The Straits Times, 26 August 1851

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  • 21 1 THE THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL 7rn published every [TUESDAY. AUGUST, 26th. 1851.] TUESDAY WORNINC NO. 04(;
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    • 662 1 IvaTß* OF SUWCf^IPTIO* Annually.. So. i>rs. 16 Half- Yearly.. 9 Unorreriy.... o One Mciith 14 I A Sinjtlc Copy— One Unoee. LIST OF WILES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OT COMMERCIAL-SQUARE,— SINGAPORE. -xjaflOdfc- Ur liuwn.,l of colors jaconet-White and colored v il «ti«>es, Enclisli and I rench Linen— r
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    • 733 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially lor their Stores. WHOLESALK RKTAIL A FOR EXPORTATION. MLLINERY HOSIERY v t.m. Berlin Wool of assorted colois Articles for the Work I able Caps, Cuffs, Collars, of English Mam; Aalzarine dres.«e« manufacture I«MU of the
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    • 410 1 Lmdon— P. L. fctmmonds A C i Calcutta— Thacker »nd Co. I China— Kawle, Drinker Co Bfctavia Lange Co. G. J. DARE COS ADVERTISEMENTS G. J. DARJE CO. SHIP CHANDLERS, Auctioneers and Commission Agents. WIIOLE S A L K AMD RRTAII U'ine, Spirit and Peer Merchants: BOAT QUAY: SINGAPORE. BEG
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    • 677 2 O ELF-PR KSiRVATION; n medical Treatise on the Physiology ot Marrhuptsntd oevtban H .Secret Infirmities «nd Disorders of Youtli and iM;iU.riiv, usiiaily acquired at an early period of life, which enervate tue lihybical nnd mental jioweis. ,lj, n inisli and enfeeble the natural feelings ;md cx- ust the vital energies
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    • 542 2 UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF ROYALTY AND THE AUTHORITY OF THE FACULTY KIAIIVd'S Mli'l,ll LOZEMGEN A CERTAIN ISEMEDV for disorders of the pulmonary Organs— in Difficulty of Breathing in llcdundaney of Phlegm in Incipient Consumption (of which Cough is the most positive indication) they at c of unerring efficacy. In Asthma,
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    • 603 2 MAIL LINE. FLMi>'SULAI2 A OH3EMTAL St^AWI M&VI ::j I OU <U OtIPANTS 'OFFICE. Hatter y lioad -Singapore. fStf^i^i r P HK Peninsular and Oriental rt /[4(p*ftN\ Company* steamer MALTA, ;i|)t,im Pores, en route to mi^&3»& Banbay, may be expected at Singapore about the Ist Proximo, tV tho Peninsular Oriental Company's
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    • 629 2 TRIESTE RO'JTc OVERLAND ROUTE VIA TRIEg Tr T UX Austrian Lloyds Stnun XaeL n Uon Company's Imperial Mail Steam 1',,,/,! leave Alexandria direct for Trieste 21 j after the arrival of thn Passengers liyihel 1 j sularand Oriental Company's Steamers from r cttu, tm about the 1 1 th of
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  • 3590 3 On the occasion of two of the three recent vacancies in the direction of the East India Company, there have been sharp and smart contests for the very agreeable, very influential, and not very laborious or responsible office; the defeated candidate on each occasion being, however, the successful one on
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  • 107 4 Straits Times Singapore: TUESDAY, 26TH. AUGUST, 1851 We have to announce the arrival of the following passengers: Aug. 1« per Moulnm from China, Mrs. Chivas atKt family; 41 per le.iniieae and Benh;i, hJtaars. J, Alooyur and F. Niewinaini; 42 per Fair barbadian, fiom Timor, Mr. and Mrs. Drysdale: 34 per
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  • 19 4 CAPTAIN Simth, of the Syed Khan, reports having spkoen the Frolic whaler on the 22nd August, bound to Singapore.
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  • 38 4 Thk ne.\t Criminal Session is Cued for the 9th, proximo. The calendar is rather heavy, comprising s(i cases already. Sir William JefTcott, the Recorder is expected on Monday next, and will open the Insolvent Court oti September 3rd.
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  • 34 4 His Honor the Governor is expected to arrive at Malacca on Saturday nc\t, and on the following Saturday will return to this station preparatory to embarking for the Australian Colonies in quest of health.
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  • 24 4 The Cholera is reported l«i be raging with great severity at Lombock, and the number of latal cases is stated lo be very great.
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  • 92 4 It is reported ib.it the new Governor of the Portuguese settlement at Timor arrived the day before the Fair Barbadian sailed. It is also slated that the trade has been placed in the hands of a chartered Company, and that no articles, except champagne and beer, can be imported in
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  • 356 4 WKgive, as requested, space to the subjoined letter from an old friend, well known M the Straits, who means well but we arc somewhat at a loss to know what C.iptain May Flower Crisp designs by encouraging, in the way suggested, the spirit of patriotism among practical seamen lO THK
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  • 589 4 Wb have received several complaints of t>ie state of the public roads, most of which arc in peed of immediate and extensive repair. Why they have been allowed to get into their present slate we cannot tell, but we arc more puzzled at no means being taken evei» lo render
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  • 128 4 Moulmun— By the Colonel llurney, Moulmain journals have been received to the 23rd of July. 'Ihe Cinoincle states that Government has determined lo m-organizc Buudlecund ami Ncrbudd.i territories, and lo place the whole under the Commissioncrship of Mr. Bushity. The Ttmes notices that a conspiracy had broken out at Ava,
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  • 418 4 In our last we announced (hat Captain Howard, of the schooner Maria, had been compelled to abandon his vessel on shore at Cilliini Point, Straits of Malacca, inconsequence of the threats uf the natives. We are now in a position to give further particulars, derived from Mr. Howard. The schooner
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  • 655 4 In another part of our present issue will be found some extracts from a sort of model presentment made by the Grand Jury at San Francisco. The entire document is somewhat too lengthy for our columns, but its most piquant parts are selected, and present a fair sample ot the
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  • 465 4 A serious charge has been brought agauul lt..ji!i ot .".iwaug, on Hi- Rasl Coatl mid i, who would apjiiMr to hive t >..i a gross outrage on a linti.-ih subject, a: whom the sum of drs. 27UJ was e\Uwt I whilst m durance." flic victim, is i'.\\>:> Manenburg, of the
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    • 494 4 •i verb*. He lives singly, manufacture* without ,nee, and acknowledges no allegiance to ft t>-mi:le (sovereign. The remaining noticeable featurei in the collection are xlie specimens of colonial wood*, some adapud for shipbuilding, and MfiM, the more ornamental, for the cabinet-maker. The litter are appropriately inlaid as table tops, mid
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  • 2281 5 ship Santiago a stray Cape paper has reached us dated lonc27ib. The Kafir war continued, with occasional sucrcss, but the spirit of the colonists appears to he worn-out or broken by the protracted and unsalisfaclory character of tlie campaign. Colonel MacUnnon and .Maji<r Wilmot, alter patrolling
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  • 1419 5 The Grand Jury have felt cons: rained by an imperative sense of llieirduly, in view of the embarrassed state of the finances of ihe county, and the necessity that exist for the speedy completion of Ihe Jail, and the erection of other county buildings, to make a full investigation
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  • 200 5 -At process server was charged with theft. The facts turned out to be these: Tim had htm employed to serve a chancery order on a Mr. Warner, a magistrate, who belonged to the numerous class of k gentlemen in difficulties." on whom, in Ireland,
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  • 3789 5 PAT AND THE CENSUS -The following is rather good. One of the collectors (ft the census went up to a man on tin- 1st instant. a> he was coming out of hi* domicile, after doubtless enjoyins, a heart; bre.ikfast. Hallo! my friend,' said the collector, 'is this your house 'Throlhan'
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  • 303 7 ARRIVALS \,i n 19— Brit. sbip^lor, Alston, Hongkong July 17. French do. Adele, Amorctty, Pinang *ugust 13. „--Brit ship Mooltan, Chivas, Hongkong July 2. Do. brig Stamford, Uozarto, Sarawak August 1. Am. ship Santiago, I'eterson, Batavia August 13. Siiini brig Mercury, N.ikoda, Siam July 20, 21—
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  • 64 7 April 2 Christian Hinder UfWpOal II Hr.suliiit Wrkouterui KyliiU L..nd .n May :i K. \i. Ai-iidt Cardiff 10 Culdee (li.lnnis do 13 Ainirniu it-he l't-tt-rseii Uaabnra U K. lioustu.id kilgour Liverpool 1-3 ii'.ih J,atitjlois Lonii.n. 17 Paaelopa JSvadueu Liverpjol -Not sU\ul Carmcncita Oniudi London .Tniitor Nagla
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  • 57 7 On 6 Months credits J>. 711. perdolUr >u Cuiciuta f|BHV]l '2IH per 100 dollars, (none) 3o days sight Ks- 22<> per doLUn luo Sytec Silver b to Oi per cent premium lor laige Rupaei -114 cenU Java Kupees (new) "270. pur 100 drs. J :ivu Kupues (ol(f) UN
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  • 58 7 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL Antimony Ore I. 10 per 20 cut. Jin £2. 0 in Boxes 3. &igoiu Hn^s '.£2. lOper2Oc*t 'janihier in buketa 1. i > Ditto in bales.. ..£2. 2*»&e ill ba-s 2. 10 per Ifl CWt. iiliick pepper 2 If per ltievvt. Measurement Goods £3. per 50
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  • 430 7 -there are, >n our opinion, few measures which would he "■"re conducive to the general Mercantile InIcresta of the country than the establishment of toimiicreial tribunals lor adjudicating upon cases *!iich, from their very nature, have a charter that can belong to no other class of legal
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  • 919 7 -a ijr n o number of Chinese l.ii)oiinis Iji-iii^ dj.ly expecletl lv arrive 1:1 i:n-> |> >rl, we co iti itT lite occasion a proper one lor giving publicity !■> v lev rcui irks relative l«i lliu helpless .ijd unprotected CUtUllliOM ol UwM misciMOic people, ai i In.:
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  • 1040 7 that island, was a votary of Bacchus or u.it at all cvceiU, m|| of Ins followers liLe a -ilin.iji o'pure whiskey, now aod lhi;i, sure enough.'' William Uarkr, a p.nshoMer by the Hyderabad, wai oie of lhes«. lie was in Die service of Mr. t'legg.
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  • 45 7 A g"g wont inlo a gli'ij) I the uitier day and Mk«d lor a yard of pork- The bUopuiau cat -0' fpV*) fc**« J lo," t*u be rtbtored lo luiiscioasiuss by jn>t wliisj.ciii'ri in lW» l' lllt ou xveiti 01ll >' J olil "8
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  • 407 7 NATIVE CRAFT— URITISII,— FuttaMasart, lUmo dy. Scotia, Fattle Wahab, Kirn Yap Soon. Pearl. Sree Vencatasaverloo, Stamford. DUTCH Fatbool Herman, llongGuan, Fattel Rahim, Fatbor Kaehman, Paki», Seamr Guan, L«e, Seng, Kompol Mas, Pen, Zepaanu, Jalu, Indramyo, Faid Alum, Goati Lee, Fatliool Kariio. Fallal Hair, Heng Guau, Kirn
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    • 879 8 HEALTH WHERE IT IS SOUCHT HOLLOWAY'S PILLS or ~~^sgtig?gsr- WHEN IN Extra* of a Lett* from Mr 1^ mri Hall. A trtirir, Srotmnd. dated the Xilh oj y January ISSO. s i -Your ".luabl- tm h.« be« iW men. »n2 rirtttOe I have hvthcirmcaii« alone K ot completely I' "red
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    • 493 8 LI jT v. F ARTICLEB FOR SALE AT THE SINGAPORE MILLINERY ROOMS Commercial Square. Ladies White and colored Satin, Glace Silk and Tarlatanne Bonnets. Do. Tuscan, Dunstable and Fancy Straw Bonnet Do. Ladies Mourning and Sitting up Caps. Mantillas, visiles and Polka Jackets in Satin, Glace Silk, black Water Ducape,
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    • 497 8 NOTICE. ii MRS. NUGENT has just receired by ihe Steamer "Pekin" an Invoice of Millinery, Hosiery &c. consisting of the ondemoted articles which are now exposed for sale at her rooms in commercial Square. Her stock whether as regard enlcnt or variety, is now greater than it has hitherto l>een,
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    • 864 8 CURES FOR THE UNCUREd iioiLoWAY'S-oivnim AX FXTIIvonDntAUY CURB OF SCROFI I.a or v,xBrtractofa Letter from Mr.. J. H. AIU,,, *>£!"' V, VI: >tr,,t. Cheltenham, dated the 22nd Ja.JnZ, 7 To Profe.sor Hollo way. y K >e was afflicud with a Glandular Swelling inth/,,7rV after short time broke out into an
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