The Straits Times, 1 August 1854

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  • 27 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL. lOril. PUBLISHED EVERY [TUESDAY AUGUST Ist, 1854] TUESDAY MORNING NO. 699 Straits Times Extra Tuesday, August 1st, 1854.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 859 1 LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF JOHN LITTLE CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE-SINGAPORE. Outfitting Bepartment. p oots shoes, and slioper*. earin aud London made .1y lustic, silk, and cotton. Buttons -Naval and NHUtarv Coats. Re*Jy drcM—Sm t..uts. Cdnng- i r'ilots. Office; Shooting, of the fine.t «nd hghte.t nsUTiaJ;
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    • 549 1 Ny I.md. *c Muslin Gloves— French Kid, White sad I coloured. White and coloured silk, thread Parasols silk, plain, and figured Ribbons— silk, satin, bonnet and children's, a great assortment Thread cotton on reels, Silk, tapes, bobbin Needles, Pins, crochet Thread, and needles f Bsbies' Hoods and Hats— silk and
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    • 776 1 Messrs. WHAMPOA AND CO.S ADVERTISEMENT jilessrs. WHAMPOA Co. have always on Sale an extensive and choice assorimrnt of the following goods, selected specially for iheir Stores. WHOLESALE RK I All. Jfc fOR CXPORTA TION. fttillinrrp tc ffioetrrp. Articles for the Work Table: Balianne dresses; Bonnets of the latest modes, from
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    • 825 1 NOTICE CURSETJEE FROMMORZE. HEREBY gives Notice (hat he has withdrawn from the Arm lately carrying on Trade and business under the style of Little, CursbtJEE A Co., and he has this day established himself as a General Dealer, Commission Agent and Auctioneer under the style of, CURSETJEE A CO., AND
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    • 651 2 coats and jackets; cigars, Manila No. 3 and 4 cigar eases Manila and China; colors, oil and water, in tin boxes Rii'l rllkefl camphor wood trunks; crowns, for naval capa; dinner and tea services; dressing cases; desks, travellers writing; fowling pieces, single and double barrel pistols, gunpowder and birding shot;
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    • 649 2 A N Experienced STEAM BOAT ENOIA NEER.for the Netherlands India Steam Company at Batavia. A liberal salary will be allowed. Apply .O claine> fraser fc CQ Singapore, U(h June, 1864. NOTICE IS hereby given, that E. Apkl, of the firm of E. A pel Co. Singapore, and G. Dawson of
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    • 1108 2 HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. SURPRISING CURE OF A CONFUSMED A3THI6A AFTER VIVE YEARS SUFFERING. The following testimonial has been tsntUtPro}*u«r Uolloway, by a Gentleman named Muidleton, of Scotland Road, Liverpool. Sir,— Your Pill* have been the meant, under providence, of re»toring me to f*und healih after ive year* of severe affliction. Daring
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    • 1005 2 HOLLOW AY'S OlffllOT a most astonishing cure of scrofulolt ulcers:— a cask cbrtifieu b\ th« mayor of boston. Co PH °f a Letter from J. Noble, Esq., Mayor <x Boston Lincolnshire. To Professor Holloway, Dear Sir. -Mm. Sakah Dixo.v of Liquorpond. Street Hoston, has this day deposed before me that
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    • 659 3 TRIESTE ROUTE. OVEnIAND ROUTE VIA TRIESTE. THE Austrian Lloyds Steam Aucii/ation Company's Imperial Mat) Steam Packets leave Alexa?tdriu dir«ct for Trieste after the arrival of the Passengers by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamers from Calcutta, on about the l.h or sth of every month and an arrangement has now
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    • 1089 3 nnn Cl RKS without medicine, i\_ 'HP.U'MP COWEMEXCE Oft EXPENSE, BY t\V BAUUYsd.Iiciou.iUIiVALKMA AIiAbICA FO JD, saves 50 UsisfS us i-..ai 111 oilier uirni s of cure and is the naiuril mncdy vvhu.h has "buuied 60,000 testimonials of cures from the Ki^lit Hon. liie Luid llMtt de Ducks, Archde»cou Slllsvtt
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    • 916 3 snd bladder, such v stone orpsvel; inflammatory irritatiuu a,ud cramp uf the urethra, crsmp uf tbe kid i *>)4 aud bladder, ulnctuics and hemorrhoids. Tins really invaluable remedy is employed wiili the must i' satisfactory result, not only in brunchial and yulmoiiary complaints, where irritation and pain are to be
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    • 855 3 allowed for payment of Premiums and under certain conditions, Assurances may be revived within three months of the date on which Premium became due. Claims paid threw months after proof of death or digcounted at once if preferred. (t».) Rates of Premium for all kinds of Asouranct, Endowment aud Annuity
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  • 107 4 Straits Times. Singapore: Tuesday, Aug 1st, 1854. We have to announce the ariival of the follow, ing passengers July f« p« r Izaak Walton from Hobart Town, j Mr«. Burslry «T per Formona from HonjrkooF l Messrs. HuffriHßlr *nd Ralli per Mucimni f ro^ B>ii«*ia, Mr. and Mm. Madame and
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  • 34 4 Although overdue there were no signals for steamers with mails from Europe or j China, up to the time of our going to press last evening i they will probably arrive during the day.
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  • 69 4 The brig St. Peter, which left this on the 13th ult. for Adelaide, lost her foremast in the CarrimaU Passage, and was forced to return to this port for repairs. I The clipper Cairngorm got on shore on the mud at Pulo Cocob, and was towed off by the steamer
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  • 38 4 Captain Browne, of the Sidney, reports—" Signalized the ship Bombay, from China to Calcutta, offTanjong Barram, and the bark Polka off Sambas; parted com- pany with the brig Hero, from Labuin to Singapore with coals, off Tanjong Api.
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  • 70 4 Ok Sunday last 11. M. sloop ityiV/, Commander Blanc, returned to Jnngapore' after cruising through Rhio and Dryon Straits and Malacca. On the same day H. M. ship Sybillt- and sloop Lily returned to this port from Batavia, so that we have again three ships of war in our harbour.
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  • 155 4 TaU clipper brig Secret arrived here on Sunday last from Port Phillip, after a quick passage,— having made the distance from Hobson's Bay to Booby Island in the unprecedented period of eleven days. By this opportunity we have received 1 Melbourne papers to "the 26th June.— The price of gold
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  • 140 4 Now that H. M.'s sloop Lily has return ed, we understand the able amateurs on board that vessel will give a performance at the Theatric Royal, on Monday next, under the immediate patronage of the Hon'ble Captain Elliott, of H. M. S. Sybille. The pieces selected for the occasion are
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  • 152 4 >Te regret to announce the death, «t Malacca on the 24th ultimo, of the Ho.i'blp Captain Hay Ferrier, Resident Councillor at that Station, after a short illness which lasted three days. The deceased belonged to the 48th Madras Native Infantry, and by his decease Lieut. P. F. Ottley will attain
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    • 590 4 PCWCNSLiLAR ORJENTAL STEAM NAVICAT!O?J COMPANY 1 OFFJCE* Battery Road— Singapore. MAIL Hj J y L^L LIMESOUTWARD MAILS. Om> of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Steam Ships with the L'urupean Mails of the Bth July may be expected, M route to Hongkong and Shanghai, OD or about the Kith
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    • 789 4 TELECRAPHIC EXPRESSES 1 T is scarcel j nrresmry to advert to thn generally acknowledged usefulness and necessity of speedy communications ire see therefore everywhere the great i -at exartion* going on, to multiply »nd ac-cnle-rate to the utmost theso commu' ications by telegraphs, railroads and steamers. The possession of the
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    • 607 4 ON SALE. jsJu T|f ARRYArsCODEof SIGNALS i^V> Second Distingiusbinp Pendnnt, Agn> corrected to April 24th. 1861 (No. •sOMMBBBr 7BSO Price 50 cents each copy.— Apply at the office of this Paper. Times Office, June 18th. 18*1. TOR SALE. V IJMRST-RATECHRONOMETERS Jfeg\ —Warranted. sBbA*W >v>iue Marine Barometer* and Steering C'wmpHSses, newly
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  • 1236 5 Report of the Ship Izaak Walton" (Captain Bursley) front Van Diemeu's Land towards Singapore, through Torres Straits, 1854.—" Left ('ape Pillau on the afternoon of the 20th of June, wind from N. K. E- n d strong; continued variable from the Northward and Eastward and Northward and Westward up to
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  • 1518 5 Calcutta papers hare been received by the steamer Shanghai to the 16th July. The Morning Chronicle, notices that Sir Lawrence Peel, the Chief Justice, who had written home to be relieved in August (the present month) has intimated, that April 1855, is the latest time he can think of remaining
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  • 2564 5 Four armed lorohas have gone from Macao. we hear, to rescue two Spanish brig* said to hate been captured by pirates near Amoy recently. Their return, with new* of the fate of the crew*, will be looked for with anxiety. One uf the vestels wa* bound out from Amoy,
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  • 902 6 V»r 1)11 tull »p!»a»ili'n i» in ih. S n», in «V« ttM lOiM.au poumd Mi 1.1 »n t«*li»l. rmtn4, >ud the pood of <Olta ■< U'l*^ Lliif.i'h ILt icllu.ll(j»> tB tLt UxlMe Uk CuUßd DUOlt'Cl: •W««btof bro»dii<l« 1,310, aagr.:;;};"; wKt'uTbro.O-Ide 2,3»»-lb« In estimating the weight ofbioadside thrown by each ship,
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  • 2397 6 Statk ok St. Fkteesbcbo.— The Augtburg (Sazrtte, of the 2Uth, publishes a report, from which wo give the following extract Within these last few days several Frenchmen have passed lough Uerlin, having been obliged to leave St. to rsburg. They state that a perfect paralysis sizing trade and commerce iv
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  • 1038 7 Singapore 29th July, 1854. THE market remains in much the same state reported in our Circular of the 14lh instant. Several parcels ot manufactured goods have changed hands, but at a slight decline on the ./ates previously reported. The produce market, although less active than a lew
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  • 1305 7 Alum. No imports a fair demand exists* and first arrivals will readily bring $1 M to 1 J per picul. Arrack. Bdtavia in good demand, market cleared worth S 13 to 13.^ per half leaguer. Bees' Wax. Imports from 10th inst. to the 2 3 tli inst. h\
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  • 1388 7 Ekpobts.— July 13th. To New York by the American bark Btperaiua 999 pis gamfcier, 301 pis and 40 ctys cocoMUtoil, 410 pis Indian rubber, 20 pis gotta, i pis gum oUatic, 1 52 pis antimony ore, 85 pis buffalo horns, 72 pis rattans, 90 pis mother o'pe&ri shells, £3 pis
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  • 350 8 July 25— British ship Eranee, Smith, Calcutta June 27. 26- Do. brig Pantaloon, Bonnyroan, do. do. „-Amer. ship haak Walton, Bunley, Ilobaft Town June 22. ?j _Port. bark Felicidade de Usboa, Ferreira, Sydney June 5. Dutch Dark Elizabeth, Bok, Sourabaya July 18. Brit, bark Johanna, Nakoda, PinaHg
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  • 199 8 Anna Paulo wra Bck Liverpool Zarah Higgins Olaigow Borneo Sutherland Do. Blanc (S. V Do. Antilla Oarr Liverpool Boadicea Jupp Glasgow 10 April Fled a Matheton Glasgow Outtav Adolph Gode Hamburg 13 May Gwaliot Taylor London 18 May Lima Peter* Hamburg Magdalena Klem Liverpool Milheiro 2nd.
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  • 45 8 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Tin 2. 10 per JO cvu. (iumltier in bales 4. Ditto in baskets none Sago Flour 4. vjcihe in bag! none Black pepper 4. 10 perl6cwU Measurement Goods 4. 10 per 50 cubic ft GulU Tuban £4. 10 per '20 cwt.
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  • 199 8 On England 6 Month* credits at 4s. 1 1 jd. ty dr. On Calcutta 242 per 100 dollars. Bombay 3.1 days sight Ks- 242 per dollars 100 Sycee Silver 8 to hi per cent premium for large Company's Rupees 235 pet lull dollars Java Rupees (new) 28U per
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  • 1551 8 On an «l«va.iArl nnaitim. above Pen, and overlooking the dark blue current of the Honphoniß, ia situate the Armenian burial-ground. The singular people to whom it has been allotted a* a resting-place are accustomed to erect their memorials of the dead more elaborate and enduring *h»n are
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  • 482 8 NATIVE CRAFT-BRI T^H-Futty Mo.nb.rick, Judul Karim, Shi. ul Amid, Dolphin, Faize H nilwlI H Fu tB T'S" B X Sider 8 H > der A "y« B »"y Packet Johanna, Juliette DUTCH— feerno, Ponpah. Futty Hi.kwnir. Futile R.y.nan, Futtal Hair. Orion. Fntt.l Hair, Balfnkenguan. Chan Guan.
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    • 380 8 RATES OF PRENIA OF INSURANCE AT SINGAPORE. (UiN tiOOD*) VOYAGES BY SAILING VESSELS lei cent lo Great Britain 1° Continental fortu in but ope Ik to J Cumsingiuoon *nd sailiug between 30th June Hongkong or and Ist March li W Uaupoa Amoy, during ths above period respectively 2 and H
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  • 395 9 Times Office, August Ist, 1854. Tin Peninsular and Oriental Company's steam .hip SINGAPORE. Captain Bakkr, arrived here his day at 11 a.m., having left Bombay July 120 th, Galle the 25th, and Pinang the 30th instant. We annex a list of passengers For Singa/wre^-Col and Madame
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  • 108 9 From a supplement to the Journal dc Constantinople, dated Constantinople, June 2Gth, we learn that news had reached that ca] :< al of the retreat of the Russians from Silistria. 'Ibi* iutelligeuce had caused the utmost enthusiasm and J°y amongst the European nnd Islam community. ilie nn— i— army was
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  • 2032 9 00 [From ouh own Coriiksi'dndent.] London, June 2Uh, 1854. Our advices from ike scat of war become daily more more interesting and exciting. As the moves on the belligerent boards become r tore complicated the curiosity of the lookers-on increases, and thus we find ourselves, on the departure of each
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  • 1354 9 [BT H. CSEDNtB's 'i U I '.U.\: ill. ExPBESK.J Trieste, June 2Jtfi, ]>01. Vienna, 21st June. According to private accounts from iiukarist of the lbth, the liuissians have abandoned Shogarelli and Simnitz*. Considerable bodies are retiring from Walhtchia to Moldavia. They Bay that the Turk* have occupied the 16th Turtukay,
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  • 80 9 Rumoured Addicatiom or the Czar- Our Pur:.correspondont writes It is not strange that such an incident at the interview at Tetschen between the King of Pnuaia and emperor of Austria should have given rise to many conjectures. Notwithstanding the in}V.ery which has covered these proceedings, it is believed by one
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  • 235 9 Mincing Lane, London, June 'Zlnl, Is i Grezn Teas.—For the true kimls toaaqa continues, more particularly the low «n.l m.'.lium grades: the finer go of} but slowly. "iilm t sorU, of common quality, are very difficult of mtt while for the better made finer kiuda th dem
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  • 70 9 Armved.—June 13 John DagtikM, W hauipoa 11 Henbury, Hongkong Mary Spencer, Canton Royal Saxon, \Vh.nu|HM. DEPAKTfI).—June 8 Mimosa, Hongkong j BwUsMT Shanghai N«.:na, Hongkong; B ghai; 0 Willi.'.'i Frederick, and ;n.i i Singa pore Sell it of the North, Siia .g'rii IS 1 Hongkong; Wanafell,
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