The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-09-01 00:00:00

Martha, --, from Africa, at this port; sailed from Fernando
Po 18th June. The Monarch was totally lost, 2d June, on Tom
Shot's Point, Calabar River
Peruvian, from Bonny, at this port; sailed 26th Jnne.
On the 18th August, in Ist 42, long 41, spoke the John Brooks, frpm
La Guayra for this port
B►itannia, -, from Sydney, .at this port; sailed 27th April.
On the 18th August, in let 46, long 25, spoke the Olive Branch,
hence for Newfoundland: On the 24th, in lat 50, long 11, spoke
the Elizabeth, from Cork for New York. On the 26th, off the Sal.
tees, the Jane. On the 21st June, in lat 44 48 S, long 38 40 W, was
struck by lightning, during a heavy squall from N.W. ; heads of
mainroyal and topgallantmasts were splintered, tarpauling round
the main hatch was burnt, and several planks were started from
the deck

William Rathbone, Calvert, hence, at Bonny
Royal William, hence for Calcutta, was spoken 21st June, in lat 6
N, long 18 W

-Cuniberlaud, Power, hence, off Bird Island
Mary, M'Auley, from Bombay at St Helena, and sailed 12th July
for this port

City of Poonah, Wilson, from Bombay at ditto
Hero of Malown, Ingleby, sailed from ditto for this port Bth July
Caledonia, Bateson, hence, at the Cape of Good Hope
Countess of Dunmore, Johnstone, from St. Domingo at this port,
and sailed :27th June for Falmouth

.Panther, Shepherd, hence, at Genoa
Lightning, Le Seur, from Marsala for this port, at Malta
Mary Bell, Brown, from Alexandria at Malta, and sailed for this
port 13th August.

Lynx, Watson, hence at Malta, and sailed 13th August for Alex
andretto

Margaret, Honey, and Despatch, Magub, hence at Harlingen
Eliza, Owen, hence at Helvoet
Alice Brooks, Scott, from l'ort Phillip off Dover
Joseph Winter, -, hence at Mauritius
Belfast, -, from Jamaica, off Cape Antonio for this port
Speedwell, Roberts, from Charleston at Mumbles, for this port,
leaky, with loss of bulwark, staunchions, Rc
Nemesis (steamer), hence at Prince's Island
Huskisson, Lucas, hence at Bonny

Kinermouf, Smith', and Chatham, Forshaw, hence at Fernando Po
Magnificent, hence for St. John's, N.R., was spoken 14th inst.,
in Ist. 44, lon. 35

Mary Queen of Scots, hence off Tuskar 4th August
Hero, Grant, and Heywood, Keyzer, hence off Capc Palmos 20th
June

Exmouth, Warren, from Calcutta at Mauritius, dismasted
Cambria. hence at ditto, with loss of sails
Pomona, Perry, and Champion, Cechranc, hence at Rio
Conquest, Hawkins, and Martha, Martin, hence at Beirout
Newport, Le Gross. hence at Alexandria

.British Q-uaen, Evans, sailed front ditto for this port 30th July
Alligator, Cook, and Hirondelle, Orley, hence at Constantinople
Malvinas, Buckle, from Corfu, at Patras, and sailed 7th Aug. for
Dragonesti and LiVerpOol

Francis Barclay, -----, hence at Valparaiso 19th May
The Windermere, Brown, from Calcutta for this port, was spoken
in lat. 23 40 N, long. 35 W, and had been boarded in lat. 5 N, long.
W, by a SpaniSh brig, apparently Baltimore build, with her head
and stern covered with cloth, and armed with six 18 pounders, and
one long 32 on a swivel before the foremast, and manned by about
100 men, 30 of whom boarded the Windermere in a large launch,
who were covered with flannel frocks, which at a sign from their
officer they all took off, and underneath which, each man had four
pistols and a sword. The officer told Captain Brown that he had
lost his bowsprit, and he must have his (Capt. B's.), and with this
drove every one below, and cut away every thing that came in
their way. At 8 p.m. they left the ship, taking with them the bow-
sprit, jibboom, a quantity of rope and canvas, the watch, shirts,
and sundry other things of Captain Brown's, as also the seamen's
clothing, and told Captain Brown not to proceed till they had
hoisted a light, which they did shortly after getting on board, and
then steered to the westward, and were out of sight next morning.
The .pirate appeared about 30u tons, and sailed very last.'
GeOrge Lord, -----, from Zante, at this port. On auth July, off
Cape Mustapha, spoke the Helen, from Trieste for Falmouth. On
Ist Aug. oft Zembra, spoke the Jenny Jones, from Odessa for
Liverpool. On 6th Aug. in lat. 38, long. 4 E, spoke the Schyryd,
from Alarianople, On linh Aug. off Adra, spoke the Fanny Pal-
mer, from Smyrna for Liverpool

Olympia, Gray, from New Orleans, at this port. On 26th Aug. off
Kinsale, was in contact with the Novo Soceidade, from Lisbon for
this port; the latter lost head and cutwater, and was very leaky ;
the crew left her, and were put on board again by the Olympia,
and intended making for Cork

SATURDAY, AUGUST S.E. light.
ARRlVED.—Christina, Birkett, from Batavia and the Cape of Good
Hope—and Clio, -, from St. Petersburg.
SAlLED.—Rosanna, M'Laren, for Riga—Mary Alice, Barker, for
Bathurst, N.B.—Pioneer, Smith, for Portland—Mersey, Hamilton,
and Wm. Parker, Sewell, for Montreal—Jubilee, Anderson, for
Rio Janeiro—Tapley, Mallory, for Calcutta—Glorat, Medcall, for
Ceara—Archer, Matthewson, for Madeira, &c.L- Wm. Rushton ,
Barnes, for Oporto—Alleghany, Michael; for Philadelphia—Duke
Wellington, Mann, for Stettin—Catharina Hendrika, Kroon, and
Anja Hazewinkle, for Rotterdain—Cynosure, Yabsley, for Naples—
Suomi, Knape, for Revel—Rosa, Farman, for Dordt—Annigiena
Elsina, Kuiper, for Amsterdam—Providentia, Ahrens, for Rostock—
Splendid. Dishon, for Riga—Stafette, Steiff, and Victoria, Kasten-
bein, for ;Pillau—lndustrie, Zellien, for Ostend—and Mercedes,
Lazanaga, for Norway.

Anna Margaretha, Nieman; Aurora, Nieman, and Amphitrite
Rentz, hence 'at Riga
Dorothea, Hoppe, hence at Brake
Theodore, MlLeilan, hence for Limerick, at Islay, with loss c
foretopmast