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Intimations.

Volume Seventh of the "CHINA REVIEW.” Now

Ready.

No. G.-Vol. VII.

-OF THE

4a CHINA REVIEW?

CONTAINS-

Jettings from the Book of Rites Translations of Chinese School-books. The Ballads of the Shi-king. Floods in China,

The Critical Disquietions of Wong Chung. Brief Sketches from the Life of Kung.

ming..

Ethnological Sketches from the Dawn of

...History.

Chinese Philosophy before Confucius.

A Chip from Chinese History, or the lust

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. The Spanish Steamer

**EMUY,"

Capt. BLANCO, will be despatch- ed for the above Ports TO-MOR- ROW, the 6th Inst., at 4 p.m...... For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, August 5, 1879.

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

"DOUGLAS," Capt. Youso, will be de- spatched for the above Porta on THURSDAY, the 7th Instant, at Noon, Instead of as previously advertised,

For Freight or Passago, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, August 6, 1879.

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two Emperors of the Great Sung FOR AMOY, TAIWANFOO & TAM8UI. Dynasty, 1101-1126,

Short Notices of New Books and Literary

Intelligence.

Notes and Queries:-

The Pekingese Syllables Est, tzu, đó. Supposed Mention in Chinese History

of the Nestorian Mission to China in the 7th and 8th Centuries, New Foochow Colloquial Words, The Kitchen-God...

Examination of Licentiator.

The Canton River.

Cutting Crystals.

Door Slabs of Literati,

Colos of the Ming.

Books Wanted, Exchanges, &a

China Mail Oflice, Hongkong, July 24, 1879.

Notices to Conetences

FROM HAMBURG.

Thaving arrived from the above Ports, THE Steamship Gorm, Captain MOLLER,

Consignees of Curgo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed aud stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence audjor from the Wharven or Boats delivery may be obtained, Cargo remaining undelivered after the 6th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bilis of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agenta,

Hongkong, August 1, 1879.

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FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND.

SINGAPORE,

THE

HE 8. S. Moray having arrived from the above Ports, Consigneos of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- elgusture, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

- Hongkong, July 31, 1879,

807

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

THE §. S. Arration Apcar, Capt. A. B. MACTAVISH, having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo by hor are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

The Steamship

“HALLOONG,” Captain GooDE, will ba de- spatched for the above Porte

on SATURDAY, the 9th Inst., at Noon.

For Freight oz Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, August 5, 1879.

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FOR SHANGHAI & YOKOHAMA,

The Steamship

"EICEROY shortly expected from SIN- GAPORE, will have quick de

spatch for the above Porte.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, August 5, 1879.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Company's Steamship

"TIBRE Commandant REYNIER, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA TO-MORROW, the 6th Inst., at 6 p,m,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agend Hongkong, August 5, 1879.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

DEPARTURES,

Aug. 5, Amazone, for Marseilles, do,

5, Montiara, for Marohald Islands. 6, China, for Canton. 5, Olan Alpine, for Nagasakit.

CLEARED.

Atalanta, for Hoikow. Registro, for Sual, Charité, for Tientsin.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Peiho, for Hongkong: from Mar- seiller, Mr Chee Nam; from Singapore, Mr Lafrents, and 4 Chiness; from Saigon, 58 Chinese.-For Yokobama: from Naples, Merers Ikasawa, and Dai Ko Ka; from

MENOS. POR TO-MORROW

Shipping."

7 am.-Atalanta leaves for Hoihow, &c.

[No. 5016 August 5, 1879.

the day," or "in point of fact a substantial whatever discrepancy there may be in ago dinner." Even Nuttal," who never was the junior in degree must Rotate on forma in India or China or anywhere in the Far occasions to his sonor: A ohild of 7 may East, would have told him that tiffin is address his great-grandson (cousins are in- "a slight repast taken between breakfast

Foreign Officials may have been occasion-

4 p.m.-Emuy loaves for Manila, kč. Goods per Gorm undelivered after this

data Aubject to rent.

and dinner, that is, so far from being aluded in the terms brothers and sons) by Noon-Tibre leaves for Yokohama. the principal meal of the day, it is a his private came though the latter may be Notice of optional cargo per Peiho to ko mere stop gap between the two principal ninety years of age.

given by Noon,

meals of the day. The word is merely Miscellaneous,

our own north-country "tifling" (pro- Register of Shares of the Hongkong and out of season. It is not a word of any perly,aupping"),-eating or drinking Shanghai Banking Corporation, closed from this date to 16th August, in-indigenous language of India. clusivo.

In the Commercial Reports by Her Majesty's Cousula in China 1877-78,

THE

ally puzzled, by this deprecatory expression K'o-ch'i K'a-ch'i made use of by Chines Officials. This means "like a guest,” i.e "you treat me like a stranger instead o like a friend," The characters are

Singapore, Mrs Okausi; from Saigon, Sour HONGKONG DISPENSARY, (China No. 1; 1879) just to hand, Mr and the Cantonese colloquial expression i Francais Pisales.

Per China, from Shanghai, Mr Moychart,

11 Chinese, and 1 European.

Per Kmuy, from Manila, 1 Cabin, and- 246 Chinese for Amoy.

Por Ulysses, from Singapore, &c., 282 Chinose...

DEPARTED.

Established 4.D. 1841.

香港大藥

A. S. WATSON & Co... -FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE ANd Retail DauGGISTS, IMPORTERS

OF

DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY REQUI- SITES, TOILET Requisins, EnglISII, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS

Per Amazme, for Salgon, Mr E. Mais, Miss Clara Stanley, Miss Eartha Hootor, Miss Agnes Draeger, Mr G. Claremont, Mr C. Everard, Mr J. Rollings, and 4 Chinese; for Singapore, Mr A. S. del Aguila and servant, and Mr Lorda; for Marseilles, Mr Arnhold, Mrs Hopkins and 2 children, Mr and Mrs Peurose, and Mr G. S Yuill-From Shanghal for Singapore, Mr Bonneville; for lemalta, Mr-Sornamblloh for Marseilles, Capt. Paynter, Mr Andrew, Capte. Sollins and Foster, Mr Lauront and nephew, and Mr Percobois-From Yoko-Soda

bama: for Saigon, Mesars Francols Patot, and Jean Beacond; for Marseilles, Messra Yabu, Gararaglia, Rer. W. O. Auston,

David Brearley, Yastacuma, and Yaezami.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The Spanish steamer Emuy reports: Had moderate S.W. monsoon and very squally weather throughout.

The German ateater China reports: Left Shanghai on the 31st July at 10 p.m.,

and arrived Hongkong on the 5th inst, at

am,, had moderate variable winds and bazy weather for the first part of pasenge, and latter part fresh East and Southerly winds and strong squalls and rain at inter- vals.

CARGO.

OF

Water, Lemonade, Tonle Waler, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparila Water, and other Aerated Waters.

The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876,--------

at 8:00 p.m.

Arthur Davenport, H. M. Consul at ht#4 Shanghai, has some very sensible re- marks on-the-piece-goods trade at that port, which, although they come to us. somewhat late in the day, are

The expression for "left out in the cold," "suffer hardship," &c., &o., i

The Exaro the 不忠不信 and. See Analects I., 4.

well worthy of having attention directed said to be derived from the phrase to them. There was a decrease in the "standing with his face to th import of the principal, classes of cotton comer and crying," having reference to a goods from 9,846,000 pieces in 1876, legendary school-boy who was thus neglected to 8,422,000 in 1877, whilst in the Ame- or punished by his teacher. rican products, drills and sheetings, there were in 1877, 517,000 pieces as compared with 274,000 in the previous year. He gives three reasons for this decline in the English piece goods import, namely, famine, increased competition with Ame rica, and the recovery of the native manu- in Shansi and Honan, ons of the main facture of cotton goods. The famine stays of the commerce of Shanghai, in thousands; and the plague of locusts in for "call for public tenders." One of the which the inhabitants died by tens of

is the proper expression the great valley of the Yangtze-foo, and Canton Officials has recently called for ten the rebellion in Japan, both of whichders to supply food, fuel, candies, &c., to th draw their supplies of foreign goods

But

A Chinese Official, when he issues a pro- alamation, may raise his own name &c.] to the top of the column.

本制

The publication of this issue commences from Shanghai, have been very greatly Examination Hall during the approachin

against the trade in Manchester goods examinations. keeping up to its normal extent. these are causes acting on the import An Officer who has once entered the pub of English cotton goods which are comic service. [10 pletely beyond the control of the Man-examination. There appears, however, t can never go up fo chester merchant. The handing over be an exception in favour of those who hav of the trade to America is the feature in the report which specially concerns us.

obtained official rank through service on th The "positively startling" nature of this staff of a military commander. One increase is graphically shown by the is mentioned by General I: following table, the figures standing for Tsung-tang as having renounced his brevet bales

【 rank of Taotai [注銷保陜西道 A and gone up for examinatio on his original standing

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174. '76, 176. '77. Drills 2,630 6,8019,952-19,612 Sheetings 1,135 2,000 4,285 14,461 Jeans

nil mil 360 2,597 Total 3,765 9,701 14,577 36,670

as Metropolitan Graduate.

E CHINA MAIL. HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1879. ONE of the Shanghai papers has heen dealing with the "Tiffin" question, and For S. S. Amasone, sailed 6th August, has done so in what, we fancy, most 1879-For Continent, 1,677 bales Silk, people will regard as a most unsatisfac 291 bales Waste Silk, 693 pkgs, Sundries, tory manner. To start with, the writer 81 bales Cocoons, 26 cases Sith, 5,381 phge.says that the principal meal of the day Tes, and 50 bates Panjum. For London, with most people in this part of the aug 420 bales Silk, 6 bales Waste Silk, 210 world is the "tiffin." Now, nothing could pkgs. Bandries, 13 cases Treasure ($97,183 well be farther from a true representa and Tls. 23,000), 2 cases Silks, 547 pkgs. tion of the state of things in the East or and 6,888 boxes Toa.

Far East, so far as our experience goes, than such a statement. Many European

From a recent Peking Gazette it appear The question is what has caused this residents of and for whom only we rapid extension of the American Trade that within the last ten years the Proving speak in this connection-make breakfast wh China in spite of the adverse civ. of Kwei Chow alone has taken tea million their principal meal; others make dinner cumstances which have told so heavily and a half of taels by the sale of offic the principal meal; but there must be against England. The reason, says the This includes the receipts of branch Kw something radically wrong and innately Consul, is popularly supposed to be the Chow offices established in other Province stupid in the man who makes tiffin purity of the American goods. Of the his principal meal. It is not only quite adulteration and mildew of English but of course excludes peculated receipts. incomprehensible why he should do so; goods we have heard enough if not more but he is acting in a most remark than enough of late years. This report ably foolish way if he docs so. If does good in saddling the right horse or Paternal Relationships differs fro Hongkong, Augnet õ, 1879, 807 For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW India a habit much more common, many

the writer means that here, as is in with the blame Per Douglas, at 11.30 a.m., on Thursday, the 7th inat., instead of as previously

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,

The Company's Steamship

"PEIRO," Commandant PASQUALINI, Will ha despatched for SHANGHAI

on THURSDAY, the 7th Instant, at Noon.

J

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

8. S. PEI-HO.

NOTICE.

connec.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For STRAITS, SUEZ, LONDON, AND AUSTRALIA, &c., via TORRES

STRAITS.

Per Menelus, at 10 a.m. To-morrow, the Got ist, instead of as previously

notified.

For AMOY AND MANILA-

Per Emay, at 3.30 p.m. To-morrow, the

6th inst.

notified.

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.-

the 8th inst.

the 8th inst.

For SAIGON.- {ONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. S.

Gange, from London, In tion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are belog landed and stored at their risk at the Com

Cargo laping her discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees riskany's Godowns, whence delivery may be

obtained immediately after landing.

and expense.

D. SASSOON, SONS & Co., dyente. Hongkong, July 31, 1879.

FROM SAN FRANCISCO AND YOKOHAMA.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded or, unless intimation is received from the Con signecs, before TO-MORHOW, the 6th Inat., au7 at Noon, requesting it to be landed hero.

Bills of Laling will be counteraigned by The Undoraigned.

THE Steamship City of Tokio, baving" Tarrived from the above Ports, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby notified that all Cargo romaining undelivered at 12 a.m. TO-MORROW, the 3rd Inst, will be landed and stored at their risk and expense.

RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, August 2, 1879,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undoraigned for counter

Goods remaining unclaimed after TUES- DAY, the 12th Instaut, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

No Firo Lusurance ina boon affected,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Apexi. Bongbong, August 5, 1879,

GOVERNMENT CIVIL HÓSPITAL,

QTEWARD and STOREKEEPER

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Required for a FEW WEEKS; $60 a Month, with Quarters, Fuel and Light.

Applications to be addressed to the SUPERINTENDENT.

Hongkong, August 5, 1879.

Not Responsible for Debts. Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any

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signature, and take immediate delivery: Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expence,

of the following Vessels, during their stay | in Hongkong Harbour :---

BEETHOVEN, German barque, Captain R Eaje. Melehers & Co.

No Ulze Insurance has been offacted.

Ex Yangisé.

AME (in diamond) } Nos. 16/17, Or., 2casen TJ

Flannel, from L'don. Ex Anadyr, Mr Charles Bonnot, 1 caze Shirts, &o.,

from Marseilles,

B & C (in diamond) Order, 150 bales Cot-

ton, from Madras,

G. DE CRAMPEAUX, Agent.

Hongkong, July 30, 1879.

To-day's Advertisements.

Lowe-Meyer & Co.

AGNES MUIE, British ship, Capt. James

SAINT MARK, British steamer, Captain Johnson.-Meyer & Co.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Aug. 5, Emry, Spanish steamer, 222, Blanco, Manila July 81, General.-Remz- DIOS & 00.

Ang, b, China, German steamar, 648, Ackermann, Shanghat July 31, General.- SLEMSSEN & Co.

Mr Mayers' account of the Thres Father

that which is given to us, and which mak them out to be the 4 and

The defence of the manufacturers at home, and the defence of every one engaged in the sale of fabrics made of mixtures of various proportions of cotton and "dirt," is, that optive (out of the family).

pays them better to adulterate than to be enumeration of the honest. Nobody is hoodwinked in this

natural, adoptive (in the family) and ad

One vulga

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matter. For an 8 lb. shirting made of 8 the 4, 1, and. So of the A I lbs. of good honest cotton, which our mann-vulgarly enumerated as the 4, Chinamen will not give a fair prics; they, 1, and facturers would be only too pleased to weave, will give a proportionately better price for 5 ibs. of cotton and 3 lbs. of China olay and

weave and sell the latter. The Chinese that in posting proclamations the subordina working to make a living, they naturally vice versa, so strictly are all forms carried on size. Not being philanthropists, but men

When a Viceroy acts for a Governor, o

themselves are as much to blame in the

people take their first meal of the day at eleven or twelve o'clock, very often at their place of business, he might have Per Saint Mark, at 2 p.m., on Friday, said so, and he would have been under

slood as stating a fact, But he has maid nothing of the sort. That there is Per Cassandra, at 2.30 p.m., on Friday, the general time and manner at and in something eminently unsatisfactory in

For AMOY, TAIWAN, AND TAMSUI.—which the majority of Europeans in the

Per Hailong, at 11.30a.m., on Saturday, East take their meals all admit.

the 9th just. SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, NEW have lived and worked for a much longer Ladis, where thousands of Europeans time than Europeans have here, their Per Benledi, at 11.30 a.m., on Saturday, knowledge and experience of what tende matter as the manufacturers and warehouse magistrates quote the instructions of or the 9th inst., instead of a preto sustain and keep a man healthy, men are; and between the two the innocent and then of the other separately, althoug viously notified.

and what is at the same time conveniant importer in China, the British merchant in the offices of both high authorities are veste STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

Shanghai, comes to grief, haying his con- BOMBAY.-

For

For

ZEALAND, &c.—

AND

Per Sunda, at 11.30 a.m., on Saturday,

the 9th inst.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.--

The British Contract Peakot Kaisari Hind will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 12th August, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi or Southampton; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmab, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, N.B. This Packet carries no mails for the

Malta, and Gibraltar. Australian Colonies, E. or S. Africa, nor for Mauritius.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES FACKET. The United States Mail Packet City of Tokio, will be despatched on MON- DAY, the 18th Instant, with Malls for Japau, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c which will be closed as follows:-. 2.15 P.M. Registry ceases.

2.30 P.M. Post-Oflice closes, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Facket with Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage until the time of departure. Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Hayti), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay cannot be sent by this route. Hongkong, August 4, 1879.

HAILS BY THE FRANCH PAOKEZ.--

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In

so far as the run of business is concerned, tracts thrown up on the one hand by the in one person.. have brought about the general custom Chinese in case of excessive mildew from

that now prevails, one that is found causes beyond his control, and being refused

alike healthy, economic and wise in every all compensation from the manufacturers in mentioned in a former Note, the most in Besides the ordinary yamen secretari Chota hari, (or little breakfast) England.

way.

is taken first thing in the morning; tea,

eggs, fcuit, bread, with et cæteras. Breaks manufacturers who have as yet steadily special secretary for the accounts

But the out-look for the American portant Districts and Departments have fast (or call it tiffin if you will) is sent set their faces against sizing, facing the approval or signature, in red ink, by which time a merchant or official any means paint in colours at all to the office at 11 or a little later; and other abominations, he does not by documents and proclamations

has broken the back of his day's bright. He says they do not know the registration of the archives work by having begun well; set things the country yet, and referring to the and the reception of guests Vie their daily walk and conversation lay the to the American firms by their ventures, but in addition to the Legal, Draught-wri a-going as it were. Those who thus rule fact that there have boon enormous losses roys and Governors do not require so man plan of the day's campaign with the he says they mast, if they want bettering, and Red Ink Secretaries, they requi clearest head attainable. At the naturesults in the future, have eventually to ral lull that happens after all the machi-suit their stuffs to the prices the Chinese [A] Memorial-writing secretary nery of the office is set in motion, the will pay (that is, give them the adulterat who draughts papers for submission to th bearer and boy arrive with breakfast, ed goods the English have been led to Emperors. The Viceroy Tso Tsung-t'an which one can sit down to, take his time make for this special market), or take was once a secretary himself, and, judgin to, and enjoy, and reap substantial ad- their goods to some other market, which from the powerful style of his Memorial vantage from. Nobody calle during will pay them the price a first class he probably draughts them himself. that hour, and by no stretch of imagina- article is legitimately entitled to. The tion can one be expected to call on any clear, manly report of Mr. Davenport, is

body. Business is suspended. All the one which will, we hope, attract general Under the Eight Mothers,, M "biffin" then required is a glass of aberry attention at Home. There has been in Mayers gives the 奶母,0

and a biscuit at the turn of the day, England for many years a persistent quotes the authority of the

or a cup of tes, which is much more miserable croaking, positively painful to this may be correct, but there is also th India than hore. drank amongst Europeans in offices in any one who knew the facts, about the

In the Frovince of Kwang Tung, an

Commerce of our country losing ita, or wife of the man to whom one We are told by our Shanghai con integrity and so on; whereas the choice given in adoption. It is all the more likel temporary that, in dealing with the has been deliberately made by the that the is out of place, inasmuch subject of the times for taking food, Chinese merchant between goods which this mother is, even according to Mr Mayer one of our popular dictionaries of me are "cheap and nasty," and those which almost if not quite the same as the dicine saysThose engaged in occu- the English manufacturer is quite as pations of mental rather than of bodily able and quite as willing to produce as The French Contract Packet Anadyr, vill exertion ought to delay the principal the American or any other,

be despatoted on TUESDAY, the meal of the day until the necessity for 19th Instanty with Malls to and the mental stretch is passed over. through the United Kingdom and It is far better that the meal should Europe, eid Naples; to Saigon, Straits be late than interpolated in the midst Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, O. ylou, Pondicherry, Madras, Calenita, Bem bay, Aden, Suez, and Alexandria; ~ usual hours will be observed in closing

MERKANDER PALMER Mr Francisco Alararo, Manila July 31.

Aug. 5, Vencedora, Spanish man-of-war, The

NOTICE

Name of cur Firm.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, August 5, 1879.

B

TO LET,

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AXTER HOUSE-WEST. RENT $40

per Month and Taxes Apply to

F. R. BELILIOS. Hongkong, Angust 5, 1879,

sel

Aug. 5, Gylding, Danish brig, 240, Winther, Bangkok July 17, General CHINISE

Aug. 5, Ulysses, British steamer, 1660, J. A. Guard, Liverpool June 18, via porta of call, and Singapore July 30, General- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Aug. 5, Peito, French steamer, 2079, Pasqualini Marseilles June 27, Naples July 1, Port Said 5, Suez 7, Aden 12, Galle 20, Singapore 21, and Saigon Aug, 1, Mails and GeneralMessageRIES MARITIMES

the Mails, do.

General Memoranda. THURSDAY, August 7:-

Noon-Douglas leaves for Coast Ports 4 p.m.-Diamante leaves for Manila. 6 p.m.-Peing leaves for Shanghai. SATURDAY, August 9:-

Noon.Bunda leaves for Singapore, da Noon-Benledi leaves for Sydney, &c. Koon,-Heiloong leaves for Amoy, do,

of the turmoil and anxieties of business

CHINESE. NOTES.

The genealogical register

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that point. The great people 15 years, and ropriated that flourished a couple of thousand

more especially in the Prefecture of Kwan Chou, there exists a custom which is almo unknown elsewhere in China, and whic

of Chinese calls to mind the alleged Arab custom

or the mental strain of study." Nogentes, [] is carefully kept by each fami. parading through the streets the proof man alive ever had the slightest doubtly. This is corrcoted

every the virginity of a newly-married girl. Ever every 30 Cantonese husband is provided on the da

years ago recognised the wisdom of the years; at least such is the case in the in- of his marriage with a small piece of in rule of bringing to the dinner a hunger stance now before us. The work of guard maoulate white cloth, with which in h that had not been played or tampereding and filling in the standard copy of the bosom he approaches the nuptial concl with; and they kept to that rule as register is entrusted to one of the family Deflorate jam nupta, mantelium [† strictly as their self-denial allowed them.I selected by the senior agnates vaginali crore imbutum laetitions parent The Courier bases his whole argument

on a wrong supposition. Tiffin is never. It frequently happens in old bus exhibit maritus. Porro, triumphan except in the hands of a man whose families that a man's senior aguates, though poroos assatos nuptse parentibus affert. sense of the eternal fitness of things young enough to be his grandsons, are in the tamen infauste less illi advenerit virginit in altogether lost," the principal meat of same degree as his great-grandfather; and, tunc, comperta fraude, nuptam parentibi