The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-06-02 00:00:00

GRAND JUNCTION RAILWAY COMPANY.

ARTICLES FOR THE TOILET.
ATKINSON'S BEARS' GREASE, well known in most
parts of the world for promotingthe growth of the Hairs
lowest price in pots or bottles 2s. 6d. N.B.—The numerou,
low priced articles sold as Bears' Grease are only the com-
mon Pomatums, and instead of benefitting, actually injure
the hair ; they are easily detected by any one who has used
the genuine Bears' Grease.
ATKINSON'S OLD BROWN WINDSOR SOAP,
well known to most of the Nobility' and Gentry for making
the skin, however red or harsh, soft, white, and even.
ATKINSON'S COLD CREAM OF ROSES for cooling
the skin, and preventing its chapping in the mostinclement
weather ; it is also an excellent lip salve.
FOR THE TEETH AND GUMS.

HUDSOfircBOTANIC TOOTH POWDER & TINC-
TURE. These dentifirices, which have so much attracted
the attention of the medical profession are remedies for all
disorders of the mouth; they cure the scurvy in the gums,
making them firm and of a healthy redness, and sweeten the
breath ; they clear the tartar from the teeth, fasten such as
are loose, arrest the progress of decay, make them beautifully
white, and preserve them sound to the latest period of life.
CAUTION.—None of the above are genuine but those which
have attached to the label a small address stamp, printed in
colours similar to a patent medicine stamp. •

Sold by J. and E: ATKINSON, Perfuniers, 24, Old Bond
street, London, and, by appointment, by most Perfumers.

This day is published, price 55., No. XLIX., for -JtiNE, of
rHE QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURE,
I and the Prize Essays and Transactions of the Highland
and Agricultural Society of Scotland..
The Publishers beg to intimate, that encouraged by its
increasing circulation, and to meet the wishes of Gentlemen
desirous of becoming Subscribers to the 'Work, they have
determined to reduce the price in sets, and now offer Nos. I.
XLIV., comprising 9 Vols. of the Journal and 6 Vols. of the
Transactions, originally published at
TWELVE POUNDS, FOR
SIX POUNDS,
In I 5 Vols. Svo, strongly bound in cloth.
Edinburgh : WM. BLAcKivoon and SoNs; T. CADELL,
London ; and J. CUMMING, Dublin.

Just published, a new edition, with considerable Additions

EIGH'S NEW POCKET Impro
ROAD f
-BOOK OF IRE-
[J LAND, containing an account of all the DIRECT and
CROSS-ROADS, together with a description of every remark-
able Place, its Curiosities, Manufactures, Commerce, Popu-
lation, Inns, Mail Coach Routes, Fairs, and Market Days ;
the whole forming a complete Guide to every Object worthy
of attention. illustrated with a coloured Map of Ireland,
Plans of Dublin and its Curiosities, a Table of Relative Dis-
tances, and a Map of the Lakes of Killarney. 10s. 6d. 'bound.
London : printed for LEIGH and Co., 421, Strand; sold
also by Jour/ CUMMING, Dublin ; and BANCKS and Co.,
Manchester.

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A List of the latest and most correct Guides to all parts
may be had of LEIGH and Co., 121, Strand.

AVIS AUX PERSONNES QUI SAVENT LE FRAN

CAIS.
BOHAIN'S FRENCH NEWSPAPER, LE COUR-
RIER DE L' EUROPE, ECHO DU CONTINENT,
to be published in London every Saturday, commencing June
the Gth, and containing 48 Columns, in the form and size of
the Examiner. Price Sixpence, stamped for post.
This Journal will be devoted to the following subjects :-
1. All interesting facts relating to France and the Continent.
—2. The official portion of "Le Moniteur Francais," and
the best articles of all the French Newspapers, Reviews, and
Magazines.-3. The celebrated Feuilletons of Jules Janin.-
4. The " Courrier de Paris" of Viscount Delaunay.-5. The
most interesting trials, &c. from the " Gazette des Tribu-
nauz."—G. Every article as it appears in the French Journals,
by Victor Hugo, Lamartine, De Balzac, &c. &c. ; as also
Extracts of all new works of interest published in Paris.-
7. The proceedings of the French Chambers ; ditto of the
Academy of Sciences.-8. The Paris Fashions.-9. English
and Colonial Intelligence.-10. Original Articles, political
and literary, by M. VICTOR BOHATN Editor of the Cour-
rier de l' Europe," formerly Prefect of La Charente, and
Editor of the Figaro, (of Paris,) which he rendered by his
talents the most popular and successful Journal in France. •
The " Courrier de 1' Europe" will thus combine, in one,
all the Newspapers, of France ; giving the substance of " Le
Journal des Debats," "Le Courrier Francais," " La Presse,"
Le " Le Constitutionel," " La Gazette des Tribu-
naux," " Le Chirivari," " La Revue de Paris," &c. &c. ;
while the 52 Numbers, published in the year, will form an
enormous Volume, presenting a Library rich in all that the
most renowned French authors have published.
Orders and Advertisments received by A. SEGUIN, Libra-
rian, 12, Regent-street; JOSEPH THOMAS, Newspaper and
Advertising Agent, 1, Finch-lane, Cornhill, London ; and
all Booksellers and Newsmen.

CARRIAGE OF GOODS TO AND FROM LONDON.
riIHE GRAND JUNCTION RAILWAY COMPANY
inform the Public, that, in order to ensure to the Lon-
don Trade the same advantage of moderate and uniform
Charges for the Carriage of Merchandise as is now afforded
by the Grand Junction Line between Birmingham and Liver-
pool and Manchester, they have, in conjunction with Messrs.
Chaplin and Horne, of London, made arrangements whereby
the Public who may be disposed to avail themselves of this
means of conveyance will obtain a considerable reduction in
the Rates, and avoid all uncertain or extra Charges, under
the head of Cartage and Porterage, on the delivery of the
Goods in London, or the forwarding of the Goods from
thence.

The Rates-fixed will include all Charges of Delivery to the
receiver of the Goods in London, if resident within the limits
of the London Porterage Act, as also the Cartage and Por-
terage in London, on all Goods forwarded, with the excep-
tion of the Booking, when required, of Goods forwarded
from London.

Tne Scale of Rates will be as follows, including Delivery,
&c., in London :
For Iron and other Metals, Castings, raw .
Sugar, Tallow, Lead, and other Coarse
Goods
For Packs, Drapery Trusses, Hardware
Packed, Butter, General Groceries, Pro-
visions. Oils, &c. &c. fris. Bd. „
For Glass in Crates, Indigo, Loose Hides,
Spirits, Wines, &c., Tea, Manufactured
Tobacco, Woollen Yarns, &c.
For Plate and Crown Glass in Cases, Lug-
gage, Poultry Dead, Raw and Manufac-
tured Silk Woolpacks 79s. Bd. „
Light and hazardous Articles, such as Hats, Furniture,
Pictures, Light Glass Shades, &c., and single articles weigh-
ing less than 1 Cwt. will be charged at proportionately higher
rates.

Further particulars may be learned on application to the
Company's Agent, at the Wapping Station, Liverpool ; or
at the Manchester Station, Liverpool-road, Manchester ; or
at Vauxhall, Birmingham ' • as also at the following Offices
and Receiving Houses of Messrs. Chaplin and Horne, in
London :
Swan with Two Necks Lad-lane.
Spread Eagle
Cross Keys Wood-street.
George and Blue Boar I lolbo rn.
Golden Cross
Universal Office, Regent Circus Piccadilly.
Triffin's Green Man and Still Oxford-street.
In order to prevent misconception, it is proper to state,
that the Company undertake, with respect to all Goods for-
warded by them as Carriers, all the responsibilities custom-
arily undertaken by other Carriers ; and that all communi-
cations on the subject of the Merchandise Business will be
promptly attended to by the Agents, at the Offices Lbove-
mentioned

The business, on the terms now advertised, will commence
on the Bth June next, on and after which time Goods will be
forwarded at the rates in question from Liverpool, Manches-
ter, and London •, as also at proportionately lower rates from
the Company's Merchandise Stations, at Warrington, Staf-
ford, and 'Wolverhampton, to London, or from London to
the said Stations.
By order of the Directors.
Liverpool, May 30, 1840.