ASSASSINATIONS IN URETRAY AMBRETOA."
Crook is soon he he reaches the hostile camp. The Indiana think there is a strong probability that this movement will be eascessful inter rainating the war. General Crook and staff will night, depart for Fort Larmis on the 12:hinatale
"A "CARE" FOR EXTRADITION.
NEW YORK, February 11th..
© New York, 10th February."? The Panuma Etar and Harald, received, ta-
says that guerilla skirmished and whote:
sinatlaps döntingo in the interlo LOID SALISBURT'S BEWARD,
LONDON, 11th February,
The extradition of Wis. J. Barkey, the mass is rumoured that the Marquis of Salisbury derer who escaped from the City Prison in 1873, is to be made a Bate
DISTRESS IN GLEMAN WIRING DISTAISTE,
NON BBELIN, February "Luhy,
white under antenoo of desib, is to be again. demanded from Spain, under the Treaty just- mado with that country. Sharkey hng been ander arvailtenes expr sinon ho leta Havana.the coal-mining districts of Westphalis and
A distressing condition of things, prevails in
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 27rm, 1877. Vessels Advertised as Londing.
DESTINATION
VasṚat's NAME
CAPTAIN
When last heard frohe was noting as inter- Rhinoland. A great number of workmen at LONDON, SUEZ CANAL... Nestor (str.)
proter for an A norioan in Madrid.
THE CHINA WAIL SERVICH.
WASHINGTON, February 19th.
been diemigeed, and there are over 4,000 unem. ployed peruban, wong whom the distrane las fearful. No algin of improvement in trade or NEW YORK
D
A Day
A moher of the Hengs Committee on Ap-curated are perceptible,NDENTE propriatione mid, to-day, that the Committee IND DARQUEE COMPROMESAN FRANCISCO T have before them propositiona from tho Oc/RER VAR MADHID; Fabritary 11 SINGAPORE, BOY
It is reported that the Basque deputations cidental and Oriental Steamship Company to carry the mail between San Franciage And have proposed, and the Guvernment has no SAIGON, SINGAR Japan and Chien, for the postage only me compted, a plen of settlement which will romore YOKOHAMA,
SHANGHAI ponsation. There is an unendinghs to the Posttheprosent difficulties with the Basque Provinces
Day by conscription, och Province is to maintain a by compromise. Instead of farnishing soldierü
AMOY battalion of volunters, which will be placed SWATOW, AMOY & FO under orders of the Government in case of war, and economical and noministrative autonomy in funtsa are willing to socopt this compromi roserved to the Basque Provinces, The Banqno and the Goverment will submit it to the Cortes
NEW TOR Tahriary Li
a
Ohio Appropriation Bill before the Senate, ported by Hamlin, to renew the contrass for monthly service with the Pecifio Mail Steam ship Company, and appropriating $600,000 for but service; but this amendment cannot, it is Bald by members, be paused by Congress as it is viewed in the light of a aubsidy. The pro bability in that nothing will be fond on this
To contract for occan mail service, giving post-The ferald's Derlin despatch says:ts recent aga saly na compensation.
Parliamentary dinner, Prince Bismarck.asid ko. aosoidered Midhat Fast an able and gisted atstengiam, but sugaswhat addicted to drink: This, he believed, was the direct cause of the ex- vizer's degrace. The Chancellor highly praised the unblenticuable, putriotic character of Edhem Pasin, tho now Grand Visice, and considered him one of the for incorruptible Turks.
LONDON, February 13th,
THE DALEIVAL AT NEW ORLEANS TOO. NEW ORLEANS, February 13th. Despite the ruiny, threatening weather, King Garaival carried at the programme of the day. The Babicot of the procession was the history of the Military Progress of the World. Differ unt périoda wars reprecated in order. King wis on a throne be in a chariot oar, LORD DERAT BN EXTRADITION with Afriont warriors, Egyptian warriors, Phil- listines, Modes and Persiane, Greeks, Romanus, ancient Britons, Hues, Goths and Vandais Northe Danes, Anglo-Sozone, Moslems, and Caliph Ownedere; a batteringram of the Middle Ages; the Spanish invasion of Mexico Cortes and the Astec Indians, as mean in the thirty years war; the Oavaliers; India offcora and army, American army in 1770, American Indians in eonly dano; Napoleon at St. Hele
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amed under the Tronty, if the first failed. never intended to try Laurence for a accoud America commoticated in August that she offence. The Brital Government, therefore,
na Jupation Chinese Asian and Mongolian bila waintaining the construetior it adoptat. warriors; oncivilized Fiji and Sandwich felt that there was no reason for longer an landare English and French soldiers departing for the Orimes; the Rebellion in Amerian Peading the operation of the Treaty, Tue 1866; Prussia and France: Toa Molike on surrender of Brent, the Louisville forger, was
vaconditional because conditions were not re boresback, surrounded by Frunch and Praslan quired. The arrangements are continuing as ollicera and soldiers: Turks, Borvinne, Herze govinians, and Montenegrine. The different fore. Nogotiations are cow pending for &
new Trenty. Roeder were represented in care, which nom- bocad twenty four. The period of time covered wah from 1,500 m.c. to date. There are 76,000 strangers in the city. Everything is crowded. KATTEMPT TO A ASSASSINATE GOVERNOR
FACHART
GERMAN VERSUS ENGLISH BEER. “An English Brewer" writes from Naushurat. Maner, Tonbridge "As in his address, st Newbury at the Conferenss on Intemperance, M. Walter has put forth the proposal that English beer he, e mash as possible, assimilated to the German beer, in ita-invigorating but no
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Un Sed proz, ut 8 PM.
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Vessels on the Berth.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, HEP. & 0.9. N. Co.'s Steamship
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STEAM FORMA
Post-Office Notifications.
Get A task will close Tor Icholamn, For Suches today, tho 427th instroð, at 17.30 AJL
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE VA GALLE, ADEN, STEZ, MALTA, "MARSEILLES AND SOUTHAMPTON" For Shangbai,Per Kkiva, to-day, the 27th, Finstant, at 4, PM, Late letter reooived from
BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA. | 410 to 4,30 x.x,
THE PENINSULAR-AND ORIENTAL STEAM For maton, Auty, and Foodbow. Per
NAVIGATION
COMPANY' Steamship Douglas, to-day, the 27th instant, at 51.91, "KASHGAR," Captain BAREM will leave For Saigon-To-morrow, the 28th instant,
this on THURSDAY, the 29th instant, at at 11.30 am. Noer
For further. Particulars, apply to
MAKADAM LIND, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 16th March, 1977.
...
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PAGKET.
The English Contract Packel KASEGAN will be despatebed with the Mails for Europe,
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM... on THURSDAY, the 29th Tastant
SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIO STEAMERS.
1. San Francisco, via Tokchama, on TUES. DAY, the Brd April, at & P.M., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, and Europe,
Connection is made. at Yukobama: with Steamers from Shanghai.
Freight will be reveived an hoard until 4 F,M, of the 2nd April. Parcel Packages will e received at the Office until 5 pm. same day. All Parcel Paokages should be marked to address Tin full; value of some fa required,
Superintendent.
ADAM LIND,
420 Hongkong, 26th March, 1877.
FOR AMOY. Steamship
THE Codemignon, having been appointed will leave for the above plaes at Noon
Agents in Hongkong for the above Cut- DAY, the 27th instant. pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF SLIPPERS to the low rates of promita cantged for all stoamer riská, banidos whick-f Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE. THIRD PER CENT, (3)7) will be allowe on risks to ports in China, Japan, the Philip pines, and the, Straits. On riek, to all other porte the Brokerage will to FIFTEEN PER UENT. (15%) only th
ISSAN&Co.,
Agents.
fr 1998). Honekine, 1st July, 1974.
BATAVIA SOA' AND FIRE INSURANCE
*COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the sbare Company, are pre- {wired to
to grant Insurance as follows
MARINE RISKS. Paliojës at current rates, payablecitber bero, in London, or at the principal ports of India, | Anatrofia, and the Fast,
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-TAKES and One- THILE PER COnt, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKA,
FILE RISKS
ESMERALDA” Captain Theband, will be despatched as above TO-DAY be 27th instant, at P.. For Freight or Phesage, apply to
A MACG, HEATON.. 485 Hougkong, 241 March, 1877. STEAM TO SHANGHAL HË P; &. O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
"KHIVA"
THE
will leave for the above place at 5 PM.
DAY, the 27th instant.
Return Pomaga Tloketa available for 6. months are issued at a reduction of 20 per ount on regular rates.
For further information A to Freight or Passaro, apply to the Avenoy of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Boid Central,
G. B. EMORY
Hongkong, 19th March, 1877.
NOTICE.
Agout
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR. TO-SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT
DE GALLE ADEN, SUDZ, ISMÁLIA,
PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND S
-MARSEILLES; "ALSO,
"ADAM LIND,
Esporitteodent.
421 Hongkong, 26th March, 1837.
OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Pasaunzóru at through rates BUY HANOW, NINGPD, and PORTS in
JAPAN. Company's Stonznship-
**ANTENOR”
FONDICHERRY,” MADRAS, AND
CALCUTTA S
THURSDAY, the th April, 3877, at: Noon, the Company's Steamabip "PELHO Commandant LacoINTBE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGOTM will leave this Port for the above placer.
The following will be the hours of closing the Mails, ko
WEDNESDAY, 291b_inatant;"
5 PM, Merry Order Officerloses.
8 PM., Post Office loses except the NIGHT" Box, which remains open uli nighth. Thursday, 29th instant,
7A... Fost Qlfies opens for maste of Stamps, Registry of Leitora, and Post- ing of all correspon lange.
10 LM, Post Ofoe closes except for Late Letters Registry of Letters conser 10.15 A., Zeltere may he posted on payment
OF LATE FER of 18 cents extra
11 A.M., when the Post O CLOSES
antirely. 11.30 LM., Letters (but Letters only addrose-
ad to the United Kingdom e Brindisi or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Phokes of payment of a Inta Feo-af 48 cente extra postage. 115. Poating on Board cesses.
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MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES" PACKET,
The United States' Majl Froker BELGIO will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 3rd April, with Maile for Japan, São Francis00, the United States, naid London, which will be, CLOSED as follows:
P.M.
Registry of Lettars censos. 2,30 p.m. Port-Ģiĥso olösen.
2.30 P.M. Correspondence for Japan or the United States only may be posteri on board the Packet wils Lato Fac of 12 cents extra' Postage, antil 2.50 r., when the Mail is finally close. Correspondence must be specially directed for this route, and if not folly prepaid will be seat by British Packet.
Letters, &o, aan te postod for Canada, the West Indies, and uther places named below, it
oight Amerian etamps are added so propay them from San Francisco to destination, Ame rican Stamps nea sold at this Omes..
The charge for Rezistry is 8 centa in Hong- kong Stamps wad 10 cents in UB. Stampa to those places only the names of which are print- od in Italia, To all the other places yamed" correspuidence enanat be Registered through, but only to San Francisco (8 conta),
The following are the charges on oorrespon- dence thus gent
New Organs, February 15th, Today, while Governor Packard was seste in bis obair at his office, surrounded by half a doen allera, be was anddaniy approached by rioting obaracter, it will be interesting to one of the parties who, drawing a pistol and paint out wherein the difurance of the two lavelling it at Packard's bead pulled the trigger,tional beverages exists. The difference is At that very, Instant Packard krock the teôapon wbcfly in the farinentation Il fergentating-la- down and incitanosy with the moremontdated at a temperature above the normal the weapon exploded and the shot struck Peo./temperature of water in a wallaviz., 52) deg: A Splendid Assortment of Fearon and MAN-apon the surrent loont rates will be allowed on will be despatobed TO-MORROW, the 25th | dou sa well as for Harseilles, and accepted in Canada; British Colusabia; Nezp tard in the kres. Then Packard stored with Fabrenheit the yeast in the process of fermen the munard threw him to the Hoor, Diligentation will rise to the purface of the liquidifi
be conducted at a temperature lower than this,
Settantation in the former, being emaily started
inquiry failed in divulge the fame of the man the yeast will be precipitated. The English or anything about the cause of the attack Report the it that he was a correspondent for Northern peper, but now all information rague. Puchard's wound is very elight
[SECOND DESPATCH.]
at 60 deg., mors or less: the German fermenta
NEW PRINTS:
CHESTER PRINTED, our own registered Patterno, Warranted Fast Colours,
WHITE QUILTINGS,
tion is the latter, being aturted. nsually about SPRING
deg, or less. The English fermentation pics from five to saven days, the German 14.
to: 21. It le vivions that, except in mið
he man who tried to kill Governor Packard save that bis name is William Henry Weldon winter, the Garuso fermentation has to he and that his home is in Philadelphia He says be bay a mother and sistors living there. With Garried on in the artificial temperture of an ios regard to his attempt to kill Paskard, be gays use. On the face of it, it appars u very essy thore were four other with him, who were to thing to reduce the Boxlish fermentation have assisted tim in the undertaking, but that temperature to the German, but it is to be fobserved that the two feraientatióné yield beera when they reached the Siste Hogas they refused to go in and lef btm to carry out the intended esentially different Besors. It would take
years, perhaps generations; to educate them
* MARSELLAS, PIques,
COSTUMES AND WRAPPERS.
SPRING HOSIERY......
PLAIN and STRIPED SILK HOSE, WHITE and STRIPED, LISLE THREAD HOSE.
WHITE and STRIPED COTTON HOSE, SPRING SCARVES and TIES.
COLLARS & CUFFS.
Policies granted en First-class Buildings to fumextens of $20,000-
A Discount of Twangy Pur sent! (20%)
all premium.obargel, for insurance; anch' dis. ount being dedasted at the time of the issue of policy.
RUSSELL & Co..
Agcalo
1 Fanckon, let January, 1874.
·SUN FIBE OFFICE.
T
THE Undersigned is prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $50,000 on First-clusa Risks,
A Discount of Twenty per cent. (207) upon the Current Local Rates of Premia will be al- lowed upon Insurances affected with this Office.
-T, G. LINSTEAD,
Agoni, Bun Fire Ojice. 1835 Hongkong, 4-5 October, 1876,
metsa, at No.
For Freight or Phesago, apply to.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 442 Hongkong, 27th March, 1877.
QOBAN STBAMPHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, và SUEZ DAN THE Company's Steamship
"NESTOR"
will be despatched on or about the 20th instant.
For Fréicht or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonte, - 399 Hongkong, 14th March, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK, THE Al Apierican Ship
MYSTIO BELL,”
THE
Cargo and Specic will be registered for Lon-
transit through Marociles for the principal places of Europe,
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 ... Specie and Farcels until 3 F.. on the 4th April, 1877. (Parools are not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agmoy's Offica) Consenta and valve of Packages are
required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com. pany's Offior.
B. DU POUEY,
Hongkong, 23rd March 1877.
D. 8. MAIL LINE.
Agcat
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Stampa. Stamps; Corte. Oople,
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plain of assassination aloue, Weldon, it wash English popular taaté to the distinctive flavour NEW TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS, VEONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Plumer, Master, will toad here and will has PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Argentine Odafederation, Ba
be big name, is not, as it turns out the low temperature ferafcutation. It is tras seriously lines. The bal, which atruck him, bit him in the left arm just below the shoulder, and that the German fermentation has the ctrone secipe to have come on: at the elbow. It womendation that it yielda tilt liquor of bought at rat that he was killed, but it sedina. for leas interionting power, but even bere A that he was only stunned and faint from lessons anomaly is presented. Not only does of bloud,
the German lugar bir contain as much wolt as the Eugliek pale ale, but on being tested for Falegħol is will be found to contain a greater parcodtage of spirit than the latter! Notwith- PANAMA, January 19thstanding this fast, univerdal experianes shows tast, while the German" beer is eminently
FOREIGN.
THE COLOMBIAH ATROCITIES.
A letter to the Star and Herald gives the nourishing and invigorating, it senecely affects details of the recent borrible spears & Cali, the brain at all. Thus the true solution of the the Cars. It sayo:-General Pera, who com (so-called) temperance question lies in the hands manded the Litoral, was drunk and gare his of the English brewers, The work before the dranken soldiers five hours freedom, during is not without grave difficulty, but it intybe which time they gave themselves up to every put in a notabeli tuas, Hem co farment st cor, Neither age or sex we spared. Many Cobservatives were exagged from Liding place liquir wäic shall erbius the von intoxisting and killed before the eyes of their wives and aaracter of the Germans lagar bier with the in danguters, who past waras fate before they purable favour of English pale ale **
OPIUM
were killed in turn. Bigbty.reven houses in the ventre of the city wère plundered and churches robbed. The murdere number.coveral hundredi Foreigners loea £152,000, in Cali alone. In the euburbs these scenes were kept up for several days, and the country is nearly ruined Palmira drag has kept quiet, with sales of Patna az
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MONDAY, 26th March. Since last motion the market for Bengal
Becaped the fate of Cali by paying $20,000) 659827
auso. The houses of the Italian Consal and
an American merebant named MacCone werd plundered. Faara are entertained that the civil
EXPORT CARGO.
Por steamer Alaska, for Yokohama, čo, gi
war will degenerate into a war of races. Fo- For Yokohama 1,477 bags Sugar, 228 pkge. Yuigners are flylag
WWW Merobantiae, 38 pkga, Leather, 10 finske Quick-
The correspondent further says of the Cali allwer, 250 boxes Candles, onene Oil, 40 horror 1-A crowd of furias in the shape of woosses Champagne, pigs, Cordage, 10 pkgs. men of the lowest cas, in many cases with their Tin, 50 pige. Steel, 29 pkgs. Ten, 5 prge. Ooffeo. offspring at their heels, swarmed in the wireets. For Hingo 13-piga. Phosphate. For 4:16 baga hounding on the excited mob to break down all ice, 130 bags Beans, 5 pkg. Silk, 1.764 pkgs. doors not immediately thrown opeo. All the Merchandise. 76 pkgo. Tes, 100, baga Bugar, 41 bonses were badizened by red rags, shawls, bags Olerroa, 812 balea Cognics, 1,060 Quick- | bandkerblefs, table covers, petticente, every silver Banka, 15 bases Opium. For Acajalla 1 thing Learing she distinctive colours of the nose Silk, for Libertad 1 Case Silk For Pants Taders. All trusted to a broken reed for anfely. Arrima 13 horse Merchandise. For Cullar 23, By mid-day mout of the stores were alessed of pkge. Malwa Opium. 4 pkgs. Patua, 9 pkka. their contente. Men, women, and aħildren were Turkey. € pkgs, Slik, 35 pkge. Merchandise. staggering in every direction under the burden New York 96 pkgs. Raw Silks 4 pkgo, Mer of their spoile, and were in thro maltreated, chandise. Für Boston 1 pkg. Silk. For Toronto knocked down, and acmetimes even killed and I cave Cigara.
deprived by their fellow-thieves of the projecde
of their rabberies Barrels and cases of wige and spirits were turned into the streets and A saturnalis of dronkenness began that never will be forgotten by those who haya had the misfortune to witners the deplorable
as
After the first rash on the stores had procured bein an abundance of drink, bands of frenzied
men patrolled the town, fring at and boring
ON LONDON,
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from Paris,
UNTRIMMED HATS and BONNETS, NEW RIBBONS,
LACES,
FEATHERS,
FLOWERS. A Large Stock of BABY LINEN and
LADIES UNDEROLOTHINGME
DRESS MAKINGLI Our Desssmaker has recently arrived from England, bringing the latest fashions From the experience she bea had in basi London bocses, she is quite perfect in fisting and style altogether new to tais Dolany.
MILLINERY by FIRST-CLASS HAND,
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AND AT SHANGHAI.
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AND RATENNENT'S ALE and
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ARNGOLD, KARBERG & Co. f 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867. . . COLLINGS'S PATENT TYPHOON AND GAN BURGLAR PROTECTOR.
Undersigned and now prepared to apply the above to Windows and Venetinha.. Apply to meet
B. COLLINGS, No. 20, Prays Central Messrs. WILSON & BADWAY, Architects. B. G. ALFORD, Dag., Surveyor. NOW ON SALE,
IAPEETAT QUARTO.
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
"AA"WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
3/11 to 8/15 ANGLO-OBINESH DICTIONARY, published
22
the slaughter in the street, they poured into ON CALOUrra-Bank, sight...... 324
she bouses of Literala and Gongarratives (). SHANGHAI
etike, mostly, theagu, the latter, and continued Bank, sight.ca 1-3- the work of destruction. All Conservatives Private, 30 days” sight........... 731
were ruthlessly killed, and many. Liberals who
tried to arrest the barbariane in their progress,
SHARES, HA
ur to shield friends of relatives, and precos Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shard-31
anepented of sympathizing with the Coneer por gent, premium.
vatives, or of having no decided opinion in Union Insurance Society of Canton-$620, per polities, shared the mare fate But it the har
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ROM this date, until farther notice, a dia.nick fles: atob se ahora.
count of Twenty per cent, (20) upon the For Freight, apply to " current looa! istea of "premia. will be allowed upon insurances affected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Ou
Ajoula.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 388 Hongkong. 19th March, 1977.
# 1192 Umekong, 27th June, 1872. THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE
FOR NEW YORK, NIE Al American Ship
MCNEAR,"
mar
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Booxs & PAFIBE.
enos Ayres, Paraguay, Ur-12
Circum, &c., for Canada, parl
10%.....
Newarupees for all other places (not over 4 oz) zob Paper...
Books, &o,, for all other places,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING A YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE US Nail Steamer IITY OF TOKIO will be despatched for San Francisco, við W. Taylor, Master, will lead bore and will have Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 14th April, 1877, at 9 P., taking Passengers arkt, Freight quick despatch as above.
for, Japan, the United States, and Europe. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Through Passenger. Tickets and Bille of a Book Packets (us vilk scarves, jewellery, da.) 283 Wongkong, 16th February, 1877, Lading are issued for tromportation to Foto will be detained and sold.
bama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, FOR LONDON:
to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe, rik Overland Railways.
THE Undersigned, boving been appointed Agent in Hongkong for the above-named Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIFE op Buildings and on Goode to the extent of £15,000, at te usual rates, subject
Attention is invited to a considerable reduc. to an immediate discount of 20
|tion in pramla fur Life Insurance in China,
**Life. Policias effected during the year 1875 Share in the Bouns to be declared on 31st! December for the quinquennial period then onding.
A. MACG, HEATON, 1465 Fongkonu. 27th September, 1875, THE LONDON ABSURANOE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEN
OPAN-
RIS MAJESTY KINGGESKO THE FIRST,
A.D. 1720. AN
71HB undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT, Potiofos ut current rates, payable either here. in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Jhina, and AbOLISH.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Pollones issued for long, or short periods a ©urrent rates,["
A discount of 20*, allowed
ZA LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policiessened for sums not exceeding £5,000, Con reasonable terms.
TOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 8 1967- Konekone: 96th July. 3870 IMPÉRIAL PIKE INSURANCE · COM-
VERS WAS PANY,
British Ship
"ANGLOSAXON,"
I
Any articles found enclosed in Newspapers
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Franab Contract Facket “PELHO * will badespatched from Rourkong ou THURS. Harrington, Master, will load bere and have will feare Shanghai, via the Inland Sen Forts, through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Steamer of the Mitan Bishi 8.8. Company DAT, the 5th April, with Maile so and
about same date, and make alone connection at Marseilles to Saipan, Singapore, Batavia, Yokohama,
Galle, Pondicherry, Madras, Qalenfta, Bombay, Aden, Sex, and Alexandria.
The following will be the bogra of alosing the Mails, &
immediate despatch..
For Freight, apply te
MEYER & Co. af 382 Hongkong, 10th March, 1877.
KWONG HING CHEUNG & UD, COAL MERCHANTS, Hare always on band for Sale every descrip ition of 00AL at Moderate Prices.
Mr. Aaron has been appointed Manager, and ail Orders addressed to him at 57, Prays, or to Mr. HAT JACK, at 30, Hing Iming Stress, will receive immediate attention...
•
435 Hongkong, 19 March, 1877.
Undersigned esse to inform bis Friends and the Pablia that ho has always on
harid all kinds of
Sun
FANS AND IVORY WARE FOR SALE AT ONEAL FRICES. CHUN QUAN KEE, CANAD ROAD, CANTON. [100 RIENTAL HOTE y
WELLINGTON STERET, FOROKONG.
STOUKEAUSEN AND BORE, PROPRIETORS.
TIFFIN at ONE. DINNER at Saves, Wines, Spirits, &o, of the Beat Quality only.
English, French, and German Spokyo.. BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS.
KUV UN SALE. SOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland 1KE. Undersigned, Agents for the above
Trade Rsport for the Fear 1876, Pries Company, are prepared to grant Politics en Dollars. just Fire to the extent of 360,000 on any
Apply at the Daily Press Office.
· Bangkoar, February, 1877..
FIRSTOLASS RISK,
fone
at Current Rutge
A RETURE OF TWENTI PER CENT. (201ƒ%: 1 this Work stands unrivalled. All the will be made on the premium charged on al words which the Chinese have of late years been Insurances, sack RETURN being payable on the compelled to coin to express the numerous abus of the Policy.
| jaotain machinery photography,telegraphy, and
în science generally," which the rapid sdraneo.
bere giren in estereo. Each and every word in of foreign relations has imposed upon them, nec
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents
Impariai Fire Insurance Company. 399 Hongkong, 1st March 1874, 0
class for attente of a most instructive nature. quHEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. fully illustrated and explained, forming exer. Bobh the Court and Tunti pronunciations are
given, the ascente being carefully minted on Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST TIRE to the
the beat prinsiple hitherto attained. The typo-
"YOMPASS DEVIATION IN TRON SHIPS,
DESCRIBED PRACTICALET
By R. M. TALBOT
Just published, and favourably noticed by the local Press in Fongkong and Shanghai, PRIDE TWO DOLLARS.
"..-'. „BOLD BY Meira, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. ineers, CEWEN, FRICKEL & O.. Mesure.. GEORGE FALOONER & Co. Mesara, BROADBEAR, ANTHONY & Úo, Messrs. LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 1910 Hongkong, 30th November, 1876,
PROTOGRAPHER,
་
PUN-LUMRAFT
At New York, Passengers harc selection of various lines of steamere to England, France,
and Germany.
Freight will bo remaived on boned until 4PM. on the 18th April. Parcel Pastages will be
rocaived at the Oßca until 5 P.M. same day; all Purest Packages abould be marked to su dress in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Seated Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For eecurity's sake, Shippers of Overland Cargo are requested to endorse on the Envelope the Marks and Nag, of Packages Shipped, to correspond with thoas in their Bills of Lading. For farther information on to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 18, Praya Central.
RUSSELL & O...
Hongkong, March 22nd, 1877, NOT RESPONSIBLE
น
Agentai
FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBL for nay DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crow. at the following Yesrela during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ADELINE, German bark, Bien-Arnbold, Kar
berg & Co, *
ALICE MART, British bark, Rogera-Order. ANGLO SALON. British ship, Harrington.
Tugel, Hagedorn & Co ANNA, German back, Jesaon.--Order. ANNIE S. HALL, American Bark, Nehon
Douglas Lepraik & Co.
BEEMA, Gori bark, Tirape.-Wieler & Ou. ELLIDA, German bark, Wintere.-Gas Ou GLORY, Siamose bark Thoineom.-Übineze. HANKO, British steamer, Symington-Siour
sea & Co.,
LIMA, German bark, Ellercook. Malghera &
ር..
WEDNESDAY, 4th April, 201
--3.B., Housy Order Olios sloses. Post Office aloess except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night.
TRUESDAY, 5th Apríl,
7 AM Post Olle opens for enle of Stamps, Registry of Lettere, and Post- ing of all correspondence. 10.2, Registry of Letters cangas.
11 A, Post Office oloses except for Late
"Letters.
11.30 AM, Lattare (bat Letters only) except thevə to and through Australia, maj ba posted on payment of a Late Foo-gf 18.cente extra postagé, until 1130 A., when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
The following Provisional Memoranda of information relativa to, the General Portal Uusori le aireddated for the ass of the pablio.
On and after April 1st, the postage to all countries of the Union charged at British Officea in Chins and Japan, will be as follows
To and through the United Kingdom, viu- Brindisiz-
Laziora.13 cents per oz.
·Newspapers 4 cents each. Books and Patterns & cents per 2 oz. Registration ... & couts: To and through the United Kingdom by any other ranta, or any other Union Country by
spy route
Letters 12 ceata per oz. Newpapers....BOMTAN.
..... 2 couts orBİT. Rooks and Pattern...... 4 ponje per 2 oz. "Registration, . 8 cente,
COUNTRIES OF THE UNIONThe Unior may be taken to comprize Europe, the United States, India including Ceylon, the Siraita, and Ada), Dgypt, Labann, Mauritius," Seg. chollca Jamaica, Trizidad, British Gaisns, and Bermuda, with all French and Spanish Colonies.
MONTAS, America ekip. Skylon Vogel. Ha.mute paŭt,
gedorn & On..
MONTGOMERYSHIRE, British steamer, Starroek.
LOUIRE, German 3m. schooner, Schierloh. To all face countries, the present rates nos
Ed. Sobellbase & Co.
Abolished from April ist, und, the above ratës
COUNTRIES NOT IN THE UNION. The shiel countries not in the Upioa are's the Australo- sian, Group, British North Amerian, Afrian
Ameriós, und the West Indice(except Jamaica, Trinidad, and British Guiana). To all those the existing rates mast be paid nati fuïtber notice,
Chinese T
horrors were as nothing compared with the still Ohina Traders Insurance Company's Share more rightful exnessee perpetrated in the $2,050 per share. subura and on the estates in the surrounding Uhinese Inearance Uompany-2205 per share, antry boxe murder last, robbery, and Hongria Fire Inarians Comprzy share incendierisan bave contioned unchecked for daye - $500 per share, together. All the small shopkeepers have been Chius Fire Insurance Company's Shares-$350 | graphy displays the uncosse of an attempt to oxtent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildinga or on deprived of hotice and ucise; all the estates were per share, contra
make the Chinese and English type correspond | Goods atcred therein, et chrrent Local Rates QUEEN'S ROAD, No. 53, UPSTAIRS. PALESTINE, British bark, Scoucat,Metshers (except French Colonies), South and Central' ravaged, the cattle vers driven away or shot, Hongkong and Whispoa Dook Company's in the sise of body, thereby effecting a vast subject to a Discount of 20 on the premla. hedges torn down, corn fields burned, und Sharee 40 por cent discount. insobinary destroyed as a reader it paolare Hongkong, Vinton, and Meous Steamboat Co.'s previously attained, and dispensing with those to its owners. The Government at Bogata bus charm-10 per cent, discount.fraet margine and rasant spaces which have Hongkong, Jondary, 1876. condemned the acts of Goueral Fers, but rowing Shatebai, Steam Navigation Company-The heretofore characterized Chmase pollications. NURTH, BRITISH AND MERCANTILE to his popularity and indaesco in that region, it 100 per share
For practical purposes the arrangement of
INSURANCE COMFANT
AKQORPORATED IT ROTAL OHARTER AND SPECIAL AGES OF PARLIAMENT,”
was found impracticable to remove him from Hongdong Cir Company's Shares-376 per bis commond. There were no foreignera killed,
jabare, m
economy of space achieving a learnças not
the work is so complete, that, a refarenes
| to its pages enables a person who under- bat their property has been confiscated in Hongkong Hotel Company's Shures $50 per with natives who meerstand nothing but Chr stande Englies to communicate ofcincly mest shameful mapyer,
Sabare......... - Chinese Imperial Lo£108 108. Ex. 48, 14d.se. In this respect the work will be found
CLEMENCY IN CUBA,
HAVANA, February 10th Dastain General Jovellar bas tested a deorés, Pin which, after setting forth that the way it resulting very advantageously to the Spsajurds,
Pines who are natives or roxi-fente of Ombs, wealt of Troots, provided the prisoners are confined by order to the sa:Lorities aut-dot by any Court.
NESIUAN AFFAIRS,
indispensable to all -ropeana residing in China, and to the natives themselves. it sa-i
SALEO ON MARCH 26TH, 15 REPOLSED JY-
CHINES plains subjects fully with which very few in Joed of them are perfectly, aequninted, ** 15
SNOWTON & Co.
Established 1809.
CAPITAL-£2,000,000
̈Agents,
Opposite the Criautal Beat, Hongkong.
SCALE OF PRICKS Carla de Visite, Single Person, 1 doz. 81.50 Cabinet Pictures..............green. I dūz., $4,00 3r 23 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1977. YEE SUNG & CO.,
COAL MERCHANTS, FDA Hiro always on hand LAGE STOJES of every deesription of COL
Addreas, cure of Boo-TY-LOONG & Co., No. 43, Praya, Hongkong.
048 Houzkou. 9th May, 1876,
& Co. PERNAMBUCO British steamer, Hyde-Mal.
obere & Co. RUBIK, RAFBÍan bark, Bergelund-Order. SAN FRANCI100, German aobooner, Lumeke
Siessen & Gol
St. Joseen, Freud bark Demontariowita
& Ob
OHN SKINKER, BAN FRANCI800,
CALIFORNIA:
Bole Agent on the Pacific Coast for
ABX Undersigned have been appointed Hole Winchester Repeating Armand Amrionition;
"W ily 1145 July 20
F
· KRUPP'S CASTESTEED-WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,'
lool rates as published by this offies remain
LOCAL AND PRIVATE SHIP RATE analtered, that is to say, the mites alarged to.. British offices in China and Japan, or to Oushin Clúna, Siam, or the Philippines. Bub as the given in paragraph 1. The on- private ship rates to other Union countries will
tract Packet rates between Shanghai, Toxo- hc, and Hongkong, will still be 8 cale, but an attempt will be made to indase the Im
POSTAON STAMFSA temporary supply of
be sent to the porta na soon as possible.
TABLE OF RATES,Tablet of taba, a Postal: Guide, and all other detailed information will bo published with the least posible delay,
Dried Lily Flowers-10 bags, at 311, by partian resident in England and interested in the above Uompany, are prepared to grant Hongkong and Obins by Mesers J. & BTN- Superior and Facião Fame Can puny's Safety 16 cent stamps is in preparation, and they will HE Undersignsi, Agents at Hongkong for a gcuts for the Sale of their Goods Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder: Lake/Forial Governmani to redabo them to 4poate... bu pardons all political prisoners on the Tale of Kwong Wing Shun to travelling trader,
Cheang to travelling trader
following facts are submitted for consideration at the anal rates, subject to a divombrosa ARNHOLU, KARBERG & CO Alusonde 10 bags, at $24.00, by Ewong Wo China it-cannot bat be invaluable ondesión til7.
To illastate the vast out of the work, the Policies against FIRE, to the extent of 210,000 ENT, Glasgow, and desera. DAVID CORSAR & Fuse.
on any Building, or on Merchnadise in the same, Sors Arbroath RAINY, Mushroomas 10 casos, at 350.00, by Kwong Chalmers Vombay contains about 18,000 Wo Cbeing to travelling trúdez,
Shellfab-35 bags, at $32,00, by Chun Chong, Ouinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst
Chone Chinese characters, and Madhurst'a English Twenty per cent. (20 %) ------ Glögg bags at 44430, by Essay Fing, E F GOGOGU CLOSE KLE
| this work cantaina more than 60,000 English
tera. Again, dispito al the grammar and TUHINESE INSURANCE OUMFANY other elementary works za yet published, the
(LIMITED), HONGKONG TEMPERATURE, OR student of this difficult language, absolutely ze-
My BrowASVILLE, Vetenary 10tb. The Morionn steamer MARTics, with: Bant to traveling trader Une drive to The Bill, Bás rendned by RUSS Grande, having on board Ganoral Miguel Blanco, Tai to travelling tradere
who has been appointed by President Dias Milik tary Commander of this frontier, General Blanda wa Mpinistered Varusder Prentent Inarengandid enable and experienced olies Ber reuoted bure, with bin staff, about dusk, and was accompanied to Untances by General Placido. : Denges, a réfague in Taxis for months past, } ollector of Oastea sppointed at Matamoras by General Diss, entered upon the discharge of his duties to-day, as did the Federal Judges and SAVE WEBest The side of the city had baêu' raised when. Maurico late Vars Urns Disc was arpooted, to return, abortly to the city of too. The entire epublic sopporta. Dias and the ovalry, inquiet,
·Theromel Thermometer Thorgasm
• "Bermometatud pit (Wat
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Thermometer-linkmus: forer
83,214.
"GUNTOH akamprus us. Ciaplay the varnik oppi- Getion and ennivalents of different words which have una general meanings. Of thern BrAmple
11:419.. Hongkong, January, 188705)
GILMAN & Co.,
A Agente.
20)
DAL HOUSE, AND ESTATE AGENI,
"KUNTO UOKAKOTED, BROWN JONES & Co., UNDERTAKERS,
MOURNING STASJONERY, đen
"Ozols) granted at birront ra 108 ch, đán this work contains more than five times onl Crime Binks to all parts of the Worlă...” In Davy se any other Dictionary hitherto pub-novorastes with the Company's Articles of As lished...
sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits tre distri.)/THE
© MONUMENTY DESCTED;
9. HOLLY WOOD ROAD,
· NOW, ON BALE.
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