The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-08-24 00:00:00

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mg charge, has followed the am
been in force for some time
At the Croydon petty ss

the 1

named Taylor, was s

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Ity sum this,

and storekeeper

264 accountants and cashi
rtificers and
6.741 mil

borough of Wolver- tendents
)pe of the friends of 1,437 draughtsmen and clerks,
ituencies during the bourers, 153 inspectors,
.32 land-survey,—
r. Hawes, Sir John or quarrymen, 1,087 foremen or overseers, 11.
even Mr. Escott, are 16 porters, &c., 876 plate-layers, 1,793 drivers

240,301

flay, A

miscellaneous employes

RAILWAY EMPLOYEE

A. return has been nu
ally completed on th,

; on all railway
Under the he

gineers, superintendents, stor

iting c

2ation which has now I pra

ions an engine-driver of th

id Brighton Company, ..
en endangering the lives of pass,„ on the Soutn—nu
ld line.on the 13th of July. He continued his engine on the
of main line, though signalled repeatedly to pass into a sid-

and another man, who had turned the ext
, praying her Majesty and had thus avoided ,
and at Thornbury, so by Taylor, was reprimanded for not keeping the
sign them, that it was found turned, so as to have carried the latter off the main ling,
iceman at the door to keep back into the siding.
1. The Cheltenham Journal says, PERSONS EMPLOYED ON RAILWAYS, &C
to the Earl cannot be less than moved for by Capt. Gladstone, shows that 25'
nd to lose his influence were employed on all the railroads in course
The whole of Mr. tion on the Ist of May last, the length
' -"it of the fund amounting altogether to 6,455 miles. There wer
secretaries, 34 treasurers, 549 enc,;,---- ^

a eolli;ion with the engine driven

A return 1

urse of construe-

policemen.
or carters,

de of the

;tilers, dr.aughtsmen, clerks, rn foremen, engineen
1 -

•ers, assistantenginemen or firemen, conductors or

capital account.; and the fact that the sum
nd in the revenue account seems to absorb
qor can I uphold t
that the

but the proof failed

cl no place of wor

atute in which the prohi

,rizerou:

orge Grey

that these offenders—

n of

1. Shall, as far as the construct,
allow thereof, be separated from other at
shall not be placed in

class of criminal prisoners.
2. They shall not be permitted to maintain thei
but shall be restricted to the following prison diet

Breakfast—l pint of
oatmeal
of bread

.uel, 8 0

Monday }Dinner—lpint soup;
Wednesday. 8 oz. of bread
Friday
Sunday.
Tuesday

Saturd

which he would know the degrees of affinity from t

prisoner's counsel, that, to constitute perjury, the person
charged must know that he is taking a false oath, as it

Precedent to Convict of such a crime

oath had been taken, but was it wilful].
His lordship thought not. The jury, E
ies three hours, could not agree to a verdict,
charged, the prisoners being held to bail, to appear again
when called upon, to answer the arraignment. Beadnell
has one laughter by his first wife, and another by the
present ; and it is odd enough to look at the relationship.
The grandmother of the first girl is mother to her sister,
and hence the second child is aunt to her own elder sister.

and were di

THE TREATMENT OF FRAUDULENT

ted to the various

Sir C. was commi,
son authorities a copy of reg' —ions ror the
persons committed under the Small Debts Act
lent or dishonest conduct, or wilful disobedient., _
orders of a court of law, who are to be confined in count,
gaols or houses of correction. Person, will now find im-
prisonment afact, and not a sham—a period of privation,
and not merely of detention. Thus the schoolmaster is

abroad of a truth, and multitudes will now learn to lead
an honest and sober life, who had hitherto been taught by
the laws of their country, that it was no wrong to enjoy
luxuries at the cost of another's industry, and pay for
them only when and if it was convenient. It is provided

e prison will

;btors; but they

while expre

were heard on Saturday

EAMEI

readily picked out infected roots in proof of their assertion,
In Vauxhall-road, yesterday, the hucksters were retailing
- potatoes grown at Bickerstaffe, of the " short top" kind.
—iier de • the boiled samples of which appeared excellent, at 6d. uei
~,.rate confinement. or with any peck of 201bs.

CAUTION TO CELLAR OCCUPANTS

-The health com-

-taking extensive prepa-
anatory

ually carry out the clause in the

act prohibiting cellar occupation. Nearly twelve thou-
sand cellars, we are informed, have been measured ; and
within the last fortnight nearly two thousand notices,

signed by the town-clerk, have been given to parties vio-
lating the law in this respect, warning them of the conse-
quences ; and on Thursday, thirty-eight of these parties
were summoned before Messrs. Rathbone and Dixon for
not complying with those notices, and each party was
civnollol. The macristrates

,sed their fill determination to enforce the law ; and
LL..,;.. nnmmicoratinn with thi, nnnr nennle

LOCAL MEETINGS.
WEST DERBY GUARDIANS.—On Wednesday, Mr.
iponard took the chair. It was agreed that the union

should purchase their own medicine, and that the salaries
of the medical officers should be revised. Mr. Roskell
gave notice that he would, on Wednesday next (to-mor-
row), move that the salary of Mr. Johnson, medical officer
for Kirkdale, be raised 12s. a-week. The Rev. Mr. Bad-
nall also gave notice that he would, on next Wednesday
(to-morrow), move that Mr. Reid's salary, be raised ss.

per week. The report of the fever hospital was read ;
there were remaining in the house last week 110 ; admitted
during the week, 37 ; dismissed cured, 10 ; died, 6 ; re-