The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1845-08-19 00:00:00

Aug. 10, 18-15

total anti Vrobintial gaps.

jam,
rr °tor M'Donald has been appointed manager of the
I,ll'"gron Water-works.
l'it4t. William Jenkins, of Boughton, has been appointed
Ck,,ratler-Master of the Forest Troop of Cheshire Yeomanry
1.3:, "ice Mr. George Oulton, deceased.
le he Lancaster Assizes Mr. Fisher, of Cborley, got a
11,e let of £3OO against the 'Gas-works for injury done by
0104 having tainted the water in his well.
01nesday, Mr. George B. Taylor, book-keeper to the
tlet Provident Society, was elected collector to the
Derby Union.
Rae Manchester Brokers' Association have come to a
Itenti°n similar to that which has been passed at Leeds—
' 71, that " no dealings are to be hereafter permitted in
Yek of Which the scrip is not issued."
Itk Meeting of the Independent Order of Odd fellows
14011,9,lieen's Theatre, on Thursday, a resolution was
that the Liverpool district secede immediately
thes.ll Manchester Unity.
ttl'oje Passing of the St. Helen's Improvement Bill was
tile rated in that town on Wednesday last by a dinner at
hgt~~ettgle and Child, at which upwards of thirty
men sat down. Mr. George Webster presided.
titpAPIISMAL FONT.—Thomas Troughton, Esq., soli-
Liverpool, son of John Troughton, Esq., of Leach
loti,:e2 near Preston, has lately presented a very hand-
"Ptismal font to the church at Woodplumpton.
Meeting of the committee of the Northern Hospital,
keill,eB,daY, Mr. Jackson, of London, and Mr. Dean,
INi(7°'or house sureon of the hospital,
ch were elected
Thr house surgeons, at a salary of £75 each ere were only six prisoners for trial at the Lancaster
tte,:es last week, the smallest number since 17g6, when
Vd was exactly the same number, which, at that period,
4"eereed the fewest ever known.
ttCall named Whittle, a hair-dresser, from Hull, at-
-led suicide by attempting to hang himself in an oak
legi‘e3, the Railway Inn, Leigh, on Thursday se'nnight.
pit dated that extreme poverty had induced him to com-
Th
',.°ls le rashP deed.
snbscription for public parks, &c., in Manchester,
N-t
ed• The total sum received was £32,167 10s. sd.
"tsci of ground have been purchased; and on Wed-
lothaY the sect etaries formally handed over the trust deeds
CI: Mayor at the council meeting.
,l ESTEn CATHEDRAL.—The Rev. Hugh Stowell,
'lf •,'";leutnbent of Christ Church, Salford, "read him-
`" On Sunday week, as one of the Honorary Canons
4,, Cathedral. The Rev. Canon preached at St.
Church in the evening.
4))411 Saturday, at the police-court, Mary Hopkins was
tktlntted for trial on a charge of having at three diffe-
4tertb,aoftle establishments obtained clothes belonging to
klf:4' Panics on a pretence that they belonged to her-

trillvee,P,assengers by the new packet-ship Fidelia, which
41.,,," here yesterday week, presented Captain Hackstaff,
qb,:#4lhlander, with an address expressive of their ap-
-41t1„"n of the vessel's capabilities, and of the kind and
kitt`t'anlY treatment they received from Ca

ptain Hack-

dewle weeks ago, on the authority of the Mercury,
ttt rloss was made in several papers about an alleged
4rltie" intolerance in Cneshire, about pulling down a
d`Rpl&c. The Mercury has been compelled to ac-
eadtge, that the statement, so far as regards pulling
po lonnery, &c., was a pure fabrication.
.I.:tirßY.—On Tuesday, a young man named George
lk
eh Ills, was committed for trial at the Police.conrt
arge of having forged orders for the payment of
and the delivery of clothes.. The prisoner forged
*c444't of Captain Creagh, of the Tennessee, on board
1,, vessel he had been second officer.
15h‘ge Lord Bishop of Ely has instituted the Rev. Chas.
No
,rl4e t Cartwright, M.A., of St. John's College, Cam-
Pt.the' to the united rectories of Brandon and Wangford,
titilarePlotv of Suffolk, (vacant by the death of the Rev.
4ttivt:' Ward,) upon the presentment of Thomas E.
Ight, Esq., of Everton.
t,,ilajt3T of operative spinners of Bolton, in number
''))lzielailt hundred, have had a tea party there, "to
41,!it124,10tye the great and important fact of the masters