The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 13 August 1840

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    Masthead
    20 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. J%"o. 33. I'ul. 5. mi its» ir jKoujrijirG, 13™ avgv&t, 1840. *Vo. CCXIjXIII.
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  • CHINA.
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      Public Notice of Blockade of the River and Port of Canton.
      455 1 By Sir James John Gordon Bremer, Knt. C. B. K. C. U., Comtnoi.ore of the Ist Class, and Commander in Chief of Her Britannic Majesty's Ships and Vessels of War, employed and to be employed on the East India
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      Public Notification.
      366 1 The following is a Notice to the Inhabitants of the ..oasts of the Province of Canton. EDWARD ELMSLIE, Sec. and Treasurer to the Superintendents. Macao, 25th June, 1840. The High Officers Lin and Tang having visited the English Superintendent, and people at Canton with perfidious violence, in contemptuous
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      1059 1 GOVTRNMENT NOTIFICATION. TUB FOLtOWIKG IS REPCBLISUED FOH GENERAL IN I ORM AUON I FORT WILLIAM, LEGISLAT I V |J)E PA HTM ENT, The Bth Jim, 1840. The following Act passed by the Uiuht Ilon'ble t'te Cuvernor-CJeneral of India in Council on the Bth of June 1840, is heieby promulgated for
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    • Advertisement
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      1015 1 it shall appear at the tiia! or otherwise that the Plaintiff, though barred by either of the said recited Acts or this Act, as to one or more of such Joint Contractors, or Executors or Administrators, shall nerertheless be entitled to recover a-jainst any other or others of the defendants,
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    • Advertisement
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      748 1 FOR LONDON. "jj£?k<\ fi"* New barque SARAH M. SCOTT, 382 Ton?, Captain •T^yg^nrafltzr Davidson, having the greater part of «PRii "plSBr her caryo ready to go on board, will J have immediate despatch. For Fieight or Passace, apply to BOUSTEAD, SCHWABE CO. I Singapore, 13/ A August, 1 840. FOR
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    • Advertisement
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      198 1 Just landed from the Ayrshire," and for Sale at the Godowns of the Undersigned A Quantity of very superior Cogniac Bkandt and Whisket, hi cases of six and three dozens each. James Stephen, Singapore, sth August, 1840. FOR SALE At the Godowns of the Undersigned: Anchors and Grapnels, of sizes.
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    PROCLAMATION.
    469 2 RATE OF RF.WARDS PO2 DESTiIOYIN'G. THE EN ILUH.« An offer of rewnrda, wliicb will truly be awarded, to any who sIimII destroy the BafttnK l>t. Whether civil or military officer*. *oldiern or people, whoKocvershnll be üble to tnker.n Euglith man-of-war carrying eijrhty jjrent guns, delivering ihe same to the
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    Shipwreck on the Pratas Shoal.
    156 2 A yaaV it;. n Ul wrt X lvii»4 i The j ii. #ri Mfh Many BaaM of her M X MM a( Mtinl.i h i a n; »!>» tiome boo;-, in m\A .c« Of JaMEs Mk1v,0,,1,,|:h, X l "V» Orixa, and eler r I >P*waf
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    LATEST EUROPE NEWS.
    11 2 I i m lie CnUutlii l'M'Ji>t,mun, 2\sl July
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    The Court.
    87 2 The d.-rr sp of hi* Majesty F, ?derick Willi un. Kinjr Of Pmisia. has taken place, faffing the im..u -li of death, ib Km< deMred to sec his army de'hle befura him for the lu*t time. His bed was accordingly <-.i--ried to a window, whence by reflection iv
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    East India Intelligence.
    333 2 i.AT^iT Natpa, From Uoii.'mv, .list M ireh. dh-uttn, 2J«h M.irch. BfaaVaa, Ji<-: March. Ceylon, loth March. Cii!!f%. 2Mh January. bsnga^||n,ltth February. \t a Coajii t ,rs held it the India House on the NJon >ir.ii, i ma C amphell Robertson, Lieut. G «\cru>,r tt \.'m, ama apfatpani
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    Precis.
    1926 2 Mat. The two thousand guinea stakes were won by LoiU G Betitnick'ii Cruci/is ea*ily beating Confederate, dear tee I, and others. The candidates for Cambridge tire, Sir Alexander Grant, a Conservative, and Mr Starkie, Downing- Protestor of Law in the University, a Liberal. Mr Iforisoa, the iiy^eUt, died yesterday.
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    Parliamentary.
    2222 2 M.\vj2. —Pk eus.—L).l M mi c rntil >.n »d r dr-ss loliirMaj-.'sry, fXj.res.iiK clm wii noM a HotlM oh learning tint U iner 1.1 i Uad i. .:ur .id in our friend. y relation* w.,h the Cki m- e.upire representing that it Imii been occ«« (»y tile per««. watmnee
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    France.
    560 2 LouM L»s Cases i:.UM.ds »Ii »\\y to hnn-i forward in ilm Clumber a pmpu»itiou for tl»e rec.»li of all u.e I'lincts of iiie f.iuiily of i\u|M)| „i. riiew Ins htm -t van ■eosatiuti in Paris, owing to an ■uuouacenieni inaU« in ii, c CtuoiUer of Detunes l»y iliu AJtiiuierof
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    Turkey and the East.
    105 3 Lpiif!* iliat ihe mlvra ot ibc Kut»iah t-x;•«•--ciii.fit, .uml oilier evewl*. had OMVNJCad the Mi;<lt of i i.t the nec^fsit) «•< yicMinf liaocroly u» Umi ihi,,i iixii .ihcr* It Ktnil.uid Akitf Hrtcti.» kmt ix-tn iiclankd t r 'he PatlMiik ol RieonMdii by iat ><iiirtnir nuitcil, wliK
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    Circassia.
    174 3 > have accounts whn h are eonwlevari Baihtittie, a,- I. >vvt>.t l>y lira i «>l olh< i < tit 5 obaaki, Taojxa, Sha* tool «»"i PdMt.all rids i>< the in .l-x|.in> wjlliin Month more ha\e MM liftii canied \>\ v- t>>nlt .11. 'I t>.«i'eiy. TVc and aiumiii.inou lakoM ii
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    America.
    490 3 Wf luire accounts MOM America tolltp lf.th May. 1 commercial aaomi!s -.ire n>>t kovutablo, tt»e IrAlkrttod t>fen liltitllv ROIMmJ, wlutli alIi! atcd Hi the »laic of iMMMN e\rlnirf< A |iiv,i»e Iflli r from New Olmw l>y Iht laal ;i fi <<i:!aiu* *<• tie infotm ilion relative the >t.tt* of
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    Latest Intelligence.
    253 3 ovi A.— Her M.ij *j ntd I'ruire All>€rt a'leiided -'*e oiii^f ai 11, s n .i t i,|,,y, «*tici were niu>t "f Uiiiluiti, triwwil l>y Iktfinl iwp I" lii- j- uiu,y, U delained ..i l>..v,'r wh.re H N n Ikd ti> re»l lor NMMIMMt l>e'u .""-Uli.nf of l.niur
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    Russian Expedition.
    278 3 E^trurt from the Bretiaw Gazette, of the 11th April, of a letter written by General Niolestoue, with the Khiva expedition, upon the 19th Fell. In my former ietter 1 informed you, that we had a fortified |K)»t on the Eiuba, where we could replace our supplies so ds
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    Foreign.
    68 3 Napi.ks. We know little or nothing of the state of the Nf apoliti'i <preslh»n. The Eci. »i ;ii>.vft uk la Mk->i tmira vra of the fMh ult. states tli <r it wt> bOmMoiag m-.»re <r>>ui|>!iuat- il, and tint tIM fcli|j|i«*h tjovein lu-nt lud resolved on Neiidittj^ <-ix sh j»s*
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    BENGAL.
    536 3 Vront the F.n^litkmmm t ~2\bt July. Siavf lUe mmm ot UIM I'lxtrrt y^.^tertfiy we \v.i\e be«n inosl oUlt\>in.;ly !.tv<»uivvi witli ii ».«>j>y of tiie Loiidon \l<nl. (oni own London exit a) to Hie -ilh of June, ll»e on'»i paper teieived wnn.ii enables us to j i. -ciil our reatJeis
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    2036 3 TO THE EDITOR OF Til X SINGAPOUT- FREE PRESS. Being one of those whom your anonymous corre-jponikMt A Subxc tbiT li«s so politely desi^nHtrtJ ignortiir Catbalicv. N it will not greatly MUrpiiM you that 1 should make him a brief reply. The pruik'tice of A Snhncriber in preserving the
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    THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Thursday, 30th August, 1840.
    826 3 THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Thursday, 30th August, 1840. »s»l China —We published in our Extra of yesterday morning all the particulars we f>und in the Canton Papers received per lirh/und, relating to the eipedttton, which are not however of a very exciting nature. We hive no additio. A iiems of
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    Singapore Free Press Price Current.
    11 4 MIGAPORF, THUBBPA V MOHglMft. jg gg»
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    No Duties on Imports & Exports and no Port Charges on Vessels.
    2280 4 No Duties on Imports Exports and no Port Charges on Vessels. tMilkt Bengal Rice, Wheat mnd Geam mrt ,ol& kf the Bag containing two Bengal B.mmundt, and Indian Pikc« Good* by the Corge of 20 piece*. c p RODlir L VJ tfn i/ u i Min1t fn Ecmor. G00..1 mrt
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    FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL.
    82 4 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. Antimony Ore i J 1.10 Tin i.l. y 20 cwt. S X ir in b;itrs il.a ilk in cnak« or boxes., i. i.l- a Jj'i Garrbier in l)kts. or in bulk j.">. M Si in b«m» i.4.10*. cwt in boxes jC.i y.')o cub. ft. £<><&* .£:>.
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    EXCHANGES.
    67 4 On London, N.tt and Treasury Bill,. 3a 30 days' sight aU. M. pPr S p. or Wanted I iwate Bills, with skipping documents, g MMkl' si s i.t, -u./J. a 4*. Brf. per Sp. dr Wanted do 00 <Jo S months' liffct, 4a-. x F anrea O.i Calcutta, Cotcrnnirnt,
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    LATEST DATES.
    37 4 From Enctaxd, 4th June. Overland. Tion, (AirvTTA, L'Ut July. > Ji,.--rive Ftrn> iOMSAV, 711 Jtff, V ftwilfa. I From China, Ist July, v Brigand. From Manila, 234 May, y t Froiii LiAiAViA, 24th July, i> Lry*.nt.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      203 4 (London Muiktt concluded.) Kild. lfc, to 21s, miJ.ilin- 15a Gd, to 17s 6d, Ben 5 a bold !fi 8 to 18s (id, AMldlln| and wormy 1 4s lid I 1 s; a small parcel of fine scraped Mb, to ste pi c«t. Cinnamon firm ot the hot sale prices. Mothi
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      913 4 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. ARRIVALS. BRITISH. August 6. So-rat Jumul, I ee, Rangoon i 7. Lydia Eastgate, Felix p! na St Jul 78. Chun, Townsend, Calcutta f- f ?°l h J «ly 10. 67o^, Barlow, P xhio ]Q l July. 7 M II. ftm4 Worroot,, Boon L' June ii. /*,>«<*, Paddon( Chi,,;
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