VINCENT & Co. ESPECTFULLY take leave to announce that
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they have taken of Dadhaboy Barforjee Esq. A the NEW FACTORY fronting the River, which they intend opening on 8th or 10th February next as an HOTEL; where it will be their studious endoavor to ensure the comfort of those Gentlemer who may butow their patronage.
THE WINES &c. &c. will be supplied direct from the House of Vincent & Pugh of Fenchurch- street London.
THE RAJEND OF CHINA, AND HONGKONG GAZE'
FOR SALE.
FEW beautifully Polished Slate Slabs and
Table tops of various patterns. Apply to
T. J. BIRDSEYE.
Victoria, 24th June, 1945.
Hunt's Magazine, March, 1845. TREATY OF WANG-HEYA, BETWEEN
A TABLE D' HOTE will be served at a pasty 4 o'clock daily. The Hotel is provided with an Excellent Billiard Table.
CHINA AND THE U. STATES. The following is the official abstract of the "Tren of Wang Heya," between the United States and China. Articles 21st and 25th are given at length The preamble sets forth that the United States of Canton, 26th January, 1845.
America, and the Ta Tsing empire, des ring to establish firm, lasting, and sincere friendship be- BRITISH HOTEL GABRIEL has taken a commodious house si.tween the nations, have resolved to fix, in a manner clear and positive, by means of a treaty, or querel
M. Antent the Corner of Grahamstrech, a short
distance south of the Queen's Road, which he in.
tends to conduct na a Flotel under the above title Gentlemen favouring him with their patronage will find their comfort strictly attended to.
All the articles supplied will be of the first rate description,
A Thurston's Billiard Table on the Primises. Victoria, 14th March, 1845.
BILLIARD TABLE. *
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GOOD Table to be sold cheap, (for cash only complete with Cues, Balls, Marking Boart Pool Balls-For particulars of price, apply to,
J. C. VINCENT.
Hotel Canton, 14 May. 1845.
CIRCULAR.
MONS. C. DUPUIG. TAYLOR AND DRAPER FROM PARIS DEGS most respectfully to inform the Gentry and the Public that he has Removed his Es-
tablishment from Macao to Hongkong where he Intends conducting his Business in all its branches share of and trusts by strict attention, to merit the Public patronage which he has for this last two years received.
MONS C. DUPUIG also begs to state that he in- tends to keep on hand a variety of Cloths suitable or the climate, likewise a selection of Drills and fancy Jeans for Coats etc, etc.; also an assortment of Buffs, Vallencias, Silks, Satins and Fancy Vel vets for Vests of the newest style and fashion,
convention of peace, amity, and commerce, the rules which shall in future be mutually observed in the intercourse of their respective countries; for which desirable object, the President of the United States has conferred full powers on their Commis. sioner, Calch Cushing, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to China, and the August Sovereign of the Ta Tsing empire on his Minister and Commission Extraor dinary, Tsiyong, of the Imperial House, a Vice- Guardian to the Heir Apparent, Governor General of the Two Kwangs, and Superintendent General of the Trade and Foreign Intercourse of the Five
Ports.
Art. 1. Provides that there shall be a perfect and universal peace, and a sincere and cordial amity be ween the United States of American and th Ta Tsing empire.
Art. 2. Provides that citizens of the United Sta: tes resorting to China for the purposes of com merce, will pay the duties of import and export prescribed in the tariff annexed to the treaty, and no other duties or charges, whatever; and that the United States shall participate in any future conces sion granted to other nations by China.
Art. 3 Provides fr the admission of citizens of
the United States at the five ports of Kwang-chow, Hiya-men, Fa-chow, Ning-ro, and Shang-hai
Art. 4. Provides for citizens of the United States to import and sell, or buy and export, all manner of merchandise at the five ports
MONS, C. DUPUIG has a small assortment of
Art. 6. Limits the tonaage duty on American Gents Kidd, Sük, and other Gloves, Elastic Braces, ships to 5 mace per ton, if over 150 tons registered Satin Cravats, Stks etc. etc, etc. all the above burden, and I mice per ton, if of 150 tons, or less articles are of the best description that could be pro-Also, provides that such vesses, having paid tonnage cured in the Colony. Gentlemen can depend an at one of the live ports, shall not be subject to pay having their Clothes made in the first style of fa- second tonnage dity at any other of said five ports. Art. 7. Boats for the conveyance of passengers shion and elegance.
&c. exempts, &c., from the payment of tonnage duty Art. 8. Provides for authorizing citizens of the United States in China to employ pilots servants, laborers, scamen, and packers, for whatever neces Sary service
Address to Moss. C. Durure, Taylor & Draper. Wellington St., one door from Groham St. Victoria. Hongkong, 30th May, 1845
FOR SALE.
JUST RECEIVED a small quantity of superior.
Irish Linen, Cambric Handkerchiefs, Damask Table, Cloths, Linen Drill, Bleached
Duck &c. Also a few Solar Hats.
LALE. ROWLAND & Co. Victoria, 22nd July, 1845.
FOR SALE. TIRE Grates, Fenders, fite Irons; Brass and Iron
French Accordeons; a few Sets of Block Tin, Dish Covers, Richly cut Glass Decanters &c. &c.
PHILLIPS MOORE & Co.
Victoria, 24th July, 1845.
SODA WATER
AND
ERATED LEMONADE be obtained at the Manufactory of the under-
Tsigned. Orders punctually attended to
A
SMITH & BRIMELOW,
Queen's Road,
Victoria, 24th June, 1845.
FOR SALE.
T the Stores of the undersigned :--Chatea:: La- rose Claret. St.Julien, Golden Sherry, Allsops Pale India Ale in bottle and wood, Bass's October brewing in wood, also fine old Cognac in dezen
SMITH & BRIMELOW.
cases:
Victoria, 24th June, 1845.
sizes
Victoria. 25th July, 1845,
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governments respectively, without interference on the part of China
Art, 26. Provide for the police and security of merchant vessels of the United States in the waters of China, and the pursuit of and punishment of piracies on the same, by subjects of China,
Art. 27. Provides for the safety and protection of vessels or citizens of the United States wrecked on the coast, or driven by stress of weather, or otherwise, into any of the ports of China,
Art. 28. Provides that citizens of the United Sta- tes, their vessels and property, shall not be subject to any embargo, detention, or other molestation in China,
Art. 29. Provides for the apprehension in China of inutineers or deserters from the vessels of the United States; the delivering up of Chinese crimi. nals taking refuge in the houses of resso's of the Americans; and the mutual prevention of acts of disorder and violence and that the merchants, seamen, and other citizens of the United States in China, shall be under the superintendence of the appropriate officers of their own government.
Art. 30, Prescribes the mode and style of cor- respondence between the officers and private in- disinals, prespectively, of the two nations.
drt. 31. Provides for the transmission of com
munications from the government of the United States, to the imperial court.
Art. 33. Provides that ships of war of the United States, and the officers of the same, shall bo hespi- table received and entertained at each of the live ports.
Art. 33. Provides that citizens of the United Sta- tes negaged in contraband trade, or trading clandes tinely with such of the ports of China as are not open to foreign commerce, shall not be countenanc ed or protected by their government.
Art. 34. Provides hat the treaty shall be in force for twelve years, or longer, at the option of the two veraments ; and that the ratifications shall be ex- changed within eiglaren months from the date of the signatures thereot
The treaty purports to be signed and scaled by the respective plenipotentiaries at Wang Heya, The 3rd July, 1844, and is signed ––
Tstresa, (in Manchu }
C. CESHING.
(From the Colonial Gazette, ) UNITED STATED: LAST DYING SPEECH- OF THE PRE-IDENT BY ACCIDENT.”
The first Presidents of the United States-the Washington and Jeffersons-wire gentleme, an! men of comin nding intellect. Of lite gears the rticle has much deteriorated: Maddison was ulti- But not one of his predecessors has sunk so low as John Tyler. It is out justice to the States to keep in mind that he only hecane President by accident..
mus Romanorum.
Jalm Tyler, while President, has countenanced the incendiary attemus in the Union, by promust- Art. 9 Provides for the employment and dutiesing the Repeal agitu ou, to break upon the Beitish of custom-house guarda for merchant vessels of the
Uited States in China
Art 10. Provides that securities of vessels shall deposit their sb'ps' papers with the cousul, and mike a report, G, within forty-eight hours after the arrival in port; forbids the dis large of goods without a permit; and authorizes the vessel to dis charge the wide or a part only of the corgo, at diveretion, or to depart without breaking bulk.
empire; he has palliated the swinding of the repas liating States; be bis projected the annexation of Texas and the armed uret cation of Oregon. This are sinso-again t the comity of nations, and 'agatust" common honesty, enough to shik any mun down to the level of blinkles John Tyler's ofici :Hifi has closerl, and his lastd. uz speech" is Exper- feet harmony with all these pegrading actions.
A brief fortnight haf æ- th· Expire of his "ton of Art. 1. Prescribes the male of examining office Johá Tyler becam all at o ice inspire with goods, in order to the estimation of the duty char-zeal for the supression of the slave trade-au ole geable thereon.
Art 12. Provides for regularity and uniformity of weights and measures at the live ports.
Art, 13. Provides for the time and malé of pay, ing duties; tounge duties being payable on the admittance of the vessel to entry; and
jezt he had rathe, obstructed so long as he possessed any power to promote it. He pushes the readt of inquiries into the mass by which the slaventeadla Like most recent Amer cad s ¦ is con lucin-1.
coveries, these atr, it is true, neither moru narkși than a translation in Yankee phraseology of facts Art. 14: Forbids the transhipm nt of goods from made public years ago in Great Britain. That is weither here nor there. The distinguishing charad- vessel to vessel in port, without a permit for the same.
Art. 16. Abolishes the hong, and other mino-teristic of John Tyler's anti-slivery message to lies rad restrictions on trade in China..
Congress is, that it contains a confession of his Art. 16. Provides for the collection of debts dav | own or the nation's neglect of the Christion duty to put down the slave-trade, but a brazen, mendagious from Chinese to Americans, or from Americans to Chinese, through the tribunals of the respective attempt to input: bad motives and worse conduct
coantries.
to Great Britain,
This is
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Two 10-gun stram sloops, to be named the Conflict and the Desperate, of 1000 tons each, upon the screw principle, are ordered to be built at Pem- broke by the Surveyor of the Navy?
The Pylades, 19, has been broken up. The Daring, 12, Com. Matson, has arrived at Cork, and taken the flag of Rear-Admiral Sir II. Pigot from the Racehorse, 18, Com. Hay, returned to Playmouth, thence to the East Indies. Me White, of Cowes. has orders to lay down immediately under his own shed, a brig of 12 guns, to be sister- to the Daring, to be named the Contest. The Skylark, 2, Lieut. Com. Morris, with volunteers for the navy, from Liverpool. wheut ashore upon Clavells (Smedmore, St. Alban's Head) in a dense
All hands saved. fog, and has become a wreck.
The proceedings
board the figures of the court-martial held on Dec, on Lient, Bridge, of the Cormorant,--for an
refused to shake hands with Mr. Crompton, the alleged breach of the 23rd article of war, in having
British Vice-Consul at Islay, and which charge was declared by the court, after three days' sitting, to be partly proven, and adjudged Lieut. Bridge to be dismissed his ship,-have been annulled by the Admiralty.
A letter has been forwarded to W. Dobson Esq.,
following signals:In cases of men being washed the secretary at Lloyd's, proposing the use of the overboard, it generally happens that there is a very heavy sea running, and the boats are unable to observe the position of the man, but from the. ship the man being distinctly seen, they can inform the boat's crew how to steer. If, on steer steady, show a white flag; if to pull to purt, a blue flag; if to starboard, show a red flag." The above signals are being introduced into the Royal Navy, and their usefulness fully proved.
The Hydra, steam sloup, Com. Young, has captured the notorious slave felucca which beat off the Growler's piimace, when Licut, Lodwick was. wounded. When taken possession of, she bore evident marks of the rough, encounter she had sustained from the pinnace of Growler; the mizen was completely riddled, the mainsail cut to rimands,
and it is believed five men were killed in the action. Her crew was about 70 men. The Hydrą, nas has made prize of Ânsther equally tumous -laver, the Pepiila, which she captured at night, aber a most exciting clase, the flacca striving “uight and maiu” to get away; but the Hydra's "
pounders commited havoc in her sails, suppled her speed, and shattered her hill and bulwarks. The folucca still, however, carried on. hit foud steam too powerful for her,ng the Hydra, gained upon her fast, and soon vare ip with her. When Lieut. Rooyatra boarded her, de discovered every preparation for a bloody resistance, a long 19 pounder being polated over her quirter loaded with grapo and pound shot, ir gask full ofertridges near, several swivels bonded with one-joined balls, four chests of armus, the muskets and pistols all double-handed, some with ball and others with slugs, the deck strowed with colnd and grape shat, and upwards of 200 rondle in her magazine. She had upwards of 300 slaves on toned.
PROMOCIONS.
Comntander-J. 11, Gennys (Flag Lirat to the Jale Vice Athin Sir C. White)
Assist, Surg A, F. Mackoy,
APPOINTMENTS..
Commander-- A Murray to Bodurg, vice Cooper. Lients, -5. C. Foxlr, Ping Lient. fo Sir J West at Devonport, E. Griffiths, ngent for trunase. ports; C. R. hamer, Vesuvius; EI M. Hager, Halsey, B. D. Adler, Melumpur : G. B. B. Col. for, sguen; A La Cox, Stye to Feuritas
Master. Undurwand, Caledonia, jo Quran. Mates -T. T. Humbly, Melampus; C. Vesey, Fesuvius; T. J. Gausson, Rodney
alidshipmen. --3. W. H. Thompson, Rodney; F. E. Holmes, St. Viaceut
Second vastus. - JD), Mi'u», Kélture; J. Pypor, Vernon, W. B. Edwards, Queen; M Heath, Bager ; T, Blankey, Terror, Q. T. Maxfield, Nautilus.
Art. 17. Provides for the resilence of citizens
There is it one reply to John Tyle's assertions.
Alasers' assistants.-G. P. Barney, Blazer; of the United States; the construction by them ol' | and insinuations against Great Bitsin relative to
F. P. Collos, Vesttrius. dwellings, store-house churches, cemeteries, and the save-trade; they are, from beginning to Pint
intentional and deliberate Gilschoots. Ele asan is Noral Caldia --W. Graut, Vulture R, Carey, DRURY'S PATENT WATER FILTERS. hospital, and regulates the limits of residence, —— [OST IMPORTED and for sale by F. FUNCK and trade permitted to citizens of the United States that the liberated Africans are subj vtel to » up-- Greian
prenticeship for years" in our colonies.
das st.--Surgeons.--4. E. Mackay, Haslar Hos Ja few Drury's putent water Filters of different at the five ports, and the uppertaining thereto
Art. 19 Empowers citizens of the Un ted States untrue; the moment they hul on British sad the publ; W. D. Koer, Compus J. T. Mosgrove and freely to employ teachers, and other literary ass sare, possessed of all the rights of fremsien. Hein, M. Sturtt, Sun forf; W, N. Blake, Speedy; W sinnates dishonesty on our part by alleging sina F. North and T. Sale, Victory; J. Haise. Rogat tants, and to purchase books in China.
original policy of restoring the capturel Aftican, Xicht, "
Payausster and Porser,-J, A. Smith to be secre- to his home." Ung runately (and this was kanvi from the beginning), to restore the liberated African i try to adui zic J. West. to his home is, is nine hundred and ninety-nive eases out of the thousand, inossible; all that we can do is to place him in a climate gongenial to his constitution, and place him under the guardia ship of free, impurial fiws, and honest magistrates, That we do by transferring him to our western
FUNCK begs to acquaint the Ladies nf Hong-
F. No has just opened a few cases
of Millinery, consisting of superior Silk and Straw Bonnets of the new and latest fashions; silk, Vel yet, and Gilt wreaths; artificial flowers etc, etc. cfe, well deserving their attention.
Victoria, 4th June, 1845.
NOTICE.
TOWNSEND, begs to return his thanks to
Art. 19. Provides for the means of assuring the personal security of citizens of the United States in China. į
Art. 2) Provides that citizens of the United Stales, having paid duties on goods at either of the said ports, my pleasure export the same to any ter of the five ports, without paying duty on the
sume a second time:
P. the residents of Hongkong and Canton, for of any criminal act towards citizens of the United
their liberal patronage, nuf at the same time to inform them of his having removed to the New Buildings opposite Messrs. HULLIDAY, Wise and Co., where he has a large and convenient Sale- room, and will be happy to attend to sales of al descriptions. Goods received on demurrage in good stone Godowns, at moderate rates.
Victoria, 12th July, 1545.
P.
NOTICE.
Tropies, county
Art. 21. Subjects of China, who may be guilty
States, shall be arrested and punished by the Cli
Coxscornos atesmen of the Union prate about its Hese authorities according to the laws of China ; ~ destiny" and that destiny they unblusungly and citizers of the United States, who may commit avow to be the perpetuation of negro slavery, Great any crime in China, shall be subject to be tried and Britain, too, has its destiny, though Britone are tou punished only by the consul, or other public tunc plain and unaffected to cher about it in Minerva- Konury of the United States thereto authorized press phrase, and that destiny is to put dowa the according to the laws of the United States. And, hallowed thing, negro slavery. We may have in order to the prevention of all controversy and blundred in our first efforts, but, even while doing disaffection, justice shall be equitably and impar-decasional harm, we have done much good aid we tially administered on both sides
TOWNSEND, has for sale:-Superior But--
Art. 22. Provides that the merchant vessel may fer; Cheese; York Hazes; Brandy, in Cottreely carry between the tre pors and any coul tle; Smoked Beet; Starch; Champagne; Cider,
try with which Chins may happen to be at war Beef Tongues; Vinegar, in Bottle; Mackazel, is
Art. 23.. Protiles for reports to be made by 3 Bhis.; South American Obres, in Kegs; Obve consuls of the United Susted, of the commerce of Vil; American Oats: Gran; Dholi; Sporting their contry in China, and Gunpowder.
ALSO
A large Invoice of Books and Stationery Table Linen; Solar Lamps, both table, Hanging and side; and a quantity of Ladies Dress patterns of various descriptions.
Victoria, Ith July, 1545,
- JUST IMPORTED.
PER Oriental and for
MILITARY.
A warrant has been issued in favour of Mezary cox and Co, for payment of the Nankin bitta tə three régiments of her Majesty's Infantry and two detachments of the Royal artillery, entitled to par- ticipate viz:th Reg: 18,2937; 49th, 14,2807; 55th, 154758, Royal artillery, 1, 1500. Totul ta
finiry med detillery, 11,5000
A BAY MA-Died, at the Royal Hospital of Kilmainham, on the 23rd of April, Sergeant John Graham, formerly the light company of the 2nd batt fear of Coldstream Guards, the individual sclrict- of by his Grace the Duke of Wellington as the bravest of the brave," in the desperate combat at Waterloo, in order to profit by "the generous offer of the Rev. Mr. Norcross, chutor of Framlingham, to spoloc a pongion, daring life, upon the solher most distinguished in the bergade of Guarde on that lors day. After the most minute inquiry, car Hed on by Sir John. Byag's directing the Lauret was awarded to as Irishman, Jolin Grahan, a na tive-f Cloona, county of Munghau.
will persevere. In our sugar colonies, liberate!- African and free African immigrants will find blacks of their own race possessed of wealth, eluca. tion, and political rights. They will attain to these blessings themseluss. From our suzar conice will go forth the missionaries of civilisatio, to Africa The negra ‘evereywhere will book to his randiĖ Art, 21. Provides for the mode in which com- those colonies, and aspire to raise himself to their pialais or pet to as may be made by citzens of the level By our example we will afft: aud Dated States to the Chinese government, and by tuscan the call the art wes of the deprived by the Forfarature Eat China, subjects of China to the officers of the United St-crazín slave-bashers of the United States. tes, and controversies between them adj steed.
Art. 2 All questions in regard to the rights, whether of property or persons, arising between citizens of the United States in China, stall be
authorities of their of their own government. And
(LONDON MAIL. MAY, 3 NAVAL AND MILITAAY. NAVAL.
The contemplated estimavan aid prangation of Pottinger Street, a small Batch of Allsops Indian ale in cases of 3 dozens cach, also Barclay all controversies ocurring in China, between ciri- Naval oñors, of which we have heard so much. and Perkins Bouled Poztor in cases of 3 dozens Prebes of the Called states and the subjens of boy will take pa ne probably shout Auget kant. The other government, shall be regulated by the wea) matter it will behule and the decade of the ezch
ng my master and bare met and you deter Victoria, 21st March, 1845.
Royal artillery —sure. Parritt and 4 men have
D-Luth Wood and blooman, with 24 m from China, bave landed from the Barfarshire, The detachment lost y men during the voyage, Leuta. Wilkmwon and Swaby are with the depot, There are 70 men fox embarkation. Major Dillon will command live drate embarking for Hongkong 9th --Capt. By huge and the raen have arrivet by the Furfarshire from Ching. The detachment inst 10-an during the voyago. Capt. Edio. Lients, Grantham abi Bridgeston, and Ensign Stewartare
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