The Straits Times, 28 September 1852

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    The Straits Times. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE.
    20 1 The Straits Times. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOI. Brn FUBLISHED EVERY [TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 28th. 1853.] Tuesday morninc NO. 003
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      672 1 KATBS OF IDMOaiPdM Anuuatly.. Sp. iJr«. 16 aalfYearif.. 9 Uuarterly.... .5 One Mouta... 14 A Single Copy— One Rupee USI M V'THIKS FOR SiUJ -T THE CO3XMXSSION ROOMS Cr title, C-i ut^^cf ice, ano 'M&Q. COMMERCIAL-SQUARE.-SirXAPORE. .^'lOfUL 1 I Jacnet— White and colored Lineii Fine Irleh 4 ■atm nctt Lac*
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      708 1 Have always on Sale an extensive ami choice assortment oftbe following pxxis, selected speci;illv for their Stores. WIIOI.EJALK HKI AM. A FOU EXPORTATION. WILLINERY f& HOSIERY t.I.U fleriin Wool of assorted color* 4nWM foMhe J o,V Table rf I «™''"^lXst mode, from Paris j-^-MQ;.^ BruwU manufacture Chemisette* of tin; nn«-8i
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      471 1 AOIXT* London— P. L. Mrmnor.dii <t Co CalcutU— Thacker and Co I China— Kawle, Drinker Co' j Batavia- Lange Co. v LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE At tuic ueseiiAl wake-rooms o f W. C. KERR CO. (Adjoining the Oriental Hank) Singapore. l A .DIES APPAREL.* White and colored Glace Silk,
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      593 2 Silk gloves. Knitted boots. Black and bronze kid shoes e wilh straps. Sky and pink Silesia suitable for cloaks. ARTICLES I OK THE TOILETTE. I' rushes hair, nail, tooth and aaah. Combs— of Torloiseshel!,horn ivory in variety Powder boxes and puffs. Hair and tooth powder. Tin key Sponges. Kan de
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      1224 2 LCl.DOii HOTEL. The London IkrTtU kept G. Do- Ttie Loni>on aWaL,t«a« Bl ih^j.rnmndo «w nrO. Uimr.nqj'U .si Htnl la* la htt'U tnub'la loaoow troxquoy, is sitaafed oa Vie EipUn- f y^^,^ a«om*nJlmt H«TWLqv ti ien la ade, commanding a splendid view ol anamperbc rue da ,»n Bsptniua*, dominanrfo ana Urn
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      416 2 MA!j |iupapore ahout,lhe olh. Proximo, n,,. p at Oriental Company's sfsia»ai ».U, j''".""" I Man Mails m route to China. „b, M inst.int. Application for Freight or P« roMoklobi made m ti,,- above CS! I s t: „j !/»,,-<■, Sept. 3rd. H."».\ CALCUTTA StT. I'K.KIV. C.ip'...,. C,H\, m rmU Mil
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    DEFEAT OF THE CELEBRATED CLIPPER "America."
    2256 3 DEFEAT OF THE CELEBRATED CLIPPER "America." v would he aimcult indeed to convey to i\\n minds of persons at a distance from the spot anything like an adequate idea of the surprise which pervaded all classes on this island on the unexpected result of the race for her Majesty's Cup
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    The RELIGION OF PRIEST AND PARSONS.
    2169 3 The only party that can be gamers by itie trial of which there has lately been so much talk that ot Dr. Acbilli, or, more properly, that of Dr. Achilli, versus Dr. Newman are tho*e belonging to what the Italian convert himself called the
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      646 3 SINGAPORE AUCTION AND COMMISSION MART. HIE Undersigned has this da; opened a Marl, <,tvled as above, for the sale of Merchandize and Property of all descriptions, to which he solicits the assistance and patronage of the Singapore Community. The Mart will be opened for the receipt of goods at all
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      121 3 NOTICE. THE Interest and Responsibility of llr. Alkxandeii Matiikson in our Establishment ceased on the 30//* ultimo, and Mr. Robert Jardink and Mr. Alexander I'kiickvai. are this day admitted Partners. Our Firm now consists of David Jardine, Joseph Jardink, Alexander Grant Dallas, Alexander Campbell Maclean, Robert Jardine, and Alexander Perceval.
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    PINANG.
    1922 4 Cholera, we legrei id »-»>, bjwreediaj erer tiie island, bn: it v cither aM o! the mMt deadly type, or i!ia HUi vUch Dr. Bern am aapaSait aad wmea thi Peltoi »ro ImiaimHmg to natives, are ot'great pawai wlieu pmmat* ly appiu: I. A s.r>i>;y is kepi a: e^-'ii
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    Straits Times. SINGAPORE TUESDAY, SEPT 28TH 1852
    500 4 Straits Times. SINGAPORE TUESDAY, SEPT 28TH 1852 Wo have lo annniinri* !!i-- arriv.il n? 1 lowing passenzers: I lift ptr I.cr.il ip. fro n AltTftV, >' lar '21 per C!a:fndcn. Cartel I l.tit s!rp Mi.i.r H,■ am I Mri. .-rt i- it, I' 2"» Mr J Dons if. Land:, K.
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      114 4 F9H LONDON. Iyt T' 11 P«r*t-sailing Barque BARL:.v It'.LTK) JI'NIOU. iiplain llucj--f^tf "INS, has tbe greater part of her Cargo engaged, and will have quick despatch. For Freight or Passage, apply to. MACLAINK, KK\>t;K ACO. Sinyajmre, Ist. September. notice" By order of the Administrators. On Wkumksuay tii;. 29 ru Ijtstint,
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      194 4 Mr, K. NEWBOU J SURGED!,' DENTIST Begs to intimate that he is pnpmii lr> rr di>r professional assistance in ail brand** Denial Surger". ami may lie consult,-,] V' f residence of C dirties Esq, Siirg, Slreet, from 9 A. M. till 5 V. m. My] N. B. Mr. Ns sUy
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    CALCUTTA
    150 5 pnp.rs lo llic 17t!i September \0 hand. We nliscr\e tliil thrsifw st'-arn- -yui-n •>' the South" Manfred at C-'l-utt.l 3'"' > :irlC( l <I^ hw homi-wart tri|>, bavin! lp 1 or s st" t P ;isse;i: i ers T.,ie praCar- o ll( given t> llw uveilauil route will convince
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    China
    533 5 papers were brought tlown by Hie Cm. Cos. sltMii'cr Shanyli'it, to Ihe instant and advices to the 13th. Fionv r, baaffag the latter dali-. we learn lli.it the Hongkong folk were looking out for a typhoon in a day or Uo, as the b.inuneler was lalling Ixtore llic new
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    PINANG
    661 5 Gazettes have be^n received te the Jim >epiemiiT, from which we regret to learn lh.it Chnlfl cases were more frequent. Our c tnlitnporiiry comments in strong terms on a recent all.uk oi' a number nl C inese committed on the police ami excise oliccrs in the elocution o! Iheir
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    BURMAH
    567 5 There ins Ueen no information or ne*s i>l any iinp.trl.iucc received fnm the %eat ol w.ir, *o i'M r we can ciiniinuncqle iiutlit'tg <>( mi] i >rl ii|i<>'i t!:e subject tin: stale t .ill in* in dial ci.ii.itiy, Ihe t ii -^c and overpowering farce eiilur .ilr.'.i I v
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    A CREDITABLE WATCH.
    88 5 .—The Captain ilrow Walter into a corner, au<l, with a great effort, that made his face very reil, pullml uj> tlia silver watch, which was so bi^. and so light in hi^ pocket, that it came ou* bk-i a L»iin^. W'.il 1." said lh.: iptiiin, lini'liii^ it
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    TO MAKE A SLOW COUNTRY SOIREE.
    87 5 Tike, of beat iiiitck MJN fctlf poTi-l; bsitkig witer a gallon; fresii bn'ler, hull a |u'in I niixe I biscuit-*, Mix-peiu.y w,nth a pUte of Ixui* one Mftle of .Murstls. (iilutel according; to lh« Nabcr of th- one dish of sn twtetl IWo llies,
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    SPEAKER'S JOKES.
    141 5 Mr. l'ut mKjli »cci-. nis when hi: observed tlie Spenker MMftWJ IB tb I cuntoinary inj'inctiun, "O'd^r! ordei, or I pin 1 11a ill* 11 1 il'-s," ;'»»il ||i| 11 ii Ii MMMBtd hlßi with I h-. Ml nviti^ MMSMI* it'»pi.-.:tiii^ two 1 mm S;»fak-rs illustrative of llie
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    UNDER PAY AND OVER WORK.
    129 5 A person w!io adtertiscs in a London paper fora clerk, hulls out tins inducement:—"A suiall Salary will Im given, but be will hue cu.iugli of overwork (■> male up tor the deficiency.' A PitACi-.rUL. k.U'KDIi l»N— Ihe Ji|ii;i expedition, according lo a NVastii i^to-i corre>pundent
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    THE COUNTESS OF LANDSFELDT.
    121 5 .—Loll Monies, coming 0.1 from Washington, a lew days MM| slie is s.iid, by M American p.i|>er, tv h.nr indulged herself in smoking a cigarette. Oic of the conductors is related to line rein iiiilraled with her ladyship upon this infraction of Ihe rules %-Mi!.i.n >
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    MOORE AND HIS MOTHER.
    428 5 —The mothers care of Moore's eaily years and unabated lo\e through her advanced age was truly beautiful. They were requited, lo t, with the fullest measure of giateiol .ilT'\ and «i I'lyiug respect by the son When Mr. Moore (Ml lather) thed, having held for years
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    PUN UPON PUN.
    39 5 .—On my admonishing patient upon one occasion for his supposed habit of eating (00 fast, and telling him that bolting" the food was a bar' 1 10 digestion, he said You speak iron-ically Hit Jnws E'jr:,
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    THE PEOPLE THEMSELVES.
    39 5 Main way here," said a demagogue the other day at a public meeting, we are the icpnvi-in'i-!i»es of Hie people,' M Mjke way yourselves." slioii'i-1 a IJ.ilwell glove hanij, we are tho people tli'juiselves." tgtiCMttr Mi:r>'ury
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    DO IT, AND BE DONE WITH IT.
    59 5 Ihcre is a very sensible (iennui custom, concentrating the coughi'ig and noscblowing duri'ig the st-rvi'c time at church. I'lie dVg}BBM s(i>i. at different periods of bis discourse, steps Ii tck from tiie pulpit, and blo.vs Uis no«e. Tim entire con^regilio'i innlile ha e\
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    FEARFUL INCREASE OF BOMANISM.
    63 5 .—An- other detach ueul of French soldiers have gone over to Home SOMKI'IIING TO DS TIIV.KFUI. F.)R.--hurl l)-r:»y is 11 >t M< >r t.l tiio RpMs. rfVIWUOIM llwns \r IM: m:.-:-Wi»:ik. HttM 1 i 1, Hngiit, and S'ur^o. i. 111. WlIlS! KOHtl ok ftUK II IY.IAW^
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    PRETTY SMART.
    41 5 .—A woman, quarrelling with her liu-bi:i I, told him she believed if she wist) Jie he voul J rniny i!i; do B*f d.iu^!i'er. I 1•■ li\v does 11.1t allviw a him to inirrv two sisters,' replieJ Ibe tenJer hnsbMd
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    BEAUTY FOR OLD WOMEN.
    37 5 J ii.i it M ■MM ligM -ill sa\S, MMrMMMMMJ MM, HiMuty i* su^ii »4amgtnm Ibiaf fcr y*Mg U'.rl,— tl.at .t #111 to Mpl tor o|,l sikmi, I suppose. Miss Lij-::i'jri!t s Comtc Drama*.
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    THAT WHICH "PAYS."
    52 5 li-ly lately asked Louis Nipoleoi whftiier he wonli publish a decree putting down tin: vice of smok ing The President, who i"s a p;reat smoker, replied, Find me, madam, a virtue VMM will l>riug a hundred millions into the treasury, and the decree you wait sii °.ll
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    SMART RETORT.
    64 5 .—l |«MJ lady fr 1 m mi cou itry being iivited to a party, was tolj by a country cousin ti li\ u;> and put her Uo-,1 fool foremost, in order to catcli a beiii. site looked so green 11 her country attire The country lass looked comically
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    LAZINESS.
    80 5 A traveller on a journey hav- ing lost bis way, observing a her<lt>oy rfiMJMI t!i .t.iss, MMai W.'iicti was Ml Mf t 1 To wiiich MB reply was given by tho boy merely lilting up one of bis legs, and saying, That way.'"" Well," exclaimed t!ie gciilieman, slru.l with
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    A PIOUS LAWYER.
    76 5 Once, in a councilor the benchers of Lincoln's Inn, he (Mr. Clirke) very conscientiously opposed our calling a Jew to the bar. I trie,] to point out the hardship to be imposed upon the young gentleman, who had been allowed to keep bis terms, and wlio>e prosprrt*
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    A YANKEE RELIC.
    41 5 .—An American news- paper says that the United Stales store-ships 'J'/'h' as Li-ou^lit home, as one of the fruits of the Dead Sea exploring expedition, se\cral >• fragments of the pillars of salt into which Lot's wife was transformed
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    ORIGINAL ORTHOGRAPHY.
    57 5 u ln a village in the west of England, tlie Arhroit/t Guile relates, the billowing is s.'en to flourish upon a sign-board overtliedoor of .in ancient couple 41 curs a goose, and my wife curs tho gander.' The meaning intended lo be conveyed is 4 I cure agues,
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    REMEDIES OF EQUAL VIRTUE.
    59 5 —Boriase (sn\s Cuatn'iers' .hxtruil,) m his buok of Notable Thing*," observes that a "halter wlnTi-Aith a i_v urn! has been hanged, if hed a'lxit the bcid [Urn neck f\ will cure the heidachc." He ad Is:—"Muss, growing upon a human skull, it drcd and powdered, and
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    CHINA.
    698 6 A.n English-built boat left this tor Whampoa on the 31st ultimo, with six seamen and on tiie 3d infant, the boat was found water-logged, with no one on board. None of her crew have since been tee*. About half-past 8 o'clock a few evenings ago, „ne of the Quarter-masters
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    Plank Roads.
    831 6 •The m ;.iil benefit of this ays'em ot roam has caused it to bo interwoven within the last rive years into the economy of our state. Special application for plank road charters so besieged tho doors of the Cipitol that ho legislature enacted a general law, so tint
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    LOBSTER " Sauce."
    295 6 LOBSTER Sauce." —The Tribunal of cor- rectional Police is frequently called upon to aw u,l damages for injuries inflicted by dogs and other animals, for which the ovincrs are civilly responsible, but it is rather a novel thing for it to be called on to to do so in the
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    Curb FOR Polygamy.
    191 6 Decidedly civili- zation has penetrated every where, and it would be difficult to Gnd a corner of the globe where its influence is not felt. The Arabs who attended the late files of Paris, have shown that they were much advanced in that respect. At the ball
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    THE WHOLESOMENESS OF MILK.
    195 6 —There are none of the daily necessaries of life of more importance than the article milk; for simple as it may appear, it contains all the elements cstMli.il for the full development aad sustenance of the body. Science and practice amply corroborate this for a man
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    The ROMANCE OF SWINDLING.
    574 6 —At th« Dover Quarter Sessions on Friday the lion. William O Brien Fitzgerald, alias William Bennett Sothcrs, underwent his tiiil for obtiining tarious Mini; of money to the extent of £870 from a gentleman named Payiy, a solicitor at Dover, under fraudulent pretences. The case exited
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    THE MAIL CONTRACTS FOR INDIA.
    246 6 The question of the late contracts for the conveyance of the mails to India was raised on the night, of 88th ult., in the House of Commons and it was then shown that the contract was conceded to the Peninsular and Oriental Company on the
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    GREAT MEN: THEIR MOMENTS
    224 6 opfjoji,, SlTlOX.—Hossuet composed his grand serr on his knees; Bulwer wrote his first novels" full dress, scented Milton, before commend n" his great work, invoked (he influence of m« Holy Spirit Chrysostom meditate ,imi ilwi^ while contemplating a painting of >jj ;it p l(j| Bacon knelt
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    NELL GWYN'S SHARPNESS OF TONGUE.
    783 6 The news of the Cham of Iratiry's dalli readied England at tins same time with the news of Ihe death of a prince of tli.» blooJ in France. The Duchess (of Ports.n »alh) appeired at Court i:i m mmi i^ —$j di 1 Vclly. Thi
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    496 7 MVALB Doteh hart UnkitL Ifakoda, Grisie j I 1 Brit, do London, If a<!i, Arracaa, and Piaang << ;.i. 10. Do (in Simoon, Ellwood, Bnaiba] 21 ,Jl I>'» i!i> IC.iiCiif.'i.'. "ioori", Liverpool ::.v 'i: a i<J Balatia Sept. 15 -Do ilo Naomi, Tutkotm, patted Ihi M Port, ship
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    VESSELS EXPECTED FROM EUROPE.
    62 7 y 1<) AKI/..r .lay i.i row '.Us ..f note ttttttdai London i. 7! i M Jaii L hi. lon V F.ora Haaitug io. July grama 'J'hnteil Liverpool feeta Tiinniu ii 7 l.i i I'eters Human g fr 'Jl Matilda imiler Ol.uow i \.r >':!ert .i i
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    MONEY MARKET
    53 7 "i Kngi la. 7|<l, pvrdoUu ').l C n.-lill.l i>. I I I .l..;Ur*. _j us l iM) .1 pri niiii ii in l»rgt I .j.i'i 1\ i i i I'll lulUra v tn m i(m a 1 70 pei |.m i)«|| ,rs .111 :i'>llJ» n i r ii-
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    FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL.
    55 7 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. lire L 1 •> per > vt* -Jo i *(»xi-s i ii i. 2. 10 par 3o cv.t. J, l."> htlo in i) Uea 10 I. Lgl IS pet I 1 cwt. i £2. 1.) por lli cwt. .nl Goo i. .<. S. t iL-r M
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    RATES OF PREMIA OF INSURANCE AT SINGAPORE.
    346 7 RATES OF PREMIA OF INSURANCE AT SINGAPORE. >.. ROOOB VOYAGES B> saliw.m; VESSELS l>r Ctr.t To Great Druaia i Continental L'orU lv i.vi >,>c 2 j io Ma i iii ii:hi i in J s li.ii bHTCM Mtk Jun? iJ IlitagkV'i^ m iIM lircti \v*ii. iii.iii Miliatsj fcaxw Mm Pel)
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    EDITORIAL TRAINING IN AMERICA.
    257 7 Two tiioniii-i predict with a lull ingfM nflc at target, 10i) pices distant sis weeks' practice in iwiufiog two-loot liowic knite six or si'^e;i mouths ttptrfcfKc in fQVtZMg, car lutMf, ami raafh mi ImnMe kiekMg an election. rix-iL' qtuiidralioM yiN enulile the |i>sMMor otllieiu to wnle
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    A SUDDEN FALL FROM POETRY TO PROSE.
    1001 7 A SUDDEN FALL FROM POETRY TO PROSE. -Our deter contetnpoaary, liic xjtatct- I n ()!>* ir< i who ollcii indulges in a litlle meimneiil al the expense of ins liretliern of the d.ifl, M i 1 1 I Inn t > ierror la>t SaluHay. A Mr. Newton li;tiJ htm ISdWMf
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    CURIOUS
    67 7 Her- I o<, nn. l .ny Starts* ON \\'i !l t.i" B .I: I An 1 Hrn iip-> Tn:iicJu|> UdM fMla rfthll ialaJoS. A LiBKRAL (»KFKR A:i advertisempiit M a Philadelphia paper reads as follows Slo!en, a w.itdi worlb a hundred dollars. If the Ihief will return it, he
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    379 7 NATIVE CBAFT— BRITISH IVw Zeelunt, Uydrooee, Priaee Vl!.n, Pbilwbl WtJbafi Swai. low, Glory. Sultan, IWyebe, Emma, JoJiet. DUTCH Ftfna. Seauw (Waa, \.< g«if, J«tu. Indnunyo. Sopoh, Kutta §.ilain, PaJtoi Dcreas. Favorer, Jojiin-i lliiijj Goan, Futt-1 Kluir, Hrekat. ARAB— Futtal Wadoet, Nassur MALAY.— Futtal Rahman. Nv :<i\
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      829 8 HERE IS YOUR REMEDY. HOLLOWAY'S tllHIIf MOST MIRACOLOTJS «CURE OF BAD LEGS, Am* 13 ftAM SUM BRING. refract or a Letter from Mr. M^iii'in drdpin-ofJO, Saint Mary's Hrcd, Weymouth, dutcd May loth, 11*1. In Professor Hoi.ioivw, Sn t ,-At the ige of IS my fm*e h new 61 c»upi.t a
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      599 8 I full part ieiilMrs and, after the Drawing, the LUt of the successful numbers, which will also !>e pttb- lished in the Lending Journals. Arrangements have been made for (he immediate payment of ihe Prim tamed. Apply, without delay, to Mori/. Stikbi.l, Sons, Bankers and Merchai'ts, Frankfort-on-the-M.iine, (ierina.iy; or those
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      425 8 FOR SALE. Wanuerivgs in tub Iflyunii or ANDAMAN LITTLK ANli MUaAf COCO. Including an account of the natives, Productions, navigation, &c. Ac. ISY J. 11. QVKLBT. To he had at the iStruils Times Press at 90 cents per copy. Singapore, Srpt. 13th. 1850. NOTICE^ THE SINCAPORE NEW? POOSVI IS now
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      698 8 the road to health: H0LL0WAT3 PILLS Cupif of 'a Letter from Mr. it. W Kirku* 7, PreK-d Strco', Lmrjmi, dated Mi. j'., n J! To Professor Hollow vy. Snt. -Your PnN .i;,,j (Ji,it. a e:it Iuve Mood Mli li-t ..f i'roini ury M,- yeirs. A customer, to mwmm I cm
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