The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-05-08 00:00:00

&tram gabtation.

GREAT REDUCTION OF FARES TO GLASGOW.
Cabin, only FIVE SHILLINGS ; Fee, 2s. Deck, 2s.
ettro''i-7' - ' - By the Splendid fast-sailing Iron Stearn/Ships
Air ROYAL SOVEREIGN, /
and
ROYAL GEORGEV
• INT
Evening.
SAILINGS FOR MAY.
ROYAL GEORGE
.... SATURDAY.... Eng.
ROYAL SOVEREIGN.. TUESDAY .... 12th, at 7, Evening.
Royn.t. Gr.oßoy. .... THURSDAY.... 14th, at 1, Afternoon.
ROYAL SOVEREIGN.. SATURDAY.. • • IGth, .at 2, Afternoon.
ROYAL GEORGE .... TUESDAY .... 19th, at 3, Afternoon.
ROYAL SOVEREIGN • T DAY .. 21st, at 4, Afternoon.
ROYAL GEORGE'
Roy Q
AL SOVEREIGN. „,,ATUR
.... . SATURDAY.... 23d, at 6, Evening.
ROYAL G • • .i. UESDAY .... 26th, at.. 5, Afternoon.
R • c. GEORGE •• .. Triunsoir...... 28th, at 0, Evening..
OVAL OOVEREIGN.. SATURDAY ....30th, at 1, Afternoon.
Apply to M. LANGLANDS, Glaso.ow, or, here, to
JAMES BREBNEn, 20, Water-street.
NOTE.—Passengers by these Vessels proceed direct to
Glasgow, avoiding the great inconvenience of transhipment.
at Greenock into small boats. ,

REDUCED RATES IV' PASSAGE AND FREIGHT.
Cabin, is. ; Steward's Fee, 2s. ; Deck, 2s.
Bales and Boxes, ld.'per foot ; Packages, under 12 feet, Is.
each; Cotton, 10s. per ton.
NOTE.—This Company are prepared, without binding
shippers by special contract, to continue carrying at as low
freights as any Company 'on the station, and they call atten-
tion to the fact that their rate is only ONE • •EN'NY PER
FOOT.
For GREENOCK and LASGOW,
• With Goods and Passengers.
The Glasgow and Liverpool Steam Shipping
Company's Steam Ships,
- • • ACHILLES Captain HUGH MAIN, and
ACT/EON Captain R. CRAWFoRD,
Sail regularly between LIVERPOOL and GLASGOW,
WITH GOODS AND PASSENGERS,
From the CLARENCE DOCK. LIVERPOOL, as under :
MAY, 1840.
The midernoted, or other first-class Steam Ship, is intended to sail:
A.CTALON.. MONDAY .... 11th, at 7 o'clock, Evening.
ACTXON.. FRIDAY 15th, at 9 o'clock, Evening.
A.CTAION.. WEDNESDAY-20th, at 1 o'clock, Afternoon.
ACTiEON.. MONDAY 2sth, at 5 o'clock, Afternoon.
ACTXOI`.I.. FRIDAY 29th, at 8 o'clock, Evening.
For further particulars apply to
MARTIN and Co.,Water-street, Liverpool.
J. MARTIN and J. and G. BURNS, •
Buchanan-street, Glasgow ; or to
ARCHIBALD BLACK,
Back of the Custom-house, Greenock.
And at the Railway Stations, London, Birmingham, Man-
chester, &c.
N.B.—Passengers by the above Steam-ships are not de-
tained at Greenock, but proceed direct to Glasgow.

For DUBLIN and BELFAST.
ctiuta!' THE CITY OF DUBLIN STEAM-PACKET
COMPANY,
1W
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,
THIS DAY, May 8, at 2 o'cl P.M.O
SATURDAY, ~ -9, 4 „ P.M.
.MONDAY, ~ 11, 7 „ P.M.
TUESDAY, „ 12, 7 „
WEDNESDAY, „ 13, 8 „
THURSDAY, ~ 14, 8 „
The Company's new and splendid Vessels, 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
HARBOUR, carrying HER MAJESTY'S MAILS.

For BELFAST,
Every Wednesday, with Goods and Passengers,
WEDNESDAY, May 13, at 8 o'clock P.M.
'WEDN ESDAY, „ •20, 12 „ P.M.
WEDNESDAY, ~ 27, 6 „ P.M.

The principle of this Company is that of attaching all
Importers and Exporters, by a Division of the Profits among
them, after payment of the Dividends, thus creating a com-
munity of Interests between the Shippers and Shareholders,
a principle which 'will best guarantee to its Proprietors a
eertainty-of-their Dividends,-and-to Shippers of all de,scrip-
tinns of Goods and Live Stock the having a well-supported
Establishment of first-class Steamers, and the lowest rate of
freight compatible with due attention to their maintenance.
• Further information given at. the Company's Office, 24,
Water-street. SAMUEL PERRY. Agent.

TO MERCHANTS AND OTHERS. .-
WANTED;by a Yo‘ing Man,'Who has served his line to
a highly-respetqable firm in this town, a SIT ATION
as.CUSTOM-HOUSE and COLLECTING and
who would endeavour to render himself gel rally useful.
The highest references as to character, ability, &c. can be
given.
Letters left for G: H. T., at the Standard-office, will meet
with immediate attention.

MILK PUNCH !
rir HIS unique and nectarious Liqueur has, for nearly a
century, been duly appreciated at
CHICHESTER AND THE AIETRris.
It was at the former place where the.original pr ector of this
delectable beverage had his abode ; no doubt - e corporation
of that ancient borough evinced their good taste, and marked
their approbation of this
GREAT DISCOVERY,
by presenting to him the freedom of the town ; but with that
the present generation have nothing to do ; suffice it to say,
that this ELIXIR
is now, for the very first time, introduced to the notice. of the
Lon vivant& of the northern parts of this great Kingdom for
their judgment.
. It would be, quite in vain to enter into any detail of its
excellencies, yet,
,thus far may be vouched, that it is composed
of the best materials, without any adulteration, and, in
flavour, possesses the combined sweetness of the Grape, the
fragrance of the Lime, with the exhiliration of Champagne ;
and while

THE LORDS OF THE CREATION
will find it an excellent addenda to the Dinner Table,
THE GENTLER SEX
may not disdain to sip, the more so as
ROYALTY
has acknowledged its transcendant merit.
It has been intimated that it will prevent