The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1843-03-10 00:00:00

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Was heldPporters on Wednesday last; Gem,' ----,
in the chair. The secretary, Mr. Hodgson, read the mi., of the directors, which took
him upwards of an hour, on th,
state, position, and prospects of the institution. The annual
eoftietrs were then appointed ; and Wm. Fawcett, Esq., was
lketel resident for the ensuing year. The meeting was
addressed by A.lessrs. Ronald, Wason, Lawrence Heyworth,
CorballY, Blackburn, R. E. Harvey, James Mulleneux,
biwson, Danson, Rawlinson, and Robinson ; and all the
resolutions were passed unanimously. We understand that
the number of members at the Institution is less by 390 than
at this period last year.
CALEDONIAN RAILIVAY.-01. sday, the ht ;
a meeting of the associated railway ,--s was helt-;
verpool onithe subject of the Caledonian ailw y
a deputation from Kendal attendeo
ab to inG,•— -- '.

he -Nlechr..nies' In;
'-bolt, Esq., pr

that no do—ubts are entertainer
undertaking, provided the various part.—
aud the principal landowners on the line should coin on a scale at all commensurate with the benefits they must
receive from it. It appeared that the standing orders of the
se of Commons have not been sufficiently corny
to warrant an application to parliament this sessio
the local subscription list is not yet full, it wa
Postuactpone the application for an act until next ye
11/..._erery.

—Kendal

Dunn. '
kbout. --E S PICTURES AT THE EXHIBITION Rooms.—
eighteen months ago, a picture of Adam and Eve in
tr, radise, by
a young artist named Gallard. was exhibit'
ener Lyceum Room, and attracted some att
ve ness and good execution. At the time it was un
haunvderstood that it had been painted by Mr. Gillara,
tl ing seen the two remarkable pictures now exhibiting at
Rr_ he above rooms. We heard that these pictures were fine
eductions, but certainly we had no idea of their high qua-
selitYUntil insp
nts o T ecting them. Of the two pictures, one repre-
of,,
he Temptation," and the other " The Expulsion,
.. our first parents from Eden The first is the most graceful
"(I beautiful work ; the second the most maste.rly in its
effects• T
to • he bent knee of Eve, in the expulsion, is painted
t'iLea manner that ought alone to immortalize the artist. As
tuakePictures are likely to remain here some time, we shall
publicationannPportunity of noticing them at length in an early
readers,, recommending the inspection of them to our
as being far above the usual quality of works of
Modern art.
.lly
I)lmParms.—We understand that Dr. Heathcote, a
physician of considerable experience and standing in the pro-
fession, has taken the house in Mount-pleasant, occupied by
14e i ate Mr. Hunter, for the purpose of
.prac.tising hydro-
to visite Principles, and that it is his intention in the summer
,8 that
New Brighton. Dr. Heathcote's pamphlet informs
of cold" having experienced, in his own practice, the efficacy
vvater •
Graaseob •In t e treatment van
h of ous diseases, he visited
it-
nessio, erg, where he remained a considerable
diseases y
ti!essintz, the founder of it, and we understand that he has
character
treated numerous cases of disease, of an aggravated
ti ratter, with great success. We have the more satistac-
steanii ill welcoming Dr. Heathcote among us, from the circunr-
fa •ee of his being connected with two or three of our first
....Indies here • andbelieve that his brother, the Rev. C.
we
, Heatlicot ' of the Royal Institution
in this towne, was formerly master
THE T
p, .OtJE.NEYMEN CABINET-MAKERS OF LIVERPoOLT
_uelltic MEETING OF TRADES.—Last night, a general
'til eting of
trades in the Nelson Assembly Rooms,
for th was held
Trades„ Purpose of forming " A Consolidated Union of
rose'''fort protect the interests of the operatives, and espe-
rose the present, to support the journeyme.n cabin'
one or' who allege that they are ill-treated and opprese
or two
reset, t. bl -
, c a e employe.. °tonere '-
and he
us y attended. Mr. MorriseN as L.
stated that the c a were re
a struo
1812 esee with one of the masters. In the latter part re
the this gentleman had his men working by the week, at
d'oc::I" ate o
etrmal 24s.top 15 per cent
er week ; then
low emanthanded fotherrom themployers
em a re-
£. er
is
trad PaYing, at which time, owing to the derangement of
e, it was thought prudent to allow his men to make their
°o'f,vn arrangements • but now, not satisfied with his reduction.
44 by Per cent., he wanted to make some of his men work
to thelaroP," which would he the means of driving the men
ina• greatest want, and disgraceful for them to agree to,
ss,,e_,
kr :'''''on as the public would be injured by it. An article of
e. niture was offered to a journeyman to be made, the master
bltYtlng, '` I will give you s. o much for it ;" the man agreed,
tit whilst he was making it the master insisted upon a quail-
hsY of work being put to it which was not agreed to before;
ta'Zia4 consequently either enable to earn sufficient to
which
-
the s fame y, or the work must be made slight by
b Purchaser suffered. The journeymen also suffered greatly
person the importation of furniture from Hamburgh. Several
uersoos then addressed the meeting ; and resolutions were
nparliolOusly passed, forming a " Consolidated Urnsion_oief
toe'suF , ' and for suppnrting the journeyman carpente . The
meeting then separated.
ATM FREE
as GARDENERS' BUILDING SOCIETY.--James
sPinall' "s M Rushton on Wednesday,
for the sq., appeared before .r. .
P r Meek,
toe , Purpose of asking his advice on behalf ot sen y _
~.uetiing some proceedings of an association called the Free
.iardeners' Build' a S jet,/ Henry Meek was called. He
stated that 1 In'
oc --- ' 'i.: - • t called the Free
Gard re was a member of a .. (wee y
that Reners Building Society. He had been induced to cuter
rat 'nejetY, and to take six shares therein, solely in conse-
nce of seeing the name of James Aspinall, Ese., set down
that of the treasurer of that society. He had no doubt that 1,200 shares had been taken arid each of the members
aid sixpence per week per share.' He (the complainant) had
11,i'll Paving ever since the commencement of the society.
r Rusht
the so .asked ), Aspinall if he were the treasurer to
on Mr.
Meek .
that , eletY• Mr. Aspinall said he was not. Mr.
lug `wo parties had gone away with surds of money belong-
The t 0 the society • he wished to know how he was to proceed.
eb e roles of the sjiciety were handed up to Mr. Rushton, who
e,served that they were certified by Mr. Tidd Pratt. After
I 'arnining the rules, Mr. Rushton informed Mr. Meek, thy'
oliA,?roPer course would be to lay his complaints before ti
the ,ers of the society, and to ask for an arbitration.
sn to wait forty day's, and, if at the expiration of that tim,
his demand was not complied with, he 'night then legally
,l'erNg the
, subject before him (Mr. Rushton). After a few
said communication communication with Mr. Aspinall, Mr. Rushton
tiara' aPpeared that there was a society called the Fret
i
, Na' 't etters' Burial (not building) Society, with which th,
4les of Lord Viscount Bandon, and Cresswell Cresswell
surer
were connected, and of which Mr. Aspinall was trea
r.
°n • ' this, the parties had no doubt made thei
:moo_ seeing
the Fre
Garde uncement that Mr. Aspinall was treasurer to.. iners' Building Societe, and this was the impositior-
dirr.-Rushton desired that Mr. Meek would act as he ba
e?ted, and the matter would then be put in a train for ii
'realisation.
a
the 1 ?It AT SEA.--The passengers on board the Queen
d `sie, Manx steamer, on her way to the Island, on Tue
.._4); last, received an addition to their number in a most r
expects' manner. Among the steerage passengers
Thelimrisng man and his wife, from this town, named Co'
Pare --n was out of work, and he was takine '
finer the Isle of Man, in order that; she
e7mse these, whilst he remained in Liverpool seeking
tinent. When the vessel bad arrived about half way, the
t'ai informed a medical gentleman of this town, who
happenedgained
to be a passenger, that his professional aid was re-
Peet-1 in the fore-cabin by Mrs. Cohan, who had unex-
oth eu'Y been seized with the pains of labour. Of course the
jo tell; occupants of the fore-cabin, some of whom were aslees
the their berths, were quietly turned out, and in a short tint
riviriPoor woman was safely delivered of a fine boy. On ar
thttagsat the island the medical gentleman, whose skill ha,
lam ;,4:-en Put into requisition, humanely exerted himse
ble, :Irs. Cohan and her little one as comfortable
every" in a short time she was lodged
medical attenti was ministered to her. In tne mean rim.
whi attendant exerted himself in raising a subscription
the oh manner he obtained ££3, which he presented to hr
Th•next morning, amidst the blessings of herself and family
is s . ,
she i
until gum will enable the poor woman to remain where
it abLeul a condition to be removed, and had she not receive
to h w°Old have been compelled to have gone inimediatel
newer father. When asked what name she would call 0
tide enrner, she replied whatever her benefactor might r)
es trlnon, and eventually " Albert " was named
Ilrs, e husband of the " Queen of the Isle." To t
Cohan assented.Si • ' we believe, going
well; s, re is now,
rotose_Sue present is her fifth child. It was, perhaps,e
to
eil-nte circumstance that a professional gentleman hal
L,tciliite. be on board capable of acting in such an emergenm
roues
.2 a eurioua fact that the gentleman was there ye!
Nva," 'gainst bis will, although, when required, his assistant which the
with all the cordiality and promptitude f
pool, the faculty are remarkable. It happened that he at
pool, er gentleman of well-known respectability in Live
beed who are executors to the will of a deceased person, hr
foreuitTn that day for the purpose of proving the docume
vessel n! Proper authority in the Isle of Man. When tl
them Was near the Crosby Lightship, it occurred to one
himto ask the other whether he had brought the will wi
the • " No," he replied, in amazement. It turned out th
had the
was not on board, consequently the worthy execute
labourthe not
prospect before them of having " the
bow f°r
s their pains." They began seriously to consid
eits'uey should get hack ; and hope seemed to point to o
there Pilot-boats which appeared in sight, but, on inquir
of , e '":as found so much uncertainty as to the time and pla
fine'" that they again resianed themselves, under the i
One'" Of Very peculiar feeling's no doubt, to the cabin of t
;,`7,11 of the Isle and they- were making the best of t'
rotation anis c
s, h ' interesting situation
trounced. so Mrs. oan s
Me
, ETING ot, THE DOCK CONIMITTEL
Inittee held •
ins, their weekly meeting yesterday, wnen tl
4_ Members were present :—Messrs. Sands, (el
ilullaY, Holt, Hnlmes, Molyneux, Nicol, Bramley-moo
;01anted
Royden, and Aikinr. The following report was p
ed from the Sub-committee for the Marine Surveye
L'realrartnaent :—" The Marine Surveyor recommends tha
Gs can buoy, marked C. 4, be placed on the eastern side
patelat I3urbo Bank, in the position marked on the aeco
ea ving chart. It frequently happens that masters :2°tB navigating vessels down the Crosby Channel in le "eather are unable to see the leading mark for clearing
:astern edge of Great Burbo Bank—and from the circu
‘k7rice of the first part of the ebb tide setting directly to
thi,2•W. over the top of the bank, and the distance betwi
„01's C. 3 red and R. 7 black, viz., two miles and thr
to be vessels are liable (especially in light win
I_,o_e drawn on the bank before they are aware of their pr
tr_Zit)? to it, particularly if they neglect observing their cc
) s. bearing. The buoys here suggested would in such m
t:_..k,nitul very useful.' This report was ordered to be
intTtton the books. A letter from the Dock Solicitor, r
ut London, was read, detailing the pro ress made with
ss__,Pow being solicited with regard to the measurernew r'elgAii vessels for the dock dues. A letter on the same s
:get vas read from the e'emeriean Consul, and it was direr
isefbe ackuowledged. A description, with engravings, of
rsanup beacon erected by Capt. Bullock, R.N., on Gooch
submitted (" in 1840, which has stood the test of two winters,
70e to the consideration of the committee. Mr. A
rlChols in favour of a similar beacon being erected in the
annel, as a means of saving life when vessels
Wreckeds. Mr. Horsfall said that tire same plan had 1
under consideration some time ago, but nothing was
to it was thought by some members of the coo.
. that in this channel it might be the means l
vessels b 0 as to bring them in danger. There was an as
thnsinil, too, that it would not stand. Mr. Aikin said
~ e circumstance of its having stood on Goodwin-sr
tslie Post dangerous place on the coast, for two years, v
".rsetof that the beacon could be so constructed as to be
the 71 some
conversation the whole subject was referrc
Part arbour-masters' Sub-committee. A complaint, o
~i, of Messrs. Strong and Reid, shipping agents,
4:lleilLing of the conduct of Mr. Cosnaham. master of Geo
1 a';`, in displacing their schooner the Perseverance fro
tr`ung into a second berth, was partially heard, after wi
‘e matter was referred to the Harbour-master's es 'committee for further investigation. Mr. Bramley-11101
enquired whether the Dock Committee had not power
. !end out water and provisions to ships iii the channel whir,
Thin the state of the winds, were unable to enter the por,
;the Chairman replied that the committee bad 110 power; h,
'ought too it a matter for the insurance companies ra-
ther than them,'was Dock Committee. Mr. 13racaley-moore
the
thou
4, asull gh t otherwise, and he instanced a ship called the John
. , which arrived in the channel on the 4th of January,
?,-;
..!ld, being short of rovisions had o put 17 hands ashore i.
ork. She there took in 19 hands,t and had not yet b. a
10 that he thought this committee might act the_ai
same as
e.
Falmouth to
government acted, which sent out vessels from F
the relief of ships in the channel. The Chairman repeated
a
that the committee had no power, except they obtaaine 1 e
Clause in the new act. The subject then dropped ;d
se-
pirated.
committee, after transacting some financial business, n
pirated.

ention for its cie-

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—The Dock

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