The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1839-07-30 00:00:00

a uration.

VIEW,
BOOTLE,SEA NEAR LIVERPOOL.
M. FLEMING, 8.A., will, (D. V.) REOPEN his
SCHOOL on the Ist of August, for a limited number
of Young Gentlemen, to prepare for the Public Schools.
July 29th.

LIVERPOOL MECHANICS' INSTITUTION.
SCHOOLS AND LECTURES.
rr HE various SCHOOLS attached to the Institution will
1 be RE-OPENED (after the Midsummer Holidays)
on MONDAY, the 29th of July instant.
HIGH SCHOOL,
UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF THE FOLLOWING
MASTERS:-
Mr. F. HARRISON RANKIN, M.R.G.S. Principal of the
Department of English Literature.
Mr. WILLIAM HARTSHORN, A.M. T.C.D. Princi-
• ,pal of the Mathematical Department.
Mr. MONTAGU L. PHILLIPS, Principal of the Depart-
ment of Natural Philosophy.
Mr. JOHN PRICE, M.A. St. John's College, Cambridge,
Principal of the Classical Department.
Mr. THEODORE EUGENE SULIOT, M.A. Principal of
the French Department.
Mr. WILLIAM J. BISHOP, Member of the Liverpool
Academy, Principal of the Drawing Department.
Mr. JOHN WILSON, Principal of the Chemical Depart-
ment.
Mr. J. GOW, Principatof the Writing Department.
Mr. H. G. MIGAULT, Principal of the German Depart-
ment.

WITH THE ASSISTANCE Off
Mr.C. G.FEINAIGLE,B.A.
Assistant English Masters.
Mr. ALEX. DUNCAN,
Mr. JOHN RYAN, Assistant Mathematical Master.
Mr. JAMES PEACE, A.M. T.C.D. Assistant Classical
Master.

Mr. ANDRE SEARS, Assistant French Master.
Mr. , Assistant Writing Master.
TERMS-FOR THE SONS OF MEMBERS :-
10 Guineas per Annum—Payable Quarterly in advance.
An additional Guinea will be required from those Parents
who ate not members, which will entitle them to a Ticket of
Admission to the Public Lectures, to the use of the Library,
and to all the other privileges of Members.
No Boy to be admitted who cannot read with facility, and
spell with tolerable correctness.

An extra payment of 4s. per quarter will be required for
the use of those Printed Books, Slates, Writing Materials,
and Copy-books, which will be provided by the Institution.
But Exercise Books, Drawing Paper, Boards, and Pencils,
and such Books as the Pupils will require for the preparation
of lessons at home, must be paid for separately, according to
the consumption.
HIGH SCHOOL—PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT.

UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF THE FOLLOWING
MASTERS:-
Mr. JAMES COX, B.A. T.C.D.
Mr. F. GODFREY.
Mr. JAMES G. DAVIDSON.
_

The, Preparatory Department is intended for the reception
of Pupils who may not be sufficiently prepared for the ex-
tensive Course of Instruction given in the High School. It
will be conducted on the same principles as the High School
—that is, of each Teacher confining himself to a particular
department of instruction, and having his own room, and of
the Pupils passing from one Teacher to another, at the end
of each hour. This Department will afford instruction in
Reading, Spelling, Derivatives, Grammar, and Parsing of
English ; Lessons on Objects, Geography, History, Writing,
Arithmetic, and the Definition of Geometric Forms; the
Latin Accidence, and the Translation and Parsing of simple
sentences in Latin.

TERMS.-Six Guineas per Annum, and Four Shillings per
Quarter for the use of Books ; payable Quarterly in ad-
vance.

LOWER DAY SCHOOL.

UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF THE FOLLOWING
MASTERS:-

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT—I;7J. RUTHERFORD, Mr.
REID, Mr. LLOYD, and Mr. CHAS. W. CONNOR.
ARITHMETICAL AND MATHEMATICAL DEPARTMENT—

Mr. J. HICKIE and Mr. ARMSTRONG.------
WRITING DEFARTMENT—Mr. T. EMERSON.
DRAWING DEPARTMENT—Mr. EPHRAIM PUGH.
FRENCH DEPARTMENT—Mons. L. J. HUBERT.
PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT—Mr. J. J. RODDICK and
Mr. ISAAC HOLMES.
TERMS:

Per annum. If paid quarterly, per qr.
For Sons of Members X 81.15 0 £0 10 0 1 -
For Others 2 5 0 0 12 61 in auvalice'
Two Shillings and Sixpence per quarter will be required in
addition, for the use of Books, Slates and Writing Books,
including Copy Books and Exercise Books ; but Drawing
Books, Boards and Pencils. will be charged separately, ac-
cording to the consumption.

EVENING SCHOOLS.
UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF THE FOLLOWING
MASTERS :
ENGLISH—Rev. JOHN RUTHERFORD and Mr. DA-
VIDSON.
WRITING—Mr. THOMAS EMERSON, Mr. GOW, and
ASSISTANT.
ARITHMETIC AND MATHEMATICS—MeSSrS. ELLIOTT,
GERARD. and CARPENTER.
NAVIGATION, NAUTICAL, AND POPULAR ASTRONOMY—
Mr. WM. HARTSHORN, A.M. T.C.D.
MECHANICAL SCIENCE AND ITS APPLICATION TO THE
ARTS—Mr. JOHN RYAN.
MECHANICAL DuAwiNc—Mr. THOMAS BAKER.
NAVAL ARCHITECTURE—Mr. W. C. MILLER.
ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING—Mr. JOHN SMITH.
LANDSCAPE DRAWING AND PRACTICAL PERSPECTIVE—
Mr. EPHRAIM PUGH and Mr. W. G. HERDMAN.
ORNAMENTAL FIGURE DRAWING AND MODELLING—Mr.
CHARLES SEDDON.
ORNAMENTAL FIGURE DRAWING AND PAINTING—Mr.
WILLIAM J. BISHOP, Member of the Liverpool
Academy.
CHEMISTRY—Mr. JOHN WILSON.
NATURAL PHILOSOPHY—Mr. M. L. PHILLIPS.
FRENCH LANGUAGE—Mons. THEODORE E. SULIOT,
A.M. and Mons. L. J. HUBERT.
GERMAN LANGUAGE—Mr. H. G. MIGAULT.
CLASSICS—Mr. JAMES PEACE, A.M. T.C.D.
The right of admission to ALL these Classes, with a few
exceptions and also to the Public Lectures, delivered on the
WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY Evenings of each week, and
the use of the Library, are enjoyed by every Subscriber of
One Guinea per annum, COMMENCING FROM THE DATE
OF PAYMENT • and each Subscriber can afford his Sons OR
Apprentices the same advantages, on the payment of only
Five Shillings per annum each.
There is a Library of Reference, a Circulating Library, to
whieh considerable additions have lately been made, and
which at present consists of 5,000 Volumes, and has a Read-
ring-room attached,

The Museum of Natural History and Gallery of Practi-
cal Science, will soon be opened for the use of the Members ;
and a Sculpture Gallery will be shortly completed.
A Contribution of Ten Guineas or upwards to the
" Building Fund" constitutes the Contributor a Life Mem-
ber of the Institution.

Annual Subscription, One Guinea. Lady's Subscription,
Half-a-Guinea per Annum • commencing from the date of
payment. To Non-Subscribers, admission to single Lectures,
One Shilling.

LECTURES.
The PUBLIC LECTURES will commence on WED-
NESDAY Evening, ith August with a Course of Eight
Lectures on the " ORIGIN and DEVELOPMENT of the
EUROPEAN NOTION of CIVIL GOVERNMENT,"
by WM. WEIR, Esq., Advocate.
Arrangements have been made for the delivery of the fol-
lowing LECTURES, viz. :
Twelve Lectures on The ORDER and HARMONY of
the CELESTIAL PHENOMENA, by J. P. NICHOL,
LL.D. Professor of Practical Astronomy in the Univer-
sity of Glasgow, and Author of the "Architecture of the
Heavens," &c.
Four Lectures on ELOCUTION and ORATORY, by the
Rev. B. T. STANNUS, of Sheffield.
Eight Lectures on VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY, by W.
B. CARPENTER, Esq. M.D. F.R.C.S.L. and Lecturer on
Medical Jurisprudence, Bristol, &c.
Six Lectures on the EARLY ENGLISH OPERA, by
EDWARD TAYLOR, Esq. Gresham Professor of Music,
London.
CLASSICS.—An EVENING CLASS will be opened
immediately for Instruction in CLASSICS, under the super-
intendence of Mr. JAMES PEACE, A.M., T. C.D. This Class
will meet twice a week. Terms 10s. Gd. per annum.
An EVENING CLASS for instruction in VOCAL
MUSIC will be formed as soon as the necessary arrange-
ments can be made. Those who wish to join this Class are,
meanwhile, requested to give in their names to the Secretary.

W. B. HODGSON, Secretary.

THOMAS DISMORE, SILVERSMITH AND JEWELLER
To THE QUEEN, Bold-street, Liverpool, respectfully
announces, that being in daily communication with Messrs.
DISMORE and Sox, London, the Stock is constantly re-
ceiving New and Fashionable Articles of JEWELLERY,
PLATE, &e.

The following List will form a! Guide of the Cost of th 6
best London Stamped Spoons and Forks :
Ozs. s. d. s. d.
I doz. of Fiddle Pattern Table Spoons, say 30 at 7 4.... 11 0 0
1 doz. of do. do. Table Forks, „30at 7 4.... n o o
1 doz. of do. do. Dessert Spoons, „ 20 at 7 4.... 7 6 8
1 doz. of do. do. Dessert Forks, „ 20 at 7 4.... 7 6 8
Two do. do, Gravy Spoons, „ 10 at 7 4.... 313 4
One do. do. Soup Ladle, „10at 7 4.... 313 4
Four do. do. Sauce Ladles, „10at 7 10.... 318 4
doz. of do. do. Tea Spoons, „10at 7 10.... 319 4
1 pair of do. do. Sugar Tongs, • • • • • • 015 0
Four do. do. Salt Spoons, • • • • • • 11 0
One do. do. Fish Knife, • • • 210 0
12 Plated on Steel Dessert Knives and Forks, 3 3 0
A Silver Tea and Coffee Set complete, from £4O to 60 0 0
If for Exportation, ls. 6d. per oz. deducted, being the
drawback allowed by Government.
The above maximum price is given in order that the best
quality and workmanship may be supplied, but a reduction
may be made by substituting articles of lighter weight.
The PLATED GOODS, being of the best quality, are,
with confidence, recommended for durability, and may be
substituted for every article made in Silver Plate, at about
one-fifth the cost.

An excellent variety of JEWELLERY may be selected
from, all of which is of the same superior style and quality
as kept by the respectable London Houses.
Estimates for PLATE or JEWELLERY given, and Orders
euellto with the most prompt attention.
Nett Cash Prices *axed.