The Straits Times, 28 October 1851

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    21 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AMI SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL 7tii. published every [TUESDAY OCTOBEK, 28th. 1861 .j Tuesday morning NO. 555.
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      671 1 »iTF.» i>f tuiMoaiFtiaa Anaufcily.. Bp. Dr». 16 s'ialf YfariT.. 9 1 unarieriy.... 5 out Wcnth 1J l Slni fCnpy i >n" llnt>ee LIST OF A VrCILKS Fllll 3UI AT TJ23 OOaOnStSOM ROOKS OP COrvir^ERClAL-SQUARE.-SINGAPORE. Berlin wool ..f color. Jacmet- White and colored MMW |)u»abU aaAaOW Braawla aawl u*ua V in
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      675 1 Have always Otl Sale an extensive and clioice assortment of the following goods seltcttd specially for their Stores. WIIOLK3ALK RKTAIL A TOR EXPORTATION. MLLIMERY ds£ HOSIERY «r i •!•->!• Berlin Wool of asuortcd colors ATtfefet for the Work lable Caps, Culls. Collars, of Ei:gU«h Manil BoanMa nfllM lu.^t mode*, fro;n
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      422 1 AOENT* Jj'ndi.ii —P. L. >ir,n:-.on.J. A 9 Calcutta Tbacker and Co. China Hawle, I'iin'i.rACo B •tavia— Lange 4 Co. C. J. DARE COS ADVERTISEMENT! G. J. DARE CO. SHIP CIIA.VniEP.S, Aurtiimeera nntl L'oinniiuon Agentt. WIIOI,£ S A L K AN IJ II KTA I L ll'inr, Bmtti nnil Jiirr 3[errhnnts:
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      1421 2 LONDON HOTEL. rw 1T Tun l.'iNnos Hutci., tenu Et ab.ijo fnmmlo encarpudo The LONDON HOTEL, kepi v. vv- par v Dutronquoi usl situe <lc la fowl* tituUda Lomkin TRONOUOV, is situated on the Espl,in- Bur i' ei: pian de com:uauilant HoTßLqueesta siiuada un la >mmandtn« a splendid view of une
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      652 2 MAIL LINE. ET^NSULAJS ORIENTAL STEAM N AVJCATJON COJffIP^WY'S CFFJCE. Battery Road— Singapore. Peninsular and Oriental 7"/|yt,jW jl\ Company's steamer Sing vtf f 1 l|rfc' J^ K n Evans, r/i route tj lombay, may be expected at Sin 'gaporc about the slh. Proximo, Hf the Peninsular «Jt Oriental Company's Steamer with
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      572 2 TRIESTE ROUTE OVEULAND ROUTE TZA TRIESTE. TIIK Austrian Lloyds 9Udm Nutigalion Compan'/'s Imperial Mail ttmm Packetleave Alexandria direct for Trieste 24 hour after the arrival of the Passengers by ihe Vtmiusular and Oriental Company's Steamers from Cai~ cutta, on about the 11th of every month. The passage is usually performed
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    NEW SOUTH WALES
    1128 3 Tn Comixo Election. Two montlis ago, lie notes of preparation for the next General Election were waxing pretty loud. Political feel Wg was growing wanner and and warmer every day. Meetings of the elector:- wtn beiug held, •nd Others about being called, for the purpose of considering
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    MULTUM IN PARVO.
    443 3 From late Atutralaiian I'ajjert. J A Committee of the Legislative Council of Van Diemeu's Land have repor.ed that tlic present Council Chamber will not be sudiciently capacious lor the New Council, they recommend certain additions for Committee looms, galleries, and which will cost £1100.— A pig was
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    LEWES FROM A NOTE-BOOK.
    1522 3 mUffli, aiacao, MRMMMt c Comuiuuicatiuu between Canton, Macao, atii Huug Kuiig, is turned on by giea:uer«, lurcbd*. and listbvuu, all ot which convey passcuge i. ■>, iliougu Uie lviSkSi ciiuily used lor me MBMt ul'^unj. Oue af IUo sleA.ners, the ijngiua uue wiUi fmMb*, ualule■afela boat,
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    Extortion of the Salvage System.
    1968 3 -The ctiunnou? royal navy maintained by during times of peace, and stationed in every sea, is always justified when objected to, on th>. ground that is iieeilful for the protection of our extended commerce. Yet for any aid or assistance given by a ship of
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      478 3 NOTICE. fi(PjV'vK TUB Undersigned are preparc< l 0 acee P l K' s k s (covered hy <ajrfWßJH>gaVoneii Policies at Lloyds and in the various London Insurance Companies) by the Peninsular and Oriental Steamers from Singapore lo Hongkong, Canton, Shanghai, I'inang, Ceylon, the Presidencies of Indiia and Kngl.uid. For Ratal
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      THE SINGAPORE INSTITUTION.
      943 4 TO THE EDITOR OF Tilt: Slit Wls TIMKS. Sir, You are so little in i he habit of writing on any sudi subject as that on which you discoursed on the 1 4th. instant, an I >io seldom notice in your Elitorial eoltttane anything bat the posing
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    TO CORRESPONDENCE.
    20 4 TO CORRESPONDENCE The communication of Anti-llazor, in defence of Iteards, will appear in our next accompanied by some editorial remarks.
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    straits Times SINGAPORE:Tuesday,28TH,oct. 1851.
    72 4 straits Times SINGAPORE:Tuesday,28TH,oct 1851. We have to announce lh« arrival of the f<>!I owing passengers: Oei.MperWa hington [rting from C*liforni<i, Ifr. Wbiteingi intr En.i from C....-.iv i, Mr. C'.hiult; per Three Broihera from Fioang,J, Periuot We have lo announce t!ic departure of the following passengers: Oot. 21 per Ctarisea lo
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    253 4 Wt rogret to record the I »s of t'le lurk Triad, Me. Whiiler, from Wiiam|i>.i t» II >inbay. Tbe Triad left Whampoa Oct. 3rd., with a carg'i consisting cliiefly of sitgtr. At ihcpl L A. M. on the Blk Hie we.itlur WMlaWe. rj .id squ.illy breakers were n-p >i t<
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    25 4 Captain Plumes of the Aid. ship Washington Irving reports having spoken on <> 5, the Elsincur (Am.) and Sclh Sprague fAm from California bound lo Calcutta.
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    59 4 From a Piaang letter we glean the following the barque Rajah of Liverpool reported to il. M. S. Amazon a bark being on lire near Pulo Dinding. The Amazon proceeded thither, but could find noivmuui of vessel or crew, or any vestige of a spar."'— The burning bark seen Irotu
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    566 4 TUB bark Emily, Valentine, from Shanghac Sept. 23 and bound to Liverpool, laden with a cargo of Tea, has been compelled to put into Singapore, where she will have lo discharge. From the report of captain Valentine we ken that he encountered a severe typhoon m the afltrnoon of Oct.
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    91 4 Captain Clailaa, «>! Ihe lied Bover, rep«rb Ibo totttWMg O.l. 17 spoke ii brig Victi ry li<* ii Awoy lo Sin 11 days ;o the same ia] sji >ke the ftm. Jardiaeaad Li d\ Mi. Don ild, both from Shaogli.te bound t L'nido i, mm IL it.ivs ea Mm L9th
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    29 4 At Calcutta i!ic following teeee.! ing tor the >tr :its--\l' i ii.-, feet, and Biptioi Anna .M.iui; Uu < 1 1 i Hie \ii.i, \.<n Sht-lotllllh di.d in i „,iorc.
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    24 4 Tbe RapoleM from Ma.iil i ti. he] < j rienu'd bad WoeMMT iv liio i.'tiii i. and ctmipt-iii'd to beir up I ir tiiis [toil.
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    12 4 The Beethoven tignaticedthe Aristidrsbou up, iv Lit. 11 dag. Id mm. North,
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    33 4 Ike Caftaifl el Ihe Qaeea ai Ihe Isfa i poits hatwg sjm'mm in Barm **>!:t,;-. Bleu iiom Shaaghai boaad t> Letlh; ia I Strain ol Suntli m OcL llili ship Meg Mti lilies.
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    29 4 Ciplnii McJKie <>f Ihe Brigand, reports I ving .spoken on S.pt. U at Ihe Wc->t end Buroo, in the Baada Sea, tiiebark PilhoiM from China lo L nidi i.
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    31 4 Ill K llon'ble the (iovernor ;u:l bis I'i'tii have arranged to proceed to P.irt I'liillij) M barque Penelope, cipUm Sodden, sn I «il k>\ Singapore after the departure ot lite n
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    40 4 Wl hear that a Tejer h nighllv in the b bit of prowling about in (lie neighbourhooJ Tanglin; on ."aturd.iy ni^'lit there veit Ir.i of a tiger's feet M the Claymore Estate, Ml atcd within a mile of the town.
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    CHINA.
    141 4 CHINA —By the Ii -I Rover, from Hong- Long, awwieaj aad journ;ils hue been reeer/N to the 10th. of October. Ike Wtmm r Singapore reached Hongkong on Ihe 7th. at A M. with the overland m;nl> of Au.-:u»t J")tii. 11. M Sleamer Sphym arrived on Ihe llh.; npericnevd a typhoon
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    Hongkong Shipping News.
    61 4 Arri^'l Sept. 27th. 29 Prince ol Walea, NddkomlK, Bombay; 2U Sarah M.-tc.ille, Vorslon. < Lady K.illles, Patcrson, Singapore; -iJ i Salam, Thomson, Calcutta. Oct. 1 Ihijnus C «uf- bell, Clark, Bombay 2 John Brighlman, Scott, Calcutta; 1 Iskander Shah, Bundle, Calcutta; •> 11. Al. S. Sphyiu, Shadwell,
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      160 4 NOTICE. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION. OX WEDNESDAY, THE 29T11. INSTANT, at 2 o'clock, p. m. WITHOUT LIMIT Uli RESERVE. THAT SPLENDID COLLF.CTK N OP WORKS OF ART. AT TIIE STORK ADJOINING THEIR AUCTION ROOMS Lot 11 and 45 the Chandelier ;im Candcl.il.ras will be the only articles limited.
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    The Singapore institution.
    1473 5 —We scarce- I) iieetleu the appeal of k> an old Singaporean" whose letter our readers will liud in another column— to induce us lo call the attention oi the Public to the interesting subject on which be bus addressed us. We have long beefl waiting lor an
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    Calcutta
    345 5 journals to the evening of Sept. 27th were received per Gallant. The Englishman slates that dispatches have been received from the Court of Directors requiring a searching enquiry into the causes and grounds of Juice I'ersaad's trial, and disapproving ot the conduct of the Military Board. The same paper
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    California
    479 5 -To captain Lilllc, of the Ino, we arc indebted for files of .> m Francisco papers to the end of August. The government is no longer in the hands of the duly appointed authorities, but is virtually usurped I a Committee of Vigilance, called in to existence by the
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    Government Patronage.
    1223 5 In tiie ordina- ry run of political in liters (here is nothing more difficult than to wrest patronage from Hie hands of lliose in power, more cspeci l!y in wh.it is called a constitutional government such a Government, for instance, .is we have in Great Hiil, mi. Patronage
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    MADRAS
    375 6 A case of some interest was decided in the Supreme Court og Friday last. The plaintiff was one Thomas King, n passenger on board the True Union, who br night an action against the Captain of that ve-i.sel f;r an assault co.nmitted on board his ship du'ing tha outward
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    CALIFORNIA.
    2127 6 Thb Vigilance Committed of Sax Fhancisco. The following is the Constitution adopted by the Vigilance Committee of San Francisco. Whereas, It lias become apparent to the citizens of San Francisco lli.it there is no security to iifc and property, either under the regulations of society as il at present
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    JAVA
    554 6 Sometime ago the iniliuiy engineers received or<l<-r* to e*ecute a plau, proposed by Lieutenant Coluuei Schierbr*ud of the engineers, for establishing a stream conductor at tho mouth of the Solo river. We give the following slight stetch of it ami we doubt not but the skilful in such nvnters
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    MISHAPS EXHIBITION.
    981 6 M ISHAPS EXHIBITION I'lie uudi. viating good fortune which has hiilierto attended everything connected with tlie Crystal Palac. was on 221h. July ii.twrupted l, v two rath»r 9U nous accidents iliat happened ia differ**! part," oi the building. On entering Ihe British mti in the morning, Thomas's large fo mt.-.in
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING ARRIVALS
    482 7 (M* 22 Am. ship "Washington Irving, Plumes, ii California Aug. 17. Siain. brig AiicJ, Lewis, Bangkok Sept. 0. Brcm. do Johannes Cirsar, Elbcrfeld, Arooy Sept. 2U. lint. do. lirin, Jacques, Calcutta Sept 2:5 Do do. Gallant, Black, Calcutta Sept. 27. Do do. Fortuna, Nakoda, Pinang Oct. 11.
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    Rates of Premia Of Insurance At Singapore
    367 7 (ON GOODS) VOYAGES BY SAILING VESSELS ler Cent To Great Britain 2J Continental I'oTts in Europe 2J Macao, (JiiuiMiiumoon and j sailing between 30th June Hongkong or and Ist March 1 Whaupoa sailing between 2bth Feb. and liit July 1) Amoy, (I'iriini the
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    FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL
    61 7 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Antimony Ore 1 to £1 5 per 20 cwt Tin..... gaga in Hoses 1 1"> iii Baga S. 10 per'JOcv.t Quahiaff in baskets 2. 10 Ditto in bales.. 5 Col Fee in bags 2. 10 pat 1 8 Cwi Black pepper 15 per Ksewt. Mtasurement (iooils
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    MONEY MARKET
    59 7 On c Months creiiits 4s. Tji. aardaOar. Calcutta Trf.isury 21s per 1(R) doll. irs. (none) IJoitibiiy W days sitrht K»- 'll'\ per dollars ItH) 1 1- Sihrti sto ii pat east premium lor large Company*! Rapaaattj e— H JtTaftvpaM (new) 270. t r 140 drs. .lava Uupecs (old)
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    VESSELS EXPECTED FROM EUROPE
    62 7 Carmoncita senator une 1 Ann Nelson 2 Mary .Stewart 11 Mtaa 21 Jannot M rliutii^iu Sappho London Ka«haatNH 9 Victory luly ti Caroline ciiristina 18 Uobert 23 Ctiueliou Onnndi London Nwh do Maboa do DmMms dn Mliarpe Liverpool liraham Glasgow UoIMTIHOn (il.lUjfOW Liv ipuol Ilihlr.tli dj.
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    Calcutta, 27th Sept. 1851,
    468 7 The general features of business liave continued without any change: in the Export depa rttncnl although a good business has been done as regards shipments, it has been principally of purchases made previously. The wick shows as increased reluctance on the part of shippers to extend
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    992 7 We are happy to hear that the distinguished and valuable services rendered to the Great Exhibition by Alderman Farncomb, the late Lord Mayor, at a time when assistance was so much required, and when the success of the great event was exceedingly doubtful, will not be passed unrewarded or unnoticed
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    SHIPPING THE HARBOUR.
    436 7 wn DrsriNATtoN Nation VMM. I Vixp.iV N(Mi: Tons I Captain 11. M. b.U'l 1 H. C. Steamer Biitish baik Bhttak bark I'rnisli brift |r> mil bark Hntisli ship British baric Siinicso brig pritkh brig liritisli bri^ Ijritish schooner £> ritish MhaaMf Ijritisli bark I3riti-!i bark British ship
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      64 7 ATI VE CRArfIBBITISH,~FQtt. Kaaart, E*. dy. Fattlo Wahab. Goodluck Rachel. St. Mam Futile Fatal Rymon. Malia Booly. Maula Madat. Rattan Malah, Conder Bux. Buffalo, Ilvdor Ally, Hvdrose. Sycd Lydin Bux. Tyrone. DUTCH-Hong OoaV R»him, Fathor Kachman. Pak,,, Seauw Ouan.Lje Sen*. Kompol l Ma. Pen Zepaanu, Jatu. Indramyo, BartaßC Ti-a. Goan
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      660 8 H ALTH WHERE: IT IS SOUGHT HOLLOWAY'S PILLS OP «»0» 1 W^ t U SSI *J»» i «g^CH. WB» Extract of a Letter from Mr Matthew, Hart^j, of C hapel Hall Airdrie, Scotland, dated the \stk of January 1850. 7 %Z°5Zr "la^PiUs have been the «c«. whh dUi Vl'l «S
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      497 8 LIST 0." ARTICLES FOR SALE AT* TUX SINGAPOr.K MIUIXKHY ROOMS Commercial Square. Ladies While aid colled Satin, Glace Silk and Tarlatnnne Bonnets. Do. Tuscan, Dunstahle and r .inr>y Straw lionnct Do. L.idies Mourning and Silting up Caps. Matitilins, visiles and Polka Jawkcts i 1 Satin, GliiceSilk, hlnck Water Ducape, and
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      521 8 NOTICE. MRS. NUGENT has jus' received by the Steamer Pekin an Invoice of Millinery, Hosiery &c. consisting of the undcrnoted articles which arc now exposed for sale at her rooms in Commercial Sqjare. Her stock wheliier as rpgard extent or variety, is now greater tli.iu il bat hitherto been, and
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      553 8 CUR£S FOU THE UNCURED lIOUOWArS OIi\TUE\T >s| M y »W*m sod, when ;.b-.:ir f after •h.wtU.nt broke out intoM T c eck wl 'ich medic..! iwin ptonouneed it as am, c r era 'nent Hie fli-i,,- ■h.-,,' l ,rf. U r rear* mew 1 1 ffect OKMfog lorin-U v la
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