The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-01-23 00:00:00

ITOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the ANNUAL
GENERAL MEETING of the PROPRIETORS
of the LIVERPOOL NEW GAS and CDOICE COM-
PANY will be held, pursuant to the Acts;dif Incorpora-
tion, on WEDNESDAY, the 31st day of January instant,
at twelve o'clock at noon, at the Clare don-rooms, South
John-street, in Liverpool, and at whies Meeting the pro-
ceedings of the Committee of Manakement respecting the
application to Parliament in the next s2ssion for an act to
amend the existing acts of the Company will be sub-
mitted for confirmation ; and Notice is hereby
,further
given, that,a SPECIAL MEETING of the said Proprie-
tors will be held on the said 31st day of January instant,
at one o'clock in the afternoon, at the above place, at
which said Special Meeting a Draft of a Bill to amend
and enlarge the provisions of the said Company's two
several acts will be submitted to the Proprietors then
present.

13y order of the Committee,
HENRY STEEL, Manager and Chief Clerk.
Gas-office, Queen-square,
Liverpool, 2nd January, 1844.

LIVERPOOL EXCHANGE BUILDINGS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the ANNUAL
GENERAL MEETING of the Comp*. of Pro-
prietors of the Liverpool ifichange will be hid, pursuant
to the Act of Parliament, incorporating ifie said Com-
pany, in the Cotton Sales Room, in thedExchange-build-
ings, in Liverpool, on MONDAY, the. ' th day of January
instant, at Twelve o'clock at No. f, and that at such
Meeting it will be proposed that the following Bye-laws
or Regulations shall be then made and passed :
'• That no person be allowed to expose for sale within
the area, Arcades, Piazzas, or Passages belonging to the
Company of Proprietors of the Liverpool Exchange, any
Goods or Articles whatsoever.
" That no Person be allowed to smoke within the said
Area, Arcades, Piazzas, or Passages.
"That the Committee appointed at this Meeting, and
the Committee for the time being, of the Company of
Proprietors of the Liverpool Exchange, or any five of
them, shall have full power and authority, from time to
time, to make such Rules and Regulations as they may
consider expedient for the good order and arrangement of
the said Exchange, Area, Arcades, Piazzas, and Passages,
and to affix the seal of the said Company to any instru-
ment or warrant, in the name of the Company, which
may be requisite for carrying the Bye-laws and Regula-
tions made and passed at this Meeting, and all such Rules
and Regulations as aforesaid, into full effect.
" And thereupon to affix the Seal of the said Company
to the said Bye-laws." •
Dated this 19th day of January. 1844.
JOHN SITDLOW, Secretary.

LIVERPOOL INFIRMARY.
THE TREASURER begs thankfully to acknowledge
the Receipt of the following DONATIONS, &c.,
during the past year:

£ $. d.
Friendly Loan Society .
~„,i
The Fire Insurance Companies, out of the Sal-
•-
vage from the Fire in Formby-street, on 5 0 0
23d Sept., 1842, per N. D. Bold, Es›,
Miss Blundell, Ormskirk ..
Robert Wynne, Esq., (a wager). ...4 1 0 0
A. 8., per P. F. Curry. Esq. ... ...... ... ••••
A Friend, per W. R. D.... ... 1 1 0
Gilbert Henderson, Esq., Recorder of Liverpool 31 10 0
Robertson Gladstone, Esq., Mayor of Liverpool 21 0 0
Henry Christie Beloe, Esq., Clarence-street
L. M. R ..
Mr. John Fallows, Peter's-lane 0 5 0
Samuel Martin, Esq., Nethertield-road North 2O 0 0
W. B. Falcon, Esq., Shaw-street
Mr. James Thomson, Deane-street .... 2 0 0
Thomas Simpson, Esq., Mount- vernon 5O 0 0
Wm. Houghton, Esq., Edge-lane 25 0 0
Richard Leyland, Esq., Walton Hall ..
James Heyworth, Esq., Everton
The Liverpool Grand National Wrestling So

ciety, per the Liverpool Mercury
lsono,hnlaEtedeonf,LEisvgerrspr
Executorsl ,
per
. William
100 0 0
Mary
Bird V
Wilson,
janT. W. Mawdsley, late of Liverpool, per Henry
Lawrence, Esq., Executor, £2l—less duty lB 18 0
Mary Harrocks, late of Orrel-lodge, per Thos
Harrocks,
r Ec'ksqsr's• Thos. Webster,
and Thos. Simp-
O Executors • • l9 19 0
Hugh Matthie, late of Liverpool, per Alex. sePar-
lane, Hugh Craig, and Robert Theakstone,
Esqrs., Executors, £so—less duty -.. .45 0 0
Sermon at Lime-street Chapel, per Rev. J.
Lister
9 7 0
Ditto at St. Luke's Church, per Rev. C. W
Lawrence, A.M....
Ditto at the Welsh Calvinistic Chapel, moiety of
Collection, per David Lewis, Esq.
Ditto at the Parish Church of Prescot, per Rev.
George Driffield, M.A.• .. •
Ditto at St. Andrew's Church, Rodney-street,
per Rev. John Park .. • •
Ditto at the Catholic Chapel of St. Werbergb,
Birkenhead, per Rev. W. Henderson
Ditto at St. Jude's Church, per Rev. Hugh
M`Neile, A.M.100 4 0
Ditto at St. Thomas's Church, per Rev. J. H.
Stafford, A.M . .
Ditto at the Parish Church of Walton, per Rev.
F. Iliff, D.D.

1 0 0

£794 1 7

JAMES BOLD, Treasurer.
Liverpool, 16lh January, 1844.

KIRKDALE DISPENSARY.
THIS 'lnstitution originated at a Meeting qe Gentle-
men, residents of Kirkdale, held at the h use of Mr.
Henry Steel, Great Mersey-street, on the 20t of Septem-
ber last, the Rev. D. JAMES in the Chair Rules were
prepared, and all the Gentlemen present formed them-
selves into a provisional Committee, unt. a more public
meeting should be called in January.
That Meeting, being the First Annu Meeting in sup-
port of the Institution, took place on e Bth instant, at
the EVERTON and Krawn&LE Scnocm, the Rev, D.
JAMES in the Chair, when the Proceedings of the Pro.
visional Committee were discussed and approved, and the
following Rules adopted as the laws of the Institution :-
I.—That it be called the Kirkdale Dispensary.
2—That the object of this Institution is to provide
Medical Relief for persons resident within the Township
of Kirkdale who are unable to remunerate a Surgeon.
3.—That a subscriber of ten shillings or upwards an-
nually be entitled to recommend Patients, and to vote at
Annual Meetings.
4.—That the appointment of Surgeon and the General
Management of this Institution shall sbe placed in the
hands of a Committee of Subscribers of £1 Is. or up-
wards annually ; and that such committee shall consist of
a President, Treasurer, Secretary, and six Members, to
be elected at the Annual Meeting, on the second Monday
in January, and that three form a quorum,
s.—That the Medical Officer of the Dispensary must
have taken a Diploma at the College of Surgeons, either
in London, Dublin, Edinburgh, or Glasgow ; and he must
also be a Licentiate of the Apothecaries' Company in
London.

6.—That the Committee meet quarterly, say on the
second Monday, in January, April, July, and October, in
each year ; and that the President or any two Members
of the Conmiittee, be empowered to call a special Meeting
at any intermediate time, if thought necessary.
7.—That an Annual General Meeting of the Subcsribers
be held immediately after the meeting of the Committee,
in January, in each year.
I.—That the Subscriptions he considered due in ad-
vance on the Ist January in each year.
The following Gentlemen were voted into Committee
'or the current year :
PRESIDENT,—Rev. D. James.
TREAsuREn,—Mr. IT. Steele.
SECRETARY
COMMITTEE.
,—Mr. Walker.

Mr. Sutton
Mr. Tunst.:ll
Mr.
SURGEON,— it

Mr. Chadwick,
Mr. Ca,sin,
Mr. Blackburne.
James Johnson.

N.B.—Subscriptions will be received by the Treasurer,
0: any member of the Committee.

SCHOOL FOR THE INDIGENT BLIND.
AT the GENERAL ANNUAL MEETINVof this
CORPORATION, duly convened and ho den at the
Institution, on FRIDAY last, the 19th Januar , 1844,
JAMES ASPINALL, E.q., in the ' hair,
The Accounts for the year 1843 havin: .een exhibited
and approved, it was ordered, that a Re. in of the state
of the Charity be published as speedily •': possible.
Resolved,—That the Thanks of t. Meeting be pre-
sented to Sir Howard Douglas, Bart., M.P., the late
President; Mr. Edward G. Deane, Mr. R.L. Carr,
Mr. William Earle, and Mr. Joseph B. Yates, the late
Vice-Presidents; to Mr. R. W, Houghton, the Trea-
surer ; and the Rev. Edward Hull, M.A., the Chaplain,
for their attention to the interests of the Institution.
Resolved,—That the Thanks of this Meeting be pre-
sented to the Physician, the Surgeons, the Visitors, the
Auditors, and the Committee for the last year for the at-
tention they have bestowed upon the duties which
devolved upon them.
Resolved,—That the Thanks of this Meeting be given
to those Ladies and Gentlemen mho have presented Do-
nations in aid of the Funds of this Charity.
Resolred,—That the Thanks of this Meeting be pre-
sented to Miss Stodart, South-hill-place, Tosteth-park,
and to Robertson Gladstone, Esq., Court Hay, Roby,for
excellent Piano-fortes which they have been pleased to
present for the use of the Musical Pupils.
Resolved,—That this Meeting, observing with deep re-
gret the increasing annual deficiency in the Income of this
Institution, beg leave most respectfully to make an earnest
appeal to the Public for further countenance and support,
to enable the Committee to keep up the efficiency of the
Establishment and secure the future success and prospe-
rity of so useful a Charity.
The following Officers were appointed for the year 1844 :

PRESIDENT.
Right Hon. Lord Skelmersdale.
VICE-PRESIDENTS.
Mr. J. Todd Naylor, I Mr. James Heyworth,
Mr. Robert Benn, Mr. Wm. M'Crackan.
;URER.
. Houghton.
ITTEE.
Mr. Samuel Turner,
Mr. John Baron,
Mr. Benjamin Barrow,
Mr. Henry Ormerod,
Mr. Samuel Minshull,
Mr. William Banning,
Mr. S. Warner.Shand,
Mr. Charles Groves,
Mr. W. T. Naylor,
Mr. T. R. Glazebrooke,
Mr. John Holden,
Mr. Nicholas Crook,
Mr. Edward G. Deane,
Mr. R. L. Carr.
Mr. Joseph B. Yates,
Mr. J. W. S. May,
Mr. Jacques Myers,
Mr. E. Ward Jackson,
Mr. John Nicholson,
Mr. 'William Brown,
Mr. Lawrence Hardman.
:ing were presented to the
mduct.

TREAS

Mr. R. W
COMM

J. P. Brandreth,
Rev. Jon. Brooks, M.A.,
Rev. A. Campbell, M.A.,
Mr. fiarrnoodßanner,

Rev. Edward Hull, M.A.,
Mr. Houghton,
Richard Formby, M.D.,
Mr. W. p. Hutchinson,
Mr. Minshull,
Rey, Thomas Bold, M.A.,
T. H. Banning, M.D.,
Robert Lewin, M.D.,
Mr. James Aikin,
Mr. Wi:liam Jackson,
Mr. Henry Lawrence,
Mr. James Bateson,
Mr. L. Hanmer,
Mr. James A.pinall,
Mr. J. H. Turner,
Mr. Edward tarry,
Mr. William Ashley,
The Thanks of the Meei
Chairman for his impartial c