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A correspondent of The Timur, writlog fist An extraordinary decision bon just bean Bremen, under date of the 25th January, saya arrived at hy theoivil tribunal in Paris: Seven On the 18th Decoruber the Bassion capital years ago a lady purobased £200 worth of jowaley was surprised by a,rovolntionary demonstration from a firm in the Palais Royal, the agreement in the principal thoroughfare of the town. In (made in writing at the time of payment) heing the Kass Cathedral, olces to the Novakt that if the articles were not approved of they Prospect, where a dark vienged oli painting of might be changed. The purchaser kept and the Holy Virgiu is adored with parler d the fewelry for more than sir years, at the anation, a number of indigeret men and women expiration of which time she intimated to the and offered up prayers for Nicholna Tober- Jeweler bor desire to exchange it for other nechefski the best-known rebel of the prosent articles Upon his very naturally dealining to reign. It being St. Nicholas Day, a larger con-entertain such a propcast she commenced an course than usual were present, baving Ni-action for the purpose of compelling him to do obolanes of theirown to pray for. Everything 80 and though bis advocate arged that ho could wont su smoothly, and, na only Christina Dames not be called upen to accept at the fall price are mentioned on these occasions, the re-originally given for them, artio ci which had volutionary Naholse arcited a little attention ban in constant went for several year, bo na any other. But more was to follow. The Indgment of the Court was against him, apor audasions demontration which succended is the grunnd that in the agreement he had failed thus reconated by the Russian revolutionary to deâpe the period daring whicE the exchange SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &.shgar (str.) ........
might be made,-Pel Mall Gazitie.
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On December 18th, the day of St. Nichols, 6 mamber of well-aducated man and a large prowd of artisans sesembled in the Kasan Cached! (Cathedral of the Holy Mother of God of Kosan) to celebrate the memory of the martya sufforing Impriscument or axils far their devocion to country and liberty. When the liturgy was avar, prayers were offered up for the health of bun Nicholas, Nicholas Tcherniacbelfeki, the Ribera zile) and sexual other Liberals not yet caught by the Ruselan Govorament after the prayers, all present, abott a thousand persons, loft the Cathedral, atutioning themselves under the colonnades, on the staircase, and, in the equare in front of the charsh. One among totoo verbal opinions and skilled and unskilled drowd then stopped forward and delivered the following speech 1-
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Vessels on the Berth.
US. MAIL LINK PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING. AT TOKOBAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
STATE US Mail Shoamer ALASKA will be,
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Post-Office Notifications.
jdmor! will sloin: For Amor and Shangbai,To-day, the 20th instant, at 11.30 h..
For Saigon. Today, the 20th instant at 11.30 AM.
For Singapore Perang, and Ontext.-Per Arraloon Apent and Penguin, to-day, the 20th instant, at 230
On or about 40th ins" despatobed for San Franciono, Tik Toko Tess, t-day, the 20th instant, në 5 r.,
Quick despatah.
Quisk despatch.
Quick despatch. Quick despatebe. Today at 8 PM. Or 3rd prox.. at3 F., Today, at 3 e.. Today, at 3.P.M.
Messageries Marisince.
& 6. S. F. Co.. Hongkong Gibb, Livingston & OoOn
Eonjong Cuộc Fat Hong
Menageries Maritimes.
toug P. & 0.8; N. Co,
H. Kipr& Co.
Mesangories Maritimes... P. & O S. N., C6..
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hama, on TUESDAY, the 20th Marcb, 1877, at & P. Laking Fassengers and Fraight for Japan, the Tailed Sintea, and Europe.
Through Passager Tickets and Bille of Tading are issued for transportation to Toke Gamo and other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and Sonth Ameries. And to New York and Europe, vit. Overland Hailways.
A Stoamor of the Miten Blaht 5.5. Company will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sou Ports, about same date, and make olove connection at Tokobama.
At New York, Passengers have selection of various lines of steamers to England, France, and Germany.
Freight will be received on board until 42,M. on the 19th instant, Parcel Packages will be received at the Offlag until 5 F.. came day Ajda Paneca Puchonga keton
dreep in full; value of samo is required,
For farther information as in Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 16, Prays Oential. Vessels on the Berth.
THE ARCTIC INQUIRY. The Committee of Inquiry on the outbreak of ennery in the recent Arctic Expedition bring their sittings for the bearing of evidence to a loze this week, for the time at least, and after Saturday they will adjourn till February 21st, in order to allow time for the complation of the SWATOW, AMOY & FOODROW Yes (str) printing of the great body of evidence which bus heen taken, and for its consideration. On rehitamiing, va comitted will hear further evidence from Sir George Norus and Sir Alex- audor Armstrong, and will then draw up their report. We are glad to find that in addition to witnesses and Arctic voyagers, the committon are Investigating for themselves the solust ***Friends,We have just offered up our nutritive value and fores-equivalents of the prayers for the health of Nicholas Gavriieritoh Aretic dictarian With this view calculations Teharnischefski and other martyra in the bave been anbmitted by Professor de Chatmous antion's cams. You, the working men present, of Natley, and analyses have been ordosed of ought to know who and what Teherneckeskmicu. Strange to say, the Arctic Co- wae. Tahernieoberfaki was a writer, who in 185 mitte, which drew up the-dietanes, does not was sent Siberia as a opaviet for calling the appear to bavo jaoluded any medical or sciantife liberty socorded by the Czar-liberator a chess, member capable of making these onloutstions Our people, to anid, cannot be called free, seoing and thadistaries were framed by a rule of thumb. that the land they have received and paid for No one can say that is the nutritive value of extravagantly is mostly and and swamp, galės pammioan, or what in the foros-equivalent of A Nice Assortment of CHECKS.and STRIPES prepared to grant Inanrances as follows DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,·
or otherwise.The Sanitary Record
THE DANGER IN SOUTH AFRICA.
For Sale.
ATLE
FIRST ARRIVAL OF SPRING GOODS, EX STATE OF LOUBIANA.“
NEW GOUDS in every Department, of LADIES OUTFITTING. SPRING SILESA
specially adapted to Spring Wear.
·BLACK SILKS PLAIN COLOURED.
SPRING DRESS GOODS:
STRIPED LUSTRES, PLAIN COLOURED LUSTRES, WASHING LAWNS.
NEW MATERIALS in BLACK DRESS "GOODS, for Morning or Ordinary
Wear,
The EMPRESS STRIPED MUSLINS. NIAGARA STRIPES.
NEW SATINETTE MUSLING FRENCH PRINTED MUSLINS. A Large Assortment of WASHING MATERIALS.
NEW PRINTSI
Insurances.
THE LONDON ASSURANO-E. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAKTEK
HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST,
A.D: 1720, Queen
THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either hem in London, or. the principal Ports of India, Uhina, and Australia,
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polieres insted for long or short periods af current raten.“
A discount of 20: allowed
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sanie not exceeding £5,000, on reasonable torma..
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 1368 Rangkong 16th fale 1872 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY.
THE Undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policios against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any
FIRST-CLASS RISK,
ono
fat Current Batea
A RETUEN OF TWENTY PER CEFT. (207) will be made on the promiam churgad on x & Splendid Assortment of FRENO and Mannersaces, ench RETURN being payable on the
tomme of the Policy, QUESTRE PRINZKU, our own registered
to the landlords their former masters. Our the diet on which the sledging parties were set people, bezala, cannot be considered quanto vodorgo exhausting fatigue. Captala Ede pated, so long as they barato pay every faribing bar testified to the facility with which time-jace shey-make out of these swamps to landlord and may he nucl in sledging parties without con- Czar. Our people, he said, are slaves while sabanption of fuel, bas this committed are also. jected to the most terrible corporal publicbraents, haring experiment made us the cost portable The KMPRESS STRIPED MOHAIRS, it they fail to pay the excessive imposte levied method of concentrating lime-joice in voyages apon them by landlord and Czar. A labourer, he asid, in sert if he has to give every breath in his body, health and intellect, boas and muscle to Batiely the domande,of the landlord, and barstven Nothing can, in the opinion of the Spectator, nothing in retain bat just enough to drag on a be more annoying than the now from the Capo, miserable existence For telling the truth our but there is no obvious tendency to panie in. gifted writer was sent to forced labour, and some of the accounts which should be ateadily ever since hoo been leading a martyr's lifa. Be resisted, Cotokways, it is assumed, will sweep fe not alone in his sufferings, others hava ei over the Transvaal, will extirpate the Datab pericnoed the like. There are the Decembrists, population, and then; elated with vistory, will bo 7088 against Nicholas I. in the first days turn bis arose against the English and destroy of his reigu; there are the Fetranie, the the colony and Nats The Britiab Government, Karabozoffs, the Netchayeffe, the Dolgutahinos, therefore, is importuned to support President and the many who have suffered for ns in these Burgers, and to raise the force in Natal to an latter day. All these have vindicated the amount sufflatent for a dangerous war. It is aanse of the people-the cause first defended very annoying, but there is no help. Her by men of the poop's, such as Itazin, Pagaterpety's colonica pust be protected fill they olaff, Anton, Petroff, and others. All wore can be induced to protest themselves, bat doomed to dis under the hand of the area-we would deprecate anything like crepes tioner or in penal servitado. But the more sary alarm. It may be ezpaciest, and will acute their tarments, the more exalted their cartainly be bumaue, to sit tho Boara, glory. Triends, we have assembled bare to but It is no part of our business to do deciuro in the face of all St. Petersburg-way, their work for them; end if they will not tarn in the face of all Raesis that we identify our out en massa, and recognise English ordan Lou, wolves with theas martyrs to liberty. The thay muet just take the consequences of their standard round whish they rallied is our own ambitions policy, and babitual disregard of SPRING standard. Upon it arg inaaribed the words native claims to jaatios and forbearance. I ** Land and Liberty to the Peasant and Work- they want English sid, in fact, they must agree ing Man. Threo obeers for Land and Liberty to English terms, da far as the nativex are con
This aduresa wan succeeded by load cheste, corned, and under auch agreement, the war after which the people scattered themselves in ought not to be very serinas Cotchwayo cau- groupa about the square. Upon a red flag being not conquer both nations, and if fairly treated displayed with the words Land and Liberty is very unlikely to try. The special misfortune inscribed upon it the cheering recommenced. of the position in Bonth Africa is that we may The flag passed from baad to hand, and was be implicated by the conduct of a government seen waving over the heads of the multitude, which we do not control, but ther we can make The crowd gradually advanced toward the control the condition of assistance, and thecon-f Nareki Prospent, and dispersed with reiterated traf granted, it must be possible without croes-NEW eries of Land and Liberty! Death to the sive exortions, either to avert a way or to bring Czar! Towards the end of the whistles of the it to a speedy termination. Two thousand ad- police were beard signalling each other, and ditional troops ought to be sent to Naial, bul Before the orator deased, the group aroord his with that reinforcement there should be no was attacked by the guardiana of the public ground-for-apprehensions of masanore or even pesoe. But, resistange being offered, the police of defeat. of defect. Aed. A little later larger number appeared on the field, accompanied by gendarmes (politi.
A northern Boglish rootor need to think it
cal detectives in civil olctbes) Three times polito hot to begin service before the arrival of they attacked, and three times they were the eqairs A little while ago he forgot his repuléed. By this time General Trepelt, the manners, and began, "When the wicked man chief of the metropolitan police, had ridden-Stop, sir," cried the olerk, "he sin's ap, and, incanaed at the small number of come yet."
prisoners in the hands of the police, ordered Mr. Quaritch is about enye the doudmy) to an indiscriminatą, arrenti Torcy favor send out a catalogue of a collection of rare with the public and insure their sealstance, books on the languages and liatory of New the police started the ory that the Poles Spain, compiled by the Abbé fieoher (torusarly were fomenting a rebellion in St. Petersborg, coxicneor and souratury to the Eraperar Maxi and that everybody was to land a bad in mitian), printed in almost every se. In Mexico, catching them. The gruster part of the mot balween the reais, 1540 and 1870. Not very ing had previously retired, and those who ra long since the Voorbulario or Molina, printed mained were mostly unconcerned spectators. in 2071, was considered to be the rat work Upon these inuudents the police wreakel their printed in Mexico; but this catalogas will con Vengeance, Womes were dragged along by thetain a list of at least Ealf a dozen books of earlier hair of their heads and eat down with swords, date, These include the Doctrina Uhristiaan A desperate resistance was made by both men of Joan de Zamarraga, the first Biebop of and women. Assisted by aples and porters, the Mexico, undatel, but printed about 1640; the polica eventually arrested 21 ta en sod Il vomen, first edition of Molina'e Vocabolario, 1555; They were treated in the most barbarone manzer and Melina's excessively rare Grammar. Bes and looked up in a space bardly allowing of sides these rare examples of Spanish energy standing zoom. The brutal treatment, awarded and learning in the early days of the congasit, extended aven to a women in an advanced state there are numerous source volumes of inter data of pragnanoy. When the prisoners were led on the people and languages of the northern pass the pitcbkoff Palacetes residence of and north-western proviusos of New Spain. the Grand Dake Otsarawith one of them, a pessant boy, oried out. Huzzah for Liberty;
For Land and Liberty!*` He was immediately
Enocked-down, and it is said, jä-dead.”
When ramours of this svent flew all over the
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOA
OFSDAL
MONDAY: 19th March-
Ordinary chaste of Patna placed today at
ON LONDON
3/102
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, on demand.. Bank Bills, at 30 days sight; 3/11 Bant Bill, at 6 montaa sight.3/112 Credits, at 6 months sight 1/0 Documentary Bille, at 6
month xght.....
tume, people would not at first boliere hab $560, and select chests of game at 85061 anything bad happencă. To rebol in the very Nothing reported in other kiala midst of the St. Petembary police seamed an irrational proceeding even for the wildest re- presentatives of young Eimia. Studenta and literary wen fomenting Socialism among the peasants were known to be daring and reckless enough when proaching their pernicions aread in the village and wood; but would the fanatica approach the heart of the metropolis, and in... an open square a few pacea from the Imperial residence solemnly enras the Cat! Hoverer
ress ng the demonstration, it had been FON CALCUTTA, Ban, Bight.... wiincosod by top many to be denied. Some Ox SHANUELL. thing of the sort und undoubtedly occurred, Bank, sight... and though from the vortex of contradictory rumours: 16 - was dificult to pick out the truth, the fact of an insurrection in the
Or BOMDAT Back, sight.
72
Private, 30 days' night... 794
VAR. SHARES.......
immediate vicinity of the Winter Palace Hongkong and Shangha Bank Sharo 30 and in broad daylight was inaontrovertible.
per osul. premî sarà. When publia npinion had got far is 10 Union Interance Society of Centon $620 per recognizo the reality of the event, the expla.¦ "ahare. uation that most readily presented iteell to China Tradors' Insurance Company'adore quiet people war bat a repetition of their first 2,000 per share predominating fealing of incredulity. It was Obinimo Insurance Company-$200 per share, pretty gouerally believed that to father a my sterlons check sore ingenione policeman hongkong Fire Insurance Company shares
25075 per obaras A
* wantonly got up the athir. Some thought the Chaun Fire Lasaranse Uompany's Shares-$150 Emperor was to be a warily persuaded that
per share,
Shares-40 per cent, discount.
Patterns, Warranted Faat Odlours..
WHITE QUILTINGS,
MARSELLAS, PIQUES. COSTUMES AND WRAPPERS.
SPRING HOSIERY.
PLAIN and STRIPED SILE HOSE WHITE and STRIPED LISLE THREAD HOSE.
WHITE and STRIPED COTTON HOSE. SPRING SCARVES and TIES. COLLARS and QUFFS. TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS,
from Paris. UNTRIMMED HATS and BONNETS. NEW RIBBONS,
LACES.
FEATHERS,
CH FLOWERS.
A Large Stock of BABY LINEN and LADIES UNDERCLOTHING.
DRESSMAKINGH
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company 993 Hongkong, lut March, 1874.
MANUHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned Agents are in receipt
instructions from the Board of Directors, authorizing them to issua Polibies to the extent of £10,000 on any one First-class Risk, or to the extant of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks at Current Batea:
A Discount of 20 %, allowed.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Chi,
Agents.
48 Hongkong, 8th January, 1975.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, HUMITED,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALOUTTA,
THE Steamship
GERHARNATOON APUAK," Captain A. B. Mastovieb, will learn this for the above Porta TO-DAY, the 20th inst, at SF.M.
Despatabes will close at 230 P. For Freight.or. Pasinge, apply to
Ageats.
893 Hongkong, 13th Maret, 1877.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND. GALOUTTA THE Steamship
EENGUIN *
· RUSSELL & Co».
Agents. Hongkong, Murah 8th, 1877.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEHIES
DASMARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
***
STEAM FOR BAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT
DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMÁLIA,- POET SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
·ALYO; BOMBAY, MAKE, ST. DENIS, AND POET LOUIS
`N THURSDAY, the no Matuh, 1977, at Noon, the Company's Steumehip ANADYR" Commandant MORNAU, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Spools will be registered for Ton don as wall as for Marsailles, and accepted in CLEVS-transit through Marseilles for the principal
places of Europe.
W. C. Gurell, Commander, will leave for the sbove Forts TODAY, the 20th inot, at 3 P,
Despatches will close at 2.30 PM. For Freight or Fussdge, apply to
JARDINE, ATHESON & Co. 394. Hongkong, 13th March, 1977. FOR SINGAPORE, REISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, (Calling of SuALERNET. COVETOWN,
LAND BAY, BOWEN, and KEPPEK BAY, to hand Maila and Passengers), THE Eastern and Australian Hail Steam
Company's Steamer
NOHMANBI,” Captain Raddell, will be desputobed as abere on THURSDAY NEXT, the 22nd March, at Noon.
For Freight or Fausage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., pany's Office.
426 Rougkong, 19th March, 1877.
FOR BANGKOK. Steamship
Agepla
"DANUBE,"
A. Olanchy, Commander, will be despatobed for the above. Port on SATURDAY, the cli in-. stant, nt Daylight.
For Freight or Fasnug, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agenta.
49 Hongkong, 17th Margb, 1877,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MÉSSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS
THE Company's Steamship
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
"MONSALEH," - GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Commandant Pasqualimi, will be despatched for A. Obins sad Japan, and at Singapure, Saigon and Penang.
Risks acepted, and Policina of Insurance Hail. granted at the rates of Promium curzont at the above-mentioned Ports.
Nu charge for Policy fees.
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,
Honkong, Jet Noveither, 1871.
Secrctury.
COMPANY, AT HAMBURG.
Our DRESSMAKER has recently arrived from England bringing the latest fashions. From NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOU the experience she has bad in best London Lonece, she is quite parfoot in fitting and style altogether now to this Colong,
MILLINERY VY A ŠIEST-CLASS HAND
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAI
FOR SALE. VERTICAL BOILER, with ENGINE A attached, 6 Boreo-Pawor, Fitted with Govenor, and complete in all its parta.
Apply to
1 Undersigned, ANTR for the above Company, are prepared to GILANT IN SURANCES to the extent of 365,000, on Erat-
las riske ab ourrent rates.
MELCHERS & Co. tf 674, Hongkong, 27th March; 1876. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANOR COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTs of PauliaMENT.
Established 1800.
CAPITAL-£4,000,000
EE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for A MILLAR & Co,
theabore Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of 220,000 1708 Hongkong, 28th October, 1876.
onany Building, or on Merohandise in the same, Twenty per cent, (20 9.) " AND R TENNENT'S ALE and at the age rates, subject to a diatonat of
PORTER.
DAVID CORSAR & SONS'' Merchant Navy
GANTAR.
Navy Boiled Long Flax Crown
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ca 1180 Hongkong, 11th May, 1887.
NOW ON SALE.
IMPERIAY.QUARTO,
ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY, WITH THE
PUNTLAND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION
W
An ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published * at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong,
YOKOHAMA
Agent,
shortly after the arrival of the next French
B. DU POUET, 427 Hongkong, 19th March, 1877.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Stamchip
for
**DJEMNAH" Commandant Champenois, will be despatched SHANGHAI abortly after ber arrival from Europe.
H. DU POUEY,
428 Hongkong, 19th March, 1877.
STEAM TO TUKUHAMA.
THE P.&O.S.N. Cu.' Steamship
Agent.
"BUNDA" will love for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Ahiva with the next English Mail.
ADAM LIND,
Superintendant. 420 Hongkong, 17th March, 1877. STEAM TO SHANGHAL, P&O.SN Co.'s Steamship_____
"KHIVA”
THE Agente will leave for the shore placa about 24 hours
GILMAN & Co..
t1063 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
THE Undersigned is prepared to Grant Policias against Fire to the extent of $50,000 on First-class fiske..
A Discoanh of Tranty per cont, (20°) upar the Current Local Rates of Premia will be si lowed upon Insurances effected with this Offien
T. G. LINSTEAD,
Ayant Bun Fire Oficer 1835- Hongkong, 4th October, 1976. THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE, COMPANY OF BATAVIA,
after her arrival with the text English Mail,
ADAM LIND.
Superintendent.
421 Hongkong, 17th March, 1877.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON, við SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
--'* NESTOR' will he despatched on or about the 50th
For Freight or Fausage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente.
500 Rongkong, 14th March, 1877,
FOR NEW TORK. THE Al Ameriosu Ship
MYSTIC BELL,"
For Smarow, Amor. and Fonchow-Por For Manila-Par sailing ship, to-day, the 20th instant, at P..
For Bangkok.-Par Danuhe, on Friday, the 3rd instant, atë 1,3-bu
MAUS BY THE UNITED STATES" PACKET.
The United States Mail Prokot. ALASKA will be despatched en TUESDAY, the 20th March, with Bails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, and. Imadon, which will bo CLOSED as follows
2 P.M. Registry of Letters cons 2,30 r.M. Post Office closes.
30.3. Correspondence for, Japan or the United States only may be posted an hourd, the Packet with Lata fro of 12 canta ozten Postage, until 9.50 F.AL. whoa the" Mail in finally closed. this route, and if not fully prepaid will be eas Correspondense maat he spacially directed for
Lattere, &o, eat bo posted for Cavada," the West Indies, and other places named below,it safisient American straps are added to propay them from San Francisco to destination. Amo- rican Stumps are cold at this Office.
The charge for Registry is & cents in Hong Fong Stamps and 10 conts in U,B. Stampe to those plaocs only the names of which are print- ed in Italics. To all the other places unmed correspondenes espnot be Registered through, has haly to San Francisco (8 conta).
The following are the obarges on onrrespon- dence.tbua scrit:--
LETTERS. Par Half Ounce.. Hongkong U.S.
Stamps. Stampa. Cents Denta.
Canada, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Sentia, Prince
·Edward's Island, Vancouver's B Island, Babes, Neas, Now! Providenne Aspired Bermuda Coba, Fiji Le-
Greenland, Jamaica, Panama Hawaii, New Foundland 8 Guatemala, Mariza I. Mezi s
00, Sairudor, Tahit Belize, Bogota, Cartagena, Costa
Rica, Curagan, Greytown, Gui dra, Honduras. Harlinique, Nero Granada, Nicaragua, San ta Martha, Turk's Island, Fenezuela. West Ladies.......... Bolivia, Chili, Bouador, Fer 8
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BOOKS & PAPERS.
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, Cargo will be roovivad on board until P. Specio and Parcela until 3 .. on the lat¦ Brasil... Mareb, 1977. (Parcels are not to be seul Argentine Confederation, B-1
ones Ayres, Paragany, Uro- 8 on haard; they must be left at the Agency a
guay One) Contente and valno of Packages are required,
For further particulars, apply at the Com
H. DU POUET,
Hongkong, 9th March 1877 STEAM FOR
Ageni,
- SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE
GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, MARSEILLES AND SOUTHAMPTON
ALSO, SOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA. THE PRINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPART's Steamship
| “KASHGAR," Captain BAND, will leave this on THURSDAY, the 29th inatazt, at
Naph.
For further Particulars, apply to
ADAM LIND, Superintendent. Hongkong, 18th March, 1877. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM, SHIP COMPANY,
TAKING THROUGIY CARGO AND PAS- BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES" AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE OENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIO AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS. THE &.S. BELGIC will be despatched for Ban Francisco, vid Yokebama, on TUES DAX, the 3rd April, at 3 r., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, and Europe."
Connection is made at Yokohama with Steamers from Bhangbai,
Freight will he received on board until 4 P.M. of the 2nd April. Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until. P.. same day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fail; valas of sume ta required.
Return Passage Tickets arailable for 8 months are issued at a reduction of 20 par sent, on regular rates.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Ageccy of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central.
"Agent.
G. B. EMORY;
Hongkong, 19th Margh, 1877.
ATOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS NOT
Neither the OPTAIN. the AGENTS, nor the
OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE. for aug DEBT contracted by the Officorn or the Crew of the following Vocals during their stay fo Hongkong HartLoor:
ADELINA, German bark, Bios.-Arahold,
berg & Co,
Circulars, &a, for Canada, per la Newspapers for all other pleas (not over 4 oz.) each Paper.... Books, ta, for all other pinces.15
per 4 oz, jo nepominauzuros.
1
4.
:10
Any articles found enclosed in Novopapere or Book Packets (no silk scarves, jewellery, ko.) will, be detained and soid....
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAFTS
PACKET. The Australian Contract Packet NORMANDY will be despatched from Hongkong on "THFRS- DAT, the 22nd instant, with Malls for Singa pore, Somerset, Cooktown, Oleveland Bay, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tas- mania, New Zealand, and Melbouras.
Correspondence cannot be registered after" 11.15 A.M.
The Mails will be closed at 11.30 A.M. Corrospondence for New Zealand must be spacially directed Torres Straits, or it will be sent vid Galle.
Correspondance for Honthorn and Western. Australia ann bo sest by this route if desired. but as a general rule it is better to send it 4. Gallo.
--MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packet "ANADIR" will badeepatched from Hongkongyon THURS- DAY, the 22nd instant, with Maits to aud through the United Kingdon and Europe, vid Marseilles; to Saigon. Singapore, Batavia, Galle, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmanis, biji, Aden, Seychellee, Réunion, Maurition, Soez, and Alexandrie. This is the best opportunity for forwarding-Correspondence to B. Africe, the Cape, St. Helena, and Ascension.
Letters may also be forwarded to India by this Packet, but can be paid only as far as Oey. lop. The postage to Coylos, must be prepaid. Such letters should be marked Paid to Galle only they will go on from Galle as unpaid,
The following will be the hours of closing the Mails,
WEDNESDAY, 21st March,
5 P.M., Money Order Office oloare. Post Office closes sxcept the NIGHT BOX, which remains open all night. THURSDAY, 22nd Maro,
AL., Poat Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Post- ing of all ocrrespondence. 10A.M., Registry of Letters eds. 11AM., Post Ofise closes except for Late
Letters
11.10 A., Latters (but Letters only) szcept those to and through Australia, may ba posted-an-payment of a Lase For of 18 conta,extra postage, until
ghen the Post Office OLOSES entirely.
11.30 a
The following Provisional Memorandum of Karinformation relative to the General Postal
Union ia direnlated for the use of the public.
ANAZI, British bark, Hill-Captain. ANGIO SAION, British ship. Harrington
Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
Order. \..
AKNA, German bark, Jassen ANNIR S. HAI, Amorioan bars,
On and after April 1st, the postage to all: countries of the Union charged at British Offices in Chius and Japan, will be as follows
To and through the United Kingdom vis Nelson-Brindisi
Lotters.li ants per j oz. Nowapapers GOOD." Booka and Patterns...... .centa por 2 oz. Registration 8 cents.
Douglas Laorsik & Oa BELLE OF OREGON, Anettesz burk, Merriman,
----Rozario & Co.
CHIOTOO, British S-m. so,, Buikie.-Borneo
and through the United Kingdom by nay E. VON BEAULIEU, German bark, Sohnieder. other route, or any other Union Country by
Company.
To
Borneo Co.
& Co.
BILENE, German-bark, Volguardaen-Wielery Font
-Letter12 cents per oz.
HWA TE Chinese steamer, Hatchioon.
O. M. S, N, Oo.
Newspapers...2nte each, Fooks But Patieme canta per 2 oz Registration conto. LEMA, German bark; Ellorbrook Melebra &
COUNTRIES OF THE UNION.-The Union Co
may be taken to comprise Europe, the United MONCAS, American abip, Taylor-Vogel, HaStates, India (including Ceylon, the Straits,
gedorn & Co.
THE Undersized, baving been appointed 10 cpprehensiveness and practical service Agants in Hongkong for the above Dom- Plumer, Master, will load bars and will have
thia Work stands waivalled, All the new pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF quick despatel te stove-
For Freight, apply to words which the Chinese have of late years bien RIPPERS to the low rates of premium, compelled to com to express the numerons no caurged for all steamer rinka, besides which a. jostain machinery photography, telegraphy, and Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE, in sens generally, which the rapid advance THIRD PER CENT, (333) will be allowed of foreiga relations has imposed upon them, are on riska to porta in China, Japan, the Philip hoge given a entenso. Each and every word in pines, and the Straite. On rek to all other fully illustrated and explained, forming exer ports,the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN. PER W. Taylor, Master, will load here and will have OCEAN, British boamer, Jaques,Jardine, Bermuda, with Lil French and Spanish Colonies. discs for students of a most insirective nature. CEET, (15%) only. Both the Court and Pusti prodmotations are
the best principle hitherto attains. The type
be had bolter go to war than allow rebels to Hongkong and Wampos Dook Company's profis by the araitement accompanying an un- Certain pason Others Lea political in their Hongkong, Canton, and afacaodtamboat Co.'s given, tha accents being carefully marked on erolaes would have it that to catch malcontentShare per cent, drecount, likely to gather in the Usthedral on 26 Nobo- Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tis.graphy displays the success of an attempt to
Daya seperzing dezcories bad put am a cm 100 per muara ng pensant a dress, unfurled a red flag, and delivered Hongkong Gas Uoudnay'e Shares—$78 par in the sise of body, thersby efecting a vast at inflammatory address. The conjectare washer,
— finske the Chinese and English type correspond
supported by the assertion that none of the Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares 3173 por
sative shayers in the wanting were among the
share,
arrested or were public cisgirings set at Chinese Imperial Joan-£104. Fr, Ltd. rest by the few words allowed to be published abont the indident. Waire the papota are under SALES ON MARCH 1re, as REPORTED BY ubsointa dantrol and potty conspiración treated
as State affaire, it is but too ustural to indulge:
in wild saspicion. If the impending trials are public, we shall, perhaps, learn a little stora about what has passed. De par
In the meantime arrests and trials, of Só. amlistic conspirators certainly abound in Russia
junt DOT. Since 1862, when the Emperor
TOGEL HAGEDORN & $88 Hongkung, 12th March, 1977. :
FOR NEW YORK, A1 Amorian Ship
«MONEAR,”
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
quick despatch as above.
1098 Hongkone. lat July, 1874. CHINESE INSUKANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED).
For Froight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Os. 246 Hobetong, 16th February, 1827.
FOR NEW YORK, L THE 12 years 8/3 1 11 Danish Bark
*KURSURY L.O. Grove, Master, ill load bere and still hayo DOLICIES granted at ourrent rates on Ma-immediate despatob asboro. rino Riska to all parts of the World. In For Freight apply to
NOTICE.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & ∞. 284 Hongkong, 16th February, 1877.
FOR LONDON.
and Ader), Egypt, Labuan, Mauritius, Boy- NINGYO, Brilleh.str., Case-Siomassen & Co.. chelles, Jamaica, Trinidad, British Guiana, and
Matheson & Co.
To all these countries, the present rates bre FALESTINE, British bork, Beaqcutt-Meksters abolished from April lat, and the above rates
& Co.
saust, be paid t
PATO, British schooner, SlocumMaster,
COUNTRIES NOT IN THE UNION.-The chief SARAH NICHOLION, British ship, Selkirk optrics Dot in the Union are the Australa--
Melabere & Co,
SIE HAREY PAREES, British shift, Chupmak.
-Melobera & ÜB.
Sr. Josera, French burk, Dumont Carlovitz
da Do
WODAN, Garman bark, Moyer-Wieler & Co.
OHN SKINKER SAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIA.
Bola Agont on the Pacific Coast for ---- Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition;
En Grany British North Avorion, Afrios (except French Colonies), South and Central Amerion, and the West Indies (except Jamaica, Trinidad, and Brities Gainna). To all these the existing rates must be paid until further notice.
LOGÂY AND PRIVATE SHIP RATE-The local rates is published by this office remain onullerod, that is to say, the rates charged to British offices in China and Japan, or to Cochin-China, Shura, or the Philippines Bat. ANGLO SAXON,"
private ship rates to other Union countries will 0. Harrington, Muster, will load here and have Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake become these given in paragraph 1. The Con- immediate despatoh masalala
Superior and Paciflo Fare Company's Safety tract Packet vatas between Shangbai, Yoko
£17:1165 Jgaly 20*** bama, and Hongkong, will still be 8 cante, &ou For Freight, apply to MEYER & DO
*****but a clerupt will be made to induớc thể Imm RE Undersigned, begs to inform bid Friends perial Government to reduce them to 4 conta TH 1952 Hongkong, 10th March, 1877
eonomy of spate, whieving a clearness not previously stamod, and dispensing with those vast margine and vacant spaced which have For practical purposes the arragement of heretofore characterized Chinese publications. the work is so complete, that a reference dance with the Company's Articles of As OBINCELY to its pages enables a person who under 300istion, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri Emwood-(callinga) 150 os, at $4,40, betands English to communionto festly bated annually to Contriimtors, whether Share Hg Tai to travellion tradema with natives who understand nothing but the older ca nobis proportion to the net amount-British-Ship
Drind Lily Flowers-30 bags, at $12.00, by me in this reapeet the work will be found of Premia contributed by each, the retaining
third being carried to Reserve Fund. indispensable 10 all Europeans residing in
OLYPHANT & Co., Clins, sul to the natives themselves it ex
General Agente. plains subjects fully with which very few in-
(*): 05); Hongkong, 17th April, 1873. deed of them aro perfectly acquinto To parties reuident in England andinterested in BATAVIA KEA AND FIRE INSURANCE China it mannot hat, be invaluable commalcnally
To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the following care and for bonds to
Undersigned, having been appointed Vocabulary about 16,000 Agouts for the ators. Company, are pro« Chinese characters, and Medhurst's English pared to grant Insurasoen na follows and Chinese Dictiónery-abone-100,000, whilst
Kong Wing Shing to travelling trader,
Lite Bugal 200 haga, ut 8in), by Yes Bunn to locul trader. White Sugar-30 huge, at $5.30, by Tee Shun turned reactionary, the more extreme partienus Tai to travelling tradurga jag
Brown Sugar-100 tage at $3.80, by Wo Kee Mushrootas-Sonido, at $50.00, by Chuo Chong to travelling trader.
of Liberal principles have regarded i; as their
last resource to profit by the Socialistic village to local trader. institutions to demand to extension of Com- maniam to all classes alike. It is caey to under atand that peasant who bas to share his land
Black Pepper-100 bags, nt $8,00, by Kwai with thatrabizants of bishumletean bequickly Yoy to traveling tzadır. --
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE, (From Massas, VALCONER (8-600,- Dimilarze,).
Barons G-I —Duravistce-1.73
80.108
80.000
persuaded that the estate of the neighbouring Interior Cardatouage, at 18.00, 3 fandlord should be subjected to the regio Hing to travelling trador, More specially so if the pesant's land wisata coded to him only a few years ago by that landlord, and is not the boat soul of the estate, Most of the conspiratore are young man belong ing to win edltivated dixings, and pratering tuz usbveralop of all things to the continuange of a despotism, they regard in intolerabej most vi the victims sedoged are peasants-and-eciwơn: Boldiere, To give an idea of the fierce animosity awakened by these underhand doinga, the other chy one Lawroutief wie ehvet at a ball for in- forming agamat the conspirator. To be a Bussian gendarmo bus always boon like balang- ing to the Hunts Hejmonoded ; but it is becoming “a dangerous vocation, indeed, when anonymous
letters threatening dasth are no longer a racity".
Themometer
ords, and upwards of 600,000 Olinese charao- - tirin werk contains more than 56,000. Enghav
COMPANY
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A BROKENAGY of THIRTY-THEME and Os student of this diffoult language, volutely re- gaires examples to display the various appl- THIRD PARENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL
RISKSPRESE Bationord equivalente e diferous words whini have und general meaning. Of theno examples
this work contains more than vo times na Policite granted on First-class Buildings to many any other Dictionary hitherto pub. an extent of $20,000. Limited
It compress upwards of two thousand large
四
Fquarto pages j
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KROPES CANT SANDY WORKS ESSEN (GERMANY) AND SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,
Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (ffermang.) HE Undersigned have been appointed Solo-
Agents for the Sale of ther Goods in Hongkong and Chins by Motaru, J. & R. TEN BERT, Glasgow, and Messi: DAVID ÜCESAR & So, Arbroaths.
ARYHOLD, KIDBERO & Co- tf-419 Hongkong, January, 1857 THE TOURIST'S GUIDE. REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the articles of all premium charged for insurance; snob dis-Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, 30gnt being deducted at the time of the issue co., with the Panti, und Mandarin Pronun®,
sation, ma of poliere
RUSSELLA & Co., Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the PLANINAAAAgenta, Chimes Ladguire, in two Parta,
The Daily Free Office:
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and the Public that he has always on
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bend all kinds of ne
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POSTAGE STAMPE-A temporary anpply of
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TABLE OF RATES--Tables of Rates, a Fastal Guide, and all other detailed information will be published with the least possible delay,
The following rates of postage (which must ho paid in susares) are changeable ox Packets of printed papers or patterns of light weight; sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdon,
Is the best medium for Advertising among the vid the United States:-
Native Cugatuity
It has been caluhlished upwards of TWEST TEARE, and enjoys the largest bond fide piroue Iation, at any Chinese paper in the South of China. It is carefully edited by an experienced Chinese Scholar, and contaire Tui, und: RE- LILDIN COMMEROȚAT INTKILIGENOK.
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Hongkong, 18th January, 1877;
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ceeding 1 ounces
&
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For a protot above 2 ounces not er-
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