The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1846-02-24 00:00:00

No. 1230.]

THE GREAT INSOLVENCY
CASE.
THE commercial annals of recent t.mes scarcely
present a parallel to the startling Failure of
MESSRS. ROBT.-AND BENJ. BROWN AND CO.,
CHEAPSIDE, LONDON,
With liabilities to the astounding amount of
£475,000.

This Firm has for upwards of half a century stood pre-eminent

amongst the
MERCHANT PRINCES SW THrLAND,
with the highest reputation for inteirity and general prosperity ;
and when such pillars of teat edifice of trade fall, men na-
turally turn with blat)eldd cheeks to their fellows and inquire,
WHERE IS SECURITY 7
Their affairs hadig been adjusted, the vast Stock of sumptuous

SILKS,
SHAWLS,
VELVETS,
CASHMERES,
DELAINES,•
MERIN O E S,
LINENS,
AND
GENERAL DRAPERY,
has been disposed of. Several Lots of the above descriptions of

Goods have been obtained by
JOHN BRISCOE,
60 AND 62, OLDHALL-STREET,
Who is NOW OFFERING
THE WHOLE FOR UNRESERVED SALE,

Abundant opportunities are presented for selecting the most
superior and
ASTONISHINGLY CHEAP DRAPERY GOODS,
OF ALL CLASSES,
That have ever been submitted in Liverpool.

JOHN BRISCOE,
60 AND 62, OLDHALL-STREET.

GEORGE HADFIELD AND CO.,
VARNISH MANUFACTURERS AND OIL AND
COLOURIEN,
31, SOUTH CASTLE-STREET, LIVERPOOL,
BEG leave respectfully to inform Merchants, Cap-
tains of Ships, Coach Builders, Painters, and the Public
in general that they have OPENED an ESTABLISHMENT
for the
.purpose of supplying them with every Article in the
above line, embracing
VARNISHES, WHITE LEAD,
COLOURED PAINTS', DRY COLOURS, OILS,
TURPENTINE, PITCH, ROSIN, &c.
COACH AND GIG CLOTHS, of the newest Patterns,
BENT TIMBER, AND BRUSHES.
Also, every description of PICKLES, for Home Consumption
or Exportatign.„
G. H. and Co. knowing the _gretit deficiency in the supply of
Artists' Colours, &c., in i rpool, have made arrangements
with the first Londo ouses for a constant supply of Fine
Colours, Paints in ent Tubes, Prepared Canvas, and Mill-
boards, Lead Pencils, Coloured Chalks, Gold and Silver Bronzes,
Water Colours, in Cakes and Boxes, &c. &c., all of which they
warrant to be of the very best quality.
PAINTS IN KEGS, *c., FOR EXPORTATION.
REEVES AND SONS' WAX WATER COLOUR S.

THE IMPERIAL GREEN GINGER WINE
ESTABLISHMENT,
7, PARKER-STREET, LIVERPOOL.
-UTILES and CO. beg to draw the attention of the
Public to their.

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IMPERIAL GREEN GINGER WINE,
and especially recommend it as a stomachic, believing it to be
superior in strength and quality to any that has hitherto been
offered. It is manufactured from the purest Jamaica Green
Ginger, retaining all its fine aromatic properties without re-
sorting to bleaching, a practice which adds only to its appear-
ance at the expense of its more valuable qualities.
H. and Co. have every confulence in recommending their
teen
Stock of BRITISH WINES erally, feeling assured that each
is of the very finest de ption. The Wines are remarkable
for clearness, lmillian , and delicacy of flavour, calculated to
please the palate, wi out any injurious tendency, In order to
identify the Geskine article,. the signature of H. and Co. is
appended to the label covering the neck and cork of each
bottle.

May be had from the following Agents in Liverpool:—Mrs.
Galt, Confectioner, Lord-street ; Messrs. Bowen and Co., Tea-
dealers, Elliott-street ; Mr. J. Fender, Fruiterer, Bold-street ;
Mr. Charles Such, Fruiterer, 1, St. Anne-street ; Mr. Thomas
Dean, Druggist, 150, Scotland-road ;—and from Miss Brown,
Confectioner, Woodside ; and Mr. Rd. Bolland, Confectioner,
Chester.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1846.

OIL AND ITALIAN WAREHOUSE,
0..11, GREA T GEORGE-STREET,
UNDER THE ROYAL ASSEMBLY-ROOMS.

PIERCE BROTIIERS, PROPRIETORS.
MESSRS. PIERCE BROTHERS beg to announce
to the Nobility. Gentry, and Inhabitants of Liverpool and
its Vicinity that they have OPENED the above PREMISES,
for the purpose of SELLING every description of BRITISH,
FOREIGN, and COLONIAL PRODUCE, genuine as imported,
including Oils of superior quality, from Lucca and Provence,
Westphalia Hams, Russian Ox and Reindeer Tongues, Hambro'
Beef, Bologna Sausages, Parmesan, Gruyere, and other Cheese,
Maccarorn and Vermicelli, Chinese and IN:est. India Preserved
Ginger, East India Mangoes, West IpliaTickles, &c.
PIERCE BROTHERS Would psttieularly recommend to notice
their splendid choice of SAI,I 'MS, in the greatest variety, and
of the most piquant flavont, giving zest to every kind of dish,
with an endless assortment of PICKLES, from the best London
Makers, and a fresh 'arrival of those great Table Delicacies,
Perigora, Quail, and other GAME PIES.
PIERCE BROTHERS earnestly call the attention of Families to
their magnificent Stock of
BLACK AND GREEN TEAS,
Direct from China,
COFFEES, SUGARS, SPICES,
And every alter Article of Grocery for general consumption,
which have been selected with the greatest care and judg.ment,
and sold at such prices as they feel confident will at once insure
them the constant patronage of a liberal and discerning public.
Country orders promptly attended to, and forwarded carriage
free within ten miles of Liverpool.

CAMPHINE, OR VESTA. SPIRIT,
REDUCED TO ss. 6d. PER GALLON.
BENJAMIN HIGGS, desirous of,,giving the Public
the advantage of any altera • In Prices, respectfully
announces that he has
R EDUC F HE PRICE
of JOHN TALL and C 1 pure VESTA SPIRIT to ss. 6d. per
Gallon. _ _ . _ _

Sold in Half-Gallon Cans, sealed with the patent capsule, and
labelled JOHN TALL and Co., Hull. None other is genuine.
FURNISHING IRONMONGERY WAREHOUSE,
46, LORD-STREET,
NEXT DOOR TO THE MERCURY-OFFICE.

[PRICE FIVEPENCE.