The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-10-26 00:00:00

PHILADELPHIA LINE OF PACKETS

.ry •

Sailing on the 12th of every Month

WYOMING, J. W. MIERCKEN
SARANAK, E. TURLEY
MONONGAHELA, T. .JurArs
SUSQUEHANNA, A. TURLEY

1100 tons.. 12th November
1000 tons.. 12th December.
500 tons. • 12th January.
600 tons.. 12th February.

These vessels are all of the first class, built expressly for this
line, and combine every quality to r er them safe and expe-
ditious conveyance .for goods, they are furnished with
spacious and elegant accomm . ions for passengers. The rate
of Passage in the Cabin is ed at TWENTY POUNDS, pas-
sengers finding their wines and liquors. These Packets
will take advanta.• the steam tow-boats on the Delaware.
To insure punctuality in sailing, no Goods can be received
after the 10th of each tnonth.—For terms of freight or cabin
passsage apply to . BROWN, SHIPLEY, and Co.
Freight by these vessels will be collected at the rate of four
dollars eighty cents to the pound sterling.

PORT OF LIVERPOOL

NOTICE TO MARINERS

Dock-office, Liverpool, September 16, 1847
(ALL BEARINGS BY COMPASS.)

THE TRVSTEES OF THE LIVERPOOL DOCKS AND
HARBOUR dO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that the following
CHANGES in the LIGHTING, BEACON NG, and BUOYING
of the Northern Approaches to this P will take place on and
after the Night of- Tuesday, the 2d vember, 1847.
CROSBY LIGHTHOUSE.— new Light Tower has been

erected nearly Half a Mile . .byN. of the present Crosby
Lighthouse. The Light t refrom will be exhibited, for the
first time, on the Event of the above date, and be continued
every Night from Suns6t to Sunrise.
The Light in this Tower will be Stationary, of a Red Colour,
elevated 96 feet above the Sea at Half-tide Level, and will be
visible between the bearings of S.S.E. and N.E. by E. E.,
which limits wily indicate respectively when a Vessel is west-
ward of Mad Wharf, and when she is abreast of the Crosby
Light-vessel, and ought to shape her fairway course up the
Crosby Channel.
The FORIVIBY LIGHT.VESSEL.wiII be moved 170 fathoms

W. W. of her present position, into 35 feet at 1;;;;a:
ter. When brought in a line with the New Crosby Shore Light,
she will lead in from seaward through the Victoria Channel on
a course of S.E. by E. 2E. ; and when brought in a line with
the Crosby Light vessel, she will lead in through the Half-tide
Swashway, on the S.E. 4 E.

tore Beacon w

UKUMIS 13 nAIA/1,1 —1 in:
moved nearly Half a Mile N. E. of its present position, on
line with the Crosby Shore Light and Formby Light-vessel.
The BELL BEACON will he moved about 170 fathoms S.N,
of its present position, into 35 feet at low water, with tl
Formby Light vessel and Crosby Shore Light in one, and bea
ing from the N.W. Lightship N.E. E. four miles.
17 A DIM tr.nl RIMY_ with 1 Formby. Liffht-vessel bearis

PERCH, will be inoved nearly a N.E. by E. about one-sixt
a Quarter of a Mile N.W. by N. of a mile.
its present position, into 21 feet C 1, Red, (Can,) S.S.E. f I
at low-water. nearly one and a half mile

nd One

14iIiM111N.W. SEA MARK will be moved On
Eighth Mile N.N.E. 4 E. of its present position, and a Net
Beacon will be erected on Mad Wharf.
These Beacons, when brought in one, on the bearing of S.E
by F.. 4 E., will lead from Formby N.W. Buoy up the fairwal
of the Entrance of the Old Formby Channel.
'W LLIAM • LORD, Marine-Surveyor.
By order Of, the Dock Committee
• DANIEL XASON, Secretary.

NOTICE.
R l th The Lords of the Admiralty having 'given No-
ft W II P'‘ tice that her Majesty's Steam-vessels sailing
from the Port of Liverpool are 'to carry the
following Lights: namely,
MASTHEAD,—A CLEAR WHITE LIGHT,
STARBOARD Bow,—GREEN,

Po RT Bow,—RED,
And their Lordships having reco tied the same for other
Steam-vessels, with the view a general rule of Lights, we
HEREBY GIVE NOTIC at the same description of Lights
are now exhibited in e following Steam-vessels under our
charge sailing fro e Port of Liverpool :
ORI Liverpool and Glasgow.
SEA NYMPH, Liverpool and Newry.
SHAMROCK, Liverpool and Sligo.
T. MARTIN and BURNS and CO, Agents,
7, Water-street.