The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-03-05 00:00:00

DIED.

Lately. an idot woman, residing in Strathglass, having reached
the extraordinary age of upwards of a century. One pld negh-
hour of the age of td, and several who have reached 80 years.
remember " Fionag. I gorach". or Foolish Flora, as a grown-
up woman when they we. e children, and estimated her age at
i3O to 120 years at least. Foolish Flora retained her conscious-
ness to the last, and wis aware of her approaching dissolution.
For many years she migrated through tile country, obtaining a
pittance by card wool belonging to the country people whom
she visited. During the last ten years she has been supported
by the assistance and sympathy of her neighbours, and, after
her case became known to Lord and Lady Lovat, Foolish Flora
wanted none of the necessaries of life.
In London, in his ;2nd year, Mr. MUNDAY, of Oxford-
street, the well-known bookseller.

On the gth September last, at Benin, in his 23rd year, Mr. S.
B. JAMBS.

On the I ~th of October last, on his passage to Africa, on board
the barque Prince of Orange, Captain JAMES GLOVER, late
of Workington, sincerely: regretted by his family and friends.
On the 18th November last, aged 45, Mr. R.OBT. KNEALE,
son-in-law of the late Mr. Edward Hughes, of Mann Island.
Deceased was mate of the ship Franklin. and was lost overboard
a few days after leaving this port on her outward voyage.
On the 25th ultimo, HENRY DONALD. son of Mr. RICHD.
HARPER, locker in her Majesty's Customs, and grandson of
Wm. Donald, Esq., Great-George-square.
Same day, at her residence, 2, Knight-street, West Derby..
road, ELIZABETH, relict of the late Mr. THOMAS ROW.
LAND.
Same day. at his residence, Marina Cottage. Douglas, Isle of
Man, SAMUEL DUTTON, Esq., in his 79th year, late of Liver-
Same day, aged 4 months, OLIVER, third son of RICHARD
LUMB, Titheharn street.
Same day, at Cockermouth. Cumberland, aged 74 years,
MARY, wife of JOSEPH STEEL. Esq., solicitor, and, on
Tuesday last, aged 86 years, JOSEPH STEEL, Esq., husband
of the above lady. They were both interred together on Satur-
day last.
Same day, aged 88, HANNAH, relict of Mr. SAMUEL MAD-
DOCK, Lower Bebbington, Cheshire.
Same day, at Ripon, aged 94, Mrs. SARAH CLOUGH.
On the 2Oth ultimo, at his residence. Magazines, aged 79
years, ROBERT MURRAY FRASER, Esq., late of Knock-
marroon, Phamix-park,Dublin.
Same cay. atter a long and protracted illness, aged 19.
WILLIAM. second son-of Mr. THOMAS PAGE, Berry.s,reet.
Same day, at Seacomhe, aged 81, Mrs. CARLILE, cousin to
the late Oliver Marten, Esq.. Lancaster.
Same day, aged 6, CHARLES STEPHEN, second son of the
late Mr. JOHN GRIFFITHS, Temple street.
Same day, at her son's house, Egremont. Cheshire, Mrs.
t MARY BOLTON, widow of Mr. Thomas Bolton, late organist
of Christ Church. in this town.
Same day, aged 95 years. ELEANOR. widow of Mr. ROBT.
SMITH. of Givendale, near Ripon, one of the oldest tenants of
Earl de Grey.
Same day, aged S 7 years, ESTHER, wife of Mr. THOMAS
HAMNETT, butcher, T.tclifield-street.

Same day, at Portsmouth in his 7oth year, Alderman THO-
MAS HEATHER, a highly-respected merchant and notary of
that port, and formerly of the firm of Heather and Lucas, of
this town.

On the 27th ultimo, aged 23 years. WILLIAM, second son of
Mr. THOMAS STRETCH, tailor and draper. Stanley street.
Same day, aged s 2, Mr. BENJAMIN MATTHEWS.
Same day, aged 18, Mr. JAMES GOLDEN, of Raveuhead,
near St. Helens.

Same day, after a short illness, aged 60, Mr. WILLIAM
ADAMS, Great Iliimer.street
Same day, ELLEN, wife of Mr. WILLIAM LAWTON, Grapes
Inn, School-lane.
Same day, at his residence. Brownlow-hill, aged 55, Mr.
JAMES QUICK. eldest son of the late James Quick, accountant.
On the :,Bth instant. in Frederick-street, aged 2} years,
MARY ELIZABETH. only daaghter of Mr. JOSEPH DUBBING,
paint and colour manufacturer.
Same day, at Kirkdale, Mrs. MARY HOLMES, aged 73
years.
Same day, in his 52nd year, Mr. JOHN WILSON, of Renshaw.
street.
Same day. at Everton. aged 7 years, JOHN CURRIE, only
son of Mr. THOMAS BILLISON.
On the 29th intim°, at her residence, Aigburth, aged 60,
JANE, widow of the late GEORGE GREEN, Esq.
Same day, at his residence, leckharn.rye, iu his 78th year,
VINCENT FIGGINS, Esq.
On the ist instant. in Margaret-street, Cavendish•square,
London, the Rev. JAMES STOVIN LIST • it, Vicar of Ludding-
ton. Lincolnshire. eldest son of James Lister, Esq., of Sandon-
terrace, Liverpool, late of Ousefieet.grange, in the county of
York.

Same day, at her son's residence. Devonshire-place, Everton,
in her Syth year. MARY, relict of JOSHUA FRODSHAM, Esq.,
of Eccleston-hall, in this county. . . -

Agameday, at the residence of his brother-in-law, Mr. E. S.
aloe .32, GEORGE JARVIS HOLLAND, Esq., of Lyrae
Regis, Dorsetsbire. _ _

On the 2nd inst., THOMAS K. BICKERSTEH, the youngest
son of Edmund Bickersteth, Esq., aged sixteen months and five
days.
On the 3rd instant. in the 39th year of his age, Mr. WILLIAM
WILLIAMS, of the firm of Whitby 81 Williams, Bold-street,
eldest son of Mr. Watkin Will ams, Duke-street.
Yesterday. EDWARD. eldest son of Mr. CHARLES APPLE.
TON, letter-press printer, of this town.

The Earl of Zetland has proceeded to the metropolis,
in order to be elected Grand Master of the Freemasons,
in the room of his late Royal Highness the Duke of Sus-
sex. The noble earl's installation takes place at the en-
suing quarterly meeting in June next.
AN OLD PRINTING OFFICE.—The printing office es-
tablished by Christofer Planttn, about 1530, at Antwerp,
then a great commercial emporium, has survived to our
time in active operation, through the descendants of his
daughter, the wife of John Moret, whose name the press
has continned to bear. The Polyglot bible of 1569-157 S
is an enduring monument of Plantin's press, of which
some of the productions attest the existence in 1555.
SOVEREIGNS or EUROPE.—On a general alance at the
ages of monarchs and ruling princes, of the 52 Sovereigns
of Europe, four are upwards of 70 years old—the King
of Sweeden, 81 ; the King of Hanover, 72 ; the King of
the French, 70; the Pope, 70. Above 60—the King of
Wurtemberg, the Elector of Hesse Cassel, the Grand
Dukes of Hesse Darmstadt, Mecklenburg Strelitz, Alden-
burg, and Saxe Weirnas. Above 50—the Emperor of
Austria, the Kings of Bavaria, Denmark, Belgium. and
Holland. Above 40—the Emperor of Russia, the Kings
of Prussia, Saxony and Sardinia, and the Grand Duke of
Tuscany. Above 30—the King of Naples. Above 20—
Queen Victoria, the Sultan, the King of Greece, the
Queen of Portugal, the Grand Duke of Meckibiaburg
Schwerin, and the Duke of Nassau. Under 20, but one,
the Queen of Spain, who is but In. The western world
is the region of republics. The only Sovereign is the
Emperor of Brazil, still a boy, 18 his last birthday.

LMONTHLY REPORT.]
EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY.
COENZA OP MARYORD-STREET, MOUNT-PLR ASA NT.

Surgeons Dr. Edwards and Mr. Neill.
Assistant Surgeon. J. B. Barrow.
Treasurer Henry Crossfield, Esq.

EYE DEPARTMENT.
New Patients admitted in the month of Pebruary
Patients prescribed for, and who have received Surgical
assistance during the month of Feburary

Total since the commencement .... SS, 4O

EAR DEPARTMENT.
Patients prescribed for, and who have received Surgical
assistance during the Month of February
Total eince the commencement. ttelt

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