The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-08-17 00:00:00

starved

the Irishman. " Your cat r How so
honour, I sould her eleven times for sb
she was always at home before I'd get t

A DISORDERLY POLICE-OFFIC
of the county constabulary for,
yesterday charged at the Police

man No: 178, With riotous and
previous evening. The compl

soncr was on the previous eveii
tion, creating much disturban

gaged in a fight. The prisoner appeared i
black eye. The bench fined the prisoner 5
superintendents of the county constabulm
intimated to the prisoner that he was su.
officer of the force.

CHARGE OF FELONY AGAINST A Sc
terday, at the Police-court. a person, na
Jump, a private in the 33rd regiment of
brought before Robert Benn, Esq., charge
stolen the sum of £2O from Mr. J. Forbishe
rt

ling at Halifax. The prosecutor state
soner was billeted at his house, and havi
money, and suspected the prisoner, he tra
verpool, and found him in lodgings in Shaw

prosecutor was about to
when Mr. P

n said that the p
Halifax, and there examined.

taken to Halifax in custody of a police-offi,

CONVICTIONS UNDER THE TEN HOURS
day, at the borough court, Mr. Graham.

factories in this district, exhibited information; against
Mr. Robert Fairweather, of Kenyon-street, for employing
six females at his factory for more than 63 hours in t 1
week ending the 24th of July. Mr. Fairweather's brc,
admitted teat he had kept the hands for half an hour ore
the usual time to clean the engine and machinery ' • he di
not know that this was against the law. Mr. Graha
stated that detaining hands to clean machinery was defin
to be an offence, and he would press for a mitigated penal
in each case. Mr. Maude said the maximum penalty v
£3, and the minimum 20s. ; he would therefore infv

penalty of 20s. in each case, and costs. The latt(
amounted to £1 3s. 6d.—Manchester Guardian of Wed

DIORAMA OF THE HOLY LAND.—It iS with extreme
pleasure that we direct our readers' attention to the sub-
ject of an advertisement elsewhere—an exhibition unique
of its kind, to say the least of it. The dioramie views of
the Holy Land are, in a high degree, calculated to

press the mind of the beholder with religious awe, and to
engender a holy veneration for those passages in the In-
spired Records with which they are associated. We wer
particularly struck with the beautiful simplicity of t'
artistic -Qentatir

skill displayed in each of the reprf
nony of colouring and truth of expression b

they are characterised must b
of their worth in these respects can be conceived
Brook Kedron, with Absalom's Tomb, the River Ki
and part of Mount Carmel, may be regarded as favourabh
specimens. Each picture is enlivened by the passing am]
repassing of mechanical figures, arrayed in the national
costume of the several nations they are intended to repre-

- - - -
with their respective drivers, were peculiarlyinteresting,
so true to nature are they—in fact, the precista 4nd•agp., a,
curacy of all their movements could not be suritesti'''" 001.
ROYAL Am PHITHEATRE.—The performar& a N 4,1 Rl.;
theatre during the past week have deserved d. 414
wit
a large share of. public patronage. The rkeftinaNity
" The Rag-Picker of Paris," is well go livottr,
Pearson's acting, as Father Jean, has me 'At
enthusiastic approbation. , • -; •

,-
\1