The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1854-05-16 00:00:00

" WHITE STAR" LINE OF PACKETS,

Mniteb gztatts.

LOADING BERTH SOUTH SIDE WELLINGTON DOCK.

"BLACK STAR" LINE OF PACKETS.

LIVERPOOL TO NEW YORK.

Packet of the 23rd instant,
The fine new first-class American Packet Ship
)04‘:\ WEI3STER,
J. J. LAWRENCE, Commander;
1,727 tons register ; copper-fastened and coppered ; and
a first-rate conveyance for Goods.
Apply to C. GRIMSHAW and CO.
Goods will be received till Midnight of the 22nd inst.
EMPIRE STATE, BRIGGS, will be-the succeeding Packet.

THE " BLUE BALL" LINE OF PACKETS.

LIVERPOOL TO NEW YORK.

THE TWENTY-FIRST OF MAY PACKET.

Goode received until Midnight of Saturday next, 20th instant.

The well-known American Packet-ship
Ale;
Rolm BORLAND, Commander.

Apply to

FRANKLIN 'KING,

JACOT, TAYLOR, and TIPPER.

THE " BLUE BALL" LINE OF PACKETS.

LIVERPOOL TO NEW YORK.

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH OF MAY PACKET.

Goods received until Midnight of Friday, the 26th instant.

The splendid new American Ship
/1.4/A\

WHITE FALCON,

J. RYAN, Commander ;
1,200 tons register; and from tier beautiful model is expected
to make a rapid passage.—Apply to
JACOT, TAYLOR, and TIPPER.
Succeeding Packet :
The MIDDLESEX, Captain PARMELEE.

THE OLD LINE OF PACKETS
FOR NEW YORK.
,Sailing on the Ist and 16th of eve; y Month.

NEW YORK C. HUTCHINSON 1000 tons.. 16th May.
COLUMBIA J. M. BRYER.... MO tons.. Ist June.
FIDELIA A.O MARSHALLIOOO tons.. 16th June.
MANHATTAN E.W.PEA BODY-1359 tons.. 26th June.
YORKSHIRE F. YOUNG 1000 tons.. Ist July.
MONTEZUMA W.DE COURCY.. 1000 tons.. 16th July.
GREAT WESTERN W. G. FITHBER.. 1500 tons.. Ist Aug.
ISAAC WRIGHT E. ABEEL 1200 tons.. 16th Aug.
ISAAC WEBB E. G. FURBER.. 1400 tons.. Ist Sept.

These ships are all of the first class, coppered and copper-
fastened, and commanded by men of character and experience.
Cabin Passengers will be provided with ample Stores of every
description, with the exception of Wines and Liquors, which
will be furnished by the te
Sward, if required.
BARING BROTHERS and CO.
Freight by these packets will be collected at the rate of four
dollars eighty cents to the pound sterling.

REDUCED RATES OF FREIGHT BY THE
NEW YORK PACKET SHIPS.
kt. NEW ARRANGEMENT.
ei
Sail on the ?6th of every Month.
CH AS.BUCK(nenclipper)W.W.Sma LLEY.ISOO tons.26th May
iNSTELLAT lON F. P. ALLEN ..1500 tons.26th3une
UNDERWRITER T. SHIPLEY.... 1300t0118.26th July
WEST POINT W.R.MtLLINER 1200 tons.26th Aug

Goods will not in future be received after Midnight of the
24th of each Month.
These Ships are all of the first class, recently built in the
city of New York ; and for strength, beauty of model, punc-
tuality, and swiftness of sailing, as well as for extent and
comfort of Cabin accommodatiOns, are not surpassed by any
in the trade, and their commanders are men of great ex-
perience.
For Freight and Cabin Passage only, apply t•
A. TAYLOR and CO.
Agents in New York, Messrs. KERMIT and CA now.
Freight by these Vessels to be collected in New York at the
rate of four dollars eighty cents to the pound sterling.

The first-class American Ship CUMBERLAND, two years
old, cornered and copper•fastened, will be the Packet of
the Ist of June. -
PHILADELPHIA AND LIVERPOOL
LINE OF PACKETS.
'VA.. ~ . .
,„fge,ol,, \ Sallow from LIVERPOOL the Ist of each Month,
,-- - and from PHI LADELPH IA on the 15tb.
CUMBERLAND G. W. HOOFER.. 86C tons.. Ist June.
SHENANDOAH H. MORRISON .. 800 tons.. Ist July.
SHACKAMAXON KENNARD 1180 tons.. Ist August
CHAOS PUNTON BOO tons.. let Sept.
Cabin Passage, Fifteen Guineas.

Parcels will be receipted for at 2s. W. each. Bills of Lading
will be signed at the Office of the Consignees, for the Captain,
of which Shippers will please to take notice. The ships of this
line are built of the best and most costly materials, coppered
and copper fastened. and commanded by men of acknow-
ledged talent. No freight received on board on the appointed
day of sailing. These ships will take steam up the Delaware.
—Apply to JAMES IWHENRY, 5, Temple-place.
Freight payable at S 4 SOc. to the pound sterling.

PHILADELPHIA LINE OF PACKETS.
SAILING ON THE
TWELFTH OF EVERY MONTH.
.TU R . . E. TURLEY 1239 tons..l2th June.
TONA WANDA .. T. JULIUg 1360 tOtts. • 12th July.
SARANAK 11. R. PECAN .... 1000 tons.. 12th August.
WYOMING R. M. DUNLEVY.. 1100 tons.. 12th Sept.

These Vessels are all of the first class, built expressly for
this line, and combine every quality to render them safe and
expeditious conveyances for Goods, and they are furnished
with spacious and elegant accommodations for Passengers.
These Packets will take advantage of the Steam tow-boats on
the Delaware. To insure punctuality in sailing. no Goods
can be received after the 10th of each Month.—For Freight
or Cabin Passage apply to
BROWN, SHIPLEY, and CO.
Freight by these Vessels will be collected at the rate of four
dollars eighty cents to the pound sterling.

THE
Off;\ LIVERPOOL AND PHILADELPHIA
~I,' * Rh, STEAM-SHIP COMPANY'S
' 412di,7,4k1ii Favourite Iron Screw Steam-ships
..0- Tons
CITY (M GLASGOW. 1610.. Capt. K.Monarsox.
CITY OF MANCHESTER 2125.. Capt. W. WYLIE,
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA (new)2189.. Capt. R. LEITCH,
CITY OF BALTIMORE (new) 2538.. Capt. It. LEITCH,
Are intended to sail as under:
FROM LIVERPOOL: 1854.
CITY OF GLASGOW
CITY OF MANCHESTER WEDNESDAY.. 28th June.
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA WEDNESDAY.. 12th July.
FROM PHILADE,LPHIA. 1854.
CITY OF MANCHESTER SATURDAY.... 3rd June.
CITY OF GLASGOW
CITY OF MANCHESTER SATURDAY.... 22nd July.
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA.— SATURDAY.... sth August.

RATES OF PASSAGE FROM LIVERPOOL.
Cabin, in Two-berth State-rooms, Twenty-one Guineas each
9 9 Three-berth 11 Seventeen „ [berth.
19 Forward Fifteen ~
Including Provisions and Steward's Fee.
All having the same privileges, and messing together.
A limited number of Passengers will be taken at Eight Gui-
neas, including as tuna Provisions as required; and these
Passengers are hereby informed, that in order to satisfy the
requirements of the Government Officers, the date filled into
their contract tickets will be in every case the date of the day
preceding the fixed day of sailing.

'nue Steamers carry "Phillips's Patent FIRE Annihilators."
An experienced Surgeon is attached to each Steamer.
Dora charged £3 each.
Freight per Ton ; and Unmanufactured Goods, &c. will
be taken subject to agreement, payable here or in Philadel-
phia, at 84 80c. per pound sterling.
Apply, in Philadelphia, to SAMUEL SMITH, 17, Walnut-
street; in Belfast, to RICHARDSON BROS. and Co.; in Dublin,
to CORNELIUS CARLETON ; in London, to EDWARDS,
SANFORD, Co., for passengers, and PICKFORD & Co., for
goods; in Paris,to FREDERICK REDFERN, 8, Rue de la Paix ;
in Havre, to W. asviosow ; in Manchester, to Gutman
STONIER; and in Liverpool to
RICHARDSON BROTHERS and CO.,

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12 and 13, Tower-buildings.
N.B.—When the arrangements are completed, and suffi-
cient Goods offer, one of the above, or other Steam-vessels,
will proceed to Baltimore, calling at Norfolk, Virginia, or
other Ports on the Chesapeake, going or returning.

• •
V,ufcr contract to Her Majesty's Emigration Commissioners
to tail positively on the 2nd of June.
loading in Sandal] Dock. No Goods will be received after
Wednesday. the 31st instant.
For MELBOURNE,
Jr' The splendid Liverpool-bui It Clipper Ship
ital•V
BLACK EAGLE,
_ JOHN GEMMELL, Commander ; •
1,568 tons register; A I ; coppered and copper-fastened ; now
en her first voyage ; and is fully expected to make a quicker
passage than any ship' now loading in Liverpool or Lendon.—
For particulars apply to the Owner, JAMES ALEXANDER,
Esq., or to PILKINGTON and WILSON.
Freight payable here, unless specially agreed for.

The Undersigned are thankful to state that, although their
Line,since its establishment, has conveyed more Passengers
to Australia than any other in the Kingdom, no 'hip be-
longing to it has ever put back or met with pay
accident, by which any loss of life has occurred, notwith-
atanding their Ships have made the most remarkable
passages on record, viz.: Marco Polo, first voyage, left Li.
verpool for Melbourne 4th July, 1852. arrived back 26th
December, 1852 ; voyage, including detention abroad, 5
months and 21 days. Second voyage, left Liverpool 13th
March. arrived back 13th September,—including detention
abroad, 6 months. Indian Queen, first voyage, left Liver-
pool for Melborne 17th May. arrived back 27th November;
voyage,including detention abroad, 6 months 10 days.
carries a full Band of Music, as well as Chess, Backgammon,
and Draft Boards, for the amusement of the passengers.

"iredACLEinEeToSf.
BLACK BALL" LINE OF AUSTRALIAN
isi
Being thecolniplyperres aularty.esailing between
‘.i4s LIVERPOOL and MELBOURNE
11....7'',6,',.,
~.Forwarding Passengers to ADELAIDE—§"-"
• uEELONG, and LAUNCEsToN, at Ship.* SYDNEY,
a , . -,":" Expense,
All Passengers and Luggage landed on the Wharf. e.
These Ships are all constructed by the Eirst Builders of the
Day, including SI‘KAY, of Boston, and HALL, of Aberdeen.
Shin. Reg. Bur. Capt. Date.
lOCEAN CHIEF " 1220.. 2000.. To
N .... May 20
JOHN AND LUCY 1235.. 2000.. BREWER .. June 5
OLIVER LANG, new 1275.. 2500.. MANNING To follow
CHAM I lON orritc SEAS }
new 2280.. 3500.. NEwLANns
MARCO POLO 1625.. 3000.. WDONNELL
JAMES BAINES, new 2400.. 4001. GARDN
ER..
INDIAN QUEEN. 1040.. 2000.. MILLS .. • •
ELIZ. HARRISON, new 1404.. 2600.. JACKSON . •
BONNIE JEAN, newAber-
dean Clipper } 2000.. 3000.. WCARTII Y.
ISCHent B ERG, new 2300. 3500.. BAGUIO. •• •
-AM) AN ii A 1565.. 3000.. Ft NLA Y ... •
LIG HT N 1 NG, new 2000.. 3500.. FORBEs ... •

TAPSCOTT'S AMERICAN PACKET OFFICES,
GENERAL OFFICE.. OLD Fl A LL, OLDHA LL-STRE ET.
PASSENGER OFFICE.. ST. GEORGE'S-BUILDINGS,
REGENT-ROAD.
The followin '4
FIRST-CLASS PACKETS
".,,\ will be despatched on their appointed days, as
under t
For NEW YORK.
To sail.
ADRIATIC, JACK 1500 tons.. 18th May.
ALBION (new), WILLIAMS 2OOO tons.. 23rd May.
CHARLES BUCK, SMALLIE 2OOO tons.. 26th May.
EMERALD ISLE, Commix 2000 tons.. 28th May.
COMPROMISE, ZEREOA 2OOO tons.. 3rd June.
GALENA, LEAVITTE
BENJAMIN ADAMS, DRUMMONn 2500 tons..
WM. TAPSCOTT (new), BELL 3006 tons..
ARCTIC, J. ZEREOA 2000 tons..
CENTURION, Cousins 2OOO tons..
E. Z., HARTSHORNF.
FOREST KING, ALLEN 2000 tons..
COOSAWATTEE (new), J. PA vrox 2000 tons..
NORTHAMPTON, REED 2500 tons..
A. Z., CHANDLER 1800 tons..
WEST POINT, MULLINER 2000 tons..
ANDREW FOSTER, HOLBERTON 2OOO tons..
SHAMRO( K (new), DOANE 3OOO tons..
PROGRESS, CHASE 3000 tons..
CONTINENT, E. B. DRUMMOND 2OOO tons..
EMPIRE (new), ZEREOA 2000 tons..
PHILANTHROPIST, WILSON 1800 tons..
HELIOS, NASON 2OOO tons..
KOSSUTH. DAWSON 2550 tons..
DREADNOUGHT (new), SAMUELS.. 2500 tons..
And succeeding Packets every Five Days.

For PHILADELPHIA.

TUSCARORA, TURLEY
TONAWANDA, Imams
SARANAK, DucAN
WYOMING, DUNLEVY

The above Ships are of the largest class, are commanded by
,men of experience and ability, who will take every precaution
to promote the health and comfort of the Passengers. They
also carry experienced Surgeons.
Drafts and Exchange for any amount, at sight, on Mel-
bourne, Sydney, and Adelaide.
For terms of Freight, Passage, &c., apply to the Owners,
JAMES BAINES and CO.,
6, Cook. street, Liverpool.
N.B.—All the Ships of this Line will continue, as heretofore,
Wm stesin U far ae prutictbie,

.-..1232 tons.. 12th Tune.
.1300 tons.. 12th July.
..1000 tons.. 12th August.
... 1100 tons.. 12th Sept.

The above Ships are of the largest class, and commanded
by men of experience, who will take every precaution to pro-
mete the health and comfort of the passengers during the
voyage.
Private rooms tor families, or persons who wish to be more
select, can at all times be had, and deposits of .e 1 each, to
secure berths, should be remitted, which shall have due
attention.

Surgeons can have free Cabin Passages by the above Ships.
Persons proceeding to the interior of the United States can
know the actual outlay, and make the necessary arrangements
here. to be forwarded on arrival at New York, without one
day's delay, and thereby avoid the many annoyances Emi-
grants are subject to on landing at New York.
Drafts and Exchange for any amount, at sight on New
York, payable in any part of tl;e United States,. can at all
times be furnished to those who prefer this safer mode of
post- naid, te
For further particulars apply,.
Pd
taking
AV. TA PSCOTT & CO., Liverpool, and en•nua
care of their funds.
Y, Dublin.
Agents for W. and J. T. TA PSCOTT and Co., New York.
had by remiting Six Postage Stamps.
TAPSCOTT'S EMIGRANTS' GUIDE, 51h -Edition, can be

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