The Straits Times, 3 July 1849

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    20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. \(>L STH. PUBLISHED EVERY [TIESDAV, JULY, 3rd 1849] Tuesday morning NO. 42.}.
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      776 1 ratss or suumoiuftios .Annually. Sp. Drs. 16 > Haif- Yearly. 9 i Quarterly -5 Uue Month... 1J I A ."iinele Copy— One Rupee. LIST IF ARTICLES FOR SAIL AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF g^ursctjee, ant* Sgf, COMMERCIAL-SQUARE,--SINCAPORE. -uj>oeo«E— Berlin wool of color* Jaconet— White and colored id sU.im, English and
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      783 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, selected specially tor their Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL A FOR EXPORTATION. MLLINERY 'HOSIERY i Article* for the Work Table Berlin Wool of assorted color* BaUarine dres«e* Caps. Cuffa, Collar*, of English M»n»l Bonnets of tl^ latest modM, from
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      559 1 40MNT* (London— W. Thomas ACo Calcutta— Thacker and Co China— William I'ustau A Co. Manila— Joseph Rogers A C«. Batavia— Lange 4 Co. THE LAW OF STORMS. The Editor of the Strait* Times, will feel greatly obliged by Captains of Vessels furnishing him with P'trltculars (extracted from the Ships Log,
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    THE PUNJAB.
    145 2 Tut Delhi (ruz*tteo{ the 19th iuslant says tha: the Bombay Division marched into their lines at Peahuwuroii the 7th, and that according to leilei* of the 10th, Brigadier Capon was to leave mm di itely to assume command of the Northern Divi 6ion of the Bombay Army at
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    CHINA.
    239 2 The Pirates which were c.iptuivil on t lie 3Oti ultimo, oIF Tinqnf. by the Iwats U. M. Steam Frigate Inflexible were, on Saturday last, put or tluir Trial before a Court of Admiralty, the Com missionerr. present being, Chief Justice llulmc. General Stnvelcy, as Dt-puiy Governor, and Captain Keppel,
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      519 2 FOR SALE, At the Godowns of the Undersigned LADIES Bonnets and Caps, of the latest mode. Children's ditto ditto Ditto Frocks. Ladies and Gentlemen's Kid Gloves, While, Black and colored Artificial Flowers in variety Silk Mantillas Silks for Dresses White and Black Satin Silk Waistcoat Pieces and Neckerchiefs Table Lamps
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      509 2 Ex "FALCON" from China. and FOR SALE AT THE GODOWNS OF. (MESSRS. E. APEL CO. Commei dal-Square. AN extensive and choice consignment of China aod Japan Goods, which are to be sold with an addition of 5 per cent commision. Crape Shawls and Scarfs, an assortment. Silk and Satin Dresses
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      476 2 TRIESTE 3|^||t ROUTE. OVCHIARS SOVTE VIA TRIESTE. THE Austrian Lloyds Steam IS act gation Company's Imperial Mail Steam Packets leave Alexandria direct for Trieste 21 hours after the arrival of the Passengers by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamers from Calcutta, on about the 11th of every month. The passage
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      280 2 heady ran issue ON MAY Ist. Ao. 13 I of. IV May 18 is PICNIC MACAZINE A Quarterly Journal ok i»e*ervl LITERATIM AND SCIENCK Containing Selected Reviews, and oruui.il y tices of New Rooks, Biography, Tales. Travels Scientific selections and Notices Natural Hut,,, ry, Chess, Ac. Carefully compiled from .ill
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    PINANG.
    740 3 ii Wednesday last two murders were perpertrsjed at Sutuit Vui/oh, near the old Police Station, Province Wefiesley. The niurderer.a Malay, fore- a ia entrance into a Cninaman's house with the ,i,t< ntion of robbing, he was discovered by the oirnerwho closed with him, on which the Malay drew "is
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    MALTA.
    520 3 I The Earl of Hardwicke, commanding H. M.S. rftiyeanct, has got himself into a predicament, which may prote serious, lie would have offer- Ml aid to the Piedmontese, and was anchored J in to the forts, when a shell fell on his leeks. Oa which he landed his ir.en,
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    EGYPT.
    1287 3 Cairo, Bth May 1849. The period of political struggle and contention has not as yet subsided although we in Egypt have no reason to complain, living as we do almost in a state of perfect tranquillity and nonresistance, but you will say the Eastern countries are not as yet
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    MAURITIUS.
    2262 3 A Madras contemporary quotes ttie following extract from a letter from Port Louis, Mauritius, dated the 26th April: "Sir W. Gornm has just received advice of his appointment as Couiniander-iu-Chief of the Army in India, and has taken his pastag* in the Catfwrine Apoar, which vessel is to sail
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    DEATH.
    23 4 De Cuuz— At sea, otx board the Rernicia, on April lOth. when in the Straits of Gaspar, Dr. de Cruz, of Singapore.
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    THE Straits Times Singapore: Tuesday, July 3rd 1849
    98 4 THE Straits Times Singapore: Tuesday, July 3rd 1849 -mow* Wk have to announce the arrival of the folfowing passengers:— June '27 per Fatahool Salam from Arracan, Mr John Duncan per Ann and Jane, from Liverpool, Miss and Master Crane, Miss Hassell per Lidy Sale from Calcutta Mrs Castor, Mr E.
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    36 4 We have to announce the departure of the following passengers: Juue 47 per Young England to Manila, Mr. Win. Burton; July 1 per Robert Small to Amoy, Mrs. Small; per Candahar to London, Messrs. West andSimcox.
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    22 4 We have delayed, a few hours, the issue of our journal in order to take advantage of intelligence by the China steamer.
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    86 4 Bombay journals lothe Ist. ultimo have been been received, and from them we make some interesting extracts (sec page 3) chiefly in reference to the news from the Mediterranean, Egypt, Ac. of a later date than previously to hand. The Bernicia, from this port, had arrived at Bombay. In the
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    86 4 We understand Sir James Brooke has written to the chamber of Commerce hera advising that body of his having negotiated, a treaty with the Sultan of Suloo, but 11. E. dous not enter into details of the nature of his proceedings. We also learn, the various mercantile firms composing the
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    101 4 TllE 11. C. steamer Nemesis will return to Sarawak on arrival of the overland mail. Onai> rival at Sarawak, t!»e Nemesis in conjunction with H M. S Maeander, Albatross and Royalist, as also a native force will proceed against the Sakairan and Senbas pirates when we may again hear ot
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    LABUAN.
    355 4 —By the arrival of the H.C's. stea- I LvBOVN-By mer Nemesis *>c have received advices from this "young Sierra Leone" to the 2*l. of June. We arc sorry to state that fever is greatly on the increase." The low ground at first fixed upon for the site of dwellings
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    THE MISSION TO SOLOO.
    6964 4 —The H. C. stea- mer Nemesis left Labuan May 23rd having on board H. E. Sir James Brooke and Suite—the the latter consisting of Messrs. Roupell, Grant, at. John and Tuankoo Scheriff Hoossain. After threading her way through innumerable coral reefs without injury, the Nemesis on
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    SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
    1510 6 On Monday a Special Meeting of the Council was summoned for twelve o'clock, on the subject of a light housePresent —His Excellency the Lientenant-Go-vernor, the Acting Registrar-General, the Hon. Messrs Morphett, O'Halloran, Hagen, and Bagot. William Hartley, Esq. the Acting AdvocateGeneral, was sworn in as a Member of
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    NEW SOUTH WALES.
    684 6 The following memorial against the renewal of transportation in any form was adopted at a meeting lately held at Windsor To tlie Queen's most Excellent Majesty. The humhle petition of the undersigned colonisls of New South Wales, in public meeting assembled. Sheweth That your petitioners, in humbly
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    NEW ZEALAND.
    1162 6 By way of Sy.l:iey we have received a file of New Zealand papers, from which we learn that the Kiwau Mining Company are erecting extensive sm> ltiiig works at Kivw. The HjutUcru Cross says We have good ground for supposing that the Kiwju mine will tur.i oil a
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    67 6 There is at this moment a gentleman of the name of Martin agitating the industrious towns of the north with a project, the result, he says, of a seven years' gestation, for opening w to British commerce and enterprise the trade of Japan, Corea, Cochin China, and Siam, modestly and
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    Good Advice .
    188 6 —While an old gentleman, named Nollage was at a meeting on Sunday morning, at Saffron Walden, some impudent thieves entered his house and stole L.170. On retiring with their booty, they had th c assurance to write in chalk on the door, W ateh, while you 'pray—Essex Herald
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    816 7 CubbeWt, Tuesday, July 3d 1849 Dollars. Vll^'PS an<l Blt!!l II!id M AU TennanU 20 to 2» Singapore bottled dozet. 2to i 4 EuruJX bottled 1J to J si.'S'r.//".. "v.vjag 2*" Ar *>««< 35 to 3« i;r.oVi ootoc, 2nd, 40 to 45 Kttelnut, old 2 ue« h None I,", China Nominal
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    WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.
    818 7 In Ihc short interval which has elapsed since the date ol our last issue, there has been little change in the market. The place is well supplied with European manufactures and there is still a fair amount of barter business transacted. Supplies of produce aro not extensive,
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      ARRIVALS.
      170 7 June 26th—Brit, ship Sir Robert Sale, Brown, Bombay May 31. 27th—Do. bark Fatahool Salam, Cowan, Arracan May 27. 27lh— Do. do Ann and Jane, Smith, Liverpool Feb. 26. 27— Dutch Schr. Kapas, Nakoda, Pontianak May 28. 27th —Do. ship Lady Sale, Castor, Calcutta (the Pilot) June 5. 27th —Do.
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      DEPARTURES
      104 7 June 25—Brit. Ship Ann, Gamble, Pinang 26—Do. Brig Johanna, Johnson, Pinang —Do. Schr. Eliza Penelope, Shilstone, Pinang A Calcutta 27—Do. Bark Young England, Bissett, Manila Do. Schr. Syed Khan, Wilson, Celebes brig Hamlet, Mc-Laren, Manila 2»— Dutch Schr. Asia, Nakoda, Grisse „—Do. bark Naga Laut, Smith, Amoy „—Do. Ship
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    REPORTS &C.,
    219 7 Captain Duncanson, of the Monarch, reports having spoken on the 23rd June, the Clipper ship Mor, off the Arroas, bound to Calcutta Captain Dean, of the Ganges, reports having spoken the Knrramany off Penang, and the Lady of the Lake off the Arroas,— both vessels bound to China.
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    123 7 The following laconic communication, which we find in the pages of the lit nan* Recorder, is such a curiosity in it's way, that we cannot refrain from transferring it to our columns. To the Editor of the Benares Recorder. Sir.— l heard, while on service with the Army of the
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    CANTON MARKET REPORT.
    218 7 CANTON MARKET REPORT —Our last Monthly Summary did uot convey to our readers any promising features in the ge ier.il aspect of business here. The present month is generally a dull one in market, being the point when the grent exchangeable article, Tea, ii.is been brought to a close in
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    FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL
    64 7 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL tnumony vre Jt 2. per 20 cwt. ?in logo in Boxes 3. 10 per S cwt. iago in Bags 3. 5 per 20 Cwt iambier in baskets 3. 5 Ditto in bales ..£3. 'offee in bags jE 3. per 18 cwt. Hack pepper 3. Apr Xi
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    MONEY MARKET
    60 7 London 6 Months sight 4s. 3d. per dollar. Navy Billsat4a. l^d. per doliar. Calcutta 60 days sight company's Bills 2JO accepts d Bombay 30 days sight HI per dollars 100 Sycee Silver 6J at 7 per cent premium fi/r largo Company's liupees 44 i cent*. Javaßup«et (new) 270.
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    367 7 XatlOC<Craft"«BUmSH,Butt'dlo, Futty Rohomau, tiu.'tM, Goudiuck, Swallow i'»yche, lataliool Salam. OUttf)"B Bayennsu, Fatahool Rachman, Hocksoon, Anis Ayermns, Ami, Binding SanibiU.i. Soo Goan, Hong Goan, Kong Ooan, Bintang Tujoo, Sumanap, Jadul Karim ludramayo, Kean Ouan, Fathool Khair, Baboo Salam, Bintang Barat, Chomplon, Matilda, Kapaa, Pielades, Tweo Gezuesten. \tion
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      766 8 JTOTICB. THE PICNIC MAGAZINE will for the future be published quarterly, until a sufficient number ot subscribers are enrolled to enable it to resume its monthly issue. This step has become necessary froai the loss sustained by the Proprietor during the past year. But from the encouragement he has met
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      1308 8 ON SALE AT THE STRAITS TftlES PRESS (Near the Armenian church.) New form of Ship's Articles, Cargo Hooks, Personal and Mortgage Bonds, Blank Powers of Attorney, Import and Export Manifests, Boat Notes, Bills of Lading, Bills of Exchange, Bills of Parcels, Promissory Notes, Straits Calendar for 1847, Ditto. Ditto, for
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      667 8 NEW SHIP'S ARTICLES lil f|N Sale at the s>TRai flSfe U Timks l»iu-ss ■Jbbbßbb» (j lle Dollai each) t new form of Ship's Articles accordance with the Act ofP liament 7 Victoni. Cap. 1| A CIRE FOX BIKSOTI. Extract of a Letter dated Madras, 10, 1816, from I. 11. Kcott,
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