The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 5 April 1838

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1 6 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869)
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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. X<>. l-l. 'o#. :i. TIMUMSn^Y «JIOnA"M*YG, 5-. 1838. *Vo. CXXXI.
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    CHINA.
    1321 1 THE HOItSBITRGU MEMOttIAL, To WnilAM StANLEY CtAftKE, E*«J. t AXD Ttfß AUsiuljis v»F THE COMUITTEC TO THE HoMB L IX II i\ >EMO•: I A L, loXDo n Canton, 1 9th »ati«ary 1838. Gentlemen, The active a. i<l j-iditiom means you have taVen to further llie view* pf the
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    573 1 CoNsrntnAfroNS offered uy Titr. Committee o* THE CKvNBEII OF ('OMMF-lICK, IN FAVOUR Of TIDING Tllft IirSPOXSIBILITY OF I»AVMENTOF IN'POKt UL'TIESON THE CoN-SIGNI-E3 fHMBO9« The Settlement of Import duties, it is assumed, belong BOlflitj to itie Consignee* of the goods, for they alci;e hold all documents, and have the necessary I
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      516 1 TOWN RESIDENCE 4 ■•MMot>i«»t s DwCLLIVQ Hot .iV'<l it ih eon huf High Stieet, i nil :i ll I ail^ '•Sthjf I It— iby Doctor Blchanxa) Them cou mmJ kiutahJc tint* > «ritM a-• •■<! w «-i! ot i|Nring \\.t«cr. The Pro- J pjjMV would suit a (»<M!tl*»ma»i antt his
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      880 1 prepared to Tolkies on Goofls, Blocks, fee payable in London, Lulcutta, Chin,, or Simgmjfmt. BOUSTEAD, SCUWABE COSingapore, sih Much, 1838. NOTICE. i npHK TIr.AbMASTFu of the Singapore InstituX no* is authorised to receive Pupils ;.< hoarders in his family Tiiims, to).o >s aotabo^eia years of I II D.s pei month,
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      270 1 FOR §ALE. At the Godowns of the Undersigned (N OVEIIUNMEXT ManiIa Sheroots, Superiors ~X too. do. Baiidos. Ki-ropf. Canvas and Twine. Wax Candles. Bf.ngal Silk Haxdkerchiffs. A few do/ens supeiior ready-made SiiJtrrt. A few 3 dozs. esJfc* Hunt Co's. su|)euor Londonbottle^. Pout Wine, at Dts. Gi pei dozen. Superior Biundv
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    CANTON MARKETS.
    451 2 IMPORTS. Bttntsj Mam-taci ii The baaikei is dull for BMei oVieiiptw ne of theee ga CoffiVM. Several MPoII |-arct-ii (>f the Fo:nbay etaplt- have been r« Id during Ihe week, ai varioas rates f to ojiraHtj. ai d the dealers are ret- tl.f-ir pn rious [Nircmeae. Oiku. There
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    CALCUTTA.
    1231 2 Srrwr Math be publication by the Cajcmta Strain Committee of the Kvi<!e ,ce taken bef« iv the Committee of the House of tonimnhs, lias jnst tvfti c.mj kttd. It toot-pits 131 tlostly primed molicap pagn. It require! more consideration than we alt able at i! I OKNMMI to gire
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    LOCAL.
    769 2 We pfliV.i-h !>y particular reqnest tlio followinf resolutioni bfa new Society eatahlisbe<j Ircre, wider 'the des,l«jti iti of the Singapore Tract and took Soduty. Iteaefaffoae passed at a Fuller Mett'niq of .the Su(t*eribert xr, tun Singavou Ta*cr ajvb Book ioiKTY, /5r the ]imt?.n A--cAijf§Uufo t Much :>o 18.18.— 1.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      343 2 TO Tim FDITOU OFTIIE bINOATOitE FREE PRESS. l)t(cr Sir t Allow me in trouble you with the following ac count for publication in your papist. The Schooner Stjfd l\ mn Capt. Ovenstone, which left yonr port on ti»<? I ttii Ik'cr. last for Cliiir.i, met with lli? vreck of a
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      117 2 TO THE EDITOR OF TII» SINGAPORE THEE FUES3. &ir, The following: paragraph, from an admirable pamphlet entitled Russia" by a Manchester Manufacturer, is peri mpi woithv of insertion in yo ir paper, n> demonstrative of ilie abaurd ideas entertained in BriUiu as to the power and lust of ettended dominion
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    293 2 I; ha* been well observed, by a very sound nnHiority, (the Spectmtor newspaper) thit Chit* afflu-.ls t ;e beat unsiw t<, those who argue tint IW-i.i raedilale* hostile riews toward* our Indian possessions. China h separated i.om Rus^i.i y oundary only and that com. try i* U uiy supposed to
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    163 2 Unlesf da k<Mcu?ite Uajwty .boukl adopt thi« iOggMtion quickly, there AppMTI *o ias c.-hauc^ that Lu^land nviy be before him at Pekin. We perceive that some of our writers are anxious that we shoul.l seud some ships of war to compel the Chinese government to open other ports to our
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    TO CORRESPONDENTS.
    58 2 >\e received the communication of F winch is no doubt very well intended— bat we scarcely think that any account of a ra»thod of preserving the virus for moccuJation winch required the application of PeatSmoke" would be of much use to practitioner* in Iliu part or' the world
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    BIRTH.
    13 2 O;, Monday, the 3ru iht Ij^j of JoBAB»tl ui| J-»^ ot a
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    MARRIAGE.
    37 2 At 121, Wellington Street, C!a«^ow, on t (e lg Oct. list, by the Rev. James Hendlksox, ot .y' BuocVs, GeoROI M.vktin, Esq merchant, Si jTipore,^ to Mart Ann-, daughter of John Mc.L L] lan, Esq Glasgow.
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    THE FREE PRESS
    2271 2 1 Sinyapcre, Thursday, 5 th. AprU t \yj By the Catherina Cornelia which ar. rived on the 2nd inst., we hare advices from Soirrabaya to the begiiminff of February, at which time Bengal (Jpi Mm was in little demand, and prices nomi nalat/.2,J00 2,150 Chest, fojj Silk
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  • Singapore Free Press Prices Current
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      No Duties on Imorts & Exports and no Port Charges on Vessels.
      1725 4 No Duties on Imorts Exports and no Port Charges on Vessels. R 'W1» tm y| r wcrcirri two*trr,na ere tmic*,'afcH, t« Dollar dirnied into Ventf. The common wtiyht is th* Pxcul, !.«*<*»• J B n inA<siiv« T»*r\n' A» /A# T-yA, Wen/ y 1 >r,c.n.*y/A* t*r^«MOAc,W; Goro Dcst, to M« 7?«i.*£/.
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      REPORT ON THE MARKET.
      1123 4 As all tales can noxo be effected far payment in Caxh quotations iu the Price Current are made on this princifls. ft. turns for consignments can generally be made in Bill$ t Svtei* Cold past, when Produce is tv t preferred. EUROPE GOODS. BEER, WINES SPIRITS.
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    EXCHANGES
    102 4 On London, Navy tnd Ireasory Bnu, lu a ;u. day* 1 KtfXt «.ll(.', n 4«. per Sj-..^r.— None. H I'inate Bills, with (hippteg dkicOMSlU, «> «i-itiLs' tight, !i.i<. p«i bp. dr. An v. beat A». «»o. 2CO uouand. On Calcutta, C.< >«.i;rr«;nt, ..U J .ys' sigVit, 216 Co7s. K?.
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    FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL.
    84 4 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. Anomony Ore £L ids. ier 20 cwt. I Sugar ij» bag* d Do. j.i Uukcti casks Ks. do. 5 *J. /-fi. per 16 cwt. G^mbier in balk ir*. 10 a £6 „cr 20 cwt. c«s° nU |*«.«§.w do. D »£•>. per 18 cwt. lir X(i- per
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    PRUMIA OF INSURANCE
    147 4 PRU MIA OF INSU R ANCE O.\ GOODS. Tc Kv»m frtot nmrik of Great Ji.UainJ 2*p er centHo. fncr/A of Do. V, A.MFRIC AND N. SOITTH \V A LCS 3 Ai'E or Good Hope and St. Hellna ?4 ("ALCIiTA, 2 a r Bombay 2 I'lißsiAX GtLPH, 91 Rrn Ska 4
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    LATEST DATES.
    38 4 Fora England, Ist Deer, via Calcutta. From Calcutta, 27th Feby. PFttJ H^feJaj From Lombay, 12th Feby. via Calcutta. From China, 18th March y- iti3 Roy. From Manila. 21st Feby. -p From Batavia, 12Ui. feby. Ao/aA PFUNb
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      530 4 Date. I Fiaa. Vessels' Na-rus. j T'a.jtahi i I"z Ve> I c^ n ggff rag I w >J WaST faJ^T r Mr. 29 BritUa B*rq. I'ltrtiN iUd^ TX~ -/f. tvr~ Apnl 1 Brituh Bara. Am jbtertea* llamUtosi Madras „2'J British Bara. Rob R>,,, MaKinnon Cbina 18th Mir MJ I m
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  • THE SINGAPORE PREE PRESS EXTRA.
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      7 5 THE SINGAPORE PREE PRESS EXTRA. *»cjrr, 1838.
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      68 5 iMpptwg report of th- Hay anI th/- arrival of tho >//• Elnard u \\w Calcutta th 13th ultimo, by pottt^MMoa of a VmhmUm of tli/ 7^ 1 M trvh, GOQlaUltng l.uroj't' newi ap Io the 6th Jamury, (hil.n;l -\fail of December and Ja> v having reached QomlNiy on the February
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      LATEST EUROPEAN INTELLIGENCE.
      965 5 «l Calcutta Conner, March J.J Jii K MVKKET. London, 23d D: ct.mder, f(lTr,,N—The mnrVrt r .ntinuod very ijuirt until the (Uv !< lure >'-»i t>. wben about 800 bale* were jold »«t W price*, ami yi Ptenlay, t!»e b;ilt'» reaehrtl Mmsl |ir«-\l')iis ;<!iivs to id prr |h.
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      THE CANADAS.
      3814 5 CFrom the Smpplememt to the Lonchn Gazette of Tin st/nt/ Colonial Offiet, Downing Stratf, 2?th Dor. ir/,3. Ad tpatch ha* been received from LieutenantGeneral M. John Colbonie, K C. i,., Commander uf Mm I-oic.js in Canada, dated 2DUi Xuvember 1837, of wljjcli uiid of its enclosure Uhj following
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      M. PAPINEAU.
      118 6 The ramowr hi -i New Kurk paper that Papineaii v. is in thai wa'.y \\i> |>'U j> .'*<:ly UMTtiul 111 >»»l the Hri- .v. .t. client oiitur- »uent. Pap!M.«u is certainly i (Jn,.i!.i. la though M nfiiueau** speechproduced liie rebellioaf Ike smNJcn «X|4o«oti took tliut worthy persdii Nooaewhal
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      HOUSE OF COMMONS,-December 22.
      1156 6 MRS OF CANADA. T.0r.l J. I\t >-t r. > :i —In lining to move the Order the l)jy f,, r gOPBf, isto ;i( ommitte of Supply, 1 h.ise f.i h tatf. in the iral place, tint I do xo thus eariy, for the pojrpi >e af
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      EAST INDIA HOUSE.
      508 6 fTVew ik§ Atlns, Dtetmltr 2J On Wtdiu Ity j» general HS«eting oi tlie proprietors Of stick waii lu'!d. Tiic court w:is made special to eonalnW a resolution to.- the abolition of the Company** aaangf at C'«:i r v»n. and on atUer mutier>; Sir JR. C'lruac, Bart, hi
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      NEW RUMOURS REGARDING A ROYAL MARRIAGE.
      666 6 (From GalignanVs Messenger, Jany. 2.) Tiik Rivals kor Royaltv. The name of a certain youthful Governor in the East has been long the subject of whisperings more or less loud and significant; but one name is never so likely to be substituted for another
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      THE KING OF HANOVER.
      139 6 f From tkt Courier, Deer, 21) Matters stem comutfj to a crisis with Prince Bntest. His military forae h»s been obliged t<> inlerfere nt Uottingen, to repress the manifesutioiw of t!ie >ttiJt-Tit sin fiivor of tde ex 'led Professor*. To •^ei riJ <•!' ttt^m, he h,«>
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      VOLUNTEER AUXILIARY LEGION OF FRENCHMEN.
      162 6 From tkt St Dee. 28 Th~ iUhi Sets sj!!'.»!-.> <>f volunteer auxiliary legion of Frvnvhmeu, übou I to embark for thp service of ihetr brother Frenchmen of Lower Canada. Louis Phillippe U not likely, we think, to avail himself of the j recedettl which uv
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      SUCCESSION TO THE THRONE.
      389 6 (Fr» n t/r Chettemkum Looker On, Dee. 95.) The sight of the Duke of Sussex although restored I>y the operation which was performed upon him. is yet so feeble that his royal highness is constantly obliged to be If J and directed whenever he has to
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      QUEEN VICTORIA'S CIVIL LIST.
      628 6 Nobody who has ever soon the Lord Mayor's show can deny the grandeur of the sight, for i>ilt, paint, and liveries, both on land and water. Nor will any one who has had both the luck to dine at the public or private table of the
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