The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1841-10-19 00:00:00

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GRAND JUNCTION RAILWAY

The following are the Times of Departure from Lime-street
Liverpool, and from Liverpool-road, Manchester :
TIMES OF DEPARTURE

FROM LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER TO BIRMINGHAM.
3 30 a.m. First Class, joins London Train at 8 30 a.m.
6 0 a.m. Mixed
PP 12
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8 15 a.m. First Class ft 1 15 p.m.
10 30 a.m. First Class PI
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4 P.m.
4 p.m. Mixed
7 p.m. First Class
PP 12
FROM BIRMINGHAM TO LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER.
2 15 a.m. First Class—Meets N. Union Train to Preston and
Lancaster at Parkside.
6 0 a.m. Mixed Train do. do. do.
11 30 a.m. First Class
2 45 p.m. First Class
2 45 p.m. First Class—Meets N, Union Train to Preston
3 30 p.s. Mixed at Parkside.
5 0 p.m. First Class
On Sunday the Departures will be
FROM LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER TO BIRMINGHAM.
3 30 a.m. First Class, joins London Train at 8 30 a.m.
8 15 a.m. Mixed PI
PP
1 30 p.m•
10 30 a.m. „
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FROM BIRMINGHAM TO LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER.
2 15 a.m. First Class
7 30 a.m. Mixed
11 30 a.m. „
245 p.m. „
The Trains on Sundays stop at First Class Stations only.

TO LONDON,
BY THE FOLLOWING TRAINS.
ON WEEK DAYS.
8 15 a.m. First Class Passengers, Carriages and Horses
10 30 a.m. Ditto, Ditto.
7 0 p.m. First Class Passengers only.
ON SUNDAYS.
8 15 a.m. First Class Passenges, Carriages and Horses.
7 0 p.m. First Class Passengers only.

BIRKENHEAD AND CHESTER RAILWAY

The steam packet which carries the Railway Passengers from
George's Pier-head, Liverpool, to the Monk's Ferry, leaves at the
following hours, being 20 minutes previous to the departure of the
Trains from Grange Lane Station, at Birkenhead.
Half-past Seven, Nine, and Ten o'Clock.
AFTERNOON.
Half-past Twelve, Half-past Two, Four, Six, and Eight o'Clock.
Mail Train, for London, per Woodside Ferry, at Half-past Six.
(FROM GRANGE-LANE STATION, BIRKENHEAD.)

MORNING.
Ten minutes before' Eight, Twenty minutes past Nine, and
Twenty minutes past Ten.
The Twenty minutes past Ten o'clock Train is in time for the
Crewe train to London.

AFTEILN 0 oN•
Ten minutes before One, Ten minutes before Three, Twenty
minutes past Four, Twenty minutes past Six, Twenty minutes past
Eight.
Mail Train, for London, which carries first-class passengers only,
and will not stop on the road, at Seven o'clock.

FROM BROOK STREET STATION, CHESTER.
Moa\ING.
Mail Trains, first-class passengers only, and will not stop on the
road at Five, half-past Seven, half-past Nine, half-past Ten o'clock

AFTERNOON.
Half-past Twelve, half-past Two, at Four, quarter-past Six, and
will, if requisite, wait Five minutes for the arrival of the Crew
Train, and at Eight o'clock.

SUNDAY TRAINS•
The Steam Packet will leave George's Pier-head, Liverpool, at
Eight o'clock, and Half-past. Nine o'clock in the morning, and Five
o'clock in the afternoon.
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FROM GRANGE LANE STATION, BIRKENHEAD.
MORNING.
Twenty minutes past Eight and Teu minutes before Ten o'clock,

AFTERNOON.
Twenty minutes past Five o'clock, and Mail Train, per Woodside
Ferry, at Seven o'clock.
FROm. BROOK-STREET STATION, CHESTER.
Mail Train, first class onIy,MORNING.
and will not stop on the road, at Five
o'clock—at Nine o'clock.
Afternoon at Five and Seven o'clock.

We remember once to have heard 111 r. Hook sing a song
upon a company of 60 persons, each verse containing an
epigram. Sheridan was present, and expressed his opinion
that it was one of the most extraordinary exertions of human
intellect that he had ever witnessed.—Galignans4 Messenger.
The following are the receipts of the leading railways for
the past week, that is to say up to the date to which the re-
spective returns are made :—Brighton, £2,157 ; Blackwall,
£SSO; Hull and Selby, £1,026; York and North Midland,
£1,817; North Midland, £4,639; Midland Counties, £5,873;
Birmingham and Derby, £1,193 ; Great Western, £13,285 ;
Manchester and Birmingham, £299 ; Eastern Counties,
£B2l ; and Great North of England, £1,267.

Harriet, Beniest, hence, at Schelde
Jacobina Barba, Scbut, hence, at Texel
ALina Alberdina, Nagel, do, do.
Actif, Ledore, hence, at Gironde.
Albatross, Bojer, hence, at Bordeaux.
Elson, Koster. and Gallwaylan, Poole, 5
Liverpool, 7th October.
Portia, Joss, front Monte Video, at Falmouth
Senator, Grindley, hence, at Colombo.
Dumfries, Thompson, from Sincapore, at Port Adelaide
Protector, Bowman, hence, at Honduras.
Ceres, Smith, do, do.
:Mersey, Gregory, hence, at Genoa.
Fanny, Spring, do, at Havre.
Four casks of water and two others (small) have beets washed
ashore on Hilbre Island. A police officer is on guard.
Aurora sailed from Sierra Leone for Liverpool, 23rd Aug.
Senator, Pike, hence at Boston
Thomas Bennett, Halsey, hence at Charleston
Pet, Bulkely, hence at Beirout, and sailed I3th July for Alexan-
dretta
Ghika, Bird, hence at ditto, and sailed 15th Aug. for ditto
Oriental, Little, hence at ditto, and sailed 31st Aug. for ditto
Black-eyed-Susan, Riddle, from Alexandretta, at Beirout
The Caledonia, Capt. Keller, from Halifax and Boston, is due
to-morrow's tide.
Cove, Oct. 13.—The Courier, Scott, from Liverpool for Montreal,
has put in here to-day leaky, with loss of bulwarks and one man
overboard, and hull considerably damage
ST. J 011 N, NEWFOUNDLAND, Sept. 23.—The Zenobia, Suther-
land, from Pictou for Liverpool, put ill here to-day leaky, and witaz
head of foremast sprung, and must discharge to repair
BUENOS Armes, July 28.—The Emma Graham, Ferguson, from
Liverpool for this iairt, in proceeding up from Monte Video, got
aground, but came off without material damage, after throwing
part of her cargo overboard
CARDIGAN, October 12.—Several pieces of wreck supposed to be
the deck of a ship about 300 tons, and a head-board with Bridget
pa nted on it have been washed on shore near this port.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER. 16.—Wind W.N.W. fresh.
Blair, sailed from Batavia for Cork 30th June
Catharina, Vaudeschuy, and Harriet, Beniest, hence at Antwerp
Integrity, Cockburn, and Clyde, Matches, hence off Cape Chat
Granville Bay, —, hence off Anticosti
Lady Warsley, Trench, from London, at River St. Lawrence
Alcyone, —, hence at ditto
Aldebaron, -, from Hull, ditto
Joanna, Robertson, from Clyde, ditto

Alida Klazina, Tiktitk ; Conc'ordia, Eddes ; Eppein, Potter ; Anna
Sieberdina, Ugen ; Anna Luitzian, Pott, and Bedale, Richmond,
hence at Helvoet
Fortuna, Taay, from Dordt for this port, at Ramsgate
Lady Flora Hastings, , hence for Quebec, was spoken 24th
ultimo, in lat. 46, long. 57
Aron, --, hence for St. John, N.B. was spoken 28th ultimo,
in lat. 53, long. 25

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 17.—Wind S.W. blowing fresh

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ARRlVED.—Columbia, Blaney, from Jamaica—Mary Queen of
Scots, Killey, from Pernambuco—Quebec Packet, , from
Laguna—Hero of Acre, from Quebec—James Perkins, ------, from.
New Orleans—and Hopewell, —, from St. John, N.B.

The Britannia, (steamer) for Halifax, (packet of the lgth instant`)
is detained till Thursday next, by order of the Postmaster-General
Anna Liffey. Dady, and Violet, Giffney, hence at Quebec
Mary Ann, Hartwell, from Monte Video, at the Cove
Westmoreland, Robertson, from St. John, N.B. ditto

Amanda, Hore, from Newfouudland, ditto, in eleven days
PENTLAND FRITII, Oct. 11.—The Charlotte, from Liverpool for
Riga, touched the ground on St. John's Point, but got off without:
apparent damage, and proceeded to Stromness to be examined.
MILFORD, Oct. Ig.—A new board, marked in gilt letters Robert
A. Parke. another painted Harriet, with some spars, Ike. were
picked up near St. David's this morning. On 15th Oct .the Ro-
mance,' tiuckham, from Alexandria, got in contact with the Ville
de Paris, (lazaretto) during a heavy gale. On the night of the 13th
Oct. carried away her jibboom, and received some damage in her
hull; she will however proceed to Liverpool in a few days

MONDAY. OCTOBIM 18.—Wind N.W. a gale

ARRIVED.—John, White, from Bombay—Sultana, Asplit, from
Laguna—Princess, —, from Newfoundland—and Devonia,.
Long, from Oporto.

Elizabeth, , from Truxello to Liverpool, was spoken Ist
September, clear of the Gulf of Florida
Arequipa, Craig, from Llanelly to Valparaiso, was spoken 12th
Sept. in lat. 13 N, lodg. 27 W
Robert the Ranter, Buchanan, from Malta, at Milford; cargo
shifted

Henry, —, from Prince Edward Island, was in contact with
one of the Birkenhead steamers last night; lost head and cut
water, slipped both anchors and cables, and is leaky
Columbia, from Jamaica, grounded in the river this morning,
near the King's Pier, but came off on the flood and docked
Athena, Asbridge, from Cadiz, off Pernambuco, and proceeded
7th September. for Mauritius
MILFORD, Oct. 11.—The George, Parr, hence to Exeter, lost
bowsprit, jibboom. &c. last night, having been run on board of by
the Peace, of this port
WF:xFoan, Oct. 16.—The Thesus, Reynold, from St. John, N.B.
to Cork, was driven on shore this morning on Tecumschin Strand,
and likely to be wreck ; crew saved.

LIVERPOOL CATTLE MRKET,

00T, 18

This has been the largest market wo have had this sBasorh.3llt.
generally speaking of a very inferior quality. Prime things holly
supported last week's prices. Inferior Beef and Mutton id
lower ; best Beef 6d to bid : middling 4id to Sid ; Wethers 6id to
7d ; Ewes Sid to 6d, sinking the offal. Upon the whole it was a
heavy market, and several lots of Beast and Sheep turned out
unsold. Beasts, 1812 ; Sheep, 5943.