The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 26 March 1846

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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. 1:1. w>»i. 11. Tilt H*tKil JMOKAriJTV. 36th .11 lit 18. 1846. «vo. rrccTxiviii
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      796 1 B|\ ut Coctff or Judicature of Prince op \V a I 1-i.Anu, Singapore h Malacca. )TI'E is hereby given, thai a ("Jeneral QnarJ^| ier Sf<sir)fi or t'ie Peace will be hoblen by ill,* »«il t'oiirl for HufiptM ir:d the places silborHi>n»»" tlipret,). ,i» (lie (,'ourt Hone in Singapore, oa A
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      809 1 FOR SALE. At the Godowtis oj Undersigned. A New batch of Brown, Golden, and Straw colored H. P. Sherry, just landed ex Relia-ct from London. s i O 1 L MACLAIN E. FRASER& CO. Singapore, JStfi hebp 1«45. NOxic H ORIME Allsop's and iw" Ale bottled oy the Undersigned, for
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      540 1 CHURCH OF ENGLAND X.IFS ASSURANCE COMPANY 1 J of London. EMPOWERED BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ONE MILLION STERLING. 1 fW|HE Undersigned having been appointed Agent JL to thp Singapore Branch of the above Institution, invites thp attention of the Straits Community to the rat*>s at which it
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      666 1 PUBLIC TESTIMONIAL TO LIEUTENANT WAGHORN, N i"a Provisional Commit.ee held a. the London Tavern, Bishopwsate Street, 0 take into con.i deration the service, o f Lieut w/onoa. ll N it was unanimously agreed, Ort 1S t hat Lieuttna "l Waciiorn, with great nerve" e'e anT" iary a d X Egypt,
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    CHINA WARE.
    323 2 A variety of Lacquered Work Tables, Boxes, Teapoys Trays, Tea Caddies, Segar I ases &c. ltory. Chess and Backgammon men, and Backgammon boards. White, Black and Colored, Feather Fans, Silk Fans, Very Handsome Bombay Work Boxes, Ca.-d Cases, Paper Cutters, Glove Boxes. t*c all made uf Sandal wood
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    3251 2 TO THE EDITOR OF THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS Sir, With reference Jo the Placard which was ported in various parts of the town a few d«iys since of which the following is a correct copy HONOR SMOKE. WANTED A few fine able bodied young men, unmarried and without any
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      490 2 PORTO KOVO IRON WORKS. fIIHE India Iron and Steel Company have again M. blown in their furnaces, and are now ready to execute orders for Pig Iron and Iron Castings of every description. From improvements in the manufacture of their Iron, they are now capable of making castings of the
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      568 2 Brown Windsor Scented Soap of every description. Price Gosnell's best Bear Grease, Shaving Cream, Tooth Powder, Pomatum, Genuine Macassar Oil, and Suiting Cream, &c &c Tart Fruits, Pickles, S.uceand Ketchups, assorted. White Wine Vinegar in Quuls and Pints. Baxter and Son's Jams, Jellies and Marmalade. Preserved Meat and Vegetables, assorted.
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    THE FREE PRESS
    2827 3 TH E FREE PRESS Singapore, Thursday, 26'h March 1846. By the Rob Roy we have received advices of the Second Opium Sale of the Season which took place on the 23rd February viz Chests Highest Lowest Aver. Kbiiar 2,165 1,040 1.45U 1.470 Kbnarbi &l>o 1,350 1.320 1,326 A Notification issued
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    Important News from the Governor-General's Camp
    81 3 Important News from the Govern-or-General's Camp (From the Englishman Extra, March 2) Despatches have reached Calcutta today from Lahore, dated the 20th ultimo, announcing that our Army was in possession of the Seikh capital, and that the Maharaja Dulleep Sing had been sent to his place under a British escort.
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    VARIETIES.
    209 3 (From the Examiner, Jany. 34. The Ordkr of thb Garter. Since Sir Robert Peel came into Office no lest than nine Garters have been placed in bia gift, which hnve been conferred on the Duke of Buckingham, the Duke of Beaufort, the Marquis of Salisbury, Earl Talbot, the Earl
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  • SINGAPORE FREE PRESS PRICE CURRENT
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      1249 4 9Umr 7TZ^ no Duties on Imports and Exports and Vessels of every Nation are free of all charges. In this Foit a*^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ith Dollar* divided into Cenu. The usual credit on sales is as iohows cvnurm «uu«-, vu uo „..,..i »«»uiu». wriuu, x montns. The last Article h requenuV'wldTfoM.a. 1
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      REPORT ON THE MARKET
      895 4 europe goods: Bottles. Are scarce and wanted also good Corks. Beads There is a fair supply of assorted in the place and dif ficult of gale; but there is a demand for a particular descrimil of which the Market is bare. Cs "'pi, 0D Copper Tokens.—
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      ARRIVALS.
      115 4 Date Flay Vessel" s Names. Captain From Date f 1 Depart tUnIS British barq Greyhound HutcTin^^-H^WoTg— B thl^ "Join I BC J Dr Mi ChieJ Whlte Hongkong lOthin.t "2? Rrith'h E Phlegelhon Rosa .Cruize "22 ?»i? Sg r i"'*"" Thomas Hongkong llthinit 3 Brit?.!. «n- q We.tcrmark Arracan 24th
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      DEPARTURES.
      155 4 Date Flay Venet's Names^ Captmin j Mar.l9 Dutch barq Fattahool QaiTTo-moTg Rhio~ "2oDuch 52 ru. T r ne ,e M.5».i« 22 Bri S h• *£«W White Calcutta "22BrSS h S P^ CAe YU PeD Pi "«8 22 B Uh k q Sarah Wa Mac "22 B !h F J""£?
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PHESS
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      12 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE FREE PHESS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY MORNING, 2&th MARCH, 1846.
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    • CHINA.
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        158 1 (From the Friend of hin*. March A.) M, Ships, Aytncourt, Dceda/u*. and Vestal tailed on Monday afternoon. Tbe Agincaurt proceeds t., Singapore, nnd the twj frig. teg rc'ilrn to this harbour after a short cruise. H. M. 8. Hazard sailed ,j for England on the forenoon of the same day.
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        The Schoolmaster is Abroad;
        772 1 The Schoolmaster is A broad He has reached Shanghai en ro'tfe for Core* and i Japan, where hs intends devoting the remainder of his life to teaching 'he savages of these distant lands the amenities of civilization, and the deference which i it is proper for citizens to display in
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        Shanghai
        363 1 [From th Friend of China, March 7.] The Dirt brings dates to the 26th Ultimo. In consequence of the failure of the principal Native M-" .-li-jut, and the excitement among the Dealers and Teamen tbe market continued inactive. Aium when he become bankrupt, had a large quantity of goods
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        Government Notification.
        1598 1 No. 15. The Governor of the Province of Macao, Timor and Solor in Council directs the following. Wheieas it it eipedient by virtue of tlie Act. No. 3(i2 of the Imperial Ministry dated tha 20th of November last, that the Decree of the same date should be enacted
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        BOMBAY.
        1454 1 (From the Gentleman's Gazette, F*b. 10.) 41 Protection to Native Industry" is a favorite doctrine with certain parlies- It means fa»oring, on the part of a government, whatever is produced witliia to own territory, to a degree which is not extended at the productions of otber lands. We do
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        Declaration of the Villagers Against Foreigners.
        859 1 Beit kaowa thut there are foreigners frequently roving about in the seventeen Tillages that belong t° I Sau shui Htll, and creating difMorbancos. They ar e •o bold at to cinoe and injure our villain Firat they innult our women, secondly they abuse our
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        The Opening of tin New Theatre.
        349 2 {From ike Bombay Courier, February <i This h s been fiiied for Ti.etd iy next, an>l we hare to cun<rittulate the public, that matters have last rearhrd tiiis satisfactory state. We have been over the Uuilding tiirce is c impletiou, aud are satisfied that
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        CAPE OF GOOD DOPE.
        183 2 Madagascar. -Litest Xntelligencs. (Front the lt De ZuiJ. A/rikian," January «J.) Our Mauritius papers per /Zir/iira M ,uut coutain j the following p^rticulnrs about MidH^H»otr Captain Kelly, of the t.'onwty, m icoeifed a letter from the Queen lUnitv-ito M rt j4k«, mi whic'i ahe compi«in. bitterly
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        The Slave Trade on the East Coast.
        392 2 The Slave Trade on the East Coast. A barque of about 400 ton*, engaged ic the .lavs trade, n.med Diana, and .upposed t > be Ur»zilian ba. arrived in Table B*y from the Mozimbiu.,- „»,«n l he L bei Bent m"8 a P ri2a tIJ M. s l ,oj» tf^iw.
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      EUROPE.
      1368 2 Effects of the Late Gales in England. (From the Malta Times, Janm-ij Appalling Sh.pwr.cck* an,, Uh ok Life.The tearful th« »orth-w ts t and norih-ea.t that h.v« prevailed for the last week have occas.oned the mast d,.tr,..,ng oMu.lti.. off -II part, of the coa.t. AUoJy ißlTMlim ha. been received
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      Commercial Regulations of Manila
      728 2 {From the Shipping f Mercantile Gazette, Jany I<J.) port charges, import ultiks, kxi«ort Duriics, KNTHtI'ORT OUIIEB, PORT AND CUSTOM-HOUSE RKM lA.MUNS, TKHMS FOR SALKI AND PUKCHASliS. 14 Port Chargrs.— On foreign vessels, 2 rs. per ton, and one-halt on such that neither load or unloaded cargo,
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      A Duke in Difficulties.
      559 2 On Turfsdiy Ust, while the aisjlit c'ur^es were be--1 ti t( disposed of, a person of respectable nppearnnce uoc mto the witness-box, and, addressing Mr 11-nry. ami, that on the preceding ni^ht ■<% gentleman hud been ch-ir^ed at the I'ow.-r street station-house with bum* intoxicated, and
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    • Amsterdam Yearly Review of Sugaz.
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        99 2 Imports anil stank of raw sugar in 1844 and 184S in Amsterdam Stock 31st Dec, 1344 184*. Casks 21,314.. 26.1U7.. 1, 101).. 2,500 Chests 75 Kra«l.... 3,933.. 6,191.. 3,31)0.. 2,600 Hiviui 25,741.. M,C41.. Java 200.. 540.. Kranjga 6c canister* 1 18.075.. 138.311. .16,411. 7,365 Bugs aud mats... 7,367.. 41,C9y 1,465
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        Sir Robert Peel's Plan.
        356 2 (From a Correspondent of the Herald.) Some particulars of the plan of tbe government hare oozed out, in a manner quite unintentional. We give tbciu without any guarantee for their correctness be* yond tins, that a must respectable man avert that he traces tbe statement up
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        Ship Building.
        912 2 From the Shipping and HerciUile Giz°U* J, n ft" he greatest activity prevails at all the ,'hi u Of rh,, port and order, continue to arrive we 7,?' stand, for new merchant ve.sels. Another hJ immen.e iron ship was lait week removed m" 0 parts from the foundry
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        Miscellaneous.
        430 2 The Jews in Russia.— From tLe Ist January the ukase of the E.nperor of llussu concerning tbe costume of the Jews will be extended to Poland. Af. ter 1850 no Jew will be allowed to wear a particular cosmme. A singular destiny ia that of the children of Jacob.
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