The Straits Times, 23 March 1861

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    21 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, and singapore journal of commerce. VOL- 17 th PUBLISHED ETXVY [SATURDAY, 23 •"> MARCH. 18G1.1 BATDBDAT ETENIHO NO- 1030
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    THE STRAITS TIMES satureday, march 23, 1861.
    2660 1 THE STRAITS TIMES satureday, march 23, 1861. X( Conclude J from our la*'. i***e.) /MALACCA I AMD TKNUBS«.-fw-<rOff O/ a Utter from the lion K. A. In nlkli.. Governs of tke > iwi/# Settl'mem t > V Allrn Enquire. Member uf the Leqitt'itive C<u*rd Of In dated H January I*6l.
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    361 1 From the Officiitiny (,'ovem-r of P W. Island. i<nya()Q-e and Malt ca, t tk* L'terk to th* Ltgitlutit* Council dm, Xo. im, dated Singapore. \6th August 1809. Sm,— l beu mo«t earnmtly to call your atteuiioii to the s .l.jf* t m.M.te.l in my pr-de-mmmft letter*. No. 58 and 72
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    1790 1 The WAT Inil\<« K van' la Mltccr\CTUH> D. rif foil >wt»i. wl.iirh «f (•••i.\ ir.nn i he Bomhay Tune* and -tan tlml i- bur. m h i'i>)>le <>r li— H.vnltx «hcii aaw%flHa m.miiv |'.rt« ot lii'lia, Hi.<t hli.iab ilt *i wi'l. ihf AaiMM it i<« taaiw t<> win a irown
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    169 1 The foil .wini: are oopie. of M'-morial* which are in nurse of signature by ihe > iuhahi ai uot the Madr.s PitbidVnc}* TO TH.-: UOMOE BLB THI CoMMOXS, i Parli me<t A'Seuibled. Tk* tumble t'ttthont of Th* lnkubitamt* of > i» tk* Mtdra* fru d.ncj. L-spe.-tf..lly .-Sheweih, I. That the
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    473 1 Po nil HowoftAiu the Commons, in th« Fnliinnt AwakW, IK* HumbU Petition Tkt Inkabtlantg r/ Respectfully Sheweth. I- i hit the inier*«u of this Presidency hir- ben long neglrcte I, and that nil prot jeoted improteaieits hare been either ret*r.lrd or depi ive I of their imporUnt features the policy
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    640 1 It amuaing at tnn<?« to wimeas the eff« ts uf ihe struggle between the promptiinrs of truth and pi ofeaaional prida as evinced by educated mind*. Our eontrm- porary, the Pinang Gazette, illutiraUs this tv bin issue ot ihe 9ih >n»t. Forced ta nu» tice the decision of the Jud^«s
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    358 2 komg ttie qmntit\ of am v „i ammui'ition which, we ..re in- ,ii porduaod and the Malayan Peni»«ult coaaiii whii h pr. will I I civil war »houk< out, and ton-ideiin.' tl.at ttM i d rd i« I It ask. our >• tail «iin;.le <pe*ii'>u wlietii I H'.e O 'ViTlirmllj
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    371 2 Malacca. The followinu i» from our reaj 1 1 dam, dated the 13th March uji Farawn h- re. aie la a f a.arm owiag to iep>.rt they h< ard tail in rnuiga thai a i»an»' af robbers i ii mm tr mi ili' neighbouring Sta c «.f Gaiiu-i!' a an
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    269 2 J. C. Smith, Esqre. hM iihtlinsT n >"'•' leave of absence and proceeds to Italaoca by the Uooghly to-day. F. H. Oottliob, Esqre. is to officiate rW Mr. S.ni'h as C-ui-missiouer of the Court of RbbmVM i" his ■hafSMßj We tont'ess ours-lve* stolid enough not to permrta how this saoeplajsea
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    289 2 Till WlsrCoA9T OP SIMVTUA. Out Tadang ooalOMponry in-nuons, that on th- 30 h Jaaaary, at -i P. If. a wlight shoefc of an Karthquake was telt at Hadacg. The dirfctioii of iho wave wad ir 'in MmiUmml to Northwest. On the lUtii February, at about half past seven in the
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    172 2 The ik.vTiiix"— Messrs. Rauten horg Schmidt and Co. have inlormt d us that the Dutch bark Beatrix whs chartered Irom them by l.ihik OWag S»ng to proceed to Koni:poot. That she was nt Konm>o()t on the lOih Uecemher, 1860, loading for China. That from Kotigpout she u-iit to i.'hiua and
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    127 2 Netheulands India. The fallowing is Iroui our liutavia correnpondeiit, dated March 10 Later news from Central Java report that ihe water had subtided. ai.d icft mud 4to 5 tet'l deep on the roids anj all over the place. The Native* are iv a miserable plight, having lost stOSfthiug seveial thousands
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    325 2 A Corre«i>ondent ol the Madrat Time*, writing of the Strait*, says It is aov a eubject of serious considers tion, whether gambling ought not to be fanned, both i hiiene and Malaya are confirmed gamblers, and hitlu-ito it has been found qu'te impossible to put a stop to it. Whether
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    102 2 i*NDK» inotnn tii.n.H from ihe Supieme G ivernnieiit, the ftffloWiug reguiutioiio hawbeen awhHsaod 1. Pending th" confirmation of tbe Home Anthori'ies, the (iovornnirul of India u» «aucti"nrd thrie months of the perioi during which OihViTd nuiy bp ru pimp I on fluty willi Troops |iTOwoUmi; to Kngland rmind tlie ('.ipe
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    128 2 Policr Estimate pob IB6i. In look- ing o>er ihe pi... enii.u- of tho Municipal i atsaisaioaoM on the ffih ulr ,it will he perceived that they hn\e vm Boat] I icei t ly ui-.il. d ibe in tniiMt ion tram H. 11. 'he Governor tint the Miinii ipal Fund wosjhi
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    108 2 We hara concluded to abstain fiom publishiiiif the Mn.ut-nof the Into PoKeO Court of Inquirj fi.Kt, becoase it wuald occupy our coluiiuis for Mroral h>aea, M the exclusion ot nil other m«'ter, alul STCOad ly, because, us aill be seen from an mherti^eiuent, it i^ iii't i ile.l to pahsM
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    57 2 MiMuru Kind. The sstisjsutfsl receipts during th.' eurrei t jrear ssnoaat, »c are ttdil.to j;l ,S.:>f»9. aliri t»0 HUtUMted >\- peii'littire In 5j 92.787,66, leavil.is a BUm oi 26,01 1.H4. to le dial used ..I osi nonj w. rkrt. We think the kuid of Slt.ooo allowed tor tho ordinary r'-)>nir«
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    52 2 V A eorreoßoadcnt of tiie Colombo Ob kerrrr v.r\\.<« tlmt ho.haathe hvtt suthurity forolatiap 'hat th- Wdr-of the AiiniraU ty havoito i lid oa the ie;ort of Captain Ka^.-11, latu Commodore, that he P. and O. Company's Btausaora ahojdd make Tiinco. ajalM Uss ii .rt of cull and of ooaliag
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    38 2 F. observe nrroiig i|i«> arrivals from J.»v:i, the nausooi Mr. Kobbio, a tiolinist <>l MOM celebiity. The Java pipers are loud iv ptnjsa o- hia proffMional MaomvliabBMOjta. We leiirn that he j ronoses giving an eiitertainu.'-iit in Sinuapore.
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    112 2 Famink and its Palliative".— Wo beg t» Street the attention ot thu Singapore public lo the faii.inrt Stricken pc >ple of ibe Northwool I'ruvinci a ol India, ami would MMjaaJ that the Sheriff convene with out delay a public OMMMg lo take the matter into ooraidajslion and to appoint a
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    42 2 A xucceiislul Colk'Clion in Hid of the Famine lteliet Fund, lor thu Noiihwesl Provinces nnd Trevanifte, uas made at the lasjsaatarj Charah of St. Andrew's on Suu(ln), the 17th iaofci Colleitiuns will be made each Suudu_\ till the Famine has ended. 1
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    181 2 We announce the anival of the following pai^Senners per P. Sleamer Pekin which arrived from Hongkong this moming Par Southampton, Lieut. -General Sir Hope Grunt, o r.B, Colonel Fuley, 01 B. Captain Bidlulpb, Military Secretary Captain (jrar.t, a. D. C.j Capt&in Trollope, R.K. Dr Jenkini, Sur^ena R,N,; C.l.m.-I-I Stephenion, CB,;
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    178 2 At tlifl request of the Hou'ble the Krai. dent Councillor, we publish in another C'llumn extracts from the Friend tf India and a Cireulur by 11. W. J. Wooj Eaq .irr, H ny decretory t. ihe FI n.mr H. Ii id CommiUc ■o! CalctltU. Tbe cane is »> urgent .me
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    1055 2 China— Mjmuaky of KWd The f..|. lowing Siiimn:ii\ c.t' nf| we. DOusp*io Iroin the Overland Mail and Reytiter 1 lie lietva lium Jaj> ill is > i.l im r<-~ liiji, iiml, m,i 1,.r us we can le.rn, highly Kiaiilyio^. It m vi tin- efl" el U». a Mr. Altoi k
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    793 2 mi joiipkK QfJBBTfO». Wi hout ii strict attciitiou to the rao'-t ligi i justice, |i.b!ie nrtiir< cmno' !>e a ivau-t--ncousiy aoiiiii. !•(<•■ Ctcrro. lo THK KdiT'.u OF mi: 1)\II.V TlMls Dbab mb.~ Since the h Johore Q.i-s.i in »l;..iu mo ted a.. d since you liivemvted tlie exj)ris-iou of
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    Local Intelligence.
    993 2 MrxMiiuL. Minuh* of the pmcreJinn* a/ tlie \l*nicij>nLJ2ii\Bjaisti<>hci sj±n the¥ij]i J-'r/jru a ry.\SiL ;W,i/ 11 n. C,p. t«in H. MmtpUrmm. PcwHtmt. H. Harrison ant A (i. JMem sTlfBIl 11. ffrtiatoOJ o/ Income Mud t-sienjitnrr for INC.I The Secretaiy I.M befon- the Cum. SJUasMSOfO tht estinnte of tlie ptohaUo
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    OFFICAL PAPERS.
    3720 2 N. SI. The fillow:: i boa It ..in. mil so nt ia MUM 11. J-- >i HI, I. N Krishna, ssati n By Otasr, M. Paomaoa,- Lieut <>jfj- Sen Is the i, Straits If. Island, Utlt Pi IMI. t "i.. n </ tht S. K. '''.(Ml nf AjM
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    THE FAMINE AND ITS PALLIATIVES
    2695 3 - Calcutta, 'l\tt F-bruary, 1861. Sir. —Tiie cncuuiittancvs under which n Public Haattag wan receuly held U Calcutta for the purpose of adopting meaisurts for alleviating lue .he re-- from faaijaj* wbii-h now prevails -a large District^ of the North\Vfkt I'rovi.ices of Hindostan art- fully and
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    Total . $.080,000 1,975,000 4,055,000
    412 3 Total $.080,000 1,975,000 4,055,000 Although the -taiintics of the North- W lgc Pr rinces may not be peifectly reliable, we shall not be far fiom tl>»imth iv •jaMBaBM that the six famine strurk DistricU cjutuin a population of nbout millions, uit'ribuied in very nearly e<ju I parts between the a^ticul'ural
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    Singapore Shipping.
    540 3 ARRIVALS Mar. 17— Hamburg barque Macasaar 400 tons, Gol*e, coam»nd«r, Hambari;. 7 co^'Kne*!. Zapp, Rttiershaus A CO. "—British barque R OV a| Charli*. «gO tons, lirtfnk, commander, Bombay »th June. rit h s «PPho, 374 ton,, H,la'rth commander, Glasgow 27th Oot, contigneet, Hamilu.n, Gray co. 18-Bhtith stfamer Behar.
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    Shipping in Singapore Harbour
    539 3 I l» *«Ei.| i«-i t Nam ii. Tom I Cirtiin. AaHTt. D««TI»1TIO»». H. M. H,'. r Saracen British liwk 'nut Amir. bark Chnmpi»n Hiitish b^rk Prince«s Royal Old. schnr. A. Her mum Span. bug rioiii|»> British bar", pi' K. Jackson British ihipjuatvn Dutch brig Sylph British
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      58 3 At Sinuapore. on the tiaxl Man-h, the wife of W FaKslCHab, Esq. M. L>. MaJr.t Army of a daughter. On 0»r -J9th laaaaij. st Christ Church. Craven lull, Edmiho AuotsTrs BuiNnELL E>a. late G vernorotH W. hlaasl. Wfcjgip -7jj,h,«, to \i ciioß* IfrVOaa, dauuhUr of the Ute H. H. >ARM,h
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      771 4 nit lIKBAPBEE BiltT THIS afcsfcawrii tion to the Baily Tim's. Far osve year *O p, aia postal thiee ..13 jWatl Copj Cent* 3* TkaWaakljr Edition of STBAJTI TIM £B. will be published every Satufda) SuCacripnan to tha Weakly Times. Aatamvally Mall yearly Quarterly One month m Ea«s.Copy Oentt S» Advertisemenu
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      915 4 PENItV^UuAK AMu ORItNTAL STEAM IVAVIOATI 3N CO «PA^r Offices Mattery Jloutl, Singapore. MAIL fab irUjyl I UNES. OUTWARD MAILS. Oil of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navi(fati>>n Company's SteMm Ships, with the English M»'ls of Feb. 2Rih, nay l»e expected »t Simtapore m route to HongkoiiK •a or about the
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      798 4 NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. FOB KIRK AND LIFK ASSURANCE;, AT HOMK AND AHROAD. BSTABLISED IN IMS.- INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT. CAPITAL £1.259 7*o. THE Iwenty-fourih Annual Meeting of this ('"■npanv dm held ou the Bth ii.aUnt, and the following in a sh.rt abstract of the trail sactnm* of the
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      1278 4 Meatrs. WHAMPOA AND COS ADVEiUIsEMENT. naaw %|es*rs. WHAMPOA A Co. have blwhv. mi SaY an extensive and choice »n--iiorlinent oftlie following goodr, selected specially for their Siores. wholbsalk, aWaTasa rot kxpobtation. <£e«* Hni Alway* on s<te. Teas <>f the choicest flavors— compr-ing, gunpowder, Ptkoe, Hyson, >oi:cliong. Twai.nay *<•. oftlie nr*t
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      987 4 4 n«|IF. U mpornry rel ef nb-ained hy means of I medicines i*(unlia*ed ai the huh prktj rf ibe ttravati n and af tbe perpetuating the disease."— i.XMBV, M. D. NOMORE PILLS OR ANY OTHER IHY IC. FOR fOXSTIIATION. IKPIGEBTION, (DYhPEPSI\) PALPITATION, NERVOUS, LIVKR CO. PLAINTS DEKILIIY, DI.OP»Y,EI'ILEPBY."AK\LYSia.O«U«H. A.nT!IMA. CONSUMITION,
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      978 4 NOTICE. ItIESSRS. TAYLOR Co. harp jr,., r^ oriTrd, pw Overland mm, a s<n il awortment of Gei tVmen'. Kid and Gluei half lioots Shoes, and Slpi-et*. Singapore, lath Ju y. I8«O. (0.c.) PIIOTOr.RAPfir. MR. T HERITAGE. Photogr.pher, frnm London) bei{» to inform tb. inhabitant, ot Singapore that hi* Phot4.gr phir
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