The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-03-14 00:00:00

Co ntrarts.

CONTRACTS.
PARISH OF LIVERPOOL._

THE SELECT VESTRY of this PARISH are
prepared to receive TENDERS for the supply of the
PROVISIONS, CLOTHING, and other STORES, which may
be required during the Six Months after the 25th March in-
stant, for the Workhouse, the Industrial Schools, the Soup
Kitchens, and the Pariah Offices respectively, and which, with
the total probable quantities of each, are enumerated below.
Such Supplies to be delivered in such quantities, at such times,
and at such of the above places, as they from time to time may
order.

Estimatel Estimated
Articles. Quantities. Articles. Quantities.
*Butchers' Meat lb 90600 Women's Straw Bon-
*Flour, best seconds, pack 2450 nets doz 12
*Ditto, superfine.... sack 102 Girls' ditto doW 62
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500800 Coal,Pota t°
Potatoes.
ton 6
*Oatmeal, of best qua- Do.. common, do 700
lity load 320 Slack do 50
Milk, new gallon 200 Wine, old Port .... gallon 135
Do. sweet do 60600 Do., fine Sherry do 50
Buttermilk do 31000 Brandy ................ do 22
Ale, first quality .. barrel 90 Gin . .................. do 10
Do., second quality do 90 Rectified Spirits of Wine do 15
Porter, first quality do 26 Leather (foreign bens) .. lb 700
Butter, best salt .... cwt 62 Crop Offal do 50
Do., fresh lb 65 Best strong Hemp .... do 30
Cheese,goodCheshire,cwt 25 Kip Hide do 300
Peas, best whole white, qr 30 Sinallwares
Linseed Meal cwt 11 Men's Clogs doz 36
Peirl Barley, first Women's Clogs do 36
quality do 2 Linen Sheeting yard 1000
Scotch Barley do 2 Gray Calico for Shirts.. do 2000
Good Congou Tea lb 802 White ditto do 320
Good Hyson Tea do 87 Calico Shrouding do 2200
West India Sugar.... cwt 58 Blue Cotton Print do 900
Loaf Sugar. do 7 Handkerchiefs, 32-inch,
Pearl Sago lb 56 doz 36
Arrow Root do 196 Plaid Shawls, 7-4 5q.... do 48
Pepper, black do 3CO Brown Holland yard 400
Treacle cwt 90 Blue Camblet do 1300
Allspice lb 34 Gray Cloth do 1000
Vinegar. gallon 50 Linsey - - - - do - 800
Mustard, best lb 116 Fustian or Baragon ....do 2000
Rice, good East Innia, cwt 290 Cloth (invisible green).. do 500
Coffee lb 560 Hosiery,various sizes. (1,,- --

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Tobacco, fine st
Snuff, best Scotch .... do
Candles, best dips, doz lb 361
Yellow Soap, best
seconds..
Soft Soap...
Scotch Soda
Whiting
Pot Ash
Saltpetre
Salt, fine

doz 260

cwt 300
lb 224
230

M.
en's Shoes do 3n
Women's ditto do 48
Boots (Boys' and Girls') do 60
Girls' Shoes, do 48
Hay stone 300
cwt 90 Straw do 2000
firkin 26 Ironmongery.. Of various de-
.. cwt 26 Tinware
... do 30 Timber . particularly
... do 10 Brushes
... do 14 Coffins the Form of
.. ton 9 Stationery .... Tender.
.. .

Tenders for the Articles marked * may also be made for the
supply (about half the quantity mentioned) for the three months
from the above date.

The Tenders to he sealed, and accompanied, as far as prac-
ticable, with Samples of the Articles offered, to be delivered to
me not later than TussoAv, the 21st March instant, at Nine
o'clock, on which day the Tenders will be opened by the Board.
Forms of Tender may be had on application at the Parish
Offices. (By order of the Select Vestry,)
CHARLES HART, Vestry Clerk.
Parish (Vice, 23, Lime-street,
March 9, 1848.
•

CHESTER AND HOLYHEAD RAILWAY.
413 PREFERENCE:SHARES.t-FINAL CALL OF

PER SHARE. _
IN accordance with the 'terms on which these
Preferment Shares were issued. Holders are required to PAY
on or before TUESDAY, the 28th March instant, a FINAL CALL
of .f 3 PER SHARE, to either of the undermentioned Bankers :
London .. Messrs. Glyn and Co.. Lombard-street.
Liverpool.. Liverpool Borough Bank.
Bangor Messrs. Williams and Co.
Interest at the rate of 5 per Cent. per Annum will be charged
on all Calls remaining unpaid on the said 2Sth March, and the
Shares will he further subject to loss of Dividend consequent
upon non-payment, as per extract below.
By order. GEORGE KING,
61, 21Ioorgate-street, London, 4th March, IS

Secretaq

Extract from the Terms of Issue above referred to :—The
first Dividend will be calculated from the Ist April, 1849, upon
all Shares paid up in full at that date. As regards those that
may not then he paid up in full, the Dividend will be calculated
from the next succeeding period of three months from the Ist
April, upon which the same shall have been paid up with in-
t west, that is to say :—lf paid-between Ist April and 30th June,
the Dividend will be calculated from the succeeding Ist of July.
If paid between Ist July and 30th September, from the suc-
ceading Ist of October, and so on ; but this arrangement shall
not preclude the Dlrcettvi) froin putting in force, at their dis-
cretion, the powers of the Act, with respect to forfeiture.