traplaring them not to let him to topt there, He was takes away to one of the solis, and our reportar, followed up in the oraød” of yamên anderlings. While Si-yung was in his coll, he told na through the bars that he had never seen the man who has diod since he was at the Court on Thursday last, and that the death resulted from oholers. The palios left the Tastai's mén shortly after twelve o'clock,
to anchor outside of the shipping, as there had tuon a case of sholera on, boardAAN DE BEN
Shipping in karbone -G. H. Wappaus, Cita. della, Elizabeth Childs, Minas Deutsalmon, Car therina Marden, Múlton, Perie, Fröhlich, Davial Dorothea, Kola, and steamer alanda-Mer. cury Correspondent,
TIENTSIN.
10th July.
luials want to songmatalate II Chang on his On the 14th, mording to Chinese custom, all sixtieth birthday. At the French Consulate the 14th July we celebrated for the frat time, the Conclatowanillaminated and feeworks displayed
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SOMMEROLAL INTELLIGENCE.
TUESDAY, 34th July.. OPIDS.
The market for Bangal has been rather un- sottled for the past few days; tho salon of Now Patni hawa boon made at 8585, but to-day the
$556. drag stande at 85974. O! Now Benares sales at
2
LONDON.-
EXPORT Canco.
INTIMATIONS.
FOR-TREIGHT APPLY TO
· TO BE DESPATURED
Butterfield & Bwire Batterdald & Swing Batterfold & Swire P.&O. 8. N. Co...
Oa or about 441 Aug..
Quick dospatah
On or about 29th inst.
Mounacarios Meritimes...............
Adamson, Bell Co.
Bassall & Co.
Bussell & Co.
Rustál & Oo...
0 & 0.8 S. Co.
Arbold, Karborg & Co........... Molohars & Co
Adamson, Ball & Co. Bullerfeld & 3wire Douglas Lapraik & Co......
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ
MAILS EXPECTED).
THA FRENƠỪ MALL The M. M. etasmar Ymylić, with the nexh French mail, passed Oxpo St. James at ( on the 23rd, and is dus here on the 26th fumt.
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The O. & Obaman Arabic, with the gest
On 2nd Ang, t4 PISMATUTA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, American mail, salled from San Fransisch on
To-morrow, at Noon,
NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND
On or about 20th Aug. PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA: the tat, tad in das here on the 26th fast.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.,
Quick dispateli..
On 8th Aug., at 3 P.M. Qulok despatch. On 27th inet, at Noor, On or about 28th inst
On or about 8'stimat. Quick despatch.
Messageries Maritimes......Quick despatch.
P.&O. 9. N. C6....
Gibb, Livingston & Co... Russell & Co.:...
P. &0.8. N. Co
Morsarozios Maritimes........ ButterBeld & Swi Douglas Leprait &
ARLTON WAIS KEY.,
BLEVER HABE OLD,
and
Si-yung, it appeare, was afterwards removed from the Tactal's Yamen to that of the Cha halon's, where he was kopt in obalno, and he wan still there on the 20th, the date of the latest the souls of his office as Pui Yan Ta Obing. HE. Li Hong-alang took ovas yenturday, st & papers reesired. The Chairman of the Municipale, or Graud Socretary. Sinas H.R.'A sotarn bera Connell on the 17th addressed Judge Donny, as he has been very depressed, and will hardly re- Boklor Cousal, on the anbject, requesting him to enter any one. It is attributed by Chilavas to communicate with the Testoi aad demand the E. receiving some not very good news from return of the man to the care of the Municipal head quartors and that bis call to Faking so far Police satil he could be put opon his trial ing esscelled. It appears, sa the Obiuose report the Battlement for the offence with which he was hare, that Li Hong ohang whilst negotiating in gharged. Judge Danny thereupon wrote to the Shanghal with Tricon, was told by the mid Total, and in the meantime convened a mesting lames, (or asyon vall them go-betweens.) Huo of the Gunsular Body, at which nearly all the Pan (easily arranged), which each of them members we present and the opinion was depended upon, at least Li deponded upon it, wed snimode that grave mistakes had been committed reported web to Poking; therefore H.B. Li and so far as possible the Body would make waking up as he did to the tura state of things every effort to carreer them, Judge Denny was at his last meeting with M. Tricon, found this requested to pay an official visit to the Teotal, Hao Pan to be at Inge Nan Pan; therefore no whiob be did, and the enbject was discuss beander E. L is depressed, tween them, but no definito understanding was Ma Kion-sti; or bater known sa Me Kion- arrived at. On his return Judge Denny wrote, sung, it is said, will return to Tertain for an a disputos to the Tantai, pointing out the errors interview with H. E. Li Hong.ohang before his which had bom committal To this the Taotsi departare for is now appointment, and, it is at one replied, suggesting that the matter abould said by the Chinese, also the Assamese An be left over until the return of the Distriot Na Bassadore here, who were brought by Mr. Tongs glatrale, whos duty it would be to try the 0868. Bing Bing's younger brother; it is to be hoped bat sonsenting to give the msu, up, the the be will alsosol thors batter than he did în Municipal Council still pressed for tast dereo, Korea, on their giving a guainated that the man would
FIVE TRAS OLD 16th July. ba prodneed on a day to be appoints for the joint,
These Grand OLD SCOTCH WHISKIES Havestigation by the District Magistrato and
shipped only by RIOHARD MATHEWS & the Consular Oleer. The Municipal Council
COMPANY, of London and Inverness, who are doalded to give the guarantee asked for, and
sole possessors of thoBrand" CARLTON,” Buperintendent Penfold with a body of police
Per German bark H. Upmann, siled on the They are distilled from the fast Highland went into the city on the evening of the 19th Gacats were brited Frenchman, an Bogushad July, For Hambarg—1,084 pkys, com Malt only, are in avery respect squal to the to claim the poreon of the accnast. On arrival pan, and two Swiss gentlemen. None of the phor, 17 cases gallate, 210 casos olls, 423 best Cognse Erandy, sul kaanteed to be. at the Tuutai's Tamda it was asogrtained that Consals appeared to have repsived an invitation.pkga canem, 505 pkga: galangal, 4 casos gam.entirely free from Fusil Oll or other noxious Si-Yung was not there, but was still at the At 10 pm the Customs, represented by oss of hops, 150 pkgs. Chinarast, 342 rolls matting, impurities. Che brien's Yamin, The Thotai refused to thestal mounted one donkey, entered, amid cheers 326 boras ginger, 400 boxes main hade, 1,775 The following Lotter has been received from gfrom him up, alleging, as his reason, that there from the Thiene and foreigners, who had simam.pkgs, are orzozere, 79 hales dock feathers, the Secretary of the "CABLION". CLUB. would be a disturbaton if he did so, an his bied outside of the Consulate, and rode in state 150 hogsheads rum, 5 boxes paper, 159 pkgs. Mars. E. MATHEWS & Co.
CARLTON CLUB, Des. 20, 1875. razners reported that there were thousands into the Taption Hall, amidst a discharge of fire rattaze, and 10 boxes marohandise. of men waiting outside the city gates. Finally crackers and fireworka. By kind permission of
Gentlenes, la ruply to your inquiry sa to the expedition had to return aussccessful The Lo Fin-la, French interpreter to Lung-chang,
whether the Whiskey Foa are supplying to this soare pe to moba waiting outside the city gates H.E.'s band played in the Consulate grounde in
Club is approved by the Members, Lise bost turned out to be witbent any real foundation. honour of the occasion.
answer I can give ie that the consumption of The affair ban crested great eitement and
this Whiskey in the Club has GREATLY Indignation in the Settlement, and M. Saatte
INCREASED since it has bood applied by action in the Brst instance has been gevamalyanin
your firm. There can be no doubt whatever adverted on. Mr. Drummond addresses & latter to
about the Whiskey being MOST EXCEL the N. C. Daily News with the object of ixing the
LONT. It is Old and Soft, and I many unfels sponsibility, apon the Municipal Council, who,
cay that it is much approved by the Members. be argues, ought to have been represented when
Yours obediently, tho boso was first brought before Chen and the Assessor. In the course of a letter he says:- the importance of this incident can only be properly mossared by a culsideration of the peasant atata of local polition. months are pesce sad a fair amount of goodwill existed mw, matters are, to say the least, much strainsd
The Chinese have it that Prance wants The. between the Connell and the ioml aathoritim 10,000,000 in settlement of all claims against the seal of the foreign police is probably a most Chins, and that France has proofs that the for the end of the month. A sale ban sine bana Dooks have been placed to-day at 62 por seat, ratuood quantity: the native police must Rrs in troops whe attacked Hanoi were commanded by made at 65 per cent, for the end of August. A fear and trembling the mob is truculent and a Chinese general; they Were Chinese troops and fo Cantona hars ohanged hands at $120, and threatening, and daily more dering; we have applied tasrm from Chine all the generals Toss at $161 for cash. Brake are weak at 200 heen made familiar with those izspolitie public wars promated. How the Chinese know it here, par meat, for the and of the month. notices about what constitutes the alarm signs): one out understand, unless the news reaches flangkong and Shanghai Bank Shares--134 and we are within measurable distance of Farinns them by telegraph Mercury Correspondent. disturbances, the obaassa in favour of which will be immensely increased if wer botwoan France and Chins should be declared. If this is a correct desoription of the prosont condition of affaire it is olar that we need a strong will; sound judgment, and great tant in our enling
The Seventh Prince esos going shand in body now to extricate it from its self-created earnest with his project of at grasnal on the diloultios; bet what reasons have we for ex banks of the Hoen Elver seat Ban-chia-fion, peating that those qualification will be found about 50 65 weak of Poking. New machinery has where they are so plainly wanted? The Coan bean got from Europe by the Viceroy, to take! cil, with its staff and polio, has been for many the place of former purchase on a large sesls, years, and should always be authejent for the which have, Chinese-ke, bam allowed to go to mosasities of local Government, but we seem to rain. Some Tis 200,000 are being spout apon. be drifting towards a Government, by the Con- suitable buildings for the works, which are partly wals and, Volunteers. What we have to fears loot being modelled after those at Tientsia. 15- rint, a top prompt calling, out of the Four times this amount has been spent upon Velunters, a ght and fire combined, a pessible machinery The necessities of the present con- victory after heaty loss of life and property, and dition of affairs with Francs have opsaed the thon, when passion has swallowed up all other syds of the Government to the valus of tolera considerations, a bangust to celebrate the phic comtaaniation. We hear that a line is to *glorious day which shall assure the pride of be laid at ones from Tientsin to Tangohow and place in Shanghai history to the extinction of most likely to Peking. The latter portion at poor old used.cp Muddy Flat."
least will be under ground, so as not to offend prejudices
THE FLOODS ON THE YELLOW PER RIVER
CHI-MAN TT 31 July When I promised you au count of the Ydlow River food, I did not know I should be
E.E. Chung in niak, and applies for leave to retire. He suzions to get back to Canton as Garernor-General. It gues against him to be supernumerary here under Id Heng-chang, but ho dece not sure to say no to H.E. S.
Li Hung-shang also refuses to accept the Go.ON vernor-Genealship; he pleads because of his mather's death:
Tebe Khatau. is summoned to Peking. Teo is not to go, nor is Li Hang-chang, to Peking. Boully each day brings changes; der tainly the print state of affairs is eattleient to confo any chinat, at least that of Paking.
PEKING
bana pih 12th July,
The Yunnan sonudal caso is settled. The officials Wang and. Ching and the Bixth Prince are exonerated entirely the guilty parties, having been found, have bean mada, to dingorga.
U
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V ÚzonaNGE,
Har Bills, on demand 3/71 Bank Billa, at Wäsya" sight,..8/721 Bask Bille, at 4 mwitha' sight 3/74 Credits, at 4 months' sight .3/81 . Doomentary Billa, at 4 months'.
......3/8] PARIS,
Bank Bile, on demand
........4.54
Credība, at 4 months'sight............... O BOMBAT-Bank, 3 days' sight 23
Or CALCUTTA.—Bank, 3 days'sight 223
SHANGHAL.
Bank, eight.inning
Private. 10 days' sieht...........78)
BKASGA
por ocut praniam.
Hongkong sad Shangbai Bank Shares-New In-
ens-162 per cent, premium,
W. Getrin SUTION,
Secretary.
CAUTION:
It has come to the knowledge of tho Shippors
On 4th Ang., at Noon,
Quick despatch,
To-morrer, Daylight. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. To-day, at $ F.. Tomorrow, at Nocn.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR HOIHOW AND PAKHCI.
THE Stonehip
"PING-ON.*** Captain MoOnslin, will be despatohet for the above Ports TO-HORROW, the 23th instant, at DAYLIGHT,
LE For Freight or Passage, apply to
RINSDAG & Co. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1883.
1397
OCEAN. STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
T
GLAUCUS,”
Captain Jackson, will be despatched on or about the 14th instant.
[1188
Por Freight ne Pasesgo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1883.. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through tos to CALOUTTA, PESBIAN GOLF Pouts, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS).
THE Company's Steamship
"ORION,"
of the "CARLTON" WHINKIES. that the empty Bottles have boon dishonestly refilled with the poisonous trash very often sold to Captain Mahessiah, will be despatched China under the name of Whiskey, this is jabora on the 27th instant, at Noon. ETAMINE the Cogs and Care VLES to oue-thay therefore to caution.consumers to CAREFULST For further Particulars, apply to have not been tampered with ales that the
MELCHBES & O... Corks, Capsules, and Labels are branded with
Ageats. their Trade Mark
Hongkong, 16th Joly, 1883,
[1355
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, For Prison and Terms, apply to
CUTLER, PALMER & Co,
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. Agonia for China. Shippers: RICHARD MATHEWS & Co.,
Union Inenzanos Society of Canton, Limited | 1443)
$650 per share,
China Traders Lasrance Company's horas-
$2.700 per share, North China Insurance-Tis. 1,550 per share. Tangtase Insurance Assosiation--Tla. 1,070 per
sharo
Chinase Taparsage Company, Limited-230 per
UTLER,
CARLTON" WHISKEY
Marchants, London, PALMER &
THE Company's Steamship
"ULYSSES,"
x180. BOMBAT.
མ་ཡ་
ON THURSDAY, the 9th dng of Faly,
1993, at Nosy, the Company's tear shin" IRAQDADDY." Commandant Dalpesh, |with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above plaser.
Cargo and Spenis will be registered for Len.
...
THE INDIAN MELKE The two direct stemmerz, with the next Indian mail, loft Calents on the morning of the 18th July, and rosy bo expected to arrive here on or about the 3rd August.
STEAMERS EXPECTED, The steamer Vexico toft Port Darwin on the
don as well as for Marolles, and accepted in 25th, and may be expected hers en de shành the tenait through Marseillan for the principal | 24th_lut.
places of 'Europe,
Bhipping Orders will be granted until Noor of 25th July, 1883.
Cargo will be received on board catil 4 P.M.. Specic and Parcola antil S .., on the 25th July, 1893. (Parsela ar not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Olles) Contents sud valus of Packages see required,
For further particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Hoo
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 17th July, 1838.
ALSO
The stormer Banglae left Storapors on the 22nd, and is dus bern on or about the 29th inst.
POST-OFFICE NOTICKS.
MAILS BY TIM FRENCH : PACKET, The French Contract Panket IRAQUADDY will be despatchel on THURSDAY, the 28th fast., with Haile to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, win Naples: to Saigon, Rinita Settlements. Ratavis, Burash, Cevlon, Fadis (min Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing.
HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
A MAILS:
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG.. COLOMBO,the Mails. ko.
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SATU, MARSEIL- LES, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, WRIN- DISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, AND LONDON: BOMBAY, MADHAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. NB-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGA BILLS OF LADING FÕE BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MASSEILZES, TRIESTE, HAN- DURO, NEW YOыK, AND BOSTON.
THE FRENCH MAIL
Day before Departuro. 5 P.M. Money Order Boo closes, Post Oss
dloses, orcopt the night box, which is always. opon out of office haari.
Day of Departure 7A.M., Post Offfos opens.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 81841 10 AM. Registryof Letters pasos. Posting of
NAVIATION
Steamship
all printed matter and patterns densos. "KHEDIVE," Captain W. A. Satan, with 11 Mail alosos, except for Jate Letters Her Majesty's Mails, will be desmtotied from 11.19 Att., Letters may be posted with Late Fe this for LONDON Direai viA SUEZ CANAL and usual ports of call, on TEURSDAY, the 11.30 AM., when the Pous Otoe closes entirely
of 10 cents until
End Angust, at Four г..
and Specie (old) at the Office until TR A.M., Cargo will be received on board and Parcel
on the day of sailing.
For further particulars regarding FasiGHT BU PASSAGE apply to the PANINSULA ORIENTAL STEAY NAVIGATION COMPANT's Ofoe, Hangkong.
11:40 ... Iste Letters may be posted on board the poket with Late Fee of 10 Cents until tims of departurs.
TÜM ENGLISH MAIL.
The following hours are observed in closing Mile, o., by the British Contrait Packet:-
Day of Denmeters.
The Contents at Valas of Psokagás are reNoor.-Money Order Ofou oloson. quired to be daslared prior to shipment. the terms and conditions of the Company'e Shippers are partionlarly regasstel to note
Black Gifts of Lading,
CHIP BUBEYED AccoKMODATION · CAR be obtained in bhin Company's Steamars: for particulars apply at the Offles.
|2,00 r.--Registry of Latters onsens. Post- 3.00 P-Mails oleand, exopt for Late Tetters
ing of all printed matter and patterns nuARAM.
3.10 P.M.Eretters may be posted with late lea
of 10 cents until
9.30 Pxher the Post Ofoe closes satirely,
N.B.This steamer takea Cargo and Passon-3.49 PM.-Late Letters may be posted on board
gers for Marseilles,
EL L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong. 21st July, 1883.
the packat with Isto Esa of 10 sents,”until- time of departure
LETTERS FOR THE BYTTED STATES BY SAILING, SHIP.
Captain Thompson, will be despatched on or OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM, United States by a sailing ship which is not no- about the 28th instant.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 18th July, 1883.
F1910
- FOR SYDNEY AND MELRODENE, (CALLING AT Brisbane.)
1815. The year of our Establishment in Europe. 1847. The pear of our Establishment in China. Catler, Palmar & Co.'s **** COGNAC, the very Catler, Palmer & Co.'s *** ** ****
best and oldest skipped COGNAO. On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-1s. 148 Catler, Palmer & Co.'s INVALID's PORT, oldandTHE Bienal
per share.
theroughly good
share.
wine of its kind to Chins.
· share or dividend..
3950 por abare.
Vino Paro
"OCEAN,"
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE:
ΓΙΑ
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
STEAMERS.
Canton Insurance Ofics, Limited-$129 por Catler, Primer & Co.'s SERERS W.St. the best Captain Brown, will be despatched on or about ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING Hongkong Fire Insurance Company'e Shares-Cutler, Faimer & Cocs Acorso, Vino de Pasto, the 28th instant.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to Chias Fire Insurance Company's Shares-13824|| Oatler, Palmer & Co.'s CLARETS, Chatoon Mou- tou, Larose, St. Estophe, 20. Catler, Palmer & Co.'s Agents have for sale
The "Royal Charter" Champagne
selected for the Queen,
per share.
Hongkong and Whumpes Dook Company's
Share 62 par conti, premium, Hongkong, Cauton, and Muano Steamboat Co.'s
Shares-$52 promtinza. IndoChina Steam Navigation: Co.'s Shares-
15 per cent, disgouv.
Chins and Manila Steamchip Company, Limited,
-30 par dent. promism.
Hongkong Goa Company Shares-382
share.
Hongkong Hotal Company's Sbazan-3173. per
shore.
China Sagar Raining Company, Limited-$175
ner Rhare.
China Bugár Refining Company, Limited Nav
I-8167 per share.
China Sugar Relining Gozgany (Debentures)
por ceat, premium,
The "Carlton" Whiskey ---
two qualities, 11 and 6 years old, guarantood. All theso em kept in stook in Hongkong, Shanghai, and Tokohama. Address for part! entara: Maasra Jardine, Matheson & Co Simussen, & Co., Esue, Cranfort & Co, 46 either place, and to More, Bush Bros Nawelwang.
· (2001
NOTICE.
HE Undersigned his all kinds of House and Sat COAL for sale in large and small quantities. Also several Strong and Commodious SMALL STEAMERS sa hire for towing par
Tis. 80.000 and some five or six of them bacished the Amour. It is not at all likely, however, abia to take my word gond so soon as this. Theo Helse good exonse is the care noose- it is said, that the firet-named official will resumo probabilities of flood wore saed spon our ars to bestowon his aged mother. The Govern. bope of the summer rains, and the jueffectual meat loses mest able offcial although perhaps storts of the Buss working apgr the Riant the ablast on groat questions el atate The officials have no doubt planned well and Peking is well nigh deserted. Most of the Mas i thong or with has really been done vestirate havagons to their templos at the bills. than I thought; hat the summer raise have not The Bolgian and Japanese Ministers are the only come, and the River has been exceedingly low-representative of the diplomatic body in town. Laten Sugar Redning Company, Limited-$84 poses, excursions, &o, &o, as extremely modo- Notwithstanding all thie Thava now to report the season has been unusually dry. The grazu.
Rood, with a bank or breaks in the River banks is scorched, the hills are bere, and the outlook Hongkong Ton Company's Stores $163 per that bave already proved serious and the danger for the later crops is by no means topeful. The is not over. On the 34th and 25th of Jans the people look shafy to their later orops. Rarely ver, which was so vory low a few daya bofors, was reported full and overdoving. I did not believe without so molt almost as a single shower. dom it bosur that the middle of Jaly in resobed it, but I soon had painful evidence of the East. Although it has not rained, however, the wasther Near Lu, fies English miles from this city, has been unasually cool, northerly breeste blow- Generred the Best serious break that I heard of, ing alast mastautly, little rain is now fall- bet I soon heard of several beth above and below, ing, and it is hoped it may continue lee some The counts was rapidly flooded. The break N. C. Daily News Correspondent. bare was on the santh side; now I hear of the
bountry north of the river being flooded, though
It is diflenlé to get exist information yet. One
morning, four days after the break, I wont gat
to se for myself.. I tried to get to the river Dr
OLLA FODRIDA
per shara.
share.
Hongkong and Chisw Bakery Company, Limited
—883 per share.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874 Nominal Chiuers Imperial Logn of 1877—Nominat
Henry Ward Beacher observes that “when | 55 54
at least to Lo-a'an, but could not. Boats were one is religions through foar of hell and hell's hired at high prices to remove valuables from the remuneration he is apt to carry a good deal of Louses that were throstened. Multitođen had hell about with him.”✨
fled to a low hill near by, and no doubt many In the canton of Zorish unisomal enfiraga has | Th. 28 perished in the rains. The mad houses rapidly at one and the same time declared against com. gave way sa soon as their walls were soaked with: pulsory vaccination and in favour of re-establish- the water, Where the currant of fooled water Ing capital punishment.
was not strong, the house would fall as it stood. It is related as a singalar fapt that fat man -the root supportail hy the raftare, eto,, would nover commit crime.. 'It doesn't mom 16 singular stand out of the water. At soother time, I when you releet that it is dimanit for a fat man gained a high aminence and had a beatiful yet to stoop to anything low.
sad night. As far as I could see, east and west, In one of the Western Courta a lawyer throw was water--water and trees, the clumps of elus, an ickstand at another's head. The Court re willows, and other trees in full teaf contrasting quicod him to spologiae. Be did so, and oldal most beautifully with the wide or rather long. While I am about it, I may as veil spetorise. stactol of water. Nor was the land all level. Un beforehand for throwing another inkstand at him my left to the week was the Medicine Hill” the first ohnson I get." oovered with black-looking rook and a few coder Lord Kensington, the junior Liberal · ·Whip trass, with the ever present. Temple on the top and colleague of Lord Richard Grosvenor, is Quite wear were two conical shaped billa, without just now the subject of a mild joke. A witty Bay stones at all, apparently the workel man, and member has described him as the greatest ant- may be the tombeef anolant kings. Between thseamaly in the House, and for this reason—tho the bills I coull see water far to the west. On noble lord is an Irish peer with an English title, my right were the tall chimneys of the Arsonal; he has rearmel a Brotoh, wife and sits for a the place surroundeal by water and approachable Welsh coustiidemay.
only by boat. A little fartheron was thesuarioat & foreign Pennies was deputed to welcome the sbsped" Flower Hill, whose black rocka shoot Shab of Parla in his glass paviliou. Tho Shah for up into the sky and laavo sa impression not pdérossed bin as follows For 'honneur de to be forgotten. A dezen villages no lie bag and roue satuur To which the Prince replied by sound about were flooded as in same instances: repeating to the Teterpreter the little speech be the trees alone vemained to mark the spot.... Just had propaced for the ocesalon:** I never co beyond all this, with a strip of dry land between, grotten sonten as I do now that I did not esca were the swollen waters of the Hung He, which the Poraian bagasse in my younger days.”... under the infiance of sunlight set distance, sp A little school-girl asked her teacher what poarod like a silver band.
w was meant by Mrs. Grundy.”—The tescher The destruction cannot yet to calmsted, nor replied that it meant the world." Home days will it over his The fooding water aluat afterwards the teacher asked the goography reached the north czy-wall in our place, Iaw, oliss, to which this little bad of promise be averal large loads of fresh bread goingbotke refu-longed, What is a zons?-After some hesita goes on the Hill suck at tro-k'on; but what are they ties this girl brightand up and ropiled---" I among so may It is strange that the break and know it's best round Mrs. Grandy's waist!”. overflow last winter occurred in several planes Two countrymen oathe to a lawyer to consult which this time have hitherte scoped, and that about bringing a joint suit against neighbour. the plans that worn day last winter are dooded The reb Granger began to tall the lawyer the now. Our rainy season has not commenced, and one of the trouble, ombellishing it rather call sides the people are praying for rain liberally. Don't tell him my lens, Bill," in Thosa in the flooded districts were praying ton, tezrupted the other. It is his business to put only a few days ago. The waters nee now able to lies Yon will get him confused it you ading, though it is time for them bataially to go to mixing your lion with bis-McGregor rice. If heavy rains fail to the west of us, the erëndag tog d entering will be much greater, At present it is only local, and the officials have been very prompt in sending aid. But all they did that I know of bafited only those in med afoat Lue
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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
TO JOLT, 3623,
BIOR WITH.
Low WATER.
Hongkong
Moan Haile
Height.
Hongkon
Mom Hea
Height
T
18
ப்
น.
the height of mean ma-divsihat bain defermland at 1.595 fortabore scro of the tide-genge at the Victoria Nara: Yueil | sadike Low-water Ordinary Spring-Tides, to which datum
the heights in these, Tables are referred, as 6.595 Ist abera vere,
*The heights in the Tables sighed with a mhánn (--) sigh ars below. Low-Water Onlinsky. Spring-Tides, stil dhould be subtraced from the constanle giren above.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Marni MamaU TALCOKRR - Chế Bun!ITUR,J July 14th,
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"Barometer-6 Tennisna
$9.200
. 21.05
22018
85
85
Thannometer-AN. (Wat baik), Dharm-1 mm. (WYst bažbe.
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CHINA JOAST METEOROLOGICAL.
REGISTER,
Дожа
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AMOT.
Mariza
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HAL
JÄROMETER,
THERMOMETжα,
Dean Milli, nter Bolton, is at present a varit Tutaianter able deserted village, ita conupation, like Othello's having gous Where there was ones the whirr of wheels ant the hum of busy life, there is now
Direction of
10 AGE
k'on, which is the tirer pers of the city ather desolation, the mills seus the houses emptyy Thermomater, 67,0 | 86.0.
N. C. Daily Hats Correspondent.
CHEFOO.
18th July. The Falcon Hotel has been olosed, and the managlug membera of that, ortablishment have Jelt for Shanghailen, dass
and ášlapditated, grass and woods growing in the
streets. Tai principal feature of the piece-the
Miliwas for the fifth time submitted to suction with kal Last week, but not a single bië was wada. To Mitt was visited in its prosperity by the Priness Bala... Consort, andit figures in a memorable scene in "Coningsby "-- Land:
N
The study of geography is regarded in France at the present moment as the most practical of political weighs Rear Admiral la Timbys an
The Garman ganbeat Wolf lath on Saturday last for a trip to Nawobwang and Port Arthur She is expected to matura in about ten days. Of discovered the Comoros Arobipelago, between men-of-war übery sen at present in harbour : two siladagascar and the mainland. More than that, Chiasse gerboats, HALS. Rigilant, and the be has discerned the Boltan Said: Omar, Bo- German frigula Stoich. The letter, however, le mureign of the Grand Comore," a simple march „sasbored pour the Kang kung tan Lighthones; } wibi only one ambition in life and that is to girs
which is about 5 miles distant fchi partup his termites to the Fosca Republia ...The British bargco Elisabeth Chliže veríted: lesnt so says ibu Temps, and it is ploomut, to ass on the 16th inst from Cardin, having made a how rapidly France la soquiring to many colonial quick passage of 165 days. This morning the | Loniatonemto rasny boringen in the hunda of stember „dialanta activad from Brabow, ale hod, the Forné tent commands the sea-Globe,
Openkite falemana S
day at à 2.16.
On
Sat
Dis data at
-davomeren, Joroloť čuo sam in tocht, ibus, and hundrede,
ELMOMETAL, IN Florbal degrees and tove, kept in Con ape is a shaded clination
DIEVOTION OF WIND is regalwal avery two púsla, N. NYE NE
POLORUN WIR zalm 3 10 § ligba kimas. Šito a muslerato. to 7 Frank, to strong to, 10 bony 10 to ...SEAYR BE
Deindly, F. PRE 6 kgy. 2 28. 2. Lightsing, M.
•P. Yang showers. 2. Bqually. E O lor are 1. Tander 7 Beth, throediplay Vanity, w. dom. : X. Calm. . Thes·İstisen, men vorontal In Indiente 407 CRORES: Over the mesa árange if thaler. change the bears of rain for the previona Wa komen Crusom
reto rates. Apply to
HING LEE, 57, Tung Man Lane, Hongkong: 4th March 1882.
1661
AND R. TENNENT'S ALE and
PORTER DAVID CORSAR & SONS”
Merchant Navyg Navy Boiled
Long Flax
Crown
Steamship ARABIC" will be de spatched for San Bianoison, vid Toko [1954, OF WEDNESDAY, the 3th August,
1889, of THRED P.M.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenta, Hoogkang, 3rd July, 1883.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (CALLING AT BRISBANE.)
HE
Steamship
-CHANG CHOW,” Captain Whittle, will he desakobed on or about visus to sailing the 31st instant.
dook.
When it it desired to forward letters to the
tified as carrying s meit, it is only noosentry to most the letters in the ordinary way, mürkei with the name of the ship, and prepsid 10 conta per half onnea as mol, The Post Oños thon undertakes the Anty of obtaining notice of de pagturo and despatching the correspondanse. It in requested that the letters be posto! if possible at least one day 'hetors tha dote Azed for saflior
MONEY LETTERS, Pabllo attention in alle to the following extract from the Hongkong Portal. Gelds, Teravraph 60:
"The Poat Ogo faslivar all weaponsibility for sarogletare:l Fattere containing Bank Yobas and, where Rezistention has haan neladat, WILE MAKE NO ENQUIRIES into alleged lossss of oh lettere,"
Connection being made at Tokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Parts.
All PARCEL PACKAGES ahonid he marked to
No responsibility can ho accepted he tha Post address in full: and same will be received the Oos for ermamus replies to rechs? anquicias, Company's Office until Frvs r.. the day prato unter difend to subordinate offers. The shrata bold off to roll stamps shout aragdaily RETURY PARSAGUS.-Passengers, who have not beeled as able to give cartast fara This vossal has nousually good Cabin &coom-nail falt for, raombarring at San Francisco tion The Postal Sails alone is the standard on molation, situated amidships, upon the upper for Chins or Janan for mina varsa) within six all points on which such information may be months, will be allowed a discout of 20 %, from
required. Return Fare; if re-ambarking within one year, an allowness of 1971, will he made from Batura Baro. Pre-Paid Réturo Passazo. Orders, arsil.
Persoon who sat Masters of Tos through abla for one year, will be isnnel si a Discount the Pont in Tins are requested to have them of 25%, from Return Fare. Thats allmcancer made fat or square Instead of sound, as it to Em- do not apply to through fares from China and possible to pack round thus sourely in the mail Japan to Baropo,
bags. "It is believed that the ten will travel Consular Invoices to scoompeay Overland, mos esteir in flat tins, which are not so liable. Mexican, Central, and South American Cargas round ems to be balged in. should be sent to the Company's. Offices, ad-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, Hongkong, 18th July, 1885.****
315 STEAM TO TOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI AND HIUGO. (Passing through the INLAND BEA). THE 2. & ̈0. 9. M. Co.'s Steamship
THE
"KASHGAR,"
“TEA-MUSTERA
4 by 2 by 14 inches is suggested as a good
will ass for the above place on SATURDAY,read is the Colleator of Customs, San Fransize. The tias should ant have sharp corners.
the 4th Angost, at 12 (Noon) O'CLOCK.
B. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 21st July, 1889.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL THE P-40. 6. N. Co.'s Steamship
CANVAS.
TH
· F21
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Hongkong, Uth May, 1867.
ORTLAND CEMENT
J. B. WHITE & BE 05
BOLD AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & 6.
[1185
Hongkong, 11th April, 1889,
JOSEPH GILLOTT'B STEEL PENS.
GULD MX BAL. PARN, 1872.
Sell by all
Stationers and Demleri
[929.
TAUGAR AND COMPANY
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,
RENTS COLLECTED,
BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS.
MOURNING, STATIONEËT, 80,
MONUMENTS FZEOTED,
6, QUEEN'S ROAD BAST.
TORNE HIGHLAND WHISKY,
Pars Highland Mall, Thoroughly matured.
"As & Stinglant."
Bays the Medical Reviews,
“It is proferable to Brandy."
Bottled under the special supervision of H.M. Inland Revenue, in fall-sized bottles,
6 to the gallon.
Bola Proprietors,” GREENLEES BROTHERS, 31, COMMEROLAS) STREET, LONDON, B, Distilleries, Argyleshire.
Agoûts JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., Hongkong
· 71441
CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,
tho
- Commercian JoURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN,
Fablished at the Office of the Hongkang Daily
Press on the Morning of the Departur of the English Mail,
contains the
LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, [REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES.
THE LATEST TELEGRAM¤, together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS de of the Fortnight b
The Trade Reports Large viroulation la Hongkong, the Forts of Chins and Japan, Ghe Philippine Start Sotirisaki, đang đây
Hongkong, 3rd Ostober, 1877.
JAPAN GAZETTE
ТОКОНАНЬ, А
- "RAVENNA,” will love for the above plaes about 24 hours after her arrival with the rert English mail.
E. D. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong. 31st July, 1889.
NOTICE.
COMPÁØNTE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Stonmakip
"YANGTSE," Captain Carmies will be despatebad
SHANGHAI, shortly after her arrival from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPHAUL,
Agent Hongkong. 23rd July, 1885
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
- MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's. Stamskip
TH
1900,
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A. Queen's Road Central.
F. & FOSTER,
Agrot
Hongkong. 21st July. 1883.
NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL. LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.
To provide means of remitting shall sams of moser to or from this Entony and between. the Parts of China, the Postmasters and Arents of this Office are allowed (but not required) tơ purchase Hongkong Postage Stamps from to. reign residents,
LOCAL AND INDIAN PÅRJEL POST. 1-Small Parrals may be sent by Prat, at Rook. Rates between Hongkang and any of the British
THE Blearnt "GOLCONDE," Andro; Post Oflen in Chine, as well as to Japan, Mamo Commander, will sail on or about Pathol.the Straits Surfinments, Coylen ari Intis, the 90th August, for MARSEILLES, They must not exoned the fallowize dimensions, VIA SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, a fent lane, 1 foot brost, 1 foot deep, weich more ADEN, and SUEZ: and with Java to poll than vile, nor be emillar than 3 to, by 2 in, by at PENANG and TUTIGJELN. In connection 2 in. -Anah pawole resy ba wholly closed if they with thees Steamers the Company rand Linebear this special endorsement, Parcsh containing from MARSEILLES to HAVEE and LON- latter, but any parcel rase by opened by dirna DON, leaving Manavzezno uiter arrival of the ton of the Fastmaster Arnoml... In the Case of Steamer from CHINA.
Parools for Indis a declaration of contents nail value is required, printat form for which is supplied gratia, Tas Regintention "at Parmele for India and Ceylon maelsory.
The Company also may Steamers regularly for from MARSEILLES to numerous Ports in the MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK SEA, by which through freight may be booked.
"TANAIS" val Captain Drajon, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA, shortly after the arrival of the next Fresck Mail from Europe.
*G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Axent. Hongkong. 23rd July, 1889.
OUMAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"DEUCALIGN,” Captain Pardy, will be despatched on or about the 4th August,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, Hongkong, 23rd July, 1899.
1316
STEAM FOR PORT ELIZABETH AND CAFE TOWN.
(Calling at SINGATORI, MAURITIUS, NATAL and Ear LONDON.)
EN Steamship
“ANERLEY"
Captain Strachan, will have despatak au ubave.
For Freight or Passage, apply to BANG SA DOUGLAS LAPRATT & Co
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1689,
FOR BAN FRANCISCO,
THE 8/ L. L. 1. American Bark
ADOLPH OBRIG,” Staples Master, will load here for the Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, spply to RUSSEL & Hoogkong, 4b Jake, 1883.
FOR SAN FRANCISOD.
slote ky C. Class BALTAVING baan appointed Agar in HONG, CE 8/3 L L X American Ship:
– kie regietand troos 3 to fa, and the quantity of water fallen
and
KONG and BOUTH CHINA for the Japan Gasetta, Japan Gaseite Summary
Bong List Orders for Subscriptions and Advertisements will be received at this Offon.
Homakone Dads Press OLDO
Hongkong, Wired Mity, 197
"HOLAURIN?':
1966
shore
The Company has a forwarding Agency at Paris, 9. RUE DE ROUGEMONT, giving special facilities to Shipper.
Each stoomorcarrives Surgeon and Stewardess, This Steamer has Splendid Accommodation for First and Second Class Passengers. The line is noted for its enisine, and Beer and table Wines are included in the passage money. Special rates are arranged for familles. For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & C»,
Agents.
1993
Hongkong. 23rd July, 1889.
FOR HONOLULU. THE 9/9 L'I, I, Gerazan Bark
•
*** FRIEDRICH,” Uldorap. Master, will Inad hore for the shove Port and will hava qulak despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply tó
ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Co. Hongkong, 13th July, 1888.
[1852
FOR NEW YORK. THE S/S L. 1. I. British ship
THE
6. C. TRUFANT," Thomas, Master, will load hore for the above Port, and will have quick despatoli.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. 14th July, 1
1888
11840
NO
Tores of letters are sometimes received at the Post Office not sealed, that is to say, the box in fastened with saling way but there is no im. prosten of a seat.
The attention of becholilera in éalled to the nanomily of aszefaits sealing such boxes with. some recognisable best, and of sending a chit book or receipt with them. The omission of the latter preanation leaves a doubt sa to wie. ther the contents of the bòr ever reached the Post Offset the omission of the former, as to whether part of them might not have been sh abrooted for the sake of the Postage Stamps.
RATES OF POSTAGE. Lettura, por & oz. pin
10 Cents
3)Conte
Post Cards, cao Books, Patterns, and Commercial Cente
Papary, per os.
Newspapers & Prices Current, inch 12 Cents, Keriatration
10.Centa Do. with return receipt..... 15 Cents. Commercial papers signify ench papers an, though wittén by hand, do not boar the shamo- tar of an sotus) or personal correspondence, enok. us invalees, deeds 'copied madio, đn. The ofiarga in the same as for Books, hat all packets of and under 4 on weight are charged 5 Conta.
JOLDIERE' AND 'RAITORN” LETTERS. 1-Privaten in HM. Army of Navy. Non. commissioned Officers Bautmasters Anay Schoolmasters (not Superintending or First Class) Writer or Schoolmistresses may send half-ance letters to the United Kingdom “hy ̄RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.. mall at the rate of four cents (twapencel each,
which may be prepaid either in Imperial or fu Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTe, nor the Hongkong Stamps. By private steamer the Owens, will be RESPONSIBLE for any postare is eents (one penny), which is also DERT contmetet by the Offers or the Crews the general rate of Postage on Buldiers and
of the following Tools during their stay in Bailors' letters sant elsewhere. Hongkong Harbour
ADOLPH OBRIO, Au. bk., Stapien.-Borusu Co. CHANNEL QUEEN, Brit, bark, Telscheur.-E.
Boballhase & Co. CHANDERMAGOR; Goc. bk, G, Bathro-Chinese. ELLEN, Brik bérk, O. Hodgą,--Chinese. FEJEDRICH, German bark, Olderup-Wieler [1127 HERRMANN, Ger. bk., Traulson.-Wieler & Co
Live. Brit. ste, Lewis-Sony Shing
NAM TIAN, Fete Garo-Shing Loong...... COBAN, Brit str. E. R. BrzeAdamson,
Ball & Co Little, Master, will load here for the above Port,LING-ON, Brit. str., McCall Russell & Co. and will hare quick despatch.
Bloxx, Brit, str, G. Amalie-Buseall & Co. For Freight, apply to
TWEIGHT, Amabig, Warland-damase, RUSSELL & Co. Bell & Ca Hongkong, 22nd June, 1868.
2---Tak samo: privilegno apply to letforn ad- dressed to the Privates and Non-commissioned
et amal shore.
3-Prienta tancara lenys: Hongkong for
London about every ten days
--The letters must not szooed half an oause, No handkrohlale, jewellery, ža, own be sent, even with the ends open
-5=II from m• Soldier or Balior hát alana and description must be mistet la foll on the Tetter, the covar of which must be signed by the Com manding Oflour, with name of rogirent, skip, ko.. lafall. If to a Bollier or Sailor, his clans and dør- – norlution with name of regiment, ship, đe, musí
be stated in full
6.Soldier and Salore here no privileges with regard to books or papers, nor can these be prepaid with Tamperial Stamps.
Hat not Warrant Office, Vis Con Contas, Gam 1911 VM. MANB, Brit, bark, B Kindred,Chixerunt, Moalewalayer Garner,
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