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THE DAILY PRESS MONDAY, MARCH 6ru, 1876,

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

TESSEL'S NAME

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FOR FRECORT ABAY TO

TO HE DESPATCHED,

Barab Nicholaṛn.,;

¿Crocus (air).

Grant Republic (str.),

Do Balgio (etejëjamaa

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Ship passengers, if, ikey value thoir pazce of prizing a paper as the one in which Mr. mine, will de wall nos te inquira tao auriously Lionel Tollemse nonveye, in the Fortnightly into the contents of the packages stowed WWBY for Jopuary, bis views upon the relation be-in the vessels in which they perform their tacon Courage and the fear of Death. He is voyage, For foutance, the ship: _Thandaisd menally olear ecmath, and sometimes, ns in his Wasze lon, which arrive at Melbourne from paper on "Eubugsain," defiantly so; bat in. this paper ho mandera, and gossips, and thinks borne drgas, eighty cash or more of dynamite, LONDON SUEZ CANAL Stentor (tr) aloud, and picke up is orgamont when it This combustible was shipped at Gravesendet Dodatn stumbles, and aroids cocelein, till his reader without the captain's knowledge, the boxes NEW TOME AN is left in a condition of amused bewilderment aontaining it being fastened by anew nail, SAN FRANCISCO After trying nolence, but three times, to follow and not by ordinary driving maile. Bach: Doe vis YOKOHAMA bia thought from the bagizning to the end, we bor bad also a number of caps inside for Testare to suppove, though with great besita- exploding the powder. Only one of the UvxUS || tion; that he is endeavouring to prove a thesis was marked, the others, being wilboats any of this kind.--List the fear of death, depends emblem or mark by which they could be traced not apom plysed, but upon moral courage, if the consigned chose to dosline ownership. PORTLAND (OREGON), which be incidentally rather, depresiatan 23 Had the onptain know the antaro of the SAIGON, SINGAPORE, quality—that it way, therefore, be ingressed or contents of the bures before they were shipped, my pos diminished by alterations in the ideas, and espe, he would, it is stated, dava refnaod to bring HINGAPORE, BOMBAY, cially the theologic ideat, which affect moral their out. It was no doubt out of consideration BANGKOK, conrigo from time to time. There mizh1.c01. - for the feplings of the captain and those on-board TOKOHAMA, osivably come a time when, all priests being that the deadly nature of this cargo was kept converted or silenced, the kumand race would care, profound seorst. The curprise of being blown nothing abou death. With the fret of Mr.up would lose more the half its pleasure if Tollemsole's propositions, if indeed they are oren a shadow of suspicion existed that this his propositions, viz., that physical courage and possible treat me prepared for the voyagers, contempt of death are not "rolated, we' can unhesitatingly agree, adding only the rider that what we may call the abjeet form of

RUSSIA AND AMBRICA, AN physical courage, the courage of inseneibility, Some time ago it was Lstock subject of con. Tedures the terror of death, as of every other gratulation in the United States that she vala- incident in life, to a minimam, jost as deufnous tione of that country wib Husain, were most abolishes the physical fear produced by unfriendly, Alleorts of philosophical explana muz! xcise, is nearly certain that the tions were given as to the nonrea of the kindly esarage usually called physical, the daring feeling which each country entertained for the which cefies personal danger, or fade in it father. Some tied to prove a pyeterions affuit

SHANGHAL....

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For Sale.

Lathley Bich... „Gryfe.

Sydenham.. Samuel G. Reed.. Pai-bo (str.) Thingvalla (st) Lombardy, (str.)... Daunbe (br.), Bombay (str.); Bankow (str.) Patrocluă (str.).

(Geelong (str-Ja

Hailoong (str.),

AYL & Ɑ 0.

HAVE JUST RECEIVED, and are now

SHOWING

DRABSHELL HATS CHRISTY'S BLACK and DRAB TELT HATS,

Noveɛt Shaper,

PARIS BFLK HATS LONG SCARVES

OPEN

WINDSOR SCARVES,

Latest Designa.. The Fuur-in-Hand Club, Czar, and other Now. Styles in mede-up SCARVES,

CLUB HOUSE ORAVATS And

White Lecointra

Batterfold & Swire, non or about 8th Inst Vogel, Hagedorn & Co ¿Quick despatch. ong Vogel, Hagedorn & O Quick despatch. ong Jording, Mathcoon & Comi.00 15th inst, at noon. ;P. M. 8. B. Co... On 15th isfat., až 8 P.M

·0, 20. 8.00. On dat prof, a53 F.N. ong Varel, Hagedorn &

Quick despatch.

Quick dospatob

kony Vogel, Hagedorn & Caick despatch, gborg Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. ongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..

Mosageries Maritimes.. Sosy Shing......

‚P. £0.5, N., C. Hongkong Yuen Fat Hong

Siomesen & Co. Batterfield & Swire. P&O S. N. COM Hongkong Douglas Lapraik & Co.

For Sale.

FOR SALE. TUST RECEIVED, some very Old Superior JPORT WINE, in Cases of One or Two Dozes

Apply to th

Quick doesatek. Joä 9th iñet, at noon, J0w 12th init.

On 16th-imat..., at, moon," On 9th.inst at 3 r.. Quick despaton

nick despatch.

On or about Ath isat Quick denpatchi Du 846 insty at daylight.

Vessels on the Berth.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, 121 5UEZ CANAL THE Company'a Stexmelip

J. J. DOS REMEDIOS & Co.. Im 22. Hongtong, 15th February, 1876.---will

D'BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE

JO DE MONTEBELLO CARTE

Quart$15 per cans (1 dozen.) Pinte$16,

5 diesonus on 25 Casos.

BOURBON WEISERY,

$12 per case (1 dokon.) FOR SALE BY.

HEARD & Co. 875 Hoogbong, 23rd June, 1875.

AND RTENNENT SALE and

J. PORTER

pleasurable conrage like that of in spite of outward diferentes, between the Geasral: Piston, or Lord Gough--who grew | Bossian and American forms of government | gayer, and bellar-tempered, and more in- but the majority of writis merá content with tellectual under the bulleta--be very little relation indeed to Indifference to death: Entire races which, sie not brave dare no- thing about death. The Ubinese of the southern deltos, who have little active courage, though the Übinere of the north keả wash lave plenty, will die for a bride to Bare a richer criminal from thosentente de hha ezrned. The Bengaleo, who alone among mankind any calmly, deme bkerto," "I am timid," as it cowardice were matter of moral and scoial indiference, or rather creditable than otherwise, gose to execn. tion, we Maenulay natioad, like a bars, and will oncoauter an inevitable and agonising death without a flatter of the pulse. Bis nerve je na. great as Wainwright's, who died without a per- optible, obavigs in the steadiness of the heart beats, but who-unlike the Bengalėsit an object before his would probably have rated ugas the cannon. The Malay, who cannos be induced "ot compelled to face rockets, as Ouerbianos; and a tranquilly the Cingales of the cosat, who will fight nobody, monta death without marmur or a pang. A. Baglish anilor of the old type, who would facesoything earthly except a black oat, kas probably twice as much fear of death na tle coltivated woman who can endure death by a deadly operation resignedly, yot faint in the presence of toy diy janror, The wild romancer Gaalave Ajmard states, an à fact within his knowledge, that a Spanish officer shot himmelf dead raber than cross a ropa enspen- sionsbridge; and we san vouch for the following atory, though we must not give the names — An English ensign, just joined before the first Sikh campaign, vert to his commanding officer A relative and told him that he could not face the shot that be should disgrace bimself, |man immigrants who dine to the colony in the and must reaign. His relative comforted him Sgmorselshiri last April. They were induced to kindy, told him he was only nervous, and thought be bad soothed his four; but the lad, as he stepped out of the tent, shot-hitself through the brain, inviting death rather than meat a anli ajo the courage,

painting out that both hid an enormous terri- {tory and are soare to have a great future. This bond of union was not found to stand the strain of an unimportant misunderstanding in diplomatic aireles, and now the world has ban come accustomed to the Fraïs of each country talking rather coldly of the other. A notable instance was afforded the other day in an article in the Journal de St. Petersbourg on the resont note dosputoked by President Grant on the aubject of intervention in Duba, The writer begine by declaring that now at last the Monta doctrine aseme to have fillen šoto disrepute, us ita first prizeiple wáo thu America should not. mingle in European affira, por Europa- in American He thinks it possible that the note should be regarded as a mere means of impres sing public opinion in connection with the third term question, and aires President Orsut that Europe has too ch sympathy with King Alfonso in bis straggle with the Carlists to sanction any meatro, Cuba that would add to his perplexities. This is a very different tone from what we should have expocted when Russian journalists were elaborately retarding the compliments. krished upon them by their American emfrores. Tie truth is, thore never was any reality in the wild talk about the two peoples marshing together towards their "des- files. Both disliked England; and it seemed OXFORD TWILL and REGATTA STRAHL AND 00's STANDARD

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a very good way of annoying her to make a bow of inntasl friendship, bis was barcely u satisfactory.bosis for sa enduring alliance.- Globe, A MA

GERMAN FANATIOS IN AUSTRALIA

Estraordinary disolomres bøve. been mado respecting the proceedings of a band of Ger-

SILK and WOOL MUFFLERS.

NEW COLLARS,

including the Tandem, Carnival, Clyde, Lothair,

Society, Connaughty and De Jarne. The ARGOSY WRISTBAND, WHITE LONGCLOTH SHIRTS, Military Fronta, DRESS SHIRTS Embroidered Frouts.

SHIRTS,

Neat Patterna.

DAWSON's best quality BOOT 8 and 9 0 S, Single and Donblo Soles,

Ki, Calt, and Cloth Tops, WALKING STICKS

SILK UMBRELLAS, with the New Patent Spring Fualenor, WATERPROOF COATS, "Black und Drab Zephyr and Tweed

Mackintosh,

--3

THIN MELIONS...

for Dast Couta. WHITE KERSEYMBRE, for Racing Breedabes. COLORED SILKS and SATINS, for Racing

JACKETS and CAPS

leave their nutive place, a small village, in Wilewn called Hainaa, in consequenos of the prophecies of an epileptis woman named Morit Faller, who preluted a terrible war in Europe, mad Jcolared Australia to be the only esfe place So far, we are with Mr. Tollemache, but when in the world. Arrived in the colony, they took be proceeds to unil the resignation of Asiatica op land on the Hill Pluiss, fa the north-eastern and women and nocides moral courage, and district, living together, and häving all their drat deċnction from that assumption, we must property in common. They sou expended differ with him cutirely. Nobody has less moral their small ospital, and became miserably des courage, except in intellectual speculation, that titute. They were uscisted with food for a time a Chinsman of the Delta or a Bengalee. Each by a settler in the disist, who was a fellow- cabmits all his life, merely from, want of that countryman, but they quarralled with their 'sourage, to a code of rules which be hates, which benefactor because be wished them to leave be does not beliora to be divine, but which he their damp and obtain work. The woman obeys, neverthelwa, with an impliest readiness Keller, who was implhitly obeyed, as being be by ou means extends to the whole moral under direct inspiration from Heaven, forbade law. The men who of all men wost fear death, anything of the kind, and the unfortunate or to pat it as they would put it, most abber people have been struggling on in a state of death the Italians and the Jews are remark, somi-starvation, having little to cat bat flour, ablo for 'moral courage of the most atiß- and a few vegetables, in order to keep the necked, persistent, and immarable find, community together, and so to retain controt Thousands of weak-nerved persone every-over them, the woman Heller, would not allow where who dread darth, till bring is spoilt any, assistance to be asked for either in the for them by fear of it, will display a moral shape of food or medical attendance, the real courage of which men far their exparior | boing that many of the poor creatures live in during are izompable; and this both in the boon almost atarved to death. Right have died Reuse the world anderstands by that phrasand been buried on the plains, and a boy and a że, the defiance of mental, social, or other trou-young man are now is a very bad stote from ble, for a good md-and in the seuse which sourvy," The camp of these unfortuusto crea- He Tollemache must be adopting when he torgs being far removed from any township, attributes mail courage to Robespierreseir condition was not inawa until a few days Would it not be more just to carry the ap- uge. Upon information reashing the Gozera-premises under the Supervision of Experienced parent paradox a little further, and any that, meat, loupector Brook Smith was ordered to While contempt of death and physical courage visit the place, and render assistanco if mosca- and moral courage are but remotely akin, if sary. He did so, and found the asstr of a fairs skin at all, to one another? Nobody ban to bo is described. On behalf of the Govern«. doult the moral courage of many a man went be ordered provisions to be sant, and a of evil life, who hea nerethelega “died bird.” | medicul man has also bien sent to the pot to while many a liao, who shrinfa from the render resistance.—Heliouras „Argus,

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.M

OPIUM

SUNDAY, St Marab..

-vorla in confeed terror, in patalassły "urid- tranquilly released. Certain creeds' ought, it moral fear is the root of the fear of denti, to create that fear, but in spite of Mr. Tollemúðás's. obrista wish to decide that way, he does not! ventare to do it. Calviniets died ad quietly an A small business done in Bengal drug jestər- Universeliste, and Catboling, even when, 2000rd- day, at $615 for Fatus and $585 for Henares, ing their erced, they have much to dread, as To-day the latter consanded the same rater tranquilly an either, ·· Charles II., who by bin whilst the quotation fơ the former was mos subjecte aread bad earned hell, sad by his own minally $15.

EXPORT JARGOES-

Per steamor, Golenda, for London, &

A Few Suit Length of FANCY TWEEDS, Choice Patterns.

A well selected Stock of

MAAN DAVID CORSAR & SONY' Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flix Crown

LOANVAS.

ABNHOLD, KARBERG & O 1180 Hongkong, 11th May, 1907.

KRUPES GAST STEEL WORKS,

ESSEN (GERMANY);".. SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,

F. PEIL, W Hoaglesag. Shanghai, Cologne (Germany).

#

BILLIARD TABLES,

With the Oclebrated

STENTOR #USA

be despatched on or about the 8th instant. For Freight or Paisago, apply to^|

BUTTERFIELD & SVIRE, Agents. 281 Hongkong, 1st March, 1876,

FOR BANGKOK, HE steamship%

THE

DANUBE," Captafu Clamchy, will be despatched for the above Port of THURSDAY, the 9th inetan, at 9 PM.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

TUEN FAT HOND Agents

74 295 Bougkong, 3rd March, 1876,

OCMAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAL viz AMOY.". Taking Cargoand Passengers at through rites for HANKOW, NINGFO, and PORTS in JAPAN

NHB Compay's Stea méhip.

"PATROOLUS”.

will be despatched on or about the 9th instat,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, 282 Hongkong, lat March, 1876).

DESTRAM TO YOKOHAMA. (Taking Cargoat through rates to NAGASAKI and HTOGO.): 0.8. N.Q.'s Steamship

“BOMBAT

AHE

DELANEY PATENT SIBEL WIRE CUESTIOTSTEP. The best and only reliable Tables Manofnotured, FOUR NEW STYLES

will love for the above place shortly after the NONPAREIL GRACIAN QURYE arrival of the Steamship Geelong with the next INCAID BETELA CALIFORNIA BEYEES. English Maily The Delaney Patent Cushions are endorsed by the following Scientific Judges, whose de. cision in portainly worthy the consideration of Amateurs A. Garuter, Uboray, Viguana, The Dions. AP Budolph, Maurice Daly, A Kraker, &, do, as the only PERFZON BILE P. &C. 8. 3. Co.'s Steamshi LIARD CUSHION OF THE DAY.

The largest and best stook of Billiard Tables.

A. MeIVER

Superintendozá P. & O S. N. Co.'s Offer,

Honging, 4th March, 1978-

"STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

"GLELONG."

(200

ever displayed in tuie city, and with increased will leave for the above place about 24 heru facilities for manufacturing, we are prepared to after her arrival with the ocxt English Mail.

sellata GREAT REDUCTION on Farmor Prices. First Clase New Inland Bevel Table... $325.00 First Class Now California Bevel Table

$50,00

Complets with all appurtenanson. Second-hand Billiard Tables, Straightor Berdled, but little used, at from $125.00 to $250.00. Also,

$175,00

· MOIVER,

Süperintendent P&O, S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, 4th March, 1970, (36) FOR SAN FRANCISCO DIRECT. HB Steamship

CROODS,"

Vessels on the Berth.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES.

20-MARITIMES "PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,

STEAM FOR SAIGON,SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT: DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, IŠMALTA,

"PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND

MARSEILLES;

FONDICHERRY MADRAS, AND

HAQALOUTTA.

THURSDAY, the 9th March, 1876, at Nope, the Company's Stainably "PE-HO? Commandant LECOINTRE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, mă CAR, GO, will leave this Port for the above places.

Odigo and Spacio will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and macepted in tai ghrough Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Ordere will be granted till noon, Uargs, will be received on board until. 4. P.M., Specio and Parcels antil 8 PM, on the 8th Maron, 1875 (Paroels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agezoy's Office.) Contents and value of Probnges, are required. No Malete

For further particulars, apply at the Com penyle Office:

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Acting Agout Hongkong, 1st March, 1874.

U. B. MAIL. LINE

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, TIL OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,

THE SS, GREAT REPUBLIC " will·lervo T

Hongkong for San Francisco, via Yoko hawa, un WDDNESDAY, the 15th March, 1876, at 8.x, taking Paesongera and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe..

Through Passenger Tiokets and Bille of Lading are issued for raportation to Yoko- laws and other Japan Ports, to San Frano 200, to porte in Mexico, Central and South Amerion, and to New York and Ferone, vil UVS LAND RAILWAYS, ST

Post Office Notifications.

A mail will close

For Saigon.-Par Penale, to-day, the 6th înatą, ut 9,30 ALSO B

For Bangkok-For Denvie, on Thursdayi the Oth inat: At 2.30 PM.

For Jan Francisco,Per Crocus, on Wodnos day, the 15th it, at 11.30)

MAILS BY: THE FRANCH PACKET. The · Franch Contract Peokat, PEI-NO will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 9th March, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom vid Marseilles, to Ewrope, Saigon, Singapore Galle, Madras, Calcatta, Bombay, Aden, nes, and Alexandria.

The following will be the hours of losing the Maile, &c.—

Wedimely, March 8,

5 x Money Order Ofteë plovce. Pout Office ofoses except, the NIGHT BOT, which remains opan ali night. Thursday, March 9th,

7 A Post Office opani for sale of

Stamps, Tegistry of Letters, and Poat ing of all correspondence. 10A, Registry of bettors senses. 11 A., Post Office closes except for Late

11.10 ́asi., Losters (bat Letters only) addres

ed to the Valeed Kingdom or to Singa pure may be posted on payment of a Inte Fee of 18 cents extra postage, anti

11.30 ... when the Post Ofice CLOSES

entirely.

ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster Geral. General Post (Rea,

Hongkong, 25th February. 1876. MAILE. BY THE UNITED STATES'.

PACKET. The United States Mail Pusket GREAT REPUBLIC will be despatched on WEDNES. DAY, the 15th instant, at $ P.M., with the Mails

For Yokohama, Buz. Francfect, the United States, and the United Kingdom

The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letter Books, Newspapers, fo..

til 2.30 Pár.

Letters can be posted on board the Packet .. from 2.30 PM. to 5.60 p.., on payment of Lata Fee of 12 cents in addition to the Postage. The Propaymont of the Postage to all the above places by this Dule is compulsory. Correspondence insufficiently propaid "will be forwarded by the English Packets

A Steamer of the Mitsu Bishi 8.6. Company will leave Shanghai, via the Inlaud Sex Porto,

Correspondence addressed to Yokoham and aboni samo dots, and make close connection at the United States host be superscribed per Tokobama. W

GREAT REPUBLIC, and that addressed to At New York, Passengers have selection of j the United Kingdom amst be superscribed various lines of steamers to England, Frunto; “vid San Francisco, and Germany.

Freight will be received ou board outil 4 P.M.

ALFRED LISTEN,

Postmaster Generali

Hongkong, 3rd March, 1816. -

on the 14th proximo. Parcel Packages will be General Post Office, received at the Office, antil 5 P., same day ¦ alt Parcel Packages should be marked to ad

in full: velue of same is required. Freight, apply the Agendy of the Company, Prays West,2.

G. BEMORY,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, February 15th, 1876. CAMERETTA A STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MAITA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON:

For farther information es to. Passage 'and

ALSO,

¦

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PAOKÉT. The Englieb Contrast Packet OMBAUDY, will be despatched with the Hail for Europe, d., on THURSDAY, the 16th instant.

The following will be the hours of closing the Mails, &-1-

Walnesday, 18th instant

15 r.my Money Order Offiso closes.

P., Past Oonologes except the NIR?

Box, which remains open all night. Thursday, 15th dustant,"

74 Post Office opene for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post. ing of all correspondence,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND 10, Post Office closes except for Inte

Letters. Registry of Lettore cesses. 10.15 AM,, Leitars may be posted on payment

AUSTRALIA. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STHAN NAVIGATION ÜOMPANY'S Steamship

" LOMBARDY," Captain E. M. GILSON, with Her Majesty's-Maila; Passengers; Specie, and. Cargo, will leave this for the above places on THURSDAY, the 16th instant, at Noon.

Cargo will be roosived on board until Noom, Spacie and Parcels at the office until 2 r., on the 15th idem.

For Particulars regarding Freight and Pus Captain Joy, will be despatoneal as above on sagu, apply at the P. & 0. 5. N. Co.'s Offer, WEDNESDAY, the 13th inst., si Noon,

·For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 1 289 Hongkong, Ist March, 1876: 200,00 2001 ⠀ FRFOR LONDON,

9000 THE A1 British Ship 100.00 SARAH NICHOLSON,*

933 Tons Register, Captain Selkirk, will bad hore for the bore Port, and will have quick Jespeh. For Freight, apply to

NEW, ATTRACTIVE, AND BEAUTIFUL POOL TABLES. AMERICAN POUL TABLE, Siz Pookes,

complete, Wooden Bed SAME Slate Bed.... PIGEON-HOLE TADLES-New, Plato TROWSEEINGS and BLACK and BLCBSA New Style, Snished Laurel

KURA BERLIN COATINGS.

BLACK and BLUE BROADCLOTHS, “

for Dress Saits. TRISH FRIEZES,

For Ulstar Over-Conte

These Goods made up to measure on the oropean Gatter,

SATEL AND 0 0. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S BOADAND STANLEY STREET,

HONGKONG, TELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY

Spar Dozen, jer SPIRITS of WINE, for Lapa, $3 per Dozen. Apply to the

BONGKONG DISTILLERY U 1809 Hongkong, 6th August, 1975.

EDD. CHASTEL, VINE AND SPIRIT MEROHANT, W7, WYNDRA STREET

Not to the Daily Press Office.

N.E.-Price Lists and Samples on application.

935 Hongkong, 16th Juno; 1873,

NOW ON SALE

de

BALLS CLOTHS, QUES, AND EVERYTHING AFFRETAINING TO BILLIARDS The well known reputation of car Old Esta- blished. Hotte le cure goarantie to the Purchaser against misrepresentation, Refore purchasing elsewhere, we invite the trade at the prices. the public to stamine our Stok a compare JACOB STRAHLE AND CO., 633, Mander SVEKET, SAN FRANCISCO,

· CALIFORNIA.-“

COAL DEPOTS 10ALS of all description suppliedt Steamers

by the Undersigned. ::

Orders may be left at the Godones, Wanobas with M. J. MACLEROSE, OT LEONG AHTON, Froya

LANDSTEIN & Co, Ba 1020 Hangkong, lat November, 1875.

YASSIAMULL DHURRUMDASS, CASHKELD and INDIA MEEGRANT,

W

Has for Sale, Onshiners Shawle, Morning Govas, Rampore and Delhi Shawl, Burnon, and Sindh Gold Lase Work Goods, &, .. No. 30, QUEEN'S ROAD, Next to Meurs, SATER & Co., Hongkong.

Bro 1837 24th Desember, 1575,-|| TAKASIMA COLLIBEY. –

maat have expected purgatory, if only for Jetting Tits Outes murder men for believing precisely as Charton did himself, died with the cd arisunity of Joseph Addison. The From Japan for London 5 bales For Silk preachers say 4thvista die dreadful deaths. Prom Japan for Continent 125 balen Haw Silk, which, it wa showe that the dread From Shanghai for London 172 biles Buw of the after-bfeis not the origin of the terror of Silk. From Shanghai for Continent 80 bales darth; but as a matter of fact, they die like Kaw Sik. From Hongkong to. Continent 6 other people, and sometimes very easily, like bates Kaw Silk. From Bhanghái for London Mirabeau Christianity ongs to produce in 12 balea Ponjeo Silk. From Hongkong for the majority, who never oun think timt they London & oases Silk Pinos Gouds For Con Brads Expert for the Tear 1614 ProsOR SALE, Fragh TAKASIMA DOAL, in have noted up w its precepts, un acute are of tinent1oxes Bilk Piece Goods. From Yoko- death, but we do not and that they die less has to London 11 pkgs. Ton, ereditally than their Pagan forefathers. The Norseman who died singing did not faca death

BÉCHANOJ

more goally toan the adidiory on the "Birken. Or Loanov,—and a di

head, of whom most must bays held the popu lar creed, and have known that it threatened that. That a orood intensely believed can wholly conquer the fear of death is no doubt, tras, as oan also conquer the fear of pain, and even of life in nisery:

Bent Bill, ondan... /8£ Bank Billaj at 30 days' eight 8/84 Bank Billa, at 6 months' sight 9/9

Bo

DOUND VOLUMES of the China Overlanit.

Ten Dollars.

Apply at the Daily Brone Office Hongkong, 1st February, 1876.

NOW ON SALE,

IMPURIAL QUALTO,

JARDINE, MATHESON AND C, ACENTE

Large, band-picked, doubled-sureened at: 38. par Tons Small at 56 per Ton

Apply to

DET. G. GLOVER, ~: No. 7, Queen's Road, and at East Point. 1787 Hongkong, 4th December, 1875

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 174 Hougtong, 7th February, 1876,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

Ship GRIFE," E Al Brith Clipper Thoa, Roberta Master, will load for the above Port, and will bave immediate despatch.

For Freight apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Ou* 153 Hongkong, Inc February, 1876. ***

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE A1 American Ship

"LATHLEY RICH,”

Hay T. Lewis Master, will lead för the above Port, and will have quick despatch."

For Freigh apply to

FOGEL, HAGEDOEN & 141 - Hongrong, 1st February, 1876,

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON). THE Al American Ship

“SAMUEL G. KRED,”

Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED."

of LATE TEx of 18 cents extra Postage, until

11 AM, when the Post Ofice CLOSES

cutirely.

11.30 A... Testers (bat. Letters only) address.

ed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, cr to Singapore, way posted on boord the Packet on payment of a Late Fee of 18 acts extru poetuge. 1150 AM Posting on Board ceases.

ALFRED LISTER,

Pastgater-General.

General Post-Office,

Hongkong, 3rd March, 1876.

• A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Routaie required by the Egyptian Government,

As some miza prolionsion exists regarding and meat be delivered by the Shippers to the the transmission of Pickets and Samples Company's Agente, with the Bill of Lading or through the Post, it is beruby notified for with Parcels; and the Company do not hold general information, that the Irivilege of send- themselves responsible for any Detention or fag such articles through the port at the raten Projndice which may bappen from the Laerof postage applicable to them is restricted to

roofness on such declaration.

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

MoIVER, Superintendent, Pamisetar and Oriental Staan Navigation Cols Ofoe, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1876. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

SHIP JOMPANI. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND BUROPE,

IN CONNECTION WITH THE

bond fide Trade Patterns or Samples of Marchaa- ise. Goods sent for Sale, or in execution of an order (however small the quality may be), er soy articles sent by one pricate individual to another which are not "zotually patterns of tamples, are not admissible.

Arrangements having been made under which Maila for London arriving at Suez from China by Private Ships will be forwarded to destination via Brindisi, it is bereby notified that the rates of pootage, which must be paid in advance, on correspondence adirenaed to the United Kingdom- so forwarded, will-bo-an-fol lows, viz.

exch.

For Letters4 cents per half cance CENTRÁL AND UNION PACIFIO AND For Now papera... 8.

not excesting loupce écents. CONNECTING RALLYDAD

COMPANIES

AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.

White, Munte, will load for the above Port, and S. BELGIC will be despatched for will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

A

VOGEL HAGEDORN & Đời 140 Hongkong, lat February, 1876.

FOR NEW YORK.

HE AL Amersoon Ship":

THE ALCHAZE," Whampoa, and will have quick despatch as Wilkinson, Master will load here and at above. For Freight, apply to

VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co. 139 Hongkong, 1st February, 1570,

PHENIX JIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM this date, qutil further notice, Adia

San Francisco, vid Tokounia, an SATURDAY, the 1st April, at 3 pat, taking Cargo and Passangers for, Japan, the United Statea, and Barope

Connection is made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shangbai.

ForBookaand) Pisterna...

A

2

Levery additional 4

8

12

The rates of postage chargeable on Letters addressed to the United Kingdom, and to places beyond the United Kingdom, when forwarded by French Packet, are the same as thoa chargeable on Lettera forwarded by British Packet via Brindisi,

The Post Oos of Victoria (Australia) baving Freight will be received on board until 4. received at the Office nntil 6 P., angse day. All on that articles of dowellory ceived in that of the 31st instant. Parast Packages will ke given notice to the General Post Office in Lon Parvel Packages should be marked to address Colony are chargeable with Customs Duties, the undersigned considera it necessary to make in Enif; value of name is required.

this Regulation known to the Public, and tố Reborn Passage Tokes available for state that any letters or packeta containing months are issued at a redaction of 20 per cent. I suck artialea sent through the Poot aro·liable, on regalar rates.

with their contexts, to be forfeited. For further information as to Freigas or

Blany botes of letters are received at the Post

count of Twenty percent. (20%) upon the apply to the Agency of the Company Office not nealed, that is to say, the box

Oradits, at 6 months' sight... 892 to 3/197| ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY HE TOURISTS GUIDE current local rates of premia will be allowed? Praya West:

Documentary Billa,st6 months*

eight”

3/94 to B/LO

bal there in to proof that it always does ON BOMBAY, Bank, on demand a and abili less that it is a fear, and not a ON CALCUTTA, Bank, on demand 2214 Love, which a really conquered it not just ON SHANSHAL

possible we do not assort it, but only sug

gest it that the amount of the fear of death is.

settic, not by the amount of moral courage,

but by the meat of lore of lf? Certainly

Bank, sightseei

.: Private, 30 days" éght organ 724

SHAREH

WYN PAR WITH TILL

PUNTI AND MANDALIN

PRONUNCIATION, D AD ANGLO-ORIEESE DICTIONAET, published ...at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.

10Rcomprehensiveness and practical service, In this Work stands unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of late years been

REDUCED PRICE $1.

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Cazese Language, in two Parts,

The Daily Pres. Ofice. **

SUN FIRE OFFICE,

Containing themes of all the Article of upon insurances offested with this Compray. DOUGLAS LAFBAIK & 00,, Trade, objects of Natural History, Farmturej

Адства do, do, with the Panti, and Mandarin Pronun

ti 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

FAROM this date, until further nocios, a diz. countef Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the upon insurances effected with the Corepuer

«? NDOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 01,"

WRONG. Cents.

LOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY," F100 Underaigned having bon appointed Agent for the above Company, care pro, pared to GRANT. INSURANCES 22 Curent Rater.

MELOUDES & Co,

fastened with healing wax, but there is no im pression of a scal

G. B. EMORY,

Acting Agent

The attention of boxbolders is called to the Hongkong, Let Mareb, 1876

ncosssity of carotally sealing sach boxes with OWN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, some recognisable seal, and of sending a Chic book or receipt with them. The omission of CALIFORNIA.

the latter precaution.leaves a doubt as to wo cher the contests of the box ever reached theTM Sola Avant on the Pacific Coast for

Post Officcis the omission of the former, as to Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake strasted for the sake of the Postage Stamps. Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition; whether part of them might not have been ab-

current loc rate of premia will be abwod Superior und Pucifo Foss. Company's SatoThere is a common belief in the existence of

that is the the one of the Italians horror of Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-3 compelled to coin to express the namerous ob death. They love their lives, so enjoy their

per cent. premton).

jeca in uobinery photography,telegraphy, mä/THE Undersigned to prepared to Grant climate, no luxuriate in mere existence, that te Union Isemane Society of Canton, now share in Rende generally, which the rapid advance Polinfen Against Fire to the extent of terminate it Beims to them a horror, they will 3603 par sharo

of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are $41,000 on First-olaun Biske) 193 Hongkang, 27th June, 1872. not inflict deliberately even on erjuninals. The China Traders Insummo Company'a Sharee➡ | bere givenah sztesse. Each and every word is A Dissount of Twenty per cent. (20%) upos | race that die so ausily care little for their lives, -81,550 per share. P

fully illustrated and explained. furtning - the Current Local Rates of Premis will be ME are permanently so bored with life and its con China and Japan Marine Insurance Tla, 9 is for indents of a mout instructive nature, lowed upon Insurances effected with this Offe ditions that they quit is without regret. The per share.

*Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are

T. G. LINSTEAD, feeling of the mergetic and the evjoying is not Chincas Insurance Company-8220 per share, given, the Rogonte being surefally marked on

dyert, Sun Fire Dfice, "I don't want to die.” bat, "I don't want to Hongting Fire Insurance Company's Shares the beat principle hitherto attained. The typo 1335 Hongkong, 26th August, 1874, ** lease of living feolitis: deepened immons $495 per share.

graphy displays the success of en attempt to TTE CHINA. FIRE INSURANCE pike the Chinese and English type corespond⠀⠀⠀ OOMPANY, LIMITED. in the size of body, thereby efecting a vast nocromy of space, achieving a plest7988 not HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG, previously attained, and disponeing with tanke GENCIES at all the treaty: Ports of rust margins, and vacant, spaces which have A China and Japan, and at Singapore, herstofore characterized Chinese publzations. Saigon and Penang.”

17, 20 doubt, bet nos caused, by the uncertainty China Fire Insurance Company's Bharas-3145 of which Shakespeare spake us the grand proper share. ventive of suicide. Suppose, for the conception Victoris Fire Insurance Company's Sharis - is-poubin, that-oncertainty removed by a new 30g yor abere,

relation, which explained not the relation of Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's men to God only, but his notnal condition : Shires=52 per cent, discount, ex dividend. stter death, and explained it so that man Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Jez's could realise it like any other change in bla

Shares per vent, discount mode of life where then would be the Shanghai Steum Naygation Company-The line of alearage about death among differen 24 per share. mee? Would it depend on their moral courage Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$75 per or on their content or dianoulent with the share.

proepesta open to them in the nest stage, and Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-350 per the conditions of their present existence?

shore

Weald not the Bengalce be still, ready for Chinees Imperial Lean-£102 Es.

death, and the Italian aborrent of death, and

the Englishman inclined to keep where he was,

bal ready to move it day was to be done

46

all events, Mr. Tollemsche's implied suggestion.

خت

BALIS ON MARCH 4TH, AS REPORTED BY

CHINESE Lotus Nute-20 baya, at 26.10, by Kin. Tai

thut, with the disappearance of bell out of the Loong to travelling trader.

To illustrate the rast scope of the work, The Risks Recepted, and Policies of InsaIPATION following taste era submitted for consideration, granted at the rates of Premium current at the Jhalmers Voogbanierly contains about 16,000 bove-mentioni Portsmo Chinese characters, and Medhurst's. English

No obarge for Polloy feos, PAS and Chinese Didionary about 100,000, whilst

"JAS. B. COUGHTRIE; this work contains wore thou 50,000 English | 200|

At Me Bearslary, words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese oturac Honzione là November, 1971, thanh ters. Again, despito all the grummate and other elementary works as yet published, the HB LONDON ASSURANCE, student of this dimetilt language absolutely re- quires emplea to display the various appli- INCORPORATED ÚY BUTAL OHARTIE vations and equivalente of different worde which

have une general menning. Of these examples HIB MAJESTY KING GJORGE THE MIRET: this work contains more than five tim

ERAGE AD. 170 mmy no any other Dictionary” bitharto pub- toyota

THE undaralgaod boring been apponto Liquorice 30 pioals at $5.39, by Tai Foong, For practical purposes the arrangement of Agents for the above Corporation, are Shün to travelling tracur,

for the work in a complete, that a reference prépared to grant Insurances as follow (

stande English to communicate effectively

popular belief, men will mes death mor Broum Sugar-200 bage, at $2,00, by Kin Tai

tillosophically, is, we believe, a delusion, The Loong to travelling trader results of truths pinnot witints trucks, though, of course, they may raka a presumption that they are not tratos; but we law that wen, if turned Uniregalisis, and will more it forand Betularists, would betuks the mealves to making earth enjoyable till they all hecnie Italiane all locked on death as the most sroel and zalsutlass of their foux-Bpectator.

The Government of India is about to erect, zt Leh, a mortment to the memory of the late Dr. Stollerks, of the Geological Survey, who companied. Sir Dobglas Fewylie lust Embassy to Yorkund as naturalisty and wko died on the return journey.

to travelling truder.

Formaleelli-24 bags, at $7.50, by Kwang Hop to its pages enables person who under MARINE DEPARTMENT Word Oil-Su pookiges, at The 5.9,0,0, by with natives who understand nothing but Cal Policies at cairent rates, payable either here, wong Hing Chang to heavelling trader. nere. In this report the work will be found a London, or at the principal Forts of India,

China and Australis.Y Sa Blabber-Ba protages, at Sule, by Xes indispensable to all uropeana reading in IRE DEPARTMENT Kee to travelling trader

Olina, and to the natives themselves īs sam Almond-10 bago, al $25,80, by Tong Chong plains subjects fally with which very few in Poliotes Jessel for long or short periods it Yue to travelling tradere

dend of them are perfectly acquainted. Torrent rater, N parties resident in England and interested in a discount of 20 }, allowed. S Chinx it cannot It be invaluable occasionally.

⠀⠀ IJTE DEPARTMENTARA TRUENER & Co

Folioicaleaued for angs not acqseding £5,000, on reasonable terms A

Japan China Hoot-10 package, at $4.70, by Chun Chong to travelling troller. via

Dried Lily Flowers-10 bags, st $6.50, by Chun Obang to travelling trader, qu

Tailon Pass-500 pkule, at $1.85, by Kwong ↑ Mow Tal to travelling trader:

60, PATERNOSTKE BOW,"

HW HE BELL,

* DAILY PRE" Orron, HONGKONG.

RMTW HOLLIDAY, WISERA ODM if 1869 Họngkong 26th July, 1872.

Agente, Bryal Insurance Company: 1780 Hongkong, 28th Dotobar, 1874, THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

Fresh Bolly-1028, July 7

Undergued have been appointed Sule Parcel Post by which enab articles as Fare, Agenta for the Sale of there Goods in Curice, Silk Dresses, Sourros, Jewellery, Ari, Wengkong and Chion by Messrs. J. & R. Terial Teeth, &e, man be forwarded at low rates. NENS, Ghiago, and Messrs. DAVID CORBAN&Iteannot be too altinetly stated that such things can only be sent a Letters, and the very SORS, Arbroath

cheapest rate is 12 cents per balt-ones by ARNHOLD, KAREEEG & Co.

Private Steamer. All such packages should be f419 Hongkong, Janoery, 1863.

Registered (8 cents). If the Parcel to heary, it NOW ON SALE.

ean be sent through one of the Parocl Expresses conducted by Mossta. LANE, CRAWFORD, OT Mr. W. H. NOILET, which, for anything over 4- or 5 ounces, will be found obcaper than the Boat,

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPAN

STUDENT'S FIRET ASSISTANTA: By D DRYAN, with many. Additions; Corres tions, and the ILLYAMB'Orthography. PRICE In Paper Wrapper,

150. Neatly Bound

Apply at the Daily Press Oce

$2,00

BE Undersigned, having been appolated Agent in Hongkong for its above-named Company, prepared to GRANT POLICIES gamat FIRE on Buildings and vn Goods to the extent of £10,000 at the enal rates autjest to an immediate discount of 20

MARWING-KUDE COAL, BHOP. Attention is invited to a considerable reduc. Propristar of WING-REE Shop bege to tion in prema for Lile Insurance in Ubinaatorm the public that his shop has been, Life Fulkins effented during the rear 1875 satablished since 1855, at Endicotta Leno, and Bhare in the Bonus to be declared on fat that he has always a great quantity of BEST Desember for the quinquennial period then COAL in store for Sale. Gentlemen or Ship

mastem wishing to patronise him, are requested ending. A MAGG HEATON

to apply at his Shop m

11 Hongkong. 29rd Geptowbar, 1873...

1465 Hagkong, 27th September, 1873,

IMPERIAL FIRED INSURANCE COM

PANI

Correspondenes for New Zealand vid Pornes

A considerable amount of Correspondence being received directed to New Zealand sit Torres Straits it is notified that the New Zea land Post Olee, has declined to receive Mas by that ronte, hence there is no alternative but to forward auch Correspondence vid Galle

Pareone who ura mozionu te, avail themselv

of the Torres Straita Steamers to communicate with New Zealand should address their lettura,

to the care of an Agent at Sydney.

To pravice the grestess possible facilities for posting Correspondence for Europe, da, og so be latest moment before the departure of the French Packets, arrangements have been made TN Order to meet the wishes of the Natire for receiving at the Foal Ocs lato letters for Ommunity, the Uhinese Issue of this Bingapors and the United Kingdom only from T Compra are prepared to grant- Policies Chins New Year, iested BALLY fustead of on a late fee of 18 cunta catro postage.

THE Undersigned, Agents for the shore Paper has been, from the commencement of the 11.10 a.m. to 13.50 AM Each letter must bear against Fire to the extent of 500,000 on any alterate daye as before, acced. At The ators arrangement is intended to most The Paper bag been Established for early ooossional emergenotes, and not for the regular FIRST-CLASH RISTenty Years, and is, as to Editorial Manage posting of extensive corrispondence. Should it at Current Ratesque OMR WI

ment, under the Direction of a Wall Educated bo found, therefore, that a large and unmanago. A RETURN OF TWENTY FAR OUNT, (2) 7.) Obinge Gentleman; gives, malisble commercial able numbers of letters are babitually thrown will be mass on the premizm charged on all and general information, end has the same upon the Department at the kat moment, a Insurance, mob Resume being payable on the position will the Fisare Commackty sa to dd- heavier late fee will be imposed, mine of the Policy, dev

one

GEE, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Imperial Fire Insurance Company

888 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874

visamente and News as the English Day "A similar oupplementary Mail in made up for Pre with the Foreign Commsaity The Bhanghal by the English and French Contract Chargs for adpartipements will be as hereto Steamers, the late letters being received from fore

10 minutes after, up to half an hour after the time of closing. The late fen is sjeo 18 conta

Hongkong, rd February, 1874.

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