The Straits Times, 8 October 1864

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    16 1 The Straits Times. \<>L -.'Otm PUBLISHED EVERT .SINGAPORE, SA'IURDAY OCTOBER 8 1864 SATURDAY EVENING NO 118(>
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    STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, OCT, 8 1864. OVERLAND SUMMARY.
    599 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, OCT, 8 1864. OVERLAND SUMMARY. Thk following is the Suuimary published i.i llic ,ast f>,rr;iiiii Journal. t liik Lin don mail of the 'J(»lii gust rtach'd tin* h\ the steadier lienares on the morning of the i^7th ulto., completing another <>r lln.se icmarkaMy rapid transits which will
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    CONFISCATION OF GUNPOWDER.
    996 1 Wk notice among Ihe cases decided in the Marine Magistrate's Court this wi-i'U, one of cousiderahle i-nportaiice to the mercantile community, in winch some 7"" bejpi of (Jiinpovvd. r wen* 1 fisc.ited, toi being conveyed on shore in open or in properly covered boats. It lts that
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    THE LAST ACTION AT JAPAN.
    821 1 Thk CliiiM paper-* by the French mail contain no Luther patliculars ol Mi cnga^ciuciit at Japan. The fol lon ing article on the subject however, is worth copying Iroin the \orth (■'/iinn Herald. The important intelligence relative to the destruclion of the foils at Shiuiono-
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    THE AMERICAN WAR.
    454 1 The close of the AuieiicHii war will exhiliit we are told very important social changes in the I'uitt-d Stales, the most striking of wnich will he the »reat pi<-pond< ntnee of women as compared with men, North itnd Sowl*. There h;is heen a fen tnl destruction of
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    CALCUTTA.
    212 1 Thk 9th Opium sale of this year I was held at Calcutta on the 7th Sept., when 2,280 chests Patna and 1,865 clients lt< nares were sold at the following rates: highest lowest average. Patna sold Us. 1,090 1,060 1,074.7.4} Li.naics do. 1,035 l.Oiu 1,024.1.41 The result shows an
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    MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.
    872 1 Minutks of the I'rocet dings of the Municipal Ciinniiissiiiiiers on the ~lst j September, 1804. C i|»Uin May ne, President, Dr. Little, II Simons, Esq., K. C. Woods, Em. Tiie PratifUal being prevented attending Ity illn«-»s Captain Mayue wa» appointed Chairman. Ive House— A letter from Dr. Suutt,
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    ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT.
    863 1 Sinuaporr, IStih <ept 1884. To C, R. IMoo, Fsq, Seciet.iry to law Municipnl ('niiitiiiHsiiiitfrH of Singapore. s ir,— I lia\e the hi>n»ur lo report th it the filling up of North Hunt Qtmy with earth is likely to be ti. mli. .1 to.murrow ben I b<)|>e t<> l'<i
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      192 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. VVff.m.v Kditi.ix I'm. 40. AiniUHlly |)r» ]tf -2.V II ill V«»ly m 9 IS. Qo»rt«-lry 5 rr»p«tlully rrqi. iti.in to Mm pr.i| r tv in th* ilrliviry oftlieit papers. IiI.NCK i* »Ibo i SSagSS t.i the .1.-liveriti/ i^-iiiis, ul »li n will b»i' hi nt n»i-.led in
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  • NEWS OF THE WEEK.
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      MONDAY, 3RD OCTOBER.
      286 2 Thk Hanoverian Inifj T. G. Fu/ise, reports having spoken on the 22nd ult., juMmma Straits the British barque lta\en*buimte bt»und from this port to SourabaTa. Thr British titeamer fire Queen, Captain H. Thompson, from New York with data* to«the 7th July anchored in the roads yesterday morning.
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      TUESDAY, 4TH OCTOBER.
      406 2 Tbb Dutch steamer Batavia, Captain Ny^ from Batavia with date* to the I tit instant, anchored in the roads this morning. Wk hear ffom Penang that the Bril"n*h Bark Shah Jehun, Captain Earl, belonging to the Calcutta ship Com1'ini made the passage from the Sand Heads to
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      WEDNESDAY, 5TH OCTOBER.
      323 2 Thk P. and O. Company's steamer Sahette, Captain J. Murray, from Hongkong with dates to the 27th ult., arrived at New Harbour yesterday atteruoon. Ykstkrday A Chinaman, convicted of bt-ing the keeper of a VVha \VIih> or lottery establishment, fined 500 Rupees by the Sitting Magistrate Yestkroay
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      THURSDAY, 6TH OCTOBER.
      125 2 A Chinaman was committed yesterday by the Kitting Magistrate to take his tiial at the Couit of Criminal Session tor burglary and larceny. The I following are the facts of the case. The house of t> Chinaman nho re I sides in Market street, was burglarious ly
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      FRIDAY, 7TH OCTOBER.
      155 2 Wb hear by the British schooner Xwa, arrived this morning from IVnang, that the British ship Kangaroo, on her way to this port had got oil a bank at I'uloh Jerajah. Tongkaiiir* are being employed in discharging her rargo and on being lightened, there is every hope
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      SATURDAY, 8TH OCTOBER.
      646 2 Thk British steamer Elgin, Captain S. S. Beal, from Hongkong with dates to the 1st instant, arrived in the Harbour this morning. Wit are sorry to learn, that Signor Robbio finds some difficulty in making hits arrangements to give a concert here. It will be a pity
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    CHINA.
    1387 2 fW principal news of the fortnight refer to the operations of the Allied Fleet in Japan. Welnve already alluded to the probability of active measures being taken to open up the Inland Bea of Japan, which is one of the highways of commerce in Eastern waters. Some few years
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    LORD PALMERSTON AT BRADFORD.
    1956 2 Is it, or, is it not, for the public good that our statesmen and politicians should spend the autumn in a political promos* The question is not perhaps a very practical one, for, right or wroti". the Hsiao; it. self is likely to extend but it
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    LIFE IN JAVA.
    2894 2 Not many res/ion- of the Ivmt aff rd s more novel or ill toppling tield for travellers tliut. i In- inland (it Java, which, under J )t> cil rule, has become a* >ate M, ami OOMktvrtbly mure jdcasuut than H\«i, l'.,rk. Whea Mr. Money wrote It its
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    ARRIVALS.
    283 3 Saturday, Ist October. Rritish tteamcr Cl Alpine. 942 tons. Crocket! com i, in.l.T, Cnluntla BAag Septeiuu«r. Sunday, 2nd October. Hriti-h steamer Kire Utieeo, 2,88-1 tons, Johnson c-ominauder, New York July 9th. I'r.ii h iihip In l.miian, HJ'J loin, W ebb cJinroanisr, Manila Mad July. llanilmri; Hlnp Melisaa, 512 tons,
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    DEPARTURES.
    238 3 Friday, 30th September. P.i i l.ii 11., am; Ho, J. CHrriugton, for I'enaiiK. ll.unbur^ Hch.Kiiier Lucie, Swamwide, for Hong--1 kon K. Frencl' barque Concorde, Fi inly, for Bordeaux, via NsjatJS} Saturday, Ist October. Dutch barque Fathool Salum, Nacodab, for I*. ,ti»nak. HcMsk liri,' Hero. C Gall ,pc, for Tenant;.
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    130 3 H,,l'air»y't Ointment and Pi'l's T^lte wsrnine.. The fearful SSjsaßSJf ofdentln in the metropolis, and i'l-ewhere, from I>v nt.i v and I iarrhora, «l nuM put all on thei.' uaard The first nymplnns ■Maths con bated, or rollapn may cone nn. Hnllnw.iv'n Oinlnient »houl<l h« well nn^ frequently ruliln-d over the
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    VESSELS EXPECTED FROM EUROPE.
    333 3 KkOM LllND«M. Zephyr Roycr 30th July A. O. Anderson Struiribrrg 8tb July Kuly Dhwd Al *:unlra Muiris 3rd August Fernande Gilts 14th July FkoM Glasgow. Kate Carnie Uieckeundge 4lh August t.ecn df tin- Se» 3rd Nov. Teen Chang sir. Guillet Vul. »n itr. Neihwn 12lh M
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    Shipping in the harbour
    894 3 .'aTk or -i. n's Namks. Captains. i Lag and KlO. UN ■Viiiun AKKIVAL. Fmom. Co.tsio.tgis or Agents. DBSTI NATt'iNS. MiN-or-Wia f.even Pluto knevitt iFox I TW.rd i Thll •I. M.Uun boat j H. \l. tleamer H. M. icl>ooner H. M. ttenmer (I. M. Gun-boat j 300
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      295 3 FRAMJBL DORABJLE CO.\CH Hi il.Kl.i:. HOUSE, SHIP, AND SIGN PAINTER. ALSO BLACKSMITH, CARPENTER, AND MA "ON. NO. 13. WATERLOO STREET. Charge* Moderate. A. H. SOCIETY'S GARDENS. NOTICE. BY the kind permission of Lieut. Colonel Warden and the Officers of the 34th It.gimrnt, the I'and will play st tlie Garden*, on
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      673 3 DRESSING CASES. g D Eb PATCH BOXES. TRAVKLLING BAGS fee. PKIZK MKIIAL, ISti-J. TOULMIN »"«1 GALE. EttabliAed Oar Hundred and Twenty thrte Yran, MANUFACTURERS ANO EXPORTERS PATENT INDIAN DESPATCH BOXES, DRKSSING CASES, TRWELMNO BAOS, »o 7, MEW BOND STREET, W. MAimcToir-sIH Iyn« and Huckembury Cll; K. j OSTEO El DON.
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      648 3 ILK MERCERY AND IIABERDASHERY. KOMNSON Ac CO. have received per last ovsrland ni.il (direct from Paria,) it Urge invoio* f>ilk«, Foularda, printed Cambri.-a, >\ e oooaistny of all the new ooaaui/a aaMstass M U«m goods, -also ail SMBBsftM aaw.itioent it .Ue newest Ml |SM iv I. allies" Hat« and Bonnets,
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      704 4 SIIBAPDHE DAILY TIMIS Subscription to the Daily Times. Tot one year f 40 gijc PionCßa 23 I thtee 13 Xaca Copy OenulS The Weekly Edition of the STB AITS Tlaf ES, will be published awry Saturday afteniowa. Subscription to the Weakly Timeai Annually HaMyearlT Quarterly One month Chi Copy O«»t«
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      804 4 «9MM tMMtti am t 4>l/ur LONDON ESTABLISHED 1710. THE Manager* of ihe Sun Firm *>T7icb Ht Lohdoh, beg to inform the Mt-rclianto at Siagapore, that they hsve consiituted and •I pointed the Undersifrned as their Attormes to ifsue Policies of Insuranre agHinot Fire on Buildinfrs, Goods, Merchandise, and other Property
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      798 4 NOTICE. PENINSULAR \ND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. riIHE Company will settle all Insurance Claims L nadet their Red Bills of Lading, at the expiration of Ine month after a claim is mad*, and proved, instead of six months a* heretofore. S.J G. JELLICOR Aytut 1864' Singapore, 18th July, NOTItSET~ 'F'HE
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      1133 4 /1HILDRKN 1 WORM TABLETS (KEA\±S TING'S) great remedy for theie disorders in Children can now he administered in the form of a Purely Vegetable Sweetmeat, at one* agreeable and effective. Prepare*! and Sold in Tina, and Mottle*, hy THOMAS KEATING, Chemist Ac, 79, S*. Haul' Churchyard, London, K.C, nnd retail
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