The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1838-06-08 00:00:00

ContrattO.

NOTICE. -
DERSONS willing to CONTRACT for the supply of such
quantity of FLAGS as may be required by the Commis-
sinners for the better Paving and Sewerage of the Town of
Liverpool, intended to he used in Flagging the Footway of the
Streets, may learn till particulam,fdto dimensions and quality,
on application to Mr. CAPESPASHLIN, the Treasurer to the
Commissioners.

Sealed Tenders of Contract, for a period not less than twelve
months, to be delivered, addressed to the Commissioners, at
their Office, No. I, Parish-offices. Fenwick-street, Liverpool,
on or before Wunsisso,t v. the 20th day of June instant.
By order of the Commissioners,
EDW. G. DEANE, Clerk.
Liverpool, let June, 1838.

BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL. -
rill-JE WATCH COMMITTEE HEREBY GIVE NO
11_ TICE, ICE that they are ready to receive TENDERS from
HATTERS, and others; willing to C T T RAC for COVER-
ING with OIL CASING, for Folice Force, about CAP
FELT HATS, A specimen may be seen any day, between
the bouts of Ten and twelve o'clock in the Forenoon, at the
Office of the Head Constable, No. 1, Fenwick-street, where
'further information can be obtained.

The Committee are also ready to treat with parties willing
to purchase a quantity of 01. D CLOTHING, lately worn by the
Police Force, consisting of about
• 600 Top-Coats,
600 Body Coats, and
30 Frock Coats,

They will be disposed of in Two Lots, anti may he inspected
any day between the Flours of Nine and Twelve o'clock in the
Forenoon, at the Police Station, east side of George's Dock
Passage, where further information will be given, by the person
appointed to show the same.
• Sealed 'fenders; addressed to the Chairman of the Watch
COmtnittee, must be left with the Secretary, on or before AioN•
DAY the Itch instant.

By order of the Watch Committee,
CAPES ASHLIN, Secretary.
Watch-office, No. 1, Fentvich-street, June, 1838.

IDOLATRY IN INDIA.
N pursuance of a reso(ution passed at the late Anniversary
I Meeting of :the Church Missionary Ass()dation, and in fur-
therance of a petition adopted on the subject of Indian Idolatry,
a MEETING will be held in the Amphitheatre, on TUESDAY
next, the 12th instant, at. 'twelve- o'cloWprecisely,
ADAM HODGSON, Esk!, in the Chair.
Attendance on Heathen Ceremonies is forced upon British
subjects, and a revenue from' those ceremonies is derived to the
British Government in India.
The following Reverend Gentlemen, P. Buddicom,
T. Byrth, M'Neile, T. Tattershall, H. Ralph. L.L.D.,
Lister and T. Lessee have consented to ,address the meeting.
The Committee regret to add that, in consequence of the un-
avoidable absence of Dr. Raffles from town, the meeting will be
deprived of the advantage of his services.

THE GRAND JUNCTION RAILWAY COMPANY.
Liverpool, 2d Jude, IK3B.
WE, the undersigned, 'conceiving the contemplated ap-
pointment of a new Officer on the Gil AND iJUNC-
TIoN RAILWAY, at the. large Salary of £S:3O per annum,
ought not to be made without the Ppir etors having same kx-
planation as to the necessity of if, request that Noll will be
pleased to CALL a MEETING if the SD AREI4OLDERS
to take this matter into their eonoleratiou.
To ./0/in Ittoss, Esq., Chairman, and the Directors of the Grand
Junction Railway Company.
JAS. GERARD, CHAS. SHIELS,
EBENEZER RAE, PHILIP QUIRK,
SAM L. BRIGHT,. GEO. HOLT,
NATHAN KEVAN. MELLOR. and WlisToN,
ROBERT MATHER, T. DOVER,
HUGH POHNBY, M. BATE.
THOMAS SIMON, W. F. ROBINSON,
ISAAC CHAMBERS, HENRY WILI.INSON.
DANIEL MATHER, T. BIR KETT.
W. PARKER, WILLIAM Bill KETT,
PETER SERJEANTSON, WM. MILBURN.
WM. EARLE, Jun. THOMAS TAYLOR,
HEYWOOD JONES, JOHN NICHOLAS,
B. H. JONES, THOMAS SAGAR.
In compliance with the above Requisition, NOTICE I
HEREBY GIVEN, that a SPECIAL GENERAL MEE
ING of the Proprietors- of the said Company will be held at
the Cue-row SI ots-aoom, in the Exchange-buildings, in
pool, on Tot :usual', the 21st day of June intitent, at One
o'clock in the Afternoon, fur the purposes and matters specified
in the said Requisition.
By order of the DirPctor.t.

SWI C,terk of the Company

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