The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1853-05-03 00:00:00

COURT AND FASHION

taken tiELUY HALL.—We hear that Earl Grosvenor has
IcitruottohTe mansion as his country residence.
the taactlYlS OF WESTMINSTER.--.WC regret to learn.
l'd-Lieutenant of Chester is confined to his
covery mat Eato Hll b tin both feet.
Pitop a g
8349 rt WILSON, it is feared, is past hope of re-
Paine.' is stillvi clear,ls lowe
he rm
is but a wreck
are paralysed
of his, an
former self, d, altough his
r
short araincoNlAL ALLIANCE is arranged, and will
and tbetween the Lord Colville of Culross
he eldest dautake Place,ghter of Lord Carington.
stpei? HON. HENRY BUTLER JOHNSTON E, of Park-
s-ne‘, Grosvenor-square, and William Henry Peters,
th'" of Harefield House, near Exeter, have offered
smashes as candidates for the borough of Mahlon.
nlste DUKE OF WELLINGTON'S %i ILL has been admi-
red to by the executors. and the personalty sworn
itno
181,nder 1:500,000. It is very short, and was mad
°. on the day after he entered Paris, when his life was
`easPted to be taken by a pistol shot.
RRD lir ed by
...AJESTY and PRINCE ALBERT,I,
,v.e Prince of Wales, the Princess-Roya Prince Alfred,
accompanied
cee Princesses Alice, Helena, and Louisa,
_Prince Arthur,
,val 4 the infant Prince, left Bucekninfgh_ana Palace on Satur-
may afternoon for Osborne, Isl Wight.
ARNSTAPLE ELEargorr.—Mr. R. S. Guinness is a can-
uldate for the borough of Barnstaple, on Conservative
Principles, in opposition to Lord Ebrington and Mr. Tite,
Veisf in daily expectation of the appearance and co-opera-
°n gentleman professing similar opinions.
ON another
T RSDAY MORNING, at half-past 9 o'clock, the
eereonir of churching the, Queen wash performed in the
Private chapel at Buckingham Palace by the Hon. and
Rev. Gerald Wellesley, Her Majesty's domestic chaplain.
His Royal Highness Prince Albert, and Lady Caroline
Barrington were present.
THE INFANT PRINCE.—It is understood that the
christening of the infant Prince will take place towards
Me end of June, when he will receive the names of
Leopold George Duncan Albert." His Majesty the
King of Hanover, the Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg,
and the Princess of Prussia, are expected to arrive. in
'fligland be present at the ceremony; at which, with
her D
'toYalto Highness the Princess Mary of Cambridge,
they will stand sponsors to the young Prince.
t, THE HOUSE OF EATON.—Lady Constance Grosvenor
°Pi safely delivered of a son on Thursday morning, at nine
LO
A 'clock. By the last accounts her ladyship and the infant
tielgrave were both doing well. The noble Earl was
in,l,Tis that his friends in Chester should receive the first
f„-,e.`;gence of this event, so gratifying to himself and his
fo'LLY, and transmitted a telegraphic despatch to the
war wa-clerk with that view. which was afterwards for-
t the Marquis and Marchioness at Eiton-hall.

), ECCLESIASTICAL

DIOCESE OF CHESTER.
e"atealiTlON.—The new Church of St. Bartholomew,
atsb
Y. In the parish of Huyton, Lancashire, WAS conse-
134ted by the Bishop on Tuesday last. It has been
olfiitbY subscription, and endowed both by the Earl
Vico Derby, the patron, and the Rev. Ellis Ashton, the
rof Huyton. The patronage has been vested in the
'4l °f Derby, his heirs and assigns. The church at
/358 resent contains sittings for 112 persons only, of which
witare entirely free, but it has been constructed expressly
hll a view to its enlargement at some future period,
ti 4 the wants of the district may require it. Applies-
o.
to is intended to be made to the church commissioners
Itssigo a chapelry district to it forthwith.
th •
ltvlN —The piece of ground which has been added
yard of this church is to be consecrated as an addi-
inp,..,
o,Zelicce.roetery by the Bishop, on Monday next, at eleven
cial\l°."ltAm.—The Bishop has licensed the Church Sun-
oYtttl, school-room, at Broadbottom, in the parish of
vi. Cheshire, for the performance of divine ser-
e'' on the representation of the Rev. W. H. Jones, the
vicar.

DYlstrA.TioN.—The Worshipful the Chancellor of the
oeese of Chester will hold his visitation, for the admis-
-4 of churchwardens and sidesmen into their offices,
forh the Year ensuing, at the undermentioned times and
:—May 9, Nantwich, at 11.30, a.m., Middlewich,
Pam. ; May 10, Macclesfield, at 11, a.m., Stockport
at 3, P.m. ; May 11, Knutsford, at 11, a.m., Warrington,
at 3, p.m.; May 12, Frodsham, at 11, a.m.; May 14,
Chester, at 11, a.m. ; May 18, Ormskirk, at 11. a.m.,
Liverpool, at 3, p.m. ; May 23, Wigan, at 12, noon ;
May 24, Kendal, at 10, a.m. ; May 25, Whitehaven, at
11. ; May 26, Ulve rston, at 11, a.m.

Rey. PREFERNIENTS AND APPOINTMENTS.
Hardy, Beckwith, M.A., to the Curacy of Choriton•with-
Rev.
S.
Bnehester.
inorton, worncnett. MA., to the Curacy of Wyre and Throck-
estershire Rev. R. T. Blagden, to the Curacy of St. Nicholas, Guildford.
Rev. W. Burb
'Salop. ury, B.A to the Curacy of Little Berwick,
Rev. J. Cantl n
T horn - eY, to be Incumbent and Commissary of
ey, Cambridgeshire.
,Rey
A •,coman, to the Curacy of Wisbeach,Cambridgeshire.
hne .DionCarn bri Cambridgeshire.
Cambridge, to the Vicarage of
he',':,• Erskine, 8.A., Curate of St. Mary's, Reading, to the
leeorY of Steppingley, in the Diocese of Ely.
BristvoiE. K. Fayle, M.A., to the Curacy of St. Mary Redcliffe,
Rev ,
to ti •.• Ford, M.A.. Curate of St. Mary's Church, Maidstone,
/Ile Rectory of Old' Romney. with Romney Marsh annexed.
hie R. Griffith, to the Vicarage of Llangeler, Carmar-
en
tolt,.•"•Hayne, M.A., to be Organising Secretary of the
tfAetY for the Propagation of the Gospel for the Archdeaconry
arnstaple.
S Rev.Fe T. S. Hill, 8.C.L., to be Chaplain to the Infirmary,
a v J.
to' th • - P. Honslow, Vicar of Huish Episcopi-cum-Langport,
e Perpetual Curacy of Nether Ham, Somerset.
vs_ eer. T. Jones, M.A., Vicar of St. Margaret's, Leicester, to
"liZ Surroate of that parish.
Catr• A- Kent, ALA., nne of the inor Canons of Gloucester
edral, to the Vicarac,e of Coln`St. Aldwyn, near yalrford.
Niet7v• J. Kirkman, to be Chaplain to the Union-house,
,o.n, and Assistant Curate of the same place.
T. B. Marsh M.A., Incumbent of St. Mary's, Plaistow,
ge,s'x, to bPlashet e Chapfain of St. George's-in-the-East Industrial
Of tr. J. Moultrie, M.A., Rector of Rugby, to be Rural Dean
le District of Rugby.
hanionev'
Devon. North Cote, 8.A., to the Rectory of Monk-Oake-
It
ev* ~
n• L. Poyntz, 8.A., to the Curacy of Christchurch,
dale .„J: Prior, M.A., to the Rectory of Kirklington, near Be-
kslure.
Arden
.1-1. W. Salmon, 8.A., to the Curacy of Henley-in-
arwickshire.
J. Topham, 8.A., Curate of Spalding, to the Vicarage
s.osherton, Lincolnshire.

nap 11,,E COLONIAL CHURCH.—A numerously attended
and
to promote the extension of the Colonial Episco-
„7o Was held in London last week. Colonial Ministers
si.l az-Ministers adorned the platform, made speeches,
" gave gifts To whom—not doubting their sincerity or
itatalervaluing *their offers of service—we say again, again,
st again—Untie our hands. Let the State place no re-
e_tleion on the foundation of the Bishoprics to which it
uetributes no aid.—Guardian.