the Turks, some of them wore tispersed at termed, exorcised so potent an influensa oTOS random la among the wounded on the slope. John W. an to Indusa him to marry has 12 an We could divine thoir fell purpose Soceive Eastern church socording to the Episcopal rites, "boilies of Tarka were streaming down the slop ↑ after he had obtained Mormon diversas, and it le of the mamelon against the huddled mass of said that hơ solomaly promised ber cayer to Russians retiring seemingly on the shoiler marry again during her lifetus. But, as the tranches athwart the month of the roud ravités élá mying goes, Falis with báo cisa be falsa with aud sounding the slope to our immediate right, two She had scruples in influencing him to
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There could be but me niformed, theile km-dent the otha's for her, and now she in turn eian Infantry had unvacessfully mailed to has been set makes for a fejrer sandsmore, ranmaich redoubt, and that its garaeon was youthful consor John W. bat tarot rusther talking the coaster offensive. It was also clar: wife. Romear has it that Johnny was COTE- that Skobaleff had attacked the redoubt and pelled to again five file religion,” in order to covered the way dus oust from the isolated maine istisfy these good saints who were in doubt in Lon. My artillery friend stated further that all regard to his piety, and who do not want ar the four-pounders of his division had been sent to apostate" as second hood of the churob; but the left on the "afla road with Intent, bebulieved, those who are botter informed, do not hesitate to to hinder the Turks from any attempt to retrust say that the charms of the new bride have over- In that direoston; an attempt which did not throw his allegiance to the rather passés Libby seem to be probable. It was edifying to Canfield. Robert Lytton says that day youth witnase the composure with which those solloves gay youth! - Cortinis our experience showe diers of the battery who were of duty slept that the house of Young, the sider it grown. steadily while the cannon were being fired loves younger brides. Joseph A., the oldest son slose to their cars, and while the shells were of Brigham, who died a year or two singe, left Whistling over their heads. Anxious to com several widows, although, like John, be hid bven mand the position a little more, fully we went, prastically a monogamit for a number of years, yot further to the left on the extreme westward having lived only with his fourth and Favoucito peak of the Radisovo, ridge, and thonge in co the wife Chort-Stubos, adaugatar of Mrs. Stan- fog had now, in a great nuasure épored away, bouse, whole now looturlog, against Mormonisza we looked down upon the whole soon. A regi. Clara married Joseph A. when coly a skilč, and ment of the 16th division was languilly riying is still youthful and very atfrástico, pojecting a its muskotry fire down the valley traversel by great deal of her mother's well-known French the Lorstz-Pleyna roud; and appeared to have finesse and suavity of manner. Some time ago half a mind få emerge therefrom for the it was rumoured that Johnny had suddenly purpose of attacking the redoubt on the isolated become very, religious, and ovinsed an aedont mansion. But the place was Roared by the desire to follow the Beriptural teaching of Turkish shelter trenólica and the Tacke there taking his dead brother's, widow to wife; but blased away steadily, but not ardently. Ntar fo, Libby created ench a furora the; the ides was : us skirmishers of this brigade of the 30th Divi-instantly abandoned, and nobody imagined that ↑ sion were dodging their way down to the haga of Jolinay would have the tomority over to broach thejn the south-eastern face of the mason. This subject again. When Joseph A. died, Brigham Dry-tex, with Cartridges, Cartidge OUBLE BARREL GUNS, CESTRAL and was at two o'clock, and for nearly two hours little assumed the management of his affairs, transferred forspost affairs of no consequence went on all the property to himself, and has doled out a Casios, Wadding, Shot, &c. Alsu RIFLES and
In-tha-avening of the-same-day the same very mangra-aupport to the widows, who have REVOLVERA.
27. F. SCHEFFER, corresmadant... added I spent the rat aown sigon of ope retellini, Eus order to -- Apply to
54, Praya Ceöfrat portion of this afternoon in and about the battery propitiato Clara, and have one more of his hands, an-tho-hoight directly in front of Redisoro the old man has favoured her marriage to Johany Hongkong, 18th September, 1877. This bartory was on the extreme left of and it is prinsipally through his instrumentality
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TTLER, PALMER & Co's against the "redoubts of the first and second had another and a very powertat resson for got.
Celebrated Turkish positions and the redoubt on the doting Johnny, ontangled again in the chains of tached mamelon southeast of the town. It was polygamy. The monogamic conres less him
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"ESMERALDA,” Captain Theband, will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 26th instant, st Noon. For Fraight or Passage, apply to
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FOR SAIGON,
THE Steamship
THE
PERNAMBUCŃ
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NORMANBY"
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doubt by three regimoats of the 4thCorps, pushed been led astray. temporarily by one of the DAVID CORSAR & SONS" Aeropost work, sins in reality an vesanlt on this relie heart was right all the thus, but he had AND B. TENNENT'S ALE and OUTLEE, PALMER & UG.E CHATHAUSTS homs in the fog right up to the Turkish sholter danghters of Babylon. This is saintly reason. trenches outside the ditch of the redoubt. In spite of the qucit with which the attack was made it failed; and Kyloffs men had to fall bank up the valley traversed by the Lovato Plevos road, and on to the slopes over again the Turkish redoubt aina lanraed that a curions order had been given to all the artillery to fire sank alterante hour Bar and gently, it was ob -oortably from this slovstion that the Roquine cannon on our right had actually passed by the Grivitas redoubt still held by the Turks, and had come into action against the redbubts on the central swell with the twegens loft in Grivitza redonht as armament, fring into their rear. This was gallant but inex plicable till one learned that, the redoubt and the entranchal crap behind wore full of
EURSDAY 25th October, Turkish infantry. These 5 sundown compelled
In Putra no business has lean done to-day the Rumanian guns to rotira ii a line with the and the rate asked by the holders of the tree is yihago of CFIIVites, At half past THEW MY TROTS26. Of Denaros soles are given Sta Hussin batteries began to fro with great swift. So, the inter-figure-being for saleat quests,
nes, and continued till it was noosary for the
masking of the "rainlest" painter of his John Constable. R.A... Mr. Solo telis us that, when suy new work appeared by the artist, Parel, the artritic used to say Gif ms my empeller-I am going to zoo Mr. Gonatable's bioturen.”
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SHARES.
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gunners to hold their hard, lest their missiles ON LONEGN short fall among the Russian stormers once mono assalting the redoubt on the defacked. mamelon of which I have already spoken, At four o'clock roads of fafantry in leoso ordor, precoded by askirmishing ling, and followi by supports and rezervos, cums up cat of the chaussé valley, drove the Turks out of the shelter trenches at the foot of the inamotos, and pressed on vivaciously up its southern slope. This was brigade or thereabouts, of the 16th Division. Simultaneously, down the slopes of the heights which are a prolongation of that on which we stood, another brigade advanced. This ne belonged to the 30th Division. The brigado crossed the intervening valley at full spel and began to advance up the south-eastern and eastern Bootiote of tho elope of the mansion, while on the lower slopes they hoag somewhat. and, it seemed, did not quite like the work out out for them. They extended to the right under shelter, and then after a sent's lingering the skirmishing line dashed out of shelter and began swiftly to send the wida natural glois, lying holow the radocht This glaris was already tutted with the dead of the morning. The mass deplyed steadily, followed the skirmishers with the supports bahind them, the reserved lying down under shelter behind. At that moment the shell fire from the guns of the first and second Turkish positione prashed in anong the a vancing Russians. From the tier above her
Union Insurance Society of Conton-$2,000 per
cent. premiem.
share,
China Traders Insurance Company's Shares
$2,800 per share. Yangtze Insurados Association Tls. 690 per
an ex-sur of capital, melyik Chinese Insurang Company $250 per share Hongkong Tire Insurance Company's Shares
$660 per share. China Fize Insurance Company Shares-$170
per share. Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Company's
Share15 per cent disco11 Hongkong, Canton, and Magus Steamboat Co.'s
Share18 per cent, discviant. Shanghai Stearn Navigation Company-Als 20
per share
share
of continuous shatter-trenches lining the out Hongkong Gas Company's Sharos-$75 per side of the ditch of the redoubt streamed s. torrent of musketry, fire, from the Turkish in fautry Boy them. Still the Russians labour ongkong Hotel Company's Shares-800 per
share,
doggedly onwards and upwards ic; the tooth of Chinese Intrerial Lo£108, x 48, 14. those impediments. Bat the slopo was steep," and the ground slippory from the drizzline min, Trust this moment we descried at first a slender eblámh, then leavier, on the edge of the roserve slopes on the Laszelet, making for the redoubt Een opposite to the Russian adranoo. They provod to be Turkish reinforcements coming ay to strengthen the garrison of the redoubt. To deal with this new encay on their right flank, the Enssians with great promptitiała threw back their clit, the soldiers lying down and firing into the advancing Turks, while the mass with which the supports had by the time mingled, pressed on to the Turkisk shelter trenches ontsile the redoubt. Here for the first tims came ringing back to us through the thick moist air, the rollays of Russian cheers, That the loaders with that sheer netually gained the first Turkish shaltor tronoh I un lo sravelling trader, *can testify from my own orasight. For about
SALES ON OCTOBER 25TH, AS BEPORTED BY
MAN WWW CHINESE. SA California Shellfish 50 hag at $9.60, by Yue ung-ohore to taireling trader.
Vermicelli 50 bags, at $0.30, by Kwong-wo cheang to travelling trader.
Driad Lily Flower-10 kaps. at 39.90, Ly Kwong-wo-choung to travelling trader.
White Wax-2 pisoss, at $5.50, by Yoo-tai to travelling trader.
CattleEsh10 Ings, at $25.50, by Yae-wo loung to suvelling trader.
ARE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY
For 1877, (With which is incorporated "THE CHISA DIRECTOYX.")
This Comprehensive Work, now in the FIFTEENTH YEAR of its existence, has been complied from the BEST and MOST. REIZABLE SOURCES, and no pains have been spared to rauder it COMPLETE in EVERY RESPECT.
It contains THE DIRECTORY FOR HONGKONG. FRE DIRECTORY FOR CANTON,
The DIRECTORY FOR WHAMPOA. THE DIRECTORY FOR MAÇAO.
THE DIRECTORY FIR HOIHOW.
THE DIRECTORY FOR SWATOW:
THE DIRECTORY FOR AMOY. THE DIRECTORY FOR FORMOSA.
·Tas DİRECTORY FOR FOOCHOW,
Tax DIRECTORY FOR NINGFO.
THE DIRECTORY FOR SHANGHAI,
THE DIRECTORY BOR CHINKIANG.
Tan DIRECTORY FOR KIUKIANO.
THE DIRECTORY FOR HANKOW
THE DIRECTORY POR CHEFOO.
THE DIRECTORY ecx TAKŲ.
THE DIRECTORY FOR TIENTSIN.
THE DIRECTORY FOR NEWCH WANG.
THE DIRECTORY FOR FERING.
THE DIRECTORY FOR JAPAN.
Tax DIRECTORY FOR PHILIPPINES.
Tas DIRECTORY FOR SAIGON.
Tre.DIRECTORY FOR HAIPHONG
THE DIRECTORY FOR HANGI
THE DIRECTORY FOR SINGAPORE.
T DIRECTORY FOR BANGKOK
SHEERT,
8
$9.50
Hongkong, 24th October, 1877.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE Company's Steamship
T
CER, PAIMER & Cole Surfer, $76.05
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REGISTERED
MARK
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VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR MANILA.
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AMAIL WILL CLOSE
-For Berater-To-day, the 26th instant, at 19,30 AM
For Manila, Per Esmeralda, to-day, the 20th
Captain J Uriarte, will be despatched so above instant, at 11.30 AM. on or about the 25th instant. For Freight, apply to m
REMEDIOS & Ço Agonis Hongkong, 12th Optober. 1977;
FOR NEW YORK.
HT
Al Azarionn Barkentine
ABIEL ABBOTT,"!
[1550
For Saigon-Fer Perumbudo, to-day, the Site Instant at 5 PM
For Maxil-Per sohooner Nuces Constanta, to-sorrow, the 27th instant, ut 11-x-
REAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITS PACKET
The Australian Contract Packet NOR. MANBY will be despatolied from Hongkong
J. Chase, Master, will load here for the abors on SATURDAY, the 27th instant, with Mila Port and have early despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUBELLL & Đời Hongkong, 20th October, 1877. Flen 1667
FOR NEW YORK.
THE Al Amerionn Ship
H. S. SANDFORD,”
A. Sloops, Master, will lost here for the shiva Port, and hero arly despatch...
For Fisight, apply to:
RUSSELL & Co.
F1m 1464 Hongkong, 27th September, 1977.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. NIE.Portuguese Ship
KALVA"
for Cooktown, Bydney, Tasmanis, New Zealand, and Melbaitzingen
Correspondano oxwant be registered after 11:15 AM.
Tas Mails will bi elssed at 11.30 AM. Sup plementary on board tili tima of Departure.
Correspondence for New Zealand must be epocially dicanted in Torres Straits, or it will be sent via Galla.
Correspondence for Banthern Australis can.. be sent by this route-if desired, but as a genera). rule it is better to wind it vil (talle...
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET The French Controot Packet "AVA" will be despatched from Hongkong on THURS- DAY, the 1st November, with Mails to and threngh the United Kingdom and Europe,
Captain Sousa, will load here for the love Ports, via Marseilles: to Salgur, Singapore, Batavia, and will have quick desystoli.
Galle, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Fiji, For Freight or Pisange, apply to ^ a
Aden, Boychelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Snes, HOF KNE & Co. and Alexandria. This is the beat opportunity [1507 for forwarding Correspondence to East Africa,
St. Helena, and Ascension.
Hongkong, 8th October, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE A 1 British Burque
CHINAMAN
unpaid.
The following will to the hours of CLOSING the Mails, &o.
Letters may also be forwarded to India by this Paolet. The postage to Ceylon must be prepaid-Such letterer should be-marked Pad Captain A: MacKenzie, will load here and have to Galle only" they will go on from Galle as quick dospatel-for the above Port
*For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co,
Agouts.
£1504 Honghong, 6th Ostpbár, 1877- —FÖR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY,
THE AL British Barque
"CHOCOLA,"
Captan Kennett, having-mest-of-her-Carg gaged, will buve quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
BOZARIO & Co. Igngkong, 17th October, 1877. [1551
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMIS
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS
STEAM FOR SAIGON. HINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, CoLowne, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MAHSEILLES, Jetso, BOMBAT, MAHE,, ST. DENIS, AND PORT LOUIS.
N THURSDAY, the 1st Novamabor, 1877; et Noon, the Company's Steamship with “ATA” Commandant HRE MANDEZ, TH81 MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will lear this Port for the shove places.
FOR SWATOW AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
**PERNTOWER”
Cargo and Specie will ho-registered for Lon. don s well as for Marseilles, and nocepted fr transit. through Marseilles for the principal
will leave for the shove Ports on MONDAY, the places of Europe. 99th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MAN HING CHAN. Hongkong, 20th October, 1877. HRISTOPHER JOHNSON AND CO., FOR COOKTOWN AND SYDNEY,
WESTERN WORKS.
SHE T. FIELD, Manufacturers of the highest plass ENGINEER'S CAST STEEL, FILES,
· TOOLS, CUTLERY, &o
SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND CHINA HARRIS, GOODWIN AND Co,
HONGKONG and SHANGHAI, who will always carry a large Book of Flo
Cutlery, and other Gosdz.
[S1348
HE TOURIST 3 GUIDE
REDFORD PRICE, $1: Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture,
,, with the Punti and Max ciation.
Taking Cargo at through rates for all lian and New Zealand Portą.
THE Steamship
Cargo will be received on board 'until 4 PM. Specie and Parvel until 3 PM on the 31st Ootcbar, 1877. (Parcels are not to be sent [1565 on board; they must be left at the Agɛnny's Office) Contenta and valus of Packages are Austraquired
For farther particulars, apply at the Com pany's Offipa.
"OCEAN" will lead as above and be despatched on or about the lat of November
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATEESON & Co.
Agenta,
D499
Hongkong, 5th October, 1877. FOR GENOA AND MARSEILLES, VIA INTERMEDIATE PORTA. THE Rabattino Stoamor
SUMATRA," Captain Caboara, 2,000 tona capacity, will be despatched from: Singapore for Colombo, Suez, Fort Said, Naples, Geucs, and Marseilles; on Pro TUESDAY, the 20th November next, and has Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE for Fasscugera, carrying
room for Cargo and Splentit Accommodation a Surgeon and CHINESE LANGUAGE, Mi two Parts:
Bwwendees. The Daily Press Offen
This Line offer cheapcat opportunity to travel. les for visiting the chief ports of Italy by inter.
may be continued to Gence and Morzeilles with out payment of additional Passage Money by the Company's Steamers running twice a week betwees the different ports of Italy.
CHIFA CARGO for Mediterranean or, Adriatic Ports chould be timely added to the water signed, who are prepared to effect the tranship- ment at reduced rates,
indors, apply to
For Freight or Passage, and all farther Pars
BEME BROTHERS,
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.pting the voyage at Naples, whence the same
Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, or the Owytus, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEPT contrasted by the Offiours or the Crew of the following Vessels during their stay Hongkong HarboLF
AUGUSTE, Franek bark, Bernard-Carlosits " & Co. -
BATAVIA, German bark, Hanlaye.Siessen
& Co.. BRISBANE, British bark, Hudieston-Raseoll
&o.
· . . . .
for
Agents at Singapore,
Messrs. B. KUDATTINO & Co.
Genoa FOR TAKAO AND TAIWANFOO. -
CANTON, Goran bark, Grantz-Simen & Co CHABLON KAMBYys, Siamese hark, Mäller.- 1877]
Chinese.
“Anjsaad (star) — 15 bags, at $16.00, by Kwong- tonko to travelling trader.
tung-hing to travelling trader.
misbroots-2) cases; at 300, by Wing Trosty Forte of China, Japan, and the Philip CHINAMAN, British bark, MeKearie-Chiness THE British Schooner White Pepper 170 bags; of 34.05; by Wing-
With brief descriptions of Hongkong and the C430, Ameriona lark, Washburn,—Ociler,
pines.
OILUENUM, British ship, Shrewsbury, Wieler |
&Co. It also includes a mass of useful information, in addition to that sally found in works of the ELIZARETH NICHOLSON, British ship, Grierson
Betol Nats-200 bags, at $4.14, by Wing-on
W
kind
five minutes the fate of the rectonit hung in the to travelling trader. balanos Then, tortured by the fused the front Saigon Rice-1,500 pients, at $200, by Hop. and funk, the Russians began to fall back athing to local trader. first slowly, but presently at a ran. The re Milled Rio 1,400-picals, of $1.97, Kin-tsi.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE..
(FROM MY FALCONER & Co's ATE)
Barometer
seres took no part in the attack. The Russians Loong to local trader.. had fallen faster as they rotired. The Turkish infantry promptly followed up their advantage, sallying on with flaming volleys down the slope after the Russians, and driving them to the shelter of their own trenched, eyor groant studios with Erssinn dead and wounded. The Bedad assault was thus, like the fat, a failure; and as the dusk was coming on Iantiofpated no more figliting for the day, and was walking bask out of the exposod battery to find a horse anıl ride to such shelter as the battlefield afforda. The Turkish Infantry, regardless of the fire of
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Tier tünetur - XVI
Pérgometervil par Thermometer PM.
the Russian batterier, were streaming inte their Thermometer AM. (Wet
redoubt for night duty. The artillery fire was gradually waning Buddenly it welled again, Yet aantier desperate effort, following hard the last, was in course of being mada un that stubborn isolated redoubt there. The troops, engaged were three fresh regiments drawn from the same division so those composing. the previous attacking force. The previous stteok from the opening to the finish had oc
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FAMILY THEOLOGY.
The following is from the New Freie Thuman of
the 17th of Angul Balt Lake City, July
A
No. 48, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
NOTICE,
MILLAR
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80th, 177Almost everybody has heard of John W. Young, Brigham a apostato con as
virtually, ronounced the doctrine of polygamy several years ago, John W. is the yuangost child of the Prophet's legal wife, and is the mauriest, and has seen more of the outside world than any other of Brigham's children. Ho is a shrewd businea man, a railroad,zzagnato in a small way, and has been a very frequent operator it Wallstreet Like the majority of prominent }; Mormons, John W embraced polygamy, but for several years he has been s monogamisk Fis first wife was from Philadelphia, and it was while on a visit to her relatives that he met the woman for whom Lo discarded both fret and second wires. He was a handsome, atkrastiva
eiterwel among the Ovaries, bussée beIZA GE
man, and she a dushing young widow, and it
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3300 & Co.
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The larger Directory contains the different Treaties and Conventions made by Chlzs and Japan with foreign countries together with FABIUS, Siamese ship, Stolse-Kin Tye Loong Various Arts, Ordinazode, and Rognlations re- GRASMEEE, British bark, Hastings. Vogel, lating to Commercs and Shipping.
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Matheson & Co.
HELICON, American ship, Howo Melcherr
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IN CARLETON, American bark, Harkness-
Caplain.
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tein
INDIA Norwegian bark, Keltahl-Siemsson
& Ov..
KATE ÜARNIE, British bark, Wilson-Melchors
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LORD MACAULAT, British bark, Menimas-n
Order.
"ONWARD" will bare immediate despatch. For Freight, &c. apply to
· LANE, GRAWTORD & Ce. Hongkong, 25th October, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK. THE A1 British Shir
THE
[1595
Dennett, Master, will load hero for the above ISLES OF THE SOUTH,”
Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to **----
H. DU POCEY,
...Agent. Hongkong, 30th October, 1877. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM: SHIF.COMPANY,
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IN CONNECTION WITH THE .-i. - CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING BAILROAD
on
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AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
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1626 An
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Under the old Ordingare no notice van ras evinpelled to join express the numerous oh-
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3m1805
-67. Fark BowG
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FOR HAMBURGA
T
“HB ÅT British Bark.......
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and will have quick despatch.
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.....
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FOR LONDON. THE 100 A1 British Barque
THE
quire examples to display the various appil or apparently or large, will at once be osticos and equivalents of different words which brought to the notion of the proper authorities. have que general maning. Of these examples in either Colony M [1190 | this work contains more than five times as The above does not apply in any way to loses. many as any other Dictionary hitherto, pub Letters sent outside the mail. Those will always AS Fishet.
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WOODYILLI
har quick deepatah.
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114301
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CONDONA
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