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ALTERHEILIGEN.

(From "The Red Flag," by the Hon.

Nsel.)

An abboy in a forest old,

A forest cold of pine,

Blowly arose where bils enfeld

Not very far from Rhine:

And lower a stream that swept the walle Fell into uitver waterfalls;

THE DAILY, PRESS, MONDAY, TEBRUARY 17ra, 1816

Insurances. NOTICE

can walk their wolvo or fourteen hours a DICKENS ON THE RAINE. Halting only at Ostend, Verviers, Cobday among the mountains with frilly:- lentz, and Mannheim, they reached Stray. There is still a great a difference as ever

will be charged for SHORT PERIOD a great discovery Rodenburg on the seventh of June: the hainty of between the strong, walkor and the moun-ROM and after this date the following ratas

the weather showing them the Thine at ite tainrer, only thero hne boon a

Notesceeding Ten days of the annual rate best. At Mayence there had come aboard of mountaineers-long-winded, sure-footed, insurancos, tis

Not exceeding 1 month 1 their bont à German, who soon after attested cold-leaded-who have caught the trick of looking and Mrs. Dickens on déck in excellant. English: stepping securely on ice-slopes.

exceeding three months. { "Your countryman Mr. Dickens is travelling down precipices with no more unsteadiness Abore nionth, and nat of brain than cats Is, is this faenity of cool Abore8 months, and not this way just now, ur papers say. Du you

now him; or have you passed him any progress at the highest elevations, where you executing aix monthe.... where? Explanations ensuing, is turned may have for hours a slope under your elbow Abora su mastha the full aonuni inte,

and which out, by one of the odd chances my friend down which a slip would be death, and thought birasolf always singled out for, that ret curses no dizziuasa as long as the too letter of introduction to finds a resting-place a cock-chaukt, or itle ho had with his

who then bolo chopped out by the fee-axe, that makes the brother of this

Biven onder falls in a gorge of gray, Where the willowherb was wot with spray; The rock were gloway grass-liko hair. And a bitob-tree shimmered in ecft air: Nor yet atole sweetly over the cool

Wave, as it glided into a pool,

A vesper bysun

From the forest dim,

Nor bells form Allort oiligen!

Flew twenty sun were; the monks were them

In seksistial solitale:

How few that heard the chaunted prayor

Divine thy worldly fexd

Mung lives monotonous and puts, Whom weaviness would oft geaail!

Yet baig-hearted, guptle men

Puced the echoing duister then, Learrot, and kindly to the pour; Some sorely worn who sought to larg Rest to u maury woanded heart; And where the mountain cle«rss apart, Such an one. ere the day's dlouhine Like an illumined vellain Rae, Mueel oft upon the sombre greed, Bryand the fluttering water been, of piny bike, towards the sky Receding with a softer dye, And ever with an nirier Bloom, 'Till they are fading in a fans: Now at atole s'ër the cool- Wave, as it glided into a pool,-

A vesper bymu

From the forest diw.

And belle from Allerheiligen!

Closes round an odorous shade

Of solvan pilled pins.

Beenting sex murmurs, being awayed,

When using one reclines,

Iy and vine and roses vie

With old flamboyant trapery

La the urvan corbel where.

noge a tiny garden fair;

Birda have sown it as they pass With fairy mouses and with gras: A wild hes in a dim otupelle, Hovering anar a flowerbell,

With a drowsy marmar droping. Imitatea a priest intoning, With his larly eyes intent Upon the Hely Sacrament!

Wild geranium and fir

Terinin the air, in place of rayrrh.

Breathing from a thaifer:

Winds are jubilant, wail, complaia

Where many a blaze of jewel-pans

anoke to him of the man's books the mountaineer. Shimmits are not

and

in Germany, and of the many persons he bud with a rush, but won by seen reading them in the steamboats as he creeping, came along. Dickens remarking at this how with ano tion of German, dear! that recdn't troubley

do. do.

do. do,í

Jo.

20.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, alliance Fire Assuance Company, ef 878 Hongkong, 26th August · 1860 · THE ORINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Porto of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon und Penang.

Biake noceptol, and Policies of Insurance above-mentioned Ports: Franced at the rates of Premiam current at the

No charge for Paltoy fees.

Blow Crawling, varied And necessary jump. besides freedom from gil-A diuess, a peculiar strength and aptitude of hinkelf to speak a word ioned the knee, by no means indispensable in ordin-1

He you,"

"Oh,

The Ohio Tribune says that there aro

bure the firr. more wooden buildings in that city now than

JAS. B. OOUGHTRJO,

Secretary fut s Houcking, lat Novosaber. 1871. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. REPTOMON IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. YNTIL further notice the following Annual

other:

" for even

in so small towa as ours,gry up and down touring; and the pluck to where

ere we are mostly primitive people and jump promptly and precisely on spots he

if noata you. Leisure deur. have few travellers, I could make a party of non

understand

nud speak at least forty people

to English sa well as I do, and of at least as many more who could manage to read you Worms, His town was in the original. which Dickens afterwards Eaw,"

Hey chrzaken and goed if they came in at the right citir, Le Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance And 13 piace, though gratio; with, however, came in a respovve recently, to a lecayed in respeural standing on the dawn from the pulpit to invite a atmager in one Deiaobed & semi-detached Dwell.)

to its

picturesque brink of the Rhine, and sume brave old Lokarches sbnt up, and so hemmed in and overgrown with vineyards that they look as if they were turning into leaves ant grapes He had no other adventure on the Rhine. Dut, on the same steamer, a not unfamiliar bit of character greeted him in the well-known lizernents, monal and physical, of two trav elling Englishmen who

Responses to prayers and eacmons may he

minister in an African church. Ho had cuma

of the pewn to pioush for him, but was quan netstat "Brethren, and us, I invited Bro- they to prouch, but be colines!" "Thank Ged roared out a man from the middle of the lurch.

Lusurances.

had got an immense BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANO

COMPANY. barousbe on board with them, and had no plan whatever of going anywhere in it. One

tent of $10,000

A discvant of Trenty per cent. 120) upon the surrent local rates will be allowed on all premium charged for insuration; such discount being dedacted at the time of the issue of po lie

iz

ing Houses removed from town, por cont and their contents. -

sent. per, acum yas such, and their contents. Other dwelling Houses, used strict.

their contents.

Insurances.

| LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE. INSURANCE COMPANY.

“HÔNGKONG MARKETS.

de Röpartid by China on the 16th February, 1928.

COTTON GOODS. Corror Yass, No. 16 4 per piqu}$1126) o 51200o

-2$ 38.

·· 189.00 ■ 19600 | ALUM, * 382 $1.1-3200,00 a 140,00 BAAMIING. JATAD

3.30 a 2.45 Brez, Bengal, Cargo

count of Twenty per sent. (20) upon the GEET SHIRTIES. 778 lbs... per piece $3.20 a, 228 ROM this date, until further notice, a die- anrrent local rate of proma will be allowed apon insuraners effected with this Company, IT SHIRTISON, 50 a 60 Food..

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK, & Co.,

Agents.

tt 1193 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).

NOTICE:

**

Da 10 lbs 19

0873.

896 4 650

FL

PRODUCE

10.00 ₫20.60

Cerrox.Shangha

• por pioul 16.60 16.00.

16.80 17.00

มุ

18.00 20.60

15.00 15.50

per pioul 1.00 a L8G

360 a $20

245 a 2.50

230 a 2.46 Siam, white...

2.2.4 9.25

1.00 -1.45

millennel,

1.50 1.65

Manilai

2.36 2.40

"

Jar Singapure,

9.00 9.me

1.00 1.35

Saigon,

1.45 a 1.50

Arraca

2.10 8.19

-3762 1.90

Kingoa

2.55 a 2.40

29.03.4 13.00 JALTYUZZN, A

Der ter

3.85 6.00

Eaglekalsam

1.85 @ 1.00

0.05 0.79

2.80 a 2.75 485 a 2.60 por piece 2.80 2.85 32.80.85 Br04 $.80 8.10 4.20

WHITE SPOTTED Dó. WRITE BROGATES, AMERICAN DAızka, 30 yards, #

-H

Özsz Z-Ökozne, så yde 82 in 71hs,

9lbs DIN SPOTZEN 8111508....

·DTED BROCATE Do

I.

Brow

Red...

3.93 3.70 per piece 86

n

1.000OLLS, APCOAT, 19011

"American Anthracite......

Bydnos

por dos. 0.76 80; WINDOW GLIS

"

0.780,85

per yard 0.35 @ 6.39

18

Geating, 22 VALVECAXXO, Black TEAT

WOOLLEN GOODS.

TN conformity with the Special Resolutions DND DAYLIK

adopted, and confirmed at the strings, Bl... dinary Meetings of Shareholders held onthe 33rd March and 13th April, altering Cintas Nos. 103, 104, 105, 107, and 161 of the Articles Vanraro, Rinck, 22 ira of Assosiation, (auch, ebanges to take effect from 1st January, 1879), the Net Profite of the

SPANIEN STRIPER a foliowa, viz.

Two-thirds 12/3rds) to all-contributors, whe- | Lyno ELLs, MM Searlel, Company will, from that dato, be distributed

ther shareholders or not, in proportion to the net amount of premin contributed by | each. One-third (1/3rd) to be carried to the Reserve

Fund

OLYPHANT & Co.,

Gerimal Agents.

716 Hongkong, 17th April, 1872.,

#1

· 0.24 0.09 0.26 0.86

kim par yard 0,85 0,87

•perpiece 816 a 8.20

“Assortelhumoručne

Asacted,

1

CAMLITY, 855,

20

Ratza Pudover, ko, Barcane, Steaity.

P White,

Black

BITEL NUT......

SANDAL WOOD Malcher,

Bank Jose......

SAPIN WOOD, Mano

7.80

12.50 13.00

11.00 11.

30.00 @ 11.25

per box. 4.25 4.60

per il G.60 5.50

17

4.50 4.75

£900 22.50

1990 14.30.

3.25 8.60

Fb 6.90

Jabra 1020

18 a 240

60.50%

oz, Onlifornia, per il of G156

American, per barrel o1200 usar, Boutsin, mana

-*

740 à 7,50.

*

7.50 73

8.10 8.16

17.50 a 18,00

11

18.76 a 20.00

California

24.00 24.50!

21.50 22.00 $qan, Centon white, I a 8 mon

14.0 15.00)

West Coast, Dks Brown,

perpicyl 3.400 3.00 Cimenon, packed...

LISTIN 93,...

Mazila, Jy White,

METALS.

#

Dk. Benwa,

from, Nali Bod 01.1ä

Hoop Amate Batman I

8.10% 6.25 Paas, White...!

4.25 = 4.50

Greet,

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Small Round Böðugure in Wiro.....

JI

8.80 3.00

Black,

7.608.75

Follow

LELD,

set, English,.

K. K. PRIV. OESTERREICH VERSICHE RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT DONAU," VIENNA, LIMITED.. 1286 Cudarsigned, having been appointed

dequadouts for the above Company, Swedish prepared to grant Mazine Riska st current, Malacca,

Godrivens, Offoes, Shops, & and 1-per-ocnare

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Company. - 864 Wongkung, Tih March, 1865.

Australia RUSSELL & Co... Bellow

Agonte. Charles Albert

Great Northern Rin-Kiang Kinshu

Undersigned are now prepared to grant, of them wanted to have this barouche wheels are there Corpaty, Policica el ashore at every Little- towa and village they came to. The other was bent upon against Fire a First days Buildings, to an ex- "secing it out," asche mid-meaning, Dickous supposed, the river; though neither of them, seemed to inve the slightest interest in it. "The locomotiva one would have gone ashore without the carriage, and would have been delighted to get rid of it; but they had a jeint courier, and neither of them would part

ly 15 Honakong, 1st January, 1973. with him for a moment; se they want growl-

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANOD CO. ing and grumbling on together, and seemed to have no satisfaction but in asking for in UR Euring Houses and other Buildings Goode, Wares, Merchandise, Manufactur possible Tiands on board the boat, and ing and Farming Stook. Ships in Port, Har aving a grito delight in the steward's ex-hoare, or Dock, and the Cargocs of vach Ships

and other Vessele on Navigable Rivers and, Maumee Heard the tempestue as ur them here and wane! cases.From "The Life of Charles Dic-aleo, Ships Building and Repairing: Barges

kene," by Jolm Forster.

Canals, and Goode on board such Vassale, throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and is FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FROM LOSS OR DAMAGE er FIRE.

The Undersigned, Ageule for theabure Com pany, are prepared to grant Policies against FIER to the extent of $60,000 on any one First Class Risk.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1887. NORTH BATFISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM.

ipor out. Albumbas peranum.

Winde iutone a wondrous byna

In yonder sales of foreat dim

Bata frail barstoll

Is the only bell,

Jauge la Allerheiligen!

THE DUKE OF ORLEANS AND

LOUIS XIV.

IN NORWAY.

It is difficult to say whether these flords in are the most beautiful in summer or winter. In summer, they glitter with golden sunshine; and purple and green shadows from the mountain and forest lie on them; and these inay be more lovely than the faint light of the winter noone of those latitudes, shich and the snowy pictures of frozen peaks

The Dake of Orleans had talents and knowledge and likeable qualities, in spite of his facile indolence and fatal love of pleasure If Lonie XIV. was, na Thackeray anys, thea show themselves on the surface; but royal snob, his nephew was a royal Bolesian. lus grare old King, now about to face the King of Terrors. (and it must be that he received his brother monarch with

the

before the day is half over, out come the stars, the glorious stars which shine like

There, nothing that we have ever seen. planete east a faint shadow, as the young possible decuram, and tuck leave of the moon does with us: and those planets, and world with the stately politeness which the constellations of the sky, as they silently distinguished ha), had been quite as vicious

mais d'Orleans, and inferior to him in glide over from peak to peak of these rocky at the feheraan, as he unmoors his bost brains and knowledge. But he had been asses, are fanged on the waters so clearly always pralout Lid cell-restrained, and for his evening task, feels as if he were about to shoot forth his vessel into another heaven, always, more or less, a worker with some

il

along these deep

with a headacho and ended with hundred miles roices. In the

tbore is

Detached & semi-detached Dweil-1

ing Houses, removed from town, And their coutents. Other dwelling Housensed strict- by sa such, and their contents, Godowns, Ofices, Shops, do, and

their contents.

}

(ween Quest Poyang Bosity y Nene Sir J. ferjebhoy Tholos White Cloud § Tot-bang.

On and after this late, a discount of 20 per Caroline at of the nieve rates will be allowed to In-Chaazel Queen

earers.

GILMAN&Co.,,''

Brit. str Brit. atr

Iztes.

MELCHERS & Oo. Buy 2113 Hongkong, 1st December, 1872.

640 8,70 MTSTROONG, Japan,-

a poy tub. 4.10.2 SHAWEND, Green,

J

40$ 470

Out,

er picul 39.00 3000 Mazs, Dry Slam large, una Tra Prayas.

9.00 a 0,25 por hor SABATHING META-perpien 23.50 97.00 VERTORILI, Tintain........

114.00 × 11400 | Bans Way, Japan,

Hankow SPEITAR,

7.28 a 7.80!

SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.

Destination,

1278 1019

P. 40. 5. N. OG 116.&W. Dk. Co

821 A. Heard &'Co., Agente GN9

775 D. Lapraik & Oa

Brit. atr 380 A. Heard & Co., Agaataj

332 Lokeong

I Running between Hongkong and Canton Running between Masas and Hongkong,

SAILING VALS.

Brit. wh 1242 Russell & Co Ger. bl 305 Sieussen & Co Olyphant Go

Fessel,

Fei-ho Feiwan Ling-fang

Man-nien-ting

Ching-jai

Bewirt Palmer

3:40

610 the0

per poi 2.00 1.95

*

2,20 a 205

8.75 4.26

2.40 3.50

1.20 8,00

3.50 8.80

0.569.90

190

8.76 20

18.76 a 17.00 2:06 a 2,30 9.10 a 9.23 1.60.1.80

1.05

25,00≈ 32.80

4.25 4.75

-640-4820

7.90 2.75 1820217:06- -64.00 e 85.00

10.00 13.60

Swałow

H.1.0.Mg-5.

LCM.

OOF.

A. Heard &Co, Agente Laid up

Зрав вов 210 Bumcdios'&'Oo

Bus. ab

926 Landstain & Co

ELOK R.

FILM.

g-b.

F.1.0.M g-b. H.LOM g.b.

F.LC.M. POT. g.b.

De Leonguoville 2.1.0.M.

Barbier

A. do Araucon

Frea: str

MAÇÃO.

F39, Russell & C

Peru, b970 Olano

Span. bk 401 Remedion & Co Peru. sh 1016 Order

Peru. sh

690

W. Pasta & Do

Peru, s 48 Yu. Pasta & Co

578. Remedica & Co

140 A. Fleard & Co., Agents

289 Arabold, Karborg & Co Forchow, &c.

Barming between Caston and Alueno,

-SWATOW.

Bassagolti Wilson

241 Dircks & Kruger...

711 Frewin, & Co

396 Dircks & Kruger

Yokohama

Sao Francisco

Laid p

Vea zela.

Captains.

Flog & Rig.

Tvis.

Constgrass.

Captairs

Flag

Tona

Consignee.

Destination.

HONGKONG.

STEAMERS.

CANTON.

Oben-jui

Chen-to

Poynter Robinson

H.1.C.M. | gb. [ H.L.C.M.

Chun-boi

Domse

ELCN. g-h

Murray Schaltz.

Brit. atr, 3548.

Gonyan

Delis Tame Formoss

Edmond

Richardan

Ger str Fren. str Brit. str Brit. str

707

P. & 0, S. N. Co Wa. Pustati & Co. Gems & Co

Bombay, 600,

Domerara

Customs Chop

Faidthol. Illah

Morrison

Brit. ch

695

Russell & Co

Fea-loong

Wright

W.JO.M.

g.b.

Shanghai

Galley of Lorne

Puachard Robinson Murrell

Brit str 615

D. Lapraik & Do

Brit. ar 1389

Gilman & Co

Tag Plying Java

Olaysca.. Graves

H.I.Q.M.gb.

Brit str

Cocker

860

G. N. Telegraph

Beaning

1061

A. Heard & Co., Agents

M. López Naples

Jose Uriarte

Leecateur

́| Devils"

Bernard Bazio

Amr. l. 795 Brit. atr 1700

Olyphant & Co.

Ngan-tun

P.&O. S. N. Co

Yokohama.

Peng-chao-hal

BOR, str

000

Landstein & Co

Sci-Tsing

Stewart

Mitam

Brit. str

606

Kwot Acheong

Ban-Chee

Clark

Frahm

Brit, ktr

421 E. J. Sage

Ta-au-lam

Le Bueh

Cory

Brit. str

Тусп-Ро

Alohautra

Span.str

Order

Young Mort

Brit. str Brit. atr

101

Acheong

A. Lavalier

Longin

Brit, atr

Laid up

Neleon

San Francisco

Augustine Andnisas Callao Emigrant Hongkong Pert Spark t Witch

Roldani

Don P, Baitto

Irriborri

Perú al

Brit, atr

J. Young

Brit. bk

Aldebarnu A. Carleton Altagracia Aserica Bustorians yUnion Camilla Cavour Cpmadiense

Mnuch

Carleton

Chairdi

Amr. tk Fren, bl

599

New York

420 Bemedies & Co-

J. de Gregory

Peru. sb 1650

Captain

A. de Uribarri Astorquia Equin

Span.scb

152

Remedios & Co

Is port on 12th Febrstary, 1878.

Peru. Ali

Fren. at

843 856

Wai. Póstan & Co

Adeline

Buell & Co

Portland

Alerta

Lebriquir

Fren. bk

666

Captain

Bob Tail Nag

Lenfesty

Brit, st

Order

Canton

Michelsen Voigt Edwards Deubecke

Ger. sol

148; Direks & Kruger

Takao

Ger. bk

209, Dircks & Kruger

Brit. sch

170 Vincent & Co

Ger, bir

365 Direka & Kruger

Duglight Emigrante

Buab

Brit. ak

$29

Raesell & Co

Christianshavn

Djorag

Dar. bk

Pedro Boott

Emma

Grus

Peru. 8b Ger. lik

924

W. Pastra & Co

Diana

Vade

314

W. Pasta & Co

Fanny

Baten

Freash Brit. bk

Enoch train

Fabern Suare Freyi GENTREN

Thompson Saztorph

Amr. sh

1674

Ang. Heard & Co

Manila

Guviota

Roseason

Krit, sob

150 Bradley & Qo`

Tian, bk Ger. bk

831

Ed. Schelihan & Co

Francis Honly.

Quayle

Bri. bh

451 Frewin & Co.

489

Siemiasen & Co

R. H. Jonse

Chaplin

Green Jacket,

Bachelery Krogh

Fren, bk

176

F. Degenacr

Success

Thompson

Brit bk Siam, bl

303 Bradley & Co

893 Chinese

Bagkok

Brit. sh

1053

Ordor

San Francisco

Handy

W. Human

Siam, sh

692

Chinese

Hanza

F. Oest

Ger. bk

500

Sieson & Co

J. Hiller

Haw. bg

202

Chineae

Mathews

Brit. bi

388

Thos. Howard & Co

Ger. bk Ger. bk Ger. bk

942

Biemssen & Ca

Adeluido

0:to

450

W. Fustau & Co

Catharion

Drescher

Ger. bk

War, Pustua & Co

Charlotte Andrews

Vaudev onr

Brit, b

Boyd & Co

J. Page Latipe

Brit, sir

Engelbert

Jealiza

Brit. ach

245 Tait & Do

Takan, S.

Siam. bk

Hellstroos Burea

Stun. LE

390 421

Fetisch

Greiff

Ger, bk

456 Predag & Co

Chinese

H.C. Orsted

Gottlieb

Dan str.

936 Telegraph Steamer

Peru sh

904

Order

Janet Holt

Manto

Brit. Lk

$41 Boyd & O

Luisa Canevaro Mano

Muug Capuc affugie

Morning Star Ocenu

Frovidoncia

Ventoring Bencivira

Pero, ab

1300

-Wa. Pustay & Co

Peru, sh

700

Order

Jobanna Maria Jargea

Schott

Dan, hik

325 Pasedag & Co

Ulérap

Ger. bk

249 Ellis & Uo

Diesot

Brit. bg

194 Chinese

Tientsin

Marie

Siegener

Ger. bk

In Dock

Luis Olngaibol Peru. sh

909 Ordor

Miaakelimasegt

Finlayson

Brit: bg

Lauretsen.

Siam. bl

570

ChinesÐ

Garceau

Fren. eb

Trevesan Family.

Siziton

Brit, sch

Caited Berrios

Distant

Velas

Coupl

Ubinese

Vests.

Кеды Матія Rosalie

D. Lapraik & Co

Vision

Lodberg Duck Qumminga

Brit. str Gez. bi Ger. bk Brit by

-724 Brown & Co

999 Pasodsig# Co 285 Petersen & Cu 159 Boyd & Co

Takao, &c.

Groia N, Garcia

Olano.

m, Pusbau & Co

Adelo

Star Queen St. Mary Swiftsure Teffurette

D. Davis

Young

Brit. bk Sint. bk Brit ah

'679 Captain

Albyns Inlo

Wells Brown

Bril. bk

411 Borneo Oo. Limited

Louisa

Hansen

Dan, bk

1912

Russell & Co

Fren, bk

Simona

ido. do.

Triton Tyburnia Villa de Rivadavin Willy Rickers

0. Jeason

Brit, bk Gor. bk

890

Stephen

Brit. sh

931

natiilo Stolt

du. do.

Chuse Fort William John Adams

L.

Webster

ParobR80 Strood

Agoule, North British and Nercantile

Insurance Company,

tf 1168 Hongkong, 24th June. 1872.

silence. The earTHE LONDON ASSURANCE

Lead for business; whereas the Rerent was and to leave his way among the stars. Still a wha, not a alenlating, sensualist, whoses everything is to the eye, sometimes for

began

In the interval between these, the orgie. heil interval of the afternom, when he had cooled, and Laken his chocolate, Orkestis could appreciate sound sense and honest advico as much as anybody. Unfortunately, the night brought round his cupper with its inchanals and bottles, and the hoon com- panions of that hour spored the influence of the wish friends of the rational part of the lay---Corskill,

CURIOSITIES OF BRASS MANU. FACTURE.

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.

INCORPORATED BY ROTAÌ. OHAZTER or

HIS MAJOSTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1780.

Hawaii -morren Jao

Agents for the above Corporation, are underaged having been appointed prepared to grant Insurances as follows

MARINE DEPARTMENT.

Jouelim Obristian Iphigenia Kenilworth Kien-yuen tye

Policies at currant enten, payable either liers Lucky in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Los Chins, und Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT,

sca-valloys, is kept atrake by a summer, there are cataracte leaping from ledge to ledge of the rocks; and there is the bleating of the kids that browse there, and

wings, as the flap of the great eaglo's dashes abroad from its esrie, and the cries of whols clouds of sea birds which inhabit the islets; and all these sounds are mingled and multipled by the strong oshoes, till they bo becomes din as loud as that of a city. Even at night, when the flocks are in the fold, and roost, and the echoes themselves The curiosition of the bess trade and seem to be asleep, there is occasionally many. One consists in the manufacture of street music heard, too soft for even the Policus issued for long or short periods brass rings for adornment, which form the listening ear to catch by day. Every Twreath surrent rates,

LIFE DEPARTMENT, Jewellery of the intre Africans. Wherever of tunumer wind that steals through the pine discount of 21% allowed. Commerce has penstrated that mysterious forests wakes this music as it goes. The Policies issued for anma not exceeding £5,000, Pound

HOLLIDAY, WISE & cominout, thore the products of the Birming stiff spiny leaves of the fir and pine vibrate on reasonable terms. ham brass-foundry will be found in the most with the breeze, like the strings of a musical

1363 Ho-kong, 26th July. 1872. breath of the night- Dr. Livingstono de instrument, so that every b Indierous connection.

NUTIUM at my. scribes the custume of a Makekola lady as wind, in a Norwegian forest, wakens

entirely of brass rings and beads, riad of tiny hepa and this gentle and consisting which she arranged as follows:-Eighteen monrufal urusis may be heard in gabes the sulid rings, na thick as a fazer, upon each whole night through. This music, of course, leg mieteen similar ones ou the left arm, ceases when each tree becomes laden with and sight on the right; besides thres rings of snow; but yet there is sound, in the midst copper auderesch kec, sadar ivoryringahose of the longest winter night. There is the surances, viz: the elbow. An order ouse renesed

ham for 20,000 dozen of the /umble of gone.avalanche, as, after a drifting

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.

Auto und after this date the following rates?

will be ahuiged SHORT PERIOD In

Sua Juan Schilar Sopbin

Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rale Not exceeding month of theaubual cute Talbot

wonths

Above &

storm, ass of snow, too heavy to keep Above 1 month, censuing in their manufacture 223 tons of its place, slides and tarables from the moun- and not exceed brasa. Bings and voile of tail; bruss wire tain peak. There is also, now and then, sing

Gove 3 martha]- Lot only form the personal ornaments of the loud crack of the ine in the nearest glacier; latexosed

declare, there is a crackling to Africas gentry, and the criterion of their and, as many wealth, but they are also used as a medium be heard by those who listen when the north. of exclauge. Great cunntities of a species ern lights are shooting and blazing across of money, called "Mauilla," were once the sky. Nor is this all. Wherever there produced in this country, and exported to Africa, as also brass coins, with rule image and superscription. Should the researches of the great traveller, whose man is household word among as, prove that larger part of that conutty can be opened to our trade, wo many expect "a good time coming" for Birmingham brass-workers. Cossell's Technical Educator.

GERMAN PRINCES.

nook between the rocks on the shore, where man may build a house, and clear a field or two; wherever there is a platform beside the cataract where the sawyer may plant his mill, and make a path from it to join some great road, there is a human bu

6

the full annual rate. GIBH, LIVINGSTON & Co., Ayats, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, tf 875 Hongkong, 13th August, 1889. QURAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON, INCORPORATED 1559, ́CAPITAL, £1,000,000.

bitation, and the sonads that belong to it. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre. Thence, in winter nights, come music and Laughter, and the tread of dancers, and the pured to accept Marine Riske and issue Policies Adventare bain of many voices. The Norwegians are a

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. t 1953 Tingkong. 7th June. 1867 TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

at ourrent rates.

social and bospitable people; and they hold

On entering the Main-sale-a-manger at their gay meetings, in dasance of their arctic the ordinary dinner-bour, ose sees a arragulimate, through every season of the year.

MOUNTAINEERING.

HR undersigned having been appointed Tagents for the above Company, are pre- pared to sccept riska against Fire, subject bonus of 20 per cvat.

Jensen

Виргин tutorum Keimer

490

846-Messageries Maritimes

Chinese

Gleat Herre

Viduasantage

Flanter

Brit.bk Frea, bl 137 Messageries Maritiman

Olmo 600 Perù, sh

552 Tbs. Howard & Co

405 Siam, bk Ned, k 646 Peru. st 616 Don Orfasiaga Pern. ah 1500

Ger. by

370 Dincklage Spreckelson Siam. bk 304 Chinese

Ouwehand

Jonne

Clary

Bearge

500 Russell & Co

Arabold, Karberg & Co

600 Jardine, Matheson & Co

Span.bg 261

Gilman & Co

Brandao & Co

Ger. bk 822 Messageries Maritimes

1

RECEIVING VESSELS & JULES. Pow. Mag 3 Harbor Master

Halk ∙1000 P. & 0, Co Hulk

318 Water Police

H. M. S. SHIPS IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.

Capt. Wm. H. Whyte Shanghai

8 180 Aeting Comdr. Digby

$60 To be sold

Paulesto

Amje

AMOY

la port 11th February, 1873.

Ger., bk

217; Petersen & Co

81 Peterson & Co

280 Pasedag & Co

Boyd & Co

007 Boyd & Cn 199 Tait & Oo

Morriscu

FOOCHOW.

In part on 4th February, 1979.

Amr,40

885 | Master

966 Adamson, Bell & Co

22 Joba Silverlock & Co

SHANGHAI

En port un 31st January, 1873.

The names of the numerous deamiro, bugs, small cruft, and receiving hulks employed on the Yang-teze are not included in this table.

628 Olyphant & Co

Aur. bk

Argonaut

Eaglet

Sanderson Nichols

Brit, bk

568

P. & 0.0%

Brit. bk

$91

Frazar & Co

Edward James

Patterson

Amr. bk

598

Frazar & Co

Electra

McNutt

Brit. bk

380 J. S. Baron'

Forest Bell

Desmond

Aur. bk

880 Russell & Co

Name.

Báy.

Captain.

Where At

Georgina

Orighton

Brit. bg

202 Chinese

G. T. Hag

Frazer

Brit. bk

356 C. T. Wong & Co

Hilda

Avon

doub. B. gun VB.

4 120

ser at, transport

Cadmua

Corlew Dove Dwarf Elk

don't. a gun 71

Steam Curvette doub, 'so, gan vl gen-bust dub, c, gan vi. douk, so, gan vi. Hospital

2100 14 400

Comr. Patterson In Reserve

Haskow

Lelia M. Long

Watts Lewis

Hrit. ba

304 Nils Moiler

Ашт, к

810 Olypbent & Ob

Martaban

Rose

Brit be

400 C.T. Wong & Co

Hongkong

Oscar Vidal

Kensal

Ger. bk

Shanghai

Salacia

Jackson

Brit. bk 429

Sarah Sanda

-Shanghai

Taiwan-maTK

4

20 Comdr. B. W. Bax 4120 Comr. J. B. Barnett

Foochow

Amoy

ww

Hongkong

4-120-

Singapore

danb, so. iron sh. yuu-vessel

14 890 Capt. W. Arthur

Hongkong

Chiakiang

Ada

Military Hospital Naval Hospital

Hongkong

-

Dr. Loney

Hongkong

doab. so, gun vi gun-boat gna-boat

4

120

Bongbong

Amoy Trader Codan

Kabi

Boynen

4 00 Lient; Comdr. Bozd

Conlonkyle

от рабвате са

Lient. Oumar. Fairlie

Henghong

Diben Hood Emelie

Gother

Commodore Shorit

Hongkong

porew gloop

Yakobama

F. C. Clarke

Mitcalf

Glatrorganshire

Hongkong Lyeemaoz

Riteble Tocobsen Stevens

Store ali

Hereitra Thoue Anderson

Pery, by

Fister Hornet Iron Bake

Levon

e. Meanee 1-Metville BIEMSSEN & Co, Midgo

Agents Mosquilo Opusaum tt 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.

of hereditary divin rank not often met with From The Playfellow," by Harriet Mar- The highest nobility of Gertonny here, retinue. presenting all the minor German States, are attached to the staff of the Crown Princ

I believe that a great deal more fuss is rank, from captains to bold military They major generals, but receive no my for made about Alpire difficulties than they Jog-trot tourists, who look at a military servies. This can hardly be con- deserve. sidered a hardship, as they in most cases de peak through their telescopes, and as the

lite military duty, only occasionally party beat on ascending it, start off with all THE very carrying despatches home or under flags of the air of importante belonging to ropes, in full dress on ice-axes, etc., go back to the dinner table of and turning out grand occasions. These gentlemen are the mountain inn, or prawl away down the THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN.

zigzags through the ornamental, the Crown Frinen having

truce

fitute

a really ubio and hardworking staff of army trees, and

officers,

quarters,

and do all the work.

He is

Bity

GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE Princesa Charlotte Receiring ship COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.

Rinaldo

Ringdove

Salmis

Wonder-smelling fr

SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA,

feazer

Thalia

RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.

THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU- Thistle

Zebrz

donb, se, gait vl pud, des, vesse? doab. a. gan 78. Steam Corvette. doub, sa gan vỡ. screw aloop

B 80 Lient: Which

3 60

16-

7200

Cor. Parsons

3 160 Acting Cour: Blcken Hongkong 2250 Comdr. S. 8. Smith.

Hongkong

4 120 Com. Hon. Fitzmaurice Yokobsta 600Oupl.H.B.Woolloombe Hongkong

Tientsin 4120 Comr: H. K. Leot 7200 Com. Hun, A. Derison Singapore

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAE IN HARBOUR.

Nation. Toy

Manila Maria Lus

Mereary Minko

Rollo Sa-ya-maru Shalimar

Name.

Captain.

South Sea Tiptrea

780 Part. corvette Buguina frigate 9090 Bas, corretta 2300

J. de V. N. Ferrari Krimar Nasimoff

who live with him at his own getting up there!". Whereas, ther think of the nothing very wonderful in many high ex- Among at table are the Prince of Hohenzol-peditions. Plenty of young men, who bave THE Attention of Shippers is old to the fers, the innocent cause of the war; The never been used to chabing, find soon after les rutes of Freniuses char-ed by the Grand Duke of Coburg, brother of Prince their introduction to the Alps, that they can undersigned Agents of above named Companies, Albert; the Crown Prince of princes and grand-dukes from Beat and climb well; and the chief dangers arise free for all feimer Fiska, subject to a brokerage of",

all the excess of courage and the consciousness of 15 per cent.

The "Oosterling," as well as the "Globe" berman States. Prizes Leopold Hohenzol elastic strength. The Swiss are apt to tong aftar paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10

the difficulties of

mountaineering, aud per cent, un their paid up Capital, distribute £5 Duque de Falwella lern holds the rank of foutenant-colonel in the Prussian army, is slightly built, bas tacno ure House experts. The fact is, some of per cent of the surpins of the profits pro rata Svetlana eyes, light complexion, is about fire feet six them have found the thing so easy that they incnget sanch of the Insurers as have paid Vitiaz inches in height, and thirty-five years of age, are ashamed to let its ease be known. There during the year 2500 and upwards in prennium.

SIEMSSEN & 430, speaks good Faglish, has a bright, winning is, I repeat, a radical difference between a Porticalars can be obtained at the Office of intelligent face, and captivating manners. mere walker, however athletic, and a climber;

much more

numerous

tt 40 Hongkong, 16th October, 1672. He is no exception to the other princes in but climbera ere very

athen is generally supposed. The mid the non performance of duty.

INSURANCE COMPANY. thorough student, and almost every morning growth of the Alpine Diut, and the supply NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE until eleven o'clock may be found in his of guides which their enterprise demands,

TAROM and after this datathefollowing rates will be charged on SHORT PERIOD in a commen blouse, reading, or wri. exbibits this. There were, inen and woun

Lusarances, viz1— ting, is highly respected by every one, taius in plenty before, but somehow notions

Not exceeding 1 month ofthe annual rate thoroughly mom and

educated, and public-school boys, and university men out

peak after peak with Above 1 month.

and not exosed-3 perfectly amicable, but of no great fores of for the holidays, "id"

or fifty ten success; and day after day during propitiousing.... The forty before us are of too bigh rank, weather, the tourist claying at the Riffell above 3 months at the table and trace back too far their cames of lineage, Hotel, above Zermatt, sees excursions made and not exceed with Lagm to stoop to labour. In viewing them critical up Monte Hoss as watter of course, ly, one is impressed with the lack of force an ease which makes men whose limbe and Above & sovath the full annual raté, and intellectual duranter expressed in their wind are dus what they ouco were, regret that faces. They are less in stature than the in their younger days the spell which hung

A- GILMAN & Us, Agents, countaon uople, and except that they are ex-about the great summits had not been broken. coat of the above rates ill be allowed to in ceptionally well-bred, are not to be compared. Do not let us suppose, however, that those with the active officers of the army. General who now ascend them are tobeconfounded with North British & Mercantile asurance Co. China

the common crowd of tourists, many of whom of 1167 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872. Hazen, U.S.A., on the lute War

root,

Cousistent atholie, right in his life, a of inaccessibility kept them apart. Now your

character.

SHIPPING IN THE CHINA WATERS,

Angela

Bat. bk 656

Halk

Shanghui

Nagasaki

Amoy

Lafavour

Breemerkangs Jap. bk

Тарр Abbott

War

Moore

Stapleton

Darien

Howell

253 Telge, Nolling & Co

Gilman & Co

Brit, ab 631 Aug. Heard & Co

408 Wm. Pasta & Co *YOKOHAMA

In part on 25th January, 1873.

Ger, bl

Brit.

Store' Pr. Hulk Brit...bk

Brit, alt Ger. bk

Brit Bà

Brisb Brit. bk

Brit: bk

Fur oi

Waleb, Hall & Qo

430 I. Granert.

400 Walsh, Hall & Co

525 Strachan and Thess 1019 Walab, Hall & Co.,

400 M. J. B. N. Hoyt

C41 Smith, Baker & Go

452

Hanco, Malcolm & Co

237 Netherlands T., Ca..

752 Hadson. Malcolm & Co London

233 H. Coak

370 Captain

391

Wilkin & Robison

- 50: | Wilkin & Robinon

583 Aspinall, Cornes & Co

327 Walsh, Hall & Oo

123 Isao Brothers

Stord sh 1650 1. P. & 0.00

SHIPPING IN MANILA HARBOUR.

Haik

Haw,seh

1557 Wilkin & Robison.

Forsels.

Captain.

Flag & Big

Tons.

Candelaria Candids

Cussignees,

38 T. Balban y Castro

Dorothea Elisa Fairs Alban Mares de Muria

Gravina

1. y6 Hermanon

Joseña

M. Encarnacion

Panay

Pepita

Biobard Bestod

Sta. Ana

Southern Bell

Span, bk 451

Shen, bk

Span. b

407

H. J. Andrews & Co ple

335 C. la Vara & Co

Brit. sh 7617

Зрад, он

Order

118 F. Reyes

Brit, bk 563 Order

Ageats,

Fessel.

Captain

Flag & Rig.

Tona

Consigneer.

Destination.

Lintin

Prince Albert

P. Keatwell

Brit. str

do.

do.

WHAMPOA STEAMERS. Brit. str69 Acheong

Acheon 180

Sailing VESARIS.

Livid up

do

F. K. Dress Frey Garibaldi

W. Vorsatz Caspersen Noyes

Ger. bk 267.

Wa. Pustna & Co

Amr. bk

870 Rozario & Co

Harwich

Bri: bk

Nicoline

B. Abimann

Ger, bl

314 Arnhold, Karborg & Co

On and after this date, a discount of 50 per Nyusea

Brit.

800 Melchers & ✡o

London

S. Lorenzo

Tanah Merah

· CANTON..

Trinidad

sofers.

Ching-Sing-

Tientsin

Dan, bk 831 Ed. Schallbass & Co

613 Vogel, Hagedorn & UaLondon

Diekeen

Garricch

Gadail Hennings

E. Choy

H.I.C.M.

Gör. ubr

g.b.

642 8iensten & Co

B.I.C.M.gb.

Maria Fideia

Span, bk

28 F.-Ryyen

Span. tg

246 Order

Span. bk

Span. b-818

O. Guivelando & Co

Spart, bk Span, b Brit, br

491

Kerr & Co

180

Order.

995 | Order.

Span. bk

269

Z. I de Aldecon

209

Order

Epan. bk

Apan. bk

Brit. str

395 1-Order

Span, bk

Brit, sh

79 Smith, Beli & Co

Aur. k

402 M. Meta

Brit. B 1199 Kerr & Co-

202. F., Rayes

241 Oonlu & Oo

Williata Fraing

Überliec

Printed & Pukliated for the proprietor, by W. Il-Baxs, Wyndhara-Street, Hengkong</

Sydney

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