The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1843-10-24 00:00:00

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1843

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&ND GUINEAS.—In a match

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nineipsl -e at I p„,
The _ authorities.
the_ Breaesste _
the bushes, arid beaten in a canter by 15 lengths. The
k_resigenti_. reet le ard scrutiny ended on Thursday by
trainer of C. hoteonion incurred a penalty by riding with
14 Of Mr "l of Mr. Lawrence, and the consequent re-
Cll,, • Hughes Hughes as Alderman. the horses in the curly part of the race.
Nit ellite m As a further and gratifying proof of the improvement
la h • tor reiTre.—Frider's Gazette announces ,
in this country, we are happy to state that great activity
t eßesenwall Legh, Es . has-been appointed Captain
ThetT I Cheshire Militqia vice Parker, deceased. prevails at this time at the Great Western Cotton Factory,
eie,, . la at the in this city, to meet the demand for piece goods in the
eipetepeto mrs present time in a garden at Southpo:rt Irish, Northern, and London markets, where the fabrics
eteg the • Heath, a fine bed of strawberries, quite of the above company are much in req test. Between
Ilies.e. second crop this year. ipe I, Inarneat 1700 and 1800 hands are not only fully employed at the
411,_lbef Nov was formally prorogued on Thursday to Works, but they are also obliged to pursue their opera-
soi• nees ersiber. It is expected to meet for despatch tions during part of the night.—Bristol Journal.
0,1 the last`,Y in January.
'RI i e„s Some of Galileo's manuscripts, presumed to have been
re retur us of Scotland, 126,300 natives of lre- lost or burnt by order of the Inquisition, have been found
e% of , ned as residing in that country, and 37,000 at Florence, among the archives of the Palazzo Pitti. The
Th "gland.
lki e 80Win Foreign Quarterly Review says :—'' The manuscripts }se-
ttee thrn, ,F of winter wheat is fast being brought to a sides being objects of curiosity, are likely to be. useful to
`4-leie egtiout the north of England ; a more propitious astronomical science, inasmuch as they contain informa-
tion respecting the eclipses of former times,—a course of
lila 11 has
assistingthe of - d depot the satellites of Jupiter, subjects to which Galileo directed
k it e„ at mess the 52nd at
9114 te"Ye received notice to prepare their coffins, or great attention.
,t_ the barracks.
14,41 RU•LATE CARLISLE BANK.—The creditors of Messrs.
Forster and Co., bankers, Carlisle, will he glad to learn
,
ir ale„„--r- F MIDDLESEX.—The tol l of
Itiett`reinstere'ntY oOf
Middlesex, as given atta therenta present that a further dividend is expected early in the ensuing
t•
hetoi,sessions, is £7,56 1,330, being an increase Year. The estate has already
.paid 12s. in the pound;
ektet "'St Year of £1,581.922. and it was stated to the Commissioner at the Newcastle
se ...at EL District Bankruptcy Court, that by Whitsuntide the
be •sh. „0 ELECTION, lear n from Kendal that the whole of the estate uncollected will be realised, and a
iiZteetinaatuevreerie, who comes out in the Whig-Radical further sum of about £15,000 will be divided among the
th dent grouas, will be opposed by Dr. Sleigh, on in- creditors.
Ike MaYor . On Monday the Earl of Lincoln, accompanied by Mr.
tteltllo of Doncaster has returned the whole of his
nese wed by Brnnel and Mr. Cuhitt, inspected the Middlesex side of
ill hit s lneurr the Town Council to that body, and all the river, from Vauxhall Bridge to Battersea Bridge, to
ed during his mayoralty have been borne
cikoti7l:te nurse.
ri as
ver certain the most eligible pl n faor the embankment of the
. M Brunel was provided with the levels and plans
Zent oeßal' ACCIDENT.—On Monday last a serious that he had lately made at the request of government.
ItZ iedivFUrred at the Pasture-hill Colliery, whereby There will be a carriage road alongside the river from
ttN-9"se-z l'lnsle lost their lives by a sudden influx of Battersea Bridge to the two Houses of Parliament.--
ikka°adon Paper. Globe.
klialliin.„el.AL PAitußE.—We regret to learn the failure BANK OF Ezeoeesere—Quarterly average of the weekly
rtted "4, house in town, extensively engaged in the liabilities and assets of the Bank of England, from the
Not e• Its l•
cie,, , 'abilities are' said -ta be about £lOO,OOO. 15th day of July to the 7th day of October, 1843, both in-
L•qetr., -Nee,
elusive :-
11414t4" i° Wahl nd sheep has received a new impe.
sem e a LIABILITIES.
kilitieDlac, e°l:nninnication between Aberdeen and Hull. Circulation .... £19,561,000 I Securities
1, filiT:2f a dozen to twenty as a treat at Christmas Deposits 11,466,000 ' Bullion .....
rt Bhlici' hundred per week are now received.
£31,027,000 £34,271,000
iiZast, '7ll, the Maryleb ne revising barritter. e-
Viol eel( in favour- °• • ' • THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND.—The direc-
t the , of retaining on the registry the
~ igtial'fi'qndnw-tax collectors, as not coming within tors of this bank have this week made a call for 30s. per
0411: cation of the 29th George 111. c. 41. share, amounting altogether to 16 10e. per share on
25,000 shares, every shilling of which is lost. The total
a.F),:sailtahjertleerntliT.ic."-.-I! is announced that the cur-
loss in this concern is more than .000.000—indeed, with
alitielopetint is periodical will be the last under the interest mueli exceeds that sum. The entire liabilities
loklrie,d,
are enee It is stated that the editor and are now reduced to £71,000. %Chen the bank stopped
acted 4
Other to withdraw, and it will henceforth be payment, they exceeded £1,400,000. The suspension
CelAme , principles.
took place in June, 1840.
Atc OCT.lO.—The Queen has been
ktheeitTi, ttlZ:l):ifintTHE BRITISH QUEEN STEAMER.—Between six and
Elizabeth Marchioness of Douro to be
Nit T\ . ladies
Net te or the bedchamber in ordinary to her
litel be room of Charlotte Duchess of Norfolk, els • the storm, as the British Queen steamer was at the tail of
the bank, on her passage across from Greenock to Helens-
-11/4%1d eentisee,„ burgh, it was found that she, was making so much water
,f)i I'.enee ~_
111. le the , O. tne rate proclamation res.pecting as to render a continuance of the voyage dangerous, and
'Wet% me ' oankers of Derby have issued a notice that she was immediately put about fur Greenock Harbour.
klteeZYliehtlaZ, they. will be obliged to deduct sixpence All the passengers, together with the crew, were landed in
lit 4 tero sovereign, and threepence for every half- safety, and in a moment or two after the vessel sank. The
s tiered.
st4St:s•enib chief cause of the accident is supposed to have been the
Nt"lter,-1 FttoTs.—Three men, inhabitants of Cro- Queen's coming against a small rock.—Scotch Reformers'
tamelil iio7,lt week ripprehended and lodged in jail Gazette.
NlAtsnbreaige of being connactee with the Resolis A THIEF HUNTED OUT.—Mr. Higgins, of Misterton,
(Ai, disturbsg open the pri-on of Cromarty, during having been informed, on Sunday se'tinight, by his. shep-
L,,"4l;:tltr CI ne".—lnrerness Ci urier. herd, that one of his fat sheep had been stolen during the
and 'e tsß•—Lweek, m F d' sale night, immediately took his dog, a remarkably good one,
h k ~_ Oroner . • ast at ,r. erran s
age,
of the sheep breed, to the fold, and the dog struck off the b_teereeer
~,tor Rochdale), a goose 21 years of a
scent and ran in a straight direction the shepherd's
"shle.'n'tege ''' Years old, came under the hammer. '
be el have become the property of Mr. Albert house,
.wh.ere a part of the mangled. sheep was found.
field AN Mr. Higgins at once charged his shepherd and another
hill sal' lteet man who resides with him (and whose clothes he disco-
lietes,:,',
_!k Cow.—On Saturday last Mr. Dearden vered were bloody) with the theft. They were both fully
the'llter, :lee; at the Jolly Carter's public-house, Heady- committed to Taunton gaol to take their trial at the next
,60Te h, jinn the body of Ann, the wife of James assizes.—Somerset County Gazette.
I„rbe p Plibli,saPpeared, had been killed by a cow, near
DREADFUL ACCIDENT ON THE HUMBER.—SIX
gtil 'Ceti a-house.
kt qob ka r LIVES LOST.—On Tuesday night, about ten or eleven
the -or -0 sell 'megive over to sell it only at o'clock, the Three Sisters, Maltby, master, was lying at
kit 440 NIL g' • g P
ti, Pli stall•A poulterer of Exeter was summoned anchor off Sunk Island, when she was run down by the
aekt:4 intti ,on Tuesday, for selling game at differ- fishing smack William and Richard, Hodge, master, dur-
We, tithin Sr one license ; and the bench signified ing a dark night and stormy weather. The master and
httsgliett) 4of enforcing tl.e law strictly on this head. mite of the Three sisters succeeded in saving their lives
IPiettlitshfellge, j,ll/nes, a young tradesman, twenty-four by clinging to the William and Richard as it was passing
tOtikltilful " been committed to Newgate, charged over their keel, but we regret to state that Maltby's wife,
'allillieee murder of his wife, by administering to who was on deck at the time, arid his five
children, who
itt,, 'Loom° 'in consent, drugs for the purpose of pro- were in the cabin, all perished —Hull Packet.
tMk n•
7th Ot M FALSE REGISTRATIONS OF DEATHS.—It has recently
eh hoer
tl:iTiLttmoNr.AT. UNION.—On Saturday, Oct.. been discovered that a system of fraud has been carried on
Lett oer,
we Methodist Chapel, Hunslet, Benjamin to a great extent in the metropolis by a set of designing
Zoe Ant,
_zta united, before the Marriage Registrar, persons who have. falsely registered the-deethsof individuals
, 'lt &held! foe'-'e his step-mother, his father having only who may be pensioners of the East India Co., orannuitants
eal' 'l4 hi months. Mcmtbs. The bridegroom is in his 20th of other public companies, in order that they might obtain
tte.,NsetrosptePsrnother and bride is in her 38th year. the usual gratuity given for information of their deaths,
and also, in many of the alleged cases, representing that
Neliar(lea WAGES.—On the 11th instant, IMemsrs. the deceased persons had left large and destitute families,
lattiageld, ,eastle, and Co., fancy manufacturers, which has led to the granting of some allowance, either
CsTeof we"l_a
,de an advance of twepence a yard in for the immediate support of the survivors, or on account
Hers in ttlg the various fabrics. they make, to all of the supposed funeral expenses.
'aetteer r, heir employ. This advance was totally
rttert
,r An application was made on Saturday week, to the ma-
rt Sr the Mansion House, London, on behalf of the
4' wopwarAx•---Thii, 00 ,0 is now ascertained, will
11elt h'l of £5,100,000 per year. Sir Robert gunfortunate Duke of Normandy and his wife and family
of eight children. The duke is now confined for debt in
tip°. ,pntroduced this measure, estimated it,
Horsemonger-lae Gaol, and both he and his family are
11,10feend nen_lBa tax is now in the regular course of
starving. it was stated that the unfortunate man's claim
V_WeeSo:ll equently augments the revenue nearly as dauphin of France is undoubted, and that the strength
salNit,..7 arter.—Standard. of it was the cause that the French government repudiated
rrsteatner on Sunday brought over from Lon- him. Alderman Johnson ordered some assistance to be
ere 'lto hundred
ayist attirespaupers, and landed the unfor- rendered from the poor box, and requested the reporters
kitti;4ll in the " the quay, penniless, shivering with to publish the application, in the hope that the public
tine Most pitiable state it is possible to con- would voluntarily assist the unfortunate prisoner.
14Wittellt tiseuirt,tillive miserable beings had spent the greater
COMMITTAL OF A DISSENTING MINISTER AND HIS
It 0 T es in England.
SON, FOR BODY STEALING.—On Thursday last, the Rev.
icediTitZld tip ~11 PEGASUS.—A few days ago a bottle Isaac Bridgeman, the Minister of a Dissenting Chapel at
kltti gpi ' Waborne, on the Norfolk coast, which Walworth whose case has been several times before the
oktit tten, ie" of Paper on which the following had Court, was' finally examined, with his son, a medical pupil,
httl_hettratoa,all probability by the gentleman whose before Mr. Cottingham, at the Union Hall Police Office,
ietl:dnal, sites sinking
af. the last moment :—" Pegasus— on a charge of having removed the coffin and dead body
ILleu ,We ass llitting ! The bottle's empty,—'twip of the late Mr. Tawney from the burial-ground of Mr.
cZoilseillity 4ut into eternity ! Farewell !—Eteroer. ' Bridgemtin's chapel. Both the defendants. were held to
ilit4ell))l_etteoa_s been restored in Ross-shire. These bail for. their appearance. to take their trialLseaetdtppeanpeexrt
30 Still
_S wrong way to get their grievances re- Old Bailey Session= for the misdemeanour.
ek01;4555 i, we.cannot withhold our sympathy in the APPROACH OF WINTER.—On Tuesday morning,. Ri-
IL etl phic.2_,which so many of the Highland tenantry eington Pike and the hills adjacent, appeared to be thickly
;ti,„, thei;.• The landlords will yet see cause to cowered with snow. The Welsh hills also wear the ap-
. k'''Osa, anwise resolution to refuse sites for pearance of winter. At Burton last week, and on Mon-
Vtleee lc, bgOtt, Argus. day at Ulverston, there were heavy falls of snow. In
YN lts has been elected Treasurer for the Scotland the excessive rains and boisterous winds have
140 laott•ell'IOn the room of W. W. Salmon, Esq., also been succeeded by cold dry winds and occasionally
il4t (ilnton Caclnor attempted to throw some blame severe frost and snow. The countryr generally begins to
lilekat ere Neeecc communicating his intentions to his wear a wintry aspect. The W estmorelan hills are co-
Villy "ls lorti ,) before it was announced at the Ses- vered with snow, and the grouse shooters have in conse-
ItiktSee ill in,sehlP stood alone in the Court as he un- quence forsaken their employment.
04;1
~,eriete,_ ,iee county. BELL AND STEEPLE.—The law adviser of the Irish
ennnrB4te ,
Ittottit
ailtesisea retieel'e To(iFn THEI 1324I)S0RoGfE St Ve Sbol, WINDo-f governmentelr)aesetloi given an Telolspi riititor;l,otmhaatn tljartehioslinoodlaawpetlos
'tk it
et netlected to pay the borough rate, made inp Ireland. In England, there is a law which grants to-
Viee 'late Jan
Ilt ebt 4041 nary last, the whole of their names leration to. Roman Catholic priests on certain conditions ;
~' fore th the burgess list at the revision which but there is an e.xpress resetvation, that tho.se_immnnities
k'V4l) e mayor and assessors on the 13th shall not be enjoyed by priests who wurhip.in buildings
e fottB there having a bell and steeple. We believe it is this enactment
knko ,rld eis
which prevents a striking clock being placed under the
tttt,eic, tsrelleittot another instance in this kingdom
I1111;''oettu, tis th to one in the Chain Cable Factory.steeple of the Roman Catholic Chapel in Cookridge-street,
ttillrl :IA din-e bat of a workman, a smith, who, though in Leeds.—Leeds Intelligencer.
41,Ake Frowears, is able to work for and earn his SERIOUS ACCIDENT :TO LORD SHERBOURNE.—We
tltti, Nil ",1111 a, his habits and appearance, no one regret to hear that a serious accident occurred to Lord
* tne ' Arst sight to be above 70 •. he is now a Sherbone on Saturday morning last. His lordship was
41' Y"d io
o, wil,,:k k 4 years. riding out, accompanied by Mr. William Harvey, of Brad.
‘s the * ultt'En —A man of the name of Bryan
'nee-ePetti -,,.."' ever .to Dublin from !Manchester to
isitleae" toys„sueeting at Clontarf, has been arrested
ttitiltos , ene well-grove, and the Hon. John Dutton, when his. horse
suddenly shied and plunged furiously, by which his lord-
ship was thrown with. violence to the ground, breaking his
' , Ile" she aPd committed for trial on a charge of collar-bone and two.ribs. Messengers :were
,imme
promptly
l'k ?awe aststed in the wilful murder of the late despatched for surgical assistance, which was
P4ktcl't't ir
ett, of the Queen's county, in the year rendered, and we are happy to hear,. by the latest accounts
from Sherborne, that his lordship is progressing, though
tt frpritt&bß
Ow, Ititi A hurs, , October 16.—The public sales an- but slowly, towards recovery.—Chellenham Chronicle.
iqstelhe e there raY check private business in the Tea T BANK OF MANCHESTER.—There was a meeting
ri
Vittl destllt ,t'S t°nie interest manifested to see what on Friday of the proprietors of this bank, when a report
ht ne, 7,,s to prices. The last overland mail was read. It appears, thatft there are still liabilities to the
kitlte?s,4s7 I"he_ deliveries. for home consumption. amount of about 1400,00 , and that to meet this another
call of £2 per share will be necessary, and a call for that
'let , the :'• since this day week, being above
tliblp,teetit•Coa Preceding six weeks. sum was agreed upon. Mr. Burdekin, as it already ap-
140elitil.'nt Ih-LAW LANDLORD.—We are given to pears, took with. him about £lO,OOO of the funds of the
k./tetpe•elete,._e tenantry on the farms belonging to bank. The present call is caused by the winding up of
several large accounts, much more unfavourably than was
It4.,lnaorjq.urite disgusted at the appearance and anticipated, especially those of Hiltons, of Darwen, and
1 Nt'it'„ W tb,„",,e,i,a noble landlord at the Doncaster Joseph Raleigh, of Manchester, with which concerns the
Wreit,!lty th'e'y F, at Doncaster :—`l. He has raised bank was a creditor for nearly £200,000. The proprietors
N,Priteueates for a and now he is linking
t,liimself will thus lose nearly, if not altogether, one million sterling.
Ntiqte,ess ituoti repeal of the Corn Laws . '
FIRE AT SUTTON HALL.-011 Saturday morning last
s44,tsei,, bolts° apt enZi Sy'resE,Ae 11%1 ER .
besidesNV Bareother gratified
o boats,
ttso about nine o'clock, flames were observed to. issue.. from a
tiitety peel !inidied with twos vessel,
life boats. These baarlel, ftohremminagnspiaornt
of
tjtoiesefpahrmehuirtiedinssgadjnoemarint
hSeusttteorn.
filit:e A' pie Ple eet'Rthi 6 feet 2 inches broad, and will An' engine' was obtained from Hooton, and messengers
tllO4 1 c,,kach• They are filled all round, under were dispatched to Chester for further assistance. Mr.
/othklttkta filledww°l and would float with fifteen Hill, with the Fire Police and their powerful engine, be-
SL iin kti St it water.— Glasgow paper. longing to this city, set off at a qUarter past ten o'clock
S' '>, e'ette- tlntielle".--The London Times of Thurs.- andarrived at Sutton, a distance of eight miles, in 25
klthe're.,sonih to correspondents "'We can insert minutes. So rapid had been the progress of the devas-
-110°N.-I,Lhore—he ',,Offertory.' In the present state of tating element, that the whole of the farm buildings,
lil'llie-ellpneri,V"e mere mention of any subject containing a quantity of wheat and oats, were destroyed;
‘ak
,liitetiii:efeectual?y excite as spiritof etrattento-s
might tt1111::=PIrlel good deal tde
re a Ipoo of i
ceex esrut teocne ,s wasfu l
y saved
prevented t a
":111tile CO
T.rtiS:i°ll" any
good
the fire from communicating with the Hal!.
net :Wry 01•7• The Glasgow Herald suggests A LITTLE ROY POISONED AT PLAY.—On Sunday last
ktlet
LL alleTnraLio tne miller's lease of Burns's Cot- some little boys were playing together near Wakefield,
't 4.ite "tee, th of the Ayr shoemakers should keep when two of them, called Willian Spawforth and James
tl.\ tehstither Bard of the West, in view as their Wood, the one aged 12 and the other 10 produced. a
'lk,lnthr.tl,skee:f some of our most admired lyrics liquor in a small bottle, which they called Spanish juice-
‘til: 'ke birthr.er OY Profession, but there could be water, and poured some of it down Francis Lumb's throat.
k 11l tltt 146tteeelace of one poet being tenanted by S
t-1;1'1,, '''' Pper.
ctrl '''W
ilf et , e - Spawforth's grandmother having left home for the day,
he took the opportunity of searching her cupboard for a
aa Place need not say that an elopemen file, when a playfellow who was with
.him,.found a bottle
tilt ee4,,eral ee: in this county (Devon) has been containing oil of vitriol used for dyeing silks, which he
rebthle o.—tiversation during the past fortnight. tasted, and finding that it blistered his lips offered it to
likitettl, her
_tse are
Liv,,,ir,,,h,
~,,,,ba d exceedingly. distressing. The other lads apparently for a joke, telling them it was
N, little i ``'e fatten and six chrldren with a mar- Sp anise juice water. The unfortunate deceased, more
~,„ ti„,4,t„ the ~7 ?f eight children. Her bus- confiding than the rest, swallowed a small quantity, and
1314nteh , was northa_r. on a shooting. expedition, although. every
to t erni !lane, Pn 'bed of the flight of his wife. the poison, he diedthe following morning. The deceased
004401 wi„"ed home, and learned that she had was about five years of age. The two lads were ayp.
' 'rt thqn, ,fl'i' her sedu'eer, whom she had fol- hended and remained in custody till the Coroner s
el he. accompanied him thence to Liver- quest, when a verdict being returned of " Died from tak-
,
' embarked for America.—Exeter log oil of Vitriol not knowing what it was," they were

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