The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1836-11-22 00:00:00

:PRESTON AND W YRE DOCKS.
•
. Thier,us,ay, loth Nov., 51,3.
. •
AT a 91EETING of the F11.:17.N US of this UN DERTA4i..-
[NU, held Tills DAY. at N. 82, Cornhiil, Loudon,
IIES!;ETE-1 FLEETWOOD, Esq., M P., in the Chair,
• Titti--foliowing Resolutions were unanimously agreed to:— .
1-4.—That the Harbour of Wyre, both from its safe and ready
:aoc,!ss, and other inateria.l advantages. and almost nominal
Dyes, is eminently calculated to become an extensive Port of
Cominerce;
_awl; requires Only the flirinat ion of Docks to Make
it ayrpas~ eve,:y other m the. Lancashire Coast.
;2d.—liial it i consequently highly desirable that a Company
should.be folue,l for the making of Ducks, with Warehouses,
Ati4 thereby affording the necessaty accommodirtiun to the
Foreign Trade.
3a,—That such Company be styled the Preston and Wyre
Dock Coilll,ill
• 4th,—Thatacapital.of .ClOO,OOO he raised, in 2(Yla shares of
£5O each, upon which a deposit of £2 Ws. will be required to be
paid.
sth, —That a Provisional Directory be formed, and Prospect- -
• tuses,issued, and LhAt all necessary proceedings be taken, for
o':taining an Act of incorporation at the next Session of Par-
liament, and carryiiig this undertaking intu effect.
HESKETH FLEETWOOD.
0 T. ALGER, Sec. pro tern.

CORPORATION OF LIVERPOOL, 1836-7

We give the fullowinie full lisks of the Common Council

this borough for the ensuing year. of the various_ committees
into which it is snhdivided, and of the vari:ess officers of the
Corporation,—as likely to be very useful to our fellow-towns-
men for nresent purposes, and also as .t matter of historical re-
ference for the future. The return, •it he observed, speci-
fies the number of years which each cf,oncillor has to serve.—
We have also appended the nuirther of 'votes recorded for each
of the tnealbers of the Council, at the Elections of 1,835-4.
WM. HAIID6I4N 'EA1111;, ESQ., Mayor.
COUNCIL No, of No. of
Years. Votes.
triserve.

WA a Ds.

-..-.
( Joseph flornbv, ALL..- 5
Nn. 1. liohn Holmes • 2
,
EVII.:TUN. .., ?3ituluel Hope . 1
.. 215
James Heyworth.....,••••• 3 ... 208
) William Blain, A1d.....,.. 2
Nn. 2. Crawford Logan ••• .
Scori.A stn.William Thornhill.
tiietiard Houghton .. 3
• Thomas Batley, 41.1 • 2
No. 3 Euneh Harvey .2. . t)2
Yfauxit A Lr.. Egerton,Smith . 1
William Shand

William Stuart, did 5
N. 4. )Christopher Rawdmi
Sr. PAUL'S. )A. lexa nder MacGregor 1
(John Barton
William Brown, Ald
{ 5
No. 5. Henry Hohnes
2
EXCHANGE. Lawrence Heyworth .. I
James Mellor
• George Rubinson, A1d.... 2
- . No. 6. Joshua Waliusley
CASTLE-ST. Charles Birch 1
• Thomas Bolton
. - Thomas Leathoin„4ld 5
No. 7. John Woollright
ST. PaTlia's 'William Rushton 1
, { William P. Freme, Aid.... 2
No. 8. .
RichardHiigi,
H ,Ir3irrlibgy 201
Bright
t 2
PITT•STREET. William Rattilione 1
John Bibby
Thom No. 9. James Lawrence aßw°retnhc'e 414
GT. Gaoitug's. ,Wellwood Maxwell 1
Charles Lawrence.
3
- Eyre Evans, Ald 2
No. 10. Henry Lawrence.
RODNII.Y.ST. William Lassell
• John Nelson Wood 3 • 217
( Thomas B. Bartley; A 11.... 2
No. 11. 1 William Earle, jun . 2
ABERCOMBY. Ifitunes Carson • 1
Ormerod Hey worth, AU.. '2
No. 12. Thomas Morecroft {
ut BI a
Higginsck bu n e
3 .........295
(Thomas Brocklebank
LIME-ST KEE 'Thomasv i
Vincent
I
)
Robert Benn, Aid . 5
No. 13. Thomas Coglan 2 ........195
ie
Sr. AN N 3. Edward Cropper .. 1
Joseph
- Mason.
. 3
James Moon, Ald
No. 14. John S. Leigh
WEST DERBY. George Holt . 1
John Smith 3 165
No. 15 ' Chris. Hird Jones. Aid..... 5
NORTH , - Wallace Currie . 2 .242
' N v"n*
T 0... William M. Duncan 1
x. TET H.
' • George Ramsden

N 0.16.. i Thomas Sruith, Aid 5
801.1111
TOXTETU. John Cropper, juu 2 —••••••• 114
1 John. Plait—
(Francis Jordan 3 .... .... 102

COMMITTEES.
The Mayor is e.r ogle°, a Member of all Committees,
1.-FIN ANCH.
Messrs, C. Birch, T. Bolton, W Brown, J. Holmes, H
Lawrence, W. Maxwell. A. MacGregor, I'. Smith, W: Stuart
:V• W. Currie, L. Heyworth, J. Bibby, 'l'. Blackburn, J. S,
Leigh, J. Moon.