The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1855-11-20 00:00:00

DIOCESE OF MESTER.

CONSECRATION.—WHITEKA.VEN CEMETERY.—The Bishop
of Chester consecrated, on Tuesday last, that portion of the
New Cemetery at Whitehaven provided by the Burial Board
for the townships of Whitehaven and Preston Quarter, under
the recent acts of parliament, which has been appropriated
with the approval of one of Her Majesty's secretaries of state,
for the interment of members of the Church of England.
The Cemetery contains ten acres and upwards, of which
rather more than half has been so appropriated and conse:
crated. A neat and appropriate chapel has been erected
upon it for the performance of the burial service of the Church
of England, and a separate chapel has also been erected on
that part of the cemetery appropriated to persons dissenting
from the Church of England.

ST. JOIIN'S CHURCII, TOFT, IN THE PARISIIDP KNUTB;
PORD.—A particular district has been assigned to this Church
by the Church Commissioners, with the consent of the Bishop,
under 1 and 2, William IV., cap. 38, with the right of
solemnizing marriages, baptisms, burials, and churchings ; all
fees for which have, with the consents required by the act,
been assigned to the incumbent of Toft Church.
PREFERMENT—The Rev. T. B. Wrenford has been licensed
by the Bishop to the stipendiary curacy of the building re-
cently licensed for divine service at Stockport Great Moor, in
the parish of Stockport.
The Bishop of Chester has licensed the Rev. L. T. Pen-
nington, B. A., to the curacy of St. Mary's Church, Working-
ton, Cumberland, on the nomination of the Rev. Henry
Curwen, MA.; and the Rev. R. Hunt, B. ft., to the curacy of
a licensed schoolroom in Pleasant-street, Liverpool.

Az. the October meeting of the Soeiety for Promoting Chris-
tian Knowledge,, a letter was read from the warden of St.
Augustine's College, saying that an Esquimanx youth, KaIJ
lihirua, had lately sailed for Newfoundland at the expense of
the Admiralty, who have allowed him £25 a-year for three
years. He Will' be 'under the charge of the Bishop of New
foundland.

THE BISHOP OF LONDON.—We are again enabled to give
a favourable report of the Bishop of London's convalescence.
His lordship is beginning to recover the use of his limbs on
the left side, that on'which the attack took effect, and is now
able to rise from his bed far a short space of time each day.
Cl=noir EXTENSION IN WenEs.—The inhabitants of
Aberystwyth are taking steps for the erection of a Welsh
Church in that town. The Church of St. David's at Carmar-4
then has been enlarged by the addition of a nave and aisles,
by which church accommodation for 1,500 people will be
secured, there will be 1,000 free sittings. The fine old church
of St. Woollos, Newport, has undergone a thorough repair.
In Pembrokeshire the old churches of St. Twynell's, Warren,
&c., are receiving extensive repairs and enlargements. The fine
cathedral at Llandaff is also being restored, the Bishop of
Llandaff, Lady Harriet Clive, Sir Charles Morgan, and Lord.
Dynevor being among the contributors. Cardigan Church is
lhaewise to be restored.
Taw LONDON CHUNCHES.—SeveraI new churches are about
being erected in the metropolitan district, while others are so
far advanced as to be nearly ready for consecration. In Pad-
, dington three new churches are to be at once Commenced, the
Bishop of London having subscribed £l,OOO towards that ob-
ject. In Coventry-street, between Rupert-street and Princes-
street, a church is to be erected, Her Majesty having subscribed
£5OO, and the Bishop of London £l,OOO for the purpose.
Three new churches are to be erected in Clerkenwell, under
rabteudildb3a.nthdeeDnduokwe
the auspices of a colgamittee, of which the Earl of Shaftesbury
is the chairman. In the parish of St. Andrew,' Holborn, A
Urge church is to be erected at the expense of. Mr. J. Gille-
.brand Hubbard, a site having been granted by Lord Leigh.
At Limehouse; a church is to be built at the sole expense of
Mr. William Cotton. Two new churches in Lambeth, and one .
in Westminster-road (St. Paul's, Southwark), will be com-
menced in the course of a few weeks. " A Merchant," whose
London the Bisßop may point out.
Archdeacon church in any part of Lon
name has got transpired, has
i,volunteeredon
e t for the
g men s erection
Archdeacon Sinclair is making arrangements
Nottin -hill.
of a church dedicated to St.
, the erectiong Con-
siderable of a church
has been made in
siteag
progress
in Oakley-square, Cam e
'iris have been suspended on account of
of Bedford, butt he Ivo h
been obtained fo
funds. A site as r a new church
want of
Luke, near the Great Northern Railway ter.
dedicated to St.
Churches are also in progress in -
of 'Bus, King's-cross. N
Arling-
-Iton-square, Islington; utford-place, Edgware-road (St.
Luke's), the foundation stone of is was laid some time
since by Lord John Russell: at Nottinghill (All Saints);
Newington (St. Paul's); and one near Linehouse, built
at
tho sole memo of Mr, Alderman Cubitt, Mac.,

BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTOR.
CLIFTON PARK, BIRKENHEAD.
Modern HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Gas Chandeliers, Glazed
Bookcase, Folding Bagatelle Table, Shower Bath, Staffordshire
Mare Dinner Service, China Breakfast and Tea Services, Cut
Glass. and other Effects of a Lady deceased.
MESSRS. F. and J. HODGSON will SELL by
AUCTION, TO-MORROW (Wednesday), the 21st instant.
Punctually at Eleven o'clock, on the Premises, Clifton Park,
Birkenhead,
The genuine modern HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.
The DtruiNo-stoom contains in MAHOGANY—Dining Tables on
Sliding Frames, 7 feet by 4 feet 2 inches; six massive Cabriole
Chairs in Morocco Leather, Lounging Ditto, Sideboard 6 feet 6
inches tong, Bookcase with Glazed Doors, Folding Bagatelle
Table, 8 feet long, on Sliding frame ; Sliding Gas Chandelier for
three lights, Brussels Carpet, Axminster Hearth Rug, Crimson
Merino Damask Curtains to large window with Cornice Pole ;
Fender, Fire Irons.

In DRAWING-ROOM—Rosewood Chiffonnier with Marble Top,
Plate Glass Back and Doors •Cabriole. Chairs, Two Lounging
Ditto, Elliptic Centre Table, Sixre) Damask Curtains and Gilt
Cornice, Hearth Rug, Brussels Carpet, Gas Chandelier, Fender,
Fire Irons.
The BEDCHAMBERS are furnished with massive Mahogany
, Birchwood Tudor
Four-post Bedstead and Damask Han
Flock Mattresses,
Printed Draperies, Hairg Hangings,
I)
Bedstead and
Drawers, Painted
Goose Feather Beds, Mahogany Chests
Toilet Gll'isshsaier Ware,
Wardrobe, Pillared and other Toilet Tables
Shower Bath, Iron udor Bedstead,
Cloth, Stair
Ottoman Folding Bed, Carpets, Chairs, Commode. ' Towel Rails,
Mahogany HALL Table with Marble Top, Oil
Carpets, Rods, &c.
The Staffordshire Ware Dinner Service, China Breakfast and
Tea Services, Cut Glass, and the usual
the 20t, and
logues had on the (Premises; or previously of Messrs. F. and .T.
HODGSON, at their Offices and Rooms, Argyle-street, Birkenhead..
N.B.—The HOUSE to be SOLD.— Apply to WALTER SCOTT,
Esq., Sweeting-street, Liverpool.

LUCAS'S, LIVERPOOL.—SEII.ECT SALE OF THIRTY
FIRST-CLASS HORSES,
The Property of Gentlemen in the surrounding district, and
principally without reserve,
By Messrs. LUCAS and CO!,
On THURSDAY next, the 22nd instant, at Twelve o'clock pre-
cisely, at the Repository, Great Charlotte-street, Liverpool,
'THIRTY HORSES of superior quality, young,
_I. fresh, sound, and free from blemishes, with stylish ap-
pearances, and fine action, and comprising
8 Clever Hunters,
3 Superior Brougham Horses,
4 High-stepping Phaeton Horses,
2 Powerful Cobs,
3 Ladies' Pads,
12 Capital Ride and Drive Horses,
6 Fashionable Carriages,
and a few Lots of choice Hunting Saddles and Bridles, Gig and
Carriage Harness, &c.
The whole on view two days prior to and on the Morning of
Sale, and every facility afforded for trials and the inspection of
Veterinary Surgeons, if required.
Catologues may be had at LUCAS'S Repository.