The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1854-04-18 00:00:00

Mantet.

B 0 0 K-K E E P.ING.—An experienced
ACCOUNTANT, having part of the week disengaged,
would be happy to devote.itto assistance in BOOK-KEEPING
or BALANCING ACCOUNTS, on moderate terms.—Address
D. M., Standard-office, Liverpool..

THE COMMITTEE of the LIVERPOOL
CORN EXCHANGE are in WANT of a DESIGN for a
NEW FORM OF STAND for the CORN MARKET.

A Premium of €l5 will be given for the one selected, and
.410 for the second best Design.
Particulars as to size unit cost will be furnished by the
SECRETARY, 1/3 whom all applications must be addressed.
EDWARD KILPATRICK, Secretary.
Corn Exchange, 15th April, 1854.
BOMA:TM:I OF LIVERPOOL.-CONTRACT
FOR POLICE CLOTH ING.—The WATCH COM •
MITTEE are ready to receive TENDERS for supplying by
CONTRACT the following Articles of CLOTHING for the
Constabulary Force. namely :-
1170 Pairs of WINTER TROUSERS, and
880 Pairs of PEGGED BOOTS.

Patterns and Samples may l,e inspected any day between
the hours'of Eleven in the Forenoon and One in the After-
nomvat the Office of the Head-constable, until the 20th day
of April instant. The Cloth for the Trousers must 'be wool-
dyed, and he made of pure wool. The Person whose Tender
is accepted will have to enter into the usual Contract with
the Watch Committee for the due fulfilment thereof, and also
enetnre to complete and deliver the Goods on or before the
18th day of September next. The same to be paid for on
approval, in cash, at the expiration of one month from deli-
very. In default of any of the Goods being fully equal to
sample, they will be rejected absolutely, and no allowance in
price or otherwise will on any account be accepted as an
equivalent for any deficiency.
The Committee do not bind themselves to accept the lowest
or any Tender. . _

Sealed Tenders must be left at No. 2, Cornwallis-street, at
the Town-clerk's Office there, on or before 'the 21st day of
April instant, addressed " The Chairman of the Watch Com-
mittee," and marked "Tender for Trousers" or "Boots," as
the case may be.
By order,
WM. SHUTTLEWORTH, Town-clerk.
Cornwallis-street, 11th April, 1854.

PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
BEETHOVEN'S PASTORAL SYMPHONY.
THIS EVENING (Tuesday), the 18th instant.

Gallery, 2s. 6d.; Gallery Stalls, ss.

PIANO FORTES FOR HIRE, 'New and
Seciind-hand, at Bs. and upwards.—Rl ALL'S MUSIC
WAREHOUSE, Birkenhead.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.EXHIBITION OF A NEW REVOLVING LIGHT AT
NORTH RONALDSHAT,
AND ALTERATION OF THE START-POINT LIGHT
FROM A REVOLVING LIGHT TO A MUM LIGHT.

1. NORTH RONALDSHAY LIGHTHOUSE.
The COMMISSIONERS Of the NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSES
hereby give Notice that a LIGHTHOUSE is being built upon
the ISLAND Of NORTH RONALDSHAY in ORKNEY, the Light
of which will be exhibited on the NIGHT of 'FRTDAY, the let
September, 1854, and every Night thereafter, from the going
away of daylight in the evening to the return of daylight in
the morning.
The following is a Description of the Lighthouse, and the
Appearance of the Light, by Mr. DATID STEVENSON, En-
gineer to the Commissibners

The LIGHTHOUSE is in N. Lat. 599 23' 151', and W. Long.
20 23' 38'(; it stands on the Northern Point of the island of
North Ronaldshay, and by Compass it bears from Moul-head
of Papa.Westra W.N.W. North, distance 'l5 nautic miles ;
and from Start-point of Sandal, Lighthouse, S.S.W. # West,
distance 6i miles.

The NOHTH RONALDSHAY LIGHT will be known to Ma-
riners as a REVOLVING LIGHT, producing a bright flash
of the natural colour once in every 10 seconds. It will
be visible all round the Compass. The Lantern -is elevated
140 feet above the level of the sea ; and the Light will be seen
at the distance of about. 18 nautk; miles. and at lesser dis-
tance,, according to the state of the atmosphere.