The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1833-01-11 00:00:00

TIE REVENUE.—There is a small decrease on
;4 a trilling increase on the year. The increase
"ainly attributable to the fact, that it was 23da)
be last, owing to the new arrangements of taking I
t
the income of these days were deducted, the yea:
'lt a deficiency; hut taking it as it is, there is noth
the accounts. Last year was one of. abundant
'was the 17th year of peace, and yet we have a (
irevenue which has for three years exhibited del
Icierkey. The year ending 3an. 5,1832, exhibit(
cthe preceding one, of £3,984,175; and that en
'"1, a decrease of £640,450. The year just ender
N than that which closed two years ago, by a su
millions.
The unlucky Mr. Jeremie had an interview, 1%
`sderich at the Colonial-office. Mr. Jeremie em
'youth ago on board a vessel fur the Mauritius
43 been detained off the coast by unfavourable wi
t.tirned to port, owing to stress ()f weather:
,ka inquest was held on Friday last, at Ruch
7qy of General Lewis, of the Royal Marines
e, who in a squabble with his drunken housekee
dead. The Jury found a verdict " Died by 1
God, of apoplexy produced by excitement."
4t the old gentleman had been often advised to (
(ago,
but in the exercise of a false benevolence
qtseaL
kr. Samuel Kay, a very respectable butcher
s found murdered, on Thursday evening m
Mile from his own house, near East Retford.
riding the market at Bawtry, and was on his
cart, which the horse brought home withou
trderer had cut the throat of his victim, and rifle
his watch and money. No clue has yet been fo
to the discovery of the assassin • several pets(
Prehended on suspicion, but were liberated.
't meeting of landowners and farmers was held (
might, at Ashurst, in Kent, at which a petitic
lit against tithes was brought forward by Mr. Sa
st Manor-house, and agreed to. It is to be pre:
formed House of Commons, by Messrs. Hodges
e county members; and Lord king will be requ
t a similar one to the House of Lords. The g
tition the Irish Tithe Relief Bill; and it pl.(
downers of England may
.be placed on the sar
(ise of Ireland. The tithes in the parish of Ashu.
Ilvnuopftonra.—A case of this fearful malady
tred in this town. The sufferer is a fine girl,
ars of age, who was thrown down and severe)
le face and other places, on her way home from
•i; belonging to J. Furniss, Esq., of Belle-Vue, wl
° (lecithin rabid symptoms. The dog is supposed t
reral animals ; it afterwards flew at the child's f
farmer-map to Mr. Furniss, and inflicted some sin
fore he could chain it up. The child's woun(
"algid; but, on Tuesday afternoon, after an inter
0 months, she became seriously ill, and the mel
who were called in pronounced it a decided ct
aobia. She was still lingering on Wednesday u
rrifying symptoms of this dreadful disease, withou
;,recovery. 'the dog was destroyed soon after the
.tred.—shdfield Courant.
AIN-FULLY SUDDEN DEATH.—It is with deep feel
at we have to announce the sudden death of M
olverhampton. He was engaged in marking
4
the burgesses who voted, and on leaving th(
key, in Bilston-street, with a party of Mr.l',tencls, he was assailed by a volley of stones, c
I,tssed close by his bead, and struck one of th
ht'• Hallen was here taken suddenly ill, and could
k`r. Hill, the magistrate, kindly lent him his hors(
sooner been placed with difficulty upon it, th
horse's neck, and when an attempt wad made I
11(4,ach that was passing, it was found that he
Was 75 years of age, and, although he had- c
ti n weness a, few days before, he appeared in good
" I have no doubt.," writes a corresponden
I:,rua he felt at the appearance and threats of I
°I, must have been one of the chief causes of 1

DISTRESSING SCENE was witnessed a day
til.lißhton. A French goyerness, about 444 years of
erable personal attractions, was missing from a
•4Heide establishment at the west end. Tne first t.
that about 4 o'clock in the afternoon of the
4,-4 the voice of a female was heard in the Ron
ti`atiel in High-street, and the sound was so
L,fiset the passers-by to the spot. On opening t.
,'lurtunate lady was seen in a state of ()Teat excis
0 rapidly and incoherently; blood was flowing pi
mouth, occasioned by her having torn dow
Cost into her mouth, and thus forced out three
s,fhis condition she was taken away and put to bes
"1„.• called in, pronounced her insane, and she hs
tlooved to a lunatic asylum. We under Stand
4,44-ed some fishermen on the cliff, at six o'clock
11,g, requesting them to kiss a cross which was sus
1.11; fleck, and on their refusing she became very
s q at length acceded to her wish, and two or t
;.,B!ed the cross, upon which she walked away api
b.tistied. She went home about ten o'clock. that
°feat dishabille and left the house again at lever:ll,f till she was ?discovered. By what means she
pittance to the chapel is not known. Her pare
'lt's, and are said to be very respectable. •
Ras
IN WIIITECROSS-STREET PRISON.—L
i„as arrested when on a sick bed, in the last stage
iolitimption, and remorselessly committed to pr is
04 nu Monday last. His wife watched his de
1,,',4-iplary solicitude. The excellent Mr. Barrett,
kftla his accustomed goodness, even offered mom
Clt, but the creditor, Robotham, of King's Head
dance
refused all offers of compromise.. The sub-.
'Lance of a running account: the ruthless credit
k,,!,tfellir;ttioothnle6tPlh.oeorter.l
r. Hansard, printer to Parliament, had sent I
The debtor was dying; his genero
,!le wretched wife offered on her knees, and with
mpoasusibwlaeswdarat,saileidd tohimp,riasomno,
more mgr
ltned.his debt to nature, and the ruffian persec-
p7),,bey he valued more than mercy, and must has
f'lections to begin his year with. The verdict
st:4---"Died by the visitation of God."—London
glad to perceive that a subscription is likely
it the widow and family of Lewis Roberts, wh,
w9arceration fur the sum of 161. proved a sente
It atev e r may be said in defence of the Law o
elsmaercial country, not a word can be advanced
h"l'r4ceiS so summary as that by which the life
lirnescoat. uta
it was sacrificed. The creditor, we lea
written to state that he knew not
alth of his debtor, and as we are told, blames t.
ii•as not, however, 'the fault of the bailiff that
Inau being was torn away from his wife and t
rifigh in a jail, who, by his willingness to give all Is
!Need that poverty and ill-health alone precludes.
rsihat he owed. By the way, is there no redre
aide in this manner ?—Glote.
h•SIE OBERT PEEL—The is, that the
tilt,al Secrßetary has been offeredreport to Sir Robert Pee
er the rescinding of the Order in council, Lc
ituld. not well retain the department; and .t%
t Mr. Stanley's manly avowal of the fears of
4(111fd the necessity of tory support, will get him i
serape with his colleagues, and hinder the con
tiOngement which we some months ago notice
sd the h, he was to have dthe.ollice. . to Ain
.1 we presfilleume to say .nothing; unit
I)? to Sir R. Peel's answer, supposing such as
I:‘,'l Made; but we think we could venture the lar
lif:t°lls can make—their lives, that the reply ,to
Jton would be as honourable to Sir. Robert Pei
qtr Robert
be moan and sneaking from. the totteriul
Robert Peel has, we know, incurred a eharac
of principle, because he suddenly changed
cit. the odious popery question; but the day. in
41i41SusitsiEeas*til
q: secret shall be known; and it will be found tb
eat the influence of the greatest man of our day,
iie4.lnatiola which could not be suffered to transpi
kbilhubert Peel could not refuse to accede to
eircumstartces rendered imperative. It mi
well if it could have been done), to ht
I,,et't,le then which must, now be speedily) fought,
eansudpinoosistujohns,egthuactntstiaocul,nauoic
sSuidr,
)teal as the change of his views upon that vital
tlb,"4ss actuated. by any but the best,.the,most ho
most humane feelings. 'When Sir Robert
eilonial Secretary tinder:Lord Grey, we may, pt
aifiertit opinion of
overcome we at present believ9 tt
e feelings will those of humanity,
the he may pity the follies of some of the Own
kefolpertinence of others, he never will lend. th
f "'lc talent and the exalted respectability of hi
abaqer to bolster up the present half-silty haif-ct
Ilt•—.John Bull.