The Straits Times, 9 March 1852

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    20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL Brit published every [TUESDAY MARCH, 9th 1852] TUESDAY MORNING NO. 574
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      771 1 RATE* OF BVHSCBIHTIOB Annually.. Sp. Lts. 16 Half- Yearly.. 9 j Quarterly...- 4 One Month 1* A Single Copy— One Rupee LIST OF ARTICLES FOfc SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF COMMERCIAL-SQUARE.--SINCAPORE. i «f colors Jaconet— White and colored SSSsSast i af.»-S£«b i Mtt [Emm!* and .traw Br e 'SmTnionV
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      458 1 Ilittli.rtfftCl Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially for their Stores. WHOLBBAL* RBTAIL A FOR EXPORTATION. MLLIN^RY jfr> HOSIERY Berlin Wool of assorted colors Articles for the Work Tabls Caps, Cuffs, Collars- of English Manil flaliarine dresses p. r i« manufacture Bonnets
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      427 1 ifIIMTI London P. L. Sirnroonds A C« 1 Calcutta Tbacker and Co. China— Kawle, Drinker Co', Butavia— Lange 4 Co* G. J. D ARE A COS ADVERTISEMENTS G. J. DARE CO. SHIP CHANDLERS, Auctioneers and Cbmmusion Agents. WIOLIIALI AND RITAII Wime, Spirit and Beer Merchants: BOAT QUAY: SINGAPORE. BEG to
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      853 2 LOtyDON HOTEL. Th, U»» IIOT.L, lep. G. DC, J«.J =a «»-S I a^^r.ltd.T.S; TRONQUOY, is situated on the Lsplan-« ur jVpianade commandant Hotel que esU situada en la ade, commanding a splendid view of une superbe vue dv port de EsjiUnada, .lominnndo uu» *c M* or Singapore, „,d under .;;-;t3
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      519 2 UNDER THE PATRONACE OF ROYALTY AND TUB AUTHORITY OF THE FACULTY KEATLXG^JOIGII LOZENGES A CERTAIN REMEDY for disorders of the Pulmonary Organs— in Difficulty ofßreathng— in Itcdundancy of Phlegm in Incipient Consumption (of which Couoil is the most positive indication) they ai c of unerring efficacy. In Asthma, and in
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      653 2 MAIL LIME. MIBmM PENIMSULAK ©CENTAL STEAM NAVICA7IOM COMPANY'S OFTJCfi. Battery Road —Singapore. nPHE peninsular and Oriental r^Mißw^vV Company's stcamef Malta, ~^atyßMi Captain Potts,, en route[lo '^BBl^^romUay, may bo expected at Singapore about the slh. Proximo, tlic Peninsular A Oriental Company's Steamer with t.'icEuiopean Mails en route to China, about the
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      526 2 TRIESTE -ROUTE OVERLAND ROUTE VIA TRIESTE. THE Austrian Lloyds Steam Nacigntion Company's Imperial Mail Steam Packet. leave Alexandria direct for Trieste il hour. after the arrival of tbe Passengers bytbePrain. sular and Oriental Company's Steamers from CttL cutta, on about the 11th of every month. The passage is usually* performed
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    172 3 Amount by escort, 19th November, 10,138 ounces 30,414 20th. Nov., 12 108 ounces 36,31:; »r<L Deo., l(J,6i) ounces 50,007 10th. l)"c 2<i,6-50 ounces 79,993 17tli.De--., 19.4J2 ounces 68,470 Amo'ii'it reunited ill the hands of diggers, on tUcgoM fieM, 80,000 ounces 240,00) Total "***** ounces, 20.282 10-l2tbs 1 ')02cwt82 ltn 10
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    VAN DIEMAN'S LAND.
    102 3 We (ii-f|iiy regret to noUun liy th c ol several shops in II ib*ri Town, on ihf norning ul De« ;ny aiid stock it MIMMIod hi u:iisiiin it 1 1..': i ivii'iM tl at 1 1 anslo in i' 11 im l>i .tl \v..iil.| be coiiiiuiil •,iui::i
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    The Straits Times. SINGAPORE : TUESDAY, MAR. 9TH. 1852.
    290 3 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE TUESDAY, MAR. 9TH. 1852. -»»MOKC We li.ivo to i:iiioaace Sin- arrival of the fulI miiii^ passeiigen: Mtrch 2 per Java from Batavia, kfetan. de ii; V i i Kemp i. Bnk<r a I it-.-.i S i kc of Wiiie* t.-.iii Slam, Mrs. Pa l.lieoniiic ■i Cißiilj
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    THE PIRATES
    573 3 -The 11. C. steamer Pluto returned In Siug.ijt ire yesterday by this opportunity we have leeivutl some particulars of the operations against the Suloo pirates, settled on the Eust coast of Borneo, to avenge the late murders on board the Dolphin. The nests of pirates genuine buccaneers about
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    The American Yacht Flirt.
    1150 3 - h'iirl, .i.i'l lli'J approaching trial of lier owner a ill crew cli.irgeJ with high treason. The above n.imed vessel was taken to Batavu from l»ale:nbang by a Dutch war steamer, and all Mm parties on board at the lime uf tier capture arc now immured in
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    Colonial Gleanings.
    765 3 Sydney intelligence to (tie mu].i!i:«i p;; i;rr speaks favorably of the progress of the gold (kid*; the yield conlitiuud unabated.— The colonists, disgusted at the procrastinated scheme of running steamer* between Singapore an>i Sydney, have at last aj^reed to support the Cape route, and for tins purpose the
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    From Western Australia we have receiv –
    104 3 From Western Australia we have receiv Ed journals U the (ilh ol February. Tlie gold fever has appeared even here, and a rush bus commenced foi passages to Melbourne, which threatened to arrest Hie progress ol Wester i Australia. The a inerican brig M. P. Cassily, now i the EleanoM,
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      224 3 NOTICE, t\ J. DA!'. M in taking this opportunity lo 5j relurn liis sincere thanks for the very lii,(iiil support he his received, regrets to notice l!, a «n:ne evil il.sposed porson has cinulat-'d l rtporl [\..A be luni purposed n:i early rt*lir< U,«i.| (nun business to rarry on the
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    MONTHLY MARKET REPORT.
    930 4 Singapore, March Srd. 1852. The past month has been one of great commercial languor, even more so than anticipated at the date of our last report. The occurrence of the Chinese holidays about the middle of the month were preceded and followed by Mahommedatfeand Hindoo festivals, causing
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    EASTERN ARTICLES.
    1475 4 There is a considerable demand for nearly all articles of export large orders from home remain unexecuted in consequence of the pancity of supplies and the high rates ruling for staple products. W* see no probability of rates giving way for some time. Alum.— Arrivals by the Junks,
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    Shipping Intelligence.
    873 4 Shipping Intellige nce. Arrive. l fain K irn,n-. Feb. 5 Helen Maty, Lc^t;, Liverpool 27 Tileeiu (>Uei.) Mllf |W<. Newi><»rt; l'aou Slim (S. V.) Wai-, Plym-iuih J, >n i.jii, Uiinacli, (ii.is^ >.v (/'iiiicord, Putter, Blmcmt. From I'iiiaiig.— Feb. 17 Sim Breeze (Am Brown 9j MaigareU«. (Urcui.) LttNJ>| 98 Weraff, Smoult.
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    Exports.
    426 4 -Jaaurjf 3ML— Ta r<irl< fI i loth market, vit Aky»ii, per /.'riti^li bark V:V euU twum, and 200 piculs Siawiml. Febrt.n 9th To li >st >n \,vr 4ifiwa >. tr>,l.- 1,176 picnU an I ii:> ci-ti-- i, cul«ando2 cattie* Sing .;>oip Black and 711 citiici M.ilic-a i.i. 2 H
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    The Royal, Horse Guards.
    36 4 It i, uM Ibal a court of inquiry is about to take pbM in this regiment relative to the recent demotions of a sutiallern, ami winch amount, it v said, to £87,0)0!
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    Jubilee in the Roman Catholic Church.
    38 4 The Pope his issued an encyclical letter,proclaiming a jubilee over the Roman Catholic world, chi' Qy in consequence of the war which is waged a^.imst the Cjtlujhc religion and (lie apostolic chair."
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    A Pluralist.
    59 4 -The death of lhc Rev. (leor^ K ill- i.i, of KrliiilocL, near Wre\ham, •iH cause a number of Tac.incics in this ncigliliojrhooJ in situations wlncli he li hi hoM for a grtal numlier of ye.irs. It .s su^pDsetl that since his nomination l.y Histio(» M.is l.y htkii rated
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    HOMOEOPATHY IN ENGLAND.
    146 4 The Council of the Kotjl College of Surgeons of Engl.m 1 have cnuae to the following resolution regarding homiropathy M The Council have altentively and repeatedly considered the tarion communications wliich they have received on the suliject of homcepathy and after inaluie deliberation, have resolved that i;
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    CHINA.
    1328 5 The rumour reii .irding the Americ^i Clipper Ship Cullenge has proved correct. Consequent on the hsrsh conduct of Captain Waterman and '.is mate, (Douglas) during the passage round ipe Horo, the ■hip obtained such an ill name Sm Francisco that great difficulty was experienced i» obtaining h -uids to
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    BOMBAY.
    243 5 Audition* to th« Indian Nayy Orders have, we learn, been received from home for tne building of another large Steamer here 9f the same size and power a> the one now under construction. The; are intended solely for the packet scrtico and will be misled accordingly. Their spars are
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    TREASURE.
    55 5 •Tbe Ganges steamer has brought tbe following from China as part of her cargo: 17 boxes of gold, 5 of gold ware, 46 or gold leaves, 4 of gold and silver ware, i of silver ware, 35 of sycee silver, 33 of dollars, 2 of watch cases, and 7
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    GOVERNMENT GENEROSITY.
    96 5 -Government has just sanctioned the payment of the magtiiGcent sum of one hundred and fifty rupees to Serjeant Thomas Storey, as compensation for the injuries sustained by that unfortunate Constable on the day of tbe first Mabomedan riot, in October last, and to enable him to pay the
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    CALCUTTA.
    783 5 We understand that Government have given a carte blanche to Colonel Lister, as to the measures he may deem tit to enter into for the defence of the eastern Frontier. They could hardly have given him less. We arc assured that the announcement in our paper yesterday, ihat preparations
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    30th January.
    425 5 -That (he Burmese have actuolly invaded Arracan. Wo have reason to believe that official information on the sullject has reached Calcutta, but whether it merely brings the threatening, or llic actual fact of invasion, wo know not. The departure of the Precursor being put off till this morning
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    AUSTRALIA.
    755 5 Mubdbrop Me BgxjAMix Botd. .-The pi pers bring the intelligence of the death oflssia gentleman at the hinds of the natives of one othe 9 >!oinjn Islands We extract the following from a statement by a Mr. Crawford, who:n Mi Djyd had engaged at San Francisco to go with
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      141 5 FOR SALE HIE undersigned have just recived ex Hero, ,i prime lot of Irish, Sugar cured, Hams, averageing 10 lbs. each; price 20 cents per Ib. G. J. DARK CO. Sm :tpote, \6th Feb. ON SALE. i1 v Maim vat's Code of Signals. The ■■LjAsfA. Second Distinguishing Pendant corjj^rccted to
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    NEW SOUTH WALES.
    245 6 The Sen U'ttch from Sin Francisco, arrived at Sydney with in my passengers, o\. the 2i»\h. of November, and reported many strips to fallow, the exciiemeul in favor of tlio Ne*v South Wales goldliel.:s being very gre.it. The yield. of fcold in the n<j^reg\le hiJ suffered no
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    NEW SOUTH WALES GENERAL GRIEVANCES.
    1143 6 -Last evening, December lOlh, Mr. Wem worth mo.cd the adoption of the Report of the Select Cominiltce on the General Grievances of Ihe Colony, such rep >rt consisting of petition* for the redress of thesj grievances to her .Majesty and both Houses of Parliament. I
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    SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
    1148 6 Sout.i Au>T«ALt*-Uy ilie Brtiidt. (run >u'h Australia, .vc have our usutl li. s lo J i:ma y 8 I and ietici.s in til- 6 li. It is with itet-p frglM »c hihi )i k-c tti il llie i.ilcl ig-ii'V is nl a nature snih" cienl to MriM ilis;n
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    Deserted Adelaide.
    195 6 -We ikiak ilic* I)- 1 f i i _j we ein di> w.il I>s la reprint (Jol.U-nith Deserte I Vill i.»\ Wo !i ive in >st. (»f m m i i an i a.dnire I ir, but we title iliii^lit tlie giy Ml cro*le.l «tieeU <»f A ieUiito
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    PORT PHILLIP.
    1812 6 Vi-roan -Th" l-it'-tli^ence from Port P!iill;p r--spcuimg ihe (til I ill^u!;* are mjst 4<: >n:i ii:ul lie iuiiin.es ot e\tr tor hiary sti ro-sa rr Uied are a. no*. i>«> t:i 1 cicii'Ji.u_v, l ilee 1 \»j „:i >il I r^-uJ tiu v its fi'juiu i« re ilu-y
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING ARRIVALS.
    169 7 ar 1 -Hrib brig Tyrone, Nakoda, Pinang 16 Feb _> Dutch steamer Java, BaUen. Hilavij 27 Feb Siamese barque Success, I rail, Siam 11 Feb ;j Brit- barq ie Johanna, Vanderboven, Pinang lti Feb (1 -Do. ship Prince of Wales, Puddicombe, Siam 18 Feb 1 i)o. barque
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    DEPARTURES.
    173 7 Mll. I Brit. l>ri 3 Kaniolph Heron, Powi-11, (Mnang „—l)o. do. Pjnlaloon, Bonnyiiian, Kotigpoot Vi— U). dj. Fjtlil M uian, Nikola, X.igore Dj.schr. Swallow, \lackeniic, S-irawak „—D o. sla.iiner Nn Sli;iu, Wade, Boagloaf —I) >. brig linini, SA 1 l.i, Mang Fro.icli barque Naovelle Aiuis, Co;isla:iti:i, Aionlni.iin lint, htij
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    VESSELS EXPECTED FROM EUROPE
    90 7 Sept. 3 YOHII7 England Ilibertson Clyde Oct. 2'i Tocopa Chcnard OUsgow 2,'j Klimbeth Mork shields 27 Tngliotii Jolliffe Londm Nov. Borderer Denhitlm Liverpool 7 U. H. Wappsui Peterson Hamburg U Caineleon Wyke Liverpool Lury >harp Me Fie OIMIM 23 Fatria Eckerraan Hamburg "cc. It Orbniiii Allan
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    FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL.
    61 7 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. Antimony Ore '2. per 20 cwt J» »ago in Boxes 2. 15 1 Sago in lings per 20 cwt Gamliier in baskets £2. 6 10 Ditto in "bales ..£2. in bags 2. 15 per 18 cwt Hwck pepper £2- 15 per 16 cwt. Measurement Goods 2.
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    MONEY MARKET
    61 7 On 6 Months credits 4s.JCJd. per dollar. On Calcutta Treasury 218 per lin) dullsrs. (uone) B««bay 3(J days sight 1U- 223 per dollars luo Sjrcea Silver 5 to Ji per cent premium for. l urge Company's Rupees 218 per 100 d»ll»n Java Rupees (new) 270. per 100 drs.
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    Rates of Premia Of Insurance AT SINGAPORE
    378 7 Rates of Premia Of Insurance AT SINGAPORE (ON (iOOU.S) VOYAGES BY SAILING VESSELS. Per Cent. 3To Oreat Britain JJ 3 Continental I'orts in Europe 2} Macao, Cumsinvmoon and sailing between 30th Juno Hongkong ur and Ist Maroh ft Whaupoa sailing between 23th Feb aud Ist July 1| Amoy, during the
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    CHINA.
    145 7 DKP.VniTUK OK TIIK CillKK Jt'-i TICK. His Lordship (he Chief Justice goes home in search of health, o:i leave of absence for 18 months. The Attorney-General occupying his place. Wo regret both (he cause and the effect. Our best wishes, and we can contidenily take u|>o«» ourselves to say,
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    THE "AKBAR"
    379 7 -This troop-ship made her appearance alter a passage of 1(30 dajs. We suppose it is all right" on the principle that whatever is is right but we must s.iy that we cannot see the use of keeping suldiers floating alni.ii for a month or two longer than an
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    FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
    935 7 —France has now pronounced, by the voicests more than seven millions of its iubabilan is, that she is not fit for seljcovernment. Against the vole recorded by so nst a concourse of onis, all consentaneously resigning -supreme power for an indefinite period (say, ten years) to the President,
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    MR. MAXWELL.
    209 7 Mr. Achcson Maxwell, whose death at the advanced age of 91 we have t> recoid in our obituary, was a very early and faithfftl friend of the late Earl of Macartney, under whom he held various confidential employments, at Madras, in the memorable embassy to China, and in
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    365 7 Natiox Vkhsri. I Vrs«kiV N<mk I Ton, Captain Agrnts DFSriNATION Ac Ms. Miip H. Ms. Steamer H. C. Steamer British b:irk Bruish schooner s 1 r ii i-.li bug Hntn!i schooner Hnluli brig Hntuh birk British bark British ship British bark rniit birk British b irk
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    NATIVE CRAFT—BRITISH.
    25 7 NATIVE CRAFT— BRITISH. -KutU Kliair Futtle Fatal Kyrmn, Fi«v», Zeelmt Briitona.it r .1 i:i I iv:i iv. Salt ii i. Albatross. Kirn Yeap Soon, Glory.
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    DUTCH
    29 7 - -Fattel Rihim, Fatuar Rv:liniaii, fakis, Sea\jw Guan, Lie,^:iz K»n;)>l Hn, J>»tu. Indramyo, Bintanif Tiga, Oasii Lee, Allalowie, Sopoh, FaKal Salutn, Frtel Rainun, 1" tel Hair, Kirn They Seng.
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      896 8 HERE IS YOUR REN'.EDY. HOLLOWAI'S OINTMENT A MOST MIRACULOUS CURE OF BAD LEGS, AFIKB 43 YEARS SUFFERING. Extract of a Letter from Mr. William Galpin; of 70, Saint Mary's Street, W'ei/mouth, dated May Ibth, IBM. To Professor Hollowat, Sir,— At the age of 18 mr wife fwho is now 61)
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      521 8 X.IST OF ARTICLE TOR SALE AT THE SSNGAPOKE M]LLJN£RY GENERAL WARE-ROOMS TA FERN STREET SINGAPORE. LADIES APPAREL. t White and colored Glace Silk and TarlaUnne Bonnets always on hand and made to order according to the latest Europe Modes, or to suit the taste of Customers. Tuscan, Dunstable and Fancy
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      432 8 Silver Bouquet holders. Do. Bracelets JAPAN AND CHINA MANUFACTURES. A collection of Ivory and Silver card cases, i Bouquet holders, chess men, Ivory puzzles, writing desks, chess boards, paper cutters, rice paintings, Sandal-wood boxes. Silk Grass-cloth &c. Ac OILMAN'S STORES. White wine Vinegar. Tart fruits. Sauces Reading, Harvey's, John Bull,
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      767 8 THE ROAD TO HEALTHI HOLLOWAY'S PILLS CURE OP A DMOKDEKBD UVEH AMD RAD DIORMTIQX Copy of a Letter from Mr. R. W. Kirkus, Chemist, 7, Vrescot Street, Liverpool, dated 6th. June l»si To Profewor Hollowat. Shi. Your Pill i »nd Ointment have stood the highest no our sale list of
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