Da Ambassador to St. Petersburg to negotiate for mutandimuŕmament,
CONSTANTINOPLE, 9th April.
A Cabinet Council was again held here to siny, to considor tho Protocol, but no decision an arrived sl. The foreign diplomatis body arging the Forte to send an envoy to St. Petersburg to negotiate.
Sc. PETERSBURG, 10th April. The Hoesian Chargé d'Affairest Consta linople bas informed Safvet Pasia that the Russian Government desires an answer from the Curte respecting the protocol before the 13th
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Vessels Advertised as Loading.
VEEGEL'S NAME
CAPTATR
NATH
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„Lencadian pounds.
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Bulla Rookb
Albert Russell.
Thorsnu Lord
New Er
SAN FRANCISCO via F'BAMA Oity of Peking (str.)....
Oceanly fetr.).m Barik
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Binnington
8. Windham...
FOR FLIGHT APPLY TO
Butterfold & Swire Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co...... Hongkong Meyer & Oo...s Hongkong Mayer & Co....
Hongkong Moyor & Co........... Hongkong Wm. Paston & Hongkong Vogel, Hagedoen & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co..... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.. Hongkong, M.S. E. 04.....
& 0.8; 0. Hongkong Vogel; Hagedorn & Co. Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co
Thos Peirson. Händer
Garriook
Hongkong Meyer & Co.
Hall... Sayer.
Borgoland
Roses MoNeil..........Erown Ocean (er)
Jaques
Gongs (str.).
Caroona
Tran (str.).
Stock
Lombardy (str.) ........
Ball
Sorsogon (at)
Tizarzu
Pasqualini Bardots...
Foxobe
the surgeon who autod him was presented with the Blane meda. His bouflect on that goo- ion inet with the approbation of the Board of Admiralty, and was dealired "highly oredit able" by Lord Palmerston and by a court of inquiry Instituted at the instance of the Datoh, was thanked for his forbearance and LONDON, vid SUEZ DANAL... Ulysses (str.).. batianity under the provocation he had LONDON, 3th April.. endured. Bo was granted a pension of £250 The Ritualistió Clergy have presented sa for hie woded. Haleo rescued the orun of address to the Bench of Bebops urging the the British barque Presses, which had boan modification of legal relations between the wrecked, the crew falling into the bands of the Charch and Stats, The Archbishop of Cantar. natives on the west coast of Borneo, and after hury in replying said he considered their dewards concluded treaties with the two Sultans mande vogue, bai promised to submit the mutter concerned. While in those parta te again visited Eo Hadjicosimas, Lan-chbo, and Japan, whore to both Houses of Convocation.
be communications with the natires wero con dusted in so conciliatory a spirit that he was most favourably received by the inhabitants. At the Philippines the unprecedented privilege was conceded to him of surveying the different barbours and approaches within the forbidden limita of the batteries. Ele retrued to England Rome, 10th April, Small Internationalist hands have appeared-1647. Sir Edward's last appointment wanto in the vicinity of Roma and Naples. The in the command of the Assistance, in February, 1883, surgatite have been dispersed and the riuglendors and of the expedition consisting of the Resokite. Cantoin Kellett; North Star (atore-ship), Cuprin arrested.
Pullen. Intrepid, Captain M'Clintockey and CONSTANTINOPLE, 10th April: despatch from the Turkish Governinent to Pieguer, Captain Shamara Osboro, which enlod its representatives Abroad Bealines to adhere to in the following April for the Polar regions in the Russian protocol, and especially rejecte thosenrob af Sir John Frankho; and of the Investi- addition ads by Conat Scheuraluff. It repola yator and Enterprise, commanded by Captaina interference in internal affairs of the Porte, 'lure and Collinson, which vessels had en and only concents to neud ag. Envoy to Bt. Lered the Arctic Sess through the Bebring Peterburg, and to disarm if Russia agrees to Struits In April, 154, Bir E. Bolcker found diar. The Tarkish Chamber of Depaties bas it accounty after more deliberation to aban- St. don hia ebips, and in the following your, bavling rejected the deudands of Montenegro, Petersburg papers regard war betwresa Bussin returned to England, he was tried by a court- and Tarkay as inevitable.
martial and agquitted for so doing. He wok nominated a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath in 1967. VEN
instant.
CONSTANTINOPLE, 11th April. Safvet Pacha bas datified to Montenegrin Jelegates that sonditions of peace ara huuccept- able, the Camber of Deputies having rejected them, but, that the decision of the Senate is now awaited. In today's utting of the Sanata" the question will be remitted for decision by Govelninent. Much thoorsainty, exists,
GPIUM.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
WRUNESDAY, YOU MAS The rate for Patna to-dey bee been 35781 for ST. PETERSBUKU, 11th April.Orinary and $578) for saleat abcata..
The Guler states the Russian Army will at ones advance if Turkey and Montenegro resume OR LONDON. boatlitics..
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BERLIN, 11th April.
An Jasperisorder has been published grant- ing Bismarck leave not Abgyst. Meanwelle
ན''... EXCHANGE.
Buak Bille, on devan
9/11
Bank Bills, at 36 daya' sight. 8/11? Bank Bills, at 8 monthe night 1/0 Credits at 6 months" sight 410
Caudhuran Jalosze liefumy replace himantasyo
LONDON, THE Apru."
The Daily New states that the project for On Imperial Museum for India and Colonias has O fallen through. The India office bas out. downO the expenditure of existing Museum and its partial transfer to British Museum is probable, Gonem Henry Smith has been appointed Colonel 2nd Queen's vics Edwarda transferre to 18th Royal irieb, 20
GALLE. 11th April.
His Excollarcy the Governor lauded bere this morning, under the usual salate, baving arrived from Australia by the P, and O. steamer som The usual officials received Hie Ergellency on Inading, and there was a large gathering of natives, attracted by the artillery saluta. Sir William Gregory appears to be in excellcat bealth.
LONDON, 12th April.
In the Hesse af Cominous tonight Six Si
Northoots wale bis Financial Statement, Bouncing a Surplus for 1876 of 115,000,
Estimated Revenue for 1877 ia 79,000,000 Estimated Expenditure.£78,790,000 No increase or remission of taxation is pro posed.
The Prince of Wales has arrived in Paris.
PHILADELPHIA, 12th April, General Hampton been inatalied Go. vernor of the State of South Carolina, the Re publican candidate having retired. A Fire bas taken place in a Hotel at Saint Louis, in which fifty people perished.
ST. PETERSBURG, 13th April.
The Ruselan troops are moving towards Jaaay. Tas piroslar of the Porte respecting the Bassion protocol is regarded here as the end of farther negotiations. The semistion between Turkey and Montenegro bas expired.
AZEN, 12th April
The Nisan, with the outward English mails of 20th Biarch, left at 3 uelosk afternoon for
months sight............. 4/01 BOMBAY.-Bank, sight.. CALCUTTA-Bauk, sigbt... SHANGH
Bask, sight.
731
Erivate, 30 days sigütü............. 74
BABES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Share 22
per cent, prerarum,
Union Insurance Society of Couton-$700 per
shard,
China Traders Insurance Company's Sharez.......
32,500 per share, Chinese Insurance Company-5215 per share, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares
...$537 per share.
Chma Fire Idsurance Company's Sharce-$147
per share.
T.
Boughgard Wrampos Book-Company's
Shares-35 percent discount. Songkong, Canton, and Macao SteamboatCo.'s
Sharee-12 per cent diacount. Shanghai Steam, Navigation Company-Ts.
29 per share.
Boughong Gas Company's Shareo-575 por
abare,
Hongkong Botel Company's Shares-855 per
share.
Chimes Imperial Lar-2108. Bx. dolid.
Saus ON MAT 2KD, AS REPOSTED BY CHINESE. Walnuts-24 bags, st 36.70, by Kwong Fook wo to travelling trader,
Mushrooms-20 cards, at $49.00, by Kwong Fook Wo to travelling Grader,
Almonds-10 bugy, at $95.00, by, The Tai to travelling trader
Dried Lily Flowers-10 bags, at $11.80, by Teo Tai to travelling trader.
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE... COOKTOWN AND SYDNEY
Doe SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, &c.
BANGKOK. HAIGON, SINGAPORE, 20.
MANILA YOKOHAMA.
· Do... Do. [SHANGHAL.
Do Do HOTNOW. AMOY AND TAMSUI
HIOGO, &
Simla (str)
Rajanntlicobar (r.)... G. T. Hopl
Menzaloh (str.). SAKIArgentino (et),
Sunda (etr.). Meikong (tr Gwalior (est.).. Ajax (str.). Penedo (str.)... Talwan (str.).
For Sale. SAYLE & ¤¤
BEG TO SOLICIT AN VỀNHRKUTION OF THEIR
SUMMER ST OG K.
NEW DRESS MATERIALS, in GAUZE
MIKADO SILKS... LACE STRIPE JAPANESE SILKS, PLAIN and STRIPED LUSTRES. MOHAIR SICILIANS WHITE and COLOURED HAMBURG'
BASNETS,
FANOY COLOURED GRENADINES and
GAUZADE...
The BEST MAKE of BLACK GRENADINE, Guaranteed to wear well.
NEW GOODS,
most suitable for WASHING COSTUMES and MORNING WRAPPERS. PLAIN COLOURED ORGANDI MÜSLINS. FANCY STRIPED FRENCH PRINTED MUSLINS.
KANDA and YOSEMITE STRIPED CAMBRIOS. WEITE and COLOURED NIAGARA CAMBRIOS.
WHITE BRILLIANTÈS and PIQUES, DAMASSE CAMBRICS:- FRENCH PERCALES and CRETONNE
CAMBRICE...
COLOURED DRESS LAWNS.
GALATEA STRIPES and LINEN MATS
for Children's Wear. WHITE and COLOURED BATISTE. NEW DESIGNS in LINEN, CAMBRIC, md PIQUE COSTUMES EMBROIDERED HOLLAND, PRINTED CAMHRIO, WHITE BRILLIANTE, KD- MUSLIN MORNING WRAPPERS,' KICHLY EMBROIDERED SKIRTS. LADIES TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED
HATS and BONNETS, jast arrived from Pars BOYS' and GIRLS: STRAW HATS,
Osia
M. Young..
TO BE DESPATCHED.
On or afinut Stains. Quick despatch.. Quick deepatob Quide Teepatop Quiat deepatob ......Unior deepatat. Cinio despateb. Quick despateb. Quick deepatob...
nick despatch. On 15th inst., at 3 r. On Fat prox., at 8 PM.
Quick dospatob,
Quick despatch.
Hongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.Quiole despatok.
Hongkong Hop Kee & Car
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
P&O.B. N. Co... Menangorías Maritimes
... Hongkong |Yuan Nát Hàng nên b
Quink despatch.
Quick despatch
Õn Sch inēt,,
HOOR.
On 12th inat, at noon.
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
..On Sth not. Ab daylight.
Quick despatch.
Today, at 4 P.M.
Quick despatch.
Tomorrow, at noon,
Quick 3ospatab.
Hengkong Messagorios Maritimes.To-day, at noon.
Eongkong Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Hongkong P.&O. §. N. Cɔ..............
P.&O.SN. C
Hargkong Messagarica Maritimes........
Hongkong Siemssen & Cooktop -
Butterfield & Swire.a or about 9tb.izat.
Hongkong Donglas Lapraik & Co.
For Sale.
EX LATE ARRIVALS, AND FOR SALE,
BOSSE ad BLACKWELL'S! CHERRINGS A LA SABDINE.
KIPPERED HERRINGS YARMOUTH BLOATERS
DRIED HERRINOS.
KIPPERED SALMON;
FINDON HADDOCK:
DRIED SPRATS
To-day, at 9 AM. Tomorrow, at daylight.
Vessels on the Berth.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE PRANCAIS. -
THE Usapany's Skeuwship
MENZALEM," Commandant Pasqualiai, will be despatohod for YUKOHAMA the 3rd instant, at Noon.
-DI POUSY -- -Agoal.
PORK, GAME, and VEAL & HAM PIES. PHILIFF and OANAUD'S PATES, Aaaorted.TO-DAY, PHILIPPE and CÀSAUD'T-SARDINES PTFE and DANAUƆ's-ASPARAGUS, BLOGNA SAUSAGES. OXFORD SAUSAGES. CAMBRIDGE SAUSAGES,
SAUSAGE MOAT.
JAMS, JELLIES, and MARMALADE. TART FRUITS PICKLES.. SAUCES, Aasorted.
·UALVES-FOOT JELLY.
BERBS and SPICES of all tinde. SPANISH and FRENCH OLIVES. MEATS and SOJPS, 1]b, and 21b. Tina. OX TONGUES, JA JELLY, Pickled, Swoked; i and Collared.
BERKLEY and NORTE WILT CHEESE, in Tiny, &o, &c.
CALIFORNIA PRODUCE.
TONGUES and SOUNDS, in Kita
SALMON BELLIES, in Kita. EXTRA FINE MACKEKEL, in Kits.
CHICAGO COMPRESSED
TONGUES. PICKLED TONGUES.
647 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1877.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL.
“TAIWAN," Captain M. Young, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 4th instant, at Daylight
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 05. 679 Hongkong, let May, 1877.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,
THE Company's Steamship
'" MEIKONG "
CUTTING'S PRESERVED TONGUES, in Commandant Foscte, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI- JHE EASTERN HAMS and BACON.TO-MORROW, The the ineast, at Nosa.
CALIFORNIA CHEESE,
H. DU POET,
Q. K. BOURBON WHISKEY, VIRY FINE. SPICED OYSTERS.
LITTLE NEUK OLAMS.
CAVIARE. SARDELLES.
SMOKED HERRINGS.
:)
Agent.
619 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1877,-
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, við STEZ CANAL. OATMEAL, CRACKED WEBAT, BUCK- [r]¶HE Company's Steamship WHEAT, and HUMINT.
CUEMING'S DESSERT FRUITS.
MESS BEEF and PORE in BARREIS. WHITE BEANS, STEEL FIRING SCOOPS, &c., &
;
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co..
978 Hongkong, 31st March, 1877.
UTLER, PALMER. & 00's
CELEBRATED WINES.
“ULISSES"
will be despatched on or about the 5th May.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTRELL & WIRE, Agouts, 622 Hongkong. 23rd April, 1877.
FOR BANGKOK.
·
THE Steamaliy
"RAJANATTIANUHAR,”
We have secured some Excellent Wince and G. T. Hopkins, Commander, will be despatched Coguse of the well known shippers, CUTLER, for the above Port, on TUESDAY, the St
Bombay, and the Khedive for Galle and Cal-Hing Chong to travelling trader.
White Wax- plenea, at $55.50, by Kwong CHILDREN'S WHITE PIQUE WASHING FALMEE & Co., and invite octaparison with any
For Freight or Passage, apply to caiter me qued'clock in the afternees,
"LONDON, 12th April,
Blant Popper #150 bagay at $8:10, by, Fook Mow Loong to travelling srader.
Wbits Sugar-200 bage, t $6.00, by Wol
A semi-panis cp the Stock Exchange caused. by political uneasiness, especially in Hing esoarities. Console for account 974. Bar
LONDON, 12th April.
Donkote 95. Foor por couts 842. Four and a ball per cents 843. "Five úod a half perioente 864. Bar Silver aff.
*..
Exchange on India te 871. Bank Betaras." Reserve of Notes £11,500,000. Bills discounted £19,500,000. Bullion £26,000,000. Proportion of Reserve tu dabālīties & 15-16 per aan.
LONDON, 18th April,
In the House of Commons last night, Sir Stafford Northcote, answering a question, raid no definite proposat concerning an Imperial, Maarom for India and the Colonies was bafore Government and he was unable to state their views on the matter.
ST. PETER Zuna, 13th April.
It is beltered a declaration of war in imminent
at St. Petersburg.
LONEON, 14th Apríl,
local trader.
Campher-130 picula, at $15.00, by Kwong, Obung Tui te travelling trader.
Saigon Rice-5,000 piouls, at $1.74, by Kwong to Tai to local trader.
and all other brande.
We have
offer:
LADIES' and CHILDREN'S UNDER
Fer Lpz, quarta. CLOTHING and BABY LINEN
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s ÛHAMPAGNE, €15-- INFANTS ROBES, ÜLOAKS, HOODS.
HATS, UN BONNEROUTE PAMOR & CO HOSEHEIMER 58.50
CUTLUE, PALMER & COFTULATKAN
$12 FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES...
MOUTO
· Catob-60 cases, at 6.00, by Man Fook Shine SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAS CUTLER, PALMrn & Co,8 CHATEAU 37-
to travelling trader.
HONGKONG TEMPERATUKE. "Teðli „Metska, “FALCÓNÉH & Co.'s REGISTER)
Barometer-95.
Her..... Barometer-3.
· Thermometer-4 PM
May pil.
Tammyzu 1.1. (Wer bulb)
Theague-17,× (Wet-dub).
Thermematter.x. [We¢ Julz) Thermometer- MAXIM Thermometar-Miniatra 10e night);.
20,00
25.602
60.
75
WHITE and STRIPED SILK, THREAD, ard COTTON HOSE. CHILDREN'S THREAD and COTION SOCKS
PAR INDIA and HORROCES LONG CLOTHS DRESSMAKING and MILLINERY, by FIRST CLASS HANDS.
SAYLE AND CO., VIOTO BIA EXUHANGE, QUEEN'S BOAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAL.
FOR SALE.
instart, at Daylight.
TURN FAT HONG,
Agents. 680 Hongkong, 2nd May, 18772-
STEAM TO TOKOHAMA. › BEP, & 0.8. N.Co.'a Stemship
"BUNDA " will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Gwalior with the next English Mail,
ADAM LIND,
Superintenccat. 635 Hongkong, 26th April, 1877.
STEAM TO SHANGRAI THE P. &.0. S. N. Co.'s leamship
"GWALIOR". CUTLER, PALMER & Ca's BUEREY, $10.2% will leave for the above place about 24 hours
after her arrival with the next English Mail,
ADAM LIND,
Saperintendent 636 Hongkong, 25th April, 1877.
FOR LONDON. HE Steamship
LAROSE... wikan manger armens) CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s ST. JULIEN... $6 CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s CAFTENAC... $5.50 UZLER, PAIMER & Co.'s MEDOU....... 3150 CUTLER, PALESE & CO. HAUTSAT- Į
TEINE
foe full favor, black esal
$9
OFTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHERLY,
Tino Euro, blue seal.
*
OUTLE, PALMER & Co. E,
Manzanillo, rod zeal.
$8.50
CUTLER, PALMER & Oul's SHADEZ
38.25
Vino de Pusto, blue scalewemusjuu
"IMBROS."
Vessels on the Berth.
FOR MANILA.
THE Spanish Steamer
"SORSOGON," Captain Lizarzo, will have early despatch.
For Froight or Passage, npply to
TOGEL, KAGEDORN & Co.
608 Nongkong, 19th April, 1877.
FOR COURTOWN, THE Britzay Steamer
"JUAN,"
Captain Stock, will bare immediate For Freight or Putange, apply to
Post-Offee-Notifications.
A mail rill close
For KinngatoPer Panedo, to-day, the 3rd zatant, at 8:30 AM.
For YokohamPer Mantle, to-day, the 3rd instant, nt 11.80 ..
For Manila, Por Sorsogos, to-day, the Bed. instant, at 2,30 F.M.
For Yokoham and Nagasaki,Per Argen-: timo, today, the Brd instant, at 3.30 ..
For Shanghai-Te-day, the 3rd instant, at 13.30 P.M.
Per Amoy and Tamsui-Per Taiwan, Lo despatab,dey, the 3rd instant, at 5 PM.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 609 Hongkong, 19th April, 1977,
FOR NEW YORK.
TEE AL American Saip
**NEW ERA,”
Sayər, Master," will lod here and with have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
TOOEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 683 Hongkong, 48th April, 1877..
FOR LONDON.
THE Al British Ship
***LALLA: ROOKE,"
Hender, Master, wilt lead hors and have quick 'deat stch.
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co..
667 Hongkong, 30th April, 1877.
FOR LONDON,
HE A1 Britiab Clipper Ship
THE
"LEUCADIA," Mearns, Master, will load here, and have quick dermisk.
For Freight, apply tom
MEYER & Oa, £34 Hongkoze, 20th Apii), 1877
FOR LUNDON. HE A1 British Borgüe
"ARABELLA," Thos, Pearson, Master, will load here and bave immediate despatel
For Freight, apply to: A
MEYER & Co 645 Hongkong, 26th April, 1977.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DR- GALLE; AUEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENIUE, MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS,. SOUTHAMPTON AND LONDON;
ALBO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA,- THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship. "LOMBARDY," Captain HALL; will tenvo this on SATURDAY, the 5th May, at Noon.
For further Partisubice, apply to
ADAM LIND, Buperintendent. Hongkong, 4th April, 1877.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES- MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON,SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES, ALSO, BOMBAY, MARE, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
SATURDAY, the 12th May, 1877, at Noon, the Company's Steamship "SINDA," Commandant LORMIER, with MATES, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, andi. CARGO, will leave this Port for the shore planes.
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For Shanghai-Par Meilcay, tomorrow, tha 4th instant, at 11 . Into lotters received from 11,10 to 11:00 AM.
For Bangkot.-Eer Rajaniaticimuhar, an Monday, the 7th instant, at å P..
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. - The English Control Packet LOMBARDY will be despatched with the Maila for Europe, 2., on SATURDAY, the 8th May.-
The following will be the bours of closing the Mailo, ko, s
FRIDAY, 4th May,
5P.M., Mossy Orler Offiso closen
6 P.M., Past Office closes except the NraHT Box. which remains open all night.
SATURDAY, 5th May.
AM, Fost Office opens for sale of Stamps, Racistry of Letters, and Post- ing of all correspondence.
10. Post Offion closes except for Late
Leitora Rogistry of Letters conscy. 10.15 AM., Letters day he posted on pay tácul
ufo Jars FER of 12 cents extr. Postage, til!
11, when the Post Ollico CLOSES
entirely.
11.80, Letters (bat Letters only) aldress.
ed to the nited Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Singapore, way he posted on bost the Pocket with Lato Fee of 45 cents extres postage, (ill 1160 A., Phen the Mail is finally closed."
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet SINDH will ba, despatched from Hongzong 8ATUR- DAT, the 12th May, with Maite to nel through the United Kingdom and Europe, vit 1 Marseillor, to Saigon. Singanore, Balovis, Calle Avetralia, New Zealand, Taronia, Fiji, Adon, Sayobotics, Redmi, Dariene Beer and Alexandria. This is the best opportunity for forwarding Correspondence to E. Africa, the Cape, St. Helean, and decration.
Letters may also be forwarded to India by this Parket.
The following will be the hours of losing the Male, &o.
FRIDAY. 11th May,
5 F.M., Money Order Office closer. Past Office closca exaspt the NIGHT BOL, which remeina open all night. SATURDAY, 12th May,
74.M., Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Lostera, and Post- ing of all correspondence.
10A.M. Registry of Lebara ceases,
11 A.M., Fost Office closea.except for Inle
Letters.
11.10 Letters (bet Letters only) except thua to and through Australía, msy ba posted or payment of a Late Fee if 13 cente este postage, until 11,30 AM, when the Post Office CLOSES
entirely.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States. Mal Packet CITY OF PEKING will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 15th instant, with Mails for Japur, San Frangigs, and the United Statar, wbieb. will be CLOSED na follows
2 P.M. Registry of Letters ocases... 230 P PEAL Ofis close.*
>
2.30 P.L. Correspondence for Japan or the
Vaite? States only may be postad en board the Paskel with Lnta Fee Cargo and Spécie will be registered for Lon-
of 12 nauts extra Postage, qatil 2,50 r. when the Mail is finally cinas. don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal.
Dorrespondance unit bespecially directed for places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till noon, this route, and if not fully propaid will be sent Cargo willku mencived on board until 4 p. by British Facket. -- Spccie and Parcele until 3 P. on the 11th Eetbara, 45, cha 58 posts or Camda, dri May, 1877. (Parcels are not to be sent Weat Indice, and other placas named below,it on board they must be left at the Agency's sufficient American scope are added to prepay' Office.) Contents and value of Packages are them from San Franc800 to destination. Ano.
Trio Stamps are sold at this Office, For further particulars, apply at the Domkong Stamps and 10 cents in 0.8. Stamps b pany's Office) ·
H. DU POUEY,
Hongkong, 30th April 1877.
The charge for Legistry is 8 contato Heng-
those places only the names'of Wkich ure priot. Agent.od in Talios. To all the other places asided sorrespondence cannot ba Registered through, bat only to San Franciaco (8 couts).
The following are the charges on correspon dence thus cant :-.
C. & MAIL LINE." PACIFIC MAIL SREAMSHIP COMPANY; THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OYER. LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
THE U.S. Mail Steamer CITY OF PEKING will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 15th May, 1877, at 3 P... taking Pensagers and Freight tor Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Passenger Tickets and Bills of bama and other Japan Porte, to San Francisca, to parts in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York sad Europe, ris Overland Railway.
CHINA COAST METSOROLOGIUAL AS HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE CUTLER, FALNER & Co.'s COGNAC 1 star 862 Coptsia Bingington; will bare immediato de Lading are issued for transportation to Yoko-
In the House of Lords last night Bur! Derby in sabitting the circular of the Porte, said, he regretted it was ausatisfactory and not at all ennducive to a peaceful settlement. A long? debate took place in the House of Copmans. The Morgala of Hartington, in moving for additional papers, asked for the views of the Government, and how they reconciled the Pro- tocol with the hidependendo an integrity of the Porte. Mr. Gatboins. Hardy, in replying, refused to lay a portion of the papera on the table, and said that Bogland's lost word, which would be in favour of peace, bad not yet been attered England objected to make way on Turkey, who had done her no wrong. The Peo tocul was signed hepanee the Onvernment balioved, it would afford Russia o lust absace of Bucometer
REGISTER.
May And.
IZSILRLAY'S, TELEGRAMS.
DALOMETER
THERMOMETER,
BONG
disarming. The motion was eventually withrior suche..145 drawn.
Mr. Lowther, the Under Colonial Secretary, Direction of Wird sav answering a question, said it was impossible
without enquiry to sunction railway scheme to
ce...
SZANT
*RAKI:
WEISSLACK,"
1e...
per 360 of dozen pints. #per cans of 1 dozen quarta, CHATEAU LEOVILLE POTFERRE, 1569. VIN DES PRINCES $18. per anse of I dozen quarte. PALMER MARGAUX.
per case of 1 dozen quarts. BELAIR, CHATEAU BE
se of I dozen quarts per asse LORMONT. ...per ease of 1 doren quarte,
per case of 2 dozen pints...
SIEMSSEN & Co.
$7
SIN ME
592 Hongkong, lat May 1876.
NOW ON-SALE.
8
IMERIAI QUANTO,
meet scarcity in Ceylon, but that roads and other Dry Themometer 63.9 17.0 25.0 public works were in contemplation,"
CONSTANTINOPLE, 18th April.
Wet Therionale?...
73.0 77.9, 250 250
Tarkey La finally ejected the demanda made estada
by Manieregro, and bas telegraphed to Prince Nikita, informing his of the failure of peace negotiations and that no prolongation of the suspension of hostilities will be listened fo
LONDON, 14th Apri
The Turkish Ambassador to day had an inter
Bore Size
OUILLE, PAINEE & Co.'s COGNAC Petar $7.50 ÚTTLER, PALMEE & Co.'s COGNAC 3 elar 59 CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s COGNAC 4 star $10,50
Also,
WACHTER & Cors-CELEBRATED. CHAMPAGNE,
at $18 par Case of 1 dez. QuartA.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. 1984 Hongkong, 18th December, 1876. FMI Undersigned have been appointed Sole 1 Agents for the Bale of their Goods in Henglong and China by Messrs. J. & R. TEN. WENT, Glasgow, and Mosers. DAVID COBBAR & SONE, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
if 419 Hongkong, January, 1867
NOW ON SALE.
patch as shore,
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Agents.
644 Hongkong, 28th April, 1877. "FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
FM Steamably
"OCEAN,***
Captain Jaques, will Loan Tea at Foochow far the above Porte at the OPENING of the COMING SPASON:
For Freight, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents. 607 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1877.
FOR COOKTOWN AND SYDNEY. THE French Steamer
"GUNGA,"
A Steamor of the Mitan Bishi-9.S. Company will leave Shanghai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about game date, and unke ulose connection at Tokobama.
LETTERS,
Per Hall Oance. Hongkong U.S.
Stampa. Stamps. C'ente Cunts.
Canada, British Columbia, New
Brumirich, Nova Scotia, Prinen 1: Edward's Island, Vancouver's $12. Faland, Bahamas Naus,u, New, | Providence...... Aspinwall, Bermuda, Cuba, Fiji, Oreckland, Jameion, Panama, Hawaii, Note Foundland........
12
Guatemala, Marqusses fa, Meri-10
co, Salvador, Tahiti ....... | Belize, Bagekla, Carthagena, Costa Riva, Caragno, Cragtown, Gui- an, Honduras Martinique, 12 New Granada, Nicaragua, San ta Martha, Turk's Island Venezuela. West Indian......... Bolivia, Chili, Bcuador, Peru. 13 Brasi
2
17
.
12
.....
Freight will received on board until 4P.M.
27 nor Ayres, Paraguay, Ura. 12 gnay........
Booka & FACES.
2
At New York, Passengers bave selection of Argentins Confederation, Ba.) various flues of steamera to England, France,
nd Germany,
un the 14th May. Parcel Packages will be Circulers, &c., for Canuda, por 1 ropeived at the Office until 5 FP.M. same day;
el. Parool Packages, should be marked to ad. Crede in fall; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be arms to the Company's Offices in Sealed Pavalopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Bua Francisco,
Newspapers for all other pleas
(not over 4 oz.) each Paper.... Books, &e for all other places,
ner 4 oz.
vii....
10
Any articles found enclosed in Newspapers or Books Packets (as silk sarves, jewellery, &c.)
For security's sake, Bumpere of Overland will be detained and sold.
420 ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIOTIONARY, HOUSEHOLD COMPANION Captain Garceau, will load here for the above Cargo, are requested to endorse on the Durolopo REGISTRATION TO BANGTOK.
-
Birch of the zen in Suchie, teny, and lo devon
a
TOME, I Branha degrand tens, kept in the
ale in shaded situation.
view with the Earl of Derby, in which the letter Diorowy White cred croc WORK, N.N.E "ozoia ed di intai to sag by what father stepa NE, &o: the Britist. Ministry could overt war,
CONSTANTIDOYLE, 14th April,
Abdool Rozio Pasko, the Gonúratiasimo" of the Tortish army, hue startled for Schumia Lo Asshme the command.
WITH THE
PUNTLAND MANDARIN
PRONUNCIATION;
An ANOLO-CHINASH DICTIONARY, pablished at the Daily Prear Offee, Hongkong.
comprehensiveness and practical service this Work standa unrivaifed. Athenew words which the Chinese base of leta prapa buen
jertain machinery, photography telegraphy, and
in science generally, which the rapid advance
AND
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,
By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Corrac tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS" Orthogrupby, PRIOS In Paper Wrapper,31,50 Neatly Bound
Apply at the Daily Prque Office,
€9,00
OF RESPUNSIBLE FOR DEBTS;
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the
y
of foreren relations has imposed upon them, are OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for
FOREN OF WEND, I to light brees, to derstempelled to goin to express the pumerous ob 507 trend. 7. se bistrong.. 319 20 hoary 10 to 23 vigent..
STAIR OF WZATERNI. Clear blueaky. Chaly. D.Drily Foggy. Hl. ing. Misty o. Urecast P. Pasing berqually. I sny o bere given in antenes. Each and every word in DEBT contracted by the Qlicers or the Orew Testeder. V. Bed, thing. P. Vinbilly, sham fully listrated and explained, forming exer. af the following Teasels during their stay in DEATH OF ADMIRAL BELOKER: 2. Culm. The altor pod to fadicate any increase otcises for students of a most instructive nature. Hongkong Harbour
Both the Court and Panti proumanations are ABBELT RUSSELL, American bark, Carver, Admiral Sir Edward Belcher, K.O.B., died the mean average of this greatlo
Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Ratarie hours of mais lie the previous Pi dones (main) as given, the socents boing carofully marked on on the 18th Marsh, aged seventy.seren. Ho was one of the most distinguished cientißeleted from I 24, had the saintly of water on it did the heat principle Bitherto attained. The typo ARABELZA, British bark, Pearson-Order. officer wo have had in the Royal Navy, kad, and hundred
graphy displays the success of an attempt to BERTHA, British steamer, Windham Meyer- Baka the Chinese and English type correspond in the wine of body, thereby affecting a vast CHARLOTTE ANDREWs, British bark, Piade- economy of space, noliering a clesruces not previously attained, and dispensing with those rapt margins and smount paces beretofore characterized Chinesa pulon FABIUS, Siamese ship, Stolze-Kion Tye
For practical purposes the arrangement of ovog g
had made various important surrey's, so tha „Puoifie, Bebring Stenis, and in the Obium Sensi
Ho entered the navyin B12. He nong vi thể
me
ROYAL INSURANUR COMPANY:
battle of Algiero, on board the Superb, and THE Undurskud, Agents for the above
fought in Derin signal wideblpman, After the
Tours,
PAMELOHERS & Cog
sation he was selected by Lord month to SURANGER at Current Ratos. (make a plan of the batteries. In March, 1371, he pruned a exccessful examination at the Boyal Naval College, and obtained, the raak of lieutenant in July, 1818, while serving with the Salisbury, 50, in Jamais. After leaving Algiere
& Qui
·Chitiems
ErLEN KICKMERS, German bark, Weydamaan.
Ports and will have quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HOP KEE & Co. ,665 Hongkong. 30th April, 1877.
FOR LONDON. (If sufficient inducement olleve), THE 100 A British Steamer
BERTHA, Windham, Commander, will have quick de- spatos as above,
The Steamer has experiór nacommodation for Passengera,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MEYER & Co.,
tf 671 Hongkong, let Hay, 1877,
FOR LONDON. THE A1 Clipper Stip
NYASSA
THE
Agenta,
Garrick, Master, will have quick despatch as
For Freight, apply to
latore.
the work is a complete, that reference GIAORGANSHIRE, British tark, MoEachern. 564 Hongkong, 11th April, 1877. to its pages enables a person who under
Kien Tye Loong
noti & Op.
WM. POSTAU & Co.-Agents.
FOR NEW YORK. THOMAS LORD,
Agentė.
Unpaid Lettera ore not received for the In. dian-Hail Baske
the Marke and Noa of Packages Shipped, to Hor Britannic Majesty's Consul for Siam has correspond with those in their Bills of Lading been good enough to make arranganenta by For further information as to Passage sud me of which correspondenco can be Regis- Freight, apply to the Agoney of the Company,tered to Bangkok, at the naval obarge of 8 No. 9, Praya Centrai,
cente. RUSSELL & Co.,
"Hongkong, April 17:3, 1977. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND PAS- -SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES
AND EUROPE, “
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
The Pre-payment of correspondence for the Straits, India, Ceylon, and Aden, is compaleory, by, whatever opportunity it is forwarded.
Most countries to which Hongkong forwarda Correspondence having joined the General Postal Union or being probably about to do so, it ia naocesary that the following raid bo strictly observed.
1.No Letter or Packet whether to ba Engine tered or unregistered.oan be received for Postage if it containa gold or silver money, jewele, pro- j oions articles, or anything that, as a gener Irale, is liable to Customs duties.
3. This Ragulation prohibits the sending of THE 8.S. OOBANIO will be despatched for Patterns of dutjable articles, unless the quantity San Francisão, vid Yokohama vu Fent be so small sa to make the unpla of po DAT, the lat June, at & P., taking argo value.
and Passengere for Japan, the United Statca, S. The ligats of weight allowed are as fol- and Europe.
with
Agente, Koyal Insurancs othpany *** 1780 - Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.
NSURANCE COMPANY with natives são understanding actively HANZO: British steamer, Bymington. SiemsHE A1 American ship MEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. with natives who understand nothing but Chi against the elnyestrade... He served dearly THE Undersigned are prepared to GRA mese. In this respect the work, will be found HANNAR LAW, British ship, Greig,-P. & O. Hall, Muster, will loud bere, and will have Steamers from Shanghai:
be was employed of the West Coast of Africa
mdispensable to all 'Europeairs, weiding in B. N. Do.**
Kat Choong.
parties resident in England and interested in Company,
two year in the West Indies, and in 1824, POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the China, and to the natives themselves ex-IMEO, British steater, Binnington-Wing he volunteered to recompary Captain Beacher oztent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or complains rab cots fully with which very few in in the Mossem on bis acentino voysge to Goods stored therein, at: Current Local Rates, deed of them are perfectly noquainted. Te LALLAROOKE, British Bark, Bender-fas the Pacific, when bo'actyl ne'assistant-anrvayoranbject to a Discount of 20 *), on the promine, ́ ́to the expedition, ege is fliệt ship visited the frozen regions for the purpose of co-operating with the expeditions under Franklin and Parry: As-commander of the fine- the Sulpine he'executed scris various important surveye. In the command of the latter be served at the
quios dapatah.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, BAGEDORN & Co. 657 Hongkong, 27th April, 1877
FOR NEW YORK. 8.41.American Bark
NORTON & Ochine it ouhot bap be invaluable occasionally. LEUCADIA, British ship, Mearne-Arihold! ALBERT RUSSELL
To illustrate the rest scope of the work, the Karberg & Ou..
Chalmazz Vocabulary contains about 16,000 gerins Maritiones.
Connection is unde at YukehuMG,
Freight will be received on board until 4 PM. of the Bist instant. Parcel Packages will be resolved at the Office until 5 PM, same day. All Parcel Packagos should be marked to address in föll value of asmo is required.
Rotara Plesege Tickets 27aUablo. Por
ww.genta. f9 Hongkong, Jundury, 1876,
following facts are submitted for consideration. New ERA, American ship, Sawyer-Moses Captain Garver, will lond bore and wil bare months are tested at a relation of 20 per oral ONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Chinese characters, and fallatria English OOBAN, British steamer, Jiques Jardinages, apply and Chinese Digituary about 10,000, whilst Matheson & Oo, [--
words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charao Yaen Falkong,
Lf 1192 Honkong, 27th June. 1972
For Freight t
TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
For Freight, apply to
destruction of the fugis of the Bocos Tiisi ROM this date, until further notice, a dis- this work contains more than 40,000 English RAJANATTIANUHAR, Brish steamer, Hopkina. 617 Hongbong, 21st April, 1877.
cuant of Twenty percent. (20) upon the
· FOR SAN FRANCISCO. company with the Nemesis, and in the opera
ions against and espiare of Onston, which current local masts of premis will be allowed toru. Again, despite all the grammar and RURI, Russian bark, Bergand-Order.
other elementary works as yet published, the SOFRIR, Garming brig, Binge-Siemsasu & Co, THE AI American Bark were greatly facilitated by his previous surveys, pasuarances affected with this Company.
ROSETTA MCNEIL," student of this dilkoolt hagasge absolutely re- THINGYARIA, Daniel atentoor, Moleen-Blazer Brown, Master, will lead boro and will bavo DOUGLAS LAPRAIK. & Co., For bis sargicos hờ was appointed captain iu
MYP Agrola, quires ezaplex to display the various appli. & Ca May, 1841, and nominated a Communder of tho
cations and equivalente of different words whinh THOMAS LORD, American abip, Hall. Arnbold, immediate despatch as above. Bath in October following; and in 1843 re-
bayaune cenevil meaning. Ofthese orizinles [* * Karberg & Co Tok dated the honor of Kilgorevolt. To NUVEIT GUNDA DIVIDER=
began by this work contains more than five times sa TWDON KRAXTON, Sismese bark, Korruth.— 1842, be was appointed to the Samarang, 26, surveying resol, and sailed in ber for Borneu Undersigned is prepared to Grant many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub, Sicmssen & Co.
VILLA DE RIVADATIA, Spaniel brig, Camoa Alterwarde bevisited Brune, and there was Politics against Fire to the extent olishad
It comprises upwards of two thousand lurgo Brandas & U. offured by the Sultan the island of Labuan, 850,000 on Firet-class Riske,
WANE, British, aten wer, -Hunter-Landstein wrence Bir Edward proceded to the China Ulsooent of Trinty per cent (20%) upon quarto pages, a fo Sons, On June 4th, 1844 while in the Straite the Current Local Ease of Premis will be al
#LONDON, Jilolo, he tell in with sad was slacked by a lowed upon Tustrands offered further Old TRÜBNER & 0, 60, PATERNOSTER Rowhard. Vogel, Hugedo: & Co.
WRAITOY PANDLETON, Amerianti buck, Blana, above
HONGKONG,
WAL H. Dark, Americau Hm..sob Eadicati. ~Daily Puen" Orrios, WyrDHÁM ŠT, Arabold, Karberg & Do.!
feet of filanon pirates,” In the conflict whies- ensurd the pirates were defeated, but Sir Biwork || unfortunately recoived a wound so sovoro that.
GLINSTEAD,
Agint, Bar Fire Office,
1335 Hongkong, 4th October, 1876,
556-Hongkong, 20th April, 1877.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,. 1180 Russian Bark
* LURIK, Bergeland, Master, will baru quick despatch as
For Freight apply to
low-
BOOKS AND PAPERS,To British-Officer, blb. PATTERNS it, if without intrinsic value. BOOKS AND PAPERS. To the Continent, &c.... 26, 1
PATTERNS-8.CZ.
4. The following articles cannot be sent by Paat 46, aillass, Liquids, Gunpowder, Matules, Oucilles, Soup, Indigo, Dreistoffs, or whatever is dangerous to the fails or offemivo
injurious to persons dealing with them,
PARCELS.
ou regalar rates.
For further information to Fraight orThe public de reminded that, in bin and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Quesa's Road Central..
G. B. EMORY,
"Hongkong, let May, 1877.
*
Agent.
Japan, there is no such thing as Farcal Post. Much trouble and diappointment is consed by persistent attempts to send staall valuable trides through the Pool, Fang, Qurios, Articles of Dress, Fangy Work, and similar presente are continually being refused, the sendera having
F KRUPE'S FAST SHE WORKS, often necht in Postage tan would have
ESSEN (GERMANY)
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA.
PEIL,
Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)
SY
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"No. 21, SCOTT'FLAND,
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HONGKONG.
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paid the freight by steamer. No refund can be made on sook parcela of the value of Stampa |puliturated before the nature of the venture
waa diioovered, p
PATTERNS.
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