The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1855-11-13 00:00:00

KIRKDALE READING-ROOM AND NIGHT
SCHOOL.
The Second LECTURE will be delivered in St. Mary's School-
room, THIS EVENING (Tuesday), at Half-past Seven o'clock, by
THE REV. G. S. BULL,
Reltor of St. Thomas's, Birmingham.
Subject: "HOME, AND HOW TO MAKE IT HAPPY."
The chair to be taken by the Rev. T. MAJOR LESTER, 8.A., In-
cumbent.—Admission, to Members, Id. ; to others, 6d.

ROYAL MERSEY YACHT CLUB.
Under the Patronage of
HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY.
VICE-PATRON :
THE EARL OF ELLESMERE.

THOMAS LITTLEDALE, Esq., Commodore.
B. HEYWOOD JONES, Esq., Vice-Commodore.
JONATHAN GRINDROD, Esq., Rear-Commodore.

A BALL

Will be held by the above Club, the proceeds to be given to
THE ROYAL INFIRMARY,
On WE
IN THE TOWVE
N-IVESDAY EN
HALLING,
ROOMS the 21st.
Instant,

LADY PATRONESSES:
The COUNTESS of ELLESMERE and MRS. LITTLEDALE.
STEWARDS:
The OFFICERS and COMMITTEE of the R.1%1.Y.C.

Mr. TOWERS, of the Angel Hotel, will supply the Refreshments.
Mr. GRIBBIN'S Band will attend.

Tickets (105. Gd. each) may be bad by the Public of the Secre-
tary, at the Club-house, 82, Duke-street, and at the usual places.
Nov. 5, 1355. HENRY 'MELLING, Hon. Sec.

jIVE RPOOL ROYAL I N FIRMA RY.---The
4 Committee having reason to believe that some unauthorised
person or persons are going about soliciting donations in aid of
the Institution, hereby request that the public will pay no money
on such behalf except to the Treasurer, or some member of the
Committee, which consists of the following gentlemen :
Henry Lawrence, Charles B. Robinson,
John Cropper. William Henry Moss,
Harmood Banner, Joseph Matthews,
Laurence Peel, Alexander Shand,
William Carson, Thomas D. Hornby,
Arthur Thompson, John W. Cropper,
Thomas Arthur Hope, James P. Campbell,
Alfred North, Robert J. Tinley,
Rev. John Stewart, A. M., Richard G. Bustiby,
Thomas Bourne, Joseph G. Livingston,
Charles Freer, Thomas D. Headlam.
Charles Langton,
EDWAR
BOBER'

(I) GIBBON, Chairman.
:T HUTCHISON, Treasurer.

TESTIMONIAL
TO THE LATE ARCHDEACON BROOKS.
THE COMMITTEE of the "LIVERPOOL
GOVERNESSES' INSTITUTION,' anxious to show their
sincere respect for the memory of their late esteemed Chairman,
the Ven. ARCHDEACON BROOKS, who was one of its first pro-
moters, and who continued to the last to take an active part in its
management, are desirous of giving some permanent token o
their sentiments by endeavouring to raise a sum of money suffi
cient for an Annuity of £2O, to be called " ARCHDEACON BROOKS
ANNUITY."
The first presentation to be placed at the disposal of Miss
BROOKS; afterwards the selection to be vested in the General
Committee.
The Recipient to be a native of Liverpool, a Widow or Unmar-
ried Lady, not under 50 years of age, and who has been a
Governess, either resident or daily, for five years, in one or more
private families, and whose income does not exceed £2O per
annum.
Donations in furtherance of the above object will be received by
Messrs. Moss and Co., Bankers, 4, Dale-street.
Mrs. Thos. BROOKS, 6, Devonshire-road, Prince's-park.
Miss HORSFALL, Breck-house, Everton.
Miss VINCENT (at the Institution), 31, Rodney-street.
Mr. SCRAG°, 75, Renshaw-street.
Committee-room, 15, 1555.

R
NODDER has great pleasure in
• announcing that he is now prepared with a very
complete Assortment of Articles suited to the Season.
Since the completion of his New Show Rooms he has
greater facilities and space, and has correspondingly
increased his varieties of Bonnets and Hats, of White
Beaver and Felt, and all other descriptions.
Silk Velvet and Fancy Caps of the Newest Fashions.
Ostrich Feathers, Ribbons, c.
81, Church-street.