The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-02-12 00:00:00

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

MESSRS. litfoßD and SON respectfully an-
nounce that they are instructed to SELL by AUCTION,
OD WEDNESDAY, the 20th, and THURSDAY, the 21st instant, at
Eleven o'clock precisely, upon the Premises, Brazil Cottage,
Brazil-road, Smithdown-lane,
The remaining part of the Valuable and Genteel HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, Cut Glass, Tea and Dessert Services, Books, Fire-
proof Safe, Galvanic Battery, by Halse, Medicine Chest, pair
loin. Globes, by Newton, Iron Garden Roller, Office Fixtures, and
other Effects, the Property of the Widow of the late George Ken-
worthy, Esq., deceased.
The DINING and ENTERTAINING Rooms include—Mahogany
Dining Table, on Telescope Frame (loft. long by 4ft. 4in. wide),
with Three Loose Leaves, on stout Reeded Legs and Castors;
Pembroke and Card Tables,. superior Pedestal -Sideboard, Ma-
hogany-framed Sofa, in Hair Cloth, Sets of Chairs, in Ditto,
Easy Chairs, Figured Damask Window Curtains, with French
Poles and Rings, Brussels Carpets, Fendera,Fire-irons, &c.
The BED CHAMBERS Contain—Elegant Brass and Four-post
Bedsteads (by Bennett) with Chintz Hangings,
.Iron Half-tester
and Tent Ditto, with Damask and White Dimity Hangings,
Hair Mattresses, prime Goose Feather Beds, Witney Blankets,
excellent Mahogany and Painted Chests of Drawers, FP2sami
Platform Dressing -Glasses, Painted Dressing Tables and Was-
hstands, Toilet Ware, Birch Cane-seated Chairs, Towel Rails,
Kidderminster Carpets, Fenders, Fire-irons, &c.
HALL AND STAlRS—Mahogany Hat and Umbrella Stand, Two
Carved Hall Chairs, Weather Glass (by Pedroni, Liverpool),
Painted Floor Cloth, Etruscan Hall Lamp, &c.
The BooEs—Johnson's National Atlas of General Geography,
Hume and Smollett's History of England, 13 vols., in Calf ;
Burnett's Medical Adviser, Spectator, 8 vols., &c.
The Kitchen and Culinary requisites.
The Our BUILDINGS—Hot-bed Frame, with Glass Slides, Wire
Meat Sate, Iron Garden Roller Garden Tools, quantity Flower
Pots and Plants, Hand Glasses, Iron Garden Chair, &c.
The OFFICE FIXTURES—Mahogany Knee-hole Desk, with
Drawers, Copying Press, 4to (by M'Corquodale), Two 11Iahogany-
top Side Desks, Loose writing Desks, Wyld'a Map of the British
Isles, Letter Scales, Thermometer, &c.
May be viewed on TUESDAY next,, the 19th instant, when Cata-
logues may be had on the Premises ; or, of Messrs. BYFORD and
SON, at their OfEce, Clayton-square, Liverpool.

CHESTER AND HOLYHEAD RAILWAY.—The traffic for the
week ended February 3rd, 1856, was as follows :—Passengers,
parcels, &c., £l,BBO 19s. 4d. ; steam boats, £302 18s. 4d.;
goods, £1,914 4s. 10d. ; total, including Carnarvon traffic,
£4,094 2s. Bd. Corresponding week last year :—Passengers,
parcels, &c., £1,962 6s. Bd. ; steam boats, £302 7s. 2d. ;
goods, £18,29 38. 9d. ; total, including Canary= traffic,
C 4,093 171. 7d, Increase, £4 46. 11d.

*ales b Ruction.

IRONMONGERY, HARDWARE, BRUSHES, &c., HANOVER
ROOMS.
By Mr. BRANCH,
This DAY (Tuesday), the_l2th instant, at Eleven o'clock, at the

Hanover-rooms.
AVARIETY of IRONMONGERY, HARD-
WARE, BRUSHES, and other Stock, comprising Steel-
mountei Fenders, Fire-irons, Coal Vases, Electro-plated Goods,
Shovels. Spades, Coffee-mills, Block Tin and Metal Goods, Twine,
Iron Wire, Tacks, Brass Goods, Hammers, Mallets, Nails of
various descriptions, Shoe Rasps, small Brass Cannon, Needles,
Awl Blades, Locks, Table and Dessert Knives, and various other
Articles connected with the Ironmongery Business. Also, about
100 dozen of Brushes, of various kinds and qualities, and a fire-
resisting Iron Safe.
Also, 5 Cases of NAILS, returned from Australia, consisting of
Flooring Nails, Clout Nails, and Horse Nails; and a quantity of
SADDLERS' BRASS BUCKLES.

NEW AND SECOND-HAND IRONMONGERS' STOCK-IN-
TRADE, PARK-LANE.
By Mr. BRANCH,
On THURSDAY next, the 14th instant, at Eleven o'clock, on the
Premises. No. 29, Park-lane.

THE whole of the STOCK-IN-TRADE of Mr.
Woods, who is going abroad, including a smsll Engine,
several Lathes and Copying Presses, Sewers, assorted Nails, Ship
Carpenters' and Joiners' Tools, Grates, Stoves, a Cocoa-packing
Machine, 'Fool Chests, an Electrical Machine. Scale Beams, Blocks
and Pulleys, Anvils, Sickles, Copper Scales, Gas Chandeliers and
Fittings, Tea Canisters, Biscuit Makers' Rollers, a quantity of
Stocks and Dies, Crank Cart, Hamos, Pit Saws, Coffee Roaster,
Coach Lamps, Confectioners' Stove, Fruit Press, Brass Taps,
Brass Butt Hinges, Coopers' Truss Hoops, Smiths' Swages, Pin-
cers and Hammers, Carpenters Screw and Shell Augers, and nu-
merous other effects appertaining to the trade.
To be viewed on the Morning of Sale, when Catalogues may be
had on the Premises, or at Mr. BRANCH'S Office.

DRAPERY, HOSIERY, SNIALLWARES, &c.
HANOVER ROOMS.
By Mr. BRANCH,
On FRIDAY next, the 15th, and MONDAY, the 15th instant, at
Eleven o'clock, at the Hanover Rooms,
THE remaining part of the Stock of LINEN
DRAPERY, HOSIERY, and SNIALLWARES of a Dealer
giving up business, which comprises Knitting Worsteds, Knitting
Yarns, Gloves, Stockings, Crochet Cotton, Silk Handkerchiefs,
Black Silk Dress Pieces, Prints, Mousseline de Laines, Trimmed
Bonnets, made-up Dresses, Habit Shirts, Ribbons, Lace, Polka
Jackets, Ginghams, Calicoes, Mufflers, and other Goods
of various descriptions.
Catalogues may be had on the Morning of Sale at the Rooms.

TO CLOSE AN ACCOUNT.
CIGARS IN BOND.
By Mr. BRANCH,
On MONDAY next, the 18th instant, at One o'clock, at the
Hanover Rooms,
'TWELVE CASE S, upwards of 2000 lbs., of
FOREIGN CIGARS, now lying in the Queen's Warehoases,
in Liverpool.
Samples will be exhibited an hour prior to the commencement
of Sale, or may be seen on SATURDAY next, the 16th instant, by
order.

IMPORTANT SALE OF PROPERTY, IN THE BOROUGH OF
LIVERPOOL, ON CORPORATION LEASES FOR 75 YEARS.
On WEDNESDAY, the 27th, and THURSDAY, the 28th instant,
at One o'clock on each day, in the Nisi Prius Court, Sessions
House, Chapel-street, subject to such conditions applicable to
the several Lots as shall be then and there produced.
On WEDNESDAY, the 27th instant,
By Messrs. THOS. WINSTANLEY and SONS,

Lot I.A Plot of LAND, at the north-east corner o.
Oldhall•street and Tithebarn•street, containing about
383 i square yards, with the Materials of the Buildings now stand
ing thereon.

Lot 2.—A Plot of LAND, on the south side of Bold-street, the
west side of Berry-street, and north aide of Wood-street, con-
taining about 367} square yards, with the Materials of the Build-
ings now standing thereon.

Lot 3.—A Plot of LAND, on the east side of Rodney-street,
and south side of Hardman-street, containing (exclusive of an
area to Rodney-street) about 562 sq,are yards.
Lot 4.—A Plot of LAND, on the east side of Great Howard-
street, comprising the site of the old Borough Gaol, the Pig Mar-
ket, and also a flag yard, in the occupation of Messrs. T. and B.
Chaffer, containing in the whole about 19,934 square yards, to-
gether with the Materials of the Gaol and Buildings now standing
thereon.

Lot 4A.—ln the event of the last lot not being sold, the MATE-
RIALS of the BUILDINGS comprised therein, including the
boundary walls, will be offered for sale, in one lot, subject to the
special conditions attached thereto.

Lot 5.—A1l that Plot of LAND, on the south side of Dale-street,
between Lots 6 and 7, and running backwards to an intended
street, communicating with Peter-street and Sir Thomas's-build-
ings, containing about 2,210 square yards, together with the
Materials of such of the Buildings within the line of improvement
as shall be standing thereon not pulled down at the time of sale.
Lot 6.—A Plot of LAND, at the corner of Dale-street and Sir
Thomas's Buildings, containing about 363 square yards, with
the Materials of the Buildings within the line of improvement as
shall be standing thereon not pulled down at the time of sale.
Lot 7.—A Plot of LAND, at the corner of Dale-street and Cross-
hall-street, containing about 222 square yards, with the Materials
of the Buildings within the line of improvement as shall be stand
ing thereon not pulled down at the time of sale.

Lot B.—A Plot of LAND adjoining to and in rear of Lot 5, upon
the east side of Peter-street, and north side of Shaw Hill -street,
containing about 5221 square yards, with the Materials of such
Buildings standing thereon as shall not be pulled down at the
time of sale.

Lot 9.—A Plot of LAND, on the west side of Whitechapel and
south side of Button-street, comprising Two SHOPS fronting
Whitechapel, and a WAREHOUSE and DWELLING HOUSE
fronting Button-street, containing about 293 square yards, with
the Materials of the Buildings now standing thereon.
Lot 10.—A Plot of LAND, upon the east aide of New Wapping.
the north side of Charlotte-place, and west side of Mersey-street,
containing about 824 square yards, with the Warehouse, Offices,
Sheds, and Buildings standing thereon.
Lot 11.—A Plot of LAND upon the east side of New Wapping,
and north side of Orford street, and a DWELLING HOUSE,
No. 8, on the west side of Hurst-street, containing about 323
square yards.

Lot 12.—A Plot of LAND, upon the east side of New Wapping,
north side of Runcorn-street, and west side of Hurst-street, con-
taining about 12f* square yards.
Lot 13.—A Plot of LAND, upon the east side of New Wapping,
south side of Runcorn-street, and west side of Hurst-street, con-
taining about 239} square yards.
Lot 14.—A Plot of LAND, upon the east side of New Wapping
and north side of Mason-street, containing about 114} square
yards.
Lot 15.—A Plot of LAND, upon the east side of New Wapping,
the south side of Mason-street, the north side of Tabley-street,
and west side of Hurst-street, containing about 980 square yards.
Lot 16.—A Plot of LAND, upon the south side of Crosbie-street,
formerly a station of the Bootle Waterworks Company, contain-
ing about 423 square yards, with the Materials of the Buildings
thereon. _

Lot 17.—A Plot of LAND, upon the south side of Brick-street,
the east side of Flint-street, and west side of Jamaica-street, con-
taining to the line of improvement about 710 square yards, with
the Materials of the Buildings now standing thereon.
Lot 18.—A Plot of LAND, on the east side of Simpson-street
and north side of Blundell-street, containing about 186 square
yards, with the Materials of the Buildings now standing thereon.
Lot 19.—A Plot of LAND, upon the north side of New Bird-
street, containing about 373 square yards, with the Materials of
the Buildings now standing thereon.
Lot 20.—A Plot of LAND, upon the south side of New-Bird-
street, containing within the line of improvement about 265 square
yards, with the Materials of the Buildings now standing thereon.

On THURSDAY, the 28th instant.
By MR. THOMAS BRANCH,

Lot 21.—A Plot of LAND, upon the south side of Brownlow-
4iill and west side of Pomona-street, containing about 210 square
yards, with the Materials of the Buildings now standing thereon.
Lot 22.—A Plot of LAND, upon the west side of Brownlow-
street and east side of Pembroke-street, containing about 1232
square yards, with the DWELLING HOUSE thereon fronting
Brownlow-street, and the Four DWELLING HOUSES thereon
fronting Pembroke-street.

Lot 23.—A Plot of LAND, upon the south side of Netherfield-
road South, containing within the line of improvement about
1623 square yards, with the Materials of the Buildings now stand-
ing thereon.
Lot 24.—One DWELLING HOUSE, No. 28, on the south side
of Pembroke-place, divided into Two Shops, with the Land or
Garden in the rear thereof, in the occupation of James H. Pyer
and Thomas Hale, containing in the whole about 355 square
yards.
Lot 25.—A SHOP and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 112, on the
east side of Whitechapel.
Lot 26.—A DWELLING HOUSEI No. 95, on the north-east
side of Duke-street and south-west aide of Parr-street, in the oc-
cupation of Miss Moore.
Lot 27.—A DWELLING HOUSE, No. 147, on the north-east
side of Duke-street, at present unoccupied.
Lot 28.—A DWELLING HOUSE, No. 94, on the south-west
side of Duke-street, in the occupation of Mrs. Rooke.
Lot 29.—A DWELLING HOUSE, No. 40, on the west side of
Upper Pitt street, in the occupation of Miss Fitzpatrick.
Lot 30.—A DWELLING HOUSE and SHOP, No. 107, on the
east side of Park-lane. in the occupation of Mr. John Shea.
Lot 31.—A DWELLING HOUSE, No. 34, on the north side of
Sparling-street, in the occupation of Mr. John French.
Lot 32.—Three DWELLING HOUSES, Nos. 13, 15, and 17, on
the north-west side of Forrest-street, in the several occupations of
Mrs. Dobson and others.
Lot 33.—A SHOP and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 41, on the
east side of Mersey-street, in the occupation of Dr. Higgins.
Lot 34.—A1l those Two HOUSES, Nos. 58 and 60, on the north
side of Bridgewater-street and corner of Simpson. street, one
used as a Public House, and in the several occupations of Isaiah
Drake and others.
Lot 35.—A1l the several DWELLING-HOUSES, Nos. 11, 15, 17,
21, 23, and 27, on the north side of Roscoe-lane, with the Eighteen
HOUSES in Grenville, Roscoe, and Denton Courts, part of which
are to be taken down for the improvement of the remainder of
the property.
Lot 36.--A DWELLING HOUSE, No. 5, on the north aide of
Roscoe-lane, in the occupation of William Carlisle.
Lot 37.—A1l those Two DWELLING HOUSES, Noe. 14 and 16,
on the north side of Greenland-street, in the occupations of Mrs.
Roberts and others.
Lot 38.—A DWELLING HOUSE, No. 25, upon the south side
of Greenland-street, in the occupation of Mr. Bennett.
Lot 39.—A1l those Two DWELLING HOUSES, Nos. 1 and 3,
on the north-west side of Grayson-street, in the several occupa-
tions of Messrs. Fitzpatrick and Mashan.
Lot 40.—A Plot of LAND, on the north side of Kitchen-street,
containing about 2401 square yards, with the Materials of the
several Dwellings now standing thereon, being Nos. 12 and 14,
Kitchen-street, and the Six back Houses in rear thereof.
Plans may be seen and particulars known on application to
the Corporation Surveyor, or to the Town-clerk, TOWII
Liverpool.

*ate by auuton.

EY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES, UNDER A DEED OF ASSIGNMENT.

HAM I LTON -STKE ET, BIRKENHEAD.
STOCK-IN-TRADE of a BOOKSELLER and STATIONER,
CIRCULATING LIBRARY of upwards of 1,000 Vols., the
GOODWILL and FIXTURES, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
&c.

MESSRS. F. and J. HODGSON will SELL by
AUCTION, (by order of the Trustees of Mr. James Cross,
under a Deed of Assignment,) on MONDAY next, the 18th instant,
and three following days, punctually at Eleven o'clock each
Morning, on the Premises, Hamilton-street, near Woodside Ferry,
Birkenhead,
The well-selected STOCK-IN-TRADE of a Bookseller and
Stationer, including the best publications of the day, School
Books, elegantly hound Bibles, Prayer Books and Church Ser-
vices; General and Fancy Stationery, Coloured and Plain En-
gravings; Articles in Papier Mache, Account and Copy Books,
Note and Letter Papers; Portmonaies, Pocket Books and Card
Cases in Russia and Morocco Leather ; Playing Cards, Inks.

The CIRCULATING LIBRARY includes the Works of Thackeray,
Dickens, Disraeli, Bulwer, Lever, Scott, Cooper, Marryatt, Hook,
Edgeworth, Trollope, Morgan, Gore, Hall, Porter, Ellis, Austin,
Washington Irving, Reach, &c. &c.
The SHOP FIXTURES comprise ll,fahogany Counters, Nests of
Drawers and Shelving, Glazed Upright and Flat Counter Cases,
Desks, &c., the Fittings of Newsroom, Gasaliers and Gas
Brackets. _ _

Also, the Modern HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Framed Prints,
Dial Timepiece, and other Effects.
N.B.—The Goodwill and Fast Fixtures to be sold in one lot. .

To be viewed on the Mornings of Sale, when Catalogues may be
had on the Premises, Hamilton-street, or previously of Messrs.
F. and J. Honoson, at their Offices and Rooms, Argyle-street,
Birkenhead; also in Liverpool, of Mr. G. PHILIP, 51, South
Castle-street, and of Mr. W. GILL' NO, 32, North John-street.
N.B.—The SHOP, HOUSE, NEWSROOM, and PREMISES
to be LET, with immediate possession; an excellent opportunity
for any person wishing to embark in a highly respectable and
long-established business.

ORDER OF SALE :
First Day (Monday)—The Goodwill and Fast Fixtures, Stock-in-
Trade, to Lot 286 in Catalogue.
Second Day (Tuesday)—Remaining Stock.
Third Day (Wednesday)—Circulating Library and Shop Fixtures.
Fourth Day (Thursday)—The Household Furniture and Fittings
of Newsroom.

FIRST EXHIBITION of the FRENCH SCHOOL
of the FINE ARTS in Liverpool, including
MAD'LLE ROSA BONHEUR'S
GREAT PICTURE OF
"THE HORSE FAIR"
Is NOW OPEN at the Liverpool Academy Rooms, Old Postoffice-
place, Church-street. Admission, Is. ; Catalogues, 6d. Gentle-
men's Season 'rickets, ss. Ladies' Ditto, 3s. 6d. Open from Ten
till Five o'clock. B. FRODSHAM, Secretary.

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