The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1854-05-30 00:00:00

MISCELLANEOUS GROUPS.

Basket of Plants (in pots).—James Livesey, Esq.; extra
prize, John Campbell, Esq.
Device of Flowers.-1. John Wilson, Esq.; 3. B. H. Jones,
• Esq.
Collection of Cut Flowers (24 specimens, named).-2-
Adam Fairrie, Esq.; 2. John Campbell, Esq.
Bouquet, for the hand.-1. Mr. Charles Rylance, nursery-
man ; 2. J. B. Yates, Esq.; 3. James Livesey, Esq.
Eight Cat Roses (distinct and named varieties).-1. Bin;
Henry Jenkins ; 2. J. B. Yates. Esq. ; 3. B. H. Jones,
Esq. _ FLORISTS' FLOWERS.

Stand of 24 Pansies.-1. Mr. Charles Rylance, nursery-
man ; 2. Charles Saunders, Esq. ; 3. Mr. James ,
. White-
head of Oldham. _ _

Twelve ditto.-1 and 2. Charles Saunders, Esq. ;3. Mr.
James Whitehead.

FRUITS.

Pine Apple.-1. The Right Hon. Earl of Derby ; 2 and
Gilbert Greenall, Esq., M.P.
Two Bunches of Black Grapes.-1 and 3. The Right Hon_
Earl of Derby; 2. R. C. Gardner, Esq.
Two Bunches White ditto.-1 and 3. R. C. Gardner, Esq..
2. W. C. Hope, Esq.
Six Peaches.—Gilbert Greenall, Esq., M.P.
Melon-1, 2, and 3. Harold Littledale, Esq.
Six Apples (table).-1 and 3. Henry Harrison, Esq. ;
W. Haynes, Esq.
Six ditto (culinary).-1. B. H. Jones, Esq. ;2. Henri
Harrison, Esq. ; 3. Edward Bates, Esq.
Strawberries (a dish).-1 and 3. Thomas E. Moss, Esq.;
2. Harold Littledale, Esq.
Gooseberries (a dish).-1 and 3. Mr. John Harrison ;2.
Mr. Charles Itylance, nurseryman.
Red Currants.-1. Edward Bates, Esq.; 2 and 3. W. IL.
Haynes, Esq.
White Currants.-1. Richard Allison, Esq.; 2 and 3. W.
H. Haynes, Esq.
Black Currants.—W. H. Haynes, Esq.
Cherries.—i. The Right Hon. Earl Wilton; 2 and Z.
Thomas Harrison, Esq.
Figs.—The Right Hon. the Earl of Wilton.

VEGETABLES.
Best Collection of Six Vegetables.-1. The Right Hon. the
Earl of Derby; 2. Mr. John Learmont; 3. Mr. John
Harrison.
Two Cucumbers.-1 and 3. Mr. John Winter ;2. Mr. C.
Rylance, nurseryman.
Two Bi•ocoli.—James Livesey, Esq.
Two Cabbages.-1. Charles Saunders, Esq.; 2. Mr. Joint
Harrison ; 3. Edward Bates, Esq.
Two Lettuces.-1. R. C. Gardner, Esq. ;2. Mr. John Lear-
mont ; 3. Mr. John Harrison.
Potatoes.-1. B. H. Jones, Esq.; 2, R. C. Gardner, Esq:
3. Gilbert Greenall, Esq., M.P.
Peas.-1. James Stringer, Esq.; 2. Mr. John Harrison ;3.
Mr. John Learmont.
French Beans.-1. James Stringer, Esq.; 2. Charles
Saunders, Esq. ;3. Christopher Rawdon, sq.
Curled Parsley.-1. John Wilson, Esq. ;2.8. H. Jones,
Esq.; 3. J. R. Jeffery, Esq.
Onions.-1. John Ravenscroft, Esq.; 2. Gilbert Greenall
Esq., M.P. ; 3. Mr. John Learmont.
Carrots.-1. Mr. John Harrison, gardner ; 3. Gilbert
Greenall, Esq., M.P.
Turnips.-1. Charles Saunders, Esq.; 2. Mr. John Lear-
mont ; 3. W. H. Haynes, Esq.
Celery.—James Stringer, Esq.
Asparagus.-1, 2, and 3. Mr. John Harrison.
Rhubarb.-3. W. H. Haynes, Esq.
Mushrooms.-1. John Ravenscroft, Esq. ; 2. the Right
Hon. the Earl of Derby ; 3. James Livesey, Esq.
The show of tulips, though not numerous, was nevetc-
theless very choice, and contained some remarkably fine
specimens. Florists' flowers are, however, lost in a gene-
ral collection : they require a separate tent for theirproper
display.
For the bast pan of six tulips, one in each class..—Johns,
Whittingham.
Feathered Bybkemen.-1 and 2, Mr. Jesse Winward ;
Mr. Henry Yates ; 4, Mr. .Jesse Winward ; 5,. Mr.
Thomas Roby; 6, Mr. Jesse Winward.
Feathered Roses.-1, Mr. James Morris ; 2,4, and 6,.Mm.
Jesse Whiward ; 3, Mr. Henry Yates ; 5, Mr. Thomas-
Roby.
Flamed Bizarre.-1 and 4, Mr. John Whittingham;
Mr. James Morris; 3,5, and 6, Mr. Jesse Winward.
Flamed Byblcemen.-1 and 4, Mr. John Whitingham -.2;
Mr. James Morris ; 3,5, and 6, Mr. Jesse Winward
Flamed Roses.-1 and 4, Mr. John Whittingham ;2, 3,
5, and 6, Mr. James Morris.
Best Pan of Breeders (1 of each class.)-1, Mr. Jobs_
Appleton ; 2, Mr. James Morris.
Class of Breeders, one of each Bizarre, Byblcemen, Rosen
1,2, and 3, Mr. James Morris.
Class of Selfs, one of each, White, Yellow.-1. Mr. Jesse
Winward ; 2, Mr. John Whittingham.

WAX FLowEns.
Collection of six distinct specimens.-1, Miss Newton; 4
Miss E. Gatchell ; Extra prize, Miss Newton.
Ditto for amateurs only.-1, Miss Leatherbarrow ; Extra
prize, ditto.- itrrul PRIZES.
A prize of 12S. for the second best pan of Tulips, given bsr
Mr. Henry Yates : Mr. John Wbittingliam.-10s. for
the third, given by Mr. Whittingham : Mr. Jame,
Morris.-6s. 6d. for the fourth pan, given by .Mr.Yatesr.
Mr. Jesse Winward.
A prize of 10s., awarded to that collection of Sereftw,e
or-
or Greenhouse Plants, on which the nameso
and most correctly written, giving the .
..taorinTu"=,
of the plants, the year of their intithey"b'e'lo`nr7
country, and the natural families which
ttfA Fairrie, Es%
—Mr. Henry Williams, gardener.or stationed in different
parts of the marquee, An—
nie bands of Mr. Gribbina
let'he scene.
added much to the gaiety do
tileeir excellent performance

T_II_E WEST-END:—DUriIIC
pa-tTinful feeling of interest lists
in the neighbourhood of Cavendish-square,,
been excited
theSulaPsPtOBfeEspv
dF;yl.osPifiXi:oNsf
of young lady from that locality. It would seemt
ante a lady is connected with a family of the
in consequence- of the sudden and extraordinary disappear,,
that the young .
highest respectability, andthat on Friday last she suddenly
dkappeared, without leaving the slightest clew as to her
whereabouts, plunging the whole of her friends in the
deepest distress. The following description of her person_
has been extensively circulated about the metropolis
A young lady, slender, with dark complexion and hair,
one eye big somewhat smaller than the other ; dressed
in a tweed dress, a Cobourg mantle, trimmed with blaek
military braid ; fancy straw bonnet lined w
'trimmed with brown ribbon and fancy stray{
=tiat
side-lace boots with military heels, bittodA)
veil, with two tucks at the botto
every exertion has been used, not T Ltglitest • I a.
tion has been obtained.—London StOte4
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Will be despatched immediately after the QUEEN
OF THE SEAS.
For MELBOURNE,
A; 05% The magnificent first-class Ship
DELGANY,
- THOMAS HAYES, Commander,
(Who bas had great experience in the passena..er trade ;)
A 1 at Lloyds; coppered and copper-fastened. This ship is
a regular trader to Australia, and has splendid accommoda-
tion for a few passengers.—For freight or passage apply to
HENRY FOX, 2, King-street.

.BLACK BALL" LINE OF AUSTRALIAN PACKETS.

This Line since its establishment has conveyed more Passen-
gers to Australia than any other in the Kingdom, and their
Ships 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,
Including detention abroad, First Voyage, 6 Months 10 Days.
Being the only regularly-established Line of
Clippers sailing between
LIVERPOOL and MELBOURNE,
sr Forwarding Passengers IO ADELAIDE, SYDNEY,
...T-GEBLoxci, 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.
JOHN AND LUCY 1235.. 2000.. BREWER ... June 5
OLIVER LANG, new 1275.. 2500.. MANNING.. tine 15
STAR OF THE EAST . l2lo...ooo..Ronmsox..lune 30
CLASNIERDEN 1768 3000.. B • T EN NETT . ofollow
MARCO POLO .......
623.. 3000.. Al`DoN N ELL
CONSTANCE ' 1109.. 2000.. MILLWARD.
CHAMEIONOFTHE SEAS
new j• 2280. • 3500.. NEWLANDS
JAMES BAINES, new .• .. 2400_4001.. GARDNER..
INDIAN QUEEN 1040.. 2000.. MILLS —
ELIZ. HARRISON, new 1404.. 2600... JACKSON
BONNIE JEAN, newAber- 2000.. 3000.. WCA nTli Y.
deen Clipper ............
SCHOM BERG, new 12536005;
33000500. .
FDA G D.
SALDANHA
LIGHTNING, ..... 2000.. 3500.. FORBES ....
OCEAN CHIEF 1220.. 2000.. Vont .....

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, Sc.. apply to the Owners,
JAMES BAINES and CO.,
6, Cook. street, Liverpool.
N.B.—All the Ships of this Line will continue, as heretofore,
to take Steam as far as practicable.

PHILADELPHIA LINE OF PACKETS.
CS ,4 S.. SAILING ---
ON THE
)..,0- f TWELFTH OF EVERY MONTH.
• fryil L A"
TUSCARORA.. .. E. TURLEY 1232 tons.. 12th June.
TONAWANDA..T. JULIUS l3OO tons.. 12th July.
SARANAK R. R. DECA N .. ..1000 tons.. 12th August.
, WYOMING R. M. Du r: Ly..vy.. 1100 tons.. 12th Sept.

These Vessels are all of the first class, built expressly for
this line, and combine every quality to render them safe and
expeditious conveyances for 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 Goods
can be received otter 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 the pound sterling.

The ARABIA, for NEW YORK, DIRECT, veil: start on
SATURDAY next, the 34 of June. The Steam-tender
SATELLITR will leave the Landing-stage, opposite the Baths,
George's Pier, at Twelve o'clock, Noon, of that day, with
the Passengers for the ARABIA.