The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-10-09 00:00:00

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Will sail in a few days.
For CALCUTTA direct,
The Barque H E S P E R U S,
JAMES KILLEY, Commander ;
Burthen per register 330 tons.—For freight or pas-
sage, having a half poop cabin, affording excellent accommo-
dation, apply to Messrs. JOHN GLADSTONE and Co., or to

BOLD and STARKE-Y.
ltbe succeeded by the well-known Ship MATILDA,

Captain ROWE.

rt. LINE OF PACKETS FOR CALCUTTA.
Au
14Poof. To sail on the 20th of every Month.
44iiill To sail on the 20th October.
---x... A first-rate English-built S H I P.
For terms, &c. apply to W. and J. TYRER.
The fine A 1 Liverpool-built Ship IMOGEN
Will be despatched immediately, and warranted first vessel.

Having a great part of her cargo engaged, and now going
on board, will have despatch.
;,.4. For BATAVIA and SINCAPORE,
l4rit,; Both or either, at the option of consigness of goods,
... ii_,.,iii. The fine Lancaster-built Barque
...
JOHN HARROCKS,
A 1, having JOHN BOND, Commander ;
only made one voyage ; 349 tons, coppered, sails
remarkably fast, and will be found in every respect a very
first-rate conveyance both for goods and passengers.—For
terms, &c. apply on board, in the Prince's Dock, or to
W. and J. TYRER.
......—_

2.,UttOt Enbtes.

410 . To sail on the 23d instant.
Aifol,-, For DEMERARA,
`'04,:,-,...
- 1414,,1y, The Ship S A N D B A C H,
-,,....-_, Jas. BISPHAM, Commander.
For freight apply to

SANDBACH, TINNE, and Co.

'outh clintrira.

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!:. LINE OF PACKETS FOR PERNAMBUCO.
fi.eir - 7'o sail on the 17th instant.
404, The fine English-built Brig MEDIUM,
Captain THOMAS KEAY ;
A 1, 198 +
found i tons, copper d, sails remarkably fast, and will be
a„, n every respect a first-rate conveyance both for goods
_nu pas,sseongoecrks.—orFor terms, &a. apply on board, west side
ueorge
W. and J. TYRER.
The ELIZA JOHNSTON will be the succeeding Packet.
-----..._

LINE OF PACKETS FOR RIO DE JANEIRO.
Sailing on the Ist, 11th, or 21st of every Month.
144,-"iF To sail on the 21st instant.
The splendid new Ship BROOKE,
R. WILSON, Commander ;
A 1, 613 tons, coppered, sails fast, and will be found in every
respect a most desirable conveyance both for goods and cabin
passengers.—For terms, &c. apply on board, west side
Prince's Dock ; to T. F. DYSON, Esq. ; to Messrs. ASHLEY
BROTHERS ; to Mr. JOHN HOLLIWELL ; Or tO
W. and J. TYRER.

No. 813.]

&trant Rabigation.

BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL MAIL
STEAM-SHIPS,
Of 1200 Tons and 440 Horses' Power each.

APPOINTED BY THE ADMIRALTY TO SAIL BETWEEN
LIVERPOOL and BOSTON,
CALLING AT HALIFAX TO LAND AND RECEIVE PAS-
SENGERS AND HER MAJESTY'S MAILS.
ACADIA, Captain EDWD. C. MILLER,
ch'iiV. BRITANNIA, Captain HENRY WOODRUFF.
Iwpivik = CALEDONIA,Captain RICHARD CLELAND,
COLUMBIA, Captain
The North American Mails will be made up, in LONDON,
on the 3d and 19th of every Month, except when either of
these dates fall on the Sunday, and then on the succeeding
day. The Steam Packets will depart from LIVERPOOL
the next morning, immediately after the arrival of the London
Mail. In the Winter Months, however, viz., NOVEMBER,
DECEMBER, JANUARY. and FEBRUARY, but one Mail in the
Month, that of the 3d, will be despatched.
The Vessels appointed to sail from LIVERPOOL are as
under, viz. :
BRITANNIA, on the 20th October.
Passengers' Luggage must be on board the day previous
to sailing.
Passage, including Provisions and Wines, to Halifax,
Thirty-four Guineas.
Do. do. do. to Boston, Thirty-eight Guineas.
Steward's Fee, One Guinea.
The following is the order of Sailings appointed from
AMERICA, viz., from BOSTON, calling at HALIFAX,
from whence the Vessels will he despatched with the Mails
as under :
CALEDONIA, from HALIFAX.. 19th October.
ACADIA Do. .. 3d November.
The Steam-ship UNICORN plies between PICTOU and
QUEBEC, in connexion with the above Vessels, carrying
the Mails and Passengers for Canada.
Apply, in Halifax, to S. CUNARD and Co. ; in London, to
J. B. FOORD, 52, Old Broad-street ; and, in Glasgow, to
J. G. BURNS ; or, in Liverpool. to
D. and C. MACIVER, 12. Water-street.
NOTE.—AII LETTERS and NEWSPAPERS intended to be
sent by these Vessels must pass through the POSTOPPICE,
and none will be received at the Agents' Offices.

RATES OF PASSAGE AND FREIGHT.
Cabin .. ..15s. ; Steward's Fee .. 28.—Deck ss.
Bales and Boxes, 31d. per foot each.
For GREENOCK and GLASGOW,
With Goods and Passengers.
0[(4;,',11,4 The Glasgow and Liverpool Steam Shipping
Company's Steam Ships,
ACHILLES .... Captain HUGH MAIN, and
ACT,EON Captain R. CRAWFORD,
Sail regularly between LIVERPOOL and GLASGOW,

On MONDAY next, the 12th instant, at Twelve o'clock, at
Jones, Mann, and Foster's Office, Dale-street,
138 Casks PALM OIL,
9 Tons CAMWOOD,
6 Cases GUM COPAL,
1 Case BEES' WAX,
11 ELEPHANT'S TEETH,
Just landed ex Henry M'Cormack, from Sierra Leone.—
Apply to JONES, MANN, and FOSTER, Brokers.

On account of whom it may concern.
On MONDAY next, the 12th instant, at Twelve o'clock, al
Corrie and Co.'s, Rumford-place,
210 Bags Bengal It IC E, all faults,
Just landed from the Cambria.—Apply to Messrs. TROMP•
SON, ANDERSON, and Co., Merchants, or to
CORRIE and Co., Brokers.

On TUESDAY next, the 13th instant, at Twelve o'clock, at
the Broker's Warehouse, Key-street,
About 3 Tons St. Petersburg clean and Riga HEMP,
„ 3 Tons CODILLA,
With all faults.—Apply to
DANIEL BUCHANAN and SON, Brokers.

On WRONESEAY, the 21st instant, at Twelve o'clock, at
Browne, Hunter, and Co.'s Office, Exchange-place,
4 Cases GUM ANIMI,
75 Ditto GUM ARABIC,
4 Kegs ALOES,
22 Bundles DEER HORNS,
2368 BUFFALO HORNS,
2069 Bags TURMERIC,
18 Chests STICK LAC.
Apply to Messrs. DIROM, RicnmoNn, and Co., Mer-
chants, or to

BROWNE, HUNTER, and Co., Brokers.

By Messrs. THOS. WINSTANLEY and SONS,
TO-MORROW, (Saturday,) the 10th inst., at Twelve o'clock, at
the Clarendon Rooms, South John-street, in lots to be
then declared,
ALL that SHOP and WAREHOUSE, in Park-lane,
being No. 190, now in the occupation of Mr. F. L.
Jones, as tenant thereof.
All that MESSUAGE or DWELLING-HOUSE and
SHOP, in Park-lane, being No. 188, now in the occupation
of Mr. T. Darlington, as tenant thereof.
All that MESSUAGE or DWELLING-HOUSE, being
No. 31, in Blundell-street, in the occupation of Mr. James
INV Kenzie.

All those Two DWELLING-HOUSES, at the back of
the last lot, situate in Davies's-court.
The above is Leasehold under the Corporation, subject
to the usual reserved rent, covenants, and conditions.
Apply to Dr. LARDEN, Neston ; or to Mr. CHEYNE,
Solicitor, South John-street, Liverpool.

DRAPER AND TAILOR'S STOCK.
By Mr. T. BRANCH,
On MONDAY next, the 12th instant, at Eleven o'clock, at the
Hanover Rooms,
DART of the STOCK of a DRAPER and TAILOR,
comprising superfine West of England and other Broad
and Plain ( loths, of fashionable colours, Cassimeres, Satin,
Velvet, and other Vestinm°s, capital Drab Broad Cloths and
double-milled Hunters, Flannels, Fustians, Linings, Silk
Handkerchiefs, Shalloons, Merinoes, Tweeds, Camblets,
Buttons, Thread, &c.
Also, a quantity of Ready-made WEARING APPAREL,
and a variety of WOOLLEN SHAWLS.
To be viewed To-Moscow, the 10th instant, when Cata-
logues may be had from Mr. T. BRANCH.

MO be DISPOSED OF immediately, an eligible ES-
TABLISHMENT for the EDUCATION of YOUNG
LADIES. The House is commodious, and suitably FUR-
NISHED, with excellent Study and Gardens. The situation
is exceedingly healthy, commanding most beautiful Views in
every direction. Rent and valuation moderate.

Address M. H. to the care of Mr. MOLINEUX, Music
Academy, No. 1, Hardman-street.

TO be SOLD, by PRIVATE TREATY, the GOODWILL,
FIXTURES, and FITTINGS-UP of that old-esta-
blished and well-accustomed PUBLIC-HOUSE, in the oc-
cupation of Mrs. Lewis, situate in Chapel-street, Liverpool,
and known by the sign of the Manchester and Bolton
Tavern ; together with the unexpired Term in the Lease
thereof : immediate poisession may be had.
For further particulars apply to Mr. BOOKER, Solicitor,
No. 46, Castle-street, Liverpool.

A CHOICE COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS.
NOW on SALE, for a short time, by PRIVATE Cos -
TRACT, at the Queen's Arms Hotel, Castle-street,
amongst which are specimens of the following esteemed
Masters :
C. Marratto, Vander Poole, B. Gaal,
F. Albano, Dominicheno, C. Dusart,
Rubens, Peter Ncefs, De Koning,
S. Rosa, Jan Steen, Omegang,
Brughes, P. Potter, Verbeckhouen,
P. Panini, J. Vernet, De Heem,
Ruysdael, Pether, Shayer,
Le Croix, G. Morland, P. Barker,
with many others.

[PRICE FIVEPENCE.

Uiliantrb.

EDUCATION.
AGENTLEMAN wishes to place his Daughter, fourteen
years of age, in a Finishing School, where she will have
the advantage of first-rate Masters in Music, French, and
Dancing, as an ARTICLED PUPIL.
Any Lady having such an opening, by stating her terms,
including all extras, will be attended to by addressing Box C
34, Postoffice, Liverpool.

GOVERNESS.
A LADY of considerable experience, having just finished
the Education of a young French Lady, with whom she
has passed three years on the Continent, is desirous of ob-
taining a similar SITUATION in England, and undertakes
to finish the Education of her Pupils, without the aid of
Masters, in Music, Drawing, Languages, and all the higher
branches. The most unexceptionable references will be given
to Families of distinction, with whom she has lived for years.
Address (free) to No. 555, General Newspaper Office,
Waterloo-place, Edinburgh.

ASINGLE GENTLEMAN, who has been accustomed
to active business habits, is anxious for a SITUATION
of trust. He writes a good hand, can give from one to two
thousand pounds security, and unquestionable testimonials
as to character. The useful employment of his time (with,
if possible, a religious character) is his object ; therefore
salary is a matter of small moment.
Direct " D. S., Standard-office, Liverpool."

East India House, the 7th October, 1840.
TO BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, STEAM EN-
GINEERS & MECHANICS, PATTERN-MAKERS
AND BOILER-MAKERS.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST INDIA
COMPANY do hereby give Notice, that the Finance
and Home Committee will be ready, on WEDNBSDAY, the
21st day of October, 1840, before Eleven o'clock in the
Forenoon, to receive PROPOSALS from persons willing to
enter into an engagement to serve them in the Company's
Steam Factory and Foundry at the Presidency of Bombay,
in the East Indies. in either of the following capacities, viz. :
FOREMAN IRON and BRASS FOUNDER.
FOREMAN of the VICE and ERECTING SHOPS.
FOREMAN PATTERN-MAKER.
FOREMAN BOILER-MAKER.

The Proposals must be in the handwriting of the parties
themselves applying, and must specify names, ages, past and
present employment, and either give reference for testimo-
nials of character, conduct, and qualification, or enclose
certificates of competence for the situation applied for.
Copies of the terms and conditions of the Deeds of Cove-
nant to be entered into by the parties who may be engaged,
may be had upon application at the Marine Branch of the
Secretary's Office, in this House.
JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

FIVE THOUSAND POUNDS ready to be advanced on
good security.
Apply to Mr. T. M. TROUGHTON, Solicitor, 74, Paradise-
street.
Liverpool, Bth October, 1840.