The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-01-08 00:00:00

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•TO DUBLIN, BELFAST, BACARNANGOR, BEARVON.UMARIS, AND
CITY OF DUBLIN STEAM-PACKET
COMPANY.
, .
The Vessels of the Company convey Her
%AM; - Majesty's MAILS between HOLYHEAD and
KINGSTOWN Twice every Day. Hours of
Sailing:—From Holyhead, 1 30, A.M. and 5 0 A.m., London
time; from Kingstown, 2 P.M. and 7 30 P.m., Dublin time; or as
soon after as the Mails are on board.
For DUBLIN.

The Company will sail the IRON DUKE, TRAFALGAR,
WINDSOR, or other of their first-class Steamers, MONDAY,
WEDNESDAY, and FRIDAY Evenings, at 7 15 p.m., from the
Prince's Pierhead, LIVERPOOL, for KINGSTOWN HAR-
BOUR ; returning from KINGSTOWN HARBOUR. for LIVER-
POOL, TUESDAY, THURSDAY, and SATURDAY Evenings, at
Seven o'clock.
They also sail their Cargo Vessels (as helow)lrom the Clarence
Dock to Tit2Ri2l. NT 011!tv
- - 5 with or without pilots, of which
Shippers are desired to take notice :
THIS DAY Jan. 8.. at 10 o'clock, P.M.
TO-MORROW Jan. 9.. at 10 o'clock, P.M.
THURSDAY Jan. 10.. at 12 o'clock, NooN.
FRIDAY Jan. 11.. at 1 o'clock, P.M.
SATURDAY Jan. 12.. at 2 o'clock, P.M.

From DUBLIN for BELFAST,
Every MONDAY and WEDNESDAY, returning every TUESDAY
and THURSDAY.

For BANGOR, BEAUMARIS, and CARNARVON.
The PRINCE OF WALES,
Or other Vessel,
Is intended to sail from the Prince's Pierhead every WEDNESDAY
and SATURDAY, and from Menai Bridge every MONDAY and
FRIDAY.
All Goods for the PRINCE Or WALES must be sent to the
Clarence Dock.
Goods for Carnarvon may be landed at the Menai Bridge, and
in that caseforwarded by the Fairy steamer.
For further particulars applyto Mr. TIMOTHY, Menai-bridge;
Messrs. CHARLEY and MA Lcomw, Donegal-quay, Belfast; CITY
OF DUBLIN COMPANY'S OFFICE, 15 and 16, Eden-quay, Dub-
lin ; or to JOHN K. ROUNTHWAITE, Agent,
24, Water-street, Liverpool.

Messrs. BURNS and MAC IVER beg to
draw the attention of Shippers and Passengers
by their Steam Vessels to the 329th section
of the New Merchant Shipping Act, which is as
follows:
" No person shall be entitled to carry in any ship, or to require
the master or owner of any ship to carry therein, Aquafortis, Oil
of Vitriol, Gunpowder, or any other Goods which, in the judg-
ment of such master or owner, are of a dangerous nature ; and if
any person carries or sends by any ship any goods of a dangerous
nature, without distinctly marking their nature on the outside of
the package containing the same, or otherwise giving notice in
writing to the master or owner, at or before the time of carrying
or sending the same to be shipped, he shall for every such offence
incur a penalty not exceeding .elOO ; and the master or owner of
any ship may refuse to take on board any parcel that he suspects
to contain goods of a dangerous nature, anti may require them to
be opened to ascertain the fact."

THE OLD LINE OF PACKETS
FOR NEW YORK.
4,-If‘,., Sailing on the lst and 16th of every Month.

MANHATTAN T. DixoN 1350 tons.... 16th Jan.
HARVEST QUEEN .. E. YOUNG 1500 tons.... Ist Feb.
ISAAC WEBB J. M. B RYER .... 1400 tons.... 16th Feb.
COLUMBIA C. HUTCHINSON.. 1100 tons—. Ist Mar.
FIDELIA W. A. MACGILL .. 1000 tons.... Ist April.
NEPTUNE E W. PEABODY-1500 tons—. 16th April.
JAS. FOSTER,Jun J.W. PORTER .... 1500 tons.... Ist May.
YORKSHIRE C.A . MARSHALL.. 1000 tons.... 16th May.
GREAT WESTERN W. G. FUR8ER....1500 tons.... Ist June.
ISAAC WRIGHT E. ABEEL 1200 tons.... 16th June.

These ships are all of the first class, coppered and copper-
fastened, and commanded by men of character and experience.
Cabin Passengers will be provided with ample Stores of every
description, with the exception of Wines and Liquors, which will
be furnished by the Steward, if required.
BARING BROTHERS and CO.
Freight by these packets will be collected at the rate of four
dollars eighty cents to the pound sterling.

THE
LIVERPOOL AND PHILADELPHIA
STEAM-SHIP COMPANY'S
Iron Screw Steam-ships
Tons.
CITY OF BALTIMORE 2367.... Capt. ROBT. LEITCH.
CITY OF WASHINGTON 2380.... Capt. W. Winds.
CITY OF MANCHESTER 2109.... Capt. P. C. PETRIE.

RATES OF PASSAGE FROM LIVERPOOL.
Cabin On Two-berth State-rooms, Twenty-one Guineas each
„ Three-berth „ Seventeen „ [berth.
90 Forward „ Fifteen ~
Including Provisions and Steward's Fee.

MI having the lame privileges, and messing together.
A limited number of Passengers will be taken at Nine Guineas,
incluaing as much Provisions as required; and these Passengers
are hereby informed that, in order to satisfy the requirements of
the Government Officers, the date filled into their contract tickets
will be in every case the date of the day preceding the fixed day of
sailing. -
These Steamers carry "Phillips's Patent FIRE Annihilators."
An experienced Surgeon is attached to each Steamer.

Does charked £3 each.
Freight R 5 per Ton ; and Unmanufactured Goods, &c. will be
taken subject to agreement, payable here or in Philadelphia, at
S 4 80c. per pound sterling.
Apply, in Philadelphia, to JOHN G. DALE, 17, Walnut-street;
in Belfast, to RICHARDSON BROS- and Co.; in Dublin, to CoR-
NELIUS CARLETON ; in London, to EDWA ADS, SANFORD, & Co.,
for passengers, and PICKFORD & CO., for goods; in Paris, to
FREDERICK REDFERN, 8, Rue de la Paix ; in Havre, to W.
DAVIDSON ; in Manchester, to GEORGE STONIER ; and in
Liverpool, to
WILLIAM INMAN, 1 and 13, Tower-buildings.

N.B.—When the arrangements are completed, and sufficient
Goods offer, one of the above, or other Steam-vessels, will pro-
ceed to Baltimore, calling at Norfolk, Virginia, or other Ports
on the Chesapeake, going ot returning.

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