The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1838-08-10 00:00:00

NURSERY GOVERNESS.

A YOUNG LADY wishes for the above SITUATION;
.t-1. she is competent to undertake the Education of Pupils,
under twelve years of age, in Music, Singing, French, and
general English Literature, with Writing and Arithmetic. A
pious family would find her an acquisition. Salary not so
much an object as a comfortable home.

Address, (post-paid,) A. 8., Angel Terrace, Pentonville,
London; or at the Standard-office.

SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND..

WANTED, a PERSON to Instruct thty Pupils of this
Institution in Reading, by a new 'method, of easy
acquirement, by any one not altogether unaccustomed to
Tuition.

Applications to be addressed to Mr. Lucr, from whom
further information may be obtained.
Liverpool, Bth August, 1838.

Nein publicationtS.

In the press, and will be ready for publication in the course

of next month,
A TREATISE on the PRACTICE OF A NOTARY,
1-1 and on the Law, Merchant, and Statutes, relating to
the Presentment, Acceptance, Noting, and Protesting of
Bills of Exchange; and to various Instruthents connected
with Shipping, adapted to the use of Solicitors, Notaries,
Bankers, Merchants, &c. With a full Collection of Pre-
cedents. By RICHARD BROOKE, Solicitor and Notary,
Liverpool.

SECOND EDITION.
G 4 ty OPE SHALL WHISPER -HAPPY
—1 DAYS."
This highly popular Song, as sung by MisSHIRREFF,
with unbounded applause, in the Opera --tof " Love in a
Village," may be had of J. B. PALMER, 3), Bold-street,
and all other Music Sellers.

113LACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, No.
Jl3 CCLXXIV. for AUGUST.

Contents : Arnold's History of Rome—ll. Sonnets
by the Sketcher—lll. Casimir. Perier. Part-2
—IV. On the
Food of the Herring and Salmon. By John Stark, F.R.S.E.
--V. Thoughts and Images. By Archaeus--VI. The
Avenger—V 11. An Introduction to the Philosophy of Con-
sciousness--VIII. The Lace Merchant of Namur—lX.
Christopher in his Cave.
William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh ; and T. Cadell,
Strand, London.

1 Vol. Bvo. Price 12s. Illustrated with Plates, Coloured
from Nature.

A STHMA, ITS SPECIES AND COMPLICATIONS;
or Researches into the Pathology of Disordered Re-
spiration, with remarks on the Remedial Treatment applica-
ble to each variety ; being a Practical and Theoretical Re-
view of this Malady, considered in its Simple Form, and in
connection with Disease of the Heart, Catarrh, Indigestion,
&c. By FRANCIS H. RAMADGE, M.D. Fellow of the
Royal College of Physicians, and Senior Physician to the
Infirmary for Asthma, Consumption, and other Diseases of
the Chest.
London : Longman and Co. .

BRITISH SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION.,/
NEWCASTLE MEETING, 183 S.
"MULL REPORTS of the PROCEEDINGS of this
11 MEETING, to assemble on the 20th August, with
ABSTRACTS of the more important PAPERS read in the
SECTIONS, will be given to
THE ATHENtEUM.

The Report of the Biistol Meeting, 1836, occupied above
149 Columns (three double numbers being given;) that of
the Liverpool Meeting,lB37, above2oo Columns (four double
numbers :) and such arrangements have been made as to
induce a hope that the present will be equally full and satis-
factory.

Persons desirous of possessing the Report should give
orders immediately to their respective Booksellers for the
MONTHLY PARTS of the ATHENEUM, that copies
may he received with the monthly parcels.
THE ATHENIEUNI LONDON JOURNAL OF LITERA-
TURE, SCIENCE, AND THE FINE ARTS, price Fourpence, (a
Stamped Edition to go free by Post. Fivepeuce,) is the
LARGEST LITERARY PAPER; (Sixteen, occasionally
Twenty-tour, large Quarto Pages.) It contains—
REVIEWS, with copious Extracts, of all important
NEW WORKS, both English and Foreign.
REPORTS (some exclusively and by authority,) of all
that is interesting in the Proceedings of the LEARNED
AND SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES; with Abstracts of the
more Important Papers. Also, the METEOROLOGICAL
TABLE. kept by Order of the President and Council of the
Royal Society, and furnished exclusively to this Journal.
AUTHENTIC ACCOUNTS OF ALL SCIENTIFIC VOYAGES AND
EXPEDITIONS. CRITICISMS ON ART, Critical Notices of
Exhibitions, New Prints, New. Music, the Opery,,Etlemeerts,
Theatres, &c. BtocaieurcaLNoTicEs OF DISTINGUISHED
MEN. ORIGINAL PAPERS AND POEMS. With Miscellanea
—including all that is likely to interest the informed and
intelligent.
*,‘„* The ATHENAEUM is published every Saturday, price
Fourpence, but is also reissued each Month, neatly stitched
in a wrapper.

CGOADSBY, PRINTSELLER, CARVER AND GILDER,
. and COLOURMAN TO ARTISTS, in announcing the
publication of the following SPLENDID WORKS OF
ART, respectfully solicits the patronage of the Nobility and
Gentry of this Town and Neighbourhood. and begs to draw
their attention to the extensive and valuable Collection of
Modern Engravings, at his New Establishment, No. 85,
BOLD-STREET; among which are some fine early proofs,
many of them extremely scarce. Also, a valuable Collection
of WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS, by the most cele-
brated Artists, viz. Stothard, R.A., Austin, Vickers, Prout,
Harding, Cox, Bentley, Cooper, Pritchett, Chambers, toge-
ther with several others. Also, a variety of Illustrated
Works, &c., including Retzsch's Outlines to Shakspeare,
viz. Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and King Lear,
JUST PUBLISHED.

Dedicated, by special permission, to HER MAJESTY,
TuE GRAND CANAL, VENICE,
Engraved in the most highly-finished line manner, on copper,
by WILLIAM MILLER, from the splendid Picture painted by
J. M. W. Turner, R.A.
Prints, El I Is. 6d. • Proofs, £3 35.; India Proofs, £4 45.;
India Proofs before Letters, 6 6s.

Dedicated to the Right Hon. the Marquis of Abercorn,
THE CHILDREN OF THE MARQUIS OF ABER-

CORN.
Engraved by Samuel Cousins, A.R.A., from the very fas-
cinating picture painted by Edwin Landseer, R.A.
Prints LI Ils. 6d.; Proofs £3 35.; Proofs before letters
£3 ss.

Under the especial patronage of HER MAJESTY.
WORKS OF SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE, P.R.A.
Just published, Part V,
Containing the COUNTESS OF WILTON, engraved by
G. H. Phillips; EARL OF DURHAM, bY- C. E. Wagstaff;
LADY DOVER, by G. H. Phillips.
Prints, 125.; Proofs, Ll Is.; Proofs before Letters,
£1 Ils. 6d.

C. G. begs leave to announce that he has Etchings of the
following Engravings, which are nearly ready for publica-
tion, and would wish those gentlemen who are desirous of
having brilliant impressions, to favour him with their names
as early as possible.
HIGHLAND DROVERS DEPARTING NOR THE
SOUTH. Engraving in the line manner by J. H. Watt, from
the splendid picture painted by Edwin Landseer, R.A., for J.
Sheepshanks, Esq., and exhibited at the Royal Academy.
This plate is engraving upon a scale commensurate with
the interest of the picture. The etching is now finished, and
it is expected that the plate will be completed by the end of
this year.
Prints, £3 35.; Proofs, £6 65.; India Proofs, £lO lOs.;
Before letters, £l2 12s.

MEETING OF HER MAJESTY'S STAG HOUNDS,

ON ASCOT HEATH.
Engraving in the finest style of Mezzotinto, by F. Bromley,
from the much-admired Picture by F. Grant. Esq., exhibited
at the Royal Academy, and painted for the Earl of Chester-
field.
Prints, £3 3s. ; Proofs, £5 ss. ; Proofs before Letters,

£6 6s.
THE CARD-PLAYERS.
Engraving in the finest style of Mezzotinto, by Chas. Lewis,
from the beautiful Cabinet Picture painted by Sir David
Wilkie, R.A. for his Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester.
Prints, £1 lls. 6d.; Pt oofs, £3 35.; before Letters, £5 ss.

THE BATTLE OF THE COVENANTERS, AT
DRUMCLOG,

,
Engraving in Mezzotint°, by C. E. Wagstaff, from the cele-
brated picture painted by George Harvey, S.A.
Prints, £2 25.; Proofs, £3 3s. ; before Letters, £4 4s.

THE VILLAGE FESTIVAL,
Engraving in Mezzotinto, by Charles Lewis, from the ex-
quisite chef d'ceuvre painted by Sir David Wilkie, R.A., for
the late Mr. Angerstein, and now in the National Gallery.
Prints, £2 25.; Proofs, £4 45.; Before Letters, £6 6s.

C CIAnSBY has the honour to announce tha.. Ir.c rink-
a few Prows nefo, Lettets left of TH E EACH I NG OF
KNOX BEFORE THE LORDS OF TEI CONGRE-
GATION, from the celebrated picture painted by Sir D.
Wilkie, R.A., in the collection of the Right Hon. Sir Robert
Peel, Bart. engraved in line manner by G. T. Doo, which he
offers at the original subscription price.
Repository of Arts, 95, Bold-street.

THE MOST AUTHENTIC PORTRAIT OF HER
MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY
THE QUEEN.

et GOADSBY has the pleasure to announce, that he
14..._/• will have the honour of EXHIBITING, for a few
days, (previous to its leaving this country for America,) the
iri PORTRAIT OF HER MAJES -Y, in the Robes and
Jewels of State, ascending the Thr of the House of Lords.
Painted by THOMAS SULLY, F 4 ~ for the United States,
and Engraving in the finest sit e of Mezzotinto, by C. E.
WAGSTAFF.

C. G. is now receiving Subscribers to the above, and
would urge those gentlemen who wish to have early impres-
sions, to favour him with their names as soon as possible, as
they will be delivered in the order subscribed for.