The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1849-06-12 00:00:00

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had been pleased to raise him.th the " The Devonshire
—gnity of her third buffoon. "The custom of a buffoon," the Duke of Devonshire by Prince
precau- says an historian, " was then in full force in Russia • the A fire took place on Wednesday in St. James
party of empress had six, three of whom were of very highiirth, Hackney-road, London, in the house of Air. Duncan, a
its of the and when they did not lend themselves with a good grace solicitor. We regret to state that a child of his perished
7t as wit- to the tomfooleries required of them by her or her fa- in the flames.
princess vourites, she had them punished with the battogues." A BOLD EXPERIMENT,—.:.
believed The empress appeared well satisfied with the manner in gow thieves succeeded in picking the pc
Fs of all which the prince fulfilled his new duties; and as he was a serjeant while he was handing
widower, she declared she would find.him a wife, that so whom he had attended a friend's worming.
-Rluable a subject might not die without posterity. An old woman of Walton, in Derbyshire, has lost tic.
_ wretch's bride the most hideous life from wounds inflicted by a vicious cow, which gored
e that could be found in the loviest her in passing through a field. The cow was eventually
Anne herself arranged the cere- driven away from her victim by a number of other cows.
—ns in the depth of one of the At a village near Shrewsbury, last week, where a party
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,everest winters of the century; and, at great expense, the of boys were amusing the...
;Tess had a palace built of ice. In front of the palace them shot a ramrod through the body of anew,
.4g-bedecked were ice cannons, mounted on ice carriages. Anne and caused his death.
.chair on board all her court conducted the newly-married pair to this Haymaking has commenced in some of the meadows
;eived with the ho- palace, their destined habitation. The guests were in in the vicinity of Chippenham. The crops there are luxu.
atil then Orloff had sledges drawn by dogs and reindeer ; the husband and riant, and the late falls of rain bid fair to produce " a
Suddenly the scene wife, enclosed in a cage, were carried on an elephant. heavy swathe" even on the more upland pastures.
lace of the gay and When the procession arrived near the palace, the ice I The barque Ruth, 345, belonging to Ipswich, was
,ly had obsequiously cannons were fired, and not one of them burst, so intense wrecked on the 26th uit., on her way to America. She
im saw herself sur- was the cold. Several of them were even loaded with bul- sprung a leak during a severe gale, and soon foundered.
Nf whom announced lets, which pierced thick planks at a considerable distance. The crew were landd on the north coast of Ireland.
~.,,viier oy order of the Empress Ca. When everybody had entered the singular edifice, the ball CORN.—Two tine samples of wheat in car were exhibit-
., and that soon she would be brought to trial for began. It probably (lid not last long. On its conclusion ed at Canterbury on Saturday week. The reports from
he treason she had attempted. The princess thought Anne insisted on the bride and bridegroom being put to the country are generally favourable. There is promise
aerself in a dream. With loud cries she summoned her bed in her presence; they were undressed, with the ex- of a large crop, and, with few exceptions, in every des-
husband to her aid ; her guardians laughed in her face, ception of their under garments, and were compelled to criptionn
sweep of grain.
chimney of a house last week, in
and told her she bad had a lover, but no husband, and lie down on the bed of ice, without covering of anyY
ind. Oing the
that her marriage was a farce. Her despair at these ter- Then the company went away, and sentinels were placed Ramsey,
Isle of Man, a jackdaw's nest was discovered
rible revelations amounted to frenzy : she burst into sobs at the door of the nuptial chamber, to prevent the couple containing seven young ones, ready to take the wing.
and reproaches, and at last swooned away. They took from leaving it before the next day ! But when the next They were speedily extricated from their dingy
reigion,
advantage of her insensibility to put fetters on her feet day came, they had to be carried out; the poor creatures and, with the old one, as quickly disposed of.
and hands, and lower her into the hold. A few hours were in a deplorable state, and survived their tortures but a
The Gazette announces a
the Marquis— elevationMa rqu of the Earl
is Dalbm of
later the squadron sailed for Russia. Notwithstanding few days.—Blackwood. to e dignity of -
her helplessness and entreaties, the poor girl was kept in'
A WONDERFUL CURE OF AN ERUPTION ON THE FACE sie, of Dalhousie and the Punjaub • and tha
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irons until her arrival at St. Petersburg, when she was BY HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT.—The editor of the Guern. Gough, to be a Viscount—Viscount
Gough, of
taken before the empress, who wished to see and question most, published in his paper of the 20th of February, and the Punjaub, and of the city of Limerick.
her. a extraordinary cure which he witnessed by the use A rustic visiting London, tendered a sovereign in pay.
Catherine was old ; the Princess Tarrakanoff was but of Holloway's Ointment, in the case of a child whose ment for a pint of nuts. The nut merchant left his
sixteen, and and of surpassing beauty ; the disparity destroyed face was entirely covered with scabs, but by his recom. tomer in charge of his basket whilst he went for change,
her last chance of mercy. But as there was in reality no mendation the parents of the child tried this invaluable but forgot to return, the countryman receiving a few pints
charge against her, and as her trial might have made too remedy, and in the space of one week, to the astonishment of nuts for his 20s.
much noise, Catherine, after a long and secret interview of every one, the face was perfectly free from any blotch The iron and timber trade is nearly extinct for the pre.
with her unfortunate prisoner, gave orders she should be or mark. This Ointment is peculiarly adapted for the i sent on the Trent, in consequence of the blockade of the
kept in the most rigorous captivity. She was confined cure of burns, scalds, scurvy, and every variety of skin , Elbe. Business on the principal wharfs was never known
in one of the dungeons of a prison near the Neva. diseases ; also for old wounds, scrofula, cancers, bad to be in such a languid condition, with slight hopes of per.
Five years elapsed. The victim of the heartless Catha. br4asts, and sore legs. manent restoration.

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