The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-10-22 00:00:00

FREEMASONRY
COUNTY OF LANCASTER— . WESTERN
Command of the Right Worshipful Deputy Provin-
aal Grand Mbster, JOHN DRINKWATER, I
Gpt—,,„L BY GIVE NOTICE, that a PROVINCIAL
LODGE OF ANCIENT FREE, and AC-
EDMASONS witl be heldat the ADELPHI HOTEL,
!r1 Liverpool, on THURSDAY, the 24th day of October
Instill', at Tenlo'clock in the Forenoon, for the transaction
of the annual business of the Province.
There will be a Banquet at the ADELPHI HOTEL,
In the EveW ng, at Four o'clock precisely, of which it is
"Pected all the Brethren will partake, as the Provincial
Grand Stewards have made their arrangements accord-
ingly.

JAMES NORRIS, Prov. G. S-ercarv.

FOUND. in the vicinity of the Exchange, a BANK
OF ENGLAND NOTE.
The Own,-r way have the same by applying to Mr.
aIATTEIEW HARRISON, Chester.

MONEY.
THE sevPral sums of .1:6000, £4OOO. £l5OO, £l2OO. and
£lOOl, are now READY to be ADVANCED on
'l3Proved Land or Building Security.—Apply to Messrs.
"lortt.ToN and BOOTUROYD, Scl citors, 41, Vi.:toria
iace, Birkenhead.

Just Publ6hed, Price 45.,
PICTORIAL LIVERPOOL: its Annals, Commerce,
Marine Institutions, Public Buildings, Sights,
Excursions, &c. &c. A New and Complete HAND
BOOK for Resident, Visitor, and Tourist. With a new
Outline Map and Fifty Illustrations.
Publ:slied by HENRY LACEY, Repository of Arts, 100,
80ld-street, and sold by all Booksellers.

LITHOGRAPHIC VIEW OF BIRKENHEAD.
WITH the LIVERPOOL COURIER of To-ntou.-
ROW. e
' drisday,) the 23d instant, will be issued
(gratis) a rp;rited and graphic general
VIEW OF BIRKENHEAD, WALLASEY POOL,
and the surrounding Neighbourhood.
The Print will be upon fine Paper, and will convey an
accurate and Picturesque Representation of this interest-
ing locality on the day of Laying the Foundation Stone of
the Wallasey Docks.

EXTRAORDINARY NOVELTY.
AN _ENTIRELY NEW FEATURE IN THE
TPROVINAL PR LESS
HE PROPRIORSC I
of the LIVERPOOL MAIL
ET
grateful for the liberal response which has been mad,-
go heir exertions to furnish a first-rate Newspaper for the
accommodation and information of the inhabitants of this
Populous, opulent, atid important town, and rig are of the
attention which has been directed to the approaching cele-
bration of the commencement of a new era in the commer-
-eial celebrity of the port by the establishment of
DOCKS AT BIRKENHEAD,
have engaged, at an enormous expense, a number of Emi-
nent Artists from the Mrtropolts, under the immediate
luperintendence of George Dorrington, Esq., for the ex -
=Press Purpose of doing justice to that great event, as far
418 the press is concerned, by presenting the Subscribers
-and Purchasers of

THE LIVERPOOL MAIL,
OF SATURDAY NEXT, THE 26/h INSTANT,
WITH A SERIES OF VIEWS OF THE PRINCIPAL
SCENES OF THE
FESTIVITIES!
illthe style of the ILLUSTRATED NEWS and PICTORAL
• TIMES, but on a more princely scale, including
THE STONE LAYING.
THE DOCKS, AS THEY ARE INTENDED TO BE.
3. 11fl..
„NQUETING-RoOM.
4. BALL-ROOM.
VESTIBULE OF THE BALL-ROOM.
u• OPENING OF THE BIRKENHEAD RAILWAY TUN-
NEL.
.• ANCIENT MAP OF BIRKENHEAD AND SURROUND-
ING NEIGHBOURHOOD.
8. GRAND SUSPENSION BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER
MERSEY.

This unique and magnificent gift will be contained in
A STAMPED SUPPLEMENT,
which •,1
of wl pace free through the Postoffice to any part
hi fhe Uniad Kingdom, and will be accompanied by a
of 81.°1" of the , Progress, and Prospects of the town
4,liirkenhead. with copious Reports of the LIVERPOOL
dinRICULTURAL and other MEETINGS to be held
'Tog the week.
cr4s the circulation of the MAIL will be immey in-m
Itr VI e d in consequence of the above attractiAD-on,
f,,'AITISERSear will find it their interest to seuthelrd in
.vou
ly.

„)
Ii",,uOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL.
jrRSU ANT to a REQUISITION from the Provi-
fn aiqnal Committee appointed to make arrangements
TRY the Establishment of a SAILOR'S HOME, REGIS-
_"Y and SAVINGS' BANK for SEAMEN, do hereby
411vene a PUBLIC MEETING, to be holden in the
2totBaoNs'-nousE, in Chapel-street. on FRIDAY, the
ell, ;” day of October instant, at One o'clock in the After
for the purpose of forwarding soclesir an object.
THOMAS SANDS, Mayor.
7'°lon-ha//, 18th October, 1844.

LP°IIOUGH OP LIVERPOOL.
.GIITING AND CLEANSING RATES AND FIRE
POLICE RATE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Council of
the said Borough will, on WEDNESDAY, the 23d day
of October instant, at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon, in
•gle Council Chan.ber, within the Town-hall, order a
iI`A.TE not exceeding One Halfpenny in the Pound, for
,11;"ing the Costs, Charges, and Expenses of M AIN-
anti!LINING the FIRE POLICE of the BOROUGH ;
That the Assessors appointed by the Council, under the
fAverf of the several statutes in that behalf, intend to
I•e} at the Town-hall, within the said Borough, on the
t day of October, at One o'clock in the Afternoon,
T;'„ make a ATE for defraying the Charges of CLEANS-
:OG the PARISH of LIVERPOOL and LIGHTING
" BOROUGH.
,TL_. rind, Notice is hereby further given, •
'uat a stateasent of each of such proposed Rates is de-
Vesniteidek_tr
at the Lighting, Cleansing, and Fire-police Office,
e,
in the said Borough, and may be in-
oec.,.ed on any day, (Sunday excepted,) between the hours
Aftern Nine o'clock in the Forenoon and Four o'clock in the
oo
Dated nthis 3d day of October, 1844.
B order of the Council of the said Borough,
R. RADCLIFFE, Town-clerk.