The Straits Times, 4 June 1850

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    28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL 6th. PUBLISHED EVERY [TUESDAY, JUNE, 4th. 1850.] TUESDAY MORNING NO. 482 Straits Times Extra Singapore, Tuesday 4th, June, 1850.
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      717 1 BaTRS OP SU««URn»TIHN Annually. 6p. I>rs. i 6 x Half-Yearly.. 9 J UuarterlT.... f, I ;nc Mciith 1J j A single Copy— One Rupee. MST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT TMB C3I3BIXZSSZON SOOBXS OF COMMERCIAL SQUARE,--SINCAPORE. joeog— B«rlin wool of colors Jaconet White and colored fj.»ots and sin>es, English and
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      758 1 Have always on Sale an extensive and choice as-i sortment of the following goods, selecttd specially tor their Stores. wiioLcsALE niTAiL Fon bXportatio.n. MLLINERY Jffl|| HOSfERY k•• c 4i. w« v VTthla Berlin Wool of assorted colort Articles for thn Work Table Cays, CurT«, Collars- ofErghsh Manil oiUanne dresses uiufacture
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      522 1 AOT.XT* London W. Thomas *Cc Calcutta Thacker and Co China— William PusUu Co Batavia— Lange 4 Co. THE LAW OF STORMS. The Editor of the Straits Times, trill feel rrre.athi obliged by Captains of Vessels fiirnir./, my him fM particulars (extracted f mm the S'/<i))« Top, including observation* of Barometer
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      584 2 CHROKOWETERS WATCHES, TXOCKS AMI MUSICAL BOXES fiAREFUIXV repaired and the performance I guaranteed by the undrrsigncd. %J K GOOROOWADONG. "^JUST HVIPORTED. EX CHRISTIAN FROM CHINA. FOR SALE AT THE GODOWNS OF IMESSKB. APEL CO-Commercial-Square. a N Extensive and choice consignment of China A^nd Japan Goods, which are to be .old
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      457 2 JVOTICE. MR FRANZ KXOOP is authorized to Sign I lor our Firm by procuration. E. APEL Co. Singapore, Ist February, 1850: A CARD. ARTIST IN OIL WATER COLORS PORTRAITS AMD WHMATUREB. Studio Adjoining the New Carriageßridge ADVERTISEMENT To ship Masters HAIL making in all its branches Executed with |3 every
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      478 2 IMPORTED. EX BA VIDE, from Hamburgh, A\'D NOW KXI'OHKD fOll SALE, PRUSSIAN MANJFACTJRS. Oil-cloth, single colours A tiowced, and various dimensions. Oil-cloth Table and Toilet-covers, of the newest pattern of different sires. Ladies Stockings, Gentlemen's Stocks, silk and cotton Waislconl-pieccs ol tiie litest fashion. Bird cages, Tr.iys, Bread-basket*, hand and
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      564 2 TRIESTE ROUTE. TIIK Austrian l t i,,,jds -St'-am Xari./,,. tion Company's Im^rial Mail Steam hdeb leave Alexandria direct for Trieste 21 ho,, r after the arrival of Ihe Passengers by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Sle.imers* from CaL culta, on about the Uth of every month. Jhe passage is usually
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    4514 3 The Army, Ordnance, and Navy Estimates, for 1850 ol have been published. The fol\Dmjm§ tabular slatcmcnl, compiled from them will show what instalment of reduction in the six million? ol excessive expenditure uiiiatcrs intend to oiler the country *****. 1813-50 Antiy £fi,oi9.:v7 £G,!4.','>11 Ordanea 2,iH,117 2,6:!2 601 N;,,y 5,819,123 6,273,428
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATHS.
    20 4 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATHS. At binjapore, Thursday 30th May— Harriett, the infant daughter of Mr. Gostelow a'ed 2 month-* 14 <lav*.
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    THE Straits Times Singapore: Tuesday, June 4th, 1850.
    142 4 THE Straits Times Singapore: Tuesday, June 4th, 1850. We havo to announce tbe arrival of tho following |ns*engers: May 99 -per Dutch steamer from Batavia, Lieut Gregory Dutch Navy. Messrs. Koep.n -inn and Hern -Juae Ist per l>ekin from Chinu for Penang Mr Gladsto.i; for Suez, His Excellency h iVIi
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    12 4 TUB steamer from Galle, with the Europe mails, is now hourly expected.
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    30 4 TUB II :i"blc Colonel BuTTEtlwoßTli C. B. will we bear, proceed on Wednesday ne\t in the ilooghly Steamer to Penang, and probably reinain at the sister station for three months.
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    18 4 We observe prepar.itioi s arc a :tivcly proceeding for tin; purpose of widening the road ou Dual Quay.
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    45 4 DURING the past week the temperature l>a; been ii iii-.-i.il: y high, the thermometer averaging 90 degrees; lor several nighU the inertur) MM 'Ji de^rc.s. Dry Southerly winds Iwve pnvaiM unattended by a r<(rc>hiiu shower o. M until yesterday, when a (jvorablc cha.ijc took place.
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    40 4 Wk take the liberty of suggesting to their E\ ccllemici th: English and French Aduiir.il> tint our coii.muiiilj would be extremely graiotul l»r tbe alternate performance of tiic llml of U.c Fury .iid Le Poursuivaiit, on the Esplaindc each evening.
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    42 4 Cap:. mi Wehsi'k.ii, of tho F\ rone, reports the lolloping: '11: 1 May, i,i I. .>t. Zi\ utiiutes North, and Long. 110 dfg. lii minutes tasl. was boarted by a l.oat n in the U. S. Imf Plymouth, li.ml to -S.iraw.il 1
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    Dalhousie Testimonal.
    605 4 -The following are the oilici.il coui.nu liwlions which have taive.i place o.i the sulij ct of an obelisk to commemorate the visit ol the Governor General al th.s station. la la* ilonVie 9abaal IMmmivaOT, c.i;., li.iv.r.mr ..I i W. Im.dJ, >iiigai>«re Maiact.i. s ir.—We have the hoi oi
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    67 4 Thk sle.imer Pekin started yrsterday at 9 A M. with the mails for Europe. Shortly alter her departure there was a signal of ree.tll and guns lired from 11. M. Steamer Fury, w huh it would seem were not understood. Before 1 1 A. M. the Fury started to overtake
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    128 4 In our last issue we gave insertion to a le'.ter from Captain I led ford, or the Hipsiin t At»a Maria, wilh some confirmatory remarks from Lieutenant ItttLTOtt, relati»e to the suspicious conduit of two piratical looking jinks near Pjlo liuioan. On Friday last a Chinese Yiloda comp'ained to the
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    China.
    992 4 ■The Peninsular and Oriental Com- Company's Steamship Pekin, arrived here at 11 P. M. on Saturday list, having left Hongkong on the 21th ultimo -it 2 P. M. Every thing was fafct, politically and commcrcnlly. Governor Bumia.m had departed to the Northward in the Lulij Miry ITooi/, Steamer, and
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      218 4 NOTICE. TO CAPITALISTS OTHERS VALUABLE ANO EXTENSIVE LANDED PROPIiRiT, Belonging to the Estate of the late Tan Tocksing Esquire, deceased. THF. UNDERSIGNED begs to intimate to the public, thti he has been instructed to sell, BY PUBLIC AUCTIOX. positively to the highest bidders, without limit or reserve. At the Godowus
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      473 4 Aycr Street comprised in Governmeul Grant No. 159 for 999 years. 1 Uousr and out-houses situated in New Bridge Road comprised in Government Graut No. °679 for 99 years. 9 small plank Houses situated in Campong Dliohv, comprised in Government Grants Nos. 77 and 73 for 99 years. The Ellenborough
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    Java-Batavia
    2798 5 -By the Dutch steamer we Jiave received advices and journals lo May 2olh. the Police at Bat.ivia does not appear lo be either active in preventing robberies or iffcr(ive in capturing delinquents. Between the ni^ht of May lltli and the moining of tlie following tl.iy, i tnnst daring bur.^liry
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    PINANG.
    1543 5 0;i Thursday last last a Malabar man ran a-muck in low n nod wounded several Chinamen severely but, we believe, nut mortally an 1 then effected liis •MUM mml MwM himself for a short while in the Al ilu.iiicd.in Mosque. The lemple was searched >n three different occasions before
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    CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
    539 6 The following report, which appears in the Frontier Times, it is to be feared, is not without foundation. Prclorius and his disaffected parly, are wholly without excuse, as more has been done for them, and more was about to be done, than perhaps strict justice to
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    3072 6 The time is now fast approaching when it mvs 1 be decided one way or another wba! path Germany is to take for the maintenance of iv nationality, for the development or the extinction of its freedom. Three different views prevailed, on this important subject. The popular and ultralibcral view,
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING NEWS
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      ARRIVALS
      124 7 May 28 —11. C. str. Semiramis, Daniel, Hongkong May lb. —l*ort. schr. Dos Vmigos, dc Silva, Bslavia Do. 17. Siarn. sihr. Uux, Nakola, Batavia Do. 17. 29—Brit, bnrk Fallal Salam, Wait, Arracan Do. 4. v —Dutch bark Drie Gebnicdcrs, Swart, put bad „—H. H. sir. I'lrpniK, Andreas, Bal.ivi.i May.
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      DEPARTURES.
      115 7 Aliy 27—Brit. Lark Atholr, Black, California. 2S—Dut. Taqfoag Kaoag, Nakoda, Uio .iikl B ilavia. 29 —llril. brig Ily Iroos, I)i I I'inang. D'>. li.uk Hannah, Wo Iw.ii 1, Ainoy, —Do.brig Ilipsina Anita Mni.i, ileckford, Caleatta. —l>o. shi,) Prince of Wales, Pickeii.ig, ltonibay. —Malay schr. Young Qu^cn, Nakoda Linga. n
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    REPORTS &C.
    104 7 Captain Watt, of the Kath io| Salam, reports having tnc •< a! r c ail( l Water Witch clippers (bound to Calcutta) oft the Samrbilatis on May 20th; on May 23rd. saw H. M. S. Cleopatra off Cape Rarhado. Captain SAUNOKIH, of the Dido, reports having experienced heavy
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    578 7 We anne* tlic latest report of the state of the markets in China, receded from a priiale source. Hongkong, M<iy2ih, 1850 We now Hose our niaiket r j, or. lut Itus mu. ill i quoting. Hire— Stoknt <>rf-. 1 7* 85— lluly in, 1 78 a 1 85 No. l
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    1976 7 W« were at first sight of Mr Hulls motion on Hi*.- slave tr.i'lo .<jueslM;i, ili»p ne.l In agree willi our fellow-labourer, the Aiui-^l iccry Reporter. Afier quoting the words of the motion, "That an humble addicss be prcMßMd lo her Majesty, graying lhif*her Majesty will be pl.'.is -.i 10 direct
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    460 7 NATIVK CRA.FT— BUITISH,— BuffiIo. Fatahool Mahasboly, Mahomed Samdanny. Mahod liax Kader Maidin Dux. Independence, Fattel Kani:n. DUTCH Asia, Hoon; )Goan, Bintan Tujoo, Sauinaaup, Goafise, Bu:i Lee, Phoßnix Ingbee, Hap Hin, Adenan, Sri BinUug, Fauhool H.iir, Aan» Maths, Futtal Hair, Fat-b^l Khair, Faid> Allum, Zephyr. X»TIOV Vft-S"'..
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      1059 8 HEALTH WHERE TIS SOUGHT HOLLOWAY'S PILLS CURE OF A DitOUmO lIV E^, v AN ?cS.!;tp ACH> WHEN IN A MOST HOPiXbK* STATE Extract of a Letter from Ur Matthew ll.rvey of Chapel Hall, Airdri<>, Scotland, dated tlie \slh of January 1850. To Professor lloilowaySiu Your vnluable Fills have been the
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      428 8 FOR SALE, MANILA Segars JW 2 Apply to FREDERICK LENDER A CO. Singapore, Blh September 1849. j "NOTICE 7 I Hereby declare, that 1 bare appointed Messrs FREDERICK LENDER Co.. as my Agents Tor Singapore and all the neigh houring •^ulrments, and that they alone are authorized lo sell and
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      550 8 SINGAPORE BRANCH. or the INDIA AND LONDON LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY REOISTERIiU INCORPORATED UNDER VII Vlll VICTORIA. CAP CX. Capital £250,000 in 5,000 Shares of £50 each TFIE Undersigned have been appointed Agents I for the at«>»e Company and are prepared to grant Policies on 1. The Lives of healthy persons
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      1137 8 CURF.S FOa THE UNCURED! PLIItWAY'S IHTtIIT AN EXTRAOKDIVV V I CUR tOUffVU, Oil KINO XVII, Extract of a Lrt'cr from Mr. J. 11. I Uid*y, 209, Hi<jh street, Ch-ltenhnm, dated the 'HiulJanuiry, 18J0 To Professor Holt.ow.vy. Sik. My elcli'si .>on, vhen about three year* of age, was dfflictt-d with Glandular
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    83 9 Thcfiill'.wing exhibits the state of the Calcutta Market on May 7th. Orii'M.— 1 lie Opium mavkot has hern dull, Adviros from China arc not ciiCDiirai'inn. Bad the lai«c atock held in the bazanr, is being found a little inconvenient, BOW that money is becoming more vahi.Uile. Few sales have lecn
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    501 9 In our last issue we gave insertion to a letter from Captain I led ford, of the lii psima Anna Maria, wiih some confirmatory remarks from Lieutenant SllKl-TON, relative to the suspicious conduct of two piratical looking junks near Pulo Timoan. On Friday last a Chinese NaKoda complained to the
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    ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL.
    3285 9 Times Ofjlce. Ju::c -ilh a. m. Tlie Peninsular and Oriental Compnnj's stc?tnship Achilles, Captain Rranj, armed heic Iliis day at SA. M., hn\ ing left Boinlmy May 19th, Galle the 2711 i till, and Pinang the 2nd instant We annex a list of passengers From I'iiKui;/
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    LONDON MARKET REPORT.
    881 9 fivci ll>t m»il nothinir hrn» •><< urrod to| Improi of iit.ll. ,l .riunii i" f nuu r,'f I lti«- Mam in ttttht lor, nun. ly.:,n '.aliuiidan. >■ uf m.in.) and i..« i „r i am-. •"i |.r -iii m-i i- iii iv it, yi«"»ll l-;lit .lair, and
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