The Straits Times, 6 July 1852

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    20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL BTH PUBLISHED EVERY [TUESDAY JULY, 6th. 1852] TUESDAY MORNING NO. 591
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      723 1 R»TR» OF StHKCRiKTIOB Annually.. 3p. L)r.. 16 Half-Vearly.. 9 uuirteriy.... 5 One Month H I A .''inel* Copy— One Rupee LIST ttF ARTICLES FDR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF COMMERCIAL-SQUARE.-SINCAPORE. -J3Oi-ie-&A!D>X33 AIPIPA3£3IL. Berlin wnol of colors Jaconet— White and colored an j (hoes, English and French Linen— Fine Irish
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      754 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. I WIIOLBf ALC RKTAII, A FOR KXPORTATION. MLLINERY ti^} HOSIERY Article, for the M Table Mini, jraSßj I- MWtSS and Brussels .anu.acture f-hemisettes of thn finest quality. Muilin and Muslinet Dresses, Curtains.
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      459 1 mnm London— P. L. ftUkmonds ACo i C»'cutt»— Th»<-k»r and Oo I Chuia— Rawle, Drinker A C» B»taria —Lange Co. V list or ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE GENERAL WARE-ROOMS OF W. G. KERR CO. Adfoinitf t/ir Orienttti Bank )—Bi*fap»rf. LADIES APPAREL. White and colored Glace Silk, Satin Tarlalann^ Bonnets
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      587 2 Sift gloves. K tilted boots. 1, aek and bronze kid shoes with straps. Sky atid pink Silesia suitable for cloaks. ARTICLES FOR THE TOILETTE. Brushes— hair, nail, tooth and flesh. r.oml)i of Tortoiseshell. horn Jfc ivory in variety Powder boxes and puffs. Hair and tooth powder. Turtey Sponges. Kau de
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      1216 2 LONDON HOTEL. The LONDON HOTEL, kept G. DU- IHB 1-ondow Hotel, lenu El Hbnjo finnado encurg.ido TBnvnnnv i« siimt-d „n the F«nUn P arli Uu™'""*" 0 e*t «itu< 'debt l..n<J» tiiuUd* London TROXQUOY, v Situated on the tsplan- guf l B p i ailsllß comman.Unt Hotkl que e«ta situ.d.i en
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      609 2 P N JJ?, BI iWA A ORIENTAL STFAtt ftl AY] CAT ]ON C OWIPANY'S OF>C£ Hatter y linad —Singapore. 'piIE Peninsular and Oriental rtjmj^\ Company* Steamer Malta tflj 9f ;i l'i ;1 Potts, cm route i,, Pombay, n,ay b» expected at Sin gapore about the Ist. Proximo, 8f Ihe Peninsular
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    European Intelligence
    3201 3 BoMB Affairs. The only matter of interest to Indian readers which h.ts occurred since our last publication has been the slight discussion, in Parliament and by the preis, on the delay in prosecuting the commencement llv operations af/ainil the Burmese. fh-; Times and some of the other journals
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    MEDICAL FRIENDSHIP.
    359 3 —A facetious physician once observed, that he never said in company, drink to your health," but "My Say Yks, Icssy. A gentlemen not very long since, wishing to pop the question, did it in the following singular manner. Taking U|» the young lady's cat, he said, v Pussy,
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    DINNER TO JAMES BROOKE.
    1237 4 On the 30th ult. his Excellency Sir Jame* Brooke, K. C. B., whs entertained by h large pacty of his friends at .-v public dianer at the Lyndon Tavern, Bisha|>*-gaie-strect. About three hundred gentlemen sat j down on the occasion. The chair was nAen by Mr
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    AGAIN THE RAJAH OF SARAWAR.
    1402 4 I/nee more the R.tuli of Sarawak lias appeared on the stage, but ihe scene of the drama this time is not Borneo or St. Stephen's, but the London Tavern, ihe peifonuauce beiug a dinner, with speeches al'ier it, the Bub»lilute for inquiry by a parliaineutary
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      408 4 FOA SALIb. BY Public Auc ion, if not previously disposed of, ou Wednesday the Ith. day of August next, a quantity of Ocoauut Lands at Tulloli Uamis, in Province Wellesly, the properly of Lieut. Col. James Low, consisting of about *iSO orlongs contained in 22 grants. These land* extend along
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      548 4 NOTICE. MR. DHUNJEEBIIOY HORMU-JEE been admitted a Partner in our Firm i ro the Ist. instant. BYRAMJEE HORMUSJEE CAMA m Singapore. 1 Oth. June 1859. notice" MR. WILLIAM PATERSON and Mr HE\ RV MINCHIN SIMONS were adnm^ Partners in our Firm on the Ist May i.,. KER, RAWSON A CO.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATHS.
    72 5 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATHS. At Kojapooran. May 9<h. Captain Skey, of the barqn I.'1 S'troh. At Toulouse April 28th. George Stuart Esq. late of Pinang. At Ptrtobello, near Edinburgh, May 6th. Colonel Jmies Low, late Superintendem of Province Wtllesley. At Madras, on the 19 l .h May last. Mr. Dakul CvnninGllam,
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    Straits Times SINGAPORE: TUESDAY, JULY 6TH. 1852.
    168 5 Straits Times SINGAPORE: TUESDAY, JULY 6TH. 1852. We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers: June 2$ per Batavia from Batavia, Messrs. Harper and Joakiui 30 per Titania, from Pinang Mrs. Coulthurst and Mr. Collar! per Malta trom Ceylon, see Times Extra of June 30lh. per (f.«iigcs "from
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    77 5 The Pettinger (S. V.) wilb the English Mail of 24th jl.iy a. rived at Galle on 20th. June. The Erin (6. V.) from Bombay reached Galle at noon the same day with a cargo of MaUa opium, which was transhipped to the Jdaita, and the latter did not quit until
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    37 5 On the morning of the 24th. June, when 30 miles to the westward of Pinang, the Malta (S. V.j passed and etchan^ed signals with a clipper baique, supposed to be the Water witch, from Calcutta lo China.
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    20 5 11. M. Ship Winchester (50) commissioned to relieve the (fastings Hag-ship, left Plymouth •n May 23rd. for the East Indies.
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    THE HORSBURGH LIGHT-HOUSE, HONGKONG REGISTER AND OURSELVES.
    1051 5 Tbree limes has tne Singapore Community fallen under the ban of the iiunglion<j ittgisler a displeasure, on three sevral occasions have we been visited with the wordy reproaches aod illogical castigaliuns of our celestial contemporary, and, as way be seen iv the third
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    SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
    577 5 We have dales lo the 3rd May inclusive, but our newspaper files include nothing later than April 30. We have therefore no Gold Circulars later than the Melbourne one of April 21, which recently appeared in our columns. The intelligence last transmitted from the Diggings by the Argus'
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    CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
    510 5 The following declaration, made at Fort Beaufort on the 16th March, reiers to the horrible torture of Mr. tlartung, bandmaster of the 74th. Highlanders, who fell alive into the enemy's hands io September last, aud fully corroborates the account given in our summary of last week.
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    A FOREIGNERS BLUNDER.
    755 5 -A learned I Freudian!) (ravelling through England, on crossing Salisbury Plain, aaked what it was, Barren heath, was the reply. He repeated the qirki Uon at various distances, he always received the same answer. On arranging his notes for the press, he took occasion to eiclaim against
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      158 5 HOTBL. This new establishment, situated near the Steam-ship Station, commands the entrance of the Straits, and possesses a magnificent view of the sea. I here will be found united at this Hotel all the desirable comforts, salubrity and enjoyment, combined with tranquility, so necessary to Invalids, and the medical aid
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    MONTHLY MARKET REPORT.
    816 6 Singapore, July \.st 1852. The Chinese junks have quilted, and our 'harbour is now almost devoid of native traders, The business of the month* has been on a restricted scale, and holders have «Xrihced no desire to realize. The sales of European Manufactures have been small, and
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    BEER, WINE AND SPRITS.
    58 6 Bas» and All— I sopps iii wood in demand at s 30 per lilt t English bottled at |l4iljpcr dozen. Wines; the market supplied. Brandy sales of good at 55 cents per gillon ami inferior at 35 ecu's I Gin: imports from B<it;nia fend sales at
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    EASTERN ARTICLES.
    1553 6 The demand for ;i!inost all our staple articles j of export is brisk, and several large orders re- main unexecuted owing to the paucity of supI |)|JC$a ALUM. The market cleared last sales at V to 1" per picul Arrack. No recent arrival, and no slocks on hand
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    500 6 9 1 I \I D C 1 r> istl barque Resolution Carmirh^Hl I„! British uarque Cornwall, Dawsoti, Madras M—Dwelt barque Phay (juan, Lewis A inoy Fren.rh s |,i,, P.mdioherry, Pradhonw*' Shu r ranc,eo. Britub ship Lurd rWerfbrd' Brown, Bombay. --Russian brii,' Tapio, M«,l! e r, Aky ;i
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    DEPARTURES.
    792 6 June 1 British u.irj i•• l\>,k.t, \Y\l-h, Kooff■Ml. bniisli S V. Mtl .1, l'otis, Piaing *at. Bombay. Dutch S. V J.iva, b*ueu, B»U«ia. 9— Dutcli Oaique Jii»:iiia, Perry, Satuarai!.,'. Briush baique Muoh.iu, To aus nU, PmaiigauJ Calcutta. 3 Ltntisii Mhooocr EHzh Peatlvipe, StiitBtone, Piimug anil C.ilcuiim. 4— l3* iii»li
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    LONDON MARKET REPORT.—MAY 24.
    1028 7 LONDON MARKET REPORT.— MAY 24. Peuaug finds a ready sale; 900 bags were offered at auction, and sold at 27* to 39-f. for low to fine soft yellow, and 33s (o 36s for white. The transactions in China are 8000 to 9000 bags at 3ls, and 8 to 10,000 bags
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      ARRIVALS.
      197 7 June 28—11. N. M. S. V. Balavia, VandonMoore, Batavia June 23. Brit. sdir. Dido, Sljlcs, Sarawak June 21. Do. do. bark Samdanny, Glass, Pinang June 14. Do. do. Ann Lockerby, Stanley, Bombay Mar. 21. Do. do. Alliyn, &li|ne, London Jan. Do. ship Esther, llarnelt, Literpool Feb. 19. 29 Bril.
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      DEPARTURES
      171 7 June 29— Brit, brig Corcyra, Paterson, Macassar. v ,i Do. do. Isabella, Peacock, London. n n Do. ship A. J. Kerr, Gardner, Macao. Do. do. Ann Lockerby, Stanley, Wham poa. 1, v Do. brig Kilty, Me. Lean, Amov. 30 Do. shipCowasjee Family, Durham, Calcutta. •j n Do. do. Frances,
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    RATES OF PREMIA OR INSURANCE AT SINGAPORE
    387 7 RATES OF PREMIA OR INSURANCE AT SINGAPORE (ON GOODS) VOYAGES BY SAILING VESSELS Per Cent. To Oreat Britain Jj t Continental ton* in Europe 24 to 3 M aoa o Cuia»iii«inoon and tailing between 30th June i Hongkong or and list March Wliaupoa lailing between '2bcli lib 14 and 1st
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    FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL
    53 7 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Antimony Ore £2. per 'JO cirt Tin Sago in Boxes £2. 15 Sagoin B«g« a |optr3oc» t (iambier in baskets £2, 10 Ditto in bales '2. 10 Coffee in bags 2. 15 per 18 cwt Black |>epper £2. 15perl6cwt Measurement Goods 2. 15 ]>er 50cubic ft
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    MONEY MARKET
    60 7 On 6 Months credits 4». 6s<i. per 'ollar. On Calcutta Treasury '218 per 1(W dull.irs. (none) Bombay 30 days sight Us- "2"23 per dollar* 100 Syce« Silver b io.'»l per cent premium lor large Company's Rupees 218 per 100 dollars J.ir;i Hii|)i:cB (new) '270 per I'M* dollars Jura
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    VESSELS EXPECTED FROM EUROPE
    79 7 Feb. 10 Otterspool Hughes liauvit 24 Emma Cur-e Liverpool March 6 Ann Mitchell Wilkie Gla»gow Antilla Carr l.iveipool o tree Trader Made i Alice Maud Week* London Mcnziet Bradwarde Liverpool 31 Ui:hclmine Prehn Hamburg April 5 Jas. >cott Sutler Sud Zierikzee Ochtriann Hamburg 10 Colibri Kopperhold
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    WIND EYELID
    356 7 —Every body has heard of (he man whose mouth is so large that h a is afraid to laugh lest the top of his head should fall off. There is a man in Boston whose tycs are so large, that when he winks, the wind of his eyelids
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    306 7 NATIVE CRAFT— BRITISH Fiovt, Zeeliwt, Sisters, Did.), Sam-Unny, EliisbetK, Fattal Wahap DUTCH Pakis, Seauw Guan, LaeSeng, J«tu. Indrainyo, Binung Tiga, Alktlowie, Sopah. FulUl. Salum, Pakus Suda, HJbong, Borrae, Pospa. Natio* «Sfc V'k«srl. I Vf«ei«' Voip Tosm I Captain Aoknts •Destination 6a liriu.sii hark. Hiiusli Hhip Brliisli
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      930 8 HERE IS YOUR REMEDY. HOLLOWAY'S OIMJIEM A MOST MIRACULOUS CURE OF BAD LEGS, AFIKR 13 TKARS SUFFERING. Extract of a Letter from Mr. William Galpin; of 70, Saint Mary's Street, Wsymouth, dated May Ibth, 1851. jo Professor Hoi.loway, Sir,— At the age of 18 my wife fwbo i* now 61)
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      565 8 full particulars; a.id, after the Drawing, the Li-t of the strcoessfnl numbers, which will also be published in the Leading Journals. Arrangements have been made for the immediate payment of the Prizes gained. Apply, without delay, to Moriz Stiebel, Sons, Bankers and Merchants, Frankfort-on-the-Mainr, Gtnnany; or those who prefer it
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      416 8 FOR SALE. Wanderings in the Islands or ANDAMAN LITTLK ANU GRKAT COCO. Including an account of the natives, Productions, navigation, &c. Ac. By J. 11. Quiglby. To be had at the Straits Times Press at 90 cents per copy. Singapore, Sejtt. 13th. 1850. NOTICE THE SINCAPORE NEWS ROOM IS now
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      886 8 THE ROAD TO HEALTH! HOLLOWAY'S PILLS CORE OP A J>HOKJIP.KED UVBH AND BAD DlliPsTmw Copy of a Letter from Mr. R. W. Kirkm, ChlZlt 7, Prescit Street, Lioerpool, dated iith. June Jjjji' To Professor Hoiloway. Sir.— Your Pills and Ointment have stood the h k est on our sale lint
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