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TARVIN HALL SCHOOL,
'For the Education of .One Hundred resident Pupils,
under the supsrintendenee and tuition of the
folloscsno .rosident Masters:
. BRfNIILEY, of Magdalen College, Cam-
bridge; M.A. of the University of Giessen; formerly Second
Master of the Grammar School, Brigg and Head Master of
the'fildswinsford Hospital-EndowedSchool, Worcestershire.
ASSISTANT—CHARLES JONES, Trinity College, Dublin.
FIRST CLASSICAL MASTER—E. g. CROOKE, 8.A., Pembroke
_ College, Cambridge, in double honours.

FIRST XATIIEMA'ajAL MASTER—THOS. WADDINGHAM,
8.A.,,5t. John's College? Cambridge, in double honours.
--Monsieur 801N,.8.A. ofthe University of

FOREIAN MASTEI
Paris.

COMMERCIAL MASTER, AND TEACHER OF MECHANICAL AND
ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING—WILLIAM HOBDAY.
PRORHSIIOR OF MUSIC AND ASSISTANT FOREIGN MASTER.—
F. H. 8.-PENDLETON, .of the University of Ghent, and
Pupil-cf the Royal Acaderny-of Music,GheaL
WADRDMEN.
YAND OUT-DOOR SUPERTNTENDENT.--JOSEPH

,zrap itiefaant ;fasters.
DRAwinc 31As Ir. T. BAILEY Chester.
DANCING MASTER—Mr. EDGAR. WEBSTER, Chester.
VISITING SURGEON—Mr. GEORGE HARRISON, Chester.

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I.—To insure a thoroughly Scriptural and Gentlemanly Educa-
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2.—Toinovide a sound Classical,and Mathematical Education
for Pupils preparing for the Universities, Military and
Naval Colleges, and Learned Professions ; and a comprehen-
sive Dame of Business Instruction,. with daily practice in
the modern Continental Languages, for such as-Lre intended
for Mercantile Appointments.
3.—To maintain in every Department the. strictest Discipline,
united with kindness and moderation, and the absence of
corporal punishment, except in :extreme cases,.ind then to
be inflicted by the Principal only.
4.—To treat the Pupils as members of the ,family, providing
them liberally with domestic coinforts at the same table with
the Principal and Masters.
s.—To include under one charge -every expense both in the
Educational_ and Domestic departments, that there may be
no extras whatever.

TERMS:
Including instruction in Greek, Lntiu, French, German, Ma-
thematics, Navigation, English, Singing, Drawing, Dancing,
and Drill; also the charges for Stationery, Drawing Mate-
rials, Seat in Church, and ordinary medical attendance—
Under 12 years of age Forty Guineas per annum.
Above 12, and under 15 years of age Fifty Guineas per annum.
Above 15 years otsage Sixty Guineas per annum..
Private Pupils...... One Hundred Guinekis per annum.

A. QUARTER'S NOTICE WILL BE EXPECTXD PREVIOUSLY TO
:PRE REMOVAL OF A PUP4L.
Painnettla at,advance either Quartet*/ or half Fearih.
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GOVERNESSES BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION.
ANNUAL MEETING.
THE FIRST ANNUAL MEETING of the SUB-
SCRIBERS of this Institution will take place in the
CHARITABLE INSTITUTION- HOUSE, SLATER- STREET,
on THURSDAY, the 28th instant, at One o'clock, when the
First Report and Statement of the Julia will be submitted,
and Officers for the present yeir-ea.ointed.
By ...viler of the Directors,
H. REID, Secretary.
Liverpool, Jantiatcl3, 1847.

Q HREWSBURY, WOLVERHAMPTON, & SOUTH
0 STAFFORDSHIRE JUNCTION RAILWAY:

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a GENERAL MEET-
ING of the SHREWSBURY, WOLVERHAMPTON, and
SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE JUNCTION RAILWAY COM-
PANY will be held, at the Swan Hotel, in Wolverhampton, in
the county of Stafford, on the 28th instant, at One o'clock in
the Afternoon, for the purpose of appointing Directors and
Auditors, and of fixing the remuneration to be paid to them
respectively, and for the general purposes of the undertaking ;
and also for the special purpose of consideunganddetermining
as to the expediency of agreeing ,a gamate and unite with
the Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway Company, for the
purpose of carrying in ect the Railway authorised by their
act of incorporatio weep Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton, .
and also that pe on of the Railway authorised by the act of
incorporation of this Company which lies between a certain
road in the parish of Tettenhall and the town of Wolverhampton,
as authorised by such acts, and (if so determined) of agreeing
accordingly, and of deciding upon and giving or ordering all
necessary and proper notices, and executing all necessary and
proper deeds, and doing all other necessary and proper acts for
effectuating the purposes aforesaid.
Dated this eleventh day of January, 1847. •
G. B. THORNEYCROIT Chairman.
HENRY HILL, Deputy-Chairman.
JAMES WHITNEY, Secretary.

CHESTER AND HOLYHEAD RAILWAY.
HALF-YEARLY ORDINARY MEETING.
• The HALF-YEARLY ORDINARY MEETING of the
SHAREHOLDERS of this COMPANY will be held, at the
Company's Offices, 61, Moorgate-street, London; on WEDNES-
DAY,-the 10th day of February next, at One o'clock precisely.

'SPECIAL MEETING.
And NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that an EXTRAOR-
DINARY or SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE-
HOLDERS of this COMPANY will be held, at the Company's
Offices, 61, Moorgate-street, Londonj wthe said WEDNESDAY,
the 10th day of February next, Adllalf-past One o'clock pre-
cisely, to approve of the Bill,toThe submittedlo Parliament in
,gifi
the ensuing Session, for e *tending the Line of the Chester and
Hitlyhead Railway, at ester and Holyhead respectively; for
authorizing certain erations in the levels of the said Railway;
and for empowging the Company to subscribe towards the
construction ofa Harbour at Holyhead, and to purchases, hire,
and use Steam Boats.
And also to approve of a Bill to be submitted to Parliament
in the ensuing Session, for making a Railway from Mold, in the
county of Flint, to join the Chester and Holyhead Railway in
the parish of Hawarden, in the same county, with Branches, to
be called " The Mold Railway."

The Register of Transfersiirill be closed from the 31st of I
nuary, until after the Meeting.

GEORGE KING, Secretary
I, London, 6th January, 1847.

T IVERPOOL, MANCHESTER, & NEWCASTLE
UPON-TYNE JUNCTION RAILWAY COMPANY.

IRY HAL

'-YEARLY MEETING,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Ordinary HALF-
YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of this COM-
PANY willhe held at the Palatine Hotel, in Manchestei, in the
county ofLaircaster, on the 2nd day of FEBRUARY next, atlhe
hour of Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon of that day. And
NOTICE =IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN, that, in accord-
ance with requisition signed by more enty Share-
holders in the said undertaking, hol in the agggggrregate, not
less than -one-tenth of the cap' of the said Company, an
EXTRAORDINARY GENE MEETING of the SHARE-
HOLDERS .of the said ANY will'be held at the Palatine
Hotel • aforesaid, on t day and year aforesaid, at Twelve
o'clock at Noon oft same day, or immediately on the termi-
nation of the b ess of the said Ordinary Meeting, for the
following pu es, namely, "To receive, .consider, and decide
on the steps to be taken with respect to the Report of Messrs.
William Gibb, George William Cram, and William Nichol, the
Committee of Investigation, appointed -on Saturday, the 25th
day <of July last, and to determine on the propriety of reducing
the number of Directors from twel

visable, specifically to remove six of the present Directors."
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN, that at
the said last-mentioned Meeting the Directors will apply for
powers to proceed with and endeavour to obtain, in the ensuing
session of Parliament, Acts for alteration of Main Line anti
Hawes Branch, with power to purchase, rent, or use the
Northern Counties Union Railway, and amendment of Acts
relating to the Liverpool, Manchester, and Newcastle-upon-
Tyne junction Railway, and to the Northern Counties Union
Railway Comnanies : Rtilyzny frnm +h. V..r

At.lxway 'rum tee Last Lancashire Kan-
way-near Burnley, to join the Burnley Branch of the Manches-
ter and Leeds Railway, with power to sell or lease to the East
Lancashire Railway Company, or to the Manchester andLeeda
Railway Company ; and "avert), 01, Manchester, and Newcastle-
upon-Tyne Junction and Northern Counties Union Railways
Amalgamation.
And the Directors do hereby convene the said Meetings
accordingly.

- - THOS. ROBT. WILSON FRANCE, Chairman
C. MOORE WILSON, 1 Secretaries.
W. H. INGRAM,
ompany's Principal Office, 31, Princess-street.

Manchester, Dec. 24, -1846.
will be closed, and remain so
,1847, until after the abovenamed