The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser. — 1838-04-27 (Liverpool, Merseyside, England)

MALES. FEMALES. No. 1 Offences against the person 2 Ditto against property (violence) lO9 2 -3 Ditto do. (with violence) 1723 569 4 Malicious offences against property 5 Forgery and offences against currency 41 14 6 Other offences Of offences in the first of these classes, there is only one prisoner for murder (a female); 9 males and 2 females for shooting at, stabbing, administering poison, &c., with intent to murder, maim, &e, ; 37 males and 3 females for manslaughter; 6 males for bigamy; 30 Males and I. female for assaults; and 50 males for assaults on peace officers in-the execution of their duty. 'ln the second class of offences there are 17 males for burglary ; 33 males and I female for housebreaking; 36 males and 1 female for breaking into shops, warehouses, and counting .houses, and stealing; 15 males for robbery, and 4 males for assault with intent to rob.—ln the third class there are respectively-7, 6, and 4 males• for cattle, horse, and sheep stealing ; 17 males and 3 females for larceny to the value of £5 in dwelling houses; 135 males and 121 females for larceny from tb person (picking pockets); 93 males and 69 females for larcen y by servants; 1,228 males and 307 females for sithple larceny ; 29 males and I telltale for embezzlement; 88 males and 56 females for receiving stolen goods; and 70 males and.ll females for frauds and attempts to defraud.—ln the fourth class there- are 5 males for arson (capital) ; 3 males for killing and maiming cattle; and one for sending letters threatening to burn houses, &c.—ln the fifth class, there are 3 males for forging and uttering forged instruments not being wills or powers of attorney, or Bank of England notes; 1 for having in possession, &c. forged Bank of England notes; 3 males and 2 females for counterfeiting the current gold and silver coin ; 3 males for having in possession, &c. im- ;dements for coining; 1 female for buying and putting off court• terfeit gold and silver Coin ; and 31 males and II females fur uttering and having in possession counterfeit gold and silver coin.—ln the sixth or miscellaneous class of offences, are 8 males, for being out armed to take game by night; 1 for prison breaking, &c. ; I for perjury and subornation of perjury ; 75 males and 1 fmale for riot, breach of the peace, &c.; 1 for rescue and refusing to aid the peace officers;, 30 males and 41 females for keeping disorderly houses; and for misdemeanours not included in the above dendininations, 14 males and one ternale.—Throughout these tables we du not see any persona committed on any of the following offences:—Setting fire to crops, plantations, heath, &c.; attempts to commit arson, &c.; riot and feloniously demolishing buildings, machinery, &c.; destroy log silk, woollen, linen or cotton goods, in process of manufacture, and other malicious offences; administering unlawful oaths; cohspiracy to raise the rate of wages.  A prospectus of a new banking company, on a large iteilei to be called the " Commercial Bank of Landon," is circulating in the city. The capital of the uew company is to bei:2,ooo,ooUt of which one-half is to be paid up by January next, and as the shares are to be paid of £l,OOO each, there is at ouce a solid basil to begin upon.