The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-08-04 00:00:00

&train pablgatton.

STEAM TO THE MEDITERRANEAN,
MALTA, CORFU, ZANTE, PATRA So& ALEXANDRIA.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVI-
GATION COMPANY.
The FIRST Of the ROYAL MAIL. CONTRACT
STEAMERS, the " ORIENTAL,"
PIiTLIW7. will leave LIVERPOOL on or about the
20th instant, for ALEXANDRIA, via Gib-
raltar and Malta.
Passengers, and Shippers of Goods, Parcels, &c., should
apply without any delay.
Full particulars of the passage rates, freights, &c. may be
obtained from JOHN POLLOCK, Agent.
Liver-pool, 24, Water-street,4th August, 1840: -

BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL MAIL

STEAM-SHIPS,
Of 1200 Tons and 440 Horses' Power each.

•
APPOINTED BY THE ADMIRALTY TO SAIL BETWEEN
LIVERPOOL and BOSTON,
CALLING AT HALIFAX TO LAND AND RECEIVE PAS-
SENGERS AND HER MAJESTY'S MAILS.
ACADIA, Captain EDWD. C. MILLER,
'irk BRITANNIA, Captain HENRY WOODRUFF.
'l' CALEDONIA, Captain RICHARD CLELAND,
COLUMBIA, Captain
The North American Mails will be made up, in LONDON,
On the 3d August, and 3d and 18th September, and, there-
after, on the 3d and 18th of every Month, except when either
or these dates fall on the Sunday, and then on the succeeding
Clay. The Steam Packets will depart from LIVERPOOL
the next morning, immediately after the arrival of the London
In the Winter Months, however, viz., NOVEMBER,
DECEMBER, JANUARY, and FEBRUARY, but one Mail in the
Month, that of the 3d, will be despatched.
The Vessels appointed to sail from LIVERPOOL are as
under, viz. _ .

ACADIA, on the 4th August.
BRITANNIA, on the 4th September.
CALEDONIA, on the 19th September.
p ACADIA, on the 4th October.
assenvers' Luggage must be on board the day previous
to sailing.
Passage, including Piovisions and 'Wines, to Halifax,
Thirty-four Guineas.
O• do. do. to Boston, Thirty-eight Guineas.
Steward's Fee, One Guinea.
...The following is the order of Sailings appointed from
AMERICA, viz., from BOSTON, calling at HALIFAX,
tromp whence the Vessels will he despatched with the Mails
as under :
BRITANNIA from HALIFAX, on 3d August.
ACADIA • • Do. .. 3d September.
BRITANNIA .. Do. .. 3d October.
CALEDONIA .. Do. .. 19th October.
ACADIA Do. .. 3d November.
The Steam-ship UNICORN plies between PICTOU and
QUEBEC, in connexion with the above Vessels, carrying
the Mails and Passengers for Canada.
Apply, in Halifax, to S. CUNARD and Co. ; in London, to
J. B. FOORD, 52, Old Broad-street ; and, in Glasgow, to
J. and G. BURNS ; or, in Liverpool. to
D. and C. MACIVER, 12. Water-street.
LErrERs and NEWSPAAPERS intended to be
Sent by these Vessels must pass through the POSTOFFICE,
and none will be received at the Agents' Offices.
*** The ACADIA starts THIS DAY, the 4th instant,
and, at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon, a STEAMER will
be at the Egremont Slip, south end of the Prince's Dock, to
take off the Passengers.

For GREENOCK and GLASGOW,
With Goods and Passengers.

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CABIN PASSAGE,..... 20s. ; FEE, 2S. 1 STEERAGE ss.
Box and Bale Goods, 3i,d. per Foot..
The City of Glasgow Steam-packet Company's Vessels
ADMIRAL, (new Steam Ship,)
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t jr/4.. CaptainCOMMODOR
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.OnY?,
i 1 ". JAMES HARDIE,
~,,....,-r., -:..".., CITY OF GLASGOW, Capt. M'KELLAR.
The undernoted, of other first-class Steam Ships, are intended
to sail from the Clarence Dock, Liverpool, during
the month of AUGUST, 1840, as follows :

ADMIRAL WEDNESDAY .. 'sth, at 3, Afternoon.
COMMODORE .. MONDAY 10th, at 8, Evening.
ADMIRAL WEDNESDAY .. 12th, at 9, Evening.
COMMODORE MONDAY ,

ADMIRAL WEDNESDAY .. 19th, at 2, Afternoon.
COMMODORE
ADMIRAL WEDNESDAY .. 26th, at 9, Evening. •
COMMODORE MONDAY.. 3lst, at 1, Afternoon.
The accommodations of these Vessels are well-known to
lie first-rate.

For freight or passage apply to THomsoN and' M'CoN-
NELL, 15, Jamaica-street, Glasgow ; KIPPEN and LINDSAY,
Greenock ; the Steam-packet Office, 111, Market-street,
Manchester; or, here, to
D. WINTER and Co., 12, late 34, Water-street.
N.B.—Passengers are not detained at Greenock, but pro-
ceed direct to Glasgow.

For DUBLIN and BELFAST.
Mt CITY OF DUBLIN STEAM-PACKET
.111‘ COMPANY,
Incorporated by Act of Parliament.
The above Company sail their Vessels, (with or without
Pilots,) taking Goods and Passengers to the following Ports,
namely,

For DUBLIN,
Tnis DAY, August 4, at 2 o'clock P.M.
WEDNESDAY, ~ 5, 2 ~ P.M.
THURSDAY, ~ b, 4 ~ P.M.
FRIDAY, 91 7, 5 ~
SATURDAY, ~ 8, 7 ~ P•m •
MONDAY, ~' 10, 9 ~ P.M.
The Company's new and splendid Ves.els, the ROYAL
WILLIAM, the PRINCESS, the PRINCE, the QUEEN
VICTORIA, or the DUCHESS OF KENT, (with Cabin
Passengers only,) sail EVERY EVENING, at Seven o'clock,
from George's Pierhead, LIVERPOOL. to KINGSTOWN
"ARBOUR, carrying HER MAJESTY'S MAILS.

For BELFAST,
Every Wednesday, with Goods and Passengers.
WEDNESDAY, August 5, at 2 o'clock P.M.
WEDNESDAY, ~ 12, 9 9, P.M.
WEDNESDAY, ~ 19, 1 ~ P.M.
WEDNESDAY, ~ 26, 9 ,f P•M.

The principle of this Company is that of attaching all
Imposters and Exporters, by a Division of the Profits among
tnem;after payment of the Dividends, thus creating a com-
m"itY of Interests between the Shippers and Shareholders,
principle which will best guarantee to its Proprietors a
te!'rtaintY of their Dividends, and to Shippers of all descrip-
frelght co
-,Vsns of Goods and Live Stock the having a well-supported
.F-1 tablishment of first-class Steamers, and the lowest rate of
mpatible with due attention to their maintenance.
Water-street.
SAMUEL PERRY, Agent.