The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1852-09-21 00:00:00

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Zo be g:atix or let.

WEST DERBY.
T,„,13e LET, or SOLD, if pr red, a very superior
atiiELLING-HOUSE fo files from the Exchange. It
"Nndialian Structure, well d substantially. built, and a fit
ee for a Fmily ie first respectability.
theti,Parliculars,a an n order to view may bP
. HAIGH and Co., 11.
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.°I.°BACCONISTS AITIII7g,py'HERS.-EY PRIVATE

iNtie SOLD by TEXniit, in One Lot the STOCK-
., ,
of eLtADE of a TOBACCONI,ST; consisting of a (man-

Liverpool, where

a. to Five p.m.
r, the 24th instant;
i-street, or to Mr,
rom whom all par.

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LE, situated at

R 7TT•SPECTION OF

SUNDERLAND
ENLARGEMENT OF TM a
PLANS, &c. FOR DOCK GAM._
INTENDING CONTRACTORS are hereby inform_
1 that the PLANS and SPECIFICA S for the Three
Pairs of DOCK GATES will cont.' e open for inspection, at
the Dock Office, Sunderland, u ' FRIDAY, the 17th Septem-
ber ; and in London, at the ce of John Murray, Esq., Engi-

Weer to the Company 5, ntehall, Westminster, froin Moiv.
DAY, the 20th, until NESDAY, the 29th September next.
Parties are requ ed to forward their Tenders to the Secre-
tary, at the Do Ace, Sunderland, not later than FRIDAY,
the Ist Octob r next.

Sunderland hock Offiie,

M. COXON, Secretar

7th August, 1852

LIVERPOOL DOCKS,_ •
TO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS,
THE COMMITTEE of the LIVERPOOL

DOCKS

TENDERS fOr

in the formation of the proposed NV SIG DOCK and
BASIN, the ALTERATION of the THOUSE DOCK, the
RECONSTRUCTION of the ST ENTRANCE of the
QUEEN'S DOCK, and th RNIATION of OUTER EN-
TRANCE'S to, and th EEPENING of, the QUEEN'S
BASIN, and such oth matters as are set forth in the Specifi-
cations.

The Plans and SPecificatinns of the above Works may be
seen on annlication at the Office of the Dock Surveyors, Dock-

yard, Cob'u'rg Dock, on and of

'ttee will not bind themselves to take the

A DETAILED STATEMENT OF THE TERMS, &C., OR which
the business of the Company in its various branches is con-
ducted, and exhibiting the successful result thereof, lately
enlarged and published by the Directors, may be had at the
Head Office, and of the Agents of the Company in Great Bri-
tain, or will be sent by post, on application by letter.
HENRY DESBOROUGH, Secretary.
Cheapside, London, 6th September, 1852.

gents for the Company in Liverpool are :
Messrs. HORNBY and MARSDEN, 10, Nord

rs. MUSGROVE, VANCE, & WORTHINGTON,
largraves' Buildings, Exchange-street East.
AT. H. MACLEAN, Tower-buildings.
J. T. LEYLAND, Exchange-court, Exchange-
treet East.
r. L. CROSS, 26. Castle-street.

LONDON.

Raikes Cur
John Druu

William R:Hainilt
Captain H. G. Har

TO CORRESPONDENTS

J. Mooll.—At present there is very little chance.
113. We shall be happy, at all times, to receive communications
on subjects of local or general interest ; and if ourfriends
will be good enough to authenticate the same by their signa-
tures, for our own satisfaction, we shall feel obliged.

Eiberpoot glYtaltbarb,

TUESDAY MORNING, SEPT. 21, 1852.
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DEATH'S LESSON.

"But yesterday, and who had mightier breath ?"
Such must have been the exclamation of every
Englishman on heari'ng that ARTHUR, Duke of
WELLINGTON, had paid the debt of nature. Such
an event, although it has been for a long time a
proximate probability, shocks and puzzles us on its
first announcement. The dissolution of one who

found a refuge and a career in our great sister's

territory."
'Tis true that many very remarkable men, who
have "left their country for their country's good,"
have found a career in the United States. We
wish " our great sister" joy of them, first and last.
" When recently," continues DUFFY, " there

was anger between England and America, the
hearts of Irishmen turned instinctively to the

escaped convict as their leader in the

battle aga

the robber of the world.

We pres

that the last dreadful figure of

speech applies to Great Britain, which is to I
considered the big " thief o' the world" in a certai

serious and solemn sense

Without stopping ti

conjecture how this extensive larceny has been
perpetrated, we can understand that Mr. CHARLES
GAVAN DUFFY'S heart, and the hearts of other
Irish gentlemen of his own kidney, turned instinc-

tively towards Mr. " MEAGHER of the sword,"
when there seemed a chance of a fight between the
and that the hearts