Commercial.
THIS DAY, FOUR г.. Business in shares and stucks is still very dull, although the tone of the market is perhaps healthier than it has been for some tine past. Banks are considerably firmer than has been the ease of late. There are buyers in the market at 1124 per cent; pre- mium for cash, but no shares are forth- coming, and we think that if holders care! to sell. a goodly number of shares could he placed at 113. Docks have also im proved in public favor, a number of shares having changest hands at 50 per cent. pre- midin, and at this rate the supply has been exhausted, buyers now vainly offering the price. Hotels.are still weak at 105 and Sugars at 159 per share, sellers being un- able to find customers at these rates. Luzons are freely offered at :10, without. leading to business. Other quotations re- main unchanged.
SHARES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-112 per cent.
Premium, buyers,
Unics Insurance Society of Canton-$1,600 per
share.
Shipping.
ARRIVALS,
April 29, OLYMPIA, German stentner, 788, T. P. Wagner, Saigon 24th April, Rice.-Sicms- sen & Co.
April 29, RAJANATTIANUHAR, British steamer, 793, W. G. Hunter, Bangkok 23rd April, Rice and General-Yuen Fat Hong. April 30, HAE-SHIN, Chinese steaner, 668, Gib- bon, Glasgow 15th March, Port Said 29th, Suet 3rd April, and Singapore 26th, Gene ral-C. M. S. N. Cn.
April 30, MIRAMAR, British steamer, 80, Clarke,
Wahu 24th April, Rice.-Butterfield & Swire. April 30, MENZALER, French steamer, 1,200.
Homery, Yokohama 23rd April, Mails and General Messageries Maritinies. April 30, VELASEE, Spanish gunboat, Don Pedro
Ossa, Manila 27th April. April 30, Astoy, British steamer, 814, C. Herr
mann, Shanghai 27th April, General- Siemssen & Co.
April 30, TERMANN, German bark, 444, Paul-
sen, Bangkok 27th March, General-Wider & Co.
April 30, HERMINE, Gennaa bark, 350, T. Meyer, Newchwang 12th April, Beans.-Ed. Schell- bass & Co.
May 1, ANJER HEAD, British steamer, 1,299, Roper, San Francisco 26th March, Gene- Tal-Adamson, Bell & Co.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE
China Traders' Insurance Company-$1,600 | Massalia. British steamey, for Woosung.
per share,
North China Insurance-Tis. 1,223 per share,
cs. div.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$82) per
share, sellers.
share.
Yangtste Insurance Association-Ts. 880 per Chinese Insurance Company-8250 per share,
nominal
Em Tai Insurance Company, Limited-fls. 150
per share. Hongkong Fite Insurance Company-Syz5 per
share, sellers.
China Fire Insurance Company-$291) per share, Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-go
per cent, premium, sales and buyers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macan Steamboat Co.
DEPARTURES.
April 30, NAMIDA, British steaner, for East Coast. April 30, GREYHOUND, British str., for Hoihow, April 30, SAUTEE, French steamer, for Hollow
and Haiphong.
April 30, 148GON, British steamer, for Hoihow April
and Pakhoi.
30, ESMERALDA, British str., for Amoy. April 30, MIRAMAR, British steamer, for Canton. April 30, STIRLING: CASTLE, British steamer, for
Shanghai.
il 30, CHES-TO, Chinese gunboat, for Canlan. April 30, DA MARIA DEMOLINA, Spanish
frigate, for Manila.
April 30, LUTIN, French gunboat, for Shanghai, May 1, NONA, German steamer, for Saigon. May 1, BAR-SHIN, Chinese str., for Shanghai. May 1, Asoy, British steamer, for Cantou. May 1, CHLADEN, Chinese str., for Shanghai.
*-824 per share premium, buzersz Hongkong Gas Company-$85 per share. 1longkong Hotel Company--$10 per share, China Sugar Refining Company, Litnited-$159 | May 1, ZAMBESI, British steamer, for Yokohama.
sellers,
•per share, sellers.
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)—3
per cent. premium.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-St10
Jer share, sellers.
Hongkong the Company-$131 per share. Hongkong and China lakery Company, Limited
-ho per share.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-19 per cent. prem
ex, int.
Chinese Imperial Laim of 1881-3 per cent, prem.
ON LONDON.
-
EXCHANGE.
Bank Hills, on demand.
-3/81@ 3/9
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight......... 3/9 Bank Hills, at 4 months' sight ......3/94 'Credits, at 4 months'sight......3/92
Documentary Bills, at months!...
sight.......
-3/9%
ON PARIS-
Hank Wills, on demand
.4.68.
Credits, at 4 months' sight...
1.4.80.
ON BOMBAY.-Bank, T.T.........
..2227
ON CALCUTTA.-Bank, T.T..
ON-SHANGHAY.--
Bank, sight.
Private, 30 days'sight
-721
4721
ÓPIUM MARKET.—THIS DAY.
..............per picul, $640
NEW MALWA
(Allowance, Tads 42.) OLD MALWA...
per picut, $700 (Allowance, Taels 32.) PATNA (without choice) ...per chest, $557. PATNA (first choice) per chest, $560 PATNA (second choice) per chest, $552) PATNA (bottom) .... per chest, 8570 BENARES (without choice) per eliest, $540 BENARES (bottom).pur chest, 8552 PERSIAN.....
-per picul, R:GO
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(Pont Mucuna. FALCONER & Ca's Recsyyan!. THE DAY.
Staratmeter-g 4.55.
Batugter,
Barutmotor- 1,5, care
Thermometer A. M.
Thermometer-2 2.56
Thermometer-
30.023
PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.
Per Olympia, str., from Saigon.-13 Chinese. Per Haeshin, str., from Glasgow, &c. Mrs. Hamlin and child, Miss Tisdell, Messrs. Camp- bell, Lewis, Solding, and Percival.
Per frazaleh, str., from Yokohama,-Messrs. Dohrn, Ab Song, Charles, St. Mathilde, R. Chau- vin, L. Harris, Fischer, and 11. Bingle.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
April 23, ANERLEY, British steamer, 1,256, F. G.' Strachan, Saigon 18th April, Kice.-Siems. sen & Co.
April 19, Avoca, British steamer, 904, J. 1. Klas-
12th April, 0.5. Por
General.-P. & O. N. Co. April 28, BLACKHALLS, British steamer, 793,
Grainger, Saigon 24th April, Rice and Gent ral.-D. Musso & Co.
*it H. April 5, CANOPUS, British steamer, 1,818,
Joy, Iliege 29th March, Ballast and Gene ral. Russell & Co. April 28, CARLOS, German steamer, 750, C. Haesloop, Saigon 23rd Aprïïy Rice-Ed. Schellbass & Co. April 27, CASSANDRA, German steamer, 1,097,
•
Ahrens, Newcastle 25th March, and Port Darwin 15th April, Coal-Geo. R. Stevens
& Co.
April 22, CAUTERTUUN, British steamer, 1,489, Miller, Sydney or the zota Murch, Townsville 4th April, Cooktown "gth, Thursday Island 17th, and Port Darwin 12th, 18 boxes Gold value £22,150, Coals, and General.-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
April 39, CHINA, Germanisteainer, 648, Schoer, Swatow 28th April, General,-Kwok Acheong & Sons.
Sept. 25, CONQUEST, British steamer, 316,-Jar
dine, Matheson & Co. April 21, Corne, British steamer, 4,366, W. H.
Kulley. Singapore 16th April, General 0. & D. S. S. Co.
April 28, EMCY, Spanish steamer, 222, (i. Or
Luzar, Manila 25th April, General-Reme- dios & Co.
|
CANTON:
April 27, HONGKONG, British str, 958, Fryer, Chinkiang 23nl April, Ricc.-Sicmssen & Co.
RIVER STEAMERS.
chang British steamer, 700, Ogston-Butter
field & Swire.
Kiu-kiang, British steamer, 617, T. Benning
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Sicain-boat Co. Kiang-ping, Chinese steamer, 360, Holines.
C. M. S. N. Co.
Kiung-chow, British steamer, 159, Goggin.
Kwok Achicong & Sons. l'owan, British steamer, 1,80, A. Benning
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Spark, British steamer, British, 140, Hoyland.
Hongkong, Cauton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. White Cloud, British steamer, 280, Cary-Hong
kong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Yot-sai, liritish steamer, 180, McDougall-Kwok
Acheong & Sons.
AMOY.
In Port on 26th April, 1882. Arden:inny, British bark, 377 (Cuddes)-Elles
& Co.
Boyd & Co.
HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS
IN THE CHINA SQUADRON. Albatross, screw sloop, 4 guns, Commander
Errington, Manila." Comus, corvette, 14 guns, Captain J. W. East. Curacoa, corvette, 14 guns, Captain S. Long,
Manila.
Daring, composite sloop, 4 guns, Commander F.
J.J. Elliott, Manik. Encounter, steam corvette, 14 guns, Captain G.
Robinson, Manila. Esk, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, In reserve,
Hongkong, Flying-Fish, sloop, 4 guns, Licut.-Commander
Hoskyn, Kobe.
Velvet Black, 33 inches, per yard... $0.18 to 0.19 Velvet, Gentian, 22 inches, per yard or to 0.22 Velveteens, Black, per yard......... $0.21 to 023 Velveteens, Gentian, per yard...... $0.28 to 0.29 White Shirtings, $4 1060 reed, p. p. $2.15 to 0.35 White Shirtings, 64 to 66 reed, p. p. $2.45 to 2.60 White Shirtings, 63 to 80 reed, p. p. $2.80.10 White Shirtings, 6oo read, per piece $3-45 1. 50 White Shirtings, 700 reed, p. piece $3.20 to 3.25 White Shirtings, AA, per piece.... $1.65 to 1.70 White Shirtings, EF, per piece...... $5.30 10 5.33 White Shirtings, MH, per piece....: $3.90 to 3.95 White spotted Shirtings, perpiece... $2.45 to 250 White Brocades, per piece................................ $2.50 to 2.65 WOOLLEN GOODS. Blankets, 8lbs., per pair...
Blankets, tolbs., per pair
Fly, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Lieut. Com-Blankets, glbs., per pair...
mander Pollard, Singapore. Foxhound, gunbeat, 4 guns, Lieut.-Commander
Meulas, Manila. Iron Duke, double-screw iron frigate, 14 guns,
Captain R. E. Tracey, Manila. Kestrel, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Com-
mander W. M. Lang, Kobe. Lily, screw gun-vessel, 3 gans, Commander W.
M. Carey, Borneo, Maggie, surveying vessel, 4 guns, Lieut. Com.
Carpenter, Nagasaki. Midge, double-screw gun-vessel, In resurve,
Hongkong.
August, German schooner, 210 (Thomsen)-Moorhen, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieut.-Commander
J. I. Carfe, Shanghai. Chloris, German bark, 334 (M. Matzen)-H. A. Mosquito, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieutenant Honorable
F. R. Sandilands, Borneo. Petersen & Co. Helene, fierman bark, 263 (E. Thomsen)-H. A. Pegasus, sloop, 6 guns, Commander E. F. Day,
Petersen & Co.
Hilda, British bark, 306 (Hemmingsen)--Pase-Sheldrake, gunboat, 4 gums, Licut. Comander M.
K.
«lag & Co.
Petersen & Co.
en route to Singapore.
Bridger, Shanghai.
Nelsson, Swedish bark, 281 (Peterson)→H. A. { Swift, donule-screw gun-vessel, 5 guns, Comman. Pallas, German bark, 498 (Luders)-Pasedag
April 13, EUPHRATES, British steamer, 1,299, J; Mitchell, Saigon 8th April, Rice-Russell & Co.
& Co. Fame, British steamer, 117, Stopani (tug plying) 1'cter, German brig, 241 (P. Holm)—H. A. Pe-
Honghong and Whamisa Dock Co
tersen & Co. April 25, FELICIA, Genuin steamer, 760, A. Presto, British bark, 584 (Laidman)-Iloyd & Co. Muller, Canton 24th April, General-Siems-Wagrien, German schooner, 197 (A. Dubbern)—
H. A. Petersen & Co.
April
sen & Co.
| 25, FLEURS CASTLE, British steamer, 1,689, Thompson, Saigon 21st April, Rice-Adam- son, Bell & Co
April 22, GLENEAGLES, British steamer, 1,850,
11. J. Casson, Saigon 18th April, Rice.-Jar
dine, Matheson & Co.
April 27, GLENFRUIS, British steamer, 1,939, Hogg, Saigon 23rd April, Rice.-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
April 14, HONGROxt, British steamer, 67, Swa tow 12th April, Ballast.-Kwok Achicong &
sons.
April 29, HUNTINCION, British steamer, 1,499,
W.J. Hynes, Newcastle, N.S.W., 6th April, Coal-Siemssen & Co.
Dec. 19, JOLCANO, Spanish steamer, 654, Mar-
quez.-R. Mourente.
April 23, KILLARNEY, British steamer, 1,000, H. O'Neil, Saigon 19th April, Rice.-Gibb,
S & Co. Livingston &
April 26, KUMAMOTO MARU, Japanese steamer, 1,240, Drummond, Saigon 22nd April, Rice.
-Mitsu Bishi M. S. S. Co.
FOOCHOW.
In Port on 25th April, 1882.
Almatia, American schooner, 387 (Lapham)--
Kaw Hong Take & Co. Batavia, British bark, 366 (Inokay)-Kaw Hong
Take & Co,
Chingtah, British bark, 458 (Taylor)-Chinese. Kolga, Chinese bark, 380 (Kleffel)-Chinese. Marie Louise, German bark, 44 (Erichsen)
Kaw Hong Take & Co,
SHANGHAI
In Port on 26th April, 1882.
City of Montreal, American ship, 1,169 (Mudgell)
---C. & J. Trading Co.
Florence Treat, British bark, 790 (Dobson)~~~
Russell & Co.
Margrethe, German bark, 358 (Lessen)-Ed.
Schelhass & Co.
|
der Collins, Hongkong. Tweed, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, in reserve,
Hongkong.
Victor Emanuel, receiving ship, 20 guns, Com.
modore Cuming, Hongkong. Vigilant, paddle despatch-vessel, a guns, Licut.-
Commander C. Lindsay, Manila.
Blankets, r2lbs., per pair
Camlets, 558, per piece
$3.90 10 3.97 $4.20 to 4.25
$4.65 to 4.70
$3.75 to 5.75 $13.50 to 14.00
$13.50 to 14.00
$14.50 to 15.00
$13.00 to 16.00 $15.00 10 15.50 $13.50 to 14.00
Camlets, 55, per piece Camlets, S, per piece
per piece Camlets, BB, Camlets, AAA, per piece Camlets, LIL, per piece... Lung Ells, MM Scarlet, per piece... $7.65 to 7.70 Long Ells, MM Assorted, per picce $7.65 to 7.70 Long Ells, 1H Scarlet, per piece... $7.75 to 7.80 Long Ells, HH Assorted, per piece $7.65 to 7.70 Long Ells, 11 Scarlet, per piece..... $7-75 to 7.80 Lastings, DD, per piece.......... $12.50 to 14.80 Loug Ells, H Assorted, per piece... $7.95 to 7.82 Spanish Stripes, per yard
METALS.
Iron, Nail Rod, per picut Iron, Hoop, per picul.
Iron, Bar, per picul.. Iron, Wire, per picul Lead, WB, per picul Lead, 1.8, per picul. Lead, Hole Chop, per picul
................. $0.73 to 0.73
$2.40 to 2.50
$2.85 to 3.10
$3.30 to 3.35
$6.75 to 6.80
$5.50 to 5.55
$5-40 to 5.45
$5.40 10 5.45 $50.00 to 58.:0 $3.85 to 3.95 $4.35 20 4-45
Quicksilver, English, per picut...$58.00 to 58.00 Quicksilver, American, per picul Steel, English, per tub Steel, Swedish, per tab. Sheating, Metal, per picul
Wivern, turret-ship, 4 guns, in reserve, Hong-Spelter, per picul.....
Tìn, Malaccâ, per picul .............. kong.
Tin, Plates, per box.......
Zephyr, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieutenant-Commander
Pollard, Hongkong,
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE Almonds, per
CHINA STATION.
Abreck, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Captain
Schanz, Japan,
Adonis, French gunboat, 5 guns, Corunander
Caillard, Saigon.
Alert, American corvette, 4 guns, Commander L
Kempff, Kobe.
Ashuelot, American corvette, 6 guns, Commander
H. E. Mullen, Kobe. Asia, Russian cruiser, 11 guns, Captain Amos.
soff, Singapore.
Doxa Maria de Molina, Spanish frigate, Cap
Lain Thomas Olleros, Hongkong. Ermak, Russian transport, Captain Koltchau,
Japan.
$21.00 to 15.70 .....$7.15 to 7.20 -$33-20 to 45.00 $5.35 10 5.40
$18.50 to 19.50
PRODUCE.
Alum, 1st quality, per picul $2.45 to 2.55 Alum, and quality per picul........
$1.75 to 1.85 Bark, Siam, per picul
$0.83 to 1.10 Bark, Camplior, per picul.....15.20 to 15.40 Beche de Mer, per picul...........$30.00 to $5.00 Bees Wax, Japan White, per picul$11.50 to 12.50 Bees Wax, Hankow, Yellow,"
per picul
...................................$44.00 to 40.50 Bees Wax, White, per picul .....$79.50 to 88.00. Birds' Nests, 1st quality, p. picul $1,650 to 1,550 Birds' Nests, and quality, p, picul 3630 to 800 Birds Nests, 3rd quality, p. picut $75.00 to 210 Brimstone, per picul ......
$2.55 to 2.65 Buffalo Hides, Manila
$12.00 to 15.50 Buffalo Cow Hides...
$7.90 to 8.00 Camphor, packed, per picul...... $18.50 to 20.50 Camphor, Bareos, clean, p. picul $35.00 to 38.00 Camphor, Refuse, per picul..... $18.00 to 19.50 $125 to 135 Cardamons, Inferior, per picul... $26.00 to 26.50 Cloves, per picul................. ****...* $35.00 to 36.50 Coals, Afloat, per ton..................................... Coals, English Steam, per ton... $10.25 to 10.00 Coals, Sydney, per ton $9.25 10 Coffee, per picul....
$22.20 to 24.50 Copper, Sheathing, Japan, p. picul $20.70 to 21.00 Copper, Rod, Japan, per picul... $23.70 to 24.00 Copper, Nails, per picul... $23.50 to 23.80 Cotton, Bombay, per picul ......$15.30 to 15.0 Cotton, Calcutta, per picul........ $17.60 to 17 Cotton, Ningpo, per picul. $18.20 to 18.60 Coton, Shanghai, per picul ...$16.80 to 17,50 Cotton, Shuntung, per picul.. ..$16.20 to 16.80 Cotton, Tientsin, per picul $17.00 to 17.80 Cotton, Tungchow, per picul......$17.10 to 17.50 Cotton Seeds, Saigon, per picul... $4.20 to 4.30 Cotton Seeds, Siam, per pícul...... $4.10 10–4.20 Cuttlefish, Japan, per picul.........$22.50 to 23.00 Cuttlefish,
Per Rajonattianukar, str, from Bangkok. April 24, LANGSHAW, British steamer, 1,186, Nylghan, German schooner, 1,252 (Lovitt)-Gornostai, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander Cardamons, Superior..unapar
100 Chinese,
Yer Amoy, str., from Shanghai-50 Chinese.: Per njer Head, str., froni San Francisco. 87 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Per Noua, str., for Saigon.-80 Chinese. Per Pingon, str., for Hoihow-80 Chinese. Per Salter, str., for Hoihow.-12 Chinese. Per Daande, str., Bangkok.-20 Chinese. Per Albay, str., for Amay go Chinese.
l'er Nanion, str., for East Coast.-- European and 120 Chinese.
Per Chi-yuen, str., for Shanghai-go Chinese.
REPORTS.
The British steamship Mujer Head reports left San Francisco on the 26th March. Had fine weather throughout.
The British steamship Rajawallianuhar re- ports left Bangkok on the 23rd April. Had light S.E. winds and fine weather.
Glasgow on the 13th March; arrived, at Port Said on the 29th; left Suez on the 3rd April; ar rived at Singapore on the 22nul, and left again on the 26th ; arrived at Hongkong on the 30th.
The Chinese steamship Hae-skin reports left
Then
The British steamship Amey reports left Shanghai on the 27th April. The first part of the passage had fresh Westerly winds. light variable wind and foggy weather; from Chapel Island strong N.E. wind and rainy wea
ther to port.
The British steamship Miramar reports left Wuhu on the zith April. Had strong Easterly winds and cloudy weather from Wuhu to Woo-
moderate S.E. wind and cloudy
ther with a high heal, ser to Turnabout, light
winds and foggy weather to Breaker Point; thence to port strong Easterly winds with rain and cloudy weather.
Hunter, Saigon 20th April, Rice-Siemsson & Co.
April 27, LEON XII, Spanish steamer, 1,359, Riquer, Manila 24th April, Salt-Order. July 7,
LI TAI, Annamite steamer, rooo, Li Ton Tack-Captain.
April 17, MASSALIA, Gemian steamer, 1,262, H. Schultz, Saigon 13th April, Rice.-Siemssen & Co.
April 18, OCEANIC, British str., 3.703, Metcalfe, San Francisco 16th March, and Yokohama 11th April, Mails and General--0. & 0. S. 5. Co. April 27, ORION, Austro-Hungarian str., 1,814, G. Mahor, Trieste 1st March, and Singapore 20th April, General-Melchers & Co. April 28, PERNAMBUCO, British steamer, 613, Handin, Saigon 23rd April, Rice Melchers Nov. 24, SEA GULL, American steamer, 48, Hay
& Co.
den-China Traders' Insurance Co.
July 7, SHUN TI", Annamite steamer, 93, Yan
Manu-Captain.
April 29, HALES, British stapel, Amoy 26th,
Pocock, Foochow 25th April,
and Swatow 28th, General.-1). Lapaik
& Co.
April 35, VOLMER, Danish steamer, 979, Heint- zelmann, Saigon 30th April, Rice, Wood, and Merchandise.Gec. R. Stevens & Co. April 14, YorrONG, British steamer, 286, H. Kennett, Swator 12th April, Ballast.--Kwok Acheong & Sons.-Cosmopolitan Dock.
SAILING VESSELS.
March 30, AGATE, American bark, 626,
Macassar 13th February, Katran-Rozario & Co.
& J. Trading Co.
Sen Swallow, British bark, 332 (Way)-J, J. Buch-
keister.
Walter Siegfried, British bark, 393 (Hanson)-
Nils Moller.
NAGASAKI.
In Port on 14th April, 1882. Black Diamond, German bark, 670 (Boyd)
Captain.
S. F. Hersey, American ship, 990 (Waterhouse)
C. & J. Trading Co.
YOKOHAMA.
-In Port on 15th April, 1882. Anglo Indian, British bark, 444 (Kirkpatrick)
John Middleton.
A. Cashman, American schooner, 51 (Tibbey)
Captain.
Bela, British bark, 314 (Watt)-J. E. Colleyer
& Co.
Captain.
Diana, American schooner, 64 (Peterson) Ernest, German bark, 356 (Zerrahan)--}. E. Coli
lever & Co.
Gitanilla, British bark, 472 (Hunt)-John Mid-
dleton.
Helene, American schooner, 60 (Ewalt
Caplain. Kiwa Elizabeth, Russian schooner, 113 (John
stone)-Captain.
Levi Stevens, American bark, 561 (Gilmore)
Walsh, Hall, & Co.
Mary C. Bohm, German schooner, 83 (Baade)
P. Blohm.
April 23, ANNIE, German schooner, 345, A. H. North Star Russian schooner, 38 (Ridderbjelke)
Moller, Bangkok 21st March, Rice-Mel- chers & Co.
April 26, BENEDICTA, German schooner,447, Jen-
Ben, Newchwang 11th April, General Wieler & Co.
VESSELS ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORTS IN March 27, BERTHIA, German bark, 443 Henne,
JAPAN, AND MANILA,
(Per last Mail's Advice).
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Sumatra....
Hongkong...Feb. 10 .Foochow ......... Feb. 10
Feb. 16
Taiwanfoo 24th March, Sugar-Carlowitz & Co.
March 31, BRAMBLETTE, British ship, 1,497,
Pickard, Cardiff 4th November, Coal. Russell & Co.
Shanghai ...Feb, 13 April 28, BYLGIA, German bark, 333. T. A. An- Foochow
dersen, Singapore 27th March, Timber- Shanghai .Feb. 17
Captain. Foochow
Feb. 17 April 17, CENTURION, British bark, 965, Thos. ..Manila
Feb. 24
Taylor, Sydney 29th February, Coal. Flora.....
Hongkong
Feb. 26
Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Glaucus (.)...............Yokohama......
Feb. 26 ...Shanghai .............. Feb. 27 CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL Glenurtney (s) .....
..Manila
Feb. 27 Hongkong Feb. 27 April 15, CHRISTEL, German bark, 879, Julius
વર્ષ Shanghai...
.Feb.
Brunings, Cardiff 7th November, Coal ..Hongkong ..Mar. 2
Captain. Manila...... .Mar. Shanghai Mar. 3 ..Mania
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Baromater, level of the sex in inches, teas and, bun "drede Thermometer, In Fahrenheit degrees and leng kept In the penir in a shaded situation,Direction of wind, In registered every two polasz, N., N.N.E., N.E., 440- Force of Wind, o calm.. 1103 tight breeze. 3 to 5 mude rais, los fresh, 7 to 8 along. 8 to to heavy, 1010 17 vilent-State of Weather, B.
B. Clear blow sky. C. Cloudy. D. Drisaly, F.-Fog. G. Foggy., II. Hall. L. Light
AP. Mimy. D. Overcast. P. Passing shower ☺-
Kaliy Squally. Valby, 3, Snow. 7, Ilister V, Had threatening P. Viabilly, Stórt 2. Calm. The Setters are repeated to fullest any Increase over the mean : average of their significatlost. Rab.-The hours of rain for
by the previous v4 houry (toon) are registered. (hun's Lo #4 the quantity of water filios indicated in lachas, tese and
buddieda
Achilles (s)...... Birkes Halloween Magallanes (s.) Glencara (3)......
Ulysses (9.).... Bowfell
Mat.
March 29, CHARLES STEWARD, American bark, 630, H. R. Powers, Manila 17th March, Ballast. Russell & Co.
April 27, FANO, Danish brig, 223, M. N. Men. tensen, Talisse 4th April, General-Siems- sen & Co,
Shanghai Mar, 11
April 18, GLENURY, British 3-m. schooner, 283, Manila
.Mar. 13
W. Thomson, Bangkok 1st March, Rice ..Shanghai..... .Mar. 13
Captain. Shanghai ..Mar. 15 April 26, GUSTAV & MARIE, German bark, 355, ...Manila
..Mar. 16.
Buliar, Bangkok 2nd April, Timber- .Shanghai .Mar. 18
Wieler & Co. Shanghai.Mar. 22 April 29, HERMANN, German bark, 453, Win, Lydia (5.) i....................................China ............Mar. 22
Pens, Singapore 25th March, Tumber.
Feronia (5.)
Sarpedon (s.)
VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG,
Melbourne
Morington
Tebe
Trait d'Union
Hydra.... Corca Still Water Paul..
Truth Carl Ritter Susanne...... Belted Will... Tanjore
Ice King (8.)
(Corrected to Date).
Cardiff
Penarth
.Trieste
Chinese.
April
-Captain.
Ohude, American schooner, 72 (Wilson)--
Captain,
American schooner, 51 (Snow)- Otome,
Captain. Otsego, American schooner, 36 (Pearce) —
Captain.
Otter, American schooner, 70 (Littlejohn)----
Captain.
Saphic, German bark, 230 (Binge)--Captain, Valparaiso, German bark, 488 (Meyer)—JE.
Colleyer & Co.
CANTON GUNBOAT SQUADRON.
An-lan, Viceroy's gunboat, 7 guns, Lin Kua
Chang, Hongkong, Chee-hing, Revenue cruiser, a guns, Chinese
Captain, Canton.
Chen-to, Viceroy's gunboat, 3 guns, J. Stewart,
Hongkong.
Chén-jul, Revenue cruiser, 3 guns, -, Ma Lou
Chow.
Ching-on, Revenue cruiser, a guns, Chung Wing
Fai, Canton River.
Stark, Vladivostock. Hertha, German corvette, ig guns, Captain Von
Kall, en route Singapore. Iltis, German gunboat, 8 guns, Commander
Klausa, Shanghai. Kersaint, French corvette, Commander Ger-
vaise, Yokeliama,
La Victoriense, French frigate, 13 guns, Captain
de la Batic, Amoy.
Lee Tak, Annamese gunboat, Commander Y. W.
Tong, Hongkong, Legaspi, Spanish transport, Don Mariano Tor-
rcs, Hongkong.
Lutin, French gunboat, 4 guns, Commauder
Rouvier, en route Shanghai. Monocacy, American gunboat, 9 guns, Comman
der C. S. Cotton, Kobe.
Morge, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander Moscow, Russian transport, 6 guns, Captain
Tatarinoff, Tientsin.
Tchirikoff, Vladivostock.
Nerpa, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander
Valrondt, Japan.
Commander Green, Kobe.
Palos, American gunboat, 6 guns, Lieutenant
Prince Pojarsky, Russian frigate, 18 guns, Cap
tain Schanz, Singapore. Richmond, American frigate, 12 guna, Captain
Skerratt, Kobe.
Sobol, Russian gunboat, 7 gunboat, Commander
Boyle, Shanghai,
St. Petersburg, Russian transport, & guns, Cap.
tain Sidenener, Vladivostock.
Stolisch, German corvette, 19 guns, Captain von
Blanc, Hongkong.
Strelok, Russian corvette, 9. guns, Commander
Delivron, Vladivostock." Swatara, American corvette, B guns, Commander
A. P. Cooke, Kobe. Tamega, Portuguese gunboat, Commander Costa
Cabral, Hongkong. Tongous, Russian gunboat, Commander Heck,
Vladivostock.
VESTNIK, Russian cruiser, Commander Avelan,
Hongkong..
VILLARS, French corvette, Captain M. Dewatre,
Yokohama.
Vostock, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, Commander
· Molchonsky, Japan,': Welf, German gunboat, 4 guns, Commander
Strauch, Tientsin.
MARKETS.
REPORTED NY. CHINESE FIRMS AND CORRECTED TO DATE.
Ching-taing, Viceroy's gunboat, a guris, F. Hes-American Drills, 30 yards, por piece $2.95 10 3.10
Bard, Hongkong.
Chop-chung, Revenue cruiser,--Li Tack Ming,
Canton
Canton.
Chop-sai, Viceroy's gunboat, Liu Pao Ch'un
Hai ch'ang-ching, Revenue cruiser, 3 guns, Ch'en
Yung Fei, Canton.
Hai-king-ching, Viceroy's gunboat, 3 guns, Ch'en
Hui Chi, Canton.
HERMINE, Swedish bark, 299, Lann-Hai-tung-hung, Viceroy's gunboat, Leung Yiu
Ting, Canton. Bangkok 22nd March, General-Ed.
hass & Co.
Hua-shan, Viceroy's gunboat, 2 gun, H. J. Faunch,
Canton. Aug. 9 March 23, JONATHAN BOURNE, American bark, Aug. 24 1,472, A. Doane, Yokohama 11th March, Li-she, Revenue cruiser, 3 guns,, Ms Lou Sept. 17 Haflast-Russell & Co.
Chow, Nov, 17 Feb. 26, J. A. BORLAND, American bark, 676, Peng-chao-hai, Revenue cruiser, 4 guns, Cheng
I. H. Kent, Newcastle Nov. 10
Sung Hongkong. 29th December, Coal. .........Dec.
Amhold, 14
Karberg & Co.Aberdeen Dock.
Tching on, Viceroy's gunboat, a guns, Chinese .New York ......Dec.
April 15, KATE DAVENPORT, American ship, Admiral, Bogue Forts. Hamburg Dec. 16
1,256, E. B. Mallett, Melbourne 11th Feb, ..Sunderland......Jan. ..Hamburg...Jan.
Cardiff
..St. Malo
Elbe. London
jan.
4
Ballast-Rezario & Co..
15 April 2, MARTHA, British bark, 853, McPherson, Swatow 30th March, Ballast-Rozario & Co. 31 April 5, Rock TERRACE, British ship, 1,768, J. S. Hutchinson, Newport, Mon, 5th Dec, Conf-Master.
London...........Jan. .Cardiff, Feb, 11
.Feb. 15
4
.New York Loudoun Castle (4) ........London
Feb. 24 Feb. 2, R. T. CLAYTON, American bark, 240, Mabel
.....New York .Mar.
Thomas Davies, Laquimanoc 23rd Dec., and Santa Cruz 24th Jantary Lumber -Qider, New York Cardiff...
5 April 23, SPARTAN, American schooner, 85, C.
Vincent, Ladrones 10th April, Ballast. W. H. Ray.
„C.D. Bryant
Douglas Castle
Mar. Ethel Caine..............Sunderland ......Mar. Douglas (5.)..............Aberdeen. Mar. Ella S. Thayer.....................Cardiff.
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Mar.. 11 March 7, TARTAR, German brig, 256, T. Benje, Macassar 30th January, Rattans, Melchers & Co.
Kenmure Castle (s) ...Antwerp .......Mar. 15
| Strathleven (5.) «London" annMari
Tching-pe, Viceroy's gunboat, 3 guns, Ching,
Bogue Forts,
Tehun-tung, Revenue cruiser, z guna, Chun T
Hu, West Coast.
Quang-on, Viceroy's gunboat, 4 guns, Lie Ping,
Tic, Bogue Fors,
Sang Hang, Viceroy's gunboat, Yang Yung Lin,
Hongkong.
Shen-chl, Revonus cruiser, 5 guns, Sau Tsung
Tai, cruising, Sui-tsing, Viceroy's gunboat, 4 guns, J. B
Hai Ling Shan.
Tsing-po, Viceroy's gunboat, & guns, A. Garceau,
West Coast.
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Cuttlefish, Chauchow, per picul...$36.00 to 27.50 fap., without bones, p.pl.$15.50 to 16.50
Dates, Red, per picul.....Tis. 3.1.5 to 3.3.5 Dates, Black, per picul .........Tis. 4.4.5 to 4-5-5
Elephant's Teeth, 4 to 5 pieces, p. pl. $250 to 300 Dried Lily Flowers, per picul...... $7.85 to 8.15 Elephant's Teeth, 7 to 8 pieces, p. pl. $200 to 220 Flour, California, per sack of gobbs. $1.48 to 1.54 Flour, Amer, per barrel of 100 hs. §3.10 to 3.35
Fungus os
...........$39,50 to 40.00 Flour, Amer, per barrel of 200 hs. $6.20 to 6.33 Flints, per picul....
.....$0.50 to 0.65 Ginseng, Amer, 1st quality, p. pl. $200 to 283
American, and quality,
$160 to per picul.......... Hans, Ordinary, per picul... Tis.17.7.0 to 18.0.0 Hams, Superior, per picul... Tis.29.5.0 to 31.0.0 Hemp, Hankow, per picul...... 1050 to 12.00 Siam, per picul... $10.40 to 11.00
Ginseng,
•and qualife, pericul$4.50 to
210
to 46.50
24
Isinglass, Japan, per picul.... $36.00 to 45.00 Melon Seeds, 18t perpicul $4.00 to 5.30 Melon Seeds, and d
110 4.70 Mushrooms, per picul Mussels, Dry Siam large, per picul $8.95 to 9.to Mussels, Dry Siam middle,perpicul $7.25 to Mussels, Dry Siam small, perpicul $6.15 to 6.35 Pea Oil, per picul .................... Th. 5.0.0 to 5.0.3 Peas, White, per picul........... $2.05 to 2.30 Peas, Green, per picul..... $1.98 to 2.08 Peas,
Black, per picul............$1.89 to 1.91 Peas, Yellow, per pical........... $2.08 to 2.12 Peas, Green Beans, per picul... $1.89 to 1.91 Pearl Badey, per picu!.. ** $6.50 to 7.80 Potatoe Flour, per picul...... Tls. 1.6.0 to 1.6.5 Putchuk, per picul............. $13.00 to 14:70 Rhinoceros Horn, per picul...... $2,000 to 3,000 Rhinoceros Horn, Mother p. pel. $2,000 to 2,400. Rice, Siam, No. 1, per picul... $1.95 to 1.96 Rice, Siam, No. 2, per picul......
1.85 $1.82 to Rice, Siam, milled No. 1, p. pcl. 31.82 to 1.8 Rice, Siam, milled No. 2, p. pl. 81.67 to 1.68 Ricc, Saigon, No. 1, perp picul... $1.87 to 1.99 Rice,
Saigon, Hemp bag......... $1.75 to 1.76 Rice, Straw bags........
81.71 to 1.73
82.10 to 2.70
$2.75 to 2,83
$5.95 to 6.35
$3.05 to 3.15
Rice Saigon,
Japan Saltpetre, per picul... American Deilis, 15lbs., per piece $3.90 to 3.95 Seaweed, Green, per picul...
Cut, per picul........ Cotton Yam, No. 16 to 24, per 400
Seaweed, 1bs, ...
$88.50 to 93.00 Sesamum, White, per picul... $3.85 10 3.95 Sesamum, Black, per pitul...Tis, 2.4-5 to 2.5.5 Cotton Yarn, No. 28 to 32, per 400
Ibs.
$98.00 10 105.00 Sharkans, per picul $35.00 to 60.00 Shellfish, Japan, per picul... $27.00 to 39.00 Cotton Yarn, No. 38 to 42, per 400
ibs...
$118.00 to 124.00 Shellfish, Califomia, per picul... $11.50 to 12.00 Cotton Yarn, Bombay...... $79.50 to 82.00 Stockfish, per picul....
85.00 to 6.50 *** $1.70 to 1.75
'STRAITS PRODUCE, &C. Chiniz, per piece......... Dyed Spotted Shirtings, per piece... $3.60 to 3.89
Betel Nut...... .................... $4.75 to 4.85 Dyed Brocades Shirtings, per piece $3.55 to 3.70
Pepper, White, per picul...$19.40 to 19.70 Dyed Damask Shirtings, per piece $5.50 to 5.65
Pepper, Black, per picul$13.50 to 13.90 Rattan, Straits, per picul... $5.30 to 5.50 English Drills, 30 yards, per piece $2.35 to 2.65 English Drills, r4lbs., per piece...... $2.45 to 2.50
Sandal Wood, Malabar, per pl. $4.80 to 4.85 English Drills, 15lbs., per piece... $2.85 to 2.90 Raktan, Unngar, per picul $435 to 4.65. Grey Shirtings, 7lbs., per piece...... Sugs to 1.63
Sandal Wood, South seas, perpl $21.50 to 17.55 Sapan Wood, Manila, per picul 81.45 to 1.65 Grey Shirtings, 8lbs., per piece...... $1.77 to 1.85 Grey Shirtings, 81b, per piece... 81.0 to 2.22
Sapan Wood, Sism, per picul... 82.25 to 2.35 Grey Shirtings, gl, per piece... $3.65 to 2.75 Sugar, Shek-lung, White, No. p.pl $7.00 to 7.10
$2.97 to 2.99 Grey Spic, 24 yds. & 30 in,
Sugar, Shek-lung, White, No.p.pl. $6.15 to 6.35 $1.10 to 1.25 Sugar, Shek-lung, Brown, No. ppl. $4.05 to 4-10 6lbs., per piece
Sugar Candy, Shek-lung, per picul $9.20 to 9. Grey T-Cloths, 24 yds. & 32in. 7lbs.,
$1.35 to 1.70 Sugar Candy, Foochow per plcul $9.75 to per piece.......
Sugar Candy, Swatow, White, p. p. 35.75 to 7.85 Grey T-Cloths, 24yds. 36in.8lbs. XO
$1.80 to 1.8 Vermicelli, Tientsin, per picul... $7.50 to 7.70 per piece....
Walnuts, per picul $5.25 to 5.30 T-Cloths, 24 yds: 36 in. Blbs.
Wheat, Tientsin, per picu!... $2.15 to 2.18 QL per
per piece. 26
***** $2.15 to 2:13 Wheat, Japan, per
“Thr6:20 to 6.25 Handkerchies, Blue, per dozen..... 80.0 to o
XX per piece`........................................ $2.45 to 2.50 Wood Oil, per pic
Window Glass, per box ..................... $3.55 to 3.65 Handkerchiefs, Drawn, per dozen.. 30.55 to 0.62
Priatid and Pabbed by Rozgar FRASER-Serry, at NA Handkerchiefs, Red, per dozen......Go.63 to 0.64 Brus, in she City of Victor Hongkong AY Turkey Red Shirtings, 3lb., porplece $1.73 to 2.40 | 1, 1802
Grey
Grey
G
Tolbs,
Cloths, 24 yds-36-in.-8ĺbe.
$2.10 to 2.15