The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1833-11-26 00:00:00

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LONDON LATEST SHIPPING NEWS!

Lloyd's, Fits o'clock, Sa
We regret to state that. John Bennett, Esq., the micil9o-
esteemed secretary of this establishment, has been t
gerously ill, but are happy to add, that the accn",,,-sre-
this morning state him to be out of danger, and gi
mise that he will soon again resume those duties ne fac-
for so long a period performed so much to the saties to,
tion of the subscribers and the advantage of the o.
blishment. The Suffolk, M'Donald, from_ Liverr°ioo
rived at Maranham on the 2d October, in 38 days' ed
Wilberforce, Harris, from the same port, also arriv 00
Maranham on the 4th, after a passage of 29 days'„,
Home, lull, sailed from Maranham for Liverpool
2d October. fro's
The Harbinger, Champion, arrived at Leghorn
Liverpool on tha 4th oovember. t Sta
Tr nand from]iverpool, has arrived
John's, N, B. - • ebee"
The Sion, Hill, from Liverpool, has arrived at Xl° efits
There has been but little in the way of shipping 13. •
to-day at Lloyd's.

According to the German Pedagogic- Magazin., the„rersuittj,
lately in Suahia a schoolmaster who for fifty-one Ye—Fren
superintended an institution with old fashioned severity. one °
an average inferred by means of recorded observatiotliuro fe
the ushers has calculated, that in the course of biseNer;otrofo
had given 911,500 canines, 124,000 floggings, 209,uvu
136,000 tips with the ruler, 10,200 boxes on the ear, an,"be Its f
tasks to get by heart. It was further calculated that
made 70t boys stand on peas, 600 kneel on a sharp
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wood, 5000 wear the fool's cap, and 1708 hold the rod. late
:„Q. the
MORE THAN A PROVIDENTIAL ESCAPE.—DuT.-. 0/0-Ilse
to
rains, when a number of our mountain-streams were geot,,si
beyond their usual size, a serving woman, who water
bring water for some domestic purposes, returned .70e, ko
was considered rather an unreasonable, length of tided
making her way to the kitchen, her mistress dem_,lithe e);, d
had kept her so long. "Keepit me sae lang!" Sa',vl,o,-eosj,
ping absentee with a look of surprise, "Deed, ye bye
to see me again. The burn was rennin' frae bar"tdepoo -
missed a fit and fell in, and if it hadna been for Pro'Begtsges.
anithes' woman, I wad hae been drowutd.”—Perth 11."'

NOVEMBER 26, 1833.

THE CONCERTS.
v„Miss Johnson's farewell benefit concert at the Adelphi, on
attended.
The Ilesd, ay last, was very numerously and respectably S.__ Performances went off with
rgreat spirit, several of which
~7ar! honmired with an encore and none more deservedly than
(G. Hargreaues,) "'He's what they ca' a bonny lad,"
en):lg by Miss Johnson. The only thing, we disliked about this
htittertainment was its " farewell" character. We have ainortal
arfpathy to the word, especially when it proceeds from the lips
he' Nal; lady ; but if we must s-aeak the hated word, we cannot
JohnsonPaddn (0 it that our best- wishes will accompany Miss
.) to whatever place she is proceeding.
following evening (Thursday.) Mr. Evton gave his
._"nual conceit at the Liver Theatre which was also honoured,
t_toootvithstanding the unfavouroble state of the weather, with a !:11,(1, attendance. With the exception of some indifferent tenor
bass Parlor singing in some of the glees, it was a very creditable
Ls;li.2l(!rniance. • The band, consisting almost entirely of amateurs,
tierilen of upon hilharmonic Sociey, was really excel,ent,
their exesatisfied us that ant orchestral amateur band tTight easily he organised in Liverpool that would he a credit to
"e town, and it almost argues a want of spirit, that we have not
amg.entleinan's. concert here as well as in )Manchester, having
7„,,:al and instrumental talent equal if not superior to theirs.
,olnith the requisite study and instruction, Miss Leach may be
v, vetted into a first-rate singer—nature has done her part
kready.