The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1849-11-06 00:00:00

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*vile West herby Union have dispensed with their staff
,_eztra medical officers.
147,013g5t the hundred vessels at San Francisco are the
TT°Pe, Chrishna, and Zealous, of Liverpool.
op.nue St• Patrick, Captain Waterman, which arrived here
turday, from New York, brouht passengers.bin and one
/lured and eighty-seven steerage
th„,TcDRED OF WlRRAL.—Messrs. Amery and Williams,
por gigh Constables for this Hundred, have been re-ap-
41,1ted for the ensuing year.
• he Courier says that Mr. John Holmes is to be op-
on the 9th instant, when nominated to fill the civic
on the ground of his being a Dissenter !
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,11 Saturday the artizans employed at the extensive
of Messrs. Milner presented an elegantly-chased
antiff-bOX to Mr. James Wallace, timekeeper in that
eSta,rhbliShtnent.
of tk.' Athenceum says that the late Thomas Lewis, Esq.,
to s town, has left £lO,OOO to the National Gallery, on
petition that a portrait of his father, the celebrated
, be hung up within its walls.
%Tr. Alexander Lamb, of Kew, charges the prize es-
iilst of the National Confederation with piracy. He says
that essay is but an echo of the arguments of a Mr.
eathfield
, of London.
v.„," Monday fortnight, Amelia Dennison, an infant ten
igr,s old, was left near the fire when her clothes were
stained
it is supposed by a spark, and such injuries were
tained as to cause her death on Tuesday last.
to,-11(!bert Smith, a child fourteen months old, who was
lit7g with a person residing in No. 3 court, Charles-
teeeri', died on Friday, in consequence of a jug of hot cof-
b,aroz accidentally been upset upon him.
Rtz e beg to direct attention to the advertisement of the
di,;!(lard Life Assurance Company, with reference to the
op."" of profits next year, and the closing of the books
schetithee 15th instant for this year's entry to the profit
404 Ir7IN-HALL ScHooi.—At the Sandhurst examine-
apid! Just held, Frederick Retallick, Esq., who has been
hoolg
for that purpose as a private pupil at Tarvin-hall
Passed honourably, and received his commission
`4-
1, Majesty's 16th infantry regiment.
j4,,HE LATE DR. BYRTH.—At the coroner's inquest the
4eturned a verdict of " Died by the visitation of
dreg The lamented deceased has left only seven chit-
wl, and not nine, as we were informed. His immediate
fecessor at Wallasey was the Rev. Mr. Law.
'ike Bishop of Victoria has taken out with him, as a
?/111-1,..°13arY to China, Chun Di Kwong, whom our readers
o,,gave frequently seen at the Chinese Exhibition dur-
TE:L., visit here, and who received his education at the
College, Birkenhead, under Mr. Baylee.
vietillisT CHURCH, HEATON NORRIS.—On Sunday
,Chupectro: eloquent discourses were preached in Christ
solre'', by the Rev. Dr. M'Neile, of Liverpool, when a
was made for the Sunday and day schools in
Ilection with the church, amounting to upwards of £l2O.
ASSENGERS PER ALBERT GALLATIN.—Mr. Bathurst,
NI, four children, and two servants, Mrs. Despard, Miss
lay Dartl, Mr. Potter'
and lady, Mr. Brown, Mr. Whittle-
Mr.
Morely,' Mr. Whitlock, and Mr. Gray. There
Itseventy passengers in the steerage.
Asthe Rev. Dr. Butler, once one of the priests in St.
vett clny's Chapel, Scotland-road, but who became a con-
-14, to the Church of England, under the teaching of the
?r0... Joseph Baylee, has been appointed to one of the
ki:cOtant churches at Jersey, at a salary of £lOO a
/t
upt • BEARD'S PHOTOGRAPHIC ESTABLISHMENT.—We
hotirerStand that the worshipful the mayor last week ho-
,rear bed the rooms in Church-street with a visit, and sat
peppals, '
Portrait which is an admirable likeness. Mr.
had, on previous occasions, taken portraits of mem-
of the family, which have given great satisfaction.
:I,°ll[NG MATCH AT SEACOMBE.—This interesting
ge defeat off on Wednesday afternoon, and terminated in
het eleat of the Seacombe players, whose throwing, how-
-44, was excellent. The Scotch players used the small
quoit, and the Seacombe players the large quoit,
Neu,' being affected greatly by the wind, lost them, it
°b being
many casts.
114 the Sessions, on Tuesday, a man named Ingham
stVentenced to 'five months' imprisonment, and two
hp,',luen to three months' imprisonment, for a conspi-
Ner defraud George Lamb, publican, Great Crosshall-
he''' of £36 55., by selling to him a mixture purporting
logarnbier, but which turned out to be merely a corn-
bt of carbonate of lime and resin.
(oder„11 FROM BURNING.—Four weeks since, Mrs.
trring in Gildart's-gardens, left her child, a girl
it.p,g; years, in charge of a female neighbour. The fire
tor I,LOrr, the girl wes sent into the cellar with a candle
haroe coals. In a short time she gave an alarm, and
tk,ll,4lund with her clothes on fire, and severely burnt.
rtiCgeoll was called, but she died from the injuries on
1,, 411%
-‘,RUPTCY COURT.—IN RE HUGH WILLIAMS.—
bank in this case is a builder, residing at Birken-
sin; It was a dividend meeting. Additional proofs and
1,11.4ds 04 the bankrupt's estate, amounting to £28,374
were taken. It was ordered that a dividend of
1,4 the pound be paid, on account of a dividend of
keptin• in the pound, which was declared at a previous
41,gt„•
11118,11 CAN PROVISION TRADE.—From Messrs. Mar-
of .ag u Co.'s annual circular we learn that the imports
Isttn_", cheese' and beef this year were less than last year,
11116:44 the import of bacon and pork had increased, the
56;1)01 7210 tons to 12,850 tons, and the latter from
hot barrels to 35 603 barrels. The cheese last year was
P. 44 'Arn • • all Lu Loudon. Every article
, princip y
s eelined in price.
tiattri'waEcx.—On Monday, during very thick weather,
argtiortnue Repealer, of Halifax, 400 tons register, Capt.
from Liverpool to Charleston, laden with salt
he meals, struck on the Long Bank, off this harbour.
Ittp 'ew, assisted by some of our hardy fisherman, safely
INtted from the wreck, which afterwards drifted on the
e,z,i• Shoals, where the hull has been dismantled.—
% 'oi'd Guardian.
k 4/• ti, SCRIPTION FOR THE FAMILY OF THE LATE DR.
4q4p;Atr•---We are extremely glad to find that a vfry
Nireent subscription is being raised for the interesting
otti Yof this much-lamented reverend gentleman. We
,6t0,11e t
hGtlhat upwards of £2,000 h. aye already been con-
and among the subscribers are the following
Ppelen for the princely donations attached to their
"so, 4'Le names :—John North, Esq., £250 ; Thomas
hititp; f.'s'', £150; George Grant, Esq., £lOO. &c., &c.
gtf,,---.,P013L PROVIDENT CLERKS' ASSOCIATION.—We
fp7,,,tile advertisement of donations received in aid of
LlOat Zits of this society : it speaks for itself. Our readers
ifitn, however, confound this, the local institution,
„c!:i agency of the London " Provident Clerks' Mu-
.l4-"surance Association," of which a meeting was
/IN /It the Cotton Sales' Room on Friday last. The
I°are somewhat similar at first sight, and might lead
Iviirk7 •
HOTEL.—In directing attention to Mr.
(.7 c Oman's advertisement, in another column, we can
' ~°4llfidently recommend
. his establishment to all who
041,.1 excellent dish of turtle, venison, or game. The
Lelders6lB excellent, and the prices are most reasonable,
ea hablv under what are charged at other hotels in
peep-", other towns. The London oysters and tripe are
universally' approved by all who have had the
0111..._f tasting either. Whiteman deserves the fullest
pop,7)etiaent„
104111 DEATHS.—Between twelve, and
. one o'clock
scot,
man named William M Milian, a millright
11%tes rescot, dropped down dead in the house of Mr.
Oto4srnaster builder, Seacombe-street, out of Great
cod Street. The cause of death was the rupture of a
CliPtee,al--On Friday morning last, a man named
Ot,i 'OOE, residing it, Barter-street, (out of Runcorn-
complained of a great pain in the left side of his
ykey tie went to bed, and called for a glass of hot
tl:d water, but before ho could partake of, it was
t the vital spark was extinguished.
ACCIDENT.—A dreadful accident occurred in
44? 114-11e:liate. vicinity of our office on Tuesday last, by
' lost his
man named Scott Mossman, 30 years of
4p.esa, uta life. He was engaged about some premises
Cstiohe of erection in Cook-street, and on the day in
ttunite was at work on a landing fourteen feet from the
41tht, f Suddenly his fellow-workmen observed him
‘4l:ltrie'e4 at the mouth, and
re assistance could be avail-
,Poor fellow fell to the ground, pitching on his
of course expiring immediately.
tO ICPELLED WESLEYAN MINISTERS.—WO per-
v, t
ese gentlemen hold a meeting in this town
k Ili%•
Their cause is not lkely to be advanced by
1111°P. ,et,ptlie3,,t.ileY take to promote.
.it. Their speeches are
4144 y and they indulge in the grossest personal
.to Been the Bradford Observer is obliged, " can-
Itithicirfess," its " regret at the numerous personali-
-441, that in," and further adds, "We candidly tell
beef Nre are sorry to see them stringing together
31e8 and appending offensive epithets to each
y they radical papers express anything but sym-
-111 ttEsb a their position.e44e."...ll.rkrtotv .—On Saturday week the Committee of
trol Humane Society presented a first-class silver
kllkPkt master of No. 1 Pilot-boat, bearing the fol-
ttisa,-,f rnition round he edge :—" To Mr. Williarc,
IN, I,lla p'''aster pilot, for rescuing crew of sloop Eliza-
,ll4.o4l,arY gale Ormshead, 13th October, 1849."
`44",ttoes has been honoured on former occasions for
Ntear-Ut; and daring, and we may mention, that in
a;'39 he received a presentation from the same
atiVatir,, well as a silver snuff-box, at a public dinner,
‘l44lthiluial for his exertions in saving many lives
elluaYlvania, St. Andrew, and Lockwood,
Ab 11.: peat storm in that year.
‘kb‘'lltedvi; George Dover, A.M., has been unanimously
40' the t
to the incumbency of St. Theßar-
pllthNet4.rtrustrueessteaerse the Archbishop of Canterbury,
601110:8:iourrinMan'yNeielea,rsanbdeetnhethRe
cJuint)ennets .
ofMr.
Whir's Church,'
in this town, where he has la-
t &Drove most painstaking and self-denying assiduity
tow,,°rle of the poorest and most depraved districts
titLts formerd such of our readers as are acquainted
ttiejl, 4 and present condition, have often re-
listl its Z°lll4, the great improvement which has taken
4411itti, °`,ed -"oral condition under the spiritual culture of
tals,thel?aator. The poor of the parish especially will
44. CNA" uetraoval of their minister and friend.
Zeti" to le 'tcri, LIMEKILN-LANE, TRANMERE.—We
b k a y Mara that a more eligible site than that kindly
r'„Yorecroft has been obtained for the above
oe . •wir• Orred, one of the largest landed pro-
-4,l;%ted L9e other side of the Mersey, has generously
4% hibDieee of his most valuable land to the service
Vtu_gere'-a°,fhthe Almighty, which proves to be the very
sftZ the I,2rch is most needed. It is exactly central
cop We Church and that of Rock Ferry.
4kmittaik ude to is opposite to Shakeshaft's Hotel.
4eLt‘keet Atthnt gift of Mr. Orred will enable the Rev.
11-44,) respected incumbent of Tranmere,
deli a-1 to accomplish, without much more
-"t`"— red object, viz., a new church in that part
-we distri
c,,.