The Straits Times, 27 November 1849

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    21 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MI) SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL sth. published every jTI KSDAY, NOVEMBER, 27th. 1849] TUESDAY MORNINC NO. I*3,
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      757 1 B ATE* OP &VI:SCRjvTIO> Annually.. Sp. D r s. 16 half- Yearly.. 9 J Uuarteriy.... .5 f One Mcnth ij A Copy— One Rupee LIST (IF VRTICLES FUR SILL AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OP HittlV, g*«j», aub go. COMMERCIAL-SQUARE,--SINCAPORE. '—Txxyw^— lierlin wool of colors Jaconet— White and colored niii slioes.
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      819 1 lla\e always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, seltrttd special)? tor their Stores. IMUfeAU RETAIL roil EXPORTATION. MLLINERY j^ HOSIERY Ar.i.le. for tjie Work Table 9**J f J**~'**l tl V* B.ilz>irin4 dr.s,,.s Op*. Lull*, Collar., ul Lr.gh«h ft M*"il n mn..-. „f the latest ni'i-l-*.
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      568 1 Mam I/ondon- W. Thomas A Co j Cakatu Thadict *nd f'o Ctiium Wiliiaai In Manila- <-^ t-li >HH| &C« .1 IIIK LAW OP fTOftltt. EiJHnr of (hi- S'rui/.i Turns, tiilltnl o/i/ii/,tl bij Cttpfain* of Vi-tM-U furniihiuii I' jmrtmdmn |M*Mftd fNm th, si,,/,. 1 il'ttlinij ithxcrratii'iif of Unround r urn! I
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      520 2 JUST imPORTED. EX CHRISTIAN FKOM CHINA. AND FOR SALE AT THE GODOWNS OF E- APEL m Commercial-Square. AN Extensive and choice consignment of China and Japan Goods, which are to be sold with ■in addition of 5 per cent commission As assortment of Crape Shawls and Scarfs; Silk and Satin
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      458 2 FOR SALE, MANILA Segars JV? 2 Apply to FREDERICK LENDER A CO. Singapore, Bth September 1849. NOTICE. I Hereby declare, that 1 have appointed Messrs FREDERICK LENDER Of Co., as my Agents for Singapore and all the neighbouring Settlements, and that they alone are authorized to sell and le receive
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      651 2 NOTICE. IN THE SUPREME COLRT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY— EQUITY SIDE. HAMASAWSIY MOODELLY A MOOTOO.S.Y\V>I» moouelly Complainants. I ei'sus. Stephen LAzar, Joseph Nazar Sii oheii, Frawji.k Cow asjfe, INavjbho^ I RAMJEE, AND ALEXANDER MACDONALU Ritchie Esq.— Defendants. Pursuant to a Decretal order made in this cause bearing date the 25th
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      476 2 PENINSULAR 0 NAVIGATION CGMPAI Battery lioad Singapore. gPK^ 'J'HE Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamer Bragan Lovell, en route to Bon *"K*^nW bay, may be expeded at Su. about the 7th Proximo, and the Peninsular ati I Oriental Company s Steamer with IheEmope^ Mails en route to China, about the s
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    European Intelligence Effect of the kepeal of the Nabigation Lams.
    2867 3 European Intelligence Effect of the kepeal of the Nabigation Lams. [From the Economist.] Judging by the number of letters which we re A I ,111 the subject of the Navigation Act, which will come into operation on the Ist of January ne xt, it appears that considerable uncertainty prevails,—tat, to
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    Dom to Improve our Trade with China.
    2105 3 Dom to Improve our Trade with China. [From the Mam-lost, Esunui,,-.] One af our Manchester trade circular,, published a few days ago, speaks of the disappointment felt at the continued accounts of stagnant mark tta in China, MOM of the circumstances wnicli liave tended materially to curtail opeiatioa-, thiou-hout the
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    THE STRAITS TIMES
    166 4 THE STRAITS TIMES We have to announce the arrival of the blowing PdN>cngcrs: Not. Jo p-T Madura from Hongkong Lieut Co] Sinun<ind«, Capum i«>u and rt- 'J' tuiiu't >f Ceylon KIHe Kfßiment 21 per Kan!* I**1 rono CM CUtU, Mrs- l.'KTtt :i per AnielU trom Borneo Mrs Hodgson U Mi
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    196 4 Labi an— By the Semriamis advices have been recievpd lo Nay. 20th. It being the healthy reason the place was tolerably free from sickness. Ine coaling arrangements do not appear to be tn the least degree flattering; the Semiramis remained six weeks and then succeeded in procuring only 2U tons
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    68 4 Chiva We have been obligingly favored with the loan of Hongkong papers to Nov. 17th Little of interest had transpired. 11. M. S.Cleopatra and Reynard arrived at Hongkong Nov. 15th. In on official letter fro.n Scu to Governor Bonham, the former describes ttic pirate Shap-'ng-tsai as a fish at the
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    80 4 We have received No. K. Vol. IK of the '"Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia." the present number contains the following articles: An account of the origfcn and Progress of the British Colonies in the Straits of Malacca General Report on the Residency of Singapore, drawn up principally
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    43 4 By the Corsair, which arrived at Hongkong Nov. Bth, advices had been received from Shnrghai to Nov. Ist. Business was dull Patna drug was quoted at drs. 435 s>cee, and Malwa 610. The Ardasecr, out M days from Hongkong, had not arrive d.
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    25 4 Captain Lovctt, orthe brig Ii agio, reports ha\ing spoken on the li)th inst. of! Pinang, the brig Ripsima Anna Maria, from Singapore boun Uo Calcutta.
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    111 4 In a former issue we noticed the suppo>el discovery of a sunken Uock near Pedro Branca. by Captain Stewart of the tirindlay. The rock in question was observed by Messrs. Congilton and Thomson, but too late for their published charts of the Straits of Singapore. We have been favored with
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    231 4 Maolmain. By way of Pinang we hive received Maulmain journals to the middle of October. Newspaper Property would appear to be far from flourishing; the Maulmain Times and also Ihe Chronicle have changed hands, the former by private sale, the latter at auction found no bidder, and the press will,
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    1024 4 Calcutta. By the arrival of the clippers Eagle (Am.) and NValerwitch, we have received Calcutta journals to the 6th. of November. There was a complaint of great mortality amongst the European troops, upwards of 200 having died at or within thirty miles of Calcutta, since June lust. The trial ot
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    902 4 LOSS/* THE KMILY.— III the M.iulin.im Times fL 9tli. we tind full particulars of Mm loss of I >I"P Einilv, un one ot the And, mi m lslandjt will be observed that some severe strictui are made on the conduct of Commodore Imridge tor omitting to render assistance to a
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    322 4 Tuk Shan Country In another column will be found some remarks relative to slavery in the Shan States, detailing in what manner sum is supplied with slaves lor the cultivation of Sugar. In the Mjulmam ifeM Oct. 3lh. we lad some intelligence oi a war now being earned on in
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    138 4 Sandwich Islands. —By Dm uriwlwi" Johanna Cusar, we have received Honolulu Jour nalstoOct. 17tli. We h.ive nut ha I turn- t<> < use I.em, hut on I cursory gIMCC at tlit/n C tents, we perceive that !he French Admiral d Tromelin has taken ,i bMtik positi Ml •©•if His Hawaiian
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    476 5 CVLtroKMA By the return of the Johanna C.usar to this port, direct intelligence h;is been received from the diggins. The ac:omls arc not very flallcriug to many of the gold seekers, and the ■hipping interest would seem most dismal. Provisions were so ahuilaut, tint no onewoutl lake them out of
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    373 5 Old Malacca would appear lo have at length been acted on by the march ol intellect, and to have nursed in its bosom a young Malac- j ca,' which waited but an opportunity to evince itself. The very questionable course adopted by Captain Ferrier, the new Resident Councillor, would seem
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    193 5 H"s ■oraiag. 1,, h sculfl,. mkkk took pteea Hiis lfCMf|| betweea *t m m d the mjHm, '>'•« ol Hi.; ronMr MM kit »iead severely cut »>y Chnrtun Geuks Urn U4 Cm.talile. The ca 5 e this ('apt. Ferrier having (irdered Geuts to disperse tlie mob, five or sin ol
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    SLAVE TRADE IN THE SHAN COUNTRY.
    1082 5 luu Qtmt Briuuu lu s expended MMM ot blood and ■ill pat ol money, in attempting to üboiiju Binvery in t*afta* ■< I"" WM distant from her own doiuiuious harkg previously at gru<it sacnlice given freedo.n to all uuJi ncr jwii sway— it is
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    144 5 l»e t-quiliy tiiuourHgiiu. A tjii pioidiU .11 tng.ai..! taat aiaoi Magar, u/rm gnmm bwlwaal arekareaaMl iw< 11 tuA to be (tie MM. We tin.- aaM »^ir »*y aa the aahject, aa4 we hate |j "nlv |..,j,,. ,t ttnejpM iii-asiirci may b..- t.ik.-n Ul l'lt an .;u.l la tile BafTtm «c
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    741 5 Twov.-llif follow in.; detail of a Moattwead ful traged/, enacted at Tavoy on the I7ch ultimo, i« extracted lij.ii private letter which bus 1 been kindly plated «t our flafeaaJ. We Ji-übt I not but thdt, C:ij)tain liiipey li recei\til notice j! ot theniurdcicrs escape, Msd tuken BL.ps to secure
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    768 5 C Tlio Police of Ciiouttii is coiisiilenl ;is tki best in ludia." Tins si.inliug NMOBM wassriausly wrmen by Sit J.uues MaekMOiwh la 1811 Twenty-two years before the loMjOM (iian.l Jar) had presented IOJBN T«M IM Liiiiten.iht M Superinteuilent of I'olice M public mn- 1 ,co, anJ Ins olfiw of PJIMI
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    257 5 The irregular at ion toawt „f i| K IfaWMCTBON hta liiiherto been a great ciuse of complaint, nnd .Sir J. Mackintosh may wrll be lioteojcd to uoj thai head hesavs— The Magistrate may often attend and have no busim>, so muc h j'he letter, tile best stite of sociey i
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    100 5 Is there a word hi the Baflnh iaagaaajo thai eaoJaaasaal lho»»*eBi! There ia ■■•■eaiionalilj. Bi«h-'i> Hitghi 1.1 -i 1 raaon to his pati«hi««ar^| p, ,i iha q ifatiaa thai :l loth v The Haaon waa U at, 1 a fcm i he encounttreil Teraa«e O'CoUina, ••ho »ppean«d la have BoaMtaiiic
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      33 5 Q y The Svhoo'iei Go hIIu t- I o a«l I Pi* nang, put back aad IheShifi H) lerhad from ■jajaiiiag arrived hti oaa Urn Me l o be reported i»' ujl l:
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    1913 6 Captain Grey, the Governor of New Zealand, is a lucky man, quite as lucky as the Rajah BnooKK, and with even a greater reputation for talent. These stars in the colonial administration have more than talent and fortune in common, they have also the faculty of being enormously prodigal. They
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    Trial of Commander Pitman
    835 6 It is not often that a supcri >r officer in tlie nawis tried by court mirtial; nit otu-u <1» -.ucU o.ti.vrs jij.u.c" mutiny by eapriciom orders and causeless huin>i'. We hear enough of ourl martial i in sucii ca->es w these upon the seamen irritated an
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    461 6 Majesty's ship C'hilders, in this age of m>Hftrtcnmeiit ;m 1 philanthropy, and is only ex posed" after punishment of the chief sufferers. One maij I goaded by desperation, drowns himself; anotii.i I is kept, after Hugging, for five days and nights I on a grating, exposed to wet and boisterbus
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    209 6 "Stop my Papek." It MhnritMn •_> journal-. like church m>:ml>ers, in stopping tdeir paper," were required to produce nn editorial OWtifteaU betore t;i -y could subscribe to another, there w juU be some curious developments, a- be example s— We certify tint A. B. stoj.jjLcl buptpn because the editor refused
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    1502 6 US* IS NIXOND NATURE.— M.ijor upon being asked whether he was seriously injured when the St. Leonard steamer's boiler exploded, replied, tint he was so used to bemj; blown up by his wife that a mere steamer lud no effect upon him. an UNACCOU.mabIk.~Vou Socrates, said Mr. Seth Harris, of
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS ARIVALS.
    954 7 SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS ARIVALS. N,,v. 20 -Arab bi Pelk, Stewart, Patani Nov 5 Eng. bark O nah, Woodward, Amoy Nov. 10 Do. do. Mura, Smith, Flongkong Nov. 9 Do. Ship RojAlbert, Scanlan, Ditto 'il -Am. brig fa LoTett, CalcutU (the Pilot) 9 Brl. barn W rwitch Mann, Ditto (do.) Nov.
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    714 7 OcfWr, i A. i V,, i r 1.4 Indn I Vtnn,,an Whereaail a I »II I v;_' oi il. I I "*'■*<"..;■ tlvMkliMul itj. t y lie U pemuu us, whei p<ui I dooanil r.,- oihi-f w the Mabouitfdan wWra out n am i it!.. I 11. 1..!.,, 1 lan
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    347 7 NATIVE CRAFT— BRITISH,— BuffaIo, Sulun SadpaJy, Z.elust, Dido, Fatahnol II ih»a», Hytrw, Mahasbooly, Mahomet* Samdaony, Letcumy. Dolphin. Mahomed Uux, K...n Madm Bui. Cruder Bux, TyrooejSUmford, Kirn Yeap Soom. Fani". Hydrose DU I'CH— Jdl Karim 1 Fatahool, R^chman, Asia, Hoong Goan, Biatang Tuji made, <?oMse, Baa Lee,
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      657 8 NOTICE. THE PICNIC MAGAZINE will for the future he published quarterly, until a sufficient number of subscribers are enrolled to enable it to resume its monthly issue. This step has become necessary from the loss sustained by the Proprietor during the past year. But from the encouragement he has met
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      1227 8 ON SALE AT THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS (NKAR THE ARMENIAN CHURCH.) New form of Ship's Articles, Cargo Books, Personal and Mortgage ponds, Blank Powers of Attorney, Import and Export Manifests, Boat Notes, Bills of Lading, Bills of Exchange, Bills of Parcels, Promissory Notes, Straits Calendar for J847 Ditto. Ditto, for
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      679 8 NEW SHIP'S ARTICLES. Jgfllfr U Times Press, (pi,,, wmmmbm ne L)«>Har each) i|i c now form of Ship's Articles n accordance with the Act <»i'J\ti llwnat Itr t Virforii Cap. 112 VALUABLE HOMEST A CLRE Hill BIKSOTI. Extract of a Letter dated Madras, Ju,,. 10, 1816, from F. 11. Scott,
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