The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-09-24 00:00:00

THE LIVERPOOL STANDARD.

EDUCATION.

A GENTLEMAN, who has been accustomed to study
and travel, is desirous of receiving Four or Six
YOUNG GENTLEMEN to EDUCATE with his own
Sons. In addition to the general Course of Education,
his Pupils will receive Instruction in the following De-
partments of Learning :—Roman and English Literature,
the Latin and French Languages, the Fine Arts, Poetry,
and Music. Lectures will be delivered to the Pupils
three timeQ every week, in the following Branches so es-
sential to Youth :—History, Biography, Astronomy, Geo-
graphy, the Use of the Globes, Elocution, the Moral and
Physical Management of the Person, Political Economy,
Wealth of Nations. The Pupils will have the advantage
of enjoying exercise free from street inconvenience, in
Great George-square. No. 8, where all applications will
meet with immediate attention from Mr. RANSOME.

Mr. R. gives Private Lectures in Families that may de-
sire so ndvantageous a mode of Education, or he will act
as Private Tutor.

Gentlemen can read with Mr. Ransome at any hour of
the day, in all the above Departments of Literature.
Evening Lectures given to Gentlemen who wish to im-
prove their leisure hours, at No. 8, Great George-square,
on calling on Mr. R., or addressing a note to the Post.
References—Hugh Price, Esq. ; J. Hosken, Esq. ;
Capt. Snell, R.N. ; Sir W. Martin.
The following Families have been under the care of Mr.
Ransome :—The Hon. Mr. Cruikshank's, the Hon. Capt.
Baldwin's, Count Shotten's, Judge M'Cauley's.

THE NORTHERN
CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL,

FOR THE
SONS OF CLERGYM EN &OTHER GENTLEMEN,

ROSSALL HALL.
NEAR FLEETWOOD-ON-WYRE.

Visitor—The Right Rev. the Lord BISHOP of CHESTER.
President—The Right Hon. the Earl of DERBY.
Head Master—Rev. Dr. WOOLLEY, late Fellow of Uni-
versity College, Oxford.
Classical Master—R. W. Bust', Esq., M.A., Scholar of
Worcester College, Oxford, and Theological Prize-
man, 1844.
Mathematical Master—EDWARD SPENCER, Esq., 8.A.,
Fellow and late Mathematical Lecturer of Sidney
Sussex College, Cambridge.
Assi taut Masters.

I. C. ANDREW, Esq., 8.A., Exhibitioner of University
College, Oxford.
X. N. PASZKOWICZ, M. Ph. of the University of War-

saw.
H. W. VERNON, Esq., late of the Collegiate Institution,
Liverpool.
Drawing Master—
Medical Attendant—KEATS ROBINSON Rtsx, Esq.,
R.N., late Assistant Surgeon to the Royal Naval
Schools, Greenwich.
Domestic Superintendent—Mrs. GARTHWAITE, late Ma-
tron of the Marlborough School.
Drill Serjeant and Swimming Master—

THE above SCHOOL WAS OPENED on THURS-
DAY, the 22d August, and the Council are now pre-
pared to issue further Nominations, with a view to the
immediate extension of the accommodation.

TERMS.
If Nominated.—Far Sons of Clergymen .. £3O
Laymen
If not Nominated.—For Sons of Clergymen 40

Laymen.-- 50
All applications to be made to the Secretary, the Rev.
ST. VINCENT BEECTIEIt, M.A., Thornton Parsonage,
Preston.

TARVIN HALL SCHOOL, NEAR CHESTER.
FOR THE EDUCATION OF RESIDENT PUPILS
ONLY, under the superintendence and tuition of
the following resident Masters :
PRINCIPAL.—JOHN I3RINDLEY, of Magdalen Col.
lege, Cambridge, Ph. D. M.A. of the University of
Giessen, formerly Second Master of the Grammar School,
Brigg ; and Head Master of the Oldswinfold klospital
dowel School, Worcestershire.
ASSISTANT.—CHARLES JONES, Trinity College,
Dublin.

FIRST CLASSICAL ANI3 MATHEMATICAL MASTER—E.
S. CROOKE, BA. Pembroke College, Cambridge, in
double honors.
FRENCH MASTER.—MONSIEUR BOIN, B.A. of
the University of Paris.
GERMAN, DRAWING, AND MUSIC MASTER.—HERR
QUELLHORST, a Native of Hanover.
JUNIOR MASTER.—Mr. R. K. BROWNE.
DRILL MASTER, and Play Ground Superintendent.—
SERGEANT COX, late of the 40th Regiment.

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The above Masters are resident.
TEACHER OF DANCING.—Mr. EDGAR WEBSTER,
Chester.
VISITING SORGEON.—MT. GEORGE HARRISON.,
Chester.
The objects aimed at in this Establishment are,
1. To insure a thoroughly Scriptural and Gentlemanly
Educition, under Masters .of high Classical and Mathe-
matical attainments.

2. To provide a sound Classical and Mathematical Edu-
cation for pupils preparing for the Universities and learned
Professions—and an equally sound course of business in-
struction, with daily practice in the Modern Continental
Languages for Mercantile scholars.
3. To maintain in every department the strictest .Dis-
eipline, united with kindness and moderation, and the
absence of corporal punishment, except in extreme cases,
and then to be inflicted by the Principal only.
4. To treat the Pupils as members of the family, pro-
viding them liberally with domestic comforts at the same
table with the Principal and Masters.
5. To include under one charge every expence both in
the Educational and Domestic departments, that there
may be no extras for Stationery, Printed Books, Wash!.
ing, Medical Attendance, nor under any pretext whatever.

TERMS:
Under Twelve years of age.. Forty Guineas per annum.
Above Twelve and under Sixteen years of age.. Fifty Gui-

neas per annum.
Above sixteen years of age.. Sixty Guineas per annum.
Private Pupils are allowed a Private Study and separate
Bedroom.. One Hundred Guineas per annum.
All payments to be made in advance, either Quarterly
or Half-yearly._

Mr. BRfNI)LEY begs to acquaint his Friends that he
has farther extended his premises, which will enable him to
accommodate Eight additional Pupils at the Michaelmas
Quarter. commencing SATURDAY, the 28th instant.
Tarvin Hall, September, 1844.

Contrarts.

TO JOINERS.
LIVERPOOL INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL.

THE SELECT VESTRY of the Parish of Liverpool
are prepared to receive TENDERS for the following
Articles,—namely, the DINING TABLES, DESKS,
and FORMS required for the above School, according to
Plans and Specifications to be seen at the Parish-office.
Sealed Tenders, addressed to the Secretary of the
Select Vestry, must be sent in on or before MONDAY
NEXT the 30th instant.

The Select Vestry will not bind themselves to accept
the lowest Tender.

By order,
NATHAN LITHERLAND, Secretary.

LIVERPOOL DOCK WORKS.

CONTRACT FOR POZZOLANO.

THE DOCK COMMITTEE are in want of about
EIGHT HUNDRED TONS of the True Red
ROMAN POZZOLANO, to be procured
.from the
Works of Carlo Nepoti, called the Cave of St. Paul,
near Civila Vecchia, a certificate of which to be pro-
duced with each Shipment.

To be delivered at the rate of 200 Tons in the course of
each period of Four Months from the time of agreement
for the same,and to be laid down upon such parts of their
Works, Cartage, &c. free, where the same may be re-
quired. A Sa,nple of the kind and quality required may
be seen at the Office of the Dock Surveyor, Dock Yard,
south side of the Coburg Dock.
The Tenders must be sealed, marked " Proposal for
Pozzolano," to be addressed to " The Chairman of the
Committee of Dock Works," and left at the Office of
the Secretary, not later than FaIDAY, the 11th day of
October next.
By order,
DANIEL MASON. Secretary.
Dock-office, Revenue-buildings, Liverpool,
29th August, 1844.

EXTENSIVE ROBBERY AT MANCHESTER.—Yesterday
(Friday) a gentleman of the name of Knowles came out of
the Branch Bank of England, where he had been to get
notes for a cheque, and this, with
some other money he
had in his possession, amounting in all to £440, he placed
in a small German
pocket-book, putting in his pocket
inside his coat. felt the book in his pocket at the
time he left the bank ; he walked along Chancery-lane, and
was on the point of turtling into Fountain-street, when he
again put his hand to his pocket, and found that his
pocket-bock was gone. Information was immediately
given to the police, wl:o took the molt prompt means fur
1..4c capture of the thief,
0.-/liatlCketter Courier,