The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1853-02-22 00:00:00

MARCO POLO,

J. N. FORBES, Commander;

3,623 tons register; 2,560 tons burthen ; "HAS PROVED HER-
SELF THE FASTEST SHIP IN THE WORLD," having just made
the Voyage to Melbourne and hack, including detention there,
in Five Months and Twenty-one Days ! beating every other
Vessel, Steamers included.

As a Passenger-ship she stands unrivalled, and her Com-
mander's ability and kindness to his Passengers is well known.
As she goes out in Ballast, and is expected to make a very
rapid Passage, she offers a most favourable opportunity to
Shippers of Specie.—Apply to

JAMES BAI:VES and CO., Cook-street, Liverpool

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THE
GOLDEN LINE OF PACKETS
FROM
LIVERPOOL to AUSTRALIA

"Ship. —Tons Reg. Tons Bur. For To sail
M new Ship.. 995.. 1500.. MELBOURNE { EArPc- hin
BARTON,
MARTABAN.. ditto .. 550.. 1300.. MELBOURNE.. To follow
IVANHOE. ... ditto .. 1050.. 1500.. MELBOURNE.. To follow

anittb s,,,tatts.

Loading berth south side Waterloo Dock,

"THE BLACK STAR" LINE OF PACKETS.

LIVERPOOL TO NEW YORK.

Will sail punctually on the 23rd instant,

The splendid new first-class American Packet-shin

CONQUEROR,

C. BOLTTELLE, Commander

1,167 tons register; copper-fastened and coppered
rate conveyance for Goods.

Apply to

; a first,

C. GRIMSHAW and CO

Goods will be received until Midnight of the 22nd instant,

VANGUARD, NORTON, will he the succeeding Packet,

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS TO NEW YORK.
The Packet-ship UNDERWRITER not having
arrived to sail on the 26th ins ant, her appointed
day,
aga The ANDREW FOSTER
Will continue to receive Goods, in the Nelson
Dock, tip to the 25th, and sail positively on the 26th instant.—
Apply to A. TAYLOR and CO., Lancelot's-hey.

REDUCED RATES OF FREIGHT.
NEW YORK PACKET SHIPS.
A4:4
NEW ARRANGEMENT.
Sail on the 26th of every Month.
UNDERWRITER, T. SHIPLEY ... ~ . l3OO tons.. 26th Feb.
WEST POINT. F. P. ALLEN l2OO tons.. 26th March,
WATERLOO, E. HARVEY 1200 tons.. 26th April.
CONSTELLATION, W. H. ALLEN 1800 tons.. 26th May.

By these Packets Goods hitherto paying 305., will in future be
pay only 20s. per Ton. All other Goods by special contract.
Goods will not in future be received after Midnight of the
24th of each Month.

These Ships are all of the first class, recently built in the
city of New York ; and for strength, beauty of model, punc-
tuality, and swiftness of sailing, as well as for the extent and
comfort of Cabin accommodation, are not surpassed by any in
the trade, and their commanders are men of great experience.
For Freight and Cabin Passage only apply to

A...TAYLOR and CO.
Agents in New York, Messrs. KERM IT and CAROM.
Freight by these Vessels to be collected in New York at tilt
rate of four dollars eighty cents to the pound sterling.

TVith despatch.
FOR PHILADELPHIA,
first-class American Ship
Alk , The
JOHN AND ALBERT,
:f 6- JAMES WILSON. Cnmmander;
... . ~ cuppered and copper fastened.—For
JAMES WHENRY, 5, Temple-place.

tone
freight apply to

PHILADELPHIA AND LIVERPOOL

1

LINE OF PACKETS

Sailing from LIVERPOOL on the Ist of each Month,
and from PHILADELPHIA on the 15th.

JOHN AND ALBERT, JAS. WILSON 6OO tons.. Ist March
MARY PLEASANTS, KENNARD BOO tons..lst April.
HOPE GOODWIN(new),W.H.PARSONI2OO tons.. Ist May.
SHENANDOAH, J. S. TAYLOR BOO tons..lst June.

Cabin Passage, Fifteen Guineas.
Parcels will be receipted for at 2s. 6d. each. Bills of Lading
will be signed at the Office of the Consignees for the Captain,
of which Shippers will please to take notice.
The Ships of this Line are built of the best and most costly
materials, coppered and copper-fastened, and commanded by
men of acknowledged talent.
No freight received on board on the appointed day of sailing.
These ships will take steam up the Delaware.

REDUCTION IN FREIGHTS.
Fine Goods will be taken at 20s. per ton measurement
Coarse Ditto 15s. f
Hardwares as per azreement.

Apply to JAMES SPHENRY, 5, Temple-place
Freight payable at 44.80 per pound sterling.
These Ships carry " Phillips's Fire Annihilators."

I-- The Rate of Chief Cabin Passage by these Steamers is
Thirty Pounds, reserving five of the largest Slate-rooms
for families, for which an Extra Price will be charged.
These Steamers have superior accommodation for a limited
number of Second Cabin Passengers, at £2O each, including
Provisions.
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.—The Rate of Freight by these
Steamers is per Ton measurement.
N.B.—All Parcels charged ss. and upwards according to 'ize.
CARGO for the BALTIC will be received at the Shed at
the Huskinson Dock, To-morrow (Wednesday) the 16th inst.
No Goods can be taken after Two o'Clock, p.m., on TUESDAY
next, the 22nd instant; nor can Parcels be received after Six
o'Clock in the Evening of that day.

UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMERS BETWEEN
LIVERPOOL AND NEW YORK.
;, TheSteam-shipscomprisinz this Linearethe
ATLANTIC Capt. WEST.
• LSI ili& PACIFIC Capt. NYE.
--,- .- aitt:""7-- BALTIC Capt. COMSTOCK.
ARCTIC Capt. Luca.
These Vesselsareappointed to sail asfollow:—

FROM LIVERPOOL. 1853.
BALTIC WEDNESDAY, 23d February.
ATLANTIC WEDNESDAY, 9th March.
ARCTIC WEDNESDAY, 23d March.
WEDNESDAY, 6th April.
..--- WEDNESDAY, 20th April.
And every alternate WEDNESDAY to the end of 1853.

FROM NEW YORK.
ATLANTIC SATURDAY, 19th February.
ARCTIC SATURDAY, sth March.
SATURDAY, 19th March.
SATURDAY, 2d April.
And every alternate SATURDAY to the end of 1853,

These Ships having been built by contract, expressly for the
American Government Service, every care has been taken in
their construction, as also in their engines, to insure strength
and speed ; and their Accommodations for Passengers are un-
equalled for elegance and comfort.

Freight on GOods from Liverpool is charged at the rate of
.84.80 to the pound sterling. Dogs Five Pounds each.
„..

An experienced Surgeon's attached to each ship.
The Owners of these Ships will not be accountable for Gold,
Silver, Bullion, Specie, Jewellery, Precious Stones or Metals,
unless Bills of Ladingaresignedtherefor,and thevalue thereof
therein expressed.
For freight or passage apply to E. K. COLLINS and Co.,
New York ; E. G. ROBERTS and Co., 13, Kings Arms Yard,
Moorgate-street, London; JOHN MUNROE and Co., 26, Rue
Notre Dame des Victoires, Paris; G. H. DRAPER, 9, Quai du
Commerce, Havre; or to

BROW \, SHIPLEY, and CO.. Liverpool

No Berth secured untilthe Passage-moneyis paid,

York
Steam-ships ply regularly between New and Charles-
ton , Savannah, H avannah, Jamaica,New Orleans, and Chagres.
Goods destined for any of these ports, and addressed to E. K.
Cow Ns and Co., New York, by the above Steamers, will be
forwarded with despatch and economy.

0:7" Passengers will be charged freight on their personal
Luggage when it exceeds half a ton measurement.

The Steam-tug Company's Boat SAMSON will leave the
Landing-stage, George's Pierhead, at Nine o'clock. Morning,
TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY, the 23d instant, with Passengers
for the BALTIC.

TAPSCOTT'S AMERICAN EMIGRATION-OFFICE
ST. GEORGE'S-BUILDINGS, REGENT'S-ROAD.

Mutat' sbtates.

Cargo for the CANADA, to sail for HALIFAX and BOSTON
on the sth March. will be received on and after Nine o'clock,
Morning, of SATURDAY next, the 26th instant. The same
rule will apply to all future sailings.
CZ-NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.

To BOSTONand HALIFAX.
CHIEF-CABIN PASSAGE.. a
.. TWENTY-FIVE POUNDS.
SECOND-CABIN PASSAGE .. FIFTEEN POUNDS.
RATE OF FREIGHT :
THREE POUNDS PER TON MEASUREMENT.
To
CHIEF-CABIN PASSAGENEW FORK.
THIRTY POUNDS.
SECOND-CABIN PASSAGE TWENTY POUNDS
RATE OF FREIGHT :
FOUR POUNDS PER TON MEASUREMENT.

Freight on all Parcels Five Shillings 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.

I BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL
MAIL STEAM SHIPS,
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APPOINTED BY THE ADMIRALTY TO SAIL BETWEEN
LIVERPOOL and NEW YORK, direct,
AND BETWEEN
1141/4 LIVERPOOL and BOSTON,
- - The BOSTON Ships onlycalling at HALIFAX
to land and receive Passengers and Her
Majesty's Mails.
Captain Captain
ARABIA C.H.E.Judkins. I AFRICA Wm. Harrison.
PERSIA .... Alex. Ryrie. AMERICA John Leitch.
ASIA Fdw. G. Lott. NIAGARA W. J. C. Lang.
I
CANADA .... James Stone. EUROPA. Neil Shannon.
CAMBRIA.... Captain W. Douglas.

The undernoted or other Vessels are appointed to Sail
From LIVERPOOL : 1853.
AFRICA For NEW YORK .. Saturday, the 26th Feb.
CANADA For BOSTON Saturday, the sth March
ASIA For NEW YORK .. Saturlay, the 12th March,
NIAGARA For BOSTON Saturday, the 19th March,
EUROPA For NEW YORK .. Saturday, the 26th March,
AMERICA For BOSTON Saturday, the 2d April.
ARABIA For NEW YORK .. Saturday, the 9th April.

From 'AMERICA . 1853.
CANADA From BOSTON Wednesday, 16th Feb.
NIAGARA .... From NEW YORK Wednesday, 23d Feb.
AMERICA From BOSTON Wednesday, 2d March,
ARABIA. From NEW YORE .. Wednesday, 9th March,
CAMBRIA From BOSTON Wednesday, 16th March,
AFRICA From NEW YORK .. Wednesday, 23d March,
CANADA From BOSTON Wednesday, 30th March,

The Passengersand Goods for New York areintended to be
landed at .lersey City, within the jurisdiction of the Custom-
house of New York.
C .r.. 414.7.10.17 TT d T Tr 4 710,770
TWENTY-FIVE POUNDS. SECOND-CABIN PAS-
SAGE, FIFTEEN POUNDS.

CHIEF-CABIN PASSAGE to NEW YORK, THIRTY
POUNDS. SECOND-CABIN PASSAGE, TWENTY
POUNDS. Including Steward's Fee and Provisions, but
without Wines or Liquors, which can be obtained on board.
Dogs charged Five Pounds each.
These Steam-ships have accommodation for a limited num-
ber of Second Cabin Passeneers.
Apply, in Halifax, to SAMUEL CUNARD; in Boston, to S. S.
Lawis; 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 G. and J. BURNS;
and in Liverpool, to
D. and C. MAC IVER. 14, Water.atrcet.

NOTE.—AII Letters and Newspapers intended to be sent by
these Vessels must pass through the Postoffice, and none will
be received at the Agents' Offices.

The owners of the;'e ships will not be accountable for gold,
silver, bullion, specie, jewellery, precious stories, or metals,
unless bills of lading are signed therefor, and the value thereof
therein expressed.

Passengers will be charged freigh ton theirpersonalluggage
when it exceeds half a ton measurement.

C To nrevent disappointment or difficulty ,Passengersare
respectfullyinformed, that Packages of Merchandise will not
be allowed to be shipped as Luggage,or with their Luggage.
Passengersare not permitted to go on boardhy the Steamer
that takes the Mail.

Parcels will be received at the Office of the Agents here unt
Six o'clock on the FRIDAY EVENINGS previous to sailing.

The AFRICA, for NEW YORK DIRECT, will start on
SATURDAY next, the 26th instant. The Steam-tender
SATELLITE Will leave the LANDING-STAGE, opoosite the
Baths. George's Pier, at Ten o'clock, Morning, of that day,
with the Passengers for the AFRICA.

CARGO for the ANDES is now being received at the Coburg
Dock, according to priority of arrival.
STEAM TO
NEW YORK AND (VIA JAMAICA) TO CHAGRES.
The undernoted or other first-class Screw
• Steam-ships, will sail
From LIVERPOOL for NEW YORK
A „,,
ONCE A MONTH,
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until further notice, (the extended service
being Twice a Month, when the Ships now building are com-
pleted) :
ANDES.. Capt. WrcEsrAx. 'ETNA Capt. LITTLE.
ALPS.... Capt. H TCH THOS. TAURUS Capt. MILLER.
JURA.. . Capt. DOUGLAS. fENERIFFE.Ca pt.

The ANDES will sail for BOSTON and NEW YORK,
On WEDNESDAY, the 2d March nest.

FIRST CABIN PASSAGE TO NEW YORK

SECOND CABIN PASSAGE TO NEW YORK... 'IS.
Including Steward's Fee and Provisions, but without Wines
and Liquors, which may be obtained on hoard.

G.. Yreight on Fine Goods to New York, Three Pounds per
Ton Measurement, other Goods by Agreement.
Freight will be collected in New York at the rate of $4.80 to
the pound sterling.

Apply in Halifax, to SAmuitt. 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. MAC I\'ER /4, Water-street.
Some of the above, or other Screw Steamers, will go to
PORTLAND, whenever the Railway Communication with
Canada is completed.
(1:- To accommodate the Canadian Trade, the ANDES, to
sail 2nd March next, for NEW YORK, will call at BOSTON
to deliver Cargo. Her detention there is not expected to ex-
ceed Twenty-four Hours.