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Pique,awin screw, zad-class cruiser, 3,600 tons, 8 guns, 7,000 hp, Capt. H. C. Rayadiis, Shanghai.
DECIMA, Gema steamer, 794, H. Schlaikier, | Pigmy, ist Hasa gupboat. 755 (tons, 6 guna, 14th Sept. Saigon 10th Sept, Rice-1,200 ihp, Lund Cumdr. Oldham, * Slemssun' & 'Co.
cruising, Eleiso, Atwrican steamer, son, R, de Al- bengge, sul Sopo-Manila 31st August,
· Ballastradao & Co EMPRESS OF JAPAN, British steamer, 3,903, IL Pybus, R.N.R., 1th Sept,-Vancouver B.C. 20th Aug., and Shanghai 8th Sept. Mails and General.-C..P. R. Co.. HAHAN, French steamer, 377, Andersen, 17th Sept,Paklio and Hoihow. 16th Sept, GenemlA. R. Marty.
HANOI, French steainer, 768, P. Morlees, 17th
Sept-Haiphong and Hoihow 16th Sept, Gerteral-A. R. Marty,... DOMENEUS, British steamer, 4,299, J. Riley, 16th Sept.,-Foochow 15th, Sept., General
Butterfield & Swire.
LASANG, British steamer, 2,224, G. Payne, 29th. Aug,Moji 23rd August, Goal- Jardine, Mathieson & Co. LOONGMOON, German steamer, 1,343, R. Schuldt 9th Sept-Canton 9th Sept.
General-Siemssen & Co. LOONGSANG, British steamer, 1,092, G. 5. Weigall, 17th Sept-Manila 14th Sept, Help Jardine, Matheson & Co. RAJAURI, German steamer, 1,189, A. Ahlbarn,
14th Sept, Bangkok 3rd Sept., and Koh- si chang 7th, Rice-Butterfield & Swire.. SATSUMA, British steamer, 4,100, McPintosh,
3rd Sept,New York 17th June, and Manila 31st Aug, General-Dadwell & TAISHAN, British steamer, 1,127, E. Stovell,
16th Sept, Bangkok 9th Sept, Rice. Bradley & Co.
TETARTOS, Gennan steamer, 1,518, Bruhn,
12th Sept, Java 4th Sept., Sugar, Siemssen & Co. TORDENSKJOLI, Norwegian steamer, 738, A.
Hansen, 17th Sept.,Manila 14th Sept Ballast. Sander, Wieler, & Co. TRIESTE, Austrian steamer, 3,203. A. Milis,
16th Sept..Trieste 26th July, and Singa pare rith Sept., General.--Sander, Wieler & Co.. TRICONIA, Uritish steamer, 1,069, l'awell, 20th
Aug-Shanghai 16th Aug., Kerosine.- Arnhold, Karberg & Co. VICTORIA, American steamer, 2,112, J. Panton,
1st Aug., Tacoma, U.S.A. 4th July, Gene ral.-Dodwell & Co., La.
YAWATA MARU, Japanese steamer, 2,366, A. E. Moses, 17th Sept, Melbourne zist Aug, and Manila 15th Sept., General-Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
Sailing Vessels. CELESTE BURRILL, British ship, 1,764, C. A. Trefry, 29th May, Manila 9th May,
Ballast.-Order.
Hongkong, 18th September. ON LONDON, Telegraphic Transfer...1/11 3/16
Bank Hills, on demand.....(12 Credits, months' sight/11 D'ments, 4 months' sight...1/118 ON BERLIN, (demand).................M.1.98 ON PARIS, Banke Bills, on demand.........2.44 Credits, 4 months' sight .....2.47 ON NEW YORK, Bank Bills, on demand...47 Credits, 30 days' sight.... 471 ON BOMBAY, Telegraphic Transfer ..145
On demand......
145+ ON SHANGHAI, Telegraphic Transfer......73 HELEN H. WYMAN, American ship, 1,664, D. Private 30 days' sight...... ..nom. A. Vanhon, roti Sept.-Chefoo 8il Aug,
% prem. Ballast-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
$10,32 | I. F. CHAPMANZ American ship, 2,013, Chap .53.25 man, roth Aug.--Kobe 19th July, General.
Arabold, Karberg & Co, LAUNBERGA, American bark 966, McDougall, ...Rom.
14th Aug.,-Cebu 6th Aug., Ballast.
ON YOKOHAMA, T.T, mu Sovereigns, Bank's Buying Rate, Gold Leaf 100 touch, per taelen Bar Silver
Dollars
OPIUM QUOTATIONS.
.Old Patna......
Hongkong, 18th September.
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RIVER STEAMERS, SOHOONERS, AND LORCHAS.
Falshan, British steamer, 1,425, Lossius,- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co. Honam, British steamer, 1,377, II. D. Jones, -Hongkong, Canton, & Macao Steamboat Co.
Pawan, British steaner, 1,873, A. N. Patrick,- Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.
Hankow, British steamer, 2,252, C. V. Lloyd,
Butterfield & Swire. Hoi-tong, Chinese steamer, 409 tons, Captain
Chi Wo & Co
Tai-on, British steamer, 728, J. Lawrence,-Tai
On Steamship Co.
Pak Kong, British steamer,-Kwong Wan S.S.
Co.
Kong Nam, British steamer, T. Austin, R.N.R.,;
-Chinese Owned.
Hongkong and Macao. Heungshan, British steamer, 1,055, W. E. Clarke, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.
Masao and Canton.
• Lungshan, British steamer, 141, G. F. Morrison; R.N.R., Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.
GEO. VALENTINE, French bark, 766, Harbert, 23rd Aug,,-Haiphong 15th Aug., Ballast.
L.
-Order.
Master.
SCHEFF, American ship, 1,673, Kendall, 5th July,Manila 25th June, Ballast-Car- lowitz & Co.
MANUEL LLAGUNO, American ship, 1,650 Nichols, 29th June,-New York 3rd Mar, Kerosine Oil-Standard Oil Co. SEA WITCH, American ship, 1,172, Howes, zist
Feb-Manila 18th Feb., Ballast.-Master. STATE OF MAINE, American ship,; 1,467, |
Colcord, 8th Sept,-New York 4th May, Kerosine.-Standard Oil Ca. SUSQUEHANNA, American ship, 2,590, M. T.
Bailey, 24th July,-Manila 17th July, Ballast-Siemssan & Co.
VALE OF DOON, British bark, 672, Peterson, 31st Aug.from. Nar Yun, Wood.-- Sander, Wieler & Co.
HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION,
Hongkong, September 18th, 1991. "Alacrity, despatch-vessel, 1,700 tons, to guns,
3,000 i.h.p., Comdr. S. E. Easkine, Wei- hai-wei.
Albion, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500
i.hp, 16 guns, Capt. W. W. Hewett, Hongkong.
Algerine, sloop, Logo tons, 6 guns, 1,100 i.h.p.,
Comdr. W. Carey, Shanghai. Arethusa, and-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 10 guns, 5,000 i.h.p.; Capt. J. Startin, Woosung. Argonaut, 1st-class cruiser, 11,000 tons, 16,500
ihp, 16 guns, Capt. G. H. Cherry, R.N., cruising.
Astra, 2nd-class cruiser, 4,300 tons, 7,000
i.h.p., to guns, Capt. C. J. Baker, Amoy. Aurora, Ist-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 8,500 i.h.p,
12 guns, Capt. E. H. Bayly, GB., Wai- hai-wei.
Barfleur, ist-class battleship, 13,000 tons, 14 guns, 13,163 i.h.p., Captain Sir G.. J. S. Warrender, Bart., Nagasaki.
Kiangtung, Chinese steamer, 383, R. J. Mac-.
kenrie, China Merchant Steam Naviga-Blenheim, 1st-class criuser, 9,000 tons, iz guns, tion Co.
Canton and West River. Lunghiang, British steamer, 141, R. D. Thomas, -Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam- boat Co.
City of Whampoa, Chinese steamer, 40,-Ah
Yon:
Sun Chow, Chinese steamer,-Ah Yon.
Hongkong and West River. Salkong, British steamer, 259, D. Bowie,
Kwong Wang Steamship Co. Cheung Kang, Y. Kun, 58,-Kwong Wan S.S.
Co.
Kwai Lan, British steamer,-Kai Hing & Co. Lil, American loicha,
Nanning, British steamer, J. J. Lossius, Hong
kong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co., -J. M. Go and B. & S.
Lorches and Bohooners. Kutting, lorcha, 160, Reynolds, Hongkong to
Canton, Hung Kam Sing.
VESSELS IN PORT.
Steamers. AMARA, British steamer, 1,566, C. J. Mattock, 15th Sept Bangkok and Koh-si-chang 8th Sept., Rice.-Jardine, Matheson & Co. BABELSBERG, German steamer, 1,379, A.
Rieckmann, 7th Sept.-Samarang 29th Aug, SugarButterfield & Swire CANTON, British steamer, 1,110, D. F. F.
21,411 i.h.p. Capt. Henderson, CMG, Taku Bramble, 1st-class guinbont, 7ra tans,, 1,300 il.p., 6 guns, Lieut. and Comdr. F. M. Leake, Wuhu.
Brisk, 3rd-class cruiser, 1,700 tons, 6 guns; 5.600 h.p.. Commander Sir Bourchier Wrey, Bart, Singapore.
Britomart, xst-class gunboat, 710 tons, 1,300
i.b.p., 6 guas, Lieut.-Comdr. E. A. Baird, Tiku.
Daphne, sloop, 1,140 tons, 8 guns, 2,000 i.b.p.,
Capt. Wm. C. Pakenham, Wei-hai-wei. Dido, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,
9,600 i.hp, Capt. Tillard, Shanghai. Edipre, 1st-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, il guns,
8,000 i.h.p., Capt. Stokes, Amoy. Endymion, 1st-class cruiser, 7.350 tons, 12,000
1.h.p. iz guas, Capt. A. W. Paget, C.1.0. Esk, coast defence gunboat, 365 tons, 3 guns, 200 ih.p., Lieut.Comdr. F. Blunt, Chin kiang,
Fame, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 300
tons, 6 guns, 5,400 i.h.p., in reserve. Firebrand, 3rd-class gunboat, 455 tons, 4 guns, 360 ih.p., Lt. and Beaty Pownall, Canton Glory, 1st-class battleship, 12,500 tons, 16 guas, 13,500 i.h.p., Capt. Carter, Wei-hai- wei. Goliath, 1st-class battleship, 12,950tons, 16guns,
13.500 i.h.p., Capt. L. Wintz, Shanghai. Hart, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 260
tons, 6 guas, 4,000 i.b.p., in reserve. Handy, twin screw, torpedo boat destroyer, 260
tons, 6 guns, 4,000 ih.p, Lieut. and Com. G. C. Hardy, Humber, storeship, 1,640 tons, 80g i.h.p., Com.
H. J. Davis, Hungkong, Jais, zad-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, I guns,
600i.h.p, Capt. Charles Windham, M‚‚O, Hongkong.
Lawrence, 13th Sept., Shanghui, roth Sept, General Jardine, Matheson & Co. CARLISLE CITY, British steamer, 1,894, A. L. Paterson, 12th Sept,Vladivostock 6th Sept, GeneralButterfield & Swire. CHANGSHA, British steamer, 1,463, T. Moore,
12th Sept, Shanghai 9th Sept, General, Janus, torpedo boat destroyer, 280 tons, 6 guns, -Butterfield & Swire,
3.000 hp, in rescive CHARLES ROGIER, Belgian steamer, 1,292, Ocean, 1st-class battleship, 12,950 tons, 13,500 Smith, 8th Sept.,Moj 1st Sept, Goalsh,p., 16 guns, Hoo. A. G. Curzon Howe, Order.
CBC.M.G., A.D.C., Wei-hai-wei CHELADRA, British steamer, 1,567, R. Cox, 14th Orlando, 1st-class cruiser, 5,000 tons, 12 guns, Sept. Calcutta via Penang and Singapore $500 Lb.p. Capt. J. H. Burke, CB, Shang 8th Septy General.Jardine, Matheson & thai b
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CITY OF PEKING, British steamer, 3,128, J.,T. Smith, 16th Sept 6an Francisco 21st Aug, and Shanghai 14th Sept., Mails and General P
Offar torpedo-boat destroyer, 350 tons, 6 guns,
6,500 Lb.p., Lieat and Com. C. P. Mansel, Plants, sloup, 1 060 tons, 6 guni, 1,400 i,h.p.,
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Plover, 1st class gunboat, 453 tons, ó gúns, 1,200 ihp, Lieut.-Comdr., V. de M. Cowper, Shanghaiz
Rambler, surveying-ship, 583 105, 650
· Capt. Morris H. Smyth, tlongkong. Redpola, Ist-class gunboat, 855 ions, 6 guns, 1,200 h.p., Liest-Com, C. F. Corbett, Shanghai,
Kabin, river-gunboat, 85 tons, guns, 240 i.h.p. ***Lieut.-Comdp.-05. G. Webstor, West River. Rosario, stoop, go tons, 6 guns, 1,400 hp,
Com C. Hamilton, Singapore, Sandpiper, British river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2
Seprion Bussian torparin bont, a31006, 1 gun | Oregon, Ist-clași U.5. battleship, 10,280 tons 16 guns, 11,111 h.p, Capt. F. W. Dickens, 220 k.p.ető knoja.
Ma N. at Woosung Petrel U.S. gunbout, 89a tonn, 4 guns, 1095
Souschèria, Russian torpedo Boat, 87 tons; 4 guns,
1970 h.p., 19. knorgaya kad Sent, Russian torpedo boat, 400, Capt. A,
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17. Giers, at Shanghai, Sterlukt, Rusman torpedo boat, 23 tons, 1 gun,
270 hup., 16 kentsaka Struwer, Russian torpedo boat, 23-100s, I gu
270 hp, en knots.
Russian torpedo boat, 140 tons, 4 guns, 1,560 h, 22 knots,
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Rivers
Snipe, river-gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 340 h.p., Lieut. and Commander Dalgety, Yangtsie. Swift, and-class gunboat, 750 tons, 6 guns,
870 Lh.p. in reserve Hongkong. Taku, torpedo-bost destroyer, 250 tons, in Talbot, 2nd-class cruiser, 5,600 tons, 11 guns,
reserve Hongkong.
8,000 ih.p., Capt. F. G. Stopford, Wei- hai-wei.
Tamar, receiving ship, 4,600 tons, Commodore
Powell, C.B., Hongkong. Terrible, 1st-class battleship, 14,100 tons, 30 guns, 25,000 i.hp.; Capt. Percy Scott, C.B., Wei-hai-wei.
3 guns, 2 torp zubes 780 hp, speed az kapis. Ussuri, Russian torpedo boat 140 tons, 4 guns,
1,800 h.p., 22 knots.
Flagship of Vice Admiral Alexeiqf. Flagship of Rear Admiral F. V. Dubossoff. Flagship of Rear Admiral Recunof
THE GERMAN SQUADRON. Bussard, German cruiser, 1,600 tons, 8 guns, Comdr, von Bassewitz, at Shanghai... Fürst Bismarck, Gerian flagship, 11,000 tons, 36 guns, Capt. Graf Lottke, at Taku. Gefion, German cruiser, 4,109 tons, to guns,
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9,000 b.p., Capt. Rollmann, at 'Ainoy. Geier German cruiser, 1,6 tons,, 6 guns, 3 German cruiser, 4,800 tons, 30
Capt. Bauer, at Shaoghal.
Hela, German despatch-vessel, 2,000 tons, 12
guns, Capt. Paschen, at Woosung, Capt. Rampold, at Woosung... Hertha, German cruiser, 6,000 tons, 30'guns,.
Capt. von Usedom, at Shanghai." Iltis, German gunboat, goo tons, tó guns,.
Lieut-Comdr. Sthanier, at Canton, Frene, German cruiser, 4,200 tons, & guns,
2,930 h.p., Capt. Stein, at Nagasaki.
Tweed, toast defence sunboat, 363 to
guns, 200 it in Reserve Hongkong.. Waterwitch, surveying ship 620tons,450.pl
Lieut. Comdr. Lyne, Shanghal Whiting, twin screw, torpedo-boat destroyer, 50 tons, 6 guns, 6,000 itp., L.-Cómdr. Mackenzie. D.S.O., Wei-hai-wei. Wivern, const defence ship, 2750 tons, 4 guns,
1,000 i.h.p, Hongkong, Woodcock, riverboat, 150 tons, 3 guns, 550. i.h.p., Lieat Condr. Watson, Kiokiang Woollark, river-gunboat, 150 tons, z gains, sofruar, German gunboat, 1,000 tons, 10 guns.
i.h.p... Lieut. Comdr. H. E. Hillman, Yangiste.
Torpedo-boats in Reserve Nos. 8 and 20, 35, 36, 37 and 38, first-class; and 3 second-class boats.
Miscellaneous,
Asperu, Austrian gunboat, 976 tons, Capt. W.
Weber, Shanghai.
Holland, Dutch cruiser, & guns, 3,900 tons,"
9,250 i.h.p., Capt. S. N. Sybrandi, Swatow. Kaiserin Elisabeth, Austrian cruiser, 8 guns,
4,400 tons, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. Wiber, Singa pore. Konstgin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden, Dutch
cruiser, 8 guns, 4,600 tons, 5,900 lp., Capt. J. P. Rossunn, Swatow,
Capt. Berger, at Foochow Kalserin Augusta, German cruiser, 6,331 tons.
30 guns, 14,000 p.b., Capt. Gülich, at Amoy. ** Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, German battleship, 10,100 ton3, 40 guns, Capt. vou Holzendorf, at Woosung.
Luchs, German gunboat, 850 tons, to guns,
Comdr. Daehnhardt, at Shanghai. Schwalde, German cruiser, 1,120 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. Boemer, at Hankow. Secadler, German cruiser, 1,500 tons, 8 guns,
Comdr. Schack, at Amoy. Tiger, German gunboat, 900 tons, 10 guns, Comdr. von Mittelstädt, at Shanghai. Weissenburg, German battleship, 10, 100 tons,
40 guns, Capt. Hofmeier, at Amoy.. Warth, German battleship, to,100 tons, 40
Borkenhagan, at Taku.
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L., Purcell, U.S.N., at Hongkong.
THE ITALIAN SQUADRON, Calabria, Italian cruiser, 2,946 tons, Capt. C
Cantelli, Shanghai. · Elba, Italian cruiser, 2,720 tons, Capt. Cecconi,
Taku.
Fiermosca, Italian cruiser, Capt. Carlo Negri,
Shanghai.
Stromboli, Italian cruiser, 4,033 tons, Captain
Cecconi, en route Singapore. Pesuvio, Italian cruiser, 4,500 tons, 14. guns,
Shanghai.. 6,820 i.b.p. Capt. Zezi, Vetter Pisani, Italian cruiser, 6,700 tons, Capt.
V. Onofrio, Shanghai:
JAPANESE MEN-OF-WAR.
Battleships. Asahi, 1st class, 15,300 tons, 15,000 i.h.p., 18
guns, Captain S. Misu, at Japan. Yashima, 1st class, 12,460 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p., at Kure.
Fuji, 1st class,, 12,450 tons, 38 guns, 14,000
h.p., at Taku, Chinyen, and class, 7.330 tons. 22 guns, 6,200
b.p., at Yokosuka
Coast Defence Ships. Afaltushima, 1st class, 4,277 tous, 5 guns,
5,400 h.p., at Sancho, Itsukushima, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns,
5,400 h.p., al Kare.
Hashidate, 1st class, 4,277 tons, 35 guns, 5,400
h.p., at Yokosuka Kongo, and class, 2,400 tons, 13 guns, 2,035 hp,
Capt. K. Imai, at Japan. Hiyat, and class, 2,460 tons, 13 guns, 2,033 hip),
Capt. Hiroo Tonių, at Japan. Heiyen, and class, 2,600 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 h.p.,
at Yokosuka.
Gruisers.
Karagi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tons,
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Säsebo. Chitose, protected cruiser, 1st class, 4,978 tong
30 guns, 15,500 h.p., at Kure. Akashi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,800 tons,
30 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Kure.
Leopard, Austrian cruiser, 1,600 tons, Captainer, German battleship, at Naga-Yoshino, protected cruiser, ist class, 4,150 tons,
Müller, Saigon.
Liberal, Portuguese gunboat, 558 tons, Comdr.
José da Cunha Lima, Macao. Maria Theresa, Austrian cruiser, jo gans,
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5,900 tons, 9,755 hp, Capt. V. Bless Ritter v. Sambuchi, Shanghai, Piet Hein, Dutch cruiser, 5 guns, 3,600 tons,
4.736 i.h.p., Capt. Jansen, Taka. Zaire, Portuguese gunboat, 600 tons, Captain
Mello, Hongkong.
Zenta, Austrian cruiser, 2,200 tons, Captain
Runsti, Singapore.
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA
AND JAPAN STATION.
The Russian Squadron.”: Admiral Kornilo, Russian armoured cruiser.
$,000 tons twin screw, 36 guns, 9,500 h.p.; Captain Jakovle, at Nagasaki. Admiral Nakhinoff, Russian armoured cruiser, 28 guns, 9,000 tons, 8,000 i.h.p., Capt. Vacrolojsky, at Tientsin.
Alcout, Russian gunboat, 810 tons, & guns, 1,200
b.p., Captain Elkisky, at Nagasaki. Bobre, Russian gun-vessel, twin scraw, 950 tons, 13 guns, 1,130 h.p., Captain Dobrovolsky, at Taku.
Dimitri Donskoy, Russian armoured cruiser,
5,893 tons, twin screw, 34 guns, 7,000 h.p., Comdr. Shamn, at Taku. Gaidamak, Russian gunboat, 400 tons, twin screw, 18 guns, 3,500 h.p., Capt. Serebren Dikff, at Taku.
Gremiarichy, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,492
tons, twin screw 12 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt Koreyets, Russian cruiser, 1,200 tons, 9 guns,
2,150 h.p., Capt. Silmann, at Taku. Mandjour, Russian cruiser, 1,213 tons, twin
Miklashevsky, at Shanghai.
screw, r4 guns, 1,500 b.p., Capi. Yakeroff, at Nagasaki.
Navarin, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons, to
guns, 9,000 h.p. Capt. Yenish, at Nagasaki. Nayeednik, Russian cruiser, 1,334 tons, 14 guns,
1,800 h.p., Capt. Zarine, at Nagasaki. - Oivacny, Russian armoured cruiser, 1,400 tons,
twin screw, 12 guns, 2,000 h.p,, Captain Coprianoff, at Shanghai. Petropavlovski, Russian battleship, t2,000 tons,
Capt. Grevals, at Nagasaki. Polstava, Russian battleship, 10,960 tons,
11,255 hp, 16 guns, Capt. Orgeroff, at Nagasaki,
Rostia, Russian.armourd cruiser, 12,200 tons, ez guns, 14,500 h.p., Capt. Domojiroff, at Nagasaki.
Rozbaynik, Russian cruiser, 1,330 tons, 1,786
h.p., 11 guns, Capt. Komaroff, at Singapore. Rurik, Russian flagship, 10,940 tons, armoured
twin screw cruiser, 1st class, 48 guns, 13,500 h.p., Capt. Haupt, at Port Arthur. Sevastopol, Russian, battleship,10,900 tons, 13,600 ih.p., 16 guns, Capt. Meleusky, at Nagasaki.
Silatch, Russian gunboat, 4 guns, 1,200. hip,
Capt. Barronoff, at Nagasaki. Sissot Veliky, Russian battleship, 10,000 tons,
14 guns, 8,500 hp, Capt. Mollas, at Taku. Studitch, Russian gunboat, 950 tons, twin screw 13 guns, 1,200 h.p., Capt. Soubatio, at Nagasaki Sweaborg, 1st class, Russian torpedo boat, 69 tons, 3 guns, 2 torp tubes 780 hp, speed Vladimir Manemach, Russian cruiser, 6,000
19.7 know.
tons, 16/guns, Prince: Ouchtomsky, at Port Arthur.
Vostock, Russian torpedo gunboat, 4 guns, 650 hp Com. Molchousky, at Nagasaki, M. sadnik, Russian torpedo boat, 400, 1ons, 18' gund, twin screw, 1,500 h.p., Capt Rogulia, at Taku.
Zabtaka, Russian cruiser, 1,230 tons, 30 guns, 2,000 h.p., Capt. Shkrof, at Nagasaki
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saki.
No, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Hoepfmer, at Shanghai.
Na or, German torpedo-boat, 360 tons, Capt.
Lieut. Püllen, at Shanghai. No. 95, German torpedo-boat, 320 tons, Capt.
Fluinrich, at Shanghai, *Flagship of His Excellency Vice-Admiral Bendamann.
**Flagship of Rear-Adiniral Gelaster. ***Flagship, Rear-Admiral Kirchhoff.
THE FRENCH SQUADRON. Alonette, gunboat, z00 tons, Licut-Comdr
Belloy, at Nagasaki, Amiral Charner, and-class cruiser, 4,700 tons,
Capt. Bathme, at Taku.. Bengali, 2nd class dispatch-boat, Lt-Comdr. De La Croix de Castries, at Nagasaki. Bugeand, zad-class cruiser, 4,009 tons, 19 guns,
9,000 i.hp., Capt. Defevre, at Shanghai. Chasseloup Laubat, and-class cruiser, 4,000 tons, 9,000.h.p., 18 guns, Capt. Espinay St. Luc, at Foochow.
Canton.
At
Comels, gunboat, 600 tons, Capt. Louel, Decidee, gunbost, 690 tons, Capt. Maresubette,
at Taku..
D'Entrecasteaux, 1st class cruiser, 8,100 tons, 26 guns, 13,500 ih.p., Capt. de Marolles, at Taku Descartes, and class protected cruiser, 4,000
tons, 36 guns 631 hp, Captain Saulne, at Shanghai.
Eure, Dispatch-imasport, Capt. Vallée, at Friant, gunboat, 693 tons, Capt. Adam, at
Saigon.
Japan.
Guichen, 1st-class cruiser, 8,277 tons, 24,000 i.h.p.. 8 guns, Capt. de Surgy, en route Home.
Jean Bari, 1st class cruiser, 4,500 tons, 10 guns,
8,000.i.h.p., Capt. Aubin, at Taku. Kersaint, 3rd class cruiser, 1,300 tons, 13 guns, 2,200 i.h.p, Cap de la Motte du Portail, at Saigon. Zlow, gunboat, soo tons, 8 guns, 576 h.p., Capt.
Frost, at Taku.
Pascal, and-class protected cruiser, 4,000 tons, 36 guns, 9,000 i.h.p., Capt. M. Motet, ai Shanghai.
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Styx, 3rd-class craiser, 1,800 tons, Capt. Vin-
cent, at Hongkong. Surprise, gunboat, 700 tons, to guns, 860hp,
Capt. Mornet, at Shanghai. Ville D'Alger, monitor, 944 tons, Captain
Bomessaur, at Hongkong. Vipere gunboat, 400 tons, Captain G. del
Villeneuve, at Foochow *Flagship of Vico-Admiral Courrejolles,
gune,
Naniwa, protected cruiser, ist class, 3,709 tons,
32 guns, 15,000 h.p., at Shanghai.
24 guns, 7,120 h,p., at Manila. Takachiho, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3,700
tons, 24 guns, 7,120 hp, at Keelung Chiyoda, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,450 tons,
27 guns, 5,500 h.p., at Kure, Takasago, protected cruiser, rst class, 4,227 tons, 30 guns, 10,000 h.p., at Yokosuka. Suma, protected cruiser, 1st class, 2,759 tons, Capt. Shimamura, 24 guns, 8,500 h.p., at Japan. Idaumi, protected cruiser, 1st class, 3.500 tons zo guns, 6,080 h.p., Capt. Warita, at Japan Sai-yen, protected cruiser, ist class, 2,300 tons,
15 guns, 2,800 h.p., at Yokosuka. Akiisushima, protected cruiser, 1st class, al
Manila. 'Miyako, 2nd class, 1,800 tuns, 34 guns, g,dooh.p
at Taku... Takao, 2nd class. 1,760 tons, 15 guns, 2,400 h.P,
Capt. Matsuide, at Japan. Yayama, 3rd class, 1,600 tons, K. Matsumoto,
10 guns, 5,630 h.p., at Japan. Tukuski, 3rd class, 1.300 tons, Capt.
THE AMERICAN SQUADRON. Albany, U.S. cruiser, 3,500 tons, Comdr. J. E.
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3,436 hp, Comdr. C. H. Arnold, at Hong; kong. Brooklyn, Flagship, US, cruiser, 9,315 ions,
Capt. C. M. Thomas, Shanghai. Callao, U.S, gunboat, 137 tons, 1 gun, 53 hp,
Lieut.-Com. G. B. Bradshaw, at Manila Castine, U.S. gunboat, 1,330 tons, 8 guns, 2,199 hp., Comdr. S. W. Very, at Shanghai. Callie, U.S. supply ship,-6,428 tons, 1,890 hp.,
Comdr. C.T. Forse, at Manila. Concord, U.S. gunboat, 1,700 tons, 6 guns, 3,403
h.p., Comdr. H. G. D. Colby, at Manila Culgoa, U.S. supply-ship, 7,000 tons, 2,350 h.p.7
Camdr. J. W. Čarlic, at Manila. Don Juan de Austria, US, günboat, 1,200
tons, Capt Bowman, at Hoogkong. Glacier U.S. supply ship, Licut Coudr. A
Mertz, at Manila
Helena, U.S. gunboat, 1,397 tous, & guns, 1,998
Comdr. E. K. Moore, at Manila
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Mastui, 12 guns, 2,887 h.p., at Japani: Oragi, cruiser, at Taku. Sayanami, torpedo-boat destroyer, 305 tons,
Capt. J. Takenonchi, at Japan, Bloops and Corvoftes. Musashi, 1,490 tons, to guns, 1,600 h.p., at.
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Japan.
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Taisula, 875 tons, 6 guns, 5 torpedo tubes,
5,500 h.p., at Yokosuka.
Torpedo-boats. Murakumo, 379 tons, at Ujina. Shimonoine, 279 tons, at Kure. Yugiri, 279 tons, at Takesṇhiki. Shiranuki, 279 tons, at Kobe.
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condo fatokosuka 16 Kagero, torpedo-boat destroyer, 197 tons,
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Kosoma, at Japan. Akebono, torpedo-boat destroyer, 310 tons,
Lieut-Comdr. H. Kawaso, Japan, Obot torpedo-catcher, 318 tons, Capt. Camada,
at Japan,
14 boats (Creusot), 56 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,
525 h.p.
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boats (Kobe), 56 tons, a torpedo-tubes, 525
1 boat (Narmand), 75 tons, 2 torpedo-tubes,
1,300 h.p.
2 boats (Schichau), go tons, 3 torpedo-tubes,
1,300 h.p
4 4 boats (Yanow), 40 tons 3 torpedo-tubes,
620 bipola
10
boats (Yarrow), 40 tons, 3 torpedo tubes,
630 h.y
Miscellaneous.
Iris, U.S. distilling ship 1,750 tons, 1,300 hp. (lat and 2nd class.):42/43 Capt Ji J. Meany, at Manila.jaukagu Delphin, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt. Faia de Lucon, U.S. gunboat, 1,330, Comdr. J;
Novakovsky, at Shangbai,'
V. B. Bleecker, at Manila! Kentucky US battleship, 1500 tons, Capt.Furs, at Kurp
Chester, at Manila,
Forel, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons, iguo,
229 h.p., 16 knots." B
Janichichi, Russian torpedo boat, 87 tons) 4
guns, 970 h.p., 19 knots.
Kasatka, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Capt. * Mouravieff, at Shanghai dg, desig Kit, Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain |
Kivnarsky, at Shanghai
Nargen Russian loped boat, 85 tone 4 guns,
1,200 h.p. 22 knots; 7A MAN Neveronisk, Russian torpedo boat, By tons, 4
guns, 2,000 h.p. 22 knots,
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Siria, Russian torpedo boot, 23 tons, a gun, 230 Skat Russian torpedo boat, 350 tons, Captain 38mimpw at Shanghaiet
Podoromník, Russian torpedo boat, 23 tons,
gun, 220 hp, 16 kost
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famila, U.S. gunboat, 1,057 tons, 2 guns, 750
h.p., Lieut.Comdr. A. F. Nazro, at Manila Marietta, U.S. gunboat, 1,000 tõus, 1,500 £ḥp4! de 12 guns, Comdr. E. H. Gheen, at Canton,
Monadnock, U.S. double-turret monitor, 4,000 tons, 6 guns 3,000 hp, Comdr. O. W. Farenholt, at Shanghai.
Monocacy U.S. gunboat, 1,370 tons, guns,
850 b.p., Com, G. A. Bicknell, at Takna Monterey U.54 double-turret monitor,4,090
dons, 4 guns 5,244 h.p., Comdr. G..W. Pigman, at Hangk Nashville, USF croite Now For 1.8, cr
Tokiwa, at Yokosuka,
Naniwig, at Yokosuka
Rinfo, armoured cruiser, 2,530 tons, to guns
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