The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-09-26 00:00:00

91,840 .. 188,286
86,119 .. 185,164
05,200 .. 223,247

And tnus, I,µl, •
until some of these days we shall

the end of the chapter,
find him spending our gold in ag
against ourselves !

ive operations

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COURT AND FASHION.

On Saturday week, the Queen and Prince
--nediately after breakfast to make an ascent to the
summit of Loch-na-Gar, the members of the court who
accompanied the Queen being the Countess of Gai as;
borough, Viscountess Canning, Lord Alfred p,zet, the
Hon. Captain Gordon, and Mr. G. E. Anson. rr
_ rozat
party were attended by two guides, as well as by til,es
prince's jager and keepers. The queen and her attendants
were all mounted on Highland ponies. which can with
some difficulty be ridden up to the top of the mountal,e:
On the summit the fog became so dense that none of
royal party were visible to each other at the distance °!,
few feet, and her Majesty and attendants were speedil
drenched with rain. It is computed that the preciPiTiolo
steep rises 1,300 feet from the loch, which is itself 2,0 „
feet above the level of the sea. Prince Albert shot
the
fine ptarmigan on the hills during the journey to ti,t,
mountein. It was three o'clock when the queen and Par"
returned to Balmoral Castle.
Die Chancellor of the Exchequer has arrived at Now'
Hall, Northumberland, on a visit to Earl Grey. nd
Albert set
Prince Metternich, accompanied by the Princess 5,
family, has left the Earl of Denbigh's mansion in Eaton
square, t°-
square, for Brighton, at which watering-place the ilia
trious Prince proposes to reside during the autumn a°
approaching winter. ,r of
The Marchioness of Londonderry's bazaar on benaloo
Thorpe Church, for which so much preparation bad bye
made, took place on Tuesday and Wednesday last, i„e rii,
station belonging to the Stockton and Darlington 0,34
way Company. The town was the scene of the grea'l4
animation and gaiety, the carriages of the nobility ato
gentry rolling about in all directions. The entrancei
the bazaar was very tastefully decorated, whilst all wit,Ae
was a scene of the greatest beauty and splendour- „tea
SS Marchioness of Londonderry and Lady Seabam, aas,
by their distinguished relatives and friend-

~ occupici

POLITICAL MISCELLANY.

o
nir
Mr. F. O'Connor has been "re-elected " by the A br
electors of Nottingham, at a Chartist meeting calleW
himself, and consisting of men, women, and children, a•
were unanimous in support of their honourable represe
tative.
THE SLAVE-TRADE.—We have heard, from veil Pnt

authority, that Lord Palmerston is at the present m°'-p
-nt
negotiating another treaty with the Brazilian govern:la
for the more effectual suppression of the slave-lif•eets
His lordship has proposed that the Brazilian st"
captured in the act of conveying African negrocs, (alio
purposes of slavery, shall be delivered up to the Woll'o,
authorities, to be tried by their own national tribliser-
and punished accordingly if found guilty.—United ,
vice Gazette. n
SIR R. PEEL AND THE CURRENCY.—Mr. Tallnt"s/5
Birmingham, has received the following letter froinght
R. Peel :—" Sir,—Each post, I believe, for the last pit /5
or ten days has brought me a letter from you. .',atiorts
any satisfaction to you to continue these commurw-fait t°
I am unwilling to deprive you of it, but it is bat letters
tell you that, after having ascertained that your line 01
related to the currency question, I have not read?, a re-
them. You may possibly think this so ungratel:lo far Or
turn for your daily labours as to suspend them' Sir, yOO
they are intended for my instruction.—l am, bePt'
obedient servant, ROBERT PEEL. Drayton Manor'
8, 1848."

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THE CELESTIALS AFTER A DRUBBING.-- -Aeviscca'
fTohorrfaoi
dibcmeei
China,
habitants,
nndhuatertsi
30c,
aporswemecaltrmlniiorbeeert.aletrcsheeiAdme
meginan,ohti
rntsoe,tl
eorsbei
thinfotractaveeoi
encpt
treaty,uetdshi
ieamiin.
isewtei
lout
y:lll;aassu:seoeie
in reference to Canton alone • for when our trooPs were
r
ur
on the walls, and the city was all but taken, rheloccer
availed ourselves of our right to enter the city. f
they partt
mosity towards the English than those in any ° dtres
vtueissm—itpiantn.gd, indeed, all foreigners—with ridicule ancidee'
theT h e
city,m o
knowing
oCanton t
hi is
their
the
pimpueoaseratolunasweeelgeuses;fri
got, t,
there„„ciree?
raise a mob, whose violence and outrage, if one° je:strue'
might lead to the firing of the factories and the 00'
tion of all their property. A European lady' rErc'iwoor;
fine herself to the gardens of the factories. SI?, 0.001
with any degree of safety, venture into the spa" Pperasi;
of the town in which Europeans are allowed tL,,,,,ret.
bulate. When she ventures on such an enterpri%
eunepir_
up in a sedan-chair, and surrounded with friends, rucbrair r°s
lace mob her, and will even pull off the top of th
insult her, crying " Farqui," and using other oP,PeVibrirgi°P;
epithets. * * * After the taking or
ourthe officers, mandarin
resgeunets
tai
uvge rTo
bere unformedect respectful deputation
how
tn avstise4t..
would be pleased to require for our soldiers.
_e,!tentii,luof
replied that he wanted no fans, but that an ind Or' hi
46 100,
ber of coolies were required to carry away the ,
treasure which had been collected in the town•
.n.l,"l'he fa
tie:
were furnished with the same alacrity with whlo:_iet_i:
of honour would have been presented,had theuen7P,d
of our troops required protection from the sn
" loocy" was marched off without delay 11,, ujs,l,,ys l‘hra't
Thus the Chinese, when soundly beaten, "
atattehhmvneeeot
irrpuoyornndetg.sertedelnl
The
ttathotceicoohamnan giftpstleiornnf spfefarantnenht
s,ases
maitntonoon.
dnthog
.alefstdt
Bittsshhtrhaiienotnitgcski
ulhshdi
tisntrbbiweogn:l3:_isi_b,
siesoorrusillocoodicorldblegt
at'i
fel, 01
sound drubbing they had given the defe44 4-°
—.Frazer's Magaxirie.