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HYDROGRAPHIC NOTICE.

By order of Commodore O. J. Junts, the following account of dangers at and nur Amoy, the result of a survey of them by Navigating Lieutenant Ray, assisted by Mr Doorly, Assistant Surveyors of H.M.S. Rifleman, is publishod for gene ral information.

JOHN WM. REED, Stuf Commander, in charge of China Sea Surrey. HL.M.3. Rifleman

Hongkong, 24th April, 1868.

China Pilot.

BANG THE CHINA MAIL, Lojolorob ent se dromen cada home |[No. 1526.—April 25, 1868.

is as follows: What is the duluronce be tween stabbing a man and killing a swie One is assault with intent to kill, the other is killing with intent to salt. So it is dis covered of a cat and a document that one has claws at the end of its paws and the otlier has panses ut the end of its clause of a wife and an editor, that one, sats at eles to right and the viher writes article to set of the eagle and a certain kind of dog

was gazetted to an onsignby, but soon after wards exchanged into the 1st Life Guards He was then thirty-one years old, and nothing but the resolution with which he set about mastering the theory and practice of fighting, a thing far less thought of in the year 1803 than it is now, would have enabled him it slich an age to become rapidly bus of the most accomplished officers in the British army

per

Miscellaneous.

with thead protests. Besides, it was o tausly, trade which enabled the son of the Bristol wholesale center to buy his cominus- dollars or pence have beeh copied from the ion and when he dispensed his liberal more extended tables, by the kind permis hospitalities to brother officers, aristocratic gion of the author, P. Loureiro, Be The and donaristocratic alike, it does not last section of the same chapter, on Move appear it any of them ever held it to be ments in Bullion, has been prepsted and reproach that his fortune was gained furnished for the Guids by Patrick R. hondurably in business. The stlostionate Harper, Esq., of the Commercial Bank of intimacy in which he lived with men who India at Hongkong, who has had much ex

but were sprung frontperience in the exchanges and movements

that one is a tarrier in the aky and bora: he was set by: Pitt on a secret mischial caste, was rather a proof that

that

of the precious metals in Esstorn Asia,

The Appendix of Sailing Directions has been reprinted from the China Pilot. With short interruptions, the coasts from Singapore to Hakodadi are all described in

His first employment was, in Portugal, phpply thoroughly gentlemen is a Skye terriers of the purcissiqu to and the command not to speak, that in onu sion. On his rotura ho was utteclied toen frolii the counting-house find the ware case you are not allowed to talk and in the the secret expedition of 1806 to Live, and had a character could come to which the other you are not to talk kaloud; of a pound in 1808 he joined the British army In the sesterest critic.would not dreain of imputing of meat and & druinmer boy, Lunt ins Pazinul Here his knowledges of Spanisli

a taint of vulgarity,

it; and for the Chineze consta, the Direc weigba e pound and the other poutude away and of Spaniards, and the thorough training

tions have been improved by the insortion of an utterer of spurious cols and a false of his rind, came at once into full pley.

of the Obiuese characters for the names of Harbour Neck.A dangerous rock lies in heir, that one issues & counterfeit and the was the first Englishrunn who actually

SLEEPLESS COURIERS We have been all places that could be ascertained. " the anchorage of Amoy Innor harbou, other counterfeits an issue of a church or fought in the Peninsular war, and before liaving but û fout water over it at low tides ganist and an influenza that one knows the long ho was a brigadier-general in the making enquiries te to the truth of the and 6 and 7 fathoms between it and the stops and the other stopa tha nose; of a suc- Spanish army, and at the head of a large extraordinary fact implied in the descrip

Orders may be sunt through any of the shore from the rock the apex of lockaful lover and his rival that one kissas body of Spanish cavalry, disciplined by tion of the great Lihan road given by Cap-

CHARLES A. SAINT, island bears N.E. N., distant 1 able the miss and the other mises his kiss; of himself, the very finest and 100st trust-tain Montgomerie's fundit, that the Tibe China Mail Agents, or direct to and Monkey island pagoda N.W. W., 7 an unsuccesful swain and a father of

worthy

troops who ever fought tan courierz, in urgent cases, ride the whole

(Late A. Shortrets & Co.) cables.

fal that one is a sighing lover and the under The record of the journey of 42 days from Lhasą to Ghartokh The Pundit asserts that

-Ching: Mail Omico, Jan. 6, 1888. Banterer Reef,-A dangerous rocky patch is a loving aire of a mischievous share is thus took in the. Peninsular cam without sleep ahout & quarter of smile in diameter it mouse and a beautiful young lady, that one paign is the most interesting and important these couriers do not get more than perhaps

·PRICE REDUCED N.E. by E., 6 cables, from Chin-ba and 8.1 W 24 uiles, from the harms the chisesa and the other clarine the portion of the whole memoir. It abounds: half an hour's sleep, whilst their food, and with sketches of incidents recorded by relays of horses are getting ready. The

From $8 to $5. [C: A. SAINT, (late A, Shartrodo & Onj Whittingham bimself, and tells with simple men in charge of the Taijams, or official force what are the realities of war, and how dak bungalows, take very good care that email a part of a soldier's and a command the courier goes on at once, and always having purchased the remaining copies of ing sficer's work is the actual fighting on send two freshmen with sare horses to the underntentioned work, has reduced the keep him up to the mark, If he faints price at which it was originally published, the field of battle. In 1800 Whittingham they to him on to his horse, and were he iron 88 to 35.1 wrote home to his brother-in-law that if Spain was to be saved Sir Arthur Wellesley to die the Tatjue mon would forward the was the only man to do it, and the victory dead body into Gattokh in 22 days.. The of Talavera, wor only three weeks after the inbinent à man is selected as a courier and letter was written, was the fist confrina- his doat is sealed he has no choice in the tion of the truth of his views. The story of matter. We should like to have a medien the buttle so far as it came under Witting report on the faute, but the Tarjum attend. &

is a lively an account of ants see that the appearance of the pouriert ham's own eyes, the horrors, and moreover of the ludicrous at the end of their journey somewhat bears.

out

With how the Pundit's etatenient. aspects, of a murderous conflat as we evos con nurces. Whether he actually Hitla sleep can a man live and ride violently saty Wellington, then, Sir Arthur Wellesley, for three weeks 1-friend of India, jump from his horse, climb the wall of an old ruin to sup one of his regiments give way, thon throw himself on his hands and of the French sharpshootere closing in upon and gallop leading away from the bullets him, the rotullections" from which the boy is taket do not say. Certain it is that e minute's delay would have made the

part of Wu-seu island; the highest rock dries 6 fast at low water, and between the reef and Chin-ha point is a channel of 5 and fatbores; Notch island, or Table head just open of Chin-ha point made east, and the eastern extreme of Wu-san island bearing NW. leads north of it.

18

The Coast from Cork point, the north cast point of Red by, takes 'N, B. N. direction 18 miles to Chin-ha point, for the most part steep to. A reef extends half a mile off Curk point, and a ledge of rocks, dry at low water, fronts the south and east sides of Flouse bill point, extend ing a cable's length from the shore. A dangerous reef of rocks extends from the same potut three quarters of a mile in 3.5. W direction; this reef at low water, nkewe as three distinct patches of dry rocks,

the

ho's; of seventeen, and seventy, that one le careless and happy and the other is hairless and cappy of the effect of catching cold and one of the tales of Greece, that in one case it is your congh and in other Cortu: of an emperor and a baggar, that one issues nauifestoes and the other manifests toos without shoes; of a man boiling beats and a man flogging him, that one cools the beets and the other betts the cok of a tailor and a siege gun, that due works the breeches, the other breaches the works; of the Frince of Wales and a bomb shell that one is heir to the throne and the other, is thrown to the air of Old Uncle Ned and Louis Napoleon; in event of another French revolation, that one had no hair on the top of his head, the place where the hair ought to grow, and the other would live to crown outlie of his hot, where the crown ought to water; this reef, as also the ledge extencing

Gat from House bill point, is hold close to

ence between a baby and a fer you wear

coat is, House hill point is the southern extremity that one you are i of a small islet contiscted with House all that perseverance brs a strong will and At low water; House hill is low, with a ruin that obstinacy & strong won't; that Noah's on its summit, and bears N. W. by W. Wark was a high ark, but that an archbishop from Lamlia island. A shallow inlet rime is a liorarch; of & ganze dress and a drawn future conqueror a prisoner, and the histo some distance inside House bill, across the tooth, that is one is too thin mid the othery of the world would have been changed. entrates of which is a balik of sand dry it tooth out; that the Prince of Wales is an A few minutes afterwards Sir Arthur wasrobený. in some places at low water.,

beir apparent, an orphan has ne'er se diructing the movements of an Infantry Land Wolch Isikuda, Lantia

the northern ong of which is owoal at Ingal top is al mentioned that the differ; knees où lao ground and instantly remount votat, he said: “Këtürn at oubo : J

land bearing N. E. 0 miles from Cork point,

Tent,

a

I hand liks ne'er a hair apparent, brigade, commanded by Colonel Gordon, a and & gorilla pus a huiry-parunt...

'musket balls passed eb close to the Colonel

A LADY of rank in Paris, though in na danger, will have it that she is about to die. Telegraphing to her husband, an absent de-

shawered-5 Urgeath business detaina me very ill dying. According to the story, che wait & fortnight. The fortnight is past, and the lady still livge,

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CHINESE COMMERCIAL GUIDE.

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Is of basaltic focusation, and its southern As a relief from the ingenuity of the little fat man hd while he spoke three side rises abruptly from the sea; a reef ex-specimens which I have given; it is well to that one of them broke the bledo of his BY SWELLS WILLIAMS, LL.D. touds N. W. by N. & cables from it. Notab introdues occasionally a question biebsword" second took off the knob of its Island of similar formation, les N by W. ought to be obvious to every one, but hill, and a third went through his chi This 3 málak from Lamma, and lias a rocky spur which is not. For instance: What makes as of the evening before the general en- extending S by E. from it's quarter of a

more noise than a pig under's gate Twogement. The next day Colonel Gordon milo, and also one NW. by W. 14 cables

drops shoals. The North Merupe ie Pigs. Why does & Traveler who is been he killed by a shell Receiving, the on a long journey, and coluce to s. bourd charge of the French, on the left of formed of pinnacle locks, the highest of fence in the midst of a forest, try to get the British Ime, Whittingham, himself which drien 8 feet, they linee deep water be over it Because he wants to get over.

Amusket ball struck trom: Chapel island, its eastern edge in Nothing Why dois & tailler wear a white tween them and bear. W. by filen What is the best thing to do in a hurry? hat? To keep his head worn. Lord Dam though It was en Uds ledge that the P. &.0. Steamer; reary gives one of this kind wingly Sir Arthur and, his staff were i

obvious, is

is notwithstanding, logical

N.E from Karlin land:

Niphon as recently wrecked.

A

was founded

CHAP. L-SEO, 1 ro 4.. Finer Treaties with China.

Great Britain, 1Truaty

.

Original Publishing Price, Ten Dotters. broke the jawbote, "ind "cang bhi The following is an Abstract of the his nighth, carried away some teeth,The Behind the ear All bleeding no ho wan, tents of this Book He mounted the rising ground on which fising were standing, to report the repulse of the French, and was Why doth a dog waggle hith tail greeted by the loud voiy volte of the coin TEAM ORIGIN OF TOASTS

up I think motht fellath will mander,

Whittingham, I Ab crying The London Atheroun gives the follow-give it up out thee the dog wagreth wasted you to take a message to the Duke ing is the origin of the custom of toastshite tail becauth the dog 'th thwonger of

Originally the toast was material and than the tall. If the wathn't the tail had nothing to do with sentiment was would waggle the dog the bit of brown biscuit which floated on every flowing bowl of punch In King

Give

alyque" Seeing the broken juk jaw, however, S Arthur gave the order to some one elso, aud

Wintinglism the grade

It is so easy to make conundrums that straightway sut down on Tove with *****. most intelligent men will

China Text of the mare. Treaty with the United States. 3-Treaty with Fanuce.

Russis

OKAP

THE TREATY PORTS

CHINA & JAPAN. COMPLEXE GUIDE TO THE GIVEN FORTS OF

TROSE COUNTRIES, TOGATOES WITH PE- KING, YEDO, RONGENG AND MACAG

FORMING A GUIDE BOOK & VADE ME. CUM FOR - TRAVELLERS; MERUHANTS, AND RESIDENTS IN GENERAL. 8vo. pp. 618. With 29 MAPS and PLĀNS. WM. F. MAYERS, F., FL M. C. 8.

N. B. DENNYS, LATE H. M. & S., AND OILAS KING, LIEUT, R. M.-A.

LONDON N. TUNER & Cu HONGKONG":"C. A. Saift (Into A.

Shortrade & Co

Price, $5, leather half bound. The scope of this wink includes detalled. descriptions of important Stres and MoND- MENTS, übles on the Cure and genèrál

TOPOGRAPHY FAUNA FLORA, GEOLOG'S

and "METBOROLOGY of each Port and is neighbourhood, with HISTORICAL and minute details, respecting the rise progress and

To, these par

several foragn süttich caracteristics of the tiles are added spumaries and statist of the TRADE of arch open Port, compiled from the most recent official returns, accom panied by descriptive details of the varied branches into which foreign contmerce, je divided, together with statements respect ing

and

COINAGE, CURREN

TANES OF STEAM

Congeominendations to travellers, giving Fill

of Fassage Mohoy. Hints,,

particulars of GETFIT-and mode of proceed ing to

the less frequentad settioments.nts included, combined with male on DOMESTIC MARKERS and FLODE OF Hving] In addition to furnishing similar part fare, the Section devoted to Hongkang Containe an historical sketch forming a

29.

amentary Treaty with Russia, chronological index of the chieferbars which have oconpied public attention between

CHAP. II. SEC. 170 5,

drticles of Trans with China.

1-Tariff on Articles of

Import

Wiliam's or Queen Ame's days, as the their fabulties to so refer to pat Lord Fife and Lord Burghersh, rash, a Tariff on Articles of Export

ale

SIR SAMFORD WHITTINGHAM

the

do be ac- in-

their

Burghersh was off bir

Larder and more tumb or of sherry, and smoked simte cigars fashionable lounge ra in the great bath in useful tasks. A dancer and to a Spartan with the sound side of his mouth. About the city of Bladud, where firting in the can stand on one leg lengers than you oven in the evening, the French being in hot water, or

or taking their chocolate on the

bate on the Pernips so said the Spartan, and a full retreat, tha samo trio started for the Cork floating

slabs, or reading Gnselle can mygocéo. A few conundrums ateity of Talavera. Before they had gone as they sat on invisible seats in the water, very well-after dinner with raisins and hundred yards a shell fell just in front of they

wore startled and delighted by the nuts, and I love un doubt my friend,

hopea, Lora apparition of a fair nymph who enter ditor will be willing to furnish them at horses in a moment, and taid himself flat on the ball in the most exquettish of dresses, reasonable rates in lots to suit purchasers the ground, while Lord Fife, convulsed with laughter, kept calling to Whittingha and looking as glorious as Amphitrite her aelf wher glided along the top.

to look at the extraordinary length of their The five gentlemen, especially, did her

prostrate friend, which he declared was Sir Samford Whittingham was one of boyund all mortal bounds, till the shell honor, according to the rough humour of the times, They dipped their cups into those men whose lives ought to be written, burst, and they suffered nothing worse thau the water nearest where the delighted not merely because they make interesting

coating of sand and dust. The woken herself atod, and drink the liquid books, but because Englishmen in general nymph off to her honor ami glory. Among the ought to know something of that class of jaw, however, proved a serious matter, ind

for soine

me time kept the wounded man in sager lookers on from the gallery was a offcuts without whom English ilitary the Marquis of Wellesley's house at Seville,

fellow in

in the most resplendent birth-

Of the Marquis, Whittingham woon formed Auccesca would be impossible, but wh young

Buile, patel, powder and sword; and drawing the lufter, he exclaimed with all composted with the poppen to by the highest option, and like everybody else.

he found him far more drawing the life of liberal speach then terugte which still austerially influence the full dom alea than his brother the the figare?

British army. His His not ro ac administration of the that he did

exclusiveness for the liquor, but that be resolved to have services were for the most part among our future Dake, who even now carried his

aristocratio

to a taste of the toast in it. This was misant Spanish silics in the Peninsular war in tut For the

only wonderful that the gallant thus likened to the browwed Gibonit and though he did Commander-in-Chief of that in those days crowned the punch. As the Madrus army, we may safely hazard not suffer more than it did from that

ace. At this

tims, as the biographer the speaker looked if he were about to the assertion that few soldiers who have

88 17

from the Wellington Despatches, Sir general souttering of the nymphs of the recognition of their courage, loyalty, and the Duke of York the propriety of morn stream, with attendant acreants and breath military capacity as that which fell to his

Promoti officers speedily

of family, less puson in Bight, as much inviting lot. His career is specially interesting as fortune, and influence ai the country.” pursuit as they seared to dread it; and being that of one who was born to be a

Again and again the same complaint against there

was a calling of heads for their swords, solder, and who in many respects came up this system vécula in the Mer

Meindir, ind and a scrambling preparation to defend the to the popular idesi of a schifier, sans pent

foremost among the complainers, on

Whit lady from that lond-voiced gallant. He, of ens reproche. To the ordinary civilian the while, swaggerud saucily off to the it is difficult to enter into that passion for glinia's own behalf, are some of his own teraristocratic personal friends This powor devotion to all the hard and uphill

retaining their friendship the [HTT and the campaign, which

was one of tho mist

in catumoil u

"that'

Sin ex-

lady in the bath, whom the rude. America, and in the East and West Indies out in his military appointinoid.

put a speech into action, there was done so much have received so little public romide. E quos urging upon

his

and

King's end, where nobody troubled him active life in the field, united with an eterof waking friends throughout life,

but the story spread through the by, der de from that day the word "tolst' was applied

CONUNDRUMS.

ardour f to be pursued with for its own sake,

or, fishing, or the deci

conspicuous features

3.Rules repecting Trade and Dues,

Chinese Text of the same. 4-Desmiption of Articles of Import. B-Description of articles of Export. CHAP. 111-81 c. 1 to 14. Foreign Commerce with China.

Port of Canton,

Port of Chauchau or Swatow, 3.Port of Kiungchau in Hainan. 4-Port of Amoy. 5.-Port of Foochow

POLITIGATEVUNSS,

1841, and 1865; meludi |

Changes in the

passing of important ARRIVAL and De

OL

RESIDENTS, a record of the most notable PIRACIES, ROBDERIES, MURDERS, FRAUDS, Fikes and Criminal TRIALS, ADDRESSES

PRESENTATIONS, &c. and PR

.

The appendix coutsius, full tables of the P.&O.nnel MassADER123 Companies linga.

of the PACIFIC MATT Company's and ALERED

HOLT'S LANK of steamers cal

tables

of

DISTANCES between

and

Chins and the China porta. It also includes

6.-Ports of Famehul and Taiwan in For. CATALOGUE of over 440 works published in the English language apon: China and Japan, while a copious INDEX at the end

7.-Port of Ningnʊ. 8-Port of Shanghat.

of the work affords a ready means of refer

***The

Ports on the Yangtez and Trade in sheer to the reader rk contains the fol.

the Interior.

10.-Port of Tangehan or Chefov. 11-Port of Tientsin.

12-Port of Nowshiwang or Yauglaz."

13. Colony of Hongkong.

14. Colony of Macao.

CHAP. IV.SEO. 1 To 5.

Foreign Commerce with Japan. 1.Intercourse with Japau,

lowing

foroguing work Maps and Plans, several hitherto unpublished Hongkong (Island of), Hongkong (City of Victoria), Causen, Macao, Swatow, Aney, Fouchow, Formac (Island of), Taiwan and Tamsiny, Takes, Fort Zolandia, Ningpo,

settlement

Shanghai (general may), British taking Shanghai, Kiukiang, Tientsin to Ting Chow Tung Chow to Peking 2.Treaty between Great Britain and Takoo forts (Chinese,) Japanese

Japan

3. ---Porta opon tu Foreign Commerce.

Nagasaki

Kanagawa and Hakodadi, 4-Japanese Unius, Weights and

sures

Nagnaski Nagasaki, (harbour and reigh bourhood,) Yokohama Yokohama and Kanagawa, Yede bay, Bakodadi, an engra Moving of the Coins of Japan, and a chart showing the Ocean steam routes of the world.

5.-American Compact with Lewchow, OBAR. VSEC 1107.

2.-

Moneys, Weights, c,, în China.

Chinese Currency.

Chinese Nutterals.

3. Chinese Commercial Weights. 4-Measures of Capacity, 5-Measures of Length 6.-Chinese Land Measures. 7.--Uhiuose Divisions of Time.

CHAT VISEG. Iro 11. Western Moneys, Weights, c. 1-Annameze Moneys, do

2-Port of Sub Tariff, &c, 3.Treaty with

Siamese Moneys, Weights, de. 4.-Netherlands India.

5.- Philippine Islande,

Salling Directions for Pandy 1. 6.Malayau States Singapore, &

Burmese Moneys, Waights, do. 8-Indian Presidencies,-Bongal,

drus Bombay. 9.-Ceylon.

10

11.

-English and French Weights, dro

United States of Americ

a

to a lady to whom drinking honors were fills the minds of officers of this cast, and Whittingham's oturacter and the letters wondered, till it gradually came to men makes them regard the profession of arms which passed between him and man liks the words in which the honor was paid.""

means for not simply as 8. gentlemanly

Sir E. Paget (brother of Lord Anglesey), earning a livelihood, but rather as an os Lord Fife, and other sich soldiers, taken pation of a surpassingly. delightful kind

in conipany with his letters to his own We will use the dictionary in order to and to be rewarded only with acknowledgearkable for the warmth and steadfast- relations, prove him to have been a man show how simple is the art of making ment and honour in return. To such neas at his affections With this we can- conundrums. Tora to. ' and discover which minds soldiering, with its perils, ita tule not but see that he united a certain sensi words there are which will furnish a puẩy” by omitting the 's' For instance, school and its hardships, is a positive enjoyment, tiveness, which severe criticism will call take off a and you have cool. Now process phoring unuscripts, on the practice of Durbid and touchy. Anything more pre-

is a man who does not lose his

those whose tendencies is in posterous than his coming from India to music, to th thus sebouftoaster 7: Because certain directions, comprehensible to Napier, by whose account of the battle of to England, in order to fight a duel with tempor like a keeps chool (Kops shool). When does those who do not share the same tastes.

Barrosa be considered himself aggrieved, The father of Sir Samford-into whiel is not to be found, oven in the preposterous man entertain his guest sud horse alike

both feat at his table (his abbreviation be early converted his real annals of duelling. When is & man who goes up town

His

biographer feels the stable).

rape of Samue, Fort--was a Bristol whole absurdity of the proceeding, and the equal Bale dealer, who retired from business

of another dual which he fought Bbsurdity store? Because he is up for sale (up sale). Why is a sperrinooti like a busy

and in Iquip with a young onsign, and remindt body Becalise

minkes scandals. There would not hear of his entering the army. it

us thas in these days, almost everybody Whitting are others made un

en tlie same principle, bit.

defended the aystein Happily, young man submitted, and as a com bam's friends were wiser than himself, and affords bub

They little for which the dissionary help, as when we say that an old

As is a slowi or that bons cannot seg happened, the scheme gave a totally unex the details of the arrangement, and for pup (slops up)

of a soldier's life, we must refer the tender Immortality because they get their necks pacted colour to his future life. He threw it another illustration of the realities twirled (noxt world) in this Use of this all his orgy into the work of learning to the life itself, only adding that goope of Sparish and making himself acquainted worst of this kind was De Holmes':

Why Is an onion like a plant? Boause it smell with Spaniards, forsaking the society of the letters would have been better amistadtions for the Coast of Chins, and for the odious. A pun cat also sometimes be matte merchants for that of soldiers, and thus and any of the condensed, as not beets. Japan Islands, niso giving this meanings too long Sailing Directions and also a Table of Po- drder. His father died before his return Considering, ton, low Ontion of aging on the promul are eager than ever for a milltary Aury to the completeness of the biography of Chinese Words counting in Charts and

hen they say leaving himindobondout" in the way of

tlant

Against it the kind of monkeys that grows on grape fortune. A year; ond a half afterwords he may this biogesher, puntos to a shade of The author in his Préface says The

the nose Coasts,

arist orgy in damaging the

and tables in Chap. V11, for estimating prices,

after beer like the goods in an with an independent fortie, and

like an ineliued plaits becaues he do i protuise was sent to Spain to give a tal to the watter was privately arranged. For

or

a dog in the wool trade as du occupation,

CHAP, VIL-BED. 1 To 6 Tables of Prices, Exchanges, dc.

Comparison of Prices, 2-Relating to Exchanges. 3-Kelating to fine. Comparison of W

Weights, Measurement of Cargo. 0.--Bullion Operations.

APPENDIX-Containing Sailing Direc

aud ns nsking the boph kontsulations of places on the Chinese, and Jap

protests

December 27, 1867..

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of Ladies and Gentlemen, are not transportation of letters or words, giving KCH) & Colonel of the 7 let Higblend Lighs himself that the ama of Whittingham, been selected from those constantly in use snow and surprising sense. I have open infantry, Edited by Major General Ferdinand though not noble or squirrarchical, pot among the foreign merchants in China, roady at this Office Price, $1 each,

Olins Mall Office, ad pre package of this class, The drat one Whittingham, C.B.

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