The Straits Times, 16 February 1861
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Title Section20 1861-02-16 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL- !7t« PUBLISHED EVTHT [SATURDAY, 16th FEBRUARY. 18G1.3 SATURDAY EVENING, NO- 10-2520 words
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Article34 1861-02-16 1 DMbi BO WWilTn lT Edition. Pt Annum Dr». 40 Annually Dr» IS S.« Month. S3. Half Yearly 9. Three 1? Qjarterly 5. I TktM raUM art fur Subtariptiont payable ia adva*ct.34 words
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76 1861-02-16 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, FED. 16, 1861. ARRIVAL OF THE MAIL. Times Office, Feb. IMi, 1861. ThkP. and O. Pb.KIS, arrived this morning. The following is her list of passengers I.»<lv aixl Mim MicCiinitUnd, Hey.l. Mr. an) Mm. (b.ii.ben, Mim Knck, Mim Co«p«r. anrt M«.rl>otl»r. 1//..11 //..11 I •■*</. Gmenkl and76 words
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Article341 1861-02-16 1 Thr Government of India has pro inised la publish monthly statements of the cash balances in the various trea- uiies iv India, and to furnish Other information lelitingto the finances pei iodic. illy. Mr. San ucl LaiagOJaj sworn in a Meaiher af the (.ovemor Gcaarafi iincil on the341 words
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Article156 1861-02-16 1 By this oppoituii'y w,- have advices from Eagland toJaaaarr 10th. 'I'hc Mlowiag rural the leading items of intelligence. FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. London, Jan. \Oth, IH*JI. W.-afher exc.cdingly cold severest frost for r >o years. Nulhing new in politic*. Mr. Sidney Herbert, Minister at war, goes to the House of156 words
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Article92 1861-02-16 1 South Carolina has seceded from the United Slates and other Southern Mates expected to follow. Queen Victoria with Rangoon Cable gone on shore a total wreck. Cable iijured but saved. It is said that it will be laid down between Malta and Alexandria. Mr. Luirence Oliphant appointed Secretary of Legation92 words
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Article484 1861-02-16 1 FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. fUhz, I'J/A Jnniuiry, IMGI We are still engaged in the ptepartions for the dispatch ot H. IL tbe Vicero) to the H< djaz it is repoited that he is to be here iv a lew days-, meanwhile Steamers continue to run hrtWUta this and 1 1484 words
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Article1975 1861-02-16 1 FFOM OUR OWK COBBESPONDENT. Losi'Ois, Jnniiury 10, iSGI. The events ot the past foTUtight, although inteit sling, are n t by an) n.esiiis inipoiti.nl or staitlmg th a is t.» say comparatively ;.peaking. wilh reference tattle exciting slate ol ihings atiroad for although nothing new has turned v-> Miice the1,975 words
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Article1791 1861-02-16 1 out their hoarded Kossutb Notes, whilst new votes signed hj Kossuth and Klapka as well as French and Sardinian coins are in active circula- I tion amongst them. With respect to the ships seized with cargoes of Arms shipped at i Genoa for the Hungarians, it appears i that there1,791 words
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Article116 1861-02-16 1 Profkssional DiFrgRKNCBS. Our contemporary of the Pinang Gaz-tte, who is known to be skilled in all the tricks and quibbles ot law, devotes several columns of a late issue of his journal, to a review of the Toomey case. Our friend professes to doubt the accuracy of our reports of116 words
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Advertisement112 1861-02-16 1 KATBS OF Br»»TRIPTinx Iniini'li Sp Dll M H.lfYrtir. 1 5 11 1 A 8J»«;c C»p7 Om aui^e ADVEBTISSKBMTS. Trrnii for Ad*ertit«tnenti made known at tbe office oniraou entered into for long periodi at reduce I ratot. Ailvertiarr* mn«t »peeify in th* copy the num. bar of ifc* laaaftisM faoaOM, alw112 words
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Advertisement13 1861-02-16 1 AOENTS IlxMdoo— t A. Alftr t.. M B4t»Tl»— Lane* Co Caleatu— Apcai Co13 words
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Article2220 1861-02-16 2 MiHsioNARY Medical Labors in thk East. If we accord our sympathie« to any kind of MiaP.onary labor, it is to that which, while itn object is to cure the soul, first hlipws it power to perform great things by the effectual performance of small. The Medical Missionary, whatever -nay be2,220 words
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Article619 1861-02-16 2 When John Bruce Norton, Esq., the able argued hi* great ewe of the Tanjore Ranees he imlulred the court with a lachrymosical di»ulay of no violent a nature that judge and jury, witness** and spectator*, were infected, and a tempest of tote evinced the deep feeling which the diluent speaker619 words
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Article941 1861-02-16 2 Thb Slave Trad*. —The Daify Pr.ss of Hongkong, gives publicity to an extract of a law relating to the iutroduction of Chinese Laborers into Cuba. By this law, it appears that the Cuban Government have Ukaa measuies to secure the benefits ot the o oli-- ti attic without. Uk. Tliui941 words
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Article185 1861-02-16 2 Tmc Crew of the American ship Game Cock having taken it into their heads to have a spree on shore, deserted the vessel on the '2th instant. Captain Jayiiefollowed;them upclos. ly, and, assisted by the Police, found that a Tavern Keeper on South Canal Road had been active in assisting185 words
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Article212 1861-02-16 2 Tan Tock RbmV Hospital.— We heg to draw special attention to an ailverti-ementin am tlvr column, calling a Mi'cUnir of the Subset ih- is to this charily, at Mr. Wdampoa's residence on the Sirangoni! Road at 6 a. m. on Monday next. We sincerely hope that tliis third attempt to212 words
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Article132 1861-02-16 2 Malacca. The following is from our own correspondent, dated Bth February, 1861. There is a great stir in this pi ice about the Mohamedan Inn i 1 grounds. The worthy Chairman of the Municipal Commissioner:), has, I hear, determined that there sho- Id be no morebinials in the heart of132 words
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Article170 1861-02-16 2 A large black tiger was brought in from Sehang the brute had nearly devoured all the ducks and fowls in that diVtrict, upon which the Malays refused to trust to fate any longer, but made a trap and caught the beast. We have had nothing but rain of late; it170 words
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Article267 1861-02-16 2 Rktaliation.— A few days ago, a Seamen belonging to the Lincet/rs, named Anderson was, by the Captain given into custody on a charge of Larceny of a bottle of brandy. Anderson told the Police Authorities that he had a charge t<> make against the Captain of the Lincelles, who, while267 words
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Article284 1861-02-16 2 He explained that a necessity for the action of the council in this direction had arisen, especially with egard to the residence of free *eitlers, in the islands. The bill was one of 17 sections. It provided lot the occupancy of land by free settlers, vesting the pr.piietory right to284 words
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Article333 1861-02-16 2 In moving the first reading of the Bill to legulule the occupation ol laud in ti e settlement of Malacca, Mr. Sconce deserib.-d the geog-aphical position ot that Settlement, «nd its acquisition fr tn the Dutch by treaty in 1824. The settlement was not a Uri-e one, being but 40333 words
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Article159 1861-02-16 2 On the 13th instant a disturbance took place on Beach Road, (am pong Glam. It originate! in a Celestial firing crackers, for which misdemeanor he was arrested by the Peon on the beat. The Chinaman then asked ti> be liberated. The Peon ex> \\U willingness to comply with this request159 words
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Article127 1861-02-16 2 Thh improvements now co 'inonced in Ihesl ap" of a M>a wall from Jahtw son's Pier to Ne«v Baihar, w-11, it is estimated, coM *«tH),OO(). When the wall is completed n» far h« Mr Guthrie's property at Tanjong Paggar, Mr. (iiithrie undertakes its eonsti uction to Bain's Hill, ai this127 words
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Article104 1861-02-16 2 Bangkok. The Siamese Steamer Chow I'hya, Shannon, Conm ander,. arrived from Siam on the 14th ins t having left Bangkok on the 9t\\ instant. The American Fiigatj John Adams, was at Bangkok. A large French Transport Steamer, name unknown, passed up the Menain as the Chow P/iya was coining out.104 words
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Article106 1861-02-16 2 Wk beg to call the immediate attention of the Municipal oiiiinissioners t<> the st;ite of the roads everywhere With the exertion, o| Orchard Koad, Commercial >quan>, aad Circular Road, thee is not a yard of really good nctd in-ide the Municipal limits. The Esplanade is ciiao elully neglect* ed hii.a106 words
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Article80 1861-02-16 2 r.AMBiiNC— On the evening of the Oth insl., the Acting Commi.ssionci of Police, accompanied by a part? f Peon*, made a descent on a Gambling House situated on China Street. <>, arrival, a party were observed gambling inside, hut the door hating to be iotced, the g—blefl made their escape.80 words
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Article57 1861-02-16 2 Thrkk Russian War vessels ariived in our Harbour <>n the lJth, las*. front Shanghai the 27th tilt. TbcMare, Ef. I. M.'s steamer. Dgiyel, KomiL.fff otnmaiider, the fVorneo. d, Modontf niiitid.-r, and the ft at ir im. Cosunotiura Mayilt'll C'oiiiinaiidcr. They are en route to Cm-ope vift the .Mauritius and the57 words
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Article77 1861-02-16 2 Thk Chinksk Nkw Ve\k. The Chinese immv year, wHag to the admirable arrangements n-ade by the Actlag Commissioner of Police, has beCfl ushered in quietly. We have not heard ot a single riot; even the Mai Fire-cracker" nuisance was <onsiderahly abated. Sunday the 10th instant, was the first apparent Sabbath77 words
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Article76 1861-02-16 2 Wr are informed that some very judicious changes are about to be made in the disposal of the European ffirers of the Police Force. One European is to be sent to Sungie Crinjee, another to Budoh, another from Campong Karbau to Town and the Town Inspector f* the Police Office.76 words
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Article43 1861-02-16 2 Wit publisli (New here a letter from "A. B." It will be seen by reference to our advertising columns thnt the mrcting ol the St Andrew's Church Mission lias been postponed to the 19th in>t so bis cause of compluiiit has been removed.43 words
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Article13 1861-02-16 3 Thk Si»ni Steamer Fiscouttt nmq, •old at un the Oth iust. lor (0.13 words
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Article22 1861-02-16 3 A rumour lias obtained currency tkal ilit- lamml (i'tveriiiuent intends to buy tlif Ttmg Queen and turn her imo h M.itr V.u-iit.22 words
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Article721 1861-02-16 3 TIU" ST. ANDKKW'S MISSION AND rai THIiTRI ROYAL. To TUB EaMTOR OF THF. D«ILT TIMIS. ■aaaj —I 'eel g'eal itnercSi iv the St. Andrevr'a Mi-»i>n, and -li KiM have b-en glad |a hear --li* -M- .hii». had I n it alrea'ly tiken ticket;* for tlie I'liea.tie. Wry likel_\ t*«721 words
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Article176 1861-02-16 3 from Oio Siyaporc D'ily Import and Export List. f Feb. 11. Imposts.— From Kangnow, 0) ooysns i>f Ric*. 8 pel-, of bees w;ix, 80 "els. I'iack pe|>|>»r. and 26 pels. ofilr-t-H »lirini|w; OMahpMa. M« Quay. From P<.nii..nHk, 300 polß of rattans and -100 aaia, of Yxniß From176 words
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Article1662 1861-02-16 3 SIAGJPOHE. From tlie Mudrat Titnet. The great attraction at Aing |-> re is the new Church, which ere long will i* thr Cathedra] for the Straits p<'-(.e»»tuns— fur Hishup Mar. dougall of LnbuHii is about io have thin deMMsfeWa. Iti» style is early English, nioieled from1,662 words
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Article1560 1861-02-16 3 From the I'itiny Qaartte. It would appear from tli.- articloi which we extr.ic from tli- Siny.,p;r* Prte Prttt *nd Stiails Tiintt th.it tti« pn.a-.-uutiou ol Mr r.H.inev, M ihe ii.stmoa of tiie Local G verninmit, on cli ig-« •ruing out ol ilits recent eiiqmiy into Hie con.l ict ol1,560 words
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690 1861-02-16 3 (From the Friend of China, J in.. %i.) It is an estiblithotl fact that mercantilehoiiars of long slauduig in >lie etst nn rery. c 'iiM-rva ivt- 111 lueir ways, mq! view v\ith little favour the innurations oansed l»y Str .nj and E ectrtci'y.690 words
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Article765 1861-02-16 3 January 10. IH6I. Tea During the pi»t fortnight trnnsaotions have bren niiusnallv limited. Ihe <rriv.il* have been large bat importers generally have lefiAimii from off. ring their teax, nd we ihtrefore ln\e but iittU aui.jrrt tor NMMk Ihe f.-w s.lesm.t.le hive beeu at easier Mm, sMMhUjf in765 words
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Article621 1861-02-16 3 ARRIVALS. Fety. 9 British barque Nonpareil, 4tf> last P L n.liard. cuiiinixniler, Martrn- 24th Dcccii ber and Penang 21st Jany brltifh nchooner Marie, Ul fon«, Nickolson, ci niinander, Rangoon I. li January. 10— Hiitinh shi|i Persia, 681 tors. Par nnl, eoninißiider, Amoy 21th Jany. consignees, Cluu Boty. RlilMl621 words
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Article606 1861-02-16 3 T^ 1- V Ton, I CiFTAIHS AOSKTS. ""Tlmrioii, N rIOK H IGS I Et 1 S > AMES. II M. wit. Sswrn"" 215 Mamon Smvey.ng H. M. ■i.nr.'N.mrod MO ;A.tl.ur RuMionsm; D^i^ct h«k..rniloff »«~l* Ku«ian »-mr \Vo-ve..rd i^ Z Bri.il* terkKulu UrtOMWMj Pate. son. Simon* A CO.606 words
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Advertisement213 1861-02-16 3 OBIMSON, CO. Purveyors and General Warshousemen. WINE, BEER k SPIRT MEUCHAMTS M3&LO N&ftw AjS© M©Bol^fi, y u 9Sf 10 Commercial Square. Immediately opposite Msetrs Cuusktjih C FOR SALE. A very elei/nnt Re>tavU made Pheton, quite new. Apply to LEO P. CATE^UX. Singtpore, Slit Janusry 1861. J w. d.) W. RIDDELL213 words
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Advertisement784 1861-02-16 4 THE SlNttimi UVLI Tilt. •übecriptioa to tha Daily Times. Tor om year «O six months 23 three., ..13 aUeh Copy- OenUlS Tht) Weekly Edition of the BTBATTS TIICE3, will be published every Saturday afternoon. Subscription to the Weekly Times i Antttlll 3 W «..»««»*«S X^ Half yearly*^ puarterly One month784 words
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Advertisement1146 1861-02-16 4 SUGAR lAKIIG lACHIIERT. To Sugar Planters, Merchant*, and others COsTITBCriD WITH TIU SUGAR COLONIES. G. BUCHANAN tV Co., Engineers and Manufacturers of SUGAR MACHINERY &c And Apparatus, COFFEE, COCOA HUT, AND RICK MACHINE »Y (OF YORK PLACE IRON WORKS, ABERDEEN.) ■ft BUGILEISBURT.HAHSIOH HOUSE, LONDON, K. C. W' I'PI.Y with the1,146 words
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Advertisement921 1861-02-16 4 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Offices Battery Road,— Singapore. MAIL I; W® UNES OUTWARD MAILS. Oil of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Narration Company's Steam Ships, with the English Mails o» Jan. 10th. naay be expected Ht Binjf»por^ m route to UongkotiK on or about the 15th Februai y.921 words
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Advertisement786 1861-02-16 4 NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, FOR FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCES AT HOME AND ABROAD. ESTABLI3ED IN 1836.-INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT. CAPITAL-£1.259 760. The Twenty-fourth Annual Meeting of this Company was held on tha Bth instnnt, and the following i« sh,rt attract of the tr it;»actit>na of the year ending Slat786 words
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Advertisement1016 1861-02-16 4 TO CAPTIANB AND MEROHANTBTBAD INO TO SINGAPORE AND CHINA. MR. SAMUEL MAY, Wkole*ale and Retail CkronowuUr Ma her of London. BE<»S to announce that bis Son, Mr. 9. T .May. of Wngspore, as )ii« Agent, will have on band Chronometers of his own Manufacturing «arrati-e.l of the bent quality, and1,016 words
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Advertisement1024 1861-02-16 4 0 THEODOKE MAYR. From Winmjhl, or I'arm. HAS theh.in<>iir to iiifurm tha Puhlic of being established, for the repmri,,,, Watches, Clocks. J«wv\Wry, Ac., and espaoiatli Chronfimetem sml Nautical li)^triim»nis. A profound knowlec*fie and ixp-rience in t' P ranches havini; b<^-n aiquind in the y r nouses of Paris, ennbles him1,024 words
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