6- MARCH 9, 1868.
IPPING REPORTS. Spirit of the North Oct, 25th, for Shanghai. Experienced iable winds and fine weather é Equator. Dec. 2nd, thence
an of the Cape of Good Hope. te S.E. trades and fine wea 2th, passed the Island of St. NNW. and W.N.W. winds ather; thence to the Ombay 2nd, light winds and fine
e latter part of the passage. wind with thick weather. zived at Shanghai. Reports ry large Iceberg in Lat. 40.47
19.58-E
Andrew Jackson, from New-
for Shanghai coal to Message
s left, dock Nov. 15th, Br- Saddle Islands night of the te to with thick weather until chored off the Light-ship
6 pm, of the 25th Feb. Dock to anchorage 101 days ssed slip Robin Hood, b7 diff to Shanghai, Lat. 88.20 W.; samo day passed barq Fest, Sunderland to Bombay, Jau. 9th, Lat. 44.40 3., passed ship Evelyn, Log 63 days out; Jan. 10th, Icebergs
Tasting left London for ovember 12th, 18th 6.P.M. it bure N.N.W., distance 12 denced light NP. trades and quator on the 29th day out, 25.10 West. Sighted. Martin December 16th at 4 à, distance miles, and Tristam the 27th of same month, eridian of the Cape of Good 0.06 South January 30tk, South, Long. 114.04 Eart aip Mary Frances bound for bruary 5th, at daylight Cape bore N. 23 miles
by K 23
cly from London to
ing
9th,
the Aurora Australia
day before; passed
on Wednesday February.
light NW. breezes until off rom thence to 19.00 North rong N.E. winds with heavy in st, futervala, and from Leschews (which was passed. f last month,) hight N.E. riable westbet. Made the 1st of March, came to an Bescon at 7P.A on the same ed at Woosung on the 2nd
go per str, Shaftesbury's From Bombay.
Cotton.
ts Opiem. go. Shark Fize,
s. Sundries.
rom Singapore.
150.
Tapioca.
[allow
28, Bees' Wax
Customs Daily Beturn) cleared for Tientain
Bugar Candy.
Brown Sugar
White Sugar Tobacco. Medicine. Евин
Bundries.
o, cleared for Newelwang-
Betelnute.
Fans.
dried Indigo Luvgan Pulp
Medicine.
Paper
Brown Sugar. Sugar Candy. Tobacco.
WIRD.: 17
agra Sundries.
No. 1486 MARCH 9, 1868.1
Notes
& Queries on
China & Japan
Vol. 2, No. 2
IS NOW READY.
NOTES-The Aborigines of Hainau- Bumbulism in China-Chinese vor int of the story of Ripa Winkle Easter-ciga in China-Native Description of Formosa QUERIES-Hour Classes in Chins; The Grass Plant Chinese Terms China
Wood Freemasonry in China; The Name Quigour Characters on Chinese
mare cause for satisfaction in perusing the following remarks by Mr Thomsett respecting piracies. He says
From the following list it may be fairly resumed that the effect of this Ordinance fisa born to produce as good results as its. it will be observed that while piracy has warmest supporters could have hoped, for susibly decreased, attacks cre European dietave nicely cased, but it will be ensure the complete suppression of all native vessels shall be assented to, aded by mun-of-war.
CRICKET.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG CHICKET CLUB V. H. M. 8. "BODNEY."
the
THE NORTH Our Shanghai files extend to March 4th, sad from them we quote the following les
(N. O. Daily News.)
Firacy until either a total diaria contest was quite exaiting, but Butter-few days obtained currency in the satte new line under thegration of the effect that a strict neutrality must
บ.
The purchase of their new steamers and resignation of the Tycoon, which has not property cost the Company Tls, 850,000, of yet boen contradictod. which fls. 250,000 provided by the issue of We give bolow the full score of this
new shares, and The: 600, was left to be Gazette, writing under date of Feb 19th, match played on Friday and Saturday last
Hioco. Thu'special corrispondent of the The Hongkong eleven wore mainly i
Findebted
paid off out of future earnings. To accom-ays Lowndes for the cloa result of the game, the steamer China was on shore on the the most sanguine did not dream that to the good cricket of Mesars. Prior and
plish this object, it was thought that near It was reported yesterday (March 20) that ly two years would be required. Certainly claruation that will not be so satisfactory la Last evening the Ministers issued a pro- and their exertions sound likely to bo Murth bank; but we have heard no clear would be effected in one,
it foreigners, as it rewarded with saccess, for in the 2nd in-authority for the ramour
will materially interfere as the with age the "Rodnag" required 58 runs to
a large portion of the business that monopoly watch the
shareholically as
congratu win; the 6th wicket fell for 47, and
is now producing large profits to ma (Recorder.
lated themselves on baving secured, was at ny murchants. The proclamation is to A strange ritmour has within the last once disturbed by the ita
aspices of Messrs he observed by all foreigners. quick succession, tou easy catches were fan will visit Shanghai in order to settle a
Glover & Co. At the meeting held anno sale of arms,
dle of arms, ammunition or shipa mast That Statement of Pirwies comraitted in the missed, and the "Rodney won the game cuestion which has arisen from a claim to announce this unlooked far result. The neither small charters be inade of vessels to Coins: The Chinese Army: Japanese vity of Hongkong during the following more of the Hongkong 1st eleven in faturo place of land within the
with two wickets to fall. We hope to see instituted by the French Missionaries on Novels Coins of Japan; Meaning of years
net earnings during the a
past year have them, or any transactions of any kind in the terin TangThe waris Tang Tear Junks attacked. European 'sele. Total played well for their side, Mr Hose batting pied by the Confucian Temple, but was, liquidation of the entire debt. The Com-the articles so sold shall be taken by
city of Shanghai amounted to
Tls: 806,000,
and have enabled the favour may be shewn to either side; na, Shan--The words O Me To Fuh. 1865
in his naual good form. REPLIES-Cost of Living among the 1966
our informant tells us, and two hundreds its original property, and a vast and will be afforded them by the Minister. therefore now starts clear, with Chinese-Small Feet, and Prohibition
don- years ago the site of a Roman Catlioto
don opposite party and confiscated-so relief of the Practice Chinese Silk worn Oaks
thapel. If this be the case, the clause in organised business. Enconraged by this This seems a hard case at first view, bat -Architecture in China; Beans is
which yields back all the prosperous state of the Capital Amount, when we reflect that Yedo, Yokohama and China Brick Ten-Worke on Chiness:
the shareholders have decided on creating Hakodadi are rated by the Tyson, and the Cash; Law Prohibitory of Emigration
at Advance of a Chinone Gener to the Oaspian
for Murder and Manslaughter. Niugno or the whole Coast of China shall be block fingers here performed slippery feats innent, to the effect namely that Tseng-KoFriday, however, the Directors were able made to either of the contending part
BIRTH
-1864 36-
matches. Mestre Rose, Ogle and Burneyhe ground in question is n prosent realised during 18 auruple those anything liko munitions of war by which
H. c. 1st Innings. -
38
的
31
43
1867
20
Nil.
D. Walsh, Ibw b.Ogle,.........
W. J. Lowndes, c.aud b Hammett.....
1147
169
W. Smale, b Ogle,
L. Prior, ibw b Ogle,
J. Hayes, ran out
The arrivals of foreign and native vessels (exclusive of fishing junks) for
D. H. Mackenzie, b Ogle,..
the year are given as 34,007 and the L. Turner, e Rutherford b Ugle,. departures as 33,708, making an average M. Moss, b Orle...
CP. Chater, b Hammett,.
of 185.5 vessels daily throughout the. F. Young, c Bloonifield & Hammett,.
On the 29th February, the wife of R. O. entire year, including Sundays. A more W. C. Groy, not out,.. BowEA, Ningpo, of a Daughter.
DEATH.
At Seamen's Hospital, on the 7th inst, JAMES Hoorsa, Esq., Merchaut, Shanghai, -aged 61 years
sufficient index of Colonial activity could scarcely have been furnished.
Thomsett gives some interesting particu Upon the subject of emigration, MY
Wide balls 5,.
2nd Innings.
lars and rather okallenges criticism, D. Welsh, e Hammett b
0003-
12 e Francher to the Catholic Mis-is. 625,000 worth of additional serip,
2 lands formerly 3 uns, will give the right to this but
new
the
E recuse that the overseets of the Temple, the suzis it so traneniuting the shares from sorts of Eliogo, Osaca and Nagasaki by the
la. G00 to Tla 10 coupons. Instead, seem to therefers, of Tis. 1,000,000 capital, in one thousand shares, with which the Company
et out, it will ment of Ts 1,875,000 divided into oighteen
future represent an invest
The reduction in valine of the shares will thousand seven hundred and fifty shares. of course reuder them more easily market
10 an important class of men, rosisted the 0 daim, and referred the question to Pekin, whence in return it was re-referrent to Taung-Kwo-Fan, de souring under his juris diction. If this story be truo we imagine that
མ Tsong will soaruly relish the business that has fallen to his lot, and which involves so
n
5
officers of the Emperor, it does not compelled to adopt some just course towards
be
and the Ministers anys unjust all. So now look out for quasi pidgeon. is your fast steamor-Maye Maroi The... the old days of China over again. Where
wind, and able to rum in say whero! Obi like of hier will be needed now-fleet as the
unch risk of, un the one side producingable: but the utility of increasing the issue Fou't there be a nice apica of smuggling in
38 hostility with Frauce, and on the other,
disgracing him in tho oyes of the Feirin not at first apparent. Shareholders 8uthorities, should ha inake what no doubt would be quite as well off with ton shares
those articles --Rather 1 small way. One cargo of coal has been Some transactions are taking place in a
to arrive, at good paying rates.
During 1867, 4,129 emigrants left this W. J. Lowndes, e Rose b Baldwin, 29sppears to be a dangerous concession. The worth fifty pur cent premium, as with fif songer I remain here and watel the
W. Smale, b Ogle,
THE CHINA MAIL. port for other countries, being 986 loss than D, H. Mackenzie, o Rutherford : Ugle,
the preceding year. This decrcase is L. Prior, & Horspool b'Burney,.. WINGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 9, 1868.attributed by Mr Thomsett to the greater J. Hayes, b Burney,.............. cheaprices of articles of food during the A. L. Turner, o Burney, past year than for some time previous. M. Moss, b. Burney,......... The number of returned emigrants is C. P. Chator, b Burney,.... 9,866 or 613 more than in 1866, and G. F. Young, not out. includes: 97 from Havana. It is, how-W. C. Gray, ran out,......... ever, as regards Dutch emigration that
Byes L, lag byes 3, wide balls 7 Mr Thomsett speaks most fully; and in fairness to its agents we quote bis re marks, the more so as it has been the
THE TRADE OF HONGKONG. The Harbour Master's report for 1867, published in last Saturday's Gazette, pre- sents many features of interest, und most thoroughly indorses the opinion, of which we bave been the cousistent exponents, that the material prosperity of the colony
The
1 the Vice Roy, followed by the visit of Vets quite as satisfactory to receive a divi- movements of affairs, and little by little
recent visit of H. E. Anson Burlingame to teen shares at par value; and it would be. 39 Brenier and Mr Dillon to Nankin-with-dend of fifteen per cent on the former, as begin to understand the country the batter
@out any stated object, would appear to lend oue of ten per cent on the latter; sud far
enlour to the rumour.
mure satisfactory to hold only a thousand the most important business point in Japan. I am satisfied that this part, Hiogo, will be The rapidity with which the intelligence this worth of uaproductive scrip than of the appointment of H. E. Auson Bur fifteen hundred fuels worth, in the agent of
(Japan Times.). lingame as Chinese Ambassador was trane future disearer. The object, we presanic, the United States, and was to give shareholders something to re 11 back again to
The news was sent from Pekin to Ratcha, dividend, the issue of additional surip ana- money balsuon out of which to declare a 101a distance of 1800 miles by
pecial of the Russian Government; from Kiatchs if they choose, by its male. Such, at least, guilty of
blea
the shareholders to pay themselves one. to St. Petersburg and thence to New York San Francisco back to by Pacific
Ymitted to is a noteworthy taat. presont their large gains. There being no
concier
The man Bryers, of H. M. IX Regiment who was the anfurtunate cause of the death of his comrade Gibbons, was indicted the Mr. Goodwin, Assistant Judge of the St- 17th February, for wilful murder, before preme Court,
The prisoner was found
with hard labour.
is on the increase. So far from the ane painful duty of this journal to comment Rev. Rutherford, e Prior b Mackenzie,., 5 and San Francisco by grain, and from Would seam to be the theory; but we cabonot year in and sentenced to two
lancholy forebodings of even those who wished well to the Governor's energetic action in the suppression of piracy and kindred orimes having been verified, there is abundant proof, that the legislation of 1866 was well timed and sagacions. The length to which the report extends pre- dudes our inserting it at longtly, but we shall, as customary, give a restime of its contente, quoting the most important paragraphs. As regards shipping, the increase over: 1867 is at first sight start ling, but is partially explained by the fact that arrivals and departures of the Cauton and Macao ateamers and of gave junks, are included in this year's tables, Bat even apart from this the figures are very satisfactory.
•
The grand total, esequently, exhibits a very large increase on the year 1866, of 21,837 vessels with 1,612,672 tone entered, and 20,980 vessels with 1,599,769 tons cleared, or that
trade, & grand total of 12,326 ore vessels with a capacity
pre.
during the
upon the cookie trade in past years, in unfavourable manner :---
F. Saundera, c Chater b. Prio
H.M.S. RODNEY."-1a Innings.
Ross, c Hayes' b Lowades, F. Ogle, e Lowndes b Prior,.. The Netherlands Government is continuJ. Hammett, e Prior b Mackenzie,
Horspool, b Prior, ing its afforts to encourage Uhiness to emigrate to Dutch Guiana, and with that,
furder b Prior.. Bloomfield, a Chatar b Prior, view, the advantages to Euigrants have F. Baldwin, o Hayes b Price,.... been improved. The terms of their Con- Sergt. Wilkinson, not out,..... tracts are most liberal. On their engage-C Reid, & Prior, tacut at this place, they receive two suits
Byen 3, leg byes 6,... for the voyage. In addition. of clothes with bedding and other comforts this a sum
•2nd Innings.
of clever dollars is given then, with which they purchase a few articles, giving a large F. Saunders, Turner b Prior, proportion of their remaining money to Rev. Rutherford, e-Frior b Lowndes,... their friends who accompany them to see F. Ogle, e Chater b Prier,... them off. The intending Emigrants agres H. e and b Prior.... to serve for
tom of Five Years at the Horspoel, c. Chator b Priut, excused from all labor on Sundays and F. Burnes, not out,... rate of Seven Dollars a-inonth. They are Hammett, b Lowndes,.. public holidays. At the end of their service they receive Sixty Dollars bonus, which, with the savings corned from their monthly pay, enables then either to pay their passage back to China or to embark their little fortune in shopkeeping or in cultivating a piece of ground which the Netherlands Government gives to those
R. Bloomfeld, a Anton b Lowudos,. F. Baldwin, not out,.. Sorgt. Wilkinson, b Prior, C. Reid,..
20 Mail Steamer, the whole being accomplish- 1ed in the space of 81 daye, during which the 4 news travelled round the world."
15
We bear from a native source that very 11 serious news to the progress of the Rebels in the North has been received overland 3within the last two or three days. It is stated that the insurgenta, mustered in 9 great force, are approaching the capital, and that many of the high officials are prepared 82 for flight. 8 ceremony at Ningpo on the 29th ult; The Masonic Lodge was opened with due several of the leading manbers of the Fr Iternity in Shanghai baing present, and
sumptions banqust being given in honor of the occasion. The officers appoiistad were Bros. Gundry,
M., Rees, S., W., Price, 16. J. W.. Sloman,
S. D., Watson, J. D., 0 Cook, Secretary, Wheatley, I. G., and 1 Bake, Tyler.
Eyes 4, log byes 4, wide balls 2, 10
(From
FROM HIOGO.
wir den Correspondent.) Kone, BioGo, February, 1808
OUR PROSPECTS OF TRADE IN JAPAN.
62
the extent to which trade or commerce To assist us in forming an estimate of many be developed in Japan, it will be ad- visable to take into consideration the and compare it with that nations with which we have
ses much practical advantage in the change. The provocation received was excessive, hoped, the shareholders the deed was certainly not premeditated und it is hard to believe that a man would really have the intention to kill another srith
Noxo
year, it is will derive some tangible advantage from their improved position; and they will look forward eagerly to that
reault, much as their capital has now been unpro tably sunk for tive years. It is note worthy, however, that Ts. 240,000 of the gros earnings of the
into account the reproaches of the man's & penknife so that probably, taking au conscience, a couple of years in Ilong- kong jail is sufficient pauishment for us to during Company tbe oxnet for the crime.
A soribus accident occurred on the night recur of the 20th Feb. in the harbour. The P.
past year arose from an exceptional traffic
at any rate on so large a scale that to M. SS Co's Hermana cate in collision in raw cotton, which is not likely
ordered-all payable out of the profits of seeing each other in time to avoid meeting that it seems likely a third will soon being out and the latter coming in, and not now steamers have been purobased, and with the race. The former vessel was go- the current year. It is not to be inferred, as they did, the Hermann's stom struck the therefore, that there will be another year's Osaca on the port quarter with revenue of T-800,000 in the bauk, at the louce. The whole of the Oca's port quar great vio end of the yent, available for distribution: ter is stove, her cabin destroyed; indeed, but, allowing for every deduction, there she was cat down to the water edge-sho shareholders may look forward to a hand- The Hemam received less damage, but seems every reason to suppose that the is now beached at Kanagawa, full of water. We are glad to hear that the party of sous dividend. They are masters of an has not escaped by any means aubert. In- gentlemen, who we recently noticed had immenso and increasing traffic, and their torosting crossactions in the English and started on an overland journey to Foochow interrats are ably watched over. We tunericau Admiralty Courts may ba arrived there safely on the 14th February, the twang-hu may be thrown open to a
Would
gladly hope that, at no distant date, expected, baving met with no troable or incore similar enterprise. Its trade would prove niunce on the way. They may be expected back in Shanghai by the steamer Fusionly renom in importance to that of the Yame
Yang-taze, N. 7, Daily News, Feb, 25.
(Friend of China.)
From the Supreme Grirt and Consular. Gazette of the 29th ultimo, we copy the Shippers of Black Ton, Season 1867-68: following Approximate List of the Principal
Birley &
Jardino, Matheson & Co., 8,527,038;
& Co
6,145,545 tou 2,716,365ey, Worthing Foster & Co., 8,204,352; Adamson & Co., 6,641,611 i
THE SUEZ CANAL
The following letter, rolating to the goods traffic on the Suez canal, extracted from the JAPAN
money article of the Times of 18th January tend to 27th ultimo
Our papers from Japan (Yokohama) ex-ed by Mr Lange they forni
last is interesting if the facts are as stat ascathing com mentary Qu the expressed opinions of the Times, and indeed of the English press fu general, in regard to this grand undertak ing. It looks as if Mr. Lesseps is to have his reward at last, for his sturdy persever- against the written judgment of one of the
29,484 tons; in the trade between this Port condition of the Chinese is much improved political and social condition, ther & Co., 6,270,489; Gilman & Co. form of Government has been organized atanos in his achame against all opposition and
have been anticipated¿
de, cleared for Tientsin-
Tobacco. Arsenic,
Brown
White
Sugar.
17
Sugar Candy
Beteluut
Tried Indigo, ges Sundries,
ater, loading for London:—
Orange Pekoe Tea.
Palm leaf Yang,
ATIONS.
10, Ath March, 1868.
Pay
New,
$700
Old
670
res, New,
685
Old,
Nove
695, Salt
Exchange,
|_ sight,
4/1 4/2
lays' sight, Re. 218)
lays sight, Hs. 217
lays' sight Bank,
Nominal
wis. B... 313 per pres
háres
9h porc pre.
1 per e pre
23.95 per taal 23.60
***** *** §. 4,65• ;
40 per Share.
Old, 14 per cent pazi New, 5 per cent pm. hates, Old, 14 per cant pi.
New, S.
,32435 percent di
mperature.
ra, 9th March, 1868
987.M.
29.990 20.906
ometer, 68
"OLO
65 66.0
64.0
76.0
of the
Wood and
t of
of the
beat
commer-
&aden
Turper 2,364,842
satisfaction in the form of a written apo
"21, Regent street, Jan. 17. "Sir,-In coufirmation of what I have
of 3,206,441 tons and manued by this who wish to remtiu in the Country is set Bauen were registered in the books of Office 1867, than were noted in the tiers. During the period of service the coding year. There has been an increase Chinese under the special protection of in the gross trade of the Colony
the the Government and enjoy the same rights pear, mounting to 3,118 tona; this increases other citizens. Witu so many advant is in a great rueasure due to the establish ages offered, it is difficult to conceive on ment of the Pacific Mailtean-ship Com what farts the opponents to the system of
and to the increased slizni
hired: Enigration can ground their argu- Consting trade with China. There is a decrease of nienis, for it must be self-evident that the
(Japan Herald.) and British India, which is somewhat due by their transferrence to British or Dutch
The Herald thus describes the political position:-News from the South received to the Abyssinian campaign, Her Majesty's Possessions.
on the 20th inst., informs us that a new Government having engaged name of the vessels, usually frequenting Hongkong, to cessary in a review onch as the present are governed produces the following results
It would be neither expedient or ne feudal syster under which the Japanes Heard & Co., 6,435,291; Olyplant & Co., that the Mikado has formally declared most eminent English engineers,
cially connected for long- periode. The 6,242,450; Russell & Co., 5,960,652; Aug. Hiogo and Nagasaki, under the Mikado carry Troope and Stores for the expedito discuss at length the vexed question a monopoly of the wealth of the 454,980,081; Gibb, Laton & Co., 3,387,998 war against the Into Tycoon and that tion in view of the general unsatisfactory condition of the mercantile world, the which Mr Thomsett has thus raised. in the hands of the Daimios
-
untion
tion Margesson & or Chiefa Co., 2,898,697 Eturns of Shipping, other than in Chinese There are few in Hongkong who oppose From this wealth or revenue they are 2,405,297; E. H. How
Me & Co., Jogy, and the capital punishment of thei bottoms evine a better result than could emigration in toto, and the opposition compelled to support, numerous bodies of W: Pustau & Co., 2,277,068 ; Í Karoo who commanded Bizan's troops at publiely atated with reference to the das raised by ourselves, and those who think relaimers, the two-sworded on or soldiers lock & Co., 1,88,791; Siewasen & Co., has been demanded by the Fireign Repre inerchandise intrusted to the Suez Canal
the recent attack on foreigners, at Rogo, patch nud care observed in the transit The junk trade is dealt with at some with us, to emigration as it was, left cn-absorb for the live in loss and 1,756,436; Bassoon Suns & Co., 1,461,751 soptatives and acceded to by the Mikado's Cupany for conveyance from Port Said to length, and Mr Thomsutt gives a sketch tiroly tintouched say question affecting agricultural wealth of the union. The 1,
enpport the industrial and Russiau augs, 1,206,330; Kussell & Co., of the first efforts of the new ordinances, the emigrants when once transferred to
Government. In consequence of the de-Suez, the following letter alluding to the atural emisequence is that the working465,331; Hollity Wise & Co, 1,188,633; claration of war above mentioned "Nou-truisit of about 19,000 packages destined the surprise of the Chinese at finding the charge of Colonial officials.
Purdon & Co., 1,160,075; Thorne trality that their fears of delay and extortion Upon a cognate subject, that of illicit aber men, mechanics, &c., cando amass 894,950; Reiss Bros., 773,955; Shaw Bro pective subjects; a copy of the Notification may be
population of the country,
the farmors, Bros., 1,068,825
Regalations have been issued by for the Victoria Hospital at Suez in con- Blain,
Tate. &Co, the Fareign Representatives to their res-nexion with the Abyssinian Expedition, had been unfounded, and details the con- passenger traffic, Mr Thomsett speaks wealth, and we find that even in the largest Co., 612,000; Geo. Barnett, & Co., will be found in another colani
some interest to your ciliatory measures adopted which without strongly and with much justification. It vitants possées nothing but the commonest this & Co., 450, 895 Bourjau, Hubeirer Stotebashi had resigned his position to Beenred by the canal route.
oitics, Buch as Yeddo and Osaka, the inla-575,880; W. Newman, 45,841; Petrono
I further stated that a considerable
readers. abrogating the regulations made them has been the custom for masters of vessels
Fruth Fede the latest advices are that saving of expense, as well as despateb, is tear less hardly on native junk owners to clear with the maximum number of necessaries of lio. Their houses, built of & Co., 309,640; Kinnear & Co., 278,082; Ki-skiu, (a member of tho Tokugawa family) permission. I shall as briefly as possible With your With these details our readers are, how. 20 Chinese passengers allowed, and, drup furniture, their food coments of void of Butterfield and Swirs, 261,270. ever, tolerably familier. We find that ping beyond the limits of the harbour, to and regetables, and their local trade, if
and that having convoked an assembly of enumerate these advantages-The rate for of rice, fish on the 31st Dec. there were,
(Evening Brpress.)
is nobles and people, he bad resolved to all kinds of merchandies (coals excepted) receive an extra number. As the report auch it cau be called, is connected only with current amongst the native merchante, to policy, and whether he should.commence to: for coals, 21f. per French ton of 1,000 A rumor has been to-day (March 20) abide by their decision as to his future from Port Said to Sacz is 25f per French 354 Licensed trading Junks, measuring Vessel so laden falling in with heavy principal streets, as in the China towns, Tientsin has been lost. We hure been an all his forces, and fortifying bis bapital
well says in the possible event of any the supplies of their daily wants. In the the effect that one of the steamers hence to hostilities with the Mikado and the Daimios kilogranines and 21f. per ton for cargoes it the aggregate 27,521 tons, manned by 3,940 Chinese; but in addition to thin, a weather or calms, the loss of life in the house seems to be occupied as a alop, able to verify this ruinot from any Foreign Yedo, against any attack that might be loading or unloading at Port Said from
of the South. He is said to be mustering of 300 Freach tons. Ise larger number of other Junks trade to former case from want of proper acce- rice, crockery, &d, would puzzle a Euro che, and therefore merely give it a directed against him in that quarter. Ru-ship into the endpany's barges, and tice
but the stock in trade consisting of cooked
To the must be aided the charges for this Colony, obtaining the necessary. An-modation, and in the latter from want of pean to value at any money rate. chorage and Clearance Documents ou ench food and water together with the risk of and mean are they in appearancs that 18th February. The Madrid journals ble you love the amongst the Ja df. 50. per reach ton, to the rates above
Chinese on dit. So poor
read in the Porvenir Filipino of the hours are wost donflicting as to this proba-red, 2. c. per ion, aut further If. 750. visit: During the year the total number of epidemic breaking out, would be without exaggeration 1 do not think all Chinese vessels entered inwards
policy of the lefe Tycoon, the prevalent per ton on or from the quay at Suez-ip alf engaged io Foreign trade was 20,761, measuring
frightful
shups in Yeddo could display as much anavunes the expected arrival there of opinion street in Canton. With such a population Puking This gentleman will be
uch Senor Dr. Sinibaldo de Mas, Her Catholia Phnasp that he will give battle again to his named for ordinary utrchandise, and wealth as would
that fund in ono Majesty's Representative at the Court of Ponies. Those
arnongat foreigners who coils, have au insight into the presont state of Europesas expect to find a market by Senor Dn, Joat Heriberto Garcia de affairs hold a contrary opinion
may mention that 1,000 tons of coals for their manufactures. No doubt they nevado, formerly representing
being conveyed through the canal Hori-kuri-no-kai one of Statsbashi's from Port Said to Suez for account of the appreciate our Western luxuries, but they one of the South American Republics principal friends and counsellors committee Peninsular and Urisutal Company, and ar-
Spain at are quite beyond their reach. Hitlierto Don, Dionisio Roberts is named Bira horor at the castle at Yedon fortnight rangements entered into for the conveyance the Daimion through agents have made to the Ports of the Island and gent their ME STEPHEN MASSET, we perceive, gives ally our merchants make a goud speo by Don Francisco Otin contingi as 20 36. Southern Da
limited parchases of our gords, Doossion for the north to take charge of the Logatione consut to an open rupture with the
in Secretary, this gentleman has already left ago, because the late Tycoon would not at of 3,000 tons more.
Tta official receipts arising from tolla by means of sinal bouts, his popular entertainment "Drifting About the sale of a steamer, & fow bales of black critary. We understand several sundert. but they soon found that to be a slow, and at the Royal Hotel, Macan, to-morrow; cloth, saddles and rifles for their mounted interpreters are shortly expected to Commnity, aboutthedoings, orrather between Port Said and Alexandria, and 16 ending the 1st of November last amounted (Japan Gazette.):
tó 1,050,291 91.
There are 13 stengers monthly plying troops, do, but this geniust
be called trade the Legation. The new Minister has also
Great complaints are made by thus Yok... | with the people, the results to follow the opening of the Groat expectatione have been formed of
power to treat with Japan, Sim and want of doings, of the Municipal, Directory is steamers zouthly between Suez, "toug
between Alexandria asid Port Said; also new ports. A magnificent fest with im
Cochin-China."
Mr Dohgion, a Dich gontierau, formerly koug, Singapore, Penang. Bombay; Cal in the British Consular service, who draws posing ceremony has forced the Japanese Government to open Hiogy and Onaus to the world. Exaggerated accounts of the wealthy native merchants, extensive store
1,357,302 tons with crews consisting of
We must reserve our notice of other 1,897 men, and there were ontered out subject noticed in the report until
-zarda 20,443, vessels with 1.873,700
bone,
other issue
and crews of 278,720 wen The owners thenerous Fishng Boats in the Manity of cited for sine
!
time before they
be ind led to return
LOCAL
fah to the markets
vaprofitable press The seroral Iospe Tuesday evening, at i just 3.
tors at Victoria and at the Outstations were
an-
how
Dow can
directed to visit the Fishing Junks in their THE Band of the 73rd legt. will perform neighborhood, to explain to their owners in the Fublic Gardens on Tuesday, the 10th object of the Law Thess boats even March, commencing at 4.30 P. The tasily retorand and there are now 1,441 of following is the programme - them licensed, wit
with carrying capacity OVERTURE,....."Tra Diavol","
duber,
equal to 48,838 tons and crews composed QUADRILLE, "St. Patrick's, Laurf,
of Blame. The before mentioned Junks SELECTION, "Lucia di Lmermoor," Dinsetti (with the exception of the Fishing ouge), Vars “Die Elfen Reigen,"...Gung
are those contrected with the Foreign trade GALOP Inger's Lust, Reide ∙only (ie. they trafie to places outside of
but there
MTROY, Band Sergt., Conductor.
houses, &c., have been circulated.
the
Wo
full
THE SHANGHAI STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY,
were
chain
the nice little income of $7,200 for his enta, Madras, Australia, &c...this forming Municipal services, which, it is alleged, are & of corresponding links between been long synonymous with misfortune, a meeting of landreuters) Mr Dohmen has selves for out and lowe shiquisuta. It is
The name of this Company, after having the action he has done (which transpired at
most inefficiently performed By taking Burps and the East, through the Sucz of which shippers can avail them- What bids fair to be in future as expressive of created a great gulf between the community rate at which the excavations are being fully anticipated, according to the present
Hongkong and its Depetris and the Tas Maggie Leslie, got away from Batavie through their dominious. The inhabitants three years of its existence, losses and seal.
i a daily traffic between vanos Villega
of the Onlony by Junks on the 8th Feb. having sailed on that day passengers and supplies. These for London. A guard of marines had been 46,42 to 20,774 vessels, 318,208 tons and placed on board, het after remaining one $5,423 crews enteret and 10,632 vessels, day they were withdrawn, and the ship set 221,863 ៩ula ធំ ឬ
43,647 crows cleared during free. About £13,000 were taken up on
a year ander review onsequently the bettamry, we suppose to defray salvage and, Koreign and focal trade of this Colony in expenses Straits Times: Janke alone (except thoso engaged in Fish-
sunt to 31,061 vessels, 1,686,910
bus maid $25,335 mies entered) and 21,275 We understand that the owners of the lost
public jop opened for the unbroken passage of large
The
DANIEL A
is the result? The shove named merchants success. The proverbial tide seems at length and the governors of Kanagawa, and ren-carried on, that the Surz Canal will be. are simply agents for the Daimios for the to have turnell, in ite oase, with a will, and dered his office an object of. collection and transit of native produce to be rauning now full food. Far the first probium. if possible are poorec thuu in the older dents were the rule; collisions, wrecks and Tycoon will without doubt, light ports, poverty and beggars stalk about in fires were reported in disheartening success pass over the Bareni mountains, by which very obedient
We have received an assurance that the Fossels on or before the 1st of October next rear bare the honour to ba, Sir, very shape and form, and the enterprising sion until, at one time, the shares were der any troops must come from the South, is LAGE, English Representative and Direc new settlors find time to contemplate the pressed, we
servant, beautios of the new Eldorado.
believe, below Thai-400 - Twʊ
very strongly guarded; and is of such
tor of the Suez Candi 日
Company. they were quoted at only Tis nature that a few handred resolute men
Victoria Hospital, Surz December 24 GOO; but a moderate immunity from reis- with a good general might defy the whole of The goods and materials or the Blonde, fortune during 1868, and the scheme for the southern dimics to penetrate beyond. discharged at Port Sand and delivered to it the Duke de Montesquiou Fosensua, 1867, raised them at once to Dearly pit.ng the morinera daimios to be firm; and on condition, and entirely to my satisfaction.
This death is announced, in Paris, of Geosed at the annual meeting in February possibly attack Tedy is by the sex, suppos caint here corect in amber,
monopolising the trafic of the river dis- The only diretion in which they could the Suez Canal Company, have been re- at the age of 84. He was one of the fow The splendid success of the past year has this element the
AGR 1,
Fears ago
68.0
540
bg)
70
04.0
0:00
0:00
le, 1,075,563 tons and 122,372 men Powder hulk succeeded a Saturday, offer her of Malay divers to endeavor to save the
served at Ulm, at Jena, throughout the
S.E.
Wet
lected were found inficiant to cover 50 per cent alvage-the owners paying for all working expenses. And there is yet bost hire Ibid.
It is satisfactory to learn that the fees they could get the Malays to work for, were
"Souvenirs Militaires" have just furnish- ed the text of au admirable article attribut
to Lord Stanhope in the Quarterly.
take the same view.
对
all is
and the goods discharged quickly and
receipt-riz 19,062,
plead, or grand total of 62,836 verbla & great deal of trouble, in- ohgaging a nam survivors of the Wars of the Empire, having now so much increased their value, that a his enemies. To is far stronger than The barges were carefully loaded aul pack $382,475 tons and 617,752 Chiderea nowder sunk in the hulk The best terina Moscow campaign, and at Dresden. His resolved on; iniplying Coat has been going on in every ditention incessantly. All well, the number of packages being as per
are now worth that rate of premium. It activity prevails that would be quite no stock dividend of fifty
is quiet, drilling ed,
remains to be seen whether the public will reasonable if nothing were meant by it. of course that they the city gates are strongly guarded; and an
The difficulty
is to reconcile this with the
J. CONSTABLE, Manager of Works for J. Kirk, Contractor, Woolwich, To the Suez Canal Company,/?
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