The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1853-02-15 00:00:00

LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

T" FIRST SUBSCRIPTION CONCERT
take place
On WEDNESDAY, the

23d instant

PRINAL V :
Madame FIORENTINI, OCALISTS
I Miss ALLEYNE;
and Mr. WEISS.

Solo Clarionett—Mr. LAZARUS, of the Royal Italian Opera.
Solo Piano—Madame PLEYEL.

Conductor—Mr. J. ZEUGHEER HERRMANN.
Tickets for Unappropriated Stalls, for Ladies and Strangers,
7s. 6d. Galleries, Front, ss. ; Back
Terms for Annual Subscribers •
..e2 25.; Back Ditto, &I is.

Stalin, .€4 4s. ; Front Ga'

By order, W. SUDLOW, Hon. Sec
N.l3.—There are a few VACANCIES for CHORISTERS.

GRAND PRIZE NIGHTS!!

HENRY RUSSELL, composer of" Woodman spare
that Tree," " I'm afloat," " The Maniac," &c., will
give his AMERICAN ENTERTAINMENT, entitled
" THE FAR NEST; OR, THE EMIGRANT'S PROGRESS
FROM THE OLD WORLD TO THE NEW,"
AND
"NEGRO LIFE IN FREEDOM ,AND IN SLAVERY,"
On MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, and
FRIDAY, the 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, and 25th instant,
AT THE
CONCERT-HALL, LORD NELSON-STREET.
Whilst the painting is passing, portraying some of the prin-
cipal cities, the rivers, forests, and prairies of the north, south,
and western portions of America, Mr. RUSSELL will describe
the country, relate anecdotes and his adventures, and will sing
a variety of New Songs, his latest compositions.

Each Person, on entering the hall, on any of the above even-
ings, will receive a Ticket which will entitle him or her to a
chance of obtainining

A FREE PASSAGE TO AUSTRALIA;
in Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co.'s Eagle line of Packet-ship,
in FALcoN, 1,700 tons burthen, or other first-class vessel, to sail
April next, for Port Philin_ A Frpp T irk at will hp drawn

.ercnants', and are now in the pi,
derwood, the Secretary at the Concert-1.
evening, be handed over to the winner in the
audience.
The DRAWING will take place each evening after Mr. RATS
SELL has concluded his Entertainment. Duplicates of every
Ticket issued will be placed in a basket, and a person from the
audience will be selected to draw the numbers. In order to
save time, the holder of the duplicate of the SEVENTH Ticket
drawn will be the winner, and a Ticket for a Passage to Aus-
tralia will be handed to him. Of course this Ticket is trans-
away, an
away, o
f rablr
soldd may afterwards be used by the winner.
.
.T 9 prevent confusion, the audier—
-1 l united, and the doors of the Co
caelY at Nine o'clock.

session of Mr. John Cal-
all, the Prize will, each

ace of the

, on each evening, will bl
t-hall will be closed pre

Remember 1
A TRANSFERABLE TICKET,
entitling the holder to
A FREE PASSAGE TO
will be AUSTRALIA,
given as a
of the Hall.n
PRIZE EACH NIGHT
Admissio on these occasions, ONE SHILLING to all parts
Doors to be opened at Seven o'clock, the Concert to com-
mence at Eight precisely.

LIVERPOOL MECHANICS' INSTITUTION.
VOCAL MUSIC.
HE MUSICAL ASSOCIATION for TRAINING
T and PRACTICE in VOCAL MUSIC will meet TO-MOR-
-nOW EVENING, the 16th instant, and every Wednesday
evening thereafter, at o'clock.
Mr. W. B. ROGERS, CONDUCTOR.
~ The e. Association consists of a numl.er of highly-accomplished
y_o alists, and its object is to secure, in connexion with the
Mechanics Institution, superior facilities for improvement for
persons desirous of cultivating their powers as singers.
Public Performances by the Association will be occasionally
oi-

given.
be r Persons desirous of joining the Association, whether as Mei,.
sor as Pupils, are requested to apply to the Secretary of
the Institution.
Fee for Pupils—Five Shilling

per Session (twenty meeting
W. NICHOL, Secretary

Mount-street, 11th February, 185

FREE VOCAL SCHOOL

SACRED HARMONIC SOCIETY.
THIS TUESDAY Evening, and TO-MORROW (Wed-
nesday) Evening, the 15th and 16th instant, are the LAST
DAYS for receiving the names of FEMALES.
Applicants are required to bring a written recommendation.
Age from 16 to 21 years.
Apply at 34, Church-street, every night, from Seven to Eizlit

LIVERPOOL
THE ANNUAL MEETIIN, _
14 will be held at the TEIEATHE-ROYAL, Iv
LAY, (Tuesday,) the 15th of February.
kit,: Chair will be taken at Two o'clock precisely, by tl
„ T4' ,SAMUEL HOLME, Esc.
(tie Rev ev. Rector CA MPBEL.
br. GUTHRIE, of Edin
PritgetnliarY agistrate; ando,
It's attend the Meeting.
river, for
having, inentied that a proposal shall
ctraection with the Schools a neglected boyesl4ll-Doae of training_ as 'Seamen destitute
Tickets of ad rn* • J. HUBBACK, Hon. Sec.
,Lord.
c ools, 68, soh ission may be obtained on application at the
arch-street •
ssttrreeeett.; Messrs. DEIGH TO N and LAUGHTON,
elUV.,oifice the Courier-office, Castle-street ; and the Mer-

DUST

IN STITUTI

Rev. Dr. WNEILE
; J. S. MANSFIELD'

n, have kin(

forward for
cored in the

IN ' BLIJE-COAT HOSPITAL.
"nsequenee of the Resignation of John J.
Tim
c 0,.. „„ mon, Es,
4 , M.D., Honorary Physician to the Blue
0 f mai popital, the Trustees Give Notice that the ELECTION
The pIIAIS,ICIAN will take place on the Bth March next.
nPPlicio,4„lB_qe qua1ifie.ti,..,........

befor at -....,ations and the duties may requested leed on
the 7th :I:re
seid—iCin Ihnnsteixtuttion. Candidates are to
r Testimonials addressed to the Treasurer, on or

"roOL DISTRICT PROVIDENT SOCIETY.
irtitis
E beg to annouce that the ANNUAL MEETING
eti
9f the SIJBSRIBERS and FRIENDS of the above So-
r",111 be held at the Bank for Savings, Bold-street, on When, Crueaday) the 15th of February, at One o'clock. p.m.,
ali_c ose ladies and gentlemen who feel an interest in the
teene4.B of this valuable institution are earnestly requested to

JItO. APNPLLEIGTOIINTB,D.AY.:
Countittee-rooms, 4, Queen-square, Bth Feb., 1853.
11171TERpor} Secretaries

PER SO ANYLE72II AND SCHOOLS.
7\.s---,,,r;NSED VICTUALLERS' ASSOCIATION
ERECTION doefsirous of CONTRACTING for the.
land south of VVest
t the plans, speci-
fications, and conditiO
Derns}.;-troad
59, St.
tbove NEW BUILDING, on apiece of
oiitrmacatylairtrieeelnstitution,
Anne-street, from the 14th toe the 26tn instant, inclusive. The
Tenders will be reguired to be delivered at the Institution, ad-
dressed to the Chairman of the Building Committee,
than One o'clock, p.m, on MoND tY, the 28th instant, after
Which time no Tender will caneceiVed. not later
Any further informationbe obtained at the Institution.
By order,
RGE GRIST, Secretary.
Intitution, 59, St, Anne•itreG
et,11(4 FEO
eb., 1833.

ESTABLISHED 1843.
THOMAS LITLER is now supplying
OLD ORRELL COAL,

of the very best quality.
WHARF AND OFFICE —57, LEEDS-STREET,

BEST ORRELL HOUSE FIRE COAL,
UNMIXED WITH COMMON,
FROM THE IVINSTANLEY MINES,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
{WOODSIDE FERRY,
TRAFFORD DOCK, QUEENS DOCK,
COAL YARDS DUTTON-STREET,
DERBY. ROAD, BOOTLE,
LITHERLAND BRIDGE.
No. 4, LEEDS-STREET.
AGENT—J. W. UARFIT.

OFFICE,

GOLD REGIONS OF AUSTRALIA

BY HER MAJESTY'S ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.
A HOME FOR THE EMIGRANT.
T AMBERT'S PATENT VENTILATED Double
JILJ and Single Roofed AUSTRALIAN TENTS, divided into
Private Apartments, for convenience of Families or Parties—
the roof forming a Second Floor for stowing away goods, &c..
&c. The only complete Canvas House ever yet invented, and
thoroughly impervious to wet
Apply to the Patentee,

ROBERT LAMBERT,
13, Goree-piazzas, Liverpool

LAMBERT'S REGISTERED' GOLD:SIFTEIt, Emigrants'
Iron Folding Chairs and Bedsteads, in every variety, BEDS,
Blankets, Rugs, Portable Cooking Kitchens, Tools, and every
article required for the Emigrant.

THE INCE-HALL COMPANY'S COALS and
CANNEL may be procured as follows, viz. :
LIVERPOOL . 7, Rumford-street, 5. Crown-street, and
Lightbody-street, Stanley Dock.
52, Bridge-street, and Commerce-street.

Demean-street,

BIRKENHEAD
SEACOMBE....
HUYTON. ROBY, and
RAIN HILL tilr. M`Farlane, Postoffice
The Company deliver their COALS within THREE miles of
their several Yards CARTAGE FREE, and allow a
DISCOUNT FOR CASH PAYMENT. OF FIVE PER CENT.
Orders addressed as above to the COMPANY'S OFFICES will
meet with prompt attention.
WILLIAM LAIRD, GENERAL MANAGER.
7. Rumford-street, Liverpool, October let., 1852.

LIVERPOOL DOCKS.—LOANS OF MONEY.
orHE COMMITTEE of the LIVERPOOL DOCKS
11 do hereby give Notice, that they are willing to receive
LOANS OF MONEY, on the Security of the Bonds of the
Trustees of the Liverpool Docks, at the rate of .e 3 10s. per
centum per annum interest, for periods of either Three, Five,
or Seven Years. All offers to be addressed to GEORGE V. TAN-
TON, Esq., Treasurer of the Liverpool Docks, Dock-office,
Liverpool.—By order, DAN 1E L MASON, Secretary.
Dock-office, Liverpool, February 10, 1853.

LIVERPOOL DOCKS.
TENDERS FOR STATIONERY AND PRINTING,

Tt-EOMMITTEE of the LIVERPOOL DOCKS
do HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that they are ready to re-
ceive TENDERS for the supply of STATIONERY and
PRINTING, which may be required for the different Depart •
ments of the Dock Estate. The Contract to be for One, Two,
or Three Years, from the Ist of March next, at the option of the
Committee. _ _ .

Tenders for Stationery and Printing must be made

Patterns of the various Books and Forms, and Samples of the
qualities of the Paper, &c., in use, may be seen at the Offices of
the respective Departments

of the Articles,

together with an estimate of the probable number or quantity
annually required, may be obtained at the Office of the SE-
CRETARY. on and after MONDAY next, the 14th February instant.
Sealed Tenders, addressed to the "Chairman of the Dock
Committee," and endorsed "Tender for Printing," or " Sta-
tionery," must be sent to the Office of the SECRETARY, not later
than WEDNESDAY, the 23rd instant.
_ _

By order of the Dock Committee,
DANIEL MASON, Secretary
Dock-office, Revenue-buildings, February 7th, 1853.

BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL
SUPPLY OF COAL.

NNOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the CORPO-
RATION OF LIVERPOOL are willing to accept TEN-
DERS for the SUPPLY of COAL to the following Establish-
ments for one year, from the Ist of March next, namely,—the
Town-ball, Sessions-house, St. George's Hall, Gaol, Bride-
wells, Baths, and Warehouses, Schools, Churches, and Mar-
kets, and such other Establishment other than the Water-
works, as may be required by the Council.
The Coal required is Best Orrel or King Coal ; but Common
Coal and Best Slack, to be tested by the Council, if thought

proper.
Tenders, stating the price per Ton of each description of
Coal, delivered free at the various Establishments in any part
of the Borough, must be sent to the Town-hall on or before
Five o'clock, p.m., on THURSDAY next, the 17th instant, ad-
dressed to the " Chairman of the Finance Committee, Town-
ball, Liverpool," and endorsed " Tender for Coal."
The Council do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or
any tender. By order, .

WILLIAM SHUTTLEWORTH, Town-clerk
wn-hall, 11th Feb., 1853.

BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL

ELECTION OF

4SSESSOR FOR No. 13, OR ST.

ANA'S-STREET WARD.
THE Mayor and the Alderman and the Surviving
Assessor of this Ward do hereby give notice, that the
ELECTION of an ASSESSOR for the said Ward, in the room
of Mr. Hector Danson, deceased, lately one of the assessors,
will be held Tuts DAY, (Tuesday,) the 15th inst.
I (The following Polling-place has been appointed by the Alder-
man and surviving Assessor of the ward, with the approbation
of the Mayor, viz :—The House No. 29, on the west side of
Christian-street, occupied by Sir. Thomas Hindle.
Those Burgesses who, being enrolled on the burgess-roll as
rated in respect of premises in No. 13, or Saint Anne-street
Ward, and also in respect of premises in any other ward, did,
at the election, holden on the first day of November last, select
their ward by voting in any ward other than No. 13, or Saint
Anne-street Ward, will not be entitled to vote at the present
election.

The time for Polling is from Nine o'clock in the Forenoon
to Four o'clock in the Afternoon, but the presiding officers
. .

. .
been tendered for any candidate.
By order of the Mayor and the Alderman and present As,
sessor, NVNI. SHUITLEWORTH, Town-clerk.
Town-ha/01th February, 1853.

LOANS OF MONEY.
BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL

THE CORPORATION OF
are prepared to receive
LOANS OF MONEY,
For Periods of Three, Five, or Seven Years, at £3 10s. per

LIVERPOOL

Cent. per Annum.
Interest payable on the Ist of January and Ist July in every

The Security is the " Liverpool Water Account," composed
of the Rents, Rates, and Charges for the supply of Water
within the Borough of Liverpool and the Neighbourhood for
Domestic, Trading. Manufacturing, and other purposes, and
for Shipping, THE BOROUGH FUND BEING AN ADDITIONAL
OR COLLATERAL SECURITY FOR THE INTEREST, AND THE
LANDS, TENEMENTS, HEREDITAMENTS, FIND ESTATE OF
THE CORPORATION FOR THE PRINCIPAL.

Applications to be made to CAPES ASHLIN, Esq., Treasurer,
Public-offices, 2, Cornwallis-street; or to the TowN-CLERK,
Town-hall, Liverpool; from either of whom further particulars
may be obtained. By order,

WM. SHUTTLEWORTH, Town-clerk.
Town-hall, 22nd January, 1853.

NAUTICAL SCHOOL,

BY DIRECTIONS of the LORDS of the COMMITTEE
OF PRIVY COUNCIL FOR TRADE.)
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the Masters,
Mates, Seamen, and Apprentices in the Mercantile Service,
that there is NOW OPEN, at the SAILORS' HOME, a NAUTI-
CAL SCHOOL, which has been established at this Port by the
Board of Trade, for the purpose of affording to Officers, Seamen,
and Apprentices in the Mercantile Service the best means of
Instruction in each department connected with their profession.
The Evening School is open five days in each week, and is
divided into two classes, the upper and the lower.
The Upper Class embraces the higher rules of arithmetic,
geometry, algebra, trigonometry, navigation, nautical astro-
nomy, and mercantile laws and usages, as far as necessary for
the master of a ship.

The Lower ClaEs embraces Reading, Writing, Geography,
the lower rules of Arithmetic, &c.
The Terms of Admission to the Upper Class arc 6d.per week,
and to the Lower 2tl. per week; but Apprentices free. It will
be observed that these terms are proposed under the impres-
sion that they are the lowest that would be acceptable to the
parties for whose benefit the School has been established.
The Head Master having been educated for the office of a
Naval Instructor in Her Majesty's service, the course of in-
struction will
I_be of a higher description than that hitherto

to One p.ni. The

rms bf admission to this class are 6s. per weer.
Any further information that is required will be afforded on
Tlication at the School-room, in the Sailors' Home.
JOHN A. TINNE,
Chairman of the Visiting Committee.
Home, 12th Feb., 1853.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the PART-
IN NERSH IP carried on by us, the Undersigned, at Liver-
pool, in the County of Lancaster, under the Style or Firm of
CLARK and MORRIS, is this day DISSOLVED.
Dated 11th February, 1853. FREDERICK CLARK.
Witness. EDWARD MORRIS. GEORGE MORRIS.
The Business in future will be carried on by FREDERICK
CLARK Only.

BATHS,

HEATHFIELD-STREE F, RENSHAW-STREET, NEAR THE
ADELPHI HOTEL, LIVERPOOL,
UNDER the Personal Superintendence of the Pro-
prietor, Mr. J. J. GODFREY, Surgeon, M.R.C.S.L.
Brow attention is paid to insure the comfort and promote the
health of those who visit this Establishment.

WHITI',AW'S PATENT MEDICATED BATH, 1 3s. 6d
(the only one of the hind in Liverpool)
Mercurial Fumigating Bath ..
Sulphur Ditto
Nitro-Muriatic Acid Ditto
Warm Water Ditto * ls. Od.

Salt Ditto
Cold or Shower

ATTENDANTS NOT ALLOWED TO RECEIVE GRA-
TUITIES.

Mr. GODFREY may be] Consulted any Morning before
Eleven o'lcock.

INVESTMENTS FOR CAPITAL,

TO PURCHASERS OF
-HOUSE PROPERTY, AND DIEM-

BERS OF BUILDING SOCIETIE§,

JOLIN WHITE respectfully informs the public that
he has constantly ON SALE some of the most valuable

FREEHOLD HOUSE PROPERTY
in Liverpool and its vicinity, in lots from 'lOO to £20.000,
which will yield remunerative interest to the purchaser ; and
also intimates that the

PROPERTY CIRCULAR,
Giving a description of the various Lots of Property, the Rent
they produce, and the Prices of each Lot, is now ready, and
may be had, gratis, by applying at the Office, 19, Clayton-
square, Liverpool, where Plans of the Property and every in-
formation will be given. The Circular also contains a number
of Suburban Villas and Country Cottages for Sale.
Persons living at a distance may have the Property Circular
forwarded to them by enclosing Four Postage Stamps with
their address.

AF. & D. MACKAY & CO. beg to inform their
• Friends and the Public, that Messrs. HOLDSWORTH
and Co. have been appointed entire AGENTS for the SALE of
COALS from the Victoria and Albert Mines ; and respectfully
solicit for them a continuance of their support.
Rumford place.
Is. 3d.
PRIME HOUSE AND STEAM COAL.
ls. Od.

VICTORIA

AND ALBERT COAL COMPANY,

MINES—RAINFORD AND UPHOLLAND.
HOLDSWORTH and CO. beg to inform Shippers
and the Public generally, that they have constantly on
hand large quantities of good HOUSE and STEAM COAL and
SLACK.

From the proximity of their mines to this market (being only
twelve miles from Liverpool), H and Co. confidently assert that
they can fulfil orders with greater promptitude, and on more
moderate terms, than their competitors ; and the Coal being
conveyed by rail direct to their Depot, is then lowered by
machine, without breakage, into carts.
Vessels loaded in Stanley or other Docks with great despatch.
, DEPOT—SLATE-STREET,
South-east Corner of Stanley Dock.
OFFICE-1, RUMFORD-PLACE.

STANDARD
GENERAL PRINTING OFFICE,
AND STATIONERY WAREHOUSE

IN STOCK, and Manufactured to Order,
LEDGERS,
DAY BOOKS, CASH BOOKS, JOURNALS, LETTER BOOKS,
COPYING BOOKS, BILL BOOKS, & WASTE BOOKS,

IN EVERY VARIETY OF STYLE.
CREAM, LAID, NOTE, AND LETTER PAPER.
LARGE AND SMALL POST, IN FOLIO AND QUARTO,
LAID AND WOVE FOOLSCAPS,