NEWS OF COLONEL GORDON. The Cologie Gazelle Jeurad-teers Cairo, that
and that Colonel Gordon kas porsanded him to. change his plan, and to go to the outbena ond of the Albert Take. Colonel Gordon offered to necompany him there. Mr. Lucas intends now to take the direction of Livingstone'a Nyangw at the Luxlabs, and to penetrate further into Weatery Africa. The two late which he has taken with him and all his instruments are in excellent order. The atomuse lying at Daffero, at the other side of the last outracts of the Nile, is, to be made ready to curry Mr. Luous nad Colonel Gordon along the last connecting link batween the Uppar Nile and the Albert Le
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Vessels Advertised as Loading.
TEBEL'S NAME
TOATTAIN
Flyesen (str.)E
Abbotsford (str.). Patterson.. Glachosanddin
MoDonald.
Golden Spur
Roth,
Minto
Queensberry
Antipodea... Ocean Ohiof..
Ducis Vi
Wan, van Name.. Hoogly
SAN FRANCISCO to YHAMA Alaska (str.).........
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Belgia (atr.) Alive Buck MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY... Ocean (str.)..............
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W. Frost....
teriman
James Wilson....
Somernes (str.)... Baba
Meikong (str.)...
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Arestoon. Apoia r' (əṭr.)
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Pengain (er) Roment
Ocwall.
Bowden.
E Nagel.
"YDENS .....
Olympia (str.)..
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
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Fransa 3:1
20.967 59.956.
129.00
· Darmel-1 AN....... Dammeter. M.......... Tixemometer-9 AΜ Theriameter K- 14 ). NL-
Thermometer A.m. ( Wal halb)........ Thermoele-1 .(Wel hub)... Thermometer 3.8% (Wột bulb)..
Termometer-->{1:TUATIO...........--- Thermometer--Minimum-lover-right)
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
EXTRAORDINARY CHARGE AGAINST the ara. The onstern side is clothed from sun- SHIP CAPTAINS. "ANAN mit to base thronghout the whole ledigth with At the Liverpool Asalzea, ou the 3rd:ultimo, "vordure-fores, vineyard, and gárdvo,—its nut- bolory My, Justice Lindley, Poter King agt line varied and broken with ravine und glen, Charlos Georga Peuren, who bud, kogu out on and its coast lau indented by many a core and bail, were indicted for having, on the 19th April, bays. Tig most lovel and fairest spots are luet, nonsulted down Alexander Dhubar, süd olesen for the sitas of monasteries, whoại, bat- with violence, stolm from him 1,000 American tlomentod walfu and many-pinnacled churcben gold dollara, 040 Spanish dollars, two diamonds, and buildings show to the best advantage in LONDON, SUEZ UANAL a gold watch, two gold chains, mee get gold stúde, their dark folieged zelting, some high up in the two bills of oxabango, and, two1money orders. bills halt bidden in tenres, and some low down, M Kennedy and Mr. Cleaver conducted the their bioemonta washed by the wares buc prosecution and the prisoners were defended by all picturesque and rich in views of land and Mr. Segan Tho prispers were, until a abortsea and sky and distant fale. In this paradifo time ago, Capising in the service of the Wastno disturbing feminine clearest is admistedy India and Benito Steinakip Company, and the women sad von Jumala animals being rigidly charge against them was of no extraordinary exladed. The monasteries are all much alike, character. The proncantor when Haytinn, and with a chirch gorgeous in frotoo and gilded he was for some time in office in the Proncs domos and picture-covered wall, the soloare of Repable at Port-au-Prince. Ho held the offs which are freek, bright, and vivid as if painted ospector-General of Customs up to 15thyesterday. The monts, waird-looking and pate, April last, and roocived a salary of 60 a month. with blank gowns, and black heards. well in In April a change et government tok place, bare reams that surround the church and and the bend of the Administration was General | courtyard. Bounding Mount Athoa the wind
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·Do. Chunl. Fenra were, it is alleged, ontertained blow fiorady, berning to justly the feaxa of by some members of the late Goverugient that Xerxes arby, who eat a canal at the head of COOFTOWN......
SYDNEY, vzd ADELAIDE eir lives would be in danger, and, set upon the promontory rather than face the dreaded SAIGON, SINGAPORE, ... that fear, Denbar wert on board the balk Con caps To day the fet anchor at Borika SINGAPORE; PENANG, nestify which belonged to the Weet i udio and Bar, and thia Aternoon the Rupert, Relaigh, Pacião Stensbip Company, at Port-au-Prince, and. Hotspur joined. “No other men-of-war TENTAN... on the 18th April. On the same day the steamer hard beares here, with the exception of some HOTHO (Hainan). Caban, pi which the prisoner King was captain, Turkish ironolade on their way to myman.”
SWATÓW, AMOY, TAIWAN, &c. Leonor (str.) 'arrived at Port-au-Prince, and in the evening King wees on board the bulk. He then any Dunbar, and, anding but be bud a considerablo quantity of vainable properly with him, hole. Luens arrived on phe 30th of May at Lado, conceived, it was contended, the idea of robbing him. He tried to frighten Danbur by telling him thuit metal Canal had given orders that be (Dunhar) should be removed from the bulk, and be offered to take him on board the Cuban, The Californian, the ship which to prisoner Parde comanidad, arrived at Port-au-Prinas the sure day, and King and Jackay) (the cap. tain of the bulk) wartan heart, to see Pearen The three returned together the same night, and King and Pearce entered the cabin, taking Dumber with the King said to him that he had received orders Ero Gezerul Canal to put bin on shore, that tis-life was in peril, and that nuless he gase bim all the property is bis posses mod he should be put on shore. Tus-prisoners THE LATE BISHOP OF MEATE: thug by their threats auecooded in getting every: The following letter is published in The Timer: Bopal proper IDEC Thiện hơn và học mun rong chơi thấp đá thạ The prisoners then returned to the Californian, Iste lamentel Bishop of Menth, and as one tearing. Duabar on board the bulk, but King having the best information, you will allow we returned next moralag, and induced Dunbar to correct a single point; which may seem se to go to the Cuban with bica. When the pro small one, but is not altogether so, in your ad arentar sub on board King placed a bottle of count of an event which has filled with impalat bratty bzíece, bim, mul told him to unke him- no many hearts---It is chors eald the when the ALE for bible, Selisequently be said to door was forced open, the one word which con Dunbar, "You are a goud sort of felow. I will tained the terrible explanation of all which bad give you 10 eiiver dollars and a brand new bamisppened was already found writtens This waN "most, and put you on board the west of not so When comiciousness returned; which friend of mine." He added that the vessel wait did not 'do till after aswe had entered the unmed the dip, hud it was going to, Kingston, room, be made igne, that paper and a pencil.. to which place Dunker wished to be taken, Laboild be given bha, and, then wrote the poe Instead of going to Kingston, however, tho Alpa word which told all.' I will, dare to quote the wens to Savioilla, on the coast of South America, words of and present shall never forget Tierele attached.....60 85.0 and on her trim there Dunbar left her, and his ineffable look of reitet when be and written woul on to Kizgatoo. Subsequendy ha cams the one sord, and when I told him we adderetion of Wind.... to England, and complained of the treatment stood all." May. I isk mom for ond brief quo- Foreg be received from the prisoners, and on their tation more? The doctors say all in pain. argral in England they were taken into ona- | A sudden rush of blood to the bral, such as toty. They then said tint Daabar had given onoare in congestion of the lungs, robbed him them the money and valuables san free gils, on of reason and ecossionsness.- After wurde, when condition that they should get him safely away | the blood was ass free, consciousness and reason frou Perta-Prince, his lite being so danger. rattened." Thare in more which I would fain The defence wns that the prosenator was really any on the greatness of the loss which the Irish Quantity folk- in four of his life,and that he voltintarily gave the Church has sustained, but do not feel that I valable to the prisoners as recompense for pro have any right to Ironbin you further.-R. O. teating him. Several lines werecalled to prove † DUBLIN.. this defense. His Lordship, in samoing up, re marked that the question igralved in this trial DOMESTIC SERVANTS IN. INDIA. was one of importance, not only to the perseras Domestic norrants in India ocasionally dis necased and to the prosecutor, but of the very play an amount of ingenuity in dealing with Arentet important to the whole class of seamen their employers which would not discredit their who had the commend of vessels-woon whose European brethren A Calotta paper relates abarnoter, he was glad to eny, bad bitherto slood that a kliturigar in the saploy of a gentlemans, shop Squally. E. Rainy Snor bigb. Their reputation, we clues, was to in that city, haring the other day completed his certain extent at stakehäre. His Lordship theu month mud feeling disinclined to remain in the proceeded to marefully sum up the inse, pointing noexics of biocoplayar, probably because he had out the important parts of the evidence. The better engagement elsewhere, feigned illues jury jary retired at half-pat 7. At half-past 8 at the end of his month and took leave carlier o'clock they returned to Court with a verdict of that usual. The following morning bis eminthes, teas, and hundreda.. not gailty as regarded och priscuera, Tueployer we waited upon by a host of people, Foreman sidy Lord; the jury have found men au wamu, who, claiming relationship tbio verdict with very grom reluctance, giving simply the benefit of the doubt to the prisoners, at the same time, thinking that the conduct of the priesaera as British objp captains has been mort disgraceful. His Lordship quite agree with your observations --I think it a must dia areditable tentaction. Pearce was then dis- ohargal Eug was admitted on bail, he being indicted on another charge arising out of tha same transaction.
THE GRECIAN ARCHIPELAGO.
with the servant, attired themselves as if in mount, and exhibitioz the deepest smrition announced, with texts in their eyes, the death From cholers of the aufertanate man, at the same time berging the master to pay up his "dues," which an urgently regnired to defray famentexpenses. The master, sya pabbizing with their distrae, paid op, and cvon offered to meet the churrez attending the denies when it was ascertained, that the man. reported" ¡“dead” was in perfect health, in good spirits, and omployed alsowhere. The rusy wat die ouvered by one of the native servants observing
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a fact, she would, according to native rites and ceremonies, be probibitat from reing,
A naval orrespondent writes to The Tinerin, relative of the altered deceased, wear under date Besita Bay, July 15th Leaving og beroruments, which, it his death nd been the Dezadation to guard the anchorage, the rest of the flot left Beata Bay on Tuesday Inac for shurt ertise in the north of the Grecian Archipringay the Hercules (flagship), Gwiftsune, * Sultan forming the weather line, and the Triumph (bearing flag of second in command). the lee line. All the vagiona evolitions and drille necomasty to insure the efficiency of such power.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
GYIUM.
WEDNESDAY, 13th September.
Salea of Pats reported to-day at 8565, and
EXPORT CARGOES.
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REGISTER:
YESTERDAY'S 'TELEGRAMS,
DANOMETER,
THERMOYEZ CA,
Thenom
SP 13
Hoso
Anor
KONU.
SCAN
25.59 29.94 29.6029.0729.09 30,11/29.08/80,71
-78.07.520.0 63.6
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+ 5 7.10 5
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3.0 80.4 83.0 72.0 73.0 75.1 73.5
at Thercoaster 773 76.0 50.0 79.0 670 653 741 718 Vale................ b.e. ↑ k.e. |. V. fac. 2.3.feb...
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Ton FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO DE DESPATCHED
Butterfold & Swire. Hongkong Janinë, Mardréaón & Co... Whampoa Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong Meyer & Commun Hongkong Maoft Testop Hongkong Vogel, Hagudorn & Co......... Whampoa Vogel, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Heard & U
Hongkong Yogel, Hagedorn & Comi Hangkong Rossell & Co Haagkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..... Hongkong P. M. S. 8: Co ....................... Q. &0. B. Co Jongkong Vogel, Hagodora & Co. saging, and mrdine, Matheson & Co Hongkong Olyphant & Colmena Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co..... Hongkong B. Dario
Hongkong Menanggrice Maritimè...... Hongkong David Sassoon, Sons &: 00.. Hoagland Jardine, Matheson & Cox, Hongkong Meyer & On, h
Siemisen & Co.
Vessels on the Berth.
FOIL NEW YORK.
[THE AL-American Bark
WMVAN NAME. ses! will land here and it Whampos for the above Purt, and badespirobed on or before the let Outcher
(Ox or about 19th inst.
Quick despatch:
Qulo'z despistab.
Quick despatch,
For Freight, st law entes, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.; 1420 Hongkong, 6th September, 1876,
Quick despatch,
Quick deapaton.
nial despatch.
THE AL British Clipper Ship
Quick despatch,
"GOLDEN. SPUR
[łnick dospatch.:
Quick despatch. Duik despatol. (To-morrow, at 3 P.. 10g 2od proz, at 3 F.M.
Quick despatou,
On or about 17th inat. Quick despatol. On 20th inr, at noon, Quie's deepatoh
On 10th inst., at noge.
On 18th in, it & P.M. On 8th just, nt 4.30 PM, (tanto despatch,
Quinz despatch.
Hongkong Dunglas Lapruk & Go, LIEU-QUITON, at noon.
For Sale
SILKS EXTRAORDINARTH
SAYLE & Co. AVE-rently purchscod from Manalac
turers, who have been compelled to
HA
roulise on their accumulated Brooke in couse. quence of the continued depression in trade.
SILKS.
Are now so wonderfully Cheap that not only is
Silk the Nicest Dress that can be worn, but is poúriday the most economical
BLACK SILKS,.
: Of tắc Zollowing makers- JUHIB ET CIZ
PONION ET CIE,
JAUBERY, ET CIB,.
VARMORNE ETACIE
BONNET T Crk:
AOOD BLACK SILK (LYONS), -- at 90 Cente per yard..
COLOURED SILKS.
Plain Cul ura are tauch worn. We have every new shadd in Stock,
BRIDAL STIL·K-&-
BATINS.
JAPANESE SILK S
THEAKONNTER, in Fahrenbelt dugress sad tons, kept in the open Besi mako and now abades, make really an
Banomien, tovel of the sea in inakes, tera, rád lacidreds.
air in aliadecaturtin
ful augines of war were performed mosessfully of Benares at $585. without much or incident-steam tactics; general" quurvere, indinding the firing of heavy shot and shell at targets, with preparation for ramusing: Per Zahmi, for Lindon and Continent sbatting water-tight doors, torpedo exercise. Froth Canton to Trado 3,214, 9 pkgs. aight quartern, drill loft, Ae. The yearly Tea From Boochow to Eondon 2 half-heats examination of midshipmen was also dour Tea From Shanghai to London 1,736 bait- monoed, as a tha enaton on the second Taveday cheata Tel. Fram Haakow to Londen 1,510 in July, and each morning datters were lowered boxes, 16:40 half-cheats, and 934 shests Tea. to tas the naval inahustóra to their work of Far Boston 707 boxes, 225, unli-cheste. Tom. superintendence, But after das attention bad Particulars of Tos from Canton 3020 boxes. been paid to seamanship, gunnery, sud all the Scented Cspera (42,400 Tha.), 824 boxes Scented multifarious detail of a man of war, a thought Orange Pekoe (17,024 lbs.), 100 boses Congou wald be given to the classis and historic interest | (8,400 lbs.). From Cautoa to London 343 bales of the cruising ground, every point, peak, and Raw Sil. From Shanging to Lundou 4,783 el being fumed in account story--smooth bales Raw Silk. From Japan to London 763 seb, a' acrano sky, and the most pallucid are: DATES, KAN Silk, From Cauton to Uvatinent; adding to the chart, Having left astern the 402 hates Kaw Silt. From Shanghit to Con pleant plains of Troy, with Monat Ida in the tinent 566 bulan Raw Silk. From Japna to distanca, a lust passed between Tereder, of Continent 300 bales Raw Silk: From Cantonto wooden-boree fans, with its softly-rounded bill London bites Waste Silk. From 'Shanghai to resembling huge sumains, and the low-lying London 54 hairs Waste Silk. From Canton Rabbit Islands, bardly visible above the water, to Contineni 35. bales Waste Silk, and 316, Thee, nearing Lemnos, where Vato fall when bales Cocomus From Centon to London. 25 cast Dat of leaven, and sighting the prag where oasen Silk Plese Ghoda, From Shanghai to ZE-cbylas placed the salah-fire that fished to London cases Rongesa, "Mount Athus the fall of Troy, we approached
the loftier and wore foposing tale of Imbros,
and on to Samothraki, the highest of all the Ox LONDON-B
group of the Archipelago, inhospitable-looking
and harbouclean, on whose deutral pook (Qa);
which can be econ from the Trond orertopping
the inturvering kills of Imbron, at Neplind
when he surveyed na boloved Greek chipa
EXCHANGE,
Bank Dills, on demand.. Back Bills, at 90 days" sight: 8/11 Bank Bills, & menthe sight o Credity, at U month nigh! 4794- Doommentary Billa 6??
bauled up at Ospe Bhoreum, the entrance to 2 months 4,1 the Hellespont, and saw the battle surging over ON BOMBAY—Bank, sight. the plains beyond sad the still more distant Tra | ON CALOUTTA,Bant, sight...... 40 jan city, Bounding this iron-bound coast, the OR-Brandgli.
firs: waited a Wednesday for the depistol kout Helicon, and gave and received lottern, then
-abapod osures for Thego, and; passing between.
it sad the main land, anchored the next day
Bank, sight. Private, 30 days' sight. 77 nominal.
SHARES
at Cavalls. This, the anoint Nespolis, seaport Hongkong and Shanghai Suni Shara-8 per
of Philippi, is the First Europesa eity ind
Cont. premium.
which no got foot when summoned from Unice insurance Society of Cantor-690 per Trosa by the Macedonian in vision. The chara
DIRECTION OF WIND, deregistered every two points-N, NM.E.
· Force of Wign-Dalm. 1 la & light beanza. 3 to 5 moderako,
ta3 I h7 lo strong. 3 to 10 heavy. 10 to 15 inlo
attractive Dress.
UADRILLE AND STRIPED SILES.
keg. G. Toger. I. Hall. Lightning 1 Misty. D. STATI CY WELTHA-3. Clear bluesky, C. Cindy. D. Triz-BLACK
Thal Bad, restening F Viality, JP. Start. Gate. The letter are repeated to indiente muy barcase ever
meat avtage of their signéticasió.
Bax-The hours of crim for the previous 24 times (noon) are regard from? to send its quantity of water fallen indicato
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
"WESLACK."
HAS HEIDSISOR'S CHAMPAGNE. Salaam Der daga of 2 dozen pinta.
CHATEAU LEOVILLE TOYPERRE, 1849. $18.per asse of 1 duzun quarte,
"VIN DES PRINCES."
$18 per case of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU BELAIR. ........per case of 1 dozen quarts.. PALMER MARGAUX.
per case of 1 dozen quarto.
LORMONT,
Spor cam of 1 dozen quaris, $per care of 2 dozen pints.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
592 Hongkong, let May, 1876.
-FOR-SALE:
CORTEDAM GIN, in Stone Jars AVI ➜... GIN,-in, White Glass Bottles. Wolfe's Schiedam, Sebriappa Champagne, Bear, and Linger Brer. Hostetter's, Pomeranian, Cook- fail, and Boonekamp Bitters. Sour Kraut, in Jurs. Powdered Chocolate, in Bottles,
SMALL. KEGS, PRIME HAMBURG, SALT
PORK, BBB, and COD FISH
J. F. SCHEFFER, 34, Praya Central..
TAKASIMA COLLIERY.:
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agenta.
OR 4 Lasge Takasima Coal at $5 per toa, es Godown. Emall-Takusima Coul, 30 per ton, ex Godowa,
Apply to
T. G." GLOVER, No. 7Queen's Road, and at East Point. 694 Hongkong 15th May, 1876,
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAI QUARTO,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,
WITH THE
PUNTLAND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION,
AD ANGLO-OHINESE DICTIOKAT, published -ut the Daily Fees Ofico, Hongkong.
AND OOLOURED SILK:
VELVETS.
FRENCH MERINOS,
in a leading Colours
DRAP DE FRANCE CASHMERE,
This Elegant Fatris is all Wool, beautiful soft, and rich in Colours.
NEW DRESS TRIMMINGS.
NEW RIBBONS.
AND
FEATHERS
FLOWERS.
NEW BONNETS AND HATS..
A Splendid Assortment of UULDAKS, AND CUFFS.
DRESSMAKING.
MILLINERY,
SAY LELAND ÖÖ., VICTORIA, EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, BONGKONG;
A
AND AT SHANGHAI.
FOR SALE, CHMAP.
Vessels on the Berth./
FOR SWATOW. AMOY, TAIWANTOO, AND TAMB01. THE Steaoship
"LEONOR," Captain Young, will be deepstaked for the uhove Ports TO-MORROW, the 15th inst. at Noon.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 1480: Hangkoue, 12th September, 1976.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND -
EN Steamship
QALQUITA..
· ARRATCON APCAR.” Captain MacTavish, will leave for the above Porta on MONDAY NEXT, the 18th inatadi, 61 4 P.M.
Despatches will close at 3.30 1.M. For Freight, or Pastage-apply-to-
DAVID SASSOON; SONS & Co.,
Agents. 1451 Hongkong 1th September, A
1876, FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALOUTTA THE Steamship
PENGUIN,” Captain Cowell, will leave for the above Parts on "MUNDAY, the 19th iustant, at 4.80 P.M,
Desp stobes will close at 4 P.M. For Fraight or Passage, apply từ
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co 1461 Hongkong, 12th Sentomber, 1876.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, Calling-of-Cooktown to land-Passengers.
THE Britiab Steametip
Captain Jagnes, due from Teochew on the 15th ipatani, will be despatched as above on or abent the 17th idem..
For Freight or Possage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Agente Steamship Ocean, 1462. Hoagkong, 12th September, 1876, VOKAN. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, vid SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
www.y
*** ULYSSES **
will he despatched on or about the 19th instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD ESWIRE.. Agente,
1436 Hongkong, 7th September. 1876.
T FOR COOKSOWN DIRECT. THE Eastern and Australian Mail Stout T
Company's Stener
SOMERSET," Okptuin Torrance; will be despatched as above OL WEDNESDAY, the 2016 listant, at Noon:
For Freight or Passare, apply to
· GIBB, LIVINGSTON & O«;
Arents, 1467 Hongkonu, 19th September, 1876.
FOR HOCHOW (HAINAN). HE Steamship
THE'S
"OLYMPIA.".
· FOR LONDON.""
Post-Ofies Notifications.
...
A mast will alase For Chunghat-To-day, the 14th instant, at 9.30 PM.
Far Saulow Amoy. Trisan, and Tameni,--: Par" "Leoñor," tundrrow, the 18th instant, ab" 11.80 A.M.
Far Yokohama and Riogo,-To-morrow, the. 15th instant, at 5 PM
For Singapore, Penang, and Oslon:in-Por trralobu pour, on Monday, the 18th instant, at 1.30 PM. le t
For Singapore, Penang, and Calotta-Per Penguin, on Monday, cho 18th instant at P.M. For Cooktown,Par Somerset, on Wedgen».
Farrell, Master, will load here, and have quick day, the 20th instaut, nt 11.30 AM. Privato
despat t
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co.
2304 Hongkong, 30th Augtet, 1876.
**FOR-NEW YORK.
THE AI Britiab Bark
"GOBAN CHIEF "
Bhip Rates. Closed Mails will be made up Loc other parts of Fastern Australia, Tasmania..: and Melbourne.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES":
PACKET
The United States Mall Packet ALASKA will be despatched on FRIDAY. the 15th
Captain Cook, will load bore and at Whampoa instant, with Malls for Japan, San Frumalag
for New Tork.
For Freight, apply to
HEARD &Co.
1315 Hongkong, 17th August, 1874,
FÜR MELBOURNE AND SYDNET. HE AI British Barque.
THE
JAMES WILSON
Captain Pridoaus, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, Blavo quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & · Co. T1803 Hongkong, 15th Angust, 1836,
U. S. MAIL LINE PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
and the United States, which-will-be CLOSED as followsz
1 P.1. Registry of Lelkera contem
2.30 PM. Post Office closes.
2.30 PM. Correspondenco may, be piled on
board the Paolet with Lute Fee. ***** of 12 crate drift Portage, wallpa 2.50 PAL. when the Mail is finally closed. Correspondance must he spesially directed for this routs and if notfally prepaid will bo toate. by British Paokot.
Lettur, &o, o be postel for Canada, the West Indies, and other places named below, if sufficient American stumps are added to prepiy com from San Francioso to destination., Ame. rican Stamps are sold at shie Office.
The ebarge for Registry is & canto in Hong.
tong Stops and 10 cents in US. Stamps to those places only-the names of which ure print. | THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVLika in Italics. To all the other places nained LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT orrespondenes cannot be Registered through,
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO, bat only to Ban Francisco (5 cents),
THE U.S. Mail Steamer ALASKA. wi¦
be despatched for Sha Francisco, via Yokohumu, or FRIDAY, the 16th September 1876, at 3 P.M, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe,
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for transportation to Yokos bama and other Japan Perte, to San Francinon teenimin Merion, Contml and South America, and to New York and Europe, v OVER LAND RAILWAYS.
Steamer of the fite-Biovi-SG-Company will leave Shanghai, við the Indeed Sea Porta. about game date, and make olose connection at Yokohama,
At New York, Passengere base selection of various lines of steamer to England, Frince, and Germany.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.K: on the 19th proxima. Parcel Fuokages will be received at the Office art 5 P.. same day; | all. Parcel Puskogea should be marked to ad-
decse in full value of ammo-is required.
Agent..
For further informatiɔ̃a ay to Lassage and Freight, apply to the Agonoy of the Company, Praya Central.
G. D ̈EMORY,
Hongkong, August 15th, 1876
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES.
MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGALORE, DATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND YARSEILLES 190,
PONDICHERRY, BADEAS, AND
CALCUTTA
-----
Noan, the Gompany's Stonmebir
NSATURDAY, the 16th Sopthorber, 1876,
~VEIKONG; · Commandant Foxcing with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave blije Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Los- don as well as for Marseilloa, and accepted in transit, through Marseilles for the principa pluces of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted. till noon, Oargo will be received on board until 4 P. Specie and Parcels antil 3 P.M. on the 15th the September, 1876. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Ofice. Contents and value of Packngos ar required.
Nagel, Master, will ho slospatched for above Port on or about the 12th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
STEMISSEN & Co.,
Agente. "143s · Hoogkong, 746 September, 1876.
FOR LONDON, víð SUEZ QANAL, THE Steamship
ABBOTSFORD,”
Captain Patterson, will receive immediate de spatch as above.
For Light Freight or Famage, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & Cois
Agents 1414 ̈ Hongkong, 9th September, 1876,
FOR TIENTSIN.“
few DOUBLE-BARRELLED BREECH-
THE LOADING GUNS, Price $25 each,PLE AJ British Bark Saloon Rifles and Cartridges. French and Smith and Wesson's Revolvers.
J. F. SCHEFFER,
MM, Praya Central. Sad-1027 Hongkong, 3rd July, 1876.
AND RTENMENT'S ALE TOU
PORTER
DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merchant Navy
Navy Boilod -Long Flax
Crown
POANTAS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Go. tf:1130 Hongkong, Lith. May, 1867.. - THIS Undersigned have been appointed Hole Agonts for the Sole of their Goods flangkong and China by Vegara J. B. Ten- KENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORA & Sons Arbroath.
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co tr 410 Hongkong, January, 1807.
NOW ON SALE.
comprehensiveness and practical service THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
MAND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT. Dr. DEVAN, with any Additions, horre tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS Ortbugraphy, Paros In Paper Wrupper,...$1.50 Nestly Bounds
Apply at the Daily Press Office,
煤
"WING-LUB JUAL SHOP
...$2.00
"BOWENA," Bowden, Commnunder, will load bera and bars quick cespataju
For Freight, apply to
if 1463. Hongkong, 12th Septer
For farther particulare, apply at the Com pany's Dihae
H. DU POUEY, Agent, Hongkong, 9th September, 1878
The following are the charges on correspon- dence thas sent
Peu HALT QUSER,
Hongkong U.S.
Státov. StaMp3.
Cents.
Canada, British Columbia, Now Brunswick, Noon Sentie, Prince Edward's Island. Vancouver's 48 Leland Bahamas, Naseno, New Providence
Aspinwall; Bermuda, Bogota,"
Uarthagena, Costa Riga, On-
ba, Curagin, F. Greenland,) Jamica, Ney Graundo, Nica; ragas, Parma, West ladies Hawaii, New Foundland Gustomsla, Mexico, Salvador,
Venezuela...
Belize, Greslovêr, Guiana, Hen
४
duras, Martinique, Santu Mar-8 “tan, Turk's Island ........ Frasi
Zolivia, Founder, Chili, Paru...... Argenting Confederation, Bn-
onos Ayres, Paraguay, Uro- (8: guay..........
Newspapers (not over 40%). 2 Books, & per 4 özi ----
Centa.
1
10
Any articles found enclosed in Newspapers: or. Book Packets (on silk scarves, jewellery,
o.) will be detained.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, The French Contrtet Packet MEIKONG will be despatched on 'SATURDAY, the lêth festapt, with Maile to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Marsillee: to Sai- qua. Bingapore. Batavia, Gallo, Pondichery, Madras, Caloutte, Bombay, Aden, Suez, and ́ Alexandria.
Letters may also be forwarded to Indin by this Packet, but can be paid only as far as Cey lon. The postage to Ceylon must be prepaid. Such Jeltere should be mated. Puid to Galle only; they will go on from Galle as vapaid.
The following will be the hours of closing the
Mails, &c. :--
-- Fæfúár, 15th-imetunt,
5 P.M., Money Order Office stores. Post Office closes except the Nieur Box, which remains open all night. SATURDAY, 16th instant
7AM., Post Ofice opens, for wale of Stamps. Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correspondeuda.
10 M., Hegistry of Letters ceases,
Il A.M., Post Office closes except for Late
Letters.
11.10 A.M., Tetrora (bet Letters onlyaitress.
ed is the United Kingdom or to Singa pore may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 cents extra postage, patil
11.304. ulica the Park.
Park Office CLOSES entirely.
Most countries-to-which-Blangkong forwirds OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. Correspondence having joined the General Postal in ur being probably about to 3 80,
·SHIP COMPANY,
Lis necesury that the following rules be strictly observed. TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- 1. Ne Letter or Packet, whether to be regis
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATEStered or unregistered,aan bo received for Postage if it contains gold or silver money, jewels, pre- cious articles, or anything that, as a general rule, is liable to Customs du jer.
AND EUROPE,.
IN-CONNECTION-WITH-THE USNIRAJ AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
2. This Regulation probidite the sending of: Patterné of dutiable articles, unless the quantity. sent be so ameul as to make the sample of no value.
3. The limits of weight allowed are as fol.. lows.....
BOOKS AND PAPERS —To British Offices, 511,
MEYER & Co. RE
10.6. BELGIC will be dispatobed for San Francisco, via Yekobama, on MON- DAY, the 2nd Octobuy at S Faking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, 2b. and Europe.
FOR NEW YORK, THE 8/3 &. I. I American Ship.
"ECOGIZE
W. Fronty Master, will load berê for the ¿bare Fort, and will have Trick despatch.
Tor. Freight pply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1452 Hongkong, 11th September, 1876.
FOR LONDON. THE AI British Clipper Park QUEENSBERRY
Connection is made at Yukņuau Steamers from Shanglist
with!
PATTERNS.-5lb, if without intrinsic value, BOOKS AND PAPE-To the Continent, don
---I'ATTERN-3.07.
4. The following artialen sannot be acot by Post at all-ass, Diquids, Gunpozor, Freight will be eceived on board until 4...whatever is negerans fathe Mails or offauaive Matches, Candles, Soap, Indigo, Dyestuffs, or
PARCELS.
of the Tat proximo. Turnel Pookages will be, received at the Differ until 5.P., vame day. Alfer injurious to porona deling with them. Pareel Packages abould be marked to addreze in full; valae of sama is required.
Rotern Passage Tokets available for Thos. Honing, Master, will load for the above months are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent. Port, and will have quick desparab
For Freight, apply 20
MEK
YOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. |Hongkong, 8th ̈eptember, 1876.
FOR B&N PHANUISQU---
TEA American Ship
—PALICE BUCK,”......
J. Harinian, Mastor, will bare gniok despatch
shove.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1893 Hongkong, 90th Asgust, 1876
FOR LONDON, [ARE A1 British 3-sa. Sóbooner.
**OLACRNACUDDIN,
this work strade unrivaled. All the new words which the Chiness have of late years ben compelled to coin to express the numerous ou By jeste in machinery photography, telegraphy, and in evianco generally, which the rapid advance. of foreign relations be imposed upon thom, are bere given in extentro Hach and every word e fully flustrated and explained, -forming exer- Inisen for students of a most instxnativa nature. Both the Court and Panti pronunciations_ure given, the socuats being carefully marked on inform the public that bis Shop has been Wisimpaa, and will have quick dispatch as THE Proprietor of Wind Ken Shop bags to Manuald) Master, will long here god ut established since 1855, at Endicott's Lane, and above, For Freight, opply to make the Chinese and English type correspond OAL in store for Sale. Gentlere or Ship graphy displays the success of an attempt to that he has always a great quantity of BEST
VUGED, HAGEDORN & Co. in the aise of body, thereby effecting a vaut mantera frisking to patronise him, are requested
1381 Hongkong, 29th August, 1876. coonomy of space, ashiering a learness not to apply at his Shop.
"FOR/NEW YORK."" previously attained, and dispensing with those
THE A1 16 years British Clipper Bark: ly 1417 | Ham-kupe, 23rd September. 1875, vast, margina, and vacant spaces which have!
LUOKA,” heretofore characterized Chinese publicationa.
Oromier, Nastor, will lead here for the above To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the No
Port, and will have quick despatch, following facts are anbmitted for consideration.
For Freight, apply to Jalior Vocabulary contaîne about 14,000 Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the Chinese characters; sad Medborst's English OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any und. Ühinese - Dictionary.ebent_1020,000, #Liki | DBIT' contracted by the Officers or the Orew this work contains more than 80,000 English of the following Vessels during their stay in word, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charas Hongkong Harbour
firas plecs to receive a good send which huet China Traders Insurance Company'a sures the best principle hitherto attained. The typo borte auch pleatiful crops elsewhere throughon; } 21,475 per share, an Burope, Cavalla appears now to be the most ha and Japan farine Insurances. 35 Mahomeden and Turkish of towns. It is a niesť per abure.. of bausos closely packed with call red roofs of Chinese Insurance Company-$15 per share uniform appearance and height, with four or Longkong. Fire Insurance Company's Shares Are white mingrete tapering stove, aul bere $515 per sure.***
Kaden and there a press or other dark green/abrube, China Fire Insurance Company's Sharea-3148 surrounded by and old gray wall hubily dia :... per at we... "tingnishable from the grey took of the bare bille Yongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's which, rising to heights varying trom one to two Bhurca-371 por cont, discouutama thousand feet, surround the spasione buy at the longkong, Canton, and ifano Steamboat Co.'s head of which lies Cavalla, sind profuati Shares-20 per cent, discount. from the Breina valde. I front, gross the Shanguni Stoln Navigation Company Tin bino sea, le Mount Athos, rising majestically ***69° per abare...” from the water, with a white can of light to cy Hongkong Gue Company's Shuras-$75 per blond that earves only to set off the deep blue of share
the otherwice spotices sky, walle on the left, and Hongkong fotal Company's Shares-250 per apparently close at band in the clear atmosphere, abera.
is Thasos, bigb and rugged, an 'e back bone, Chinese Imperial Loan£98. övarapread with wild woody", enid Arobilochua, yng
though its gold mines were famous, and Virgil SALES OF SHETENE 18TH, AS REPORTED BY
peats with praise of the Thasian vine, Locking
at these fair islanda, that seem in the kios bazo,
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEETS
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1382 Hongkong, 29th August. 1878.
AB A1 British Bark
KUR HAMBURG,
ANTIPOOES,” Baroes, Master, will load bere and do Whaus-
For Freight, upply to dopo, and will have quick despatob as abʊyə,"
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Joi 1900 Hongkong. 14th August, 1876.
PARATOR LONDON,
te. Again, despite all the grammers wid ANGLO-SAXON, British ship, HarringtooP. other elementary works as yet published, the M, S. 8. Co.
Co
rodent of this difficult language absolutely re- ALIOR BOOK, Am, chip, Stenman---Messe † quira erampins to display the varions app geries Maritimos,
cations and equivalents of different words which Asia, un, tr, Milson Wm. Pastan & Co. Lave one general meaning. Of these exampleABLE, Brit... Entehispa.-Landstein this work contains more than five times an many as any other Dictionary fitbarto pubs CANTON, Ger, bark, Orantz-Sienissen & Do Kebod
MALISABETH NICHOLSON, Brit. ship. Grierson. For praption purposco..tho arrangoztens of Borneo Company. the work is so complete, that a referimos FONTENAYE, Hratish ship, Taylor Arabout. Wing Shun to Hongkong merebant. De tɔ its pagée enabler a person who under Karborg & Co
06 Dried Lily Flowers-10 bagt, at $8.40, hy glandi English to communiste effectively GLOVOLETES, British bark, Vincent-Rozario Kwong Wing Chun to tenvelling traders with natives who understand nothing but Chi- & Oom
to flout on the bosum of the belliant sca, one Duo Ring Loong so travelling trader
lants their misrule; und in almost tempted to wish that Britain were Lord of the Talen of Grood. After few hours stay at Cavalli, the Heet weighed and proceeded towards Mount Athos, and on Friday, while the other ships
American Floor-1,600 bage, 18501b.); at 81:30 Almonds-20 bags at $22.50, by wong
White Wax-5 pieces, at $01.00, by Chunnene. In this respect the work will be found Hoseur, Am. ship, Frost.Tudor Company. wors firing the Monarch and Triumph stopped Chong to travelling tender,
indispensable all Europezus residing in JAMES WILSON, British back, Pridosuz-Car near the beautiful peninaali that ends in this LallowFone-810 picula, ut 81:94, by Chun China, and to the natives themselves it ex lowitz & Co.
K mountain and some of the officers laŭded and | Chong to travelling truder..
plains subjects fully with which very few in- JALAND, Danish Brig, Land-B. Sebelibare visited some of its enrous monasteries for Mushroom-10 canes at $58.00, by Yue Wodood of them are perfectly, adquainted, To the entire promontory, which stretches out Looty to travelling-traders
partiesrosilent in England and interested in QUEENSBERRY, British bark, Hening-Order. China it cannot but be invaluable bocasionally. Burs, British bark, Mieth-Carlonitz & Cn. It comprised upwards of two thousand large SoOOTING STAN, Biem, b., Hellstrom.Obi- quarto pagès. P
[TRILEO; British str. Color Dongue Lopruit
TAUSTON Brit tip, Clark,Siomasen & Co. TOUNG SIAM, Siamese Ship, Benedisteen
Kien Tye Loongi
of their fraternity in their choice of a dwelling.
40 miles from the mainland, is occupted by Vermicell50 Eage, at $8,50, by Yu Wo Greek morke, who show the usual good taste Wo Loong 10 travelling trader
Potuba Flong-50 bags, as 82,42, by Hop Hing
MAREN SKANER Brown Sug900 Lage, at $365, by Hop
place. A ridge of bille runs the whole Jeugtb, to travelling trader,
300 fest high at the north end,, inoreshing soon
to an altitude of 2,000 feet, while intained Bing to travelling' trader. "
till the grand peak of Mount Athos descenda
Baigon Ride-9,000 pioglu, at $14 by Hop
from a height of nearly 7,000 feet abruptly to Jing to travelling Gradar.
TRUBNER & Ga CO-PATRENOSYLE How
WEBELJ¢ ̈
IMBALLY "PERS" Orvice, Horaxosa
I 41 British
Blish Barque PRUTH"
Minto. Muster, haring the greater portion of bér Cargo engugel, will knd here, at Wha
pos und at Mando, and will have immediate despatch for the above Park,
Fee Freight, apply to
of,
PSA MAÓG, HEATON;
DRAGON & Co., Canton. 1438 Hougo 7th Septimber, 1876, FOR SYDNEY, UT ADELAIDE. THE AL British Burque
will havó immediato desputou nu above.
For Freight, apply to
BDAVIES.
9, Queen's Road 131 Hongkong, 4th Angust, 1870,
un regalar rates.
For further information un te. Freight or Passate, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 16, Praya Central.
G. B. EMORY
Hongkong, 4th September, 1876.
Agent
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, BE: Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN
SURANCES at Ourrent Rates.
MELORERS & Co * Agents, Royal Inuntance Company 11750, Hongling, 27th March, 1876. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSILLANUE COMPANY.
E Undersigned Agents are in receipt of jbstractions from the Board of Directors, authorizing thom to suo Policies to the extent of £10,000 on way one First-class Biok, or 'to the extent of £15,000 on Adjeining Risks n Current Ravé¤,
A Discount of 20% towed.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents,
48 Hongkong.8th January 1875. LMA NOHESLER FIRE ASSURANCE COM..
·PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
The public is reminded that, in China, kad, Japán, there is no such thing as Paresl Poste Mack trouble and disappointment is saused by persistent atteusple to send ec dl valuable trifles through the Past, Fans, Curios, Artioles of Drvan, Fancy Work, and similar presenta are. eatinanty being ratused, the sendere haring. often spout more in Postage than would have paid the freight by ateamer No refund can bo made on such parcels of the value of Staupe obliterated before the nature of the contents was discovered.
FATTERNE
Some difficulty is experienced in obtaining_s general understanding of what is u Pallern. It in a bont fide sample of goods which the sender has for sale, or of, goode whiph he wishes to urder. It is to consist of the smallest possible зданину goods are, and mast have no intrinsic value.
*"""toupaddle" with showing what "the"
Correspondence can now be forwarded in Feloard Mail to the United Kingdom, við Sam
Francisco, at the following ratea→→
Letters Registration
Newspapers.
12 cents per joz.
4 cents each.
Scouts.
Books and Patterne, I o... Books and,strets. 2-08... Loente Boska and Patterns, every 8 centa.
4)
The Maile cloa ou 2:30, ually on the 1st-und 75th of each month:
Registry cannot be effected after 5 rum, The average time of transit to London by This route ta st daysThe correspondence-mast be specially undressed via San Fräficisco. If -- insufioiratly paid it will be sent vix Suez.
pt. Undersigned have been appointed Agents for theabore Company at Hong- kong, Canton, Foochow Shanghai,and Hanf money to or from this Colony and between. - To provide means of remitting small sing kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at the Forts of China wad Japan, the Postmasters Qurrant Baties
SAMANTHOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. 3068 Honakon 15th October, 1808 THE SECUND COLONIAL SMA CAND
„FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY OF
BATAVIA
and Agents of this Offoe, will in fatura de ale losed (but not required) to parchawo Hongkong Postage Stamps from foreign residents.
Betwean Hongkong and Shanghai, or Horg-: and Tokohapon, bowever, in either direction, Monoy-Orders must be used..
The Stampa tendered for sulo mast not ex. Undoraigned, having been appointed deed 285 in value, task lis perfectly clean, in Agente in Hongkong for the above Com- good condition, nad in strips of at least two, as paty wall SPECIAL ATTENTION OF 30. separato Stampa, will to purchased. They SAIPPERS to the low rates of promium must be arguezted personally or accompanied Saurged for all steamer zieka, besides which u by a note, hopes & dira o mand ande krokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONÉS THIRD PER CENT. (331) will be allowed on fiaks to poris in China, Japan, the Philip nincs, and the fruits. Un risk to all other porte the Brokerage will be FIFTHEN FER GENT, (15.7.1only
SIEMSSEN & Co.
of 1028 - Hongkong, Jat July, 1974.
The Pustinaster or Agent may postpeno par closing if he public funds hand tro nos sufficient, and be will refuse to purchase in any has which appeare doubtful,or auspicious. Ha allowed to charge & Commission of one par cent, on all Stamps purchased,
Letturs continuing Stampé shopld be regia Agent, fered, and the Stampe abonld be secured from
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