The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-04-11 00:00:00

TO PUBLICANS AND OTHERS,

EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, CHIMNEY
GLASS,
TURKEY CARPET, arc., BRIDGE-STREET,
IRKNHEAD.

By Mr. GREEN,
On FRIDAY next, the 14th instant, ac Eleven o'cl sck punctually,
on the Premises, 21, Byron-terrace, Bridge-street,
THE genteel HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, large
and handsome Chimney Glass, in Gilt Frame, and other
Effects, the Property of a Lady removing, comprising Painted
French and other Bedsteads and Bedding, capital Goose Fea-
ther Beds, Mahogany Toilet Tables, Painted Ditto and Ware,
Mahogany Chests of Drawers, Ditto Wardrobe, Ditto Framed
Toilet Glasses, Cane and Rush Seated Chairs, Mahogany-
framed Chairs, Loose Seats, covered in Hair Cloth, Ditto Sofas
and Couches, Ditto Loo, Pembroke, and Sofa Tables, Ditto
Pedestal Sideboard, Easy Chair, Sets of Damask and Moreen
Window Curtains and Gilt Cornices, excellent Brussels, Turkey,
Kidderminster, and Venetian Carpets, Hearth-rugs, Bronze
and Steel Fenders and Fire-irons, China, Glass, Earthenware,
and the whole of the Kitchen Articles.
May be viewed on the Morning of sale, and Catalogues had
on the Premises, or of Mr. GREEN, Auctioneer, Valuer, and
Estate Agent, Market-street, Birkenhead.

By Mr. BYFORD, nre•
On THURSDAY next, the I3th instant, at Eleven o'clockd-
cis;y, on the Premises, corner Walter-street, Great BOA°
street,
bet
THE BAR and VAULT FIXTURES of the a- 11
I House, occupied by Mr. Jan. Smith, who is removigg
consequence of his Premises being required for the New r"svith
The FIXTURES comprise capital Four-pull Beer Engine, ,eO•6
Union Taps and Piping, Ten Painted and Lettered Spirit D,gs.
Counter, with Zinc Top, Stove. with Ale and Hot Water Ales),
ratus, Painted Partitioning, Gas Fittings. Sign (Graf
Drinking Tables, Sign Boards= Measures, &c.
May be viewed on the Morning of Sale.

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GENTEEL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, BIRKENHEAD.
By Mr. GREEN,

On THURSDAY next, the 13th instant, at Eleven o'clock punc-
tually, at the Auction Mart, Market-street,
AMISCELLANEOUS Assortment of genteel and
valuable HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, capital Eight-day
Time-piece, in Mahogany Case, and other Effects, removed for
convenience of Sale, comprising Four-post, Camp, and French
Bedsteads, with appropriate Hangings, Paillasses, capital
Goose Feather Beds, excellent Blankets. Quilts, Sheets, &c.,
Pkinted Toilet Tables and Ware, Mahogany-framed Toilet
Glasses, Ditto and Painted Chests of Drawers, Cane and Rush-
seated Chairs, Night Commodes, Sets of ahogany-framed
Chairs, loose Seats, Covered in Hair Cloth, Easy Chairs, Ma-
hogany-framed Sofas and Couches, Ditto Dining, Loo, Card,
and Work Tables, Ditto Pedestal Sideboard, Brussels and
Kidderminster Carpets, Bronze and Steel Fenders and Fire-
irons, Floor and Lobby Cloths, Two Seamen's Cots, capital
Eight-day Clock, Ditto Timepiece, in Mahogany Case, excel-
lent Wheel Barometer and Thermometer, in Ditto, China,
Glass, and Earthenware, and a variety of Culinary Articles.
May be viewed TO-MORROW, the 12th instant, and on the
Morning of Sale, and Catalogues had of Mr. GREEN, Auc-
tioneer and Valuer, Market-street, Birkenhead.

EXTENSIVE SALE OF MUSLINS. CASHMERES, STAYS,
MOUSSELINE DE LAINES, TABLE CLOTHS, BROAD
CLOTHS, STAYS, LACE, HOSIERY, &c.
MR. OLDHAM will SELL by AUCTION, on
THURSDAY next, the 13th instant, at Eleven o'clock pre-
cisely, without the least reserve, at the Auction Rooms, 13,
Clayton-square, a large assortment of DRAPERY, comprising
rich Satin Dresses, Lutestring Ditto, Mousseline de Laine
Ditto, rich Figured Cashmere Ditto, Coburg Ditto, Prints, Silk
and Cotton Handkerchiefs, Shawls, Long Cloths, Shirtings,
Linens, Damask Table Cloths, Muslin Collars, Lace, Hosiery,
Towellings, a few Ends of superfine Broad Cloth, together with
a general assortment of superior Articles, well worthy the at-
tention of the Trade and Private Families.

May be viewed on the Morning of Sale, and Catalogues had
from Mr. OLDHAM, 13, Clayton-square.

ELEGANT MODERN FURNITURE, LARGE CHIMNEY
GLASS, IN HANDSOME GILT FRAME, corrAGE
PIANO-FORTE IN ROSEWOOD CASE, SIX-AND-A-HALF
OCTAVES, BOOKCASE AND SECRETAIRE, HAND.
SOME DINNER SERVICE, CHINA, GLASS, WINES,
&c., 43, OXFORD-STREET EAST.
OLDHAM has the pleasure to announce, chat
_VI he has been honoured with instructions to SELL by
AUCTION, on the Premises, No. 43, Oxford-street East, near
Abercromby-square, on TUESDAY, the 18th instant, precisely

The whole of the genuine modern HOUSEHOLD FURNI-
TURE? and other Effects, comprising an entire Suite of Rose-
wood, in rich Green Damask, Chiffonnier, with Marble Slab,
brilliant-toned Cottage Piano-forte, in handsome case, hand-
some Chimney Glasses, in rich Gilt Frames, Brussels Carpets,
excellent Set of Mahogany Telescope frame Dining Tables,
Chiffoniers, capital Sets of 'Mahogany Dining-room Chairs,
Parlour Ditto, handsome Sofas and Couches, Card Tables, Loo
Ditto, Easy Chair, in Morocco, Bookcase and Secretaire, Vene-
tian and Kidderminster Carpets, Chimney Ornaments, China,
Glass, Plated Articles, a few Dozen of choice Wines.
The BEDROOMS contain handsome and lofty Mahogany Four-
lit Bedsteads, with Drab Damas

--ugingN, Half-tester
Ditto, neatly Upholstered, French Ditto, Hair Mattresses,
prime Feather Beds and Bedding', Ranges of Curtains, neat
Toilet Glasses, Mahogany Toilet Tables, with Marble Slabs,
Washstands to match, Mahogany Chests of Drawers, Night
Commodes, Mahogany Wardrobe, neat Bedroom Chairs, hand-
some Hall Table, Eight-day Dial, Hat and Umbrella Stand,
Oil-cloth, Rugs, &c., together with all the Kitchen and Culi-
nary Requisites.

On
view on the Morning of sale, when Catalogues may
la All 1110 PHI111,1;0.c. al. _

Thompson, of Clayton•square, has
in England. We are

GOOD WRITING.—My
made more good writers than c

bly short space Of tine.—See Jou; nal,-Feb. 12.
WHO WOULD WRITE AN INDIFFERENT HAND,
When a beautifully free and flowing Style of Penmanship can
be acquired in a few easy Lessons,
At Mr. and Mrs. THOMPSON'S,
PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL • ESTABLISHMENT,
No. s, CLAYTON-SQUARE,
ATR. THOMPSON, who has been established at
111_ No. R. CLAYTON-SQUARE, upwards of eighteen years,
SOLE INVENTOR and HEAD TEACHER of a new and superior
system of WRITING, enables bad writers to acquire a free. ex-
peditious, and commanding style of PENMANSHIP, in a few
easy Lessons of one hour each, private, or in class.
LADIES, in Class, meet at Three o'clock on Mondays Wed-
nestint, rand Vt•Lint.e.

GENtLEVI.IG 1.all; Lan),
MEN meet m Class each Monday, Wednesday
- • -

convenience, and in Twelve Lessons are co'
bold, free, and expeditious business hand.
. .

in a good,

venience of the Pupil,

- MR. THOMPSON
GIVES LESSONS IN THE USEFUL ART 01
BOOK-KEEPING
BY DOUBLE ENTRY
4-4."-- the general principles and r

iiip, • ~.
themselves at all times to simply the most c?..tabies
~ore,
secure depositories for Books, Documents, and V,,11:011 lii'
, .._ .....,.,,uistuy tostructeu in a variety tit ... .ve c. luding the strongest Wrought-iron Safes Closets, . o.Chain.
sista], .„oand diversified transactions, including Purchases and Sales in the World, lined with their uneonalled Fire-rf all,'",,io-',
Goods on Consignment, Shipments Abroad, Joint Adventures,' bers. Out of upwards of 20.000 a their Safes In Use, wit' -of
Making Insurances, Partnership, Posting and Balancing the
Ledger, Balance Sheet, &c. theth e
clasnsubfaecs Manufacturing
ableri ngtaonadp
pCroeicnima
teertchi Commercial
rlivoailiuse_e s onfitinG Great vitsoeigt.
wbic . ,/, t , COMMERCIAL ARITHMETIC, MENTAL CALCULA- exposure to accidental fire have occurred, from
ni ,vbitc., Dav
TION and SHORTHAND Taught in a few Lessons. Milner and Son select the following as instances,
weal"
For Cards of Terms apply at No. 8, Clayton-square. are of opinion that no other Safe than their own r-
- _______________ _ ~ preserved its contents unburnt.
IMPORTANT TO FAMILIES.
UNDER the august Patronage of Her Most Gracious severely burnt outside; contents unsinged. •,,e bit" tlO
Majesty and Her Royal Children, the distinguished Pa- tire at Messrs. J. and W. Walkers', the exten',',. billl,'ver'''
tronage of Iler Majesty the Queen Dowager, and many of the hinl;_rgetraetet,MLvie.rpoßloalck; aallesrt'isoSnhgipana,nidfiCelircandFleirrey;Stsor;:feos:
Birkenhead; buildings entirely gutted, everythiti ,u-1!
.014 Nobility, the Physicians to the Queen, and the most eminent of
the Faculty.
rs -
them, including the contents of large Iron Safe B`,„niviu
starding besides Milners'; the contents of Milne g
FREEMAN'S SWEET ESSENCE OF SENNA. and in use now. • stly:eJ
, ,-01. or
e•
A most agreeable, efficacious, and invaluable domestic aperient Fire at Messrs. Garniss and Co.'s, Park-lane;ly Olin° for Females and Children, for aged, delicate, or nervous persons.' fire ; again the contents of Milners' Safe the 0
To Children suffering from difficult dentition it will give in- I on the premises.
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TO COACH AND CAR PROPRIETORS• ,0•05.
CAPITAL HACK HORSES CARS COACH, HAI'

PARR-STREET. 110
ATR. BYFORD respectfully announces, that begot-
lit been favoured with instruction from Mr. Thorns' 'all
thews, (in consequence of his entering upon another brt[tit
of business,) to SELL by AUCTION, on THURSDAY ne!iiseS,
13th instant, at Eleven o'clock precisely, upon the Pre.-
wises,T he whole
consisting ofl
of
fSTThOi Cr
Thirteen
STOCK-IN-TRADE, - T
capitalA
Parr-street, Slater-street.
Chestnut Ponies, seven and eight years old,
.Ten Sets ,-740,
DYEo Young
Harness, Two Sets Double Ditto, Five well-built moderoZ4l
wheeled Cars, excelrentTwo-horse Coach, extra Wheels, P.
Utensils, and other Effects.
thAelpayrebnelisveies,woerd don
tWheeDONffiEcSeDAJ next, and
AUCTIONEER,CataIogues ll
C tsylo°t).
square.
STAB
N.B.—The DWELLING-HOUSE, YARD, and ST
for Eighteen Horses to be LET.
oHnactkheHaobros; Eerie'

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, BOOKS, &C.
„ Ori
111 R. BYFORD will SELL by AUCT ulc'ic pre'
FRIDAY next, the 14th instant, at Eleven o'clo
cisely, at his Rooms, Clayton-square, „• pt. lid
A variety of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, a ,
Spring Dial Timepiece, • Shower Bath, Books, S'll` ~,t,
Double Barrelled Guns, and other Effects of a Bankrtivriows.
moved for the convenience of sale, comprising Nlaho",,,rdresse d
post, Camp, and Painted French Bedsteads, Hair„,'„bies
good seasoned Feather Beds, Painted Dressing 11%, Sir?
ht
Washstands, Toilet Ware, Chests Drawers, Mahogali pivot
Commodes, Chimney and Dressing Glasses, Mahoglahogft
Loo, Card, Snap, and Ladies' Work Tables, Setsb Chid('
and Imitation Rosewood Chairs, Sofas, in Hair-e!o`s:Fenderso
niers, Carpets, Electrifying Machine, Gas Chandelle'
Fire-irons, Kitchen Requisites, &c. ~tlarel
The I3ooxs include Stewart 's Works, 6 vols. • Pict
Arts and Science, 4 vols. ; Pennant's Tour in Wales. 3 siig,
Penny Magazine, 14 vols. ; Buchanan's Journey in 10600'
vols. ; Life of George 111., 2 vols. ; Rambler, 3 vols ; The
nument, 2 vols. ; Barclay's Dictionar, Sale, &c. • A ittw.
May be viewed on the Morning of and Cataloga`"
at the Rooms.

API44'
WHEELWRIGHTS' AND SMITHS' TOOLS, ,C-4-
CYLINDER BELLOWS, WHEELBARROnw, OA-
ARTICLES HOUSEHOLD FURNITUR,R4I,I3.B""'
CELLANEOUS EFFECTS, 36, RAY-STBD`'"
STREET, VAUXHALL-ROAD.
By Mr. WM. HOSTAGE, instant;
'
Without reserve,—To-moituow (Wednesday), the I ' '
av_streel'
at Eleven o'clock precisely, on the Premises, 36,
Leeds-street, ' S an
lIHE whole of the WHEELWRIGhI" An 6
SMITH'S TOOLS, capital Cylinder Bellows, in%,_
Block, Work Benches and Vice Quantity Ash Timber] INTO
New Wheelbarrows, several unfinished Barrows, ca1:45,0107
Winch, a few lots Household Furniture, and other 31,
ous Effects.

Morning of sale

By Messrs. WALKER and BIRD, ~i0c1;
TO-MORROW, (Wednesday,) the 12th instant, at Two " streeit
the Afternoon, at the Clarendon-rooms, South Jo
then %a
Liverpool, subject to the conditions of sale to be L"
there produced, °C
ALL those TWO-THIRD PARTS or SITAR- Dote
and in all that well-frequented PUBLIC-HOUSE'sr with
on the east side of Strand-street, in Liverpool, togetheto be'
the LICENSE, GOODWILL, and FIXTURES thereo°,,per-
longing. and which said Premises occupy an area of 101 pas'
ficial square yards, or thereabouts, and are now lue,lifing-
session of Mr. Clarke. and knnwn by thp name .

Au, unu Known oy Lne naum
shave's."
The Tenure is Leasehold under the Corporation of LiCell°
for the term of 75 years, commencing in 1845. . r
For further particulars apply to Mr. PAYNE, SOliCit°
buildings, Liverpool.

GREAT FIRE
IN MARKET-STREET, MANCHESTER !013'
ENTIRELY CONSUMING A LARGE SQUARE OF 1'
lOUSES, OFFICES, AND SHPS.
N the lastH eat
g Fire in George-streOet, Mancheasoteo:
nine large Houses had their Books burned in Don
Closets with Iron Doors, Wrought Iron Fireproof (?),.
&c. &c. &c. • and again on the above recent occasion. 'rhe 'Olll7

number of parties have suffered the same calamity. `,;iraw'
Safe which brought its contents uninjured out of the '
the
l'e'titeleFairc
ehetsitte
mass being the one alluded to below. 1847 li
entirely gutted the entire block of buildings of which To?, ~. P',
" GENT LE M EN,—ln
house formed part, I have sincere pleasure in inforti..!;rer,
that my books, together with a quantity of valtiableovi. fir*
watches, &c., were preserved uninjured in one of Y%lic.
resisting Safes, which I strongly recommend to the Pit
hl
I am your obedient servant,
it,
j:lf.'lAaii•kelleuts-tstlr3eicht',., ‘`sc•lit'irce;
" THOMAS HAIGH, Woollen Merchol „rect.
" New Brown-street and Market ~
" Mesirs. Milner and Son."
The outside of this Safe was partially melted: the cre"tillLs
inside unsinged, being steamed (boiled instead of 111!ra 1040
the evaporating principle of the Safe. Near to V•.,„ionn

wrought Iron Fireproof (?) chambered Safe, full et `fo'fitsr"
Books and Documents before the Fire, was 'found' to
nothing but tinder and ashes after it . tee ,
In the numerous accidental Fires and experunolt,t4,oo
which Milners' Safes have been exposed to—every delve
of Safe in use—Fireproof (so called) or otherwise i?g,, of
an,
burnt out beside them, confirming the recommendatio"l,, aelr
scientific and practical authorities who have tested that tb
the Patentees' during seven years' active working' fv,itor,Jto
patent, on a rapidly extending scale, have spared no 11)1abieoro
c?st in effecting improvements, by which they are !,,fete

containing ae general principles and particular inks now
used in the mercantile houses in Liverpool.