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FUOCHOW

It is amoured that the English bool in about to be re-stubistol at the Mamo Arsenal, and that Mr. Jamce Carril, the former principal, will again tulee paarge

A.B. the Fatal is deertained, if poble, to bring the Formosan tribes into subjection, and is organising, troops for the purpose but we baye little fish in the notérick of bie army.

We understand that the Foochar Amoy Telegrapli dificulty is at an end the points at sue bring boon Battled to the antialiation of all partica concerned. We belors that this happy realt is in a largo mensare due to the superioritat and business capacity of the new Totai

to the saunt of air tasis of silver cash, to help PEKING then to purclass booke, etc., for the prosecution of their ete dion; and we hear that sont twenty students pra thos nesisted at each catrination that in hald. The total bomber of candidstes, of comes, is very uisol larger tat a deal of good as done, and the Tac-t'eii certainly desstying of all praise for the philanthropic example which he sets.

Courier. Wo

THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1876.

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AVI just opened their first delivery of

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of which they vollbit an Inspection r NEW DRESS MATERIALS, in

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Although we are still without direct news Mr. Grosvenors party, einds the 1st January, te are glad to hear that Intelligence of their movemeals pp to the Sri Tobranty has beNEW received at the Legation, through the Taungli yamdo. They bad read their steps to a point per Seshan fu, and had prooveded, thenge by the overland route via Chao-ting-fu-in Yünnan, to their destination. This corro borates, while giving som further details, the news with wo received ten days ago frepa Hankow; and, we may rest aasisited that the party was allright on the date meuliyued. The resrogresion seem to have been rendered necessary by a short on, which they had at tempted, proring insproticable.-N. U Hrald.

We sour thus in addition to the measles, from which so many prone is Faking have bạm sufering lately from the Emperor downward, 1 on epidania has medo it appearance which our Chinese Informart calls, how-olien ? preauts- ably quitsy or diphthera It broke out fires in the fully of a mandarin et coma, rank, named Rang, who live in the Himg-loo Ying. Lady About a quarter to twelve on the night of the Tong was first seized, and span bearing of ber 2001 that, an alaca me received at the Contral illness, her father, gratioman of different Folie Stution of fire having braten out in though smilarly pronounod, name, lost no time Houghew, and in a few minntea it seemed au in coming to visit bis daughter. Soon after be thongs all the bells of the enttlement word arrived however, the lady died; and on retorn pealing wildly for assistance. The sky was ing to his own house, he was taken with the reddane wirin Atokering, lark lure, and same symptoms and died too Sings then the We fegros to learn that another dat hus every now and then a tongue of face shot ap; disesse has sprasd and a number of perican courred ap country. Some months ago the giving evidence that the conflagition was have been cut off It somehowerer to be on English Church Miss routed a building foraging forcely. The band was son crowded thraly confined to the natives Shanghai chapel purpose in the city of Kiennig. One with Chinese and foreigners ruang in the of their atcoliets was sent there, and throw direction of the blaze, and by one students wore nleo oant to learn the dialect of the fire-engines turned out and added by that region, and prepute themselves for future the jingling of their bella to the gantral excite veeful on there. All was quiet for a time mens The fire esemed to recode is one up Repeatty, for several days, no nousual interest proached, but was found eventually to hare was manifested among the people, who came to broke at in a densely populated district the chipel and brought large nambora of know as Ta-Hongkew on the braiki of one of books, and wore apparently vary Erisadly in the dy arecke for which Hongkow slame pro their demeanor. Una đay a member of the famous, past the unfinished Roman Catholic

·litaruti ono in and talked with the osteolat Church at the back of the foreign settlement telling him that if he would substitute the first there was some difficulty in getting near name of Confucius for that of Jean in bias the ramen found themselves cut off by a books, he could stay there in peace, bil other hig trenak, nearly's hundred yards from the wiso ad would get into trouble. A day or two burning bouves, which wore on the other side after this, a great number of childrename in, of the creek: bas eventually by turning up a and began to make treablesne donoasiranerow sitey which led to a bridge situated tions Tap catechist sormised that hey, hadat right angles and communicating fomediately been mat for a perpest, and that a mob was with the scene of the fire the engines were impending. He therefore sent to the magis brought to play: epon it. It seems that, the tratos tamen, xaking that means should be plads where the fire first broke out was a dis takon to secure qnim but before Buy auswertillery, which accounts for the fierceness of

(Two shizoku, named Eliratu and Yamawaki, could come, a number of men burst in saying, "What are you doing with all theag children

respectively, have bad the title of doctor berel for are collecting them hor; for vile

conferred on them by German Universities.

The fitsal Bank finding a difficulty in purposes," The mot then esized the techist, the stulenta, and a church member who we

mnanging thờ gina marafatory at Takkura there, drauget them out to the frost of the A pioneer engine was ran on the 29th instanccessfully, bra petitioned the Government Emperor's temple, stripped them used, and on the Woosung Tramway. The activity of an that the concern may be brought by the Publio hong two of thera to troen by their thumbs. engue employed in hauling ballast track Works Department.

On the death of the ox-Daimio Tokugawa false alur that the Prefect woning led baving apparently startled the local officials, them to take their victims down; bit when the total protested some weeks ago against Yoshinor, one of his former retainers, named they found that thecliser was not appinching, the continuance of the work; and the while Tamada foliowed him to the invisible world they tad ropes to tse quages of the four question was, in consequence, unioidably reby committing harlar, as was the custom Christiare, and led them naked through the terred to Peking. But the request to suspend among the Samarni in unsient times.

The Rock Blinum states that fifteen you. principi streets of the city, calling out, "Come the pastraction of the line was not agreed and act the foreignon we bave here! After to the Agenta, however, promising to snapead lainers of the of Daims. Kamaoka have been a long time, the magistrate cant runers, and working the terrible little engina in the mean- Arrested at Kiyoto, on suspicion of conspiracy, had the Christians taken. to tis yanuen bus time, and the Totaí undertaking to refrain and clut three oficiala of high standing have Some of the literati went to the Profect, and frum interfering with the works. The latter left for Kiroto in order to prob for their deunded that they should be sent out of the parts of compuot bowever, has been an egregiaoplices. dity, which was done a best being provided to ously broken by the Ubiners Authorities lately- bring them down the river. The cipel wAB by intimidating workmen, squeezing tapaou, and entirely deatroyed. Mob low in therefore frightening native, propristore ints asking for triumphant nt Kienniog, as well as at Tatuoir lands back again tab the Agents could ping. The present. Viveroy secus either not longer be held fairly bound by their pro unable or unwilling to keep up even a decent miserot to run the engine; and it was necord abow of government over theas upper Pre-ingly started again. As a report gotabroad tant fecture Altogethet ko hus proved we of ths tbe Uhinese officials intended using force to stop mont inefficiant offers with hinh this Pro-it, the British Consul probably thoaght it vinga has over been ficted. It is not to be advisable to see what took place, and wont down. expected that he will depart from his usual scadingly. He was not, however, in uniforma, indifference in this quas. As to whit course and the force" happily did not bow itself,— HBM representative here propose to take N. Dezly News. in the matter, we an-not informed.-Foocham Herald,

NINGPO.

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the faces. The night was calm enough, or the diaster wonki infallibly bars spread but as it was thirty-one houses were entirely destroyed and about na may mora daaiged-hangkat| Courier.

CHEFOO.

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8th March.

According to the Choja-Shinbun many this asku· of several en hare boon mercated and brought to trial befo the Dashinin for having spoken ill of the Government. Lately arx shitake, resident in Kiyata were taken to the Sabanho on suspicion of having attempted to excite a rebellion against the Government. The Kiyoto-Ea has issued an order for the arters of other conspirators opposed to be in Osaka and the province of Turnba-Japan Gazotta,

YOKOHAMA,

White BRILLIANTES,

White and Colored BATISTE. Kanda and Yosemite Stripe CAM-

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR BANGKOK Sahip

RAJANATTIANURAR,“ Captain Hopkins, will be deepafohed for the aboro Fort TOMORROW the Slab-instant, 4PM. idsland of the time previously notified,

For Froght or Passage, apply to take

TURN FAT HONG, Basic Agents w 898 Hongkong, 27th Merab, 1876.

FOR COURTOWN AND SYDNEY,

Vessels on the Berth.

SINGAPORE PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, NEDI

Post-Ofice Notifications.

A mast will love

For Manila Por ship. Hermann, to-day, the 30th in at 31,80 A

For Ningpo and Sharghal-Per Amoy, to- day, the 80tisins, at 2.30 F.,

For Bangkok-Per Thales, to-day, the 60th

For Taiwan-Por Cyphrener, to-morrow, the

TERRANEAN PORTS, SHAK SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON: BOMBAT, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,

THE PENINSULAR AND CEIBSTAL EZHAM 31at inst., at 11:30

NAVIGATION CONTANT Steamship For Bangkok Per Ralanadiyanuhar, to- STREERAN Captain A. H. Jonsson, with marrow, the 31st inet, at 8.30 M Her Majesty Maila, Fassengers, Spatie, and For Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, and MLB Bastorn and Abstralian Mat Stomarloths, for the bore places un dydney Fer Chettos, tomorrow, the Slat fus... a 3.20 p.m. Maile will also be made up for all THURSDAY, the 50th instant, at Noom. Company's Blenda je

Outgo will be received on board until Noon, parts of Eastern Australia and Tsaania, at MAKE NORMANBY

Specie and Parvels at the once until 2 v., on prints ship rates, | the 29th idem. ONE E

For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas age, apply at the P & 0.8. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED. UN

will be despatched as abbra on or about the

proximo.

For Troight or Passage, apply to

GIBR, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. #388 Hongkong, 26th March, 1876. GRANTOR MANILA (DIREON).

THE Steamship:

ESMERALDAY Captain Theband, will be despataked for the Above Port on MONDAY, the Sự prox., nt Noon

Tor Fraght or Passige, apply tý

MBA MADG, HEATON,

61 105 Hongkong, 29th March, 1975; TAQOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON, wa SUEZ CANAL.

Niagara Lace Stripe CAMBRIOS, French PERUALES, in the Nowest

Pasteras, Park Coloro, GALATEA CLOTE for Boys' Suis, in Stripes HR Company's Skemadiy

ond Obeoke.

The Lareer Daxosa -

Imilion and Chlidren's COLORED LINEN CAMBRIC, BATISTE Bendy made EMBROIDERED COSTUMES, vory Jarable for west in this olimate, z Embroidered LINEN MORNING WRAP

PERS.

PRINTED CAMBRIO, WHITE BRIL

LIANT and MUSLIN MORNING WRAP- PERS.

French TOILET JACKETS.

Richly Embroidered CAMBRIO SKIRTS, Ladies Trimmed and Untrimmed NILLINERY HATS and BONNETS of the Newest Styles from Paris,

Boys and Girl' STRAW HATE Children's White Pique WASHING HATS. White Pique PELISSES,DAARAAN Boys' HOLLAND SUITS and PINAFORES. Infants SILK HATS and BONNETS. CASHMERE HOODS and CLOAKS. French FLOWARS and FEATHERS, Embroidered LINON SETS, NEW RIBBONS. LACE EDGE COVENTRY TRILLING, Ladies UNDERCLOTHING.

A distrossing accident happened on the after- Econ of the 10th instant to our amiable and nonomplished visitor the Russian Songstress, Madame Leonora. She had been on a visit to bor suntryman, the Bussinu Consul, from Ladies and Children's BOUTS and SEODS, whose residence on the Bluff ato was returning! to her botel in town. The ariksha in which

Also,

PATRIOLUS?

will be despatched on or about the 7th April.

For Freight or Pasango, apply to “

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents BOS Engkong, 27th Marali, 1876. SAN FRANCISCO: FOR

Stearaship. IWANAOUANG SE Captain Jones, will be despatched an abovion WEDNESDAT, the 12th, proximo, 453 1.

For Fright or Passage, apply to

DA JARDINE, MATHESON & CO 224 372 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1876,

FOR MANILA (DIRECT). THE 1 Spanish Saboner

“UNION," Merionesleraria, Master, will leave as above on MONDAY NEXT, the Ird pròrimo, For Fright or Passare, apply to

EEMIDIOS Du 401 Hongkong. 29 Mob, 1878

FOR NEW YORK.- TARTER GAK.”

†188 41 American Bhip Smith, Kaster, will loud here and et Whaupons and will have quick disputol as nboro

For Freight apply to unde KOR & VOGEL HAGEDORN & C 394 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, NEW FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

Al American Bark St

JONATHAN CHASE" Curtio, Master, will lead for the above Port, and will have quick depatua,

For Faight apply to

VOLBL, HAGEDORNIC.

$95 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

he was riding was drawn by an inexperienced olie, who, in descending Heg's Hill was overpowered by him vabble. The lower part of a Fresh Supply of the "Lilo Wanzer British Ship

SEWING MACHINES,

THE

A MARGARITE,”

Agouts for Hongkongs SAYLE AND 00, VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET.

FELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY

SPIRIT of WINE, for Lamps, $$ per Dozent Apply to the 15 Hongkong, 6th Angast, 1876"

HONGKONG DISTILLERY US,

3D. CHASTEL

li mar interes: your readers to know that a grand new Palade Hotel is being built on the [From ouroux Correspondent)

beads by a lobal archileot. A new Ulnb NINdro, 36th March.

House too is being built on the land adjoining The main streets and the on-catal Brad of

It will be is commodious building sad in good oar sellomont have of late greatly improved

position. in appearance, more sttention being now paid

The only bit of public news that I have to to their neataeas ned cleanliness, They aIC

give ran in that a happy thought seems the bill was passed at an alarming rate of opted, also liebted by a fair number of kerosen to sous strook the Provincial Authoritics of and at the bottom the man wue unable to con lamps, the cost being defrayed by monthly sub fortifying the whole of the Provins by plant of a call shop at the foot of the hill. Madame trol the carriage, which daabed into the front scriptione. The compunity are indebted for age tot of trees all round the coat. Whether Loom was throws at forward with great this boon to the zeal of one of the reddents,

this is meant as an excusa for a squeeze, forno, striking her head against one of the win You will have heard of the barglary recently whether it is nenuh to be carried out, I cannot dows cf the shop. Besides severe bruises and committed by Ohings in a foreign ompound, when they obtained accom by making a hole at any rate a huge prookimation lisa through the stone wall facing the river and appeared on the subject. I have been favoured yes belly lakened, Madame Leonows ang with rough translation, a copy which I tained a slight fracture of the oa frontis, and e carriol off twolvs alsis of sin, valued at about send you really altersgiad of put the rapture of come of the maller ligatures of these per Dozen $400, is beats. I am glad to say that, owing thing in force, the price of young trees will rise knee-joint. For nearly an hour she remained. to the target stop taken by the Chinese in the market-bero is no doght abons that Authorities the thier have been capared and ming the Formosan geftement, milir A English gentleman, who was passing at the the property restored to the ownct.

On Wednesday at at about 10 s.. there was issued to all local magistrates to time of he accident, as was revived, plac Settlement was startled by the beating of the fire opply an enormous quantity of oxides. One othergirl; and taken to her hotel, whore goz, and it was soon discovered that Chinese energetic oficial, auxions to earn an extra step, she was attended to by Dr. Goertz, We are dwelling-tonse, witted in a blook at the back aged by buying up all the biles for and happy to say abe is now racovering from ber of the settlement, ad belonging tos wealthy Berto taise his goola, and was ending then acrious injurice Ningpy merchant, ve iu flames. The various ire brigadea from the city, whists are tolerably well organised, as well as the angist from the settlement, were so on the spot, and, after a severe struggle of two hours duration, auo cended with the free uac of water in stiu guishing it. The fire is said to have stiginated

through the enralcamins of a smokerin knock- ing out to ushes fram bie pipe. Tie damage done is vary considerable.

in a state of coma. By the kind assistans of

General You Burn US. Consul-General,

WIN

INE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT

17, WYKDEAM STREET, Next to the "Deży Press" Office. N.B.-Price Liste aud Burples on applicatios.

985 Hongkong, 16th June, 1875.

MONTEBELLO CARTE DBLANCHE OBAMPAGNE

Quarte$15 per case!I dozen.) Fiats,...$16

5, diepoaut on 25 Cases.

BOURBON WHISKET, git per case (I doza.)

J

James Owen, Master will lead for the above Port; and will have quick despatch.

For Freigh, apply to

TOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. 396 Hongkong, 27th March, 1870. STOR SAN FRANCISCO, HEA 1 British Clipper Ship

THE SYDENHAM,

Frank Bristow, Mester, will load for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Feight or Passage, apply to:

TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Do. S03 Hongkong, 4th March, 1876. ANNA FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE AI American Ship

THEAT

LATHLEY RICH,"

A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, and must by delivered by the Shippera to the Company's Agents, with the Billsof Lading or with Parcels, and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Proladice which may happen from the incor reatness on ruas declaration AR KON NA

For Swaton, Amoy, and Foochow Par Dangles, on Saturday, the 1st prox. st.5 r...

For Manila. Per Esmeralda, on Monday, the Srd prox, ut 11,30 AM

For San Francisco-Por ship Lakley ich, on Theadsy, the 4th prozent 11 M.

ForTukobama nad Ban Fransison-Per Gang So, on Wednesday, the 12th protina, at 1,30 T..AL

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET The Euglish Contrast Pachet 221EBAN, will be despatched with the Maila for Europe,

on THURSDAY, the 30th fastant. The following will be the hours of olozing the

Shippers of ourgo for Bombay are requested to take note, bbat the Steamers feiring Hong-Mails, &c. q kong in correspondance with the Australian Steamers from Gallo to Bombay, may call, at Colambo. MA

Shippers are particularly requested to note the berms and conditions of the Company's Bluck Bills of Lading, elule de Jage VANA, MolVER, Superintendent.

Pozinear and Oriental Steam Navigation Co's Office Hongkong, 16th March, 1870 OUCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY,

به همین جن کے

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS” SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES ANDEUROPE,

BAAR CONNECTION WIEN THE · CENTRAL, AND UNION PACIFIO AND CONNECTING RAILROAD

COMPANIES:

AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS,

THE 88. BELGIC will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yakolnia, an SATURDAY, the let April, al 8 P.M., taking. Cargo and Passengers for Japa, the United State, and crope.

Connection is made at

made at Yocohama mta Steamers from Shanghai.

Wedrsday, 29th instant..

6 P.M.; Money Drier Office closes. 6 PM Post Officedosee except the NIST

Box, which remaing open all night... Thursday, 30th instanta A

7 AM Post Office opras for sale of Staulu, Beiary of Lettere, and Poct. ing of all oorrepadance.

10 m, Post Odoïdicées except for Tato

Lettora Regiary of Letters Deer. 10,15 A.M., Letters may be posted on payment

OF BE LATE FEE of 18 dents estra Pustige, until |_

11 AM who the Post Office CLOSES

entiraly.

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

ed to the United Kingdom vid vindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board Luo Lusket on payment of Late Fee of 18 cents extre postage. ILO M., Posting on Board coasta

ALFRED LISTER, PARTY Postmaster-Generali General Post-Offee,

Hongkong, 16t March, 1876, MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES" PACKET. The United States Mail Packoť BELGIU will be despatched on SATURDAY, the lot Ap with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be CLOSED

follows: ~~

Fraight will be received on bord until 4. Pas of the Siet meant. Parcel Packages will be redaived at the Ocs until 5.M.same day." AT Pernal Paokugoj skoalā de marked to address in full; value of mame is required: jabatan

Rotura Pustige Tickets available for 6 mooths are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent on regular rates.

For farther information us to Freiglit or Passare apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya West.

G. B. BMORY,

Anting Agent. Rongkong, Jah March, 1876.

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES “MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS..

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND KARSHILLES

ALSO.

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS AND

___"CALOUTTA?

N-THURSDAY, the 66 April, 1876, Along the Company's Steamship "HOOGLY." Commandant MORTEMARD, With

2P.M. Bagiatry of Letters ceases, 230 e.. Post Office close,

2.30 .. Correspondenes may be preted on board the Packet with Lite Fee. of 12 ext extra Postage, until 9.50 when the Mail is finally closed. Correspondates must be specially directed for this route, and if nu, fully prepaid will be sont- by British Proket

Letters, &, can be posted for Canada, the West Indies, and other places named talów, if salissent Amerionn atamps are added to prepay tbem from San Fraraiso to destination. Ame rican Stamps are wohl at this Office,dok

This charge for Registry in 8 conta in Hong- kong Stampo and 10 cents in U.S. Stimpa to those places only the names of which am priat. od in Italics. To all the other places named correspondence cannot be Registered throngb, but only to Ban Francisco (8 cents).

ones thus sent:-

The following are the charges on correspon.

PER HALT OUNCE. Hongkong US

Stamps. Stamps. Conte, Cente.

Cinada, British Columbia, New

Brunswich, Nova Scotia, Pringa Edward's Zeland Fanamuum's 8

tland. Baham,N',Now Providence

Bermala Bogota, Curtbagena, Costa Rica, On- bu, Curaçao, Fiji, Greenland, Jamaica, New Grinada, Nion- Hawail, Now Freindland

ragus, Faroma, West Indies..

Ray T. Lexis, Master, will load for the above MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR-will,

Go, will besrethis Port for the above plaoce. Port, and will have quick despatch.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lam For Freight, apply to

don as well as for Marseillea, and accepted in mait through Marseilles for the principal places of Erope.

YOGEL, HAGEDORN & 141 Hongkong, 1st February, 1876)

"YOR PORTLAND (ORSOON). HEA American Ship.

“SAMUEL G. REED,"

Shipping Onlera will be gunted till noch, Cargo will be received on board until 4 Specie and Parcels until 3 r., on the 5th

White. Manger, willi land for the above Port, and April, 1876. [Parcels are not to be sunt

will have quick deepslah..

For Fraight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 140 Hongkong, let February, 1876.

FOR NEW YORK,

HARD & Co.HEAT Amerios

975 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1975. -

AND TENNENTS AGE and

PORTER

DAVID CORSAR Merchant Navy: Navy Boiled. Long Flar Crown

BONS”

CANVAS.

to the provincial Capital when a conter edict having been commissioned by Captain Johnson, wasted, saying that the Formos difficulty inte Master of the Surprise, on behalf of the teng actuled, no hides were required. For the nat, biz months, hiden were a drog on the anderwriters of the veal, to plaza 1,000 ym at market, and our friend knew to his goat the the diepoent of Captain Matsumave, of the difcrence, bat won the buying and selling price. Japanese man-of-war By yama baran, for the It is more than probable that ho will be in no service. rendered by bimself. bis officers, and arew on board the Surprise, proceeded in the hurry to buy trees.-N. C. Daily New

Bagu, to Uraga, on the 6th inst., to excute- the omission. Mr. Perolval Osborne, * Cruickshank, and a gurty of other gentlemen. TIENTSIN.

accompanied the General on board the tenner. B.E. Yang, Fu-t'ai of the province of Che

7th Marob kiang, appears to be waking up to the fact that

Thatcin, se s place, is given to abronics. In Captain Matamurazeeived Genorai Van Boren suate of the seaboard districts are not on the winter we are cronically affected with a day in a manner suited to bis rank, and his officers tributing towards the replenishment of the colt, and a cussionst courier overland who being in fell uniform. The General, on the Imperial coffors. ile has already sent one dousa't always bring us mails. Hill's dredger party descending to the cabin of the Fugama, expedition to comts islanda Tying N.W. of Nings, and the iobationis tave sent their chronic topic of fruitful ensaion. It made kuona te the Laptain the object of bie quota of space. Helas now arned another grand oncour, so stated by all who know visit, sed, in proferrun the 1,000 gen to be mad by many who don't know or ere; and the divided amongst the mon as be (the Captain) expedition to proceed to an island called Non-Viseroy has been obronionlly, expected to about might think fit, maid slit ke had acceptol tha tien bant ball a degree S. W. from bore. The two weeks for certainly the Taxt two months, commision with the greater pleasure because Commissioners are to be Jai Bo-t'hi of Ning, and Tang on expectant Tao-tal wisa be will be called upon to inspect and pay each ante of curtesy and kindness as were per- for it. In any other than an oricuial country a formed by the officers and orow of the Fuji similar enterprise would have been fostered and yze in this instance, were creditable to

if 1150 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867 wateked by competent people, and before this bama ne tarsand tends to ingresso the eate wonld have paid a large percentage of the cost 20 which Japan wie het hy other nations of

1HE TOURIST 8 QUID by its work. But the eye of the Ticeroy alone the earth.He concluded by congratulating REDUCED PRICE $1,

Containing the yames of all the Articles of canpass this in ficutain, and all earth and heaven the Captain upon the honorable ponos Liou combined would not make his arrival a minute Japan had arranged with Cores, and oxpressing Trade, object of Natural Hiabay, Furniture, sooner than that Ssed by the books. Another wish for the continued prosperity of this &c., with the Ponti; and Mandarin Pronup ubranie complaint now is the arrival of steamers country Captain Masumare replied regretolation. Thar's is Bot much difference between the ting that he had not been able to do more

Also a few copies of the UAMMAR of the arrival of the Fantah and the Ch. There when the Surprise was washed on store; Chinese Language, in two Parte

od to be, but things in the steamer why have the oficers and men of another ship, the Saten- got down to a very dead lovel. Of course acme Aura, bad assisted to save property from the stampere hiring passengers-friende others Freck, and doserved pruino equally with he glube-trotters, peaking a means to reach the own floera und men. He said, bowever, that capital. These now beat how to use ns in get beeld not accept the present within the ting carta, etc., they ovince a strong conviction Termsion of his Government; and beggel in many ways that we are as porters at the Gats Genen Van Buren to somunitate with them. Chétial, whoes busincas it is two show them Taleb General promised to do if the Captain along, and they scorpt one attentions with per- would send him a letter atating the facts of 419

they fad occurred, relative to the sumisa002 foot sang froid.

rendered. After parking of refreshments, the vititors were shown over the ship, after

Thestera to be cosompanied by a number of lesser mondarius aud #oldieri.

SHANGHAI.

We regret to learn that the Farable ac- connts which, we were able to give respecting Afr. Soward's bench soon after his departure. for Hongkong onnnot be continued. It is re- ported that a coyage home will be noosary..

At the Foochow Arsenal the machinery for rolling iron frames, do, etc., is now ready, and in Intire the vessels wil ut the dockyard will be of womposition. The preparations for the building of large iron slips from Chinese iron are progressing and will soon be is working

· order.

The Shin-pao says that the Tao-fai has de. paleds wairuan named Chang and a bative Architeat to draw plans of the country through which die Woosqug away is to pies and tbut they are to be mbmitted to the Viceroy of Naoking.

We hear that the German antiorities are pnsuing their claimsat Peking with tonishing energy, and that the duna piracy one is going to ante great stir in this part of the world beforrit is finiebcd. This is good new exactly

Dr. Limore, the Pernvian Vinstar, left par Shantung with his staff."

The proverbial wild goose which whed to bobloh they tuck their departure, when the U.S.

ahefs reported by our old and respected towns

Mr. Meadows, has made his appearance,

a flow North-East by Hast Best. We have

had the thermometer about 40 to 45 Fair;

in so far as the German Government bas and no one wanted au overcook, Political news good use.

prɔtel against theoptrage.

The Nenndia took usay some thirty theseat

ja parce. In fact there is none which is worth

146 March;

neign was run up at the foremost of the ma and a salute of nine guns was frod honor of General Van Buren.

SAUNAGASAKIZ

"HAZE," Willison, Master, will load bere ad al Whampon, and will bare quick doopat pe above For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C 139 Hongkong, li Fobruary, 187626

A NOTICE AN THE Undermentioned Vessels, having the

a board; they must be left at the Agener's QBse.) Conte and value of Packages are required.

For further papp

at the Oui

pany's Office

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Mapa Acting Agent. Honetona, 27th March, 1870.

Trziczuela...movi

Gael, Mexico, Salvador, 18 Hesse, Greytown, Guiana, Hon

duras, Martiniques, Santa Mar-8 tha, Turk'e lind.

Brazil

Polis, Rosador, Ohai, Perth Argentini: Confederation, Be

ecos Ayres, Pataguay, Uru-

5.

23.

Newspapers (notover 4 oz.) Books, &c., per 40%

10

Any articles found enclosed in Newspapers or Book Pakete (as silk scarves, jewellery, (k) will be detained.

ALFRED LISTEN

Postmaster General

ARNHOLD, KARBERGS CO. 1 grater ptation of their Cargo ang Pas LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING, AT*** Hongkong, 2001 March, 1876,

The Daily Pesas Ofice..

sengers engaged, will have immediate desta for the following Porta,

FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S JELAND,

The Britial Barque FORWARD":

⠀⠀⠀ Captain Jolin Strichen.

6 Undersigned have been appointed Sle Agents for, the Sale of their Goods Ja Hongkong and China by Mesin J, & R TEN The SONB, Arbroat NENT, Glasgow, und Messrs. David Corsan &

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

ENGLISH

An

Hongkong, January, 1867. NOW ON SALE.

IMPERIALQUAETŐ,

The British Ship" ANNIE GRAY," Captain Robert more,

FOR PORTLAND, OREGON,VA The Amocican Barque GARIBALDE Capram U M. Noyes,

Auriu Barque "BOWARD JAMES,”

Capskin Thos. J. Forbes.

For HONOLULU, SANDWICH ISLANDS, AND SAN FRANCISCO,

The American Barque" ALDEN BESSE," Captain Allen Noyon For Treight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co. 380 Hongkong, 24th Marol, 1876,

SUN FIRE OFFICE, THE Undersigned in prepared to Grant Policies agains. Fire to the extent of $46,000 on First-class Risks. AASTASE Discount of Twenty per cont, (20) upon the Current Local Rates of Premia wil: he att lowed upco Insurances effected with this Office. T. G. LINSTEAD, S Addgent, Sun Fire Ojice, 1335 Hongkong, th August, 1874: DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SŁODBITY PER ABSUIANOB-COMPANY

LIMITED AN

CHAS, HORGAN.

∙ly 944 Hongkout. 18th June, 1878.

CHINESE INSURANUS COMPANY, LIMITED).

NOTICE.

U. 5. MAIL LINE.

FACIFIC MAIL STRAMSHIP COMPANY. THROUGH NEW YORK, TIA OVER- General Post Offes,

TOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Connet Packet HOOGLY, [THE next U. S. Mail Steamer will be des will be despatched on THURSDAY, Le Gtb natebed fur San Francisco, viê. Yokohatiti, april, with Mails to and through the United on SATURDAY, the 15th April, 1876, at 3F-Mingdom vid Marsellies; to Europe, Saigon, Üking Pazeengers And Freight for Jupaz, the Singapore, Galle, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, United States, and Europe.

Through Passenger Tiskets and Bill of Lading are fasted for transportation to Toko Fama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amerion, and to New York and Europe, is OVER LAND RAILWAYS BOMB

A Stoamrer of Mitsu Bihi 6.B. Company will leave thoughai, via the Inland Sea Forts, and make close connection.át buat mure data, u Yokohama.

At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of atcamere to England France, and Germany,

Treight will be received on board until 4 2.2. on the 14th proximo. Parcel Pookages will be rooived at the Office until 5 P. same day all Parcel Pakages should, by marked to ad. dress in fak; value of name iskequired.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agonoy of the Company, Praya West,

G. BEMORY, My Acting Agent.

Hongkong. March 15th, 1878

COAL DEPOT CENT NOALS of all description supplied to Steamers

by the undersigned. Orders may be left at the Gedowns, Wanchal, with Mr. J. MACLEHOSE, UT LZONG AB YON: Praya

LANDSTEIN & Co. Em 1620 Hongkong, 1st November, 1815.

KROPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS HSEN (GERMANY)

SOEK AGENT FOR CHINA,

"Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany.) JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA

Aden, duez, and Alexandria,

The following will be the bours of closing the Mails, &c.—

Bednesday, April 50

6 PM, Money Order Office olosta. Post Office cloven except the Nigar Box, which remains open all night."

Thursday, April 6th

AM, Post Ofice opens for sale of Stampa, Registry of Losters, and Post- ing of ali norra pondence,

10 A.

11.

Registry of Letters cease.

Post Ulos olosse except for into Lettero

1110 A, Letters (but Tatters duly addrear--

ed to the United Kingdom or in Singa. pare may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 13 cents extra postage, until 11,50 AM who the Post Office CLOSES

entirely.

ALFRED LISTE))

Postmaster General Goueral Post Oc

Hongkong, Zird Mareb, 1876,

Many boxes af letters uro repaired at the Post Office not sealed, that is to say, the box is fastened with ecaling war, but there is na im- pression of n sezl,

The attention of bosholdere in called to the Doomsity of carniully scaling such boxes with Ho recognisable seal, and of sending a Chit. book or receipt with them. The omission of the luttce precaution leaves u doubt as to wea ther the contente of the box ever reached the Post Office; the sulmion of the former as to whether part of them might not have been ab- strapted for the sake of the Postage Stampe.

The Post Office of Victoris (Australia) having, given notice to the General Foer Office in Lon don tisat articles of Jewellery rceived in that Colony are ubargeable with Onatos Botics, the undersigned domailers it necessary to make. this Regulation knows to the Toble, and to state that any letters or padgets ole are artioles nont through the Por sro hable, with their contents, to be forfeited:

AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,

PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION. ANGLO-CHINESE DIOTroxiaz, pablished

at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong. It is said that the numberone gerboat built reporting-Shoughai Courter Correspondent The Rising Share says the Japanese are bincip-

fing quite expert at imitating the best foreign 10B.comprehensiveness and practical service for the Fol-kien Government did not coat 292,000 as reported, but that about 9130,000 base bear of absnges in governmental appoint. brands They aanafiotare spurious articles, this Work staude narivalled. All the new been paid for her. Sta is about 230 teas, built of monts. It is said that E.D. Bok, who as this facsimikat forsigns in words which the Chinese have of late yours bean iron, big locomotive engines, of about 25 borne appointed assistant Ambassador to England, and then dispose of the goods as foreign compelled to coin to express the numerons et power, and carries gon of 18 tons for a 400 he beca supersaded by Woo Toi, lete of the manofactures Freqmently applications have cotair machinery photograpay, telegraphy, and pound shot. The gun cost about £2,400, or Imperial Arsenal at Tientsin. Is pince of this been made to je to print the names and trade in science generally, which the rapid advaske By T. 9,000. To gain that to supply these sign appointment, Mr. Hai is likely to fill our of foreign fine. When we informed of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ara little vessels to the Chinese Government is the position of Customa Paotai it this place, the of the criminality of such fraudulent here given in f. Each and every word is profitable business

and the prezent incumbent is, we hear, to ho sctions; the credulous susile with which they fully illustrated and explained forming exer Dur readero can hardly have forgotten the triaferred to as prefecture of the metropolis, regarded as is but sanger eridance of the cisos for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court and Panti proannoiations are case of the uafortunste man who was beaten to The Chinese zusboats, the Fat Ching and the frequency of manh practices."DOSEN death at Pao-abun for baring sold sore land for Hain Hung, came to anchor of the apper the michisory of the Takeshima coal mine will the beat, principle hitherto attained. The typo

The same paper says the recent nooldent to given, the accents being carefully marked on trimway purposes par months ago. Two others, of the band on the 11th, The merchant ofcamera nemal respectively Quing Hanga ind. Kang-in port are, the Six Nanging, the Shing King, sota a serious stoppage, e foare! the graphy displays the success of an attempt to rih wore imprisoned in the local yun at the thello Chun, and the Fung Sham. The former broken part cannot to replaced in Nagnonki, make the Chinese and English type correspond same time one being, as far de scan learn, new boat ass out from England, having and consequently new apparstas will have to be in the sise of body, biereby effenting a vast a temng-sco or mative lawyer, and the other brought through freight. She belongs to the obtained elsewhere. This is very autoritate, economy of space, achieving a dlearnce not having-sireply acted as witness to the oon. C.GS.N. Co., and seems will adapted to the following as it does so shortly after the previously atisined, sad dispensing will thous royaks of the property nod thes miserable tide. The Feng Shun did some Bumago to explosion, and at a time when the mins was vast margins and oant spes which have fellows are brong it up for bamboo-punishment befself, and a stopan with which, aut collided never in better working and paying order heretofore characterized Chinese publications,

heretofore chuterized on the work, the Phisk to all sorts of the Word In Sole avoit un the Pacifa Gouat for

granted at current ratos a Ma every two or three days. The brutality of this this toorning, in coming up to the band. I The Japanese neegiving much more attention is past all ratson, and we enter par strenuous have not been able to ascertain how serious the otle enltivation of the mulberry to following facts are submitted for consideration accordance with the Company's Articles of As Winchester Repeating Arms and Amunition

dauga in its either ouse The sailing vessels formerly. A faw your back, they were paruitted baltura Voon balay contains about 16.000 sociation, Two-thirds of the Profita are distri-inchester Bead Sporting Powder, Lake fuport fire: Prosto, H. Jessen, Faro, Herman to gw wild, and were reckoned a cubano Chinese charactors, and Medhurst & English Untad minnally to Contributors, whether Shure Superior and Purike Fass Company's Safety Cundas Adolpa, Tartar, and Ching To. The to the ground. As in everything else, however and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000 whils holder or act, in proportion to the met amount Fuse

renal gunbent Huspriss left this morning, for a revelation les taken place in favour of the the work containe more than 50,000 English of Preis contributed by engs, tho, BİRİNE Hongkong, we believe. N. C, Daily Nee mulberry plant, and now the lammers perceive words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese oharao third hair carried to Reserve Fund. de de

that it can be cultivated with advantage, to

ULIPHANT & CO., other elementary works as yet published, the bemelves and & benel to the country,ca. Again, despite all the grammar and

General dente good student of this difficult language, sbeolutely 251 Hongkong, 17th April, 1873 20 According to a work pablished by Herr quires examples to display in various appli Nobisk, the well-known Austrian engineer, the cations and equivalents of different words which 1HB LONDON ÅSSÜRANDE in each instance park of private collections, and socal citis bad boon taken by thafrable, and caption of boer per head of the have une general meaning. Of these examples ara vocih, mash money from their antiquity that troops ware being sent against the in population it la Bavaria 219 litres, in this work contains more than five times as A great many of them, too, are unpercbeeable angents. Most of these troops have gone over Belgian 182, in England 118, (a Prussia 10, in many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub.ANGEL and old not be replaced. They are sent by with their arms and maaltions of war, but it is foiled 37, la Austris St1⁄2, in France 19, pad tahad, gewent wealthy Walresor. gentlemen from ar aplaten, that the real thing that in wanting in scoia 12. Corsies between Prime For practical purposes. the arrangement of

Chirene my 14 of Wa the kito Toti of Stumglai, who ex-worked and roids to be made, the Chinose, who biter The organ of the latter having tritted stands English to communiste efectivda, andersigned having been appointed N Order to meet the wields of the Native Bro, ray anxious to outline the prosions efforts on the troops, and allow mines to be Napoleon and the Imperialista wazes very to its pages enables per who mader

Agents for the alive Corporation, are Forni pr to be if out is very | junble. Heveral mereury low have been prosoa at Saint Beste's Good Friday hagnet, nesa, In this respect the work will be found pared to grant Insurances as follows Comutaty, the Chines lasub of this As some mikapurzhenglon exials regarding

MARIND DEPARTMENT, A lavni as out very liberal and pablice pened, but the cupital is, too mail to work takes up the cudgels for him. The indispensable to all Baropena reiding in Policist at current es, payable either hero sparily perron of hittura It is not generally bem. I now learn from a reliable source, that France, heys, attended the bangeet without China, and to the natives themselves, it en Tondon, or at the principal Ports of India, Enovu vu think that this offlail as opened us bind of Tsi-ping rebeles who he been any religions object. He was never paraded plaanbjocs fully with which yoy few ing Chips, und Australia, Pravalerary in the city, for the benefit of committing degradations in Tongking for the inanting and impious sentiments. Pray's doed of them are perfectly squainted To Beedy scholars. Fear times every your, in the last for yana, hive now returned to their native aberipuuoo is observed at his table letter parties roaidept in England and interested in spridster, and, and intercepciively, province Kungs, and aboutsouth ago they verse, kan by the leated people who stuck Chion it cannot but be invaluable occasionally, Pollones fasted for long or short perioče at Ubineen Geotismon gives reliablu commercial dise Goods seat for Sale, or in sention of he holds an examination of nor itadent whocked Petah Tink, a city of considerable iu. His oildren pre receiving a Christion It comprises upwards of two ikunsand large current rates, on a planet likes to precent self, saray-writing on a importance on she bank of the Whuurstui rapostion, and the Prince is not publis quarto pages. gives theme being of course a prinsipal feature Klug, a river, which takes its rise in Kwel- bluepbeter, like some of your magustes, who In the proceedings and those who hit themeshaw, rund unties itself into the sea at Canton: takandel ght in awensing by the acred targe Bete noat creditably are allowed de privilege kid this band of Tai-pinge wurk their way of God, the Virgin, and the Saints, in of log this library. Besides this, the Tac-tal into this praviser, matters woo't be aanded preciate the excessful candidates with money, Bangkai Courier Correspondent:

dollar werth of ourine and articlean verts for

the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition. They coasted of clubents onrvinge in sinck-wood,

porodain screens painted by Eand, rases of all

Bizes in black, gold and scarlet lucquer, as well

na tlase painted in the ordinary style, and e grant variety of other objects, all valuable and

KWEI-CHOW.

Evoi yang-fu. (3th February.

onrious a their respective ways. These form In my last of the 23rd nltimo I told you that:

bibited at Farle some years ago.

arte a rule very pacific, wonki bat give mash the fance with indolity, und alluded to his with natives who understand nothing but Chi

accompanying their berrible maths by adipilvos

fit to make a demon-kamble,“

TRUBNER & TONN

CO, PATERNOSTER BOWI

DAILY PRESS OFFICE, HONGKONG.

- INCORPORATED SY KOTAL CHARTE

HIS MAJESTY KINGARORGE THE VIRAT,

(20AD, 1726)

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

A deoant of 20:/, allowed. JOVALITE DEPARTMENT, Policicituded for sums upt exceeding 25,000, un rasenable terms, matema

A HOLLIDAY, WISE & 00. 11869 Hongkong 28th July, 1672.

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USAT 102F Joly

WING KEE COAL CHUP Propstor of Wree-rex Shop beg to inform ke publio that his Shop has been ablished in 1655, at Endicott's Lane, and bat he be always a great quantity of BEST. COAL in store for Bula. Gentlemen or Bhip meters withide to patroniso bin, are requested

apply at Shop

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For Letter&cents per ounce. For Papers,

exoti For Book Puokote

and Packets of Patterns,.......

for cagh 4 ounces.

The registration fes on snch correspondence is Twelvo senter for canh Letter Paper or Phokat,

Paper has been, from the commencement of the the transmission of Paokete and Samples China New Year, issned DAILE instead of on through the Post, is hereby notified for alternate days as bafora general information, that the Privilege of send

ine Paper is beon Established for nearly ing such articles brengt the post at the rates Twenty Years, and is, as to Edtorial Managerul poatage applicable to them is restricted to ment, under the Direction of a Well Educator buna fale Trade Faltens or Samplos of Merchan ind general information, and has the same an order (bowever small the quantity, may be), position with the Native Dominauity as to Ador quy extiores meat by ons private individual vertisemienie säd Nown as the English Day to another which are not actually patterns of Prass with thb Foreign Community. The simples, are not admissible. Ubarge for Advertisements will be sa hereto. ——

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Joro.

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1874,