The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1853-09-06 00:00:00

Ensurance Wort tr 5.

SCOTTISH WIIAOWS' FUND Lig E
ASSURANCE SOCIETY.'

INSTITUGDAD A.D. 1815.
Head Office—EDINBURGH, 5, ST. ANDREW-SQUARE.
The Report by Dr. BEnsitE,Abe Society's Resident Medical
:Officer, on the mortaiity among tne Assured Lives during the
last seven years, and which was read at the Annual General
Court of Members in May last,,has now been printed, and
copy of it will be furnished to any of the Members, upon ap-
Plicstion at the Head Office.
Any Member who may not yet have received the Reports
upon the recent Septennial Investigation into the Society's
:Waits, and of the proceedings at the last Annual General
Meeting, will now do so, on his communicating with the
Head Office, or any of the Society's Agents.
JOHN MACKENZIE, Manager.
WM. LINDESAY, Secretary.
Edinburgh, 25th August, 1853.
AGENTS IN LIVERPOOL:
BELL, GOULDIE, and CO., Exchange-street East.

THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON FIRE
AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS.
ESTABLISHED IN 1836,
Empowered by Acts of Parliament.
OFFICES.
87, CASTLE-STREET, LIVERPOOL,
AND
20 4. 21, POULTRY, LONDON.
TRUSTEES.
Sir Thomas Bernard Birch, Bart.
Adam Hodgson, Esq. Samuel Henry Thompson, Esq.
DIRECTORS IN LIVERPOOL.
Chairman.-Thomas Brocklebank, Esq.
Deputy-Chairmen.
Joseph C. Ewart, esq. and Francis Haywood, Esq.
Thomas Booth, Esq. George H. Lawrence, Esq.
Francis CEsar Braun, Esq, Harold Littledale, Esq.
William Earle, Esq. William Lowe, Esq.
• George Grant, Esq. Alexander Macgregor, Eaq.
Thomas Haigh, Esq. John Marriott, Esq.
Francis A. Hamilton, Esq. William Nicol, Esq.
Robert Higgin, Esq. Charles Saunders, Esq.
George Holt, Esq. John Swainson. Esq.
Hugh Hornby, Esq. James Aspinall Tobin, Esq.
Secretary—Swinton Boult, Esq.
DIRECTORS IN LONDON.
Chairman—William Ewart. Esq.. M.P.
Deputy-Chairman—GeorgHe
Hon.
Frederick
Ponsonby.Young, Esq.
Edward Barnard, Esq.•
William Brown. Esq., M.P. John Ranking, Esq.
Sir Wm. P. de Bathe, Bart. Edward Thompson, Esq.
Matthew Forster, Esq. Swinton Boult, Esq., Secretary
Frederick Harrison Esq. to the Company.
Ross D. Mangles, Esq., M.P.
Resident Secretary—Beniamin Henderson, Esq.
Auditors—T. B. Blackburne, Esq., and Daniel James, Esq.
CONSTITUTION.
Liability of the entire body of Shareholders unlimited.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
PROPERTY INSURED AGAINST Loss OR DAMAGE BY FIRE
IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, THE BRITISH COLONIES, AND
IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
The Premiums received
In 1837 were .e 11,987 in 1842, ..e23,804.
In 1847, • £41,402 in 1852, £98,655.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
POLICIES ISSUED FREE OF STAMP DUTY, ALTHOUGH THE
ACT OF PARLIAMENT FOR REPEALING THE SAME HAS NOT
YET COME INTO OPERATION.
Peculiar advantages are afforded the Assured, residence in
the Australian Colonies being allowed, without payment of
extra Premium, and great facilities are afforded in the pay-
ment of Renewal Premiums ,through the several Agencies
throughout the Colony. Permission is also granted the Assured to reside in the United States of America at the ordi-
nary Rate of Premium, and the license as to travel has been
greatly extended.
Moderate Rates for the East Indies and Foreign Countries.
The Premiums received on Life Policies amounted
In 1837 to £1,755 in 1842 to £3,163.
In 1847 to £21,197 in 1852 to .10,800.
THE BONUSES OF THE COMPANY ARE GUARANTEED
WHEN THE POLICIES ARE ISSUED.
Further particulars maybe had on application at the Offices,
37, CASTLE-STREET, Liverpool ; and 20 and .21, Poultry,.
London;
or to any of the Agents in the Country.
SWINTON BOULT, Secretary to the Company.
Biwa, MINDIRSON, 'Wildcat soretary:4oll44ll3l
iluaurt, issa.

Nrba ipublications.

Will be ready To-morrow, price Threepence,
PROCEEDINGS OF -PUBLIC MEETLNG
OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND EDUCATION
SOCIETY, held in the Royal Amphitheatre, Liverpool, on
Thursday, dune 23, 1853.
Liverpool:: NEW LAND, Bold-street ; KAYE, Castle-street ;
SCRAGG, Renshaw-street •; "Smyrit, Berry-street ; and all
Booksellers.

'THE NAT'I'ONAL SOCIETY
JustPublished,PricenreepericN__
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AREPLY TO rrayi LETTER OF MR. 'P.'S.
WARREN, Travelling Agent of the National Society.
By the Rev. Was. POLLOCK, M.A., Incumbent of St. Mark's,
Liverpool.
Sold at the Cornier Ace; at Mr. NEWLING'B, Bold-street;
Messrs.SmYTH's, Berry-street; and Mr. SCRAG Renshaw-
street.

In the press, and intended to be published early in. October,

A bESdRIPTIVE ACCOUNT OF. I;NER:
...LAL. POOL, as it vas during the Last Quarter of the
Eighteenth Century-1775 to 1800.
In addition to'•Liformation relative to the Publießniklings,
Statistics, and Commerce of the Town the Work will•eeontain
some curious and interesting particulars, which-have never
been previously pehlished, respecting the Pursuits, 'Habits,
and Amusements-of the Inhabitants of Liverpool 'during that
period, with,Vievrs of its Public Edifices.
By'RICHARD BROOKE, EsQ.,'F.S.A.
J. MANVDSLev and SON, No. 4, Castle-street.sLiverpool.

On Saturday; the 24th September instant, will be published,
Number One of

riIHE NORTHERN DAILY TIMES,:a Liver-
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Newspaper. 'Annual Subscription in Liverpool, Three Pounds.
Small Advertisements, Sixpence.
Prospectuses may be had of CHARLES WIaLMZR, Pub-
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Just published, Second Edition, nrice 4d..
ir 4 IG:R T S ALONG TEE LINE
-DESCRIPTION OF THE SALUIDtIODS
CI BYYT OF SOUTH PORT.
RNEH KOORBEZARG.
Liverpool : DEIGHTON and LAUGHTON.

TO TOURISTS.
MITTS FOR PED E'S"VR lA.N S,
Price ls. 6d. By MEDICUS.
"Muscular exercise is conducive to longevity."
: DEIGHTO-N and LarGfirro N.

THREE TALES
MAR Y B Alta
HISTORY OF A PRAYER BOOK
ANDREW LOCKHART.
By the lute Miss H. M. RATHBONE
Price Bd, or separately Sd. each.
Liverpool: DEIGHTON and Idmaßgrox.

E R.

This day is publis4d, No. T., price 65., of
LONDON QUARTERLY REVIEW.

THE

CONTENTS :
I. Christian Populations of the TurkisivEmpire.
11. Wesley and his Critics.
Forbes's Memorandums in Ireland.
IV. Cryptogamic Vegetation.
V. Ssnrit-Rappings and Table-Movings.
VI. Modern and Medireval HygieThe.
VII. S'cularistn : its Logic and Appeals.
VIII. Public Education.
IX.tl.l.ltramontaniStn its threatened Supremacy in Europe'
X. Lndia under the English.
Brief Literary Notices.
London: ,PARTRIDGE and OAKEN", .34,• Paternoster-row,
and 70, Edgeware-road; and all Booksellers.

Just published, complete in One Volume, large imperial Bvo,
cloth, 12s. 6d..

THE-DOMESTIC COIVIMENZATT ON THE
NEW TESTAMENT. Expressly designed for Family
Reading. By RCLERGYMAN or THE CHURCIi• Or ENGLAND.
London: HARRY WOOLDRIDGE, Aldine-chnmbers, Pater-
noster-row. Sold also by WERTHEIM and MACINTOSH, and
by all Booksellers.

Just published, in large imperial Bvo, cloth, 16s.'
THECOMMENT YON
" THE
OLD TESTAMENT. Vol. I. (Genesis to 2 Kings,
inclusive.)
London: Wow:m:3oE, Aldine-chambers, Pater-
noster-tow. -Sold also by WERTHEIM and M.AQlNtrosti, and
by all Booksellers.

NEW VOMMENTARY ON THE -WHOLE
WORD OF GOD. Expresely designed for Family
Reading. By CLERGYMAN OF THE CHURCH OF KNGLAND.
The Domestic Commentary on the New Testament, and
Vol. I. of the ,Old Testament, being complete, the• Publisher
begs to announce that, in accordance with the avish •of the
purchasers generally for the early completion of the whole
Work, each future Monthly Part will comprise iGo pages,
price 3s. The whole will form Four Handsome Volames,
uniform ; but may be purchased separately, if desired.
London : H AdH WOOLDRIDGE, Aldine-chambers, Pater-
noster-row. tiold also by WERTHEIM and MAGlNTosn,.and
by all Booksellers.

THE PROTESTANT'S LEISURE HOUR WELL
EMPLOYED.
Price One Shilling the Set of 52.

PROTESTAITT CONVERSATION CR D&
An attempt to Explain and Expose the Romish Doc-
trines and Ceremoniea, .as they now stand unrepealed from
the Council of Trent. By the Rev. JAMES PHILIP EHEP-
PERU, Licentiate in 'Theology of the University of Durham,
Curate of the North Shore, Kirkdale, Lancashire.
WERTHEIM and MAchtcrosti, Paternoster-row, London;;
EDWARD HOWELL, Church-street, Liverpool.