The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-02-12 00:00:00

DEATHS.

On the Bth Oct., at Melbourne, Australia, aged 42, Mr.
Henry Crossley, brother to Mr. It. Crossley, South astle-
street.
On the 4th Nov., at Melbourne, Australia, aged 36, Mr.
John Bragg, shipwright, son of the late Capt. John Bragg, of
this town.
On the 25th ult., aged 60, Lucy Elizabeth, wife of Mr.
Joseph Evans, of Willow-terrace, Seacombe.
On the 26th ult., aged 36, Justina, wife of Mr. Albert Bra-
bant, Pembroke-place.
On the Ist inst., aged 39, Mr. Thomas P. Cahill, Market-
street, Birkenhead.
On the Ist inst., aged 8 years, Edwin, eldest son of Mr.
John Owens, Brownlow-hill.
On the Ist inst., at Newmarket, aged 37, Mr. Frank Butler,
the celebrated jockey.
On the Ist inst., at Aigburth, aged 40, Mr. William Pem-
berton, for several years coachman to R. H. Frank, Esq.
On the 2d inst., aged 83, Mrs. Jane Pye.
On the 2d inst., Mr. Thomas Park, Halsall.
On the 2nd inst., James, son of Mr. J. W. Aspinall, hatter,
Scotland-road.
On the 2nd inst., at her residence, Warren-street, aged 61,
Miss Elizabeth Smart.
On the 2nd inst., aged 17, Mary Ann, only daughter of Mr.
John Outram, farmer, Rainhill.
On the 2nd' inst., aged 56, Sarah, wife of Mr. James Ro-
berts, of South-street, Toxteth-park.
On the 3rd inst., aged 29, Sarah Ann, wife of Mr. John
Trafibrd, Mount-pleasant.
On the 3rd inst., Grace Jane, wife of the Rev. J. R. Hall,
vicar of Frodsham, Cheshire.
On the 3rd inst., aged 55, Mary, relict of Mr. P. W. Blink-
water, master mariner, of this port.
On the 4th inst., in Paradise-row, Chester, aged 70, Mr.
Edward Lloyd.
On the 4th inst., at Anfield, Walton, aged 58, Jane, widow
of. Mr. Edward Davies, cotton-broker.
On the 4th inst., aged 52, Mr. James Armstrong, Erskine-
street, many years with Mr. Howard, brewer.
On the 4th inst., aged 59, Margaret Match, the faithful
servant of Mrs. Aspinall, Rodney-street, for twenty-four years. -
On the 4th inst., at Dublin, aged 54, the Right Hon. the
Earl of Listowel.
On the sth inst., in his 79th year, James Crosbie, Esq.,
Maryland-street.
On the sth inst., at Hale, aged 40, Mr. Thos. Wright, 'late
of H.M. 89th Regt.
On the sth inst., aged 51, Mr. James Corf, son of the late
Mr. Benjamin Corf, Lord-street.
On the sth inst., at Rose Castle, near Carlisle, aged 72, the
Hon. and Right Rev. Hugh Percy, D.D., 55th Bishop of
Carlisle.
On the sth inst., at his residence, the Graig Cottage,,
Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, near Ruthin, after a protracted ill-
ness, Edward Jones, Esq.
On the sth inst., aged 56, Sarah, wife of Mr. Wm. Gibson,
Castle-street, Kirkdale, and daughter of the late Mr. David
Hardman, of Holm Nook, near Bacup.
On the 6th inst., at Much Woolton, Fanny, wife of Mr.
Thomas Tuson, provision-dealer.
On the 6th inst., at her father's residence, Falkner-street,
in her 38th year, Catherine, eldest daughter of Mr. John
Harrison.
On the 6th inst., in the Queen's Bench Prison, aged 83, Mr.
John Baptiste Durien. The deceased had been incarcerated,
for debt, since the 7th August, 1812, a period of fourty4our
years, for not answering certain questions put to him en his
examination at the time of his bankruptcy.
On the 6th inst., at his residence, in the Albany, London,
George Arkwright, Esq., M.P., eldest son of Robert Ark-
wright, Esq., of Sutton-hall, Derbyshire. Mr. Arkwright
had represented the borough of Leominster for many years,
and was a Conservative in politics.
On the 7th inst., at his residence, Mount-pleasant, Robert
Mather, Esq.
On the 7th inst., at Swansea, Captain Maher, of the Gla-
morganshire Light Infantry. The captain went to a party
on Wednesday night, and returned to his lodgings at an early
hour on the following morning. About six o'clock a smell of
burning linen was perceptible iu the house. A gentleman,
on entering Captain Maher's room, found it full of smoke,
and the bed furniture on fire. When the flames were extin-
guished the lifeless body of Captain Maher was found on the
floor, and close beside him his favourite dog also dead. It is
supposed that while undressing himself on a Chair the deceased,
fatigued with being up all night, had fallen asleep, and allowed
the candle to fall against the bed curtains. He was partially
dressed, and had evidently been suffocated by the smoke.
Deceased had but recently succeeded Captain Gompertz in the
command of the recruiting staff at Swansea.
On the 7th inst., at Reading, in his 80th year, the Rev. T.
A. Cowan, father of the Rev. T. Cowan, incumbent of St.
Andrew's, in this town.
On the Bth inst., aged 28, Teresa, wife of Mr. A. G. Blake,
Islington.
On the Bth inst., aged 28, Mr. Charles Woolfall, son of Mr.
Richard Woolfall, Littler-terrace, Egremont, Cheshire.
On the Bth inst., at Burscou,gh, Henry, youngest son of Mr.
John Garniss, of this town.
On the Bth inst., at 80, Vine-street, aged 62, Margaret, wife
of Mr. Thos. Lloyd, mason.
On the 9th inst., at 26, Torbock-street, aged GO, Mr. Isaac
Tate, paper-stainer, of this town.
On the 10th inst., at his residence, Lockerby, Scotland,
Mr. John Paxton, for many years master mariner in the em-
ploy of Messrs. Bolds and Co., and late of the ship John
M`Vicar, of this port.
On the 11th inst., at his residence, Elkabethean Terrace,
Rock Ferry, Mr. Thomas Simon, surgeon...