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MAIL.

Published every Evening, and with which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List." VoL, XXV, No. 2035 R£tA=tæATABAT-★ HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 15TH DECEMBER, 1869, #=+A=+468%A

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AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL LONDON:-F. ALGAR, 11, Clement's Lane, Louthard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill GORDON & GOTCH, 121, bors Hill, E.U. BATES FLENDY & Co., 4Old Jewry, 10.C.

Angel AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND GORDON & GOTOH, Mal bourne and Sydney...

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally-WHITE & BAUER,

Ban

CHINA-Mostow, Down & Co Amoy, Outra & Co. Foockow, THOMPSON & Co. Shanghai, BIELFELD KELLY Mandu, 1. Bemezen & On

Arrivals,

Dec. 14, Charles Auguste, Fren. barque

40, Cogrel, Yokohama, Nov. 30, Ballant --WM. PUSTAU & Co.

Departures,

Dea. 15, Michel, for Manila,

15, Picciola, for Ningpo.

15, Gateshead, for Saigon.

15, Lucky, for Bangkok.

16, Jan Peter, for Yokohama,

New Advertisements.

FOR SHANGHẤT

The

steiner

"SUWONADA,"

will be despatched for the above port at 4 2.1,

MORROW, the 16th instant

Now

Advertisements.

New Advertisements. NOTICE

LASSE'S "Pick me Up" or

American Cock Tail Bitters,HIPS with silver tube attached to facit: SHIPS PROTESTS, Extended Protesta,

and other Documents translated from tate dropping, thereby doing away Trich, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese or the necessity of drawing the cork.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hongkong, Decomber 6, 1869, *

German.

Documents translated from or into CHI-

NESE

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FAT following GOODS have just beerr ** kandled or mail steamer, many of which will be found suitable for the coming Christmas festivitia, vik

Chocolat MENIER. Magnetic MACHINES PERFUMERY

Bob WATER CRACKERS

do. do. FOUNTAINS, Flora FOUNTAINS

Paruthe SACHETS and various other GOODS, such 8+-*-*-

Gold and Silver RESPIRATORS. Fess' CHEST PROTECTORS for Weak Chepts.

Syphon FEEDING BOTTLES, India Rabber Nursing APRONS,"

do do. SPONGES

Liebeg's EXT, MEAT (Tris.) Bragg's Charcoal BISCUITS. Roseate Powder for removing superfluous halt:

Haldier's Dog POWDERS and SOAP TABLETS

VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hongkong, December 6, 1869.

-Per P. MST" AMERICA,”

Address, Translation," care of China Mail Offies.

Hongkong, December, 1869.

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE

Auctions. PUBLIC AUCTION

HE Undersigned has received, in-

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM ·

Shipping

STEAM TO SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHÓW.

AZOF,"

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell structions to sell by Public Auction, THE P. & O, Co.'s S. S.

by Public Auction, in their Sales Rooins, Queen's Road, on

FRIDAY,

the 17th instant, at Noon,-- Ay Invoice of Coward's Oltman's Stores -ovalprising Mustard, Salad Oil Pickles, Sauces, French Olives, Lemon Syrup, Jam, red and black Cur In the Estate of HENEY DAVIES Margisson, Deceased.

rant Jelly, Carrants, Figs, Muscatels, Rudding Raisins, Almonds, Tapions ETTERS of Administration with the Park Barley, Arrowroot, Oatment Ma Will annexed of the Estate of Hawercaroni, Eluators, Bacon, Tart-fruita, Har Macao, Merchant, deceased, having been DAVIES MARGESSON, late of Hongkong and veya Sauce, Bologna Sausages, etc., etc." American Asparagus, Green Turtle, granted by the Supreme Court of Hong Bay Rum, Condensed Milk, 3 doz. Tins kong in its Probate Jurisdiction to the Undersigned as Attorneys for the Execu

assorted Patés.

tors

all persons indebted to the said Estate are hereby required to pay the amount of their debts to the Undersigned without delay, and all persons having claims against the sail Estate are required to send in ticulars of their claims with vouchers to the Undersigned (addressed to the care of T G. LINSTEAD) on or before the Thirtieth day of June next, after which date no claims will be admitted.

Dated the third day of December, A.D. 1800,

W. KESWICK,.

FIRST CLASS Anglo-Spanish, Angio tf

French and Franco-Portugacné DIC TIONARIES, GUN's. Physician, Phineas Finn (handsomely illustrated), Confucias Tond the Chinese Classics. The Atlantic, Overland, Harper's and Godey's MAGA ZINES and a number of Standard American NOVELS

MORRIS &

vậy. News Agents. Hongkong, December 9, 1869,

dote

For Freight or Padange, apply to:

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Oo.. Hongkong, December 15, 1869. de16

FÓR SWATÓW, AMOY & SHANGHAL,

The North German atramer! "TA-PANG-NYO," will be despatched as above TOMORROW, the 16th in-

fat, et 5.p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JOHN BURD & O Hongkong, December 16, 1869,

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JOKE Tenders will be received hatil MONDAY, the 27th instant, for the purchase of the COKE mado at this Com- Works, during a period of one year commencing from the fat day of January

on applica

Partiuitars can be obtamed on tion at the Office, West Point. H

NEWTON, Manager.

Hongkong, December 14, 1869.

WANTED TO CHARTER.

de 2**

First Class VESSEL to load Cargo and

A Passengera to New Orleans or Sa

Faznali.

Apply to

PARKER & Co

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Hongkong, December 14, 1869.

WANTED TO PURCHASE. STRONG PONY,, quiet to drive.

Particulars to be sent to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

ds18

Hongkong, December 13, 1869.

OHRISTMAS! OHRISTMAS!!

CHRISTMAS!NG A

LARGE and Choice assortment of

A TOYS and PRESENTS for the

Beatob,

ROSE'S MILLINERY & DRAPERY

ESTABLISHMENT,

Opposite the Roman Catholic Chapel.

WELLINGTON STREET,

Hongkong, December 13, 1869.

FOR SALE..

boxes of 200 each.

Hongkong, December 11, 1869.

20 Cases Manila SUPERIORES,

jai

ZACHARIÆ & Co. !! jull

WANTED by & Portuguese, Employment

in a Mercantile Establishment. Ap

ply to F. A. V., care of this paper.

Hongkong, November 3, 1869,

Just Received from Paris and For Sale by the

Undersignal

BONBONS in Fancy Boxes,

TOYS and Sundry other Articles

Gitable for

OBRISTMAS PRESENTS

G. DUBOST & Co

Hongkong, December 9, 1869,

jal

BHISTMAS PRESENTS in great

Variety

large asortment of VASES, LUS- TRES,

De La Rue's PLAYING CARDS. CALENDARS, de

B PROGRAMMES, PENCILS, de

Masonic APRONS and HIBBONE

ORNAMENTS for Christmas Trees,

TOYS, DOLLS, &c. &0.

(Per last, Mail:)

BONNETS, HATS, MANTLES, FLOW

EX KJOBENHAVN.

D00KN BROOMS. POKER'S BITTERS.

Floor OIL-CLOTH, in Choice Patterns. Sargant's CABOOSES.

T. G. LINSTEAD, Administrators

Auctions:

PUBLIC AUCTION. ORRIS & Co, have received instruc-

An Invoice of superior Cut Glassware, comprising: Carndes, Water Jugs, De canters, Claret Jugs, etc, et,

20 boxes Candles.

5 cases American Tobacco. 100 cases Cheap Brandy, 100 superior Muskete.

casks very old Brandy.

20 doz, Square Shovels.

AND ON THEIR WHARF,

A House GIG with Dars, Maats, Sails, CHAVEN House, etc, etc;

2 double Canoes with Paddles."" TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, with all errors of description, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the ham- mer.

Mtions to coll by fubire instruc Hongkong, December 14, 1860. do17

without reserve, în van d

WEDNESDAY,

22nd December, 1869, at 3 P., on the ground, the following Lots,

All that piece or parcel of GROUND registered in the Land Offee as Inland Lot No. 486, situated near No. 1 Police Station, Hong-ni-chong, containing 5000 square foot.?!

PUBLIC AUCTION,

FANCY STONE WAKE, ELECTRO- PLATED & FANCY GOODS,

-1

ON

...

TUESDAY,

the 28th day of December, 1863, imme- diately after the Sale of the Steamer TITATA (unless previously disposed of by private contract

The Screw Steam-boat "FIZZ"

of 29 tons, built in Boston, of Oak, planked with Fine. Length over all 50 feet; Beam, 1-2 feet, and depth of hold under deck-house, 6 feet. She is fitted with a single direct-acting high-pressure Engine of about 18 Horse-power, nomi- hal, and has a tubular boiler.

Average working pressore 50 lbs., but capable of boing worked up to double that pressure, The Hull of this vessel is everywhere sound, and her Engbies and Boilers have been thoroughly over- hauled and made as good as new,

For further particulara, apply to the undersigned.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the fall of} the hammer in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.4

The vessel to be at purchaser's risk upon the fall of the hammer,

The vessel will be moored alongside the TITAVA on the day of sale.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, December 8, 1869, de28

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

AOICE is hereby given that the Unpaid HE Undersigned will sell by Public Share or to 20,000 New Shares of the Capital of One tundred Dollars-per Auction, on

Corporation's Stock will fall due on the dates following, viz

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, December 6, 1869. jan

Inland Lot No. 826 situated at the DELICACIES AND NOVELTIES FOR foot of Hospital Hill opposite the Wan-

chi Market and containing 2500 square the 10th day of December, 1869, ut 12

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Truffled SAUSAGES. Lyons

Do Russian OX TONGUES, Reindeer'a Do. Choice French PLUMS, FRUTTS, in BRANDY. Do.. do. NOYEAU, Crystallized FRUITS. Frone BONBONS Bonbon COSAQUES. Fancy Do Silver Wedding Do.. Candied PEEL MINCEMEAT. Plum PUDDINGS. Christmas CAKES, Jordan ALMONDS.

Carlsbad WAKERS. GROUSE

GRAVY.

Truffed ORTOLANS

Fresh CAVIARE. Dessert BISCUITS, Vanilla.

Do Franch Chocolate BONBONS, Rosewater ORACKERS.

BONE FANS

Floral

Do, Do

Perfume HAMPERS,

York HAMS,

Albert CHEESE,

Stilton Do

Du.

BOXES of BONBONS, Do. do BOOKS. STEREOSCOPES

STEREO-SLIDES. CARTES DE VISITE, Music FOLIOS,

Despatch BOXES,

Courier BAGS,

Photographia ALBUMS,

Bronze FIGURES

Farian STATUETTES, Tobacco JARS

Electro Plated FLOWER STANDS, Scant BOTTLES

BOOK SLIDES.

MACHINES.

Ladie

Glove PANIONS.

Painit

Optio WONDERS

EIDOTROPES.

Magic FLOWERS

Steam TOYS.

Gold SCARF SLIDES.

Do. CHARMS. TOYS

Dancing NEGROS:

Clockwork FLY TRAP.

Christmas Tree ORNAMENTS. Krug's CHAMPAGNE,

baj

0.

And, for Marone, for St. John's Day.

APRONS, JEWELS.

&o.. do

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co

Hongkong, December 6, 1869,

HORSE SHOEING,

THE Unforsigued begin to intimate at

THE

be bas engaged the services of a firet class European Farrier.

Gentlemen who may favour him with

RS SKIRTS, &c., &o, of the latest their patronage, may depend on having

០

Hondris's and Gosnell's now PER the latest improvements of Hored shot

•TUMES, &o, &p,” At that mots qui

MISS GARRETT'S,

Queen's Road,

**Hongkong, December 6, 1869,

of Shoeing.

T. E HAWKINS,

No. 6 Duddell, Hongkong,

Hongkong, December 8, 1889,

As Inland Lots No. 799 containing 2750 square feet, and No. 789 containing 3000 square feet, both near the Wanchi Mar

kel

And, on WEDNESDAY,

29th December, 1869, 3 P., That Eligible Building site on the Robinson Road, registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 713, comprising $750 square feet.

For further particulars, apply to the Auctioneers.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash upon fall of the hammer in Mexican dollars, at 7.1.7. All expenses of transfer to be paid by the purchaser.

Hongkong, December 15, 1869. de29

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THURSDAY,

Banks Buildings,

A fine selection of Fancy STONE WARE, viz, Inlaid Tables, Boxes, Vases, Inkstands, ete, etc.

On 1st July, 1860, $25

1st July, 1870

?F=

$100

Shareholders electing to pay the whole or any portion of the above Calls by antici- A small Invoice of superior Plated pation will receive interest at the rate of Ware, as Breakfast, Cruets, Sardinene the respective dates at which the 5 per cent, per annum, payable half-yearly, Boxes, Salt Cellars, handsome Flower Calls shall fall due, and receipts for such stands, Writing Desks, Albums, Musical payments will be issued at the Head Office. Boxes, Concertinas, Meerschaum Pipes, and Branches, Opera Glasses, Toys, Dolls,

Etc.. Eto,

Etc.

2 cases faney Toilet Soaps

2 cases Matches

50 doz Red Ink.

200 doz. Egg Cups.

50 Plated Glass Mirrors. 100 doz. Cambrio Handkerchief,

25 tins Vanilla

i

10 packages Account-book Paper, 50 packages colored String Railway and Sofa Rugs, black Broad

And,

AC EWEN & Co. will sell by Pub Cloths, white Ties, etc.

Mlic Auction, at their Store,

Queen's Road Central, on

SATURDAY,

the 18th instant, at Noon, 72 coils Europe Rope.

12 coils Hand Line.

1 coil 9 inch Hawser.

2 English Platform Scales

40 doz. tins Preserved Milk.

50 cases Roast Beef in tins.

20 cases American Tobacon,

22 cases Cognac Brandy,

15 casks pints Bass' and Younger's

Ale.

20 hue Maccaroni

70 lbs. Paraffin Candles

A 4-oared GIG, copper fastened, and

& quantity of other Goods.

A small assortment of Bronze Kero- aine Lamps.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery

in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, December 14, 1869. de16

By Order of the Court of Directors,

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 2, 1889.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS:

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-Gro, F. HEARD, Esq. Deputy Chairman JULIUS MENKE Eng. GEORGE J. HELLAND, BOK. J. B. TAYLOR

Esq.

A. JUOST, Esq.

FILLIAM LAMANY J. P. DUNGANSON,

Esq.

Exq

8. D. SASSOON, Esq. RowsIT. W. H. FORAES, Esq. Honorable ROHARD

And,

E. R. BELLLION, Esq.

Hongkong,

Shanghae,

Managers.

VICTOR KLEBER, Esq. Chief Manager, PUBLIC AUCTION.

DAVID MACBAN, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.-London and County hides to sell by Luthie Aue- HE Undersigned has received in- Bank

tion, on

TUESDAY,

the 28th day of December, 1869, at Noon, on board,

The Paddle Wheel Steamer

"TITAUA,"

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

Hongkong, December 15, 1869. de18

built in New York, by Messrs Perrine, PUBLIC AUCTION.

Patterson and Stack, of White Oak, planked and ceiled with Yellow Pine, FURNITURE SALE.

Copper-fastened to deep load line and ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. bard roughly treenailed. Tonnage 1,000

received instructions from E

tons Length 200 feet. Beam, 31 SCRUTER, Esq., to sell by Public Ane-feet. Depth of Hold, 20 feet, has three tion, at his residence, No. 6, Peller's

decks. Hill, on

LA

WEDNESDAY,

The engine is American Beam of 200 Horse Power, minal, and in good order, having every requisite.

the 22nd instant, at 1 PA She has two Boilers, single return flue The whole of the Elegant Canton and with steam Chinmoys, Good for Four Home-made FURNITURE, 40.,.com Years. pricing Dining Table and Chairs, Side The Steamer has lately undergone the board, Dinner and Dessert Services, most thorough repair in the Hall, En- Cutlery and Electro Plated Ware, Ofogize and Boilers. Desks and Stoole, Copying Presses,

Drawing room Centre Table, Clock,

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED Current Deposit Accounts at the rate ou on the daily

balance.

On Fired Deposits

For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum.

4 per ceni, 73

6

12

8 per cent,

17

LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTED. and every description of Banking and Credits granted on approved Securities, Exchange business transated,

Drafts, granted on Loudon, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Americs, China and Japan,

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,

No, 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, January 1, 1860.

PHOTOGRAPHY:

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will leave for the above places, ou FRIDAY, 17th inst, at 8 am, instead of at the time previously notified.

W, MACAULAY,

Superintendent age

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA,

-The Steamer

"CHINA,"⠀

Capt. Robosas, will leave for the above Poris on TUESDAY, the 21st in-

staty at SP.M.`.

Despatches will close at 2.90 r.. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID, SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, December 13, 1869: 21de

FOR SAIGON. The 1 North German bargue "ELLEN RICEMERS Captain B. F. REHM, will have quick dispatch as aboys,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co, Hongkong, December 8, 1869,

de16!

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER The British barque ESK,"

Captain Hoses, of 404 toza Re“ gister (a voyage to Australia

preferred.}

For particulara, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 6, 1869,

port,

FOR MANILA. The Spanish brig

"GRAVINA, BARCELO, Master, will meet with quick dispatch for the above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, December 1, 1869.

FOR MANILA, The Spanish schooner will have fummediate

above,

For Freight or Passage, apply toun

H. COHEN,

Burd's Lane..

Hongkong, December 1, 1869.

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY

The well-known A 1 clipper-ship "ONWARD

Capt. WHYTE, having the greater portion of her oarge engaged, will have immediate despatch for the above ports.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co.

Hongkey, December 4, 1869,

FOR MELBOURNE,

With quick despatch, a large portion of her. Cargo engaged.

The

1 slipper-brig CATHERINE FULLARTON, 300 tons capacity. Captain HIGHAN.

For Freight, apply to

A. G. ROGO & Co,

Hongkong, December 2, 1860.

FOR MANILA. The A1 Spanish barque

"BERAFIN," GOBTUR, Master, will have quick dispatch for the above port. For Freight or Passage, apply to

KIRCHNER BOGER & Co. Hongkong, November 17, 1869.

FOR NEW YORK. The American ship

“ARRADAN,"

H. SPENCER, Master, will load

at Whampoa for the above part

at qurrent rates, and have quick dispatch.

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT &.00. Hongkong, October 21, 1669.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American Ship

"SUMATRA," Captain MULLEN, will have des spatch for the above port For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co. Hongkong, October 14, 1860,

FOR SALE.

The Paddle Wheel Steamer

"TITAUA,"

built in New York by Messra Perrine Patterson & Stack, of

Series of 12 x 10 in., Instantaneous Pine, Copper Fastened to deep load lise TUST Fublished by the Undersigned, a White Oak, planked and celled with Yellow Vises comprising: The Fablis LANDING and thoroughly treenailed. Tonnage, 1,000 of H.R.H. PRINCE ALFRED, EMS tons Length, 20 feet; Beam, 31 feet;

TERMS OF SALE -One-half of the Pur: VALATEA, and line of BOATS, &e., &c. Depth of Hold, 20 feat; bas, three decks, a

J. THOMSON.

Hongkong, November 9, 1969,

Couches, Pictures, Carpets, Musical hace money to be paid on the fall of the COMMERCIAL BANK BUILDINGS, Box Bedsteads Wardrobes, Office kammer, and the balance on the transfer Books, a fow Genuine Havanna Cigara. of the vessel, in Mexican dollies weighed

A Set of Silver Table Ware.

Etc., Etc., Ete. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at. 7. 1. 7. All lote, with all faults and errors off description, at Parehaser's risk on the fall of the hammer,

Hongkong, December 13, 1869, de22

at 7.1.7.

The vessel to be at purchaser's risk upon the fall of the hammer, Expenses of transfer to be paid by the purchaser.

For further particulars, apply to

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, December 6, 1869, dogs

and

PHOTOGRAPHY.

NW Publishing by the Undersigned,

Card of H. R. H., dr., de, do

GROUP OF THE ROYAL FAMILY Also for the first time here, the DIAMO CAMEO PORTRAITS, MEDALLIONS, CABINET PORTRAITS, de, de Hongkong, November 27, 1869,

W. P. FLOYD.

27de

The Engine is American Beam of 200

Hote

power, nomical, and in good order, having every requisite.

She has two Boilers, single return five, with Steam Chimneys.

The Hteamer bas lately undergone the

Lost thorough repair in Hall, Engine and Boiler

Tenders for the purchase of the Steamer will be received, and any further informa tion will be given, by the agents

AUGUSTINE, HEARD &Co. Hongkong, 17th November, 1868, del7