The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1849-02-13 00:00:00

AT THE

HOUSE-FURNISHING ESTABLISHMENT

AND
NORTH OF ENGLAND BEDDING-HOUSE,
13, BOLD-STREET,
LIVERPOOL.

URQUHART AND ADAMSON,
PROPRIETORS.

J. R I C H M O N D,
in introducing his New Business of
HATTER, HOSIER, AND MEN'S MERCER,

No.l, CHURCII-STREET and PARADISE-STREET,
D ESPECTFULLY solicits his Friends and the
IN Public to an early inspection of his

NEW AND CHOICE STOCK,
selected from the First Makers in the Ki gdom, which he has
marked at the
LOWEST CASH PRICE,

being fully determined to conduct this part of his business on
the same principle as his
WOOLLEN BUSINESS

is and has been conducted, which has been so eminently suc-
cessful, and so fully appreciated, namely, to keep
THE BEST GOODS,

and sell them for the smallest remunerating Ready Money
Profits.
ALL GOODS W IRRANIED.
AN APPRENTICE WANTED.

NEVER BEFORE DISCOVERED.
ANEW MODEL for LASTS for making Gentle-
men's Boots on, being better adapted for the human foot,
and giving more beauty and ease to the wearer, not liable to
wrinkle or burst at the joints, or clownishly turn up at the
toes, by

J. Mc. GIBBON,
PATENT SPRING BOOTMAKER TO HIS ROYAL HIGH-
NESS PRINCE ALBERT,
30, NORTH JOHN-STREET,
THREE DOORS FROM LORD-STREET, LIVERPOOL.

DENT'S IMPROVED WATCHES AND CLOCKS

E. J. DENT,
WATCH AND CLOCK MAKER
By distinct appointment to the Queen, H. R. 11. Prince Albert,
and 11. I. M. the Emperor of Russia,
MOST respectfully solicits from the Public an in-
spection of his extensive STOCK of WATCHES and
CLOCKS, embracing all the late modern improvements, at the
most economical charges. Ladies' Gold Watches, with Gold
Dials, jewelled in four holes, 8 guineas; Gentlemen's, with
Enamelled Dials, 10 guineas ; Youths' Silver Watches. 4 gui-
neas ; warranted accurate going Lever Watches, jewelled in
four holes, 6 guineas.

E. J. DENT, 82, STRAND, 33, COCKSPUR-STREET. and 34,
ROYAL EXCHANGE, (Clock Tower Area,) LONDON.

CLOCKS

FL. HAUSBURG begs leVve to announce to his
• Patrons and Friends the arrival of
A MOST EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF

CLOCKS

FROM HIS MANUFACTORY IN PARIS,

comprising every description requisite for the Drawing room,
Boudoir, Dining_ Study, Hull, Office, &c., in every variety
-se ••

mebrgn ana Material, and, in consequence of the advari-
tageous opportunities afforded by the recent events upon the
Continent, offered at Prices moderate beoond comparison.
F. L. H. has not appended a Price List, it being quite impos-
sible for those who may not have tested the perfect accuracy of

he very 31odefate

gal vw osa,as aIIG VIV,h1:11 ure butimittea 10 notice.
F. L. H. has also brought out a novel and most useful
TRAVELLING ALARUNI,
sufficiently portable for the Pocket, extremely powerful, correct

justment

lie would alsadirect attention to his Stock of
ENGLISH WATCHES,

THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON FIRE AND

LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the THIR-
TEENTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the
PROPRIETORS in this COMPANY will be held on THURSDAY
next, the 15th day of February instant, at One o'clock precisely,
at the Clarendon-rooms. South John-street, Liverpool. to re-
ceive a Report and Statement of the Company's Affairs, and to
Elect Seven Directors, in lieu of those who retire by rotation.
By order of the Board,
SWINTON BOULT, Secretary.
8, Water-street, February, 1849.
N.B.—The Transfer Books will be closed until the 15th
instant.

BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL

BLIG

JOHN RD

AMLEY-MOOR

E TING

MAYOR,

II HAVE received a REQUISITION numerously and
I....repeetably signed, of which the following is a copy
I " To . 9HN BRAMLEY-MOOKF., Esq.. Mayor of Liverpool.
" We, the undersigned Ratepayers and other Inhabitants of
! the Borough of. Liverpool, having learned that the Town Clerk
I has stated, in his place Hi ‘7,-;;;;;;.!, that he, as Town Clerk, was
informed that a Professional Gentleman hrin instructed to
take proceedings against the Council. which proceedingsr-W4
understand to be for the purpose .f compelling the Corporation
immediately to carry out the RIVINGTON PIKE SCHEME,
notwithstandinL the late decision of the Council directing the
suspension of the Works, until Reports from certain ..ommit-
tees are received, respectfully request your Worship to call a
Public Meeting of the Ratepayers and Inhabitants generally,
that they may have an opportunity of expressing their opinions
on this important subject."
In compliance Aith this Requisition, I do hereby convene a
PUBLIC MEETING of the INHABITANTS of this Borough,
to be held in the Sessions House, in Chapel-street, Tots DAY,
(Tuesday,) the 13th instant, at Twelve o'clock at Noon.
J. BRAMLEY-MOORS, Mayor.

February, 1849:

LIVERPO9L DISTRICT PROVIDENT SOCIETY.
AT the ANNUAL MEETING of the SUBSCRI-
BERS and WENDS of the above Society, held at the
Bank for Savings, Bal:I-street, on MONDAY, the 12th instant,
The Worshinfu! the MAYOR in the Chair,
ROBERT LINDOW CARR,'ES(I,, read the Report, and THEO-
DORE WOOLMAN RATHBONE; .isq., exhibited a statement of
the Treasurer's Accounts.
I.—Moved by the Rev. AUGUSTUS CAMPBELL, seconded by the
:Rev. G. W. WAas,and
Remlred,—That the Report, and Abstract of the Treasurer's
Accounts, be approved and adopted, and that the same be
printed and circulated.
2,—MoVed by the Rev. F. PARRY, seconded by the Rev. FRAN.

cis BISHOP, and •
Resolred,—Tliat the Worshipful the Mayor be requested to
take the Office of President of thn Society for the present year;
that the Ven. Archdeacon Brooks, M.A., anti the Rev. Augustus
Campbell, M.A., Rectors, John Moss, Esq., and John Pember-
ton Heywood, Esq.. be appointed Vice-Presidents; that Theo-
dore W. Rathbnne. Esq., and Robert W. Waddington, Esq., be
Treasurers, and that Robert Lindow Carr, Esq., and the Rev.
Richard Appleton, be appointed joint Secretaries.
3.—Moved by Mr. R. A. PAYNE, seconded by the Rev. T. L.

PAIN, and
Be,olved,—That the best thanks of this Meeting be given tO
the President, the Vice. Presidents, Treasurers, and Secretaries,
the Mem hers of the General and the several Darict Coin rnittees,
for their services during the past year.
4,—Moved by Mr. RICHARD RATHBONE, seconded by Mr.

WA LDIE, anti

Resolved,—That the Meeting. record with grateful feelings
the active and zealous services of the Visii ors during the past
year

s.—Moved by the Rev. J. G. HEADLAM, seconded by the Rev.
C. H. BURTON, and
Resolved,—That the following Gentlemen constitute the
General Committee for the ensuing vs
Rev. F. Barker, M.A.
Rev. F. Bishop,
Rev. Thomas Bold, M.A.
Rev. C. H. Burton, M.A.
Mr. Charles Chalanor,
Rev. J. R. Conor, M.A.
Rev. T. C. Cowan. M.A.
Mr. Edward Cropper,
The Hon. Sir Fdward Cust,
Rev. Robert Davies, M.A.
Mr. John Eden,
Rev. W. W. Fwbank, M.A.
Mr. Edward Gibbon,
Rev. Robert C. Gre•?r, B.A.
Mr. William Groom,
Rev. Thomas Halton, M.A.
Rev. H. Hampton. M.A.
Rev. Jam s Hassall, M.A.
Rev. J. G. Headlam, M.A.
Rev. William Fiesketh, M.A
Rev. Thomas Hornby, M.A.
And the Churchwardens
JAMES S
•
6.—Moved by the Rev. THOMAS Bor.')

Rev. William Hughes, M.A.
Rev. David James, M.A.
M-. Joseph Langton,
Itev. C. W. Lawrence, M.A.
Mr. J. Lownsborough,
Rev. J. B. Monk, M.A.
Mr. Muncaster,
Rev. James North, M.A.
Rev. T. L. Pain, M.A.
Itev. F. Parry, B.D.
Rev. F. A. Power, M.A.
Rev. J C. Prince, M A.
Rev. Thos. Raffles. D.D.
Mr. Richard Rathbone,
William Reynolds, M.D.
Mr. John lii4by,
Mr. H. H. Statham,
Rev. J. IL Thom,
Rev. J. A. Tomlin, B.A.
Rev. G. W. Warr,
Rev. Cecil Wray, M.A.

AN, Agent.
conded by the Rev