The Straits Times, 29 June 1861

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    16 1 The Straits Times PUBLISHED EVERY roL- W" NO- 1041 SINGAPORE: SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 18G1- SATURDAY EVENING
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    688 1 On receipt of the first intelligence of the taking of Fort Sumter by the Sc csMouUt forces, and which was only h ilf believe I, we gave our reasons fur giving in our adhesion to the truth of the report, and the result proved that we were ri^'lit.
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    797 1 W'k have hoard much of late, of the new French line of stramcis which is to be established in opposition to the I', and Company, hut a third entci (irisc of a similar nature, lately urbanized in London, has met with lc»s notice. Wo observe from Mil* clu'lTs Steam (lazette
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    1203 1 A ql'kkiion lias been mooted as tv tlii: desirability cf confnring upuii Priam Allied tli>> sovereignty of CJreecc. The following is the translation of an extract front an article in the British Star, a (ire k journal pnhli*h< in London, and printed in llic (•reek language, upon this subject A
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    448 1 Tiik following statement, says the Mnlussilite, "exhibiting the number of oUieeis and men of the diiferent branches, of the service, who have mad j then* electi >n for local general service, or for the sr.aff corps, can he relied on as authentic. MOf the Artillery, Ml Officers and men have
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    150 1 Tin* Call ul ta Gazette gives the following approximate statement of ncipts from Income Tax and the sale of Stamps from Ist December to 28th February 1801 Income Tax Stamp Collections. Collections. Co's Rs. Co's Rs. Govt. of India. 4,11,000 1,19,0U0 Bengal 4,55,000 13,40,000 N.W. Provinces 7,00,000 5,38,000 Punjab 88,000
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    127 1 Davis, Wicks Co. The investigation before the Magistrate of this case was concluded on Wednesday evening, when the prisoners Wicks and Solomon were fully committed for trial. They have been locked up. The Sitting Magistrate informed the prosecutor th*t one week would b« allowed for the prosecution to produce the
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    118 1 (ii-NOM. I'ulti. We learn from private sources that the subject of the Sanitarium on the mountain had been taken up by Sir Kanald >.!aryn, one of Her Majestj's Commissioner* on the Sanitary commission for India. .Sir Kanald repoits favorably on the position and elevation of (iunong Pului, the latier being,
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      152 1 To Subscribers And Correspondents. la ;in) of late- papaia. v ,-■;.-> ,il lie Stti-n :iM in oKrioaafiu.LT) m a I tl -1.1111-t Of I V, iu'!i.-ii!:c-uiui. will be iaMltad «P0« WBaa .11 puMic qua«ti in, ..lultlie Urielly t,. tlie tiaem riu liiu.l I. lit whilst 111. t:i.- 1 1 1
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    202 1 Thr Daily Press learns that Mr. Callaghan, the Chief Magistrate of Hongkong, has been appointed Governor of Labuan, on a salary of £800 I c, annum. Thb 6th Opium Sale of this year wa« held on tna 10th Instant, when I Chest* Patna and 560 Cbeoto Benares were sold at
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    83 1 Wk see it stated by a Bengal contemporary that Mr. John Stuart Mill's new work on Representative Government contains a chapter full of interest to India, on the government of dependencies by a free State. Mr. Mill enters fully into the subject of the government of India. As was to
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    59 1 It is rumoured, says a Calcutta journal, that the native community of Calcutta intend to send a deputation to England, to move the Secretary cf State to abolish the Income Tax, on the ground that the Hon'ble Mr. Laing Inn succeeded in restoring the finances of India to a healthy
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    68 1 Thb Chinese foreign legion, consisting of about 70 Europeans, mostly runaways from men-of-war and merchantmen, which was terribly cut up on the occasion of a night attack on the city of Singpoo last month, Jand finally driven off with a loss of 23 men killed and wounded, has now been
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    87 1 Tiih steamer Lanrefirttl brings news from Hongkong to l!):h instant, but there is little intelligence of importance since the mail left. A rule nisi had beeu granted for criminal information on behalf of Colonel MacMahou against Mr. (Joxon, and theorderly who attacked Mr. Coxou on the occasion of the assault
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    72 1 Tint British brig HI .<•/.■ Knifle from L»hu.»n, called at 3.»ntu »oug and report; that the tro >ft c »tupu*iug the Sarawak < Xj.edition against .wiiKa had all left lor their destination. On the 17th, olf [lie mouth of the MuU.i river, a gunboat under Sarawak BtfluN VM seen, wliich
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    51 1 Tiik AoKi.i'iii Horn.. We understand that Motor*. Taylor ami Co., the Auctioneers ot the premise*, in Uiyh tkreel known a> the <" Adelphi Hotel,' tvere ottered, on .Saturday last, S 10,800 lor the property. This bid was not «ati-factory tv the Owner, iiowcvci, and vve b licve. the propetty was
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    86 1 Tiik French journal, the /'ays, in speaking ot the provisioning and augmentation ol the garrison of Malta, remarks, under reserve": These armaments are being made with a view to the embarkation of an expeditionary corpß." The same journal says Farther: M The beliet iv the prolongation ol the French occupation
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    53 2 Wt: learn that the t-elehrated Ki|Ut xtriau and Acto'iatic Company of rVoOMOOT Ki-Wy lta> j it— t anivtil tiy the "Omar I'asha." Tni> rel<--bnwnj i ompiiuy is en route from Calcutta to China and Japan, und propose giving some entu tai.iin -tits during tli. ir staj, of vhich du<- notice
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    65 2 To-iiw. lo morrow, and we hope tint MsjsmWj, are the da\> appointed hv the police for the extermination of ci rant speciuteiw of the ca me race We do not profess to be acquainted with the private botlagl of Dmgt who n.iv the moon," but tlie proceeding la- a mjtj
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    68 2 Wk learn 'hat the min-lmat Mohr, «ill proceed to Malacca and I'itia g at day*light to-morrow morning. Mie io to b<' otation.'d at I In- latter place. The Tome will shortly proceed to Malacca, where she will remain. The lUnnjhltf is to undergo certain repairs. Her ultimate destiny is. we
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    23 2 Thk. demise of (ieneral ?»ir Mark t'iil»l»t»n, of the Madras Aruiy, is announced a- having taken place at Suez mi the 23rd ultimo.
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    Local Intelligence.
    787 2 MUNICIPAL. Minutes of the Proceedings of the Mv lirijxil t'nmmis.iiunrrs M the i)th of June, I Nil. Commissioners present if 11. Read, Esq., Chiinnun, M. (V. Jellitoe Esq., C. H, Harrison, /-i</.. A". B. S. Hubert sou, Esq. Air. Kead was chosen Chairman in the absence ot the
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    TOPOGRAPHY OF PROVINCE WELLESLEY.
    2248 2 Provii.ce WaHoJty i- a urn row strip on the main-land ottheMtlay Peninsula directly opposite to P-nau;.', miles long, and virMiig in widtn from I.') miles to SOOMWMM le-s than 4 mile-, tin 1 ntirrowest pan beiiii: nearly oppo-ite \u the loon of I'mang It was orioiriallv
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    LITERATUERE.
    2228 2 TIIE Co.NTROVEKsr UETW KK!f E.VOLAVU awd Scotland os tiik QeMHoM of L)ivoRCK Statko with an Address to the Public to reflect «v the sut'ject ere th-v commit themselves implicitly into the hands of the Liwjers. Ky Terence Hughes, E*q., Barrister at -Law, (irn\'s Inn, London. G.xs^ow Daid R>berisou, St.
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    OFFICIA PAPERS.
    282 2 LORI) CANNINU'd PROTB3X AGAINST THE MYtfOMl GRATUITY. From Minute in Council, W lOtl it The tifIMMMMSI ot the time mast lie nu CUM) if I aav th;tl LLj_m_a_^i_mViim_lti^mL I > i t.>rr U\d oocasioo to remark (1 believo "1 »ty'a li iveriiinent) lit« ..nl I," .1 ioing •-o
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    LETTERS OF MARQUE.
    401 3 TO GRANTED BY JKFF. UAVI->. Proclamation hi/ tht Prmidfi of (At- Con/e--v > nf America. Atr»lnm l.inc.iln, PreniJent of the .um. iuiii iii-* iiitrntum ofinv*. ...til :in armed f.me, fur the iinng It* fortrc««ai mid tlitrtby vi I rui.ji-uiniK its free in it> ion <>l» foreign power
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    HOW TO MEET RUSSIA IN CEN. TRAL ASIA.
    1668 3 (From the Friend of India J Tic ii..r is most iavo.ns.ldt for tlie Kni>li*h in India io enter i n t > dirooi UJMOStiliao with Kus-ia i..r the trade .1 Central mm 1 lantern nniriiial and to tliat extent politic*] eooivetitora, aod
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    THE INEXTIGUISHABLE NATION. ALITY OF POLAND.
    1703 3 (F">,n thf Dixputch.) PolHnd i* htiil alive, though ito many of it* eiitzena -ire dead murd.Ted by the armed hordes t Kn-sia -murdered in cold blood, Mill out weapoiiß of det.nce, and by MM* jicte.i and 'reach' roils HMMM, Hut" he I 1 ol
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    Shipping Reports.
    153 3 The attniner Sphyiuc reporti that on her passage to the North, she saw a lorchu attacked by two piratical junks. The lorcha honied the tuglinh flag, whereupon the steamer ran down to her, rendered her aui'tanrr and captured the junks, one of which was burnt, h.r crew having
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    Singapore Shipping
    412 3 ARRIVALS Sunday 23 d June. Briiish ship Nov.i Belli, :('.M ions, R. Clark, BouiUay 2»th May. Uu eu bnu,ue Kiem I'ay 1 1 tea, 3UU lorn, U.-v v. nd. Simiii-iii^ Urn Juae. ilriisli barque VVa cr Wich, 2.W tons, J. Nori's. A.ie .n.le, lith M*y. Ai-.n.iav, Jun 24th.
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      234 3 We are happy to quote the following iutere.linr information from Uu Barrj'a Report on cures without Medicine by Uu B .rry'» KevaleoU Arebica Food. Cure No. 4208 Servant of Rev. John W Flaveil, Kidlinuton Rectory, Norfolk, of eight ye»rs, lys|>fp»i,., nervousness, debility, wilb cramps, ninjiiiif and nuitea. Cure 15, 216.
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    Shipping in Singapore Harbour .
    632 3 Shipping in Singapore Harbour SHirs Name. Captain. Fi.ao and Rio. T< Hoofrhlj 0 T. WiMM 11. M. I N. st.nr i Charybdis Honh. G. l>. Keane H. 11. Sleamer Soane 'mohs. CalU* 11. I. Mi stmr. 11 Tonze Noyai H. Gun boat Vnllee <!.• Lv« l^litte French bark Al .c.i«Mur
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      335 3 On tli» Ma] in«t, at 118, (ilnct-ater lerraoe, Hyde-park, the wife of 11. M. SIMOHB, K».|., of Singapore, of a daughter. At Victoria Street, Singapore, 22nd, the wife of Mr. K. A. dv' MM, the Clerk of Messrs. Joss d' Almri.U .v So.vi. of a daagbter. NOTICE. IV ITH the
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      473 3 FOR SALE. MILNKR'S Patent Fireproof S A PBS of »iaM Prioea, 100 to t 120. Apply to WYfTTBR CO. Bingaport, 15th May, 1861. FOR HALE ASM A LL lot r>< choice Cam Kbohtiohac and bWIKT Po«TAC, reoeotly imported direct. G. M. DAKrSine»por», 3rd Jane, IMI. FOR SALE. ACALCDTTA BUGGY, well
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      662 4 THE SINSAPDRE DAILY TIMES Sabaeription to tbe Daily Time*. For one year six inontbs three Each Copy Oe.uM The Weekly Ediiion of the STBAITS TIMES, will be published every Saturflaj aftamoon. Subscription to the Weekly Times: Annually x Half yearly I Quarterly Ore month Each Cony OentaM Advertisementt and Subscriptions
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      791 4 LIVKBK)OL ft LONDON FIRE INhusaitcb company. I "HE undersign --I having been appointed Agents for the at*** OMMrJ are prepared M or»nt Policies on the usual terms. SY.MF. ft CO. Smgapore, 10th Sept., 1858 INDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY. TO unJen«i«ned are appointed Agents for the above Company, and are pnpii ed
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      1174 4 CAUTION. AS there nrc numprons imitntion* of onr VKAN(iII'ANNI, pin. aaaan .->r« rcciiested to BM that the BSMM nf i'ikksk and Lumk are nnprrssed upon the lint tin rami and lubin. PKKFUMKar FACTORS. PRANGIPANNI, AN El ERNAL I'EHFDME. Scent is Is. tW., the Stuhet is If. Cd. The l'omn.l,- the
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      1180 4 CAUTION AGAINST COUNTERFEITS. Sone are genuine unless the siqnatiire of li. and l\rrf) an.l il ujfi r.;l t,, ,ich W**s/ftr t MM MMM on the bottle nni tmek botth n Ay a patent rapsule, bearing the proprietors' name and address in fu'l. BMMMftVft L Pehky and Co. are only to
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      956 4 Hwn. WHAMPOA AND CO-S ADVEIUISKMKNT. .»<m<»* Ilesxrs. WHAMP()A Co. have alwuyi on Sale an i-Ntensive nml *M*bM nnuortment of the following goo.ln, Keli-cteJ spocialW for their Stores WIIOLSSALE, nRTAIL& FOII FM'ORTXTION. <Cca* ani) fftMKfi Always on sale, Teas «.f tlie choiceHt flavors— compriMiiß, (iunpow.l.i, lVkoo, UyNun, Souelioni?, Twankay. Ac. of
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      908 4 iLjlL|l!lj||||||[|{|||l| TARGET i■• R»pr»«-«u arm** \'.'.Z'.".'. m sho..UngatlOHjara«, \I I >l— hit I Fill I» 1 1 CARTRIDCES. ELEY'S AMMUNITION OF EVKKY WCWIOI lull BPORTING OR MILITARY ITKI'OSES. Dori'.LE WatarfMaf C*a>ral Fir.. Cm W.iddiii«» to pieveiit the leailinj; uf Oaas, Wiie CartridjieH (or Killing Qaaka, c, distances, I'reech Loading Ci.rtrid^e
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