The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-08-04 00:00:00

MECHANICS' INSTITUTION.
YESTERDAY, the 3d of August, the Lower and High.
Day Schools and the Evening Schools were Re-opened
-after the Midsummer Holydays.
TO-MORROW, the sth August, at Half-past Seven,
Professor CALVERT will commence a Course of Eight
Lectures on the BRITISH POETS, with numerous Elocu-
tionary Illustrations ; to be continued, at the same hour, on
the succeeding SATURDAYS and WEDNESDAYS till complet-
ed. Mr. Calvert will be followed by a Course of Eight Lec-
tures on POLITICAL ECONOMY, by THOMAS MUR- •
RAY, Esq., LL.D. • and Six. Lectures on ACOUSTICS,
by ROBERT ADDAMS, Esq.
Admission to Members, FREE ; to Non-Members, ONI
SHILLING each Lecture.

W. B. HODGSON, Secretary.

MR. RANKIN, the Principal of the Department of
English Language and Literature in the High School
of the Mechanics' Institution, will be able to attend a few
PRIVATE PUPILS during the ensuing half-year.
Having, at the request of Parents, determined upon form-
ing an EVENING CLASS for YOUNG GENTLEMEN,
to meet twice per week at his Housx, he invites additional
Pupils to join it. The Terms are very moderate.
Mr. RANKIN has Vacancies for Two PUPILS, as
BOARDERS.

Reference to Mr. HODGSON, Secretary at the Institution,
and an extensive range of highly respectable parties.
60, Bedford-street North, .Abercrombie-square.

EXHIBITION.
FOR A SHORT TIME ONLY.
CAPTAIN SIBORN'S MODEL OF THE BATTLE
OF WATERLOO.
THE celebrated MODEL OF THE BATTLE OF WA-
TERLOO is NOW OPEN for EXHIBITION at
the GALLERY OF THE UNION ROOMS, Slater-
street, Bold-street.
Open from Ten in the Morning till Ten at Night. Ad-
mission, One Shilling each.

MANCHESTER AND LIVERPOOL DISTRICT
BANKING COMPANY.
THE DIRECTORS HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that a
DIVIDEND, at the rate of Five Shillings and Sixpence
per Share for the Half-year ending 30th June last, will be
paid to the Shareholders, at the Head-office and Branches,
on and after the 19th of August.
The Transfer Books will be closed from the 3d to the 19th.
—By order of the Board, PHILIP THOMPSON.
Manchester, Ist August, 1840.

Just published, 18mo, 3s. 6d., bound,
THE TRAVELLER'S HAND-BOOK on the RHINE,
Describing the course of that River from the SEA to
SCHAFFHAUSEN, also the TOWNS, VILLAGES, &c.,
on each bank, with an account of the MODES OF CONVEY-
ANCE, FARES, PASSPORTS, COINS, INNS, &C. Illustrated
with a PANORAMIC MAP OF THE RHINE from ROT-
TERDAM to MAYENCE. Price, with the Map coloured,
4s.

London : Published and Sold by LEIGII and Co., 421,
Strand. Sold also by PRATT, Brussels; JUGEL, Frankfort;
LACROIX, Antwerp ; WM. SMITH, Rotterdam ; and MAYER,
Aix la Chapelle. •
A List of the latest and most correct Guides to all parts of
the World may he had Gratis of LEIGH and Co., 421,
Strand.

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

IN BANKRUPTCY.
I.—Bond to the ChanceUnr, with tatdavit.
9 Fiat-
3.—Style and Title and Memorandum of Commissioner's
Qualification.
4.—Deposition of Petitioning Creditor's Debt.
5. „ of the Trading.
6. „ of the Act of Bankruptcy.
7.—Memorandum of the Adjudication.
B.—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. ' , with Affidavit of Execution.
16.—Memorandum of the Choice of Assignees.
17. PP of Adjourned Ditto.
18.— IP of Bankrupt's Examination, first and
second sheets.
19.—Memorandum of Appointment of Audit Meeting.
20. If Auditing Assignees' Accounts.
21. ~ Adjourned Auditing Assignees' Accounts.
22. PP First Dividend.

23.
If Adjourned Dividend.
24.—8i1l 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' Qualifica-
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 have been revised and approved of, on the
Plan usually allowed by the Commissioners.
Files for the Proceedings.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Writ of Summons, Superior Courts.
C. P. L.
tt
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.
Subpoenas, 'tivserior Courts.
C. P. L.

C. 13. L.
B. C.

B. C.
Subpoenas, Duces Tecum, Superior Courts.
ft C. P. L.
ft

B. C.
Felony Subpoenas, B. C;
Fi. Fa. 's Debt and Case, B. C.
LINED AND PLAIN DRAFT, BRIEF, AND OTHER PAPERS,
NOTARIAL PRESSES AND WAFERS, gOcC.
The following FORMS of CUSTOM-HOUSE ENTRIES
are kept CONSTANTLY ON SALE, and may be procured at
the Standard-office :
BRITISH GOODS OUTWARDS.
]. 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 Foria.
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 Wave.
16. Tobacco.
17. Coffee, B.P.
IS. A General Form f r all other Goods.
19. Tobacco Cigars.
20. Tea.