The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-08-10 00:00:00

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many not only in the roan, but out of doors, as had been
evince(' that day. He himself could never forget that
day, qad he hoped that his son, who conld yet but imper-
fectly speak, and who had witnessed the out-door pro-
ceedings, could never forget that his father had so many
friends. [Cheers.] He had left the town for the can-
vas• in Newcastle, unknown to the electors there, and
accompanied by but one friend, also a stranger amongst
them. He felt thankful that he had gone ; he was glad
that he had gone away for a time, and equally glad was he
't such a r ome on his return. He told the deo

co mee,
tors of Newcastle that he should refer them for his cha-
racter to Birkenhead ; and they said, " We have. heard of
you before ; we have heard what even your political ad-
versaries say, and welt vote for you." [Cheers.] He had
given them the whole.history of his life, and they had re-
turned him unfettered,.unpledged, and without a tie, and
he was proud to say that he had polled more Conservatives
al,n4-

1, than any candidate had ever poueu ueioru iur Luau u.,-
rough. He had used no clap-trap. He admitted, in-
h deed, that he wished to advance himself, but to advance
Df the people along with him. He told them he should not
-use his influence for,what be conceived to
tz bea their good
1,4-.wat nf tho mil--

A. I alone

but shoutd,

COMMITMENTS BY MR. RUSHTON YE,
man named Patrick McGuire, was committed to gaol for lions ; that he shoma not,
three months, for stealing from a vessel in the Graving but consider the wants of the many. [Hear, hear.] He
Dock, 15 lbs. weight of copper nails.—Two girls, Rad- noticed the decorous manner in which the electionhad been
cliffe and Hoy, were charged with stealing a quantity of conducted, apart from personal acrimony, and said he had
wearing apparel, from the house of Thomas Clenning. entered the town knowing but one man, and bad left it
Mann-street. The case being proved, they were corn
mitted for trial at the sessions.—Catharine M`Dermott, ai
nliandoned woman, was committed for trial at the session'

with many.

n I ever, attributed his success not to his own merits, but to
s. 9 the character given to him by Birkenhead. If he was ho-

k of 17,

a man or:

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He wouft

on a charge of robbing
DESERVED TESTIMONIAL.—The tonu.._
letter (which we copy from a New Brunswick paper)
been received by the gentleman to whom it is addressed : I a..
—" Government Emigration Office, St. John's, N. 8., 1 With respect to his success, the same field was open to
12th July, 1847. Sir —I have received the instructions all as to him, who would act with energy, and employ
of His Excellency the lieutenant-Governor to communi- with industry and zeal those abilities with which they
sate to you the high sense which His Excellency enter- were gifted. The worst wish he entertained to-
tains of your conduct towards the passengers by the ship wardt his bitterest enemy was that he might sue-
John Clark, from Londonderry, whose preservation from teed as he had done. It was painful to him that he
sickness is ascribed to your kindness and great attention could not for some time past take part in councils of that
to them during the voyage. I have very great satisfaction place, Time would, however, disclose who were the
in being authorised to make you this communication, to friends of the locality and who were its foes. • For himself
which you are well entitled. I have the honour to be, he wished to see the same unanimity that had prevailed
sir, you, obedient servant, M. H. PEnusY, H. M. Erai- in 1843, when all went well. The time, he believed, had
gration Agent for New Brunswick, To Captain Robert, again come when he hoped the same unanimity would
Disbrow, Ship John Clark," results, like
results.. If they manfully relied upon thon-

without injury to any other local-it

roam for all his friends to meet him in.
at 11 o'clock this mornicg at 50s. each

down, atter a tew more remarks, a 11111,161. 1111.1C11‘..euriug,
Mr. ASPINALL proposed the committee of management
and secretary, Mr. W. W. Mortimer.
Mr. MORTIMER replied, and stated that upwards of 44)
gentlemen, including the Greek Consul, had requested
admission, but could not be accommodated. Mr. Mor-

jesty, the Queen," which Was drunk wit-
timer concluat,,,
and one cheer more.—National Anthem. propose the press.
The CHAIRMAN then gave "the health of Prince The learned gentleman, in an eloquent speech, highly
Albert," which was enthusiastically received. eulogistic of Mr. Jackscn, in the course of, which he
Glee—" What shall he have that kills the deer ?" by stated that the press of England ought to follow in the
Bishop, which was beautifully sung. wake of public opinion, concluded by proposing the toast.
The next toast was, "The Members of the County." Mr. SHERLOCK responded, and protested against the
Glee—" Breath my Harp,"—Bishop. doctrine that the press should follow public opinion.
The CHAIRMAN then called upon the company to fill They should take principle and stick to it. Mr. S. went on
bumpers, and proposed the health of their guest, " Wil- to state that he had come there because he saw that the
Liam Jackson, Esq., M.P.,"-which was received with pro- Vice-President of the middle table [Mr. Robert Hughes]
longed and enthusiastic cheering. After this had sub- was the chairman of Lord John Manners's Committee.
sided, the Chairman proceeded to comment upon the ex- [lnterruption and hisses.] The rest of the speech was
ertions which Mr. Jackson had used in promoting composed of references to the Mail, of which Mr. Sher-
the prosperity of this locality ; and, although opposed to lock stated that he was the proprietor. He hoped to see
him, like many of those present, in political opinions, was the community of-Birkenhead enjoy a jolly good dinner in
ennfident that he would be an ornament to that high sta- I the Park.

by call:

g upon Mr

tion to which he was called. He proposee his health as ' Some other toasts were then given,. and the evening
that of one who had advanced the interests of Birken- concluded, having been most harmonious throughout.
head in a manly and straightforward manner, and also as ____
one who had been chosen by the men of Newcastle ture-
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Present the whole kingdom, and they might feel assured
that that representative. would not forget the immediate (nY EXPRESS.)
interests of Birkenhead; with which he was so intimately
connected. He [Mr. Jackson] was a man of enlarged un-
LONDON CORN MARKET.—YESTERDAY.
derstancling, and generous heart, and he [the chairman] The supply of Wheat by land carriage samples from Essex,
could not but congratulate them on his election to the ho- Kent, and Suffolk was very limited., this morning, and the
nourable position which he now occupied. [Cheers.] He quantity of Barley, Beans, and Peas. from these counties was
regretted exceeding,ly- that painful differences had arisen short, with few arrivals of Oats from our own coast, Scotland,
amongst some of the parties who were influential in the . and Ireland.
government of the town, and which had induced his friend The imports of foreign gnu,. .....-
e the nnnpoi gsavhs
past
, fewa ws iatndh quantityauaynstsateritfteelruethaasvpee bte.
ofe flour
to withdraw, but though he had withdrawn from the coun-
sels of the town, he had still her good at heart, and those t
thehli 8V
mi cl,teahayitisi e
interests in promoting her prosperity which were con- Farmers being fully occupied with harvest work, could not
netted with his own. He trusted to see him, in Parlia- send forward their samples for.this.day's market, and owing to
ment advocating. the interests of the whole kingdom at the short supply and unsettled appearance of the weather, fac-
large, as he had already done those of this place [Birken- tors were enabled to obtain the prices. of this day se'nnight for
and English Wheat. A few parcels of new. were on sale from Essex
head]. After expressing his regret at the local differences
Kent, of fair useful quality.
which had arisen amongst them, the toast was put and Much .Foreign Wheat has been. withdrawn from sale, caused
drunk with, we positively could not tell how many, times by the pressure of the money market, and businesi was not
three. forced at any further depression in price, but the buyers took
- - - - - •• only small quantities for immediate use. •

;ood since

n many showers, and

Gleee—" The Chough and Crow." - •
The top price of town-made
Mr. JACKSON then rose, and was received with great ship marks were Is. to 2s
pplause, and spoke evidently much affected. He found it 2s. per barrel lower.
henrd_ Address- Beans were in slow rec

,er sack cheaper, and fort

it w Rho

gn about

any change in the value

_ -..... ... sOallOillerainV LULU 1., 40,,1-l•-..“.• ~...,...-.............. - --- - -
ing those present as " fellow-townsmen," he said this was ofgooil.samples.
He saw New Peas declined-2s.per qr., as well hog as white.
a day which by him could never be forgotten.
There was only a moderate sale- for Oats, principally to th
before him gentlemen different from- himself in rxolities consumers, and this, article must be considered Is. per quarte
and in religious views, yet all of them uniting in doing cheaper.
he could not but consider doing him a high honour. I Linseed met a slow demand, the crusher. --- '
urond to be thought to -rnekit, the estecna ..of so. supplies, which are looked for wio- "

for bettor
)le wind.
the•ses-

.nd taken slowly at the quo-

men at nearly former terms
New Rye is offered,plentifull)
tations of this day se'nnight.
A few small lots.of new Barley were on the market

coarse in quality, for which prices are scarcely ope
old grinding supported prices, and met a steady sal

Upwards of one the

jewellery were stolen o
mansion of E. Trafford,