LIFEBARY AND ART GOSSIP.
THE CHINESE COMMISSION IN
Mr. George Smith is spented to return vory ahortly to Enlaod, from Bagdad, ni Bombage
The Daily Alla California enye From the The 200 women painters ladying at Orcper tone of the Eastern press on the Chinese ques Institute, New York, have ourood 1,000 in the tion, it is evident that the work of the Como in- past year by painting pictures,sioners appointed by the olty has not besa in Mr. Marray promises n new book by M. rain Hon. Pailip A. Roach, one of the genile.. Darwin, The Reenite of Cross and Self-appointed by His Honor, Mayor Drynat Fertilization in the Vogstable Kingdoin
to proceed to Waabington and other Bastern
Gustave Baré a new painting of Our Lord's Entry into Jerusalem is now ou viow. It is tremendous word 80, by 20ft and ceuiatus about 180 life-size figures,
LOND
THE DAILY PRESS TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH, 1876.
Vessels Advertised as Loading,
DESTINATION
VESSEL'S NAMES
CAPTAIN
SAT FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DESPANORKI
NEW YORK
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Mr. Charles Gibbon, the povelist, has under.. cities to enlighten the people on the great Een to write for the Busyclopidia Britan. damage to our prosperity by the large inflar of Dicabe lives of Quorge and Andrew Camba Obidamen, bae returned to the city and will, HAMBURG
The Rev. Henry Ward Beenhor baa engaged in a short time, give an account of his steward. to loctar eighty nights next sensou, ja Nership in his report is Mayor Begant. Mr, Bench York and other pleom, for which he is to has been, absent for alx weeks, during which
stmas be bre accomplished wore work than SAN FRANCI800 a THAM Alaska (etr.) 'receive $10,000,"
"Red Frier, humourist of considerable dinarily falls to one man's lut Whan he reached
Bulgja (str. local celebrity, has just died at Barton-or-Chiango, he found that he had the most serious
Abce Baok Treat. He was the author of the widely knows difficulty to content against, and that was MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY...Cook (str) ballad. Little in."
deep-rooted prejudice against our treatment Do. Do James Wilson of the Chinces quation. The fiber aut he DER ADELAIDE Echo want, the more obstacles were met with SINGAPORE, BOMBAT, & Zambesi (etc.) witti in indomitab e energy, he angreaded hod Da BHISHANE, & Bowon (ir). Accomplished much in the way of changing The inauguration of the statue at Louvain to public opinion. Witheat exception, the man SAIGON, SINGAPORE, & Mokong (str.). the memory of the late M. Van de Weyer will xen of the Obiago journ le some opposed to BANGKOK *** take place in September The King of the soy abrogation of the Burlingame Treaty, ud Boglans bas promised to be present.
it was only after considerable persevernace and Do Mr. Alexander Kassel, ditor of the Boatman, strong stynent that he could prevail on them
TOKOHAMA, died at bis residence in Edinburgh at half past to listen to bie narrative of the evil results whick SHANGHAI nine o'clock on the dorsing on the 18th July, we feel on this Const from the Chinese EN- Mr. Bustel was sixty-two years of age.
migration, ned the dangers which threaten a Prince Leopold popsented to pat in voutinuance of the influx of these undesirable "Hökmation for the offer of Irecident of the
Hordes. He finally muséeded in, interating| Royal Society of Literature, in the room of the then, and the real was that he addressed a -late Bishop Thirlwall, the bistorian of Greece: large assemblage at one of the principal balls, Me. Swinburne will probally peblish in the which was packed in every portion. In bis aptown a velame of ewe and ballader com forcibly language and by presenting facts, he slating chiefly of reprints of pieces which have spoeded in showing them the danger which not already appeared in the periodisain, then cumly threatened California, but the safiro Coset
An important fres by Peralno, manter of Hopointed out to them thoonly mode of averting Raphael, bas jaat boen discovered in the Cathe the danger, und befe he left the city. Ee had dral of Cornete. The Italian Government-baschoavanda of conve sent M. Baploti, painter, to the spot to maké
report.
ft. Pierra Dopant, god flty.five, well known & song-writer, committed suicide at Mareilles last werk, by allowing other, the nus being attributed to physicas suffering. He woe wall known in that tawn as a contributor to the literary periodicals of the plage,
to hit cause. Bën stor !
MANILA,
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For Sale.
emeralda (str.)w, Naero'Conekintevi, Maldona (str.) marketi Jhina (str,) ...... lava (etc.)
Patrodze (et) Geelong (str.)
noa (etr.);
SAYLE & CO:
AVE recently purebend from Manufac-
Roast must proceed A Washington, where be SILES EXTRAORDINARY!!
While there he wa remained saroṛal weeks granted a long audience with President Grant, who paid great attention to bis recital of the grievances of which the labouring classes of this Coast complain. Scorelary Fish and the other members of the Cabinet, every Senator, and a large number of Representatives were personally Art col coturs are not necesarily literals por interviewed. Senator Roast was nis granted sons. I have before me a catalogue in which two days' argument by the Senate Committee two pictures are described my Portra of Foreign Reirdore de varited in every Doge and a Dogans. As regards the compiler way by Senalor Sargent, who did all in bis of uns churzing work, i; to plain that Ous power to make the trip a profitable one for the tome bave not staled bia infinite variety, city. The good that these ontleen have nodum- World.
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plished ennnüt be estimated at present. Since bis Loud George Campbell be in the press a departure, bath Henace of Cungicas have decided volume of records sen i konia from the Chalo appoint committeen to right chria Cosat during terigen, ziving a popular account of some of the various incidenta of her famous voyage. This Palama, under the title of "A hidatipmua's Craise in the Challenger" will be pablished in
the nutumn, m
* *
Mr. Honey Blackbarn has in preparation a series of Illustrated sudbooks to the Nationa: Collection of Fiores, Soulptare, &, uniform with "Academy Notes The first part will coutato sketches of some of the principi pictares Su the National Gallery, and be published by Mesra. Olutto & Windria,
The Academy Anonoses that Mesara, Hard. wicke & Bogue will publish by subscription a work on "The Ant quity of the Likeness of Our Blessed Lord," illustrated with twelve photo. graphs and fifty engravinge on wood, most patriae, and other works of art of the first six centuries, by the late Thomas Heapy.
The equestrian statue of Lord Cunning, for Calcutta, intrusted to the late Mr. J. H. Foley, R.A.. but lete unfinished by the death cf thai- artist, has been extisfactorily completed from Mr. Foley's small model, by Messrs. Brock and, Dewick the late scalptore. Assistanta at the ume of the decease. The work will be cast in bronze forthwith..
A stained glass window has just been erected
turers, who have en omgellad to realise on their accumulated Stocks in conse crence of the continued depression in trade.
T SIDEB",
Are now no wonderfully Cheap that not only is a. ilk the Nicces Dress that can be worn, but is positively the moss conomical.
BLACK SILES,
Of the following makers-
JURIE ET CIE,
PONSON ET CIE,
Hougtong Vogel, Hageloci & Co.
Quick despatch
Hongkong Meyer & Do
¡Quiat despatob.
Whaupon Ford, concord
G
zalek despatel
Thapuoi Hurai & Đại
Quick degatob,"
Hongkong Heard & U
Quick downtoh.
Hongkong Archokt Karberg & Co...
Quick deopatųbi
Quick despatubi
On 15th inst., at 8:P.M.
[Da 2nd pros, at3 PM
Hongkong Torėl, Hagedorn à Dou. Hongkong F. M. 8. S. Co
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co., gkong Jardine, Matheson & Ou ingrong Olyphant & C
kong B. Davica sacada cavab maapi
:... Quick despatoli, kes
Quick deepatah.
Quick despatch. Quick deepatob
P. & US N. UOn 9th insty at noon, Gibb, Livingston & Co. Manažeries Maritimés,
Hongkong Boy Shing Hongkong Yuen Fat Hung
A. Mace. Heaton, Hongkong Bemadión & Co.
Pod 0.8 N, Go.. Hongkong Biomason & Co... longkong Menagerian Mori Hongkong Butterfielð & Smirë DP&O, S.-N°06, tongkana Remédico-le Co.: Hoogkong Douglas Lapraik & Cò,
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
ET REOREY ARRIVALS
KEW BOOKST WORKS of REFERENCE, NOVELS. SCHOOL BOOKS, FRESENTATIO Books, und Music Books.
m
DAWSON'S LONDON MADE TOTS 2nd
VIENE Hoera large DINNER SERVICES, in grant variedy. DESSERT SERVICES and BREAKFAST SERVICES
On 9th insta
On 18th-indly at nood.
Oa 9th inst., at læм. s
Today, at 430 PIXX.
To-morrow, at noon. Quick despatch,. Quick despatab: Co-day, at 9'sN, To-dey, at 11 AM. Today, at 5 PM Quick deapatok, flo duppat 5 p/M/
Ta-sorrow, at 10 A.3.
Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES.
"MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's 'Steamship
Fine CUT GLASSWARE, in many designs. GASELIERS, Table LAMPS, Ships Side LAMFS, Masthead LAMPS, Cabia Suspen Bien LàMPS, and Bulkhead CANDLESTICKS.
STATIONERY, De la Hoe's, Waterlow's, 20.1999 Hongkong, 4th September, 1376 ELECTRO-PLATED WALE, or all de
FOR ANOY AND MANILA. Spanish Steatar 1EE
"AYA” Gupta-Hernandez, wit be deepabebed-for
SHANGHAI TO-DAY (Tuesday), the 5th instant 11 A. H-DU POUDY, Agent.
scriptions.
ZAMBOANGA,”
the vacation, and investigate the matter.. After fearing the Capital, Mr. Rough visited New York, Albany, and other burge cities. There he called upon the leading editors and politicians, and esiisted many friends. The result of his visit to be editors and managers of the leading journals has been-to-gilate the question, and
ey are publishing als regarding the per icons offects of the large additione to our Chinese population. At St. Loute Mr. Rouch addressed large, audiences and at Jackson (Mis- alovipi). Vicksburg, sad other places, on she Chiness question, the societies of working-men in thus planes turning net en matase to bear bi Toite the tale, old-tone-tata-new-one-to-them, The forsbooming reportal Commissioner Boat Plain Colonnu are musu worn. We havo every kind. Prime Quality American BEEF, in Cusha promiers: an interesting one, and will probably show the true state of freling in the Fast in regard to this vital question for the Facific Coast.
JAUBERT 2 Che
OHAMPAGNE, Krug's First Quailty. Pinta VERNDERS ET CIR,
and Quarte. Sparkling 10SELLE, in Pints BONNET ET CIB-fand Quarts. Sul H OKS, different Brands.
| After Dinner and Breakfast OLARETS.
White's White Seal and other SHERRIES. Fine OLD PORT. Very Choice ULD BILANDY, bottled here in 1861,
Born's ALB, le Quarts and Pinta, by Care roa sad Saunders. Guinness's STOUT, in Quarte and Pints, by E. Burke, Besn's ALE. in Hagabonds and Kilderkins. Kinabas'e Lili Captain Arschavala, will be despatched for- WHISKY, Bourbon WHISKY, Glenlivet be abors Ports TO-DAY (Tuesday), the 5th WHISKY.
instant, at 5PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. 1422 Hongkong, 4th September, 1876.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. OPIUM NA ANG MONDAY, 4th September. Seluz of Fatna reported to-day as 5574bit nothing has transpired in Beuares.
in the Plymouth Guildhall, representing the ON LONDON- cereansy of the opening by the Prince of Wales.)
EXCHANGE.
Bank Billa, on demand........: áll
Lord High Steward of the borongh, în August, Baak Bills, at 30 days" sight. 4/14 "1874. The window in the gre of a, b, W.---Book Bills, at 6 months sight dịc
Gibbs, CB, and was executed by Messrs. Credite, at 6 months' night 424 Heaton, Butler, & Bayne, of London, from the Documentary Bills, at
design of bir, J. Miluer Allen.
r months" aight...
The denderry says:—A paragraph which has | Oy Bouray -Bark, eight.. gone the round of the papers to the effort that ON CALOUTTA-Bank, sight.. fifisa Theepon had lately turned Roman ON SHANGHAL. -- Catholic and bus foreworn military for anored. Bank, sight, mis náms att, 18, vo boliere, anything but correct. Miss Thompson could not tarà Roman Catho, being much already; and she is now engaged open a picture of the Battle of Inkerman.
147
2478
Private, 80.degs night 70
SHARES
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sbarce-5 per
cent premium.
Union Izturance Society of Danton-8390 par
ahura,
Ara. Elton, Epps, widow of the late Dr. Juka Berz, the homopathic physician, Cied on Joly, aged about sixty-ex, having been in precurious health for some time past. This lady was a novelist and a biographer, huving published several years ago, a novel that eroded China and Japan Marine Insuraude-Tis, 15 some attention, Labour and Live" followed por share!⠀
Chins Traders' Insurance Company”e Snore...
31,476 per share.
by can or two others, and more recently a Chinese Insurancs Company. 200 per share. mealoir of her late busband.denderis,
Hongeng Fire Insurance Uompany's Shares
Thecanoil and committee of Queen's College, $505 per share
Loudon, bave elected Sigar Cocoin to the Ero-China Fire Insurance Company's Shares--8150 Tesaurubin of Italian, vacant by the death of }, sper share, BATOM MAN
Binor Toscani; and Mr. H. G. Seeley, of St. Hongkong and Wazpos Dock Company's John's College, Cambridge, formerly existant Shares-873 per cent, discount.: to Professor Sedgwick, and nutbor of many papers on geology and calmes). Iristory: In the Cambridge Philosophical Transactions" and other solentile jarole, to that of Geography, racant by the death of Mr. William Bagbes.
Hongkong, Alanson, and Macan S teamboat Co.'s
Boarea 20 per cent, discount Shanghai Stein Navigation Company-Tis
59 per share.
Hongkong "Gas Company's Stares-$75 per
ahare,
The St. Nicholas Stained Glass Window Society" is the title of a za Beociation which has just been formed at Newbary, Herks. The society has been established with the object of Chinese Imperial Loan 298.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Stures-850 per
share.
filling the whole of Sus windows in the pariah SALE OF SEPTEMBER 6TH, AS REPORTED BY church with attined glass, and at a recent p
CHINESE.
liniary inacting the organisation appointed s aeorutary, treasurer, and other affare, and de- Wits Sugar 200 bags, at $420, by Hop elded that the gaurantee of 5. per um foring to cal trader,
five youre should constituto membership.. Some yours since Mr. P. Malux Brown begon And made progress with a picture, the subject of thich is not unlike that attributed to Mr. Aritages Pbryne," now in the Academy Exhibition, and the former artiet intends to prossed with his interrupted designs. It is styled "Phryne sitting to Apelles for bin Pistare of Venus anadyomate." Sbestands on a point of water-encialed reck, wearing sandala to profcét ber tert from the sharp edges of the stone, otherwise she is nakedi
The Emperor Napoleon III, was not a ready. speaker, and preferred to express bis thoughts. in anonymous writings, when he could say what be pleased and insured, no reepana bility. He had quite an itak for writing behind a acreen, and had a strong personal love of the roc Sometimes be wrote long and rather procy articles wita bis own hand, supporting stinora on his owo Government trick in the fabrication of certain shares of puolia opinjon whh he bad, perhaps, learned from Falmerston. His dream was to have a jomost of his own, and be bad actually a finger in the pie of several news about, which were popularly alleged to belang to the Opposition. Sometimes he wrote things which startled his owa censors; and opone cession 3 publisher was arrested for. selling a pamphlet whie Car himself had diotated, and in which he openly advocated a mystical sort of Soolallem, Efis Ministers often betrayed each other with great imprudence and fall to usechenda in the Chunuzi. Tosashore they frequently made up their differences, and spoke of his Imperial Kojenly between them -solvíays: “Loompand
Black Pepper 100 bags, at $760, by Hop Hing to local tråder.
Saigon Rica-1,000 picats, at $1.46, by Hop Hing to local trador.
Kwang Hop to travelling trader,
Black Sessamune-150 bugu, at $8.00, by
to travelling trader.
Supinwood 300 piouls, st $2,50, by Wo Hing
Cheng Yue to travelling tradere les
Brown Sugar 100 hago $2.20 by Tang
Chong Tue to invellingrader.
Green Peas-100 picule, a $3:06, by Tong
Chun Chong to travelling trader
Dried Lily Flowers-20 bage, at $9.50, by
Vermieri-100 bags, at $9.00, by Hing Ta to travelling trader.
Shellfot 20 bags, at $14,70, by Kwong Bang Tai to travelling trader.
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Thermosterd F The Atc.
Tenuquietariinimum, foxes
29.094
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The first portion of the correspondence re sparing the attitude of the duty towards the Fine Arta in Great Britain and the variade foreign countries of Europe has been presoured to Parlament. In contains copies of a late. raporton thedirection of tug Fine Arts in France, made by Ellward Charton, of the correspon danco which took plice between the office of Works and the Royal Akademy in 1865 67, and a letter from Mr. Erekine dated from Stack.olm zbožích ft. Mr. Erskine regien tyske bus only ascended in accuruining that nothing bearing anggially upon the subject has been pab. lished recently, either in Sweden of in Norway. Terated 340 20.0 As regards the first-mentioned country, Dr. Sidoabled, the secretary of the Royal Swedish Central Statistient Department, in bis Statis tisobe Mittheilungen," toile Viana Exhibition, of 1878 did indeed, dwell at some length open the history and actual condition of the Wot Thermonic Fine Arts in Swedea, but the part played by Weather the Government in their development would not appear to be a promisent ouo.is view wee sunfirmed by the statements of Professor Quality Scholander,"Secrétaire do FAQs Jonis, dea Bekux: Arte” a copy of whom aperuit of tho Bumamontributed by the State is provided
Divation of Wol
Ticum Bain,
A GOOD BLACK SILK (LYONS), at 90 Cants por yard.
„COLOURED SILKS.
--new, abwie in Stock.
BRIDAL SILKS.
SATING,
JAPANESE S1.EKS. Best make and now shades, make really in attractive Dress,
GADRILLE AND STRIPED SILKS.
Crosse & Blinkwell's OILMAN'S STORES.
CONDIMENTS and DELICACIES of every
FOR SHANGHAI,
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for LixKOW, NINGFO, and PORTs in JAPAN HE Company's Staumship
T
200 ths, and 100 lbs. Prime QuJity American PORK, In Tasks 200 hs., 100 iba, and 25 s. Plans: quality French BUTTER, In 1 bolli he despatebed TO-DAY, the 5th instant,
California Fauzily STORES, at descriptions. Mantz's Teilow METAL SHEATHING, assorted mizor, Brown SITUATHING FELT and BOILER FELT, Babbuck's Assorted PAINTS and OIL, Omae's Lubricating OIL. Penpook's Composition PAINT. TALLOW. White Brothers' PORTLAND CEMENT. FILE BRICKS and FIRE CLAY.A T. and D. Henry's CANVAS, Nos. 1 to 6, "Best Russian ROVE, all sizes.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 978. Hongkong, 26th June, 1876,
HD COLOURED SIKIYOR SALE,
VELVETS.
FRENCH MERINOS,
in all leading Colours.
DRAP DE FRANCE CASHMERE. The Elegant Fabris is all Woul, beautiful soft,
and rich in Colonre.
NEW DRESS TRIMMINGS.
NEW RIBBONS.
─་
NEW BONNETS AND HATS.
Deep-well PCMP in with BOTARY
ENGINE, or plank,
1 96-fost length Iton Well RDD), complets.
10 36-foot lengths 2 in. LEAD' PIPË,
1 COPPER STRAINER.
1337, Strong: IHON JOINT,
Apply to the SECRETARY of the AMUY ÚLVз. The whole picked and ready for shipment.
tl 1827. Auoy, 14th August, 1976,
"PATROULUS "
PL For Freight or Pusonge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRD, Arents. 1406 Hongkong, 4th September, 1876,
FOR BANGKOK..
HE Steamship
“BAJANATTIANUHAR,~~~ Captain Hopkins, will be deapatobed for Above Port TODAY, the 5th September, 5,50 P.M.
For Freight er Famare, apply tod
TUEN FAT HONG. 13 Hangkong, 29th August, 1870
FÜR MANILA
THE Staebip
at
the
at
*** ESMERALDA," Captain Tasband, will be despatched for the
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR MANILA.
H0 Spanish Brig Wa
NUEVO CONSTANTE" Urinte, Master, will have quick despatch abovo
For Freight 61 Paysage, apply
PARAMÉDIOS & 06. [1862: Hongyong, 21th August:18
--FOR NEW YORK.
THE A3 Norwegian Brig Bang
JOHANN SVENDROP"
Post Office Notifications.
4 mart will ofour
For Shanghai-Fur Ching, to-day, the 5th Llustaut,nt 8.90 AMUONE
For, Shangbani Par Au, to-day, the 5th as instant, at 10 A si. Lalo Lettora received from
10 10 to 10,30 AM
For Shangbai Per Petroolus, to-day, the heh last, at 4,30 PMN
FcAmby the can-Por Zamboanga, to-... [day, the 5th inst., at 430 KM.
· For: Teilów (Hainan)-To-day, finatant, at 4:30 PM.
the 5th
For Bangkok-Per Tajamallianahar, toi
will load here and at Whompos, and meet with day, the 5th instant, at 5 2.1. quick despatch as above. For Freight, seply to“-
AENHOLD. KARBERG & Cỗ.
tf 1338 Hongkong, 2nd Augast, 1876, '.
FOR LONDON.
THE Al British Ulipper Ship
GOLDEN SPUR,"
For Swatow, Amoy, and Foscow-Par Hamsa, to-morrôm, the 6th ingh, at 9.30 4.37- For Manila. Per Eemsralda, to-morrow, the 6th instant, et 11:50 AM
For Singapore and Penang,th-morrow, the 8th inas, at 1.30 m
Farrell, Master, will lead here, and have quick will be deapatelica with the Maile for, Europe,
despatch
For Freight, apply to
130
MOYER & Co.
Hongkong, 30 August, 1970.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE AI British. Bark
MARZOCEAN CHIERZ
Captain Cook, will load bere and at Whampes for New York.
For Freight, apply to
HEARD & Jë,
1315 Hongkong, 17th August, 1876.
HE
Al Britialz Bark
FOR NEW YORK,
BETHANY,
Captain Beedel, will knud here and at Winn pon for New. York,
For Freight, opply to
HEARD & Co. 1791 Hoogkong: 20th July, 1876.
FOR SYDNEY, vid ADELAIDE, THE AL British Barqze
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contrast Parket ZAMBESI
&o, on SATURDAY, the 9th September.
The following will by the hours of closing the Malls, 46,
FRIDAY, 8th September, 2
5 P., Money Order Office elosus. 6, Post Officecloses except the Niant Box, which remains open all night, Civonnan fib-feptember—“
—-—-—~ A.M2-Post Office opera" for sale of Stomps, Revistay of Letters, and Fost- ing of all correspondende,
10 At, Post Office closes except for Late" Letters, Registry of Letters dea309, 10.15 AM Lettera way he posted our payment"
of ATE TEE of 18 taartr Postage antil
13 AM when the Post Office CLOSES
catirely.
11.50 A., Letters (bat Letters only) address
ed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet on payment.cf Inte Fee of 49 cents extra postage. 1130 Posting on Board esases.
"MAILS BY THE TRENCH PAOKE" " ECHO ""
The French Contract Packet MEIKONG will bave immediato despatch as above.
will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 10th For Freight, apply to
instant, wiềb · Maile to had through the United, B. DAVIES,
Kingdom and Ensope, 14 Marseilles to Ba 52 Unsen's Road. gou, Singapore, Bataria, Gille, Pondichery,
1231 Hongkong, 4b August, 1876.
STEAM TOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, FOINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES, AND SOUTHAMPTON,
BOMBAY MADRAS, AND. CALOUTTA THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SERAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamship "ZAMBESI Captain STMons, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will loare this for the above places on SATURDAY, the 9th September, at Noon.
· Cargo will be received on board until.5.p.3. on the 8th Supt. ; Specie until 9 AM on the 9th Sept.; and Parcela until 2 P., on the Sch Sept
For Particulars regarding Freight:und sage, apply at the P 0.8. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PAUKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Routeisregaired by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agente, with the Bills of Lading or with Parcels; and the Company, do not hold themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happon, from the inpor
rectness on such declaration,
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bille of Lading.
A. McIVER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Cb,'a ice, Hongkong, Slet August, 1878.
U. S. MAIL LINK
PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Madras, Dulcutta, Bombay, Aden, Suez, and a Alexandria.
Letters may also be forwarded to India by tais Bucket, but can be paid only as far sa Cay- lon. The postage, to Ceylon must be prepaid, Soch letters should be maked Paid to Gallo only; they will go on from Galle as unpaid.
The following will be the hours of olhaing the Muila, &a..
Fewax. 15th instant,
e. Money Orler Moe closes Post Office alosen oraupt the Nidar For, which remains open all night. SATERDAY 16th instant,
7 AM, Poet: Ofes tipora for eata of Stampa, Registry of Lettors, and Post- ing of all correspondence. 10AM Reghtry of Tetter
un
11 AM Post Ofics closes arcspt for Tata
Letters,
11.10.a., Latters (but letters only) address.
ed to the United Kingdon or to Singa.“ gore may be posted on payment of a Late Fes of 16 cents extra postage, until
11.30 AM, when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
Most countries to which Hongkong formande Correspondence haring joined the General Postal Unise or being probably about ta da s0,- it is necessary that the following rules be strictly served,
1. No Letter or Pickat, whether to ba regis- tared or unregistered can be received for Postage if it containa eta orailver moucy, jewels, pre- clona arsinles, or anything that, us a general rale, is liable to Castanedaties
Patterns of durable articles, unless the quantity 2. This Rezulation prohibite the sanding of
above-Part 3O-MORKOW, the 6th instant, ROUGH TO NEW YORK, U OVER eat beau amill; as to make the sample of go
No
For Freight or Passage, upply to
A. MICG. HEATON."" 1415 Hongkong, 2nd Septumner, 1876.
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
·YOKOHAMA AND BAN FRANCISCO,
THE U. S. Mail Steamer ALASKA will
A SUDA-WATER ASUMINE, in vary FOR BINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY. "I be despatlied for San Francisco, vid
N: FORENALE,
Address "X good condition. Press Offlge.
138 Hongkong, 25th August, 1876. -
MELBOURNE, (Calling of SOMERSET, COOKTOWN, OLgvg. LAND BAY, Bowen, and KarPEL BAY, to laut Maile and Fassongera Eastern and Apstralian Mail Steara Company's Steamer
Yokohama, o FRIDAY, the 16th September, 2 1876, 3 Y... taking Passengers and Freight : for Japan, the United States, and Europe......
Through Passenger Tickets and Billa of Lading are leaned for trupsportation to Yoko- WM BOWEN,”.
bama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, Captain Miller, willha desprtobel na above on to porte-in-Mexico, Central and South Amerion, SATURDAY NEXT; the Boy instant:
For Freight or Pusage, bpply in
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. 1616 Hongkong, 4th September, 1874,
FOR SAIGON.
FEATHERS AND FLOWERS FOR SALE
QICHIEDAM GIN, in Stona Jara: AVH/ADE
► GIN, in: White Glass Boities. Wolfe's Schiedam, Schnapp's Champagne, Beer, and Lager Beer Heaters Pomeranies, Cock
tail, and Boone Bittark Sour Krant, in | Jara. - Powdered Chocolate, in 'Bottlea
SMALL KRON PRINE HAMBURG, BALT PORE, DEB, and COD FISH,
A Splendid Assortment of COLLARS AND CUFFS.
DRESSMAKING.
MILLINERY.
SATLE AND OO,,"" VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, BONGKONG
AND AT SHANGHAI. FOR SALE, U KAP. A LOADING GUNS, Price: $45 engl. Alow DOUBLE-BARRELLED BREECH.
Smith and Wesson's Revolvero, Saloon Rifles and Cartridges. French and
J. F. SHEFFER,
54, Praya Central. 3m 1027 Hongkong, 3rd July, 1976,
KRUPP'S JAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN GERMANLY SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,
MARIA E-PEIL.. Hongkong, Shangkas, Cologne (Germang.)
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
Mode WITH THRA
PUNTI AND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION
AD ANGLO-OBINERY DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.
J. F. BOHEFFER, 56, Praya Central. /HA Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Masam, J. & R. TEN- NENT, Glasgow, and Mosera. Davin Cobbar & SONE Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Qu tf 419 Hongkong, January 1987;
AND K. PENNENT SALE und
PORTER
DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merchant Bavy Navy Bolled... Long Flur CIVIL
>OANVAS,
ARNHOLD, KABEERG & Co. 1180 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
煤
WING-KEE COAL SHOP.
or the rublie that ble Shop has been THE Proprietor of WING-KEE Shop begs to
established vince 1855, at Endicott Lane, and that be has always's great gnantity of BEST COAL in store for Sale Gentlemen or Ship casters wishing to patronise him, are requested bo apply at his Shop.
ly 1447 Hourbony. 23rd September, 1875.
THE Steamship
PENEDO " Captain J. Gair, will leave for the above. Fort on SATURDAY, the Sil Instant, at 5 v.0.
For Freight or Fissure, apply to
BODY SHING,:
Bonkem Strad. 1419 Hongkong 4th September, 1876.-
FOR SYONLY AND MELBOURNE, viâ TOERES STRAITS.. HE British Beamship
**OGBAN,”
Captain Jaques, nou loading at Foodlow, and dae here or or about the 7th September, will require immediate despatob ne above. For Freight or Pasenge, apply to:
JARDINE, MATHESON & -05: ART Agents Steamship Ocean, 1400 Hongkong, Slat August, 1576.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.“. HD P. & O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship
A MALACCA ***
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Geelong with the most English Mol.
AMGIVER,
TN Order to meet the wishes of the Native Community, the Chinese Issue of this Paper has born, from the oce pencement of the P. & G. S. N. Cofé Offies, China New Year, issued Daily instead of ou Hongkong lot September, 1870- alternate days as before,
Poe Paper has been Eutablished for rearly
Superintendent,
#1410
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
and Ef1040,
This Work alanda maritalled. All the norment, ander the Direction of Well Ednated HE PA. OSN Con Steamship
1102comprehensitzens and practical service Twenty Years, and is, as to Editorial Manage Taking Curga at through rates to NAGARA
words which the Chinese have of late years been anese frentleman; gives reliable commermal compelled to coin to express the numerous band general information, and be the same jesto z machinary photography telegmphy, and position with the Native Community es to Ad
GEELONG
in science generally, which the rapid advance seruents and News as the English Daily will leave for the above place about 4 hours of foreign relations has imposed upon thom are with the Foreign Consanity. The after her arrival with the next English Mail.. here giver in extenso. Each and every word large for Advertisements will be as beroto tally lustrated and explained, forming eror fore
cises for students of a most instructivo nalitare. Bozk the Court and Punti pronanosation are
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1874
girom, the conta bang carefully marked on OF RESPONDHULE FOR BEBES
NO
the bost principle bitberto attained. The typo
graphy displays the success of an attempt to
A. MeIVER,
Superintendent. P. &. O, S. M. Oo.'s Otheorice
Hongkong, 1st September, 1876.
“FOR SAN FRANCISCUF
Amerions Ship Beither the CAPTAI, the Aons; for the TALAALICE BOOK"
17411
and to New York and Europe, vin-OVER-- LAND RAILWAYS,
A Staimer of the Mitan Bishi S. Company will lesra hangbat, via the Inland Sen Ports, about sim date, and make close connection at Yokohama.
3. The limits of weight allowed, are as fol; loway
BOOKS AND PLERIS-To British Offices, Sib PATİRENA-5lb. it without intrinsic valna. BOOKS AND PAPER-To the Content, &o,
PATIENS8 D2.
4. The following articles cannot be seat by Post et illilogs, Liquids, Gunpowder, Matchta, Candles, Soap, Indigo, Dyg-stuffs, or whatorer is dangerous to the Mails or offensive injurians to persone dealing with them...
LA PAROELA
The public is reminded that, in Chios nad trouble and diseppointment is eased hy Japan, there is no such thing as Parrel Post: persistent attempts teen 11 valoable trilles
through the Posti. Fans, Unrios, Articles of Drees, Fancy Work, and similar presente ara At New York, Passengers have selection of continually being refused, the nexċers having verions lines of steamers to England, France; often spent more in Lostage than would have and Germany. -
paid the freight by steaner. No refund can be Freight will be received on board until 4..made on auch parcels of the value of Stamps: on the 14th prozioso. Parcel Packages will bé | obliterated before this nature of the contents. received at the Office until 5 M same day; } was dinoovered.. x Parcel Packages stond be marked, to nd PATTERNS. dress in full; valdo of me is required.
Agent.
is a bond ide sample of goods which the sender kaa for sale, or of goods which be wishes to order. It is to consist of the smallest possible quantity /compatible with showing whatsthe goods are, and minat Laro no intrinsic value,
Some difficulty in experienced is obtaining a For further inforination es to Farkage and | general ouderstanding of what is a Pattern. -īt Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Praya Cintral
G. BEMORY,
Hongkong, August 15th, 1870.
NOTICE
«COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
سلمية.
ASTEAM FOR SAIGON, BINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISHALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND
MARƐBILLES;,
ALHO,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND
CALCUTTA
Correspondance on now be forwarded in closed Maila to the United Kingdom, við Son. Francisco, at the following rates-
Letters 12 cents per oz.
RegistrationB.castin
Newspapere
4 canta exch. Books and Patterns, 1 o... 2 conte Books and Patteras, 2 os... 4ounti Books and Patterns, every 8 pente. The Mails close on 290 P., usually on the Zet nad 35th of oach month.
Registry cannot be effeted after 9 P.M. The average time of transit to London by
ON SATURDAY, the 16th September, 1876, this youts is 30 days. The correspondence most at Noon, the Company's Steamship be specially addressed via San Francisco. If MEIKONG Commandant Force, with iniciently paid it will be sent via Suez. MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and
CARQO, will leave this Port for the above To provide means of remitting small ena places.
of money to or from this Colony and between Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-the Porta of China and Japan, the Postmastere don as well as for Marcelles, and aooopted in and Agents of this Office will in future ba al transit through Marieilles for the principal lowed (but not required) to purchase Harkoog
Postage Biauspa froumforsidents. pisces of Europe.
Shipping Ordori will be granted till noon, Between Hongkong and Shanghai, or Hong- Cargo will be received on board until 2., and Yokobama, however, in either dirtation, Specie and Parcels til 3 x.x. n the 15th Money Orders must be med. Beptember, 1876. (Parecis are not to be sent The Stampa tendered for sale must not ex- on board they must be left at the Agency's oord 325 in value, must be perfectly clean, in Olia) Contenta and value of Packages are good condition, and in strips of at least two as "@frequired.
to separate Stanpa will be purchased. They: For further particulara, apply at the Com- must be preninted persially or accompanied
by a hole. M. DU POCHY,The Postmaster or Agent may ap
postpone pur- chasing if his publio Fande in hand are not Hongkong, 4 September, 1876.
suficient, and he will refuse to purchase is any once which appeare doubtful or suspicions, He 000IDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-a allowed to charge a Uammtesion of one per
cent, on all Stampe purchased.
Letters poblasning Stampa should be regia. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS. | tered, and the Stamps should be secured from
obeer vatici SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STÁTES AND ECHOPE
make the Chinese and English type correspon OKERS, will be RESPONSIBLS for hoy J. Hetimen, Master will have quick dispatch pays Ofoe, in the sins of body, thereby affecting a vast DEBT centrated by the Officers or the Crew an abora ATEN asomany" of space, aohieving a bleacas not of the following Vessele during their stay in previously attained, and dispensing with thoat Hongkong Harbour -
vast margins and vacant spaces which have ADELINA AND MARIANNE, Gor, bk. Dahl,--- haretofore characterized Chineas publications Wm. Postan é Umpalay
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the, Alior Buck, Am, skip, Stenton-Moss following foote are submitted for consideratidan girles Minrickmen.
balters Vocabulary contains about 16,0k: AERATION AFCAB, British str., MacTuvias China characters, and Medhurste English David Buồn, Buns & Cùn
For Freight 'apply to a
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1500. Hongyong. S0th August, 1876.
FOR LONDON, A Dritial 3-m. Schoener
OLACHNAOUDDIN?”....:
MoDonald,
faster will loed hers sed “as Whampon, and will have quick desmatol as (10696. "For Freight, apply tire
Sa kadhisato, istionmy about 100,000 bilat Asza, Powrotem #steen, het besten & Co
this work containe, more than 60,000 E DEAEZACTOR, Aube, Hayden Rulla Co. VOOR, AGEDORN & Co. words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese share Cars Bit, str. "Hutchison, Landstein 29.629307640772. Again, despite all the grammars und & Os,
8184 other elementary works as yet publiebed, the CELEBROOK, Brit. str., Evana-Chinae,"
studeat of this differit language ahealutely re- OLAORNACULDIN, British bark, McDonald. am
quires examples to display the various appli-Chineza..... Ications and equivalents of different words which Conquest, Bestien eteamer, Hamlin, Jar 93.0 18.0 30.8 RUD 175 R50 504 71.4: bare vuo general meaning. Of these examples. Mutheron ♬ Co.
this work contains more than five times as GLOUCESTE British bark, Tinent, Lazario many no why other Dictionary bitherto pab & Co, V Lehode oder
760 770 900 190 20916
1881 Honakeng, ib Augnat, 1876
SHIP COMPANY
Agent
*** IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND
CONNECTING BAILROAD AND
COMPANIES MA
Arrangements having boen made unde which Mails for London arriving at Scoz from Ohio by Private Ships will be forwarded to destination via Brinda, it is hereby notified Blunt the yates of postage, which must be paid in UCIVATED, ON CUTræspondence, addressed "to the United Kingdom so forwarded; will be as fol
AND ATLANTIO STEAMERS.
THE SS. BAZGZÓ Vill be despatched for For Letter
– Sop Francisco, vid, Toketama, on–MON- For Novapupozora DAY the 2nd October, ut 3 P. taking Cage For Booke and and Passengera for Japad, the United States,
Fattorna 2nd Europe, AN
FOR NEW YORK. THE A10 years British Olipper Dark
SALUCIA?? Crowley, Master, will lose here for the above Port, and will have quick dospatch.
VOGEL, HAGEDŰRN & Co. For Freight, apply to
Hooazz Am ship, Frost.--Tudor Conseny,
1582 Hongkong, 90th Augnet, 1876, 9, For practionl purposen the arrangement of JAMES WILSON, British bark, Pridenus-Car
FOR HAMBURG. the work is so complete, that a reference lume de Ofen
SONNENCHE A1 British Bark Be tits pages enables a person who under Genance, British air, Parnell P. M.9.9. Ce. ANTIPODES
DARIMEIRA A Dam, som du ficken, fond, and uni deodar,
with natives who underland nothing but Ob Landetuin & Co. Lammomfres, la Pabucatel Ungress and sana, kops in the open here. In this respect the work will be found Orents, Brit, str. BullinWh. Fustan & Do..
pow, and will have quick despatab as above, With reepoot to Norway, M. Kinult, the Norales auded itunes and N
indispensable so all. Europeads reading in Paw Tax, Chinese st. Patters-0. M ..
For Freight, apply to wegian Secretary of State, furnished agony of DATES OF WIRD, Langierekevery day poate, N... Olmo, and to the natives themselves it ez N, Co.
DSNESTÜGEL, HAGEDORN ♣ UG the Badges of the Church Department For
Visins subjcoto Eally with which war few in QUEEN OF TUM SEAs, British bark, Jarok.
1999 Hongkong, 14th August, 1876. 1975, which includes the State expruditure for Fangs or Wakand celas 1 to 3 light cese 3 to 6 meteren. deed of them are perfectly acquaioi To Order the Pino Artwin that country. It will be aren 974alu-7-to-Ratrangi 3 to 10 heary 13 tak jest parties resident la England and interester-QUENOSART, British bark, Hening Order.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY ! THE British Barque from the documents but the total expenditures Tir. Close hlasky Cody.. D. Deitaly Ohink it cannot bat be invaluable occasionally. RAJAFATTIANUBAR, Brisiak stry Hopkins
Pro QForgy. A. Kell'? Z Idghting Me Mity; D
It comprises upwards of two thousand large Yuga Fat Hong.
te pages,
JAMES WILBON," Rota. Hiitisa burs, Minto-Gurlonite & Co. Captain Prideaux, karing the greater portion SHOOTING STAR, Siam, ab., Hellstrom Obt of her Cargo engaged, will bare quo despatch
asbare |Taates, British str., Folóé-Touglas Lavnik i För Fyeight, apply.
stands: Pagliph to communicate efection OUR RANGZE, Britib 3-m. Ecb, Priddle, Barnes, Munter, will bad here and at When Paineation at mad Tubohem
of Norway in support of the Fine Arts at Fassing shox Q Squally E. Bafry A. Saw,
ra
bo 12,820 spente doliars, or about £2,884 106, 1, and 7 acrestening Viliyo which, with the expenditure of Sweden, tinted a letters and repeated to kauliem any by Professor Scholander at 67,600 kronor, or to a verge of their sulcation about 25,200, amonate to total buslay for the Bai-The haug of rale e the previous Shore (noch) au United Kingdom of about 25,084 102, on behalf, regaliandfran 1 beds and the quantity of water katus uiented key of the Fine Arts,
KONSTRUINED & O
VAR 60, FATurnostne Bow i
** OPPION, HONGKON
these.
OLTEHANT & Ga &0%),10 104 Hongkong, 16th August, 1876,
with
required, pakker S
2 con la per hall ounce.
da seacht
1 pance, Moenisi
250000 B cents."
every 4 ounces 12 contai
at from
Shanghai
ibe following rates of postage (which mast Freight will be received on board nutil 4 p.m. be paid in franse) are soargeable on Packets of the lat-prorims: - Pyroel Packages will be of printed papera or patterns of light weight received at the Office until 5.P.M. same day. All seu from flungkung to the United Kingdom Parool Packages should ke marked to addreas vid the United States in falli valuo of sunula
For a packet mut exceeding 1 ounce * in Woight-snikinjama kada su 4 Denta Hotara Passage Tickets available for 6
For a packet ahore 1 ounce not ex v wonthe are fesund at a reduction of 20 per cout
Coccoding cucina ↑ a on regular rates,
For a packet above 9 ounces not ex»
ceeding 4 ounces B. and eight cents for every additional four ounces."
Those rates apply to Printed Circulars, Price TAte, Market Reports, and all printed.papors other than Newspapers, as well as to Books and Trade Patterns or Saples,
For further informatim as to Freight or Pasange, apply to the Agency of the Coupluy, No. 16, Praya Central G
10B BMORY,
Hongkong, 4th Bếptember, 1878,
Agen
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