owing to the nareo end parlour.maid being un well also, I told the cook to destroy all the cakes except bus which was reserved for any salt. The whole of the tartlat was preserved. I gave it to the nuris and told her to look it up, and I would afterwards ascertain whether it was poisoned or not.
Amelia Mill, nurse to Mrs. Boys:-Mrs. Boya. pare ma do cakes in the box produced. I ate all of one of the two that were wrapped up for Mr Boys. About a quarter of an hour after. I felt very sick, aul in about an hour after I hearms worse, I felt a barning ansation in the throat and obret. I ate the gaka shout, hall-past olevan. The sickness continued all the afternoon and evening. I felt..very giddy and trembling. I was very ill for three or four days. When these cakes were put act. Mrs. Boya's children were there. They both leated one of the currant
cakes.
Gen, Troilu will not wash away with his. discourses the ineffacerble stain of boving tied to the Republic, as farhad lied to the Empire.
I would write you all of this at greater length, my dear A-, if I were not preseed for time. am obliged to send this letter by a sure person, whe leaves immediately.
I
I think of you often, and embrace you and your Your affectionate aunt,
EVGENIE.
I send you a new photograph of my son.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Near Drogheda a la bid himself in a load of. bay, and a man who was about to rec1670 E drove the prongs of his fork, in the Ind's side, causing serious injury.. Disse
DESTINATION
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TER DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1871 1871.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
St. Panli Birdaton. Shirley.
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Do..
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Mr. Walter Heary Smith: I am dispenser to the Sussex County llospital, and am a pharma ceutical chemist. On the 12th of Augnet 1 receiver Rose ske from Mr. Blaker. I tested it for aresnio. I tested 16 grammie of the cake, and I found 5 designmmes and castigrammes of sulphide of arsenic. That would be about 7) araits of sulphide of arsenic from balf an ounce of cake. I should think that quantity sufficientplace gelled Smith's Croft, at Daroyloven, near to destroy life.
A young lady, member of the cheir in church in Lyons, N.T., leaned too far over the SINGAPORE gallery during the sermon on Sunday to look at a new bounet or something of the kind, arid, losing her balance, fell headlong plump upon | YOKOHAMA, the head of a deacon, bounding theade into the
isle, very tanah demoralised, but not seriously S'HAI, TIENTSIN, hurt. The deacon complaine of the hondoabe SHANGHAL... But the singer joined in the last bymn...
Prisoner was renamed for a week."
SHIPPING REPORTS. (Continued from the 1st Page.) The P. M. S. & Co.'s steamship Alaska, from San Francisco 6th September, Yokobama 2nd on October, and Nagasaki on the 7th, reports strong N.E. monsoon and beavy acus. October 2nd, at 1 g passed steamship
A dreadful accident happened recently at a
Bulton, Tares hoys-anned Thomas Sentaarn Thomas Eccleston, and William Feray-were playing upon the flywheel at a disused colliery engine-house, which was insecurely fred guinst a wall, when the wheel slipped off the Lyle and jammed the beads of the boys against ofapsed before the bodios could be extricated. a wall, causing instant douth, Some time
Willeom STatry: Way.
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Graham... ¿Marshall.
Hongkong Carlowitz & Co... Hongkong Wu. Pustan & Co.... Hongkong Rossell & On. Whampoa Olyphant & Cony
hampoo plant & Deve Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Hongkong Russell & Co... Hongkong T. A Harris
Co.aik dispatab.
Longkong Rosario & Uo..
Hergkong Russell & Co.
Hongkong Rozario & Co.. Hongkong Ramsall & Co
VESEL'S NAME
CAPTAIN
ÁT. FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DISPATOKED.
ELA...
Quíak dispatch,
Bertha.....
¡Lord Macauler.
Rose Qaro...
Quick dispatch.
Feiga...
aiek dispatch. zaick dispatch. fuick dispatch.
jquick dispatch.
On the 30th instant.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatch.
Quick dispatók.
Quick dispatel
Onthe 17th inat., at2 r.M.
i
On or shoat the 14th lust. |
Qaisk dignutah. To-day, at 10.4.3.
Kenink disposob.
Macaire.
To-day, at 4 P.M. To-day, at 10 AM.
Mooney
H. Bandau
Hongkong Win. Fustani Ponteo & Co...... Quick dispatch. Hongkong Siessen & Oa..
Quick dispatch.
For Sale,
FOR SALE.
iller
Smith
Isabel y Seis Herzasnice, Ballos Alexandre Lavalley...
Volga (str.)..
Ottawa (atr.)....../
& CHEFOO. Enterprise (str.),,.
Provenco (atr.) ... MWAMAADE Norna (str.).
FODOROW RAT
for Sale.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE
SAYLE & CO.,
How to DISAPPOINT A WIFE-A short SILK MERGERS, TAILORS, & GENERALI
time before his dissolution, an eccentric indivi dual expressed his desire that bris vomine should"
WAREHOUSEMEN,
Hongkong David Saeston, Sona & Co... Hongkong Donglas Laprak & Comi.. Horgkong Remedion & Co.......
Hongkong Frederic Degeneer
Hongkong Messageries Maritimes.......... Hongkong P. & G. BṛN. Comm........... Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co... Hongkong Messageries Maritimes.
En "Dotted Wui,” “ Cornavin♫* * Ambassador," 40. 40.
Qaiok dispatali
Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE. -
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES": MARITIMES.. PAQUEBOT FOST FRANCAIS,
Nabila; father 3rd, at 6 nm., passed P. M. bo deposited in the asa, without scrvasonies. Solicit inspection of the andermentioned Goods BASS & CO.'S OCTOBER BREW, in hogs. TE Company's Steamer
Co.'s stoner Oregonian; ut 11 am, on 17th This was done. The reason of his request was instant; passed large unknown diamanted from a dotermination to disappoint the inten ahip bearing SAF, from Nine Pine distortions of an affectionate wife, who had repeated. 10 miles; left in purt of Nagasaki the followingly asured him in their domestic squabble, Mon-of-war: Uls, Alaska, English, Salamis, which were numerous, that if Providence per Hornet, Ocean, and Pingdors.
mitted. ber to earring: him, she would rovenge ber conjagal vexations by occasionally dancing on the turf that covered his grave."
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGONUS.
ip
The North German bark Ocean reporta loft Saigon 2-th September, and from Cape St. Jamee.to the Macclesfield Bank atrock SW winds and beary sea, after which wind chopped
OCTOBER 12TH, EVENING. wand to the N.W. and blew a forvifio_gals;
The drug market has kept gniot, but steady wind very sterng till arrival, accompanied with throughout the day, with a small untire demand thick rainy weather and a high N.E. ec. for Patus at $705 to $7074; Bao, 36975 to The British bark (renadier raporte lett Sai-$700 boredit teras Nothing has be
done in Malwa; firet quality, new, wanted by gon 20th September, with Notberly wind, from Cape St. James very light to lat: 16 N., the Chinese at $670, and old at $689, of which
there is none to be had. long, 114 E. on September, 30th, then had a strong gala from the North, voering round to W, with a beary confused aea, barometer 29.70; at 2 a.m. of me date, ran abip for 48 nure to the South ward, to avoid the centre' of typhoon, then had two fue days, wind from N. and N.N.W.; then on the October 5th, experi enced nuother Northerly gale, which lasted two days. Love to under mala topenil, after which bud fresh breeze from the S.Will making Jand; from thence to port light Northerly winds
and fain.
The American steamship Aamsaada, reports
left Canlun at 9:30a.m., on 126b had fice waa- ther and fresh breeze throughout the passage off Tiger Island; pasand steamer Kinähän, bound up; arrived in Hongkong at 4.30 p.m.
The Siam bark Cully Sark, from Bangkok on 29th September, reports B. W. winds till Mas- eleafield Bank, then high sea and swell from N., sky indicating bad weather, barometer falling, took down myal part, &c., 8., and prepared everything for a typhoon, kept the ship under pinall canvas, on 7th Uetaber, in 15 Worth 116.5 Fust, exchanged signals with the British bark Mary Hamilton,
The North German bark Apenrade reports Joft Satgun Cot, let, Bad Cape St. James same Zay, with a strong 8.37, wind; whub bauled roud to the W.X W. and back again to the WS.W. very squally with a tremendous high sea: every appearance of bad weather coming. bar, at its lowest, 29.45, but experienced tone, wind abated and recred round to N.W. and continuad moderate till arrival in this port, October 12,
The British barque dono Belle, from Yoko hatne. And instant, reporte bad light baffling winds along the coast of Japan, with heavy Nasterly Swell passed through Vandenman Straits on the 7th instant, from thence smart H‚N,E. winds, and bauvy crons pas under sight- ing Lema on the night of the 13th.
The British burt Kats, Capt. McKinnon, re- porta left Sianghai on October Sri, bound for Syatow, with a fine breeze from .. and clear weather; when outside the Chuson Islands a beavy swell from 8.. set in, with an inereR- sing breeze; on the evening of Sab, the gele in created to a hurricane force From the East-
OCTOBER 13TH MORNING,
for their Antum and Winter, Season Black and Blue BROAD CLOTHS, MELTONS, BEAVERS, WITNEYS AND
NAPS.
and 46/ Tweed COATINGS. Silk and Wool COATINGS.
Black and Bins DIAGONALS, of the nowesi styles,
Faicy VESTINGS
▲ choice sélection of CLOTHS, CA insuit lengths only, wh PAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNS Gentlemen's HOSIERY,
in Cotton, hierino or Lambenoot,
heads od kilderkian Bartiny & Co. PORTEB, in bogsficade. BEST JAMAICA RUM, in da BURKE'S DUBLIN STOUT, in quarta ed
pinte
BASS'S ALE, by Cameron and Ssunders
in quarts and pinta.
Duff Gordon's SHERRIES, different-sale. Superior Old Vistogo FORT. Hennessy?
* DRANDY, 1 star and 3-ata12, AVH GIN, in red casos.
Krug & Goa QHAMPAGNE, le quarts and
pints."
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S
STORES.
No change at present in the position of the Comprising 800KS, UNDER VESTS, and HAMS, OBEESE, BACON, in tis drug market.
ON LONDON
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, at 80 days sight,...nom. Bank Bille, at 6 months sight, 4/3 to 4 Crádión, ni voonkha' night.... 4/4 to 4/44 Documentary Bills;at&izonths'
Bight...
Bans Bills on dugiend,
ON NEW YORK-
4/41 42.
Private, & mozte wight, BoMBAT Bank, 3.daye right 220
ON CALCUTTA -Bank,Sdays aight
OB SHARĞITAL.---
Bank, 3 dayesight.. Bank, 15 days sighti Private, 30 days' sight.
SHARES
Hongkong Bank Shares, Old-33 per vent,
premium.
Hongkong Back Sharon, New-84 per cent
premiom.
PANTS,
Gurdigad JACKETS and VESTS
* Conton and Linen SHEETINGS Dansak NAPKINS and OLOTRS, all sizes. LONG CLOTH and CRIMEAN SHIRTS, all qualities.
The New Twill Oxford SHIRT.
The latest styles in made up TIES and
Linon and Paper COLLABS. Sill, Cotton, and WoelMUFFLERS. FELT FATS, la Black, Drab and Drowa.. Drab Falt and Black Paris HATS. UMBRELLAS and WALKING STICKS,
60AP and PERFUMERY.
TAILORING in all its branches, under the superintendence of experienced CUTTERS
Our FURNISHING DEPARTMENT con.. the largest and best assorted STOCK we
bove ever offered, comprising: Tupeater, Brossells and Velvet File CARPETS.
Union Inorance Bociety of Dautor, new shares
-$1,500 per share premiam. China Traders Insurance Company's Shareatains
$2,500 per share premi China and Japan Marine Insurance-To. 117
to 120 per share premium. China Inahrance Company-205 to $300 per
Cabare premium.
Hongkong Five Inoumice Company's shares...
$352) per share premiam. belang bins Fire Insurans Company's Shares-867
por share premium,
Vistoria Fire Insurance Company's Sharer-568
per share prezzium.
Hongkong and Whacopon Dook Company's
Shares-223 per cent, discount. Hongkong. Canton and Macao - Stompkort
Oo,'s Shares--36,per cvut. pron. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-The 95
to Tla. 97 per share preminu Chiny Sea, Saigon, and Etraits Steamship
Company-5 por cont, diesoint.
RUGS to match the above,
Beth RUGS and So CARPETS. Printed FELTS in squares or by the yard, DAMASKS and REPS, in the leading colors.
Large Basortment of FRINGES and
TRIMMINGS.
Embroidered, Printed and Velvet Pilo TABLE COVERS.
China and Straits Steam Navigation Oom Laos
pary-25 per cent, discount. Flongkong Gas Company's Shares-$60 per Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharea-60 por
share.
cent, discount,
: Coir MATS and MATTING. DATA "FLOOR CLOTHS, Mahogany and Brass Ournice POLES. White and Colored BLANKETS.
*y Bed-QUILTS.
CURTAINS and ANTI-MACASSARS.
Ejder Down QUILTS. Carriage and Travelling BUGS. PORTMANTEAUS.
ward, lot. 26 N., long, 120.40 E., abip heing Hongkong Distillery Company-10 to 12 per For Ladios, ¡ddye, tisement'ser To-morrow's Jeene; }
cent, premium,
discoop:
scadding under lower topsails and reeled fore sail; on the morning of the 6th, the barometar fail to 28.85, the can running mountains high. and the hurricane still raging; at daylight, the vessel stripped, a heavy eos sweeping the decke and fooding the cabin, breaking also the sky light; at 4 p.m. the lower main topaxil blew to ribbonu; fyand it impossible to run say Farther, as the one were almost swamping the the vessel; endeavored to take in the foreinil,bing to travelling merchant.
Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-817 per elore Hongkong Fier and Godowe Company, Inioited
--5 per cent. discount.
SALES ON Cerosra: 12va, 1871.
As reported by Chiness.
"BRÁNOH ESTABLISHMENT, Corner of Nunkin and Szechuan Road,
·SHANGHAI. '
Saigon Rice, 1,000 piculs, at $260, by Hop BRANDY,
Black Sharksins. 10 picula, at $25,00, by Shu-shon-shing to Cantin werchant
Green Peas, 1,200 plonis, at $327, by Kong fook-wo to travelling merchant,
but, while in the attempt, it blow away, and fore topsail being goose winged, it blow away also; the ship was bore to ander bare poles, new storm spanker. balanced reefed, was set, and managed to keep the ship to the wind: bruntifuly; the typhoon was then at its height, and the ses ranging fearfully on the mording of the 7th, abipped sex, sarrying away the top-wo gallant bulwarks; the weather had moderated, and found the abip hd drifted pass Swatow, the current running strong with thick weather and light boud winde ebip, making no head
way; in the 9th, came on to blow another strong
yale, ship labouring and straiping fearfully, found it impossible to best to windward, na the ship could not carry sail; thought is best to bear away for Hoighong, and arrived on the svening of the Itb.
Shellfish, 5 picals, at $46.50; by Kuong-fook
to travelling merebant.
Fans, 30 picule, at $38.80, by Kwang-look-
to bravelling merebant.
Quicksilver, 200 flasks, ut $96.00, by foreign erchant to Hongkong meratant.
Ningpu Cotton, 100 bales, at $20.00, by Tung, ohun ho to Man blog.
Shanghai Cotton, 100 bales, at 819.00, by Tée. shou-bong to Chaon-shing,
·Bombay Cotton, 37 belos, at B16.25, by Parses
robant to Chuen bing.
Bombay Cotton, 100 bales, at $10.25, by Farse morebant to Fuct-wo-loung
EUGENITS ESTIMATE OF TROCANTE
(Alla California) Dep The following prirate letter of the ex-Empress Engenie to a friend in regard to Gon. Trochu a attack on her in the National Assembly, will bo- read with considerable interest by all who have watched the course of events in France during the past twelve montha
KOTICE.
:
FOR SALE, Nine Bois Fine Champagne, OLARET, Breakfast.
Dianer.. Sparking HOCE.
MOSELLE Still HOOK.
F. PEIL
tt 310 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871.
FOR SALE, CHAMPAGNE-
DOBDERER CABTE NOIR.
BOEDERER CARTS BLANCHE ROEDERER CARTE BLANCHE
- DOREMPS NA
ROEDERER GLADIATEUR.
SANDER & Co., Sole Agents for Hongkong and China.
f 169 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1369.
FOR SALE, A
NE Superior High Pressure Horizontal
complete, of 10 Horas Power
Edoraigned are propered to SUPPLY OF STAFIONARY STEAM ENGINE, STEAMERS with good COAL at $12 per Tun, delivered alongside.
TAN KEN SENG & BROS
́ ́t! 1470 | Saigon, August, 1871;;
Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in CHIOLKHORST, June 27th, 1871. Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. Ten.
MY DEAN A.--I have just read the discourses went, Glasgow, and fevers, David Corner & Suns with which Gen, Troohn.lna" defended himeniť | Arbroath.
in the Assembly; and I assure you they have awakened in a rather u painful emotion than
the mere astonishment Elst might wem nas toral,
"It was especially painful to me to see a Gene yal-and a French General--in order to excuse
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The Chronicle and. Directory for:1871.
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TUIS Work, now in the NINTII Year of T12: Undersigned bays to inform the Re-ite existence, is ready for delivery.
sidents of Hongkong that he will supply
the faults bo had committed, endeavor to throw Prime Juints of BEEF. YEAL and HUT the responsibility on a woman."
TON, on the most reasonable terms. Corned
I do not say that there were not grave errors Hornde, Hampe, and Tongues always on hand, on our side, and in those I accept my share; but what I cannot suffer is that any one should and will be sent addressed by any of the cel use of bring acted at a moment when steamers, freight free. Auy petavne requiring the monstry was so nobappy. From the sixth joints will please send their ordara by hest op.
of Augast to the forth of September, laging portunity, addressed to
aside, as was my duty, all personal thoughts, I had but one processpation, only-that of saving our poor country. Gen. Trocha recites inscou rately the dispatok received on the night of August 17th, and which egninised these words: 4 The General ruterus, and the Emperor will fallow him." It was be, and be alone, who asked that I should suppress the name of the Emperor: and bis prevert for this was a pro clamation that be bad already made is advance, He appears to say now that, yielding to Be timent of personal ambition, I could have amori, ficed the sovereign to the regency.
You know the auction that I have still at the bottom of my heart for the Emperor. It only increasea now that I see, bim ng” calmly und rasignadly accept everything-oven to the most
isfainous eatumais.
Gen. Trophy has gone round and round the defence of Paris, saba wont around the Tuileries without evor entering. He bad, said himael! that at the end of September his opinion was that any ancouzaful resistance-was fazponsible. Why, then, pask the ablime folly of continu ing the defence anyhow ?..
He pat on a good face towards the Republic, which he had betrayed, disdafging his engage meats alecwhere. I will never forget with what an air of assumed sincerity he told me I could count on his faith as a Catholic and a Brsson. He does not know, then, that a Catholic never lies, and that Breton never ased the smord received from his sovereign against that worer- eign himself.
LF-14767
L. HUTOHINGS,
Compradore, Swałow.
TAKASIMA COLLIERV.
NAGASAKI
[1HE*Undarqigned are prepared to supply Coals from the Takamma Colliery (8 foot seam), in quantities as required, ta bedelivered on board ship in this Harbor.
Nota-The Specific Gravity of Takasima Coul is 1.245, it contains 82.07 per cent. of Carbon, and is adnitial to be fully equal to the best English North Country Goal for stowing and all other purposes.
GLOYER & Co. Agent in Honglong,
NORTOŇ, LÝALL & Co. if 1951 Nagasaki, Japon, October, 1870.
TOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. Suecasor to RODMOND GIBBONS & COL
Bold Agents for
Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Ponder, Lake Superior and Paciks Fare Company's Eagle Eafety Fosa.
(1 689 April 8
Tis bereby notified that the interest, end Leoonexion of Messrs. LO WING CHOON and Lo Ya Yow, with the undersigned firm coaged from the 1st of May, 1871, and that the andersigned will not hold himself RESPON SIBLE for any debie, whatóvar contested by the aid Lo WING Onoon and Lo Yi Yow of
́ ́LO KRE SENG.
He knows well that the revolution of the 4th of Bopte niber broke the engagement for inter. the TTE SENG HO vention to which certain powers had pledged .thoaqsolyos,
bin 1399 Singapore, 1st August, 1871.
It has been compiled and printed at the Dolls Press Office, a iscal, from the best and most authentic source, and do pains have heon spared to make the work comes plete in all respects
In addition to the paual veriod and voluminoue information, the value of the CHRONICLE AND, DIRECTORY FOR 1871 bus boen further augmented by tus addi- tion of a Chromo-lithograph plate of the NEW CODE OF SIGNALS IN USB- AT THE PEAK;
ales of the
VARIOUS HOUSE FLAGS; MAPS OF HONGKONG, JAPAN,
and of the Y
THE COAST OF CHINA; basidan other local information and sta- tistica corrected to date of publication, tanding to riako taie work the ende inseura tor all Pablic, Mercantile and General
Offices.
Au already announced, the Directory in published in Two Forms, Domplate at $5.. or with the Lista of Residente, Port Direc- tories, Maps, do, at $3.
or, and of the following Agents Mssara, Daows- & Co., Swatowi
WILSON, NIDHOLLE & Co., Amoy. Hanes Co., Foochow KELLY & Co., Shanghai,
Truffled PATES, FOIE GRAS, Proserved PROVISIONS of every dlessription, Amer ioan, English, Dutch, French and Ger- COR VEGETABLES, in largs easortment.. FINEST FRENCH BUTLER, in-bottlea PRIME DANISH SUTTER, in 7 lbs, Tius. Sill's and Joletrin BUTTER, in kega."- RUSSIAN CAVIAR GUE VANILLA BEANS. TOYSSONEAUX LAMS; JELLIES; and
FRUITS, în Juice and Brody, MENIBR'S CHOCOLATE, yellow, brown,
and pink
At LAMMERI, ATKINSON & Co. t 906 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871,
C
FOR SALEkene bu (LARET, in woodi fyr
ROAPILLION and BANDOL, in wood. Breakfast and Dinner OLARETS, frum
83 50 upwards. Chateau LAFITTE. Haute BRION.
Bhonish WINES, large omoritienti Sparkling HOOK and MOSELLE. Hant BARSAO and SAUTERNE
Capt. Flambosu. will be dispatched for
YOKOHAMA (Dirost), TO-DAY, the 131b instant, at 10 o'clboź air.
C. BERTHAND.
Principal Agents 1724 Hongkong, 12th October, 1871
NOTICE.
UOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS."
THE Company's Steamer
THE
PROVENCE,"
Capt. Macaire, will be dispatched for
: SHANGHAIL TODAY, the 13th instant, at 10 o'clock ..
C. BERTRAND,” MAJ Casa Principal Agent. 1741 Hongkong, 12th October, 1871,
FOR SHANGHAI, TIENTJIN, AND
CHEFOO. MAKANA THE British Steamer
Vessels on the Berth,
FOR HAMBURG (dien).
THE German S-masted Schooner
" BERTHA," Rose, Master, will lead as above at Whampos and Maeso, and have quick dospatsk.
For Fraight, apply to
WM. FUSTAŬ & Co.
tf 1611" "Hongkong, 22nd September, 1871.
FOR NEW YORK.:
THE 41 British Ship
"LORD MACAULEY,"
Post-Office Notifications,
matt will stove.
For Shanghai. Per Str. Atopise, today, (the 13th instant, st 3.30 p.2.
For Shanghai-Per atr. Warrior, at 11.80 | AX, to-morrow, the 14th instant,
For Singapore, Perang, and Caloutta-Per Ludien. Mulf Packet Glenartney, on Tuesday. | the 17th instant, at 1.90 2.x.
For Singapore, Panang, and Calcutta-Pet Indian Mail Packet Hindostan, on Tassday, the 17th instant, at 1.50 r...
MAILS BY THE "ENGLISH PACKET."
The English Contract Packet "TRAVAN.
Care, Minster, will load at Who upon, and bare CORE" will be dispatched with the naval Mail
immediate despatch as above,
For Freight or P
Fasnage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
If 1613 Hongkong, 22nd September, 1871.
FOR NEW YORK.
THB & 1 North German Burgte
"ST. PAULI,”
for Europe, &o., on WEDNESDAY. the 18th (instant, at noun.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 PM, on the 17th instant.
The Post Offer will be open until 7 P.M. on | the 17th instant.
Latters, &a.. may be posted during the might
will load at thie and Whampoa, for. New York, in the box Inft open for their reception.. and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.
tf 1530 Hongong, 7th September, 1871.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 1 Danish Bark.
THE
HFETGA." will-Jogd at this and Whampon for New York, and will have quick despatch.....
For Freight, apply to:
OLYPHANT & Co. tf 1485 Hongkong, Zud September, 1871.
STEAM FOR
Letters for registration will be received until †.10 A.M. on the 18th instant.
Letters may be posted until 10 ...on the 18th instant, without late fee.
Letters posted after 10 a. on the 18th instant, will not be forwarded unless the Lots Fee of 18 conta.cadh or well as the postugo is prepaid.
Tho Latest time for posting Loitére at this Offico in 11 A.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterna 10 a.m. on the 18th fästant.
Late lettere (but Lettera only) addressed to the United Kingdom eit Brindjai, or to Sin gapore, may be posted on board the Packet from 11.80 A., to the time of sailing, on page ment of a Late Fee of 48 conts eack in additionTM
General Post-Office,
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRIN.the postage.
SINT AND SOUTHAMPTON
BOMBAY, MADHAR, AND CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. TIRE PEMINIULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM 1. NAVIGATION COMPÁZY's Steamship "TRAVANCORE,” Captain 0. H. BASILTY, with Her Majtaly's Mails, Passengera, Spécie, and Cargo, will leave this for the abova places on WEDNESDAY, the 18th instant, at noon
· Cargo will be received on board until noon, Spocie and Parools at the office until 2p.. on the 17th idem.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Portmaster General.
- Flengkung, 2nd October, 1871.
MAILS BY THE « UNITED STATES" PACKET" The United States Mail Packet" ALASKA,” will be dispatched on FRIDAY, the 20th instant, at 8 pm, with the Malls-
For Naguki, Yokohama, San Francisco, the United States' and the United Kingdoin.
The Tost Office will be open for the reception Ordinary Lettera, Bookca, Newspapara, &o., until 2.30 P.M..
For Particulara regarding Freight and Pas-of Bage, apply at the P. & 0.8. N. Co. Oftec, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED."
A Witten Dechration of the Contents and Value of the Packages, for, the Overlord Boutais required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Paréela and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor- will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 13th rectness in such declaration. ⠀
-CENTERPRISE,”
instant, at 4 P.M. segles
For Freight or Fanaage, apply to
LE GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 2d 1749 Hongkong, 12th Ontober, 1871.
FOR SHANGHAI - THE British Steamer
TH
NORNA Mooney, Master, expected shortly from Canton, will land is above, and bave quick despalob,
For Freight or Passage, apply to d
WM. PUSTAU&Co.,
tf 1747 longkong, 12th October, 18713, my FOR SINGAPORE (direct),) WE Steamship"
THE
"UNA
The Company reserve the option of forward. ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for. Europe through Egypt, either by mul, or by Cazal in their own Steamers, or in vessels unployed for the purpose.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company Black Bills of Lading,
A. MÕIVER, Superintendent. Péninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 2nd October, 1871,
IHROUGH US MAIL LINE ·
FROM
CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK.
PACIFIC "MAIL 8, §. COMPANY IN CONNECTION WEEK THE
Captain Smith, will be despatched for the above CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC
Purt, on or abent the 14th instant.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 43 1729 Bongkong, 1ith October, 1871, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
From LIQUEURS, CHARTREUSE, &c., THE Stenger
CALCUTTA,
do., ABSYNTEL MAR
HINDOSTAN.".. Vonnuth NOUILLY PRAT.
Captain Miller, will leave for the above pinco Wynand TOKINKS, double Orango CURA. a£ 2 P.M. on TUESDAY, the 17th instant
Despatches will close as 1.30 F.M. SANT COA
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID BASSOON, BÓNS & Co.'
AŁ EdJIMIEET, ATKINSON & QU
tf 907. Hougkong, 25th May, 1871.
MONTILLADO, per 1 doz. Osa
PALE SHERRY,
Saporier MEDOC,
Superior BT JULIEN.... Sparkling MOSELLE,
If 1679
G. H. Marta'n CHAMPAGNE, 1 BRANDY, 36 to $12,
REYNOLDS & Co. Figkong, 2nd October. 1871.
FOR SALE.
Apply to
13
租
บ
81 1721 Hongkong, 10th Octòbar; 1671,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, FINKE P. & O, S, N. Cola stormship
"OTTAWA.“
RAILROAD COMPANIES.
Letters can be posted on board the Paoket from 2.30 r.. to 2.50 play on payment of R Late Fes of 12 cents in addition to the Postage.
The Frepayment of the Postage to all the above places by this route is compulsory. Correspondence insuficiently prepaid will do forwarded by the English Packets..
Correspondence addressed to Nagasaki, Toko. hame, and the United States, must be super.. soribed per " ALASKA," and that addressed to the United Kingdom must be superscribed "vid San Francisco."
F. W. MITCHELL,
Portmaster Generch General Post Ohio,
Hongkong, 12th October, 1871.
Arrangements having been made by the
retch Fast Offer for embarking and disen. berking the British Overland Mails to and from -France at Brindial, thereby recessitating the payment by the French Post Office of a.tineit rate to the Italian Post Office, it has been de termined to augment the mis of postage on letiera exobanged in the direct Maile between Hongkong and the Freesh Post Office.
The rates of postage chargeable in Hongkong apon lettere sent to France and countries through France will, in fature, be as follows, Viz
To France, Algeria, the French Offices in Tarkey (except Constantinoplo), and the Offlo at Tunit and Tangiore, 22 centa por à dur.CA.
To Jaffa, Beyrouth. Tripoli (Syria), Intakin, THE 'Ftéamabip "CHINA," Captain Coas, Alexandreita, Messina, Rhodes, Sunyrea, Mity- Te Hongkong for San Francisco via Bardanellos, Gullipoli, Icholi, Ke Yokohama Un SATURDAY, the 11th of Norea rasatin, Salonies, Samacun, Sinope, Saline. Tre her sext, at 3 o'clock e. taking Passengara, bizond, Teilcha, Yarns, Gelats, and Ibraite, Maile and Freight, for the United States, Czas-24 oents per ounce. da. Central and Bouth America, and Europe.
A Steamer of the Company will leave Slang. hai, vis the Inland Bus Porte, about same date,
To pin and Gibraltar. 24 pants per ounce. To the Grand Doobies of Luxemburgh and Baden, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal, ̈and make close, connection at Yokohama. Khenish Frassis, Bavaria, Wartenburg. The The "CHINA" will be due at San Francisco Principalities of Hohenzollern, Dirkenfeld, December 16th, whence daily Passenger trains House Homburg, Lippo, Schwartal-arg-Budel- and daily Fraight traine are run over the Central stadt and Renes, the Duchice of Natosan, Saxa. and Union Pacific Railroad Linea for New Coburg-Gotha and Saxe-Meiningen-Hildburg- York and for all the principal oities in the basen, Hesse-Electoral, Hesse-Darmstadt, the interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard. The Duoby of Saxe-Weimur-Eisenach, the Free time between Sau Francisca and New York by Cilies of Frankfort on the Maine, Humburgh, First-class Passonger trains in air days and Bremen, and Eubok, Switzerinnd, and Italy.
26 cauta per à Dance. anty hours; and the distante 3,312 miles...
To Countries beyond Ses without distiration, The Silver Paizoo Sleeping Cars aṛu run through on these traine, making Drawing Boom28 Dents per ounce.
To Prasain (Ebmiah. Provinors excépted), Car by day, and Sleeping Cars by night, and Hanover, Sazony, the Grand Dorhies of Meek- are of the latest and best American pattern der barghs Schwerin and Mecklenburgh Strelitr, being unexcelled for comfort and convéniazio.
Dachy of Brunswick, Grand Duchy of Olden- At New York, Pascago Lave selection of barg (the Principality of Birkenfeld excepted), vatious lines of Steamers to England, France the Duchy of Anhult, the Austrian Fines,
Belgrade, Servia (Belgrado ozcepted), Montene Through Tickets and Bills of Lating are gre. Bobleswig and Holstein, 30 cents per i imaned for transportation to Tokobama and once.
other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting Lives of Steamers. The Overland Railroad Companies Guarantes 12 days time for Silk and 18 days for Teas at General Merchandise, par ‡ aúnce. between San Franciers and New York.
B10: Sit will leave for the above place shortly after the 315 Errival of the next English Mail
A. MOIVEE Superintendent P.&O.S. N. Cols Office,
Etf 1730 Hongkong, 11th October, 1871.
FOR SAIGON..
500 CABES beat PORTLAND CEMENT
FREDERIC DEGENAER." 2 1541 Hongkong, 8th September, 1871.
CIGARS. FANILA and Carite OIGARS and CHE
E; J. SAGE."
M-ROOTS of all kinds for Sale, by
1m 1628 Hongkong 25th September, 1871 PRATHAM'S BRANDY in 1 dót, cases,
SHERRY, 3 PORT
CLARET. BARD
· BIRLEY S Dog!
JANDIR. TENKENT'S ALE and
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy
Navy Boiled Long Flax
Crown.
LOANVAS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 1180 Honekonr. 11th Miny, 1967.
FOR SALE.
ONES HP Horizontal Stone ENGINE,
with Boiler and Mountings, complete. Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES. One Columbian
do.
One large Flotting MACHINE
A Radial Drilling MAQQINK, One: Crib WINCH, MA,
[HE Steamship
*** ALEXANDRE LAVALLEY," Captain Longin, expected here from Shanghai on or about the 12th October, will hare mediata despatch for the above port.
For Freight or Passage,apply to
TREDERIO DEGENAER,
₫ 1601 Hongkong, 5th Ostubor, 1871.
FOR FOOCHOW. THE 41 Gorman Harque
**INO,"
and Germany,
To Denmark, the Papal States and Austria, 32 cents per à ounce.
To Moldavia, Wallachia, Turkoy in Encope, Sweden, Norway, Poland, and Russin, 44 cente
Pre-payment sompulsory in the case of Favorable arrangements have been made for Lettera for Spain, Gibraltat, Countries beyond and Freight to Americs Sea, Servis (Belgrade ercepted, and on-
Through Page And Sinanpore, andĮtenegro.
from Daloutts,
J. H. Bannau, Master, will here immediata from Swatow, Amoy and Foochow despatak na-bove.
For Freight, apply to
wwww ww. "SIEMSSEN & Co, 1716 Hongking, 914 October 1871. FOR MALBOURNE AND SYDNEY.
4 1 British Barque
THE
“JANE SPEIRS,”.
808 Tons Register, CO. T. Brown, Maatar, will weet with early despatel as above.
For Freight or Presigė, apply to
RUSSELL & Goi,
uf 1684 Hongkong, &d October. 1971.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE 4 1 American Clipper.ahip
***SHIBLEY”.
of
Letters may be registered to all the above îsaned ot a reduction places, except Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar, Return Passage Tickets aapad
and the Austrian Provincer; the fee for regis- 207, on regular rates. Valne and weight of Parcel Packages re-tration is the same amount as the poetage oz quired; all Packages sho
ages should be marked to ad eaob letter respectively.
Newspapers and Prices Current cannot be drose in full.
prepaid.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster-Ogneral, General Post Offen,
Hongkong, 28th February, 1871..
No Freight xosived after noon of the ilth prox. No Parsal Packages received after 5 y.. same day.
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Praya Weil
T. A HARRIS,
Hongkong, Gotebor 12th, 1871.
A. MILLAR & CO.
Agent.
It is hereby notified that benceforward tha rates of postage which must be paid in advance, chargeable on Faoketa of printed papers or patterns of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom by the United Statue" Packels via San Francisco, will be as follows,
Willcomb, Manter, will have early despatch as HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT VÍZ 1
For Freight or Passage, apply to
One-Self-acting SAW BENCH, complete, abore. with one Sw
One Vertical DRILL...
One Donkey PUMP, AN
For particulare, apply in
* DOUGLAS LAPRAIKO. 894 Hongkong, 24th Hur, J87),
•ÑO WASILLEADY
IMPERIAL QUABIUM
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY
WITH WHR) PUSTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
An ANGLO-USINESS DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
N
O scope and prastien serrice is Work stande unrivalled. All too new words which the Chinese bave of laté years been coin-
RUSSELL & Co. 1652 Bougkong, 28th September, 1871. FOR DUNEDIN, (NEW ZEALAND," AND MELBOURNE,
THE A 1 British Clipper-barque
"SEA QULL"
Marshall, Muster, baving the grostar portion of her Cargo engaged, will meet, with warly
patch an above.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. of 1632 Hongkong, th September, 1871, FOR LONDON, With immediate despatch: 41 British Bargue
THE A
* BLFIN.”
pelied to coin to express the numerous objects Capt. Beer, has rum for a limited amount of
Apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. 1657. Hongkong. 28th September, 1871 DUNEDIN (N.Z.) AND MELBOURNE.
Clippor Ship
“WHIRLWIND,"
in machinery, photography, telegraphy, und in Cargo, acienta generally, which the rapid advance of, foreign relations has imposed upon them, are bero given is extenso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, formung erer- ciscs for students of a most instructive nature. FOR Both the Court and Pusti pronunciations are given, the nocents being carefully marked on a the best principla hitherto attamel. The typo- graphy displays the sucess of an attempt to Cap. Graham, beving the greater portion of make the Chinese and English type correspond her Cargo and Passenger engaged, wil bare
the aise of body, thereby effecting a ratiouediate despatch for the above purta.
Fur Freight or Passage, apply to woonomy of space, achieving a clearness not previoudy attained. and dispensing with those Tust targins and vacant spaces which have beretofore oharnoterized Chausse publications,
The scope of the work in so great, and its utilitarian purposes so complete, that are Aarmos to its pages ansbles a person who
ROŽARIO & Co.
tf 1627 Hongkong, 28th September, 1871. FOR MÉLDOURNE AND SYDNEY. a well-known a 1 Cupper Ship
"ONWARD."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
PA KAZI ROZARIO 2 Co.
Goplas may be (btained at the Daily Pre understands Enghrbte corsununiente efectively wa. Whyte, Mastor, having the greater por
with natives who understand nothing but Chiton of her Cargo engaged, will here immediate nose. In this respect the work will be found dessustub for the above porta. Indispensable to all Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it ex- plains subjecta fully, with which very few in- deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To |parties resident in England and interested in China it cannot bar barnvaluable occasionally, It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pagon
"
Mr. J. R. BLACK, Japan Gasiile Office, Toko
bazza.
Meierz. Taraken 4 06, Paternoster: Hew,
·KG A STREET, Jornhill, London. Mr. E Axsan, Olament's Lane, London, Moser BATES, HENDY & Co., Ola Jáwry,
-London, A
Ms, L. P. Feng, Merchants Exchange
San Francisca,
TRUENER & Ooi, 60. PATERNOSTER Row: W. EL BELI, "DAILY PRESS" (PICE, HONGKONG,
if 1548 Hongkong, 11th September, 1821. FOR NEW YORK,
WE 4 1 British Ship
"BIRDSTON,"
PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITES & BRASSFOUNDERS, No.1, Queen's Road East and Nillah Lana, Opposite H.M. Naval Dook Yard. of 387 Hongkong, 1st-March; 1871.
FOR SALE.
THE HABEAS CORPUS CASES.
norm with the Tree Previous Judginere./ THE fall text of the TRIAL of KWOK-A- SING & THE HON. J. PAUNOEFOTE. -Price 25 cents.
loo,
A few copies of CHIL-JUCTION" "SMALE'S JUDGMENTS in re KWOK-A-SING UN HABBAS CORPUS-Price 25 ecute.
Apply at the Daily Press Office. HAWKINSS HORSE REPOSITORY, Bear of Murray Barracks, Hongkong, HORSES received on LIVERY.
Homes BROKEN to Harness, HORSES PONIES, HARNESS and OAR RIAGES, for Sale, 140,
Best quality of HAY CATS, GRAM, BARLEY, and Indien CORN, for Bale.
HORAES and CARRIAGES for Hire. PONIES do u do, j
do.
HORSE SHOEING on the most improved principlex, under his own experintendencs.
VETE, HAWKINS, Late Farrier Major, Bengal Hores Artillery. N.B.All Diseases of the Horse attended to .... tf 559-- Hongkong, 11th August, 1971.
煤榮
WING-KEE COAL SHOP.
THE Proprietor of WING- Shop begs to inform the Prblio that his Shop has been established since 1885, nt Endicott's Lans, and that he has always a great quantity of Beat master wishing to patronise him, are requested- COAL in store for Sale Gentlemen or Ship
to apply at his Shopi
·17 689 · Hongkong, 24th April, 1871. -
舖煙宋馨路
DB andersigned bogs to inform the Public TUR bogato o CIGARE
HAVANA, CAVITE and MANILA, in anal aud large boxes, best TOBA000, and prepar el TOBACCO for Sale at an agreeable prices.
wil load at this and Whampoa for the above for particulara, apply to {port, and have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGËL, HAGEDOEN & Co.
f 1004 Hongkong, 21st September, 1871,
KWỐNG YUAN KING,
No. 61, Queen's Hood, Nest in the extrance of the Central Market. Gg. 1464 Hongkong, 20th August, 1871,
ourits.
For a packet not exceeding 1 ounce
in weight. For a packet above 1 ounɑe not exi
reading 2 ounces. For a packet above 2 curves not er-
ceeding 4 aunсOB
In
and eight aents for every additional fouronnicas. Thess rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Lista, Market Heporte, and all printed papers other than Newspapere, as well as to Höcke and Trade Patterns or Sapiples,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General General Post Office,
Hongkong, 12th April, 1870.
..
It is hereby rotted for general information! that the Postage on Letters addressed to Not- way, when forwarded via Southampton, will henceforward be 36 cents for each baif nonce which may either be paid in advance, or it'mny' be left to hruroliested on delivery of the Lottere. Unpaid Latter will be subject, to an additional charge on delivery,
F. W. MITCHELL.
Postmaster Genera! General Post OfMec, Hongkong,
g, 28rd August, 1870.......
It having been found necessary to change the color of the 50 cent Postage Stamp, it is bereby notified that the new color Stamp will be brought inte bee on the 14th instant, the Stamps of the old color already issued will, of course, be available for the payment of postage, but no farther fasne of the old. 30 cent Stampe will be made from this Ofice after the 13th instant, or from the Postal Agencies at the Parts of Chins and Jupan after the Slet inst.
FAW. MITCHELL
Postmaster General. General Post-Office,
Hongkong, 10th August, 1871.
It is hereby notified for general information that, the Foalage (which must be paid in ad- vanced) upon letters addressed to Prince Ed werd Island, will hepeforward be as followa, TIL
When forwarded vit
42 cents each half-oança. Brindisi...
•When forwarded vid
Marseilles. 88 cents each half-ounce, When forwarded via
Southampton... 29 couts each half-ounce
F. W. MITON DLL.
Postmaster General,
General Post-Office.
Hongkong, 28th July, 1810,
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