The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-03-01 00:00:00

AaleiS by Suctfott.

Virrrnour RESERVE.—to DRUGGISTS and Others.
MR. D. HODGKINS will SELL by AUCTION,
on Monday next, the 3rd March. at Eleven o'clock,
on the Trem'ses, Dansie-street, opposite Gill-street Market, the
STOCK IN.TRADE, loos, FIXTURES, and UTENSILS. The
stock compriee3 every article connected with the business of •
chemist and druggist.

The stock may be viewed on the morning of sale, and catalogue.
had on the premises, and from the auctioneer, 5, Queen-square.

FURNITURE, LIBRARY of BOOKS, &c., Linacre.
MR.
oJn.dally EnxEt Sthe"3'idlidaSyEo wC 11',I000N, ; ooc
kn
11 liThifarig
precia•ly, o 3 the remises, Hemer-terrace, near the Rimros Hotel,
800 le, uni-I.lnacte,

The excellent HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, LIBrZ.:NRY of
BOOK 3, Fall other valuable effects.the property of a gentleman rhe
is chmiing his residence, comprising sets of mahogany chairs, w.tts
lose hair seats, mahogany tables, upholstered In hair cloth, ma-
hoza,y pembroke and oatd sofa, three p t nted tables, fenders and
tireirens, sundry prints in neat frames, case of stuffed hi ds, eight.
day time; i ce, by Coudidf. Kidderminster carpet, barometers and
sundry other ar iele•, also 43 volumes of books, including lti
volum s of Bentley's Miscellany, the works of Iklo.tre. Scott.
Douvl.s Jerrold, Byron, Cooper, Vlckens. and Bulwer, all in neat
bindings, being the private library of a gentleman.
To be viewed on the morning of sale, wl.e t catalogues may be bad
on the premises, or at Mr. J. I.l:,es'd offices, 13, Parker.street,
Liverpool,and Grad Crosby.

Vublir pottrc6.

CHESTER AND HOLYHEAD RAILWAY.
INTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the
HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the
Shareholders of this Company will be he'd at the Euston Station,
London, on Wednesday, the 19Lh March proximo, at Twelve o'clock
precisely, for the F.lecta n of Iwo D rectors aud On! Auditor la the
room of those retiring by rotation, who arc eligible for re-electors.
and fur the titins.c ion of the ordiru,ry business of the company,
S. MORTON PE "0, Chairman.
ROBERT S. MANSEL, Secretary.

Chester, Feb 25, 1856
N.B.—The Tran (Cr Books of the Company will be clobed es
Saturday, the B.h March, until after the Meeting.

PUBLIC N OTICE.-
SHIM A STERS,

.TO SHIPOWNERS,
AND OTHERS.

It having been reoorted to the Lords of the Committee of Privy
Council fur Trade, by the Local Marine Board of this Port, that
the CRI M PAO E SYSTEM prevails to a very great extent at Liver•
pool, suijeciiog Se.►n,en not only to a direct charge, ringing f ont
Halt'-a•crown to Ten shillings, but also to other gross impositions~
the r Lorrish ps have DETERMINED to adopt every means in
their power to put a stop to a system detrimeatal to every interest
connected with the MERCANTILE MARINE, but especially to
that of the Seamen.
They have therefore DETERMINED:to institute LEGAL PRA.
CEEDINGg against a.,y party, ahelher Shipowner. +hipmaste•, of
Crimp, who shall infringe either of tht I°l°w:rag inv,sions of the
Merchant Shipping Act.

'1 he Section. of th, Merchant Shipping Act above re erred td
are the 147th and 149th, which p•ocide al follows :

147. Ihe following offenses sh be punishable as hereinilittdi
mentioned (that 14 to say):

" (1) If any Person -not licensed as aforesaid, other than thi
Own r or Mister or a Mate of the Ship, or a me Ter: on who le
bona fide the S .rvant, and in the conat .nt Employ, of the Owner,or
a Shipping Master duly appointed as aforesa.d, engage/ or auppllea
any Seaman or Apnremice to be enzered on board any Ship In the
Uni, ed Kingdom, he shAll fnr each Seaman or Apprentice so engaded
or suppled incnr a Penalty nut ex,eedimr TWENTY POUND +.

"(2 It any Persln employs any unlicensed r erson °the,* than
Persons so exi (Tied as afi.resald, for the purp se of engaring or artp•
p ying any !-earnan or Apprentice to e enter d on board any Ship
In the United Kingdom. he shall, (or cacti Seaman or Apprentice 0
enp,,,,ed or pripirl ed incur a Penalty not exceeding I'WENIT
POU v IS, a• d if licensed shall in a itlition fotf,lt, his license

If any Person k re, elves or accepts to be entered on
boar, any Silt), a .y Seaman or Apprentice who has been enga,ed or
suppled contrary to the l'rov sions of this Act, he shall for every
Sesin,in or Apprentice Po engaged or supplied Inc it a Penalty not
exc. eding TWENTY POUNDS.

" 148. if any Perron demands or receives, either directly or indi-
rectly, from my S,anian or Apprentice, or from any Person Beeler".
Employment as a e: man or Apprentice, or from any Person on hie
behalf, any Remuneration for providing him with Employment, he
shall for every such Offence Incur a Penalty not exceeding FIVII
POUNDS."

Whilst evei y exertion will be made to put an end to the illegal
practices lit vresent employed In engaging Seamen, every facility
wlll, at the same time, be afforded to Shipowners, Shipmasters, and
Overlookers, in providing Crews. And all such parties who may
meet with any d fficulees in thus engaging Crews, as well as Sea-
men who may experience any obstructim In attempting to obtain
b:mployment, are invited immediately to communicate the grounds
of their compia'nt to the Head Shipping Master, who will prompt y
invi-stigate the sane. By order of the Ho •rd,

JOHN THOMAS TOWSON, Secretary. 1
Lverpool, 23 I Februp-y ,1856.

Contrar 4.

TO FARMERS, CART-OWNERS, BARGE-OWNER!,

AND 0 ;HERS

MITE Directors of tlio Liverpool United Gas
j Company are desirous of making a CONTRACT for
the REMOV L of the IV,ste LIME from tipdr Works to soma
place beyond th Boundaiits of the Parliamentary Borough of
Liv,rpool. A specification and all information relative to the eon•
tract m.iy he had at the Company's Office, Newington-street, os or
after Monday, 3rd of March instant.