The Straits Times, 5 November 1850

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1 8 The Straits Times
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    20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL 6th. PUBLISHED EVERY [TUESDAY, NOVEMBER, sth. \BW.) TUESDAY MORNINC NO. 501.
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      575 1 SUBSCRIPT!,,,, Annutlly.. Sp. JL>rs. 16 Half- Yearly.. 9 Quarterly.... 5 I One Month.. 14 t A .Single Copy— Onf Rupee LIST OF ARTICLES FOR 8AU AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF COMMERCIAL-SQUARE, --SINCAPORE. ■juaeacji Berlin wool if MttH Jaconet— White and colored R'KKl and shoes, Bajriisk and Krrnrh Linen— Fine Irish
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      800 1 I Have always on Sale an extensive ami choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL A rOR EXPORTATION. MLLINERY l£} HOSIERY Articles for the Work Table erl1 W^' of laMOrteI aMOrte l< ol >I H /fal»r..w dresses C »P«- C f*< ColUrs> of I
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      693 1 *O>NTH London— W. Thomm A Co I Calcutta Thacker and Po < China— William Postau A Co Bativia— Lange 4 Co. I JUST IMPORTED. X CHRISTIAN FROM CHINA. AND B SALE AT THE GODOWNS OF MESSRS. E- APEL CO-Commercial-Square. AN Extensive and choice consignment of with a n d Japan
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      614 2 NOTICE. t Hereby declare, that I have appointed Messrs Fhedeiuck Lender A Co, as my Agents jor Singapore and all the neighbouring Settlements, and that they alone are authorized to sell and to receive orders for my manufactures. Cologne, Uth Sept. 1848. JOHANN MARIA FARINA. The Genuineness of Johann Maria
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      584 2 Ex "Curl and Hermann" from Hamburgh. Coloured Bavarian and Bohemian glassware, richly assorted. Ex Jeanette and Bertha "from Hamburgh. Anew supply of D. H. Carsten's Preserved Provisions and various other articles. Ex Stanislaus," from Antwerp. Genuine Eau de Colongne and Lavender Wnler Ex v Flora" from Hamburgh. Berlin wool, and
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      494 2 PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S OFFICE. Battery Road —Singapore. rpHE peninsular and Oriental rlll^ftl^V Company's steamer Braganza WgjrCapt. Potts, en route to Bom-, bay, may be expected at Singapore about the 6th Proximo, and the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamer with thcEjiopean Mails en route to China, about the 3rd
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      603 2 TRIESTE ROUTE. OVERLAND ROUJE VIA TRIESTE. THE Austrian Lloyds Steam Kutigas tion Company's Imperial Mail Steam Packetleave Alexandria direct for Trieste 21 hours after the arrival of the Passengers by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamers from Calcutta, on about the 11th of every month. The passage is usually performed
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    SWAN RIVER
    625 3 The Schooler Harlequin".— Assistant Surveyor F. Gregory arriven from King George's Sound on Sunday last, and brings intelligence of the total wreck of the schooner Harlequin, 137 tons, Walsh, master. We observe that this vessel left Adelaide on the 3rd of August, and cleared out for Singapore. Her
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    BOMBAY.
    1103 3 By the Dutch barque Mnasnytnph, which anchored in this harbour on the morning of the day before yesterday, we have received intelligence from the Persian Gulf up to the 25th August. The barque did not call at bunder Abbas or Muscat, and has consequently brought no news from those
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    MISSION TO SIAM.
    786 3 From a private letter, with the perusal of which we have been kindly fovourcd, we hear that very great excitemet existed at Bang-kok owing to the arrival at the mouth of the river of 11. M. steamer Sphynx and the H. C. steamer Nemesis, having on hoard
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    CHINA.
    664 3 The Lanrick, which came into harbour this morning, reports that H. M. S. Hastings with Admiral Austen on board, left Singapore lor China on the 21st September in tow of one c*f the Hon. Company's Steamers. On the Ist October spoke tue British ship Emperor of China, from Swansea
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      658 3 IN THE PRESS. InKk Marryat's Code of Signals. The ijteajLX. Second Distinguishing Pendant corto April 21th. 1850 (No. 6502.) Price 50 cents, each Copy. Apply at the office of this Paper. Times office, June 18th. 1850. FOR SALE. WANDEItING IN THE ISLANDS or ANDAMAN i Little axu great Coco. Including
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
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      RAJAH BROOKE & THE SEREBAS DYAKS
      1757 4 RAJAH BROOKE THE SEREBAS DYAKS Letter JW 2 To thb Editor or thb Straits Timbs Sib.— My former communication must not only have saiistiul your readers that Sir James Hrooke stands con rioted of deliberate and wilful misrepresentation in thai portion of his evidence against the Serebas and Sakarran Dyak*,
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
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      DEATH.
      16 4 At Singapore November Ist. of Java fever, Ca ptain Stephenson of the American ship Santiago.
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    Straits Times Singapore: Tuesday, Nov. 5TH. 1850
    122 4 Strai ts Times Singapore: Tuesday, Nov. 5TH. 1850 We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers: Oct. 29 per Cnarles from Manila, Mrs. Andrews and c hild I per BaUvia from BaUrU. Messrs Zoil, Uel- bourne »nd Menries Nov. 1 per onngea from Amoy. Mrs. Smith aud family
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    260 4 BOMBAY journals arc to In. ln to October ISlhThe members of the Byculla club kad jiiven a Ball lo Admiral dc Trommelin'and the officers of Ihe French Frigate La Poursuivanle, which is mentioned as "a spendiddff.nr." The inh.iditants ol Bo.iib.-iy hid petitioned the Lords of the Treasury for a regular
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    JAVA-BATAVIA
    1283 4 ■By Cie Dutch steamer we have received our usual tile of the Courant, from which we translate the annexed item* of intelligence hany on the nviniin? ifci Tftth flinlwtii 18.30 ;i violent shock of cart !i|'iiK.- wm fak i.-i the rf>i.lency Madiota win li l.istel mm «•>■- comls and
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      538 4 TO PRINTERS AND BOOKBINDERS. SX" T. Ml All WOOD invite the attention of Printers and Bookbinders to their establishment, at which they can be supplied with every article connected with their trades. Their Austin Types have for many years been celebrated for their beauty, both as regards shape and justification,
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      28 4 Wedding cards and Envelopes. Gold Navy Bands Black, Blue and Greeen silk Velvet Black Velvet Ribbon for the neck and wrist. Gents, neck-ties Ac, <$-c. Singapore, 4/A Nov.
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      27 4 At Singapore Nov. 4th. by the Rev Horatio Moule A.M.Mr George Catitle Frank lyn, to Je-sie, third daughter of Cuptuiu \V. L\ Lcisk, Marine Surveyor at Singapore.
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    ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL.
    3742 5 The Peninsular and Oriental Compa"* c Steam-ship Pekin, Captain Uaker, arrived her Saturday at IP. h^ing c f t B omu ay Oct. iDtli, Galle the 25th. a u d Pmang the 31st ultimo. We annex a list o l passengers For Singapore. Messrs. Perkins. Goboud,
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    THE STATE OF THE ENGLISH MARKLES IN AUGUST.
    1514 6 THE STATE OF THE ENGLISH MARKLES IN AUGUST. —The total arrivals of silk during the month of July were 1,951 bales; and during the present month up to date, they amount to 2,223 balec, of which 717 bales are Bengal, 1,021 bales China ,278 bales Brutia, &c, and 217 bales
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    TOM AND JERRY.
    1498 6 TOM AND JERRY -Tbe first season of the occupancy of tbe Adelplii by Messr*. Jones m* and Rodwell, was but moderately successful, one of those extraordinary productions which either make or mar a theartical speculation. The success of the one in question occasioned a mania, or furore, as it is
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    CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
    442 6 Ship Dumfries.— Arrived at Table Bay on the 16th July from Canton bound to London having on Board Captain Knowles, the crew (20 menj j and a passenger of the American Ship Arietus, of Boston, abandoned at sea, in lal. 37 S. long. 23 E., in
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    126 6 Pope Valentine, elected in 818, was the first who made the whole senate of Koine kiss his foot. There was a remarkable affront put upon this ceremony when Dr. Cranmer, afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury, attended the Pope on account of Henry the Eighth's divorce from Queen Catherine. When he was
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS
    324 7 SINGAPORE SHIPPI NG NEWS ARRIVALS ~»-Arn. ship paries, Andrews, Manila Oct. 12 n „—French do. La Racine, Andre, Batavia Oct. 2o 30-Dulch bark Allowie, Nakoda, Samarang Oct. 16 „—Brit, ship Milkman, Hammock, Sy.iney Aug. 20 H- Ca Steamer Nemesis, Wallage, Sarawak Oct. 28 31—Dutch schr. Pen, Nakoda. Palembane Oct. 18
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    FRIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL
    69 7 FRIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Antimony Ore) I 5. per 20 cwt. Tin \i 2 10. Sa"O in B >xes Tin 10 ncr *0 cwt Sago in Bags £3. 5 per 20 cwt Canibier in baskets 3. 5 Ditto in bales.. ..£3. >. Coffee in bags 3. per 1* cwt. Black
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    MONEY MARKET
    65 7 On f» Months credit* 48. 84d. to Is. 9d. per dollar. On Calcutta Treasury 225 at 2W per IIW dolUw. Bombay 3D days sight Ks- M 6 lo 228 per dollars 100 Syce Silver 5 to 54 per cent premium for large Company's Rupees 414 cents. Java KupeeH
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    VESSELS EXPECTED FROM EUROPE
    76 7 Jenny Li»d Down*, via New York 4th. May Elizabeth Brown ueenntown sth. May Singapore Newport 2d. May UadU <"» tV J r U f lii rma ,i Gnthne clyde Ith July Panthea Glenn Liverpool 11th June XiruH Brighton Glasgow 16th Caroline B' l John Willies Stargeon
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    RATES OF PREMIA OF INSURANCE AT SINGAPORE.
    399 7 RATES OF PREMIA OF INSURANCE AT SINGAPORE. (ON GOODS) VOYAGES BY SAILING VESSELS. Per Cent To Great Britain 2J Kill v iul r/jccs in iiaco pc 24 M I 4 Caioxiugmoon and sailing between 30th June Huujjoug or und Ist March li Whdinpoa sailing between 28th Feb. aud Ist July
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    LONDON MARKET REPORT
    1989 7 Since tUc u>i uiail me rulnuul markcta continue to prvaent n favour al>l» ,i .k i > .'ijil tv llkh Lv j lair fxtfut Ins been lr*ina^ii ted MulCtla ot p... .1 v .i <■ .uu.e i *>Uil ifdt, ami ti turc uut onuprt.t'd I'm) tiri it/kW.'ix,
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    SHIPPING REPORTS.
    136 7 -CapL Vandcr Moore, 01 the Mat.ivw slcamcr, reports having spokeo on Oct. 29th in the Straits of Ba:ika, the En glish bark Mountaineer from Singapore bound to London. The Steamer' Nemesis communicated with an English brig which reported having on Oct. 20th spoke the ship Sir Bevois of
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    CHINA.
    25 7 -By the Arienis later accounts have been received from Hongkong. The reported discovery of the missing ship Uustomjee >- wasjee turns out to be unfounded.
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    STRAITS AND CHINA SHIPPING.
    115 7 Arricmi: August'2B. Maitland, I'ort I'lnliip, Downs, William Simpson, Bitavia, London; Duke of Wellington, I'ort l'luliip, Downs 31 Prcciusi, Manila, Loadon; Sept- 2 Marmion, £)iiij;aporc, Liverpool; iv M^r, gosteen, China. Down* Thomas Arbuilinui, Mm>, I>d«ii< «ttV Onmtrits, E.irl of Cliesti r, and lieuuiirk, .ill from Clnu.t. Departed
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    548 7 An Extract from (lie Log of tlie British Barque FiUtel Ofwb, Captain William Wilkiiis»n, showing th. direction uf the current unit the number of miles the Ship drifted us tern on her passage Irum Auiuv t > Singapore in the month* of September and October 1850. On the 19th no
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    364 7 NATIVE CRAFT— BRITISH,— FatahooI Maha*boly, Mahomed Bax, Kacler M&idin Bax, IwUm Queen, Zeelust, Sargftl, Dolphin, Rachel, Sistert. DUTCH— Adenan Bintang, Anna Matha, Faid Allum, Zephyr, Fathal Sai, Fathool Hsrman, Sri Biuung BALLY— Todah. Nation Ve»sbl. I Vbmki.s' Namb Tons 1 Captain Aornts DmnutiM v H. M
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      1008 8 HEALTH WHERE TIS SOUGHT KOLLOWAY'S PILLS CIRE OF A DISORDERED I.TVBR AND STOMACH, WHEN IN IN A MUKT >!">• IXKSS STATE Extract of a Letter from Mr. MaWuno Harvey, of Chapel Hall, Airdrie, Scot/and, dated the \sth of January 1850. To Professor HollowaySir. Your valuable Pills have been the means,
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      479 8 NEW SHIP'S ARTICLES. tju. AN Sale at the Straits Jffjfe v Times Press, (price One Dollar each) the new form of Ship's Articles ji accordance with the Act of Par (lament 7 8 Victoria. Cap. 112 ON SALE AT THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS. (NRAR THE ARMENIAN CHURCH.) New form of
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      586 8 FOR SALE THE Lav of Storms or Sailor's Horn Book by H. Piddinglon. A few copies have been received. G. J. DARE A CO. Singapore l/if/i. Sept. 1850. G. J. DARE CO. Have Received and have now on Sale. Anchors from 1 to 9 Cwt. Calcutta Biscuits in Tins of
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      1117 8 CURES FOR THE UNCURED! HOLMIWAVS IHYfMOi AJf BXTRAORDIXA.U.T CUIIR OP SCROFULA, OR KtNli BVII, Extract of a Letter from Mr. J. H. Alliday, 20V, High Street, Cheltenham, dated the 22nd January, 1850. To Professor Holloway. Sir. My eldest Son, when about three j-rar* of ag e «v afflicted with a
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