The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1854-05-02 00:00:00

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LINE OF PACKETS FOR RIO DE JANEIRO.
Positively first vessel, and is expected to be
despatched this week,
' The very beautiful new Portuguese Clipper Brig
3IENDONCA LEOXOR,
Captain AVELLAR ;
tons; A 1; and is not surpassed as a fine sub-
stantial fast-sailing conveyance : loading in the George's
Dock.—Apply to COTESWORTH, WYNNE, and LINE.

LINE OF PACKETS FOR THE RIVER PLATE.
Positively first vessel.—ls proceeding rapidly
with her loading, and will sail in a few days.
For BUENOS AIRES,
I„,dega,,• The beautiful British-built Clipper Brig
JOHN HILLMAN;
Twelve years A 1; and only one year old.

Is proceeding rapidly with her loading, and trill sail imme-
diately, and be positively first skip. A regular trader.
For MONTE VIDEO and BUENOS AYRES,
The beautiful British-built Clipper Schooner TIIIANDRA,
Captain TREOARTHEN
183 tons : A 1 at Lliyd's, and acknowledged to be one of the
swifteet and finest vessels in the River Plate trade: loading in
the George's Dock.—Apply to
COTESWORTII, WYNNE and LYNE.

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Till further notice, the Rate of Freight to Boston will be
per ton, and to New York £e6 per ton.
Until further notice, CARGO for the Steamers will be re-
ceived on and after Nine o'clock Morning of SATURDAYS
previous to Sailing instead of on MONDAYS, as heretofore.
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 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
LIVERPOOL and NEW YORK, direct,
AND BETWEEN
LIVERPOOL and BOSTON,
The BOSTON Shipsonly calling at H ALIFA X
to land and receive Passengers and Her
Majesty's Mails.
Captain Captain
ARABIA ... C. H. E. Judkins. AFRICA.... Wm. Harrison.
PERSIA ...Alex. Ryrie. AMERICA..W. J. C. Lang.
ASIA Edw. G. Lott. NIAGARA.. John Leitch.
CANADA .. James Stone. EUROPA .. Neil Shannon.
CAMBRIA ....Captain W. Douglas.

The undernoted or other Vessels are appointed to Sail
From LIVERPOOL. 1854.
EUROPA For NEW YORK .. Saturday, the fith May.
AMERICA For BOSTON Saturday, the 13th May.
ASIA For NEW YORK .. Saturday, the 20th May.
ARABIA For BOSTON Saturday, the 27th May.
From AMERICA. 1854.
AMERICA From BOSTON Wednesday, 26th Anril.
ASIA From NEW YORK .. Wednesday, 3rd May.
ARABIA .. From BOSTON Wednesday, 10th May.
AFRICA From NEC YORK .. Wednesday, 17th May.

The Passengers and Goods for New York are intended to
he landed at Jersey City, within the jurisdiction of the
Custom-house of New York.
CHIEF-CABIN PASSAGE to HALIFAX and BOSTON, £25.
SECOND-CABIN PASSAGE, £l5.
CHIEF-CABIN PASSAGE to NEW YORK, £3O. SECOND-
CABIN PASSAGE, .e2O.
These rates include Steward's Fee and Provisions, but
without Wines or Liquors, which can be obtained on board.
Peas charged FIVE POUNDS each.
These Steam-ships have accommodation fora limited num-
ber of Second-Cabin Passengers.
App'y, in Halifax, to SAMUEL CUNARD ; in Boston, to
S. S. Lv.wis ; in New York, to EDWARD CUNARD ; in Havre
and Paris, to DONALD CURRIE ; in London, to J. B. Fooap,
52, Old Broad-street; in Glasgow, to G. and J. BURNS; and
in Liverpool, to
P. and C. MAC IVER, 14, Water-street.
NOTE.—AII Letters and Newspapers intended to he 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 hills of lading are signed therefor, and the value
thereof therein expressed.
Passengers will be charged freight on their personal lug-
gage when it exceeds half a ton measurement.
tn-- To prevent disappointment or difficulty, Passengers are
respectfully 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 the Steamer
that takes the Mail.
Parcels will be received at the Office of the Agents hereuntil
Six o'clock on the FRIDAY EVENINGS previous to sailing.

The EUROPA, for NEW YORK. DIRECT, wiil start on
SATURDAY next, the 6th instant. The Steam-tender
• SATELLITE will leave the Landing-stage, opposite the Baths,
the Passengers f
Pier, ator
theOn r
One o'clock,
.Afternoon, of that day, with
111 STEAM TO
Ast, V YORK AND (vu JAMAICA) TO CHAGRES.
4110 in
the undernoted or other first-class Screw Steam-ships will sail
r--• From LIVERPOOL for NEW YORK,
ONCE A MONTH,
Until further notice, the extended service being Twice a
Month, when the Ships now building are completed.
- ANDES Captain MOODIE.
0,1, uN, ALPS Captain WICKMAN.
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Captain DOUGLAS.
Captain LITTLE.
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For BOSTON and NEW YORK.
Passage Money to Boston. £lB, including Provisions and
Steward's Fees, but without Wines oc Liquors, which can te
obtained on board.
Freight on Fine Goods to America, Three Pounds per
Ton Measurement, other Goods by Agreement.
Freight will he collected in America at the rate of S4.SO to
the pound sterling.
Apply in Halifax, to SAMUEL CUNARD ; in Boston, to S. S.
LEWIS; in New York, to EDWARD CUNARD; in Havre and
Paris, to DONALD CURRIE; in London,to J. B. FOORD, 52,
Old Broad-street ; in Glasgow, to GEORGE and JAMES BURNS;
or in Liverpool to
D. and C. MACIVER, 14, Water-street.
As soon as Goods are going for Canada, and any quantity
offer for PORTLAND. these Vessels will call there.

grante.

STEAM COMMUNICATION BETWEEN
LIVERPOOL AND HAVRE.

SHAMROCK.... Captain LITTLE
• MARGARET....CaptainJouN HARRISON:
oderita*„.•., or other suitable Steamers. ere intended
_ -. .. to Sail (with or without Pilots) from the
_ - Conuan (or other) DOCK. ns follows :

From LIVERPOOL to HAVRE MR gcr,
*MARGARET.. MONDAY.. May 8, at 3 o'clock, Afternoon.
SHAMROCK .. MONDAY.. May 15, at 12 o'clock, Noon.
*MARGARET.. MONDAY.. May 22, at 3 o'clock, Afternoon.
SHAMROCK .. MONDAY.. May 29, at o'clock, Morning.
* The MARGARET, on the 9th and 22d May instanr, sails
from the River. Passengers will be conveyed from the
Lauding-stage by a small Steamer at the hours above men-
tioned.
(4=7-Shippers must describe in their Shipping Notes the con-
lento of their Packages.
I Fares :—Cabin,2ss. ; Steerage, 12s. 6(1.
For Freiglitor Passageapply,in Havre. to DONALD CURRI E;
London, to J. B. FOORD, 52, Old Broad-street ; in
Glasgow, to G. and J. 13,7RNS, 9, uchanan-street; in Man-
chester, to JO I-IN WALKER, 77A, Market-street; or here, to
BURNS and MACIVER, 1, Rumford-street.