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Shipping

FOR SALE.

The Paddle Whical Steamer

"TITA UA,"

built in New York by Messrs Perrine Patterson & Stack, of White Oak, planked and called with Yellow. Pine, Copper Fastened to deep load line and thoroughly treenailed. Tonnage, 1000 tons Length, 260 feet; Beam, 31 feet; Depth of Hold, 20 feet; has three decki.

The Engine is American Bean of 200 Horse power, nominal, and in good onter, having every requisite.

She has two Boilers, single return fluo, with Steam Chimneys,

The Steamer hee Jalaly odorgone the must thorough repair in Hull, Engine and Boilery

Tender for the purchase of the Steamer will be received, and any further informa- tion will be given by the Ageatan pakkie

AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

SMALL Invoice

DUFF GORDON &

Co.'s Pale Dry SHERRY, red seal ROB. 8 WALKER & Co. Hongkong, November 29, 1869.

JUST RECEIVED PER FRENCH MAIL STEAMER CAMBODGE.”

small lot of Grayers CHEESE yellow color, of best quality rice, 50 cents per lb von

Customers are requested to apply at once to

G. DUBOST & Co. Hongkong, November 17, 1889, del

ILLUMINATION !!.

For sale cheap,

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

OALS suitable for Household purposes.

ROBERT S. WALKER & Co, Hongkong, November 9. 1849

CANTON

O BE SOLEA substantially built

HOUSE on Shamoen.

For Terus, apply to the present occupiers, Messrs MOUL & O

October 25, 1869

Ex 8. S. UNITED SERVICE

CEE RIVER EDEN,

FRINCE ALFRED'S BOUQUET, mida to our special order by Atkinson.

500 boxes De Roubais best Costume QRACKERS.

Stearine CANDLES, in

Hongkong, 17th November, 1889. del7lots to suit purchasers. At

Notices to Consignées.

NOTICE

LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, October 22, 1869.

41

Just landed and for sale. Small Invoice of Kerusine oft.

THE following cases have been lauded

and stored at the risk and expone of Aat

the Consignees, who are requested to take immediate delivery.

Ex" Hoogly? 23rd August, 1869.

3. Kortmanteau,

0. BERTRAND, Biz-oppPrincipal Agent. Hongkong, November 24, 1869. ⠀

THE following NOTICE

of

HE following packages have been landed and stored at the risk and expotso the Consignees, who are requested to take Immediate delivery.

Ex James Shepherd,

D

in diamond 20 Bales,

RM

in diamond 360 packages.

TURNER & 0.

tf

Hongkong, November 13, 1889.

BAHQUE MARIA LOUISA ANTOINETTE, FROM HAMBURG, YONBIONERS of Cargo by above-nained Ut vessel, are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vas sal will by landed and stored at consignees

BOURIAU, RUBENER & Co. Hongkong, August 30, 1869.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE DU HE Steamer "Hindoston" having ar rived from the above Ports, Consig Hees of Cargo by ber, are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

- ""Cargo infpelling the discharge of the val will be loniled and stored at Consig nees' risk and expense.

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, October 25, 1869.

BRITISH

SHIP STAR OF THE NORTH,

FROM LONDON. YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature to the Undersigned and take immediate delivery of their Goods,

Cargo impeding thedischarge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' rish and expense

BOURJAU, HUBENER & Co Hongkong, October 18, 1869.

ES

LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, October 22, 1869,

@

PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS of

Pekin and its surroundingsi BILANE, ORAWFORD & Co. /

Hongkong, November 3, 1869.

Aby Sherwood, Calcutta, with Full Size BILLIARD TABLE Marking Board, Ones, Rests, Balls, &c, &c, complete.

H

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, November 3, 1869,

FOR SALE

Bx Chatah, British Empire, Invincible And Others."

AT MODERATE Fricks || NEW INVOICES OF CHAMPAGNES,

Meto., ate, etc. EIDSJECK & Co.'s Dry MONOPOLE, in quarts and pints, first class Dry

Perrier, Jonet & Co.'s Pale CREAM. ING, fu quarts and pints, first oles Dyy Wine,

Wine.

Do B. Marceaux & Co. CARTE BLANCHE SKO in quarta and pinte, ficat: class Dry Winst

Ruinard Père & Fil's Carte, BLANCHE, in quarts and pints.

EUGENE cuiquor, in quarts, pinte

And half pints,

VIN DAY MOUSSEUX, in quarts and pints op ons hand to sale propia, ADOLPH COLLINS, In pints, T. White & Co.'s Pale Dry SHERRY, white

seal

Dulf Gordon's Pale Dry SHERRY, white sual (very dry).

Duff Gordon's Pale Dry SHERRY yellow seal, sky

Rose Water CRACKERS! Shakespeare's COTTAGEN Lamplongh's Pyretic SALINE. Winslow's Soothing SYRUP., ***** Johnson's Soothing SYTUPA Infant's Feeding

"Hockin's, Dakin' W

Jor's Saiglets POWDERS's, and But

Huisa's COCOA and MILK, Hope COCOA; Sewitzer's CUCOATINA, Swiss UK Feb SWEETS and BON

BONS.

Perfume Diffusing Steam ENGINES,

A. S. WATSON & Co.:

Hongkong Dispensary,

**** Houses and Lands.

With Immediates Possession THAT desirable PONGALOW, known JayGreenmount situate on the Bonham Road, and till lately in the coca- pation of C. 11 Monday, Eg

Für Particulars, apply to bo jest w GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong, November 18, 1869.

In viloh mà TO LET

New Advertisements.

VICTORIA REGATTA ØLUB,

YACHT RACE

SAILING MATCH open to all A A Yacht Chinese Sampane excepted, will take place on TUESDAY, the 30th

Valur, $200 instant, Prize, The American Cup,"

Conditions. Three Yachts to stark or no race. The first Yacht completing the course to arrive at the Winning Post by 6.30 PM, otherwise the Match to be

sailed over again on a day to be named by the Committee

Time for Tonnage, 30 seconds per ton. intrance fee, $0.00.49.4770 E

Particulars of the Course, etc, will be duly furnished, to each Yacht.

W. LEGGE, Honorary See, Fictoria

--Regatta Club. Hongkong, November 26, 1869. no30

PMS seo, M TOTICE is hereby given that the below

mentioned Packages will be SOLD! for Freight sud Charges, if not claimed prior to December 28th, 1869, vix

EX 8. S. Colorado, August 8, 1868.

Hiu diamond) 1 cage Saddles to G. Fallor? 16, madden

Ex 8.-8. China, July 8, 1869, AC De L8L 18, C: 1;

PN "2 { (L, L, & C, indimds.}

20 cases Tobacco, JH: Ladd to G. B. Niohola.

T. A. HARRIS,*; Hongkong, November 26, 1869

LATEST SHIPPING.**

ARRIVALS Nov. 26, Beadrift, British barque, 367, James Staines, Saigon, Nov. 4, Rico and Cotton.Chinese.

Nov. 26, Carl Ludwig, Danish brig, 191, Collesen, Honolulu, Oct. 14, General

NE FLOOR of a house in Queen's BourAU, BUBENER & Co.

Bond well fituated.

ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, March 23, 1889.

TO LET, PESANAN /ITH immediato possession, the House and Offices, No, Glough Street, tely coupled by Messrs AWINOK &

Apply to

GILE, LIVINGSTON &'Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1868,"

Nov 20, Friendship, Siamese barque 490, Klindt, Newolwang vis Amoy, 24th Oot, 23rd Nov, General, Chiness.

"OLEARED.·' Paradies, for Yokohama.......! | Ocean Chiợ, for Swatow, Loochoo, for Bangkok. Evening Star, for Bombay. Whirlwind, for Melbourne Corea, for Yokohama,

SHIPPING REPORTS,

The British barque Seadrif, Capt. James LIGHTERAGE AND STORAGE.

Staines, from Saigon, reports bad bad wes- Cotton, Bice, Coals, and other Merlight variable winds fill aurival THE Undersigned will undertake to land ther and strong galos in the Coast of Luzon, which lasted for 2 days, then moderate and handing in their own Boats, and to receive the same or STORAGE in First-class GIS- aite godowns, on Moderate Terms:

ROB, S. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, Marub 4, 1866.

TO LET,U

QUOTATIONS.

BONGKONG, 28th November, 1869. UPIUM-Patan, New,... $585 Old,... 505

Bouarez, New, 515

Old,...

Malwa, Регнія,...

645 a 650

660, вот.

18 a 28

$15 a 2

Po 2019-NOVEMBER 26, 1860.

bird was, we fancy, local-and why was not foreigners equally acquainted then!

We refer to the matter for the pur pose of inciting our metereologically. inclined friends to take the matter Reid's "Law of Storms" tells as a good deal about storms when they have co merced, as devastoral other papers Typhoons read before the N. BR Asiatic Society, published in local jour mals, and occasionally brought and pamphlet But what we want to know is not the probable direction of stoma there are, a mouth before the time, already commenced but what gronds believing that a storm will or will take place... Here is a vast held for the exercise of scientific deduction based on 32.76 a 23.00 obervation. The man who once putrit in our power to predict with anything like exsetness the probabilities

COTTON.- Bopinar,

Смерть,

Bank, 6 months' eight, 1.4/51

Exchange.

On Calcutte, 8 days' sight, Rs.) Credits, 6 time on a 4,04 (2)

225 Shanghe, 3 dage sight, Bank, Tia. 76 „Bombay, 3 daya' sight, Rs. }- Bar Silver

ver, if dwts. "B., Sycee, Maxipanay Gold-Bar Gold Leaf, 999 touch; ...

***

English Sovereigns, Australian Sovereigns, Discount,

Gas Company Shares, H. & Wa Duck, Old H&B, Bank Shares, Old, Do do. Now Union Doak-Ka

**

8

4454

23.10

463

8 a 10

Typhoon visitations will have conferred

4 po disa no small benefit upon the mercantile

25 p. o. premtenets of every individual, foreign or 14 po pram Chinese, on this coast. It would of .... 60 p. a disc.course be necessary to collect and collate the observations of many men living in these neighbourhoods to overhaul Ly

Temperature. ElONGKONG, 28th November, 1869,

Taken at Mesure Falmer & Co.'s Premises, books, converse with Captains, Masters

Queen's Road. THERMOMETER.M., Dry, Do. Wet,

· Do. 4 P.M., Dry,

top Wet,. Self-registered Maximere,

Dop Min. over night, BAROMETER,-- 9 M.,

Da

68 63 71

65

72

PM

65

30.010

vessels and old sailors in the Chis coast; to ascertain all that the men and native residenté on the

know, or think they know, upon the mat ter; to trace out all that is to be found upon the aubject in Chinese records; to 50.136 refer to the official reports regarding ty phoons made by Naval officers of al ralty offices. A heavy task perhaps, ha services and deposited in various admi the reward would not be small. Metereo

Nord-It is particularly requested that all communications relating to the general business of this paper be addressed to th Proprietor and in no case to individuala bogical science has made such strides at name. Much delay and inconvenience in home of late years that we may hope to the transaction of business will thereby be see something done abroad. And it seems to us that a more general law will be found to prevail regarding such appa

avoided.

JM TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Our columns are open to all who wish trently exceptional matters as typhoons address the public on legitimate grounds, but then as regards the never ceasing galer

do not hold ourselves responsible for the pinions of our correspondents.

All communications addressed to this paper must be accompanied by the name of the sender, not necessarily for publication, but a: a quarantee of good faith.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOY. 26, 1869.

TYPHOONS.

CHINA boasts for its amall number of foreign residents a very large proportion of meteorological observers; and from the fact of every centre of foreign trade

The Danish brig Carl Ludwig Captain Colleson, from Honolulu, reports the first being a port more or less frequented by part of passage fine weather and light vari-seamen whose daily business it is to watch able winds, until 20th and 24th Nov.,

Duff Gordon's Pale Diy SHERRY red sealed beergoda

BAS, & Co. in wood and bottle, f BARCLAY PERKINS & Co. in hogeleatlai Guiness extra DUBLIN STOUT, by

when had strong gales with beary sen from the variations of the weather, a certain E. T. Burke, in quarts and pínte,

N. N. E, thence fine weather and light sort of interest in such pistters is kept With immediate possession).

winds till arrival GINGER BRANDY, GINGER WINE,EVERAL Strong New GODOWNS, very, ORANGE BITTERS.

up amongst the communities generally conveniently situated on Marine Let The

Friendship, Captain We need scarcely roter to the well known No. 69, between Messe JOHN BURD & Co.'s Kindt, from Amoy, reports had strong premises and Mosers GIFE, LIVINGSTON & monsoon from Lomback, thence light Nor, firm here which supplies us with daily oby.

therly wind tillarrival.

...servations to the toilitary observatory, to For Particular apply to ferala MéLEOD,

Kinaban's LU WHISKEY, in glass. Old Scotch Islay WHISKEY, in glass.

BRANDY

*

nes Boord's OLD TOM. TRUFFLES, and tips TRUFFLED PATES, in and tins. Patent CELATINE, LOAF SUGAR,

in Juice and Brandy,

Teysson DeanxS; and JELLIES: Gron & Blackwell's OILMAN STORES, comprising every requisito for Familles und Meszes.

Campton's HAMS, OHDASB, and Break fast BACON, in time--

Fraserved MEATS, in 1lb. 2b, 4lb. 6lb tina, no yes Peaf

SOUPS, FISH, GAME and VEGET- tfABLES, of every description

TR 29/36 TAN CASES MERUHANDIZE, Ex Maria Elizabeth HIPPED by Messrs GEELANZær & Co., and couagned to order, have been Landed and stored for account and risk of the Consignees, and if not taken delivery of before 10th Septorober, 1869, will be sold at public auction to cover freight and expenses.

MELOHERS & Co. Hongkong, August 23, 1809.

oilees of Firms,

NOTICE.

THE interest and responsibility of our partner, the late Mr. Shapoonek BOMONJEE, Cassed in our firm on the 4th instant.

CAWASJEE PALLANJE & Hongkong, Noyember 23, 1860.

M

Yellow Split PEAS, Regulation LIME JUICE, BLACKLEAD, PLUMBAGO, PUALICE-STONE, ofa etc.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong; August 30, 1860.

tf.

MAIL STEAMER While ID GLUVES, Colored and

EX

DARENCIT

de23

TRY PAUL GERHARD HUBBY, and g

ALBERT GULTZDw have been author ized to aid our firm here and in China from this date

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Novemour 1, 1869,

NOTICES A

janx

of

MR. THOMAS H. DE SILVER 11h 1st

a partner in our firm from the let of October 1869, pretzeko

LAFRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, October 21, 1858.

THE Busines of KINNEAR & Ca., Fou- show, will be carried on from and after this date under the style and firm of

KINNEAR LARKEN & Co.

the partners therein being, Mr WILLIAM Haroun Kinnear Bud Mir THOMAS LA CARTER LARKEN

WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR. Foochew, May 1,

1, 1889, 9, 18 NOTICE

HAVE this day established myself as a PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, AVERAGE AD JUSTER and GRKEBAL COMMISSION AGENT C. LANGDON DAVIES, Hongkong, July 1, 1868.

z,

NOTICE.

R. Frizz Karp, has been duly author Me to sign our Firm per Procuration

from this date:

DM F BLACKHEAD & Co, Hongkong, June 15, 1869.

NOTICE

175 have authorized Mr GLAFO BUDDY

We

from

DREYER & Co,

Hongkong, January 1,-1868.

ONA LA NOTICE.

6. W. BAKER & Co. Hongkong, September 24, 1900.

سل الهيب

FOR SALE (Under power contained in the Mortgage Deed, LL those valuable Premises Mituste in A Hongkong, butting on Queen's Road in the. South, and partly on the Praga on

the North, formerly occupied by Messrs. Smith, Kennedy & Co., and now in the oc eupation of Messrs. . Schelhaas & Co. The Premises are poilt on Marine Lot No: 101, and are beld under Leano from the Crows for 9 years, subject to a Crown rent of £30 per annum. The Preluises are spacious and airy, and the ground compri

an area of

feet

Those valuable Premises adjoining the

Siamese

bargue

At Messrs Gibb, Livingston & Co.'s POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. Hongkong, April 26, 1869.

TOLET

#MAILS WILL CLORE-

With Immediate Possession. HE Upper and Lower part of the HOUSE on PENDRE'S WHARF, lately. occupied by

THOS. HUNT & Co. Hongkong, July 16, 1860,

FOR SALE OR TO LET..

HOUSE, with Out Houses and Stabling HAT desirable Residence No. 17 Caine Road, consisting of DWELLING for 4 Horses attached, lately occupied by the Honblp. WH RENNIETE

The House has been recently redecorated and is in thorough repair

Apply to

VA JOHN GERRARD, Hongkong, August 10, 1860,

ETO LET.

With Immediate Possession, BUNGALOW at Pokotum, Apply to saka B

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, September 1, 1860.

TO LET

With Immediate Possession. TO. & Pechsli Ternzce, Elgin Street.

ongkong, September 29, 1859 APPANE CRAWFORD & Co.

OLUB CHAMBERS, D'AGUILAR

STREET Tar above on its Wastorn boundary, formerly inBERS are new vacant, and can be had FEW Sets of these, desirable CHAH the osipation of the Asiatis Batiki and ou reasonable terms, Apply to built on Inland Lot Ne, 514 These Pre mises are likewise held under a Crown Lease for 999 years, sabject to a Crown rent of £24 104; per anatio, and the Lot contains a an area of 6,750 square feet,

The above valuable Property will be sold by Public Auction in Hongkong on some early day (of which due notion will be given), unicas previously disposed of by private

contract.

For further particulars, apply to

MESSE SMITH, ANDHER & Co.,

Solicitor,

HENRY O. CALDWELL, ESQ., Hongkong, 3rd August, 1860,

EX 8. 8.DIUMBU" > URNITURE. DAMASK, GIMP and

LOOPS, Embroidered CLTH, FO vet FILE, Printed and other TÁBLE COVERS, Table OLOTHS and NAPKINS, SHEETINGS, Navy Blue Broad CLUTE, Silk UMBRELL, Bite and

الله

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 5, 1869.

TO BE LET.

WITH Possession, from the 1st October

No. 9, Gough Street, at present occupied next, the HOUSE AND OFFICE by Messrs IBCENRE Book & Co.

Apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Bongkong, June 30, 1868,

TO LET

From the 1st December next, HE Eligible Residende situated above Bonham Road, recently in the occu pation of M. BOBHAN

For Particulars, apply to

RUB. 8. WALKER & Co. Hongkong, October 9, 1869.

FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET, -

HR a DVIPA MARG885OF WOOL WORK, Lace G00D3, Dressing: N neatly furnished the rod St HE interest and responsibility of the Black Gince SILKS, Book: MUSIANS, 70, 1 Pechili Terrace, ELGIN STREET,

In oaz Firm deased on the 30th Juse last; CASES and BAGS, BALL CARDS and

made FURNITURE, with possession fron and Mr MBTI EVELYN MURDAY WAS PENCILS, Rose WATER ORACKERS 1st November. admitted a partner tharsin on 1st July, da, da

Apply to TALA BASATAMARGESSON & Co.

A LANE CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, Untober 1, 1868,

Hongkong, August 2, 1889.

8 W. BAKER & Co.

Hongkong, September 9, 1889,

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW

Par PURCSA, on Saturday, the

27th Instant, at 5 P.M.

which visit our own and European Counte. At all events the experiment is worth making by any one possessed of the needful time and industry.

! !

LODAL

THE Amateurs of the 76th gave a very good performance at the Garrison Thestre, lass evoning, when their efforts were rewarded by a larger audience than usual, the fire play (entitled Jenny Foster, the Sailor Lely well carried out. The other entitled Child, or the Winter Kobin") being parton

would also have gone off well if the ser "Betsy Baker or Too Attentive by Half? vises of the prompter had not been besded quite so much. The comic souge Messrs Green and Kelly, called forla singing more than one song over again, ther loud demonstrations of applause and found it remarkably hard to obtain a hearing for the following announcement, which, to dies and Gentlemen, the s our mind, sounded rather Hibernian; "La same performance take place to-morrow night, when there the stags had been clear for a few minutes be an entirely new programme." After Green returned to say he had made a somewhat gross blander, as the next per formance was to take place on Saturday eve

will

Ar

Ir is stated by the London correspondent of the Eigin Courant that Mrs Leigh a children are commencing an action for damages gain hieman's Magazine, for the pub lication of the scandalous Byron We sincerely trust that this statement is there has been shown an utter heartles founded on fact. Throughout the whole controversy which the article has provoked indifference to Mrs Leigh's reputation, and to her descendant's feelings, that is not particularly creditable to British sentiment.

the Peak register published in the weeklying pud not this evening. Gazette, or to the number of professional and other men who are known to devote time and attention to this matter, to enforce our remark. But the neighbour many years a mass of observations have by order of Bising ports are equally, fortunate; and for

been accumulating, which when collected and issued in a readable form should throw some light upon the remarkable and de vastating storms with which Japan, the 2 cents, Southern Coast of China, and the Phil-

Excelloney Sir Richard Graves MacDo

It is hereby

nell, that henceforward, the rates of Po bage chargeable on Packets of Printed Papera or Patterns of light weight sunt from Hongkong to the United Kingdom when forwarded via Southamptom, will be as follows:

For a Packet not exceeding one

vince in weight,

For a Packet above one and

net exceeding two ounces,

th

4 cents.lippines, are almost annually visited.

and of double these rates when forwarded Singularly enough, however, it is found via Marseilles."

that though the observations in question, Packets of greater weight than two ounces will remain subject to the same rates dating, in one quarter or another, from sa are now chargeable, viz. can

SUPREME COURT (Before Hou. J. PAUNORFOTR, Acting

Chief. Justice.): November 26, 1869.

In re NICOLO PAULO AND TWO OTHERS angie, to apply for the discharge of three Mr Hayllar appeared, trusted by Mr Greeks (named Nicolo Pante, Spiro and 8 cente for every four ounces when for the days of Horsburgh, have been made Constantino) who were brought before the

Court warded vis Bouthampton, and with wonderful industry and would, one Acting Attorney General appesired for the corpica- The 12 cents for every four outces when for

for would think, be therefore compendious Crown, instructed by the rown salicion warded via Marseilles, This alteration will apply to Printed enough to give us some reliable data by had been apprehended here and hid Circulars, Price Lists; Market Reports and

on a writ of habeas

Mr. Hayllar stated that the three price

beeu. remanded from time to time, ou

all printed papers other than Newspapers, way of forecast, the uneducated "rule of charge of having committed a piracy on os

thumb" ideas of the natives are generally of the ibland seas, in the interior and more correct than those of foreigners as

it was clear thut, if such was the case, there

as well as to Books and Trade patterns or samplesPRING

FW, MIT HELL/

Postmaster General.

General Post Office, !! Hongkong, 12th August, 1860.

T is hereby notified for general informa-

tion that henceforward the Postage

саве

to the probabilities of a visit from thecould be no jurisdiction in this Court, be much-dreaded typhoon. During the called for their discharge, and cited the Regissä v. Anderava in proof of his

farmers and the like that no typhoon that past year, for instance, much laughter contention. Eron according to the letter was evoked at the announcement by from Mr Penfold; of Shanghai (upon which Chinese "sovans-chiefly small rice action was originally taken), it was stated

boun

guilty of

of nivady in a creek sowie 50

chargeable on Book and Packets of Patter would occur during 1809, because a cermiles above Shanghai; and in that case, the

tail bird had built its nest high in the transmitted vis the United Kingdom will branches of a certain tree. This, it was in China itself, Bud of course the Alagi be as follows, viz — you ment

averred, it never did, except in those crate here could have no power years which were unmarked by typhoon ter; and he asked for their discharge. ass visitations; and hence the only pract

SOUTHAMPTON.

Under 4 ounce,

12 cents. Above 4 ounca and not ex

ceeding 8 ounce,

24 Abova 8 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 12 ounce, Above 17 cance and not ex-

coading 16 offices,- For every additional, oz., 12

Via MAXSHILLES. Under 4 ounca;

16 cente Above 4 ounce and not et-

seeding 8 ounce, Abore 8 ounce and not ex 1

ceeding 12 ounce, Above 18 ounce and not ex-

ceeding 16 ounce, For every additional 4 oz, 18 Prepayment of the Postage is compulsory each case

F. W. MITCHELL Postmaster General General Post Office, Hongkong, June 18, 1868.

matter of course.

cable deduction at all events to the Chi-

the mate

His Lordship observed that if the piracy hese mind was that the bird in question were committed up in the interior wate was endued with a prophetic power, and if the Acting Attorney General-bad at of China, this Court had no jurisdiction being able to judge as to whether & argument to advance against it on the part typhoon would or would not visit the of the Crown, he would discharge them. vicinity of its kest. In view of the

The Acting Attorney General said that wonderful and unerring instinct display-ho had looked over the depositions, and was ed by certain animals ander circum-informed that there was no further evidence, stances which forbid any idea of know, and upon the deponitions he had no doubi ledge, or perhaps reason, as we understand that this Court, and therefore the Magi the words, it would be rash to assert trabe, had neither Jurisdiction direlly to that the facts are not as stated, though Chinese, the two prisoners Paulo and Spire, try, or by treaty power to give up to the we must own to sonis incredulity as to lie must say that he was satisfied that nos the prophetic Instinet asserted, But only had the Magistrata no right to keep apart from any theories here we have an these men, but he had no right to me at the commencement of the typhoon to follow until he knew what orde announcement, made in our own columne at all in the matter of yoursty

Magistrate could not tell what cou season, literally fulfilled, against the belief there was to bring forward. The third of most foreigners We can aver that prisoner (Constantine), however, rust Chinese in Hongkong peraisted, the custody of another constable, harg even in the face of foreign predictions been arrested at Whampos; and with based on the state of the barometer, in custody they bad nothing to do, at the UNDER DESPATCH declaring that "there was no fear of a constable streated him on a Chinese Wat For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Per typhoon That they possessed, or be rant. Formosa, on Sunday, the 28th inst., at day-lieved they possessed, some grounds for be returned to the Shanghai com table,

His Lordship ordered that this warran light, instead of at the time previously their assertion is undoubted. What then made an order for the discharge of y Botifad

were those grounds-the story of the three prisoners.

No. 2019

BUMMARY JU) (Before Ho Nov

J

Mow Fat work and labor da was an adjourned -and was an action

in connection with

H

for the Duke of E capias had been issu appears that defex with the plaintiff work at the City plaintiff presented of which were ob Mr. Sharp appeare Hr Francis was fo odd had been paid was a set-off of $40 Defendant was various its of th some of these wh countaɔ were shows supplied, while oth the defendant. H fendant admitted pass-book that $72 Fat, but this was on the entire contra

paid on account

out the $72.28 after the work w further denied any of assaulting plaint

him on the side joking way,"con He never refused to language, but was he had been drink

of account: he was

as any one would

Colony ; and be

the other Chinamer sor of the Praya B

he (defendant) WA

that he simply al

back in the eveni

advertisement in

claims against him

tore, and a large bu

pald at his place the

-Court, defendant ex

consisted of roge because that supp was so bad that dente if it had 812 for blocks and $8 for the Hatel transparency another garpsuter although the wood away since by the to by the defendant ment that transpare property after thei plaintif bad no nig them.

Mir Francis Frang that Mr Folland al'aged assault, wat «

Mr Francia conte dience, he was entitl to the reduction of blooks and say $5 i epuut reudered. It work had not beep set down in the pag due at the time wir

ferring to the capies.

A proceeding bad be entirely nuecessary claim had not beog in point of fact the known when he swor $102 odd were not di Mr Bolland hnd adv was going away

and plaintiff the night pr which the allege given, but plaintiff fendant's attorney c on his right to cola aud

annoyance cause capias; to the set- reductions named, wi

Mr

Sharp maintai fair ground of action, no notice of the se tourt to ovnstrne the the words "dno Muv were two steamers to day, and it was HR been assaulted inste ment, that plaintiff prevent the defenda Besides, defendant ad drinking.

His Hon r said he question he was not He did not think he pias, as there was 3 20

of persons going away their debts, especial hese, and he was alw

grant a capiss on reas the

the alidevit was a fi would say that, bed

he now did, he would

ed a capias; but he

Of the book produced deal with it in this wa

and add $20 for othe

and admitted by defen

From this sam be w set-off, because all worl

held ought to be done merchantable material mittedly bad and gos might occur at public with serious c himself justified in He would therefore $42.75; and as the a he would giv no costa.

•THE LITTLE Ten little Injuns stand One toddled home, si

tine,

Nine little lojaus swin Ona tumbled off, and t Eight little injuns der One kicked the brisket,

saven. Seven little Injans cutt

One broke his neck, §

tix:

Bix little Injons kicking One went to bed, an

fre

Five little Injuus on a One tumbled in, and th

Four little fojuns out d Une dead drunk, and th Three little Injuns out i Une tumbled overboard

were two,

Twe little Isjans foolin Dhe shot t'other, and th One little Injon living a He got married, wad

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