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LITERARY AND ART GOSSIP.-- The Earl of Ravensworth will startly iseno u volume of poume

-Mr. Thomas Huglies, Jato M,P., is engaged ou à work on the Ohugob of England.

A volume of essay and veress on " Golling" is about to be issued by an Edinburgh from

Mr. Longfellow's longthy poem, Moritari Salatawi,read at Bowdoin College, apposta in the August number of Harper' + Magazine,

Beetbaki Auerbach, the Germen novelist, is entitled "Tunaend Gedalen." It is to contain a few aphorisa

The original picture of Lord Byron, by R. Weatal, H.A., and a beautiful picture of the third Lord Byron, by Lillay, are on view at

Mesare. Grave".

Mr. 1. 1. Haliburton will publish in October -a-nomhov-of.paraye on colorbl-entjvote. The most important one is entitled, "How we Lavet 'ar Empire a Hundred Yours ago."

(

THE PORT OF ZETLA

DESTINATION.

Ikontenant Low, I.N., weitusy to The Tinner with regard to the Port of Zeyli, że tellows a (“Zeyla, situated on the Bomanh sonst near,y opposite Aden, in a phros: of some importage. being the only prt on what is known as the Easub onartrom one of thatwo gioidirletons. of the Bomouli family, the East Going agam divided into three tribes and boy some tracc with Mosha and neighbouring ports. It is LONDON SUBZ CANAL

Do!! c built,an « luy, sandy point called Ras Hema

THE_DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER Sao, 1875-

Vessels Advertised as loading.

V565RL'S NAM

CAPTAIN

Stentor (atr

Glory

SYDNEY via ADELAIDE....... SAN FRANCISCO YAMA Ondo (etc.

Duck Me By Doc Grant Republio (str.) Do Do., ...Bulgio (at)

and prokubly, 200 huts, the whole enclosedNEW YORK..... within a mud wall, which is in a most ruinone etate. The population was some years ago something under 1,000 souls. Ita chiet im. portance lies in the fact of its being coordd the port at Harrar, a city larger thir Mocha, the capital of the province of that, un

visited by Captain Burton in 1855), from which is distant right days' journey 'enfila of comila" "Large vessels |för ·A·

cannot, however; upproach within a mile of the town, as the anchorage in shallow; and in the year 1854 the Fronob frigate Cayman was rocked off this port, when Captains Frusliard, A complete collection of De Wolland 1.M., of the Flon. Conipony's steam frigate Marston's postical and dramatic works, a cup Semiramie, und Montridu, M., communuding siderable portion of which has not been pub-the Hon. Company's sloop-of-war Elphinstone,

·lished before, is now in the press.

The first volume of the long-expected "His tory of Uo-cperation in England, Ly Gorgo Jab Holyunke, embracing the period from 1814 la 1835, is about to be published.

immediately proceeded for Aden and rescued Tady Hobart bas nearly comploted bio-be officers and men and all guns and stover zaphy of ber late husband. The work will be though no notice was taken of the friendly așt entitled "The Life and Writings of Lord nutil three years later, when an offer of a gold Hobart, Into Governor of Madras, thengum, medal to Captain Frushard, through the French

Blr. W. Carew Hurlitt has in the press a

Conan at Bombay, was declined as coming tao "

Thee oli Abeika að „Zegla Shiraki wan arpplement in his “Hand-book-to-the-Papaian, | late Foetical and Dramafie Literature of Greatwell known to the offores of the Indin Navy Britain, frooi the Invention of Printing to the frequenting this const, and often proved his Reatoration" (3. R. Smith, 1870).

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, to... Mekong (str.)...... SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, &c. Normunby (str.) Do BOMBAT, &c... Sarat (str.) MANIE

DO AND LONDON Nootland (sns)

Gravi Panay ( YOKOHAMA AND BIOGO... Paragany (str.

Snada (atr.). Nisgps (r.). SHANGHA

WATOW, AMOY & FOOD HOW Yaso (str). aslong abr

Do

Do

Do.

For Sale.

LE

RE-now-SHOWING in cash apartment

friendship for the British Government by kees Aa Nox and Varied Asecrtment of The Acdus understands that, the Rov. Ning the peage among big stage and reations Poonek, mutbar of Principles of the Reforma engedte, and saving shipwrecked crew. The tion," intemple to publish shortly a series of town is now under the authority of the Sheriff of dicomate which will prove the authenticity of Mecha, who has the power of displacing the the fants domiled in' thit work;

Governor should he think fit, bat receives no part of the revonne, the Governor paying a tribute of 750 German crowns."

Sir Noot Paten as presented the Crown with some antique rarition gathored together by his Intly, in the shape of sanipterad stones, atone collins, &e, which have been accopted and put under the case of Mr. Wilson, keeper and care faker of the Dunfermline Abbey us

Autoas afory comes from the Persian Galf-An Arab merchant failed some fifteen years ago, and his principal creditor was u banian, who seized vessel belonging to the Arab and a female slave. The slave in due eonrue gave birth to two con and two daughter, who have boon brought up in the faith of their mother. They have recently refused all inter

Mr. Jamie Baird, who at the recent sale of the Mendel collection of piotuces parcbaned, for 500, the historical pleines of The Relief of Jacknow, by Mr. Joues Barker, tus preanted it to the Glasgow navnicipality, and it has becu accorded a place in the Corporation, Galleries.ute with the father, who they proscribed

Two pictures, by Marilo, "St. John Helped as a Kufr !-Sindian.

by an Angel," in St. Catherine the Marlye," his lust finished work, and mentioned in his

will, and two works by Zurburan, the Apostle

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

OPIUM.

St. Peter and St. Paul, havo kuen received from Spain for sale by bfr. . A. Green, of 82, Strand.

THURSDAY, 2nd September, 1878. The death is automeed, aged fifty mix, of M.

Owing to the inclemoney of the weather, tac Albert Bincquet, a writer ofvistice" in the market for drug, both Bengal and Malwa, ba Libera, under themed ine of "Curvala," kept still quicter to-day, with enle of but a few lie was the author of a number of romances, eboats of New Patna at 8595; For New Benares ation then being "Lee Amours d'Artagnan" $580 is dunded. Malwa, of good quality, is **L Bello Ferronnée Le Roi d'Italie,” So, in request a S180).

Afr. Gladstone, the Alhencum wys, bas re ollected bis. three essays, "The Vatican De- crue," Vaticaalem, and "The Pope'o Speeches, and idded a new preface. The Tulane will be published by Mr. Murray, ander the title of "Rome, and the Newest Fashions in Religion,"

As a compliment to its Bagliet pubaeribere, the Q-Prenol-Fez-Society his resolved to reprint and re-edit." Tre: Debate between-the Horskies of Englande and Frannoe, coupylad by Jhane Coki, Clerk of the Statutee of the Staple of West mynater" binck later. Ita dato must be about 1550 a.p.

The Angabung Gusafe verords the death of Wilhelm Comsen, the author of the great work

on the "Prozunciation of the Latin Language." waged ums bas lately been often mentioned in connection with the decipherment of the Etruscan inscriptions. Gorssen was born at Breinen in 1820. Zie was a pupil of Meinecke, Bock, and Lachmani.

The Manchuler Guardian states that a tomb- stone was recently erected in the Nonconformit jurtion of the Bodtou cetery upon which there was the following inscription to a whi seventy-eight years old Let gods attend on Lings which gods must know; Man's only care relates to things below. Yescio Deos The town council ordered the effacement of the juscription,

ESPORT CARGOKS.

Per stounane Menelaus, for London, Congcu, 352,347 lbs. Soanted Caper, 66,419 bs. Sconto Orange Pekoe, 11,500 lbs. For New York, 18 bales and 70 cases Silk,

ON LONGON

ON

EXCHANGE.

Bank Bills, ou demand,

Bank Billa, at 30 days' nighị, 4}}} Bank Billa at 6 months' sight;41: Credits, at & moutha' sight...... 433 Documentary Bille,at6 months

sight

BOMBAY,Bank, on demand 250 ON CALCUTTA,--Bank, on demand 270° ON SWANSĦATA -- ALA

Bank, sights Frivate, 20 days' rights

SHARES.

·72}...

Hongkong and Shanghai Baak Sharer

per cent, discount. Union Innance dociety-ul-Gaatou, now shares

2-$50 per bare premium, China Traders Tuncanso Company'e Shure

$1,050 per share.

China and Japan Marine Insurance-Tis. 90

sper stura, E

Obineso Insurance. Company---$200 per share, Bishop Hander supplied to the Encyclopedia Hongkong Fire Insurance Uompany's Shares Metropolitana a sketch of Aquinas, the repab 84023 per share,.. lation of which he suppressed. In the Catholle, China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-3137 world there Booms desire to de honour to the per share. angelic doctor, Cumon Vangini, smuik of So use The Life and Labours or Dr. cio pt. Taousas Acquip, OSB,

by Archbishop Vanghan,

Lord Houghton itas put into the bands of Mr. Job Forster a truck or essay, written by

Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Share

01.00

CHOICE-GOODS- suitable for SUMMER WEAR,

COMTRISING imag FANCY DRESS MATERIALS; in `SILK audit WOOL POPLIN,

Light Fancy MOHAIRE. Figared and Flan Japanese

LINS.

·ALPACAS.

Figured TUSSORE CLOTHA Black Fancy GRENADINES. White Do. Do.

Golfred GAUZES, Printed MUSLINS.

Monr Reddel.

elian Wi

M. Ryour

Pauchard:

FOR FREIGHT, ÁVFLY TO.

TO DE DESPATCHED.

Batterfield & Swire.. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Doi

igkong (4; MacG. Heaton...

Long Vogel. Hagedorn & Co...

|B. Duviai....

Hongkong P. M. B. 1. ComÉS,

8. O..... O & O. B. Uo... Hongkong Messageries Maritimes.

... Gibb, Livingston & Co..

Post.0.-E. N Co.

Turner &

Hongkong Remedios & Öö,; Hongkong Remedios & Co.; Hongkong Wm. Prsten & Co.. Hongkong P. & O. S. N. CO., Hongkong Sinusen & Co

P&O.E.N. CO

Hongkong Dougins Lapjaik & Co.

For Sale. TOOMPSON AND HIN

INVIZE INEFECTION OF SURUR

100 or about 9th insty

Qaiak despatch.. Quick dospatch. Quick despatch, Quisk daspatch.1274 LJCh 8th în«t,,át 3 PN. On 15th inst, at 3 F. On 1st prox. at 3pm. To-morrow, at noon.” Un Pth inst., at noon, On 11th Tas ut quyu,

Quit despitelm

Quick despatch... Quisk dospatalí."

Quink denpatei

Quick despatch..

Today, at F..

- Quisk despatàn,

On 6th lust. at noon.

Vessels on the Berth.

INDITOR SINGAPORE BRISBANE SYDNEY

AND MELBOURNE. EN (Calling of: SoMERSET, COOKTOWN, ÜLEVE LAND BAY, Bowan, and KEPFEL BAY,

• to land: Muils and Fossengera.): | Eastern and Antṭaihan Mail Stem

NEW GOODS, or S. S. GLENGYLE.

Ladies' and Children's BOOTS and SHOUA Jompany's Steamer

Ladies' BLACK VELVET SHOES, PIQUE COSTUMES, CORSETS. Ladia STRIPED COTTON and THREAD HOSE.....

a Gide SALOit and YACHTING. Boys' and Girle

POP-HATS.

Striped and Checked ORGANDIS. WASHING MATERIALS for allies' Mon- ing Wrappers, &c., in Printed LINENS Frouch FERCALES.

,

Striped and Embroidered GALATEA

CLOTHS

Satin Striped and Check CAMBRICS. BATISTE VA

Figured BRILLIANTES. TUSSORE CLOTES: LINEN LAWNS.

Nigara Lace Stripe CAMBRIOS Satin Chock PIQUES. - Striped LAWNS

Also Ready-made, a arco Assortment of EMBROIDERED, COSTUMES in all the new WASHING

New STRIPED and "CHECK GRENA DINDS for DRESSES..

PLAIN WRITE BATISTEJ and WHITE STRIPED DITTO.

New STRIPED and SPOT FRËNÇH PERCALES.

Picces of HAIR, for Wearing in Fresent Style

JET CROSSUS, BRACELETS, NEUK- LETS, and HAIR PINE.

Leutics and Children's ENDUROLOTHING.

Gentlemen's FELT HATS; SHIRTS, COLLARS, SCARFS CRAVATS, TIRS, und UNDERULOTHING,...

The India GAUZE UNDERVEST, to take of lika » Cöst, nó að mat to tour.

32, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG

666 Hongkong, 12th July, 1875,

JUST RECEIVED,

GENTLEMENS FRENCH BOOTS. PERFUME, from ED. FINAUD & O. SILK, UMBRELLAS SKEP M MATERIALS, curranted last

Double FOWLING PIECES. Colors, which will be found most anitable for

-REVOLVERS tais Olizato

The Jars Styles in Ladies' and Children's "UNTRIMMED STRAW and CHIP HATS.

The Newest Deaigas in Freneb TRIMMED MILLINERY HAFB and BONNETS.

Black Lace and-White Shetland BEAWLS. Black Lace SLEEVELESS JACKETS. Book MUSLIN REGISTERED PANIER

| SKIRTS, POLONAISES, JACKETS, and

TUNICS

Bookaud Swisa MUSLIN EMBROIDERED COSTUMES.

Ready-made_ MORNING WRAPPERS iu Trenob CAMBRICS, BRILLIANTES, 200 French LAWNS.

A large Stock of FANCY LINEN SETS, COLLARETTES Real LACE RUFFLE COLLARS and BEADED FICHUS.

Real EACE COLLABS and CUFFS, Frilled LACE COLLARS:

Tub and LAUF RUFFLING... Hammed and Hom-Stitobed and Lace Edge HANDKERCHIEFS,

French FLOWERS and FEATHERS, SASEES and SASH RIBBONS. Ladies' UNDERCLOTHING and BABY

Hongkong and Whampoa Book Company's | GLOVES, 1

Shares-40 por cent. discount. Honguing, Canton and Macro Steamboat Co.'s Shanghai, Steam Navigation Company-The

Shares-23 per sont discount.

€0 per share.

Walter Savage Landot in 1812, as a commentary Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$75 per un Trotter's Memoirs of Charles James Fas,"

the Wiig ebiet. This production was so eedel i

share.

ously supposed that it is believed that the Hongkong Rotol Company a Shares-571 per

copy now antrusted to Mr. Forster's enre, a pre-

catattun copy, scut by the author to his friend, Robert Southey, is the only one extent

Everybody knows that Sir Horace Mann, who we Ambassador at Florence, for many years, kept Hurace Walpole informed of all that was going on in Southern Ecrops, and that bis!

tere ne besides fall of gossip, social and

cent, discount

SALES ON SEPTEMBER 2ND, 1975.

As reported by Chinese, White Sugar, 50 Inge, at $4.85, by Tick-nee bap-es to local trader.

Brown Sugar, 300 bage, at $2.95, by Tuck- eshop-kee to local trader.

White Pass, 200 pionls, at 1.72, by Kwong-

literary. Dr. Back has lung boca engaged ex-ahan.loong to travelling trader. tracting from this mass of correspondence

whatever hae au interest at the proant tiangahau to travelling trader. and the rcauit will be given in two volumes, to

· White Was, 2 piece, ut $90,0), by Tsongatus

LINEN

Children's White PIQUE FROCKS und PELISSES.

WASHING HATS

PAONE, Carte Noire and Carte Blanches d

DE SAINT MANCEAUT & CIR. CHAM

Fresh SALAD OIL, best brand.

Old Cogiae FISQUEL DUBOUONE, (largo bottles.)

Dépêt de la Compagnie Fermière de Vichy, by SPRINGS, at $3 per day.

D

L. THEVENIN, Queen's Road, and 11, Stanley Street,

lutely the Promians of Mesara. G. DUBOST & Co.

1183 Jongkong, 1st August, 1875.

DO DE MONTSFELLO CART

BLANCRE CHAMPAGNE- Cari per ciec (1 dozen.)

12

5%/ disconut on 25 Cuses,

BOURBON. WHISKEY, $12 per base (1 dazén.) FOR SALE BY

·HEARD & Co. 275 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1875.

ESTABLISHED IN 150. FCA ZA BUS AND CO

Juorporated with Shearwood and Co, BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS, AND GENERAL FURNISHING CONTRACTORS,

HIS

BY APPOINTMENT TO EXCELLENUY TRE VÏUBROY,

-Boys' WASHING SUITS, irall mzce,

Ladies UMBRELLAS and SUN SHADES.H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH,

55, 89, 60, 61, Bentinele west, Ladies' and Children's BOOTS and SHOES.

CALOUTTA

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG,

AND AT SHANGHAI.

FOR SALE.

Lisaned early in October, by Mr. Bentley.Kwong-wat-ques to losal tradar.

Black Pepper, 100 bags, at $10.30" by Vio

American Flour, 50lbs., 100 bage, at $1.52, byAMPAGNE.

Athenom

Amongst the may works of set purchased

by the Sulla of Zauribur previque to his de-ahong to travelling trader,

purtato way a diumor and dessert service suite for bis full of sixty persons. The

·Hilled Aics, 2,000 piculs, si$1.62, by Yuen- fat to local trader. "

pattern is a royal bre, entalliated with eshing to travelling trader, dallions of foliage in the Orisani stylajzianly. gift. Messrs. Gardoor & Sons, of Charing oruss, are the matinfectiora, His Highness also parehased in quantities of jewellery and watahes from Mr. Bytson, Old Bond-street, not inly for his own use, bot for the purposes of

Funga 10 bags, at $35.80, by Kwong-wing

winging to travelling trader

Compitor, 200 prouts, ar gitor by Kuonge

commerce.

The Lord Mayor and the Lady Mayoress gave grand banquet at the Mansion Homes Int Saturday evening in honour of the Prondent and numbers of the Royal Academy. The

the names of our most distinguished artists:

Shellfish, & cases, at $27.66, by Kwong-fouk- wo to travelling trader.

local trader. Green Peas, 100 bags, at $1,06, by Chun-phong

Vermicelli, 50 bags, at $8.15, by Chun-chong to travelling trader,

The Lord Mayor proposed the toast of Tha of September next,

NOTICE.

guests were abas 250 in anuber, and included THE Wadersigned will be about from Hong- kong Praiasionally until about the 15th

M, STOUT, 2.1.8. 135. Hongkong, 37th July, 1875.

NOTICE. /

Royal Academy," which was responded to by

Sir Francis Grant. The toast of English and Foreign Art and Literature," also proposed by the Lord Mayor, was responded to by Sir H. Cole, M Doré, who spoke in Frenab, and Mr. Salu.

ably to a resolution passed at a meeting on the

HEIDSBOX & Co.'s MONOPOLE, China.

Apply to

DESTIRN & O

Sol Agents for China and Japun 144 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1875. AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and "PORTER.

DAVID CORSAR & SONS Marchant Navy Nary Boiled Long Flax Crown

SCANVAS

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Qui tf 1180 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.

NOW ONESALE.

IMPERIAL QUARTO,

[C.

BILLIARD TABLES LAZARUS & Co.'s Billiard Tables; are Bow the only ones appreciated in Indis,

as a long and steady orpuriondo extending for 50 years bus. proved them to be the best and. most suitable for the climate.....

NOEMANBY"

Capinin Restdell, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 9th inst., at NoGo... For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Od 1838 Hongkong, lat September, 1875, OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAIS "THE Company's Steamship

STENTOR

will be despatched on or about the 9th Sept.

For Freight or Eassage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWILD, Agents, 1331 · Hongkong, 3lat August, 1875.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO, THE Dritiel Stemaer

"F*PARAGUAY,”

Vessels on the Berth.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES YOJANA ARMARITIMES ·

- PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,"

STEAM FOR SA SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN.SUEZ, ISMALJA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES:

BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND FORT LOUIS

ON

SATURDAY, the 4th September, 1875,

"MEILONG," Oommatidant Mournur, with TATES PASSENGERS, SPECTE and JARGO, will leave this Port for the above places women A. Bu, A

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lou don as well as for Mareuilles, and nocopied in ranis through Marsailles for the principal pluses of kurope, Mata in VS.

Shipping Orders will be grated till noon, Cargo will be received on board uniḍ 4 2.1. Specie and Parobka until 3 PM, on the 3rd September, 1875, (Paroela srz not to be scat on board they must be left at the Agency's Olive, Contents and value of Packages are. required.

For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.

+CBENTRAND...

Principal Agent, Hozakonu, 28th Aust, 1875.

U. 8,-MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL: STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO, TRE Extra 8, 8, " COLONIDO" will loare Hongkong for San Francisco, vis Yaka. hume, ca WEDNESDAY, 1 8th September, 43 P... taking Presensors and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are inued for transperation to Yoko Lama and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Csutful and South Amicics,

to Now Yark and Europo VIA OVER.

LAND RAILWAYS.

A Stamer of the Company will leave Shang bai, via the luland Sea Ports, tout samo date, and niska clore connection at Tokobuma,,

At New York, Passengers have selection of

and Germany,

W. G. Williams, Master, wil have quick de avion lines of Steamers to England, France,

patch as above,

..

Agents,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WM. PUSTAD & Co.,

1339 Hongkong, Jet September; 3875.

FOR SINGAPORE AND LONDON. BBB Stewier

T

SCOTLAND," Captain Janice, is shortly expostad.

For Freight or Fagoago, apply to

TURNER & Co.,

Agents. 1963 - Hongkong, 2nd September, 1875.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. ME P.&O.S. N. Oo, & Steamship

will leave for the shove place & few hours after the arrival of the Geelong with the next ng

A. MOIVER,

lig bail.

Superintendent,

11323

| P. A O: Š. N. Co.'s Online

Hongkong, 30th August, 1875.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo through rates for NAGASAKI

"^n and Ĥ11000); HEP. 4O.SIN. Oọ's Steamship

"U, L. & Co have received a large number of very fastering testimonials from all parts of} Jadia, China, Barmal, Ceylon, Mazila, Jura, Straits, and Ferati, testifying to the superior his thanking their Friends and Futrons in ausko and quality of their Billiard Tables, and China for the liberal support so long, extended to their firing would, in soliciting further, pa- tronage, beg to mention the following facts which have conduced to the mucoasa beir efforts have hitherto met with;

Every table is zoude of solid wold, well co-

conted and wok veneered,

The Cautions are constructed on an entirely new praciple, introduced by O.-I and Co and unlike that adopted by foglies makers, ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, and are mittch we dorable and lively thun

WITH THR

English-made enabians,

PUNTI AND MANDARIN.

PRONUNCIATION,

No table leaves . L. and Co's presos until

GEELONG,"

will leave for the abbre place about 24 hours after ber arrival with the nest English Mail,

A. MaIVER

Superintendant P. 40, 8. N. Co.'s Offfee,

Hongkong, 90th August, 1875. ↑ [1324

THE Spantes Lieuner

"FANAY.” Goyenechen, Master, wil have an impodiate despatali is abovz.

For Freight or Pasango, apply te

REMEDIOS & Co. 1301 Hongkong, Mtb August, 1876.

FOR MANILA (Direct) THE Spanish Brig

Freight will be received on board until on the 7th proxima Paul Packages will be received at the Office until 6 r.. same day; all Parcel Packageo should be marked to ad- drone in fall culto of name is required.

For Further information: as to Pasage, and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Prays West,

G. BEMORY,

Leting Agent. 1998 Hongkong, 23rd Augcet, 1876,

**STRAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, TENICE, MELI- TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON

A180

BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Stesorship.

* SURAZ” · Optain POCELEY, with Fer Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Chuge, will leave this for the above place, DIE. SATURDAY, the 11th September, at Noon, proceeding to Southampton and London vie

z Chas),

Cargo will be received on board until Nosn," Specie and Parcels at the office nntil 2 .. the 10th September, a

.

For Partionlara regarding Freight and Pas Baze, apply at the P&O. 6. N. Co.'s Clice. Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, Loupanya Agents, wan the mallar kuing of with Parcel; and the Cotopany do not hold Lemselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor retnem on anoh déclaration. Ma

Shippers of oarge for Bombay are requested to take note, that the teams leaving long kony a correspondence with the Australian Steamers from Galle to Bombay, may call at Colombo.*

The Company reserve the option of forward ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for. Europe through Egypt, either by rail, er by: Suburan, Master, will have quick deepatch as Canal in their own Steiners, or in vessels above..

"GRAVINA,"

For Freight, apply to

PUNTA LEMEDIOS & 06. 1993 Hongkong, 31st Angust, 1875.

FOR SYDNEY via ADELAIDE.

TA

British Barqn...

CURINNE.

will have quick deapatch for the above Porta.

For Freight, apply to

B. DAVIES. 1316 Hongkong, 27th August, 1675.

FOR LONDON.

"ADA,

Captain Aisls, will had here and at Whuurpou, 1-4117 yours British Barque

and will have quick despatch as

For Freight, apply to www.vdGEE, HAL JORN & C«.

1903. Hongkong, 5th August, 1875:

FOR NEW YORK. *

ΠΕΔΙ

THE 4 1 13 years British Back

employed for the purpose,

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

A. MCIVER, Superintendent: Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 8th August, 1875.

U. 8. MAIL-LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH W NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO, SAUGOS OUBAT REPUBLIC willeave

Hongkong for Sia Francisco, vid Yoku haju, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th September, at 3 r.., taking Passagers Muils and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Bürupe,

Post-Office Notifications.

A mail will close For Shanghai Per Ningpo, to-day, the 3rd inst, at 3.30 PM.

ForSingapore, Sonseract, Cook lows, Clamland Bay Bowen, Kopnol Bay, Brisbane, Sydney; and alalEdurne.—-—Per Normanby, on Thurday, the Dib inal,, at 11.30 ||

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MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Mail Pusket" MEIKONG” will be despatebod'on SATURDAY, the 4th Sopt, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom in Merseilles; to Europe, Salgón, Singapore, Galle, Australia, New Zealand, Aden, Boy- ohelles, Reunion, Mauritius, Snez, and Alexan

The following will be the hours of closing the Mølley &

September Srt,

5 PM., Money Order Office closes. Poat Ofica closes except the Niaн” Box, which remains open all night..

Septembar Ali,

7.A.M., Post Ofeu opens for vula of

Stampa, Ergietry of Letter, and Post-'. ing of all correspondenco...

10 A.M., Registry of Letters cases.

11 AM, Post Office closes except for Tints

Letters,

11:10 A.M., Tetters (but Letters only) uldress-

ed to the United Kingdom or to Singo- pore may be posted on payment of x Late Feo of 18, cents extra postage. Botil 11.30 AM, when the Post Oft CLOSES

entirely.

ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster General, Goseral Post Office;

Hongkong, 21st August, 1875. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES' PACKETS.

The United States Mail Puckets "CORO- BADO" and "GREAT REPUBLIC " will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 8th and 15th September, 3 r., with the Maile

For Yokohama, Han Francisco, the United States, and the United Kingdom...

The Post Oice will be open forthovegaption. of Ordinary Letters, Booke, Newagapers, &., until 2.00 3.30:

Letters can he posted on board the Puckol from 2.90 r., tu .50 .M., on payment of a Late Fee of 12 cents in addition to the Postage.

The Prepayment of the Postage to all the above plices by this route is compulsory. Consoadence insuficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Paokets.

Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and the United States must be superserited per COLORADO" and "GREAT REPUBLIC" and that address to the United Kingdom must be superscribed vid San Francisco.

'ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster General General Post Office,

Hongkong, 2011 August, 1875.

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contract Packet "SURAT** will be despatched with the Maile for Biurope, &c, on SATURDAY, the 17th September.

The following will be the hours of closing this Malts: &o,——

September 10th, "-- -- --."

5.P.N., Money Ordów Office closes.

6 P.M., Post Office clones except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. September 11th

...

7 A., Push Oco.opens for sale-f Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of all corespondence.

10A.M., Post Oflier closes exempt for Tato

Letters. Registry of Letters cesEDE. 10.15 4,16., Letters may be posted on payment.

of a LATE Fan of 18 cents extm Postage until

11 AM, whan the Post Office CLOSES

octirely.

11.50 A., Letters (but Letters only) address- en to the United Kingdoar via Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board_the_Packet on payment of a Late Fee of 48 coota exitu postage. 31,50 A., Porting on Beard senses.

ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster General. deaerul Post-Oise,

Hongkong, 30th August, 1875. The following tuinged Ruter of Postage will tako cffect from this day

bool's &

Lettora, Newpapers. Patterns. PORTUGUAL- Conts,

Gent Denta, Vil Southampton, 3porioz, -6 6 por 2 oz. AZORES ISLAND3,

Via Brindisi,40 per oz. 8 14pr 202. Vid Marseilles,

9 per 3uz.

Ti Sonthampton, 34 per 1 oz., CANARY & MADEJEA

ISLANDS --

Via Brindisi,...]

Vi6 Barroille 34 per fox. Vil Southampton, 28 par į pa. HONOLULU AND

HAWAII,

8 12 per 3 ax 66 per 2 02.

Ti Briadisi, 86 per 4 oz. 10 14 her 2 oz. Via Matanillen, VIA Southampton, 30 per oz. $ Spor Zez.

ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster Generati General Post Office

Hongkong, 5th August, 1875,

To provide the greatest possible facilities for posting Correspondence for Europe, &o, qp to: „the latest moment before the departare of the French Packets, arrangemente buve been made for receiving at the Post Office late lettere for agapore did was 2-rect ingaan. Daly from 11.10 AM to 12.30.A.3. Each lettor must bear

late fee of 18 conta extra postawy,

The above arrangement is intended to ment occasional emergencies, and not for the regular Through Fassonger Tickets and Bills et porting of extensiva correspondence. Should Lading are issued for transportation to. Yoko-it be found, therefore, that large and unmat Whanamu at other Jaquan Ports, to San Francisco, ageable numbers of letters are bibitually throwa 1 part is blexis, Central and South America, upon the Department at the last moment, a. and to Nuw Yock and Europe, VIA OYD Leavier to fee will be imposed. LAND RAILWAYS.

"FAITHE- D. Lloyd; Master, wili lord hore and at. pen, and wil have quick dapath for the abato Peit. For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 1095 Hongkong, 19th July, 1875.

STORAGE.

Godowns (lutely known as those of Nesars.

it has been standing ready finished for over 120ALS received on Storage in First-class ESSEISS of Lote on British. Susluunt of An Auto-Diaz, (0, ang public mongus, in order to ensure perfety scrotty, nitaired on tho Pregi. Went Waugh,

Canton, sro bereby requested.

the Press Hongkong,

Oomprehensiveness and practical service

materiam, e

Every article of furniture, also, that leaves

Pray,

NAT. G. LINSTEAD. 1909 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874.

OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA.

teps are being taken, to crack the long to pay the amounts due on their overul lot talked-about Mayo Memorial Hall at Bangalore.us annuel Ground Bont into H. M. Donsulate At a mesting of the Executive Committee held on or before the 4th September, 1875.

this Work stands uurivelled. All the new C. Lazarus und Co's Establishment, in gua- recently, the Hanonry Steretary submitted a All Jobe on which Ground Rent has not been, wards wines the Chinese have of fute yoara beer, ranteed of Bolid and Seasourd. Wood. plan of a proposed Hall estimated to oost Is. paid on the 4th Septentler next will be liable compelled to coin to express the numerous ob C. L. Co. have always ready a large atook 305,000) propaved by Major Vibort, mat, ugrec-to be roenfared upon by H. M. Government.jects achineryphotography.telegraphy, and of new Cushions on their peculiar principle, and Solo Agent on the Pacific Coast for

in science generally, which the rapid advance By Order,

CHRISTOVE BE THOS. GARDNER, of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ardhich can be applied for any table, the so- Winchester Repeating Armia and Ammunition; AMANDARIZ M. Acting Vics Come here given a greyed, künch and every word i curate length and breadth of the slate bed only Du Font'e Blasting and Sporting Fowders Lake Superior and Pacific Free Company's Safety Fully illustrated and explained, forming even being requited...

Ty zá"ṣuly 7" Canton, 46 Auguąty 1876.

oints for students of a most instructive nature 0. L. and Co have always in band a large mult Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY given, the accents being carefully marked on stock of Billiard, Fool and Pyramid Balls, Oui,

àVE ni-bps on bands Stock of CLEAR,

6th of May Jet, Mr. Nice rossbaritled a plau und estimate of a building, originally proposed

for the Bowring Institute, which is estimated IT. N. Consulato,-

to cost about the same amount: It was then jesuivel that tooders he invited by advertiac-

ment in the newspapera, for the constraction of

NUTIDES

[203 1214

BILLIARD LAMPS,

·

A similar supplementary Mail will be made. A Steamer of the Qompany will leave Stag op for Shanghai by the English and French bai, via tho Inland Sea Ports; about the same Contract Steamers, the late leiters huing lecuiv** date, and make ciguo connection at Yokohama,ed from 10 minutes after up to half au torr At New York, Passengers have selection of after the time of closing. The late fee will also

ALFRED LISTER, various litre of Steamera to England, France be 15 cents. and Geramby.

on

Freight will be required on beard until Pornt Post Office,

Postmaster General.

the 14th prosine. Parcel Pack gothenate Hongkong. 3rd August 1875.

received at the until 5 P. of

day. All Pures Packages should be parked to The Postmaster at San Francisco has girea.

in full value of same is required.” For further information na to Passage and Freight, úpply to Lue Agency of the. Domistay, Prays West

GB. EMORY, AN

get

Hongkong, August 16th, 1875. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. -SHIF COMPANY.

notice that lettera dësputobed from this Colory. (whether through the Post Office, or as anti- signes lattera) by the United States Mail. Packern, will not be forwarded to any places. not within the United States unless the proper

in dan Poniage Stamps, but will be w turned to this Offers →→

Sach lettera should either be prepaid in both

• -^ Hengkung and American Stamps salubove, or

FERED WATER, without the use of EMER, SENUERS FOR THE UNITED STATES

AND EUROPE, UNITAR GENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO AND IN CONNECTION WITH THE

CONNECTING RAILROAD

This notice chiefly applies to the following places, the American rates of Postage to which are as follows

NEWS- LETTERS. PAPERS, BOOKS

Cunta, Cento Corts. 2 - Honolulu,... 6 per 1 oz.

-4 per 4 ou:

Pero, Chili, &c. 22, 10%. *** 10 per 4 oz.

ALFRED LISTER

the Hull on Mr. Rico's plan.

Apropos of the death of Lady Franklin, we

HE. Undersigned have been appointed the beat principle bither to attained, The time Tips, Chalks, Cloth, and every requisite for the SOLID, BLOCK ICE. made from PUERTAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS./posted to an Agent in the United Stato. mention that Mr. Matthew Noble, the soulptor & Co. Yarage-Cognac for the Sale of their make the Chinese and English typu corespond Old Onshions renewed on C. LAZARUS & AMMONIA, or any kind of Chemicalo whatever. bas just completed the casting of the inscrip- Dalebrated SUPERIOR OLD OOGNAUS, of In the sine_of_body, thereby offcoting a vaul sing of the admirably-conceived and highly which they livo on bänd 500 Cas9 gutted nong of apaco, achieving a clearness Dolo's peculiar principle; thereby making an old f: PRICE TWO CENTS PER POUNDA. SPECIAL AGREEMENT made with Steniuship picturesque monumenti hnet of Sir John to be over 5 years old, th

previously attained, and dispensing with those table as good as new. Franklin, which he be just exceed for West-

The total Export of Messrs. BIEQUI, Dumat margins and vacant spaces which have

Owners or özbar dürge Consumers

Order Booka cazi be had at the Depot No, 17, minster Abbey, and which will sunnily be nouCHE & Co. wark has mounted in 1874 te heretofore characterised Chinese publications. Six und Eight Light Lamps for Oil, or Eero- erected there. On the apex of the marble niche ho considerable figure of 1763 tone, koing third To illustrate the vast scope of the work the sine, the latter with burners on the dapox ar at the Works at East Point, Those prés Queen's Band, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS, enclosing the portrait, is carved a conger vel on the list of Exporters from Clurente,

following facts are submitted for considersion und the setto " Nisu." Balow the bus the

Samples to be bad of the lindaraigued, Fired Chalices Vocabularly contaitis about 16,000 | principle, giving a light equal to twelve ordinary ferring to ass Enes Books can do so, text, "O ya frost and enldi Oppe jeb and

KYLE & BAIN, Chinese characters, and Medhurst's Englist lamps. ⠀⠀⠀ snow. Bless yu the Lord, praise hita audi

Fricu, 16 por cas

and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whitat Eighteen light ring burner Gas Pendants, 50 Hongkong. 20th May, 1875,

gig Propristors, HSS & Oc magnify bies for ever" with a bas-relief of the

this work contains more than 50,000 English with rod to anapend over table. .... ..... Im 1243 Hongkong, 12th August 1873. Erebus and Terror locked in by the ice, and the

words, and upwards of 800,000 Chinese charac

AVISNOTICE following veraa By Tonnyian.

ED, CHASTEL

and there the Whits North has thy bus; WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT

thou,

Heroic sailor soul,

17, WINDHAM STREET,

Next to the "Daily Press? Ofice.

tere. Again, despite all the grammare And G. Lazarus and do, have been appointed other clementury works. As yet, published, the student of this diffent language abestely re Sole Agents in India and the East for quires examples to display the various applied THE NEW PATENT

cations und equivalents of different words wblek ELECTRIC BILLIARD MARKER,

Art passing on thine happier voyage now." Towards no earthly Pote

N, B.-Price Lists and Samples on application.hare one general meaning. Of these examples by moune of which the sure can be marked

955 Hongkong, 16th June, 1873.

O ROGERS, DENTIET,

D.D.S.,

A correspondent of Public Opinion writes Several years ago I read fu" Relignes of Fatlier Prout." (Bobn' edition), that the well-known Vines on, the Burial of Sir John Moure," by Wolfe, were not original beta literal trasala tion from a French poem commemorating the death of Colonel Baumanoir, who fall at the siege of Pondicherry, & still morecxtraordinary plagiarism I discovered recently, it so old F. KRUPS CAST STEEL Wolts,

fashioned book of canys called The "Quiz"

The writo naserte that the ballad of “Wdwi

Find Angaltur,*m Goldsmith'a" Vicar of Wakö-

field," la a polished and almost literal transla

No. 7 ARBUTHNOF ROAD. $217 Hongkong, lat: Decoinber, 1874.

this work wontains more than five times As

many ce any other Dictionary hitherto ah from the oustion of the table, lished

For practical purposes the arrangement of Price List

the work in so complete, that a reference "

to itu pages enables a person who under LANE, etsnds English to-dominanigste efetuellen d

may be obtained from

COMPANIES.

ATLANTIC STEAMERS.

JJ

-

Pastuoster General.

HE &S, FELGIO will be denpatuhan for General Foat Giles,

Hongkong, 18th July, 1875.

www.

Sao Francieco, vić Yokohama, on FRI- DAY, the let Outobër, at 3 P.M., suking. Garzo The Post Offce of Victoriu (Australia having Order to meet the wishes of the Native and Frogs for Japan, the United States, given notios to the Guneral Post Office in Lon

| don that articles of Jewellery received in that Community, plu Chinese Iusue of this Europe Paper leo baen, from the commencement of the Connection is made at Yokobania wata Colomy are chargeable with Customs Duties, China New Year, issued DAILY justond of on Steamers from Shanghai N the undersignod considers it necessary to make alternate daya ca before

Fraight will be received on board natil 4.Mthis Hegulation known to the Public, and to 1. Paper has been Establebed for nearly of the 30th instant. Paros Packages will be state that any letters or paskele, containing Twenty Tedra, and is, an to Editorial Managerescived at the Office nntil P. same day. All articles sent through the Foss eva linble, mount, under the Direction of a Well Educated Parcel Packages should be marked to address with their contents, to be forfeited: Catalogna, od all laformation Chjusse Gentleman gives reinhle, commercial in killi,valno of salud is required

W. MITCHELL

Postvizitor Gærenal. and general information, and has, the NY

Return Passage Tickets available for.6

General Post-Offee, Hongkong. CRAWFORD AND: 00., position with the Native Community as to Admonths are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent.

vertisements and News is tho Eglish Daily Loin who have consented to as

Free with the Foreigs Commanity. The regular rates.

AB some misapprehension exists regarding For further information as-to-Freight or the transmission of Packets and Samples nese. In tuis respect the work, will be found 70. LAZARUS & CO.8 40EFTE Uharge for Advertisements will be as bereto indispensable to all Europeans reciding iz

Posnaye, suply to the Agency of the Company, I surengh the Post, it is bereby, notified, for Ching, and to the natives themselves it ox-HONGKONG, SHANGHAL AND JAPAN

Bonations, 23rd February, 1874.

Paaya Wout."

general information, that the Privilege of aead. GE. EMORY, ing such articles through the post at the rates Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne Kiermany.plame subjects fully with which vory tow ins

and by whom? deed of them are perfectly acquainted. To.

螺

Acting Agent of postage applicable to them is restricted to WING-EDE COAL SHOP

Hongkong, September 15, 1875.

bons jids Trade Patterns or Samples of Morchání partice resident in England and faterested in China it cannot but be anraleable occasionally, and forwarded to Caleatts by the SANIJEST

HE Proprietor of WING-KER Shop bėga to,

die. Goode sen; for Sale, or in creuution of

· 1-14678 opportunity.

inform tan-public-that-bis-Shop bes-Leen 11118135-Undersigned lasó ban appointed Solo an order. (baserer awal the quantity muy bel MAELEZOOM NOW ON SALE: Se established since 1855, xt Endicott's Lane, and Agote for the Bale of their Goods in or soy articles seat by ons private individual ATALINO VOLUMES of the China Operlauž that he has always a grent quantity of BEST Hongkong and Olins by Msống Per Tan Leather which are not actually patterns oi

Trade Report for the Year 184. Frion COAL in store for Sale. Dertisten or Bhip-NEN, Glasgow, and Messrs, Davin Consan & samples, are not admissible Ten Dollars.

F. W. MITOFFEL masters wishing to patronise him, are requested SONS, Arbroath! Apply at the Daily Prone Office to apply ut bis Shop

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Postmaler Generali Hongkong, lat February, 1875.

17:1603 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1874.

General Post-Office, Hongkong.

ESSEN (GERMANT,).

SOLE AGENT. FOR CHIKA

with native to understand nothing but this

Lion from a little poem culled Raimond THE TOURISTS GUIDE. Angelina, coustein in in vid Fresali, növel, BAS REDUCED PRICE $1. "Lee Deur Habitants de Loranus, " 1626, a vary Containing the names of all the Articles of « It op@prises upwards of two thousand Tar rare book, The two passis are inserted and Trala; objects of Natural History, Furniture, quarto pages. compared. If the fuct be we stated, that “ Hai- do, do, with the Panti, and Mandarin Pronun

mend end Angelias" was published so long ovation,

before" The Vicar of Wakefield," there enn be

-

TRUBNER & Coetze

60 PATERNOSTER ROW;

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the

WIL BELL

Xhe Daily Prosi Vilon,

** DAILY PREM* Orrion, HòNGKONG,

no doubt that Goldsmith's poem is an indubit? | Chinose Imugniage, in two Parts: ablu plagiațium,

ALL ORDERS WILL DE BEOZIVED --

fore,

絲

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* 410 - Hongkong, January, 1867;