The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1854-06-27 00:00:00

Australia.

THE -MAIL STEAM SHIP FOR AUSTRALIA,
'FOURTH AUGUST, 1854.
The magnifiCALC UTTcent ScrewA Steam Ship
C 44.1 ,
Captain J. GOODALL, 1800 tons,
,-*
afilA &, Another of the fine Meet belonging to the
GENERAL SCREW STEAM SHIPPING COM-
PAKY,,wiII be despatched with Her Majesty's Mails
For ADELAIDE, PORT PHILIP, and SYDNEY,
On the 4th AUGUST.:next.
This fineAressel has maintained her high reputation for
rapid sailing and punctuality, and is sister ship to the ARGO,
which has made the quickest passage to and from Australia
up to this time. The Calcutta has been employed carrying
the Mails to and from England and Calcutta, and, from her
superior • sailing and steaming qualities, it may be fairly
assumed that she will make the run to Australia in sixty
days. ,Rates of passage from 30 to 100 Guineas.
She will be followed, on the .4th of October, by the
CRCESUS, of 2500 tons.
Full particulars as to Freight and' Passage Money at the
'Company's Offices, 27, Cannon-street, London, or here of
JAMES BREBNER, 20, Water-street.

BLACKBALL" LINE of AUSTRALIAN PACKETS.

This Line•since its establishment has conveyed more Passen-
gers to Australia than any other in the Kingdom, and their
-S'hips have made the quickest Voyages on record; namely,
MARCO POLO,
Including detention abroad, First Voyage, 5 Months 21 Days.
Ditto, Second Ditto, 6 Months.
Ditto, Third Ditto, 6 Months 4 Days.
INDIAN QUEEN, _
_ .

}nctuding•detention abroad, Firsilroyage, 6 Months 10 Days.

Being the only regularly-established Line of
Clippers sailing between
LIVERPOOL -and MELBOURNE,
iti;1144,7-; Forwarding Passengers to ADELAIDE, SYDNEY,
GEELONG, and LAUNCESTON, at Ship's Expense.
Carries a full Band of Music, as well as Chess, Backgammon,
and Draft Boards, for the amusement of the passengers.
All Passengers and Luggage landed on the Wharf.
These Ships are all constructed by the First Builders of the
Day, including M'KAY, of Boston, and HALL, of Aberdeen.
Ship. Reg. Bur. Capt. Date.
STAR ,OF THE EAST 1218.. 2000-ROBERTSON.June 30
MARCO POLO 1625 . 3000.. WILD July 15
CLASMERDEN..... ....... 1768.. 3000.. BENNETT. To follow
CONSTANCE 1109 .2000.. hi ILLWARD.

.. -
CHAMPION OF THE SEAS 12280.. 3500.. NEWLANDS ••••••
new
JAMES BAINES, new .... 2400.. 4000.. GARDNER..
INDIAN QUEEN 1040.. 2000.. MILLS ....
ELLE. 'HARRISON, new 1401.. 2600.. JACKSON ..
BONNIE JEAN, new Aber- nnn„ .•..,-.
} ...iv. . 3000.. Di 1,..A RTH Y.
deen Clipper
SCHOM B ERG, new 2300. 3500.. DAG um. ...
SALDANHA 1565.. 3000.. Ft NLAY ....
LIGHTNING, new 2000.. 3500.. FoRBES ....
OCEAN CHIEF 1220.. 2000.. Tom N —

JOHN AND LUCY 1235.. 2000.. BREWER ...
OLIVER LANG, new 1275.. 2500.. MANNING..

The above Ships are of the largest class, are commanded by
men of experience and ability, who will take every precaution
to promote the health and comfort of the Passengers. They
also carry experienced Surgeons.
Drafts and Exchange for any amount, at sight, on Mel-
bourne, Sydney, and Adelaide.
For terms of Freight, Passage, &c., apply to the Owners,
JAMES BAINES and CO.,
-6, Cook. street, Liverpool. •
N.B.—All the Ships of this Linewill continue, as heretofore,
to take Steam as far as practicable.

CARRYING HER MAJESTY'S MAIL.

" BLACK BALL" LINE OF AUSTRALIAN PACKETS.

Goods shipped by the above Line are landed on the Wharf
without delay, the Owners having Lighters for that purpose.
LOADING BERTH, EAST SIDE OF.CANNING DOCK.
PACKET OF THE 15th OF JULY NEXT.
Takes a Limited Quantity of Freight,
For MELBOURNE,

Forwarding Passengers to ADELAIDE, GEELONG, SYD-
NEY, and LAUNCESTON, landing Passengers and their
Luggage on the Wharf Free of Charge,
The far-famed and fastest Clipper-ship in the
World,
'
Off-
MARCO POLO,
W. WILD, Commander,

(who has had much experience in the Eastern Trade;)
1,625 tons register ; has just come out of the Graving-dock,
having been newly coppered and put in most efficient order.

The MAnco Pow has made Three Voyages to Melbourne
and back, including all detentions abroad, in Seventeen
Months and Twenty-five Days; namely,

FIRST VOYAGE.
Left Liverpool 4th July, 1852, arriA ed bac•k 25th December ;
Five Months and Twenty-one Days.
_ SECOND VOYAGE. _ _

Left Liverpool 13th March, 1853, arrived back 13th Sept. ;

Six Modtbs.
THIRD VOYAGE.
Left Liverpool 9th November, 1853, arrived back 13th May,

1854; Six Months and 'Four Days.

She has not only never been beaten, but her longest voyage
out and home was accomplished in less time than the shortest
voyage any other ship or steamer ever made between England
and Australia.

Her Passenger Accommodation is two well known to require
comment. Letters can be posted at any Postoffice, but must
be addressed "Per Marco Polo," via Liverpool, prepaid.
Newspapers must each have a Penny Postage Stamp.
Apply to the Owners. JAMES BAINES and CO.

anitto Mates.

THE OLD LINE OF PACKETS
FOR NEW YORK.
ek it
jai „Ile, Sailing on the let and 10th of every Month.
YORKS H IRE C. A. MARSHALL 1000 tons.. Ist July.
NIANHATTAN E. W.PEABonv..I3SO tons.. 16th July.
HARVEST QUE EN (new shit)E.You NO IWO tons.. 26th July.
GREAT WESTERN W. G. FURBER.. 1500 tons.. Ist Aug.
ISAAC WRIGHT E. ABEEL 1200 tons.. 16th Aug.
ISAAC WEBB F. G FnanEn 1400 tons.. Ist Sept.
NEW YORK C. H UTCH I NSON 1000 tons.. 16th Sept.
COLUMBIA J M. BnyEn.... 1100 tons.. Ist Oct.
FIDELIA T. DIXON 1000 tons.. 16th Oct.
These ships are all of the first class, coppered and copper-
fastened, and commanded by men of character and experience.
Cabin Passengers will be provided with ample Stores of every
description, with the exception of Wines and Liquors, which
will be furnished by the Steward, if required.
BARING BROTHERS and CO.
Freight by these packets will be collected at the rate of four
dollars eighty cents to the pound sterling.

REDUCED RATES OF FREIGHT.
- NEW YORK PACKET SHIPS
104
ak 44,1
NEW ARRANGEMENT.
Sail on the 26th of (very Month.
UNDERWRITER T. SHIPLEY .... 1300 tons.. 26th July.
WEST POINT W.R.MULLINER 1200 tons.. 26th Aug.
PHCENIX HOME 1500 tons.. 26th Sept.
CONSTELLATION.. F. P. ALLEN l3OO tons.. 26th Oct.

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 extent and
comfort of Cabin accommodations, are not surpassed by any
in the trade, and their commanders are men of great ex-
perience. _ _

For Freight and Cabin Passage only, apply to
A. TAYLOR and CO.
Agents in New York, Messrs. KERMIT and CAunw.
Freight by these Vessels to be collected in New York at the
rate of four dollars eighty cents to the pound sterling.

PHILADELPHIA LINE OF PACKETS.
t 4.0 SAILING ON THE
JA 1 - TWELFTH OF EVERY MONTH.

t(SSIANi.VASTDA T. Jumus l3OO tons.. 12th July.
SARANAK R. R. DECAN ....1000 tons.. 12t1) August,
WYOMING R. M. DusLEvy.. 1100 tons.. 12th Sept.
TUSCARORA E. TURLEY 1232 tons.. 12th Oct.

These Vessels are all of the first class, built expressly for
this line, and combine every quality to render them safe and
expeditious conveyances (or Goods, and they are furnished
with spacious and elegant accommodations for Passengers.
These Packets will take advantage of the Steam tow-boats on
the Delaware. To insure punctuality in sailing, no Goode
can be received after the 10th of each Month.—For Freight
or Cabin Passage apply to
BROWN, SHIPLEY, and CO.
Freight by these Vessels will be collected at the rate of four
dollars eighty cents to tke pound sterling.

GOODS are now being received for the CITY OF MAN-
CHESTER, on the Quay, south side of the Wellington Dock.
THE
• \ LIVERPOOL AND PHILADELPHIA
STEAM-SHIP COMPANY'S
411,V.1L Favourite Iron Screw Steam-ships
Tons
CITY OF MANCHESTER 2'25.. Capt. W. WYLIE,
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA (new)2189.. Capt. R. LEITCH,
CITY OF BALTIMORE (new).... 2538.. Capt. R. LEITCH,
Are intended to sail as under:
FROM LIVERPOOL : 1854.
CITY OF MANCHESTER WEDNESDAY.. 28th June.
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA WEDNEsowy.. 26th July.
CITY OF MANCHESTER WEDNESDAY.. 6th Sept.
FROM PHILADELPHIA. 1854.
CITY OF MANCHESTER SATURDAY.... 22nd July.
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA SATURDA .1M August.
CITY OF MANCHESTER SATURDAY.... 30th Sept.

RATES OF PASSAGE FROM LIVERPOOL.
Cabin, in Two-berth State-rooms, Twenty-one Guineas each
~ Three-berth „ Seventeen „ [berth.
911 Forward ff Fifteen Of
Including Provisions and Steward's Fee.
All having the same privileges, and messing together.
A limited number of Passengers will be taken at Eight Gui-
neas, including as much Provisions as required; and these
Passengers are hereby informed that in order to satisfy the
requirements of the Government, Officers, the date filled into
ptlrieeciredcionngtrtabcetfixticekdety willof bseaiiininegs.'ery case the date of the day

An experienced S'ugrPbeielni
ThEseSteamers carry piss'astPtaactlein FIRE
attached
toea Annihilators."
An
Dogs charged .e 3 eac'g
Freight .e 4 per Ton ; and ijianufactured Goods, &c. will
phia, to S payable here or in Philadel-
be taken subject to agreerneoc
phis, at 2,1 80c. per pound sterlen
Alf;rBEL SMIT,H, 17, Walnut-
street ; in Belfast, to RICHARDSON
Apply, in Philadelphia,
to CORNELIUS CARLETON ; In Lonsgn,u
spcl. yn Dublin,
SANFORD, & Co., for passengers, and Pm;i4l.lORD :i.:DAR7R,
goods; in Paris, to 1 REDERICK f.tEDFERN,43 Rl:e de 'Rol'? ior,•
in Havre, to W. DAVIDSON
. ; in Manchester, .`
0 GEORGEaN
STONIER; and in Liverpool to
RICHARDSON BROTHERS an d CO.,
12 and 13, Tower-buildinia
N.B.—When the arrangements are completed, and suffi-
cient Goods offer, one of the above, or other Stearm-vesae:ls,
will proceed to Baltimore, calling' at Norfolk, Virginia, ft ,
9tber Forts on the Chesapeake, going or returning, )

THE LIVERPOOL STANDARD, AND GENERAL COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER.