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LITERARY AND ART GOSSIP.:

· Lord Ronald Charlos Gower has in the prats ʼn splendid an folio, entitled "The Castle, Howard Portraits.”“

Miss Thompson (painter of the "Roll-Call")

from "

return son the valley of Deprescuting the The Aento in annaced, at Vienos, of Thomas Ender, at the age of eighty-two, one of the most renowned landscape painters of Austria.

A baniment to Walter Watson has boon erooted in bis native village of Ohrgaton. Wat son li the author of many popular. Scottish songs and ballads.

We Academy) hear that Mrs. Maason, the wife of Profesor Massan, of Edinburgh, has in the press collection of early English poetry, with un introduction,

AN ARMED LUNÁTIOIN A SYNAGOQUE, Considerable commotion, was cused on Fri- day evasing the 22nd Oct. In the neighbourhood of Duke place, Loudon by the dissemination of the report that the anssonination of the has,

the Chief Robb, Dr. Adler bedee rega

by-lanatio, a Obristian, in the Great Syongagua,

ABSTINATION

Do NEW YORK

~THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 147H, 1875.

dvertised as Loading.

essels

TESSEL'S NAME

CAPTAIÏ!

'AD HAMBURG

Galaten (str.)... Huntley (set)

Alozuzdra:

Monsoon Girl Ritter Pilgrim

It appears that as the Rev. Mr. Keizer was shout TONDON via SUEZ CANAL..... Anchiece (str.)........ to-commenco the afternoon service, an indivis,

Doj dual whoso name is at present ausbows, draw s pistol from his pooket, taking aim at the Obiet Habbi, This is," however, contradicted by a * Dar statement but bo dalermined upon frizgat toe - HAMBURG. Bez. Mr. Kelzer. But it is not altogether clear against whom he intended to direct his fe With great presence of raind Mr. Ralph Lazarus. rebed from his sast trade the madman, renaled the pieto: from his greep, and the Golprit was immediately sized. The revolver had leir chombers loaded, and a considerable number of bullete -wera fónnd, in the pockets of the intended ustebin. On belog, removed into oustody, he saverted that he had been deputed to kill all the Jaws." Wä learn boat the offender

The doulcer states that is King of the Belgions bas just purolneed the last akstoli of the famous perico executed by Rubens to serve a modela for the tapestries of Count Chivarer, M. Tolomanzi hisa been appointed-Professor of Printing at the Paris Sobol of Fine Arts, has to resently left a lunatio agylem, of whichi the room of M. Pila, droensed, flè is a nativo. be bad been an inmate for sprae tinio, and wo

of Kiel, and is a great reputation ne portrait painter

The painter Boonat bus juss eenchided, at the Faluia de Justice, the allegațial pictures which will actoru each side of the painting of Cur Saviour on the. Cross," exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1874, This important verk will shortly ba, uncovered.

Do,

Da SAN FRANCISCO via 1

Do Do

Do

Mateor. Jáprava

MACity of Tokia

SINGAPORE, PENANG, BAIGON, SINGAPORE,

Me! Dowi M.Da

BOMBAY, & MANILA Mmgirysediensten TOKOHAMA

Do...

VaLunatilo:

A. Bay.

Belgio (at)

Argyll (att) Trapanity (etr.)....

Findgatan (etc.). avoon (str.) SEA VEEL MARIAN imbconga (str.) (musi „Kameralda (str.),,,

Malscoa (str).. Travancore (atr.)... Deucaliou (str.)...ï

gWATOW AND SHANGHAI,...Atalunta (str.),

DOJAAMOY & YOOUHUW Yosao (str.).

are informing that he has been handed over to Do the protection of big friends, who will doubt ees that he is debarred from doing derlous SHANGHAI mischief. It is somewhat strange, however, that the matter has not been brought under the notice of a police wagistrate. · A per«: repondent inforine us that the pistol was not sopped, and that the man did not intend to A joblia fête was held at Sorille as the 12th injure shy person. It is stated also that be bas Cotuber, to celebrate the restoration of Marillo's been a regular attendant at the Central picture of St. Anthony, which was defaced more | Bypagogna, and for many years frequently time ago by thisyea, who cut sub the figure of [coiled agon-the-Rer. A. L. Green. His former. the anat. This portion of the picture-cas, delusion was that he had been authorised to however, aftċevarās vaporerad jn, New York, i tacó's to the world a new religion, as dampound and bas now been skilfully replaced in the fof Jadaira and Christianity-Jetish World

DaDYAB.

The fenth is nenorded of the able and nooor- pitched French, sculptor, M. Jean Baptiste Carpada. He expired at Asnières on the morn ing of the 19th- Och - As de wan: bora, në Vatrocience, May 4, 1897, therefore it may be said that he purished in the prime of artistic life. He has bequeathed all his works to the

towù of Valencionden?

A Copenhagen correspondent writes at mont of the 360, of werks of the late post, Hang Christine Audersen have been distributed Among his nearest personal friends. The cor respondent is formed that the original MS., entirely written to the band of the lats pout, of his works, The Tale of my Life," as well ca of four of his firy tales, hore boon seat to

Lewdon

We (Pell Mail Gavette) have been asked to contradir un absurd autement which appears in a Liverpool paper that the author of the novcis purporting to be written by Mr. Bushel Hory a dy residing at Hereford, named Davison: Mrs. Crabel Hoer is of ovarne too well known for the contradiction to he of any importance excups to readers of her books at a distance from London.

··

Dean Stanley Butely promised to relcome a tablet of John Wesley in Westminster Abber. Mr Adams, the scalptor, at once made a enet It contained not only John Wenley's portrait, but figures of every President of the Conference. It would have been ready shortly. bat. Mr. Adams has been comunaded by the Prince of Wales to go with him to India, and the tablet moet wait until ba retorno.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

MORDAY, 187 Doceber,

In the market for Bengal drog to-day there has been quite a panie, and sales of a few chuste New Patna only have been made at 592). För New Benares there was no quotation, $562

were apoken of, A few chetu vien of. Now Malwa found buyers ou say before moted terms

EXPORT CANDONB,

Per British noip Clare, for San Francisco 22,493 bage Rice, each 50ha,; 50 bags Papper, unly 1 pian, 145 bags Beans, each 50 be; 229 Baga Bugar, cachi 1 picut; 179 balse Paper, 1.241 jars. Boy, 95 boxes Sago, 20 bonus Lysbees, 574 boxas Oil, 192 boxes Paper waro, 40 bozen Tabacco, 27 boxes Jane, 28 borea Orange Peel, 40 borg Fangas, 115 boxes Fraasrves Ginger, 15 bores. Medicine; 60 prga Vermicelli, 20 page. Dried Fruits, 98 pkgs. Joss Sticks, 172

gs, Samaboo, 2 pkgs. Chinaware, 50 bandlea Ratton, 60 neste Weldon Tranks, 1,440 rolls Matting. 90 pkgs. Fire Couckers, 200 balf- cheats Pouchong, weighing 7200 255 bates ingket Tea, weighing 45,300168.7 100 boxe, Imperial Tea, weighing 3,0001b; 2,070 pkgs. Bundries.

*

ON LONDON

A busdame addition has juit been made to the art collections of the Paris Louvre Six boats, of the finest white marble, hate bewu discovered in Africa. Thay represent the st aix Roman eraperore; and although the soulpos.

EXCHANGE.

Book Bills, on demand..... 8111 Dank Bills, at 80 claya" night 3/11p to 4/0 Esok Bille, at 6 months' sigu£.1/04 Credite, at 6 montbe' sight..... 4/04 Documentary Bills,at6montha

sightings men Bomar-Bank, 90 dentand

tures are evidently many centuries alá, yet they On CALCUTTA,Bank, on demand

The

are n intact as if chiseled yesterday. modelling of the faces is ad to be very fine. the profile of the Augustus being especially noticeable.

SHANGHAL

Bank, eight m

Private, 30 days' night. 724

BHARES.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares. Unior Insurance Society of Canton, new abares

par ceat discount,

-$650 par share. ' Okina radars, fusurance Company's Shares

$1,500 per share,

A meeting has been bold in Dundec, the Farl of Strathmore presiding, when it was resolved te erat a memorial to the late Bishop of Bre chin, and that it should take the form of an episcopal residence in connection with the sea Brechin, with is private chapel attached; and should also inalude a su "tablo memorial in St. Faul's Church, Dundre. It is calculated that a om of £10,000 will be required to complete tha dcheme. It was reported that £1,300 had 1-Ohinema Ineurance Company-$215 per abaro. ready been subscribed, of which the Earl of Hengking Fire Insurance Company'a Share Glasgow had given £5000

China Fire Insurance Company's Shureu-8149

$5421 per ebaro.

par share.

A ciraalur bas boen leuel by an influential committee, headed by the Earl of Bar, making subscriptions for a memorial to perpetuate the hero of Bannockburg. The moment is to take the form of a state, to be placed on knitable pedestal. Tas designer is Mr. George Crniketank, who submitted his work to the Queen St Winden Castle, and her Majesty wusi graciously pleased to approve of the same. The Beofetary of State for War begrantelo site on tha Castle Hill of Stirling, overlooking the osrae where Brace routed the English," The sam required for the moanment is £1,200, and of this 2400 line already been abscribed:

Mears. Henry Sotboran & Co., of Piccadilly. have (anya the deadeny) paratused the very

by the Inte John Caeden Hotten, who weй Indefatigable in trading out and securing all

Chine and Japan Marine Insurance--Ile, 106

per share.

"

Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares

$169 per share.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's

Share-34 per cent discount. Hongkong, Oanton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s Shanghai Steam. Navigation Company-Tia,

Share4 per cent disconu£

78 per share, Hongkong Gas Umpany's Sharde-975, por

share.

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-50 per

cant, discount.

Chinese Imperial Loan-£100 10.

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GREEN ÜHINEME

BY-

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For Sale.

"AY LEⱭ01

Bäume. Hugban

Gao. uniter

Vessels on the Berth.

Post-Office Notifications.

A mail will oloin For Shanghal-Per Glenroys to-day, the 14th finat.. at 7:30-1.2;

*CARL BITTER*

For Manila-Per Bameralia, today, the Lauben, Master, will have quick despatch be 14th lust, að 31.30 AM, above.

For Freight apply to

Fon Fanart Array To

"TO SE DÉSPATORED.

FOR HAMBURG, (AHEM 1 German Barque

Batterfield & Swiron or about 23rd inet,

Siemisen & Co...

„JQujek dospatobi

Hongkongja. MnoG. Honton atta

Quick desputab

Hongkong Vogel, Hagadora & Co

(juick despaloh.

tampon 4. MióG. Usaton. Whampoa Wa Pasta & Co.

Quick despatch:

Quick deɛpaw

Hongkơng Hưngen & Containereqia Whampoa Rumelk & Jo

nick despatob, ......................... Chick despatch,

Ditakaco voto, Hongrong Yogel, Hagedorn & Co. Quick deepatobi Chan, S. Rondell. Hangming Vogel, Hagedorn & Call... Quick dermaton, Frater

Hongkom lyphant & Co...... Hongkong P. ML 5, S. Camana

Quick despatoh Un 20th inst,, al 3 P.M.. On 1st prox. nt 3. P.M. Kong Vogel, Hagedorn & dovín. Quick desputob. - Hongkong Messageries Maritimento. Un 16th inah, at noong ... Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.. 10n 18th inst., -$.P.M. Hongkong David Sassoon, Sons & Co...... On 19th inst, at 2P.M.

P.&.0, 8. N. Co. Hongrong Remedion & Co Hongkong A. MacG. Heaton, Hongkong F.&O. S. N Co...

Op 23rd inst, at noon, Tomorrow, at!? P Today, at BOOK: "NA Quick despalabras Quick despatch. On or about 19th inst .:[Today, at 5 r.. Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co..................To-morrow, at daylight.

F&0: 8. N. Co.. Butterfield & Swire: Hongkong Siemssen & Co

For Sale,

Yessels on the Berth.

MAC EVEN FIUKUL & Jo FOR SWATOW AMOY, AND FOGOHOW:

HATE FOR SALE, EX LATS ARRIVALO,

AVING received their fret delivery of COPYING PRESSES

GOODS for the.

AUTUMN and WINTER BEASONS, solicit an Inspection of the following

Bich Black GLACE and GROSGRAIN SILK, from the beat Frevel makers.

ENGINEERS FITTINGS.

WHITWORTH'S TAPS and DIBS |TARE MEASURES, WO feet, a |BENGH VICES. PA G

MAE Steamahi

"YESSO."

BIEMSSEN & Ooi

MESTERN & HÜLSE,

Mats Canton,

1780, Hooghồng, 2nd Draember, 1875.72

DEA FOR LONDON.

THE 41 British Ship......

For Singapore and Penang Per Cy of Foofer, to-day, the 14th inst, st 130 T..

For Satovi al Elanghe-Por Aladinţa, to-day, the 14th inst.; at 490 r.m.

For Swaton-Per. Vorna, to-morrow, be 25th inst,, at 7.30 AM

For Singapore, Penang, and Osicutta-Per Hindostan and Argyll, on Saturday, the 18th inatan, at 1,80P.

"HUNTLEY CASTLE,” Hugban, Master, will load bere und at: Whom-nt pam and will have inmediato despatch or the abova Port*

For Freight, apply to

y

A. MACG, HEATON."

Big Hongkong: DEAGON & Co..

Canton

1683 Hongkong, 12th November, 1975.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES -PAQUEHOTS POSTE FRANUAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT SUR CALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMÁLIA

FORT SAID, NAPLES AND A

MARSEILLES:

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND CAL-

QUETA

Captain Pasobard, will be despatched for the shove Parts TO-MORROW, the 15th inst, ut ON THURSDAY, the 16th December, 1875,

GALVANIZED TRON CHAIN, sorted size For Freight or Passage, apply to

A DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. IRONMONGERY SEIZING WIRE

2d 1893 Hongkong, 18th December, 1975,

FOR MANILA.,

COFFEE MILLS, with Fly Wadele. Colored GROSERAIN and FANCY SILKS, GLASSWARE, complete sets,

Kentucky, Hallard, and Sporting RIFLES in all the Newest Shades,

DINNER SERVICES, PALET OUMSHAW. CA; in Say, and 70 by Boxes, FANCY DRESS MATERIALS, in the New DELARTED PLAYING CARDS. Tosteras

WOOL POPLINS

MANILA CIGARS, Cavite and Fortin. BUCKWHEAT nød EYE FLOUR. ORAOKED WHEAT and HOMINY.

Spanish Steamer

......." ZAMEDANSA,” Arechavale Master, will be despatched for the above Fort. TOMORROW, the Lath inst., at

For Freight or

Passage, spply to DAN LEEMEDIOS & Co. Så 1820 Hongkong, 13th December, 1875, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

Plain and Figured Japanese SILKS. Basse ADE, bottled by Cannon and faun "AS WOOL SERGES.

Colored MERINOS; Scotch PLAIDS. Ladies Ready-made COSTUMES. Richly Embroidered CASHMERE TAB. LIERS, MANTLES, and SLEEVELESS JACKETS, BE

Sapnas, in Piata and Quarte, p AITEON'S Faltus ALE, in Piata and Qourtre duets Jefreer's Edinburgh All., fre

GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by and J. T

The Newest Shapes in SILK, VELVET, and CLOTH JACKETS trimrad with Fure

Ladies TRIMMED HATS of the latest styles, direct frota. Paris.

The New Shapes Ladies' and Children FELT HATS.

A large snortment of WOOL SHAWLS ad PALLIUMS.

BALL DRESSES and OPERA CLOAKS, Black SILK VELVET of the best raskes, Black and Colored VELVETEEN

The New Shades in LIBBONS, TUE-

QUOISES to matek.

SASHES and SASE RIBBONS.

SILK SCARVES

LACE, MUSLIN, and LINEN SETS. SWANSDOWN and FUR TRIMMINGS. SWANSDOWN COLLARS, PELERINES, "and" MUTFE.

BUGLE LACES, GIMPS, and FRINGES "Children's CLOTH JACKETS,

Boya" CLOTH SUITS, in all mizan. Infante ROBES, PELISSES, and CLOAKS.

BABY LINEN and Ladies UNDER CLOTHING

Ladies' FANCY FLANNEL DRESSING GOWNS.

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Best French KID GLOVES.

Buert, in Piats and Quarta. Pale Dry Dinner SHERRY, BACCONE'S SHERLY. Fine OLD PORT

+

Breakfast and Dinner OPAKETS. HOOE and SAUTERNE MOSELLE HENNESSY'S BRANDY, One, Two, and Threa

Star

VICTOR BOULLAND'S BRANDY. COVETOMIER -

ido. do MARELL'S

La Grande Marque. Bu, do,

"CALCUTTA.

HR departure of the Steamship

"HINDOSTAN ”...

for the above Ports, is POSTPONED sill SATURDAY, the 18tine-ut 2-36 Despatches will close at 1,30 M. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents,

7d 1819 Hongkong, 18th December, 1875. QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY."

FOR SHANGHAI,

HANKOW, NINGPO, 402 PORTS V

SAKOJAPAN..

OURADOA, MARASCHINO, SI CHART. Taring Cargo and Passengers at through rates for MAUREUSÉ

a

GINGER WINE,

Glendee WHISKY VEGA KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY. BOURBON WHISKT.

KETO'S CHAMPAGNE, le Pints and Quarts: JULES MUMMA dom

je

An Assortment of CHRISTMAS STORES

from Jour Mora and Sox, and Cross and BLAÇEWELL

342 Hongkong, 1st December, 1875.

FOR SALE,

"NOLOGNE WATER and GENERAL PERFUMBRY, from KnOWARD FINAUD

and Oo. APAARL

Double FOWLING PIECES. Lefaucheuz, and KRVOLVERS.MY

DE SAINT MARCEAUX DÉ CIE.'s CHAM PAGNE, Curto Noire and Carte Blauobe; Pints and Quarte.

R

Fresh SALAD OID, at $450 per detent, ye Old Cogno BISCUIT-DUBOUCHE And other Brande

Dépôt de is Compagnie Fermière de Vichy, any Springs, at $3 per dose

A good Breakfast CLARET, at $2,30 por dozen (2 different kinds.)

GRAND VIN DE SILLERY, at $12 per

Dépôt of the well-known INKS, from Messrs. ANTOINE ET FILS (of Paris).

CLARET, m Casks, &c. So, kc, at very moderate prices.

L. THEVENIN,

THE Company's Steamship

" DELUALION"

will be despatched on or about the 19th instant,

For:Freight or Pessage, apply to.

nt. Noon, the Company's Steamship "ZRAQUADDY" Commandant Lormiza, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR- GO will leave this Port for the abové places.

Cargo and Spacie will be registered for Lot- don as well as for Marseilles, and scompted in wansit through Hameilles for the principal places of Europe;"

For Yokohama, Bun Froacisco, and Lordan. Per City of Tokio, on Monday, the 20th inɛt."- 2.30.M.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET," The Franch, Contrees Fackel IRAQUADDY will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 18th instant, with Mails to and through the Uarted. Kingdom vid Marseilles; to Europe, Saigon, Singaporo, Gallo, Madran, Galoutts, Bonbay. Adan, Svez, and Alexandria,

The following will be the hours of cloning the Mails, 40,

Wednesday, 15 in

5. Money Order Office elases. Post Office alones except the No17 BOX, which remains open aft night. Thursday, 16th, Inst

7AM Post Office opens for sale of Stampe, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing a-all correspondence.

10AM Registry of Letters Crest. 11 Post Offer lexopt for Late

Letters

11.10 A letters (but Letters only) address-

ed to the United Kingdom or to Singa pere may be pasted on payment of s Late Fee of 13 cents extra postage,

untit·

11.80, who the-Post Office CLOSES

entirely FRED LISTED,

Ganeral Post Office,

Posimusior-General Hongkong, 3rd December, 1875,

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. Cargo will be received on board until P., he dearsted with the Mails for Barope, &c.

Shipping Orders will be granted till noen,

The English Contract Packet AVOCA will Spesie me Parcels until 3 PM, on the lathon THURSDAY. the 23rd December. December, 1875. (Parcels are not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agency's Offon.) Contents and value of Packages are required.

For further partionlara, apply at thỏ Com- pany's Office.

O. BERTRAND

Principal Ağani. Hongkong, 10th December; 1875.

20. SI MAIL LINE,

FAQIFIÚ MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS," AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

[THE SS. "CIFF OF TOKIO? will leave Hongkong for San Francisco, rik Yoko- hama, on MONDAT, the 20th Decotabar, at 9 PM, taking Fazangers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe

Through Passenger Tickets and Bille of Lading are jeaned for transportation to Toko- bums and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to ports in Marico, Central and South Amerion,

LAND RAILWAYS, AU

The following will be the hours of closing the Mails, &

Wednesday, 22nd instant,

F. Money Order Office alones. P.M., Fost Offfcd closes except the NIGHT

Box, which remains open all night, Thursday, Mrd instant,

A Port Use opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Tetters, and Post- ing of all correspondence.

10A.M., Post Office closes except for Late- Lettere. Registry of Letters ceases. 10.16., Letters may be posted on payment Sofia LATE Fer of 18 canis extra

Postage, until

11.M., when the Post Office CLOSES vextirely,

11.30 A... Lettem (bat Letters only) address-

ed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Enoke on payment of à Late Fes of 48 centa extin postage. 1150 AM Foeting on Board ceases,

ALFRED LISTER,

Genorat Post-Office,

Fortmaster General.

SEBUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Aganta, and to New York and Europe, viA OVER- Hongkong, 11th December, 1875,

1822 Hongkong, 18th December, 1976. " OCEAN STEAMSHIP 'COMPANY,

FOR LONDON, viá SUEZ- QANAL

THE Company's Steamshi

*** ANOHISES":

despetaled on or about the 23rd instant, For Freight or Passage, apply to g

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agente, 1823 Hongkong, 16th December, 1875, ⠀ STEAM TU YUKUHAMA. TWRP. & V. §. V. Do's Steamship

MALACOA?

will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the 9.8. Travancore with the next English Mail,

A MOIVNE

Superintendent P.4 0.5. N. Qu. ¤ Ofne,

Hongkong, 10th December, 1875. [1811 STEAM. TO SHANGHAI,:

(Tebing Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI and KIOGO- THE 1 & 0. 8. N. Co.'s Steamebip - THz 44 Quem's Road, and 11, Stanley Siren TRAVANCORE 1183 Hongkong, 22nd November, 1875.- POR SALE OHILLINGWORDA and BON'S

A Steamer of the Mitau Bishi 8.S. Company will leave thanghai, via the Inland Sea Porte, about same date, and make close connection at Yokohama.

At Now York, Patsangers have selection of

and Geramby various lines of steamers to England, France,

Freight will he received on board until Ap. on the 19th instant: Parcel Prokogce, will be received at the Office until 5 PM. same day a0 Earral Packages, should be marked; to ad drese in full value of enne ja required.

For farther information as to Pastage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Prays West,

G. BEMORT,

Hongkong, December 13th, 1875;

Acting Agent

SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, AUBN; BUEZ, MALTA,

TERRANEAN POBTS, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON; ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

corner acrisul with are ners English MailPHIBULAR AND AT Steamshir

after arrival the next

AMOIYER

BOUTS and SHOES of DAWSON's Best MOROWN SEEREY and PORT P. & O, S, X. Oo, « Offoc, ~-~

those bookedisposed of at the male of Tanakaray'a Yellino Peas, 300 piculs, at g1 82, by Hiay-ta; make,

the work entitled

to travelling trader.

Chililah, 10 packages, an $2250, by Foot kidwo to travelling trader.

chong to travelling trader

Red Datez, 20 baga, nt Tls.3.8.00, by Chun

library, containing this percitand pez-sód-ink sketalics on themargins or fly-eaves, illustre tive of the lust, for which to Hs so noted. Nearly 600 of these oketebes have already been engraved in facsimile

Thackerayaun," but in the catalogue of the collection printed by Mesars. Setheran & Co. are ennestrated many which bare never been travelling trader. produced.

foong to travelling trader.

Dried Ialy Flower, 10 bags, at $8.20, by Year

Walls Wan, 3 pivoen, dit. 876.00, by Teostal:to Fungus, to bags, at $33.30, by Tookeo to

The Athencum states that the new paychole-tenvelling tender. gical and philosophical quarterly to be called

Ming, announced soros time ago, will begin to

to Flour, 35 bags, at $215, by Tae-hing.

appar in January next. Among those who to travelling trader.

have engaged to contribute to the frat number,

Vermicelli, 30. bags, st $7.50, by Tus-bing to

are Mr. Herbert Spencer, Mr. G. H. Lever, firavelling trader.

H. Sidgwick, Rev. Joha Vean, Mr. S. H. Hodg

Falmaws & on, at $182,00, by Kwong

Bon, Mr. James Sully, Profesear Flint, of St. Wing-shing to travelling trader.

Andrew's, DE M'Kendrick, of Bdinburgh, and

Professor Lindany, of the Free Church College, | MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM

Glasgow. The Dotor of Incolu. will write co the site of philosophical study at Oxford Professor Bain will have an article on the early

PANY.

11EE Uadersigned, Agents for the above

life of James Mill, based on now and apecial Company, ore prepareil to grant Policies inquiries

ihet, Túto to the extent of 389,000 on any The Atheneum saya that a translation of the one Pilgrim's Progress”, bna bien issued by a BASFIRST-CLASS HISK, native Japanese publisher. The vernacutar as Current Rates. Liberature of Jepax is extending at a rapid rate, A RETURN OF TWENTY PER Cntri (20%) adaptations of the best English text-books on will be made on the premium obarged on krography and physical acienos being published. Insarancen, such Return being payable on the almost wonthly, and, though far from being wus of the Policy, MARKERS perfect productions, attaining a wids circula tion. Japaucas writers have the greatest difi- culty in liuding accorate equivalents in their own aguage for European words used to do Dots recent Europea's diasoveries and scientific terms. They are almost always obliged to paraplirse bus dynamite become the powerful thing. torpadu, "auder-water burs

diforest writer oboos bis own paraphrase for

«GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Ö».,

Agents,

L.,

Ave.,

VICTORIA, EXOHANGE, QUEEN'S BOAD AND STANLEY STREET,

HONGKONG

AND AT SHANGHAI,

ELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY,

$1 per Dozenc SPIRITS cf WINE, for Lamps, g3 Bár Dozen Apply to the S

HONGKONG DISTILLERY 06- 1209 Hongkong, 6th August, 1875.

FOR SALE HAMPAGNE.

HEIDSIECE & Co.'s MONOPOLE, China.

Apply to MVRINOLYA

DEJTJEN E Op.

Sola Agents for China and Japan. 144 : Renukong, 23rd January, 1815.

NO WZON SALE

IMPERIALQUARTO

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,

**SE WITHTHEDAY PUNTI AND. MANDARIN -PRONUNOLATION,:

AD ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Press Offloș, Hongkong,

NOR comprehensiveness and practical servies" stands aanvalled. All the new. words which the Chinese have of land years been

Apply to

W.HANOTLEY, Im 1768 Hongkong, 1st December, 1875.

UST RECEIVED and for SALE, 30 Cases JUS

of Uboica AMUNTILLADO SHERRY, Fin Que Dozen Cases. Cavita: Oberoots and

Begara. Apply ta

Ply 3. M. GUEDES, Je

1705 Hongkong, 17th November, 1875,

FOR SALE

BERLIN TIVOLI BEER

Apply to

WIELER & Co. If 1664 Hongkong, 10th November, 1875,

UC DE MONTEBELLO CARTE

DBLANCHE CHAMPAGNE

Quarts$15 per case (1 dozen:) Piste...$16 „,„ (2

5, discount on 25 Unsın.

BOURBON WHISKEY,

$1 per case (1 dezan.) FOR SALE BY

ON SHEARD & Üo. 975" Hongkong, 23rd Jane, 1875/8070907

''

Superintendenti

Bongbong, 10th December, 1875, [1813 FOR LONDON 'AND' HAMBURU, »ić SUEZ CANAL. FTATE Steamship.

"GALATUA,”

--NAVIGATION CONFANT'S AVOCA Oaptain ToxBoer, with Her Majesty's Mails Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this for the above pizdes on THURSDAY, the 23rd Desember, at Noon...

Ourga will ho received on board until Noon. Epecie and Parcels at the office until 2F., o

and

the 22nd December, a ka

sage, upply at the P. & 0. 5. N. Co.'s Office, Bobmo, Master, expected here on or about the Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF 15th Dec. prox, will have immediate despatch: PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED..

as above.

Arragements have been made for the Bagie tration of Correspondence.czobanged between the United States of America and this Celony by Pacific Mail Fackels of the Occidental and Oriental Stent Ship Company,

The Registration Fee will be 8 cents for esca letter, over and above the Postage. This fee, as well na the Postage, must be prepaid.

No-letters-au bo Registered after 2.P.M.an the day of departure of the Mail.

ALFRED LISTER,

Poslanarsier General,

|+

General Post Office,

Hongkong, 11th November, 1875.

The following reduced Raton of Portage will take effect from this day ---

PORTUGUAL-

Books & Letters: Nesspapore, Patterna,

Conta Cents, Conta, Via Southampton.34 per é oz. 6. 6 per2oz. AZORES ISLAKDE,——-—-

Via Brindle, in

!!

8 14 per 2oz. Vie Marseller, 40 perus. Vid Southampton, 34 per oz. C: 8 por 2oz. „ÚARANT & MADEIRA

ISLANDS,

B

Via Brindisi,

Vid Marselins,

$4 per oz. 8 12 per 2'cz per 2oz.

Via Southamptou, 28 pero

HONOLULU AND

HAWAI

Via Brindisi, kas | Vs Marilee 36 per oz. 30 14 par 2.ca. Via Southampton, 30 per 8 8 per 202.

ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster Coveral General Post Odios,

Hongkong, 5th August, 1875.

The Postmater at San Francisco bas given notice that letters despatched from tais Colony

Written Declaration of the Contents (whether through the Past Office, or ae eo- For Freight or Passage, apply to

and Value of the Fackages for the Overfandiges letters) by the United States Mail SIESSEN & Co. Route is required by the Egyptian Government, Packets, will not be forwarded to any places Agente, add must be delivered by the Shippers to the not within the United States unless the proper 1761 Hongkong, 29th November, 1875.

Company's Agents, with the Hills of Lading or Postage from America to such places be prepaid FOR NEW YORK.

with Parcels, and the Company do not hold ericas Postage Stamps, but will be re-

turned to this Offe THE AI British Bark

themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor restacar on such declaration

G. T. RAL Captain Fraser, having the greater portion of bar Cargo engored, will load at this and at Whampon, and bave quiok despateb

For Freight, apply to

Bach letters abould either be prepaid in bolb Hongkong and American Stamps as above, or

The Company reserve the option of forward. posted to an Agent in the United States.

This notice chiedy applies to the following ing all goods shipped by their Steamere for places, the American rates of Postage to which Barone through Egypt, either by rail, or by

Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels are as follows:- employed for the purpose.

RESOLYPHANT & Co. 143 1809 Hongkong, 10th December, 1875.the term car comitions of the Company

Shippere are particularly requested to note

GERS FOR NEW YORK, THE new AL Amexican Bork........

Black Bills of Lading,

AMITER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Orients) Steum NavigaTION

JANDE TENNENT'S ALE and Chanel, will thane gulos, beapatok at Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 19th December, 1875,

pan

PORTER, A. DAVID CORSAR & SONB":

Navy-Boiled Long Flax Oxown

MANTAS

ARNHÖLD, KARBERG & - if 1150 · Hongkong, 11th May, 1867,

“NOW ON SALE,"

Whampoa, and will quhok above. For Freight, apply.to:

PARATOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

1810 Hougkeng, 10th December, 1875,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, ITRE A 1 Hawaiian Bark Co.LONABILO,

Imperial Fire Insurance Company, 333 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874.

KOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY", NELA Undersigned having beou appointed

Agents for the above Company, are pre-conspalled so tuin to expres the namerous THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

jesta in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and

STUDENT FIRST ASSISTANT,

ав

Captain Maraton, will load bero for the above Port, with quiak dengtab.

For Freight or Passage, apply to MONTEVOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,

1782 Hongkcur, 3rd December 1875,

ster" and so on. The great oil in that spared to GRANT INSURANOUS LE Current: -science gonardly, which the rapid advano By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Coro PA FOR LONDON,

ach terma aspolarization." "spectroscope,

protoplasm de

Ourpeaux, the cinizent French atatuary. died at Courbevoie on the 12th October at the

Ruler

MELORERS & Co., Agende, Hosal Iururunas Company b_1780 · Hongkong, 98th October, 1874.

early age of forty-seven. He died in the arme PHOENIX FIRS INSURANUB COMPANY.

of foreign relations has Luposed upon them, are here giren en atento. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming ex pises for students of a most instructive nature, Both the Court and Punti pronunciations aro given, the ascente, being parefully marked on

[H£ 4'1 British Ship AMPAN ALEXANDRA,

tions, and Dr. WILLIäng' Orthography PRIOr : lú Faper Wrapper... $1.50- Neatly Bound $2.00 Apply at the Daily Priis Office.

Thon, Bulan, Mastor, will load bere and at Whapon, and will have quick dispatch a above. For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, BLIGEDORN & Co. 1221 Hourkeng, 19th Nover her, 1875.

11.4 1. Gergian Bark

PARFOR-NEW YORK,

i

METEOR,"

of his aged mother, and bis last worde were addressed to Her. Prince Stirbey, his old FROM this date, until further notice, a dia. the best principle hitherto attained. Thetypa patren, was with him to the That Catpean count of Iweaty per cent (20%) upon theraphy displays the mucoase of an attenge to

NUWING KRE COAL SMUP. sue barn at Valeroienace in 1996. His current local rates of premis will be allowed make the Chinese and English type correspond the moblie that his shup bus been AHE Proprietor of WINGER Shop bega to parents were pour umsons. He received his upon inautenoge sfected with this Company. in the size of body, thereby effecting a vast education in a convent nokool, where his talent

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. economy of space, schloving a clearness not etablished since 1855, at Endicott's Lane, and woon developed itself. His last work was

Aponte previously attained, and dispersing with those that he has always a great quantity of BEST Dircken, Meater,: 585 Tone Register, having "L'Amour Blessé," the idea of which was sug tf 1192 Hongkour, 37th June, 1872; Fast margins and vacant spaces which have COAL in store for Sule. Gentlemen or Bhip the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will gested by 'n pot dure. Carpinus was great PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, beretofore characterized Chinese publications amatera wishing to patronise blu, are requestad have immediate despatch

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & O favourite with the late Emperor; indeed, bo To illustrate the vast some of the work he to apply at his Shop

liked by alf who knew him. His life was

1658 Hongkong, 9th November, 1875, TRE Undersigned having been appointed following faste are submitted for consideration 47 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1876, fell of interest and no les fait of straggle. goste, for tud barley ban appoints huiwer Vocabularly containa about 18,000

FOR NEW TORK. Bis group for the Norvel Opéri, over which fort, are prepared to grant Policies against

18E A 1 Ameriona Ship *** some scoundrel taet ink, will perkupa bo one of Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Building his best remembered work but he leaves on Goods atored therein. TREA

PILGRIM behind him many fine ketolus not stataça as

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

well no the memory ofan admirable life, tt 717 Hongx. 9th November, IRER.

Considerable agitation bes been ownerd at: Dijon Côte d'Or) by the necessity for the later

"YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSUUIA- vention of the military.nothorities to remove &

TION OF SHANGHAJ,

atutuo recently executed there. Some months CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TAWLS,

ago a proposal was made to erect in the town M monument to void memorate too combate which

had taken place is the neighbourhood of the POS rated as Marine Risks to all

town daring the luts ware and eventually the

parta of the World, at dürrózít rates.

This Association will, until farther notice,

Chinets okaraštéra, and Medburat & English LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst⠀⠀⠀ INSURANCE COMPANY. this work contaize more than 50,000 English worda, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese obras ROM this date, until further notice, a dis- tera, agam, despite all the gramore sui count of Twenty per cent, (20)) upon the other elementary works us yet publiebed, the enment local rate of promia will be allowed studeat of this difficult language absolutely ra | upon insurances effortel with this Company, quires examples to display, the varioni appli- BRANDOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., bave uns general meaning. Of thene oxamples cations and equivalents of differoul wordu wuich-

Agente. 1100 Honekune, 27th Jade, 1972; 4 this work contains more than five times many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANŬİ QÜM-

· PANTOF MANCHESTER AND

LONDON

For practical purposes the arrangement of

Captain Farle, will Lond here and at Whampoa and, will have quick despatch as above."

For Braight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co 1049 Hongkong, 6th November 1878.

FOR KAMBURG (Direct) THE 1 British-Burgne ----“

L

*MONSOON,”.

Geo, Hunter, Master, will load here and at Whampoa, and will bare quak dispatch mo

For Freight, apply to

HE Underaigned hard best appointed above.

Agents for the bare Company at Hong

plans anda sketch of the deure were anbinized provide ont of the earnings, first for an interest, the work te ao complete, that refer to the anperio administration, and agreed tỤ, An enter was given at siniptor to proceed tvidend of 15% for areholders on Capital to its pages enables a person who under with the work, and the cute of the inauguration and thereafter distribute among Policy holderstand English to communicate apsolievly wasted, when the Prefect, M. Souvestre, found nuasily, in cash; ALL the proath of the with natives no understand nothing but Chi kong, Jamboa, Forchow Shanghai, and Hau- that the angival plure 1 beci altogether Underwriting Business pro said to amount of nese. In this respect the work will be loned ow and arapropared to grant (neurances at deported from, and that the tgure, inatoud of premium contributed by indiaponsable to all Europeans residing in Current Ratsa

RUSSELL & Co., Chinn, and to the natives themselves it or doente laine sojoto fully with which very lewiz

deed of them are perfectly noquainted. To parties resident in England and interestod ir China if cannot but be invaluable occasionally, It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.

being an allegorio character, represented the Repoolio withaPhrygianoop, distructed fucke, and disorderal dress. He therefore, requested' but is bould be removed and the ordinary workmen of the tow, having declined to as from fear of Radical retaliation, bouy of soldiers from the garrison were employed on the daty in presence of thien generals, cocta- panied by detachments of gendarmerie: and a troop of curaly, Eu getting-down the statue Claar Steamers and Sailing Shina, mu

pies,

1489 Hongkong, 9th July, 1979.te BLONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON

a SVESTADLASED 1843, THE Undersigned 15 suthorised to accept rinks on behalf of thus Ofoe, by First

the men let it falf, and it was broken in three fontier,

A. MolVER, Agent.

of kłongkong, lst July, 1867,

TRUENER & 06.

50, PATERNOKTer Bow; W. H. BELT. DAILY PRESS "Oracos, Horesona

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, | 47-1989 · ·Hongkong, 15th October, 1868;

HANSATLANDO FIER INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

NEWS-

LETTRES PAPERS BOOKS.

Cents. Cent.

Honolulu,....

6 per 02, Brazil. “Peru, Cház, doo

-

Ceratu. 4 par 402.

10 par uz ALFRED LISTER, F***

Fostmaster General,

Hongkong, 12th July, 1875.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. General Post Office,

·SHIP COMFANY

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,

IN CONFECTION. WITI" THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO AND CONNEUTING RAILROAD

COMPANIES

AND ATLANTIO STEAMERS:

\HE BA, BELGIOD will be despatolää för Yokohama, on BATURDAY, the Jai January, at 3 px, taking Cargo and Passangers for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Connection is made at Yokohams with Steamers from Shanghai,

Freight will be received on board antil 4.F. of the Slat instnut. Parcel Papkages will be repsived as the Office until 5 P.X, same day. All Parvel Packages abould be marked to address in full value of mine is requiredajca Map

Return Passage Tisketa available for € months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent on regular rates.

For further information to Freight or Paarare, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.

GB. EMORY,

Acting Agent Hongkong, Desember 2nd, 1875.

It is hereby notified that benceforward the postage on intera addressed to Nezfoundland which must be paid in advance, will be as fol. lown, viz.

When forwarded vi434 coats cash -omace.

Brindis

When forwarded vi 34

Morseillemon)

When forwarded viå]

Southamptonárna)

28

·E W. METODELL,

Postmaster General General Post-Ofice, Bongkong,

•

It is hereby notified that the rates of postage. chargeable henceforth on Letters, addressed to the United Kingdom, and to plazes beyond the United Kingdom, when forwarded by French Letters forwarded by British Packet via Brin- Packet, will be the same as these chargeable on

dist.

F. W. MITCHELL

Postnader Generalak General Post Ofoọ, Hongkong." ~

Arrangements having hech made under which Binils for London arriving at Suez from destination wil Brindisi, it is hereby notified China by Private Ships will be forwarded to that the rates of posture, sodich must be priz în isance, on correspondence addressed to the United Kingdom to forwarded, will be as folə lowej viz, comm For Letters.u ...24 cents per half ounce For Newspaper

ense.

T KROPPS CASE MAREL WORKS For Bookgand

ESSEN (GERMANY) A SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,

E PHILA Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne Pierwszyst

NOTICIA.

"N Order to meet the wisher of the Natire

Patterns....

(not exceeding loanco Loenta.

every additional 4. 12

F. W. MITCHELL,

·Postmaster Generat

General Post Office, Hongkong,

It is beraky notiful for general information.

W PUSTAU & OD. I Comunity, the Oligore Fasue of this that, on and after the 1st January, 1875, the

1657 Hongkong, 9th November, 1876.

FOR LONDON, ***** To follow the "Huntley Castle": STUBAI-British Ship

"LAJU,”

Paper has bee, from the cowprezzement of the Postage ou Correspondence forwarded by Pris China New Year, issued Darby instead of on vafa Ship to the Straits Settlements must be

prepaid, ut the following rates, viz.

For Lotteremme cents per tonnes. For Papers, canh. For Book Phokote)

and Fackets sof 20 nu för enol founces, Patterns

alternate days as before, b

Lae Papor has breu fatablished for rurly Twenty Years, and is, un to Editorial Manages riment, nucar the Direction of a Well Edpeared Mao Whirter, Master, will loud bere sul st. Ohinese Gratum, gives reliable commercină undersigned baying been sppointed Whatupos, and will have mediate despatch and general information and has the same 1583:

Ageniş far the above Company, are pre- for the above Porte de

position with the Native Community as to Ad-. The registration fee on such correspondence pared to accept sicke ajalust. Hire of ourront - For Frugby apply to

vertisements and Nowa as the Englian Untly je. Trefra cents for each Latter, Paper or ratos sutject to a bonus of 2lf per anat

Pru with the Foreign Community, The Packet. BLEMESEN &.00.

Uharge for Advertisements will be in køretor 15.

FW. MITCHELL, foresta

Pestarunter General, General Post-Offlor, Hongkong:

12 99, Hongkong, 16th November, 1976.

AMA0G. HEATON,

MENS DEACON, & U., Ganlan, 1763 Hongkong, 16th November, 1978,

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1971;