The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-01-04 00:00:00

in a state of intoxication

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On Friday night I

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Ettiraturr.

NOTICE

Vavigation for 1850; or, Canal Propt:rty res

med by the Aquatic Locomotive; combined with a
New System of Screw Propulsion; illustrated by

Engravings and by Conversations with celebrated
Railway and Canal Engineers, and other Scientific
Gentlemen of the first eminence, ke.—By a Promoter

f Inland Steam Nivig

The firs

uary,number of a work under this, or
le, has made its appearance, and though
It manner of the writer tends to excite,
al, an impression that the author, Mr.
Slanchester, who is somewhat of a wag,
right earnest, a more attentive consi-
ts adduced leaves us to conjecture, at
that there is some feasible and substantial method
L'he views of the author, so far as they
are conveyed chiefly in "random recol-
) shape of conversations or dialogues
ted railway and canal engineers and others—
)wedly being " to sell his book, and
!ct of the proposed system to
of the many rather than the
lbject is to carry out his project
le or company for that purpose.
ement, that he has, in
ited the subject for a

'et delivered

unction with his

ginal doub

.rew, he can accomplish
cheap aquatic transit—
eciation in canal property.
ne formation of a " Carriers,
Aquebus Company." which
ice to lines of canals without
proposes to overcome) will,
ial and profitable. He inti-
principle have already been
We confess. however, that we
leard of them, though we have long en-
ht lines of canal much
I that a comparatively high speed
without injury to the banks,
compared with railways. The pre-
however, almost wholly introductory of
..ientific details, to enable us
which we must reserve until
fully developed. We shall be glad to
numbers, and meanwhile have only to
if the author be not in earnest, he, nevertheless,
';fic powers of no ordinary calibre, and con-
- "- - ----I, but popular and amus-
'tying in this number,
passing along a tor-

is willing to receive objec-
at his Inland Navigation
tchester. He notices the
that encompassed railway
►n—all now to a great ex-
hat, upon his principle of
ropelling them by locomo-

,ndali

afined in

Le assumes

I at a sr

Le subje

prospect

3oats on I

opinion that on st

by steal

act, and affords no s
any decided oT

'EER AND PEASANT IN OLD AGE.
From Mr. Warren's " Now and Then.")

lylton was moved almost

iich was

before 1
the fir:

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311 earth ; and his offer to

yonder

The ear

gels there'

oke not

As the cat

Hylton e

pported by M

the co

in to announce his arziva
le the door as the earl en

art, done to

Mr. Hylt6

n while he said this

a table, on

said h
han he had si

My lord.

,othing

The earl

pod to:

I men, and God

Wain Avliffe, inc

right t
' Av, n

it ; and r

to tears at the spectacle
a of these two old men
ht be for the only, time
company his lordship at
accepted, and they both
age approached, the earl
prospect of the coming

ultingly, " yonder is the
id for but a little longer,

own do'

:red to—with whom God
t is a hallowed spot 1"
v minutes' time he was
Hylton and a servant,
oor, another preceding
tanding uncovered out-
-his lordly master him-

Etyst forgive

as he stopped within,
rho led him up to old
as one to speak with you
th that he bath long, in
ustice; and hath come
embled on Mr. Hylton's
uncovered, gazing with

n, who, when they en-
ning on bis staff beside
)le open, with his spec-
; had but just laid them
lion ceased speaking.
and standing more
ars, " we be now both
spared us thus long for

h. a cou

alley of the

sso ! Will you forgive
c3rl faintly, advauc

of God! feel;ng that I
Dr a father am I, and a
;nce it bath been asked
rithheld from =Pi that
;ces out to thee with it!
;line old and feeble days
the gra,-,shopper is a

es were f
act reveiel

," Laid the ea-1 gentl
be thou seat,:d Digo

to to each othcz, Mr.
Cod may forgive me
r !)—thou, my fellow-

I cannot forgive myse,f,
e. Good Adam ! wbat
twenty years !" falte.-ed

shoed Ayliffe solemnly,
son•owful d;vnty at the

xenty years,benn a long
and lonesome; but yet
ver blessed'y beside me,
sed my way for ever and
low of death !" As be
>sily on the earl, and be
he saci ed volume beside

mbloxl me, and mightily
am not what I R as ! 27
Ndst need, my lord, and

; yet it is in mercy to
d lord I" said Ayliffe,
belonging only to one
n mercy, too," he con-
to rec?ive and listen to

e and in a

knd tebellious, yet have
then, my lord, in thy

bath indeed 'suffered

bath el
them, .

10, went right, as the law
,r me, what a spirit hath
and thine ! Forgive me,

weth more against me"
Ayliffe with a look of
tell thee, of mine own

said Aylife,

arving the earl grow
ie door.

I day," said Lord Mil

not cow

..deilM.

of immortal
..,f .rarla-coltie

here vi

HE BE

uld not escape from the rain

aping the hand whi
ome hither again to
come yonder to m(
are fewer, I fee'

roof o:

to me, my good lord, I
sadly, following the earl
,m until he had driven

in which to

.ense of

howev

of the do

G.-A medical man, of
Lt ions that are performed
ping, " senseless opera-

ake it healthful and joy-
lunity from fire ; such a
's first great gifts), and
onstitution of man de-

of producing "An end-
'—delighCully to adorn
it. When it is remem-
factories of men, and in-
tnportance of improving
:feet men come not forth
wellings : and how few
lot be improved !—The

R.—The most sordidly
of a bedchamber is one

;er, who, asking a visitor
d, and being told that he
which came through the
found out one particular
Ale bed, said laughingly,
, " Ah ! what ! you found
a ni e corner, isn't it ?"
ramatic effect by the story
to last century, who were
r furiously discussing some
rate beds in one room, by
a thrust forward towards
.nd the gesticulation going

does not deceive us, one
le had the gout, and his
a, and the weather being
room, the noble earl had
the other bed.—L. Hunt.
thou season of rightful, but
evating joy Oh, what EVENT, gracious
awful dolt thou not commemorate !
—set foretold—advent of the
,kind, the joy and glory of
wrapt contemplation, behold
ne instinct with heavenly in-
s sang together for joy ! Let
11 the hearts and voices of man..
d was God With Us ; dwelling
as ! HERE ! on this dim speck,
...ering and inconceivable vastness of the
.ed out for such purpose in the unsearchable
.e Most High ! Angels unseen ! bow with us
our present dust-clad brethren—your heads in awe
3found! Together let us celebrate this Mystery, saying.
Glory to God in the I,ighest ; and on earth PEACE,
,OD-WILL TOWARDS MEN! Thus, heaven-kindled, is
joyousness of Christmas : soul-elevating : heart-
Therefore do all Christian people welcome this
-heerful season: their hearts being first pros-
expanding towards man, in
Now and Then," a Tale

LO fire in the

for to get i
Ml hail, 1

iedeemer of mai
-

aven ana c

Tsal II a

ie flest

deeds of charity and virtue.—'
by S. Warren, Esq., F.RS.