The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 7 February 1839

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. +Yo. 0. FY>I. 4. TstUii&MKiY juonrnvutra. it™. Fjsnnvauvm is»9. .Vo. CIXXT.
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    2716 1 real or personal state, whciher the testator may or m;iy not l,e usee. i. lined as ihe person or one ot the peisons, m whom the rMtne respectively may become vested, and whether l,e may be entitled thereto under the instrument hy which tl.e same respectively wefe created or under
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      1282 1 dcgbgjhk,jk.lk "Tl^ll i" ii"M\r, is r.Ei'i BLi-ui d ron general JL ixroß-j .iiio.x FORT WILIJAM, LEGISLATITE DEIMRi'MENT, Tn. oil. Ocronr.it, IB.JB. Tli" follow;,,'^ Act is passed by the Ilon'bl? the -d nt of tip* Council nf li.lii in C«miu il, <>n ihe g,;, I 13, with the ..s-enl uf tiie
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      57 1 kotick. THAT at a Court of Quarter Session of the Peace, huhlen at the Court House, on Teesday. the 28d. histant, a Resolution was adopted by lhe Court, of which the following is a Copy The Magistrates assembled u\ Quarter Session taking hito consideration ihe iieceedty o' levyHg a raie
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      496 1 FOU LOSSdOX* *3C_lk_| miili Hue A. I. Barque DUKB <^a_?St. oF ROXBURGH, Captain J. sfCEffiffiiii) Thomson, having I lie greater pan of her cargo ready lo go on boa.d, will have hnmedi ite despatch. 1 01 leuns of Freight or Passage, »pply to EATERSON CO. Singepore, 2Gt!t Deer. 1838. fo__
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    CHINA.
    892 2 (Trom the Canton Press, January, \9.) "Below will he found a communicalion from the Hong merchants to the Chamber of Commerce containing tl»e proposal nf some regulations, lo be adopted in future with regard lo the shipping at Whampoa, to --event the smuggfmg there of Opinm and Sycee. The
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    396 2 We bare most resjx-c- fully to offer up for your lightning glance a list of l« rms for scouting ships to lie agreed, to and ibe lanwd to be _iven as proof. Should any v»->sel Whampoa bring up Opium or srnn&yle out Sycee, the trade of such vessel will, on
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    445 2 Ha*, Kwang-chew Hee, and Lfw, Ifamhoyyuen, issue a perspicuous pro. tarnation. We have lately heard that the shopkeepers ami inhabimnis having listened to, and believed, idle reports thai ibe police were about to search every house for Op mm, became greatly alarmed and ai the beat of a mmm, assembled
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    COMMERCIAL REMARKS.
    500 2 (From the Cautom General Pries Current, J any. 22.) Imports. Betel Nut. We hear of a late sale of about 1000 Pieuls, at Whampoa, at Drs. 4.20 per pieul; the quantity iv the market is small. British Manufactures. Little doing, and we hnve no variation to notice but
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  • CALCUTTA.
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      PERSIA.
      89 2 Intelligence has. we hear, been received from Persia lo the effect tb*t the Schah has now deltrdr/vely qaOooled to the Brrtish Aeshaaaadtw and is disposed to yield in all thing* W tWe wishes of the Governmenf The inrtueore M Russia is said to be decidedly on tbwane throughout Persia,
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      SHAH SOOJAH'S FORCE.
      610 2 Camp Rnnv.okr, at I, I>ec. 183*.— Thus far into tiie bmvel* ot the desert In* the Forr<- of His Most Praia saut Matoaty .SWab Semjefc-eal ftfelk with safety pene" trated W he» J wy »>th wifely. I wi^thed by enemies or tbe set uf Omni. IWr tnms
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    LOCAL.
    185 2 v- > H MIS o i *.-> <t> **< f— ft «> *«3 3^ if.* o O S 3 CO 2 <o H x sj s cr 1st.. _L h (8 C* t*7/»/ier Ory*. i ca 2 > Lotcer Dipt. 5 II *sO I i Mr. FUtpttttick. m n
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    THE FREE PRESS.
    148 2 Singapore, Thursday, *Jth February, 1839- mmm*pmm i* Bat vi -—By the Fret. cli barque Java, which arrived here on the sth instant, lio-i Batavia 6th ultimo, we have received Java Covrants from the 2nd to 5. 1t J tuuaiv, from which we give the following Anjer Skipjdnm
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    220 2 China. Since our last we have bad the arrival nf ihe Sir Edward Ryan Sultana c\ TV.as'fttnrt from China the 26th ,7th ult. which bring lhe -gratifying intelligence tiiat the stoppage otil.e trade hed al last ln-en wholly removed on the 18ih of January— lac Hoog-inot chant', having consented to
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    80 2 Manila. By the arrival of the ArbeUa we have advices from Manila to the 26th tilt The market continued very dull for British Imports— and produce generally declining. The Reform was to leave the day after the ArMla ami the Faults a few days after her for this port. The
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    524 2 Bengal. The slopping report of ths week announces the arrival from Calcutta of the Red Mover from the Pilot the 17th, the Nymjtst iS|U and the Alyerine 18th ultimo, and by these opportunities, we have received papers to the 14th and private advices to the 13th January. The first Opium
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      534 2 FOB OAIiK. rllE Plantation commonly known as "the Orange Gardes** —situated cto*e to Mr. koTT** plantation. It contains about 200 orange trees and several hundred coffee plants nearly in rearing. The property consists of two hills, one of which is covered with gambier plants. For particulars apply to the owner
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    64 3 mmm*om* Tbe United States Frigate Columbia, bearing the fla* of Commodore Read anchored in the Roads on Sunday last where she was followed on Wednesday morning by the U S. bluop-of-War John Adams, Captain Wyman. The Ssrpaadion will, we are informed remain at this pott until the close of the
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    616 3 Affairs of Qoedah. In the Calcutta Government Gazette of the 9th ultimo, we find published the following draft of an act, which is to be reconsidered at the first meeting of the Legislative Council alter the 31st March next M It is hereby enacted that whoever within the Settlements of
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    254 3 **m*n On Tuesday last, when the approach to Westward Of several ve*sfcls was signalised from Government Hill, one of them hoisted the number of the Gilbert Henderstm, expected from London, which was, as usual, repeated on shore from the flag-staff It turned out, nevertheless, that the vessel thus announced was
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    TABLE No. X.
    184 3 AOstract ot the Principal Exports to Madras Cuddalore, Nagore, Carrikal 8c Pondicherry from \st. January, to 31sf. December, 1838. as Samss of Goods. January. February. March. April. Sooember. December. Total. JwTi" ru'i 92 picuis 131 picuis I 171 pieals 30 picnls 327 picul.. Campbor, China 3. picul.
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    TABLE No. XI.
    240 3 Shewing Ike number of Rugis and Hally boats, witch arrived und imported from the undermentioned Ptaces, in 1837 and 1838. Same* ef Places. From Prom \st Jany. >._____ f<> A\,t Dcr. IH3B. .o 31*/ Deer. 1837. /n <™*'- From Inland of Celebes. Bugi. Pem_u-na )0 5 5
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    TABLE No. XII.
    154 3 Abstract of the Principal imports from and exports to Eastern lsiands, by square Rigged vessel*, t»f»t? by Bin/ is and Bally boats, during the past Season 1m pouts is 1838. Birds of Paradise 42 1 in no. Birds' nests 20 pieuls. Beeswax 65 picuh. Becbe de mer
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    Exports in 1838.
    177 3 Arms, Muskets 3,624 in no. Spears. 800 in no. Swords 2u in no. Pistols. 20 pairs. Carbines.... ll pairs. Long Gfjns 8 pairs. Benjamin 12 pieuls, Copper tokens, Urit amtg. 12,680 dollars. Do C. China, amtg. 5,572 dollars. Cotton Twist 490 pieuls. Cotlon Goods, Britis-h Plain 1
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    IMPORTS
    465 3 3»the Rritiinbrig Horrid, -2*. Ttins, Trm IWy Hong, f'rous Femtng and Mulnccu. Entered on tht \Bth. ult. From Peuung 4t)o pis black pepper, 100 pis. tin, 20 coys. Pegu rice, 4,000 Sp. dollar*, lor Trim* shipment.— i SI pis. ami 94 ctys. black and 26$ pis. white pepper,. Mitiiatt~-ii
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    EXPORTS.
    225 3 Hy the Hritish ship Eutmu, 307 Tons, Pecket, for London Clemied on the 2iUh.ult. 517 pis. Java rice, 630 pis. sugar, 24 pis Java hide cutlings,3o casks sluduc, 124 pis. pearl sago, 31 pis. sago flour, 34 70 Malacca canes, 680 pis. antimony ore, 50 pis. biffulo, and 6J
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    Singapore Free Press Price Current.
    1377 4 ftIX&APORK. T2lllt*l*AY BSOKXIKG. flr™. Ffrlßftt A«Y, I^:if>. B>o JL>atles on llnport* Import* and no Port Char-yc* on %esscift. TAe Ctefeaey as ssXe4 mmmeeetel temsee*ne*m as* S-fesdbJflsf, te lite ny-mnl Dollar divided into Cemts. The eemmmem weight is the Picul, e/\:YS 9 lbs. avoir uvyotst. emytned
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    REPORT ON THE MARKET.
    1320 4 As all soles can now be effected for payment in Lash, and 0»r quotaions in the Price CmTtOti are mc.de on this princip' Bella ns for consignments can generally be made in Bills, Specie jr Gold J>ust, when Produce *<i not preferred. EUROPE GOODS. BEER, WINES
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    EXCHANGES
    86 4 Cn London, Navy enl Treasury BOte, 1() aDO ism** si-bt 1?. .V. per Bp.de. Pintle Bilte, uith pMpping rioCB— Uto, U months' eight, As Ad. 'a As.ld. per *sr, Jr n do. .< moatha 1 eight, 4a-3d. Auu-...*:,,,. nnd.,- b.ltersofi.if.lit. without abippteg d..cun»ents,difficult of sd. On Calcutta, Ooveruaseßt, M
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    PERMIA OF INSURANCE.
    38 4 <L\ GOODS. il'o ErnorK fß.< BorfJ of Great Brilain) 21 per cem Do. r»e*-/i a/ Do. it M.-IBBICAS ABB N. SOVTB WALKS h apk ofGoodHoi'k and St. _iBB_XA*W 2* ICaSBOTTA, ji"' ijvIADARS ..WW 4 O
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      386 4 t-r H ?*^S Date. Flag. Vessels' Names. I Cmpiem. Fiom. JJ***/ ''.j Jauy. .ill British Barq. •Vaeeßel ttnern?** SbapUerd Triii-jraiui Ji^thJauy M\ British* I' R i 4 Ferqaaati Batavte U.i Jauy. 31 Brirteb L.,j Cb/AAtee Pelia Malacca 29th Jan. Te'.ty. 1 Beitteh Barq. Sb- 8 1. ttpea Pybas Lbin-i Jo'tli.l.ny
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      216 4 [l ~,-Z -I 11*1*2 fy<, *>« r r. -srJaiiy. »l I li ft. i Bnra ii „7~iT.Ti~ ~7~. J i\ mm 1:^^;';;: as :r ---y 31 h.M,sh Brig Lnd^Groni Jeffrey Ui hehy. j ft** Bar,. «r a« P, b J fcC.lcuttn ff British Bar,. p n 'I p'" 1 <■*•*•«■
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS.
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      17 5 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. Xo. ti. 9*ol. 4. .Fx"»#f.i'#.iv_'. »t». FJ£MkMtSJ^t\Y, 183». Je%4 cjlxx v.
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      EUROPE NEWS.
      237 5 Calcutta 1 tern, 1 2th Jmny.) iih I ondon teem* to ibe I si quite unexpectedly It blO ig III to Ik) oi.iy by tl»e I i instant, uud iiniHi h_ve 1 < I i. ss, M ul mgyamy t Ir-iic-iS or |ia| era have yet c N\
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      STEAM COMMUNICATION WITH INDIA via THE RED SEA.
      3603 5 This i tetely ncrupit-d mor. of pubis, ati.l. sad teas beeu ■rgii.ied with a deI us tO hope tbat the .a length in a lair luun of being jm i vis taken up I v the Kust India •liinn.ii.i'iuii has Wen en-
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      196 5 (From the Hurkaru Extra, 12/4 Juny.J It has been decided upon to inviti His Royal Hi-h--__i_, uke s i-r*-t-___3 The announcement of Lord Durham's intended re signatran, consequent upon the proceed m- of i »j ment on the .abject uf hi« fomou. created a couaide.flble sensation te this oouuu In
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      EAST INDIA INTELLIGENCE.
      863 5 Mr. Oliphant, at preaent Attorney. Oeneral at the Cape, is tosnoosed the late Serjeant Rough as Chief .hist ice ut Ceylon. H. If. ships Zebrm and Ralcijh have arrived f om the Last Indies. There is a report that the Right Honourable Cute lar Furguasun is about
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      2506 6 \rrrm*s?« have heea received byetpress fl| I havin| .!ii i "b- J i o the au, the i Leo. an. l t!. encll v ile loss, md even pi b j tha t of Ah reused. Ibe Vfntu li I took pi > i nn the I 1 winch iocs
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      THE MONEY MARKET.
      891 6 Fnlin,, Kern. 2, 1 8 18. -So f., r as ir. can tears trad. emituißes m a very satufectory sUla c. ally I d M Ihrongboo, ihe cowiiiry lhe :o..sainpiiou ct men bandies is and the lu.r- -i Vef< tifr well supported uithmit mnniojr to *Slre«#s. The
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      LATEST INTELLIGENCE.
      690 6 GALIGNaNI'B MKs-KNGER,— Nov. 8. she UaimiliuM pipes rtale bom what ihey bold to be miqaesiintmhle authority, that Lord Durham has staled that appointment of Mr Turton, aibich Lord Melbourne denounced in the House <•!' Lords, and not only denounced, bat declared his disbelief in, w,s ramie ul Lord
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      COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
      300 6 Lo.\:,.'N PfllCS Cl RUI m, Ol i. I d 4} I: M ni la 11). 0 3 6 0 5 1-,, 1 1, C.v 1 0 9 0 U|| il. -M 0 1 4 0 i Ion.i 10 aim 1. 0 1 v U I 1 1 .in.
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      263 6 **nst*r. M.i r,i is :we have beea without public uiles of ihis description, and the continu s piiet, little or nothing ha vim* i> en done by private reaty hoi ersareflnn. 9,800 bajs have arrived 1 mil another vessel is expected to Imports of the last cfo;. Tht iuain<t 57,1
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        146 6 SHIPPING INTIvU-JCENCE. A i n iv s. r, 3. Cnr-!,r;.i, Crcijiioii, China, Cork. i'» P/«io, ii l: !;.it;>.vi i. Dover. \i Max Di»>i.iie Uiirii.on, China, Bristol. l L'ttedoHui, l.id.iell, Manila, Fmlmoutit. l ~> H. \J I M'Cie.i, Madias, Ports* mouifa 15. Emtcrprur, Salkeld, Bat a via, Cowps 'tnmdfui icn'is, .\cn,So.
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