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REJOUED FROM THE DREP

New York, August 22nd,

DESTINAZION

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 9r 1876,

Vessels Advertised as Loading,

TESSER'S NAME

CAPTAIN

In number of whites patrolled the road near there. No disturbance casarred until Monday night, kuc steamer Frisiso, which arrived bore this when the houses of T. Garrott, Jun., nine miles morning, reports that on the 17th just,, in lat.) bolow Monroe, and of David Fault, swaive nifter 48.25, long, 92.00, she saw a Spanish wabohner balow, more fired into by unknown partico, in distress; woat or board and found her to be | nobody being hurt. The Sharif, with a deputy, the Jaquana, from San Domingo ter Harrevisited Long Town yesterday, and found every took of Capt. B. Patan, one sailor sed pathing quiet, szept that the colored people Super. The rest of the crew were reported to generally had abandoned their homes and were LONDON, við SUEZ CANAL... Nestor (str.).

sleeping, aut. A band of mounted whites wenk there soon aftor. A coaforaneo with tas blacks resalted in their returaing bone, and coußdanne le appareatly reatorid.

have died of starvation.

SILVER COINS.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

(Continued from first page.) REPORTS.

WASHINGTON, August 23rd; Lin organ, Director of the Minta, reporlu that all the Minta, are running on anbeldiary silver coin to their full capacity, and that the monthly an:mage of silver be about. 32,500,000. Daring the present montb, the anity average of fractional ourcancy, rodesmal in silver coins at the Treasury has been $68,000, or about $1,000,000 per month. The TranET

The Siamese bark Glory reports left Bangkok estimates that this daily average will coatingerom Pule Supata to arrival.

on 17th September, and had strong N. winds during the balance of the mouth, This is abort $1,000,000 per month Lelow the amount now

The British steamship Part reports left boing coined. Should the Mints continue to Switow on 6th October, and had light windy and esja silvar at the present rato, no apprekecaionine wasther throughout need be feared about a searofty of small shange. Bidoe the patango of the Bilvar Act, tha amount of fractional earrency presented for redemption has steadily fallen off. At first the daily average presented was nearly $100,000. In July, it was 365,000, and the Treasurer astiments that in September is will fall below 300,000. Tua Philadephia Mint on ca supply enough monil où tự meas this domand. QUINHAS BOTI LE THE CENTENNIAL

PHILADELPAIL, August 2233.

The British steamahip Mecca reports left Cooktown on 23rd September, and had plea sant weather throughout the passage. Tr. the China Sea light monson and steady weather Ta Northumberland. Straits strong Southerly current

The German stenigship "Alalarda reports left. Shanghai at daylight on the 14th, and arrived ut and arrived in Hongkong on the 8th, and caperi- Swatow on the Bth, and left again on the 7th, need strong N.E. winds the first part; the lat ter part light N., winds. Passed the steam-

A hundred and thirteen Chinese boy, from Collegea in Hartford and Now Haven, arrival at the Exhibition to-day, accompanied by several Professore and teachers, and under the supership Ninged off Namo, on the 6th instant. sion of G. Northrup, Superintendent of Schools in Connecticat. After dinner the party sopa- rated, most of them taking an interest in the Machinery Bepartment, and up to four o'clock amber could ba seru examining the towing machines, and their operation, and all sorts of

Saigon on 2nd October at. 8.45 a.m. Op me The British stowabip Perilo reports Jeft day, passed the French mail stener, off South of Cape Paderen. Had maderate, Northerly and N.B. winds to Cape Padaran, was thirty-

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Silver Eagle....

FOR FAST APPLY TO

TO BE DESTAPOURIN

Butterfeld & Swire.... tong Yegel, Hagedora & Co.i Eon

A.MacG. Heatin......... Hongkon Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..... Hongkong Meyer & Co

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Os dr about 10th inat Quick despatch.

Qajok dospatek,

Quiok despatah,

Da or about 38ıb inst.

Peep o Day

Duke of Aboragen,

McDonald... Minto Kettle... Dalrymple

Soterio,

Jervi........

Joachim Obristi

Reimers.

Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Cri Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co... Hongkong Meyer

Da or-übout 20th inst.-

Quick despatob

Quick despatch.

Awalon

Hongkong Meyer & Co.

Quink despatch,

Antipodes

Whampoa Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..

Da'ck despatch.

Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..

Quick despatah.

Queensberry...

Quick despatch:

itloogly

Quick despate,

Dankagushiro...

Quick, despntrib.

On 10th new, at 3.m.

Qaiok despatch,

Hening.. |W.Frost

D. Williama

SAN FRANCISCO via T'HAMA Grant Republia (str.).

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Gelio (atr JAPAN Allen Back J, Herican, FINGAPORE, BRISBANE, &c... Singapore (str.) ..........

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AND PENANG.... Chang Foukiem (atr.) Do BOMBAY, &c. Dedan (str.)....... SAIGON, SINGATORE, & Amazono (str.) SHANCHAL AMOY

Esmeralda (str.)........... ................... Khira (str.)....co... AMOX, TAIWAN, AND TAMSUS Leonor (atx.)....... SWATOW

hudagascar (ate)

For Sale,

CARPET AND FURNISHING. WAREHOUSE.

AY LB & 0.0

Bauk

Therandin. M. Young Time

Hongkong Russell & Co., Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co

Opaant & Co....... Hongkong P. M. S..S. Co. --------Q. & O. B. C Hongkong Vagal, Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & Co.. .....Soon Cheong..

P.& 0.8. N. Co.. Measageries Maritimes. Hongkong P. & O, S. N. Col.. datinganda. MoG. Hentou.

Hongkong Douglas Lapraík & Co. Hongkong Siemsson & Co...

For Sale,

FOR SALE.

EX ARCENT ÁREIPALA NEW BOOKS: WORKS at KATERENOB KADA NOVELS, BOHOOL BOOKS,

PRESENTATION BOOKS, and Musto Books

On Jat prox, at 3∙P,..

Gu or about 10th inst.

On 12th inst....

On 12th inet,

noon.

Da Jurk it,, at néon. To-dag, at

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Quick despatch. -

To-day, at noon. Fo-morrow, at 5. PANEL

Vessels on the Berth.

FOR AMOY, TAMSUI, AND TAIWANFOO. "THE Stonwship

"LEONOR,"

machinery that requiras female, attendance. siz boars from thenon to Cape Varells; during AVR JUST RECEIVED, er "STATE BON'S LONDON-MADE BOUTS and above Porte TO-DAY, the 9th icet.. at Noon.

They wore dark flounal suite, cat in the Chinese that time and next 24 houra had strong North- style, and bare long queues. The boye warterly and N.E. galee, with a tremendoue son, sent to this country by the Chinese Governmentter that the westbergradoally moderated. to acquire a professional education, for whick The last 24 hours moderate wantber. the Chinese Government has appropriated $1,500,000.

...

A STEAMER. BURNED.

NEW YORK, August 25th.. The steamship C.E. French which was barned nent Aurwerp, bo-day, was valued at $200,000 Her cargo was a valuable.one chimistingin part 088,630 steppes of land, 20,900 bushels of visat, 10 boxes of badoo, 161 bag heads of talion, 58 bogabunds of tobaco 34 secs of seed lost Bolness, 68.packages of innanfactured tobacco, 250 bags of tiden, 11226 75 bags of coffes; in ali: valued at $200,000 The steamer am an iron propeller, about seven years old, with a tonange of about 1,500. he was in good condition was value ni $200,000, and was insored here, but not fully. Her carga was fully insured in Europe.

THE INDIAN WAK.

The British steamship: Daugšas raporta Jeft. Fooshow on 4th October, Amoy an the 5th, and Swatow on the 7th. Fram Fooohow to Amoy experienced strong N... winds and heavy ses and clear weather. From Amay to walow mode rate N.E. winda and fine weather From wa tow to Hongkong light S.B. and Easterly inde and fine westber. Passed B.M.S. Lxping in the River Min, bount up. In Amey, LS, Ringdare ITS spreekta Alerta, and Chinese- gunboat Ling-faag In Stow, stoamers. State of Alabama. Ainfanta befic, Tiantain, and dre raten Apar

OF LOUISIANA,” “Kashgar," and

FRENCH MAIL.

BRUSSELS CARPETS, HANDSOME PATTEENS DED DESIGNS. TAPESTRY CARPETS

(A good useful CARPOT for $1'e yardı) TAPESTRY STAIR CARPETS,.

in Different Widths

CENTRE AND SOFA CAPETS, TURKISE and FLOWER PATTERNS.

FELT DRUGGETS. suitable for Bayroosta,

0000A MATTINGS.. PLAIN and STerezo, in a Widths: 0000A MATS1

The British mail steatoship Khles reports let Bubay on 18th September. Gaile on the 20th, Penang on the 23rd, and Singapore on Int October. From Singapore had de weather on PLAIN and COLOURED BOEDERS, in Different (

Sizes,

BODY FLOOR CLOTHS,

Dicado, August 26th. A special to the Times true the Yellowstone expedition, dated steamet Josephins, near the aranth of the Kellovatons, nid Biomech August 15th, Since the junction of Crook and Turry it is hoped that they will overtake and forco a fight with the Stour. The command mod west to the Big Horn Mountains, where, the Northward. The wind bad ingressad to ja 9ft. 4in. and 41t. Ain. wide, and Squares suitable

til the 3rd inst; when 15 miles abreast of Pule Sapats the weather began, a look dirty with a heavy N, 96ll doing dowa, gradualiƒ” in- erasing with the wind daring the night op to 6 am. on the 4th, gheti fuera was every sign of being on the outskirts of a typhoon passing to

of tho aight till the morning of the 5th, with high, confused ees. The weather then basszo more moderate with head winds lasting to mid- night of the 71b, when arrived in port.

on the 4th, a trail five or six days old, and two frash gale, which continued to blow until noon. miles wide-the heaviest ever seen on the with hoary squalls and a bigh Northerly prúries as discoverad This wail-Sally, the gate blowing from the NW. Dur separated, and the Indians were found to be ing the afternoon a fresh nad wodurcis gale fall retreat, one band beading worth toward blow. The lowest barometer was at 5 p.m. io. she-Britiab Possessions, with the probable disating 29.73. A moderate gale blow the whole intention of areasing the line; the other going south along the Little Missouri for the purpose of orousing tac Missouri River, abcat Fort Berthold. There is overy indication that the bostiles have been Leavily reinforced by the Agency Indians. They have their families and evidently intend remaining North this Winter The army has difionit programme, and it will be almost miraculous if they overtake the Farages, who are well, mounted. When, the expplies are exhausted the soldiers will have to return to be supply camp.

& Inter. deepatah, dated August 22nd, near

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

OPIE

STYDAY, 8th October,

A gond business has been done yesterday and to-day in Bongal drag; Patna as $500 to $598), and Benares at $555 to $560.

EXCHANGE.

3/91

Bank Bills, on demand. Bank Bills, at 50 days" sight. 3/0 Bank Billa, at 6 months aight 3/10 Credita, at-6 months sight 9/10 Documentary Bilis, at 6 On SoMBAT-Bank, sight,... 2234 1

months si

A1 ON CALOUTTA, Dank, sight..... 2263 f

741

the mouth of Powder Raver, any The action for LONDON "failure" of the campaign than far has caused R ebango in the plans of operations, and the Government will nowcontinue the war until tha Indiane dro subdued or return to their ener vations. It is almost assured that the-márol now making by the combined forces of Crook and Terry will be unexccessful, and the troupe will probably turn to the month of 30g River on the 25th instant. The command will than relit for another duab, which, it is supposed, will be more successful. General Miles winter quarters will accommodate -1,300 men, and it; the troops do not have a successful engagement

ON SHANGHAI.

ong with.

Bank, sight Private, 30 daye" sight....... 764

SHARES

8 yards wide; also STAIR CLOTHS,

for OFFICES.

SILK AND WOOL TAPESTRY,

A NEW MATERIAL for COTESING FURNITURE.

DAMAXES AND REPS,

in various Colours and Prices. A Large Assortment of UHINIZES AND CRETUNNES.

EM-

-OURTAIN-BORDERS AND HOLDERS

to match DAMAAKS and REPS, VELVET PILE, PRINTED AND

BROIDERED TABLE COVERS; also, -PRINTED TABLE BAIZE, by the yard.

-LAUE AND MUSLIN OURTAINS AND

ANTIMACCASSARS,

in all sizes. BIDER DOWN QUILTS. AND FILLOWS. WHITE TOILET QUILTS AND COVERS. WHITE AND COLOURED BLANKETS. CHILDREN'S COT BLANKETS. MIRRORS AND TOILET GLASSES.

VIDHNA BOO70, large assortment. DINNER SERVICES, in great variety. DESSERT SERVICES and BREAKFAST SERVICES.

Captain M. Young, will be despatahed for the

For Freight or Passage, apoly to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 1594 Hodgkong, 5th October, 1878.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, LUT GLASSWARE P.&. O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship. GASELIERS, Table LAMPS, Ship's Side) LAMPS, Maat-head LAMPS, Cabin Saepon- aion LAMPS, and Bulkhead CANDLESTICKS.

STATIONERY, De la Rosa, Waterlow's, . DAY, the 9th instant.. ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, of all de-

Berip!ions.

Bass's ALE, in Quarts and Finte, by Came com and Soundera. Guinness's STOUT, în

Quarts and Pints, by I. Enzke. Esse ALE, in Hogebendo «nd Kilderkins. Kinaban's L WHISKY, Bourbon WHISKY, Glenlivet WHISKY

CHAMPAGNE. Krag's First Quality. Pints

"KRIVA".

will love for the above place,st ₫ P.M. TO-

A. MclVER,

Superintendent 1550 Hongkong, 9th October, 1876.

FOR SINGAPURE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY,

Vessels on the Berth.

SIGAN YOR, SINGAPORE PENANG, FOINT DD GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA MARSEILLES, AND SOUTHAMPTON," ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA, THE FENINGULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'A Steamship "DECOAN." Captain a. D. GArt, will loave this on THURSDAY, the 12th Datober, at Noon,

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For further Particular, apply to

A. MOLVER, Superlatendeut. Wongkong, 28th September, 1870.

U; S. MAIL LINE PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Post-Office Notifications.

A man will block For Amay, Tamiui, and Taiwanfoo-Per Lener, to-day, the 9th instant, at 11.30 ALS

For-Shanghai To-day, the 9th instant, at 11.80 A.M.

fur Singapore and Penang-Par Pearl, tom day, the 9th instant, at 1,30 x.ac. ....

For Stanghai-Por Khiva, to-day, the 9th instant, ut Sr. Inte Letters received fram 3,10 to 380 P.M..

For, Singapore, Eastern Australia, Sydney, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Afelbonroe-Paro Singapore, to-morrow, the 10th inabant, at 1:30 P.M. Contract rates.

For Swato-Per Madaraanar, to-morrow," the 10th instant, at 450 P.M.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING, AV, on THURSDAY, the 12th October,

TOKODAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

THEU.S. Mail Steamer GREAT REPUBLIC

will be despatched for San Francisco, vi Yokobama, on SONDAY, the 18th October, 1875, at 3 P., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Pasmongar-fiokete and Bille of Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko- bama and other Japan Ports, to Sin Franclaco, to porta in Mexico, Contraland South Amarisa, and to New York and Europe, viá OVER LAND BAILWAYS.

A Staimer of the Mitau Biah S.8. Company will leave Shanghai; vil the laland Sea Ports, about same date, and make close connection at Yokohamn,

At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of stoúmere to England, France, and Germany.

Fraight will be received on board until 4.1.M. on the 15th proximo... Parcal Packages will be received at the Oleo until 5 PM."me" day : sli Parsel Paukagwa should be marked to ad- dress in fail; vales of same is required,

Agent.

For further information na to Pasange and Freight, apply to the Agony of tho Company, †Praya Utalṛai,

G. BEMORY,

Hongkong, September 15tb, 1876,

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

AND MELBOURNE, (Calling off SOMERSET, COOKTOWN, CLEVE. MANG Bay, Bowess, and KeerEL BAT, to land Mails and Passengers), Company' Sear |NUE.Eastern und Australian Mail. SteamSAIGON

SINGAPORS"

and Querte Sparkling MOSELL, iu Pins jand Quarts, Sull HÖKS, different Branda. After Dinner and Breakfast ÒÓLARETS. White's White Seal and other SHERRTES. will be despatched sa above on or about the Five OLD PORT Very Choion OLD 30th October. BRANDY, bottled here in 1862.

For Freight or Passage-apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Agentu 1559 Hongkong, 29th September, 1876. QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY."

FOR LONDON,-zit SUEZ CANAL Hr Campany's Steamship

Oroeso & Blackwell's QILMAN'S STORES, Į. CONDIMENTS and DELICACIES of every kind. Frime Quality American BESP, in Cuska 200-16, and 100 tis. Prime Quality American PORE, in Caake 200 164 100 lbs., and 25 fle. Fiestquality Erenah KUTTER 31 Ub, böjaloer! California Family STORES, all descriptione. Muntz's Yellow METAL SHEATHING,

assorted sizes. Brown SHEATHING FELT

w

"NESTOR"

Bud BOILER ESLE Fabbrok's Assorted will be compatabed on or about the 10th instant, PAINTS QUI, Crine's Laurinating DIE.Eotraight-or Pananga, apply to

Peacock's Composition PAINT. TALLOW.

White Brothers' PORTLAND CEMENT. FIRE BRICKS and FLRD. CLAY.

T. and D. Heary's CANVAS, Noa, 1 to 5. Best Russian ROPE, all sizes.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 978 Hongkong, 26th June, 1876.

A:M

HING STULT bna received the fellowing WINTER GOODS,

4x Steamore" ACHILLES" REC" PATROCLUI":

CERISTYS HATS, in new Styles

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRU, Agents 1579 Hongkong, 3rd Octaber, 1876.

FOR AMOT.

THE Steamship

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE BATAVIA POINT DE GALLE, ADEN SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID. NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES: ALSO,

PONDICHERRY, HADRAS, AND CALCUTTA,

ON THURSDAY, the 10th October, 1876,

Nos, the Company's Steamship. * AMAZONE" Commandant BAULE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPEC, and. CARGO, will have this Port for the abovə places.

Cargo and Specie will bo registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and opted in tramit through Marseilles for the principal places of Euripë,

Shipping Orders will be granted till acon, Cargo will be received on board until ex, Specie and Parcele until 9 P.M. on the 18th October, 1876, (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office) Contents and value of Packagos are

· -! ESMERALDA,” Captain Tasband, will bave immediate despatch required, Zfor the above Port.

New TWEEDS. Weat of Bagland and South, in great variety.

Fancy COATINGS,

Woollen, Goutan, and Chehmers SOCKS.. Cricket al Kaiokerbocker. STJOKINGS, Lambswool UNDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS,

Scomb and Eaglish BLANKETS. Tapestry CARPETS, in new Patterns Fury Éves.

Embroiderců TABLE COVERS, all Coloure, Rep Window CURTAINS, all Colonia. Dicask TABLE CLOTHS Damask TABLE NAPKINS. Furniture OBINTZ

Kid GLOVES, is all Uolours. Woollen GLOVES, 20., &c., &c.

88 AND 90, QUEEN'S ROAD. Im 1304 Hongkong, 20th September, 1876.

FOLL. SALE.

CHAMPAGNE- CARTE BLANCHE, CARTE BLANCHE BEC,

por CARRIAGE AND TRAVELLING RIGSH PIPER & CELEBRATED

with the Indians before the 15th of September Hongrong and Shangku: sank Sbare-19 per that mataber will be left on the Yellowstons for the Winter, The Fifth Infantry, nnder General hant premiITA. Med the Fifth Cavalry, under General Union Insurance Society of Canton

abare.

31,600 per share China and Japan Marine Insurance-Tis. 15

per share.

Merrittstoot the finest regionts in the service will remain in winter quarters, and, if China Triera' Insurance Company's Shures➡ hesessary, addisional numbera -will be kept in quarters. Thus the campaign will be extended Inte in the season, sad, it recovzary, resumed in the spring. It is thought ancient applies Can be forwarded for the troeps before winter seta in. The fall campaign will be falt of hardship, but not dangerous,

There are evidences of Indians along the Yellowstone, but every pressution is being taken to keep adrised of their movements, and fight is not improbable. The troops will codapy quarters on Longus River by September 20th,

bine Insurance Company-$205 per share. Hongng Fire Insurance Company's Share

3565 per share.

China Fire Insurance Company's Shares--8174

per share,

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s

Shares-40 per cent, discount,

Shares-15 per cent, disciunt

AND MAUD WRAPS. &0.1 &G

.

SAJLE AND 0-0,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

A. MACG, HEATON. 1595 Hongkong, 8th October, 1876.

*FOR LONDON.

THE 3/9 L1 2 German Barque.

*JOACHIM CHRISTIAN.” Reimers, Commander,-will-load-bero-qud-hare- quick despateb..

For Praight, apply to -

MEYER & Co. .....if 1599 Hongkong, 0th October, 1870

FOR LONDON, PHD ÀÌ Bruss Clipper Ship

SILVER EAGLE," Biotard, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 18th of October, For Light Freight, at Cheap Roles, apply to

MEYER & Cur 1560 Hongkong, 20th September, 1876.

FOR LONDON.

THE A! British Barque

"RUTH."

For further particulara, apply at the Com- pany's Office.

H. DU TOUEY, Agent. Hongkong, 2nd Octoler, 1876. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL

مصنف

MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET, The English Gautra Packet DESCAN will be deapatshed with the Mails for Europe,

The following will be the hours at closing the Maila, ko,

WEDNESDAY, 11th October,

5 PM Money Thelar Office olsa GFX, Post Office alors except the Niant Box, which remains open all night. TavaSDAY, 12th October,

7. Post Ofoe opens for sale of Stampa Registry of Letture, and Ponte ing of all correspondence.

"TO" M., Post Uitde ologon except for Lake de Letters Begistry of Loltore cORGES. 115 A., Lellers may be posted on payment

of a LATE FEE of 18 oents artes Postage, auti

II AM, when the Poat 0:00 CLOSES:

entirely.

1,90 a... Lettera (but Letters only) address.

ed to the United Kingdom vit Brindiet, or to Singapore, may be posted en board tho Paeket on payment of a Lato Loe of 18 conta caira postago. 1150 AM Posting on Board cases.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACERT. The Fronoh Contract Packet AMAZONE. will be despatohad on THURSDAY, the 19th instant, with Maile to and through the United: Kingdom and Europe, vid Marselies; to Bak gen, Bingapore, Bstarip, Galle, Pondichery, Maires, Calcutta, Bombay. Also, Saez, and- Alexandria,

The following will be the hours of closing the Maits, &c,

WEDNESDAY, 18th 'instant,

P.M., Money Order. Offics closes. Post Offre oloses except the NIGHT Bori which resina open all night. THULADAT, 19th inatarit,

7AM Post Ofisa opera for hela at ~~Stamps, Registry of Letters; and Pusy-

ing of all correspondence.

10 A... Registry of Lelters case, 11 AM, Post Ožice closes oxoopt for Lafe

Letters.

11.10A.M., Lettera (but Tatters only) adrém-

ed to the United Kingdoms or to Singa: pors may be posted on payment of a Late Fes of 18 cents extra postage, Both

11,50 am, when the Post Ofas CLOSES

stray.

To provide means of remitting small sums of money to or from this Colony and between the Ports of China and Japan, the Postmasters and Agenta of the Offer will in lotura bawl- lowed-(but not required) to purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from foreign residents.

Batown Hongkong and Shanghai, or Rong- and Yokohama. However, in either-direction, Money-Orders must he need.

The Stampa cendered for sale minst maf. Pa ceed 325 in value, mnat he perfectly clean, in good condition, and in atrips of at least two, as no separate Stamps will be purchased. They must be presented personally or accompanied by a note.

The Postroaster or Agent may postpone pur- chasing it bis public faode in hand are not STEAM-eulisient, and he will refuse to purobrase in any

·SHIP COMPANY,

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES

AND -EUROPE.

IN CONNECTION WITH THE

: CONNECTING RAILROAD

case which appears doubtful or suspicious. He ia allowed to chargen Commission of one per cent, on all Stamps parobneed. „

Tethera containing Stampa should be régia. |fered, and the Stamps should be scoured from

observation.

so

UENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND Correspondence having joined the General Most countries to which Hongkeng forwards

Postal Union er being probably about to it le neccssury that the following rules bo strictly alread

COMPANIES

AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.

1. No Letter or Pocket, whether to be regis

ARE SS, GAELIC will be desputated for fred or registered, can be received for Pestage.

San Francisco, vid Yokobaras, on WED if it contains gold or silver sondy, jewels, pre- NESDAY, the 1st November, at 3P., taking is articles, or anything that, as a general Carge and Passengers for Japan, the Unitedrale, e liable to Customs duties. Stoics, und Europe.

2. Tbls Regulation prohibits the sending of Patterna et datiable articles, unless the quantity

úzd OARTE DOREE, in Danes of 2 duzan piats Miote, Master, having the greaser: portion of Steamers from made at, Yukobams with sent be eo small as to make the simple of no

and 1 dozen quarte

Apply to

LL. BUSH,

her Cargo engaged, will load bere, at Wham- Praya Central, and at Macao, and will bave immediate 1458 Hongkong, 12th September, 1876.***

despatch for the above Fort.

For Freight, apply to FOR SALE.

QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,BAND PIANO, PIANINOS, HARMO.

HONGKONG;

·AND AT SHANGHAL.

FOR SALE

4. still later despatch, dated August 28A3, sidhughal Steam Navigation Company-TCUTLER, PALMER

Biamarok, kaya-rook tad Terry, after follow-

$1 per share.

ing the trail discovered, on the 12th moved 38 Longkong Gas Company's Shares-$76 per mike down the Rosebud. The northern trail share.

was abandoned on the 14th, and the command Hongkong Hotel Company's Share-$50 per passed the southern trail. Orassed the Tongue

shary.

river to Goose Creek; thence returned to Pow Chinese Imperial Lona-£106.

der river, followed to its mouth, bioh thay SALES ON OCTOBER TEH, AS REPORTED BY reached in the night of the 16th, where they

went into camp and will remain until the stb.

The wagon train and all the suppliza at the

URINESE

Asimit Talli-20 packages, at $7.91, by

month of Fonder river, and it is expected that Chas Chong to travelling trader

the wagon-tran ̈will reach there to-morrow

Yolion Peas-2,500 penis, at $1.70, by. Obun

morning. The Indian trail divorged from the Chong to travelling trader.

east bank of Powder river about twenty miles

White Sugar-200 baga, at $385, by Wo

frow the meath, annth. again toward the LittleKto to local trader.

Missouri, whone the command will follow Green Peasf baye, at $2.30, by Ting

pality. The command is short of supplies, Chong to travelling frader..

and unless otherwise ordered, Terry will march Liquorice-a bandles, as $700, by Tae Wo

such as are not needed to Fort Abraham Ling to travelling trader.

Maakroom-10 cases, at $55,00): by Tue W。 sola. Crook's corimand will soops toward the Black Hills, and sid Fotteraan home, Crook Loon to travelling trader,

and Torry both think it too late for extended feld operation The Indiaon on the other trad urs believed to be maring toward the Agenai, and Terry will, if poible, intercept them. The campain is therefore priotically closed, unless farther instrustiona come from. “the Lieutenant-General,

NURVEYS OF THE PACIFIC..

WARRINGTON," "Augout 27th,

It was contemplated by the Secretary of the Navy to it out the ailing vessel Portsmouth, at

Loong to travelling trader, an

Cuttlefish-25 bage, at $20.40, by Yus Wo

Sapan wood-100 bags, $2.50, by Wo Hing to local trader.

........ HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

(From Myaani, FALCONER AND, 'sexx)

Sacratolis:9 AM -

Thermometer

Tharwater Aux, ('Wet-barb).. Thermometer 17.M. (Wei kulb),

Thantometer Minimum (over nigh().

Co.'s

Celebrated Brands of WINES and SPIRITS, Apply to

BLEMSSEN & Co. of 941 Hongkong, 21st Juna, 1876.

AND E TENNENT'S ALËL and

• FORTER.

DAVID CORSAĦ & SONS' Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax "Crows

LOANYAS,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. if 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1987.

NOW ON SALE.

IMPERIAL QUARTO,

A. MAG. HEATON;

NIUMS. System-Kipp's Patemb..

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,

Sola Agenta

·927 Hongkong, 19th June, 1876,

FOR SALE. CHIEDAM GIN, fa Stone Jara. AYH GIN, in White Glass Bottles. Wolfe's Schiedam, Schnapp's hampagne Beer, oud Lager Beer. Hostetter's,, Pomeranian Cock-i tail, and Boonclancap Bittors Sour Krout, in Jara. Powdered Chocolate, in Bottles...

SMALL KECS Paras HAMBURG SALT DHE AI British B-m. Saboozer PORK, BEEF, and COD FISH,

or;

DEAGON & Co., Canton. 1433 Hongkonu, 7th September, 1876.

FOR SAN FRANCESCO,

ALICE DUOK,"

THE Al American Ship

J. Hetimian, Master, will have quick despatch Ba above.

For Freight. apply to

J. F. SCHEFFER, 54, Prapa Central,

1398

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Go:. Hongkong, 30th August, 1876,

FOR LONDON

OLA CHALOUD DIRA. Melandic Mastort load here and at Whangon, and will havd quick desputok na

TO CONSOMERS IN CHINA For Freiglit dpply

··LONDON, April, 1876, We

fe beg to inform you that henceforward we eball distinguish our various, qualities of Coassa by the marizing of "Stars" on Corks, Labeli, Japaulen, und Casca, this being the plan cow alpcet aniversally adopted by Cogne Roused. Our Beart-Shaped Labo boe-teen ex. teusively imitated in India, and for this and

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,ther good zemanns we abandon its use.

WITH THE

PUNTI AND HANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

Our well-known Cognos will now be dis tinguished as follows :-

-TUCEL,-BAGEDORN- & Co. 1381 Hongkong, 20th Aagcat, 1878.

FOR NEW YORK.

Al 16 years Britian Olipper Back

* LUOIA,”

Crowler, Master, will load, here for the store Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & O.. 1389 Hongkong, 29th August, 1876.

FOR HAMBURG. HE A1 British Bark

Pale Gugung Blue Capsule. * Eaporiss Pale Ouga... Yelles Copacu. Barn, ** Pale Oogupo White Capsule. **** Very Superior alo

Black Capsule. Cognoma. 329 For Patonood-PARTICULARS of our variona:

AU ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published -at-the-Daily Free Hongking. PORcomprehensivocess and practical service this Work stan isurivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of late years been WINES consigned to China, we refer you to compelled to coin to spread the unmerous whuc Agenta, Meeere, JARDINE, MATHESON joots in machinery, photography telegraphy, and a Cos e comally supplied direct with In science generally, which the rapid advance our choicent, brude,

of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are.

30,386

20.034

84

here given in satento. Kach and every word is

7

77

911

UHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

preseas a training ship at the Mars Inland Naryamir-1 Yard, for the purpose of making a running survey of the dust of Gastem la bot ou vš adiation of the spel it has been found that the cost of repairing her would be greater than wasnt first, estimated, and therefore, the idas į of sending a vonaul to that opet bis bean sbandoned for the present. Coulant efforts bave been inade within the past three or four: years to obtain an appropriation of $150,000.far tha öopati ustion of two gebooners and one stall. steamor, similar to those used in the Survey, for the purpose of surveying, in the. Pacific Ocoon, and at the sains time to look atter American interests in those watere,Muck good has been done by surveying and taking Bondings in the Pacific, at the naceasily for -two or three smaller vessel, hes been deriously? felty and should Congress make an appro priatica for their dopetruction, they soul),

st

REGISTER.

OCTOBER

Tieno

BUNG.

ANOZ

BAROMETEK, THERMOMETER,

be kept fit for sarvion jt scomparatively small ameister.

cost, and reuer valuable aid to our commerce tereter attached.

on the Pacifio.******

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HALIFAX. Aiirust 29th,

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borsen and dwellings, stand, pool shatiěrod JULIJATON BETWEEN" WHITES AND NEGRORS

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failed......

Chicago, Augtel 50 Que

Im 18657 CUTLER, PALMER & Co. ·

GAL 24,

Deepwell PMP, ✨ in with BOTARY-

ENGINE, on plant.

136-foot length 4 Iron Woll ROD, complete. 10 86-foot longtha 1 in. LEAD PIPE.

3 COPPER STRAINER.

12 in. Strong IRON JOINT.

fally illustrated and explained, forming exer cines for students of a most instructive natura Both the Court and fonti pronaniations are given, the accents being carefully marked on the boat principle hitherto attained. The typo graphy displays the euocess of an attempt to make the Chinese and English typo correspond in the sin of body, thereby effooting vect economy of space, achieving a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with thoes veet margins and vacant spceos which have Leretofore characterized. Chinese publications.

To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following fasts are submitted for consideration. Sate Agent on the Pacific Coast for Thaimers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition; Chineso charseters, and Medhurst's English

The whole packed and. ready for shipment. Apply to the SECRETARY of the AMOY CLUB 1327 Amoy. 14th August, 1876,

UHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA.

ged Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, wails DuPont's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake this work abntains more than 50,000 English Superior and Pacita Fase Company's Safety worns, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese barneHE SUNG & Go,

ters. Again, despite all the grammars and

uther elementary works as yet pablished, the

acumeat of this difficult language absolutely re

fly 1145 July 20

COAL MERCHANTS,

quires examples to display the various appliv every description of COAL entions and equivalents of different words which

Have siways on hand Large Srpcgs of

Addics, ware of 100-TY-LONG & CO,

648 Hongkong, th. May, 1876.

have one general meaning. Of ibess examples: No. 43, Prayu, Hongkong... this work contains more than five in a menys say other Dictionary hitherto pub Lished.

For practical-praca tha uzainganiçná át. the work in so complete, that a reference

to ita, pages enables a person who under-

TAKASIMA COLLIBRY.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agentu

elands English to communicate efetively MOR SALE, Large Takasimu Coal, at $8

-per-ton-ox Bódowi. Sinall Takasima

-HARTEKTEL, 299el of the men in inches, Cans, and kurdrede. Tunatowerks, in Fahrenheit degrees and tean, kept in the oponnese. In this respect the work will be found Cali $8 per ton, ex Godowan

ÜLERGRION OF WING, 1 registered every two polat N, N...

KAADA YA

The band's New Orleans diapazob saya: Very azeiting reporta come from Monroe, Loíî- einen, from Democratio source, cf the Denali temor, that the blood-thissty blacks ure in arms air in beded fatos. against the whites. The report furnished by the Asosoiated Press lag: night, was from MoCruis, editor of the Cochita Tograph, a member of Fozes of We ca 1 to 5 fight treats maderate the Demoratin State Centrul Committee The 77 on Young 10-10-19 violent, Daly person killed ao tar is a leading Republican,

STATE OF WEATHEL B. Clear sky.. Clously. D. Dituly Dinkgrove," "Fourg je u strong prorumpión, - 15: 6. Fig. 2 Hui, 2. Lightning,” Aruly "b" Oront-Felguera Buali yanate-Balaşım £6.

with natives who understand nothing but Cin

indispensable to all European residing in China, and to the natives themselves it ex- doed of them are perfectly acquainted. To plains subjects fully with which very few in

Chins it cannot but be invaluable occasionally, parties resident in England and interested in It comprises opwards of two thonsand large

how the festimony that the White Lagne fre£ T wader 7 Bal threatening Salty Startpage not wholly in the right. A special to the New z cap The less as repested to into any crise ovos Driesus Bepubibon says that on Saturday after-en average of strigation.

noon, at a usrescue foar toiles below Mourge, habe bure of our be the previesa 36 hours-(powy) tờn white and solored we dispated, bay without rigid from 2 to 24, and the quailty of war fallen ledica k merican result. That nighs and until Monday in, and bond,

·TRÜBNER & Dou

60, PATERNOSTER BOWI

*

DAILY FREED OFFICE, HONGKONG,

apply to

"ANTIPUDES,"

Conuention

.Shanghái,

valde. Freight will be received on board until 4 2.3. The limits of weight allowed are as fol of the lat proximo. Proel Packages will be lowe reserved at the Offibé until 5'r..same day. All Parcel Packages should be biurked to address in full; value of came is required.

Ratora Pasange Tickets available for 6 montba are deened at a reduction of 20 per cent, on regular rates.

Agent

For farther information as to Freight or Pasca

to apply to the Agency of the Compasy, No. 16, Praya Central.

G. B. EMORY,

Hongkong, 3rd Rotober, 1876.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER, TAKE 41 British Chipper Ship

Bettverk BLACK PRINCE,”

Captain Inglis, 751 tons register.

Apply to

TURNER & (,, Agents. 1595 Hongkong, 5th October, 1876

【OT RESPONSIBLE FOR. DEBTS.

Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the Qwares, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Ocars or the draw of the following Vossale during their stay in Hongkong Burboar

ADVANCE, Siamese bark, Thomsen.-Chinese. ANG SAON, British phip, Barrington.-P.

M.S.S. Co. ALICE BUCE, Au, ship, Stenimen-Messo

ARGTEL, Brit, str., Boott—Jardine, "Mathegon

tez silt load her and at Whapperies-Maritimée. pou, and still hera quick despatch as above

For Freight, apply so

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & U 1202 Hongkong, 14th August, 1876.

FOR LONDON. THE A1 British Bark

-"BOTERIO," Jazvie, Master, will land here for the above Port, and will have immediate desnatab.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1686 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1876-

FOR LONDON. THE Al British Olippor Ship

**DUKE OF AMERŮORN? - Dalrymple, Master, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 20th instant, and has itel room for Light Measurement Goody.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Agents.. 1567 Hongkong, 2nd Ccfolier, 1876.

FOR LONDON,

HE A7 British Bark

Kettle, Murter, will lond here for the above Port, and will fave immediate despatob.

For Freight, apply to

VOBAL, HAGEPORN-& O 1400 Hougtong, 18th Sextets hor, 1876.

FOR NEW YORK. THE 9/3 A 1.1. American Ship THE HOUGLY,

W. Frast, Mnate, will loud here for the above Port, and will have quick deepatob

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOẾN & Co.. 1452 Hongkong, 11th September, 1878,-

1

* FOR NEW YORK.

· TO FOLLOW THE" WM VAN FAME”.

Al British Bark

"QUEENSBERRY,”

quer dispatch,

For Fraight, apply to

KÜSSELL, & Co, 1555. Hongkong, 281) September, 1978.00

|

& Uo CALABAR, Brit, str. Heschison-Landstrin

& Qu.. Garios: Siamese ship, Knudsen-Chinese Conquest, British str., Hemlin.-Kwong Lee

Yaen.

DUKE OF ABERCORN, British ship, Dalrymple.

Vogel, kigodora & Co.

BOOKS AND PARTES.—To British Offices, 5lb. PATTERNS.-5lb. if without intrinsic value. BOOKS AND PAPAns-To the Continent, o.,

PATTERNB-8 oz.

ль..

4. Phe following articles cannot be soot by Post at alGlosa, Liquida, Gunpowder, Malobes, Candles, Soap, Indigo, Dye-stutte, or whatever is dangerous to the Mails or offensive ene injurious to porsons Agaling with them.

FABUELS.

The public is reminded that, in China Aud Japan, thore is no such thing as Parcel Post. Much trouble and disappointment is caused by persistent attempla to send am (11 valuable brides through the Post. Fans, Curios, Articles of Drea, Fancy Work, and similar presents are contamally, being-relused, ike, readers bazing oftes spent more in Portuge than would have paid the freight by steamier. No refund-cán ba mado on sich puzcoals of the value of Stam JOR obliterated before the. Inture of the contents wan dincovered;:\

PATTERNS.

Some difficulty is experienced in obtaining a

cueral understanding of what is a Putters Ir in a bona fide sample of goods which the sender be for sale, or of goods which ho wishes te order. It is to gapsiet of the sellest poesinle quantity compatible with showing what the goods are, and mant have no intrinsió vulasi.

·Correspoüðanna van now be forwarded by elos Mails to the United Kingdom, vik San Franciaon, at the following tes

Letters 12 outsport Registration

8.cents.

cents each.

Newspapere.mingle Booke and Patterns, 1 oz. 2 cents. Books and Patterns, 2 oz. Boska and Patterns, Every 8 conta.

The Maila close on 2.30 p., usually on the 1st and 15th of each mouth,

Registry cannot be effected after 2 P.M. The average time of transit to London by

Fasas, Norwegian bark; Baadborge-Captalö. FONTENAYE. - British ship. Taylor-Arnholdthisunte is 5 dags The correspondence wat be spacially addressed in San Francisco. If GLORY, Sinese bark, Witt-Tack Mee & Co avaluiestly paid it will be sont via Snez GLOUCESTER, British bark, Vincent ➡Rozario

Karberg & Co.

-- CHARTERS EFFECTED.

& Co. GUEST REPUBLIC, American steamer, Cobb,

---I. M...O. GusTAY ADOL, Germat bark, Neumann since the issue of Mesere. HINDANN & Co.'s The following. Settlements have bren affected

Ed. Sobelibass & Co,

HINDA. British steamer, Gardner-David last Freight Oirler :-

Basogon, Soma & Co...

·British bark Soteria, 308 tons, benos to London, HOOGLY, Am. sip, Frost-Tudor Company,private terms.

LRIS, British 8-m, sahooner, Taylor-Dongles British ship Silver Eagle, 895 tons, hence to

Laprak & Co.

London, prirute terms,

TAPAT, Gor, 3m, soh,, Walter-Slemesen & O. British bark Portia, 801 sons, hence to Port JOACHIM CHRISTIAN, Ger. bark, Raimer: Elisabeth and Cape Town, £2 per ton of

30 feet, 95 lay days.

-W. Postur & Co,

KADAGASCAL, German str., Timm-Siemusea

ROT, Britta burk, Mixto Carlowita & Oct SILVER EAGLE, Brit, ship, Bioband.--Giles

& O

ST. PAUL, Siemens bark, Turok.—Ohinese. TanGraze, Brit, air, Bokultze-Siomesen & On.

STORAGE,

/ ADALS received on Storage in First-alsas Godowns of about 3,000 tons Ospacity. situated on the Praya West, Wancbi.

TG, LINSTOAD, 1009 Hongkong, 18th Novombes, 1874

HK Undersigned have been appointed Sols Agents for "the Sule of thair Goods In

NEST, Glasgow, and Messra. Davto Conban & Sove, Arbroath.pn

T. G. GLOVER No. 7, Queen's Road, and it East Point. Healing, Masters, will find as above sed hera Hongkong and China Dr. Mbrite, J. 694 Hongkong, 15th $ley, 1976, THE TOURIST 8 GUIDE,"

REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the wings of all the Articles of Trede, objects of Natural History, Furniture,

, Ro, with the Ponti, and Mandarin Pronun ulation. RES

Also ʼn tam cupice of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Languëgo, in two Pasta..

The Dally Free Ofice

KRUPP'S DAET STEEL WORKS,

ESSEN (GERMANY TA SOLE AGENT FOR OHINA;

Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)

ZENHOLD, KARBERG & Co tf 419 Hongkong, January, 1867.” ---------- M NOW ON SALE

BOUND YOLUMES of the China Overland Bude lepers for the Year 1875. Price Ton Dollars.

Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkone, Hrach, 1876,

|

British

mastad sabooner Ching Tho, 304 tous, Nawabgang to Whampon, 19 cents per foul, 22 my days, -

German Dark Canton, 898 tons, Newchwang to,

18 oente per pioul, 22 tay days Danish bark Korn, 817 cone, Newah wang t

Hongkong. 18 cents per pil, 20 lay days. German bark Ellen Rickmers, 307 tone, New- chwang to Hongkong, 17 oonte per picu), 20 lay days.

British steamer Paedo, hence to Saigon, $1,000

in fall, 5 luy daye.

British schooner Mount Lebanon, 530 tons. Manila to Hongkong, (Tiniber) 24, conte per foot.

British ship Jessie Tambel, 731 tone, Cabu to

London or Liverpool, private teria Danish bark Kronprinsessen, 343 tous, Naw. - obwang to Hongkong. 19 cents per pioul,

90 167 days.

Gorman bark Humboldt, 330 tone, Manila to

Hongkong (Timber), prívalo terme. Gormon bark Colibri, 207 tons, Hongkong and

Fooohow to Dunedin, privato terms. Darial steamer Nordes, 778 tone, bence to Sai" por, g909in full; and Saigon to Hongkong, 13-death per plaul, 7ny days. Brities steamer Theiss, 520 tons, beate to Singa

* pore and Penang, $5,000 in full.