The Straits Times, 2 September 1851

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  • 29 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPO RE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL 7T«. PUBLISHED EVERY [TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER, 2nd. 1851.] TUESDAY MORNING NO. 547 Straits Times Extra Singapore, Tuesday, 2nd. September, 1851.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 905 1 Rater of sv««cription Annually.. Sp. Drs. 16 Half- Yearly.. 9 Quarterly.... 5 One Month 14 A Single Copy— One Rupe LIST OF ARTCILBS FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF COWIMERCIAL-SQUARE.-SINGAPORE. !ierlin wool of colors Jaconet— White nnd colored it.Dts and shoes, English and French Linen— Fine Irish i; :.:itts
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    • 807 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially WHOLESALE RKTAIL FOR EXPORTATION. MLLINERY HOSIERY Articles for the Work Table Berlin Wool of assorted color« rtalzarine dres«es C *P S Cuff Collars, of English A Manil 1 Sonnets of the latest modes, from Pans
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    • 416 1 MMMi (London— P. L. Simmonds A C Calcutta— Thacker and C» China— lUwle, Drinker A C« Bitavia— Lange Co. I C. J. DARE A COS ADVERTISEMENTS G. J. ©ARE CO. SHIP CHANDLERS, Auctioneer ami Commitsion Agents. WHOLESALE AND RRTAII. Wine, Spirit and Beer Merchant*: BOAT QUAY: SINGAPORE. ■■EG to announce
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 660 2 Lj ELF-PRESERVATION; a medical Treatise on the Physiology of Marriage, and on their .Secret Infirmities and Disorders of Youth and MaUiritV usually acquired at an enily period of life, which enervate the physical and mental powers, diminish and enfeeble the natural feelings, and exhRUSI the vital energies ot Manhood; with
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    • 530 2 UNDER Jg^ATRONACE OF AND THB AUTHORITY OF TUB FACULTY HEATING'S COUCH LOZEMGEN A CERTAIN REMEDY for disorders of the Palmonary Organs— in Difficulty of Breath-, ing in Redundancy of Phlegm in Incipient Consumption (of which Cough is the most positive indication) they at c of unerring efficacy. In Asthma, and
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    • 578 2 MAIL LINE. PENINSULAR ORSENTAL BTEAM NAVitAiflON CC^PANY'S OFFICE. Battery Road Singapore. 'THE Peninsular and Oriental rt^ylJHll^Ov Company's steamef Malta, gJttajmKgK ('aptain Potts, en route to Bombay, may he expected at Singapore about the Ist Proximo, ty tho Peninsular A Oriental Company's Steamer with ihcEuiopean Mails en route to China, about
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    • 626 2 TRIESTE route OVERLAND ROUTE VIA TRIE BTp THE Atistrian Lloyds Steam X,*' tion Company's Imperial Mail siearn pL'f!" leave Alexandria direct for Trieste 21 h, after the arrival of the Passcn-crs bj e <>U sularand Oriental Company's Signers Irom r cutta, on about the 11th of ererj month The passage
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  • 2415 3 Conversions from Romanism -Charente, France, June 1. -(From our own Correspondent.) If Trotesiant England has to witness soraetimes the desertion of one of her children to Rome, it remained for Roman Catholic France to have to record the wholesale conversion that is there taking place of Ro.nanisU to Protestantism. This
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  • 3178 3 I. \sr week we extracted from Id.; Bohtim a-) Gooeriw, some particulars of a pirate |.»r--cha, one of those probably which, originally lilted out lo convey Chinese traders on Ihe coast, and still professing to be so emploteJ, arc, and have long been, a terror rather thin a prolertinn
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 117 4 At Victoria, Hongkong, on the »tb. A Rev. Charles (JiTZLAtF, Clllne^e Bccrctarj the British Superintendent-)- in China. At VIMMBpsM on i he to;h. iaataal Mr. Alexoper AvhHs, thief Uiliccr of Uie Bkif I Grant. At Victoria, Hongkong, on the I2'!i iapil Mr John Maclaren. Shot himself tliroujjh the he.nl,
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  • 278 4 Straits Times. Singapore: Tuesd ay, 2nd. Sept.1851. We have lo announce th« arrival of vi lowing passengers Augst 29 per Victorii from Bombay, Mr. Bix ler and child 27 per Spliynx from 11 Conmianiler (Jracrufr, officers ft crew oftliv. steamer Kf_ynard 28 per Paitlalooa kok, Mr. Helms; «9 (ier Konngen
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  • 67 4 We regrel to announce the loss of Hie t" lish barque Elizabeth Brown, 100 tons, C« tain Kelly, which left >ydney July 10th. was wrecked ou the Barrier Reef, Torro Strai July 28th. A mail on board for London ti lost. The crew left the boats and picked up by
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 60 4 llie late Prince (and Priest) Chou-fa-inong-kut, with whom Mr. Davis is said to be a great favourite, ou account of instruction in several branches of European Science. Woo-chow-foo, is alrao»t due West from Canton, and dist&ut about 150 mites,— it it just on the border* of the Kwang-*i aud Kwang-tung
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    • 14 4 ADVERTISEMENT DR. Jones, Surgeon-Accoucheur, Ac may be consulted at JV? 10 Queen Street. Dr
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    • 680 4 Jones will attend al Mr. Woodford's Dispensary Kling Street, near Commercial Square, daily between noon and 2 P. M. f -undays excepted) Singapore A ug. 25th 1851. SHERIFF'S •SALE. By virtue of a Writ of Fieri Facial to me directed, dated the \%th day of Aug. 18 51. in the
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    • 211 4 By a Member of the Anti-Poke your into other people* F m >° ASSOC'ATION Wanted immediately several persons -.f character (age or sex immaterialj At a salary of £500 per annum, merely to mini Iheir own business, will, a periodical "inerei. l Equivalent to £1,000 per annum only leave other
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  • 24 5 Up to the hour of going to press last evening there was no sign of the steamer with the Overland Mails of July 21lh.
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  • 80 5 -By the Malta and Erin we have received advices and journals to August 241h. Ihe civil war in the neighbourhood of Canton continued with unabated vigour, notwithstanding the determined movement or the Imperial Commissioner Seu. The late steamer collision promises plenty of employment for the Gentlemen of the long
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  • 108 5 Cal ifornia The Walter Morrice, has brought California papers to the beginning of June. Ihe cily of San Francisco has been burnt down and re-built no less than five times since 1819. The fire in May last appears to have been more destructive and more general than any preceding instance
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  • 96 5 Late accounts from Bangkok notice the encouragement oflcred to foreign commerce b] Hie present King. It is also stated that on arrival at .>iain of the brig Pantaloon, from Singapore, the consignees, Messrs. Silva, Joseph Jfc Co. petitioned the King to relax, the heavy existing customs duties. The charge
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  • 87 5 Sydney- The Diggings. —Accounts from Sydney to the middle of June have been received via Bolavia. The crews of vessels had levanted, and shepherds had abandoned their flocks lor tin- mines. The winter had set in and partially suspended mining operations, but the out-turn of the diggings and washings ful
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  • 198 5 —The Hooghly, has brought us Ulrica to An.-. 28th. and the G a iette to the .i3rd. 11. M. S. Hastinys and Fox, the former with the Admiral and the latter with the i. mnmudore o.i board, arrived on the 27th. and would remain until after the Court Martial
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  • 248 5 -Letters from this station to the 30th announce the sate arrival of the schooner Maria, reported on shore at Callum Point and abandoned l>\ the master on a vague suspicion of an intended attack by some alleged piratical prabus. The vessel, it appears, floated off and drifted in the
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  • 259 5 -The Dutch Steamer has brought files of the Javasche Courant. We observe from the shipping lists that several vessels had left Java with cargoes for New South Wales, anJ olhers were wailing for produce. From the West Coast of Sumatra intelligence had been received that the Acliincse carried on
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  • 229 5 -The witnesses are now scattered, and cannot be again collected. Captain Miller and bit surviving officers have proceeded to Calcutta, the engineer of the Erin died at Hongkong, the seamen or the Pacha have almost all left this in different vessels, and the commander of the
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  • 1675 5 By (he Arrow and Poppy, Calculla papers are (o hand to the evening of From the subjoined Proclamation it will be seen that the Straits Settlements have been raised to a separate government or presidency, instead of forming part of the Presidency of Bengal an arrangement attended with great
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  • 243 5 Singapore 30th August 1851 To thk Editor or the Straits Timca Dear Sir— ln noticing the construction oi the Wall »o the circular Quay, I should advis that a certain Length fhould be Dam 'd off an ;i completely finished; then the inside Ground work would have a chance
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  • 211 5 June Bth. Noon Lat. by Observation 5. 21 South, Long, by Chro. 110. 0.8 East, 4 P. M. saw the land bearing S.S.E. ship's head South Sunset Dibbets Island S.E. standing to the Southward about 4 to 5 miles distant from the small Islands to the Westward of
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  • 4806 5 Firm of Messrs Leckie and Co.— lt will be seen by oui- advertising columns that Captain Riminyton joins the Firm of Messrs Leckie and Co., in consequence of the melancholy event which li.is so lately deptived that house of tho services of two such distinguished members, Messrs Cormack and
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  • 2804 7 Singapore, Sept. ist. 1851. As previously noticed, the present month and wo preceding ones are the dullest of the whole ear that they have not been so marked this year is attributable to the wants of the Siam market consequent on the death of th« late, and
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS
    • 193 7 sj —Do. bark Walter Morrice, Monicr San Francisco June 3. 30— Do. schr. Dido, Dufrelay, Sarawak Aug. 20. —Do. schr. Marion, Brillon, Bombay Aug. 5. Belgian bark Mercalor, Zill en, Anlwerp May I^. —Brit, ship Edward Boustead, Kilgour, Liverpool May 13. 11. C. Steamer Hooghly, Stewart, Pinans Aug 28
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    • 142 7 Aug. 26—Brit, bark Lord Auckland, Thompson, Whampoa. »i —Do. brig Cambria, Fonnan, Liverpool „—Dutch bark Falhool Carrim, Nakoda, Samarang. 27—Do. do. Kirn Hey Seng, dillo. Tringanu N —Do. do. Hercules, llobsen, Pinang. v n —Do. ship Livingston, Jones, China. M ii —Do. steamer Erin, Jamieson, Olcutla n v —Dutch
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  • 138 7 -The following vessels passed I through t lie Miars of Sunda on the dates mentioned. July -1 Emily, Vallemine, Liverpool for Shanghai Cito. E. Web«ler (Am.) Colliug, Canton for New York 28 Her»eiic (Am.) Loiteiop, Canton for New York 30 t enelon (Am Kopcr, l»o»ion for Canton; Aug.
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  • 63 7 Apiil 'I Ciirisiio.il floiilt'iil Vi-rkuutlim May I m. M. Atndt 10 CuU«-c 1- Andromache 15 /.r.»li 17 l'euelopc Nut su Binder Liverpool Kjlfru Cardiff Cardiff (h.ilmors Clyde Petersea Hamburg Lauglois London Scaddea Liverpool Carme icita Kl'.'T Mary Stewart Ann Nel-oti t'l >ri Mure K. William 11.
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  • 396 7 NATIVE CRAFT— BRITISH,— FuttaMastrt. Hsnundy. Kattle Wahab, Kirn Yap Soon, Sree V'encatasaveiloo, K. C. Bun, Buffalo, Zeelust, Dido. Qoodluck. DUTCH Fathool Herman, HongGuan.'Fattel Rahim, Fathor Rachman, Pakis, Seauw Guan, Lac Seng, Kompol Mas, Pen, Zepaanu, Jatu, ludramyo, Faid Alum, Goan Lee, Mas Denok, Yoesseren ARAB— Faltal
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    • 1032 8 HEALTH WHERE IT IS SOUGHT HOLLOWAY'S PILLS i re of a Disrtnnrar.i) liver xsn stomach, vrnzs in 1 KE ia a most KOraUaa state Extract of a Letter from Mr. Matthew Harvey, of Chapel hall, Airdric, Scotlmd. dated the \oth of January 1850. Tn Professor Holloway- S m —Your valuable
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    • 491 8 LIST F ARTICLES FOR SALE II AT THE SING A PORK MIUINKUY ROOMS Commercial Square. Ladies White and colored Satin, Glace Silfcand Tarlalannc Bonnets. «o. Tuscan, Dunslable and Fancy Straw Bonnet o. Ladies Mourning and Silling up Caps. Mantillas, visiles and Polka Jackets in Satin, Glace Silk, black Waler Ducape,
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    • 506 8 NOTICE. 1,1 RS. NUGENT has just received by the If JL Steamer Pekin "an Invoice of Millinery, j Hosiery &c. consisting of the undcniolod articles which arc now exposed for sale at her rooms in commercial Square. Her slock whether as regard extent or variety, is now greater than it
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    • 984 8 CURES FOR THE UNCURED BOLLOWAY'S IHTHEN Io Professor Holi.owat. was afflicted with a Glandular Pweilinir inlhl^"^ i after short time broke oat into an ll« a medical man pronounced H a. a rery bad cue of TcZT. la and prescribed for a considerable time with, ut effect" Ihe disease then
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  • 493 9 Calcutta 97,. A,t, m t 1851. rg B 9tb. GoMinincnt sale of Opium was |(i!l „n the Uh. instant. w|,o,i 1915 chests ;)|llM md BSS Heiurcs were sold as [etto«4 ligheat IOW Lowe»l 1009 Avwaga lOu"» h j. Jo. BM do. (1.">7. n'. (j from < lima kmght jicr Arrow"
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  • 4319 9 ARRIVAL OF THE MAI L. Times OJice, September Znd. iUK I'ciiuisular .t:i J OfMaUl Company's Ilfi— ihip I'EKIV, Ciiiilaiii Djkcr, arr.ved here this d.iy at 10^ lirs. A. >!., having lelj Uoiul<ay Ao|. ISUi. 'j.illo llm 'iotli. aiJ l'in;iug (he 31st. iihl. We annex a list •ffMMMgm Fur Singaptr*, Uaptein
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  • 719 9 LONDON MARKET REPORT.-Jul y 24. C.wn LnUk— lW were u-.nj l.»--.i «t Ir >-i .1.1 .1 1 it J. 1) i. Id, II <■> HUM ti luliljj n2< 1..J fu. lUo .ottui lui.e ft ttllil l>.trll) .i. 1 at :>li>i U. Kki-i <»•— :i> bj.'. Ui > II it frou
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