The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-10-13 00:00:00

MR. CHAPMAN'S FINE COLLECTION OF
PICTURES.

ir R. lIODGSON begs to announce that he has been
!VI commissioned to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, on
TUESDAY, the 20th October, at Twelve o'clock precisely,
at his NEW PICTURE GALLERY, Church-street, Mr.
CHAPLIN'S Genuine and Very Choice COLLECTION of
about SIXTY PAINTINGS by the Old Masters.
In making the above, announcement, Mr. Hodgson is in-
structed to state that A FINER COLLErON has never been
been brought to the hammer in Liv rpool, therefore the
attention of connoisseurs and patrons of the arts is with
confidence solicited.
In the Collection (which embraces genuine specimens of
the Italian, Dutch, and Flemish schools) the following will
be found PARTICULARLY WORTHY OF NOTE, viz. :
Virgin and Child, by Leonardo da Vinci ; Magdalen,
Carlo Dolci; the same subject, A. del Sark,; ditto, Tinto-
retto ; fine Battle-piece, Salvator Rosa; splendid Woody
Landscape and Figures, Jacob Ruysdael ; Cavaliers prepar-
ing for the Chase, A. Cuyp ; Interior, Peter de Hooge ;
Exterior, with Figures, A. Ostade ; Lady at her Toilet, F.
Mieris ; Pair of Battle-pieces, Teniers ; Battle-piece, D.
Maas; Street Scene at the Hague, with numerous Figures,
Vander Heyden ; together with genuine Specimens by the
following highly-esteemed artists, viz.:—
Raphael, K. du Jardin, Jan Steen.
Netscher, Vandevelde, Hobbema, &c.

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To be publicly viewed on MONDAY, the nth instant, when
Catalogues may be bad.

By '2llr. HARBRIDGE,

On FRIDAY, the 23rd instant, at One o'clock in the after-
noon, at the Royal Hotel, in Runcorn, subject to the con-
dit ons of sale to be then produced, by order of the Mort-
gagee,
APIECE of LAND, with Five COTTAGES thereon,
situate in Runcorn aforesaid, and in the occjigation of
William Cotterall, Henry Foulkes, Charles Fou s, Thomas
Moores, and Mrs. Spencer, bounded ou the ortherly side
by Southern-street, on the southerly side land belonging
to Miss Orred, and on the easterly end and belonging to
the Duke of Bridgewater's Trustees, ntaining in length
on the northerly side 41 yards and i inches, on the southerly
side 40 yards and 7 inches, on the westerly end, including
3 yards into the said street, 9 yards 1 foot and 9 inches, and
on the easterly end also, including 3 yards into the said street,
9 yards 1 foot and 9 inches, and containing in the whole, 393
superficial square yards or thereabouts.
The present Rental is £27 10s. and the Tenure Freehold
of Inheritance. The Property is in good repair, and eligibly
situated.

Further particulars may be obtained on application to
Messrs. R. and H. CHRISTIAN, Solicitors, Harrington-
street, Liverpool.

TO BUILDERS.

PARTIES willing ioCOSITRACf- for the Erecti' of a
HOUSE for the Master of the Athenaeum s, may
see the Drawings and Specifications by apply' to the Li-
brarian.
Sealed Tenders, addressed " To the airman of the
Athenaeum Committee," to be deliver , at the Athenaeum
on or before SATURDAY, the 24th insta t.

CUNNINGHAAI and lIOLME, Architects.
Wood-street, October 3rd, 1840.
The Committee do not bind themselves to accept the
lowest Tender.

BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL.
REVISION OF THE BURGESS LIST.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the COURT,
after going through the LIST of CLAIMS, according
to Notice of the 9th instant, will, in RESUMIN the
LIST OF OBJECTIONS, begin with Ward N , and
proceed with the rest of the Wards in numeric der.
And all persons objected to whose cases ha -
posed of, are to attend Tuts DAY, the
Nine o'clock in the Forenoon, and so m
their cases are heard.
And that the Revision must close on the 15th instant.

not been die-
ith; instant, at
day to day until

By order of the Mayor and Revising Assessors,
RD. RADCLIFFE, Town-clerk.
Town-hall, 12th October, 1840.

REVISION OF THE LISTS OF VOTERS FOR 'MEM-
BERS OF PARLIAMENT
FOR THE BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL.
I'VE, SPENCER HORATIO WALPOLE, ROBERT
V V WHARTON, and JOSEPH ST. JOHN YATES,
Esqrs. Barristers-at-Law, having been duly nominate nd
appointed to Revise the LISTS of VOTERS in the ection
of Members of Parliament for the Borough of iverpool,
DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that we sha old Courts
for the purpose of Revising the said Lists of oters, at the
following times and places, viz. on MOND next, the 19th
instant, at Ten o'clock in the Morning, ists of the Over-
seers of the Parish of Liverpool will taken, in the Civil
Court, within the Sessions' House, Chapel-street, in the
said Borough.

And, at the same time, the Lists of the Overseers of the
Townships of Everton, Kirkdale, West Derby, and the Ex-
tra-parochial Place of Toxteth-park, will be taken in the
Magistrates' Room, within the said Sessions' House ; en-
trance from Rumford-street.
And, on and after TUESDAY next, the 20th instant, at
Ten o'clock in the Morning, the Lists of the Overseers of
the Parish of Liverpool will be continued to be taken in the
Civil Court. And, at the same time, the Lists of the Over-
seers of the Townships of Everton, Kirkdale, West Derby,
and the Extra-parochial Place of Toxteth-park, will be con-
tinued to be taken in the Magistrates Room.
And on TUESDAY next, the 20th instant, at Ten o'clock in
the Morning, the Lists of Freemen will be taken in the Old
Grand Jury Room, in the Sessions' House ; entrance from
Chapel-street.
And all the Overseers of the Poor, the Town-clerk of the
Borough of Liverpool, and other persons having any thing
to do at any of the said several Courts are hereby required
to attend the same, at the said several times respectively,
SPENCER HORATIO WALPOEE,
ROBERT WHARTON,
JOSEPH ST. JOHN YATES.
Liverpobl, October 9, 1840.

Rau Vubltrations.

Just published, and may be had at the Albion e and of
all the Booksellers, price 55.,
fl W. WILLIAMS on the CO : STION of
kJ • COALS and the PREVENTI • of SMOKE,
CHEMICALLY CONSIDERED. rt the First, with
Eleven Plates.

This Treatise is intended to Illustrate the True Principles
of the Combustion of Bituminous Coal, introduced to prac-
tice by Mr. Williams's Patent Furnace.

NEW MEDICAL NEWSPAPER.

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STAMED EDITION OF THE MEDICAL TIMES..
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and thus for Fourpence the Journal may be sent to any part
of the Kingdom, the Colonies, and France %POST FREE. The
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Strand, London.

TO LADIES.
A SPLENDID SILK SHAWL FOR ONE GUINEA.
T AND J. EDGLEY invite attention to an immense Lot
• of SILK SHAWLS,
which they have purchased under piculiar advantages, and
are now rapidly SELLING AT HALF
,rHE PRICE USUALLY
CHARGED FOR SUCH GOODS.
Foreign and British Shawl Warehouse,
44, 80ld-street.

JUVENILE CLOTHING, CHILDBED LINEN,
LACE, AND HOSIERY WAREHOUSE,
4, BOLD-STREET.
T FERGUSON has just returned from Lordm, and begs
0 • to intimate to the Ladies gf Livei-pool and its vicinity,
and the Public generally, that, having' purchased an exten-
sive and varied Assortment of the most FASHIONABLE
GOODS, suitable for the present Season, he respectfully
invites them to view the same.

VICTORIA HAT DEPOT,
GO, LORD-STREET.
BIRT and CO. have much pl/asure in saying, that
• they have just received from Paris Markets a large
supply of French-made HATS, wh cb they will Sell at the
Lowest Prices, 6s. 9d., 10s., and 12s. 6d. the best, warranted
not to spot with rain, or be discoloured with sea air.
The very best London Hats that can be produced from any
of the London Houses, 21s. _ _

S. B. and Co. will challenge competition with any House
in Liverpool at the above Prices. One trial will prove the
fact beyond dispute, and show their object is Business.

THE LARGEST MUSICAL BOX EVER IMPORTED
FROM GENEVA, MAY BE SEEN AT
DVERLY'S, 19, PARKER-STREET, (clayton-square,)
• leading out of Church-street, Liverpool, who respect-
fully begs leave to acquaint his Friends and the Public, that
he Makes and Repairs all sorts of Fancy Clocks ' • Lever, Ho-
rizontal, Duplex, and other Watcheisi French and English
Repeaters. &c. ; likewise Musical Bones, Birds, Seals, &c. ;
and confidently trusts, from the long experience he has had
in the above branches, that he will be enabled to give the
fullest satisfaction to all who may favour him with their
commands.
D. V. has on sale an assortment of English and Geneva
Watches ; also a large quantity of elegant Musical Boxes,
&c., wholesale and retail.
Ornamental Hair Work, in Guards, Brooches, Ear Rings,
Necklaces, &c. made to order, on the shortest notice ; also
Jewellery made and repaired.
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NOTICE. i
ZIHE HERCULANEUM COMPANY` beg to inform
their Friends and the Public, that
lin onsequenee of the /
Herculaneum Dock Bill being likely t errninate their con-
tinuance at the present Manufactory Toxteth-park, they
have to offer the whole of their valuable STOCK for im-
mediate Sale,"cat REDUCED PRICES.
To Merchants, Dealers, Exporters, Captains of Ships, and
others, in the Wholesale and Shipping Business, and to
Hotel-keepers, Boarding-house Establishments, and Families,
such an opportunity may not again occur.
The Stock to be viewed on the Premises, Toxteth-park, or
Patterns at their Office, Clarendon Rooms, South John-
street.

The Manufactory at St. Helen's is still continued.

SOUTH LANCASHIRE CON SERVATIy
CIATION.
GRAND FESTIVAL AT NEW/
THE DINNER of this Association wi.
CONSERVATIVE HALL at Newton,
23rd instant. Dinner on Table at Four

VISCOUNT SANDON, M.P., THE CRAM.
Tickets for the Dinner and Dessertvexclusive of Wine, at
10s. 6d. each, may be obtained by the Members of the Ass ,-
eiation, on application to the respective District Secretaries,
on or before Saturday, the 17th instant.
By order of the Committee,
SAMUEL WALDIE, Sec.
Newton, sth October, 1840.

N.B.—All Conservatives who are anxious to attend this
important Meeting, and wish to be enrolled as Members of
the Association, are particularly directed to call at my Office,
No. 10, Exchange-alley, as early as possible, to enable me to
submit their names to the General Committee, at Newton ;
and all enrolled members are requested to apply for their
Tickets, which are now ready for (lelivery, between the hours
of Eleven and Four o'clock daily, till SATURDAY next, the
17th instant, on which day the issusing of Tickets will cease.
A Special Railway Train will start at Three o'clock on the
23d October, and Tickets, to Newton and back, may be ob-
tained at my Office, at the same time the Dinner Ticket is
delivered. RICHD. DAWSON, Acting Secretary.
No. 10, Exchange-alley, 12th Oct., 1840.

LIVERPOOL COLLEGIATE INSTITUTION.
SHAW-STREET.
STONE,

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