The Liverpool Standard, and General Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1854-12-12 00:00:00

LOCAL INTELLIG

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eP• E. G. llouranr h
Lancaiter
e taut d
ke • ODELL, Bold-street, has
lressinewe manuf
.1,R331°f200 guineas.

Tail

Bernard, t

V111:1.
per ~near the Rock Li

s apparently that of

tta;7' almost tOrecognise it, as the head
r4,Pparently by fishes.
tpperffong-Kong Register states that
ks.2.,onaet. of • 1 Q2ll o.n+ gin rzg_ra.

tqtin Hong-Kong harbour on the
i. n'erpool, having made the pass
fastest yet recorded. The 1
trtielles, geographical.
Cues,
named Davie:
cisnt:eet,. was engaged on 'I

n eaten

Li of Septemt

who rest
esday in

tom a

4eit ins car..
igh°ll.e of the sails containing an iron .
illoat,, fell upon his head, and he died in
teil4l'llediately.
Skt,etE.—On Wednesday morning, a
it of "'dam Mawdesley, hanged himsel
his lod • •
was gangs, m verton, by me^
eut down, but life was extinet.
Nis :11411, a clerk out of employment. A
`is
in sending goods to Austral
IQ Mail received a letter stating that the sr
f,„111IBITTIONS FOR SCTITARL—A committe
en formed at Warrington, mainly tb
ti.r9entality of the Rev. W. Tnckett, the
slballson Patten, for the purpose of receivi
app gto the hospital at Scutari, contribu'
rki,Lshirts, and warm °

in was

He had made
Ind by

he sick and wounded

4ND ROYAL LANCASHIRE. MILITIA. Thee.— t
'lng officer of this regiment, Captain and Adpitan
re Weir, has issued - instructions, calling out the 2nd
*:!L Lancashire Militia for permanent
N„'_e on Monday next, for training and ei
i4v d at the Stonehouse, Waterhouse-lane,
iLltriT To DEATH.—On Tuesday evening,
the wife of a labouring man residing
$,
Nh
, 9-.errace, Formb-steet, went out
'kif- ving her son Joyhn,r two years old, to
9-
Rurchase a

aty, to corn-
Teise, on the

Ira. Stran-
at No. 12,

1-another

ivarter (

thi;s In the house. On her return, in
,thlie folind the former struggling on
t,i),.°11 fire, and his hands trying to keel.
VE.3 face. She wrapped her own clothes
4ePliguished the
gh e;
but he was's() much burnt that
ou Wednesday nt.
So,trs ROBBERY.—On Wednesday, between eleven
4"e o'clock some person entered tire house of Mr. J
70, .Upper Stanhope-street. from a back
Nikolea`ug out of Edmund-street, and stole
's, one silver egg spoon, one --'
titthlto2lated spoons. At the
'4,le but the servant, who was eft,
at Barefooted boys are seen
ack of those houses, and it is qu.
Police to walk up those back ent

time the:

every d

and him

a silver

1, and four

the bed-
he walls

necessary

ills at •
tII night
letittrAßY STA.RVA.TION
OW, Years, residing in Boardman-s
N''ester, v,:as in receipt of 2s. per
IlkteZester Union, and, in consequence __
;11t e was About to be forced to go into the Workhouse
N;The to the resolution to starve herself. On- Sunday
sllg. Police-officer found her in a dying state in her
e'faati she died soon afterwards. After her death
eckl aid ss. 4d. in money were found in her house
,t41:14, TON BOARD OF HEALTH. The month
pope on -Tuesday, at the Aigburth Hotel.
w, 1,4 the, chair. The proceedings of the committ(
Ike:.rits were confirmed. A desultory (
ki4 it'll reference to the sanitary pow,
1/414 'l'"as eventually agreed that the owners of certain
ate neighbourhood on which there are ponds of
1. all g •
,241 bed to be a nuisance, should be required to drain
Nna",,, much as possible, and then to fill them up in a
t114,"1e time. This concluded the business.
,„teci n'l4-rc HELMET.—A good deal of curiosity was mani-
-11i:fs:11 dnesday, at the Underwriters'-rooms, by the
Dosed of a. Russian helmet taken at the Alma. It is
ttiarc•. of solid leather, polished very highly. There is
Ae left " of a rifle bullet entering at the back, just above
bib ear, On the front is a brass ornament, with the
eagle and the number 32 in the centre. From
e,311 there issues a brass pillar which revolves, and in
the ~e.pf which there is an aperture that shuts and opens
%ill of the wearer, and this is used as a ventilator.
gE LIvERrooL POULTRY SHOW, which is fixed to
fol.l„,ee on 'Wednesday, the 17th of January next, and
Otp,`Pring days, is creating flinch interest among the
48armers of the neighbourhood. The exhibition
tie ee under the patronage of the Earl of Sefton.
!!he money prizes in the different classes, seven silver
:t the value of six guineas each, will be awarded, in-
,buYeetiniary premiums, for the best Pen of Pencilled
4,:gt r„`gh, Spangled Hamburgh, Polish, Spanish, Dork-
'eehin
VOW China, and Game Fowls. The prize vases
exhibiting_ at the shop ofMessrs. Jones and Sons,
The 23rd of the present month is the last
nA
jun which entries
qtqiihry ConneTa.—n In this court'
Westion on Wednesday,
of the right to condemn a vessel called the
ie seized by the Custom House officers, at Leith,
N.,.:48th of September, on suspicion of being Russian
was eonsLdered. A claim was given in for her
j13*€11,41%. Bahr, elarend, and Co., of Liverpool, vvdio
r 11; Oitt no enemy had any direct or indirect interest in
Mh,tit the claim was subsequently withdrawn.—The
4ip ‘4 8 advocate now prayed the court to condemn the
Lushington, the judge, said there was no doubt
What a great fraud had been attempted to be practised
s,he court by the claimants. He must condemn the
t•k and condemn the parties in the costs of the proceed-

—Alice Brown

•eek from the

meeting
Ir. J. A.

PAMPERO.—This new paddle-steamer, of 750 tons
kt A2O horse power, belonging to the South American
yerieral Steam Navigation Company, was successfully
°ll Tuesday, when, although loaded with
ti and ten days' fuel, she accomplished a si
'l,l,ets per hour during a strong wind and b
ifittl4 -uhe Pampero was built by Mr. Jo:-
14114'1,reY and Co. constructed the engines, and Captain
,;„"4„ aram is in command of her. Her arrangements
eecapact and tasteful. Her chief saloon is an
sdie,telit 60 feet in length and elegantly fitted. The
14eabill is provided with every adjunct to luxury and
Otd,and there is a commodious cabin forward for
eIaSS passengers, of whom she will accommodate
„51-ttaddition to 50 first-cla.ss. She sailed on Sunday,
344'e mails, and a full complement of goods and pas-
fo's, to Lisbon, Madeira, Brazils, And the River Plate,
"IlttiQ4l'„seroe time will be the only means of steam cora-
"on between this country and those places.-
V"liit,tr„l"_Aat AND SHOCKING DEATH OF AN INFANT.—
an inquest was held before Mr. Wakley, at
London, on the body of a child, nine rooilths
kh'N died of hemorrhage, occasioned by a large incised
in the forearm. Prom the evidence it appeared
041: Parents and other relatives of .the deceased were
1e t ie.: on • Sunday evening,-while he was left in the
3.e.`""stairs in charge of his sister, a girl about thir-
d She came down stairs and stated that
74k-geb.iwOasf agbleeding. The father, a microscopical in-
Lraalter immediately ran up, and found the blood
tr,1%;?,.nal an' extensive wound on the child's arm, at
,f100`„ Part • the bed-clothes being deluged with blood,
h. ' • ed *th blood lon '% ‘e
is own razors, stain i
`•f
The child was speedilyw removed Mfr mg the
the
fa'i4,11,.(1. a surgeon was procured, who found the child
yfq state, caused by the loss of blood. He ad-
INb4-ett stim' ulants and dressed the wound. It slightly
he left it. Shortly after his departure the
is;„e44. off, the bleeding recommenced, and he !no
Itqatie-' for ; but while he was replacing the dressing
nt.died. .The coroner expressed his opinion as
„tlitlgat the wound had not been made by a razor ; but
Zi.litl/-55 elicited from any of the witnesses, upon a
ve g examination and re-examination, to show that
Olt as ground for entertaining a suspicion of foul play
eti kart of • any of the family, and a verdict was re-
'l,l4d ."lat the deceased died from loss of blood by a
'ING,III the arm, but how such wound had been pro-
N'aere was no 'evide,--
ad! COMMITTEE.
-
At e>
Mr. C. Turner in tne cum,. -
At's. Cowan, supeiintendent of the Albert Dock ware-
' jelative to the flooding of one of the vaults stored
St44°„tpetre. It appeared that the water had gained
Jrora one of the hydraulic machines, cased by. the.
4..ket manner in which a workman had packed a joint
Some of the property in the vault was injured,
'\rt,tt4) undergo further inquiry.—A report was received
Nt the
themhrho-asters' committee, to the effect that
N,!,aen in employ of the dock trust had been
;'4\7laq with stealing copper from a vessel at the Clarence
t tic,clE. Mr. Lockett said they were only casual
jda memorandum had been r
„rantill being again- employed.
the subject of the I.'
,

Messrs.

was held on
A. report was read

.—The weekly meeting

made in order to pre-

A letter from Mr

481- Was referred to the harbour-ma
ll't,Atio_Atletter was read from Mr. Ham-
wiaeen to the necessity of provid;--
kSN ls'
t Carts

ye, the lalldjL
tsAne letter was
eounell.—A let
arober of commet
„:041 thn

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q,t
~11,ti,„ the - e chambe
.ve
thanks of th
61,bleetJ the
p' the 'lt' dock ria,
-N 41. views of th.

Nxtristi!
t Mane B;Luipro
velmen
pigelit',ux securing I
N: jti carrying
ead Ti;erred to th
N'lle ,Zl.l?.lWr. Cara
tktet a boelr,%
na !nrs'
thi d been

ggestions

' commit'
!V,lctoria

mmotion as
wethhathout.m,
r4ifi, aPpropri
tiA,4l the ittee if and
Reziergpr.e Use !it ar
"sUiess,