The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1836-12-13 00:00:00

BETT'S PATENT FRENCH BRANDY.

THE Public is respectfully informed, that the above article
maybe had on the same terms as at the distillery, London.
at TuoiV4S.SMEL,T2s - - • --10 u
Sealed Quarts
Ditto Pints..... 2 3

BOOTH'S CELEBRATED LON DON GIN.
s. d.
Imperial Gallon
Sealed Quarts....
Ditto Pints
Old and Fruity PORT WINE, the finest imported, Five
Years in Bottle, 48s. per Dozen.
DRAUGHT PORT, from the Pipe, 13s. per Gallon.
Entrance to the Warehouse—First door in Cheapsirle.

T a MEETING of those friendly to the establishment of
A
a CHEAP SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTION, held pur,
strant to advertisement, at the Apy_rentices' Library, School-
lane, on Tuesday, December 6, 1836.
On the motion of the Rev. James Martineau, seconded by
Mr. C. E. Rialins, Jun.
Mr. JAMES HARVEY, Jun. was called to the Chair.
The Chairman then read a .letter front Alderman George
Robinson, stating his inability to attend, but at the same time
expressing his cordial approbation of the intended Institution,
and promising his zealous co-operation. The Chairman then
proceeded to explain the objects of the Meeting, namely, to
consider the best means of establishing-
-Ist. A Reading and News-room, the papers and periodicals
to be of all shades of politics.
2d. A Museum of Models, Minerals, and Natural History,
and
3d. A Weekly Lecture, which, by being charged on the
cheapest possible scale, might be brought within the reach of
every Youth and Apprentice.
It was then moved by Mr. James M'Glashan, seconded by
the Rev.-James Martineau, and unanimously agreed to,—That
this meeting. cordially enters into the laudable designs enter-
.tained of establishing a chellp Reading and Lecture Room, as
likely to form an attractive, and at the -same time a useful and
elevating source of occipation for the leisure hours of the
working classes.
2. It was moved by .the Rev. Henry Giles, seconded, by-Mr.
-Thomas Spencer, and unanimously agreed to,—That a Society
be'now formed for the purpose of carrying into operation the
objects laid down in the preceding resolution, and that its name
shall be

"THE BROUGHAM INSTITUTE."
3. It was moved by Mr. Robert Shorthouse, secon4led by Mr.
Thos. Urquhart,---;That the following :gentlemen be elected as a
temporary. Committee, for the purpose of drawing up the Rules
of this Instittition, to be presented to a General Meeting of the
Meinbns for acceptance, to take place at Seven o'clock THIS
DA Y, (Tuesday,) the 13:it instant, at the Apprentices' Library,
School-lane.
Mr. James M`Glashan, I Mr. William Hosking,
Mr. James Rawlins, 1 Mr. Caleb D. Watson, and
Mr. Thomas Urquhart, I Mr. James Harvey, Jun.

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vasialtiWio4rib'y Mr. John Roberts, seconded by Mr.
Samuel Ranson; and unanimously carried.—That the Com-
mittee be requested to look out for a suitable Room or Rooms,
as soon as possible, and, when found, to submit their choice to
the Memberssfor their approval.
5. It was moved by Mr. Caleb I). Watson, seconded by Mr.
Richard Woosey, and unanimously agreed to,—'Chat the pre-
ceding resolutions be advertised in the Liverpool Mercury and
Liverpool Standard.
JAMES HARVEY, Jun. Chairman.

Mr. James •Harvey, Jun. having left the chair,
6. It was then moved by-Mr:Thos. Naylor, and carried by
acclamation,—That the thanks .1 this Meeting be given to the
Chairman fur his obliging and effective conduct in the chair.

.A commodious ROOM WANTED for the above purposes,
in the centre of the town, capable of holding fifty, or one
hundred .Members.—Address WlO, Postoffice, Liverpool.
(One concern.)
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