1874-01-30 — Page 4

Extracts.

IT NIGHT HAVE BEEN. A friendly bird with Bosom red

Is Hating sons my garden seat, Tour sky is fair above my beid.

And Toded rejoices at my feet. The equirrels, gambol in the cak,'

All, all is glad, but you prefer Te linger on amid the smoke"

Ofatony-hearted Westminstog.. Aguin 1 rakð your letter through —

law wonder is fate's decree How sweet in all your life to you."

And O, how and is misa to me!"

I know you wail, who knows it not?-

He gave He taketh that He gare.

Yours is the lot, the common lot,

To go down weeping to the grave,

Sad journag to a dark shyṇa,

Meet puding of your sorro

Thabarthen of my dirge ja fa..

And this my woo-It might have been!

· Daar bied! Blythứ bird that ninge in frosḥ,

Forgive my friend if he in end;

Ho mourns what he has only lost

I woep what I have never bad.

-Spectator

FREDERICK Lodter

A DANGEROUS PAPER,

view of d

*

this

customers. One of the members who began to speak, for very fear shock, and atcod silent. This nervous orator was followed by a blunt and true representive of the famous governor of Parataria delivering himself

It is now my chance to sponk some- thing, and that without huimang or hawing. I thing

“law is a good law. „Even ring koloog friends. koning mazo long

As far

goes the penny as the penny's master. Vigilanting tonaorntentione

one jury subvenient Pay the reckoning over night, and you shall not be roubled in the morning, f

fready money be memeure publicaj lot overy one out his sont according to his cloth. When his old suit

Insurances.

THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 80rn, 1874.

NOHTA. HRUDISH AND MURCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANT

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL UHARTER AND STEOLAL LOTE OF PARLIAMENT.

Establähed 1809.0

"OANITAL—£2,000,000.

Insurances,

NOTICE

Insurances.

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADINHALL STREET, LONDON SBSTABLISHBU 1843A UNI

HONGKONG MARKETS.

ka Baporiad By Chiuasa on tõa 28th Josvarð 187S.: CUTTON, GOODS, COTTON TARE, No. 1894. per pica19105,00 # F117.00

•-118.00-19.00 GAN PEPE 29 49.125.00 187. "the ananal raves [THE Understrued 'is" authorised to Adcept Gray Briatings, Fa73 Du ... porplesd $200 2.06 Kion, Bangal, Cargo No. 1

FROM and after thirdate the following rates will be gharged for SHORT PERIOD Insurance, Viz pa

N

Noterceding Ten days f

Not arosading 1 mouth

NAÐ Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIXE, to the extent of £10,000 onnay Bailing, or on Merchandise in the anma, in the wane, les bins stay till that his money at the following rator, qubject to a diedagat of

suit

• Detaobed and semides

bring a new ja the increase Many 20 fonoanable names might be mentioned in taobed Dwelling Horses coupbction with collections of Proverbs, the removed from Town, and literature of which dates back to the fifteenth their Contents coutury at least, when Erasmus wrote his

echolars graped, which.

tre to

BLO

Other Dwelling House, onased strictly ne much, and their Contentar Godowe, Oficos,

the proverbs And little wonder their own countries.

And praction, witty a Homoly

and wise, Fragments of thought take hold of the far more readily than dull formule and long.

arguments, are better adepted

and

απ

Ledge human nature

tha

and

shops, &c, and their Con

Above I month, and not,

roceding three months. † Above months, and not reeding six months.... Abova siz moathe the full annual rate, “Y

30

2.252.80 2.03 a 2.50 1.06-1.00

do do,

do

do

riske ou bohalf of this Office, by Firstaði be Claas Steamers and Bailing Shiraj

Wafer änlarines, bú a 50 zeed....31 VA. MoIVER, Agent, Hongkong. Int July, 1867.

· 250 9,00

10 lb

Which BROCADES,

GEST F-CLOTED

do do

JARDINE, MATHESON & Day, "Agents, Alliance Fire desurance Company, 1 678 Homekong, 26th August 1909

SO NOTION

THE QUEËN INSURANOR COMPANY

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY

CAPITAL--TWO MILLION STERLING,

*

Undersigned oaving been appointed Agent for the above Company at this DD Barton Ban

-Dyan BrocaDİ · port, are prepared to grant Policles against Fire, Dra Dawang to the extend at £10,000, on Buildings or va UNTRES, Goods stored therein, v

per cont. per anson, WR following ratas will be aburged in future DDWARD NORTON & Oo.

SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES.. Not exceeding ten days, t of the annual rate. Notoxceeding oud) point makes them mouth. }

Aboval month, and not displayed in them,exceeding 3 months

know

Abova 3 months, and

Above 6 months... the full annual rate

GILMAN & Obj

extica.;. their sparkle The green paper used to wrap about ensily remembered; while the keen lozenges, sold in shope; railroad care, and on streat corpers, this long beer inspected to and the cound corals they administer, not exceeding a months contato arvetic, and with

the

make their study a a source of unfailing. plea

'all. certaining the facts by analysis, wo recently sure and benefit to purchased a roll of lozenge govored with The Spaniards date the origin of their Proverbs are older than the oldest books.

if 1908 Hongkong, 21) November, 1872 A qualitative examination of the paper.

COMPANY afforded all the characteristic reactions refranes que dicen las vicios tras el huego. PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE paper a

ayings of old wives by their fire-sides, be- for arsenic and copper. The wrapper on fore the existence of any writings in their

FROM this date, until further notice, a dis) tained twenty aquare inalies of

at paper. Of

that these are

coat of Twenty peroon, (20%) upon the this.

Bixteen were taken for

circumstance for quantitative language from analysis: The result of the gzamination in the old romance of rudest vulgar idiom. anrrent lossl races of promin, will be allowed showed that this portion contained 1816 Themost ancicut poem in the Edda. The spon insurancas effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAFRANK & 06., blime speech of Odin, abounds with ancient

Agents grains, or 2.04 grains of metallic arsenic. This is

rha, atrikingly descriptive of the ancient if 1192 Hongkong, 97th Inne, 1872. whole of the wrapper, a quantity sufficient to Scandinavian Undoubtedly proverbs in PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

is equivalent to 2.94 grains in the poverts,

the earliest

long served as the unwrit- destroy life in an adult person. Children all parts of the country are allowed to purseful axis. Like the oral traditions of the Agents to the above Company at this ten language of morality, and even of the THE Undersigned having been appointed abase aber lozenges covered with this. тоїкова

Jows, floated down from a ous paper, and the rolls are often put in the the lips of successive generatione: The game Fire to the extent of $10,800, on Buildings, or age to age on Part, are prepared to guat Polisies against hands

of maats as a plaything. As

Ax every. the the mouth of young children, would in time be forgotten, while the me

of the first sage who sanctioned the saying ox Goods stored therein. it is easy to see that no more dangerous substance can pass into a family than thesetaphor, or the expression, remained conse packages of confectionery. It irquite probable crated into a proverb! Such was the origin JAVA SEA AND TILE INSURANCE that instances of poisoning have occurred of the masinorable sentezeca by which men

thing

thing goes

into

they

100

TH DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. t717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1868.

prohibiting the use of poisonous paper for diet, at a time when came par cent,

any purpose.Journal of Chemistry,

then

more than he

from this cause, whiols are con of a sort learnt to think and to speak appositely; theyHE Undersigned busing been appointed Das character. There should be laws were precepts which no man could contra Aggota for the above. Copay at this

it was valued

port, are prepared to at Policies against opinion, and

Fire at current rates, subject to a bonas of 20 to novelty. The proverbs of a father the

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. inheritance of a son; the mistress of o family perpetuat bers through her house hold the workman condensed some tradi. tional secret of his neuft into a proverbial When countries are not yet po palous,

THE BEY AND HIS BEAUTIES IN

** THE HEN COOP. T The Bay was a thin little won in strapped

if 1801 Hongkong, 31at Oet ber, 1873. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

+

for SHORT PERIOD Insurancea, vizi— Not exceeding 30 days, of the naal rate. Sot mocading Imanthində, Above 1 month and notȚ exceeding 8 months... Above 3 months and not)

do dor exoeeding & months.

EDWARD NORTON & Cor Agonto the Quoon Insurance Campanjj. of 242 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY BSOLUTION IN THE RATES OF FEEMIUM,

NL further notios the following Annual Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance atached & mi-detached Dwall.) ing Housen removed from town, and their contents.NAMEN Othordwelling Honasa,sod strict

ly as gush, and their contents. per cent. Godowns, Offices, Shops, &o,, and],

7 por cont their biztants.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Ca.. Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Company, 864 Hongkong, 7th March, 1885,

VIZI

361 Hongkong, find January, 1874). THE GLOBE MARINH. INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.

9.50 60

2.40 a 8,20 2,704 8.30

Ispan white,i

·6hantung Hengg,

Corrow, Shangħal women

"Ningp

Siontalo,

PRODUCB

-

13.50 14.00

34

1 LAI ₫ 75,50

ALT

y per pidul 1.70 a 200

J

9.3) 4.20

2.65 3.60

IL

2.46 2,50

2.202.55

1% 1.00

156 1.80

9.95.9.4

2.00 LEJO

170 a 1.75

1.40 1.45

2.10 9.16

19

fax, white,

Mauila,...

Bingapore

Saigon...

26641,60 Rangoon,

SALAPETEN, con cami

94 28

8.9036 COALS, AVLOAT, 3.70 3.80

we per pisco B.90 0.30

1,901.85 per don. 0.85 a 0.70

50.00 $3.

VELYKTA, Black, 12 tadi. pür yari 0.55 %. 0,09

debian,

__****_*) ***ild_010 a 0-20.

Englab steaʊij.. American Anthrsolte. T.

WINDOW GLANA .... STBALTS-PRODUCR; &0,4 - KANNATTAME, Streitu,.....

Ants: Banjer, PureWhite,

URTEL NUT.n

1. per ton.

BANDALWOOD, Malabazione

Houth ...

BAPAT WOOP, Manils,......

9.5.2:40 6.00 6.50

16.60

-36,30 a -# per har. 3.40 a 150-

per gol. 8.00 a 120

دو

4.85 0.10

48.30 23.00

J

°15:30 = 18/09

*9.25 4:00

430 440

17.00 19.50

1.70 2.00

9.20. 2,85

FLO, California, por cof50301.63

"WOULLEN GOODA,

SANUR STRIPES LOND ELLE, M

per yard 0.89 0.53

par pídeo. 9.80 # 070

920 a 980. 9.50 0.80

9.10 a 0.20

18.50 17.50

19.00 @ 1030

39.30 à 2250

14.50 16,00

FL

THE OOSTERLING SEA AND TIRE IN SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA.

THE BAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU RAKCE COMPANY OF BAMARANG

THE Attention of Shippers fa, enlled to the low rates of Promiums obarized, by the andoraigned Agents of above named Companies, servos, D for all steamer riske, subject to a brokerage of 15 per cent. V

*BBR

Taon, Nail-Rod

per cent.

The Onsterling, as well as the "Globe," after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10. per cent, on their paid-up Capital, distribute 25

Swedish, amongst sich of the Insurers sa bare paid Fer out of the surplus of the profita pro rata Sz, list during the year £500 and upwards in premium. Biz, Malkoos,

ILE PLATE. Partionlars can be obtained at the Office of STEMSSEN & G

QUICKMILYKKERqUak Agente,

Bar,

Call Te

of 40 Hongkong Wih October 1872.

Vassels.

Captains,

Flag & Rig

Tons.

Tillet

Consigness.

HONGKONG...

STEAMERS.

SHIPPING IN THE CANTON WATERS.

Brit. atr.1008 P. & O. E. N. 00 Brit. étr - 770 Biemasen & Co

Brit. str. 2500 Jardine, Matheson & Co Apa-at-250 | Ang, Häird At Go

Tak-mes

H. K. & W. Dk. Oo

Brit, str1050: ¦ A, Hésre & Co., Agent||

1061 A. Heard & Co., Aganta

Flentination.

-Vessels.

Demerara Fes-loong:

American për batral of900 0.7% = 0.8) WHAT, Tint per pel. 1.30 a 1.85

California.

20.00 2050 SEGAR, Canton white, 1 a 3 be

por pleat $100 129

&B 4 576

·300 × 430

0.80 30,50

180883

per tab. 40, 450

Weat

.Dk. Brow

stonet, Dk. Brvira, Maiola, ry Waito,

Dk. Brow

PHOE, packed

Pas, White......

Green, Black,

Telow,...

MUCKROOMS,

5.00 8.23 SHLYNED; Green,

per plout 32,00 a 33.m) per box

8.00 a 6.20 Musza, Dry Siam Manga,

explor125.00 à 2786

170,00₫ 172,60 VERMICELLI,1 -17004174XB WAY, J

760-776

Captains

Flag

Consignees,

Tone.

WHAMPOA.

SAILING VESLALS.

318 Order

Gibb, Livingston & Co

24 Carlovitz & Co-

DANTON

Brit. tr 632 | Olyphant & Co. H.LO.M. g-b

H.L.Q.M.;

642 | Sierassen & Co

ATOCA

Blyth ooda

Andrews Miller:

Bombay, &o.

COMPANY. Brent Geared

Marshall-

Dung

Baltic Prospector Tulee Zaaga

Andersen Burcas Refaian

Gore lik Brit...bk Ger. br Brit. bk

235

340 Stemsse à Qo

Fame

Danabe

Hopkina Vicary

Brit str

661

Brit.. at 110

Formonu

MOTNICE.

Span, str

360. Remedios & Oc)

Tug Plying Muvils.

Prince Albert

Great Repablia Kinahan Kiu-Kinde Kwangtang Lee-yasa Madrin Norri Poman Priani

Howard

Aratr 4000

P. M. S. 6. Oo

T'kohama, &o.

Onry

Beaning

Brit atr

Pitman

Brit, atr

191 D. Lapruik & Co

Enst Coast

Chistr

720

Chinese

A

At Canton

Acantha. Chen jus Chen-to

Ching-Sing

Young Paynter Robinson Heuninge

Ger. str

E. Choy

ELO.M.

Bibi

Bernard Koch

Brits 1184 Brit, or 606

P. & U. 6. N. 06

In Dook

Customs Chop

Wright

H.LC.M.

g.b.

A. H. Benning

Panttres

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

W. R. Sonde

Barro

Brit. str. 1890 Brit str821, Brit atr 1572

Faid aj

Fri-ko

Clayson

ILLO.M

A. Head & Co., Agenta

Laid up

Féiwen

Graves

Brit, abr.

Shanghai

Ling-feng

Docker

H.J.C.M. g-b.

Brit. str

180

Achering

Mars-nien-tsing

H.L.Q.M.

BOT.

Amr, str

280

A. Hoard & Co., Agents

Ngan-tun

Stewart,

ELOM

Ab.

f 471 Hongkong. 6th Marb. 1868. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM-?

TANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON

Sir J. Jajeebboy. Thales Travancore

Brit-ofr

101

Acheong

Sai-Taiog

Stewart

E.I.C.M.

2-b.

Young

Brit, atr

775 Olyphant & Co

At Canton

San-Chee

Clark:

4. Symons

Brit, atr

1890, P. & O. 5. N. Ca

Shanghai

Ti-an-lan

Le Back

H.L.Q.M. H.I.U.M.

g-b.

DOT.

Volga Tangtsze Yeaso... routine White Chrad

Flambeau

Frea atr

939 Messageries Maritimes

Yokaloma

Tiex-Po

HI.CM. gb.

Corner Ashton Rasratie Carroll

Brit, ir

752 | Bismssen & Oo-

In Dools

Brit. str

625

D. Lapraik & Co

MACAU

Brit, atr Brit.

992 Achoong

Laid up

Jakeous, white gloves, patent leather boots, expres property has not yet produced HE Undersigned having been appointed Payung·

Agents in Hongkong for the above Com Pay, ne prepared to grant Marine risks at surrent rates."

blue frock, and fez; beaty handsome, melan ბასიშვი

who probably enjoyed the wine he great inequalities in its ranks, every day will drak ut dinner from the with the quick-

that there show them how the drunkard and the glition

to was a sin in drinking it.

poverty, and drowsiness clothes a non

he Jess of a maa accustomed

who such a period rage.

"gové to obedience be with

Alcounsel marshalled his suite upou the deck; zad al-

wealth gave In this way multitudes of the savings that though the far greater part of his retinae

uusisted of women and girls, he had no save been familiar to us from childhood have dificulty whatever in making them do what come down througit

gencrations, successive tiny were told, and I could hardly believe my orea when I saw him deliberately drive-them

crystallised into forms of speech which raryHE Undersigned, have been appointed but little in the curse of centuries. While Agents for the above Company at long all into the hea coup, through a kind of trap. it is almost impossible to discover, with cer- cow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at kong, Canton, Fouchow, Shanghai, and flang quila possible to Jarront Rates. door in the top, as if they had bean & Block tainty the originator, it of poultry. They crowded round the en- trace back to the infant ages many of these

bors some of the fatter beauties gems of thought, "jewels

that on wore rather rudely astisted by pushes from the twitch a forefinger of at time our de

the for ever as brig flashing in

the Boy, which sent them sprawling over the for

wo

brightly

their

an-

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. tf. 1958 Hongkong. Uth October, 1865.

་་་སམྨཡ

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. FOR Ineuring Houses and other Buildings

more active giria why had just; in and

all their faces were covered beds as with ourselves to-day. Not toy Goods Wares, Merchandise, Manufactur:"| although

fine display of ankles, legs, and as go into the matter too minutely, ang and Farming Stock; Shine in Port, Hardolia Cariton -

even knees. out of the question the collection of the boare, or Dock, and the Cargoos of such Ships: Aline There were altogether 12 fehrales úncare-brew monarch, we may mention that one of a Ships Huilding and Repairing Barges Apna motionsly shoved into the fowl houses, Eve our copy-book maxime, il communications and other Vessels ou Navigable Rivers sud, uf whom were

vera black, and among these last corrupt good manners, quoted by St. Paul, is Jumals, and Goods on board such Vessels, were three hideous negresses, frightful to line from the Greek comic poes Meannder throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in look upon. Just like a dealer travelling with botn at Athens n. 349), but it is evidently FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FLOM LOSS OR DAMAGE

BY FIRE. with Eve stock, he counted thew from cutside

the burs of the enge, and Guding that nore

as a greverb that both apostle and poet quote The Undersigned, Agents for the above Dom.

Anita

it, and its origin, therefore, may date from a pany, are prepared to graut Policies against

Another familiar FIRM to the extent of 300,000 on any one First Cap-ang-moon of his wives qгamily were missing, he order much more remote a gift boven in the Chang Risk, RAY BA word. One musk wed.

the

nd the servants, to throw all the handles

mouth, is found used by St. Jerome, a Latin kis, quilts, rugs, and blankets through the trap-door that the ladies had just been inther of the fourth seatury, who also gives arushed in t.' The Bay declared he was as a provarh, old even in this day, the adage, tired of all the woman in the coop and want Ziare chould have good ed to marry a rich Englist Miss, although he could not at all approve the behaviour of

young lady who ast with her face un vered on desk, and was shocked at her want of modestyFrom" „A Scamper to Sebastopol," by J, Oreagh.

12

SPOILING THE SWEET CHILDREN

IN FRANCE.

TIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongbong, lat Janitary, 1867.

NUTICE.

{MPERJAL PIKE OFFICE.

Christoph

Taylor

Kwok &øbeong.

A Hoard & Co., Agente

Butterfield & wire

Lola

Macao

Perú

8.20 5:30

9,33 2,30

8.76 a 7.20

350

420 & 4.80

3.75

8.90

−15,30 w¬%+60-

24

945.

2.10 2.25

2,00'α- 2.10

6500 08.00

1.70 155

200 a 9.16

2.85. 8.00

870 a 1440.

6.756.25

0.20 a 6.70-

14.50

16.00

27.0

88.00

Tientsin

A. Heard & Co, Agents -Laid up

Singers

N. T. Armero

MT..Armero”

Garcia Perks Angel Fulle

888 N. García y Guita

Teru. or

818. Pearce

Porn sh

561 Taton

Pora, sh

900 Olano

Quilio

1076 Penres

Callao

1231, Astoria

· 690 | Taton

330 A, Hoard & Co., Agents/

Bunning betapan Hongkong, and Cantor, Running belireen Macao and Hongkong.

SAILING VESSELS,

Aur. k3 Arnhold, Karberg & Co

W, Poetan & Ca -110W, Prstan & Co

Bd. Sabellises & Go

690 Aug Hard & Co

942 Jardine, Matheson & Gol

Span, k 402 Bongoction & Co Aur, sh 937

Olyplinut'& Ga.

Brit...bk 46 S. E. Burrows & Sony

621 Jardine, Matlision & Oo 270W. Pastan & Co

457 Vogel, Hagedorn & Co

Iloilo, &o..

Humburg

San Francisco Melbourne

Arpatina. Burra Mortal

Calloo

Columbia

Emigrante Florencia

"Francisco, Quideron

Fray Bentos

Navn Providencia Oracle

Providencia

San Juan Spark

Barvier

A. Wargitzky A. de Arañoop

L. Cristiga

J. A Barona

$47 i Oland

Tack Cheong. Parce

Pera, sb Siam, bk 360 Pero, sh 1552 Perá. ib 979 Pern. Ab 965 Peru.str

ta. Vidagrazaga Porn: ob

V. Vidanrazagu Pera, al

Brquloga

Вакако сія *J. Tanarista Artubings. Wilson

Faza

Pero. eh

Peru, h 'Peru. si Brit. sh

Brit. str

947 Tuton

660 Taton

1450

Gareja y Garcia

A. Heard & Co., Agents) Perg. sb 1314 N. Garcia y Garsių

1 Burning beliemu Canton and Matao.

SWATOW

In port on 29th Janary, 1874.

527 Direks & Kruger 844 Diroka & Kroger

Singapore

San Francisco

Washburn :0,"Malifhose"

Jassen

Ger. ab

549

Gerbk

Dan. b

250

| 200| Order A

Ger. bk

Brit. th

Siam, bk528 Chines

Nielson W. Holtz Schweitzer Halio

Tams

Ger, bl

Brit, bk Biam, bk

New York

Shanghai

Ysabel

Ariadne Brem Berar

Ba that

Candelaria

Barredo

Cashmere &

Norton

Sorensen

Craigio Lou

Opiumbo

Landy Finge OB. Sears H: N. Heacr

Bris bk

Ger, bg Awr. be

594 Aug. Heard & Uo

Opatest Cutty Sark Ellen

Kromer

986. Chinesa

Auda

Vorralb

Siam, lik

474 Chiness

Augusto.

H. Kindred

Brit. b

500 Captain

Angusie

Biecamad Bernard Holder

Ger, bl

Fren. biz

Ned Reh

174 Oster

Warland

Amr. sh

960 Pardon & Co

Manila

Condor

Kroll

Ger, bk

427. Direks & Kriger

Hrubi

Siam, bk

414 Chines

Forst Bismarck

Krause

Ger, bk

Taylor

Brit, ab 3634

Jardine, Matheson & Co

Bilda

Davey

Dan. bk. 911

Searsson & Co.

Loob balig

Brit. bk

679

Raynal & Co

Eubioon

McPherson Watt

Brit, b Brit, sob Brit. sch

806

993

3. P. Andersen

Siam bk.

447

Chiues:

Briv. ́sli

1078

Melchers & Ga

Gex, bl

248

Ka. Schellhape & Co

„Šiam...ok 663

Chinese

Brit, ech

*-478

Chinese

458

Wm. Prstan & Oo

659

Vogel, Hagedorn & Op

631

Aug. Heard & Qa

JAROM and after this date the followingrates | Endeavour,

will be obarged SHORT PERIOD 1a- | Evening Star arunces, viz

Fontenaye Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rate Fyən Not executing. I month of the annual rate Glenaros Above 1 monta,}

Goliob 3

do: do. Gryfe

are informed affected to appear un- and not exceedi

bed memories. And bost of pithy sentences of a proverbial exst (such as the famous noth thyself) have come down to posterity from the Lacede monians or Spartans, whose country was called Laconis, and gave its name to a form of speech designated laconic. This style, we by Flato, was adopted by the whole nation, Toarned but he ays, this was merely ang

says, th The art of spoiling reaches a development political artifics If any one wishes to Abere months in Franca which is unknown elsewhere, and converse with the meanest of the Ianced toxoecd. (0,

Qing annuOALETAKKA material affection not unfrequently descends montuus, he will, at first find him, for the above months the full annual rate,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., tu folly and imbecility. When this cure, most part, apparently despicable in couver

Agents, Tapircial Fire Insurance Canyousy, there is an end of all control and guidance nion; but afterwards, when a proper oppor

If 875 Hozakoux, 18th Angst, 1869. or the mother's side, and of all obedience in tunity presents itself, this

mean person, theold. In what other country than Franec like a skilful jaculator, will hurl a sentence YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA

TİON OF SHANGRAI. would a mother permit her child to get upon worthy of attention, short and contorted; Ro the table in

in the

presence of two strangers, and that he who converses with him will appear to blow the harp and candles out in the mid- to be in no respect superior to a boy at

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of almer? And where else would suol to leonise, therefore, consists much more a history as the following be possible? At philosophising than in the love of exercise, parts of the World, at current rates

party

usderstood by some of the present age twenty people, two guests, san and wife, did not appear at the appoint and was known to the ancients, they being provide aut of the carnings, first for an interest Split

wondering and waiting, the persuaded that the ability of uttering sách dividend of 15, for shareholders in Capital, Siamese Crown After mistress of the house commenced her banquet. sentences as these is the province of a man and thereafter distribute among Policy holdere Sparrowhawk

Took perfectly larued. Plato assures those who annually, in cash. ALL the profta of the Sumaten

• ten d'alools in walked the aging in other cities imagined to eaconued, Underwriting Business pro rata to amount of Yeste

108 somewhat folia, , but candidly

natural

legu

as if it were quite werely by imitating the severe exercises and premzuzi contributed.

of their absence asi

girl

of three, had other warliko manners of the Ingsdemoniens,

deceived

as they were starting for that they were grazyat there are twenty

the dinner; but when they went to fondly

It has been supposed -that

the build said, Mamma, thousand proverbs eirculating amongst Earn-

the motive of

Their child

put to

to bed just as

wish

it good niglit,

but in vain.

The

child

The father came, and

210

better

success,

sceing

I won't let you go out. The mother argued, peau nations. This is a enlaulution

would not give way. and, wo are inelined to think, an incorrect with one based upon the numbers collected in

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Then the small creature the

been

her advantage, increased ber demands, written down. A vast nuraber, it appears to Irine Tisks to all urte of the World. In net-only did she insist that neither father not us, must come the notice of the post diligat accordance with the Company's Antes, distri

shoull leave Louse, bat called

household words that have never sosistion, Two-thirds of the Profita ure, upon them to immediately undress and go to been, and may never be set down the pro-buted annually to Contributors, whether Sharo hef. Waay faintly rested; the baby grew perly, if we may say so, of particular locali glare as cotituted orion to be mimoine of Premia by the remataing to ary forthwith lies, or even of families common in one third being carried to Raservo Fund. (threatened in tham, as mother

or district, but unknown else stor household

Of where; words of wisdom bequest bed by one egarse the sweet child told us she was peasant generation to another, and drifting tf 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1879. going to cry, ve

ve were forced to vield; it would down the centuries, more secure of immortal- THE LONDON-A 89 URANO E. have boon monstrous to cause her pain simply ity in their verbal transmission that in the

Hat

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for our pleasure; so I begged, Henri to cease antiquary's historic page.

Uis efforts to persuade her, and we both took Every reader of Sir Walter Scott's works

Casperson

E. Mathews

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Y.Hansen Dickinson D. Bárainca J. Margrom Lefavour

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off our clothics and went ze bed. As soon as must have remarked the frequent and happy she was asleep we got up again, re-dressed, use made of Scottish proverbs in the Talca and bore we are, with a thousand apologies my Landlord; the "auld saws of some of for being so late."From "French Beste his characters show de how intimately the Agents for the ubure Corponton, are

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into MARINE DEPARTMENT.N

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Proverba Proverbs abound amongst the common masure approached Sir Walter In this people in every part of the world. In other respect, but are still far behind him.

Bouten Butler | he haana in his pouch times, too, rasa of the highest rank lid not dudaia to use them; although there have the value of the ould black cont be wears— been those, like Lord Chesterfield, who disap- but it doesun signity. And, as he spoke, proved of their new by the upper ten;" and, Dumbiedies shut succseively, and with like Shakspeare's Coriolanus, entemned the vehemence, the drawers of his trossery, 4 multitude and their proverbs

They mid they were an bougry, sighed

forth, proverhype='

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fair offer, Jeanum, is nas cause o feud. de man may bring & horns to the water, but twenty sunun gir hem drink."Heart of Midlothian.

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Morton, Chase

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that far eaid Morton, there is v

A damount of 20 °, allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies insted for some not exceeding £5,000,

reasonable terms.

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1st and 15th instants, altering Cladece Nos, 130,

They varied their complainings,20, 20hance, my good friend Cuddie, of our getting 131, 132, and 133 of the Articles of Association,

A curious instance of the Lavour which

preverbs wors at one time held by the upper back, tur, piet Caddie, it's aye guides to to our old occupation. Hout, sir, cluster is

is quoted in Disraeli's Curiosities of Literature, from Townshend's Historical keep up a larly heart de broken a ship's Collection member of the House of coque to land." Old Mortality,

A

"Aromefu's a scamefu, whether it be o the House" the reign of Bliza botb, made a entirely composed of the barley meal or bran."-St. Ronan's Well most homely proverbs. The subject was a "I redd ye Farnscliff (this Hobbie added bill against double payments of two-debts. in a gentle whisper), let us take a cast about Kavish tendramen were then in the habit of as if to draw the wind on a buck the bon swelling out their hook-debtà with those whe ia ao abune knee deep, and better a suft vand took credit, particularly to their younger than bad company.The Black Dwarf

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