The Straits Times, 13 December 1853

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  • 21 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. vol. 9th. PUBLISHED EVERY [TUESDAY DEC. 15th. IBS 3] TUESDAY MORNING NO. 666.
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    • 590 1 «»ts» o» avuaewnoa «i Hl ,f.Yesrly.. f Quarterly.. 1 un Month U 1 A dingle Copy-One BupeeJ •list of articles FORBALK AT THE COMMISSION ROOMB OF JOHN LITTLE it CO. COMMERCIAL-SQUARE.--SINCAPORE. ■smajSJiEOi" Outfitting ■tpartmt nt. k««« and ilippers Paris and Con- Towelling 1 EOOU. abo«a. ana t» P r= Jackets-fine
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    • 668 1 J -rtsV im <i Have always on Sak mm tKtcnsivc and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLESALE .UtrAIL et fOH BXPvMsf ATIvN. MILLINERY l£ HOSIERY Articles for the Work Table Berlin Wool of assorted colors Balzahne dresses Cafe. Calk, Collars- of English ft Manila
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    • 452 1 AOBKTS London -F.Algar A Co < Calcutta— Thacker sad Co. 1 China— Drinker C*. f Bhtavia— Lange ft Co. LXITOF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE GENERAL WARE-ROOMS OF W. C. KERB CO. fAdjowng the Oriental Bmmk) Sinfmpoii. LADIES APPAREL. White and colored Glace Silk, SaUn TeriatauM Bonnets alwajg no band,
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    • 587 2 Silk gloves. Knitted boots. Black and bronza <Ed *bo«s witb straps. Sky and pink Siletfe saib.le far cloaks. ARTICLESPW THE TOft>«TTK. Brushes hair, nail, tooth and llesh. Combs—of Torloiseshell, horn ivory in variety Powder boxes and puffs. Hair and tooth powder. Turkey Sponges. Kau de Cologne, Lavender-water and a great
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    • 2513 2 <a^£^aaaa> sal l^^saa^sssV B^aaaaJssßssa^av^a asaessssea asssSJßa\ CLk^b^^BT m~X w a^^ HI U« I ibt^ avaaM -aa> c h JL A^aaHaY^Baax Jzj .^7 !aan£ I A li-^BPnDOTßOiiQatejast situe BP*>l& fondayejfiataaal Losuok, I Caarvrn Af** Of Singaporean im er e immediat'de la Peninsular Ito de Singapore, y bajo la im- CariTO Books
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    • 533 3 FOR SALE. 1 "i FIRST-Rate Chron omclcrs WarJ|& fra«ed. Some Marine Barometers and Steering Compasses, newly imported. W. jj. LEISK, Marine Surveyor. for Calcutta] >''!*&. r r HEslli P CATHER 'NEApcAit, Gap. /^|T^ lain Jackson, daily expected and ti j^2&^ w 11 have q ick des l'«'ch buck I. i»,c
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    • 566 3 TRIESTE ROUTE OVERLAND ROUTE VIA TRIESTETHE Austrian Lloyds Steam Navigation Company's Imperial Mail Steam Packet leave Alexandria direct for Trieste 24 bouis after the arrival of the Passengers by tbe Peainsularand Oriental Company's Steamers from Calcutta, on about the 11th of every month and an arrangemetit has now been entered
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    • 530 3 THE LONDON ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. (.ESTABLISHED IN 1843.) mTHE Undersigned are prepared to accept Risks (covered by open Policies with the London Insurance Companies) by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's and the Hon'ble the East India Company's Steamers, or Steamers under charter to them. The interest
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    • 565 3 PENINSULAR ft ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATiON COMPANY'S OFFICE. Battery Road— Singapore. MAIL t JTBj3S^ MNES. OUTWARD MAILS. The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Steam Ship POTTINGER," with the Buropean Mails of the Bth No». may be etpected, enroute to Hongkong and Shanghai, on or about tho 16th instant. Application for
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  • 145 4 Straits Times S INGAPORE:TUESDAY, DEC. 13TH, 1853. isjseiiei We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers: Dec. 6 per ClonUrf from Sydney, Col. Stuart, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Fraser, Msemra. Ward, Colvin and Palhiu, Dr. Madden per Pekin from Hongkong, Messrs. O I ding, Wm.
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  • 30 4 Om Thursday Best tbe Officers of tbe Garrison give an evening entertainment to his Honor tbe Governor and bis Family, at the mess-bouse of tbe 43rd regiment M. N. I.
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  • 32 4 THR Hon'ble Sir William Jeffcott will, we bear, embark in the steamer "Hooghly" tomorrow and proceed to Pinang. Tbe Court will not return here on circuit until the month of April nest.
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  • 33 4 >Ye have >een Melbourne papers toIL o, of October, brought here by the "<)«,„■> The steamer "Great Britain*,*, arrived «H sons Bay in 66 days from England The r lonial markets were looking up.
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  • 33 4 The barque Mandarin, from Shanghai N ilth, bound to Sydney with a full cargo perienced a typhoon in the China Sea and T compelled to hear up for Singapore under masts. JUr r
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  • 36 4 Thk P. andO. Co.s steam-ship Shana*,, Captain Palenon, from Calcutta Dec 4th rived here yesterday and will sail at neonV day Ssr Hongkong. The newspapers rece.** by this opportunity da not add anything to previous information.
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  • 89 4 LiRUTBSAifT Stephens, formerly j n com mand of the H. C. steam frigate Semiram,, was recently tried by a court-nmiial at lloni bay, on a charge of Disgraceful drunkenne^ whilst on duly he was found guilty of "drunkenness," and sentenced to be placed »t the bottom of the list of
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  • 90 4 Ominous. -A letter had reached Bomba* dated Ispahan the 20th September, which stat'ei that all Pema had been thrown into a state suspicion and alarm in consequence of the Kinof Pcma having quitted Teheran suddenly, with 30,000 cavalry, 1,000 pieces of cannon, an) 3,000 camels laden with ammunition. Whether th
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  • 200 4 Here and at Pinang there are some change being m?de in the police departments consequtn: on removals. Mr. Dunman, the Superintendent of Police, has been taken from his ordinary duties to perform those of Police Magistrate, consequent on Mr. tiarting's inability to act. Athe latter gentlemen, we are very sorry
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  • 409 4 Last week a new Commission from the "Governor in Council," in terms of the Charter oi the Court of Judicature was issued for swearing in the following gentlemen, named in the Commission, as Justices of Ibe Peace. Chas. Spottiswooik, Kiq. John Macrae K- Jog. d' Almeida See Boonteong •W. W.
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    • 930 4 NOTICE. i— ii CURSETJEE FROMRIORZE. HEREBY gives Notice that he has withdrawn from the firm lately carrying on Trade and business under the style of Little, Ccrsetjee A Co., and he bas this day established himself as a General Dealer, Commission Agent and Auctioneer under the style of, CURSETJEE CO.,
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    • 663 4 THE LONDON ASSURANCE. (FIRE BRANCH.) TiHE UNDERSIGNS!) having been appointed by t he Corporation of the above Company, as their Agents at Singapore, are prepared to take Risks against Fire on Godowns and Dwell-ing-Houses built of Brick and covered with Tiles, and upon Merchandize stored therein. Full particulars will be
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    • 502 4 PROSPECTUS. AC A U KM Y FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG LADIES. ujcdir thi DißjgcnoH or the BIBTERB OF THE HOLY INFANT JESUS." No. 2 Victoria Street, SIXQAfOBK. A N Academy for the Education of Young La- dies, conducted by the Sisters of the Holt Iwkast Jasus, bas been established
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  • 977 5 -The P. X O. Company's steam-ship H Pekiu," Captain Grainger, from Hongkong >'„«. 3Oil) at 2. 30 P. M., arrived here on the 7th at ti A. M. during the passage down the weather was fine. The Malta," with the English in. ills of Oct. 8, reached Hongkong on
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  • 61 5 1 The Rand of the 43rd Regiment will perform the following music un the Parade Ground near the Uarracks, this evening, weather permitliri O 1. Quick Step. 1 Waltz, Fau*t." C. D'Albert. 3. Grand Duo from "Norma"... Bellini. 4. Quadrilles, "Indian" Julliea. 5. Polka, "The Row" Jullien. 6. Troop introducing
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  • 541 5 Singapore, 7th December, 1853. To the A (it nt* for Lloydt, Singapore. Gentlemen, I regret to have to acquaint you, for the information of the Underwriters at Lloyds, that the barque "Bangalore," of London, under my command, has bean compelled to put into this port, being dismasted in
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  • 1345 5 The Dutch Government having received from the Pope official notification of the appointment of an archbishop and four bishops in the Netherlands, orders have in consequence been forwarded to the King's provincial commissioners that they may officially correspond with these church dignitarits provided their family names be added to their
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  • 1252 5 The following Deposition contains tho particulars of a cold blooded murder committed 1/ two Chinese on a Malay. Depositions taken Htk November 1853, before J, R. Alexander, Esq. J. P. Bukit Tamtam. Hoolooh .Dramat affirmed, I live at Krian aad get my living by cutting rattans. About a month
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  • 3790 6 i r i 5 now upwards of eighty days since the Governor General of Kwanglung and Kwang- I is received a despatch from the Court at Peking; and this fact alone gives pretty dear indication •f the crippled state ot' the Supreme Government of the country, both high-ways and
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  • 26 6 iix. Medhurtt is deserving of more then mere wordy -Uaaks trom the UritisL Government for the light he Lfcs tiruwn on matter* connected with the Chinese
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  • 958 6 A RRIVAL OF A STRANGE VESSEL. Cr«w, Sfc. .\t the end of pier No. 5, North Ki\>;, oore a er a btrange looking vessel, wine:. might excite curious conjecture* in the minds strangers unacquainted with her hisinry or missio:' to our port. <me side of this vessel is painted jc
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  • 1083 7 C»ptais Gibson and the Dutch Authoritim or fUTiViA. -Important to oar Commercial Claaaes. —Our -eader.-i will remember the interesting account which we ,ive»hout five or six weeks ago, of the adventures of ,»pUm Walter M. Gibson, in the Extern Archi- and of his unjustifiable imprisonment and out- treatment by the
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  • 2180 7 PRO JOBTITIA ACT OF ACCUSATION. The officer of Justice at the Court of justice of Batata—Seen the resolution of the High Court of Nether'a&ds India, (first chamber) by which is ordained the arraignment before justice of Walter M. Gibson, twentynine years of age, and a citizen of the State
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  • 1089 7 THE CHOLERA THE MERCHANT SHIPPING. (From the London, Gazette.) Board of Trade, Whitehall, Oct. 3. 1853. The rijjht Honorable the Lords of the Committee of the Privy Council for Trade and Plantations, with a view of preventing the spread of cholera on board Merchant Shipping, have caused to be issued
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  • 521 7 -The last West In 'iia packet brought a Sydney mail, dated the 30th of July last. This is the first English mail, properly so termed, that ever crossed the Pacific. It was 29 days iv coming. By that mail word was brought that the Argo serew -steamer,
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  • 156 8 Dec 6 Brit, ship Clontarf, Barclay, Sydney Oct. 7. Do. bark Willing, Bertram, Port Phillip Sept. 27. P. *O. Co.'s S. V. Pekin, Grainger, Hongkong Nor. 30. Dutch bark Prinses Sophia, Pellentressee, Macao Nov. 22. Brtl. schr. Sultan, Fisher, Sarawak Nov. 18. Do. do. July, Wilner, Do.
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  • 131 8 Dec. 6— BriL brig (ieorgiana Marquard, Shawi Pinang. Do. bark Edward Marquard, Durtnford, Pondicherrj and Madras. P. and O. S. V. Formosa, Christian, Hongkong. 7— Dutch schr. iupiter, Natoda, Macassar, Swed. do. tloppet, Baumgardt, Akyab. P. aad O. Co.'s S. V. Pekio, Grainger, Calcutta —Brit, ship Hydroose, Eagleshame, Caicatta.
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  • 301 8 -•a,1 Vcxander London 7 May i aj.orix RuyUr Antwerp V:vi:j:uacbe Lassen Hamburg 13 Aug :tie'j cto Kwiell Liverpool Jhrisiian Hull 19 Aug. 'Jour into Flanagan London 20 Aug. Neble Marseille. 26 July 'ail von Graefe Gr»efe Liverpool 3 Oct. De Heilige Ludwma Witsch Newcastle Aug. norisana
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  • 379 8 (ON GOODS) VOYAGES BY SAILING VESSELS Per cent To Great Britain 24 to 3 Continental Port* in Europe 24 to 3 Macao, Cuiosinvmoon and .ailing between 30th June Hongkong or and lit Xwch 1 Whatupoa Amoy, during the above period re.peetively 2 and
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  • 44 8 R EIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Tin £3. |ier 20 ckU Gambier in buakeU none Ditto in bales 3. 15 Coffee in bags none Black pepper £4 6 per 16 cwt. Measurement tioods 4- per 50 cubic ft (iutta Tubau £4. 0 pei 20 Cwt.
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  • 59 8 On England G Months credits 4s. y |d. per dr. On Calcutta 225 per lOOdullars. Bombay 30 days sight X* '228 per dollars 100 Sycee silver tt to 8» per cent premium for largo Company's Rupees 230 per 100 dollar* Java Rupees (new) 270 per lW dollars Java
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  • 1518 8 -On Saturday, in the \V hitectiapL-1 county coun, action were brought by several persons who had returned home from Australia, in the James Alexander against the defendant Ridley, who is captain of the vessel, to recover 50/. for breach of contract. la March last, the
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  • 509 8 NATIVE (JRAF I I—ttrt.il1 ttrt.il I»U— Futia Sarawak. Fully MouiWi^ic. Juq.k Kahiii, b'attal Wahap. Shaval Amid, Dolphin, Tin Him. Said Ban, Glendora, Faize Kobany, Fattel Rahmau. Rachel, Futta Baric, Glory, Calendar Bin. Sultan. DUTCH— Serrio. Poapah, Futty Hokseng, Adrak Kolhan, Alfulk, Aliate Rohoraan, Zein, VaJke Sade,
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