The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-04-06 00:00:00

6t- Britain, for the inhabitants groan

the yoke of their native Rajahs ant
MP is RAM to be a great scarcity

of money at Cabal. ormression and Dab
I which was soon followed an improvement

were injurious to public health. There were also provi- neiv -
ions in the bill for the prevention of smoke, the better Dost Mahomed remained there in quiet, while his Wuzeer tolerauly gtpuu Lug..
ventilation of houses, the furnishing most ample supplies and son, the notorious Akhbar, was restless, and hurrying turned, but were again checked; and by thelast bulletin
ventilation
water_ and quell other measures as naturally suggested from one place to another, as if agitated by some power- His Majesty was much better.
• The King of Denmark ht s determined to A.-

ant a con-

themselves in carrying the object in view into effect, for fill motive.
the general benefit of the public. The winter has nes-.
Mr. WlCissoN asked Lord Morpeth what his inten- India. The Governor-Genera
were respecting the removal of cemeteries from large north-west provinces on a tour o
-(1 populous districts ? mander-in to
-vTir replied, that this bill did not contain thought the Governor-General would proceea,
any provision on that subject. Intermural interment was route to the hills, before the commencement of tl ho
now under the consideration of the goverment, and was I season. His return to Calcutta is not expecte, soar
of sufficient importance to be introduced in a separate I months more.
From Scinde there is nothing new. Sir Charles Napier
bill. was at Hyderabad, and Scinde was as tranquil as any pro-
After a few words from Colonel WOOD, jun.,
The Earl of LINCOLN thought the bill could scarcely vince of India, notwithstanding the withdrawal of the
be said to be more comprehensive than the one he had great portion of the Bombay regiments which had been
introd- ' t.--- -s - - for - -iv all its chief provi- stationed there.
forward. Two

vas moving t

rough t

State more and more al

re to 1 lug e

aarampoor, wh:

Market, whic

Lord MOE

d for somt.

constitution,

.ucea two year,.
mons were to be found in that bill. -He should not,how-
-‘,.,. p,,ter mum the discussion, as it would be more con-

The reduction of the army was going
hundred Sepoys and 23 native officers w

re to be strucl

ever, CII4GI urvaa
venient to do so when the bill should have been in the ott tue rous or eacn natdv. regime.. v. . --
hands of hon. members ; but he must say he thought the valry and irregulars will be also reduced ; so that the ntt.
present measure, went so fartsn its details as to intermed- , merical strength will be lessened by about 10,000 men
I_lird,rosts. from whom much Her Majesty's- 9th, 17th, 39th, and 63d Regiments ari

tile 'Mtn Weal ittnutortuem tutu itucts...v.,
opposition might be anticipated. He looked also with
great jealousy to the appointment of three paid commis-
sioners, and t •

also returning to Europe.
The Five per Cent. Loan still continued open, although
it was said that upwards of £3,000,000 sterling had ber

nought mo

It is thought that when

Alood beheaded the whole nun

'ions of the bill, and deprecated the rasliness of Lora wi..- u. ---r --
Morpeth in attempting to extend the operation of the By order of the Governor-General the cessation ot au yu. ~ii,
bill to the metropolis—an attempt which must lead to a kinds of official labour on Sunday has been effected. in war, v
signal failure. He assured the noble lord that he would Even the native durbars have been laid aside on that day
be ready to give him every aid in his power in endeavour- in various placs dominions are still in confusion ; and in
es. .
ing to render a measure of such importance as perfect as The Nizam'
possible, though he felt it incumbent upon him to state the rural districts of Western India great misery P"
his objections to those provisions which might endanger vailed

will kill all."--Cor

Constibitia

THE ORTON STE.A.

_SKIP

That to promote this objectasrde be opened at 110
Lyceum, in which building a room has been most kill
granted
'that
the
er
salethat
hpurpose.e
___. ..—.. ~,,,,miuy (lose(' tor the last two oicrilthtgaG,ereea, taeSaoruAthieornaa and Western Railway will open to
trath. —Dublin Evening Packet.
after deliberating in common, the 1 months, is re-opened, and presents every day considerable NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY.—The works for . the
carried on during two days in each 's', ~P
,mblies should agree on the basis of 1 supplies of natives, sound and well-flavoured—good for
ei
es
bh thatito thereigslial a are
ewej
aoaa
ytt. et4
, _____ would promulgate it in the form 1 the table—good for seed—at a reduction of from six
they recommended. It was added that the government j pence to eight pence per stone. The Inverness Journal The first bar of American railroad iron was made in (Tuesdays and Fridays), from eleven till four o'civtile
fhoerurmhateieodn
of
ff
Lthainseraaistlewra.y have commenced in the neigh-
conducted under the superintendence of the ladies 01 60
would shortly propose to the state to declare the Crown j sates that, on Tuesday week, a good supply of potatoescommittee, and to commence on Tuesday next, tile
of Denmark hereditary in the male line. appeared in the market :—" There was considerable de-
out 120 000 tons per annum. April.
• SLAVE TRADE.—The following has just been.re received wand for them for the table, at ten pence per stone ; and the rate of about present 44, and
sixteenan
That the stock for sale shall be strictly confined to 001
from a very intelligent naval officer at Ascension. The all, or nearly all, were sold. On Friday there was about the The ceremtoncyrorfhla:ytinAdtdh,e first stone of the Rail
articles which are the work of the suffering poor, ,e,
detail is one of the most appalling proofs of the calamities same number of carts, but the potatoes did not
.sll pl Bridge over h
American
o r eighteenpape mills,rnaotwaKts which ravarh
that certificates to this effect be required in each ins fit,
which the slave trade leads to, and we trust the efficiency readily, The people arc generally impressed
.with lithe seph penc,
.Esq., High Sheriff of Yorkshire, took place at
from the ministers, or public authorities, of tne disc I,
of the blockade may put an end to its being confirmed, in , idea that there are considerably greater gntitgesrealopre, one o clo k .
At a meeting of the Bishop Auckland and Weardale That a subscription be entered into, for the purpo-
t • supply,
,- • .... —,,,,,aprable fall in price, and a airßailway Company, a resolution approving of the bill for
- ..._,__ .... L,..t_ for some time to. come.— i tatoes saved than the farmers admit, and they, cargantgfiifitdolaeleecst
ia the objectsn of the meeting.committee, ite/
e 4-ba 1 inn by the Wear Valley Company was 1 to add to tyheir numebe
appointed d
fourteent of
1 sub-committee, for the transaction of business. ,'t` 1;
Lady Patroness—Mrs. George Hall Lawrence. V
Nvia m
shallw i with I
al P°t I, 1
•—Mrs. Charles Sheils, 15, Mount Vernon' hill
Secretaries—Mrs. W. Crosfield, Rake-lane, Edg.,e7rotO
Miss Cropper, Dingle Bank ; Miss Oulton, 15, ,1-
Vernon-road ; Mrs. Priestley, Parkfield Cottage,
_ma!

" Ascension, January 1, 1847.—We have just' received I anticipate a consLue....,,
agreed
:r2le3.a
tt o
Britain unanimously,
and
news of a most horrible massacre on the coast. A slave as soon as the seed season is over." 'The Kerry
tEatvoeensb!ign I the purchase of the nu,
Ireland have been traversed by
lepeit called Gallinas, known to have 2,000 slaves ready for I Post says, " We had a very large market of potato
. miles of railway, Brint,,isll:inernol.onli.ens9sby: 1000 more;
shipping, was so closely blockaded by our cruisers that Tralee this day, (Saturday,) with a brisk buying for the
,Eloa,G,st India by 500 more; America, by 3,800; France by
n I the slave owners finding it impossible to embark the f
_l:_umusp,:s4.blerfelics,
nolid.taitnfroofmnotsaetvoeens
ntol not wishing to incur the expense of feeding pence to nine pence per stone ; and minions proportion-
Cuba, SOO ;

115 ; Denmark, 106; Russia, 52

lerwick Rai

_—„,....,, tuere were upwards of one hun-
dred loads of potatoes at Kilkenny market yesterday, Tweedmouth to Chatbill, a distance of upwards of 20
A portion of the Newcastle and ... .way, iron,
which were offering at six pence per stone ; and at Bag- miles,
was opened on Monday. Omnibuses in conjunc-
nalstown, county of Carlow, on Saturday, there was a tion with the trains to carry passengers to and from their
. , good supply of potatoes ; the price asked was thirteen station to Morpeth, and vice versa. The remaining por-
teamers that ply betwixt Liverpool and Glasgow have shillings per barrel. The Carlow Sentinel says, that tion of the line is expected to be opened in May.
market was filled on Thursday last with sound po- M A I.D ON , WITHAM, AND BRAINTREE.—The contracts
1
01:tealebbieraptaecdk,
eisotinoGnlryeaatsptrhietoti;_nest
4'..ct, and swiftest, but . the
tatoes, a large quantity fit for table and the remainder for
are let to Mr. Jackson, who has been for some time past
-,41_ Bless their " patriotic faces !" 'we thought they extensively engaged in works in connexion with the Eas-
.•
'
b..," made for coin-

That the best thanks of the meeting be presellio`ftl'
the gentlemen who have so liberally granted the use
room in the Lyceum, for the proposed sale.
WILLIAM POLLOCK, Chairs the,
It was the united desire of the ladies to expressoo6
best thanks to the Rev. Mr. Pollock, for his great
ness in presiding on the occasion.