The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-10-02 00:00:00

very slender attendance of country mil

buyers remaining inactive, the operations i❑
of either British or Foreign Wheat were uN

rate scale : in some instances therefore a slight
was conceded, although few holders appeared

press sales on lower terms

Flour was likewise wore difficult t

with

ye have r

Shelled Barley . Qrs.
Indian Corn . . . Qrs.
Rapeseed
Oatmeal . . . . Loads
Flour. "Sacks
Ditto .

EXPORTS.—Foreign. Wheat
qrs. ; Pease, qrs.; (Mine

t, 465 qrs
Oatmeal,

Corn, 12 q
wise. Wheat, 344 qrs

Flour, 144 sack

Average prices

Beans... 455. 3:1-: I Pease

Aggregate average of a
Wheat.. 6;s. lid. I Barley.. 355. 2d. ! Oat

Beans.: 4 Gs. 7d.7}Vit;

Duty on }

[gm Grain

Wheat 185.84. I Barley gl
Beans, Is. Oct. Pease..

4d. I Oats ....
's. Od. I Ind. Corn

Liverpool Averag,
I Wheat.

Prices.. 16;;

ST. PAUL'S WARD

Last evening the electors in this w
Inn, Oldhall-street, for the purpose of
the. return of It. 11. Blundell, ESQ.

ceedings went off with great spirit, and f al
be drawn from the determined manner in w

gave expression to their sentiment
upon in St. Paul's.

Mr. Iktisco7Ebaving been called to the cl
felt highly delighted to see so numerous ani
an attendance. The chairman adverted to t

town council

had been placed in the same position ye
comparison between the acts of both
to the object of the meeting, and urged
tend to the revision court.
Mr. ROBERTS rose to propose the
flint hr.; frer

sided forty

interfering in elections, he was only minding 1
He then drew attention to the number of respei
tures (amounting to 200) which had been affixed
sition to Mr. Blundell. That gentleman, thou
to come forward, felt that this was a duty he

native town, and therefore consented that 1:
be put in nomination. The sneaker alluded to

unbending principles, and warmly eulogised him
drew attention to the neglected state of the murk
nail•square, and feelingly pictured the misery th
parent in it in the inclement season, —he woi
that market had been at the court end of the to
town-council would have so grossly neglected th
of those residing in its vicinity, and dependent upo
Roberts

gross injustice done to those who had paid extravap
for land. He said that if carried into effect it vim
means of injuring the trade of the town, and thai
body had no right to compete with privet(
duals. The effect was merely to increase p
The town council would become master cooper:
porters, and all classes would be injured. It
expectation of the town-council to return two
to misrepresent Liverpool. It was a cant word
the town council were "self-elected." The same ter
in double force to the-present with this difference, t
who were rejected by the public voice found favour v
in power. Mr. Hollinshead he felt assured would 1
by the voice of public opinion, the true test of a man
His family had been founders of the Blue Schoc
years had enriched that institution by munificent
Mr. Hollinshead had just given a most liberal si
erection of a new church at Halsall. After sot
observations, he begged to propose the first resoh
" That it is the opinion of this meeting that the IA
respectability and independent conduct of R. H.
Esq., entitle him to our confidence and support
nently qualify him to represent this ward in the ti
61, and this meeting stands pledged to use every It
to secure his return at the ensuing election."
• Mr. SHAW begged to second the motion. He
the disgraceful state of St. Paul's ward, and the
the Town-council to the wants of the inhabitants
attending the market. Mr. Shaw also warmly alit
evil tendency of the warehouse question.
Mr. (ilikaN En rose to propose the next
effect, " That a committee be now formes
carrying the former resolution into effect,
followinr, gentlemen, with power to add tt
Mr. John Barton, Mr. George Wright, lut
berts, Mr. Thomas Birkett, Mr. James Dover.
Taylor, Mr. Joseph Gilfillan, Mr. Owen VG
Richard Griffiths, Mr. William Oceleston,
Mr. William Mason, Mr. W. B. Sangster
highly influential gentlemen."
GARRER ably

LI for t

people, and was glad to see theI.lr
electors (
constitutional a manner as they did, an
Blundell in the council.
Mr. CUMMINS seconded the motion.
Mr. WATSON proposed the next resolute
the inefficiency of the nresent mvprnmpnr

-111LIJCIIL.
" That it is-hiihiy:elx-pele;tutl7at every muse
has been objected to should attend at the revis
sustain his vote."

Mr. LUN;iODERTS seconded the resolution-
electors that success would be unquestionable, itz
paid to the registration. Three cheers were th
Lord Sandon, the members for the borough, the
press of Liverpool, &c., when thanks being voted
man, the meeting separated, with a determinat
the utmost to gain a victory.

organ is now in course of erection in this cIL
likly to attract more than usual attention fro
public, and especially from those who are qua

Messrs. Bewsher antl-41e
and choir organs are fron
F in alt.; thirteen stops in the former
iLertcitie o:siti or o-ftoti hvensm great townsmen,
latter, and every stop is throughout. The
ten stops all down to CC in the bass, and
octave below that acts upon the choir or
eight copula stops, and seven composition p
combination of stops may be made in ever
the principal object in the arrangement of
organ has been the promotion of that r
style of congregation singing which V
always cultivated, there are no fancy SE( ire few and s;

mte. .ne unrip
four diapasonssi pin the great organ, an
sweetness of the five others in the choir ark
so closely to those of some of our best and i.
organs, that the builders may be justly prouu
chef d' oeuvre. When the organ is complete
stand that it is intended to invite one of the in!
professors to a formal opening of this noble
Courier.

DAY OF ATONEMENT KEPT HT THE JEc
fast observed by the Jews, called by thei
Atonement," when they meet in their syt

performance of a religious service, accompan
confession to Almighty God of their nations
year on Wednesday nest, the 7th of Octob
at a time when the eyes of all Europe are C
Palestine, at a time also when Sir Moses Mon
very influential Jews, have gone to Damase
'their calumniated brethren, it will very prob;
with particular solemnity. Many pet sons,
interest in the welfare of the Lords anoints
der it to be a peculiarly appropriate season
God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ
of atone
li•itesn eir l s
ivr
itthoe of
ga
rw a
coe f
upon them ; that whilst, " with a zeal n
the
knowledge," they are keeping a day
diatlye
ponut
rfrooumt hp aotia pt
,I,ld thus lead thorn .I._ a.

the sin of the world.'
this purpose will, by divine perms,,,.,
hall, Bold-street, on Wednesday next .8t
morning, when several cler.ymCn ant]
have promised to attend. Many of our re,
that a similar meeting, which was numerous:,
held last year.—Courier.
We re.rret to learn that another fatal accident hapi.
the North Midland Rai way, on Wednesday, at t
Piece as twit on the precious Sunday, namely,
near Belper, in De: byshire. Two workmen, in the e
a railway contractor, were walking on the line, wh,
saw a train coming laden with coke ; to get out of t
of this train, they unfortunately stepped upon the I
line of rails, not p, r •eiving that at the same moment
engine was passing in the opposite direction ; betore
possible to stop the engine, the men were both ki
down ; one of them was killed on the spot, and the
bad his skull fractured, and is not likely to recover.-
caster Gazette.

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