·INTIMATIONS.
NOW READY.
eul for Sale at this offer, PART
OF THE CITRONTOLE AND DIRECTONE POR 1866.
Prier (the two parts.)
CONTENTS OF PANT).
ALPHABETICAL TAST OF FOREIGN RE- SUDRATS in ÚHINA, JAPAN, and Ün PHUJIPPINES.
CALENDAR for 25)
CHRON/WOGICAL CYCLES.
QUERBOY Hosagona,
BCLIPSES in 1884.
EQUATION TIME,
FFTIVAL DAYS,
PESTIVALS FAST
INTIMATIONS.
REDUCTION IN PRICES TO SUBSCRIBERS.
TTENTION is called to Her following in rati American Periodicals, fue stitich I receive. Subscriptions Pract arrur earrats buying
Ly the United State. Gartenment for i the carrying of the walls feia the Atlantic States by strainer three times a month. Inmeralded to A receive subscriptious at a thugh lower rate than formerly. The same cure and attention will bo paid to the forwarding of all the packages, dur which this catablishment has gaire Rack on paviable reputation throughout the Paville Coast. ATLANTIC PRIODICALS.
SERVANTES. Ús ¦
NERE. JAPANESE, JUWA. MAHAMUDAN,
AND PARSCE.
H. B. M's Navy,
Boserung DXECTORY.
JAPAN. DETTEns Rarrer 1998,
ORDINANCES Manckove,
URDINATORS for. Daw GovERNMENT OF
1. B. MAJESTY'S SULLC in CHINA.
PLANETS, SEASONS.
SUV'S APPARENT DECLINATION, UST,
TIME.
and other important information.
CONTENTS OF PART 11.
Ainoy Directory
Bangkok Directory
Chefio Diretore
Chiukang Directory
Paczkow Directory
Formosa Directory
General Pust-When
Hakoladi
Hankotory
Commissarint Depart
II. B. M's Ships in the China Squadron
Inauraacs ágonales
Military Dopartment
Store Department
Jürveyors Department
Justage Itates
Messageries Amperiales. Rates of Passage
Ship Letter Races
Rates -f Freight.
Signal Station, longkong
Japan Directory
Esport of Tou from
from Bent
Residents in
shipping and Bsport of silk
Japanese Weights and Meneures.
Kapagawa, American Mission at
Kawkang Directory
Macao Divcelory
Manila Directory
Nazaraki Directory
Nawshwang, (Yingstro Bitcelery
Ninggo Directory
Pekin Directory
Polymetrient Table of Distance from Londea
u Shanghai
P. & Q. Qo' Condítivos, Degnintions, &c. &e.
Saigon Directory
shanghai Bieretary.
Sia: Directory
&c.. Su..
THE DAILY PRESS.
Itealing rooms.
Tips periodicals which are received at the nifice of the Dusty Prese und Ocertand Trade Report in the shape ut exchanges ke, com prising as they do, fair portion of the latest newspapers and other journals from various parts of the world, are from and alter this dale, torowa open to the moveantic and slip, ping community of this colony. The paper ave led and Jail out in a large commodious reum, im back fles being kept with all prac tienble regularity,
is hoped and expected that the masters and consignces of ships will supply this read- ing room with any late papers which ther
may have to share, in outer that the same that they bring may be laid on the talles pire- bono publicu.
;
farm's Monthly Magazine, Today's Lily's Bank Atle Mothly.......... Leslie's Panilly Magazine, Kuickerbocker Mugazing- Continental Moathly,
Petersone Ladies' Magazine. -- Acther's Bone Magazine....
Lalius' Resitary...
les of ina Dag
FER TRAC
-$3.5it ...... 3.50
3.50 3.5m
1j
INTIMATIONS.
S. W. BALSEY & Co.,
No. 48, Queera's Rand, HONGKONG,
thinglong. Fath February, JeGI.
3. WDRGNER
DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 1864.
„Shipwright, Spør Mükör ont Caulker, ` AVINO dished used in the aluzie bu
Cauness at West Point, lë how prepared to ex. į ceste pit work entrusted in his case with des patil and neler his wis superintendence. Black
githing ani Tubing also dons upon the pre- noses
Si orders left N Morers Da Silvia 605 Qaceutɛ Row, will receive prompt attention,
40 Hanglong, dusury 18. 10.
VIRUN COÙNTAŬ, FINE QUAMPAGNE
ונד
INTIMATIONS.
Mu A. TISEJEN
Cloak and Bresnmaker from Pacis.
FOR SALE.
Es tu hanunue to the Ladies of this Colony (ALCUTTA New Gesner Bane, în bales 21
that she is prepared to execute all order en trusted to her with dare and at mixderate charges; rcording to the latest fashions.
Corner of Wellington & Pottinger Strects.
Hongkong. 19th January, 1803.
PORT OF AMOY GENTS and forumanders are infirmed that the DOCK COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS the nave Port afford every facility for Repair- in Surring, and Itfitting Vessels of all sixes, and for Clearing and Painting Iron Ships, -ai mudarate
ANITE DOCK, 286 Feet Long
on the locks, with 20 to 21 Faer Water. In the entrance at Spring Tides, and fitted with Caisson Gate and Steam Pumps, is in gepluke working urder, and is well supplied with every description
Dr. HÉRNOKANU, BORDEAUX. C16% Moses, Lunkess Hotine & Co., Hangf materials. 3.59 kuna. Seuls directe configuduires en Chine de lu 3.00 manque de cette maison,
3:
Note: Toutes les Eaux-de-vio a celtir mazyasl 3.50 offertes en Chion par d'autrey qire les cansignas trirca ci-dessus në proviennent joint de la mai-
3.54
Monthly Nordicfte,...
3.00
Bolectie Maguzias
5.00
Ta lovelants aguzine
6.00
Bankers Magazine,
De Bun merenguer
Brawson's. Review Braithwaite Retrosprot.
Tart Register (rearly M
Battou's Magazine.....
Yankee Nations (comic).
Leslie's Badger of But, (abraic)..
Sie Nay (ecame}}...
Comie Monthly..............................
Phunny Phollow (comic),
New York Weekly Herald,
Police Gazette Ulipper
tomy Journal
Werkly Tibime..
Sunday Afins.
Times,
Dispatch..
Mercury.... Courier...
Weekly Times,......
6,00
d'et lir, fivegozar de Burdens, & offres
(go) BvATERNOZANT,
werne goruntie de cualite.
-0.001171TH mice to the the andersigned lagt intisafe that they have been ap 3.) 3.69 pinted Site Agents in China for the atova nus. 200 bed fine in Hordeons, and are consequently alon 2.50 anthurised to offer for Sale the Genuine Mark 2.56 of their Celebratel Cogne. They are also in 3.3% structed to prevent the Duke of Spurious Ferita- 2.00 toas vu any of the Chan Markets.
9.30
2.05
3.00
LUTKENS ROESINU GO.
MARSEILLES,
3071610 oud Hotel di Louvre and de in 'uir 5.00 opench at the abar. Purton-tha ist. August 3.00 294133 3,012
3.250 Bedrooms, 20 Situngraus, Restaurant
3.50 and Table d'itote, Sucking” and Hending rouns 3.50 with Prunch and English Nowenpers. Interper 3.30 tax in consting altendance.
The above Hotel is confidenity recommended
4.10
3.50
to cassengers by the Overland Notts as the best in Marseilles.
Juuraal of Commerce.
3.00
Independent......
3,00
3,00
12-29
Ledger.
Leslie's Pictorial,
Harper's Weekly Burated News...... Leslie's Zeitung (German)........ Demokrat.......
Criminalaisung.
Family Blatter,
Charges Munierall.
HALLIER & FALQUMT,
Proprietars.
3.05 PBE Upilersigned basing tulen over the Bosi- 3501 new of G. Hakers Ca, Shipwrights, 3.52 | Queen's Head West, hay ta soljeit à condignaner 3 50 of the patronage heretofore sa liberally bestowed 3:30 Yessels alto Ducked und Rejaired at Whatapon. 3.5! The Tusiness will be continged as heretature 3,50 under the Style of G. Hanrog & Co.
Vanity Fair 3.55 Trish American..... 3.50
Scientifs Americnu 4,30
JAMES LOGAN, JORN MACH..
Wilkes Spirit the Times..... 3:50 On the same presnises. Engineering in all its Table 3.5ft Sranches, will be carried on by the undersigned Country Gentlemai.............. 3.55 3 vulg.
Weekly
Mersary
-----2.50
... 430) ferald at Progress
3.50 Scottish Anaïeän Jungral.... 5.00 Alin,
Eco d'Italia, ([talian),
5.00
In Crenica, (Spanish)12.09
Ruston Woolly Journal,
JAMES LOGAN, Wow.gkong, 21st August, 18ct
PLUMBING BUSINESS, In wil da Broacles. respectully beg to intimate to the Community
I and Captain of stem and Failing Vesects 3.50 in fleneral, that I have ukaid thy services of 3:50 experienced Paten, and axe Wonen &o..
direct from England..
Flag of vor Unium,-
Pilot
3.50
Waverly Magazine........ 3.39
Banner of Light,
3.50
True Plagkages
Incowligator
Literary Copain
Littell's Living Age,
Philadelphia Furacy's War Prees....
די
Jollar Sewapa p
tunlay Evaring Pust...... Baltimore Weekly Sun Lausvilla Weekly Journal
Cincinnati Weekly Pommercial,
St Louis Werky Repeticum,
A Supply of House sud Shij. Material connect
with the late Branches always 3.50 Plunge and Shower Baile for Hot
3.30
7,00
3.50
f
|
EUROPEAN FOREMEN superintend the work in all Departmenty.
-1750 Any Ontober. 1863. “SHANGHAT WHARE-COMPANY."
INCREASE OF Capiyal
bags each. Apply at No. 71, Wellington Street Upstairs. if Tougkong. 30th Janney, 1564.
by the undersigned. Balect.jorojcu ul lame and chaèvo, all mal
sines, very suitable for families. Hennesseys Pale Brandy. Ben Pale Ale in pints. Guinness Dublin Sterit, Sherry and Port Wines,
Ami
A choice invoice of Oilwan's Stores, expressly adapted for family unfi, at anoderate rate
PAWOLFT & Co... No. 2, Fellagion
3 Bongbong, 20th January, 1801.
FOR SALE,
Serviceable ticod BOAT, noirly new, whale At ends,-30 feet long, suitable for ship cer house boat,—with Osca,"Hast, Sail House aving se.. complete.
Apply at the Olies of this paper.
of nagkong, 30th December: 1368,
Pair of HORIZONTAL MAREXE EX-
A. GINES, with Tabolat Boiler 60 Gran To wer made by Thomson Hall & Co., Aberdeen, ja 1800.
Cylinders 29 Inobes Diam, and 22 inches Stroke. Air Pump worked by Auxilincy-Engine, has a Bruss propeller of 7 lees diamater, with lifting gear, as of brass, and about 18 feet of shafting, Bes Stern Pipe, ke.
The sailer is of great strength and har the Street.ncesy gest the a telescopio funnel. The whole is well adapted to, be applied to a sailing, vessel r used in the construation of a Tug er ochier Steamry Pot Pie Rod Hie Timber Phuk an The Engine and Boiler will be sold on very mo
Bourd, from fuch thick up to intere tenis auri on by age at the premises of ches sure.
ghe "Konkung And Whampa Disk De 25,000-Cubic Feet Peak Timber, Planks and
Apply to Boards, from innh thick up to 14 inches square.
ADAM SCOTT & Do. Stites Spass From 3 inches tá 24 ingher ILL 1 Dongkong, 1316 February, 1861.
Borernir Pizess, from 18 to 21 jaclips. SHY KREET pieces from 12 to 18 inches. For Sale in late to Suit "HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, "-
H'unchai, Xert to Messrs. B, H. Bunions & Sex
Wodowns.
period, within which original rewar had the option to accept rarest of the Issic, having expired, the Jiovators have decided to offer the remaining appropriated Shures te The public. The Shares are of the valeo ví. Tie. 1,000 each, paid up in full:
Allotrecuts made on or befors Jet January 163, will rank for dividend from that dats, sub- sequens allotments will rank only frone fut April. Applications for Shures to. he sude to the n- Foreignod.
13. BROKBUURST TOOTAL
Fuochow Road,
Manager.
Shagabai, 8th December, 180Í.
A
Mai
demons a pla
LOST.
Letter, frovi Jandiu wdressed to Mr. Siasa.
Queen's Load, which arrived by the lant
Oclyber Inat, and miserried by one of
the Pist Ofies coelies. Any person finding it t returning to the toolersigneű írtll be rewarded.
J. M. DA SILVA.
در این نگاه تو ای یار
Hongkong, 10th January.: 1861.
GENERAL DOOK.BINDING OFFICE, Wellington Street.
· Opposite of S. B. Rawlins's, Baq- Work reasonably done, continued with nestness and dispatch.
A. GINDELLY respectfully to inform the Public
and his Patrons, that he has just received Lan Albion Arming Prese and Book-Binding Hate
als, from London, which, with cuable him to
| work in the neatest and most approved atplo. Skina, Morocco, Calf, Russia and Hardgrain, of assarted oslonys. Einbossed Cloths of most beautifuColours Papers, for Pamphlet Covers ne Marble Puputte,
tongkang 19th February, 1864.
TO FAMILĪRS, MASTERS OF BUIFS AND. OTHERS.
I undersigned beg leave to announce bak
on the 13th March nost he will etron a shop: No. 29 and 21, Scott's Lane, Queen's Road. polite Abeleen St.), for the exclusive sale of TRA by retail, Nor the eupply, of families tod ships,
Having been in the Ten trade many years, and advertian veltes for support upon his ability and Beving convectiona pe Canton and Fuochow, the intention to supply the best quality of each le vorite description, put up carefully in convenien: packages, ili amniless quantity sold being pra hound. He cannot evil legas tes, his stock being careully parted at wholesale cetablishments, with the view of its maintaining its strength and fla- vor.
- had Water 3.30 alse filt mod forme Preps rude to ouder
JAMES LOGAN. hongkong, 21st August, 1865.
ASTOR BOUSE. *KTATVARE & STANDING ES ITA GAN Coureuse 4.50
(The oldest. Estobinshed Houel in Shaughat) | 3.50 is Farily Store), i utsurpassed Musters of vessels will find it very advanta 3.55
comprising every comfort and conveniones, vous to deal with the undersigned, an they will patientally for Gentimen and Families kavell-not only be provided with a good sound palpu ing. The Cellar is replete with every descriptione of the clinicret Wines and Lars
3.00
...... 3.40
Subsections restival for it the Bui Frage dailies, at Publishers" prices.
te in the above is wilki furnished in order. Any Sewspaper, Blupaxine or Review but en
Orders for Books, Music. Pauer Aeriales, Me. illed promptly at the lowest market rates. Sub-
Ašdrož
5. STRATMAN,
t-2p
News Agent, San Francisco.
The following is a list of the periodicalsriptions payalde forachably in advanc which will be found on the tables and which are kept filmd; and as the only object of the undertaking is establish a focus of intelli- gence available, free of charge, to ibu general public, the proprietor trusts that he way to assisted and encouraged,
All the Year Round Army and Sexy Gazette Army List
Bateson's Tex circular
British Trade Journa
Calceita Englishmun
California Spirit of the Tites
California Police Gazette
California Femor
China Mail
Ebag Overland Trade Report
Corn Magazine
Daily Fines
Daily and Commercial Shipping News
Diario de Manila
Evening Mail
Examiner
Friend of Chin
Galiguanx Mazentigos
Glasgow Saturday, Post
Globe
Golden Era (San Francisco)
Grocer
Hamsphire Advertiser
Hongkong Government Gazette
Illustustel London News
Propskay. Beta-nascuts, & prAVINI established houses in the above 1 business, apporte H1,M. Anial Back Vind. Green's Rods Beste-intend warrying on the | bravje in all its lunches.
They have always on hand every article of Pos-rate quality, and inteki to have nothing in- ferior. First-class pan Water Closets,--Hopper Closebe, patout. Washing Dasina, for Cold and the Water-Sen-acting ends, any) Self-urdeg per closets, which works, by the dose--ti ¦for 3ut-nålces of for Beyrouts use.
Water Services Lafit in by estimate or ther-
and Ship plumbing-excut wist.
Horses and Carriages un livery wol Lize.. Blegant pen and close Chairs
Hot and Colt the lungs rebig, Boats attienbed to the Gate!.
Peres Moderate.
Lable article, but the Ten will be carefully jus upia half porn papers, and su packed as to keep Fresh and good for a long yogage.
The orders of families will be carefully atten-
do
Hv.
d.
No. 71. Willington Street Upstairsg. Hongkong. th Junuary, 1401,
Just received per Darrland Mail THE late Prisen Cupsort's Speechas.
Punch's Pocket Books for 1881..
Also
EXTRACTS.
It is undoubtedly a must lamentable fiet that the perverse canning of a few. Barbarians should Gave rendered abortive the sincerely well-inten. tinied efforts of England to make Chian sate for commore: hat every escant mail from China has served to makeita faut lean and less anexpected.
|
DEFINED CARTOS Olt, No. 1 quušity, suitable for Medicinal Porpuses in puses of 1 tion, of 40 Ra, cnob tin. meth.
dieto.
No. 2 quality, for Machinery, in a very questirmade policy, and, as some think, with rather clumsy diplomacy, the Europa- do. cases of 110..
reprusnobalive. at Pekin: allowed or contrived Refixes (roasur Dis. No, 3, quality, in onser
that the Vereign Affairs should piss from shue des, 10.
hands of Prince Kuzo, who was seeeenible to iu MUSTARD ON in crises of do do. do. CALCUTTA Gurs, of the quality, in cases of puts into the bands of a Foreign Board" of fanatical Chipamen of the obt Yast school. Wher diờ. ilo.
Migrefore, Mr. Lay and Captain Ossory appeared! Kurines Castor Ois, iu phú boļšles.
at Pakia, some months ago, the former with his in- Apply ut
structions all «xroated; and the latter with his quadron-assexebled at a conveniens distancis remily for work, and when the first requested to baro nots ratified, and the second to have his cradi- tions of service confirmed, they found that overy- thing had been changed as Pekin during Mr. Lar's abspine. The Foreign Board" were üli orthodox haters of red devils," and belanged to the scheat that existed before out advance to Pekin. They had perhaps learnt that European tacties are superior to Chiues tanties; but they had alev found that European and Ameria cigars were to be hired by the different provincial Governors at so many dollars per month. They had heard that these nos instruments, however ungesensya were dangerous, and thay, not very thought that it was better that these should be hired in small independent banda by the local bioass officer. whe could look after the closely, than that they should form an in- portant force, imposing its own conditions, and licy. This was the narrow view of the subject taken by the Foreign Board," and in this, we believe, they were not reus Fokis, for an oprez- earnestly cambated by ths Buropean-Ministers 3
Houoil Vulinues, of the Combill Magasine. Temple Bar
neda Werk. London Society.
And An assoelumat și New Works, hy popular An- thors.
Alan lurge size Chubb's Padlocks.
BOWRA & Co. if. Hongkong, 25th January, 1861.
As the "Oriental Hotel," DATENT REFLECTORS for Lighting Dark, dzpable, perhaps, of an fodependent corrive po
Faisage Ways and alloya. fogkong, 23rd Decembar 1663.
Jed landed in "Bamund Husėzli"""
PLATFORM SCALES, assorted sizes.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Cɔ tf Hongkong, 8th October, 1863.
800
Tons Anthracite STEAM CUAL,
30 CARS YELLOW METAL 20 to 26 oz. 20 kegs Correi Nana 1 to 14 inch. 200 Harrely Chiote Jires Pork.
50
FAMILY MASE HELP.
100 boxer Tomacca 10 S. as "Cortesi” 204 SPEHM CANDLES,
150 casos i doz, pách Gussing BRANDY.
30 barrels American Baapos.
NAVY BRHAD. PILOT
50
nd Bourbon WateSCEV,
300 casos Old Bye und
Apply to
OLYPHANT & C
EX IMPERATRICE."""" THE Undersigned receives per avery Messageri- ex Imperiale Staauter, and has always on
for eale LTONS SAUSADES,
4. DUROST Hongkong, 3rd Körember, 1863.
longkong, Tich July. 1568.
led to and nu puing spaced to give every antis-hand
YU HONG.
Taeien.
No. 29 and 31, Scott's Lane, Hongkong, ted Fubrnury, 1201.
if-2 de Shenghai, 9th Novnishe, 1888.
A GARD. {HE_ undersigned bega to infarto the Commu
nity of Dougbang,and Puglish, French and German gentlemen risiting thể Colony, that be has reely fitted ep the Argus in Perl Street,OLLOWAY'S PILLS ami OINTMENT Lave the largest sale of any Medicine. in the Farmerly known as the Circle Universe! as á Wagid.
HOLLOWAYS OINTMENT A PILLS."
and as e-
Grgh cure Hotel, and trusts that by strict attention The Pills are the foest puriture and regeno- to the comfort of his Beardere. & will conure a muters of the buck ever knew. They specils !portion of the Puble-Patroliage.
...f correct all disorders, of die Liver and Stomach, Padry in all its banten, made to order, alas are invaluable in cean of Dystery." lee Cream at 29 winntea notice.
neral Family Medicine have no
The Ointment will cure any old wound, sere ur steer, even if of twenty years standing, and in all easts of skin diseasca, hengiver muilguant such as lepra, Furry, itch, and all other annoy- he relied upon
0. GREEN,
·Prezestety
f. Havetog 70 Augtei. 1663.
Br. SAVIOURS SCHOOL. Pattinger Strent ceurner el D'ellington Streut.
is most respectfully intimate to farenta and Guardians, that, the New Mohyal lately steat rd in Pettinger Street corner of Wellington Street, in style titella to the wants cf the climate Fred managed wide view mireting the pee Varinis plan for Shower Babe,iar want of this Commercial Colony, is now in Stenci Traps, mule so all shapes or bikes, neg
full operation. cording to order.
Lead Pissing and Shout Tend of all sizes, suit- Laide for the alive business always for váin al Peery moderate prices,
tf longkong, zod June, 1843:
“AVIS OFFICIELL
ing irritations of the skin, it maestern) ocHI~ !?
perfect curo; indeed, tor plaints it stands unrivalled throughout the world. Chore adus Remedies can be obtained of all Patent Medicine Vendors in Sip. Pekin, Hong- Long, Shanghal, ut in fact tranghout the whole of China, India, and the Islanal of the Oriental Avbipelago, with copious directions affixed to
The vetem of tition adopted in these Schools is purely Commercial, Arithmetic, Book-keeping, Gepasstry. Gegraphy, History, Grammar. Compensary. position, Foreign Languages, Music and Draw-
E Soussigné, Ministrs Plenipotentiaire Chara taught by proficient resident Masters.
ad interim do Casulat Général la Franco
au faport, a l'inance deporter à la commissance
ate M. 3. les geoins Français que leftover nement Japonais vient de prende une décisive con-
objection fa minide to the ediniasion of any l'a-
feelings of ney pupil be tampered with.
it on the sore of religion nor with the religious
On March next, a snit af large Airy Rooms, will
rine aux ougagency stipulés à Paris par les beapened int he parou Senols for the receiption Amenduar da Talu, au muis d'etre of Boarder Pupils. To Bets learing home for 1802, relativement à la réduction des droits quit fast time, the charge will be made ne essa
of Hong'zing, 29th October 1868.
12
frour the
fn reach of his band rather than derisie a polot one at Pencils of professional honour, as without firteal warranty from the sovereign Power whore commission be held. We believa that he will find the reward of his self-- eriûsing choise in the approbation of bin omntry- nien. The alternative was to insist up the re- rification of the engagement concluded in Eaglavi or the clearly defined and written instructions of Prines KUNG, and, failing to obtain this; to re- sien bis coinen. This latter course Captain, Oszlopted. We are not about to track the sinuous course of the negotiations which look place. We believe that the public will feel saf Glenfinterest in the matter is read the correspon- dence we publish this morning, we are sure that they will be rewarded for the lahont by the ples. Aure they must derive from seeing how well au Rughishenilor has sustained the honoured his caus try under circumstances of no cìdinary, difficulty. Cantin Ossox had to make sacrifices, not only for himself, which might he easy, hat alea for hi flowers, whose fortunes were in his keeping, and who bad already heard of the mountains of balen of silk, the plunder of the silk provinces, stacked together in Nankin. Under those circumstanjes the steady and faithful conduct of the officers and on, the cheerfulness with which they all stood by their commander, and the tongue of that ad- dress to bin which appears song the paperawa publish nry alika boucurable to both parties; and they facrease our regret at the failued of the ex- pedition, for they, alrow bow strong it was in par pose and discipline, and what great things it might bare done. However, it is cain to speculate w upon opportunitice that are gone by The O
expedition has been refnied by the Imperial Governident of China. China has adopted re- tragade policy. She is going back se far and nå fast as she may to the old system of fighting ban- dits, and perhaps collecting her revenues by f trating through a great system of corruption.. It does not seem very probable that the Fresen Customs controllers will long ha able to retain place with` hoyous nuder the retaining syalaṁ. Every friend of humanity and every houcurable merlust will be grievously disappointed; every speculator opon fraudulent advantages to be des rived from a state of confusion and a free market for smuggling will chuckle in series, if, indeed, this class have not the imprudenes to sing a eba- yns of triumph.
In other days the consequence of this chaoga in the Imperial donale might have been more proclamations against trade and more China wars, That danger is, wo beliere, past. Commeros has how streak firm.root in the Empire: The Pursians may continue their daily advance form the North, and the French may, as their aguta in China do not hesitate to avow to be their po lies, conquer a province or twe in order to he present to defand the rights of the Cable
We however, certainly have no ba Bicess as conquerors in Chins. The future of Chine, if we may judge of what will happea from
cmstances will be determined by the necessitisu what lies invariably happened ander similar elt- of cuntmere. When the Roman Empire broks up and the fty cities of Upper Italy were plus- dern by successiva laroads of Hans and Goths. rado fe for peace a stronghold, and the e- public of Venice srose powerful and sacare, even ander the Guthie Kingdom of Italy. To con test that followed the fall of the Carloriagian dynasty madu Genoa a city of refuge and a Power- The robbers upon the Elbe aríð in the world. bio had expended itself sinong the Diplomatic the pirates on the German Ocean in the thir- Body that it right not be wisu to do prasenteenth century produced the Confederacy of the jabilant exaltations of the Peki Matis ocen stand by the small saccesacs of Major Goupos. To Franch Minister had moreover, Jast received intelligence of the massacre of more niissionaries in the province of Se'chun, and made no seurat of his conviction that Frenue was more likely have to fight the Imperial ships and to conquer Chinese territory than to help aman tan ons or There was no question to protect the other. about money. The Chinese wem quite ready to pay, and the simple revenues of the Customs ware pliced ut the disposal of the force. But the Cit. The Chinese, why ise dor its protection,
nese alatesmen wanted small separata bodies of mercenaries to execute their orders of extermi nation, and not a single powerful fares to pat down the fabellion.
Llanwn Towns, with their quaint rules of trade. and their strict discipline in their factories. May. wo hot learn a lesson from these conspicuous precedents. Shanguni, is a European settlement, is bot of yesterday, hat it is already second only to Culcutta among the wundern cities of the East, is x city of rafage, it is a safe storehouse and it has n yuzsi territory of thirty miles m dine, Shanghai and it dependent territory and its trads are at this momant practically indepen- dept of all that Chinese factions can do against acd many of whom giro fatalsus prices for a spat of ground within its precincts, are open now estimated at thres raillions. Its trade is increas ing at A rapid a rate that arainst sixteen mill- ions of imports in 1862 we have to put twenty- thras millions in IR63, and against ten millions of expert in 1842 we have to pat les millions 1883, These are fasis which speak to those who An understand them. Free cities will; in all prairability, be the future of China. The dime may yet be when the men of commerce locsled in Chin shall, without distinction of rapa er nation, fortify themselves, against aggression from any hobber. and take measures to becore that. the doties paid by commerce ball be applied to intain the accarity of commerce. We sro very fr fren this yet, and many obstacles are to t overcome before it een happen. Our difficulties
China, however, are evidently recommencing Tho-Esipire has gone back into its old barbarism; the Taepings are miscreants and plandarera, in wlipo we can have no hope; the soldiers of for fune are condottieri now, and will be brigands a shirt thing hagee. Conquest is to eastly sudir- sorral. he thought of, and continual was for the redress, of commercial grievances are too ex-
Captain Ganons, of course, at once saw that this was not what his Government or his couciry- meespertad from m He had been sent us to euforce order and to spread pease among these Mongol populations, and not to be the blind ins- trament of barbariat voegen on There wore, Lenover, two courses open to him Tas Grat and the more tempting was to leave Mr. Lar and the Mandarins to disenss questions in differvare, and SANDLERY of baạo Gresie & Co.'s make, to put bin doet at ones in petion, to proceed up andro, cumprising Saddles, Snails & Pel- the Yang-tao, drin the Taspings frm Nankin, and clear the river p Hankow, Nothing would bem Bridles, Blankets, Ruliere. Head Stalls, Curry Umbs, Brushes, &e.
hee easier to that powerfal sodron, in RAY & Co.
fach, several of the Taeping chic had already' tf Hongkong, 25th January, 1864.
made overtures of submission. The prestige af Invoice of Galvanized and Coke are the commander, and the evident power at bus dis
Hero was fome posal, had done half the work. for the leader and booty for the followers, ver- thin and at land. As stores and pay, these were all secured by the credit already given upon these inmensa Qustoma rerenure which ware daily coming in at the treaty ports. Many men would have chosen this course and trusted to suspensive and vaxations to be endured. Et resina cess by carry them through with It'; Ongtala debe seen whether souse policy cannot be adopted not deliberately rejected it, aut proferred to 81- which may tend to miente à Chinese commēroš
which shall be able to protect itsell-Times eritice the position be held and the fortune with-
·SRACT legs with Nails and Serawa
Apply to
WALKER, BORRADAILE ́& Co. if Hongkong. 19th Cetuber. 1883.
ASS ALS i hhds., Porren in uhde Aze
and onTER in bottles, English Hat.
GHAS. H. MORGAN, if Hongkong. 23.1 Sine, 1988,
COTTON GOODS.
HONGKONG MARKETS.
101
pot or hex in Chandu (in any other lan guage), and at a very renocable price,
Agents in lingkong: The longkong Dis-COTTON FARN, No. 16 a 24 per hale,
28 & 32.
1200 à 470 88 49
010 320 GREY SHMTINGS, 7a74bs...per piece.) 4.110 a 5.00
Sa 17 lbs.
WHITE SHUTsar, 5 a 00 reed..
666 C8 a 19
BIDAU & Co.
Brenuli Linpagtero, Opposite the
· Cacholic Church,
moderate price [AVE always on hand and offer for Sale, at
Watre Sear Do An assortment of FRENCH GOODS, suitable WarZE BROGADER, for the Season and
grivaint, a l'entres, les vins at Holtes et les en've by the kindness which shall be ebown thent elimate, comeriad expressly selected for this AMERICAN DnгLLs, 50 yarrit....!
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Lavernon Alliu
London Review
London Society,
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Maitland Mercury (B.A.)
Matras Times
Manchester Guardiau,
Mitchell's Maritime Kegister.
Mercantile Gazette and Price Current.
Morgan's British Tyude Journal,
Moulmain Advertiser.
Do. Express
Navy List.
North China Herald
Boletim Du Govern Oil Trade Review. Date: Week.
Oriental Budget. Overland China Muit T'euong Guzetio. l'ennug Argus. Punch.
Queensland Daily Chuanian.
San Francisco Weekly Horald.
San Francisco Newe latter. Saturday Review
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Singapore Daily Times.
Singapore Free Press.
London Spectator.
Straits times (Singapore).
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Smith Elder & Co.'s Monthly Cite,
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Weekly Alta Californi
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Weekly Bulletin. (San Francisco)
Weekly Scotsm
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World (New York)
And a variety of other literature.
NETHERLAND'S QONSULATE, .
1 Cangos, 3th February, 1941.
Corrsive.
Cette réduction aura lieu dans les plupart by the axolucion af everything asterially tions suivantga:
Further portions way be known by applying enthu Principal T. RAHOSPI, whs carnes-ly de- sires that comesitions fe mude before the lat
Les vine et liquides à vi fan 3 ile 30,0), les articles de Paris & 5 ct (Loivant les classes) (au lieu de 20,0).
La présente sare duit entrer en vígnekr poúr le pont de Yokolgan le 8 Fevrier, pour les ua-
tre porta le & Mare de la paciaente année,
Le Ministre est informé que d'autres réduction ont tú nebordtes à la demande d'autres Pasay sances. I nomenclatura en sera fournie alté- cicurement.
(Bigné)
BỘ CỦA LÀNG l£ G2LLECOURT, (L.) Yokalime, le 17 Janvier, 1801.
ail-16f COMMERCIAL BILLIARD KOOMS.****** R. MANNING, Inte of San Francisco Califor- Alala, having connected bingeff with this Establishment, the same-will-hereafter be sun- Rusted noder its former namo Commercial Bi- Hard Rooms," with twey and Massist es prot prictors, where by atriot attention, puliteness and de propriety in all things, they hope to merit th approval of all who desire in quiet and gentee! place of resort. The Pallic uing rest assured tut pothing obnoxious or distasteful will be to- Ierated, as Mr. M.. vader whose superintenderce the zatoe will be conducted, in thorangbly sun- | versant with the, business us he will satisfy all who may choose to favour kiu with a call, where he will ever be rewdy to measure Enos, with a!1 -to delight in this modern Artistic Gamo, Choice Wines, Liquors and Cigare alwayé on band with attentive and obedient Survants to serve the
Bitliard Tables overhauled, repaired, am warranted by the undersigned,
IT. OWEN, E. J. MANNING,
Payprinters tongkung, 12nd October, 1863.
HONGKONG BAKERY.
JORABIER NOWKOJE hers to inform the Public. that he has established a Bakery Fancy Pastry, and Confectionery business ma his premises, Queen's Rojul, adjoining the offices of the
of next month.
ST. Saving Ecuasi.. Hangkong: 6th Febru977. 1964.
SY-CUM,
SHIPS COMPRADOR AND STEYEDOR, Boxenose & WHANCOA,
Das fie sale
All sorts of Provisions and Vilman's Stores,
..... de.. di
whipping supplica on the shortest nation with fresh Birt. Fegeben, Fruits, and Bal-
lest na seuranalle terms.
Na. 30, TUNG MAN LANSE.
tf Hongkong. 17th February 1861
THE "STAG HOTEL,” Saunty Stre, Queen's Road Centṛui,
a. n. War, having just resbalit and
Cly onlarge the whore Esta- blishment, Visiters will find it replete with every comfort.
The sleeping apartments are comfort- ablelandi airy, commanding a
-siew of the huzhenr.
A commoditis Billigud Room attached, with two First-clusa English Billiard Tables,
Wixes, Spirits, &c., of the best quality..
TABLE Horn Av .. Hongkong, 12th October, 1963.
- NOTION," STEAMERS calling at Port Ruffles. Jubian, S
can be goalcil with every desputen, there being a large Deset ef-C'oals, and good lighters
MIDDLETON BARRISON & Co. 18-2640 Jigeria Intuna Cani Co, Limita,
PRENER CONSULATES.
kept there for it pr
P. & 0, 8, N. Vompday, and hopes from lita longCEALED Tentera are invited at Saigon, on the experience and enzetul acestion to neitticeptivet Starch next, at a'clock sat by the tage sired support of the Publi
Goverument of French Cochin-china, tor SUP- PLY of 200,0 KILOGRAMBES BEANS (Puyole.)
Hongkong 1th August 1660.
IVATE BOARD and LonGING as
M-VINTONS,
Holywami Road, Corner of terlena Street
Hongkong. 11th. Jaly. 1903.
"TO CONTRACTORS AND OTHRUS. ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄
undersigned has been instructed to pab-ENDERS for the EARTHWORK Wanted to
frying, Pipre in
Coffee at Fadang, will take place in the mouths Dongkong, for the
of March, Jane, September, and December, of Cal
current year.
Particulars may be obtained from the No
therland't Copsalutes at Canton and Hongkong.
J. DE AMORIE YANDER HOEVEN,
Hongkong & Chiun Gue
apply to
R. C. WITTY, Engineer and Manager, Gas Horba West Point, Novy Bay,
His Netherland Majesty's Consal for Phimm If Hongkong 11th January, 1904,
Ang further infomation may be obtained on application at this Consalate.
By order le Chancelier,
Hongkong, les February, 1084.
CHUTSING,
SAIL MAKER.
O'MAHONY.
Na. 3. Exutomt's Bazaar. Hongkong.
En Stairs,
Zsíla riade and repaired in an efficient manner, int! the past moderate ierms,
$0
Elbeuf & cortere Frney Twende, Blackandner Coris, 24 yds. 32 in. loth, first quality, Pilot Cluth-Sculskin, Funos
-38
inanels, Scutch Cashmeres, Ingrain Merinne DYE SPUIZED SSINTINGS, Cashyrian, Alipines, Kunzes, Dampak, White Dr En BROCADE De.. Pique, &c., &e..
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Atsui
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Hongkong, 18th Juncary, 1881.
THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD.
TOLEN from one of the Rods in the Supreme → Comet Loras during the bright of the 4th
stant.
Oce $50 note No. 17 of the Chartered Bank Six $100 noter.
T25 hutes.
Two $10 notes, and
One note.
"One Gold Wateb ́and thres Silver Watches.
Two Door Kaye, and the Key of an iron vafo.
Red.
Bun Brown....
VELVETS Black, 22 inch.
Gentian, 29 VELVETEENS Black,..
WOOLLEN GOODS. SPANISH STRIPES, Scarlet,.. Assorted; Laso Fu Scarlet,
Assorted
H Ecarlet,
Astoriad,
CAMLETA, SYN.
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Lasinos, Assorted.
METALS. Inox, Nail rol, 1 a 8......
Hoop... Bar IRON, Small Round Rod.
Wire,
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Large,... Smuli
Smediol,
ion of the affeuders, or a reward of one Hundred STEEL, English, dullers, will be paid for such information as will
Any information or the adject to be given
lead ce the mprehensia and conviction of the TIN, Alanca.
TIN PLATES,... offenders.
SHEATING METAL,.. QUICKSILVER, SPELTER, COTTON Shanghai.
to A. B. BHOOTOU, Supreme Overt House.
If Hongkong 73 February 1861.
"STRAITS TIMES EXTR
E price of this publication for 1884, will be Thunder ASCAL SUPSCRIPTION, for one Gayy... $7.50 for more than can,...$0.00 Sixels Oriss
25 Cenas bast.
Daily Press Offer, y
11th February, 1864,
Chinese Jarne of the
DAILY PRESS.
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b $1, instead of $3.
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Ningpo Japan...
VENDOR
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5.10 -5.25
700 750
Br2 March, 1864.
Rice, Bengal, No. 1.
No.
3.10 3.24
2.70 a 2,80
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2.50 & 2.60
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3,60 a 5,80
h.40 6.6
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white,
Meaile,
Java, Singapore. Saigon, Актаедл
4.10
Kangooo
4.20 4.40
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380 8,00
4.10
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0.25
4,30
0.35
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21.50 a 22.00
18.00
18.40
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240
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email,
3. a 8.10
5.10
3.20
2.90. 3.
2.61. 2.70
出口 1280
2.90 215
2.50 2.60
2.50 2.60
10.50 & 11.00
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7.
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AZUM
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SASSEMUS, Japan white,
black
35.00 20.00
Soles on the 3rd March, 1864.—Hongkang.
600 doz- Brown Handkerchiefs.
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PRICK
PURCHASER
1.07
Mee-long
Samson's one &
6000 ple. Manila White Rice
2,78
Kia-mm
1100
Nings Cotton
34.00
Foreign Merchant
1400
Manila White Rice
*9x
Kwong-shong
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Manila Paddy
2.02
Wing-forg
500
Yellow Peas
0.55
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HALWA
150
Green Small Pers
9.30
360
Green Pear
2.33
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100 bags Virmivelli
9.10
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1.82
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