The Straits Times, 2 October 1855

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    23 1 STRAIT S TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL. Urn. PUBLISHED EVERY [TUESDAY OCTO B K K 2nd. 1855.] TUESDAY MORNING NO. 7 ))(>.
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      778 1 Dm 1« 1 .rIT.. I «"^rl» I H SmilU'oot-On- K.inr* LIST Of AKIM LKS FOR SALE 11. C()MMIS>I()N ROOMS OF JOHN LITTLE A. CO. MMKUt IAI. M|l kBI iUKIIKMaI Outfitting Department. ani slipper*. Part* aad Loaom a»ae«. (ilk, and cotton Button* -Narnl and ,tl K.»dv Miadf drr»« -Surtoutd. Cdriog tiiiu
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      527 1 ay i.md ■*<■ Munlin Ulnres Krenrh K'd, Whi'e an I coloured. White and rolnnreH silk A thread Parasol* »ilk plain, and nicured Ribbon*— *ilk, «atin. bonnet and rhil'lrrn'.. a rrrat asuortinrnt thread rnttoo nil re-l», silk tape*, bobbin Xr-edle*. Pia». crochet Ihrr-aed, and oerdle« Habien' Hood* and Mats- silk and
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      830 1 M.-^rs. WHAMPOA AI\D CO.S ADVERTISEMENT. WHAMPOA Co. h«ve iilwhvs ..n Sale an extensive and choice assort iiipiii of tl.e folliiMing goods, selected specially for their Stores. tVHOLKSALK RKTAII. A roll RXPORT ATION jtiilUnrrn v\ li)ooirrn. Articles fur the Work 1 alile a.iUarine dresses; Boniltilß of Hie latest in.i.les, from Pant.;
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      866 1 toiim. London- F.Algir A Co Calcutta— ihaiker *C. [renc* HoniikoDg— Arroxt ong Law Bktavia— Lange 4 Co. NOTICE CURSKTJ^E FHOMMOIZC nF.KKBY gives Notice that he has withdrawn from the firm lately carrying on Trade and hiMinrso under lhe style of Lit rt.lt. runsia/Kl (.0.. and he has this day established
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      621 2 mi 4 j e.ra inU »nd Cai oil »nd w«iit, in tin r ph.r wooH trunk*; < rowim, for i. a *-rric«»; art-ssmj CH»es; If wri'inr; fowlipf ■MHI. *<f*« (l I)i«tol», (rnniMiwder »nd birdinf shot; 1 .id 1( inch for n»T»l cap*; h»'«. M«n>la; bame*., v >nd (tinhs; indi»n 1
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      857 2 iiUOirai, SntoaliO, GENERAL LIfT ASSUR ANCE SOCIETY, Established, I Ml. CAPITAL. C5<Xl.OOO. HEAD OFH( K> j i\\Ll. MALL, LONDON. ENGLISH BRANCH. TxihTU*. Ch»rlc Hopkimon, Esq., Regent Street. Sir Thoina* I'hillips, Temple. Alfred Waddilove, D. C. L., Doctors' Commons. Directors. Major Henry Doveton, Edward Doubleday, Esq. T. L. 8., George CJun
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      639 2 Prospectuses, attaining full particulars and instructions to part its desiring to insure, maybe obtained at, or trill be forwarded free on application being made to H<) l STEAD CO., Agents. Singapore, 10t\ May, 1854. CALCUTTA MERCANTILE MARINE INSURANCE SOCIETY. THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Society, aro
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      521 2 lea PEaaius CELEBRATED W EXriUCT «r LBTTtK Jp V to his Brottitr I CKSTEIIIIIj SAUCE. uawt mi otkn v ly Peninsular an I O te~tal Stea a Navigation Company's Osic j, Battery Itoail Simjaport. MAIL^H^, LINLS OUTWARD MAI.S. Onk of (he Peninsular and Oriental steam-ships wiiu la* lafKefc "t -f
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      1028 3 ill linn nRFS N!Ti?«rT nFnirm?, r\. rONVEMF\( E OK B\PR\SE, BY ty RAHRY'trlrliciousßEVALENTa AH\HK'A Mr fOO#, 50 limei in r..«i in other mrati* of core an<l i« the natiir .1 rrmerlv whicl his <>h'*in»-d iriioin»U ,f hrn f rom t ie Kifht Hon. thr Uraari .It- !>»-. An li(le:.c..n Sruart
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      762 3 all the above parties will be happy to answer any inquiries No. 51,482, Dr Wurier's Testimonial T» i v j r Bonn, l»th J.ly, 1853. 1 his light and pleasant F«ri. a is one of ibe dmi excellent, nourishinj:, and restorative remedies, and su-perist-dis, in many cases, all kinds of
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      1178 3 The MnfaUibte Hemedy OO HOLLOW in OI.\THE\T. EX toAOKDINARY cURK OF mjKE LEGS topfufuL ttcr /r m Mr. Aiiduul JJymt, vf MtciUt daUd the 2Vth vf August, lv»4. I" I'rule.avi iiolli'way. fciu,— A man .j my employ, ii»ni«d John Jones, «as lu < ma Ireii jtArt, attlitira witb (he luuti
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      666 3 NOTICE. JOHN AITKEX, late Manter Mariner, MA XI EL FRANCIS i)E SOUZA, for many yean Book-keeper and Managing Clerk to M». JOHN STEEL, and TBITULCLO* JOKOE DE SOLZA have associated themselves in Copartnership v Ship-Chandkrs, Sail makers, Auctioneers and General Dealers, under the Finn of AITKEN DE9OUZA. Singapore, 2nd July,
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    Straits Times. Singapore: Tuesday, Oct. 2nd, 1855.
    191 4 Straits Times. Singapore: Tuesday, Oct. 2nd, 1855. We have, lo eaaomea ilm arrival of the follewiitt pis-eLL'Ts Scj.t "J7 per I bi m iV'ini ffoagkoew, Meatra. Marshall an i Tul o Ii per Samaraiig from .M.-l-j| bourne. Mr. an I Mrs. S. N. Waller, Mis. McDonald, Mr. Adde brook; 28
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    272 4 The Hand of the 33th If. N. 1., will l-eriorni tbe following At the Lines on Wednesday. PROOKAMME. Sutlcdge March by Gibson. Over ure to Ferdinand I ortez Spout mi. *onK v of the I h met Waltz Kuhner. Petro 11 GiaDd Quadrillea JmKtm, Guck Anglien Poka Kuhner. (j&lop At
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    29 4 The Ship Rose of Julpha w.is sold on Thursday last and realised Dis. 11,100 •ka was psjrrnamii by an Arab merchant i'or the purpose oi' conveying pilgrinM to .Mecca.
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    60 4 CAPTAIN Holt, of the Falcon, reports thai on the morning of the U'th Sept. he saw the Hiitish bark C'ssiopoa on shore near the First Point in the Straits of Banka. Tfce Cuxsiopca was from thi.s port bound to the .Mauritius and had been two days OH shore when the
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    107 4 Tin: ste :iner /we/// Cross remained two hours at Kedgeree for the Electric ICligraph jnessiige from Bombay with news from 1 uiojii', but it did not ariiw. The Fiery Cross passed the Chusni in the river. The I'recnrsor was to leave Calcutta on tlie J.Mih and Avill probably bring late
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    81 4 Mi.ssrs. JardiiK 1 Matmson unl Co.'s new steamer /'/>/•'/ Cross arrived here on Saturday last and sailed for Hongkong OTI Sunday evening witli newly 2.000 eheata of N piiini and a freight list exceeding Eli. 7vU 0). The adiniial)le iteMDtng qualities of the alum- nanu'd MHel will be gathered from
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    298 4 Thi: 11. *»>• hii-liLti"* Aivkluid from Liluir. aliiwd hi-re On 'lie '2'i'li 'ill. The rftpor. !c i •i,-.-i of BaUuini piratee, wliicti waa aaid to number sixteen wl.i'ii 1 lt«» wrviect "I 'lie Auckland vvcr.' :i;i;)lif.l I'm dwindled down to three tipon her ariiv.il, .md on ij i i :i
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    82 4 On Sat inlay morning hM ii. M. Grecian sailed on a m iizr t.. hi. and its nekhbottrhood to aearch piratic, junk which > had app^rH 1,,",.;; quarter as detailed in l u > m' 1,j,.i II( •n.mth,Uaj l,nnVi,, s v,u ,o J 1 hHI, the IJcsi.lrur dlur at s
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    121 4 r.ji.v.v.-Tl,.' P o Oampaay-i I ibtpFonmm, Captain Tiegear, .rrive.l mi rbiirwimji I „t bringing iccoum, i.,,, kon« i.. 5e,,.. iy.|,. Th.- Ur.-m,-,, 1),, ,r ,;,rt,i arrived] m Hn on ibe eteai ig of ike 18 h hi eh 'iil.-'i EL \..a prite la 11. M't. racoufi'. The (rreia bro«fhi mws
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    211 4 Ai.iu(»k;h France ii burily occupied hi prosecuting the war with Kuaea with vigour, its governaaenl is fully alive lotbj intereata <>i eomaeice in the Kaatern Seat. The Mmittm, proamlgating the eouralai eoiivention concluded on the Sth July, between Fiance and Holland, nukea the following remark*:— Thi. Mr. wMea i- intcn.lr.l
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    530 4 Calcutta paper* w- i<- bought by tii i Cniss ia the '-i 2> I Seplemb r. The dismrb in ili- Saiiihal tii- i -halii ,i I) i, ku| ••'I. '11l- re wu 1..i U 'f military Icier field, anil many hundred* o4 the Insm^iMHs had been >h"t. M irrial law
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      590 4 MARINE ttifr and Caeualtn KM ir-TV Offices 137. Leadenhall Street. TRUSTEES. Mr JaMMI I* -ctor of the £a«t India Company. i nctor uf tbe Koyal Mail Steam j .u<any DIRECTORS. .1 T Kliis. Kaa- h.iirman of the >■ w Mt-am Shippii'Jf Cutnpaojr. L| I -I' I. 11 a dow, K«|
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      439 4 I PREMIUM FOR THE ASSURANCE OF ckBACCACE AND PERSONAL EFFECTS, < According to datf of \et»d.) By tbe Tear £5. sa. to £6. 6s. FOB TBE VUTAGE TO Steam Vnwli VnHi. AiM'ralia ii« to o5« 30» to 40i i irnia 70s to SO* af 'lead! Baßa 2-i« to 30» 30»
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    519 5 1-^jii-iv On the 2G h 'iltimo, »l washrM <-n lh«bo4] ol Tail all Chen, u'i i. v h i bad been uml dead the (lav Bal -r, mm of law mjmU blaadf, 1 mil's to the wir-;\\ard fiom Sin^ipoi c. I ni If ii, ii had bars rmflvjr4 ht Mime
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    1579 5 n»*H6 G\/,!.Tii.s lit to hand to the i ultimo, whiih notice the rwtfpMttwi J [Jt;iiu Mann of the Su»t j riiiteiulence '•"Evicts at t'inang ami the tnp^intif 1 r Hraildell, as a temporal v in^asure, xtra allow ltuc of Ks. 100 monthly. ■"Injun nrv objects to the selection j Ir
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    1204 5 The late Prksf.ntmf.xt. We are indebted to the courtesy of the Hon'ble the Resident Councillor for the subjoined letter addressed by that functionary to the Secretary to the Straits Government No. 235 of 1835. From the Resident Councillor at Singapore, to the Secretary to the Governor of the Straits Settlements,
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    179 5 11. 11. s teamer liatt'i r returned fiom hrr 'i^it to Co. hin-China on the mominK of ill.- ICtli. What wa« tli^e object uf hpr pr»cc-e<ling Ibste was never maile public. We uiuier-iaiiil ih. rfetfrtlwi she mot with at tli, uaM of llie authorities was far from Mas) a <:■
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    402 5 Poland. General Count Z>moyski arrived in London yestordiiy morning. We understand that bin visit '8 the result of a special invitation from the British Government. The Count's talents and abilities, and hi* practical knowledge of n.ilitary and diplomatic affairs, are well known and as In- comes •lircct from the East,
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    China.
    8471 6 mm Tk» hrmm brim Orrtm arrived yerterday aitwwMW, *ol LMUi.OthM, «f H >t'» I. s Bjrraotmta, Tlw Or*m w»% kmri by the Bmrraeouta in the Ochot*k •m. »bout <•»«• week* »go, 276 Rasnan^ of the wrMfccd />*»•■>» craw os) board, and was towed inta Ay»r where .Wout two third-
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    European Intelligence.
    2562 7 Tnt Closr ok th^ Bukow. Th» eartahi is about to fall on t c Session of 1555. Lord Palmerston has made in ruther unusual phra-eology. tlie announc NM"t, customary ai this season tf the year, that for asons which the house would unders a id without more pa
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    Commercial Intelligence.
    484 8 Com mercia l Intelligen ce. Calcutta, o>eesa»lar 12nd, 1855. The '.Hh Opium Sac was held on the 10th Instant, BvOtf .lusts Patna and 1,39 a cheats Benares were sold at the following rates P»t.i» highest t>oo lowe.t 780 »Te*age 78«. I. 7| Ben.re* do. 810 do. 795 do. 800. 5.
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      ARRIVALS.
      146 8 Sept. 25 Am. ship Mermaid, Smith, Whampoa Aiuj. M 26— Brit, brig Kadree, De Souza, l'inang S.pi. 10. Do. do. Elizabeth, Marcus, Do. Itpi H. C. 8. V. Auckland, Drought. Labuan >i-pt. 22. Dutch schr. Almas. Nakodu, Minto Sept. tL 27 -Brit, fhip Faize Alium, Hardy, Siam .»u S
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      DEPARTURES.
      215 8 Sept. 2 i— F. and U. Co's. S V. rottinger, Stead, Bom iy. Brit. scur. Sarah Ariiiit;r,'c, Wootton, >t 1'uicii baik Baid Hassim, Nakoda, Sam iraug. Am. ship Caroline Tucker, Congelow, Batana. 26 Brit. do. Kate Carnie, Rodger, Shanghai. Do. eehr Diamond, C'h pard. Sarawak. Do. a. V. l.aiicclicl
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    RATES OF PREMIA OF INSURANCE AT SINCAPORE. (ON GOODS) VOYAGES BY SAILING VESSELS
    394 8 RATES OF PREMIA OF INSURANCE AT SINCAPORE. (ON GOODS) VOYAGES BY SAILING VESSELS I'er cent To (iitiit Hrilain I to 3| Cnniinental i'ortu in Kurope 'I to 'i\ Mm Cuuntinsiinoim and 1 saiUag aetweoa Mia Ueaajkeag or June U\. Maid, ii to 11 W lia, uio.i Am y, duriuu the
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    FREIGHT TO LONDON & LIVER POOL
    59 8 FREIGHT TO LONDON LIVER P OO L fin Antimony Ore i.l 15-. pw BWt. G«mbier £4. Pearl S.igo 1. H).. gage F'uur Snjjar f 4. ss. Rnfta i~ 4 I"- 1 i'""1 *9ewt. Caice in "Jigs 4- 4 10s )t-r h ,:wt. Black pi'i'per 4 10- [ier I6ewu Hides 4.
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    MONEY MARKET.
    68 8 MONE Y MARKET. 1 on lagtaaiH Heaths orewitai 4s. Bjd. to 45.9 d. Jf On Caleutl 224 10 225 p>-r Inn dull.ns. On China 1} per cent discount. I Bosahaj IU aays tight Ha, '-'-•"> •> MO per 100 dollaM. gjoee tilTn BtoB4 Bereenl Breesiaai rorlaree Coipaaj's llui»t'e? 22.'> |»-r
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    43 8 Vessels kptc-tud fhom Maf>«a«. I Varion i"yce rls rinang Martnhan Browa di"rt Mrtaats BVrJeat via Pmaae, MaeeOfWahM Ptni.liconihe vii Mauritius Visnki.s ExrrcTF.i' raOM Ai'sthu.i* Ucsolusao Melbourne Vasaau Bweoraa raoa Rom, »v. Kerala K .den Naheea via Ptaaag M it. Mitford Tetwm do. raaaat
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    Vessels Expected from Europe.
    272 8 Klßupp I Annette l)i:ie*en Karone-ti Clark Commerce C«r.litl Currency llenson uWiasal Du.lbro..k Mill. Kliia Warwirk rick Warren Fanny Vanda<le»n C.rd.ff ...idingStar „iur. v"l'<"u "l'<" Cuinniinii (jl.hiow 11 v ll.M'vitirmeJ,.S.V,C,,i,,.,, ra uJ J«J .tenrictt'- W*\ Isleoftiance Neiil OOMajeaj Xt mc J- Buchanan K.ittray do- 11 1 Janes
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    223 8 The Boston (US.) Pott notir-cs tin ine I th.- tirst H— c.il)" into th.it <i>y. by gentleman coimertid uitli the Cain. I li iiiit>, ai the wwirt ■olicjuttoa ofwtwral of hit friends. The atlmc ti v e novi I r y w:is c!r: the streets for nn hour or two,
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    354 8 NATIVE CRAFT. BRITISH. Muh'iiiooly, Aiiet Ralwnan. Juliette, Louisa, Opium, Sa i dacny Pe* Kinina, Adelaide, Rise of Julplis. DUTCH— Noor S.iUm. J.,,iui Kui.n, B«lav{», Pnopak. Bongs, Chan Qma, Lamher Mashoor, Al«ee, BmpiC Alm;insoe,, Ontj K.^.Ailnor, Too AhMoa. lug Bee. Futtn HoabMsekßinu i, i. a, A SIAMESE—
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