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Unstemped 3d., Stamped 4d.,
V°ICE of ISRAEL for NOVEMBER. Contents :
ttp Strictures on the proceedings of the Jewish Rabbles
tetkranckfort. By a Jaw who believes in Jesus of Naza-
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Fwish Intelligence.—Chiefly Foreign.
ti:ek and White Jews of India.
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Edition.-4th Thousand. Now ready, in 18mo.,
Price 2s. 6d., cloth, lettered,
k VISIT TO MY FATHER-LAND; being Notes
°I a Journe to Syria and Palestine, in 1843. By
the t?lc HERy SCHELL author of a " Brief Sketch of
i
&c., &c.
ke Hersell's " Father Land" has deservedly
4rd a second edition. lt .---rit—artractive book.
Al * * In a word, it is a"book which cannot fail to
1..8e the Christian read '—Continental Echo.
.4h‘i3 the productioy'of a Son of Abraham. A genuine
44,17 Conversion is an event of extraordinary interest.
tlcilf".••is a man tried, and proved, and worthy. It is an
•oilasi.te narrative, and deserves the widest circulation."
zstian Witness.
t 44414 here is a good deal of pleasing description, and
C'ArY touching trains of thought in this little volume."—
e7tiurt Lady's ilagazine
't contains a large mats of useful information, * *
Lltell written, and will become popular."—Christian
lPrainer.
he„ it has a special claim on the attention of sound-
ka'rted Protestants, on account of the bold and decided
titthe,lter in which he denounces the corruption of Chris-
tittiti, under all the variou forms which tey assume,
4in the east or in thes west."—hHomeh Mbsionary
ti4ll` e Most cordially recommend Mr. H.'s book, espe-
dethl t? Sunday-School libraries, as an instructive and
aeginY li, teresting account of the places with which the
i?tures make us familiar."—The Union Magazine.
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The
FROM THE OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.
h
author has a high perception of.the-ludicrous ; and
Yof the scenes are most p cative of laughter, it is
.''l;lently and ably writ .—Metropolitan Magazine.
Ve,..n Papers as the ge, one periodicals produce.—Lite-
Gazette.
)lNierY remarkable book of the Eugene Sue, and Ains-
-1 q)le.—Tan's Magazine.
11:,e Platcs are equal to any that ever fell from the
t4lrs of either Croquill or Phiz. The author is deei-
,ll 'loan of talent.—Weekly Dispatch.
e Writer of this work appears to be of opinion, that
alkti to be bated, needs but to be seen. The author never
4tse,,lts to draw a moral from the different interests he
L'C'e,,'es.—York Courant.
''t,a` hate not had such a jocular feast of laughter for
4tliet,irne, as that we have .experienced by the perusal
Ao nor °ook before us. The work may fairl
such works as
tgrioe Pickle, Roderick Random.—Bedford Mercury.
Llt-, admirably written work—the hero a regular Rattler,
'llylefoundly versed in the eyes of men, and wonder-
'ts,Zettuainted with the springs of the human heart.—
It r traminer.
written with great vigor and attention to effect,
om°lned with no slight degree of sarcasm and genuine
it l Mail.
eiatt safely pronounce it a most amusing work—the
'42' Writing throughout is good and unembarrassed.—
ClVierd Mail.
evil,wh, le of the work is remarkably well written, and
k,ltiltt,'"etitly the production of one moving in the first
kliql°l society, though by no means a stranger to the
Nt1,444 the lower classes, which he really portrays with
filt_nd of a perfect master.—Cumberland Pacquet.
kre are some passages in the deeper scenes, which
thcitledern writers can equal. The knowledge of the
tr,Which is displayed in every page, proclaims the au-
lop; ne a man who has investigated causes, as well as
kqeeiied effects.—Stockport Advertiser.
~rY is strange and interesting—a vein of merri-
"os through the whole, and frequently bursts forth
VOotiniliant flashes.—Northern Herald.
ttiitains a great deal of humor of a peculiar sort, and
6AS'I ncident. The plates merit the highest praise,
the general getting up of the work.—Liverpool

del Work fully shows the author's capability of writing
;ii):11%le, we must also do him the justice to say that
°IE likewise abounds with the most racy wit and
touches of Times.
broad. humor which_ makesruthne.
Ilthr,st'e again, while there is sarcasm and irony
till,l4t:ugh the who which show that the author had
„t..2,end in view, than-that of affording mere amuse-
ti4‘if thzi(qh Herald.
tqtiyl
possessed
power of description, and force of. imagi-
VA or ssessed by the author, the powerfully written ac-
e, the death of Floy, is a fine example.—Manchester

It Ik, op tic) romance, but warm with life ; every character
kerns to have its existing prototype, evey Fuel-
1t414: or resembles a reality.—Liverpool Standard.
te„tll4 ,°,f the characters are living ; which, we have no
4,tly Will cause a great sale of the work, if it has not al-
lsktPthieved that enviable distinction.—Liverpool
.•
10, "Jake the sentiment that pervades the work gene-
btu, '"erywhere we see virtue upheld and shown forth
%'Nre,!' beauty.—Bury and Suffolk Herald.
t4llol:,°ove volume is full of fun and adventure, and of
'ls k and shades of life, which ever closely approxt-
intermingle.—Rochester Gazette.
Itltte; is great vigor in some of the wilder scenes in
k,0,: Whilst in the home adventures of Raby, there
GlBois
4tcY and piquent humor.—Plymouth Times.
:a new work extending to 644 rages, and dis-
hOs gioch talent.—Cheltenham Journal.
S'trti‘'ork is clearly written, with no inconsiderable
,18t1,(14 knowledge of the world in its light as well as
k eerie scenes.—Kentish Observer.
ttthat ~18 of adventures, cleverly written, and displaying
rwer and knowledge of the world. The interest
th4ll,l,ltrative is well sustained.--Sunder/and Times.
Ililvti."ttler is a strange clever tale, after the fashion
1,),41,44 Its getting up is a pattern for publishers,—
; °ozette.
liftion'R, some humor and a good deal of sarcastic de-
ptho,' out the author's forte' lies in developing clever
lea
the going villainy.—Chellenham Chronicle.
`'„tiu•tre,,ader of such works, Raby Rattler will afford a
It is written, as we have said, in a most
nitrio,nd style.—Sheffield Mercury.
ative, though long, is by no means tedious. en-
s'' ss' it is with numerous episodes, the whole of
4No
e. full of character and adventure.—Maccleafield
hb
Ni) Ett •
et, Ittler is cleverly written, and rich in matter fo
tw
irth•—Derbyenire Chronicle

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LONDON AND BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a SPECIAL
GENERAL MEETING of the LONDON AND
BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY COMPANY will be held
at the Euston Station, Euston-square, on *FRIDAY, tie
7th day of November next, at Twelve o'clock at Noon,
for the purpose of considering and sanctioning an agree-
ment entered Into by the Directors of that Company with
the Directors of the Grand Junction Railway Company
for an Amalgamation of the two undertakings. And also
for the purpose of considering and sanctioning another
agreement entered into...* the Directors of the London
and Birmingham Rairway Company, with the Directors of
the Manchester and Birmingham Railway Company, for
an Amalgamation of the two last-mentioned undertakings,
and of adopting such measures relating to the said agree-
ments respectively, as may be expedient.
The Chair will be taken at One o'clock precisely.

Dated the 23d day of October, 1845.
GEORGE CARR GLYN, Chairman }of the Board
JOSEPH FREDERICK LEDSAM, of
Deputy-Chairman Directors.
R. CREED, Secretary.

*ln previous advertisements, the time for holding the
above Meeting was, by mistake, stated to be Wednesday,
the sth.

THE LIVERPOOL AND DERBY DIRECT RAIL-
WAY AND LIVERPOOL AND MANCHES-
TER, ,GRAND JUNCTION AND MIDLAND
COUNTIES RAILWAYS JUNCTION.
THE Managing Committ.e,s,,anniliunce to the numerous
Applicants in this undertaking, that the SHARES
are in course of ALL,OI4MENT, and will be issued with
as little delay as pogrible.
In the meantime, the Committee have much pleasure
in communicating that the surveys are rapidly progress-
ing

W. J. HISLOP,
JAMES OLIVER,t Secretaries
10, Old Jewry Chambers, Oct. 29, 1845.

STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERIES AND LIVER-

POOL AND MANCHESTER DIRECT
RAILWAY.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the PARLIA.
MENTARY CONTRACT and SUBSCRIBERS'
AGREEMENT will lie for SIGNATURE at the WA-
TERLOO HOTEL, Liverpool„„-on FRIDAY, next, the 7th
instant, from Ten o'clocirrA.m., till Four o'clock, P.M.,
when Scrip will be issued in Exchange for the Bankers'
Receipts

JAMES C. KEMP, Secretary
I, Hope-street, Piccadilly, Manchester,
3d November, 1845.

CENTRAL KENT COUNTY RAILWAY.—The
Committee of Management have the satisfaction to
inform the shareholders generally in the above undertak-
ing that at a meeting of the Boaid, held at the Offices of
the Company this day, reports were received from the
engineer and surveyors of a most satisfactory nature, and
from which the Committee,are- confidently assured that
the dep ,sit of the necessary` plans, in conformity with the
standing orders of both Houses of Parliament, will be
secured in due time.

By Order,
GRAHAM SIMSON, Secretary
1, Coleman-street-buildings, MOorgate-street,
Oct. 31, 1845.

RUGBY, SWINDON. AND WEYMOUTH DIRECT
JUNCTION RAILWAY.

TN consequence of the large number of Aaplicatious al-
ready received from local and influential Parties for
Shares in this undertaking, the Managing Committee have
to announce that no FURTHER APPLICATIONS can
possibly be received after the 3d of.,..NoVember next.
The surveys are proceedlgg-liost favourably, and the
standing orders will be full<Complied with.
Hon. H. SPENCER, Chairman.
WM. SHAW, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
By order, F. D. GAY, Secretary.
15, Old Jewry Chambers, Londan,
271 h October, 1845.

THE PATENT GALVANISED IRON COMPANY

WELLINGTON HOTEL,
DALE-STREET.
MRS. BARKE, on retiring from the propriatorsbip
of the above Hotel, begs to tender to her Friends
and the Public her grateful acknoxledgments for the kind
patronage conferred on herself and late husband for a
period of sixteen years, and respectfully but earnestly
solicits, on behalf of her successor, Mr. T. LIVESLEY (to
whom she has transferred her interest, a continuance of
that support hitherto so liberally awarded to this establish-
ment, feeling a conviction that the experience of Mr. and
Mrs. LIVESLEY (their having conducted a similar esta-
blishment in Sandbach for upwards of ten years) eminently
qualify them to make' the arrangements such as will en-
sure the approval of those who may honor the hotel with
their company.
November, 1845.

THOMAS LIVESLEY, on entering the Wellington
Hotel, begs to assure his Friends and the Public
generally, that no exertion on his part shall be spared to
render the establishment as worthy of their support as it
has hitherto been, his determination being to keep every
article in WINES, SPIRITS, &c., (as well as provide for
the CULINARY DEPARTMENT) of the first-class quality.
for which this hotel has been so long celebrated.

KIDDERMINSTER, BRUSSELS, TAPESTRY

AND OTHER
CAR P E TIN G,
ADELPHI HOUSE, 21, BOLD-STREET,
LIVERPOOL.

GEORGE WOODS respectfully invites Purchasers
to an inspection_uf his
IMMENSE AND C,IfOICE STOCK OF
KIDDERMINSTER„BUUSSE.LS, TAPESTRY,
AXMINSTER, TOpfiNAY, PATENT VICTORIA,

♦NI) OTHER
CARPETING,
BRISTOL AND LONDON FLOOR CLOTHS.

WASHING DAMASKS, FURNITURES,

CHINTZES, &c

LESSONS IN THE
MA Z OUR K A
CELLARIUS VALSE,
MINUET DE LA COUR,
POLKA,
POLKA QUADRILLE,
and

VALSE A DEUX TEMPS,
(as taught by M. M. Cell/trios, of Paris, and M. E
Coulon, of London,)

MESSRS. HARWOOD AND SON,
42, NELSON-STREET.
Evening CIasses—TUESDAY and THURSDAY.
Juvenile CIESSeB---7HURSDAY and SATURDAY, Mora-
ing and Afternoon.
Messrs. HARWOOD attend at their Room, BIRKEN-
HEAD, MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and SATURDAY.
The Second BALL far the Season will be on TUESDAY
next, the 11th instant.

ITALIAN AND FRENCH LANGUAGES.
SIGNOR ZANDOTTI, M.A., of liome, late of Tri-
nity College, Dublin, and Professor of Italian Lite-
rature in the Collegiate Institution, Liverpool, begs to
announce that his ACADEMY, 12, BOLD-STREET,
opposite the LYCEUM, is now open for Instruction in tie
Italian and French Languages.
TERMS.

ONE GUINEA per .Quarter of Twelve Weeks.
A Professor from Pfiris, of high repute, assists in the
French departmept:'

Select Classes and Private Lessons to Ladies and Gen-
tlemen, as usual.

French and Italian SOIREES for advanced Pupils,
exclusively for CONVERSAZIONI.
Further particulars may be had at the Academy, 12,
Bold-street, opposite the Lyceum.

THE TEA TRADE.
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

HOLLIS, WALFORD, and CO. beg to announce
that their present STOCK of TEAS and COFFEES
are now being SOLD OFF at a GREAT REDUCTION.
536 Chests of various TEA,
490 Bags of COFFEE.