Commercial.
THIS DAY, FOUR F.M.
To-day some extensive transactions in
Shipping.
ARRIVALS,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SHIPPING IN HÒNGKONG,
STEAMERS.
April 17, Massalta, German steamer, 1,262, H. April 6 BOTHWELL, CASTLE, British str., 1,653, W. a. Thomson, San Francisco 7th March, Schultz, Saigon 13th April, Ricc.--sienissen
Flour, &c.-Adamson, Bell & Co. & Co.
Chinkiang 13th April, Rice-sieinssen & Co.
Joy, Hiogo 29th March, Ballast and Gene ral-Russell & Co.
CANTON.
April 16, Asov, British steamer, 814, C: Herr
mann, Shanghai tath April, General. siemssch & Co.
AMOY.
In Port on 11th April, 1882.
Apply 15th April, Cheraton C, April 14, CARNARVONSHIRE, British str., 1,530, Androklus, British bark, 400 (Murray)-Boyd
April 18, CHUNKIANG, British steamer, 74x), 5. Haiphong General.—Ãfong & Co.
W. Patrick, saigon 11th April, Rice.--Adain- son, Bell & Co.
Dock shares have been put through at 50 April 17, PEKING, British stenuer, 954, Drewes. April 5, CANOPUS, British sleamer, 1,813, R. II. and gå for cash, closing at the latter rate, buyers offering 51 for end of month. large business has been done in the same stock at 53 and 54 for end of May, 55 for und of June, and 57 for July. A few small sales in. Banks were elected at 110 per cent, premium for cash. No other changes have dectirred worthy of special reference.
SILARES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-110 per cent.
premium.
Union Insurance Society of Canton—$1,600 per
share.
China Traders' Insurance Company-$1,600
per share.
North China InsuranceTls. 1,200 per share. Canton Insurance Company, Limited-$85 per
share, sellers.
Yangtsze Insurance Association-Tls. 900 per
share,
Chinese Insurance Company-$250 per share,
sellers.
On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tls. 150
per share.
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company--$930 per
share, sellers.
China Fire Insurance Company-$292) per share,
sellers.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company-30
per cent. prerium, buyers. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
--23 per share premium, sales. Hongkong Gas Company-38; per share. Hongkong Hotel Company-$10 per share,
selters.,
China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$155
per share.
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)-3
per cent. premium.
Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-115
per share.
Hongkongice Company-$131 per share. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
-$57 per share, buyers.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1 878—13 per cent, prem.
ex. int.
Chinese huperial Loan of 1881-3 per cent. prem.
ON LONDON. ----
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight .........3/91
Blank Bills, on demand.....
-3/81
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight...
3/81
Credits, at 4 months' right
Documentary Hills, at 4 months'...
3/97
sight
ON PARIS
Bank Hills, on demand
.4.68.
Credits, at 4 months" sight.
..4.80.
ON BOMBAY-flank, T.T.
-221
ON CALCUTTA.-Bank, T.T.
221
ON SHANGHAL
Bank, sight.......
.721
Private, 30 days' sight
..727
NEW MALWA .......
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at. Or, Canton 17th April, General-siens- sen & Co.
April 18, CHARITE, French back, 299, Leroy, Canton 17th April, General-Carlowiz&Co. April 18, GLENROY, British 3-. schooner, 283,
W. Thumson, Bangkok 1st March, Rice. Captain.
April 18, THALES, British steamer, 820, T. G. Pocock, Foochow 14th April, Amoy 19th, and swatow 17th, General.-D. Lapraik & Co. April 12, VORWAERTS, German steamer, 611, Evers, Swatow 17th April, General.-Wieler
& Co.
Nov. 29, CENU, American steamer, 373, Parker.
Captain.
Ardentinny, British Bark, 377 (Guddes)—Elles
* Co.
E. v. Beaulicu, German bark, 336 (C. Oetting)
Pasedag & Co.
& Co.
& Cn.
April 17, CHINA, German steamer, 648, 11.
Schoer, Swatow 16th April, General,--Kwok John Potts, British bark, 374 (Irown) -Boyd Acheong & sons. Sept. 28, CONQUEST, British steamer, 316,-Jar- June, German bark, 266 (Nielsen)--Pasedag
dine, Matheson & Co. April is, CHURRUCA, Spanish steamer, 375, Ray. Mozart, German brig, 250 (shonn)Captain.
mundo de Albaroa, Manila 12th April, Gene-Oweda, British bark, 480 (C. Bruce)-Boyd & Co. ral.-Remedios & Co.
Oswakl, German back, 448 (Boysen). A. Pe.
tersen & Co. Presto, British bark, 584 (Laidamo)-Boyd & Co. Satsuma, iritish bark, 364 (Lonl)--Boyd & Co.
tersen & Co.
April 13. EUPHRATES, British steamer, 1,299, J. Mitchell, saigon 8th April, Rice-Russel
& Co.
HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY S SHIPS
IN THE CHINA SQUADRON.
Albitions, screw sloop, 4 guns, Commander
Errington, Hongkong. Conus, corvette, 14 guns, Captain J. W. East,
Pellew Island.
Curacha, corvette, 14 guns, Captain s. Long,
Hongkong,
Daring, compose shg & guns, Commander F.
J. J. Elliott, Hongkong Encounter, steam corvette, 14 guns, Captain G.
Robinson, Hongkong.
Esk, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, In reserve,
Hongkong
Flying Fish, stoop, 4 guns, Licut,-Commander
Hoskyn, Kobe.
Velvet Black, 32 inches, per yard... Sa. 18 to 0.19 Velvet, Gentian, za inchies, per yard Şo.at to 0.22 Velveteens, Black, per yard................. $0.31 to 0.22 Velveteens, Gentian, per yard... $0.28 to 0.29 White shirtings, 54 to 60 reed, p. p. $2.15 to 2.35 White shirtings, 64 to 66 reed, p. p. $2.45 to 2.60% White shirtings, 68 to 80 reed, p. p. $2.80 to 3.55 White shirtings, Goo reed, per piece $3.45 to 3.50 White shirtings, 700 reed, 1 piece $3.20 to 3.25 White shirtings, AA, per piece...... St.65 to 1.70
White shirtings, MI, per]
to White spotted shirtings, per piece... $1.45 to 2.50 White Brocades, per piece..... $2.50 to 2.65
White shirtings, L. per piece..... $5.30 to 5.33
WOOLLEN GOODS.
Blankets, 8lbs, per pair... Blankets, glbs., per jair...
Fly, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Lieut. Com-Blankets, tolbs., per pair
mander Pollard, singapore. Foxhound, gunboat, 4 guns, Licut.-Commander
Metale, Hongkong.,
Iron Duke, double-screw iron frigate, 14 guns,
Captain R. E. Tracey, Hongkong, Kestrel, double-screw gun-vessel, 4 guns, Com-Camlets, AAA, per
mander W. M. Lang, Kobe.
$3.90 to 3.97. $4.20 to 4.25
...hi..... $4.65 10 4.70
$5.70 to 5.75
$13.50 to 14.00
$13.50 10 14.00
$14.50 to 15.00
$15.00 to 16.00
$15.00 to 15.50
Blankets, lbs., per pair. Candles, sss, per piece Camlets, ss, per piece.. Camlets, s, per piece Camlets, BBB, per piece per piece
$13.50 to 14.00 Camlets, LIL per piece..........
MM scarlet, per piece... $7.65 to 7.70 Long Ells,
7.80 Long Ells, HH scarlet, per piece... $7.75 to Long Ells, HH Assorted, per piece $7.65 to 7.70 Long Ells, H scarlet, per piece...... $7-75 to 7.80 Long Ells, H Assorted, per piece... $7.95 to 7.82 Lastings, DD, per plece...... Spanish stripes, per yanl
METALS.
April 18, ME1-roo, Chinese steamer, 1,284, R, j Fane, British steamer, 117, Stopani (tug plying Velas, Dutch bark, 240. Wilkens-H. A. Pe | Lily, screw gun-vessel, 3 guns, Commander W.. Long ESM Assorted, per piece $7.65 to 7.70
Petersen, Canton 17th April, General.-C.
M. s. N. Co.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE. China, German steamer, for swatow, Lorne, British steamer, tor Amoy. Catherina II, Russian steamer, for swatow.
DEPARTURES,
April 17, STRATHAIRIA, British steamer, for say
Francisco. April 17, PEKING, British steamer, for Canton. April 18, GREYBOUND, British str., for Hoihow, April 18, WELLE, German steamer, for Eloihow. April 18, HENRY, German ship, for Manila. April 18, LORNE, British steather, for Amoy. April 18, CATHERINA II., Russian str., for swa-
tow and Amoy.
PASSENGERS-ARRIVED.
Per Sutter, sir, from Haiphong.--11 Chinese Per Massalia, str., from Saigon.-12 Chinese. Per Thales, str., from Foochow, &c.-Mr. Merritt and 251 Chinese.
hese.
Per Formderis, str., from swatów.-23 Chit
DEPARTED, Per Strathairly, str., for San Francisco.-86: Chinese.
Per Greyhound, str., for Haikne. So Chinese. -Per l'elle, str., for Hoihow.--to Chinese.
Per Sunda, str., for Nagasaki and Yokohama. -Rev. Mr. W., and Mrs. Jennings, child, and native servant, Mrs. Willes, European and na- five servants, Airs. smith, Mrs. Mackic, signors M. Montella and A. M. dal Villar, Messrs. W Bullaul and Connor, from Hongkong. From @Rev. and Mrs. J. Conk. From Suez.-M. D. singapore. Mr. J. Stuart Kennedy. From Galle.
From Brindisi.-Mr. and Mrs. 3/914 M. Bennet,
Townley and child. From Venice. Rev. F. F. Clark, Messrs. IL Granert and J. Jacquel
TO DEPART Per Khira, str.,
for Dombay, &c-From Hongkong for singapore.-Captain C. W. Hare and native servant. For Venice.-Lieut.-General E. W. Donovan and Mrs. Denovan, and Mr. J. B. McCulloch. For London-Mr. and Mrs. H. Jack, Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Crawford and e children, Mrs. May and 2 children, Miss Foster, Master Stewart and child, Messrs. E. Darief, and Northcote. From Shanghai for singapore--Jr. J. J. Winton and Chinese servant.
Venice,
OPIUM MARKET,~THIS DAI".
per picul, $640 (Allowance. Tacis 42.) OLD MALWA....... .........per picul, $700 (Allowance, Tacis 36.) PATNA (without choice) ...per chest, $573 PATRA (first choice) ......per chest, 8575 PATNA (second choice)....jer chest, $5724 PATNA (bottom) ............per chest, 885 BENARES (without choice) per chest, 85483
per chest, 8550 BENARES (bottom) PERSIAN....
....per picul, 8485
For
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. White, 2 children, and European nurse. For London. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Galles, 3 children, and European nurse, Miss F. Adorff, and Captain A. E. Knights.
REPORTS,
The German steamship Massalia reports left saigon on the 13th instant. Had strong mon- soon throughout.
The British steamship Peking reports left Chinking on the 13th instant; passed Woosung on the 14th at i pan, and arrived in Hongkong on the 17th at pm. Had fine weather and moderate s.E. wind all the passage.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL | · The British steamship 7ħales reports left Foo
REGISTER.
THIS DAY'S TELEGRAMS.
HONG-
AMUY
KONG.
SHANG-
WN3,
HAROMETER.
THERMOME
TER, &c.
Baroneter...................... 30.97 30 16 30.48 10,16 30,07 30.07
Thonnter auschel 79.3 19.0, 64.0 62.0 36.5 30.4)
Direction of Wind, i * NO
H HAT
Furcs.......kak
I
1
Dry Thermometar. ..a que, p. 62.0 15.0 40.0 Wet Thermometer,, 61.5, 63.0 61.0 38.0 49.0) 45.4) Wascher..... bebe be, he he
Hour'e Rain.........
Quantly falar....
NAGA KAKI
Hammeter, level of the sea in inches, tens and hun- sired-Thermometer, in Fahrenheit degrees and lens Lept in the open air in a shaded sination-Direction of Wind, Is registered every two polus, N., N.N.E., N.E, C.-- Furce of Wind, a calm. 1 1 light breeza. 15 mid- rate. 107 frealtor to to heavy, 12 to 12 vietom.Sinto of Wother, A, Clear blue sky, C, Clady.
Dristly, Fog. Fuzzy. N. Mail., Z. Ligh ning. 3. Miny, Everest. Paming showers. Squally. Rainy, 5. Snow, Thunert, Bad, threatening Vibility, Storm Z. Calm, The testor ure repeated to inticais my increase over the mean average of their signification. Rain.The hours of rula for the previous as hours (wor) are registared from 1 to #4 the guilty of water fallion indicated in inches, tans and hundreds,
MANILA METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
BY TELEGRAPH,-THIS DAY,
Left
chow on the 14th instant. Had strong N.E. winds and high sea with fine weather. Amoy on the 15th. Had fresh N.E. winds and cloudy weather. Left Swatow on the 17th. Had moderate winds and fime weather. In Amoy the steamships Patroclus and Glenorchy, In Swa sow the steamships Picciola, Chefoo, Hardwick. Foochow, Phanix, Athell, and á Russian gun- beat
April-
SINGAPORE SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS.
4, Victor, American bark, from Penang, 4, Martaban, British str. from Bangkök. 4, Vidar, British steamer, from Cheribon.
4. D. of Edinburg, Rus. ironclad, from Colombo.
4. Geelong, British steamer, from Hongkong 4, Sumbawa, Dutch steanser, from Cherbon Rainbow, British steamer, from Malacca.
5. Sury wongse. Gennan str., from Bangkok. Pontianak, British str, froni Pontianak, Ophir, Dutch steamer, from Deli.
Lusitania, German steamer, from Cardiff. Goan Goan, British sch, from Samarang. Asia, Russian cruiser, from Hongkong. 6, Valk, Dutch gunboat, from Olch-leh. April--
.
DEPARTURES.
5, Rainbow, British steamer, for Malacca. 5. Geelong, British steamer, for Penang.
5, Normanby, British steamer, for Batavia.
5, J. Henrich, German str., for Hongkong.
5. Hail Columbia, British sch., for Caotic.
5, Martaban, British steamer, for Bangkok,
5, Phuc Kich, French steamer, for saigon. 5, Glenavon, British steamer, for Hongkong. 3, son Ripple, British sch., for Mauritius. 5. Stolzenfels,
British steamer, for Bassein.
Vidar, British steamer, for samarang.
5, F. Caterina, Italian bark, for Elephant Pt. Maharajah, British steamer, for Penang.
5.
Quattro, Italian bark, for London.
5, Sumbawa, Dutch steamer, for Macassar,
Bronto, Dutch steamer, for Batavia.
Ophir, Dutch steamer, for Deli.
Chilka, British steamer, for Rangoon,
5. Surywongse, German str, for Bangkok.
Colombo, British bark, for Banda. Cleator, British steamer, for Banda. Borneo, British steamer, for Labuan.
BAROMETER,
Previstos. Os date
Remarks
Тисимоматия, &
jay
10 A, M
Baconicter
30.0
79-27
Thermometer attached .....................
83.0
$1,0
VESSELS EXPECTED AT UONGKONG, (Corrected to Date).
Directors of Se
Jan.
27
Force of Wind....
Antenor (s.)
..London....
Jan.
Belted Will..
Dry Thermometer:
£4.0
63.3
Tanjore
..London.... Cardiff
Jan.
Wet Thermometer.
77.3
75.2
Loudoun Castle (5.)...London
Waither......
сс
bc
Jason (s.
Hours of Rain... Quantity fallon
Orion (s)
London ..Trieste
Feb. 11 Feb., 15 Feb. 24 Feb. 18
13
.Aberdeen.........Mar. 6
Flintshire (s).........London......
Ice King (a.)...... New York
I
Tiongkong and Whampion Deck Co.
April 14, HONGKONG, British steamer, 67, Swa-
low 12th April, Ballast.-Kwok Achong &
Sens.
Dec. 19, JOLANO, Spanish steamer, 654. Mar- qucz.-R.. Mourente-(Cosmopolitan Dock), April 16, KRIVA, British steamer, 1,419, George Scrivener, Shanghai 13th April, Mails and General.-P. & O. s. N. Co.
July 7, Li Tat, Annamite steamer, 1,000, Li Ton
Tack-Captain.
April 15, Luo, British steamer, 620, Lewis, Bangkok 8th April, General-Arnhold, Kar- berg & Co. Jan. 14, NAMOA, British steamer, 862, Westaby,
-D, Lapraik & Co.
April 16, PALADIN, British steamer, 896, F. P.
Aubin, saigon 10th April, Rice.-Lang Kee. Nov. 24, SEA GULL, American steamer, 48, 13ay-
den-China Traders' Insurance Co.
July 7, SEUN TI, Annamite steamer, 93, Yuen
Man Fu-Captain.
March 28, SUEZ, British steamer, 1,390, W. M. Dodd, San Francisco 26th February, Gene- ral-Russell & Co.
April 17, TEUCER, British steamer, 1,320, Power, Liverpool 16th Feb, and Singapore 10th April, General-Butterfield & swire. April 3, VOLMER, Danish steamer, 78, Heint- zelmann, Saigon 28th March. Ricc.-Geo. R. Stevens & Co.
April 14, YOTTUNG, British steamer, 286, 1. Kennett, Swatow 12th April, Ballast.-Kwek Acheong & Sons.
SAILING VESSELS.
March 30, AGATE, American bark, 626, Brown, Macassar 13th February, Rattan-Rozario & Co.
March 27, BERTHA, German bark, 443. Henne, Taiwanfoo 24th March, Sugar.-Carlowitz & Co.
March 31, BRAMBLETVE. British ship, 1,497,
Pickard, Cardiff 4th November, Coal. Russell & Co.
April 14, CARNARVONSHIRE, Brit. 3-m. sch., 388, G. Williams, Freemantle 23rd February, sandalwood-Jardine, Matheson & Co. April 17, CENTURION, British bark, 965, Thos.
Taylor, Sydney 29th February, "Coal. Adamson, Bell & Co.
March 9, CHARTER OAK, Arnerican ship, 964, L. Gitkey, Hingo 26th February, Ballast.— Ah Yon-(Cosmopolitan Bock). March 29, CHARLES STEWARD, American bark,
FOOCHOW
In Port on 9th April, 1882.
Batavia, Iritish bark, 360 (Inokay)---Kaw long
Take & Co,
M. Carey, Horaco. Magpic, surveying vessel, 4 guns, Lieut.-Com.
Carpenter, Nagasaki. Midge double-screw gua-vessel, in reserve,
"Hongkong.
Moorhen, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieut.-Commander
J. H. Corfe, Shanghai. Caroline, German schooner, 272 (Nichelsen)-- Mosquito, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieutenant Honorable
F. R. sandilands, Borneo. Chatenbriad, British bark, 408 (Dodd)-Kaw Pegasus, sloop, 6 runs, Commander E. F. Day Iron, Hoop, per picul
~Kissell & Co.
Hong Take & Co.
en route to singapore.
Bridger, shanghai.
Louise, American schooner, 280 (Lawrence)-sheldrake, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieut.-Comander M.
Kaw Hong Take & Co.
siberien, German bark, 360 (Schultz)-Kaw Hong swift, double-screw gun-vessel, 5 guns, Comman-
Take & Co.
der Collins, Hongkong.
Oscar Vidal, British bark, 295 (Richter)--Chi-Tweed, double-screw gunboat, 3 guns, in reserve,
nese.
SHANGHAI
In Port on 8th April, 1882.
Alex. Newton, British lark, 308 (Newton)-G. G.
Hopkins.
Almatia, American schooner, 387 (Lapham)→
Morris & Co.
Argos, British brig, 239 (Johnson)-Nils Moller. Chin-se, British bark, 788 (Maher)--Morris
& Ca
City of Montreal, American ship, 1,169 (Mudgell)
-C. & J. Trading Co.
F.
P. Litchfield, American bark, 1082 (Spalding)
-Adamson, Bell & Co. Hermann, German brig, 209 (Lenicke-F. A.
Burchardi.
Hilda, British bark, 306 (Krause)-Nils Moller, Kristina Nilson, swedish bark, 181 (Petersen)
Russell & Co.
Oceania, British bark, 320 (Norguay)-Adamson,
Bell & Co.
Matheson & Co.
Olcander, British bark, 343, (J. Joass)-Jardine, Pelham, British brig, 254 (Downie)-Mackenzie
& Co.
Nylghan, German schooner, 1,252 (Loviti)~C.
& J. Trading Co. Tiger, British bark, 1,028 (Newby)-Little
& Co.
NAGASAKT.
In Port on 6th April, 1882. Black Diamond, German bark, 670 (Boyd)
Captain.
YOKOHAMA,
In Port on 5th April, 1882.. Adele, Russian schooner, 42 (Gouldes)-F. Retz. Alexander, American schooner, 72 (Carlson)-
Captain.
Hongkong.
Victor Emanuel, receiving ship, 20 guns, Com.
modare Cuming, Hongkong. Vigilant, paddle despatch-vessel, a guns, Lieut.
Commander C. Lindsay, Hongkong, Wivern, turret-ship, 4 guns, in reserve, Hong-
kong,
Zephyr, gunboat, 4 guns, Lieutenant-Commander
Pollard, Hongkong.
Iron, Nail Rod, per picul... ...........
$13.50 to 14.60 ...$0.72 to 0.73
$3.40 10 2.50
$2.85 10 3.10
$3.30 10 3.35
$6.75 10 6.80
$5.50 to 5:55
$5.40 to 5.45 35.40 to 5.45
picul...58.90 to 58.00 picul $50.00 to $8.10
Iron, Bar, per picul Iron, Wire, per picut Lend, WI, per pical Lead, LB, per picul Lead, Hole Chop, per picul Quicksilver, English, per Quicksilver, American, per Stech, English, per tub steel, swedish, per tub sheating, Metal, per picul spelter, per picul Tin, Malacca, per picul Tin, Plates, per box....
PRODUCE.
Almonds, per picul ...................... Alum, 1st quality, per picul
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE Alum, and quality per picul
CHINA STATION.
Abreck, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Captain
Schanz, Japan.
$3.85 to 3.95 $4-35 to 445
$21.00 to 25.70
$7.15 to 7.20
$33.20 to 45.00 $5.35 to 5.40
$18.50 to 19.50
$2.45 to 3.55
$1.75 to 1.85
$0.83 to 1.to
$15.20 to 15.40
Bark, Siain, per picul „....................... Bark, Camphor, per picul Beche de Mer, per picul ................................$30.00 to $5.00 Bees Wax, Japan White, per picul$11.50 to 1250 Bees Wax, Hankow, Yellow,
per picul
$44.00 to 46.50 Bees Wax, White, per picul$78.50 to 88.00 Nests, 1st quality, p. picul $1,650 to 2,550 Alert, American corvette, 4 guns, Commander Lirds' Nests, 2nd quality, p. picut $650 to Boo
Kempff, Nagasaki.
Adonis, French gunboat, 5 guns, Commander
Caillard, Saigon.
Ashuelot, American corvette, 6 guns, Commander
H. E. Mullen, Nagasaki. Asia, Russian cruiser, ir guns, Captain Amos
suft, Singapore.
DONA MARIA DE MOLINA, Spanish frigate, Cap
tain Thomas Offeros, Hongkong. Erinak, Russian transport, Captain Koltchau,
Japan..
Gornostai, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander
Stark, Nagasaki. Hertha, German corvette, 19 guns, Captain Von
Kall, en route singapore.
Iltis, German gunboat, 8 guns, Commander
Klausa, Hongkong, Kersaint, French corvette, Commander. Ger-
vaise, Yokohama. La Victoriense, French frigate, 13 guns, Captain
de la Batic, Hongkong. Lee Tak, Annamese gunboat, Commander Y. W.
Tong, Hongkong.
Birds' Nests, 3rd quality, P. picul $75.00 to 210 Brimstone, per picul
Buffalo Hides, Manila
$2.55 to 2.65 ................. $12.00 to 15.50
Buffalo Cow Hidea... $7.90 to 3.00 Camphor, packed, per picul..... $18.50 to 20.50 Camphor, Baroos, clean, p, picul $35.00 to 38.00 Camphor, Refuse, per picul ............... Sī8.00 to 19,50 $125 to 39 Cardamons, superior. Cardamons, Inferior, per picul... $16.00 to 26.50 Cloves, per picul........
$35.00 10.36.50 Coals, Afloat, per ton....
to Coals, English steam, per ton... $10.25 to 10.00 Coals, sydney, per ton... $9.25 to Coffee, per
picul...... ****** $22,20 10 24.50 Copper, sheathing, Japan, p. picul $20.70 to 21.00 Copper, Rod, Japan, per picul... $23.70 to 24.00 $23.50 to 23.80 Copper, Nails, per picul... Cotton, Bombay, per picul..... $15.30 to 15.80 Cotton, Calcutta, per picul....... $17.00 to 1 Cotton, Ningpo, per picul... $18.20 to 18.60 Cotton, shanghai, per picul.....316.80 to 17.50 | Cotton, shuntung, per picul,.. ..$16.20 to 16.80 Cotton, Tientsin, per picul. ..............$17.60 to 17.80
Cotton seeds, saigon, per picul ... $4.20 to 4.30
630, H. R. Powers, Manila 17th March, Anglo Indian, British bark, 444 (Kirkpatrick)-Legaspi, spanish transport, Don Mariano Tor- Cotton, Tungchow, per picul.....$17.10 to 17.50
Ballast.-Master.
Feb. 22, CHATTANOOGA, American bark, $27, Hawes, Newcastle 21st December, Coal.— D. Lapraik & Co.
April 9, CHRISTIAN, German schooner, 250, C.
Kossow, Singapore 12th March, Timber Wieler & Co.
April 15, CHRISTEL German bark, 879, Julius Brunings, Cardiff 7th November, Coal- Captain.
April 3, ELISE, German ship, 894, J. Winters, Hamburg 18th October, General.--Car- lowitz & Co.
Fub: 19, ENDYMION, British bark, 759, T. Ri- chardson, London 25th September, General. -Arnhold, Karberg & Ca,
John Middleton,
Artensisin, British bark, 332 (MacFarlane-John
Middleton.
A. Cashman, American schooner, 51 (Tibbey)
Captain.
Diana, American schooner, 64 (Peterson)
Captain.
D. J. Tenney, American ship, 1,687 (Wilson)
Captain.
res, Hongkong.
Latin, French gunboat, 4 guns, Commauder
Rouvier, shanghai. Monocacy, American gunboat, 9 guns, Comman
der C. s. Cotton, Kobe. Morge, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander
Tatarinoff, Tientsin. Moscow, Russian transport, 6 guns, Captain
Tchirikoff, Vladivostock.
Emily, British brig, 206 (Creighton)-Chinese.
Valrandt, Japan. Gitanilla, British bark, 472 (Hunt)-John Mid-Nerpa, Russian gunboat, 7 guns, Commander
dleton:
Grandee, American ship, 1,395 (U. F. Jacobs)- Guardian, American ship, 1,123 (Fletcher)
Fratar & Co.
Order.
Helene, American schooner, 60 (Ewalt)
Captain.
April 7, F. C. SIZUEN, German bark, 641, C. N.
Dahl, Carimala 14th March, General Kiwa Elizabeth, Russian schooner, 13 (John- Captain.
stone)-Captain,
Jan. 23, FRITZ, Gemman ship, 1, 420, F. F. Lan-Lady Bowen, British bark, 89t (T. Pain)-Molli-
kenan, Cardiff 9th August, Coals-Melchers & Co.
April 6, GESINE BRONS, German bark, 400, F. von Trumbeck, singapore 6th March, Tim- ber. Wieler & Co.
Jan. 16, H. W. DUDLEY, Amercan bark, 1,128,
W. Dudley-Rozario & Co.
March 23, JONATHAN BOURNE, American bark, 1.472, A. Donne, Yokohama 11th March, Ballast.-D. H. Ward,
'.
Feb. 26, J. A. BARLAND, American bark, 676, J. H. Kent, Newcastle 29th December, Coal Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
April 15, KATE DAVENPORT, American ship,
Ballast. Rozario & Co.
son, Frazar & Co.
Lota, British bark, 473 (Dadficid)-Chinese..
Palos, American gunboat, 6 guns, Commander Green, Kobe.
Cotton seeds, sing, per picul..... $.4.10 to 4.20 Cuttlefish, Japan, per picul.........$22.50 to 23.00 Cuttlefish, Jap, without bones, p.pl.$15.50 to 16.50 Cuttlefish, Chauchow, per picul...$26.00 to 37.50 Dates, Black, per picu! .Tis. 4.4.5 to 4.5.5 Dates, Red, per picul .... .Tis. 3.1.5 10 3.2.5 Dried Lily Flowers, per picul... $7.85 to 8.15 Elephant's Teeth, 4 to 5 pieces, p. pl. $250 to 300 Elephant's Teeth,7to8 pieces, p.pl. $200 to 220
Flour, Amer, per barrel of 100 bs. $3.10 to 3.25 Flour, California, per sack of 5obs. $1.48 to 1.54
Fungus..................... Lieutenant-Flour, Amer, per barrel of 200 ba. $6.20 to €33 $39,50 10 40.00 'Flints, per picul............................
$0.50 to 0.65 Ginseng, Amer, ist quality, p. pl. $200 to 285 Ginseng, American, 2nd quality,
per picul........
$160 to 210 Hams, Ordinary, per picul... Tls.17.7.0 to 18.0.0 Hams, superior, per picul... Tis.29.5.0 10 31.0.0 Hemp, Hankow, per picul..... $10.50 to 12.00.
siam, per picul... $10.40 to 11.00
Prince Pojarsky, Russian frigate, 18 guns, Cap
tain Schanz, singapore." Richmond, American frigate, 12 guns, Captain
Skerralt, Kobe. ・・
sebol, Russian gunboat, 7 gunbont, Commander
Boyle, en route shanghai,
St. Petersburg, Russian transport, 6 guns, Cap-mass, Japan, per picul..... $36.00 to 45.00
tain sidenener, Vladivostock.
Mary C. Bohm, German schooner, 83 (Bandestosch, German corvette, 19 guns, Captain von
P. Bohm.
North Star, Russian schooner, 38 (Ridderbjelke)
--Captain.
Ohude, American schooner, 72 (Wilson)
Captain.
Otome, American schooner, 52 (Snow)→→→
Captain.
Otsego, American schooner, 36 (Pearce)-
Captain.
Otter, American schooner, 70 (Littlejohn)-
Captain.
Plata, French bark, 657 (V. Duch)-Mollison,
Fraser & Co.
Blanc, Hongkong.
strelok, Russian corvette, 9 guns, Commander
Delivron, Batavia,
Swatara, American corvette, 8 guns, Commander
A. P. Cooke, Kobe
Tamega, Portuguese gunboat, Commander Costa
Cabral, Macao.
Tongous, Russian gunboat, Commander Heck,
Nagasaki.
VILLARS, French corvette, Captain M. Dewatre.
Hongkong,
Molchonsky, Japan.
1,256, EB. Mallett, Melbourne 11th Feb Prince, Arthur, British bark, 275 . smith) 1 Vostock, Russian gunboat, 4 guna, Commander Putchuk, per picul..*****
Prinna Donna, American ship, 1,450 (Hatch) | Wolf, German gunboat, 4 guns, Commander
April 8, MANHEM, Swedish 3-m. sch., 463, A P. Janssen, Bangkok gth February, General- siemssen & Co.
April 2, MARTHA, British bark, 853. McPherson, Swatow 30th March, Ballast. Rozario &Co. Feb. 2, NELLIE M. SLADE, American barkenting, 561, D. Gould, Newcastle 7th December, Coal-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
April 5, ROCK TERRACE, British ship, 1,763, J. Hutchinson, Newport, Mon., 5th Dec.,
Coal.-P. & O. s. N. Co.
Feb. 2, R. T. CLAYTON, American bark, 240 Thomas Davies, Laguimanoc 23rd Dec., and Santa Cruz 24th January, Lumber. Order..
Captain.
Order.
CANTON GUNBOAT SQUADRON.
An-lan, Viceroy's gunboat, 7 guns, Chinese,
Captain, Hongkong.
Chec-hing, Revenue cruiser, a guns, Chinese
Captain, Canton,
Chen-to, Viceroy's gunboat, 3 guns, J..Stewart,
Hongkong.
Chên-jul, Revenue cruiser, 3 guns, ----, Ma Lou
Chow.
Fai, Canton River.
Strauch, Tientsin.
MARKETS.
REPORTED BY CHINESE FIRMS AND CORRECTED TO. DATE.
American Drills, 30 yards, per piece $2.95 to 3.10 Cotton Yarn, No. 18 to 24, per 400 American Drills, 15lbs., per piece 83.90 to 3.95
lbs.
...$88,50 to 93.00 Cotton Yarn, Na. 28 to 37, per 400
Ibs.
398.00 to 105.00 per €400
lbs..
2.10
$2.08 to 2.12 $1.89 to 1.91 $6.50 to 7.80
Melon seeds, 1st quality, per picul $4.90 to
4.70 Melon seeds, and quality, per picul $4.30 10 4:30 Mushrooms, per picul ... $18.00 to 46.50 Mussels, Dry siam large, per picul 38.95 to
9.10 Mussels, Dry siam middle, perpicul $7.25 to 7.45 Mussels, Dry siam small, perpicul $15 to 6.35 Pea Oil, per picul. The. 5.0.0 to 5.0.5 Peas, Green, per picut... Peas, White, per picul ..... $2.05 to
$1.98
to 2.08 Peas, Black, per picul.
$1.89 to 1.91 Peas, Yellow, per picul........... Peas, Green Beans, per picul... Pearl Bailey, per picul........ Potatoe Flour, per picul...... Tls. 1.6.0 to 1.6.5 $13.00 to 14.70 Rhinoceros Horn, per picul...... $3,600 to 3,000 Rhinoceros Horn, Mother p. pcl. 83,000 to 3,400 Rice, siam, No. 1, per plcul..... 81.95 to 1.96 Rice, siam, No. 7, per picul.... $1.82 to 1.85 Rice, siam, milled No. 1, p. pcl. $1.82 to 1.83 Rice, siam, milled No. 2, p. pcl. $1.67 to 1.63 Rice, salgan, No. 1, per picul... $1.87 to 1.90 Rice, saigon, Hemp bags........... $1.75 to 1.76 Rice, saigon, straw bags $1.71 to 1.72 Rice, Japan. saltpetre, per picul.......................................... $5.95 to 6.35 $2.75 to 2.85 Beaweed, Green, per picuL....... seaweed, Cut, per picul..... 83.05 to 3.15 Sesamum, White, per plcul. 83.85 to 3.95 sesamum, Black, per pícul...Tls. 2.4.5 to 2.5.5 sharksfins, per picul $35.00 10 60.00 shellfish, Japan, per picul....................... $27,00 to 39.00
82.10 to 2.70
Jan. 26,, SUMATRA, American ship, 1,072, C. Ching-on, Revenue cruiser, z guns, Chung Wing Cotton Yarn, No. 38.1a 42, 118.00 to 134.00 | Shellfish, California, per picúl ..... $fi50 to 12.00
Lock, Port Townsend 1st December, Tim-Ching-tsing, Viceroy's gunboat, z guns, F. Bes Cotton Yarn, Bombay......$79.50 to $2.00 Stockfish, per picul....
ber-Russell & Co.
March 7, TARTAR, German brig, 256, T. Benje, Macassar 30th January, Rattans.-Melchers & Co. April 5, THREE BROTHERS. British bark, 366, H. Kableke, Quinhon 24th March, salt.-Ee Tyc Hong.
RIVER STEAMERS.
sard, Hongkong.
.'
Chop-aai, Viceroy's gunboat, -, Hongkong, Hoi-tung-hung, Viceroy's gunboat, Leung Yi
Ting, Canton. Feng-chao-hai, Revenue cruiser, 4 guns, Chow
shol, cruising. Tching-on, Viceroy's. gunboat, 'z guns, Chinese
Admiral, Dogue Forts,
$5.00 to 6.50 STRAITS PRODUCE, &C. Betel Nut
***** 84-75 10 485 Pepper, White, per picul 10.40 to 19.70 Pepper, Black, per picul...$13.50 to 13.90 Rattan, straits, per picul .......................... 85.30 to, 5.50. Rattan, Bangar, per plcul$4.35 to 4-65 Sandal Wood, Malabar, per pl. 84.80 to 4.85 Sandal Wood, south seas, per pl821.50 to 12.55 Sapan Wood, Manila, per picut $1.45 to 1.65 sapan Wood, siam, per picul... $2.25 to 2:35
Feb. 28 Ichang, British steamer, 700, Ogston-Batter. / Tching po, Viceroy's gunboat, 3 guns, Ching Grey shirtings, glb. per piece $2.65 to 275 sugar, shek-lung, White, No. p. pl. $7.00 to 7.10.
Farometer, level of the sea in inches, tenx and hun. red-Thenaquarter; in Paluzenbeis degrócs and tea kejs Is the open air in a shaded situation.--Direction of Wind, is registeral every two points, N, N.NE, NE BI Force of Wind, & calm, a to'y light bozz, 3 to 5 mode.
alent,Stee
Cloty
D. Delzely. F. Fog. G. Foggy #. Hail 1uli ning. Mr. Miny, 6. Overcast. Thusing showers C Squally. R, Rainy. S. Snow, T, Thunder. V. Bad threatening. Vildry. J. Storm. 2. Calm. The letters are repented to Indicate any increase over the mean average of their signification, Rain.—The hours of thin lươ the previous me bosten torun), som registered from 1 to 14 the quantity of wnios Lifters Indícased in inches, tebe, and bedrede.
Douglas (5.).....
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
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(From Meises. FALCONER & Co.'s Racistna), Tins DAY.
„Barnerien egit. Blouses Ilang 1,31, Harometer-1834 Thentor eterung kube. Themometer 7,4. The moneterma T.M.
Thermometer-g a...m. (Wai Indi
Thermometer 1,24, (Wet bulb}
Thermometer=4J80, (Wat bulb)
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field & swire.
Bogue Forts.
Kiu-kiang, British steamer, 617, T. Benning-Tehun-tung, Revenue cruiser, 2 guns, Chua Ti
Hongkong, Canton, & tacao steam-boat Co. Kiang-ping. Chinese steamer, 360, Holmes.
C. M. S. N. Co.
Kiung-chow, British steamer, 159. Goggin
Kwok Acheong & Sons,
Hu, West Coast. Quang-on, Viceroy's gunboat, 4 guns, Llc Ping
Tie, Logue Forts
sang Hang, Viceroy's gunboat, Yang Yung Lin,
Hongkong.
Power Dritish-steamer, 224, 4 lenniogenham chi, Revenue cruises, y punt, muy caricias
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steam-boat Co. Spark, British steamer, British, 140, Hoyland- Hongkong, Canton, & MacaoSteam-boat Co. White Cloud, British steamer, 280, Cary-Hong kong, Canton, & Macao steam-boat Co. Yot-sal, British steamer, 180, McDougall Kwok
Acheong & sons.
sui-tsing, Viceroy's gunboat, 4 guns, J. Calder,
Hai Ling shan.
Li-sht, Revenue cruiser, 3 guns,, Ma Lou
Chow,
Tsing-po, Viceroy's gunboat, 6 guna, ~—————, West
Coast.
Chintz, per piece.
$1.70 to 1.75 Dyed spotted shirtings, per piece... $3.60 to.3.89 Dyed Brocades shirtings, per piece 83.55 to 3.70 Dyed Damask shirtings, per plece 85.50 to 5.65 English Drills, 30 yards, per piece $2.55 to 2.65 English Drills, 14lbs., per piece...... $2.45 to 2.50 English Drills, 15lbs, per plece. 83.85 to 2.90 Grey shirtings, 7lbs., per piece...... $1.55 to 1.63 Grey shirtings, 8lbs., per piece................ $1.77 to 1.85 Grey shirtings, 81lb., per piece...... $1.95 to 2.22 Grey shirtings, solbs. per piece...... $2.97 to 2.99 Grey T-Cloths, 24 yds, & 30 in.
Giba, per
per piece
$1.20 to 1.25 Grey T-Cloths, 24 yds. & 3ain. 7lbs., per piece................ Grey T-Cloths, 24yds. 35 in. 8lbs. XO
per picac
__36 in. Slbs. ey T-Cloths, 24 yds, 3
.....$2.10 10 2.15 per piece....... Grey T-Cloths, 24 yda 36' in. 8lbs.
XX per piece a...nem $2.45 to 2.50 Handkerchiefs, Blue, per dozen...... 0.60 to as Handkerchiefs, Brown, per dozen.... 80.55 to 0.60 Handkerchiefs, Red, per dozen..... 0.63 to 0.64 Turkey Red shirtings, 3lb., per piece $1.75 to 2:40 ) 39, 180.
$1.35 101.70
$1.80 to 1.85
Sugar, ohck-lung, White, No. p.pl. 36.15 to 6.35 sugar, shek-lung, Brown, No. p pl. $4.05 to 4.10. Sugar Candy, thek-long, per picul $0.20 to
Foochow, per picul $4.75 to bo Sugar Candy, sugar Candy, swatow, White, p. p. 80.75 to 7.85 Vermicelli, Tienisin, per picul ... $7.50 to 7.70 Walnuts,
$3.25.10.5.30. per picul..... ནག་ལ་་པའི་བཀའི་ཆེ་བའི་མ་ Wheat, Japan, per picul... $2.13 to 2.13 Wood Oil, per picul... TIs.6.2.0 to 6.2.5 Window Glass, per box
83.55 to 3.65
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