THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONG-KONG GAZETTE.
30-Uruguay, Kelso, Chugan,
30-Robert, Pulsford, Robi
not alone affecting the vital interest of the but also ectly affecting one of the of British cominerce 1. It is not ery respect for their natural
every desire to give them SEPTEME
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We are
alled assert that timi Council is not the Courici requre it is the Council we are entitled to nor is it the unct offered to any other British
of the members
tony overn
far from being an excuse (if we can.
for the exclusion, of the In
30-Vanguard, Wake
80 Island Quech
Chatham 351, Gilford, Jamieson How & Co. Antorza, Drewat
do. dale 407 Allward. Boustead & Co.
Campbell, D. & M.Rustomjee
Coasty
Calelo
orn Rustamjee, *** 820 Jones Dadabhor Rustomjee.
Pattel Mombarak, 1098 Moore. S. T. Mahomed. Sullana 90% Widge. Dadiliboy,
“Slaikart, 560, Dixon, IL Framjeei
ast Coast,
Favorite, 529, Sendder
30 HM S. Iris, Capt. Mundy, Macao.
UNDER DESPATCH,
Lard Petre, Macaor
Pantaloon, Amoy. Alligator Shanghai
Anonyma, Singapore and Bombas Lady Leil South Seas
Sophia Fraser and Harlequin, Singapore and
Calcutta
Mel
Passengers per Lady adams (Am) arrived at Buckler, Esq, und Wm. Buckler
orn, has arrived in the Good Success,
23rd August Per Amelia, Mr. G. Bain. -
Roltomany Kinser Rustomjee & Co. Buchtaghanshi 1500 Rustomjee
BRITISIE VESSELS AT MAÇÃO.
HMS Frie, Capi. Corsair Fraser. Anna Eliza, 251: Anglona, 108, Lain,
Rustomice & Co. rainger do."
Macvicar & Co. Jou Corina, Drine Gibb Livingstone & Co. Mermaid, 55, Gill: A. A de Melo Labella Robertson, 350, Kelly. J. Hadson.
annet, 100, Philip J. Smith. Pryde, 202, Monkhouse A, Lathellale.
AD Furdomjée. Ruparrell, 818, Dean Wild Irish Girl, 197, Jamieson, J. A. Vegis. Isabella Thompson, Kilton. P. Morwarjes & Co. IL M. §. incolt arrived in Chusan on the Little Catherine, Rigby, Jardine Matheson & Co 14th Sept. 11. MDavis left for the Consulates Audar, 150, Vaux, də, of Nogpd, and Shinghni on the 18th Sept, in
Ariel, 102, Macfarland.is 112 Sto Medusa, immediately on bis return hePlancius, Rotguns, RJ. Gilman. will proceed in H. M. S. Custor to the entrance of
Ellen Rodger the vor Min, where the II. C. Str. Proserpine is to wait to take him up to Foo-chow foo The Agincourt and Wolf, are on a month's cruize outs side the Chusan Group. The Alligator is taking in stores for H. MIS. Samarang, to be left at Manila and will love about the middle of October, touching hete other passage.andre
this neglect appear in a they may possess unately they lack that ext indispensible in a Legisla. I may be ts scale and We are afraid, there a9 not one practical man amongst them man who other colmes, has sat at a Couns el board, a
In Colonial matters, onenian who has even the slightes knowledga of commercial irs or who can furm an opra nion as to the requirements of this cou ercial colony. It may be said, His Exce ney was a Morchant. This we deny. An ap itiment in the Hon. Company's factory, no indre akes a man a Merchant, than a seat behind the scenes would form an Actor. That activity and acuteness of mind, which enables him to view a long series of inercantile operations u prospective, embracing stocks in two widely separated markets, corps yet on the field, ex changes, aud even the political and internal state of affairs in at least two countries, is only acquired by Hose who are unfettered by an established routine, uncontroled by directors, and who have their own fortunes at stake on the result of their judgment. Perhaps the Company's factory was the very worst pas sible field for acquiring that decision of charact ter, that activity of mind, and that moral.com-instead of South rage, which are all of necessity ingredients in the character of him, who would follow edni- merce on an extended scale.
HM 3 Tris will be relieved by HMS. Castor, now on her way down with HE
Passenger per Medics, Capt. Grimes, 14, M's 98th Rezt, on sick leave
Eratum. The reef reported in our last paper to have been seen by the "Osprey, on her peusage from Hobart Town this port, was, erroneously reported in North Latitudo
Kelpie Belkiny Harlequin, Of. Lora Pere Lukely Red Rover, MeMurdo. Good Success, Leslie, City of Places, Major. Aden, 359, King,
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VESSELS IN VICTORIA HARBOUR. Anongma, Thomas Jardine Matheson We need not enquire minutely into the past.
Gazelle (Am),, 115, Chas history of the members of the Legislative Co-Defiance 511, Hall, uncil. Some of them, are distinguished in arms some in literature some by birth-but not one of them by a practical knowledge of a colonial government, or inercantile transactions, and the lack of that knowledge is deeply fell in Council or rather we should say the colony has deeply felt it We are perfectly willing to express our belief (though others think dif- ferently) that it is the cargest desire of our rulers to deal fairly by the colony-admitting that, they will (can) not do so, until the Colonists themselves have a Voice to raise up in their own behalf. We rejoice to see the active incastres now taken, for carrying out the long neglected plans of internal improvement, but this is not all that is necessary; by wisdom, and prudence, and zeal, a local commerce re to he created and protected, and to do this, the members of the executive, must be¦ aided by the practical knowledge of the Mer chant
quires to
The following is in another interesting transla- tion, for which we are indebted to a contribu- tor in Cantor who appears to have studied the language to soing purpose.
do.
Robert Pulsford, Robinson. Swift, 149, Butrey. T. Scolt, Pantalonh, 202, Porter, Jamieson How & Con Euphrates 630 Wilson. Alligator 200. Cook. N. Durus Yonge Quene, 85. Fletcher, Larkins &Co. Mercury
do. Pearl, 150, Morison D. & M. Rustomjee Hersey, Easterby An terson, Chalmers & Co Osprey, Hunt Landsay & Co. Pampero. Roberts, do, t Royal Albert, Scanlan Macvicar de Co Sam, Taylor. Fox Rawson & Co. Tuscon, Blackett. Bull & Co. | Amelia, McKillar
Uruguay, Kelso. Oswald Disandt & Co.
Her MajestY'S SHIPS. Minden, Master Commanding, Wellington, Hospital
and Store Ship.
KEVING, Imperial Commissioner and Viceroy of
the two Kwang Provinces, &c., and CHING. H. M. F. Str Archimede Com. Paris Lieutenant Goernor of Custon, hereby issue their clear commands -
WHEREAS a nilive of Tsing-yuen district named Seu-amwan, was shot dead by an American as is on record; and,
Whereas we transmitted our commands to the American Consul Fuh sze, to institute strict in
er up the murderer to us, to vestigation and deliver up the be dealt with according to the laws the sud Consul it appears has now represented that he has clearly examined into the case of the murder of Seuamwah by a man named Tan-yeli, and that he has delivered him over to the American Envoy to be adjudged by him sccording to the laws of his native country a
And whereas in the Supplementary Treaty concluded with England last year, it was provided that when altercations arise between natives of China and subjects of that country, the former are to be judged by our officers according to our laws and the latter by the English Copsul according to the laws of that connire.
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BRITISH SHIPPING AT WHAMPDA,
Jardine Matheson & Co. Madras, 624, Slack.
do. Fort William, Hogg. Edmonstone 624. Surge, Burnett, Scalesby Castle, 1603. Lemon. Ja, do. Malacca, 523, Shetler Earl of Balcarras,1453,Baker, dr. Walmer Custle, 656, Campbell, do. do. Elsbeth Ainslie, Syster.
do, Charlotte, Lietschwager. Mayarain Dayran, Widcombe, do Lowjes Family, 925, Ayers. Dent & Co. Tary, 603, Johnston. Patna, 363, Clarke Hindostan, 780, Bowco. Stork, 329 Miller.
do.
do.
d5.
Duke of Bedford, 720, Thornbill, da ('oromandel, 751, Cuningham. dɔ Sulimany, Monk
Charles Grant, 1400, Wylf. Macvicar & Co.
do. Lady, 316, Marshall.
do. Frances Burn, 251, Edington, Amazon 423, Abbott Persia, Morris
do.
Russell & Co.
do. do,
St, Lawrence, Newlands, Alexander Baring, Hall, Danish Oak (Dan.), Paulson.
| Cleopatra, 357, Early.
Worcester, Bickford. Duchess of Buccleugh, 350, Straker, do. William Prose, Thomson. Dirom & Co.
do. reassion, Hore.
And whereas by the Treaty of Commerce entered into in the present year with various coun. Tries, amongst whom is America, the same is ex- pressly provided for, when quarrels and altercation arise between Chinese and Americans, we have memorialized the thenne, and have now received the Imperial command in reply respecting the case of Seu-amwan to the effect that as the American Consul has clearly ascertained, that Tan-yeli shot Senamwan, it is agreeable to the Treaty that he be delivered over to be dealt with according to the laws of his native country Wherefore besides giving our commands for the mormation and res-Royal Albert, 407, Balderstone, Bell & Ca pectful obedience (of the Consul) we now issue this clear proclamation that all von Soldiers and people may fully understand. Do not seek after private rereage, and thereby give cause of dispute. Let none oppose this special procianation.
Issued, Tawkyang 24th September 2nd, 1841.
Tady Leith, 153, Wollaston
Mercury, Lawson, Eagle, Rapson.
dos
do
do.
John Wickliffe, 662, Daly. Turner & Co Marquis of Bute, 515, Bannatyne, da.
do Oriza, 633, Christian
do. Sih month, 11th day, Lady East, 600, Goldsmith.
IGERTOP
Taylor Shanghai. Bhackett Singapore. McKillar, Macao
ood Success Leste, ladras.
Peame 289, Hawkins, Mellish Fawcell «****
Imamnus, White
Lindsay & Co.
do
1'* Queen, James, Nye Parkin & Co. Earbof Liverpool, Wilson. Fox Kawan & Co. Maia, $50, Sproule. Holliday Wis&Co South Stochton, Hitchens. WaT. Gemmell Bahrain Pearson Gibb Livingstone & Co. Albert Edward. White. Joka Bibby, Cawkilt
Arun, 320, Dare.
do
do
Hurlequin, Morris. Jamieson Hoy & Co. Sophia Traser, 293, Willams, Bell & Co. Wanderer, 400, Smith Smith Annu, 109 C. W. Bowra,
AMERICAN AT WHAMPOA AND MACAO USF Brandywine, Commodore Parker Engle, 328, Sherman, Russell & Co. Paulina, Sweetlin:
Pioneere Heber, Post, Howqua, Palmer, Montauk McMichaels: George Hullett, Knipp: Wissahickon. Webber. St. Paul, Allon, -
Potret 99, Rogers,
do
do.
do.
Wetmore &
Oneida, Tripp. Nye Parkin & Co Heary, Sallier. Olyphant & Co. Belridera, Easterbrook CS. Scholefeld. Mary Ellen, Dearborn, A. Heard & Co. Lady Alums, Hare. Wm Buckley.
FRENCH HMES. Cleopatra, 50 guns, Capt. Ceceille HMFS. Syreno, 60, Capt. Chamier. : H. MFS. Alement, 32, Capt. Duplar. H. M. F. S. Victorieuse, 20, Com, Guisielle.
FOR LIVERPOOL OR LONDON.
THE A. 1. Ship URUGUAY Capt. Kelso, will leave for Whampoa in a few days, For Freight apply to
PUBLIC AUCTION
525
THIS DAY, 2nd October, will be sold by Auction, at the Godowns of Messrs Macvicar & Co., at eleven o'clock, s. ~ —
A quantity of damaged and good Iron, ex "Old England," and Sundry other Goods,
P TOWNSEND.
Auctionser
0
PUBLIC AUCTION. -
N Friday at non at the Godowns of the Under- `signed, will be sold by Auction a quantity of Saltpetre porous water Goblets, Ghee, Flour, &c.
Terms Cush.
TOWNSEND,
Victoria, 1st October, 1844.
JUST
received a quantity of No. 3 and 4 Supe- rior Mania Cheroots, and for sale
by
P TOWNSEND.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
✅ FRIDAY next, P. Townsend will sell by ce may building for
Messrs Dent & Co., Queen's Road,
A lot of Singapore Beans from 22 to 26 fuct long by 7-4-6 inches,
Sale to take place at 11 A. M.Terms Cash.
ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE COR PORATION OF LONDON ESTABLISHED BY BOVAL CHARTER, A.D., 1320.
HD Undersigned having been appointed Age
in Hongkong for the said Corporation, is au- thorised to accept Assurances on Stores or Go.. downs and their contents, and also Private Dwell. ing Houses and their contents as follows, viz. -- 1st-Built of Brick or Stone, and covered with
Tiles, Slate, or Metal, when isolated RATE OF PREMIUM, 209 PER CENT PER ANNUM. 2nd-Built and covered as above, not isolated,
but divided from the adjoining buildings by entire walls of Brick or Stone to and above the Roof,
RATE OF PREMIUM, 25s. PER CENT. PER ANNUM. Assurances as above, for six months, three- fourths, and for three months, one half of the annual rate of premium will be charged;
Of the First Class, Assurances to the extent of £5,000 only will be accepted on one risk; and of the Second Class, £5,000 only on one rísič
A building and its contents form one risk; thus the above sums may in either case be declared all on the Building or all on the contents; or part on, the Building and part on the contents.
No Insurance is in force patil the Premium is -paid..
W. BELL
Victoria, Hongkong, 24th July, 1844.
Agent for Hongkong.
NOTICE.
ALL persons indebted to the Estate of the late Mr. WILLIAM A. LAWRENCE, or having claims against the said Estate, are hereby requested to send their accouuts to the Subscribers for ad.
OSWALD DISANDT & Co.justment.
Victoria, 1st October, 1814.
TO LET.
THE House and Store formerly occupied
WETMORE & Co. Canton, 23rd September, 1844.
NOTICE.
1 by R. Lowrie corner of Magistracy Street E Undersigned beg to notify that they
on the Queen's Road
Apply to
P.TOWNSEND:
PHILLIPS MOORE & Co. have this day re-
moved to the premises formerly in the occu pation of Mr. Pain.
Queen's Road, Victoria,
1st October, 1844.
commenced business in China. as commission merchants on the first of July last.
The business will be carried on here under the firm of Kennedy Macgregor & Co.,
D. KENNEDY,
ALLEXANDER C. MACGREGOR,
Queen's Road,
Victoria, Hongkong, 9th September, 1814.
GEORGE C. BRUCE.
NOTICE.
ARCHITECTS are invited to offer designs, THE Partners up of 5. BRAWLE & LEWIS
estimates and terms of superintendance for a Church. The building to be superintended by the Architect whose design is selected. Offers to be forwarded on or before October 28th to Rev. V. Stanton, Colonial Chaplain, on 'application to whom particulars may be obtained
ASADE of Useful and Fancy Articles will be held on Thursday and Friday the 10th and 11th inst, at the London Missionary Societies prc- mises to commence at 4 PM
The Proceeds of Sale to be appropriated to the support of a Chinese Girls Boarding School.
Victorin, 1st October, 1844.
NOTICE,
is dissolved by mutual consent.
Canton, Sept., 23rd, 1844.
S. B. RAWLE. 'T. C. LEWIS.
WANTED a sober steady man, to take chargo
W of a Baking Establishment. No person need apply who does not perfectly understand the business, and can be well recommended. Apply to
D. HE
No. 5, Oswald's Row. Queen's Road,
A
NOTICE.
LL Persons having claims on the undersigned are requested to forward them for adjustment
Fitch lost on the 24th Septembra settle their accounts without delay
LIVE dollars Reward for a small Brown terrier immediately, and all Debtors are requested to
Harbor Master's House-it brought back to it- no questions will be asked.
Victoria, 1st October, 1814,
NOTICE
J. B. PAIN. Queen's Road.
Victoria, 25th September, 1844.
NOTICE
THE undersigned have taken the portion of Chinam's Hong fronting the sea, nezt Mr. Daus's wharf, and will remove there on the Ist
THE decease of Me. WILLIAR A, LAWRENCE having caused a vacancy in our Firm we have associated Mr. SAMUEL B. RAWLE with us as proximo. a Partner
Signed WETMORE & Co. Canton, 1st October, 1814.
MARDER'S WATERPROOF JET. DUUS begs to inform the Commanders and Officers of the different Regiments that lie has been appointed Solu Agent for the Sale of the above in China, and to those who will favour bim with a visit he will feel great pleasure in submit- ing satisfactory testimonials of it's superiority to the old process of heel balling
Victoria, 1st October, 1841.
UST LANDED and FOR SALE-150 bags
JUST
LATTEY & Co Chronometer Makers,
Victoria, 27th September. 1814.
FOR SALE LARGE Bay Horse, the property of Capt. Fischer 4th M. N. L., For Dollars 175.
Apply at No. 1 Wellington Terrace.
FOR SALE -At the Hotel of Mr. J, J. LOPES
Do Port,
viz
Fine Claret,
Do Brandy,
Do. Champagne,
Do. Cheese,
Do. Parter,
Do. Sherry,
Loer,
Superior No. 3, Masila Cigars,
Co
Da.
N. DUUS.
Do
Queen's Road.
Dry,
Victoria, October, 1st, 1844.
No. 4, do, do,
Sperm Candles,
Buster.
Victoris, 19th Apr, 1944.
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