The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-03-23 00:00:00

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PRIVATE BILLS.—TI appears by a list published on
Tuesday of the private bills introduced into the House of
The inauguration of Prince Albert as Chancellor of the INSOLVENT DEBTORS' COURT.—On Tuesday, Mr. Commons this session, that they amount to not less than
niversity of Cambridge, will taka place on Thursday. Phillips sat in the Sessions-house for the purpose of 461, the great majority of which have been read a second
digs OXFORD, MARCEL 18.—In a congregation held this day, hearing the cases. .The followin is a list of the adju-
time. Of this mass of private legislation, the large pro-
-13 following degrees were conferred :—Masters of Arts— .dications :—B. Carney, to be charged on giving up portion of 333 bills are for the formation of railways ; but
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re,v. Paul Bush, .St. Mary Hail; Rev - -1 r" 1v for t ^l,ifiation

possession of a house: -W-.l:y-o-n-s-,71i-s:th;r-gebd:'(m---' tiTe of .... ~ most are mere., _,e extension and Elev._
same condition. W. Irlam, adjourned to next circuit. of existing lines, very few new lines of railway having
A. Fleming, discharged. J. George, discharged. been projected.
TMPORTANT TO BUILDING SOCIETIES.—Doubts having The port of Loudon presents a picture at present, the
"-- ‘,.isen as to whether building societies can equal of which has not been seen for many years. Not a
acts advance or grant moneys upon vessel is to be found for love or money of sufficient ton-
, nage to undertake a foreign voyage. Many cases occur

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ere the freight given for a single trip is'considerably
mot the borrower, Mr. Tidd Pratt has given, as follows, w
—" It appears to me, in strictness, under the more than the value of the vessel. We understand that
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`the Benefit Building Societies Act, the money there is a strong probability that some of the foreign coal
the society should be to erect or purchase depots will be run short of supplies in consequence of the
consequently, that a member cannot as-
difficulty of procuring vessels for any place for which there
~ property which ne already possesses. If are no direct return cargoes.
ed not according to the rules and provi- THE GENERAL FAST.—To-morrow, the 24th instant,
being the day appointed for a general fast, by an order in
—ons of the act, I am of opinion that the member, or any
Council, all the Government offices, the Excise, Customs,
~,' person claiming under him, might set the transaction
aside, and in equity, would be entitled to a return of his Stamp office, and Treasury, &c., the Bank of England,
k.. Minor deeds on payment of principal and legal interest." Stock Exchange, East India and South Sea Houses, the
ALLOWANCE TO WITNESSES IN THE NEW COUNTY St. Katherine, London, West and East India Docks, will
The judges of the superior courts have_ fixed be closed to business. The Post-office will open as usual,
except the Money-order offices. Bills and orders be-
'Courts—gentlemen, merchants, bankers, and professional the Scale of allowance to witnesses in the New County
coming due on that day will be payable on the Tuesday
The theatres, British Museum, National Gallery, &-,c men, is. lid. a day ; tradesmen, auctioneers, accountants,
'.s- ; journeymen, labourers, and the will remain closed.
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