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THE JAPAN SAFETY MAJUH

aencontrated. (China Town,, as their quarter COMPANY

is called, in ne dontely populated an sny part of Accompanied by Mr. T. Browar, the mana-the Flowery band, Aew years ago Cibon ger, we were courteously shown over the works labour was greatly sought after, but now it is in of the Japan Safety Match Company whole far too large supply in San Francisco. 4'kin la avo impelfately adjacent to the Toby prison, at the bottom of the trouble, for the Olinaman baving been lasted there to accure oucas prieon undertido hic white rival, and Chinese vices në Jabour, Entering the promisce, wo sada orce ocmo in 49 an aggravation. Were the number of convicts (under the aharga of a Chinese population scattered over a wide extent couple of wardete), busily engaged in the various of country, it is probable their labour would be "bruceer of manufacturo (ho matote and sought after and their increase courted. It fa bozes pass through about a dozen ferent evident that the Chinese are, this themselves, hands before they are completed. The men for there are reports that a number of them loot slean, and are well fed and slotted, and have bought a track of 20,000 scriu and are though most of them are absenced by long going to farining.. periods, they appeared obeerful enought their anupations, which, must be x sensible olief to the otherwise dull and weary monooxy of prison lite.

THE PLAGUE IN MESOPOTAMIA The Istent balladine report a serious imorgnan of the plague at Bagdad and Hillah but it is so for satisfactory to Imara thint thera ban bean no extension of the discuss beyond the cordon drawn by the sanitary authorities. The pin portion of deaths to seizures onacinoes grest, } showing the virulence of the peat. In the six

ONDON via SUEZ CAN.

Do Do

NEW YORK'.

SAN FRANCISCO via

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 1078, 1876.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

YESOKI'S NAME

CAPTAIN

AT

FOR FERIANT APPLY TO

To Be DESPATCHED,

Sarpedon (str) |Flamingo (atr.) (Thingveliz (str.)...

Mar ha Brooksimana (Obácles Q. Leary

Sopble....ja sirena

Great Hepalliosta);

noia (et)

@hikp Fitzpatrisk.!... Orean (str)-mumerou

0 BOMBAY... Ovissa (str.) ......

... Chang Fokien (str.)...

Mongolia (str.)

BINGAPORE AND PENANO

Do.

Do, Do

Do

BOMBAT,

PENANG, X6, ... Arcatoon Apoar BOISDAND, &o...(Singapore (str.)....

Starting with the beginning of the maton manufjeture at the Toba worke, senlume of white mata wood are first cateoft, of length which antices for two matchear these its split by peculiarly made planes into splints, which are nert made into bundles of a trasund daye between the 16th and 22nd April there HAIGON, SINGAPORE, cach, and thoroughly dried; they se then ware 333 fatal cssen al Bagdad, the population | MANILA. bulll up on grooved pieszy of wood it square of which does not greatly exceed 10,000, and at | TOKOHAMA, framor, and wedged tight, the ends of the Hillab, a much smaller place, balf that cumber Do. aplints protruding so that cash may be dipped, ancorashed to the pestilence. It is to be hoped SHANGHAI.. and so sceure a coating of the semic combat the authorities will be able to restrict it

Do position employed to amoure ignition, which spread within the limits they bave marked put, consiste principally of colorate or potab, auf- bat report from non-ofisial, Bourges assert that Do. phide of autimony, and fine gine. The endoit ban appeared ne Musest. In thak gone there |1⁄2 WATOW AMO of the splints are first charred by being placed in danger of its reaching: Indin, batween which on a hot iron, and while still warm aredipped, and Muscat there is frequent ocuménication in in atearing, to add to their combosibility, the way of too. Once in the Feumaut, from After the ohemical composition bas draó, thị ỉ thể susceptibility of the Indian population to matshes, released from the dipping francs, and once more gathered into bundles, arò dozorovaly covered in the centro, eo qplint thus making the matches, they are now tided into th match bezen, which have been previously painted ou both sides with the paste for the rabbing surface, composed of amorphous phospheree; wkle of manganese, or sulphide of antimory, and glue, which being brought into forcible, contct, by friction, with the chemically-coated end of the mutches, ignition wanita. The boxes as finally made no is packets, packed in wrappers and caste, and are rondy for delivery..

epidemics, from the general neglect of sanitary preosntions, the nomalio trudencies of the people, and other equsca, nothing would be able to stop ita conres,

OFIUM.

COMMEROLAL INTELLIGENCE,

SUNDAY 9th July.. Since tant polica, a quiet tous bus prevailed

the market for Beugal drug, and the call has hean for New Fains only, which has been placed at $5874. Nothing baa been reported in other

kinde

EXPORT CARGOES, SARA Per steamship Paiho, for padon and Van- tinout

Sundries.

The worka, when in full swing, with acditional machinery.now on itaway, will teable of turning out, from 500 to 1,000 grom bizes por day. Beterring to the statistics of import we find that in 1873 foreign tahes to the value

"For Continent 2,664 büles Silk. 9, baler Waste of $17,721 were imported; in 1874, 82120 in I, 399 baler Undras, 10 bales Puages, B 1875. $25,062. It will be seen by there figures balss Tobacco, 11 8600 Silks, $8 chesta Te that coremmotion is gradcally increasity; there half cheats Tas, 250 hoses Tes, 3 packages ia, however, every reason to enppose thstutes Ter, 627 Ouen Sundries. For London láti hales. of nativs aroufatura will in timo quib exper-Sax 10 bales Popgess, 19 bales Toloco, 24 wede the imported article, Oberp wood and labores Sito, 2312 akesta Tea, 6550 baroheate and Both to be had, and the chemicals employed 7,032 bozes Tex. 3 cases Treasuro ($57.230), are portable, and can be imports wition nay & gases Trenaurs (Tis B 409), and 64 ORAS Trent arra est. In far, at the preeunt time. foraigu malobos can only be sold at "a loss, as the Tobe matches can be sold at us proft te low as 60 cents per proga boxen, which is about 20 per cent, less than foreign matches of de same quality oan bo sold for, to any nothing of profe to the importers. The manufactura of metolies may be regarded as the ascessful ataishment "of a new industry in Japan. At first, wing to the zidity of the climate, it was rarydifficult Lo make a match that would not beone damp and spoil by keeping; by the persevering efforts of Mr. Brower that has beau overcobe, the safety matobes produced at the Tols works "may be relied on se vynal to say het ara.

importol from abroad, Japan Horald.).

ON LONDON.

EXCHANGE

5/7

MOLES Bank Billa, on demand... Bank, Bills, at 30 days' sight. 38 Back Billa, at fi months' sight 319 -- Credit, at 6 months' sight. 30 to 394 Documenttary Bille, at 6“. Amunths! eight..

on BounAY.-Bank, sight....... 381 O CALOUTTA. Bank, eight... 201 ON SHANGHAI

Bark, sigb Private, 30 days' sight.

SALES

71 72

Hongkong and Shanghai Bant Sharee per

dent. preminula

Union Insurance ducisty of Unutda—$650, per

sieme.

Osina Traders' Losurance Company's Shares

81,600 per share China and Japan farine Insurance Tis, 15

perahure.

Chinese Insuranas Company-$210 per share, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares

$520 per share.

China Fire Insurance Company's. Shares-8155

per share.

For Sale.

Djannah (str.).

Jaumeralds (str.)...

e inloh (str.):

Käices (str.) midi Hoorly (cr).

Ladus (t Mulsenjah (str.)

Menelana (itr) Vivamoa (str.)

AYLE&O 0.

د بازی آباد باشید

UR SUMMER STOCK IS NOW

COMPLETE

"We bog to call apucial attention to OUR-SHOW-ZOOM 4nd Lanka' OveritTING ¿DEPARTMENTS —

NEW DRESSES in

SATIN STRIPED POPLINS.

FIGURED POPLINS. PLAIN POPLINS.

FANCY GRENADINES BLACK GRENADINES, : FANCY GA UZ ESM

BLACK: GAUZES.

A Nice Assortment of FANUF BILES," The Leather made of JAPANESE SILES “STERLING BLACK SILES.

NIAGARA STRIPED MUSLINS.

WHITE

TE BRILLIANTES.

FANOY MUSLING in great variety FRENCH FRINTED CAMBTUCS. WHITE and COLORED BATISTES,

Wm.

Batterfield & Buirà a Hongkong Jardine, Matbeson & Co. Buy on. Pisau & Co. Hongkong Meyer & Co.

38.jon brabant. 13th lost.

Quick deepintah.

On or about 20th just

Quick despatob

Hongkong Meyer 3 Co, sumanymu, Quik despatch. ⠀⠀⠀⠀ Whampen Vogol, Hagedorn & Common Quick deepatob

Hongkong Olyphant & Commuurajok deepatol.

|Hongkong P, M. 8. S, 06.

HALO. &OE.00 Hongkong Vogel, Engedora & Co..... Lengkong Jardine, Matheson & Co. Hongkong P. & O. §. N. Cou

Soon Cheongezand P.&O.SN. 45 HARAS Hongkong David Sascon, Sons & Co. .............. Gibb, Livingston & Co...

Menageries Maritimes, A. Mao, Woaten.

For Sale:

FOR SALE.

Mésangarion Maritimes.

P. & 0.8 N. Communism

iak despatch.

0,15th inst., at SP,M. (Os let prox, at 3P.M. Kaisk dempatebay Today, at 12.M--- Ca-morrow, at noon." Co-morrowO

Un 15th inst., nt nona,

15th inat.; at 3 P.M. On or abolit 15th inel, ¡On 22nd fast, at noon,

Today, at noNIE.

Quiak despatch.s

Quick despatobu

Measagories Maritimes..........ntok despatch.

[P. & 0.8:N, Oo...

ong Siemen & Cont

Batcerßel & Swire. Dongina Lapralk & Co.

Ex RECENT ARRIVALS. NEW BOOKS WORKS of REFERENCE,

NOVELS, BOHODE, BODIES --- PRESENTATION Books, and Music Books.

AWSON'S LONDON-MADE BOOTS and

DVA Boore, large cortment

DINNER SERVICES, m great furisty, DESSERT SERVICES and BREAKFAST

SERVIORSDAG,

-- Fine CUT GLASSWARE, in winy designe. GASELIERS, Table LAMPS, Ship's Side ¡LAMPS, Mast-bead LAMPS, Cibia Suspen.. sion LAMPS, and Bulkhead CANDLESTICKS STATIONERY, De la Rno's, Waterlow's & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, &f all des

scriptiona.

Base's "ALE, in Quarts and Pints, by Came ron and Saunders. Grainsesse STOUT, in Quarts and Pints, by E. Barke, Bast"s ALE, in Sovehondenza Zerking. Kisahan's LL WHISKY-Bouchon, WHISKY, Glenlivet. WHISKY.

OHAMPAGNE, Kr3z's First Quality, Pinta und Qoarte. Sparkling MOSELLE, in Piata and Quarte. Still FOLKS, diftarent Brands After Dinner and Brontfant OLARETS. -White's Whito Seal and other SHERRIES. Find OLD PORL Very Choice "OLD BRANDY, bottled bere in 1862.

Quick despatch."

Qulok despatch. Da or abent 19th inst To-inorrow, at noon.

Vessels on the Borth.

FOR MANILA.

THE Steamship

** NOMERALDA? Cuptniu. Theband, will be despalehed na above TO-DAX, the 10th instant, at Neon. For Froight or Pasange, apply to

A MANG. HEATON, Hongkong, 7th July, 1876,

*** FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG,

THE Steamship

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR LONDON

HD Stasmehip

| Chaplain Courte, alll-recoisa Immediate do-

spatch se above, a

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.'s

956- Hongkong, 23rd June, 1876..

FOR NEW YORK:

HE A1 British Burk

"MONTEGO

Grillis, Master, with the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will love berg Aud at Whampon for the aboro Fort,"

För Freight pply to -

BUSSELL & Co. 979 Hongkong. 24th Jono, 1876.

„POR NEW YORK, HEA British Fargo

THE

"SOPHIE."

Captain Jones, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will load here and st Whappon, and have quick despatch.

• For Freight, apply 3000 man EVADA OLIPHANT & Co.

1m 887 Hongkong, 13th June, 1876.

STEAM BORA SINGAPORE, TENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI ANOONA, VENICE. - MEDI-

PERBANDAN PORTS, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON ; ALHO,

SOMHAT, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA

THE PENINSULAE AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION «COMFANY'S Steamship "MONGOLIA," Captain Consman, with Heri Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, azi Cargo, will leave this for the above places or SATURDAY, the 15th instutt, at Noon,

Post-Office Notifications.

Lā varat vesik előre. For Mail For Femeraldo, t-duy, ihe 10th instant at 1180 AM

For Singapore and Pepang-Per Joan, to ty, the 10th inst., ut 2.30 PM.

For Saigon. To-day, the 19th instant, it

›

For Haiphong-To-day, the 10th mutant, at 5.P.M.

For Shanghai-To-day, the 10th instant, et

5.RM.

For Singapore and Bombay-Per, Orisen,to- morrow, the 11th inst., at 12150 AM”

For Hainso, vld Canton (oreland).-Da Friday, the 14 ist, al 7:30 AM,

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET- The English Contrant Puokot MONGOZIA will be dobrtabel with tho Mails for Barope 4. of SATURDAY, the 15th July,

The following will be the hours of closing thos "Maile,

Friday, 14th inėl

5 P., Money Order Offico pintes. 6PM., Post Office glases except the NIGHT! BOL which retains open all night, 2 Saturday, 15th instant,

A.M., Post Office opens for malo off Stampa Begistryof Lattôrs, and Peat ing of hil correspondenco. T&M, Post Olass clones drdenz, for, “Leta

Letters. Registry of Lettera centra, 10.15 M, Letters may be posted on payment

of a LATE FR of 18 conia extra Postage, until E

11 AM whan the Post Office CLOSES.

ontirely,

11.30 A., Letters (but Letters only) address

ed to the United Kingdom víð Brindisi ” dr to Singapore, may be posted on mard the Puolet on payment, nii Late Fes of 48 canta extra portage 1,50 A,M., Posting on Board ceases.

ALFRED LISTER.

Postmuster-General,

Cargo will be received on bourd until 5 P.Mineral Post-Ofice, Speote and Parcels at the office until P.M. on 14th matants.

For Particulars regarding Freight and Pho enge, apply at the. P. & O's. N. Co.'s Office: Captain Jaaques, will leave for the above Ports Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF TU DAY, the 10th instant, at 5 P.M.

PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Agents Steamship Ocea 1068 Hongkong, 7ib July, 1876. OR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. 4IE Steamzakip __

* NANDA”.

Captain Westoby, will be despatched for the shove Puris TD MORROW, the 11th inst, Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

N

BAR DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06: 1055 Hongkong, 6th July, 1876. :-**

Oromo & Blackwell's QILMAN'S STORES. STRAM TOʻSINGAPORE AND HOMBAY, CONDIMENTS ARE DELICACIES of every/mas P. &O, 8. M. Co.'s Steamahiy

kind. Prime Quality Amerions BEEF, in Carks

2001bà, and TUG IDs, Prime Quality. Ameriçan

* FORE, in Casks 200 168, 100 lbs., and 25 lbs. will losve for the above plaves TU MORROW.

Finest quality French BUTTER, in 1b, bottles, the 11th instant, at Noon,

„California Family STORES, all densriptions.

A MOIVER:

*SuperintendosL

[304

Hongkong, 4th July, 1875, FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.

Steamship

We are offering “g hot of JAPANESIMOz'e Iellow METAL SHEATHING, SILKS, excollert quality, at 65 Cente per yard, sorted sizes. Broen SHEATHING FELT P. & 0-6, N. Co's Offres

and BOILER FELI, Hubbock's Assorted, worth $1,00%

PAINTS and OžLi, Chang'a Lubricating OIL. Peacock's Composition PAINT TALLOW. White Brother PORTLAND OELENT. FIRE BRICKS and FIRE CLAYALA T. and D.Henry CANTAS, Nus, I to 5. ..Best Russian ROLE; all visos,

LAMMEET ATKINSON & Co. 978 Hongkong, 26th Jana, 1876.

A Lot of LAON GOODS, at less than “balt, price.

Made-up COSTUMES, aitable for warm. temperature,

MORNING WRAPPERS. EMBROIDERED SKIRTS.

PARISIAN MILLINERY, TRIMMED

KAS.

FOR SALE. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE

WEISSLACK."

$19.

sta

per case of 2 dozen pinta.

per use of I dozen quarts.

Hongkong and Whaapon Dook Company's HATS, and BONNETS, in every myle and CHATEAU LEOVILLE POFFEERS, 1869

THE OPIUM QUESTION. ME Dr. Dedreon bus andmesed another hitter to the Glasgow Herald, on the shora quesion, in į which he expresses his opinion that there is not auch thing se moderate use of opit, but. that if a who has the means and opportunity he will soon take to it regularly, and fat that he enumet de witbout it, “It is" le aaya, **frequently takes by men in good circumstansen for ten, Evency, thirty, and, in some casa, eren forty years, without any very inarked a parent physical erila, and without very marially abortening life; way, for a short time before functional derangement of brain, sinash, bowale,' «ko,' have been seriously affeutel, the smoker may experience some benefit, jus nu a glass of wine before ut at diupor to the dlicate constitution may give strength oad appetio and power to digoat, and enable the person t taks what before never could be taken a barty mesi. But all this is but abort-lived, and is share only felt while the habit is forcing, or, onca formed, requiring corse, and before i bas bad times to destroy the appetite for food and produce in invariable train of symptom, of which the were shortening UL lig is the lust. Book is a short statement of the question of moderate onion fraking. If it were as- sible to classify it ith ardent spirits, uni re- cognisein the prectiedaue and un'abise, the opinn question tight be considerably altered as far as we are concerned, though the impression of the Chinese people ind. Government would still rensnin entirely oppoed.

Shares per osnt, discount, rig Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s

Blares-ið per cent, discount, s Bauchai Stomm Navigation Company-11.

63 per share. Bongkeng Gas Company's Share375 per

Hongkong Hotel Uompany's Sbarea-6531 per

share

Chinese Imperial Louʊ-£106. – payudha Esmanna

SALES ON JULY STE, AS BEPOUTED BY

CHINESOTANAN DALA Black Pepper-500 bags, at $7.90, by Fook Mow Lyong to travelling traders

Siam Sapanwood 250, picas, at $2.09 by Tuck Mee Hon Kos to travelling trader.

California Quicksilver 20 fases, at $70.00, by Kanne Sang Thi so travailion trader.

American-Flour--200 bars; 60lbs, an $1:30,

so this idea. Wek the cnien snaker, showin by Four Tuet Wo to travelling trader.

juice.

Ladies'a and Ukiidren's UNDDROLOTA- ING..

NEW RIBBONS and TRIMMING SILKS.

FEATHERS and FLOWERS.

Our

DIVESSMAKING DEPARTMENT

in under the supervision of a Court Dremmaker. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

---Imdiors-and Children's 300TS, SHONS, and SLIPPERS

» YIN DRS PRINCES."

$18...per ease of 1 dazan quarts. CHATEAU-BELAIR,

per vase of I dozen quarta. LORMONT,

per case of 1 dosen quarts. umper base of dozen piste,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

592 Hongkong, 1st May, 1876,

FOR SALE, BOSINE, in Lats to suit Purousers.

Apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

A Written Desloration of the Contents and Valus of the Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Parcels; and the Company do not hold themselves responsible for any actention or Prejudice which may haggen from the incor- rectness on such declaration.

Shippers of cargo for Bombay are ragacoled to take note, that the Steamers learing Hong kong in correspondenso with the Australian Stanmora from Galle to Hombay, may end at Colombo,RTAMA

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

MASA, McIVER, Superintendent. Poninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation C's Office, Hongkong, 4th July, 1870.

SMAIL LINE

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH TO, NEW YORK, TIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT ⠀ TOKOBAMA AND SAN-FRANCISCO.

THE US. Mail Steamer GREAT REFUB-|

LIO will be despatched for Sea Francisco, via Tokobami, on SATURDAY, the 15th July, 1876, at 3 P.M., taking Puesengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Baropena *Timugh Fassenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are fasued for asportation zo Yako. bama and other Japan Porta, to San Franciano, imme-o parte in Mexico, Central and South Amarion, and to New York and Europe, vil. OVER LAND RAILWAYS, B

CITANG FOKIEN". will leave for the above Porta TO-MORROW,{ the 11th July.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

SOON CHEONG. 101 1006 Hongkong, 30th June, 1876.

FOR SHANGHAI, HE Stensbip!

THE

MAHARAJAH,”

Charles Stephenson, Mester, will have {diata despatch ng ubora askea For Freight or Pussage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents. 1076 · Hongkong, 8th July, 1816.

NOTION.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES FRASES MAHITIMES,

PAQUEBOT POSTO FRANÇAIS.

THE

Company's Steamskip

***MENZALEH,” Captain Prequal;ui, gill be despatched for?

TOKOBAMA

abortly after the arrival of the next French

* 700 Hongkong, 1516 May, 1876,

** NOW ON SALE,

DOUND VOLUMES of the China Duerkand Mail, HABERDASHERY of every description. Trade Beport for the Year 1815 Price

Broken Glass-10 Juba, at 30 20; by. Fook Sole Agents for the Little Wauzer SEWING Yuen Loong to travelling trades.

Red Datos-20 bage at $345, by Chun Chong

to travelling trader, if

MACHINE.

SAILEAD 0·0.. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

Ten Dollars mandise AAAAAS

Apply at the Daily Press Offic.

Hongkong, Marob, 1876,

中藏爆肥榮

WING-KEE COAL SHOP-

THE Proprietor of WIEG-ERE Shop begs to

inform the public that his Shop has been

catablished since 1855, at Undicätt's Lane, and

GPR CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent.

1072 Hongkong, 8th July, 1876.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERINS.

MARITIMES, SEN TAQUEBOT PORTE FRANÇAIS..

Melon Seeds-40 bags, at $1,80 by CannQUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, that he has always a great quantity of BESTE Company's Stormobip

Chong to travelling trader.

there is no intermission or fits of smoking the victim must bure día allowance regularly take, thrice, or sometimes four times daily. Whereur. foreigners travel in the interior, they are besought for medicine to over sometas hablt. De Dried Lily Flowers-10 bage, at $3.50, by people naturally believe that as we brought than Chong to travelling tender, PA and still bring it, to the Flowery Land, vo mne have a prescription for its curs. Trnota a opium, containing recipes, are in great doment Caro as of our opinn babilĉeliver is from The power of the pipe-re-as from the foreign dirt are everywhere, heard in the country With these explanations sad admissions I leave it to the reader to draw bid on inference Letter ancha bing crusts in Chinas “moderate ! opiam smoking.and whether it is a very diffioale goestion to extálo, how far a moderate nas ie jujuriose to bealth London and China Pupress.

THE PROPOSED MODIFICATION OF THE BURLINGAME TREATE

WASHINGTON, May 23rd. Tris Mass Committee on Commerce to-day hard argument from Representative Page în advocacy of the coneurrent resolution recently introduced by him requesting the President to propose an additional article to the trea y with. Daikin, which shall reacyve to each country the right to regulate, Fourrier, or provartimmigration of the subjects or citizens of eue country into the other. The Committee subsequently notho rized Representative Piper to report the recoin- tion to the House for passage, with an amond- ment requesting the President to negotiate for -an-additional arilale subatant sily ns follow

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE, (View Bizsuna, TALCONER ANd Colis RevistaE}"

portar-9.

Parataxter-RMA Thermometer) Ai Ma

SPE

B

Themder-9-1.x. (We bulb).

hef momsiny Minimum durer night),

CHINA ODAST METEOROLOGICAL.

REGISTER JELT BEH

·Hond JONA

AMGY.

Šia *BAR

„Nach-

LUNDANTRA

TERMOMETRE,

The United States of Ameren da herety... reserve the right to regulate, restrict, or prevent here astern immigistion of Okincsosubjects into the United Staten, except for ommercial parsaitasot of Wint.... resiprocally, tlie Emperor of Ulitsa respivas (be | Paren

29.309087 29.70.25)

RONGKONG;

AND AT SHANGHAL

FOR SALE. UTLER PALMAR & Co.'s Celebrated GS Branda (of WINES and SPLEN'S Apply to

SIEMSSEN & Col

if 941 Hongkong, 21st June, 1876:

FORAES, DVEDE & CO.% COGNAC,

In Cases of I dezen Bottles, AVAN HODOREN & SON' ATH GIN,

In Case of I dozen White Bottlo. Apply to

LL BUSH If 852 Rongtong, Bub Jane, 1876.

(NOW ON SALE.

IEPHEIALQUARTO.

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,

KUNTI AND MANDARIN. PRONUNCIATION,

OOAL in store for Sale Gentlemen or 3tip-

HOOGLY,” masters wishing to patronise him, acequested. Captain Mortemard, will be despatched for to apply at his Shop..

Ty 1447 Housko, 23rd September, 1875,

OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,

N°

Nettber the CAPTAIN, the AGERT, nor the Ownika, will be RESPONSIBLE for nuy, DEBT contracted by the Officera or the Crew of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbouray. ARBATOON APCAR, Brit str., MacTavish

David Brascon, Sonu & Co. Augusts, Brit, S-m. scb., Thotneen-Archold,

Karberg & Co.

CANTON, Ger. bk, Orentz-Siemeren & Co. CHABLE PALMER, Brit, blin Mackintoshi- My Obies, CILTANUM, Brit. abip, Shevebary.—Wieler [& Co.)

BEANGHAI

shortly after her arrival-from-Europe

G. CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agents. 1018 Hongkong, 8th July, 1876.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. P.&O.E.N, Co's Steamship

MALACOA

the

leave for the above pinge shortly after Arrival of the Steamship Indus with the next English Mail,

¡P. & 0. 8. N. Co.'s Offen

Saperintenden

[1015

Hongkong, 5th July, 1870. MASTEAM TO SHANGHAL BESTE NH? P. &, 0.5, N. Co's Bleumahip..

CORYNNE, Brit, bk, Gurman-Wielor & Co. ELLEN RICKMERS, Ger, hk. Woydemann. "INDUS"

Meloliers M Co FORMOSA, Ger. m, scb., obwar-Meloliers

FORAVNE, Dinu, bă, onderuirant,” Obinero, Goztas, Binu, bk., 4odoraan.—Chinese. AN ANGLO CHIAREN DICTIONARY, publishedAPAN, Ger. 3 .sch., Walter. Siomaven & Bos at the Daily Preas O Bos, Hongkong, JORN O MUNDO, Briti bh. Crase-Meyer PIOB comprehensiveness and practical psrvice

this work hands unrivalled. All the BOKATE Brit, bl. Fowles-Urder.

Kassa, Bri. bk, Landaag, — Yuen Fot-Hong

{will leave for the above plaos. about 94 bonirs

after her arrival with the next English Mail:

A, MOIVER

Saperlatendent, P. 2.0, 6. N. Oo's Office,

Hongrony, 5th July 1876 | 1018-

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI,

|

A Steamer of the Biten Bjabi 9.8. Company will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Forte, about same date, and make close connection at Yokohama

At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of steamers to England, France, sad Germany

d

Freight will be received on board antil.. on the 14th progino, Parcel Packages will be roseived at the Offics" until 5 PM same day; all Parcel Prokages should be marked to adw dress in full; value of anme is required.

For further information as to Passage, AD Freight, apply to the Agence of the Company, Praya Central,

A geri

G BEMORY,

Hongkong, June 1815, 1876,

NOTICE:

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES M FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, 'NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND

KARE CALOUTTAJA..

ON SATURDAY, the 22nd July, 1975, ** DJEMNAH, Commandant HOLLAND, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above. places,

at - Noon, tia - Company's - Staz mibip

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Log- don us well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal

seilles for the principa places of Europe A

Skipping Orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be rosaived on board until. 4 Fiy Specia and Parcels until 3. p. on the 2let July, 1876. (Parools are not to ba sert on board; they must be loft at the Agenvy's Office) Contenta and vaino of Packages are required, tege

For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's One

Acting Agent

Hongkong, 4th July, 1876. MALLS BY THE UNITED STATES PAČKET.

The Taited States Mail Peaket GREIT REPUBLIC will be despatched on SATUR DAY. the 15th instant, with Mails for Japan San Fransineo, sia the nited States, whic will be "CLOSED as follows a

2. Registry of Letters of 2.30 r., Post Office closca

9:30 FM. Correspondence, tour-be prated-on-

beat the Facket with" Late Foc of 13 sente extra Postagý, until 9.50 mm, when the Mail is finally closed. Correspondence must be specially directed for this route, and if not tellyipropaid will be ser by Britian Packat

Letters, oan be posted for Candu, be West Indies, and other places named bolow, if sille tent American stamps are added to propor them from San Francisco to destination. Ame rican Stumps are nold at this Office.

The oharge for Begistry in 2 cents in Hong-) rong Stomps and 10 cents in US Stampa to showo places only the names of which are print ed in Italia. To bi the other places named correspondance not ba Registered througbys but only to Ban Francisco (8 conta).

The following are the obarges on correspon deuce thus sent

PER HALF OUNC Hongkong US.

Stampe. Stamps, Cents. Cents

Canada, British Columbia, News Brunarick, Nora Bootio, Princa

• Elsoart's Lalond; Fanriver's $8. Island, Bahamas, Nasu, Now Providence

Aspinwall, Benarda, Bogota, Varthagena, Costa Rion, Ouz- ba, Corugao, Fiji, Groenland,.) 8 Jamaica, New Granada, Nica- Tagua, Panama, West Indies, Hawaii, New Foundland........... Guatemala, Bozico, Salvador, ?

Venezuela.....

Belize, Greytown, Guiana, Hon-

dusan, Martinique, Santa Mar tha, Park's skarað.

Balinta, Benador, Chili, Pert....S Brasil Argentine Confederation, Bo

chos Ayres, Faraguay, Ura (8

Newspapers (not over 4oz.) 2.

10 -Beska, do, per 4 oz. 6 Any articles found enclosed in Newspapers

Book Packets (us silk scarves, jewelle

will be determ

ALFRED LISTER,————

*Postmaator-General;

· General Pont Offog,"

Hongkong, 7th July, 1876.

JEMNAT

MAILS BY THE FESNUH PÄORRT. The French Contract Packat will be despatoba on SATURDAY, the 22aa natant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, red Marselles to Sai gon. Singapors, Batiria, Galle, Pondichery, Madras, Caloutts, Bombay, Aden, Suez, and Alexandria.

The following will be the hours of closing tio Maila, &o.

Friday, £lat instant,

- rim, Money Order Ofiae closes. Past

Office alores creept the NIGHT, BOTA: wbinh raring open all night? SATURDAY, 2ând instant..

74.M., Post Office opens for sale of

Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post ing of all correspondence.

10 AM, Forgiatry.of Letters ceasɛo." 114, Post Office closes except for Late

Batters.

11:10 AM, Lettere (but Letters only) address.....

ed to the United Kingdom, er in Singa") pore, may be posted on paymans of A Late Foe of 18 cents extra postage, until

11.30 A., when the Post Of

entirely.

CLOSES

ALFRED LYSTER,

Postmaster-General.

Geitoral Post Offico,

Hongkong, 8th July, 1878,

Tit Excellency Governor Sir Arthur Edward G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Kutely, K.O.NG, C.B., is ploused to author Arise the following alterations of Postal Rates: Hongkong, 10th July, 1876,

"The unit of a quarter of an ounce," wherever OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM used in the Fogal Tebica Bitherto published, to

SHIP COMPANY

cuperected be the unit of half an ounce, the entes being modified proportionately,

Letters to Turkey by Franob Packet, and

The Postage to Zanzibar, Maaritine, Natu The Cape, Ascension, and St. Helenü to be the AND EUROPE, NU

ame &8 that now eburred to Australia M IN CONNECTION WITH THE

The rate for coke and trade patterns ex- CENTRAL-AND UNION PACIFIO AND olonged between Hongkong, Bhanghai, and

Yokohamia by Contract Packet to be I punti fork every two ouncest

into regulate, restrict or proreninga. Dry Tamometer... 620 81.0 65.0 50.0 810 84078317.46 words which the Chinese have of late years beon KRONPRIEDASSERT, Don, Ok. Houson-Ed. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through tatos TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS Greene, to be charged 36 cente per half ounce.

of of the United States the Empire of Chins, except for commercial par- We Tester. Auite."

H

(72.0 20.0 660) 72.0 70.3 78.9 MYRA 73.8

sompelled to caiz to express the numerous ob cheliha & Co. S jantain monokanery,photography,telegraphy, jud

in sokerice generally, who the mid vatice KRUNG TP, Simh, Bübrasu-Siecasen of foreign relations has imposed upon tham, are here given in astmed. Each and every words LORD OF THE Yerze, Brit, Saob. Watt fully illustrated and explained, forming exer Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. V sides for students of a moet inairnetive nature: MAHARAJAH, Brit, sir. Stephenson.Biesen

Page and Piper say the Committen, would consent to report the resolution without the asud ment allowing Cainese immigration for commercial pursuits, but they believe ita adop tion by Congress in this form will wőcomplish

Baroxanalardan illu arjan daciun, dann, kad handlande de Both the Court and. Punti promunmations are the desired purpose, as it evidently contemplates

strictly commercial convention, and they hand altaatiba

FIKKORTER, in Fahrenhet degrass and tént, köpe i opgiven, the docente being carefaty marked our MARTI STONE, AD, ship, Phinney-P. & Q the best principle hitherto stained. The typo. hare nɔ doubt that Scorebay Fish will cause Denzer of Wir zegiztured stay (wo v

pain, N. XXS-raphy displays the success of an attempt to MIKADO,, Bril 4-0. str., Moore Gilm unmistakablo lunguage to be inserted in the White article, and and agminat all constraction. Fot. 42WIND. Le ligh res to dent the Okinese and English type correspond Senator Satyent, on the other hand, emphati, 107, 7 to stop te 10 heary 20 to 18 gule in the sise of tody, thereby efecting a vast MISS KILMANALGO, Brit. brig, Falayeon, oally express the opinion that the pulsange of STAKE OF WEATHER. Cerealy, C. Cloudy Drilony of space, achieving a cleaness Dot Jardine, Matheson & Cont this resolution would be a positive obstacle Foggy Hall. Bighting Bay Opreviously attained, and dispensing with those ONWARD, Brit, bk., Stimeon Meyer & Co. iketend of e hap to the stainment of rello buxhet. . And betting 7. Vabalt 7 Strueretofore hamstersted Uhiness publications Rapid, Slam, bey-Hunter-Thok met & Co.

ONLY ROW Squally aby dow, vast margine and meant spaces which have PORTIA Bait bk, Constantine.Order. from the present raids: He beberce it would 2 Cain. 73 kitom we reverted to sellouts any increase over 16 almstrate the vast scope of the work, the BEBBOCs, Go bk, Bundgaard-W. Pustas be construed to cover opolio imamgracija to an he cut avguge of's beir lesson on following Enote the submitted for ocuaderation, & Chal extent practically unlimited, anal calls attention | Rath bows of his fou the previous 2 bour (me) are halioara Voorhuingy pontains about 16,000 SOPHIE, But, bk., Jones, --Norton & Co. /* | to the fact that it would certainly prevent thegistered on 13 any query water talle at Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English enactment of his Bill, which provides that no inches firm, in hundreds, “VANNI

more than ten Übiness procgers shall be admitted on any ong vessel. J in his purpose to press this Bill, and alen ble pending regla.

tion for a radical charge in the tresty, sa noon as the Senate rearmes copskleration of legisla tive business now checked by the impeachmant

triale me

The Obisede question in San Francisco, while not likely to osuse, any popular outbreak, is still heing discussed there will on intensity which abowa shit the people are in surnost, - Seteral

No 7 AREUTHNOT ROAD, (* OF ROGERS, DENTAL SUROLON,

227 12th March, 1876,

KAPET CARE ANY WORK,

• / OSKEN (GERMANY) SOL AGENT FOR CHINA, led PEIL

* Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne ridergang.)

ahip loads of Onninen have recently beenE SUNG & Co- landed, mich being salated with the deepest anniberons of the populace. The polition). Cons

TRÀ COAL MERCHANTS,

yöskins, sem making ppromising to Camese more atau sa land are SOGEE of Tomigration the obiet pisuk for platforme, very descripton of COALA

Steamship Re

sul Chinese Distionery about 100,000, Willet) duo. FOR LONDON. this work contains more than 30,000 Enginh ITPON ter roture from Takso, the Danis wordə, and lapwards of 600,000 Chinese obarce- Vera. Again, despitos all the gramare And THINGVALLA,"" other elementary works as yet published, the Mourier, Master, will be despatched as above student of chin uifioni; langusys absolutely re- ; on or about the 40th of July, 1876, juires örsmples to display the vantus appli}}=For Freight or P

· Passage, Apply to çations and equivalents of different words which

A-WM. PUSIAU & Co., BANArents Steamship Thingraila, 089 Hunckonk: 29th June, 38702 170

FOR LUNDUNT SU RE 3/8 L German Bark

have que moral meaning to expl this work contains more å han five Limes at mmy as any other: Dictionary hillierto, puke mig ished

For protient purposes the armingement of the work is to complete, that a reference

to its pages cables a person who pro stande: Englisa to commtinienté of selvelij

MARTHA BROCKELMANN," Khith, Mastor, Gaving the greater part of with halves who understand nothing ban 03. Ber Cargo engaged, will have quick dempstok

And the remedy generally, proposed in the Addrese, CO OF BOO-TT-LOONG & Go. In this repast the work will be founta

abrogation of the Burlingame Treaty, ou as to No. 4, Praya, Bonivong

put a stop to the imitation by repealing the 612 Hungkog, Bit M47, 1876. protecting laws which that trusty fervidon. The |——————

Califorola membera beza. LAKİN "LIBTO, to

bave the matter brought before Congress /|\HE HOUSEHOLD DOMPANION

indispensable to all Europeans, reading in | Chins, and to the natives themsetres it ers pisine subjects fully e with whigh very few √21′′ flood of them, are perfectlyreogumented c

parties resident, in Enginnd sad UMEs it cannot jus be strainable comisionally,

quarto pages.

and to the station of the President and at compriece ppwards of twd thogand Pre Legislative Commission je distgently at work in STUDENT, FIEST ASSISTANTS piling up evidence of the view of the By Dr. Dayan, rich many Additions, Correc, Chiosquen and their competition, ni bi the: tions, kad Dr, WILLIAMS' Ort:

labour our own people The immediatá i

FELGE In Payer Wrapper.

onuse of trouble in San Francisco qorma

Nyatly Bonda

Apply at the Daily Press

to be that the Chiasse poptlation is too maak.

For Freight, apply to

for BANROW, NINGPO, and PORTS in

ADJAPANA THE

Company's Steamship

MENELAES”

will be despatched on or about the 18th justahl.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agente. ~~~1064 Blangkong, 715 July, 1870-

OUHAN STEAMAHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON; A SUEZ CANAL, ITURE Company's Stormship G

SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES

CONNECTING EAIGROAD

COMPANIES

AND ATLANTIO STBAMAKS

- Arrangationts having been malu under which Mails for Leadon arriving at Buce from TEARE, 8.3. GAELIC, wit be despatcised for China by Private Bhips will be forwarded to Bad Frameless, 122 Yckanima, Galination via Brindisi, it is beroby notified TUESDAY, the 1st Augnat, 453 eæ, taking that the Yates of postage, which must be paid on Osrga und Passengers for Japan, this United noe, or dorrespondence addressed to the States, and Europe

United Kingdom to forwarded, will be as fol at Yokohama with lows, zin

For. Letteraz

SARPEDON MAY will be despatched mi or shout the 19th instart.

For Freight or Passe, upply to

Steamers

from Shanghai. BUTERFIELD Ł ŚWIRD, Agenta, Fraight will be received yn board until + 1096 Harywong, 48 July, 1876, 1*** of the Blat instant, Pangel Packages will be FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE SYDNEY, Faroe Packages bould be marked to addrear

roosired at the Office until p.. esme day. All NEON AND MELBOURNE,

in fully value of same-is required. (Calling of SOMERSET, OCDETOWN, OLEVA Return Pasange Tickets available for 6

LAND BAT, BOWEN, and Kerren BaTION

months are issued as a reduction of 20 parent, ou regular rates.

to land Mails and Passengers) TUE Eastern and Australian Mall Stones

Company's Steamer

re

T

SINGAPORE," Captain Fouke, will be despatched an Above on

ör about the lõiḥ İnamant, sp

For Freigator Passage, apply to our GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co,

1001 Hongkong, 6th July, 1876.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

** (To follow the Amerson Lloyda) MTE 3/3TIL Ameriosa Bark

PHILIP FITZPATRICK.”":

We Phelan Moater with have itnodiate ti 1007 Hongwung, 90th June 1876: despatch an abors For Freight apply to

VOGEL HACEDORN.

THE Al British Cupplz Bark

TRUENER & Co.,

82.00.0

ZLATAR BELIZ Dana Pezis" Orzida; RenGKONGAN L 009

be greater part

For further information Ra to Braight or Panduge, apply to the Agency at the Company, No. 16, Praya Central V

B. EMORY. Hongkong, les July 1870SING

A

Agent

1,24 cents per ball ontoer For Newpapers...... B. coch.

("not exceeding Founce & cente

or Booksanda Patterns

Cevery odditiona)+

OHARTERS EFFECTED.

The following Settlements bave been oljeoled, z since the issue of leasts, HawaMinx & Do's last Freight Circular p

Brities bark Heau, 433 tons, Whampoa to |= London, prante termis

British bark Anna Bella, 334 tons, Swatow to New York, $12 cold per ton of 20cwt, NOTICE

| German bark Manila M., 515 tone, dwstow to

*New York, $12 gold per ton of 20 owl 50 TN Order to most the wishes of tho Native Germen bark Pezha, 431 tuga, Fossbow to

Coromanity, tho Chimprefsane of this Melbourne, privato tocmire Paper has been, from the gommencement of the Britjob bark 2. M. Young, T40 tons, Foochow Chi New Year, issued DAILY stead of on to Melbourne, £2 66. per ton of 50 fente alternate days an before, to Ueman. S-mástól seboomer Christian, 387 tond STOFADA been Established for noerly Newch want Whampoa 18 centu pëz.

1974, Hong Hoon: 2ách Jenő, 1876, vixenly years, and le, as to Editoral Maangemoul, 20laydayan

FOR NEW YORK

erican Bark

RLES OF LEART

NA Bullphen, Master, will lond head and a Whampon, and will have quick despatch abared For Froebl, apply to?

TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 823 Hongkong) 3rd June 18788

na

mant, under the Direction of a Well Edmated German briz Curl, 315 tous, Tukao to Tükə Chinchu Grafowan; sites seljabld commerual hums, 25 cents per pirul, 20 lay dayɛ.4 Fand general information, căna has the name Brineb steainer Cross, 186 tons, Narasati to

position with the Native Community as to did (3) Hongkong, Coals Sià per ton of ove vernisemoute and Nowe qe the Roglish Daily British montier Orchis, 1,168 tone, to Saigon, Prair (with the Foreign, Community. The private terms, and Saigon to Hongkong: Uharge for Advertimurants will be as hereto J. Il dente por pical,

“Maitina, steamer ddria, 281-toos, Bestow to

Hongkong, private terzos.

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1876-

T