BOONOMIC TROUBLES IN THE UNITED
STATES. A MASS
MINISTER AND DEVIL:
DESTINATION
NEW YORK
Do Do
SHANGHAI
THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAT SOTH, 1877.
Vessels Advertised as Loading..
VERSTIS NAM
Leucadia 27)
In Rookh
Albert Ranec.
Thomus Lord". Now Highlander. Meeting
Madura
Novelty... Cypurenca (str.) Pearl (str.)........... Queline (str.).... Danube (str.),
Avs (str.) ........ Tanale (str.)... Hamis Sunda (etr,). Amasond (at) Teheran (str.):
Prism (str.) Yesso (tr) Bowen (str.)
á painful stene appears by the secount giren For nearly two generations the economia posi, of it in the Stirling Journal, to have courred, tion of the United States was regarded with on Bunday last week in a church near Gar admiring envy by the nations of the Old World, † more, to base county. The mfrister, whỏ bị in Fate seemed to be never tired of showering now the habit of warning his congregation on special ilie upon tho fortante Republic, Immigra- cecione against the mapaiestione of the evil tion from Barops poured in presisely at the one, was delivering a discurse on his favourite LONDON, SUEZ CANAL Glanous (str.) tight time to aid in the development of tree those, when suddenly a large stadow blind and colonization in the Mississippi Valley, and to roller blind the pulpit lost ite hold, falling
Do build up now States the equala in pressut energy righs over the preacher, and completely con
Do and the experiors in underdoped reapurees of desling him for a lime from his flock in the original mettlements on the Atlantio son descant the roller smashed a aumber of window board, The impuls given to the production panor, and tho oiettor of the falling glass sided and exportation of corn by the abolition of pasin to the already terrified condition of the protective legislation in England was followed anshrouded preacher. Ignorant of the cates of Don by the discovery of gold in California, and at sudien- darksons and horrible noise he SAN FRANCISCO via T'ELAMA Marks (str.) a auch later date by the working of the thought that be might have exceeded the Tiah mineral deposits of the mooutaing which bounds of disaration in in denunciatione SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Uslens... farm the backbone of the continent. In tuorees of the devil he had thereupon arrived MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY time the protection of native industry was hastily in person best on retaliation. A fright SAIGON vehemently adopted by the most powerful party fal shriek of "I am gone!" oohoed through the SINGAPORE AND PENANG in the Union, and the iron manufactures of ahurch, and the maddored preacher with one SINGAPORE, BUMBAY, do
BANGKOKA
wwwdoor Pennsylvania, the textile mapaffoturas of New bound cleared the palpit, nor ever stopped until England, were stimulated by the tariff. The herealand the atrame comics of the edifas. If SAIGON, SINGAPORE, &......................
TOKOHA MA......... war gave only a temporary check to all the may be well imagined tins the saddenveen of prosperity, When peace returned and the con- this alarming inoident and its dramatid astore fidence of the world in the stability of American exorcised a moot powerful effect on the barves "fastitutions was restored, the tide of wasith of all who witnessed it. Fortunately there was flowed in an abundance altogether without pre- no goneral panic, or the consequences might cedent. The influx of foreign capital and the have been serious, but the story should be n inflation of the earrency contributed to this lesson to those ministers who touch upon the SWATOW AMOT & FOOCH setanishing fever of success. The creation of delicate question of the personality of the devil FOOCHOW railways was commenced on a rast scale. Publio to retain their all-poussion under any air- works, joint-stock enterpriase, the lavish expen- anmetsace, and not to kava lhe pulpit unless. diture of suddenly earlobed individuals upon absolutely ejected from it by fores, princely bouees and vast commercial" establiska- mento gave the working man the command.of the situation. All at ones this prosperity
Bigaor D'Albertis, who is so well known in collapsed, the panic of 1873 was followed by connection with explorations in New Guinen, Jear after year of depression, and the long was passuger to Somerest by the RM.S expected revival of trade" soms now andlatant Brisbane, on his way to the scene of his former BBG. TO SOLICIT AN INSPECTION OF THEIE
Capitalists who have waited for a tara exploratione. On his former frip it will be re of the tide and brood themselves to ride out the membered that he went under the apices of
HUA MER STOCKE storm has schansted their resources or their sons of the leading resulente of Żydney, and NEW DRESS MATERIALS, in GAUZE patience. Everywhere reduction of wagen although the notasi reauta to the public were MIKADO SILKS. of abandonments of industrist undertakingaarspelsape not thought moal bf, after the fabaleus announced. The number of the mereployed stories which were ourront of that wondrous land was greater during last winter than at any of mountains of gold and men with tails, yet thu former period in the bistory of the United omal result, according to Signor D'Albertis for States and, though at the close of the winter exceeded bie expectations On this occasion he the distress has slightly abarad, the situation proogeds on his own private acconut, althougb is still very grave. By the end of March it under the flag of New South Wales. He lakee may be taken for granted that the trades which with him en engineer fire Chiness, and two FANOY are tota meak frozen up by the severe miators tennerves, and will, on suundit, Søgersee luguRİZ. of the Desired Sjalpe will have themedy yet the awly proceed in bis atean lauman to the const New York correspondent of the Daily News of New Guinea, Sigaur D'Albertie intention few days ago telegraphed an account of the state of the labour market, based upon the chloulations of the trade zuions, which is very discouraging. The unionista allege stat the zumber of unemployed workmen in the Usited Starea is not less than 2,000,000, 50,000 are congregated in New York city alone. Even allowing for some exaggeration in this estimate, the difficulty is very formidable in a country whiob has no regular and legal provision for poor relief.
og ever.
NEW GUINEA
is to try and prooped up come of the rivere to the cant and west of the Fly River, and make. diligent aearoh for subjects of natural history In the event of his not succeeding in getting up theas rivers, he will again proceed up the Fly River on the earsonte na previously gone over. If will be remembered that at three hundred mils from ita month the Fly Eiver in a wide as tho Brisbane at the Victoria Bridge The Signor, ant being so mash tied to time on this Journey, will make search for minerale, and feels convinced that the country is rich in them. Signor D'Albertis expects to be absent for about sight months, and the result of bis experieneca in that almost unknown land will, doubtless, prove of great advantage to Australia-Cook
on Herald.
OPIUM.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
TUESDAY, 2 May. The rate for ordinary chesss of Old Patna remains anobanged at 065, but select phoste have been placed at $570,
On London-
EXCHASIZ.
Bent Bille, on demand......... 3/113. Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight: 410. Baak Bille, at monthe night 408 Credits, at 8 months' sight 4/07 Documentary Billa, at
monthe sight
For Sale.
2YLE & 0.01
LAGE STRIPE JAPANESE SILKS. PLAIN and STRIPED LUSTRES.
***MOHAIR SICILIANS. -WHITE and COLOURED HAMBURG
NETS.
COLOURED GRENADINGS and
The BEST MAKE of BLAUK GRENADINE, Guaranteed to wear well.
NEW, GOODS
most suitadle for WASHING COSTUMES
and MORNING WRAPPERS. PLAIN COLOURED ORGANDI MUGLINS. FANCY STRIPED FRENCH PRINTED MUSLING,
KANDA and YOSEMITE, STRIPED CAMBRIOS, WHITE and COLOURED NIAGARA CAMBRIOS.
WHITE BRILLIANTES and PIQUES
· DAMASSE CAMBRIOS, FRENCH PEROLLES and ORETONNE CAMBRIOS.
While the immediate burden of what we abould call pauperiem fa this country-thongh the American repudiate the same is thus grievous, the prospect of improvement is very Blight. The correspondent whom we have quoted aaya: No general revival of business is expasted for the next six months. Wages in early'all acoupations have fallen considerably, and still bend downward. Norailwaye zee being made. Many of the footorica in Now England aressed, and more than half the operativos In that section are out of work. In the mining districts theca la great distress" Bar if there be no revival for six months to come the working ‚olástoa will again be face to face with the depres
sion of another long winter os more. hopeful tusa that from which they ato now emerging. The resources of private charity in New York buve been well-nigh exbausted during the pans' five monthe and the strain insot yet materially diminished. Night-shelters for the homeless and penniless have been established all over the -city, sed they are still nightly filed to their tmcat capacity." The cbaritable socialiec confess that the funds now in their tres. saries are only sullicient to reach a compa. ratively small number of poor families," and they deolare that very soon the sick alone can expect to receive araistance." The British Conant-General reports that be has had more applications for pecuniary asiatanno and for help w return to Europe from British ambjents in 1876 than in any previous year. In a single day as many as twenty nasacossallimminentebore. have applied, to be sent konec, and about a tonmid have bean staisied daring the..wister, It is possible that the State Governments with oate some public provision for relief within the present year. The voluntary applications for committal to the Workbouse on Black China Fire Laurance Company's Shures-143SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAS. well's Isined were very numerons immediately per share. M
WHITE and STRIPED SILK, THREAD, before and after Christmas, but they have lately Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
and COTTON HOSE. dimizibod: The plane has a taint of criminality: Shares per cent discount,
QHILDEBY'S THREAD and COPTON about it which makes is an unfit instrument of Hongkong, Uauton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s
SOCKS..
ordinary relief, though a very proper and "efestiva mohinary for the suppression of vagrancy. It is to be observed, indeed, that vagrahay han grown to serious dimensions in the United States during the period of depression, and that in the rural districts the tramp has become a terror to lonely households.; -
But the distress wong the working classes has taken other and moro dangeroga forma In the anthracite coal region of Northern Pennsyl vania, where the teroalons secret suuiety of the "Molly Maguires" had long ruled, there is now ecolliery population of 60,000 workmen out of employment. Abcas balf of those are Irish, and among them Ribbonism was reproduced and applied to trade unionist purposes,
Molly Magniren", buye lately been hunted down energetioully by putlio justice, and Boma of their leader who were in net a few duses propinent political personages, were convicted and brought to panlah ment; But more than doubtful whether in the present distress and discontent, the low prios of ocal compelling a general reduction al vagas, the terroriem of asores associations will not be revived. As Buranton, one of tho entran of the district in which work in clackest, the town connoil was besieged some three weeks ago by a crowd of several hundred of the en. employed, who exprised bitter indignation as the labumanity" of the corporate administra. tion in refoving to built new sewers and so on, and this to and work for the working men. Tho town council declared that they were forbidden by the Constitution to do anything of the kind but the unemployed raised a threatening ory of "Blood or bread!" and the council, as well on the chief merobants and owners of property in the place, pielded. A resolution was passed intended to pacify the discontented workmen by
ON BUMBAT.-Beny.eight. Os OALOUTTA-Sunk, sight OR SANORAL
231
Bank, sight... 731 Private, 30 days' sight..
SHARKS
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharo 27
per cent, premiam, Unico Inanrance Society of Canton-$780 por.
Ohina Traders Insurance Company's Shares-
$3,250 per share.
Chineas Insurance Company-8220 per share, Hongkong Fire Insuranes Company's Shares
$40 per share.
Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-The
bares par cent, diesɔnnt.
30 per abare Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$75 per
share,
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-
ature.
China Imperial Loan 103. Ez 25, d.
SALES ON MAY 29TH, 10. BePostED BY
* ÜHINESE, PA
per
White Pepper-20 bags, at $1480, by Wo Kee to travelling trador.
Besbe-de-per-10 packages, at 334.00, by Wo Kee to travelling trader.
Kee to travelling trader.
Sharksfius 30 package, at $28.00, by Wo
Gem Olibana-10 coace, at $5,40, by Ewong Wing Shing to travelling trader.
Potato Flour100′ bage, az. $2.25, by Kuni
to travollar trader.
Sapan wood 400 picule, at $2.85, by Took Mes to travelling trader."
White Wax-5 piosca, at $56,30, by Yoo Shan to travelling trader.
A
American Four-300 bare 501be, at $3.25, by Saug Thi Loung to local Irader.
Black Dates-10 bags, at 84.18," by Obun Chong Tai to travelling trader.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE; Pao M. FALCONER C's) May Di
Barometer
·Fermadoctor-9 AM.
Tauracefer-1PX.
Termomelor,
Thermometer) ax. (Wet kuli
the promise of public works and the lowermoterol (Wat budi.
Thermozictes.2,36. (Wet duh).
`Thermometer-ris
Thermometer-Misdıman Covor algdekkin
10.970
ご
*
.79
!
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
offer of relief, bet it did nos spparently go far enough. "A working man obtained permission to address the mosting, and said that if they did not do anything for the poor they would take the matter into their own bonds. Where ware stores siung Lackawanna-bane and- they would help themselves-(Exud obeers.) At this stage there was a great commotium, and Mayer MoKane, rushing forward called the speaker to opios and said, as chief executive acer of the city, he could not permit suob threateFearful uproar, aud cries of Wa will have bread or blood 1) The meeting brokaup. in wild disorder." This is only a single instance of the feeling that prevails in Pennsylvania.. Strike bays been attempted here and there, but the minere arb too feeble to beat down the eme Flayer, wha, moreover, while business remains dall, will not be sorry in many cam to diminish or even altogether to cause production. In s demokratie country, however, the uption of attac couple of millions of employed and often
starving men is a force beyond oniolation, and
justifies alarm.-Pall Mall Gasstie.
A GAMING STORY.
REGISTER.
YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS,”
DAKOMITER,
THERMOMSTER,
Be
Fana. HONGK
ANDI.
TIAĽ
SAXI,
COLOURED DRESS LAWNS.
GALATEA STRIPES and LINEN MATS for Children's Wear. WHITE and COLOURED BÁTISTĒ. NEW DESIGNE in LINEN, CAMBRIO, and FIQUE COSTUMES. EMBROIDERED HOLLAND, 'PRINTED CAMBRIO, WHITE BRILLIANTE, and MA MUSTIN MORNING WRAPPERS.
RICHLY EMBROIDERED SKIRTS. LADIES' TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED HATS and BONNETS, just arrived from Paris, BUTS and GIRLS' STRAW HATS, CHILDRENS WHITE PIQUE WASHING HATS. LADIEP and CEILDREN'S UNDER- OLOCHING and BABE LINEN INTANTS ROBES, CLOAKS, HOODS,
HATS, and BONNETS. NA FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES.
INDIA and HORROCKS' LONG CLOTHS. DRESSMAKING and MILLINERY, by FIRST-CLASS, HANDS.
SAYLE AND CO VICTORIA EXCHANGI, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET HONGKONG,
*
AND AT SHANGHAI,
FOR SALE
BAS, HEIDSIECE'S CHAMPAGNE,
WRISSLACK..
...per case of 2 dozen pints. $18,per cape of 1 đozén quartzi
OU ATEAU LEOVILLE POTERERE, 1859,
MARVIN DES PRINCES."
$18,............per CARe of Edozan quarte PALMER MARGAUX.
of I dozen quarts. per caBƏ OHATEAU BELAIK
per cage of 1 dozen
quarts LORMONT. 5..........per man of I dozen quarts. per caso of 2 dozen pinta.
SIEMSEEN &
'N'
392 Hongkong, lat May, 1876.
NOW ON SALE
(MPERIAL QUARTO,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION," "
NAM WITH THE
AU ANGLO ORINESE DICTIONARY, published arthe Daly Prise Unico, Hongkong.. FORcomprehensiveness and practical.service|
tine Work atands unrivalled. All the nove words which the Chinese have of late years been compelled to main to oyees the numerous obs. joaten machinery photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advmI GO of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are here given da salonso A Bach and every word la fully illustrated explaining, forming exer
CAPTAIN
Show.
N.... G., Babot Horncades. Heynier.. John Kay
Ashton
FOR FELIGHT AFELY TO TOUR Dispatched
Butterfeld & “Bwito Aqu grong Meyer & Oogi gkong Mayor & Coun gkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.: kang Voge. Hagedorn & Co. ngkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... ngkong Vogel. Hagedorn & Ca... Hongkong Olyphant & Co.....
P. M. S. S. CoJA Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong Kassell & Co....... Hongkong Rozarió & Cou ongkong Sooy Shingagun
Man Hing Chan
ong Yuen Fat Hong.... JF. LOS N. Co...
Mensagerino Maritimes. Hongkong Messageries Maritime
ong Torel, Hagedorn, & Co..
P.&O.S.N. C
kong Messagories Maritimes..
.P.&O. S. N. Jo
Batteriald & Swire... Bongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co. Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co.
For Sale.
LAMMERT ARKINSON & CO.
T. AND D. HENRY'S CANVAS." WOODSBRRY'S American JUTTON CAN. – MANILA (Squig Moss) ROPD, Assorted
VAS.
Sivas.
GALVANIZED WIRE ROPE, from 1 inch to 5 inabas
Fora's RUSSIAN ROPE..
HOTA'S TARRED LINES, from 6 Thread to 24 Thread S
EAMBRO LINES, STICK LINES. SPUNYARN, &
Frost's (English), SEIZING -i. Unaka, As foorted-im
FROST'S WHITE LINES.
· DEEP SEA ̈ LEADLINES. HAND LEADLINES.
PATENT SIGNAL HALLIARDS. "LOGLINDS, FISHING LIN£3, de. WIRE SEIZING, Assorted Sizes. SQUEEJEES, Sip-90APERS, PÖRT LIGHTS "DEOK LIGHTS. SIDE LIGHTA 102 MASTHEAD LAMPS. Saloon SuspenRIOR LAMPS,
GLOBE LANTERNE, Baby, Green, and MARLINGSPIKES, SAIL and ROPING
White.
NEEDLES.
COTTON WASTE.
WHITE FLAX PACKING, Tuck's PATENT PAOKING. INDIA-RUBBER SHEETS, all eizes.. WIRE and HAIR TUBE BRUSHES. CASTOR OIL; TALLOW
FEAGOOK'S COMPOSITION PAINT. PAIN BRUSHES, all sixed. THOMAS HUEBUCK AND SON'S PAINTS OILS, HUBBYOK'S TURPENTINE HURHOOR'A Pale BOILED LINSEED OIL. HUBBUCK'S RAW LINSEED OIL, HUBATCE'S PALE BRIGHT VARNISH, Humayor's. BLACK TAHNISI, HUBBOCK'S COPAL VARNISH; in Quart Orns,
HURBOOK'S WHITE ZING VARNISH, -in Quart Canada'
HUBHUCK'S FRENCH POLISH, în Quart Cina.
HUBBOCK'S WHITE Z NO PAINT. "HUBBUOK'S WHITE LEAD.
HUBROOK' KED LEAD. HUBBUOK BLACK PAINT HDEBUCK'S GREEN PAINT. HUBBUCK'S TELLOW PAINT. HUBBUCK'S RED PAINT: Buxavora BLUE PAINT. “HUBATOR'S. BROWN OXIDE PAINT,
HUBÉGCK'S, FINE PAINTS, in Üb. Tus. HUBDTOR'S Patent & White Zine DRIEKS.
AMERICAN BREF and PORK, in Barrels (200 lb. cacb).
Canned MEATS, SOUP and BOUILLI SOUPS, ko.
OIIMAN'S STORES of all kinds. MACKEREL, SALMON BELLIÈS, and TONGUES and SOUNDS, în Kita. - ka.
o
978 Hongkong, 24th May, 1877.
UTLER, FALME B & 067
CELEBRATED" WINES.
We here to offer
On ne about 5th, prož, Quick despat
Quiok despatch. Quick despatobu! Quick despatob Quick despatok, Quior despatek. Qojok despatch,”
On 15th proz, st 3 FM..
Quick despatch.
nigk despatob.
Quick Respatel
Lo-morrow afternoon, To-morrow?
„On 2nd pros, at daylight..
(On 2nd pros, sê noớn,
On 9th prox, at noon.
Quick despatch.
On 1st prox.
Quick despatol.
Quick despatch.
Quick deapatals.
„On or about 81st inst
Tomorrow, at noon, rai On 2ad prix, at Dad.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SAIGON.
THE Steamship
"CYPFRENES"
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR YOKOBAMA.
British Bard.
FERRE ALL
OLANTS,”
| John Key, Master, will leave this se above on
FRIDAY, the 1st proximo.
For Frolght, apply to
K
TUENT RAGUDORN & đời
814 Hongkong, 28th May, 1877.
G FOR NEW YORK.
E-Al-American Ship
A HIGHLANDER"
Hetchinson, Mastor, will load here and will
have goick daspatab
For Fraight, upply to
VOGEL HAGIDORN & Coi 751 Hongkong, 24th May, 1877,
"FOR STUNEY AND MELBOURNE, FIHE AI American Bark
"HELENA,"
Captain Bnow, having most of her cargo on ganed, will have quick despatch as above;
For Freight, apply to
· EUSSELL'& Oni Im 729 Hongkong, 11th May, 1877.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE UN GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA,N BRINDISI, ANDONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, DIRECT;
A180, N BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
THE
THE PANINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM. NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Sternship GWALIOR, Captain J. Ü.. BAKT, will leave
Post-Office Notifications.
"A mail will ofte
For Swater Amor and Thorow. Yes,morrow, the 31st inst., at 11:00 14.
For Saigon Per Cyphrane), on Friday, the lat proxima, at 4.30 r..
For Bangkok.-Per Danube on Friday," the lat proximo, at 6 ́ex.
For Foooha-Pir Bowen, on Saturday, the Zed prezimo, at 11.30.M
MAILS BY THE ENGLISHI PAORIT The English Contract Packet GWALIOR will be dematabed with the Mils" for Europe,
a, on SATURDAY, "the 2nd Inne.
The following will he the hours of closing the Malls, &,
FRIDAY, let June,
3 P.M., Money Order Office olanes.
6 P., Post Ofcó obses except the Nioxe: Box, which remains open at night,
· SATURDAY, 2nd June,
7.M., Port Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing at alt orrespondence,
10 A., Post Office olona except for Late
Letiars. Registry of Lettera nească. 1015 A.M., Lettere may bo posted on payment
of a Law Fia of 18 canis extra Fostage, till et
11, when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
11.30 A., Lattǝārs (but Letters only) address...”
ed to the United Kingdoin vid Brindisti or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet with hate For of 48 osote extra postage. (ill 11.50 35, when the Mall is dilly-losed.
will be despatched for the above Port kis on SATURDAY, the 2nd June, at Noone deapatobot from Hongkong on SATUR-
MORROW AFTERNOON, the 31st instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SOBY SHING,
Bonham Strand.
807 Hongkong, 28th May, 1877.
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. HB Stoumabip
T
"PEARL"
will lowes for the show Peite TO MORROW,
For Freight or Passage, apply to -
MAN XING QHAN. 816 Hongkong, 29th May, 1877.
DUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI,
|
For further Particolare, apply
ADAM LIND, Superintendent,
Hongkong, 34th May, 1877.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARINMES "PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
VESTEAM FOR.
GAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT "DE GALLE, ADBN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES,
ALBO,
BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
E
Taking, Hu, Wintro, and Form: on)URDAY Company Stenship
for
THE
the YANG TSZE,
Company's Steamship
will be despatched on or about the 31st insteet, "PRIAM"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente
-798 Hongkong, 25th, May, 1875--
FOR BANGKOK,
THE Steamabip
* DANUBE"
A. Olanchy; Commander, will be despatabad for the above Port on SATURDAY, 1ê Zád proz, at Daylight; *-
For Freight or Pusiaze, apply ta
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agata 817 Hongkong, 29th May-1877,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MUSSAGERIES
MAN MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamalip
"TANATS Commandant Reynier, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA ebortly after tho-arrival of the next Fronch Mail.
HL. DU POUBY,
792 Hongkong, 25th May, 1877.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Agen:
F= PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS, THE Company's Steamship
"AMAZONE" - Commandant Morewart, will be despatchel for SHANGHAI abortly after her arrival from Europe.
H. DU HOUBY
Agent
793 Hongkong: 258 Ba 17,
"SPHAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE P. & 0,S, N. Co.'s Steamship
“SÜNDA”
P
We have secured some Excellent Wines and Cogous of the well-known shippers, OUTZER,
and all other brands. PALKEE & CO., and invite comparison with any will heard for the above plane abortly after the arrival of the Steamship Toleran with the next English Mail,
ADAM LIND,
784 Hongkong, 24th May, 1877..
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, HEP HE P. &. O. S. N. Co,'a Steamship
Per 1dox. quarte OUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s CHAMPLONE, $15 CUTLER, PALMER & DD.'à HOCHHEIMER, §5)
CUTLER, PALMER & 00' ORATED
MOUION
CUTLRE, PALKER & Co.'s OBATEAU S
LAROBE...some rinis ž.... |ÜUZLÉR, PALMER & 06,'a ST.JULAEK........ SU
QUILER, PALMER & Co.'s CANTENAG... 55:30 CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s MEDOC, ........ $4,50 (Curcan, PALMER & Co.'s HAFT SAT
TEAFD
OUTLEE, PALMER & CO'S BHESEY, fice full flavor, black seal... CUTLER, PALMEX & Co.'a SHERRY,
Vino Paro, blu a
OUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHERRY, Manzanillo, ed eat...
at Noon, the
"FA" Commandant Hernandez, with MAILS, PÄSSINGERS, SPECIE, an CARGO, will leave this Port for the shove places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lo don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH TANKUTE The French Contract Packet "14" will:
DAT, she th Jane, with Maila to And I through the United Kingdom and Burane, vid. Maramilles to Saigon. Singapore: “Batavia, Galle, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Seychelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Saez, and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity. for forwarding Correspondence to E. Afrion, the Cape, St. Helena, and Ascension.
Lettere may also be forwarded to India by this Packet
The following will be the hours of closing the
FRIDAY, 814 June,
5 P., Money Order Ofoë clones. Post Ope alcara creaps the NIGHT Box, which remains open all nights - Saturday, 9th June,
Pont Ofae opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of a correspondence. 10. Rexistry of Lettera cansen,
11 am... Post Office closes piept for Lats
Letters,
11.10 &., Letfera (but Letters only) arceptṣ
thers to and through Australis, may be ... posted on payment of a. Late Fee of
18 deals extra postage, unti 11,30 A.; when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 e Specie and Parcels until 8. F.M. on the 8th June, 1877. (Paroola are not to be sent on board; they mass beleft at the Agency's | Offis) Contents and value of Psókapse are! viz., Assistant Engineer, Ganner, Bostawit,
required.
· SOLEISES' AND SAILORS' LETTERS. Prirates in H.V. Army or Navy, Non-som- missioned Officers (but not Warrant Officera,
Ege Carpenter), Army Schoolmastera" "for, For further particulari, apply at the Cow-superintending or First Class) or Schoolmis- pany's Office.
H ĐU ĐÓUHY,
Hoagrone, 28th May 1877.
Spani
0.8. MAH) LINE. PACIFIC MAHL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIL OVER LAND BAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
·YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO...
treases muy send half-ante letters to the United Kingdom vi Marselileo by French- Packet, or via Southampton by British Packet, for one penny; or ria. Beindiai by British. Packet for three pence, Anogkong stampa will prepay thie class of correspondence exually. the same ne Imperial Stars
Soldiers and Ballora'. Iestern, are, however,
charged as ordinary lettere if they do not con- forts to the following regulation
1.-Not, to exceed balf so ounce. No double letters are allowed.
.. Mail Steamer ALASKA will be description must be stated in fall on the letter, 2-IF from a Soldier or Sailor, hia alassor
despatched for San Francisco, ris Yoko and the commseding Offer must size his hamn, on FRIDAY, the 15th Jane, 1877, at rame, with name of Regiment, or Ship, &o, in SP.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Ja-tall. pan, the United States, and Europe.
3.-If to a Soldier or Sailor, bjs olves or de Through Pastange? Tickets and Bills of scription must be stated in fall, with name of Lading are issued for transportstion to Toko Regiment, or Ebip, &o, in full,*·· hams and other Japan Ports, to Sea Front
_tenna inżo the General Pratal Union, it follows:ebab.
At New York, Passengers bars salection of varicus lines of tsamers to England. France, and Germany.
to porte in Mexico, Central and South Amerian.MALS EXCHANGED WITH MANILA AND SAIGON, and to New York and Europe, via Overland The Philippine Islands being now admitted, Bailway's
Astomer of the Mites Bisbi 5.8. Company all paid correspondence receive from Manlä vill leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Forte, in the mails will be delivered free by this Office. about same late, and make else connection stand that all paid dormepondence sent to Manila Tokobama
in the mails should-ho. delivered free there.:
Article... of the Postal Treaty of Berns provides that Neither the aunders for the nđ- dressees of lettera and other postät pockets shall be called upon to pay, either in the Country of Origin, or in that of Destination, any tax or doty other than" the recognised rate levied (in the case of paid correspondence) by the despatch- ing offna. Ila hoped that any ex ra charge, apparently extra charge, will once ba {brought to the notice of the proper authoritics,
in either Colony.
Froight will bá received on board until 4PM on the 14th Jane, Parcel Packages will be received the Ofice patil 5 FM. ae day: all Parcal Packages should be marked to ad dress in fall; valge of same is required,
Consular Invoset to accompany Overland Cargo should be ant to the Company's Offices in Scaled Envelope, addressed to the Collector
Dastors at San Francisco.
of
The above does not apply in any way to loose letters wens outside the mails. These will always For security's sake, Shippers of Overland he charged on arrival in Hongkong and pro- Cargo are requested to endorse on the Envelope bably the Manila Office will adopt the same Superintendent,ba "Marke and Now of Packages Shipped, to conreu.
correspond with those in their Billa of fading, For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 9. Praya Central
RUSSELL & Co..
Hongkong, Mag. 2411, 1827.
"TEHERAN "
will leave for the above place about 24 hours |áƐter bér-arrival with the cert-English Mail
ADAM LIND,
Superintenden 785 Hongkong, 24th May, 1877.
· FOR NEW YORK,
53
THE Amerion Ship
A FLEETWING," 61025 cost. Maarer, in the greater portion of
ber Cargo engaged, will toad here at What pos, and have quick despatch for the above Port,
$8.50
For Froight, apply to
“ULYPHANT & Co." 8251m 802 Honekone, 26th May, 1877.
FOR MELBOURNE AND STONEY.
OFICER, PALMER & 06.'s SHERRY,
Vino da Paso, blom seal......................... OUTLER, PALMER & CO. COONACIstor $6,25 THE AL Britiel, Barqua OUTLER, PALMER & CO'S COGNAC 2 star 87,50 OUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s Cognac Setar 59 CUTEBE, PALICE & C. COGNAC4 star $10.50
Also,
WACHTER & Co.'s CELEBRATED. CHAMPAGNE,
at 18 bar Cass of 1 doz. Qanita..
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. 1984 Hongkong, 13th December, 1876. SPOR BALE VERTICAL BOILER, with ENGINE
Apply to
Bore Power, Fitted wit
cines tur stratense of a most insiz nofire uubare. A Both the Court and Panti pronunciations are Governor, ond complete in all-its-parts. given, the scorts being cerbiully marked on the beat principle hitherto attained. Thotypo- graphy displays the success of an attempt to make the Clincee and English type correspond in the size of body, thoroby effecting a yast economy, of space, achieving a closetom. not previously attained, and dispensing with those 3.520.9791 29.97 10.00 30.00 30.03 20.00 vast margins and vacant spans which hareDAN 74.0 76.01-
—mo volna neberetofore oliaracterized Chinese publications.
For practical purposes the Arrangement of the work is so complete, that a reference COAL MERCHANTS
$3
8.14
0 4 8
174,0 20,0 740 760 770126.0 72.6 84.0
b.
> } { b
to its pages enabled a person who under. Blanda English to communicate effectively
F
A. MILLAR & Ca. 1708 Hongkong, 29th October, 1879.
KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,
PHIL Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)
WONGHING OHEUNG & OD
Have always ca haul for Bale every descrip" Fita natives who understand nothing but Chi-tion of GOAL at Moderate Prices.
Mr. AXTON has been appointed koger, and
The Parie Pigaro is responsible for what it Thanos 6821,00644 Less, In this repeat the work will be found all Ordera'addressed th him at 57, Praya, or to nonsider a good story about the isst days of the Well Homburg gaming-tables. A German ofliser. quartered there, with his regiment for three end.
mostle at cade paid a visit to the trenteet Qamity fallin...
quarante table, and, thonga begiuming with a
very modest stake, kappened to light upon a
Barumetza, level of the sea in dudane, tone, and kindanda. *merica," which, in the course of ball an hour,
F, Führeulimit, Tegseon send ten, kopt in fuis apsa made him the winner of about £4,000, Hadid is in a mladel kitontiraj na
Dissərión of
"NOVELTY,"
2.
Captain Colliver, having the greater pertion of ber Cargo engaged will have quick despatch. as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. 732 Hongkong, 116) May; 1877.
FOR LOKIXIN. THE Al British Shp
LALLA ROOKH,"
|
Agents,
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
ين
Compiniots are avmatîmes reocived of exted barges an oorrespondenda erahonged between: this Colony and Shigon, hat it is believed it would be "focad in all cases that the letters, to, had been sent, loose.
Auy Foreign stamps on loose correspondence -are-obliterated in this Office
ALFRED LISTES,
-Portmaktér-General
General Post Office,
Hongkong, 26th March, 1877.
.
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGSTs, or the OWREED, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT antracted by the Officers or the Crow of the following Voasele during their stay innf money to or from this Colony and between Hongkong Harbour
ADELA, British bork, Boatlie.--Eduard Schell-
buse & Uo.
ALBERT RUSSELL, American bark, Carver,
Arubold, Karbery & Co.'.
ÁRA, German bark, Ja-W. Fustan & Co. AUGUSTE, British 3m. schooner, Thomsen
Meyer & Co
To provide masng of remitting amalt anme
the Perbs of Chiùs and Japan, the Postomsters and Agents of this Office will in future be al lowed (but not required) to purebuse longking Postage Stamps from foreiga residents.
Between Bongkong an3.Shanghai, or Hong- and Yokohama, however, in either direction, Money Orders must be used.
The Strops tandered for sale piant, not ex- Cayaan, Brition fark, Manson-Borneo Co.. foerd 325 in valde, must be perfectly clean, in Carators, Britist ship, Carr.---Məyir & Co.”,- | good condition, and in strips of at least two, as Casa Gerinan bark, TienerWm. Postau no separato Stampa will be chased. They must be presented personally or accompanied ORARON KARTE, Siamese bark, Moller.- by a note.
Kion The Loong.
Lettara containing Stamps should begrezios CHRISTIAN, Gorman schooner. Stebr.-Eduardtered, mud the Stamps should be sesored from
Sobellines & Co.
observation.
ELLEN BICKETS, German bark, Waydemann.
Melebars & Co.
The Postufäter of Agent may postpons par- chasing if his public fnada in brand ass not E. VON BEAULI37. German bark. Schneiderficiant, and ha well refuse to purchase in any
Ed. Sshellbano & Co, “s
case which appears doubtful or suspicious. Ho FLEETWOO, American ship, Gasst-Fogel, is allowed to charge a Commission of one per
Hagedorn & Co,
cent, on all Stampa purebused..
Matheson
Header Master, will lond here and haze golok GADSEL, British steamer, Kanton-Jardine, OUT SICH
OETVE, British ship, Roberts-Douglas Lap
rail & Co,
For Freight, apply to......
MEYER & Co
667 Hongkong, 30th April, 1877.
FOR LONDON. A1 British Clipper Ship
THE 1
LEUCADIA,”.
HANNAH LAW, British chip, Greig.-P. & D.
S: N. Qu
HELANDER, American chip, Hatchloon.
Vopal, Hagedoru & Co.
|
Correspondetice having joined the General Moul countries to which Hongkong, forwards
Postal Toion or being probably about to do so
it is necessary that the following rules be strictly'abastred,
1. No Letter or Fanket, whether to be recia- tered or unregistered can be received for Postagi
BONGLONG, Gerwing 3-m schooner, Qem-if it contains gold or silver money, jewels, prou
Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
sions articles, or saything that, oš a general
Mearns, Master, will load-bere, and have quick JAPAN, German schooner, Walter-Siemseen rele, is liable to Customs duties, dedpaloli.
For-Freight, apply to
MEYER & Qa'
14 Hongkong, 2015 April, 7877... THE AI British Ship
;FOR SAN FRANCISCO,.
* "MADURA
THE immediate despatel Stanton, Master, will load here and will "bare
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & 09, 768 Hongkong, 19th May, 1977,
FUR NEW YORK. A1 Amerion Hárk
ALBERT RUSSELL”--
THE
.
&.04.
Lautapoor, Betish Bark, Honder Car Patterns of datiable articles, unless the quanty.
Company
LEICESTER, British ship, Orddy.Borneo Co. LEUCADIA, British, ship, Mearas Arnliold,
Karberg & Co. Th
Layingston®, Germon bark, blueck-Stampsen
& Ou
LYDIA, British bark, Youngon-Ordery NEW BRA, Atorridan ship, Sawyer-Mess
geries-Maritimes:
3. Thie Regolation prohibite tha: sondiniz of sent be so zll as to make the sample of wo 3. The limits of weight allowed are as fol Jowa:-
www
ROOKS AND PAPERS,To British Oices, 51b,'- Patternr-5lb. if without intrinslo` valua BOOKS AND PAPER-To the Continent, &c., 21b..
The following articlse cannot be sent by - PATTERNs--8-oz.. ་ ན་ PSESTO, Britisk bark, Laidman-Arshold, Matabes, Canotes, Soap, Indian, Dyestuffa, or Fost talla, qnid Gunpowder. Kortiere di Đà
ODLAN, British steamer Jaqoos Jurdine,
Matheson & Do...,”
not put in an appearance the next day, but the registrare in poeta, K.; KNE Obadera Focabulary containa about 10,000 Winchester Repeating Arme and Ammunition,Captain Corver, will load. here and will bavo Rosa Bozzasu, Germs burk, Bohultz.-W. / whatever is dangers to the Mails or offensive:
For Freight, apply to
quiak despatch,"
indispensable to all Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themes von 12 oz. Mr. Far Jaes, at 30,-Hing Lung Street, wi plains subjects fully with which very few in receive immediate attention. dead of them are perfectly soqualatexi. Tu 495 Hongkong, 19th March, 1877. perties resident in England and interested in OHN SKINKER. SAN FRANCISCO, China it cannot but bo invaluable occasionally,' | ekint CALIFORNIA,
To iliustrate the vast scope of the work, the following faste are submitted for consideration.Sole Agent on the Pasific Count for croupiers and the old hande fatt no doubt that is W.-Dela toght breeze. 34a 5 madende. and 'Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Safety VOGEL HAGEDORN & O
Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake would soon be tempted back to try his fortunato 7 to stop to 70 larg. 10 to 12 late this work contains more than 50,000 English Fase, "Day after day paseed, Lowever, without Lia dom..
[17 145 July 20 : 4 | Side of Racer 3. Cleur biosty, Clady. Drily words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obaric ing Inside Ibecsetov, and the three sionthe, were Foy G Flat E Lightning. Muby Oters. Again, despite all the grammar and
617 Bongbong, 21st April, 1877; on the point of expiring, bis regiment having y Paning showers, Cignally, any other elembatury works as you published, the
FOR
NEW YORK resolved orders to coarch the following morning, E. Tudo od sireabrala. Yhibity. Plutudent of bis diisall language abearately re
E-Al American #hip. when he entered into what was known se the che The letters are repeated to ladiesto any factis quirogarempien to display the various appli
NEW ERAZ "wale room. Talking e donbjo fürja from her at their signifmation
Sayer, Master will lond, bere and will bare pocket he stated it on the block, but not with "Kizs - The Luem of talk for the pigrinus 94 koges)ations and equivalents of diferent words which is the best medium for Advertising aclong the gatek despateb. the time rasult an before, for the croupier sprichtered from 1 to Re, and hotanil of water on Indicato in bave une genamt meaning. Of these examples
For Freight.apply ze nounced rouge gague The gallery ware Lackaě teas, and bustede expecting him to double his stake, preparatory,
of comme, to his losing the whole of bis wine?
niaga when, mattering "I neras buve any looke
at fair game, be turned on bla beel and walked
out of the room. The only objection to this
TEE SUNG & Co.,
VOLKOOAL MERCHANTS, Have always on band Hazar Stocks of Address, care of Boo-TT-100NG & CO., were not allowed to play, and as a matter of fact No. 4, Fraya, Hongkong, T never did play at them.
story is that offeste in garcias at Homburg and i every description of COAL
othor pinces wore thore were, gaming-tables
710 Hongkong, Web May, 1577.
EE (HUNG NGOI SẢN CO
Chinos Daily Posa) PUBLISHED DAILY, T
Native Joumanity
"this work roomtains more than five times as It has been established upwards of. TWENTY many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub TEAEs, and enjoye the largest bond de airon- lished, Mug:
Chilon of say Chinese paper ju the South of
quarto pages
It comprises opware of two thousand large China. It la cerotally edited by an experienced
Chinese Scholar, and containa FULL and R LIABLELOMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. Ohio, Wradheta Street, Hongkong, or, from
Terme for Advertising esu be obtained at the
the diflorant Agents,
Hongkong, 16th Janiary, 1577,
LONDON," TRÜBKER & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER ROW:
HONGKONG":"
* DAILY FRENS” OFFICE, WYNDHAM, ER
VOGN, HAGEDORN & 05.
663 Hongkong, 23th April, 1877.
*** FOR "NEW YORK,
THE
Al Amerion in D
* THOMAS BORD,”
Pustan & Wo
ROTTERDAM, Dateb bark, DikMelcher & Co. TRAMAS LOBD, Americanship, Hal-Arnhold,
Karberg & Co.
TL. SWOLT, American back, Grific,-Meyer
& Co.
ar injurious to persons dealing with them,”
PARCELS.
Japan, there is no auch thing as Prycel Port, The public is rewinded that, in China and Mach trouble and disappointment in camped by persistent attempte to send s 1 valuable trifleu through the Post Faux Corios, Articles of Drepe, Fancy Work, and similar presente era- AHE Undereigned have been apprinted bole continually being relased, the condere "having Agents for the Sale of their Goods in often spent more in Postage than would have Hongkong and China by Masers, J. & Tap the freight by temps. No refund an ha WENT, Glasgow, and Moser, DAVID COELLE&wide on such purses of the value of Stamps
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co was discovered,
obliterated before the nature of the contents if de Hongkong January, 1887.——
STATTIENI NOW UN SALE
Hal gater, will lead here, and will have 200ND VOLUMEN of the China Overland quick despatch.
Trads Report for the Tour 1876, Pro For Freight, apply to .....................
Ten Dollars
Apply at the Daily Freas Office Hongkong, February, 1577,
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Uo. 657 Hongkong, 27th April, 1877,
Soma diffienty is experianden in nitaining a.. is a bend Lila sample of goods which the endor general understanding of what is a Pattern. "It bsa for sale, or of goods which he wishes to order. 3s is 10 consist of the smallest possible quantity compatible with showing what the goods are, and must have no intrinaia valap,"