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

THEATRE-ROYAL, WILLIAMSON-SQUARE.

FOR THE BENEFIT OF MR. BAKER.
IDAY EVENING next, the 25th instant,
will be performed, the Comedy of
TOWN AND COUNTRY.
Trot
After which.
LOVE LAUGHS AT LOCKSMITHS.
To conclu3e with
THE WARLOCK OF THE GLEN,
in Which the celebrated Highland Dancers will appear.

Tickets to be had of Mr. BAKER, No. 3, Cases-street.

THEATRE-ROYAL, CHURCH-STREET,
Under the direction of Mr. G. V. Brooke : Lessee, Mr.

Malone Raymond, Bootle.
TiliS wsent TUESDAY EVENING, the 22d, and
,_ TO-MORROW (Wednesday), the 23d instant, will
kie performed, the celebrated New Drama of
DON C/ESAR DE BARAN;
Or, A MATCH FOR ROYALTY.
After which,
A BALLET DIVEB,TISSEMENT,
14 which the Leclerq Family arid the Buffo BrotheCs will

app; ar.
To conclude with the successful Drama of
TILE CORSAIR.
Tickets and.Plac.s to be had of Mr. SHUTTLEWORTIT,
at the Box-office, from Eleven till Four. Private Boxes
for parties of Seven and Eight.

THE LIVERPOOL ACADEMY ANNUAL
EXHIBITION.
THE EXHIBITION of PAINTINGS by MODERN
ARTISTS is NOW OPEN, DAILY, at the Exut-
ZITION Rooms, OLD POST-OFFICE• PLACE, CHURCO-
ATREET, from Ten o'clock in the Morning until Dusk ;
and in the Evening from Sven until Ten, Brilliantly
Illuminated by Gas.
Allnission,ls.• Catalogue, Is.; Season Ticket, ss.
On Saturdays, the Exhibition will Close at Dusk.
JAMES T. EGLINGTON, Secretary.

- FREEMASONRY.
COUNTY OF LANCASTER—WESTERN
Ll' Command of the Right Worshipful Deputy Provin-
c:al Grand Master, JOHN. DRINKWATER, I
EREBY GIVE NOTICE, that a PROVINCIAL
GRAND LODGE OF ANCIENT FREE, and AC-
CEFTEDMASONS wit). be held at the ADELPHI HOTEL,
!,1 Liverpool, on THURSDAY, the 24th day of October
instant, at Tenio'clock in the Forenoon, for the transaction
0i the annual business of the Province.
, There will be a Banquet at the A DELPHI HOTEL,
'II the Evening, at Four o'clock precisely, of which it' is
expected all the Brethren will partake, as the Provincial
urand Stewards have made their arrangements accord-
ingly.

JAMES NORRIS, Prov. G. Secretary.

OUND. in the vichiity of the Exchange, a BANK
OF ENGLAND NOTE.
The Owner may have the same by applying to Mr.
MATTHEW n ARRISON, Chester.

MONEY.
THE several stuns of £6OOO, £4OOO, £l5OO, £l2llO. and
£lOOO, are now READY to- be ADVANCED on
~aPProved Land or Building Security.—,Apply to Messrs.
‘;,/loatroN and BOOTHROYD, &1 citors, 41, Victoria
place, 13iikenhead.

Just Published, Price 45..,
IDICTORIAL LIVERPOOL: its Annals, Commerce,
FXenr ions "Marine Institutions, Public Buildings, Sights,
&c. &c. A New and Complete HAND
BOOK for Resident, Visitor, and TOUI iet. 'With a new
,Outline Map and Fifty Illustrations.
Published by HETtrtY LA CEY lleposTtory of Arts, 100,
Bold-street, sad sold by all Booksellers.

LITHOGRAPHIC VIEW OF BIRKENHEAD.
WITH the LIVERPOOL COURIER of To-mon-
now, (Wednesday,) the 23d instant, will be issued
(gr:,tiQ)
a Fp;rited and graphic general
VIEW OF BIRKESTHEAD, WALLASEY POOL,
The ?Ti ut willd the surrounding, Neighbourhood.
be uloli fine Paper, and will convey an
locality
ac...iirate and Pictur ql e R • ^ntaiion of this interest-
in
the Wallasl,onEttoh,eicd:as.y-ouf Laernegscthe Foundation Stone of

EXTRAORDINARY NOVELTY.
AN ENTIRELY NEW FEATURE IN THE
THEPROVINCIAL PRESS
PROPRIETORS of the LIVERPOOL MAIL,
grateful for the liberal reAponse which has been made
to
,heir exertions to furnish a titst-rate Newspaper for the
acqornmodation and information of the inhabitants of this
Populous, opulent, and important town, and aware of the
attention which has been directed to the approaching cete.
°ration of the commencement of anew era in the commer-
cial celebrity of the port by the estibtishment of
DOCKS AT BIRKENHEAD,
,11" e engaged, at an enormous expense, a number of Emi-
nent Artists from the i‘ltropoPs, under the immediate
"Perintendence of George Dorrington, Esq., for the ex-
asPos of doing justice to that great event, as far
the press. is concerned, by presenting the Subscribers
Itild Purchasers of

THE LIVERPOOL MAIL,
°P SATURDAY NEXT, THE 26th INSTANT,
WITH A SERIES OF VIEWS OF THE PRINCIPAL
SCENES OF THE
FESTIVITIES!
—e s,y.c Of tfle ILLUSTRATED NEWS mid PICTORAL
TIMES, but on more princely scale, including
` THE STONE LAYING.
~
THE DOCKS, AS THEY ARE INTENDED TO BE.
`44. BANQUETING-ROOM.
Z. -BALL-Room.
5' VESTIBULE OF THE BALL-ROOM.
6 • OPENING OF THE BIRKENHEAD RAILWAY TUN-
NEL. •
4 • ANCIENT MAP OF BIRKENHEAD AND SURROUND-
ING NEIGHBOURHOOD.
..
GRAND SUSPENSION BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER.
MERSEY.

This unique and magnificent gift will be contained in
Which • A STAMPED SUPPLEMENT,
op ';'11 pass free through the Posto.ffice to any part
lae tinitud Kingdom, and will be accompanied by a
of st.ory of the Rise, Progress, and Prospects of the town
Ar.:l3,,lrVelthearl. with copious Reports of the LIVERPOOL
• and other i diI—..tCULTURAL MEETINGS to be held
I.lng the week.
,1.48 the circulation of the MAIL will be immensely in-
: • V 1417, in cnnsequ,nce of the- above attraction, AD.
14,, "4,d18E118 will find it their interest to send in their
.oOra early.
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WA/ROUGH OF LIVERPOOL.
~rultSU ANT to a REQUISITION from tbc
themal appointed to make arrangements
l Establishmeni of a SAILOR'S HOME, REGIS,
co 17 and SAVINGS' BANK for SEAMEN, I do hereby,
25tstoN
• '-irlcerie a PUBLIC MEETING, to be holden in the
s'-rionsit, in Char el-street. on FRIDAY, the
day of October in-tant, at One o'clock in the After
for the purpose of forwarding so desirAle an object.
THOMAS SANDS, Mayor.
PoWil•hall,lBth .October, 1844. •

LAOROTIGLI OF LIVERPOOL.
"EITING AND CLEANSING RATES AND FIRE
POLICE RATE.
NoTicE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Council of
of n thr4 bed
Borough will, on WEDS ESDAY. the 23d day
th —"ober instant, at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon, in
It.Z,Council Chamber, within the Town-hall, order a
def la not exceeding One Halfpenny in the Pound, for
'l'Al:riving the Costs. Charges, and Expenses of MAIN-
a,IIINING the FIRE POLICE of the BOROUGH ;
That
tow • the Assessors appointed ion the Council, under the
rne ers of the several statutes that behalf, intend lo
„air at the Town-hall within the said Borough, on the
t 2ak 3 (3Y of October, at One o'clock in the Afternoon,h
jZe a LATE for defraying the Charges of CLEANS-
t the PA RISH of LIVERPOOL and LIGHTING
i3ortouGH.
That Ad, Notice is hereby further given,
1,03:, a statement of each of such proposed Rates is de-
pe.:,,,'ed at the Lighting, Cleansing, and Fire-police Office,
)13:erk-street, in the said Borough, and may be in-
of N'inde" an daY, (Snday excepted,) between the hurs
o'clock in theu Forenoon and Four o'clock ino the
Afternoon.
Dated this 3d day of October, 1844.
B order of the Council of the said Borough,
R. RADCLIFFE, Town-clerk.

FRESH ARRIVALS OF WINTER FASHIONS,
MANTLES. SC.4RT'S. POLKAS, POLONAISES,
PALETOTS, BOURNOUSS,

ALSO A MOST GORGEOUS COLLECTION OF

LONG AND SQUARE CASHMERE SHAWLS,
AT

- JOHN CRIPPS'
SHAWL, CLOAK, AND M'ANTLE ESTABLISHMENT,
48, BOLD-STREET,
NEXT DOOR BUT ONE TO CONCERT-STREET,
LIVERPOOL

JOIIN CRIPPS takes this opportunity of acknow-
ledging past favours, and, being determined to main-
tain the high standing his Establishment has enjoyed
these last eight years for MANTLES and CLOAKS, he
has used unusual efforts to collect all the most elo.ant
novelties in MANTE LETS, POLKAS, SCARFS,
REDINGOTES, PALETOTS,- &c., that Paris has
produced and London pwronised, and is happy to an-
nounce that the display now exceeds that or any former
season. He has also made arrangements with
Madame PENONA, Rue Mondovi,
Madame Pognmx, Rue Vivienne, *,ari •
s,
Madame Vtor,Ann, Rue Choiseul,
Madame PAYAN, Rue Vivienne,
to forward every week the styles, shapes, and reports of
the leading Fashions in those luxurious Envelopes. Thus
will be kept up a succession of novelties unparalleled in
Liverpool. No Lady should purchase a Mantle cr Cloak
without seeing the Stock at

.LIAISON DE LYON, 48, 73OLD-STREET,
Next door but one to Concert-street.
JOHN CRIPPS, Proprietor.
N B.—The Largest and Cheapest Stock of Fine Wool
TARTAN SHAWLS, PLAIDS, DRESSES, and
CLOAKS in the Kingdom.

MR. T. E. EDEN, SURGEO N-D ENTIS
from London, respectfully informs the Inhabi-
tants of Liverpool that he has REMOVED from
51 to 29, B 0 L D-S TREE T, where he
may be consulted daily, as usual. Mr. Eden submits
that his great experience with his Father, the eminent
Dentist, of London, combined with
several years attend.
ance at one of the principal Hospitals in the Metropolis,
qualify him in an unmull manner for the duties of his
profession. The system adopted by Mr. Eden of supply-
ing Teeth by Atmospheric Pressure is so superior to every
other as not to admit of comparison through the medium
of an Advertisement ; but Mr. Eden wilt be happy to ex-
plain the details to those who may feel interested.
N.B.—Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, and
formerly Pupil to the celebrated Professor Bell, F.R.S.

WOW Landing, 500 fine Malaga Mellons, selling at
11 from 4d. to Gd. per lb. ; several Cases of fine Turkey
and Malaga Pomegranates, at Is. Gd. to 3s. per Dozen ;
New French Plums and Turkey Figs. also, Dessert Rai-
sins, in Boxes, at 2s. 6d. ; New Tafilat Dates, Is. per
lb. ; Turkey Ditto, sd. ; Fine Spanish and Portugal
Grapes, in Barrels,M
IDDL Boxes,
EWOOD' and smaller Packages, at
S
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FRUIT
WAREHOUSE,
6, PARKER-STREET, (Second Shop from Church-st..)
where is constantly on Sale every variety of Dessert
Fruits, as Pines, American Apples, French Pears, Kent
Filberts, Walnuts, Sze., French and Spanish Olives,
Pickles. Sauces, large White and Brown Spanish Onions,
Wine Biscuits, from Lemans, Parcels, and Co., London.

WALKER'S NEEDLES, (by authority the
lil• " QUEEN'S OWN,") with the new large eyes, are
easily threaded, (even by blind persons.) and work with
great ease, having improved points, temper, and finish :
they are made of every length or substance, and for every
purpose : the labels are correct likenesses of Her Majesty
and His Royhl Highness Prince Albert, in relief on co-
loured grounds. They can be sent free by post, by any
respectable dealer, on receipt of 13 penny postage stamps
for every shilling value.
H. WALKER's HOOKS and EYES, FISH-HOOKS,
STEEL PENS, &c. are recommended.
H. WALKER. Manufacturer to the Queen, No. 1, (late
20,) Maiden-lane, Wood-greet, London.

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TO THE LADIES.

MILLINERY FRENCH STAk BON.
NET, AN)) DRESS ESTABLISHMENT,
122, BO .I_,D-ST R EET,'
FOTTR DOORS ABOVE COLQUITT-STREET.
THE I'IESDAM ES MILLWARD respectfully an.
nounce to the Ladies of Liverpool that Miss E. M.
is in London selecting from the most fashionable Parisian
and English Houses eeeant Novelties in each department
of Ladies' and Children's Walking. and Dress Bonnets.

MORNING AND EVENING DRESSES.
The Mesdames M. respectfully direct the attention of
the Ladies to their Improved System of Stay and Corset
Making, which combines an elegant and easy fit with
the removal of the injuricus pressure so j-ustly complained
of by the Faculty.

VELVET BONNETS.
VERS. MORRIS, 16, BoLn-sTnEET, respectfully an-
nounces to the Ladies and Visitors of Liverpool,
that her Show-rooms will be OPEN on TUESDAY next,
the 29th instant. with one of the greatest variety of VEL-
VET BONNETS ever offered in the Town; and those
Ladies that Pu,ebase at the Establishment will find a
saving of from Five to Twenty Shillines on a Bonnet.
N.8.--lhe New Bonnet Shape Feathers, flowers, &c.
in great variety.

WINTER FASHIONS.
1-1 AND E. SMITH respectfully inform their Friends
‘..J • and the Public in general, that Miss SMITH' is now
personally selecting a Variety of PARIS and LONDON
BONNETS, suitable for the Winter Season, which will
be ready for inspection TO-MORROW, (Wednesday), the
23d instant, end following days.
WEDDING and MOURNING orders executed with
elegance and despatch.

Grateful for the distinguished patronage C. and E. S.
have always experienced, it will be their earnest endeavour
to merit a continuance of past favours.
N.B.—ln consequenCe of the utter impossibility of the
accurate delivery of Fashion notes C. and E. S. hope
their very numerous friends will excuse their issuing any
in future.
8, LORD-STREET.

A VALUABLE STOCK OF SILKS TO BE SOLD

CHEAP. 7 •
GIVING UP 1313SINESS.
COOPER and RAVENSCROFT beg to inform their
Friends and the Ladies of Liverpool in general, that
they have decided upon giving up Business ; and in order
to effect that object as speedily as possible, they will, on
MONDAY next, commence Selling the whole of their
Stock, considerably under cost price, fur PaEsENT PAY.
MENT only ; consisting of
BLACK A.t:D COLOURED SILKS,
ENGLISH AND FRENCH SATINS,

VELVETS, FURS,
FRENCH MERINOS, LINENS, DIAPERS,
BLANKETS, .
And a General Stock of
LINEN DRAPERY, HOSIERY, RIBBONS, &c.
Also, a great vaaiety of the BEST MATERIALS for
FAMILY MOURNING.

C. and R. hope that the quality of their Goods is too
well known among their Customers to require any recom-
mendation, they are desirous only of stating that this is
not one of the common Puffs of the day, but that their
Stock will be sold really cheap.
They also gladly avail tht•mselves of this opportunity
to return their sincere thanks to those ladies who have
kindly favoured them ~ith their confidence during several
years that thee have hen in business.
90, BOLD-S7'REET, October 9, 1814.
TIIE lIOUSE AND SHOP TO LET.