7626
ON SALE.:
50 Boxes, best transparent Sperm Candles, 26 doz, Burgundy wine,
70 Jars Dutch Boiled Paint Oil,
A few Kegs Superior fresh Dutch Butter in 12. Apply on board the American ship Tiger Brect from Roterdam.
THE undersigned begs leave to give Notice that on the 1st of September last, they fogned a copartnership under the Firm of TTERS BOURNE & Co, for the transaction of a general Agency aub Commission business in China.
Signed CH TIERS.
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B: F. BOURNE ROBT, P. DE SILVA. Canton, December 126, 1814.
THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG GAZETTE.
ADVERTISEMENT,
JUST received ex "Sappho "
"an assortment of Cut and Plain Glass, consisting offenes Water Crafts, Tumblers, Wine, Liqueur and finger Classes, Water Jugs. Cream Ewers, Sagar Bowl Dishes, plige Gode.
Ako quantity of Woollon Diggs for
for Boor Cloths in great variety of patterns.
at PHILLIPS MOORE & Co. Victoriaj 6th November. 1844.
Het Anderligned have to announce the arrival
Å (ex “ Foun") of a small supply of Taglionii Coats and Shooting Jackets
MCEWEN & Co. Victoria 13th Decemffer, 1841.
ANDED,—A respectable femalo Servant to
attend upon a Lady and two young Childreg HE Undersigned have on Sale a few Kegs &
As bemi wages will be given, and as the situa-
I Neat's longues, Salmon in kras, Pickled Her
tion is easy and comfortable, with other advantages, "my's in do. a fresh supply of ost meal in tins of 14 good references will be considered indispensable. lbs. cach, and small invoice of English loaf Sugar.
Address C. M. B. Office F. of C. a
FOR SALE.
JUST revived ox "Form" (and will be open
Monday] an assortment of Gents Wearing apparel, consisting of Dress, and Frock Coats, Chesterfield Great Coats, Waistcoat, 'rowsers, Back and Drab Beaver Hats, Boots and Shoes, Gloves, Handkerchiefs, Marine Shirts &c.&c
Also, Counterpages and Quilts, a few Boxes of Ling Fish, and Jars of Tripe.
FRYER & LANE.
Victoria, 18th December, 1844
FOR SALE.
CUPERIOR Brussels Carpets of different sizes.
FRYER and LANE.
Victoria, Dec, 20th 1844. JUST LANDED Ex "FOAM"-An as- sortment of superior Light, silk Hats, made expresly for the climate, by a first-rate London Manufacturer..
A few Superior Hams Cheese, some very fine Malaga raisins and Zante Currants in jars-
A Stock of Warm Clothing and some supe- rior Witney Blankets,→→
Queen's Road, Victoria, CW. BOWRA.
20th December, 1844..
FOR SALE.
A small quantity of superior Port and Sherry
vine moderate price,
ALSO
A few first rate Yorkshire IIams.
Apply to
Victoria, Dec., 20th 1844.
FOR SALE..
F. FUNCK
L
MCEWEN & Co.
Victoria, 19th November, 1844.
WINES FOR SALE.
CEWEN & Co. beg to announce that they have on Sale a quantity of superior Port and Sherry, the property." of a gentleman leaving the colony. The wines are in excellent condition and may be had on moderate terms, by early appli
Victoria, 25th October, 1844.
cation.
NOTICE.
ICEWEN & Co. have just received (from the M
celebrated Joux STUNT of London) the fol- lowing choice assortment of Boots & Shoes viz
Calfskin Wellington boots with spursocket lieels ancle shooting boots to button at the heel. Double Clarence lace nucle boots with spur sockets, Vamp soled walking shoes, Light walking shoes, Ja pan dress pinps &c. &c
Victoria, 19th November, 1841.
No domand.
Grey ditte dito..
R. JOHN SMITH, of Maçao, will receive | COTTON GOC Audeertisements and subscriptions for the White Shirtings,
so authorised to collect outstanding accounts Friend of China and Hongkong Gazelle; he is dae by the Macao subscribers. In future" Mr. Smith will have a few extra numbers of each paper for sale. Price to subscribers 25 cents each, nou-subscribers 1 rupce..
Victoria, 8th June, 1844.
FOR SALE-At the office of this
Compradores cheque books.
Wanted
Tin, Banca Straits:
320 per pleco
3-20
Yarn, Nos. 18 to 24. 23. 0 Nos. 26 to 36 26.0 Nos. 38 to 42 20 {} Very dull, de enquiry.
0
O per pient
0
0
Chintz Furniture
20
METALS.
paper,
13 0 TR.50
4 49 50 per pre
+416
0
merchant
00 per box
No demand. Iron, Nail
«Hoop
2.20
00 per
2.10
·0:0
4. Ваг
20
20
Saleable at quotations.
20
0 00
** Ships Articles, with an abstract of the seaman's not endorsed on the back.
Charterparties, after fatons by Chitty. Powers of Attorney; after forms by Chitty. -Bills of Lading.
Chinese Tariff of imports, and exports, for Stee
counting houses
AGENTS for the "Friend of China and Hongkong
Gazette'':"
BATAVIA - Moorman and Co. CALCUTTA Hyde, Gardner & Co. BONDAY-3, W. Bell, Esq. Mican-John Smith, Esq.
The Friend of China and Hongkong Gazette" is published
every Wednesday and Saturday. Subscription-$19, per annum payable in advance.
From New York, Weekly Express. NATURALIZATION.
THE." JOURNAL OF COMMERCE" is courting the Native Americans as it courts the foreign popula tion upon the subject of the Naturalization Laws The borrowed statistics of the article have some
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point to be considered is, that compared with the immigration for forty years after the declaration of Independence, that of the past fifteen. years has been immensely great. According to Bludget's Statistics Manual [p. 75] the emigran s Til undersigned have on Sale, a quantity of whis arrived in ten years preceding 1908, did not English and Holland's Gin, Liqueures. Sn. exceed 4000 a year and according to Seybert's perior Scotch Whisky, light Cognac, Beer, and Satistical Anuals { p. 28, † no 10,000 arrived in Porter in Bottle Preserved Fruits, Smoked Sal.any year prior to 1817, except in 1794, when the mon in tins, &c.
number was estimated at 10,000. The same author Also, just received a quantity of Letter Clips estimates the total number who arrived in twenty various sizes.
years from 1799 to 1810, at 120,000, or 6000 a MCEWEN & year on an average. Add 10,000 a year for ten
years preceding 1917, and we have a total of 220,000 in 36 years ending 1816 inclusive, being on an average 6,111 per annum. In 1817 the
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Victoria. December 20th, 1844.
J. EDWARDS, PASTRY Crosive orders for
ner most to receive the ensuing Christmas. He be's to annex.a few
articles viz Fruit Tarts, Mince Pies, Pound Ca- kos. Patties of various sorts &e, &c. too numerous
attended to
Wardell & Co.s, superior Old Port per doz. 89,00 to detail; all orders will be promptly and punctually
do..... do.
dla.
do.
number arrived was 21,210 which was deemed
very extraordinary During the 15 years ending. 685,460 engrints, being on an average of 45,631 1st J, 1844, there arrived at this port alone, per annum. During the first seven of these 15 years, the average number was 38,966; and dar ng the last eight years, 54,137 It in the last t N. B. He has just received a small collec. years, 634,400 (migrants have arrived at this port 500-tion of Milliher ronsisting of Ribbons Lace Born, it will not be extravagant to say that the
ders & Collars for Ladies..
whole number arrived in the United States duide the same period was ar kan 1,000,000 – especially than went to Canada" from this country) and by
do. Sherry do. do.
8,00 €9,00
lo.
CONUBIT AT ΠTuner Dass's.
Apply tu
W. H. FRANKLYN,
Chinam's House.
Victoria, 11th November, 1844.
H
MESSRS EMERY & FRAZeit, inom te purposes
Il public that they are now ready to attend to
for boats and ship, Pitch, Tar, osin, Oakum, Spikes and Nails, Grindstones, Oars.
•M TOWNSEND has revived farther fur yard all the
structions from H: C. Sirr Esq., to offer yard the Materi la necessary for that purpose for public competition, on this day 28th, instant, They offer for sale.
White Pine Lower masts from 16 to 22 in, Pitch A valuable Italian painting viz, The vision of St. Jerome, by Pietro Berettini de Cartona, paint. pine topmasts all sizes, Pitch pine Bowsprite 24 in. ed in the 17th (Century is a chef d'ouvre of this and under, Yards of all sizes, White and pitch grilly admired master, some fine oil paintings, gift pine and oak plank from 2 to 3 in., White pine and other picture frames, with plate glass & nume-inch boards, Hard pine flooring boards, Gak knees rous articles of taste & bijoptrie and some Pari- sian and other Rationary. A Grey, & dark bay Manila poney with saddlery of Lauries manufacture, 2 valuable Indian Cashmere shawls, colore black and green, & à Camels hair do., Lady's wearing apparel consisting of silk cloaks silk, satin, & offer dresses, furs, embroidered Swiss muslin Shawls, lace scarfs, French Cambric pocket handkerchiefs, Blonde & thread laces, Silk aprons & numerous other articles.
P. TOWNSEND has the pleasure to in- Me form the Public of Hongkong that on this day 28th Inst. he will Sell by Public Aucti tion on the premises Oswald's Hill (unless pre- viously Sold by private contract) all the House- hold furnitore and effects of H. C. SirreEsq; con- sisting of Tables, Chairs, Almiras. Bedding, book Shelves, bed and table Linen, hanging and astral Lamps, Plated ware, Cutlery, eight day Clock, a Sedan Chair of the most expensive and best manu- facture, Saddlery a portfolio of choice English and French engravings, the newest instrumental and
vocal Music, Sacred and Profine, in English, French, Italian, and Gieriman, a Library of broka in various languages, Class ware, Dinner service, Cooking utensils and many other articles too
́numerous to enumerate.
Sale to Commence at IA, M.: Tertns Cash,-uá Mexican dollars, and aŭ Lots to be cleared on day ef Sale..
Victoria, December 16th, 1814.
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FOR SALE,
A quantity of Fine Seasoned Tesk® Timber, Well suited for House & Ship builẽing, viz:,
121 Duggies " (Beans) measuring from 25 to 30 Feet long 15 to 3 inches broad, and
about 12 inches thick.
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7 Artics (Sinaller sized Beams] measuring 55514 to 19 Feet long, 5 to 6 inches brol,
and about 4 to 5 inches thick.
Tron work of all kinds oude and repainted by
All orders left with C experienced workmen. W. Bowra, Esq. Victoria or W P. Pierce, Esq Macao, executed with dispatch,
Victoria, August 2nd, 1841.
CURRIE & Co.
CABINET MAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS,
AND
BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS.
SCOSS0000000- CALCUTTA.
(THE OLDEST ESTABLISHMENT is Tue. Presivesey.) BG respectfully to intimate that with a view
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to reduce the expence of Freight for con- veying large articles from Calcutta to Chira, they are now completing every requisite in Furniture of a novel and portable description, by which much more than has the expence hitherto incurred will be saved,
The appear
ance of the Furniture when put together will be equally handsome, it's substantiality will not be in the slightest degree affected, and the ar rangement of the different parts will be so clear and distinct that the most inexperienced will be enabled to put them together.
Curgie & Co. venture to think that this will form a great desideratum and send much be remove the objection to ordering Furniture in Calcutta for China. They therefore venture to Solicit the patrounge of the Community, and any orders with which they may be en trusted, will meet with the most strict and Junctual attention.
Planks, measuring from 20 to 25 Feet
The new Improved Slate Top Billiard Ta- 340 Jong 10 to 12 inches brood, and about 3
inches thick
bles with Indiau Rubber Spring Cushions pre- Planks, measuring from 25 to 30 Feetpared and despatched upon one week's notice, 70 long inches broad and 6 inches thick, N. B.-Application to be mile Mr.. C. W, Abor 100 Sheating Boards measuring from 16 Boura, where plans inay be seen and information to 19 erting, 6 inches Broad, and about 3 of au | obtained. Inch thick.
Apply to C. MARKWICK, Auctioneer' No, 5th Magistracy Street, bdween the hoats of 10 o'lish ka 3 r. M.
Terms of Sale-Cash, on delivery in Spanish Dollars
A
LONDON MONTHLY MAIL
NNUAL Subscriptions received at this Office.
A. A few extra copies, by eack everland, for sale Office FRIEND or Cursa, 23rd August, 1844.
if
we included those who on the death or and frun New Brunswick. Average per anatim these 45 years, 66,660; of the 36 years ending one. In other words, the average annual iming 1816, 6,111; in the proportion of nearly eleven to tion of the last fifteen years has been eleven times. greater than during the 30 years next succeeding the Revolation,"
parties, before 40 days are over will do so again, The Journal which has altemately courted, all
thus addresses both now:
What say you, Whig and Loco demagogues? Miserable wretches, who would betray your coun- try for the spoils of office, what say you? We know what you will say for you dare not say otherwise. Well, then, let us tell you, thot if you wait for the crisis the mischief will have been accomplished beyond redemption.
No market. Lead Pig
Saleable. Quicksilver
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OPIUM, Patna, new, 7-5 0775 0 per chest
Fold. 00 0 0 Benares, new, 610 0 "000
old 0 0 4 * 0
Malwa,new good 740 · 0
Pepper
0 0
& 00
í.
求易
0 0
per picul
彀 0
છે
0
0
7 0 7.50
Turkey 500 0°
Rice, cargo quality. 1. G .. Rattans, Banjermitssan 4 0 Sandalwood, Malabar. 5 12.13
"Tinor,&S, S.Isi. 4 0 Saltpotre WOOLLENS.
Long Ells, scarlet Spanish Stripes
70*
0120 per yard.
8:30 0
well assorted. 8 20 Camlets, Englan. 22 0
28
*
Dutch
0 per piece
24:50
3) 0:36 All woollens extremely dull, and very few sales elf cred.
Alum Auniseed. Camphor
Cassia
EXPORTS-Ov Board,
SP&
*81 75 to 20 0.0 220
0
Considerable antivals expected biré ahurtly.. it Buds
17:0 China Roots Galaugal Musk Rhubar SILK.
'F'satlee. Taysian Canton
2 4096 90:0
30 0
Οι
610 0
540 450 0 0 0
1950:0
Noyers, price nominal, stock about us Wiles,
TEA.
fine secuted.
Congou "Cuper, Souchong “Orange Pil
Hyson Twankay. Young Hyson Alyson Skin Gunpowder
EXPORT OF TEAS FRÚM ÚANTON TO UNITIÐ Ki Imperial
180
400 3 87 0 80
DOM FROM 1ST JULY TO 11 DECEMBER, 1841.
Green, 3,424,525 ths. Black 16,337,146.
Total 19,761,671 lbs.including the
cargo of the Pampero."
COTTON REPORT:
Canton, September 1st to 30th, 1841
Deliverice. balesi, 17001
Deliverins. 22,074
Stock
4,225
Suck
120552
7.134 ∙∙10,300
14,71358
14,0908
147,252
Total: 44.129 Including Stork"
Twist,
«Foreigners already naturalized, of course can- Bombay, not be deprived of their citizenship. That is Bengal, Sered and inviolable.... The question relates solely Madras, to foreigners not naturalized. We would even admit, iider the existing laws, all those who have, in due form. declared their infontion to become citizens. What more can be asked? Fortunately, our Naturalization laws are not 1 ke the laws of the Medes and Persians, unchangeable. They have been twice altered already. As first enacted; Sycee Silver, large, 3-por vent, premiumi
PRICES OF BULLION. unfer Gef, Washington's administration, two years was the term of probation, and previous utice of Spanish Dollars. Ferdinand, par
came apparent this Congress had opened the Republican dito, 45 per cent, discount ur too widely, that men became American citi
that
zens in law why were not such in heart; and ac- cordingly the form was lengthened tofvarteen years Bills on London at 6 months sight, 4s, fd, to 4a. Cad.
sequently it was refited to five years, and sa
remains at present,
CANTON PRICES CURRENT.
11TH DECEMBER, 1844.
IMPORTS.-DUTY PAID.
Ale (best brands) Amber- Betel Nut
Canvas-Eng and
Scotch Cochineal Copper, sheathing
S.Am.
Cordage, European COTTON Bombay,
sh. pz. Ps.
*
new
Madras Bengal
M6 0 a 180 per bld.
*10:50
110 per cany
}
140
8.0
Ü 24.0
20
Carolus, 6 to 7 per cent, for selecleil.
EXCHANGE.
to
Money being in demand for the purchase of Tea of American account, exchange on London, has advance 4s. 5., at which rate it is firm in Canton, Navy Bills. 4. to 4s, 3d per Mexican dollars. H.M. Flenipotentiary on the Bengal lou,, Tikamury
220 Rupees per 100 Mexican dollars Court of Directors accepted on dirò, 60 days, heve been offered at 26. B. pes 100. Difficult of Sale Unaccepted 230,
· FREIGHTS.
To London ör Liverpool. £3.10 a £3.45 përton of
- ft. tonnage ample.
Oper picul
To Out-ports, 10s. per tou-nditional, 90 per boh To Amoy, 80 per ton of 10 feet
To ports north of
$10 to $12,50 Amry, per picul
SHIPS LOADING. FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM, SHIPS
75.
Highest der prices for hest quality, dalf but disposable ar quotations and stories reducinge
Pinang, Hersey, Castle Eden, John Wakbis, Lady', Lysander, John Laird, Charlette, Roy it Albert, Stankan, Royal Albert, Hablerafuan Eagle,
Edited, Printed, qud" Publigheid by Juus Care, At The Priend of China and HongkongTM Gatel, Printing Office, Cruz's Busn, Victoria, HONGKONG, 1844.
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