The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-02-05 00:00:00

*airs by auction.

Important SALE of STEAM-ENGINES, MACHINERY, RA L-
WAY IRON WORK, NEW IRON, &c., BIRKENHEAD,

CHESHIRE.
MESSRS, THOS. WINSTANLEY and SONS
respectfully announce that they have received instructions
from Messrs. Brassey and M'Cormack, who have recently com-
pleted the Contract for the Birkenhead Docks, to SELL by
AUCTION, Tilts DAY (Tuesday), the sth instant, and following
days, at Eleven o'clock precisely each day, on the Premises, at the
Dock Yard, Canning-street, Birkenhead, near Liverpool.
The whole of the valuable STEAM-ENGINES, MACHINERY,
RAILWAY WORK, WROUGHT IRON, SMITHS' HEARTHS,
ANVILS, TOOLS, and other Effects, the Property of the above
Firm, comprising a capital Thirty-horse High-pressure Engine,
Twenty-horse Condensing Engine, Twelve-horse High-pressure
Engine, with Boiler and Fan, and a Five-horse Engine, all in ex-
cellent working condition, Gough's Patent Six-horse Pile Engine,
Six Travelling Cranes, and a large Wood Stage, Nine Crab
Winches, Four Dredging Pumps, Six Pile Engines, Chain Pump,
Six Slough Pumps, Ten Quarry Gib Cranes, Two Oak Ditto,
Forty-five Tons of Wat;tron Axles, Fifty Tons Iron Rails, Ten
Tons Square Bar Iron, Cast and Blister Steel and new Iron. and
Iron Work .1-or Waggons, Thirty Earth Waggons, Thirty Stone
Lorries, Twelve Smiths' Hearths, Anvils, Fifteen Pairs of Bel-
lows, large Quantity of Smiths' Tools, Work-benches and Vices,
Circular Saw, Iron Shafting, and Leather Straps, new Wheels and
Pinions, for Travelling Cranes, several Tons of Iron Chains, of
various sizes, Iron Nippers anti Hook, Taps and Dies, Nails, &c.
The MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES include Kitchen's Patent
Weighing Machine, for Fifteen Tons, smaller Ditto, and a Scale
Beam, with Fifteen Cwt. Iron Weights, Ten-inch Lathe, for
Wood Turning, Eight Iron Turnstiles, Twelve Mooring Posts,
large Iron Cistern, and Two Wood Cisterns, Lined with Lead,
Quantity of Wheelbarrows, Thirteen Dozen spades Rollers for
Itortar-mills, Mortar Boxes, Mortar Float, large Grindstones,
Corn-crushing Mill, Cotton Wick, &c. Also, Four Punt Boats,
Float for a Piling Engine, great variety of Wood Patterns, chiefly
adapted for Railway Work, Timber and Planks, 100 Tons of Lime-
stone, Office Fixtures, valuable Surveying and Levelling Instru-
ments, nearly new, Six Pairs of powerful Mortar Millstones,
with Pans and Shafting, Railway Line to Bidstone Quarry,
Cranes, &c.
To be viewed prior to the Sale, and Catalogues may be bad on
the Premises, and at Messrs. THOS. WINSTANLEY and SONS'
Office, Church-street, Liverpool.

TO CLOSE AN ACCOUNT.
By Messrs. THOS. WINSTANLEY and SONS,

On TUESDAY next, the 12th instant, at Two o'clock in the After-
noon, at the Clarendon-rooms, South John-street, in the fol-
llovving or such other lots as may be agreed on at the time 01

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sale, and subject to conditions to be then produced,
Lot 1 ALL that Piece of LAND, with the Two
DWELLING-HOUSES thereon, situate in Derby-
road, Bootle, opposite Miller's Castle, containing in front thereto
and at the back along the canal bank 33 yards 1 foot, now in the
occupation of Mr. Malcolm and Mrs. Bowden, at a rental of £55
per annum each. The above premises are held under a lease
dated sth March, 1835, for the lives of three persons, then aged
13,12, and 11 years, and the life of the survivor of them, at the
yearly rent of 2s.

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2.—A1l that Piece or Parcel of LAND, on the south side of
Oxford-street, in Liverpool, containing in front thereto 137 feet
8 inches, or thereabouts, and running in depth backwards on the
west side thereof in front to Laurel-street 57 feet 3 inches, and on
the east side in front to Crown-street 15 feet 1 inch, or there-
abouts, and containing in the whole 796 superficial square yards,
be the several dimensions thereof a little more or less. And also,
all those Seven NI ESSUAG ES or DWELLING-HOUSES erected
upon the said Piece of Land, now known and distinguished as
No. I, Olive-street, and Nos. 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, and 62, Oxford-
street, now let at rentals amounting to £221 per annum. This
lot is leasehold under the Corporation for a term of 75 years from
the 2nd of May, 1545, at a peppercorn rent.
Lot 3.—A1l that Piece of LAND, with the MESSUAGE thereon,
situate on the north-west side of Basnett-street, Liverpool, ex-
tending in front thereto, and at the back, along a common passage,
15 feet; and running in depth backwards on the north-east and
south-west sides thereof 77 feet 9 inches, more or less, now known
as No. 25, Basnett-street, and let at the yearly rent of £5O. This
lot is leasehold under the Corporation for a term of 75 years,
from the 25th of March, 1822, and the Land-tax has been re-
deemed.

Lot 4.—A1l that Piece or Parcel of LAND, with the MESSUAGE
thereon, situate on the north side of Mount-pleasant, in Liver-
pool, containing in front thereto and at the back thereof, along
a back street of 4 yards wide, 18 feet, and running in depth back-
wards on the east and west sides thereof 90 feet. The above
premises are now known as No. 59, Mount-pleasant, and are now
let at the yearly rent of ..e3B.
Lot 5.—A1l those 16 MESSUAGES or DWELLING-HOUSES,
one thereof being No. 18, in Chaucer-street, in Liverpool, and the
others being Nos. 2,3, 4,5, 6,7, 8,9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16,
in Chaucer-buildings. Let at rents amounting in the whole to
£lO9 4s. per annum.
Lot 6.—A1l those Six MESSUAGES or DW ELLING-HOUSES,
sitnatesand being Nos. 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, and 22, inßose-buildings,
leading out of• Rose-place, Liverpool. Let at rents amounting in
the whole to 12s. per annum.
The tenure of these Three Lots is freehold of inheritance,
Lot 7.—A1l that Piece of LAND, with the MESSUAGE thereon,
situate and being on the east side of Moor-place, in Liverpool,
Containing in front thereto and in breadth at the back, severally,
30 feet 6 inches, and running in depth backwards on the north
and south sides, severally, 45 feet, more or less, bounded on the
north and east sides thereof by Premises now or late of Mr.
Richard Prior, on the south by a passage of three feet wide, and
on the west by Moor-place.
This Lot is Leasehold under the Corporation for the residue of
a term of 75 years, commencing 29th September, 1829.
For further particulars apply to Messrs. LACE, MARSHALL,
ROSCOE, and GILL, Solicitors, Union-court, Castle-street.

IMPOP.TANT 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 of
Oldhall•street and Tithebarn-street, containing about
383 f 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 3671 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 aide of Hardman-street, containing (exclusive of an
area to Rodney-street) about 362 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 he 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
!itreet, 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 3671 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-
ball-street, containing about 222 square yards, with the Materials
of the Buildings within the line of improvement as shall be stand
mg 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 523 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 1261 square yards.

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Lot 13.—A Plot of LAND, upon the east side of New Wapping,
south side of Rune lrn-street, and west side of Hurst-street, con-
taining about 2391 square yards.

Lot 14.—A Plot of LAND, upon the east side of New Wapping
and north side of Mason-street, containing about lift 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 3731- square yards, with the Materialt 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 aide of Brownlow-
hill 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 HOUSE, No. 95, on the north-east
side of Duke-street and south-west side of Parr-street, in the oc-
cupation of Miss Moore.
Lot 27.—A DWELLING HOUSE, No. 147, on the north-east
aide 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
aide of Bridgewater-street and corner of Simpson-street, one
need 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, Nos. 14 and 16,
on the north side
Roberts and otheros.f Greenland-street, in the occupations of Mrs.
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. I 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 MI 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, Town Hall,
Liverpool.