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CONTENTS.
No. 9. | ||
Art. I. Chinese views of intoxicating liquor, as described in an address by one of the ancient kings, extracted from the Shú King | 439 | |
Art. II. Particalars of the tyfoon, in the Chinese seas, encountered by the steam ship Pluto, the bark Nemesis, and the brig Siewa | 445 | |
Art. III. Missions in Manchuria and Corea. Letter of my lord Verroles, npo. vie. of Man. to the members of the central councils of the work | 435 | |
Art. IV. Notices of the Danish man-of-war, the Galathea, now on a cruise round the world | 461 | |
Art. V. Remarks regarding the translation of the terms for the Deity in the Chinese version of the Holy Scriptures | 464 | |
Art. VI. Notices of Shánghái: its position and extent; its houses, public buildings, gardens, population, commerce, &c. | 466 | |
Art. VII. Peking Gazettes: notes and extracts from the No. 33d for April 20th to No. 45th for May 15th 1846 | 473 | |
Art. VIII. Journal of Occurrences: facilities for intercourse and business at Shánghái: fearful omens and earthquake at Ningpo; indemnity for losses at Fuhchau; affairs at Amoy, Hongkong and Canton; &c. | 476 | |
No. 10. | ||
Art. I. The theory of Missions to the heathen: a sermon preached at the ordination of Mr. Edward Webb, as a Missionary to the heathen | 482 | |
Art. II. British authorities in Borneo: forging the Bruní river, the capture of forts and of the town of Borneo (Bruní) | 498 | |
Art. III. Government of Borneo and its Dependencies, a proclamation by the governor-general of Netherlands India, published at Buitenzorg | 504 | |
Art. IV. Roman Catholic Missions in Corea: Letter of M. Ferreol, bishop &c., and apostolic vicar of Corea, to the Directors of the Seminary of Missions Etrangeres | 507 | |
Art. V. Local Correspondence, between H. B. M. con. Mr. Macgregor and Brit. residents in Canton, regarding public Nuisances, etc. | 519 | |
Art. VI. Journal of Occurrences: disturbances in Macao; arrival of the U. S. A. Commissioner: return of Rev. Mr. Dean; new Missionaries; death of Mrs. Oevan; local correspondence; Peking Gazettes; triennial examination; drought; Christian ordination of a Chinese preacher: two Roman Catholic missionaries from Tibet; missionaries from Siam. | 536 | |
No. 11. | ||
Art. I. On the Multicaulis or Mulberry tree at Manila. By M. I. Hedde. | 639 | |
Art. II. Local Correspondence between her Britannic Majesty's consul Mr Macgregor and British residents in Canton. | 534 | |
Art. III. The Queen v. Compton, before the Supreme Court, Hongkong, Tuesday the twenty-fourth November, 1846 | 555 | |
Art. IV. Prohibitions, forbidding all foreigners, except those actually engaged in trade and their assistants, to reside at Canton | 661 | |
Art. V. Port Regulations of Shánghái, drawn up by H. B. Majesty's Consul, Rutherford Aloock, Esq. and dated November 6th, 1846 | 566 | |
Art. VI. Remarks on the words and phrases best suited to express the names of God in Chinese | 568 | |
Art. VII. Journal of Occurrences: Keying; military reviews and examinations; examiners and new literary chancellor; literary banquet; Mr. Everett; the Nemesis; military guards; their inefficiency; ill treatment of English seamen; letter from captain Pickin; &c., &c. | 574 | |
No. 12. | ||
Art. I. Remarks on the words and phrases best suited to express the names of God in Chinese | 577 | |
Art. II. The Eighth Annual Report of the Morrison Education Society for the year ending September 30th, 1846 | 601 | |
Art. III. Steam communication between China and the west as maintained by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Company and the British Lords of the Admiralty; rates of postage, passage, &c. | 618 | |
Art. IV. Journal of Occurrences: Peking Gazettes; feuds among the villages at Amoy ; Shánghái, Amoy and Fuhchau; public affairs at Hongkong and Canton; the Chinese vessel Kíying: arrival of missionaries. | 724 |