The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-04-16 00:00:00

PARISH OF LIVERPOOL.

lI_T the ANNUAL GENERAL VESTRY, held
at the Church of Saint Nicholas, on Easier Tuesday,
the 14th r'ay of April, 1857,
The Rev. AUGUSTUS CAUFTELL, Rector of Liverpool,
Chairman,

The notice convening the meeting was read. as also a notice which
had been issued by the Rev. Rector Campbell, and published in the
usual way. stating the .ourse which he intended to pursue in the
event of a nod being demanded.
Whereupon, it was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff,
seconded by Mr. Churchwarden Shaw, and resolved.—That this
meeting be adjourned to the Sessions-house, South Chapel street.
And such adjournment having, taken place accordingly,
The said notices were again read, and the Chairman add 'eased
the Vestry with reference to his power. as chairman, to adjourn the
Vestry for the purpose of taking a poll.
The summary of the Churchwardens' accounts for the past year
was presented, but not read. •
_ It was moved by Mr. James Denton, seconded by Mr. William
Critchley, an l tesol'red%—.That the Vcounts now presented do pass.
It was moved by Mr. jetties R. Jeffary, seconaed by Mr. James
Crellin, and resolved unanimously-That Mr. John Woodruff be
re-elected a Churchwarden for the en,tilrig year.
It was mov d by Mr. Edivard Brancker, seconded by Mr. Win.
B. Rairstow, and resolved unanimously—That Mr, Chdries Wright
Shaw be re-elected a Churchwarden for the e' suing year.

It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded be Mr
Churchwarden Shaw, and resolved—That Mr. Jcseph Gibbons
Livingstone be re.eleeted a Sideman for the ensuing year.

It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden seconded by Mr.
Cbuichwal den Shaw, and resolved —That Mr. Robert John Tinley
be re-elected a S:desman for the ensuing year.

It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden Shaw, and re,olved—That Mr. George Nicks :n and
Mr. Theochlus Palmer Gwatkin be re-elacted Chunhwardens of St.
John's Churchfor the easulog year.

It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden Shaw. and resolved—'l'h,t Mr, James Brownbill and
Mr. John Williams be re elected Churchwardens of St. Paul's
Church fo the ensuing year.
It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden Shaw, and resolved—That Mr. Robert Hutchison,
of Canning street, Mr. Thomas Smith, of Islington, 'and Mr
Thomas Owen, of Crown street, be appointed Commissioners of St
Paul's and St. John's Churches, to supply existing vacancies.

it was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, secon'ed by Mr.
Churchwarden Snaw. and resolved—That no Church rate be laid
for the present year, but that the Churchwardens be recommended
to coils ct a Voluntary Rate at Id in the pound. as last year, for
church and other purposes.
Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff intimated to the mee ing that a
parochial rate or assessment of lin the pound would• be required
for the ensuing year, to enable the Churchwardens to discharge the
respective imrosts placed upon the parish by statute 26 deo 111.,
cap 15, and the several other local statutes bearing relation thereto.
It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden Shaw, and resolved—That Mr. George Nickson and
Mr. Thomas Wylie be, and they are hereby, appointed uncle- the
provisions of the said statute 26th Geo 111., c. 15. the Assessors of
the assessments to be made as a Parochial rate fir the ensuing year,
for the purposes last aforesaid.
It was moved by Mr. Chuichwarden Woodruff, seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden ::haw, and resolved—That in pursuance or the said
statute 26th Geo, 111., c. 15, Charles Fry, William Williams, Thos.
James Blaike. Edward Aria, John Molyneux, John Rogers. Thomas
t/owns, J,hn Roper Thompson, George Wilson, NVill'am Christian,
MattlL:.w Cottam, and Henry Roberts, be, and they are hereby
appointed the Collectors of all and every the rate and rates, assess-
ment and assessments, to be made in putsit,ece of the said statute,
or any other statutes or statute applicable thereto, by the assessors
aforesaid

It was reeved by Ur. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden Shaw, and Resolved,-- That Mr. William Bottomley
Bairstow be nominated for re-appointment by the Magistrates, as
one of the Overseers of the Poor for the ensuing year.
It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden Shaw, and Resolved,—That Mr. Thoma• Owen be
nominated for re appointment by the Magistrates, as one of the
()vets ers of the Poor for the ensuing year.
It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden Shaw, and Resolved.—That Mr. James Crellin, of
Limo-street, be nominated for appointment by the Magistrates, as
one of the Overseers of the Poor for the ensuing year.
It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded by
Churchwarden Shaw,—That Mr. Thomas Smith, of Islington, be
Dominated for appointment by the Magistrates, as one of the Over-
seers of the Poorfor the ensuing year.

It was moved as an amendniniat by Mr. Joseph Gibbons Leving.
stone, seconded by Mr. Thomas Ball,—That Mr. Thomas Hair]
Satchel' be so nominated.

The original motion, with the amendment. having been seve-
rally put from the chair, the original motion was declared to t
carried, whereupon a poll was demanded by Ur. Richard H Ames
on behalf of Mr. Satchell.

It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, secondel by Mr.
Churchwarden Shaw, and resolved—That Mr. Edward Brancker be
re-appointed a Select Vestryman for three years.
It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden Shaw, and resolved —That Mr. John Wakefield
Cropper be appointed a Select Vestryman for three years.
It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded by Mr
Churchwarden Shaw, and resolved—That Mr. J, hn Jones, of Isling-
ton, he re.alfpointed a Select Vestryman for three years.
It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden Shaw, and resulvtd—That Mr. Henry John Syred be
re-appointed a Select Vestryman, and for three vear.s.

It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden Shaw—That Mr. William Taylor, of Trowbridge-
street, be re-appointed a Select Vestryman. and for three years.
It was moved as an ame,ds- ent by Mr. Thomas Bati, seconded by
Mr. NVil lam Logan—That NI r. Richard Holme be appointed a Select
Vestryman for three years instead of Mr. Taylor.
The original motion with the amenlment having bren severally
pnt from the chair, the original motion was declared to be carried,
whereupon a poll was demanded by Mr. Thom s Ball on b!half of
Mr Holmes.

It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden Shaw, and resolved—rh,t Mr. John Whitt)), be
re-appointed a select vestryman for thre years.
It was moved by Mr. Church-garden Woodruff, seconded by Mr.
Churchwarchn Soaw, and res:Jvtd—That Mr. nobe,t M'Neill
Crawford be re-app-inted a select vestryman for three years.
It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden Shaw—That Mr. William Jones, of Fez street, be
aptint.ted a se!ect vestryman and for one year.
It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff. seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden Shaw, and resolved—That Mr. Sao..uel Richardson
be appoin,ed a select vestryman for one year.
It was moved as an amendment by Mr. Thomas Ball, see:nded
by Mr. Jonathan Banks—That Mr. George Nickson be appointed
select vestryman for one year Instead of Mr. Richardson.

The orLzinal motion with the amendment having been seventh
put from the chair, the or,ginal motion was declared to be carried,
whereupon a poll was demanded by Mr. Ball on behalf of Mr.
Nickson.

It was m•ved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden Shaw—That Mr. James Chesney be appointed a
Seect Vestryman for two years.

It was moved as an amendment, by Mr. Thomas Ball, s-conded
by Mr Thomas Atherton —That Mr. Edw. Byford, of Dale street, be
appointed a Select Vestryman for two years, instead of Mr.
Chesney.
The original motion with the amendment having been severally
put from toe chair, the original motion was deoared to be carried,
whereupon a poll was demanded by Mr. Atherton on behalf of Mr.
Byford.

'lt was moved by Mr Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded by Mr.
Churchwarden[Sh,w—That Mr. John Milne Syers be re-elected a
Select Vestryman foa two years.

It was moved as an- amendment by Mr. Thomas Ball,
seconded by Mr. Charles Chalk—That Mr. Alfred Whittle,
of Great Crmball street, be appointed a Select Vestrynan
instautof Mr. Byers.

The original motion, with the amendment, having been
severally put from the chair, the original motion was declared
to be carried, whereupon a poll was demanded by Mr. Thomas
Ball on behalf of Mr. Whittle.

It was moved by Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, seconded
by Mr. Churchwarden Shaw, that Mr. Edward Williams be
appointed a Select Vestryman for two years.
It was moved as an amendment, by Mt Henry Bremner,
seconded by Mr. James Denton—That Mr. Thomas Smith
be appointed a Select Vestryman for two years instead of Mr.
Williams.. •

The original motion, with the amendment having been
severally put from the chair, the original motion was declared
to be carried; whereupon a poll was demanded by Mr.
Bromner on behalf of Mr. Smith.

It was moved by Mr. Robert Sidney, seconded by Mr.
Henry Rook, and resolved—That the overseers of the poor
are requested to publish a statement of the income and
expenditure of the parish rates for the year ensuing, seven
days prior to their audit through the whole of the press of
Liverpool.
Mr. Churchwarden Woodruff, on behalf of the church-
wardens and overseers, as roasters of Warbrick's Plumber's
and Stanley's charides, presented a report, which wis t ead, as
to the condiiion of each of the charities, and of the sums
received and expended by them on account thereof, and in
permanence of the Available Trust's Amendment Act /855:

Also presented a copy of the acconnts kept by thrill, as
such trustees f.r the years ending 25th March, 1856, ard
25111 March, 1857, and ithich arc required by the said statute
to be furnished to the Charity Commissioners for England and
Wales.

A report of the proceedings of the Buda! Bo'ird, since its
appointment by the Vestry on the 26th August last, was read
by their clerk.

It was moved by Mr. Charles Frederick Carte, seconded by
Mr. Henry Bremner,—That such reoort bo not received, the
Burial Board not being legally constituted.
This motion, howover, was not proceeded with.
It being now 4 o'clock. the Chairman, with th-,• consent of
the meting, appointed Thursday next the loth April instant,
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at tie Sessions house, South
Chapel' street, at the time and plau for taking the Polls
dem iuded at this meeting.
AUGUSTUS CAMPBELL, Chairman.

The chair having been vacated, it was 1t:1,4-nd by Mr.
Churchwarden Woodruff, recorded by Mr. Churchwaiden
Shaw, and resolved by acclamation,—That the best thanks of
the Vestry be recorded i❑ favour of the Chairman.
CHARLES HART, Vestry clerk

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