The Straits Times, 9 March 1861

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    21 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, and singapore journal Of commerce. VOL- IT m PUBLISHED EVXBT [SATURDAY, 9th MARCH. 18G1.1 SATURDAY EVENING. NO- 1028
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    SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1861.
    2239 1 NirMtUlM Imma.— The followfag is from ur B tavia correspondent, dated Hank S: Nkws have been received per telegraph foin Si.trakarta ttial a treniend,,us inumlalion had taken placr there, caused by u.e K«'« f accuinul.ition of water in the Ml river. On t .ie mon.inj: of
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    246 1 B» the steamer Palembang which arrived on Wednesday from batavia, we have accounts of a moi«t appaliug tl od in Java, resulting in the loss of many thousand lives, and millions of do!- j lurs worth of property. Our own correspondent, writiiig from Baiavia, gives us full particulars ol this
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    964 1 Malacca L*ndThscrks. On the 2nd uli. the Bill la c .able the Straits Government to sell the Malacca lands in tee simple \> i«mml the end reading The hnglishmiin thus rSfwrU the discussion thereon On the fiisl reading ot' the Malacca Land ii'iiu i' Bi I, >lr. Sconce said: It
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    1209 1 Thk Staunton Channkl. This channel is stiougly recom mended iv the following report of the Marine Court of Inquiry into the circumstances attending tlie wreck of the Her- tulciin "in Gaspar Straits, which we c<>p .rom last Fiiday's Government Giuette. To the Honorable Captain R. MACPHKRSON, Retident Councillor, Singapore. Dated
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    452 1 THB TrNAB!)BRIU PaOVINCKS. From the Rangon Times we learn that the rice crop* in Pegu are said to be highly gratifying to the cultivators. The yield is considered not only as a fair average quantity, but the gr tin is spoken of as being fuller and better developed, than in
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      109 1 iiatss or scßscßimos >M Dlt IS H.lfY«r> 5 O-.M-"' \\i ASt««kc*rT o^ac*** AOVIBTI9GMEMT9. Terroi for AdvertineineoU made Lnown at tbe vWrvrta entered into for long period, it reduced r»t«e. Al»erti«em mu.t i.pec fy th. copy the number i.f til. bSßttfaSN IMjBiM. -U all notice* Will be i.ieert-d till counterinaud»d, and
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    692 2 CB I. f>. Stonmor < fawaiaw, Captain* Witfclni a,ar Iredin the roaiN IViifay marntny al daylight Thoajrli the reaael araited for ab-ut hall an boar f-r piJor. the .M tils wtr* not landfil. The on.'v WtPHH fjhji tliisc.nc —i» t liiit tin- Columbian is new on this lint, n-it uc
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    388 2 Fr.ini Sivjltowr, a C •ruwpniiilent inform* u« llmt Miter-, there are calm. Du, hie hflfcnd Kaa now I xhibit »ii;n»oi io it po»*e>se«i a hookchA two billiard t.hlee, aiid a bowlinf j Sf. aot to »|>eak of three (on-. i.nd Mimibui* with the ■all i I'l.iii.-iit afaSeiala, wba enjoy each
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    571 2 /Tiik M.umta 'Land Tknitrks." 'Under ike beading Official Papen n>e this day publish a Bill to regulate the iicrutiition af Land] wifiiiu the Si tllcnitMit of Malacca." After netting firth tin 1 n-asotis f.i introducing thb) Bill, the ai ranjreinetits whereby the original propiiitors af laada transferred their r u;
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    293 2 Hb THAT (iIVKTH TO THK PoOB Lenokth ro tiik Lord.— We are not Sroing to preach a Charity Sermon. To the honor of Singapore be it said that it» incrchants need not to be reiniudrd of the wvrds of the above text. We say it without flattery, that the private
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    369 2 Tmk Military to hk Lmpiovkd IN MI'.ITAHV DtTIKS OM.V. The folI 'winir c-xtnict fro n repo-t No. h of the Military Finance Commissioners li woilhy of uttenti.iti in the>e -cttletnetits. At para. 1.')3 they say We would in any ra-e -iii'trest, that the thirteen RegtaienU ot Native Infantry serving in
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    374 2 Malacca. 1u« Cui.ioai Seaeioa at this Station <>j i n d en the Itli i..*tuit in the presence of the 11 •n'ble J-'ir It. B. Me. Causlmd and the Han'Ma J. Bum. ll is L ■mis.hip t lie lU'i riii-i, in adiliexsing the Gruml Juiy. leiiia.k. d that the <
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    173 2 Thk good people <>t Pinanfr wcrp htartledfiom thrir shunh'is at ten minutes to 12 on the eight of the 23rd ult. hy another shock of an Earthquake. I hi< VM the same, we suppose, which was feif at Malacca. We have heard ot only one gentleman in Singapore wh«i imagined
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    146 2 Calcutta OftCM -alk.— Tlie 2nd Opium >ah- of thi- year vaa lield <>n the Oth in-taut, when I22()che»ts Patna aid .">(><' chc-ts Benares were sold at the following rates: Hijli »t Lnw-at A»pr»ire. Tain* »c,U.. ai»7s M Jo.;:; I I 1 15en.-m.-t do, -^'ii MM c*. MM 13 l| The
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    115 2 Oik local coiitcmp.r iry of the l*innjnj Omttltt prnfeanan to he viiy much -hocked .it the aoafOl pu.vtie.l hy the Kecorder of Singapore, in reference lo the hilt of indictment ■i.ii »t Mr. Tourney, lately attempted to he anMMCgVed into tin- Brand im-v Kiom. We no-.v (lerc.ive that Sir PJehard
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    126 2 Messrs. Atcah ami I'o's ne^v s«*rc\v steamer 7'limi'ier, Captain I'o-vhr. i rrived in the Roads on Monday fret iiL r and proceeded to l lmi^U untr on Tncsda\. rhe Tkmmder is a In* upecitnea of naval architecture. lee> long ;80 feet broad 22\ dccii. Her engines arc of *2ll) nomiii
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    123 2 S\i;;on. The Transput! (ira'iadi, whieli arrived unthe 4th in»t.. bring! us news do i Sai^ n lit) to the "JSlli lilt. On tlii-twentx -fourth |<Vhruarv ahatlle wi's toiiirht. hetetean the AsaaanM and the Franco- SpauUh ti oops, in which the latter were victorious. The \llie* captured five forts, siormcl and
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    OFFICIAL PAPERS
    1624 2 OFFICI AL PAPERS (From the Calcutta Government Gaz-tte. Thk following Bill was read a second time in the Letii*lativ<» Council of India on the 2nd February IH6I, and was referred to a Select Committee who ate to report thereon alter the Oth of May next A liill In rfifula't the
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      IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
      2394 2 Mommy, tui -iT n F aai ut Im-uuT.-!--,,,,, lir |H M i Ii M. uwr Omm 1880, .mod dollar., to Cl.tr-i. »l. B«nk ol 1 •■•".I 1 mm tadwan, t,. W. W» 1 ca>e laataer, to 1. B Hy rialoaa, to John LktU A Co i Met
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    SPIRIT OF THE PRESS,
    1879 3 THI REVOLUTION IX aMXRICA. Fr ..i t J'i tn s.) Tlie AlQr.icali itrvu.uti.ui i- mhan i B, W ll lrt| id (i Il4n tO U C >IIM1;|| l.:il,ir. Wljlin v w>e.> or t»" we miy ixjitvt l. ni-». I »r between tl»e States of tlw lii-ai
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    MANILA.
    1910 3 (From the (Ainu }fuil.) l>y.\n Sir,- H M.S. JWwe, left 'lvs fr l!u vi 0.1 the Jl>th ulti'iio, Uii It Ilie E.rl f iv_i.i on li ml O.i Mi*' Lortiabip'a arriral, 11. K. (ieueral D«viii f e.ii un 001 t Cvlouel ot bis -tall' 11 1 Ihr own artj
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    Shipping Reports.
    470 3 Captain vaa der M yd.-n ot th« Dutch ihip ffrndrtt Jan, which arrired here on the Oth hit in from Cardiff, wiih ft cargo of coals makes ths fblkwiag report:— Oa the 24th February aaaKad Bbia >tiait with a fair wiud, al'ler the dilfcivnt baariagi b»i been taken,
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    Singapore Shipping.
    504 3 ARRIVALS. Mar. 2— Hii'i^n bridle Jotin Bouohman, 'Zl'} t.'iis, LoeoU) v tiiiui iue:, Pmaii, •A) ii tfch. 3 il. I. Al. stesnner Gr nt la, 700 ion-, HaKe.wood couiuiendei, 'ai^ .11 Wtli Is o. 4— Ur. in.! »tt'.tur Sin^a, ore, tJKB tin, bVreah*, ootHautacWr, ijuwbay I lAin, la.lc
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    150 3 W'k anniHiiice tltg urriv. tb« f. |im\ inj; paMr/Dgen K-r P. a M HBM mOi boag I'or aiaga .r.. -Mr. W. H. Reul.an.l aarvaal hor ttecabay. Maaaw. Ataaerrodtesvuid «nrrant. Sheik Ainu I. Vljiam. anl -erv.,nt. K II jr. aad sarvaai, L. Tsia istjaa, ml rraal I 1 1, i.nje-. aad
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    222 3 il 1 ■»<iy t Pill,. i tesipaaaMre are eaueiag d.i. s v i\ iP clißUt, Hiuniaeli, an.l liver, F r »liglit««: 01 BMMt »ri.iu« .11 Botbiag haa he. n fua I H lk>wi\y'4 I. wh c 1 may b, 1 1K with mt fear »f i j irv. I:. Htlir
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    Shipping in Singapore Harbour.
    492 3 H. M. M'ir. Saraeta .-ritHii stmr.lShandofl British bJukCnsii Ainer. h irk Clmmpi«n British brk PriMWl Royal Biitifth 1. n -i K. .Im-ksoii Kritisli ohiplJiiHtyn Du'ch brig Sylph British st-hnr.j Ann Sar-wak stmn Rainbow Bremen ("hip Vaer Smid Itritinh lirij; Karl of n irdwich Rrlti^h b.rl. Sw
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      52 3 NOIK i:. I\ aoaaezion wit a Me-<rs. Ch*hlbh Shaw and Co. of Liverpool and L on. lon, we lliii d»y c iiiiiliico baa! lisas ii .->in^a pure, tbo pariuers being Pat Ml Su\w, sfeadaa. Tuimas Kknwokthi Siuw, L'ucrpool. Edwahu Walkkk. s iw/aport. SIUW, WALK KB 1 CO. Singapore, Ist M»rc:i,
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      775 4 THB SINBAPORE DAILY TIMES S.iVscrir>tion to the Daily Tioaes. Tt enn year six months three., Each Copy Oanta*» Th* Weekly Edition of th« STRAITS TIMES, will be published *wy Saturday afternoon. Subscription to th* Weakly Tlmeai Annually Half yearly Quarterly One month Each Copy Oenta 99 Ad-ertisementa and Sobacriptiona will
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      804 4 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Officet Battery Road,— Singapore. MAIL BeJ^HJ!) UNES OUTWARD MAILS. Out of the Peninsulsr and Orient*! Steam WsTiuation Company's Stesm Ships, with »he English Mails of Feb. 10th. *sy *>• •xprcted at SinK-pore tn route to Hongkon R "n or about the 15th March. HOMEWARD
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      951 4 SUGAR lAKIHG lACHIIIRY. To Sugar Planters. Merchants, and others COXNBCTItD WITH THB SUGAR COLONIES. G. BUCHANAN «V CO.. Engineers and Manufacturers of SUGAR MACHINERY &c And Apparatus, COFFEE, COCOA NUT, AND MCE MACHINERY (OF YORK PLACE IRON WOKKS, ABERDEEN.) is. BUGKLERSBURY,..ftISION HOUSE LONDON, H. C. SUPPLY with the asmv natmfsction
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      812 4 NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, FOR FIRK AND LIFE ASSURANCE S AT HOME AND ABROAD. ESTABLIBED IN 1836.— 1NCOEPORATED BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT. CAPITAL £1.259 760. THI Twenty-fourth Annual Meeting of this Company was held on tbe Bth inatant, aod the following is stort abstract of the trnnnactions of the year
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      1243 4 CURE IS AT HAND! HDLLaWAYS DINTMEWT. Scorbutic Eruptions, as More Head* Jind Scrofulous Swellings. If this powerful Oinment be well rubbed into th* part* affecte 1, a I skin disrare will be spe< dily evercome. It arts not by repression, but repuUion. It •Mar* the system as -alt enters meat,
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      1077 4 W. RIDDELL CO. EASI KNDIA.ARMV. ANOCOLOMaL AGKNT.S, AMD MANUFACTDKING OUTF!TrF.RB, 105 Cheapside, London. MI-CELLAXEOUS Sup, 1.-, af all d.scriptious. iucludiutt Cloth: Provisiona. it in, Plat«, Jewelleiy, Ho.iks, *c ctelullv T111.1.J aud forwarded Overland or by Sailing V^«. e dnevted. MMChinery, Agricultural liiiulrrr.'nta, Household Furniture, and Articles of Uome-tic aUasw my,
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