Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-02-04 00:00:00

REFORM CLUB

-7, CLAYTON-SQUARE

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cr APOOL REFORM CLUB has been established for the pur-
ettlitt°!es, iPaiinating political knowledge, by means of Meetings,
cte4„Peussions, and otherwise ; and for the advancement of
yq Legislation, Parliamentary, Municipal, and Parochial.
DEFINITE OBJECTS.
To carry out the Policy of Free Trade, and to resist
attempts to, reverse it.
-a•„,,0 obtain an equitable system of Par.iamentary
ePresentation ; an extension of the suffrage ; and
protection to the Elector in the independent exer-
-3.,78C of the Franchise.
lion Promote the honest and enlightened administra-
-4.-pa of Loc 1 and Municipal affairs.
It i 6 ° act as the Organ for the expression of liberal
411 rote lnion.
Acc,„ abi.i._aded that the Club shall be provided with News Rooms,
tia„,,araeomtnittee Meeting Rooms, together with such other
.nary ?lon, as the Council from time to time may consider
Nt..,'Qers °r the convenience of the members, in order that the
tt.ki`her roar Liverpool may be induced habitually to assemble
4444' abu,,,..r the discussion of public measures and public men,—
te.ra,..._`c riti`,,( and confer and co-operate for their remedy,—con-
,l4, (41acar., -3;Ying point from which the agitation of measures of
p "e
dirocted,—kod generally to render effective aid to the
1. of each ward during the various contested elections
4("ticr:to
- 1,01,1 Promote the expression of public opinion, it. is pro-
hettt eriodical Meetings of the members, to consider the
e iti0n,...,9cal topics of the day, whether they be national, or
lcliport'altely connected with the Town of Liverpool, whereby
A the ZItY will be afforded of publicly discussing the measures,
0316;0111Q_ ~?Xesentatives, whether Parliamentary, Municipal, or
4110;18 have the advantage s.ud benefit of the expressed
their constituents •
h.Ztiaa at ',ir
ao
e absence, and eou.sequent loss of power, of other than
eD,rea lon Xlinunication between the Electors, and the Elected
48 ti felt ; and the utter want of organisation has rtnally
'ey,4 h'eral party o unknown.trength, because that strength
advLvected allowed to remiin These, and other defects,
i'etae.. Lae Connell will afford easy means of
alleyremedyng. The
40,4,11te4't`ta.of Bubb, an institution must be manifest to ho take
(3 and Ailla Public affairs, and, cannot fail to merit the co-opera-
-044 floe PPort of the great hod f the Reformers of the town.
zpb_hiadrit
o_4B).ll?tiii, or
a. political and Yp°arlimnentar. nature, the dir.ot
, e centralised fore of such an instilution will, it is
'cri,arta Atsr:Cognised as a great and powerful auxiliary to the
hfc With , elation already in existence, without in any w:ly inter.
tae he ka. its valuable labours and usefulness.
'4,2lther. aageteent of the Club is vested in a Council of sixty-INF
L---oseLle:balf elected from the body of the Club in publie
The' two fr'`oluied, and the remainder from the Wards, in propor-
'No Club each. Ward in the Town.
asbip,ul he registered under the Limited Liability Act ; the
l'Y of raembers will be limited to the amount of their
ons.
A ae°perctils
/nay be had, and members' names enrolled at the
LOOS of the Club, where further information will be
By order of the Council,
T 40440 P. 91.131 lien. see.