The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1838-03-20 00:00:00

AIR. SAMUEL THOMAS, But.t.tomi Dtdif.F.H, 104, Coro.
.' hill, L-ndon, will be haply to styply at' the shortest
rit, ice, and to auy :luau it !4 Foreign Coia or every description.
Bill, a Lailing tor specie deliviyaille in London-will meet
will, prompt attention. No•brokerage or commission is charg-
ed to t tie seller.
D,illars and D‘•tthloons Af every description; oho, Carolutt
Dollars for the Chinese ma,ket. Orders to be accompanied by,
a credit tut a London Banking Hoese'.

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II" LI AM CA LLOWA Y, PAPER-HANGING
Al ANUFACTU atm, &c., begs respect F. tly to thank
his Friends and the Pu.die, tot tht:
rwri liberal irttiouag,eallotted him
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since his coenceinent iu the above 1. e ; and also to inform.
them, that he has taken commodious P .nitses, at N 024, Bo 1,0-
STOP: al', where will he found an Assortwent of PA PER-HANG-
INGS, of the newest Style and most elegant Patterns, suitable
fin- Drawing, Dining, awl Bed ituoms, Parlours, Halls, Offices,
&c. He begs further to assure them, that every exertion shah
he used to piocure the twist r• cent Designs, and to execwe
them in the best style of Workmanship, haying engaged Work-
men of considerable Experience in the first Loudon eatablish-

tueuts.
Builders, Agents, and householders wilt find this a most ad-
vantageous Estabr.,tuient, as W. C., continues to make Con-
tracts for Cleaning down Houses, Whitewashing, Cotouting,
Painting, Papering, w does away with the inconvenience
of employing several tradesmen. He would also call attention
to the fact that his being 'a new Establishment, he has by far
the largest and best variell, of new Pat us of any house in the
Own; got up by some of tfic first Sr tisk, ;
i!tiurchaseel, and is preparing tor ttrt pi
most recent Des us, of a descript too that cannotlail to meet
approval, and Whi.:h will be ready for inspection soon, and of
at prices that cannot fail to give satisfaction.
• ]Paper !tutu One Sbilhog upwards.

UNION HOUSE. -
No. 82. 01.1)1141.1.-ST'ItERT.
P.IIHP: Ladies of Livertatof and the Public in general are
B.respectfully informed, Oat. the above NEW P4STA HU S II -
.M ENT will he -01'14: NE I) on SA TUlt PA I' lieXt, I tie 2lth inst.,
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with an extensive and well assorted STOG id' LIN EN DRA-
PERY, SILK hl ERCER Y, &c., of whir,--ft may be said, with
propriety, that none in the town holds out g Mei real advantages
than dhis, the component parts being useful, durable tashionalite.
and cheaper than the same description of Articles are generally
sold. Suffice it to say, that the chief aim will be the supplying
of genuine good Fabrics, Past Colours, New Designs in Pattern,
and at the smallest possible remunerating profit. The Assort-
ment will be as under: —I able Linens and Covers, Sheetings,
all widths, Bed-ticks,B I a tt kets. Con nterpanes,Quilts,Towtillings,
Grass-bleached Irish and -Scotch Linens,-Diapers, Lawns. Cam-
bric!, Muslins, Muslin Works, Dimities, • -Jeans, Satteenft,
Long Cloths, Gitighams, Printed Omni-tries. Muslins, Mou-
seline de Laine's, Checked Lustres, Black and Co-
loured Lustrings, Gros de Naples, Sattinets, Figured Silks,
Satins, Persians, Sarisnets, Merinos, Orleans Cloths, Camblets,
Black Bornhazins and Crane!, Shawls and Neckerchiefs in great
variety, Scarfs, Ribbons, Gloves, flos.erv, Lace, Quilling and
broad Nets. Edgi-ngs, LaceVetis, Caps, Muslins Collars, Capes,
and Habit. Shirts, Daherilastierv. &c.
l'lllt.EE ASSISTANTS WANTED.

EIHE BRITISH WINE CO. of SCOTLAND, Mr. Tun-
" MAS PICARD, Mnnager, have every confidence in recoil,.
mending their GINGER, RAISIN; CONSTANTIA, RASP-
BERRY, GOOSEBERRY, CURRANT. and COWSLIP
WINES, for their beneficial and medicinal qualities, and the
rapidly increasing demands which are now made for them afford
abundant proof that they stand in a position. no way inferior to
the finest Foreign Wines. Their Wines/may be had of Boe
following dealers:—
"Wl LLI A M BA RTON, Warrington.
SHERIFF BLADES, I)(flithwich.
JAMES EDISBURY, fiolywell.
JOHN JONES. Chester.
JOHN GRIFFITH, Do. •
WILLIAM JOHNSTON, Do.
JOHN LEAK, Preston. - •
THOMAS WALLWORK, Bolton.
JAMES WALKER. Stockport.
J. N. SIMON, Denbigh.
Miss PATTISON, Coventry.
B. W, CO have always on hand a supply: of the Finest
Small Still HIGHLAND WHISKI ES; also, Fine Old Pale
and ColourOd COGNAC BRANDI ES.
EDINBURGH and A LIMA ALES, in prime condition,
at 55., Gs. and Ss. per (had). Ma., TABLE BEER, at
2s. •9d. Per dozen. • • •
51, Hanover-street, 19th March, 1838.

TILE NORTE-11'AM AR SILVER, LEAD, ANDCOPPER
MINE.
►ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE-
D HOLDERS in the abovemeritioned MINE will take
place on SATURDAY, the 31st March instant, at the Clarentlon
Rooms, South jOhn street, at Twelve o'clock.
JOEIN CHEYNE, Secretaty.

...11e41J4J1.4 •• - • -.5 ^V 1.1 L•
r am ANNUAL MEETG IN of the SUBSCRIBE RS will l
be held in the ROY Al. INSTITUTION, Colquitt-street, on
THURSDAY next, the 22nd instant. The Chair to he taken at
Eleven o'clock; immediately after whiutt a Public Exatnina-
tion of the Pupils will take place.
WILLIAM COMER, )
Secretaries
JOHN RADCLI FFE,
Liverpool, March 15,1838.

THE DIRECTORS of the ROYAL BANK. ~f LIVER-
POOL baying declared a DIVIDEND of ElO per Share
for the Half Year ending the 31st pf.Decemher, 1837; the
holders of Certificates, hearing date hefore that period, may
receive the same on application et the Bank on or after the 101 h
April next. By C
order, ,
. HAFFERS, Manager.
Bank Water-street, IGth March, 1838.

OCEAN ASSURANCE COMPANY.
Dill EC'l'OR of the. above Company do Herehy
Ji Give Notice to the Proprietors, that they have declared
a Dividend of TWSLVR SHILLINGS per share, for the year
ending the 31st December last, and that,such Dividend will he
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payable at the Company's Office, tin,kr after the 22nd instant,
between the hours of Ten and Three each day. Dated in Li-
verpool, the Bth March, 1838.
By order f the Board,
RICHARD RAWSON, Manager.
Each Proprietor will be expected (if required) on applying
for his Dividend, to produce the Certificate or Certitical,-s of
his Shares. The Transfer Books will remain closed till the
24th instant, inclusive. •

EDINBURGH, LEITH, AND NEWHAVEN RAIL
WAY COMPANY.
A S some of the Scrip Certificates for Shares in this Com-
pany have not het been exchanged for Sealed Certifi-
cates, NOTICE IS HEREBY AGAIN GIVEN, that the
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original Subscribers have long ago been registered for all
Shares subscribed for by them, whit* were not claimed by
others, and that no Scripholder can now be registered or re-
cognised by the company as a Shareholder, without a regular
Transfer from the original Subscriber.
Original Subscribers still holding their Scrip Certificates,
are particularly requested to send the same to Mr. RICHARD
DAWsDN, at his office, No. IR Exchange Alley, Liverpool, to
lie exchanged for the Sealed Certificates, whicithe Officeltre
duly authorised by Act of Parlia ent
m to Mlle.
By order of the Board,
-.J. R. STODART, Secretary.

MARYPOILT AND CARLISLE RAILWAY.
A CALL of FIVE POUNDS per Share is hereby mile
.1-1 L on the Proprietors of this Undertakin2 ; and is requetc(l
to be paid to Mr. WILLIAM Osms, the Treasurer, or to his
Credit at any Branch of the Cumberland Union Bank ; at the
City and District Bank, Carlisle; ajtheßookof Whitehaven ;
or at the Liverpool and Manchester District Bunk, on or before
the Second Day of APRIL next.
(Signed)

,
F. L. B. DYKES, Deputy Chairman.
W. MITCHELL, Secretary.
Maryport, 24th Feb 1838.

MARYPORT AND CARLISLE RAILWAY.
CONTRACTS FOR WORKS.
rrillE DIRECTORS of the MARY PORT and CAR.
Il LISLE RAILWAY will meet at the Company's Office,
in Catherine-street, Maryport, on MoNnay, the 2nd day of
April next, at Twelve o'clock at noon, for the purpose of receiv-
ing sealed Tenders for the undermentioned Contracts:—
MARYPORT CONTRACT.
To make the Railway, with all the Excavatjens, Embank-
ments, Fences, Road Bridges, Culverts,' undid! other Works,
including the supplying of all necessary jakerials, except the
permanent Rails, Chairs, Blocks, Sleepekg, Spikes, and Keys,
commencing at the South Quay of Maryport Barbour, in the
Township of Ellent;orotigh, and Parish (.1. Deathain, in the
County of Cuniherland, and terminating in a Field in,rked
No. 46, in the Parliamentary Plan, in the Township of Birkhy,
and Parish of Crosi Canenby; in the slid County, being a dis-
tance of Two Miles and Five Furlongs; and to maintain the
same fur One Year, after the completion of the whole.
CROSBY CONTRACT. •
To make and maintain the Railway in like manner, corn.
mencing, at' the • Termination of the' ftlaryport Contract, and
terminating in a Field marked No 14, on the Parliamentary
Plan, in the Parish of Gilcrux, in the said County, being a dis-
tance of Two Miles and a Half.
G[LCRUX CONTRACT.
To make and maintain the Railway in like manner, commen-
cing at the termination of the Crosby Contract, and terminating
at the Crossing of the Road from Oughtertiide to P!umbland, in
the Township of A rkleby, and Parish of Plumbland, in the said
County, being a distance orTwoNiles and One Furlong.
Tenders will also be received for Four Wooden Bridges to
be erected across the River Ellen. each of Forty Feet Span.
Drawings and Specifications of the Works, with Drafts of the
Contracts will he ready for Inspection at the Company's Office,
at Maryport, on and after Monday, the 12th of Mirth next.
Printed Forms of Tender may be 'obtained at the Compani's
Office. No others will be attended to. And Parties tendering
must attend in Person, or by sonic one duly authorised on their
behalf, at the time of Meeting.. The Contactors will be requir-
ed to provide all WaggonS, Temporary Rails, and other Mate-
rials for their own use.
The Directors will not bind themselves to accept the lowest
Tender.
The Parties whose Tenders are accepted will he required to
enter into bonds, with two securities, for the due performance
of their Contracts, in a Penalty of not less than Ten per Cent.
on the gross Sums contracted tor; and the Names of tbe pro-
posed Sureties are•to' he specified in the Tenders.
The Contractors, if they reptile it. Tril be furnished with
counterparts of their Contracts at their own expense.
By order of the Directors,
W. MITCFI ELL, Secretary.
Catkerine•street, Maryport, 24th Feb. 1838.