The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-12-15 00:00:00

PRICES OF SHARES, DECEMBER 14

Prices. This day Last
Per Share. Prices

RAILWAYS, &c

Bolton and Leigh
Bristol and Exeter
Birmingham and Gloucester .. 90 paid

100 paid

34 0 0
67 10 0
89 0 0

and Derby

Birkenhead and Chester

50 paid

Ditto, new
Dublin and Drogheda
Eastern Counties ...
Ditto, Debentures
Edinburgh and Glasgow 35
Ditto Leigh and Newhaven 9 paid
Glasgow, Paisley, & Greenock 20 paid
Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmar
Greenock, and Ayr 3O paid
Grand Junction 1
Ditto half shares
Ditto quarter shares (late
Chester and Crewe)
Quarter
Great Western
Ditto new shares
Ditto Fifth Shares
Hull and Selby
Leicester and Swannington
Lancaster and Preston
Ditto, new
Liverpool and Manchester

10 paid
23 paid

34 15 0 .... 34 10 0
10 15 0 ....
0 0 0 ....
8 15 0 ....
4 15 0 .... 4 14 0
29 5 0 .. .

22 2 6

29 5 0..

213 0 0
93 10 0

Rig 0 0

52 15 0

52 11 0
29 5 0
89 10 0
50 10 0 .... 49 15
9 15 0 ..
45 0 0 ..
53 15 0 ..
32 15 0..
14 IS 0 ..
184 0 0
42 10 0
87 0 0
172 10 0

40
45 paid
50 „„

Ditto quarter shares
Ditto half shares
London and Birmingham 9O
Ditto new shares
Ditto quarter shares
Ditto and Southampton 39
Ditto & Brighton
Manchester and Leeds 7O
Ditto half shares
Manchester, Bolton, & Bury . , 83
Manchester and Birmingham 35
Ditto and Ditto Extension 7
Midland Counties
Ditto, quarter 5
Newcastle and Carlisle lOO

48 5 0 div
27 17 6 ....
54 0 0 ...

30 15 0 .... 30 S
77 10 0 ....
28 5 0 ....

28 13 0
26 15 0 ....
5 2 6 ....
73 0 0
9 10 0 ....
92 10 0
27 15 0
76 0 0 ....
37 0 • ....
2 15 0 ....
11 15 0 ....
79 10 0 ex
67 10 0 ....

Ditto quarter shares ,
North Midland
New North Midland
Paris and Rouen
South Eastern and Dover
North Union
York and North Midland.

BANKS

50 paid

£l2 lOspaid

Bank of Liverpool
- Borough Bank
- Commercial of Liverpool 12 10
- Commercial of England. 5 ..
- East of England lO ..
- of Manchester lO ..
- M'chester & L'pool Dsct. 15 ..
- Northern and Central
- North and South Wales lO

- Royal of Liverpool 5OO
- South Lancashire
- Albion
- Liverpool Union lO ....
- Liverpool Banking Co lO
- Wilts and Dorset 7 10s.
GAS, WATER WORKS, &c.
Exchange Buildings £loo paid
L'pool and Harrington Water
350 ..
Works

18 15 0 ex div.
14 2 6 ....
16 17 0 ....
3 2
7 2 6.
8 16 3 with div.
9 7 6
3 7 6 ....
5 2 6 .... 417

741 0 0 div
5 2 6 ...,
20 5 0 ...,
1! 17 6 ...,
8 10 0 ...

158 0 0

477 10 0

325 0 0 ...
380 0 0 ....
171 0 0 ....171 U

Bootle Ditto Stock
L'pool Coal Gas Company Stock
L'pool New Gas & Coke Co. .4'loo .
Ditto new shares are now paid up.
ASSURANCE COMPANIES
Liverpool Marine Assurance 125 paid 3 2 6
Company
Ocean Assurance Company.... 0 .... 0 13 9
Liverpool Fire and Life 2 10s. 1 19 0
DOCKS, FERRIES, NEW COMPANIES, &c.
Rock Ferry
Monk's Ferry
Steam Tug Company lO . . 7 0 0

Plarringto-n Docks -
Apothecaries' Company
Woodside Ferry
Egremont Ferry
Asphalte (Liverpool;
(Poloncean)...

0 15 6
2 .... 1 0 0
* Exclusive of new Shares.

BIRTH.
On the 4th instant, at No. 18, Berkeley-street, the wife of Mr.
DANIEL DAMES, of a son.

MARRIED

On the 21st ultimo, at Kirkland Church, near Penrith, Mr.
JOSEPH DODD, of this town, butcher, to Miss MARGARET
HODGSON, of Ranbeck, in Kirkland.
On Wednesday last, at St. Nicholas's Church, Mr. THOMAS
WALTON to Miss MARGARET QUINN.
Same day, at Trinity Cburch, by the Rev. J. H. Stafford, Mr.
W. GOULBORN to lIANNAH, eldest daughter of Mr. THOMAS
PRIOR.

On Thursday last, at St. Crux, York, by the Rev. J. Crosby, Mr.
THOMAS KING, of Brownlow-hill, in this town, chemist, to
MARY ANN, third daughter of the late CHARLES SELLERS,
Esq., of the above city, wine-merchant.

Same day, at the Friends' Meeting-house, Lancaster, JOSHUA
HADWEN, Esq., of Sunnyside, to MARY, relict of tne late
BENJAMIN BARTON, Esq.
Same day, at Great Crosshall-steeet Chapel, by the Rev. D. Jones,
Mr. R. VAUGHAN, bootmaker, to MARTHA, daughter of Mr.
WOOD, Shropshire.
On the 11th instant, at Stoak, by the Rev. J. T. E. West, JpiiN,
ANDREW, second son of WILLIAM SMITH, Esq., of St. Anp
street, Liverpool, to ELIZABETH, eldest daughter of the WS
THOMAS COLLISON, Esq., surgeon.

.
Same day, at Brompton Church, by the Rev J. Geo . Brett,
STEPHEN DIGBY, eldest son of the late Admiral ROBT. MURRAY,
to GEORGINA FRANCISCA, daughter of Geo. W. Brett, Esq.
of Grove House, Old Bromptop.

DIED

On the 3d of June, at Old Calabar, THOMAS son of the latt3
Mr. G. OWEN, brewer, of this town,

On the 3th nit., at German Flatts, aged 106, Mr. GEORGE R. 7'.
HEWES, the last of the Boston tea-party.
On the 16th nit., aged 32, HENRY, the son of Mrs. JANE HOPE,
proprietress of the Bull's Head Inn, Warrington.
On the 30th ult., aged 66, Mrs. ELIZABETH EDWARDS,
Warwick-street, Toxteth-park.
Same day aged 51, Mr. NEIL LEITCH, late of 11. M. Customs
at this port.

On the Ist instant, at his residence, Wilbram-place, Northwich,
in his 7sth year, CHARLES BROADY, Esq., rock-salt-proprietor,
deeply regretted by a numerous circle of relatives and friends.
On the 2d instant, at Heanor, in her 82d year, PHCEBE, the be-
loved wife of Mr. HOWITT, a member of the Society of Friends,
and mother of Mr. Wm. Howitt.

On the 3d instant, after a long indisposition, borne with Christian
fortitude, aged 76, HANNAH, wife of Mr. ROBERT SAMPSON.
tailor.

—On the eth instant, aged 72, ANN, wife of Mr. GEORGE LEIGH,
bookseller, St. Vincent-street East. She was a steady member of
the Wesleyan Methodist Society for the space of forty seven years,
and was, a leader 27 years.

On the 28th ultiino, Mr. JAMES HAWKINS, of this town, in
the 55th year of his age. In him his family have lost an affectionate
and examplary parent, and society an able, upright and honourable

On the 7th instant, at the family seat, Bold, near Warrington,
aged 42, DOROTHEA, wife of Sir HENRY BOLD HOUGHTON
Bart.
On the gth instant, CAROLINE, second daughter of Mr. WM•
COLTON, 15, Upper Parliament-street, St. James's.
On the 11th instant,' after a very short illness, in his 7th year.
CHARLES SEPTIMUS, yOungest child of WILLIAM Lf)!lp,
Esq., Everton.
Same day, aced 3 years, MARY JANE, second daughter of,
SAMUEL and ELILABETH TILLOTSON, of H.M. Customs.
Same clay, at his residence, in Charlotte-street, Bedford-square'
London, MICHAEL RYAN, Esq„ M.D., deservedly respected b}'
all who knew him. _

On the I3th instant, at the house of his son-in-law, Mr. John
Pughe, bookseller, Marybone, after a long and tedious illness, !,"
his 72nd year, Mr. EDWARD JONES, joiner, who was for upwards
of 24 years in the employ of the late Mr. Henry Holt, of this
town.

LIVERPOOL:
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1840.
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THE .OLD LINE OF PACKETS
For NEW YORK,
„aft To sail on the 7th and 19th of every Month

OXFORD. J. RATHBONE
NORTH AMERICA, A.B. LOWDER 610 tons.. 7th Jan.
EUROPE, E. G. MARSHALL 6lO tons.. 19th Jan.
NEW YORK. W. C. BARSTOW .... 1000 tons.. 7th Feb.
CAMBRIDGE. IRA BURSLEY .... 800 tons.. 19th Feb.
COLUMBUS. T. B. CROPPER .... 660 tons.. 7th Mar
SOUTH AMERICA, D. r. BAILEY 610 tons.. 19th Mar
ENGLAND, B. L. WAITE

These Ships are all of the first-class ; commanded by men
of character and experience. The Passage Money is esta-
blished at Twenty-five Guineas, for which ample Stores of
every description will be provided, with the exception of
Wines and Liquors, which will be furnished by the Steward,
if required. BARING BROTHERS and Co.
Freight by these Packets will be collected at the rate of
four dollars and eighty cents to the pound sterling.

For BOSTON,
/
Akz The first-class American Ship FRANKLIN,
MIN* A. W. ROGERS, blaster;
Burthen 450 tons, coppered and copper-fastened, a
fast sailer, and in all respects a desirable conveyance.—For
freight or passage apply to Captain ROGERS, on board, Wa-
terloo Dock, or to BARING BROTHERS and Co.
Freight payable at four dollars and eighty cents per pound
sterling.

For MOBILE,
The well-known British Ship ACADIA,
' 1111, WM. M`KENZIE, Master ;
A I at Lloyd's ; a regular trader ; and will sail on
Thursday next.—For freight or passage, having good accom-
modations, apply to the Master, on hoard, Brunswick Dock,
or to CHAPMAN and WILLIS.