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

THE DINNED,

was given in the large room of Gough's Hotel, a party
whom it was not large enough to contain being accommo-
dated in an anteroom adjoining, until the cloth was drawn.

guest of the day, Mr. Jackson, be
Christopher Bentham on his left..

at his right, and ➢Zr
We noticed also at th

same table,
Nicholl, &c

Mr. J. S, Jac'
, The vice

Mr. Pike, Mr. Hind, Mr.
-chairmen were Mr. C. A. Watson,

Mr. Robert Hughes, auu ~....,.. - . __
100 sat down to an excellent dinner and dessert, previous down, after a few more remarks, amidst much cheering.
to commencing which, grace was sung by an excellent Mr. ASPINALL proposed the committee of management
glee party, comprising Mr. George Holden, Mr. Ryalls, and secretary, Mr. W. W. Mortimer.
Mr. Sapio, Mr. Goodall, and Mr. Boothby. After the Mr. MORTIMER replied, and stated that upwards of 49
cloth was drawn, " Non Nobis Damine " was sung, and gentlemen, including the Greek Consul, had requesteu-
the Chairman rose to proyose the first toast—" Her Ma- admission, but could not be accommodated. Mr. g°,,,r.
jesty, the Queen," which was drunk with three times three timer concluded by calling upon Mr. Tindal Atkinson '''''
and one cheer more.—National Anthem. propose the press.
The CHAIRMAN then gave "the health of Prince The learned gentleman, in an eloquent speech, highlf
Albert," which was enthusiastically received. eulogistic of Mr. Jackson, in the course of which 13!
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 tl'e
Glee—" Breath my Harp,"—Bishop. doctrine that the press should follow public opini°ll;
The CHAIRMAN then called upon the company to fill They should take principleand stick to it. Mr. S. went the
bumpers, and proposed the health of their guest, " Wil- to state that he had come there because he saw that tPi
Ham Jackson, Esq., M.P.,''' which was received with pro- Vice-President of the middle table [Mr. Robert lingliesi
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.s'l4l7
ertions which Mr. Jackson had used in promoting composed of references to the Mail, of which Mr. She!:
the prosperity of this locality ; and, although opposed to lock stated that he was the• proprietor. He hoped to sT.,
him, like many of those present, in political opinions,was the community of Birkenhead enjoy a jolly good dinner ili
confident that he would be an ornament to that high sta- the Park.
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 to LATEST INTELLIGENCE.
iEv
I EXPRESS.
PR:i:SEs
re-
present the whole kingdom, and they might feel assured
that that representative would not forget the immediate
interests of Birkenhead, with which he was so intimately
LONDON CCOBRYN connected. He [Mr. Jackson] was a man of enlarged un-
Kent, and Suffolk was very lincafirtielgehisain morning,
derstanding, and generous heart, and he [the chairman] The supply of Wheat by land • • ie's' tloin Esseß,
could not but congratulate them on his election to the ho-
nourable position which he now occupied. [Cheers.] He quantity of Barley, Beans, and Peas fromta these counatineds Nit 'bee
regretted exceedingly that painful differences had arisen short, with few arrivals of Oats from our own coast, Scotlano,
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 grain have been tolerably good since
this day se'nnight, with a large quantity of flour.
to withdraw, but though he bad withdrawn from the coun-
sels of the town, he had still her good at heart, and those the 1 Vwi tehaTh
etirlenfolwasthafesWandai?rnssteht there have been many showers,
sell
interests in promoting her prosperity which were con- Farmers being fully occupied with harvest work, could o.qo
netted with his own. He trusted to see him in Parlia- send forward their samples for this day's market, and owiniac-
meat advocating the interests of the whole kingdom at the short supply and unsettled appearance of the weath.er,:t for
tgsivyngabtleditof obtain le prices of owfetrheisondullsee;rnonniNsse%
large, as he had already done those of this place [Birken-
head]. After expressing his regret at the local differences ant English
o fair•
which had arisen amongst them, the toast was put and Much. Foreign Wheat has been withdrawn from sale, cannot
drunk with, we positively could not tell how many, times by the pressure of the money market, and business "tool.
three.
forced at any further depression in price, but the buyers
nly quantities for immediate use.
Gleee—" The Chough and Crow." o
Thesmall top price of town-made Flour is considered 565. per st.,ti
Mr. JACKSON then rose, and was received with great ship, marks were ls. to 2s. per sack cheaper, and foreign Buv
applause, and
forspoke evidently much affected. He found it 2s. per barrel lower.
impossible a considerable time to be heard. Address- Beans were in slow request without any change in the valise
ing those present as " fellow-townsmen," he said this was of good samples.
ew Peas 2s er qas well ho white. „ t
a day which by him could never be forgotten. He saw Thee was onlydeclined a modeprater s., ale for Oatsg ,as principally th
re
before him gentlemen different from himself in [politics consumers, and this article must be considered Is..per (lag"-e
and in religious views, yet all of them uniting in doing cheaper. better
what he could not but consider doing him a high honour. Linseed met a slow demand, the crushers waiting for ntl.
He felt proud to be thought to merit the esteem of so supplies, which are looked for with the first favourable v‘_eds•
many not only in the room, but out of doors, as had been The few parcels of Rapeseed on sale were taken by these
evinced that day. He himself could never forget that InT•lkeNavtltlyeare Uof?fereelptleentisfull and taken slowly at the 413°.
day, and hohoped that his son, who conld yet but imper- tations of this day se'nnight. y, tlie
fectly speak, and who had witnessed the out-door pro- A few small lots of new Barley were on the market, ra_ ,
'.din- 'ild never forget that his father had so many coarse in quality, for which prices are scarcely onened. WV"

ceL— igs, cott_ -6,.
friends. [Cheers.] He had left the town for the can-
vas in Newcastle, unknown to the electors 4
accompanied by but one friend, also a strang
them. He felt thankful that he had gone;
that he had gone away for a time, and equally glad was he

old grinding supported price

:nanaet a steady isle

here, and

amongst

'he was glad

Upwards of one thousand pounds' worth of plate
r.r. Mettirlfve

to meet suelia welcome on his return

Ie told t

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 we'll vote for you." [Cheers.] He had

The protectionists of North Warwickshire hair°.,:ii•
solved to bring forward Mr. Spooner, the defeated can
date for Birmingham, and Mr. Dugdale, the late rae°
for Warwickshire,. has retired.
SYMPTOMS OF AMENDMENT.—TI

Dov't
_.re were onlY %r°-
m Main Bridewell yesterday 111,006
mg, usual g, being little more than half the number. tbi
were but forty odd in the prison on Sunday morns Wig'
remainder having h.—

given them the whole history of his lire, ar
turned him unfettered, unpledged, and witl
he was proud to say that he had polled more Conservatives
ever ,-,.11,(1 before for that bo-

t a tie, and

90 prisoners in all it

LUUIL auy cutiumum --
rough. He had used no clap-trap. He admitted, in-
deed, that he wished to advance himself, but to advance
the people along with him. He told them he should not
use his influence for what he conceived to be their good
n; 4bn nrAl

_a picked up on Sunday nigTrg&
The greater number was 0, ref
only, and the cases of felony were
and involving thefts of but triflinc, :Ins^ - '

yesterday morn
with drunkennel

.'

the wishes of the fet

lions ; tnat
but consider the wants of the many. [Hear, hear.] He
noticed the decorous manner in which the electionhad been
conducted, apart from personal acrimony, and said he had
entered the town knowing but one man, and had left it
with many friends, and without one single foe. He, how-
ever, attributed his success not to his own merits, but to
In, I_ n • '

LIVERPOOL
AUG.

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10, 1847..
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By JOSHUA FLETCHER LACE, of 53, Grove street,
LEONARD ADDISON, of 14, Great Orford-street, .
At No. 4, Sr. GEORGE'S CRESCENT, LIVERVfIop

TUESDAY

the Character given to him Cy Birkenhead. If he was ho-
nouredbeing returned, Birkenhead was also honoured.
co-operate with the members for the county in
ugbldyout such measures as would
enerrmyiwould
do good to Birken-

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With respect to his SUCCE
1 all as to him, who would

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were gifted. The worst wish he entertained to-
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