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· LITERARY AND ART GUSSIE MUTILATED TURKISK PRISONERS. M. Müller, a Dutch avant, Lâu just dins In the late affairs of Medou, when the Turkish covered si Amerèids twenty-six lettore fso forse under the command of Mahmond Paoba Queen Christina to the Frenchman: Descartes.", was repulsed, floral prisoners fell into the funde It is proposed to put op a momorial tothe of ibe Montenegrita Seven of thieng man båre. Inte Ooland Meadows Taylor, 0.5.1, in the old forrived in Constantinopluy and, cut of those Church at Herold's Crons, near Dublis,— sovar žive kave how mutiktad, the post and Athenian A Andre upper lip having ban dat cu Thy farther

THE DATEY PRESS, WEDNESDAY JANUARY 31, 1877.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

DESTINATION

VESSELS NAME

GEPTAIN

$NEW YORK

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A bronze statua to Sir Robert Peal will be bear numerous scare of knife, wounds, of, which erected Wortly in Parlement-square, West- one man bas twenty-four, The Montenegrins minster, haing Great George-street. The found, beli e drunken orgls in the room where they dation is already complied... Maneras were detained, all offering surarely from battle

Transitions of noob Ardan, by Adolt Wounds. They drool ruing the wointi LONDEN LA SUEZ QẠN Strootman, the biogry ber of Home, and the draws kaivos, gluling and stabbing of tho **Ancient Mariner,” by Ford nand, were to up- unfortunate prifara," with "each-unt_crylog," pear as Uristmas booke in Germany. Take thpt, Turk Theaaren who havearrived Me Woolner has on hand a bust of the "kte stata that of the star four two were baut alive Mr. Follr-Maitland, et Stanstead Hall, the before their eyes, and of the roeixining two SAN FRANCISCO A well-kuona art-collector,executed for b whow bad his anns skinned by the Montenegrina, wha and intended for an beninom in the fall, then poared petrelem over the raw feat and Do

SINGAPORE, BOM Mies Rometti (Maria Francesas, the authoroasach it on fre, while the other was oompelled to

SAIGON SINGAI of "A Slidew of Dante, died in Lozdən on iplass bis hands on skible while the Montenegrina | Novam bor the 24th, in the fiftieth rear of her chopped them away ingh, by inch with their Da

MANILA, ago, aftora covers illness of about foar months, knives, and when the kniven proved too light

People who read the laily articles, entitled thay, took bathhets, fictil the arms werd chopped YOKOHAMA "During de Armistice, uppoaring in the Daly away to the albons Under this treatment the Telegraph, way be intersted to know that tay two men died in grat agony.

Of the five mutt. SHANGHAI -are from die facile pen of Mr. George Augustaslated men who arrived in Constantinoniere SWATOW, AMOY TAMBUT, & Haloong (str.)..

Sala.

** Vale.Et freonivad in watherle photograph last week. Another important dial edition bas tained: We purposed to engrava snd publish this photo. up in Germany, in the ikapo of the first print graph as a pedanilo our picture of the post- of Macloye's "Edward I, a tragedio, 1514, Ing alive of Serrian priamuera (which excited the year after the author'à đăuth în a lassen. brawl,

Mru. Becher Stowe vill shortly publish a work entitled “Footstep of the Master, fr, Mark Twain in said to engaged on a book named "The North Polt, and How We didn't gob There

"The dith is sunoured at Giuanzang of M. Lucardi, voli-known in Italy as a soulptor, ie was born at Gemona, wavince of Udina, in 1811, nuð mas a student of the Academy of Fido Arts at Venioo.

An officiel paner bas bien-issund showingthe number of volumes posed by the National Library of Frazine. "Phe tutelistident on the wheizda in tae Rue de Riskelion is 2,157,571. Every Jar 10,000 books of all kinds

apoh a thrill of sympathy and horror), in order: to show that barbarous atrocitice bays- beon committed by Christiane as well as by Moslems. But bis intended plitare le of sash a repulsive oha'aster that on farther sousideration we haya determined to epare the feelings of our renders, sod bave therefore decided not to publish it We may add, however, that the photograph and the above particulas baw been furnished by person in who are oan pings the most entire relianɔ—Graphte. --

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE

TOPIWMJA

TUESDAY, 39th January, and of Banaras at 3550 to 55523 the bigber Of Latnu sales made to-day at $581) to $595,

rates (or select only of both kinds. »

KIPANT CARGOER.

For Danish bars fato, for Humber

570 plouda Casal Ruds, 850 pioule Goils, +18 picals Unssia und Cinamon, 158 born Ginger, preserved) 101 prizes Tea, 100 bar Refined Sugar, 20 boxes Eusr. 12 volts Mitting, 10 packages Caues, and 836 packages Sundries,

Per British burk adams Demorat, for New York

Mr. A. W. Dymond, formerly editor of :be London Warning Star, and now of the Formito Globe, on the 1st December, ananimemly. aleated on hon, memberof the Cobilon Club, ön the motion of Mr. T, B. Fatter, M.P., seconded The new edition of Keuble'a “History of the Saxons in Bagland revised by Mr. W. de Gay Birch, sow.nearly ready for publication by Mr. Quantch,Another book of historical portance from the same publisher is also newly completed new edition of the late Mr. Haw0924 prokages Camphor, 4,000 boxes Fire Ein' Sizer Coins of England.""""

The well-known picture, by Maisso amor, Coker, 500 picu Cassia, 400 hales Haga, representing Napoleon III at the head of his Danes, 65 bule Wool, 16 boxes Cantharides, 700 cases and 34 oss Pracerron, 113 packages Staff during the Italian war, bas recently bon and 61 packages Sundries. placed in the Luxew bourge: Muteam at Paris, Sama mihievous persim has taken the oppor tunity of laserating the pictures in order to disfigure the likes of the Emperor. S

These arano, sixty-te daily, weekly, od monthly periodicala i Bangalae and Tamil, the two languages of Indian which the graamat literary adivity in ne prenst abory. Tweitrol these six-mine are devoted to Masin!man in- terests, and about twenty to Obristian. Allthe rest of the piadactions ne purely Hindu.

Toi hun timt Mi de Rothchild and Montefiors bare had a anumber of Bobonle, a hospital, and other philanthropic institutions, built on Mount Sion at Jerusalem. They bare now added a printing office, from the presion

On LONDONIA

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4/3}. ON GALCCTTA, sight

ON

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Bank, sight,

207

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Frivate, 30 days sight... 75)

HARES.

of which work has just been issued treating Hongkong and Shinghat Bank Sara

of the Holy and, Thisle the first book whilapur osat. prom bas aver kigo printed in Palestine

30

Union Insurance Society of Canton-$6 per

abare.

Obina Traders Insurance Company "aSare

$1,800 perahure. Obiness insurance Vompany-$200 per share. Hongkong Fire Insuance Company' Shares

$575 per share tel

AMOY

·AND. HIGO

(Gaglio (abri) raja Gily of Peking (str. Kliya (atr.)

Flintshire (elr.) Kuero Coustauto Malioda (str.)mm Banarty (str.) Zaubes (str.) Esceralda (str.)..

riante

Therand

For Sale.

NE FURNISHING

· WALERÐUSE.

AYLB&TOOS

AVE JUST RECEIVED, er

FOR FREIGHT VÁPPLY TO

TO DE DESFATORE

Butterfold & Bw Ingkong throyer & Co... ongkong Moyer & Co... brigkong Vogel, Hazod gkong Russell & Co. Hongkong tussell & Co. Hongkong O&O. 8.00..

PM. S, 8. 06. Hongkong P&O, §, N. 06, Messagories Müri Hongkong Hop Kee & Co.. Hongtong Remedios & Co.. ugtong P. & O.SN

Gibb, Livingston P.& 0.9, N. Co., Tongkong A. Maoth, Heaton Hongkong Douglas Laprsik

Insurances.

On or about 3rd proxi [Quiole donpatah.

Laick despatok:

Quiole dospato de Quick despatel.: Quick deanstol". Fo-morrow, at Sr.M"" 16 15th prax., át 5 mm. To-morrow & MOOR On 8th.prozë, në NOOD, This afternoon. Quick despatch. Quick despatob.

Bo Salok despatch.

Quick' despatelit To-day, at P.M... To-morrow, as daylight,

Vessels on the Berth.

THANSATLANTHEBIRD INSURANCE FOR SWATOY AMOL, TAMSUI, AND

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

(HB undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above Company, aru pres pared to socent risks against Fire of current STAKE THÍCH, Bubject to a bonus of 21 per cent, SIEHEHEN C

FRENON MATEMA

PERUGBEES CARPETS~~~ "HANDBOER PATTERN and Dzsung." TAPESTRY CARPETS

(A good vieful Canrør, for $1, a yard.)) TAPESTRY STAIK QARPETS,

in Different Widths, vid OENTRE AND SOFA CARPETS Tosun nhi Flower Parteu.S.

FELT DRUGGETS, suitable for BEDROOMS,

COOO A MATTINGS PLAIN and STRIPED, in all Widths;

000DA MATS, -

STATWANFOO..

RE SteamAlle

TRE

"HAILDONG," SA Captain Abbott, will be destohed for tho Alove Ports TOMORROW, the 1st February, at Daylight.

For Freight of Panaga, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 174 Hongken, 30th January, 1877.

Agents. tl 30 - Hongkong: 19th November, 1875. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

1HF Undersigned are prepared to GRANT 1 POLICIES VGAINST FIRE to the -extent of, 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or one.

Goods stored therein, at Current Local Ratos, subject to a Discount of 20 *), on the premia.

NORTON &·0%.

Sponta

££ 8 Hongrong, January, 1876 ——— LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TBANSIT INJURANOM OFFICE, 137, LEADERBALL STREET, LONDON Gender EBTABLISHED 18:3

Dudersigned in subhorises to accept riske on behalf of this Ofine, by Firat Clean Steamere and Sailing Shipit.

A MolVER, Agent. tf Hongkong, lat July, 1867,

PLAIN and COLODEED BORDELS. is Different NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

Sizor,

BODY FLOVE ULOTES,

‘d yards wide; also STAIR CLOTHS,

3ft 4in. and 4ft. 4in. wide, and Squaressuitable

for OFFICES

SILE AND WOOL TAPESTRY,

A Naw Mainian for CCTERING FURNITURE.) DAMASKS AND BEFS,

Ân various Ectonmand Priora

A Large Asuitment of OHITZES AND GRETONNES:

CURTAIN BORDERS AND HOLDERS to match DamASES and BEPS.

INSURANCE COMPANY

INCULFURASAD BT BOYAL CHARTER "AND Sruaian Aurs og PauliaNMUT:-

Established 1800.

CAPITAL £2,000,000

FOR YOKOHANA-AND-HIOGO..

British Steamer:

BENARTT

shortly expected from Singapore, will bara Immediate despitol as above.

For Freight or Pisange, apply to an

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 154 Hongkong, Zth January, 1677

OCEAN STEA

STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONION, MYSUEZ CANAL ATHE COMPANYE Staamahip

MENELAUS "

Vessels on the Berth.

STEAM Yos

"SINGAPORE, PENANG POINT DE GALLE, ADEN,SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES AND SOUTHAMPTON;

BOMBAY," MADRAS, AND CALOUTTA. EE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION......... COMPANY'S Stramebip * KHIFA?': Coptain Lez, will leave this on THURSDAY, the lat February, at Nion. For further Particulare, apply ta dhe LA MARMOITER, Superintendent.

Hongkong. Siel Jounary, 1877%

Post-Office Notifications.

A masi will ofúze

For Swatow-To-day, the dat instant, 7.30 Ast:

For ArabyPer Daniraza, talay, the-let instant, st 1.80 P.M.//

· For Menila,-Per miling ship to-day, the Slat inalant, at 3 PM.

For Haiphong-Per sailing ship, to-day, ble 81st instant, at 9.30 F.M.

For watow, Antoy, Taiwan, and Tamani, Per Haduong, 10lay, the 81st 1st at 5 r...

For Sagapore-Per sailing ship, ka-day, the Slet instant, at 5 P

For Salgon.-Per Flintshire, to-day, the 31st.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM matant, at 5.30 p..

BHIF COMPANY.

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAR SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AKD EUROPE,

IN CONNECTION WITH THE UENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO AND CONNEUTING BAILROAD

COMPANIES

AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.

THE 8.8. GAELIC will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohams, of THURS. DAY, the let Fabenary, at 3 p.m., taking Cargo | and Passengers for Japan, the United States,

and Europe.

Connection is made it Yesobina with. Steamers from Shanghai.

- Freight will barrevived on board sitji & P.K. of the Slatinalai Priel Packagwallo revived at the Office anti) 5 min. ame day, „All Parost Packages should be marked to addrean-

in full ; value of mme is required.

Return Page Tickets available for 6

MEAILS BY TRE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Contrast Packet KRIVA will, be despitebed with the Mails für Europe, 201

THURSDAY, the 1st Februsry,

on

The following will be the hons of closing the Mails, on 28

WEDIENDAY, 31at izatuat,

52.M., Money Order Office slones. CEK., Post Oling closcaesopt the NY. Box, which remains open all night, THURSDAY, 1st February,

AM. Post Ofice opous for sale of Stampe, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correspondansa.

10 AM, Post Office alotes except for Late

Lettors. Registry of Fettore essen 10.15 am, Letters may be posted on payment

hof a Laze PEE of 16, vents exträ

Poutage, until A

11 AM, when the Post: Goo-CLOSES

entirely. Kaya mkan 110 Letters Chat Letteronly) a Brase.

ed to the United Kingdon vid Heimilist, or to Singapore, may he posted- na. board the Packet or payment of e Inte Fee of 49 centa extu postage,

the are issued at a reduction of 20 per cent 1150AM, Posting on Board sengen... on regular rates,

For farther information as to Faight or Page, apply to the Agency of the Company, Na 16, Praya Ontrala

G. B. EMORY,

Hongkong, End Jaudary, 1877.

Agent.

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGIRI ES, MAEETIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRA NAIS.

TEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN,SUEZ, ISVALIA, PAY PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND

MARSEILLES; ALSO,

BALOUTTA.

will be despatoled on or about the 3rd proximo. S PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, AND

For Freight or Punge, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente.

155 Hongkong, 25th January, 1877,

STRAN TU YOKOHAMA Ï¡HE P. & 0.5, N.Oo.'s Steamship

MALACCA "

THE

will leave for the above place stertly after tho arrival of the Sunmabip Zamboat with the next English Mail.

4. "MOIVER,

Superintendent 142 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1877.

STEAM TO SHANGHAL /HE P. &. O.S. Ñ. Co.'s Steamship

VRE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Sthe above Company, are prepared to grant Polkiesagainst FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual, rutes, subject to a discount of

"ZAMBERI » "Twente per cent 2015).

will leave for the above place about 24 honre GILMAN & Co. after her arrival with the next English Mail,

Agents.

A. McIVER be 1003 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874,

Superintendent, -148 Hongkong, 25ed January, 1877. LANG-TSZE: INSURANOR ASSOCIA.....

TION OF SHANGHAI

We rejice to see the Liary: World pro- testing agiinst the practice of obscure athore sending oopy of their writing to illustrious personage-tho Queen, for instace and leo quoting the customary ticknowledgment as though it were "royal approval. We hire at least one cosion Feet Approvi" Ching Fire Inaurame Company's Shares $168 VELVET PILE, PRINTED, AND EM CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TABLETRE 3/3 L. 11 German bark

recently-Newrender,

Per share. Hongkong and Wampos Dook Company's

Shares-47 percent discount. Hongkong, Oud Steamboat Co.'s

Dr. Bith, the Dattoohuist, whose dath was really announced, baa, the Academy is juformed, left £1,000 Casola to University College, Inadon for the endowmeat of an Shares-13 per cent discount anual course of lectires on the Divine Com-3hmglui Sportvigation Company-Te -modin, with all the book in tie library which

93 per sbarr

relate to Dante and Indian Eistory. He ao Hongkong Gas Company's bares-$75 per leaves £500 Console to the Geological Sociey.

abare.

Mayfair to be the title of an fleste journal of politics, literature, and society, which as to appear early next year. The Academy states that the staff of the new jaarnet bas bien Earned from among sins of the best-known writers the London daily press. Mr Ward Lucy, the writer of the parametry articles in the World entitied Under the Olesk -hue-transferred is erro to Mayfair,

The new volume printed for the Roxburghe Club faz considerably from any heretofore Issued by that body. It is The Apocalyse of St. Joba the Divine, jepresented by Egures raprodnood in fac-sigilt from a MS in the Bodleian Library The Enfulness of this raproduction, which is schod for by Dr. Cire, the leares Librarian, of the Bodleian, does creat credit to the club, while Dr. Coze's plaustions of the diferit subjects are highly interesting The AS a pebbly of Ragliah ozigitu, avme of the draninge being very those fund in the 1% of Battle rig which "wen exacated in the grea. Abbey of St. Alban-theneum

Great pogress as ber made in the book trado of laly during the last forty years. In 1935, there were only printing-ofleas and bookseller shops, whereas now there are 1,483 bookseller, of whom 19 are publishere. In 1235 only 2,910 works, krmning 4,895 volumes, were published, while in 1973 there were 6799 publications, 430 being devoted to nateral sciences scd 171 to philology Thore ware 185 newspaper published in 1835 in the thirty-six states which then composed. Italy, 450 in 1845, 721 in 1870, 765 in. 1671, while the numbers have now them tu 1,126, of which 384 are dily Journals. Tao province of Milan alone bas - 138 joorärla, da VKH

Narcimė-Virgila Danz de la Pens, the will known French painter, whose death is nounced, was born at Berdeaux in the mouth of August, 1500. Lika Dupré, be bogum bis casear aaa pariter on porcelain and to first exhibited somakohen after nature in the Salon of 1831: -AltTough his highest daims to cousideration undoubtedly rest opon is practice arda cape painter, Diaz did not coufine bitself metaly to the study of auswurd nature. Like Corot, be _was_oɔne sutly puraunt by the desire to re- fashion the classic work according to the sau ideal of the romanticschool, and he was wort to

people hu ceder lantroupe with forms that feigned to be the nymphs and goddesses of the antique world deadeng

The ladies of Buston bare moet generosely

Hongkar Hote bapany's Start-850 per

abaro,

Chinese Imperial Tan-£90. Ex. és, 13d.

BROIDERED TABLE COVERS;

aleo, PRINTED TABLE BAIZE, by the yard.

LACE AND MUSLIN CURTAINS AND ANTIMACASSARS, in alí sizea

EIDER DOWN QUILTS AND PILLOWS,

American Flour-30) haga (50lbe.), at $1-16, WHITE TOILET QUILTS AND QUVERS, Leung Yca to traveling trader.

WHITE AND OULOURED BLANKETA. Vermicelli 40 baterat $8.60, by Krong Wom Cheung to travelling trader.

CHILDREN'S DOT BLANKETS. MIRRORS AND TOILET GLASSES. CARRIAGE AND TRAVELLING RUGS AND MAUD WRAPS.

Almonde10 bago, at $2150, by Kwong We Cheung to trailing trader.

Sea Blubber-50 packagra, at $2.80; by Tai Lise to Toeat trader

White Sngar 84ngs, nt $5.91, by Tes Kea to local trader,

Mixed Rinn-300picals; at St., by Kim Tai to local trader.

Hed Dates-49, baga at $178, by Tuck Mee Hop Kee to trave ng trader.

HONGKONG TEMPÉRATURE

(FROM MÉGSRS, FALOXER

Ariary 30th.

Thor-1

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Ex (over night!

FOR SALE.

COS; AURA).

W

30050

20170

303.00

YUTLER PALMER. & Cos 60ebrated-** Brands of WINES and SPIBĪTS, Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. 1941 Hongkong. 21át June, 1876,

FOR SALE. VERTICAL BOILER, with ENGINE Cattached" 5 Horse-Power Fitted with Govornor, and complete in all its parts.

Apply to NES

A MILLAR E OS 1708 Hongkon, 28th Gelober, 1876. JUTLER, ALMER & 00.5 CELEBRATED WINES

We bere secural soine Excellent Wines and

taken up Mr. Charles Rude, and through Mr. Cognac of the well known shippers, GULLER, James Field have praented him with as a Parmar &: 00., sad invite comparison with xay delicate knowledgment of, and tribute to, bis

femining inste. In turn, ir. Reade aus and all other brands --

Prezented Mrs. Field with an antiqne tepot

of cartons dag, wolch bear this inscrip

tion Charles Reade dedientes to the ladies)

Weinse to offer

Per 1 d. quarts,

of Boston, and present to his esteemed friend E, Palmer & 00,'s CHAMPAGND, SIL Mr Fishie pot of the horied her the OrTLER, PALZIRE CO, SHOC, $3.50

citizens of Boston tnrad their harbour in GYTE, PALMRE & 10.8 GHATEAU. teapot, and tasted the sheets of liberty. It is

clear that Mr. Beade in being timid Ten

Yearo ng of even Eye, who would have are.

dioted be nocepting a brooch or presenting: E

MOUSO

LEE, PALMER & O. OHATEAT

·822.

c

SAYLE SAND C 0, VICTORIA EXOHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,

HONGKONG;

AND AT SHANGHAI,

FOR SALE.

JUBORGS FABRIKKER DANISH BEER,

To be had from t

LANE, CIAWFORD & CA 093 93 Hongkong, 15th January, 1977)

AND RENNENA SALE and

• FOFTER T

DAVED CORSAR & SONS- Merobons Navy,

Navy Boiled Long TAI KUKOWA

JOANVASES

ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co. if 1190 Hongkong, Lith King, 1867.

NOW ON SALE,

IMPELTALQUÁETÓ,

ENGLAND QHINESE DICTIONARY,

WITH THE

POLICIES granted on Marins Risks to al

of the World, at current rates. This Asociation will, util further notice, pamrida ont of the earnings, fret for an Interest dividend of 15. for shareholder on Capital, and thereafter distribute among Policy haldurs funnually, in cash, ALL the profits of the Underwriting Busnes pra vala to mount of browium contributed.

RUSSELL & Co

Agents

*tf 1029, Hongkong, 9th July, 1872. 1₫E LONDON AS 8 URANOE

"INUORFORATEDUT ROYAL CHARTEK

-OF-

HIR MAJESTY KINGGKOBOK THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.

FOR LONDON DIRECT,

It sufficient inducement offers),

HANSA,"

ON THURSDAY, the 8th February, 1377,

MAUS BY THE UNITED STATES' PACKET.

The Stoomship GAELIC wil be despotoked on THURSDAY, the 16 Februsy, with Mails for Japan, Sau, Fennomgo, the United States, “ and London, which will be CLOSED" as fol. lowa

2.P.M

Registry of Lettore rses. 2,30 E. Post Q§os álazes."

2.30.x. Oorrespondence may be posted on board the Faokot with Into Fee of 19 denta axter Pustage, until -2,50-pe-when-the-Mail-fs finally closed. Correspondenes must be specially directed for this route, and if not fully prepaid will be sent. by Brit Packet.

Lettera &o, can be postal Canada, the West Indies, and other places mined below, if smantert American stamps are stiled to prepay them from San Francisca to destination. Ames rican Sips are sold at this Ole

The charge for Registry is aute in Hong-

Long Bars and 10 conte in. Stamps to at Noon, the Company's Steamship those places only the names of which are prin 174” Compsodent HERNANDEZ, with ed in Talica. To all the other places named MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECL, and correspondence cannot be Registered through OARGO, will we this Port for the above but only to San Francisco (8 sohis). pluqed

Tha fillawing one tha abargek en correapon- -

don as well as for Marseilles, and wepted in

Cargo and Spune will be registered for Londence thus sent -

transi, through Marseilles for the principal places of Hurope.

Shipping Ordine well be granted fill moon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 Specie and Pincela until 9 Pime on the 7th February, 1877. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Offer Contents and value of Paologes required.

For further particulars, apply at the Com psny's Office.

H. DU MURY, Agent, Hongkong, 26th January, 1977.

D. MAIL LINE;

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Denenken, Master, will load here and have im- THROUGH TO NEW YOUK, Y OVER mediate despatch.

For Freight, apply

LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT to

NETER & Co... YOKORAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO 172. Hongkong, 29th January, 1877.

THE US, Hall Steamer CITY OFPEKING

· FOŁ MANILA (DIRECT). E Spaniah Boboomer

will be deputéed for San Francisco, vià Fotobama, on THURSDAY, the 15th February, 1977, at 9PM taking Passengere and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

« NUEVO CONSTANTE,”

Uriarte, Master, having the grefter portion of bor Cargo engaged, will have a gdick despatch araborg. |For Freighte: Passage, apply to

Lading are issss for transportation to Toko

Through Panget Tickets and Bills of

ham and other Japan Porbs, to San Francisco, to ports in Maries, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe, v OVER LAND RAILWAYS

A Steamer of the Mitsu Biabi 8.5. Company will leave Shanghai, vib the Inland lon Porto, shout mine Jute, and make olone conication at Yotobama.

REMEDIOS & "OK," Agents. __161 Hongkong, 25th January, 1877.

FOR NEW YORK. THE A1 American Ship*

"OUTWATER," HB undersigned having been appointed

Agents for the above Corporation, areCreelman, Master, will load here and will have prepared to grant Insurance as followsequick despatel-as-ubove,

For Freight, apply to MARINE DEPARTMENT,

and Germany. VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Policies at current rates, payable either hera in london, or, at the principal Ports of India, 4 Hongkong, 2nd Jonnary, 1877.

Antiralis

FOR NEW YORK. Uhina, and

H Al American Bark

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Follmes issued for long or short peroda al

urrent rates

A discount of 20 */ allowed

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies leszed for sans notateding £5,000, on resonable teri akh

MAN HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

1963 Hongkong 26th July, 1872.

***GEYLON

Kelly, Master, will lead here and at Whaupos for the above Port, and will have quick de Etch.

For Freight, spĹž ta

RUSSELL &:00,

1m 124 Hongkong, 19th January, 1877,

FOR NEW YORK. IMPERIAL FLEE INSUKANOB CUM-RE 41 Brittak Clipper Barque

PANY.

“UNANIMA.””:

H Underagnad, Agenta for the above Cain, Master, will load here and at Whampor

against Fire to the extent of 260,000 on any pateb.

one

At New York, Passengers, liva slection of various lines of steamera to England, France,

Fraight will be required on board until & 2.M. Do the 14th pros mo. Parcel Pagkages wil, be received at the Office until 5 P.M. ame day; all Parool Packages, should be marked to ad dress in full; vale of same is required. "

For further information as to Paisage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Prays Central.

·G. B. EMŰRT,

Hongkong, January 15th, 18771

"OT

"Agent.

RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

Neither the CPTAIN, the AGENT, nor the OwRRBs, will be RESPONSIBLE for any

|

PER HALF ONNUS. Hongkong U.S.

Stamps Stamps -Gent-Contai

Canada British Columbia, New

Frunnick, Nowa Sentia, Prinda, ] Edward'a Island, Vancouver's -Bland, Bahamas, Nusu New Aspinul, Bermuda, Bogota Providencapaian

Cartagena, Costa Rica, On- barquo, Fiji. Groenland Jamalia, New Granɛda, Nisa ragua, Panama, West India Hawaii, New Foundland Guatemala, Mexico, Salvador

Venecuela

Belize, Ureytown, Guiana, Hon durca Martinique, Santa Mar -the Park's Island -

Branit.

Bolivia, Ecuador, Chili, Peru. Argentios Vantederation, Bu nos Ayres, Paraguay, Urn guayo

Novopapers (not over die : Books, &o.. per di nagovorni

13.

10

or Boot Packets as silk scarves, jewellery, Any articles found anclosed in Newspapers

&c.) will be detained.

MAIS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Coatinct - Prisket dvd-will. ba desustolied on THERSDAY, the 6th February, with Maild to and through the United Kingdom und Buroju, via Mursilies; to Saigon, Singapore, Batari, Qulic, Fondi- chery, Madras, Calcutta, Bonbir, Aden, Suez,...... and Alexandria.

The following will be the hours of sleging the Mails, a

-WEDNESDAY, 7th February,'

5PM, Monay Order Office clasco, Port Office closes except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night. TRDESDAY, 8th February,

7AM Post Office open for sale of

Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post-3r ing of all correspondence.

10 AM Registry of Lietten'ccaBES.

II a.m., Post Office clones stoept for Late,

Lottery."A

11.104.M., Letters (but Leniten only) addrim-

ed to writed Kingdon or to Singa pore may be posted un payment of a Late Fee of 18 cente extra poatage, until

11.30A.M., when the Post Office OLOSES

entirely."

Correspondence can now by forwarded by

Company, are prepared to grant Policies for the above Port, and meet with early des- DEBT contruoted by the Ofoera or the Gralosed Hails to the United Każdom, vid San

FIRST-CLASS RISE,

at Current Rates.

For Freight, opply to

RUSSELL &,

In 53 Hongkong, 0th January, 1877.

FOR LONDON,

A BETUEN OF TWENTY: PER OENT. (20'); will be made on the premium charged on al!HE AT British Ship Insurances, etch Reroax being payable on the tarve of the Policy, full

ради

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agente Imperial Fire Insuranes Company. Hongkong, 18 March, 387451, 1990 L'HOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

this date until further notice, ads. cuatof Twenty per veut. (2%) upon the current loonl rates of premia will be allowed; apon insurances offected with this Company,"

DOUSIAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents.

ENGLAND'S GLORY,”

of the following Vessels during ther stay in Hongkong Harbour -

ANTIOOR, American bark, Merrill-Order. AVGUSTE, Britab 3-m. schooner, Thomsen — ****, Mayer & Ca'};

BEETILA, German bark, Ringe-Whler & Co. CAP HORN, Gerdan bark, Matzen.-W. Pus

tan & Con

Knight, Master, will load bare and have quick EDWARD JANE, American bark, O'Brien- despatch.

For Freight, apply to

MRTER. &.06. |83|1onggitong 3rd January, 1977;

FoR SALE, FREIGHT, OR OHARTER,

HE British Bark

****ALPHINGTON,” of 828 Tour Register

Apply to

PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION, AN ANGLO URINERE DICTIONARY, published at the Daily Prase Oloe, Hongkong,

TOIL.comprehensivens and practical servic this Work score aurivalled. All the nex worde which the Chinese save of late years been sonipelled to calu se expass the numerous ob jeste in ruschinery, photography.telegraphy, and FENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY - - ---- In yalence paerally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are

if 1192 Hongkong, 27th June 1873.

WIELER & Co. 171 Bongkong, 39th January, 1877.

O. RUGER DENTAL SURGEON,

here given in extenso. Buth and every word is Agents to the above. Company at this MSA HONGKONG.

HE Undersigned baying bon appointed (

Firstothe artext of $40,000, on Buildings or Fort, are propared to grant Policies against on Uoods stored therein

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK &

tt: 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1868.

JAINESE INSURANCE COMPANY

(LINED).al

DE NOTICE,

fully illustrated underpained, forming exer aised for stalente of a most instructive nature. Both the Dirt and Funli propunitions are given, the scents being carefully asked on the beat principle hitherto attained. The typo graphy displays the autoes of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type dyrespond in the kiss of body, thereby effecting a vast Osonomy - O' space, 'azbiering: n desisuse not previously stained, and dispensing with those fast margies and ransot spaces which have

DOLICIES granted a current rates on Man heretofore haracterized Chinese publications.

To illustrate the saat op of the work there. Biska to all parts of the World. In following Lasts are simitted for considerationsociation, Two-thirds of the Profit are distri socordance with the Company's Articles of As Chalém Vocabulary contains about 16,000 ated sinually to Contributors, whether Share Chinese clinters and Medhurst's English $10.25 and Obles Dictionary about 100,000, whilst koldemor not, in proportion to the net amount

this work contains more than 50000 English third being carried to Beserce Ford

of Previa contributed by each, the remaming

tanpot, or, more marvelous still, babbling of CUTLER, PAIRE COST. JULIEY... $6. "the awota of liberty

The town of Kidderminster daims to be the CETER, PAliche & Co.'s Cantavad. $5,50 birthplan of Sir Rownd Hill, and a public CUTIES, PAYIB & Co.'s MEDCO 34,50

meeting les just been told there with the rlow Curie, PAMER Go, HAUTSAT } of erecting a statne to alter in that. town,, At

TERNE

Vano Puro, binema!,

Cremer, PALNI & C5.6 SHERRY,

31 anaunillo, red you CUTLER, PALMER & CO SHEEP,

Vin de Paste, e seu

VOLTPHANT & OD

Gatwal

words, and spwards of 600,000 Chines charáo- len, gum-llenpiike all the grammar and $8.50 other elementary vorka, yet pulled, the

stadent of this desitianguage by me if 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1879, gente quires exspples to display the varios appli-BATATTA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE paticna andequivalent of different words which pr

this ming it was solved "bat, the GR PALMES & CO-SHEESY, buy come when the eminent servicra, of Sir

fue full favor, Black seal Rowland Hill, in originating and practially working out the idea of an onltorm pany- CUTLER, PALMEE & CO.8 SHERST, postage system, and is accomplished so many inquecant reformin the Pour Ofiles Upper ent, should be acknowledged by the that Son of some permanent memorial; ibat statue to be orested fo is native town of Kid derosister should for part of such memorial; and thus plugs be taken to ruins the nectary CUTLYS, PALMERS CO. CENAC Laur 365 funds by dreams of cut and other dousības, OFTZER, PALMERÁ UO.'S COGNAC 2 star 37.50 to be suplemented by a nations penag tub. CUTUSE, PALMERS CO. 9.000MAC Beer 99 acription 9, 6669

Mr. E. M. Ward has made considerable tro. CER, PALMEES 06. § (Gaнão £usy $10.50

WACHTER & COB CELEBRATED-

CHAMPAGNE AND

at $18-par Uses of 1 E02, Qunits.

FBLACKHEAD & Co 1964 Hongkong, 18th Decembar, 1876,

HE TOURÍET'S GUIDE←

BEDUCED PHION 81,

'gress with picture forthe next Royal Acadamy Exbibit, tuo subjectting the seat interriew between Lupoleon and Queen Loginsel Prumin 2. likewise with another work, representing n adene Ehe life of William the Third, and a water-colour drawing of the Frait Muzko at Crony comprising several figures, Tao pst- mod eumple will probably appear in the Exhibition of the Institute of Raintor în Water Coloure Mze. Wird is employed in a 1 Babject uken from the childhood of the Primers Containing the names of all the Articles of Charlotte, this cane fing, Faid in the Engh Trads, objects of Natural History, Furniture, bourhood of Windeer Too artist fe likerise with the Finti, and Madaris Pronun occupied in completing a companion piature to eation, TEMAN berLuy Duckling Both these productions Also a few copige of the GRAMMAR of the are densland for the nut Royal Academy Ezy Ones Language; in two Partscent hibition-Athenruna. -"`

The Daziy Press Office.

COMPANI

* No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD,

247 Hongkong. 6th Narember, 1876. NOMPASS DEVIATION IN IRON SKIPH

M

DESCRIBED PRACTICALLY,

By R. M. TALBOT TO

Just published, and favourably noticed by the

local Press in Hongkong and Shangasi. ***

PHIOE TWO DOLLARA

Meeste, LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Boners. McBWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Meaare. GEORGE FALCONER & O Mesere. "BRUADBBAS, ANTHONY & Co. Honors, LAMMERT, ATKINSON & 36.) 1910- Hougkong, 30th November, 1876,

ESSEN (GERMANY) NY KROPPS CAST STEEL WORKS,

SOLE AGENT FOR CHÍNA,

"Hongkong, Shanghai, Bologna rttermanpul VEB SUNG &

, Rozario & Co.

ENGLAND'S GLORY, British ship, Kaight

Arnbold, Karborg & Co, 198 FRIEDRICH, Gen bark, Ulderup-Siemssen

& Co.

NAIKMIAH GANON, American bark, Bradford

Apbold, Karberg & U57′′ PEELESS, Bril burk, Miller, Order, PRETO, British bark, Laidman-druhold,

Kaborg & Co

S RASANATTIANUBAR, British steamer, Hopkins,

Yaea Fat, Hong, g

RED RIDING Hoon, British bark, obertson,

Jardino, Matheson & Oo.g

SPIRIT OF THE AGE, British bark, Johnson- TELEGRAPH, Stan, bark, Berendsen-Siemissen

2.Uo.

WADAN, German bark, Meyer-Russell & Co. WM. "PHILLIPS, American schooner Healy -

El Schollge & Col

COLLINGS'S PATENT TYPHOON AND

AK BURGLAR PROTECTOR A Undersigned am now prepared to apply the above to Windows au Vention Aprily to e

Francisco, at the following raten —

Litter in sente per or, Registration Rush... E cents. Nongpaperseusia 4 conta pich Book and Patterns, 1 oz. É cente. Book and Patterns 2 oz... 4 cents). Books and Faiserne er conta

1st

The Haila olose on 230 PL anally on the

and 13th of nach wonth;

Regitry cannot be effected ifter 2 P.M. The wernze time of transit to London by this route is 50 daga. The correspondence mut be specially atresmal vi Sur Francisco. If -insuliokutly-inid ip will-be sent við Suex;

CHARTERS EFFECTED.

The following Settlements me taker frona Messrs. HEINEMAEN & Cots Freight Circa- lar

Amerion bark Ceylon, 681 ton, Whampoa to

New York, privatė-terma German bark Pallas, 421 tonu, Taiwadfoo and

Tako to Boston, private terms. German bark Madagascar, 884 tons, &moy,/

Takso, nnd Taiwanfoo to London, privata terms. Rossion ship. Fanadis, 1,146 yma, Manila to London or Liverpool, se to New York, da pritate terms. MMOL Garmin steamer Cassandra, 937 tona, Manila. to Chanel for orders to a port in the United k. Kügdom, private ceride, d America ship umat, 1,071 tons, hence to Bal San Francisco, private terumb

French ark Therest and Nelly, 3 tone, Baigon to Bourabaya, 32 cents per picu! 20 lay dary

British bark Colombe, 384, Bagon to: on).... Ookubo, 30 cents por pical (grurious phay,

ter benes to Frönden game); French teamer Francrisif., 1,131 tons, Lence to Saigon and back, $6,000 in fall, 16. lay

Freneb aamer Ganga, 797 tons,hance to Saigon per and back, 84.750 in fall, 16.my days. British steamer Flintshire, 1,229 tons, henoostu

Saigon and back, 223 ocats per pical, 16| Luy laye

AE COLLINGS, No. 20. Prays Central Menara WILSON & RAIWA Arobitecte. -R. G. ALFORD, Esq, Burveyor.”":

HE Undersigned bags to form bis Friends

and the Pablls that he has always beband all kinds of s FANS AND IVORY WARE

-FÖR SAL IT GEHLF PRICE.

ORUN QUAN KEE, 300] GAHAB- HOAD, CANTON, LOD THE OHỰNG NGOI SAN PO his work contine more than fire fimes as FEHE Undersigned having bags appointed every description of Co

(Chiang Nauy Press), many as my other Dictionary bibato pub Agents for the above, Company, are produce card of 100 TT-LOUNG 40 Is the best medion for Adreglang suong the

PUBLIERES D'AILT

lished; sives MEN

pared to grant Inarators sa follows jus * No 13, Prays. Ingkong.

A For practical parponer the arrangement of

MABINE RISKS

048 Hongkong, SAY, 1878 Nel ve Community the work il 20, pomplete, that a referenco

It has been established upwards of IWRATY Undersigned hare been appointed Sbie Issa, and enjoy the largest bond the airon Agents for the Sale of their Goods in lation of any linese peper in the South of Hongkong and China by Menart, J. & B. Tes. | Chico. It is engully edited by su exportanced FENT, Glasgow, End Messrs. David Corsar & Chinese Scholar, and cantakun FuLLand Rỵ.

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NOW ON SALE

the different Ageste,

hore ons general meaning - Of these samples

toitepaga enables a person, jeho under Polioles as purrent stea; payable either here, Alandy Eaglink to communicate afectively in London, or at the principal parts of India, with native who understand acting but tibi. Australia, and the Bate nese. Ir this respect the work will be found "A BROKERAGE, of THIRTY-THBiS and ONE- indispensable to all Empoane reading in THIRD FER CENE, will be allowed us all LOCAL China, and to the tires themselves it ex

A FIRE RISKS, plains sabjestn fully with which verj few ILM

RISKS

a

desa of lion are pericolly acqeainel To Polene granted on First-class Buikluge to parties rallent in England and interested in an extent of $20,000, China it cannot but be iurilaable occasionally. A DiscoCHT of TWENTY FRB CRNZ. (20%) - It comprise upwards of two thumsınd large open the current legal rates will be allowed on quarto pages

sil premium obarged for insuranus, moh die. count being donated at the time of the fusno STRUBNER & Co.

of polley

RUSSELL SU PARA TODA Agents. ~1. Hongkong, Jut Jungary, 1877%.

ALOT UNASOLAMBYA (19

BOW.EBELL "DAIT PREBas! Ornon, HONGKONG

COAL MERCHANTS Have always po band LARGE STOCKS Qt

(112 HOUSEHOLD CÓMPANIÚN

ZISKAME

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,

By Dr. Davan, with any Additions, Corse-

- tions, and Dr, WILLIAMB” Orthography, Paloma In Paper Wrapper moda 1,00 Nestly Bounding$2,00 Apply at the Daily Prate Office

Hoogkoug. 10th January, 1876.

OEN SKINKEK, JAN ERANCISCO,

QUALIFORNIA,

Solo Agenion the Facific Conetlog Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition;

Brilian Meanser Hillarney, 1,000 tons; Salgot to German Bark, Allan Rickmers, 37 toos, Bangs

Hezgkong, 20 dents per glock kok to Hougkong, inside the Bar 32 cents per plant outside the Bar 27 deantes per pic), 50 lay daysS

German Bohooner Tree, 267 one, hemos to

Tourop-and-back dad is futi

Americo bark Carital2, 670 tem, to Tourva,

$1,800 in full, 20 iny day

French bark Charite, 990 to us, blus (Philip. pital to Hongkong (Timber), 29 conta per foot 30 iny daye. W British sohooner Auguete, 10 tona, hence to Tientain and back vs Nergwang, 53 cents per pion!, 92 Iny days.

German schooner Formia, 289 tona Keelung to Hongkong, $1.60 per ten x1-20-ort, 19. ley daya

Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Fowler, Lake | German bark Wodan, 639 fors Keclung to

Superior and Peifio Faso Company's Safety

fly 1145 July 20

Hongkong, $1.80 per ton of 40 out,, 14 lay