The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1846-06-16 00:00:00

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,ar opinion this

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was rapturously. encored, and esta,
James—l am dying.' He was asleep by her side, and in
reply he said, ' What do you want ?' Some time after I tification in the audience which continued throughout the
heard another.faint groan, and at the time said to myself, evening. Beethoven's recitative and air " Fidelio," was
' That is much like a rattle in the throat. I had been next given by Madame Knispel—not, we are sure, half so
much disturbed night and day, and I fell asleep. At eight well as she can sing it. It struck us as a strained effort
o'clock the next morning the boy who waited on us came throughout, the singer having to compete for a hearance
and told us Mrs. Mortimer was dead and overboard. with the rather too obstreporous accompaniment of the
How much I was shocked I need not try to tell. The band. Under the circumstances, however, the fair song-
same day Mortimer was walking about the ship, with her stress acquitted herself wonderfully. She possesses a fine
gold watch on his neck, an object of suspicion and dislike voice, of great volume and richness, and well cultivated ;
to all on board. I was told he was ransacking her trunks and during the other pieces in which she took part,
before I knew of her death, and at night he had a man in showed what she could have done with this, her only solo
his cabin, with whom be was laughing and chuckling about
I position, and certainly showed himself not the le
Monsieur Sainton next played a concerto of his own cow
theth e
deceased'swatch and
dotherog
overboard,valuabl e s ,
amongst the possessors of that difficul' --A `
between him and the few other eminent violinists, ,
sewed
tr
ssuedpei
idho ;i ma
andnyt hrryooogwn. 1
i strument, the violin. We shall institi
may rely upon it deceased was.buntlotiliesdes
He did ask the English woman to dress her in a night
gown, c.; but she replied, ' No, you would not let me have of late years appeared before the British public. His
do anything for her while living, and now she is dead you is a style completely removed from the Paganini and Si-
may do the rest yourself.' I heard that she had a clean von school. Although equal to the most celebrated of
gown, cap, shift, and stockings put on. This is the plain his contemporaries in finish of touch and elaboration,
account,-so far as I know anything about it. Ido not there is less of the 'nerdy tricky in his playing, and more
give any opinion on the tale. I only add, that he was an of pure tone. His bowing is admirable, and reminds us
object of detestation to all, and walked about the vessel far more of the old English school than of the modern,
looking like—what lie is, a very bad being in a human which seems only to aim at surprising effects and the sur-
shape." This letter was written by Mrs. Sarah Shearman. mounting of self-imposed difficulties. Au— "‘
Mr. Caldecott, of Clapham, proved the marriage of the recitative and aria, "La Clemer
prisoner to Mrs. *Wright, a widow, at Shoreditch Church was most chastely sung. Mi'
on the 9lh of June, 1845. She is now living in Dublin. 1 , -- and her execution of
. T.his.gantlaman_had a letter from the prisoner's brother.

Ipanson

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in which it was stated that the prisoner has three wives ought not to omit the corni di bassetto accompaniment of
now living in New York. As we have already stated. he
is supposed to have two wives living in Dublin, one in . Master Sorge, which, except in one or two instP-
where he was thrown out by the sir
Roscommon, and one (who is passing by her previous torious.
name of Holmes) somewhere in London.
In a cantata, from Beethoven's Adelaide, Herr Pischek
The policeman produced the register of this marriage,
fully justified the admiration with which he was listened
and Mr. Sliuttleworth proved that his sister-iu-law, who
parttc) i n a hid i s
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were
trio piece o
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,tiilisi
was married in 1839, is still living.
Don Giovanni," by Madame Knispel and Herrs Knispell
farnoodnPmitsheoehz
secondea kr
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pc which
tawasdn
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The prisoner was committed on these two cases of
bigamy, and also upon the charge of stealing a box con-
Tat the
de aria
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latter' wD nationalaise Fr received
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Bohemia,
hem and
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by
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i‘tilli the s gemsß assawneor e;
taining some clothes, and also stealing 21 soverigns, the
property of Mrs. Loyer, who caused the prisoner to be
apprehended. No new evidence was offered for the pro-
secution, but the prisoner did not let slip the opportunity
whole, we have seldom been present at a concert, even of
this society. which gave more general satisfaction than the
aonf
nalndn
i‘o
iv
ri n. gn
illgrisn.
bLO ot
tynen3r , b
tyn
whom oss- e a
o heroinw ed her£s
o oa, baonudt
about her indiscretions at Paris, when she was assisted to
bed by a gentleman who was employed as their translator. concert of Wednesday last.
The prisoner, who had spent a shilling in having his
-dressed that -• that :- • '-. make an :-

ger, was very meri.

hair morning, . tie might make an impres-
sive appearance at the bar, seemei to have quite recovered
his spirits, and to be quite at ease, either because be. con-
siders his fate to be sealed and that it is useless to repine,
or because he feels sure that he shall escape. It is sup-
IrtnaaA «h.« a ~,:C ;a ir;rl is grain etrv% b. inn rs ••••;..4 Isar"... •t,

widow Langhorne in 1839, but if the prisoner establishes
this by way of defence, the same evidence will sustain a
new indictment for bigamy in marrying Mrs. Langhorne.
The prisoner applied for the return of some money and
new clothes the officer had seized. Mr. Alderman Fare-
brother refused to give them up. considering that the
clothes were bought with Mrs. Loyer's money, and that
the money was the remainder of her 21 sovereigns.

MILITARY SERVICE.—A warrant bas been issued by
the Secretary at War, which curtails the prescribed period
of military service. Hereafter a man may enlist for as
short a period as seven years.