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Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BE SOLD by PUBLIC AUČ
TTION, shortly, on a day to be hereafter named, unless previously dis posed of by private contract--
THE HONGKONG DISTILLERY, Situate at East Point, Hongkong, now in Complete Working Order, and Cap able of Distilling upwards of 2,000 Gallons daily. The Property is of a most valuable nature, comprising THREE PIECES OF GROUND close to the water, viz.Inland Lots Nos. 749, 781 and 782, with the Substantially Built DWELLING HOUSE and BUSINESS PRE- MISES, erected specially for the purpose only a few years since, together with the MACHINEBY, ENGINES, STILLS, VATS, STOCK, and TRADE FURNITURE and FIT-
TINGS.
For further Particulars, apply to
Mosers SHARP, TOLLER, and
JOHNSON,
Solicitors, Supreme Court House,
Hongkong.
Hongkong, March 5, 1879,
Notices to Consignees
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
IRE 8. 8. Glenroy having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Gargo aro hereby informed that their Goods- with the exception of Opium-are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whense and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be
obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 11 a.m. To-HORROW,
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 17th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongitong, Juno 10, 1879.
FROM SAN FRANCISCO AND YOKOHAMA.
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THE Steamship Alaska, Captain SEA
BUBY, having arrived from the above Forte, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter. signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consigness' zlok ̧ and expense.
The above Steamer having incurred General Average, Consignees of Cargo and Treasure are notified that a General Aver- age Bond is now lying at our Office and will require their Signature before delivery,
RUSSELL & Co. Agents.
Hongkong, May 10, 1879.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEK). JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter. signature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored si their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been affected,
Ex Yangtas.
W
MF (In cross)
0
} Order, 1 case Haberda. shery, from London,
SW (in aquare) Nos. 10/14, Order, 5 cases TS.......... Do., &c., from London. AME (in diamond) )-Nós. 16/17, Or,, 2cases TJ ............ Flannel, from I'don, LEO 224, 1 case Merchant ze.
M M 3 drume Paint Ofl,-
B No. 13, 1 casa Merchandise.
́G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent,
Hongkong, June 4, 1879.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Fosesla, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
GOLDEN FLEECE, British barque, Capt. James Wiltshire.-Vogel & Co.
ALEXA, British barque, Captain George Robb.Jazdice, Matheson & Co.
VESUVIUs, American barque, Captain F. W. Cal.Order.
JOHN R. STANHOPE, American barque, Capt. H. G. Pillsbury.-Arnhold, Karberg
Oo.
HAWTHORN, British barque, Captain 0, Mesd.-Wieler & Co.
Eoto-British barque, Captain G. W, Toger-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
BRUNETTE, British barque, Capt. Wm. Dow, G. R. Stevens & Co.
MIRIAM, Amerisan barque, Captain A. H. Parker,-Adamson, Bell & Co.
SCOTLAND, British steamer, Captain Wm. Atkinson, Adamson, Ball & Co.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAI VĨA MAÇÃO AND FOOCHUW.
The Steamship
"CHÍNKIANE”
B. I. ORE, Master, will be de spatched for the above Porta TO. MORROW, the 18th Instant, at 9 p.m.. For Freight or Passago, apply to.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, June 11, 1870.
jala
FOR MANILA,
The Steamship
"ESMERALDA,"
Captala Otutes, will be de- spatched for the abere Port SE FRIDAY, the 18th Instant, at 4 pm.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, dugo 11, 1979.
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTION.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMER, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Company's Steamship
"VOLGA," Commandant GUIBAND, will be TO-MORROW, the 12th Inst., at 4 p.m.
despatched for YOKOHAMA
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, `·
Agent. Hongkong, June 11, 1879.
NOTICE
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Company's Steamshly
"AVA," Commandant REYNIZE, will be despatched for SHANGHAI on FRIDAY, the 13th Inst., at 5 am.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, June 11, 1879.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES."
8, 8. A 74.
THE CHINA MAIL.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, AND
CALOUTTA.--
Por Morag and Arratoon Apear, at 3.80
p.m., on Saturday, the 14th inat. For SAIGON.
Fer Scotland, at 4.80 p.m., on Saturday,
the 14th inst.
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET. The Australian Contract Packet Bowen, will be despatched from Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 12th instant, with Mails for Singapore, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Oleveland Bay BowOD, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tas mania, New Zealand, Fiji, and Mel- bourne. Correspondence can be Registered till 1.15
p.m
The Mails will be closed at 1.30. Supple mentary mall on board with 18 cents late fee till time of departure. Correspondence for Southern and Western Australia can be sent by this route ! desired, but as a general rule it is better to send it við Galle, Hongkong, June 4, 1879.
je12
ju18 MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,—
The British Contrast, Packet Zambesi will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 17th Inst., with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindisi or Southampton; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt Malta, and Gibraltar. N.B.This Packet carries no mails for the
NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. 8.
Euphrate, from London, in conner- on with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that the Goods are being landed and stored at their riak at the Com Pany's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded_on, unless intimation is received from the Oon- alguess, before TO-DAY, the 11th Instant, at 1 p.m., requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after WED NESDAY, the 18th Inst., at Noon, will be unbject to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Insuranos has been affected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, June 11, 1879,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
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June 16, Saga, Swedish barque, 455, O. Silverspare, Labuan May 81, Wood- WIELER & Oo.
June 11, Chirkiang, British steamer, from Canton.
June 11, Ava, French steamer, 2126, J. B. Reynler, Marseilles May 4, Naples 6, Port Said 10, Suer 11, Aden 17, Galle 26, Singapore June 4, and Saigon 8, Malls and General-MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
June 11, Salvadora, Spanish steamer, 818, J. M. Larrinaga, Manila June 8, General.
REMEDIOS & Co.
June 11, Dale, British steamer, 645, J. Thompson, Bangkok June 8, Rios.com YUEN PAT HONG.
DEPARTURES. ag June11, Zouave, for Manila.
11, Paul Marie, for Quinhon, 11, Hawthorn, for Manila,
paddin
CLEARED.
Chinkiang, for Shanghai. Me-li, for Hoihow and Haiphong. Danube, for Bangkok, Martha Davis, for Manila.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Ava, for Hongkong: from Singapore, Colonel L. F. Hall, R.A., and servant, sud Lieut. J. A. Coker; from Balgon, Chin Soon, Noy Chee, Mona. Ponlviranne, and 26 Chi. nese.--For Shanghai: from Marseilles, Mr Duffie; from Naples, Mr. J. Oberg.-For Yokobama: for Marsellee, Mr and Mira de Staetwagar, and Mr Kniffer; from Port Said, Mrs Echerskassaf; from Suez, Mr Eacharkowaky.
Per Salvadora, from Manila, 1 Chilian, Per Dale, from Bangkok, 90 Chiasse. DEFARTED.
Per Stentor, for Amoy, 180 Chinese ; for Shanghai, 20 Chiness.
TO DEPART,
Per Danube, for Bangkok, 07 Chinese,
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Dula reporta: First part moderate Westerly winds and clear weather, latter part moderate S. W, mon- soon and clear weather.
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close For SHANGHAL
Per Glenroy, at 11.80 a.m. To-morrow,
the 12th inst.
For MACAO, FOOCHOW, AND SHANG-
HAL
Per Chinkiang, at 1,80 p.m. Tomorrow,
-the 12th inst.
For YOKOHAMA,***
Per 8. 8. Volga, To-morrow; the 12th Inst. Registry ceases at 8 15 p.m. Mail closes at 8.80 p.m. Paid Corres pondence may then be posted in the moreable box on board the Packets FORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, & MELBOURNE,
For
Per Atholl, at 4.80 pm, on Thursday, the 12th inst, instead of as prev Plously notified.
For SHANGHAL
Australian Colonies, E. or 8. Africa, nor for Mauritius,
MAILS BY THE UNITED: STATES PICENT., The United States Mail. Facket City of
Peking, will be despatched on WED.
MEMOR. FOR TO-MORROW Bhipping. Noon-Glenroy leaves for Shanghai. 2p.m.-Bowen leaves for Singapore, do ap.m.--Uhinking leaves for Shanghai, do, 4p.m.--Volga leaves for Yokohama. 5p.m.-- tholl leaves for Port Darwin, &c.
Auction.
4 [No. 4960.—June 11, 1879.
of. They propose to have no-locks, but Boxx doubt seems to have been expressed a level passage from sea to sea. They as to whether moveable Post Office borse drive their channel for males through really have been established on the French solid mountainous rook, not sand at sea-
level as at Suez. It is said by the Nica- Packets for Shanghai and Yokohama, ons raguans that this cutting would cost or two cases having occurred of letters a thousand millions of france, or belog refused on board. We are requested... £40,000,000 sterling, a figure which, it to state that the matter was in a transition is calculated, would overtask any comps state for some weeks, during which tiras ny formed under a hope of getting a 8.30 p.m.-Sale öf. Valuable Land, do, return on the money expended
the arrangements were necessarily imper at the Marine House.
whole cost of the Suez Canal, 85 miles foot, but that defulte instructions have now from sea to sea, was £12,000,000 M. arrived from France, and that prepald Blanchet, who was engaged on the Suez correspondence can be handed to the agent Canal work under Lesseps, is the engi on board if there is an agent, or posted li neer, and champion of the Nicaraguan the loose box if there is not, after the soheme, He declares that while Nature
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, June 18:-
5.-Ava leaves for Shangbai Noon. - Kwangtung leaves for
Ports,
Coast
4 p.m.-Esmeralda leaves for Manila. 9 p... Meeting of St. John's Lodge. SATURDAY, June 14:-
The
has put her veto on every Darien Canal mails are closed at the Post Office. It saheme that has ever been conceived, would be well, however, for persons posting three-fourths of his canal have been made letters in this way to bear in mind that ready for use by Nature's hand. From the agent does not leave the shore till Lake Nicaragua, in the middle of the
early the last moment, and if he is not on board when the letters are taken there, the sender should wait till he comes. The agent generally goes to Yokohama, the Shanghai mail being in charge of one of the ship's officers,
3 p.m. Moray and Arvatoon Apoar leave isthmus, the San Juan flows to the At
for Singapore, &0. MONDAY, June 16
lantio, leaving only a strip of land be tween the western shore of the Lake and 6 p.m.-Meeting of Perseverance Lodge, the sea at Port Brito, to be cut through, TUESDAY, June 17 :—
something like twenty miles. The Lake Noon-English Mall leaves for Porta milaa wide; and is deep enough for is 120 miles long, and from 30 to 50 of Call and Europe. Goods per Glenroy undelivered after this navigation nearly throughout its whole
date subject to rent.
length. The river is 90 miles long; it WEDNESDAY, June 18:----
would have to be immensely improved divert its mouth so as to bring the entry bound. and deepened; and it is also proposed to to San Juan del Norte. This improve ment, M. Blanchet says, can easily be GENERAL Donovan reached Singapore from effected by flooding the San Juan-valley
3 p.m.-American Mall leaver for Yoko
hams and Ban Francisco.
Goode per Ava undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing obarges. THURSDAY, July 3
3 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental 8, 8. Co.
Steamer leaves for Yokohama and Bar
Francisco.
TRE
.B.M.'s Encounter arrived at Singapore. on the 29th ultimo, from Natal. The relieves the Juno, which is homeward"
the broad lake route still farther towards to leave on 3rd June, by the Fyah Pekket, from the lake, so as practically to extend Hongkong, on the 29th ultimo, and was the ocean. The lake is some 111 feet for Penang.
above the ocean-level, and the slip of
land intervening between the western Ws have to acknowledge receipt of The shores of the lake and the Pacific is from Weekly Review, pablished in Rangoon, 48 to 487 feet above the level of the which contains a photographic supplement
NESDAY, the 18th Inst., with Malls HONGKONG DISPENSARY, lake. Fourteen looks will be required in the shape of a view of "The Great
for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &o. which will be closed as follows:
2,15 PM. Registry osanes.
280 2.M. Post-Office closes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 canta extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Hay), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay cannot be sent by this route.
- Hongkong, Jans ₺, 1879,
3618
MAIZA BY TAN FERNON PAQENT, The French Contract Packet Yangted,
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 34th Instant, with Malls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Straits Bettlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Pondicherry, Madras, Calcutta, Bom bay, Aden, Sust, and Alexandria. The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Malls, dr.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
The following hours are observed in closing Mails, do, by both the British and French Contract Packets
:
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥
Pagoda, Masimela." This is a very attrac tive festure, and the prosent is the fourth of these supplements already issued. - The Review itself is not without interest.
to regulate the various depths and to carry the canal waters properly from sea to sea; and to this point the Darien scheme supporters call especial attention, knowing Lesseps aversion to locks. If there must be locks, Lesseps says, "there is no look plan so good as the one for Nicaragua; but the Congress alone can Tan Hakka rising in Haluan la virtually at') settle the question." M. Blanchet says an end. The gunboat Chénto proceeded to that no scheme can ever be carried out, Canton on Monday last with despatches for even at Darien, without looks; and since, the Viceroy, A steamer is to be chartered DAUGGISTA' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUrter to make them at Nicaragua, where dreds of Hakkas have been deported to the he argues, locke there must be, it is bet- here to bring back the troops. Some hun.
A. 3. WATSON & CO.. FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEUGGISH, IMPORTERS
OP
AITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, ANd French Patant
MEDICINES, MANUFACTURERS
or
Boda Water, Lemonade, Tonto Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Waters. The Manufactory is under dirset and tontinuous Buropean Supervision, Bongkong, June 1, 1876, -
MARRIAGE.
the ground is more suitable for their malaland, so that those remaining-If there formation. That seems to be the whole
point which the Congress, now, we pre- are any-will have a little more zvom to sume, sitting, will have to consider. M. move about in, and will thus for a time be Blanchet is confident they will decide able to avoid colliding with the Punta, sabeme at an estimated outlay which THE passage made by the Glencoe was, it is against the practicability of the Wyses' would justify a Company in taking it up alleged, 7 days 16 hours, not 7 days 5 as a commercial venture. His scheme,
£7,600,000, being £400,000 less than the the 26th ultimo, and reached Singapore at he estimates, will cost 19,000,000 fos. or hours. She passed Woonnng at 4 a. m. of original capital of the Suez Canal Com-7p. m. of the 2nd instant. The passage pany, whose expenditure in construction is none the less a very smart one, the exceeded their estimate by £4,000,000. This sum does not seem, a large one.
average distance covered being rather over Colonel Childs, for a company formed 800 miles a day. The Singapore paper, some thirty years ago, made in 1851 the however, adheres to the "7 days 5 hours?! best survey on record; his survey shows version. We see from the Singapore papera
On the 8th April, at Half-way Tree Church, St. Andrew's, Jamalas, by the Day before departure,
-5 r..--Money Order Office closes; Part Rev. H. H. Isaacs, Gzonga ARBER, Deputy a distance from the lake to the sea of a that the Glencoe took Avo passenger from
Office closes except the NIGHT BOL, to CETERIEZ JANE (KAZIE), third Daugh Commissary Ordnance Store Department, which remains open all night.
ter of the late Rev. J. R. Chlaholms, of Jamaios, and niece of the Hon. J. Bawers and Mrs Sawers, of Derry, Manchester, Jamaica.
Day of departure.---
A.M.Post Office opens.
10 M.-Registry of Letters casas. Posting of all printed matter and patterns cesses,
11. K.-Mails closed, except for Late
Letters,
11.10 ..--Letters may be posted with
Late Fee of 18 cents unti}
11.30 AM.--when the Post Office Clos
entirely.
11.40A.M.-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 18 cents until time of departure.
Quotations. HONGKONG, June 11, 1879. OPIUM-New Paina, casti....$637)
Old
caah,...**** New Benares, cash, 497) Old
nash, New Maiva, credit, 730 Allowande
Treis.
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量
"
"
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17
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Old Malwa, credit, 780 Allowance
Taciu,
Exchange.
Bank, Wire,...
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DEATHS.
On the 25th March, on board the P. & 0. steamship Malwa, SABAH ANN, Wife of Daughter of William Jackson, J.F., Oak John Myris Cory, Shanghai, and eldest
Bank, Scotby, Carlisle,
little over 18 miles, with its greatest Shanghal, and seven from Singapore for elevation over the level of the lake of only 48 feet. The cost for the whole London work so as to admit vessels drawing up In the House of Commons, on the 29th- to 17 feet of water was estimated at over $32,000,000; to admit vessels of all April, Mr. Burt, calling attention to the sizes the cost would not be much short great sacrifice of human life arising from of $100,000,000 or £20,000,000. chooses, this gigantin soheme is full of
Looked at in whatever aspect one should undergo an examination as to their boiler explosions, contended that engine-men
On the 27th April, at Stamford-hill,
promise. In an interesting historical fitness before being placed in charge of Hoon SATTE FRENCH, late of Manila article on this subject in the Japan Mail, engines and boilers, and moved a resolution youngest and surviving Son of the late it is stated that in "1527, six years after declaring it to be the duty of all steam users James Moors French, of the Royal Ex-the discovery of Nicaragua by Gonzales to provide for a competent and independent change, London, aged 47.
de Avila, the natural facilities existing which should be reported to the Board of inspection of all steam boilers, the result of On the 29th April, ROBERT NIOHOL, 120, in that country for carrying out sush & Trade and the Home Office. In reply, the Leighton-road, N.W., and of Shanghai, scheme are spoken of by old Spanish Home Secretary sympathised entirely with aged $8.
chronicles as having caused discussion on Mr Burt's object, and remarked that there the subject'; and as early as 1551, the could be no pessible difference on the matter, historian Gomora indicated the four lines except as to the best way of carrying it out. which have since been regarded as show. He was not frightened by the word in- spection, for it had already done much ing the greatest facilities for the purpose, servios to the manufacturing population, On the 26th April, at St. Helier's, Jorsey, vi, at Darien, Panama, Nicaragua and but he did not think that public opinion was WILLIAM SPENCER HARTLEY, only Son of Tehuantepec." Since these remote ripe for compulsory inspection in this case, Edith Morton and Alfred Symons, Com- times there have been innumerable nor did he see his way to the practicability mander P. & O. Company's 8. 8. Zambesi, Darien and other schemas set on foot aged nearly soven years.
At his residence, 20, Addington-road, Box, Captain STEPHEN SPOWART, late of 8. 5. Cairumuir, in his Blat year, deeply regretted.
of Government inspection. For the present, the most advisable course was to bring home
but the work is still undone. There is every reason to believe it will now be to employers the sense of personal re- "The publication of this issue commmeed undertaken, and carried out by the same mised to go on holding inquiries in every sponsibility, and for that purpose he pro si 8.10 p.m.
nation as formed the company which case where it might seem necessary. The made Africa an Inland. Meantime, all motion was then withdrawn. attention is centred on the Congress, of
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THE CHINA MAIL.
744
75+
+7
**
26/80
... 5.18
3/01 Demand,
8/10 -30-days sight 8/10
4 months' sight,
3/104 Credits, 6
3/11 India, Wire, Documentary, 6 months' sight, 8/11/
282 derpand.... Shanghal, demand,***
80 days' night, Gold I
Lent, 89 dne Sovereigna, Ri
Shares. Bongkong Bank, 55 % prem. Union Ins. Society of Canton, $1,300 China Tradera' In Co., $1,875 North China Ins. Co., Ts. 1.260 at div. Yaugisse Ins. Asson, Fl. 780 Chinese Insurance Co., $285 H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $740- China Fire Ins. Co., $180 ---- B.K. & W. Dock Co., 5 % prem. A.K. O. & M. S. boat Co., 47 dis Shanghai Steam Navigation, The, 13 China Const St. May. Co., Ila. 98, ez dit. Hongkong Gas Co., STO Hongkong Hotel Cos, $65 Obina Bugar Refining Co., $180 Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, #108 eum
accrued Interest, D6. accrued Interest,
Temperature.
of 1877, £108 sam
whose proceedings we may hear soon. ME EDWARD BABBY, R.A., the architect Any telegrams Reuter may favour as instrusted to report upon the best means of with will be the more fully understood, improving the accommodation in the House of HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1879, read in connection with what we have Commons for reporting the debates, has
written.
LOOAL AND GENERAL
completed his task, and has made recom mendations for the consideration of the Select Committee appointed to inquire into the subject. Mr Barry proposes to alter the shape of the northern gallery of the Chamber by substituting a horseshos formation, and
The next ExBLISH Mart, with London dates up taking in a portion of the members' galleries
The
REFERRING to the letter which appeared in last night's paper from the Projector. of the Trans-Pacific Cable (C. C. Moreno), brief statement of the main issues which were, to be debated at the Great Congress at Paris in May, cannot but be of interest to our readers. These we condense from the Paris correspondence of English papers recently to hand and from other sources. The schemes which two in number, the Darien and the will go before the Commission are only Nicaragua. Each of these is supported Tas delivery of the French mail was begun arrangement seems to be the only one ion of the Congress to put the shares by a Company, who wait only the deal at 10.10 this morning,
to May 9th, may be expected here by the to the right and left, so far as the doors
in the market. Each has got condes.
F. & O. steamer Khedive on Saturday leading to the writing rooms over the morning, the 14th inst. next AHERICAN MAIL with Ban Frendisco four rows of seats in front of the ourve, with division lobbies. It is also proposed to make dates to May 16th, and Yokohama dates desks attached. Space for two of these 8th inst., may be expected here on Sunday rows, it is suggested, should be obtained by next, the 15th fast, by the O. & D. steamer outting away the partition at the back of Gastici
the present gallery, and impinging upon the ante-rooms under the Indies' gallery. This
done, and is anxious to commence at The 0. 5. §. Co.'s steamer dutener, from ozon if the Congress is in its favour, Penang and Singapore, left the latter port The Darien scheme, regarding which this morning for Hongkong,
Per B. B. dia, Tomorrow, the 12th (Zaken at Mears Falconer Co.'s Premises, our correspondent, Mr Moreno, more
Lettore received from 8.10 to 5.30 | BAKOMERNE== 9. H with 18 donts Late Fes. Fald Cors respondence may then be posted
in the moveable box on board the Packet,
Db. Da
-1 $, M TranxonatsIMO AM..........
Do,
Instant. Registry ceases at 4.45
p.m Mail closes at 8p.m. Late
Queen's Road) Rovexore, June 11, 1679.
29 960 29.880 29.850
84
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21 F.M...... als Db. (Wet bulb) 9 M.
Do. 1, 1.80
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K
Do. Minimum över might
For SWATOW, AMOY, & BOOOHOW,-
Per Keangtung, at 11.80 mm, on Fri
day, the 18th inst.
For MANILA
Per Emiraids, at 3.80 p, t,, on Friday,
the 18th fort
particularly writes, does not seem to We note that the Dramatle Club of the be the favourite but, the correspond-
daloniated to meet the structural dificulties of the case, and if sarried oat would improve the appearance of the Houss, for which it is generally admitted there is ample room, Should the Committes report in favour of Mr. Barry a plan, the alterations cannot be effected until after the prorogation of Parlies ment.
ent of the World says Madame Ha. Band of the 74th Highlanders had adver- 4 Ladies' Club, it appears, has been started taxsi and her relations, the Napoleonised an entertainment for the benefit of in Caloutts, and its origin and objects are Wyss (and they are powerful alase), the widows and orphans of our brave described as follows by the correspondent of are said to be interested in it, and to be soldiers who fell at Issadula. The Corps
the Madras Mail ju moving heaven and earth to get the Cot (says the Times) is deserving of every was got up by an eccentric old gentleman Have you heard of our Ladies Club I gress to declare for their project They praise for having initiated so Sommendable here last hot weather, for thematel propors to cut aufoss the Irthinus "of
Darien between the Gulf of Uraba and the an undertaking, H. M. the Administrator moiety, help, and outofort" of both sexes Pandey where there is some depression and the Commandant had given that be suitable name could be found for during our dui sexson. It was some timis the mountainu to be taken advantage | patrone
is. For about a work it was isiled the
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