The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1854-04-18 00:00:00

NOTICE TO PASSENGERS.

"BLACK STAR" LINE OF AUSTRALIAN PACKETS.
LIVERPOOL TO MELBOURNE.

Australia.

NOTICE TO PASSENGERS PER MERMAID.

Luttgage must be alongside the Vessel on Saztrarw.Y,next,
sbe22nd, and MONDAY, theSith ; and Passengers prepared
- to embark on TUESDAY. the 25th instant.

"WHITE STAR" LINE OF AIISTRAIIANIPACKETS.
Will be despatched as above.

For MELBOURNE, PORT Millar',
, Landing Passengers and their Luggage at the
wtiqoWharf, and also forwarding them, at the expense
, of the.hip,tosy.NE,,ADELA,..,andGEE.,
The splendid new Clipper-ship MERMAID,
1,300 tens register,
EDWARD DEVEY, Commander.
The ?ii=RMAID has been built expressly for the Australian
Trade, by the celebrated Builders of the ship Eagle, of the
very best materials, and is one of the strongest, and, from the
fineness, of her model, the fastest of her class afloat. -Her
Between-decks are unusually roomy, and they will be fitted
tip by the Owners in a manner calculated to insure the-com-
fort and' health of the Passengers. She has a large- Saloon
forward an Deck, 46 feet in length, and another aft, 35 -feet
long.. Her best Cabin is unusually spacious, and itvittitags
are of-the most superior description. The Ventilation and
Lighting of every part of the Ship are such as have never yet
beett.equalled in this Port. Her Commander has been for
many years in the Passenger Trade, and received most-flat-
tering testimonials from those who have sailed with hips. The
MERMAID carries an experienced Surgeon, and also aChap-
lain.—Apply to the Owners.
PILKINGTON and WILSON,
3, Commercial-buildings, Water-street.
The MERMAID will take Steam as far as practicable.

" WHITE-STAR" LINE OF AUSTRALIAN PACKETS.
To sail 25th instant.
For MELBOURNE, PORT PHILIP,
Landing Passengers and their Luggage at the
1.-,1•4,F •.4„\.• Wharf, and forwarding them, at the expense of the
:114-4, ship, to SYDNEY, A DELAIDE,and GIDELQSO,
1- - • • he celebrated new Clipper and fully-armed Ship
RED JACKET.,
SAMUEL REED, Commander,

2,430 tons register.
This magnificent ship, the largest end fastest in the world,
having made her first voyage from New York to Liverpool•in
the unprecedentedly short period of thirteen days, amidst-the
terrific contrary gales which prevailed in January last, with-
out losing either a rope or spar, has just been purchased to
form one of the -" White Star" Line of Australian Packets.
The RED JACILHT was built by one of the most celebrated
builders in New 'York, expressly for the passenger trade.
Her dimensions.sre, measurement length, 250 feet ; over all,
265 feet; beam,4s feet ; height between decks. 8 feet. This
large amount of.space will allow of unusual comfort and
berthing room being provided for passengers. The best Cabin
and the Saloon on deck are unequalled in the accommodation
which they afford by. any vessel which ever sailed in the trade
from this or any other country. Splendid accommodation is
provided for Second Cabin and Intermediate Passengers.
Carries an experienced Surgeon, and also a chaplain.—For
further particulars apply to
PILKINGTON and WILSON, Commercial-buildings.

NOTE.—The RED JAOKET will take Steam as far as practi-
cable, should the weather, prove unfavourable on her sailing
day.

Hs: only room for measurement goods. All the heavy freight

engaged, and goiiig ox board.

TEISTLE" PACKETS FOR AUSTRALIA.

For MELBCIJRNE, PORT PHILIP.
IV ,he despatched 25th instaat. Loading in Canaing Dock.
Landing Goods and Passengers at the Wharf,
The magnificent new first-class Clipper Ship
, ti tt CARPCNTARIA,
Ari".l4
1,460t0ns register,
NEIL M`Lsivrv. Commander.
_ .
This magnificent Ship, just classed and coppered, has been
built specially to meet the requirements of the Australian
Trade, and is expected to make as rapid a passage as any
ship now on rthe berth.—For terms of t•eight or passage apply
to the Owner,
__
DUNCAN GIBS, 31, Strand-street, Liverpool.

WANTED, a fully qualified SURGEON

outb America,.

LINE OF PACKETS FOR RIO DE JANEIRO.
flax thirty to forty tons of room,
The beautiful Liverpool-built Clipper Ship
e4l':h ROSAMOND,
14, Captaiu J. J. GETHINO;
A 1 at Lloyd's 13 years ; built in 1352; 3% tons old
and only 365 tons new measurement. This splendid vessel,
by her extraordinary passage', has proved herself one of the
swiftest vessels of the day : loading' in the Prince's Dock.

Succeeds the above, and will hare despatch,
The very beautiful new Portuguese Clipper Brig
AIENDONCA LEONOR, Captain AVELLAR.;
181 tons; A 1; and is not surpassed as a fine substantial fast-
sailing conveyance: loading in George's Dork.—Apply to
COTESWORTH, WYNNE, and LYNE.

STEAM FROM LIVERPOOL TO BRAZILS AND
THE RIVER PLATE.
. - -
1 4 "I'` '.A The SOUTH AMERICAN and GENERAL
'/V ' W STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
-,rr--t-L, —..--: new and powerful Screw Steam-ships
New Ships building by Mr. J.
IMPERATRIZ 1800 tons
IMPERADOR 1800 tons} Laird, to be ready in August
and September respectively,
BAHIANA 1700 tons Captain D. GREEN,
LUSITANIA 1100 tons Captain JAMES BROWN,
BRAZILEIRA ....1100 tons Captain 11..T._Coys,

tail from LIVERPOOL on the 24th of each Month, to

LISBON, MADEIRA

PERNAMBITCO, BAHIA, and

RIO JANEIRO.

At Rio Janeiro, the Mails, Passengers, and Cargo intended
for the RIVER PLATE will be forwarded by their new and
fast Screw Steamer LA PLATA, which Vessel will (after
calling at Monte Video) proceed direct up to Buenos Ayres.
She returns from Buenos Ayres on the 13th ; Monte Video on
the 15th ; and the Ocean Boats from Rio Janeiro on the 29th
of each Month, _ _ _ __ . . . _

FARES :—Liverpool to Lisbon, 8 Guineas ; Madeira, 17
Guineas; Pernambuco, 30 Guineas ; Bahia, 35 Guineas ; Rio
Janeiro, 40 Guineas ; River Plate, 45 Guineas. Return
Tickets issued to and from Lisbon for £l5, available for
Four Months from date; to and from Brazil at an abatement
of Twenty-five per Cent., available for Six Months.
These steamers load in Birkenhead Dock, and Shippers will
please order their Goods to be sent direct to the Company's
Warehouse. None can be received after the 20th of each
month.
For Terms of Freight. &c., apply in Paris to PRITCHARD
and MANNERON; in Havre, to W. SLADE; in London, to
W. LAW, OGILRY, MOORE, and Co., Ingram•court, Fen-
church-street; in Manchester, to HUGH FLEMING, York
Hotel-buildings; in Southampton, to CROSREY and Co. ; or
to the General Brokers of the Company,
MILLERS and THOMPSON,
No. 4, Drury-lane, Water-street, Liverpool.
N.B.—The LUSITANIA will take the place of the
BA HIANA. but, as she is not due here before the 24th, her
sailing is unavoidably delayed to MONDAY, the Ist of May, at
Noon. Goods will be received for her at the Birkenhead
Dock on and after the 15th, and in Liverpool, at Duke's Dock,
at Shippers' risk and expense, from the 20th, and none will
be taken after the 26th. She takes Goods for Bahia, Rio Ja-
neiro, and the River Plate.
The BAHIANA will sail on the 24th May.

HENRY THOMAS & Co.,
44, DALE STREET. LIVERPOOL,
i,,,C!,110 Continue to -despatch first-class fost•sailing
f> &OM Clipper Ships to MELBOURNE, SYDNEY,
__-"21---. ADELAIDE, and other ports in Australia, about
every ten days.
The advantages offered to Passengers by this Line (which is
atrfaadigualre moderate prices,
one of the first establishedgi.nanthde
strict punctuality of sailing, supply, during the
_postage, of the best quality of provisions.
For MELBOURNE, SYD
ptaNinsEY, and ADELAIDE,
GILES 1200 20th AI
Ships. Ca. Tons. To
Ail
LANCASTER.. .
KELLY 2000 30th Appril.
111TLES BA RTON JOHNSON 3000 sth May.
INVINCIBLE ...........
IC LTIADES .. . ROBERTSON 3500
CARNTYNE HENDERSON 1400
1500
'CORNELIA VISSE
- CHIMERA LID.ToNE 1700
ALABAMA M`DoWALL 1200
JAN PIETERSZOON KOEN, HomER 2000
1400
BALTIMORE POETSRORE
JAVA AN TASRER 1800
H -AWK FOSTER 500
ANNAMOOKA BEMIS 1500
ROBERT HENRY WILLOUGHBY 400
_MIDAS SMITH 2000
30VEN DOLORES HONSYMAN 900
CREST OF THE WAVE STEEL 1400
'MARGARET RUSSELL EvAxs 400
DON PEDRO LUTBRIDGE 500
'YARMOUTH HESKETH 500
MONTGOMERY M4KINNEN 1200
CRESCENT CITY BALLIsTER 1800
EUROPA JONES 2000
BALMORAL DOUGLAS 1700
Passengers' Luggage cannot be received by the above
Packet-ships on the advertised day of sailing, but must be
sent down at least three days previously.
Passages secured, and other information obtained, on appli-
ation to HENRY THOMAS & CO.,
0, Dale-street, Liverpool.

THE LIVERPOOL STANDA RD, AND GENERAT COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER

Till further notice, the Rate of Freight to Boston will be e 4
per ton, and to New York es per ton. oi
Until further tiotice, CARGO for the Steimers will be re-
ceived on and after Nine o'clock Morning•of SATURDAYS
previous to Sailing instead of on MONDAYS, as heretofore.
Freight on Parcels ss. each and upwards, according to size.
PARCELS for different Consignees, collected and made up
in Single Paexages, addressed to one party for delivery in
America, for the purpose of evading payment of Freight,
will, upon examination in America by the Customs, be
charged with the proper Freight.

BRTIISTI AND NORTH AMERICAN
KUYAL MAIL STEAM • SHIPS,
LPPOINTED BY THE ADMIRALTY TO SAIL BETWEEN
LIVERPOOL and NEW-YORK, direct,
AND BETWEEN
LIVERPOOL. and-BOSTON,
, The BOSTON Ships only calling at HALIFAX
°At.Mt!--1,141 to land and receive Passengers and Her
Majesty's Mails._

Captain
Captain
ARABIA ... C. H. E. Jodkins. AFRICA....: Wm. Harrison.
PF.RSIA Ryrie. AMERICA.. W. J. C. Lang.
ASIA F6w. G.. Lott. NIAGARA.. John Leitch.
CANADA .. lames Stone. EUROPA . :Neil Shannon.
CAMBRIA ....Captain W:Donglas.

The undernoted or other Vessels are appointed to Sail
From LIVIIRPOOL. 1854.
AFRICA For NEW YORK .. Saturday, the 22d April.
CANADA For BoerroN Saturday, the 29th April.
EUROPA For NEW YORK .. Saturday, the fith May.
AMERICA For BOSTON Saturday, the 13th May.
ASIA For NEW YORE .. Saturday, the 20th May.
ARABIA For BOSTON Saturday, the 27th May.
From AMERICA. 1854.
CANADA. From 805T0N...... Wednesday, 12th April.
EUROPA From NEW YORK .. Wednesday, 19th April.
AMERICA From Bovrow Wednesday, 26th April.
ASIA From NEW YORK .. Wednesday, 3rd May.
ARABIA From BOSTON Wednesday, 10th May.
AFRICA From NEW YORK ..:Wednesday,•d7th May.

The Passengers and Goods for New 'York are intended to
be landed at Jersey City, within the jurisdiction of the
Custom-house of New York.
CHIEF-CABIN PASSAGE to HALIFAX and BOSTON, .415.
SECOND-CABIN PASSAGE, els.
CHIEF-CABIN PASSAGE to New Torte, £3O. SECOND-
CABIN PASSAGE, ..e2O.
These rates include Steward's Fee and Provisions, but
without Wines or Liquors, which can 'be obtained on board.
Does charged Pica Pouwos each.
These Steam-ships have accommodation for a limited num-
ber of Second-Cabin Passengers.
Aptiy, in Halifax, to SAMUEL CUNARD; in Boston, to
S. S. LFWIS; in New York, to EDWARD CUNARD ; in Havre
and Paris, to DONALD CITRATE; in London„ to J. B. 'FooRD,
52, Old Broad-street; in Glasgow, to G. and J. BURNS; and
in Liverpool, to •
D. and C. MAC IVER, 14, Water-street.

NOTE.—AII Letters and Newspaperi intended to be sent
by these Vessels must pass through the Post-office, and none
will be received at the Agents' Offices.
The owners of these ships will not be accountable for gold,
silver, bullion, specie, jewellery, precious stones, or metals,
unless bills of lading are signed therefor, and the value
thereof therein expressed.
Passengers will be charged freight on their personal lug-
gage when it exceeds half a ton measurement.
a 5" To prevent disappointment or difficulty. Passengers are
respectfully informed, that Packages of Merchandise will not
be allowed to be shipped as Luggage, or with their Luggage.
Passengers are not permitted to go on board by the Steamer

that take'i the Mail.
Parcels will be received at the Office of the Agents hereuntil
Six o'clock on the FRIDAY EVENINGS previous to sailing.

The AFRICA, for NEW YORK. DIRECT, will start on
SATURDAY next, the 22nd instant. The Steam-tender
SATELLITE will leave the Landing-stage, onposite the !laths,
George's Pier, at Two o'clock. Afternoon, of that day, with
the Passengers for the AFRICA.