The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-10-26 00:00:00

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LIVERPOOL ACADEMY, 1847.
THE EXHIBITION of the WORKS of MODERN'
Old ARTiSTS is NOW OPEN, at the Rooms of the Academy,
Postoffice-place, Church-street.
Admission : One Shilling. Catalogues Sixpence. Children
Tlnder twelve years of age Half-price. Season Tickets : Gen-
Ten's, Five Shillings ; Ladies', 'fliree and Sixpence; Juvenile
fc'ets, Two and Sixpence. Season Tickets, for Night only,
4) .and Sixpence. ()pen from Ten in the Morning until dusk,
SLY
Gas-light from Seven to Ten, every evening except Sa-
.urda‘,.
Whl. GAWIN HERDMAN, Secretary.

• FIRST GRAND CHANGE.
`GROVES' EXHIBITION,

50, CHURCH-S7'REET,

ADJOINING THE LIVER THEATRE.
THIS DAY, the 26th instant, and during the Week,
br?„ a New Grand Spectacle from Scripture, representing the
"rARTURE of the CHILDREN of ISRAEL from EGYPT,
111,1 NI appearance of a new and beautiful Mechanical Repre-
r.ation of the TOWN. OF ZURICH, in Switzerland.'
Ettt„,ppearance of the celebrated Vocalist, Mrs. GEORGE
:4., from the London and Dublin Concerts.
o'clvrn Mg Performance commencing at Twelve and Two
dre,„nd a• AdmisServantssion— Halt Front
e Seats, ls.; Back Seats, 6d. ; Chil-
, Price.
'-ening Performance, commencing at Six, Seven, Eight, and
ne o'clock. Admission—Front Seats, Back Seats, 3d. ;
jslY and Boarding Schools admitted at Half.price.
TRE BOSJESMANS, on the eve of Departure to
their Native Wilds, will appear at the PORTICO, New-
4ton, THIS DAY, (Tuesday,) the 2.lth, TO-MORROW,
ednesday,) the 27th, FRIDAY, the 29th, and SATURDAY,
Kle 30th instant.
BUSH FIGHT, and peculiar TACTICS of the BOSMS-
.,_ANS, at Eleven o'clock and Four in the Day, and Eight in
me Evening.
No Exhibition on THURSDAY, the Portico having been pre-
:vlously let for that day.
Admission, One Shilling.

NOW OPEN.
Tim DAY, (Tuesday,) the 26th, TO-MORROW,
(Wednesday,) the 27th, and THURSDAY next, the 28th
instant, the CHARITY BAZ %AR, in aid of the Funds to
ENLARGE the 'SCHOOLS connected with ST. JAMES'S
CHURCH, Toxteth-park, will be held in the ltoym. ASSEMBLY
Rooms, Great George-street.
Open from Eleven till Five o'clock.
Admission—Three Days, 2s. 6d.; One Day, Is.
Stubbs' Band will attend.
The,_ Bazaar will continue open on Thursday Evening, till
..81f-past Eight o'clock.

A GRAND
FANCY DRESS BALL

WILL BE HELD AT THE

ROYAL ASSEMBLY ROOMS,
GREAT GEORGE'S-STREET,
On WEDNESDAY, the 10th of Norember, 1847.
edrs Ticket, 7s.Gentleman's Tick, t, 10s. 6d. Double
t, to admit a Lady and Gentleman, 15s.—Ilefreshments
"'Jutted.
Tickets to be had at the Rooms and the principal Music Shops.

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• ALL SAINTS' SUNDAY SCHOOLS,
T E
LIVKRPOOL.
District of ALL SAINTS' contains about Seven
Thousand Inhabitants. For this large population there
bbeen neither Church nor School in connection with the
etirch of England since January 1845, until the beginning of
Sty resent year, when a few benevolent individuals opened
15,"A„:3( and EVENING SCHOOLS in BEAU-STREET.
n-ne Minding hitherto used for the purposes of Instruction
found inadequate to supply the wants of an increasing
I,llP,\°l, and it has been• proposed to make such ENLARGE-
O
to i•ur as
undred shall affo
Chid ac
accommodation fot atbiu least from Three
H.
Va contemplated that the intended alterations, under the
of the D will be productive of much benefit to the poor
Atit'ne District not only from the Instruction their Children
Y deri
-•it is ", but also as regards their own spiritual interests,
Viet Moreover proposed to LICENSE the SCHOOL-ROOM
4"blienlarged, that it may be used for all the purposes of
triet'e Worship, until the erection of the Church for the Dis-
14tillv,:hicil it is hoped will be completed in less than eighteen
The
tcordtro required for enlarging the School-room as proposed,
;4tso';'t tothe estimate of Messrs. Saml. and James Holme,
-"enrr' tad it is thought an additional expense of .tIO will be
Coe4/13,,,,in pro viding-School Furniture, Books, &c. ; so that
400 tit
.p.,--Ittee of the above Schools contemplate an outlay of
ankfll-42°. To meet this expenditure, Subscriptions will be
ir'et—Lreceived by the Rev H. MARLEN, Minister of the
Lut Sackville-street, Everton ; or by any of the follow-
u.ll, sir..,Meril Of Committee :—Mr. JOHN ABBOTT (Treslirer),
~,,kr.ll”lngton ; Mr. It. W. WINDLE (Secretary), 80, Islington ;
3IR._?.MAS DENT, 62A, ISIingITAYLOR, 5,
Everton ; Mr. L. ADDISON, Standard-office ;
oei: • • JOHNSTON, 41A, Rose-place; Mr. B. C. ltowi.AND,
kOttrit HOrner-street ; or Mr. S. SPOONLEY, 156 and 186,
-road.

•
SUBSCRIPTIONS RECEIVED.
Tile Worshipful the Collected by Mr.Thos.
,h_oayor ........ .t 2 0 0 Jones ll4 9
Zarl ks,
.
Addisonn liecior . 2 0 0 Falloon, Rev: W. M 1 1 0
Rev.g H. .... 5 0 0 M`Neile, Rev. Dr. H 1 0 0
_tr. L. ..... 5° 0 Eden, Mr. John 1 0 0
Frances,Abbott,
Atr,.ii,L.,; .... 5 0 0 Fairclough, Mr. W. C 2 2 0
Friends . ' and Anderson, Mr. T. D 1 0 0
Dent, mr.lll4 •••• 6 0 0 Parker, Mr. James
. and
Friends ... . . . Bennett, Mr, William 1 1 0
6 g Rimtner and Sons,
Groves, Mr. -61iiis: .':
: 51 A 0 Eivbank, Rev. 1 1 0
Holme, Mr. Jas. ....
Messrs. Thos,.. 20 0
Molyneuk, Mr. E..... 10 0 0 Lee, Mr. Joseph -.....
,_rii%ti.r.John
Langtry,. Mr. Geo. .. 1 1 0 Boyd Cao 10 0
Darby shire, Mr. 11... 2 2 0 Ackeil
0. 10 0
SPoonley, Mr. S .... 2 2 0 White,Y.Mr. J . !1.. ir
' 0 to 0
Rowlandr. B. C. . 1 1 0 Jankins, Mr. Ch.a.s..
. • 1 1 0
Johnston,•
n Mr. W. S.. 1 1 0 Sums under 10s. 1 13 0
Woodruff, Mr. John . 2 0 0
Ali Saints' 25th,
Oct... , 1847.
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PROTESTANT ORPHAN SOCIETY FOR
IRELAND,
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A
NOW SUPPORTING 349 ORPHANS.
NOTICE.
14jtETING will be held in Christ Church School,
4/184,,,,hristian-street, THIS EVENING. Tuesday, the 26th
Chair to be taken at Half-past Six o'clock. .
LYed„ZOION will be Preached in Christ Church TO-MORROW
li.;`sdr_ty) EVENT NG, the 27th instant, at Seven o'clock, by
"oeiet v. uIBSON BLACK, A. 8., Honorary Secretary of the
, kEalere wi no at the Sermon
INGSll.be will also beCollection held in St. Barnabas'. School. Green-
-4,d . treet, on Tituasoity EVENING next, the 28th instant,
schdol-room under St. Jude's Church, on FRIDAY
O'cloc,_ND
each
Evening. No Collect ion the 22th instant. Chas.ir to be taken at Seven

A ID
M -
uERGATE,, NOTTINGHAM, AND BOSTON,
NAND EASTERN JUNCTION RAILWAY.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a SPECIAL
ILNQENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the
•Itt ATE; NOITI NGHAII,_,I and BOSTON, and EASTERN
cIut,,,,EION RAILWAY COMPANY will be held, at the Ex-
-114172.e Rooms, in the town of Nottingham, on FRI DAY, the sth
%ger' November next, at One o'clock in the Afternoon pre-
oY,.for the purpose of accepting
,or
Rallyrejectithe terms a, d
to7tioris proposed by the Great Is.orthe_rn
interestsayomoiatg
tirn"is Company, for an Amalgamation of the
Inpanies, and which terms and conditions will be sub-
By order; •
W. F. N. NORTON, Chairman.
THOMAS BISHOP,.Vice-Cliairman.
JOHN GOUGH, Secretary.
Cr°lnpany's Offices, Wheeler-gate, Nottinghani,
20th October, 1847.

REPEAL THE WINDOW TAX,
11 TRXTILII-E! ADD
VENTILATE I VENTILATE !
AILLIE' S Patent GLASS-SLIDE VENTILATORS
Reduced 40 per cent. from the original prices.
19,.
orerd, 'Wholesale and Retail, by
GLAss d • A. FORREST,
AIE,,,ILCITANT AND STAINER,
thlSlan acts stratigoi7l,-1-31ARKET, LIVERPOOL. . .
a _a very life of his luni;'
jhuission. Coughs and uhowin that a current of fresh tur.is
'colt' are generally caught by transoit-
e, stops every cranny to prevent its
I.IOP franc an over to a cold apartment.• This would
Would not
:',4l3Pen if ventilation Were properly attended to. d
yon,
Verefore, wish .to were
an effective ventilation and
.0
us
ID:'e. clumsy and dangerous methods generally reso.eeafftec,tivee,
sxillie's Patent Glass-slide ventilator—at once safe,
any kind of win-
Chi in appearance,
thes ; never known to and easily
where gas is used.
lley—and imperattve.y necessary
iin curing adapted
that till% i san ce a smoky
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GREAT FIRE
M tRKET-STREET, MANCHESTER
k,'"rt 'G A LARGE SQUARE OF WARE-
RELY CONSUMING
HOUSES, OFFICES, AND SHOPS.
?the last great Fire in George-street, Manchester,
tUnine large Houses .had their Books burned in Iron Safes,
f,z Beni with Iron' Doors, Wrought Iron Fireproof (.) Safes,
nu ~,
Stc. ; and again on the above recent occasion, a great
Sa er of parties have suffered the same calamity. The only
ill,: which brought its contents uninjured out of the burning
being the one alluded to below.
(.1 " Manchester, August 13th, 1847.
tati;',RNTLEMEN,—In the late Fire. in. Market-street, i_v_hairech
.
llotoie'Y gutted the entire block of buildings of. which mynwo.
thltt e formed part, I have sincere pleasure in infoz „ 3,rosu
WatosnlY
.books, together with a ounntity.of valua pape ,
teat ,".es, &c. were preserved uninjured in one Of your Fire-
s'lng Safe's, which I strongly recommend to the public.
• c, lam your obedient servant,.
4; "THOMAS HAIGH; Woollen Merchant,
Weor " New Brown-street and Market-street.
Y . Milner and Son."iliq outside of this Safe was partially melted: the contents
the'' linsinged, being steamed (boiled instead of. burned) by
po'vnPorating princile of the Safe. Ner to it a large
1104cight Iron FiFireproof (?) chambered Safe,a fall of valuable
kothi! and Documents before the Fire, was found to contain
..F but tinder and ashes after it
chtile numerous accidental Fires and experimental. tests
pf Ililners' Safes have been exposed to—every deserrptson
ta,a,fe in use—Tireproofsoalled) or otherwise have,:been
seiel,ont beside them, confirming the recommendation of the
Putty% and practical authorities who have tested them, and
:sitentees' during seven years' active working of their
eogfi,„‘,-011 a rapidly. extending scale, haye spared ains nor
effecting improvements, by which they arcenabled to
seevitv the,
selves at all times to supply the most Complete and
ehtdie 'ieOositories for Books, Documents, and Valuables ; in,
tt,"Z„the strongest Wrought-iron Safes„Closets, and Doors
ope.s- World, lined with their unequalled lire-ressting Chain-
the Out !of upwards of 20.000 of their Safes infuse amongst
the ,','antifacturing and Commercial Houses of Great Britain—
e.,3Do',4isa best able to appreciate their vidue—numerous cases of
.miiri"ll.,re to accidental fire have occurred, from which Thomas
oF and Son select the following as own which they
pre4_ opinion that no other Safe than their would have
ling Fire its contents unlurnt.
e St Mr. J. Blackaller's Ship and Chandlery Store, Spar-
aeyreet, Liverpool ; a sti ong and tierce Fire; Safe most
eil' burnt outside ~contents unsingcd.
I3ince at 11Iessrs. .1. and W. Walkers', the extensive builders,
themeenhead • buildings entirely gutted, everything burnt in
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and
atka. includine the contents lron ;zafe and drawers,
‘.44fi besides Miners' ; the contents of Milners' uninjured,
vi in use now.
fire ;re at Messrs. Garniss and Co.'s, Park-lane; a very strong'
tuiti,again the contents of Milners' Safe the only thing saved
Premises.
and at Plimsaul Brothers', of Plymouth ; a very extensive
With7structive fire; a large Iron Safe covered with brickwork
eta
ntible Iron doors burnt out; Milners' entirely preserving
groentents.
(''losetirti, Queen-street, Glasgow ; a great number of Safes
.and
excburnt out ; no books saved throughout the buildings
4aferlng Messrs. S. R. and Thomas Browns', in Milners'
,
class era Fire-resisting Safes, Chests, and Boxes, suitable for
at the to of Buildings, impregnable Locks and 'Cash- Boxes,
00111`,riorks, 50n, Lord-street and
.Cable-street, and Show-
' Lai South Join:l-st reel, Liverpool.