The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1845-12-30 00:00:00

satisfactory account of the same."

would not only be doing a duty which was incumbent 13.1"" low.—
upon them but follow the example of every nation in the She has a round but handsome stern, with few but
world. It had been his lot to have lived among many chaste decorations; and her how, which we think altogr
idolatrous nations, and people of all sorts of creeds, but ther beautiful, terminates in a huge figure of \rule,
-aver knew an instance of sufficient public means not who holds a hammer in " one hand, and in the oth-
-4" to teach the religion of the country. These of the bolts of Jove, which he has just "

SEACOMBE AND WALLASEY FERRIES.— A strong
movement, in which we heartily concur, is being made in
.e
the hope of inducing the Commissioners of Wallasey to
...ecision of the question of free trade, a localmAptrovriensgeuttheth
contemporary places first in order " the great
League Bazaar held in the metropolis," which, he memorial from a large
easttues
highly-respectablehasassumed the
says, "doubtless did much for it,"—i.e. free trade takeitems e steps
o ferries.fe for
i
body of the inhabitants of Wallasey ; and amiagemare
several of the commissioners themselves, who, we pre-
"as fixing the attention of many who had never
Of memorials signed it on tbe part of their families. The
short distances apart, andshe iutiurerlete width Stringers,
thought seriously upon the question before."
course the ladies' stalls slid it all. The opportunity. sets forth that at Seacombe, the shortest and ing .ne people tour out
That was "I'''''''' •
;ornieltsrt
The plates are from one inch to best crossing to and from Liverpool, all the boats except How was this to be done on. Each
aboutpove five-eighthsprinc principles.
afforded to some thousands of gaping cocknies of one are so old and of so little power,
gturrs weather,
Vhey are with artizan before him was determined, be hoped,q
to do some- knees, and other fastenings.
throughout, and all so put together, as to form, as it
purchasing for half-a-crown a pincushion, a needle-!riregw.
oWchmeerst.)b They must canvass from house to house.
great difficulty able to cross in
alsobw tie ir e
e,
security
do gn, one
athwart
solidti
w a
againstrpt i esci
p.
cabins are so small and uncomfortable as neori andto atfiloeirtri- done by those for whose be-
case, or a toy, which could be had any day in the
td then
because
ee theirt,ia
ri r ownh Vr i l d ,
shelter for the number of passengers who now use them, nefit it was iunsten:er rfotiraltlyGreat additional strength, and
is alsb given by iron
Lowther Arcade, or any repository of such trifling only good boat on the ferry, it is said, is seldom and they would be attachedwtoouil
ships. By of different heights
merchaudize, for twopence, was very suggestive of T
o plyingrh ae t
4, at,, 9,
anl.sarilnd
the
Osin the morning, from Seacombe, assisted to raise it. He mentioned that the personaln
pro-had
free trade. The suspicion which must have occa-afternoon, tetreoomno,sftrom Liverpool, the perty of England bad increased from the year 1824 to between the decks, she is divided d into eleven water-tight
sionally intruded itself upon the purchaser, that the hours at which there are passengers, being 1834 no less than 450 millions
d sterling, or at the rate of compartments altogether.
bulk of the gauds offered for sale, at such priceq, usually either at anchor or towing vessels. The boats 45 millions annually
ufth;eacnountthratinliBilg the income from
Pendently ieeigiunttrhoom is quite a water-tight apartment, inde-
too, it is added, are used for carrying horses,
cattle, and the real propertyeastulese,s,hofentldae vessel; for it is, in addition
by the white bands of fair lady patroness, had beenpas- 50 millions, in 1843 in exceededy 80 millions. ihe r under,his
• to the bulkhead
wrought for a mere trifle by the attenuated fingers lsneonrge!grse,
as,
uerywrimcuht to the discomfort of the
bulkhead, running fore and aft on walled in
side,
a perpendicular
suazessu,tartuceumrtinr vast'
uur additiontl of wealth had been made without any ad apace
coals.
Spafields starving women in Spitalfielde or St. Giles's, timisof the'day there is not moremthtlanm increase in the provision for spiritual ac- left between these and the sides, to be Ale
ted. Besides, the boat comrerra.olantimg• A double wall is thus formed, which, with the coals be-.
Spafields or Whitechapel, afforded an excellent les- the passengers to be accommoda
uponand he therefore urged the imperative
son as to the advantage of "buying in the cheapest which left Seacombe at a quarter before 11, and Liver- duty whichlr: ' the rich of aiding such movements tryeen, will be a protection to the engines against shot.
pool at 11 p.m., had been discontinued, making 10 as the present.y The magazine and shell-room are also made perfectly
market, and selling in the dearest. water tight, by iron encasements. The upper deck is
o'clock the latest accommodation from Liverpool to Dr. HARBORD said he would give a layman's reasons
Then our contemporary instances, as
having the district of Wallasey. The E remont ferry at pre for church extension. A great deal of the disease and flush, and of great area. There are iwo other decks below,
operated to drive the national mind in the free-trade sent, the memorial further states,g is not instate .
mortality in this town among the labouring and the height between ,each is ample.
anenessitto
classesbaid)reyailing
direction, the harvest panic, the potato panic, the afford proper accommodation, owing to the proved to be owing to the filth in which The armament of the " Birkenhead" will, we learn, be
of landing in small boats at 'low water. The memorialy they lived andetnoptrhoel
nhabits. These were owing in othertpnd pivot guns. one forward and the
share panic, and other panics; Lord John Russell's
concludes by calling attention to the excellent accommo. a great measure to the waa ae
roundaf tr andste Jour artyipoud broadside guns.
letter, the Times' announcement of ministerial in-earaplasstuoprewrionutrdaileext ;
elation
u utis Ilsorded by the pirkenhead Commissioners at the and he contented that the visits onfl
tentions, the resignation of Sir Robert Peel, and ,ivpowerful boats,
IT better habits of life, superior physical comfort, and eon! the huge "Longrnlropmee'?aafta.danpntgdwifloern tthnetivilroi king of
artillery
various other minor circumstances. It does, how- elusively for
ferry,pabggers havingplyinglar
regulaslygeal saepqounerntlyertsonnbe!ter health. The other day he was visiting stated we add the men and musketry she will carry,
ever, strike us as an instance of obliviousness, or of and the Wallasey Commissioners are earnestly requestedgtthe neighbourhood of that hall whose the power of her steam to place her in any positiornryo'ffe and
modesty, that he loses sight altogether, as one of the to take the subject into their early and serious considera. child wasp
very inl
• been
nr woman told him "Ob, sive or defensive, there can be no doubt but she will provne-
tion, with a view of establishing, a good and effipient corn- Sir, Mr. Marshall'
bats e
main causes of the national conversion, of the speechit is I to4).11
eealmenonsetbfozlidtable opponent to any adversary.
municationtnnft large
Liverpool. adequate for the.accommoda- a great comfort that in a time of need misfortunea
fief att eleven o'clock this fore-
of the Rev. James Aspinall, at the Hull Anti-Corn- erfieand rapidly increasing popiolation of the we can feel we have one to look after us, who takes
an noon and as numerouse
Bp ee
ire
a ors—many of them of dis-
Law meeting, a speech deemed important enough, distr(i)ct of Wallasey. interest in us, ,and who is not paid for it. (Cheers). He ' tinction--treexpected, hope the day will be favourable
for the interesting occasion.

In enumer

lg the various occurrences which

have o

ring the past

ueing rouna
might be fa'

religions—indeed he knew but one true one
—these might be idolatrous religions, but still the means
in all cases are found to teach that religion, whatever it
; and he hoped their lordships would not have done
with tbis subject until they bad found the means of teach-

This, we lear
bertson, of t

, was des
is town.

11 and executed b

Mr. Ro-

sel is clenches-built be-

low water, and carvel built below her top sides. Her
rise of floor is twenty•two inches. In strength and qua.
lity of material, she perhaps surpasses any iron vessel
yet built. filer ribs are unusually stout, and placed at