The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser. — 1838-09-04 (Liverpool, Merseyside, England)

WARRINGTON.  ( From the Manchester Courier.)  . _ Stictris.—On Monday an inquest was held at the Ham's Read, Warrington, before John Reyes, Esq., one of the coroners for this county, on view of the body of Samuel deceased, who destroyed himself on Sunday morning. The "'ceased, who was a-labourer, had been in a state of ill 4ealth for the last twelve months; and for a week before his death had kept to his bed. He was in a low and desponding state, ' On Sunday morning, between nine and ten o'clock, ',is wife left him while she went to a neighbouring pump for Pail of water; she was not absent more than two minutes, " she had not twelve yards to go. On her return she found the deceased, sitting up in bed, with his throat severed from :" to ear. He died almost instantanouslv. His razor was t6und by his sid, havin reached it own from a shelf at the !'ead of the bed.e—The jg ury found ad verdict of "Temporary „ Saturday morning, a fire broke out in the `atuing-room on the fourth story of Mr. William Turner's 7lotton factory, at Friers' Green, soon after the work people on commenced their labours of the day. By great exertion uw%heir part it was got under. Had it happened at a time n assistance was not immediately at hand, the whole building would have been destroyed, as there is not a firel•igF'll*ht. in Warrington of sufficient power to reach to such a THE TurroTA usrs.--On Sunday evening, a rather strange pl,Vlttast, presented itself, in the conduct of some members of 1:b"ily. During the time one party were engaged in the „ air, in the front of the " Social Institution," in protit• Itmg the merits and mercies of the Saviour of men, and ° evils resulting to body and soul from the excessive use of int ()ZiPating drinks, another party, in the- interior of the nn'rcial Institution," were trying prove that the Bible was b.' title revealed will of God, and that there was no credit to sr-juiced in its directions or rule of faith. Mr. John Finch, se° istyles himself " King of the Teetotallers of Ireland, lee7tl44d. Cumberland, and Liverpool," delivered a long C•ttfire in support of infidelity, and proposed to his auditory hri°r""tion of an " Infidel Teetotal Society," to consist of I),i:illing. Jews, Mahoinetans, Hindoos, pagans, Cannibals, 01(1,1,:• Atheists, Socialists; of all classes, professions, cm!iri,plll, of both sexes; of all characters, qualifications., 14,itil,"t!'neas, and of all political and religious opinions ; lute, if Into its ranks thieves, murderers, adulterers, plostitteat;tb4ClOiters, slanderers, liars, cheats, hypocrites, loisusurh,s.. Wretches, drunkards, moderate drinkers, teetotallers, misers; gluttons, sensualists, revilers, the wrathful, antbitelttlicious, envious, discontented, seditious, traitorous. gitrible,l4, Proud, ignorant, prejudiced, witches, conjurers, birdevelh, horse racers, sportsmen, bull buiters, cockfighters, workh '!"; of all sorts, both in and out of prisons and „ the • They are to he governed by a code of laws, PrinciP I which denialall l• • and the 4 features of are—a of re igion, ceasing to make any reflection upon the past or pret rosent nd t ccupation the members. Some such a rule was innr iced intri the laws, rules and regulations of the " United Order of Cadgers" meeting in London, in the days of the celebrated " Billy Waters." society that the present has No doubt it is from that noble its origin. For the honour of "%Varrington, be it said, Mr. Finch did not prevail upon individual present at the meeting to put his or her naLa any the pledge. THE 1111EvEST.—A considerable quantity of oats, and a small portion of wheat, has been cut in the neighbourhood of Warrington, during the course of the last ten days. Some farmers, who have been haymaking for seven weeks, will have, before Saturday night, terminated that of field labour. The oat crop in most parts is said to be heavy. l'oraToes.—Good potatoes were selling in Warrington rearket, on Wednesd4v, at nine shillings a load. At Manchester, on the previous day, the same article realized as atuch as fourteen.