The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 26 September 1844

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. :59. #Y>l. O. TMVHSMKIY *120RJV*4r€*\ 28th 6JEPTJEJKBEsR. 1544. .Vo. CCCCIsXXI.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 967 1 .rr.NttIEHT NOTIFICATION. -fIDW ARM I\l IL 51 riff ol 1 r» k] ca, and Mar--8 'lie- j I in its Admiralty Junstliclion lor then 1 11 nance horn lite 2 9 It Instant. 1 W. J. lill II.RWORTII, C oicrnar of P \V. I md, Singapore, and Malacca. j I___C
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    • 772 1 I.V nt 1 t"". fiu l IUOICATURB'Of FlUM'tiOF lki 1 i.\nd, mnoaporb and Malacc\. OTI I isasctai aivsa, ikot b Gstural Quafr- t' 1 cl the Peace ttill i,e holustt h) llie said < <t;tt I 1 Si 1 1 tors and the plates aubotdiuate ,at tl.e tOt Houss, is
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    • 722 1 XTOT.TC 2. TO RESOLD BY PUiiLIC AU TlO\. tuis iiiv, im BsioaY, tHK 26tb jnm wM'. BY F. MA /n.N. At his Sale H<nsm» Commerdmi AN Invoice ol Siaiiosh.-. consisting; oi a ge- 1 neral Stock-in Trade. ALSO. I A vaiie'y of Miscellaneous Articles, 1 AND. j London-hot, led Potter,
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    • 653 1 FOZt SAIsaC., AT the Auction and Commission Rooms oi 'he Uuderstgned, adjoiaing the &imp>ostar* Ota/tr*iere, Commercial Squate, the following ransabkrwud choice selection ol British, French, China Good* Ladies' plain checked plaid white Muslin PYrites, LatJies' Pina Scarfs Cantoa Crape Shawls, richly embroidered. Ladies' white and colored Pans Rid Cloves and
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  • 104 2 (From the Hongkong lieiister Auaust 6 Fiom Chu»an we hear ihat outers had been issued that two English Oihcers should he present and watch the proceedings of the trial of JLuimim; by the IMntM Authoiitiesat IMinypo. Major Grattan of the I8t!i is said Jo be one of the officers.
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  • BOMBAY.
    • 108 2 j (From the Hombay Courier, August 23 J W T e announce with deep regret that letters have been received, per the John Adams f.om Busbi.e, in the handwriting of Dr Woolff, communicatin,- the sad intelligence of, he death of our two gallant c u.,tryn,en The King
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    • 184 2 great an interest now attaches to the trade of tbe Indian Archipelago, that we hope to be eicused for Jtrecting attention to a curious solecism in the tariff referring to the produce o» the nutmeg tree. The no' boy ofthe- Dutch, at once hateful and ludicrous keen,
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  • 364 2 (From the Spectator, August 28 J The Ship Equestrian, from Sydney, having, on board the Hono.able W. \V. Burton E«q Puisne Judge of th* Supreme Court at Madras, and h: S Udf. arrived i. our roads at Ba. m. yesterday aßoroini On lis landing at 1 1 o'clock, the
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  • 95 2 Philodikaioz. a correspondent of the Star has on™ forward to assert that Mr Sa.mond's removal foTlds Governorship i. the Straits has oeen occas o.ld by his holduig two sp.ce plantations. We CdQ "J J h,m that tbl. ,s not the case. The cause of hi. moval ,s treely canya
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  • 128 2 rtom u,e bngus/tma* August io At a meeting of Ihe subscribes to the -_-«fi\W_* Testimonial held at ihe Tow,, liaison fcT.aT'i* stam, tt was determined lhat the foliuwi.u-o*. should be requested to form ibemsviTesTiuo I mittee, to be called the Presidency LoZ^Z I open a correspondence win the
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  • 724 2 Kaja Kal, K„ s hma of Kc-bha barar yvh for lueratuie has bee,, spread dr a „d aia. I has hitheito been noticed by Forei.n Mo a d WWo| 'o I by them favoured w„h meLs, KJJ^t*, by the Queen ol England wiih a let.c. mT' fdv
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  • 857 2 A bstract of the Annual Sugar Bill. im— l resent duties on sugar and molasses conti- H- need till 1. tl, November. T a 2nd— The following duties to- be in force to sth July 1845. j i Brown or muscovado or clayed not being re- l h fined the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1017 2 ADVERTISEMENT. SBATI.MA.N Laud aud Building Surveyor. Accountant, Sbip|ing Master, and General Avent. 23 Oen. in ill's Build. g«. Commercial Square, deems H his doty to acknowledge the very liberal lupport which he has received from ibe OenllS, Merchants, Commanders of Vessels, and others lince his a. rival in the Setilement
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    • 984 2 Consumption Liter complaints Wormsof allkinds ff Debility Lumbago Weak'.ets, from I IJr>pty Pne. whatever j Dysentery Rheumatism '&c. &c. Erysipelas THE^B truly Invaluable Pills can be obtained at tbe establishment of Professor Holloway, near Tern. pie Bar, where ADVL.E MAY BE HAD GRATIS, and of most respectable Venders of Medicines
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    • 213 2 I PATENT IMPROVEMENTS Uf CHRONOMETERS. WATCHES AND CLOCKS. Uf J. UE'iN T, 82 Miami St 33 l ocks, ur Miecs _L->« London, Waich and L Jock aker,6*/ appointment to the Queen aid His Houul Highness Prince Albert, begs io acquaini die Public, t1,.,t the manufacture of his Chronometers, Waiehes, and
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  • 789 3 I TO THE EDITOR or THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS I Dear Editor, I I thought that the Singapore RiI ter wa*, to he made clean, a „d nothing thereafter to I \Z TTT m, hut a,as ,he ««km_ 1 the tilth from the side of the road still throw
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  • 16 3 |«i angflpore, on u.e 2isi instant, Mrs Geo. E. >,0 odf -bd, of a Son.
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  • 106 3 ir.chjDopoly, on the loth August, by the Revd M Hicbbt, Lieut. Adjutant E. B. Gabrabd, -•r* D Re< N to SopH,A e,deit daughter of tbe 1 Kevd Thomas Browning, of Ceylon, and itep"Khter of Captain McAlpin, Piym.ater H. M. 941h At St Peer. Church, Fort William, on the 6tb
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  • 3042 3 Sino^ort, Ihursday, mh September 1844 H. M. S Samaranp, Sir E Belcher, K. C.li amved f.om Sa.awak yeste.dny, and he Di a ma y he hourly looked lor \V e not heaid whether the tamarang brings any news from Borneo. Tl.e Bugis Pruhna are coming very slowly
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  • 982 4 _tr \nZ~i%m\Tio\m on lmnoxts and aE_a_ports and Vessels of every Kation axe free of all charees. to t__i. *oit thexe axe no But es Jj?^^^!!^^ 00,,,3 Momiis. lama. A 8 Mf th (JHll>u Acro....u are kept ,n Spanish Dollars d.xided inio < rnti. jm
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  • 265 4 EUROPE GOODS. COTTON GOODS.-Tln-re has bean no arrival aVneecnr last i been roucb dob,, daring the „eek, bin 11 Hie BnaK^- P arriving more activity may »ooa be expected. The oalj i ßakes 2"T ed consist of ■"•7aßjaaieare|astt, Prints J— 24 yards at BBj per pee
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  • 450 4 Abbacr —Further saapHei from Batavia last sales at S7i per kalf leaf bl- l ii \> AX.-Ol good quality continues iv good demaii I and sales at B*3. a 33 per pel. rIeTBLNDT.«-Tlie Marker is now cleared by the sale of about 1,000 stest. Bti6S|per pel None procurable
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  • 36 4 On England -Navy Billi at 4s Id and wanted. Sales of Private fiilb f 6 Mouths s,»ht at 4s 2d. I On Calcutta.— Slß* Madras Bombay. 223. f I On China At par. TONNAGE.— Wanted.
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  • 60 4 ez S> «a c« c. at to «c a. p. It* d a 3 a I a ut ■*> i s 57 r :I i < s *:w _j 5 •*i 3 s 5 v a» a B S o! 5 I 4 2 Si So*" v
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  • 43 4 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LERPOOL S M g 5 M v: CO u o jz >n 2 .■< 2 2 a f» a e=^ i v 5J t i J '*S i «q u c =f gjljlj |5 j If I < (A w i X. <
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  • 76 4 BY s? 3 a Q B 1 sr o S 5»0 2 8 gj m\ B) <_ Ui I 54 J at eT*| c I 1 Ika-I I _r -s ■B 5^ F 1 al a: 5 v _lii 8_L«I _*;-3 ii < a r_ F
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  • 62 4 Js> 0 Jf J \n, J- g sa 1 Bk «s a w s"B I -5J c S .5 S* a; s **> 1 a. J c_j I cHBj. I O _L »w •_L I J < ag ojO a_ ao -1 00 r. z. > C <
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  • 89 4 B? •> I *r a. a?- go *j_- a.-- -o O- 0J a >,: c I a: 3 O o or t a-n .a*OM,*' a* H 3 a? 5- •_?>"_. 5 s U_-|-^2aa^.« B > J? 5 £,r2 I ;.s'.c_|,i„"s-; 1 _f_Ts&_iS,£a»*v<'J|-i* >^H w ___2__^__.rf"*~* a; -C- =3C wt
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 356 4 ARRIVAI.S. JDare. F/a«/ re.se/', Names Captain I F»owt Dale of 1 L, —J L__ 7?<>trtt7. Sept 19 BrituOi ship restts Fenwick Msdrss i Bt lMt 20 j Biitish barq Gieghmnd Hutchinson Madras 16th Sli] 21 Britisn sehr Time Grisewuod Calcutta 30th ll 22 Dutch B3hf Seu-oen Ah mat Samarang 7thisat"
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    • 12 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SINGAPORE, THUttSDAY MOBNING. 26r SEPTEMBER, ,844.
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    • 5116 1 Journal of a Tour among the «1 vaki in tue southern Uistrtet of r.I« da* and the fa orth^rn part or Tyan. 7T ftM. IM 1.13.-I.H, BBJN .bout 10 o'clock tl .t.ernou,, with IBs dr B n 0 IIUL,l 1 UL, ,U Alter .rXr ear.,,, walk of 100 hou,.
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    • 2887 1 I)M the Chines. Repository for April.] I. Notices of the religion, manners and cussof the Siamese. By tne late M. Uuuguikrs. nslated from ihe Annales de la Foi. (CoNCLUDKD F OM OUR LAST his country, the fights of man are not the same Europe. War is made as it
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    • 799 2 British Sugar-producing Colonies. Singapore. Tbe whole island m.y indeed be said to be only one great jungle, which only requires enterprise aud capital to convert into oue of tbe most lovely aud productive .pots uu the face of the globe. A few .pice plantations aud cocoanut groves have been
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    • 2386 2 Admiuari.e Cu.nu.ci of a FnoiEsTsM I'leu" BVat*B.-*-Tke bttuguv ol Lues,, ul the Ibihullj records the lullow.ni>, admirable ad succe>slul action j ol M Lr-10ur..!.*., the I'ruleHanl tleiuy man ol thai u, w.i Waking a lew days ago will, lus family ou the road leading Irom kenuuu lv the cenielety
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    • 724 3 —♦•a-*--to tiik lorroa OK THE »INOaI>jR,2 FUEE PKE__ Dear 1. ttor, I Ihougai that the Singapore Hiver w.,s t o he made ewe... and hothim* ibattloiv bs throw,, mm 1 BBSS lbs cotvicl. alter uoiro «»e hi. l. horn the side aftht road still ihtota ,1 "'V"'" Ca „M
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    • 15 3 ot cncarore, on m«* fist instant, Mrs Geo. E >»00DF RD, ol a Sun.
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    • 65 3 _s.__T mr Vt: U U>e august, by the Re^d i."« V t T U n CrUIA dlieSt daughter of th. to MAS W», N of Ceylon, \,,d step. iCn-tnt riN Pa Vu, ler H* SO .Jib At t Peter'i Church, Fort William, on the 6tb AUBBSS, Mr WW. Daaaa,
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    • 56 3 n M.-.-pore, on Hie night of the 15th inst.nt, l.i liA,vKM.i.s, h.qre. late of brrmen, a£ed „U -•r.. A. Sin.n; ore, »a the l.th b,.t Jam.. Patrick, ir. l.., it ,i <i Mr Wm. Mclntv... Al Singapao. «.n Friday, the 20,h in.tant, C.ptain J. mi. lU--., htla Ma.iue Surveyor
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    • 3097 3 Sin,/,, j ore, Ti\**Tsshf* 9 2tokt%ptssMs}erl844 tell. M. 8 -Xu-Mreaf, Sir E Bblcbbb, K. C.B tinted fieej Serawek yeatetday, and late Oi o may be hourly looked ior*' We li ye not heard wAjUkii ibe >umaiui.g brings a,.) newa fiom Bobs bo. I Im* Bugis Pialma ate
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    • 1005 4 v^TT-^^lne no Duties on Imports and Exports and Vessels of every Nation ate free of all charges. frequently sold for Cash. Frodwcb aa neiieraUy bought wCasit. R go d Dy the Coyan of 40 Piculs. Java. Tub acco by the Corge of 40 Baskets Bpn.*i
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    • 249 4 EUROPE GOODS. Brttsiua more activity a v to. be eapected. Thi ..I: "7 ed consist ot sesy sales report* Prists ?—24 yards at *3i per |>oe Imit.tion Katiiea ffaadkc chiefs at *!> per com G'erniaii-ied Cloth 40 i„ IS yds at _S./u pernce otion Toi.r.-Ho been
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    • 486 4 Ann c k —Farther soppries from Baraiia last sales at 87^ per half leae. Bbk, IV Al.— Ol good quality continues in good deaSBU I Bad sales at __2 a 33 per pel. r.RTKi.x, :t T1... Market is now cleared hy the sale of about 1.000 piculs at
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    • 37 4 On Bno.aho.— Navy Bills at 4s Id and wanted. Sales of Private Bills j 6 .Months sighr nt is 2d. 1 On Calcutta. —BlB. .Madras Bombay. 223. 1 On CHINA At pa. TONNAGE. W anted. I
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    • 58 4 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LERPOL So JL B~ W a -_"h° •—35 CO IO -3 -1 a ti k lltlS'^a a s _i* fs "^*»J« ao -ri -"'ia p> I < s i is ii 1 j :^l C a i i .5 ,w c I i J s !f.2 i
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    • 48 4 I 2 •Hi*!? g 1 •I £J:£= c 2 ,2 ff Q ■2 1 ilia I 1 tip j| I ill j cii *c>»co^«o «t* C C E s-i m w J is IB<i < H jf"* "5 §1 ?a. M,i« 1 12 lr-k»|i: 10
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    • 40 4 i* ts a** a S a! _Sj 5 P B ■«l a "5 BT 2" _S _5 00 _a o* j- 2 oc j^. ,c*» < o <<b < j > sB2 z < w a a SBSEES 000 I o I
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    • 77 4 re <" CM _T a> X c-'£- 2 1. V _r-2£ S: a .5 io• Sal Iss _T "2 _r t,l<| Sir*!*.-*'.*? s_ .*fif-|. i.jfl. Jlt 2 5 ta a* .iliitfall-tJ! vs -pi x essv-aB_l sans pa g _3___.»-r^^^.^^_.#t^»%^3 on >_,_<*: ON en e» e» 9 an aa 5
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    • 60 4 c •eSSS-— a a. -ava>at______. a O O O a- a* O a- O _a -Sn» j o Q of co s_s t < 2 o s5 y v, _t*_ =z o r •_>. q— ■i x. <c 3 ..0 5 81 a a *i tt l''
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    • Page 4 Miscellaneous
      • 341 4 ARRIVALS. Date. Flag Vessel's Names Captain From. I Date °J j L llevart. Sept 19 1 Briikß iop rectso Pan-rath Madras llT^r f 2D j B-itisii barq Gtey hound Hutchinson Madras 2f,th alli 21 Britisa sehr Time Grisewood Calcutta 30th ul 22 Dut.di s_hr Sewoen Ahmat Samarang 7th last" 2
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    • 81 5 A'CIM OVIKI.WD NAIL. II M* I ..in, i Ihitrr. hi us til \.st t.l;,\ in »ruIruut Il'unb.iv w liit-li alia kail on .tat iMli iii—t ;tttt bringing the August .Mail. A\ 1.,\«- fti\tu ;r Sii:iiuiai\ i»l tlif in', st I important itttelligettce l>,l»w. Tbe Queen ji asrill \n- Been una
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    • 928 5 the Gentlemen m (i'tztttf. Sept 9 l ii C s* i -nt r -taolrat, l.ausain J Y.uin.*, A I \i i 1,,, i .otii on Saniidiy „i 1.. I iiaji i i b ii-) at ib>- llvoland Mail ol the 7.1. I. ut n i
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    • 69 5 Important Latest Intelligence. Ihe Oatltrve tthuOii I l.toty btiuly which armed here yaeterdae atorttoa in 5 day* heat Marseille*, lunik's lelic.-. attd pep.'.-- in ihe 7th hoi ihey contain the tin's ilia. .In- I'uiue de Ji >aitvtlle kUI received definite ,'ide.. Btnaa hit Cettrioat to bom hard TafAgasrs, aid llaai
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    • 171 5 Court Fashion. The London season tor the Lcurt terminated on 10th Ju'y, on wh h ffxy the Queen, Prince Albt-rr, aud .he Royal infants left BBBStaghaO Paint fur Windsor where Ur Loeock, D. Ferguson, Sir J. larke, and Mr I Lilly, are all lodged, either iv tbe Castle or in
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    • 607 5 A ccouchment of Her M ajesty. ni nn of a PniNCi. We are most happy to announce, tbat on the morni" fct 0' A'..-i.s, (ith, at teo minutes b f >re tuht o'clock, tka (H KEN _«s a f y datlvsred of PRINCE al Windsor C_s,le. la ihe room with
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    • 1482 5 The fits! part of tbe overland Mail from Calcutta Ibe lath, and Beaahay the 2 th May, reached Lond .n via Mi.s iiles on the 4th Ju!y, but a large propt.rti ,n of the c ne«jiinde.ice, which should have come forward by the same SCnseyaßCC, was transmitted
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    • 481 5 Par liamentary Now tbat t',2 Session is drawing to a close, the proceedings excite but little intejest The Speaker of the House of Commons gave his annual dinner to-day to tbe officers of the House, which is a sure forerunner ot the campaign closing. The New Poor Law Bill bas
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    • 132 5 Dr Daiton. This distinguished philosopher, who has contributed so much to science, more especially to discoveries in chemistry, exj ired at his residence in Manchester, on the morning of the 27th July. During the last few days of his existence he appeared to be in good health, and rose
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    • 236 5 On Monday the Bourse and ministerial offices were closed— all public business was suspended the letterbox of the Post-office was shut at noon and tbe undivided attention of the people was given to the celebration of tbe university of the most glorious ef the 4 three glorious days of
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    • 848 5 Thpro l;n* been more fighting between c French and llie Moor* j,, which llie lane, uere a_a. i ihe apfOSSOB, and were again hasten off Ii a ppea«s from ,he despatches oi MSISUBII Uegvaud io the Pri.ice de .1 jmville, lhat ,ne Moms piiche 1 tbeir cup
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    • 296 5 The Queen, having renounced" her intention of visiting the Basque provinces, Would shortly return to the capital. >pain is still said to be raising a force against the Mauritius empire tbe force is to be ,aised to 10,000 men, and is to attack and occupy Tangier, while the French
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    • 48 5 The financial difficulties ot Portugal amount to a state of national insolvency. The Government, unable to meet its engagemeut, convoked its creditors and solicited a renewal of its bills. CouaiJeiabie difficulties arose, and were surmounted, and the bills w«n finally renewed \p the amount of 000 ooatoa.
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    • 443 6 Attiust t As*a>»i Mi,, mr King.- -The _6th I] J..|>, at the moment when me X ng of Prussia was j a' nut 10 -et out on a journey, an assassin, named Tscneck, bnr.on.aiier al a little villa. c some league^ from I erlm, fireu a pistol llie hall
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    • 332 6 We have lu'e a counts from the West Indies. In Deineisra, tain bad fallen in such torrents that considerable piorerty bad bee. destroyed, and it was feared that the inundation would be lo lowed by a sickly season. Jam oca the ferment respecting the altera tton in the forvifa
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    • 90 6 The New York papers _,ye long accounts of floods on the gnat overs the Missouri, the Aikansas, Wl.ite ami Red rivers, and even the Mississippi itself, —by wriieli vvtiie and fertile plains have been covered crop-., cnttle, ft rices, and, in some instances, houses and families twept nwty, and
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    • 56 6 The Seat 42, Capt. Sir 11. M. Blackwood, sailed fon Ply uth BU fith July, for tbe Cape and China, alii., at Taa«or. Ihe J ree, tran«port, was at I Teneriffe BU Uth May, and sailed the following day tci t tuna. Tl.e Psae. af tea, .')0, Capt. Nicolas,
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    • 1222 6 On Thursday last Lieutenant Leeton, nephew to [I Loid Mutown, and youngest son of the last Hon. Mr Lareo-t, of the Thorn, near Penrith, Cumberland, and who is on leave of abstuee from his regiment, which i. in tue East Indies, eloped to Gretna, that far fan,- I el
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    • 1655 6 The telegraphic dispatch, announcing the arrival of the Overland Mail from Bombay, 19th June, was received in London on Ist, and letters and papers via Marseilles on 2d August. The intelligence, though unimportant in a political view, appears to have had some influence on mercantile transactions. At the
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    • 112 6 S hipping Intel lige nee. ARRIVALS. From China— July 9, Potentate; 15, Zorgliet;21 f Hutcltffr., and Queen Mub; 23, Emerula hlei 2*», Rookery 26, Duchess of Northumberland'; 30, Hespems. From Manila July 9>, Florentine. From Batavia— July 15. /.)_//n and Press J 24, Carte; 25, Lady McNognlen; 29, Gurli, Rachel
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    • 821 6 Arrack in moderate demand. Antimony Ore in good demand. Amseed, star, 48s to 525. Bed' Wax.— Eastern sells readily at I3oi to 160 a: Coffee Java, Singapore, mostly bought in at ord 28s to 29s cood ord 30s fid. Dutch Con, p. fine ord. do at .i.is, and
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