The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1839-04-05 00:00:00

TUESDAY.

For account of whom it may concern.
On TUESDAY next, the 9th instant, at Twelve o'clock, at

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J. B. Branckees Office, 32, Excliange-alley North,
430 Boxes CANDLES,
Damaged by sea-water; just landed frog the Veloce, from
Trieste. The Goods may be inspected kt Bushby's Ware-
house, Sparling-street, on the morning' of sale.—Apply to
Mr. JOSEPH FANNIN, Merchant, or to
J. B. BRANCKER, Broker.

WEDNESDAY.

Liverpool, sth March, 1839.
ON SALE,
SEEDS.
Red and White CLOVERSEED,
TREFOIL,
VETCHES,
TIMOTHY, and
RYE-GRASS SEED. t,
EDWARD CLARKE, Orange-court,
Castle-street.

Apply to

CHESTER AND BIRKENHEAD RAILWAY.

rilliEnexrliial-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING
of the PROPIETORS will be held, pursuant to the Act
of Incorporation, on WEDNESDAY, the 100(day of April,
at the Clarendon Rooms, Liverpool.—Thertmr to be taken
at One o'clock precisely.
And in further pursuance of the said Act, the Transfer of
Books of the Company will be closed on MONDAY, the Ist
day of April, and will not be re-opened until THURSDAY,
the 11th day of April. 0'
FRANCIS RICHARD PRICE,.

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Chairman of the Board of Directors.
24, Fenwick-street, Liverpool, 28th March, 1839.

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THE LICENSED VICTUALLERS' and GENERAL
JL FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, Ade-
laide-place, London-bridge.
Empowered by Act of Parliament.
DIRECTORS.

Charles Bleaden, Esq.-Eiiairinan.—Thomas Powell, Esq,
Deputy-Chairman. •
Sir John Cowan, Bart. John Harman, Esq.
Stephen Child, Esq, Henry Jackson; Esq.
Andrew Clark, Esq. William Knott, Esq.
Charles Elley, Esq. John Lund, Esq.
William Float, Esq. • Robert Main, Esq.
Francis Fuller, Esq. S. J. Waley, Esq.
. William Game, Esq. Joseph Wood, Esq.
DIRECTORS CHOSEN-BY THR COMMITTEE.
Mr. Benjamin Bingley. Mr. Joseph Morgan.
Mr. John Lloyd. Mr. Thomas Osborne.

AUDITORS.

J. H. Barlow, Esq.
William Richardson, Esq.

J. S. Smith, Esq.

TRUSTEES.

Henry lackson, Esq.
William Knott, Esq.

FREEHOLD PROPERTY IN DITTON.
By GEORGE ASHTON,
On THURSDAY, the 11th instant, at Five o'clock in the Af-
ternoon, at the house of Mrs. Fleetwood, the sign of the
Bear, in Much Woolton, in the county of Lancaster, sub-
ject to such conditions as will be then and there produced.
Lot 1. LL that M E SWAGE or DWELLING-HOUSE,
with the Brewery, Stabling, Outhouses, Piggeries,
and other Appurtenances thereto belonging, together with
an excellent Garden and Orchards, well stocked with young
Fruit Trees, now in full bearing, and a Close or Parcel of
LAND adjoining the same, situate on the north side of
Hough Green, in Ditton aforesaid, in the same county, and
containing in the whole IA. 3R. 33p. statute measure, or
thereabouts.
2. All that Piece or Parcel of LAND, situate and being on
the north side of and fronting to Northern Lane, in Ditton
aforesaid, bounded on the west by Mr. Shaw's bleaching es-
tablishment, on the north and east by land in the occupation
of Mrs. Rigby, and containing IR. 34v. statute measure, or
thereabouts.
The Buildings are very compact and in good repair ; the
Land is in a high state of cultivation ; and both lots are abun-
dantly supplied with springs of excellent water.
Mr. James Howard, the tenant, will show the above ; and
for further particulars apply to Mr. PETER HOPE, White-
chapel, Liverpool. where a Plan may be seen ; Mr. LONGTON,
Wootton Mills ; or to the Auctioneer, Church-street, Prescot