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Tat DAILY Padas, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1871,

Union. Insurance Society of Canton, now alinres

--$1,800 por shaya premium) - Obing Traders Insprance Company's Shares

$2,800 per share premine.

very small and a very crowded country to try experiments in, and till edustion has made! them a little safer they are better let alone. When education bas tought man like Mr. Her- bert that Republic inisms and luxury are not fa-Chinn Sempatible, and men like Mr. Odger that sco nomic forces are nearly idiopendent of forms of government, is will begin tele-to be lieve that Englishmen can disponeo with the neful fiction that their government is con. ducted from aliore..

MR. JEFFERSON DAVIS ON THE ***LÖST CAUSE.”.

"Tho Selma (Alabama) Præas given the follow. ing account of recent specol of Jefferson Davis at that pidea... About eleven o'clock a hises band appeared

Alabama-street.

frant of the hotel, necompanied by a crowd of 200 or 500 people. The band discorsel The Bonnie Bine Flag and on the creation of the meio lond calls were made for Davis,

Dwis. In answer to the call, the chief of the falien Confoderney appeared on the balcony. and addressed the crowd for about ten minutes. in a strain of impressive cloquence which told with powerful efect upon his bearers He notamoned by complimenting, in general terras, the people of Alabamo. He mid be hid always loved them, and now folt that

and Japan Morina Insurano Tlo, 51 por säure-premi Chinese Imencipto Compway $75 per share.

preusion

Hongkong Fire Funamanns Company's Shares ...$270 per abart.preminm, Clins Fire Insurance Company's Sharea-845

por abaro premium.

Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Sharpe-355 to per share promiles. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's

Shares-30 per cent, discount. Hongkong. Canton and Macho Steambo

Cole Share 36 por cent, prent, Shangbai Steam Navigation Company-Tia 23

per share premia

DESTINATIO

LONDON............

| SOUTHAMPTON,

NEW YORK

Do.

SAN FRANCISCO.......

Do.

FORTLAND, OREGON......

Vessels

Advertised as Loading.

VERBL'S NAME

CAPTAIN

AT

FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO

Norman Comiti. Mongolia (str.).....

Kati.......

Oingala.

Amital

Porilaw

Garibaldi.....

. MELBOURNE & SYDNEY... [Charlotto Audrows

Gravinaise MANILA. S'PORE, PENANG, & BOMBAY Emou (str.): 5FORE, PANG, & CALCUTTA IIindostan (atr.) SAIGON

Azot (str.). YOKOHAMA SHANGHAI.

Ching Sea, Saigon, and Ehite Sternship,

Company-3 per cent, discónnt. Chinn and Straits Steam Navigation Com. FOOCHOW

pany-20 per cent. discount. Hongkong Gun Company's Sharos-400 por

ahore.

Hongkong Hotel Company's Sbarca-07 por Hongkong Distillery Opany-19 per cent.

cint, discount.

Tramiam nominal. Indo-Chinese Bugur Company-312 per aliato,

discount

he could rest in paxon with them for over. They were bone of his bone, and Rash of bia Besh, Alabama and his own State of Mississippi weta, patono in principlo, as the ones had been sue in territory The people had sent forth their soos to batflo on the same fields for their rights as States. Battat to Hongkong merchant. oaked the speaker, with bitter empinais, ara they States now. Yet prooooding in a exaltant tone,

dotared that State sovereignty, al though détented in the late struggle,” will ule timately triumph, ise day of success might not come in his time; but he wonkl·live.nad'dię tu the billef (but world surely triumph. He de. clared that no people on earth bad ever suffer ed on had the Butbera peoplo siuos the aur- rauder of the Srutham armies, and he loved them for the fortitudo with which they babine the oppression beapel upon them. He had alway bear willing to give bis life for his people, and now if any. Funkee power wanted his blood to atune for any aution of the Southern people,

SALES ON JUNE TE, 1871,

As reported by Chinese, Saigon Fice, 14,000 picule, at $207, by Tea-fang to Hongkong merebant.

Siam Rice, 1,000 pienla, st $208, by Yuan, Saigon Rice, 7.000 plonta at $2,06, by Kwong-wow-bat to Hongkong merchant.

Saigon Rice, 7,000 picule, at $2.06, by Fook

they could take it. On. ħin the Government had done its worst, and for himself be did not care, but for the sake of the people whom be Joved, he would forbear to express more fully the feelings of his beurt. He never had asked pardno for what he had done, and he never would, for be felt that bo bad done so wrong, I Mr. Davis concluded umid the applause of the crowd, which had foully obcered the salient

mow-loong to Hongkong merobant,

Saigon Bice, 5,000 pouls, at $9.02, by Yue obrong to Bangkong merchant,

brong to llongkong merchan

Saigon Ries, 5,000 piculs, at $207, by The

Bombay Cotton, 50 balas, at $15.90, by Parace

lant to fast-w-looog.

Calcutta Collyn, 24 bales, at 517,35, by Persoo merchant to Chaecbow morebant.

·Calcutta Coiton, 200 bajes, at $15,00, by Parace merebant to Kiu-bing-cheong.

Bombay Collon, 307 bajos, 21 $11.95, by Parson merchant to Kin-cam

Bombay Coffm, 78 bales, at $1400, by.Parser merobant to Kuong-bong

Intimations.

NOTICE.

(BE Inte Proprietor of the

punts of his perch Aa ho retired, the band andereign CousPET, bens to intimate

streek up Dizie.*"

SILK.

to the Public of Hongkong, and specially the Masters and Engineers, of Steamers, that he has commenced Business again as BOILER MAKER, ENGINE and SHIPSMITH, COP- PERSMITH and BRASS FOUNDER on the

THE EASTERN EXPERIMENTS IN Editors dife: Having seen the samples of new premises called the TACNIX IRON silk forwarded by Mr. F. H. Rice, of Boston, to WORKS, Spring Gardens, next to Menara the CaliforniaSilk Manufacturing Company, and GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.'s Coal Godown; and which have been deposited with you for exam trests that by strict attention paid to business fatim by those who feel interested in the proof his line, to meritu share of publie patronage.

motion of sericulture in California, Ioannot rẻ- frain from expressing satisfaction at the Phoenix Iron Works

D. ILLINGWORTHL perfeys allization of "waste" which the

[2 803 Hongkong, 6th May, 1871. samples prove to be practicable; and, having

"NUTICE TO MARINERS. had considersible experiments tried in the East ern Stutes, during 1899, 84, and '95, in the production of the raw saaterial, I feel it my duty to contribute my reminiscence respecting the causes of the failure of these experiments. The conclusion arrived of that tilde, is the Eastern Statos,, were as follow. FirstThat the climate was not adapted to raising silk on a large scale." Second-That stk could be ruined ond small scale successfully, but it would not

pay.

RIVER MIN,

TEMPLE ROCK-A hun buoy, painted

red, bas been placed in position to mark the Southern extremity of Temple Rock, This. rook is covered 9 feet ut Low Water Springs, The buoy is in 4 fathome at Low Water, and ebould be left on the Starboard band by Tessels ..entering.

The difficulties encountered there do not SPITEFUL ISLAND PASS-A nan buoy, eriet bero. For example, a thunder storm painted red, marke the extremity of the mack world cause the worms to sicken aid die. the Starboard side of this passage, entering, Feeling the worma with wet leavee bad and one of the same form, with roll and white similar effect, and it was often imp able to vertis : stripes, marks the outer edge of the parare dry leaves for à largo cocoonery. Arocks on the Fort side of the passage. The accession of dairy days would likewise liave a first of these rocks is covered 7 feat, and the similar effect, even though dry leavea could be second. feet at Low Water. The buoy on the aapplied. When worms commenced to giofien Starboard side of the passage is in 4 fathome, and die, the death, of comparatively few would and the one on the Pors side & fathoms at Low reader the atmosphere of the Doggomery im- Water. pure, in spità ofað disinfectants, or srpediente for ventilation, and the elekness spurced to spread like a plague,

Having enamorated the chief ennees of the abandonment of the silk-raising experiment at the Bust, I desire to say that any observation of the climate in various portions of California Lave been such mu to convintos ibe that Califor 'nia is destined to become a great silk-raising Quantry, and I rejoico to sea the correspon." donce referred to in the Alta, tingamples showing the utilization of the wristo..

Judging, however, from the experimenta at the East it is not wise to endourage the produc tion of cocoons in localitics which are subject to humidity of winds from the ocean. Those who seek to avoid risks should sad love tions from a humid atmosphere and also free from minematic influences during the wormi mason, Bara should also be observed to select places convenient for irrigating the mulberry trees, in one of messsaity, I do not assume to recommend any particular locality, for there is a vast expanse of country in Cali fornia, which will fit the bill" in both re- epesta Mr. Prevost, the pioneer silk culturist of California, committed a great mistake (as he admitted balore his death,) in the selection of the plaas for his enterprise.

As a matter of course, due attention should be paid to the variations of temperaturs be tween the nights and days, in the aplection of siles for nocconeries, for the silk, worm is very. sensitive to cold.-

In conclusion parmit ine to auggent that thei Olifornia Immigration Union could find no alber field wherein their labour would reaalt more profitably to the State than that which in precanted by its peculiar adeptation to serij culture.

'A.E.

Á nek mode of anlcide bas been invented in Ilimui Amo filled his mouth with gun powder, and patting sapa bekwaan hie tooth, showed the tatil an explosion took place.

The Indianapolis Journal ways" There is à citizen of Jeffersonville who, some years ago, bought a piece of ground in Chicago, for which be paid a mule and Rifteen dollars in money, He sold the property a short time afterward,

CAUTION.

On account of the violent eddy currezte about these rocka vessela abonid, if possible al- ways pass midway between the buoya

A. M. BISBEE, Divisional Inspector and Harbor Master. Harbor Master's Office,

Pagade Anchorage, 4th May, 1871. [3020 THE HONGKONG LIVSKY STABLES, DUDDELL STREET,

In clore Pravimity to the Hongkong Hotel,

RE Undomigned having purchased the

INTEREST of Mr. WETON in the above LIVERY STABLES, solicita coatinnution of those favors bithorio bestowed, feeling sure that from his long Experience in the Colony be will be able to give every satisfaction:

HORSES TAKEN ON LIV JRY.

Bombay (atr.)... Rons (str).. Titania..

SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Douglas (str.).

for Sale.

SAYLE & CO.,

SILE MERCERS, TAILORS, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG,

`NANKIN "AND SZECHUEN ROADS,

SHANGHALA

Respectfully announce that in anticipation of the early arrival of their SPRING STOCK, they have greatly reduced the prices of their WINTER GOODS, an early inspection of which they solicit foui intending purahasora.

9ILES, Plan, Fanoy, and Shot. NORWICH REPS, all wool: WINOWYS, FLAIDS and JAMENTS. JACKFIE

Cloth, Valvet, Silk and Senlakin. The various OLANS on all Wool SHAWLS; Znen COLLARS and CUFFS, Embroidered Lace COLLARS and CUFEŽ, "the most approved styles. In the Jurenilo and Ladios' HOSIERY and UNDERCLOTHING will be found some special lines.

►

Gents. Wool HOSIERT, SOCKS, UNDER VESTS, PANTS CRIMEANS CARDIGAN JACKETS and VESTS, SLEEPING SUITS, DRESSING GOWNS.

Tailoring under the Superintendence of ex- perienced OUTTERS,

Lounge COATS Office

do

-

Walking do

Visiting do.

Dreas SUITS

جونی

From the

-bost English

manufac

turera..

Light Textare OVERCOATS. }. Making to order, TWEED SUITS at very low prices,

The FURNISHING we have confidence in recommending that good value will be obtained

Brussels & Tagenty CARPETS,

- Velvet Pile CARPETS.

A few made up Squarea and Sofa CARPETS, OIL CLOTH for Halla, Passages, Stairs, do.

Coir MATTING and MATS.

✔

All Wod RFPS and DAMASKS, for Cartains. TABLE CLOTHS, a large assortment, The Eider Down QUILT, Carriage and Travelling RUGS.

LA

BAYLE & Co.

Ez S. 8. Priam." ADIES and Gentlemen's Kid GLOVES.

Billist CLOTH・・ Gentlemen's Twill SHIRTS, (new styles.) WRISTBANDS.

Malin

A large parcel of Black SILKS hongbt very cheap. trimmed and Iaco COLLARS and

CUFFS.

Gold CORD. UMBRELLAG.

SAYLE & Ca

Hongkong, 31st January, 1871.

HORSES BROKEN TO SADDLE OR J. AND E TENMENT'S ALE and HARNESS.

HORSES, HAENDSS" „öd CARRIAGES always on hand FOR SALE.

CĂREIAGES MADE OR REPAIRED, on the shortest notige, ander this Superintendenc of un experienced European.

HORSES SHOD with the celebrated" Good- enangb" Shoe,, by zo. able and experienced Barepean Farrier. This NEW SHOE is now

justly esteemed throughout Europe.

LEONARD BARNES, Lots of Her Majesty'a Roval Astillary),

Proprietor. tỉ 629 Hongkong. 32th April, lời 10 BE LET, or BOLD by PRIVATE CON the coeupation of the Supreme Court, Queen's TRACT, the Business Premises lately in Road Central.

The Building can bolat either as it 'standa, or arranged in sets of Ofiass, with or with out dwelling rooms, as may be required. .

Apply to Marama. HAWLING, MEDLEN & (b, (over Hongkong Dispensary), where Plans for the Alteration of the premises may be soon.

JARDINE, MATHRSON & Ca if. 336. Hongkong, 21st February, 1871 JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA.

Successor to RODADAN GIRRORS & CO Sold Agente for:

PORTER,

DAVID OORSAR & SONS"

Merchant Navy' Nary Boiled Long Flax Crown

LOANVAS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 10. tf 1130 Hongkond. 11th May. 1867.

FOR SALE,

Fine Champagne. OLARET, Breakfast.

Dioder. Sparking HOOK

MOSELLE.

BRANDY, Fins Bris

StaT HOOK.

F. PELL

tf 310 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871.

FOR SALE CHAMPAGNE-

CARTE NOIR.

BROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE.

Andrew Shewan. Whampoa Daxson & Co.....

A. Noyes.

Babot.

H. do

P.&O. 8. N. Co.

Vessels on the Berth.”

TO BE DISPATORED,FOR SWATOW AMOY, AND FODCHOW, ENE Steamship

"DOUGLAS," Captain Toppin, will be despatched for the abore Ports TO-DAY, the 7th instant, at

For Freight or Faneige, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 2d 969 Hongkong, 6th Juno, 1871.

FOR SAIGON. Steamship

Quick dispatch.

On the Bird instaut.-

Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co, ..................... Quick diapasch. At

Jinok dispatch.

Quick dispatob.

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatch.

pok dispatch.

Quick dispatch.

Hongyong Olyphant & Go.. Hongkong Olyphant & Co.. Hongkong Russell & Co.... Hongkong Rozario & Co.... Hongkong Ruzario & Co........... Hongkong Remedios & Co... - P. & 0.8, N. Co, Hongkong David Bassoon, Sous & Hongkong Douglas Lapraîk & Pou Hongkong P. & O, S, N, Co...... Hongkong Olyphant & Co..... Hongkong John Bord & Co. Hongkong Donghus. Lipraik. & Co

For Sale.

EX LATE ARRIVALS.

HOGSHEADS

BARRELS BASS'S OCTOBER. KILDERKING

Osler's GLASSWARE, JARDINIERES Table LAMPS. GASALIERS.

Minton's Table SERVICES. Dawson's DOOTS.

Rain COATS.

Box IRONS.

Flower BASKETS,

Kerosine LAMPS.

Laysell's URNS. Door MATS.

Tuck's PACKING.

Dog COLLABS and OMAINS. "Cabin LAMPS

BISCUITS.2%

Standard WORKS. Toilet GLASSES. American CLOTH. Firo ENGINES. EXTRACTUM CARNIS. Harness LIQUID Neata' Pant OIL. BEAUNE, NUITS.

CHAMBERTIN,

ACHABLIS

KRUG.

OATMEAL.

Kide WHEEL BOPE.

Toilet COVERS and QUILTS. Travelling BATES.

HORS HAIR.

ANVIES.

Walle IRONS.

Deane's Contral The REVOLVERS. BEZIQUE

PARAMATTAS. HENRIETTAS.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. 1501 Hongkong, 10th May, 1971,

B: FOR BALË,

En Leatest Arrivals.

Str. "Leith" and Str." Diomed.". MOKING. TOBAC008,

BIRDS"-EYE,

| LATAKIA...

TURKEY.

HAVANNA.

ESMOKING MIXTURE..

SNUFF TOBACC08, |2| BLACK BAPFER.

BROWN DO.- PRINCES MIXTURE.

-$40... GOLD LEAF, in Tina and Bezes, KILLIČKINIÜK, in 1 lb. Packages,

FINEST HAVANA CIGARS, Cavite CIGARS and CHEROOTS. Manila

J. O. KRUSE,

Queen's Road, No. 10.

tf. 732. Hongkong. Ist May, 1871.

FOR SALE.

DEAL HAVANA CIGARS. TE, CAZADORES.

Regalia BRITANICA. ESPECIALEB.

And

REGALIA DE LA REYNA -

Apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

ti 683 Hongkong, 10th April, 1871.

FOR BALE. BALES PRINTING PAPER.

44&U

PATESTRUFFES.

RESSE & Co. Im B56 Hongkong, 16th May, 1871.

"FOR BALE.

CHAMPAGNE,

VERGENAY, in Pinte & Quarts. SILLERY

Do. Do. Do.

London XX STOUT,

· ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHEL

DOBE.

BOEDERER GLADIATEUR

SANDER & Co

Solo Agents for Hongkong and China. if 1894 Hongkong, Ard September, 1839. "

NOW READY

Ad it is today worth a million dollars, and Winshester Repeating Arme and Ammunition. THE BOUSEHOLD COMPANION

the aforesaid gentleman ain't worth scent. "

A London paper, which favors Chartism, Du Pont's Bigating and Sporting Powder, Jake

thus chronicled the death of the infant prince: -We have much satisfaction in annoanging that the besig-born child of the Prince and

Princess of Wales died shortly after its birth, thus relieving the working classes of England from having to sapport hereafter another ad- dition to the long roll of Stata beggars they at present waintain.” -

*** KOMMERULAI. INTELLIGENCE.

JURE 6TH, EVENINGA The markot for Bougal drug has kept steady, throughout the day" with a moderate native demand for Putus at $585, Boparca at 4569); come of the bolders are demanding 35874 and $566. Pats on time $580 to $896t, bayers, mud $5874 sufler Malva, $830 a $635 oredit, acllers

JUNE 7TH, MORNING, No change at present in the drug market. Exchange la firmer, and it is expected that Fates will close a shado higher for the mail, In Bank sterling, there is very little doing. On India a fair business has been done at 230.

The share market continner depressed. Banks bare farther devlined, súð við have been dona at 35 per cent. pram, and now at 80 per cent. for cash, and a lot of 100 new at 304 for end of Juno.Fire stars are dull at quotations, Steamboat have further given way, and are now offering at 36 per cent, for cal. There is nothing doing in Hooks or Bugar shates.

ON LONDON.''

EXCHATUS..

Bank Bille, at 3 months'aight, 4AN Bank Bills, at 6 months" sigûs:447 to.4/5 Credits, at 6 months' sight... lib. Donumentary Bille, at 6 months'

Bight...

....................4/ia tompa

Bank Bile on demand, 432

ON NEW YORK-

Private, 5 months' sight,

O BOMBAT Bank, 3 days' sight 2294 to 230

UK DALOUTTA,/Bopb,3 days"aight 229] to 290

UN SHANGHAE

Bink, 3 days sight.....

Bank, 15 days' sight.. Private, 30 days” sight.

SHARZO, Hongkong Bank Shares, Old-35 per cent.

preint

Hongkong Bank Shores, New-30 per cent.

- premium.

Superior and Pacifio Fuse Company's Eagle Hafety Tune.

[1, 580 April 6 RE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agenda for the Sale of their Goode in Hongkong and Chins by Meases. J. & R. Tex- nent, Glasgow, and Mesure. David Corsar & Sona Arbroath.

ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Cour +7 438 | Hongkono, Fernard. 1967. . COSMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTÉL, Gerner of Elgin and Shelley Streets HONGKONG.

LATE CLUB LUSITANO.)

RESTAURANT. PRIVATE DINING HOOMS:-

AND

BILLIARD BOOMS, Breey variety of Choica WINES and SPIRITS will be kept constantly on band, and supplied at very moderate rates.

EDMUND R. HOLMES. NBCHAIR-HIE from any part of the City o the Cosmopolitan Hotel, TEŃ CENTS. if 31 Hongkong. 6th January, 1871. -

LFRICKEL & Go.,

HIPCHANDLERS. SAILMAKERS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, V

COMMISSION AGENTS,

AND

AND

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,

$1.50 $2.00

By Dr. Davan, with many Additions, Corro tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography,

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Án ANGLO-CHINEIN DICTIONARY, by the Rev

· W. LOBSCHEID, published at the Dällg Press Office, Hongkong.

TWH soope and practist service this Work

stands unrivalled. All tie new words which the Chinese hare of late youre been com pelled to coin to express the numerous objects in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which tho' rapid advanog oỂ foreign relations Las imposed upon them, are here given, in extenay. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming": ezer- pises for studente of à mêst-inatractiva natersť Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, the accente being carefully marked com the best principle hitherto attained. The typo graphy displays the eucomes of an attempt to

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說榮

WING-KEE COAL SHOP.

TUE Proprietor of WINO-KER Shop begs to heretofore characterized Chinese pablleations. inform the Puklio that his Shop has been The scope of the work is so great,' and it

established since 1855, at Endicott's Tane, and ntilitarian purposes so complete, that are that he has always a great quantity of Reat furence to its pages enables a person who (00AL în store for Salo. Goallemen of Ship understands English to communicate effectively masters wahing tapatronise bim, sxe requested with satireu who understand nothing but Chi- fta spply at bis Blop.

Rose. In this respect the work will be found Indispensable to all Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it ex plains subjects folly, with which yery few in- dred of them as perfectly noganiuted, To

15 600 Hongkong, 24th April, 1971.

嵗煤記

NETICE OF REMOTAL

1 undersigned Coal Bhop has been RE-parties resident in England and interested in

ی ایرانی

TRUBNER & Co

cott Lane. The Proprietors beg to notify that It comprises upwards of two thousand large they hare always on hand all sorts of Coal for quarto pagon. sale at very moderate priced Gentlemen who favor them with their patronage are roquested to apply to the above address,”

KWONG. KEE. 12m 129) Hongkong, 7th 127, 18705-

80, Paternoster_ BOW; W. H. BELJA "DAILY PERSA" Orrios, HONGKONA.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, of 901 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871,

FOR SALE.

100.

JAINEST Cavito CIGARS and CHEROOTS, in boxes of 200 and 500; finone and resi Havana CIGARS, in boxes of 50

Vienna BOOTS, $4.00 per pair. Drost

**

$450

Just reaived,

per French Mail DONNAL.” FINEST TURKISH TOBACCO,

H. N. RICKERTZEN.

tf 918 Hongkong, 27th May, 1871. TATHAM'S BRANDY in I dus, cros

SHERRY,, * PORTAZN. CLARET

BIBLEY & 06.

The Chronicle and Directory for 1871.

NOW EBADI.

THIS

IIS Work, now in the NINTH year of "

Its existenos, in ready for delivery,

It has been compiled and printed at the Daßy Press Office, sa nadal, from the best and most authentic sources, and no pains lava bien spared to make the work doms plote in all respects.

In addition to the vedal varied and volamincos information, the value of the CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY BO 1871 has been further, augmented by the addi- tion of a Chromo-lithograph plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT THE PEAK; alec of the

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"AZOF"

On or about the 14thinat. Captain Panobard, will be despatched for the Qu...Outhe 15th inst., 12.M.abore for TO-DAY, the 7th implant, at

Today, at 4 ..

P.M.

Quick dispatch:

Quick dispatch..

On or about the 7th Inst. To-day, at noon,

For Sale,

FOR SALE.

" Belted Will," "Cornusia,”** Ambissador,"

For Freight or Passage, apply to

-DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 32 965 Hongkong. 5th June, 1871.

FOR SHANGHAI, Paking cargo at through rate to LANKOW)

THE U. S. N. Company's Steamer THE

port.

"RONA,

will have immediato despatch for the above

For Freight or Passago, apply to :

OLYPHANT & Co

General Agents.

of 981 Hongkong, 5th Jazo, 1521," STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,

PASS &008 OCTOBER BREW, in hoge UE P. & 0.5. N. Co.'s steamship

heads and kilderkins. Barclay & Co's PORTER, ie bogahanda. BEST JAMAICA BUM in do. 2: BURKET DUBLIN STOUT, in quarts and

pints?

BASS'S ALE, by Cameron and Sauaden

in quarto and pints,

Duff Gordon's SHERBIES, different tesis, Superior Old Vintage PORT,

Heaney's BRANDY, 1 star and 3 stars. AVE GIN, în red cases.

Krug & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, in quixrta aud

pinta.

OROSSE & BLACK WELL'S CILMAN'S

STORES

HAMS, CHEESE, BACON, in tins. Truffled PATES, FOIE GRAS, Proserved PROVISIONS of every description, Ame. rican, English, Datoh, French and Ger- EN VEGETABLES, in largo pésortment. FINEST FRENCH BUTTER, in bottles. PRIME DANISH BUTTER, in 7 iba. Tina, Sill's and Holstein BUTTER, in kégz RUSSIAN CAVIAR; VANILLA BEANS," ' THYSSONEAUX JAMS, JELLIES, and

FRUITS, în Juice and Brandy." MENIER'S CHOCOLATE, yellow, brożan,

and pink...

At

LAMMERT, SIKINSON & 06. ¡ tf 906 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871.

FOR SALE

"LARET; in wood.

ROAPILLION and BANDUL, in wood. Breakfast and Dinner OLARETS, from

-183,50 upwurde, ------

Chatean LAFITTE.

Haute BRION.

Bhaniah WINES, large masortment. Sparkling HOOK and MOSELLE,

Hint BARSAC and SAUTERNE.

|

"BOMBAY," will leave for the above place stortly after the arrival of the next English Mail."

A. McIVER, Superintendent. P. & Q. B. N. Uo's Office,

Hongkong, 3rd June, 1871...

[t 956 FOR MANILA.

THE Spanish Brig

"GRAVINA Captam Barcelo, will bare quick despatch for the abapo Part

For Freight or Pusinge, apply to

REMEDIOS & 06. t868 Hongkong, 18th May, 1871.

FOR LONDON,

THE 41 Clipper Ship

*NORMAN COURT” Captain Andrew Shewao, with a considerable portion of her cargo engaged, will lead at Whampoa and Macao.

For freight, apply to Messrs. DRACON & Co., Canton.

TURNER & Co. of 865 Hongkong, 18th fay, 1871.

Post Office Notifications.

A mail will closs. For Santow, Amoy, and Faochów.→Pev Douglas, to-day, the 7th instatit, at 11,30 ::

For Saigon.For Asaf to day, the 7th instant, at 3.30 v.M..

For Singapore, Penang, and Calcutta-Per- Indina Mail Packet Glinartney, on Thursday, the 15th instant; ab 130 ríx.

For Singapore, Penong, and Caloutta.-Per- Indian Mail Packet Hindostan, on Thursday, the 15th instant at 130 г...

MAILS BY THE “ ENGLISH PACKET"

The English Contrast Packet "AUSTRA• LIA," will be dispatched with the usual Maile for Europe, Ac., on FRIDAY, the 9th June,

at Boo

Money Orders en any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 Pat, on the 8th June,

The Post Office will be open until 7 2.3. on the 8th Jaub.

Lettore, do, may be posted during the night in the box left opes for their reception.

Letters for registration will be received antil 10 a. on the 9th June.

P

Letters may be posted until 10 AM. on' the 9th June, without late fee.

Lettora postol aftor 10. Aar on the 9tli June, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 cents each as well as the pcatego

ie prepaid.

The Latest time for posting Latters at this Ofice is 11 A.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 aim. on thể 9th Juno.

Late letters (bat Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom viå Brindist, or to Sin- gapore, may be ported on board the Paoket From 11.30 AM. to the time of sailing, ca pay- mant of a Luis Fre of 48 conto each in addition to the postage...

S. BABFF,

pro. Postmaster General, General Post Offic

Hongkong, 31st May, 1871-

MAILS BY TIID « UNITED STATES PACKET" The United States' Mail Packet AMERICA, will be dispatobed on MONDAY, the 12th instant, at 8 r.M,, with the Mails

For Yokohama, San Francisco, the United States' and the United Kingdou.

The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Books, Newspapers, &c., mabil 2.30 Fat.

Letters can be posted on board the Packet.... from 2.90 Px. ta 2.50 P., on paymert of a Late Fee of 12 cents in addition to the Postage.

The Prepayment of the Postage to all tho abore places by this route is compulsory. Correspondenco mufficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Packets,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRIN. DISI, MARSEILLES, SOUTHAMPTON AND LONDON; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM General Post Office**** THE PENINSULA

· Company's Steamship Hongkong, 2nd June, 1871. "AUSTRALIA" Capt. 0. A. WHITE, with Her Majesty'e Maile, Passengers, Specia, and Cargo, |will leave this for Southampton, tis Buez Canal,

Correspondenco addressed to Yokohama, and the United States, must be superscribed per AMERICA, and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be superscribed "vid San Fran- cisco

S. BARFE

pro: Postmaster General

It is hereby natised that, in fature, Patterns

may be opt from Hongkong, or from any of the British Post Office Agencies in Chian and Japan, to Spain and the Balearie and the Cano-

on FRIDAY, the 9th June, 1871, at noon. or Samples of Merchandize of no fetrinale value`.

Cargo will be received on beard until noon, and Spesie and Parcels until 3 P. on the 8th Jane.

For Particulars regarding Freight and Prey Islands, vid Southampton, subject to the ange, apply at the P&O, 8. N. Co.'s Office, follovire Regulations. Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF

1st. The postage must be prepaid. 2nd-There must be no writing, in addition

15.

| PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED,

A Written Declaration of the Contents to the addream of the person for whom the and Value of the Packages for the Overland Packet is intended, and the address of the san Route is required by the Egyptian Government, der other than a manufacturer's or trade mark and must be delivered by the Shippers to the and ambers, and the priose of the articles.

Sei-The Patterna nr Samples muat be sent Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading or

French LIQUEURS, CHARTREUSE, &, themselves responsible for any Detention or examination. Samples, however, of goods, drugs.

4o., ABSYNTH-

Vermuth NOUILLY PRAT, Wynand FOKINKS, double Drage CURA

.COM..

A LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Ö‰. 907 Hongkong, 25th May. 1871,

THE TOURIST

GUIDE-

REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Artioles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, So, &c., with the Purti, and Mandaréza Proxmuzi CAT NOLL

אל

Also a few copies of the GRAMATAR of the Oltiaese. Language, in two Farte.

The Day Press Office.

Vessels on the Berth.

STEAM TO SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, (Calling of Point de Galle, if necessary.) THE P. & O. steamship,

"EMEU,"

will leave for the above plases on or about the 10th instant.

A. MeIVER,

Superintendent.

VE

943 Hongkong, let Jane. 1871.

STEAM TO SOUTEAMITON, mà SIEU CAN P. &.0, 6. N. Cole Steamahip

MONGOLIA,”. 2,73 Tons Register, and 500 nom. H.P., taking H. M. Mails from this port on the 23rd June, will proceed through the Sass Canal to Benth. ampton.

For particulars regarding freight, insurance, or pango, please apply as the Company's Office. A MoIVER, Superintendent, P.&O.S. N. Co's Office,

[+4 937 Hongkong, 1st June, 1

FOE FOCOHOW.

HE Clipper Ship

THE

TITANIA." will be despatched as above on pr about the 7th instant,

For Freight, apply to

JOHN BURD & Co... - Sd 957. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1871.

FOR NEW YORK.“ THE 114 Years British Clipper Ship

"OINGALA."

Prejudice which may happen from the incer

rectaess in "uch declaration.

with Percals; and the Company do not hold in covers open at the ends, so as to be cary of and so forth, which cannot be sent in open cover, may be inclosed in bags of linen, paper, or other material, tied at the arck with a string, so that the Officers of the Post Office may be able to Batisfy themselves as to the nature of the contents.

The Company reserve the option of forward ing a goods shipped by their Steamers for Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vouseÏn employed for the purpose.

Shippers are particularly requested to note

4th-No Packet of Patterns must exceed

two feet, British, in length, or one foot, British,

No article likely to

the terms and conditions of the Company in width or depth.iuro the contents of tho Black Bills of Lading

́A, MOIVER, Superintendent, Panipanlar and Oriental Steam Navigation Ca Offes, Hongkong, S1st May, 1571.

NOTICE:

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

'STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES,

ALSO,

PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, SPORT LOUIS.”

mail bags, or the person of any Offiear' of the Post Office, may be sent through the Post pattern.

FOR A PACKET.

If either of the foregoing rules be infringed, the packet will not be forwarded. The rates of { postage chargeable will be as follows:-

Not exceeding 2 oz., Bicenta. alore 20., and not exceeding 4oz., 15 cents.

8 D2 12, 48 116.64

B 12

+

Every adliticam) 4 ounces, 10 centa.

F. W, MITCHELL,

Postmaster General,

General Post Ofer

Hongkong 13th February, 1871.

Arrangementa baring heen made by the

ON FRIDAY, the Gil Jane, at noon, the French Post Offius fus eratnicking and discus- Oompany's Steamebip **DONNAT," | barking the British Overland Mails to and from Commandant REGODIT. with. MAILS, France at Brindis, thereby necessitating the PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and GABGQ; will | payment by the Franch Post Office of a transit leave this Port for the above plaços. -

rate to the Italian Post Office, it has been de-

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-termined to sugment the rate of postage ou don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted is lettere exchanged in the diren. Mailą between transit through Marseilles for the principal Hongkong and the French Post Offices places of Europe.

The rates of postage chargeable in Hongkong Cargo will be received on board until 4 P... upon letters, seat to France and donatries Spevic and Parcels until 5 rar, un the 15th through Francs will, in future, be as follows, June. (Parools are not to be sent on vie

To France, Algeria, the. French Offices in board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents sad value of Packages are required.

Turkey (except Constantinople), and the Office For farthor particulars, apply at the Com-at Tunis and Tutgiers, 22 cents per 2 ounce. pany's Office.

BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, Bri Jane, 1971.

THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE FROM CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.

FACIFIC MAIL 6. S. COMPANY

IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANIES.

To Jaffa, Beyrouth, Tripoli (Syria), Latakļa, Alexandrella, Memina, Rhodes, Suyrna, Mity- lone, the Dardanelles, Gallipoli, Ineboli, Ke raasun, Salonica, Esmeno, Sinope, Salina, Trờ. bizond. Tultele, Varus, Galatz, and Iraila, 53 osuta per care.

+

To pain and Chibraltar, 24 cents per ounce. To the Grand Duckies of Luxemburgh and Badun, Belgiam, the Netherlande, Portugal, Rhenish Pragais, Bavaria, Wertemburg, the Principalities of Hohenzollern, Birkenfeld, Hesse Hamburg, Lippo, Schwartzburg Radol Radt and Bour, the Duebies of Nassan, Saxe. Coburg Gotha and Saze-Moiuingon Hildburg- hansen, Hesec, Electoral, Hosso.Darmstadt, tho Dueby of Safe-Weimur.isentob, the Free HE Captain E. R. Cities of Frankfort-on-the-Muine, Hamburgh, teatosip ManaICA, Captor San Bremen, and Lubepis, Switzerland, and Italy, Francisco via Tokohama on MONDAY, the 12th 26 eunts per cure. June next, at 8 o'clock ra., taking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for the United States, Canu da, Central and South America, and Europe.

A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang bar, via the Inland Sea Porte, shour Bame date, and make close conuention a Tokohama.

Stitt, Master, will load at this nad Whampos, and have early despatch for the above port, and hea room for a limited amount of Cargo, for which apply to

OLYPHANT & Co.

tl. 944 Hongkong, 1st June, 1871,

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.

41 British Clipper Barque

CHARLOTTE ANDREWS.

To Countries beyond Ses withend distinction. 28 cmts per t varica.

To Fruscia (Bberish Provinces excepted), Hanover, Saxony, the Grand Dachles of Meck lenburgh Schwerin and Mecklenburgh Stralitz, Duchy of Bennewick, Grand Duchy of Olden- burk (the Principality of Birkenfeld excepted), The AMERICA will þy due at £an Francisco the Dooty of Anhalt, the Austrian Provinces, Joly 14th, whence daily Passenger trains and Belgrade, Serviz (Belgrade excepted), Montene daily Freight trains are run over the Central gro, Sableswig and Eolstein, 30 cents per will have immediate despatob for the above and Union Pacific Hailroad Laces for New ones. porta

having the greater portion of her margo engaged,

For Freight or Passago, apply to

G

ROŽIO & On: 17 821 Hongkong, 28th May, 187L

FOR NEW YORK.

York and for all the principal cities in the To Denmark, the Papal States and Austria, interior and upon tha Aflantic Seaboard. The 92 cents per 4 coder. time between Sau Francisco and New York by To Moldavia, Wallachia, Turkey in Europe, | First-class Pussenger trains is six days and Bweden, Norway, Poland, and Russia, 14 cents

twenty hour and the distance 3,312 miles.

per ounce. The Silver Palace Sleeping Cara are ran Pre-payment a compulsory in the case of through on these trains, asking Drawing Room Letters for Spain, Gibraltar, Countries beyond Cara by day, and Sleeping Cars by night; and Sea, Servia (Begnads excepted), and fon will kød here and at Whampoa for the shove gre of the Intest and best American pattern, tenegro. port; and will huva quler despatch.

For Freight, apply to

German Ship

"KATT,"

VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGS ;- MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN, and of the THE COAST OF CHINA; besides other local information and sta-American Barque tistics corrected, to date of publication, tending to make this work the vizda mecum for all Puble, Mercantile and General Offces.

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. 870 Hongkong. 19th Mays 1871.

"FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).

As already anuanced, the Directory, în published in Two Forme, Compisle at $5, or with the Liste of Rosidonta, Port Direc tories, Maps, ko, at $3.

Ooples may be obtained at the Daily Brass Office, and of the following Agents --

Mensra; DROwn & Co., Bwatow. * į

W1140R, NICEQLs & Co., Amoj. Hance & Co., Prochow. KELLY & Co., Shanghai.

13

17

Mr. J. R. BLACK, Japan Galls Ofoe, Yoko

basa

Mesars, TRUNNER & Co., Paternoster Row,

Loudon.

Mr. G. Srazer, Corahill, London.

Mr. FALGAN, Clement's Lane, London, - Mesara BATED. Honor & Co./Old Jewry,

Loadon.

Mr. F. FISHER, Merchants Exchan

'Sa Francisio

" GARIBALDI,”

being unexcelled for comfort and convenience. Letters may be registered, to all the shová. At New Tork, Passengers bave selection of places, except Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar, various likes of Steamers to England, Franco and the Austrian Provinces; the fee for regis and Germany.

tration is the same amount as the postage on Through Tickets and Bills of Lading are each letter respectively.

Newspapers and Prices Current cannot be isaned for transportation to Yokobama and ether Japsa Forte, and San Francisco, for the prepaid. Overland Bailroad, sad to Europe by connecting

Cupt. A. Noyes, will have a quick dispatch for lines of Steamers The Overland Railroad the above port

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co.

if 787 Hongkong, 8th May, 1871.

THE

`FOR BAN FRANCISCO.

41 American Schooner

* ADMIRÁL,"

F. W. MITCHELL,

Poshuaster-General.

Hongkong, 13th February, 1871,

Companies Quarantes 12 days time for Silk and General Tost Office, 18 days for Teas and General Merchandise; Tetween San Francisco and New York.

Favorable arrangements have feon made for It is hereby not fad thai nrrangente buve. Through Passengers and Freight to America been completed under which correspondenco from Galanta, Penang and Elsgapore, and from Hongkong may be forwarded to Nagasaki, from Swatow, Amoy and Fooshew,

zii Shanghai, and to Hiogo vil Yokohama, by Retura Prage Tickets issued for Yokohama United Staten Mail Packets, and that Letters Smith, Master, will have quick despatch for and ether Japsa porte a cue and a hall re-for Hongkong and places beyond Hongkong, the above poft.

For Freight, apply to

́OLYPHANT & Co. 831 Hongkong, 30th May, 1821“

- TOR SAN FRANCISCO ---

1 British Ship

"PORTLAW

gular raten.

Vaine and weight of Panel Packages quired all Packages should be marked to dress in fall,

may

forwarded from Nagasaki and Hiogo bons of the United Statce Packets viš ad. Shanghai and Tokohama mapestively.

The rates of postage chargeable on such curs No Freight Inceived after bom of the 11th on Letters, two cents on each Newspaper, and respondence la four centa for cách half-ogpog prox. No Parcel Packages reopited-ultur 5.P. two cents on each two ounces of Boxs and same day,

Packets of Eamplos of Merchandise, in addition For further information" as "to Pussage or to the Rates spesified in the Table of Rates of Bice, Magter, will have early despatch for the Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Pootage at present in force, above port, a

Prays Wed For Freight or Praigs, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. 798 Hongkong, 8th May, 1971.

F. W. MITCHELL,

T. A. HABRIS, ......-

Адиетов.

Postmaster General...

Gevaral Post Ufice,

Hongkong, May 13tb, 1871,

Hongkong, 18th January, 1871.