The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-10-08 00:00:00

THE LIVERPOOL STANDARD.

ULlanteD.

WANTED, a first-rate BAKEIt, one who under-
V V stands his business; none other need apply.
Unexceptionable references lied.
Apply at the STAND OFFICE.

MONEY.

-P290009 £1,500, £l,OOO. and £5OO, to he
LENT ON APPROVED MORT-
GAGE SECURITY.
Apply to Mr. Jos oWE, Solicitor, Harrington-
street.

TRUST MONEY.
VIVE, TEN, FIFTEEN,or TWENTY THOUSAND
POUNDS would be LENT on adequate Freehold
Securily.
Apply to JOHN LEYLet.

'3, Hanover-street.

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 N epoti, called the Cave of St. Paul,
near Civita 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 unon such parts of their
Works, Cartage, &c. free, re ie same may be re-
quired. A SaTple of th ind and quality required may
be seen at the Office e 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 FRIDAY, the 11th day of
October next.

By order,
DANIEL MASON, Secretary.
Dock-office, Revenue-bui'llin.gs, Liverpool,
29th August, 1844.

QCOTTISH PROVIDENT INSTITUTION,
constituted on the Principle of MUTUAL AS-
SURANCE, with the LOWEST RATES consistent
with SECURITY, and providing for an EQUITABLE
DIVISION of the WHOLE PROFITS among the
ASSURED.
Annual Premium to Assure £lOO at Death.
25 I 30 I 35 40 45

X s. I £ s. d.
1 18 I 2 1 6

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£ s. d. £ s. d.
214 9 3 5 9

NO aNIRY MONEY CHARGED.

Full explanations and details will be found in the Re-
ports and Prospectuses, which may be had on application

JAMES WATSON, Manager, Edinburgh; or to
CHARLES MURRAY, Agent, 2, High-street,
Exchange, Liverpool.
Medical Officer.—Dr. Moffatt, 1, Abercromby-terrace.

AGENTS.
F. P. RICKA RDS, Commission Agent, Manchester.
EDWARD HARRISON? Solicitor, Preston.

BENJAMIN CH AD WICK,
CHRONOME
WATCH, AND CLOG AN UFACTURER,
69, LORD-STR T, LIVERPOOL.
Chronomet s accurately Rated.

BOOKS.
TN consequence of extensive Alterations about to take
.1. place in his Premises, RICHARD TAYLOR,
aßrooekd.,
seller, corner of Church-street. hal come to the determi-
nation of offering his large STOCK...RF BOOKS. (best
Editions,) in every department iterature, considerably
andun d er
are P r irnei
ready
d Cy ofsotr.
sh e B
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of havethe all
Public,bee re-mk
This
Day,
(Tuesday,) and following days.

WILLIAM JUPP,
HATTER,
51, LORD-STREET, LIVERPOOL,
J'AVING arranged with Manufacturers in London
and Paris, to be supplied with HATS at the Lowest
Price for CASH, has determined on REDUCING His
PRICES, to meet the views of the Public, and begs to
announce that he will supply, FOR CASH, Goods at the
following Prices :
FRENCH TS
From 10s. 6d,' 12s. 6d. s. to 17s. 6d., the Best.
STUFF DITTO from 6 d., 9s. 6d., 121. to 21s. Ditto.
An immense stock of YS' CAPS, GENTLEMEN'S
TRAVELLING ITTO, LEATHER CASES, &c.
SOLE AGENT
FOR THE SALE OF THE
PATENT ANTI-GREASE PARIS HATS.

CUT AND PLAIN FLINT GLASS.
TO DEALERS, INNKEEPERS, AND PRIVATE
FAMILIES.

JWARD, 88, BOLD-STREET, LIVERPOOL, begs tO
• give public notice that he has made arrangements
with Manufacturers to enable him to enter largely into
the WHOLESALE TRADE of CUT or PLAIN
FLINT GLASS, consequently, he is also enabled to
supply Hotels and Private Fami ' he Lowest Prices
possible. A Quotation of ices given to Merchants
wishing to Export, on ap ' ation.
N.B.—J. W. has a uantity of genuine ARROW-
ROOT, the produc of the liberated Africans captured
from slavery, at Is. per pound. This Arrowroot is pure,
free from all adulteration, and the quality highly approved
by the numerous persons who have tried it, and it is es-
sential that all such try it, to enable them to judge of its
quality.

LIVERPOOL MARBLE ROOMS,
62, RENSHAW-STREET.
WORKS, HUYTON, ON THE RAILWAY.
MESSRS. B. BAKER AND EARL
BEG to inform the Public that they constantly keep on
hand an extensive Assortment cf

CHIMNEY-PIECES,
in various descriptions of British and Italian Marbles;
also, SLABS, for Upholster r every kind of useful
and ornamental purposes t hich it can be applied.
B. B. and E. beg to e, that, having the advantage
of powerful Machinery, they are prepared to execute all
Orders entrusted to them both quicker and cheaper than
any other house in the town.
Books of original Designs for
MONUMENTS, TOMBS, TABLETS, CHIMNEY..
PIECES, &c.
arekept for inspection.
MARBLE and STONE SLABS on SALE,
at very reasonable prices.

REMOVAL FROM 67 TO 79 ST. JAMES'S.
STREET. LIVERPOOL.

7,- --
Fr BOTT . WATCH and CLOCK MANUFAC-
zer
1 • TURER, JEWELLER D SPECTACLE
MAKER, on Opening his Ne stablishment with an
entire NEW STOCK, embr et' this opportunity of ten-
dering his grateful acknowledgments for the very liberal
patronage he has receive , at the same time would apolo-
gise to those of his c omers he has been so frequently
been obliged to disapp nt, In consequence of the numerous
orders he has been vored with, and the limited extent of
his premises. Wh' difficulties are now entirely obviated
having engaged an additional number of first-rate work-
men, and made such other arrangements as will enable
him to execute all orders with strict punctuality.
In calling public attention, he would particularly so-
licit their inspection of his present assortment of splendid
Solid Gold and other Jewellry, which will be found, for
elegance and richness of design, to be unsurpassed, and
which, from the advantage of being Manufrcturer, enables
him to compete with any house in England.
Broaches in endless variety, consisting of Cameo,
Mosaic, Onix, &c., &c.
.Rings set with Diamonds, Rubies, Pearls, &c. ; Pins,
Studs, Guards, and other articles, all of the newest and
most fashionable patterns.
Strict attention will be paid to the Repairing of Jew-
ellry, Clocks, Watches, Musical Boxes, &c.

PO t fres.

NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY•

ESTABLISHED 1821. CAPITAL, £550,000.

TRUS'

;TEES.

Rt. Hon. Lord Wodehouse, Rt. Hon. the Earl of Orford.
Lord Lieutenant. Sir Henry Jardine, Knt.
Lord Walpole. Charles Sa.vill Onley, Esq.,

Lord Hastings.

&c. &c.

DIREC S.
Edward T. Bo Esq.. President.
Anthony Hu ,Esq., Vice-President.
George Morse, Es . Edward Steward, Esq.
Major-General Sir Robert Lewis Evans, Esq., M.D.
John Harvey, C.B. T. Blakiston, Esq., R.N.
Isaac Jeremy, Esq., Recor- W. Martin Seppings, Esq.
der of Norwich. Timothy Steward, Esq.
Charles Evans, Esq. George Durrant, Esq.
Samuel Bignold, Esq., Secretary.
THE Public are respectfully reminded, that all Insu-
rances renewable in the LIVERPOOL AGENCY
on the 29th day of SEPTEMBER, 1844, must he paid at
the Office, Exchange-street West, on or before the 14th
day of October, or the Society will cease to be liable
for the sums insured. . _

In proof of the public approbation of the principles
and conduct of this Company, it may be sufficient to
state, that its business now exceeds FIFTY-EIGHT
MILLIONS.
Prospectuses may be had of Mr. R. L. MILLER,
Agent.
Treasurers—The LIVERPOOL BOROUGH BANK.

QCOTTISH UNION INSURANCE COMPANY,
kJ fur FIRE and LIFE ASSURANCE.

Instituted 1824, and Incorporated by Royal Charter.

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OFFICES-47 Georezerreet, Edinburgh ,
419, W Strand, London ; and
52, me-street, Dublin.
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The distinguishi _g features of this Corporation are—
The unquestionable security afforded ;
The moderate rates of Premium charged ; and
The large Bonus or return of Profits made to Life
Insurers,
In addition to other important advantages, which are fully
detailed in the Company's Prospectus.
IN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT,
Insurances are effected at rates of premium commensu-
rate with the, risk, and Policies may be transferred to
this Office without extra charge, and on terms very fa-
vourable to the Assured.
IN THE LIFE DEPARTMENT,
Corporation for the last Seven years. very from Forty-one
to Sixty-five per Cent. on the Premiums paid, and average
Fourteen per Cent on the Sums Assured—a result, it is
believed, more favourable to the Assured than any other
Company has hithertO accomplished, when the low rates
of Premium charged by this Corporation are taken into
Consideration.
Prospectuses with Tables of Rates, and every informa-
tion, may be had of the Company's
AGENTS AT LIVERPOOL:
E. M. B ODIE, 17, Exchange-buildings,
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W. H. DOBIE, 12, W ater-street.

NORTH BRITISH FIRE AND LIFE INSU-
RANCE COMPANY,
Established in 1809, snd Incorporated by Royal Charter.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £1,000,000.

Accumulated Fund and Life Premiums upwards of
£104,000.
HEAD OFFICE,
PRINC S- STREET, EDINBURGH.
PRESIDENT.
His Grace the Duke utherland.
VICE • PR DENTS.
The Marqui f Abercorn,
The Earl Stair,
The E• of Camperdown,
The Viscount Melville, K.T.,
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The Lord Douglas of Douglas.

THE LIVERPOOL BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
John Crosthwaite, Esq., Major Thomson, C.B.
Thomas Murray, Esq., Robert Dirom, Esq.,
Alex. Smith, Jun., Esq., William Balleney, Esq.

LIFE INSURANCE.
THIRD DIVISION OF PROFITS.
DATE OF ENTRY.

The Third Septennial Investigation of the Company's
Affairs takes place 31st December next. Parties join-
ing the Profit Scheme in the interim will participate
in the Bonus to be then declared.

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