Commercial.
Shipping.
ARRIVALS.
May 3, FRANCOr & Amanda, German bark, 367. E. Ildebrand, Bangkok 28tii March, Gene- ra).--Wieler & Co.
May 3 PERING, British steamer, 954, H. T. Drewes, Shanghai 30th April, General,— Siemssen & Co.
and Swatow 2nd, General--D. Laprajk &
Co.
THIS DAY, Four 1.*. Business in shares still remains unusually quiet. Banks have undergone no change since we last wrote; they are still firm at 115 per cent. premium. We observe from our Shanghai advices that Yangtsze Insur-May 3, KWANGTUNG, British steamer, 674, M. Young, Foochow 30th April, Amay 1st May, ance shares have depreciated, sellers of fering to come to terms at Tacs 800-- reduction of 20-on previous quotation without finding purchasers. China. Fires are weak, with sellers at 2921. A sale of Hongkong Fire stock at 925 has been reported, Docks are still offered for cash at 50 per cent. premium, with out leading to business; there is, how
A limited demand for the stock at 49, which had not been met when On time a few shares we went to press. have changed hands at 51 for the end of
ever
the month. Hotels are unsteady at 105 per share, and we believe that even a lower rate would be accepted by hullers. The shares of both the China and Luzon Sugar Refining Companies are weak with sellers at annexed quotations.
SHAKES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-115 per cent.
premium.
Union Insurance Society of Canton-$1,000 per
share.
-China Traders' Insurance Company-$1,600
per share.
North China Insurance-1s. 1,225 per share,
ex. div.
Canton Insurance Company, Limited-882; per
share, sellers.
Yangtse Insurance Association-Tls. 860 per
share
Chinese Insurance Company-$250 per share,
nominal.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 150
per share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company-$925 per
share, sale.
China Fire Insurance Company-$1928 per share,
sellers. Hongkong and Whampoa Duck Company-50
per cent, premio, sellers.
Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
$24 per share premium, buyers. Hongkong Gas Company-$85 per share. Hongkong Hotel Company-$105 per share,
sellers.
China Sugar Relining Company, Limited-$159
per share, sellers.
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)-3
per cent. premium.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-8110
per share, sellers.
Hongkong Ice Company-$131 per share, Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
-$60 per share.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1878-1 per cent.prem.
ex. int.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1881-3 per cent, prem.
ON LONDON.-
EXCHANGE,
Bank Bills, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight t
CLEARANCES AT THE RANIÐUR OFFICE. Agate. American bark, for Victoria (V.1.). Hainan, British steamer, for Hailiow. Pernambuco, British steamer, for Saigon. Christel, German bark, for Iloilo.
DEPARTURES,
May 1, LANGSuaw, British str., for Nagasaki. May 2, PEKING, Tritish steamer, for Canton, May 3, PERNAMBUCO, British str., for Saigon. May 3, GLENEAGLES, British str., for Eoochaw, May 3 FLEURS CASTLE, British str., for Saigon. May 3. Casorus, British str., for Victoria, B.C. May 3, LEON XIII, Spanish str., for Manila.
PASSENGERS-ARKIVED.
Per Peking, str, from Shanghai.--2 Euro- peans and 6 Chinese.
Per Awangtung, str., from Foochow, &c. Mr. and Mrs. Ward, Révd. Hurts, Mr. Jeffries, 2 Europeans, and 145 Chinese. DÉPARTED,
Per Oceanic, str, for Yokohama -His Excel- leney Joaquin José da Graca, Messrs. FW. Rey lds, J. Ainscough, W. Spencer, W. Gaskell, A. Bastos, E. Marques, J. H. Milner. P. de Oliveira, Linit. H. C. Martin, Captain Pitman, and 5 Europeans. For San Francisco-Rev. W., and Mrs. Chandler and 3 childress, and ↑ European.
REPORTS.
Had
The British steamship Peking reports tef Arrived Shanghai on the 30th April at tam. in Hongkong on the 3rd instant at 4 asm. light variable wind with hazy weather all the passage.
The British steamship Neangiung reports left Foochow on the 30th April, Amoy on the 1st | instant, and Swatow on the 2nd. From Foochow to Amoy had gerille N.E. winds and rain. From Amoy to Swatow light Northerly winds and From Swatow to port fresh cloudy weather. Sutherly breeze with showery and fine clear weather throughout the passage, In Foochow the steamships Kang-chi and Zippin. In Amoy the steamship Hailong. In Swatow the steam
ships Tamsui, Tientsin, Danube, Himalaya,
Fen, Anchises, and Libra, The steamship Feliru left Amoy for Tamsui on the 1st instant. The steamship Namon left Swatow for Amoy on
the 2nd.
April-
ANDY SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.
19, Cyclops, British steamer, from Shanghai. 20, l'hanix, German steamier, from Swalow, 20, Teucer, British sicamer, from Hongkang. 20, Lorde, British steamer, from Hongkong. 21, Catherina II., Russian str., from Swatow. 21, Hardwick, British steamer, from Swatow, 22, Thales, British steamer, from Hengkong. 22, Peter, German big, from Hongkong 22, Albay, British steamer, from Taiwanfoo. 23, Fokien, British steamer, from Fouchow.. 23, Jeddah, British steamer, from Hongkong. 23, Diamante, British steamer, from H'kong. 24, Hailoong, British steamer, fram Tamaus, 24 Churruca, Spanish steamer, from H'kong, 24, Kamichalka, British str., from Shanghai. April
20, Teucer, British
for Shanghai. 20, Phoenix, German steamer, for Shanghal. 20, Glenorchy, British steamer, for Swatow. 22, Juno, Gerraan bark, for Taiwanfoo,
DEPARTURES. steamer,
Credits, at 4 months' sight.......
Documentary Bills, at 4 months...
sight
.3/97
-ON PARIS.-
Bank Bills, on demand
4.72.
Credits, at 4 months' sight
4.83.
ON BOMBAY.--Bank, T.T......
..232
21, Hardwick, British steamer, for Shanghai.
ON CALCUTTA.-Bank, T.T...
2221
22, Velox, Dutch bark, for Bangkok.
ON SHANGBAL---
23, Thates, British steamer, for Foochow
Bank, sight
721
.724
Private, jo days'sight.
OPIUM MARKET.—THIS DAI”.
...per picul, $6.10
NEW MALWA
(Allowance, Tacls 42.)
OLD MALWA
per picul, $700 (Allowance, Tacis 32.) PATNA (without choice) ...per chest, $$$71 PATNA (first choice)......per chest, 8560 PATNA (second choice)...per chest, 85,52 PATNA (bottom)............per chest, 8570 BEMARKS (without choice) per chest, 8540 BENARKS (bottom).........per chest, 8552 PERSIAN......
............................por picui, 8460
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
(Fox Mixers, FALCONER & Co.'s Recital, THIS DAY.
22, Lorne, British steamer, for Hongkong.
23, Atjeh, Dutch steamer, for Hongkong.
23,
Queen of India, Brit. bark, for Chefoo.
23, Pokien, British steamer, for Swatow, 24, Diamante, British steamer, for Manila. 24, Albay, British steamer, for Swatow. 24, Hailoong, British steamer, for Tamsui. 24, Atholl, British steamer, for Swatow,
VESSELS ARRIVED IN EUROPE PROX PORTS IN
JAPAN, AND MANILA. (Pér last Maili Advice).
The Tweed.
Elizabeth. Achilles (9.).. Birkes Halloween Magallanes (e.) Glencarn()
Ulysses Bowfell
Hongkong
2
Mar. .Mar. * .Mar. Manila..... .Mar.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
CANTON.
April 30, Amoy, British steamer, 814, C. Herr
mann, Shanghai 27th April, General Siemssen & Co.
April 23, ANERLEY, British steamer, 1,256, F. G.
Strachan, Saigon 18th April, Rice. Sicmusay, CHINKIANG, British steamer, 798, S. M.
sen & Co.
May 1, ANJER HEAD, British steamer, 1,290,
Roper, San Francisco 26th March, Gene ral-Adamson, Bell & Co.
April 19, Avoca, British steamer, gos, J. P. Has. sall, Hamby 30th March, and Singapore 12th April, General,--P, & O. S. N. Co.
April
Orr, Shanghai 28th April, General-Siems- sen & Co.
30, MIRASIAR, British steamer, 800, Clarke, Wuhu 24th April, Rice.--Butterfield & Swire.
RIVER STEAMERS.
HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON Albatross, screw sipop, 4 guns, Commander Comus, corvette, 14 guns, Captain J. W. East.
Errington, Manila. Curaços, corvette, 14 guns, Captain S. Long, Daring, composite sloop, 4 guns, Commander F.
J. J. Elliott, Manila, Encounter, steam corvette, 14 guns, 'Captain G.
Robinson, Manila.
Manila.
April 28, TLACKHALLS, British steamer, 723 Ichang, British steamer, 700, Cyston-Butter Esk, double-screw gunbont, 3 guns, In reserve,
Grainger, Saigon 24th April, Rice and Gene ral.-D. Musso & Co.
April 28, Carlos, German steamer, 750, C
field & Swire. Kiu-kiang, British steamer, 617, T. Benning- Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co.
C. M. S. N. Co.
Hongkong. Flying Fish, stoop, 4 guns, Lieut--Commander
Huskyn, Kobe.
Velvet Black, 32 inches, per yar... $0.18 to 0.19 Velvet, Gentian, 22 inches, per yand Solar to 0.32 Velveteens, Black, per yard ... $0.21 to 0.23 Velveteens, Gentian, per yard.....$0.28 to ozg White Shirtings, 54 to 60 reed, p. p. $215, 10 235 White Shirtings, 68 to.80 reed, p. p. 82.80 to 3.35 White Shirtings, 6.4 to 66 reet, p p. $3.45/2.00 White Shirtings, 600 reed, per piece $3.45 to 3.50 White Shirtings, AA, per piece...... $1.45 to 1.7 White Shirtings, 700 reed, p..picce $3.20 to 3.25
White Shirtings, EF, perpiece............. S$5.30 to 5.32 White Shirtings, MH, per piece.............. $3.90 to 3.95 White Spotted Shirtings, per piece... $3.45 to 2.50 White Brocarles, per piece $2.50 to 2.65 WOOLLEN GOODS,
Harshop, Saigon 23rd April, Rice-Ed Kiang-ping, Chinese steamer, 360, Holmes, Fly, duuble-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Licut, Com Blankets, glbs., per pair...
Schellhass & Co.
April 27, CASSANDRA, German steainer, 1,097, Alirens, Newcastle 25th March, and Port Darwin 15th April, Coal--Geo. R. Stevens & Co.
a
Sept. 28, CONQUEST, British steamer, 316,
dine, Matheson & Co.
April 21, Corre, British steamer, 4,360, W. H.
Kidley, Singapore 16ia April, General,
0. & O. 8. 5. Co.
May 2, DEMNAIL, French steaner, 1,341, de
Baisseuil Baron, Shanghai 29th April, Mails and General-Messageries Maritimes. April 28, EMU, Spanish steamer, 222, G. Or
zir, Manila 25th April, General.-Reme dius & Co.---Kowloon Dock.
April 13, EUPHRATES, British steamer, 1,299, J. Mitchell, Saigon 8th April, Rice.-Russell & Co..
Fame, British steamer, 117, Stopani (tug plying)
Alongkong and Winpe Back Co. April 25, FELICIA, German steamer, 760, A. Muller, Canton 24th April, General-Siems- sen & Co.--Kowloon Dock.
April 27, GLENERTIN, British steamer, 1,939, Hogg, Saigon 23rd April, Rice.-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
May 1, HAINAN, British steamer, 278, J. Mooney, Haiphong 29th April, and Hoihow 30th, General-Afong and Shing Loong, April 14, HONGKONG, British steamer, 67, Swa- tow 12th April, Ballast.—Kwok Ácheong &
Sons.
May 2, HONGKONG, British str., 958, Fryer,
Canton 1st May, Rice.—Siemssen & Co. April 29, HUNTINGTON, Iritish steamer, 1,490,
W. J. Hynes, Newcastle, N.S.W., 6th April, Coal-Siemssen & Co.
Dec. 19, JOLANO, Spanish steamer, 654, Mar quez.-R. Mourente.-Cosmopolitan Dock.
KUMAMOTO MARU, Japanese steamer,
April 26mond, Saigon 22nd April, itice.
Mitsu Bishi M. S. 5. Co.
Kiung-chow, Iritish steamer, 159, Goggin
Kwok Acheong & Sons. Powan, British steamer, 1,890, A. Benning
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. spark, British steamer, British, 140, Hoyland-
Hongkong, Canton, & Macan Steam-boat Co. White Cloud, British steamer, 280, Cary-Hong-
kong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Yot-sai, British steamer, 180, McDougall-Kwok
Acheong & Sons.
AMOY.
In Port on 1st May, 1852.
Ardentinny, British bark, 377 (Guddes)Elles
& Co.
Argos, British brig, 289 (folinson)—l'aselag
& Co.
August, German schooner, 210 (Thomson)—
lloyd & Co.
Chloris, German bark, 134 (M. Matrenj-H. A.
Petersen & Co.
Faugh Balaugh, German 3-m. schoener, 240 (D.
Rate)-H. A. Petersen & Co. Hammonia, German bark, 408 (Weller)---Pase-
&
Hieronymus, German bark, 450 (Ipland)--H, A.
Petersen & Co.
Ino, German bark, 344 (Bohsen)-H. A. Petersen
& Co.
Pelham, British brig, 254 (Brown)-Boyd & Co. Peter, German brig, 241 (P. Holm)-H. A. Pc-
tersen & Co.
FOOCHOW.
In Port on 30th April, 1882. Almatia, American schooner, 387 (Lapham)
Kaw Hong Take & Co..
Batavia, British bark, 366 (Inokay)-Kaw Hong
Take & Co,
July 7, LI TAI, Annamite steamer, 1,000, Li Ton Chingah, British: bark, 458 (Taylor)—Chinese.
Tack-Captain,
Kolga, Chinese bark, 380 (Kleffel)-Chinese.
April 30, MENZALEN, French steamer, 1,290,
Homery, Yokohama 23rd April, Mails and General Messageries Maritimes.—Cosmo- politan Dock.
April 29, OLYMPIA, German steamer, 788, T. P. Wagner, Saigon 24th April, Rice.-Siems- sen & Co.
April 27, ORION, Austro-Hungarian str., 1,814, G. Mahor, Trieste 1st March, and Singapore 20th April, General-Melchers & Co. April 29, RAJANATTIANUHAR, British steamer, 793, W. Y. Hunter, Bangkok 23rd April, Rice and General.-Yuen Fat Hong Nov. 24, SEA GULL, American steamer, 48, Hay-
den-China Traders' Insurance Co.
July 7, SHUN TIP, Annamite steamer, 93, Yuen
Man Fu-Captain.
April 29, THALES, British steamer, 820, T. G.
Pocock, Foochow 25th April, Amoy 26th, and Swatow 28th, General.-D. Lapraik & Co.
April 25, VOLMER, Danish steamer, 979, Heint- zelmann, Saigon 20th April, Rice, Wood, and Merchandise.-Geo. R. Stevens & Co.
April 14, YOTTUNG, British steamer, 286, li.
Marie Louise, German bark, 443 (Erichsen)
Kaw Hong Take & Co.
SHANGHAI
in Port on 28th April, 1882.
Russell & Co.
Florence Treat, British bark, 790 (Dobson) Margrethe, German bark, 358 (Lessen)-Ed.
Schellhass & Co.
Nadeshda, British schooner, 187 (Richards)-
Morris & Co. Nylghan, German schooner, 1,257 (Levitt)—C.
&J.Trading Co.
Sea Swallow, British bark, 332 (Way)-J. J. Buch-
heister,
Walter Siegfried, British bark, 393 (Hanson)-
Nils Moller.
NAGASAKI.
In Port on 24th April, 1882. ·
Alex. Newton, British bark, 308 (Newton)--
Captain.
Artemisla, British bark, 332 (McFarlane)
Halmic, Ringer & Coi
Captain.
Kennett, Swatow 12th April, Ballast. Kwok Black Diamond, German bark, 670 (Boyd) Acheong & Sons.
S. F. Hersey, American ship, 900,
→C. & J. Trading Co.
SAILING VESSELS.
March 30, AGATE, American bark, 626, Brown, Macassar 13th February, Rattan.-Rozario & Co.
April 23, ANNIE, German schooner, 345, A. H.
i
Moller, Bangkok 1st March, Rice.-Mel-A
chers & Co.
April 26, BENECTA, German schooner, 447, Jen
sen, Newchwang 11th April, General.-- Wieler & Co.
March 27, BERTHA, German bark, 443. Henne Taiwanfoo 24th March, Sugar-Carlowitz & Co.
Mey, BONITA, German 3-m. scit., 475, Stehr,
Singapore, Timber.-Ed. Schellhass & Co. March 31, BRAMBLETYE, British ship, 1,497
Pickard, Cardiff 4th November, Coal Russcil & Co.
Mar. 1 Mar. 13 | April 28, BYLGIA, German bark, 333. T. A. An- Mar. 13
dersen, Singapore 27th March, Timber.-- Mar. 15
Captain. Mar. 16 Mar. 18 ...Mar. 2z Mar. 22
.Manila
Shanghai.
.Shanghai
Manila
Shanghai
Shanghai
Manila ...
Feronia (s.) Sarpedon (s.) Lydia (s.)
Shanghai
.Shanghai
China
Flaremeter-A.
8
Barometer HM,
22.814
Therrangler-A
28
Melbourne......
Thermotoler—$ 134,
atrame
7.3
*Thermome.comą V.nl,
23
Morington
..Cardiff .....Aug.
l'enarth
Therunti) AN. (Wat bulls
37
Tebe
Thermomaterá nas. ¡Wat bulbý
7.1
Trait d'Union
.St. Malo
Chernubialesmans (Wat bulb)
75
Furmometer-Makhnumara
Hydra
.Elbe
Thermometer-Mini-num (uver night)
71
Cerca
London
Still Water
Paul...
New York Hamburg
Dec. .Dec.
Truth
Carl Ritter
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
THIS DAY TELEORÀMS.
VESSELS EXPECTED AT BONGBONG,"
Suzanne......
Belted Will..
Tanjore
(Corrected to Date).
Trieste......
◊
Aug, 24 Sept. 17 ,Nov.
7 Nov. to .Dec. 14
Sunderland......Jan. Hamburg....Jan.
Cardiff. London, Cardiff.
April 17. CENTURION, British bark, gús, Thos. Taylor, Sydney 29th February, Coal- Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
March 29, CHARLES STEWARD, American bark, 630. H. R. Powers, Manila 17th March,
Ballast.-Russell & Co.
April 15, CHRISTEL, German bark, 879, Julius.| Brünings, Cardiff 7th November, Coal. Captain.
April 27, FANO, Danish brig, 223, M. N. Mon- tensen, Talisse 4th April, General-Siems- sen & Co.
April 18, GLENURY, British 3-m. schooner, 283, W. Thomson, Bangkok 1st March, Rice- Captain,
15 April 26, GUSTAV & MARIE, German bark, 355,
Dubrech, Bangkok and April, Timber Wieler & Co..
April 29, HRMANN, German barke, 453, Wm. Pens, Singapore 15th March, Timber
an.
1
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Feb.
Kong.
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BAKI,
BAROMETER,
Ice King () Leudoun Castle (s.) ..London Mabel
New York
Feb.
Feb.
Ethel Caine,. Douglas (5.)....
C.D. Bryant Douglas Castle.......
New York
24
Mar.
New York Cardiff......... ..Sunderland......Mar.
Aberdeen
.Mar.
Mar.
.Mar.
THERMOME
TER, &c.
day at 4 P.1.
Barometer.... 29.14, any go
SIKELY
day at 4 P.st.
'Charm'ter attached 72.0 73.0 67.0, 700, £3.0, 65.0 Direction of Wind.
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Wat Thermometer. 620 68.0 65,0 68.0 17.5 61.3
Weather acroer Desc b
Hour's Rain........
Quantity falls......
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On date st
Barometer, level of tho, sta în inther, tons and hun- drada,→Thermometer, In Fahrenholt degrees and tenu kept in the open air in s shaded situation-Direction of Wind, la registered every two paieu, N., N.N.E., N., st.-
saf Wind, o calm, 1.10 3 light breeze. Isos mode.
5.107 fresh,
-713 strong, 8 to 10 heavy, 10 to In violent-State of Weather, B, Clear blue sky, C. Cloudy.
F. Poz. C. Fozzy. H. Hall. E D. Drizly. F
Force
Into.
A.
Q..
ning. Ar. Minty, 0, Overcast. P. Pansing showers,
S. Scow. 7. Thuneri V, Bad,
Equaly
a
A
Rainy
threatening V V. Viiblity, Storm 2. Cain. T letters are repeated to indicate way increase over the mean average of their signification. · Raio.The hours of nin for the previour 24 hours (noon), are registered from 1 to 8. the quilty of water fallen indicated in lachwe, tane and
* hundrada),
Chinese.
April 30, HERMANN, Cer. bark, 444. Tmutsen, Bangkok 27th March, General-Wieler & Co.
9 April 27, HERMINE, Swedish bark, 299, Lonn Ella S. Thayer......Cardiff .Mar. 11 gren, Bangkok 22nd March, General-Ed Kenmure Castle (s.)...Antwerp
Mar. 15
Schellhass & Co. .Mar.
Strathleven (s.).........London
MAILS EXPECTED.
-=
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P. M. steamer City of Tokio, with the aucceeding American mail, left San Francisco on the 8th April, and is due bere on orabout the 7th May.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
The Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer Moray left Singapore on the 30th April, and may be expected here on or about the 6th instant.
The Union Line sicamer Strathleven lef
pected here on or about the Bil.
Singapore on the 2nd instant, and may be ex-
April 30, HERHINE, German bark, 350, T. Meyer, Newchwang 12th April, Beans.-Ed. Schell- hass & Co..
March 13, JONATHAN BOURNE, American bark,
1,472, A: Doane, Yokohama 11th March, Ballast-Russell & Co.
Feb. 26, J. A. BORLAND, American bark, 675,
|
YOKOHAMA.
(Waterhouse)
In Port on 23rd April, 1882.
Cashman, American schooner, 51 (Tibbey)
Captain.
Bela, British bark,' '314 (Watt)-J. E. Colleyer
& Co.
Diana, American schooner, 54 (Peterson)
Captain. Ernest, German bark, 156 (Zerrahan)-J. E. Col-
leyer & Co.
Kiwa Elizabeth, Russian schooner, 113 John.
stone)-Captain,
Walsh, Hall & Co.
Levi Stevens, American bark, 361 (Gilmore)- Mary C. Bohms, German schooner, 83 (Baade)-
P. Bolim.
North Star, Russian schooner, 38 (Ridderbjelke)
-Caplain. Ohude, American schooner, 72 (Wilson)--
Captain. Otome, American schooner,
Captain.
Captain..
53 (Snow)-
Otsego, American schooner, 36 (Pearce)-- Otter, American schooner, 70 (Littlejohn)
Captain.
Sophie, German bark, 130 (Binge)-Captain. Valparaiso, German bark, 488 (Meyer)—J. E.
Colleyer & Co.
CANTON GUNBOAT SQUADRON. ·
An-lan, Viceroy's gunboat, 7 guns, Lin Kue
Ch'ang, Hongkong.
Chec-hing, Revenue cruiser, a guns, Chinese
Captain, Cantan.
Chen-to, Viceroy's gunboat, 3 guns, J. Stewart,
Hongkong.
Chen-jul, Revenue cruiser, 3 guns, ----, Ma Lou
Chow.
Ching-on, Revenue cruiser, 2 guns, Chung Wing
Fai, Canton River
Ching-tsing, Viceroy's gunboat, a guns, F. Bea-
sard, Hongkong. Chop-chung, Revenue cruiser,Li Tack Ming,
Canton.
Chop-sai, Viceroy's gunboat, Liu Pao Ch'un
Canton.
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. Hai-lung-hung, Viceroy's gunboat, Leung Yiu
Ting, Canton. Hua-shan, Viceroy's gunboat, a gun, H. J. Faunch,
Canton,
mander Pollard, Singapore,
Foxhound, gunboat, 4 guns, Licut-Commander
McQuhae, 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 guns, Commander W.
M. Carey, Borneo, Magpie, surveying vessel, 4 guns, Lieut.-Com.
Carpenter, Yokohama. Midge, double-screw gun-vessel, In reserve,
Hongkong.
Moorhen, gunboat, 4 guns, Licut..Commander
J. H. Corfe, Shanghai.
F. R. Sandilands, Borneo, Mosquito, gunbra:, 4 guns, Lieutenant Honorable Pegasus, sloop, 6 guns, Commander E. F. Day
en route to Singapore. Sheldrake, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieut.-Comander M.
Bridger, Shanghai. Swift, double-screw gun-vessel, 5 guns, Comman
der Collins, Hongkong. Tweed, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, in reserve,
Hongkong.
Victor Emanuel, receiving ship, zo guns, Com-
modore Cuming, Hongkong, Vigilant, paddle despatch-vessel, z guns, Lieut.
Commander C. Lindsay, Manila, Wivern, turret-ship, 4 guns, in reserve, Hong-
kong.
$3.90 to 3.97 $4.20 to 4.25
$4.65 to 4.70
$5.70 to 5.75
$13.50 to 14.00
Blankets, 8lbs., per pair................
Blankets, tolbs., per pair Blankets, 12lbs., Kr pair ..... Camlets, SSS, per piece ................................ Camlets, SS, per piece $13.50 to 14.00 Camlets, S, per picce
$14.50 to 15.00 Camlets, B1, per picce $15.00 to 10.00 Camlets, AAA, per piece, ........... $15.00 to 15.50 Camlets, LLL, per piece..... $13.50 to 14.00 Long Ells, MM Scarlet, per piece... $7.65 10 7.70 Lang Ells, MM Assorted, per piece $7.65 to 7:70 Long Ells, Hi Scarlet, per piece... $7.75 to 7.80 Long Ells, 111 Assorted, per piece $7.65 to 7.70. Long Ells, Scarlet, per piece...... $7.75 to 7.80 Long Ells, H Assorted, per piece... $7.95 to 7.82 Lastings, DD, per piece............... $1250 to 14.80 Spanish Stripes, per yard.
METALS.
Iron, Nail Rod, per picul Iron, Hoop, per picul Iron, Bar, per picul.. Iron, Wire, per picul Lead, WB, per picul
$0.72 10 0.73
$2.40 10 3.50
$2.85 to 3.10
$3.30 to 3.30
$0.75 to 6.80
$5.50 to
$5.40 10 5.45
Lead, LB, per picul Lead, Hole Chop, per picut ....... Quicksilver, English, per picul ...$58.00 to $8.00 Quicksilver, American, per picul $50.00 to 38.10 23.85 to 3.95 Steel, English, per tub..... Steel, Swedish, per tub
$4.35 10 4.45 Sheating, Metal, per picul Spelter, per picul.......
$21.00 10 35.70 $7.15 to 7.30
Tin, Malacca, per picul.....$33.20 10 45.00 Tin, Plates, per box....... ******* $5.35 to 5.40 PRODUCE.
Zephyr, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieutenant-Commander
Pollard, Hongkong. FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE Almonds, per picul
CHINA STATION.
Abreck, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Captain
Schanz, Japan. Adonis, French gunboat, guns, Commander
Caillard, Saigon,
Alert, American corvette, 4 guns, Commander L.
Kempff, Kobe.
Asia, Russian cruiser, 11 guns, Captain Amos- Ashuelot, American corvette, 6 guns, Cominander
H. E. Mullen, Kobe.
soff, Singapore.
DONA MARIA DE MOLINA, Spanish frigate, Cap
tain Thomas Olleros, en route Manila. Ermak, Russian transport, Captain Koltchau,
Japan. Gorostai, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander
Stark, Vladivostock. Hertha, German corvette, 19 guns, Captain Von
Kall, en route Singapore. Iltis, German gunboat, 8 guns, Commander
Klausa, Shanghai.
Kersaint, French corvette, Commander Ger-
vaise, Nagasaki.
La Victoriense, French frigate, 13 guns, Captain
de la Batle, Amoy.
Alum, 1st quality, per picul Alum, and quality, per picul ....... Bark, Siam, per picul.
$18.50 to 19.50
$2.45 to 255
$1.75 to 1.85
$083 to 1.10
..$15.20 to 15.40 $30.00 to $5.00
Bark, Camphor, per picul Beche de Mer, per picul..... Bees Wax, Japan White, per picul$11.50 to 1250
per picul
Bees Wax, Hankow, Yellow,
$44.00 to 46.50.
Birds' Nests, and quality, p. plcul $650 to 300 Bees Wax, White, per picul.....$78.50 to 88.00 Birds Nests, 1st quality, p. picul $1,650 to 2,550
Binda' Nests, 3rd quality, p. picul $75.00 to 210 Buffalo Hides, Manila Brimstone, per picul Buffalo Cow Hides.
$12.00 to 15.50 $155 to 1.65 $7.90 to 8.00
Camphor, packed, per picul ...... $18.50 to 20:50 Camphor, Baroos, clean, p: picul $35.00 to 38.00 Camphor, Refuse, per picul ...... $16.00 to 19,50 Cardamons, Superior... $125 to 135 Cardantons,
Inferior, per picul... $26.00 to 26.50 Cloves, per picul...... Coals, Afloat, per to...
$35.00 to 36.50
Coals, English Steam, per ton... $10.35 to 10.00 Coals, Sydney, per t ton
$9.25 to Coffee, per picul..... $22.20 to 24.50 Copper, Sheathing, Japan, p. picul $20.70 to 21.00 Capper, Rod, Japan, per
-- to
Lee Tak, Annanicse gunboat, Commander Y. W. Copper, Nails, per picut. Picul... $23.70 to 24.00
Tong, Hongkong. Legaspi, Spanish transport, Don Mariano Tor-
rés, Hongkong. VELASEE, Spanish gunboat, Don Pedro Ossa,
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
Tatarinoff, Tientsin. Moscow, Russian transport, 6 guns, Captain
Tchirikoff, Vladivostock.
Nerpa, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander
Valrende, Japan:
Palas, American gunboat, 6 guns, Lieutenant-
Commander Green, Kobe.
Prince l'ojarsky, Russian frigate, 18 guns, Cap.
Lain Schanz, Singapore. Richmond, American frigate, 12 guns, Captain
Skerratt, Kobe.
Sobol, Russian gunboat, 7 gunboat, Commander
Boyle, Shanghai.
St. Petersburg, Russian transport, 6 guns, Cap.
tain Sidenener, Vladivostock.
Steisch, German corvette, 19 guna, Captain von
Blanc, Hongkong.
Strelok, Russian corvette, 9 guns, Commander
De Linson, Hongkong.
Swatara, American corvette, 8 guns, Commander
A. P. Cooke, Kobe.
Cabral, Hongkong.
Tamega, Portuguese gunboat, Commander Costa 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. Wolf, German gunboat, 4, gunt, Commander
Strauch, Tientsin.
MARKETS.
REPORTED BY CHINESE:FIRMS AND CORRECTED TO DATE
American Drills, 30 yards, per piece $2.95 to 3.10 American Drills, 15lbs, per plece $3.50 to 3.95 Cotton Yarn, Ná, 16 to 24, per 400
lbs. ..........
.......$88.50 to 93.00 Cotton Yarn, No. 28 to 37, 'per 400
1b3.
$98.00 to 105.00 Cotton Yam, No. 38 to 43, per 400
lbs.
$118.00 to 124.00 Cotton Yarn, Bombay..........$79.50 to 82.00 Chint, per piece,
****** $1.70 to 1.75 Dyed Spotted Shirtings, per piece... $3.60 to 3.85 Dyed Brocades Shirtings, per plece $3.55 to 3.70 Dyed Damask Shirtings, per piece $5.50 to 5.65
J. H. Kent, Newcastle z9th December, Coal Li-she, Revenue cruiser, 3 guns,, Ma Lou Drills, 30 yards, per piece $2.55 to 2.05
Amhold, Karberg & Co.
April 15, KATE. DAVENPORT, American ship, .....1,256, E..B.. Mallett, Melbourne 11th Feb, . Ballast.-Rozario & Co.
April 2, MAKTHA, British bark, 853, McPherson, Swatow 30th March, Ballast-Rozario & Co. April 5, ROCK TERRACE British ship, 1768, J. 5. Hutchinson, Newport, Mon., gth Dec, Coal-Russell & Co. Feb. 2, R. T. CLAPTON, American bark, 245,
Thomas Davies, Laguinance 23rd Dec., and Santa Cruz 24tli January, Lumber,—Order-
The O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Hector left Singa pore-on-the-afternoon-of-the-2nd-instant-and--April-23, SPARTAN, American schooner, 85, C. may be expected to arrive here on or about the 5th.
The N. I. S. N. Co.'s steamer Win Mckinnon left Batavia on the 30th April, and may be
I looked for here on or about the roth instant.
Vincent, Ladrones xoth April, Dallas- W. H. Ray,
March 7, TARTAR, German brig, 256, T. Bundes Macassar 30th January, Raitans-Melchers & Co.
Chow.
Peng-chao-hai, Revenue cruiser, 4 guns, Cheng --- Sung, Hongkong
Tching on, Viceroy's gunboat, z guns, Chinese
Admiral, Bogue Forts. Tching-po, Viceroy's gunboat, 3 guns, Ching, Tchun-tung, Revenue cruiser, 2 guns, Chun T.
Bogue Forts.
Hu, West Coast.
Quang-on, Viceroy's gunboat, 4 guns, Lie Ping
Bogue Forts. Sang Hang, Viceroy's gunboat, Yang Yung. Lin,
Hongkong.
Stien-chf Revenue cruiser, 5 guns, Sau-Taung,
Tai, cruising, Sui-tsing, Viceroy's gunboat, 4 guns, J. B. Tsing-po, Viceroy's gunboat, & guns, A. Garceau,
Murray, Hal Ling Shan. West Coast.
$33-10 to ......$15.30 to
Cotton, Bombay, per picul Cotton, Calcutta, per picul... $17.60 to 17.80 Cotton, Ningpo, per picul.
$18.30 to 18.60 Cotton, Shanghal, per picul.....$16.80 to 17.50 Cotton, Shantung, per picul.....$16.20 to 16.80 Cotton, Tientsin, per picul.........$17.60 to 17,80 Cotton, Tungchow, per picul.....$17.to to 17.30 Cotton Seeds, Saigon, per picul... $4.20 to 4:30 Cotton Seeds, Siam, per picul..... $4.10 to 4.30 Cuttlefish, Japan, per picu!.........$22.50 to 23.00 Cuttlefish, Jap,, without bones, p. pl.$15,50 to 16.5a Cuttlefish, Chauchow, per picul...$25.00 to 27.50 Dates, Black, per picufTis. 4-4.5 to 4.5.5 Dates, Red, per picul Tis. 3.1.5 to 3.2.5
Dried Lily Flowers, per picul ............... $7.85 to 8.15 Elephant's Teeth, 4 to 5 pieces, p. pl. $50 to 300 Elephant's Teeth, 7 to 8 pieces,p.pl. $200 to 210 Fleur, California, per sack of soths. $1.48 to 1.54 Flour, Amer, per barrel of 100 lbs. $3.10 to 3.15 Flour, Amer., per barrel of 200 bs. $6.20 to 6.33 Fungus *******
-$39,50 10 40.00 Ginseng, Amer., 1st quality, p. pl. $200 to 285 Flints, per picul....
$0.50 to 0.65
Ginseng, American, and quality,
per
$160 to
ale
Hammary, per picul... Tis.17.7.0 to 18.0.0
Hams, Superior, per picul... 0.29.5.0 to 31.0.0 Hemp, Hankow, per picul...... $10.50 to 12.00 Hemp, Siam, per picul........... $10.40 to 11.00 Isinglass, Japan, per picul... $36.00 to 45,00 Melon Seeds, 1st quality, per pleul $4.90 to 5.10 Melon Seeds, and quality, perpicul 34 to to 4.70 Mushrooms, per picul
$38.00 to 40,50
2.10
| Mussels, Dry Siam large, per picul $8.95 to 9.10 Musacis, Dry Siam middle, perpicul$7.45 to 7-45.
Pen Oil, p per picul ......................................... THE 20 5.0.5 Mussels, Dry Siam small, perplcul 36.15 to 6.35
5.0.0 to Peas, White, per picul... $2.00 to 2.08 Pens, Green, per picul............. Peas, Black, per picul.......
$1.89 to 1.91 Peas, Yellow, per picul... 82.08 to 1.1s Peas, Green Beans, per plcul... $1.89 to 1.91 Pearl Barley, per picut.. $6.50 to 7.80 Potatoe Flour, per picul...... Tis. 1.6.0 to 1.6.5 Putchuk, per picul... $13.00 to 14.70 Rhinoceros Horn, per plcul...... 32,600 to 3,000 Rice, Siam, No. 1, per picu..... $1.95 to 1.96 Rhinoceros Horn, Mother, p. pcl. $2,000 to 2,400 10 1.85 Rice, Siam, No. 2, per picul... $1.82 to Rice, Siam, milled No. 1, p. pel. $1.81 to 1.8 Rice, Slam, milled No. 2, p. pl. 81.67 to 1.58 Rice, Saigon, No. 1, per picu.... 1.87 to 1.90 1.75 to 1.76
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Rice, Saigon, Hemp bags....... Rice, Saigon, Straw bags, Saltpetre, per Rice, Japane picul...
Seaweed, Green, per picul... Seaweed, Cut, per pícul........
$1.71 to 1.72
$2.10 to 2.70
$5.95 to 6.15
83.75 to 3.85
$3-05 to 3.1
Sesamum, White, per picul ....... 83.85 to 3.95 Sesamum, Black, per picul...Tis. 2.4.5 to 25.5 Sharkafins, per picul $35.00 to 60.00 Shellish, Japan, per picul....................... $27.00 to 39.00 Shellfish, California, per picul ... $11.50 to 12.00. Stockfish, per picul...
$5.00 to 6.50
STRAITS PRODUCE, &C. Betel Nutilmaymi. $175 10 485 Pepper, White, per picul ..............$19.40 to 19-70 Pepper, Black, per picul ... $13.50 to 13,90 Rattan, Straits, per picul... $5.30 to 5.50 Drills, 14lbs., per piece.............. $145 to 2.50 Drills, 1giba, per piece ... 82.85 to 2.90
Rattan, Bangar, per picul 34-35.to 4-65 Sandal Wood, Malabar, per pl. 40 to 485 Grey Shirtings, zibs., per piece... $1.55 to 1.63
Sandal Wood, South Seas per pl. $21.50 to 22.55 Grey Shirtings, Bibs, per piece..... $1.77 to 1.85
Sapan Wood, Manila, per picul 81.45 to 1.65. Grey Shirtings, 8916, per piece... $1.95 to 2.22
Sapan Wood, Siam, per picul... $2.25 to 2,35 Gicy Shirtings, glb. per piece ... 82.65 to 2.75 Sugar, Shek-lung, White, No. p. pl. $7.00 to 7.10 Grey Shirtings,
folba. per piece..... 82.97 to 2.99 Sugar, Shck-lung, White, No. p. pl. 86.15 to 6.35 Grey T-Cloths, 24 yds, & 30 in.
Sugar, Shek-lung, Brown, No. ppl. $405 to Grey T-Cloths, 24 yds. & 33in.yiba,
6lba, per piece..... 81.20 to 1.25 Sugar Candy, Sheklung, per picul 39.30 to
Sugar Candy, Foochow, per picul 89.75 to 9.80 per piece
$1.35 to 1,70 Sugar Candy, Swatow, White, p. p. 86.75 to 7.85 Grey T-Cloths, 4yds. 36 In. 8lbs. XO
Vermicelli, Tientsin, per picul ... $7.50 to 7.70 $1.80 to 1.85 Walnuts, per picul.
$5.25 to 5.30 Grey T-Cloths, 24 yds. 36 in. Bits.
per piece....
Wheat, Tientsin, per picul ........ 37.15 to 1.18 QL per piece
$2.10 to 2.15 Wheat, Japan, per picul $1.15 to 3.13. Grey T-Cimha, 24 yds-36 in. 6lbs;--
Wood Oil, per picul............. Th.6.2.0 to 6.2.5 XX per piece....................................
$3.55 10.3.65 Handkerchicks, Blue, per dozen do to 3.5 Window Glass, per box........ Handkerchiefs, Red, per dosen... 80.63 to 0.64 Handkerchiefs, Brown, per dozen,* 20.55 to 0.63 Printed and Published by Hovery: VRAIER-ENIJI, BLVD, 6, Turkey Red Shirtings, 3lb., perpicċe $1.75 to 3.40, 3, an
0.65
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