Aguineta aridden surprise. We ornest to reach Fort Fakerman on Monday Everybody is in guod aphite.
The command broke up on the littlo Medicine at 8 A. on the 1913, and made thirty-two miles. The left the Utce twenty-eight miles out of Fort-Fetterman, on the Box Elder. Through the Big Canyon. Lieutenant Spencer exercised the greatest are to properly accur the bills on either aide on the furniênse gorge, it heing one of vast proporviens. The canyon is proporly about a half mile wide and nearly twelve miles in length, the bills wnvironing it sud rising to a light of from 500 to 1000 test. The socnety in pallida, the forination of the rocka of every conarirable shape giving to the lonely garge no aspect of indevor bable grandson Daagerding the mountain the command camped. The horees were annaddled and pipketed, and enon: small fires were blazing, and she strong smell of bardy bacon and Adll more fromatic cufee parmented choñir. The Utes were very supcoastal yesterday in killing a number of antelope) ange.. »Lens-and-pinitio-doge. The latter oralares sew to be the greatest luxury. "No"ioident 'occurred on the routs. There was a rofrenbing. Rare nt night shortly after suppor commeased, One of the Utaa game running into camp wildly gesticulating, nud, in a moment the greatest (confusion prevailed, the Uten rushing for their ponies and every one of them shouting his best. They mounted bareback and were into the bills in a jiffy. As it was known that ong 5ếtwo white men bad gone out hunting, for a few mo mante fears were enter ained that the Uten in their adobarge nightaboos them, and the whites followed the Indians in a gallant manner. In about ten minutes the dough-their system of telegraphings beard, and the announce ment.wre made by the interpretora Cartis and Jim Bauner, that the war was over. The sabse of the pow wow was occasioned-by-the-prosence in the hills of three Mexioan Útes who were hruting cattle. They were captured and held, 8 prisoner fer the night. While the azcite- ment acted Chief Douglass posted kimealf on an elevation near the camp, and signaled and abonted his orćom. He wsi a sort of Sitting Bull, Lieutenant Speñoor, mounted os dad of his bay chargera, doaked in at the head of his amorted troopt and wax the Inat to rotaru, -
FOST FETIKKman, August 14th, We broke camp this morning at 8 o'clock för Fort Fettermen,reached Impsalle creek at Boom and Fort Fetteraian-at 3 o'clock this afternoon,
|SALES ON SEPTEMBER 18T, as Kaportan ar
www.net CHINESE,
American Plot-1,000 baga (501ks.). at $1.96, by Bang Thi Loong to local trader
Black Pepper-200 bage, at $7.18, by Shan Chong to travelling trader.
Saigon Rioa-8,000 picula, nt $1.47, by Hop fling to front truder.
DESTINATION
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, BRPTEMBER 19TH, 1876. Vessels Advertised as Loading.
"VESSEL'S NAMEN
CAPTAIN
White Wat-5 pieces. nt $57.00, by Hop LONDON, SUEZ CANAL. Ulysses (str., Hing to travelling trader,
Miled Bisa-3,000 pisals, at $152. by Task Meo to toenl trader
Do
AND HAMBURG:
Do.
Do
Fungo 20 but at $31.00, by Ewong Fork Wo to looal trader."
Dried Lily Flower-10 bags; at 88.20, by. Kwong Fook Wo to traveline tradbr.
Gypsum-200 piople, at 87 conta, by Fook Hing Wo to travelilág trusler."
Cuttlefish-5 bage, at $26,00, by Tung Chong Tne to travelling trader.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
• CYROM "MAKERS FALCONER AND C/ Agen
Serra L
Bazonaarnemi) ASÍ. Bunomanter- 2.M. Barometer-e.Mami
·Thirmometer--
Themost..
-Do HAMBURG.
NEW YORK,
Do Do. Do
Thos. Heri Kettle ¡¡Barnea.
|Cook
„Hösperin (855) JUlschuronddia
Ratb Queensberry, Peep o'Day...
Antipadeser Dean Chief
Win, Pt Naios, Hoog
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SAN FRANCISCO-via-TUFAHA [Belgio (en),
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China (etr.).. Alice Buck COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, &.............. Dccau (str.)...
Da
Bomereat (sl.). [SYDNEY, wid ADELAIDE Fabo
SINGAPORE, BOMBAT, G... Kaabgar (str.)... SAIGON, SINGAPORE, de.....Ara (str.). TIENTSIN.
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30,010
51
80
YOKOHAMA,,
82
Da
Thermonster- a.k. (Wột Burib).
73
SHANGHAI,
Do
TMC. (Wet Tuzika) jove
76
Do..
Thermomster-IdMa
Thermoeler-Minimum (rŝer nápl:t).
70
AMOL
· Thatsmonieter-11.30 (1756 Gob
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
TESTERDAY'S TELDORAMS,
BAROMETER TILSSONSTER,
Barometer............
8. cit.
HON- Kaxe.
huster attached.......... 56.0 81.0 Patios of Wind
The scenery continaed: wild until wá loft the Force montaine and began to near the valley of the North Platte, Although strenuuna efforts were Dry Thermometer made to keep the Indians in line, it proved Wet Therowutter
fatile. They would skirmish, and for we or weather three miles in any direction from the more pro- minent elevation cooki be sees the Utes on the
eur
4
དྷ། ཎྷཱ 83.0 8.0 30.0 80.0 76.00010740 to be b
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Bauer level of the acaba muchos, tenis, and bunked.
- PERCIÒMETRE, IN Baronet degrees and teng, kept in the spện irina shaded situation
DIRECTION OF PIN is relatered every two points, K., N.-K.
X, ke.
Fonse or WIND. calm. 1 to 3 ligh: heirs. $te moleuté,
fra 7 to 8 strong to i hry. It is riolan STATK OF WELTRER --B. Chaarhunsky. Loy it
G. Foggy. 17. T Lightning. If Misty Drarent P. Passing shows, Sully, an
SWATOW AND SHANGHAI,
Rovens.co
Tanale (str.),java „Sunda (atr.)
Amazone (stz) ind „Decosu (str.)itor Nestor (ate.)...... lAtalanta (str.)
Esmeralda fetc.).
SWATOW.AMOT & KUQ¤HOW Namóa (str.)..
FIRST
For Sale
AYL di
IRST DELIVERY OF AUTUMN
GOODS.
Boker
Reynieri
Okampenois,
G. Peteraet Theband: Westol
· FOR FREIGHT AFFUY TO
Batterfield & Świrellid Wm. Pastor & Cobalt Whampoa Vogel, Hagedorn & Op
ongkong A. MueG Hontou
gkong Yogel, Hagedorn & Co.
kong Wozel, Hagedorn & Con apon Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... poa Heard & Co. /.....................
Vogel, Hagedorn & Counti tong Russell & Co............... Hongkong Yogal, Hagedorn & Co......... Hongkong 9, &-Orde Comman
MS. S. Co Hongkong Yogel, Hagorn & C¤........... Hongkong Tanline, Matheson & Co.
Gibb Livingston & Co 10. Daviga
For Sale.
FOR SALS.
[P. & Q. S, N. GO...................ytd
Tessageries Maritimes. ing Moyer & C
kong Meningerios Maritiares......
kong: Messageries Garitimos
¡¡P. & C. 8, N. Co
Butterfield & Swire. cong Siamesen & Co...
Long & ManG. Heston n
Yessels on the Berth,
FOR LONDON.
TO BE DESPAZO THE AL Betis Ber
On or about 19th inat.
Quick despátok,
Quick despatch. Kinlak despätab, Quo despatob Zuick despatol.
despatah,
uick despatol. Inick despatay, “ Quick despatch. Quick despatch.. The 2nd proz, at :3 P.M.
On 16th pros., ut 3 Quick despatol. Tomorrow, at aươn #To-morrow, at noon.
Quiel despatoti.
PEEP O'DAY," Kettle Master, will load bore for the above. Port, and will have immediato despatch.
For Freight apply to
A VOGEL HAGEDORN & 66.
· 1490-ongkong, 18th Sentember. 1876.
FOR NEW YORK,"
THE SATI. Ameriona Ship
T
Post-Office Notifications.
· Aimant voill ́ofes For Swatow and Shanghai.Por Atalanta, to-day, the 19ti instant, at 10.30°..
Tor AmoyPer Emeraldu, to-day, the 19th ́inetstil, at 4,80 P.M..
For Bentow, Amoy, and Foochów.—Per Namoa, to-day, the 19th instant, at 5 r..
For Uooktown, Sydney, and Molbourne--Por Ocean, to-morrow, the 20th inát, ad 11.30 AM– For Cool town.-Per Semerset, tomorrow. the 20th instant, at 11.30 AM. Private ship
W. Front, Master, will loud here for the above ritea Card Mails will be made up for other parte of Eastern Australia, asia, and Port, and will bare quick despatch.
Melbourne.
For Freight, apply to
RVOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.
· 1459 Hongkong, 11th September, 1876.
FOR LONDON.
P..HEA1 British 8-21. Schooner
LA
On 23rd inet, at noon. On 30th inst., at áson,
Quick despatals,
To-day at nonn:
Quick despatabi
To-morrow, at 8 AM
Quick despatch.
En or shout 22nd inet;
Today, at 11 AM To-day, at 5 FM.
gtong Dongius Lapraîk & Co. To-day.
EI RECEST AREÍFALS.
NEW BOOKS WORKS of REFERENCE
NOVELS, SCHOOL BOOKS,·· F&ESENTATION Books, and Musto Books RICH BLACK AND COLOURED SILKS, ANNA Boers, targe assortment.
AWSON'S LONDON-MADE BOOTS and
from the BEST FRENCH ČAKERS,
guaranteed to wear helila
FLAIN AND FANOY JAPANESE SILKS.
NEW DROSS GOODS. PLAIN AND FIGURED - MATALASSE CLOTH,"
make an ELEGANT DRESS and wear well,.
THE NEW AND FASHIONABLE *DAMASSETTE, CLOTH;"
THE MATCHEYSE MAZELIAL REVERSIBLE,
und mates the Cosrena" PaRFECTION."
REVERSIBLE-SERGUS,"
These are well obtused," Hard Waring.”
*WOOLLEN SCROLLS,” Univereatly admired.
Lookout, and by the aid of glasses those of us quantity fallen) belas conld readily distinguish their gaudy trappingersilver plates, ele. Co-day the kind applied to their faces a very lavish and addi- tional amount of paint, and the effect was in "many vitica bideous. If they keep-on-adding paint every day until they meet tho Sion, and the latter are of all superstitions, the tea will b the most formidable enemy in the field. The EW RAW AGCompanying the band to-day roda in front, and it is need to add, just like the talee, both mercurbiges und kaiven. Laat Thunder & Dank, threatening Vudlity # Show - AVOURITE FABRIC "DTAT DE night one of the old Ules was beken hasp sick."Another fearful ory of augniak uanzie of those squawa sang out on the midnight air was never heard in that wild region. It was more startling than the Bore of the right previons. It is more than probable that the Ure command. will take to morraw on which, to get 'in readi ness for the trip to Gudea areek. There are immense supplies of royalores liers and aditions constantly arriving The last in formation arriving bore from Crook was of the date of Angust 5th, when Orook's forces started
.ca The letters are repeated to fadicate any incrcere over the mean wesrags of their nigallication,
- ef rain for the previous 14 boom (mm) registered from 1 to 24, mă this quantity of waterinden kradicated in lachen, tes, and hundreds.
TRANSATLANTIC FIEH INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the abore Company, are pre- pared to accept risks against Fire at current
SIEMSSEN & Co,
Agents.
tf 39 Hongkong, lfth November, 1972. LUNDON AND ORIENTAL STEAR TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LMADENBALL'STREET, LONDON ESTABLIGHTD 1842.
13 Undoraigned is authorisa te acept riste on behalf of this doe, by Firet Cines Steamersund Sailing Ships,
A. MOVER, Agent,
FRANCE GACHEMIRE.” BLACK AND COLOURED SILK
VELVET AND VELVETEENS,
FASHIONABLE SILK AND CLOTHI MANTLES AND JACKETS,
SEALSKIN JACKETS.
WOOL SHAWLS, EMBROIDERED CASHMERE FICBUS.
THE NEWEST DESIGNS IN TRIMMED HATS AND BONNETS from Paris,
·DINNER SERVICES, in gross variety, DESSERT SERVICES and BREAKFAST SERVICES.
Fine CUT GLASSWARE, in many designs. GASELIERS, Table LAMPS. Ship's Side LAMPS, Mast-bend LAMPS, Cabin Saspsē. LAMPS, and Bulkhead CANDLESTICKS. STATIONERY, De la Rue's, Wetzelin's, 4o.
·ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, of all de.
mariptions
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR SWATOW AND SHANGHAI. THE Steamship.
"ATALANTA,"
G, Petersen, Master, will be despatched for the above "Forts TO-DAY (Tuesday), the 19th instant, at 11. A.
For Fraight or Passago, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Go Agente 1493 Honskoug. 18th September, 11576.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGER ES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSER FRANCAIS.
Buss'e ALE, in Quarts and STOUT, IN THE Company's Stounishiy
ron and Sounders. Guinuezd's. in Quarta and Pinto, by E. Burko. Buss' ALE,
TANAIS."-
in Horahenda nnd Kilderkins, Kinaban's LLCaptain Roquier, will be despatched for WHISKY, Bourbon WHISKY, THayat
TOKOHAMA WAIKY
TO-DAY, the 19th. iustant, at Nood.
H, DOPOUEY,
·Agent.·' 1477 Hongkong, 18th September, 1876. N
OHAMPAGNE, Krag's First Quality, Pinta nd Quarta. Sparkling MOSELL, in Pink and Quarte. Sil HOOKS, different Brands. After Dinner and Breakfast OLARETS. White's White Seal and other SHERRIES. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOODHOW, Fine OLD PORT
THE Steamship Vary Choice OLD BRANDY, hattied hers in 1863.
Grosas & Bluckwallis ULLMANS:STORES.
"NAMOA,
GLACHNAQUD DIN.”
Me Donald Master, will, loud here and Whampoa, and will have.quick dispatch above. For Froight; apply to
as
an
TUGEL, HÄGEDORN ·& Co. 1881 Hongkong, 29th August, 1876.
FOR NEW YORK. TAHE: A1·16 jeard British Olipper Bark
LUCIA
Crowley, Master, will lond here for the above Port, and will have quick deepatah.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDUEN & ON 1834 Boogkong, 29th August, 1876.
FOR HAMBURG.
THE
Al British Bark
"ANTIPODES,"
Barnes, Master, will land bere and at Wham- pon, and will have quick desputab to abore.
For Fraight apply to alerg
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.. 1392 Hongkong, 14th August, 1878).
FOR NEW YORK. NHE À) British Park
THE
·
"UOEAN CHIEF? Captain Cook, will lead here and it Whampoa
fur New York.
For Freight, apply to ***
HEARD &c. 1915: Fiangique 17:1 August 1972.
FOR SYDNEY, EM ADELAIDE. HE A1 British Barque
T
"EURO"
will trave. immediate despatch as above,
For Freight, apply to
--B. DAVIES,
2, Queen's Road. 181. Hongtong, 4th August, 1876.
STEAM FOL SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLH, ADEN SUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE,
TERRANEAN PORTS,
MEDI
ALEO, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON, BOMBAT, MADRAS; CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
HE PENTERSLAR, AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steams
|* KASIGAN,” Captain Daxer, will leave. | this on SATURDAY, the 23rd fcatan, at
Noob,
For farther Partianiare, apply to
A. MOIVEE, Superintendent. Hongkong, 15th September, 1876..
CONDIMENTS and DELICACIES of every Osptain Wazdoby, will be deapatotied for the T kind. Prime Quality American BEEF. in Ceska above Forte TODAY, the 19th instaut.
For Freight.or Passage, apply to 200 168, and 100 lbs. Prime Quality American
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. PORK, in Caska 200 Ibs., 100 lbs, and 25 Jan.
1485 Bangkong, 16th September, 1976. Ficest quality French BUTTER, in 1lb. bottles. California Family STORES, all-descriptions.
- NOTICE.UUTA Muntz's Yelke METAL SHEATHING, essorted sizee. Brown SHEATHING FELT COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES
MARITIMES. Ed BOILER FELT. Habbuck's Amorted PAINTS and OIL, Crane's Lubricating OIL PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
Penook's Composition PAINT, TALLOW Wuite Brothers' PORTLAND CEMENT. FIRE BRICKS and FIRE OLAY, T. AD. Hoary's OANVAS, Nos. 1 to 5. Best Rusan ROPE, all sizes.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. $78-Hongkong, 26th June, 1876,
FOR SALE
UNTRIMMED STRAW AND FELT HATS H. PIPER & Co. CELEBRATED
ti Hongkong, 1st July, 1867. RENIK TISS INSURANCE COMPANY. AS
AND BONNETS
NEW RIBBONS,
all Widths and Colbars,
SASH RIBBONS AND SABHES.
ROM this date, until farther notice, a die-FEATHERS, FEATHER TRIMMINGS,
count of Twenty percent.(20) upon the current lonal rates of premin will be allowed upon insurances offeeted with this Company..
DOUGLAS APRAIK & 06.
Agents.
1192, Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. ANG CINA FIRE INSURANOL
on their expedition after Indians. Fort Fetter-rater, enbjóst to a bonus of 20 par vant.. man is. locutod 80 miles north of Medicina Bow, on, the south bank of the North Platte, and embraces an area of about 10 miles long and 6 mitem wide. The fort, like nearly all western: forts, at present is simply a post or garrison, with no other fortifications excepting those fornished by great natural position for both offensive and defensivs unrend was within post iwits about 20 acres and was laid out in 1887. It is one of a 'chuin of forte, somonow abandoned, butward Oboyène and the Yellow- stone viver, embracing Forte Larsmið, Fettorinan, Beng, Kearney, and old Fort C. T. Smilk: Fort Fettermax was established more for the reason of permitting the military to defend the road leading from Cyonne to the upper paste, sad over which government supplies must pasangainat | the attacks of the Sioux and Cheyension who gross the road between Fetterman and Laramie, than for any other purpose. These hadde went aputh, from the aganoles to she saltlamenta, on the railroad to steal stook agd sob the Govern --want-truins on the road. The fort has a very superior and bubatantial dise of officers' quarters, barriers, &e On the inside of the TAUSTATA ATG thier adoka wodle, fort to this ight bags and lastly coiled up with plank, Tua old bospital ia being thoroughly overhauled and plood in readiness for the prompt and ample are of the expected wounded from the front. There are at presont eleven wounded patiente in the hopital from the Rosebud fight and about tbal number have recovered and been die- sharged. Bargaon Mol'hail, a rumpétent officer in obarge, during the absence of Past Surgeon Gibeon. Capt. E. M. Omites of the Fourth Infantry, is in command of the girriaou wish. Companies and I of his regi mont. The post is a model of'ululiness aud the troops are in the best condition, the tarpanies being very full Butter-mazing is garried on to a considerable extent noir tho garrison, and batter readily eelis at 50 centa per pound at the garrison. Government, supe. plies for the northers army and back, bere Medicine Bow by means of what are known millong Western men sa bull trains, sad
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HRAD ÜFFKJE-RUNGEUNG, GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports o A China and Japan; and at Singapore, Saigon and Pasang
flieka accepted, and Polivide of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current of the above-mentioned Perte.
No charge for Policy fees,
VEJAS, B. COUGHTRIE,"
Scoretary. Hongkong, Lat Nevetabor, 1871. T.885 THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTER
Op
LIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST,
NAD.1720.
undersigned having son appointed Agents for the above Corporation, "zre; prepared to grant (feliranoen av föllöwarm.
are hauled by six and ne Baby us twelve roke MARINE DEPARTMENT
Policies at current rates, payable either borg, London, or at the principal Ports of India, Uhina, and Australia:
of heavy caule. The round trip: to and from Medioino Bow in aute in twelve days, and to and from Goose Crisok, 175 miles, in twenty-n fire days,
-Trent rates.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Folies issued for long or short periods at
A discount of 30% stoned
LIFS DEPARTMENT.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co
A well-informed correspondent sends to the Pioneer"details about some hard fighting tbap. that has takes place between the Urakzai and the Afridis. The portion of the Drakzai ébas ware engaged were the Aleezal, allas Starikheyl, Policies issued for am not exceeding £5,000, who hold Barki and the Valley of the Baru un ressonable terme they only number 800, ura splendid fellows, and very hospitable. They were attacked by the Akakhey! "Afridis, was number about 2,500 Bghting men, but succeeded in beating bom of, as they have frequently done before. If it be trug that the Dowlatzai (clap Urakzaii) Agents to the above Company at thia Lostages bava vanished, Usmaná Khan will have Port, are prepared to grant Policies against sume difficulty in getting them to return. The Fire to the extent of 340,000, on Buildings or policy-of-being the Urakzai ne a obrok on thejon Goods stored therein.
of 1983 Fonekone 96th July. 1872. PHOENIX FIKE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THB Undersigned having been appointed
Afridis was recommended years ago, unt is now,..
it would seen, baing sried for the first timë. The former, offered as a sanitarium on the Molnghar in 1972, snd, it we had taken it, parbapa the Kohat Pass might davor hoys been clored
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
COFLUN
MONDAY, 1Bil September.
Na
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oo.. ef 717 Homokong. 9th November 1869 #1ANG-ESZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA“, TION OF CHANGHAI.
FLOWERS, AND ORNAMENTS, - for Hats and BoнNera..
NEW KID GLOVES
NEW HOSIBBY.
HÖRROCKS LONG-OLOTAS, WHITE AND COLOURED FLANNELS.
LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING, BOUTE AND SHOES.
Oor DRESSMAKER is PEDOTr în FITTING.
Our MILLINER FASHIONABLE in STYLE.
SATLE AND C 0, VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG,
AND AT SHANGHAI.
FOR SALE. UTERALMER C
Celebrated Brands of WINES and SPIRITS Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. ef 941 Hongkong. 21st June, 1876.
F. RULES POST STEEL WORKS,
„ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA, P. PELL, Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany,) NOW ON SALE.
IMPEZIALQUADKOJ
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, WITH THE
PUNTLAND MANDARIN.
PRONUNCIATION, AN
An ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Is Office, Hongkong.
FOR comprehensiveness and practical service
OHAMPAGNE-.7- CARTE BLANORE, CARTE BLANDER Éxo, and CARTE DORCH, in Cases of 2 dozen pints and 1 dozou quarts.
Apply to
L. L. BUSIL,
Proya Cental. 1455--Fouekoog, 12th September, 1876...
·FOR SALE. HAS HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
"WRISSLACÈ.”
$19..........per core of 2 dozen pinte. $18............per case of 1 dozun quarís, OHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1869.
VIN DES PRINCES,” $18 per onas of I dozen quartu. CHATEAU BELAIN, $8.........per auso.
per quse of 1 dozeri quarta. PALMER MANGAUS.
por Cass of 1 dozen quarts. LORMONT.
...per cass of 1 dozen quarta. 30.
per cum of 2 dozen pints.
SIEMSSEN & Co. -592, Hongkong, lat May, 1876.
DR TENNENTS ALE and
• PORTER.
DAVID CORSAE & SONS O Merchant Navy Navy Bolod Long Far Crown
CANVAS.
ARNBOLD, KARBERG & Co. if 1150 Bobgkong, 11tu May, 1887.
„TAKASIMA COLLIERY.
JARDINE
MATHESON & Co., Agents. OR SALE, Large Takasime Coal, at 88 por tôn, ex Vedown. Small Tayamma Ünal, 36 par.tón, ex Godowa.
Apply/to
T. G. GLOVER. ~No. 7, Queen's Road, and at East Pointi 694/ Hongkong, 15th May, 1878,7
AND
NOW, ON SALE,TA THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,' By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Correu. tions, and Dr. Williams' Orthography. PRICE: In Paper Wrapper... $1,50 Neatly Boandja
Apply at tho Daily Press Office.
..$2.00
煤榮
WING KRE GOAL SEOP.
THE Company's Steamably.
*** AMAZONE." Captain Baale, will be deepniched for
SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the 20th instant, at 9.A.M.
... H, DU PODEY,
Agent
1478, Hongkong, 18th September, 1876.
FOR COOKTOWN DIRECT.
Eastern and Australisa Mail Steam! Company's Stemper
"SOMERSET,"
Oxplain Torrance, will be dargatebed as above
TO-MORROW, the 20th-ins sat, at Nooj
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CA,
Agents 1467 Hongkong, 13th September, 1876, UCMAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, vid SUEZ ÓANAL. THE Company's Steamabip
ULYSSES"
will be despatched on or about the 29th instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & HWIRE,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIKS MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTA FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE.GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;"
ALED,
BOMBAY, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
N SATURDAY, the 30th September, 1876,
ON
For Singapore, Tomorrow, the 20th instant, at:180 R
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.
The Buzieh Contract Packat KASHGAR will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, fc., on SATURDAY, the 23rd Instans.
The following will be the hunts of glosing the Mailo, Am be
FRDT: 22nd instant,
.....
A., Money Order Offos olones."
,Post Offas olores except the Nat Box, which remains open all night. SATURDAY, 23rd inafant,
7., Post Office opens for sale of,
Stamps, Roristry of Letters, and Post- ing of all concupadeuso.
10 M; Post Office cloans except for Kate
Letters. Registry of Lottare oenses. 10,15 A, Lettre may be posted on payment
of a LATE FEE of 18 centa · extra Postage, until
11', when the Post Ofica, OLOSES
entirely
11.50 A., Leiters (but Letters only) adirem.
ad to the United Kingdom vid Brindia, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Packet on payment of a Late Fes of 48 dents extra postage: 11,60 ̊a.m; Posting on Board conŞÇA.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet AFA will he deaputobed on SATURDAY, the 90 instant, with Maila to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid. Martiles to Sai gon, Singapore, Bitavia, Cake, Australia, New Zeuland, Tromania, Fuji, Adan, Seychelles, RA usion. Mauritius, Suez, and Alexandria.
Letters may also he forwarded to India by this Packet, Lat can be paid only, as far as Cey- lom, The podtage to Ceylon mun-be prepaid, Sarob letters should be maked Pail to alle only they will go on from Gaile.as_nupuid.
The following will be the hours of closing the Anilo, de..
FRIDAY, 296b instant,
5 P.M., Money Order Oflee closes. Post Oos closes except the NtORT Box,' which remains open all night.
·SATUEDAT, 3b-iastaut,...
AJ, Post Office opens for sale of Stampa, Eegistry of Lotters, and Post- ing of all correspondence.
10 AM, Rogiatry of Letters cCARON. 11 AM., Post Office closes except for Late
Letters.
119 Letters (bat Letters only address. ed to the United Kingdom or to Singa-* pore, may be posted on payment of a Late Fee of 18 cents extra postage, anti
11.50, when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely,
Correspondence on now be forwarded in slosed Mails to the United Kingdom, viå Ban Francisco, at iba following rates —
Letterů
......... 12 ocata per i on.
.8 cats. Registration,
4 cents escb, Newspapersamaan pe
Booke and Patterns, Fes,,, conté. Books and Patterns, 2oz... 4 nie. Bõoks and Patterns, övery ) Scents. The Maila close on 2.30 PAL, nomaly on the Tai and 15th of each month
Registry usanol be effected after 2 r..
The average time of transit to London by this roafe is 50 days. Thocorrespondence ranat
4 Commandant LENANDEZ, with insuficiently paid it will be sent via Suez- MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the shov6 places;
Most countries to which Hongkong forwards Correspondeice baving joined the General Postal Uan or being probably about to dể đó, it is necessary that the following roles bg, strictly observed:
Cargo and Spesie will be registered for Lon don us well as for Murssillee, and accepted in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, 1. No Letter or Packet, whether to be regis Cargo will be received on board, until 4 P.M.,tored or anragistered, oan be received for Postuge Spavis and Parcels until P.E. on the 29th (if it contains gold or silver money, jewels, pre- September, 1876, (Parcels are not to he sent ninge articles, or anything that, as a gonscal on board they minat belaff at the Agency's rale, is liable to Customs dalienta Office.) Oontents and value of Packages are 2. This Regulation prohibite, the seating of required.
- Putterns of de tiatioarticles, unless the quantity AgantsForfarther particulars, apply at the Com-eat-beellesse cake the sample of do
valne, pany's Offoe,
H. Dv POUEY, ** 3. The limits of weight allowed are na fol- /Agent.
Löwe Hongkong, 19th September, 1875, - OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM.
SHIP COMPÁNY. ·
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SANGERS TO THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
1434 Hongkong, 7th September; 1876.
QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
་་་
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for. HANKOW. Nixoro, und Posta ip JAPAN.
THE Company's Steamship-
"NESTOR
will be deaparobed on or about the 22nd instant,
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 1486 Hongkong, 16th September, 1876..
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE German Steaxebip
...
« HESPERIA,"
IN CONNECTION WITH THв
·UENTRAT, AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD.
#COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
San Francisco, vid Yokokawa, ou NON. DAY, the 2nd October, at 5 PM., taking Cargo and Puigongers for Japan, the United States, and Európe.
Johanneel, Master, will be despatched as abore SS. BELOID will be despatobed for at about the end of this month
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Wn. PUSTAU & Co., Agbote Steamship Hesperia 1479 Hongkong, 16th September, 1376,
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA, THE P. & 0.3; N. Co.'s Steamship
"SUNDA
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Daysun with the next English Mail.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent, 1182 Hongkong, 15th September, 1876..
STEAM TO SHANGHAI THE P ̃& ÒS. N. Code Steamship
DECCAN ".
Proprietor of WING-EEE Shop bags to will leave for the above place about 24 hours inform the public that his hop bas been after her arrival with the next English Mail.
A, MIVKË,
this Work stands unrivalled. All the nov words whioli the Chinese have of late years been established since 1856, at Endicott's Laus, and compelled to ocin to express the auxerons obs that he has alwaya a great gosutily of BEST jesta in machinery photography.telegraphy, and COAL in store for Sale. Gentleman or Ship in science generally, which the rapid odranet masters wishing to patronize him, are requested.
are given in meleed. Kach and every word is of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ar to apply át his Shop,
ly 1447 Horicon, 25rd Septembar, 1875. Fully linetrated and explained, forming ever
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the
Suparintendent. 1483 Hongkong, 15th September, 1870.
FOR LONDON, A British Clipper Bark
"QUEENSBERRY," Thos. Boning, Metter, will load for the above Fort, Gad will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, BAGEDORN & Co. 1412 Hongkong, 8th September, 1876.
FOR SAN FRANDI:00, .
ALICE BUCK,"
Connection is made at Tukobazna with Steamers
Shangha
Dewor Freight will be received on board until-4 P.M.. of the let proximo. Parcel Paulzges will be received ut the Office until 5.1. içine day. All Panel Packages should be marked to address in full, value of same is required,
Hotara Peasage Ticketa aruitable for months are issued at a 1
a reduction of 20 percent, on regular raten.
For further information pa to. Froight of Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 16, Praya Central.
G. B. EMORY,
Hongkong, deb September, 1876,
Agent
F.S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, TIL OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
7
JAPITAL AND SURPLUS 860,000 TALL
POLICIES granted on Marine Link to silloises for endents of a most instructive nature OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
parts of the World, at currant rates. Rath the Comt and Funti promenuatione an N Tuis Assosiation will, until farther notice, given, the accente being carefully marked on Both doworiptions of Bengal drag av been provide out of the earnings, first for a latarest the best principle hitherto attained. The type OEBE, will be RESPONSIBLE for any placed to-day, Putos at $570, and Benarastvidend of 15% for shareholders on Capital,graphy displays the success of an attempt to DEBT contracted by the Oficere or the Urew undaberefter distribute among Policy holdera make the Chinese and English type correspon of the following Vespole during their stay in At $540,
annually, in caeli, ALL the profits of the in the wine of hody, thereby affecting at Hongkong Harbour Dnderwriting Business pro rata to amount of meaning of space, achieving-aalsarness not premiumo contributed..
previously attained; and dispersing with thom ANGLO-SAXON, British ship, Barrington.-P., Heriman, Master, will have quick dispatch Lading Are fasued for transportation to Toro | vast margins and vacant spaces which, havo
beretofore characterized Chinese publications Atte Boor, Am skip, Steniian-M
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the geries Maritimes, following facte are submitted for consideration. As Dan, str., Moler.Wm. Pasten & Co. Jhalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 CALLRAR, Brit. str., Hatobison--Landstein Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English & Ook
ON LONDON.---``
HİSTORANELA
Bast Billa, on demand... 3/94 Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight. 8/9) Bank Bille, at 6 monthaʼeight 8/10 Credita, at 6 months night 3/107” Documentary Bills, ·· ˇat ́ ́&
OF BOMBAT-Bank, night, 235-
EN LAKUNTZer Bank, night.
ÖN SHANGHAI,-***
Baik, sight,
Private, 30 days" sight..
74 701
SHARES Hongkong and Shungba: deak bare per
dení, prosijuma.:
Union Insurance Society of Canton-1520 por
shure,
China Tradera' Insurande Oompany #skures**
31,475 per aliare.
China and Japan Marine Insurance Tia. 18
per share, che ha
Chiness Insurance Company.—8195 per altare, Koogkong Viry fusarance Company's Bbaresm
3515 por share,
China Fire IngurunesCompany's Shuren-$148|
t par share,
Hongkong and Whangos Dock Company's
Shates $7 per cent, discount. Hongkong, autor, and Mass Steambon, U.
Bhare20 per epal discount. Shamrin Steno Navigation Company Tin
69 per share,
Hongkong Gas Company's Sharos-275 per
daro. Hongkong Auto, Company's Shures-850 per
hare Chinesa Imperial Loan—2104
RUSSELL &, Cou
Agente
F10R Hongkong:9th July, 1872." JUSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
ORABLES 1 MORGAN, Agost
M, BB, O
And Chinese Dictionary about 300,000, whilst CANTON, Ger. bark, Crantz-Simson & Co. this work contains more than 60,000 singlisir Goody German baig, Aunteers Ed. Sebell
931 Hongkong, 19th June, 1876, 3, 4 words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac-phase di On A CASTREA ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANI
ters. Again, despite all the grammare and ELISABETH MICHOLSON, Brit, abip, Grierson.
ther elementary works as yet published, the Borneo Company. THE Undersigned. Agente for the above student of this diffualt language absolutely re Eitan Rickmans, German bark, Woydemann. TOɔmpany are preget, GRANT IN quires exucaples to display the clypeahelhores 004 SURANDES at Current Sates.
·MBLOUERS & Co..
Agents, Royal Transas Company (41790 - Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
THE AZ Americes Ship
TOOL, HAGEDOAN 3 Đội 1892 Hongkong, 30th August, 1876.
For Freight, apply to
:
FOR NEW.TORE:
Al American Bark
October
WETAN NAME
POD V. 8. Mait Stormer CHINA, wht:
be despatated for San Francisco, vid Yokohams, on MONDAY, the 18th October, 1876, at 5 p. taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Paaronger Tickets and Bills of
hank and other Japan Parts, to San Francisco. | to parts in Mexico, Central and South Ameriss, and to New York and Europe, viå OVER | LAND BAILWAYS.
Stanmer of the Mitan Rishi RS. Compony will leave Shanghai, vik the Inland Sea Porte, about same date, and make ulose connection at Inkohama
At New York, Pawongara have scination of
will lond, bere and at Whampoa for the shovë, Fort, and be despatched on or before the let various lines of texture to England, France,
and Germany, For Freight, at low rates, apply to
RUSSELL & ✡ó. 1428: Hongkong, di Beptemlier, 1874,/.
"FOE LONDON.
cations and equivalents of different words whion Fontanara, British ship, Taylor.-Axuliold, have uno general meaning. Of these examples. Karter & Qa this work contains more than five timsa FORMOSA Brit ob Sohwear-Melchers & Co. many as any other Dictionary hitherto put GouchSTRE, British bark, Vincent, Bozario Al British Barque
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE For practical purposes the arrangement d HOOGLY, Am, ship, Frost-Tecor Company.
INSURANCE COMPANY.. the work is so complete, that a refrenos JAMES Wreor, British bark, Prideons. Car
ALANA VIto its pages enables a person weo undar – lowitz & Co. ÎNCORPORATED by Roraŭ OnAKTER, AND stande English to communicate effectitaly JTLLAND, Danish Brig, Laub. Schellbase
Sruotas ACTS OF PARLIAMENT, SH, with natives who understand nothing but Ch & Co
ness. In this respect the work will be foazi KRONPRINDBEEN, Danish bark, Hansen.- Established 1809,
indispensable to all Auropene residing Ed Shelter & Co. Uhins, and to the antives themestres it ex PERKARGO, British at Hyda-Melohere CAPITAL--22,000,000 || 2000de plains subjects fully with which very few in- & Commoneftora:
deed of them are perfectly, roguainted To Buru, British bark, Mint Carlowitz & Co. THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for parties result in Bugland, and interacted in BER BALE, Brit, abip, Bighard.—Gilman
above Company, are prepared to grant China it cannot bat be valeablo
& Co, M Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £15,000 It comprises upwards of two thousand large Thales, British str., Color-Douglas Legraik onany Building, or on Merchandis in the same, quarto pages, an of the canal rates, subject to a discourt of Twenty per cent. (20)
GILMAN & CO.:
it 1009 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874
· TRUENEX A/Cò.,
PATERNOSTER Row
WH BELL "Parke Pauss” Operʊx, HossxONO,
RUTH,
Freight will be received on board until 6P.M. on the 15th proxima. Parcel Packages will received at the Office until 5-PE tame day s all Fariet Paykages should be marked to ad. dress in full; value of same is required.
For further information as to Fasengo and Freight, apply to the Agonoy of the Company,
G. BEMORY,
Hongkong, September 15tb. 1878,
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANUD
inte, Master, having the greater portion of Pray Ocatral. her Cargo engaged, will load bore, at Wham- poa, and at Meca and will brave imediate despatch for the above Port.
For Freight, apply too man Cô thì ALAOG BEATON
DHACON & Do., Cauta.. 1438 Hongkong 7th Slaptember, 1870, AUTON TIENTSIN, THE AI British Bark
"ROWENA,”
COMPANY
Agent,
}.
BOOKS AND PArens-To British Offices, 5lb.. FATTEZKE-316, if without intrinsic value. BOOKS AND PAPERS-To the Continent, &a..
PATTENDŐ ́az.
4. The following articles oast be sent by Fusk at Allas, Liquids, Gunpowder, Matobes Candles, Soap, Indiza, Dyestuffs, or whatever is dangerous to the Mnits or offensive or injurious to parens dealing with them.
PARCELS.
The public is reminded that, in Chias and. Japan, there is, no such thing as Parcel Font. Much trouble and disappointment is caused by persistent attempts to send me all valuable triflin through the Fist Fans, Carioa, Artiolca of. Dress, Fancy Work, and similar presents are continually being refused, the readers having often spent more in Pustage than would-base paid the freight by steamer. No refund ona be: made on saab parzle of the value of Stoorps obliterated before the nature of the contents was discovered.
PATTERNS.
Some difficulty is experienced in obtaining-a general anderstanding of what is a Padlern. “It: is a bond file sample of wool which the sender as for wife, or of goods which to wishes to order. It is to consist of the smallest possible quantity compatible with showing, what the goods are, and must bare po otriasio valde,
CHARTERS EFFECTED.
The following Settlements have been effected... since the issue of Messie, HEINEMANN & Co.'s- Tast Freight Ciroular
British bark Pop o'Day, 431 tons, Lonce to
London, private terms.
British bark Queensberry, 629 tote, bence, te
London, private terna Norwegian brig Parry, 171 tome, Thome to Lon-
don; private terms,
American ship Hcogly, 1.198 tons Whampoa
to New York, private terma British bark Afialoş 616 tone, Java (öns Port).
to Chanual for adeta ka discharge in a part in the United Kingdom or on the Continent, privats terms.
-
Danish ship Asia, 860 tons, Jara (ons Fort) to
Marmollles or Amstördam, private terme. British 3-masted eabooner Ching Too, 304 tons, hope to Port Elizabeth and Cape Town, -privalė terrore, makala zanguli appelmond British ship Anglo-Saxon, 695 bons, bence" to
Honolula, private torus. Geriau back Dr. Peterman, 787 tove, “hance toʻ
Bau Franciaco, private-terms, British brig Rowena, 198 tons, bengo to Tientsin and back to Hongkong viá: Chefoo, $1,400 in Fall, 35 lay days.
Prench bark Maris Alfrid, 309 tons, Whampoa. and Hongkong to. Névahvana TG BUSK CO“ Hongkong, 20 cents per picul, 23 íny days. man bark Ferdinand, 100 tons, Bangkok to "Hongkong, Juvide the Bar 25 orals, per ploul; outside the Bar 20 cents per pioul, 35 hry day.
French bark Fidal, 40 tone, Keelung to Hong-
kong, $1 per son of 20 out, 12 lay daya Debieb brig Jylland 267 tone, Kutang to Hongkong, $1.75 pur ton of 20 cut., 12 lay days,
German bark Vesta, 302 tous. Hewabwang to Hongkong, 16 canuts per pical, 20 lay daya. German Bohooner Formosa, 282 tons. New
ohwang to Hongkong, 10 venta për piedl, 20 lay days.
Gerine bark fathilde, 211 tone, Nowchang to Hongkong, 161 oonte por pion), 18 Tay diye.
E Undoraigned Agcgis are in receipt of British bark Mamento, 484 tons, Newbwang to Instructions from in writingkong. $1,800 in full. 26 Toy day. anthorising them to teens Polistes to the extent American schooner William Phillips, 500 tons, et £10,000 on any one First-class Biak, or to Nowchwang to Whumpon, $2,100 in Zufi, 25 the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Riska nthly days,
A Discount of 20 allowed.
TAUNTON, Brit, ship, Clark,-Slacesain & Co, | Howden, Commånder, will load here and Haze | Current Raten pat VARUNA, German bark, Sachen-Wieler & Co. galök despatele pe WASHI, Brit,atr... Hunter-Landstein & Co. For Freight, apply to YOUNG-SIẨM, Siemena Ship, Benedlotsen -
Kieu Tya Looog
Arenta,
BU MEYER & Co 1) J403. Hongkong, 13th #aptember, 1876.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
→49–– Hɛngtong, 8th January, 1875,
Brisian bohooner -Barbara Taylor, 232° tons, Perde Sandakan (Borneu) ito Hungroug, (Rat-
tana) 60 cunts per pioul, 15 luy days. British bark Ocean Beauty, 579 tous, Cebu to
London, or Liverpool, private terms,
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