The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-05-21 00:00:00

Contrarts.

PARISH OP LIVERPOOL.
CONTRACTS WANTED.—TO FARMERS.
A NY Persons wis!iing to CONTRACT for the supply
4-1, ,ITT.K. and BUTTERMILK, to
the LI V E R ;next Twelve
Months, from h May, 1845,
are requested reseed to the
Governor, on tnesday,) the
22d instant.
Any i 'orm:
ton to the Go
By o

on applica-

Secretary.

CONTRACTS FOR COALS AND CANDLES.
Office of Ordnance, Ist April, 1844.
THOSE Persons who may be desirous of CONTRACT-
ING with the Principal Officers of the Ordnance, to
furnish, from the Ist of July next, to the 30th of June,
1845, such Quantities of COALS and CANDLES as may
from time to time be required for Barracks and Ordnance
Stations in Great Britain, and the Channel Islands, can
receive Particulars of the Contracts on applying at this
Office between the hours of Ten and Four.
Tenders for supplying either Coals or Candles, must be
sealed up and marked b" Tender for Coals" or " Tender
:drthdleB", and will be received at .this Office, address-
TH73,...e Secretary to the Board, it Eleven o'clock on
aniseosainsm, the 6th of June nex , but no proposal, either
or
xed Candles, will be ticed unless made on, or
to, a printed partic ar, which must be duly filled
Up and the Prices inserte n Words at length.
Tenders to be made fo the several Barracks and Sta-
tions as joined together in the Particulars of Contract.

By order of the Board,
R. BY HAM, Secretary.

eiv tatibltrattons.

Just Out. No. 11., price 2d.
CAPTAIN PIDDING'S CHINESE OLIO and
TEA-TALK. CONTENTS.—Chinese Theory of the
creation of the World and the origin of Government.
Desperation and ferocity of Chinese Tartar wars. Life of
Tsin-che-Hoang,-jo, Emperor of China, Builder of the
Great Wall and Incendiary of th Books of the Chinese
Empire, Chinese Proverbs, na Quicksilver. Life of
Candida Wu, a Christian mese lady, grand-daughter
of a Chinese Colao, or lief Minister of State. " Her
loss was bewailed by t poor as their benefactress, by the
converts as their pa rn, and by the Missionaries as their
best friend," M urst, Missionary, China, its state and
rnro!stpects. The Tea-Talk, besides other matter interest-
obthe Tea Trade, contains weekly view of Tea markets.
lished by the Proprietor, Capt,in JOHN RHODES
trjo "'MG Crane_ No. 22, College-hill, Thames-street, and at
sellers, in Town and Country. 20,000 of No. I. were dis-
Posed of the first week.

Now Ready, at all the Libraries and Booksellers,
in Two Volumes,
UNCLE SAM'S PECULIARITIES,
By UNCLE SAM.
tt" We recommend this book as exceedingly amusing.
co ntains some capital stories, sketches, and recollec-
ous of American travel, described with much vigour and
"Inic Power. Indeed, laugh one must. The Yankees of
ria certain class are too richly taken off not to excite our
ssibilitY, especially as it is without exaggeration. ' The
uPerb Talor,' and some of the nigger sketches, are per-
lec,t,lY in the Boz vein."—Brighlon Guardian.
This is about as amusing a representation of our Ame-
fleatl brethren as ever we happened to fall upon. In fact,
Or
light reatVng,, and to pass an hour, it must become the
,_lll°Pt, Popular work which the press has lately sent forth.''
London Newspaper.
,Th; Jle excels in the ludicrous, and hits off' the distin-
'-'suing characteristics of 1 • figures r groups with the
ics .
grotes
4, oque felicity of a Hogarth."— `ourier.
`"aPhic and highly amusi descriptions of men,
tairiden,er!, and scenery. The . its of character well sus-u.' —Standard.
nateaHumour or the bro/est kind, thoroughly impreg-
- With shrewdness perception for the ridiculous,
Strong common sens: :nd genuine good nature, which an
urger
urolle;' longing to • satirical cannot stifle." Caustic
" Superlative pleasantry."—Journal.
di... Isis one of those amusing productions which it is
brutl:oTlreiledtnY.wtici lay down when once taken up, and impossible
without laughing convulsively. Our Yankee
they have a particle of good humour in their
80? Is. will laugh as heartily as ourselves.—Chronicle.
habits
author seems thoroughly to understand the
A.ahl and peculiarties of Brother Jonathan."—Sun.
" Clever garnadoliaic„,:uasnicnigexceeingly entertaining."—Era.
Yandkee sketches." Weekly
'Chronicle.
" Sketches extremely vivid and most entertaining."—
AMion.
" Whether in a steam-boat, an inn, a fire-side party,
a Western court-house, a caucus, an election, a theatre,
•or a busy city, life in America is continually before us ;
and flashes of wit, absurd modes of speech and curious
.customs amuse and instruct us at every turn. And yet
there is nothing at which any sensible citizen of the ' Free
States' need be angry."—Mercury.
London : JOHN MORTIMER. Liverpool : WAREING
Wan B.

FOUND,
IN the Neighbourhood of In Buildings, a Brown
-a- TERRIER DOG. Who er will prove the Property
and pav Expenses, may 1 it returned by applying to
.4.• 8., Box I 53, Postoffi e.

IMPERIAL AUSTRIAN LOAN of 30,000,000 Es.
13 fog 1830.)—I AUSTRIAN SCRIP for £3, 6 for £l5, and
4.,,,'°r £5O • reimbursable by Dividends of £30,000,
£26,000, £15,000, Sce.—Smallest Dividend £5O
stern...
k,„"1„ PER lAL RUSSIAN-POLISH LOAN of
u ,uOO,OOO fls. (of 1835.)-1 RUSSIAN-POLISH SCRIP
or £2 10s, 4 for £lO, and 9 for £2O.
l
v.General"- and chief DISTRIB ON Ist Juiie, at
en A few SCRIPS are on SALE. Dividends
repaid at Paris Frankfort, nna, and London.
delaPy,
Aplv lOl prospectuse • h full ,articulars, without
A. JACOBS and Co.,
Or, to Bankers, Frankfort-on-Maine.
44 POstages, letters may be sent to Mr. JAcons,
pro eilelose-square, London, from whence they will
rnptly be forwarded.

IMPERIAL RUSSIAN-POLIS II LOAN
t,0f150,000,000f1q. (of 1835,) IMPERIAL AUSTRIAN
I,,`"AN of 30,000,000 fl. (of 18390 guaranteed by their
Russia.
the Emperor of Austria and, the Emperor of
*. ssia. GRAND DISTRIBUTIONS at Warsaw and
, ienpa. In the Russian-Polish Loan the following divi-
plodends will be re-imbursed :—One of 1,000.000 fl., one of
,000 fl., two of 150,000 fl., six of 25,000 fl.,
eight of
4,000 f1.,&c., together 7000 dividends, gaining 7,070,00011.
Ntnallest dividend 750 fl., largest 1.000,000 fl. In the
-Austrian Loan 700 bonds will obtain'7ol,7oo fl., in lots of
230,000 fl., 50,000 fl., 15,000 ,000 11.,
dividend 500 fl. 10 f .."," 10
oil are equal to Ll sterling, a
are—
&c. Smallest
trifle more or less, as day's exchange. The prices
]. Russian-Polish Sc for ..Z2 10 I 4 Ditto 1 Austrian Scrip for £3
10 0 6 Ditto 15
9 Ditt 20 013 Ditto 30
Payable by nk notes, remittances, •or Divi-
dends re-imbursable at Frankfort Paris, Lo drafts.
ndon, or New
York, at the option of the holders. To save postages,
foreign sith•icribtrs may apply to his houses in Paris, New
York, and London ; at Mr. A. Schwarzschihrs, 1, Plough-
icourt, Lombard-street. Prospectuses, with full pirtieu-
lart, and Lists of the Distribution, promptly forwarded to
Very shareholder abroad.

J. A. SCHWARZSCHILD,
Banker and Receiver-General.
414 florin being 2a., it follows that a fifth share at 12s. in
Zel, Austrian Government Distribution, is relatively riarh
tio re valuable than one Red Bond in the Inivate specula-
the 25th.
wort-on-Maine, April, 1841.

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ci—Ax..JESTY AND ALL THE ROYAL FAMILY.
O'"WPPE'S SODA WATER LEMONADE, and
atu other
... Aerated Waters continue in the highest repute
IJe?r,,Zil.t!'e Nobility Gentry, and Public througliout9ie
would e--„„,„ult4°,n, that'
any encomium on their merits,
eacl\Tholrroltt;-IA-'r4autli Peri!lions.
ne without a Red Label over the Cork. of
l'Oint ul Soda Water, representing the Ronal Ap-
°lent in
each side. the centre, and the name of their Firm on
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cad, rt, ii.; Smith, Mrs. Barclay Woodside ; IY. West-
Waterloo. '

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to send Sea d...Xeriders, addr
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iation jeKed m y be obtained
avrr.
Dr er,
NATHAN LITHERLAND,

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