DOCKS.
„HONGKONG-AND WHAMPOA DUCK
COMPANY.
THE COMPANY'S DOCKS & WHAMPOA are in full working order, and the atention of Shipowners is respectfully solicited to the at- Paninges which this Establishment offers for the Docking and Repair of Feses,
The following description of the Prousises je zubmitted for the information of the Pablie.
DOCK 4.
Built of GANITE.
Length.
Breadth.
Neap
DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS. The Chanticleer, leaves for Swa- tow, Amoy, and Foochow to-day, Noon. Mails close at 11 A...
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FOR SALE.
For Sale by the undersigned, per Alchymist; Patrician, Queen's Own, Olbers, and other ist Arrivals, and Mortise, Door Locks, ana.size. Coach and Monkey Wranches.
Botew Deivara, Shoals-nesortad..
Sledge and Engineer's Hammers, assorted, Top Maula, Cold Punches, and Chisels. Axes, Hatcheta, Caulking Irons,
Waffle Irons, assorted. Handcuffs. Chisels Gimblets, &c.
already an accomplished fact, it soon will be. the youth of the country to arms, and Ans- Whilst the English journals implored the tria is sending regiment after regiment, can- alliance of France as the only means of saferans and guns into the faraons fortresses of! atty, a strange fact was revealed in the English the quadrilaters. The atmosphere is every-
Hanse of Commons. A member, Mr Hunt, re- where impregnated with power, the govern D1 quested su explanation from Lord Palmerston munts desire peace; but can they maintain on the contents of a despatch from the Eag it?
England humiliated by Ler diplomatic lish ambassador na St Petersburg, which a tified an agreement between England, Prussia, checks, is besterring herself but is beginning Austria and Russia in a question of more in- to be ennscious of her basement. partanes than that of the Duchics, Does this project of a conference does not terminate accord exist? what is this mysterious ques-rall (it is very probable the indignation of tion that Pnglish diplomacy regards as more the British public will make an example of worth knowing; but Pahnerstonewared to and Mr. Disraeli are holding out their hands. important than that of the Duckies? It was the Russell-Palmerston Ministry. Lord Derby throw any light on this obscure point, and for the fuberitance, bat will find great dith. carelessly replied be believed this phrase reculty tu doing better.
A most terrible accident distraets tão atten- ferred to the French proposition of a genera? congress, but that the rumours which attri-ion of England from its external politics; buted to the English cabibet an attempt of the great reservoir of water at Sheffield kroke coalition against France, were absolutely thrins dykes; 80,000,000 gallons of water without foundation. Lord Palmerston is al carried away bridge, houses, factories, &c.;! ways prodigal of his protestations in favor of and more than 280 dead bodies have already
Pelu, hull per Month-spatia quarterly in ad 550 feet.. Extes Capes, 5 coats. .90
Terms for Advertising - sono al of fusertion we pepetitica, fiaturas being a The who reaga of the west from Maday to Seedy, 18 15. Teamed the terminate
Oua Teler for Tee Lares of nates yod that sumber 29 Sela pur khan väliount Repolition half prica.
Depth of Water at Spring Thides 16
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NOCK B.
Built of GRANITE.
Lengib.
17 ft. Docks.
.310 fest
$4
Breadth, Depth of Water Spring Tidez, 13 fact do. “ Neap da. 15 This lock is present in course of alteration, The above are the largest Books in Caina, and
they are fitted with avery appliance is the way of Caissades powerful Steem Pamps, &c., to en sure safety and despatch io work.
300K c.
Bill of Wooo.
Length,
Depth of Water
2
do.
Epring Tides. 14 do Neup
11
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Fitted with Caissona and Steam Pumps.
DOCK.D.
Length,
Depth Water at Spring Tides, do, do. Neap
Langth,
+
DUCK R
Depth of Water at Spring Tides
de.
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Neap
15 feet. 16,0
9.8,
. 120 feet
11 B
31
STRAITS TIMES EXTRA.
A Prices of intelligence by the irrar mais, gabled at gaps in the "Straits Times, the alusive sale in Toner-Seres dollar and half per Apuans for one cop Hiz dolar if war the number....EXFais ie advells, dean tiva bring made to partier taking a wander of copies.
Cafa being under extract to that establishme
CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY, FOR CHINA, JAPAN AND THE PHILLIPPINES FOR 1864.
This work will be issued in Two Parts PART I NOW READY. The SECOND Past will appear in a
few days.
Price (of both parts)—$3. Apply at the Office of this paper. T CORRESPONDENTS. Io notice can be taken of anonymous com
Whatever is intended for in- section must be authenticated by the mana and address of the writer; not necessarily for publication, hat es a guarantee of his gooil faith. We cannot undertake to return rajsat- ed communications.
D. and F. are 3-1 Decks available for small manications. Fessels, at very in rates.
WORKSHOPS,
The Workshops en the Premisen poseera every appliance necessary for the Eepairs of Ships or Steam Machinery. The Engineer's Shops are supplied with Latbee, Planing, Screwing, Cutting, Panching Machines, &c., ža—capable of ex ecuting work on the largest sele, and driver by Steam the Shipwrights and Blacksmith's Shope are qually well upplied with plant, and, the work is entirely carried on under the Supervision of experienced Bacopanne.
rful Lifting Shears stand un & Jetty, 1
which reseśla cau Hic in 24 feet water
and take in or out boilers, masta, &c.
FOLLERMAKER'S DEPARTMENTS. The Company in addition to executing Repairs are prepared to tender for supplying new Boilers to Stonia-ships, for constructing which they have great facilities..
FOUNDRY.
Iron and Brass Castings, either for Ships or general purposes, are executad with the utinost despaten.
STORES.
The Company's. Slures will (when requiredy supply at madarts rutes all the necessaries for Shipwork, such as Paint, Coppor, Cauval, &c.. &c.
STEAM TUG.
The Company's powerful Steam ng Fans, (110 Horse-power nominal) is always in readi nest to Tow Vassels from Hongkong to the Doct free of charge, and will take the brek or to Ses at redpeed Rates.
For further particulars, apply to G. N. Misro, Manager at. Whenipon, or in Hongkong to
D. LAPRAIK,
Secrdary.
-
Hongkong, April 20, 1881.
NB-The Consiguess or Master of any Fessel seeing reason, to complain of the work done in the Docks, or in any way respecting the Dock arrangements, should address the Secretary on the suljetthen their complaints will receive the
immediate attention of the Directors of the
Castany....
DANES ISLAND DOOKS,
WHAMFO &
CONDUCTED BY
GOW & Co.
NE Docs, 210 font logg, can take in Vessels
drawing 14 feet, at Spring Thies.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, Mar, 3no 1864.
THE Band of the 90th Regiment, will play the following airs on the Parade ground, this evening Tuesday.
PROGRAMME
1. Overture, Der Freyschulz,”................W'elar. 2. Quadrillo, La Traista." A.F.Godfry. 3.-Folka. Mazurka In Groves,“ ...... Morelly. --Waltz, Wiener Kinder," Strauss. 3.--Selection, Op. Rose of Castillo," „Balfe. 8. Galop, Rosalie."....KÜHNET.
Ws devote all oer space in the present issus, ta ove Pacis letter, and to the reproduction of the art New York correspondence of the London Times: both of which, the latter as pecially, haing much more worthy of perusal than anything we can lay before our renders of our own.
France; still the words of the Minister de aar been tous,
The cabinets of every county are in co-
efface the phrase of the despatch of Lord Nu-j
por. Es evident that England is of the taxion Belgiit has only a provisional Mi- same cpinior as Prossin, Austria, and Russia niatry. Spain has swept away Aragala to pus un the question of Congress. J these tons one in his place, rather less. illiteral than his Gradec, always prov tu nations agree to reject the Congress, they redesesams. ought also to be of accord to strait to die agitations without object, has its microscopic consequences of a retusul. Have we not here revoltings and collegiate revolts, and just the germs of a coalition quite in conform added thereto the luxury of a ministarial ity with British traditions? Doar it not ex- crisis.
Blasiuilion, the successor of Montezams, plain the great reserve of the cabinet of the Tuileries with regard to the overtares of the is visiting the Court of Europe by way of op St. James cabinet, certainly it is not in full prenticeship to his new trade; alt hesitation daylight that this alliance would be consoles veused; he starts shortly for Mexico. Ho mated, England will oummance by being with came to Paris to stody the great political France, but the pretexts will not want to turn questions at the Opera and the theatre. Ea sgainst her ally, history can allot to the his leisurements, he occupied himself weakness of the British friendship, "partidige with the anime of Mexico. Thus a corps of 6,000 French soldiers will be left him for as the wave," Shakespeare wrote.
However it is from the quarter of the Fran- 4 years, and as the loan-if thin government is o English alliance that the wind blows at inilag to that of the war, it is prudently prezent Negociations bave commenced, and thought of garnistong its parse. Projects of if the Dano Gorman question moves us stowly Banks and loans have all been concedent and ius military point of view it moves as faster greas privileges accorded to the Persiguys and diplomatically. To what do the negociations Foulds; he acknowledged the debt and wil Happy! tend if we eat rely on the reply of Lord pay the indemnity for the war. Palmerston to Mr Fitz Gerald, it is always thrice happy Maxicana who will give him; the famous conferencs proposed by England their last piastres but at least they will have and on which the Danish cabinet has out yet a King, aula forsign one! the Archduke is uade known its determination. If the Dan- so astonished with France that he intends to ish cabinet accept the conference, said Lord imitate the liberal government of Napoleon Palmerston, France, Russia and Sweden will, he will have a Minister without a porti each in their turn, be invited to take a part folio! If after this importation the Mexicans ill complain, they must be fucorrigible; in it, and will probably accept.
thay tuve already universal suffrage under the surveillation of the gendarmes; they will han official candidates sad liberty as in
ma in Gallicin! France, and no doubt also the state of Siege,
Lord Palmerston knows better than any one that Denmark will not accept at least; unless Christian IX believed he shall lose his crown, transaction whilst the enemy remains in the he will anergetically reject any attempt of a
The last news from the United States are country. The national sentiment is still mutičk excited in nonmark, still wounded by the un-somewhat unfavorable to the North, the Fade- fortunate yet inevitable abandonment of the rals have just received a check in Florida. Dannowerke. The Danes cannot understuni General Seymour with 4,000 or 5,000 men treating with invaders. In the face of this fell into an ambuscada against superior for sentiment, Christian will not yieki; Falmers and lost the fourth part of his effective. On fon knows it; his reply cannot be taken se. the same day, 20th February, General Sunith riously, his object is to appease the impatience mot with u superior force between whom he of the public and task the negociations al was obliged to retreat; he was suut to suppe: ready begun and which tent to draw the se- the movement of Sherman and prevent his condary German States into the Angle French army from being turned by the Confederates, alliance. The realization of this project has the check of Smith did not however coin- not been confided even to the Ambassadors, promiss the bold expedition of Sherman, who Leopold at Lundou and the Duke Ernest of hopas he will put himself in communication Saxe ut l'aria, are the agents of this political with Grant. The last despatches by the stea- combination; nothing is get done, and diplo- her From New York affirm tho any of the The only news we learn is to the effect that many wover slower in Germany thanelsewhere. Potonac bad again crossed the Rapidan and the Canton provincial authorities having it is also said the Duke Ernest Las other great operations were abant la commence in squeezed the people for the behoof of Teong-projects less easy at realisation. In case of the Virginit. Latus hope that the year 1861 ko-an, desisted from the fear of an out-roules of be Prussian army before Duppel, a will see the end of this war; the South is,
reak. In consequence of the Taipings hav-revolution might break out in Berlin; the fact, worn out
Was it to study the governmental mechanisu ing entered the Province, the mandarins have German Unionists might lend a band to this issued a proclamation stating that the people movement, and would seek to establish a Go- that Maximilian wished to ses Ferls in full aust now be squeezed for their own boueft,vernment with a Parliament sitailar to that electoral agitation? There is among the to enable Their Excellencies to raise Loops of 1848. The Prince Ernest it is said woult Draconian Jaws which rule in France a special to exterminate the robbers de, &c.
endeavour to turn the movement to his own article which consecrates liberty during the The extortion is not likely to be targely benefit. The Diet has displayed so much cow-electoral period, 20 days every 3 years, it is Taiping rebellion contained the administrative Bunce; it is no more than the very humbis alnctors may assemble, discuss the candida- submitted to, and trouble is in store. If the dice that it has lost every veslige of its in- not too much.-During these 20 days, the element, the province of Canton would sud-hatient servant of Prussia and Austria; the turee, publish professions of faith, &c. But the practice is differant from the theory; oj- to it at the present moment without a Federal Diet his killed the Confederation. blow we suspect.
The secondary states have just lost one of tizens weet, a committen is formed, the way their most ardent defenders. Meximilian of didates are before the electors, the discussion Saturday's Gazeite contains the Bank-Bavaria, suddenly faken away from the affec-is about to open,when a police commissioner ruptos, Ordinance which passed the Legislation of his enbjects. Converted very lately to appears and begs the electors to disperte, or tive Council on the 16th ult It contains liberalism, he had at least the merit of being threatens them with a process-verbal and even two hundred and one clauses, ocupies thirty attached to constitutional principles. Will his prison because they are not authorization of But the lawa" exclaims kindly a two pages, and is 5 most creditable piece of sun follow in the same path? Kings' children police. LAMONTS DOCK, ABERDEEN,
legislation.
seldom like to follow the parental fooistage. citizen-tho poline" replies the commis The office bearers of the Cathedral are an It is necessary for Germans to throw off the sinner, and the policemen prevent the most THIS DOOS, heilt of GRANITE, bas heen in
thorough Working Order for nearly Two Bounced. The Surveyor General's leave of poke of Prussia and Austria; on which side ing. To what is that to be attributed? fo the Government itself, for the Moniteur of the Years. It is 335 feet Lang, with a Bresith ubscare for a year is notified. Mr. Wilber then will the young king range himself? inside the Coping Stone of 78 fast, and a Depth force Wilson being nominated as his acting Another throne will soon be vacant; the 16th threatens with dissolution any electori of 22 feet. At Spring Tiden, the Depth of water successor and Mr. Bird as Mr. Wilson's sub-old Duke of Wurienburg-3 years of age, meeting without the authority on the Sill of the Dock is 18 to 183 feet, and at stir in the appointment of Assistant Sur-is very ill, He also showed much impatiencee tion, but the administration can refuse or Neap Tides, from 15 to 18 feet..
Attached to the Dock are ExoxEERS'WORK --
at the ever increasing pretensions of the grant grad it, therefore the liberty laid down in SHOPS, with Larges of all sizes: PLANING,
German Powere, aud was not repagnont to an formal terms in the laws is confiscated by the PONGBING, and SHEARING MACHINES of the beat|
alliance with France. The question is now on police. In spite of that, the opposition will description: a Large FOUNDRY, SAW-MILLs with
the tapis, but the old king is dying. The triumph; Carnot and Garnier Sages will be both Vectical and Uircular Saws; & powerful.
Popo is also very ill, so seriously as to rend-elected mediocre politiciansit is unt certain STEAM HAKKED; and every Requisite and The war which was quietly reprsing has fer all the crowned beads very uneasy; for they to their individual value they will owe their Appliance for the REPAIR OF VESALS, both of Wood and Iron the whole ander the Superinten become more active; the Austro-Prussian ar death of the Sovereign Pontiff, happening in secess; the opposition might choose better, dence of EggorZAN POREMEN,
my has begun ita fire near Duppol, zad at the the motdet of the complications which arieste but she takes little notice of names; she same time a divizian bus advanced in the heart Europe, might produce inestelsblo salts. wishes only to make a solemn protestation The last days of the old man will not be wilkent gainst the existing regimo. The elections of
One Deck 160 feet long, can take in Vessels drawing 11 feet, at Spring Tidea,
There are Houses at both Docks for the accom- madation of Captains and Craws of YrespİS.
All kinds of ship, and Blacksmiths Work done. The Large Dock pamped out by en Engine. The Proprietors beg to notify the Merchants, Ship Oware, and Captains, that their charges for Docking are lower than any io Ühine.
Apply to
.. Q. HARPER & CO..
Hongkong; or to
Me. JAMES BADENOCH,
Musayer, Whampoa.
tf Hongkong, 4th September, 1863.
For particulars regarding Dougine and other OFARGES, apply at Fiat Pofut, or at Aberdeen,
JOIN LAMONT.
Hongkong, April 10. 1867
veyor General.
!
From our own Correspondent.
PARIS, 17th March, 1864.
of Jutland, and wounces the Peainsals of Fre
administra
Copper sind Iron Tacks, Iron and Com. Spikes
from 4 to 7 inches. Iron and Galv, Thiol wines.aws and Hooks. Copper Rods, assortedlce, Cl Far Stool.
Round Iron.
Dopper Flatca,
Sheet Lead.
Camboonez.
Parfor Stores.
Family Cocking Stoves.
Paints-Zine, Peacocks, Black, Blue, Green, Yelow. Bridge Water. White Lead, Red Lead, Black Lead. T Flambage Chalk. Burnt and Baw, Umber.
Boiled and Raw Cil.
Pomice Stone.
Yellow Ochre and Lamp Black. Black, Bright and Copal Varmiab..
0s, assorted size.
Hemp, Flax and Rubber Packing.
FOR SALE. COPPER SHEATHING. and UYSLLOW METAL SHEATHING.
Muns
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co...
Hongking, 4th October. 1842.
Just Received from BordeauE eBougucyra?"
HOTELS.
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL, SHANGHAI,
The oldest established in Shanghai and thi Best to the Mail Steamers.
As a first clues family Hotel is preurpassed
5 Casks CLARET (St. Bartos), et de per som prizing every comfort and granite,
BotWes.
Each costaining about 300
REYNVAAN, BROTHERS & Co. Nongkong, 9th March, 1984.
EX IMPERATRICE.”". THE Undersigned receives per every Masssgeri- es Imperisica.Steamer and has always on bad for sale LrONY SAUSKOEL,
12
4. DUBCST Hongkong, 3rd November, IRES. FOR BALE. BY SMITH, ARCHER & Co.
Barrels Primu PORK,
5050 barrels Mess HEEF.
50 barrels Crushed SUGAR.
COPPER.
YELLOW METAL. COMPOSITION NAILS.
NAVY BREAD.
510 0AES. 14 to 18 feat.
Hongkong, 11th March, 1864.
Elo "Flying Spur," "Ohandernagie, ga,
Brashos, Paint, Borab and Dust Tube Brush- MAS has just received ex the about. NEW GOODS. caruially selected Froms the best London and Paria market, vix:
GENTLEMEN'S HATS. Paris Silk Hats, Elwoods Hearts Felt Hats Dr. Melends Patent Aerated Hats, New Shapes Ventilating Hats of overy description, Straw Hale, Aquatic Cork Flats, &c.
Cotton Waste, Lines, Log Hand and Deep Son, Emory Powder, unsorted.
Fury Clash and Band Paper.
Nautical Alminnas for 1864 and 1965. Castille, Yellow and Salt Waler Soap. Water Filters and Coolers, nasorted Reci Mappins Extra Plated Ware. Over Bole nut Rigging Leather
Trunks.
Pump S
Fairbanks Seales, from 600 to 2,500 3, Sherry, Port, Brandy and Bitters. Bills Butter.
GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY, &c. Plain and Fancy Cotton nad Lisle Thres Booke, Anglo-Indido Gauze Undershirts, and Pante, Summer Merino do., Woven Silk and Wođó · Shirts, Forda Eureks Shiete, plain and dress), Qollars. Scarfs, Ties, Gloves, L., &c.
WOOLLEN CLOTHS, &, Summer Castings, and Trouseringe, Black and Blue Bread Clots, Fancy Flannels for suite, Cricketing Plaines, Time Navy Blue do. A large int of prime White Linen Dills, Checkd. Ango-
Cross & Blackwell's Oilman's Stores, consist
ing of Vickles, Marne, Vinegar, Salt, Car pere, Raisins, single, clatine, facra Pui, Vermioli, Almonds, Arrowrons, | las, &c. Sances. Mustard. Pepper, &v., ko. Bibls Water Crackore, Split Feas and ReanD. Mackerele. Ta kills and bble. Trips, in 56.
LOOKING GLASSES.
An Invoice of Bandarens Mixrore,-gold enstu melled and earred gilt frames, in sizes varying
GENERAL DRAPERY.
Cream Tartar, Saleratus, Sods and Spices, ass, from 50 in. by 40 to 70 by 60. Cara Meal, Totemony, Starch for family washing purposes. Lamps and Lautens, of all sizes and
Lion.
Townsend Sarsaparillu.)
A langs Stork of Linen and Cotton Sheslings, in'all widths. Table Tinen ul ovory desorption, doesrip-Counterpants, Sumiter Quilts, Toilas Covera,
THOS. HUNT, & Co. tf Bongkong, lat February, 1864 Just arrived ud for Sale,
(Farina QUFERIOR Bock, in 1-dos. caaES,
Best Seuzzun Wares, in 2-dos, stone hot- los.
Vakanzu, Rivoire. Frerna. Assorted Ligos, do. do. OLIVA OIL, Plagajal. Vireo As, in hogaheads.
WM. PUSTAU & (6. Hangkong, 5th May 1868.
AS A in hds., Portes in bhds"ALK)
and PoRTER in bottles, English Hay.
MORGAN, LAMBERT & Co. ti Hongkong, 23d Junë, 1868.
PASTOR Oil for Engids purposes, in esses, of
20 gallons each.
Apply to
J. S. NOOK. t. Hongkong, 23rd. Deoarber, 1893.
ULPHURIC ACD, in cases of 150 16 net.
Apply E. and S.," hupor
t the Office of this
Hongkong. 18th Novomber, 1683, Small Four-beeled UARRIAGE8, with good Atrolling PONY and HARNESS complete.
Apply to .. Offer of this paper,
if Hongkong, at April, 1604:
Board She Brig "Layard, about Two Han- dred and Thirty Tous Newcastle (Y.6.W.) Wallsend GOAL. Apply to
GIDH, LIVINGSTON & Cai Hougkong. 30th March, 1884. "we"Treat" and "Red Riding Hood."***
Do.
D5ERT do. QUEERIOR quality Dozza Sanvie
Lacquered Table Laps. Out-Glass Digantere Paleat French STPHON COFFEE PAROOLATÓBA.
*c. BOWRA & Co. tf" Huigkong, 294 November, 1888.
al $19.
&c.
وش ها
JINE OLD FURT, în 1-doz, enass, 88 39.
VERY SEPERIOR SHERRY, in 1-des, çaase
Apply to A., at the Offen of this paper, 7¶RISLER'S CHAMPAGNE, in cases of 1 doz
ganzie, and 2-dez, pints. SHERRY and BRANDY, in casos.
Apply to
SAVERS & ́06, tf Hongkong, 10th February, 1884.
Per Chandernagare" from London. PIEDS EYE TOBACCO.
Find cat Turkey TOBACCO.
in one pound packages.
BOWRA & Co.
f Hongkong, 28: March, 1864.
ALLUN
AS for sale English and French. BOOTS and
SHOES, Shop No. 72, Qcseo's Boad.
21 Hongkong, 1st January. 1864.
At the "Oriental Hotel, “
Laes and Muslin Curiains, Tarkish and Hooka- back Towels. Mosquito Nets, Glans Cloths and every oiber requirite for family use.
SADDLERY.
Touble and Single Harnesa, Hack Saddles. La dics do.. Rasing do., Bridles, Martingales, Biding and Driving Whips, Huge, avita of linen and Woollen Horas Clothing, Sparereins, Collars, and Polo Pieces, Bits, Spurs, Saddle Clothe, all kinds of Horse Brushes, &... ko.
PNRSUMERY.
Choica and Elegant Perfumes, comprising ma- by Navaltics. ulse, Perfumed Spirit of Favender. Rowlands Maocassar Oil, Rowlands Kalydor,
Toilet Vinegar, Cosmetiques, Fancy Soups, Hate Brushes bad Comba, Tooth Brushes, sharing de, Nuil do, &c., &o.
V.B.For Miinary, Faricy Dresses, Lace and other Departments, see other advertisement.
if Hengkong, 5th April, 1864.
Just Landed and for Salt. PARS, frem 5 inches diam. to 28, in diff. lengths 3,000 feet OAK, 25 fest in length, 15. square; 2,000 Test MALAVA. from 12 in. to 24 in, square. Will be sold in lots to asi purchasers, at the most reasonable prices.
Apply to
A. McDONALD, Shipwngkt, Adjoining the Gas Works,
AF Hongkong, 23rd February, 1884.
INSURANCES. NOTICE. CHINA MERCHANT INSURANCE COMPANY.
The undersigned having bean appointed Agent for the above. T
ed to kecant Marin Hongkong, is prepar
sks and as Policies
Standing detached in its own grocņdė, "it la par
culiarly healthy and cool in seiner
and elegantly
The Apartments are spacious furnished. The Table literally supplied, and the Cellars well stocked with the chefoest, Witres sol· Spirits imported direct.
There is also
extinence.
resident married Physician of
Roses and Carriages on livery and hire. Fansom Cabe, open and close Chairs, and Boats attached to the Hotn
Hut and Gold Baths always ready.
TERM MODERATE,
JOHN
D. MAHOS, Proprietor.
N. B.-The Cuition. is under the "ditsctica of experienced French Cross.
Table d'Hote at half-pist Six.-Charge $1.50. Public Dinnera and Ball Suppers supplied.
if Shanghai, 20th March, 18.
ROYAL HOTEL,
MACAO.
THIS first ulara Pamily Hotel, situated on the Faya Grande, and containing the most airy and spacious apartments, is cunfidently resem mended for its accommodation.to invalids and persona desiring a cool and healthy retreat in
Terms Moderate.
Summer.
Mamo. 2nd April, 1864.
MARSEILLES.
F. 4. REED.
Praprizlar.
'THE Grand Hotel du Lorre cod de la Faiz 1 spened at the above Port on the 1st August 863,
250 Bedrooma, 20. Sittingrooms, Bestamant And Table 'Hots, Smoking and Rasding roame with French and Englisli Newspapers. Interpre tere is constant attendance.
The above, Hotel is confidently recommended to Passangere by the Overland Ronto as the bask in Marseilles.
Charges.
12m.jy
LIER & FALQUET,
Proprietars
FRENCH AND ENGLISH
.. RESTAURANT,
9, Lyndhurst Terrace, HONGKONG.
BOARD AND LODGING.
Torma Moderate.
Mela at all hours.
long experience the undersigned bare bad in catering for the Public, is at onge rantan as to the prompt and efficient miszerin which the above incutioned Establishment is conducter.
The cuisine department is under the super. vision of a Europaea Cook.
Dejeune et Diné a la Carte.
Pates, les Creme. Jellies,&c., applied. on the shortest solise.
L. BOURBORN.
J. CONSTANTINE. Proprietors.
t longtong, th March 1964.. GRAND HOTEL DE MARSEILLE,
RUE NOAILLES, BOULD. BU
MUSEE.
THIS splendid Hetel, newly-constructed and At-
ed on the style of the most beautital exta blishments of this kind, recomenced staf to Par- sengers by ila accommodation, which suites ali the modern soforms.
Situated on the Noailles Street, at the cornor and junction of the boulevards de Nord and do Muset, and of the Allees do Meiban srl Cam biere Street, it enjoys a view of the karbour and
any Firss-eles Sailing Vessels or Steuere, on the usual terms, payable in Bombay, Calcutta, Rangoan, Singapora, Shanghai, Lendon, and Li-of a delightful Panrama. Terpool
KHAN MAHOMED HABIRBHOY.
f Hongkong, 4th April, 1809.
NOTICE.
theer:
THE undersigned bag to intimate, as they have been appointed Agents to the Swiss Lloyda, Transport Trentance Bociety of Winter
M. FUSTAU 3: 00. Thu-de-Hongkong, lat Desember, 1863. THE BRITISH AND FORRIGN MA-
RINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Capital, One Million.
It pains 200 Roovis, Jarge and small Aperi- nonts, Sitting and Beading Saloons, Bathing Rome, Table d'Hote, Restaurant, with private Rooms for Familie.
ALL LANGUAGEs Beecky. GRAND HOTEL DES COLONIES.
Ros Vacos, 15, M
This Batel kept by the same proprietors, in universally known, and recommends itself to pas acngora, by its situation in the centre of the town. and of buildeNS,
Great Restaurant, Loupe, Gardens, and Beths- in the house.
N. B. The GRAS HOTELE DE MARIBILLE
E undersigned Agents at Hongkong and AND bee COLONIES hate a private service of Foochow for the shore Company, are pre-elagent and confc elable carriages, at the dispo hared to grant Policies at sarrent rates, payable eat of Passengers, and also special Omalbies in London, Liverpool. Hoogkong. Shanghai, Cal- for the departure of Railways and Steamers catto, Bombay, Madrus. Bingapore, and Mal-
bourne.
Moors, FoBeck & Co. of Foodlow, are duly anthorised sa issue Folicies on our behalf at that
Port.
if
FRENCH HOTEL, MANILA. TEE undersigned, the present proprietor of the French Hotel, No: 24; Barrack Bond. Ma nila. respectfully begs to inform the public, that the abore establishment, is now carried on, in s similar manner and trusta e saíactorily ea when under the superintendence of Mrs. Mas- do. Every attention will be paid, is the come Fark and accomodation of boarders and visitors we will kindly patronize the above Hatel TF Susulgne wy at pris les affaires de Hotel 1 Français, Rag dela Barraca, No. 29, T'honneur d'informer le Public que l'Etablisse- mot çi desann eers tenu daue manière kri aatisfaisante que du fomps de Mido Matilde, le par gand sein sera donné pour la Bien être
comfortabte des voyageurs et des pasinaires qui voudraut bien hontrer d'hotel de leur patro- conage.
LYALL STILL & Co Hoogkong. Mih December. 1889- CHINA FIRE INSURANUS TURPANY. BE Undoreigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company at this Port, ara pro- $80,000 on Buildings or on Gobe stored therein.
GIBB LIVIN ASTON & Co. Hongkong, 8th February, 1864. MANUBESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANORESTER AND LONDON.
dericia. Duppel with its fortifications and bat- bitter feelings, as from the windows of his the 30th of March will have no other signif.ATEST REFLECTORS for Lighting Deri Pared to graut Policies against fire to the extent
palace he might see the blood of his soldiers cation.
FOR SALE.
1 Sorvickable Good BOAT, nearly new, whale
SERET IRON with Nails and Selewa.
Apply to
teries is a very hard mortal to swallow; it ***FORT OF AMOYISTS - THE
cannot be taken by a coup-de-main, it will flow mingled with the end of the Fron GENTS and Cominunilere era inforced that the require the time and precision of a regular Troops; and it is not a few dead and wounded A DOCK COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS the above Port afford every facility for Repair siege. The materiale of a siege have arrived; which is the serious part of the affrir, it is
the paralels are being dug, and the works of this: it displays the situations; the French A las pode,30 feet long, suitable for a chip ing, Sparring, and Refitting Vessels of all sizes, and for leasing and Painting Iron Shipsat atack will be prolonged for some mouths be soldiers who alone protect and prevent the or house boat, with pure, Mast, Sail, Hours mulerare charges.
forea definitive assault is made. Duppel being fall of the temporal power are stenrated by the awning, &c, complete...
Apply at the Oes of this paper. Their larga GRANITE DOCK, 286 Fest Long the last resource of the Danes, they have no-Romans; foreigners and protectors we twe en the Blacks, with 18 to 21 Feat Water in the cumulated there every kind of obstacle-wolf titles to hatred, shorn by fusalts and quarrels; IN Invoics of UALVANIZED and CORREOSTRO entrance at Spring Tidre, end fitted with Cuisson traps,chesuum de frise-spring traps, the interference of the officers is prefces; thá Gate and Stern, Pumps, is in complete working pikus held together with iron wire,plants chasseara and pontifical gendarmies were arder, and is well supplied with every description stelt full of nails the points upwards, and re-obliged to be sent away froet Rome. It is to
EUROPEAN FOREMEN superintend the envored with carth,mines, sliedes topped be remarked that the struggle was not bet-NE Handed Bales MEADOW HAT.
with sabres; such is the frightfal enumeration ween the Roman people and the French army, given by the Danish journals. But the post- but between the native army which surrounds tion of Duppel, which pennits of a mosi en- the Pope and the foreign army which pre- ergetic dolence, is better still then all the tects him. It is the protected shewing their means of defence. We must understand that gratitude to the protectors. Those struggles the resistance will be loug, and that these are not of a nature to cinballish the situation delays will fatigue and wear the German pati- of Europe. ence. Prussia, determined to go forward,
of materials.
werk in all Departments.
1700 Amey October. 1983,
FOODHOW DOCK YARD,
Fayou
Dader the Side of
JOUN . SKET,
Late Commander F. & O. 5. M. Co.
*is closed for the present
Vessels of 300 fect will be accommodated in
this Dock, where repairs of all binde aro bsing daw performed vader the direct Superintendence of expetented
tf-llap
European Foremen
Fonchow, April, 1801.
WALKER, BORRADAILE & Co., if Hongkong, 19th Octobor, 1863.
35 Caska Fica octau OATS. 21 Tons Huneekɔki CUAL.-
Apply to
JOHNSON & L'a.
ir Flangkong, 22nd January, 1861.
Young Lochtacar, FROM LIVERPOOL.
UNSIGNEES of cargo by the shove vessel
are requested to betid in their Billy of Lad-
If Boogkong, 5th April, 1984. PÅ.TH ASPS. URAN DY în i doz. canes
SHERRY
In the East starved Hungary lands her earing to the undersigned for countersignature, and bos overene the repugnance of Austris, and to revolutionary councile; in the North, Po- to take immediate delivery of their goods. Jutland will be conquered. The 8th March land will not die; the Polish insurrection is i Those having the option of delivery at Wham-, hastilities recommenced; the Austro-Prussian now expiating ite fault of want of faith in the pon, are requested to notify at once, at which
Beir goods. army took possession of Veile after having recolutionary element; by pulting Microsport they intend to receive & Co.
epilsed the Danish advanced guard, Combate lawski on one side it rendered itself suspected took place and the Germans occupied Keroens; by the peasants, who only saw in it an aristo- the Austro-Prussian my then is on its way cralic movemout. This class has a long op to Fredericia, and the Danes retire into the pressed the sorts, that these, who before all fortress. The official reporte mention once wish to be free, remained simple spectators more this peculiarity, that at Vaile, as at the and took but a very small part in this heroic WITH reference to the notice prblished in this Dannewerken, the Austrians formed the advan-struggle. The decres of the national con- 1 paper on the 8th January, continuing in its ved guard; the Prussians accustom themselves mittee for the freedom of the peasants only subsequent issues; and separate hand-bilisi- *ned in the 9th idea, describing the numbers of a play second fiddle. We are always wait met with encredulity; the cart ask why the Hank Notes for $1,000, zeported to hate beening for them to realize the pompous exploits chiefs of the part of freedom remain hidden; lost. I hereby notify, that Notes for $800 of the announced in the proclamations of their princes the Russiau, Government has endeavored to following numbers have been found.
and generals. At Duppel Frince Frederic turn to his own account the fandt of the Com-
$100 each,-
INTINATIONS.
Siz Notes of "Chartered Mercantile Bank for Charles commands the assaulting column; itmittee, and has just decreed the adoption of will be an opportunity for taking his revenge, reforms ordered by the National Committee
No. 1856, 1269, 3534. 3280, 1152, 2811. Two Notes of Orisatal Bane" for $50 each
Nos. 5388,859.
One Noto of Chartered Bank of India Aus tralis & China" for $100,-
No. 479.
And the Notes For $200, described below are still not founde
Ous Note of Chartered Mercantile Bank for
SLOO cach,
No. 4704.
but np to the present time the Prassians have
not shone ou the field of battle.
The iwimate understanding between Bez
two years ago. These measures are contained
in four decrees. The first stipulates that for
a certain sum the peasant shall become the proprietor of the land of which he le has a
**
PORT
CLARET
BIRLEY & Co.
DEM Hamburg Pork, and Beef,
Sašterns in 1 doyen cason.
L Claret...
do. do.
HESSE, EHLERS & CO. ef Hongkong, February to 1864.
Splendid Cottage PANO, by Flayet, Piz
Pasrige Wage and Alleyn,
tf Hongkong, 23rd December, 1863.
Ex: "Mail Steamer. ROMAGE VE GRUYEEK. SACUISSONE da Lyon.
G. DUBOST &
ten Bångkong, 8th April, 1681.
ĮaNGLISH 254 BUSSIAN ROPE, for 24 LG inches.
White Load, While Zoo Paint, Red Load, Tur pantine, Bright Varnish, and Pitch.
Marte's Pale Cognos Brandy, in quarter asks. Sheet Lead, Sheet Zinc, and Corrugated tran
Apply to
SEVERS & Co. Hongkong,10th February, 1864.
TO FAMILIES. YUB-CHONG calls the attention of families by New Mixture of TEA, which he has for Sale, at 70 cepia per lb.
No 2991, Sent's Lane. Hongkong, 28th March, 1861
B "Porfecta?! MANILA, CIGARS, Habanos, No. 2,
100,000 o por Box of 500.
Alag
A Small aortment of --
Imperialos,
Caballeros.
Londros..
Cortados, No. 1.
REYNVAAN BROTHERS & Co.
tf Hongkong, 8th April, 1869. ·
Tuna Anthracite STEAM COAL.
800 20 catch VILLOW METAL 20 to 25 -
20 kegs Correr Nous to inch.
200 barrels CROITE MER PORK.
50
FAMILY MMOs B.
100 boxes. TACCO 10 D. es. "Cortesi,"
200 SPEK VASDİMA.
150 cazer doz, each Coarse, BEANDT,
30 barrels Americas BRANDY
!
Apply to
..
50
TI
HESSE. DULEES & VS.
76
4 Hongkong, 18th February, 1884. ABOUT 30 Tons Newcastle (England). Coa
en board the "Bahia."
Apply to
QIB LIVINGSTON & Co. if Nangkung, 28th March, 1881.
Boar Wheeled. SEET VARBLADE for one Pony, with , Bes of Single Harness, both nearly new.
lin Vienna still contibres; this is inevita bhrávalism is a powerful cement; perhaps Tenual,that the ancient service tenures are at least, Austria would not desire more than abolished, and that an equivalent indeninity to Emit the intervention to the Dano German shall be accorded to the proprietora above the Duchies; but Prassia, feeling disposed in do peasants. The second creates rural communes without her aid, she will not allow ber to sit and establishes assemblies of alectors composed Two Notes of "Oriental Bank" for $50 ruch,--alone. There is much haired in this Austro-of the inhabitants who possess acertain amount Prussian alliance. It is very evident that of land. The third determines the mode of in- the proclamation of the state of Siege in Gal-demnity to be paid to the proprietors. The ticia fa en advance made to the Russian Go-fourth condides the carrying out of the mes vernment. But what is the political meansures to a committee which will sit ander the ing of this measure? It is a coalition" ex-presidency of the Lieutenans of the kingdom claims the Morning Post, and the English of Poland. Grent reformar if really applied. journals urge the Government to rush into the On boll sides of the Mincin is provocation and egenbles, Toilet, Disser aunt Breakfast tion-
Noa, 1962, 5849.
H. M. PADSA, CAIA UF MESHES. JAMSETJEE ANDASIE & Co.
if Hongkong, 4th March, 1864.
In re the Estate of the late Captain ANDREW MUHRAY
Apply to Office of this paper Hongkong, 27th May, 1869,
EX LATH AREIVALS.
& D. HENRY'S Canvas, Europe And Manila Cordage, patent Blocks, and Sheaves, Iron ger and House Fittinge. Mechanic's Tools.
tron and Brass Screwe. Dilman's Stores, (supe- English and French Preserved Ment
rior
ALL persons indebted to the above Estate arearms of France, and utter the most einister and agitation; Turin has just bought 16,000 vices. Nightglasses and Tulescopes by Ross, Chain A requested to make immediate payment, sad predictions. They see the whole of Europe wules for the engineers, and ordered 4000 pagne Wines, and Martells, and Vineyards Pro- all claims against the Estate must be forwarded on fire, the antions divided in two camps, yards of gray cloth similar to that of the in prioters Brandy's. Jara Bum in Leggers.
to the undersigned before the 30th day of Turo, and the people engaged is a bloody and terrifantry, the presmal is in fall activity; the en Prime York Hama, sad Wiltshire Chese,
1054.
ARTHUR BAMBOON.
GEORGE A, V. NORRIS,
Linglong, th January, 1981.
(small sizes for feilios) every Overland Mail.
NAVY BURAD.
PILOT
200 cases Old Bye and Bourhon. WaEKRY,
Apply to
OLYPHANT & Co
If Hangkorg, 24 July, 1863. TUPPER ang YELLOW METAL SHEK-
THENG 20 to 30 ounce, and NAILS.
JOHN BURD & Jo. Hoogkong 16th January, 1869.
REYNVAAN, BROTHERS & Üo. Offer for Balo, per late Arrivale: HAMPAGNE, Luis Fonderer, (Carte Blanche.)
10.
Bo
De.
Rainart Fero & File,
Surin Frere
Juc d'Armont,
Soda Water Corks.
French Velvet Wine Corks.
Capital-ONS MILLION STERLING,
THE DIsdress have the plearnce to announ
the appointment of Mexra. HOLLIDA que sacrite Dacno dela fonda francesa Wine & Co., 4 Agents for this Company & Baile dela Barraon, No. 21. arrebal de Ma Hongkong, Shanghai, Canton, Hankew, and no-mite, tiene el hoger de spunniar el Publius, qus show, who are prepared to grant Insuratices as recibe huempestas internua y sateruos do misine Carrent Rates, and of when all secdful inforque en el tiempo de la Sra. Da, Matilda, 3 qua mation may be obtained..
Ja Sra. Vingeròs apecatraran siempre una buena By Order of the Board-
JAMES B. NORTHCOTT, Secretary...
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE:
THE Underaigned having recsivod extended li
reits from the ROYAL INSURANOR COMPANY, are now authorised to issue Policies against Fire as follows, viz
On any First-class Building or on
Quads Stored therein in BoxeKONG, 860,000
in Made$46,000 WALKER, BORRADAILE & Co., Agents Royal Insurance Company
of Liverpool.
6. Hongkook. 8th May, 1863.
AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE.
A undersigned having been appointeil Aganis
for the stove Insurapes Office, are prepared
y estostada nasistencia.
6-21sp
LALA HARI.
HOTEL D'EUROPE,
HINGTONE,
Gorner of Hollywood Bond and Fallinger Beeet-
This Hotel situated in the Centre of Hong-
kong, is most convenient for l'asco" gers and Doarders for Comfort, Cleanliness, and moderate Charges. TANLE WHOTE ̈& TIFFIN. WARM AND COLD BATHS. English, French, Spanish and Gor man spoken at the Hotel.
The opposite House to "Hotel d'Europe is ex-
pecially for families. Large and Small Apart-
to aoonpt NAWIE Hire and issue Policies on ments (private.)
Buy Firal-aleas Sailing Versals or Steamers on If
the usual terms, payable in case of loss, in China
Singapore, Osleat, Bombay, or London.
WALKER BORRADAILE & Cạ. Hongkong, Bth Oelober, 1843.
* YANG TUZH INSURANDE ASSOCIA
TION OF SUANGHAI.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Se orstaries and Agents of this Association, are mrepared to trade Policías upon Marine Rieks at entrent rates of premium. Policies can be made payable in Loxeos, Ka YORK, BOMBAY CALCUTTA, SINGAPORE, HONGKONG, Focusow and SHANGHAL
In addition to the usual brokerage, this Asso.) ciation return to the nisured of nieb gent at the close of each current year, fiftoon (16") per cent of the profits of the Company for that year divided pro rata to the amount of promiure paid by each policy holder.
RUSSELL & Chi Hongkong, 10th November, 1964. -**** SHANGHAI WHARF ODMPANY.
Fuplung Side.
113 above Company receive on DS, THE RICE, SUGAR, BALE, GOODS, and GE- Ditch Batter in doable barrel kags of 12 lbs. NERAL MERCHANDISE, in Brick and Tiled Dutch Spiced Cheeat.
Jud,
Per Mall Steamer Cambodge, Fromage do Graijers.
Fare Truses, in
tins,
if Hangkong, 7th April, 1804. ble struggle. But the alarm is somewhat thusiastic population does ant dissimulate its
F. BLACKHEAD &.00, ↑ BOUT 100 Picals SPELTEE, premature ; Austria will hosisate before opa-joy and looks forward to the springs the walls
A N.B.Baile made and repaired, sud Ehpade rus
Apply to treating an intimate allianos with Russia; { of Vernis and Varons are covered with procla- | zeived on Storage on bowed the Kiors ship: 1-801 however, the coaliiton is probable, if it is bot) mations of the National Commistau calling | ron," (luts: "frapie."")"
OLYPRANT & Coʻ
-17, Hongkong, 20th Wapember, 1998,
Qedowns,
Coal, Timber, trov, Lead, and other heavy or bulky materials, atased in the
› Insuranog either
"Hongkong, 25th February, 1863,
THE “STAG HOTEL," Staurly Strent, Queen's Road Central. J. B. Warsos, haring just re-built and greatly calarged the above Kata- blishment, Visitors will find it
replets with every confort.
The sleeping apartments are comfort- abla and airy, commanding a
view of the harboni. commodious Ritter Rowan atached,
witis cwo Firvi-alsa Engleh Billiard Tables
Wines, Spirits, &c., of the best quality.
TABLE D'BOT 47 6 F.3. Hongkong, 4th October, 1863.
THE ARGUS."
THE endoraigned bags to inform the Comsau- aity of Hongkeup, and English, French and German gentleman visiting this Celony, that he has recently dated up the "Arges"in Ptal Street. formerly known as the "Circle Universel" as s
Merchandize protected by por nader gover. first class Hotel, and truste thus by strict attention
for long or short periods.
Vessels of le feat draught can go alongside sko Piors of way state of the Tide.
For further particulate enquire at the Agents,
ABLISSEN & CO., Fenchell Bead
ten Bhanghal, in October, 1898.
to the comfort of his, Boardere, he will ensure a pertion of the Peblio Patronage.
Pastry in all it brophes, made to order, sing Jos Cream el 29 minuter nulier,
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