The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1855-06-26 00:00:00

THE
" LIVERPOOL" LINE OF AUSTRALIAN PACKETS.

SAILINO FROM
VI"O
LIVERPOOL FOR MELBOURNE
r, EVERY MONTH.
, _

Loading Berth South-east corner of Prince's Dock.

Bur. Captains. To sail
AFRICA 3OOO. . O'NEILL July 1
GIPS? BRIDE (new). 3500.... MONTGOMERY—AIIg. 1
PHOENIX 2500 MoPPETT Sept. I
NA 808 2300. HORNER Oct. I
FREDERICK 2000.... MORTON Nov. 1
SALEM 2500....

Ship,

BRITISH TRIDENT (new) 3400. CUNNINGHAM.. Jan. I
MERLIN 2500. BORLASE Feb. I
And other first-class Clipper-ships.

These are some of the fastest Ships afloat, and are fitted-up for
all classes of Passengers, in the most comfortable and commo-
dious manner. The First-class Saloons are unsurpassed for style
and elegance. _ _

Passengers will he forwarded to any Ports in Australia, Van
Diem.r.'s Land, or New Zealand, at extra rates. Money Orders
graote ree of charge.
__

Apply to the Owners, lUessrs. P. MAGEE and J. LEVINGSTON ;
and JAMES M. WALTHEW, 46, Chapel-street, Liverpool.

The British and North American Royal Mail Steam-packet Com.
patty draw the attention of Shippers and Passengers 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
judgment 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
£100; and the master or owner of any ship may refuse to take
on board any parcel that he suspects to contain goods of a dan-
gerous nature, and may require them to be opened to ascertain
the fact." --
Freight to Boston, 4'o per ton and 5 per cent. primage.
Freight on Parcels ss. each and upwards, according to size.
PARCELS for different Consignees, collected and made up in
Single Packages, addressed to one party for delivery in America,
for the purpose of evading the payment of Freight, will, upon
examination in America by the Customs, be charged with the
proper Freight.

BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL MAIL
STEAM SHIPS,

APPOINTED BY THE ADMIRALTY
To Sail between
....V
LIVERPOOL and BOSTON,
l' :*.itlt Calling at HALIFAX to land and receive Pas-
,---`T`-`4- - sengers and Her Majesty's Mails.
Captain Captain
ARABIA C. H. E. Judkins. AFRICA.... Win. Harrison.
PERSIA Alex. Ryrie. AMERICA.. W. J. C. Lang.
ASIA Edw. G. Lott. 1 NIAGARA.. John Leitch.
CANADA James Stone. , EUROPA .. Neil Shannon.
CAMBRIA Captain Brownless.

The undernoted or other Vessels are appointed to Sail
From LIVERPOOL.
CANADA For BOSTON .......Saturday, the 7th July
ASIA For BOSTON Saturday, the 21st July,
AMERICA For BOSTON Saturday, the 4th Aug.

From BOSTON.
AFRICA From BOSTON June 20,
ASIA From BOSTON. July 4,
AMERICA From Bos ros. July 15.
CANADA ...... ... From BOSTON. Aug, T.
ASIA From BOSTON. Aug. 15.
AMERICA ........ From BOSTON Aug. 29.

These Steam-ships have accommodation for a limited number
of Second-Cabin Passengers.
Chief Cabin Passage to Halifax and Boston,Twenty-fiveGuineas;
Second Cabin Passage, Fifteen Guineas. These rates include
Steward's Fee and Provisions, but without Wines or Liquors.
which can be obtained on hoard. Dogs charged Five Pounds each.
NOTE.—AII Letters and NetesDavers intended to be sent by
these Vessels must pass through the Post-office, and none will be
received at the Agents' Offices.
The owners of these ships will not be accountable for gold,
silver, bullion, specie, jewellery, precious stones, or metals, unless
bills of lading are signed therefor, and the value thereof therein
expressed.
Passengers are allowed Twenty Cubic Feet of Personal Luggage,
Free of Freight, but the Agents do not guarantee to reeerve room
for more than that quantity, and they will be charged freight on
their personal luggage when it exceeds half a ton measurement.
0:7-• To prevent disappointment or difficulty, Passengers are re-
spectfully informed, that Packages of Merchandise will not be
allowed to be shipped as Luggage, or with their Luggage.
Passengers are not permitted to go on board by theSteanier that
takes the Mail.

Parcels will be received at the Office of the Agents hereuntir
o'clock on the FRIDAY EVENINGS previous to sailing.
Apply, in Halifax, to SAMUEL CUNARD ; in Boston. to R. S.
Lrwis ; in New York, to EDWARD CUNA 21D.; in Havre and Phrf,
tO DONALD CURRIE ; in London, to J. B. FOORD, 52r01d Broad-
street; in Glasgow, to G. and J. BURNS; and in Liverpool,. to•
D. and C. MAC IVER, 14, Water-street.

Ca The CANADA, for HALIFAX and BOSTON, will sail on
SATURDAY, the 7th July next. The Steam-tender SATELLITE will'
lease the Landing-stage, opposite the Baths,. George's Pier, at
Twelve o'clock. Noon, of that day, with the Passengers for
the CANADA.