The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1833-02-26 00:00:00

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LONDON LAT ;EST NE
Saturday Evening, HaV:Pait 41
The Consol Market this morning opened...
ancy, and by the close of business the quotatio:
to 87i 88 for the Account, at which price it elo '. • '
Alt our Foreign Bonds have improved. Bel: -........
high as 861. The Belgian Government, to me"
of the current year, is about to issue " bons NY • ' k.- ,•-.
of Exchequer bills, bearing interest at 8 per ce ,2,
Brussels alone, to be redeemed in May, 183 ,
general reports current that the Belgian and •
is on the eve of adjustment, and this has cau4.'
ment in northern bonds, Dutch being 453 ; Itu"' :t-- -
Danish, 731 74 Spanish Stock left off at 17.1.,'.....„
We have a rumour in circulation that the "=':
Portuguese dispute is at hand; that the govern
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Maria is to be established by the English and r'•
ments, and that Doms Miguel and Pedro arc 10 -
pelled to leave Portugal. We know not the few ~,'
but it has caused Portuguese Bonds to advance '
Scrip to 43 dis. Greek Bonds, during the-week' 'A.,
high as 37, and are now 34 to 35. Other Stocks •
to notice.
We have commercial accounts from Smyrna 'Plea
nuary. The market was in a state of etinlPl'
Opium was quoted at 102 to 105 per chequi•
draperies had not varied from last quotations. ps-
We find by the accounts from Chili that the g° it
.imposed a new duty on Peruvian sugar, of these ,ak,
robe, in consequence of the excessive duties ios#o,eit
Peruvian government tipon Chilian wheat. ''' )pera
prevailed between these two republics.
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. A Boston paper states that Mr. Henshaw, to.
that port, was about to resign his office to beco'.
the court of England. .. • fte
We learn by the Boston papers that there w,
of the renewal of the Indian war. The Winne.
discontented with the treaty made with them
sent the whampum to several other tribes, IA , i
dered equivalent to an alliance with each ()the a
aneos led to the belief that arrangements were :. •lii '
another campaign.
THE CURRENCY.—Among the current trans
Bank of England it has been noticed that, ins ',,,111
silver bullion at a fixed market price, as formerly, ,wi
require an engagement to return an equal weigh,V,,,,,
some. period to be agreed on, which is then aurf",-
security taken for the fulfilment of the contract.;
has been assigned for this, nor is any very ald'fd'
face of the transaction, but the inference drawn 11111%
the monied circles is, that some measures are in co,:ki-
or believed to be so, by the Directors of the Billy
introducing the double standard of gold and s,itt,:. •
making silver a legal tender to a greater exten?...
present allowed. Something of the kind, it may •
thought desirable by many of our more intellic!•entor-
as a protection against panics in periods of of'poP r.
merit.—Times.
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THE COURT.—The King and Queen arrived at fi;
Palace on Thursday afternoon, front Brighton. v
his Majesty held hi;first Court and Levee fur the s°' . -,_,,,
attendance was very numerous; among the cow} •
the Dukes of Northumberland, Dorset, and Clevelae°.
of Rosslym Jersey, Harrowbv, Lords Cowley, Stua
say, Wharncliffe,Vestern, Colchester, Sir It, Peel,
Dawson; and Sir Charles Wetherell. A great 11°.':
blemen and gentlemen were presented to the
Queen held her first drawing-room at St. James's ''`.....
terday, being the day appointed for tne celebration '
jesty's birthday; in honour of which both Houscs,
ment adjourned on Friday over to this day. TO
room will be followed, 'during the season, by drawlt'
the Thursday nearest the 20th of each month, until-41°1
will be two drawing-rooms in May, one on 'lliurslal j
and one on Tuesday, the 28th, King's birthday. All '1-
dresses to be of English manufacture. , ' e 1:)1
The Lord Chancellor's Chancery reform bills wlll4 , n,
be brought forward early this week; the legal prof ',eve
looking forward with great anxiety for their products y,','
It is said that Mr. T. A. Raiusford, the senior itcrifT 1a
the Court of Chancery, has been appointed to the sine I
of Master of the Report Office of that Court. It
asked
lected that Mr. Hume, about' ten days since aske° .„nr),
thorp a question respecting the filling up of this office, -. .;11:.
Lord Althorp replied he knew nothing at all about it' )14 ,
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THE LIBERTY OF THE PRESS.—The chamber of c," li.,
this city have, by a vote of the body, expelled the D ..te
lug Post, for passing the licensed bounds of scarf' !.
Mr. O'Cuuneil. NV e wonder what the strict demarcar
by etiquette is in such cases, or how near the expelled ',
against decorum has approached to the grand standar°. ti.
stoutly resorted to by the aforesaid learned gentleman " e
Cork Constitution.
SWANSEA.—DREADFUL SIIIPwRECK.—We lament to s'
consequence of the extremely boisterous weather, on ' ,•
last, three, or according to some accounts, four ships yr P:s .
day lost in sight of Swansea. Of the number. the crew of spy
alone alone has escaped a watery grave. They took to the small • lid
moment the ship sunk, and were picked up and saved by .1 , ~
exertions of Captain Williams, of the Good intent, and i ,
Among the vessels lost, we understand to be the Frances • , '
Treblecock, from Padstow, with a crew of 7 men and 5 ' '
Also the Maria or Ilfracambe, Capt. Irving, foundered'
Sands, and all on board perished. We have the mournf' 'L .
that the masts of three other vessels aro visible, which . .
foundered in the bay, with the loss of all the lives. Se/ '••
have been picked up already, and others are constantly
—Merthyr auardian.
THE LATE STORM.—We lament to state, that the effects 0 1
tempestuous weather have extended to Llanelly, Milford. 4.
guard, at which latter place, two vessels, of considerable . 'fir„
were were seen to go down, and all the hands perished.—Merihyr .t: . ,
The brig Erin, Gale, of and from Liverpool, for Savan•A: '
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salt, in attempting to enter this port yesterday morning, ..Prlt e
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hack of the Breakwater, where n half an hour she went 0 ill
pieces. The crew, on the tide falling, succeeded in gettio• ill ;
on the Breakwater, from whence they were taken off by tikP ,
of his Majesty's ships Spartiate and Rover, but the wiii
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round to the N. W. 'they were unable to pull a-head, and NOteite '• a,
likely have been driven out to sea, through the eastern cha,),,q,44,1
Breakwater, but they, were taken in tow by one of the tr.o 4. t);e
safely landed at the Pier, to the great joy of great number "' X t
tors.—P/ymcuth and Demnport Journal.
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MARRIED . Lit,
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On Thursday last, at St. Georges's Church, Everton, ILn'_!,'"
It. P. Buddicom, G. E. Jaques, Esci., of Newfoundland, 'Mg
to Ann, third daughter of the late Mr. Heap, of Richmond-P' a()
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On Sunday last, Mrs. Bristoe, of St. Ann's-street. AfC 'i 1
On Thursday last, aged 5 months, Charles, the infant son 4:)- eql
Robert llamilton, of the barque Travis. ,afro.
On Tuesday last, aged 51, Thomas Lane, Esq., of this t0Y0.,;f,:•11,,,l ~
Same day, at Church Town, North Meols, aged 29, the L",t3l Iii
.Calvert, Primitive Methodist preacher. None who have had ti' 01; ~
sure of knowing this laborious and prudent minister can thil,l'4t.,' be
removal without dropping the tear of Christian sympathy °,,is :',11k,1
early grave. He was favoured with a Scriptural triumph ovet;of ve ,
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enemy. ,111
Same day, suddenly, Mr. Edward Bamford. plumber and i,
Oldham.
Same day, in his 9Cth year, Mr. Abram Ascroft, of UphollsrAufl (1.
Wigan, father of the late
,Mr. Edward Ascroft, attorney; ashes,
town.
On Thursday last, aged 53, Miss Halewood, of Netherton. vglik,
On Friday last, aged 49, Mr. Isaac Sewell, brewer, Great Po r
street, whose amiable disposition will be long remembered i
afflicted family and numerous friends. dif.
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TO CORRESPONDENTS. -.: it
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We have to acknowledge the receipt of the following coo, •
cations:—on the subject of the "Disfranchisement Of thei..'id ell '
pool Freemen," namely :—" Aa9us."—" Us OLD t", urge
IIIEN."—" CRISIS."—" PIQUE."—" A SHIP CARPENTSg.ositO :.
"AMICUS."—"PUIIITIF OF ELECTION3,"—and "Justrriliden
But, as we have strongly. adverted to the subject in our 10, r• I
columns, we deem any further notice of it, for the Freon' . ntly
necessary. trio'
The letter of " FIDELIS," is inserted in this day's
.publical'''.(l,'
and it will agbrcl us satisfaction to hear further froni,thi•s e
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respondent. ude,
We thank J. H. for his Poetical Communication. It rei . It to
however, some revision before it could be placed in our Co'', ch ~,
At impartial Journalists, we have all along refused to.intert,
in the Elections of Medical Gentlemen to the Public Built' 4• „
of this Town; on this ground we must decline to insert at. "
of "A SUBSCRIBER.
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"A LOVER OF FREEDOM," it informed,, that the Eneute' „.,...
Liverpool, are nnt.yel.returned :—we will inform him soh • • u t
do: but the bells havo ref tised to toll, aides: it be—OU 3 ' • ii '
serious occasion.
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