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Malls.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

“MARITIMES,

·PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,

•BAIGON,

STEAM FOR BINGAPORE,

BATAVIA,

POINT DE GÄLLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES,

AND MARSEILLES ;

ALSO,

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS AND

CALOUTTA.

intimations. “

ETTS'S DIARIES for 1856, in every

variety.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, October 19, 1875.

普源新

THE

OELESTIAL EMPIRE.

A WEEKLY RECORD OF COMMERCE,

POLITICS, LITERATURE AND

•RE SCIENCE, FA

bracing, as it does, information of the

N THURSDAY, the 18th January, wide scope of this periodleal, em- 1878, Noon, the Company's most connected 8. 8. MIKONG, Commandant FOACHE, with China and the Chinese their lang, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, uage, literature, customs and politics y local and CARGO,will leave this Pert for the and foreign intelligence, a complete com above places.

pendium of all the commercial news of the week, with the well-known Shanghai Statistics of Imports, and Export-tables of Produce, and summarising the literary gossip of every European mally upon arival, from the best of the London and New York Papers-renders it peonliarly adapted alike for circulation at the Out- Ports and in Japan, and for transmission to one's friends at Home..

Cargo and Speate will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and so septed in transit through Marsellies for the principal places of Europe. **Shipping orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be revelred on board until 4 Pag, Spools and Parcela intil 3 FH., on the 19th January, 1876, (Parcels are nɔt to be went on board ; they must be left at the Agency's Office).

Contenta and value of Psokages are re- uired

For further partgular, apply at the Company's Offos,.

C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Mongkong, January 5, 1876

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE.

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TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0. §. §. 00.'s B. S BARPEDON, FROM LIVERPOOL.

HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 10th Instant, for shipment per Pricma

BÜTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agentu ... Hongkong, January 6, 1876.

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8. 8. EVERIA, FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

YONSIGNEES of Goods by the above Steamer are horoby notified, that the Cargo is being landed and stored. at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whenos delivery may be obtained.

Optional. Cargo will be forwarded on, unless applied for by the Consignees before Noon To-day, the 3rd Instant

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, January 8, 1876.

Jalo

FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

-

THE CHINA MAIL-

To-day's Advertisements.

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

papy.

WANTED.

European ASSISTANT, for the Hongkong Office of the abere. Com Applications, In welting only, to be sent to the Undersigned. By Order,

"FOST OFFICE, FOTIFIDATINOS. •MEMOS, FOR: TO-MORROW. MAILS BY THE Unitky Stazzs PaCKET. | RELIGIOUS SERVICES —. The United States Mail Proké€ CHINA, **** will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 36th January, at 5. Fat, with the

Mails

[No. 8911.—JANUARY 6, 1876,

safely be said that none realding in this Colony have shown themselves more ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL—The Right, law-abiding or less apt to give offenos to Reverend Bishop Burdoir The Rey, Rothers than the Roman Catholic Gom- Hayward Kidd, Colonial Chaplain. On the munity. Mainly composed of Portuguese First and Third Sundays in each-Month it has been conspicuous for its avoidañon At.11 a.m., Morning Prayer, Sormon and

Pastors which are neither Catholic, in telligent nor true.

For Yokohama, Rau Francigon, the United Celebration of the Holy Communion, Un of disputes, its careful observation of the

States and the United Kingdom. Letters can be posted on board the Packet Month (and Fifth, any)-Morping toleration of a church organization woll the Second and Fourth Sundays in each ordinances of its belief, and its quist from 2.30 F.M, to 2.50 px, on payment Prayer, Litany and Sermon. On all known to be distasteful to its majority. of a Late Fee of 12 cents in addition Sundays:--Atp.m., Breuing Prayer And On behalf of this community opinions to the Portage.

Bermon. On Wednesdays at 5 p.m., have been expressed by its so-called The prepaymont of the Postage to all the Evening Prayer (shortened form), and ex- above places by this route is compul position of Scripture. On all Holy Days: 'sory. ja15

Correspondence insufficiently-At 8 a.m., celebration of the Holy Cord- prepaid will be forwarded by the Eng. munion. Fish Packets Correspondence addressed to Yokohama, and the United States, must be super to the United Kingdom, must be super-Lamont Morning Service, at 11 soribed per China, and that addressed

W: H. BAY,

Borstarsi. Hongkong, January 8, 1876.

DENTAL NOTICE.

DR. STOUT request those of his Friends and those requiring his services, to call at their earliest.conyonlange, as he expects to be absent from the Colony profoun onally fter the, let, of February until further

and Patrone with unfinished. work,

notice

Hongkong, January 8, 1876, -

PUBLIO AUCTION,

THE Undersigned has received in truations to sell by Public Auc (for adcount of the concerned), on

MONDAY,

ITS LARGE OIRCULATION ATtion,

THE OUTPORTS

BENDERS IT, AN EXCELLENT: MEDIUM FOR

ADVERTISEMENTS. Subscription, Twelve Dollars per Annum

THE SCESURIPTION FOR

"BHANGHAI COURIER AND OHINA GAZETTE":

- IS NOW REDUCED

Twenty Dollars per dinum,“ WHICH MAKES IT THE CHEAPRIT DAILY PAPER IN CHINA,

and

R

the 10th Instant, at Noon, at the Gợ down of D. NOWEVER, Esq., Wanchi,

9 bales Bombay COTTONA

The

soribed ** vid Sau Franciãoo.”“

Military Service,--Rev. W. H. Baynes Litany alternately, Sermon and Celebration M.L-At1.8 1.m., Morning Prayer and of Holy Commation every Sunday.

UNION CHUROR.-Minister, Rev. Jamas

Afternoon, 6 r.AL

Civil Marriage," says the Protest, is condemned by the Roman Catholic acquaintance with the English language Church as concubinage." A deficient

porly express the teaching of the Roman may have led to the omission of the words which would make this sentence pro ST. PITER'S SHAMEN'S CHURCH-Ray, Church. "Civil marriage unaccompanied W. H. Baynes, M.. Service at 5P.M. every by the religious rite" is of course what Sunday. All seats free, Morning Prayer is meant to be implied, and we can and Communion on the First Sunday in hardly suppose that the difference of each month at 11 am, sunar.

expression is altogether due to accident, ST. STEPHAN'S MISSION CHURCH,Rev. But to let that pasa; what are we to A. B. Hutchinson, and Reverend Lo Bam think of the straightforwardness or hon i15 Yuen. (All Services in Chinese) Moreaty of purpose of educated men who try

Post Office will be open for the recep tion of Ordinary Letters, Books, News papers &a., until 2.30 PM,

ALFRED LASTER,

Postmaster General,

General Post Ciloe, Hongkong, December 28, 1876.

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PASTEL →→→ The English Contrast Packet HASHGAR Will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, ., on THURSDAY, the 20th Inst

The following will be the hours of closing

the Mails, n. 1--

At Godown of Mesara N. Mony & Co., Wednesday, 10th Inst. --- Wanchi,

5 bales Bombay COTTON,

B. S. Thiber

( Mors or less damaged by sen water, )

TERMS OF BALL —Cash before delivery

Its increasing circulation renders it parti- in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

cularly well adapted for ÁDVERTISEMENTS,

Which are inserted on very reasonable ternis,

Shanghai, December 17, 1875.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA.

The Steamship

S" VENICE,”- Captain dhe E., WAISON, WIN leave for the above Ports on BATURDAY, the 18th Instant, at 8 pm.

Despatches will closs at 2.80 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Uo Hongkong, Jantiary 8, 1878.

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FOR MANILA

The Spanish Steamship

"ALBAY" VILLAMILE, Master, will have immediate despatch as above. For Freight or Passago, apply to

SIEMBUEN & O

Agents. Hongkong, January 8, 1876.-- A

GERMAN STEAMSHIP "ALTONA;" MÜLLER, Marter, FROM HAMBURG PAPIA COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE.

THE S. 8. "Arralgon Apcar" having

rived from the above porta, Uon-ONSIGNES of Cargo by the above signees of Cargo by her are hereby requested Steamer are hereby informed that sond in their Bill of Lading to the their Goods are being landed and stored at Undersigned for countersignature and to their risk in the Godowns of the Under- take immediate delivery of their Goods,

signed, from whence delivery may be ob

Cargo impeding her discharge will betained.. landed and stared at their risk and ex- Peties

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, January 4, 1876..........

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CONSIGN TRIS, WENDT,

JONSIGNERS GE Cargo por German Alaster, from Hamburg, are requested to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharga will ha landed and stored at Consigneen" risk and expense.

Consignees wishing to take their Goods from the boats alongside the Wharf, are at liberty to do so

Goods remaining in store after the 18th Instant will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded onloss notice to the contrary is given by 5 pim. this day,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

WM. PUSTAU & Co.,

Agente. Honkgong, January 8, 1876. ja18

HN. MODY,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, Jan. 8, 1878, ·Ja10

SHIPPING,

"ARRIVALS; wys

Jan. 8 Altona, German steamer, 1179 Müller, Hamburg Nov. 8, Malta 24, Pori Bald 28, Bues Deo, 1, Colombo 18, Singa pore 80. General-Wa. PUSTAV & Co, T

Jan: B, Christina 2. P., Nicaragul (Cais tral America), three-meated schooner, 173, Capra Federico, Callao, Nov. 28, Balipetre and General, ORDER

Jan, 8, Fungaksa, from Canton.

Jan. By Noworth Castle, British barque, 354, Linklater, Chefoo Dat. Al, General CHINESE

Jan, 8, Armenia, from Whampon.

· DEPARTURES,

Jan, B. danis Grey, for Saigon.

8, Menam, for Saigon.

8, Ninggo, for Canton,

B, Canton, for Bangkok,

CLEARED.

Union, for Manila. Pernambuco, fos-énigon. Douglas for Swato#; &o, Rajah, for Swatow. Fungskun, for Shanghai.. New Granada, for Singapore. Fabine, for Bangkok. Glory, for Bangkok Fictis, for Whampoa

PASSENGERS ÅRSIVED. ~Por Altona, Mr L. Reuter, and 12 Chinese,

Per Christina A. P., 18 Chinese. Per Naworth Castle, & Chinese. DEPARTED.Per Menam, 20 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS,

The German steamer ditona reports: had strong winds with heavy sea in the North Sea and Bay of Biscay. In the Mediter ranean had fine weather, and after passing. Sues experienced strong head winds nearly the whole way to Hongkong.

The Christina A. Preports: fine weather throughout gam

The Brit, Naworth Castle

expill of Lading will be countersigasd by O of Old Bailey Street, Small Black Brat pa of barque Mauris loremore,

WH, PUSTAU § Co.,.

Agente. Hongkong, January 3, 1878

BRITISH SBIP GRYFE, FROM

-LONDON.

ONSIONERS of Cargo by the above

named Vessel are hereby requested to agad in their Bills of Lading to the Under- signed for enuntersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods →→

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel, will be landed and stored at Con ngnees' risk and expense,

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Con

Agenta Hongkong, Desember 30, 1878.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES;

8. 8. AMAZONË

the 7th Inst., In the neighbourhood. and White Japanese DO, answering to the name of "AP" Whoever brings same to Mezers" BROADBEAR, ANTHONY & CO., Fraya, will receive & toward of Five Dollars.

Hongkong, January 8, 1878.

NOTICE

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latter part light winds with thick weather.

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS. MAIES WILL CLOSE?—* For SHANGHAL—

Fer FUNGSHUN, atën.th. To-morrow,

the 8th Inst.

HE Public are hereby informed that For BAIGON Employ

Published longer in my

SAFONG, A

Photographer.

Hongkong, January 8, 1870.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

Per LOTUS, at 10.30 am on Monday,

the 10th Int

For SINGAPORE & PENANC

Per MONTGOMERYSHIRE, at 1.80

p.m. on Tuesday, the 11th Instant. For SINGAPORE, PENANG CAL

OUTTA M For Indian Mall Parket ARRATUON APOAR $ 2.30 p.m. on Saturday,

MAILE BY THE TEKUR PACEMI...

THE Ordinary. Hall-yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the BONGEORG Hofst on FRIDAY, the 55th | The French Contract Fuliet MEIKONT Instant, at 8.80 p.m.

The Transfer Books of the Company will

bs CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th

Instant, both days inolukive.

By Order of the Directors,

VALGUIS HAUSCHILD, A Secretary: Hongkong, January 8, 1878.

WANTED

fald

DY the Advertiser, & Bitnation ää Mera

NOTICE MONSIGKEES of Cargo per 6, 8. ***Tudur? from London, in cons heation- with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goodaags Battle Cosistant or otherwise Ha being landed and stored at their risk at been in the etfiploy at one of the Southern the Company's Godowns, whence delivery Ousat Ports for the hat - slatech vesés, may be obtained from MONDAY, the 3rd doing the firm's Boorkooplug, Marine and January, 1870, N

Fire Insurance work and Corresponddibe Optional Oatge will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Connd all work in connection gith the land- signees, before 5p.m. To-dag, requesting leg, shipping of cargoes and despatch of

it to be landed hørei

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods temalting unclaimed after Trong PAY, the 8th Inst., at Nedy will be subject to rust and landing chargus, ⠀

*No Fire Insurance has been effested, C. BERTRAND,

get Agent. Muggkang, Tember 30, 1978

four Cusat Steamere Heshly, Had a superintended for several years the Land ing, Storing, Welghing and Delivery of the opitim shd treasure from the Count Fort and kept the Accounts Bud Carens condonge of babe, from this forthest

both.

ployers will be produtosd,

Salary not so intir an object up & place in & Food House,

Addrees N Hongkong Halal Hongkong, SinaryMIT

will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 19th January, with Mally to and through the United, Kingdom vta Marseilles to Europa, Saloon, Bin- gapore, Galle Madras Caloutta, Bombay, Ade Sues, and Ále-

The following will be the hotri of closing

the Mails, do, la Wechtsday, 14th Jan, es...

8 1.M. Money Order Office tinses," Pant Offies dlozes except the NiGHT Boʻ, which remains apon kil night. Thiriday, 18th Jan

Kay Port Oftes opste föt vale of Hampa Reglatty of Letions, and Posting of all correspondente.

(11,10

10 1.1, Begusary of Lattern coafon.– 110, Post Office dlossa except for Late Letters, NBER PING

Les Letters (606 Lellions only) addressed to the Unitel Kingdoms or te to Shigapore may be sorted

payment of a fate Fee of 18 cente

21.; when the Post Olga Oloria

ALFRED LISTEN,

Hongkong, Doppmber 30, 1978).

BP.M., Money Order Office closer. 67.M., Post Office closes except the NIGHT

Box, which remains open all night.... Thursday, 20th Inst

7 AM, Post Office opani for sale of Stamps, Registry of Lettors, and Posting of all correspondence.

10 a., Post Office closes except for Late

Letters, Ragletry of Letters ceas88. (10.18 M., Letters may be posted on to payment of a La Fan of 18 cents

extra Postage until t

11 Amy when the Post Offlos -Czorks

entirely.

11,80

M., Letters · (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom Fia Brindle or to Singapore may be posted on board the Packet on payment of a Late Fes of 48 centa extra postage. 11.80 A.M., Posting on Board costs.

ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster Genaral.

General Post Office, Hongkong, Jan. 7, 1876,

General Memoranda,

Tuesday, Jan. 1e

120

Tratater Books of HL, O. & M. Steam- boat Co. closed from this date till 24tb January, inclusive.

WEDNESDAY, Jan-12--

9 p.m.-Meeting of Victoria Lodge. THURSDAY, Jan. 18

Noon-French Mail leaves tor Ports of

Call and Europe. 9p.mConcert at City Hall, FRIDAY, Jan 14

Noon,-General Weekly Sale by Messr

Lane, Crawford &.00.

ing Prayer: Litany, Ante-Communion,

and Sermon, at 10 am. Bible Class, at 3 to persuade their co-religionists that civil F.M. Preaching, at 6.30 PM. Holy Com- marriage forbids or suparsedes, the reli- munion, 1st Sunday in Chinese month. gious rite It would be useless to at-

BEBLIN FOUNDLING Hovas-Service in tempt argument with people who sa ̈ the German language, by Pastor E. Klitzke, wilfully ignore the plain every-day every Sunday at half-past ten in meaning of the words of the Ordinance, the Ohapel of the Berlin Foundling Hons Bat for the benefit of those of the Catho West Point.

Roman Catholic Catrndran.—Welling.lio community who, without reading the ton Street, Very Reverend G. Burghig. Ordinance, have been compelled to accept noll. In the morning, as 6 o'clock Let this garbled, interpretation, we may brief- Mass at 7, 2nd Mass at 8 High Maas, ly remark that the assumption made in with Sermon in Portugueses at 10, Mill the protest is totally unfounded Bivil tary Service, Mass and Sermon in Engliali marriage is insisted on solely we com In the afternoon, at 4, Osteonium In Fortu- guese, English and Chinese, at 4.80, Sermon pliance with the Civil law in Portuguese ; at 6, Benediction, to any one, be he Protestant poli

ST. FRANCIS XAVIRN'I CKAPEL, Spring Gardens. In the morning, at 7, Man with Sermon in Chinese. In the evening, at 5, Benediction/ Point. Rev. B. Vigano. In the morning, ROMAN CATHOLIO REFORMATORY, West at 7.30, Ma

Daylight

Shipping.

Parsee, Mahomedan or what not, to satisfy his own consolence and the requirements ofhis creed bygoing through the religious ceremony previously

We will not acknowledge you afterwards. All that the law

ried unless, in addition to any other mony you choose to go through, you usa

Douglas leaves for Bwatow, comply with our regulations. In the Amoy and Poochow

MEMOS, TOR MONDAY,

- Shippingeda Shipping Orders regarding Optional Car- go da, Carpedon for thipment per Priam must be obtained from the – Agents not later than this data,

Auctions. Noon-Sale of Bombay Cotton at the Godown of D. Nowrojee, Eng. Also at the Godown of besars N. Mody & Co., Wanchi. p.m.-Sale of Household Furniture, as No. 4, Peel Street

TO ADVERTISERS, It is requested that all advertisements be sent, when practicable, by 4 p.m., to allow of the early isne of the papers.

PHOTOGRAPHY.

GREAT REDUCTION IN PRIORĘ,

Deucalion leaves for London on or about U

this date

Priam leaves for Shanghal on or about

this date. Transfer Books of Hongkong Hotel Co., Limited, olored from this date to 28th Instant, inclusive.

SATURDAY, Jan. 15;—

Noon, Sale of Household Furniture, at the residence of A. MacG.. Heaton, Eaq., Grosvenor Villas, Caine Bosd. 3 p.m.-American Mail leaves for Yoko

hama and San Francisco. 8p.m.-Arratoon Apear leaves for Singa

pore, Penang and Calcutta, 3pm-Ventce leaves for Singapore,

Penang and Caloutla, TussDay, Jan. 18-

Goods per Altona undelivered after this

date subject to rent, THUESDAY, Jan. 20:-

Noon-English Mail leaves for Porta

of Call and Europe. Monday, Jan. 24

p..Half-yearly Meeting of Bhare- holders of the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Company, Limited, at the City Hall

FRIDAY, Jan. 28, INEN

8.80 p.m. Half yearly Meeting of Share- holders of the Hongkong Hotel Com- Litalten, at Hongkong Hotel

ap.m. Decidental & Orleotal 8. 8, Coʻs. Steamer Gaelic leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco, MONDAY, Feb. 291-

Olvinis against the Estate of Georgs Barty Falconer, deceased, must be sent in on

[NTIL farther noties (to reduce stook) our Prices for Carte de Visite Portraits will be as followst

On Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdaye, $2.00 a dozen, for cash paid it time of sitting only.

On Thursdays and Fridays The first dozenjima. Extra quantities, per doken,..

case of Protestants the civil portion of the ceremony is embodied in the reli gious one by compliance with certain regulations as to notice and the convers sion of the Marriage Reglater Books into cilcial documente, Precisely the same conditions are offered to the Roman Catholics, But these the priests refuse to accept.

Very wall," mys the Leade ture, "if you choose to keep the religions ceremony distinct, so be it but in that case you must comply with the rule res quiring you to go through the civil ceremony also as a distinot matter" Bo much for the terrible conditions against which this precious protest has been launched,

condemning publicly " deil marriage, As regards the Bishop's threat of it is somewhat surprising that an experi enced an ecclesiastio should have van tured to utter such nonsense, He is quite at liberty to condemn it publfoly as much as he likea The simple result will be that either no marriages amongst Catholics will take place, or such as to will be illegal and consequently void in the eyes of the law. To many this will be a matter of supreme indifference, but to the class whose marriages involve the present or future transmission of proper ty, the inconvenience will be appreciable, and this inconvenience no pulpit fülmin-

ation will lesson, The courts alone will take cognizance of the legality or other wine of certain acts, and to those courts, Bishop Raimondi is simply a gentlemen holding peculiar opinions in no way con- Copies of Negatives in stock, per dozen, 92,00 cerning their proceedings. And the

#4.00 82.00

· FOR THE HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC QU,,

H. EVERITT.

Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Streets (Nearly opposite the German Club.)

N.B.-Mr EYErr obtained the sertificate of merit at the Dublin Exhibition 1862.

Hongkong, October 30, 1875,

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The publication of this taste commenced at 0.60 m.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SAN, 8, 1876-

most ridiculous part of the whole matter is that in two countries, at once the most Protestant and the most Catholic of Europe-viz, England and Belgiunt--- the much-protested against regulation is in full force, is cheerfully complied with by all sections of the population, and is not even discovered to be anti Roman Catholic in its gotion | With all defery ence to Bishop Raimondi, we must taker leave to consider the heads of the Ontho He Church in Belgium and England sa perfectly competent judges of what is permissible to their co-religioniats jând there is something eminently ridiculous in an attempt to make the little island. of Hongkong an exception to regulations--" - which ara enforced by a Catholic. Go vernment, and accepted by Catholic Bahops, whose zeal as such has Rever been questioned who number. In their ranks men of European reputation, and whose views base an Influence far beyond the limits of their own land.

building.

THERE is a well known French saying, -------

MONDAY, Jan. 31.

thoroughly Gallic in its caustic incisive Claims against the Estates of Bath Arletness, which must have occurred to more Bath, Johannes Christian Bobaein, than one reader of the report of the de- Von Tabe, Henry Stroud, Ahyoong, bate which took place yesterday on the With the remark that a Catholic naws. George Blumro, Daniel Norton, Marriage Ordinance Bishop Raimondi paper here to a necessity we can to somię deceased, must be proved on or before has fully justifed ita application to him- degree conour Who we find a come. this date.

self, his intemperately worded protest munity so ill represented, and sensible TUUAY, Feb. 1

being worse than a orimea blunder." discussion in its ranks burked in the way It was not to be wondered at that the it has been, by the signatories of the reading of the various short extracts, of protest, we can readily admit that our which we give the text in this evening's Roman Cathollo fellow-citizens must Issue, should have caused some sensation surely feel the need of an independent and those who on private grounds esteem organ in which the conduct of their pastors and respect the Blahop and his colleagues | might be subjected to searching anticism, or before this date.

must feel a sense of rexation that men As a rule the Protestant press of Hong who are undoubtedly earnest in their be Kong strives, we honestly be leve, to bp. SATURDAY, April 16-=

lief should so curiously nullify that cha fair, Duo praise is invariably given to Warrants against unclaimed Dividends racter for tact and discretion which, as a Roman Catholic efforts to aid the native

Bonus de Interests on Victoria The Insurance Co. to be presented before rale, so pre-eminently distinguishes the population, and during many years ex. Homau hierarchy in its dealings with perisane we have not seen in print a officials beyond the direct scope of home single line calculated to hurt the feelings influence. It is easy to differ most of Catholles as regards their religious Olaims against the Estate of Diederich heartily from the religions of political be lets or observances. It is only when Belmacht, Guerino Atitonio Gutierrez, opinions of others and yet to asoord them the Church steps beyond ite oper limite Martin Carroll Dora Howard, and very sincere fuspect for their ability and (as in this cue) to Interfe with tha Henry Roberta dacensed, thus be capacity. But when this latter feeling State that a rotest is raised, and much proved on or befürs this date. MosHAY, July 1

In riidaly destroyed, the band which protests have not been wanting, As unites them to their fellow-mtitans of a regards any threats, one know better Claims against the Estnisl of Guatay different persuasion de dangerously than Bishop Ralmond, that they are Tübler – Edward · Parker Edward loosened. Such will have been the effect Tate,. It is a pity that he does not allow Richard Valdisy, Kwong The Tali of the Interoperate and untruthful stati. his common sarine to prevent a course of Hok Olgong, Lee Ab Yon, Leting wisata put forth by a body of men who notion which while it makes the Pro

· Fäd, Mah Chang and a Chilobian, we

*this duter............

FRIDAY, June Bui

bate unknown, No. 1 docented, must claim to represent an important section testant only laugh, cannot bas make her by proved on or before tale datej of the Hongkong community. It may judicious Catholle griere