The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-04-30 00:00:00

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GAME LISTS.-COUNTY OF LANCASTER.
[FIFTH PUBLICATION.]
ARRANGED AND PUBLISHED BY R. HALL. INSPECTOR
OF STAMPS AND TAXES, MANCHESTER.
PERSONS WHO HAVE OBTAINED GAME
CERTIFICATES FOR THE YEAR 1844.

GENERAL CERTIFICATES, AT ££4 Os. 10d. EACH
Anders George .. Sutton
Aspinall James.. Eiverpool
Barton Joseph Kirkdale
Birley Thomas Langton Kirki,am
Burton James Broughton
Campbell Edward
Clot ke Hobert
Christopher John Gre at Crosby
Clegg John.. Upper Clough, Spotland-further-side
Cooke Thomas Pendlehury
Crompton Henry Wavertree
Dobson Benjamin Bolton
Dob,on Leonard
Entwistle John Smith Foxholes, Wardleworth

Fair James. .. Lytham
Gerrard Frederic . . Aspull
Hampson Roger ..... Great Bolton
Harrison Richaid ........ Virarrington
Harrop John ............ Manchester
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HowardghlCCe Charierha ar sieid: .. •.
.... . Heaton Norris
Kirby James...
Leece Edwin Wavertree
Moss Thomas
Norris Adam Liverpool
Oxley William . Warrington
Skirrow Walker ...... Liverpool
Speakman William ...... Worsley
Spencer James
Stanley The Hon E. J F. S. Knowsley
Steel Edwin .. Warrington
Taylor Georee
Travis John
Turner Chides
Tweedale Edward Mount Cottage, Wardleworth
Wild Thomas .... Mount Pleasant, Oldham-below-town

LIST OF PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN SUR-
CHARGED IN DOUBLE DUTY.
Abram William
Allanson John Lomax
Ashworth James Haslingden
Clegg John Spotland-further-side
Cross Edward Melling
Dewhurst George Tottington-higher-end
Garside Edward
Gregson Thomas .. Poulton-le-Fylde
Haworth Roeer Great Marsden
Huddlerton George..
Hulton James Tottington-higher-end
Lees James
Lees Thomas Spotland-further- side
Nield Mark
Rimmer Hugh Lytham
Sowerby Jes-ph Bowers Lytham
Speakman William Worsley
Wood L. C.
Woodead James Coniston Monk
Yates Henry... Melling

VARIETIES.

Why is a joiner less handsome than his wife ?—Because
he is a deal plainer.
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avdsme ppioiteutfirssn,ditasnd dark as the " shadovv of death." It is the
mirror, in short, on which it is caught, which lends to the
face of nature the aspect of its own turbulence or tran-
quility.
Dr. Caldwell, an American writer on physical education,
contends that a well-balanced brain cantributes to long
life, whilst a passionate and turbulent one tends much to
abridgettheh
anti, if persons knew how many dangers in life
escaped by possessing mildness of temper, instead of
opposite disposition, how eager would be the aim of
all men to cultivate it.
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THE PRODUCE OF LIGHT BY FRICTION.—This may be
done by rubbing two pieces of loaf sugar together in the
dark, but in a much greater degree by two pieces of silex
Or quartz. By this means one may distinguish the time
of night by a watch ; but what is more surprising, the
effect is produced equally strong by rubbing the pieces of
'quartz together under water:
A LUCID DEFINITION.—" A case of monomania,"
said Mike, reading aloud —" What's monomania ?"
, Secretary. " Arrah, dear, now don't you know? Suppose you were
to borrow an article, without axing for it, and then forget
to put it back again, would not that be stealing?" '' To
be sure, Pat, it would, and nothing else.' " Hush,
Made up to the 19th of April, 1844. . it would be monomania."
darlint ! if you was rich, it would not be thieving at all—
By orcdeiriAofßteEsßoparadE,
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AMERICAN CANDOUR —I was amused by an idea
Stamps and Taxes.
situation was worth ; he answered six hundred dollars,
given me by an American in office. I asked how much his
PENALTIES.—The Commissioners of Stamps
Taxes hereby give notice, that every person taking, kill_ lend the word would have bean softened down to perqui-
without fi. st
ing,,pr pursuing game, obtaining a certificate, sites. I afterwards found that it was a common expres-
and besides stealings. This was frank and honest. In Eng_
incurs a penalty of £2O, and is also liable to be surcharged lion in the State to say a place was worth so much besides
in double the amount of the certificatduty.
cheatage.—Marryalt.
being duly THE MONKEY'S TRICK.—Lord Teynharn's French
reqAuniryedp,ertsoopnricrildupcuersludistcoefrigifi:nc7l;e:enfrau_stiongperlnnit the same cook so trained a monkey as to make him useful in pluck-
to be read, or a copy thereot to he t
.ken, or refusing to
the open ing his poultry and winged game for the spit. The won-
declare, also incurs a key was one day following his occupation at
win-
penalty loufsxtr2uoe.name and place of residence
dow of the back kitchen. and had just plucked one of a
Gm a certificate brace of. partridges, when a hawk pounced upon it and
atthe rate
alre7sd.e6sidr.edwitlol
ntaokteanuoutliocreistehat
any Person to carried it off. Poor Pug was in a sad frig!. t, well knowing
nreakt
kill game beyond the limits of the manor for which he is the licking that awaited him. Nil deaperartdum, however,
deputed ; and, in order that a certificate at
such rate of was his motto. He p'ucked his courage up, and the re-
duty may protect a gamekeeper, it is requisite, not only maining partridge, and laid the hid in the window. The
that he should, be deputed by some kid or lady of ainsmor hawk, pleased with the feast, returned for annular tit-bit;
or reputed manor, but also that such deputation should be when Mun seized him, and, in spite t f his scratching and
registered with the clerk ( f the peace, or the gamekeeper screechinz. plucked him alive, and laid him and the par-
a ill be liable to I e surchat gtd in double the duty of tridge down before the conk; and, with a guestiire stronger
£4 Os. 10d., and al-o he prosecuted by any common in- than language, seemed to say. 1 " .t's all right ; there's
former fur the penalty of £20., your brace of birds—a fair exchange is no robbery."

LIST OF PERSONS LICF,NSED TO DEAL IN
Ashburn Jonah .. GAME.
Lytham
Davies Frederick Liverpool
Drew John Liverpool
Farrell Patrick Salford
JansonWi4L Preston
Lewis John .. Liverpool
Nugent John Liverpool
Smith Mary Anne .. Liverpool