The Straits Times, 14 January 1851

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  • 20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AH SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. voL 7th. published every [TUESDAY, JANUARY, 14tii. ISfrl.] TUESDAY MORNIKC NO. 514.
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    • 568 1 ilalf Vf»rly.. 3 Qaartsriy."- > Ob, w.nth... U I A Siogl< Copy— One Uiinee LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS Or COMMERCIAL-SQUARE,--SINCAPORE. i iuOiii v h. wool of colors Jaconet-White and colored l.hoei English and French Liueu— Fine Irish lirertfrom KrU,lUk, Mtta nett Lace- Shawls, serfs, real
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    • 746 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLKS.Vt.E RKIAM, roll bXI'OiITA Tl()\. MLLINERY f£p HOSIERY t «r lt.Ha «c r.m Wool of assorted rolois Articles for the Work Table c.,,,4. Culls, Collars, of Knglish M«nil "nlzarine dresses niKuuf icture
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    • 493 1 AOFXTII /London— W. Thomas A Co i Calcutta- Tliacker and Co. I China William Pustau Co j Batavia Langc <\,, JUST OPENED. AVEHY Choice Selection «>t Itcn.li Silk nnd Satin Presses for Lidies, Hibbons, Wreaths, Aitilicial Flowers, »£c. &c. «3tc. J ALSO Brnxelles rare. Organdy Muslins, Mant«>le(s, Berthas, Berlin Wool,
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  • 148 2 Straits Times SINGAPORE TUESDAY, JAN. 14TH 1851. We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers: Jan. 8 per Pckin, sec 77*w* Extra per Arrow from Lalcutu, Mrs. Mc.Farlauc; 11 per per UooKhly Irniu Malacca, the Lord Liaiiop of Calcutta, Archdeacou l'ratt Mrs. I'ratt, Doctor neale «nd the Itov.
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  • 42 2 Memorandum of covers, inward and outward, by the late Mails:— Letters received for delivery at Singapore. Ei Dutch Steamer "Batavin" from Bata\ia 238 Ex a Achilles" from China 913 Ex "Pekin" from Europe 5,875 Do. from other p1ace5........ 1,019 Tot-l covers, 8,075
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  • 46 2 Letters despatched from Singapore Per Dutch Sir. "Batavlt" to B aUli &r n s Per *P*m* to China fS Per t«> Aden For Suez <>jion Cnlcutla... H Bombay .7 Eurojte via Southampton M do. via Marseilles inilu.Iin<,' Foreign Co\crs T 1 1 I i <iriII(J H,7eo
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  • 264 2 THK Lord Bishop .\I.«t«-u;> ilili i arrive 1 hcr,> J on .Saturday per II C. slc.i n i* HMfUj f r Malacca, leaving the Pi|,,i l )r ,.r vov bere. His Lordihip landed under t;,'. hc tl m j tomed salute, and proceeded l> th.; reiiJencc Ul His Honor the
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  • 20 2 THi» 11. 0. steatueij Seinerimis will, we heir. proceed to Sarawak tins d.jy, conveying thither I lie Lord li.sli.y Metropolitan.
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  • 14 2 11. .M. S. Amazon winch loft this on Ihc 1 returned on the 12th.
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  • 200 2 MALACCA. A lelter (nun this MttarsUtion dated lhe lOlh. iust. states that the twin brother of the plague, cholera, hid o :i. in n made its appearance, sii cases harkt| Marred, "all of which proved fatal." Our rnimpwJ ent remarks These cases were^chirielerizel by the usual sypmtons, vomiting, Jfcc'A^ lh-:ca<><
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  • 24 2 His l.or hliip, the Recorder, reacii.i.J tUuou in the steamer lloo^hly on the lOlti. iMUat The Crimiiidl Sessions were lo commence on the 13:h.
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  • 107 2 Calcutta.— By the fern, aud Ilo!> Koy, we have received Calcutta papers to Dae 2ltii. The camp of Sir Charles N.ipier, uu |>,v. 10th was at Ferozepore awaiting the orlers of th c Commander-io-Chief, Sir William .mm. A were anxious to see the remarks ol S.r Cli nW Napier in
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  • 135 2 Bombay papers to the Uth. December hiw been received. The Bombay Times Dec. It:!. notices "upwards of one hundred m 4>v gentlemen breakfasted at Parell on S.itunl.i\. lv pay their rejects to the right Boa'fefa Ike U vernor"—a very agreeable way of doin.; »th.amiable.' The satno j ourn;i stjles [Ua
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    • 613 2 SELF-PRESERVATION; Medical Treatise on the Physiology of Marriage, and on the cc ret Infirmities and Disorders of Youth and Maturity, usually acquired at an early period of life, which enervate tlie physical and mental powers, diminish anil enfeeble the natural feelings, and exj iau st the vital energies of Manhood;
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    • 549 2 PES!MSULAn ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S OFFICE. Battery Road— Singapore. £Mfcc \k T^HE Peninsular and Oriental tA/fyl(ll-OTv\\ Company's steamer I'KKIN, *^EaJBK rn F )t 'Bakeb, enroute to Bombay, may be expected at Singapore about the 6th Proximo, and the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamer with t!ie European Mails en route to
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    • 480 2 FOR SALE. V\v THE Clipper Schooner POLKA, Yj«l^^vbunhen 160 tons, well adapted for 1,'Alf^iii; the Country trade. Apply lo. WALTER SCOTT DUNCAN. Singapore 15'/* Jnh/ 1850. NOTICE^ MR. GARLIES ALLINSOX is authorized lo sign our Kirm by procuration. SIUW, Will IIIKAI) CO. Sinjnpore, 1st. January, 1851. TO BOOK CLUBS, LITERARY
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  • 233 3 PinANG. —The Gazette has been received lo January Ith. The conductor, in quilling the editorial chair, has made some remarks much to (he point, which will be found amongst our extracts, as also the introductory or prefatory, observations of his successor, who not merely promises to do well, but even
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  • 72 3 We would call the attention of our readers to the advertisement in our columns of Messrs. Uoutlcdge Co the popular Booksellers of London, who have done so much to ciicapcn the standard literature for circulation abroad. The cheapness and portability of the works of the Popular and Railway Libraries, render
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  • 75 3 Tub successor to Major General Stavely, Commander-in-Chief at Hongkong did, not arrive by the mail as expected, so that General Stavely will probably not quit China until the March mail. We hear that Sir Samuel George Immiliuii is likely to arrive by the >tcamcr on her next voyage from Hougkong,
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  • 96 3 MADRAS journals have been received to Dec. loth. The U. S. Gazette announces the death of Senior Surgeon Dr. Williams, which took place at the residence of Dr. Currie on Dec. 9th. It is reported that Sir George Berkeley will positively quit the command of Ihe Madras Army in March
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  • 651 3 Ceylon papers are lo hand to the end of December. The commission appointing Sir G. W. Anderson, Governor of the colony, reached Colombo on Nov. 26th. and 11. E. was sworn in on the following day. On Nov. 21$t. the Lieut. Gov. Mr. Me. Carlhy, opened the Legislative Council, congratulating
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  • 527 3 Wk have heard it frequently dinned in our ears (hat Holland has followed the example of America in throwing off the yoke of protection, and adopting free trade principles. The new Dutch .Navigation laws, as applicable to the colonial possessions of Holland, concedes to the ship* of countries which have
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  • 847 3 world as the Dutch flag. This, however, does not extend to the Coasting trade in Netherlands East India— only Dutch and Dutch colonial ships and assimilated native vessels are entitled to carry on the coasting trade in Netherlands East India, subject to the laws and regulations made and provided on
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  • 1015 3 The Weraff is at present the only vessel on the berth for Calcutta, and will be despatched in a few days We believe she is taking in Betelnut at 12 annas. The 11. Brig Tavoy arrived here on the 251h Instant from Moulmain, which port she left on the
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  • 1224 4 Our Bombay contemporaries may be allowed to judge whether the community on the other 6ide of India are benefited by the retention in the hands of the East India Company of the line between Bombay and Suez. Here is what the Bombay Gazette says on the subject referring to
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  • 1639 4 . We extract another article from tlis San Francisco Herald, on the subject of the route to China, a correspondent long connected with the China trado, and whose opinions are entitled to much weight," having advocated Macao as a preferable terminus to Shanghae. The greatest objection to Macao is assumed
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  • 6518 4 The letter of Lord John Russell to the Bishop of Durham, says the "Times," deserves the deepest attention. It is a clear and uncompromising statement of principles and opinions which are entertained with wonderful unanimity by all the wise and moderate in this country. Sweeping aside with manly
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  • 1448 6 . Malacca, %lth. December, 1850. A Brief account of the Settlement of Malacca during the last Ten Years, by an old Peregrinator. Continued from our last. It was towards the close of 1BK) that the Tin Mines were first discovered in Malacca; through, as already observed, the laudable cxeriions of
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  • 1163 6 The following address, which ia understood to be from the pen of Cardinal Wiseman a fact which gives additional importance to it was placed in the vaiious Catholic churches and chapels on Sunday last, and will be otherwise circulated, with the
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  • 283 7 la,, 7-Belgian bark, Henri Joseph, Termcnticr, Akyab Dec. 2t 8 Brit, ship Ann Loekerby, Beverly, shanghai Dec. 23 _Do Steamer Pckin, Baker, Galle "Dec. M —Do. br;g Arrow, Mc.Farlane, Calcutta "Dec. 23 9__Do. do. Poppy, Thomson, Calcutta Dec. 28 ,_Do. do. Teak, KuuUlc, Calcutta Dec. 10,
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  • 389 7 At Singapore (ON GOODS) VOYAGES BY SAILING VESSELS Per Con* To Great BriUia Ineatal l'orts in Europe KlHIi C i iimu.'iu >Dii and sailins? between -30th June HongkOM or and Ist March 1J Wliainpoa sailiaa bctwi-on iStb Fi-b. and Ist July 14 An
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  • 66 7 On 6 Months credits 4 8 84d.t0 U. 9d. per dollar. Wn Calcutta Treasury 22b at 220 per liX) dollars. Bombay 30 days sight lis- 227 la 229 per dollars 100 »yeee Silver 5 t» jj per cent premium for largo Rupees 44 J cents. Java ltupees (new)
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  • 66 7 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LI VERPOOL Antimony Ore..,£ '2 6. per 20 ewt. Tin 2 10. Sago in Boxes 3. 10 Sago in Hugs 3. 5 per 20 cwt Gambier in baskets 3. ft Ditto in bales.. 3. Collee in bags £3. per 1 8 cwt. Black pepper £3. per 16
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  • 52 7 VESSELS EXPECTED FROM EUROPE Kii/.uoetti Urowii Qccnitown sth. May Singapore Newport 2nd. ill. li.i i, .iihii, June Bintdiig Do. 11th Aug. Xorueu In -h tun Clyde Druid Mc.Kirdy Ho Maria Christina Vuas Hamburgh. 11th Sept. Napoleea Liverpool 27ih. Au^. Jiuin Cooper Clyde Condor Hamburgh f-tinvick Newcastle Nepiune (.lydo lladiant Liverpool
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  • 2940 7 LONDON MARKET REPORT Nov. 25. SI'MMVKY Of CoMMKIUUL 1 <TKLLIONCK. I'llE men icin^ attitude assumed by l'mssia ami l»v Anstrin. during the DMt month, an i the probability of a |MMnl vVfir tiiroaghout tlie Continent, the coinmenceiiiiMU of which woukl have entailed universal misery on Europe, lift recreated an alarm
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  • 363 7 NATIVK CllA.lT— liHlTlSH,— .Mahomed Hux, K.ul r Maidin liux, Zeelust, Dolphin Safauttoo Rynion, shaw, Ann, Letchniy, 11. C. liux, Amoer Letchmy, C. M. lin\, Matlah Mad it Anie<<le, Fatahool Salnm. Stamford. Ki:n Kt.it llin. DUTCH Fathool Herman, Beag (<uu, Fattel R.liim, Father Kachman, Pakw, Scainv Ciu;t;.,
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    • 961 8 HEALTH WHERE TIS SOUGHT HCLLOWAY'S PILLS CVIIE OF A PIBOKDEKF.I) LIVER AND STOMACH, WHEN IN IN A KOaT KOrILUI STATE Extract of a Letttr from Air. Matthew Harvey, of Chapel Hall, Airdrie, Scotland, dated the 15th of January 1850. To Profensor HollowaySir.— Your valuable Pills have been the means, with
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    • 651 8 NOTICE. {Hereby declare, lhal 1 have appointed Messrs Frederick Lender Co, as my Agents for Singapore and all the neighbouring Settlements, and that they alone are authorized lo sell and to receive orders for my manufactures. Coogne, Uth Sept. 1848. JOIIANN MARIA FARINA. The Genuineness of Joh ann Maria Farina's
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    • 573 8 Gold beads, and Metal powder flasks, candleslicks with shades, and spectacles, concave and convex. Bird Cages and Tca-ketlles. Artificial flowers and Ladies corsets. Green-peas in tins of V and 2 lbs. Sausages in Tins, Herrings in kegs of 12 pieces each. Chocolate, Prunes, Raisins, Currants, Cherries, Macaiony, Bonbons, Almonds &c.
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    • 1007 8 CURES FOR THE UNCURED UOLLQWAY'S OIXTMElfT AN HTMIIUII VUY CM M l»K S( H)F1I.A, M KIN, r,. Extract of a Letter from Mr. J. If. AOidam mj ftrcet, Cheltenham, dated the 2>nd January, is',,' y To Professor Mulloway. Sir.— My eldest Son, when about three nan of ir was afflicted
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