1893-10-19 — Page 2

Mails.

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

Ja se mogu da pasaran

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

Mails.

STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,

THE CHINA MAIL.

| To-day's Advertisements, To-day's Advertisements.

CONTRACT FOR BUILDING AN IRON SEED.

HIM. NAVAL DEPOT, KOWLOON.

PERSONS dosircus of TENDERING

NOTICE,

THE MARINBURK Co.'s SALE will TO CONTINUED TO-MORROW & SATURDAY,

at 2.30. p.m. cach day,

TO-MORROW

will be Sold Lois 407 to 641, FLATE-GLASS AND MARBLE, and Lots 891 to 1000, comprising :- TILES, SUNDRIES, MACHINERY, &c. &c., &e. On SATURDAY. will be Sold Lots 542 to 890, Plan and Specification and all Particulars TAPESTRY, VELVETS, ORETONNES,

comprising - can be obtained on application to the

TECKING AND UPHOLSTERING' OFFIDER-IN-CHARGE OF WORss, Admiralty

MATERIALS. Off, R, N. Yard,

for the above are requested to deliver Shoir Tonders Soned and marked Tender for Building, not later than 10 am. on the ATLANTIÖ & OTHER CONNECTING | Through Bills of Lading issued for BATA 2ND NOVEMBER, at H. M. Naval Yard,

STEAMERS.

VIA, PERSIAN GULE, CONTIN. Hongkong, addressed to the CoMMOLORE ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS.-Chanos, H. M. Noval Establishments.

FIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU, :

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM BONGKONG, Belgio (via Nagasaki,TEURSDAY, Oct. 26,

Kobe, Inland Baa

and Yokohama)...) Oceanic (via Naga-

at 1 pm.

THE

(THE Steamship CLYDE, Captain J. L.

PAXFITT, R.N.R., ostrying Her

| Majesty's Mails, wili hu despatched from thin for BOMBAY, (connecting at Rombay with SS. ROME, which Vossel tukeu

Baki, Kobo, Inland TuzDAY, Nov. 14, on her Cargo for LONDON, vid SUEZ

at 1 p.

CANAL, leaving that port on the 18th NOVEMBER, 1893), on THURSDAY, the THORWAY, Dec. 7, 26th October, at Koon, taking Passengers

and Cargo for the above Ports.

See, Yokohama and Honolulu) .... Guche (via Nagasaki, Kobe, Juland Sea and Yokohatua) ........

at 1 pm.

THE Stowship BELGIO will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, vid NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA wad YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, ke 26th October, at 1 p.m., connection being made at Yokohama with Steamore from Shanghai.

Steamers of this line pass through the INLAND SKA OF JAPAN and call at HONOLULU, and pazsengora aro allowed to break their journey at any poins en routa,

Through Passangers Tickets granted to England, Franco, and Cormany by all trans- Atlantin lines of Steamers, and to the prin cipal cities of the United States or Chunda. Hates and particulars of the various routes may be obtained upon-application.

Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in sorvier of China and Japan, and to Government officials and thair families.

Passengom who have paid full fare, re- ambarking at San Francisco lo Ohina or Japan for vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This

sitetoarce dues not apply to through fures from China and Japan to Europ

All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until p.. the day previous to sailing,

Consular Invoices to accompany Durgo destined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to ale Company's Offices, addreased to the Quị lector of Oustoms, San Francisor.

For further luformation as to Freight or Pazzage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 72, Queen's Road Úentrai,

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent.

Hongkong. October 18, 1993.

Intimations.

NOW ON SALE

INDEX

TO THE

|

Silk and Vainable, all Cargo for France, and Tea far London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into a Beer praceading dicoot en Marseilles and London; other Cargo for London, &, sril: be conveyed erá Bombay.

Parcels will be ronoived at this Offica until 4 p.m. on the day before sailing. Tha contents and value of all packages are required.

الصمان

Shippers are particularly requested note the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Bill of Lading.

For further Particulare, apply to

E. A. HEWETT,

for Superintendent.

P. 40. B. N. Co.'s Olřico,

Hongkong, October 12, 1893.

U. S. Mail Line.

Hongkong, October 19, 1895.

1802

1804

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO..

Hongkong, October 19, 1993.

The Steamship

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND Gerda,

SINGAPORE. Captain J. Ealers, will be despatched for the above Forks on MONDAY, the 23rd Inst., THE Steamship Gerda, Capt. J. EHLERS, having arrived from the above Ports, at 4 p.m.

Consignoos of Cargo aro horoby requested to This Steamer hee superior Accommoda-send in their Bills of Lading for counter tion for First and Second Clars Passengers, signature by the Undersigned, and to take and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess.

immediate delivery of their Goods from For Freight or Passage, apply to

longside. SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents.

Bangkong. October 19, 1893.

1805

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-GAS.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Hong- FOR SHANGHAL

LONG& KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., L., The Steamship

and stored at Consignass' risk and expense. Ningpe,

No Claims will be admitted after the Capt. TH. LEHMANN, will Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods despatchel for themaining undelivered after the Seth Inst. shore Part on TUESDAY, the 34th lust, will be subject to rent,

All brokoa, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be lait in the Gadowus, where they will For Freight or Phamage, apply to

be examined on the 26th Ingt, at d p.m. SIEMSSEN & 00.

No Fire Insurance bas boon effected. Buagkong, letnber 19, 1833.

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Ageris.

1896

OCHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI A AMOY. 1765 (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rules

for NINGPO, CHËFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YAŃGTSZE. }

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY,

The Co.'s Steamship

Captain BAR, will be despatched us bova on

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND WEDNESDAY, the xh Instant.

HONOLULU,

PROPOSED SAIlinos From Bosakosu.

Peru (v Nagasaki, SATURDAY, Nev. 4,

Kobe, Inland Sea and Yokohama)...

at 1 p.m.

City of Hio de Janeiro

(in Nagasaki,THURSDAY, Nov. 23, Kobe, Juland Bea

at. 1 p.m.

and Yokohama)... City of New York (via)

Nagasaki, Kobe, THURSDAY, Nov. 30, laland Sea and Yokohama)

at 1 pm.

For Fraight or Passage, apply w

BUTTERFIELD & SWIE, Agents. Hongkong, October 19, 1893.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

1801

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

The C's Steamship

Chingtu,

INNES, Commander, will be despatched us above

THE D. 8. Mail Stearnship PERU on SATURDAY, the 28th Instant

The attention of Passengers is directed

will be despatched For SAN FRAN-to the Superior Accommodation offered by

| DINOD, viả NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND 1483 SEA and YOKODAMA, on SATURDAY, the 4th November, at p.m., taking Paasongers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

CHINA REVIEW

XII,

jruta VOLUNDH I To 1.-LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS. 2.-ARTICLES.

3. REVIEWS Of Books. 1-LIST OF AUTHORS REVIEWED,

PRICE,

50 CENTIL To be had at the Chine Mail Ofies, Mesars. KELLY & Walsh, Messrs. LANE, CELWFORD & Co., Hongkong; and Mears. KELLY & WALAM, Shanghai.

Signs of Health

You don't have to look twice to detect them bright eyes, bright color. bright smiles, bright in

every ac-

tion. Disease is overcome

only when

SCOTT'S EMULSION

weak tissue is replaced by the healthy kind. Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil effects cure by building up sound-flesh.

It is agreea- ble to taste and easy of as- similation at t

Sol Agents for China and Hongkong: MESTA, A. 8 WATSON & CA, LTD.

A CURE FOR ASTHMAIEN GEIMAULT'S

Indian Cigarettes.

Aathmatic people who suffer froon Oppression in breathing, stiding so Actions, Hoarseness, and Loss of Volce, Nervous Coughs, Laryngitis, Colds, with Wheezing, Bronchitis. Insomnia, Catarrhal Affections and Dimoulty in Expectoration, are promptly relieved by these CigarezÍBL GRIMAULT & CO., Paris, Sold by all Chemists. GRIMAULT'S

Matico Capsules

AND INJECTION. Henowned Physicians prescribe firim- ault's Matics so the most active and at the same time the most inoffensive remedy in the treatment of Acute and Chronic Discharges These Capanies, un- Like Copaiba, have not the inconvenienca of producing Name

MATICO INJECTION is used in recent MATICO CAPSULES Chronic Caser. GRIMAULT & CO., Paris. Sold by all Chemiste

For Sale by A. WATHON & Co., Chemists.

Stoumers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at

| HONOLULU, not passengers are allowed to broak their journay at any point en ruttu

Through Passage Tickets granted to Bayland, Franco, and Germany by al tra-Atlantic hee of Stoamora, and to the principal cities of the United Status or Canada. Batas may be obtained on appli cation.

Firat Cisas Passengers have full choice of any of the Orerland Routes, including CENTRAL PACIFIC, SOUTHERN PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, NORTH- ERN PACIFIC, and DENVER and KTO GRANDE RAILWAYS. They pau also travel over the

the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY, on payment of $10 in additio to the regular tariff rate,

Particare of the various routes can be

Ion application.

uad on

Special rates ifirat class only) are granted to Missionarios, members of the Nava, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to Europesa officiala in sarvice of Usin and Japan, and to Government offisants ait à . their famitos.

this Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins Second-class Passengers are berthed in the are situated forward of the Engines. Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures entire voyaga. the supply of Froab Provisions during the A duly qualified Surgeon is

carried.

1803

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

jerry Hongkong, October 19, 1893.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIS MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,

STEAM FUR BANON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE AND BOROSAUX:

ALO

PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA

ON WEDNESDAY, the lat Novombo:, The Company

1953. 1 Nuon, Through Bila et Lading issued for tran.S. SACHALIEN, madar AUGE, portation to Yokohams and other Jap with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPRULE, Ports to B Francios, to Atlantic Au and CARGO, will leave this l'ort for the Inland Cities of the United Staton, aburo placee. Overland Railway, to Havana, Trond and Demeram, and to ports in Mexion Central and South America, by the Dow pany's and connecting steaners

Freighs will be received on board anni p.m. the day previous to sailing. Par Packages will he received at the ice now 5 p.m., sans day; all Parcul Pancage - should be marktvā to addrens in full rale of same is required,

Gomatar lavetess to accompany Car Jestined to points beyond San Franc In the United States, should be set to r Company's Offices in Sealed Barolopa, adrianed to the Collector of Customs at Bar Francisco.

For farther information as to 'Passage and Freight, apply to the Ageng of the Company. No. 73, Que's Roos J. S. VAN BUREN

Agent. Hongkong, October 17, 1893.

Intimations.

1703

1

CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers Jewellers, Gold & Silversm÷ika ATAUTICAL ÉCIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOUTLANDER's Celerated BINODULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITUS'S LAGO ANG OTHER COMPANY ADMIRALTY & IMRAY OHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS,

English Savea & Exzurso-PLATRE WARS, Christallo & Co.'s EXPOTRE-PLATED

(FOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY In great variety. DIAMONDS

AND -

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

a Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDEN "PATTERNS, at very moderate pricu. 742

SAILOR'S HOME.

ANY Casto CLOTHING, Books,

or

A FARERS will be thankfully reseired

at the Sailor's Home, West Point,

Address: Cazó of SUPERINTENDENT,

OFE

and Speale will be registered for London sa wall sa for Marseilles, and se cepted in transit through Maranillas for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted

Noon.

Hongkong, October 19, 1893.

1802

DEPARTED.

Per Callusion, for Bhanghai: from Hong. kong, Mr and Mrs O. Ford, Mr A. J. E Cavill, Mrs Carneiro; from Marsejlico, Mr Loumyer (Belgian Minister), Mr Lopanto (Italian Minister), Reva, Pencau and Boad- lion, Messrs Van Geht, Van Hilat, Latoug

lalek, Hogsett, O. R. Morling, Mrs. Meulmana, Van den Abola, Frederic, Mas

Anderson and 4 children, Mr J. A. Harvio, Mrs Anderson ped amah, Miss Bonygaet, Mesure Du Cray, Vaillance, Mrs Bott and child, Mira Kremor and 2 daughters, Mr Kromer, and Miss G. Gels; from Sin- gapuro, Mesure Jauger and Gesumana; from Saigon, Mr Legall and Lo Boud. For Kobe: from Hongkong. Mr J. Hooper; From Singapore, Mecare@bibaya, Jamashita, Jamaanki Boray and Tazuna. For Yoko

Marsailles, Mr and Mrs St. John, Mours hama: from Hongkong, Mesara Streart Harrison, N. Woog and Chaudetur; from Aidachie, Jusan Taudet, Jourdan and scp, Mess J. Hipkata, P. Dubuffet, Berriak, and Jaha Ohuski; from Colombo, Mr and Mra Wood; from Singapore, Mr G. Muis, Capta. Powel, Harkins, Messrs P. Voz. Roth, B. Von Roth, Sum Chou Seng, sad Tokumbre; from Saigon, Mrs Fecrand Doces, Merans Docul, Georges, Baiment, Jacquin, Bertonille de Taille, and 6Chinose. Per Hari, for Haiphong. 3 Europesos, and 30 Obinero.

Per Hailong, for Swatow, 1 European, and 150 Chiness.

Par Siam, for Stratov, 100 Chinezo. Por Mogul, for Kobe, Mis Moore Gra- ba; for Victoria, Mr John Thomson

For Taichoong, for Swatow, 20 Chinese. Per Esmeralda, for Amoy, 14 Europasus, esd 112 Chinese.

Per Yung Ching, for Shanghai, Chinese

TO DEPART

Por Activ, for Haihow, 20 Chinese.

SUIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Capa Chionna roparts; Gulf of Tungkin and Hainan Straits, fresh Easterly winda and moderate see; for clear weather. China Son etrong N.E monsoon and moderate ses; fine and clear weather.

The British aleaaer Hutan report: Fosshow to Amoy, fresh N.E.. breeze and clear weather. Amey to Swatew, Bigtt N.E. breeze and clear weather. Swatow to Pedro Blanco, light variable airs und clear weather; thence to port, moderate Northerly winds and clear weather. Str. in Fooohow, Moyune and Koreshing. Sta in amor, Formue, Sunghiang, Rio, and Contentar Steamers in Swatav, Chow Fa and Yoritomo Maru.

Not Responsible for Debts.

ither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be espousible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour --

FANNIE SKOLFIELD, Amer. barque, Capt.rato Northerly wind and fine weather. W. H. Sherman.--Mastar.

VELOCITY, British barque, Ouptain R. Martin. Chinese.

Aerated Waters.

Shanghai to Chelang Point, moderato Eas The British steamer Tuising reports: terly winds and fine; thence to port, moče:

EXPORT CARGOES.

Por . 8. Ela, sailed 9th October :- For Hamburg, 148 cases Galinats, 728 half-ebeats Tos, balos Pigs Hair, 1 case VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Ink, 43 bales Tohaces, and & bales Cotton

from

Shanghai; 60 cases Ginger, 1,100 bales Broken Cassia, 235 canes Camphor, 166 bales Feathers, 30 cases Essential Oil, 1,000 boxes Toa, 10 bales Rattan Core, 149 baler Oates, 200 cases Oassia Bude and 1 case Bristles. For Hamburg and/or London andjor Harre, 326 Cases Camphor. London, 61. bales Jato, 68 bales Cotton, 128 balas Rush Bago, and 3 oases Silz from Shanghai: 18 bales

Fosthart, 496 Рсенягрез, drums Mineral Oil, ibag Sand. 74 colla Matting, & esses Cigare, Horge xir, 400 boxes Tes, 29 boxes Cam

2 boxes

For Antwerp, 60 bales China Grass, For phot, and 2,900 bales Hemp from Manila Bremen, 5 baies Cotton. For New York, 125 rolls Matring and 16 cases Blackwood

WATER--The Water need is absolutely WA

puro. Steam Pluck of the latest and most powerful typo. Supervi- Bion.--The whole process of manu- factura ic under the continuas supervision of a qualified English Übenxist

THE PRODUCT-Wili bear compari- son with the Waters made by the most noted wakers in England,

Dakin, Cruickshank & Company, Ltd.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. October 18-

woru.

For

cases

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SINGAPORE & LONDON....

Por Moyure, at 5 p... ou Friday, the

20th inat

For SHANGHAI.-

Per Whampoa, at 6 p.m., on Friday, the

29th inst.

For KUDAT & SANDAKAN.--

Per Memnon, at 9.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 21at inst.

For SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA

[No. 9677,-OoTUEER 19, 1898.

MEMUS, FOR TO-MORROW,

Meetings.

5 p..Meeting of Members of the Hongkong Club in the Club House. 6.30 pm.Meeting of Hongkong and

MARRIAGE.

At St. Joseph'a Churob, Hongkong, on the 10th Inst. FRANCIS GEORGE COLLINS TO MARY (MINNE) JOSEPHINE CARMODY MC- CARTHY, No. Cards,

South China Masonic Benevolence - p☛ 7%« pabitration of this taste commented Fund Corporation.

at 6.20 p.m.

6.30 p.m.-Mecting of Victoria Pracep

tory.

9 p.m.--Convocation of Victoria Chapter.

Auctions.

The China Mail.

2.30 p.m.Anetion of Stock of the HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOWER 19, 1803.

Marinbark Co.'s Furniture, at Mr G.'|| P. Lammert's.

Miscellaneous. Goods per Lightning undelivered after

this dato loaded..

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, October 21:-

Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Canton Tamarance Office, Ltd, at the Company's Offices.

3pm. Competition of the Hongkong

Rifle Asociation. 4p-Meoting of Mombers of the H.K,

Jockey Club in the City Hall. MONDAY, October 23:

9p.m.-Macting of Victoria Lodge. WEDNESDAY, October 25 :-

Noon. Auction of Sandries at H. M.

Naval Yard.

Goode per Steamer Caledonien unclaimed

after Noon subject to rent. Tashay, October 26

TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE 'Umina Maik')

(Fia Southern Line.)

OBITUARY.

LONDON, October 18, 1803.

Marshal Macmahon,

[We take the following sketch of Marshal Macmahon's Time

career from Men of the

Macmabos, Maris Edmé Patrick Mau- rice de, Das de Magenta, a Marshal of France, ex-President of the French Repub- He, horn at Sully, July 13, 1808, derives his descort from an Irish family who and last all for the last of the Stuart

risked kinge The MacMahons, carrying their national traditions, ancestral pride, and historiu name to France, mingled their blood by marriage with the cld mobility of their stopt-

Goods per Gerda andelivered after this et country. This member of the family

date subject to rent.

Quotations

cank...

HONGHONO, October 19, 1838. OPIUM-Now Patna, cash,... 5683/570

Ola Now Benares, cash, 580/581) Ola

Cash, 565 New Malwa credit, 610

10

17

11

++

*

Allowance, Dattion, 1/1}} Old Malwa, credit,. 690/40 Allowance, Catties, 1/1 Persian, ily, Now, 510/60 Allowanco, Catlies, 1/2" Persian, Paper tled 550/600 Allowanco, Catties, 1/1

Exchange.

On London-

Horakone, October 19.

Bank, Wiro, ...

11

On demand,

1+1

HI

30 days' sight,

Anantha sight, Oradits, 4

Documentary, uouths' sight, On Paris-

On demand,

Uradita, 4 months' sight,

-+-

Du Borlic-Demans........ On Now York- On domard, Crodite, 60 days' night, On Bombay

Wire,

Os demand,

Ou Calcatta

H

On demand, ...

Wird,

On Shangha

Op damasu,

30 days' sight, private paper, Sovereigns (Benk's buying rate) Gold Last, 100 fine (por tasi). Silver (par oz.)...

13

2/52 2/5)

2/5

... 2/6 2/6

3.07 3,15 2.49

... 60

614

1983 104

1937

... 194

... 73.

$42.30

$ 8.00 ...33 d.

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

LIMITED.

Vegetable & Flower Seeds

SEASON 1893-94.

--

entered the military service of Fratos in 1885, at the sohuel of St. Cyr, way Baxt to the Algerian waze in 1830; while acting as aide-de-camp to Gen. Achard, took part in the expedition to Antwerp in 1832; attained to the rank of Captein in 1833; and, aftar holding the post of side-do-camp to several African generals, and taking part in the oa- sault of Constantine, was nominated Major of Foot Chasseurs in 1840, Lieut. Col. of the Foreign Legion in 1842, Coloast of the 41st of the Line in 1846, and General of Brigade fa 1848. When, in 1855. Gen. Canrabert lett the Crines, Gon. Mucliabos, then ia France, was selected by the Emperor to succeed him in the command of a division; and when the chiefs of the allied armies resolved en asanalting Sebastopol, Sept. 8, they assigned to Gen. MacMahon the perilous past of carrying the worke of the Malakoff: For his brilliant aneeses on this occasion ho was made Grand Cross of the Logion of Honour; and in 1856 was asminated a Knight Grand Cross of the Bath. Gen. MacKaban, who took a con spicuous part in the Italian campaign of 1859, received the baton of a Marshal, and was treated Duke of Magenta, in moration of that viotary. He represented France at the coronativu of. William III. of Prassin, in Nev., 1861, was nominated to the command of the Brd corpe d'armée Oct. 14, 1862, and was nominated Governos General of Algeria by doores Sept. 1, 1364 In this capacity ho inaugurated a new system, the tandener of which was to ersate sa Arab kingdom. It proved, however, a enmplete failure. The Frozeh and other European colonists became so dissatisfied, that in 1861 a large number of them left for Brazil; while thenuands of the natives par ished from hunger, A great outery was raised in France against the Marshal, whose policy was also severely cured by Ngr. de Lavigeria, Bishop of Algiers. On the breaking out of the war with Frasin, Marshal Machfahou was intrasted with the command of the First Army Corps, whom head quarters were at Strasburg. On Aug. 6, 1970, the Crown Prinos of Prussia at- tacked the united Army Corps of Gene rela MarMabon, Failly and Canrobert, drawn up ja position at Woerth. MacMabon

under Sim 60,000 men in all, and opaupied a strong_ defen- sive position on the slopes of the Vosogen, bat the French line was turned by the Prussians at two points, and their left and

entre broken, notwithstanding a

a desperate sharge of cavalry which was ordered by Manabon as a last resort. MacMahon ré- tired on the following day to Saverne, vezt to Toul (7315), Eheims (21st), and Bethel (22ad). On the 30th his forces were again defeated by the Prussians, being driven backs from Beaumont beyond the Meuse, sear Houzor. He was chief in sarmand st

had

Per Oolong, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the THE FIRS SHIPMENTS of oun Surritzes of his battle of Sedan (Sept. 1), but received a

21st inat

673 For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.- Per Haitan, at 5 p., on Saturday, the

21et inst

Cope Colonna, British stearner, 1,787, Hugh J. Alston, Hongay Oct. 16, Coal- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO

October 19

Haitan, British eteamer, 1,182, F. D. and Swatow 18, General,DOUGLAS STEAM- Goddard. Fonchow October 16, Amoy 17, ENTP Co.

Taisony, British str., 1,504, H. W. Hogg, Rhanghai Oct, 15, and Swater 18, General. -JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Berdu, Gorman steamer, 2111, T. Eulera, Hamborg and Singapore Octcbor 13. Gon- eral-STEMSSEN & Co.

Woosung, British steamer, 1,019, D. A.

FIELD & SWINES

For YOKOHAMA & KOBE.-

Per Creates, at 11.30 a., on Tuesday,

the 24th inst

For STRAITS & CALCUTTA, --

Pot Lightning, at 11.30 a., on Tues.

day, the 24th inst.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per ducima, at 11.30 am., on Friday,

the 27th inst.

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS

LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL BOURNE....

Par Chingle, at 11,30 a.m., on Saturday, )

the 28th inst,

For SAKARANG & SOURABAYA.-

Por Shantung, at 9 a.m., on Sunday,

the 29th inst.

XMAS PARCELS-Parcels for the United

Oergo will be received on board aute. King, Java October 9, Sugar-Burr-Kingdom posted before 3 p.m. on Weines

.. Specio and Parcels until 3 pm, on the 81st October, 1893 (Parco a not w be sent on board; they must be left at the Aguzog's Office,)

Contacts and value of Pookages are re-

quired.

For further particulars, apply Company's Off

Q, DE CHAMPEAUX, dsent. Hongkong, Uctober 19, 1893. NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES. PROVONED BAILINGS FROM HONGKO50.

1808

(SUBJECT TO ALINZATION). Victoria | Thursday Nov. 9. Tuesday Dec. 19, Tuesday Jan. 304. Tuesday Jan. 23/94. Tuesday Fob. 27.

GARDEN SEEDS

severe wound in the thigh at the beginning for this season hare arrived, and we are the capitulation. MaaMahon was made a of the engagement, whereupan the command devolved on General Wimpfen, who god

now prepared to book orders for prompt or formed execution. Complete Catalogues with co eo directions for sowing can be obtained on application or will be posted to any address. ` In these Catalogues the soode are marginally sumbered in English sad Chinese, and when ordering it is quit

kinds required. suficient to only state the numbers of the

Orders from one person, of from 35.00 to 810.00, allowed 25 per cent. disamins; over $10.00, an extra 5 per cent.

CLAY'S FERTILISER.

satural nourishment to the soil and assists A high class Fertiliser for pot plants and for use in the Garden generally; it supplics

prisoner of war, and conveyed into Germany, Wiesbaden for France, March 13, 1871, and Heving recovered from his wound, he left was nominated in the following month Com. mander-in-Chief of the Army at Versailles. He usucasfully condouted the siege of Faria Thiers ip reorganizing the Army, le Dos.. against the Communs, and ably assisted. M. 1871, he was requested by the Parisian Best Paris in the National Assembly, but be Press Union to become a candidate to repre- refused to accept the domination. Da M, Theirs resigning the Presideany of the Be public, May 2, 1873, he was elected to tha vacant offiog by the Assembly. Of the 392 monibers who voted, 390 voted for Marshal MacMahon, who stamediately afterwards as- cepted the Headship of the Executive, his ક્યાંક comment being carried back to the Assembly,

thrust upon my patriotism, but with the sid couched in a letter which was a model of A heavy responsibility, he wrote, "is manly straightforwardness and modesty.

of God, the devotion of the army, which will

Will continue to- gether the work of liberating the

territory, And restoring moral order throughout the

Kong Bang, British steamer, 862, J. # day, the 8th November. Are dua in Lou the process of assimilation, thereby aiding always be the army of the law, and the sap-

Jackson, Bangkok October 12, Rice. YUEN FIT HONG

Aak. Danish steamer, 359, Revsbeck, Haiphong October 16, and Hoihow 18, General.-A. R. MARTY.

DEPARTURES.

Uctober 19 Nitage, for Caston. Caledonien, for Shanghai,

Comels,

Lion, French gunboat, for Yokohama.

French gunboat, for Yokohaına, Hailong for Swatow.

Niam, for Swarow

Feilung, for Fiontaio,

Imacos, for Kajang, (E.N.B.)

doo ca the 20th December.

Senders of Parcels are requested to post the plants to attain their full size, vigour, port of all bonest men, we them a few days in advance.

and beauty. Sold in Tins containing 10 lbs. each...$1.50 country; we will mainisin internal peace

MAILS DY THE BRITISH PACKET-

The British Contract Packet Clyde will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 26th Yustant, with Mils for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be. yond, vid Brinilisi; to the Straits- Settlementa, Netherlands India: Bur. mah, Deylon, Adoa, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

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...$4.00 and the principles on which society is based. That this shall be done I pledge my word sa an honest man and a soldier. He at once proceeded

to form a Conservativo admini- stration his Hiuistere being the Duc de

- RANSOME'S NEW PARIS' LAWN MOWERS.

Broglie, Foreign Affairs and Vice-President of the Council; M. Ernoul. fnatice; M The beat and cheapest machines in the Bauló, Interier; hi, Mague, Finance; Gene-

The mual hours will bo observed in dosing Manufacturer's princs.

markot Kept in stock and supplied

the Mails. No.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET-~ |

FERMINGER'S

at ral de Ciney (who remained per interim), War Vice Admiral Compierre d'Horacy Marine and Colonies; M. Batbie, Public In. struction, Public Warabip, and Fius Arta; M. Desseilligny, and M. de la Bouillerio. The Septenuate was voted Nov. 19, 1873,

Triomphante, Franch trigate, for Yokohama The United States Mail Packet Belgia will MANUAL OF GARDENING when the National Assembly, by 378 votes

Handi, for Haiphong.

Wustan, for Nowohwang. Frogrets, for Newchwang Mogul, fur Amoy and Tecora Tucsong, for Swator.

Mogul Fictoria.... Tacoma

EE Steamship VICTORIA, Captain J.

PANTON, R.N.B, sailing at Noon, on Esmeralda, for Amay. THURSDAY, the 9th November, will pro- Tung Chung, for Shanghal.

BANGHAI, KOBE and YOKO- ceed to VICTORIA, BC, and TACOMA Taisung, for Canton.

HAMA.

CLEARED. Through Bill of Lading ismod to Japan, United States Points. Pacifiu Coast Points, and to Canadian and dativ, for Holow.

Nanchang, for Yokohama.

PASSENGERS, AZKIVEг.

Pec Baitan, fiore Coast Forts, Me and

Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Pointe should be iù quadruplicato; and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of The Freight Agen: Northern Pacific Railroad, Tacoma, Wash. Mrs Grunager, More Leadbetter, McCabe

Parcels must be sent to our Odies with aud Liu Sak Yon, and 227 Chinese. address marked in full by 5 pm, on the

Por Taisang, from Shanghai, 100 Chiness, day previous to sailing,

Per Gerds, from Singapore, Missos Hoch, Drews, Dubring, Masters Homeyer, Roimeko, Jesiman, Hipps, and 160 Ohi

For further information sa to Passage or Freight, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Acente, Hongkong, October 19, 1893.

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Per Kong Beng, from Bangkok, 41 Chi-

Dead.

Per 4k, from tiniphong, 50 Chinusu..

bo dospatched on THURSDAY, the 26th Iratant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows: 0.15 r. Registry cases, 0.30 P

FOR THE TOPICS,

against 310, entrusted him with the exer- This work is alike interesting to these of power for seven years. On May 16,

1877, Marshal Mao Mahon addressed to studont of botany and practical gardener, Jules Simon, the President of the Council, Post Office clones, but Correa which for the convenience of roforence are a ministry, was formed.

and comprises a large nauber of plants a letter reproaching him with inuapacity. pondence may be posted on board the

This compelled the latter to resign and a Paokes, with Late Fes of 10 cents extra arranged in separato groups and are headed Broglie became President of the Council, The Bac de Postage until the time of departure, with their ordinary and botanical names.

Mf, de Fourtou, Minister of the Taterior, the THE CULTIVATION OF

Duo Decozen romained as the Foreign Ofios, FLOWERS, VEGETABLES, FRUIT TREES, &c,

PEAK DELIVERY.-Letters, &c., will

be delivered by the 12 and 3.30 o'clock Troms only. Correspondence and Parcels

for the Ponk may be posted in the Genarall practically dealt with, and Pruning, Post Office up to 11.30a.m. or. 3 p., or

Price $7.50.

in the Letter Boxes in the Cara till time of Grafting, and Manuring thoroughly ex- Departure. With regard to letters from plained. the Peak additional Letter Boxes bave buon affixed to Police Boxes at Dagazine Gap, by Peak Church, and at Mount Kellet, which will be cleared st 13.30 and 4 pm

Local Rates will be charged. No Sunday AS WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED A.D., 1841. Hongkong Soptember 4, 1893,

delivery. Sendars are requested to cancel their Stamps by writing the word Stamped across them.. Covera containing Bank Notes, &o. aboutd ho registered.

and General -Berthant-retained tic

Minister of War. The Chamber of

power conferred by the Constitution, by was immediately prorogued, and the Sen

Senate, by a small majority, resolved to exercise the coasarring with the Fresident of the Be pablio is a dicvolution. Accordingly, the Marshal dissolved the Chamber of Deputies by a deares dated June 20, 1877. After period in which the government was mercilessly applied,

the elections for the

new Chamber were held throngtant Izano

on October 14, resulting in the return of 335 Republicans od 198 Anti Repablicans, the latter classed as 69 Bonspartists, 41 1560 Legitimista, 38 Orkaists, and 30 May