The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-02-02 00:00:00

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employment so limited
a fair business doing in

ment in

,rice can yet bi

Warps is yet entirely out of the
who will be necessitated to either have
vance, or abridge their manufacture till warps
LEICESTER.—The new year's bus_
both in London and country houses are _
trade has not yet commenced, and the home demand suffers
much from the high price of provisions, and the increased rate
of discount laid on by the Bank of England '
in the market, but they purchase ve--
steady, and Wools are firm

iness commences gloomily,
y flat. The shipping

k few buyers are

shorfiorts and t

295. per tod;
der Journal.

TIDE TABLB

IiCHIT. 1 HOLYDAYS, ETC

Tuesday

h. in. ft. in
031 17 1
1 3 17 0
1 35 il6 7

Wednesday. 31 0 47
Thursday 41 119

Satin-Clay .. 6! 2

.Sunday
Monday

3 21
AS 10 ISt
0
4 ! 12 8

esima Sunday

MATRT:MONIAL ADVERT

0' Thursday 1
offee-house and

r. Austen, ti

the Mansion-hou

senting to his Lordship a

to which he had beer
which was calculated to do much mischief to the estab-

August, and

lishment

Mr. Austen stated that an ado
the Manchester G
headed "Matrimony

on th

A appeared is

he sent addressed to
Fleet-street, London

mu request
T. A. D., Peel

hat answers might

s _Coffee-hou-se,

to arrive directed to "T. A. D." ,He then wrote to the
editor of the Manchester Guardian, complaining of the
insertion of the unauthorised reference to his house, and
publication was at once given to the denial. Answers
continued, notwithstanding, to pour in, and some of them

.ms of respectable women

were to all appearance t
who seemed to place
writer, and to deal with
subject of their own condition, prosy

lr of 'the

expLici

on the
arsonal

recommendations
The Lord Mayo
brought to his mind the fact that Cor(
had obtained a wife by means of an
that ladies who trusted to that delicate s
might meet with partners who would r
petrate the most atrocious of all offence

d the obse

ations of lir. Austen

t of introduction

Mr. Austen said that one
rected to " T.A

f the letters which had been

,seci' to be the writi

' surpri
g of th,

d him very muth. It pro-
brother-in-law of a young

lady of moderate personal attractions and pretty- good
property, and it invited the advertiser to his house; to see
the lady, who was to be kept in total ignorance of the
object of the introduction ; so that if a mutual liking was
not likely to arise from the acquaintance, a termination
could be at once put to it without the least chance of in-
flictingyain._

The Lord Mayon—You, of course, refu
up thOse haters

d to deliver

Mr. Austen

-Most cert

Ily I did, my Lord. Applica-

was made to

ud a sol

to demand

them peremptorily'; but I r

delivir up' (tile Of th4m, but I told the perion who applied
to Me that 'I shinildhOld.him up to public contempt for
engaging in so disgraceful a transaction ; for being, in fid
involved in the disgusting conspiracy.
The Lord Mayor.—You did perfectly right
Mr. Austen said, that since the adve
and had been contradicted in the M

lenient appeared

a matriinonial Advertisement bad ar

newspaper of 'very kreat eirculatioii and r

ctability

; 4. 1 ' • at . Peers
Oen asccrtained.that Mr. " AoY." in search of a wilt,
.was nO other than Mr. " T.A.D." who had tainted the
-rages 'of the '.21/anchilter cuqrdifin, and he .begged that
his Lordship would know what was the" most ad-

referring

It htici

visable course to be adopted before a magistrate to put-an
end to so injuriots lay-stein. The'fyllow, no doubt, cal-
culated -something on the fact or the pretence stated in
his advertisement, that he beloneed to the leual ninftig-

'sion, for exciting appr

feet 11 inelies_highatid propaftio
h

y stout ; that he

entitled-to property from their deceased husbands' estates,
or the estates of others, and that he would exclusively
devote hiS attention to the comforts of any lady with whom
he might be United. (Laughter.)
The Lord 'Mayor 'said, he do n(
Austen could have adopted u bett

believe that Mr,

vention of any mischief to hi

4a—bits. Ymeni; than that

of complaining publicly that his house was l;

iimittized by

nial -ad Venturers. • Ile 'thought that the mere statement
would have the desired effect. If,

_here should

would mill at, the justioe-romn, an probably. re-
ceive woulre-
ceiveadvice to pursue, apother course ;, and it might then
be necessary, with the view of setting the matter at rest,
to publish all the curioukdO6duie4i which had fallen into
Itit,e. hands. •