The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-06-27 00:00:00

ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.

'otwithstanding the incalculable outlay such additions must
inevitably incur, there will be NO ADVANCE in the prices
admission.—As usual, Is.; Children, 6d.
MADAME WHARTON, from the WALHALLA,
London, under the patronage of the Nobility and several
"distinguishedhonour Members of the Royal Academy, will have the
uunollf of appearing, for the second time this Season, in
THE GREAT CONCERT-HALL,
This present TUESDAY EVENING, the 27th instant, and on the
Evenings of .
_ Madame WHARTON W
wiIIEDNESDAY also giveand FRIDAY
TWO MORNING RE-
PRESENTATIONS, TO-MORROW (Wednesday) and FRIDAY
next, to commence at Two o'clock precisely.
Most grating success of the
BIRTHPLACE OF THE IMMORTAL SHAKSPEARE.
The Gigantic Modelled View of the
CITY and BAY of NEW YORK, LIGHTED by ELECTRICITY.
The Band to commence at Half-past Four.
Feeding of the Carnivora at Five.
Opening of the Concert-hall at Eight, and the Pyrotechnic
Exhibition at Half-past Nine.

GRAND FLORAL SHOW AT CHILDWALL.
CHILDWALL ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF
FLOWERS, FRUIT, VEGETABLES, &c.
This interesting Exhibition, in one of the most lovely and
romantic Villages in Lancashire, will take place To-MORROW,
(Wednesday,) the 2Sth instant, in the large Field opposite the
aibbeY. The great success of this Society last year has induced
.„e Committee to increase the amount of the Prizes, and to
make arrangements for amply accommodating the numerous
Subscribers and Visitors.
Subscriptions 55., which entitles the Subscribers to Three
Tickets; a Single Ticket, 2s.—The Doors will be opened from
Two util Three o'clock for Subscribers ; after which the
public will be admitted at One Shilling each.
, Tickets may be had on application to any of the Seedsmen.
IsnaLylVerpool; Messrs. DAVIEP, Nurseryman, Wavertree ; Mr.
THIAN Gateacre ; at the Abbey, Childwall ; and of Mr.
AitcH
r
t Chronicle Office, Liverpool ; from whom also any
11 he information may be obtained.
..n.roprietors of S !hoots may be furnished with Tickets for
'4l,7nPillails at Half-price.
"""AINS leave Lime-street for Broad Green at 40 minutes
PaP.L° o'clock, 30 minutes after 12, and 15 minutes before 3.
Twelve o'c
I"IBUSES will leave the Exchange every Half-hour from
lock.

THOMAS C. ARCHER, Hon. Secretary,

NATIONAL EDUCATION.
PIlvilLIC MEETING will be held (D. V.) THIS
HALL, "ING (Tuesday ) the 27th instant, in the CONCERT
street, '
when the Rev. HUGH WNEILE, D.D., in the Chair,
ex ia;'"e nev. FRANCIS CLOSE, M.A., of Cheltenham, will
set' in the objects and importance of the National Training
°Oli now in operation at Cheltenhani, in behalf of which
Some further Contribution is still needed, in order to its being
received into permanent connection by the Lords Committee
Of Council on Education.
Chair to be taken at Seven o'clock.
There will be a PUBLIC BREAKFAST, at the ADELPHI
HOTEL, THIS MORNING, at Half-past Eight o'clock, at which
the Friends of Scriptural Education, in connexion with our
Church, are requested to meet Mr. CLOSE.
A SERMON will be Preached in ST. BARNABAS' CHURCH,
TO-MORROW EVENING, the 28th instant, by the Rev. F.
CLOSE, for the same object.

BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL.
THE
HEALTH COMMITTEE of the COUNCIL
HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that a limited number of the
ACCOUNTS of the TREASURER to the HEALTH COMMIT-
JEE, and of the REPORT of the SUB-COMMITTEE appoint-
ed to ESTIMATE the RATES for the CURRENT YEAR, have
been Printed for gratuitous distribution amongst the Rate-
12avers, and that the same may be obtained at the Town Clerk's
'Ace, Town-hall, and the Treasurer's Office, Public-offices,
Cornwallis-street. WM. SHUTTLEWORTH, Town Clerk.
June 24th, 1848.

ATHENEUM.
THE GENERAL ANNUAL MEETING of the
Lo,_ PROPRIETORS of the ATHENJEUM will be held in the
th'e"'TrY, on TUESDAY, the 11th of July, at Eleven o'clock in
Forenoon.
Proposition to close the Library on Sunday Evenings will
be submitted to the Meeting.
27th June, 184 S. SAMUEL HOLME, President.

WEST INDIA ASSOCIATION.
.11 HE ANNUAL MEETING of the WEST INDIA
ASSOCIATION, at the Port of Liverpool, will be held at
Ve Committee-room, No. 6, Brunswick-street, Liverpool, on
next, the 30th instant, at Eleven o'clock precisely, to
"feet a Chairman and Deputy Chairman for the
.year ensuing,
11M to transact the annual business of the Association.
By order,PETER WRIGHT, Secretary.
22nd June, 1848.

DUBLIN AND LIVERPOOL STEAM-SHIP
BUILDING COMPANY.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that, on and after
the Ist July next, between 'the hours of Twelve and
Three o'clock, a DIVIDEND of Three per Cent. for the Half-
Year ending the Ist May, 1848, will be paid to the Proprietors
qualified to receive the same, and whose names are now regis-
tered in the Company's Books ; and that interest, for the same
Peri°d, will be paid to the holders of the Scrip Certificates,
issued in April, 1842, on three instalments paid thereon.
BY order. PHINEAS HOWELL, Agent.
Offlce, 17, Eden Quay, Dublin, June 22, 1848.
witl.B.—The Books for the Transfer of the Company's Stock
be closed from the 22nd June to the Ist July aforesaid.

LONDON AND NORTH-WESTERN RAILWAI.
LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER SECTION.

ALTERATION OF 10 15 A.M. TRAIN FROM MANCHESTER.

THE Public are requested to TAKE NOTICE, that
on and after SATURDAY, the Ist of July, the THIRD-
LASS TRAIN which now leaves MANCHESTER for LIVER-
OOL at 10 15 A.M., will be despatched at 10 o'clock.
By Order.
1848.

`General Manager's Office, Liverpool, June 24,

AND H RAILAY.
NIIVTHCHESTE CALLR OF .e 5 PEO
RLYHEAD SHARE, MAKIN W G
THE
rN
AMOUNT CALLED £47 lat. PER SHARE.
pursuance of a Resolution of the Board of Direc-
t, „tors, SHAREHOLDERS in this COMPANY are required to
pt•„9 on or before FRIDAY, the 2lst July next, a CALL of £5
'44. SHARE to either of the undermentioned Bankers :
London Messrs. Glyn and Co., Lombard-street.
Liverpool ..., Liverpool Borough Bank.
Chester Messrs. Dixons and Wardell.
Bangor Messrs. Williams and Co.
,Interest at the rate of Five per Cent. per Annum will be
ultrged on all Calls remaining unpaid on the said 21st July.
By order, GEORGE KING, Secretary.
Afoorgate-street, London, 2oth June, 1848.

EGREMONT HOTEL, CHESHIRE,

WILLIAM HENRY HALLIDAY (formerly of
the Queen's Arms and Commercial Hotel, Dale-street,
Liverpool) begs to intimate to his Friends and the Public, that
he has OPENED the above as a FAMILY HOTEL and
BOARDING-HOUSE, as also for the accommodation of Com-
mercial Gentlemen, a room being fitted up for their use, and at
commercial prices.
Great alterations and improvements, which are now complete,
have been made for the comfort and zonvenience of those who
may visit the Hotel. The House is commodious, and the
Rooms large and airy. The situation is one of the best on the
River Mersey, commanding views of the whole Town of Liver-
pool, with its shipping and extensive prospects of scenery in
Lancashire and Cheshire.

Warm, Cold, and Shower Baths. A beautiful and extensive
sandy beach, for driving, riding, or walking. Excellent Bath-
ing, and the Machines within three hundred yard of the Hotel.
TERMS:
Breakfast and Bed per week el 1 0
Board and Lodging
Private Sitting-rooms from el to £1 10s. per week.
Soups, Chops, Steaks, &c. at all times of the day.
Private Families will be treated with on liberal terms, ac-
cording to number, at per week or month.
Good Stabling and Lock-up Coach-houses.
BOATS FROM LIVERPOOL TO EGREMONT AND FROM EGRE-
MONT TO LIVERPOOL EVERY HALF-HOUR, FROM HALF-PAST
FIVE IN THE MORNING UNTIL ELEVEN O'CLOCK AT NIGHT.
FARES EACE WAY, 2d.