The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser. — Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1849-01-02 00:00:00

Shortly b 'ells ou and that Vindsor, ou mad in the c fr. MP ,ut I am I not tanTratb. 11 the eviden ness, Tim, or ra Uomrn erimol # f the % day of t ..osrs. Kennet Its. Mr. M'Gri fter M ith. I laily su supply, s to be st 3v; that tl i be he then wasunr at his previou I asked Id have thousands of IA 7 .ent on mod, a atered i re from p: ffered had gi e pumped o of these on that the givi nnmnlnin in tb ,t get it tha ter c nts of Liver ld th from the -m he off quote fro mes. e M`Gill •ho was the Bootle C( daily supply of lourhoods of I lowest bat that also aware that )rks with pert', I am fully of Dll did after the id M'Greggor fin r sent for me, and I I liked with the nished. We then p, and three times ntinued tt El you receive that it was A o Oe tt to wr w it iv , yes; c. y, Itt4tS Id bet He tt atter v ;he occasic 1. I thoug and I to ould not as returning ras to stof f I did so s—to pum gin if there were t e instructic ci them ~' in Iroco cks accord !To reference to tin Its wit} iter, w and that the n the want that Mr. Scott showed was from Dr. the letter, or to see the him daily )rder to pump the because a few d. mp the wells of Le water, and that Pday Park. -Arra-ngemeni It aware, except by the r Mr. Scott reported to bject of Dr. Duncan's g of the daily supply 3e parts of the town Etna tt i the 1 Durs we ne a bit, lay's in parties who h th water, and o them of As large, d other en gton re rt of ti Aer Cot of th t the w , ott onl z thes water of ience of ,plied onvenie evidence of Dunca A.nd did, the )age of the must ne think tl the ad vant om the daily supply, a rm its being withheld give a portion of thi assigned 1 ence of ti poor of ti Yes, in about ten ( 3me time tter supy aid you find —Yes. An ad occasional canny 'ere chiefly ii eek service T is much needed ii Of the utmost c .n tt It of watA report you ng the of water is the best thi _ u consider a daily supply of water, les, and kept on-for less than tv Yes, i cool supply there is no supply so gooc , se you would consider it hi 'as water hly improper ;0 enable the r:s 7 vOrks to give it to the inhabitants lmost criminal to do so You considered it your duty to report needed, be individuals, -Yes, decidedly so. From the that a 1 [lts came to you, not fr the complaints came pouring TS or a tortni g _ Do you consider, as a medical holding of a daily supply of water from ,o my de- :essary for those districts ssarily be a great t the withholding ;er amount of disea that ft a impolitic as pass' iien to them, no reason sho - uld i he works to withhold it from t ,bserve I the courts got the daily supply?— ,t improveme end whey they gave the want of wate eir court ave no doubt but that s that wa aded were y they got ; but in nearly the whole the cause. The other cases to whid merely the exception Newlan( the borougl the rule ngineer, is the 3d he - show:red that the wat n had poration , een deficient occupation of -t1 le wit system c e course were elicite Harbord ie wate iness gave his opinion that, cinuffe there was of his examination the followir d —I should like to draw attention to ti gain, under date 7th October there was pumped be seven stations 30,587,000 gallons in the week. to ask if at the next meeting T can be furnished last six month such times and dat( This evil pumped to was I will require the return's. nee will I )on the statements r of the inquiry, that of turn-cc no to the Park I a ply I or t so beforc opinior witnes ) seem upply could y succee have given " a ms him till ut see, w the turn ) then 1 ) ouject or my order; racter, ar testimony above Mr. S with sayin the publi cal .previous proceedings. Atter a rather lengthy in troduction, he proceeded to defend the practice of giving a three-days-a-weel supply titv 0: main( look I practi Compar .ott commen and if not tant bearing bsequent portion- be whole of the other evil )f the precedir considerable period intervened between the tion of the case and the time at which d his reply, which he set out had been precipitated juriously by n of Mr. M'Clenaghan's report of the THE eceived t or ten gallons daily tA er was not supplied system than had bi laving a certain tirdity to think fora IT fact b that and Ater was used than uncle As to the third charge the wells had been r he could only say, tha ied, and th - at th , quenee of the b !en done by his with( vs the 3e furt The r Messrs. I< motive oilicia 1, thes, irable feelin a prejudice I ich had It read lit was Ws d ation c the re and ly con upon the comm( satisfaction. It aster, alma that accou al men lear Incing a few extrac a Circular a of an abunc it Britain I Igainst few ff ppear, on exa !ads that of ei ings it .ed with that From Me ns have had a 1 nd from t )ved to A the p, nmensur time we the trad an be g, ave an unpor ly syst, vplll I come culars all hon Ter by i manufacturing into Gr ;ulation great me produc the iir not co' ion to a n ,umption in 1848 India, tota , asure, of tt he Contine netetore not 28,948 bah ious descriptin: ipted I here ha rt of t ;n about 156 We !st Ind xpert ; The amount as this mark( .ded the best choice a, tota1189;500 bales I the 1 anticipate led ; the c ments of The money m food and cotton low ;e of a d February a steady s •es and cottons was tr a India were not very la ,bundance of cotton to a lations. of al )sperity me had asequent the: 11,000 continent wand for de were ue both recur- upon completely defea 1 business, circumscribing materia British productions, and rendering difficult )egan to s nich in the beginning of Jan. were worth sd. per lb.. Id advanced during the first two 'months of the year to leclinedby the middle of April to 4ad. ; froin thy le to the middle of September they fluctuated between I..andgd.,when the prospect of a large yield of cotton h that luotation lower than ever before known ; from that time :o the present they have rallied to 40., their present value. Fair Uplands are quoted 4Ad., and Mobiles 44-d. though this scale of prices cannot well re-pay the planter and shipowner, yet it is perhaps sufficiently high under al circumstances to justify the expectation that the plant of cotton will be well maintained, and that ti advances and severe re-actions of the past twc suiting from deficie Prospects : The soon again recur. of the forthcoming estimate LIVERPOOL STANDARD. .nty gallons thre e times and he was on the tend to ye, it was ring of it tine th [Aden 1 about 26,500 bales weekly, beir I that of last year ble augmentation ciu t that t daily s the thr ittee we] same st in the 'esented th pumped to gr. Harbor ,h of ti and thi after N ads t 'Grego: an spired with the me at the exister year which portunity ,he Annual Irad Ipened with almost been f the eounte in if that th ;on from e import 0. 2receding pl from the Ur Yot of 10,386 to improve t iderable. ;cut at the markets the resul d derange the two r was not an efficien r th^ uantity of waste by hi ranted ci uan- I, who t-hand this t they ere of ,th am, ye a steady tone to th upply of ti extent to prey we true Exports t G. Britair ) was a ivaneed t there raw mate t any great all concerned, Ltive result than has been 'E ;t week e at th mr holders 'OO bale American s from flu statemen nder lc tv of wisi ch they had flout wis ,iable and pain ?d, but seeir ,t to all til he a 6y the Council henever the t call atter Miyor took place at etween Mr. I man was in We have 1 ,t week ; or lon have taken 5 connected v ow the oc which 1 he won them. feel it b had till] to stop rived, it nine ti Son sa , gret tha onl ;ook the opport more pra thoueht a in a way to wilt tability and dign I recentl horn he , d refrain fr But, wher s duty to order that a which h( WN-CLr le Council of 9 Gec in Molyne 'OWN-CLi Sir Th , but t d it wit disagro occur rta abou it became um .ustees c m that formal f the( iey invested it iewvery little all, be able to give a( )rporation, lie beli El quarry to a priva B proce ation, an ,pointed t been any report fix t annual account the Corpora' vere, in fact shares of the made the deb e again n the best possible ma these facts with a view tc 'e feel assured that t the price for any extra trou CIAL MEETING OF TI wri-hall, for the purpos rtly after el amore njoyed f nand th ime rem of Cott, Messrs ur sta Ince n lB CO e Counc anagement of the sinecure, b Council of the result Mr. G. H. LAwsu tee of the Cemeter be pre had fallen that whatE incil had no pc that the vesting the ler purpa n- clerk o ecessary no for fil thei ive to St Tmation nil of yen Ito a dile thy Cor Tporati :ery, but of the Ref from the First, I le assistance was w Lrt of the Cou disposed to do s cemetery Ad not end p - tain Jo attach whi uspratt Saturda I refuse wire de Comm only two d per head are about to ma' Ferry ( at present loa pery Satiirday week The ; or well the yard, and Nit,. fell into ti matter o or fourteer into the wa 3n to the ci tr, hear.) alluded in wards the spot the Wate larbord ani DU ncil yeste )ur rea have no aont .000 L to tion of ti its, renc On the p: G. H. Lawrence, the A make the pu fitment of thre( iefly • the tea ger a member of point two member tat the trustees c dren s The Chairman t that had been ef teacher mount of the public , which the Council ght the trustees ought on the subject. The the fee simple of the id they had inc ition of Liverpool )rm Act Council affairs of the cemetery )n rendered an accoun le (Mr there :net having Now, he thoug ty of trustees of It third of the umulation of interest on upwards of £9,100. a full account to tl never been a tru ul no slut Korai 41E1115 he amount advertised to have 1 rpool for the Church Mi 'stone, of tt ,t,ed to bail , n ryJ he sum of £9O was collected, D's Church, on behalf of th y night, as a young Northun throat whits 75, wa partic f Chemistr bow thrOugh the shop winda .r, Argyle-street, Birkenheac worth £3. He snatched a way, but was soon aft Tuesday morning. at I Mary Cresswel Lge leading out of Ai e back part of the I sday last, a man, War noved froin the AmeriCan kospital, wi York, and when found he ri where he had hidden himsel 11 sustenance and became marble mason, iroke out in a buildin , in and Co., flax-dri 5 quite gutted, WOODSIDE FERRY.—A rs, on Thurs was stat such r .egulati ept at FATAL ACCIDENT Green, an excise-off Messrs. Crofts' soapery, was a young man, 23 -37 c .med I ,w of N. being initiated for the Vauih exercise of his calling hac , into whi )NDU CT at half-past one, was putt Iron Duke on board that v kept c p for I wered o swim. One of ti Bey, T rpool, Kane,. the gallant fell es from drowning with the idy sea, I of a row evening, on fix 7aS throwr d. A few pparat ITUTION : TH a lecture is t lectric I b ht, which cents of this h, ie . fully aware of the advan ual tea-party of the oom on Friday night .s and their friend Higgths occupied the ehair, and gymen were present. After the el the 104th Psalm in a most cie number a veering re Society as regards the education of the runt in this town, and furnished some useful prat on infant training, anc - ' rs. He paid ahi .ry to the teacher compl ) highly appreciated lass, whos 4, shows the posi 'en, as far as re ted, 9,966 ; mi: h the year, 12. Several ab 'eceived frorc £519. leefunC %red to 12 f the specula WE said he I ed to mat )m M adered in this matter over whatever to interfere with it. ;ht the subject before the reformed on, and, though assistance had been wed then that there was no power on would they have interfered, for no -- - , inloyed than that expended upon Parker liac called it ioint-stock company a private spe but he (Mr to derive money from it. tablished it for the benefit of the town, a cemetery at that tine being very much wanted in Liverpool. They could not I Men' money ; anti, timer Lae exprat the profits, if any, would go to the or rust pe ctors of tilt wish. Neither bad ate Corporation lost any motif it, for they were now receiving £4OO per annum for 1 acvanced• of the Corp;ratio; ury trustee not being usual for the former to take art in the management of a concern which as generally the case, Messrs. Swainson, Booker, and Tobin were then ap inted. The . next business was the appointment of two mem- rs of the Council to execute.il TS given to the Liverpoc and the chapel attached thereto mett w attack: fierce 1 clot hir that as publist this yc it scrup say the includir only disc bildreii; and the whole' ease the Liverpool Finaiaciil R tter, for the st of the army tatement it I The tract' snsmitted the Time. !form Ass! f the ass that de shoem .rt A a Axed th: and d: 'as occa violen SUICIDE U aken no. Itention on the st to t itch thu calls upon the puhl or, what its ti ' f in ignorance of the people ' that colon their youth in ,honourable s .I sense of justic owances with miserah alour they have been r he asks, "is t system established for the I honour of officers 'anis the poor from whose ceaseless toil Will they publish a true ch .otection, they when profits a: NHS CONCERTS taste and t brated of his nished astistes that Beanmani 1 with the other apps day. heard c tnday last rls in col v. Dr. Carr named Wil and effect I other c ast, the c having .s to the .ssump io have public al, and I money ollinet, ,rtheless Qui la Jullien's * were ti anon esent prosecution The fathers of Fl £596 E slue at had do: minutes to eight, the night. Ti When he w person employed in the sl came to Webster's. and tc Tisoner ing the pri: Newby John Websti s to thernsi he Insure] I to corroborate_the testimony sl Hier was further Iva On Frith] and Saturday f .00ni, agent to the insur T the fir Mr. J company, pri sonrnent for s le to admit the 0r.4 coLi 4.1.n4 Jan. ;$) the I about 1 Barret, R;,4 unrivalled inting feature was the positiou:Of Iv adime Anna Thillon was most Liverpool filled by A ho promises to bec abilities we car nt than the followi if thci Manchester ents upon he issen ha perfc very cha was a littl, 'able pov ive with gre, cond part, mid in Vei lit effect a rdi's seen, and was lc g the charmi ness a still most enthusiast to guiC Is, off ads on tt and so r ring men, world car nnemberg , as conduct Her pla, !eat lava give a :iven by ti [eh she tie ,pplaudl weetne: master rallied, death w 3nderry, 111 ig from the f 5. Mr. Smi seen ti in bringi: 'S ON SATURD. BOROUGH CO ne of the h ole day. The ►nd several 'arc MI A SHOCK ler. 11, ed on sioned LD SUFI? t icular was antici E BODI Alethodis e unfori ling, in t Chap One fall mi [ed Ina! ne. 0 Atom o und or of the Le tempon ste pie e in B lenbeim-street f a n, 1. It was wrapped in a black do Ist before, and was heard to utter !" In each case Mr. 'Woods, ed had been still-born. Listrirt fltlu 31. the re His return appears certain ittle more than one-seve lorougt Sunday, one of the hot waterpiy led . two be the services of the church of ten minute On Saturday the male operatives Messrs. Hindle) , and Sutcliffe galed with a substantial dinne a Manchester el, and "qr. POole, a c the money taken s of free tr tained possession aing . week, in conseq y, play ?). League Room Manchester, on Thurso f etermined to celebrate the passin large bancit Mr. Commis: Bt Of January, 1849, the .xist. Mr. Georre Wilso 2, 1849. m0im..,,..... i w i 1 i . 1 locked le shop that Webster, a ings near and whil ) Tom. cancelled 1. and ta loss at aminad :ime of attle fai at St. A duration i the t," were ;rcial He rater, havi the doors. was held in ten it was of the o; Free Trail eanesday be ; - erald, of intv Pa_ I ran, 110 Sr , Th ( tearer, 4 eare, Wreck In COL Do i .uuen WA POOl fl 24th landPr rit;; Live Cargo lq i Live r] ha s b t __Tot, Atki n ; Ray Belli tie z ;'" 1 : kaAii 011 c Orbs:- ,1 10] Athe t a Zt Jane ri e d , .„ye n , Aaver let Nn , iiite lan - AR R -need _ SA e a r n° 1,4-k! tier that K first time .nierest he a 4 difficu T full, al WAS to r of tb ,ell the c woul We a lie committee him the fat there pressed I engines a, supplied. ng of this da lealth, comfort and it was rice to the t that time f some of nd yet Mr. Pa Is to giv, itreet, wa rn, at a re in th Mr. world to hirr )tt and I me anion, when 1 jviag the daily supply continued water then to g —Yes. in abund T.—You Yes, we h that th vasons urge wa ,ppage and was not u'rgeiltly required znuch water to the tenants as they have under a daily supply, and explained the mode in which the Brim" tifs to test the yield of the wells had been conducted by Messrs. Kennedy and M'Gregor He maintained that the repair of the as an absolute necessity been falsified n him by the thanthos, inhabitants a bette lommittee Soho-sfreet Ind had been acting under se charges, e s (Mr. Scott) *inue giving it. of th( Intstill he Was there " WITNESS, "Dr. HART The next `'ng the euppl The witness said that— opinion or abourin many c advice of eminent engineers. In his efforts to of the engines in a proper state of place the who ct at once evant remai I First en —That r a . long time by his o: I to support one own ass rtion that he The fact was through one Harbord,) who I committee in nu here was an abur. there was sufficient water to cou tha supply ter some personal, and Mr. Scott proceeded to linary means bad been taken to cut Secondly—That the water was pumped to Waste No attempt had been made pt Mr. M'Donald's of the memb 1 with the terms of his (Mr. Scott's) re_port ; had no right to foun Besides - e upon a document of which he written document had Mr, Scott) dismissed hich would show The first charge he erring to the reports service had b discontinued for other d in order to give the such thing. ass dailq er given in Liver to those on the ,rties had in reality a supply equivalent to a daily —that was to say, if they received sixty gallons on the Should ti be a rare instance of verified hich would large crop succeeding a large crop, that desideratum will probably 'be realised, viz., the aci mutation of an ample stock of cotton in Great Britain moderate prices. This will afford a security against um .ontractec business of the past two years in manufac gives ground for believing that the stocks of them are small in almost every market, and holds out the hope that the improv commenced in Novem ber, may maintained a fully ad steac I, affording amplemeans ;v nothing we up the d livelihood ) opera- tives who have long suffered rewarding the skill, the capit4 and the manufacturing interest of Great Britain so eminently aergy which The following is from the Cireula are and Of this town of Messrs The year now closing opened with a gloomy prospect for all concerned in the cotton trade; the commercial interests of the country having suffered severely during the last five months of 1847, left but a faint prospect of improvement in the months of January and February last, when the French revolution took place, and the whole of Europe became more or less agitated in consequence. This, with fears of outbreaks at home, caused such constant sources —...rned in mercantile pursuits, that for e consumption of cotton was confined to of the spinner, which caused a gradual decline in prices, and on the 27th October our market reached the lowest point yet known, say 3d. for fair Upland, Std. for Mobile, and 4d. for New Orleans. Since then, the affairs of the continent have assumed a more ome months I the smallest wants tranquil aspect, and this, with improving accounts from the east, has caused considerable activity in the manufac districts, and a consequent improvement in prices here, and the prospects of the coming year are much brighter for the trading interest of the country. The consumption of the present year may be estimated at lusin ess m a the appointment of fort vention ti lumbers of the Council, as commissioners, to carry t of 5 George IV, for the bette s for the condui iort of Livery aaiitors under the said act. The following 41 members were_ appointed Ilsher, Denson, Molyzieux, Bennett, S. Hol n me; M Ritt, Watson, John Holmes, J. Booker, T. B. Ho G.H. Lawrence, Toulmin, Jas. Holme, Parker, Pri I%lscoe, Ferguson, Rogers, Rimmer, \althew, Woodruff, G. H. Horsfall, Ho Zbin, G. Booker, and Gardner. The Mayor, Mr. Tinne, and Mr. T. B. Horsfall appointed auditors of the accounts of the pilots _The last business on the paper WE the appointme mder the local act of 10 G nkinent on the north-west side !e commissioner for the er Itaiowes.tin Wallasey and N Messrs. Bennett, Littledale, and Mann were appoin nd the Council adjourned at half-past eleven o'cloet THE ADVERTISING SWINDLE -Timothy O'Calla organ, the man who was remands on a ch _..g young men out of sums of money - engaging them as clerks, at a mill in a certain pi }eland, was again placed in the dock at the police oa Tuesday last, when, from the evidence of Murphy ander ci dthe detective force, who had been sent to Irel speared that the prisoner possessed a sort of she night be called a mill, at the place named. This tie fact, the criminal charge fell to the ground, th ourse open to the victims being a &al action. Mi. lushton expressed his sorrow for the latter, and regretted i was not within his power to punish the prisoner. Herr Kneing's " instrumental soi posed by a young English lady, r new Caledonian quadrill Julliens compositiOns We are THE CHARGE whose first examination brought before Mr. Rushton on 'e gave fully set fire binson, and Bateson, conducted the prOseeution, and Mr. His l'Gowan, printer t singu 1 Angell Ade, corn la ; and a t the best o: nance on Monday called. He ings lying about. He advised the prisoner to dispose of them, but they still remained on the premises ; and, after the fire, a bell-wire was found to extend from the front door, up the staircase, and under the flooring boards of the prisoner's pa• 'r-• 'hment. , estafnis, Julian Fogg, an assistant in the paper-ruling posed that when he first went into the prisoner's employ lgs were always sold monthly, but that since , m, de- ment th shavin September they were placed - in the cutting press. Witnes before the fire small press at the side of 2w the wire about four weeks It_extended up the staircase, and was _ es. He told latter said-that ) prisoner came fastened to a piece of wood near the cutting I the prisoner it was there, upon which ti he knew all about it. The . da. to the shop about ten o'clock in the morning and wt about dinner time. He came again about three in the af ternoon and left at ten minutes to seven. Witness left ina of Lancaster. and al unsecured debt The feast consider Ratcliffe he New Inr. bstantial one of was prow Grant, Esq., who at I led according purpost On the me INFORMATION UN Graham, sub inspector of tones, appeared before the Manchester magistrates, to ipport an information against Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Aton-spinners, fora breach of the factories' act, in not of the .eported that the the assets December On Christmas.. le together at t I, Walrrislev. t years and pkini pud- ,eathed funds for t 14.4 me benevolent gentlema HOURS FA TAB I CTORI —On We hanging up in their it ad by that act, lall start and Kennedy that the Messr Lt the hands relative to the time a' leave off work. It appear had adopted the relay systei under the 26th section of the act, which denot es that the •• nmons was granted notice shall contain but one time, whereas the notice hung up by Messrs. Kennedy contained different times for the different sets of hands who work in the mill. The magis trates, after some consideration, dismissed the informa tion ; and this decision of the bench, it is stated, will render almost nugatory the operation of the act. The progress of the cholera in Scotland, especially at eported during the beaths 424. In the 1 21 deaths; in appalling. The cases week throughout Scotland, are 922 - the nu 10 cases and 6 ( are likewise unfavourable provinc London pars are, 46 cases he l" y lo„ t Cp board , Adel ~ Th e illia,,,vo w INT !nor ttf, r (): Lir L..130i tt w , 4 110 t, n t , k aDe ,1,14 was again having wil- the building stle-street, s the f inner a room and that the will