Artible The Commission of the Danube, in which Boumentis and Servis éball, be repre. sented is maintained. It will pametus its
laid and Russia, Turkey bad, by Sk Stefano, already giverrun Kara If Eughing had gone to
powerd henceforth as far as Gaints, with combo was would have henn piete Independsnos of territorial, puthority, and
probably like most wars, would
all arrangements relative to ate rights are enn promise Kars had been pus freddo e may tag is caring
Articles 52 and 55 contain farther regalations in regard to the Danube Commission
Artiole 54-The work of the removal of the babanas which the Tron Gates and the catariots cause the navigation of the Danube Es entrusted to Austro-Hungary, E
pin thorators, anything to affec Interests in that quartor, anusz ba
10 Turkish sairas, though the object of the Convention was cortainly to place gland ma position in which the naight be connected with the free yoosary when any gross trabaão were contemplated, even though we may not feel Article 55-The Paris gagos to apply in it necessary to have recourse to force. But the Crate the plan of Government of 1868, Ass, object of the Convention was cob merely or logous regalatious adapted to loond requiremente chiefly military, but to produce pane, nad shall Ye introduced into other paths of Tackey, tranquility, of wall as to open up to the Spesial, commission of the Forte, in which the wealth and enterprise of Europe what bativa element shall be largely represented, really another continent. But we must re- shall elaborate the details of these plate. The i momher that England had mormous and Porte, before promulgating these sets, Cohallianutantial, Interveta in the East, and that ake the hdvice of the European Commission, if she did not interfero in vindication of these for eastern Bazmelin.
juleresta, Asin aliuor, muat become a viciu. To Artslovil In one this agreement relative to anarchy, and ultimately pass to Russia, who the rectification of the Fronker, provided by pro would not be blamabis for profiting by the state ...tocol 13, between the Ports and Greana, should of affairs. Let Kussia keep what she ang obtained.
zot be realised, the Powers are ready to offer Bogland now said Tans fy, and tre farther shoir good sorsioss to Turkey and Gresos, Acis is large enough for both Russia and Eng. Artiole 57--The Porto having expressed it land; There is no reason for ecnstant war or willingness to maintain the principles of religions fours of war between them. Lord Deaconsfold liberty and give it its widest sphere, the contract. "said he would not at present communicate the ing parties tako cognisance of the spontaneous ilatails of the proposed reformis in Asia Minor, declaration. In ovary part of the Empire differ; ng he was acting with Turkey, which is an ence of religion should not be a motive of pofitness independent Tower, and whose consent was in anything zelating to vivil and political rights, required to all the mesures The Government's oradcaission to publicufloss, duties, and honours, operations were in the interests of price and and the exercise of all professions and industries, orilization. It die not mainly rely on feets and Story que ahould be admitted, without dis armies, however great, but on the conscions tinction of religion, to give evidence before auf Eastern nations that our Wpire tribunal. The prnotice of all religions abould libuty erd justios, NH
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AUGUST 19m 1878
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INTIMATIONS.
Sir Charles Napler
Sarab Balla
Josephus
Elvetios EMAN
Bellous (B
Findly Staples
Mtchburg Fogers
0 & 013.
Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & 04.
quick despatch
On 24th inat.. nt 3-P.. On 13th prox., at 3 p..
Quick despatch.
Vogel, Hagedorn & GeJujok despatch.
THAT CHANGE
Messories Maritimes.....
"Hongkong
Hongkong
Rasall & Co
TO: Fandini
Hongkong
D. Musso & Co
Ahrens
Hongkong
Zoey Shing
W. Woolcott.. Monge
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Pataqu
Hongkong
20ean (str.) KU Trouaddy (str.). Galatia (stz.JA
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Hongkong
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Hongkong
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Hongkong
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be entirely free. No Impediment should be Eart Granville said he would have preferred offered to the hierarchical organization of diffor that the danger arising from Turkish misgovorne VICTORIA EXCHANGE ant commissions in their spiritax chief Hatement had brou provided against by European. sisting, pilgrims, and monk of all nationalities concert. He complained that the Interests of travelling in European and Asiato Turkey Hill Greece hul been disregarded. He did not think enjer the same prisilege. The Eght of official Cyprus would add to the power of defending the protection is curded to the agents of the Panera nez Osas. It would entail cost and responsÍ in Turkoy and holy places, with their religious blities net worth the gain and charitable establishment. The rights on coded to France are especially reserved, it being andlorstood that the fit quo with respect to holy places shall not be seriously affected in any way The monks of Mount Athos, of whatever natisrality, aball maintain their possessions, and enjoy without exception, full equality of rights
and precoratives
LORD BEACONSFIELD ON THE RE SULTS OF THE CONFERENCE
The following summary of the Earl of Boo Conside statement in the House of Lords is given in the talagraplito hairs of the Alta
Loon, July 18th. Lord Bononasthold en entering Old Paines Yard, ou the way to the House of Lords, about 5 o'clock this afternoon, was heartily obsered by a great crowd assembled to greet him. He ex
Lord Derby generally approved of what hid been done in Europe, but he questioned the vafon of types, and declaced that be quitted the Ca blast because he dissentod from the decision be koira a pával station in the Eastern Mediterran- enn, consisting of Cyprus and s point on the nala land, by a secret expedition fromi Ladia, without the consent of the Sultan
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OR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7TE,
CONTINUED FOR TWENTY-FIVE. DAYS ONLY"
and be
MAGNIFICENT FANCY SILKS rodneed to St per Yurd
PLAIN COLORED FRENCH SILKE 65 Cents por Yard.
Vogel, Hagadorn & Con Linstead & Co;
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pick despatch.
To-day, at be..
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On 24th ingt, at noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
STEAM FORMA SINGAPORE PENANG, POINT DE
GALLE, ADEN, SUBZ, HALEA BRINDISE ANCONA, VENICE MEDI SAGTERRANEAN PORTSH SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON DIRECT,
TEATRO BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND TROTRA MANSIA AUSTRALIA ASTAMI
HE PENINSULAR AND DETENTAL STEAM SEGNAVIGATION: COMPANY'S Steamship PEKIN Captain W. WOOLCOTT, will love this on SATURDAY, the 24th August, at Noon,
For further Particulars, apply to
ADAM LIND, Gaperintendent. Hongkong, 12th August, 1878, BU. 8. MAIL LINE.
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS,
For Swator-To-day, the 19th instant, no 80 MLADE
Por Swatow Arcy, acu Foochow Por Yes, today, the 19th Iristaat, at 11.30 AM. instead of a proviously notifel
For Shanghai-Per Iraonaddy, to day, the 19th instant, at 3B Late letters roosive" from 8,10 to 8.30 . with 18 sente late fea
For logo and Yokobama-Per gas, to- day, the 19th metant, at 3.50 p
For Bangkok.-Per Danube, to-day, tho 19th instant, at 3.30 PM.
For Salgen-Far Bellonu, to-day, the 19th instant, at 4 30 PM
For Singapore, Suez, and London. Par, Tea cer, today, the 19th instant, at 450 pa
For Fooshow.Today, the 19th" instant, 5.P.M.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET. The English Control Facket -* PEKIN will be despatched with the Mail for Europe, &c. on SATURDAY, the 24th August,
The following will be the log of losing the Mails, &a.
PACIFIC MAIL 8:"RAMBHIP COMPANY, THROUGH 20 NEW YORK VIL OVER- ¦ LAND RAILWAYU, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. furt HUB. Meil Steamer "CITY OF PE
KING will be despatshod for San Fran-15 cisco, if Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 24th 6 r... Post Offion.olsos except the Nia Ir Box, Angat, 3. taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
On 31 st, at noon.
*
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Today, at år.. To-lay, at 4 PLM, Today, at 5 PM. To-day, ut mood,"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR KODE AND YOKOHAMA, Taking Cargo for NI EGATaif sufficient induco mont offers. KE Steamship
FRIDAY, 29Mİ instani.
Par, Money Order Olloo closes.
ylish reins open all night SATURDAY, 24th instant,
Through Bille Lading farned for fesus, Post Office opens for sale of Slamni," portation to Yokohama and other Japan. Ports, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all curre to San Francisco, to Atlantis and Inland Cities cpondopeo. of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havans, Trinidad, and Domeraz, and to fierts in Mexico, Central and Bouth America, by the Compary's and onnecting Steers,
Neither the CAPTLINS, the Adenra, nor the OWNEER, Will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Qoors or the Crows of the following Yesses during their stay in will be despatched at P.M. TODAY, the 19th CENT. on REGULAE RATES GRANTED Hongkong Harovar ---
EGBAN, British steamer, Elenart.-Linstead
ALDEN'S Tats, British Lara, Eurgesa-Bozardo
instant
EGEAN "
Fer Fright or Passage, unply to
MARGOLINSTEAD & Co. Hongkong, Lith Aagust, 1878. * FOR SAIGON.
Alsbet Rossell, Agarose bark, Corfor.—HLE Gorman Steamship
Vogel, Eagedcen & Co. Humphry______“«BELLONA,”
Captain ALICED COOP, American ship, Humphrey.
Adorn & Co
AMOY, British steamer, Peters. Siemssen & Co. ARABIA British slap, Klainfoth.-P. &O. B. JON. OG.
11883
Captain Arous will leave Hongkong for the ALVA, Portuguese ship, Souza-Yegal, Huge-abers Port TODAY, the 19th instant, at 3P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SOEY SHING,
Charboror, M Hongkong, 1th August, 1878. · [1379
FOR LONDON, via SUEZ CANAL. THE British Steamer
Lord Sa isbury pointed out that Larl Derby had not given dra wolght to the part which Austria played in the now arrangement. If Tacker now goes to piece, Hawa would not rals the Bosphorus. He denier Lord Derby's BEST QUALITY JAPANESE SILKS, Araze, British bark 4. Findlay, Captain. statement in regard to a secret arpedition He said India would not bare mained loyal it Russia had been allowed to rub on the Tigris and Ephrates
Lord Derby emphatically maintained the traba of his stetstent relative to u nesret expedition, saying that he had notes made at the time.
Lord Balisbazy asid- he believed that Lord Dorby's usmory was bad.
50 Cents per Yard.
BELLONA, German ist., Alurous-Wm, Pustaa
•& Co. v.
FANCY GRENADINE DRESS GOODS. BENEFACTon, American bark, Hayden-Ans
WHITE MUSLIN DRESS GOODS.
COLOURED MUSLIN GOODS.
Lord Salisbury declared that he and to state, LAWNS, HOLLANDS, GINGHAM,
on behalf of his colleagues-Lorde Berconsfold, Cairns and Cesabook, Sir Stafford Northnote,
perienced great dificulty in passing through the throng, though accompanied by a rauad of police Pablo interest in the promised statement by the Burl of Beaconsfield attracted a large and disRight Honorable Me Smith, the links of Rich- tinguished assembly to the House of Lords, in cluding the Prince of Wales and other frembata of the Royal family, m
stret
mond, and Right Honorable Mr. Cross--that Lord Darby's statement relative to expedition for seizing Cyprus was not correct
There was yolto see of excitement, durlug which Lord Balisbury was called to order for saying that the statement was not true,
CINCHONA FEBRIFUGE
When Lord Banconsfield rose, smid loud obser ing, he saidThat in laying upon the table ike princals of the Treaty of Berlin, he should be only doing his duty to the House, to Parliament, aud the country, by making come, remarks uponi the palioy supported by the British repressita, tires in the Congress. He could show that in the changes which were made in the Trusty of Testared at Ringe in the Sikkim "The sinchona fahrifage" says the Metrus 8. Sletid by the Treaty of Berlin, menace to the independence of Europe had been removed, achona plaitations, has proved so affoteles in and the threatened injury to the British Empite Lover eased that the Government of Ialis hava, term Zated. The Congress hot rastored to the on the recommendation of the Surgeon Geseral Sultan two-thirds of his possessions, the pcpola M. D. Calcutta lopted its me To Inrgoly tion-being among the wealth and inteligence of su hituerto As, by its use, a very sousidar- hie subjects. It was said that when the Conable saring of expenditure will be effooted, the grove talked of establishing the Balkan frontier Gaverument of fodia have diroted that only of what may be called Naw Turkey, they Wazo establishing an indefensible frontier, but it was open courage and intrepidity that im- pragabilty depended, and it would be found, if left to thoms who defended Plans, that frontier Gould not be indefonsible. It was said that the position of Sofis was yielded to the Imperious demands of one of the Powers. Ho could assure their Lordships that, there was not a shadow of tratt in this statement. Moreover, a personage high in authority had stated that it was quite croceone to suppose that Sofa was strong stratagio position. It had also boon said that the Congress made a great mistake in not seer. ing Varua for Turkey, but those who blame the throughout the Bengal Prasidency
Congress for committing an error In this respect quile forgot that they haver allotted to Turkey the harbor of Galata, by for the taost important ints Black Sea With regard to Bosborn Boutella, I was alone time suggested to
af Greatly Eodwood Prices
COTTON and THREAD HOSE.
HANDKERCHIEFS.
COLLA E9 and 0UFFS,
at about Half Price...
BoyLane, British steamer, Bushinnanib),
Livingston & Co.
BERTIE BIGLOW, British ship. Ferguson-
Mayor & Go.
BIANCA PEETICA Italian back, Taseradi.-D.
It
BUA PAU, Biamese ship, Heller-Kien Tye
CHARLOTTE ANDRES British bark, Place-
Rozario & Cont
BENLEDL"
Captain Bulanan, will be despatched as above- on or about the 2nd instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to KODRA GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Hongkong, 15th August, 1878. CSAAN FOR LONDON,
To follow the "SIB HARRY PARKES"). NHE
11397
CETION, Amexican park, Kelly Olyphant & Co.LE 3/3 LI I British Ship
ARTIE BIGLOW," Forgason, Master, will load here and have quick CHRISTIAN, German sahooner, Kessor - Cap. | dégatoh, and
todzi,
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 16th August, 1878.
1320 FOR LONDON.
►TE AL British Clipper Skip
CL. PEARSON, American cobsoner, J. Swain-
Vagol, Hagedor & Co. CORBETTES, Britshark Jones Olyphant & Cu
TRIMMED und UNTRIMMED HATS and DALI. British steamgy Thompson-Yuen Fat
BONNETS
FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACE GOODS,
at less than Coat Price,
HANDSOMELY TRIMMED FERNCH and ENGLISH MADE UNDERLINEN, **** at Ous Quarter of Former Prices
A LOT ON CO E SETS,
Hong DARTMOUTH, Bisa bark, Robertson-Vogel,
Hagedora & Co.
DRAWAK, Brilish ship, T. A Freshedy-Gibb
Livingston & Co
"HIR HARRY PARKES.”
Chapman, Master, having the greater portion of bor Cargo engaged, will meet with quak da
For Freight apply to
DIEIGO, American bark, Staples.-Vigol, Haspatch as alors.
gedorn & Co
FORO, British back, Toner-Arahald, Karberg L&Co.
ELVETICO, Italise Bark, C. Fondri-Captain. FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, British hirk, Main
tyre.-krabold, Karberg & Co FONTENAYE, British ship, Taylor-Vogel, Ha FORWARD, Bella's lark, Vandervoord, Rosario
one-fourth of the quantity of quinine hitherto supplied should, in future, be issued to the Nativn Ciril Hospitals and Dispensaries in that Pra Beat Make and Shape, quite perfect, at 81.50. godern & Co. sidency, the remaining threa-fourths being made
by the "Cinchona Fabringa - prepared at Rungbee The Madras Government hare, on the gestion of the Government of India, onderaa that a similar course be followed in regard to the us of quinine to the Civil Hospitals and Dapeasaries in this Presidency. Dr. Benton
expressed an opinion that this medicine furnishes an offictive remedy in the frostrisot of a very large percentage of cures of the ordinary intermittent fever met with during the sutninal.
15,000 Yards of REMNANTS
Comprising
PLANNELS,
PRINTS,
GLAMORGANSHIRE, British bark, MoEachern.
Kien Tye boong GLAMORGANSHIRE, British ship, Fiolica Yo
gal, Hagedorn & Ob
PRON CALICOES, A., & HERMANN, Gerano bark, Schmidt-Wieler ut ridiculously Low Prices,
A few Caskets of
EIBBON REMNANTS,
marked oresedingly Cheap.
HIGHLANDER, Amarino ship Hutchinson
Captain C
H. PAINTZENREGG, Gaman mark, A. Sobone
manMelchers fo
EMBLY, British steamer, Torida. Sisussen & Co.
HOW TO QUADRUPLE THE COMMERCE THIS EXTRAORDINALY SALE WILL JAVA, Dutch stemor, R. T. Weber-Siameses
OF GREAT BRITAIN
At a déjeuner on board the Alwan traat Sheer
TERMINATE.
SEPTEMBER 1ær.
DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY
Hongkong, 13th June, 1878.
MEYER & Co.
1028
FOR NEW YORK. A1British Barque
KATHENE." Fially, Mater, haring the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will load at this for the abore Port, and have quick despatch."
For Freight, apply to
·OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 13th August, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE A'T Italian Banque
ELVETICO,"
T
[IM137"
C. Fondini, Master, will lead here for the shore. Port, und will have immediate despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
--D. MUSSO & Co., Agents.
[1375 Hongkong 13th August, 1878.
FOE SAN FRANCISCO.
Taronga Passage Tickets granted to England, Franco, and Germany by all trans Atlantic lines. of Stavrers
A RÉDUCTION of TWENTY PER
to. OFFICERS of the ARMY and NAVY ond- MEMBERS of the CIVIL and CONSULAR SERVICES in commission.
10 A., Post Offea olemas oroept for Late. L'u
Sers. Registry of Lattors coaNES. 10.15 M., Tetters may be posted on payment of
Late For of 18 caute extra Postage, until. 11AM.. when the Post Office GLOBES entirely. 11.30 AM. Zatters (but Lettera only) addressed
to the United Kingdom vid rudiri, o to... Singapore, may be posted on board the Prokst with Late Fuo of 4 cents extra pestage, until 11.50 AM when the Mail is finally closed.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Franch Contract Packet DJEMNAH" Freight will be received on board until 4.P.M. will be despatched from Hongkong on SATUR on the 23rd Augnet. Parcel Prokigas will be DAT, the 31st instant, with Mails to and received at the Office until 5 PM same day through the United Kingdom nad Europe, all Pascal Packages should be marked to ad- via Msailles, to Saigon Singapore, Batavis dress in full; value of same is required. Gallo, Australia, New Zealand, Tanaris, Fiji Consalar Invoices to noccupany Overland Aden, Sevchelles, Branion, Marines, Snez, Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offoes had Alexandria. This is the best opportunity in Sealed Envelopes, sidressed to the Collector for forwarding: Correspondence to East Afric
St. Helena, mid Ascension. of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Fessage and | Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,
No. 9, Praya Central
RUSSELL & Co da Agrate, Hongkong, 9th August, 1878..
NOTIOD! COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES,
MARITIMES AV
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE. ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALIA, PORT SAID NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
- BOMBAY, MAHE, ST. DENIS, AND
WPORT LOUIS
N SATURDAY, the 31st August, 1379, at Noob, the Company's Stenship DJEMNAH." Commandant Moves, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECTE; and CAR- GO, will love this Port for the ahore places
Cargo and Spante vill be registered for Lon don as well as for Maratilus, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Letters may also be forwarded to India by this Panket,
The following will be the hours of CLOSING the Malls, &c.
FRIDAY, 30th instaat,
5 r., Money Oriler Office alosos Past Offs afe seg excopt the Front Box, which remaine open all night,
BATURDAY, SIst instant,
Post
Ne
Hoe opens for sale of Stamps,
Registry of Letters, and Posting of all corce- spondance
10 m, Registry of Letters caNOS.
11 A., Post Office olosen except for Late Let--
tors.
11.19 A.M., Letters (but Letters only) many be posted on payment of a Lato Fos of 13 conts extra postage, unhil
11.30 AM, when the Post Ocd "CLOSES en..
ticaly.
DE POSTAL NOTIFICATION. Arrangements having bon coneladed for the establishment of a Meney Oulor system betwest this. Colony and the Straits Settlements, Kia, Bacelionoy Gevorzar l'ope Homes C.MG. is pleased to order (under Section XLL of the Post Offos Onlinsnes, 1876) that the issue of Money Orders ots the Straits Settlements shall commonce in this Colony from the 23ud instant, Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon. sad that the rates of commission and erohanje Cargy will be received on board anti! 4 P.M.ahall be those mentioned in the following notice.
By Commsed, Specie and Tarnels until 8 r. on the 30th August, 1878. (Parcals are not to be sent J. M. PRICE Acting Colonia Secretary. on board they must be left at the Agency's Colonial Secretary's Office, Osa) Contents and value of Fackages are requiról:
- Hong kong, 10th July, 1879.
With regard to the above, the following In- forumbion as to Money Orders ja pablished for general information:—
For further partieniars, apply at the Com
Oco..
H. DU POUEY.
1Money Orders on the United Kingda ind the Straits Bottlements are fened at Hong Hongkong, 19th August, 1878.
kong, Shanghai, and Yokohama. Shanghai and OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. Yokohama alsa lasis on Hongkong and vice
·tersa.
2.-Small sims may be remitted between tho PASethar Parts by means of Postage Stampa.
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND
SENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD
COMPANIES
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS.
2-May Money Orders oupplied to r sidente at the smaller Ports in this way. Au application for an order is filled up, and is en closed with a stampal, directed, and nascaled en- [velope to the Postionater at the nearest issuing Once 1e application must be accompanied with the fall amount (including commission) in JESSIE JAMIESON, British bark, West-Meyer
Cheqe, Postage Stamps, or other equivalent of esuh, and a little margir should be left for varia JOSEPHUS, Am, abip, Bogers. Russell & Co.
tions of exchange. The Postmaster issues the THE Steamship "BELG
srder, sends it on in the envelope, and rotaras KATH TATHAN, British bark Pitkataly-Bir-LE Alorican Bhip
patched for San Francis vid Yokohama, the change, if any, by fast opportunity, with a Rogers, Master, will load bare for the above on. WEDNESDAY, 11th September, at 3 B... receipt for the letter, if it were to ta registered, Put, and will hava qulek doapatah.
taking Cargo and Passengers for Japaa, the as it always should be. Care cheald be Laksu to United States, and Europe. For Freight, apply to
send these applications in use, as the Money RUSSELL Cà.
Connection is made at Tokohama with Stas- Onder Offices close some hours before the de- Hongkong, Ard July, 1878.81245 mers from Shanghai.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE ABritish Bark
ley. Co.
call it Soph Balgaria, but it was feared oss, Mr. 30. Tern, the founder of the Loo that there might be some intriguing parties who on Stoomboat Compatay, in proposing the tast would endeavor to bring about a union between of The Lord Mayor, linded to pisu, origi. vill he carried ou as usual during the Sale. KENTON, British bork, Coltin-Vagol, Hage the two States, so possibly, oresting fresh coated by himself, for reducing by nearly one. plicavica Lord Besconsfeld further stated third he distance between the mouth of the that the opinion above mentioned that Sofle Thames and London Bridge. For ollecting this was not a strong strategical position, was that plan headroosted the making of caual at a cost QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET
of Mehemet Ali Pasha, who however, considerad 210.000.000, which can be done by levying the Fess of Iohtiman, which the Congress rate of 3d in the pound, and the yatuo of fand, soon-ed to the Baitan, as vitally important.abor, and all kinds of property for thirty or Jard Beaconsfield's statement showed through forty miles round would thes be increased. Ho out a strong bias in favour of the Turks, Thue, believed it would areste London a free port, by
SAYLE AND 00, VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHAI
FOR SALE. * AUSTRALIAN CHES: NUT GELDING, quist to ride and bo-
dorn & Co, MANAM 29. KILLARNEY, British steamer, O'Neill-Gibb,
Livingston & Com
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NOW ON SALE,
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INGLISH AND CHINESE HORNDICTIONARY, AU
WITH THE PONTI AND MANDARIN SA PRONUNCIATIIN. N
Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at the
Baily Press Offes, Hongkong
MARQUIS OF ARTLE, British back, MoKoon.
Rosario & Co. Semak
MARY FRABEB, Bridea' ship, Dexter.-Gaplain, MAY, British 3-pi, mahooner, Plumley-Oly
pliant & Co.
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Sultan's authority in Eastern Boumelia One adrupled Mr. Lever also referred to negotia of the greatest obstacles to an object upon ions being in progress for uniting the Thames which the Congrens was unanimous, surely, the and Channel Sarcing and the South Coast Rait. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1878. ^^ re-astablishment of the Bultan as a real inde-way Companies, in order that a steamship com pendent authority, was the anarchical conpiny right carry pasangurs in conjunction with disine of Bangle and the neighboring coun-the railways between London unl Paris five t trice Tas most competent authorities had daily, arossing the Clings in large steamen in convinced him that It would have taken sixty minutes, and perfpring the entire iconoy 50,000 of Turkey's beat troops to secure any between the two capitals in sight hours, approach to order in Bosnia, Frou then the }. attempt would, perhaps, hava bewi usanoessful. and pooh an effort mast have seomrad Enckey's absolute raíz Ho disclaimed any desire to at- tributo the oocupation to the necessity of sub- mitting to the wishes of the majority of the Car groes. Austria undertook oneupation, at the sive modesty, or of sharing a paniknion suggestion of Lord Salisbury, earnestly sap desire to hide thole light under a bushol. But it appears that in the love of outward display. ported by himself. The object recommend they were altogether eclipsed by their most cocugation was to protect Turkey: The Govern ment had connistently resisted the principle of ancient predecessors in office, the dignitaries who the partition of Turkey, boosuse, exclusive of the governed the old Romanised cities thronghent a consideration of murality I believed an attempt front part at least of Spain and faul A mASE at partition would inevitably lead to long and of information respecting the manners and sanguinary War The sdvocates of partition had customs of these antiquo worthios has Intely apolon cat. The Government had been taken been brought te, light by the interpretation An up into a mountain and shown all the longdoms of of the inscriptions written on the Orsens bronzes. the earth, and told, “All those shall be yours the first of these brousss was discovered, in -you will only worship partition This romark 170, when some attempts were made, with more For comprehensiveness and practical service of the Premier mezz to be an allusion to the or loss success, to translate the inscriptions into this Work stands uuritalled. All the new proposal which Prince Bistasok is generally Spanish, Bines that time, however, a large words which the Chinese have to late years been SIS HARRY FABLES, British ship, Chapman.
Meyer & CoTURE AM understood to have made, that England should umber of fresh brouges have been unearthed, compelled to cula to express the numerous ab oconpy Egypt. Countinuing, he said. It was and the Latin texte, por them and upon the joote an unchinery, photography, tolography, SOPHIE, German brig, Binge-Wiler & Co. cousesable that after a grust war sud prolonged others have been very completely interpreted by and in solenos generally, which the rapid advanoa. SUKÁZKA, Au, ship, Clongh-Bussell & Co.
the French epigraphist 35. Chati Giriad of foreign relations be imposed upon them, Bru negotiations all the Towers Lussing a strict Acording to the description which he hast pa bora gavan un colenser Esch, and every word SUN 1. MZAD, Amoriosa ship Dixon.- | and completely so the uttere, came to the blind relating to the bromas, the Roman doiczy fully illustrated and explained, forming exercises animous conclusion that the. beat chance for the of Genitive, which was founded by Julius Caesar, for students of a most instructive nature. Both TA HONG Kona. Slamese ship, Bathma tranquility of the world was to retain the Sultan was gerarned by an elaborate system of laws the Court and Panti pronanestions are given, TAUNTON, Belilah ahly, Armstrong, Chiness. as part of the Murapean system. Ele pointed out that every gaal war was followed by pros toood subhorities were on and on at the scents being carefully marked on the boat THE TWEED, British ship, Ribb, Tving. rodistribution of forritory, but that was not The local were bound to contricate grinciple hitherto attained. The typography partition: Austria had perhaps lost more about E15 for municipal uses, including the Chinese and English type correspond in the size. THOON KAM
annually a sum of at lesat 2,000 castoreak,
Aston & Com displays the success of an atteript to make the provinces than ever Turkeyance lost pro aliad of the poor In return for this, however, of body, thereby efecting Fast economy of vinces, but she was ethil's great Power, with they enjoyed a very fall share of public honours space achieving a clearness not previously commanding futurs England lost soma siber These magistrates were authorised, as a recomanod, quil dieptnaing with those vart margins most precious possessions through hail govern ment, a loss whichevws. Exglishning must panas for their not very ridnons expense, to wear roud vacant spaces which have heretofarm charse sano & Co deplore at this moment, and which would not carried before them, to have attached.fc eco For practical purposes the arrangement of
the purple-bordered robe, to have was tombes tarized Chinese publications. have cooned if the principle, which now guverns two lictors, apicco, an adjutant, two secreteries, the work is so complete, this a reference to its ber relations with her Colonies had been thin obasrved. He defended a limit not being fixed to two usher o serilio, a soothsayer, a orier, and a pages enables a person who understands English Austrian desapation, as that would have held out trumpeter The salaries of these various cfleials to communicate fectively with natives who hope to agitators. His Lordship pointed out ranged from about £2 to £10. But by whom the understand nothing but Chinese In this respect. that the Bagilah bad, socording to premise, obalarias were paid at Genitiva seems to be still the work will be found indispensable ba all tained a hearing for dress and hal, magte, prior disputed point dlobe. Europeans residing in China, and to the natives.
themselves it explains subjects fully with which
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were recofved in a more than oneouraging spirit, An Irish Larrister, travelling in Cirmalt, very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted for such a reotification of her Irontier as will escaped a good horse-whipping in the following To parties residont in England and interested gira Cresce a considerable laoreeap of strength manner. He had it appears, most grossly in- in China, it cannot bat be invaluable occasion Particular attention a given at thin Establish and resourses and prevent the brigandlago and united a respectable witness in Court in the cress.: ally contianed dissanciona which ass favored by the ination. The next morning, very early, the To illustrate the vast shape of the work, the meat to CommsECIAL BR GENERAL JOB prosent configuration of her frontier. But the insulted party szived with a formidable looking following foots are submitted for consideration Greska had evidently quite misapprehended the Longowhip presented himself at the hotel whore Chalmers Vocabulary contains about 16,000 object of the Congress. They were coveting the barrister was staying, and having ascertained Chinese harboters, and Medhurst'a Euglish Constantinope and talking of accenting large the sober of his bed room, processed there at and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilst providges and powerful falands as an install. mes, and found the barrister in bod. Bonghly this work contains more than 50,000 English posal of their full chain Earl Beaupasfeld, ruling his nose, the visitor addressed him as words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac 10 samping up the genera), "rvenits of the follows Sir, I am the person, you so scan, türü. Again, despite all the grammars and Treaty, as regardi European Turkey, painted- dalously treated yesterday in Court without any ether-clomoutar works as yet published,” the out that, exclusive of Borris and Bulgaria, penses, and I am come personally to shastire ron student of this fient language antaly FAVOURABLE COMPARISON For Freight, Apply to the gill contained: 60,000 square miles and a with this horsewhip for your insolento.” ** Are quiros, arumplás to display the various appli- porulation the Balkana was first, Prinse Bisuusok had you would not strike a men in bed 1" "No sir, have die genera, zmazing. Of these examples asid," "Tarzəy” in Europe anon more exists."" I pledge my hopout not to do that." "Then by this work santalus more than five times be ***Lord Beaconsfeld did not think adab raalis the powera eto limed the adyceate “I will-lio may, ne any char Dictionary hitherto-pub-
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