The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser. — 1855-12-18 (Liverpool, Merseyside, England)

MEETING AT OXTON.—There was a bitants of the township of Oxton-hill on requisition presented to the overseers of ship, to express their "feelings of alarm additions which will be made to the local mation with Liverpool, and to " take the against the same." The meeting was I Arms Hotel, and amongst those presen Edwards, Messrs. Henderson, Rowland, ThAlel thelleair of TBae3nloarn,iinNassphr,oaunled, oCvleorusge ehr.. res amalgamation were carried unaniraouslP  IRlsu Cuußcu MISSION —A meeting the Irish Church Missionary. Society was last week, in the Argyle-rooms Birkenhc the Rev. A. Knox. The chairmani &Ores, some length upon the Scriptural darknl amongst the Irish, and said he knew, fro? tion, that no people were more anxious to was kept from them by the Romish priest the Irish. And it was his firm belief th allowed to be freely circulated, in fifty become a truly Protestant country, and be Papacy gained a footing in it —" the Ir Rev. H. Owen next addressed the meeting, from the Parent Society. He described labours of this slociety in Ireland, partir where, although not on so large a scab the operations of the society were progress Other gentlemen addressed the meeting; terminated after a collection in aid of the  nous' SALE OF PRIME BEEF, Svc.-'Then • f 7 and agricultural produce, the Pro Per ol land, near the Sutton station, on the 15.: et Railway, took place on Tuesday, 31ess`, acting as auctioneers. There was a larqi, from Liverpool, Birkenhead, &c• The tl exceedingly choice and more numerous It embraced between thirty and fortY prime condition, some of them being weights, three enormous-sized bulls, abut heifers, and upwards of two hundred prim viot breed. Besides the lire stock, two tl potatoes were offered for competition, and ceedingly spirited- The different lots wel extreme present market rates, it being purchases were chiefly on account of Liverpoa dealers. The cows and heifers were equally bulls and a buffalo ox also excited um& sheep, which were sold in lots of ten each: per lb. The potatoes fetched extreme pri4 be of excellent quality. FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT TR dent occurred shortly after six o'clock on at the Tranmere. station of the Birkenh Cheshire Junction Railway Company, death of Mr. John Blaylock, aged 70 left his residence in Queen-street, Trannl a.m., for the purpose of proceeding by attend the funeral of a friend. Finding' side of the station open, he got upon serving the station-master, he was in the east side, when the quarter-past si: was going at the rate of 15 miles an ha left buffer struck him on the head, tin upon the line. The accident was perceivk the driver immediately shut off the steam engine. Mr. Blaylock was found on tl removed into the station-house, where if head was much shattered, his left arm  and his hip injured. Mr. Roper, surge(» attendance, but his exertions were of no tunate gentleman was dead. An inquel nesday, at the Railway Inn, St. Pau; Churton. Mr. Win. Williams, the statiot he ought to have been at the station a before the arrival of the train, bat he had and that he ought to have had a red lig' the driver that he was to stop the train ; also were to lock the gates every night, evening he had left them unlocked for t: passengers by the mail train who might Tranmere. The jury found a verdict of m) Mr. Williams, who was committed for trw  IRELAND  Foes regiments of Irish Militia (thk common, and another) are under orders to Ox Thursday, the Bank of Ireland df 41 per cent., free of income tax, for t being added to the rest. MEATHELEcTrow.—Tbe following ;vere the final close of the poll :--M`Evoy, Majority for M'Evoy, 740.  Wain have been issued for electing a land, to succeed to the vacancy made by Viscount De Vesci, bearing teste the Ist  INCENDIARISM and other agrarian s:h fearfully common in the districts of K have been disgraced by the assassination the attempts to murder Messrs. Beecham The government has caused several seam made amongst the small farmers and  tnrbed 'baronies.