The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1856-03-06 00:00:00

PRICE 10.

SPRING GOODS.

TRISBY, DYKE AND CO.
inform their customers and the public generally,
that they have made GREAT PREPARATIONS for the
SPRING TRADE, and are now prepa:ed to SHOW, in
their several Departments, all the NOVELTIES produced
this Season.

F. D. and Co. have succeeded in purchasing many lots of
Goods of the more useful kinds, adapted for Families; they
have also bought largely of BLACK and FANCY SILKS,
which cannot be replaced under a considerable adranFe in
price, and of which their friends who purchase early will
have the full benefit.

FRISBY, DYKE AND Co. are clearing out the remainder
of their last year's BONNETS at 3d, 6d., and Is. each ;
and the remainder of their BOOTS and SHO ES at a
further Reduction in Pric3.

68, 60, 62, 64, LORD STREET, LIVERPOOL.

t3ubtic flottrts.

HOME MISSIONS

SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING THE EMPLOYMENT
OF ADDITIONAL CURATES.

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the above Society
will be held (D.V.) in the BLUE-COAT HOSPITAL,
School.lane, Liverpool, on MONDAY next, the loth Manb instants
the Chair will be taken at Half.paat One o'clock, by the Right Rev.
the LORD BISHOP of CHESTER.

The Meeting will he addressed by the Ven. J. JONES, M.A.-
Archdeacon of Liverpol; Bev. AUGUSTUS CAMPBELL. M.A.,
Rector of Liverpool; Hon. aneltev. W. H. LYf TLETON.
Rector of Hagley, Stourbridge; Rev. W. R. WROTH, M.A., Ip
cumbent of St. Philip's, Clerk nwell ; HENRY HOARE, Esq,; J.
G. HUBBARD, Esq., Treasurer; and Rev. J. B. SWEET, M.A.,,
Organising Secretary.
SERMONS will be Preached, and Collections made In behalf of the
fociety, on Bu ND LT next, the 9.h March instant, in various Churches
of the Town and Neighbourhood, according to the arrangtments
given in the Handbills.

SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING THE EMPLOYMENT OF
ADDITIONAL CURATES.
ON SUNDAY MORNING NEXT, the 9th
instant, a SERMON will be preached in St. Peter's
Parish Church, on behslf of this Society, by the Rev. HUGH
WNEI LE, D.D., Hon. Canon of Chester.
A Collection will be made after the Sermnn.
Mcrning Service commences at Half-past Ten o'clock

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PUBLIC NOTICE.-TO SHIPOWNERS,
SHIPMASTERS, AND OTHERS.
It having been reported to the Lords of the Committee of Privy
Council for Trade, by the Local Marine Board of this Port, that
the CRIM PAGE SYSTEM prevails to a very great extent at Liver-
pool, subjecting Seamen not only to a direct charge, ranging from
Half-a-crown to Ten bhillings, hut also to other gross -impositions,
their Lordships have ,DETERMINED to adopt every means in
their power to put a stop to a system detrimental to every interest
connected with the MERCANTILE MARINE, but especially OP
that of the Seamen.
They have therefore DETERMINED:to institute LEGAL PRO.
CEE DI NG'S against any party, whether Shipowner, Shiprnaste., of
Crimp, who shall infringe either of the following rovisions of the
Merchant Shipping Act.
'1 he Sections of the Merchant Shipping Act above referred to
are the 147th and 148th, which p ovide as follows :-
147. The following offences ghat be punishable as hereinafter
mentioned (that is to say) :
" (1) If any Person not licensed as aforesaid, other than the
Owner or Master or a Mate of the Ship, or s me Peron who 14
bona fide the Servant, and in the const int Employ, of the Owner,or
a Shipping Master duly appointed as aforesaid, engages or supplies
any Seaman or Apprentice to be entered on board any Ship in the
United Kingdom, he shall for each Seaman or Apprentice so ngaged
or supplied incur a Penalty not exceeding TWENTY POUND'S.
(2, II any Person employs any unlicensed I erson, other than
Persons so excepted as aforesaid, for the purp.,se of engaging or sup.
[eying any Seaman or Apprentice to to entered on board any Ship
in the United Kingdom, he shall, for each Seaman or Apprentice so
engaged or auppi ed incur a Penalty not exceeding f W ENfY
PUU NDS, and if licensed shall In addition forfeit his license.
" (3) If any Person knowingly receives or accepts to be entered on
board any Ship, any Seaman or Apprentice who has been engaged or
supplied contrary to the Provisions of this Act, he shall for every
:seaman or Apprentice so engaged or supplied incur a Penalty not
execeding TWENTY POUNDS.
" 143, If any Person demands or receives, either directly or indi-
rectly, from any Seaman or Apprentice, or from any Person seeking
Erupt-It:tient as a eaman or Apprentice, or from any Person sant&
behalf, any Remuneration for providing him with Employment, he
shall for every such Offence Incur a Penalty not exceeding FIVS
POUNDS."
Whilst every exertion will be made to put an end to the illegal
practices .at present employed in engaging Seamen, every facility
will, at the same time, be afforded to shipowners. Shipmasters•nald
Overlookers, in providing Crews. And all such parties who may
meet with any difficulties in thus engaging Crews, as well as sea-
men who may experience any obstruction in attempting to obtain
Employment, are Invited immediately to communicate the grounds
of their complant to the Head Shipping Master, who will promptly
investigate the same. By order of the So ird,
JOHN THOMAS TOW SON, Secretary.
Liverpool, 23d February, 1856.

outbtra antl Coyteth 3o iftal.

SOUTHERN TOXTETH HOSPITAL.

ASPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the
TRUSTEES will be holden in the Board Room of
the Hospital, on Thursday, the 20th Inst., at Twelve o'clock
for the purpose of Electing Two Honorary Surgeons. The Ballot to
commence at One o'clock, and close at or before Three o'clock.
_ . _ _ JAMES INGRAM, President.

Liverpool, March 5;1556.
*** Subscribers will please to observe that, according t, Law 7,
. No person whose subscription Is uanald shall have any of the
Priv leges of the institution, or_uutil three mouths after the first
payment."

TO the SUBSCRIBERS to the SOUTHERN
and TOXTETH HOSPITAL.
MY LORDS, LADIES, AND GENTLEMEN,
I beg to offer myself as a CANDIDATE for the office Sur?eon to
the above Hospit el. In support of my claim, I beg to refer you to
the A'idress n‘iw being distributed to the Trustees, which I trust
may obtain your approval and receive your support.
I am
Your faithful and obedient servant,
JAMES PENN HARRIS.
Fellow of the College of Surgeons, Surgeon to the St.
Annis;Dispenpary, and Eye and Ear Ins itutlon,
and to the Asylum for Orphan Boys.

30, Clarence-streer,

TO the TRUSTEES of the SOUTHERN and
TOXTETH HOSPITAL.
M LORDS, LADIES, AND GENTLEMEN—
I beg to offer myself as a Candidate for the office of Honorary
Surgeon to your most excellent Institution, and. most respectfully
solicit your vote's and interest, while
I have the honour to remain.
My Lords, Ladies, ana Gent'emen,
Your very obedient servant,
J. NOTTINGHAM.
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, and
Senior Surgeon to the St. Anne's Dispensary and
Eye and Ear Institution.
18, Roscommon-street, March 4, 1856.

TO the TRUSTEES of the SOUTHERN and
TOXTETH HOSPITAL.
MY LORDS, LADIES, AND GENTLEMEN—
I respectfully offer myself as HONORARY SURGEON, to SE
one of tce vacancies now existing in your excellent Institution.
A practice of twenty-four years' duration in Liverpool, and long
service to the D spensaries, will, I trust, give me a valid claim to
your vote and interest on tins occas on.
I have the honour to remain,
-1y Lord., Ladies, and Gentlemen,
Your most obesd ent servant,
ALFRED HIGGINSON, M.R.C.S.E., &c.,
Consulting Surgeon to the Liverpool Dispensaries.
44, Upper Parliament-street, March 3, 1856.

TO the TRUSTEES of the SOUTHERN and
TOXTETIL HOSPITAL.
-

-.--LADIES AND GENTLSMKN,
I beg to offer myself asatiC.A.N,DiTIADLA. TlEtfaolr.ethaleretaffidcyaboeefnHfoornosrliZ
Surgeon to 'he SOUTH,ftiv
time in the service of the Medical Charities of Liverpool, having held,
for two years, the office of Rouse Surgeon in the Royal Infirmary.
and, for nearly four, that of Honorary Surgeon to the Dispensaries;
a n also one of the Lecturers onlAnatomy In the Liver Fool R yal
Infirmary School of Medicine.
Shot d I obtain the appointment for which I now apply, my best
efforts shall be exerted to perform Its duties in such a man,.er as
shall most advance the usrtulness of the Charity.
I am, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your obedient Serrsat,
F. D. FLETCHER, M.R.C.S., L
Member of the British Medical Society of Paris.
1, Mornington-terrace, March, sth, 1856. .

TO the TRUSTEES of the LIVERPOOL
SOUTHERN AND TOXTETH HOSPITAL..
My LORDS, LADIES, AND GENTINMEN—•
I beg to offer myself as a CANDIDATE for the appointment of
Surgeon to }our It stitution, in consequence of the vacaDcY that hag
ocurred in your Staff.
My connexion with the Royal Lnermary as Seolor Rouse surgeon,
and subsequently with the Royal Infirmary School of
vote an 'Medicine, and
the North Dispensary, induce me to solicit your d interest
on this occasion

'Gentlemen,
I hav;ivth
je,ohrdosnbar.4%talesbvia.na
Vuir :ibedient, faithful fervent,
• A. r-r f 3. WATERS,
Lecturer on Anatomy and Physiology,
itthe Itoyel Infifmtey School of Medicine, and
surocuf to the Liverpool Dispensaries.
19, Ho e'streei, March 5, 1856.

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rittNCII MODERATOR LAMPS; •
TOSEPH ROBERTS and CO. beg leaVe to
V intimate that they are offering the whole of :heir
STOCK of the above LAMPS. at REDUCED PRICES,.in cease.
qtiettee of the advanced Itateof thi a6ssons
I, CHURCH-STREET.
An APPRENTICE WANTED.--ApPIY a" above.