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THE SUPPLEMENTARY. TREATY.

The Times orrespondent-telegraphe-from- Philadelphia, nader dato May 15th, fol

·COMMERCIAL, INTEI LIGENCE.

The market for Not Pator appears to baro

SHARES.

Hongkong Bank Shares, Oid-89 to 70 per

dent, premium.

DESTINATION

LONDON via SUEZ CANAL,

Do. *

De

Do.

MELBOURNE & SYDNEY. SOURABAYA..... SATGON.

MANILA.. TOKOHAMAA...

THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNK 25pu, 1879.

Vessels Advertised as Loading,

Hertha

Notices of Firmis. -

NOTICE. MCHARLES Be mnie of our FR. CHARLES EDWARD PARKER has

Hono

AUGUSTINE HEARD & 1m 1007 Hongkong, 13th Jque. 1872,

TR. ERNST FUNFGBLD is authorized

sign our firms, per procuration, from this

GRUN & Co.

V898EL'S NAME

ΟΑΡΙΔΙΝ

选项

FOR FREIGHT ÁPFLT TO-

TO BE DISPATCHED.

Africa (etc.)

Ravensworth Castle( Saint Andrew's Castle.

Hongkong Eoliday, Wien & Co... Hongkong Bourjan. Habener & Co.

Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch.

Gilles Bato

Marie Bickmers..

Halt..

Sobrelber

Whampoa Vogel, Hagedon & Cook dispatch, Whampoa Yogel, Hagedorn & Oó............... Quick dispatch, Hongkong Vogel, Hugedorn & Comfuick dispatch. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..isk dispatch.

M

date.

Valpamiso..

Hongkong Russell & On....

Linier dispatch.

Hongkong Olyplant & Co..

Qaiok diepatch..

Ashburton,

Seith,

Hongkong Rozario & Oa..

Kauisk dispatch.

Carolina,

T'hnlan

Hongkong John Bard & Co...

Panick dispatch.

„Odesani (utr.)..

Hongkong Douglas Laprik & Co.

Quick dispatch.

Maria y Vicento:

Hongkong Hemedios & Co..

Quick dispatch.

Chijas Māra.....

Cuick dispatch,

Quick dispatch.

Quick dispatok,

AFTER......

SAKI, BIOGO, & Y'HAMA...........Nymph (str... BHANGHAI AND HANKOW... Bala (str.).. SHANGHAI:

Craigforth (str.) Abbotsford (str.)....

Do.

The Supplementary Treaty is assumed a strong upyard tendency, and the busi hanght framed by Lord Granville as what sea of the day s boon obfefly confined to this would be acoeptable to England and with which i description of drug at improved prices; enten American concurrence is asked. It is as fol- bave been made at as high as $6994 carb, and lows:-

68374 on oredit, úhoving already un kdvance of "Whereas the overarcent of England has 815 a chest upon the opening rate of Saturday LONDON contended in recent correspondence with the corning: Patoa on site, 6th water to arrive, HAMBURG.. Unite States that, onoh Indirect Chains As as been placed at $640 to 86421. Againat pro- NEW YORK. those for national loves stated in the Caseous sales at as low as $020, the present stook SAN FRANCISCO,.. presented on the part of the Government of the being chiefly in two strong base, the market. United States to the Tibunal nf Arbitration nt with a contiuance of native demand, canast Generatohave been sustained by kesiatbeirans but adrance further before long; New Benares fer of the American commercial marine to the is held for $615 to 3620; Mala, 8585 to $590 British tag, embarcamaurine payments by the carb, for really fite! quality, nad of which there prolongation of war, and the addition of a net auch to be bad. large sain to the coat of the war, and the sup- pression of rebellion. Erstly, were not included in the Trents of Washington, and further, and secondly, should not be admitted in prim diple as growing out of acts committed by particular vesele alleged to have been embled to commit depredations on shipping of a belligerent by reason of wach want of dve dili. censo iz performance of contral obligations as that which is Imputed by the United States to Great Britain and whoreas the President of the United States, while adhering to his buntention that the said claims were inaladed in the Treaty, adopta for the future the principle contained in the second of the asid contentione as far his declaring it will boreafter raide the conduct of the Government of the United States; and the two countries are, there fore, agreed in this respect-In-consideration thereof the President, by and with the advice! and consent of the Secate, consents that he will take no claim on the part of the United States in respect of the Indirect losses as aforesaid bo- fore the Tribunal of Arbitration at Geneva."

This draught the President sends to the Senate with a message inviting their considera- tion of the proposed Articleshanitted by Bug laud, and requesting an expression by this Senate, of the disposition about advising the formal adoption of an Artiole such a is pro Led by Eagland. The President adds that helesire the connset of the Senate in advance of agreeing to the proposition...

The Foreign Committee has not yet reported.

Hongkong Bank Sharca, New-67 to 68 per

cent, premium. Taion Insurance Society of Canton, now shares

---$1,100-per-obers premium. China Traders' Insurance. Company's Shares-

$1,450 por aharo premiunt. Thins and Japan Marine Inantance-T 30

per share premiùm, Chinese Insurance. Oompany.-$100 per share

premium.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Stures—

$932 to $335 per bare premium.

FOOCHOW...... #Kebecca Jariëren SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Kwang Tang (str.).......Pitman,

For Sale.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

SAYLE & Col

China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-869 | SILK MBEOBRA, TAILORS, & GENERAL

to $60 por ahore, premium. Victa Fire Ineurance Company's

re-

$54 per abare, prouinm. Hongkong and Whampoa Bock Company's

Shares-27 per cent, discount. Hongkong, Canton and Macan Steamboat Co

Sarca-35 to 36 per ceut. premian. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-la. 137

to 140 per shar

Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-165 per

share.

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-45 per

cent. discount. Hongkong Distillery Company-Par, nominal Indo-Chinese Sugar Company-$50 per share

discount

Hongkong Pier and Godown Compaxy.-815

to $16 per share, discount.

Uk LONDON

ETOKANGE.

Bank Bills, at 20 days' sight,........4/51 Bank Bills, at 6 months' sight, 4767 Credits, at 6 months' sight.... 4jöl to 4/8 Documentary Hills, at 6 montba'

Bigla

4/6) to 4/6) Bank Bille on demand, una 45 On New York.—

Private, 5 monthe sight........ Os BOMBAY-Bank, 3 Asya' eight. 23 ON CALOUTTA-Fank,3 days sight ON SHANGHAI.

Bank, 3 days sight....... Bank, 15 days sigħħ................................ Private, 30 daja' sight..............

A MATRIMONIAL FAIR, To those who are bent en matrimony, but bare not found a suitable partner, we offer ergant adris Let them pack up sill their -property and start immediately for the monn. tainous districts to the extreme east of Han- cury. They will find that at this season of the yeur a fair is beld of marringoable young men and women. From all quarters long trains of charists wind their way to the plain of Kalmon. They are Juden with household rniture, and followed by the cattle of the aily. To the unidst of these gonde may be About the young lad whom her family has. brought to seek a husband at the fair. She ia dressed in her best, with brilliant scarf and scarlet petticoat. The caravans take up their position cue after the other on one side of the plain, while on the other side a onval- cade of young men approach en sad deploys along the whole line. The men-youngwerchant to Hongkong merebant. Wallsebine, for the most part—are dressed in their best goutsking, and make what show of horsemanship they can. After, both parties have takon up tacir respective quarters op posita cach other, the fatliers stop furgard and begin to negotiate marriages for their these children. The questions naked on ocensions are, wo fear of "A" somewhat or bi chanter. How many ballocks "How much money P" "Your daughter's furniture boks rather add-that obeat of drawers does

SAIES ON JUNE 24TH, 1872. A reported by Chinese,

Drills, 14tbs, 500 pieces, at $371, by foreign

Drills, 15lbs.,2.000 picoes, at 84.10, by foreign merchant to Hongkong merahant

Drils, 151ls, 450 piecce, at $4.05, by foreign merchant to Hongkong merchant.

T-Cloth, Tiba 1,200 pieces, at $2.08, by, fo- reign merabant to Hongking merchau

Cloth, 6lbs., 1,500 pieces, at $1.65, by fo reisen marchant in Ireão morabant.

Calcutta Cotton, 100 balos, at $14.00, by fo- reign merebunt to Man-king-

Calcutta Colton, 49 bales, at $14.00, by foreiga

Anot abut properly. I must and something betwerohant 10 Mau-bing.

ter than that for my con." Such would dʊnbt- Calcutta Cotton, 15 balen, at $1400, by to less be a correct report of the conversationsreien men-hant to Yuet-wo-loong.

het in this primitive if not poetical Artadiu Bombay Cotton, 65 balos, at $17.25, by foreign previous to slizching the matrimonial bargain.merchant to Man-hing,

The bashers is, however, carried-out-with-a- Saigon Rice, 4.000 picula, at $104, by Yaep- promptitate equal to its franknees. As soon fat to Hongkong merchant.

Black Pepper, 100 picule, at $1230, by Yuen- DR the parents are agroed, a priest, who in always ready at baat, is commoned. Ele chante fat to Hongkong merabant

bymn and gives bia benediction, the bride-White Was, 9 piepes, at $81.50, by Kin-foong then kisses her parents, mounts the chariot, to Hongkong merchant,

and starts for some unknown village with A White Was, 2 pieces, at $81.50, by Fook-hing- barbus whom she has never seen before, the wo to Hongkong merchant.

forator and cattle which her greats bare ¦ ==

allowed ber as a marriage portion following in THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

the rear. Thus every year many union are

contract id by this primitive people, and there

i, we must confess, & plaja bonesty and absence

T

A. D. 1841.

A. S. WATSON & Co.

(By appointment),

el abans in this style of proceeding. One is FAMILY. AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, apt to coin pure it with the deceptions and arti ices employed in cirilized society by those who, pretending to love, only seek to marry fortunce, --Pull Mall Gezelle.

CLAIMS BY PARTNERS. COURT OF WILL NCERY, LINCOLN'-IN, MAY 3, (Before the Lorde Justicae of Appeal.) NARKAWAY U. BEATNIE.

TO HE. THE GOVERNOR AND HOUSE-

HOLD,

AND,

TO HR.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH,

- 5307

Free 21 FOOCHO W DOCK

RIVER MIN. · This was an appeal from a decision of Vice- Chanottor Maline. Mr. Bomunjee Framjee THE above granite floored DOOR, the Cama carried on business in Bombay alone, following Dimensions, viz. Length, 300 under the firm of B. F. Cama, Bons, and Co; feet, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of and also in London in partnership with Mr. receiving Vessels drawing 18 to 10 fost, sa the Bomarjee Pestonjer, under the firm of B. F. state of the Tides will allow. The Dook rone Cams and Co. Both forme stopped payment dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam. in Angrat, 166. On the 6th August, 1866, The above premises comprise a large Machine Caren executed 4 deed assigning his estate Shop, containing a.

WHITWORTH'S 12-INCH SCREW CUTTING

GAP LATHE DRILLING AND SCREWING MACHINES,

to trus.ee for the beruft of bis creditore, and on the 2nd of Anguse, 1866, Pratuajen executed a similar deed for the benefit of His cre- diture. This apit was instituted by the trustees

A-LARGE SMITHY, do, do, do, of the deed of the 22nd of August to take the. Large Godowns are on the premises for accounts of the London firm, and to administer STOWAGE OF CARGO, &c., &o. A large the estate thereof. The present question arose Stock of Woods, Metal, &c., &c., always on hand. upon a riału made by the trustees of Cama's The Dock Steam Tug Woosung in wvailable at deed to prove against the estate of the London all times to tow vesela to ve from Sea, at curs firm for a euta of more than £94,00), due to rent rates, an application to Le Bombay firm on thợ current recount between the two frias, Cama was interested

~—J, S.-LAMONT,

Superintendent.

is the London firm to the extent of seven- The list of Charges for lighting or remeial.

eightba, und -Pestoujee to the extent of one ling vessels can be obtained fou sith. By the admissions made in this case)

it appeared that the basiness of the two firme

was distinct, but that they had large mercantile tl 876 dealings together, and that the London firm

WAREHOUSEMEN

OLEARANCE SALE OF SURPLUS

AND SUMMER STOOK.

In consequence of the retirement of Mr. W. J. STIRRT from our Firm, weahsil, for a short time only, ofer a portion of our STOCK AT GREATLY REDUCED

÷

PRICES.

The Goods will be ready for sale on MONDAY, JUNE 3RD,

and will comprise the following:- A large lot of PRINTED MUSLINS, at about half price.

Scotob and Manchester MUSLINS.

"LACES,

at a great reduction.

SEWN MUSLIN GOODS,

at a great reduction.

PLAIN AND FIGURED POPLINE,

FANCY GLACES.

BLACK BAREGES.

GMBROIDERED & PLAIN SKIRTS, much below osnal prices.

CRINOLINES,

muob below usual prices,

RIBBONS AND TRIMMINGS.

HOSIERY, TIES, AND SOARVES.

AND

LONG CLOTH

CRIMEAN SHIRTS.

TOWELS AND HUCKABACKS

ZA.,

$2,

&C

An early inspection is invited.

SAYLE & 0. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG; AND AT CORNER OF NANKIN AND SZECHUN ROAD, SHANGHAI. Hongkong, Jot Joue, 1872

FOR SALE.

MANTLA

HARDWOOD.

F. PEIL

#418 Hongkong, lat Worsh, 1872.

FOR SALE. HAMPAGNE

G. H. Mama's 1st quality......$15.00

Piatu... 16.00) Do. "Extry 1st quality, 16.00 Do. Carte Blinobe," 17.00 AMONTILLADO, bottled by the under

1800 signed...a

do Superior SHERRY,

do 10,50 Superior MEDOC, Vintage, 1865. 6.00 Enperior St. JULIEN, da

10,00

Pinte. 15.00

Sparkling MOSELLE, F. A. Mumm's... 14:00

Hozukong Russell & Co....... Hongkong Buell & Co. Hangkoue Wm. Pustau & Co... Hongkong Holliday, Wise & Co Hongkong Augustine Heard & Co.. Hongkong Douglas Imprik & Co. Hongkong Dongis Laprak & Co.

For Sale.

DINNER & DESSERT

PIOO 100 CASES OHATEAU DE LA

TIERE, (Yellow Oxpaule.) potat $0 000S CHATEAU DE LA FICOTIERE.

(Red Capsule.)" CHÂTEAU LEOVILLE CHATEA U LAROSE,LI 20 pasce HAUT SAUTERNE

BRANDY."

40

M

300 cases Superior Old Pale COGNAC,

Boullandį BUTTER FENARD'S First Quality, in 1 lb. boitier

For Sate hystere

ILL. NORONHA Oswald's Terrace, Wellington Street, Hongkong, 2th May 1879,

FUR SAF

(do 1000

Fo Bleamer" Vizes" CASES Gelsenterer ROTHENBB

1865, 814 a okse,

10 casos Hochheimer DONDEOHANEY,

27/1865, 318 a case. 10 cases LIEBFRAUENMILOH,

06 a case.

1857

10 cassa Steinberger CABINET, 1865, 5 cases. Büdebeimer BREG, 1885, 817

The Wines being of a amperior quality, 20 cases Quarts, de St. Marceanz & Co, Cham Pague, CARTE BLANCHE 'તેં ! 30 Pinte, do, do,

HESSE & Co.

b 581 Hongkong, 27th March, 1872.

10. 2 CIGARA, Fortin, May 1871

Sandnay, May 1871.

No

do.

do. Fortin, November 1871. dc. do: Bilbid, October 1871. No. 2 CHEBOOTS; Unvite, December 1871.

SATTA REYNOLDS & Co.

CHOICE

Quick dispatch. Fo-morrow, at 5 PM. Kamiok dispatch, “

To-mbrrow, at Z·P.M.

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.

HB Steamship?

“KWANG THING Captain Pitman, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 28th instant,

- For Freight-or-Panenges spply-to-

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 33 1153 Hongkong, Outh June, 1972.

FOR SAIGON, THE Steamship

** ODESSA,”

for the above Port.

Captain Buskilt, will have immediate despatch

For Freight or Passage, byply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co. tf 1154 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.

FOR SHANGHAI

TEE British Steamer

"CRAIGFORTH," 26th instant, will have immediate despatch as expected to arrive here on Wednesday, the

above.

For Freight, apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 7d 1142 Hongkong. 21st June, 1972.

FOR SHANGHAI AND HANKUW. NIE Enesian Steamer,

"RUSSIA." Soatiarvy, Mater, having leit Singapore for this Port on the 19th instant, will lead us above aud have quick despatol.

Agente

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WM, PUSIAU & Co, tt 1138 Hongkong, 20th June, 1879,

"FUR LONDON sía SUEZ VANAL. THE 41 British Steamer

If 606 Hongkong, 1st April, 1872.

FOR SALE

"RAVENSWORTH CASTLE," HOICE CAVITE CHEROOTS AND Sergent, Commander, expected on or about CIGARS, PAG the 23rd instant, will fad at Whampoa and H. COHEN, here for the above port, and find quick despatch.

Burd's Lane. For Freight or Passage, apply to #369 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1872.

PAYFOR SALE.

FUN F: Beaver OLARET.

priot Pale Dr SHERRY The OLD FORT.:

Apply to

SANDER & Co.

if 999 Hongkong, 29th May, 1872. SAGES FOR SALE, Fiest landed, or Dioscuren," via Hamburg.

SMALL Invoice of Teod-Meinhard's.

A Aromatic Angosturn. BITTERS, partis oularly adapted-and-appropriate for Tropical climates, and is rocommended for its aroma and tonic qualities.

Apply to

BOURJAU, HUBENER & Cv. 1130 Hongkong, 18th June, 1872, FOR LONDON via SUEZ QANAL.

THE Britiel Steamer

AFRICA,"

tf 812 Hangtone, lat April, 1872.

Post-Ofice Notifications.

A mail will close

firstner, ne 11.86 mar.

For Bratow-Per Folking, today, the 25th

The Mail for A1993, per Glenartney, will store at 11.90 a n to-day, to 25th instant, instead of at the,ting previously notified

For Manila. Per Maria Ficento, to-day, the 25th instan, at 2,30 v M.

For Swato, Amuy, and Foochow Por Kwangtung, at 1.30 g-morrow, the 28th

justant

For Shanghai-Par Abbotsford, to-morrow,

E hare this day established ourselves at the 26th instant, at 4.30 PM. WE are, this day lablished cheat

and COMMISSION AGENTS.

DOLD & Co.

2m 849 Amoy, lat May, 1872. THE undersigned have established then. selve a Merchants and Coafasion Agenta at this port, under the Firm or Style of FREWIN & Că.

MB

HENRY FREWIN, EDWARD HERTON.

f 17 Sentow. January 1st. 1872.

FR. H. SMITH and Mr. F, BAFF have been admitted partners in our fire from the lat September. 1871.

F. BLACKHEAD & 04 tf 613 Hongkong, lat April, 1872.

NOTICE MPH. SEYMOUR GELEY, MT, TUBLAR 1. MR.1

and Mr. Jour F. SCAMAN, Jare this day admitted puriners in our firm in lies bony and China,

MAILS BY THE “ UNITED STATES PACKET." The United States' Mail l'aoket " COLORA, DO." will be dispatched on THURSDAY, sho 27 instat3r..with the Maile

For Yokohama, San Franciou, the United States' and the United Kingdom.

The Past Offer will be open for tire reception. Ordinary Laters, Books, Nowapapera, o., until 2:30 P.M.

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of

Letters, can be posted on board the. Paket from 250 P.M. to 2.50 r., on payment of a Late Fes of 2 cents in addition to the Postage.

The Prepayment of the Postage to all the above places by this, ronto is compalary. Correspondance insa ciently prepaid will bo forwanded by the English Pickets

Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and the United States must be superscribed par COLORADO," and that address to the Unid Kingdom at be superscribed “sið.

San Francisco," OLYPHANT & Co.

f 1 Hongkong, 1st January, 1872.

ME. THOMAS PICKERING. DROWN AR Geberni Post Office,

spartner in my business from this day, which will in future ba conducted, under the Style or Firm of E. VINCENT & Co.

E. VINCENT. #1075 Switow, Lad October 1871,

THROUGH US. MAIL LINE.

FROM

FW. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General.

Hongong, 17th Jaze, 1879. MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET”

The Frensh Mai! Fanket ALPHEE* will be-dispatckod-on-SATURDAY, 29th June,

at noois, with the Mails

To Saigon. Singapore, Paint de Galle, Aux- tralia and New Zealand), Tudia, Aden, Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritius, nag, Alexandria.

CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK. France and other Continental Staten (in a

PAULFIO MAIL S S. COMPANY`·

IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC BAILROAD COMPANIES.

THE S.S. COLORADO,” will leave Hong 1 kong for San Francisco via Yokohama on THURSDAY, the 27th June, at 3 o'clock F.M.. taking Tassengers, Maila and Freight, for the United States. Canada.. Central and South America, and Europe, p

A Steamer of the Company, will leave Shang. bại, via the Inland Sea Ports, about same date, and make close connection at Yukobama,

The COLORADO" will be tue at San Fran. dineo July 26th, bence daily. Passenger trains and daily Freight trafos are run the Central sad Uuloni Paadific Railroad Lines for New Tork and for all the principal cities in the interior and upon the Atlantic Seaboard. The time be tween San Francissa and New York by First clasa Passanger trains is hir days and twenty hoars; and the distance 3,513 miles,

Palace Sleeping Case are run through on thens trains, making Drawing Room Cars by day, and Sleeping Cars by night; and are of the latest and best American pattern, being

unexcelled for comfort and convenience.

At New York, Passengera have selection of j and Germany.

will lead for the above port, and have quick various Maes of Steamers to England, France

despatch.

For Froight or Passage, apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. tE 1120 Hongkong, 16th June, 1879.

FOR NAGASAKI, HIOGO, AND

THE Stenber

TOKOHAMA,

closed mail to France), and to and through the United Kingdom vis Maramilies

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+

Letters for Registration will be received" until 10 a.. on the 29th instant

The Past Office will be open tor the reception of Ordinary Letters, Newspapers, Books, &., until 1 .. on the 29th inst., ofter which no Letters can be received,

Mooey Ordera on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdom will be granted until 5 P.M. on the 28th instant.

..

F. W. MITORELL,

Portaler General. General Post Ece,

Hongkong, 17th June, 1879. MAILS BY THE" ENGLISH PACKET,"

The English Contract Packat "CHINA," will be dispatched with the noul Maiks for Europe, &, on SATURDAY, the 6th Jaly. at Jun.

Money Ordere on any of the Money Order-- Offices in the United Kingdom will be grantesi until 5 P.M. Un the 5th July

The Post-Office will be open until 6 r.M. on the 5th July.

in the box left open for their reception.

Lettere, to, may be posted during the night

Letters for registration will be received until 10 A.. ou the 6th July.

Letters may be posted notil 10A.M. on the Get July, without Inte fee.

Lettore posted after 19 .M. on the 6th July, will not be forwarded unless the

Lafe Pes of 18 cents each as well as the postiga

The Latest time for posting Letters at this Office is 11 A.M., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 A.. on the 6th July.

Late letters (but Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom ni Brindisi, or to Sr

Through Tickets and Bills of Lading are is prepaid. jesued for transportation to Tokohama and other Japan Ports, and San Francisco, for the Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting Lines of Steamers. The Overland Bailroad Companies Guarantee 12 dave time for Silk and 18 days for Toas, and General Merchandise, gapore, may be posted on Hoard the Fasket from 11.30 A.M. to the time of asiling, on pay. between San Francisco and New York,

Favorable arrangements have been made for ment of a hate Fee of 48 ccats each in addition

F. W. MITCHELL, Queen's Hood. Captain Vroom, will have immediate despatch Through Passengers and Freight to America to the postage.

from Caloutta, Penang and Singapore, and

Postauster General from Swalow, Amoy and Foodbow,

Hongkong, 24th June, 1872,

MARQUES & Co.

L 379 Hongkong, 26th February, 187.

SNOW READIES A

HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. Devas, with many Additions, Correc tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography

PRICE In Paper Wrappara, $1,50 Neatly Bound........

*** 82,0x3 Apply at the Beils Press R

FOR SALE Just arrived, per Steamer Enterprise," direct from Lisbon,

us above.

"NYMPH,"

For Freight ör Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Dà. 1121 Hongkong, 18th June, 1872.

FOR YOKOHAMA,

Barque

ONE-JAN MARU,” Captains Ekstrand, will have immediate dea- pateb as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

• MAY CAPTURA

RUSSELL & Co. £ 1122 Hongkong, 18th June, 1872.

FOR SOURABAYA diret,

TE

CASKS Fuperior White Portuguese Dutch Ship 100 WINE, and 200 Casks Superior Tinto WINE. Apply to

FLORENCIO ANTONIO DA CRUZ. 2m 959 Macao, 27th May, 1872.:

FOR SALE PEST Cory's Merthyr donbie screened Steam.

Best Stents COAL.

InLote to suit parchasers;

CARLOWITZ & Co.: 1m 1077 Hongkong, 11th June, 1872

AND R. TENNENT SALE and

• POETER

DAVID CORBAR & SONS Merchant Navy Navy Bourd Long Flat Crown

"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf.1186 Honekone, 11th May, 1867..

FOR SALE;

Mar3

Choice POET, Black Seal..... Do Green Seal....

12.80 Hennessy's. BRANDY, one star.

7.00 Do. Liqueur do,Y.F.O.P.84.00

RETNOLDS & Co

11.00

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Mears. Nonnor, Istall & Co., Hongkong." Megera. LANE, ŰRAWFORD & Űo.. Shanghai

SAIL MAKING.. acted as the correspondente in England of the WILLIAM DOLAN baving returned to

W Bombay firm. In respect of these dealings

Hongkong, has resumed his business of

there was no account current between the two SAIL MAKING in all its branches, at his old firme. Besides these dealinga tae London firm place in Duddell Street, and solicite the patron. accepted_bilis ̈ärawn upon it by tas Bombay age of the Public.

He has on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10

if 268 Hongkong, 1st April, 1872.

NOW READY.

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

Dance RAVINS DUCK, suitable for Boat Sails ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY

firm under an arrangement that the Bombay firm should provide naar produce to meet the same. Tee accons of the bill transc or Awnings, tions were kept by both firms distinct from the comment account. At the time of the stoppage there was pois the current account. between |

the Erma a balance of more than £34.000 in fa- vour of the Bombay firu, and at the same time! the London firm was fable upon bills degen

FRAN Hongkong, 30th April, 1860,

HONGKONG,

No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

WITH THE

PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

An ANOLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, pablished at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.

CANVAS.

Just landed, es late arrivale,

N Invoice of Liebig's EXTRACT OF MEAT, at coat price, 25 dozen for $200, quantity es under :----

pola at $16.30 248.60 total $263.36,

4.77

above.

"CAROLINA."

Captain Tholen, will bave quick despatch as

For Freight and Passage, apply to

JOHN BURD & Co.

ef 1128 Hongkong, 18th Jane, 1872

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE 11 American Ship

THE

"ARRACAN,"

Agenta.

will have quick despatch for the above port

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. t1124 Hongkong, 18th June, 1872.

FOR FOOCHOW (direct). H0 British Burque

REBECCA JANE,” · will have immediate despatch for the above port

For Freight or Passage, apply to:

DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co. ti 1104 Hongkong, 15th June, 1872.

FOR LONDON. THE 4 1 British Clipper, Ship THE

SAINT ANDREW'S CASTLE," 639 Toza, J. Gilles, Master, will land here, at Whampou, and Macao, and will bare quick des

For Freight, apply

25 doron. Can be had at the above price by the dozen.patch as abwe,

Terms➡ach only in bank notes.

YUNE-KER, 1895-18, Graham Street.

2 1118 Hongkong, 17th June, 1872,

FUR SALE.

AMPAGNE

upen it by the Bombay frm, and accepted under OLESALE AND RETAIL & comprehensivenom and practical service VEUVE CLICQUOT-PONSABD

thenbore arrangement, for suma altogether ex- eseding £100,000, to rent which the Boulay

firm bad not made any special provision either in

cash or produce. The question was whether

this claim to prove for, tún £54,000 was within!

J. O. KRUSE,

TOBACCONIST, JEWELLER,

AND DEALER IN FANCY ARTÍCIES. Bundle No. 1, Sbau-rok-ting, Madas THE Undersigned bas for years established

the rule that a partoer can but provs'againshine a 'Compienion Agent.

this Work standa uurivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of late years been compelled to coin to express the numerous obi jectaiu machinery.photography.telegraphy, and of foreign relations has imposed upon there, are in science generally, which the rapid advance

All accounts and bare given is extenso. Each and every word is

the estate of his own firm so as to come into everything connected with the transactions fully illustrated and explained, forming ar competition with his own creditors, or whetber of bia varions enstomers were settled. Assises for students of a moat instructive nature. the case fell within the exception which has men are sent by firms in distant places to Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are

REIMS,

in Oases of 1 dos. Quarte,

end, 2 dos Pints. SANDER & Co. Bole Agents for China, Japan and Manila. 2151 Hongkong, 15th December, 187 i. PERANZA FOR SALE...

VERY Handsome Thorcoghbred Young Thiker DOG, about 23 inches high,

Apply to be p

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

t 950 Hongkong. 22nd May, 1872,

"FOR HAMBURG -

THE B5 years 4 1 British Ship

-"CORONA,"

1199 tons, J. Bate. Master, having the greater portion of her cargo engaged, will bare im mediate despatch se above.

For balause of Freight, apply to

VOGEL RAGEDORN & Kla ti 1010 Hongkong, 30th May, 1872.

FOR MELBOURNE. AND 'SYDNEY. HE 41 Barque

“ASHBURTON,”

Returi

Fumage Tickets leened at a reduction

of 20%, on regular rates,

General Post-Once,

No Freight received after poon of the 26th inst. Parcel Packages received until 6 Pcated the Sird Febrarry, 865 which was pub With reference to the Post Office Notification same day; all Packages should be marked to fished in Government Gazette No. 8 of the 5th address in fall; value of name is required,

A semi-monthly Service between Hongkong and San Francisco will be performed by the Steamers AMERICA" ~AREAU REPUB LIC," "JAPAN,” “ CHINA” “QOLORADO," "ALASKA," and "CONSTITUTION.”

Agent,

For further information na to Pasange or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company, Froya West.

T. 4. HARRIS,

Hongkong. June 13th, 1872

NOTICK

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FÖR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT ¦ DE GÁLLE, ADEN. SUEZ, ISMAILA,

PORT SAID, MARSEILLES; «

FONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND BOMBAT.

ALSO,

ON SATURDAY, the 20th June, 1872, at

Febraury, page 78. it is hereby notified that paid Correspondence for Chinand Japan con- eyed from Australia and New Zealand to Point de Guile by British Picket and frova thence.by Frenob Packat, will benceforward be delivered tree of charge,

Further, that as under the now arrangement of the China and Australia Mail Services the Mails for the Australian Colonies forwarded from Hongkong by British Packet now reach Point de Gaile after the departure of the Mail Pastcts for Australia, M«ils for Australia and New Zealand will be made up and forwarded to Point de Galle by the Freneb Mail Packets whenever advantage will be gained by so doing. The Rates of Postage, which must be paid in advance on such Correspondence, abether for warded by British or French Packet will b

24 venta caci Lall ounce for etters.

2 cents for auch Newspaperor Prine Current. 8 cents for each four ounces of Book

Packets, or Packets of Patterns. Registration Fes, 12 cents each Letter, 1. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General, General Post Office,

Huzgkong 10th June, 1872.

+

It is hereby notiked that Letters addressed to France may be sent either paid or unpaid at The apting of the amder; bat the post-me ex

noon, the Company's S. S. "ALPHEE," Comment BRUSET, with MAILS. PAS. SENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will love this Port for the above places.

Cargo and Specia will be registered for Lou Prices Corrent, Nawanpera and Books cannot don as well as for Marecilles, and accepted in he prepaid. transit through Marseilles for the principal The rate of postage charreable un places of Europe.

Letters, addressed to France per French Packet is...

Shipping orders will be granted till noon, su Cargo will be received on board until 4.2.3. Specie and Parcels until 3 o'clock P.M. on the 28th Jane (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office). Contents and valuo of Paskaços are required.

For farther particulars, apply at the Com paity's Office.

A. CONIL,

Hongkong, 20th June, 1872.

STRAN FOR

Principal agent,

SINGAPORE, PENANG; POINT DE

ALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, MALTA,

For anch 1 cuNES

12 cents. Per British Packet when marked vid

18 Brinligi...coulomme... Per British Packet waen marked vis

Alexandria and recillas. 12 FS. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. General Post-Office,

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1872.

It is hereby noted that henceforward the rates of postage which must be paid in advance. ohargeable on Packets of printed papers, or

BRINDISI, MARSEILLES, OTHER MEDI.patterue of light weight sest from Hongkong

TERRANEAN PORIS, AND

·SOUTHAMPTON ;

ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

THE PexcesULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAN

NAVIGATION

COMPANY'S Stesmalta "CHINA Captain C G. PERRINO, with Her Majesty's Mails. Passengers, Spesie, and

to the United Kingdom by the United States Packets via San Francisco, will be as follows, viz:-

For a pasket not exceeding l'ouncë

in weight... For a packet shore 1 ounce nct ex-

ceeding Zonneer

For a pucket above 2.ounces not ex-

ceeding onGES..............

8

cents

been established in the case of distinct trades, take charge of their goods in bie shop, with given, the acvente being carefally marked on Black and Tanny Points, and a good Watch Captain Smith, will hare immediate despatch Gargo, will leara this for the above places on and eight cents for every additional four ounces.

The Vice Chancellor refused to admit the the assistance of bis employés, he begs to the best principle hitherto sttained. The typo inform the Public that he will not bold bimself weaphy displays the success of an attempt to proof, and the climats appealed.

Mr. Conta, Q0., and Mir: Kekewich were responsible for debts contracted, or security make the Chinese and English type correspond for the appellants; Mr. Ghase, Q,0, and bir. given for others, witliout bia signatare and in the aim of body, thereby affecting a rast Macnaghten were for the respondeuta.. consent, though with the soil of his shợp. soonomy of space, achieving a clearness not

bord Justice James was of opinion that the With a view to avoid trouble in fetare, this evidenco was not strong mongh to bring the case notice is therefore given. within the exception from the general rate. Is was quite consistent with its having been puri

of the original partnership arrangement that

WONG CHOY.

6a 1145 Hongkong, at June, 1872.

GLASSE

the balance of the surrent scount should be GBURGH

lowed to remain with the Landen frm t form its capital. The appeal must be damiza ed with coala, without prejudins to a new appli cation on frah evidence.

Lord Justice Mèllish concurred ---¿(Times.)

Heart and Home sells the following story In en Ecopal boarding-schout, is few yean

DISPENSING CHEMIST. THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, PEDDER'S WHARF, HONGKONG

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS YOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN. BHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS

SUPPLIED AND REFITTED,

Dog.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

for the above ports.

For Freight of Pansage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co.

F 1088, Hongkong, 19th Juna, 1872.

FOR NEW YORK

THE

4 1 Germen Barque

tr 890 Hongkong, 1 th May, 1-72.

HE TOURIST'S GUIDE previously attained and dispensing with those DUCED PRIOR SE vest: margins and vacant spaces which have

Containing the names of all the brticles of heretofors shameterized Chineas publicatione. Trade, objects of Natural History, Fracture,

MARIE RIOKMERS.” To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the to,, &c., with the Punti, and Mandarin Prom Capt. Stolt, will load at this and at Whampoo, following facts are submitted for consideration: Chalmers Voenbalsriy contains about 16,000 ciation. Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English Chinese Language, in two Parts.

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the and will have quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. and Chinese Dictionary sbont 300,000, whilat

1092 Hongkong, 12th June, 1872. this work contains more than 50,000 English words, and upwards of 600,000-Gbinego oberan | TUHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, |

CALIFORNIA; ters. Again, despite all the grammars sad other elementary works as yet, published, the! Successor to Rodmund Gissons & Co., sindent of this diftisnit language absolately re-

Sole Agents for: quires examples to display the various appli- Winchester Repeating Arms sød Ammunition, ations and equivalents of different words which Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake have one general qenaing. Of these examples Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Eagle this work contains more than five times as-Safety Fuse, -

1ly £34 April 6 many as any other Dictionary hitberto pub.

The Ordin Prema Ation

WANTED.

FOR MANILA.

UHE Spanish Barque

MARIA Y VICENTA."

to the above port, Captain Sta. Coloma, will have quick despatch

For Froight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co, if 1062 Hongkong, 7th June, 1872.

FOR SAN FRANCISUO," HEA 1 Olipper Ship

since, the scholars and teścliers were assemble for morning prayers. The reading, and sing fag were orer, and all were resuming their

NB-Captaine (of Ships not landing at lizbed. sexta, when one of the young ladies, of very short and thick store, men er chair, above Wharf, can leave orders at the Store of seated herself with athad on the floor. No Messia. BROADBEAR & ANTHONY (opposite the body emailed. All were too deaurous for that. audio stage of the Danton and Macao to its pages sables a person who under- hai or Yakotna preferable, by one who baa The fallen one, embarrassed into onentary Steamor), when they will receive G. G.'s in low of common sense, retained her bely seat,mediate attention. opened her prayer book and appeared-to-b earnestly, engaged in amining its contents. TOHN MIR & SON, indispensable to all Europeans reading In Address 2. V; 0, care of Daily Press offere This was almost too crush for ber companions,

ABERDEEN,

# 44 Hoogkang, Sib Jandary, 1872.

Garthdos.

OXFORD, CAMBRIDGE AND TROOPIAD BLUELDEK ABERDERT SAVOURY Bausao JA. BOKITUIRIILER, --

For practical purposes the arrangement of A SITUATION in a Mercantile Office or the work is so complete, that à reference Hauk at any of the Port of Ubine, Sheng- stands English, to commanicate effectively great experience as a Book-keeper; writes a good with natives who understand nothing but Chi | hand, and can undertake corresponding on bu-1390 neas. In this respect the work will be fonniviness matters

Chin, and to the natives themselves it ez- plaina enbjects fully with which very few in-

con- dead of them are perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and interested in Chins it cannot but be mealnable occasionally

It comprises upwards of two thousand large... quarto pugen,

and a mile hegan to struggle on many a fait would recommend the various modernoted Bauanges to counteuarey when Lie rector come and on their Customs. This they can do with the ut menced reading the first morning lesson. Herend denes, the Pork from which the Rausages are from the Afth chapter of Amos, as follows: Grind read and carefully fad of thour of

The virgin of Teruel bus fallen; she shall no amoro rise; she is forked upon. ber land;. there is none to rise her up. This was too mach; the voice of the rector treinbled as he luked up and saw the fallen virging the scholar tarned red in their faces, and the| exercises were brought to a hasty close,"

HAX AND CRICKET SAUBADER.

All Time sont out by J. M. & S. are stampede

J. MOIR & SON, ABERDEEN. None other are gopiane,

TRUBNER & Co., 60, PATHANOSTRE ROW:

W. I. BELLA, ^ “Daly, Farms * Ornion, Honokʊxa,

if 1708 Hongkong, 6th October, 1871.

綠煤電榮

WING-KER COAL SHOP.

"VALPARAISO,"

tons Register, will have despatch as

For Freight or Passage, apply to

“RUSSOLL & Do. 804 Hongkong, 1st May, 1872. ·

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

HE Proprietor of Wind-xx Shur begs THE 41 German Barque

inform the Publik that his Shop has been

established since 1855, at Radízolt's Tana, and

"HERTHA,"

thas he has always great quantity of Best Capt. Bohreber, will have quick despatch as |COAL in store for Sale. Gentlemen or Nhip above.

msators waking to patronise kim, are requested

to apply at his phop."

1750 Hongkong, 24th April, 1872,

For

Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. >

925 Hougkang, 17th May, 1879.

SATURDAY, the 6th June, at noon.

Cargo will be received on bourd until noon, Specia and Paroale at the ofice until 2 r.

on the 5th idem.

For Particulare regarding Freight and Pae- aage, apply at the P. & OS. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

These rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price Lists, Market Nepurta and all printed papere other than Newspapers, as well as to Boobe und Tride Patterns or Samples.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Fostmaster Genera General Post Office,

Hongkong, 19th April, 1870. A Written Declaration of the Contents Fonteinrequired by the Egyptian Government, whink alla for London arriving at Baez from *Arrangemeate having been made under and Value of the Packages for the Overland and mast be delivered by the Shippers to the Chins by Private Ships will be forward to Company's Agents, with the Bills of Tading or destination via Brindisi, it is bereby notified with Parcels; and the Company do not hold that the rates of postage, pick must be paid in themselves responsible for any Detention or advance, on correspondence addressed to the Prejudice which may happen from the insot United Kingdom to forwarded, will be as fol- rectness in such declaration.

lows, vis. -

The Company reserve the option of forward- ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for Canal in their own Blexmers, or in veseela Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by employal for the purpose.

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

A. MÕIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Strum Navigation Go.'s Office, Hongkong. 9th June, 1872.

MANILA

"

FRENCH HOTEL- BINONDO No. 37, THIS Hotel has been thoroughly renovated, and is now open for families and gentle men desiring first class accommodation.

A fina Billiard Table is connected with the Hause, and the beat of Wines and Liquom will be kept constantly on band,

A Languages speken.

EDWARD ERRÍL, LALA ÄRI,

Praprietor Manila, February 10tb31870.

J

For Letters......24 cents per ball ounce. For Newspapers...........3 each.

not exceeding Tounce 4 renta. ForBooks and...

Patters....

Levery additional4

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General, General Post Office,

Hongka, 20th December, 1871.

12

-It is bereby notified for general information that, the Postage (which must be paid in al vanced) upon letters addressed to Prisce Ed- wird Island, will henceforward be us follows,

vi

Wher forwarded vi

Brindis. 42 cents such half.cünée.. When forwarded via

Marseilles

When forwarded via

56 cente each half-ounce.

Southampton..... 98 ceate each half-ounce

---P-W: MITCHELL,

Hanager.

General Post-Obce.

[9451

Postmaster General

Hongkong, 28th July, 1870,

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