The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-05-07 00:00:00

OATH OF ALLEGIANCE.

Ist William and Mary, cap. 1 sec. 8.
bE
I. A. 8., do sincerely prormse and swear, that I wth
faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queea
Victoria.

So HELP ME GOD.
OATH OF SUPREMACY.
Ist Anne. slat. 1. cap. 22.
1, A. 8., do swear that I do from my heart abhor,
detest, and abjure, as impious and heretical, that damn-
able doctrine and position, that Princes excommunicated;
or &priced by the Pope, or any authority of the See a
Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or
any other whatsoever; and I do declare, that no foicign
prince, person, prelate, state or pot,ntate bath, or ought
to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence
or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm.
SO HELP ME GOD.
OATH OF ABJURATION.
6th Geo. 111. cap. 53.

I, A. 8., do truly and sincerely acknowledge, profit's,
testify, and declare in my conscience. before God and the
world, that our Sovere;gn Lady Queen Victoria the First,
is lawful and rightful Queen of these realm, and all other
her Majesty's dominions and countries !hereunto belong-
ing. And Ido solemnly and sincerely declare, that Ido
believe in my conscience that not any of the descendants
of the person who pretended to be Prince of Wales
during the life of the late King James the Second, and
since his decease pretended to be, and took upon himself
the style and title of King of England, by the name of
James the Third, ur of Scotland, by the name of James
the Eighth, or the style and title of King of Great Britain,
hath any right or title whatsoever to the Crown of this
realm, or any oth r the dominions thereunto belonging:
and I do renounce, refuse and abjure any allegiance or
obedience to any of them. And Ido swear that I will
bear fai'hful and true allegiance to her Majesty Queen
Victoria the First, and Her will defend to the utmost of
my power against all traitorous conspiracies and attempts
whatsoever, which shall be made against her person,
crown or dignity. And I will do my utmost endeavour
to disclose and make known to her Majesty and her suc-
cessors, all treasons and traitorous conspiracies which I
shall know to be against her or any of them. And Ido
faithfully promise, t.t the utmost of my power, to support,
maintain and defend the succession of the crown against
the descendents of the said James, and against all other
Persons whatsoever; which succession, by an Art, ea-
tit'ed, " An Act for the further limitation of the Cron
and better securing the rights and liberties of the subject.
is, and stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electreee
an I Duchess Dowager of Hanover, and the heirs of her
body. being Protestants. And all these things I do plainly'
and sincerely acknowledge and swear, at cording to these
express words by me spoken, and according to the phis
common sense arid und, rstanding of the same words, wiih-
out any equivocation, mental evasion, or secret reserva-
tion whatsoever. And Ido make this recognition, AC'
knowledgment, abjuration, renunciation and promise,
heartily, willingly, and truly, upon the 'true faith of
Christian.

SO HELP ME Gov.

The Queen Dowazer continues to improve, and it is
not intended to issue any more bulletins.

Lord Sandon, M.P., and Sir Howard Douglas, MX',
bad an interview with the Chancellor of the Exchequer
on Friday.
TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE.—The Rev. Robert
Me. Neill, M.A., late schtlar of this College, has been
licensed, by the Archbishop of York, to the cutacy of
Bolton Percy, Yorkshire.
A deputation on the subject of sugar, including Lord
M. Sandon, M.P.; Sir Howard Douglas, P. ; anti
Wiliam IL Sandhach, had an interview with the Chan-
cellor of the Ex, ht-quer on Saturday.
The Morning Herald of yesterday states confidently
that Sir Henry Hardinge wit succeed Lord Ellenbor=lt
as Governor-General of India, and that the Lille :4t, Di-
has been made at the solicitation of the East '
rec'ors.
bury News
A LIBERAL PAPER DEFUNCT.—The &AJews
on the
expired, after a protracted illness of seven years,
2ith ult. It was the organ of the Radical faction of
Shropshire. and has been driven from the field by the
Shropshire Conservative, a sound Protestant and Toni
journal.
THE GREAT BRITAIN STEAM SHIP.—The efforts of
Mr. J. M. Hyde, mathematical instrument maker, of .his
city, who descended by means of his diving apparatus to
the Inttom of the dock to remove the obstructions from
the keel. on M trid ty last resulted in success, and this la
v:athan was libera ed •, she now lies moored in the float-
ing harbour, near the Clifton Gas Works, where she is on
viewat a moderate charge.—Bristol Journal.

ELECIIONELEING MOVEMENT AT ABINGDON.—Mr•
Du:fr-11- who has represented the borough of Abtogdoa
during four successive parliaments, has retired in coiese-
qtkenee. as he states in his address, "of the object of bill
.political life having been attained in the estabbshment of
a ministry possessing the confidence of the c untry." Mf•
Thesiger, the new :Sohcitor.Geneial, has i,sueel an ad-
dress io the electors, and canvassed the town with the
greatest success.

THE COURT.—Arrangements have been made for the
deAarture of her Majesty and his Royal Highness Prince
Albert, accompanied by the infant royal family, fro
Buckingham l'alice for the Isle of Wight in the course
of the ensuing week. Her Majesty will reside in cots-
partitive retirement during the brief visit of the court,
which is not expected to extend beyowt ten days or *
foitilight. Osborne-house has been engaged for the WC-
of the Sovereign for a period of only twelve montlitt
commencing from the Ist of this month. The court will
return to Buckingham Palace from Claremont this
(luesday) afternoon.
CHESTER AND HOLYHEAD RAILWAY.—Upon refer';
(mite .o Sir Robert Peel's speech in the House of GIL"
mons, on Thuisday night, as reported in the Timts, it
would appear that Government would not only 'write*
nea bridge across the' Menai Straits, but also a more di-
rect, perfect, and expensive lin- than the projectors of this
railway have hitherto contemplated ; and with all the re-
quirements now proposed by Government, and the d!ifi"
citifies to be contended with in firming w•-at Sir 11,13crt
Peel calls the most direct line, it is now strongly aePll2;
hendei this rai;way bill cannot be sufficiently matured
pass the Coalitions this session.— Correspon&nt. •
thrown a considerable clan p on the tea mark
The budget of the Chancellor of the Exchequer has
At the public s3le, which cursed on Thursday, only 5,940
packages fund purchasers, out of 36,840, at some reduc-
tion in price. The deliveries for consumption have also
fallen off in a slight degree, compared with last year. UP
to the 30th of Apr+l, the total deliveries from London, in-
cluding shipments coastwise and for exports tun, was
11,062,000 lbs., against 11,738.000 lbs. at the co:r spond-
log period last year. It is not supposed, however, that
anyda edriemncneiuhtiaosn
ariseni n th efroacmtuatlhec:rns
ttlit'atiethise
upon stock in :he expectation that prices will be yet lower.
and that, at all events, there will be no advance.
dealers n 'ePt ratailwbi
nnagt.

evia7theittl:hit a m
v,n ot:
WHITE HAVEN.—In consequence of the contemplated
fthhee oClda-relisAablaisrihdedWs°trekamingctenml of the
platiaiylivay
to
latter town have given orders for a firs -rate iron steam'
vessel, to be imilt under the direct on of Mr. Grantham:
by which it is contemplated that the journey ny sea oil'
be accomi lished ir, 1:tle more trial) spa hours, aid 131
railway to Carlisle in two hours mire. Such increased
fscilites of communication w th these rat-usive mining
and agricultural &strict:, mu,t prove of the utmost ad'
yawn.. to the poputati.m. Me ,us of easy ace-as will thall
be aff ,riled to the western portion of the lake di-triot.
Mi 8,18. Fawcett. Preston, and Co. are to cost
engines of the new vessel, and they are to be male on to:
direct acting principle, now generally advted to the most
improved vessels.

LIVERPOOL CATTLE MARKET. MAY 6.
There Was a very small supp.y of both Beef and Mutt
chiefly Scotch, at our market io-d,q, add there being a r 9,,,
attendance of purchasers, good Beet brought from 6cl to 6f
mutton 6id to ;d.

HAY AND POTATO MARKET.
Hay, 7d to 10d Clover did to 9.; Grass Sd ; Straw. Wbe is
:i to 4d, Oat, :lid to bid : Potatoes, Short 'fops, is sd
11d, Cups, s I lid to 2s.

LIVERPOOL :
TUESDAY, MAY 7, 1844.
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