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DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1864.

DOCKS.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY.

DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS.

The Mail str. "Emeu," leaves on

assumes the position of disinterestedness- claims to bo na orsels and treats all bis couu-,

to enquirs who and what he is.

FOR SALE. Just Beceived

and “Elward Percy," and for Sale al

I DEDIELÏ& Co

do hailed by London Porter, fu do.

Bess's and Younger's Draft Ale, in hogches barrels and bildarking!

30th Instant, at 2 F.M., for Bombay men as if they were scoundrels,ode is apt of "Robin Hood" "Yangtze," "philders,” THE COMPANY'S DOCKS WHAMPOIA

And pursuing this enquiry, we find that in are in full working neder, and the affention errying the Mails for Europe, Ame- of Ehipowners is respectfully solicited to the ad.!rica dc. Latest Supplementary Mil defixuce of all instructions he fostered and MASS'G Pale Ale, in quarts and piaty. vantages which the Establishment offers for the close at 1 P31. Post Office clerk on protected the Customs scheme in a sly de- Dorking and Repair of Versals

The following description of the Prensizes is board til ten minutes to tuvo to receive/termined manner even whitt. Cluns was at Harper, Boulton & Co. d. Jones, Stone Co.

war with Great Britain, and be undoubtedly ubmitted for the information of the Public. Zale correspondence.

angtunted the Customs revenue wherefrom TheFoh-kien." Icones for Shong-liads were derived to arm the Taku forts. hai, to-day, at p.. Mails close at His jest may have been solicitude and leve for the Celestial Empire or it may have been to secure himself a palace at Peking with a If the fortney, salary of £11,000 per annum. his devotion is passing strange, if the latter, his solliahnees is contemptible and has been ost pasta tent

DOCK

Built it GaNTIK.

Letztår

Brandth.

• 350 lost

KA

15.

Depth Water Spring Tide: 161 a 27. ft.

Neap This can be used either as one or two Docke.

DOCK B..

Tuile of GRANITE

Length, Breadth Depth at Weter at Spring Tides, 18 fest

de.

Nean

do

3 r.M.

PYROTECHNIC.

DROPESSOR GORS, in expressing his re- gret at the impossibility of displaying 310 fects Fireworks on the evening of Her Majesty's Birthday, legs to sooner that he will ex- bibit then be first five evening--whoroof so- tice will be given at 3 .. on the day fixed on, by the circulation of a number of circulars,

Hongkong, 25th 3lay, 1864

15

The Dock is a prescut in cores of alteration. He aborc are the largest rocks in China, anili they are died with every applizuos in the way Catarina, powerful Steam Purups, Da, to un- Te safety and despatch in work.

Bit of Waid.

Length,

'DUCE C

280 R

Depth of Water Spring Tides. « Go Rear. Fitted with Caisons and Steam Pumps.

DOCK D.

Length.

Depth Water at Spring Tida

do.

Length,

de.

ปร

"NEW" JKICK E

Flepth of Wator al Sping

do.

154 leet

16,6 7,6

120 feet

11

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* DAILY PRESS OFFICE. Wyndham Street, 5ppusile 87. Frul's Collage

THE DAILY PRESS."

A Daily Paper.

Redline Stuff, Machine, and Houseline Boiled sad Baw Oils.

White and Red Lead, Blac White Zius. Pework's Composition.

Hubbucks Creding Compositiju. Shorry, in 1, 3, zid du casos. Chumpagne, ia" queris,ând pinta. following Brands.

"Flear de Bouaye Gruod, limperial," Verge- say, Suporte Ag Cranium. Allerecht.** "Huntley & Patours Bienike, farge and sust and Ubatean D'Aye

{tizia.

Terpantive, Dizers and Copal Varate, Pearl Harley.

For when he arrived at Taku, en route to Pekin with the waste piece of paper on which his fangling brother had had the treaty wri ten, for the purpure of having the same rati ted, he himself witnessed as foul on wet of

Bath Breiko, Blacking, ju quarta and pluts, perfidy as was aver committed, resulting in the destruction of almus Jour hundred of his Iuk. countrymen. fe appear to have no inte Aconessy's Brandy, Bueios & Boords Oil Tosi, rear for them than he has far the merGinger Brindy and Orange Ritters, elmats, for on his return to Shanghai he con-Houses of Chao. Max & Sons, Holley & Co., Fi

Dilmso's Stores in every variety, from the tinued to support tho Chinesa Custors House Ledger, Gamerso. & Co., sad J. Morvou.

Eaund very Morning Sunday campted Prizm and-a-half per Sonia-payable quarterly in and to traduce his countrymen, in the same advavatra Copies, 36 renta

Teria for Advertising.--

The whole range of the work from Monday to Sunday, rekoned as one invertion of repetition, Saturday Ting Gne Dolar for les Lines är under-bayad that number

in all es derzand the termination?

20

per additivus Repetition half prim

STRAITS TIMES EXTRA.

A Prods of inteligence by the award mass published at Airpore in the Site Times" Office, the exclusive

FOR SALE..

DOYNVA AN, BROTHERS & Col

Offer for Sale, per late Arrivals: HAMPAGNE, Tis Poederes, (Cate Blanche.)

·

Do.

Ruinart Fore & Í'ila,

Sorin Frores,

Duc d'Arinunat,

Soda Waler, Cozka

Arench Velves Wine Corks..

Dnish Butter, in double barrel. kege of 12.

Dutch Spiced Cheese.

Per Mail Steamer Gasbadge,

Fromage is Gruyere,

Fars Trafos, to tins.

tí Hongkong. Tià Apríl, 1884.

THOMAS PEACOCK,

LINEN DRAPER AND SILK MERCER,

VICTORIA ExcBands,"

Queen's Road & Stanley, Street. Prepisos as above, iespectfully invites as TAVING completed alterations at his New inspection of the large and all assorted Stook bought for Cash direct from the Manufacturers which for Bayle, Quility, and Low Prices will be found unequalled in China.........

DRESS DEPARTMENT. -Rich Bleck Ginoo Silka. $12 to $30 per dress.

New Fancy Coloured do; $14 to gan. Black Gros Royal, Gros de Athens, Moirs An-

Coloured Glaces for Trimbings, år, in every The above Goods in any quantities, nt &amsilique Figured Glaca Satie, &c., &c.

shade of colour Hongkong, 1816 April, 1864.

undortzund unver which lie had done before.ndrance ou prine cart.

But mark the care took of himself. When the scout campaign culminated in the allied conquest of Peling, His Excellery was sent for to take possession of the long 2

coveted place. Brabazon, Andessco.

there of his trycoco had just then been put to death under lig vel cruel torture in

THEE

D. and E. ave, Mud available for small it in China bring nuder contract to this establint fisted by Sir F. Bruce's friends the Mandar- vesele, at very low rate:

WORKS. The Workshops on the rises FOLCHER every *ppliance necessary for the Depairs of thips of cam Machinery. The Engineer's Shops are supplied with Lathes, Planing Serewing. Cutting, Punching Mechiues, &o., &s-capable of execu ciop work on the legost anals, and driven by steam, the Shipwright's and Blacksmith's Skops e equally wall supplied with plant, and the work in entirely carried on under the Supervision

Ferperianced Europese

Powerful Lifting Sheare atand on a Jetty, alang- ride which vessels can lie in 21 fect maler and take it or aut boilers, masts, o.

BOILERMAKER'S DEPARTMENTS,

cxy-Six dollte.if one fat

ADD for eac

French Printed Musling, in five hundred gw and choice patteroa, 26 to 50 cents per furḍ.

English do.. 16 85 cents per yard',

FOR SALE.

X Malay, Oregon Obstapagne Cider, in barrola

Harretti and Sons Cider in doe, coment

Ex Da Jez. Dr Townend's Sarsapavilla. in 3

dozer cases.

Ez Young Locking, White & Prices & Stodart Co., Bratly, in 1 doen onseY.

Scotch Whisky, în I dozen cuBBE

HOTELS.

**THE ARGUS."

THE undersigned beg to inform the Commu

nity of Hongkong and English, French and Gersiko gentlemaa Visiting this Colony, that he has recently fitted up the “Argus" in Peel Street, &

Swain, Bcord & Co.. Old Tom, in! Jezsu cases. formerly known as the Circle Universalas Binger Brandy, in 1 dozen cases.

dition

}

Best cluse Hotel, and trusts that by strict attention Assorted Syrops, for summer drinkų.

is the, comfort of ble Boarders, be will menre a York Hares and Cheddar Cheero, in prime con- portion of the Public Patronage.

Pay in allits branches, meds to order, also

May

es Cream at 20 minuter notics.

G. GREEN, Proprietor.

Sille Butter, in barrel and kegs, Loch Bee Herringa, in kegs.

Apple at tho

SEL DORADO" IN§, 267, Queen's Road Besi.

1-21d - Hongkong, Foth May, 1964.

Just Received en "Albers." VENTINE SARATOGA, SPRING WATER

in pinte

Homiay, Cornstarch, Eascurta for Flavoring. Bills Butter, in prime order.

No. 1 Mackrells, kits.

Family Boeland Park. in and burrals. Washing Soda, Kerosios top, and Oil. Smith & Warsous Revolvers and Oartridges. Platform Scules, Mo., &

1 Hongkong. 7th August, 18842

GRANUS NUAILLES, BOULD DU

HOTEL DE MARSEILLE, ..

MUSEE.

THIS splendid Hotel, dowly constracted and hi- ted on the style of the most beautiful" cata- Jishment of this kind, recommends itself t Passengers by ile accommodation, which asilea

the modern souforts.

Situsted on the Noailles Street at the darner and junction of the Boulevards du Nord and du Musée, and of the Ailsos de Moïban and Casos-

"Flying Spur,” wild recent arrivals. Hans Pulo Ale, in quarts and pints by Stonebiers Street, it enjoys a visti of the harbour and Geo. Jones, and other bottlers, in prime condi- of u delightful Panrame.

tou.

Loudon Stout, und Purtor, in quarta and pinte Bras Ain, in Zugabeads, barreia, and kilderkim. Hennesy's and Hartell Pale Beauty.. Alorry and Port, of very description, from 200 pieces bite Ground Muslius Embrustler-$5 to $15 per doz

Csiplete assuréments of Oituzu's. Stres. for &ed colours, at half-price. $2.50 per dress.

Fast Coloured Printed Dambric, from 25 cents family use,

Do.. Lawas and Gingham

per yard.

Just Arrived and for Sale. Thurston & Co.5 BILLIARD TABLES with

Devolving lamps, &e, complete, SODA-WATER MACHINE, by Taylor an, with Buttles, Wire, Corks, &c. &c. com- plete.

Apply to W. W., 86 the Box of its paper,

Hongkong, 18th April, 1861, Splendid Cottage PIANO by Playel, Pavisees.

Apply be

HESSE, EHLERS & CA Hongkong. 16th February, 1861.

-Terres,--Poo dollar and payablo in d. 105-50 His Excellencs but no idea of plac rance, a dedication being made to parties taking a numbering himself in their power until he should A

bave the opportnuity of aceing bow the cat Extra bepice a not sold except 13 Subscribers wa ujued, and consequently shirked the Pa

ofenpies Residues.

BIRTU

At shanghai, May, 19th the With J. X. Mur- ratno, of a Daughter.

DEATH

At Shanghai, Capt. Wa. Caps, Pilot.

The Daily Press.

The Company in addition to executing Espaini sana dana

e prepared to leader for supplying rew Hoilers

HONGKONG, 28TH MAY, 1864.

| luce, and left an juterpretor in charge during

the winter.

Ez Nail Skimmer.

OUTS & SHOPS for Ladive, Geuticrues and

Children.

There is one question we should wish to put to Sir Frederiy's admirers, if he has any. Would the. Customs withorities over dare to proceed to the confiscation and the sale of goode; unless they were right sure that the British minister would ratify the seizure? The contingency is move unlikely, the spolls in sindh cases being doubtless divided goods at aberdashery and Millinery: Customs sale hardly.erer fetch their valuation. How would a claim for compensation bo ùr- ranged? Where would the money come

Ladies White and Black Lars Shawls, Minulles, and Jackets, Collars and Cuffs, Silk Velvets. Areophsdes, Head Dresser, Nets, Belts, Gloves, Handkerchiefs trimmed with real lacs. Rate Wreathe. Falls, and a general aunt of He

SW, BAKER, & Co. Hongkong. 28th March, 1861-

;

Fancy Holaire aut Lustres, $1.75 to $12 per | Acheive selection of Grenadioss and other fashionable anturials..

French Mortuce. Llamas, in every studs of nolour.

Alpaccas, in black, white, and coloure Repps, Liudsnys, Plaids. & far Travelling Dress.

MANTLAS AND SHAWL DEPARTMENT. Black Glace Silk Napiisa. $8 to $25. Fancy Silk Mounir do... $3.50 to $10. Black Lace Beracuse, 86 to $30.

Ilo do. Shawlu, 85 to $15.

Fancy Coloured Silk Granadine do, $4 to $10. With Switse Muslin Shawls, balf-price, $1.50 each,

THE Cadiz reached Shanghai from Yoko from to pay the indemnity? It is not as it. Gordon me, SILK UMBRELLAS, dine. Baroge. Lisa, and Cashmere, in Jackets.

in Steam-ships, for con trusting which they have pla great Incilities.

FOUNDRY

Jarpsich

STORES.

taken.

$3,50 La đã sách

TROS, PEACOCK

Victoria Exchange. Hongkong, 2243 April, 1864.

PRESTI PATNA ORAM, of best quality, in

baga of 150 bar 120 calties such Freal Patha Orte, in bags of 120 lba: esch. Fine Fatia Table Kior, in bags 150 lbs. of

vik

..

Iron and Brass Castings, either for Bhips or bama just before the Bysaare lett, bringing the scoundrels waited for Six P. Bruce's con- cueral purposes, see estonted with the utmost news, to the 14th inst.We have reliable and demination, or ralification of the seizure. Ob important advices by this opportunity, which no, they realise and bag the spoil surely - ran to the following tenor and effect.

There was a good deal of excitement a-testing ratification, and they are over this mong the foreign community of Yokohama, Again-it may be said that an appel from owing to it being understood with a degree of R decision of Sir Frederick, lies with the Se-120 untties: Precision equal to a certainty, that a portion cretary of State for foreign affairs-Sit F. says Calcutta Sealing Wax, suitable for Ovörfund of the British Best would be detached for the works in the Straits of Shinonosaki. It was stated in quarters likely to be well informed that Admiral Kuper was only waiting for the arrival of the Conqueror, when he would at once courtrence operations. There is said to B.-The Consignes or Master of any Passel have been some strange mistake made in the seing reason to complain of the work done in theading of the instructions which awaited that Docks, or in any way respecting the Dock arrange-ship here that is to say, Admiral Kuper ox

ents, should address the Searctary on the subicct pected her sorse time since. - --when their complaints will rancive the immediate ·

itantiun of the Directors of the Company.

Hongkang. April 20, 1861,

The Company's storce will (when requiral) upply at noderate rates all the ascessaries for Shipwork, such as Pain Cuppers, Curves, de,

STEAM TOG. The Company's powerful. Steam TU Fara 10 Horsepower nominal) is always to resduces 1 Tow vessels from Kangkung to the Dock free purpose of destroying the Prines of Nagatos Where does an uppeal from the Judge of our Purposes, in boxes uf 25, ono pound huudles each.

charge sad will take the bark or t Sea at For further partiou fare, apply to G. N. Misze, Banager at Whampoa or in Hongkong to.

D. LAPRAIK. Bretary.

induced Eater.

ہے

DANES ISLAND DOCKS,

WHAMPOA."

CONDUSTRO NY

·GOW & Co,

APP 71, Wellingup Strest, Upslaus, longkong, 30th January, 1864.

so himself, and he may be content on prisciple. Lotizie Treasure Hoses, and was for Bosting Supreme Court be? To the Judicial Privy Council, with whom it is impossible for plain- tiff, defendant, or Judge to have any counte nication whatever. Sir Frederick makes u por

Just Lathded and For Säte, sound attair of all his decisions, and keeps p PARS, from & joches diam, to us, in dif. a constant correspondence with the Secre- lengths; 3,01 fort OAK, 25 feet in length. tary of State, not relying on the law but-15 in square: Wit be sold in lets to suit declaring that should his decision be purchasers at the woal ventis prizes, reversed, his policy will be frustrated, nud the most serious complications will arise. If the case is desperate, he drifts despatch fir Irines Kong to write him, which hú of course the meantime the adoraux monet strongly. poor appellaur is to seal all his papers throng Sir Frederick, and not only ate hi

Apply w

JA, HŪDONALU. 'Shipwright, Adjoining the Gas Works. Hongkong. rd February, 1864.

JUST RECEIVED Direct Fin France,

A Rich anotheront of mbite and black Grens-

Palaiola, direiste. Barnomes, and other fashion- ablo ehopes,

Cliildren's Black Gaia: Sik Jazketa.

LACE DEPARTMENT.

500 Embroidered Muslin Collerá, 35 copia to

hs voh.

ano do Sets Cellars and Ouffs, 50 cents to

1,000 Maltese. Coltars 12 ceuls to Stauch

200da Seto Cullar, und Cafis, 50 cents

to St

Beat and Tuitation Valeusiennes, Thread and Maltese higings, Laccal stud Insertions, white and bluck, plain and figured Bruwels Nets, white and back Shotted Falls, Now Riding do.. Bunbridar- ed Maslin any Lane Alexandra Saiy, Honiton Laca Beta, Alerstore Laco and Musliu Tier, “ Länet Collars and Cafe, in white and fancy Linen, Cou- ventry Washing Trimmings, Embroidered Muslin Edgings, Fleancings, and Insertions, ia book, mani!

and cambrial

BONNETS AND HATS -- The latest Novelties reauived Ororland moztly. Franch Flowers. Read Dresses, Feathers, &c.,iu great variety:

..

LINEN DEPARTMENT.

NE Dock, 210 feet long, can take in Vescola / Cadiz leaving, a plot was discovered which arguments pve poved, but be has no chance of A VERY Choice assortment of fiac Burgaudy LADY'S OUTFITTING AND BABY

drawing 14 feet, at Spring Tides. One Dock, 160 feet long, van take in Vele rawing 11 feet. at Spring Tides.

That are Hauses at both Docks for the wo commodation of Captains and Crews of Yeasels, All kinds of Ship, and Blackantiths Work done, The large Dock pumped eat by an Engine. The Proprietors beg to notify the Merchants, Slip Ontare, abd Captates, that their charge for Dorking are lower than any in China.

Apply to

G. HARPER & Co..

Hengkong; ne to MR. JAMES BADENOCH.

Manager, Whampoa.

it Hongkong, 4th Septembar, 1853.

LAMONT SDOCK, ABERDEEN.

THIS DOOR, built of GRASITE, has been in thorough. Working Order for nearly Two Tears. It is 335 feet Long, with a Braaith in ide the Coping Stone of FB feet, and a Depth of 25 feet At Spring Tides, the Depth of water on

At all events, the Cadiz to orders to hurry up the Conqueror with all speed, as also the 20th regimoot, now quartéred af Kowloon, Pelitical affairs indeed juok very threatening both on the past of the British aud of the Japanese. A few days prior to the had forins abject the destruction of the whole fo reign community of Yokohama, to which plot thirty of the Yacouins, what termed the guard of the foreign settlement had been induced to participate. The Governor of Yokohama made practice of bating his countrymen, himself is said to have tiver information to the British Legation regarding this plot, ste-who was much better then the worst of them.

secing the modus operandi umployed against him, until the blue book comes mit.

We have indeed a wretched opinion of Sir

F. Bruce. We never Eusw a man, yet that

ting at the same time his inability to protect the foreign settlement. He was told that he would shortly be released from the responsi- bility, us ordets for British troops would be Recorder of the 21st just. sont down in mediately. In the meanwhile a force of 1500 marines and blus juskets, and a portion of the 20th regiment, is available.

We take the following from the Sharguoi

Tientsin.

The steamer City of Nantes. "Captain Gibsan, which left Tientsin on Friday the 13th inst.

Sir Rutherford Alcook was to start for Ye-bringe news is that date.

The Prussian prizes taken by the Gazette had.

do out the 16th rust, when the other Legations left with the exception of the schooner auth would also return thither. His Excellency's It is rumoured that some of the prizee made by tensile object is in induce the government the Prussion Frigate are illegal and me to he of the yeaoil to take part in the opening of delivered tip, having been made within the limits

the Inland Sea, by the destruction of the Prince

The Sill of the Duck is 18 to 18 feet, and at of Nagato's obstructions at Shimonsaki. It Heap Tides, from 15 to 16 feet.

is of vores extremely doubtful whether Sir aftached to the Dock are BESISEKES WORE Rutherford will succeed in this attempt, for it SHOPS, with Lanes of all Sites: FLASING, PUN-in geontally supposed that the Tycoon's gov CHING, and SHEARING MACANES of the best descrnment approve of the Prince of Nagato's

ription: La arge FOUNDRY, SAW-Mas with both Vertical and Circular Saws; a powerful STEAM 100vements, although of couces they protand Hamarez; and every Requisite and Appliance for to the contrry. the REPAIR OF VESSELS, bots of Food and Iron:

the whole under the Enparipbendenes of Jut

HOPEAN FOREMEN.

For particulars regarding Doontse and other Chakuks, apply at East Point, or at Aberdeen.

JOHN LAMONT. Bongkang, April 10.1961.

FORE OS AMOY. GENTS and Coniyanders are informed that the DOJK COMPANY'SESTABLISHMENTS at Bo above Port afford every fanibly for Repairing,

Sparring, and for Cleaning and Painting Iran tips--at moderate charges

Their large GRANITE DOCK, 26 Feet Loog on the Blocks, with 18 to 2! it. Waler in the entranos Spring Tides, and fited with Caisson Gate and teain Pumps, is in complete working order, and is well applied with every description of inste EUROPEAN FOREMEN superistend the

work in all Departments.

-17 de Amty October. 1868.

LIN-CHEONG.

No 521,

QUEEN' Roar HONGKONG.

sking and Repairing all kinds of

Iron and Copper Wares.

!f Hongkong, 21st April, 1864,

RIMMEL'S TOILET VINEGAR 3 far superior to any Eau de Cologne, es a tomio and refreshing sljunot to the Toilet or Hath, a reviving perfume, and a powerful disinfectant. Its oseful and sanitary properties, render it t dispensable requizite, especially in warm olim

ateu.

OISE ARTICLES RACONRANDED--

RIMMEL'S LAVENDER WATER, distitted from Mitcham Blowers.

RIMMEL'S JOCKEY CLUB, Frangipari, Z., of esquisite fragrance.

HIMMEL'S GLYCERINE, Honey, Windsor, and other Teller Soaps.

RIMMEL'S LIME JUICE and Glycerine for Beautifying the Hair.

RIMMEL'S PERFUME VAPORIZER, P'er- fume Fountains, E., &e.

Sold by all Karfaty. Vendurs.

E. EINNEL, Perfume to H. R. H. the Peace

OF WALES

38, Strand, and 24. Cornhill, London.

SHANGHAI WBARK COMPANY."

Hudovun

Pooting Side.

Sir. Rutherford han assumed a very firm and dignified pu-zure, and it is falt that crisis is 2 hand. He is insisted on au interview with the Obrogio, which has been conceded most pewillingly. Re bar ben teatened with ssassination, or what is the same thing, warned against it, in case he should visit Ye

tie is not to be deterred, and has fakea bis measures accordingly.

of the Port. The Esku Pilots and others have

an unmood as witnesses to prove this. The Prussian Frigate is said to have shewn no respect for tag, topping British. Danish, or any

other vessels.

Franch Gaobeat puared in bound to Teku as

e City of Pontes was crossing the her aut. The City of Nantes rossed the Taku Bar Saturday, fefs Chefon on Monday afteravun' and; arrived in Shanghai on Thursday..

Jading Cotton for Hongkong. to amil on or shout

She reports the steamer Carthage at Chefve

Tuesday.

...

Hankow,

May 12th, 1584.. On the morning of the 7th, is Bacalianoy the Viceroy paid a state visit to. Hankow prist to his depaituro fnt Pokin, which place he has been requested to attend. The ceremony of bis reception was very imposing his was met at the Dustom houss pist by the Taoutai and about of Chinese officials, and an army cupething after bing Bemdorice style. He is a fine looking man, element, and had an interview with several

foreigners.

The univeral impression teams to be that war on the part of England is inevi table, lus wicther it will be directed against the government or against the re- cueunt, Daimios, will all depend on the antion of the former. The unti-foreign party area about 60 or 55; he appeared pleased with the penelated with the conviction that they can get rid of foreign intercoure as they did three banded years ago, and nothing can dissburse their minds of the fallacy, except overcion. The task of conquering the country will be no

The tide in zonning down ut the rate of esay one, as it is well adapted for guerilla warfare, and the habits of the people are dis. 8 koke an hour: it is anafe to be on the water. posed that way. The climate on the other Chinees are daily drowned by dozone, à farai-

hand is excellent, so that our tops will not suffer on that score us they did in India and Obira.

Monsieur Bellecourt, the French Minister, left on the 6th inst. by the Tancrede. He in suceded by Mousteur Leon Roches, who ar rived on the 27th ulto,

Stali pox. though checked, still exists in the Beet.

In Silk there has been a little business cour, 950 Bales inving been settled at previous rates, Stocks about 900 Bales nearly all Hank Silk, with a few parcels of second rate Elus and inferior Hatchogees. In Tas no- things been done. Samples of the new season's Tons have been exhibited, but noi. as representing any parole on the market.

Iniyot nothing kang except with Iron, for which a very fair enquiry existe.

Is continuance of our remarks or the last. China blue book, we must freely admit a dow rooted antipathy towards Sir Frederick Bruce, and in thus judging of His Excellency we

Wines sa

Cloe Vougeat, Chambertin, Volay.

Puumard

Nuits,

Chablis dry.

1809.

1539.

Alan

Chablis, Moorneyh.

Just received, a large stock of Lacter Under- linen, in India longuioth. Jsugonet Nainsock plain and richly Embroidered, specially made for the climate. Morning Wrappers, in white Muslie, | Printed Cambric, Brißentes, Esri, do., Patcat Skeleton Skiria, $1,60 te$t, cach, white and on- Lorred Net Hoops, $1 to $3, Patent Corsets $1 to $3 Infanta white and coloured Embroidated,

A Small quantity of celebrated comfitures from Cashmere Robes, white and onloured Silk. Satin Bar-Lo-Due.

LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, 20th March, 1864.

HAHBEETIN,

Jobanaisborger,

in duz. Beers.

Slain-wein Byxboutel,

Salarlackberger.

Fime Dry Chumpagu

Sparkling Red and While Burgundy

3 casks Cognac, containing 143 gallons.

Sorry.

18

3

102

Sweet Winc...

Bum

805

3 1,734

90 unter Offro Oil, cach 1 dos,

Apply to

WM MORGAN & Co.

t Hongkong. Lok Mày đan

Just Received and for Sals. 'UPERIOR Shnery, 1.2,oe dux. comm. Firs Old Gogo-H. d. Bereyzant.

do. do. Tricasts & Co.

1.

do. fo..--Chanzi Durite & Co.

PHOICE OLARETS:

St. Julien, Brandenburg Breres.

Chat, Margaer o

10: La Roge

đi. Lovilla

do.

Chat. Lu Have, Cruze et Eils Ereces.

To. Lioville, "do.

Do. Morin-Olivier Durant & Co. St. Julice.Arud, Delton, Chaniagues' in quarts and prats. Chal Sillery,Jacquessonet File. Greme de Bauzy,--| Carte Blanche-

dv. du.

Do do. Moel & Chandon. Assorted Liquora.-Fuurial Fils & C

Ve south,Noily Pra & Co.

Finest Burgundy Wine. Salad OilPluignol.

Bock, tutesheimer. Lochbeuner. Sardiness

I regret to say that a wost squiable indy was grossly insulted by one of the braces: the Leandra) is in custody, and will I trust bahuile, Fruits Bau de ofe, Johannisberger, and

Freserves of all kind, &c. &c. serarely sighed.

Apply to

guer, name or accupation unknown, was drowned trying to get alongside the Funiyama steamer Xusters of the new teas have come down; prices asked are rather high..

LUTKENS. ROESING & Co. Im Hongkong, 4th May, 1964.

IMPORTANT TO FAMILIES,

A FURTHER REDUCTION.

YUE-ONONG

Bad Cashmers Hoods, Bats and Honals. Iofant. and Children's white Kubroidered Muslin Jong and Short Frooks; a large assortment of Dispar and Holand Finafores in every siza, also Hol- Hand Print and Muslin Dressos ali Buglish mode.

-

& LÄMMENT, ATKINSON & Cor of Hongkong, 17th March, 1864.

It contains 200 Rooms, large and niall Apart- moute, Suting and Reading Saloons, Baiblog Boems. Table d'ifute, Renanigaul, with private Roer for Families.

ALL LANGUAGES Srxes. GRÄND HOTEL DES COLONIES. lius Vacos, 15, Mabseilin This Hotel kept by the sme proprietore, is universally knows, and recommends itself to pis espzers, by its situation in the centre of the town and of linsite

Grant Restaurant, Saloona; Gardens, and Baiba

FOR SALE BY SMITH, ARCHER & Co. in the house. BA Barrel Prima PORK

50 barrels Moss BEEF,

50 barrels Crashed SUGAR

COPPER.

·YELLOW MÉTAL. COMPOSITON NAILS. NAVY BREAD.

500 AEB, 14015 f Hongkong, 1h March, 1864.

FOR SALE.

Frams best Shelbing Folt. 20 Stockhulu Put, and barrels.

Russian Cordage.-64 iubes Houseline, Mariuc, and Legline.

· Dutch Canvers, best quality. Fails, nanored, in 18 ̊lba. drame. Hed Lead, in legs of Lext, each. Zing Sheathing,

Apply to

LUTKENS, ROUSING & Co. Jas Hongkong. 4th buy. 1884.

CLAYERS; EDOC.

Jution

St.. Erailion. Margaas Mados, Sauternes, Haut Baria.

DESSERT CLARETS. Finut St. Emilion, 1858. Chalcae Lafitte. Chateau Palmer. Vios Blancs, Chateau Yquem,

BURGUNDY.

Hermitage Rouge. Chaubertin.

MUSELLE

Sparkling Moselle, in queris and pinte.

PALE SHERBIES-PORTS. Vary Superior Old (Maber Parker.)

SPIRITS. Brandy, Nue a Pale, in casks 5, gull.

3. Compagna, Dugane, in 1 dur, cask,

do. J. Habets & Co. Uu.. Do.. Pina Old Pale Brandy.

FOREIGN LIQUEUES. Curacao, in quarta und pinta, Brown, Whit

Auszelbe, Kirscheraser, Extract d'Abe sinthe, Vermouth, Bitters, (very fine).

·Assuried · Elquotis, four kinds, &., &c

SOCIETE GENERALE VINICOLE. Carte Blanche, B. E. Perrier. 30. A. Qults.

J. Moun & Co., First-rate Champagne, being of the same quality as that

MANUHESTER DEPARTMENT...the shove Society usually sent to England.

200 pieces white Sheibad Muslin $2.50 to $5

per piecò.

300 pieces Check and bitripe do. $2,50 to 38 Plain with Books $8.50 to $6.

Jaccounts and Casubrica. $2.75 to $6 per pa. Najneooks and, Mulls $3.60 to §9 per ps. Lining Muslin $1,50 to $3 qer pa. White. Black and coloured Tarfetares. Scotch Cambrien Grenadiers Zawan.

GLOVES.

White black and coloured French Rid, 50 cents per pair, Lale Thread Gauntlet, in white and co loured, white, black, and adored Taffets Silk. Childrens while and cleared Lisle Thread.and Silk Lace Mitte and Gloves Chenille. Naples Cord

d Toriaibi: Silk Hair Nets.

Jun

RIBBONS TRIMMINGS AND VELVETS. to every shade of colour and then latent fast

HABERDASHERY,

Sewing Embroidery. Crocbet. Knitting and Mending Cottun, Dross and isory Pina. Need- Tea. Hooks and Eyes Fest! Fines and Frauy Cut- to Bettank

G. DUBOAT & Co.

•

Froush Wee and fpirit Morghants. Office-neer's Read, Hongkong.

Ras Dongkong, 9th April, 1864.

Bar Mail Stearner LARONAGE ne GRUYERE. SAUCISSONS de Lyons.

DUHOST & Co.

Im Hongkong, 8th April, 1884.

FORAGE.-Onu be had at moderate terms a the Granite Godowns, next to the Frenob Consulate. Daddell Streat. Apply to

KEYNVAAN, KROTHERS & Co. of Hongkong, Tik Junusty; 168:-

Ex Flying Spur," "Chavdarnogoro," do, MARSH kas just received ex the about NEW GOODS, careful selected frem the best Toulon and Paris market viz:—–

GENTLEMEN'S HATS.

Paris Silk Hats, Elwoods Helmets Fall Hats DrMoLead Patent Acrated Hats, New Shapes MILLINERY and DRESS MAKING, ouder, the in Ventilating Hatsof every description, Straw superintendence of Mrs. W. J. Sterry, at no-Hats, Aquilio Cork Hats, &c. Biterate charges.

Ladies ca tiain from this Establishment an

GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY, ko. Hinin und Fenoy Colton and Lisle Threat outfit as a few home notice equal to suy London Socks, Anglo-Indian Gauze Uzde:shirts and

Bouer.

FAMILY MOURNING.

Frinsipal Entrance to the Ladies Departinent in Stanley. Strosl

-WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

Terme--Cash Only.

N. B. For Advertisment of Gentleman'a Nepari-

ment, sio to-morrow's issue.

if Hongkong, 32nd April, 1851

ABRIVED EX MAIL STEAMER OTTAWA, AND SHIP ALCHYMIST."

Pants, Summer Merino do., Woven Silk and Wado Shirts, Fords Eureka Shirts, (plain sand drees), Collars, Scarfs, Bes. Glove, &c., &

WOOLLEN CLOTIIS, &c." Summer Coatings and Trouserings, Black Blus Broad Cloths, Fancy Flannels for suits, Cricketing Flannels, Fine Navy Blue do. A large lot of prims White Lira, Dulk, think, Angolus, &c.

LOOKING GLASSE

AD Invoice of Handsome Mirregold

Retall Tea Dealer, and 31, SnotësLang Commercial matters remain unchanged; Er-NES to announce the arrival of a Freak Batob change basslightly advanced inports dull of late, of Oolong Tos, in Jh. ou à lb. purkageHOTOGRAPHO CAMERAS, of various sinon, enammelted and ved gilt frames, jo sice

price $1.60 per lb.

bolders firm.

The Nirni ste reported as being 1001 of The bravea are cone bat to de battle with the Great loss among the native craft and cargo: boats ezosed by frestate and strong wind against tide.

FOR SALE.

Jost Rervived from Bordeaux.

He had received butch ! Ne Pakos; §1 par ib.

Good Family Congour, 40neola

Bouchong, 70 cents

Powchong, 80 cents

par

Mixed Dyson & black Tesz, 70 cis

if Hongkong, 4th April, 1884.

EX MAIL STEAMER.

FANCY SILI DERSSES, in her valours, st

$14 to $30 per drasa Black GLACE SILKS, et 75 cents ($3 per yard.

.cz "Bouqueyron" AIFFY Cass CLARET (E. EMILION). at 330 and HAVS.

per Cab. Each Cask containing abgut 300 Bottles.

REYNYAAN. BROTHERS & Co.

if Hongkong. 5th Hazel, 1864.

NX LATE ARRIVALS, HENRY'S Chovas, Europe auf Manila

feel called on to explain the reasons whichOurdage, patent Blocks, and Sheaves, Iron-

have operated to bring our mind to such un-- favorable concin«ious.

mongery and House Fittinge. Mechanic's Tools, Iron and Brass Berens. Ofman's Storte, (zupe-

Imprimis, he is a simple place hunter, Herior quality) English and French Preserved Meat

A select anortment of TEIMMED. BONNETS

French K[D-GLOVES, st 50 cents per pair, Rich TAFETA RIBBONS, in every shade of colour..

TROS. PEACOCK,

LF Hongkong, Int February, 1564.

JUST LANDED"

and for Sult by the undersignéit. Fow Bags of Freak Califoruís OATS.

Apply to

LAMMERT. ATKINSUN & Co if. Itongkang. 18th April, 1984,

FOR SALE, Double-Buket CARRIAGE with Fittings complete Landen, made very light but tant axles, in good order and working condition.

Will be sold with or without tbo, karocse. Apply to M., Ofics of this paper.

RF above Company Feeniges on Storage TEA, was in as qualified nor adapted for the end Vereinblas, Tailes, Dinner and Breakfast Ber

RICE, SUGAR, KALE GOODB, and G SERAL MERCHANDIZE, in Brick winter at Peking-be had no pre-viues, Nightglasses and Telescopes by Ross, Chant

stous even, and bed the scheming which regno Wines, and Msztalls, and Vineyards Pro-A Cual. Titaber, Jr, Lead, and other heavy or obtained him the appointment been made prietors Brandy's. Jaye Kum in Leagces.

Prime York Huins, and Wiltshire Chess, belky materiale. stored in the open or under cover.manifest. it would doubtless have been

Merobandire protected by Fire Insurance either thwarted. Hu tacked himself on to thes skirts (all sizes for familine) avery Overland Mall.

F. BLACKMAD & Co. for long or short periods.

of his brother, the late Earl of Elgin, who Vessels of a feet draught cao go alongside the claimed the patronage; and he put curtainseived en Storage on board the Store Ship “So- 8.3. Sadle cnido and repaired, and Goods rei Fiera at any state of the Tide.

Ter further particulars enquire at the Agente. palace influenes in motion whereby he was serah." (ato "Tropic.").

A FLLISSEN & C

Febchaw' Road,'

Iano Shabcbai, tad October, 1863,

In re the Estate of the late Captain ANDAY MULLAY,

cured a salary of £11,500 per annual, He ousied Consul Alcook, who was vowedly the

man of the day for the post, and whose claim was so strong, that he was assigned the le- gation at Yeddo, and made n K. C. B. Ha

LL parsons indebted to the above Estato are had not palice influence and his salary was

A requcated to make immediato

all clairs against the Betats must undpitolied at less than one finirth of that of Sir

bo

forwarded. Bruce,

10 the undersigned before the 30th day of Juno,

1961

ARTHUR BASSOON, GEORGE A. F. NORRIS,

Bacoutura. Hongkong, Bh January 1686

The reader ay say, that there is no posi-

tf Hongkong, 2nd May, 1863.

Just arrived and for Nalt.

(Fexips Best SELTZEE WATER, in 2-doz, stone bol

UK a YELLOW METAL HEA SUPERIOR Hees, in 1-fox, cases.

TUINO 20 w 80, vimeo, and NAILS.

JOUN BURD & tin, * Hongkong, 16th January, 1683.

UPPER SULATING, and dunes YaLOT

METAL SHEATING.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 4th October, 1882,

Es Farly Bird.""

tlox

VERMOUTH, BIVGire Freres. Assorted Liquats, do, 10.

OLIVE On Plagiol.

VINEGAR, in hegsboads.

WM. PUSTAŬ & Co.

tr Hangkong, 5th May 1864,

tive barm in all the, and that every man has TWENTY Thousand Cabin fact of MOLAVA 50

a right to do the best he can for higself.

That is very true, but when a man takes the offensive stand which Sir Frederick doen,--

woon, in pieces of 60 to 50 feet long.

For particulars apply; te

HOLLIDAY, WIŠE & do,

if Hongkong, 7th April, 1884.

Cases Hogg & Robinson's extra SHERRY.

GENERAL DRAPERY

FRose's.Voigtlander's, Lorebour's, ww Valvarying fras 50 in. by 40 to 70 by 60. Ichtin's PURERAIT VIEW LENSES

PHOTOURAPERO CHEMICALS, and AP

| FLIANCES, of every description.

A large Stock of Linen and Cotton Shast

The above are of the best workmanship wading, all widths, Table Linen of every des nabefacture, froni the well-known Fire of Rot-cription, Counteranes, Summer Quilts, Toilet Cavers, Lee and Muslin Curtulus, Turkish TON & SANITY, London

ALEX. 8. WATSON, and Huckaback Towels, Mosquito Nets, Glass Cloths and arpry other requisite for family Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, 25th January, 1801. TOREUGATED GALVANIZED IRON

ROOFING.

Apply to

ROCAJAU. BUBENER & Ce. ti. Hongkong, 1st October, 1883.

WING KEE, -

HUNGKONG

Enlisti's Bazzor, No. 15 Hips for Sale Cǝals of ull kinds, Cptain and Agents of Stormura are respect- fully requested to call and examine thru Stack of Coate at the above Hong before making their purobases elsewhere.

12 Hongkong. 14th August, 1862,

FLAVIIJ Qurone and Sons, Vanvas and T,

Kugiau Rope.

Pinte, Linased Oil and Turpentine. Mauila Enpe.

|

use.

SADDLERY

Double and Single Harness. Hack Saddles, Ladies do, Racing do., Bridles,, Martingales, Riding and Driving Whips, Rugs, suite. Linen and Woollen Horse Clothing, Spare- mius, Collars, and Pole Pieces, Bits, Spurs, Saddle Cloths, all kinds of Horse Brushes, &, &c.

FERFUMERY.

Cloics and Elegant Perfumes, comprising many Novelties, also. Perfumed Spirit of La- vauder, Rowlands Mocesur Oil, Howlands Kalydon, Toilet Vinegar, Cosmetiques, Fancy: Soaps, Hait Brashes and Combs, Tooth Brushes, Shaving do., Nail do., &o, ko

N.B-For Minery, Fancy Dresses, Laca: and other Departments, fee other advertize Ne-ment.

Vicin's nod Rodger and Sons Yellow

tal and Compusition Nails. Tonnenda Al Bad brown Stout

OXFORD & Cu si Hongkong, 3rd November, 1893,

CHAMPAGNA, Veuve Cliquot, ip quería sod

piota. Do:

Kosverar, Guld jack. Superior Heck, Claretin cases suil 'I doz. cases. Cognac. Jules Robin. Seltzer Water

Apply to

tf Hongkong, 5th April, 1864. 1ST English and Wuts STBAN CUAL

Store sad to arrivo.

Apply

MAX. FINCHER. Hangkong, ard April, 1903. PASTOR Oil for Bogius purposes, in cuaça of

20 gallons each.

Apply to

J. S. HOOK.

tf Hongkong, 23rd December, 1863. FATHAM'S DRANDX "in 1 daz. caser

SHERRY

Wat. PUSTAU & Co. TEA

tf flongkong 8th April, 1884.

VINO DE PASTO, warranted to be genuine.RIME Hamburg Fork, and Heat.

Apply to

6. DUBOST & ̈Ç»»,

Осечие досту

Hongkong, 10th April, 1863,

do. do.

Solerne, is 1 dozen casos. Clare,

HESSE, MILLERS & Co. Hongkong. February 16, 1801.

PORT

11

CLARST 2

HIRLEY & O CULPHURIC Auto, in vases of 100 lb nes,

Apply R. and S.," at the Office of this!

mp

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N, B.-T. GRANDE HOTELS DE MARSEILE ARP DE COLONIEC have a private service of sin." gret sed comfortable carriages, at the dipaka of Passengers, and also spacial Omnibuses for the departure of Railways and Bicamera.

FRENCH HOTEL, MANILĂ. THE undersigned, the pressure proprietor of the

French Hotel. No. 24. Baracs Road, Ma tila, respectfully begs to informs the public, that the above establishment; is now carried on in'a similar man er, and tusta :satisfactorily as When under the superintendence of Mrs. Mil- de. Every Attention with be paid, to the com fort and seeommodation of boarders and visitors. who will kindly patronizo the above Hotel.

Sensiené agant pris les affairvə”de l'Hotel' Français. Bu dala Barce, No. 24. Thoumear d'iufermoor'le Public que l'Etabliettat ği doare sure tous dupe maniere sui satisfaire que du temps de Mde: Matilda, la plus grand vita sers denné pour le bien être et le comfortablo des royageurs i despeosivuairca qui voodwał bien honorce hotel de leur patronage

L que muotible Bueno dole totids, leanora

Euro 4, but dhe Ma

uils tieng e benor de aarin al Poblico, que sa recibo buerpodes intorno y externos la mañan que an el tiempo de la Sim Da. Matilde, y que los Ers. Vingeras encontraran siempre una buena y cameradá assistensis.

Su-lap

LALA HARI.

ROYAL HOTEL.

MAÇÃO.

HIS firat daun Family Hotel, artesief or tha

Praya Grande, and ateining sest airy. and spacious apartments, is confidently recom mended for its accomodation, to invalids and persons desiring a noul and healby retreat in Summer.

If Maga, ed April, 1ess..

MARSEILLES,

F. G. REED. Propeler

THE Grand Hotel du Louvre au de à Bain opened at the Rhave Port on this 1st August 1963.

350 Bedrooms, 20 Sillingrooms, Bestaurant and Table d,Huta. Smoking and Heading rooms with French and English Newspapers Interpe tere in volans attendance.

The abera Hotel is coußdently recommende to Passengers by the Overland Eto ar the b in Marseilles

War Charges Moderate.

-12m-3jy

ECHALLINE & FALQUET,

Proprietors

FRENCH AND ENGLISH RESTAURANT,

9, Lyndhurst Terrace,

HONGKONG.

BOARD AND LODGING. Terins: Moderate.

Meals hours,

The long experience, the undersigned have had in catering for the Public, ie at once a go- tantes as to the promit and efficient aduer in which the above mentioned Establishment is conducted.

The cuisine, departaren is under the supervision of a European Cook.

Lejeune e Dine a la Carlo.

2

Fates, Ice Creams fellita u 20 supplied the shortest autice.

L. BOUKBÓEN

J CONSTANTINE

Prezridors.

-tf Huugkunig, 29th March, 1864.

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL, SHANGHAY

The widest catablished in Shanghai and th uerreal to the Mail Steamers.

Axa Brat chas family Motal is unaopassed

Standing delucbed in lis ewo grounds, it is pc- mprising every content and convenience. coliarly buatchy and cool in sumusor,

The Apartments aro spacions and slegantly Jusoished. To Table libwally supplied and the Cellars well stocked with the choicest Wines and Spirits imported dirent.

There is alas a resident married Physician of mincada.

Bornes and Carriages on livery and hire. Handom Cabs.open and slogs theirs, and Bost attached to the Hotel.

Hot and Cold Baths alanys ready.

TREN MODERATK

· !. . ..

JOHN D. MAHDS.

Proprietor ¿, B-To Cuisine ja sonder the directia of

experienced French Books.

Table d'Hote at half-past Sit.-Charge $1.50. Pablic Dinners and Ball Suppers supplied. tf Shanghai, 2012 Marob, 1861.

HOTEL D'EUROPË, Corner of Hollywosh Head and Pellinger Street

This Hotel situated in the Centre of Hong- kong is most quarenfont tor Pansen-

gurs and Boardota for Com Oleanliness, and moderate Charges.

TABLE D'EOTE & TIFFIN.

WARM AND COLD BATHS..

English, Frana. Spanish and BerwaŁ spoken at the Hotel,

The opposite House to Hotel d'Harupe is ex- pecially for families. Large and Small Apati Diente (privala,)

Dongkong. 25th February, 1964.

THE STAG HOTEL"

Slavely Street, Queen's Bout Central J. B. Warton, buying just re-built and greatly enlarged the above beta- bliebent, Visitors will find t

replets with every comfort. The sleep alle

dry, camgang apartments are comfort-

view of the harbour Two First-class English Billiard Tables

Wines, Spirits, &c. of the best quality.

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