PUBLIC AUCTION.
TR. W. H. FRANKLYN, will sell by Public Auction on Saturday, next 15th Intl. at 11 O'shock precisely, st his looms, for beneft of the
concerned.
A quantity of Damaged White & Grey Shiring,
AFTER WHICH
Finless previous desposed of by Private Sale, S Excellent Gray Horse need for Sedute and Harne
Terms at Sale.
Victoris, 9th Jane 1848,
PUBLIC AUCTION
V Monday as the 15th day of June Inst at Eleven o'clock 44 5. B. PATULLO will sad of the premises. No. 12, Danish Hong
A double Patent Soda Water Machine with ap- parates complete.
Two bouling machinines; also a quantity of Bot ties and materials for making Soda Water.
TERMS OF SALA
Cash in Spanish Dollars on delivery; and the Goods in be taken of the Premises within 48 hours After the sale.
THE
Canton, Sth June 1846.
PORTO NOVO IRON WORKS.
INDIA ROX and STEEL COMPANY, have again blown in their Furnaces, and are now ready in executs orders for Pig Iron and Iron Cast- ange of every description.
From improvements in the Manufacture of their Jeon, they are now capable of making Chatings of the soffest description and malleability, and of great strength which can be filed, turned and bored with ease.
THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG GAZE
RS COOMBSheg to inform the bodies of
kong that she han ken the premises ing the Hongkong
day been opened as Mi
establishment, and ventur patronage, which it wide. tuclty and attent
Queen's Road 26th May 1946.
Femings
FRS. COMBS has for Sale at her millinery enema force brauch
Mdress-making retablishment, adjoining the
Hongkong Register office :
Braided and Tacked Jacconet and Book Min Robes, Embroldared Tarington Tressparent
Children Worked Frocks.
Jacoonet and Book muslin Insertion and Edging
French Towers, Wreaths, Bonuese, kus Binzel Caps.
Drest and half Dress Caps, Ribbons. Lace Collara, Benthes and Mantica. Wido neu, Luce edging, &c. &c. Victoria, 2nd June 1846
NOTICE.
rind alias being
ang restared to Society, be enabled to earneland feel head by lionest meses hereafter.
Three cbservations have been suggered by the general order of Su C. Napter published en our the
ast, whch as lows
Haul Quarters. Kerreche Saturday, 3rd January, 1836. The Major General basred with much son 1 ish art the procee, ing of a native District Couri, ma Martial of which Certain Chrissa, of me 1217 Regimest, is Superintending Officer His Excel lency thinks i most strange, and by no means cre dicajle to this Superintending Officer, that he should
De Taster and Coo at the car
Then her 20:5 tences
QMITH & BRIMELOW. beg respectfully to intimate to the Merchants of Victoria, that they have taken those dry and commodious Go-allow & Netre Court Martial to pass an Dienst Borge, with the acce downs in Keying House, where they shall be most Sentence, and so break the 70th Article of Words were desenvol happy to receive Goods on Storage upon moderate which is especially offered to be attended in. When Biosemed the schwer
His Excellency considers the rack of the Superinfos on hand tilt the ful of terms.
teding Officer, he is the more surprised At this. for a Fan GE DAT HE Captain Clarkson is to write out the Articles of amcast of the bale. War, with his own bad, from anticis 75 to article 79 inclu qre.
Victoria, 6th May 1846.
то
SODA WATER
AND
ERATED LEMONADE,
be obtained at the manufactory of the under- signed.
+
SMITH & BRIMELOW.
If an Officer will not take the trouble to ascertain what his duties are, when clearly pointed out, and where no misconception can possibly exist, in the No 1 and 2 Woosnaw's Buildings, corner of Pat. Major General's duty to instruct bim hetter in the Milltary Code, When Captain Clarkson has writ tinger Street.
ten out these articles of war, the Commanding Of ficer of the 14th Regiment is to forward them for the inspection of the Major General T
The uniform and excellent strong quality of their Pig together with the superiony of their Castings, give them confidence in the perfect certainty of ex-J"
ang any orders they may receive to the entire satisfaction of those who may employ them
The Arrangements to complete their Forge are nished and they lippe by the beginning of year to supply Bar Iron of all sizes, uniform in Billy and equal to the best European Marks. 다
Calungs of the following description may be procured
inges
HER
Pestics and
many olber aulin pamprous to ment
Cellimne or Pillars, Beams
Plai
Ornament Brac
ithout Fosts.
Ales and Doors
Boxes
and small sizes, and of the like description too
Order or Letters of enquiry addressed to their genis
Messre BAINBRIDGE & Co Madras,
TULLOCH & Co. Calcutta REMINGTON & Co, Bombay, or in the Managing Director at Porto Novo, shall be immediately attended to
CHARLES BUCKTON EGS leave to intimate that he has this day at the opened a house in the Qucer
esta upply
Junt of Oswald's hul, in connection blishment at Whampoa, for the p
ng ships c. With stores of every
Duck Canvass, Tuine, Caringe Blocke, Bunn Paints, Pamt Oil Turpentine, Tar, Pitch, Varnish.. Shup and Cabin bread, Flour Provisions, Sperm Candles, Manila Cherools Tobacco, Ouman e Stores, Gong Shot, Spars, Cars Handspikes &c.
Brandy Rum Whisky, Geneva, Port, Sherry, Champagne, Clarel &c
Indian nod London bottled Pale Ale, Barclay's Porter and various other stores
Surplus Stores purchased of exchanged, Hongkong, 1st May 1846.
NOTICE
NINIAN CRAWFORD IS Authorised to sign for
UST Landed ex Alfred "and for sale at the Godowns of the undersigned, a small Invoice of J & W Bridges London Pale Ale în cases of 4 dozen each.
ALSO,
A foe assortment of Oilman's stores, ex Alfred,
SMITH & BRIMELOW..
2nd June 1840. Woosnam's Buildings,
A
FOR SALE. FEW boxes of cold pressed Sperm Candles,
at the Stores of
SMITH & BRIMELOW. Woosnam's Buildings, Victoria, 12th May 1846.
PALE INDIA ALE. small Batch of the abovej jast landed and for
MCMURRAY & Co's.
Bale at
Victoria, 25th May, 1846.
PORR SALE by the undersigned a few Ladies Filk Dresses of different shades, Gurge Shawls and silk and satin Cravats Ladies white and colored Muslin, also Habit Shirts Collars and Cliffs, Kid and Cotton Gloves, Gents French Boote; Childrens summer Clothing made of best Brown Holland; table Napkins and Bathing Towels.
LE CHRISTOPHER.
Victoria, 16th May 1846. JUST received in good condition a few line of fine Indian Arrowroot în 5 lb. tirs ; also But. ter, Corn Beef and Tongues, Odman's stores, doc,
LE CHRISTOPHER. Victoria, 16th May 1846.
NOTICE
TE the undersigned have formed a Partnership for the transaction of a General Agency, Auction and Commission business at Vitcoria Hong- kong, under the Firm of DRINKER & HEYL
3. DRINKER. WHS, HEYL
Victoria March 2nd 1840, TUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE-2 of J. Farnams Pattern Force Pumps, suitable for raising water to any part of a House, and equally geful in case of Fire; leo a quantity of Lead by procuration at Hongkong front, this Pipe and Flanges for connecting the same. Ap. ply to,
DRINKER & HEYL Victoria, 28th May 1846. UST received and for sale, a few cases of super
For Pale Ale (Bass's)
DRINKER & HEYL Vistoria, May 1st, 1846.1
NOTICE RINKER & HEYL, offer for sale at their
21 April 1848.
CHARLES BUCKTON:
FOR SALE
Ex Nicolas Gaard
FRENCH Plums in is in first order.
Hebrides.
A Invoice of Pannay Corium (or Leather Cloth) Boots and Shoes, strongly recommended to per- sons with teader feet
A
Ex Monarch
Allsop Beat in bottle.
CHARLES BUCKTON, Queen's Road and Whampoa Reach.
1st May 1846.
FOR SALE SUPERIOR election of goods from Messrs Devonport & Co, dally expected per Mirza-
pore, consisting of
Enamelled Dinner services
ditto and Japan Dessert services
ditto
and ditto Breakfast services, dillo and ditto Tea services, Chamber Sets,
Embossed Jugs of all aves, with, and without
covers
ly cut opal glasse
Seventy dozen Tea asters and Cups Eight and twelve light Chandeliers, with rich
Strings to match. nce win Glades &c. valer battes Onampapas-700
9, 10 & 12inch Yar
Quart and Pint Dec
Tumblers Wine
Liqueur Glasses
Taper Grem Rock Bouler To
Salle Crust 810003-
CHA
Queen Nord Victorie, IMOT ING
MR FUNCK
JUST
Claret Wines, Peppermint, and Cherry Cordials Beer and Porter in wood and bottles, Wins Bitters, Kers Nests Tongues, Tobacco, Choice Butter in Kegs, Cigar, Old No. 9 and 4 Manila Cheroots Peint O, and Turpentine in cans, Bright. Varnish, Ravens Duck, &e &c.
Victoria, 15th February 1846.
BY
FOR SALE
the under goed & few Jare of superior Eng Jon Paint Cit
OMARKWICK
Auctionser
Pottinger Street
Victoria 19th November, 1845. CHIPPING ARTICLES, according to the re- cent ant Victoria 7 & 8 for sale at this
1813
I
suit had been ashtuted egzi of the bills of exchange rat gainst him for 25330 dellars, due on the biba, after crediting sales of the cotton.
On these fact the towns Come ride. When a bill of iding accompanies a busi si en- change, payable et soy sumber pldaye aker sphi is the bill of lading a mounts to the tojást of the bl of exchange, only that it shall be accepted for is a security but for receptance and pe
Now this is a punishment altogether new to the army, but doubtless a very excellent species of pa nishment notwithstanding. We tram that the Ms was in the place of an endorsement that WAS E jor General in examining the transcript will not security for payment as well as for s only insist that it shall be faithfully mane but in a that being attacked to the wil Z FICMEDZE, ZO ASC fair and legible band,-correct ponctuation and any could detach it that whoever rightfully bei de thography being particularly insisted on. In this bill of exchange, hod a night to had od 19 the but way Captain Clarkson will have a copy set of lading, and in if Da Toner and Do wanted him," and may not only have the means of i isprov the bill of ladiez immensely, der cook ces ge jog his knowledge of martial law, but his skill in it by chaining the bill of exchange, that is a penmanship, should this stand in need of improve cashing the latter.
We would hail this general order es igiro- ducing a most important innovation in miliary cat minal jurisprudence: a principle strictly consonant to that above commended, where the occupent of the penitentiary, or workhouse, is made, in fulfill. ing his destiny, to do something for the service of the cemen wealth, and for his own future improve. ment. This, like all other great principles, fasa this excellency, that its applications are capable of endless variation. Had Captara Clarkson's errors required a heavier punishment, he might have had
ment.
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For the deserse it was contended, that the ba of exchange and bill of lading formed together age capiruct, the terms of which were crident on their very face; that these documents prored to say person buying the bully, that a cren hedaren gire for the merchandize mentioned in the bit of heng, because if no crath had been intended the bills of exchange woold bare been drawn of sight and aud
a siny day's her eight; that the archwad zo being bought on credit mest be dekveren before payment; that to call on the party for indire payment was a change of his contrect wich could not be imposed no bim against the consent (theL whenever a credit is gines, the party entitled to it cannot be deprived of it suitss a chance to buy circonstances put the other part in remment danger of being this property that if De Taste and Co. had browse sturent, or if their crede had been troparid, the Barings might, de a message of pridence, held on to the balls of lading on their se.. curity: bet then they must be cauandered es zsiv- ing scceptance, that it was drainst all resses and mercandle usage to call on a house la fire is £-- ceptances for goods that were so delnered to them: that if a house under such circumstancez-8 P72 2 accede to such a demand, the holder of lab täis, if dishonest, might set the propery and accopuses both, and that it could never be the law or sader- standing of parties that one mercanise housS KÖVDELİ throw self so completely so the jmmer of Brother,
the amoual of matter to be transombed Extended; or he might, in addition to writing out the articles, have been directed to learn them by hear, and kept in arrest till he could repeat them without a blunder in presence of the Major-General There could. scarcely be a more impassive spectacic than that of a sonce or two officerent soldiers appearing with copy books in hand, or lessons learned by heart, Es present themselves and go through Sheir task in prasance of the army on days of special parade. lastend of suspending an officer from his duties, de priving him of his pay and allowances, and so con. demning him to spend a considerable portion of the brief space alloted to him in ladia, în peauty and idleness-suppose him made to copy eat the mis statements say in the Conquest of Scinde," su nearly tantamount to copying the entire book-or doing any other variety of useful peaance which, might be prescribed. In the last case the penalty would have many valuable qualities-It would be one of the most irksome and severe that could be inflicted on the victim; and the reading or rahear sal of the catalogue of errors might not only be edib, March 18. fying
to the general audience but improving to the General Instead of the articles of war, if an arti
cle from the Bombay Times were now and then transcribed and learnt by heart, a vast arount of advantage might be happily combined with a small measure of punishment. In this last case the only risk would be that the task might come to be gon- sidered a pleasure instead of a punishment: we know oct that at present the process of transcriptions is resorted to, bat ire bave reason to believe that many of our articoles are much more deeply impress. ed that are the articles of war on the memories of the mighty men of Siade,
The Mertborough and Wellington despatches of state falue to sdditions our miliary literatura. We trust some Kurraches Gurwood or Hydrabad Marrar, is keeping so erg tore Napier General orders. in novelty and strik- ingness of charsetst they will surpass sayising lust hay in modern timey en laa before the world of letters Bombay Times Harch 14.
have brea considered
IMPORTANT MERCANTILE LEGAL DE
CISION IN THE UNITED STATES.
In the Com Yery luport
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The case was argued by Mr Jacob Barker for the plaintif and desers Benjamin std Micou for defendants. The verdict was for defectuos, ---
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