The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-10-16 00:00:00

FORFEITED PLEDGES.
By Mr. E. CRITCHLEY,
On MONDAY next, the 19th instant, and follow' days, at
Two o'clock precisely each day, at his S oom, 29,
Park-lane,---without reserve,
ALARGE quantity of FORFEITED PLEDGES, in-
eluding Gold and Silver Watches, jewellery, Furniture,
Bedding, Printed Cottons, Stuffs, Cab,-gooks, &c., being
Property Pledged with Escott Richard f, Pawnbroker, No.l,
Woolf-street, previdtss to the 19th October, 1839.
On view at Eleven o'clock each morning.
The Men's Clothes, consisting of an excellent assortment
of Coata' Jookoto. Troyfoorc, and Ycalb, Wbe ;3ultl on mon-
day and Tuesday.

Valuable Original Paintings, by Ancient and Modern Mas-
ters ; beautiful Water Coloured Drawings, by Lewis and
others; Crayons and splendid Engravings, by celebrated
artists; a small collection• of Books and Music; about
300 ounces of Modern Plate, principally of the shell pat-
tern ; two exceedingly costly Gold Breguet Watches, with
appendages; superb Platina and Gold Guard Chain ; and
two Snuff Boxes, in Lapis Lazuli and Pebble, elegantly
mounted in Gold; several superior Double-barrelled
Fowling-pieces, by Purdey ; capital Pistols, Sporting
Requisites ; excellent Portable Theolodite, and Hadley's
Sextant •, Double Flageolet ; magnificent Turkish Dresses,
Pistol, Dagger, Scymiter, and Sabre, inlaid with Gold and
Silver ; Portable Brass Camp Bedstead, with Bedding, and
Marquee complete ; superior Plate Chest; various arge
and small Portmanteaus; Boxes containing Cu lass
Bottles, with Livated Colours ; Artists' Drawnßoxes,
Colours, Pencils, and Easels ; and a quanti of other
Valuable Property.
By Mr. CAPES, on Tuesday, Wednesday ursday, and
Friday, the 20th, 21st, 22nd, and 23rd ys of October,
1840, at the Room over the Guardian ffice, Market-
street, Manchester, by order of the Executor of Jonathan
Hatfield, Esq•, deceased, late of Naples.
THE PAINTINGS comprise the Interior of a Guard-
house, by Salvator Rosa : the Atelier of a Neapolitan
Artist, by Uwins, R. A.; Lot leaving Sodom, after Rubens,
by Ballantyne ; a Turkish Lady preparing for the Bath, by
V. Morani; Neptune's Grotto at Possilipo, by Havell ; and
a curious old Shrine illuminated, by I de Casetino, 1360,
&c. &c.
The Drawings include a superb pair of the Spanish Bull-
fight, and going
,to the Bull-fight, splendidly coloured, by
Lewis; Charon s Ferry Boat, after Michael Angelo, by
Morani; Mars expecting Venus, in red chalk, by Swane-
veldt ; a Young Lady by Guercino, and Original Produc-
tions of the Carraccis, Guido, Corregio, Parmegiano,
Moroni Overbeck, Cattermole, Uwins, Havel!, Vianelli,
Girtin;Harriette Oates, (I
ant, West, Glennie, Bre. 8(c.
Among the Engravings will be found an original set of
Hogarth s Rake Progress, and a number of fine old etoh-
ings, and splendid lithographs.
The Books consist of Stewart's Antiquities of Athens, 4
vols. imperial folio, russ. extra ; Lewis's Alhambra and
Spanish Sketches, half morocco ; Thane's British Autobio-
graphy, 3 vols., fine proof impressions of the plates, 4t0.,
half green morocco; Burnet on Painting, and a splendid copy
of Audubon's Birds, &c. &c.

The Music contains a complete collection of Haydn's
Quartetts, 4 vols., Mozart's Quartetts, Quintetts, and Trios,
and Beethoven's Trios, Quatours, and Quintetts, with selec-
tions from Handel, Viotit, &c.
The Miscellaneous Property consists of two exceedingly
costly gold Breguet watches, with chains, superb platina and
gold guard chain, two valuable snuff boxes, in lapis lazuli
and pebble, elegantly mounted with gold, various articles of
vertu, four superior double-barrelled fowling pieces, by
Purdey, in mahogany and oak cases, capital pistols, and
sporting requisites, portable theolodite, and Hadley's sex-
tant, by Bate, in mahogany cases, double flageolet, with ten
silver keys, by Simpson, magnificent Turkish dresses, pistol,
dagger, scymiter, and sabre, richly inlaid with gold and
silver, portable brass camp bedstead, with hair mattress,
Mackintosh air bed, bedding, and marquee complete, supe-
rior plate chest, brass bound, various large and small port-
manteaus, artists' colour and drawing boxes, paints, pencils,
easels, and numerous other valuable effects, which will be on
view on Monday, the 19th instant, and catalogues may be
had then at the place of sale, Price one shilling, or prior by
applying at Mr. Capes's Offices, 14, Princess-street, corner
of Clarence-street.

N.B. The sale will commence each morning at ten o'clock,
and continue without intermission until the lots apportioned
for each day are sold; and to prevent intrusion, no person
will be admitted without a catalogue.
ORDER OF SALE.

The SPORTING, MISCELLANEOUS PROPERTY, and PLATE
will be offered on Tuesday,
ENGRAVINGS and DRAWINGS On Wednesday,
DRAWINGS, PAINTINGS, and, ILLUSTRATED BOOKS on
Thursday, and
BOOKS, MUSIC, ARTICLES. OT VERTU, and TURKISH
DRESSES, on Friday.

NORTH LANCASHIRE.
WENNINGTON HALL ESTATES.
On THURSDAY, the 29th day of October instant, at the House
of Mr. PRITT, the KING'S ARMS HOTEL, in Lancaster,
either together or in Lots,
THE WENNINGTON HALL ESTATES, situate about
Twelve Miles North-East of Lancaster, in the Vale of
Wenning, which communicates with the celebrated Vale of
Lune, in the parish of Melling, in the Northern Division of
the county of Lancaster, comprising the MAN D • of WEN-
NINGTON, with its MANORIAL Rights an. • rivileges, and
also the MANSION of WENNINGTO ' ALL, with the
extensive Out-offices and Buildi •g- Gardens, DEER
PARK, Woods and Plantations, the several FARMS
attached thereto, which contain in • whole upwards of 330
Acres, statute measure, of very choice and fertile Arable,
Meadow, and Pasture Land, which is divided into several
Holdings, and is let to highly-respectable and responsible
Tenants, at very moderate Rents, the whole forming a very
compact, well wooded, picturesque, and desirable Estate, in-
cluded in a Ring Fence.
N.B.—A considerable portion of the Purchase Money may,
if required, remain secured upon the estate, at a moderate
rate of interest.
O.)." Printed Particulars, with a Plan of the Property,
may he had at the KING'S ARMS HOTEL, in Lancaster, and
at the principal Hotels in the County of Lancaster, of Mr.
WILLIAM SHARP, Solicitor, 11, Staple Inn, London ,• and
of SHARP and SON, Solicitors, in Lancaster, who will direct
a person to chew the Estates, and from whom further parti-
culars may be known.
October Ist, 1840.

DEAFNESS CURED.
R. SWIFT, SURGEON and AURIST, may be consulted,
ILL in Liverpool, at Mr. Griffith's, next door to t.e Hotel,
Williamson-square, THIS DAY, (Friday,) the I. . instant;
and, in Manchester, at the Commercial Inn, arket-street,
To-monnow, the 17th instant. That gent . an will attend
these places every Three Weeks, from Ni in the Morning
till Six in the Evening.
SWIFT'S DROPS, for DEAF S, with directions for
use, may be had at the various places Mr. Swier visits.
N.B.—Ladies and Gentlemen desirous of consulting Mr.
awirr at their own homes will please direct to him at the
above places, and, on furnishing their addresses, their com-
mands will be attended to.

SHEFFIELD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, AND MAN
CHESTER RAILWAY.
THE Directors of this Company will meet at Salter . r
on WEDNESDAY, the 4th day of November -.
ceive TENDERS for THREE THOUSAN P
WROUGHT IRON RAILS; also for SI
TONS of CAST IRON CHAIRS.
The specifications and patterns of
may be seen on application at the C, .
after Monday, the 19th instant.
Sealed tenders, endorsed " Tender for Rails or Chairs,"
and addressed to the Secretary of the Company, to be sent
in to the offices, in Manchester, on or before Tuesday, the 3d
of November. The Directors do not pledge themselves to
acce?t the lowest tender.
By order of the Directors,
CHARLES THOMSON, Secretary.
15, Piccadilly, Manchester, October 10, 1840.

t, to re-

. TONS of
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Rails and Chairs
pany's Offices, on or

SHEFFIELD, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, AND MAN-
CHESTER RAILWAY.
CALL FOR EIGHTH INSTALMEs7
THE Directors of this Company having resol to make
a call, under the provisions of the act of lament, for
an instalment of .£lO per share, notice is h shy given, that
the several proprietors in the capital stoc of the said coal=
pany are required to pay the said call or mof 1.10, on each
of their respective shares, on or bef e 9th day of Novem-
ber next, to one of the undermen • ed bankers, viz.—
Shet&ld.... Messrs. Parker, bore, and Co.
Manchester. .The Manchester and Liverpool District
• Bank.
London.... .Messrs. Rogers, Olding, and Co., and
Messrs. Smith, Payne, and Smith.
Interest, after the rate of five per cent. per annum, will be
charged by the bankers on all such sums as shall remani un-
paid after the said ninth day of November next, until pay.
ment thereof.
The Directors take this opportunity of stating, that £5 per
cent. per annum is allowed on all sums paid in advance.—By
order of the Directors,
CHARLES THOMSON, Clerk and Secretary.
15, Piccadilly, Manchester, 7th October, 1840.