For Sale
Intimations.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., BONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO
HAVE JUST LANDED FROM THE AMERICAN MAIL
THE following STORES,
Excellent Condillon-
Fresh Roll BUTTER.
Finest Comb HONEY, in Frame.
Do.
Fresh APPLES.
Do.,
in Bottles,
Dried Sliced Ditto. "
Boneless CODFISH,
in
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
PASSENGERS,
ABRIVED,
Per Mabel, from Nagasaki, Mrs Hallett, and Mise Louteo Hallett,
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Chiness gunboat Chen-to reports: BE Twenty-Seventh Ordinary Half-Fine weather throughout.
Yearly MEETING of SHARE The American barque Mabel reports: HOLDERS in the Company will be Held Left Nagasaki on Thursday the 8th Jan.. at the OFFICE of the Company, No. 50A, had strong breezes and heavy weather, QUEEN'S ROAD, on FRIDAY, the 30th thick with rain. On Sunday the 11th, hove January instant, at 8 o'clock in the after ship to for six hours it blowing very hard poon, for the purpose of Receiving a Re. and sipping a large quantity of water. Finest Enstorn Factory CREAM CHEESE. port of the Directors, together with a On the 13th while running betore a heavy Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend us, shipped a sex washod Thomas Roach and electing Auditors.
(eenman) to the lonward and broke bis leg. At 1.30 am. made the Brothers. Arrived off the harbour on Wednesday night at 8 o'clock. Wind light from the W.N.W. Had not had an observation since leaving Nagasaki:
Goorges Bank Do.
Mild Californía
Smoked SALMON,
Do.
Family Mesa BEEF, in 25 lba, koga, Oregon Fickled (X TONGUES, very fine. Family PORK, in 25 lbs, kegs. American HAMS.
Da.
BACON,
CORNMEAL,
WHEAT,
HOMINY,
CRACKED
OATMEAL, RYE FLOUR, BUCK-
WHEAT FOUR;
CORN BROOMS, CORN WISPS, Table FRUITS, Bartlet PEARS, AFRI
COTS, PEACHES.
Stuffed PEPPERS, ASPARAGUS. APPLE BAUCE, CRANDERRY SAUCE.
CLAMS.
OYSTERS, LOBSTER, SALMON, PEA NUIS, PECAN NUTS, BRAZIL
NUTS.
CREAM of TARTAR, SALERATUS. Merrits' Eastern CIDER.
WINBLOW's Colebrited GREEN CORN, LIMA BEANS, SUCCATASH, SUGAR
PEAS.
CALIFORNIA CRACKEL Co.'s GINGER
CAKES,
MILK BISCITS.
ALPHABET BISCUITS.
OYSTER BISCUITS,
WAFER BISCUITS.
SODA BISCUITS,
Ex 8.8. GLENFINLAS," and Late
Arrivals.
SMYRNA. FIGS.
Muscatol BLOM RAISINS.
JORDAN ALMONDS.
Cooking and Table PRUNES,
Padding RAISINS and CURRANTS.
Candled PEEL.
MINCEMEAT in 1-lb. tius.
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA,
CARRAWAY SEEDS.
ECHWEITZER'S COCOATINA,
HAMTONGUE & CHICKEN SAUSAGE. WESTPHALIAN, BOLOGNA, OxYÓKD, and
TRUFFLED SAUSAGES.
GAME PIES.
Potted MEATS.
Prime Yorkshire UAMS
Prima Wiltshire BACON in Tins & Canvas. OX-TONGUES in JELLY. TRUFFLES.
Champagne, &c, HEIDSIECK Co.'s MONOPOLE, Pints
and Quarts!
ADOLPHE COLLIN'S BOUZY CABINET, MOM'S (JULES) CHAMPAGNE, Pints and
Quarto.
NETEN'S (BODEN) ROUZY, Ple, and Qia. CHARLES HEIDSICK'S WHITE SEAL,
Pints and Quarts... VEUVE CLIQUOT PONSARDIN, Pints
and Quarte. THEOPHILE ROEDERER & Co.'s VERZENAY
MOUSSET X, Pints and Quarts. KRVO's CHAMPAGNE, Pints and Quarts. PERRIER JOUET in Quarts.
Claret.
THIBŒUF (CHATEAU), Pints and Quarts. CHATEAU LAROSH (CURCIER & ADER's),
Fints and Quarts.
CHATEAU LAFITF, Pints and Quarts. IRES GRAVES, l'inis and Quarta. BREAKFAST CLARET, Pints & Quarts. OLD INVALID CLARET. ST. JULIEN, &o, &c.
Burgundy, Hock, Sherries, &c. Chambertin, Chablis (white), Liobfranmilch, Hookheimer, Niersteiger. Stalnberger Cabinet, Rulesheimer Berg, Koni- uia Victoria Berg, Chateau Yquem, Grand Viu, Haut Sauterne, Marsala, Sac- cone'a Pale Dry White Seal Sherry, Yellow Seal Amontilado Sherry, Cutler Palmer and Company's. Sherry, Invalid Port (1848), Hunt's Port.
Brandy, Whisky, Liqueurs, &c. 1, 2 and 3-star Hennessy's Brandy, La Grande Marque Brandy, Cutler Paliner & Co's Brandy, Bouyer Guillet & Co.'s Brandy, 1 to 4 atsus; Finest Old Bourbon Whisky, Highly recom- mended, Kinahau's LL Irish Whlaky, Jamieson's Irish Whisky, Royal Glondeo Whisky;
AVH Gin, Swaine Bord & Co.'s Old Tom Gio La Grande Chartreuse, Green
and Yellow, Maraschino de Zara,
Curaçao, Eta. & Qis; Augo- stura, Boker's aud Orange Bitters, do, do, &c.
BASS' ALE, bottled by CAMERON & SAUK.
DERS, Pints and Quarts, GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. & J.
Buaxz, Pints and Quarts.
PILSENER BEER, in Quarts.
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By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary. Hongkong, January 7, 1880.-
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
Till be OLOSED from the 100th
Transfer BOOKS of the Company 30th Instant, both days inclusivo.
By Order of the, Board of Directors,
P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary.
Hongkong, January 7, 1880,
NOTICE.
CARGOES.
Per Kaisar-i-Hind, sailed 14th Jan.- To London from Canton and Macao,' 13,102 boxes and 481 half-chesta Tan (con- taining. 67,631 lbs. Congou, 77,904 lbs. Scented Caper, 85,775 lbs Scented Orange Pekoo, and 21,164 lbs. Sorts-total 252,474 Iba.; from Canton, 69 bales Raw Silk, 20
eases Silk Piece Goods, 66 bales Waste
Silk, and 128 balea Punjum Silk; from Shanghai, 1,110 boxes, 768 hall-chosts and 67 chests Ten (particulars noknown), 163 bales Raw Silk, 88 cases Silk Picce Goods, sud 78 bales Waste Silk; from Yokohama, 29 boxes Tes (particulare unknown), 51 ja30 balos Raw Silk, and 6 bales Waste Silk.- To Continent: from Canton, 103 balds Raw Silk, and 13 canta Silk Piece Goods; from Shanghai, 26 balen Raw Silk; from Yoko bama, 371 balea Raw Silk, and 18 bater Waste Silk-To Bombay: from Canton, 58 pkgs. Fino Silk, 14 half cheats Yellow silk, 70 cama Silk Pleco Goods, and 86 chests Punjam Silk; from Shanghai, 10 pkga Fine Silk,
THE Undersigned requests that Al CLAIMS against the late Firm of COBON & BEATON be aout to him on or before January 28th Inst.
CHABLES C. COREN. Hongkong, January 9, 1880. j 80
NOTICE.
UE Business of HEINEMANN & Co, Brains of KINEMANN & CO. January, 1880, bo CARRIED ON under the Name of R. STEIL.
HEINEMANN & Co. Hongkong, December 31, 1879.
NOW READY.
PRICE, $1.50.
ju3]
"COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,"
By E. H. PARKER.
Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH at Shanghai and longkong, at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Otlica,
Blongkong, December 6, 1879.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Jeither the Captain, the Agenis, n04
Owners will be Responsible for ang of the following Vessels, during their stay Debi contracted by the Officers or Greu in Hongkong-Harbour:-
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- For AMOY, TAMSUI, AND TAIWAN.- Per failiony, at 11.30 a.m., où Satur-
day, the 17th inst.
For CEBU.-
Por barque Emulation, at noon To-mor-
row, the 17th Inst.
For HOIROW, PAKUOI, AND HAI.
PHONG–.
Per Hao-shin, at 0.30 p.m. To-morrow,
the 17th inst.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, AND
CALCUTTA.
Per Venice and Suez, at 2.30 p.m., on
Saturday, the 17th inst.
For YOKOHAMA AND BIOGO.-
I'er Giengyle, at 8.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 17th inst.
For SHANGHAI,-
Per liuni Yuen, at 3.30 p.m. To-morrow,
the 17th inst.
For SWATOW, A MOY, & FOOСHOW.— Per Namea, at 5 p.,, on Saturday, the
17th inst.
For JAPAN via KOBE.-
For Samula Barn, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the 23rd iust., instead of as previous- ly notified.
PALMA, German barque, Capt. Binge-MAIL BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. Melchers & Co.
Moses B. TOWER, American barkentine, Capt. C. Hall.-Jardino, Matheson & Co.
MIDDLESEX, British barque, Captain A. Walsh.-Borneo Company."
GARIBALDI, American barguo, Capt, T. J. Forbes. Jardine, Matheson & Co.
PRINCE FREDERICK, British ship, Capt. John Clague.-Vogel & Co.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR MANILA. The Steamship
"ESMERALDA,"
Captain TALBOT, will be de- spatched for the above Port on TUESDAY, the 20th Insty at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 10, 1880.
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OCEAN STEMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for ANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE)
The Company's Steamship
"ULYSSES,"
Capt. J. A. GUARD, will be despatched on or about the 24th lustaut-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Ayenta. Bongkong, January 18, 1880.
HONGKONG RACES, 1880.
In consequence of the Change of Date of the RACE MEETING-the Date of t.e DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the WEDNESDAY, 21st January, to SATUR- CLOSING of the EXTRIES is CHANGED from DAY, 24th January, 1880.
Gallon,
SHELTZ MILWAUKEE BEER,
BUDNESIER BEER.
Boo BEER.
ALBION ALE.
BLATZ MILWAUKEE BEER,
ALE and PORTER, in Bulk, (Hhds, and
Kilderkins).
Ships' STORES of every description. Hemp and Cotton CANVAS. Russian, Manile, and Wire ROPE. SAIL-MAKING and RIGGING promptly
executed.
Specially Selected CIGARS.
Princesa CHEROOTS.
Cavité CHEROOTS.
Princesss CIGARS,
Cavite CIGARS.
Araceros CIGARS.
Vegueros CIGARS,
Choice No. 1 Fortin CIGARS in Bexes!
of 100,
Choice No. 3 Meisig OHLEROOTS,
Cholce No. 3 Fortin CIGARS.
NEW SEASON'S PRESENT TEA, in 5 and
10 Catty Boxes, Hongkong, January 12, 1880,
By Order,
L. B. FRIEND,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, January 16, 1880 jo18
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Jan. 15, Mabel, American barque, 782, Francie Hallett, Nagasaki Jan. 8, Coal, CATIAIN.
The United States Mail Packet Gucis, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 17th inst., with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c. which will ba closed as follows
2.35 .M. Registry conves, 230 P.M. Post-Office closcs, but Letters (except for Non-Union Countries) may bo posted on board tho Packet 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 sont by this route. Hongkong, Jan. 13, 1880,
MAILS BY THE FALNOR PACKET.—
jal
The Frouch Contract Packet Peiho will be despatahed on WEDNESDAY,
the 21st Instant, with Malls to and
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW,
Shipping. Noon-Hailgong loavos for Amoy, d'e. 3 p.m.-Venice and Suez leave for Sin
gapore, &c.
3 p.m.-Ocoldontal & Oriental S. S. Co.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco.
4 p.m.--Glengyle leaves for Yokohama. Goods por Killarney undelivered after
this date subject to rent. Amusement.
(No. 5155.– JANUARY 10, 1880.
MASONIC BALL-1880. What must be described as beyond doubt the largest, and most brilliant, and be also
well as opposed to the spirit and letter of the proclamations issued when the Co- lony was founded. If the writer in the Herald bad but read a little more than the Judge's "charge" from the Bench, ranked as one of the most enjoyable and in and he would-then have been in a better in Hongkong, or wo penture to say in his remarks would bare boen less biassed, every way successful Balls ever given position than he appears to have been any of Har Majesty's possessions fo to call us t› a sense of our duty. Had he the Far East, took place last night, taken the trouble to inquire into the circumstances of the Colony, or read
when the Freemasons of this Colony, the numerous arguments advanced. on
which is a stronghold of the Craft, both sides as to the advisability of taking assembled, "with their sisters and thoir. 8.30 p.m.-Performance at the Tampervants by surprise, he would have found distinguished and otherwise, to the goodly the Chinese possessors of domestic ser cousins and their aunts" and other guests, that not all the common sense and truth number of eight hundred, and devoted the Miscellaneous.
given to the world on the subject was Transfor Booke of H., C. & M. Steam-compress d into Sir John Smale's por boat Co. closed from this date to 30th forvid manifesto. The Judge distinctly Instant, inclusive.
diselaimed any call on his part to find the means of carrying out the newly discovered law: the China Mail sought to deal with the difficulty as a question of administration, and in that sose it Daylight.-Namoa loaves for Coast Ports. certainly did what little it could to of Ancient Freemasonry. Then, as now, the
"strengthen the hands of the authorities," Ball was an unqualified suacião, directed towards the carrying out of All our suggestions on this subject wern was
Thore that occasion, some 600, pre-
ance fall.
General Elemoranda SUNDAY, January 18 ---
MONDAY, January 19:-
Noon.-Tenders for supply of Sundries,
received by Naval Storekeeper.
TUESDAY, January 20
Noon,Esmeralda leaves for Maalla, Goods per Gaelic undelivered after this
date subject to rout.
WEDNESDAY, January 21:---
Goods por Glengyle undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
11 p.m.-French Mall leaves for Port
Call and Burope,
FRIDAY, January 23:-
SATURDAY, January 24:-
p.m.-"Sorcerer" at the Cliy Dall.
Daylight-Mitsubishi Mail leaves for
Yokohama via Kobó. Nqon.-Maumuir leaves for Singapore,
Brisbane, &c.
WEDNESDAY, January 28:-
evening to the worship of Terpsichore. So far back as the 22nd of January, 1874, the members of the Fraternity hold a similar happy reunion with their lady friends and those who have not yet sought to
avail themselves of the benefits and mysteries
on
Justico first, and of unused law after gent, 100 of whom wore ladies; Sir wards; and, if the quict which now Arthur Kennedy, the then Governor, predictions as to the action of the at supper at midnight, arme exoslkeut reigus may be taken as any sign, our and Miss Kennedy, were present, and, Executive and of the Home Government speeches were mado. Sir Arthur, ta
on this subject have been fully verified. responding to the toast of his health, Thore is one doubt whether the com-
in this caABC:
ou law of England applies at all remarked that he thought so highly of to apply it suddenly the excellent custom of Man nie Balls that would have been downright injustice. he hoped the present one would be the first There are
other inaccuracies in the of a series to be hold annually—at least Herald's remarks which are so apparent during his own reign." This hopo has not as to justify us in passing them over at boen fulfilled, but we earnestly trust that this late stage of the discussion; and we cannot help expressing a hope that the the unparalleled success that has attended next time the influential Glasgow daily the present Ball and the ability which has referred to essays to comment upon been shown to exist amongst the Masons for Hongkong affairs, it will do so after organising and conducting a really magni- ficent entertainment will lead to those
11 p.m.--English Mail leaves for Porte baving more fully acquainted itself with
of Call and Europe,
FRIDAY, January 30-
3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the H., C. & M. Steamboat Co., Limited, at No. 50s, Queen's Road.
WEDNESDAY, February 4-
1 p.m.-American Mall leaves for Yoko-
hama and San Francisco,
THE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A. D. 1841,
香海大藥
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGOISTA, IMPORTERS
OF
DVGITS' SUNDRIES, NURSERY RAQUI. HITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, -AMERICAN, AND FRENGU PItent,
MEDIUINES.
MANUFACTURERS.
Suda Water, Lemonade, Tonle Water, Glogerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparills
Water, and other Aerated Waterz.... The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision, Bangkong, June 1, 1876.
PASSENGERS Arriving in Hongkong, or any. other persons who may daalre to con- sult the files of local, China, Japan,
the real facts with which it deals,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
exercises of the masonic virtue of Free- masonry--Hospitality-belug more frequent than once in seven years. Last night's As sembly takes a high rank indeed in the The next FRENCH Mart may be expected to record of enccosses in social festivites. The
arrive here on or about Wednesday next,
tuo 21st inst., by the M. M. steamer Sindi, repetition of such reusions are highly to be which left Singapore on 14th at daylight.rocommended in a Colony ke this for... She brings London dates up to Dec, 12.
many consideration, but chiefly for the sake of those who are nearest and dearest to the heart of every Mason; and we shall ba glad to note, year after year, that Arrangements are being made for a Masonic Ball,
H.M.S. Growler, 4, Commander C. E. D, Willcox, arrived here this morning from
Yokohama.
An inspection of the Government and Volun- teor Fire Brigades will take place on Mon- day next, the 19th instant, at 4.30 pm,
The City Hall was, of course, the scene of the festivities. The two halle, St. George's and St. Andrew's, were not aside. THE Iron Duke came out of dock this for dancing, and in the Theatro supper was afternoon, and returned to her moorings in laid. The decorations and illuminations, - harbour, on completion of a few trifling ro- which form so large a part of the artistio pairs.
beauty and effect
any gathering of the WE are luf rmed by the agents (Mesars never been exosited here, and are not. kind, were simply admirable. They have Batterfield & Swire), that the Ocean S. E. easily to be surpassed here, or elsewhere. Co.'s steamer Ulysses, from Liverpool, left We are sorry poor printed words of oura Singapore yesterday morning (15th) for are so inadequate to express the brilliancy Hongkong.
and beauty of the scene on the whole;
►
Amoric, English, Indian or Austra-ing home the report of the Masonio Bali by brilliant lamp, whose intense light illu
lian newspapers, are invited to call at the "CHINA MAIL" Office, where over sixty newspapers, dailios and weekiles, from these countries, are from to-day filed for reference. Hongkong, Jan, 1, 1880.
The publication of this issue commenced
through the United Kingdom and at 8,45 p.m. Buraz, vid Nuples; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavis, Burmah, Cylon,
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JAN. 16, 1880.
India (via Madras), Australis, Now THE CHINA MAIL. Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Søy------- chelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Suez, and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Corre- openience to K. Africa, the Cape, St. Helena, and Ascension.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
tho Mails, to
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MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.-
The British Contract Packet Bokhara will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 28th Instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe via Brindisi or Southampton; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmab, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
NB.-This Packet carries no mails for the Australian Colonies, E. or 9. "Africa,
nor for Mauritius.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT MAILS.
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Tae Yacht Race which was uncompleted the time-worn phrase must agalu be last Saturday owing to the ability of the geodsuch pictures must be seen Naiad to fofsh the course before & o'clock to be understood. The Porch of Extrause will be re-sailed tomorrow. Start from the to the Hall was covered with a mass of varie. Coalsheds af 10 o'clock. Naiad, Naomigated flowers and evergreens tastefully and Arielre the competitors.
interwoven; Japanese lauterns, on which the Squaro and Compasses and other As many residents may be desirous of send-masonic emblems wore puiated, added a pretty and chaste effect to the whole. A naxt French mail, we may state that our minated the whole Fountain Square fa Recount of this successful gathering, revised front of the Hall, was erected for the occa and corrected, will be issued in the form of & Supplement to our Tuesday's edition.
sion; and a large crowd of Europeans, with Orders for the same must be seat in by noon Portuguese population, and crowds of the a apeotally observablo contigency of the of that day, 20th.
Chiness, assembled about fa the Square to witness the arrival of the guests. The THE condition of Ireland is attracting great attention in Russia, and the new grand staircase was covered with red cloth papers contain numerous articles describing usual, with the addition of blue and the distress existing in the Emerald Lele,white edglugs. Novoe Vremya affirms, on the strength of
This covering of the
advices from Ireland, that the Irish are foot-way was continued along all the only waiting for a rapture between Russia corridors and stairs to be traversed in their independence. That this is seriously the foot of the grand stairs se and England to rise en masse and declare the enjoyments of the evening. believed by many Russian politicians is
At
were
and
The Glasgow Herald of the 25th No- vember devotes an article to a consider ation of the so-called domestic "slavery shown by the intelligence received from two symbolical pillars, gilded, of this Colony; and as indicative of the Moscow that Aksakoff and several other with jets of gas round them at the manner in which the subject will frequent-subscriptions towards the cause, if applied tap-
noted Panstavists have promised to give
They were surmounted by two
ly be dealt with by those who fail to take to by the promoters of the Irish revolu- large globes-the terrestial globe on the tive difficulties of the position, its into account the historical and administra ionary movement.
right hand and the colestial on the left. Between these globes was shown in gas a
the
the other
reproduction may prove of some interest. Its bartain, writes a London correspond, There is nothing new in the article ent, that the practice of gambling has large square and compasses, enclosing. referred to, as it merely deals with points increased and is increasing. in London the sacred letter "G." At the top of which we have already anticipated and gambling, which used to be so occult the grand staircase, dealt with in the discussion. From the practice, is now comparatively common and
on the landing position taken up by the China Mail, of Loudon there is probably a majority of (one of which branches was, with a great tone adopted when referring to the obvious la nine out of ten of the clubs whence the two different atsirs
branch however, we fancy that the writer had men who would feel ashamed to sit down to accession to the convenience of glanced but cureurily through the who have no such scruple, and the number occasion, devoted to the ladies being play cards in daylight, but there are others comments that have appeared in these of these is increasing, and in the Continen- conducted to their room, columns. This shortcoming is the more tal haunts of fashionable English society to the gentlemen) stood the Masterin open to severe remark, writer in the Herald has chosen, there used to be. It in true that the old Pedestal on which lay, on the crimson
because the there are far more gambling tables than. notwithstanding his failure to comprehend fashioned roulette table has disappeared, cushion, the Holy Writings, with crossed the real position, to call us to task as but baccarat and other games have taken swords and the Lewis and smooth or polish- journalists for having "deprecated off- its place with very similar results, P.M. Money Order Office clones. cial interference with so obnoxious a many are more austere than those that to the "Perseverance" Lodge and bora an in- present Governments of France and Gered aahler. The Bible was that belonging 5.30 P.M.-Post Offico closes till 8 r.x.,
system," while wo "ought to have been have gone before, but anyone who supposes axcapt the NICKT Box, which is foremost in strengthening the hands of that there is no gambling in the reign of scription statingthat it had been presented to always open out of Office hours. the authorities in their attempts to put President Grévy may learn his mistake by that Lodge by the present D. D. G. M. Very P.M.-Post Office opens.
it down." Official interference as laid watching the evening's proceedings at the Worshipful Bro. C. P. Chater. Behind this P.M.-Reglatry of Letters ceases.down by Chief Justice Smale we certainly in France, and the same may be said of was a magnificent large mirror in rich frnine,
Uasino at Aix-les-Bains or at other resorts Posting of all printed matter objected to; and even the learned Germany. Everyone knows, in addition in which was reproduced the scene of and patterns ceases.
Judge himself, by the modified tone of to the evil revival of gambling by games of beauty on the grand staircase. This land. P.M.---Mails closed, except for Late
his second manifesto on the subject from chance, how widespread in the practice of Letters,
The following hours are observed in closing Mails, dc, by both the British and French Contract Packets:- Day of Departure,
Jan. 16, II. M. S. Growler, 464, Willeos, Yokohama Dec. 27.
8
Jan. 16, Hurai Yuen, Chinese steamer, from Canton.
Jan. 16, H.1.0.M.S. Chen-te, 221, James Stewart, Harlem Bay Jan. 16.
10
DEPARTURES.
Jan. 16, Ningpo, for Shanghai.
Palma, for Hamburg.
CLEARED,
Hazel Holms, for Taiwan. Chinking, for Saigon,
.
10.10 F.M.-Letters may be posted with
Late Fee of 18 cents until
10.30 r.x.-when the Post Office closes
entirely.
The
the Beach, has tacitly admitted the gambling upon horse-rasing, and how it is ing was lined, as well as the vestibule, with correctness of our arguments. What we extending,
plants in pots and flowam. Here the pro contended for from the first, and what
grammes were distributed, the ladies being
we are perfectly prepared again to maintain, was that to spring upon the United States, commissioned to make a attendance and the gentlemen left to help GEORGE Augustos Sala will sail for the presented therewith by the Stewards in 10.40 P..-Late Letters may be posteti
Chinese a law abolishing at once one of tour through the Southern States as corre themselves from the large salver in froak on board the packet with Late their oldest domestic custome, after it spondent of the London Telegraph. A
Fee of 18 cents until time of bad been for over a quarter of a century farewell dinner was given him in London of the pedestal. The waive mirror the departure.
tacitly recognised, would be unfair, on November 14,
pedestal and the whole balustrade and
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.