The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-08-25 00:00:00

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Felony Subpoenas, B. C;
Fi. Fa.'s Debt and Case, B. C.
LINED AND TA PLAIN
PRESSES A DRAFT, BRINDEF, AND OTHER PAPERS,
NOTARIAL WAFERS, &c.
The following FORMS of CUSTOM-HOUSE ENTRIES
are kept
the Standard-office CONSTANTLY ON SALE, and may be procured at
:

BRITISH GOODS OUTWARDS.
Liable to Half per Cent. Duty.
Duty Free.
For the Fisheries in Newfoundland and N. America
Coals, Wool, &e. liable to the rated Duty.
BONDING INWARDS.

4. A General Form

PAYING DUTY FROM THE SHIP

5. Wine or Spirits.
6. Cotton Wool.
7. A General Form for all other Goods.
7. A General FormFREE INWARDS., same as above.
PAYING DUTY ON GOODS IN BOND.
8. Sugar, whether B. P., Mauritius, or East India.
9. Cotton Wool.
10. Wine in Casks, not Cape.
11. Ditto in Bottles, ditto.
12. Cape Wine.
13. Rum, B.P.
14. Brandy, Geneva, and other Spirits.
15. All Goods paying Duty per Cwt. except Cotton Wool
16. Tobacco.
17. Coffee, B.P.
18. A General Form f r all other Goods.
19. Tobacco Cigars.
20. Tea.

tOASTING FORMS AND SILLS OF LADINO.

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an rest productions in the Empires oftuiluni
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now stand

10 Guinea SHAWLS, for 6 Guineas
8 ft 5 Guineas

KID GLOVES CLEANED,
At 6d. per Pair,
BY L. RATEAU AND CO., LONDON.
AGENTS:
LIVERPOOL—Mrs. B. LOMAX, Smallware and Fancy
Berlin Warehouse, No. 3, CASES-STREET, Clayton-
_ square.

LOMAX
Nev

ROCK FEREY AND NEIGIIDOURHOOD—...—.
Dealer in Smallwares, Toys, and Fancy Statiot.,
Chester• road, (opposite the Postoffice,) New Fe.. y.
BLONDE, SATIN, VELVET, and every article in Embroi-
dery, CLEANED and DYED, so as to he equal to new, as
usual.

A Box despatched to London every Friday Evenin

lE'S
PATENT LETTERRITCH COPYING MACIIINT
SOLD, ON THE MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TERMS,
SOLE AGENTS FOR LIVERPOOL,
G. J. POORE and Co.,
WHOLESALE STATIONERS, PATENI ...
MANUFACTURERS, AND BOOKSELLERS
43, CASTLE-STREET, LIVERPOOL.
N.B.—The Copying Paper and all the Materials use(
the Copying Press are Fupplied by G. J. POORE and C
and are always in readiness both for the Home and Forei
Market.
The TRADE and EXPORTERS supplied, -`
Prices, al AT THE MANUFACTORY.
G. J. POORE and Co. are also "-
Fire-proof Boxes.
Appointed Depository for the Religions Tract SocleL
Publications, Wholesale, Retail, and for Exportation.

LED(

holesa

gents for Milner

Patent

ST. GEORGE'S HALL.
THE Committee being desirous to make arrangements fol
Erecting Saint George's Hall, according to the design:
fixed upon, a GENERAL MEETING of the Proprietors
will be held, in the COTTON SALES' ROOM, in the Exchange
Buildings, on TUESDAY next, the 25th instant, at Twelve
o'clock, when the attendance of the Subscribers is particu-
larly requested.

The committee also further request the attendance of all
persons friendly to the undertaking, and who may be desirous
to see erected in Liverpool a Public Hall, which, in its extent
and arrangements, shall afford the desired accommcdation to
the Inhabitants, and which, in its Architectural nese--
Embellishments, shall he an ornament to the town.
JONATHAN BROOKS, Chairman.
HARDMAN EARLE, Deputy-Chair

NORTH AND SOUTH WALES BANK
THE Directors do hereby gig
YEARLY DIVIDEND at
per Annum, on the Capital Stock of the C
Five per Cent. on the past year) to the 30th
be paid on and after the 14th of September in
Office of the Bank, in Liverpool, and the r,
No Transfer of Shares can be
August and the said 14th Sept-
closed during that period.

that a HALF
A. Three per Ceni

Stine, 140, wi

respective Branches
made betweeh the 29t
or, as the Books must'

By order of the Board,
THOS. A. CORLETT,
General Manager

Liverpool, 21st August, 1840.
Each Proprietor will be expected on applying for his Divi-
dend, to produce (if required) his Certificate of Shares.

QIR WILLIAM BURNETT'S PATENT FOR THE
PRESERVATION OF TIMBER, CANVAS. COR-
DAGE, COTTON, WOOLLEN, &c. FROM DRY ROT,
MILDEW, MOTH, AND PREMATURE DECAY.
The value of this discovery has been amply proved in Her
Majesty's Dockyards and elsewhere. Official Reports, and
Specimens of Wood, Canvas, and other Articles, may be seen
at the Office. This process is simple, inexpensive, and per-
fectly innoxious in its use. As applied to Shipbuilding, it
purifies bilge water, and retards oxydation of metals. By
the process green wood may be rapidly seasoned. The Patent
Material may be purchased, or Licenses for Tanks granted
to Noblemen, Gentlemen, Builders, Upholsterers, Piano-
forte Makers, Sailmakers, and others : when for purposes of
trade, on very advantageous terms for the licensed. Timber
of all dimensions, Planking, Canvas, Cordage, Ships' Sails,
Awnings, Rick Cloths, Tents, and all other Articles of Linen
and Woollen Mantifacture, are received for Preparation at the
Proprietors ;Waterside Premises, Copenhagen Wharf, Bri-
tannia Bridge, Limehouse.

Particulars and terms may be obtained on npplic
the Office, 4, Castle-court, Birchin-lane, Cornhill.

SALE OF OLD CL
BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOLOTHING..
THE, WATCH COMMITTEE HEREBY GIVE NO
TICE, that they will be ready, on SATURDAY, the stl
day of September next, to treat with parties willing to Pur
chase a quantiti of OLD CLOTHING, lately worn by th,
Police in the Borough and Dock service,—to be disposed
by Tender, in Lots.

The Purchasers. will have. to-take the Clothing with all
pm, en lutroro tho .•.

,••...Laoxtv or of o.lrl tlict
cUI
rand remove the same within one week from the date of ac
ceptanee of the Tenders.

The Clothing may be inspected any day between the Hours
of Nine and Twelve o'Clock in the Forenoon, at the Police
Station, east side of the George's Dock Passage, where
printed forms of Tenders may be had, and nti Tender except
the Printed Form furnished by the Committee will be at-
tended to.

The Tenders are to be sealed and left with the Secretary,
on or before FRIDAY, the 4th day of September next, ad-
dressed to " The Chairman of the Watch Committee, and
marked, " Tender for Old Clothing."
By order,
CAPES ASHLIN, Secretary.
Watch-office, No. 1, Fenwick-s treet,
22d August 1840.

No. 29, BOLD-STREET.
DAILY ATTENDANCE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
MONS. MALLAN, SURGEON. DENTIST, of the firm
of Messrs_ JAMES M. and S. MALLAN, No. 10, Lud-
sate-hill, London.
A NEW DISCOVERY IN ARTIFICIAL TEETH,
FIXED WITHOUT WIRES, SPRINGS, OR LIGATURES. SCURVY IN THE GUMS EFFECTUALLY REMOVED.
LOOSE TEETH FASTENED.
And Filling Decayed Teeth with Mineral Succedanewn
Mons. JAMES M. and S. MALLAN, Sure—
respectfully inform the Nobility, Gent-
Liverpool and its vicinity, that they
blishment, permanently, at No. 23, BOLD-
the Concert Room, where Mons. Mallan
DAILY throughout the year. They c,s
cavities of Decayed Teeth with their Mineral Succedaneum,
without the least pain, heat, or pressure ; it is placed into
the cavity in an almost liquid state, and in a few seconds gets
hard, :preventing and curing the Tooth-ache, arresting all
further progress of decay, and rendering the operation of
extraction unnecessary. The Mineral not only converts a
mere shell into a sound and useful tooth. but by completely
stopping up the cavity, prevents effectually that unpb---
taint of the breath which invariably accompaniP-
tooth.

con Dentists,
y, and Inhabitants of
ied an Esta-
LET, opposite
be consulted
Itinue to fill up the

have (

a decayed

Among the various disorders of the. Tt.
are none more destructive in their effects,
prevalent, than Scurvy ; and it is well-kn.
of Teeth arises more from this cause than
affects individuals of all ages and of all coast,
is the primary cause of Tooth-ache and decay.
affected, Mons. JAMES M. and S. MALLAN h
them, that they can effectually remove this dest
plaint by a single application, with the slightest
Mons. MALLAN begs to introduce to the, nt
Patients and the Public, an enti new des cripndt
CORRODIBLE ARTIFICIALre TEET H , a fidence guarantee them to answer every purpose of
tioti and Articulation, and defy detection from ti
observer. They never change colour or break, as ti
used, are fixed without wires or ligatures, and hay'
pleasant odour or unnatural gloss. This .method d.
require the extraction of roots, or any painful operatic
will give support and preserve Teeth that are loose, a
and moderate Charges.
Loose Teeth fastened, arising either from age, diseat
mercury, and deficiencies of palate effectual') remet
Artificial Teeth out of repair, remodelled to tit the mo.
and restored equal in beauty and durability to their or.
state. Attendance from Nine till Six.
*** For the convenience of country patients.
JAMES M. & S. MALLAN are enabled to fix 41
complete set of Teeth at one sitting, without the
inconvenience.
No. 29. Bold-street, next door to Mr. H,

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FREAKS OF FORTUNE.—A corresponit
a person, named William Innes, residing
has hitherto been dependant on his honest ei,
bricklayer, for a livelihood, has suddenly falle,
sion of great wealth. By the death of a distant.
Scotland, from whom he had no expectations, L
property to the amount of £900,000, a great portior,
he obtains immediate possession of. On the wt
worthy bricklayer being congratulated, she said,
only one thing at I'se paid on, and that is, that our
mak a great feel of hissel, when he hes to vist great
We trust that the gude wife will be mistaken, and tL
and her husband will long live to enjoy their prosper
Yorkshire Gazette.

SEIZURE OF THE BRITISH QUEEN STICAM-SHlP.—This
ship was seized, in the course of the week, by the officers of
Customs, who detected two of the crew *niu9,o"--
on shore, and afterwards found nearly 10001bs
away about the vessel, the bulk of it in the eni
The whole has been lodged in the Queen's warehou
vessel remains under seizure, no decision having
come to by the Board of Custow s. According to t,
letter of the law, the steamer is liable to forfeiture.
person on board at the time of the seizure is liable tt
Of £lOO, or imprisonment till the fine is nao

BLOCKADES.—The Sunday paper, which
the " Queen's Own," has come ostentatious
article of demi-official pretensions to the folloT
"The ratification of the quadruple (or quir
settling the eastern question is to arrive it
and " says the hebdomadal paper under a
age of the royal family (which is only a del'
ing the patronage of the courtly premier'
that the public should already have con
that the blockade of the coast of Syria
in the enforcement of that European po,
France herself was an assenting party.
however, that the blockade will be purel
and will in no respect interfere with the in
trading to the coast of Syria." Is this really
Will Lord Palmerston venture in this way ti
doctrine of blockade ? If he does lie will lit
office as a madman. As the principal marine pc
the great secret of our strength lies in the rec.(
ple of blockade. Lord Palmerston laughed, in I
at allusions to such men as Grotius, Puffendor,
but in the event of war, it would make us laugh on t,
side of the mouth if the doctrine which all European
accept from those great men, as international law, we;
set aside ;—that doctrine is, that a blockade must be
plete and effectual. A " military blockade, in no rest
interfere with mercantile marine," is no blockade at al
would be a farce ,• and if we once make the privilege of
ade a farce, we shall in time have plenty of such " a
neutralities of the north " as Nelson, venturing rather
gularly upon his popularity at home, blew out of the wat
Copenhagen. As Lord Palmerston takes such interest
certain class of newspapers, why does he not prevent I
from uttering such trash—for it would be rniscibief if iM
not trash—as partial blockades ?—tifornirig Herald.

ad Vat

SELLING OFF.
ciltllVS and SCURFIELD have the honour of informing.
't--) the Nobility, Gentry, and Strangers, that their extensive
alterations are now rapidly progre-
tendence of itiegsrs. Leader and Dooi.,
tects and Builders, of this town, and that
splendid STOCK of SILK and CACHMERE SHAWLS
and CLOAKS are now SIiLLING OFF, at a CONSIDER
ABLE REDUCTION.
'The character• of everything
went will be a sufficient pas.
of its arrangements, embr

the talented Archi

Together with upwards "
of Two Thousand good and
.expectable Cachmere Shawls, from lss. 9d. to 40s.g