The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser. — Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-01-09 00:00:00

'Will be despatched positively on the 26th instant. .4 11 - For BOMBAY, AV The splendid oak-built Ship 5..41 /1 WINDSOR CASTLE., ..,..„„.-. 7: DANIEL JAMES, Commander ; A 1 at Lloyd's; 818 tons register; eoppered., and a re. markably fast sailer ; has a full poop, with first-rate ac. eornmodation for passengers, for terms of which , or freight apply to BARTON, !REAM, and HIGGINSON., Or tO W. N. MOORE & BROTHER, 4, India Buildings, On THURSDAY next, the 1 1th instant, at Twelve o'clock, at,Corrie and Co.'s Office, Adelaide-buildings, 'Chapel stFeet, Apply to About 24 Tons African IVORY. CORRIE and CO.,'Broicers. FRIDAY. On account of whom it mat! -concern. On 'F'RIDAY- next, the 12th instant, at One o'clock, at Builby, Son, and Foster's Office, Colonial -buildings, Dale -street, 223 Bags Manilla SUGAR, all faults, Landed ex D'Arcy.—Apply to Messrs. MunttAY, SYME and Co., Merchants, or to BUSHBY, SON, and FOSTER,-Brokers. On account of whom it may concern. On ;FILIDAY next, the 12th instant, at One O'clock, at • Bushbv, Son, and Foster's Office, Colonial-buiklings, Dale-street, 6 6 0 0 H Pu o n g c s h h e e n s s I India RUNT, E ast Saved from th e wrec k o f th e Nabob, from Calcutta.— For further p art i cu l ars app ly t o Messrs. CHAPMAN and WILU&, Agents for Lloyd's, or to BUSH BY, SON, and FOSTER, Brokers. ON SALE, Awi, The well-known fine Liverpool-built Bar q ue / m.:11or LAURA, •-•- • Burthen 329 tons per register; copper fastened ; built by Messrs. Chaloner and Sons, expressly for the owners, and under particular inspection ; was newly cop pered in May last; she sails remarkably fast; has a poop deck, and superior accommodation for passengers.—For inventory and further particulars apply to JOSIAS BOOKER, 13, Postoffice.place, or to D. TONGE, Broker, 7. Castle-street. BRATISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL MAIL STEAM-SHIPS, Ofl2oo Tons anti 440 Horses' Power each. iPPOINTED BY THE ADMIRALTY TO SOL BETWEEN LIVERPOOL and BOSTON, CALLING AT HALIFAX TO LAND AND RECEIVE PAS SENGERS AND HER MAJESTY'S MAILS. HIBERNIA, CaptainC.H.E.JunKiNs. `;',4. 4 4 )k4 CALEDONIA, Captain EDWD. G. LOTT. Lin ACADIA, Captain ALEX. RYRIE. BRITANNIA, Captain JOHN HEWITT. The North American Mails will be made up in London on the 3d and 18th of every Month, except when either of these dates fall on the Sunday, and then on the suc ceeding day. The Steam Packets will depart from Liver pool the next morning, immediately after the arrival of the London Mail. In the Winter Months, however, viz., December, January, February, and March, but one Mail in the Month, that of the 3d, will be despatched. The Vessels appointed to sail from LIVERPOOL are as kinder. viz. : HIBERNIA on the 4th February. CALEDONIA .. • on the 4th March. Passengers' Luggage must be on board the day previous to sailing. Passage, including Provisions, but without Wines or Li uors, which can be obtained on board, to Boston or Halifax, thirty-eight Guineas. Steward's Fee, One Guinea. Dogs charged £5 each. STAGE COACHES are established between HALIFAX and PICTOU, and the Steam-ships UNICORN or MARGARET ply between PICTOU and QUEBEC, in connexion with the abos e Vessels, carrying the Mails and Passengers for Carrel t, except during the winter months when the St. laxcence is closed. Apply, in Halifax, to S. CUNARD ; in Boston, to S. S. Law's ; in London, to J. B. FOORD, 52, Old Broad street ; and in Glasgow, to G. and J. BURNS ; or, in Liverpool, to D. and C. MACIVER, 14. Water-street. NOTE.—AII LETTERS and NEWSPAPERS intended to be sent by these Vessels must pass through the POST OFFICE, and none will be received at the Agents' Offices. • Passengers by the Royal Mail Steamers to HALIFAX. and BOSTON are respectfully informed that the Custom house Authorities, at either of these Ports, will not allow anything to be landed under the Name of LUGGAGE, oaroep 1 I A. P0w.a.....1 Any Merchan lise taken to Halifax or Boston, under the name of Luggage, will be dealt with according to Law. Passengers will be charged freight on their personal Luggage when it exceeds half-a-ton measurement. FIRST-CLASS STEAM-SHIPS TO AND FROM GLASGO W AND LIVERPOOL. FARES. _ . Cabin, 2os. ; Steward's Fee, 2s. 1 Steerage, ss. ADMIRAL, Captain JOHN BOYD. COMMODORE, Captain JAMES HARDIE. The undermentioned or other first-class Steam-ships are intended to sail from the CLARENCE DOCK, LIVERPOOL, with or without Pilots, as under JANUARY. ADMIRAL Saturday, the 13th.... at 3, Afternoon. ADMIRAL Thursday, the 18th.... at 10, Morning. ADMIRAL.. Tuesday, the 23d.... at 1, Afternoon. ADMIRAL Monday, the 29th.... at 5, Afternoon. The , ccommodations of these Vessels are well-known to be first-rate. For freight or passage apply to TaomsoN and M'CoN NELL, 15, Jamaica-street, Glasgow ; KIPPEN and LIND SAY, Greenock; the STEAM PACKET OFFICE, Market street, Manchester ; or, here, to DAVID MICIVER and Co., 12, Water-street. (tat intitrO. For BOMBAY, The fine British-hunt 9.11i.p s- kits! LYSAN DE R A 1; 476 tons; coppered; sails:remarkably fast, and in every respect a first-rate conveyance both for goods and passengers.—For terms, &c. apply on beard, in the Prince's Dock, or to W. and J. TYRER. Efiatst Eat trs. For ANTIGUA, The Ship PHCENIX., WILLIAM R. GREAVES, Commander, Ng, At.sAirtsir 365 tons.—For terms of freight or passage, hay ing excellent accommodation, apply to C. W. and F. SHAND. Is expected daily from London, and will have immediate despatch. For BE RBICE, The fast-sailing British-built Barque AP# = JOHN HARROCKS, WM. WLAUCHLIN, Commander; A 1 at Lloyd's, and coppered ; has superior accommoda tion for paasengers.—For terms of freight or passage apply to JOSIAS BOOKER, 13, Postoffice-place. Enittb APtates. Will clear at the Custom-house To-rnorrow,and has room for light freioht only. For BOSTON, The well-known superior fast-sailing Bo!ton -A 0 174 rea built coppered and copper-fastened Ship CHATHAM, Captain J. F. NASON ; Register 470 tons. Shippers will find the above vessel in all respects a most desirable conveyance for fine freight and cabin passage.—For particulars of same refer to the Captain, on board, or to JOHN BARFF and Co., 14, Goree-piazzas. Freight payable at four dollars eighty cents to the pound sterling. 4` 4 r NEW YORK LINE OF PACKETS. . fi Kt NEW ARRANGEMENT. To sail on the 26M of every Month ,viz.: SAMUEL HICKS, BLINKER .. 850 tons.. 26th Jan. STEPHEN WHITNEY, 1 , THOMPSON.. ........... Jui4 tons.. 26th Feb. UNITED STATES, BRITTON.. 650 tons.. 26th March VIRGINIAN, ALLEN 620 tons.. 26th April. These ships are all of the first class, recently built in the city of New York ; and, for strength, beauty of model, punctuality and swiftness of sailing, as well as for extent and comfort of cabin accommodations, are not surpassed by any in the r,rade, and their commanders are men of great experience. The rate of Cabin Passage-money is TWENTY-FIVE P 0 UNDS. r or which all Stores will be found, ex - ceptWines and Spirits, which can be had of the Steward, if required. To insure punctuality in sailing, no Goods can be re ceived on board unless they are down two days before the day of sailing.—Apply to THOMAS and JOS. SANDS and CO. Freight by these vessels to be iecteci in New York at the rate of four dollars eighty cents to the pound sterling. U n &air. &taint pabigatton. STEAM TO NEW YORK. The GREAT WESTERN STEAM SHIP COMPANY'S Ships GREAT BRITAIN, Of 3500 tons, and 1000-horses power, 'l o' Lieut. JAS. HOSICEN, R.N., Commander ; and GREAT WESTERN, Of 1700 tons, and 450-borses power, (with new Boilers,) B. R. MATTHEWS, Esq., (late first officer,) Commander ti are intended to sail for FROM the LIVERPOOL Season of 1844, as follows : GREAT WESTERN .... Saturday, 27th April. GREAT BRITAIN Saturday, 25th May. GREAT WESTERN Saturday, 15th June. GREAT BRITAIN Saturday, 13th July. GREAT WESTERN Saturday, 3rd August. GREAT BRITAIN Saturday, 31st August. GREAT WESTERN Saturday, 21st September. GREAT BRITAIN Saturday, 19th October. GREAT WESTERN . Saturday, 9th November. FROM N EW YOts K. GREAT WESTERN Thursday, 23rd May. GREAT BRITAIN Thursday, 20th June. GREAT WESTERN Thursday, 11th July. GREAT BRITAIN Thursday, Bth August. GREAT WESTERN .... Thursday, 29th August. _ _ GREAT BRITAIN . Thursday, 26th September. GREAT WESTERN .... Thursday, 17th October. GREAT BRITAIN Thursday, 14th November. GREAT WESTERN Thursday, sth December. The Fares by both these Ships will be at Reduced Rates. For freight or passage apply at Bristol.... To Captain CLAXTON, R.N., Managing Director. 35, Prince's-street. London ......To THOMAS M. %ARD, Great Western Railway Office, Prince's -street, Bank. Birmingham .. To JOHN PONCIA. and SON, Pershore- street. Hull To W. R. GODDARD, Silver-street. Leeds To H AIGH and WOMACK, Benson's- - buildings. Glasgow To H. B. WEBB, Glasford-street. Paris To H. BENNETT. No. 6, Rue de la Pail. Havre-de-Grace, WILLIAM DAVIDSON • or. in Liverpool, to GIBBS, BRIGHT. arid Co., North John-street. For GREENOCK and GLASGOW, With Goods and Passengers. Cabin..2os. ; Steward's Fee ..2s.—Steerage.. ss. THE GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY'S STEAM-SHIPS ACHILLES, • r ,1 1; .. 1 Captain HUGH MAIN, and WIN\ FIRE KING, Captain WKELLAR, Sail regularly from the Clarence Dock, LIVERPOOL, to GLASGOW. The undernoted or other first-class Steam-Ship is Intended to sail as follows, from LIVERPOOL : JANUARY. ACHILLES.... Thursday, the 11th.... at 2; Afternoon. ACHILLES.... Tuesday, the 16th.... at 7, Evening. ACHILLES.... Monday, the 22d.... at 12, Noon. ACHILLES.... Saturday, the 27th.... at 3, Afternoon. For further particulars apply to THOMAS MARTIN and BURNS and Co., 7, Water-street, Liverpool. GEORGE and JAMES BURNS, Buchanan-street, Glasgow; or to ARCHIBALD BLACK, - Custom-house-place, Greenock. And at the Railway Stations, London, Birmingham, Manchester, &c. THE GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ROYAL STEAM-PACKET COMPANY'S splendid new iron Steam Ships PRINCESS ROYAL, Capt. M` ARTHUR, Ogg ROYAL GEORGE, Captain Coox, Are intended to sail Between LIVERPOOL and GLASGOW, asunder: JAN VARY. PRINCESS ROYAL.. This Day, the 9th.. 12, Noon. PRINCESS ROYAL.. Monday, the 15th.. 5. Afternoon. - PRINCESS ROYAL.. Saturday, the 20th.. 11, Forenoon. PRINCESS ROYAL.. Thursday, the 25th.. 1, Afternoon. PRINCESS ROYAL.. Tuesday, the 30th.. 6, Evening. Cabin Passage, 205.; Fee, 2s.—Steerage, sg. For freight or passage apply to Mr. L _ANGLAND S , Glas gow ; or here to JAMES BREBNER, 20, Water-street. For DUBLIN and BELFAST. kritili THE CITY OF DUBLIN STEAM. qllllll,, •i PACKET COMPANY, The above Pilots ' ) Companytalcing sail their Vessels, (with or witho ut Goods and Passengers. For DUBLIN, Tins DAY, J WEDNESDAY, a nuary 9. at 12 o'clock Noorr. '' 10, ', THURSDAY, 1 ~ P.M. 11, 1 F R IDAY, r, 12, 2 P P P.M. S A TURDAY, It 13, 3 P.M. M O NDAY, PRINCESS, „ 15, 5 " P.M. The I.IGE EN VICTORIA, PRINC, -m• or other first-class Steamer, sails EVERY EVENING, Seven o'Clock, from George's Pierhead,LlVEßt to KINGSTOWN HARBOUR, with her Maj es t y i Mails and eabin Passengers only. For BELFAST, the ATHLONE. WEDNESDAY, January 10. at 1 o'clock P.M. Further information given at the Company's Office, 24, Water-street. JOHN K. ROUNTH WAITE, Agent. GUANO.-WEST INDIES, ACARGO of the best Quality of GUANO will be de livered at ANTIGUA. or JAMAICA, direct from the Islands. by the A 1 Brig " Palestine," in February next, and will be Sold at a moderate price. Apply to Messrs. M' DONALD and NELSON, Antigua; Messrs. DAVID SMITH and Co., Kingston, Jamaica, or in Liverpool to WATSON BROTHERS and Co., or AMEY, CATTO, and Co. &alto bp Ration. THURSDAY. OneIINURSDAY next, the 11th instant, at Twelve ci'vfock, at the Brokers Office, 9, Oldoall.atreet, 230 Tons BRIMSTONE, L an di n g ex Diadem.—Apply to JOHN and JAMES BARON,'Brolters. AFTER FRIDAY NEXT. •On account of whom it may concern. On MONDAY next, the 15th instant, at Twelve o'clock at Jones, Mann, and Foster's Office, Dale -street, About 700 Bags Bengal SUGAR, (with Ail faults,) Lying in Downward's, 270, Harrington-street, and da maged by water at the late fire.—Apply to JONES, MANN, and FOSTER, Brokers. VALUABLE AND COSTLY DRAWING ROOM, BOUDOIR, .& DINING ROOM .FURNITURE. MESSRS. THOS. WINSTANLEY and SONS re spectfully announce, that they will SELL by AUCTION, at their Rooms, 'Church-street, To- MORROW, (Wednesday, the 10th >instant), at eleven o'clock precisely, The following -superiar and fashionable HOUSEHOLD FU RNITUR E, Fine-toned, -Semi-grand PIANO FORTE, by Collard , and Collard, being -the genuine Pro perty of a Gentleman residing at a distance, and removed for the convenience of sale, namely, an -elegant Range of Curtains for Two Windows, of figured 'French Silk and Worsted Damask, Ditto for Four Windows, of blue ditto, a. valuable Persian Carpet, 17 feet 6 inches by 12 feet, a fashionable Velvet Ditto, 7k yards by 5, a Ditto, 41 yards by 3+, several Brussels Ditto, of different dimensions, with Hearth-rugs to match, a Brilliant Plate of Glass, 66 inches by 50, a Ditto, 6') inches .by:so, in handsome Gilt Frames, a powerful-toned Semi,grand Piano-forte, by Collard and Collard, a Pedal Harp, by Erard, Lon don, several Ornamental Tables, a Seeretaire, two Mine ral Music-stands, &c., of the much-admired Mai quetree manufacture,_ two Dresden and Cab r i o l e T a bl es o f Satin wood, and Ornamental Articles, for a Drawing—room or Boudoir, in 'fulipwood, Kingwood, Walnut, and other fancy Materials. The elegant ROSEWOOD FURNITURE -consists of a handsome Chiffonnier, with Plate glass Back, Set of Quartette Tables, a circular Writing Table, a Circular Stand, supporting a large Oriental China Dish, Circular Loo Table, Pair of Console Tables, with -Plate of Glass, Canterbury, Music-stand and Music- stool, Tea poys, Ladies' Work Table, Set of Eight Balloon-back Chairs, a large and excellent Sofa, a smaller Ditto, with a variety of Rutland, C a b r i o l e , B ergere, A ng l e , Devotional, and other Lounging Chairs, and a Circular Ottoman, all covered with blue Merino Damask to match. Together with a Set of well-made Dining Tables, on Telescope Frames, 12 feet 6 inches by 4 feet 6 inches, a capital Pedestal Sideboard, 7 feet long, Two Side Tables, Cheval Screen, Breakfast and Card Tables, and a set of Dining-roo m Chairs, all of fine Mahogany and substantial Manufacture. To be viewed Tins DAY, the 9th instant, when Cata logues may be had at the Rooms. NATURAL CURIOSITIES, OLD CARVINGS, PAINTINGS, AND ARTICLES OF VERTU. BYFORD has much pleasure to announce that JAL be is instructed to offer to the curious, BY AUCTION,- on MONDAY next, the 15th instant, at Eleven o'clock precisely, at his Booms, Clayton-square, A Collection of NATURAL and other CURIOSI TIES, OLD CARVINGS. PAINTINGS, and AR TICLE'S of VERTU, the Property of a Lady, who has bestowed much labour in their selection, in the East ; which comprise Two Sets beautifully carved Ivory Chess Men, ditto Elephant's Tusk, Pair perforated Chinese Bracelets, (silver gilt) • a fine Bengal Ti ger ' s Ski n , Neptune's •Cup, (considered very fine) ; a Burmese Manuscript and Prayer; a Lady's Work Box, beautifully inlaid with •Ivory and Porcupine Quills; Richly Gilt Carved Oval Pier Glass, Old Carvings, M a l a y - Crese. Daggers, India Bow and Arrows, Specimens of Coral, several Cases beautiful Stuffed Birds, Insects, variety of Shells, Stuffed Alligators, Birds, Fish, a few Old Paint ings and Articles of Taste. May be.viewed on SATURDAY, 13th, when Catalogues may be bad at the Rooms. VALUABLE FREEHOLD INVESTMENT. By Mr. BYFORD , On WEDNESDAY, the 24th instant, at one o'clock in the afternoon, at the Clarendon-rooms, S ou th J o h n-street, . . in Liverpool. in one or more lots, as may be agreed on at the time of sale, and subject to such conditions as shall be then and there produced, by order of the Mortgagee. ALL that Piece or Parcel of LAND, s it ua t e on th e west aide of Edge-vale, (formerly called Troughton street,) within West Derby, near Liverpool aforesaid, containing in front thereto and at the back severally 47 feet 10 inches, and running in rear or depth backwards, on the north and south sides severally, 43 feet 6 inches, be the same mare or less, together with the Three MES SUAGES, SHOP, and PREMISES thereon. The frontage -to Edge -vale is capable of extended im provement, and the Property is well Tenanted, produc ing a rental of ao per annum. For further particulars apply to Mr. J AMES MATHEWS, Solicitor, 10, Clamndon-buildings, South John-street. On FRIDAY, the 26th instant, at Twelve o'clock, in Dun can and Ewing's Bonded Shed and Yard, Brunswick Quay South, 146 Lngs MAHOGANY, 424 Logs CEDAR, 9 Logs HARDWOOD, 1502 Fresh LANCE WOOD SPARS, of large dimensions, 20 Tons COCUSWOOD, Now landing ex Governor, from Manzanilla de Cuba.— Apply to Messrs. J. and G. CAMPBELL and Co., Mer chants, or to DUNCAN and EWING, Brokers. Immediately after, a Quantity of PENCIL CEDAR, and 5 Cases SNAKE WOOD. tom gabigation. Co bt &olb. GOODWILL AND FIXTURES. TO be SOLD, by PRIVATE CONTRACT, the GOOD WILL arid FIXTURES of a Licensed PUBLIC HOUSE, having two Spirit Vaults and a large Club room attached. The situation is commanding, and in the immediate vicinity of St. John's Market. A respec table Tenant will be liberally treated with, being under the control of neither Brewer nor Spirit Merchant. For further particulars apply to Mr. BYFORD, Auc tioneer, Clayton-square, Liverpool. TO FARMERS AND OTHERS. PARISH OF LIVERPOOL. THE MANURE collected, and to be collected, at the Workhouse, between Ist January and the 31st De cember, 1844, will be OFFERED FOR SALE, by TICKET, at the Workhouse, on SATURDAY, the 13th Ja nuary instant, at One o'clock in the Afternoon, subject to such conditions as will be then produced. Any information that may be required will be furnished by Mr. EvANs, the Governor of the House. By order, JAMES W. EVANS, Governor. Workhouse, 4th January, 1844. TO STATIONERS, IAERCIIANTS, BOOKSEL- LERS - AND OTHERS. MR. THOMAS JORDAN has been instructed to offer for positive and unreserved SALE, BY PUBLIC COMPETITION, On THURSDAY next, the 11th instant, commencing punc tually at Ten for Eleven o'clock, at his O f fices, 14, Tarle ton-street, where the Stock has been removed for conve nience of sale, a very excellent and useful Assortment of STATIONERY, DRAWING PENCILS, STEEL FLINTSH IRE COLLIERIES. TO be SOLD, by PRIVATE TREATY, Eight Forty eighth PARTS or SHARES (the whole into Forty eight equal Parts or Shares being considered as divided) of and in all those several valuable and well-established Freehold and Leasehold COLLIERIES, in the parishes of Hawarden and Northop, in the county of Flint, now worked and carried on by Messrs. Rigby. and Hancocks. The COLLIERIES are most eligibly and conveniently situate, end. from their contiguity to the River Dee, com mand an almost unlimited sale to all parts of the English, Welsh, and Irish Coasts, and, from their proximity to good turnpike roads, have easy communication with the surrounding country. By a late survey and valuation of the Engines, Machi nery, Stock, &c. &c., the Capital alone engaged in carry ing on the Works amounts to the large Sum of Forty eight Thousand Pounds. The Trustees of the late William Rigby, Esquire, by whom the present Sale is ordered, are now imperatively called upon to carry out certain trusts and conditions de volving upon them ; and to enable them the more speedily and effectually to fulfil the same, they have determined on disposing of the above Shares (being one-half only of the interest vested in them) in One or more Lot or Lots, at the low fixed price or rate of One Thousand Pounds per Share. Owing to the very extensive and valuable nature of the Concerns, the remaining Eight Shares, or one-half of the interest which they hold, will not be disposed of, but will be reserved and carried on by the said Trustees, for the benefit of the Trust Estate. For all further particulars relative to the Collieries apply to Mr. BENJAMIN STALEY, Surveyor, and Ma 11ger. Ewloe Colliery Office, laworden, Flint , hire ; and r s o o r , an i v un o!!le s r ,,l itzt , r ;,, to ll n N t V si l i A M WILL lAM ire. 3 01 h / E tc , ziber, lBl3. a dvertisement e will not be repeated.] FREE FROM AUCTION DUTY. BIRKENHEAD. On MONDAY, the 22d instant, at One o'clock in the Af ternon, at the Clarendon-Rooms, South John-street, Liverpool, either in one or more lots, as may be agreed upon—by order of the Assignees of a Bankrupt, A LL those four several Pieces of LAND, in Birken head, (lying between Conway -street and Claughton road, and adjoining the New Park,) containing 20 Acres or thereabouts, without including the streets intersecting the same and separating the parcels. The Land is most eligible and valuable Building Land, and may be conveniently divided into Lots, in conformity with a Plan already prepared for the purpose. Plans may be seen and further particulars obtained on appi,c,tio n to Messrs. 'WALLABY and TowNsr:Nn, Soli citors, Frnwicli-street, Liverpool, or to Messrs. ilicsoN and SON, Solicitors, 4, Cross-street, Manchester. Just Published, No. 1, (for January,) of SMITH'S LIVERPOOL CONVEYANCE LIST, (to be continued Monthly) containing full and accu rate information respecting all the Public Conveyances to and from the Port and Town of Liverpool, under the heads of Steam Packets, Sailing Packets, Coastwise and Foreign, Canal Packets, Railways, Stage Coaches, Om nibuses, Waggons, Carts. Also, a complete Post-office List, Tide Table, &c., &c. Subscribers' names received at BENJAMIN SMITH'S. the Publit.her, 74, South Castle-street, and by JAMES SMITH, Music Seller, 66, Lord-street, and 47, Bold-street. Subscription, in town 4s. 6d. per annum. ~ in country, post free ss. 6d. ~ THE LIVERPOOL STANDARD .oalts by 2tutton. By Messrs. T. WINSTANLEY and SONS, On THURSDAY, the 18th instant, at One o'clock in the Afternoon, at the George Inn, Dale-street, Liverpool, in Lots of not lest than 10,000 square yards, E LAND, belonging to the Corporation of Liver pool, remaining unsold, on the south side of Wallasey Pool, yin the Township of Birkenhead; and also on the north side of Wallasey Pool, in the Township of Poulton cum-Seacombe, on Leases for 75 years, and subject to such conditions as may be then produced. A Plan may be seen, and information obtained, on ap plication at the Office of the Surveyor, or the Clerk of the Committees, Town-hall. Town-hall, Liverpool, sth January, 1844. IMPORTANT SALE BY AUCTION. MESSRS: WINSTANLEY and SONS beg to an- IVA nounce to the Public, that they have received in structions to offer for sale, by Public Auction, at the Cla rendon-Rooms, in South John-street, in Liverpool. on SATURDAY, the 17th day of February next, at One o'clock in the Afternoon, the EGREMONT MOTEL, TAP ROOM, Four COTTAGES, and Two SHOPS adjoin ing, together with the PIER, at EGREMONT, and the RIGHT of FERRY across the River Mersey to and from Liverpool. IVlessrs. Winstanley and Sons need scarcely refer to the gr at advantages and desirability of the Property now offered to Public Competition, which caunot fail to be materially increased in value by the PROPOSED DOCKS AT WALLASEY POOL. The Hotel and Ferry are now in a highly prosperous condition, and the profits are rapidly increasing. A most favourable opportunity is presented for a safe and excel lent investment of capital. All further particulars may be had on application to the Auctioneers; to Mr. HENRY BELOE, Accountant, 14, Exchange-buildings, Liverpool; or to Messrs. HIGSON and SON, Solicitors, 4, Cross-street, Manchester. EXTENSIVE CLEARANCE SALE. By Mr. HODGSON,_ TO -MORROW, (Wednesday,) the 10th, THURSDAY, the 11th, and FRIDAY, the 12th instant, at . Eleven o'clock each" morning, at his Rooms, 50, Church-street, Li- verpool, A VERY varied and extensive Assortment of HOUSE BOLD FURNITURE, Copying Machine, large Bagatelle Table, w ith B a ll s , Ei g ht D ays ' Clock, elegant Cheval Glass, Metal Lathe, and Mi,cellaneous Property, including all Lots remaining uncleared from former sales, and which will be sold at the risk and expense of the defaulters. The FURNITURE includes essenti• Is for Dining and Drawing Rooms, Bedchambers, Halls, and Kitchens, in Pedestal and Cottage Sideboards, Sofas, Couches, Loungers, and Chairs, Sets of Dining Tables, Pembroke and Card Ditto, handsome Chimney Glass, Barometer, Hatstands, Four-post and other Bedsteads, with and with out. Hangings, Goose Feather Beds, Blankets, Quilts, Chests of Drawers, Toilet Tables, Commodes, Swing Dressing-glasses, Two Piano-fortes, Bed and Table Linen, usetul and Ornamental Glass and China, Kitchen Utensils, &c. The Miscellaneous can scarcely be particularized, ex cept in Catalogues, which are now ready Tins DAY, (Tuesday,) when the whole may be viewed. BAR FITTINGS, FOUR-PULL BEER-ENGINE, CHAMBER ORGAN, PIANO-FORTE, GLAZED BOOKCASE, GAS FITTINGS, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Bcc., GRAPES' lAN, CLARENCE DOCK. By Mr. HODGSON, On FRIDAY next, t'he 12th instant, at Eleven o'cl3ck, on the Premises, Grapes' Inn, corner of Vulcan-street, near the Clarence D oc k, THE useful HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Glass and China, Spirit Casks and. Taps, Mahogany Counter, Glazed Partition, Sign Board, awl other Effects, the Premises being about to be pulled down. To be viewed on the Morning , of Sale, and Catalogues had on the Premises, and of Mr. lioDGsoN, 50, Church street. PRREMPTORTLY. EXCELLENT FIXTURES. FITTINGS, ke. of a SPACIOUS SPIRITVAULT, THE GOODWILL AND TENANT'S INTEREST. By Messrs. TROTTER and HODGKINS, _ _ OD THURSDAY next, the 11th instant, on the Premises, London-road, corner of Craven-street. THE whole of the excellent FIXTURES, FITTINGS, and UTENSILS of those ti AULTS ; also the TE NANT'S INTEREST and GOODWILL, comprising large Mahogany Top Pannelled Connter, with under Counter and Drawers, Spirit Shelving, 17 Twenty-gallon Spirit Casks, Two Sets of Spirit Taps, (10 each,) and Piping complete, Six large Store Casks, with Brass Taps, Six Spirit Kegs and Taps, a capital Six-pull Beer Engine and Piping, Patent Ale Warmer and Stove, Partitioning Inner Doors and Framing, Spirit Drainers, Measures, an Eight-day Timepiece, in Mahogany Frame, the Gas Fit tings, and other requisites for the Trade. The whole may be viewed on the Morning of Sale, and further information had, on application to the Auction eers, 5, Queen-square. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. By J. F. GREGSON, . . On THURSDAY next, the 11th instant, at Eleven o'clock precisely, on the Premises, No. 185, Bedford-street, Toxteth-park, THE Valuable HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of a Gentleman declining Housekeeping, consisting of fashionable Drawing-room and Parlour Mahogany Chairs, Dining and other Tables, Sofas, Secretaire, Chests of Drawers, Sideboards, splendid Mah-gang Bedsteads, with Moreen Hangings, Dressing Glasses. Washstands, Dressing Tables and Utensils, Parlour, Drawing room, and Stair Carpeting, Brass Rods, and Lobby Cloths, Decanters, Wine and other Glasses, an excellent Clock, Fenders and Fire Irons, with the Kitchen Utensils. PENS, &c. Under a Deed of Assignmenifor the benefit of Creditors. The Stock will be found to comprise about 50 Reams of fine and Superfine Blue and Yellow Wove Post, 20 Reams of fine Copying Paper, 35 Gross of Mordan's best Draw. ing Leads, 50 Gross of Square Pencils, 25 Gross of excel lent Office Pencils, 30 Pounds of best Wafers, 40 Ditto Red Wax, 4 Gross of Ditto assorted Colours in Boxes. 30 Gross of Magnum Boum)) Steel Pens, 150 Gross of Alpha Ditto, 150 Gross of fine Mosaic Ditto, 150 Gross of Swan Ditto, 150 Gross of Office Ditto, all of the most approved description, by the best Makers, and having their names ; 20 Gross of Penholders, 12 Cards of En graved Seals, " The Alphabet," 10, 0 00 superior Quills, with other Goods in the Trade. The whole in suitable Lots. Descriptive Catalogues be ready THIS DAY, the 9th instant, to be had at the Offices of the AUCTIONEER, 14, Tarleton-street where the Stock may be seen To- MORROW, the 10th instant, from Eleven till Three o'clock. In 1 vol., Bvo, with Map, Chart, and Tables, price 10s. 6d., cloth, TRELAND BEFORE AND AFTER THE UNION. -IL Being a complete Exposition and Refutation of the Calumnies against England ; and a Developement—Poli tical, Ecclesiastical, and Statistical—of the Past and Pre sent State of Ireland. By R. MONTGOMERY MARTIN, Author of " The History of the British Colonies," &c. London: Wm. S. ORR and Co., Paternoster-row. CHAMBERS' JOURNAL.—NEW SERIES. On the 6th January, 1844, price Three Halfpence, No. I. of CHAMBERS' EDINBURGH JOURNAL. To be continued Weekly, each Number containing sixteen pages of Amusing Literature, in the form of Mo ral anJ Familiar Essays, Notices of Inventions and Dis coveries, Tales, Sketches of Remarkable or Exemplary Characters, and other Papers of an Entertaining or In structive kind. _ _ *** The First Series, complete in 12 vols., will continue on Sale, either in sets, price £5 Bs., cloth, lettered, or separate Numbers, or Parts, as heretofore. London : Vi ns. S. ORR and Co. ; and sold by all Book sellers and Newsvendors in Town and Country. THIRD 10,000;WITH 108 PAGES AND 2 PLATES 1844. TWENTY-FOURTH YEAR, PRICE HALF-A-CROWN. THE PROPHETIC MESSENGER, by RAPHAEL, with an A LMANACK and EPHEMERIS, by WILLIAM RICHARDSON, Esq., of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, for 1844. The former contains a Weather Guide, and Monthly Predictions of all the many exciting events about to fall out in England, Ireland, and all Eu rope; and the awful Prophecy of Nostradamus, regarding the losses of Britain in 1845, written 290 years_ago. re - 17 - 51 AN -- E - yrrm - nort. 1 he Czar is afflicted, his family ill at ease, and some unseemly conduct is pursued in the Pa'ace of St. Petersburgh.— Vide Prophetic AlessengPr, 1843, page 28.—Thus veri fied :—A certain Duke, who married one of the Prin cesses, is said to have fallen in love with his sister-in-law, and the Princess has received orders not to leave her apartment for two months.—Morning Herald. 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Accompanied by Maps and Illustrations of the Physical Geography of the Globe, prepared expressly for this work by Dr. HEINRICH BERGHAUS, Professor of Geography in Berlin, and an Ethnographic Map of Europe, by Dr. GUSTAF KOMBST, F. R.N.S.C., M.H.S. P. S. A considerable period has elapsed since the publication of a British Atlas on an extended scale, and the interval has been marked by many important discoveries in General and Physical Geography, as well as by national changes of universal interest. To overtake these, the present work has been prepared from a series of drawings wholly origi nal; and from the comprehensiveness of plan, correctness, and extreme elegance of the style of engraving, the Pro prietors confidently anticipate that this Atlas will supply a ,4 esideralum long felt both by the general and scientific reader. Edinburgh : JOHN JOHNSTONE, and W. and A. K. JOHNSTON ; Glasgow : JAMES LUMSDEN and SON. and R. WEIR; London : R. GROOMBRIDGE ; Dublin : JOHN CUMMING. This Day is Publi,hed, (Jan. 1, 1844,) Under sanction of the Lolds Commissioners of the Admiralty, PRICE TWELVE SHILLINGS, THE MERSEY AND DEE NAVIGATION, WITH CHART, CORRECTED TO THE CLOSE OF 1843. containing SAILING DIRECTIONS from Point Lynas to Liverpool, with CHARTS, COAST VIEWS, RIVER SECTIONS, TIDAL COURSES, and TIDE GuAGE TABLE : the several changes which have taken place since the pre vious Edition being carefully noted to the present time. By Captain H. M. DENHAM, R.N. F.R.S. ' • The following subjects are closely remarked upon in this useful Publication :—Point Lynas—The Liverpool Pilot Boats—Course and Allowances to North-west Light-ship —lmportant to consider when running for Light-ship— Working up to Light-ship—Tracing Light-ship—the question of running when pressed, argued—the Aspect of Liverpool Bay considered—Life Boats—Coast Feature on Western Approach—Limits of Liverpool Bay—the North west Light-ship—Tide-gunge Table—Approaching Liver pool Bay from the Northward—New Channel Entrance of 1833—Considerations when hard pressed from the Westward—Pilot Rules and Regulations—lnto Port by Horse and Rock Channels at Night—Docking Regula tions. and Tidal capacity of each—Quarantine Ground — Low-water Tidal space above Docks • bow to keep afloat at—Comparative Views of Rock and 'New Channels in a Storm—Proceeding into Port by the New Channel Cut of 1839—New Channel Cut of 1839 in Moderate Weather — Description of Shore Objects and Strands —Crosby Channel and its Outlets—Formby Light-vessel—New Channel as it was in 1834—New Cut into New Channel described—Newcome Knowl—Denbana's System of Buoy age—Set of Tide, considerations when approaching—lnto Port by Victoria Channel, weather Clear or Foggy, but Day-light—Up Crosby Channel under same circumstan ces—Half-tide Swatchway, or Zebra Channel—the Old Formby Channel—Horse and Rock Channels—lnto Port by Day, through Horse and Rock Channels—lnto Port under hazy weather and scanty wind, through Horse and Rock Channels—Comment on the Tidal Column and Sea-reaches of Mersey—Helbre Swatch—Hel bre Islets Hoylake Hoylake as it is—the Dee Navigation Chester Bar Welch Channel Wild Road—Taking Chester Bar at Night—Chester Bar by Day—Western Branch of Dee—Eastern Branch of Dee— Helbre Swatch Route into Dee—Notes of Captain Den ham's Researches and Results in the Mersey and Dee— Pluckington Bank—the Mersey Estuary from Tidal Head to Frnbouchure—lmproved Red Light for Lighthouses — an Observatory—Proposition respecting Steamers' Lights —Port Fleetwood-on-Wyre, giving an Account of its (. Locality, , Capabilities, Improvements, Railway Co nnexion, tk iPunted and Published by J. WI AW nsLcy , Castl_ei,.srieuent: Liverpool ; Sold by IL B. BATE, Pouhfr Yt . I he ' United and by all Chart Sellers at the Seaports kingdom. CORPORATION OF THE LONDON ASSURANCE. ESTABLISHED A.D. 1720. LIFE ASSURANCE.—G rea t a d vantages are o ff ered by this Office, viz. : AN ANNUAL ABA.TEMENT Of: premium after five years' payment. And a lower fixed Rate without abatement. FIRE INSURANCE-0n every description of Pro. perty, including rent. N.B.- -The usual reduction allowed on Buildings of Warehouses improved in construction. PERSONS ASSURED against Fire by this Corpora tion are respectfully requested to take notice, that if the Premiums for the Renewal of Policies due at CHRISTMAS shall remain unpaid after Fifteen Days from the Quarter Day, such Policies shall become void and of no effect. AGENT,-JAM ES KENNEDY. 53, High-street, with entranc e 1 LIVERPOOL Offic es ?also at .5, Exchange-st. East I And 3, Ham'lton-street, BIRKENHEAD. Where Life Prospectuses. Mercantile Rates with Dis trict Maps, and every information may be obtained. Attendance daily at both offices. IN LIVERPOOL FROM TEN TILL FIVE. THE MISSES GRAHAM i n t en d RE-OPENIVG ., their SCHOOL, No. 27, Q ueen A nne-stree t r the 15th instant. HRISTLETON SCHOOL, near Che s t er , w ill ft s- V OPEN on TUESDAY, the 23d of this month. Term } moderate. For particulars apply to Mr. LAKELAND, the PrinciP 4 of the Establishment. Day Pupils are not admitted. Christleton, January 2d. 1844. THE GROVE, NEAR WREXHAM. T HE GROVE SCHOOL, near WREXII4M, COW ducted by Mr. SIBSON, late 'of Prospect-house , Trantnere, will be RE-OPENED on TtrzsDAY, the 23rd instant. Cards of Terms may be had at the Mercury-office, Mr. GRAPEL'S, Chu rc h- s t ree t, or at the Courier-o ffi ce, 60, Castle-street, Liverpool. BOARDING SCHOOL FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG GENTLEMEN, TOXTETH LODGE, LIVERPOOL. M R. MITCHELL, S uccessor to Dr. Cowart., will REOPEN Phis SCHOOL on WEDNESDAY, tht 24th instant. January 3, 1844. CLASSICAL, MATHEMATICAL, AND COMMER' CIAL EDUCATION. iv i ß. W. M. FISH ER will REOPEN his ACADEMY► 39, GREAT GEORGE -STREET, On WEDNESDAY, the 17th January instant. In this Establishment young Gentlemen are instructed in the Ancient and Modern Languages, Mathematics, Commerce, and General Literature, so as to qualify them for any University, or for Mercantile Pursuits. All the Classes are practised in French Conversation, and hays the Sciences of Astronomy, Chemistry, Optics, Pneuma tics, Electricity, Galvanism, &c. illustrated by extensive Apparatus. The School-room is a handsome and spacious building, and the Gymnasium, for exercise and recreation, is fitte d up with every co nven i ence . Th e B oar d ers are treated la every respect as members of the family. They have the use of an excellent Juvenile Library; and each yono% i Gentleman has a separate b e d . Particular attention s paid to the study of the Holy Scriptures ; so that even/ requisite is provided for the health and comfort, as well as the religious, moral, and intellectual improvement of the pupils. P.S.—For qualifications, experience, and success in communicating instruction, Mr. F. has the honour of re ferring to numerous Clergymen, Merchants, and Profes sional Gentlemen of the highest respectability, who have intrusted him with the education o f t h e i r sons, and whose names may be seen in his Prospectus. HOOD-STREET ACADEMY, QUERN -SQUARE. fur ESS RS. R. and J. PICTON beg leave most respect thatl to annuunce to their Friends and the Public the duties of their SCHOOLS will be RESUMED on the 15th instant. WANTED, a LADY, capable of Teaching Writing, Accounts, Grammar, and Needlework.—Apply at 65, Hunter-street. (One concern.) MISS GREGSON'S SEMINARY FOR YOUNG LADIES, GREAT CROSSHALL-STREET. M ISS GREGSON begs respectfully t o i nform her Friends and the Public that it is her intention. to continue the School which she lately conducted under thy superintendence of her lamented Father, where she hopes, by strict attention to the improvement of the Pupils com mitted to her charge, to merit a share of that patronage and support which has hitherto been bestowed upon her late Parent. The SCHOOL will be RE-OPENED on MONDAIrr the 15th instant. INSTRUCTION IN MUSIC AND PIAN'O-PORTE PLAYING AND SINGING. MR. MOLINEUX most respectfully informs his Friends and the Public, that the ACADEMIES, No. 1, Hardman-street, Liverpool, and 10, Bridge-street,. Birkenhead, will RECOMMENCE on WEDNESDAY, the 10th instant, On MONDAYS and WEDNESDAYS, at Two, a CLASS of LADIES will be received for VOCAL MUSIC READING on the WILHELM METHOD so modified as to preserve the more distinct English nomenclature for the sounds—to avoid the derangement which its indiscri minate application tends to produce on the Voices of Ladies and Young Persons, and in real Tenor Voices, and to introduce the means to acquire a scientific knowledge of Musical harmony. T s Te t. F_O l ß a D ti ; i S s T A ß c E ad E ein T, v, w th as e R sy E st - e O m PE o N f i E ns D tr o u r c i ti t o b : HE REV. JOHN NEVIN'S AC ADEMY, 16, gi 3 se rd ttihe i ro n S arioluyg hlyintellectual. Th e l essons are exp l a i ned and understood before they are committed to me mory by the Pupils. This method of impressing the me mory, through the medium of the intellect, saves much useless labour to the Scholar, accelerates his improve.. ment, trains him to habits of thinking, and makes Edu cation a pleasure instead of a toil. The Scholars are much exercised in Mental Arithmetic, and in practically Useful Calculations, so as to make them expert in the business of the Shop or Counting-house. The elements of Science are all taught in a familiar manner. Classics are taught in usuc dy h n a way as eminently t o fit th e P up il f or success f u l _st_i qn .I.TinVurgh iintversity, one of Mr. NEVIN'S Pu pils obtained the First Prizes in Latin and Greek last ses sion. REFERENCES : — James Thomson, LL.D., Professor of Mathematics in Glasgow College; the Rev. Professor Edgar, D.D., Belfast College; Rev. R. J. Bryce, LL.D, Professor of Languages, Brlfast Academy; Rev. Profes sor Symington, D.D.. Paisley : the Rev. David Stuart Dublin ; Rev. William Kirkpatrick, Dublin. In Liver pool—the Revs. Dr. Crichton, Dr. Raffles, and the Rev. John Kelly. John and Henry Holmes, Esqrs., Everton Brow.—Rev. Alex. Munro, and Rev. VFilliam M 'Kerrow. Manchester.—Rev. Dr. Ralph, Aberdour, Scotland. Private Tuition given in the Evenings at the Academy and in Families. Preparing for Publication, in One Volume, demy Svo, handsomely bound in cloth, price 7s. 6d. to Subscribers, and 10s. 6d. to Non-Subscribers. THOUGHTS OF THE CHURCH, FROM THU EA,LIEST AGES TO THE PRESENT TIMES. - This Work contains Extracts from the writings of the early Christians, and most eminent Divines of later years, forming a valuable book of reference to the opinions of wise and holy men of unexceptionable orthodoxy and merit. BURNS, London; GRAPEL, Liverpool. T TIMOTHY CROWE, at present and for twenty 1 5 years past and upwards residing at No. 23, North street, in the parish of Liverpool, and county of Lancas ter, and being a provision dealer and lodginghouse keeper there, and also carrying on business as a provision dealer at a shop, No. 58, in Saint John's Market, in Liverpool aforesaid, DO HEREBY GIVE NO TICE, that I intend to present a Petition to the Commissioner of the Court of Bankruptcy, of the Liverpool District, praying to be exa mined touching my debts, estate and effects, and to be protected from all Process, upon making a full disclosure and surrender of such estate and 'effects, for payment of my just and lawful debts; and 1 HEREBY FURTHER GIVE NOTICE, that the time when the matter of the said Petition shall be heard is to be advertised in the London Gazette, and in the Liverpool Standard newspa per, one month, at the least, after the date hereof. As witness my hand, this fifth day of January, in the year of Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-four, TIMOTHY CROWE. Witness—Wm. DAVENPORT, Attorney, Liverpool. WII EREAS, a Petition of JAMES ARMSTRONG DAY, at present and for two years past residing at No. 23, Norton-street, and latterly in lodgings at the same place, previously residing in Wilton -street, and previously thereto residing in Christian-street, all in the parish of Liverpool, and county of Lancaster, and formerly residing at Little Sutton, in the county of Chester, and being a surgeon, having been filed in the District Court of Bank ruptcy, and the Interim Order for Protection from Pro cess having been given to the said James Armstrong Day, under the provisions of an Act of Parliament passed in the Parliament holden in the fifth and sixth years of the reign of her present Majesty, intituled " An Act for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors,' the said James Armstrong Day, is hereby required to appear in Court before CHARLES PHILLIPS, Esquire, the Commissioner acting in the mat ter of the said Petition, on the 19th day of January instant, at One o'clock in the Afternoon precisely, at the Liverpool District Court of Bankruptcy, at Liverpool, for the purpose of being then and there examined touching his debts, estate and effects, and to be further dealt with according to the provisions of the said Act. All persons indebted to the said James Armstrong Day or that have any of his effects , are not to p a y or d e li ver the m the issi Official on e r Assignee, acting ii t rt h h e ja At s a mb i d eg hs P a Cl e f t A i b t zy i E o n tNh . °e vett ot nt s h a o e m m m e i n b aat u tt e t e dr tooi in WHEREAS, a Petition of JAMES BLACKBURN, at present and for upwards of seven years past re siding at No. 28, M'Kee-street, Scotland-road, in the parish of Liverpool, an d county of Lancaster, and being floor cloth manuf acturer, and formerly carrying on busi ness in Scotl an d- road aforesaid, then in Greenland-street. and latterly i n M' Kee-street aforesaid, all in Liverpool aforesaid, h av i ng been filed in the Liverpool District Court of Bankruptc y, and the Interim Order for Protection f rom Process having been given to the said James Bla c kb urn, under the provisions of an Act of Parliame n t passed in the Parliament holden in the fifth and sixth years of the reign of her present Majesty ; intituled " An Act for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors," the said James Blackburn, is hereby required to appear in Court before CHARLES PHILLIPS, Esquire, the Commis sioner acting in the matter of the said Petition, on the 19th day of January instant, at H alf-past One o'clock in the Afternoon precisely, at the Liverpool District Court of Bankruptcy, at Liverpool, for the purpose of being then and there examined touching his debts, estate and effects, and to be further dealt with according to the provisions of the said Act. All persons indebted to the said James Blackburn, or Coat llilve any of his effeeis, are not 10 pay or deliver the same but to Mr. JAMES CAZENOVE, the Official Assignee, nominated in that behalf by the Commissioner acting in tha matter of the said Petition. c?lf by Ruction. Arba publiratioits. fits:wallet flotters. ROYAL FARMERS' AND GENERAL FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE INSTITUTION. EMPOWERED BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT. CAPITAL, £%500,000. OFFICES, STRAND, LONDON. HONORARY Duke of Rutland, K.G. DIRECTORS. Earl of Stair. Viscount Torrington. Viscount Campden. Lord Rayleigh. Lord FeverEham. Lord Stanley, M.P. Duke of Bedford. Earl of Stamford and Warrington. Earl H owe. Earl of Stradbroke. Earl Ducie. And Seventy-two other Members of Parliament and Gentlemen. THE Proprietary of this Company exceeds 1960 in number, The share of Public Favour this . I:llitation has obtained proves the appreciation of its system y a numerous body of insurers.. • Every kind of Life Insurance, of Deferred and Imme diate Annuities, and of Endowments for Children, may be accomplished at this Office on terms as low as is con sistent with security. A Dividend of Four per Cent. is now in course of pay ment to the shareholders in this office. A BONUS of one-half the profits on LIFE POLICIES held by Share holders, and effected since the Ist January, 1843, will be given at the end of every Five Years, by addition to the sum assured, or by reduction of premium. Detailed Prospectuses may be obtained at the Office, or will be forwarded, post free, upon application. In the Fire Department, Insurances are effected at the lowest rates. The usual Commission to Solicitors. Agents are appointed in all the Principal Towns in the Kingdom and where Agents are not appointed, persons in active life, and desirous of being appointed, may apply to W. SHAW, Managing Director. BRITISH COMMERCIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, No. 35, CORNHILL, LONDON. Established in 1820. INCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT. CAPITAL PATRON—His Royal High £600,000. mess the Duke of Sussex. DIREC' 'ORS. Sir Robert Alexander, Bart. Sebastian G. Martinez,Esq Thomas Benson, Esq. Archbd. Fred.Paxton,Esq. John Cattley, Esq. Wm. Henry Porter, Esq. John Cos, Esq. I Denzil I. Thomson, Esq. George Green, Esq. Gen.H.Weatherhead,M.D Managing Director—E. Fernie, Esq. Actuary—J. Goddard, Esq. Auditors—T. Gorton, Esq. D. Grove, Esq. Physician—Septimus Wray, M.D., Salisbury-square, Fleet-street. Bankers—Messrs. Glyn, Halifax, Mills, and Co. London THE Directors offer to the Public two modes of In surance,—the one securing a fixed amount without profits, on payment of a low Annual Premium—the other, entitling the Insurer to participate in the profits on pay ment of a higher rate. At the septennial division in December, 1835, telßonus of £26 7s. 10d. upon the premiums paid was declared amongst the Insurers on the high Scale, and at theCsecond sexennial division up to December, 1841, another Bonus was declared, averaging £3O 14s. per Cent. on the Pre miums paid. _ Insurances for one and seven years effected at very re duced rates. One-third of the Premiums on Insurances for the Whole of Life is permitted to remain unpaid for the first seven years, and is then continued as a permanent loan it de sired. Persons going to any part of the world and all special risks are insured at adec i vare premiums. The Company's Policies are purchased at their full value. Claims are paid in three months after satisfactory proof of death. , y the undernamed Agents. By order of the Board. EBENR. FERNIE, Managing Director. }IP ail7F.Il I LOCAL COMMITTEE FOR LIVERPOOL. Joseph Cooper, Esq. Joshua Henshaw, Esq. James Johnson, Esq. 'William Geddes, Esq. Temple-place. MEDICAL REFEREE. Thomas Blackburn, Esq., Camden-street. AGENTS. Messrs. SIIORTHOUSE and HADDEN, 1, Dale-street. CANCERS CURED WITHOUT CU PTING, by Dr. JAMES BECK'S HERBAL M EDICINE, a safe and effectual Cure for the above-named Disease, if within the reach of human means. May be obtained by personal application to Mr. BECK, at his Residence, No. 37, Bridgewater-street, Liverpool. PARSON'S ALEPPO OPFICE WRITING INK. TH IS very superior Ink being made with p ure ALEPPO GALLS, is equally adapted for Quills and Steel Pens, and combines the requisite qualities of INcoßrtoniumurir and PERMANENCY of COLOUR with an easy flow from the Pen. It is therefore strongly recommended to Merchants, Bankers, Solicitors, Accountants, and others. *** Warranted not to be affected by time ortelimate. Sold in Quart, Pint, Half-pint, and Sixpenny Bottles, by JOHN PARSONS, at his Manufactory for Printing and Writing Inks, 9, Ave-Maria-lane, London, and sold by all the Booksellers and Stationers in Liverpool. IMPORTANT TO CONSUMERS OF COFFEE. VEYBROTHERS' SUPERIOR COMPRESSED MOCHA COFFEE, IN ONE POUND CANISTERS. BY t t h dh i s at tr n ua e e w s avnvdloNui SAVING OF p oo r fF o v t Oh e Nde Coffee msethToud is PART h rAe e ßt a cy Ti h ni e o s d l e e ffi n strength t d h e e gre q ae u n antity consumed; it also embraces the grand desideratum so long required by connoisseurs in Coffee, of NOT PERMITTING ANY EVAPORATION OR ADMITTING ANY AIR AFTER THE PROCESS OF ROASTING, which pre serves that Aromatic Flavour so much sought after by real judges, and is so highly important to all consumers of this beverage, and needs but one trial to prove its superiority. SOLD ONLY BY VEY BROTHERS, AT THEIR _ TEA ESTABLISHMENT, 2, ST. JAMES'S PLACE, LIVERPOOL. PRICE 2s. 2d. per CANISTER, An allowance of 2s. per Dozen, or 2d. each, made for returned empty Canisters. N.B.—A choice assortment of various descriptions of TEAS, in one and three pound lead packages, and twelve pound boxes, at wholesale prices. Persons desirous of sending TEA and COFFEE to their friends in the country as Christmas Presents, will find the above most suitable, being packed so as effectually to preserve the strength and flavour. LE 02 SHADES, QUA RE . CLAy 7 , R ESIDENT Gentlemen and Visitors to Liverpool are ONDON CASES-STREE respectfully informed, that the above new and ele gantWT, IN Establishment IS NOW OPEN for their recep tion. IfIeDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MR. SIMON WOODS, For many Years Superintendent of the celebrated WOODING'S SHADES, LONDON-BRIDGE. The design and appointments of this Establishment being totally novel in Liverpool, it may be necessary to explain that it is arranged on the plan of the most cele brated London Shades ; is intended for the accommoda tion of a select society only, and to supply its Patrons with first-rate Wines and their epicurean accompaniments at extremely moderate charges. In the high and ! are character of its Stock, and in the luxury of its to appoint ment, this Establishment addresses itself exclusively refined taste. and, it is hoped, will be favoured with a liberal high class patronage. in or der to justify the em charges of the Establishment, Though scarcely in accordance e xtreme moderation. Per ilmperialllmperial phatie assertion as to thei r w ith the e pa s r p t i i r a it il o y f , this advertisement, advertisement, it may be well to Bottle. Pint. half-pint PORT and SRI:ART WINES; lured, in wood O D ii,Loaenif equally A : d f; P yt m : th c i n gl i l o r 7 q lsa g u i v 1, 1 t ( y Tot yearn f r , t Y .mti pr y ices. n pn bottle.) o P v l Cr l e e t . r r n d u a a r l CLARET , HOCK, BURGUN 3s. Od 4s. 6d. ss. 6d. 2s. 3d. 3s.pe. pt. bottle. ls. 2d. VERY FINEST HAVANA CIGARS. PARNUSAN, GUERIEBY, AND STILTON CHEESE, AN CHOVY TOASTS, rILEZIITS, WALNUTS, &C. Jan. 9, IS-I 4 eburation. Next week will be published, in Three Volumes, Post Octavo, T H H ERE -T I C. Translated from the Russian. By THOMAS B. SHAW, of Cambridge, Adjunct Professor of English Literature in the Imperial Lyceum of Tsarskoe Selo. WILLIAM BLACKWOOD and SONS, Edinburgh and London. ! _._.