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EXTRACTS,
NEW ZEALAND.
We take the following from the New Zealand Herald of the 2nd Instant
Tauranga.
ATTACK ON THE ENEMY'S POSITION
REPULSE OF THE STORMING PARTY.
EVACUATION OF TAL FAB ET THE NATIVE. EY NIGT.
Vice consul's at kin's visit to Nanking
Improved condition of the city
February 1863.
Sir, On the 28th ultimo I recoived a letter from Mr. Dymes, reproseating Fletcher and Co. at this part, informing ine that two of their junks had been plandered by the rebels hi Xanking. end that funk. No. 9" was detaived with her cargo. I was informed also that two of her araw had been mado prisoners.
DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1804.
for the Fagerialist warbuala (of which there are soras 300 in the vicinity of Nanking), they are a nearly as possible useless. The very indiferent artillery of the rabole is quite enough to keep the
Chust a considerable tabel army bas, within the last month, crossed the river a Nanking, and is now operating in the provinces of Anhui and Kiang-sa."
al roete pub stanice.
Thure in no
to Chiu-kiang.
Your Excellency will perceive that the claim made by Flotoher and Co.'s agent was settled in full by the rendition of the two first items on the liat, less seven bales of paper, and by a money pay- I placed the letter in the brands of Liencetot ment for the others. M. Dupuis claim was slao Lee, the Senior Navat Oficar at this part, and in- rettled in full. This appeared to Lieutenant Lee 103 OFFICERS AND MEN KILLED ASD WOUNEED, formed him that should he think proper to pro and myself a satisfactory termination to the bu- coed to Nanking I was ready to accompany bits,siness, and Her Majesty's ship "Blaney" returned
Whilst I was writing a letter to this effect the The intelligenas of maniber dear Bight rictur reached town yesterday morning in which our Commissioner of Customs can to iny ofive, and troops have lost as many us at Rangiri, an inforated that M. Dupuis, a French eubject. bad agal the enemy have scaped under darkness termplained to him of a similar onerrance on the
same day and at the same place. I therefore at the night, and as far as is yet kanwn, their loss ha been inconsider hie when upared with our owned a pustscript to my letter, and inclosed also The paiz Against which the trumpe rande anates the claim of M. Dupaid. I ught golf je
tified in doing so, because the French Govern as the Gate Pah, and is considered by competentment is unrepresnoted at this part. Judges to have been superior as a fortißentiou ever to that of Rangiriri. Like that strogid it seems that the real danger to the attacking party was not experienced until they were within the
tack on the afternoon of the 291b ultimo, is known.
HOUSES, LANDS TENEMENTS, &c
TO LET.
TO LKT.
Carnir of Wellington & Puttinger Streets.
(NE OFFICE is the Tower floor, with rooma on the upper floor for Private Residence; the situation is one of the best and the rent will be moderate.
Apply for particulars to
BIDAU & Co., Queen's Road, No, 37.
at
t Hongkong, 3d Atay, 18.61
TO LET. The apper Stories of the House on the Praya,
prescut accupied by Mr. A. Aluller Possession te fie had on the let Jube.
Apply to
The most difficult part of the whole transaction aux commenced. Fletcher and Co.'s agent decla- red that he was not satisfied, and wished to make it appeat that his principals had further claitos upan the sum total seentered from the rebels. He stated that more than acren bales of paper had baun removed from "F. No " that ninety screD bales had been damaged, and that the junk herself On the following day Lioutoant Lee got his had been injured while in the hands of the rebele. easel, the "Slaner, under way, and proceded To this altogether demurred. The European: to Nanking. That evening we anchored about who was in charge of "P, No. 9, when she was six miles below Nasking, at the entrance to the teised by the rebels, was on Board Bar Majes To-bea Creek.
ly's ship labey all the time wo were at Nan. On the morning of the 2b I fandoi with Lieu Bing. It was his duty to bare ascertained the Led on by their respective officers the storting party rushed to bariestreoshment with a gaffenaut Loc's mounication the insurgent an actal damage done to bis employer's property, Road
thorities, which I handed to the Read of this Tion that the original cini might have been made last ebeur, and showed great during and spirit, but suddenly a panic seized upon them, and they fell brae kwan, for transmission to the proper quar-accordingis. He took no steps in the matter, and back leaving their effeura to tight it out, es la to wartat when I delivered it that an en-1 therefore peremptorily declined to make any long list of casualties among them to sedly elowever might be expected on the evening of the deductions from the amounts Jay to the Chiarso The 43rd regiment alma ipat four captains, and following day. the gallant Colonul Booth, who is severtly wound-
From the anchorage af Her Majesty's ship Lehalf by Fletcher juice, as shined in their
bronch.
Stanes" we could see the junk. No. 9,
ed in the back and aru, and other wounded ofwith hur ensign and house-Bag Bring, at anelior flears and men were Intt beside the dead, within The fortifications, when our resetreated. In the course of the af erauen Lieutenant
close to a large square fort on the opposite bank. Colonel Heath the natives book his watch unda leaned across the river, and acizured alongside few other things, but they didnkitt-treat him a indeed name o
earth wounded, who were left in the her. He then disputebe note to the Chief in pab, ware i-used by the Maories. Calenti Both gommand of the fost requesting the unstinto re- was brought in next morning after the evacuation lease of the cws Chinese sails who had booe takon um the junk. The Chief was also informed of the pal by the Maories, alivebat very badly bit,
After the repalie, à cordon s drawn read this lawless coadnet had been reported to ile pab, be provent, if possible the retreat of the his saperiors in the city. Sume houra gland enemy during the night, the sath regiment forms a fere a reply was received. When it did age, a semi-circle about it; small parties being posted it as apogatic and stated that the stain artis at intervals. During the latter part of the nightcles had all been recovered, and wore then in the fort. A law Cantonese, who was the bearer of huwaver, the ceny made good their trust, for the reply, secued determined this Lieutenant Ece ing in thole escape, it is supposed, some thirty or forty men by the fire of the 68th pioquete, Thea and uself should go usbore then and there. with some furty dead bodies found in the pah, though it was pitch dark at the time. He was told that no further communication could take ules our teen sok pussession ufit in the morni place with tho fort until the prisoners wore ra constitute the whole Duuri loss as at present known.
It appears that the engineering talent of the If the Commander of the fort wished
beard so ren Livutemunt Lee he could come ou
and Co.
TO LET.
Possesion given at May.
THE Bungalow immediately in the rear of Al-
TO LET.
with immediate possession.
STORAGE.
bany Terrace with Garden and Stabling ai 'THE BOUSE in Usine Hoad, recently occupied 1 AN be had on board the "Demerara" Cheap
prosent occupied by Mooera, Parker & Co.
if Kangkong, 16th April, 1884.8.
European house in Gough Street' opposite
Mr. Remedios,
Apply to
KOONG CHEONG, Maropean Douler, Queen's Road Central Hong- kolig Ne, 219,
te Hongkong, 18th April, 1881.
TO LET-medivtely.'' Large and Fine ROOM, suitable for an Offies,
Queen's Road, corner of Daddall Street,
A
by J. J. Maogunziz, Eag,
For particulars, apply to
H. I...
Care of MusATE DEXT & Co. Hongkong, 20th April, 1864.
“GROUND FLOUR on the Queen's-Road, cor- ner of buddell Street, suitable for Stores ur Offices, with or without Gedowns.
Apply on the Promises.
Hongkong, 6th May, 1861..
TALBOT, GATES & Co. am Dongkong, th May, 1861.
Gravite Godown of about 20,000 pils cap-
acity, opposito Mezare. Dent & Co. For particular apply to
A. MULLER, Queen's Road.
tf Hongkong, 17th March, 1864..
LIGHTERAGE AND STORAGE.
Store, or Residence, situated in first floor with water frontage. Alsu Storage inay be HB Undersigned will undertake to land Cot-
Apply to
JULES,
NE or more Granite. Gadawne, at Waneliai
obtained on application to
WILLIAMS & .Cu. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1864,
Hairpiresser, and Perfumer. Hongkong, 27th May, 1881. TWO Now Larga Houses, just fuished, in Holly-OUSES at Mosque Terraces, and first class wood Road, having Spacions Gravito Go- Stabling, &c. at the Mosque Mews close by.
The Stabling, &c., ondaista of Ist, Single stall tables with harness room, and. room over for servants.
downs..
J. STURGE & Co.
Praya.
f Hongkong, 10 May, 1881.
Suite of ROOMS with Servants OBezs, suit- | able for a residence, situated in the Queen's
Central For particulars, apply to
Mr. H. MARSH,
of Hongkong. 28th April, 1864.
diso,
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON SONS & Co. ef Hongkong, 29th October, 1863.
Large and Commodious Govowy, on the Praya
immediately in rear of the Oriental Bank. For terms, &, apply on the Premisės. of Hongkong, 4th September, 1855. PARKE Honzes in Elgin `Street, commanding
s fine view of the Harbour. Reot moderate
Apply No. 491, Lynḍkurai Terrace.
tf Hongkong, tat March. 1864.
States Naval Depot,
by R. B. Swann, Esq. containing Five THE House at West Polat, lately occupied Rooms with Bath Room large Godown and Ser-19 Houso un Marino jot No. 40, Spring vants Offices. Rent-380 por math.
Gardens, at present occupied as the United
Apply to
. 31. D'ALMADA, Bridger Street, No 1. tongkang, 15th December, 1863,
OFFICIA MMEDIATELY in rear of the Club.
Sossion enely in May, ONNETT & Co.
No. 1 Wyndham Street,
A Smaller House, situated in the Same Com. pound but adjacent to the Barbour, containing Thres Roos, Bath Boo; &.. Bent $10 per
Apply to
TODY SUTHERLAND, Hongkong, 5th June, 1883.
FOR SALE.
sup-
For further particulars upply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. tf Hungkung, 24th February, 1864.
The King of Burmah again. The onérezacommitted by the King of Burmalı on British subjects in bis dominions has roused the spirit of the European inhabitants of Bangnon whu Nak of war and annexation, is Majesty month. has ignored the Treaty and Dr. Willinos the Ari- tish Agent at Madalay was threatened to be drag. god by the hair of the bead and flogged, bacause be refused to perform the Keaton ad of an
The Property known is “ALMATE PLACE," bay- other rasitt bo was abused and his brolla struck down, bonuso he bad dared to put it up in ing a frontage of Eighty tree feet on Wellington presence of royalty, to keep off the sum which was and Gage Streets and of two bundred and twenty intensely hot. We have received no further in-nine feet on Aberdeen Street, comprising telligenus of the explating party up the river Sel- urficial arcu uf about 10000 square feet.
Annual Ground Rest.£12.13.6. went who started some months back with a slew of ascertaining the probability of establishing an overland aunication between Upper Barmahi and Weaters Chiou. As the lawless suute of the Salwean fruatics has forced itself on the noties of the Chuverdos General of India, we shall soon ses a better state of things brought on by eur. Early next morning the two ren were sent on getic moxeures, adopted by the British Govan- board the Slater." About Befuck the rebel mont. The subjecte of the King of Burmal har chief himself came on board. He was evidently refused; sending to the King their gonaal tribute larmed as what had been done, and declared of human being--a male or female from each vil- phatically tluut it had taken ptree without his lago. Whenever so alteopt bas trene made to men, a palisading was used, ami proved for knowledge. He handed Linutéhunt Lee Bet of cseren thema tu u seeno of duty, the place las balunt 400 Tona Capacity.. amore dondly obecacle. The gallantry oud beavery things which he said were in the fort awaiting bis thrown into open rebellion against the Burmese ms, refused to leave the ground and stood reset utely at bay endeavouring to counteract the panie which had seized upon the trops. is beyond all praise. One oficer, Licutennat lover, was wounded while earrying off the body, of his brother, Captain Glover, who had been killed, We had hoped with the experience guined from The loss of life Incurred in the rush malo upou
Maories is becoming still further developed, and that this pob in many points is even more strongly and scientiacally constructed than those which have already excited the wonder and ad miration of har best engineers. In the present case, instead of the diteb, which at Kangiriti, when nco carried, afforded enver and heller to one
Her Majesty's ship"Slaney."
of the officers engaged who, when left by their place. On looking over the list, I saw at authorities. The reprehensible conduct of the
once that hardly one of the stolen articles was it-Court of Burial will very probably compel the eluded in it. That afternoon a messenger arrived British Guverainent to inalinde the whole of that om suking, with a message to the effect that fur Country within the red tine iu the Map of India. consogacuse of that day being a sabbath no publio Penang Argus. business could be transsolod, and that a reply to leutenant Lee's communication would us be die- patched till the following day.
On the 31st Lieutenant Les recrossed the river.
in this letter.
Shortly beture midnight a reply was received to Lieutenant Lea's frat letter, I fuglose a ens Intion of this paper for your Ezeelltagy a pornmal
HOUSE with or without Godowns, situated at
Carlton Terrace, Spring Gardens. For further particulars, apply to
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.
If Hongkong. 11th January. 1854.
Well-Built spacious Granite Godawp
Apply to
W. PUSTAU, & Co. Hongkong, teth April. 1866.
Row of New Hoorza in Seymour Roud.
Rent moderate Apply to
.tl
DAVID SASSOON SONS & Co. Hongkong, 25th October, 1963.
dence BEAUREGARD." Bent, $120 per Month.
Political irritation in the East. Inteligence recently received show a most un- satisfactory state of things in various places; THE well-known and beautifully situated resi troublas scent grasing up every where, which may involve the Indian Government in email wars. with petty States, The Abyssinian Gorerament have imprisonmod. the British Consul and other European residents at Gandar. The Coutry on the Arabian side of the Red Nea is reported to be in a asost diorganized condition. Bands of law
Bangiriri, and only lately at Oratau, that these Le wrote a second despatch to the unthorities Maori positions so strongly and scientifically built, au requesting them recover the stalen property would have been in futuro met. not by bruter lee pay the tnoney dompensation. A more force, but by the supheation at superior science, detailed list of the missing property was Ine lured and by all those means which the study of the art of war and the possession of every necessary material gire upever mich enemies as the Marie, At Orekan the bief loss occured in the rush which i The Lenrer of it waa urgent on behalf of the less Arabs have set the "Turkish garrison at Io. was made, upon the position befom a resort was had to the less dangerous use of the sep; and in Chang Wang that Lieutenant Lee would ga foto this present engagement at the Gate pa, had not the Macris evacuated it during the night, resort must have been bed to the sop or the risk of repules and featfel lose have been again incurred. fiat of the killed and wounded. shows that our casualties manuntite 103, out of which twen
wounded. Twenty-two of the woonded were brooght to lawn by the Alexandra daring the affordon of yesterday, and were conveyed in umbalagen zeggens to the hospital.
the city and pay that Prince a visit, he was
told en wait a reply on the following day..
deia at defiance and have been, plundering in aut directions. Several trading boats in the Red Sea fying the British fag have been gutted. in Bhoo-
Apply to
VAUCHER & Co. Hongkong, 27th January, 1801.
COTTON GOODS.
I urged upon Lieutenant Los the propriety of tan the Houvrabic Astley Eden, who was sout cumplying with the Chung Wang's request. I on a special Mission, was grossly insulted at a felt certain that no treachery was to be appre-public dertar. The people in Cabut seem to have COTTON YADN, NO, 16 a 24.. hended, and 1 fait, auxious in sen the state of come usa praitical crisis. The Arosor has applied affairs the rebel capital. It was arranged, that to the Indian Government for money and troops.
of
tf Hongkong, 12th April, 1861.
of
2ad-Single stali atables with each house harness room and room over for servanter
3rd-Two stall stables with coach bust harnces room and room over for servants.
For further particulars
Apply to
J. C. POWER. No. 2. Upper Mosque Terrace, Hongkong, 28th March, 18t4.-
I STOKE and GODOWNS or separate if re- quired, situated in one of the most central
and advantageous positions on the Queen's Road
For further particulare, apply to
ton, Rice, Coals and other Merchandise in their own Boats and to receive the same on Sta- rage in first class GRANITE GODOWre on moda- Coals Stored in Mutahede at rodinced Ixtes.
WALKER BORRADAILE&Co. tf. Hongkong, 4th March, 1863,
Tate terms.
STORAGE. TAN be had on board the receiving ship "VELESTIAL," (a first class risk) ponerate tarson,
"Apply to
D. LAPRAIK.
tf. Hongkong, 30th April, 1883
VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG..
Date of Departure 1963-81
Vessels Name
Arabsion,
Where from
Calcutta Mol. Siuderland Mey 10 Liverpool
Singapore
A
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. if Hongkong, 11th January, 1864.
TO LET. THE House in Stanley Street, At present of
cupied by the China Merchant Steam Naviga Arab, Fusion Comp.roy. Bent moderate.
For Particulars, apply at the Premiacs. if Hongkong, 31st May, 1901.
Valuable Building site at the portof Foo
chow.
Aberdeen.: Aborna, Amazone, Árnoy:
April
25 Liverpool
Calcutta
Areta, Asteroid.
Alch.
31 Cardia
Binabay
Atlantic.
Bay
ព
Newport
H. Z.-Pucket,
MAV
B
Singapore
Baron Ecliner
Feb.
+ New York
Beatrice,
Meh
2
Liverpool
April
20. London
London
· GRANITE built Gevows at Wanokní having A Sea frontages for particulars apply to
P. & D. N. CAMAJEE" & Co. Queen's Road. if Hongkong, 24th June, 1883,
AT FOOCHOW;
TO BE LET OR SÜLD. THE following Business Premises, in the most Central position, immediately in the rear of Mesere. Four & Co.'s Gudowne, built under the daily supervision of an experienced English Builder.
Apply at the Offer of this paper.
If Hongkong, 8th febrasry, 1881.
IN Stanley Street, a large his roomed Houes
with basement Story. Kent moderate.
Apply to Mr. RAWLING
tf Bogkong, 4th April. 186I;
FFICES, in Queen's Road Central,
Apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1884.
Beaufort,
Bṣimah.
Bearcuve.
Dwelling House, coloprising Four Bod-rooms un second floor: Dining-room. Deswing-room,'' Offico, and Tea-room on first toor and Compra- Street, East of the Roman Catholic Church. dor-gons, Treasury and Coolie-rooms on the ground Bour.
ing tatablishment to No. 28. Wellington Corneille David,
tf-26ja
RANITE Built GODOWNS, having water
frontage, at Wanchal. Storage may also be obtained on application to
THO.. HUNT & Co.. if Hongkong, Cth February, 1981.
HONGKONG MARKETS.
Singapore Calcutte
Siugspore
Lopton
Liverpool
Lendin
Singapore
18. Glasgow
Liverpool
7 Sydoer
Caloutta
Birnusu.
Blas Jay,
Hoopte Lassie,
Bangkok
British Crown,
April
ます
Cardif
Cambalu;
April
30
London
Canning,
Carisbrook
Mob. 寫 Shields
Clara,
April 27 Queenstow
Carl Biedervan,
Jxli.
31 Marsalled
Castor.
Jan.
28 Liverpool
NOTICES OF REMOVAL.
Cavour
Mob
26 Lesdon
Chrysaís.
Underigord has removed his Rookbind-Conic.]
May.
Grimsby
DikLoosh,
May
Jo Londori
A. GINDELL,
Dumbarton, s. S.
April
23 Glasgow
E-loo
Book Binter.
Also: Godown of Brick and Stous, expable of storing! about 6.000 hs. Tou.
Fur particulars, apply to
rifongkong, 15th April, 1863-
Earl Gray,
Eest ludian.
Singapore Calcutta
Elisa Stewart,
May
II Lagerpool
Eliz. Ronneberg.
Feli
STORAGE.
Esmeralda,
T.-K. ASHTON,:
Foochow.
Hophrates.
April
Faire Rock,
Figato,
Feb.
falasb
pHREE Grasite and Granite Floored GO-Florella,
DOWNS, of WANON, fronting on the Praya.
Apply to
S. E. BURROWS & SONS. Hongkong. 3rd February, 854
Feb.
25 New York
G. Frederick,
MAY
If Singapore
Gananogue,
Feb.
Deal
Gauntlet,
Meh.
}7 London
Gemini,
May
15
Liverpagt
Grillimize.
Gustav Adolphy
28th June, 1804.
Harkaway,
Mch.
A
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Mich.
Ia Glasgow
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- Nov.
300
280 $10.
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April.
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ty six of all ranks were killed and seventy-seventientenant Lee and myself should proseed in the In Barmah the British Agent has been Inaulted GREY SHISTINGS,
Sinsay's" gig to the city gate (Hou-si-nree), and the treaty infringed on several ocessions in heres chair would be provided for Lieutenant auch glaring manner, as to renter it almost certain Leo and horses for myself and the two officers of that the Government of India will take immediate measures in these matter, aud call his golden-foot. the "Slaney" who were to accompany us.
ed Majesty to a severe reckoning, -1 bid. We wero conducted into the ci'y by the mos- nr who brought out the Chung Wing's letter. The aspect of the seasts bar improved consi- derably since I visited the place in July 1861. Building is going on to some extent, and there
only way one dead body.
We regret to way that very little hopes are un. Lertaine of the recovery of Colonel Booth. Half- an-hour before the Alexandra left Tauranga peralyste had set in, and the principal sound. as our readers will seo, is a spinal olie.
List of Officers killed and wounded,
H M. E. Gravda.
and
General Intelligence from British India.
The Viccray reachod Simla on the 30th of April.
a low shops open. The streets were clear. He visited Rookce Buriwar, Jafsoorie and 'Sa-
I must confess that I was sombat astonished baranpare. Is the Punjab particularly he was
Keze-Lieutenant Hill, tute of the Orpheus. . . 8. MrGARDA, KILLER- Watts, R. M. A. WOUNDED.-Lienteqanlismick, rightsboold-Wided the yamun et, very severely.
H. M. BARRIER.
of an official in an
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& the Chang Wung's resideone. I had on a pro-reenived with great enthusinsin. She villager at vious occasion visited a Weng in Nenking the Halka aud Paarin wure illumiusted and other place C dirty den ho chong to call "fa" ucl rexement the rouse also made similas mannifaatstions of SANDKERCHIVES,
or pleasure. The prices of optum receded at the thodox Chinese city. It is instanus, however laat Government sale fur below the average upon the ease wax ifferent. The building was quite which Sir Charles Trevelyan basel bie calculation new, substa fidly built, and tastefully decorated for the current year. Hatna brought Rs. 1000 with gilding and mural paintings. The hung und Benares Rs.359. The urdes for the disband- Wang, who was dressed in magnifcently om-aned of the East India Roginant at Burrackpore broidered rakes, roueived us in puraon, and com- bae been received with diefavor by the inhabi ducted us through a handapute suite of apartments tants of thiab rural Cantonment. The cumplation to large and handsomely furnished hall, de of the Persian Golf Telegraphe has been acces proceded to business at uue, and expressed his aarily deferred for eatus mouths longer, Large Long ELLs, # Searlet, regret at what had happened. He said that it tracts of land trough which it has to pase have was the wish of the Tien Waeg to avold all collis- baon inundated by the overdowing of the Tigris lon with feigners, and alluded to the evente at and its tributary streams; ond between Mosul Singgo and Shanghe a baving nainly influenced and Ragdud the Telegraph has been washed away CANLETS, this policy.
in any places. The interuption is to be ach reggrelled. The Bugleaders of the Mahomedas
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WINDOW GLAŽB, ...... ............... STRAITS PRODUCE ŠE, RATTASU Straits, Banjar
PEPPER White..
Black...
BUTEL NUT,
SANDAL WOOD, Malabar,.
South Seas,
SAPAN WOOD, Manila,.....
FLoun, California, per anek of 50 lbs.
American, per barrel of 2001bs WHEAT. Ticntain per picul!
.17
Californis PTICE
NATIVE PRODUCE.
SUUAE, Canion white, No. 1 3.
Dk. Brown, ...
West Coast, Dk. Brown, Manila, Dry Yellow,......
DK. Brown....
Camphor, packed, ir
PEAS, White,.
Green....
Black,
jáfusAROOMS, Japan, -
SEAWEED, Green,..
Cát, MUSSELLS, Dry Japan, large,
|VERMICEIA:10. ¡BG WAI, Japan,..
3 a 3.10 13.00 14.00/
Louis,
M. S. RIphinstore.
Mazgin Lauder, s. v.
Mary-Mildred, Maiden Queen.
Martha lowes,
Mar, of Londonderry,
Martio Lutbet,
Mary Crocker.
Montrose,
9.
a 9.20
19.50 a 20.50
20.00 a 21.00
21.50 a 22.00
18,00 a 18.40)
METALS G.
per piu 2.80 α 3.10
LEAD
Hopp Bar, IRON, Small Bound Rnd.
Wire,
Large, Smail
"H. M.-S. A Frazao.--deptiin Hamilton, headi
WOUNDED, Lieutenant Duff, banker two places, vary severely.
Woorop. Cumqunder, dangereusly, abdo- me all lodged
43ED REGIMENT. KILLED.-Caplain Robert C. Glover, bead; Captain Muir, tomahawk. right axills; Captain R. T. F. Hamilton, boud, Captain Edwin Viterion, week: Lentonant C. J. Lauglands, chest.
FOUNDED-Licatenant Colonel Booth, very
I hold him that the right al trigating the dsugerously, epins and right arm; Licateuant Tangtze, conceded by the Luperial rernment space, which was got up at Putos during the T. G. E. Glover severely, abitomen sat penetrat--was causideed highly important by foreign na Sitana war baye beca braught to justias. The en ing: Ensign William Clark.serarely, right arattious, and that the dolention of foroiga vesasle by Had a andeshing trial and the ad rentage of the skill Lassings, Assorted Ensign S. P. T. Nicholl, slightly sculp
the insurgents had compelted Licaceaunt o experience and talents of an English ax-civilian. Judge to defend them. Thres bara beon sentere- take the stepr. he had done.
ed to death and the rest to transportation for When we went over the list of stolen property life. The plot hy accounts was a deep laid one
F. No. 9,
wen were engaged in preaching a new religioos
·Phuck of the Rebels: Their Losses at with him, ho said that the junk
would be returned with her cargo, except seven
war in every village and town and money raized Gate pu:
bales of paper which would be paid for The other claims.would be paid in full. This was onged the wealthy classes and sent to the Sit- Since the attack on the late pa, on Friday, and done: the ages was packed in our presenes, and lana rebles. The prinzspies of the Braho Se- its evacuation by the rebels, there has not been conreved to the "Slanega gig. One other eiro, new act which has sprung up to India a renewal of hostilities. The enemy are said to vaxtance occurred which, though it wight in-wong the educated stires have been spreading STEDI, English.. have retired to their Lill pa, olose to the busit, dicaten dosies on the part of the rebels to pun-considerably and threaten to dieplace Hindoeism. and in line almost with their late position. Thie ish those who niske difficulties with foreigners, acted according to the rules framed by the Somaj, T PLATES,
Severat mariage ceraminieslately have been cond TIN, Malacca, pa ia distantabbut eight miles from bare, but the
was hight dissigreable. intervening country a easy. There appears to be The Chang Wang mentioned ensually that the Aucording to the Friend of Zatia the average an RHEATING METAL...
gally in front, and the works are large and rebel puldier who had been foremost in the manual consiption by each British soldier of ale and QUICKSILVER, formidable. This pa was built by the Tauranga bery bad been apprehended by his order, and spirits in fudiu sreunts to one hogshead of the SPEITER natives, under Rawiri, on their return from Wai- would be bebeaded. I begged him not to take former and about sixty quarts of rum. Under the kale, and was completed before they established such extreme measures. I was still speaking new Traster act. Mr. Charles Swinton Hogg has their advanced port on the native boundary liun, when in walked the executioner with a recking beou appointed Oficial Trustee of Bengal, The What numbers ceceped I cannot certain bat nd, and kneeling nt iba fest at this Chung Bengal Plutographie Society has appealed to the from coumsrrent testimony I nu digprsed to think Wang, reported that the man had beru decapit- Loutejant levernor to introduce an sut into that by far the greater number of the defenders stod. The Chung Wasg then turned to Lieuton Council by which the protection afforded to works Ianaged to tat Up to Saturday uight awe- tean dead nadivas were found. Ton of these wars ant Lee, anri asked if he wished to see the head. of art and Photographa in singland may by extand-
This was of course declined, but as we rode out of ed to India,-Lid, killed in the pa, and nine in the woop daring the fu, our horses could hardly avoid trampling |
the retreat. One of the three wounded prisonere on the will bleeding head.
died on Saturday evening, which roabus the total
Bepertiond loss of the enemy on Saturday night
mount to twenty. The pa was defended by
I was much struck while at Nanking with the
abundance of foreign areas and amaunition.
Perenssion musketara very commoni, und percas-
about four hundred men: certainly there were no apa aze sold rotail in tire city st 2 cash nach. more than this puorber, and I am disposer to I regret to say that the Chuisse Government
INSURANJES
LIVERPOOL & LONDON FIRE & LIFE.. INSURANCE COMPANY.
The undersigned having been appointed Agoals
SMITH, KENNEDY & Co. Hoogkong, 5th August, 1861.
PUB undersigned beg to intimate, that they
think that the natives were not so arous. hare to thank foreign traders for this state of of the ubure Company at this Fort, are prepared These men dezerre the greatest credit for their things. Lying up the creek at the mouth of which to grant Pulicies against Fire to the extent of gallant defenes against overwhelming odds, and the Slaney was at schor, was an American £10,000 ou Buildings or on Good stored (berein the engagement at the Gate pa, on the 28th of Ningpo hast. I boarded this vessel, and asked April, 1884, must be classed as the most brilliant the person who seemed to be her use or super- achievement of the natives during the war. As called in front, and hemmed in on both Banks cargo to show me ber papers.
He complied with considerable almerity, bat and reat by superior sunthera, better armed, refused to allow the papers to leave his hands, re- and issued to war in the Crimean and fun wurking. If I give you the papers you will read battlefielde, and exposed to a terrific sbard- ment for wine hoars, the rebels Leld their ground the boste pose, and get me into trouble at
Chiu-kian." repelled their assailants for the time, and under coger ut piebt effected their escape through our lines. I do not think there is on record incercamstances to lieutenant. Lee. who ordered GODAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
On y return to the Slxricy"! 1 reported base
testor of the boat to que ou busrd.. On
her ic resistance than that made by the Tauranga natives to the British troops and Naval Brigade, board the Slaney he becake mara conmunion
tire, and told us of his dealings with the rebels,
mony superlative bravery and I will and 500 lbs. of powder from Shanghae. He flew
go furtbar, And say that I believe such a defenen faraign colours white passing the native Custom-
explod in modern warfare.
house, but on getting near Ching-kiang huuled them down, and passed up us a native boat.
The Panic and Retreat of Our Troops:
I have bon appointed Agents to the Swim
theer.
leads. Transport Inamance Society of Winter
WM. PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1883,
12-8
OF ROTTERDAM
Undersigned laving been appointed agouts for the above Company are proparod
Swedish,
COTTON Shanghai.
Kingpo...
Japan.
VENDOR
Abrahim
Bourjev & Co. Oxford & Co.
B. F, Cama & Cv.
Blum & Co.
Mody & Co. Buy-sune
Bip-Eye-luong
Yee-shun-bong Mat-abang-bang Wing.cheong-hong
Wo-Ina-bong
Yellow,..
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Hangkok Landós Sundertrad
• London
Singapore
Calcutta
Ramsrete
Calcotta
Bangkok Sunderland
Bangkok
Liverpoo!
Repgood
Singapore Puget Sound Cardiff Singapora
London Loadeo
Cardiff
8 Calcutta
Anjer London Leudon
Snook
Singepora
Penang
Mar April
10 Calcutt
17 Singapore
Jave
9 falcatta
-12.00 a 12.65
Milton.
3cb7
12 Liverpool
1.50. 1.80
Narari
2.40 a 2.00)
Nugara,
Mag
11 Deal
1.40 a 1.50
Nizam
6.00 6.20
Оссан.
Feh
24 Cardi
9.40 a 2.50
Осоввісь.
April
21 Liverpool
2.60
2.70
Dinege
Ophir.
Feb.
6.80 a
7.20
Orion,
April
4.00 4.80
Palawan.
Meh.
*29
4:00 a 4.20
Peruvian:
3.80
4.00
Philip I.
Max
8.20 a 8.40
Philip the first.
April
· 16 a
19
Flytb Rock, sis
Prizes Alfred,
April
-24,50
- 2,60
Prince Kunz. B. S.
Feb.
2.30 2.30
Promissa...9
Feb.
25
Queen of Natiños,
Feb
May
2.80
4.90 a 2.30 a 2.49) 840 35 3.50 a 3.80 300 ₫ S.20 18.00-
Kajah of Cochin, Bobin.
Rosdee.
Savoir Faire.
10.50 11.50)
6.20 6.40 6.4 6.20
small,.
1,000
Siam large,....
-9.00
per tub.
4.
per pieul per box. por picul.
a 4.20 6.20 -7.00 29 a 30.
small,
$5.00
Τα 7.20 25.00 a 26,00
71.00)
Hankow Sechong,. ALUM, SASSEMUS, Japan whit
4.50 a 500
black,
$1,
$5.
.ל:
Sules on the 28th Jwir, 1864,---Bangkang.
GODDA SOLU
300 pcs 30 yd. Drill
80 Median Cloth
4,500 pts. Baigon Cargo Rice
13.000 Kongpat White, do.
600 boxes Tinplate
40 bags Baltpatre
200 bales Niugpo Cotton
do. do
Shanghai Culton 6,000 pla. No. 1 Siam Cargo Bise
PRICE
Singapore
6 Liverpool.
*7 London
Sualcriand Singapore 1 Swannes
21 London
New York
Landon
5 Dartmouth
New York
4 Dext
1 Calcutta
Anser
Calcutta
Calenita
Calcutta
Singapore
Galentia
Zemlerde.
Siamese Crowd.
Süvis
April
18 London
Mcb.
9.00 0.201 13.00 14.00
90. #:100.
2.40 a 2.80
9.50 a 3.60|
·3.20 3.80
Spoling
Sby, of India,
Southero Belle. Star of the North,
Stirlingshire, Susanne. Swallow, s. M Sydney Eggera,
T. Campbell,
Trafalger,
Jan.
April
London
12 London
Liverpool 10. Liverpool
Bangko
Aujer
13 Lundeo
Bangkok
Sunderland
28 Liverpool
liverpool
OPIUM 29th June, 1854.
Tricolor.
Triton.
Valdivia
Veròpies,
Ware.
Рилскачек
Parna, $505 BENAKES, 165 MATWA
$55 a 680
Waverley
› Dull Market.
West Derby.
$ 1.50 MB-looug
1.10per yd Kin-Jun
2.60 Macao Merebut 2.70 Foreign do. 7.60 Tsun-abeong-wing 11.25 Kang-t30
33.00 Boots
33.00 do.
33.00 Muose. Murchant
Canton do.
31.60
2.35 By Retai!
2.30
do.
200
100
--150 |
3,000 laferior
do.
Yoo-on-oban
50
Kang-tyc-hung
150
de
Sydney Fungus Sian Pisò 2500 Copper Sheathing
4.45 17.80
Yan-fab
Qa-kee
do
100
White Damask
6.45 Ke-loong
35.00 shek loong Merchant
Freights and Charters.
- Re. 227-
Ra. 227
Exchange Hongkong. On London,6 months" 'sight 3 months' sight... Calcuté & days' sight... „Bombay, 3 days' sight....
30 days sight 40 days sight 90 days sight. Shanghai, 3 days' sight..
30 die sight 0 days sight Hatavia ao daya sight Singapore, 30 days sight. Bar Silver,
87400,...
Mexican Dollars.
(Gold Loaf --
Hoversigan. Diver
White Eagle,
Weitlare,
Yorick.
May
Feb.
Esleufta
Thangkok
April
10
Liverpool
April
28 Shields
Dulcutta
Meb.
22 New York
April
12 Lond
Bangkok
Calentia
5 Le Singapore April 1362.
Spoked on March 19th. Spokeo 28th, Juu. in 20 N. 130 E,
Bs. 230
Re: 232 Re.. 231 The. 713
Fessels Name
Aliec.
15, 791
Ts. 74
... 276
por cent preu.
Alice Mary.
Au
& Neiras,
B. & agnes,. Batwia,
Betty Periback, Bonaventure.
..8 per cent prem.
per cent prem per cent prom. Camilla, ..822.80 per Tael, Concordia;
$4.30 each. Emperor,
Haldo
per cent
Great Western, Janes WUison,
Jas van Braket,
Media,
Norfolk
As a spectator of the fight, whose sympathies are and how be magad to get muskets and powder to issue pelicies, payable at Hongkong. Amoy, entirely with my fellowcountrymen, I cannot in post the Chie-kiang Customs. He said that a Shangbuk, Londen, Amsterdum and Rotterdam, justies to the rebels do otherwise thin beer fes-
JOHN BURD $0. eburt timo previous be had brought up 500 mizskets
Longkong, 23rd June 1863.
The supply al tonnage is ample. Arrivals have been numerose both of Domestic and Foreign, and were it not for thelarge mother of Home charters-aug-foony. chiety for gueno-perfected prior to the arrival of vessels here, there would be a large excess at this time, but as it is veeris after being discharged Mountain As AMICABLE INSURANCE OFFICE.
suffer no important dsizy.
The engagements bere embreac the Br ship Lockett for Sydney with Breadstuffe, at £2 151, or if to Melbourne, £2 198. The Ausbip Lookout goes Number I. undersigned buying been appointed Agents Tor the above Insurance Office, are prepared to Honolula, thence with oil to Now Bedford, for the round sum of $20.500. The Br ship Bird of Paradise proceeds worth to the Alberni alls for Lumber, When we saw him be was disposing of a carge of to accept MARINE Rises and jesus Policies on at £3 196. Chence to Callao, after which she gone to the Chinches for Gusnu, thence to England, having a home oharter for the latter voyage. The bark rice at an enormous profit. He said that he paid
Harrison has sailed for Howland's; Island to lond Guano For Malbourne. no duties or dues of any kind. and that the roy First-class Sailing Vessels or Stencoves un tho nsual terms, payable in case of loss, in China
The following rousels have Eastern of Horse barters Chinubas Star of the Union, Top Gallant, Swallow, Witch of the Ware and Valparaize. also Arinand Rose, Andra and Regina Coeli; ROB. S. WALKER & Co.
The Shakspearo. goes to liskar' Laland. Hongkong, 8th Outlier, 1863. MANCHESTER PIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
bels one suraged him to come and trade with them. Singapore, Calcatta, Bonifay, ar Lunden.
1 heard from ous of the rebels belonging to the
Tien-hao kuan, who wout wichi Liwatesaak Les and myecif i tha city gate, that this Amerion
To the enemy all the bonour belongs to us the sorrowful redection that the most skilful dispost tion of forces, and the most gallant leading re- sulted in a disastron repulse. Everything that Commander-in-chief could do to engure * crowning victory was done. Every movement and Bold them a good many arms, but not carried out with intelligence and alacrity by the so many as anciller whose name he did not know, officers in comunßd "of repinouts and detach. or would not self-bu, he said, had sent then ments, the stormers were led into the breach by up whole ship-load" two months before. 1 their officers andor the most favourable circum ay add that on the evening of the day before we stances, and with a triding loss, as compared of Nanking a large American schooner and as with similar enterprises elsewhere, but here our American Ningpo boat anchored as the mouth PHE DIRECTORS have the pleasure to Benonce auccess ended: officers led on sad fell; the of the creek off which we were lying. The peo- I the appointment of Mesec. IfaLLIBAY was fired promiscuously, and did not follow their ple on board bad communication with the store. Wise & Co, un Agents for this Company at lestors, and at last seized with a panic. they fed and some large boxts went alongside the schooner. Gongkong, Shanghai, Canton, Hankor, and Voo-| Across the plain to the shelter of their batteries, Roth the crale were thers when, felt the next show, who are prepared to grant Insuranées at It was in this retreat thatthe rank and file princip-
Capital ONE MILLION STERLINO,
The Hamburg bark New Ed has a monthly ebarter for Hougtong and retara. The Fraukiu xoes to Manila on owners accaunt The disengaged are as follows. Ships E. Balkty. Enterprieo, Haze, Hornet Hellcapoot, Oliver Cromwell and Virginie. Borka-Anglo Saxon, Chas B Truitt Cataina, Esporance, Julia Ans, and Salamander. Brige-Martha Worthington,and Timandra-San Francisco Mercantile Gazette 19th dprit.
SHANGHAI LATEST QUOTATIONS..
Thursday. Evening, 16th Juns, 1861.
EXCHANGE-On Londen Bauk Kato, 6 months sight, 6s. 744. per Tael. Gredits, & months digist 5.8 Billa with Dust. 6 invothe sights, mouths aight, Fes. 8.55 pee Teels. afd. On Paris.-Credit Bills. 6 months sight. Fes. 8.50 per Tael Docentory, Billa.
On Caloutta-Bank Billa, accepted 3d/a. [Rs. 322 per 100 Taols.
Ox Buntboy-Bank Bills, accepted 3dfe. a. 329 per 100 Tanks.
Da Hongkong. Bank 3 ds., 28 per cent disot. Frivato 15 dis. 287 par cent disct.
ally sustained their casualties; the officers, deid day, though the wind was perfectly fair for pro- Current Rates, and of who all needful infor! BULLION-Mur. Dollars-72.8 Carolus-76 Gold Bars, 98 touch Tasle 155 Bar Silver, Tuels 100.8. Coppo Cb,
and dying, were abandoned within the treacher ceeding up the river.
of the enemy.
The robols seem to lake no notice of the Impe- rialiet force at present encamped outside the south gate. They say they will go away before long. As
mation may he obtained.
By Order of the Board
JAMES B. NORTLICOTT, Secretary.
OPIUM.—Malwa, Taels 100. Patna, New Taels 380 á 395. Patna, Old Taols 400.
FREIGHT. 7 London. --Tex £1,10.0, αæ£5, London and Liverpool-Cotton £3, 0.0. per Ton of 50 cubio feet,
Pet. Ustharina, Rubicon,
Sadeums,
Sca Belle.
Set Bird, St. P. Xavier. Tharwadse. Whampoa,
Zoe.
From
Date
1833-62 Mech. 24London
Singapore F Kampoot singapore
Singapore
Lo.
Nagasaki
Macao
Justi
binatow
Batavia Amar
May 20 Singapore Swetow
Tenang Maco
Pensog Macro Singapore Swatow
}|Jàx. 30°Cardið
Singapore Ningpo
Kanagawa London Kanagawz Singapore insan ¡London
April 26 fandon Feb. 3 London
Loudon
April 12 Cowes
April 8London
Kangsa KADECANS Nagasaki
Kanagawa
Jeran
Kabagama
April 30 Landon Amos For
M-b. 16iLondon
Kanagawa
Ningpo Penang Macro
Nov. 8 Rie Jaceiro Amoy
Calcutta
Mar 13 Singapore (Amor 'Singapore Amay
May 10'singapore lazy
Asker-Gottenburg to ShangLai, spoken Sept. -22nd, Lat. 9 N. Loog. 26 W.
Great Western-spoken 75 days out, from beauð in Kanazawa
John CurricLendon to Hongkong, spolen Jan.
Lady Ebrington-Londen to Shanghai, s galeá Dec. Int. Lat 2 S. Long. 27 R.
Metter-Cardiff to Shanghai, spoken' Dec. 31 t. Mountain Ash-Landon to Kangawa, spoken in 318 Long. 19 W, by Race Horse.
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