1864-05-27 — Page 4

EXTRACTS.

Great English Banking Speculation For China.

Atlantic Telegraph Company.

The seventh meeting of the shareholders

was bald on Wednesday at the London Twyers,

the Ht. Fo. Wartly in the chair. -

TO LET.

REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1864.

twa onntiguos labs of Land, s. 84 and 157, capable of formning ma undivided pro. perty, bounded by the four Streets Aberdeen, Sexuntati, Bridges and Caine toad, containing by Government admeasureracet 88,200 square fect, together with all the dwelling boues, stables and out houses thereon situated, are offered for sale in one Lut, by ritirats Contract.

Apply to

J. J. BACKENZIE, Esq.

Messrs. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 40 Hongkong. 17th Ketenary, 1884,

With on from ist Jan

The directori press balance-shees of the re- Fivery now and than the advantages of Euro-ceipts and disbursements of the company. From il

Comteccament in 1856 to the end of La., 1863, pean civilisation and, British enterprise wast ap- pear to be advantages of a very questionable showing the receiple during that period to bare character in the eyes of Oriental statesmen. The been £587.722; expenditure, £476,475 leaving origin of mach of the antipathy to the new tres in hand in the shape of cash and recurities £81, fier expressed by the Japanese, soon after their 215. A report for the past year was also present kathodes were opened to foreigners. was to be ed, which state that the board issued an advertine- found in the sharp practies of certain American ment in August, inviting tomines for a cable eni and English traders in dealing with the gold able for laglag across the Atlantic Onean. After coinage of the Tyenon. Au unfortugate olandic examining tenders and causing specimens to be tested at the works of Mr. W. Fairbairn, the was discovered to be a meaning, and to ba capable of producing an effect, sarat intended by committee recommended the board to adopt the the contracting parties, sud by the aid of it the tardor of Masse. Glaw, Elliot, and Co... and Japanese were legally swindled out of a consider this general principle of their prepeerd cable, but OUR Two-toried Newly-built and Well- abla s in hard cash. It is now proposed, advise that before settling the fius specification cured GODOWNS, with Offices, Comprador though certainly in s much less shameless rout every portion of the material should be carefully Rayas, &c. &c. on Marine Lots, 23 and 24, as to certain what improvements facing the Praye, just in the rear of the "Asile de nor, and as we do not hesitate to believe; with the most excellent latentions, to serve the Chinese could be affected either in their quality or in the Satate Enfance," Spring Curdens. The Du- after something the same sort. A design is on method of applying then. Mesars, Glass and downs are strongly built, well ventilated and de- foot which must end, by the showing of those Co, nt once coasepied to provide specimens, in tuched from each other. The Ground Floor ca. who themselves have connived it. its a deprecin-order to carry out the wishes of the board. Va-pacity of each of the Godowns is 1,500 Tons of tion of further depreciation of the Chiness cur-rious lengths of cabls were tested under the sup. measurement Goods-and the Upper Floor., for rency No violenes ie to be excrained, no dis-erintendence of Mr. Pairbairn and Mr. Whit dry and perishable Gords, 1,000 Toas.

For further particulars, apply to honesty practised, no concealment attempted; worth, and in the presence of the secretary of and yet an injury is about to be done. The me the company. The particulaes of all thesole- diom is to to Jalat Stock Company, a Bank of bours were embodied by Mr. Fairbaito in Lesa. Deposit, and Disonant, to be established, statement submitted to his colleagues, whose apparently in London. It is not very clear where deliberations thereon resulted in the final report the chlaf offer is to be, but the dieseling and adopted by the board, and presented to the meet-- controlling authority is to be in London. Bran- ing. The chairman. in moving the adoption of ches, with boards of local directors, composed of the report, said he bad great pleasure in mcctio British and Chinese morohants, are to be created no muy of the shareholders. He had additional gradually at Hong Kong, Canton, Shangbai, pleasure in meeting the under rircumstances Fosbow, Tientsin. Pekia, and other cities. The which enabled him to addrem them in bolder son-

texted."

J. J. DOS REMEDIOS.

TO LET.

TO LET

T

cupied by the ferman Olub sud next to the HOUSE in Holly Wood Road, lately ce. Hotel d'Europe.

Apply to

DAVID BASSOON SONS & !o- Im Hongkong, 5th May, 1864,

AT FOODHOW.

TO BE. LET OR SOLD. THE following Business Premises, in the must Central position, immediately in the rear of Mesers. FUSSELL & Co.'s Godowns, built under the daily supervision of an experienced, English Hulder.

Dwelling House. comprising Four Bed-rooms second Beor: Dining-room. Brewing-20001, or, and Tea-room on fret Goor; and Compra- dor-rooans, Pressury and Quolie-rooms on the ground Boor.

Atst

NOTICES OF REMOVAL.

ing establishment to No. 28. Wellington Street, East of the Ronan Catholic Church THE Undersigned bus removed his Bookbind-

A. GINDELL. Brok Binder.

Hongkong, 15th April, 1968. 101 vorlorsigned beg to inform their friends and

FOREIGN MERCHANT SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS.

Tessel & Captai

•†ão & B

Tons

Date of Arricul

White Fran Dinsignit

KONGKONG.

Steamers.

the Public in Guiorul, that they have ramus- Arseite, ed into their Now Premises, corner of Queen's Atof... Read Zelland Street, East of the Clock Tower, Carthage. and opposite Hesse. Deur & Co.

LAMMEET, ATKINSON & Co.

tf Hongkong Ist Maroh, 1864.

STORAGE.

Joues Brit str

[Destination"

508, May 925hanghai, Gibb, Livingaton & Ca│Nongjo

P. & 0.8. N. Gol

600 May 25 East Coast,

037 22 Cefog

117 MAY 2 Sargent Brit. atri 20 May 24 Font Count,

Uro Brit. s 2135

is. Aty

NAGAD Mar. 10 Macan 680May 21 East Coast, Bernard Brit. str 120 May 20 Shanghai, Bernat Am. 400

Gillson Brit. at

Thompson Brit. br

Erbex.

C. Rustley Brits

53 May

Fac,†

Fagy Bri. Į

Ge-looog.

Teistet

Fiwars.

Fortse

H. Brit. str

Ganges.

Hanker,

Hydaspe

Iron Privee,

Inshaa

buc.

Prince Albert,*/

is Harry Parkei.

+

Sie. J. Jeejnabbay.

LIGNYERAGE AND STORAGE. FG Undersigned will undertake to land Dot- ML, Bioc, Coala and other Merchandise in

T"

Godown of Brick and Stons, unpabis of storing their own Boats and to receive the same on Stu-en,

rage in 6rst class GRANITE GODERNs on mode For patienlurs, apply to about 6.000 che. Tes

tf-26ja

Ja longong, 10th May, 1984. THE well-known and beautifully situated reniview

dench BEAUREGARD." Beol, $130 par Mouth.

Apply to

VAUCHER. & Co. Hongkong, 27th January, 1861..

AELION Deuss, (situsted Queen's Road East containing Dining, Drawing Room and three Bed Roca with out Oboes and Stabling.

Rent

A

derate, with immediate possession. Apply to

MORGAN LANBEET C Hongkong, 1st April, 1864,

T. K. ASHTON, Fadehose.

Commodioue BOUSE, in Gough Street, bezt A in the Puringuter lab, commending u for of the whole harbour. Bent moderate.

Apply to

S. D-SUBADAB & Co.:

or ton

H. N. MODY, tf Dougkong, 7th April, 1964. THREE Donses in Elgin Street, commanding

I

a fine view of the Harbour. Regt zoverato

Apply to Nu. 684, Lynehurit Terrace.

ti Hongkong, at Murch, 1684.

\FFICES, tu Queen's Road Central.

Apply to

HOLLIDAY, WIRE & Co Well-Boilt apacions. Grauite dodown of Hongkveg, 2nd April, 1961, about 400 Tous Capacity

Apply to

W.PUSTAU, Co. Hongkong, 18th April. 1854.

TO LET

The upper Stories of the House on the Praya pressat cccupied by 35r. A. Muller Possession to The Jind en the 1st June.

Apply tu

·J., STURGE & Ĉa,

Froya.

Bongkong. Lob. Blay, 1884. Commuditos Now HOUSES, suitable for a fa- wily, situated at Mosque StaKET. Boot $10

Possession can be bud iamediately.

Apply to

3. M. QUEDES, JR.,

AI NEFAR. LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co, F Hongkong. 10th March. 1861-

How or Nw Houzza in Seymour Road.

Bent moderato

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Apply to

DAVID SASSOON BONS & Co. Roogkang, 2926 Ootahar, 1863.

House on Blarius Lot No. 40, Spring

of indeed of their undertaken, ire wish u call attention, with banks of deposit and from a conviction that they were arriving and discount nobody has anything to do, save the the point of its accomplishment. He expected to bankers and their customers; but in banks of bare to disolone some important matters to-day tasus the nation at large slea is coaceraad. We-matters of a most encouraging charkator, but are speaking therefore in the interest of the owing to nataldable siraumstances, which at Chinese people, not forgetting that English ho- present he thought it advisable not to particularilan nour and English interest as well are more or it was foun? impossible a lay she details before tees directly engaged. Paper money is their ex- the meeting. He would therefore call on the pedient for putting the finances of Prince Kung meeting to adjrurn to the 21st, when an astra. in order. They volunteer in this way to relieve ordinary meting would be held, and when his Sir Frederick Bruce and the Government he re-tongue would no longer be tied. He congratulated presents of all trut-le.

"Duty and policy," they them on the improved state of the balance, and Bay require mar (query whose?) support of the compared it with former year. He than referen defecto tovarnment of China; we'(quare who P) to the appolating of the scientiae commitee, tho cannot be partive eren if we would. The anthor: result that had been arrived at, and took that iration therefore of the Government st Pakia has opportunity af testifying to the important great baon solicited, by which the spacie notes of the tuitous services rendered by that committen. Bank will be made receivable in payment of our The names of the gentlemen be thought it only Tom duties and at the tax those throughout the right to make known, were Capt. D. Galton, Mr. Empire." It is true that this authorisation has W. Fairhsien, Mr. J. Whitworth, Prof. Wheat- at yat bsen obtained, though "an official or stone, and Prof. W. Thomson. The contract with respondence is now being carried on by the Bank Messrs. Olass. Eilat, and Co.. was all Gat with Pekin," Some delay, no doght, ban ócour-perfectly accomplished. The matter was at pre- red in the Chinese Circumlocution Office. Ofent in the bands of the solicitor. With respect to coures Prius Kung can bare no objection to the the call of 306. it was thought that as the areach. interference of his kind friends. Even if he rangements for the contract wereali completo, they should be so misguided, it makes no differenos. might make the call sad, beaijan. It was wat to be Should the anthorisation not come; the Bauk will paid till the 7th April, some days after the ap de without it. Whether they will or no, the pronobing exiraordinary general meeting. He Chinese shall have their finances pat in order. then noticed in bigli terms the exertion of Mr. There is ample scope for the operations of the Cyrus Field one of the bonorary directors in

·Company, irrespective of its notas being a legal America, who had crossed the Atlantio thirty-one A tender. The Chinese will readily take and ofron- times in the business of carrying out this great late the ash holes of a Tannd Englich Bank, edterprise. In the contract with Mesar Glass whose paper will he always redeemable in specie Efiol, and Ca., would include the manufacture the at the place of issue. Supposing the consent cable, the aying down of same, and the provision of the Emperor to be granted (which may, for of the ship.Mr, Lampson seconded sention, nught we know to the contrary, be very probe- and the report and staternent of accounts ware ble): the proceedings of the Hank cannot be in- adopted. The following retiring directors were pugned on the spore of legality. Sapposing even re-elected Mr. G. Peabody, Mr F. Le Breton, and that, without granting an exprcas charter, the Mr. J. Pender, M.F. The retiring honorary Ame Government of Pekin allows the Bank to esta rican ditcovers, Mr. W. Sherman, of New York hiish Itall and laane notes, the ones may fairly and Mr. Oyrus W. Field, were also re-elected, and be considered one of Imperiul dereliction, and M. H. W. Blackburn wa re-elected auditor. the Bank still not accountable for any breach of The asual vote of thanks concluded the proced- law, Neveribelaze we cannot think the issue afings, sad the mpeting adjourned-Press. paper money in a foreign country at all a fit en terprise for an English Company. Conceive a Chinese Bank of Issue in England, with our lew itle impossible, but were it not me, it would An officer of the Third Blode Island Battery surely he apri unseemly. To supply money is the writes, sader date of the 23d Feb"On the function of the Government, or a wooit of the in- 20th we started for a place oxlled Lake City, as habitante and subjects of the country in which it milas distant, whind if we had eucceeded in oo- is to be querent. Under peculiar circumstances cupying would stop supplies being sent to the an English bank might be justified in accepting wastern armies of the enemy. We marched 18 the burden, rather than the proste, of siding a miles when we met the enemy. We skirmished foreign nation to organise a paper firculation. with them for the next four miles, when we found But this ought to be done, if ever. only at the that they were in force and had formed their special instance of each foreign nation sad us line of battle. Hamilton's battery was then or- der the strictest supervision. No special nor dered forwards. Four picoes of the battery, in- strict supervision is oven hinted at by the New cluding my section, were placed in position wi Compety. They mean to make pronte by issuing this 250 yards of the rebel lines under a cavere notes and compelling them into circulation in fire of musketry. We went in with four piecse.. China. This evidently the one object. Potting hyress, 2 men, and four officers. In 20 the finances in order" is no more than a speciminates. we lost 10 mon, 40 borses, two pieces. rue plan. The monny for ensuring convertibility and fear oficers, when we managed to get of of the notes way be excellent, though nothing is with what little there was foft. It was out min- said about the eabject, and the integrity of tha foruna to have for supris a regiment, who by whole afit is of osurse abionén:hable, but it is running caused us to lose our plates. The fight COTTO surely not what in the City is called" legitimate." lasted three hours, when, finding his small army Finally, Obins is already surfeited with paper so much cat up, the General ordered & reueat. money. The chief mouthpiece of the Company We returned to Jacksonville, 68 miles distans. Gaxx SKIRTINGS, is himself an authority for this exertion. The and reached there last night. We had 5,000 mon Faoney stores of every provinsial town of importaugaged on our side, and lost 1,200 as near as I

The Federal Defeat in Florida.

Slates

Gerdes, at present occupied as the United

Naval Depor Apply to

J. M. D'ALMADA, Bridges Street, No

ti Hongkong, 18th December. 1884.

TE House of West Point, atal y coupled by B. B. SHEXARA Esq., containing Five Rooms with Bath Room large Godown and Sez- vants Offces. Rent $50 per monthu

Also,

rate terms.

Coals Stored in Matsbede si reduced Ratics.

WALKER BORBADAILE & C if Hongkong, 4th March. 1983.

Large and Commodious Godown, on the Prays

immediately in rear of the Grients) Bark. For terms, &c., apply on the Premises. of Hongkong, 4th Septembar, 1868:

GRANITE built Gooows at Wanchai buvirg

Sea frontage: for particulars apply to

1. N. CAMAJEE & Ua, Queen's Read.

tf Hongkong, 21th June, 1863.

South Wortern,

While Cloud.” Yuen-we-fee.

10R 150,000 pleuls in Granite Godowns, at Amelia

Wanchai, having Sea frontage.

Or to let for a Termi

in the same locality Godowns of 12,000, 20,000 40.000 aud-86,000 picale cupacity..

Apply to

VAUCHERU.

if Hongkong, 2poli April, 1983.

MAN be had on beard the receiving ship "CELESTIAL," (a frut lase risk) on

Apply to

pound bat adjacent to the Harbour, containing

A Smaller Hoven, situated in the Seine Com-moderate torrus.

Three Ropar, Bath Rooms, &o. Rent $40 per month.

Apply to

THOS. SUTHERLAND.

f Hongkong, 5th June, the FOR SALE.

The Property known “ALMACK Place," hav ing a frontage of Eighty three feet on Wellington and Bage Streets and of two baudred and twenty

D. CAPRAIK

st Rongkong, 30th April, 1869.

Granite Godown of about 20,400 pioula cap

Ascity, opposito Mestre, Dent & Co.

For particular apply to

A. MULLER, Quran's Bond. Hongkong, 17th March, 1884.

STORAGE.

& mur

Auda Maria, Argo,

ATTON,

Astas,

Bacalan,

Ranian,

Barkarvise,

Bencleach.

Blank Prince. Blobt.

H.

Hardever

Csatle,

Cararsa,

Castlekar,

Catharina.

Chin Chiu,

Armstrong Fel.stri 600 Bay 25 avghai,

Vincent Brit, str 181May 15 West Coast, Haskell Amr, strḥ

Shampoi

at

E. Jon Brit: str 11 May 2 Nageli, 10 Shanghai.

Seam Brit. str 1200 May Dendrit, str

Can Brit. str. 541 Mar 25 shaughai, Brewe Brit. at 150 April 21 Capchi, Mossaray Brit. str. 267 Map 23 Whampoa.

Haraes nie. MIAE

Storks Brit. sir

May 21 Belfast,

Tay slower.

Jardine M. & Co Slaw.Amios & Felow

P.&O. S. N. CoBombay

D. Leprail

D. Japrai 'tow.Amoy & Fo

D. Buttonjet Maco

McDougall & Lard up

P. & 0.8. M. Ce Stow Amoy & Fehow

P. & 0.8. N. Co

Russell & Canton

Hess. Imperies Shanghai

Alam Sedia & Co

Aur. Heard &.CeConten bb, Livingston

CulSherghei

P. & 0.8. N. Changbai

Acherne

D. Lapeall

Achemgao

Turner & Cor Sale Buell & Canton John Berd & CoShanghai

Hunning between Hongkong and Cantone

Running between Matao and Bengkony."

Sailing Vessels.

1071 feb.

3gapore

May 24 Calcutta,

339 May 13 Uasvein.

·Bóuman & Color Repairs

vall, Stutt & Co for sale

John & CoBateria

Niemusen & Dot

Walker, Borradallo & Co Freight or Charler

374 Mag 108angkok, 260 May 2 Nigpo. 145 May Now chwang,

Hassell & Coolght or Charter Vaucher & Col Spith. Beunedy & Coo

Siems & Co

B. II. (ams & Ce Freight or Chari Aug. Beard & CoSan Francisco Wm. Pustan & Col.

R. 15. sherad

E. & 1. Mejer Freight or Charip Bourju H. & D

Birley & Co

Brujou H. & Co Freight or Charter

Chinese

Jukusen & Co Shanghai We Pastry & Ce

Sirmsson & Co Fimisi

Abyssinian, Pubchere Brit sh Adventure.

Wilson Brit. b 289 April 10 Lenext Dock, Ajax

Ramsey Brit sh 237 May

Calvatta Allers, ... E. Korper Ham. là 249 Máy SNorthwes

Yalentia Brit sch 142 May 10 Saal,

Berg Ham. bx

Bourjnd H. & Co Freight or Charter 313 Mpy Surel 224 Ray Penang, Jurgenstein Ban. Eg

Elmenhorst & Sander Niugpe Hasheu Brasch 220 May terahvang, Heade Balers & Cachetos & Tientsi Hartley Britbk 252 May 18anoy,

Sign & Da Norw.bl 13 May 14an Francisco, T. Mensed Feb. 658 May Bordeaux, Malars Brit, sh} · 760 May London, Hüaligen Bre. b 409 May 19 Ningps.

Todd Brit. whỷ 877 Mayingupure. Chase Anr. 106 Nov. 29 au Francisco, Jespersen Dau. he 308 Nay, shanghai. Moss Brit. 801 May 20 Co. Buenos Apres, L. C. Rob Ham. by 162 May 21 Soal: Cannala.. Bogeton Brit. bi Sites 22Cbsto Canute,

B1A Terner Brit Gottliel Siam. Trucible end. bởi Petyr Baa.. be) Sraith Dan. schl Chinesi MurchantNiebalsos Brit. Ek Chio,

Armstrong Brit, by Comel,

Wright Brit. Compa

Christiansen Dan. 65 -135 May Newcastle. Conradifenrics, Beilandort Dau, bg 283 Jet. Colace.

How HDL 1106 May Cour, de la Sonde, Simmons Feb. bk 337 May Geutsches Bambi 384 Way

Meye: H. May an Mersonich tust, b 748 May 21 Singepers

Vianer But, 63 $10/ph 20 Marsailles,. Ecliptic,

Calliason Bi. M 330 May 21 Newchwang, Elizabeth Dawuan, Isad Bit. b 315 Rogo

Edom Brit. b 370 Mar 24 Sunderland, Jowe Brit. se 288 M50 11 Seal, Marlinseed. Lk 120 May tungkok,

Brit. by 13 „Ferdinazid Brent, Vos Prun, sk 830 April 3 Farrison,

Remedios Part. M 201 May 22 Akyul, Driebana Sism. k. 20 May 4 Bangkek,

Bus Day.

May 21 Nuspe, Moiler fam. bk 272 May 21hanghai, Lobarts erua, bg 200 Mav1|Ningpo,

Clarke Brit. sh 1Mav Calcutta. Knowles Brit. bk 485 May 25 Nagarski,

nine ftesan burdag 12000 square foot he had on board the "Demerara" Cheap Brea

arficial area of about foel,

Annual Ground Ront £12.12.6.

For further particulurs apply bu

GIRB LIVINGSTON & Co.

of Hongkong 24th February, 1361..

ITOUSES in Bridges Street, coqamanding a âne view of the whole! Harbour. Rent 1aode- raio

A

Apply to

J. V. D'ALMADA. 'No. 1. Bridges &treal. tí Hongkong, 18th May, 1884.

Delightfully situated B, in Hospital Street, containing sight Rooms and Kiteben, The House and an excelicat view of the harbour. For particulara, apply to

Valuable Building site at the port of Fʊo- &c. &c., &e.

abmw,

Apply at the Office of this paper.

f Hongkang, 8th February, 1881.

New Large Bovers, just Anishad, in Bully- wood Road, baring Specious Granite Go- downs.

Appily to

DAVID SASSOON SONS & Co. tf Hongkong, 29th October, 1853,

"Suite of ROOMS with Servanta Offses, muit- abis for a residence, situated in the Queen's Road Central.

For particulars, apply to

Mr. H. MARSH. Hongkong, 29th April. 1964.

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COTTON GOODS. YARN, ND, 162

9182.

88 a 42...

ACHEONG, Circular Buildings, West Prius tf Hongkong, 21st April, 1863.

TWO

delightfelly Bitrated Three Storied: HOUSES in Spring Gardens each having six Hours, with out-ffonkés.

Tan Homes ofmul an excellent view of the whole harbour.

For particulars apply to

DORABJEE NOROWJEK,

Next door-ta F. & O. 8; N: Oo c Rongkong, 30th December, 1882.

HONGKONG MARKETS.

No

Sian, common,

B. F. Ms. TALBOT, OATES 4. 06.

Econcipit

am Dongkong, 4th May, 1864.

INTIMATIONS.

Falco, Fawi

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION. TT having come to the knowledge of the Officers Flora,

of the Corporation in China that this $25 Flying Fish. Notes of the Back have been imitated and thus Form several of these forged Notes bare goi inte dir-G. G. Lorenz Meyer, culation.i.it he been resolved to zatival the Glaspile. present age of 826 Notes, and issue new ones of Geologist

• ■fferent desigu,. În ascordance with this re-

Gendoveer; ilation, all persons are cautioned against taking Harvest Hime, Roy of the 25 Notes of the Bank and all heldere Hebenstsen,

Henrietta, of mob Notes are requested to present thems at the Bank's Office in Boogkong, where they will receles dodlars for them.

1. LAMOND,

ti Hongkong, 21st March, 1864.

CHUTSING.

SAIL BAKER.

No. J. EnDionir's Bizais, Hongkong.

Up Stairs.

Sails made sad repaired in un efficient manner; on the most moderain toris. Hongkong. 18th June, 1988.

25th May, 1881.

2.50 2.601

per bale

$

250

??..per piccol

150 :260 a 270 910 4.00 525 510

Rack, Bengal, No. 1

per picul 3.10 a. 8,20 2.70 a 2.80

7.50

7.00 u

5.40

5,20 a

$.80

5.60 5.90

$ 13 ha...

9. 10 lb.

64 66

6379

WRITE SPOTTED Do.. WHITE BROCADKA......... AMERICAN DELIA 30 yarda..

ance isane notes for amounts from one hundred can learn. The rebels were 15,000 strong. T. WHITE SHIRTINGS, 34 2 60 reed...

which arr accepted me a legal ten of our officers are wounded Uaily; the other two der. Beanlar mutes also try employed, current eat beadly. I am wounded in the right leg, about between eify and city. Depreciations and Duo- three insher above thé ankle-joint, not badly. tuations of valne are incessant already. These all of us officers had oar harass shot under us. evils will only be aggravated by the fresh jasuis Taking everything together, we have done pretty of the new Company. The currency is inflated, sharp work, In 30 Gours we have searched 113 not contracted the Obinene want loss pater, not miles, fought a battle of three hours duration, more. It is an old proposition now that coa- gut badly whipped. sad what there is left of our vertibility ints spogie is no ebouzity against dette army is duck again where we started from." preciation of the whole currency. Ry augmentitat.

tion in volume of the purchasing implement, the purchasing power of every part of it must be it micished in propertion. Therefore we may say that this scheme will render anything but a benefit to the people of China. We may add that, izi no Tata dountry to ensure convertibility in its filt meaning is no easy matter; witness the difficulties encountered by the Government of ladia. A mote convertible at Shanghai is by no means equivi- lent to spenic in the province of Tarkand. Globe.

· Federal Enlistment at Cork.

The Dublin Express contsion the following so this subject: "The result of the prosecution

of the persons charged with a branch of the Enlistment dot disposes of at least one question about which come controversy has been raised barron' our Gorgenenent and that of Amorim.

A

HOUSES, LANDS TENEMENTS, &

TO LET.

STABLING.

Two Stalled Brable. Hest very moderate.

For particular address to

P. Ofice of this apper.

If Hongkong, 5th March, 1664.

There was no longer, be any denial of the fanta.MMEDIATELY in rear of the which are generally well known in Ireland, though the legal proof was not forthcoming. Alt the agents of the Northern States have set the law of England as defiance. Whilst their Ambaa- sador in London was complaining that Great Britain was pat true to her professions of no-

40

as -Core, 24 yds. & S2 na

24 £36

DYED SPOTTED SHIRTINGS, DYED BROCADE Ɖo.. DYED DAMASK Do... CHINTE,

HANDKERCHIEPS."

·640 n 6,60 $400

1,50

4.20 a 5.40)

4,09 a 101

- fai...

hite,

Manila.

Jayış.... Singapore. Saigon... Arraui.

Rangoon,

SALTFETRE.. Coils, Attist

English cream. Antericas Anthracite,... Sydney.......

WINDOW GLASS,

RATTANE Straits,

Baj PEFFLE White,.

Black

3. 3,10 3.10 -3.20 3.90, 3.

2.60 a 2.70

2.70 2.90)

$60 a 2.70

2.50 2.00;

2.50 a 3.50

10.30 11.00

18.00 19.50)

16.00 25.00

10.00 a 10,5

3.40 3.60

440 460

8.50 a 9.00

6.58 a ABO

410 a 120

6,30 a 5.50 5.90 a 6.00 8.50 9.00 3.10 a 3.60

.par.bor.

STRAITS PRODUCE de,

.......per doz.

per picul

3.80 400

"

1.00 199

1.40

LOO

1.40

per yard 0.25

SANDAL WOOD, Melsbar,

0.30

per yard. per piece.

0.90

0.75 0.85

9.00 8.20

6.40 8.60

Blue. Brown,. Red, Verita Black, 22 înék..

Gentian, 22 VELVETUNNA Black....

WOOLLEN GOODS. SPANIAN STRIFER, Scarlet,

Assorbe]...... LONG ELLS, H Scarlet,..

Assorter, HI Scarlet.

Assorted,..

v.25

8.30 a 8.40 8.800.

CAMLETS, SSS.

*OFFICE.

lab. Pos- session early in May, enquire of

BONNETT & Oo, No. Wyndham Street.

BBB.

if Hongkong, 13th April, 1861,

56.

D.

LASTINGS, Aorted.

Taon, Nail md, 1 a 5.....

Hoop... Bar...

19.50 a 20.50 20.00 21.00

METALS.

-per pinil

21,50 a 22.00 18.00 18.4

2.50 a 2.60 3:00 8.90 2.50 a 2.60

Wire,..

For farther particulars, apply to

LEAD

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, 11th January, 1966.

Large, Small, STEEL English,

"HOUSE with or without Godowna, sind at IRON, Smat Round Rod

tratty, and Mt. Soward was penning threaten-Carlton Terzade, Spring Gardans, ing letters to our Government, and demanding that the Enlistment Aut should be pat micro rigorously in force, certain officers in the Fede ral service hava been engaged in flagrant and insolent violation of its breviskas in the very presence of the Brisigh authorities. In the asse the Rearsage there was little or no attempt at evasion or disguise. The illegal proceedings took place in the harbour of Cork, with an amount

tantuy Strook, a large six roomed Hous

with tasement Story. Bent moderate.

apply to Mr. Dawling,

tf Dongkong, sth April, 1864.

of zadacity which rendered detection compara-10B a team of four months certain, with imme-

tively easy. But for this circumstance they

diate possession—a well and comfortably

might have been carried on, with greater success. furnished Residence in a desirable locality, on-

It is satisfactory, however, that even a single case has been broughs hume to the offenderě. Mr. Adame, who so pertinaciously denied that there was any foundation for the cabrge against the Fe÷! dersi Government, hire now a partical answar gi ven to him in the plea of Guiley, which shu přís soners wery well advised to make. Had there

faining Drawing and Dining Roors, Two Larga

Bed with Bath Rooms, Servants' Booms, &o., &c.

For particolare and terms, apply to.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Iw. Hongkong, 17th May, 1861.

1 GROUND FLOOR on the Queen's Road, por.

been any failure of evidence, or any chance of Aner of Daddell Street, sultable for Starea or

sscaping by a technical point, there can be noons,with or without Godowns.

doubt that they would strenuously hava treiated the prosecution. Bot the case against them wuD. irresistible. and they wisely throw themseires on the mercy of the Crown. It is to be hoped that the clear, impressive, and eloquent expositkan of the law by the Attorney-General will serve to awaken the passat class to a sense of the deo gers which they incur by yielding to the temp- tations which are held out to them by ons Iour agents. The miserable copdition of so many thousands of their countrymen who hayo Lean Inred from their homes by delusive representations was described in such forms as could hardly fall to excise their vigilant suspicion of those who seck, for their own hane and solish puposes' 10 induce them to 'emigrate.''

Curious Case,

Apply on the Premises

tf ilongkong. Gh May, LOG

Swatiab,...

TIN, Malneca, TIN PLATES,... SEATING METAL, QUICKSILVER, SPALTER.......

Corros Shanghai

Ningpo

Jepin...

ני

3,40 a 8.60)

BETEL NOT,

South Sean.

SAPAN WOOD, Mazin,...

Biam,...

FLOUR, California, per sack of 50 lbs.......

American, pur barcel of 200lbs.. WAYAT, Tiontain

California...

NATIVE PRODUCE SOGAE, Canton-white, No. 1. a,.

Dk Brown, ....... West Coast, Dk. Brown, Manila, Dry Yellow,

Dk. Brown,

CAMPHOR, Tusk ca,.. PRAS, White,

Green, Black,

Yellow,

MUSHROOMR. Japan

Bexwann, Green.......

Siam large,

I small,

777.20

11 11.50

3. a 3.10

18.00 14.00

(odavitable.

154May 23 Whampoa, 132 Mar Singapore.

a May 215ual

K. Cheng Swee Fraight or Chariar

Bouring H. & Cel

336 May 19 Nagseski, Morgan. Lambert & Op Nagasaki

14 Put back,

Cardiff,

Saigon,

singapore,

Auri bisi

Wm. Prista Cofraight or Cheste

Semasen & Cepairing

ارید

Order Uxford & Co Shanghai Oxford & Co Sietesen & Col. Wm. Pasta &

Bourjan HA

Laid up

Chingar H: & fo Brugkok Jhassa 3.Co Gilman & Co

Oxford & Co Loman's Deck

Adam Scott & Co For Sale

Bosman & Con Francis Wm. Pustair & Co

Chinese

Sicauen & Co

Rosell & Co!!

Wa. Pasta & Co Yokohama

Boarau H. & Co Discharging

en & Co

Harvey Brit. sh 547 May 10 Akyab. Walker. Borradaile & Co Freight or Charler

C. Randal Brit. Uk 132 May 16 Ninapo.

Lavike Bre. bk 220May 216remeu.

J. Brocklear, Kappam. bg May 30 Hamburg.

Carrew Brit. Ab 1211 May Jangaon,

niket,

Kate Cleather.

Barje

E. & Go

F Sehelais & Cabangksi

HT. B. Cam & CoSingaporn

B. Schelthess & CaShisugos!

- Nobiling H38 22ingapore. Letkens. Locsing & Co Shaghai Bendixen Kumhi 320 May 21 Whampoa

Siessen & CoStari

Johnson Brit. k373April 25 Shanghai, Gibb, Livingston & Co Shangbai Grenenud Brit. L

Coulson Gril Sh

Ku-mas,

Kate Hastings,

Keteo.

Kosmos,

Lode Star.

-

Payue Amar.

Recker Oracal

Lotge,

Madelia.

Malvine,

Mandarín,

Marco Polo,

May 1st.

666 Kay

Krazer Bam. bk 934 May

Holder Strit. by 1773ay. 18 26 May 12

Henningsen. 4

· Parrott Amr, KÓ

Hauschild Ham. bk

Singapore.

350 Mar 21 Boston. 234 May 11 Ekiptint,

776 Dec. 2Nlogy, 411 May

MarlaElizabeth, VonderFolk Dui. 58 400) Marie, Vincendeaui Ech. 5 Margaret Mitchell. Gibson Brit.

Murfborough,

Mikado.

Mary Goddard,

Minare, Minos,

April 26

Hamburg. Saigon.

Chinese ..

Adam Scott & Colliverpool

W. Past & Co Freight or Charter

Wm. Pustan & Conghai

Walker. Boriadané & Collat

Aug. Heard &'Cocharging

Bruja H. & Go Freight or Charlie Ang. Heard & Color Sals

h 98038ay 20 Newport Elodie Bit. 8 May 15 Christa,

Dut. 1 312 May 201 Smith Brit. bg) (703an. 17 T'amini, Tiedemannian, bì, 250 April 12 Singapore. Muller Breg 210Amil 30 Singapore. T. 0. Moller Ham, bi 240)May 13 Newcastle. Maneka A. J. Lafine drit. 65 426 May 15ingapore, Napoleon Jaravars, Demana Peru, nhi 1371|May 29 hampas, Neo Granada, Hartmann Hre. 250 May 2018angkok. Nicative,

Ahimano Dau, bk 898 My Bigan.

Miranda

Niame Nieuwland. Norman.

Oliva,

Creates,

Ortelius,

منان

Paotols

Pecreas,

Picciol

Pastition.

Knights Križ 5600 May

Poi Dut, b: 650May 11 Sun Wrotham, sh 912 May 12 Bangkok, Brock Day 220 Mar 18, Cumming Stan. 381 May 18 Singapore.

1 Kowe wa Schoff Ham, bk 20 May Vallog Belx. be 20 May 11BĚREP. Addica Old, nh

TOO May

Calcutta. Groundbeek Day. b 995 May 13 Sourabaya,

Altare Feb ch 891 May

C. . Rowland frit. eb 777 Mag

Prince of Wales. Queen of Kugland. Rice Horse, Rosdia Castle, Healin Seaton.

Semper Felis, Shanatai.

shirley.

8%. Than. Parket.

2sswap Bivar,

Senssen & CoSanghei

Williams & Co Melbourns Smith, Benneds & Coischarging

Sissen & CoSaigon.

D. Larai Manila

Aug. Heard & Co

Chineso

Wm. Paste & Co Sanghei

Bajau H. & Co}Freight or Charis Das Ellers & Goi-

Gilman & Col

Wm. Postao & Co Caliss

3. Schalthase 2 Cuffreight or Cemeter

Oxford & Cochingbri

tuskell & CeNew York

Deder Discharging Chinese pairing

Bourja 11. & Co

& Cof

Bourju. & Co Sale, or Charter

Woi. Pasta

Stamosen & Co

Oxford & Co Shopbai

Siemssan Coj.

Elmerhornt & Sander Melbournə

Lindsay Batavia

H. Kral Ham 11 232 May 3 Ningpe.

Grave Dut. bł 316 May ourabaya, Crabb Bril acb 235 Mar 28 Chefoo, Kalan Mar 13 Puget Sound, Matthews trit. sh 107751ay 20 Sunderland,

· Nicci Brit, sh 014 May 19 Singapore,

Rs.ach 114 Feb. 12 Nove Thompson Brit. tk 101: May Newbang.

Perian Brit. be 932; May 17 Ningpo, Bernen. Bustelle Span. B 261 May 228ual

J. Mullen Amr. at 1000 Sept. 11 San Francisco, Bolovaca Family, Solomon Brit. sb 767 May 22 ingatare, Southern Empire, Dunlop Brit, ob 1149 May 12 Catcuits, Staffordshire, Cameron Brit. 36 1172(May 15/Exteitta,

Londra. Leish Brit. ab 20 May Bourne Amr. Uk 250 May Newchwans Wichelsenam. b 250 Mar 21 San Francisco.

Smith Brit, h 20 May

4 Spat. Sobinson Brit, sh 706 May 10 Akyab

Dan be 15 May 20 NuAL, Jarman Brisel 236 May Mingoo, Westosti Prus, b290ay 2 Singhouse,

Care Belt bel 353 May 18 Bangkok.

560 May A. H. Clarke Siam th

12 Singapore: Maibowsar Brit: seh 268 May 22 Whatupas

Corbett Brithkl

18 May bangbai, Merrill Brit. sh 1034 Dec. 26 sydney. Hecke Ham. bk 380 April 28 Singapore.

Mooir Amr. bk May 20 sual," Smith Brit sh Foster, Brit, seh

12.00 12.65

1.50 1,80

Star of China,

2.40 5.90

340 a 1.80

Stirling

6.00 a 6.20

Tell,

per picul.

240 a 2:50

Thattes

'3.66 a 2.70

Theodore & Julie,

6.80.7.20

Tiebtain, Toy-Ent.

4.60 4,90

Vauda.

14004, 120

Verend

9.80 4.00

Vibilia

3.20 a 3:40

17

18

Warsals.

2,60

2.60

What Cheer.

2.20 a 2.80

2.20 a. 180

2.30 a 2.40

34 ¿ 35

3.50 -3.80 8.00 a 3.20

9,00

6.00

10.50 a 11,50

per tub

per pioul

6.40 6.59 8.20 a 6.30) 4.4.20 6.29 7.00) 27.50 25. Der box.

7 7.26 per picul.) 25.30 a 26.00 74.

But, Musans, Dry Japan, large....

-J8.06

amall,

3,000

a 75.

4.50 a 500

32 3

43 a 25

Kales on the 25¿1⁄2. May, 1884.—Íongkong,

GOODS SOLD

VENDOR

A. Heard & Co.

100 fiks. Quicksilver

Scbolibass & Co.

European house in Gough Street opponits. Savers & Co.

Me. Remedios,

Apply to

KOONG CHEONG, European Dealer, Queen's Bood Dantenal Hong. kong No, 213.

of Hongkong, 15th April, 1661

NE or more Granite Godowas, at Wanchai

Johnson & Co.

Joba Bard & Co.

Sassoon Bons & (70. Burrows & On, Chun-yen-bong Wo-lea-hung Wo-loa-hong

do.

with water frontage. Also Storage may be Wing-cheong-shen obtained on application to

WILLIAMS & Co. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1884. STORE and GODOWNB or separate if res quired, situated in one of the most central and advantageous positions on the Queen's Road

For further particular, apply to

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.

if Hongkong, 41th January, 1984.

The rather unusual course of cogitlin Sitness for ontempt of court was taked dr Thues- day by Mr. Justice Ball, at the Belfast assizea. A mao nawed Liddy was examined as to his Knowledge of the circumstances of a date of e- duation, sud amongst other questions his lordship BE Bungalow insediately to the rear of Al- asked him was he a publican. He renbed in the hany Tezzace with Garden and Stabling xi bogative, bat stated he was a sinner; and this present occupied by Mowers. Parker & Co.

Hongkong.16th April, 1864.

offended bis lordship that he aprimanded his.

"Possesion "gives 1st May,

The witness sharply retorted that he could notEANITE Bude GODOWNS, having water

answer questions he did not underskarel, edding that he was incapablo et doing maen thing

His lordship at once, made out a warrant. and the sherif week the witness to prison.-S.

frontage, at Wanchal. Storage may also be obtained on application to

HUNT & Co. THO

of Hongkong, 6th February, 1864,

Traihoona hong Yee-on-bong Yune-fat-hang Kung-ya-cheong

100 Land Batt

350 pls. Hoops.

200 bates Ningpo Colten 9,000 pln. Java Rice. 7,000

do.

350 Sim Sapanwood!

50 Lead Bers

30 bags Ningpo Cotton

100

70...

Shanghai do. Tong-chow do

500 pls. Biam Hice

1,000. Yellow Pean

3 boxes Best White Shirtings

50 bags Siam Úkrdamomi

30 pla, Japan Fistfish

Patck

VERNICELLA,.. BEES WAX, Japan,..

Haukow Senchong... ALUM, BASSENOMS, fapan white, black,

FATNA

PORCHASER

BENARES

78.50 Yee-on & Hang-fat

6.35 Show-loung

3.40 Put-shan Merohant

31.00 Chun-shing

2:30 Tye-co

2.46 Mao-foort,

2.55 Fat than Mercbant

6.20 Canton do

31.00

30,

25.50 Shou-loong Merebut 25.00

2.71 By Boril

do.

2.42 Tung-bua Merchant 0,706,60

do. 120.00 Canion Merchant

35.00

do.

SHANGHAI LATEST QUOTATIONS. Friday, Evening, 20th "May, 1864.

MASWA

9.00.9.20 18.00 a 14.00) 1100, a 120.

2.40 & 2.50 3.50 a 3.60 3.20

3.80

OPIUM 2012 May: 1564,

$.315 6 51711

$ 505 607 Small Clearences.

$710 x 720)

· Bréhange Hongkong.

Ou London.0 months' sight.......... 4/94

Calmatta, 3 days sight.....

..Bombay. a days' night,

30 days' sight. Shanghai, 3 days sight.

80 days sight Singapore, 30 days sight.... Bar Buver, California..... Gold Bars, California,

Koversigns.

Mexican Dollare,..

·Rs. 2254 ***** R. 226 Rs. 728

TIs. 744 „Tls. 754 per cout prem per cent presu. $29.60 per Tael. equivalent. 100 touch. 84.41 each. 2 per cent prem

Vickery Warrior.

Wide Awake.

Yuh-shing

Chanticleer. Spark; United Service, Yeddo,

Adelaide.

Atverpis.

Belted Will.

Ben Nevis,

Ellenaras,

B. J. Wood Urit..

Bratur.

Gaior Brit. sur Laity Brit. str

Usa May 13 Calculia, 271 May 20Nangpo,|

380 May Mar. Bay

420 Mar.

WHAMPOA.

Stennery.

¡Hongkong, Hongkong, Hougtong.

Hongkong,

Serassen & CoShaghai

John Bard & Co

Walker B. & Co Bafilting

Wm. Pustsu & Ce

P. O, N, Co

Walker 8. & Coj Wai. Pasta R. Co

Linda & C

Company Limited

Siemisen & Chi Aug. Heard & Lo

Dent & Co

Holly. Wise & Coifreight of Charter

E.

Walker 8. & Co

Jardins M. & Co

Dent & Co

Beaman & San Fran

3chellhass & Creight or Charter

H. H. Card & Co Freight or Wharter

Reynolds & Co

2. Laprai Bepairing

Wo Patau & Co

Adam Scott & Go!

Fy-bene

Adarn Scork & Co Tientsio An

Moses & Co Repairing

Parker & CoSydney & Melbetrue

F Sekelibeis & Co Freight or Charter

Sailing Vessela.

61 Hongkong.

Lourjay A. & Lo

J. S. Hook Singapore &leluja Gilmark C

Laprait

Thoa. Hunt &C. Bepairing

C.M. 8. N. Co Bombay

Johnson & Gesting

Bourjnu H. & C

Joel Dan be 229 May Copperom Belg. ba 312 May Boogtcag. Boar H. & C Hongkong sailed

drahan Sri 812 May Heugkong, Sukth, Kennedy & Loudon Kinmond Brit. bg 370 May 16 Huskong. Bourjan H. & C.

Wm. Pustiu & CrNingpo

Edward Percy, O. Stewart Brish 670 May 17 Hongkong, Emith, Keaneds & CrLiverpool FLODY.

Bicinbrook Har..bg 140 May Hongkong, Buchhandrit a Ronckig. Robert & Alexander, Moor:jürit, bk! 878 April 8 Hongkong, Scowfall,

Thumpor Brit. 6 26 May 16ongong Thomas Blythe, Hart Brish 387 May 1013ongkong. Wilty,

Regerman fire. schi 254 May 23 Hongkong,

Amoy "Crider. Arabiru Loss, Childers, Cronkban-c, Dors

Kelipse.

Els Rodgar, Fiery Cross, Flying Spur. Gorilla Hulmedalo. Jamps Miller," Kingsan.

Mandarina, Mary lover,

Monsoon

tica.

(OOCKOW.

Za port on 1924 May, 1861.

Wick Brit. seb. 150;May 16,Formees. Kircaldy Orit 100May 14 Sun Coast. Berish Brit. sb 1016 May 9 tongkeng, Meit Brit. aeb1314 Shmaghai. Praner Brit. 854

Fleieber & Co Lundet. Aug. Heard & GeNew York

Birley & Co London Walker B. &C's Falmouth Bourjan H. & C

Turner & East Conse DeleEast Caast Rader Phipps & Condon

Jobo Forster Concertoin

Fusic &

Cammer Amar. k 805 May 86banghai, McKinnor Brit sh, 18 May 18 SwAJŠE, Robinson Brit. a6895ay, 18 Ningpor

Grob Brit, sh) 785 April 5 dongkong, MeCon Brit. at 100 Mar. Shangbai, Ferii Brit. sh 1257 May. 17 Honglong, Smith, Carbonel Ame.. bk 97May Shanghai,

Wall Amer. bk 400 May 19Shanghai, Busted Norw, U· 800 Apší 27 Newdiwang,

595 Mar Hughes Arth

Shanghai.

Smith Bri ab 62 May 1setoogkong, Merril Amr. ab 1100 May 17 shanga Waiting m. ab 1297 May 16 Shanghai,

the lobie Bood. Darlington Unit 2b 852 May 18 Tongkang, Gibb,

EXORANGE,—de London-Bank Rate, & menthe night, 6. d. per Teel Credila, & the sight 6. Bd. per The Bills with Dost. &

sight ds. d. Ou Paris-Credit Bills. 6 mouths night, Pos. B.223 per Tael Doementary, Bilis, 6 months sight, Fos. 8:27 por Taal Sarah Nerms, On Calmitin-Rank Bille, accepted 3d/e. Ea 300 per 100 Teals. O Dombay-Bank Bills, Recepted 30%. TRs, 308 for 100 Taalai On Longkong.~Dank 3 ds. 38 per cent dinot. Private 15 d/e. 268 per cent disot..

BULLION--Hex. Dollar-70.1. Carolus-772 Gold Bars, 65 touch Taels 160. Bar Silver, Tools 111. Copper Cash, OPIUM-Malva, Thels 520. Patia, New Taelo 390. Fains Old Tacle 10€

FREIGHT.—To London,--Tea £4.10,0, a £5. London and Liverpool,➡Úgston £3.10.0, per Tha of 50 pubic feet.

Cobujme, sh D60 May 15hangbai, Innes ab 705 May

Berrrit, str 180 May 19/gbai.

Giman & London Jardine M. & Coflondon Jardine M & Celoden

Order Uncertain Kannady & Co London

Onier Shanghai

Urde Shangbai Order Uncertain Girde hanghai Gilman & Lorden

Order Shanghai Russell & Co Shanghai

Langston & London Aug. Heard & CeShaoghai

Surica

Volonteer.

Yang-1830,

Billing Bril, sh Eay Ame

W; B.

Young Lochinvar, zabo.

Glass Brit. 774 18 Hongkong, Jones Brit bk 107jApril: 28/Sydney.

Birley & Landon

Order Uncertain

Adamsan. & C. London E. R. Hos tandoo

J. Suverlock & Collverpool

Printed and Published by Y. J. Muszow at the "Daily Press Office, Wyndhata Street, Hongkong.

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