The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1852-01-06 00:00:00

ERAL

THURSDAY, JAN. I.—Wind W., light.
from Bordeaux—Lapland

—Favorite,

.—Kirkland, Crook, for Rio Janeiro—Clara Wheeler,
Nelson, and Harvard, Lane, New York—Lord Warriston,
Mobile—Dumfriesshire. M'Cracken, Batavia—San-
dusky, Borland. New Orleans—Jane. Evans, Valencia—Com-
merce, Yule, Trinidad—Billow. Fishwick, Naples.

A game of chess between England and Belgium, which Atalanta, ii t..
has excited much interest and attention, has been gained —all at New Orleans.
by the British champion, Sir John Deacon, who beat his New YORK.
for Dec.
Swansea 20. has put into Hardasys , He la,
da from
dia.St.
adversary, M. Michaels, the Belgian champion, by 7to 3. Jago de Cuba, ,N au to-y in
Two girls, named Caroline and Hannah Lewis, aged open; she would discharge for repairs, her bows being very Chneah
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. ju.,
respectively four and-a-half years and fifteen months, the NEWRY, Dec. 29. Large quantities of oranges, apparently
-
children of poor parents. met an untimely death by fire, not long in the water, were passed three miles
S.E. of Anna-
on Tuesday, at Gloucester, during the absence of their long, by the Sir A. Nl`Nabb, which has arrived here. Jan.
mother, who had left them alone in the house. QUEENSTOWN, Dec. 30.—The Bess Grant, Rickard, from Li- 6, Peter Lawton (Ist) ..
A train on the South Devon Railway was precipitated verpool for Hayti, has put in here with loss of port
.anchor, 6, John Sherwin (Ist) .....
foreyard,stapchions, &c., and one man drowned, having been
over the embankment at Torquay, the other evening, but, Edward Waring (2d).
in contact with a barque (name unknown) on the 29th Dec.
miraculous to relate, although the whole of the sets were 8, T. Chaffers and H. Jones (2d)
shattered to pieces, the passengers, engineers, and railway FRIDAY, JAN. 2.—Wind W. 8, Frederick Deane (2d) .
8, David Little (2d)
servants escaped with a few slight bruises.
ARRIVED.—ArieI, Henderson, from Tradetown—Mary Ann, 8, Samuel Wharton (2d).
The body of a young lady, who died lately at Camber- Chisnell, and Eureka, Sloan. Charleston—Queen of England, 8. Duncan 11I•Viccar (audit) .
Duncan 111
well. has been exhumed, by an order from the Home Cawkett, China—Congress, Hewitt, Quebec—Charles Souchay, 9, Dun4Vic.i. (p roof and div.)
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Secretary, there being a suspicion that she has been Charente—Prophete, and Eugene, Antwerp—Hugh Roberts,
f'—^ "- -
poisoned in order that her fortune might pass to other Owens, and Euihensneus. Nant—Louisa Maria, Amsterdam
—Parragia Cassiana, Alexandriav—Providence, M`Lean, Danzic
—lsabella, Hay, Jersey.
SAILED.—CarI August, Schultz, for Alexandria, IL—Pufina,
F.chevarria, Bilboa—Arno (s s), Harem, Genoa—Genova (a a),
Cumming, Palermo—St. George, Hutchinson, New Orleans—
Earl Grey, Sharp, Valparaiso—Beraza, Campbell, Pernambuco
—Juan, ove, Gibraltar.

CERTIFICATE

ad, plumbeis

1-2", W. N: Monies

'J. Richardson

persona.
An attempt is now being made by some of the mer-
chants and tradesmen of Berwick-upon-Tweed to form a
company for the purpose of carrying on the cod-fishing at
Iceland, and it is said that their exertions are likely to be
successful. .

On the morning of Christmas-day, a ewe belonging to
Mr. John Ogden, of Heald, near Bacup, gave birth to two
fine ewe lambs, both of which are still healthy and strong.

Victory, Evans, sailed from St. Nazaire for this port Dec. 27.
Nile (s a), Rodgers, from Palermo at Messina, and left for
Alexandria Dec. 16

!,; Heal

is situated in one of the bleakest parts of the country.
A Highland horsedealer, who lately effected a sale, was
offered a bottle of porter to cor

uw _Messina Dec. 11,

3.aLuiobe, bailed
and Pearl, Dec. 12, both for this port.
H.M.S. Champion (14), from the Pacific at Portsmouth
uwiled from Rio Nov. 8. She has 700,000 dollars on freight.

he animal's

The bottle was drank, and he then said the horse had but
two faults— " When turned loose in the field he ' '
to catch," and he was of " no use when caught."
A formal document has been issued by the Soc
Friends at Manchester, declaring their strongest disap
probation of the Manchester and Salford Education Bill
(Mr. Richson's scheme). It is believed that the Friends
will refuse to pay the school-rate if I.he bill should pass.

was bad

Adelaide, from Launceston, V.D.L. ; H.M.S. Dee, from Cape
of Good Hope ; Fairlie, from Valparaiso ; Ocean Queen, from
New York ; Spartan, from Jamaica ; John Currier, from St.
John's, N. 8., all at Gravesend Jan. I.
Sylph, from Mauritius at Deal Jan. 1.

relieved and made out-patients,
lar, 0; dead, 1 ; entered, 12; un
PATIENTS :—Cured, 23 ; entered,:

SATURD 'Y, JAN. 3.—Wind W.S.W., moderate.
ARRlVED.—Orontes (s.), Bulkeley ; Guffredo, Zarb; Ba-
rizza, from Alexandria—Nerio, Osborne, St. Michael—William,
Stephens, St. Helena—Free Trader, Black. from Callao—Ellen
Maria, Whitmore, New Orleans—Annie, Mearns, Charleston—
Lord Gough, Walsh, Pictou—Mexedes, France—Louisa, Ham-
burg—Loochristie, Niefors , Ghent—David Clarke, Lawson,
Bombay—Congress, Quebec.
SAILED.—John Hamilton, Sellars, for Bombay—Countess of
Eglinton, Patrick, Bahia—Saraphine, Gething, Pernambuco—
Brutus, Conch, and Theodore, Morton, New Orleans
Connor, and Lady of the Lake, S,nith, Charleston
Judkins, New York—Margery, Hay, Bayonne—Da
Cooper, Constantinople—Caroline, Stettoff, Iceland—Bridges
Gregory, Oporto—Velox, James, Rouen—Bertha, Cro—'
Smyrna—Enosis, Calsyera, Syra

The several detachments under orders to join their re-
spective service companies at the Cape of Good Hope are
now at Cork, waiting to embark in her
. .

irkenhad, for Conveyance to that colony

United

Service Gazette.
Major-General Chesborough Grant Falconer, K. H., (late
promotion,) Inspector Field Officer in the Liverpool Re-
cruiting District, has been placed upon the list of general
officers receiving the unattached pay of twenty-five shil-
lings per diem. This officer entered the service in 1795,
but Hart is silent as to his war services.—U. S. Gazette.
The Alloa Advertieer states that a concert, announced
by the Misses Smith to have taken place at Kincardine,
had to he broken off because the fair vocalists could not
procure a piano to accompany them, either in that town
or in Alloa, both of which places had been ransacked for
an instrument.
The French government have presented a chest of Sevres
porcelain to Earl Granville, President of the Royal Com-
mission, and a tea service to Mr. Dilke, member of the
Executive Committee, as a testimonial of the sense it
entertains of the part which they took in the Great
Exhibition

Asia (s.);

M`Gleshon, has been killed at 1

A young lady, Mis
Hartlepool, near Durham, in consequence of the dis-
charge of a double-barrelled gun, with which Miss Wat-
cquaintance, was " larking." The charge entered
k. and caused her death in a quarter

eon, ar
Miss M`Gleshon's bac
of an hour. _ _

f, who broke into St. John's Church, Shrewsbury,

sacramental

by the sexton, who

nit he has since been

CERTIFICATE.—Jan. 20, E. T. Leeming, Manchester, hosier
The Arctic (s.), Luce. from New York at this port; sailed on FRIDAY, JAN. 2.—PARTNERS II IPS ()Mot
20th Dec. She has brought 371,440 dollars in gold, on freight. A. Wilding, Liverpool and Kirkdale. ~`
In coming up the river. was in contact with the steam tug Scott, Liverpool, ship store dealers-
Mona. which was towing out the Earl Grey, for Valparaiso. pool, Roman cement dealers—Blinet
The Mona was cut down to the water's edge, and was beached newspaper proprietors— owles Brothers and Co., A ustinfria
near Fgremont to prevent her sinking, and the Earl Grey came and A. W. Powles and Co., Liverpool, merchants—Dempse
to anchor, with loss of cutwater. Frost and Co.. Liverpool, timber merchants—T. Eyre and Ct.
Europa (s.), hence for New York, at Halifax. Liverpool, wholesale druggists—Pearce and Pickering, Live,
London, O'Neill, hence at San Francisco. pool, cotton brokers—Chadwick and Birley. Liverpool, flu
Jane, Stanley. hence at Vera Crnz. merchants—Cannon, Miller, and Co., Liverpool, merchants
The steamer Chesapeake, Capt. Hardy, has been condemned as far as regards J. Robinson.
and sold at Humboldt Bay. She brought 2300 dollars. BANKRUPTS.— John Andrew Edwards, Toxteth-parl'
Gardiner, Robertson, from Valparaiso—Raymond, Adair, Liverpool, boarding-house keeper, Jan. 15, Feb.fi, at
Telcalmana—Madeira, Douglas, Clyde—and Pryde, Burke, Ho- at the Liverpool District Court of Bankronr—
hart Town—all at San Francisco. Banner, Liverpool; official assignee, Mr.
' ^tmon, Benson, hence ; Lord Elgin, Heron, from Cork— Henry Curtis, Newport. Monmouthshire,
Thompson, Havre—Riversdale, Maxwell, New York Sandal Magna, Yorkshire, banker—Thomas Hall, Kings
upon-Hull, innkeeper—Robert Thorman,
Tyne, engine builder.

ED.-W.
J. W. an

W. and J. Garn

;olicitor, M

furiler. Livery

—Jan. 23, W. Green, jun., Nigher Tranmere
-Jan. 26, F. E. Rigby, sen., and F. E. Rigby

MEETINGS OF CREDITORS FOR LIVERPOOL

Ditto,
Ditto,
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LIVERPOOL ROYAL INFIRM ARY.—(Weekly Report, 3rd
Jan.)—DISCHARGED:—In-patients cured, 29 ; relieved, and
at own request, 9 ; made out-patients, 3 ; irregular, 3 ; dead,
6.—Aosorren:—ln-patients 31 ; out-patients, 7 ; Casuals
during the last week, 11.—Rtmaining in the house, 192.
NORTHERN HOSPITAL.—(Weekly Report, 3rd Jan.)—
ADMITTED: Accidents, 23 • Medical and Surgical Cases upon
recommendation, 20; Total, 43.—f/tacit Aiwa : Cured, 17;
Relieved and at own request, 5 ; Attending as Out Patients,
10; Irregular, 1; Died, 1.—Remaining in, the Hospital, 89.

SOUTHERN 'AND tOXTETII HOSPITAL.—(WeekI
MI, 31st December.)—lN-PATI lINTS : Discharged curve