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struation in the drill from French and Eng fish officers, all of actual experiengo in the fel under dom The wintenance, there- fore, of our warlike prestigo is waigah.more dithealt thing now, thin formerly, anil our of forts to maintain it are in inverse raid to the Leccanity so doing. Tins is a fal mistake, as rebent eronta in Otius, which have proved hot, too truly the tenth of the axion, appli rulle alike to all Orientale, that a low of wonkness is the enrest way to encourage attack, testify. As Lord Palmerston once wrote to Sir Joba Davis, the then British Minister in China, There is no greater incentive to unt mgo on the part of the turbulent and lawless, than a bulier that the persons whom they would ke to inmall ar plunder may be nawiled with access and pinndored with impunity,'

DESTINATIOS

LONDON sis SUBZ CANAL NEW YORK.

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THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF ENGLAND AN NEUTRAL-A Manchester, Professor Lope Leri delivered an address to the Reforms Union on "The Rights and Duties of England sa Nostral State." I said, there was reason for thankfulness in the fact that in the midst of the sad lisasters which were now affliating Europe. England was on the neutral side, and he hopel that a new era was approaching when SANPRANCISCO neutrality would use no lugar to drond the utter ersion of its rights, and commere MELBOURNE & SYDNEY would be allowed, without let or bindrance, to infurt the Rag of peace on the grant highways SYDNEY of pations. Be reviewed the operations of the SPORE, FENANG & COU neutrality laws, and said they were defective MANILA. and prejudiciul in so far as they gave belige SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.. rents power, to bid England renounod angh in YOKOHAMA portant branches of her trade us the manifo8BANGHAI ture of military and naval avinazents, Fron every Rapeet Brat un every ground he held thắt the enplore al argument was irresistibly in favor fun open trade in time of war.

AMERICAN SYMPATHY WITH GER ANY Me: Bancroft, tas Antrian Arabedor at Berlin, appears to sympathier uwarmly with the Germans as his collage at Paris does

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE with the French., Count Bisk ving

JANUARY 3RD, EVENING. congratulated bin on the recent jubileu of his

The market for Bongul Ane, beon quiet doctorate, he sent the following reply: My dear Clount, I was equally surprised and get throughout the day, with nominal quotations Red to flad that you, while ranged in the task Malwa has decline, des ima, ben oooted on fejuvenating Europa, should have found timely cerist but upon inspection the to send me a friendly congratulation an au long drug was rajtol, Ohines have been baylug at 50 m credit. The following are the life being grantel to me. It is, indur, great happiness to live in a time when thres or ring pries-New Patna, $672); Now four who liked peace above everything. Benares, 35-40 to $5.25 Malwa, S2 to $625, The following anies of anfactured importe und, after long and difflauit labours, expostei,

Ato acquiring have taken place this week bules 16/34 Lo close their career in fresh military teen in a definal room, suto Faro, Dragon shop, at $107, 10 bales do the most during ingination world not have Bohay ritality at $83, 10 bales 2732 Lion thought of, and in three months are putting chop at $117. 20 balsa 38/12 Lion chop at Gemany's thousand years bipe in the best 3130; 816 piecu Drills 15 the, d0 yards at way towards raslination. I accept, therefore, $41,00 plus nesarted Long Blis MA at gratefully the good wishes which are expressed $5.75, 500 pioens Scarlet do. MM at $6.85; 100 on my advanced act, for age, separated from pieces Lustings at $13, eternity by a narre span in the year of the greatest inportaps on the earth. Thiers veterans who are purrying on this Curiat war. to itaguson, indeed, are yuang hat Boon already balongs to the venerable: Moliku ie only 23 daya younger than myself and your King Kurpassed us all in years and youthfulness. May I not be prend of my contemporarica ? Continue to be our me with your eatcoin during the slut period which rem je to uve.I am, very dear Count, youŕs very kiviuerely, Gozo BASCROFF"

THE FRENCH LOAN.

Baminer) Notwithstanding the plethora of money in the City, and the natural engerness therefore to obtain a share of any new investmont bolding out the hope of spourity, the French Govoru- inent bare been well advised to offer terina

A sale of 20 flasty. Quicksilver le reported. at $81.

On Jusion,-

EXCHAROK.,

Bask Bills, at 3 months' sight, 4/31 Bank Bil, at 6 months' sigu, 4/4 Credits, at 6 months' aight.4/47;10-4/43 Documentary Bills, at 6 taunthe

sight

Bank Rills on demand.

ON NEW YORK

Preute. 5 months' sight

44}

4/2

th

Ox BomikyBank, 3 days' night 4261 · ON CALCUTTA Bunk, 3 duya'sight 2261. ON SHANGHAL--

Ok

Bunk, 3 days sights. 744 Buak, 15 daga' sight; Private, 30 days” sigliṭ.......i

New...

SHABLE.

equivalent to seicu-and-bill per cent, for the tongkong Buak Shares, toa taillions they require to borrow. Ata lora tempting price, less competition would have probably beca showo, alihough the int would still, no doubt, bare been obtained. Wat the difference, then, recklessly thrown away? We think, not

In the, prent option! positiuus" of afers nothing can so materially serve the cunes of France an the demonstration to Germany the nashuken copfidence of the money-arkel

inf

25 to 20 per cent, premi. ......19 to 20 Union Insurance Society of

Canton.new shares $1.000 p... China Traders Insurance Company's

$1,950 p, .. Shapes, China & Japan Marine Inanrulles,

Tla: 30 p. 4.

9290 to $295 p.) Shut Hongkong The Insuance Company”

$65 to $66 p. & in

942 p. za 25 per cent. die Sienn Boat

in her solvency and integrity. He in Fre have been beaten and scattered her fields rá. Victoria Fire vaged and her towns taken; her capital in behang Won Duck lengured by the greatest my in the world: 111 & Mica and ber Provisional Government, no longer .:Shares....... 5 to 36 por cent, prem sala at Tours, are meditating retreat to Borii Stonm Navigation To 12 to 15 p..p. dem. Pace may not be made before Chris Okins Sea, Saigon, wud Straits 3. S. anna; and balf the auck jobbers in Europe Co any, and are rendy to swear, that it will not be made even. then. And their surmises may tura out true, although, for reasons we have given elsewhere, we unreelves think otherwisy, But investments in a public loan are not wholly gworned by thiểue considerations. Peactor war is not the only or even the main questium with, any man who has five thousand pounds to spare, and who is deliberating what to do with his money. Battles fought, treaties sigued, row to travelling merchaut. veditionary asti undone, und dymistics set up t

verthrown, are all niera cipher in the mertulum which the nnsympathetic and un- pajadiced forestor does after dinner as he sits looking into the fire, or in Hess Scrip and Coujam's private room in Tokenhouse Tard The only question rumianted them is, what will

Chinez Struita Steam Navigation par Hongkong Gas$50 per share. Hongkong Hitel Slaves: 90 percent, dis Hoagong Distillery Co.15 p. prem.

Indo-Chinese Sugar Co

pir.

SALES ON JANUARY 3RD, 187. Se reported by China Fungus 50 bags, at $27.50, by Kwong-fooks

White Nd, pienis, at 98.00 by Kwang.. fookwo to telling merchun

Baby Gatton Park 10 bales, at $95, by Parice merchant to Tant-wo-long-

Calcutta Collon, 69 bules, at 816.75, by Par ace merchant to Man-abing.

Sugar Candy, 600 pioula, nt $9.40, by Xug White Flour, 50-1be, 1,000 picuis, al $1.31, by Shanghai Cotton, 20.fales, at $18.50, by Ting their opinions to the extent of ten millionskea to traveling murchunt stealing, to the fact not only of their or

the price of the now rente probably be yee to foreign merchant. next Easter or. Michaght? And it is

the Leatimony of so many baudreds of -Ying-ken to Hongkong terbant. tboroughly respectable mun,"

backing

bot of what they now to be the belief, prevalent belief of the public, in the security of Franco being excellent, that is of mob inco timable value to the rulers and people of France

at the prezint hour. In enslding M. Thiers t

Mushrooms, 10 pisala,ut $84, hy Yue-wa-looug to Canton merebunt.

Fargue, 10 bags, at $21.00. by Tuo-wo-loong to Canton merchant.

Shellfish, 10 picule, at $31, by Yne-su-loong to Canti merchant.

Do

Da.

THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1971.

N. Thayer Whirlwind

Vessels Advertised as "Loading,

Pon Fraigh APPLY TO

Hongkonglin Burd & Co... Hongkong lyplinat & Co Hongkong Olyphant & Co,. Hongkong Olyphant & Co. Hongkong Olyphant Co...? Haukong Roxurip & Co...

Hongkong Rezurie & Com

VESSEL NAME

Great Northern (str.) Maori

CAPTAIN

A

Stopline Bilbopi............

Ornaby

Win. lowes,

Judy Bowen

Arratoon on

Mina myöhem

Suwonada (str)...

Godavery (uti).

Plinne (7)

AMOY AND SHANGHAI

WATOW.AMOY& FOODROW

Glungsla (str.). Kwang-Tang (str.)

Do

For Sale,

SAYLE & cu.. VICTORIA EXUHANGE,

LINEN

DRAPERS SILK MERCERS TAILORS, HABERDASHERS, OUTFITTERS, &c. &c.

Would call attention to their undermentions Departments, which are now anusally well sorted with their new.designs for the Spring Trade CLOTHS and TAILORING DEPARTMENT BLACK AND BLUE BROAD ULOTHS

KAMAND DOESKINS.

NAVAL AND MILITARY CLOTHS. FANCY DOLSKINS, TWEEDS, 6/4 COATINGS,

:

And a large Assortment of the newest design in suit lengths only

PLAIN AND FANCY FLANNELS. WHITE DRILLS & MARSELLA. FANCY AND PLAIN COLURED DUCKS WHITE AND COLORED DUCKS. QUILTINGS AND VESTINGS.

The Cutting Department under the superi tendenco at practical West End CUTTERS.}

HostURI..

Hongkong Revell & Co.

Hongkong Kit, Livingston & De

Hongkong Renaud sa & Co...

TO SE DISTATCHED,

To-day at noon. (Quick dispatch. · Quick dispatch, Quick dispatch. „Juick dispatcher Quick dispatch.

tnick dispatch,

Ti Gnick dispatch.

To-day, 'nt TM." nick dispatch.

Flongkong Augustine Hoard & CoOn

Hongkong Messageries Maxitinich Hongkong MoBangeries Maritimes. Hongkong Augustine Hoard & Co. Hongkon Win. Puatan & Ou HongkongDeugins Laprnik & Co.

For Sale,

FOR SALE AND NOW LANDING.",

Es "San Francisco," from Hunburg, and other lato Arrivals.

EST SWEDISH TAK, in Barrals" and,

Half-barri

barg Prime Mess PORK, do.do. do BEET. Europe BOPE, from 1 to 4inobes/ Composition CANDLES, SHEET LEAD.

Munte YELLOW YETAD and Composition

NAILS

BURKEY GUINNESS STOUT; in quarte

W

and pints.

Baer's ALE, by Camera and Saunders, in do.

do in Kilderkine. 3-Star HENNESSY, . KRUO, in quarts sod pints. PERRIER JONET, in de ST. MAROEAUX, in do. CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S STORES,afietary description for family and cabin ise,

GENTLEMEN'S COTTON, LELE, & SILK HAMS, CHEESE and BACON, Salt and

SOCKS,

in every size.

LINEN COLLARS.

Smoked TONGUES. Kinaban's LL WHISKEY, Old Jalay kidog

in all the newest shapes. "WHITE AND COLORED PAPER

MAYNE COLLARS. 2. -- GENTLEMEN'S INDIA GAUZE, MERINO SILE & WOOL, & SILK UNDER VESTS. LONG CLOTH AND URIMEAN SHIRTS.

A lurge Ausörtinent of PAJAMAS... SILK & CAMBRIO HANDKERCHIEFS.THAM'S BRANDY in doz. Bases

Ecord's GINGER BRANDY & OLD TUM

SCARVES AND TIES,.

of the newest designs.

HATS

GENTLEMEN'S BLACK PARIS, DHAB

BEAVER, AND FELT HATS. BLACK AND DRAR STIFF AND SOFT FELTS.

NAVY AND SCOTCH CAPS. STRAW HATS

WALKING STICKS AND UMBRELLAS DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS & NAPKINS in all sizes,

8/4 and 10/4 DAMASK, by the Türd." WHITE & BROWN TURKISH TOWELS AND BATH SHEETS. LINEN AND COTTON SHEETINGS. QUILTS AND COUNTERPANES. MUSLIN AND LACE QUETAINS. WORSTED DAMASKS AND REPS. VICTORIA, REP, PRINTED AND EM

BROIDERED TABLE COVERS. BLANKETS, MOSQUITO NETS, MATS AND MATTINGS. OIL CLOTH LEATHERS AND FLOOR CLOTHS BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT.

get fair terms at Versailles it is worth far more Ferinieri, 100 picuts, at $0.80, by Kin-CORNER

than a new army of the Roary could that before to Chechow chant. muddenly arrayed with sight of the Prussian outposts for the new army might be defeated and dispersed as the old argues have been, but the European belief in the uperbánated and prastically inczbaustible reperitive avunces

China Boot 50 picul, at $299, by Book wing-lung to Siam merebent.

of Fration car arither be shot or amsared away. hy the leaders of the invasion

Notices of Firms,

TE have this day established oumelves in For the present all impartial lookerson, a Wulong, as Arcinge Adjusters, well as the best friends of France, concur is

Pablie Accountants and. General Commission thinking of the futo.of the campaign as irrevo eably decided. The baros is not over, bar, the Agents.

WOODFORD & Co. war, for any asful or ressonable purjuse, ended at Sedin. Paris may think heraciter ady to be 18, Wyndham Street. offered up 19 a great sacrifice; but the whole Hongkong, Bud January, 1871,

· NOTICE.“ discerning world seen that it would be a sacrifice which would neither propitiate or reddem. As bad or waren terms would have to rest and responsibility of Cuplain

2. BARTON in ear Firm, from this

be signed at the lyd us at Fatit Trianonaute, the business will henceforward be cou Enough, far more this enough, bus bean done in

tinued by Mr. A. LAGABE, Jr., under the

JAMESON & BARTON.

viadication of bononrand self-report: Christen name style, dain well think works of France, and not a whitbigber of her onurage and constancy, it she insisted on 50,000 copies of National Guards and Pompiers, haing, strewn an the ramparts of lier capient, innddition to the un

5d 14 Hougkang, S1st December, 1870.

HB Undersigned having this day entered jeto partnership as Merchants and Cum

told number that have been buddled intumission Agenta, wilt conduct their business nameless graves in the Yorges and the Arden- under the name and style of NORTON

e. The world is weary of unavailing carange.

Its prolungatium cun serre no good purpose,

On the enatrary, it tends to a very pur poss-lbat of hardening and darkoning the

spirit of the victor by accessary multiplication

LYALL & Co.

EDWARD NORTON. ROBERT LYALE.

t 1 Hongkong, let January, 1877,

NOTICE

of posts of the imponity of superior foreg 37MY business will, for the future, he calls

doầng my it will; and by lasoning the pin-

ducted under the alyloor firm of Haver

ber of able-bodied and disciplined mrvivor GRISELE & Co...

whom Frince will have to reckon up after,

OF NANKIN AND SZECHUEN ROADS. SHANGHAI,'"

FOR SALE.

HAMPAGNE.

Dao de Montebello, Curte Blanche.

Do... Carte Bleue. Sparkling HOOK, "NUN PARKIL," from A Geyger & Con Creazmch

·

Superior PORT WINE, bottled in the

London Doak Very Superior SHERRY by Sartup and CLARET, Old Medoc. Kentish, don.

PAULILERS & Co. 2141 Hongkong, Eth December, 1870.

PORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS ANDR. TENNENT'S ALE and

Merchant Navy Navy Boiled

$CANVAS. Long Flax Orown

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 1:30 Hongkong. 11th May, 1887,

FOR SALE,

Just arrived, cz" San Francisco,” CYTOCKHOLM TAB, in Burrels and

Barrels. Banbare Prima Moss PORK.

da. de. BEEF

Bart ettra Hdasian Crown CANVAS. Prine Copenhagen Tabb BUTTER, în Tine,

2 lbs. to 16 lbs.

Mr. RYLE HOLM is duly authorized to sign m 2019 Hongkong, 26th November, 1870.

HENRY GRIBBLE..

pence is siguel, deferring a more distant the firm pur procuration. T day ber untional restoration to power. France

ahe bne shod out for wint considered ber unabridged rights big enough. Fortitarie in afering was a duty ate had to

NOTICE. DUNCAN DAVIDSON püttner

BROWN & Co.

perform after bravery in battle had ceased to be M PUND on this date.

Expected of her. But, we repeat enough has been done for the vindication of national charic-

ter in both respects; and what has now to be

dong is the manifestation of the moral courage

to look ill-fortune in the face, to accept its

FOR SALENT CHAMPAGUNE

CARTE NOIR.

DORE

los 2 Nagoonki, las January, 187RROEDERER CALTE BLANORE

BORDERER CARTE BLANCR ROEDERER GLADIATEUR

SANDER & Cou Sole Agents for Hongkong and China 1684 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1869,

READY NOW

35 Amey, 1st January 1871-

HAVE this day established myeok at this Port as a Bierchant and Commission

FOR SANÉ, PEIL,

herd-ruling, and quietly and manfally to ret Agat under the style or firm of

about the retriseal at ines and the reparation

uf error. It is quite clear that the Stock Ex snd have authorized Mr. 5... HAYDEN BIJ change osprots all this to be done, and expects Mr. H. MEYER to sign my úr by procuration.

it done era long Tue Stock Exchange, if it,

does not thoroughly know, is likely to make an commonly gaul-gner at the elastic and

regenerative regarces of France; and it be

FPEIL.

Im 2108 Hongkong, 15th Desember, 1870. NOTICE

HAVE this day established myself at three

just aliowa fie rundiness to lead bar ten millions 1 Purth, 38, Merchant and Commission of money, in hard cab, spac the strength of Agent, under the Style or Firm of 2. FoRMIL theme

EDWARD FISCHER

Recently as three boys were rowing a small Hiegi, Oasen, 18th Novembor, 1870.2m 2127 best on the Thames, pass Baitorsex-paik. the

NOTICE

boy who was stemig rose to change placesHE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. with one of the rowers, when the bont capsized. CHARLES E. SAROON in our Firm Tw of the boys sank and never oume to the China, ceased from this date.

attace again; the third was remand.

TAS BETTING, CLUB PROSECUTIONS Tue

prosecution of the Kulghtsbridge Brebunga

was rerumel at Bow-street on the 1st Nov...

E. D. SASSOON &t.

1m 2116 Hongkong, 28th November, 1970.

THB Undersigned, baring hean compelled by the French anthurities to leave the Oslany when the occupier, Mr. F. J. Harding, who was of Saigon. have appointed

Mesara, D.-ENARD & Co.

not befure the Bench na prerjuna secaniqu, appeared in answer to a summe which had

nad H. K STEWART, Esq. (Agent

been issued against him. The deed of corenant Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation) vider wbloh the promises had been let to to act as their attorneys daring, their absence Barding produced. It was argued for the defence that the place was a club-a Tattornell'

on a minull scale, Harding was fined £100; two

of the uberu, Skinner and Kennedy, 20 wach, six others £10, gb, and the rest were di-obargud

RAPID COURTSHIP AND MARELADE—AN American ship's Captain crossed from Kings town to Holyhead by one of the tail steamers with his bride. He freely stated to the officers le conversation, the circumstances of bin, riage. A short time ago be brought his ship, bound from New York to Liverpool, into Cork, weather bound. Going on shore in the evening short conversation with "the young lady be

BEHRB & C

if 2117Saigon, 12th November, 1870.

NOTICE,

DAWSON'S BEST QUALITY BOOTS,

every size and description.

"L'AMMERT. ATKINSON'& Co. :2026 Hongknar, 2816 November, 1870.

IMPER AL QUARTO, W ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,

WITH THE MAN PUNTLAND MANDARIN, 2

PRONUNCIATION.

TE

SHERRY3

WPORT

CLARET "US

HIRLEY & O

of

TOURISTS GUIDE-POCKET

FORM REDUCED PRICE $1. Claining the names of all the Articles of Tobjects of Natal History, Furniture , with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronun

Afow copies of the GRAMMAR of the Ohite Langongo, in two Parta...

ailu Presi

COZOPOLITAN FAMILY: HOTEL,

Forner of Elgin and Sholley Strecte. HONGKONG.

T

|

JAET. HOLMES, MANAGEE HONGKONG HOTEL)

Ironiator

the 7th inst., atar.x. -¡Įrick dispatel. Quick dispatch. Th-morrow, at & P.M. Quicëdisputeh,, ^, t Tomorrow, a Sa..

Entimations.

QUICK TIME AND CHEAP FARDSI

FROM

CHINA AND JAPAN

NEW YORK AND LIVERFOOL!

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

QALCUTTA,

THE British Steam

Post Office Natifications...

A maii will closé, · For Saigon, Per Guiding Star, ab 11.90 m. this day.

For Singapore and London.-Per. Great No than, at 11:00 AM. to-day, the 4th instant. The Maila or Singapore; Penang, and Cal-, salta per Arratoon Apcar, will close to day, the

APARRATOON APOAR," Capt. Millor, will be despatched fur the abera Porte, TO-DA, the sib instant, astmat, at 1.80 P., instead of at the time

inated of it the tima previously notified

For Freight or Pussage, apply to

GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co. 24.11 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1871.

FOR LONDON TAI SITEZ CANAL, Calling at SINGAPORE.

THE British Steamer

"GREAT NORTHERN,"

will be despatched as above TODAY, the 4th instant, at noon. At

For Freight or Fannnge, apply to

JOHN BURD & Co. "Sa 0···Hongkong, Sed January, 1871,

A NOTICE, A

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

- PAQUEBOTS PUSTE FRANÇAIS,

T5 GREAT OVERLAND ROUTE Company's Steamer

VIA

UNION

UBNTRAL AND

PACIFTO RAILROAD,

is now to complete running order from

SAN FRANCISCO V

CT TO THE NE ATLANTIC SEA BOARD!

THROUGH EXPRESS TRAINS

LEAVE BAN FRANCISCO DAILY! Making prompt connections with the overal Railway Lane in the Bustera States for all the Cities of the UNITED STATES LED CANADA, and connecting at.

NEW YORK

With the several Steamer Linee le ENGLAND, FRANCE,

"GODAVERY." Capt. Locaintre, will be dispatebod for shortly after the arrival of the nork French

Mail.

YOKOHAMA (Direct),

C. BERTRAND,

| Principal Agent tl 15 Hongkong, Sri January, 1871... ..

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POST FRANÇAIS

THE Company's Stoner

"PHASE,"

Capt, Such, will be dispatched for

SHANGHAI (Direct).

|

previously notified.

For Melbasyno and Bydney-For William Qowes, to-day, the 4th instant, at 1.30 PM.

The Maile for Swatow, Amoy, and Fanchow. per Aroangtung, will gloro tomorrow, the 5th instant, at 7.0 A.X., instead of at the time pro- viously notified..

For Shonghai-For Vonna to-morrow, the 5th instant, at 3.50 1.x,

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET."

The English Contract Packet TRAVAN- CORE," whbe dispitched with the ndual Maily for Europe, &a...on WEDNESDAY, the 11th justant, at noon.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Oliven in the United Kingdom, will be granted until 5 P.M. on the 10th instän

"The Post-Office will be open until 7 P.M. on the 10th iostant.

Tattors, &e, may be posted during the night 10 the box left open for reception.

Letters for mistration, will be receivat until 10 M. on the 11th jostauk

Lettern my beposted until 10.. on the 11th instant, without late fee.

Letters posted after 10 A.. on the 11th instant, will not be forwarded unless the Laia Fes of 19 costs each as well as the postage is prepaid.

The Latest time for posting Letters at this Offco is 11 dim,, and for Newspapėru, Books, or Patterns 10A.M. on the 11th instrat.

Late letters but, Lotters only) addressed ta the United Kingdom vil Brindisi, or to Sin- gapore, may be posted on board the Pucket from 11.30 M. to the time of axiling, on pay. tant of a Zale Fee of 48 cpats each in addition

shortly after the arrival of the next French to the postage,

Principal Agent

0. BRETBAND,

if 16 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1891, TW FOR AM (Y AND SHANGHAL.

EE Steamship

AND ALL EWROPEAN PORTU.

THROUGH TIME GOING EAST. From San Mail, Francisco to Omaha, á days and 7 hours; to OHICAGO, & dave and 7 board; to NEW YORK, 6 days and 20 boore, by t SILVER PALACE SLEEPING COACHES, NDOND TO NONE. IN THE WORLD, Are En Daily, from SAN FRANCISCO to NEW YORK and intermediate points The DRAWING ROOM OARS by day, and SLEEPING CARS by night, are unexcelled- for comfort and convenience to the pamenger while en route combining the elegance of a privateparlor and allaccommodations pertaining to a well-formiated chamber, with Comfortable Conches, Clean Bedding, do. A competent Porter accompanies ench Cur to attend to the wants of our patrons.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmader Genowel. General Post-Office. Dongkong, 3rd January, 1871....

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.”

The French Mail Packet PROVENCE will be dispatobed on WEDNESDAY, the 4th

GLENGFLE,** Mactaneen, Master, will have quick despatch for Junvary, at noon, with the Maile the above Porte.

For Freight or Pusange, apply to

WM. PESFAU & Co...

Agents. 2249 Hongkong, 27th December, 1870,

FOR NEW YORK. American Brig

تجھے

STEPHEN BISHOP,"

CHILDREN not over Tagiva (12) years of age, Foote, Master, will load at this and Whampoa Half Fare; under Five (6) years of age, FREE, for the abors port, and has room for a limited

OLYPHANT & Co.

100 POUNDS OF BAGGAGE per adult pasamoset of freight, for which, apply to serger FIR 50 PLUNDS OF BAGGAGE per child between 5 and 12 yours, FRCE:

BIIRA BAGGAGE over 100 pounds between Sucraticato and Onaba ourrency $15 per 100 ponds

THROUGH TICKET OFFICE =

415, CALIFORNIA: STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, ČALIYOENIA. THROUGH FREIGHTS from SAN FRANCIS- CO to NEW YORK and other Eastern Cities, contracted thigh at low rates;

MARK GOODS DARN O. P..RE.

hre and commodious HOTEL will ba[114

ed on the lat Ducumber proximo.

It is dated in a quiet nad bealthy part of the Td(though within five minute walk of

A. N. TOWNE.

Gen'l Supt. C.P.R.B. T. H. GOODMAN,

Gen'l Fase'r Agent

Sacramento, CAL C. G. HAMMOND,

Gen'l Sup U.PR. FRAS: COLTON,

Gov't Puss'r Agent,

Omaha, Nobruska.

AMLAR 200.

41 2220, Hongkong, 22nd December, 1870. FOR MELBOURNE AND SIDNEY. THE British Barque

WM CLOWES,” ́

Capt. G. Tablook having a great portion of her argo engaged, will bave a quick dispatch for the abste porta.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

HOZARIO & Co. tf 2130 Hongkong, 17th December, 1870. FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 1 American Barghe

*** ENVOY?".

Berry, Master, will have quick despaten for tho above port,

For Freight apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. 2184 Honig 15th 0-0 atir, 1870.

·FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

HE 41 American Barqne

THE

To and through the United Kingdom vis Brindisi to France and other Continental States (in a cloned mail to France), to Saigon.. Singapore, Galle, India, Aden, Segabeltes, Roosion and Martina, Suez and Alexandria.

The Post Offre will be open for the reception. of Ordinary letters, Newspaper, Booka, Lo until 11 AM on the 4th January, after which no Lettere din be received.

Orders on any of the Money Order

More the United Kingdora will be grunted

Offices

til 5 PM. on the 3rd January

Letters for Registration will be received until 10 .. on the 4th January.

F. W. MITURELL,

Postmaster General. General Post Office.

Hongkong, 20th December, 1870.

It is hereby notified for general information that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad. vanced) upon letters addressed to Prince Ed- ward Island, will henceforward be as follows, viz.

When forwarded við

Brindis

Iben forwarded viên.

43 semba esol balounce.

Marseilla. Se cents such balt-onnce.

When forwarded-vih

Southampton...2 centa eseb halfronnce.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. General Post-Ofcc."

Hongkong, 26th July, 1870.

It is hereby notified for govend information that, the mtes of postage, which must be paid in advance on correspondence transmitted from Hongkong or any of the Postal Agencies in Private Ship, willin future be as follosa, viz. ra FOR LETTERS:

"N: THAYER" Crosby, Masier, all hava quick despatch for China and Japan to the United Kingdom, by

*For Freight, apply to to i

OLYPHANT & Co 2185 Hongkong, 15th December, 1870 that shore post

FOR SYDNEY.

PLUMBERS. Frattaation and adjuncta well adapted to COFFERSMITHS & BRAASFOUNDERS. the office and business gcctibo), and is HOUSE. SHIP, AND STEAMBOAT uffonfortable and plerant place of so-

FOR SALE. jouru families visiting the City. The Fro prietor had long experience in catering for Sheet Copper, Copper Fipe, and Copper Wire, HEA I British Ship the paland will be assisted by Mrs. HOLMES,

Brat, Briss who, wilive special attention to the comfort.

and catsthe Ladies and Chidren honoring Lead, Lend

Iron

the Roith their patronage.

H

w

Zing. Zirc

Bruss

J

Lead

Irun

PHIZE DINING ROOMS for Diner Brazing and Soft Solders and Borax. Price arailable

The BTAURANT will be funnd very con-luffing Box and plain plugod Flange Cooks: renient ontlenen reuideat on the Hill and

Globe, Valres

Steam Gangs, Air and Pet

Thllow and Water Syringos.

the Tabenerally; Monthly Honrd on tuo Cooks. derate te

The BILLIARD ROOMS are furnished with Thun's Best Tables, and evory.com- venience he found for the counfurt of pinyers,

Everyty of the choicest Winza nd SPIRIT be kept conerantly on band, and suppliery moderate rider

MAND. COLD BATHS, And evenvenience for the gmfort of guests wilprovided.”

EDMUND R. HOLMES VEE123 from my part of the City to the Colitan Hotel TEN CENTS:.

tf 2064ngkong, 25th November, 1870,

NOW READY.

B FOR Und Joy 1500. Pises $10.

4

TOUND LUMES of the TRADE RE

ply at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong January, 187

BAIL MAKING. VILLIDOLAN having returned to

WILLIDOLAN AVID rams of

SAIL MAKE all its branchen, at higold plice in Dreet, and solicita the mitron- uge of the

He bag on fine assortment of 8 and 10 bounce BAVLUCK, suitable for Bout Smile (or Awningslissingenu

11 85B Hon 50th April, 186924

FUGOW DOCK.

AVER MIN.-

Bugs Common & Deable Valve Water Closeto.

GADY BOWEN," Woodcock, Minster, will bure quick despatoli for the above port.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. tf 2058 Hongkong, 24th November.. 1670,

FOR NEW YORK. · · "JAHE A 1 British Barque

HE

"MAORI,"

Water Closet and Wahband Basine, in Earthenware and Enamelled Iron, asorted Mordus, Master, having the greater part of her eizes sad patterns; je

cargo engaged, will load at this and Whaiapos for the above part, and have immediata des patol.

Für Freight, apply to

FOR HOUSE BUILDING PURPOSES.

Zinc Rasserater Downspouting and Faves Guttering, all sizes and patterns, always on hand.

Iron Pipes and Fittings, all sizes for gas ser

vices nad water supplies..

Lift and Force Pumps, for water supplies from

wellu.

Water Closets, Uviuals and Waakhand Basing Axed on the most improved principles Jennings Urinals, with their patent salf acting

Trendle arrangement. House Bella fixed on the direct acting prinoi

ple, with Furniture complete. CATIMATES GIVEN AND WORK EXE. OUTED WITH CARE & EXPEDITION. No.1, Queen's Road East and Nullah Lane, Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard, 1887 Hongkong, 16th September. 1870.

DENTISTRY,

BY

FD COLLINS, D.D.S., No. 7, Arbuthnot Head, treet N.E. of Victoria

·Gaol REIFICIAL WOEK on gold and other

OLYPHANT & Co. tf 2037 Hongkowe, at November, 1870. FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE Clipper Ship

WHIRLWIND."

- Twelve centa per ball ounce.

Fos NEWSPAPERA.

Two cents each,

FOR BOOK PACKETS AND PATTERNS. Not exceeding 1 oz., 2 cents,

Above 1 oz, and not exceeding 2 oz., 4 cents.. Above 2oza.. and not receding 4 ore.. 8 centi. For every additional 4oza., 8 coins. Unpaid or insulficiently paid Eetters will ho charged with a fine of Twelve cents in midition to the defisient postage.

Tupaid Books and Patterns will be charged. at the fute of Twelve cents per four ounces

Jusuficiently paid Books and Patterns will be charged with the defiftet postage and a fine of Six conta cich. 1.

The Registration fee on Letters, &c., is 8 cents.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General, General Post Ofee,

Hongkong, 20th October, 1870.

Capt. Graham, will bure a quick dospatch for Mails for Manila, it is bereby notified that, the above ports.

For Freight or Passage, apply in

ROZARIO & C tf 1981 Hongkong, 10th November; 1870.

The Spanish Consul Laving reprééentedTMthe. annoyance.uriaing from Latters teine, contrary to Law, sent on board the Spanish Men of War whigh loare this harbour fortnightly - with tho

benceforward, all Letters, except such as are received in the Maila from this Department, will be refused on board these reasels.

"F. W. MITCHELL.

Postinaster General, General Post Office,

Hongkong, ad Decomber, 1870.

It is hereby notified that is consoqnence of the increaing dificulties which attend the transmission of the Marita for the United King dom though France, it has been determined to Bead these Mails, for the present, by way of Brindisi, the Breauer Pass, Frussia and Eel- gium

STEAM FOR KING GEORGE'S SOUND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRIN DISI AND SOUTHAMPTON; BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship The rates of postage, which must be paid in Abans Fees for filling, waing or st.TRAVANCORE Capt. EASTLEY, with Her Adranos, ppoa correspondence whether marked tracting feeth. $5 each operation. A liberal Majesty's Mals, Puasengers, Specie, and Car: Marseilles ogrit Brindisi, will be an follows,

go, will leave this for the above places on viz reduction to persons of small means.

WEDNESDAT, the 11th instant, at doon.

Cargo will be received on bourd until noon you the 10th, Spovie and Parcels at the office

antil P.M. on the 10th. ok

For Particulare regarding Freight and Pue sage, apply at the P. & G. S. N. Co.'s Oicu, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

bute: floored DUCK of the follocage, with Length, 300 fect, Breadthat tom. 40 feet, is empable of. receiving Vestwing 33 to 16 feet, as the state of the Till allow. The Dock tube dry to the Blood is pumped ant by Steam &c

The above pol comprise a large Mnshine Shop, containg

WITHWORTENUS SCREW.CUTTING

DRILLING CREWING AACHINES,

A LARGATRY, J., & Be Large Gode on the premises' for STOWAGE OERGO, Za... 2o. “A large

Woode,

tok of Wools &el &e, always on hand, if

If 1597 Hongkong, lat September. 1870. FON. PROTOGRAPHER,

G

2 54; Queen's Road Hongking. TNYTTES inspection of his large Collection of views of Fuchow, Hongkong, and Custou, if 825 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1870.

PRACTICAL ENCILSEER

No. 17.

19521 PRAYA OFVIRAL (Oct. 19

BILLIARDS. *%2

Addressed to-

The United Kingdom, 38 certe for useh balf-oprice.

The Guited States of America, 42 peuta for each half-opuce.

- FOR NEWITATEDS AND PRICES CURRENT.

The United Kingdom

8 cents cach The United States of America... ceala eseb.

FOR BOOK PACÉRTS AND PACKETS OF

PATTERNS.

General Prest Office,

A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland 30BQE TA U FERBoutais required by the Egyptian Governmont, ¡and must be delivered by the shippera to the

The United Kingdom, ""wader "1 ounce in GUN SMITH

Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or weight, a cente; abors 1 onnee and not exceed with Parcels; and the Company do not holding canoes, B cents; above 2 ounces and not themselves responsible for any Detention or exceeding 4 ounces. 14 vents; for every addis Prejudice which may happen from the incor- tional ounces, 14 cents. rectrissa in such doolaration:

Tho United States of America, .18 conte for The Company reserve the option of forward-

every four ouers.

F. W. MITCHELL.. ing all goods slipped by their Steamers for An ANGL CHINESE DICTIONARY, by the Rev.

Pustuvaster General. Europe Arough Egypt, either by rail, or by W. LOBSCHEID, pablish d at the Daily all times to to to from Sea, ut eur

ESSES. PHELAN & COLLENDER. Caza in their own Stesuiors, or in vessels Free Office, Hongkong,rent rates, on appon to get a

JOHN C. BKEY, MESSIER MANUFACTURERS, BAVS 58- Clored for the purpose

Rengkong, 2nd December, 1670, Superintendent

TARLINKED AT No: 541, MarKET STREET, SAN Shippers are particularly requested to note OK scope and practical service this Work

The list of Ohhfar lighting or Fewell RANCISCO, ze extensive branch of their busi the terms and conditions of the Company's stands unrivalled All the new wording vomols can do to which the Chinese have of lute yixirs been com pelled to coin to express the numerous objects Mer DA SI Con, Hongkong. Where they propose to keep the largest Blick Bills at Ending,

Mesara. LANBonn & Co., Shanguni. and sout complete look of Billiard Table, My3 Balls, Cloths, Cnes &or, this const. The

Tablen nre of the latest stylos, and size recently Co.

opted in the Eastern States; re manufac with PHELAS' IMPROVED CUSHIONS. AN formed that the Docs ous sold will be of the best quality dad the

GÉO, E. FRELAN BENTS at the above prices frilly as low as any other bease in the

at moderate charges, bosi ne

P. D. Box, 292 San Francisco, California N.B-No other parties on the coal are Bothorized to sell Phelan's Cushione, 13m 1953

炭 煤

POR AMOY.

in machinery. photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid ad ratios of 670 foreign relations bas timposed upon them, are bero gives in extenen, Each and every word in fally iflostrated and explained, forming exer-IPOWN AGENT and Gottored in the host manner, and are fornished eises for students of a most instructive natura MANDER Bath the Court and Punti pronenerations are COMPANY'S E given, the accente being carefully marked on Port nord every The best principle hitherto attained. The typo graphy displays the success of an attempt to REPAIRING ANARRING VESSELS

OLEANING AINTING TRON make the Chinese and English type correspond.

SHIPS STEAMERS. in the size of body, thereby ellooting A TRUL economy of space, achieving a clearness nat

THEIR LARANITE DOOK, proviously attained, and dispensing with those vast margine and vacaat epsons which, buvo heretoforu olisracterized Chinese publications. Fine 286 feet, lop the blocks and a

The scope of the work is so great, and its average spring tide chive Vessels of 16 to ference to its

MILLAN HENRY MOORE and Mostara, praca no completes that are average spring idegenive Vie

atted partnere in our firin

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Doi: if 1968 Hongkong. 30th June, 1879),

R. WALTER HYDE NOTEDY hee heen this day admitted & partaf in ear fra ROBERT'S WALKER &

tr 874 Hongkong, 11th May. 1070.

NOTICE NEA

"WING-KEE COAL BHOP.

E Peprietors Wre-az Shop bags to inform the Pallio that his Shop as been

established since 1965, at Badicott'e Zone, and

W. MADAULAT, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Ofoc, Hangkong, 3rd Janaury, 1871. NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS TOSTE FRANCAIS.

ANNA STEAM FOR" SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, ⠀⠀ PORT SAID, MARSEILLES;

PONDICHERT, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, BOMBAY MAHE ST. DENIS,

POET LOUIS...

1.is hereby notifed for general information, that benceforward to rates of Postage, which

ust be paid in advance, chargeable apon Book and Pattern Packets posted at Hongkong, or at any of the British Postal Agonoies in China and Japan, to be forwarded by the British Contract Mail Packets to the Australian Co. lonies and New Zealand, will be as follows, viz.c

For a Pokeb not exceeding 1 ource

in weight.........centa, For a Pusket aboya 1 ounce and not

exceeding 2 ounce

•

For a Packet above 2 ounces and not

exceeding 4 ounce

For a Pucket above 4 ounces and nat

4

croceding 8 ounces........... 16 and so on, adding 6 cents for every additional 4 ounges or traction thereof.

| understanda Encik cables a person who OGON GATE, ANPASPEL ORFTRIPUGAL that he lug always a great quantity of Boboon, testompany's Scambip "PRO- General Post Bou,

to communicate affectively

COL in store for Anio, Gontjemen or Ship with natives who understand nothing but Chi And an Engineers fitted with laten master wishing to patronise him, are requested nose. In this respect the work will be found and Tople, driven Iron and Brata to apply at his shop. indispensable to all Europeans residing in Fondries, Boiler-on, a large Smithy. Glins, and to the natives themselves it, ox and Carpenters' anailders, beds, All plains subjects fully, with which very for in-auperintended by europeanes deed rot them are perfectly acquainted. To

Jv6 Honekone 22nd March, 1870

HW #

1. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General

Hongkong, 10th Jane, 1870.

N WEDNESDAY, the 4th January, 1871;öt FENCE Commandant MacAIRE, with MAILS, PABSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR

It is hereby notified for general information GO, will leave this Port for the above places.

Cargo and Byocia will be registored for Lon that henceforward Money Orders drawn in the dan as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in United Kingdom upon Hongkong, Shanghai, NOTICE OF THEMOVAL..

wanrit through Marseilles for the principal and Yokohama, will be paid at the rate of Ex- Banks change of the day of the receipt of the advices Cargo will be received on board until 4 ... of snob Orders at the place nuwed, instead of, MOD to the Premises, No. 39, Endi colt Las The Proprietors, beg to notify that. Spegue and Parcels antil 5 3. on the Brda hitherto, at the rate of Exchange at which thay are always on hand all sorts of Cost for Jannary (Parcels are not to be seat on Money Orders are being issued at the time of

le at very moderate nicea. Gentlemen who board, they must be left at the Agency's Office.) their presentation, favor Lhen with their patronage are requested. For farlor particulare, apply at the Com to apply to the above address,"

THE

ba strolled into a respectable hotel, and after ITE have this day established a branch of Obins it cannot but be juvaluable bocasionally. I coceive, at spring tels drawing ifert undersigned Coni Shep has been RE places of Europe.

lind the bar, propel and was accepted.

He then took his ship to the dostined part, and

our Hoose at Hunton, 2

parties resident in England and interested in Their two alle TTE DOCES, an

It comprises upwards of two thousand largel

The busmies at our Agennies in Tianlain, quarte pages. Kistiang and Ningpo, will hereafter his son-

dily returned for his face, and when relating dustol in the name of our firm by our redog-

his adventure was on his way with his de tuized Agents in org RUSSELL & CO. Liverpul, en route back to the American ca. pital. Dublin Express,

182 China, 1st January, 1670.

TRUBNER & Of

60, PATERNOHTE ROW; W.EBELL

DAILY TREES” OFFIóN, HoXEKONG,"

Spare Timber, and bock-yurd material cept in slook,

Quarters for Older DRY GODOWN For STORES: of Ye

tf.2917 Amdr D

1808.

KWONG-KÉE.

12m 1291 Hongkong, 7th July, 1870.

pany's fee.

6. BERTRAND, Prisicipal Agent. Tiongkong, 14th December, 1870,

F. W. MITCHELL

General Poud Offee,

Portmaster General, Hongkong, 29th August, 2870,