The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-06-05 00:00:00

WEST INDIES AND MADEIRA:

. - - -.—
Isabel, (3.52) —R
Shaw, from Antigua, 432 hhds 3 tees sugar, 100
puns molasses, C W and F Shand-25 hhds sugar, Swart, Myers
and co-20 hhds sugar, 1g puns molasses, J Jones-20 hhds sugar,
C Turner, jun-20 do, Trustees C Turner-1 box rum, 2 boxes ar
root, I box preserves, I box 1 trunk apparel returned, order—P D -
Isabella, (237) E Thorpe, from Trinidad, 213 hhds 20 tees 5 brls
sugar, 143 puns 6 brls molasses, 20 tees coffee, 100 bags cocoa, T
and H Murray-6 hhds Madeira wine, 7 boxes presents, order—P D

TIDE TABLE.
Days. Men. Evn. Height. Sundays, Holydays, 4e.
u. U. R. N.
Friday .. 5 237 4 5 14 8
Saturday 6 338 5 5 13 6 Oxford Easter Term ends.
Sunday 7 433 6 9 12 8 Pentecost. Whit. Sunday,
Monday 8 536 7 8 12 3
Tuesday 9 632 8 6 12 4
Wednes. 10 733 859 12 4 Oxford Term begins.
Thursday 11 831 948 13 8

BIRTHS.
On the 29th ultimo, Mrs. HENRY FOX, of Mount.pleasant, of a
daughter.
On the 2nd instant, at Aigburth, Mrs. JOHN A. TINNE, of a son.
Same day, the lady of the Rev. T. F. BARKER, Farinion.
Cheshire, of a daughter.

MARRIED.
On the 20th ultimo, at the Church of St. Pancras. London, THOS.
SLEEMEN, Esq. of Tenby, to CAROLINE LOUISA, only daugh-
ter of the late Capt. WILLIAM EMBURY EDWARDS, of Calcutta,
and grand-daughter of the late Thomas Jones, Esq. formerly a veil
eminent solicitor in Manchester.
On the Ist instant, at St. Philip's Church, Mr. JOSEPH RIGB'I
watchmaker, to Miss SARAH CLARKE.
On the 2nd instant, at St. Bride's Church, by the Rev. A•
M'Conkey, Mr. RICHARD WRIGHT to ELLEN, daughter of the
late Mr. T. WINSTANLEY, of this town.

DIED.
At his residence, Baker-street, Portman-square, London, Colonel
ROBERT TORRENS, late Adjutant-General of her Majesty's trool4
in the East Indies.

On the 24th ult. at Maryport. Mr. JOHN HODGSON, many Yeats
one of the Trustees of the town and harbour of Maryport, aged J,3h
On the 27th ult. Mrs. DAKIN. post-office, Knutsford, in the 85th
year of her age.
On the 28th ult. aged 76, Mr. THOMAS COWLEY, Bankfield,"
crescent, North Shore, formerly of Castletown, Isleman, much and
deservedly respected.
Same day, at the residence of her son-in-law, William Raven?"
croft, Esq. Lingdale-house, Oxton, Mrs. BETTELEY, aged 81 Yea"'
much respected.
Same day, in his 73rd year, Mr. THOMAS GRINDROD, of
Wheelock.
On the 28th ultimo, aged 30 years, at his seat, Maesloug,h Castle'
WALTER DE WINTON, Esq. M.P. for the county of Radnor.
On the 29th ult. in his 41st year, at Barton, EDWARD Cll
MAN, Esq. late surgeon to the Honourable East India Compan)
Service on the Madras establishment. ED
On the 29th ult. at his residence, Barton, near Manchester,
WARD CHAPMAN, Esq. late surgeon in the Honourable East Ind'`'
Company's Service, Madras Establishment. gr.
Same day, aged lei -ears, DOROTHY, eldest daughter of
ELDRED MORDAUNT.: Chester-street, Toxteth-park. )0.
On the 30th ult. after three days' illness, ELIZABETH GA
NER, wife of Mr. John Gardner, Mill-lane, Hunter-street.
Same day, aged 67 years, at her residence, St. Anne-street,
ELLEN, relict of the late JOHN PULFORD.
St. Same day, at the house of his brother, Dr. Hulley, !• a-• - la
street, Manchester, Mr. JOHN NEVETT HULLEY. surgeon! 4*-
of this town.
On the 31st ult. CATHERINE, wife of Mr. MARMAD-
FOSTER, solicitor, of Manchester.
Same day, aged 16 years, WILLIAM STRAHAR, of Manclieste!:
On the Ist instant, at the residence of his brother.inaaw. Soo"'
hill, Toxteth-park, Mr. GAVIN NEWALL, aged 24 years. af
Same day, at Woolton-hill, CAROLINE, infant daughter
JAMES MAC GREGOR, Esq.
A
On the 2nd instant, at his house, Duke-street, Mr. JOHN 5.N.10
merchant, a native of Zetland.
Same day, at Lathom-house, after a long illness, the Right 11011.
Lady SKBLMERSDALE.
he
Suddenly, at his residence, in Duke-street, on the night of t t
2nd instant, JOHN CHAFY, Esq. Inspector-General of Custom`. ,e
this port, which important appointment lie has only tilled fora 1e
months, having been removed from the London establishnicat Qu
the appointment of Mr. Fennings as Surveyor-General. Few l':,•11
have ever gone to the grave with such a reputation as that whit
adorned the life and will bless the memory of this excellent 11'`.;
vidual. We are not saying too much, when we assert that his 111;
will be deeply felt by all classes over whom he had control. I.sl
whole life has been one unvarying scene of active and 'mice?,
benevolence. Blessed by Providence with an exalted mind ana,,
generous heart, be well won and nobly supported the character_.?%.,
philanthropist. The poor, in him, have lost a benefactor, afa
and a friend, and his example was such as all would do sara:d
imitate. In all the virtues that adorn the character of man
in all the generous sympathies that attaches a value to our nail! of
Mr. Chafy excelled. How many a heart lie cheered in the timer°.
adversity, and how many an erring fellow-creature he has 1
tected in the hour of difficulty and danger, all who knew 1119'be 0)
co
remember and testify to; but he has gone to the grave, Ims will
summoned to his last account. His many virtues, however!, to
live and his name be blest long after he shall have mouldem,iii
dust. Truly may it be said of this departed gentleman that d'';;011
a long and laborious public life, he stands unsullied by the taf foe.
of a single act that ever could have made one virtuous man
The merchants of this large commercial town have lost a s' f his
public servant. Active and unremitting in the discharge °f
Bp,
duties—kind, affable, and obliging to all by whom he Wa'ed 11
proached—the officers of the department have indeed sustain
loss that will not easily be replaced. He sleeps the sleep a
but while his bright example is admired, may it be a beacon ligmedLt
others to follow and to imitate. We earnestly hope, howeve,r',e to
those gentlemen will feel it to be their duty and their privini
adopt some means by which this good man's memory std
handed down to future ages. He rests in peace till the res`sd fish
tion of the just, when for all his virtues he shall reap a rich an
reward.—From a Correspondent. i„ the
On the 3rd instant, Mr. THOMAS WRIGHT WATSON.
50th
On ear of his ae. •
the 4th instgant, at Chatham place, Edge-hill, MAR-la te o
eldest slaughter of the late HUGH DUCKWORTH, Esti-
Rose-hill, near Manchester.

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