The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-12-18 00:00:00

COMPTON HOUSE

Messrs. Jeffery and Morrish have taken 'the next Premises,
lately occupied by Mr. Murray, and connected them with
those previously in their possession, and which they now
devote exclusively to the sale of

FURS.
Ladies will, therefore, find in this department a Stock equal in
extent and variety to any exclusive Furrier's in the Kingdom.

MAGNIFICENT VELVET MANTLES.
Just received from PARIS, for Promenade or Carriage,

200 RICH VELVET MANTLES,
Namely, the CAPUCHIN, PALLETOTS, WITCHOURAS,
OPERAS, &C., with many others in SATIN and CACHE-
MERE, entirely new.
An early application is necessary to insure a selection from
the greatest novelty.

620 PAIRS OF CLOTH WOOL BLANKETS,
AT 12s. 9D., WORTH 18s. 6D.

COMPTON HOUSE,
25, 26, and 27, CHURCH-STREET

MARINER'S CHURCH, SEAMEN'S READING
ROOM, AND SCHOOLS,
SOUTH END OF GEORGE'S DOCK.

TWO SERMONS will be Iceached, (D.V.,) in the
MARINER'S CHURCH, George's Dock, in aid of the
Funds of this Institution, on SUNDAY next, the 20th inst.
In the Morning by the Rev. F. OULD, M.A., Minister of
Christ Church; and in the Afternoon by the Rev. J. H.
STEWART, Minister of St. Bride's.

The Service will commence in the Morning at a Quarter
to Eleven, and in the Afternoon at Half-past Two.
W. MAYNARD, President.
LIVERPOOL BOROUGH PRISON.
OFFICE OF GOVERNOR.

CANDIDATES for the office of GOVERNOR, now
vacant, are requested to send in their Applications and
Testimonials under cover to me, on or before MONDAY, the
28th instant.

Every application must state the age and previous occupa-
tion of the Candidate.

The Salary is fixed at £350 per annum, with a House
within the Prison Walls, subject to the reservation of ac-
commodation therein, when wanted, for Meetings weekly,
or oftener, by the Visiting Justices. House taxes will be
paid, and coal, candle, and soap allowed. All fees, perqui-
sites, allowances, and other emoluments of whatever kind,
must be accounted for, and paid over by the Governor to
the Borough Treasurer.

The Governor will be required to enter into a Bond, him-
self in £2OOO, and sureties, to be approved, who shall be two
in £lOOO each, or four in £5OO each, for the due perform.
ance of the Governor's duties, and the security of the Prison.
RD. RADCLIFFE, Clerk of the Peace.
Town-hall, Bth December, 1810.

LIVERPOOL BOROUGH PRISON
• OFFICE OP CHAPLAIN.

CANDIDATES for the office of CHAPLAIN, now va-
cant, are requested to send in their Applications and
Testimonials under cover to me, on or before MONDAY, the
28th instant.

The Salary is fixed at £250 per annum, with £5O per
annum in lieu of a House, which latter sum is to cease on a
suitable House being provided. The House may be within
the Walls of the present or any future Prison of the Borough.
The Chaplain will be expected to devote the whole of his
time and attention to the Prisoners, in public and in private,
as may be most advantageous to them ; and it will be a con-
dition that he shall not hold any other preferment, or engage
in any other employment. _

Further information may be obtained at my Office.
RD. RADCLIFFE, Clerk of the Peace
Town-hall, Bth December, 1840.