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THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 2an, 1876.

MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC GOSSIP." Camilla Urao has a violit over two hundred years old, and valued at $2,800. ... pe

A DANGEROUS SURGICAL OPERATION.

A desperata and simost unknown operation www.performed recently on a muss named Miller, at the Orvavide Hospital, Vatode, vix, Ane on the main artery, aleas to the beart itself I appeare; says, the Advertiser, that the patient was sumitted recently auffering frous whật ấn mạ termed "anturises of the area of the sorte,” and.se the passage of the blood was so much

Vessels Advertised as Loading...-

DESTINATION

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FOR FURIGHT APPLY TO

TO BE DESPATCHED,

Ambroise Thoinna has just concluded his gmod opora of Frai Miasto Risto

Son An metress in New Orleans, Misa Minnie Pol by Bastal "distingaishad - bersoll by boating and Nicholas Boulas in the left arm.

The departure of M Offenbach to fail is intor ered with me to sause the man to become LONDON vía SUEZ CANAL... Agamafanun-(è§.) rivées- engagement is Pifadelphia will take place fidelitong, and to threaten donth from suffpostion a month. He is to be agcouganied by Mina on boare, it was decided to Atem Mrs Boulard, formerly conductor of erhestra comething for bis velló. A quantity of fine

iron wire and exigut was immered through opening made into the artory, with the oldest of causing the blood to slon-Newtheir the large monat of biosd legt, during the operation, it has so far peared of bendit, as the pattank has become sensible, and up to this me

gorgon favourably,

MM. Brckmann and Chatrian have just road to the committee of the Theatre Fronto, comedy in three note, which us unanimously acepted. The piece, entitled Ami Fritz,

is founded on the novel of that name- ...

Ape Contennial drama called "Paul Revere, is about to-be produced at the Boston Museum. 1), ie by Dr. J. 8. Jones, author of

HOP GROWING IN THE HIMA GATAS,

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“Dö.. SAIGON, SINGAPORE, patriotic Bird It will probably be produced in the grown in the Himaly08?" & gorgeoudelfs MANILA, aseaza Fliladelphus some time during the Repoellign. writerte hop plant was introduced and TOKOHAMA Ramani

The Bari of Kintore, Sir James Matheson of grown in Simls many yours ago by the originst | Dom

AN AVE (sfr.) Stordoway, St Titur Sult. Sir Peter Coutes &propriators of the dials Brewery (Meakin's) | SHANGHAL....

... Loniburly Co., Mesers. Brown & Polion, Mr. A7-Mozcur, and at Knowlioz in. 1571-72 the plunk, zna AMB Muir, Mr. J. P. Spencer And users growing vigoroanty on the "Vatican estate. SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Non (str.)

Consolatios have given bobolarabips for the Midsommor At Sila, the plants flowered, and the ripe AMOY Term of the nowly incorporated Ponio, Sal-ta

The at Mias Oberkatty Quahman's will has ---not yet bean published, but it is bolored, the ostata will be na large ne kuna -been catimoted - - över 500,000. The executore aro. Mr. Edward “C. Gaabman, her nephew and adopted son; and 31. Crowe, & mordbags of St. Louis and bis business partijen.

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catkins everer for heewing In Chint the hop would grow to perfectionail and climate being adapted to the plent. In and about Simls want ôl lagd and Beropean superinten fepoé écusfitute the chief obstacica to hop cultivation;- the diffi- calty of procuring bop, poles, and preserving their from thieves, il ungtition ebjection, wäli të ull thers could be met inft överdama, hop, cul-

Monday Ist May, Aure would pay for the quantity of Hope Keqafted

"Of New Patas sales made today at $610, and for deob quarter (lbs: 260), of malt, saldox of Old 48 88074; select cheats of the latter. ceeds tour poands-Civil and Mility seace at 8125... The rate for Old Benares bas

64 onder bar begu revirad at. Wal- Jack's, New York, with grant apucess, The hierowitą buve dug Stra. Centliver's reputatio out of its begeeful fumber of one hundred and bisty veurs, and acouse ber of living plagiaricel PRELICTED BISE IN SILVER BULLION. her comedy from Galderon, an old, punish Washington correspondest of the Alla quthor. The question now is from whom did writes:-Thoren prospect of a ran in the Caldaron plagiarizens bud

murkes valna of silver bullion soon. Since the We take the following items from Concordia, opening of the present Cougress the extreme dir. Dward Lloyd has been anyaged to sing of variation to the quotation of silver bullion at the Bristol Festival nest automo. We hear Bave been shout argut per cent that fe Silver that he will abave, the tenor solos with Mr,was high at the opening of Congress, owing to Fernox Rigby-It is reported that Mr. Pyati, te shutting down of work on the Uomastock, of Nottingham, bas engaged Mr. Sima Reeves which affected the market. Since then it felt for a serice of twelve provincial concerts, eight per cent,, touching as low ne 11 cento per guaranteeing to pay it to use the standard ounce. It is now about 116, but varied £1,500.

very low days. The adenoy will probably be The arrival in London of the celebrated #pward. Advices from Europe, oder duta of painisto and composer, antar Rubinstein, in obrnury 9th, 1879, give the following date con likely to be chief musical event of this season. cerning the resent Silver Coavention of the five He will make his re-entrees the concert of the Powers France, Italy, Belgium, Switzerland Philharmonia Suciety, May 1, and will also and Greece Tas atvor.coinage of those at the Musical Union, besides giving four revi tries is regulated by mutual agreement in nefer tals at St. James's Hall. He is an artist of to preserve the even oireblation of their silver high tank, and will be warmly welcomed both coins. Greco ban 12,000,000 frios to cola yet, bat no money to buy the silver with. The by muschins and cultivated sinateurs, ?.

Lerd Leigh presided at a mesting in Leam Frencă Mint is filling at the rate of 73,000 ington on the 9th Mareb, in furtbetonos franes per day. 14 had at the date of these of National Memorial Theatre, Library, and advices only 30,000,000 francs concd, cozies Picture Gallery, to be erected at Stratford-on-quently the demand would still be large for Avon in honour of Shakespeare, His lordship silver. Italy veede early its full amount of warmly cologisen the project. The estimated 36,000,000 france, and so does Belgium and -cost is £10,000, of which 14,000 hae been strendy Switzerland, Neither of them are buying at subscribe). An aeociation bas heen formed present, but they will soon by xeonssity. This under the Limited Liability Aot to carry out the indicatee a demand for the purchase of about fifteen million dollare in silver bullion this your for theed countries for Mint purposes alone..

scheme.

An American drama, founded upon the events of the recent Civil Wat, bas been written by a young Frenchman, Mr. Aihert. Dalpit. It is naded 1 Chevaliers de Patrig and has beeu enthusiastically redein at the Theatre. istorique. The churnotere of Abraham Lin coln and Stonewall Juctor are said to be ably drawn, and strongly contrasted, and the next? aloueat introduced in stated to be used very effectively.

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FOR AMOY DIRSOF THE Steamship

- CONSOLATION, Captain Berlay, will be despatched for the above Port/DAE, the 2nd lustunt, at 6 PM:

For saugo or Freight, apply to

BILLEY & O

Agents. 594: Hangkong, 1st May, 1976;" FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOUCHOW,

E-Stambip

#NAMOA,”

Vessels on the Berth.

STEAK FOR "SINGAPORE, TENANG, POINT DE

GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI, ANCONA, VEMIOR MEDI

TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON"AND LONDON ;

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA

AH PENINSULAR AND ÖBIENTAL STHAM BANAVIATION COMPANY'S Stedawship WALIOR Captain JD, BA107, with Her Majesty's Mails, Pamongers, Spocis, and | Cargo, will leave this for the above: places ou | SATURDAY, the 6th May, at Noon.

·Cargo will be received on board until Noon, Specie and Parools at the offies until 2 P.M. ö to 5th May

For Partionlara regarding Freight and Pum sage, Apply at the P&0.S. NG67a Ofer; Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED:

Post Office Notifications.

mail will close.

For Huntów Per Hakon, today, the 2nd Linst.. at 10,80 A.M.

For 2 moy Por Consolation, to-day, Ure Lod inat, me 5 P., -,

For Suntow, Ainny, and Foooliow.-Per Namos, to-day, the 2nd inst., at 5 PM;

•For Calrom Par Penedo, to-morrow, the 3rd Finsk, at 1.30.PNG

For Singapore and Euanget Thales, on Thursday, the 4th inst at 3:30 PM.

For Cooktown, Briskhoe and Syday-Per Singapore, on Monday, the 8th Inst., nt 11.30

5. Malle will also be made-up for ali portar- of Eastom Anetralio, Teamanin, and Melbourne.

MAILS BY THE ENGLISA PAOKE, The English Contract-Padkét GWALIOR. will be despatched with the Muile for Durspe 150, of MATURDAY, thủ Đôh kiny

"The following will be the hours of cloning the c **A. Written Beglaration of the Contents Mails, do- Land Vane of the Packages for the Overland Pacey, SO HOW

6 P.M., Post Offico plosce creept the NISHT Tox, which remaive open all night

Saturday, 6th May

Routeis required by the Egyptian Government, Money Order Office elosjo and mast to delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Billsof Lading or with Fareels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention, or Picudido bich may happen from the incor rectacos on aneh declaration

Shipperar particularly raqueated to pote the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading,

A. MotVER, Superintendant Popinanlar and Oriental Steam Navigation Oo's fine. Honekong. S2rd Auril, 1876°

NOTIUE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARIMMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANOKIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN: SUEZ,.18MATJA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES; "ALBO,

BOMBAY ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS,

N-SATURDAY, the 39th May, 1876,

7 AM, Post Oligo opens for sale ot

Stamp Registry of Letters, and Fost ing of all correspondence..." Lt, Post Oflee alosen croent for Late

Lettan, Registry of Lötters donor.

10

10.15

Tietors may be posted on payment. hof in BATA FER of 18 cents extra

Puslage, dutil.

when the Post Office CLOSES outisely

11.30.M., Letters (but Lotters only) address

̈ed to the United Kingdom & Brindisi,

or to Singapore, may be posted on -board-tho-Prelet on payment of-a

Late For of 45 cents extra postage: 11,50 AM Posting.cn Board ceases. VORY ALFRED LISTER,

General Post Offée,

Poatmuster General,

Hongkong, 24th April, 1976.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contrket Packet MIXONG. will to despatchel on SATURDAY, the 13th

Captain G. T. Wosloby, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 3rd May Noou, the Company's Steamship May, with Mails to and through the Truitad at daylight.-

For Freight or Pusonge, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 58% Hongkong, 29th April, 1976.

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS..

MEIKONG Commandant FCACHE, with Kingdom and Foresid Marsilear-to-Bains MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and JAR-on, Singapore, Batavia, Galla, Australia, New GO. will love this Port for the above places. Zaalard, Tasmania, Fiji, Aden, Seychelles. Réa

Cargo and Speole will be registered for Tonion, Mauritius, Saez, and Alexandria. don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted into ay alan be forwarded to fadia by transit through Marsoillos for the principal bis Fackel, bat can be paid only as far 33 places of Europe.

Ceylon. The postago to Ceylon moet be pro- paid. Siob latters should be marked Paid to Gallo only they will go on from Galle, ar

npaid.

Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P, Specie and Parcels until 3 r.. on the 12th 3sy, 1876 (Parcels are not to be sent. THE Company'e Stramabip

on board; they must be left at the Agency's *** VOLGA,”.

Office.) Contenta and value of Packages are Captain Nondades, will, if sufficiant induce required. ment be given, take Cargo bence to MAR. For further particulars, apply at the Com- SEILLES BEDUGED RATES.

pany's Othe G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent.

Acting Agent 547 Hongkong, 204-May 1876.

Bontkour, lat May, 1976, QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, viä SUBZ CANAL. HE Company's Steamship

AGAMEMNON will be despatched on or about the 5th May,

For Froight.or Pago, apply të

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, 554 Hongkong, 25th April, 1876.

O. S. MAIL LINE,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA, AND BAN FRANCISCO.

THE U. S. Mail Steamos CITY OF PEKING, will. deipatoned for. San Francisco, viå

at-3-PM-taking Passengers and Freight for Japas, the United States, and Europe,

** The denth contred in Pucio, recently, £5,000 shares of £100 enchand to have the reader stare embroidered LINEN MORNING WRAP FOR COOKTOWN, BRISBANE, AND. Tokobama, on MONDAY, the 15th May, 1876, !

Alfred Holmes, composer of the symphony office in Dublin, It is proposed to commence cantala lesne d'Ara," performed lust scamon at the Orystal Palaco, of the opera "Inez de orka isuth, and to run a ship onco a Centro, accepted by Mr. Maplosen for the month each way, with a view to a future service National Opera House, and of other works, onca week. It also in contemplation, should Mic. Holmes and lived abroad for many years.

the project prova anasemfal, to vetend, the field His "Jeanne d'Arcie to be performed in May and Canada, the West Indies, Brazil, and the of operatione and run ships between Galway Orleans, on the occasion of the fitos in honour.

West Coast of North and South america. The ette Maid."

An interesting feature of Mr. Booth's South-ject in commencing so early a May is to ern engagement occurred in Bavanza. At the the line available to passengers at the aleae of the performann the ladies formed in opel ng of the Philadelphia Exhibition, which line, extrading from the theatre to his hotel, ai sertain to tract a large cher both of distance of abent four biccke, through Mr. athibitiora and sightseers from the Continent Booth was obliged to pass, receiving as he did and the United Kingdom. It is proposed that the Transatlantio line should be worked in so the miles of the bandreds of ladies who lined the sizowalk. He was, dalled upon here by General Johnson and other leading citizens, and received every attention from the people of Savannah.

We are threatened with scond edition of the Beltini-Gyn nation. Alle world knows that Nilsson o husband bas very ill, and that in order to nurse aim the but to give up a profratiqual tour through France. - M. Dinsan. who had arranged the tour, now cinima £2,000 to recoup the losses which he has sustaind through this disappointment. The price-donna any's abe onuld not help herself, and is therefore nct. J'able. As M. Bonzead do now pretty nearly nonvalescent, his wife might surely arranga & new tour.

"Sigur Rosal's appenninos is thus dencibed by writer in Lippincott's Magazine'-"Ingers, vars blom Brikingly nude but

congestion with the Midland Rest way of Teland and the new London and NorthWeatera service, saob arrangements being made us will enable passengers between London and Galway, and vice versa, to step from ttain to boat and from boat to train without any break. The company is to start with four raascle and threo press, one vessel in the ran to be kept in reserve.

AN EXTRAORDINARY POISONING

OASE.

PER.

SYDNEY

(Taking through Cargo for MELBOURNE.)

Company's Steamar

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China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-8155

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870 per share. Victoria Fire Insurance Company's Shares-Frengh TOILET. JACKETS.

Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's

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Shares-9 per cent, discount. Shanghai Steam Narigation Company-Tla.

70 por share. Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-$75 per

share.”. *

share,

Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharos-550 per Chinese Imperial Loan£108.

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SALES ON MAY 16T, AS REPORTED BY CHINESE. Dried Lily Flowera 10 bage, at $6.80, by Kwong Hing Chong to travelling trader.

Black Pepper--õll bags, at $8.40, by Toe Shun Tas to travelling trader. ̈ ̈

Vormioli 50 bage, at $8.70, by Chun Chong The Paris correspondent of the Standard to travelling trader. gives the following particulars of an extraorChong to travelling trader.

Yellow Pea1,4530 picula, at $1,05, by Chun dinary poisoning oo, ae being tried at eac Awizas of the Dordogne. The facto afford a Faugos--30 bags, at $30.60, by Fonk Woto

travelling trader.

curious pielars of Frencb rural manners–M. Garrigune, a wall-to-do farmer, living at St. Julien Lemper, bad as only bhild, a son, and like many persons in the same position, he B0ULT FL () ER desired to make the young to a gentleman.

in lis rival, Sulviai, but he posanascan singularly attractive and pleasing countenance. He is So he sent bim to Paris to make a doctor of AN EXCELLENT FOOD FOR INFANTS Piedmontese, blue-eyed and fair-complexioned, him. But, as often bappens, even in the best

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th chestnut hair, the abundant locks of which regulated familles, the young man on arriving ura jost tonohed with gray, He is tall and in the French aspital preferred pleasure to fuely proportioned, wish the cheet of a Hercules medicine, and devoted himself more to the -and-the banda and fect of a Duchess: Off the study of the interesting aabisote sataide-the- stage he is peculiarly pleasing in mannor, and hospital than the patients within, However, is said to a noble-hearted and gonorous gentle, bo passed his rumination, and was duly Da, s well as an amiable and genial com legalised as one of the disciples of Moulapius, penion, singularly free from conceit, and de But on retorning bomo be found that his

father, bad not only ruined himself in paying W lighting in bis it

his debts and for his education in Paris during

The gifted tragedianne Mies Wallis concluded

COMPANY LIMITED,- In Tine containing 6 lba.

Im 469 Hongkong, 20th April, 1878.

JASSIAMULL DHUERUMDABS, CEMEER and INDIA MERORAYT,

A week engegement at Her Majesty's Opera serca years, but that the family situation was Has for Sale, Cashmere Shawls, Morning House, Aberdeen, recently, when an rebebreed: Luggravated by a difference between his father Gowns, Rampere and Delhi Shawls, Barnous, scene oguned a great emotion in a crowded and mother, which led to the latter leaving tho and Sindh Gold Lnge Work. Goods, &, 0. honte. No sooner had the curtain falled at the soujagal damicile for months. Madame. close of 18, first set of "Ingomar" than a most Carrigues, however, aventadu returned to ber

"NO, $0, QUEEN'S ROAD, Futalligeat-looking young toan stood up on the husband, and matters went on pretty finnothly

Next to Megere SAYLE & Co, Hongkong. stall seit immediately behind the probestry, Bud | until M. Garrigues pere, being ked nowell after 8m 1887 24th December, 1875. ari facing the audience, Bible in hand, asting some song, Lagan to enspect he was being nounced that he was there that night, by God's poisoned. A quarral arose, M. Garrigues pre

NOW ON BALE grace, to protest against the proceedings. His struck his wife, and was sent to prison for a few words were, at all events, understood to be to veska, On-regaming-his-liberty, he found that

-IMTERIALQUARTO. that elliot, but the sentence wne acarcely during his absence a domestic named faster bað finigbed before he was booted and biased from all supplanted bin at home, and that they were de- ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, parts of the theater while orange-post, lozang terisided to get rid of him some how. Baing and other available minilos of little weight entirely ruined, be brought an action for alimen ware on! Byingt bis bead Thoen moor binary pension game be con, who was onder attempted to peranade the young man to resume ned to support bisedatbere" On Hensing Court An bis seat, but their efforts werò dearailing, and the young doctor was heard to say, I won't aome of the members of the orchestra sad other pay that pension long! However, peace, was

の

TANG, WITH THE

FONTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNULATION. ANGLO-CHIERIS DICTIONABY, Fublished at the Daily Fred Office, Hongkong,

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Boys and Girl' STRAW HATS. Children's While Pique WASHING HATS. White Pique PELISBES

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AMPS

BRACKETS, and CHANDELIERS for So, made to order, or rebronzed.

A HILLAR & O

Plumbers and Gasfittors, Her Hongkong.

tf 551 Hongkook, 24th April, 1876,

FOR SALE ANCAUSTIC TILES.

SINGAPOK," Captain J. H. Perke, will be despatched above on MONDAY, the Sth Mng, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Cow 11d 573 Hongkong, 28th April, 1876,

NOTIOS. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANJAES. THE Company's Steamship

جنين

"TIBRE," Captain De Gimed, will be despatched for

YOKOHAMA

as

abortly after the arrival of the next French

·Mail

3. DE CHAMPEAUX,

•keting AgOUL. 574 Hongkong, 286 April, 1876,

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT FOSTE FRANCAIS:

KE

THE Company's Siesmahip

**ATA.": Captain Fleariais, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI abortly after her arrival from Europe.

G.. OBAMPEAUX, Acting Agent 575 Hongkong, 28th April, 18 G,

Through Passanger Tickets and Bills of: Lading are issued for transportation to Yoke. bama and other Jopac Forts, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europo, ya OVER- LAND RAILWAYS....

A diramer of the Alitou Bislý 9.3 Compory will leave Changbai, via the Inland Sen I'orts, stout same date, and make close connection of Yokohama."

At New York, Paussigers have selection of various lines of steamers to England, France, and Gormany.

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 14th proximo. Parel Packages will be received at the Office outil 5 PM, same day: all Parcel Packages should be worked to ad- dress in fully value of samer fe required.

Freight, apply to the Agony of the Company, For further information as to Pasange and Praya West,

The following will be the bours of closing tho Mails, dcía- 7

Friday, 12th Alay,

SP, Money Order Offies closes, Post Office closes except the Nudar Box, which remains open all night.

Saturday, 13th May,

7 A., Post Office opens for sale, of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correspondenor.

10 AM.. Registry of Letters censos,

IL AM, Post Ofisa closes exceps for Inte

Lotters,

11.10.A.M., Lettera (ba: Letters only) address-

od to the United Kingdom or to Singa- pore may be posted on payment ofTM”6′′ Lato: Teo of 13 cente extra postage, *ontil

11.30am, when the Post Offes CLOSES

entirely.

ALFRED LISTER,

Postister Gouocat,

General Post Office,-

Hongkong, 29th April, 1876.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES' PACKET. The United States" Mail Packet CITY OF PEXIMI will be despatched on MONDAY, the 15th Fostant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisec, and the United States, which will be CLOSED as followe

2 PM. Registry of Letters censea. 280 r.. Fost Offic. close.

...

2.80 m. Correspondance may be posted on beard tho Packet with Late Fer of 12 cents extra Postage, cittil 9.50 . when the fil is fically close.

Correspondance must be specially directed for this route, and if not fully prepaid wil he sant by Britial Pacte

West Indies, and other places named below, it Letter Me, can be posted for Canada, tho

G. B.EMORY...

aufficient American stamps are added to prepay Acting Agent.em from San Francisco to destivation. Ame Hongkony, April 15th, 1878,

rican Stamps are sold at thi Olice.

The charge for Begistry is 8 conta in Hong QUQIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-kong Stamps and 10 cents in U.S. Stampa to those platen only the tamen of which are print ed in Italico-To all the other places namad gorrespondance saunot be Registered through, but only to Shu Francisco (8 cents).

The folowing are the charges on correspon denoo thee sent

SHIP COMPANY. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE.

AN CONMEOTION WITH THE {UENTRAL" AND UNION PAŬIFIO AND

CONNECTING RAILROAD.··

COMPANIES

AND ATLANTIO STEAMERS.

on

Yokohama, San Francisco, trid THURSDAY, the Iol Fnas, at 3 r.., taking

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, Taking Cargo at through ratca to Higgo and SS OCEANIC will be despatched for

NAGAUAXI.J CP.&O.S.N. Co.'s S Steamship

“MALACUA."

THE

ENT 0. by 18th Bin, with Border. next English Mail

will leave for the above place. shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Lombardy with the

Lot 17th Cis. by 9ft. Qin, with Border, Apply to***

A. MILLAR & Cob

Pinebera, &c.

tť 881 Hoogkong, 24th March, 1876,

A. MOIVER,

Superialondent.- [P&O A N Cola Office,

Hongkong, 2814 April, 1876.1576

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

DELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY THEP, O. B..Ne Co.'s Stenmahip

$4 per Dozen. SPIRITS of WINE; for Lamps, $3 per Dozen.

Apply to the

HONGKONG DISTILLERY Ga 1209 -- Hongkong, fih August, 1875.

DUG DE MONTEBELLO_CARTE

BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE Querta. 815 per case (I dezen.) Finto$15 (2

5 diescunt on 25 Caves.

BOURBON WHISKEY, $14 per case (1 dozen.) FOR SALE BY

HEARD & 975, Hongkong, 23rd June, 1876, J. AND BANENT'S ALE and

PORTER

DAVID CORSAR & SONS "Merchant Navy.

Navy Boiled

CANVAS. Long Flac Crown

AENHULD, KARBERG & Co. t 1190 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867;

REDUCED PRICE $1 T

LOMBARDY,"

will leave for the bora plane about 24 hours After her arrival with the next English Mail.

MARMARA, MÕIVER,

Superintendent.

P&O SNVs a Cities...

THE

[577

Hongkong, 28th April, 1876.

"FOR NEW YORK, HE AL ADierican Ship

"CHARTER OAK,” Sini, Master, will lead here and at. Whampos, and will have quick despatol as above.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. 304 Hongkong, 27th Marob, 1876. FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

198 Al American Bark

JONATHAN CHASE,” Oortle, Muster, will jord for the above Port, and will have quick despotola

For Freight, apply tog

VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. 395 Hongkong, 27th Murob, 1876. FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

MARGARITE"

VOGEL, HAGĘDORN & Co. 996 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE A British Clipper, Ship "SYDENHAM,”" Port, and will have quick despatch. Frank Bristow, Mater, will load for the above'

Cargo and Passengere for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Connection is made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shangbuí.

A

Fraight will be received on board until & P. of the Blat instant. Parcel Packages will bo Received at the Citfine until 5 PM. anno day. All Paroel Paskages should be marked to address fla foil; value of azure in requiredeg m

Resura, Passage Tickets available for maths are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent, on regular rates.

Por Layiher juformation as to Traight "or Passagei apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya Went

G. B. EMORY”***

Acting Agent. Nongkang, lat May, 1874.

G.

NO ROGERS, DENTAL SURGWON,

*• No. 7, ARBUTUNOT ROAD,

as returned, and is ready to recelys Patients. 427 Hongkong, 12th March, 1976,

Med A&.

HOUSE, BELL, AND STEAMBOAT

PLUMBERS COPPERSMITHS, nad BLASFOUNDERS,

1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST AND NULLAH

tf 152

LANE.....

(Feb. 3 NOW ON SALE. THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. Davan, with way Additions, Gotres. tions; and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography. PRICE: In Paper Wrapper

$1.50 Nestly Doundraiser $2,00– Apply at the Daily Press Office.

LA KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS, F.

ESSEN (GERMANY)

SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,- AF PEIL,'.

Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Gœmans)

|

PER HALF OUNCE,

Hongkong U.S.

Stamps. Stampa. Cents. Cents.

Canada, British Columbia, New Brinsick, Noen Bantia, Princi Edward's Island, Vancouver's $8 Island, Bahamas, Fasano, Now i Providence,

Aspinell, Bermuda, Bogota,

Uartagena, Coats Bion, Cu-d b, Cargo, Fiji, Greenland, 8 Jamaica, New Granada, Nion. ragna, Panama, West India Hawaii, New Foundland Guatemala, Mexico, Salvador, Įg Venezucia.mydomain}

Belize, Greytown, Guiana, Hon

·duras, Martinique, Santa Mar the Buck's Island. Brasil...

8

Balina, Ecuador, Chill, Peruna:8" Argentine Confeceration, Bu

ence Ayega, Paraguay, Ura 8

Newspapers (not-over 4 oz) 2 Books, &c., per $.02.

፺ዑ . Any articles found enclosed in Newspapers or Book Packeta (as silk sarees, jewellery, Aa) will be detained. ·

ALFRED LISTER,

Postmaster-General.

General Pont Ofice,

Hongkong, lat May, 1876.

----------------་

The following retes of postage (which must be paid in advance) are obargeable on Packets of printed papers or patterns of light weight Bent from Hongkong to the United Kingdom visit the United Staton

For spanket not exceeding 1 ounce

in weight.....

2 centa For a packet above 1 ounce ngó ex-

ceeding 2 gancés... For a packat above 2 pances not er.

8

eeeding BEST!ces,.-

and eight dents for

These rates apply to Printed Circulara, Price Liste, Market Reports, and all printed papers other than Newspapers, as well as to Booke and Trodo Patterns or Samples.

Many boxes of lusters are received at the Post. Office nealed, that is to say, the box in fastened with scaling-wax, but there is no im pression of a seal.

The depotion of boxboldern, is palied to the necessity of carotally sealing aneh boxco; with some recognisable peal, and of scading a Cint book or receipt with them.The omission of the latter precaution leaves a doubt as to-wea

employés in the theatre got told of him and once more reatored in the family, but as wasio ikaisted upon his leaving, which he then did seen it was only a cover for the diabolical design with very little delay, sad without any violence of the son sad mother. A few weeks later A. words which the Chinese bave of late years been being used. On his way ont he offered to pay Garrigues yers one bomo rather late; be had compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- considerable an if he were allowed the use not alnad, but bie son and wife had kindly jectammsobinary photography.telegraphy, and of the stage for ten in nates, bat of course no taken the pressatton to leave him some of the science gonerally, which the sapul advance bargain was made. The house soon becauie civet de livere they had eaten. Ea partook of it, of foreign relations has impqend upon them, are quiet after be left, and the performanses were and in a short time was seized with ramp and here given in extenso. Each and every word is in no way interrupted.

vomit. He took to its bed, and died low few days. fully illustrated and explained, forming exer- Thoss Europeans who have tended His death was the occasion of generalrejatoing at moes for angents of a most instruaties nature. - Turkish musloal perfrymanne would not for the home. The domestic Isaler, the lover of Madame Both the Court and Punti, pronunciations are most part be greatly disappointed if they never Garrigues, ordered the coffin, and volunteered, given, the acventa being carefully marked on were offered the opportunity of assisting at to place the body in 1, which he did, but the the best principle hitherto attained. The typo second.. - Dut there are other indefatigable coffin being rather too small, be bad to trample graphy displays the access of an attempt to amateurs who-bare spied out amidst tason it to get it in. & jorial banquet was then make the Úbisese and English type correspond grotesque sounds of Oriental singers and given by Ma ame Carignce, and towards mid- in the size of body, thoroby effecting a rusi players a enre of musical system, and even a night the coffin was found to be in Bams, the of space, achieving a clearness adi certain beauty and merit. They have attempted, curtains round it having been set su Sre - Not-previously attained, and dispersing with those HB TOURIST'S GUIDE MARGA but wita moat indifferent success, to imitate withstanding these suspicion, facts, the burial vast margins and vacant spaces which have

James Owon, Mastor, will load for the above the ture and oirs heard at the nutivo concorle, | took plave, in duo course, and bad the guilty heretofore characterised Chinese publications. Containing the xamca of all the Articles of Port, and will have quick dospateb.. and their failure has beeg due chiefly to the parties not express their joy so ostentatiously To illustrate the vast scope of the mark, the Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture,For Faeight, apply to imposibility of expressing by the ordinary theorime might still be unknown. But murder following facts are submitted for consideration. o., do,, with the Panti, and Mandarin, Franün- wetked of notation the simplest of these so will one. The police were aroused, and & post Chalzsara" Vocabulary contains about 16,000 siation, called melodies. Of written muse, thers sitem examination of the body showed that Chinese characters, and Medhurst'a English Alao a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the is in the dominine of the Sultan a total the deceased had been poisoned with arzenio, and Chinees Dictionary about 100,000, whilst Chinese Language, in two Parts. abance. Every song, of march, or piece. Dr. Garrigues, his mother, and the dowsetly this work contains more than 54,000 English The Daily Presa Ofice. of dance musia la learnt by the est, either Isler were at once rented. Ae papalin auch words, and upwards of 600,003 Chinese charac la. first testande by the composer, himself, vases, they all, confessed their innocence and ters. Again, despite all the grammar and or clay by those intend to perform the row the onus of the crime on the shoulders other elementary worka as yer published, the

For Freight or Passage, apply to piece after him. There are no names even of their scomplices. Madame Garrigues, how student of this dimonfflanguage absolutely reHE Undersigned baring boen appointed for the musical notes and thus it is only by ever, udprite giving ber bueband something inquires amples to display the various appli- Agents to the abord Company at this

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN: & Co. HS Proprietor of WING-KER Shop bows to ther the contents of the box ever reached tho 505 Hongkong, 4th Maros, 1876.

inform the public that biz Shop has been Hout Bes; the omission of the former, as to sheer effort of inemory that the meat fashionable ; bis conp provided by her son, but she protests cations and equivalente of different words which

FOR LONDON.

established sioco 1865, at Endicott's Lane, and whether part of them might not have been ab. tunes are betained and saved from oblivion, she thought it would do him good, and that have one general meaning. Of these exemples Fort, are prepared to grané. Policies against

Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Building FAE ai Brtleb Skip The result is that only a most limited number her son, boing a doctor, koge what he was this work contains more than åre timse

that he has always a great quantity of BEST atracted for the sake of the Postage Stamps. of mitaicinne are able to perform more than abous On the other hand, Dr. Garrigues fils many any other Dictionary hitherte peb

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & GGUHANNEL QUEEN on Goode stored therein.T

COAE in store for Sale. Gentlemen or Ship |~| masters wishing to patroniso bim, gre requested His Excellency Governor Sir ARTHUR ED- three or four respootable pieces.. The produo- pretends that he sated under the influence of lished, a

tf 717 Hongkong, the November, 1869 : tions of European ontapcasts are, of course, ni- (bls mother. Au for the servant faulor, whooa. For pruotion) purposes the arrangement of

Lentestay, Master, lasing the greater part to apply at bis Shop torly unknown, and for a similar reason that relations with Madnice Garrigues were no the work is so complete, that a refereyra TELE SECOND GULONIAL, SEA: AND of her Oligo engaged, will have quick despatch

3v 1447 Hon story. 3rd September WARD KENNEDY, K.OM.G., O.B., is pleased to direds that the following revised Rates of bioly serveathe purpose of meato in Turkey snoret to her son, be denias baring the slightest to its pages sunbles a person who under-

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NOTIUB.-

Postage-tinoinding those notilled on the 15th. bus béns incepable of tringlution in e form me part in the death of M. Gaingués pero. The stands English to - communicate effectively.

BATAVIA,

Order to meet the wishes of the Native instant,) bo published for general information.

LENTENA. MEYER & Co. Oumutity, the Ohinese Locus of this

OHNTS colligible ta-Western esto. It appogra, however, son fa 12 years old i be appears in Court dressed with nativen who understand nothing but Chi- from a late number of the Stamboul, that a in coimpenobable bluor, with violet: glares, nose. In this respect the work, will be found HE Undersigned, hereineen-ppointed—ef-161Hongkong, 7tli April. 1876.5m Paper been, from the cotamencement of the France and Algerin vid Brindisi, ...12 per i oz. foreign musician, Malle de Shipso, burnt lest and appoare calm and confident. His mother indispensable to all Europeans residing in Agents in Hongkong for the above dom

Chixa New Year, ögned DAILS instead of on Brazil, Begistration Fre„16. accomplished the task of représouting in a write ië i httle wouzaù, of 12 years, sad weare ber China, and, to the natives housetres it ex- pady all' SPECIAL ATTENTION OF

alternate days do before,

BY FRENCH PACKET, ren form by the nsual notation & great number mouraftig and widow's woets with appareat plains subjects fully with which very fow in SiPress to the low rates of premian HE, Undermentioned Vending t

The Paper has been Established for nearly Continent. of Europe France ex of the most popnler Turkish airs: Sho, tas sluority. Innier, luer lover, is depribed as a deed of them are perfectly noquainted. Te caurged for a stemmier risku, bazides, which a greater portion of her Cargo and Pus Twenty Years, and is, sa to Editorial: Manage cepted) added to them an accompaniment which some vulgar clodhopper, with blonde whiskers and parties relent in England and interested in rokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE engera engaged, will have immediate despatch out; under the Direction of a Well Educsiod Ports of China and Japan (to or what iteme down their borbario, barabuses, and moustache. Tad nu se grasted a great asn-Ubina it cannot but be invaluable occasionally. THIRD PER CENT. (394) will be allowed for the following Ports

Chinese Gentleman; gives reliable, commercial from) ............ 8 per t oz.. Lisa pablished the sorice in a completo form as sation, not-only in the department of the Dor It comprices upwarde of two thousand large on rieka to ports in China, Japan, the Philip. Fon HUNOLULU, SANDWICH ISLANDS, AND and general information, and bas the Aden, Ceylon, Jodia, Pondicherry, 7. prusionī album. Tuo melodies oso now be dogne, but also" throughout France) and quarto pagon,

pines, and the Stasite, On risk to all other

BAN FRANCISCO,

position with the Native Community as to Ad. „Kaizen ........11 per foz. Lobtained ofther separately or, in the singla vo: theatre-goers are wondering whot,

ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER The American Barque “ALDEN BESSE," yortisements and News as the English Daily Spain and Portugal, vil Brindisi....18 per i cz. lume, and every one who has the curiosity and Alexandre Dumas, who appears to basin want je

{UENT. (15 *7.) only, grabado m

Captain Allen. Noyer...

Press with the Foreign Community. The The above are all the changes hitherto made petiance to study Turkish manje oan do so al- of yomething new is the sunpe of social vice,

SIEMSSEN & Co. For Freight or Fasange, upply to

Onurgs for Advertisemente will bo sa lerates the Taule of Rates stod, the let instant, and mait. as well-in. London or Paris as at Dauonuous i will seize hold of the opportunity afforded by

Azenia.

PRO BOŽARIO 00,

must be regarded as superanding that Table ap or Stauboyl,

the exploite of this model mother and her son,

#1028 Hongkong, 1st July, 1876,

939 Hongkong, 24th March, 1879,

Hongkong, 23rd February, 1874,

for as they apply.

TRUBNER & Co..

60, PATERNOSTER_HOW; W. H. BELL "Pany "TRUE" OFFION, HONGKONG..

PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

BE BODYS

"For Freight, apply to

NOTICE

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