of the beds and coin store #bon the wall fell, They saw the wall begin to totter and made a Tank for the sled and barely got inside when They were samplately barted noder eoveral test of hot bricks. After the wall fell the mosss of the freien rent the airza, body of citizens went to work to die the sufferers out. The fire men reunited konsafli the ruine about an hour before they were got out. For were found 1neath a board ferce, alive but suffering ter ribly. Nine were taken ont dead. Three of them wers recognized-as-firemen. The bodies werd terribly diefigarod.
"Ortawa, April 26th, Letters have been addressed to the Frets, elling attention to the fact that ou the 20th of Jane Queen Victoria will have completed tho fortieth year of her reign, and proposing that Canadianochord manifest their national attach ment by requesting Her Majoety to take the title of Empress of Canada.
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Vessels Advertised as Loading.
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AN EXTRAORDINARY ORIMER A crime which the no pareilet in the anfals of New York, and which aroma mare in keeping with border ofvilisation or frontier life, bas voch committed in Bront-kireet, Tha motivo end. mannerofita sam miszon and the identity of the guilty party ore na yaz involved in mystery. The lasality of the openitens was the business office of the firm of John Jeweli and Sons, white load dealers, 182, Front-elect Persons in that LONDON, 4 SUEZ JANAL........ Ajax (str.) vicinity were startled by a deafening explosion in (the Luilding of the firm, L Policeman and frenten. At once hastened to thewene Policeman O'Don
Kell was quietly in the building, sud ran up the stairsfato the oils, which was filed with smoke and soot, splinteraand brokenglas, furniture and plastering. Two of the firm-George W. Jazott, the anior member, and Orville D. Jewelt were lying on the floor near each other, and close to the freplace in the offic. Between the two mon lay a raven-burrelled ivory-handled revolver, and fragments of what appareil to be a six pound THE UITKAMONTANE QUESTION IN THE
ahell. Near by was a large navy revolver, one FERNOR CHAMBER ON DEPUTIES.
VERSAILLES, May 4th.
barrel of which und bean discharged, and a In the Chamber of Deputies, the debata on largo clasp dirk-knife. The woanded an Mt. Leblond's interpellation was reopened by were taken into the adjoining oflice. As trambetta, who said, that in presence of the the first deek we rauched, about 15 feet from intrigues which divided the country and alarmed where he was found, George W.Jerett expired. Europe, the Republican party ought to loudly Orville D. Jowett, who was so seriously injured proclaim ite pripoiptes and andevour to re fue lo bë anable to give any nesount of the fair, ibe State, in which breach had been made by was sent to the Chambers abreet Hospital. A. partisan interests and Catholic indueness, He Doan, the third member of the firm, was also oburged that members of former reaatiouncy ceverely wounded in the hips, but was able to SWATOW, AMOT, AND TWAN Holyrood (str.) Cabinets who have taken refuge in the Sanaté, l'get dowustnira birsalf, død, was taken to his wore diresting the present movensent. After residenas, Mr. Dean refosed absolutely. to inveighing against the essrouchments of the make any statement conearning the fair. elergy, he declared that it we do that the except that he was writing at the time of the ekorches should be relegated to their subor-explosion, and did not know its oise. The dingte sau in the State. The Clericalists fragments of the shell shatterce the room in sought to induce France to break with Italy.every direction. One piece, the sise of a Toe last statement, was greeted with prolonged upplanes by the Left.
Minister Simon indignantly repudiated the apertion that tiu apecal yesterday was dictated by the President. He repeated bin deslaration of the Government a determination to make the -how respected. They would do as with all the more endigy, as advantage might be taken if impunity was enjoyed by certain persuas (pro- bably meaning the bishops) to prejudice the goed relaciono with Italy.
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MANILA.. TOKOHAMA
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Uathay (etc.)... Altona (7.).
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
"SURDAY. 10th Jane, Only Now Patna has beça déalt in at $570,
BIPORT CARGOES.
man's hand, went through the fender of the fireise last notice, place and lodged in the brickwork of the chim- ney, and a similar piece was hosted through the ceiling. The doors and shelves of a nose were completely demolished, and the room presented don a striking scene se, imong all this debris, kay
Per stendship dus, for Continent and Lon- 306. bles Silk, 22 balen Waste Buk, 162 bales the dead man and bie iwo wounded partners. Cocoone, 19.cases Silks, 890 boxes Tea, and 410 As the news of the tragedy spread, bundeede pkgs. Sundries For London 352 bates Silk; of people flocked to the scene, but none werd 18 pasos Bilks, 10 oder Ponges, 91 balas Fo- admitted by the police except those conncoted with the establishment or who had urgent bwii-bacco, 2269 ball-abaste and 18,766 boxes Tel,
and 21 pkgs. Sunderea,
M. Man, the recent y alcoted Olerical Depay,ness there. The tapstery by which the oteur, denied that the Catholics desired war with renos is surrounded has been increased by every
snberguent discovery, and the belief in general. On Italy.
The Commbar, by a vote of 861 year to 191 the 1borg: had heen a terrible quarrel in the TAYS, adopted the order or the day presented by back office of the older mombar of the arm the Loft, and sooepted by tus Government, de- George W. Jewett, and that anch a quarrel may claring that the Chamber, considering that the bave been provided for in a premeditated man- recrudescence of Titramontane manifestatione per Officer: Sullivan, who reached the evene constituta dager to peace at home and abroad, soon after the explosion, says that when he went enlls-upon the Government to use all lawfulito loosen the waisteost of Orville D. Jewett, cs mesma.st.ita disposal....
: he lay in the midute bilde, be discovered that the wounded man around his waist the PARIS, May 4th, Jules Simon's speech in the Uhamber of De-balt and holster in which the navy revolver puties about Ultramontane egitation has it had been carried. The dicabarged ebamher ritated the Republicsu papers, which assert of tas revolver when picked up was moist, that the position of the Ministry is endangered and there was an exploded oap on the thereby. His conailistory tone toward the tube Orville was abookingly wounded by the Catholisa is believed to be the result of Mac-explosion, having a portion of his left band
blown off and a terrible wound in the abdomen, evidently made by fgmonts of the shell. Flo died shortly siter arriving at the hospital. The frm of Joun Jewett and Bona waalune of the oldest in the linusad of and white lead madu-
mubon's intervention. WARM 280CPHON OF THE VERMAN EKFEROR ́BY TM, INKABIZANTS OF STRASBOURG.
LONDON, May 4th. A Berlin dispatol says: The warm reception of the Emperor by the inkabilerts of Strasbourg i festuring business. The founder died about has induced bim to postpone the reinforcement ten years ago, but the business was enlarged of Alauto and Lorraine garrisons. It is hoped and tba firm prospered. Tha clerks state that the French Government will profit by this thore bad apparently been some wianademiand=" respite, to diminish their forces in the frontiering between the co-partners, and that im districte."
atrange to them that Mr. Dean, though inthooffice for nearly half an hour, kid not removed his NAVAL PREPARATIONS IN GREAT BRITAIN.
LONDON, May 4thi avercoat, which he generally did immediately. The Fast BoyWe are given to understand on entering his roam. Mr. Orville D. Jawat that, with a view to possible éventualities in has been at vurinner with his partners for as the East, the Government has resolved to fit long a period as six years. The quarrel became sat for the sen, with the atout expedition, the en bitter and intolerable that arrangements had whois class of small seves ships. Thsan vessels, though armour-plated, are of light draft. They estry four powerful guns exel:,”
HOLDON, May 5th, Considerable quantities of stores are being sent to Gibraltar and Malta. Seventeen 38-ton guno are crdered to be sent to the former for treas, and works for mounting them are ordered to be completed. It is understood that the Dragoon Guards have been placed on the list for service. it required; also two regimente of the Dregccps, one of the Hogar, one of the Lancore, one brigade of the Horse Artillery, Lone of the Garrison Artillery, two of the Field Artillery, thirteen separate battalions of the Infantry, and twenty three complete regiments of infantry and two battalions of the Rifle Brigade; also the 2nd battalion Grenadier Gaarde, 2nd battalion of the Coldstream Gaarde, And the let baitalion of the Scots Foster Guards The Gourde never leave the Kingdom except for active service. The last occasion WAS when they went to Canada, at the of the Treat
Affair
lately been made by which he was to retire From the concern. Thero is reason to suppose that the 5th was the day for a final just ment of his relations with the firm and for dissolving his connection with it. It is terther! supposed that it was lie carried the stall or baud grouade into the cfice.
His desperate detor--
gination to resort to violent mass of arranging the firm's difficulties is shown by his strapping a large davy revolver to his person. Failing to kill his partnera, and himself too, with the grenade, he intended to use the revolver-New York Times.
An amiable citizen called to sco another who was dangerossly ill. Attracted by a festive pair of boots in the room of the invalid, the visitor tried them on, then, inring the sick man with much sympatby, he remarked, "Sup posing the worst should happen, I'll take these boots at a price,"
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
(Continued from first page) DATE FREPORTS.
The Times does not print, the news with soy special prominence, se though it was of great significance. The Times in its naval news from.
The British schooner Trelecios Family reports. Flymouth, reports that the Boudicca in ordered to be out of the shripwrights' handa by the 22nd left Saigon on 2nd Joas, and had head winde instant, when she will be placed in the steam throughout. reastve in readiness for any amyloo which may be required. Effort are also to be quad complete eix gunboats similar to the Medina.
The Dutch stonmabip Jasa reports left Bing- kok on lat Jane, and had fresh winds through-
Two of these building at Jarrow are ready for cut the passage.
delivery by the contractors. These boats are The Spanish steamship Pasig reporis left espacially designed for river navigation. They draw six fest of water, and TFT throA Manila on 6th June, and End variable winds 64-poundera Within the last ten days the throughout. construction of ten large beats for landing troops and horses has been ordered, and twolys similar bosta are already in a forward state of constraction.
The German steamship Feruzin reporis left
Swalow on Sib Juzund bad strong winds and flae weather sbroughout.
i
-The Amercan, bark J.D. Peters reports left | Cardiff on 8th February, and bad fine weather and very light-winds most of the passage.
TEMPORAL POWER OF THE POPE.
BOME, May 4th In the Chamber of Dopaties today. Minister Aeligieri, in answer to the Deputy who bad given notice of sa incerpollation relative to the retionary movement commenced abroad in favor of the restoration of the temporal power of the Pope, said the agitation was the work of private individuale, and deserved no serione con siileration. The Powera mere convinced that
The British stomship Wash reporte, left- the Charab and the Pops enjoyed complete liberty and independence. The interpellation Haiphong on 6th Jure, and had alrong South- was postponed upon anggestion of the Goverderly gule in the Gulf Toaquin. In the Suaith
nsent.
TERMINATION OF THE WAR IN COLOMBIA
AV AKORBISHOP POISONED IN DOUADOR,
..
PANAMA, Apr 25th.
The war in Colombia is virtually ended. Ont
The Bridal steamship Esmeralda reporis left Manila on 6th Juns, and had variable aire, the first part, and the fatter part rooderate 3.W. mobsoon and fine weather to port..
of Hairan fine, woalber and strong Boutsorly
LosDON
EXCHANGE
Hunt Billa, on-demand reti 34|2| Bank Billa, at 30 days' sight, 4/04 Bank Bill, at 6 mont̃be sight 4juž Credita, at 5 months' sight 4/1 Deonwentury Bills, at 6
months" night...
On Bombay-Bank, sight. On Ca1007ti-Bank, sigbṭ......... ON SHANGHAI
Bank, sight. Private, 30 days sight. 75
KARE
longkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-31
per cent. prominm, Union Insurance society of Canton-$750 per
abara,
China Traders Insurance Company's unre-
$2,400 per share,
a
Chinese Inssences Company $295 per abare. Hongkong Fire Insurance Company'sShare=
$547) per share,
De Smid
Eznorieta De Girard.
Da la Marociti
Müller
APPLY TO
BE DESPATJUÍ
On 14th inst, daylight.. On 16th inat daylight. a or about 13cb fest. Quick de patula. Quick dospatch,
Quick dorpatch.
Butterfield & Ewire... Battorfielä & Swires Hongkong W. Pastan
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogi. Engedorn, & Co... Hongkong Vogel, Elagedorn & Ov Hongkong Vogel, Hagelora B Đức với Hongkong Olyphant & Co.***** Hongkong P.M. 8. 8. On
0. & 0.8. Go.... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co...
P., O. 8. N. OM Hongkong David Sassoon, SDN & Co. Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Messageries Maritimes.. Hongkong Bemedios & Co..i
For Sale.
AY LE
Quick despatch. Quick despatch.
15th list, at 8 PM. „Os 1965 inst., at SF,M
Quick despatch. ¿Quick dopátob.
On 16th fast, at noon. On 10th inch at 3. PM. Ou 16t just at 3 km.
Op 23rd inst., at roon.
juick despatebi.
kang Mossagories Maritimes...Quick dempstob,
kong Gilaki & Co.
P. & 0.8. N. Co
Menageries Maritimes
P. & C. 8. N. Colin
Wm. Pastin &:00... Vogel, Hagedorn & Cu
BES TO SOLICIT AN INSPRUTION OF THRIE
8 UMMERS TOOK NEW DRESS MATERIALS, in GAUZE MIKADO SILKS.
LAOE STRIPE JAPANESE SILKS. PLAIN and STRIPED LUSTRES.
·MOHAIR SICILIANS. · WHITE and COLOURED HAMBURG NETE.
FANOY-COLOURED GRENADINES and
-QAUZES,
The BEST MAKE of BLACK GRENADINE.
Guaranteed to wear well, ↑
NEW GOODS NU most suitable fat WASHING COSTUMES
and MORNING WRAPPERAT
PLAÍN COLOURED ORGANDI MUSLINS. FANCY STRIPED FRENCH PRINTED MUSLINS.
KANDA and YOSEMITE STRIPED CAMBRICS WHITE and COLOURED NIAGARA
CAMBRICS.
WHITE BRILIANTES and PIQUES.
DA MASSE CAMBRICS. FRENCH PEROALDS and GRETONNE CAMBRICS.
COLOURED DRESS LAWNS.
China Vivelaearance Company's Shares-3147,
per share, Hongkong and Whampon Dook Company's Hongkong, Vanson and Macao Steamboat Co. GALATEA STRIPES and LINES MATS
Bbares-30 per cont, dicount.
Shares 7 per dept. discount.. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Thu
20 per share.
Hongkong Gas Company's Sharos-$75 per
ahare.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$625 per
share.
Chinese Imperial Lan-£103. Ex. 4. lid
SALES ON JUNE 9TH, 18 REPORTED BY CHINESA.
Black Peppor-80 baga, at $7.99, by Kwong Haug Tai to travelling trader.
White Sharkstine baga, at $75,50, by Kwong Hang Tai to travelling tradur
Sam Olibanam-18 cases, at $3.66, by Kwong Wing Shing to travelling trader.
Fangao-25 bage, at 829,00, by Kwong Wing Shing to trivelling trader.
Graco Pana-200 bags, at $2.45, by Kwong Wing Soing to travelling trader.
White Sagar-130 baga, st$8.45, by Kwong Wing Shing to travelling trader.
Vermicelli-80 bage, at $9.60 by Hing Tai to travelling trader.
Shantung Fouges-60 pieces, ne 8160, by Kwong Bong Tai 10 imvelling trader.
Dried Lily Flowers-10 baga, at $14.00, by Kwong Wing Shun to'travelling trader.
White Wax pieces, at $59,00, by Kong Wing Sros to travelling tiederzijd
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE. ELOK SIRANKA, FALCON C's) June 9th.
Thermometa), 2ðan
This means. (Wat bull);
· Thoranceselor-3 r.x. (Wet baik). Therzowicz-M
There-inimaro (over migh
30.00
****** 39,970
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Quot deepator: Quick despatch. Quick-deepstab. Quick despatch, Quck despatch. Quick despatch.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,
NIA PORTS OF DAGM.D
THE German Steamship
"FERONIA,"
Vessels on the Berth.
U. 8. MAIL LINE: PACIFIC MAIL SIDAMSHIT COMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW TORK, VIT OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AN YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
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HE U.S. Mail Steamer ALASKA will be donpátebed for San Francisco, VA Yako hame, on FRIDAY, the 15th June, 1977, st 5 P.M. taking Fessengetÿ and Freight for Jas, pan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Pasanger Tlokets and Bills of Laveling are issued for transportation to Yeko. hama and other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to porta in Mexico, Osatral and South Amarica, and to New York and Europe, ril Overland Railwaye.
A Steamer of the Miten Blabi 8.8. Company will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Forte, about sama datë, add make clase monestion at Tokobama
At New York, Passengers harò selection-of- various lines of steamere to England, France, and Germany. -
Freight will be received on board vabil 4 P.M. on the 14th Jane, Parcel Fankages wil be roocived at the Offisa until 5 par "some day | ail Parsel Packages should be marked to:nd. dress in foli: value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to Roucapany Overland Cargo should be mnt to the Commay's. Officor in Sealed Envelopes, addressol to the Collector of Customa at San Francisco.
For accurity's unke, Shippers of Overland Cargo are requested to endorse on the Envelops the Marks and Nos, of Packages Shipped, to sorrespond with those in their Bill of Lading
For further information, as to Pogaage and Stalts, Mater, will be despatched as above on Freight, apply to the Agony of the Company, orabunt the 18th instaL.
No. 9, Praya Central. For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUSSELL & Don'
Hongkong, Mey 24th, 1877.
WH.-PUSTAU & Co., Agents Steamabip Feronia 816 Hongkong, 45 June, 1877.
· OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.; FOR LONDON, SUEZ CANAL, THE Company's Steamship
BAJAX ?
Agents.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA; MARSEILLES, AND SOUTHAMPTON; BUMBAT, MADILÁS, AND GADOTTA
ALSO,
will bi despatched on THURSDAY, the 14th THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM instant, at Daylight.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, 672 Bougkeng, 7th June, 1977.
FOR-YOKOHAMA
THES
THE Steamship
"DUNÀ'
wili bava quick despatch for the abore Port.
For Freight or Passage, opply to
GILMAN & Co., Agents
881 Hongkong, 9th June, 1877.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship
"TIBRE
THE
Commandant De Girard, will be despatched for
for Children's Wear. WHITE and COLOURED BATISTE. Now Da320N! in LINEN, CAMBRIC; and Movil.
PIQUE COSTUMES. EMBROIDERED HOLLAND, PRINTED
CAMBRIO, WHITE BRILLIANTE, and MUSLIN MORNING WRAPPERS. BIOFLY EMBROIDERED SKIRTS. LADIES TEIMMED god UNTRIMMED HATS and BONNETS,
2 just arrived from "Paris. BOYS' aud. GIRLS' STRAW HATS, CHILDREN'S WHITE PIQUE WASHING Ba
KATS. LADIES and CHILDREN'S UNDER- CLOTHING ung BABY LINDEN. INFANTS' ROBES, CLOAKS, HOODS, :: HATS, and BONNETS... FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES. SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAE WHITE and STRIPED SILK, THREAD,
and COTTON HOSE...
CHILDREN'S THREAD and COTTON SOCKS,
INDIA and HOBROCKS' LONG OLOTHS, DRESSMAKING and MILLINERY,
by FIBER CLASS HANDE,
SAYDE AND 00.
VICTORIA BIOTANGE,
Agent.
YOKOBAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French
H. DU POUTY, 678 Hongkong, Stb Jane, 1877-
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS PO-TE FRANÇAIS. THE Company's Steamship
for
* HOOGLY;" Commandant De la Marcelli, will be despatched
SHANGHAI- shortly after her arrival from Europe.
'H. 'Do POVEY,
879 Hongkong, 8th June, 1877.
STRAM TO YOKOHAMA. TEP.&O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"MALACCA"
Agent
will leave for the above plane shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Cathay with the hart English Mail,
ADAM LIND,
Säperintendent. BL5 Tongkong, 5th June, 1977,
STEAM TO SHANGRAI THB P. & O. S. N. Coa Štasmship
CATHAT”
THE
|
NAVIGATION COMPANT's Steamship KASHGAR Captain BATER will leave this on SATURDAY, the 16th June, at Noon,
For further Particulars, apply to
ADAM JIND," Superintendent. Hongkong, 5th June, 1877. QOCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGE CARGO AND PAS- SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
ARMAND EUROPE.
IN ORLOTION WITH THE
Post-Office Notifications.
A mart will alose For Straita Battlements and Caloutta Per Argyll and Japan, on Saturday, the 16th inst al 2,30 F.M.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contract Packet" "KANGAR will be despatched with the Meile for Europe, do, ou BATURDAY, the 16th Jane,
The following will be the hours of closing the... dintle, foc
FRIDAY, 15th June,
5.K., Money Order Office alossa.
6 F.K. Post Office closes except the Next Box, which remains open'ull night. SATURDAY, 16th June,
7 A., Past Oo opens for sale of Staugs. Registry of Lottare, and Post.. ing of all correspondence.
10 AM, Post Office clases except for Late
Lotto Begistry of Tettera consca. 10.15 A., Letters may be posted on payment
of a LATE Fax of 13 cents extra *Portage, till
11 AM be the Poat Otian CLOSES
antiraly.
11.30 a.M., Lestern (bat Letters only) addroses
od torfio United Kingdon uid Prindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board tho Paoket with Late Fes of 43 conts extra postage till 11,50 A., when the Mail is fully closed.
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET. The Contract Packet JAPAN he des patobed from Hongkong na SATURDAY, tus 18th, instant, with Maila for Singapore, So- meract, Cooktown, Olowoland Bay, Bison, Keppel Bay. Brisbane, Sydney, Tasmanis, New Zealand, And Melbourne.
Correspondence cannot be registered after 2.15 2.
P
The Mails will be closed at 2,30 r.. Correspondence for Sorthern Afətralia onn be seat by this routs if desired, but as e gêneral rale it is better to send it vid Gallo.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The Enited States Mail Proket BELGIC will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 199 June, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be CLOSED as tailows:
P.M. Registry of Letters conges. 2.30 P.M. Post Offloe closca. 3.80. Ocerepondence for Japan by the Tailed States only may be posted on board the Pusket with Late Fen of 12 bents extra Postage, until 2.50 F.. when the Muil is anally closed. Correspondence must be spoeially directed for this route, and if not fally prepit will be sont by British Packet
Lettera, &a, on ho posted for Onnada, ie, West Indica, and otter places named below,i sufficient American stamps are added to prepay them frum San Francison to destination. A m rican Stasipe are sold at thie Office.
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND The charge for Registry is 8 cents in Hong-
CONNECTING RAILROAD
·COMPANIES-
AND ATLANTIO STEAMERS.
THE RS. BELUID will be despatssed for
kong Stamps and 10 cants in U.S. Stamper to those places only the names of which are print ed in Italics. To all the other places namet correspondeuce ensaiot be Registered through. bat only to San Francisco (8 cents).
The following are the charges pa correspone
and Passengers for Japan, the United States. and Europe.
San Francisco, pi Yokohamn, on TTJES.dence thus gent DAY, the 19th June, at w taking Cargo
LETTERS, For Hall Ousge Hongkong U.S.
StampR. Stampa, Cents. Oonts.
Connection is made at Yokohama with Canada, British Columbia, New Staamera from Shangbat.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. of the 18th June, PARCEL PACKAGES will be received at the Office until 5 pmi azine day.
All Parcel Faokages should be marked to address in fall, value of some is required,
Rotara Passage Tickets available for months are tagged at a redaction of 20 percet, on regular rates.
For farther information as to Freight or Pasante, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 87, Queen's Bond Central.
G. B. EMORY,
Agent Hongkong, 1st Junë, 1877.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMÁLIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES:
ALSO,
PONDICHERRY, MADHAS, AND ̈
CALCUTTA.
Brunnicht, Nama Sentia Prince Edward's Island. Pancouver's 12 Taland, Bahamas, Nassau, New Providence
13
12
12
3
depinwall, Bermuda, Baba, Fiji, Į. 19
Greenland, Jamaica, Panama Hawaii, New Foundland Goateriala, Marquance Is,, Mezi, on, Salvador, Tahiti. Belize, Bogota, Carthagena, Costa】 Rico, Curaçao, Greyławr, Gui ana, Honduras, Harlinique, Ners Granada, Nicaragua, San- ta Murtha, Tarka Island, Fenezola, West Indies, Bolivia, Chilz, Ecuador, Pert Brazilia Argentino Coatsderation, Ru-
enot Ayres, Paraguay, Tira-19 guay...........
BOOKS & PAPBus.
Girgalare, &c., for Canada, parle
Newspapers for all other places
(not over 4 oz) each Paper...i Books, &n, for all other places,
17
12 21
27
1
12
4
10
pero Any articles found enclosed in Nowepapers Or Book Packets (an milk scarves, jewellary, &.) will be detained and sold.
QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET will leave for the above place about 24 hours CARGO, will leave this Port for the above through the United Kingdom and Europe v
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breeze; from thence to port high seb, Passed Direction of Wind.....
the steamship Penedo entering Hoihow harbour.
The British akiamskip Yesso.reports, Jef Foo-
the 5th instant the Conservative-foros were cher on 6th Jane, Amoy on the 7th and Sea
defeated at Manzacies by General Julien Tejulfo,
·HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAI
FOR SALE.
HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
-" WRISSLACK,"
$19.per case of 2 dozen piata.
$18 per case of I dozen quarts, CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFEGRE, 1860.
REGISTER.
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Swatow moderate monsoon and overenet with Weather.
and the whole State of Antioqiua capitalated ou the 16th inet, Near Bio Hacha a battle was fregarot abowere, from Swalow to Hongkong fought between the Coreea of General Pondi, moderate monsoon and fne weather. Pas900 Labere);-and-those of Farens, Conservative, the Britial rankeat Hornet bound in, off Bill. Quantity fabbet... which Pere was reported to be victorions, and Squat. In Footbow, atre. Aja, Viling, General Tejallo is now the popular candidate Glenfinles, Fleurs Castle, Penguin, Bower, and for the next Pravidemy of Columbia.
Killarney, The steamship Benarty left on 3rd
had not been discovered, an
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THE
Al American Ship
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& Co.:
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some recognisable seal, and of sending a Chit BARMA, German bark, Timpe-Wielor & Co. book or receipt with them. The emision-el-- BROWN BROTHERS, American ship, Goodell the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to wea-
P. & 0.5. N. Co.
ther the contents of the box ever reached the Timonene, Ex Fahruduil Jogrese and leas, kept in the open
CANAAN British bark, Maneon Berneo Co-Post Alvor the omission of the former, se tor The Archbishop of Qaiju wae poisoned or Jone. An Bwatow, stra-Fooshow, Yangtze, air in a skadal situation.
this Work stands narivalled. All the now Hutchinson, Master, will load here and will CanIROU, British bark, Lindany-Borneo Co. whether part of them might not have been ab- TERBOTTOM OF WIND, Ás rigiatered prery two points K. A words which the Chinese have of late po been have quick desputab. Good Friday, while saying me, by us of oxy, Howsang, Hua Fuck Ferenc M
CHIAMAN, British hark, McKenzie Dopetranted for the sake of the Postage Stamps aleyaboine introduced into, the wine used in surveying vessel Navis and U. of Ozcz or Wes-Oraims to light breezs, āba 6 mudoinkoupelled to acin.to express the numerous ob.j
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STATE OF WEATHER-CH Dines. Cloudy. D. Bridgf foreign relations has imposed upon them, are in wien generally, which the rapid advance
791 Honghong, 24th May, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK. + Overcity_Prosing choward, squally. * Pány H. Bpow N.B. trades to lat.3 X brossed the Eq4- 1. Thaler, D. Bad, throtoning. 7, Yanity, to make fully illustrated and exploited, forming exer HE Al Amerison Ship bor on the 25th in long. AW, 25 days out. Cain. The letters are repeated te indician nay incream over got the Court and Ponti pronnnntations are Hall, Master will load are, and will have FORMOSA, British bar, Hyland-rubold,
THOMAS LORD," esce for utmicate of a most instructive Latare, REACTION AT ROME,... Took 8.E..trades in lat, 2N, carried them to the pavarga of glitation h A rumone is current at Roms that certain of lot. 26 S.; from thence to lat. 40 * had vari- Date, who hang of in the the previous 24h (2) given, the accents being carefully marked on quick despatch." The Great Powers, of which England is one, arexble winds; pared, Cape of Good Hops on registered from 1 to 35, 30 throuantity of water faben dieted in the best primuple hitherto attained. The typo not indisposed to consider the intricate and 118th April; from thence so 1st, 22 5, and long, Loches (ent, sid Fundreds.
aphy theplays the sucossa of an attempt to difficult question of the political indeoondance: 198 E. had strong variable winde; from thenos
make the Chinses and English type correspond in the nine of body, thereby effecting a vant economy of space, achieving a clearness not previonaly attained, and dispensing with those Fast spargins and vacant upsces which have heretofore characterized Chincao publications, Suyer, Mastor, will lead here and will base J. D. PETHER, American burk, Ian. O. A Private Stoemer a few days before the
minda to lat. 20 N from thence bud fresk
il the Pope, Shareatoration of Pius VIL after to Jaya Head led fno §.♬, trades, and ploa
Are years of exile and houange, in 1814 would, sans weather pasted Java. Hoad 98 251bSSEN GERMAN --forta a presedent for such action, Communika May, 81 days out; was these days from Java
and socialien aro gravely terrifying the Italium. Head through Garpur, Straits; from thonga 12 yan Royal Family-Whitehall Revice.
Signor Boito's opers, “Mefistofele, has had
an enthusiastic reception at Rome
Said the boy of the period yesterday, Ja, "I'm bungry, and Td like to have some broad
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bad light variable 'Winds from the 8-8., and ENE. Uptos Chinn Sea Ead pleniat venther to las 16 M.; From Ibenoo tu port ħad - frosh Southerly winds; came to an anchor all Green Fulund at: 8 p.m. on the 9th instant, 99, daya pussage from Ourdiff.
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For practical purpsee the arrangement of quick deepatob the work, tendo complete, that... - a reference to its pages enablna a person who...-undaz, sende English to cummunicate effectively Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast fur wita natives who understand nothing but Chi-1 Winchester Hepeating Arms and Alvonition: pese. In this roepeat the work will be found
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HD Or puit th Singapore for the Packet from China and run
NATWING, Americna stip, Onest, Vogel
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In the N. Monsoon,
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Boglish Mail. The Franck Mail.
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rock,-Kiar & Ov
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The lasy youth who was told to get out of loft. San Francisco on 5th May, and Yokohama Superior and Pacific Free Company's Safety Ubina, and to the natives themselves it er: Stanton, Master, will load here and will have a Betish har Schwerth Melchers by whatever opportunity it is forsverdad. bed and go to the wat, thôn cổnggard," repŝod on Let Jame. At noon on the 26th in lot. 95,0,-Fuse that he always talked business with the head of 11.50 Napd long. 158, 48.24 E., barometer very
My Hoh July Wesjonis fully with which very low remaiste despatch,
of things are perfectly acquainted. To
tho fatally, and when he was hard up went to low and falling fast, there was every indiuation J AND TUNNENT ALE and
kis
of a gyélous. Ai 12.40 barometer at 20.10, wind Boeue in Texas, Hotel table, Gund more ing, blowing a moderate gale from the South, lét atrenger is looks like rainf" Stranger" the ship come, to heading South. At 9 o'clock think not. A shot is heard and the stranger, wind veering to Southwest, barometer-ai-£8.9 is rolled cut of the back door. Moral-Teksa atorm path N.N..at 5 o'look-barometer began is a fine grazing country.
'to risa; at 6 o'clock wind from &W, aưM W.;
PORTER.
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parties resident in England and interested in him it cannot but he invaluable occasionally, To illustrate the vort scope of the work, the following facts are submitted for consideration, Claimera Vocabulary contains about 10,000. THE Amerigau Bhip
Chinese characters, and Mathurata English T
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilet
FLEET WING."
this work cortame more than 50,000 English Goest, Master, having the greater version of word, and upwards of 600,000, Chintu character Cared engaged, will lost here at Whan I WONG HING OHSUNG & UO, ters. Again, despite all the grammar and pop, and have quick despatch for the shove
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gairen eramples to display the various appli.
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Ta better to have loved, und lost, than rating to a strong breezo, from the N.E. barc never to have loved at all. Of oguras it is, but metar at 29,86 und very beary swall roung that is not one of the enddest things that caters from the NE. The abovu baromater dedpo- 'into a young man's life by any means. When tions are the mean of two barom terk karl one
138 Hongkong, 19th March, 1877, be has wasted the midnight oil and ink and sympierometer. With the exception of this paper in getting up a paragraph for the lol, cyclone, experienced fine weather and moderate Tak Undersigned have been appointed Cole then waited auxiously ill Batarder to see it in winde from the Westward on the peange Agants for the Sale of their Goods in print, and after reading, the paper all, through from San Francisas to Yokohama, From To. Hongkong and China by Hengre. J. & 1. Lan- finda ! tarns up missing then, ab then pomen kohama to Hongkong streng F.W.. WİDGS-LOG | VENT, Glagow, and Mowan, DAVID ODRAAD & in the terrible rasation, and he could wish that fine weather. On 200 one at 3. p.m., in lat, Sons, Arbroath. be or the editor were dead, it pietters tot whloh. 38.50 N. and long. 132.34. pund the alumship
Yorkers Gotte
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Mr. AKTOR han bein appointed-Manager, and cations and equivalents of different words which Mr. PAT JACE, at 30. Hing Jang Street, will this work curtains more than fire time a all Orders addressed to bite at 57: Frugs, or to bave one general mesning. Of these examples many or any other Dictionary hitherto pub 36ceive immediate attention.
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