The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-05-12 00:00:00

SAILING DURING THE SUMMER.

RUNCORN AND MANCHESTER.
The Old Quay Co.'s Packet
The TOWER,
tiv - Will sail EVERY DAY, from St. George's Pier,
erpool, direct to RUNCORN, where there will be a
'racket tot ke Passengers from and to MANCHESTER.
Y this Line of Packeth the Public may enjoy a delightful
healthy Excursion ; being a Riser 'Navigation, it 0b-
;43481Y Possesses many advantages over a mere Canal Navi-
iation, in consequence of the constant flow of water through
a 3 channel not subjecting it to offensive vapour as if it were
enters stagnant water, avoiding also the inconvenience of
as removing their Luggage, and having to walk near
10,41 f a mile (in all states of the weather) at Runcorn, as these
'ackets always come alongside each other.
ht,.The Tower is an unusually strong well-built Packet, and
`ed
'r up with every convenience for Passengers ; she is one
the fastest sailing Packets on the Mersey ;her captain and
10 the are men of experience, and have been long accustomed
.
Tables of the Time of Sailing, and every other information,
TaY be had at the Old Quay Office, Liverpool ; of Mr.
Es, Nova Scotia ; Mr. SAMUEL FRYER, Manx Arms ;
•q, HADDOCKS, 12, Redcross-street ; and Mr. DAVIES,
Transatlantic Hotel, Brunswick Dock Steps.
eaba.rin,s from Liveool to Manch 2s. ; Best
e 3s. Gd. From Liverpool to Runcorn ester—Ca
—lsbin, . and la. 6d.

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VoL. XV.—No. 770.1

kl'alrs bp Rtution.

By Messrs. THOS. WINSTANLEY and SONS,

To-MORROW, (Wednesday,) the 13th instant, at One o'clock
in the afternoon, at the Clarendon Rooms, Liverpool, by
order of the Mortgagees.

ADWELLING-HOUSE and GARDEN, on the north
side of Devonshire-place, Everton, containing in front
thereto and in breadth at the back severally, 54 feet, and
running in rear or depth backwards on the west side, 94 feet
6 inches, and on the east side, 95 feet 6 inches.

Also, a Slip of LAND of 6 feet wide, running along the
back or north of the said Premises.

The tenure is Leasehold for the residue of a term of 1,000
Years, commencing on the 3d August, 1716, and possession
may be had immediately, Mr. Thompson, the present occu-
pant, being about to leave.—For further particulars apply to
EDEN and STAN ISTREET, Royal Bank Buildings.

SALE OF VALUABLE PICTURES.
By Messrs. T. WINSTANLEY and SONS,
On THURSDAY next, the 14th instant, at Twelve o'clock
precisely, at their Gallery, in Church-street,

A SMALL COLLECTION Of valuable PICTURES, by
I-1- favourite Masters, and of pleasing subjects, consigned
from Ireland, with others, the whole of them ordered for
unreserved sale.

Amongst them will be found. an Italian Seaport, by Sal-
valor Rosa ; the Virgin, Child, and Si. John, by Carlo Cig-
nani ; a genuine and finely-coloured Landscape, and a
Sleeping Venus, by Ruben*; the Annunciation, by Vander-
werf ; a 'pair of fine Landscapes, by Orizonti; others by
Claude, Swaneveldt, Pynaker, Hobbizna, Breembery, Ver-
boom, and Peter Naysmyth ; the Cake Woman, by Gerard
Dow ; two Cattle Subjects, by Clio ; with various Speci-
mens of Greuze, Watteait, Jansen, Vail Stry, eve. 8(c.
To be viewed TO-MORROW,. the 13th, when Catalogues
may be had.

IMPORTANT UNRESERVED SALE OF PICTURES,

AND GENERAL C

MMRICIAL ADVERTISER.

•HEARTS RESOLVED AND HANDS PREPARED, THE 3LESSINGS THEY ENJOY TO GUARD.-SMOLLET,

MODERN AND EXCELLENT FURNITURE,
CLAYTON-SQUARE ROOMS.
By Mr. BYFORD,
On THURSDAY next, the 14th instant, at Eleven o'clocx
precisely, at his Rbcrms, Claytnn-square_
A N Assemblage of Modern and Excellent HOUSE-
HOLD FURNITURE, being the Stock-in-Trade of
a Cabinet-maker, and removed for positive sale.
The MAHOGANY FURNITURE includes handsome lofty
Four-post and French Bedsteads, Secretaire and Bookcase,
with folding glazed doors, Cheffoniers, Chests of Drawers,
Antique-shape and other Chairs, Sofas, Pedestal Sideboard,
Reclining and Easy Chairs, Loo, Card, and Pembroke
Tables, and Dressing-glasses.
The ROSEWOOD FRNlTURE—Cheffoniers, Couches, Loo-
Tables, Stained Antique-shape, and Easy Chairs, covered in
Green-figured Damask and Stripe Taberet, Foot-stools,
Dressing-Glasses, &c.
The whole will be on view on Tuesday and Wednesday
preceding the Sale, when Catalogues may be had of Mr.
BYFORD, at the Rooms.

OF A HIGH QUALITY.

IVIESSRS. THOS. WINSTANLEY and SONS have the
J-TI- pleasure to announce to the Lovers of the Arts, that
they have received directions from SIGNOR GALLI, of EDIN-
BURGH, to SELL BY AUCTION, at their Gallery, in
Church-street, on WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant, at Twelve
o'clock precisely, a Selection of about FORTY PICTURES
from his extensive Collection, and, as before, TO SUBMIT
THEM UNRESERVEDLY TO PUBLIC COMPETITION.

In this selection will be found a series of FOUR PicTurrEs
on the subject of the HISTORY OF THE FALL OF
MAN, AND OF THE REBELLIOUS ANGELS, most
unique, extraordinary, and highly interesting works of art
by Sebastin del Plombo. Diana and her Nymphs surprized
by Actreon, a :splendid work of Titian. The Assumption of
the Virgin, a masterly composition by Domenichino. Grand
Landscapes, in the first style of Salvator Rosa, Nichol() and
Gasper Poussin, and Domenichino. A splendid portrait of
Helena Forman, by Vandyke. A brilliant Moonlight Ef-
fect, and the Martyrdom of a Saint, by Reubens. The
much admired Picture of the Good Samaritan, by Rem-
brandt. A most beautiful and highly-finished Interior of a
Library, with still life, by Vanderheyden. The Festival of
Twelfth Night, in the best time of Jan Steen. The Fair of
Rotterdam, with many figures, by Albert Cuyp. The Mar-
ket place at Haerlem, in the finest manner of Frank Hals.
With other desirable productions of favourite masters of
the various schools.

To be viewed on TUESDAY, the 19th instant when Cata.
logues may be had at the Gallery.

TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1840.

Co tit W.

FURNITURE, PHAETON, GIG, PHAETON
HORSE, MILCH COW, Sic.
By Mr. WALKER,
This DAY, (Tuesday,) the 19th instant, at Eleven o'clock

precisely, on the Premises of the late Mr. George
Etches, West Derby,
THE genuine HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Phaeton,
.L Phaeton Horse, and other Effects of the said late Mr.
Etches, and sold by order of the Executors,
Comprising Four-post and Tent Bedsteads, with appro-
priate Hangings, Hair Mattresses, capital Feather Beds,
Bedding, Mahogany Chests of Drawers and Wardrobe, Toi-
let Tables and Glasses, Mahogany Bedsteads, and the requi-
site Chamber Furniture, Set of ten and two Arm Mahogany
Chairs, Set of four and one Arm Ditto, Dining,•Card, and
Circular and Oblong Loo Tables, Easy Chair, Sofa, Ma-
hogany Bookcase, with Glazed Folding Doors, Barometer,
capital Eight-day Clock in Mahogany Case, Ranges of Chintz
and Damask Window Curtains, Brussels and Kidderminster
Carpets, Table and Bed Linen, and other valuable Effects,
together with the Kitchen and Dairy Utensils, &c.
Also, a very excellent Phaeton, by Gorst, nearly new,
Gig, Sets of Gig and Cart Harness, a very superior Black
Phaeton Horse, 6 years old, a Mulch Cow, in good note,
Stable Utensils, &c.

9110 be LET, a good FAMIL7 HOUSE, with Garden,
1 in St. Anne-street. The House contains excellent
Dining and Drawing-rooms, smalißreakfast-room, Kitchen,
Butler's Pantry, &c., on the. Ground Floor, and Eight good
Bed-rooms. Rent moderate. Ti?, Family at present occu-
pying it are about leaving Liverlool, and would dispose of
the whole or part of the Furniture &c.
For particulars apply at the ST"`DARD-OFFICE.

MO be LET, for the Summer Months, a completely
FURNISHED RESIDENCE, situated at Woolton-
hill ; containing Dining, Drawiig, and Breakfast-rooms,
seven Bed-rooms, and Dressing-nom, Kitchen, Back Kit-
chen, Laundry, Dairy, Pantry, and Butler's Pantry, Store-
rooms, and Cellars ; a large Ruch-house, Saddle-room,
Three-stalled Stable, Loose Box, Granary, Straw and Hay-
lofts, and Cow-house ; the use ofa Green-house, and a large
Garden well stocked with Fruit-tces, Flowers, and Vegeta-
bles.

The situation is exceedingly healthy, commanding most
.beautiful views in every direction; and the Liverpool Omni-
buses pass below the Garden abort twelve times a day.
For further particulars apply to Messrs. SAMUEL and
JAMES HOLME, Seel-street ; a to Messrs. A. and G.
WILLIAMS, Architects, Tarletor-street.

PARISIAN .
WITH ELEGANT
FASHION
EVERY DESCRIPTION OF FANCY
BONNETS.
IURS. BECKWITH, of 72, Bold-street, respectfully
-LYI- intimates to her numerous Friends and the Public
generally, that she will have ready for their inspection, THIS
DAY, (Tuesday,) and following days, an elegant and chaste
Assortment of MILLINERY, BONNETS, FEATHERS,
FLOWERS, BLONDS, with every Novelty that has been
introduced this Season by the bon ton of Fashion in the
French Metropolis, together with an extensive Stock of
LEGHORNS, TUSCAN, RUTLAND, and RICH STRAW,
with every description of LONDON, LUTON, and DUNSTABLE
BONNETS, of the most prevailing shapes, amongst which
will be found the QUEEN'S OWN, a shape entirely new
and novel, and not to be seen at any other Establishmennt
in town.

Ladies' Bonnets CLEANED and ALTERED to the present
Fashion at a moderate charge.
Ladies' own materials made up to order in all the most
favourable shapes.
The Trade supplied with every Article connected with the
Business, on moderate terms.
Several IMPROVERS and Out-door APPRENTICES
WANTED.

MRS. GIBSON most respectfully informs the Ladies of
Liverpool and its neighbourhood, that she has returned
from Lordoa with a fashionable and elegant assortment of
MILLINERY DRESSES, STRAWS and LEGHORNS,
which she has now ready for their inspection on Tats DAY,
(Tuesday), the 12th inst., and following days.
85, Bold-street.

May be viewed on the Morning of Sale, and Catalogues
had on the Premises, and of Mr. WALKER, 31, Church-
street.

The HOUSE to be LET, with or without about 18 Statute
Acres of LAND, or any part thereof. Further particulars
may be had of Mr. ETCHES, Prices-street, or Mr. WILSON,
Cleveland-square, the Executors.

FURNITURE, PIANO-FORTE, STUFFED BIRDS,
PAINTINGS, GLASS, CHINA, PATENT MAN-
GLE, at GRANGE VILLA.
By Mr. WALKER,
On THURSDAY next, the 14th instant, at Eleven o'clock
precisely, on the Premises, Grange Villa, North Birken-
head,
THE remaining HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of John
Forshaw, Esq., who is removing, comprising Fourpost
Bedsteads, with Mahogany Footposts, Footboards and Chintz
Hangings, excellent Hair Mattresses, Bedding, Mahogany
Wardrobe and Chest of Drawers, Toilet Tables and Glasses,
Bed-room Chairs, and other Chamber Requisites.
The Dining-room Furniture comprises an excellent Set of
Ten Mahogany Trafalgar Chairs, Lounging Chairs, Set of
capital Dining Tables, 12 feet by 4 feet 8 inches, Mahogany
Sideboard, Mirror, Ranges of Crimson Curtains for Two
Windows, Brussels Carpets, Fender, Fire Irons, &c.
The Drawing-room Furniture comprises, in Rosewood, a
Set of Twelve excellent Chairs in Damask, Sofa to match,
Circular Loo Table and Pair of Card Tables, of. beautiful
wood, in French Polish, Chiffonier, brilliant Chimney Glass,
Range of Drab Damask Window Curtains for two Windows,
Brussels Carpets, and other Effects.
She Library comprises a choice selection of Standard
Works, Paintings, Cases of Stuffed Birds, a splendid-toned
Six-octave Piano-forte in Mahogany Case, Three Library
Chairs, Sofa, Sofa Table, Writing Table, Window Curtains,
Brussels Carpets, &c.
The Miscellanies include Glass. China, Oil Cloth, Hall
Lamp, Hall Table with Marble Top, Figure in Armour,
Patent Mangle, &c.
Also, the remainder of the Kitchen Utensils.
May be viewed the day previous to the sale, and Cata-
logues had on the Premises, and of Mr. WALKER, 31,
Church-street.

For FREIGHT or CHARTER,
The fine A 1 Ship ALLIANCE,
Captain HALEY ;
- Burthen 570 tons ; coppered and copper-fastened ;
sails fast; and is now ready for loading.—For terms apply to
the Captain, Prince's Dock ; or to
THOS. and JOS. SANDS and Co.

NEW GLOVES FOR OLD ONES!
/IRS. B. LOMAX, 3, Cases-street, Clayton-square,
111 Liverpool, Dealer in Smallwares, German Wool, Can-
vass, and every article 1.5 Fancy Needlework, &c., having
been appointed by Messrs. L. RATEAU & CO. their SOLE
AGENT for this place, begs to inform the Ladies and Gen-
tlemen of the town and its vicinity, that FRENCH, KID,
and LIMERICK GLOVES, BLONDE, SATIN, VEL-
VET, and every FANCY ARTICLE in EMBROIDERY,
&c., are CLEANED by them so as to be EQUAL TO NEW.
B. L. also sends BLONDE, SATIN, &c., to be DYED,
to one of the first London Dyers.—N.B. A parcel is dis-
patched every Friday Evening.

MANTLES AND BRIGHT SILK SHAWLS.
CRIPPS and SCURFIELD have the honour of intimat-
ing to the Nobility, Gentry, and Strangers, that they
have just completed their SECOND SPRING PUR-
CHASE of Chine. Glace, and Faconne SHAWLS and
MANTLES, in all the new and beautiful arrangements ema-
nating from the British and Foreign Markets.
The late turn in favour of Silk Shawls and Mantles has
considerably increased the demand ; and Ladies may not be
aware of the fact, that these luxurious materialshave doubled
in value in the last fourteen days, but we can assure them
that such is the case, being confirmed by letters from our
Foreign Correspondents.
CRIPPS and SCURFIELD are happy to inform the Public,
that they are the largest retail holders of these splendid pro-
ductions in this country, and that selection may be made
from more than one thousand Chine, Glace, and Faconne
Shawls and Mantles at the same prices as hitherto.
CRIPPS AND SCURFIELD,
43, BOLD-STREET.

(FREE FROM AUCTION DUTY.)
Extensive Sale of , DRAUGHT HORSES, TIMBER
CARRIAGES, WATERSIDE CARTS, SMITHY
UTENSILS, es,c.

By Mr. TROTTER,
On TUESDAY next, the 19th, WEDNESDAY, the 20th, and
THURSDAY, the 21st inst. at Eleven o'clock precisely each
day, at the Stables and Yard, Lower and Upper Parliament..
street,—by order of the Assignees.
THE whole of the genuine STOCK-IN-TRADE and
other Effects of Messrs. James and Peter Richardson,
Bankrupts, comprising 37 prime and powerful Draught
Horses, in good working condition, 45 Sets of Shaft and
Leading Gears, (most of them nearly new) 12 excellent Bol-
sters and Steering Wheels, with Sets of Tackle and Drawing..
out Chains complete, 4 capital Waterside Carts, with Bark
Boards attached, 21 Three-quarter and Rubbish Ditto, an
Engineer's Truck, capable of carrying 10 Tons, Gig
and
Harness, Quantity Wheelbarrows, Provender Cart, 3 Hay
Cutters, Bean Mill, large Stone Cistern, Stable Utensils, &c.
The Smithy Articles consist of Four Pair Smith's Bellows,
Anvils, large Turning Lathe, with Fly Wheel, Crane, and
Winch, Smith's Tools, &c., together with various spare
Wheels, Bolsters, new and old Timber, Felloes, Pipe Bushes.
and a variety of Miscellaneous Articles connected with the
trade.

The whole mdy be viewed on MONDAY next, the 18th inst.,
whin Catalogues may be had on the Premises ; from Mr.
GEORGE REDDISH, Accountant, Nova Scotia ; and from the
AUCTIONEER, Whitechapel.

CLEVELAND HOUSE,
141, AND 144, ST. JAMES'S-STREET.
TOHN ROGERS respectfully informs his Friends and the
0 Public generally, that he has returned from the London
and Manchester Markets, where he has purchased a variety
of SILKS. MOUSSELINES DE LAINE, PRINTED
CAMBRICS, SHAWLS, and HANDKERCHIEFS, both
as to extent, quality, and cheapness, decidedly superior to
any assortment he ever had the honour to submit for in-
spection.
His Stock will also be found replete with every description
of LINENS of the most approved fabrics, Ribbons, Hosiery,
and Lace, in the greatest profusion.
Liverpool, May 1, 1840.

CHEAP DRAPERY ESTABLISHMENT,
8, RANELAGH-PLACE.
JOHN EVANS acquaints the Lathes of Liverpool, and
the public generally, that he has lately opened the above
Premises, and has just received a well-selected STOCK of
GOODS, suitable for the present season, viz., Mousselines
de Laine, Saxony Cloths, Printed Cambrics, Long Cloths,
Printed Cambrics, Long Cloths, and every description of
Shirtings, Shawls, Hosiery, Gloves, &c.
J. E. respectfully invites early attention to the Stock, and
warrants it will be found, on trial, such as will insure to him
a share of support.
Please to observe, 8, RANELAGH-PLACE, opposite the
Adelphi Hotel, corner of Renshaw-street.

BEST LONDON HATS.
CUSTOM-HOUSE HAT DEPOT,
76, SOUTH CASTLE-STREET.
CLEMESHA, from London, has prime fresh LON-
(?) • DON HATS, which he is selling at extremely Low
Prices for Cash.
Merchants and Captains supplied on liberal terms.

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'WINES of the most esteemed vintages, in wood and bottle.
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THIS GLASGOW HOUSE
RE-OPENS,
WITH A NEW STOCK OF
WOOLFIELD'S
C 7.I.I:I3RATED
PORTABLE DE.SKS,
AND
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DRESSING CASES,
LADIES' WORK BOXES,
&c. &c. &c.
Manufactured expressly for this Establishment, all of which
will be offered at extremely moderate prices to ensure
AN EXTENSIVE SALE.

BY THE ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE LATE WM.
HOUGHTON, GLASS-DEALER, DECEASED.
'VOW SELLING OFF, on the Premises, 17, Prices-street,
1. Liverpool, (First Door from Cleveland-square,) at a
Reduction of at least Twenty per Cent. below the usual
prices, THE WHOLE OF THE STOCK-IN-TRADE of
the late William Houghton, Glass-dealer, deceased, consisting
of Rich CUT and PLAIN GLASS, namely, Decanters,
Spirit Squares, Dishes, Butter Coolers, Celeries, Jugs, Sugar
Bowls, Cream Jugs, Castors. Salts, Tumblers, Wines, Con-
fectioners, Druggists, Rounds, Lamps, and every other
Article in the Trade.
May 9, 1840.

GENTLEMEN'S
READY-MADE LINEN, HOSIERY, GLOVE, AND
STOCK WAREHOUSE.
THE Subscriber begs respectfully to intimate to the Gen-
tlemen of Liverpool, that he has just returned from
London, where he has selected from the First Houses in the
Trade an extensive assortment of rich SCARFS, STOCKS,
HANDKERCHIEFS. &c.
His Stock of GLOVES, HOSIERY, READY-MADE
LINEN, &c., is complete. of which an early inspection is
solicited by
P. DODGSON, JttiT.,,f.B, LORD-STREET.
May 7111, 1840.

in Pints and Quarts

LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S
READY- MADE UNDER - LINEN, MILLINERY,
LACE, GLOVE, AND HOSIERY WAREHOUSE.
68, LORD-STREET.
D DODGSON, JUN., most reectfully announcs to
• his Friends and the Ladies of Liverpool and itse vici-
nity, his return from London, where he has purchased a
large and choice Stock of GOODS suitable for the season.
Liverpool, May 7, 1840.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S PUBLIC & PRIVATE
SEA WATER BATHS,
GEORGE'S PIER, LIVERPOOL.
TT ENRY PENN, in returning thanks for the kind sup-
-11 port he has received, hopes, by strict attention to the
comfort and convenience of Visitors, to merit a continuance
of their patronage.
TERMS FOR BATHING.-COLD BATH.
Subscribers for Six Months to the Public Bath.... £1 10 0
Children under twelve years of age
Non-subscribers, each time of Bathing
Detached Private
Shower 0 1 0
Children under twelve years of age
WARM BATH.-NO SUBSCRIPTION.
Warm, Medicated Vapour, or Tepid Bath 0 2 6
Plunge Tepid Bath, with Douche, or Invalid Chair 0 3 0
Warm Chair
Bathing Hours from Six in the Morning to Nine in the
Evening.
London and Liverpool Daily Papers for the accommodation
of Visitors to the Warm Baths.

FOUND, lately, a BROACH.—Any Person who has lost
the same, may hear of it by sending an accurate descrip-
tion addressed to M. A. M•KE AN 2, Gambier-terrace.

TO EXPORTERS OF PAPER AND STATIONERY.
et J. POORE and Co. beg to inform Exporters of
• PAPERS, ACCOUNT BOOKS, &c. that from their
connection with Paper Mills, they can execute all Shipping
Orders in the above line, on terms as low as those of any
Wholesale House in the Kingdom, and considerably lower
than have usually been afforded in this Port.
Writing Papers of every de- I Ledgers.
scription. Journals.
Printing Papers and News. Cash Books.
Caps and Browns. Accounts Current.
Quills, Steel Pens, &c. Wax for all climates.
Agents for Milner's Safety Fireproof Boxes.
RITCHIE'S
PATENT LETTER COPYING MACHINES,
SOLD BY THEIR AGENTS,
_ . _

MECHANICS' INSTITUTION.
t-IN WEDNESDAY next Wm. RHIND, Esq., will com-
l.' nience a
,Course of Four Lectures on METEORO-
LOGY.

G. J. POORE AND CO.,
WHOLESALE STATIONERS & PATENT LEDGER
MANUFACTURERS,
43, CASTLE STREET, LIVERPOOL.
N.B.—The Copying Paper and all the Materials used in
the Copying Press are supplied by G. J. POORE and Co.,
and are always in readiness both for the Home and Foreign
Market.

LOWER SCHOOL.
The present Quarter commenced on FRIDAY, the Ist of
May.

Terms, 15s. per Quarter, or 12s. 6d. to Sons of Members,
including Books, Pens, &c. ; Preparatory Department, 10s.
per Quarter, or is. 6d. to Sons of Members.
EXHIBITION.—The Tradesmen of Liverpool are in -
formed, that articles of interest may be exposed for sale
during the Exhibition, which is to be held during the months
of June and July next. No money will be taken for such
articles by the Officers of the Institution, but intending pur-
chasers will be referred to the owners, and no commission
will be charged on the articles sold.
Annual Subscription, One Guinea; Ladies' Ditto, Half-a-
Guinea ; Apprentices, or Sons of Members, ss. ; Apprentices
of Non-members, 10s. 6d. ; Single Lectures, Is.
W. B. HODGSON, Secretary.

THE commissioners in a fiat in bankruptcy, bearing date
the eleventh day of January, one thousand eight hun-
dred and forty, awarded and issued against JAMES MOI LE,
of Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster, pawnbroker,
dealer and chapman, intend to meet on the thirteenth day of
May instant, at one o'clock in the afternoon, at the Claren-
don-rooms, South John-street, in Liverpool, in order to au-
dit the accounts of the assignee of the estate and effects bf
the said bankrupt, under the said fiat, pursuant to an act of
parliament made and.passed in the sixth year of the reign of
his late Majesty King George the Fourth, intituled " An act
to amend the laws relating to bankrupts ;" and the said com-
missioners also intend to meet on the same day, at Two in
the Afternoon, and at the same place, in order to make a
dividend of the estate and effects of the said bankrupt, when
and where creditors who have not already proved their debts
are to come prepared to prove the same, or they will be ex-
cluded the benefit of the said dividend, and all claims not
then proved will be disallowed.

TO UNDERTAKERS AND OTHERS.
W. AND D. BUSBY,
COACH AND CAR PROPRIETORS,
RICHMOND-ROW, CORNER OF FOX-STREET,
TAEEM it necessary to acquaint the Public that, in addi-
tion to their number of FUNERAL CARRIAGES
(all mounted with real Ostrich Plumes), they purchased, on
Mr. MILBURN declining Business, HIS BEST AND
NEWLY-CONSTRUCTED 'MOURNING COACHES,
which for elegance and convenience cannot be surpassed, and
are the ONLY ONES in this town expressly built for the
purpose. W. and D. 8., therefore, with confidence say
that they can FURNISH FUNERALS in a style equal,
if net superior, to any establishment in this town.

FRANCIS and DODGE,
Solicitors to the Estate, 55, Church-street, Liverpool.

Q CORDON respectfully informs his Friends and the
• Public that he has OPENED an ESTABLISHMENT,
at No. GO, PARK-LANE, near St. Thomas's Church, where
he intends to conduct the business of HOUSE and LAND
AGENT, COLLECTOR of RENTS, DEBTS, &c. &c.,
and where any Commissions entrusted to his care will be
attended to with promptness and fidelity.
Annual Subscriptions in behalf of Charitable Institutions,
or the Outstanding Debts of Merchlmts, Shopkeepers,
House Owners, and others, will be promptly Collected and
Discharged, on moderate terms. Parties desirous of nego-
ciating for the Purchase or Sale of Property, or Rent of Land
or Houses, will find S. CORDON a diligent and useful Agent.
Several Lots of eligible BUILDING LAND, and
HOUSES paying good interest, now ON SALE. The most
respectable references can be given, if required.
No. GO, Park-lane.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.
Port Fleetwood-on-Tyre, Lancaster,
May 61/,, 1840.
(BEARINGS, Magnetic—DISTANCES, Nautic.)
TilE DIRECTORS of the PRESTON and WYRE
1 RAILWAY, HARBOUR, and DOCK COMPANY,
Hereby give .Notice, that on and after the evening of the 6th
of June next, a FIXED WHITE LIGHT (of dioptiic order)
will be exhibited at the Lighthouse recently erected upon
the A'Orth-Eastern elbow of North Wharf-bank, which out-
lies ROSSALL POINT, forming Southern horn of LANCASTER
BAY. This said WYRE LIGHT will denote the Western
rounding point from Sea up to Port Fleetwood, known as
" FOOT OF WYRE," situated 30 miles North-Eastward of
the "Liverpool Light-ship"; 54 miles E. N. of " Point
Lynas" ; 65 miles E. * N. of the " Skerries" ; and 8 miles
S. by E. E. from the old•established Revolving Light on
Walney Island, which marks the Northern horn of Lancas
ter Bay. " WYRE LIGHTHOUSE" is elevated 45 feet above
half-tide level, transmitting its light over a ten-mile horizon ;
presenting by Jay a superstructure of 20 feet diameter, sup-
ported on screw-pile pillars, and provided with a deep-
sounding, self-acting Bell, which tolls three strokes every
minute in foggy weather. The structure stands 2 miles off
(due North) the High-water Shore at Fleetwood Town,
thereby guarding the approach in 20 fathoms water 1 mile
off, and 3 fathoms within -* of a mile; whilst, not brought
Eastward of E. by S. S., or Westward of S.W., present-
ing itself to the following fairway courses and distances,
viz.:—From
Kingstown, Dublin E. S llB miles.
Drogheda E. by S. S ll7 ,t
Carlingford S.E. by E. E..... 110
Calf-of-Man S.E. by E. * E..... 65 „
Douglas-head, Isleman S.E. s E 52 „
Ramsey S.E. E 5O „
Ulverstone (Fumes Channel) S.S.W l4 „
H. M. DENHAM, F R.S.,
Consulting Marine Surveyor.

LAND WANTED.
WANTED to Purchase, about 400 square Yards of
LAND, for the purpose of building a School, or a
House which may be converted into a School, in the imme-
diate neighbourhood of Greenland-street.
Apply to J. A. TINNE, Esq., Secretary to the Church of
England School Society, 12, Exchange-buildings.

WANTED, for St. Mark's Church National School, a
competent MASTER.
Applications, in writing, accompanied by testimonials and
references as to character, acquirements, and experience in
Teaching, to be forwarded to the Rev. B. A. MARSHALL,
23, Netherfield-road North, on or before the 27th instant.
Salary, £7O a-year.

MESSRS. LACE and ADDISON beg to call the
attention of the Profession to the following List of
LAW FORMS, which are kept constantly on Sale, at their
Establishment :

IN BANKRUPTCY.
1.-Bond to the Chancellor, with Affidavit.
2.-Petition to Ditto for Fiat.
3.-Style and Title and Memorandum of Commissioner's
Qualification.
4.-Deposition of Petitioning Ceditor's Debt.
5.- „ of the Trading. in
6.- „ of the Act of Barikruptcy.
1.•-Memorandum of the Adjudication.
'.-Warrant of Seizure.
9.-Bankrupt's Summons with Protection.
10.-Witnesses Summons.
11.-Advertisement of the Bankruptcy.
12.-Appointment of Provisional Assignee.
13.-Memorandum of Bankrupt's First Surrender.
14.-Commissioner's Certificate of Choice of Assignees.
15.-
1/ ' , with Affidavit of Execution.
16.-Memorandum of the Choice of Assignees.
17.- f 1 of Adjourned Ditto.
18.- 77 of Bankrupt's Examination, first and
second sheets.
19.-Memorandum of Appointment of Audit Meeting.
20.- 91 Auditing Assignees' Accounts.
21.- PI Adjourned Auditing Assignees' Accounts.
22.- ft First Dividend.
23.- Adjourned Dividend.
24.-Bill of Costs against Petitioning Creditor.
25.-Costs in Bankruptcy.
26.-List of Debts proved at each Meeting.
27.-List of Debts for Certificate.
28.-Affidavit of seeing Creditors sign Certificate.
29.-Memorandum of Commissioners signing Certificate.
30.-Affidavit of Conformity.
31.-Common Depositions.
32.-Depositions on Bills.
33.-Memorandum of a single Commissioners' Qualifies.
non.
34.-Memorandum Final Dividend.
35.-Power of Attorney to vote in Choice of Assignees.
36.-
to sign Certificate.
37.- to receive Dividend.
38.-Allowance for Maintenance.
39.-Assignees' Summons.
40.-Affidavit of Debt for Proof at a Distance.
41.- , on Bills Ditto.
42.-Dividend Receipts.
Bankrupts' Certificates, on Parchment.
The above Forms hare been revised and approved of, on the
_ _

Plan usually allowed by the Coniniissionees.
Files for the Proceedings.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Writ of Summons, Superior Courts.
C. P. L.
Affidavit of Service of Writ of Summons.
Retainers, Debt and Case.
Serviceable Process, B. C.
Bailable Ditto,
Declarations, B. C., Debt and Case.
Notices of Declaration, Superior Courts.
t C. P. L.
B. C.
Subpoenas, Superior Courts.
„ C. P. L.
„ B. C.
Subpoenas, Duces Tecum, Superior Courts.
C. P. L.
B. C.

Felony Subpcenas, B. C;
Fi. Fa.'s Debt and Case, B. C.
LINED AND PLAIN DRAFT, BRIEF, AND OTHER PAPERS,
NOTARIAL PRESSES AND WAFERS, &C.
The following FORMS of CUSTOM-HOUSE ENTRIES
are kept CONSTANTLY ON SALE, and may be procured at
the Standard-office :
BRITISH GOODS OUTWARDS.
1. Liable to Half per Cent. Duty.
2. Duty Free.
*2. For the Fisheries in Newfoundland and N. America.
3. Coals, Wool, &c. 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.
FREE INWARDS.
7. A General Form, 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.