The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-07-17 00:00:00

PORT OF LIVERPOOL,

Number of Vessels, with their amount of Tonnage, Reported in-
wards at the Customhouse, from the 25th May to the 24th
June, 1840, viz.—

British. Foreign. TOTAL.
Vessels. Tons. Vessels. Tons. Vessels. Tons.
Africa 8 1926 0 0 8 1926
Australia
British America
Belgium 1 304 8 1332 9 1,36

China
Denmark - 2 691
0 0 ] 120 1 120
East Indies
France
7 916 1 70 8 1036
Germany
Holland 2 477 4 53:3 6 1030
1 272 4 436 5 708

Iceland

0 0 1 133 - 1 138

,
Isle of Man ,
18 099 0 0 18
Jerse ggg
yoo—o 0 0 0
Mediterranean 3O 6143 0 0— 30 6143
Portugal 5 570 3 36)
.8
_939

Prussia
0
Russia
Sweden, &c. 0 0
South America 2B 6764
Spain ' ll 109.2

- 12 2715 - 12 2715
- 3 786 - 7 1738
- 1 205 - 1 205
- 0 0 - 28 6764

121 - 12 1213

United States
West Indies
Ireland and Coastwise. 943 123481

- 102 49965 ..- 184 73094
- 0 0 - 19 4614
-- 0 0 ..- 943 123481

1190 184935 142 56g1g 1332 241834

Vessels and Tonnage entered the Port of Liverpool, in the Months
ending 24th June, 1839 and 1840.
1839 Liverpool.... 1479 vessels 242512 tons
Runcorn 220 10260

1699 vessels 252772 tons.

1840 Liverpool,
Runcorn .

1497 vessels 250550 tons

Decrease,

2222 tons inerease

PRICES OF SHARES, JULY 16.
Prices. This day Last
RAILWAYS, &e. Per Share. Prices.
Bolton and Leigh lOO paid
Bolton and Preston
Birmingham and Gloucester
Ditto and Derby lOO 89 0 0 ....
Birkenhead and Chester
Ditto. new lO 14 IS 0 .... 19 0
Chester and Crewe 5O .... 6o 12 6 ....
Dublin and Drogheda
Eastern Counties
Edinburgh and Glasgow
Ditto Leigh and Newhaven 9 paid
Glasgow, Paisley, & Greenock 17 paid 19 7 6 .... 19 7 6
Glasgow, Paisley, Millar } 30 paid 32 10 0 ...
Greenock, and Ayr
Grand Junction lOO 254 0 0 ex div
Ditto half shares 4O .... 114 0 0 ....
Great Western 65 .... 103 10 0 ....
Ditto new shares 3O .... 48 0 0 ....
Hull and Selby
Leicester and Swannington 5O .... 71 0 0 ....
Lancaster and Preston 42 10 0 33 5 0 ....
Ditto, new
Liverpool and Manchester
Ditto quarter shares
Ditto half shares
London and Birmingham 9O .... 186 0 0
Ditto new shares
Ditto quarter shares
Ditto an i Soutliamptou 39 .... 58 0 0 59 0 0
Ditto & Brighton
Manchester and Leeds 6O .... 88 10 0
Ditto half shares
Ditto, (new)
Manchester, Bolton, & Bury
Manchester and Birmingham 3O .... 20 15 0 20 13 0
Ditto and Ditto Extension
Midland Counties
Newcastle and Carlisle lOO ....
Ditto quarter shares
North Midland
New North Midland 3O .... 36 0 0 .... 37 10 0
Paris and Rouen 0 .... s S 9 ....
South Eastern and Dover
North Union
St. Helen's and Runcorn Gap lOO paid o 0 0
York and North Midland 5O paid 67 lo 0
BANKS.
Royal Bank of Liverpool 500 ....
Bank of Liverpool .fl2 lOs paid
- Commercial of Liverpool 10
- Liverpool Union lO ....
- Northern and Central
- Albion

- North and South Wales 10
- of Manchester lO ....
- M'chester L'pool Dsct. 15
- South Lancashire
Liverpool Banking Company
Borough Bank lO
Commercial Bank of England 5
East of England lO
Phoenix Bank
Wilts and Dorset 7 10s,

738 0 0 ex div
21 0 oex div
17 2 6 ....
12 10 0 ....
3 7 6 ....
23 10 0 ex div
6 2 6 ....
10 2 6 .
10 12 6 ..
5 19 0
8 0 0 ...
15 2 6 ....
3 2 6 ....
8 0 0 ....

GAS, WATER WORKS, &c
Exchange Buildings .4,100 paid 160 0 0
L'pool and Harrington Water 5 350
Works
Bootle Ditto Stock.... 325 0 0
L'pool Coal Gas Company Stock.... 370 0 0
L'pool New Gas & Coke Co. .t'loo .... 188 0 0
Ditto new shares are now paid up.
ASSURANCE COMPANIES.
Liverpool Marine Assurance 1
25 paid 2 10 0
Coinpany
Ocean Assurance Company.... 10 .... 560 ex div,
Liverpool Fire and Life 2 10s. 111 oex div.
DOCKS, FERRIES, NEW COMPANIES, &c.
Anderton Carrying Company l5 .... ....
Woodside Ferry
Egremont Ferry l2 10s. ....
Rock Ferry
Monks Ferry
Steam Tug Company lO . . 7 17 6 ....
Harrington Docks 100 .... 57 0 0 ....
Apothecaries' Company
Asphalte (Liverpool;
(Polonccau) 2 .. .. 1 0 0 ....

477 10 0

Charles William Henry Dowden, Newington-causeway, Surrey,
chemist and druggist.
George Baxter, Bermondsey, Surrey. currier.
William Beer, Washington, Sussex, grocer.
Michael Capella, Birmingham, furniture-broker.
John Lord and John Bennett, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, millwrights.
Thomas Gledhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, clothier.
William Nixon, Boston, Lincolnshire, ironmonger.
Tabitha Bailey, Thomas Bailey, and Joshua Bailey, Batley Carr,
near Dewsbury, Yorkshire, woollen-manufacturers.

Thomas Lloyd, Market Peeping, Lincolnshire, grocer.
Edward Elmsall Day, Bristol, surgeon.
Thomas Edwards, Stoke-upon-Trent, ironfunder.
Richard Oldfield, Dewsbury, Yorkshire. card-maker.
Charles Fletcher, llorsforth, Yorkshire, cloth-manufacturer,