The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1851-07-29 00:00:00

ROME. ECCLESIASTICAL INTELLIGENCE.
An order has been issued in Rome, prohibiting the
wearing of sky-blue ribbons in hats or bonnets under pain •
of being arrested and punished by fifty strokes of the has- PREFERMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS.
Ayling, Rev. Henry, to the Rectory of ramon Cotterell
tinado. Persons found in " a suspicious meeting or con- Gloucestershire. Patron, the Duke of Beaufort; Blake, Rev.' venticle" are to be similarly dealt with. Sicy-blue rib- Vernon, 8.A., to he Domestic Chaplain to the Lord High
bons are declared in the manifesto to be " tokens of that Commissioner of the lonian Islands; Brookes, Rev. William,
band which in the days of the most deplorable anarchy de- to Riddings Curacy, Derbyshire; Burfield, Rev. Henry John,
solated this respectable city with bloodshed and violence." 8.A., to St. Thomas's Curacy, Birmingham; Byron, Hon. and
ellheavid Augustus,
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John,
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The Roman Observer of the 16th inst. announces the
return of the Pope from Castel-Gandolfo on the preceding Brown, Rev. Richard Neat Diiguid, to St. Curacy,
Perpetrual
day. --- Curacy, Bermondsey, Surrey ' • Burbidge, Rev. Thomas,
RUSSIA. L.L.D., to the Principalship of Leamington College; Codner,
A corps of 18,000 Russian infantry and 8,000 cavalry goemv.toDsa eke]; S
John.o L ~ ,
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bJuoritiono's
cCoutio-accvy Woking,Devoo l Surrey;
avloo
are concentrated by the river Dnieper, near to the confines Rev. Tliomas, to St Stephen's Rectory, Ipswich; ;Dickenason,
of Moldavia. Rev. Charles Septimus A., 8.A., to Audley Curacy, Stafford-
shire; Dixon, Rev. William Andrew, 8.A., to Lee-Brockhurst
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAM-SHIP AFRICA. Curacy, Salop; Evans, Rev. J., Vicar of Crickhowell, Breck-
Dock, to the sinecure Rectory of Crickhowell. Patron, the
LATEST FROM AMERICA. Duke of Beaufort; Fell. Rev. G. H., to the Perpetual Curacy
By the arrival of the Royal Mail steam-ship Africa we of Goring, Oxfordshire; Gipps, Rev. Frederick, 8.A., to
have received advices from New York to the 16th instant.
Ansi- st
.1 epmet Curacy,es
Rectory,S t a Staffordshire; osradnsdh,iiriee
1;) , Gilder,
Kent;
Goodwin,Rev.
Rev. Horace, M.A.,
John,
The Africa arrived in the river on Saturday evening, at
half-past nine, having made the quickest run from New 1131 . ,
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tmo
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acL,,,e Staffordshire;
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York she has vet accomplished, though not so rapid as Kay, M.A., to Alrewas 'Vicarage, Staffordshire; Hubbard,
those effected by the Asia and Pacific. She made the Rev. Alfred Roots, 8.A., to St. John's Curacy, Derby; Hardy,
passage in ten days, four hours, and forty-seven minutes, Rev. John Peter, 8.A., to St. Thomas's Curacy, Stockport,
and ran in one day no less than 336 miles. She brought Cheshire; Hodgson, Rev. H. Wade, M.A., (Perpetual Curate
of Irton and Drigg, Cumberland), to be a Surrogate, diocese of
1,001,543 dollars specie on freight and 96 passengers. Chester; LyonMurray,James, B.A. to Tamworth Curacy
There is no truth in the report of Mr. Webster's in- Staffordshire ; Muray Rev. Henry, M.A., to the Chaplaincy'
tended resignation of the Secretaryship of State. of Colney Hatch Asylum • Mansfield, Rev. Edward, 8.A., to
The United States Government have remonstrated the Holy Innocents' Perpetual Curacy, Highnam, Gloucester-
against some extravagant' demands made by France upon shire; Mayhew, Rev. Thomas Rabbett, M.A., to Darsham
the-Sandwich Islands, and to enforce which, if resisted, Vicarage, and to Dunwich Perpetual Curacy, Suffolk ; Norman
France has threatened to resort to force. Rev. R. A. H., to St. Paul's Curacy, Derby ; Noel, Rev. —,
to Cropredy Vicarage, Oxfordshire; Owen, Rev. Frank. 8.A.,
Great excitement has been caused in Mexico by the to St. Martin's Curacy, Birmingham ; Phelps, Rev. E. S., 8.A.,
ejection of the engineering corps of the Tehuantepec to the Chaplaincy of her Majesty's Dockyard, Portsmouth ;
railway route from that quarter by order of the President Poole, Rev. A., to a Curacy at St. Barnabas, Pimlico; Postle-
Arista, and it was said that as the United States pro- twaite, Rev. T. G., Curate of St. George's Chapel, Stonehouse,
moters of the route were determined to persevere, Arista to the Incumbency of Christ Church, Plymouth. Patron, the
Rev. J. Hatchard ; Parish, Rev. William Samuel M A to.
had ordered the establishment of a military force in the Cherry-Hinton Vicarage, Cambiidgeshire , Smith', Rev." J.,
district. Mr. Garay had associated with Irm a number of 8.D., Fellow and Tutor of Christ's College:Cambridge, to the
enterprising capitalists of New Orleans and New York, as Rectory of Brisley, with the 'Vicarage of Gately, Norfolk.
the revocation of the grant would be very embarrassing Patrons, Christ's College; Thorpe, Rev. Frederick, 8.A., to
and tinkly injurious to the commercial interests of New Smalley and Morley Curacy, Derbyshire; Vincent, Rev.
Orleans. The distance from New Orleans to San Fran- Osman Parke, M.A., to St. Michael's Curacy, Coventry;
, Vance, Rev. James, B.A. to Coseley Curacy, Staffordshire' • cisco by Tehuantepec is 2000 miles shorter than ny Wheeler, Rev. Robert Thomas, to the Vicarage of Minster,
Panama. Kent, vacant 1w the death of the Rev. F. V. Lockwood.'
The lands for hundreds of miles along the Mississippi Patron, the Arclibishcp of Canterbury.
and Missouri rivers are submerged by the overflowing of BENEFICES AND APPOINTMENTS VACANT.
the streams, and the growing crops are entirely destroyed. Connor;Gy (and Vicarage), Ireland, diocese of
Many houses have been washed away, and a vast amount cease 4,,,a)trrootint,o 11,aorAnsilsii of Iclaeiritafgard ;RReevv.
Jamesßoss Magrath,Jebb
of live stock has perished. The levee at St. Louis was deceased.—High Ham,. Sorli4erset, diocese of Bath and ells;
completely overflowed, and the warehouses were filled with value £583, with residence ; patrons, Worcester College,
water to the depth,of several feet, the river being some Oxford; Rev. J. Shaw, deceased.—Donative :Curacy, East-
miles opposite the cify. Great fears were entertained, Typerly, Hants, diocese of Winchester ; value .W4O; patron,
GClSMid'l'qi;
that, on the waters subsiding, the effect would be very J PERPETUAL
IE Rev.s. E.
aphiolini
a Phillips,
and War-
prejudicial to health.UUß C U Y g ,
dington, county and diocese of Oxford; patron, Bishop of
A terrible storm has occurred on the Gulf shore of Oxford; Rev. J. Ballard, deceased.
Texas, by which several steamers were driven ashore, CHAPLAINCIES.—Cambridge Borough Gaol; patrons, the
many houses overturned, and the young cotton crops par- Justices; Rev. J. B. Thurling, resigned.—Norwich Castle;
tially destroyed. patrons, the Justices of Norfolk ; Rev. J. Brown, resigned.
PErric it PALSHIP.—DoIIar Institute, Scotland; Rev. T. Bur-
bidge, LL.D., promoted.
Political affairs at Havana are trap quil , and efforts are
making to extend the electric telegraph throughout the OBITUARY
island

The commercial men throughout the United States are
making strenuous efforts to extend their commercial ma-
rine. We have numerous accounts of the launches of
clipper ships, steam-ships, &c. The Liverpool and Phila-
delphia steamer City of Pittsburg was fast preparing for sea.
The population of Canada, according to the recent cen-
sus, now amounts to 800,000 souls, of whom 182,623 belong
to the Church of England, 147,758 are Methodists,
130,156 are Romanists, and 161,016 are Presbyterians.
The United States Steam-ship Baltic would leave New
York on the 19th instant, and may be expected here
to-night.

July 15, suddenly, at the Vicarage, Compton Salisbury, the
Rev. Edward Player.

July 19. the Rev. A. Willis, M.A., Master of the Grammar
School, and Preacher of the town of Ludlow, aged 46.
July 16, at Winchester, the Rev. R. J. Ogle, M.A., Fellow of
Lincoln College, Oxford, in the 26th year of his age.

July 17, the -Rev. Edward Phillips
Tytherly, in his 81st year.
July 18, at Pitney, Somerset, in his 74th year, the Rev.
Joseph Shaw, for 43 years Rector of High Ham, in the same
county.

Incumbent of East

July; 19, at the Vicarage, Kelloe, near Durham, in his 74th
year, the Rev. Robert Birkett, Vicar of Kelloe.
July 20, at Clifton, the Rev. Frederic Myers, Incumbent of
St. John's Church, Keswick, aged 39.

Fennimore Cooper, the novelist, has improved in health,
and is now out of danger.
Jenny Lind will return to Europe next month. During
her visit to Albany the tumult and applause were so great
that Jenny fainted during one of the songs, but shortly
after resumed.

The lion. and Rev. Henry Bertie, son of the Earl of
Abingdon, and few years ago Rector of Stanford, Wor-
cestershire, was among the passengers for Lyttelton,
Canterbury, New Zealand, at the sailing of the last body
of colonists.

FREE SITTINGS IN CHURCIIES.—ACCOrding to
return to parliament just printed, there are in England
and Wales 304,064 free sittings established in the several
churches built under the Church Building Acts. The
commissioners consider that they have no power to sanc-
tion the conversion of sittings finally reported to parlia-
ment as free into rented sittings.

GENERAL NEWS OF THE EEK.