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THE LAD O'CONNOR.

⚫to the dirent locas inflicted by the Alabama and

Other Confederate projeère which scaped from ] G. II. T." wilg'us-follows in thediniz43--- Betish ports during our civil war, This is not ay possibly gip bome vetint to the Queen's a matter of surritisoit is demonstable on the mind, and to the pallic at large, to be unsched élorest criloney. I therefore contend that, that the boy O'Ohnor was setanted by no whether the public centiment of England be prty or political active in his outrage on her Well founded or not, its existentais ao natural | Majesty; "that he is not, and never was, in any that, evon it we Americans are holly in the my connected with Feninniam, or any other Fight, wa ought to make every albwance for it fation, but that he is simply "mud From a FORIDAND (OREGION)....

inShot, trant it with geuérons firbearance, child he has been subject to suffering of not or-

So early as Jug 12 last, when Lord Rus: daary character, and hast, at different time, Do

SYDNEY pell, in moving a realation. for the rejection of fhion a palicet in the Children's Hospital, ia tha Trenty, obniged the Amerion with having Grout Ortond-street, and in King's College MELBOURNE & SIDNEY, faade rux concessious Lord Granille retorted Hospital, and has undergone one, it not two MANILA

D3,

Do. FOOCHÓW

THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 28RD. 1872.

→ Vessels Advertised as Loading.

VESSEL'S NAME

Titaniu

CANAL

Priam (stis).

Aeroliet

Noord Brabant..

Do

Garibaldi.............

Di

Alden Barne...

Corrido

Onward...

Shashida (str.)

Arratoon Aponr (str.).

CERTAIN

James Frost.. Noyes

Begie Hildebrant.

Whyte

Daniel Joan Richard.... Nieb

Madran (str.)...

||Gadavery (str.)ien

Cambodge (str.) Purnabota (str.)....... Lazon (atr.)...

SWAROW, AMOY & FOOCHOWY cano (etc.). For Sale.

by pointing to the abandonment of the claim pcrations, and he is now a poor emaciated SAIGON for consequential damaged. “Thao were prosjeature, with bad health and a sicklycouetits- Lansion, he waid, which might have been ton. He was educated and not badly at St: YOKOHAMA ourried out under the former attiration, but Lunstan's Solidal, Fleat-street, and bas ever. they entirely disappear under the limited re bree the character of a quiet, barmless SECANGHAI... ference." Thore could be no midike as to his by; but latterly be has (at home specially) | meaning, because in describing the aforesaid gown symptoms of mental derangement, anul pretensions, he quoted the strong and explicit become almost govornable by he parents. Jangnage which Mr. Fish bad amployed. Wo His sleep, too, for and time past has been con- are bound to believe that Lord Ganville spuků. Unnally disturbed and broken by sudden und in perfect good faith, especially matte Ambrionn folent pains in the head, and only on Saturday Minister pad present during the debate, and week last his father told a lady of my acquaint. Kohl the uerrapapar verbativi repet of it to his mee that he wae «froit "thể bay's wind was ons Government by the ensuing mail. When going. It has been said that is faboy for, the debate took place the ratifications of the mich an outrago was excited by ruding the Truty had not been exchanged; I Gord Gran- Labṣiðinable tough which is too freely giroulated willy was in error, why did not Geral Soliensk low neighbourhoods in these days, but this correct bim f

VICTORIA EXCHANGE

SAYLE & CO

wrong. His tunes were of a different order. Are row showing flair new Stock for the

On the some cousion the Marquis of Ripon, lia days were apist regularly. this proper ale replying to Lord Bassell's tarot, remarked pork, and his evmings in "drawing" or in that, o far from our conduct being conrading such books the Last Days of Fous- staat course of congocsion, there were, in my pii." The outrage was simply an outbreak of moble friend betiud, me (Burl, Granville) has budness, and it aroma only fair to the boy and said, numerous occasions on which it was our a family that the public should know tbit, duly to say that the propoels made to a wore ali na it was impossible for utg.think of entertaining." This, leo, was wierstood to

Teler to the andirent claims.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGANCE.

APRIL 23RD, MORNING.

Patna, $340 to 3435: Old Benares, $22, to 625, New Patna, 2655 to $657 on time, 4th ales to arrive, little doing nima, 8800 to 505, nominal onsh price, and 8620 vn credit, with, sllowance weight. The steamer, Maridy from Calonite, his brought $16 chats Bengal pinm.

Turning to the debute which look place in The drug market has kept quiet, but steady," the House of Commons on the 4th of August, with a amoll dem at the following. prices, end searches ju vait for any remark in the cash and credit Lorme New Patus, $650 operabea of Mr. Gladatour, Sir. Shford North. ta $655 New Benares, $6428 to 3635 Dia onto, or Sir Roundell Patruer whiebindicated any eupicion that the Alabama Claimsbad assumed the portentous character whiob new attaches to the Te doubt which Lord Lifeva at one time entertained had been set at yost by the Maisterial explanations made at the time in, the House of Lords, and not a single argument adanced in the Lower House, either in sup port of or in opposition to the Traty, touchod upon the question of these claims veu Mr. Billie Crane, the well-known Conservative member, who denounced the Treaty on all sorts ofgrenade, and whose avowed hject was to alige that England bad cousentel to an arbi tration which might inreire hot in indebrito liabilities.

ÜXCHANGE,

LONTION:

Bank Bills, al 90 days' sight, ..) Bunk Bille, al months'uigat Credits, at 6 months' sight. Kök DocumentaryBilla, at 6 months

aight

Bank Bill on denisnd, AW YORK AN Private, 5 moths eight BOMBAY, Boak, 3 days sight 20 CALCUTTA.-Bank,3 days sight 20 SHANGHAL

Baak, 3 days'sight.... Bank, 15 day sight..

Private, 30 days' siglat..........

SHARES.

Tongkong Back Shares, Old-62 por ocat.

premtank Jongkong Bank Source, New-60 per cent,

preminim.

"Sir Stafford Morthense, in the course of his Juminous specah-a speech Instinct with good feeling towards the United Statesaid that "fumber of the claims aider the Guns vention which was not adopted (he Johnsin- *Chrendon Treaty) were so vagolhat it would bave been possible for the Americans to have rated a number of questions wich the Com mlesioners were unwilling to anbrit to arbitra- #fo They might have raised the question with regard to the recognition of belligerency with regard to constructive datuges arising out of the recognition of belligonoy, and a zumber of other matters which this country could not ait, But if honourable gentlemen would hook to the terms of the Texty actually ontracted they would see that the Commis swers followed two Bulgeots Tay closely by making a reference only to a list growing out of the acts of particular vesela, uzd in so doing aint out a large number of clairs, which be Americans bad previously instated upon, aut which the Commissioners had prevented from being raised before the arbitratus." All this points anmistakably to the delinie and Holted character of the claim which, in the judgmont of the English negotiators, were alone to be

anhmitted to arbitration.

It seems to me that Judg. Williams, in the specah ha made nr the tunef. i had the honour to give to the Britleb ligu Commia, slonera in New York, expressed sentiments which ena vuly be aitailarly construed. Many .

And

Trion Insurance Society of Canton, new skures

-$1,450 por shiro premium. hinn Tradoza Insurance Company's Sharen--

$1,500 per store premium. flane and Japan, Marine Imenrance--Tis, 14

pershare Freitas.

hinese Insurans Company $120 per share

premium.

Hopeking Fire Intrance Company's Shares-e

8320 per sbars premium.

Spring and Summer Season.

Block and Blus, BROAD" CLOTHS. 3/4 and /4 Talght Faticy TWEEDS.

Silk and Wool and ill Wool FLANNELS. White and Colores DRILLS and DUCKS. White and Fasty VESTINGS." ALFAOUAS, MERINOS, PAKAMATTAS.

PAJAMAS and DRESSING GOWNS.

Block and Thab Folt HATS, White and Cobred Straw HATS. Panana, HATS.

TIES and SOAR750, in the Intest styles. UMBRELLAB

Lisen and Paper COLLARS, new shapes Whils and Colored Cotton & Liela HOSIERY. Ganze Merino VESTS and PANTS,

Silk UNDER VESIS.

Cotton and Liian SHEETINGS, Dauusk NAPKINS and Cf.OTHS, all sizos. Linen and Cotton TOWELS.

SOAP and PERFUMERY.

́ ́TAILORING in all its brandhen, ander the superintendence of experienced CUTTERS.

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT. Hearth BUGS and Sofa CAEPETS.

"DAMASKS and REPS.

China Fire Insurance Company's Sinos-$56 Ney TRIMMINGS and Curtain LOOPS.

per abaro, premium.

Victoria Fire Intrance Company's Sharea

861 par share, premium. lengkong and Whungos Dock Company's

Shares 32 per cent discount. Hongkong, Caitou nat Macao Signibout Co.'s

·Stures 33 per cent premina

Lace CURTAINS.

Tolet QUILTS and 4

JANTZMAQASSAKS Brass and Mahogany Curtain POLES.

puzens," he said, "no doubt will be dissatisfied Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tie. 136 Boobroidered. Printed and Velvet TABLE

with their (the Joint High Commissioners)

per sbara preciumiex script

labours; but to deal with questions so compli-China Sea. Baigon, and Straits Steamship cated, and involving so many condicting inter- ena, no us to please everybody is a plais in- persibility; but in view of the ination which the course of Great Britain produced in this country during our late rebellion, and fn view

Company-6 per cont, discount, pobrinal. skins and Straja Steem, Navigation Cuen.

pany-25 per cent, discvant. Rongkong Gas Upupany's Sharez-$65 per Shares-47 per

share.

if the one sided and generally casgerated state- Hongkong Hotel Company meria of our case made to the people, the Amari cent, discount

COVERS

Masquito NETS...

Coir MAIS and MATTING. FLOOL CLOTHS.

FORTMANTEAUB.

roko..

AT FOR FRECOIT APPLY TO Hongkong Vogel, Hagedon & Co... Hongkong Butterfield & wire, ...Flongkongphant & Co....

.Hongkong Rozario & Com

Hongkong Rozario & Co..... Hongkong Rozario & Co.. Hongkong Rosario & Co., Hongkong Rezario & Co Hongkong Douging Labrak & Co.. Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co.. Hongkong Frederic Degener.. Hongkong P. * 0. B. I, do

·P./ Hongkong Measegeries Maritimes... Hongkong Mensageries Maritimes... Hongkong Holliday, Wine & Co.

To ea DISFATORID.

Quick dispatch.

On or buat the 20rdinst.

aior dispatch.

..........Quick diopatol.

Quick dispatch.

Intok dispatch,

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispateli. „ffo-day, st 2 ÞM,

Quick dispatch

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatch,

Quick dispatch...

CO.,Williams.Hongkong Bourjan, Habener & Co.On the 24th instant

Hongkong Longlas Laprate, & Co...To-day, at noon.

Asht

For Sale,

ROSE & 30,0, [AVE landed, Simanere Cung Hallowing DHOLOS 00003,

to opon their SUMMER TRAVE.

Plain and Printaà OEGANDIE,

Printed CAMBRICS, Plain Ground CAMBRIOS. DEILLIANTS.A MUSLINETTES D

Lade CHECKS and STRIPES, GRENADINES, Plain and Figared, Swiss MUSLIN, Spot and Figured White PIQUE, Plain and Bordored. White QUILTING, AN

SATIN STRIPES,

Sateen CLOTHS, (Choice Colors.) Washing HOLLAND, (Fuzey Border Plain and Borderǝd "BATISTE,

LACE GOODS.EU

Muslin and LaS JACKETS. Embroidered OAMBRIO COLLARS, Lace COLLARS and CUFFS. Muslin and Lace SETS BY DAY

Vessels on the Berth.

FIR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOODHOW.

Steamship

TESSO.** Oapt. Ashton, will be despatobed for theshore ports TO-DAY, the 29rlinst, at acor

For Freight or Paongo, apply to

BOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 2d 784 Hongkong, 92nd April, 1879,

FOR SAIGON.

"HE British Steamier!

“ARRATOON APCAR,” will be despatched for the above port TO- DAY, the 23rd instant, at 2 P.M.”

For Treasure, Freight or Pasage, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & O

4d 101 Hongkong, 10th April, 1872, *** FOR FOCQHOW. (direct),

American Stoomer

ня

.

LUZÓN"

O. C..Williams, Master, will leave for the shore

Troked. Loe, nad Embroidered HAND port on the 24th instant.

KERCHIEFS. A

Ledies PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS," White and Colored TAFFETA GLOVES. Pearl SILK HOSE,

Mastin and Laca CURTAINS. Mosquito NET."

Cloth and Velvet Pile TABLE COVERS. Damask Tabla OLOTES and NAPKINS. Grey and Slate Láren Gramb CLOTHS, 12

(by 14%)

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOURJAU, HUBENER & Co. 3d 753 Hongkong. 9th April, 1872.

FÖR LONDON 16 SUEZ CAŊAI THE 0.8.8. Co.'s Steamship

***PRIAM, will be dispatched on or aboat Bed inst

For Pasaage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD:

& SWILE,

Agente

Cotton and Linen SHEETING, 72, 80, 80,→

and 100 inch

Ladies' and Chüdran's BOOTS and SHOES.

QUEEN'S ROAD.

Gentleman's Paragon UMBRELLAS PARAMATTA for Coating.

Funoh MERINO.

Ocating ALPACA.

Plain And Fazer DRILLS.

MARSELLA.

LINEN (4/4)

The Kensington" and "Classic" SOARES. Taftita 90AKES

IN HOSE.

Lisle Thread and Silk Bagatta SHIRTS and BUE UNDERSHIRTS.

Ballard CLOTH."

Oxford SHOES, in Calf atid Kid. French BOOTS

Wellington Street and Queen's Roath

tf 681 Hongkong, 11th April, 1872

TO. 2 OLGARS, Fortin May 1871,

do do Sandoay, May 1871.

do do Fortin, November 1871.

ão do Bulbid, Ogisher 1871

No. 2 CEFROOTS, Cavite, December 1871.

REYNOLDS & D..

G

608 Hongkong, Jut April; 1872.)",

A

HOICE

FOR SALE A CAVITE CHEBOOT AND

CIGARSAT

EL COHEN,

Burds Lane,

tf 348 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1872.

FOR SALE

AGNE VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN,

REIMS

cat Commissioners consider themselves quite Hongkong Distilby fortunate that wind they hare dane. had met hen og tillary Campany-gas, noninal. For Ladies Adva liceat res To marrow's TC VEUVE CLICQU with so much of public favour in all parts of "-dissonna the country and mang men of all political

parties."

Hongkong Pior mid Godowa Compang-915

per share, discount.

ANALES ON APRIL 23ND, 1872.

As reported by Chinese, Formicelli, 60 haga, at $8,30, by Kwong- look-wo so traveling merchant.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, "Comey of Nankis and Exeshes Boad, SHANGHAI

**The true friend, of Americ, the Duke of. Argyll; speaking in the Upper Hoose, was equally emphatic.The great boon we have Bured by this resty," he said, "is this that for the future the law of nativa, sa between the two greatest States in the world, is settled ip regard to this matter; and that for this grant boon we buve literally aacilied nothing Groept the adminton that we re willing to apply to the case of the Alabang and that other reasols those rulen-1 do not say of international low, but of internationalling to Hongkong merobant mmity, which we bave quracies over aud or again admitted. It is iuppasible that the Duke would have expressed himself in Jubrange so bepeful and so contented if behind The G of the Alabama wad that of other Tele ho bud cean fooming up the colossal demands which were priginally embodied in Emator dummer's memorable dion.

***The views thus put forwardmk deep into

singlas, 30 cres, ab$33.00, by Kwong fock-e, to travelling verobant.

White Wax, 4 pitaar, at $33,50, by Kwong- look-wo to travelling merchant

Bulyon Rico, 9,105 pichla, at $248, by Hop.

Saigon Rize, 16,300 picule, at $2.46, by Hop- og to Hongkong merebent."

White Eugar 30 bags, at $8.60, by Ying-kee to Hongkong merchant

Bugar Candy, 1000 tabs, at $920,"by King fee to foreign merchant

Wheat Flour, 50lbs, 230 bags, at 91.44, by fing-kee to Honkong merchant.

Saigon Rice, 80 pioals, at 82:39 by: Fook.

the public mind; and the Treaty was acceptedong-bong to Hongkong merchant.

"Grey Shirtings, Bilbe, 500 pieces, at 32.52, by

and ratified by popular opinavo en bula basiu, General Schenck, several months after the foreigner merobast to Hongkong merebant.

delivery of the above speeches, in addressing af Jard Mayor's banquet at the Guildhall, bate the English Mizistry and Lord Ripon con gratulate themselves upon the success with which they hare endeavourad w bring about friendly relations between the United States and Great Britain,

People here ask how he could congratulato)

r--

Notices of FirmS,

NOTIOE

HAVE this day celablished myself at the I

port as GENERAL MERCHANT AND

the British Government it ho knew all the COMMISSION AGENT, under the style or

white that their constraction of the Creaty arm of

which was to cement. the friendship of the two countries, fatally differed from the construs-

tion put upon it by the Governsent at Wash ington.

H JURGENS & CO.

H. JURGENS,

Was No. 25, Noter Street,

1m 710 Yokohama, 3rd April, 1872.

I hare given not my own, hat the English THE Inforest and responsibility of Mr. w of this matter. When arch momentous HENRY SMITH in our firm cased on tho issues are at atake-when a fake move on the 31st March, and Mr. RANDALL HOWELL TE diplomatie board may endanger the peace ofis admitted a parzer therein from ibis dsie tro kindred mutions-it is absoltely necessaryj

ELLES & Ca

that oar people should knoy what is the 1m 639 Amo, La April, 1872. English side in the controvery, The first

duty of a legal American cítiteul to ascertain

'NO'PICE.

15

AND R. TINNENTS ALE and

PORTER

DAVID OORSAR & SOES' Merchant Navy) Nary Boiled Long Far

Crowne P

-CANVASE

ARNHOLD, KARJERG & Co. 1120 Hongkong. 11th May, BA

FOR SALE,

Er Stapper" Visten.” JABES Geisenisimer ROTHENBERG;

10 anos Hocbbamer DOMDEOHANEY,

1865, 818 a cake. 10 genes LIEBFRAUENMILCH,

∙1867,

10 cases Steinteger CABINET, 1856,

820 case.

5 casca Rüdeariner BERG, 1865, $17

& case.

The Wines being of a superior quality.

cases Quarts, leßt. Marceaux & Co. Chem-

30

30

Fints, dai

do., da HESSE & Co. 1581 Hongkong, 27th March, 1872

NOW READY.

in Cares of 3 doë-Quarle, 1 dez Quarto, ond, 2 doz Pinte SANDER & Co.,

Balh Agenta for China, Japan and Musarla. 2151 Hongkong, 15th December 1871.

FOR SALE. DENS. & EUG, TERRIER'S CHAM.

BAGNE

ROYAL SILLERY, CARTE BLANCHE.

LANDSTEIN & CO..

Sole Agents in Hongkong 3m 424 Hongkong, 4th Merah, 1872

JUST LANDED.

A ortment of Gantemir'e and

Ladies' BOOTS, at moderate prices.

AYRES & Co.

9: Hongkong, 2nd January, 1879.

FOR SALE.

3d 329 Hongkong, 19th April, 1872.

FOR SHANGHAI (Broci). THE British Stosmer

** TARNASSUS.". from London, expected to arrive here on Friday zert, the 26th Instant, will have immediata despatch for the above mentioned port.

For Freight, apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

if 39 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1872

FOR MANILA (direct). HE Steamship

SUNSHINE"

Upected from Amoy on Monday, the 22nd inst, W bavo immediate despatch for the abovo port,

For Freight or Famaze, apply to man

DOUGLAS LATBAIK & Co. f 25 Hongkong, 39th April, 1873

NOTICE:?

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT FOSTE FRANCATE. HR Company's Steamship TH

“GÖDAVERY,” Capt. Foache, will be despatched for

YOKOBAMA, shortly after the arrival of the next Franeb Muit

A. CONIL,

Principal Agent. tf 722 Hongkong, 18th April, 1872.

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIS MARITIMES FAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

THE Company's Steamship

"CAMBODGE" Capt Champenois, will be dispatched for

SHANGHAI, skortly after her arrival from Europe.

ACOND

Principal Ageat #1723 Hongkong, 18th April, 1872.

FOR SAIGON. American Steamer

TEX

"DANIEL JEAN KICHA HD,” for the shore Part. Captain Nicholla, will hova immediate despatch

For Freight or Passage, apply to

FREDERIC DEGENAER, if 703 Hongkong, 16th April, 187%,

FOR LONDON.

THE 16 years 4 1 English Clipper Ship

TANIA,”

CASES, each 1 dose Quarts, Fas Dos.flowlie, Master, will load at this, Whaia 100 Bert OLARET

and Macao, and have quick despatch as above,

For Freight, apply tod

55 Chase, cach-1 dozen Quarta, Fine Pale Dry BHERRY,

SANDER &O.. 2174 Hongkonr. 19th December, 1871. BREAKFAST OLARET, FOR FAMILY OR

SANDRIMERS USE.

BREAKFAST ULARET:

Effed Beal). Page, CARTE BLANGBE 125 BOTTLES OF VERY GOOD Selected by the undersigned, may be had for

G. DUBOST & 06. 3m 566 Hongkong, 25th March, 1872. VATIAM'S BRANDY in I quz, order.

SHERRY :B

MERELL QUARTU.

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY WITH THE

PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

AT ANGLO-CHINE ICTIONARY, published

at the Dally M Ofice, Hougkunga

FORT CLARET,

BIRLEY & Co.

CARD.

AYRES &

MISSION AGENTS.

KN VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

tf 735 Hongkong, 21 Apr, 1872. FOR PORTLAND (OREGON), THE 4 X American Clipper-barque

ALDEN BESSD,” Copain Besso, will have immediate despatch for the above porta

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co. 68 Hongkong, 1215 April, 1872.

FUR SAN FRANCISCO, TH3:41 Dutch Barque

AEROLIET

will have gniok despatch for the above port.

For Freight, apply to kee

POLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 5th April, 1872, FUR SYDNEY (direct),

#5

Itals Work starts ourivalential service AUCTIONEERS AND GENERAL COM. THE Cupper-bargus 4X (

TOR comprobonareness

the whole truth, and not by ignorance or THE partnership formerly existing between words which the Chinese hare of late years been

"CORRIDO,"

Docks.

"PORT OF AMOY.

Post-Office Notifications

A mail will eloze. Far Singapore, Suez, and London-Per Briem, at 10.00 . to-day, the 3rd instant.g Swat, Amoy, and Fouchow--Per- For Bangkok-Fer 8, 9. Bangkok, to-day.

TIPOWNERS, AGENTS, un.COM.

MANDERA are informed that the Dopeter. Ab 11.30 1. M. today, the lord inst. COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS at the above Port afford every facility, at moderate obarges,the 23rd instant, at 11.30 AM.

for

REPAIRING AND SPARRING TESSELS

AND

OLEANING AND PAINTING IRON -

SHIPS AND STEAMERS. THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOOK, Ras 298 feet length on the blocks, and at Average spring tides can russive Vcasds of 15 to 17 feet draught, It bus a OATSSON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL STDA-PUMP,

For SaigonPer Arvatoon Apcar, to-day, the 29id instanty at 1.30 г.M."

The destination of the Danuba baving been altered, the Mail intended to have been for warded to Saigon by her, will be sent by the French Mail Packet on the 25th instant, unless. any earlier opportunity offers.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET"

The Frenel Mail Packet DONNAL," will be dispatched on THURSDAY, the 25th inst., at noon, with the Mails-

And an Engineer'work-shop fitted with: Lathes and Tools, driven by steam. Iron and BİLG Foundries, Boiler-makers' shop, & large Smithy, Seyabelles, Reanion and Carpenters and Bout-builders aheds. All

printed by resident European

Their two smaller GRANITE DOOKS can revetve, at spring tides, Vessels drawing 12 feet, Spare, Timber, and other Dook-yard material rept in stock,

Quarters for Offisere, and a DRY GODOWN For STORES, of Vesade under repair.

2317 Amor, Desember, 1868.

F0.00A ow D.0.0 K.

RIVER MIN.

THE above granite floored DOCK, of the following Dimetaions, viz: Length, 200 foot, Breadth at Bottom 40 foot, is capable of receiving Vessels drawing 13 to 16 foot, as the state of the Tiles will allow. The Dock reus dry to the Blocks and is pamped out by Stanna. The abors premiers comprise a large Machine Shop onining a

WHITWOBTE a 12-on SCREW CUTTING

MY GAP LATHE DRILLING AND HÖRKWING MACHINEJ, A LARGE SMITHT, &o,, ko, ko Large Godowns are on the rises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &c. A large Stook of Woods, Motal, &o, &c., always on hand. The Dock Steam Tig Woosung ip ferilable at all times to tow vessels to or from Sea, at cur rent rates, on application to

NJ, B. LAMONT,

A Buperintendent, The st of Charges for lighting or remetal- *ling vessels can, te obinined frova"

Mears, NORTON, ITALL & Co., Hongkong, Mesare, LANE, CRAWFOED & CO. Shanghai. tt 876

May

NOTICE.

J

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS: POSTE FRANCATS STEAM FOR (SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE; ADIN, SUEZ, ISMAILA; PORT SAID, MARSEILLES; MAHE, ST. DENTS, PORT LOUIS.

THURSDAY, at noon, OLUNDAY, the 20th April, Vari Commandant VAMANIO2 with MALLS, FAS. SENGERS, STECIL, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the abore places.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lo don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted transit through Mareilles for the principal places of Europe.

{

Shipping orders will be granted fill toon, and Cargo will be reacired on board until 4 P1, Specie and Parcele until 3 o'click P.M. on the 24th April. (Parcch are not to be seat on board; they must be left at the agency's Office) Contents and value of Paakupes are required.

To Saigon, Singapore, Point de Galle. Aden, und Mauritius, Suey, Alexandria, France and other Continental Slaton (in n closed mail to France), xil to ind through the United Kingdom và Murezilies.

Liters for Registration. will be received until 10 am.on the 25th instant.

The Post Offices will be open for the reception of Ordinary Luttoes, Newspapers, Books, &., until 13 a..on the 25th instant, after which ne Latters om bo received.

Money Orders on way of the Money Order Ofces in the United Kingdom will be grunted until 5 P.M. in the 24th instant

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General.. General Fost Offics;

Hongkong, 17th April, 1872. MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACK

The Englah Contract Packet "CHINA," will be dispatched with the usual. Mails for Europe, &c., on SATURDAY, the 27th instant, at Co.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order. Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P.M. in the 26th instant.

The Post-Ofice will be open until 6 .. on the 26th instant,

Letters, do, may be posted during the night in the box lait open for their reception.

Letters for registration will be received until 10 am. on the 27th instant..

Lettera cay be posted until 10 AM on the 27th instant, without kito fee,

Lettere posted after 10 .. on the 27th instant, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 cents each as well as the postage. is prepaid.

The Latest time for posting. Tietters at this Office is J., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10A.M. on the 27th instant.

Late lettere but Letters only) addressed toʻ the United Kingdom is Brindisi, or to Sip. gapers, may be posted on board the Packet from 11.80 AM to the time of sailing, on pay. ment of a Lefe Fee of 48 cents each là addition to the postage.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Portarter General. General Poit-Office.

Hongkong, 18th April, 1872.

It is hereby notified that Letters addressed to France my be sent either paid or unpaid st The option of the sender, but the postage on Pric Curent, Newspapers and Books cannot be prepaid.

For sech ozune |

The rate of posinge chargeable

Tiettere addressed to France per French Preket is.... 12 cents. Per British Packet when marked 'vik

18 Brindisi Fer Britiah Packet wheur marked við

Alexandria and Marseille... 12

F. W. MITCHELL

Postmaster General, General Tor-Office,

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1872.

It is hereby notified for general information, that the Potage on Letters addressed to Nor-

For father partimilars, apply at the Conway, when forwarded via Southampton, will henceforward be 36 ments for each balf ounce pany's Offion

which may either be paid in advance, or it may LEA. CONTIL,

be left to hecollected on delivery of the Letters, Fipal dent. Unpaid Letters will be subject to an additional Hongkong, 15th April, 1872.

charge on delivery. STEAM FOR... SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE..

GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, MARSEILLES, OTHER MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS AND SOUTHAMPTON, 180,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA. THE PENINSULAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General, General Port Office,

Honging, 23rd August; 1870.

It is hereby notified that benceforward the following Fatas of Postage will be charged apos Correspondence forwarded from Bong- Kong, OF GAY of the British Post Office Agencier NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamglup in China and Japan, by BRITISH MAIT «CHINA” Captain 0. G. PERLINS. with PACKETS, nd Brindisi, to the undermentioned Her Majesty's baile, Pustengure, Spoolt, Countries, 12. ***

and Cargo, will leave this for the above places

on SATURDAY, the 27th April, afdon.

Cargo will be received on board until som, sad Specie and Parcels at the office until 2 P.M. on the 26th idem

For Partionlarn regarding Freight and Pas sage, apply at the PA 0.9 N. Do's Offee, Hongkong... CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PAUKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

A Written Dularation of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading with Parcales and the Company do not hold themselves Tervons le for any Detention or Prejudice which may happon from the incor reetness in such deshration.

ing

Addresse

The Company reserve the option of forward.e

goods shipped by their Steamers for Estape through Egypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own teamers, or in vessels. employed for the purpose.

Shippers are parfonlarly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,

A. MOIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Stern Navigation Coface: Hongkong. 18th Avril, 1872.

L

THROUGH U.S. MAIL LINE:

CHINA AND JAPAN TOʻNEW YORK.

-PACIFIO MAIL & 8. COMPANY

IN CONNECTION WITH TIS CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC "RAILROAD. COMPANIES.

Italy.

Switzerland

FOR A LETTER.

The German States, Austria....... Bagine.

The Neberlands..... Denmark....... Heligend... Strede..

Norway

Kussia.

(Italy

16 sents for each) on

46

Fora Newspaper For each four

maint

Switzerland....................... The German States, Austria Belgium......jesti The Netherlanda.. Denmark....... Heligoland. Sweden...... Norway.. Russia...

on Pris

Current

-Junces of Book

·Packite and

Packets of Patterns

Bota,

12,

The premyment of the postage on ordinary Lettera is optional.

The postage on registered Letters most bo prepaid the charge for registration being the aame sut as the postage on each letter.

The preyayment of the postage on News. papers, other printed papers and Packets of Patterns is compulsory.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmester General

General Fest-Office,

Hongkong, End December, 1871.

It is hereby notified for general information that, the Poutage (which must be paid in ad- THE Steamship"GREAT REPUBLIC," vanced) upon letters addressed to Prince Ed Captain Conn, will leave Hongkong forward Island, will henceforward be as follows, San Francisco via Yokohama on SATURDAY, viz. —

clstinasy to commit himself to a wrong course the undersigned, notice of Assolution of compelled to coin to express the numerone ob- Weakly Bales every IdoAday, and Procide Paizi Copain Hildebrant, will have immediate des- the 11th May next, at 3 o'clock P., taking

Many hard words bare beci lately spoker which was given the publje papon, dated the jean machinery, photography, telegraphy, and md written about Mr. Gladston I therefore 9th March, 187, has this day been renewed,

in tenen generally, which the rapid advange

fl it ineinbent upon me ta bar mý testi, and the busines will be carried on as heretof foreign relations has imposed upon them, are mony in the large and statesmanlike view of fore at the premises, No. 96 and 98, Queen's her given en erlendi. Euch and every word is American sure which he has taken for several Road Central, under the style or firm of "M. fally illustrated and explained, forming erek years pack, and to the cordial good feeling ba& E. ULMANN."

As shown towards our country since he bus

been at the bead of the present Government.

Ia spite of temporary misunderdinding, I will

sentinue to hope that, the Treaty of Washing

MOBIS ULMANN,

EMANUEL ULMANN.

625 Hoogkong, 4th April, 1872,- TR. H. J. SMITH and Mr. F. AAPP buvo

fon will bear the fruit whigh le anticipated Mbon adoitted partners in our firm from

that; to quote te own cloquent words in the the lat September, 1871. House of Commms on the tb 4 Angust, that

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

Treaty will do much towards the accomplish. f615 Hongkong, Tat April, 182.

AR ERNSTFUNEGELD is authorized to

meat of the great work of uniting the two coun

cises for students of a most instructive nature. Boin the Court and Punti pronunicatione are giva, the accents being carefully marked on the best principle horto attained, The typo make the Chinese and Englisle type corresponil grphy displays the success of an attempt to. in the sixe of Eady, thereby effecting a Tual Venomy of space, achieving a clearness not previously attainal, and dispensing with those Yoet zanging aid moant spaces which have

tries in the tipa of affection where they are ab L. sige car firm, per procuratico, from this / heretofore aburaoterised Chinese publications.

rendy bound by the ties of intewst, of kindred,

of race, sad of language, thereby promoting date. ~

GRÜN & Co.

uhieb in in itself one of the main guarantees ! tf 612 Hongkong. 1st April, 1872.

that strong and lasting union between them

for the prace of the civilized woxid.”

Colfax, very truly your friend,

CEW. FIELD.

sign cur firm from this date

BRADLEY & Co,

No. 24, QUEEN 8 ROAD CENTRAL.

or Wednesdaye,

ti 6 Hongkong, 201 January, 1879,

DORGE GLA 88 DISPENSING CHEMIST `THE VICTORIA DISPENSARI. PEDDER'S WHARF, HONGKONG

Brasuh ESTABLISHMENTS, TOKOHAMA AND TEDO, JAPAN, SHITS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.

patch for the above port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOBOZÁRIO & Co. 636 Hongkong, 6th April, 1872.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON). THE American Barque THE

GARIBALDI,"

Cap Noyes, having a great portion of her Cargo engaged, will have immediate despatch for the above port. 5

For Freight or Paaenge, apply to

ROZARIO &.00. tt 618 Hongkong &rd April, 1873,

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, THE 41 Clipper ship:

ONWARD,

Passangers, Mails and Freight, for the United States, Canada, Castral and South America, and Europa.

When forwarded við

-

༈་

.....24 cents per half ounce.

coch.

not exceeding loured cents.

Brindisi 42 cents each half-ounce, When forwarded vie

Marselie........ 38 cents each half-ounce. A Steamer of the Campany will leiro Bung When forwarded vis bai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about game date, Southampton....28 cents each half-ounce and make cless senseotion at Yokohama.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Peelmaster General. The "GREAT REPUBLIC" will be due at San Francisco June 12th, whence daily Pas General Post Office

Hongkong, 28th July, 1870. senger trains and daily Freight trains are run over the Centrel and Union Pacific Rail-

Arrangements baring been made under road Lines for New York and for all the princinsi nitisa in the interior and up the whaeb Blaue for Lordon arriving at Suez From Atlantic Seaboard. The time between Sau China by Private Ships will be forwarded t Francisco and New York by. First-class Tan destinaties via Brindisi, it is. beroby notified senger trains a sit days and weuty hours; that the rates of postage, which must be paid in and the distance 3,912 milos..

advance, on correspondence addressed to the The Silver Palace Sleeping Cars are run. United Kingdom so forwarded, vill bo as fal through on these traine, making Drawing Beom lewe, viz.

For Late... Cars by day, and Bleeping Cars by night and For Newga are of the latest and best Amerleau pattern, being unexcelled for comfort and convenience.

At New York, Passangers have selection of various fines of

of Stemmers to England, France Man terimany

Through Tickets and Bill of Lading are Tesned for transportation to Tokobama and other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the NOORD BRABANT."

Overland Bailroad, and to Europe by connecting Capt. James Frost, will bare iesedinte den Lines of Steamers The Overlund, Reilroad Companies Guerante 12 days time for Silk and patch for the above port..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

18 days for Teas and General Merchandise, ROZARIO & Co. between Ban Francisco had New York. 633 Hongkong, 18th March, 1872

Favorable arrangements have been made for at any of the British Postal Agencies in China Through Passengers and Freight to America and Jepar, to be forwarded by the British FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. from Caloutts, Poeng and Singapore, and Contract Mail Packets to the Australian Co

lonios and New Zealand, will be as follows, THE British Barque

from Sweto, Amor and Focctor

vic

For a Fiolet not exceeding Pozice *

in roight..

.........................................2 dext, For a f'uliet above 1 ounce and not

Poeding 2 ounc

if 65. Hongkong, 5th January, 1872 Hongkong 86th Murah, 1872.

THE illustrate the wat soope of the work the NB-Captains of Ships not Luling at following facts are cubmitted for consideration, above Wharf, can leave orders at the Blore of Obslusers: Vocabularly contains about 16,900 Mare, BROADBEAR & ANTHONY (opposite the Capt. Whyte, having the greater portion of her Chinees sharantam and Mudhurat's English Landing stage of the Canton and Macan Cargo sugaged, will have Immediate passags With great respect. I remas, my dear Mr. MR. CARDBOSS GRANT is authorized to and Chinees Diotimary about 100,000, whilst Steamer), when they will receive. G. G. in for the abovo porta

tuls work contains more than 50,000 English mediate attention. words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinime charac Le Again, despite all the grammats and other elementary works so yet published, the simt of this dificult, junge alsos y quia examples to display the various appli catus and equivalents of different words with have one general maing. Of these examples Arbrant this work containă azore, thya five times, An | many any other Dictionary hitherto pub

ed.

To the Hou, Schuyler Oulfit, Vice-Pr cai-

dent of the United Blatus, Washington."".

THE WINTER AND RAILOADS IN

THE UNITED, STATESA

M

*! 608, Somtow, 30th Murch, 1872.

B. CARL RICHARD REEMANN

and M. JULES KEISEB have been admitted Partuere in our firm.

OHS. J. GAUPP & 06.

The New York papera publish reports which 2 587 Hongkong, 1st March, 1672

show a winter of almost as preesented severity

in the Rocky Mountaino,'aud.analmost incredi

NOTICE

R. H. ScrroUE GEANT Mr. TOBIAS PIM,

DANOLYPHANT & CO.

f 1 Hongking, lät January, 1872.

For practical purposes the arrangement of

the work is so complets, that a reference

undersigned ave been appointed coin Hongkong and China by Mesere. 3. & the Tene Agents for the Sale of their Goods in us, Glasgow, and Morze, David Corear,& Sora

ARRHOLD, KABRERG & Co.

of $19 Hongkong.Jargary. 1807%

HB TOURISTS GOLD -

GRDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the auraes of all the Articles of

to its pages enables a person who under Traile, objects of Natural History, Furniture, stands English to communicate effectively & e, with the Panti, and Mandarin Prohun with untires who understand nothing but Chi-ention.

ble amount of suffering in Nebaska and on the M. JOHN F. SESALAN, Jr., are this libe of the Union Pacific Railway. The train which reached San Francisco on the Bh Feb day admitted partnere in our firm in Hong Lad been thirty-four days on theroute, of which keng and Chine.. thirty days were consumed in the journey wESY ward from Omals. The passengers sufferait in tensely from old and banger, and several deach

B. THOMAS PICKERING DROWN,, In this respect the work will be found Also a few sspics of the GRAMMAR of the occurred. The survivora anititg in a card con M a partner in my hasiness from this day, demnstory of the managemef of the Union which will in farere he conducted under the Pacific Road. Apart frou quicofas Style or Find E. VINCENT & agement, however, public attestion at. Wash. ington and in the Atlantic cities bas beat drawn by the experience of the last two montti) —

ANNE VINCENT.

ef 1876 Swatow, 2nd October 1871,

to the obstacles which the Tabs and Central undersigned bare establabad them. Pacific ronte must be expected encounter from

selves da Merchants and Commission Bow, and to the singolar adrasages in this Agenta ut this port, under the Firmor Style of spret of the Northern Pacific rote This rante FLEWIN & Oi remarked the New York Herdd of Feb. 18,

ie free from deep snowe, and has a fue dry climate.",

HENAY PREWIN EDWARD BELTON.

ti Ý Swator, January 1st, 1872.

indispensable to all Kuropeana residing in Chins, and to the natives themselves it ex- plana subjects fally, with which very fow in- dad of them as perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and interested in China it cannot buį be invalambla,conically. comprises uparda of two thousand large quarto pages.

· TRUSNEL & Co,

60, PATIENOSTER RON;

W. R. BELL.

DAILY PERS" OFFICE, HonMXONG.

Cainese Langugre, in two Paris,

The Finilu Prava ()kien. '.

嵗煌記。

WING-KEE COAL SHOP.

HE Proprietor of WO-KEM Ehep begs to infers the Publio that his Shop lze been established since 1355, at Endicott Lane,

that he sat always a great quantity of Bost COAL in store for Sale Gentlemen or Ship masters wabing to patronise him, arerequested to apply at hi

17 509 Hongkong, 24th April, 1871.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BOZARIO & Co. U-598

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON) HE 1 Olipper-barque

Captain Fine.

"MARY MILDRED,"

For particulars, apply tú

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & OS. (1.707 · · Hongkong, 16th April, 1879,

A. MILLAB & CO. TOUSE, SHIF AND STEALBOAT

PLUMBERS

HOU

COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1, Queen's Rod East and Nullah Lane, Opposite B. Naval Dock Yard,

d 387 "Hongkong, Jat March, 1871,

·and'

.

Rotorn Passage chets issued at a reduction of 20%, on regular rates.

Valne and weight of Parcel Packages re- quired; all Package should be marked to ad- drose in fall.

Für Book and

Patterik....

every additional4 19 F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Generul. General Fist Ofee,

Hongkong, 20th December, 1873.

It is hereby notified for general inferuation, that benedorward the rabh of Postage, which must be piid in advance, chargeable upon Book and Patter Fuskote posted as Hongkong, or

No Freight received after noon of the 10th prox. No Parcel Packages received after 5 F... same day.

For a Packet abore 2 ounces and not

exceding 4 ounce

8

For & Pucket above 4 gunesi and not

exceding 8 ounce.16

For further information as to Passage or ard co on, adding 9 gants for every additionni Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, ounces or fraction thereof.A Praya Weth

-TÀ, ELERIS,

Agml.

W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General General Post Office,

Hongkong 14th June, 1870.

Hongkong, April 12th, 1872..