The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1850-12-31 00:00:00

,spital; when death quickly relit

wilibe a great

noiseless assembly in a pri•rs
maftwc,-.1 —.....;..... ..i...,_ ___

—There will be-four eclipses in the

to house, and

onnive at.the

leen thrown overboard by sningglers,jw' erer washesiashore coming year, the most prominent of !en]
at Hayling, Westwittering„ and Selsey. and visible-eclipse of the sun.
at
sapas- Mrs. Wallack, wife of Mr. J. Wallack, the comedian, visible eclipse of the mot-,._
ping at the outside of the walls; and so far they are entitled and a daughter of the celebrated " Jack Johnstone," mencing
forty minutes
to the praise due to an act of courtesy. But if this is to, died on Wednesdayilight. Mr. Wallack has been very and terminating exactly at six o'clock.:. near,
he thrust forward as showing equal toleration with that seriously ill for some weeks. the moon will be obscured. The second i 0
which is extended to the Roman Catholics, foreign- or A boy, twelve years, old, named Wilson, hung eclipse of the-sun on Saturday, February
domestic, in this country. itis time to set people right".at Scales Hall, Cumberland, the week before lass.himself He the third is a partial and invisible echos,
_ _ had always been a very idle awl mischievous lad. and had Saturday, the 13th of Jiiiv • y-1 '•

The fitst is a parii -
partial

on Friday, Jan

Est three- in the aftirnooth

one half

an annular

ble to u:

f the moon

sun on Monday the 28th of Ju
shall have in Englan

nto the

_ .... P: JESUITS IN EXETER.--
..: Jesuitsin Exeter," the Wertern - --
been slightly correeted by his master an hour ortwo
- eclipse of the
.
..es one of the most singular cases which before he committed suicide. greatest solar eclipse w..
March, 1858-r it begins 2h. :314...
A cow, which some •butchers were driving through. the
ing ree yet been brought before the public, the principal'
SINGULAR 4 CASE OF POISONING.-
streets of Loughborough,. on Tuesday last, entered' an
hiss actors in which area young lady named Munk, the (laugh -
Mrs. Hannah Pollard, a widoe, 72 years or
oilman's shop, and esseoneed herself behind the counter,
ter of a highly respectable gentleman resident in Exeter,
her death under somewhat singular ci.
which had removed before she could make her war out
' e person who is supposed' to be a Roman Catholic '
niece, for some purposes of confec.ionery,l.,..-
_. From a deposition made by Miss Munk be-
two pennyworth of the essential oil of almonds, an
The balance-sheet of James Stevens Tripp, a share-
fore the Mayor of Exeter, on the 6th of December, we
.....eastical dignity
broker, of Lombard-street, London, shows that the bank- ing tasted it -front motives of curiositye and found
glean the following particulars.--In the early part of N -
an unpleasant taste in her mouth, mentioned the circtrin-
.sie Established Church.
rapt owed to unsecuredeoreditors £58,505. To meet this,
-vetnber, as Miss Munk wee on Southernhay, returning again.
er to the Times—" I admit,
the assets are put down at £2 in good debts, and £1,27a. stance to her aunt, who expressed a desire to taste the
from school, she was accosted .by an elderly person, appa-
drug herself. Fhe small bottle containing the oil was
y to retract, but there will
rently a clergyman, who asked her the way to Heavitree, doubtful.
handed to her, and she swallowed about two of the
ts, it is not more out of
The Kendal Merearer states that a strange little dog
• . ~f• a footman." which she pointed out, and he proceeded onwards. In the
"nem of a day or two Miss Ivinnk again met the same has, during the last she or seven weeks, attached itself to contents (15 or 16drops), and almost immediately dropped
- -
down dead, no doubt from the effects ofethe deadly poison
some calves in a field, sleeping amongst them at night,
m, in the same place. ire entered into conversation
and feeding on the turnips- and turnip-tops supplied to she had so unwittingly drunk.
or, and expressed his sorrow that she did not belong
etholic Church, as some members of her family them for food.
OPIUM ter-Tur FENS.—The correspondent of the Morn'
ing Chronielesays, " To such an extent is opium used, that
The distress in many of the agricultural districts, says
... Miss Munk saw the same person several times sub-
one druggist in Ely informed me that the average annual
seqnently, and conversationa always ensued on the subject the Devizes Gazette, is-rapidly increasing; and it will- be
utterly impossible for hundreds of farmers to employer their ,
of the Catholic religion. On the evening of the 19th of
quantity sold by him for the last few years had not been
recent
ion is,. November, Miss Munk was again spoken to by the person, labourers during the winter, owing to the ruinous prices • less than 3 cwt. per annum. From two other druggists I
. referred to, and whilst walking with him towards Heavi
at which produce is selling. learned that-the quantity sold by them was not less than
-- ,n an unoccupied house, and Yesterday evening week, during the fog, two collisions
-•-
80 or 901bs. in the year. In the town of St. Ives, one
she had so often met, and
-
happened on the Eastern Counties Railway, one at Strut- - druggist informed me that he sold about
24 cwt. in the
, '
Va
n, to swear that she would ford, and another near the Brick-lane goods depot. There year. Insheach and Chatteris, the quantity is coh"
ech of England. and follow were no broken limbs. but several third-class passengers siderably more than in either of these towns. In White
also to attend midnight
sustained considerable injury. tlesea, also, the consumption of the drug is very large'
You may set it down (said a druggist to whor
• ;
sevulge what had happened, CURIOUS COINCIDEUCE.—Last Sunday week three of-
en,or give any clue by which the the sons of a respectable butcher in Perth had each a child speaking on the subject) as a ton weight per yes
ten to her friends. She was cora baptised ; one in St. Paul's Church, one in the West, and fen parts of Hantingdon and the Isle of Ely."
-.
a- threat that her friends should one in Edinburgh. The children were all boys, and
all . MISHAP-A
-T THE ALTAR.--Lately ate
-
:ter again it she did not. She was also told the town of Cardigan, a loving
were named Walter, after their grandfather.
accompanied by numerous friends, at. tn. y -
... another young person, whose friends would The bullion in both departments of the Bank of Eng-
to be united in the holy bonds of matrimony. The re-
land has decreased from 415..820,130 to £15,359,276,being
er hear of her, if she refused to take the oath. Site
g
a difference of £460.7.54. The paper in actual circulation duly officiated, and all went well until the ring
was then told to go, and to: remember what had been told
was -required, when it was discovered to be lost. Awe/
Munk, advising her to renounce the Church of Eogla
has increased from X19;527,978 to X 19,715.187, being a
Ito her. A series of letterswas also addressed to Miss
difference of £187,209e. went the bridegroom, a true son of ilhptitne, to borrow 3
nd,
AN ENGLISH CHILD,OF SOUTH AFRICAN PARENTS.---.
and to join that of Rome; but when Miss Munk let her ring, and after many attempts, he at last found a good-
natured dame, who kindly lent the- magic circlet, upon
condition of his leaving in pledge his coat and waistcoat'
parents know what she had done, and some friends were The birth of a female infant, whose parents are aborigines
--ay s concession
of South Africa, and areUattached to an African exhibi-
•
consulted, those epistles assumed a threatening tone, and
cies of wearing apparel, he returned to the church
which he-occasionally. did, and minus those useful art?
in one the writer vowed by all the power of heaven and tion, took place in the New Hall, Leicester, on Saturday,
in trP
lensraNATloN.—An address has been
The parents seem ranch, delighted with their offspring,-
.•
Bishop of London, signed by a large hell to have revenge, for he had sworn to his priest that
and express their intention of naming her England. _ umph, and completed his nuptial vows. pm
she should not escape him : that he knew every room is
was scarcely concluded when the missing a
engregation, some parishioners
the house, and to let Miss Munk know that he did so, lie An old man, 76. years of age, living at Bawtry, near
and restored to its rightful possesses- i
entreating the bishop to re-
Doncaster, discovered about ten years ago an exuberance
threw a stone into hers. It would appear that Miss
SINGULAR AND FATAL
h-ig Mr. Bennett's offer of
Munk's brother is a Roman Catholic, but an investigetion
growing near the top:joint of the third finger on the left
hand. Its growth procecled till the form of an additional BRijw- -r e
which was entered into- by the Rev. G. H. Shield, the
finger was perceived, with a perfect nail :- - " w h
s. Mr. Lyne, and others, exonerates him from being
snoop
directly or indirectly implicated in this extraordinary fingers and a thumb on the left hand at the p. a L
l affair. A reward of ~..25 has been offered for such inform- Another plate robbery was perpetrated at Nottingham, to
ation as may lead to the conviction of the parties who
sa
on Sunday night, on 'the 3
illegally administered the oath to Miss Munk, era the he premises of Mr. Joshua Driver, '-r 2
person who threw the stone into her bedroom. -
jeweller. Amongst, property stolen were upwards of
jig'r
sixty valuable brooches, a number of Geneva watches, a '
agesnt is
•
quantity of costly chains and watch-guards, &c. There also ey-
have been many other robberies in the neighbourhood. sh'.-- ser - i
Viscount Hill has reduced the rents on his farms be- It is style. ..c - II
tween fifteen and- twenty per cent., and on some cold Parh of the pool' ' b
farms even more; and we learn from the Cheltenham
it
Journal that the Rev. W. L. Townsend, Rector of P,"l- L. I
Bishop's Cleeve, at his tithe audit, liberally returned that the I
twenty-five per cent. ing not n it
On Sunday morning, the Bth instant,. at. about two.,AtErri Journal.
._
o'clock. the lodge at Encombe, the seat of the Earl of 1
PERTH RAGGED SCHOG
Eldon, was broken open, and the keeper, Mary Beavis, a are 45 in number. et 14 ha.,
respectable old spinster, aged 70, most shamefully ill " bees e
-
used by the burglar. A man has been apprehended, and !lint 3
committed for trial.

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Thurs,

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cumstances

ibishop, -or=other etc'

for infalti

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me to enter upOn

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En order to gi
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f the Church of

, by opposing

Christmas, and n
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th-50

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Grey, who is the

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3 take this oath by

'ere wal

arch vvarden s, is a curious
neve
1. To make the hour of
half-past ten o'clock in-

fxcept•

stead of a !;lee

Bennett'i ci

tir presenteethemselle!

hUrepr

ring was foul

y of adhering , Re
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transea Herald•

SToll°''

resent time. wing apost-boy, named 111°.!....
five
Knight, who with another, bad been with four horses v"
yales Owen with the Earl of Stamford_ their WaY

4—On Tuesday ev(

into the Hay Green Pool to was',
delight's pair of horses lest
leir footing in deep water, and. plunged so violently that
,st his seat The horses
but after greu x.ertioni by a number of Pa

borne t
them.

BISHOP OF,OXFORD AND AI
A series of letters wL
I ake very Right Rev. the Lord

ave recently p

MAN SAIILER..-

I beeween the

way in

night lost his seat, and w
• sank,

Axisnop of Oxford and Mr. Alder-
An Sadler, late Mayor of Oxford, has just been pub-
The correspondence opens with a letter-from the
, ;11 which he refers to the following words reported
nave been made use of by Alderman Sadler at a recent
meeting of the TOwn Council of Oxford :—'• He would
tell his lordship to, the face that there were many in his
diocese who were teaching Rotnish doctrine while receiv-
ing the Churcb'k money, and that while nominally adhe-
ring to the Protestant Church, they were doing all that
lay in their power to send those committed to their charge
to another church." The Bisho- requests Alder

present, were g

horses were in

out, one of them much injurt.

crowning in" had happened in
'rto apparently
sTouhendgtroinutnodwnheiarch
ttbla:

ridden

nore than seven fee-e'ltloreno
nouths gradually subsiding
tibreomturwnaptiekre._ronadion,

,00l has encroac

JOU FARM.—The boys
been in jail

tcna

P
Sadler to inform him, in case his words were cc
reported. w.bn

uerrnan

The Edirthurgh Post says, " A person,having purchased
some fresh herrings on Friday, found in one of them a
very neat gore of a child, with book on knee, reading.
The figure is very little larger than a square inch, carved
in a flinty substance. Such a morsel may have been
nibbled fa. the Gulf of Venice, or at the mouth of the
Tiber."'

e clergymen were to whom reference was
extract ' • on what points they taught
oy what evidence he could support
y serious charge ; since he (the Bishop) should feel
it his duty to take all means in his power (as he had done
instance in which he suspected the existence of
n evil) at once to suppress it. The Alderman spe-
Dr. Piney, Mr. Allies, Mr. Marriott, and others,
~ct very intelligently specified the instances where they
had departed from the teaching of the Church. The
Bishop disclaims any responsibility about any of these
gentlemen except one; and Alderman Sadler, in conclu-
..

made in th

Roman doctrine

in any

A most disgraceful proceeding is said to have taken
place at-Bourn—the sale of a chill}; A woman living in
the Eastgate, who had an illegitimate child before• mar-
riage, has sold the poor boy forfiveshillinga to a ehimacy-
sweea•from Nottingham. The attention of the magistrates
"--'led to the circumstance, and an investigation
—Stamfor4.Mercurti.

pis wor

'rn, butt,

DEATH FROM

emPl°Ye

,floperato, remor

morning of

police-office, several were. common beggars, tour re
we,_,,,,.
friendless orphans, twelve were fatherless, nine motp7o
less, seven are homeless, thirty-five are the offspring ite
drunken parents, and five the children of parents •V„.
careless of their welfare ;_ only eight could read jaellih
gently. About four acres of land were rented by t
ioe
committee from Sir Thomas Moncreiffe, and upPtlirst
little spot the experiment has been tried. for the ~.,,,,,d
time in Scotland, of employing criminal or vagrant i3's.`qe
upon the cultivation, of the soil. So far as matteso
hitherto gone, this .experiment has been attended vi, a
the most gratifying success. The boys have evincegov,
great liking for the employment, and have prioed..,terahble
amount of work, that sanguine
selves capable of. performing such a very eenatra a
hopes are eotertaT7
the institution ultimately being made nearly '-
parting. The preliminiary expenses of I'
have been vi--, heavy, and .0
erih! Advertiser

conscientiously retract or

ex pended.—P
TnE RIVEIN

uuereu. netner tie highly objectionable words of
one gentleman whom you name are capable "legal proof' I
know not; whether they establish against him a charge of

vc o Luatiacr us opinion ; i adduced
them on your lordship's challenge as evidence of the truth of
my assertions,' which imputed rather unsound and unfaithful
teachings to many of your clergy than ' conscious perk'dy'.
(which is no expression of, mine). As to Dr. Pusey it was
neither as Professor of the-Usbrew language, nor as Canon of
Christchurch, that I supposed him to be under your lordship's
jurisdiction ; I simply considered, as I do still, that in neither
of those capacities could he without your sanction enter the
parish pulpits of your diocese, which are under your juris-
diction; and I cannot reconcile the fact of his so doing with
your assertion that you have done all in your power'-to. re-
strain Tractarian and Roreanising doctrines. Of a third g
. .

tice of officiating
can leave no doubt at all of
is, to my judgment no suffic

stated that he was in the ii'rac-
!ese under circumstances which
character as allomaniser. It

the institutio
X3o°sr
.ireitly upwards- of

CTOR OF THE POI,ECsrI,