The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1850-08-20 00:00:00

Etneral Aqisrellailv.

Shares, to the amount of X 5,000, have been taken for
the erection of a public hall, at Leeds.
Several firkins of butter from Lisbon have been received
in London.

The royal assent was given to the Earl of Lincoln's
Divorce Bill on Wednesday last.
The people of Brighton are going to build a public
library and museum in memory of Sir Robert Peel.
A rate of I2s. in the pound is required for one of the
divisions of the Galway union.

The act of Parliament prohibiting the holding of parish
meetings in churches has just come into operation.
The Dumfries Courier states that this season bids fair
to be an excellent one for honey.
The cholera has appeared at Chatham, where two
deaths have taken place.
Pate, her Majesty's assailant, is now en route to one of
the penal settlements.
Several bales of carpets have arrived in London from
China ; being the production of that empire.
The Nepaulese Embassy take their departure to-day,
via Belgium and France.
Leigh Hunt's brother, who was placed in the charter-
house by the Queen, died on Friday in his 77th year.
On the Ist ult. a brig sailed for New Orleans with one
hundred labourers for the Panama railroad.

A compositor in the Berwick Adverti;e-r. office injured
his ancle a few days since. Lock-jaw set in, and he died
in spite of every remedy.
The annual humbug of a Peace Congress amidst wars
and rumours of wars, is to come off this year, at Frank-
fort, this week. _ _ _

The Sunderland docks are at length beginning to as-
sume a truly business-like appearance, several vessels
having come in from America and elsewhere.
All churchyards in Loi..lon are to he closed for ever on
the Ist July, 1851, when burials are to take place in the
suburban cemeteries.
The bullion in both departments of the Bank of England
has decreased from £16,822,376 to £16,802,236 being a
difference of £20,140.
A flock of a hundred ducki, from Ireland, were offered
for sale in Bath market on Tuesday, at 2s. 4d. a couple,
but few purchasers offered.

A genileman named Chambers dropped down dead at
Penrith railway station on Sunday week. He had walked
hastily up the hill.
The Hudson's Bay Company are taking active measures
for the colonization of Vancouver's Island. A detach-
ment of emigrants is to sail next month.
Mr. Labouchere has recently purchased, for 200 guineas,
a marble bust of Milton, made from the life by an Italian
sculptor during the poet's visit to Italy.
A boy was killed at Gorby, in Leicestershire, last week,
by drinking part of a solution of arsenic, which his mother
had prepared for dressing a bedstead.
There is much talk as to the opening of Drury-lane
theatre for the legitimate drama after Christmas. A gen-
tleman of large fortune is said to have taken it.
A fatal case of lock-jaw occurred at Wakefield last week,
brought on by the sufferer, a female, running a rusty nail
into her foot.

A memorial in favour of the Cape of Good Hope route
for steam to Australia, signed by most of the leading firms
of Birmingham, has been presented to the Treasury.
On Wednesday, the Gabriel, a sailing-boat of six tons
was upset near Woolwich, and two young men, brothers,
named Greenway, were drowned.
A female named Mary Ann Lumb has been committed
for trial at Hull for the wilful murder of her illegitimate
child by administering laudanum to it.
The property destroyed by the fire at Gravesend was
valued at £BO,OOO. The bank which was consumed was
insured for £lO,OOO. The books, cash, and papers were
saved.
On 'Wednesday, as five c)lliers were sailing in a boat,
near Milford, the boat shipped several seas which so ter-
rified the men that they leaped overboard and were
drowned.
On Wednesday week a little boy, whilst flying a kite
near Shrewsbury, fell down the shaft of a pit fifty yards
deep. He was soon got out, but so badly mangled that
he died in six hours.
At Monmouth Assizes three women were sen tenced to
fifteen years transportation for lobbing a Jew hawker,
whom they previously disabled by the administration of
chloroform.
A little girl, scarcely six years old, is astonishing the
people of Worcester by her vocal and instrumental powers.
y, complained that the
Though unable to span an octave, she is said to be a sur-
prising piano-torte player.
lalill,adonbelkern occupied onda
149 sittings,
HoSui rs
e Benjaminof Commons
ab-
sorbing 1041 hours—being 109 hours mere than last ses-
sion, and yet had passed few bills. Lord John Russell
replied that " no other assembly in the ,world Lad got
through so much business.'

A prisoner ha the House of Correction, Clerkenwell, has
died from voluntary starvation. He positively refused
to take any food, which even when forced into his mouth
he threw back again. He complained of no disease.
Mr. Cook, of Dunkerton, fed his pigs with diseased
potatoes on Thursday, and on Friday morning found nine
out of eleven dead. He administered salt and water to
the remaining two, and they recovered.
It is rumoured that Miss Harriet Reeves, a sister of our
renowned English tenor, Mr. Sims Reeves, is about to
make her debut as a vocalist. Report also speaks favour-
ably of her voice and talent.
Henry Hillier was tried on Monday, at Wells, on a
charge of having murdered Thomas George, at Nunney, in
April, by cutting his throat with a knife. He was
acquitted.

On Sunday a young man was walking leisurely into the
Westminster swimming bath, after having eaten a hearty
meal. He fell forward in a fit of apoplexy, and was seen
lying dead at the bottom.
A gentlemac named Littlewood, living at Stockport,
arrived in Douglas on Saturday week, for a short scjourn
in the Isle of Man. He went to bed in his usual health,
but died during the night.
The splendid domain of Irnhan Hall, in Lincolnshire,
with the entire village, producing a rental of more than
£4,000, and including the living yielding a gross income
of X 950, has been sold for £115,000.

The wife of Mr. Juggins, publican, Sans-street, Sun-
derland, died of hydrophobia last week, from the effects
of a,bite from a cat, which she received upon the back
part of one of her hands, about four months since.
Oil the signpost of a hair-dresser's shop in Paris is a
picture of Absalom hanging on the bough of a tree, and
below it are two lines recommending spectators to weep
for the unhappy fate of King David's son, for if he had
worn a peruke he had not died.
Two brothers, named Wilkinson, the one nineteen and
the other fourteen years old, went to bathe together in
the River Soar, near Leicester, on Monday week. While
sporting together in the water, they got out of their depth
and were both drowned.

Three boys were bathing at Errol, on Friday week, and
got an old boat, out of which they leaned into the water,
only five feet deep, but the bottom being muddy they
stuck fast, and two of them were drowned. One of them
managed to cling to the boat and was saved.
Two respectable farmers from the parish of Manafon,
Montgomeryshire. of the names of Goodwin and Newell,
while bathing at Towyn, on Monday last, went too far
into the sea, and not being able to swim, lost their foot-
ing and were drowned. _ _

A sanguinary conflict took place at Wortley on Sunday
morning, between Lord Wharncliffe's gamekeeper and a
band of ten poachers, one of whom discharged his gun at
the keeper, but happily the shct did not lodge in any vital
part.

The two Birds, man and wife, who were acquitted at
Exeter spring assizes of the murder of their servant, by
flogging and ill treating her until she died, were tried last
assizes tor beating and wounding her, and found guilty.
Sentence was deferred.

Captain Sandford, who received the honour of knight.
hood on Wednesday, was the person who, at some personal
risk, supplied the Commissariat at the Cape with provi-
sions, when their supplies were withheld by the colonists
during the late disturbances.

On Friday week,--a;;Vnan, whilst being hoisted out
of a well, at Micheldean, Gloucestershire, was quite
overpowered by the foul air when near the top, and,
losing his hold of the rope, fell to the bottom and was
killed.

On Friday week, a man was blasting in a quarry, at
Denny, Stirlineshire, and on one occasion the powder not
going off immediately, he incautiously stooped down to
examine the cause. He had no sooner done so than the
explosion took place, and he was literally blown to atoms.
Sir Robert Peel has directed in his will that the profits
arising from the publication of his memoirs, which is
entrusted to Lord Mahon anti Mr. Cardwell, shr'l be
given to some institution for the education of the working
classes.

On Sunday week an explosion took place on board a
vessel in &attain harbour, caused by the carburetted hy-
drogen gas, which communicated with the cabin, becotn-
ing ignited through the mate striking a light. The vessel
was much damaged, and the mate was seriously injured.
The Western Times says that workmen are busily
employed in preparing the prisons formerly used for
prisoners of war at Prince Town, Dartmoor, for the re-
ception of convicts. It is expected that the first arrival
of prisoners will be in about two months, if the place can
be got ready for them so soon.
An interesting-looking young woman, named Amelia
Snoswell, living at Gravesend, has been apprehended for
having murdered, during a fit of madness, a child of her
sister, aged thirteen months, by cutting its throat with a
large knife. She has on several occasions betrayed symp-
toms of unsound mind.

On Thursday week, at New W)rtley, near Leeds, two
boys having converted an old gun barrel into a sort of
c.innon, charged it with powder and shot. As one of
them was taking it up in his hand, it accidentally went
off, and the contents were discharged into the heart of
William Grayland Thompson, a child five years old, who
instantly expired.

A tea dealer, of Bath, in a rage for cheapness, got some
tea papers printed at Birmingham, but the ink being of
the commonest kind, the effect on the tea was most
nauseous ; and his custom was rapidly declining before he
discovered that the patronage of his owr: townsmen
would have served him best.

All the chief Roman Catholic nobility and gentry in
London attended St. George's, Westminster, on Sunday
week, to hear Dr. Wiseman's farewell address before
leaving for Rome to receive the dignity of Cardinal. Dr.
Doyle, senior priest at St. George's, or Dr. Newman, will
be his successor as Bishop of London.

The execution of Wm. Bennison, for murder, took place
at Edinburgh on Friday morning. He ascended the scaf-
fold with a firm step, and viewed the multitude assembled
with apparent unconcern. After engaging in prayer, the
bolt was withdrawn, and he was hurled into eternity. He
struggled only for two or three minutes.
Mr. Hawkins, of Beeford, near Driffield, has a cat w hick
at present is suckling four young squirrels. A brood of
young squirrels have been taken from their nest, and
pussey haying been deprived of her young, except one
kitten, she immediately adopted and became the foster-
mother of the squirrels. _ _ _

.
Mr. Thos. Shaw, an officer of the Denbighshire County
Court, has been killed near the Miners junction of the
Shrewsbury and Chester Railway. He got out of an ex-
cursion train at night ; the train left him behind ; a points-
man incautiously directO him to walk along the rails to
gain a public road, and be was struck down by a train.
The Dumfries Hera d states that the Rev. Mr.
M'Dermid, presbyterial inister, of Dumfries, being at
sea-bathing quarters at lvend, mounted a platform of
rock on the face of that Tugged coast, and preached to
about 200 people, some perched on rocks around him,
others reclining on the shingle, others standing on the
sands.
The Wesleyan Conferencb have censured and degraded
the Rev. Thomas Rowland. He is not to be entrusted
with the charge of any circuit until he has given assurance
that his " views" have undergone a change. The Con-
ference has also passed a vot of censure on the Rev. Dr.
Beaumont, " for the failur of the due application of
discipline."
While a woman, named onser, was eating her din-
ner, at Whitwick, Leicestershire, on Saturday week, her
child, a boy about fifteen months old, who was sitting on
her lap, took a small piece of bacon from her plate, and
attempted to swallow it ; bui the bacon stuck in his
throat, and he was suffocated before the obstruction could
be removed.

The following is a copy of an inscription on the tomb-
stone in the churchyard of Llanbeblig, near Carnarvon :
" Of such is the kingdom of heaven.' Here lie the
remains of Thomas Chambers, dancing-master, whose
genteel address and assiduity in teaching recommended
him to all that had the pleasure of his acquaintance. He
died June 19th, 1765, aged 31."
A TROPHY OF THE HUNTERS 01? OLD.—A short tin-,e
since, a magnificent pair of elk antlers, attached to a por-
tion of the skull, were dug up in the South Forty-foot
excavation, opposite the Helpringham Eau. They were
found at the depth of eleven feet from the surface; they
are upwards of five feet in extent, and have scarcely an
imperfection.—Boston Herald.
MONEY-LENDING ADVERTISEMENTS.—In the Insol-
vent Debtors' Court, London, a money-lending adver-
tiser, who had succeeded in swindling a gentleman named
Little out of securities to the value of £9OO, was sentenced
to imprisonment for eighteen months. It ought to be
pretty well known that a large portion of money-lending
and borrowing advertisements, advertised in the morning
papers, are put there by swindling gangs.
NOVEL PLACE TO PRINT A NEWSPAPER IN.—The
Nollingamshire Guardian—a full-sized newspaper— an-
nounces that "During the ensuing three months, com-
mencing next Friday, it will be printed in the Mechanical
Room at the great exhibition now open in connection with
the Nottingham Mechanics' Institution. It will be
printed by steam, under the inspection of hundreds of
thousands of visitors to the exhibitions."

CAUTION TO CUCUMBER EATERS.—A man, named
John Watkins, slater and plasterer. of Evesham town,
died early on Saturday, from too freely eating cucumber
the previous night. The silly man ate no less than three
of these unwholesome things with his supper, after which
he called for a pint of ale. Ile had only one drink of it,
however, when he was seized with a rattling in his throat,
and immediately lost his speech.
William Augustus Shean, a major in the army, a tall,
remarkable-looking man; is in custody in London on a
charge of bigamy. It is stated that he married, in 1838,
Cecilia Charlotte Fanchell, with whom he obtained a for-
tune, which he quickly spent, and then deserted her. In
1848 he married Mary Whittaker Green, who is also in
possession of a large fortune. His first wife is now living
at Boulogne.
DEATH OF A RHINOCEROS.—Wombwell's collection of
animals, now exhibiting at Paisley, has lost one of its at-
tractions by the death of its female rhinoceros on Sunday
week. The animal had been a member of this travelling
menagerie for nine years, and is said to have cost £l,OOO.
The Edinburgh Museum is understood to be in treaty for
the remains, in order to add the skeleton, &c., to its other
objects of interest.
On Monday week, at the Suffolk assizes, in the course
of a trial for murder, some of the details of which were
not the most delicate, Baron Alderson, addressing
a lady on the bench, accompanied by a very intelligent-
looking little boy, about six or seven years of aga, said,
" Do you think you are performing a wise part in bring-
ing a child of that age to hear details of this kind ; I'm
ashamed of you, take Lim out."
ROYAL YACHT SQUADRON REGATTA.—A number of
prizesit
olyiraa vit beenche Rhot
acciol nultb,ea:ded
cial,tt
Squadron
for,o Tha
lu,,a.bedsy the
r,( d,
ucrNe
iu'
npsgs, el
of
the past
oNi:agl,siuneege
ktoothe f.
he
£lOO, took place on Thursday. and was won byn ine Mr. Cl
berlayne's cutter Arrow, 84 tons, beating others.
The Duke of Marlborough's schooner Wyvern, 205 tons,
and Mr. R. C. Naylor's cutter Sultana, 100 tons, also
ciaried.

_........."1".. ..--'...-
---- sdi
accused of three,..
of theft in Edinburgh and Leith, aas been:o:oe.
tfncohlauaCcesstertroyiTY OF REFUGE.—A young man, ----teas'
the jail, because the authorities deem it tot! estfhiers,
try him in Edinburgh: fine encourage hedgers
biros
all classes (and, for aught we know,
e5.,400.
ought to fly to Shetland, as one 0f
the citi. 0,1.7 the
VP.
MELTING DOWN OLD IRON.----OR MOndaY.Zl/415toped
,foundry of Messrs. Knight and CumminPO4_7_7t the 01.;
bombshell, which had been purchased atn %woe
iron, exploded in one of the furnaces, blowni,g_ubhotli
two feet of the lining in the vicinity of tne
stroyed the building.—Kent Herald. .on Its!:
On Saturday week a gentlemanly-1001°4,w thee!:
taThi
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tuehsxeupahl
loa Lei resultedoxhnoboesii v
eg
ma
auf rtgeogrmei
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otelebtolf
loadbt lb s
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the Woodman Hotel, Wakefield, and pree":_A beer,
of a gentleman well known, stated that he rfogoa,,
commended by him to the house. On to,nros
th the fancy _ ~.
morning he paid his bill, and went WI ..,1 er 1,,,
to church. Next mornin he went out, and On
turned, and it was soon discovered that ne,,,e bio 0,
many articles of jewellery from the hotel.
11
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been found.
Mrs. Sevester, a lady of in Pr tont, illlfi
don, is in custody for having defrauded her Ili in 0
to
Ruddell, of Regent-street. Mrs. Red`id dons_.4
some rent to Mrs. Sevester, inadvertently Is They ria
£lO notes, believing they were
taken up by Mrs. Sevester, who, on her d'-e°.„ii(100,1.5
mistake, declared that she had received but fir:bre ideano'
It was proved, however, that she had nal" ,
two £lO notes into Drummond's Bank. 0 Collll'lo
VALUE OF AN ARCHITECT'S TIME AT C. 1%. pa) iipi
A committee has just now advertised '
the 0010.
specifications" are required for a public hallcfloroio ../
with a mad liberality, they offer to the sors-longed To
tor (one out of forty, say), after he has, °: to tbe„,4
drawn out a plan, made an elevation pleasintione irity;
and satisfactory to the mind (not to h?ridiolitto,
knowledge), canvassed the committee (n°' "44a0°'
council
ouihsuTte,nßhscatA,
inalopcdthkEhhyadoeatrFr,
atdtwThe
Heilaal fEitgtnoegpnr
ling expenses), stooped to intrigue, and acbie el
the tempting sum of five pounds! The°. ie
'c.a."' •,,f Is
MOST EXTRAORDINARY GUN Acein--
.4001.-,s,
before last Mr. Crosby, of Mapleton, was il.", esow:ibe
palings, one of the barrels went off, and tbefl'oghtet'og
close to his head, grazing his cheek. lii'B,lool;:fine
hisonh aßaegTrdeoao ofuFfhi shortut:
ileslsi
te.plnhassaarilTrrrioorrpoorp,i,
7. irens
double-barrelled
scigt.r
si o°tri.ll,P,re:nehlicitt
eto
orbvi t, tOl lines idi. I l'i:cralopij Pi. o
in the same position, and drawing it thrldePeot.,
to illustrate his relation, theother barrellootbeioipel
the charge through his brain. He fell de'tiosee%sldo,
threerort ,
iytewa rass ianlcsroe assheodw2nst perh
that
t
quarterly meeting of the Bristol town-o°,oo'm (00
Tuesday, it appeared from the Custom-b 0 PO
the report submitted by the Dock Cool of;
since the passing of the Dock Transfer o,' yes
,Ar
revenue during the same period had incre-,-ertie,d,
per cent. As another indication of the Pr erctinrooll
aged forty, was tried for having
the port had progressively increased the in mote
had proportionally declined, testifying
• to s OO
and healthy state of trade. • be°
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of
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inur'aere
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her sister, took charge of her family, e°9sisosethisfsi
children.whhfpaeouetrosri
,berhe
arureiexisoddbcfiiattnche:dydTed. hnocacehofhnii sister's
ili id wwasi
tgol
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whilstel
ydt afnsoaidrnxt.
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children fell away till they were but 51"rie boe,r'be ,dr
found the prisoner guilty of an aggraval" for Iv
am' she was sentenced to be transported , ogbtenerti
theed p,
aiAanrspsdseire.znicies, on Weinesday, Hannah CurtiO4ris,bsooo`
indicted for the wilful murder of Thomason' the tool
e p i g I o trrii.csoee,
aTdtnAhgi
married was that she purchased arsenic previous herself .-boa,
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band.lared
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1A PARASOL ACCIDEINI:Th.I Pr,' de
one: 00, bit°
visitor at BridlingßbtyyonwthheQicpuhrnety, was Walkll3o,oo
tacto
parasol in her month, the other end earn bad iii P"tioeil#
one with a hook at the end. E
tnhoesep.ositTiohne scessive
ent for.rog i
the patient
aswasfu
T considerableet. oE ohfa pthpeil instrumentyhasnodolnel: aradencdoa
veeFlretrredancetn.ewl
tb prp.o I 0 •lo
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consequence, until Dr. Peirson, on heingA it l .I.lrerrif 111
,
I io . i
Or; !forfesler
The Rev. George Conway, (Kah-Ge's—oe ,s'j'l.- if
Indian chief, gave a lecture on tempers% AOsiOrdon
man Institute, on Thursday evenings
lotlroaelhNernrGr :oat fisaaat
zTmectekl, edesii 'al
dangerFitenisuoEmuderf
eejeolAdbtdofhp
,ehfss,fecar
oubsatlirsehnn iLito,,oionaec '.6s
ilt ii
:obi
I.o,loerdoc:;e:ji Ifri oirdor
obi
ro
rvio lip °;
.4:#1°1,44U:10:g
in the chair. The lecturer depicted, #l",fie,olo,,- 0 -,
ful language, the destructive effects or :2 sea-bee -d Ofrisi
the Indian race, showing how hr 4 1'T
.'
they or ceded 0
Clvll zation and Christianity oi ;,n105',,0,. tie,'
his intercourse with the American aboll,'"o afr,itig 'err
that intercourse, which should have hrdesoll'oll,-,04,
the highest blessings, into a dark o°' eel" tOr-of
Mr. Copway's deep pathos, relieved bY °of '.,,biell, or
of humour, strongly excited the feelingsoside[eo 010 elf
and, at the conclusion of the lecture, s f me here
her came forward to enrol themselves s'to it ci;j0,31,0,'
society. Tile room and lobby leadhltogsi:: Scirerr
crowded, and hundreds went a way aoo.h jer telr
TRANSMISSION OF THE QUEENS '''-peeel,e' triervoo/1
GRAPH.--On Thursday, the Queen'sesi'br el,iloyAr
shortly after two o'clock, was distribut „,,,"t° int, OP
graph from the centrsl station, Lotbbn'" per,of it
Manchester, Leeds, Hull, Eil'lllingba°3l# 5b170(0/0
Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgaf 1 ',,f 50 0 tblert
three o'clock. The speech consisting "who Otbe ~.,5 7
streamed off by the best manipulators, As on',
at the rate of 45 and 52 words a Inieutre'to tna,'',ieco
cmtained the Queen's " cordial lase'?" Rol" te,
extension of the elective franchise not thcOolltio(P
taken on from Crewe, beyond vvhich Ptro° in to i%o 001
does not at present extend, by sPeeisi ing °C :Olt"
and thence by the express boat, eonlesc o'cl-0
tolos
which delivered it in Dublin at abo,nt an °en cof
evening. The Electric Telegraph 1-,°°tlopolit!o. for
messages between their principal inueorge of ' fritlil
north, south, east, and west, at a C„',414. ~n of e.,1
munications not exceeding twentY°l",",frern°""of l'eforia
STEAM-BOAT DISASTER.--On the -operty ~e‘ :ir
week the Shandon steamer (the Pr from tRi.5 it'if
Burns, of Glasgow), was on her voYageoEseng.enbiV,
of the Crinan Canal to Oban, ; stn re
north, and when navigating the narreisdy's u'l-der• 000;
entangled with the chain which
partite Easdale from Seal Island, a the rlimoli'of
movesre the loot 0:100
this trifling cause, which partially teckiven_oetrof A
from her person, the steamer would be,6006"
course, and before the engines alarm stn. Os/
struck upon a sunken rock, to the fsben 0:000;
on board. The passengers WWI, Itere4doi
Gough and other distinguished pers°,;bnil, bee :A
Happily there were several boats vritniP
bing li4fr the ;
to their assistance, and the Shandon'
_oltked :102
posengernstiodenfoi oag
„,
number of her passengers, gradually " little ~ortstooo
transferred to the Dolphin. The obe h inira
at Oban to have the trifling injurY 010/
wanedhtittawaosbfaohu,ndansdhehehrad made verYfor the ;0
select hoc° t Isolf
rep aired. The he ' 0
THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE.'" , on t- .0% 10 oLA
of the House of Lords have rep the olooeorf,,
of suppressing the slave trade, and til`st ef6°_,l, 4
greatly ini" Ths"' s' r
mary of their conclusions:--1• The Plervehlevt ifir .r
cruising squadron has been
_A 3. .ce,.,4. lig
its cost has been much exaggerate";,. seitialsro
per precautions, it is not an unhea", to athn 00,060,:f
gulated Pave trade, (as has been. ; Lqiing , lie/St
impossible of execution, no materia!;orionegty,,o.i.ro
to withdraw the cruisers in part, aeogesteuitb° ISO
the present system, and utterly s'' thin 511 0050,0701
past profession of Great Britain °° 5, Theahes4 Ai
abolished the British slave trade: , be net the, ini if
of nourishing and maintaining Butterlyve't"lio jl6O
lawful trade, which must be ,de Were„,
_..00P ri p
cruisers were withdrawn, and which
_,. oerv,„, p 9,40,
to an unlimited extent if the slave tilt; 7betran 015
present cost of the squadron shoulaolooto atrolff)
6. That to abandon the suppression
_i i'd, 17,01,4
in the face of the whole civilized 0
would hsled ri,ror
solemnly and repeatedly pledged, $.l;
_re is to of
_Ai,
her national honour. 7. That teseuseentlpel 010715,
believe that the present system is by tid' A•;IsIt F. a
and immediate increase of efficiencYl.ooo !.01
cor
such improvements as we have qe7ded leo; 4
if these improvements be adoptea
: pason t, beobtsiti3O
sures recommended, there is tea
,nOl,O
VOYAGE OF THE DOVIILE•BOO;hos 01
...0, ta_ Joy
RUSSIA.—We have had the part 'c,,,, alaSig,',, Dv/ 1,1
great object may be speedily an° .„ STOrtbev
the little iron steamer Luna, I°c, Sess'd Op, t/
which was built and fitted out filion, °ICI° bilq
beieF,; 8 feet' s';oo,o'
Dumbarton. The Luna is built 0 _bout ~ 4So/
b72reatdotnhs
2bou,rdaehnd,
ihteerr lengthdth
of b.0_,,,::,,. i 0
ou
to
p..
of)
draught of water, when in sailingww".serehloto;7/
feet three inches—a very swan OP sci6c ifF-V
his P bete 00,
et,
German Ocean with, even at
ot r, t td; 00
year. Notwithstanding this, h 'Teethe dile' 2
and hands bold enough to undertaLo steaniofterl ,
the command of Captain Gentle, se,, and, wasp iplo
pot/
Dumbarton on the 29th of June last
sbr 5110101
of about a fortnight, including the time
00'0W Kse
at sundry ports, where she called ,lent es! too,sil le
safely at Cronstadtz, where the Vt. ratbe'od 'OOl
The Luna is fitted with two boa'-' U,, end ere
that is to say. she has a rudder at eliileco'd. Inooy 0/94
the same which of these goes ..ansidered 0010°4
ocean, however, this was not cu
ether feet,' pdo
gale. Captain Gentle did not altog,
so bon.be
.4i
saw that the Luua was a canital,wick, on is in n;rl i
advantage; and hence, in encountering ii
i e!gisi if
the duty. The Luna sailed from 4 5 to° tber o),
with 35 tons of coals on her deck a__ rse vvloclafonn
ers ; and, notwithstanding then e°i',,oos, D of ...
Lenelrt rseoc .
was
AacHe
es" Mansfield,
alluded to, arrived at Elsineuri nil; oleoto evil
at the rate of 71 knots, or 8
Eng..b and 0°,4,1;110
rig being a single mast, with one!
_„1, nho"strov"
From Elsineur to Cronstadtz she RP"
tity of time, and then she was „ witn P
sisal crew, who were much delighted
Constitutional. left undet.ch,,,

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