The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1854-03-28 00:00:00

Is loading rapidly. and will be shortly despatched.
For HOBART TOWN,
O:4A\ The beautiful British-built Clipper Ship
TEMPLEMAN,
WILLIAM Ems, Commander;
WI tons; A 1 at Lloyd's 12 years; copper fastened and cop-
:peered; is a well known, very fast sailing, and superior
-conveyance : loading in the Salthouse Dock.—Apply to
AIIeaffILJOSHIIA PROWSE and Co., or to
COTESWORTH, \SYNNE, and LYNE.

Warranted first vessel.—Has half her cargo in coarse of
shipment. and will he promptly despatched.
For SYDNEY, N.S.W.,
ide.;,':4* The remarkably llne liritish.built clipper Barque
it f, sig PORTIA,
Captain JAMES
CAMPBELL
2 536 ton register ;AI at Lloyd's, being only one year old ;
end in every point a most eligible conveyance : loading in
The Prince's Dock.—Apply to
COTEgWORTH, WYNNE, and LYNE.
The above vessel has excellent accommodation for two or
three cabin passengers.

-THE " LIVERPOOL" LINE OF AUSTRALIAN PACKETS.
ESTABLISHED IN 1848.

_au room for a few Cabin and Second Cabin Passengers, and
will go into the Rico on the Ist of April next.
For MELBOURNE, direct,
64\ The very fine A 1 Ship JAMES CARSON,
4.*11
JAMES KILGO[7R, Commander
1064 t,ns register; 1800 tons burthen.
For further particulars apply to
JAMES M. WALTHEW, 46, Chapel-street, Liverpool.

SAILING NOTICE; SHIP AFRICA.
Passengers will please take Notice that this Ship goes into
the River on MONDAY next, and that their Luggage must
been board on SATURDAY next.
AUSTRALIA.
THE " FOX" LINE OF PACKETS.
00.4.\ ESTABLISHED IN LIVERPOOL IN 1828.
41 lA,
_ The following first-class Clipper Shins, regular
traders, will meet with punctual despatch, being fitted uo
with all the improvements so lengthened an experience in the
-Stade suggests.
For MELBOURNE and SYDNEY,
Ships. Captains. Reg. Bur. To sail
-AFRICA O'NEIL 1435..2500..

For SYDNEY,
JANE LEECH RICHARDSON. 910.. 1501..
,COUNTESS OF ELGIN.PATTERsoN.. 1204.. 2000..

For Rates of Passage, which are moderate, apply to
HENRY FOX, 2, King-street, Liverpool.

MAIL STEAMER TO AUSTRALIA.

The General Screw Steam Shipping Company's
Iron Screw Steamer
QUEEN OF THE SOUTH,
' 71: 11,14 Of 1,800 Tons,
W. H. NORMAN, Commander,
'Will sail from Southampton, :with Her Majesty's Mails, for
ADELAIDE, PORT PHILIP, and SYDNEY, on the 4th of
_April next. Her accommodations are of a most superior
-description; bath-rooms, and many other comforts for pas-
sengers are on board; the cabins provided with every-
thing necessary for the voyage ; wii.es, spirits, and beer may
be obtained on board at moderate prices; and carries an ex-
perienced surgeon. The QUEEN OF THE SOUTH will proceed
-direct to Port Philip, where the Company's Steamer BOSPHO-
RUS will be in readiness to convey the Malls to Adelaide with
the Passengers, without extra charge.—For terms of freight
and passage apply to JAMES HEEBNER,
Agent for the Company, 20, Water-street.

" EAGLE" LINE OF PACKETS FOR AUSTRALIA.

the consignment of BRIGHT BROTHERS, and Co., Mel-
bourne, who provide Steamers and Lighters for Landing
their Passengers, Luggage, and Cargo, immediately on the
Vessel's arrival in Hobson's Bay.
For MELBOURNE, PORT PHILIP,
Forwarding
well-known
to SYDNEY & ADELAIDE,
favourite Ship
ALBATROSS,
Captain WILLIAM GEVES,
3,700 tons burthen, will be despatched on the 25th April : first-
sate Passenger Accommodation.
Apply to the Owners,
GIBBS, BRIGHT, and CO., Liverpool.

STEAM TO AUSTRALIA.
CARRYING A MAIL.
The GREAT BRITAIN,
%i
B. R. MATHEWS, Commander,
PL: will positively be despatched
-lior4K-Toric-- For MELBOURNE, PORT PHILIP,
13th April next,
booking passengers for SYDNEY, ADELAIDE,
LAUNCESTON, and GEELONG.
Cargo can now be sent alongside.
Passage _ _ to 70 Guineas.

Although the last passage from Liverpool.to Melbourne was
-.only 65 da} s, the experience then gained leaves no doubt that
the present voyage will be performed in from 55 to 60 days.
GIBBS, BRIGHT, and CO., Liverpool.

LIVERPOOL
"GOLDEN" LINE
OF
?",' -',131 PACKETS TO AUSTRALIA.

NILES BARTON'S last passage to Melbourne 82 days.
STAB OF THE EAST'S „ 3 / 75 days.

For MELBOURNE. SYDNEY, and ADELAIDE,
Manding Passengers and Baggage on the Wharf, free of charge.
Snip. Tens eg. Commander. To sail
-MILES BARTON 103•1 W. KELLY 20th April.
BRIDE OF THE SEAS 1350 .. R. ELDER 10th May.
new Ship
-STAR OF THE EAST.. 1219 .. J.B.Ronesrsox To follow.
ICONSTANCE ..... 1109 .. W. MILLwARD..TO
50UT7.4 CAROLINA .. 1700 .. Lem To -follow.
'GOLDEN FLEECE .... 1800 .. (New Ship) To follow.
The above are all first.rate Clipper Vessels, regular
-traders, and are commanded by men of experience and ability.
who will do all in their power to promote the comfort of pas.
sengers. Each ship carries an experienced Surgeon.—For
passage, &c., apply to
MILLERS an THOlf PSON, 4, Drury-lane,
Water- st reet, Liverpool.

in man; STAR" LINE OF AUSTRALIAN PACKETS.
Wilt be despatched on the 10th April nest.
For MELBOURNE, PORT PHILIP,
Landing Passengers and their Luggage at the
Wharf, and also forwarding them, at the expense
ea,„..., of the ship, to SYDNEY, ADELAIDE' AMIGEELONG,
- _ The splendid new Clipper-ship NIERNIAID,
1,30) tens register,
EDWARD DEVEY, Commander.
The MERMAID has been built expressly for the Australian
Trade, by the celebrated Builders of the ship Eagle, of the
very best materials, and is one of the strongest, and, from the
Fineness of her model, the fastest of her class afloat. Her
Between-decks are unusually roomy, and they will be fitted
am by ve owners in a manner calculated to insure the corn.
fort and health of the Passengers. She has a large Saloon
forward on Deck, 46 feet in length, and another aft, 35 feet
long. Her best Cabin is unusually spacious, and its fittings
will be of the most superior description. The Ventilation and
Lighting of every part of the Ship is such as has never yet
been equalled in this Port. Her Commander has been for
many years in the Passenger Trade, and received most flat-
tering testimonials from those who have sailed with him. The
MERMAID carries an experienced Surgeon, and also a Chap-
lain.—Apply to the Owners.
PILKINGTON and WILSON,
3, Commercial-buildings, Water•street.
V' The MERMAID will take Steam as far as practicable.

'WHITE STAR" LINE or AUSTRALIAN PACKETS.
To sail 2011 s Aprirnext.
For MELBOURNE, PORT PHILIP,
e„ Landing Passengers and their Luggage at the
1 - \ Wharf, and forwarding them, at the expense of the
""I*V h. SYDNEY, and G •
s_ip ADELAIDE, EELONG,
. - -The celebrated new Clipper and fully-armed Ship
RED J A C K E T,
SAMUEL REED, Commander,
2,430 tons register.
This magnificent ship, the largest end fastest in the world,
laving made her first voyage from New York to Liverpool in
the unprecedentedly short period of thirteen days, amidst the
terrific contrary gales which prevailed in January last, with-
out losing either a rope or spar, has just been purchased to
form one of the " White Star" Line of Australian Packets.
The RED JACKET was built by one of the most celebrated
builders in New York, expressly for the passenger trade.
Iler dimensions are, measurement length, 230 feet ; over all,
265 feet; beam, 45 feet; height between decks, 8 feet. This
large amount of space till allow of unusual comfort and
berthing room being provided for passengers. The beat Cabin
and the Saloon on deck are unequalled in the accommodation
which they afford by any vessel which ever sailed in the trade
.from this or any other country. Splendid accommodation is
_provided for Second Cabin Passengers, but no Intermediate
4f)r Steerage taken.—For further particulars apply to
PILKINOTON and WILSON, Commercial-buildings.
-Num.—The RED JACKET will take Steam as far as practi-
,cable, should the weather prove unfavourable on her sailing
adsty.

-The Undersigned are thankful to state that, although their
Lioe, since its establishment, has conveyed more Passengers
to Australia than any other in the Kingdom, no .Ship be-
loaning to it has ever put back or met with any
accident, by which any loss of life has occurred, notwith-
standing 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 Melbourne 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.
"BLACK BALL" LINE OF AUSTRALIAN PACKETS.
Being the only regularly-established Line of
Clippers sailing between
`„ 6 LIVERPOOL and 3IELBOURNE,
. ,1, Forwarding Passengers to ADELAIDE, SYDNEY,
GEELONG, and LA uNcEsTom, at Ship's Expense.
All Passengers and Luggage landed on the Wharf.
These Ships are all constructed by the First Builders of the
Day,including 51`KAy, of Boston, and HALL, of Aberdeen.
Ship. Reg. Bur. Capt. Date.
NORWOOD 1527.. 2500.. PRICE ....April 5
LIGHTNING, new 2000.. 3500.. FORBES.... April 15
OLIVER LANG, new 1275..2500.. MANNING May 1
ICHAMI 10Norrms SEAS
stew 2280.. 35045.. NewLANDs June 1
MARCO POLO 1625.. 3000.. M`DoNNELL July 1
JAMES BAINES new 2400.. 4000.. GARD:VER. Aug .1
INDIAN QUEEN. .... . 1040.. 2000.. MILLS .... Sept.. I
E LIZ. HARRIS )N, new 1404.. 2600.. JACKSON .. Oct. 1
BONNIE JEAN, newAber- 2000..
deen Clipper ...1 CARTHY. Nov. 1
SCHOMBERG,. new 2300. 3500..DAGU1D.... Dec. 1
The above Ships are of the largest class, are commanded by
Alen of experience and ability,
_h will lak every precaution
Ito 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 Lin_ el
ewill continue, as heretofore,
to take Steam as far as practicab .

Zit ittb tats.

LOADING BERTH SOUTH SIDE WATERLOO DOCK.

"BLACK STAR" LINE OF PACKETS.

LIVERPOOL TO NEW YORK.

Packet of the Bth April.

The splendid American Packet-ship
• T• H• C. BARSTOW, Commander ;

AMERICA,

-3,180 tons resister ; copper,faitened and coppered ;
well-
inown ae a fast sailer ; and a fine.eonveyance for Goods.—

_Apply to C. GitIIIiSHAW- and CO.
GOO& will be reeeiTed till ladnight of the 7th proximo.