The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-04-16 00:00:00

PRICES OF TIMBER AT LIVERPOOL.

Wo on, Deals, 120 stand. m. duty paid
Archangel .4'16 10 ® 0 0
Memel 14 0 15 0
Gothenburg l4 0- - 0 0
Wyln l5 0 - 0 0
Petersburg ... 14 0 - 16 0
PLANKS, per foot of 2 inches thick.
Danzig, Deck
British American Pine ..
LATHWOOD, per fathom.
Danzig, 4 feet 46 0 0 0
British American 4 0 0 0
MAHOGANY, per foot of 1 inch thick.
Honduras
Cuba
St. Domingo 1 0 1 6
OAK PLANKS, British America ii o u 0 0
PEAxwoon, per cubic feet
STAVES, per 1200.
Danzig, C. Pipe £lOO 0 —llO 0
Hhd. 6O 0 70 0
Quebec, red, 1 iirzli thick, }
and 5i feet long
Do. Puncheon lO 0 15 0
TIMBER, per cubic foot. a. d. a. d.
Oak 6 2 6
Pine, British Amer. common 0 0 0 o
red 1 0 1 6
yellow
Danzig,tniddling t 6 1 11
Memel, middling 1 7 110
Riga.red 1 a 1 9

Duty.

0 -

10.:7.2
!
'I. c 2;

.E. 2 Os
Is.

10sper ld.

28s. do.

2s. do.

10s. T, load

30s Od wo Id,

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PRICES OF SHARES, APRIL 15.
)
i SHARES. A
re Amt. Sales
1 il). paid. This Day
i —
RAILWAYS. .6 ..,
1 Bolton and Preston
Birmingham and Gloucester
1 Ditto quarter
I Birmingham and Derby ..
Ditto One-eighth Shares
Caledonians - 51
Blackburn and Preston — 21
/ Birkenhead and Chester
5 Ditto, new, issued at .e 33 dis. 50 20
) Dover
Doter, new
Eastern Counties
) Registered Shares
► Perpetual — 375.
i Edinburgh and Glasgow 5O 50
l Ditto Scrip--.. -- —
I Ditto * shares
I Ditto Leith and Newhaven
Glasgow, Paisley, & Greenock 2O 25 131
New
Ditto Preference —
Glasgow, Paisley and Ayrshire
(rand Junction
Ditto half shares 5O 50 116/
Quarter . 25
New ditto — 10
Great Western 10) 65
Ditto new sharer 5O 50 7la
Ditto Eighth Shares
Great North of England
North British -; 3, 306, 61
Ulster.
Bristol and Gloucester —
Leeds and Selby — 100
Leicester and Swanniugton
Lancaster and Preston lOO 47/
Ditto three-quarter shares —
Ditto and Carlisle
Liverpool and Manchester
Ditto quarter shares
Ditto half shares
London and Birmingham lOO Stock. 232
Ditto quarter
Ditto 1 shares
London & Brighton
Ditto new
London and South Western
Ditto, 10th shares —
Manchester, Bolton, & Bury
Manchester and Birmingham 7O 40 49
Ditto and Ditto Extension .
mancliester and Leeds lOO 70
Ditto half shares
Ditto quarter shales
Midland Counties
Ditto, quarter — /5
1-sth Shares — 2
North Midland
Ditto new — 40
Ditto £33 6s 8d 55 21a
North Union
Newcastle and Carlisle .. 100 1.0
Ditto quarter shares
Newcastle and Darlington June. 9
Runcorn Gap
Holyhead — 71—i
Rouen and Havre
Sheffield and Manchester
Quarter. 25 2 8 5-16
South Eastern and Dover — 25
New shares
Fork and North Midland 5O 50
Half Shares — 20
Paris and Rouen
Paris and Lyons — 2 3
Paris and StrauSbourg — 21
Paris and Orleans
South Western — -- 84
Bank of Liverpool lOO 121
10 10
Borough Bank lO IO
Commercial of Liverpool
20 10
East of England
20 10
---- M'chester & L'pool Pact—
-0
10
-- Northern and Central
.10
10
- North and South Wales.— 1
1000 500
Royal of Liverpool .....
South Lancashire
20 10
- Liverpool Union
20 10
---Liverpcol Banking Co
20 7
Wilts and Dorset
Exchange Buildings
L'pool and Harrington Water 1
.
Works 200 Stock.
Bootle Ditto lOO Stock.
L'pool Gas Light Company
L'pool New Gas & Coke Co lOO 100
Ditto new shares.
Liverpool Marine Assurance.. )
/ 100 100
Company
Ocean Assurance
m Liverpoolehester FAisrsenrg
nd
cLeicfe _ 21
o.
pally... 100
2
Apothecaries Company
Harrington Docks BO 100
A nderton Carrying Company _
161 -
Rcck Ferry
20
Steam Tug Company _
10 , 1

Zirtbo, siaarriagto ant Dratbs.

BIRTHS.
On the 14th instant, at Manchester-street, the wife of Mr
JAMES JORDAN, musical instrument maker, of a son.

MARRIED.

On the 7th instant, at St. Thomas's Church, Ardwick, by the
Rev. V4illiarn Bannister, Mr. THOMAS HAN KINSON, of Pen-
dleton, to ELLEN, second daughter of the late Captain JOHN
JOHNSON, of this town.

On the Bth instant, at St. Fbillip's Church. by the Rev. R. L.
Townsend, JAMES, son of the late Rev. RICHARD GUEST, of
Eccles, to Mrs. CHARLOTTE WA DDINGTON, of this town.
On the 9th instant, at St. Mary's Church, Eirkdale, by the
Rev. D. James, Mr. ELIJAH WILLIAMS, surgeon, of Bristol,
to AMELIA, youngest daughter of T. CASSIN, Esq.
Same day, at St. Peter's Church, by the Rev, Jonathan Brooks,
M.A., rector, JAQUES MYERS. Esq., to HELEN ESTHER,
fourth daughter of THOMAS TOBIN, Esq.
Same day. at Bangor, Carnarvonshire, by the Rev. Hugh
Price, Mr. JAMES BROMFIELD, of Whitchurch, Shropshire,
solicitor, to ALICE ANNE, daughter of the late STEPHEN
WORTHINGTON, Esq., of this town.
Same day, at Layton, by the Rev. Dr. Symons, Warden of
Wadham College, Oxford, ROBERT, son of ISAAC BRAITH-
WAITE, Esq., of Kendal, to CHARLOTTE, fourth daughter of
JOHN MASTERMAN, Esq., M.P.
Same day, at St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, London, ALEXAN-
DER CADOC, or " Notten-akem," (the Strong Wind), to Miss
HAINES, daughter of Mr. Haines, gilder, Hampstead-road. The
bridegroom was attended by his Indian companions, male and
female, dressed in full native costume, which had a most wild
and grotesque appearance.
On the 10th instant, at Childwall, by the Rev. W. Branclter,
M.A., J. W. NICHOLL CARNE, D.C.L., of the Inner Temple,
barrister-at-law, and of Dimlands.house. Glamorganshire, to
MARY JANE, only daughter of PETER WHITFIELD
B NANCKER, Esq. of Field-house, Wavertree.
Same day, at the Parish Church, Ormskirk, Mr. THOMAS
MORRIS MARSDEN, surgeon, of this town, to ANNE, only
daughter of the late Mr. WILLIAM BIBBY, surgeon, of Orms-
kirk. _

Same day, rt Bishops Hatfield, Elects, the Rev. RICHARD
DAVIES M.A., eldest son of the Rev. Robert Davies, M.A., of
St. Paul's, Liverpool, to CECILIA GRANTHAM, second
daughter of the Rev. F. J. FAITHFUL!, 8.C.L., rector of
Bishops Hatfield, and domestic chaplain to the Most Noble the
Marquis of Salisbury.
Same day, at St. George's Church, Dublin, by the Right Rev.
the Lord Bishop of Cork and Cloyne, WILLIAM WILSON
CARUS WILSON, Esq., jun., of Casterton-hall, in the county
of Westmorland, to MARY LETABLERE, daughter of EDW.
LITTON, Esq., M.P. for Coleraine.
On the 11th instant, the Earl of ABOYNE, son of the Marquis
of Huntly, to Miss MARY ANTOINETTA PEGUS, daughter
of the Rev. F. E. Pegus.
On the 13th instant, at St. Philip's Church, Mr. THOMAS
HORSFAL 1, JONES, printer, to Miss BENTLEY, Upper Stan-
hope-street.

On the 15th instant, Mr. BENJAMIN COLEMAN, to ELZA,
widow the late FRANCIS DICKINS, Esq., of Antwerp.

DIED.

In London, aged 71 years, Mr. JOHN WILSON NEIL,
varnish maker, late of this town. In 1833 Mr. Neill was pre-
sented by the Society of Arts and Commerce with the large
gold meaal for his treatise on the art of making copal and other
varnish.

At 13a11ymalion, Ireland, aged 102, the Rev. JAMES MOF-
FETT ; for seventy years in the ministry, and for the last fifty
years in charge of the parish of Forgne).
On his passage to New Orleans, aged 20 years, JOSEPH
THELWALL, youngest son of the late WM. WINSTANLEY,
Esq.

Lately, at Mullasiliga, near Fivemiletown, aged 115 years,
Mrs. MARY M`BUTCHEON, widow. She retained the use of
her faculties until within the last few months, and was able to
walk several miles in a day. She has left a very numerous
offspring; among the rest great.-great-grandchildren.
At Bryanstone-street, Portman square, London, aged 80,
Mrs. POLLARD.

At Middle-bank Copper Works, near Swansea, where she had
resided all her lifetime, MARY BASSETT, aged 102 years.
On tha 10th of June last, in China, aged 22 years, AMELIUS,
son of the late Right Hon. Sir ARTHUR PAGET. •
On the 20th of October last. at Wellington, New Zeland, in
the 47th year of his age, HENRY, second son of the late
THOMAS MARTI VEAU, Esq., of Norwich.
On the 25th December last, aged 19 months, ALBERT PERCY;
on Saturday, the 33rd ult., aged 7 years, HENRY NEEDHAM ;
on Friday, the 29th uit., aged 5i years, LOUISA ; and on
Saturday, the 30th ult., aged 4 years, EMMA, children of
NEEDHAM SHRAPNEL, Esq., of Gosport, Hants, and Brad-
ford, Wilts.

On the 18th ult., at Montreal, aged 55 yeare, Mr. THOMAS
SAFREY, a native of Canterbury, England.
On the 22nd ultimo, after a lingering illness, at her house,
Chaucer-street, agesi 78, EANMIN, relict of the late Mr.
SAMUEL W RIGHT, joiner and cabinetmaker.
On the 23rd ultimo, is Dublin, aged 43, Mr. HENRY CUR-
WEN, jun. brother of Mr. Mathew Curwen, of this town.

On 'die 26th ultimo, aged 78, Mr. JOSEPH BAGNOTT,
formerly of the 4lst Regiment of Foot.
On the 27th ultimo, at Aberdeen, aged 68, HARRY LEITH
LUMSDEN, Esq., of A ucihndoir and Clova, governor of the
North of Scotland Banking Company and one of her Majesty's
deputy-lieutenants of the counties of Aberdeen and Banff.
On the 28th ult., aged 68, Mr. JAMES ALLEN, egg-dealer,
St. John's-market.

On the Ist instant, in his 41st year, Mr. THOMAS WILSON,
late clerk to the Grand Junction Railway.
_ _

On the 4th instant, at his residence, Balyedmond, in his 87th
year, ROBERT COURTENAY, Esq.
On the sth instant, aged 67 years, MARY, relict of the late
Mr. JOSEPH NIELD, or Motley-bank, Cheshire.
On the 6th instant, at Hastings, Lieutenant JOHN GEORGE
BROWN, of the 6th Madras Native Infantry.

Same day, aged 5 years and 9 months, HENRY, second son
of Mr. JOHN H. WALLIS, p inter.

On the Bth instant, aged 6 years, HERBERT NICHOLAS,
son of Mr. JOSEPH SMITH, printer.
Same"day, in his 22nd year, CHARLES, son of Mr. WILLIAM
ALMOND, Houghton street.
Same day, at Maidstone, in her 84th year, Mrs. MARY
KNOWLES, of Wansted, Essex.
Same day, in Frederick-street, aged 67, Mr. NATHANIEL
GREEN, cooper.
Same day, at Revel's-hall, near Hertford, aged 83 years, Mr.
EDWARD PALMER.

Same day, at his house, Clontiff, at the advanced age of 81
years, EDWARD WILLIAMS, Esq , formerly of the Theatre-
Royal, Dublin. He was a great favourite with the Dublin
audience for nearly forty years.
Same day, in this town, aged 27 years, TIIOS. OCCLESTON,
Esq., second son of the late Samuel Oceleston, Esq., of Man-
chester.

Same day, at Beverley, universally respected and lamented,
FRANCIS WAFT, Esq., aged 57 years.
On the gth instant, at her residence, St. George's-place, Ever-
ton, JANET THOMPSON, relict of the late JOHN MUIR, Esq.,
of Peel Thornton, Lanarkshire.

Same day, at Northampton•square, London, in his 88th year,
CHARLES BIGGS, Esq.
On the lath instant, aged 54 years, Mrs. KEJTA ROSANDER,
formerly Miss Halley. . _

Same day, at Chetham-hill, near Manchester, in her 76th
year, SARAH, relict of JOSEPH DUTTON, of this town.
Sane day, at Berwick, old " JAMIE STUART", described
by Maxwell as of the blood-royal, and said to be 115 years-Old.
His royal blood and his great age are both somewhat
apocryphal.
On the 11th instant, ELIZABETH, infant daughter of Mr.
WILLIAM BURSTALL, Chester-street.
Same day, in her 48th year, AGNES, the beloved wife of Mr.
DAVID JONES, Lydia Ann-street.
Same day, THOMAS, infant son of Mr. JOHN SLACK,
Rose-vale, Evcrton.
On the 12th instant, MARY, infant daughter of Mr. JOHN
WALTHEW, Hanover-street: surviving its lamented mother
only ten days.
Same day, at 15, Highfield-street, aged 52, Miss ANN SHEP-
HERD, after a lovg and painful illness, borne with exemplary
resignation.

On the I 4th instant, at her residence, Claremont-grove,
Kirkdale, ELLEN, widow of the late WILLIAM LANGFIO RNE,
Esq., of this town, anu grandmother of Mrs. Alsop, of the
above place.
Same day, after a lingering ilness, RICHARD, eldest son of
Mr. MORUAN JONES, Toxteth-park, aged 28 years.

RAILWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS.

(From the Railway Magazine of Saturday.)

Passer" Cor. wk.! Last
NAME. Money. 1 IY
gets. last year' iv.
--
Arbroath and Forfar
Birmingham and Derby .... 1415 1094 38s
Birmingham and Gloucester.. . 2108 1708 425.
Brandling Junction — 772 723 4
Chester and Birkenhead
Dublin and Kingstown
Dundee and Arbroath 3299i 224 218 4
Durham and Sunderland
Edinburgh arid Glasgow
Eastern Counties... 20184 4293 3330 2f 3i
Glasgow and Ayr 16947 1563 1186 si
Glasgow and Paisley
Grand Junction
Great North of England
Great Westun ' 35539 14080 12248 5i
Liverpool and Manchester
London and Birmingham — 15281 15499 10
London and Blackwall 6:132 1131 637 2
London and Brighton .
London and Croydon 7219i 401 236 4
London and*Greenwich 119941 2595 760 29s
South Western
Manchester, Bolton, and Bury 774 595 31
Manchester and Birmingham. 3086 2697 82s
Manchester and Leeds and
Hull and Selby — 6og s 5468 6J 41
Midland Counties
Newcastle and Carlisle — 1375 1650 4
Newcastle and North Shields 15176 352 290 2
Northern and Eastern
North Midland — 4296 3906 3f
North Union 5901 1242 687 126 s
Paris and Orleans
I
Paris and Rouen 12760 4510 ---
7
Preston and Wyre
Sheffield and Manchester , 19124 577 347
South Eastern -
Taff Vale
Ulster 11226 731 • 471 925.
York and North Midland..., 79971 1622 1563 10

PREMIUMS OF INSURANCE AT LLOYD'S.
LONDON & LIVERPOOL, Outward.
to •••• •••• •••• •••• Jamaica 2ss Od@ 30 0 33s Od 055 0
Leeward Isl. Dem. & Berbie 20 0 0 0 30 0— 40 0
Honduras 5O 0— 6J 0 44 0— 55
Havana 35 0— 50 0 33 0— 44 0
New York, Boston 4O 0 0 0 20 0— 0 0
Charleston, Savannah
New Orleans
Canada
British Worth America 0 0— 0 0 1 0 0 0
Newfounclland 0 0 0 0 o 0— 0 0
Brazils
River Plate
East Indies
China
Batavia 35 0— 40 0 35 0— 40 0
New South Wales
Cape of Good Hope
Africa
Gibraltar
Lima, Valparaiso, &c.
Malta, Sicily, &c.
Smyrna and Constantinople 3O 0— 0 0 40 0— 0 0
Malaga l7 6 20 0 17 6 20 0
Madeira l5 0— 20 0 15 0— so 0
Western Isles, Cape de Verds
Lisbon
Cadiz 2O 0 17 6 20 o
France
Holland 4O 0— so 0 30 0— 40 0
Hamburg, Bremen &c.
Gottenburg, Stociciohn 0 0 0 0
Petersburg, Riga, &c.
___ 0 0
Oporto . 0 0-- 0 0 -