The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1838-10-02 00:00:00

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TRANSATLANTIC SI'EAM-SHIP COMPANY.
Capital £500,000. in Shares of £lOO. each.

IHE arrangements for establishing an intercourse by
Steam Navigation between the British Islands and the
United States of America being finally completed, and a union
of interests in Liverpool being now satisfactorily arranged,
the Directors of the Transatlantic Steam-ship Company have
to announce tkat, with the view of giving immediate effect
to their operations, they have purchased the powerful and
splendid Steam-ship THE LIVERPOOL, of 464 horse
power, by Messrs. George Forrester and Co., and 1150 tons
burden, built by Messrs. Humble and Milcrest, for Sir John
Tobin, and intended for Transatlantic intercourse.

The Directors have also to, state that, for the purpose of
securing an efficient and permanent Establishment between
Liverpool and New York, two Vessels are now in progress
of construction, and accordingly as the business of the
Company extends, and the profits of the undertaking may
justify it, additional Vessels will be provided.
The first two Vessels now building, of 450 horses power
and 1250 tons burden each, by Messrs. Fawcett, Preston,
and Co., and Messrs. W. and J. Wilson, will, it is expected,
be available in the course of next year.
Shares, in the first instance, will be issued to the amount
of but one-half of the capital above-mentioned. In issuing
the remaining half, priority of Subscription will be given to
the then existing
.Proprietors.
Instalments to be called for at intervals of not less than
three months, and not exceeding £lO per share.
On allotment of Shares, a deposit of Five Pounds per
Share to be lodged to the credit of the Trustees, with any of
the Company's Bankers, who will give the necessary receipt
f or the same.

TRUSTEES.
JAMES FERRIER, ESQ.
RICHARD WILLIAMS, ESQ.
JAMES JAMESON, ESQ.
MANAGING DIRECTORS.
C. W. WILLIAMS, ESQ. Liverpool.
F. CARLETON, ESQ.
MANAGING COMMITTEE IN LIVERPOOL.
HAROLD LITTLEDA LE, Esq.
JOSEPH C. EWART, Esq.
TuomAs noon', Esq.
RANKERS.
Liverpool.—THE 1lOYAL BANK OF LIVERPOOL.
Dublin.—John David Latouche and Co.
London.—Glyn, Halifax, Mills, and Co.
SOLICITORS.

JOHN NORTH, Esq. EXei;;;;:alley, Liverpool.
P. & D. MA lIONT, Trafalgar-square, London, and Dame-
street, Dublin.

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3. C SHA w, Superintendent of the Marine and Machinery
Department.
Applications for the unappropriated Shares may be made
to the Company's Bankers or Solicitors, or at the offices of
the Company in Liverpool, Dublin, and London, or to D.
and J. B. NEI isoN, Stock and Share Brokers, Exchange-
street East, Liverpool.
JOHN POLLOCK, Agent, 21, Water-street.
Liverpool, September 15, 1838.

IMPORTANT SALE OF WOOLLEN CLOTHS.
By Messrs. THOS. WINSTAN LEY and SONS,
On THURSDAY next, the 4th instant, immediately after the
sale of the Damaged Cloths, at their Rooms, in Church-
street, •
FVE BALES, containing about 100 Pieces of Refine
and Superfine BROAD CLOTHS, in Black, Blue,
Rifle, Oxford, Steel, Drab, Olive, Brown, Invisible Greens,
and other Colours. Together with Cassimeres and Plains,
in most of the above Colours, Napped and Plain Blue Pilot
Coths and Coatings, and other Goods, consigned for Unre-
served Sale.
May be viewed To-stonaow, the 3d instant, when Cata-
logues may be bad.