The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1845-11-11 00:00:00

Nov. 11, 1845

Earat anb probinrial D41)5.

• )ll'Ve understand that Mr. William Potter has nothing
atever to do with the purchase of gpogerford Bridge.
1.,A0 infirmary is to be erected at Preston, towards which
"lchard Newaham, Esq , has contributed £5OO.
9.
og pot sn Friday, a man named Whealan fell into a pan of
boo
liquor, at Mr. Lutwyche's chemical works,
liauxhall-road, and died in six hours after.
The brig Trinidad capsized, in consequence of an in-
-"lm'iessey of ballast, in the Prince's basin last week, and
sustained considerable injury.
touring a quarl in a beer-house at Kingwood, o Sa-
nl!'day, a man, named James Brain, was killed. His as-
411W, Henry Bryant, has been committed for trial.
(.?n Thursday night, a man named Drury, jumped out of
window in Sparling-street, 16 feet fr.nn the ground, and
was very much injured.
f 0 ad
Ou Thursday, the dead body of a full-grown child, was
lying upon a heap of stones on the waste ground in
440Pe-street.
little elderly man, named John Stewart, was, on
"sturday, committed by Mr. Rushton, for having, by
ta:ans of a forged order, attempted to obtain possession
shawl at the shop of Messrs. Howarth and Co., Bold-
'street.

On Saturday afternoon a fire broke out in a warehouse
I,6onging to Messrs. Green and Taylor, in Gibraltar-row,
1 which damage, though not extensive, was done to se-
Teral casks of tallow and turpentine.
fA9n Thursday, as a woman named Margaret Green, re-
'uog at Richmond-terrace, was going down stairs, she
and dislocated her wrist, which mortified and caused
her death.
b At Wigan municipal election no opposition was offered
Y the Radicals in any of the wards.—[A good example
"nowt
that party in this town, seeing that their efforts are
"'non invariably attended by defeat.]
Io the Radical town of Bolton-le-Moors the Conserva-
-2,,es have carried ten of their candidates at the municipal
elution, and the radicals only two. The corporate body,
therefore, now consists of 33 Conservatives, and only 15
Radicals.
The first prize of £5O for the plans of the Manchester
l'parks has been awarded to Messrs. Major and Son, of
VVowstrop, near Leeds, and the second to Messrs. H.
end and Co., of Manchester. Efforts are to be made
'0 have the parks ready for the people early next year.
„A gml is in custody, in Manchester, charged with having
itolei; a female child, aged two years and three months.
It Was found in a low brothel. 'The parents' of the child
are tery poor, and have been put to great expense in re-
`°
vering her.
EMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN IN COAL MINES.—At the
,et'Y sessions held at Chorley, on the 30th ult., Mr.
allure, was fined £lO and costs, for employing females
1; his coal mine, at Shevington, contrary to a late act of
Parliament.
The City of Dublin Steam Packet Company intend to
ti a new vessel of great power on the Belfast and
,verpool station, and the steamer Windsor, an iron
,Bael of 600 tons burden, is to take the place of the Ath-
7rle, at present on that station.
SERIOUS ASSAULT.—A person named John Ratcliffe
``01? lies in the Northern Hospital from the effects of
etlands inflicted on him by a person named William
.',lletrnock, at Upholland, on the 21st of September last.
`tharnock is in custody, awaiting the result.
An affray took place between some Liverpool poachers
"°' Lord Derby's grime-keepers, at Knowsley, on Wed-
tn A harfight ensued between the parties,
our on each side Sand armed with bludgeons, when seve-
ral severe injuries were received; but the poachers were
,
;orsted, and two of them were taken into custody, and
l'oe been committed for trial
ThCAUTION TO BUILDERS.—
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and c
t" the street wi
I observed that the bum
14e law
I 14ere h

the Police-court, on
I Co., builders, were fined
s. for allowing.building materials to remain

sufficient protection

Mr. Hush

perpetually evade

to fine the p

PLASTERERS

Friday evening a meeting of ti