The Straits Times, 28 November 1854

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    20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL. 10th. PUBLISHED EVERY [TUESDAY NOVEMBER 28th, 1854 TUESDAY MORNINC NO. 716
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      929 1 R»T*S «t> SURBCKIPTIOM Annually. Bp. lirs. 16 1 Half- Yearly.. 9 Uuarterly.... 4 Une Month.. U 1 A Single Copy— One Rupee LIST OF ARTICLES FOR SALE AT THE COMMISSION ROOMS OF JOHN LITTLE A CO. COMMERCIAL SQUARE— SINGAPORE. HIMUm Outfitting Drpartmrnt. Boots, shoes, and slippers, I'arix and London made.
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      539 1 Ny l.md. *c Muslin Gloves— French Kid White and coloured, White and coloured silk, ft thread Parasols —silk, plain, and figured Ribbons— silk, satin, bonnrt and children's, a great assortment i Thread— cotton on reels, Silk, tapes, bobbin .Needles, Pins, crochet Thread, and needles Babies' Hoods and Hats— silk and
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      770 1 Messrs. WHAMPOA AND CO.-S ADVERTISEMENT. son Messrs. WHAMPOA Co. have always ..n Sale an extensive and choice assortment of the following goods, (.elected specinlly for iheir Stores. WHOLESALE RETAIL A n»R EXPORTATION. i«tllinrrp ftOoicrg>. Articles fur the Work Table; Bslzarine dressei Bonneti of the latest modes, from Paru; (Vhemisettei of
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      837 1 f AOB.NTB. I London— F. Algar *Co Calcutta— Thacker A Co. {rence I Hongkong— Armst ong Law f Batavia— Lange t Co, NOTICE CUREETJEE FROMMUIZE. HF.REBY gives Notice Ibst he has withdrawn from the firm lately carrying on Trade md business under (he style of Littlb, CorsbtJIB Co., and he
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      1039 2 coats and jackets; cigars, Manila No. 3 and 4 cigar c<tses, Manila and China; colors, oil and water, in tin boxes and cukes; camphor wood truuks; crowns, for naval caps; dmuer and to* services; dressing cases; desks, traveller* writing; fowling pieces, single and double barrel pistol*, gunpowder and birding shot;
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      779 2 and Co to send him another canister of their Revalenta Arabica, ii agreeing so well with his infant. This infant was six days olu »neu it commenced living on the Revalenta. No. ill .US, Dr. Grics Magdeburg, recording the cure of his wife from pulmonary consumption, with night sweats and
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      1110 2 HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. 000 SURPRISING (URB OF A CONFIKMBD ASTHMA. AFTER FIVE VKARS* SUFFERING. The following testimonial has been sent to Projessor llolloway, by a Gentleman named Middleton, of Scotland Road, Liverpool. Sir,— Your Pills have been the means, under providence, of restoring me to sound health after five years of
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      1089 2 HOLLOWAY'S QMTMEOT. A most astom.shim: cure of ScaoruLui-s ULCERS:— A CASE CERTIFIED Bi TIU MAYOR OF BOSTON. Copy of a Letter from J. Noble, Esq., Mayor of Boston Lincolnshire. To Professor Holloway, Dear Sir.— Mx*. Sakah Dixon of Liquor-pniid Street nost.-in, has this day deposed before me that fur a
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      544 3 peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Office, Battery lload Singapore. MAlL^MJyl\ LINESOUTWARD MAILS. Tiiß Peninsular and Oriental Steam Naviga,n Company's Steam Ship CADIZ, Captain I; li.'ins, with Ihe European Mails of the 25 ih wtober may be expected, en route to llong-,-uiig and Shanghai, on or about the Ist proximo^
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      646 3 TRIESTE ROUTE. OVERX.AND HOUTE VIA TRIESTE. THE Austrian Lloyds Steam Navigation Company's Imperial Mail Steam Packets leave Alexandria direct for Trieste after the arrival of the Passengers by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's Steamers from Calcutta, on about the 4lh or sth of every month and an arrangement has now
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      853 3 [official advertisement.] GREAT ELECTORAL HESSIAN 1 STATE LOAN Of 6,725,000 DOLLARS. THIS LOAN is guaranteed by the (;o»«-rnm«it and contracted by the eminent Hanking Hou*e of Messrs. M. A. Vok Rothschild A Sons, in Frankfort-on-the-Maine. The following capiul I'rizes must bs gained U of «),000 Dollars 60 of 4,000 Dollars
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      677 3 from the records of the India House an ample guarantee for their sufficiency and are in the case of Civil lives from Bto 20 per cent, lower, aud in the cue of Military lives from 21 to 30 per oent. iower than the averag* withprofit rates of other Offices. Premiums
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    Straits Times. SINGAPORE: TUESDAY, NOV. 28TH, 1854.
    60 4 Straits Times. SINGAPORE: TUESDAY, NOV. 28TH, 1854. We have to announce the anival of the following passengers Nov. 21 per Shanghai from Hongkong, Captain Koskell; 21 per Kinuenr from Akyab, Mrs. Nixon and family We have to announce the departure of the following passengers:^ Nov. 22 per Shanghai to Calcutta,
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    42 4 Captain Bowen, of the steamer Ganges, reports having spoken, off Cape Kachado, the ships Thomas Fielden and Thomas Dryden, from Akyab bound to Singapore ofl" the Light Ship, in the StTaits of Malacca, signalized the brig Dido, from Calcutta bound to Singapore.
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    30 4 Wk understand that the ship Sophia Moffatt, Captain Bell, from Singapore with a full cargo for London, was totally destroyed by fire off the Cape of Good Hope— crew saved.
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    63 4 A large Chinese junk, bound fromNingpo to Amoy, was compelled by stress of weather to bear up for Singapore (distant 2000 miles), at which place she arrived a few days ago. In a previous issue we noticed that the Siamese ship Siatn, also from Ningpo to Amoy, had been compelled
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    76 4 The P. and O. Company's steam-ship Ganges, Bowen, from Calcutta Nov. 17th, arrived here on Sunday morning and sailed at Xoon yesterday for Hongkong. The mails and passengers per Chusan were transferred to the Ganges, which vessel sailed for Hongkong at noon yesterday. The Ganges has on board 1700 chests
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    47 4 TOT PfauUM (iazettc intimates that the anticipated changes in the judicial machinery of the Straits Court had attracted the attention of the profession no less than twelve applications had been made to Sir Charles Wood, President of the Board of Control, for the new judge-ship .a Singapore.
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    96 4 To prevent disappointment we mMJmj it right to inform our readers that the steamer Cadiz expected from Bombay this day or to-morrow will not, it is believed, bring on the English mails cf the !25th October, the Cadiz being sent on asan extra steamer to convey the mails from Hongkong
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    RETURN OF THE MAIL STEAMER TO CHINA.
    218 4 RETURN OF THE MAIL STEAMER TO CHINA. On Friday night, between nine and ten o'clock, the P. and O. Company's steam-ship C/iusan, having on board the English mails of October Oth, returned, having been compelled by stress of weather to bear up for this port. The Chusan left this on
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    352 4 The greater part of our editorial columns are taken up with the Presentment of the late Grand Jury, a document of the highest value and oue of the best, if not the best, which a Singapore Grand Jury has ever submitted to the Court. The inde- pendence and nerve-like tone
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    CHINA.
    711 4 Aft it our lust paper went to puss, we icciivod tlie kuhjoincd lottOf Mf Slmnyhui, for whit li we are iiulelited to the courtesy of the Editor of the Friend of China, who was an eye-witness of the operations deseribecl. \\x the Singapore we may expect to receive full
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    355 4 Bombay papers received, Cleafta, derail* of a hurricane, which look ufe* £1 bay on the night of the Ist anj momi,,, jf J 2nd November. The subjoined lU -ws mi, t e graphed and received at Calcutta The damage done by the hurri mm k published i day -US lives
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    THE CRIMINAL SESSION.
    4689 4 —In our Lk i^«.iic we noticed that the third WMM over and terminor opened on the 20lh instant; on the 2-Jth, Saturday, the bad nis> (Mint- to ii close. Having disposed of the Bills of Indictment thr (intud Ju ry made the following Presentment, wine:. was read
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      613 4 not ice mHE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the X Public that he has opened an Auction and Commission Room in Commercial Square, and trusis by care and attention to business, he will hareoftheirPat Tf.DESOUZA. WAR AND SEA RISK. rpHE Undersigned are prepared to take risks, including tliose of War, and
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    A PIRATE OR PRIVATEER OFF ST. DOMIN.
    233 5 i.k —I apt. Hiu kuiuii, ot tlit* schooner Jenny Liiid, from (iuayama, P. X., iiilorins us lint ii li-w day» before he sailed, he saw a letter, received by A. Ketd, K«j., the Knglish Consul at (iiuy.una, from the British Consul General at
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    CHINA.
    9802 6 Return of H. M. Ship Entkbpkise. -11. M ship Enterprise, Captain Collinsou arrived in tli*- harbour on the morning of the Ist uistant. She sailed from this on the 2nd April, 1«L>1, and has spent three years in the Polar Seas. No trace of Sir John Franklin has been
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      ARRIVALS.
      114 8 Nov. 31— Span, bark General Churrica, Maistre, Cadiz, July 10. Bril. bark Atiet Samdanny, Nakoda, Pinang Nov. 9. 23— Do. ship Wigrams, Thurlell, Manila November 12. 21— Do. bark Ambassador, Moore, Cardiff July 7. Do. bark Kinnear, Nixon, Akyab Oct. 22. 25— P. and O. Cos. S. V. Chusan,
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      DEPARTURES.
      154 8 Nov. 22— Brit, bark Queen's Mill, Murray, Liverpool. Do. schr. Juliet, Nakoda, Pinang. Do. ship Shah Allum, Aldcrley, Bombay. French bark Guesseline, Kouxel, Calcutta. Dutch do. Balgis, Nakoda, I'.ilemb.ing. P. and O. S. V. Shanghai, Munro, Calcutta. Brit, ship Fully Rahman, McGregor, Calcutta. 23 Dan. ship Helena, Simons, Hongkong.
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    RATES OF PREMIA OF INSURANCE AT SINGAPORE.
    382 8 (ON GOODS) VOYAGES BY SAILING VESSELS. l'er i cut To Great Britain 24 to 3 Continental I'urtb in Em ope ?j to ii Macau, Cunisingmoou and sailing between 30th June Hongkong or and Ist March 1| Whaupoa Amoy during the above period respectively
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    VESSELS EXPECTED FROM EUROPE.
    357 8 Ann lit Garry Liverpool 26 Aug. Borneo Sutherland Glasgow 19 July Bland 8. V.) Glmgow Bangalore Turner D" 15 Aug Caractacus Barker Shields 10 June Cornelia Larmond Shields 7 July Commodore Swaney Clyde 3 Oct. Conrad Heurich 6 Oct Duke of Argyle Jones Shields 15 Sept.
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    MONEY MARKET.
    63 8 On England 6 Months credits at 4s 9)<l^4s9iaM> j. On Calcutta 243 per ItW dollars. V Bombay 30 c'nrs sight Km. '243 per 100 dollars. Sycee Silver 8 1084 per cent premium for l«rg« Company's ltupeea 242 per IUU ilullars Java Kupees in. '280 per IUO dollars Java
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    FREIGHTS TO LONDON & LIVERPOOL.
    1701 8 FREIGHTS TO LONDON LIVERPOOL. The Journal (Us Dtbats contains the following account of the recaloflhe Russian Ambassador M. de MeyemlorlT, "rom Vienna:— When M.de MeytndorrT arrived at Vienna, at the end of 1850, the remembrance of the services which Russia had rendered to Austria waa still fresh, and although the
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    445 8 NA/TTVE" <7K\Kr— UKITISi»-Vutty Moriibarick. Judul Kari.u. Siiaval A.ni.l, Dolphin. Fui: bany, K. C. Bus, Skttris, MuUabooly, Atiet R*h.ntn, Johanna. July, Adelaide, Job Mydin Box, Good Luck, Rachel, C. M. Bui, Diamond, Albatross. DUTCH— Serrio. Pospah, Balenkenguan. Cornelia, Haat Hoir, Kirn Tiani? Tay, Snuff.-lar, U Enjr, Eng
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