Gions confirmed he, ; this
becoming pride, ↑ den e who had with- whe des him for the best service | thing
that kuck. The appreciated
han the Directors At
THE FRIEND OF CHINA AND HONGKONG
species of misconduct. The kind grost fre
observed is the sternal finds & misery and a misfort at soup which, starting wi
steamer, ought të bl
no paɔle park uzouji which could
danste, by European and Ni-indollyes in biller Gia
IR CALENTANG 11 bed ofsickness
ere brutantimantes of the fervdal nityto wild which his memory is spcricket by those for v tem but uns rosinty insry- priental las qbparning a mono, aquitable and (blérable
ability was but realized
ther the sleepin alberth
sad com
als Jouse
Byalari of lasatica befter anst vonon and masa saki Training for the children, and the free progress
Меля.
Furmture Prints
$4.25 per piece.
Mediara Cloth Ladies
#
1 30 or gard
Mahon
940 to
0
ཐཾ;;,
4x
24 0
du.
well assorted Camlets, English
Dutch
180 to 19
11.60 10 -2 26 per yard
I 30
1 20 to
EXPORTS-ON BOARD.
28 1:65-10 12 0 to
9 by to 100 40
INO (
19 0 rj.
13 0
10
住
54
ina Roots
2,50 to
3
1)
for the Japan Juoks which had arrived at Ch Turkey red Chinizes $6 a $8.50 cash.
85 0 to 200 to
90 Opera
420
0 to 440
B
Turkey red Hdfs. Navy Blues do,
800
✡to
0
0
0 i)
4 10 10
59
$1.65 a 1.80 per doz. $1.10 a 1 15
It
Considerable business had been done in Teas; especially in Greens by the Americans, the bulk of their purchases being in second clusu Moyenne, at high rates.
the Gospel apart from conurblet and compulsin tiran
Fasidence be put up The Imperial Givernment had the discrimina with The abundance of this sort of thing to be tion to estimate more correctly the valunble servantinet with in the steamers on this side Suez, irin- whom the Kings of Leadenhall-street segregions credible : the extent to which it is laughed, at in ly undervalued. The two principal dobins of the those on the other, not a little amusing. The best empire have since his return to Europe been in a | arall is, that your most thorßugh griffin in these eriper d flenit in manage and twice was His And respect is 4 man who generally most parades invoked to realjust meir relations to the central his gress. He seems to consider it an evidence authorities, in Jaman he had to do only with to those around him of what fine things he has practical men gonded into dissatisfactigo by vekution bean accustomed to, and how miserablɛ he is na- and importing Warmeddling and ecore contemp! | turally and necessarit rendered by personal priva-Chops of their constationar rights. By adopting a course
It never seems to cross his mind that in consistent with principles of equity and the actual reallity the only thing illustrated by his impatience rates last quote circumstangen of society, he restored public bosĪDESS to its natural course, and relying upon time, and
of marine inconveniences is ble want of experience his own candid respect for the feelings of others,
aten, and his griffinish determination to put up succeeded in reestablishing harmony In Connda he has been used to on shere. Your true home
with nothing pencenbly which differs from which ha had to do not only with practical grierences int ward-bound griffin, while he grumbles eternally at pragmatkal theorists, He had to act upon the same constitutional and liberal principles as
is own discomfort, never minds how much be rocrases those of others.
At Aden you will find hip sitting with his cep on his head and cigar in his mouth in the saloon frequented by the ladies, where sunking is forbidden you will hear him at midnight enjoying brandy pawnee and his cheroot," although the sleeping quarters are all around and their occupants by him rendered sleep.
and at the same time to keep his ground against come rery small intellects whom accident had placed. the head me liberal party. Single-handed ho defeated these reckless wieklers of the energies of s too confiding population, without violating or com promising a single principle. Providence did not spare his life to complete the work he bad begun, and it shows at present rough and misshapen. But it has been done, Liberal and constitutional prin- ciples have been left intact and melanchol pedants have been stripped of the cloak of infallibility. A new, enlightened, tolerant, practically progressive public opinion is growing up in Canude, and lis evolution has been the doing of Lord Metcalfe.
It is in history only that justice can be done to such a man. When time has been allowed for all that he has originated in India, in the Ant
the Antilles, in British North America, to attain maturity, and when men look back and see how much of good is trace able to his influence, then, and not till then, will there be a standard in existence whereby to measure the power of his intellect and the capacity of bis bene- volence, Love and praise he has had in his day but both will expand, in the future, in proportion. as the efficacy of his great works widens the circle of their comprehension Colonial Gazelle, Sept. 12.
GRIFFINS HOMEWARD BOUND.
the canal-boat or on the Nile, in matter who is disturbed your griffin must have hCDA forts. But of all places the Desert is ti
quality of the griffin displays itself" Tection. The spacis, at the station silver; with no hose metal. did he miglu be inferred that he wished to be suppos ed that be had been bren with one in his mouth. Who ever beard of guth horses, saw such romja, ur drannt of such curr) ges 1 Egypt is famed for fruit: why are nu gres and peaches supplied in the fragment of the Siharat Reader, these are no imezianze T2blu ever travellest overland with an averagunt of absurdities around you, you may witnes-To be serious, how | over what is often called gritage in young men retching India, ia uzither culpable nor ridiculous ; it is the mere ubition of ignorance which by no pasibility could fave been corrected-of wonder ment at those lesh can only cease to be considered wondered then only by the apa.
thetic, long after x. Aare become familiar. The complaints of grown up den –the intonislatment of veteran offices reference to hardships which
We have seen of late numberless notices of the habits and peculiarities of several of the number- Jess varieties of the great genus Griffin, of which the G. Iudicus is that with which we are mostre in reality to yhe healthy, trivial, and for which
amiline. This, questioniers, is the most amiable
every reasonable man should have been prepared, and inoffensive of the tribe, its pecollenties are
1a childish folly which deserves no mercy and earity accounted for, and in general quickly partedl
should experience sympathy. It not only justly ath,and the ridicule will which they are visited exposes the lady dial to ridicule, but it unjustly
neither hiper nor ill-anlured. The grown-up
and unnecessarily ficts pain and andoyance on Arißo who comes amongst us unsuspicious of be
others who ham done nothing to deserve it. louging to the class, or being imbued with its
There is some consolation in seeing how severely resharities, is but little likely to discover, still
the folly of the homeward hound griffin is punish- s so to amend, his errors, At the opening
ed on the spot. It is a confort to contrast his self of the travelling season we think we may with ad created miseries with the happiness of those cheer- entage offer a few observations on one us the most and contented spirits who know what they pensive-beosuse least excusable and trait in heat put up with, and became reconciled to hard. the way to offend-rarieties of griffin'; the grano, Chip from its necessity, who weke the best of homeward-bound-a creature to be found in every diffuse around them that feeling and air of
everything,-who are ever eager for observation,~ esmer which quits the shores of India, and the Bain object of whose existence appears to be to
cheerfulness and content which they themsel worry himself and every one around him to pro-
Enjoy. The one grand vision the bris plain and promote unhappiness from the buying- ing to the end of the voyage. The whale spedjes. is bad. The most offensive individuale of the species are your old travellers," "d-1-ah shurp knowing fellows-men who, according to their pccount, "have seen too much of the world to be taken io," and who lose no opportunity of pro claiming the maxima on which they act Num ber One's the first consideration," and via travel- ling every man looks after himself." Its hop paos with these as well as most other very welsh and self-opinioned men, that they are continually cheating themselves--that mose in the wallc on worse than they that, showing do ci di they receive mo kindness; and that, with the” ception of the few trumpery: luxuries--the be sleeping cabin or coolest seat, at table, which the secure by physical force, as, say one mi
had one shade worse manners than they they gain bothing whatever but contumely and
for the indulgeace of that which after all ja nothing else than rudeness and ill-breeding. Wher contends with sickuzsa--weakness with stre -brutality with pofitence; where those who beat the name of gentlemen can in fer forget rea as to secure comforts for themes rel from which, by so doing, they impose fellow passengers, it is not dif
where will be the victory what the nature of the
triumph. We bare koown
"knawing fellows" art from Bomba
to lay their heads together themselves. They were alway qushing a head to secure die hotel, and best berths in the sex le this way . * Women" and
*
of home before them, ma may be forgotten for which it Radar had t
invested with the deer from the journey with w To the
alligent sound be
a tright plansure
few paralies in artience! We would con
with one gle maximi to all travellers home. however little you may propose to work, yourself with the means of occupation. reading, writing, and drawing-er, if you Jady, her materials for occupation suf- to last you twice your journey: if you Inever touch them yet you will be saved from by the kuwledge that idleness is not com
mory.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
SHANGHAL
or
|
sustant. The marker for imported Goods was We have advices from Shanghai to the 12th
low and little doing either in sales. purchases. Grey Shirtings (60) are quoted at 82.25 to 2.30 and bleached goods at 2-40 to 150 The market for Woollens was equally un- Favourable,
At Woosung, Optum was d'ull of Malwa of the best quality, quoted at from
L 60076 8510 per chest, Patna at 8630, and for
Turkey no demand whatever,
In exports we have little to report.
The stock of Ton la calculated at about 20 of Black, and 40,000 package, of Green. There have been some transactions in Sik at the
as the Chinese new year ap proaches it is pected that considerably lower rates will be submitted to The exports to the 31st Dec. will amount to between 13,000 and 13,500 Bales. Freights were still high, and likely to continue so for sometimes do alteration had occur. red in the rate of Exchange.
En Oplum the deliveries bad heen to some extent. Patra nominally $680, the best Malwa being Worth only 16.10.
CANTON, 26th December 1845. Since last month the market has somewhat
bgery in good demand during the month at an advance of from 3 to 4 mace, and the market con tinues brisk,
LONG CLOTHS -Still much depressed, and the antes made are at extremely low prices,
TARN-The transactions have not been large, but holders continue firm at quotations,
WOOLLENS-We hear of sales of fine cloth of very fair prices Spanish Stripes are also market able, Camblets and Blankets are quite unsaleable
METALS -Iron is selling at the prices we quote. The stock in fra hands is moderate. Lead is also in request.
Opium.-Patna saleable at 050; Benares #t #30: Malwa is quoted at 600 for the best, but this is quite a mominal figure;-Turkey is generally held at 420 per ploul, but we do not hear of any transactions even in barter, for which alone sales can be discted. Stock large and in many hands.
EXPORTS.
SILK-Since our last monthly report only been one purchase of 100 bales at $130 stock is 2 000 bales, but the Foreign Merch not show a disposition to buy..
The
SUGAR. None in the market. will be ready in about three months,
Bugar to some extent has been offer at Hongkong by the coasting Junks, and therap pears a prospectof this trade increasing
TRAS. The market is now quite better description of Congous prices predom good are 1 Tael lower than last mont
Every
Black are y common are held at higher proD: Souchongs are also lower, older, deceribu
CANTON, PRICES CURRENT. IMPORTS-DUTY PAID.
Ala (best brands) Amber
Betel Nut Canvas-Eng, and
Scotch Cochirenl
sud TEA,
Congou Caper, acom Orange Pek Souchong Twankay Hyson Young Hy Imperial, Gunpowier
Export of To
140 toTe24
"
218 to 22 il
# to ab
"
32
22 0 to
2.
25
to 33
8
·0 to 00
25
0 10
45
32
O to 58
རྩ་
35
0 to 60
China to Great ki. dove
Congnu
199
Bed. Caper
$796
Souchong
2602
Surly
$459
Flowery Po
6526
Orange Pek
458 25,069.040 lbs Black.
1,063
346
Intvtvth December, 1846
Funperinl
Gunpowder
Total
EXPORT Carge of the York, Dec Young Hysom Byson, Hyson Skinf Twankay, Imperial, Gunpowder
Souchong
9,472,004 be*Green,
22,540,044 lbs.
導
to the UNITED STATE
furores," loaded at Shanghae, li sex
145 h. 1846,
T
$1.990 lbs.
4,985
65.938
40,369
4,170
"
8,832
21,554 Is.
185,366 The
85,500 lbs.
287,120 lbs.
for New York, Dec. 18th, 186
66,983 16.
18,007 18,768
73
0976
723
1102,364 3.
Socchool Red Donigno, Powd
1,109 lbs,
10,729
Caloon
4,46 31
16,383 Pas.
118,747 Be
for New York, Dec. 2016, 184,
*234416 lbs.
$34.841
ile
Cargo
Young H
the
Byson Sh Twankay
116,517
imperial,
6,980
Gunpowder
397,590 lbs.
les. Seuchong, and Co
of Powchong,
12,093 -lbs.
2,7
Black
14,797 Rs.
the
Total,
dia-
Atent | Total in 13 vessels
wan-
*Lark" and "A
Young Hraun,
Hyson
States
Hyson Skin aht
Greath
$250 to 28 0 per Had 10 50 10 11 Oparently 30 to 3 10 perpicul 8.50 to 100 per bolt 250 0 10 265 0 perpicul ✰ 36 0 þɔ 400 do
0 0 do Cordage, European 8 0 to 0-0, dou COTTON,
›
Nominal Copper, sheathing
Very scarce.
S.Am.
Bombay,
Mudran,
Bengal COTTON, GOODS. White Shetinge, Grey ditto
Ter
Yarn, Nos. 16 24 28
Nos. 25 a 49 3120 METALS.
Chintz, Furniture Tin, Banca
180 lo 16.60 to 8 80 10
Straits
The
Ipan, Nail
Hoop
3 40·10
Bar
i 8 60 to:
4.50 to
atk in first hands is 8,500 bale), and bales are in the hands of Foreign Mer
ready for shipment. The expos for Steel aron i 11,280 bales, against 10,20 at a Tin plates ponding period last year, so thất tho↑ Lead Pig,
is not much..
The Tea market there is no great change
last month. Green teas are
been purchased largely on Ameen ar
•
570 to
560 to
...412,383 s.
by including the "Congress,"
101 945 The.
Impanial, Gunpowder
Souchong and Lon Powchungs
805,889 lbs. 204,368 50
Orange Facco, Onloong
3,291,164 189.
60,153 11
315,895
1,500,043. Ibe.
-4,790,147 15.
For the Year ending Juna 34th, 1845. in 50 Vessels, Total Green,
Total Black
The Green and Flack,
13,802,099 be,
6,960,459
20,759,658 lbs.
For the Year enling Jane, 30th 1816, in 40 Vessel
14,296,02€168,
*4,266,000) 1.
The Green and Blask.
18,662,162 lbs.
1846.
(China Mak)
2.80per piece
30.
20per piece
18.50per picul 16 0. 4:0 do: 3 60 do
3~70 do 50 do
0 D par box
0 Oper picul
123 30 to 130 0
650 0 to 0 Oporchest
6800 16000.
00 to 00 do
Quicksilver OPIUM Patna,
And
Benares, Malwa, Turkey
410 to 4200-dən
Pepper
Rica Bengal
Rains, Banjer
70 per proul) } 1870
a ö
Straile Hattan
Baalwood, Malabar -
80 To 6:09ta
H
̈90
7 0
Hunts de ENGLAND,-- €0,10, and tonnage
EXCHANGE DOUD-mally is 6d.
Arrival of the Hunts
For Sal
ably daily the
de... do,
por cent, premiums.
bille on Cabin
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