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RIVER STEAMERS, SCHOONERS, AND LURCHAS. Fatshan, British steamer, 1,435, Lossius,

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat

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EMPRESS OF CHINA, British steamer, 3,003, R. Archibald, R.N.R., 1st Oct., Vancouver, (D.C) 9th Sept, and Shanghal 28th, Mails and General. P. R. Co. A

GLENSUEL, British steamer, 2,201, J. Mác Gillivray, 13th Oct., London and Singa pore 8th Oct., General-McGregor Bros. & Gow GLOUCESTER CITY, British steamer, 1,409,]. Nilson, 12 Oct.,-Saigon 8th Oct, Rice and Rice-Flour,-Order.. HoutAO, French steamer, 509, M. Merlees,

14th Oct.,-Hoihow 13th Oct., Generat.- A. R. Marty.

HOLSTEIN, German steamer, 1,186, H. Ipland, 2nd Oct, Saigon 27th Sept., Rice- Jebsen & Co.

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Hu, French steamer, 705, G. Godinan, 13th Oct-Haiphong and Hoihow 12th Oct.,

Itica-AR. Marty.

INDRAPURA, British steamer, 3,152, A. E. Hollingsworth, 20th Sept., Portland, Or 30th Aug., General-Shewan, Tomes & Co.

KAGOSHIMA MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,731, K. Kori, 10th Oct-Moji 4th Oct., Coal- Nippon Yusen Kaisha,

KINSHU MARU, Japanese steaner, 3,449, F. S. Pyne, th Oct.,-Bombay 28th Sept., General Nippon Yusen Kaisha LOONGSANG, British steamer, 1,092, G. S

Weigall, 14th Oct-Manila 15th Oct, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. Macourt, British steamer, 1,882, R. Clegg,

1th Oct-Moji 5th Oct., Coal---Dod- well & Co., L

MAIDZURU MARU, Japanese stemmer, 667, T..

Salae, 12th Oct-Anping yth Oct., Genc- rai-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha

ON SANG, British steamer, 1,350, Davis, 11th Octava 2nd Oct., Sugar.--Janline,

Matheson & Co.

PARSHAM, British steamer, 135, F. E. Ferris,

10th Oct-Saigon 6th Oct., "Rice and Flour-Brulley & Co.

RAJADURI, German steamer, 1,189, A. Ahlbarn,

14th Oct Bangkoks, and Koh-si-chang 7th Oct., Rice.-Butterfeld & Swire. SANDAKAN, German steamer, 1,374. Brand-

stetter, 7th Oct-Sandakan 2nd October, Timber-Melchers & Co.

SISHAN, British steamer, 845, H. N. Holton, th Oct,Saigon 4th Oct., Rice and General. -Bradley & Co.

TAICHIOW, German steamer, 863, W. Reher, 4th Oct., Bangkok 27th Sept., General.- Butterfield & Swire.. TRIESTE, Austrian steamer, 203, A. Mitis,

14th Oct-Kobe 7th Oct., and Moji roth, General.-Sander, Wieler & Co. TRIGONIA, British steamer, 1,069, Powell, 20th

Aug-Shanghai 16th Aug, Kerosine.- Amhold, Karberg & Co..

Sailing Vessels. ALBANIA, British ship, 1,438, W. L. Brownell, 26th Sept.,-Manila 4th Sept, Ballast.-

Master.

CELESTE BURRILL, British ship, 1,754, C. A. Trefry, 29th May:--Manila 9th May, Ballast.-Order.

HELEN H. WYMAN, American ship, 1,664, D.

A. Vanhon, rolli Sept.,-Chefoo 28th Aug, Ballast.-Arnhold, Kärberg & Co. HERZOK JOHANN ALBRECHT, German

schooner, yo, Andersen, 10th October,

Manila 6th Oct, General-Master, KENTUERE, British ship, 2347, Bundy, 19th Sept.,--New York 5th May, Oil-Standard

Oil Co.

Lucia, British ship, 640, Andersen, 2nd Oct, --Rajang 6th Sept., Timber-Master. MANUEL LLAGUND, American ship, 1,650,

Nichols, 29th June,-New York 3rd Mar, Kerosine Oil-Standard Oil Co. SEA WITCH, American ship, 1,172, Howes, 21st Feb-Manila 18th Feb., Ballast.--Master. STATE OF MAINE, American ship, 1,407,

W.

Colcord, Sth Sept.-New York 4th May, Kerosine. Standard Oil Co.

H. CONNER, American ship, 1,614, Colcord, 16th Sept.Manila toth Sept., Ballast.- Standard Oil Co.

HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S' SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.

Hongkong, October 15th, igo. Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,200 tons, to guns, 3,000 hp,, Comdr. S. E. Easkine, Wei- bai wei.

Albion, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500

hp., 16' guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett, Amoy.

Algerine, sloop, 1,050 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 i,h.p.,

Comdr. W. Carey Shanghai, Arethusa, and-class cruiser, 4,300 tops, to guns, 5000 ih.p., Capt. J. Startin, Hongkong.

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farnir, sloop, 060 tons, 6 guns, 1 jou lip. ↑ Sur, Russium torpedo boat, 310 tons, Captain

Cmdr. W. Nicholson, Catho Pig, ist class gunboat, 755 tons, 6 gimi, 1200 h.p., Lt. aud Comdr, Oldham, "cruising,

Pique, twin screw, 2nd-class cruiser, 3,600 tons, yuns, 7,00 Lhp, Capt, IC Reynolds, Shanghai.

over, tst class gunboat, 453 tons, 6 guns,

1,200 i.h., Lieut.-Comur. C. V. de M. Cowper, Shanghai,» Rambler, surveying ship, $83 tons, 65ap,

Capt. Mort H. Smyth, Hongkong. Redbal, 1st-class unboat, 855 tons, 6 guns,

1,200 hp, Lieut-Com. CF. Corbett, Shanghai

tabin, river-gunboat; 85 tons, a guns, 240 Lhip,

Lieut.-Coindr. G. G. Webster, West River. orario, sloop, 980 tons, 6 guns, 1,100 hp, Comdr. A. W. Hamilton, en route Wei-hai- wai,

sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 85 tons;

Smirnow, at Shanghai, 22 J Skorpion, Russian torpedo beat, 13 tons, I gun,

220 h.p., to knots.. Sootchi, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons,

970 i 19 kaots. Sest, Russian torpedo boat, 400, ('Capt. s.

Giers, at Shanghai Steriald, Russiin torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1

20 h.p., 15 knoti

gun,

Strauss, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, in

230 h.p. 16 knots. Sunguri, Russian torpedo boat, 140:1ons, 4

guas, 1,800 h.p., 12 knots.

RUSSIAN TORPEDO FLOTILLA. (SEA GOING.) *

Borge, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 81 tons,

3 guns, torp tubes 1,100 hp speed 12 kriats.

Revel, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 96 tons, 3 guns, torp tubes 780 h.p., speed sa knots.

Origen, ist-class U.S. battleship, 10, 180 tons,

16 guns, 11, 111.b.p., Capt. F. W. Dickens, U.S.N., at Woosung. Petrel, U.S. gunboat; 892 tons, 4 guns, 1,095 h.p, Comdr. C. C. Cornwell, at Manila: in Princeton, U.S. gunboat, Lcoo tons, 6 guns,

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THE ITALIAN SQUADRON,

guns, 340 l.p., L.-Comdr. Carr, Westieri, Kassian torpedo boạt, 140 tona, 4 guns, Calabria, Italian cruiser, 2,946 tons, Capt. C. |

River. Snipe, river-gunboat, 85 tons, a guns, 240 i.hp,

Lieut. and Commander Dalgety, Yangisze. Swift, and-class gunboat, 756 tons, 6 guns,

870 i.h.p., in reserve Hongkong Faku, torpedo-boat destroyer, 250 tons, In

reserve Hongkong. Talbot, and-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns, Ecoo ih.p, Capt. F. G. Stopford, Wei- hai-wei. Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commíodere

Powell, C.B., Hongkong. Terrible, 1st-class battleship, 14,200 tons, 30

guns, 25,000 il.p., Capt. Percy Scott, GB

Wei-hai-wei.

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T'weed, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns, 200 įdup, in Reserve Hongkong, Wafer witch, surveying ship,620100s, 450 ip.h.

Lieut-Condr Lyne, Shaoghai. Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroys

601 tons, 6 gun, 6,000 i.h.p., Lt-Comdr. Mackenzie, 1,5.0., Wei-hai-wei

Hivern, const defence ship, 2,750 tons, 4 gans,

1,000 i.p., Hongkong,

Foodcock, river-guobont, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 ih.p., Lieut. Comdr. Watson, Kiukiang. Woodlark, river-gunboat, 150 (ons, z guns, 550

i.h.p., Lieut. Coundr. H. E. Hillman, Yangtsze.

Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35, 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class boats.

Miscellaneous.

Aspern, Austrian gunboat, 976 tons, Capt. W.

Weber, Shanghai.

Holland, Dutch cruiser, 3 guns, 3,900 tons,

9,350 i.h.p., Capt. S. N. Sybrandi, Swatow. Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 8 guns, 4,400 tons, 9,000 L.h.p., Capt. Wiber, Singa- pore. Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch

1,800 h.p. 32 knots.

Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alexeicff. Wingship of Rear-Admiral F. V. Dubossoff. t Flagship of Rear-Admiral Reounoff.

THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Bussard, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, & guns, Condr. von Bassowitz, at Shanghai.. * Fürst Bismarck, German flagship, 11,000

tons, 36 guns, Capt. Graf Lotike, at Taku, Gefon, German cruiser, 4,109 tons, to guns, 9,000 h.p., Capt. Rollmann, at Amoy. Geier, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns,

Capt. Baker, at Shangbai. *** Hansa, German cruiser, 6,800 tons, 30

guns, Capt. Paschen, at Woosung. Hela, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 tons, 12

Capt Rampold; at Woosung, Hertha, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, 30 guns,

Capt. von Usedom, at Shanghai. fitis, German punboat, 900 tons, to guns,

Lieut.-Conidr. Sthamer, at Canton. Irene, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, & guns,

2,930 h.p., Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki, Jaguar, German gunboat, 1,000 tons, lo guns,

Capt. Berger, at Foochow Kaiserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,331 tons,

Cantelli, Shanghai.

Elba, Italian cruiser, 2,720 tons, Capt. Cecconi,

Taku. - Fiermosca, Italian cruiser, Capt. Carlo Negri,

Shanghai,

Vesuvio, Italian cruiser, 4.500 tons, 14 guns,

6,820 i.h.p., Capt. Zezi, at Shanghai. Veller Pisani, Italian cruiser, 6,700 tons, Capt.

V: Onofrio, Shanghai.

JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR. DA

* Battleships. Asaki, 1st class, 15,200 tons, 15,000-p, 18

guns, Captain S. Misu, at Japan. Yashimu, 1st class, 12,460 tons, 38 guns, 14,000

hip, at Kure.

Fuji,

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1st class, 12,450 tons, 3 guns, 14,000 cd to the Manager and not to individual

h.p., at Taku. Chinyen, and class, 7.330 tons, 20 guns, 6,2001.

h.p., at Yokosuka

Coast Defense Ships. 1 Afuteshima,' 1st class, 4,277 ions, 45 guns,

5,400 .p., at Sascho. Iisuskushima, 191 class, 4.377 tons, 35 guns,

$400 hp., at Kure. Hashidate, ist class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,460

h.p, at Yokosuka.

20 guns, 14,000 p.h, Capt. Gülich, at Amoy..Kong, 2nd class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 h.p.,. **Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, German

battleship. 10,100 tona, 40 guns, Capt. von Holzendorf, at Woosung, Lucks, German gunboat, 840 tons, 10 guns,

Comdr. Daehnhardt, at Shanghai. Schwalbe, German cruiser, 1,120 tons, 8 guns,

Comdr. Boemer, at Hankow Seeadler, German cruiser, 1,500 tons, 8 guns;

Comdr. Schack, at Amoy. Tiger, German gunboat, 900 tons, 10 guns, Comdr. van Mittelstädt, at Shanghai., Weissenburg, German battleship, 10,100 tons,

40 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amoy. Warth, German battleship, 10,100 tons, 40

guns, Capt. Borkenhagen, at Taku.

Wilhelm, German battleship, at Naga- saki.

cruiser, 8 guns, 4,600 tons, 5,900 ihp Capt. J. P. Rossann, Swatow. Leopard, Austrian craiser, 1,600 tons, Captain.

Müller, Saigon.

Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 558 tons, Comdr.

José da Cunha Lima, Macao. Marin Theresa, Austrian cruiser, zo guns,

No.

German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Cupi. Hospímer, at Shanghai.

No. 97, German torpeda-boat, 360 tons, Capt.

Lieut. Püllen, at Shanghai.

No. 02, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.

Fluinrich, at Shanghai. *Flagship of His Excellency Vice Admiral CaptainBandeman

5,900 tons, 9.755 i.h.p., Capt. V. Bicas Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai. Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, guns, 3,600 tons,

4.736 i.h.p., Capt. Jansen, Taku. Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, 600 tons,

Mello, Hongkong. Zenta, Austrian cruiser, 2,200 tonă, Captain

Runsti, Singapore.

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA AND JAPAN STATION.

The Russian Squadron. Admiral Korniloff, Russian armoured cruiser, 5,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p., Captain Jakovleff, at Nagasaki Admiral Nakhimoff, Russian armoured cruiser,

28 gurus, 2,000 tons, 8,000 i.h.p., Capt. Vserolojsky, at Tientsin, Alcout, Russlan gunboat, 8to tons, 8 guns, 1,200

h.p.. Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin screw, 950tons, 3 guns, 1,150 h.p., Captain Dobrovolsky,

at Taku. Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser," 7,000 h.py 5,893 tons, twin screw 34 guns, Comdr. Sharon, at Taku, Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin

screw, 18 guns, 3.500 b.p., Capt. Serebren niki, at Taku. Gremiasithy, Russian 'armoured cruiser, 1,492

tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Miklashevsky, at Shanghai, Koreyetz, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns,

2,150 hp, Capt. Silmann, at Taku.

**Flagship of Rear-Admiral Geissler,

Flagship, Rear Admiral Kirchhoff.

THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Alonetts, gunboat, 200 tons, Lieut-Comdr.

Belloy, at Nagasaki. Amiral Charner, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,800 tons;

Capt. Baëhme, Saigon. Bengali, and class dispatch-boat, Le Comdr.

De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki. Bugeaud, and-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 19 guns,

9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Deferre, at Shanghai. Chasseloup Laubat, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,000

tons, 9,000 i.h.p., 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St.

Lue, at Foochow

Canton.

Comeie, gunboat, 600 tons, Capt. Louel, at Decided, gunboat, 600 tons, Capt. Maresubette,

at Taku...

• D'Entrecasteaux, 1st class cruiser, 8,100 toas, 26 guns, 13,500 i.b.p., Capt. de Marolles, at Taku.

Descartet, and class protected cruiser, 4,000

tons, 36 guus 631 itp., Captain Saulne, at Shanghai.

Eure Dispatch transport, Capt. Vallée, at

Saigon

Friant, 3rd class cruiser, 3,900 tons, Capt.

· Adam, at Hongkong.

Ho-, British steamer, 1,377, H. D. Jones, Argonaut, 1st class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500 Handjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons twin Jean Bari, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, to guns,

Co.

Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat

Powar, British steamer, 1,873, A. N. Patrick,

Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co..

Hankow, British steaner, 2,252, C. V. Lloyd,

Butterfield & Swire.

Hoi-tong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain

.Chi Wo & Co Tai-an, British steamer, 728, J, Lawrence,-Tai

On Steamship Co.

Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.S.

Co.

„Kong Nant, British steamer, T. Austin, R.N.R.,

Chinese Owned.

Hongkong and Macao. Heungshan, British steaner, 1,055, W. E. Glarke, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.

Macao and Canton. Lungshan, British steamer, 141, G. F. Morrison, R.N.R-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co. Kiangtung, Chinese steamer, 583, R. J. Mac- kenzie, China Merchant Steam Naviga- tion Co.

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Canton and West River. Nanning, British, steamer, R. D. Thomas, -Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam- boat Co

Sainam, British steamer, W. Dixon, Hong- kong, Canton and West River Steamboat

Co.

VESSELS IN FORT.

Steamers, APENRADE, German steamer,611, H. Lorenzen, 14th Oct-Haiphong th Oct; General.

Jebsen & Co.

BAKAN MARU, Japanese steiner, 820, F. Kawamoto, 2 Sept.,-Japan 17th Sept., Ballast Japanese, ved dendr BYGDO, Nonveginn steamer, 771, Th. Carlsen, 9thOrHongay 5th Oct,, Coal.Sander," Wieler & Co CATHERINE APCAR, British steamer, 1730, S.

H. Belson, 10th Oct.,Calcutta 21st Sept .Penang and Singapore 4th Oct., General.

-David Sassoon, Sons & Co CHINA, American steamer, 3,187, WB Sea- bury, joth Oct., San Francisco 12th Sept, and Shanghai Bth Oct., Mails and Genen-PM: SS: Co.

DARDANUS, Brush Steamer, 2,992, T. Gr Steeves, 14th OctSingapore 9th Oct, Goned Büterfield & Swite

ip., 16 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, · K«M« Hongkong,

Astren, and class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000

i.h.p., o guns, Capt. C. J. Baker, Amoy. Aurora, ist-class cruiser, 5,000 tons, 8,500 ili.p.,

screw, 14 guns, 1,500 hp., Capt. Yakevoff, at Nagasaki Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, 10 guns, 9,000 h.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki. Nayezdnik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns,

1,800 h.p, Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki.

12 guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, C.B., Wei-Otvanny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,490tons,

hai-wei.

Barfetur, ist-class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14

guns, 13,163 h.p., Captain Sir G. J. S.

Warrender, Bart., Nagasaki.

Blenkein, 1st-class criuser, 9,000 tons, 12 guns,

41,411 ih.p., Capt. Henderson, C.MG, Taku.

Bramble, ist-ches gunboat, 710 tons, 300 th.p., 6 guns, Lieut. and Comdr. F. M. Leake, Wuhu.

Brith, 3rd-class cruiser, 1700 tons, 6 guns, 1,600 h.p. Commander. Sir. Bourchier Wrey, Bart., Singapore. Britomart, 1st-class gunboal, 710 tons, 1,300

ih.p., 6 guns, Lieut-Coindr. E. A. Baird, Taku,

Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 ih.p.,

Capt. Wm. C. Pakenham, Wei-hai-wei. Dilo, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,

9,600 ih.p., Capt. Tillard, Shanghai. Bellfre, Est-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 gunk, Booo i.b.p, Capt. Stokes, Amay: Ma

Endymion, Ist-class cruiser, 7,330 tons, 12,000

hp, 12 guns, Capt. A. W. Paget, C.M.. Est, coast defence gunboat, 363 tons, 3 guns,

200 i.h.p., Lieut.Comdr. F. Blunt, Chin

kiang. Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 360 tous, 6 guns, 5,400 ships in reserving Finbrand, 3rd-class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns, 300 Lh.p., Lt. and 'Beaty Pownall,: Hong- kong.

wei.AN

Glory, 1st-class battleship, 12,500 tons, 16 guns, 13,500 i.hp. Capt. Carter, Weihai Goliath, 1st class battleship, 12,950tons, toguns, 13,500 i.h.p, Capt. L. Wintz, Shanghai. Hars, twin scrow, torpedo-boat destroyer, z

toos, 6 guns, 4,600 i.h.p., in reserve. Handy, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260

tens, 6 guns 4,000 ip, Lieut. and Com. G. C. Hardy, MEN Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, 800 1h.p., Com.

H. J. Davison, Shanghai, MADE si 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns 9,600 h.p., Capt. Charles Windham, 1.v.0, Hongkong

Janur, torpedo boat destroyer, 280 tons, 6 guns

3.9001.h.p. in reserve, zap Ocean, rst-class battleship, 12,950 tons,

1,500 Lh.p., 16 guns, Capt Arthur J, Renniker Hughan, Hongkong,

guns,

Orlando, 15-class cruiser, sitos, tons,

8:500 hp, Capt. Fl. Burke, ca, Shang

guns, torpedo-boat d'essayer la tons

Zih.p, Lieut. nck Co

ELCANO, American steamer, or, Rede Al-Oller

henage, ard, Soph, Manila 31st Augus Baila Brandao 24

twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p, Captain Coprianoff, at Shanghai. Petropariouski, Russian battleship, 12,000 tons;

Capt. Grevais, at Nagasakir Polstava, Russian battlethip, 10,960 tons, 11,255 hp, 16 guns Capt. Orgeroff, at Nagasaki. Rossia, Russian armourd cruiser, $2,200 tons,

22 guns, 14,500 b.p., Capt:-Domojiroff, at Nagasaki. Robaynik, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, 1,786

H.p., 11 guns, Capt. Komaroff, at Singapore Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured

twin screw cruiser, 1st class,, 48. guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur. Sevastopol, Russian balleship, 10,900 tons, 13,600 h.p, 16 guns, Capt. Meleusky, at Nagasaki. Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200 h.p.,

Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki, Sissor Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, Sivutch Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin

14 guns, 8,500 i.b.p, Capt. Mollas, at Taku.

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8,000 .h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Taku, Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, F,300 tons, 13 guns, 2200 i.h.p., Capt. de la Motte du Portail, at Saigon. Lion, gunboat, 500 tons, 8 guos, 576 hp., Capt.

Frost, at Taku..

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Pascal, and-class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36 guns, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. M. Motet, at Shanghai.

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Styx, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,800 tons, Capt. Vin

cent, at Hongkong. Surprise, gunboat, youtons, to guns, 860 l.b.p.,

Capt. Mornet, at Shanghai, Ville Alger, monitor, 944 tons, Captain

Bomessaur, at Hongkong. Vipere gunboat, 400 tons, Captain G. del

Villeneuve, at Foochow *Flagship of Vice-Admiral Courrejolles.

THE AMERICAN SQUADRÓN. Albany, U.S. cruiser, 3,500 tons, Comdr. J. E.

Craig, at Maniin.

*3,436 hip, Comdr. C. H. Arnold, at Hong Bennington, U.S. gunboat 1,710 tons, & guns,

kong kan.

Brooklyn, Flagship, U.S. cruiser, 9,115 tous,

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Capt. C. M. Thomas, Shanghai. Callao, U.S. gunboat, 137 tons, I gua, 55 hp.,

Lient-Com G. B. Bradshaw, at Manila." Castine, US. gunboat, 1,330 tons, 8 gans, 2,109 h.p., Comdr. S, W. Very, at Shanghai. screw is guns, 7,200 h.p. Cape, Soubatin, Celtic, U.S. supply-ship. 6,428 tons, 1,890.h.p., at Nagasaki. Swegborg, 1st class, Kuisiah torpedo boat, 69 Concord U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6guns, 3,405

By Comdr. C. T. Forse, at Manila: tons, 3.guns, 3 torp tubes 780 hp speedh.p., Comdr. H. G. D. Colby, at Manila. 19.7 krots, Vladimir Mongmach, Russian cruiser, 6,000 Culpa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 h.p,

Comdr. J. W. Carlin, at Manila. Don Juan de Austria, U.S. gunboat, 1,200

tons, Capt. Bowman, at Hongkong. "Glacier, U.S." supply-ship, Lieut.-Comdr

Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397, tons, & gans, 1,998

Mertz, at Manila, CAM trup, Comdr. E. K Moore, at Manils, E fris 1.5. distilling-ship, 1750. tons, 1,300 h.p., Carril. Sunboat, 330, Comdr. J.

tons, 36 guns, Prince Ouchtomsky, at Fort Arthur. N

Vestock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4' guns, 650

hp., Com, Molcholiky, at Nagasaki, sadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400 tons, 18 guns, twin screw, 1,500 h.p., Capt. Rogulia, Zablaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, go-guas, 14,000 Ep., Capt. Shkrufi, ar Nigahi Jo

(1st and 2ndranes.) Delphin, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capl

Novakovsky, ar Shanghai,g Forel, Russian, torpedo boat, 23 tons, gun,

Meany, at Manila, Sa

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Capt. K. Imai, at Japan, Hiyei, and class, 2,460 tons 13 yuus, 2,035 h.p.,

Capt. Hiroo Tonji, at Japan. Helyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 guns, 400 h.p,

at Yokosuka

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Cruisers. Kasagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 hp., at Sascho. Chitose, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,

30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Kure. Abashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,

30 guns, 8,500 lup, at Kuré. Vasárno, protected cruiser, Ist class, 4,150 tons,

32 guns, 15,000 h.p, at Shanghai. Naniwa, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,709 tons

24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Manila. Takachihe, protected cruiser, 1st class 3,700

tons, 24 guns, 7,120 h.p., at Keelung. Chiyoda, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,430 tons,

27 guns, 5,500 h.p., at Kura. Takasage, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,227

tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka, Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,750 tons, Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 hip, at Japan.

Idsumi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,500 tons, 20 guns, 6,080 h.p., Capt. Warita, at Japan. Salyen, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,300 tons,

15 guns, 2,800 hp., at Yokosuka Aktsushima, protected cruiser, ist class, ai

Manila.

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at Taku..

Takao, 2nd class. 1,760 tons, is guns, 2,400 h.p.,

Capt. Matsuide, at japan. Yayama, 3rd class, 1,600 tons, K. Maisumoto,

10 guns, 5,630 h.p., at Japan. Tukushi, 3rd class, 1.300 tons, Capt. S. Osagi, cruiser, at Tagu.

"Mastui, xz guns, 2,857 h.p., at Japan. Sayanami, torpedo boat destroyer, 305 tons;

Capt. J. Takenouchi, at Japan,

Afsashi, 1,490 tons, 10 guns, 1,600 h.p., at Sloops and Corvettes.

Yokosuka,

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Amagi, 1,030 tons, 13 guns, 720 h.p., at Yoko-

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Oshima, 640 tons, to guns, 1,200 h.p., at Sasebo. Akagi, 620 tons, to guns, 700 h.p., at Shanghai, Afzgo, 620 tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Taku, Maya, 625 tons, ro guns, 700 hp, at Kure. Chlokal, 620 tons, to guns, 700 hp, at Taku. Soko, 573 tous, 4 guns, 400 h.p., at Sascho.

waki, 600 tens, 6 guns, 400 h.p., at Yokosuka. Chinia, 490 tons, guns, 472 h.p. Chinesi, 490 tons, 5 guns, 472 b.p.. Chin Hoku, 490 tons, 5 guns, 474 h.p. Chin Pul, 500 tons, 9 guns, 455 h.p.`

Notices of Births, Deaths, and Marriage Chin Chu, çoo tons, 9'guns, 455 h.p. Takickio, gunboat, 4,000 tons, Capt. Yakis, at St each insertion in the Daily and Weekly.

Japan.

Torpedo-gunboat. Tatsula, 875 tons, 6 guns, 5 torpedo tubes,

5,500 h.p., at Yokosuka.

Torpedo-boats.

Murakumo, 279 tons, at Ujima.. Shinonome, 279 tons, at Kure.,

Fugiri, 279 tone, at Takeshiki. Shiranuki, 279 tons, at Kobe.

Comdr. Ishida, at Yokosuka kadusch, torpedo-boat destroyer, 331 tons, Kagero, torpedo boat destroyer, 297 tons,

Comdr. Iwamura, at Japan. Kolaka, 190 tons, 6 torpedo tubes, 1,400 h.p.) Shiramubi, torpedo-boat, 278 tons, Comdr.

Kosoma, at Japan.

Akebono, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310 tons,

Lieut-Comdr. H. Kawase, Japan. Olow, torpedo-catcher, 318 tons, Capt. Camada,

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Tokieva, at Yokosuka, Kentucky, US battleship, r,500 tons, Capt.ro, at Kure.co

Chester, at Manila.

Naniwa, at Yokosuka, Manlia, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 100s, a guns, 750 Rinfo, armoured cruiser, 2,510 10ns, 10 guns,

Lp, Licut omdr. A. P. Nazio, at Alanila Mariella, U.S.gunboat, 1,000 tons, 1,500.ì.h.pu

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(used as goonery traning ship) fantchichi, Basing torpedo booty sy tons,

12 guns, Comdr. H. Gheen, at Canton, Kanju, sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 guns. gnat, 170 hp, 10 knots, 2055 Kasatka, Russian torpedo pat, 850 801 Capt Afonadnock, US double-turret monitor, 4,000

(used as training ship:) Mourayloff, as Shappal-2 citatos, 6 guns, 3,000 hp. Comdr A. 1. Manju, sailing-ship, 877 tons, 6 guns.

Bobby (used as training ships Kit, Russian,torpedo boat, axons, Captain Speyers, at Hongkong

S Kivnarsky, suShanghai.

Monocacy, US gunboat, 1,370 tons, 6 guns, Tsukuba, wooden screw steriner,(1,989 tons,

10 guns, 520 lup, at Edajima. Nargen, Russian,tampede, boat, 85-tonta gana 850 hp.y.Com 5. A. Bicknell, at Taku.

Monterey, U.S. 'double-turret montot, 4099

(used as training shijf) H 1,200 h.p.22 knots dokume Noverontre Russian pedo beaty 27 the 400 4 guns, 5,244 hp. Comdr. G. WAsuna, sailing corvette 1420 tons, 12 guns,

Yokosuka guns: nooo hp en knots are zaqulurane Pigman en route Shanghai, Podaramik usaian, torpedo, bgas 2 tentar yashville, U.S. cruises, Candr. R. P. Rogers, (used as a hint)

Jingul wooden paddle steamer, at Nagasaki hipú, 16 knotar Stria, Russian torpedo bráciás ton

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