The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-06-13 00:00:00

LIVERPOOL DOCKS.

THE AUDIT COMMISSIONERS, appointed by
virtue of the several Acts of Parliament relating to the
Liverpool Docks, are required to MEET, at the Dock Office, on
THURSDAY next, the 15th instant, at Eleven o'clock in the
Forenoon, to INSPECT, AUDIT, and ADJUST the ACCOUNTS
of the DOCK ESTATE.

GEORGE WITHERS, Treasurer.
Dock Office, Liverpool, June Bth, 1848.

LYCEUM NEWS-ROOM.

A MEETING of the PROPRIETORS of the
LYCEUM will be held, in the News-room, on TUESDAY
next, the 20th instant, at Six o'clock P.M., to receive the Report
of the Committee on the subject of Disputed Shares. At this
Meeting a motion will be submitted, that each Gentleman who
gives evidence that he paid Money to the late Master of the
Room for a Share in the Lyceum, to have a Share transferred
to him, with all the rights of Proprietorship.
Should any Proprietor object to this course, and not be able
to attend the Meeting, he is requested to state his objection in
writing, addressed to the President, previous to the Meeting.
J. A. picroN, President.
Lyceum, June, 18-18.

BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL.
THOMAS B. HORSFALL, Ksa., MAYOR.
PUBLIC MEETING.
PURSUANT to a Requisition, numerously and
respectably signed by Bankers, Merchants, and Traders
of the Borough of Liverpool, I do hereby appoint a PUBLIC
MEETING of the INHABITANTS of this BOROUGH to be
holden in the Sessions-house, Chapel-street, THIS DAY,
(Tuesday,) the 13th instant, at Twelve o'clock at Noon, " For
the purpose of considering the late MEASURES of the GO-
VERNMENT in connexion with our WEST and EAST
INDIAN SUGAR COLONIES, and how far they have been
effective in carrying out the views contemplated by the SLA-
VERY ABOLITION ACTS : And also, to consider the expe-
diency of giving our approval and support to the Resolutions
recently moved and carried, in reference thereto, by our Mem -
ber, Sir THOMAS B. BIRCH, in a Committee of the House of
Commons." (Signed)
THOMAS B. HORSFALL, Mayor.
Town-hall, Tune, 1848.

AT the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the
PROPRIETORS of the LIVERPOOL STEAM-TUG

COMPANY, held on WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of June, 1848,
at the Clarendon-rooms,
Present—CHARLES COTESWORTH, Esq. in the Chair,
and Proprietors holding more than 700 Shares.
The Report of the Directors was read.
On the motion of Mr. HEATH, seconded by Mr. A. HEN-
DERSON,
Resolved,—That the Report, containing an account of the
receipts and disbursements of the Company up to the Ist Wed-
nesday in May last, and of the amount of the funds and pros-
pects of the Company, and signed by four of the dirigtors, now
produced and read, be and the same is hereby approved and
confirmed.
On the motion of Mr. PILCH ER, seconded by Mr. Row-
LAND,
.Resolved,—That a Dividend of seven shillings and sixpence
per share, for the last half-year, be paid to each Proprietor on
and after the 20th day of June.
On the motion of 111 r. HIBBERT, seconded by Mr. ANDER-
SON,
Resolved,—That the three Directors, Samuel Johnston, Jas.
Tyrer, and John Carter, who go out by rotation pursuant to
the Deed of Settlement of the Company, be and the same are
hereby re-elected for the year ensuing.
On the motion of Mr. A. HENDERSON, seconded by Mr.
' ANDERSON,
Resolved,—That the thanks of this meeting are hereby given
to the Directors for the past year, for their very satisfactory
Report this day presented and read, and for their able services
in carrying on, in so efficient a manner, the affairs of the
company.
On the motion of Mr. NEWTON, seconded by Mr. STRAHAN,
.Resolved,—That the Directors be recommended to continue
the payment of the Dividend half-yearly.
On the motion of Mr. M`QuiE, seconded by Mr. BREBNER,
Resolved,—that the thanks of this meeting be given to Mr.
Arthur, the Manager, and to the other servants of the Company,
for the satisfactory manner in which they have performed
their respective duties.
On the motion of 111 r. LAIDLAW, seconded by Mr. HATCH.,
Resolved,—That the foregoing Resolutions be advertised in
each of the Liverpool papers.
On the motion of Mr. BREBNER, seconded by Mr. Row.
Resolved,—That the thanks of this meeting be presented to
the Chairman, for his able conduct in the chair.
(Signed)
CHARLES COTESWORTH, Chairman.

do appoint the 19th, 20th, 21st, 22d, 23d, 24th, 26th, and
*ith days of June instant, being seven days within three
Calendar months from this day, in order that any Proprietor
'nay examine the Report now produced and approved, and take
the of or extracts from the Accounts of the Company during
pe Period comprised in the said report, at the Office of the
PanY, within office hours, in the presence of two Directors,
Pursuant to the Deed of Settlement.
(Signed)
CHARLES COTESWORTH, Chairman.

JOSEPH DAVIS,
1, a 1 ,
la (:: (LATE DAWBARN AND DAVIS,)
R AND DRAPER

14, COLQUITT•STREET.

11115 NEWEST LONDON AND PARISIAN
STYLES, combining Elegance with Economy, supplied by
JOSEPH- DAVIS,
' TAILOR AND DRAPER,
14, COLQUITT-STREET,
tSPTENTit DOOR FROM BOLD-STREET,)
LIVERPOOL.

It COOKE, FRENCH HAT MANUFACTURER,
No. 10, PARADISE-STREET,
• FIVE DOORS 'FROM LORD-STREET, LIVERFOOL.
Hats of any quality or shape made to order in a few hours'
notice.
Merchants, Dealers, and the Trade Supplied.

ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE,
OPPOSITE THE CHURCH,
TOP OF LORD-STREET.

DC. K INNEAR, with grateful thanks for the
• very distinguished share of patronage bestowed on him
since his succeeding to the Business of T. M. WHITELEY,
begs most respectfully to intimate to his Customers and the
Gentlemen of Liverpool, the arrival of a
SPLENDID STOCK OF HATS, CAPS, &c.,
for the Season, the styles of some of which are perfectly unique
and becoming, and to which he begs to call their kind atten-
tion.

6, ST. GEORGE'S-CRESCENT,

ICE.

THOMAS PORTER has ICE on SALE, in large
or small quantities, at the following Scale of Prices :-
12 lb. at Store for 6d. Ditto delivered for Bd.
28 lb. at Store for Is. .... Ditto delivered for Is. 3d.

112 lb. at Store for 3s. 6d

Ditto delivered for 4s.

As T. P. has constantly on hand Packages of every size for
the Ice Trade, he can attend to Country Orders with punctu •
ality.
N.B.—A liberal allowance made to parties taking 10 cwt. or
upwards, or to parties contracting for the season.
Apply at No. 1, UPPER DAWSON-STREET, next door to
Mr. Thomas Luff's Spirit Vaults.

RIDER'S RAILWAY BRIDGE.
TO RAILWAY COMPANIES.
APROSPECTUS of the above newly-invented
IRON TRUSS RAILWAY BRIDGE will be forwarded,
and Contracts entered into, or Licenses granted, for its Erec-
tion, on application to Mr. MOULTON, Bradford, Wilts.