The Straits Times, 19 February 1856

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    35 1 STRAIT S TIMES. \U S I A GAF 0 R E JO D lilt OF COMMERCE VOL. 1 2 in. PUBLISHED EVERY [Tl KSDAV FEBR I A K V 19th. 1856.] TUESDAY MORNING NO. 780.
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      594 1 sVMM:itirTP>> ■0. l»r« It ialf- Yearly.. 9 I j.artrrlf > me Month If .<in«le<"PT— Ore Kupe« LISI M AJtTICLIfI FOR SALE m COMMISSION KOOMS OF JOHN LITTLE A CO. HOHUI ><>' \I!K sin(;apoi:e. .w,»i.i.i i Outfitting Department. m^ M skossii an I slippers. P«ria and London niad.v ~~*m.«iir, jllt and
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      493 1 ■y 1 md r Muslin Gloves K reach Kid, Whi'f an r.ilourcit. W'l.itc and cnlourrd silk. thread Paras"!' ailk. rilaia, and figured Ribbons silk, satin, bonnet and chil.lren'n. a t-reat assortment 'thread cotton 01 re»ls. Silk, tapes, bobbin Needlps, Pm«, crochet Threaed and uerdles Babies' Hoods and Mats— silk and
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      800 1 Me*™. WHAMPOA AND COS ADVERTISEMENT tf&P lyiesrrs. WHAMPOA Sl Co. have always «n Sale an i-xit-nsive :iml choice nssortiner.r of the following jf oJs, Helecled specially for iheir Siores. WHOLBBALK RRIAIL A roll KXPORTATION. f Uilliiirrn »V iyooir m. Articles fur the Work Table: Balzarine dresses Bonnets uftbe latest modes,
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      794 1 iAOKNTS. Lunaon— F. Al«»r A Stitn Hongkoag— Arast ong A Law Bat via- Lang i- 4 Co. Irrncr, NOTICE CURSETJEE FROMLYirj-ZE HERMBV gives Notice that he has withdrawn from the firm lately carrying on Trade and ••mines* under Ihe style of Littlk, Cubsktir.r. A Co., and he has this day
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      688 2 cue* Manila .nd Chin.; colors, oil an* w.t*. m»n hnn and camph.r wood trunk.; r.v.l ctps\ *\nnm and tea •rrricea; dre»«*»« CMC d«.,k., irateller. wntinr; h*faf pieces. doubk k.rrel piitol.. gunpowder and W**f. and ,u.w; harneM, .addle., bridle, .nd JiMns; indian rubber i ..mp.. brnnied, (ill and hanfini; P" 1
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      859 2 jtuoirai, InUJliO AKD GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, Established, I <54 I CAPITAL. £500.000. HEAD OFFICES, 25, PALL MALL, LONDON. ENGLISH BRANCH. Tribtxb*. l'h»r!e» Hopkinaon, Enq., Regent Street. Sir Thonuu Phillip*, Temple. Alfred Waddilovt, I). C. L., Doctors' Conimom. Directors. Major Henry Doveton, Edward Douhleday, Esq. f. L. a., GeorgeUun Hay,
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      651 2 Prospectus*, eomtmning full partiemlart and instructions to partiet desiring to iiuirt, may be obtained at, or will be forwarded free on application being made to > <)I. STEAD CO., Agent*. Singapore, 20lA Mag,' \HSi. CALCUTTA^ MERCANTILE MARINE INSURANCE SOCIETY. »TMTE Undersigned, having been appointed 1 Agenta for the above Society,
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      934 2 NOTICE If K. JAMES WAT -ON hi- this day been JL adu.it.tea r Ps.tuer in our Finn. GUTHItIK, A CO. Singapore, \t( January, I 1 NOTICE MX. JOHANNES MOOTEU, lias been v thor *ed to «vn our Finn p*r procuration from this day. HEHN. MhYKw Singapore, \*t November, 1865. tfa
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      924 3 tßH^^ sfsTaT ai** —^^BL l^^E^I H M«%^ ,)!MHfW CO\VEME\CE OU EXPENSE, BY us KKVAI.KS TA AIUMI'A 1), sstbh 50 time* us c..»t in other rn»-an« ol .|M natural reru«*<lv «hul li m aktMßMi I <ure«. from thr Kielit H..n thf I Sißait de Deci.«. Arrlideacon Siiihti of Ro«», n dvsprpsm).
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      747 3 ail the above parties will be happy to snswer any inquiries No. 51,482, Dr Wurser's Testimonial. Honn,l9th J«ly. 1853. Tlii< lipln and pleisMit Karit a is one of the moit excellent, nourishing, and restorative remedies, and auper»«deB, in many rases, nil kinds ..f mediri e». Il is r-riK/ul.ulv useful in
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      904 3 I JMarvellouß Remedy! FOE A MABVELLOUS AGE!' HOIIMAY^IIXTMEVi. THE GRAND EXTERNAL REMEDY. By the aid of a microscope, we see millions of little opening* on the surface of our bodies through these this Ointment, when rubbed on the •kin, is carried to any organ or inward part. Mmmm of the
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      797 3 UNIVERSAL LIFE AiSUMANCE SOCIETY. London Office, No. 1, Kino William StkKix. Chairman— Sib Hinry AVillock, K.L.S. INDIAN BRANCH. Directors. Charles R. Prinsep, Esq. George Barton, Esq. William II Smoult, Esq. Alexander Wallace. E:»{ R. Macdosald Stipiunson. Esq. PIIYSICUN. I AutNTsASECRITARn Allen Webb, Esq. M. D. Messrs. Braddon Cc. Mauius Agents
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    MARINE Life and casualty MUTUAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY
    412 4 MARINE Life and casualty MUTUAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY Offices 137, L*adenh*H Strwt. TRUSTEES. Sib Janes Mathmoh, Uart., M. M.joi Moou, Director of the East India Company. CirTAiK Majiolm, Director of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company DIRECTORS. iIvIKMAN-J V Kllis, Kbs-, < hairman of the .1 Screw Steam Shipping Company. lAIKMAN.-%l>.
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    MODES OF ASSURANCE.
    227 4 The following are the modes by which tliu Maritime Claa* will be enabled to secure a future provision tor thtauclvet and for Uui,- Jamiiiet, respectively. Fob TttLMstLVEs. ity an Aunuity, commencing wiieu the Assured sMsM a ccruin Age, ami payable ior the remain.Jer of life. lob Tutiu
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    SPECIAL ADVANTAGES TO THE ASSURED.
    162 4 The liiNimril for Lifo will partUps4« in the whole of tho PrufitH, which may be aj.pliml MtaMT MslW the Amount A soured or— io tetluce tlit; niture Annual I'remiutnx <>r May be received iv C:wh Four-JiftJis of the Prtnii*mt paid to secure the Annu.ty »ill
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    THE DIRECTORS OF THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COAI
    149 4 - I'ANV, baling had under their consideration ihe expediency of ihone in their service making provision fur thaiutUti and also fur tluir familial, and being satin, tua liiui tbt foregoing plan is one i>«cul>arly adapted t* secure those objectt, have expressed
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    Straits Times
    4467 4 luksiuv, Fkb. 19ru. I8»ti. We hare to announce die arrival of the lolowniiT p;ts»> luxe I Feb. 15 per Koninj,'en i*f Nedeilanden tnm B.iMvia, Messrs. Koaluii. A. Daniel, J. >ou, Ter Arathoon, A. Vernede, A. IJeuner, Y. M. mmli rjj, David Rodger, A Ruve, .»l or, Baksjrd, V
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      144 4 PREMIUM FOR THE ASSURANCE OF BACCACE AND PERSONAL EFFECTS, (According to Vtass of Vttttt.) By the Tear £S. 5«. to £6. 6s. roa thb votaoe to aiua Vmrfe. Sclllai Vmeli Australia "25« to 35-. 30» to 40i California 70» t.. 80* Cap* of t.ood Ho|.« 2b% to 001 30a to
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      625 4 FOR SAL'". V T?rRST.R\TF. CHRONOME. |gg\ T TERS— Warranted. JBHb. Some Mairne Barometers and Sierrin^ Compase^, np« tv imi>or»eil. W. C. I. RISK. Marin* Surveyor. Sini Pnrr NOTSCE. SPECIAL BILLS OF LADINC rt*fc)l\ I/Ll Hrpels fi oods <lev ll.iiltililVv- I'Hicht-d by ihe P. and 0 Company* an I OTHER Strain
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      85 4 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA. MR. HOWARD having been appointed M m;ijrer of this Ui-anch, has this-dav taken charge WALTEH OHMIBTON. Singapore, Wh February, ItStn Ira NOTICE MR. HEXKY WILLIAM WOOD is authorise 1 to si-m our Finn by Procuration. SY.VIE CO. Siugapore. IM February. 1856. uc NOTICE.
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    European Intelligence
    10300 6 TwiwoiT* Onnii.- Thin)p« in general. The •a Vet has. at any rat-, the adrantage of ronipre-Iw^THW-t property not found in the A\ hig iatolbet, and to ioine extent foreign to prevalent modes of tbowht. It may seem that treating so T.»t a matter in one ih rt article
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      PINANG.
      220 8 The Dutch ship Fanny has been chartered at Siogaptra to take on the cargo ol Teak Tin. her ex iMtly Kbjin M any port at the United Kingdom, at 7 per ton, and may be expected here presently. The Barxoness will be heie in a few days lotake in
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      B ATA VI A.
      94 8 Bator ia, Feb. IQth, 1856. Abhack from '35 10 140 per leaguer; at pre*enl none to be had. Ctjbebs 60 per per picttl nominal. Japan Coppeb.— None oflVriiu:. Black Pepper.— Sales of Laropong at 22 to 24 per picul. Ol White none. .Tata Coffkf at 32
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      A DHL AIDE.
      61 8 Adelaide. Dec Ut, ISJ6. Businesn is hrisk, and Ihe harvest daily com* ink: in. The price vt Sreailntulf!« continues high. Flour continues nt 60 per lon. Sugar.— Arrivals have realized goo»l prices. Tka.— G(K»d and second qualities Cong .v are realizing lair prices lor low kindu there
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      SYDNEY
      126 8 SCOA*.— Tt.e sugar market it-main* firm, a/ the mule appear lo !>e wi hoiil slocks, and will doubtless require In pur. h:is« largely lo ineel llie dfuH a|w;i\B ari-injf :it this s»-.i>oii d llie xe.ir. Tj \s. 1 !><• il 1 ii :i iid coiKinue- gnat, and if \eial
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    SINCAPORE SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    173 8 Feb. 13 -Am. ship Wde Anake, Tarlton, Akyab January 21. Brit, baik Antoinette, Northover, ila- < ;io Feb. 3. Dutch do Syroii. Mf\ t, Kongpoot, Fob. 7. ilauibro' achnr. Macto, Bohui, Hamburg Aliquot 2H. Brit, schnr. Juliette, IS'akoda, Pinan^ Feb. 9. „—H aiubro' bark Louise, Frey, Antwerp
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    DEPARTURES.
    74 8 Feb. 12— Brit, brig Kitty, Xakoda, Samarang. 13 "utch scunr. Kirn Tiang Thai, Nakoda, Batavia. Brit, bark Lotus, D*-. Pin»ng. Do. do. Paradise, >mith Pinang. Do. schnr. Lion, Na- oda, Tringaau. 14— Dutch bark Lieut. Adml. Btcrlingwerf, Beyers, towes or Falmo-uh for orders. 1G Do. do. Celestial, Boyle. Akyab.
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    Vessels Expected from europe.
    178 8 Abdul Medjid Glasgow Araerilta I'eng llarilcpool 31 Auk Argo Garritl Hamburg Britannia Glu-uow Cornelian Samers Newport H Oct Commodore Kerr Glasgow 14 VT Condor Peterson Liverpool 2a Nov t-'nina McMillan London 29 Nov. Chrynolite Cuuiiuing Ulasgow 22 SeDt Elizabeth Rnnneberg Rcppen Cardiff 4 N O v
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    vessels expected expected.
    235 8 vessels expected expected. Amelia Leonard Ararat Barrat' vis P»»anß Appletnn McDnnaU direct 13 Oet Cireatalan OalasUun via I'inang Kditb Rose Cowcll direct KneountFr(H.M.'sS.V.)o'Callai(ba* Katrl Galeel I.ittlfps,e vi» PioanJoachim Dullumme direct Laneeneld (S.V.) Oliver direct Martaban Nielson direct PekJn (S.V) via I'inang Itoehampton Bradthaw direct R.»wena Unrrows direct Seebpore Kein« direct
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    58 8 Ti" An'jiiKniy Ore £3 10s j.ei SO ««rt, Gitnbier i." 4. 10s. P.. til Sano £4. 10s. In.iM Rubber £4. 15*. Si^o Floui £4. 10i, tiufttf £4 10s. 'intla £4 IB*. Joilee iii bag* ,S 4 15». pt-r 18 cwt. Black Peeper £4. 15-. i.erlttcwt. Hides £4. 15s. Mi
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    RATES OF PREMIA OF INSURANCE AT SINGAPORE.
    381 8 (UN iii)l)l)>) VOYAGKS BY SAILING VBBSKLB J'er ernt lo (ireut Britain Cuutt— lal Ports in Hurope Uacao. Ciiin*iii<inonn Mini v sniling between 30<li UMgkMg 01 June AUt March l(tol* Wii.ui.'.a > Amoy, during ili» ali o re perio.l rftpectivcly.. j I* ucliow too
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    WMONEY MARKETS.
    65 8 On Kaftaad<>M»iiili»efV<lii«t4«. lOd. to 4s. lid. D Jliilciltt" 2: !2 10 225 Us. P.i lti(id..llar.s. On Cliina a 2 per cent premium Humility :ii» >Im\m sißlii l>«. tU per 100 tr'*Hi Sycee Silver 8 1081 per cent |>i< iniinii for c'.mpaiiy's ltii|>ei-s 111 per |U0 (lolUr* lava Kupves
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    SHIPPI IN THE ARBOUR.
    513 8 NATIVE CRAFT. BRlTlSH— Brittomart, HydrooseTrtuttan Mala, Kitty, (ioodluck, Juliette. Sultan, Indian Queen, Qannah, Lotus, Tiang Hin, Kirn Yap Soon, Pearl, Adelaide, Ameer Doorman, II 11 M Letchmy, Adelaide.Juliette, Polka, Alb.tross, J. K. Davidson. DUTCH— No«ir S.ihim, BntaviM, Bongn, Chan Gti«n. Almawwrr, Ong Kee, Te« Ahsoon. Inn
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      184 8 I'LTM^ru I,u;iiruoraK. A !"!>' cinic upon* diy to th»- keeper >>f thu ligl'thousc n««f Plymouth, which is a great curiosity. I w.int lv nee the IgMllMMt fid the lailv. Tm UMtt, was the reply Do you know who I am, sir Xn, iiia ill, lam the cap'nin's lady. If you
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