The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-01-10 00:00:00

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LIVERPOOL INFIRMARY.
.ON will be preached next SU AY MORN.
at ST. BRIDE'S CHURL ERCY-STREET,
Funds of the above Chari ,by the Rev. J. H.
, A. M.
commence at Eleven o'clock. ,

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ST. NS WARD.
_ A PUBLIC DINNER wil N'l
be held at Mr. HOLDEN'S,
11 Richmond-row, on TUESDAY nexkthe 14th instant, to
commemorate the return of ROBERTJONES, JUN., Esq.,
to the Town-council.
Dinner on the Table at Half-past Five. Several influential
Gentlemen will attend.
Tickets, 10s. 6d. each, may be had at Mr. HOLDEN'S, and
at the Offices of the LIVERPOOL STANDARD and MAIL
Newspapers. By Order of the Committee.
Liverpool, January, 1840.

CHARITY BALL.
rr HE ANNUAL BALL, in aid of the Funds of the
1 FEMALE ORPHAN HOUSE, id other Catholic
Charities of Liverpool, is appointed take place at the
Town Ittill, on MONDAY, the 24th o iebruary.
Mrs. TRAFFORD, LADY PATRONESS.
Tickets, 10s. each ; to be had at Messrs. ROCKLIFF and
DUCKWORTH'S, Castle-street; Mr. PARSONS'S, and Mr.
PALMER'S, Bold-street; and at the usual places.
Doors to be opened at Half-past Eight.

LIVERPOOL UNION BANK.
I\TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a DIVIDEND of
of
fet
111 FIVE PER CENT. on the Capital Sock of the Com-
pany, for the Half-year ending the 31st D ember last, (being
at the rate of Ten per Cent. per Annu will be paid to the
Proprietors on and after the Ist Febru ry.
The Transfer Books will be closed from the lith to the
31st instant, inclusive.
By order of the Board,
S LISTER, Manager,
6
th Water-street, 1, India Buildings,
6th January, 1840.


THE GRAND JUNCTION RAILWAY CoMPANY.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, tha a SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the GR D JUNCTION
RAILWAY COMPANY will be h 1 ; at the Corms
SALES' RDOM
el
gs, in Liverpool, on
FRIDAY, the 31st day of January ins
ant, at One o'clock in
the Afternoon, for the purpose of declaring a Dividend out of
the clear profits of the said undertaking, and for other the
purposes of the several Acts of Parliament incorporating or
otherwise relating to the said Company. Dated the 9th day
of January, 1840.

J. SWIFT, Clerk of the Company.
ATHE QUEES MARRIAGE.
HIGHLY-FINISHEDN' IT PORTRA of PRINCE
ALBERT, the Intended Husband of Her Most Gra-
cions Majesty QUEEN VICTORIA, will appear in the
NEW MONTHLY BELLE ASSEMBLEE for February,
1840. Price One Shilling only.
Published at 21, 'Norfolk-street, Strand, London, and may
be had of all Booksellers.
i THOUSAND FOUNDS, Trust ivioney, is ready
II to be LENT on approved MORTQAGE, for a certain
Term of Years, at Three per Cent.. .
s
Apply, only by letter from principal, to T
• .JOHN JAMES
COWARD, Esq., Lansdowne Crescent, Bath.

SPLENDID FOREIGN CABINET FURNITURE.
Q ALEXANDER invites the attention 0f..-the Nobility
0 • and Gentry of Liverpool and its Vicinitf, to a splendid
Collection of Sideboards, spring-bottomed Sofas, Chairs,
Tables, Secretaires, Chiffoniers, Dre. i - Glasses, Chests of
Drawers, with Glasses attached, Lad Work Tables, Book-
cases, Washing Stands, and other A ides of Furniture, of
rare and curious workmanship, in Rosewood and Mahogany,
which he bas recently imported from Hamburgh.
The whole of these Articles were made from original
designs, presenting great novelty, combined with elegance
and strength, in the construction and execution. They are
now arranged for SALE, at the BRITISH HOTEL, Moorfields,
Dale-street, where they may be inspected from Nine in the
Morning, until Five in the Evening.
Liverpool, Dec. 23, 1839.

LIVERPOOL SCHOOL FOR THE INDIGENT
BLIND.
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the Members of this
Corporation will be holden at the ,School, on FRIDAY,
the 17th instant, at Eleven o'Clockre Forenoon, for the
purpose of Electing a President, our Vice-Presidents, a
Treasurer, and a Committee for transacting and managing
the affairs of the said Institution or Charity, in pursuance of
the Act of Parliament passed for Incorporating the Institu-
tion.

All persons who shall have contributed to the said Institu-
tion or Charity the sum of Ten Pounds at any time as a Do-
nation, or may have contributed a sum not less than £l. ls.
as an Annual Subscription, and continue to pay the same,
are Members of this Corporation.
Tradesmen who have any demands against this Charity are
particularly requested to send in their accounts prior to the
Annual Meeting.
The Treasurer begs to acknowledge the receipt of the fol-
lowing Donations and Legacies :

LEGACIES.
Executors of Jonathan Scott, Esq. of Water Mel-
lock, Ullswater, less duty
Executors of Mrs. Cath. Knowles, West Derby 10 0 0
Executors of Miss Susan Bridge
Executors of Mrs. Lydia Rigby l9 19 0
Trustees of the late Thomas Gill, Esq. of Mount
Vernon, with interest
Executors of Gen. Hervey, in the Long Annuities 27 0 0
Executors of Mrs. Mary Caldwell, Leamington 5 0 0
Executors of Adam Dugdale, Esq. of Dovecott,
lessiduty

DONATIONS

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