The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1835-1869), 3 February 1848

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. .Vo. 5, f'nl. 13. TWUilSDriir JHOMUrMjrG, 3RD FEBRUARY 18#8. Jv\». IMTXJLH
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      969 1 RATES OF %-**3 l I 1 U IN THR SINGAPORE FREE PIiESS. F.iOM THE .W JANUARY, 1848. Dis. Cts. For Every Shipping Adveitiseinnit.... 2. 50 F>r eveiy additionul insertion after I m«Muh 0. 25 Houses <o Let or for Sale, ihe same rate. Oilier Advertisements not exceeding 12 hues 3.
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      710 1 Month (Sundays excepted) will be destroyed, without further notice. Should any of these days fall on a Sunday, this notice will be in force the following day. By order Thos. HEWETSON, Clerk to the MneiUrates, Singapore, 26M Jany, 1848. foa lomdon. *jgk«Lja npHE A 1 Barque GEORGE, Cap4J3$Wm lain McVicar,
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      756 1 Messrs Apel, Lender ItXbyek WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Merchants and Commission Agents, HAVE Just received a particularly choice and miscellaneous collection of Goods from different parts of Europe, which they have the pleasure of offering to the Public on most advantageous terms. It consists of the following articles Piano Fortes, made
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      597 1 LIST OP ARTICLES FOR SALE. AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS 09 LITTLE, CURSETJEE CO. Commercial Square— Singapore* ladiesTapparel. Berlin Wool of colors Boota and Shoes, English and French. Bonnets direct from Paris, silk, satin and nett Dunstable and straw Balzarine Dresses Caps Blond and Lace Capes and Cuffs Cardinals, a la
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    DEATH.
    13 2 At sinqinorp, on Thursday the 27ih ultimo, W. 13. Godda^d Esqie, Solicitor.
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    THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Thursday, 3rd Feby, 1848.
    3972 2 THE FREE PRESS. Singapore, Thursday, 3rd Feby, 1848. Since our last we have received Hongkong papers up to the 15th ult., extracts from which we have given elsewhere. We have Calcutta papers to the Bth from which we have extracted We understand papers a day or two later have been
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      1401 2 NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. fcperie* Sextants an I Q ladrants, Marine Barometers, Parallel Rulers and Dividers, Stt-erina Corapas««s, TeleseopSS and G«n»ter Scales, t harts (Horsbury.'> ssjd Admiralty) Stetl's Ship-master's assiSHut, M.i>.py's Patent Log; a two day hronometer hy Liiherland ■■'.<! Oavis ditto ditto by Eifle. CH'NBSB GOODS. r?nton Cri|i«> Shtiwle »»d Scales,
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      922 2 tery ard naval decorations, Lace, Swords, Cloth and accoutrements; Overland travelling Trunks guides &ie Socks, Stockinus of silk, cotton and worsted Sliifs ready-made, #Votton a"d Linen Towels English an- 1 Bengal; Tablecloths Damask and plain of size* Trowsers-clo'h, durk, drill, corduroy, &c. &c Wai»tcoats, Paris and London-made, &c &c Beer,
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      445 2 London, viz By Inspiuk, ihe Tyrol, the Rhine, O«--tend, about,.. £8 50 By Venice, Milan, Switzerland, &c. do M 8 13 0 By Vienna, Nuremberg, Frjnefort, d° „10 5 0 By Do, Prague, Dresden, Uanov^r, Ua-nbursr, II 13 0 By Vienna, Olmutz, Breshw, Beilin, !iamru-e, 10 18 6 By Lalbajeh,
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    SINGAPORE LIBRARY.
    300 3 Minutes of the Animal Meeting of Proprietors of the Singapore Library, held in the Lib-ary-Room, in the Singapore Institution, on Fiiday, the 28th January, 1348. Ist. On the motion of Mr Caldwell, seconder! by Mr Logan, Mr Baiestier was unauimuusly called to «he Chair. 2nd. The Report of
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    SINGAPORE LIBRARY.
    322 3 REPORT. Jst. Tiie usual period having arrived when a report of the sufn of ihe Library should be submitted 10 the Proprioto-s, the Managing Committee have th° pleasure to ky before them nil the information which the occasion appears to require, and their circumscribed raoge of operations affords.
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    399 4 Ll 1 a 1.i0,;»ia. one ot the pal*"- TJ C=- i h^l.kewi ch V l.,^ Cle«lal«d to imp.ove At p^'^^wJC ¥hV y M h^^ «-*«y indebted brM llev bay, rtceivod from i»e Uevere-.d Air Mot SaplVin .< S, And..*'. Church, «hr,uah w.ioe km.l i..Mi urn lity Ikoy h.ve obtained a
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    CHINA.
    234 4 Zmbarkation of Chief Justice liulme. (From the Friend of China, Jany. Chief Justice Muiuic and Mrs Mulme embarked about 1 o'clock on Thursday. A lar*e number of the inhabitants were in attendance at Pedder's wharf to pay a last mark of respect to the worthy Judge. On bis arrival
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    Canton.
    2509 4 From (he Yrie.ut of China, January 8 (Copy) PUBLIC NOTICE. BuflM Consulate, Canton, Slh January, 1848. To It. M.'s Suhji:c>>, at Canton 11. H. M. i ousul Bt Canton bait received a despatch from tits Excellency, H. M. Plenipotentiary, &c. Im in which Hit Excellency desires that British Mafcj*et|
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    CALCUTTA.
    66 4 Embarkation of Lord Dalhousie. hroin the Eastern *>tar, Januarys.) Lord Daihouste embarked ai fortsinouih on the ***** of November, and *c learn mm Bombay, that he was at Aden 011 the ia li ultimu lie would probably leave on the I9ih, and we may consider the Aloozuffrr due on
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    The Hardinge Statue Fund.
    78 4 The Hardline Elaine I'und pto^iesses most satisfactorily, the satiscitiition alieady adiouniinj; to n-aiiy tAenty f\v^ iliousand rupees. W« trust th i dectelaries wilt alo,)l il.e plaa ot pu li»htn^ limn tune to time, say onre a month, a complete l i>t ot suhsci liters, non'ym^ ihOM
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    A New Ei-Weekly Newspaper.
    101 4 to c>' ■mil. M >h j lii KppttNrane** oi ii*« i lot v lie tout ili« Obetvcr, a journal t» .11 bfjf U evliiesJay and Saiuiday. i it- ,a, 1 1 > i'limed i y biiii les aid Oiie, i d promts wII v\i iiout promitiii^
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    The New Governor of Hongkong.
    457 4 All U.ii.liiin loiidm y /Ovemor ot Sin^a^ore, lias beeii a|'|iunneJ Hi succted >ir Julm Davis at ilonnX nt;. tie ii sum- liii leil ibati anaveia-je man, witli su<ut-l!iii>'.> novi than an avefaga nood temper, lie ,s not iht sijle oi person we would li.ive seen
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    LAW.
    131 4 INSOLVENT COUiir,-J A N. 8, 1848. The Chief Justice took the cages in the Insolvent Court this morning. Ou the lust occasion, his lovd«hip hfld expressed a hope that there would be no ul. timate deficiency la :a* EBUtes under the adiuinu. tration of Mr O'Dowda. Hi lordship stated
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    Summary of News.
    1400 4 December 23.— The Madras papers received this morning give us an account of a long and excrueia ting examiualion of au insolvent, Captain Ryves, of the Madras array, who, wiih nothing but his pi.y and allowances to depend on, has run 50,0uu Rupees in debt. The following
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      40 4 SHIPg IWg IM THE HAKUQJ&. NATIVE CRAFT. Um tish Hvifalu, Tfis'eso, Futtal i)heh Vnit.,l Kh 7> i j J^ryA* 1 a «,Ouaa Hon^ lung, Sree Leng, Joen Guan, Sayaa MaKhour, thit AtUm Atiet kuihutan, Krjents, a. id dins Ayer-maas. J
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE PREE PRESS
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      12 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE SINGAPORE PREE PRESS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY MORNING, 3rd FEBRUARY, 1848.
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      NEW ZEALAND.
      1490 1 (Frm the Fiieni of < hium, January 5 Tin* _:<>'Mi *lii|» n Hubert Mil swi ai rived from Nr« Z a Aid in tbiny i«u ami a halt' days; her sasasja liuin Baglantl to that colony wm ninety six ■ys, IRMM nuktii: the fiitiie r-uud, t-xcliiVive oth er
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      EUROPE.
      1204 1 (From the Nieuw Rotterdamsche Courant, 23/ d Sovember In the numbers of the Hiuyapore Free Press which wo received by the Overluuu Mail ot last month, we find an attack on our Government by a certain Capt Drys(iale, supported by an argument 01 Ulfl Editor ot the A. Free
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      Hollowe'en at Morningaide Asylum.
      1582 1 Hollowe'en at Morningaide Asylum. Some time a;o there appeared in thit cleverly.coodcnced and popultr periodical, Chcunben's Journal, an amusing and interesting account of weekly soiree at tlid Royal Edinburgh Asylum, where the shrewd narrator was a pleased and welcome gue«t. But our (or* tune rote somewhat higher ilixu the luck
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      U.S. Ship Columbus.
      1547 2 U. S. Ship Columbus. Honolulu, Sept. 20 1 h 1846. Knowing the interest oar fisit to J«pan bm excited among civilized nations, I dispatch tbe following par. twiil irt by au opportunity now offering for Button. We sailed from Macio on tbe 2fith of M«y, ostensibly fur the Sandwich Islands,
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      The Chinese Fort of Shanghai.
      647 2 <> it government h-»s gveu the post of Oonsal >t Shanghai in China, to Caleb Lyon, En-.j.. of LyoniUle, iv this state, a (gentleman who, to the usual qu tlificitions fur the office, join* the attainment* ami tastes of a scholar. Hit appointment bat diverted
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      Commodore Biddle's Official Account of his Visit to Japan.
      1774 2 U. S. Ship Columbus, Off the Coajt or J..JI4H, July 31, 1816. J bi k, Fliu ship aud the Vincennes sailed from the (Jliusvn Island* on tbe 7iU instant. As your itisiructiont direct me to asceitam if tbe ports of Jipan
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