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To Let

TO LET,

matique -liavine denlings with China, thera la ne properly conatitled government in Fration-do "doul with the question in'a mitäble dinner, We have yet to learn whether any prolapt, and definite antructions have been sent botte Count da, Hochvohouart. But should the Okić ness authorities be allowed to guluja prastical; though an iudirent. truph,, ove one of thation of Mears. BONNETT & Co. Apply to

Powers having relations with them, it will surely be the prelude of future difficulties for all of the other Puwors. Thé Obinces are said "buying and; rapidly manufacturing Against whom are these trips to bo

فنا دیا

"ATOR."

Bacd,

The Globe Simultaneously with the arrival of thờ telegram from Tientsin which inform us that the tingintai for the neceptance of tho French nitimit, addressed to the Poking Government, and expired without its demands having been complied with, and that the Chinese are rapidly buylog ariba and ambling their (prees, winien the nows by the mail of the baril of the French victims of the sacre,

und of the Erm conviction expressed by M. de Rocbechonart and his collanguve, in their. addresses at that ceremony, that Prince Kang's promise that :15,the, yink, should be punishedby, whatever be the

"would be faithfully

envried out. It is not difficult to acounut for the uhunku which appears to have come over thạ aupent of affairs in the interval between the 3rd --of Angus, the day on which the funeral. took

border

telegraphic: vange left Tentsis. We have lệ dệc thu cho time Grae neoad tủa Uliz lielieved that any hesitation on their part in complying with thedemands M. de Rochechouar munld be the signal for a war with Frapov, nud.

therefore, durch they trusted to the diplomacy to erula some of the most galling conditions, they expressed themselves willing to punish to the utuivat. the promoters of the incestors. But since the Sed of Angundia "great abriga“ bus come over the power of France; ber armies hure been defeated, and bor dynasty has begu prerthrown. The news of art of the misfortunes which have overtaken ber mist bure-resbhad the "en" of the astute politicians at Peking before the 31st of August, the last day, fixed by M, du Ruchcohouart for the acceptance of his ultimatam. sad no doubt "kreno i sljaraçals, which had at first been pretty equally balanced between complinuas add dufiance and had determinal them to make a

With iminodiado poenseniora).i HEonidious three storied HOUSE, No.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. -2343 Halgkong, 19th December, 1869.

TO LET

DESTINATION:

LONDON 426 SUEZ CANAL NEW YORK.

Do SAN FRANCISCO.

Dò

HOSE desirablů ROOMS, known as No. 10,

ONE MELBOURNE & SYDNEY CLUE CHAMBERS."

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CHIDNEY if 1174 Hongkong, Star June, 1870,

|---- TO-BE-LET,

beautifully situated residence

***BELMONTU

with Stables, da, attached. At present in the ocupation of the Honble. Chief Justice Smale.

For particulara, apply to:

LANE, CRAWFORD &. Oo, 1923 Hongkong, lab November, 1870,

PRIORY LODGE, Bekam toad, containing

6 Rooms, Bath Rosanse Out-offices and Stabling Water laid on The Furniture if required on end at a Valuation. Apply to

THOS. W. BARRINGTON,N

53, Wyndham St. 1911 Hongkong, 29th October, 1870. TO LET. THE HOUSE, No: 5, in Chancery Lane, b

aid on

of lot November, 1870, Apply to A

PNB. JURGENS & JO ti 1777 Hongkong, 5th October, 1830.

TO LET.

TO.2 TO WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Gau and

Water Ind ot Apply to

RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co,

Architects.

tf 1763 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1870.

· With, possession from 15th August next.

hooconpation of Messrs. LANE. URAW- FORD & Co is their Auction Room. Apply to

THE desirable PREMISES at present in

DOUGLAS LATENIK & COM

er 1983 Hongkong, 6th July, 1870,

....... TOUSES TO LET.

"N various Parts of Hongkong. A list of HOUSES witha size, locality anal terms can

THOS, W, BARRINGTON,

tt 688 Hongkong. 11th Mureb. 1867,

****TO DE LET,

With Possession on 1st Oct; nent.

HOUSE OFFICE, No. 9. "Gough NzE, BOGER & Oo. Apply to Street, at present ocenpled by Monses.

_grand_offert_ki_free themselves from the pre-be-seen at No. 47. Wyndham Street...

Aeaes of foreigners in the interior and to drive them bwk to the confines of the settlements "conceded to thein at the parts. It is much to; be hoped that the other Treaty Powers will take up the position which would ander other cinemstances tuve been surely held by France.HE Any banging back un their part, any plainly expressed desire to avoid a war at any cost, will most certainly bring that which they droud upon them. And both "miny lives and much money might be spared if, fantœad of waiting until a general manera of Europeans shall Live forced war of rereage upon them, they were to take a firm and decided he of conduct FIOW,

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT,

Pak Mall Gazette;j

The controversy between the apholders and opponents

of capital punishment in not yet se tied, but in the fenatime they seem to bavo discovered in America a capital compromise- to hing a man first and bhoň revive him, if they cun. So writes the St. Louis Republican in re John B. Skagga, hanged för murder, but “ zub. sequently restored to life by electricity. He “ted in fiftron hours after he was lowered from

The Eullgwa"

Skaggi wag kung nt 1.10 in the afternoon, and after the plynicians had been operating upon him up to nexrly nine o'clock in an endeavour trenspitata liim, the attempt was giron uP na hopeless. Dr. Sanders was the first to desist; ten Dr. Macdonald; and, 6nally, Dr. Jackson, It was nine o'clock when Sheriff Kitchen left Dim. Skaggs was then breathing beavily, as if asivop. Some minutes before this he was very weak, chung lad when the galvanic battery wit get in operation, thrown bin left arm over bis breast and then by his side. The last action of the duct was to examine Shaggatangue, and no sooner had Dr. Macdonald done this, than ba picked up his bat and walked out, Skaggs was able to open and shut his eyes, and as thá sheriff stopped mer the body they followed him. They, also followed the moreinonta of E. S. Butta, who was in the room. It is, perhaps, for- tannte für thess gentlemen that they were al moat azpressionless, as it fixed in dull leaden stars. Three men remained by the body as it lay on the beuch, in the dimly lighted room of the courthouse, and they watched it narrowly. Skaggs acomed to mun strength, but after mid- night his breathing was very laboured. At four o'clock next morning it, was almost inaudible. [.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 1274 Hongkong, Lat Jaly. 1889.

TO LET.

་

With immediets possessin RE HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 4. Gough Street. Intely occupied by Messrs. A. W 21- RINGUN & Co. Apply to ATE

GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co.' tf 1957 Hongkong, 15th October, 1968.

TO LET, kol ka FROM 1st September, two or three spacious ROOMS, suitable for OFFICES-1st. floor of building lately supied by Meesra. THOS. HUNT & Co., Apply to

N& HOOK, SON & On.

tf. 1427 Hongkong: 1st August, 1870.

city.

“TO LET.

*BQMBA"

SMANILA:

SWATOW AMOY & POOJI

Do

Di

For Sale.

GLNA RANCE"

THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, 1870

Vessels Advertised as Londing.

VESSEL's Naan'

CAPTAIN

Diomed (str.)

John Worster

Maori)]

Frederis Tudor. Clarendon Whirlwind.. Lady Bowen Fuis Allu

Taubelita y Her Asaf (str.) kilog Kwang Tung (str.

AR

FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO

Hongkong Butterfield & Wire Hongkong Olyphant Co.. Hongkong Olyphant & Co Hongkong Olyphant & Co.: Hongkong Olyphant & Co Bougkong Rosario & Co.. Hongkong Russell & Co.. Hongkong A. Tafferbloy & Co. Hongkong Remedios & Co. |Hongkong P. & O. S, N, On,

Hongkong Douglus Lapraîk & Co.

For Sale.

"JUST LANDED AND FÜR SALE. As Steamer Delaware, and ollier arrivule.

"AMBURG PRIME MESS PORK,

BALE

H

SAYLE & Co

VIUTORIA EXCHANGE,

LINEN DRAPERS, SILK MERCERS, - BOSTERS HABERDASHERS, MILLINERS, AND DRESSMAKERS,

Bog to inform the Ladies of Hongkong that in elder to make rooiu for their expected arri. wale of WINTER GOODS, they intend offering" from August Lat to Sist, the andermentioned article, the whole of which have been greatly reduced fe priod.

DRESSES.

Plain and Fanoy PE SILKS, POPLINS, AND FOULARDS.

Plain and Brosha GRENADINES AND BAREGES.

MUSLINS

French Painted CAMBRICS, AND PIQUES

Plain and Fancy SCOTCH, LAWNS

WHITE AND FANCY FIQUES,·

QUILTINGS.

Plain and Figured

MUSLINS AND GRENADINES.

PRINTED AND PLAIN ALPACCAS.

Ladies' Print and Muelin HORNING WRAPPERS.

IRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at MUSLIN SKIRTS AND GARIBALDIES..

Wanchai, from 12 to 30,000 pioule capa- Apply fo

B. BURROWS & SONS. ...tf 1790TM Hongkong, 17th Peptember, 1669. STỚ LET,

With immediate posestion †TO, 4, Pochili Terrace, Eigin Bired. Apply

LANE CRAWFORD & CO 1-1809. Tonekinne: 30th September, 1889, .

(With possestiam on 1st January neel lamm THE very desirable Business PREMISES,

situsted the corner of D Aguilar Street and Wallington Street, at present occupied by Messrs. A. Boyer & Co. Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tf 2347, Hongkong, 13th December, 1869.

Vessels on the Berth.

·FOB LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL, Calling of SINGAPORE and PENANG. WE Ò. 8. Co.'s Steamship

NYT «DIOMEDI

will leave this port on or about the 28tb inst.

A For Freight or Passage, upply to

und at 418 it stopped.. Skaggs bad at last died. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

There was little difference about "the burial

:

dyents,

1, Frana,

tf 1957 Hongkong, 7th November. 1870.

of the body," which we spare vor rendere, as it ended without a report to rerúiver. The stern impartiality of the bystanders in allowing the wager between Skaggs and Death to be decided POR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FOOCHOA, without interference is bigbly lundable..

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENUL

NOVEMBER 23RD, EVENING. The drug market for Bengal, has been weaker u líttle with a small nutiye demand. The follow- ing are the ruling prices, with more sellers thaz buyers: New Patiin, $540-te: $5414; Now Benres. $520 to $5211; Malwa, per pical. $650 to $635; Patna, 10th sale on three weeks time, 3540; 11th sale on three weeks time 35411.

T

E Steamship

4KWANG-TUNG” Captain Barnie, will have immediate dispatch for the above Porta:"

For Freight or Passage, apply to":

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co

tf 2017 Hongkong, 22nd November, 1870.

FOR NEW YORK.

THE

41 British Barque

A lot of CORSETS.

Grandine and Laco SHAWLS

-Grenadina aud: Ince: JACHTS,

Mustia and Luce COLLARS AND SETS.

MILLINERY BATS AND BONNETS:

BOYS & GIRLS STRAW HATS

CHILDREN'S FROCK AND PINAFORES

BRANCH HOUSE:

CORNER OF NANKIN AND SZECHUEN

* ROAD, SHANGHAI

FI SALE.

OHA MAGNE-

CARTE NOIR.

RBOEDERER GARTE BLANCHE.

ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE

DOREMIE

ROEDERER GLADIATEUR.

SANDER & Go..

Sole Agents for Hongkong and China tf 1094 Hoogkung. 3rd September, 1889.

THE TOURISTS GUIDE--POCKET

REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Truls, objects of Natural History, Furniture, Je do with the Punti, and Mandarin Fronun

Also now comes of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parts:

MAORL,"WRUARY Mordue, Mamer, having the grooter part of her nation NOVEMBER 24H, MORNING. No change in the drug martet.

cargo engaged, will land at this and Whumpa Rates of exchange are unaltered Nothing for the above port, and have immediata des- doing...

putch.

For Freight, upply to

POLYPHANT & Co.

Shares continue wendy Old Banks have changed bonds at 30 per cent premium, and now at 25 per cent, for cash; China and Japan Marine Insuranco shares have taken a spurt. and sales have born sinde at 1.70.10 75 mium for cable. Hongkong Fires continue, în demand at $240 for cash, with seller at 50 lor the end of the year. ... Cliina's have changed hand at $65 propium for cash, und Victoria's at $35,

SHARES

Hongkong Bank Shares, Old,80p. prem.

New 25 to 2 p3#

14

Union Insuranus. Society of

Cuuton 51,500 ji, wi China Traders Innuisance Com

Company Share1850 p. 8. Obins & Japan Marine Insurance, Tle,75 p. si » Hongkong Fire Insprance Companyde

China, Firem. $60 to 35 pm, Victoria Fir12 per cent."dia; }

$35 to $30 pills H'kong ton & Macao Steam Boat

['kong & Wipoa 1

Shures,cum 34 to 25 per caut, prem. Sbangbei Steam Navigation Co., Tato 12p..p. China Seu, Saigon, and Straite S-3.

Chion and Straits Steam Navigation, "par"- Hungtung

70 to 70 per out, die ...........42 to $50 per share Hongkong Hotel Biuress,... Hongkong Distillery Co. 5p. o. prem Indo-Chinese Bugar Uo

..par..

SALES ON NOVEMBER 23rd, 1870.

... de reported by Chinese Chunchow Ilice, 500 picule, at $345, by Hung Fun to Hongkong merahant.

Chucchou Rics, 200 piogla, at $2,20, by Hong Fans to Hongkong merchant...

Drille. 40 yards, 200 picoss, at 83.70, by Hung Fang to Olueshow merchadt

Black Pepper, 50 bngs, nt 81120, y Hong

Fong to traveling morchant,

Bitanghat Gotton, 100 Jales, at $1857, by Bong Fang to travelling merchant.

of 2097 Hongkong, 21st November, 1870.

· FOR MANILA:

HE 4 2 Spanieb Barque

YSABELITA Y6 HERMANOS," Captain Balbas, will have quick dispatch for the above port, along

For Freight or Fusage, apply to

PREMEblos & Co..

tl 2029 Hongkong, 19th Novembar, 1870, FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE Clipper Ship

THE

WHIRLWIND,"

Capt. Grubum, will have a quick despatch for the above porta.

For Freight or Pasïage, apply to

t 1881

TERA ROZÁRIO & CO. Hongkong, 10th November. 1879.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

NHE & I American Ship

FREDERIC TUDOR":

The Daily Press Úžina, m

AND R, TENNENTS ALE and

• PORTER, BARU DAVID CORSAR & BONS';

Merchant Navy Navy Boiled. Long Fax Crowd

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Jo. #1130 Hongkong. 11th May, 1887, 17,

SCANVAS.

BE FOR SALE, ST.

THES Thoenn Bred Australian el Juz JAVELIN," by Cossnok, out of "Jen-

ny Lind.". Bia

LANE, ORAVFORD & 06. Hongeon 28th September 167 ATTIAM'S BRANDY in 1 dssonen.

SHERRYS PORT OLARET

BIRLET & Con

NOW READY. PARTNER AN IMPERIAL QUAETO,

Bradford, Master, will are early despatch for ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY

the share put

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT &00 tf. 1869 Hongkong. 20th October, 1970;.

GENES FOR SAN FRANCISCO,SUASAN THEA 1 British Ship

CLARENDONA SAANE Darlee, Master, will have early despatch for the above port.

For Freight, apply to

DOMOLYPHANT & O& nt:1830, Hinphimk. 204k Datal or, 1970.

FOR BOMBAYA

X

British barges

PAIZO ALLUMA

Captain Kusch, having the greater portion of

her Cargo engaged, will meet with quick diss patch for above port. GW

For Freight or Passage, apply to

A. JAFFEREROY & CO. U 1794 · Hongkong, 7th Oot der, 1970-

FOR NEW YORK THE 4 1 Amerigau double dooked Barqus

41

**JOHN WORSTER,"

Ain, 50 labs, et $32.00, by Hung Fung to travelling merchant, pe -White Wax, 1 piece, at $150.00, by Kwong Wing Shun to travelling merchants

Shmaghat Cuban, 50 bilen,, at 819.50, by Kwang Wing hun to travelling merchant.

drey Birdings: 71be, 1,000 piecca, $2.25, by foreign merchant to Hongkong marchinut

Toleth Tibs., 1,000 piece at $119, by Pa wechat to Hongbong merchant..

Captain Knowles having the greater part of tutes to 105 bales, at $16.65, by fober Cargo engaged, will load at this and Whanic pon for the dhore, rock, and bare immediate despatelu

For Freight, apply to

MYOLIPHANT & Oo..

zoign.merchant to Hongkong merebunt..

Calcutta Cotton, 75 bales, at $10.00, by to reign merchant in Hongkong merchant.”

Callan Xarn, No. 16-24. 80 bules, At 8118, by foreign merchant to Chechow merɑliaut,

Black Bussimums, 600 picais, at Tổn, 2.1.0., bý Hop Hink to Hori trong wornbank

NEITHER the Captain, nor the Aginta or

if 1726 Hongkong, 20th September, 1870.

FOR FREIGHT OR UHARTEK. THE British Bargtio /

Owners of the Clector will be responsible: 404 Täna Register, Cupinin D. 15, Nidl.

for any debt or dobta contracted by the officer

or the crew during their stay here in the bar

basi

PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION;

S

Stockholm TAR

"TO FR DISPATCHBIM

On or about the 28th inatu Quick dieputoh. Quick dispatch. Unick diepatok: Quick dispatch. Chick.dispatch. -

Quick disputoh.

zular dispatol Quick dispataby To-morrow, st zika.

Jaink dispatch.

Intimations.

"QUIQK TIME AND CHEÄT FAKES!

CHINA AND JAPAN::

TO

NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOLI

THE

Notices of Firms,

FRAS, W. G. VON STOCKHAUSEN takes the management of pla ̈Hoxa- KÒNG HOTEL from this date.

LEE TIK, Late of the Hongkong Hotel, 1m 1928 Hongkong, let November, 1870

M

WILLIAM BENEY MOORE and ME OTTO FREDRIJn, have this day, boom admitted partners in our firm.

TAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. ⠀ ## 1958 --Hongkong. 30th June. 1870.

NOTICE. ER. JOHN RIGGIN withdrawn

M

with our content No bating with

in the management of our business, hua hence forth no authority to aign or incur obligations on the part of our Arm..

NAWAKE

LONEY & Co. 493 2001 Teilo, 12th October, 1870.

PART NOTICE. SUURE

HAVE this day Established myself at this Port, under the atyle or firm of DENT & Coon the premises occupied by my lato frm.

JOHN DENT. 6 1191 Shanghai, 19th Jame, 1870,

R. FRATZ RAPP has bocu duly a

tion, from this date.

Post-Office Notifications,

4'mail will olore.

For Singapore and Londor Per Alonso, tu- day, the 24th instant, at 11.90 Aг.

է..

For Swatow, Amoy, and Foochow --For Azif, to-morrow, the 25th instant, at 11.30 a,,

MAILE DY THE ENGLISH PACKET"

The English Contract Puòket "AUSTRA- ETA," who disputohud with the sun! Maila. for Europe, &., on TUESDAY, the 29th instant, noon.

Money of Money

Ofice in the United Kingdom will be grunter until 5 at on the 28th instant, the 28th instant.

The Post Office will be open until 8 2.M. où

Letters; e, uny be posted during the night

the bus left open for their reception. Letters for registration will be received autil 10 AM on the 20th instant.

Letters may be posted until 10, on the 29th instant, without lato fue.

Letters posted after 10 A., on the 29th instant, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fonol 18 eeuta oach me well as the postage is prepaid.

GREAT OVERLAND ROUTE M thorized to sign our firm, per procura The Latin and for Tempapers, Books, or

Frosts, Bolt ROPE, Rigging and Hosuing UENTRAL, AND UNION

ROPE

Brown SHEATHING FEÌT.

Muntz's YELLOW METAL "ând COM-

POSITION NAILS.

India Bubber PACKING.

Italis Hemp PAOKING,

1. and D. "Heury's Best Government Navy

·CANVAS.

PACIFIC RAILKUAD,

Ta now in complete running order from SAN FRANCISCO

ATLANTIC SE▲ BOARDI

THROUGH EXPRESS TRAINS " AVERAVESAN FRANCISCO DAILY ( Making prompt connections with the several Hailway Lines in the Bastern States for all the Citles of the UNITED STATES Það CANADA, and connecting at m

NEW YORK⠀

A

With the several Stenmar Lilnes to ENGLAND, FRANCE, AND ALL ESHOPEE PORTS, THROUGH TIME GOING EAST, "From San Francisco to Omaha, 4 days and:7 hours; to Hubbuck's Boiled and Raw LINSEED OIL. Omic200, 5 days and 7 hourasto NeW YORK,

6 days and 20 hours, MA

Habbook's PAINT3 of all descriptions.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co + 1743 Hongkong, 38th September, 1570. FOR SALE.

SILVER PALAUF SLEEPING COACHES,

FECOND YONUND IN TICS WORLD,

from SAN FRANCISCO

Are Run to NEW YORK and intermediate points,

These DRAWING ROOM CARS by day, and SLEEPING CARS by night, are unexcellod for comfort and convenience to the passenger

MUZ'S Yellow METAL and Compa- while en routing cations

NAILS.

Copper SHEETS. da: RODS. Yellow Metal BODS.

AtL FRICKEL & Co. tf 1516 Hongkong, 17th August, 1870.

ACREON &

PHOTOGRAPHER,"

64. Quem's Boud; Hongkong,-F FNVITES inspection of his large Collection of Tiews of Facebow, Hongkong, and Canton, t1 825 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1970.-

BAMEN'S HOSPITA 1,

HONGKONG.

TRUSTEES

The Colonial-Secretary; The Honourable W. KESWICK, Esq., Gró, HEARD, Eng, a

The Buberintondent of the P. &0. S.

Company. (ex officio),

privatoparlorond aileccommodationspertaining

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. tf 1166 Hongkong, 11th June, 1869.

Latest time for posting Lottors at this Patterns 10 a. on the 29th instant.

Late letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdum' wi1⁄2 Morscillas, or to Sin-

from 11:30 am, to the time of sailing, on pay- ment of a Late Fee of 49 canta euchia addition to the postage

MR WALTER HYDE NOTLEY han bed gapore, may be posted on board the Packet

this day admitted a partpoeŝu'our firm

"RÓBERT S. WALKER & Co.

ff 874 Hongkone. 14th May, 1870,

NOTIUE. FR. THOMAS H. DE SILVER is admitted

October, 1869,

IN PRICKEL & 00. wtf 2002 Hongkong, 21st October, 1869,

NOTICE

Mariner in our firm, from, the Lat of

WE have this day catablished a branch of

Tour House at Hankow.jpma The business at our Agencies in Tientsing Kinking and Nisgpo, will bereafter be con- danted in the name of our firm by our recog nized Agents in charge.

RUSSELL & Co. tt 192 China, Ich Janasry, 1870- ====

IFLES, FIXED AMMUNITION, **

AND GUNPOWDER.... RODMOND, GIRBIONS & Co.,

SAN FRANCISCO, ...

Agents for: 7.WINCHESTEE: REPBATING ARM Co ~and

E. J. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO

by a well-furnished chamber, with Comfortable are prepared to sell. Rifles, Carbines, Fixed Donahen, Clean Bedding, &. A competent Ammunition, and Gunpowder, on terms morn Porter accompanies each Car to attend to the favorable than they can obtained from New wants of car patrons,

York.

CHILDREN But over Twelve (1) years of age, Half Fare under Five (5) years of age,. FRIE 100 POUNDS or BAGGASx, per adult pas senzor FEES. 50 POUNDS OF Bagelos por obili letwoon 5 and 12 years, FREE, S

EXTRA BAGGAGs over 100 pounds between Sacramento and Omaha currency $15 per 100 pounds.

THROUGH TICKET OFFICE:

415, CALIFORNIA STREET, San Francisco, CALIFORNIA.

TRROUGH FREIGHTS from SAN FRANCIS. CO to NEW YORK and other Eastern Cities,

MARK GOODS CARE C. P. R. E.

Nontracted through at low ratea,

W. STANLEY ADAMS, M. D., Resident Surgem. H. G. JAMES, Eng., Hon Secretary & Treasurer.

“ TERMS OF 'ADMISSION ---

1st Class (Private Room), per day, $8.00

(2 Bede in ca. 1

Ho

2nd 9rd

$21,00 $1,00

(Public Wards),

Theno olarge are inelusive of all Medicines and Attendances, but exclusive of Wines or, Articles not in the recognised Dietary Table.

All orders for Admission to Hospital must be countersigned by some responsible Person or Persone resident in the Colony.

(Patients aro also admitted on Deposits at the following rates, renewable one day previous to the amount deposited Laving been expended.

lat Class

201 3rd

By order

*00%"

840.

$20.)

f1914.

À. N. TOWNE,

Gen' Supt O.P.E.R. TH. GOODMAE,

Gon1 Pass'r Agent,

Bacramento, Cal. U. G. HAMMOND,

Gen'! Supt. V.PRE. FEAS. COLTON,

Gen1 Puss' Agent,

Oanha, Nebraska

PORT OF AMOY.

Fly 1010 June 2 ORIENTAL HOTEL JOHN B.

HOLLAND, DEGS most respectfully to inform the public

Sole Proprietor

that he had jint completed extensivo ad ditions to the Wellington Street wing of the above Hotel, for the better nocommodation of Boardora with Bed Room, Bath Rooms; and Dining Room.

Tiffo, at 12. Dinner.

BILLIARD ROOMS.

BOWLING ALLEYS, &o.

tf 1897 · Hongkong. 19th September, 1870,"

SAIL MAKING.

WILLIAM DOLAN baring returned to Hongkong, has resumed bir business of SAIL MARING in all its branches, at bía old place in Daddell Street, and uoliuity the patron age of the Public,

Ho has on hand fine assortment of 8 and 10 ouace RAVINS DUCK, suitable for Boat Saile or Awnings,

if 858 "Hongkonc. 30th April, 1869

· NOW READT.

HTHOUSEHOLD COMPANION

AND

لے

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. Gemari Post-Offee. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1870,

NAILS BY THE "FRENCH PACKET" The Franch Mail Pastes LABOURDON- NAS will be dispatched on TUESDAY, the Gth-December, at noon, with the Maile

To and through the. United Kingdom vid Mareciled: Frauen and other Continental, States (in cloard mail to France), to Saigon." Singapore, Galle, Aden, Seychelles, Region. and Mauritian, Suez and Alexandria.

The Pont Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Newspapers, Books, &o, on the 6 h December, after which Do Letters can be received.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted nntil 5 P.M. on the 5th December.

Letter for Registration will be-received notil 10A.M. on the th December.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster-General,

Geceral Post OfEce.

Hongkong, 23rd November, 1870.

It is hereby notified for general information that, the rates of postage, which must be paid in advance.on correspondence transmitted from Hongkong or any of the Postal Agencies in China and Japan to the United Kingdom, by Privato Ship, will in fature be as follows, viz.:

: FOR LETTERS. Twelve cents per half ounce.

·FOR NEWSPAPERS........... Two cents each.

FOR BOOK PACKETS AND PATTERNS. Not exceeding 1oz., Y cent

Above 1-oz., and not exceeding 2 ozs., conta. Above 2 oza, and not exceeding 4 oz., S conta. For every additional 4 oza, cezte. Unpaid or insufficiently paid Letters will be. charged with a fino of Twelve cents in wtdition so the deficient postage.

Unpaid Books and Patterns will be charged.

at the rate of Twolve cents per four ounces.

Insufficiently paid Books and Patterns will. be charged with the deficiant postage and a fine of six cents cach

The Registration fee on Letters, o, is 8

ccals,

......

F. W, MITCHELL

Postnmaster Gemетай. Hongkong, 30th October, 1870.

General Post Office,

It is hereby notified that, under the autho STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,rity of a Trenery Warront dated the studny By Dr. DETA, with many Additions, Correo- last, Suprinted, in future, be entitled to or First Class Schoolmasi ters in the Army

HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM. MANDERS are informed that the Door OOKFANT'S ESTABLISHMENTS at the abortions, and D. WILLIAMS' Orthography

Purch: In Paper Wrappers, Neatly Bouud,...

Apply at the Daily Press Offica

炭煤榮

WING KEE COAL SHOP.

$1.50

$2.00

THE Proprietor of WING-KEx Shốp beja to

Tufor the Fublio that bie Shop has been

Port afford every facility, ut moderate charges, for HEPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS AND DLEANING AND PAINTING IRON H. G. JAMES

SHIPS AND STEAMERS. Hon. Secretary & Trezmurar, | 3314 Fongkong, 25th October, 1869..

THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK, HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY,

Has 8 foot length on the blocks, and at established since 1855, nt Ewlizotte Lane, snů Ofice Opposite the Oriental Bank.

average spring tides can receive Vcnsole of 10 to that ho has always a great quantity of Best COAL in store for Sale. Gentlemen or Ship- Mod in the year 1990, beg to into their GABON GATE, AND FOWER-UL CENTRIFUGAL mantere wishing ko patronise him, are requested

ESSRS.D. NOWROJEE & Co., establish- 17 feet draught. It has a

to apply at his Bbop. : STEAM-PUMP. Customers and the public generally, that they And an Engineers' workshop fitted with Lathes have just sat up a Steam Bakery in their pre-

Foundrica, Boiler unkers shop, a large Smithy, mines, which has enabled them to reduce their and Tools, driven by steam. Iron and BiRes rates, without interfering with the well now and Carpenters and Bont-builders' sheds.

perior qualities of their Articles. They are now enabled to offer thoir Bread and Bisorite of the best quality at following

PL

reduced rates

Square, Twist, Cottage, and

French loaves... 20.07 per lb.-

· Soda and' Cracker Discnite,'

6lbs. tine

0.75 each je

150 Butter and Smost Bisraits..., 0.30 per lb Cabin Biscuita

0.07 NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS,

CAPTAINS are invited to inspect the new

team

miobine-made Soda, Cracker, Cabin and Ship BISCUITS, at the lowest rates,

- D. NOWROJEE & 06/ tf 1431 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1870

TAKAST MA COLLIBRY

MARTINAGABAKIAN.

THE Undersigned are prepared to supply Cople from the Takasima Colliery (8 foot mam), in quantities as required, to be delivered

on board ship in this Harbor.

NoteThe Specifio Gravity of Thei Joulia 1:245, it containa 82.07 per cent of

Carbon, anel fa admitted to be fully equid to the best English North Country Coal for steaming

and all other purposes."

GLOVER & Co. Agent in Gongkong,

EDW.NORTON. tIDST Nagasaki, Japan, October, 1870.

D. WALKAB & 0·0.

F. HE BROKERS

GENERAL SHIPPING AGENTS.

No, 243, YOKOHAMA, TRAD

JAPAN. MUSTAμ4) KW ON GIH IN G

-13.6413.0

H-YON HAR FOR SALE

BEST COALS OF ALL KINDS.

SCOTT LANE, No. 67. 3.

Praya West 81828] HONGKONG.

AN ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, by the Eer.REERS MENJA

W. LOBSOBEID, published, at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong

superintended by resident Earpenna.

Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS can receive, at spring tides, Yeagle drawing 12 feet.

17 558 Hongkong, 2nd Moreb, 1870.

STEAM FOE SINGAPORE, FENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA MAIL SEILLES AND SOUTHAMPTON;

PARATUNG. ALSO, ROMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,

NAVIGATION

Spars, Timber, and other Dook-yard materialTHE PERINEULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM COMPANY'S Steamship zept in stock.

* AUSTRALIA,” Capt. Wwize, with Her Ma jesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Car- go, will leave this for the above places on TUESDAY, the 29th instant, at noon.

Quarters for Officers, and a DRY GODOWN or STODES, of Vessels under repair.

tf 2317 Amor. Decombot. 1863.

FOO CROW DO OK.

Cargo will be received on board until noon on the 28th, Spoole and Parcels at the office until 2 r.. on the 28th.

· RIVIER · MIN.

For Particulare regarding Freight and Pas- sage, apply at the P. &.0. S. N. 00.'s Office, slove granite floored DOCÊ, of the Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF following. Dimegatum, via: Length, 300 PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

A Written Declaration of the Contents Jest Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of receiving, Vessels drawing 13 to 16 feet, as the and Value of the Packages for the Overland state of the Tides will allow. The Dock ruas Koute is required by the Egyptian Government, dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the The above premises comprise a large Machine Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or with Parcels and the Company do not hold Shop, containing a

thomeclves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the insor rectness in such declaration

WITH WORTH'a 14-INCH SCREW COINING.

MANDALA GIT LATHE,

the same privileges in regard to Letters sent by or addressed to them on their own private affairs are at present enjoyed by Commia. sioned. Officers in the.

entitled (na" "Aruty Schoolmistresses will and all Army Bolivolmasters of all but the First Class now e) to the same privileges, in regard to their Lottera, ns are enjoyed by non-Commissioned bier, and Private Soldiers,

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General, General Post Ofoc, Hongkong, 31st July, 1868.

It is hereby notifică tor general information, that bececforward the ratca of Poatage, which must be paid in advance, chargeable upon Book and Pattern Packets ported at Hongkong, st at any of the British Postal Agencies in China aid Japan, to be forwarded by the British Contract Mail Packets 'to the Australian Co.... Jonies and New Zealand, will be as follows,

Fora Puket not exceeding 1 ounce

in weight..

3 centa For a Paret above 1 ounce and not

· exceeding 2 onaces...or var. 4 For a Packet above 2 ounces and not

exceeding 4 ounces

For a Packet above 4 ounces and act

exceeding B ounces

I6

nad so on, adding 8 cents for every additional 4 oqueer or, fraction thereaf

1. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General, General Post Ou

Hongkong, 16th June, 1870.

It is hereby notifi d for general information that henceforward Money Orders drawn in the United Kingdom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, and Yokohama, will be paid at the rate of Ex chango of the day of the receipt of the advices The Company reserve the option of forward of such Orders at the places named, instead of, Large Godowns are on the prevaines for ing all goods shipped by their Buumers for as hitherto, at the rate of Exchange at which STOWAGE OF CARGO, &e, a large Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Money Orders are being issued at the time of Stook of Woods, ideal, edo, always on hand. Cal in their own Stenusers, or ta vessels tacie presentation.

The Dook Steam Tog Woosung is available at employed for the purpose.

· DRILLING AND SCHEWING MACHIrun,

JARGE ŠMÍTKY, Že, &c., đò.......

F. W. MITCHELL,

Portraeter General,

Hongkong, th August, 1870.

all times to tow vessel to or from Sos at our Shippers are particularly requested-to-inte rent ratos, on application to

the terms and conditions of the Courpany's General Post Office,

JOHN C. SKET,

Superintendent

Block Bill of Lading,

W. MACAULAT, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation. The list of Charge for lighting or remetal-Ca's Office, Hongkong, 22nd Novembor, 1876. lang vessels can is obtained from

Mesach. Dy Suver & Co, Hongkong.

It is beroby notified for general information,

that the enton of Puntings (which must be paid in advanco chargeable upon Printed Papers

Meaar), URAWFORD & OD., Shanghai. Į PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Patterns of Merchandize addressed to

tf 876

Mayf

-NOW. READT.

DOUND VOLUMES of thỊ TRADE RE BPORT for the rear 1980. Price $10.

Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, lut Junnary. 1870.

MILLAB & CO...

مفید ست تاز

[101, 300ge wild piastinal service Work HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,HOUSE, SHIP, AND STEAMBOAT AND BOTH to pracipal potete in the ind

etents surivalled SAU the new words which the Chinese hare of inte gears heen oom pello to vym to express the dumerous objecte

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COS ZA Pisoni AscuORAGE, A,

PLUMBERS, «Foockow, Sth November, 1870; / ·COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS,

an moslamery, photography, telegraphy, and in tence generally, which the rapid adrazos of

NOTICE.

FOR SALE.

Bras Brass

here given in eateneo. Each and every word is Apprentice Pilot in the Pilotage Servion

Lead, Tread

fully illustrated and explained, forming exer of Foschow, applications.erialosing testimonials Iron, Iron cises for studerits of a most instrnative nature, his to character, de, de will he received at the

Zino, Zibo

foreign relations has imposed upon them, are THERE is now a vácanoy for saontside Sheet Copper, Copper Pipe, and Copper Wire and Europe vis Fanouis Roste, and to kurope,

Brats

谧

Lead

Tron

viz.

hotantinople, will henceforward be as follows For a Facket not exceeding 2 ounces....2 cents. For a Facket above 2 ounces and not ex-

ceeding, 4 ounces For a Facket shore 4ounges and.nut ex

ceeding 3 ounces.

additional 4 and so on, adding 4 cents for every

W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Gmeral

списов

General Post Office, Hongkong, 23rd November, 1969.

THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE TO NEW FORK. Via PANAMA or OVERLAND ROUTE:

STEAMER will be dispatched honce for San Franciado vin Yokohama, Dec. 12th. The steamer leaving Shanghai aanis date will make close oónnection at Tokobama,

Pasongereticketed through to California, Me- points United Bintes and Canadie and connecting with tho various steam lines from New York to Liver pool, Sonthampton. Bremen, Brent, and Harre,

Through Tickets janned, also, to New York LETTERS, ADDRESSED LONDON

ONLY. Many persons are in the babit of addressing per atquibers of The Royal Mail Steam Prokel Company, The West India and Pacifo Stoum Letters, &o, for well-known Firms and Indi.. abip Company, Lipited, and. The Compagnie Piduals, to "London" only; but this practica Générale Transatlantique, from Aspinwall not unfrequently occasions delay in such Letters In 'all, Both the Court and Pasti prozanmations are above office for a term of our mouth from this Brasing and Soft Bolders and Boyar.

direct. Connections made at Panama with do, féaching their rightful owners. given, the soseate being carefully marked on fate. The examination, which will be used Bitlog Box oud plain pluged Flange Cooks. Steam lines up the West Coast of Central cases, however well the Firm or Individual the beat principle hitherto attained. The typo zbarquently, will be competitive, and the amelobs Valves. Steam Gaugs, Air and Pet and South America, by which passengers are for whom a letter is intended may be known, it la most, earntial to ensure its correct and graphy dapinya the success of an attempt to cessful candidate will have to serve an appren

Bioketed through... suske the Chinese and English type correspond tionship of six months, and pass a fioul exami- Tallow and Water Syringen.

Through Bills of Lading given for Fright prompt delivery, tunt the streets in whleb theg in the sise of budy, thereby affecting a vast nation before reiving bis Linonec qualifying Ships Common & Double Vatro Water Closets. via CENTRAL PACIFIC RAIL ROAD and reside, and the number of the house, should economy of space, nahlerlogolearness not him to not ne Pilot ander the Obincas Pilotage

12 Water: Closet and Warband Easine, in ita connections to the principal points in the form & part of the address, previously attained, and dispensing with those Servies General Regulations, Earthenware and Enamelled Tros, sorted United States and Oansdns, and for Freight vast margine and vacant, opacos which have

SH,. J. MEADE, Y Aly?,

kizge and patterns

Matt Ovariand for ENGLAND and the CONTI- heretofore characterized Chinese publications, 1988).

Harbour, Marler,

NENT.

Through Bills of Lading given, also, for Now sifbarian purpoñen a complete, that THE Undersigned fire boon appointed Sole 20 HOUSE BUILDING PURPOSES.

are ference to its pages mable person who Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Zine Rainwater Downspouting and Eaves Tork and Europe vin Fenaran route, and to

It is hereby notified for general information, understands English to communicate effectively Hongkong and China by Besora & It Tan Guttering all sizes and patterns, always Europe vin Aspinwall Lagos, to Ports of Mexi

on boud.

Go, and porta on the West, Coast of Central that under the Provisions of n Treasury War": with natives who understand nothing but Chen, Glugor, and Mesure, David Corsar & Son Tron Pipes and Fittings, all eizen for gas ser- America, and South Amarica to na for a Vulparant which will come into operation on the nese In the respect the work will be found rorosthaus

vices and miter supplice.

Taino.

Jet October next, correspondence, aldressed to MARINHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Indisponsable to all Europenes residing in 19 Horkong, kraared

well Lilt and Force Pumps, for, water supplies from Havorable arrangements have been made for Constantinople will be forwarded at the follow. Ohins, and to the antives themaclys ir

BORGE GLASSESEOR

SMF through Paaugers and Freight to America Ing.redwood Bates of Postage which must be. plains soojects fally, with which very few in- qu

Water Closets, Urinals ant Westlund Bazing, from Calcatta, Fooang, and Singapore, and paid in advance, yiz

fired on the most improved principles.. from Swatow, Amoy, and Fooshow." Jennings Urinale, with their patent self neting

**Treadle arrangements House Bella fixed on the direct soting prinol

ple, with Furniture, coumiste ESTIMATES GIVEN AND WORK EXHI

CUTED WITH CARE & EXPEDITION „No. 1. Quem Rowth Bast and Nuliah Lane, Opposito W. Nural Dock Yard, 1250 1887 Hongkong th September, 1870,

deed of them sro perfectly: acquainted. To (FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO puruw resident in England and interested in KINSFORD & Co., PICCADILLY Chim it condot but be invaluable occasionally.LONDON, AND 28, PLAUE

Is comprises upwarda of two thousand large 5AVATUWENDOME, PARIS), quarto pages

LANGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIƐT

VICTORIA DISPENSARZA HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA.. BHIPS MEDICINE-CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED, 442036 Hongkong, Ord September, 1857,

LOCHNAGAR,

Bor particulars, app, BIRLEY & O

Tágente,

100 PATERNOSTak Bow;

PAINT PAWA" Ozrige, Botoxoso

T

1f 1955 Hongkong, 8th Novægler, 1870. - || 2023 Hongkong, 1716 November, 1970,

Farcal Package, should be marked to address

Retura Pasange Tickets issued at a reduction. of 20, upon the amount of the regular fare.,

For further information as to Pasonge or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Compsoy, Fraya Westhalten me

*T. A, HARRIS, Agent. Hongkong, Walk November, 1870,

F. W. MITCHEL

Postmaster Genericrl. General Post Ofée,

Hongkong, Slut January, 1879.

FOR LETTERS/

20 centy ench balfen onace weight. FOR NEW PAPER), PACKETS OF PÄTTERNE, AND BOOKS: cent enchi iwo ounces up to Ilfpound, und Tut & vente overy additional bolt-pound."

FW MITCHELL,

Postmaster General,

General Past Office, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1619,