The Straits Times, 11 November 1856

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1 8 The Straits Times
  • 24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. A Nil si U I PORE JOURNAL (IF COMMERCE. vol.. 12th. published every [TUESDAY NOVEMBER 11th, 1856.1 Tuesday morninc NO. 818.
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    • 784 1 mTM or etirtiu* auimU;.. ftp Dr. I« T.if Vr.rl T t I tiuart«rlv I IM Month.. I) I *ntl«C»a<y— Omeatoa*. LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION. BOOMS OF JOHN LITTLE A CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE— SINGAPORE *>utftmnt ■epartment. Boot*, shoe., anil slippers, Pari« and London madr. Braces— hlaslic, (ilk.
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    • 493 1 Ny l.md. Mu.lin Gloves Frcnrh Kid, Whit, an coloured. White and coloured silk. thread Parasol silk, plain, and fi*ar«d Ribbons— silk, satin, bcnn«l and children's, a grant assortment Tkr«a4— cotton 011 r*«ls, Silk, Upas, Imbbin Needles, Pins, crochet Threaed and aeedlen Babies' Hoods and Hats— silk and satin, bra-ded, Boots
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    • 781 1 Me-r. WHAMPOA AND COS ADVERTISEMENT. JMessrH. WHAMPOA Co. have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of (he following goods, .elected specially for their Stores. WHOLBBALB RETAIL A rOR EXPORTATION. .Httllinrrp ©ootrrp. Article, for the Work Table: Baliarine dresses j Aonuela of the latest modes, from Paris; Chemisettes of
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    • 763 1 mm. UMm- F.Alftt Slrts* HoMkoa«— Anwt'Oßi U» Bktafi»-Lui« C*. Im NOTICE CURSETJEE FRO MM Q BZE HEREBY give* Notice that be has withdraw* from the) firm lately carrying on Trade and basinets under U* style of Littl«, CmiSßT- '■> «t Co., and b« has this day established himself v a
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    • 755 2 NQTICE. Ml UNhXffS ,o inform Pare.,.. and Guardian*, that her School Z7 i} ii en Street, 'am e t for the receptio of I ra U poa modera c term". A few racan Mi for B arder* still i«main. Apply either personal!, or by letter. ■fay, 1856. r t f
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    • 835 2 Let ub Hemßon Together oov HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. WHY ARE WE SICK? It hunUt-u the lot of human race to be weighed down by disease and suffering. HOLLOWaY'S PILLS are specially adapted to the relief of the WEAK, the NERVOUS, the DELICATE, and the IN 11 KM. of all climes, ages,
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    • 531 2 NOTICE. The Undersigned has just received a supply of some excellent Dinner Sherry, for kale at $5 per dozen. JOHN LITTLE CO. Bi*gapre, Ist March. 1866. [uej Kjc v Vhrysolite" Silk Umbrellas, bone ribs. Ditto Tubular do. Mazarine Paramatta of beautiful texture. JOHN LITTLE CO. \tt March, 1856. [nc] mat
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    • 611 2 mix Vet trim. Han^inK Argand Lamps Bronzed, of the best quality, with Reels, balance Balls, Double Pulleys and dote Chain round Hemespheres, under Shades, Cut Knobs, Star Chimneys, in-' Uronaed Pillar Table Argand Lamps, with round Hemespheres, under Shades. Bronzed Reading Lamps. Bronzed 1 and 2 l.ijfht Argand Bracket Lamps.
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  • 144 3 ■<na}iiWe have to announce the »rrival of the following passengers: Nov. 5 per Emerald Isle from Calcutta, D. Smith Esqre. per Lancefield, Dr. J. B. Farncoinbe, Mr. J--11. Reid, Monsr. Carden (i per Hooghly from Pinang, Miss Church, Miss Blundell, Mrs. Willansand 2
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  • 79 3 The P. O. Company's steam-ship Formosa, Captain Gillaon, arrived here on the 4th instant, having left Calcutta (Sandheads) on the Ji6th October at 9.30 v. m. reached Pinang 2nd November, at 9.15 a. m. and sailed from thence on the same day at 2v. m. The Formosa left Singapore on
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  • 75 3 His Imperial Majesty's steamer Marcean arrived here on Saturday morning from Kongpoot, having on board His Excellency Mr. Montigny, the French Plenipotentiary. It appears that at KongI poot the Imperial Mission was most favorably received, and from thence Mr. Montigny intended to proceed to Cochin China, to open a friendly
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  • 39 3 The H. C. S. F. Auckland, Commander Drought, I. N. f arrived here on Sunday morning; having left Siam on the 4th November. The Auckland left H. M.'s surveying schooner Saracen, and several merchant vessels in the Siamese waters.
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  • 58 3 Messrs. Jardinc, Skinner and Co.'s steam-ship Lancefield, Captain Oliver, arrived here on 6th at 9A. M. having left Calcutta (Sandheads) on the 28th Oct. at 3 p. m., reached Pinang on the 3rd November at 4 p. m. and sailed again at (i p.m. the same day. On the morning
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  • 169 3 Pinang Gazettes have been received to the Ist instant. The Malta was three days in reaching Pinang from this place,, at which we are not surprised, having to encounter a very strong head wind and adverse current the whole way the Hooghly, which left this for Pinang on the same
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  • 126 3 The changes consequent on the retirement of Mr. Church h<i vc at length been filled up. Mr. Mackenzie (C.S.) leaves Pinang for Singapore and will be succeeded by Mr. J. R. Alexander now at Malacca the appointment of Assistant to tlie Resident Councillor at Malacca has fallen to the lot
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  • 928 3 Under the New Police Act Mr. Lewis has been appointed Commissioner at Pinang, and Captain Man at Malacca. His Honor the Governor, we hear, acts as Commissioner at Singapore until the arrival from Pinang of Mr. Mackenzie. Mr. Wahab has been appointed Deputy Commissioner at Singapore. In illustration of the
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  • 293 3 Coroxxb's Inquistj.— lt is this week our painful duty to record the perpeiration of a Murder which in maliciousness and immunity of the perpetrator, exceeds any we have known of for some tune. On Monday evening the 3rd instant, the Police Peon on duty within the gate at the bark
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    • 842 3 rOft SALE BY AUCTION. TUk I'ul.ICK STATION, .ituated at the junciwa of Croat Street and Teluk Ayer Street. «s it now ataada. The Government will (rant an Indenture of Leaae to the Purchaser for 99 year*, on a Ground Kent of 6 per annum, payable to the Hon'ble Bast India
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    • 677 3 NOTICE. MRS. FARLEY. Milliwr and Drew-Maker, has removed from Queen Street to No. 12 High Street, opposite the Sailors' Home. Singapore, 30tk Of.. 18oC> TUBLIC SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FUHNITURE, c. 'THE Undersigned will sell by Public Auction, I on Wednesday, the 12th Current, at 10 a. m., the Valuable HOUSEHOLD
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    • 864 4 i »au4 jackets* 4fl*M, Maaii«Jl«J? sad 4 I ciga ass*. Manila ana Cluua; »,«.r«, oil sod water, in tin koiea and cake*; camphor wood trunks; crowns, f»r ml caps^ dinner and tea srrvicrs; dretsiuft case*; J'tki, traveller! writini; fowling pieces, single and d»uble barrel pistols, gunpowder and birdmg shot; Uo\d
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    • 587 4 CALCUTTA MERCANTILE MARINE INSURANCE SOCIETV r p«K Undersigned, baring been appointed Agents for the above Society, Are prepared *> take risks and grant policies, payable in London, Calcutta, Rangoon, China and Singapore. SAKKIES MO3£S. Simfapore. 30/ A Sept. 1854. MONARCH hftfe A -O LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY: LONDON r Hfc Lndermgneu
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    • 538 4 CURSETJEE A CO. Singapore, 28th April, JlBs6. [uc] JX "PILBIII.' C\ LOCKS, 8-days. in semi-circular cases, with pillars and pearled glass in doors. 30 iloai Clocks, in Walnut cases, plate glass. 8-day Lever Time Pieces, in fancy cases. 30 hour do. ir. square round cases. CURSETJEE CO. Stngaiore. Bth July,
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    • 712 4 Eligible Buil<iin^ site* for Vil'm, O along the River Vail y Road, and wiihm Five uiinti'ex drive f Commecial For further particulars apply to Dm. Oxlit. S ngapore 10M October IS.'hl. .fa TO liET~ For a Term of Years. THE Uujper Floor of a Go own in Commere al Square,
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  • 788 5 China.- In the Straits Times of the ulini.n w,. mm some particulars of the proceedings of the Mandarins at Cantun in Manga l.orrha under British coI staled that preparations were going brwanl for the purpose of enforcing our demands against the Canton authorities toi U\ tin- arrival on Saturday last
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  • 1130 5 Tim It l If r With »oiitr uttii-r uOicul uulei will be found lu the Htmf kmfBfuUr Lit r,- Ed. at T You will observe by the circular from the British Consulate that '24 hours are given to Ute Viceroy to make the satisfaction demanded. At 6r. v to-day the
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  • 955 5 Siam. By the arrival of the Steam fi igate Auckland, we much regret to learn, that the British Consul, Mr. Hillier, whose severe sickness was mentioned in our last issue, expired on the 18th ultimo, borne particulars of the affair of the un- fortunate Siamese writer appeared in the Straits
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  • 1614 5 Minutes of the Proceedings of the Municipal Committet on the Slat October, and of the Municipal Commissioners on the 7th November, 1856. PUESENT. Captain H. T. Marsh. ll, Ks<jre., Chairman. J. liarvcy. isq. I Tan Xini Seng. Esure. Captain Marphenon. Thomas Dunman, hsqre. Rend a letter (A)
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  • 1233 6 The, duties and charges of the Coroner at Pinang. 9*. 2M of ISM. Kroa the Resident Councillor Prince of Wslee 1 lUand To thr Imm UDdell, Ksqre., Covirnor of ■s. ttl«-n.-.iU. Dated V. W. I"-***, 22nd Al Honorable Sir, -I have the honor to forward copy of
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  • 468 6 Chinese Procession at Pinang. T» the Honorable W« T. Lewis, K^«|uire, Resident Councillor of Prince of Wale*' Islsnrt The Humble Petition of the undersigtied Principal Churn,* I :i h > b.tanlaof Prince of Wales' Inland Humbly Sbew< th, That your petitioners hare been for yoars past come from China »n<l
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  • 330 6 This iieing a Bfttsat Set'lement, aadot English Law, it cannot be allowed in justice to other inhatiitants of different cri-eds and hahits that the Streets of ths Town should bo rendered dangernu. to passengers iv carriages or on horse-b iclt by the firing of crackers and by processions accompanied I
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  • 1063 6 The Legislative C.uncil, wo are informed, has been making no many alterations in the proposed Penal Code that it id not likely to be ready next month as was expected. Their Assistant Clerk has been almost worn ou' with the work imposed on him, and if he did, not
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  • 1207 6 Tho following is from RaMM The OummUkmm i* daily ■Kpeetei back from H.-ifi. iii. He is tcrrilily bothered about the forthcoming promotions an.', changes of appointment* in the Commission, by the expected vacancies of two Pepu'j Comluissioi.erships. People wlio have h >.■ I pro nises or liiu's of intended
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  • 1327 6 Troops, &c, for the Phisiax Gulp.- Thi I lowing revised list of the tTOOM ami staff .1 mk the Persian Uulf, should the lixpeditiou ever be found pretty nearly comet— H. M. bltii f, KMm, ami the 2nd flWllWM from Hy.iralnd. The 4 h Kiflt-s from Poona, KMfe N.
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  • 2940 7 Im his farewell charge to the Grand Jury, Sir William Rartoo took occasion to draw their attention poiutedly the comitiu' changes in the Law of India, and to f your the public with the views which ks himself entertains of the subject. His Lordship deprecated the idea of being
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  • 4314 7 COMMKIU K IN THB EaSTBRN ARCHIPRLaOO.— Our Trade in the Eastern Archipelago and our Commercial relations with tho Dutch, wlu hold nomintl rule over large territories there (exclusive of their own settled possessions), dema.id the earnest attention of both the Indian and the hone Governments. While the United
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  • 245 8 SINGAPORE SHIPPING ARRRIVLS. Nor. 4—British bri^ Roll*.. McKisssxk, Siam Oct 18. „—British brig Weraff, Nakodah, Pining Oct. 26. m t.—Daninh brig Acrnel, Engers, Hongkon/ Oct. I|. m „—>-Briiixli r.rig Punch, Ward. Konsrpoot Oc«. 25. Bremen hn? Emma. Stover, HongOct. IT. sj—P. and O. Co.'s steamer Fomuwa. Gillson, Calcutta Oct. 26
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  • 147 8 Not. 4 British hark Admiral. Pie, Whampoa. 5— Hamhro' bark Hafiz, Heinrichien, Whampoa. British ship Kingmon, Weeks, Boinhay. i. British bark Metropolis. Andfrson, Siam. n i. Siam ship Cruiter, Walker. Siam. H. and O. Co.'s sti-amer Formosa, Gill•on, Hongkotiir. 6— British steamer Lancefleld. OlWer, Hongkone. ..—British ship Kate Carnte,
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  • 99 8 A tuff *f tht Skin of M ytan' tlundiny cured by Hollowayt O'nttmtnt and PUls.— A Mooashee, residing in Benares, was U years afflicted with a most Inveterate disease of the skin. The whole of th* body was covered, and occasionally the arms anr 1 lees with the same disfigurement
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  • 606 8 NATIVE CRAFT. BRITISH.— Hmnoody, Ataria, Faitel Alomb*rruck, Adelaide, T. R. Davidson, Nusrat«hah, Sidney, Bombay, Lotus, Nayalatchv. A. C. Ameer Letchmy, Dolphin, Satndanny, Bally Packet, Weraff, Psyche. DUTCH— Ong Seng, Kirn Tiang Tye, Hangkee, Gasper, Guan Lee, Ten Goan, Bin tang Tiga, Adams, Kembang Dieepoon, Apie Mas,
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