The Straits Times, 10 June 1851

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  • 20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL 7th. published every [TUESDAY, JUNE, 10th. 1851.] TUESDAY MORNING JJO. 535
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    • 710 1 kiiß» or BUBUCEirnoK dually.. SpUrs. 1« x Haif-Vearly- 9 yuarterlj.--- ,T J One Mcnth I A Sinnle Copy-One Kupee LIST OF miUKS FOR SALE AT THE COBIIttISSION ROOMS Or COWIMERCIAL-SQUARE,--SINCAPORE. lßf Jaconet— White and ct.lore«l Ber l,n woor oi i ish and French Linen-Fine Irish a,otsandslu>e». m f JarUt BiU
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    • 679 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice as-* sortment of the following goods, selecttd specially for their Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL Jt FOR EXPORTATION. MLLINERY tt| HOSIERY T Berlin Wool of assorted colors Article! for the >* ork 1 able Cap*. C.iffs. Collar., of English Manil ifaltßTine dres*»« manufacture Bonnets
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    • 412 1 4ori»T» London— W. Thomas I Calcutta— Thacker aad C». China— William Pustau k Bktavia— Lange Co. C. J. DARE COS ADVERTISEMENTS G. J. DARJE CO. SHIP r.||.VNDI.EKS, Auctioneers and Commitsion Agents. WHOLBSALB AND RITA I I, Wine, Spirit and Beer Merchants: BOAT QUAY: SINGAPORE. BEG to announce to ship Owners,
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    • 640 2 SELF-PRESERVATION; a medical Treatise r on the Physiology of Marriage, and on the Secret Infirmities and Disorders of Youth and Ma" t ur ity usually acquired at an early period of life* which enervate the physical and mental powers' diminish and enfeeble me natural feelings, and exhaust the vital energies
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    • 636 2 AT THE STORES OF W. H. MILES. Commercial Square. Dinner Services, for 24 persons, comprising 20 meat Dishes, 4 dox. 10 inch plates, 4 doi. pudding plates, 2 doz> soup plates, and 2 doz. cheese plates, also 2 Soup Tureens, 4 sauce bowls, salad bowl, fish drainer, 2 Beef steak
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    • 544 2 MAIL LINE. PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S OFFICE. Battery Road— Singapore. f PHE Peninsular and Oriental TV nlHiß^ Company's steamai ACHILLES BlKCapt. Evans, enroute to Bom* bay, may be e«pec»ed at Singapore about the Ist Proximo, and the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamer with theEuiopean Mails en route to China,
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    • 593 2 TRIESTE JU^ routs •Tsa-fcAsro bouts yia Taui T THE Austrian Lloyds Steam Ar a tion Company's Imperial Mail steam hrT leave Alexandria direct for Trieste *M after the arrival of the Passen ers by ih e p sular and Oriental Company's Steamers fr Om cutta, on about the 11th of
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  • 353 3  -  P. L. SIMMONDS, Lvrinqfor immediate mbUctdimby Snbscry 1 V Joninone thick octavo tolume pnee I** ON TIIK B \W AND MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS OF THE VECETABLE KINGDOM. FORMING STAPLES OF COMMERCE MMMBM 1N rHEin vARIOUS USES T0 VN AS FUKNISHtNG FOOD, CLOTHING, "mumcink, «Ch and in
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  • 1479 3 Nx 99 ALL Nation?' will also bring tugeilicr a variety of productions from tropical regions,of which the English puldic are coinpai iliu'ly ignorant ami ■limit if puMie atteniiou, .is these will necessarily do, information a the bed modes of cultivating and manufacturing them will
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    • 351 3 NEW HARBOUR MR. Dtitronquoy begs to inform the public generally that he has opened a BRANCH L.STABUMIMKST of the Lo.NUU.X lloTl.L, at MB.V Harbour, at the spacious residence recently vacated by James Gulhrie Esq. Mr. D. (rusts to merit a share ot public patronage for his Establishment, where every attention
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    • 482 3 LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE SINGAPORE MILLINKUY ROOMS Commercial -Sijuare. Ladies White and colored Satin, Glace Silk aud Tarlalanne Bonnets. Do. Tuscan, Duiislalde and Pancy Straw BonnrtDo. Ladies Mourning and Sitting up Caps. Mantillas, Visiles and Polka Jackets in Satin. Glace Silk, black Water Ducape, and Black and White Lace.
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  • 192 4 Straits Times SINGAPORE: TUESDAY, 10TH. JUNE 1851. We have lo announce the arrival of the following passengers June 3 per Ararat from Hongkong, Mrs. Wright and family, Miss Bailey; 4 per Arratoon Apear from China, Mrs. Durham and child per Achilles from i»alle (see Times Extra June 4th.) 6 per
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  • 196 4 Captain Wright, of the Ararat, reports having passed on April 261h in 17 deg. North the barque Bcrmondsey. Captain Emm, of the Achilles, reports having passed near Parcelar Hill, the brig Druid, from Akyab for Singapore. The Nonpareil signalized the brig Teak bound to Calcutta, abreast of Parcelar
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  • 35 4 11. M. Ship Fui, bearing the board pennant of Commodore Lainhc-rt, sailed on Ihursday last for Trincoinalep. calling at Malacca. On the same day 11. M. sloop Serpent, I j .1.1. sailed for Trincomalec direct.
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  • 42 4 FIKt.M an advertizing notice in another column it will be seen that Ihe P. and O. Company has reduced the ra es of passage by ils steamers on the Ceylon, Calcutta, aud China, line a concession in anticipation of the rival Company.
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  • 85 4 The follnw in.; gentlemen bra the Committee appointed li\ llnHouse of (jKLiiiiiiis, <iii Lord Jocelwi's motion, lv inquire into the sulijett .mil means ut improving slrjm-communication between In l.i. China. Australia md New /..T.l.nnl. Yl-cmiit J'»o< y 11 tile Cli.ni' i..>r ill.' l.xi ti'-q'irr, Mr. Uaw.ii 1 iiUaicT,
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  • 66 4 llk.MJF.iisov, the man charged with murder on boanl the barque .Maty Itay, was on Friday last removed from Her Majesty's Gaol at this station, and placed on boird the Mary Kay for Pinani!, to undergo his trial for Ihe oflence at the Cri ninal Sessions to commence on tie 12th.
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  • 57 4 THE Tablet in one of ils numbers for April notices (hat amoii^ tlie packages received at the Crystal Palace, was one addressed Sir Vijut, and Str lu.r Eudcrsuu, E*tjuirc, Urutt' iA^poMMhM, I'urli of lltde, at London. Ijlack Softhj. To be jiosed upritjht. We should hope (hit, when unpacked, the glass
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  • 742 4 MADIIAS papers to May 10th. contain notices of the hurricane of May 3-stn which was more severe than any leljl at that place for nearly thirty years. On ihe morning of May 2nd the mercury in the barromeler began lo fall and continued to sink for 21 hours; ships were
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  • 594 4 I'INWG (jdZelttS ha»e been reiciied to Ihe 3 1st. ultimo. A Ictigtby letter is inserted lii'iii Ihe pen of Captain I. e*o}, of the French ship Nanlaise, going in tlet.nl the barbarous (ala>tiophe on board the Sicilian barque Clementina, on Ihe West Coast ot Sumatra. Captain LaVtJ expresses Ins opinion
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  • 255 4 HOMB.W papers armel by Km Ar,,:v. May 19th. The Pekin from hence reached It,, I bay on the l.Sth. at noo.i. and the agent] i tamed the Achilles so as .ill'ivv ans*\. sent lo the letters received by Uw inwarJ rrn-i The new steamer recently eonsfra I -il al 15
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  • 1871 4 SicrTLi-MLM 1 Hi.- Mr«iils aitlioi.ti.v sene, li.ne on rmo:c bee i IfJMg llie.r liniat legislation with thu »iew «f perfecting or r»llicr improving the assessment a.!t Sa. of IM\ in orJrr tv »que»ie more in >n mil ttMßtl folk an. l I hereby t<>
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    • 600 4 ADVERTISEMENT. We have imuh pleasuie in giving publicity to the followiuglctier Irom the passengers in the Jf. P. Cattily on lit return voyage from Smsapore, tv Captain Bar- ker (Copy.) To Captain J. S,: Barker, Of the Jf Cast'ily g lß> _Althouph frequent objections have been raised to .my thing
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  • 93 5 MkMORVNOU.M of covers, inward and outward, by tiie late .Mails: LoHen reooiied Itr dJivorj at Singapore. Ex Dutch Steamer from B.ilawi 213 Ba M,dta liom China <>07 Ex .i'7«'//f4" Iroinriurope G,29i Do. from other places 833 Total covers, 7,913 Letters despatched from Singapore Per Dutch Str. to B.itawa ate 3,19
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  • 1123 5 Ax eye wittifss of ami sufferer by the loss of tlie Falkland, Steamer, favors us with the following The fallowing particulars regarding the loss of tlie ill fated iVauier, Falkland may perhaps ba considered tut without interest, to the community .it large. Such as they are, you are ut
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  • 207 5 The fabrication of tlie Die*I dcn-Chiuit is a monopoly of government, or richer of the crown. Tiie de is effected in Di vsiun in large warehouses, of which the profits are reserved for the royal treasury. The material, which, in the form it is used, in an opaque
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  • 489 5 We ha?e Miintri. ptpwa to »he loth. April. TheCouiicil oFP.tr I Loui* had limii employed m preparing th; O.itt of 4 NY.v .Municipal SfatOO). Amongst other recomnieii(]ari>:is in the Drat't lone that th 1 Mayor should h;ivt; an unnu'il salary ofh've thousand dolUn or a fluimojml poowida. Tho
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  • 446 5 An I;i-lirnii who was very near-sighted, aboul to tight a dud, in »i»to.l tli.it he should stanl six pices nearer In, antagonist than the other ili'l 10 him, anJ tint th v were both to lire .it the same time. I his beat! Sheridan's lellitig a f.ttmii wh> wis g«i*g
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  • 51 5 —The oilier day, a lad, standing at Bolton Bridge, watching the drparlure o( of the train*, exclaimed I say, Jem, how soon the trains appear out of si^lu.' A natural, in music, is quite diflerent from a dal; but a natural, among mankind, is a dead ed il
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  • 792 6 On the 28th February, about 5 o'clock p. in. we felt violent shock of Earthquake which occasioned considerable damage in our island. Several houses have been cracked some have been almost entirely destroyed and several towers of the castle have equally suffered damage among others, the 6quare tower
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  • 336 6 - practice of making advances upon the hypothecation, of goods in the respective Presidencies U noticed with satisfaction, and it is stated that the companjr Jiave been enabled to sell bills here to the amount of 3,493,5 W. at rates of exchange which have advanced from
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  • 386 6 —The mystery the secret of the electric telegraph— is simply this. Two handles serve to break and to re unite the current of the electric spirit; each bnakage causes a needle, swinging above the handles, to move ano. the: similar needles, miles away, move at the same
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  • 250 6 Yesterday the accounts relating to the metropolitan police force for the last year were printed by order of the House of Commons. It appears that the balance at the commencement of the year was 08,878/ 19s. and at the close of the year was 66,2 ksl
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  • 116 6 —The all but I everlasting libel case of M Wynne t. the Marquis of Westmeatb," which commenced in the Exchequer nisi prius on Monday week was brought to a conclusion yesterday evening, after a seven hours' charge by (he Lord Chief Baron. The Jury, after half an
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  • 47 6 —I remarked, more in thought than openly, that difference of opinion in religious matters had alrays sown dissension among men, and made them enemies nay, that the lirst murder had been caused by a difference in the mode of worshipping God. Goethe's Conversations with Eckcrmann.
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  • 54 6 —We uinlnland that U is conteuipi<iled lo form a Colonial Free Trade League, (he object of which shall be to place our commercial intercourse wild the colonies, in so far as the requirements of the imperial revenue will admit, upon the footing ol a home or
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  • 769 6 GOVerment Expenditure. Colonial A ppointments. The people should now look sharply about them, to sec that v »t a penny is unnecessarily expended 1.1 the public service; for the belief is farced upon 'us that, unless they do, we have a Government which, unfortunately, are little inclined to practice economy,
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  • 949 6 —The Minister of J Fioance bad submitted eight very important pro- H jecfc of law to the Secoud Chamber "1. A tax upon Netherlands subject! of 1 per cent, upon all property, shares, fund*, r derived from foreign countries, which, given taxation of 30 millions, promises
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  • 711 7 May 22nd. From Pinang. by the British brig mma .—iy «>y« ri oO pis beche de iner. Kho from Copenhagen.— by the Danish barque Frefrvk lVilhelm.-*6OO tubs steel, 1,118 pis Swed,h iron, I*o cases window glass, 73 hams, 50 i'ilf barrels flour Boustead fr co. 2,000 bars Swedish iron
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  • 1479 7 I May 22nd.— -To Sarawak by the British schr. I tuuJ Luck. 8 coys Cochiu-chiua rice, 900 China i«u, '100 pcs bug cloth, 200 pieces chintz, 14 I im»k Chma 4 iobacco, 500 dollars, Uo«ii lion, I To Macao. By the Brit, baque Mary Ann. I 5,000 pis rice,
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS
    • 109 7 June 3 —Brit, bark Ararat, Wright, Hongkong May 1. Do. do. Nonpareil, Brown, Madras April 12 Jb Pinang May 19. Dutch do. Vrou Jacoba, Peterson, Samarang May 27. 4 Brit, brig Arratoon Apcar, Durham, Hongkong April 27. Do. steamer Achilles, Evans, Bombay May 19. s— Do. ship Sultany, Handley,
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    • 144 7 June 2 Brit, hark Chmsurah, harness, China 4 span, brig Ylocano, Riondo, Manila but ship Shaw AIIIIIII, Wadge, Calcutta Do. brig Lanrick, White, Calcutta Do. ship Cowasjee F.iunly, Durham, Calcutta s—Do.5 Do. brig Kitty, (jodshall, Amoy Do. bark Friends, Mc,Kemie, Sarawak Do. do. La Felice, Powell, Pinang Dutch steamer
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  • 378 7 (ON UOOD8) VOYAGEB BY SAILING VESSELS. To Great Britain Continental Ports in Europe Macao, Cuasingmoon and j sailing between 30th June Hongkong or I and Ist March v Whampoa sailing between 28th Feb. and Ist July v Amoy, during the above period respectively
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  • 66 7 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Antimony Ore 1. 10 per 20 cwt. Tin 0 Sago in Boxes t. 10 Sago in Bags 5 per 30 ewt Gambler in baskets 2. 5 Ditto ia bales .£2. Cotke in bags £2. 5 per I H cwt. Black pepper 9. 10 per 16 cwt
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  • 61 7 On 6 Month* credit* 4s. "Jd. per dollar. Uu Calculi* I'reaaury 111 p«r IUU dollar*, (none i Bombay 30 days sight K» 'i'A) p«r dollar. 100 ■5\ Silver i lu.'n per cent premium foi large C jiuj Auy'» Uupees 4*4 cents. Java Rupees (new) HO. per 100 drs.
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  • 50 7 Neptune Brook Clyde Acuiia Dunn London 20th Dm Coaxct Bell Liverpool 16 th Ftb Chsucer tauter Glasgow 2AtH. Jan MeKMeniict Me KelUr Liverpool 16tn. Feb Rose Anderson Harabrug Anne Jane Smith Liverpool Wnmip..* Ueale London 21M. Feb Norena ..Hamburg- 21st. Do Jcanette Both Hamburg Mat. Do
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  • 412 7 NATIVE CRA.FT— BRITISH,— Mahomed Bui, Independence, Dolphin, Faint, Glory, Polka, Swee How, Zeelust. Rutna Mala, Futta Masart. Scotia, Samdanny. DUTCH Fatbool Herman, Hong Guan, Fattel Rahim, Fathor Rachman, Pain, S«auvr Guaa, U« Seng, Kompol Mag, Pen, Zepaanu, Jatu, Indraoiyo, Futtbo»l Hair, Faid Alum, Ooao See. ARAB—
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    • 962 8 HEALTH WHERE TIS SOUGHT HOLLOWAY'S PILLS CURE OF A DISORDERED I.IVBR AND STOMACH, WRXH IK IN A MOST HOPELKBB STATE Kitract of a Letttrfrom Mr. Matthew Harvey, of Chapel llall, Airdrie, Scotland, dated the 15th of January 1850. •To Profemor Hoi.t.owa vSir.— Your valuable Pills have been the mean*, with
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    • 650 8 NOTICE. I Hereby declare, lhat I have appointed Messrs I Fhedeiuck Lender A Co, as my Agents for Singapore and all tbe neighbouring Settlements, and that they alone are authorited to sell and to receive orders for my manufactures. Coogne, Uth Sept. 1848. JOHANN MARIA FARINA. The Genuineness of Johann
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    • 568 8 Gold beads, and Metal powder flasks, candleslicks with shades, and spectacles, concave and convex. Bird Cag«> and Tea-kettles. Artificial flowers and Ladies corsets. (ireen-peas in tins of 1 and 2 lbs. Sausages in Tins, Herrings in kegs of 12 pieces each. Chocolate, Prunes, Rabins, Currants, Cherries, Macarony, Bonbons, Almonds Ac.
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    • 1077 8 CURES FOR THE UNCURED now wws on r sir AS EVIKAORDINAUY CI'KX OF SCROFULA, OR KINOH F.VIf Extract of a Letter from Mr. J. H. AUiriay, 209, H,nh Street, Cheltenham, dated the llnd January 18-10 To Professor Hollowat. Sir. My eldest Son, when about three yearn of ase wm afflicted
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