The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1846-01-06 00:00:00

THE LIVERPOOL STANDARD.

Encsurance gr. otirrs.

THE LIVERPOOL FIRE AND LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED IN 1836.

Empowered by Act of Parliament,

OFFICES.
LIVERPOOL-8, WATER- STREET,

Birkenhead—BßAN DON-STRE ET, HAMILTON-SQUARE.
TRUSTEES.
Sir Thomas Brancker. .
Adam Hodgson, Esq. I William Potter, Esq.
DIRECTORS.
Thomas Booth, Esq., Chairman.
Richard Edwards, Esq. and George Holt, Esq. Deputy-Chairmen
Thomas Brocklebank, Esq. Andrew Low, Esq.
William Brown, Esq. William Lowe, Esq.
Thos. Arthur Bushby, Esq. James Moon, Lsq.
William Dixon, Esq. Lewin Mozley, Esq.
William Earle, Esq. James Mulleneux, Esq.
Joseph C. Ewart, Esq. William Nicol, Esq.
Thomas S. Gladstone, Esq. John Pennington, Esq.
Joseph Homby, Esq. James Powell, Esq.
George H. Lawrence, Esq. H. Stolterfoht, Esq.

AUDITORS.
Thomas Buddicom Blackburn, Esq., Daniel James, Esq

MEDICAL REFEREES.
James Vose, M.D.
In Liverpool, { Robert Bickersteth, Esq
In Birkenhead, William Stevenson, Esq.

The following are amongst the advantages which this Com-
pany offers to the Public :
The most ample security, the liability of the Proprietors not
being restricted by clauses in the Policies, or otherwise. Pre-
miums proportioned to risk in all cases, as far as possible.
Promptitude and liberality in the settlement of claims.
INSURANCES against FIRE may be effected with this Com-
pany on Property of every description, as well in Foreign Coun-
tries as throughout the United Kingdom.
Persons whose Policies with this Company expire on the 25th
instant are respectfully reminded that, for their own security,
they should renew them within FIFTEEN days from that date.

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No charge is made for the policy in any Case.
ASSURANCES on LIVES will be granted on favourable terms
SWINTON BOULT, Secretary.

December, 1845

ROYAL FARMERS' AND GENERAL FIRE,
LIFE, AND HAIL INSURANCE INSTITUTION

EMPOWERED BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT
CAPITAL, £500,000
OFFICES, STRAND, LONDON. •

DIRECTORS.
CIIAIRMAN.—Joseph Rogerson, Esq.
MANAGING DIRECTOR.—W. Shaw, Esq.
J. Blackstone, Esq., R. M. Jaques, Esq.,
S. Boydell, Esq., Wm. Smeddle, Esq.,
Wm. Glutton, Esq. G. P. Tuxford, Esq.,
J. R. Coopet-,-Esq., J. Workman, Esq.,
John Hudson, Esq., W. Youatt, Esq.
MEDICAL OFFICERS.
J. Blackstone, Esq. ; and G, W. Blanch, Esq
STANDING COUNSEL.
C. W. Johnston, Esq. ' • W. Shaw, Esq.
JOINT SOLICITORS.
John Rogerson, Esq. ; C. Boydell, Esq.
ASSISTANT MANAGER.—W. Jenkinson, ESQ,
SECRETARY.—J. Manson, Esq.
BANKERS.
The London and Westminster Bank.

THE Proprietary of this Company exceeds 1,960 in
number, of whom 195 are County Directors.

The share Of public favour iiiiiinsiiiutlonlias obtained
proves the appreciation of its system by a numerous body of
Insurers.

Every kind of LIFE Insurance, of Deferred and Immediate
Annuities, and of Endowments for Children, may be accom-
plished on terms as low as is consistent with security.
A Dividend of Four per Cent. is now in course of payment to
the Shareholders in this office.

In the FIRE Department Insurances effected at the lowest
rates. _ . _ _

HAIL Insurance.—Premium Sixpence per acre for Wheat,
Barley, Turnips, and Peas ; pourpence per acre for Oats,
Beans, and Potatoes. Glass m Hothouses, Greenhouse, or

Prospectuses' may be obtained at the Office, or will be for-
warded, post-free, upon application. The usual commission to
Solicitors. .

Agents are appointed in the Principal Towns in the Kingdom
W. SHAW, Managing Director.

AGENTS
Lancaster—Mr. Richardson. Colne—Mr. Asquith
Manchester—Mr. E. Donning, Broughton-in-Furness-
-27, Cross-street. P. Myers.
LIVERPOOL-- Mr. H. JEE, Bury—Mr. E. Potts and W. T
Mr. J. DOWDALL, 11, Co- Slatter.
vent-garden, and Messrs. R. Lytham—Mr. J. Fair
and R. JOHNSON, Coal Ashton-under-Lyne -
Merchants. Ousey.
Bolton-le-Moors-Mr Hayhurst Fleetwood—Mr. J. B. Atelier
Garstang and PoultonMr. C. Clitheroe—Mr. W. A. Willis,
Atkinson, of Clevely. Wigan—Mr. Williamson.
HALE—Mr. It. LEDGER. Burnley—Mr. Hammerton.
Chorley—Mr. Birkett and Mr. Blackburn—Mr. T. Ainsworth

Mr. J

A. BiMnennan. _ and Mr. J. Waring.
Preston— Mr. Y. H. Lewis, Southport—Mr. T. Whitehead.
Friargate. Stockport Mr. J. Sergent,
Rochdale—Mr. W. Fulton. Warren-street.
Ulverstone—Messrs.Town&Co Kendal—Mr. R. Remington.
Warrington—Mr. J. Cawley, Kirkby Lonsdale—Mr. R. Ro-
Winwick. per, jun.
Haslingdon—Mr. J. Pickup. Bowness—Mr. G. H. Gardner,
Oldham—Mr. E. White. of Birthwaite.
Keighley—Mr. Hopkinson. Leigh—Mr. J. Selby.
Gisburn—Mr. L. Crabtree Onnskirk—Mr. T. Hutton.
BIRKENHEAD-MrCARDEN Runcorn—Mr. Watt.

ROYAL INStIRANCE COMPANY

LIVERPOOL.
1, OLDHALL-STREET

CAPITAL, A:006;656; IW-165;506" SHARES of 4"20 Each,

TRUSTEES

John Shaw Leigh, Esq

R. 8.8. H. Blundell, Esq

DIRECTORS.
Josias Booker, Esq., Chairman.
Hugh J. Sanderson, Esq. and Charles Turner, Esq.,
Deputy-Chairmen.
James Lawrence, Esq.
Thomas Lee, Esq.
Francis Maxwell, Esq.
Robert M'Andrew, Esq.
Edmund Molyneux, Esq.
J. Bramley Moore, Esq.
Henry Moore, Esq.
James Pownall, Esq.
Archibald Sinclair, Esq.
Geo. J. Wainwright, Esq

William Blain, Esq.
Thomas Bondi, Esq.
John Campbell, Esq.
David Cannon, Esq.
Thomas Dover, Esq.
Robert Dudgeon, Esq.
Richard Harbord, Esq.
R. S. Henderson Esq.
It. Brodhurst 11111, Esq.
T. B. Horsfall, Esq.
Henry Killick, Esq.

AUDITOR.
Robert Pedder Carter, Esq

Richard Formby, Esq., M.D.

SURGEON.
Hugh Neill, Esq
SURVEYOR.

Samuel Holme, Esq.
SOLICITOR.
Septimus Booker, Esq

BIRKENHEAD BRANCH,
Hamilton Buildings, Hamilton-street.
SURGEON FOR BIRKENHEAD,

James Theodorick Vale, Esq., Chestei-street.
THE Directors beg to announce that they continue
to RECEIVE PROPOSALS for FIRE and LIFE INSU-
RANCES.

The large Capital of the Company, and the number and in-
fluence of its Proprietors, enable it to rank with the most eli-
gible offices of the kingdom, with respect to the advantages
offered to the Public.

HEALTH OF TOWNS' ASSOCIATION.

AMEETING will be held at the SOUTH CHURCH
OF ENGLAND SCHOOL, Cornwallis-street, THIS EVEN-
ING, (Tuesday,) the 6th instant, at half-past Seven o'clock, when
the Working Classes will be addressed by H. G. HARBORD,
Esq., on subjects connected with the public health.
The Chair to he occupied by 4/otEs LAWRENCE, Esq.

Adam Hodgson, Thomits Blickburne, and Samuel HOlme
Esq., together with other friends of the association, are expect
ed to be present. .

JOHN,A. TINNE, l secretaries.
W. W-DUNCAN,

ROYAL BANK OF LIVERPOOL

HE Directors having declared a DIVIDEND of
T
.'2O per SHARE, for the Half Year ending 31st December
last, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the same will be
paid on application at the Bank, Royal Bank-buildings, either
personally, or to any one duly authorised, on or after the 10th
instant

By oilier,
J. CHAFFERS, Manager

Royal Bank, lst Jan., 1846.
N.s.—The Transfer Books will be closed from the 2d to the
15th instant inclusive.

LIVERPOOL UNION BANK

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a DIVIDEND
of FOUR PER CENT, on the Capital Stock of the Com-
pany, for the Half-year ending the 31st of December last, (being
at the rate of Eight per Cent. per Annum,) will be paid to the
Proprietors on and after the 30th of January.
The Transfer Books will be closed from the 15th to the 31st
instant inclusive.
The ANNUAL MEETING of the PROPRIETORS will be
held in the Clarendon-rooms, on THURSDAY, sth February, at
One o'clock. _ _ _

By order of the Board,
JAMES LISTER, Manager

Brunswick-street, sth Jan., 1845

BELFAST AND BALLYMENA, AND LONDON-
DERRY AND COLERAINE JUNCTION
RAILWAY,
COMMONLY CALLED THE

BALLYMENA AND BALLYMONEY RAILWAY.
THE MANAGING COMMITTEE have the plea-
sure to inform the Shareholders of this Railway, that the
necessary Parliamentary Notices have been published, and
served on all the Owners, Lessees, and Occupiers of the Line;
Plans, Sections, and Books of Reference, lodged, as required by
the Standing Orders ; and the Deposit of Ten per Cent. upon
the Subscribed Capital, will be duly made on the Ist of Janu-
ary, with the Accountant-General of the Court of Chancery, in
Ireland; and it is anticipated that the Act will be obtained
early in the coming Session, as no opposition has been inti-
mated from any quarter.

By order,
JOHN CUMMING, Prov. Secretary

Belfast, 24th December, 1845

EDINBURGH AND NORTHERN RAILWAY
SECOND CALL.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Directors
of the EDINBURGH AND NORTHERN RAILWAY
COMPANY have made a CALL of 10s. per SHARE upon
the £25 Stock of the Company, payable on or before the 29th
day of JANUARY next (1846), at the Offices, of any of the under-
mentioned Bankers, who are authorised to receive payment of
the same on production of the Call Letters.
Interest at the rate of 4 per Cent. per Anuum will be allowed
n Calls paid in advance from the date of their being paid, until
the Line is completed, and Interest at the rate of 5 per Cent.
per Annum will be charged on all Calls in arrear ; and " no in-
terest shall accrue to the Proprietor of any Share upon which
any Call shall be in arrear in respect of such Share, or any
Share to be holden by the same Proprietor during the period
while such Call shall remain unpaid.

By order of the
JO,HF LEARMONTH, Chairman
HENRY LEES, Secretary.
18, St. Andrete-sguare, Edinburgh, 31st Dec., 1845.

BANKERS.
Edinburgh Royal Bank.
Glasgow Royal Bank.
London Messrs. Coutts and Co.
Liverpool Messrs. Moss and Co.
Leeds Messrs. Beckett and Co.
York York Union Bank.
Cupar Fife British Linen. Co., and Western Bank
Dundee Western Bank.