oil leave for the above place about 24 hour TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS Apinwall, Bermuda, Bogota
FLOUR, RA
JUX TONGUES, Corned and in Jelly BROWN and Poison's CORNFLOUR. AMERICAN, HAUS and BACON, AMERICAN SMOKED SALMON.... DANISH BUTTER, iu 1, and 21b. Tine. CHEDDAR CHEESE. GOLDEN GATE BARCE'S EXTRA FLOUR
14 Hougkong, 16th November, 1876
“FOR SALE”
VERTICAL BOIL, with ENGINE
Ahoked 5 Loras-Power Fitted with Governor, dad complete in all its parts,
Apply to
AMILLAR & Co 1708 Hongkong 28th October, 1876. A: KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY
SOLD AGENT FOR CHINA, F. PEIL Howalony Branglini, Sintomas Marmann.),
NOW ON SALE
OX TONGUES, Comed, Smoce, and Collared. THE REINDEER TONGUES. RUSSIA OX
TONGUES.APPLY.
OX TONGUES in Jelly BATH CHAPS.
Oret. P. Phasing showers. Squally. 7. Suov BAUSAGE HEAT, m. llb. Tinse
under General Grant, Brat gave clear evidence of rider. dal, SheeteringG VENTRY,
big military capacity in fighting against Bragg, Cabo. Tay luture we prated by indicate
SAUSAGES, Bologna, Orford, and Cambridge.
at Chattanooga. Generi Brage seemed weable magen, averago of thuis niguffiantion, increase over Err's COCOAL
to secure discipline under his commead, and Was copstuntly in dispute with some of his officete. Die had a gift for the proporation of wordy proclamations in the bigh Roman. fashion, which-e-in-the-case of bis buvran invation of Kentucky, had a ludiórans son ad in their grandiloquence, eren before they proved themselvis ineffectivý,"
REFORMS IN TURKEYVANL Mr. W. FL- Forster has received from a corra. spondent in Cansantinople, than whom he says "there is no one whose opinion would be more generally admitted, it he were allowed to publish the writer's name, to deserve" oopsideration, on secount of his knowledge, adgment, and disinteresteduces, a letter on reforms in Turkey: In the opinion of this gentlemen, if Europe is to do anything for Turkey it must commence with
the very thing which the Turke object to most -the absolute equality of all the gases in tha Empire. So long as this is not senared, poi thing has been gained, and the Turkish Govern- ment will never pet in force muy roforma, tand- ing to give read equality to the Christians except as it is compelled to do so by Europe, The army and police force must be made national, und; bot Moslem, ull wfairs of the Empire must be open to all mom "and re- ligions, the Shorvot must be abolished as the law of the Bopity, and a civil code
stated. Pinami and administrative rulorna
is Ended by Torks as well as Christians. All olumen in 4 aimed well as Enropa are suffering
BAIN-The hours of rain for Um previons as bours (d) registed from 1 to 24, end thrganulity of ruler Calea iudicátod ži inches, tour, and lunalroda.
Insurances.
› ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. PANY OFMANCHESTEHAND
LONDON
Dr. RIDGR'S INFANTS FOOD.
Assorted MEATS and SOUPS, in lib, and b
Tin
JAMS JELLY. MARMALADE.. SAUCES, PICKLES, SPICES, &c. &c.
SPAMERICAN STORES: FAMILY MESS PORK, in Gasks of 200 16s.,
100 lbs., and 21 13.
MAN MESS BEEF, is Cuske of 200 lbs. and 100 lbs. PICKLED OX TONGUES... DALIYOENIA CHEESE, GRAY CHEESE, MACKEROL CODFISH. CAVIARE THE Undersigned have been appointed SARDELLES and SPICED ANCHOVIES.
Agents for the above Gompany at Hồng PRIME BACON, ULAMBA song, Gauten, Foochow Shanghai and HSPIOED OYSTERS, OUVE OYSTERS.----- Low and are prepared to grant Insurangue at STEPPED PEPPRES and PICKLED LIMES. Current Raten. Ma
PAGOUTTINGS, TABLE and PR FRUITS, and
VEGETABLES, Assorted. Nə OATMEAL CORNMEAL, RYEMEAL CRACKED WHEAT HOMINY ADA BUCKWHEAT CARA MENGA
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
Här 1958 «Hunakani. With October, 1888 --
NURTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY
NCCEFORATED BY ROYAL ÜĦARTER AND
SPECIAL ACTS Of Parliament
··Established 1809,
CAPITAL £2,000,000
A Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for 1 theabove Company, are prepared to grant Pulting against FIRE, the extent of 210,000 it the usual rates, subject to a discount of on any Building, or on Merolandier in the mine,
alike from a destructive, dishonest tatation and Twenty pet hedhi GP GILMAN & U.....
makadministration in all department.
Al-
though something must be done for the Chria-
tf 1953 Honekonır, 7th July, 1974.
and Epirus, the writer is not prepared to bay | IMPERIAL FINE INSURANCE (
tion provinces, and perhaps also for Thessaly
that Kurupo should compel Turkey to give up absolutely the grantor “part. Of Lor" Huropeau
ZA
001-
dominions. He believes that the Turks would Underægned, Agents for the above resint 1, even Oga that nil Europe, to the last Company, are propared to grint Policias
crop of their blood. He dodbis, too, whether against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any the people themselves are suficiently advanced se
for such a chrugo, and thinks that all the
FIRST-CLASS RICK:
real advantages to be gained for them wight Current Rates IRONY
HUNTLEY AND FATHER'S. BISCUITS, & &c.
GANG LAMMERT, ATKINSON&O.. 978 Hongkong, $lat October, 1878,
BAL FOR SALE, UTOH GIN
D
·HAMBURG›ÐIN, BRANDY DIFFERENT BRANDJ Apply to
JALABUR.
lu 1750 Houging, 3rd Nerombay, 1870.
N-OW ON SALE.
CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY
FOE 1876,
With whipp is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY
Tuus
Work, in the FOURTEENTH year of its existener, is. NOW READT FOR SALE
It has been compiled and printed at the Daily Prens Office, az anal, from the beet apthentic sourias, and ug pains
and most
have been spared to make the work con-- plete-in-all-respecte
In addition to the unal varied and voluminous information, the" CHRONICLE
AND DILECTOAT FCE 1876" conlaiza s
DƏROKOLITHOGRAPH
after her arrival with the nest English Mail
Superintendent.
1885 Hongkong, 25th November, 1874, —–—– FOR SHANGHAI,
THE German Steamship
“QALATTIA " Boeline, Master, sorely expected from Singa pore, will hare quick despatch se aburer -- For Freight or Pausage, apply to visi
WK-PUSTAỪ &.06,
Agerby Steamship Galatea. 1861 Hoarkong, 21st November, 1875, JASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FLEURS CASTLE.”
FOR LONDON, á SINGAPORE AND SUEZ CANAL.
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE, W
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
Carthagena, Costa Rica, Ca, ba, Catano, Fri, Greenlandi Jamaica, New Granada, Nica ragua, Panama, West India Guatemala Mexico, Salvador,
Venezuela
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND Hawaii, New Fountiand
CONNECTING RAILROAD PANAM COMPANIES,
AND ATLANTICËSTRAMEES,
Balise, Greytown, Gudang, Hon. duras, Martinique, Santa Mar Da, Turk's Taletand..
S.S. OCEANIC will be drapstoned for Brant
TSSC Tokajang, na MON-Planin, Ecuador, Chili, Peruć“ DAY, the 1th December, at 3. Pa taking Argentine Confederation, Ba- Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United enos Ayres, Paraguay, Uro (8 States, and Europe
Congestion is made at Yukonania with Steamers from Shanghas.
Freight will be received on board until 2.. of the 3rd proximo. Pariel Pagkages will be received at the Ofen until 5.P.M. same day. Ali Paroel Packages should be marked to address led in fail: value of saze is required.
HIS Stermer, expected here from Fooulion
about 25th instant, has space for quantity of Tea. EE
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & O
Agents. 1817 Hongkong. 14th November, 1876
"TUR-LONDON HD-A-British Bark
ELMSTONE,” Bragg, Master, will load here a despatch.
Pur Freight, apply to
e and have quick
MEYER & Co.
tf 1862 Hongkong, 21st November, 1876.
*FOR LONDON.
Return Passage Tiskets available for months are issued at a-recinction of 20 per cent ou regular rates.
For further information to Fright....or Passate, apply to the Agony of the Company, No. 16, Praya Dantral,
BEMORY -
Agen
Hongkong, 4th November, 1876,
'ALSO,
STEAM FOR AN SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE ADEN. SUEZ, MAUTA, MARSEILLES, AND SOUTHAMPTON: ROMEAT. MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship “TRAVANCORE" Captain BARNETT, wil Miliar, Commander, will load here and bare leave this on THURSDAY, the 7th December, quick despatch.
HEA) British Buck
QED SHOTTONZALE
For Freight apply to
AFTER & A
it 1810 Hongkong, 14th November, 1876, FOR LONDON.
FLAN OF VICTORIA, HONGKONG, AI Dritish Upper Ship
THE
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A Chronic Lithograph Plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USB AT. THE PEAK, kles of
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be secured in a better way. Baropean Turkey RATURE OF TWENTY PRE CENT (20eotain machinery photography.telegraphy, and
is divided into vilayeta, or provinsen. This will be made on the premium charged on alience generally which, the rapid advance
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· for, dosenträlisstion. It has proved a míser- Tange of the Polloy, S
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eat; but under European gaidange it might be AT Imperial Fire Insurance Company developed and organised, no as to make each of
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the majority. I applied to all Europeas TION OF SEANGHAL -Turkey-this-would-entiely the Greeks as well as
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at foreign relations has imposed upon them, are
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Again, despite all but grammars and FOEROSA.. spécify time, de. Sach ya, arrangement pros
Agents other elementary works as yet published, the Focenow. "sented," "poti na a dismemberment of the EN-
sindent of this dificult language abeantaly TB NINGPO piro, but no s development of the phn of
quires examples to display the various appli SHANGHAI cations and equivalente di different words which SHAWLAT have uno general moaning. Of these,aramples HANKOW BE
f UK9. Hykony, 9th July. 192.
Asli and Fund Pastas for decentralisation, would URE LONDON ASSURANO
causa lase lil-feeling dining the Turks than any : other, wonid nosure the rights and estisfy the wants of the Turku and the Christians aliko, Nothing ofany kind out be practically attained without the presence of a European commission in Constantinople to compel the Turba to aarry
Press Office, or to the
the following Agente Mr. Is. A. do Graga,
caure. Queluh and Campbell-
at Noun, Med
For further Partionlurs, apply to
4. MolVER, Euperintendent. Hongkong 24th November, 1876,
US. MAIL LINE. PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Philip. Commander, will loud here and have THROUGH 10 NEW YORK, VIA OVER quick despatch.
MASALAMIS
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co.
1718 Hongkong, 30th October, 1876.
MAPS FOR LONDON.
THE American Bark
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT TOKOBAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO, THE US. Mal Steamer ALASKA will be ham, on FRIDAY, the 16th December, 1876, at 3 r.az, taking Passengers and Freight for OHALMETTE," White, Commander, will load here and base Japan, the United States, and Europe. guick despatch. M
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. 1708-Hongkong,-971-October, 1876.
FOR SYDNEY, NS. W., DIRECT. THE A1: British Barque
FLODDEN" requires a limited amount of Light Preight to complete ber loading as above, and will have early despitob
Fer Freight, apply to
-- RUTIEKFIELD & SWIRE, Mf 1707 Hongkong, 11th November, 1876,
FOR DUNEDIN.....
THE Bergue
GLOUCESTER Captain Vincent, Eaving the greater portion of ber Cargo engaged, will have a quick deapato for the above FortN
For Freight or Essage, apply to
ROZARIO & 06: 1787 Hongkong; 10th November, 1976,
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY
Through Passenger Tiskole and Bills of Kading are isoned for transportation to Toko- bams and other Japan Porto, to San Francisco, to porte in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe, v OVER
LAND RAILWAYS. A
A Steamer of the Mitsu Bichi S.S. Company will leave Ebanghel, vil the Inland Sea Porss, about same date, and make close connection ut
guay
Newspapers (not over 4 oz.) Books, do, per to
13
Any artioles Found suelosed in Newspapers
or Book Packets (as silk scarves, jewellery,
a) will be determi
MAILA BY THE ENGLISH PACKET, The English Coutrot Packet TRAVAN. CORE will be despatched with the baile for Enrope, &s, on THURSDAY, the 7th Denza bor.
The following will be the hours of closing the Malta,
WEDWERDAY, 8th-Desember,
P. Money Order Office closes. 6 Y.M. Post Officeolosea except the Nienz Box, which remains open all night. THYESDAY, 7th December,
7.M., Post Olive opens for sale of Stampa, Registry of Lettore, anil Post- ing of all correspondence, 10, Post Oface closes except for Late
Lettera Begistry of Letters ceases. 101, Letters may be pasted on payment
of & LATE Fs of 18 cents extra Postage, nutil
11 A when the Post Offro OLUSES
entirely.
11.30, Letters (bat Lettere only) address- ad to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, **or to "Singapore, may be posted-on board the Fackot on payment of * Late-Feo of 49 venta erim postage. : 1150AM, Fosting on Board conso
Correspondence can now be forwarded by dosed Bails to the United Kingdow, via San Francioso, at the following rates
Lelters
12 cents per i oz.
·B'CEDIS Registration Newspaper
cents each.
Books and Patterns, l'oz..s
2 venta 4 cents. Books and Patterns, 2 oz. Books and Patterns, every Scenta.
Laz
The Maile olies on 230 P.M., masily on the 1st and Tota of cash month,
Registry cannot by cffceted after 2 P.M. The average time of transit to Londow by this route is 50 daya, The correspondende must bo specially addressed wih San Francisco. It inansiently paid it will be sent via Baez..
Many boxas of letters are cosired at the Post Office not sealed, that is to say, the bor is astoned with sealing wax, bat there is no im preesics of a sealt oli EN France, The attention of boiliolders it called, to the
At New York, Passengera have relation of Varas lines of steamer to und Germany,
As pecessity of carefully sealing such boxes with
Freight will be received on board until pome recognisable veni, nad of sending a Obit on the 14th proximo. Parcel Packages wil vobook or receipt with them. The omission of received at the Office until 5 sause days the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to wes- all Farcel Packagon should be marked to adibor the contents of the box ever reached the cu dreis in full; value of same is required; Post Office; the omission of the former, as fo For farther information on to Pusage and whether part of them might not have been ab- Treight, apply to the Agency of the Compary, atracted for the sake of the Poetage Staropa. Exaya Central.
G. B. EMORT
Banque d
KATE WATERS,
Cuppiin on, will have a quick despatot the above Forte,
For Freight or Fanenge, apply to
1788 Hongkong, 10th November, 1876
FOR NEW YORK.
30 FOLLOW THE "QUIENEBERRY." THE Al British Ship
#
Hongkong, November 16th, 1870,
Agent.
JOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS ** Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, Lor the
Most countries to which Hongkong forwarde Correspondence having joined the Generül Postal Union or being probably abont to do so. tie nesiry that the following rules bu strictly observed.
1. No Tetter or Packet, whotbar to be rezia. tered orunregistered.cua beraseived for Postage fit cortaiti gold or silver monny, jewele; pre-
for OWREES, will be RESPONSIBLE for any erous articles, or anything that, as a general
DBBT contracted by the Officers or the Crow rule, te liable to Customs duties.
of the following Yeasels during their stay in This Regalation prohibits the sending of Hongkong Herbour
AQUATE TEN Patterns of dutiable articles, unless the quantity 47.9HINGTON, British bark,
sent be so small as to make the maple of no
(Captain. T
value.
3. The limits of weight allowed are 'na fol-
ATA, British bark; TonadelInezer & Co. BEIMAR, Friciab, ship, Blancatou-Malobere lowe
KALÁÐAR, Britz atr Hutesi Laadettin
Boo AND PAPERS-To British Offices, Sib PATTERNS 5lb. if without intrinsio valda BOOKS AND PAPERS. To the Continent, do
Maarn, Wilson, Misholin & Os Blackstone, Matter, will lead here for the CATION, Gor, bark, Granta-Siem saen & Co. albi Lesara, Wilton, Nebolle & Co.jakovo Foss, and will have quick despatol., **...... CHALMETTH Americae bark, White eger FATTERS1-8 oz.
Mears. Hedge & Ca
desers, Kelly & Co., Bangui,
Mesara. Hall & Holt Mear Kelly & Dow
| Kelly:
Mesars, Ho) & Holtz and Kolly "INCORPORATED JEROVAL CHARTER this work contain more than five times as Rivna PoZZA & Co., Shanghaie
Kamery as my other Dictionary bitkerto pub DEFOO ad Memors Hall & Holte
NawonWANG)&06., Shar "HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE TBE WIRATE AD: 1720;
For practical purposes, the arrangosent of TIENTSIN.And Mesra. Hall & Holtz and Kell
Cor. Shungbuy. the work is so complete, that a refreno PERING..
The Land Trading Co. to its pager enables a person why, nader. NAGADÁSI
Indeteigned having an appointed
tharsisyno other solution, of Lao Fistern for the above: Corporation, are stands English to communicate effossain H1000, UFARA. THE O, and J Trading Code
tion except in a bluddy war, an
out what they promise. In the writer's opinion.
progreed to grant Insurance asfollow
MARINE DEPARTMENT
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
OPIUM,
MONDAY, 27th November.
ich binds-of-Bongs), deng remain unchanged; $ust for Patna and 555 for Benaro, at which the salon of the day are gleen.
SHARESGERAN
Bongkong and Shanghai Bank Suaren 2.
""PET KARL, premia * Unida Insurance Society of Canton 1610 për
"shard,
Mesum Lode, Crawford & Co.
with safiye who buderstand nothing but his YOKOHAMA...
In this respect the work will ha faom TOKORAMA...Mr, C. D. Moss, Japon Caselle indiepensable to all Europeană vraiding in
Policies of current rates, payable either hern Ubul and to the natives themselves it er, Mavithaman, Mosarri J. de Loyzaga & Co,***
o London, or at the princips) Pores of India VIDING-BRU Australia.
PIER DEPARTMENT
stalna subiectă faly with whigh very few in- BarcoNum Mr J. H. Bloom, Independent deed of their ars porfully acquainted. The faster and Mort parties resident in England and interested in SINGAPORE.... Mangys. Lidtelor and Martin... Polines loquod for long or short pez.ade at espantos, but be a valuable ccationally FANGFORA Mesme, Malherbe, Jullien & Co
Front rated, AKT
a ducount of 29.77).
LIFE DEPARTMENT Poliores issued for sume, not excording £5,000, on reasonable bernia
MARKUSA HOLLIDAY, WIBE & Qo,
1968 Hongkong 28th July 1872
It comprises upwards of two thonandrige LONDON Mr. E. Akur, Clement's Lane, Cuarto page A
LONDON. Mr. Gen Street, B, Cornhill LONDON Mosera Bates, Hendy & Co BANFRANCISCOM IP. Fisher 21, Mprobante' NEW YORK, Mosers, M. Peltingill & Co,
87: Pirk Row,
SAMMAWERUENER &00%.
W: H BELLA **DAY PRMAN”. ORPIÓŻ, HONGKONG,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL Đó In 1779 Hongkong, 9th November, 1876.
STAR POR LUNDON JHB 1) British Bardug
Miehet Master, Will Ton at Wüstipps and Hongkong, and will have immidiate despatch for the abare Port.
For Freight opply to" over
A MAG. BATOK? Bongiong THOMAS AND MERCER
(1780:- Bangkong. Dió. Noreg
Spanjeh Brigh
VILLA DE RIT (DATIA
Favo, Din, barks Norby Ed. Scoula & Co, FAUGH BALAUGE, German bark; Duta-Car-
lowitz to Co
B & Co, WAS 4. The following artielen osanat he sent by COLUMBIA, Brit, bark, Bolavo. Insae & Co. Post at all Glaes, Liquide, Gonpowder, ELLEN, Brit bark, Kindred Bamodios & Co. Matches, Cantiles, Soap. Indigo, Dye-stuffs, or ESTEPONA, BU comer Hobbook-Me! whatever, so dangerous to the Mae or offensive.
ober-040
for injurious to persons dealing with them,
WARNA TABOELSLAN The public is reminded that, la China and Japan, there is no sugh" thing a Parcel Post); Much trouble and diabppointment is caused by persistent attempts to send small valuable trifies through the Post, Fans, Curios, Articles of Dress, Fancy Work, and similar presents are Contilly being refused, the senders having often apent more in Postage than would have, paid the freight by steamer No refund can be nude on snot parvels of the rainsjef Stampa obliterated before the nature of the contenta was discovered.
Ina, Danie bark, Christianna Oneed, OROUGH BROZTOS, Brillel bark, Miller-Qar
lowits & Co
LOTE Danjob bark, Hausen-Aruhold, Karberg & OD, BLARION Azeridin 3-m. sob., Howes Arnhold, 1. Karberg & Co.
MATHILDE, German bark, Dadit. Schell
Hobbs, Danish steamer, Jensen.--Wm. Pds
NORA, British steamer, Reddel-Gib,
Lavingston & Co.
PATTERNS.
Some differ by is experience in obtaining a general understanding of schat is a Pattern. Is
Captain Comus, will have quick despatch for Oceano, British steamer, Parmpil-0. &0.a bord fice rempla of goods,hich the reader the phove Port.
For Freight or Feige, apply to
STARLIGHT, Siamesa brig Hoff,Obice, Spanish rig Com
1 793 * Hongkong 10th November 1870
Brande Co
bap for sale, or of goods which he wishes to order. It is to consist of the mallest possible gubutity dompatible with showing what the gooda ere, and must tayo no intrigato yalyo,