The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-10-12 00:00:00

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THE GREAT BRITAIN STEAM-SHIP.
Just Published, in the form of a Report to the Shareholders,
ASHORT HISTORY OF THE PLANS ADOPTED
FOR PROTECTING, RAISING, AND FLOATING THE
GREAT BRITAIN, collected from the Reports and Letters of
Captain CLAXTON, R.N., to I. K. BRUNEL, Esq., and the
DIRECTORS.
May be obtained of all Booksellers. Price Is.

This day is published, price Otte Shilling,
THE REAL EL DORADO ;
OR, TRUE PRINCIPLES OF CURRENCY DEVE-
LOPED. By WILLIAM JOHN BROWNE.
EFFINOHAM WILSON, Royal Exchange, London. WAREzIak
WEBB, Castle-street. Liverpool.

BIRKENHEAD.
Just Published, in One Volume Quartr, price ..t'l Ils. 6d.,
THE HISTORY OF WIRRAL, with a Sketch of
the City and County of CHESTER, from the earliest
authentic Records; by W. WILLP MS MORTIMER; inclu-
ding full details of Ancient BIRKENHEAD, and the present
Condition of that Town, its Docks, Debts. and Finances.
Birkenhead: LAW and Firm:: EY, and J. GRIFFITHS ; Lon-
don: WHITTAKER and Co. ; and all the Polksellers.

FORM OF PRAYER AND THANKSGIVING.
.that
JAS. CORNISH begs respectfully to announct;ply
he has just received from Her Majesty's Printers.AsoG,
to
of the " FORM OF PRAYER AND THANKS6I 17thbe used in all Churches and Chapels on SUNDAY next, the
instant,To p r for the
, la te abundantdisappointment,
ja rv. ecs,! .'w'
suggest that the
Clergy, Churchwardens, and others using anumber, should send
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in their orders not later than To-morrow, (Wednesday,) the
13th instant, or at the latest the following day.
Bibles, Prayers, and Church Services, from her Majeg'S
Printers, in ever variety of binding. would
37. LORD-STREET, corner of North John-street.

Just Published, price 12s.
TATISTICS OF THE COTTON TRADE,
arranged in a tabular form; also, a Chronological Histo_ri
of its various Inventions, Improvements, &c. By RICHAIW
BURN.

" An invaluable epitome of the statistics of the great staple
manufacture of this district, and indeed of Great Britain ; and
comprises, within the compass of a moderate-sized volume, a
mass of information to be found nowhere else."—Manchester
Guardian.

London: Simpkin, Marshall, and Ce. Manchester: S'inMs
and Dinham, Exchange-street; J. and J. Thomson, Market-
street. Liverpool : LACE and ADDISON, Standard-office.
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SEVENTH EDITION.
UNDER THE OF
SPECIAL PATRONAGE Asti:,2k HER MAJESTY,
AND THB PUBLIC OFFICES.

SLATER'S, LATE PIGOT AND CO.'S,
NATIONAL COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY
OF THE

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NORTHERN COUNTIES,
Comprising every City, Town, and Principal Village in Che-
shire, Cumberland, Durham, Lancashire, Northumberland,
Westmoreland, and Yorkshire.

The Counties selected for.this Volume form the most impor-
tant manufacturing and commercial district of the kingdom.
Thirteen years have elapsed since the last edition was issued,
which attained to so highs degree of popularity as to have been
some time out of print.
The Cities, Towns, and Villages of each will appear in alpha-
gb.
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Courts of Law, Public Institutions, and Schools ; and the perlo
of holding Markets and Fairs. Public Buildings, Antiquities,
and every object of immediate interest, will receive due atten-
tion. The proximate Villages will be incorporated with the
nearest town.

The names of the Nobility, Gentry, and Clergy ; and Pro-
fessional Gentlemen, Manufacturers, and Traders, will be dis-
played in classified lists.
Full Prospectuses are in the course of delivery by the Pro-
prietor's Agents.
Any information will be received by Mr. G. W. PETTEFER,
147, Duke-street.
National-Directory Offices, Fountain-street, Manchester,
and Fleet-street, London.

Ergal .o two,

THIS IS TO CERTIFY, that I will not be respon-
sible for, nor pay, any Debts the CREW of the Ship
HORATIO may contract.

WILLIAM BOUTELL, Master.
Liverpool, October 11th, 1847.

IN THE COUNTY COURT OF LANCASHIRE, HOLDEN

AT LIVERPOOL.
WHEREAS a Petition of FREDERICK JAMES
BUSBY, for two years residing in Richmond-terrace,
Richmond-row, as a Car Proprietor, afterwards carrying on
business at No.lB, Kew-street, Scotland-road, as Butcher only,
afterwards in lodgings at N 0.33, Copperas-hill, and now resi-
ding at No. 1, Victoria-place, Birkett-street, Saint Ann's, as a •
Car Driver, all in Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster, an
Insolvent .Debtor, having been filed in the Liverpool District
County Court, and an Interim Order for Protection from Pro-
cess having been given to the said Frederick James Busby,
under the provisions of the Statutes in that case made and
provided, the said Frederick James Busby is hereby required
to appear in Court before WILLIAM LOWNDES, Esquire,
Judge of the said Court, on the Eighteenth day of October
instant, at 'fen o'clock in the Forenoon precisely, at the Liver-
pool District County Court, No. 4, High-street, Liverpool, for
his First Examination touching his Debts, Estate, and Effects,
and to be further dealt with according to the provisions of the
said Statutes. And Notice is hereby given, that the choice of
Assignees is to take place at the time so appointed.
All persons indebted to the said Frederick James Busby, or
who have any of his Effects, are not to pay or deliver the same
but to WILLIAM STATHAM, Esquire, the Official Assignee, at
his Office, No. 4, High-street, Liverpool.
JAMES FOWLER, Lord-street, Liverpool,
Attorney for the Petitioner.