Notices to Consignees. FROM YOKOHAMÀ AND HIOGO, THE S. S. Stad Amsterdam, Captain TBOON, having arrived, Consignges of
Cargo are hereby requested to take imme- diste delivery of the same, otherwise it will be landed and stored at their risk and. expense by the Undersigned.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Agents 8. B. Stad Amsterdamt. Hongkong, April 9, 1876, FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE. THE 8.8 dienarincy having arrived,
Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed at thoir risk by the Undersigned into their Godowns, whence and from the Wharf or Besta delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be sent on to Shanghai unless notice to the contrary is given before Noon To-morrow, the 4th Inst. Cargo remaining undelivered after the 10th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agenta S. S. Glenartney.
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Hongkong, April 8, 1876. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
THE 8. 8. Argyll having arrived from The above Forts, Cousignees of Cargo by her are hereby requested to send their Bills of Lading for countersignature to the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
T
To-day's Advertisements,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Company's Steamship
TIBRE,"
Captain DE GIRARD, expected from Singapore, will leave for YOKOHAMA shortly after her arrival. For Passage and Freight, apply to
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent. Hongkong, April 6, 1876,
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. The Steamship
THE CHINA MAILA
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.--Per Patroclus, from Shang- hai: for Hongkong, Mr and Mrs Danenberg and oblid, Mr Fenwick, and 11 Chinese. For Singapore, Mr Anderson, and 600 Chinese For London, Mrs Plunkett, and Messrs Totty and Caldwell.
Per Colorado, from San Francisco, Miss S. L. Bacon, Miss C. A. Douglass, Miss Emma Mitchell, Mesura J. B. Bacon, W.
E. Carleton, John Deming, Lieut. A. B. Barker, and 105 Chinese. From Yoko- hama, Menara J. H. Cromwell, and J. G. Walsh and servaut,
[No. 8988-APRIL 6, 1976.
General Memoranda. something out of the concession, and so with his superior mind, direct him. the bargain was struck. This immense Colonista can live in Hongkong at the SATURDAY, April 8:-
monopoly, which the Barou endeavoured present day chiefly because they have 9.m.Fulga leaves for Yokohama, 2 p.m.Sindh leaves for Shanghai
to render subservient to British inter cheap Chinese labour at band, in far SUNDAY, April 9:—
asts, met with many difficulties, and greater proportion than in California. Daylight Yesso leaves for Swatow, at last the refusal of the Earl Gran Take away the Chinese from this Colony European Amoy and Focobow,
ville to give the Baron the support add where should we be f Agamemnon leaves for Shanghai on or of the British Government in the mat-labour could never supply its place. "We
about this date
ter rendered it practically neeless, even do not mean to say that the cases are MONDAY, April 10:---
if it were ever intended to give it a parallel, but still there is something in Noon Tenders for Army Contractà re-subatantial form. The Persian Govern common between them,
ceived by the Assistant Commissaryment has had a deal of anxiety and General.
trouble over the affair, and it is very 1 p.m. Sale of Hulk, Machinery, Rigdoubtful if it will be at all likely to THE SPIRIT OF THE MORNING
ging, &c., of Gunboat Camons at
grant the Baron another concession. As
PRESS. Macan, Goods per Olympia undelivered after this the situation is at present, the Per-
After dealing with the rebellions risings date subject to rent
sian Government declares it has nothing Goods per Glenarney undelivered after to do with the Baron, who, it says, has in various parts of the Obluese empire, the
this date subject to rent
failed in his engagements, and the Baron Press says the Government at Peking has declares that his concession is still good. good cause now to exert itself, and urges
It would he somewhat premature, at that two or three strong bodies of troops- the present stage of the matter, to elabo should be properly armed and equipped, rate the advantages and disadvantages and sent against the rebels. The services that would arise from the proposed rail of a few European Officers should be way, Teheran, the present capital of Persia, is a town with a population of engaged for the purpose of accompanying |about 10,000 or 11,000 inhabitants, and directing them; and then, the Press kituated about 70 miles from the south thinks, the rebels would soon be defeated coast of the Caspian Sea. Ispahan, the and lose heart. If things are allowed to go former capital of the country, is a much
on at the present rate, larger measures will more important town. It has a popula-
It is easy have to be resorted to, tion of about 180,000, and extensive ma
Per Sindh, for Hongkong; from “Mar- seilles, Mr and Mrs Ronald Greig, Mr and Mrs Gepp, and Mr Chapuls; from Port Said, Mr Quirchick; frome Singapore, Mr For Wilkinson; from Saigon, 13 Chinese. Bhanghai: from Marseilles, Mr and Mrs. Hagbos, Mr and Mrs. Buchanan, Mesars Captalu PUNCHARD, will be Utto Hubert, Van Santi, Van Wiberge, WEDNESDAY, April 12- despatched for the above Deguette, and Buissonnet. For Yoko Ports on SUNDAY, the 9th Instant, hams, Mr Bryner, Daylight.
"FESSO"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 8, 1878.
FOR LONDON.
at
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The A1 British Ship
**CHANNEL QUEEN,"
►N. LEDFESTEY, Master, having the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
METER, ALABOR & Co. Hongkong, April 6, 1876.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
8. 8. IRAOUADDY,
NOTICE. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., from London, in connec
YONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8, B.. Hongkong, April 4, 1876.
tion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained from FRIDAY, the 7th Instant, at 10 a.m.
NOTICE,
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX O. 8. 8, 00,'a B.. S.. NESTOR, FROM LIVERPOOL.
HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 7th Inst., for shipment per 8. B. Agamemnon
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, April 9, 1876.
8. 8. OLYMPIA,
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FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
CONSIGNEES of Goods by the above
Steamer are hereby notilled, that their Cargo is being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence delivery may be
obtained.
I
Goods remaining in store after the 10th Instant will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless applied for by the Consignees before:
p.m. on Monday, the 3rd Inst.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 8, 1870.
aplo FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
The Best & Hindostan haring
arrived from the above ports, Cen signees are hereby informed that the Ge- Cargo will be lauded by, and into meras Cous of the undersigned at Wanchi, whence delivery can be obtained on and after the 6th instant.
Goode remaining in store after the 12th Instant will be subject to rent.
Donsigness of Opium are requested to take delivery from the boats alongside the Ice House Street Wharf, otherwise the Drug will be stored by the Undersigned at Consignces' risk, unprotected by Fire In- stiranice.
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Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Con| signees, before Noon To-morrow, the 7th Inst, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after FRI- DAY, the 14th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G, DE CHAMPEAUX,
Acting Agent.
Hongkong, April 6, 1878."
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE. GRAPH COMPANY,
URING my absages from Hongkong the MANAGEMENT of the above Company's Station will be TAKEN OVER by Mr C. C. Botzsen, who has been appolated AtrixG SUPERINTENDENT.
A. SUENSON,
Superintendent, Hongkong, Aprl! #, 1876.
mye THE GREAT NORTHERN TÈLE. GRAPH COMPANY.
I
ACTING SUPERINTENDENT for the above Company's Station at this Port from this date.
CARL CHR. BOJESEN. Hongkong, April 6, 1876,
шув
FOR SALE. THE WORLD, WDENOR COMETH IT! Or,
What Certain Physicists are Baying. By To Quequa Shanghai, 1876. 1 Vol.
PRICE $1.00 Stitched..
$1.25 Bound.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, April 6, 1876. ap18
Per Rajah, 1 uropean and 52 Chinese. DEPARTED-Per Hongly, for Saigon, Mr Catoire. For Marseilles, Mrs Henningsen and 3 children and one amab, Mr and Mrs Blanco, Rev. Faber, Mosers J. H. Hart, Blackwell, Anthony, Angus, Abendroth, Suenson, Kragh, Giry, Leslie, Sturrock, Scott, Hocker and Harmanc,
Per Namoa, for Amoy, Mr F. S. Bond; for Swatow, one European deck.
Per Normanby, 229 Chinese.
Per Glamis Castle, Chinese. TO DEPART.Per Patroclus, Mr Tough, Mrs Finch and 2 ohildren, and 7 European.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The M. M. steamer Sindh reports; had fine weather to the Gulf of Tonquin, thence to port very thick weather. Neared the land last evening but owing to the fogs was unable to come Insides
fine weather throughout.
The British steamer Patroclus reporte
The Norw. belg” John Sverdrop reports: fine weather and calms for the greater part of the voyage, with light aira from the N. to N.E.
The British steamer Rajah reports: had moderate Easterly winde and fine weather throughout. In watow, str. Atalanta.
CARGOES.
Per Hoogly, for Continent, 554 bales Silk, 22 bales Waste Silk, 8 canes Silk, 20 ohents Tea, 50 chests Tea, 610 oases Sun- arles for London, 188 bales Silk, 7 cases Silk Piese Goods, 1,088 boxes Tea, 4 cases Treasure, 829 cases Sundries,
Per Glamis Castle, for Saigon, $80,000.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATINOS, MAILS WILL ULOSE 2** ̧.
For SHANGHAI.--
Par YANGTSZE, at 1.80 p.m. on Friday,
the 7th Inst. SINGAPORE AND PENANG,-- Por KILLARNEY, at 1.80 pm, on
Friday, the 7th Instant.
For
For SAIGON.→→→
i
Per PARDO, at 8.80 p.m. on Friday,
the 7th Inst. For YOKOHAMA,-er
Per French Mail Packet VOLGA; at
8.30a.m. on Saturday, the 8th Inst. For SHANGHAL
For French Mail Packet SINDH, at 1 p.m. on Saturday, the 8th Inst. Late Letters from 1.10 to 1.30 p.m. For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.- | Per YERNO, at 6 pm on Saturday,
the 8th Inst.
For SAN FRANCISCO.
Per LORD OF THE ISLES, at 5 p.m. on Saturday, the 8th Instant. For YOKOHAMA & SAN FRANCISCO.
Per QUANGSE, at 1.30 p. m, on Wednes-
day, the 12th April.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. — The English Contract Packet GEELONG, will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, &c., on THURSDAY, the 13th April.
The following will be the hours of closing
the Mallo, de. :-
Wednesday, 12th April,
5 P.M., Money Order Office oloper.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Hongkong, April 4, 1870. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES Marked on the covers, Tenders for
CEALED TENDERS, in duplicate, Army Contracts, will be Received by the 7 Undersigned until Noon on MONDAY,
MARITIMES,
NOTICE
2p. -Quangre leaves for San Francisco. Goods per Hindostan undelivered after
tiris date subject to rent. THURSDAY, April 13:-
Noou.Baglish Matl leaves for Porta
of Call and Europe. 4,30 p.m.Meeting of the Hongkong
Club at Club House. FRIDAY, April 14-
Goods por Iraeuaddy undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing charger.
BATURDAY, April 15:--
+
3 p.m.-American Mall leaves for Yoko-nufactures; is the emporium for inland to see that all delay in the preparations
hama and San Francisco.
commerce in Persia, and the principal to subdue the rebellious will be so much TUESDAY, April 18:-
medium of communication with India gain to the insurgents.The Fress also and Cabul, on the one hand, and Tur comments on the rumour, which was key on the other. The distance between current among the native population, that it and Teboran is about 210 miles, Bag-
4 p.m.-Choral Festival at Cathedral, THURSDAy, April 20:—–—
Bowen leaves for Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne about this
data.
SATURDAY, April 22:-
Nooo.Tenders received at Spanish Consulate for construction of Six
Boilers.
Claims against the Estate of Captain Lawrence Young, deceased, must be
$
went in on or before this date. SUNDAY, April 30:~~-~-
Claims against the Estate of George Barty Falconer, deceased, must be sent in on or before this date.
MONDAY, May 1-
9 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental E. S. Co.'s Steamer Gaelis leaves for Yokohama
and San Francisco. FRIDAY, June 30-
Claims against the Hatato of Diederich Heimsoht, Querino Antonio Gutierrez, Martin Carroll, Dora Howard, and Henry Roberts deceased, must be proved on or before this date. Monday, July 31-
Claims against the Estates of Gustav Tobler, Edward Parker, Edward Richard Handley, Kwong Tham, Lam Kok Cheong, Lee Ab You, Leung Sex Fan, Man Chan, and a Chinaman, name unknown, No. 11, deceased, must be proved on or before this date,
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping,
Daylight. --Glamis Castle leaven
Saigon.
dad, a city in Turkey in Asia, is the capia law had been passed prohibiting the tal of the Pachalic of Bagdad; and has a advent of Chinese into California. population of about 60,000. Its manu- factures are red and yellow leather,
which are much esteemed, and also silk, THE HONGKONG NATIVE PRESS.
The Chinese Mail gives a translation of cotton and woollen stuffs. The proposed
1t also line would be between 400 and 500 the Japan and Corean Treaty, miles long, running in a south-westerly gives an acount of an uprising by the junk. direction from Teheran. Altogether, the
project of the Baron looks feasible mon against the vexations conduct of the enough, and something may come of it officials at the customs barfler at Luk Wan, in the end.
on the East River, near Watchow.
The Chung Ngoi San Po also gives n translation of the Treaty between Corea aud Japan,
The Universal Circulating Herald com. meuta on the inadvisability of the system rendering it necessary for officials exper tant to pass an examination in classica, as distinction in theoretical knowledge is by no means a criterion by which to judge man's fitness for administration,
Amour a week ago to-day the authorities at the Tung Wah Hospital received a telegram from the "Bix Companies and Chinese Merchante" at San Francisco, couched in the following terms Laws passed, and measures being taken to discourage Chinese immigration j inform the Chinese they must not come; dan ger to life and property if they come please advertise," "Yesterday a second telegram was received at the Hospital from San Francisco stating "excitement increasing every day against our people," and signed "Ning Young Company." It is clear from these telegrams, that es- rions trouble has again arisen at Ban We are Informed by the Agents that the Francisco in regard to Chinese immi-j 8, 8. Naples left Singapore for this port gration. The Tung Wah Hospital people, to-day at daylight,
on receiving the telegrams, issued a noti
forfication, stating that the Americans had
10 am-Delivery of Goods per Iraou- addy may be obtained from M, 3, Oo,'s
Godowns.
2 p.m.-Yangtste leaves for Shanghai.
LOGAL AND GENERAL.
passed a new law requiring every China-OWING to the inclemency of the weather, man to occupy so many feet of room that the intended parade of the Fire Brigade this on breach of the same offenders would be afternoon was not held, heavily fined, and in default of payment,
imprisoned, and that it was feared great Tan M. M. steamer Folge will leave short- Notice of optional cargo per Iraouaddy calamity would fall upon Chinese if they ty for Europe, for new boilers, and the
-to-be-given before Noon.
Patroclus leaves for London on or about
this date.
Shipping Orders regarding Optional Car- go ex Nester for shipment per Aga- memnon must be obtained from the Agente not later than this date.
Auctions.
emigrated to San Francisco previous to
measures being taken by the Chinese Tibre will take her place on the Hongkong. merchants for their protection. We believe Yokohama line. we are right in stating that some such à
law as the one referred to was passed in Tax French Mall Str. Sindh (which came. California about a year ago, and it may in this afternoon with the London Mails of be that a deal of the excitement has arisen
over an attempt to enforce its provisions. Feb. 25th) would have arrived earlier, but To-day we received San Francisco papers the was twice delayed, Arst at Galle, where Noon. General Weekly Sale by Messrs to March 1st, but there appears to be no bat had to await four days the arrival of the
Lane, Crawford & Co.
thing in them of any disturbances of the Calcutta steamer, and next between Saigon › kind in question.
and Hongkong, where she was detained It is a monstrous shame if the Ame about 16 hours through fogs, ricans in California are again bringing violence and
to petty annoyance
TO ADVERTISERS.
6 P.M., Post Office closes except the NIGHT
It is requested that all advertisements be Box, which remains open all night.
Thursday, 13th April,
sent, when practicable, by 4 p.m., to allow of for sale the early issue of the paper. .M., Post Office- opens
of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and the 10th Instant, for the undermentioned. Posting of all correspondence.
at 7.10 p.m.
bear upon the Chinese emigrants. If Tur annual general meeting of the mem- the tide of Chinese emigration into the bers and seat-holders of Union Chamb State is too strong, and serious distress was held in the Church yesterday afternoon. is likely to result if it is not checked,
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer Services required by the War Department 10. M., Post Office closes except for Late The publication of this issus commenced then by all means let something be done The Rev. Jas. Lamont presided, and there
Tibre from Calcutta are hereby notified bere during the year ending 31st March, thatthe Cargo will be discharged into Boats 1877. and landed at the Company's Godowns. In both cases it will lie at the Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be roady for delivery shortly After her arrival.
The above Steamer. left Singapore on Saturday, 1st April, for this port
4. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent,
Hongkong, April 5, 1876.
To-day's Advertisements.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SAIGON.
The Steamer
"GLAMIS CASTLE"
will be despatched for the above Port at Daylight TO-MORROW,
the 7th Instant......
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELI, & Co., Agents. Hongkong, April 6, 1878.
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NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,
The Company's Steamshilp
*VOLGA," Captain NonDEDE, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA G. DE CHAMPEAUX, ara deting Agent, Hongkong, April 6, 1876.
on SATURDAY, at 9 5.#.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Company's Steamship WAARASINDE,"
Captain RAPATEL, will be despatabed for BHANGHAI AY, at pm. A
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
8, 1879,
1-Oleansing the Nullah on the East
side of Marray Barracks. 2.-Cleansing, and keeping the Nullab on the East aide of the North Barracks clear from all obstructions
There will be a separate Tender for each
service.
No Tender will be accepted from atiy perion in Government employ,
BIRTHS.
Letters. Registry of Letters ceaser,
to divert or stop it for a while, but let was a fair attendance. The Secretary (Mr. ALFRED LISTER,
not the free and independent" citizens D.R. Crawford) read the report for the year, Postmaster General,
of San Francisco adopt the role of the which was, on the whole, favourable but re- General Post Office,
inhabitants of come half civilized country commended the desirability of angmanting. sp13 Hongkong, March 80, 1876.
On April 6th, at West Point, the Wife of who to wrap themselves up again in their the guarantee fund. A statement of accounts MAILS & THE UNITED STATES PACKET. the Rev. A. B. Huronsson, of a Daughter. miserable seclusion, or from some un On the 16th Feb., at South Lambeth-founded fear or dislike of the foreigner,
was thep banded round for the pervasl of The United States Mall Packet COLD read, the Wife John A. Pond, Shanghai, of
.:
*Son.
On the 17th Feb, at 39 Gower street, the Wite of Capt, Eenest Walter Tisdall, Shanghai, China, of a Daughter.
MARRIAGE.
will endeavour to drive him away by these present, and this and the report were subjecting him to all kinds of annoyance subsequently adopted, Mr Lamont, in the and, if they dare, to violence. Such conduct course of a few remarks, spoke of the con may be excumble in the half civilized tinned good attendance at the services, and being, but a citizen of San Francisco of the kind assistance which he had receiv should be utterly incapable of it Wo
RADO, will be despatched on SATUR- DAY, the 18th Inst., with Malls for Japan, San Fransisco, and the United Terms of Tender and all necessary in-
States, which will be closed as follows formation can be obtained at this Office 2 P.M. Registry of Letters ceases. between the hours of 10 am, and 4 p.m. 230 F,M. Post-Ofice closes,
C. R. SHERVINTON, 2.30 r.m. Correspondence may be posted
Lieut. Colonel,
on board the Packet with Late On the 22nd inst., at St. Martin's-in-the-condemn in the strongest terms the sed from those conducting and taking part Assistant Commissary General
Fes of 12 cents extra Postage Fielde, by the Rev. Charles Nepean, cluaiteness of China, and the violence to the choral portion of the service. A Commissariat Office,
Hartley Wints, Arthur W. Walkinshaw, of with which she would drive the foreign-Committee of Management for the ensuing Hongkong, April 6, 1876,
sp10 2.60 p. when the Mail is Anally olosed. Fonchow, China, to Caroline Augusta Jane, ers from her shores, and yet, forsooth, year was then elected, with Mr. Crawford, an Correspondence must be specially directed eldest daughter of Alexander Walkinshaw the foreigner would adopt the same Segre sey and Mr. Fairbairn as Treasurer,
for this route, and it not fully prepaid | London.
narrow-minded and illiberal means for A motion that the guarantee list be agalu will be sent by British Packet.
SHIPPING. ARRIVALS:
April 8, Tangise, from Canton. April 6, Patraclus, Beltish steamer, 166, White, Shanghai March 81, Amoy April 6, GeneralBUTTERFIELD & WIRE,
April 6, Colorado, Amer. steamer, 8721, Connolly, San Francisco Mar. 1, Yokohama 80, Mails and General.-P. M. 8, 8.00.
April 6, Sindh, Frensb steater, 2108, Rapatel, Matreilles Feb. 17, Naples 29, Port Said March 8, Suez 8, Aden 11, Gallo 22, Singapore 19, Salgon Apr. 7, Malls and GeneralMessAGERIES MARITIMES.
until
Letters, &c. can be posted for Canada, the
West Indies, and other plates némied
Americau
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1876,
below, I sufficient American stamps THE CHINA MAIL. are added to prepay them from San Francisco to destination, Stampa are sold at this Offico.
ALFRED LISTER,.
Postmaster General. General Pont Office, Hongkong, April 6, 1876.
"free" city of San Francisco,
keeping away the Chinese from the inated, for the purpose of having the fund. If the Californians are determined to augmented, was proposed, and passed uns put aside the feelings and considerations Bimotaly. A conversational discussion that pertain to a civilized people, and then followed upon the mode of élesting persist in crushing Chinese Immigration offles-bearers, and a plan to be adopted in by violence or vexatious measures, and
If the statement in an Indian paper that have no better reason for adopting such fature was agreed upon. A vote of thanks apló Baron Reuter is endeavouring to obtain a course than the fact that the Chinese was pa bed to those members of the sons support for the donstruction of a railway cheapen labour, then the Legislative gregation who had kindly acted as organist. from Bagdad to lapalian and Teheran be Assembly of the United States should and the proceedings terminated with ● like April 6, John Sverdrup, Norwegian brig, The French Contract Facket IRAOU correct, it would seem that the Baron step in and save the reputation of the tribute to the Committee and offes bearers,
189, P. A. Pedersen, Newcastle, Jan. 28, Coal--CAPTAIN. MA
April, Rajah, British steamer, $59, Hansen, Stator April 5, Geveral Hor HING.
DEPARTURES,
April 6, Nanoa, for Stato, de,
8, Venice, for Bangkok,
B Daslandra, for watow:
6, Memento, for Bangkok.
6. Hoogly, for Marseilles,
, Oigupla, for Shanghal
6, Normanby, for Australis.
0, Glinartney, for Shanghal
CLEARED.
Patrollits, for Londat, Olamie Calls for Salgoti, Yangtags, for Shanghai. Gathley Bish for Ban Francis
MAILS AT THE FAEDOH PACKER.—
ADDY,
will be despatched on has not yet entirely given up his gigan- country from the blot the Californians THURSDAY, the 20th Inst with is achome for the wholesale civilisation seem determined to cast upon it. That Hero of Visitors to the City Hall Library Malis to and through the United
Kingdom vid Marsciliceto Karope of Persia, It will be recollected that, the Chinese cheapen labour will be
The following will be the hours of closing
European, Chinese
Salgón, Singapore, Galle, Badrat, by virtue of the concession granted to admitted by no man of any depth of mind and Museum for the week ending "April Calcutta, Bombay, Aden, Buss, and him in 1872 by the Shah of Persis, he as a sufficient reason for excluding them 8th, 1870- Alexandria,
had the exclusive privilege of construct from a country. If they cheapen labour ing railways, working thines and forests, they, at the same time, chespeh produce Thursday, Mar. 30th, Blaty and making use of all the other natural and lower the prices in the market, and saturday, April 1st resources of that country, besides the so long as California has free commthi. Bunday) farming of the customs. At the time cation with foreign nations, the lower Monday, this concession received the signatures she can reduce the prices of her goods, Tuesday,
the Malla, de jun
Wednesday, 30th Inst
5 PM Money Order Office closes. Post Office closes except the Kiour Box,
blch cemalte open all night. Thursday, 20th Inst.—"
7 L., Port Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence.
ALFRED LISTER,
of the contracting parties, it was believed the more will she prosper.
Friday,
-281-
Sunday
GITI
Besides we Wednesday,
Zad,
3rd,
4thy
Totals, 617
by many well-informed persons that always imagined that" brother Jonathan neither the Persian Ministers for the considered himself a little superior to the Grand total, 1895. Baron had any serious intention of carry. " Celestial," and why then should he Postmaster Gineraling out its provisions, but that the fear competition with hig? If John former were in want of a little money, can do the manual work almost as well spel and the Baron thought he could make as the Californian, then let the latter
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(Lomion and China Expron}
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