The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-06-18 00:00:00

LIVERPOOL DOCKS.

THE Liverpool Dock Acts, passed in the 51st Year of
the Reign of George 3d, and 6th George 4th, require
that all owners and part owners of ships belonging to the
port of Liverpool, and all persons inhabiting in the tom%
of Liverpool aforesaid, who, either as principals or agents,
have paid the rates of duties by those Acts laid upon
goods and merchandise imported or exported into or out
of the said port of Liverpool, shall assemble at the Town-
hall of the said Borough, on Tuesday, the 25th day of this
instant June, at Twelve o'Clock at Noon, and then and
there, by writing under their hands, or under the hands
of the major part of them so assembled as aforesaid, shall
elect, nominate, and appoint Eight Persons, not being
members of the Common Council of the said town, to be
Eight of the Commissioners for the purposes in those
same Acts, and in the former Acts mentioned.
GEORGE WITHERS, Treasurer.
Dock-office, Liverpool, 14th June, 1844.

LLOYD'S REGISTER OF BRITISH & FOREIGN
SHlPPlNG.—Established 1834.
LLOYD'S REGISTER BOOK-1814-45.

NNOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the REGIS-
TER BOOKS of this Society for the year 1844.45,
printed for the use of Subscribers, will be READY for
DELIVERY on the Ist July. The annual subscription
to be paid on delivery.
By order of the Committee,
CHARLES GRAHAM, Secretary.
N.B.—The Subscription of individuals, or of firms, is
£3 3s. per annum ; and of public companies not less than
£lO 10s. per annum, for which a Register Book is sup-
plied. A corrected list of LLOYD'S AGENTS, both
at Home and Abroad, will be inserted in the Appendix.
2, White Lion-court, Cornhill.

CHURNET VALLEY RAILWAY,,
FROM
MANCHESTER, via MACCLESFIELD, to DERBY.

CAPITAL, £1,000,000, in 50,000 Shares of £2O each.
Deposit, £2 per Share.

PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE.
Thomas Houldsworth, Esq., M.P., Manchester.
Edmund Wright, Esq., Manchester.
Ehomas Critchley. Esq., Manchester.
George Peel, Esq., Manchester.
Robert C. Sharp. Esq., Bramhall Hall, near Stockport.
William C. Brucklehurst, Esq., Hurdsfield House, Mac-
clesfield.
Thomas Norbary, Esq., Macclesfield.
Thomas I. Watts, Esq., Macclesfield.
Thomas Brodrick, Esq., Macclesfield.
Rupert Ingleby, Esq., Cheadle.
Samuel Evans, Esq., Mule), Abbey, Derby.
James Oakes. Esq., Riddings Honse, Derbyshire.
Henry Cox, Esq., Parkfield, Derby.
Douglas Fox, Esq., Derby.
Samuel Bean, Esq.. Nottingham.
William Hannay, Esq., Nottingham.
Henry Youle, Esq., Nottingham.
Thomas Edward Dicey, Esq., Claybrook Hall, Leicester-
shire.
John Cartwright, Esq., Loughborough.
Joseph Cripps, Esq., Leicester.
Thomas Macaulay, Esq., Leicester.
William Evans Hutchinson, Esq., Leicester.
With power to add to their number.
ENGINEER.
George Watson Buck, Esq.
SECRETARY.
Edward Hall, Esq., Macclesfield.
SOLICITORS.
Messrs. Worthington and Hamilton, Manchester.
Messrs. Berridge and Macaulay, Leicester.

This Railway is intended to commence at or about the
terminus of the Macclesfield Branch of the Manchester
and Birmingham Railway at Macclesfield, and to proceed
,hence, by way of Leek, Cheadle, Rocester, and Uttoxe-
ter, to Derby ; or rather to a po;nt on the Birmingham
and Derby (now part of the United Midland) Railway,
about two miles south of Derby. A branch from Leek to
the Potteries is also contemplated.
Applications for Shares may be made to any of the fol.
lowing persons, viz., Messrs. WORTHINGTON and HA-
MILTON, Solicitors, Manchester; Messrs. BERRIDGE and
MACAULAY, Solicitors, Leicester; G. H. R. Cox, Esq.,
Solicitor. Derby; or EDWARD HALL, Esq., West Bank,
Macclesfield ; from any of whom full copies of the Pros-
pectus may be obtained.