The Straits Times, 24 January 1854

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    21 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL. 10th. PUBLISHED EVERY [TUESDAY JAN. 24th 1864 j TUESDAY MORNINC NO. 672.
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      1078 1 RATIt Of lUBSCKIPTIO* Annually.. Sp Or«. 16 Half-Yearly. 0 Quarterly 5 one Month.. If A Single Copy— One Rupee. LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF JOin LITTLE K CO. COMMERCIAL-SQUARE.--SINCAPORE. BdHIBn Outfitting Department. Boou. shoe., «nd slippers Pari* and ton- TumUug don made Jackets— Fine Long
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      792 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and Thoice assortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. J WHOLMALB HBfAIL roa BXPORTATION. MILLINERY |g HOS|ERY Article! for the Work Table Berlin Wool of assorted colors "onnets of the latest mode*, from Pahs manufacture onernisette. of the finest quality Lace
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      452 1 AOKTTS. London— F.Algar A Co Calcutta— Thacker and Co. j China— Drinker C< 1 Bktavia— Lange 4 Co. LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE At the general ware.rooms of W. G. KERR CO. (Adjoining the Oriental Bank) Singapore. LADIES APPAREL. While and colored Glace Silk, Satin Tarlatanm Bonnets always on hand,
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      561 2 Silk gloves. Knitted boots. Black and bronze kid shoes Sky and pink Silesia suitable I"****ARTICLES FOR THE IOILEIIb. B.ushc-hair. nail, tooth and fWh. SS^rf Torlo,s e she.J,horn A .my vanet, l'ow.ler boxes and puffs. Hair and tooth powder. Turkey Sponges. Eau (ie Cologne, Lavender-water and grcai vsriely of perfumes and
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      508 2 HOLLOWM'S PILLS A N" ASTONISHING CTKK OF A I.ISOBI.KBED MVM WITH AVIOLKNT. roUCHAND GESEHAII I>l> KAK'JKKESTor TUB SYSTEM. Copy nj a Lctt-rfrmn Mr. Treh^ri™^ Cannar thvn.dnteil Sptcmber U<th, Inj/. T« Professor Holloway, D^K 8..- 1 am hapvy to inform you *at jo- farUou«h, and Jfcask,!!^ ".erejji. ion tbat p Uc*tion
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      1058 2 HOLLfIWAVS^OISTHEST tXTRAORDINARV CURES F.FPECTF.D BY HOLLOWAY's OINTMENT AND PILLS. Copy of a Letter from George Breton Ev,.. Deputy Collector ,f Customs, dated Allahabad, Jan. *4/A, 1852. To Profkssok Holloway, j My DKARSia-Hwing f»J several l"»V*.*£l y.,ur Tills and Ointment with unfa.l.ng success. I beg le.vc to mention a few cases
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      503 2 LITHOGRAPHY. TJ'VERY description of Jolt work, in Litlio^iv l>hy, a« Notes, Circ'ila™, Mills of haitn'4 nnd Exchange, l'ij| Current. l'Uns. Drawinu". fl-c. Ace. executed iWrne Slrnits 7Ym<xPrtM with neatness and des|m»eh. COPPEB-PLATE PRINTING. Itivit;i'ioM ami vinit iwg Cards, Ice. §m. print c at liie Straits Times Press in Commercial Squar
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      572 3 TRIESTE ROUTE. OVERLAND ROUTE VXA T&IEST£. THE Austrian t Lloyds Steam Navigation Company's Imperial Mail Steam Packet leave Alexandria direct for Trieste 24 houis after the arrival of the Passengers by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamers from Calcutta, on about the lith of every month and an arrnn^ement has
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      639 3 TH E LONDON ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. ESTABLISHED IN 1843.) THE Undersigned are prepa/|MW«n\ red to accept Ki.Ls (covered by Policies with lin: London Insurance Companies) by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's and the Ilon'lile the Kast India Company's Steamers, or Steamers under charter to them. lhe
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      944 3 NOTICE. lIIMM .CURSETJEE FROMMORZC HEREBY gives Notice that he has withdrawn from the firm lately carrying on Trade and business under the style of LiTTLB, CORSCT- JKK ifc Co.. and he has this day established j| himself as a General Dealer, Commission Agent and Auctioneer under the style of, CURSE
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      580 3 I PENBNBULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S OFF3CE. Battery Poad Singapore. MAlL c^j|^ v LINES. OUTWARD MAILS. The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Steam Ship "SINGAPORE," with the I Luropean Mails of the 24th Dec. may be etpected en route to Hongkong and Shanghai, on or about the Ist. proiimo.
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    Straits Times SINGAPORE: TUESDAY, JAN 24TH,1854.
    117 4 Straits Times SINGAPORE: TUESDAY, JAN 24TH,1854. We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers: Jan 17 per Sir JamMtjee Jejeebhoy from Malaeca, Mr. J. Velge, Lieut. Me. Intyre, Mr. Joseph Neubronner, Tan Kim Cheng Esq. and family per Pottinger from Hongkong, Captains Baynton and Miller, Captain and Mrs.
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    47 4 Programme of music- to he played by the Band 43rd. Regt. M. N. I. on the Esplanade this efennig. weather permitting: 1. ATroop 2. Bouquet Nationale by Schott. 3. Quadrille Charles the Second Jullien. 4. Overture Raymond T homa». 5. Folka Alary Schott. 6. Walt* Rigolette Barret.
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    22 4 ENCASHMENTS of an urgent nature have prevented our resuming the consideration of the correspondence arising out of the late Grand Jury's Presentment.
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    23 4 The H. C. steamer Hooghly will, we bear, proceed on Thursday morning to Malacca and Pinang, conveying Colonel Cameron on an inspection tour.
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    54 4 Oir Tuesday last, pursuant to requisition, a meeting of the inhabitants was convened at the Singapore News Boom, for the purpose of petitioning both Houses of Parliament on the necessity that exists for the appointment of a Resident Professional Judge. John Purvis, Esquire, was voted to the chair, when the
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    60 4 Proposed by Joaquim d'Alnneiila, Ksq., seconded by Charles Spottiswoode Esq. and carried unanimously 1. Resolved, that the appointment of a Local Judge being considered by this meeting abso- lately necessary, a committee be appointed to prepare a Petition to both Houses of Parliament for that purpose." Proposed by M. F.
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    84 4 2. That the following gentlemen beappoin led 41 a con..n>Mee for the purpose of carrying the fortjjoing resolution into etfect, namely The Chairman. Mr. (i'Almeida. It. C. Woods. A. Loj»an." The chair having been vacated br Mr. Purvi* and C. H. Hiirri»on Esq. voted by accUmntiou thereto, It w i*
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    511 4 Wr are indebted to the courtesy of Mr. Dunman, the Ulliciating Sitting Magistrate, tor the subjoined abstract of offences which were brought before the Bencn during the past year. The number of cases we observe is still large, and we regret to notice so great an increase on the previous
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      561 4 NOTICE rpHE UNDERSIGNED have been appointed 1 Agents at thii port for the Eastern Marw Insurance Company, and are ready to j Brant policies on shipments hence to any port in the United Kingdom.-p*l*b\t in case of loss on damage, either h. re, or at any of the lollowing Ports,
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      476 4 NOTICE. Tlf R. ROBERT POWELL SAUL has this day been admitted a partner in the Firms of Pitcairn, Syme Co B.itatia. Ker Co." Manila. Syroe Jt Co. Singapore SYME 4 CO. Singapore, 9ml Jan. 1854. NOTICE. THE BUSINESS of the Undersigned wil hereafter lie carried on under the style and
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      234 4 FOR MELBOURNE DIRECT. «-k rpHE fine teak-bail* ship Bombay, iia^ 400 Tons, Captain J. Beowh, AKraft will have quick toapatch. For freight Tm Lm_ Pa*«4J e naving soporiOT •coomm odatiou for passe nj-^J^i, cO Singapore Jan. 19**, 1864.^ FOR SALE. ONE pair of Java Ponies, in good condition, just imported.
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    CHINA
    295 5 - -By the steamer Poltinger" «c__.e received from Hongkong to the i°itlTin* UnU The on| y i"teresting intelligence this opportunity is a detailed account of tie r ccent slt f lbe French Minisler i M de Bourboulon, in the war steamer u Cassini," to the msurgent stronghold, Nanking The Cassini'"
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    128 5 niK Calcutta Exchange Gazette contains official advertisements inviting tenders for the conveyance of eleven European convicts from Calcutta to Swan River; and for the passage to Singapore of u 124 Life Conricts, with the necessary guard." The same journal also contains a notification respecting the Lights at Akyab, which is
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    311 5 Nethkblands India.— By the Dutch steamer Java" we received files of the Courant and Bode, and the first number of the Ooitpos' a new journal published at Sourabaja. The ubjoined are the only items of interest worth instating The Ooitpott of the 28th December says:—" That par titular intelligence from
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    The Japanese Expedition amd British Diplomacy.
    2648 5 The Japan ese Expedition amd British Diplomacy. -VI. HOWBIKU AND CaLKB CcSHIKO. ju'ub me news reached this country of the safe L 0^ Commodore Perry's squadron at the caPftal of Japan, or rather in the Ay at a respectful fiance from Jeddo— of the delivery to the proper officer of
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    Important Improvements in telegraphic
    792 5 Communication. —An opportunity was yesterday afforded of witnessing «K>me experiments connected with a new molhod of transmitting messages by electric telegraph, patented by Mr. Wilkins, and for the carrying out of which a company, with the title of tbe Universal Electric Telegraph Company," is now in
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    NEW SOUTH WALES.
    7100 6 Fob India and Knjimnd, pek 9. *nd O. Co.'h j Steamer, Cuuhan. W« havo prepared the following I -utnnuwy of Colonial UUnfMKM for the departure of stoirner Chuaan, which will leave tiiiS ufternooii, with th«- Boffl'ish mails, rti India. The LfoislvTU'k Council. From the lu'thSep- :nl> the
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    CHINA.
    786 7 Thk principal items of this mail's intelligence are Keturn of the French Envoy from Nanking Arrival of several vessels fram the neighbourhood of Pekin, bringing confirmation of the report that Teen tsiu is closely invested, if not in actual possession ot, an army of patriots, said to number seventy
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    1725 7 Especial care appears to have been taken against tho publication of a report prevailing last week of a bobbery in the fleet. Some Marines when called to exercise under the Great Chief's inspection, at first refused to <*orae on deck, we are told and when they did appear it was
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    INTELLIGENCE FROM THE SEAT OF WAR.
    948 7 —"We havH rwetVM uu raomiiij/ i>y uie auhtwu uioydi), ateanv i r .ratore, and the Tiincred-. of the Meesaguri* intelligence from Constant^ >ple, dated th '!*«•> other engagements have taken place on th AkUk. i siik-, .in 1 the Russians, M on the first
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      ARRIVALS
      135 8 Jan. 17—Brit, steamer Sir Jamseljee Jejeebboy, Skinner, Malacca Jan 15. „—Hamb. ship Carl A Herman, Hansen, Akyab Dec. 20. P. and 0. Co.'s S. V. Potlinger, Stead, Hongkong Jan. 11. tmich schr. Johanna Catharina, Yellustrom, Liverpool Sept. 15. 18— Do. bark Arak Koolhair, NakoJa, Samarang Dec. 16. Dan. do.
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      DEPARTURES.
      185 8 JaR i7_Fr. ship Coquette, Neble, Marseilles. —Am. do. Sooloo, Abbot, Manila. ,.—Brit, bark Adelaide, Mason, Pinang. „—Dutch steamer Java, Batten, Batavia. —Brit, brig Kirn Yap Soon, Nakoda, Pinang. ..--Hutch bark Pollui, Kooij, Balavia. „—H. M.'s do. Koyalist, Bale, England. 18— H. M. S. F. Barracouta, Parker, Hongkong. H. N.
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    RATES OF PREMIA OF INSURANCE AT SINGAPORE.
    357 8 RATES OF PREM IA OF INSURANCE AT SINGAPORE. toN CiOODS) VOYAGES BY SAILING fIMBLB Per cent To Great BriUin f» j Continental Torts in Europe l\ 10 i Ss'inemcun «nd s.iling Dot.. *n 30th June Hongkong «r and l»t ii. :ch 1* W'hatjpot* Amoy, durinn tl.* »boie period respectively I
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    FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL
    49 8 FREIGH TS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Tin none per JO cwt. (ia nine, in baskets none Unto- in bales £4. 10 Sago Flour 4. 10 L'ollce ill bags none Black pepper jf 5. per 16 cwt. Measurement Goods 5. per 50 cubic ft (Julia Tubiiii £b. 0 yer 20 Cwt.
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    MONEY MARKET
    64 8 On England G Months credit* 4*. lOd. per dr. On Calcutta 229 to 230 per luit dollars. Bombay 30 day* tight X* 232 per dollars IUO Sycee Silver t» to 84 per ceui premium for Urge Company* Kupees 230 per 100 dollar* Jdv 1 Itupeet (new) 270 per
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    VESSELS EXPECTEO FROM EUROPE
    125 8 Alexander London 7 May Bella Gallega Raner Liverpool Chebueto Ruaaell Liverpool 1 Nor. Christian Hull 19 Aog. Couranto Flanagan London 20 Aug. Carl von Graefe Graefe Liverpool 3 Oct. De Heilige Ludwina Witich Newcaatle 5 Aug. Doritana Me Oee Liverpool 8 Dec Flora Mure Glover London
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    VESSELS EXPECTED FROM CALCUTTA.
    89 8 Arrttoon Apcar Connew Direct Dido Youngerman Direct Marquard Family Miller via Akyab Sumner Reid Direct Fhum Bombay. Malt* (S.V.) Purchase 'via Pinang Julia Hunt do. Jan. 1 Vessels Ezpictio from Cafe or Good Hopb Aktab' Flora TWdema. VIHIM JUPSOTED FROM BaLLT Pantaloon Bonnyman Sophia FraMr Griffen
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    VESSELS EXPECTED FROM CHINA.
    10 8 Sir B%> fe a Arrow I>»«"*o
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    1112 8 Tiir Olu Lady or thk Old school What a treat it is in lhe« days to meet with "an old lady of the old school—on e who is wise enough to eschew pesch- blossom silks and gauze bonnets, and does not consult the Book of Fashion" when she requires a
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    420 8 NATIVE CRAFT— BRITISH— Futta S*.awak, Futty Mombarick. Ju-l.it Kwiro, Fatul WahjdSbaval Amid, Dolphin, Tin Him, Faiie Robany, Fattel Rahm.k Futta Bane Cjlenda Bui, BriUomart,Samdanny, Dido, Bolema,La Felice, Ruby, Indian Queen Suerle. K. t. I B" DUTCH— Serrio, Pospah, Futty Hokseng, Adrak Kolhan, Futile R^yma... Futtal Hair,
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