The Northern Daily Times. — Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-12-24 00:00:00

ALFRED JACOB, CORNER 01 SALES OF HOtrB Y AUCTION, .D FURNI T 1) Y ADVAN HOLD PROPERTY :C., &C AUCTIONEER AND ESTATE AGENT, 13A, BASNETT-STREET, LEIGH-STREET, LIVERPOOL. ESTABLISHED 1848. HOUSER, LANTI, &C., &C., T, ON THE MOST REASON- ) SPIRIT VAULTS, SHOPS, FURNISHED AND UNPUR- D HOUSES, AND ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF VACANT D ON MORTGAGE, ON LANDS, FARM BUILD SPIRIT VAULTS TO LET, fitted-up HOUSI y to Alfre i t Roomy HOU .ed Jacob , Col near Tithebarn- £3O; Incoming only near Sailor's VAULTS, Dale-street (Exchange )igly T E AND 1 Jacob. t Bar, (So 1g £l5O arob. d Jneob. J cent Plate- Dock, c,u,ral. Re Miantet C LERKS WANTING SITUATIONS SHOULD ADVERTISE IN THE NORTHERN DAILY TIMES CHARGE-SIXPENCE. - VIASTERS uIIE WANTING LD ADVERTISE IN T SERVANTS SHO NORTHERN DAILY TIMES. CHARGE-SIXPENCE. SERVANTS WANTING SITUATIONS SHOULD ADVERTISE IN THE NORTHERN DAILY TIMES. CHARGE-SIXPENCE. WAN ITD, BOARD, LODGING, and WASH ING, tor a Lady in delicate health, about ten or fifteen miles from Liverpool.—Address, with terms, E. L., Northern Times office WANTED, to place three Girls in a Boarding Sehool, the eldest under nine years - of age, about ten miles from Liverpool.—Addiess, with terms, E. L,. Northern Times nit•ce. WANT 1 D, a Good Plain COOK, and a HOUSEMAID and WAITRESS ; also, a NEEDLEWOM AN, and Young Ladies' MAID, and make herself generally nseful.—Apply to R., Northern Times office. A .tel2o ; Ineo s ming mode- th End; doir a large yt ars' lease ; Incoming LASS FRONTED VAULTS, near a 1:10us VAUI near Dale• street ; good ed with advantage. Rent, TEL, with good Tap, situation ovenient to the Railway Stations, coming very moderate. y to Alfred Jacob. ss Fronted VAULTS, ood situation for business. Apply to Alfred Jaco' WANTED, to Rent, in the neighbourhood of Edge lane or Fairfield, a detached VILLA RESI DENCE, containing three entertaining rooms on the ground floor. Athitews, with full particu'ars and Rent, to Box S. 23, Post-office, Rent, £4O; I Liveryo.l WANTED, it SITUATION in a Merchant's or Broker's Office, by a Germa who has bee❑ several s in this town, and is w 11 acquainted with the and French languages. Mo=t satisfac'ery references can be given —A ddress, Y. 57, Post-office, Liverpool. OCCASIONAL BOOXKBEPEE AGENTLEMAN, of undoubted respectability, and abilities, is desirous of employing his leisure hours during the day, by Posting up Tradesmen or other Books, or making out Accounts, &c . for a moderate remuneration. Address, J. D., Post-office, Liverpool. TJ I'd ERC Ed ANTS WANTED, by a respectable and well educated young man, 23 years of age, a situation as BOOK KEEPER; can produce first-class testimonia!s from last em ployers, and has a good knowledge of the French language. Salary not so much an obj ct as a permanent situation.—Address A. 8., care of Mr. J. C. Ward, Bookseller, Hamilton -square, Birkenhead. TO CANVAS MANUFACTURERS. WANTED, by a person connected with sail making for the last twenty years, AGENCY for the SALE of CANVAS, &c. security and satisfactory references given. None but those manufacturing a first-rate artic:e need reply.—Address A 8., Mr. Vi' alter, Estate Agent, Atherton-build ings, Dale-street, Liverpool. 653 Arespectable Gentleman who has held a Situa awn for many years in the Wine, Spirit, and Porter Trade, wishes for a similar SITUATION. Has a good con• nection amongst private families, which he could introduce.—Apply M.. 12 Box, Northern Times cifice. lA T- ANTED immediately, 40,000 FIRE BRICKS. Tenders, wish samples, to be addressed to E. Hanson. Esq., Messrs. Meikleham and Stevenson, 51, South John-street. WAN TED, a Light SPRING CART, suitable . for a small Pony.—Apply, stating price, to K., 19, Northern Times office. WANTED, Copies of the NORTHERN DAILY TIMES of April 12, and August 4, 1856.—Apply at the Northern Times office. WANTED, a CANVASSER for a Daily :Newspaper. One who has been accustomed to subscribe Periodicals preferred. A liberal commission allowed.— Apply, by letter, addressed R., 110, Northern Times office. Co bt Ltt PARTIES WANTING TO RENT HOUSES SHOULD ADVERTISE IN THE NORTHERN DAILY TIMES. CHARGE-SIXPENCE. PARTIES having HOUSES or LAND to LET OR SELL, SHOULD ADVERTISE IN THE NORTHERN DAILY TIMES CHARGE-SIXPENCE FREEHOLD PROPERTY IN MOLD, PLINTSHIRE, TO be LET or SOLD, MAES-Y-DRE HOUSE, Gardens, and about five acres of Land. The House contains six bedrooms, two parlours, two kitchens. Also stable and shippon, and other outhouses adjoining; within about ten minutes walk of the railway station.—For particulars apply to Messrs. H. ATorruAst & Co.. 43. OldhalLstrest. I iverpool. rllO be LET, at Ormskirk, a HOUSE; will be I vacant 31st March next. A comfortable, detached Family House. contains two sitting rooms, eight bedrooms, te o kitchens, larder, butler's pantry, bathroom, gas, and hot and cold water ov.r the house. Stabling, coach house, harness room, cow house, wash house, &c., &c. Rent (including about £4O worth of Land) £llO per annum.— Apply to T. Higgin, 31, Tower-buildings West, Liverpool. APARTMENTS. —A Gentleman can be accom modated with a Furnished PARLOUR and BED ROOM, at 11, Crown-street, Pembroke-place. Terms, 6s. 6d. per APARTMENTS. —A Gentleman, who dines in town, can be accommodated with a comfortable Sitting Room and Bedroom on the same flocr. Terms moderate; and no children.—Apply at 3, Bloom-street, Myrtle•st,eet. ALADY occupying a Cottage wishes to L' 7 ,T the KITCHEN, with a Bedroom (furnished), to an elderly couple or two females. Terms moderate.—Address X. Y. Z., 17, Leece-street. GOOD BUSINESS PREMISES to be LET, within ten yards of the Wapping Railway Station, Shops, Offices, and Ballrooms; also, Warehouse and Forwarding Rooms.—Apply to Mr. Crellin, 73, Lime-street. WATERLOO, TO be LET, from the Ist of January next, a well Furnished COTTAGE, No. 2, The Terrace. May be seen from Two to Four o'clock dally.—Apply st the Bristol Steam Packet Office, 20, Water-street. o bz ENTLEDGE. —A large well-assorted Stock always on hand. Also, BALLAST (Pig) IRON. WILLIAM F. SIM ft CO., Sweeting street. LAMP OILS. 110 p R. MINTON, OIL MERCHANT 11.) AND PAINT MANUFACTURER, No. 12, MANCHESTER STREET, LIVERPOOL. 12. MARKET STREET. BIRKENHEAD FINE ST FRENCH, OR COLZA OIL FIVE SHILLINGS PER GALLON, HP. PRIEST'S LIST of HOUSES and . LAND TO BE SOLD is now being prepared for publication, in due course, in January next. Cheshire Offices for Sale a,,d Letting of Land and HoneLs— Market-cross Chambers, Birkenhead. Office in Liverpool-10. James street (near top of Lord-street). Address—H. P.PRIERT, Birkenhead. FREE TRADE IN BOOKS. ENRY YOUNG, 12, SOUTH CASTLE-STREET, Liverpool, will allow, for Cash, a discount of l 5 per cent. from the advertised prices of all NEW BOOKS, published on the usual terms; and on MAGAZINES and PERIODICALS a discount of 10 per cent. Books, sultabte tor presentation, in great variety. H. V. has just received a large number of standard NEW BOOKS, which he off at unheard of TIRESS SHIRTS, A GREAT VARIETY READY FOR USE :FANCY FLANNEL & TWEED SHIRTS T II R E E FOR TR _YELLING FOLD COLLARS, --OUR OWN MAKE E. BURDEN, 17, CHURCH-STREET, LIVERPOOL NOTIOE TO ADVERTISERS. LONDON AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY ADVERTISEMENTS can be displayed at the Stations on the Lines.—Application to be made to the Railway Advertising Office, 13. Bennett's-hill, Birmingham.— Messrs. W. H. SMITH and Sosr, Contractors.—Mr. PLANT (their Agent), visits Liverpool every Monday. HRISTMAS PRESENTS C Cavendish (El Ddrado) Tobacco 7s. per Plug Smoking M xture, "Turmeau" gs. per Pound Pat ria King's Cigars 32s per Hundred . Partagas Cigars, " very old" 42s. per Hu dred, Cabarga Vega del Bey" Cigars ... 50s. per Hundred, Patent Wheel Fusee Boxes .... TIIRMEAII BROTHERS, 11, CASTLE.ATREET. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Av - G. CHARL & COMPANY, VV Importers and Exporters of Foreign Fancy Merchandise of every description, apprise the Public that in addi- tioa to the extensive Assortment of Articles yet remaining in Stock, which they are Selling Off at One-half the usual prices, they have just purchased from the manufacturers on very advantageous terms, an extensive quantity of the most beautiful and elegant pro ductions in every device adapted for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, consisting, of Jewellery, Ladles' and Gentlemen's Desks, Work Boxes, Bohemian and China Vases, and Perfumery; together with an immense variety of Toys, which will be offered at less prices than is usually charged for articles of a very inferior description. Observe the address : 5, QUADRANT BUILDINGS, LIME-STREET LIVERPOOL. !, 18,56. CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES TOHN GIBBONS, in inviting the attention of the Nobility, Gentry, and Public generally, to the ex tensive variety of Cakes prepared at his establishment, cannot do so without returnirg thanks for the liberal and increasing patronage he has hi , herto received, and begs to assure his numerous friends and patrons tint - no t ffott w'll be wanting on his part, to merit their future favours and support, and begs to inform them that he has now ready a large supply of his celebrated _ _ BLA V IR oL CAKE, So much approved of and patronised by her Airjesty ; also, his celebrated SCOTCH SEED CAKE, PLUM CAKE, SCOTCH SHORTBREAD, PITCAITHLY BANNOCKS, And a variety of other Cakes, suitable for this festive season, all of which will, in every respect, be found fully equal to former years. EDINBURGH FLOUR, BREAD. AND FANCY BISCUIT WAREHOUSE, 17, LONDON ROAD. ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE, 22, ISLINGTON. WH. MOON begs to return his sincere • thanks for the kind patronage he has received since taking the above premixes, at Mid.ummrr last; he hopes by strict attention to merit a continuance or such f.vour f and takes this opportunity of calling the attention to that portion of his Stock which is in more general request at this seas-n of the year, viz.: WRITING DESKS, WORK BOXES, BAGATELLE BOARDS, TOYS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. BACKGAMMON BOARDS, INSTRUCTIVE A.A - .) AMUSING GAMES, NEW AND POPULAR GAME OF CANNONADE, CHESSMEN AND DRAUGHTMEN, CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS, CRIBBAGE BOARDS AND BOXES PLAYING AND CONVERSATION CARDS, POPE JOAN BOARDS, STEREOSCOPES AND STEREOSCOPIC SLIDES, MAGIC LANTERNS, &c., &c. A large Assortment of FANCY ARTICLES IN PEARL, TORTOISESHELL, PAPIER bIACHIE. &c., SOitatle for Christmas Prevents. Among the above will be found the latest Novelties of the season, care'ully selected 11l m the first manufacturers itt the kingdom: Those who have not yet favoured St. George's House with a visit are respectfully invited, the roprietor feeling assured that the variety and general character of the stcck, combined with an extremely moderate sca'e of prices. cannot fail to give universal satisfaction. HOUSEHOLD AND TOILET BRUSHES, COMBS, &c., ' B ARCLAY, PERKINS, AND CO.'S LONDON STOUT 6s. od. per Dozen 3s. 6d. per Dozen This is the very best quality of Double Brown Stout, brewed by Messrs. Barclay, Perkins, and Co. BOTTLED BY BOYER AND CO., GEORGE 28 and 30, NORTH JOHN-STREET, S COTTISH bIIORT BREAD AND BUNS, RIGHTS Quarts NEW AT THE YEAR JOHN GIBBON'S, E DIN BUR GII FLOUR, BREAD, AND FANCY BISCUIT WAREHOUSE, 17, LONDON ROAD. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS 1 - ) ARRELLED NATIVE OYSTERS, S H A W'S LONDON OYSTERS STORES, BASNETT.STREET, AND 8, lIACKIN'S.HEY NIAILLAErS OI CIAIIIC S AL s & MAGNETIC FOR MARINI:OW AND SURVEYING PUUPOSES. (Patented ) This Compass has been declared by pr.efical navigators to be "• a great boon to the shipping terest." The Inventor gives the mariner the true north s't all times, and uses the Magnetic Needle as a motive power to work a simple mechanical apparatus, by which the meat untutored sailor is enabled to read off the actual position rot his shin. and to detect and Correct the rrrnra nf the needle_ under all circumstances. 'I he mechanical motions are precisely similar to those o the best cbron meter, and give the changes in the direction cf the ship with the greatest mathematical accuracy.— pply to MR. F. A. IsiICEIOLSON, 17, Baltic Buildings, Redcross street, Liverpool, Where a Working Model may be seen, andlfurther p rticulars . Iblbined SISIVE HO ND SOMI r Prim LT-FRONTED HOUSE, good Bar, near rroai-street. Returns £8 per week; Rent, £35 ; Apply to A .te HOUSI 3, with extensive Bar, large Billiard I nfi .ixteen apartments, situation 50—worth 4500, pply to Alfred Jacob CAPITAL Plate-glass Fronted HOUSE, two entrances, near the Custom House. Rent, £5O; Incoming elm Apply to Alfred Jacob. VERY old-established HOUSE, close to the Exchange, North John-street, &c.—a good opening. Rent, e4O t Incoming .e3lO. Apply to Allred Jacob LIST OF ALE & PORTER VAULTS TO BE LET NEAR the Custom House and Docks, a first rate STAND for Business. Rent, .230 ; incoming £2O. Apply to Alfred Jacob OPPOSITE the Prince's Dock, a five-roomed HOUSE. Rent, £2O Incoming only £3O. Apply to N.TORTH END, outskirts of Town, Double front HOUSE. Rent, £lB ; Incoming £25. pray to Alfred Jacob. and large CLOSt to the Exchange, a first-rate Welsh ALE HOUSE. Reut, £3O • Incoming only £Bo—cost Apply to A lfred Jacob PS TO BE LET LIST OF SHO 13ROVISI( able locality, o SHOP and HOUSE, in a respeet utskirts of Town. Rent, £46; Fixtures, )Iy to Alfred Jacob . FLOUR Dealers and Others.—A very extensive corner Premises; situation best in town. Rent, £BO. ly to Alfred Jacob i'S SHOP, FORGE, &c , near and Docks—good connection. Rent, £25 ; Apply to Alfred Jacob. SHOP, near Scotland-road—a )ing £25 per week. Rent, £24 ; Fix.. :e-glass Fronted SHOP ble for any Business. Fixtures, pply to Alt ed limb. I doing a r Church street, a first ood trade. Rent, £4O ; Y to Alfred Jacob. BLA.CKSMIT Park-1 'ixtutes. £3O pROVISION Byrofil-strect, CONFECTION' Tate p3sition, a Fixtures, &c., £BJ CIHANDLER'S SHOP, outskirts of Town, a Capital corner. Rent, 21 -,Fixtures, &c., £4O. ‘pply to Aifred Jacob CIGAR SHOP, a neat Premises, suitable for a Lady. Ittat, £lB ; Stock, Fixtures, &c., £BO. Apply to Alfred Jacob. BAKEHOUSE —A Lock-up Bakehouse, in the best part of Vauxhall-road. Two•pack Oven, first-rate _ Rent, 15, 'retuning use of Fixtures, &c. kpply to Allred Jacob. BUTCHER'S SHOP, situated in a very respect ab!e locality, doing a large business, Rent, £3O ; Flames, &c., only affBJ 7 very cheap. Apply to Alfred Jacob DRIED FISH AND POTATOE STORE.—A capital SHOP, best position in Toxteth Park. Rent, 4'48 Fixtuleg, &c., .e 36. Apply to Alfred Jacob T_TANDSOME double-fronted SHOP, Bold steet, suitable for any Business. Rent low. Apply to)Alfred Jacob TIANDSOME double-fronted SHOP, London road, suitable for any trade requiring room. Rent. Iv £BO A milv to Alfred Jtoob. Ur and in ORB of the b Handsome double-iroui, sitnalions in Town. Bent, red Jamb. Apply to Alfr BOOT AND SHOE SHOP .— Handsomo phite glass fronted SHOP, in a leading thoronghfare. Rent my low; no fixttnes Apply to lfred Jacob LIST OF VILLAS TO BE LET, IIAYMEN'S GREEN, West Derby.—A de tacked VILLA, contains twelve apartmentF, bath' inter closet, &c., with gardens. Rent, .etlo. Apply to Alfred Jacob, VEST DERBY.—Stone detached HOUSE, situated between West Derby and Old Swan, con tains ten apartments, coach house stable, tic. Rent, 484. Apply to Alfred Jacob. LAND AND HOUSES FOtt SALE CORNER VAULTS, with good HOUSE, stands well for a License, situated on the .ontskirte of Town. with Two capital Dwelling HOUSES adjoining, all let at low rents, producing £9l per annum ; tenure freehold. Price, £1,400 only. Apply to Alfred Jacob, pLOT of LAND, suitable for Villa Residence, situated near Edge-lane. C , op3hold, 6s. per yard. Apply to Alfred Jacob FIRST-CLASS VILLA, Ornamental Gardens, Hot House, Conservatories, &c., delightfully situated w.thin four miles of the Fxchange. Price, 0f?3,550. Apply to Alfred Ja Cob HANDSOME DETACHED VILLA NEAR CABBAGE HALL. TO be SOLD, a great bargain, a handsome well built RESIDENCE, containing three enter taining and , seven bedrooms, !dressing rooms, bath, and water closet, butler's pantry, and every modern elegance; capital gardens, with carriage drive to front door; coach house and .three stalled stable, &c,. the whole standing on 1220 square yards of land. Price Only aBI 050.—Apply to Alf:ed Jacob, 13A. Rasnett•etreet , ANDSOME stone-built HOUSE, iu the Parish of West Derby; every convenience; tenure freehold. Price, 41,500. Apply to Alfred J'cob. rds, to view the above (also nnmerons others not adver , and for every information, apply to ALFRED JACOB, AUCTIONEER AND ESTATE AGENT, 13A • B ASNET T STREET, CORN ER of L EIGH -STREET, • ESTABLISHED lB4B. VISITORS TO LIVERPOOL 'WILL FIND COMFORT AND CONomy WICK HOTEL AATHITEMAN'S NEW BRUI\T. CLAYTON SQUARI centre of Liverpool. Ten minutes' walk from the Landing stage, Fxehan.ze, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, and two - from 't. George's Hall and North Western Railway, and in nity to the principal Theatres, RESTAURANT. ENDID AND COMMODIOUS DINING ROOM Joints, 13. 3d. Plates, li)d. Soups, 6d. Chops, 6d. Fish, 10d. Cup of Tea or Coffee, 4d. It S - bc BED ;AND BREAKFAST, 2. 6d A Night Porter in attendance. ♦ PLASANF AND COMFORTABLE LADIES' DINING AND SITTING R OOM Warm Faths, Knives, rk P, and Spoons, for hire, Superior Port a Bitter Ale and Stout, iicl per Glass [Dinner Ale and Stout, 2d per Glass, W. E. WHITEMAN, PROPRIETOR. 5s pPr 1:ott1e, THE NORTHERN TIMES.-LIVERPOOL WEDNESDAY salesS h» Suakin. A UCTIONEERS should ADVERTISE their SALES IN THE NORTHERN DAILY TIMES. PER LINE (PREPAID). CHARD BY ORDER OF THE TRANSPORT BOARD 1.4 TO MERCIIA SHIP-OWNERS SHIP-STORE DEAL - ER AND OTHERS r Flo be SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION, on Tues day,l Dec. 30, 1856, at Twelve o'clock noon precisely, at the Govanment Stores, Galtou-street, Liverpool, a quantity of FREE STORES, consisting of mess Beef, pork. peas, flour, bread, oatmeal, suet, rice, &c. &c. Nay be viewed the day previous to the stores sale, For Catal dues and terms of sale. apply to Captain Bevis, R.N., Ices, Drury-lane; or at the offices of the Auctioneer, 5. York-buildings Live pool. Transport Off GREAT SALE Of E LECTED -PLATED ~ GOODS, CH IN A, GLASS, CUTLERY, &c. Important to Merchants, Captains, Hotel Keepers, Visitors, and 4/G3l C ulauma,u,y• Mr. HART has received instructions to SELL by AUCTION, This Day, snd following flays, at the Birmingham Glass Company's Establishment, 21, Church-street, opposite the Comptoh House, Liverpool, tilr whole of that valualfe STOCK of rich CUT GLASS, CHINA EARTHENWARE, PAPIER MACHIE GOODS, &c., comprising handsome dinner sets, tea and breakfast sets, toilette essert sets, &c.; rich cut Bohemian glass liqueur and pickle I cut glass lustres, of the es, tea trays, bread baskets, n extensive and valuable toddy or hot water kettles, iqueur frames, cruet frames, toast racks, and plated salvors or waiters, card or cake baskets, electro-plated table or dessert forks, tablespoons, teaspoons. fish carvers and forks in morocco cages; tog.- ther with a great variety of ivory balance handle, and German silver handle table and dessert knives and forks by the most cele brated makers. _ . bottles ; also a variety of richly gil nost modern patterns; papier iniZhetabl stock of electro-y The sale to commence each day at Eleven o'clock. Catalogues to be had on the premises, 20, Church-street, Liverpool. N.B.—Cash advanced on Goods for immediate and unreserved ,Bankrupt's Sale, 152, Park lane.—ln re MOSES LIPSIAN, a Bankrupt. TO TAILORS, DRAPERS, OUTFITTERS, AND OTHERS. NIR. E. C. GASKILL will SELL by AUCTION, on Tuesday , and Wednesday next, 23rd and 24th of December, 1856, at Eleven o'clock precisely, on the above mentioned premises, the STOCK IN TRADE and valuable SHOP FIXTURES of Moses Lipman, a bankrupt. The Stock comprises coals, vests, trousers, mufflers, shirts, sou'westers, and every other article connected with the bus;tess of a General Outfitter. May be viewed on the mornings of sale, and further particulars known on application to Charles Turner, Esq., official assignee, South John-street; Thomas Dodge, Esq., solicitor, Union-court, Castle street; or the Auctioneer, 106, Seel-street. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, brilliant-toned 61-octaves Cottage Pianoforte, by Nutting. Addison, and Co., London, Clock, Barometer, small Iron Safe. Mahogany Bookcase with glazed doors, painted ditto, large Water Cistwn, and Iffee s Removed from Rock Ferry. MESSRS. F. & J. HODGSON will SELL by AUCTION, on Friday next, 26th December, 1856, punctually at Eleven o'clock, of their Commission Rooms, Argyle street, Birkenhead, the genuine HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, cumpr , sin g,— In MAHOGANY—sets of chairs in green Utrecht velvet and hair cloth, sofa; dining, be, Pembroke, and other tables, two chiffon niers, bookcase with glazed doors, easy chair. Ste. Walnutwood couch, six chairs. ind a centre table: Brussels carpets, bronze and steel fenders, fire-irons, gataller, cicck, electro plated tea service, 37;1 yards of best Brussels carpet new (flowers on green ground.) Iron, Tudor, French, and tent bedstetvls and hangings, goose feather beds, curled hair mattresses, two sofa beds, night com mode', pillared and other tiilet tables, swinging cot, mahogany and painted chests of drawers, wardrobe, blankets, caned chairs, carpets, kitchen dresser, La 505 WATER CISTERN. culinary artieles, Also, the valuable 61-octaves COTTAGE PIANOFORTE by Nut ing, Addison, Co , London, with patent check action, in elegant rosewood ca'e. _ . To be viewed prior to the Sale. Catalogues to be had on Wednes dais Afternoon. 24th December, of Messrs. F. J. Hodgson, at their Offices and Rooms, Argyle-street, Birkenhead. N.B.—Cash advanced. QUA large Stock of PAPHR HANGINGS constantly on Sale by private contract. Sirioncv. 31[ONEY. - BORROWERS OR LENDERS SHOULD ADVERTISE IN THE NORTHERN DAILY TIMES CHARGE-SIXPENCE. VARIOUS SUMS to be LENT on Mortgage —Apply to George Nicholson, Accountant, 6 James-street, Castle-wyeet. LOANS AT FIVE PER CENT PER ANNUg. x 2, to £2,000 ADVANCED, for one, two, three, v or five years, personal or real surety, repayable by quarterly, half-yearly, or ye.,r1 , , , instalments. Total amount of interest charged for a loan of £loo for one year, 4'3 2s 6d.—Apply to Dir. Goodhall,l4, Tarlton-street. Church-street, Liverpool. ..g AND DISCOUNT CODIPANY, ALBION LOA OFFICES-4, CLAYTON-SQUARE, LIVERPOOL LOANS OF MONEY GRANTED IN VARIOUS SUMS ON APPROVED PERSONAL OR OTHER AVAILABLE SECURITY BILL DISCOUNTED Apply to J. C. CARVER, Manager, And Agent to the Royal Insurance Company L IVERPOOL LOAN C MPANY HEAD OFFICS-LORD-STREET CHAMBERS, 87, LORD- STREET,ILIVERPOOL BRANCH OFFICR-39, PRINCESS-STR CAPITAL, £50,000 Loans advanced from £2O to .5(10, to be repaid in Twelve months, by weekly, monthly, or quarterly instalments. BILLS DISCOUNTED Loans advanced from Jew() to 41,100, to exteni over a period of one, two, or three years, at 5 per cent. For Prospectuses. &c., apply personally or by letter to JOHN ATHERTON, 87. LORD-STREET, LIVERPOOL, Ztaittoap fotices D UTCH RHENISH RAILWAY COMPANY.- PAYMENT OF PROVISIONAL DIVIDEND NOTICE Is hereby given, that in a Meeting of Commissiaries held the 15th inst., the Direction hay. been empowered to the gar ment of a Provisional Dividend of 11140 per share, in conformity wish Art. 48 of the st itutes. In pursuance of the above, the transfer books of the company will be closed from the sth to the 19 h of January, 1857, and the dividend warrants will be made out in the names of the Shareholders then on the register. The Direction of the Dutch Rhenish Rillway Company, CHAS. WM. HESLF DEN, Chairman. J. C. S. JACOB, Secretary. . _ Amsterdam, Dec. 18. 1856. London Office, 61, Gracechurch.street LAND IN LIN iDubTic frt4 )L AND NI A. BAZAAR 'IIRSDAY), ►he 23rd, 24th Dec 1856, in aid of the funds of each day from Eleve.. o'clock in the Evening. In addition to t will be found v , * th Tickets th and Rola-street, and 12, Berry-stre, A SSOCIATIO/ 1 - 1 REPEAL OF —Uffice,lo, Ampton Place, G Treasurer—J Chairman— The assoc and anom quite as numerous exposing, as connt paper stamp. No, any addiition consider the prat Subscriptions to b ig edit street; to tb Soho; or to the sul E ET, MANCHESTER. ; Holloway. All other common By ordtt• cf the C ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH, BODN TO THE FRIENDS (IF THE MEM 31G11B , Morning till Pu Tuesday, between the hours of Four and Eli Seven and Eight o'clock p.m.. will be exhibited a spie 'free. TAXES ON K PATENT EMIGRATION SHIP CANDLE LANTERNS: These Lanterns, which are manufactured by PRICE'S PATENT CANDLE CO. and need in all the Government Emigration Ships, can now be supplied by the undersigned to all Shipowners and others. They are strongly recommended for their safety, economy, and cleanliness, and have met with the fullest approbation of the Government Commissioners, and all wi , o have used them. N.B.—These Lamps, from their perfect safety, are expres ly adapted for Warehouses. GLENDINNII*G AND WILSON JAMES STREET. LIVERPOOL. TRY the WORKING TAILORS' ASSOCIA TION, 19, Williamson-street, Church-street. Ti e Style, Quality, and Fit not to be surpassed in thlTrade, This Ass, . e AM:in Is enrolled undet Act of Parliament. ) —llTTSlif ITT!. Hammer. lIE CHRISTMAS BOTTLE. WINES, SPIRITS, ALES PORTER,I &c., &c.,lllre. in splendid perfection nd in quantities to suit FAMILY OR INDIVIDUAL CON- SOMPTION.` may be purchased at No. 47, """"—"""*"--- No. 47, SouTu ASHE'S Ocowsn CASTLE CASTLE STREET. The quality of each article will be found truly excellent, and such as will bear comparison with those of ally House ext int; but notwith standinq this important feature of the Es,ablel Iment, the Prices will be found considerably lower than those most generally quoted by the Trade.—All articles delivered pass In Town and its immediate vicinity. Q UINESS'S DUBLIN STOUT. Quarts 4s. Gd. per Dozen 2s. gd. per Dozen I mpei ial Half-pints „ 23. Pd. per Dozen MTTIED BY GEORGE BOYER AND CO., 28 and 30, NORTH JOHN-STREET. AN ACT OF GRATITUDE 5,000 Copies of a Medical Book for Gratuitous Circulation ,ebhatvy loss cf em effectuallyingbeen moryand im:ees of H. Nervous by following the instruct . ons given In a Medical Dime R. cofurseibt,THOMAS Work by a Physician, considers it his Duty, in Gratitude to the Author, and fur the Benefit of Nervous Sufferers, to publish the Means used. He will, therefore, send Free, to any Addr ss, in a Sealed Envelope, on receipt of a directed envelope enclosing two stamps (to prepay postage), a copy of the Medical Work, contain ing every information required.--Address, Mr. H. TitostAs, St. John's-lane, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. F OREIGN LIQUEURS. Per bottle. ..ss. 01. Maraschino de Zara Curatoa . Noyau do ➢lartinique Copenhagen Cherry Cordial, Ileering's celebrated make ... GEORGE BOYER AND CO., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, 28 and 30, NORTH JOHN-STREET WILLIAM THOMAS (FROM LONDON AND BRISTOL), EXPORT CARRIAGE MANUFACTURER, WHEELWRIGHT. SPRING AND COACH-AXLE MAKER, STEAM WHEEL DEPOT, 3. COMUS-STREET, LIVERPOOL, Every description of fashionable CARRIAGES, LAND , ULETS, BROUGHAMS, PHAETONS. WHITECHAPELS, CABS, GIGS, DRAGS, &c., &c., known in the trade, made With strict regard to well-seasoned timber, gocd nr.terial, workmanship, and newest design, for home use and exportation. Also, in the WHEELWRIGHT BRANCH, Every description of WAGGONS, LORRIES, FLOATS. CARTS, &c., for Horses, Mul a, &c. SHANDBIES, MUCKS, HAND TRUCKS, BARROWS, LIFE-BOAT CARRIAGES, GUN CARRIAGES, WHEELS, AXLES, SPRINGS, IRON WORK, &c. Particular attention paid to material. Itec.,lfor orders to warm and variable clinutes. Merchants and Shippers treated liberally, `MONEY CHIMNEYS.—SMOKEY CHIMNEYS CURED by SAMUEL SMITH, Shop No. 8, Stanley street, three doers from Dale-street. Terms—No cure no Pay. Irocmonaer. Tinman, Brazier, &c. DECAYED TEETH AND TOOTHACHE!! THE WHITE GUTTA PERCHA ENAMEL FOR STOPPING DECAYED TEETH, AND THE ROYAL TOOTH POWDER, For Clesnsing and Purifying the TEETH and GUMS This invaluable preparation has been introduced by Messrs. GABRIEL, the old-established Surgeon Dentists, of 112, DUKE STItEET, LIVERPOOL; and 33, udgate-hill, London. * it .* Price is. 6d, per box, withfull directions enclosed; or will be sent free by post on receipt of 20 stamps. N.B —Every one can use the Enamel, as full directions ar enclosed in each box. Ire To be had from the following chemist s :—Messrs. E Roberts, 64, Bold-street; Walker, 20, Ranelagh-street; T. J. Williams, 7g, Lord-street, and 6, Argyle-street, hirkenliead ; Jones, 5, Paradise street, and 94, London-road; H. Jones, 1, King-street. Marine view, Fgremont ; John Oliver, 19, St. James's-place; Jcel Kirkos, Mill-street and Bootle; John Angior, St. James's-street; W. E. Sanders, Falkner-street; Robert-Price, Brownlow-hill; Leadheater, Vauxhall-road; Joseph Gill, Blackstone-street; Jackson, Nether field-road. North; Smith, Fuller, Kt Co., 43, Great Hoiner-street; Messrs. Troughton and Hockin. Old Hell -street, and Liscard; Wal ker and Gray, Tranmere; T. Priestly, Lon'-street; H. Jones, Berry-street; and sold by most of the Chemists in town and country. Chemists and Druggists will procure the Stopping on advantageous terms from James B. Jackson, Druggist's Sundry Warehouse, Post office-place, Liverpool. Ask for Messrs. GABRIEL'S GUTTA PERCHA STOPPING. Messrs. GABRIEL, Surgeon Dentists, may be consulted free of barge daily, from Ten to Seven, AT 112. DUKE-STREET. LIVERPOOL. lon will t ild be addressed to the secretary C D. COLLET, Secretary, s a syst id to M treasurer, - Dr. W Kula IN THE COUNTY COURT OF LAIS HOLDEN AT LIVERPOOI WHEREAS and for two Petition of A at No. 16, Cockspur stree County of I ~ pi ocer boarding and lodging house keeper, an inso been filed in the Liverpool District Cor interim Order for Protection from proceri o the s CARNEY, under . d pros I ANN CASH NEY, nov case made Statute CARNET is hereby required to JOSEPH POLL ( CK, Esquire, Jud the sixth day of January, 1857, at precisely, at the Liverpool District County Lime street, Liverpool, for her First Examination, touching her Debts, Estate, and Effects, and to be further dealt with according to the provisions of the said Statutes. And Notico is hereby given, that the choice of Assignees is to take place at the time so appointed. All persons indebted 'o the said ANNE CARNEY, or who have any of her Effects, are not to pay or deliver the same but to Mr. WILLIAM STATHAM, the Official Assignee, at his Office, No. 80, Limo street, Liverpool. IN THE COUNTY COURT OF LANCASHIRE HOLDEN AT LIVERPOOL. WHEREAS, a Petition of EVAN TRAVIS, at present, and for thirty-one weeks, now last past, residing and carrying on business at No. (1, Lawrence street, Scotland road, in the Borough of Liverpool, in the County of Lancaster, bookbinder, for about six weeks immediately previous thereto, residing in lodgings in Hatton Garden, in the Borough and County aforesaid, out of business, and for three years and upwards immediately previous thereto, residing and carrying on business, at No. 57, Scotland road, in the Borough and County aforesaid, bookseller, printer, and stationer, an insol vent debtor, having been filed in the Liverpool District County Court, and an interim order for protection from process having been given to the said EvAN Taavis, under the provisions GI the statutes in that case made and provided, the said EvAN TRAVIS is hereby required to appear in court before JOSEPH POLLOCK, Esquire, Judge of the said court, on the 6th day of January, 1857, at twelve o'clock at noon precisely, at the Liverpool District County Court, No. 80, Lime street, Liver pool, for his first examination, touching his debts, estate, and effects, and to be further dealt with according to the provisions of the said statutes. And Notice is hereby given, that the choice of assignees, is to take place at the time so appointed. All persons indebted to the said EvAN TRAVIS, or who have any of h's effects, are not to pay or deliver tit r. WILLIAM STATHAM, the Official A same but to flee, at his office, No. 80, Lime street, Liverpool • VENING uLASS.—Yielding to the repeateo SOLICITATIONS of a number of Friends, A. iII'DIARMID, Teacher of Navigation, &c., has consented to O PEN a PKI VATE CLASS for Young Men after Christmas. SußJecrs :—Writing. Arithmetic, Bookkeeping, and Mathema tics. As the Class is to be select and limited, no pupil will to en rolled after the Ist of January. ACADEMY-24, GRYAT GEORGE-SQUA R E . L A O R CI: I T T l O S N, (o h f a L vi o ng nd b o e n en ), s P o p ic O ite b d 'E b S y SO se ß ver o a l l Clergymen and Families, desirous of receiving Private Lessons in ELOCUTION, to prolong his Stay Livarp , 01, respectfully announces that be may be Consulted a short time longer, at his Residence In Seymour-street. Parties E. Meted with STAM MERING are Informed th'at no Payment wIl is duly effected.-11, S EY NI OUR.,: quired, until the Cure CLASSICAL & MATHEMATICAL SCHOOL, 42, HIISKISSON-STREET, LIVERPOOL, (Opposite St. Bride's Church.) Cnnducted by Messrs. BUTTER 4 & SHEPHARD, both for several ytars Assistant hlps'ers at the Rev. W. C. Gieene's School, Hope-street, Liverpool. The tyatem of education is the same as that adopted in Mr Greer e's Awl, which they assisted to carry out, and trom which the boys have derived so much advantage. French by Messrs. BRUGIERE and DUPONT. German, Mapping, Drawing, Painting, Sketching from Nature Modelling, in connexion with a regular course of lessons and lec tures (Illustrated by diagrams and experiments) on Arts a Sciences, and Higher Mathematics, wino " ' - assistant of Dr. Hofmann. Professor at London, and late Tutor at Mr. Greene'a Sc . Newßrighton. The School will reopen on Tuesd GYMNASIUM, 19, LORD-STREEI (under the Superintendence of Mr. IluouErriN, is Open to Gentlemen Every Day, from Nine o'clock morning, til Nine at evening. Class of Young Gentlemen during the Vac Mon Monday and Wednesday, at Ten o'clock morning. Ladies' Class at One o'clock every Saturday. Mr. Huguenin attends Ladies' anc Gentlemen's Schools. 7th January James Johnson, M.D. (late Physician to William IV.), on the Morbid Sensibility of the stomach, page 89.—" I cannot too strongly impress on the minds cf parents the necessity of Gymnastic I. xer. cites. Those who, from false or fashionable i eas, neglect to give their children the physical advantages which result from this educa tion of the corporal powers are answerable for more than half the bodily ills which beat their offspring in after life. And if they recollect that the energies of the mod are mainly dependant on the health of the body, tbey may probably pc ceive the moral as well as the physical advantages of Gymnastics " G ENTLEMEN'S OVERCOATS, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION THE INVERNESS TRAVELLING CLOAK, SLEEVED CAPES, PONCHOES, TWEED JACKETS, rac., BOYS' AND YOUTHS' OVERCOATS TRE BEST GOODS AT ECONOMICAL PRICES E. BURDEN, TAII 4 OR AND TROUSERS MAKER, 17, CHURCH-STREET, LIVERPOOL A COB WALTER, (For many years clerk in the Magistrates offize). informs his friends and the public that ha has commenced busim al as Estate Agent. &c., In Atherton..bu Dings, Dale•street, opposite North John-street, Liverpool, where every infur- matlon may be had in taking or disposing of Public Houses Also, for obtaining, removing, or transferring licenses, All the necessary (improved) forms kept, and may be had on application, and (if required), up on the shortest nelice, ou the most reasonable terms, Agent for the Yquitabl Lrance Society RENTS, &c. COLLECTED Office Hours, from Tea to Fon P EACHES, PINE APPLES, OYSTERS, LOBSTERS, SALMON, &c., FRESH IN HERMETICALLY SEALED TINS OF 2 LB. EACH, Just receiv,d from an eminent American Estalishment FOIL SALE, IN QUANTITIES TO SUIT Samp'es may be seen and tas MESSRS. H. MOTTRAM & CO.' &SERB 34, OLDH ALT-STREET CHRISTMAS AND NEW TEAR'S GIFTS, EDWARDS and CO., 2L and 26, Manchester street, have on band, suitable for present., a grei, variety of Parian Marb'e, Alabaster. Bohemian Glass, arsi Sicilia Figures; Wax and Feather Flowers, Clocks. Broczsd, &c., all c super.or workmanship, and at very low prices. _ H OF SCOT. :k,in the d fancy works Ettgurattce Notice. kRINERS, EMIGRANTgi, INSURED against Accident by th or withou' CtanPens" LINES of Nenue Cl 's, and the Public in gene ral ' Inensatior alariners, and Bag gage anst loss at sea, at mode ,be Travellers and Marine Canning-place (opposite i berP, ( a•th west 4nclOf the Custom House), Liverpool. JAMES D. C. THOMSoN, Agent COMPAN )0 . THI tion In case or Land, and Death trot Injury. merci al Icsured The NE of Emigr, utical lasi rota and P rate rat( Insuran FOR LIFE Medical Fee: Active Agent ed where the remuneration will be allowed noted, to w U RAIN( ENDOWMENTS. LOANS ON PERSONAL OR 9THERISECURITY. any is not already rePrA• 0010 00 ARCHER, Manager, oc Cirrara.litreet. EDGE IN SIJR CAPITAL, FIVE TSTMAS RENEWALS. _ __LANCE LIFE-AND FIBS - SST - RANCE CiMPANY OF LONDON. CIII.- &LI ESTABLISHED 18' RESIDENT SIR M. 'MON TRFOIRIC. on Merchandise in Liverpool and Btrlrenbiladl Cargo in our River and Docks. lusenuld Property, and Furniture. ai.d Stock. Fire Risks taken Ships and the Wareh )usea, Farm steadin Stores and Merchandise abroad. Life Assurances effected on liberal terms, In all its viatitcl %OT participating an &GENTS FOI Mews. BOLD & CO., Chapel•stre Messrs. MILLIGAN, EVANS, as Mr. THOMAS R. ARNO VT, Live : Mr. J. P.ICHARDSON, Jun., 13, PERFECT SECURITY rWil TS CAPITAL .=,. ILLIONS STERLING gD THE DISTRICT. d et. LEDI PRI ERE, North Jehn jf r Chambers, Tithebarn• street. Lower Casle-street CORPORATION OF THE LONDON ASSOCIATION' ESTABLISHED A D 1720, No. 7, ROYAL IXCITANGE, CORNIIILL No. 7, PALL MALL, LONDON Governor—EDWAßD BURMESEER, Esq. • ' . Sub Governor—JOHN A. ARBUTHNO'F. E.g... FDeputy -Governor—SAMUEL GREGn OfON, Esti, .r. d de. IRE INSURANCES effected upon eVerLd scription ot Property, with the usual reductions al7 l ;ii 'dings of Certified Warehouses, 4rc., and for on and in Bu management, acc.,rding to the lowest rates current. FIRE NOTICE. a tioni PERSONS ASSURED AGAINST FIRE by this CerWioded, whose Policies expire at CiraisysiAs, are. respectfully' rejt i on that for their own security, they should renew them within ri=- DAYS from the said QUARTER DAY. Ps WI. LIFE ASSURANCES.—This branch of the Corporation,. ages loess is carried on without any charge for management. on' peculiar advantages to the Assured. don 10 Prospectuses, Mercantile Fire Rates, and all other • fools may be had at their Offices, or sent free, on application to et, e JOHN SCOTT, 1, India-buildings, We .. " C. F. CARNE, 13, Rumford-place, - S. G. LAWRENCE, 34, Exchange-street .;rii Agents for Liverpool and adjacent Paritdi EDWARD ROBERTS, Birkeu hem INSURANCE COM DI P' ROYAL INSURANCE BUILDINGS. „100 Y. NORTH JOHN ~‘TREET AND DALE STREET, LIYEP A N D 20, LOMBARD IMEET, LONDON' ROYAI C FFICE BIRKENHEAD BRANCH. Hamilton Buildings. Hamilton Street. Ao.usT.—Henry Cole, Esq. OOJ,OOO, in iot),000 SHARES of 42 E F I R E . not THE he City Article of the London "Tiroe% a . of e 24th July 'last, states that the Transa cti lfec the Royal Insurance Company, "appear to have be en of Pecor6P satisfactory character. It includes the following st atenle" matory of that opinion : PREMIUMS. Nine Cffices enumerated are a2A ...... • • • • 371 .9,/ lone amounts t 0...... • • • • • • ' being r 2 per cent of the Accumulated Premiums Of the 0 Eight Companies. The following figures show the large Transaction s of the CGDPSPI The Premiums o: stated to be .. Of which the Ra J 149,812 15 in the year 1855 atone Fire Premiums and Ether Receipts Fund in hand, without including ample Reserve 0 00 for Life Liabilities • upwards of ' LIFE. LARGE BONUSES DECLARED 1855, jt j, 10/14 Amounting to £2 per cent per annum on the sum &0.,.. ° 10 0. frnm 9 to 40. 80 Der cent on the Fre'" PERIODS OF DIVISION,EVRttr FIVE . o °3 ;o ° Policies falling due at Christmas should be Itenesven the 9th ofJanuary, 1857. a ger • PEECY M. DOVE, Actuary a • d °' CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR S GIF 13 ' A 0 0 1- 0 II N G GOLD:SMITH AND JENvELLito Respectfully invites attention to his S T 0 0 IC ' ' ELEG fi n 8 0 —.. greatly incre?sed for the pr esent rtnrked at the most moderate prices. O S • C A M Which has be, A choice selection of very Fine Cameos, elegariftil mounted as Brooches, just added to the Stock ° JOHN G. JAC013,,,a GOLDSMITH AND JEWEI,I-4''" . 56, CHURCH-STREET' FINE GOLD O HAINP too , ty, and the most elegant pattervfl of superior qua VEST CHAINS„, WITH APPENDAGES IN THE NEW EST 70--°55. JOHN G. JACOB/v/1 GOLDSMITH AND JEV",II,rIP -56, CHURCH STRE P "' T OO' BRACELETS, NECKLETS, AND BROOCHE S, BROOCHES, 09,0 of the newest patterns and first-cla ss 1000333 E. mounted in Standard Gold and choice JOHN G. JACO;Aft GOLS6,DSCMHITURCH-H AND STET.- FINE CORAL' vattol* A fine Selection of Cpral Beads, in Necklaces, and Studs, also, some few Fine Coi a l 04 113 r e o pin SOME CHOICE SPECIMENS OFFlif - COMPARISON WILL PROVE ITS ILAB.j. JOHN G. JACO' 0, W GOLDSMITH AND JE SLL 56 : Z11 . 111 5 vc. O SUPAENRIOBR ELEGA N TONAZsEsOS; TCI3I/;-11:10, FINE BRONZES,. CLOCKS, AN I ) Clg ck lo°ll. , 0 1 1. ,4 , 15 f POD. THE DINING-BOOM AND D /LCCV : JOHN G. JAC°:g'l,ol" GOLDSMITH AND JO' '- O ff " 56 : 2 . 1222 S g 51LTE LONDON H MARKE D ~( 1 50S1 NEW PATTERNS IN BASKETS, SALVERS, INKSTANDS' 'Tv, Sr AND COFFEE SERVO`" And el' and 00 0 ` J 0 H N G. J ACOI3 'og, GOLDSMITH AND JESB,'S,I), p, r , 56, CHUIIIII4-, —__ _ ____—_,JAT do THE VERY BEST ELECTRO-r,s o 'ol 0 Parties purchasing Electro-plated __ , ogefe,def ..... well , to consider the various qualitiesl?Los'were,Petter, now nearly Plate formerly but three qual;goodi yeet rlayecfiotrldyi—ngeatcohtubsesuiumeigvnig e t n o t be I , oo , s ii tfe;e:ll Electro plate, which, if they were 3110°,. vieslabeve thus we have instances of gocds advertig.:: o f O;`,oet Silver (nest quality), the material alol?v ie s od en tile —;.rn in the minds of ___,proie cannot be a servicable artoico'isfoit, XLL TH more, St the prejudice tl advantage of 1 teetro-plate even the , ead, and sold daily at ..qc AIN MOCK .AUCT10.1NP..0,,„.. 0 Eleetro.plate, al,d until Pe`ovulSi'Ll cund themselves duped, th eY f o r a s ti hoot reference to qualitY L t o f the price at one quarter U.,' 0H N G . " 6oeg SOLID SILVE R, f or e, e- is obvious, but it 174 1) c quality as u J 5 6 BII,VER S NI I 'r 1- I,:s 're ' C HURCH-STIt- reducing ILL MALL, L( VISCOUVT RANELAGH. W. C. URQUHART. Esq. , ANNUITIES, AND JOHN NOTICI