The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1843-01-24 00:00:00

Manufacturers.

In addition to their very extensive and valuable Stock, by
the above justly-esteemed Makers, they have now in their
Show Rooms a great variety of PIANO-FORTES, from
known houses, which, from the peculiar advantages they pos-
sess, and care in the selection, they are enabled, with satis-
faction, to offer at unusually low prices.
Having experienced Workmen constantly on the Premises,
Messrs. H. and Son undertake every descriptiox of Re-
pairing and Tuning, on the shortest notice.
A large ASSORTMENT for HIRE, and a great variety
of SECOND-HAND INSTRUMENTS on Sale.

BLIND ASYLUM.
A T the GENERAL ANNUAL MEETING o e COR-
PORATION, duly convened, and holden t the Insti-
tution, this 20th day of January, 1843,
ROBERT BENN, ESQ. in the air,
the Accounts for the year 1842 having liten exhibited and
approved, it was ordered that a ReportAf the state of the
Charity be published as speedily as poigible.
Resolved,—That the Thanks of this Meeting be presented
to Sir Thomas Bernard Birch, Bart., the late President ; to
Mr. Robert 13enn, Mr. J. Todd Naylor, Mr. James Hey-
worth, and Mr. William M'Crackan, the late Vice-Presi-
dents; to Mr. R. W. Houghton, the Treasurer; 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 presented
to the Physician, the Surgeon, the Visitors, the Auditors,
and the Committee, for the last year, for the attention they
have bestowed upon the duties which devolved upon them.
Resolved,—That the Thanks of this Meeting be'presented
to those Ladies and Gentlemen who have presented Dona-
tions in aid of the funds of this Charity.
Resolved,—That the Thanks of this Meeting be presented
to R. L. Carr, Esq., for an excellent Piano-forte, which he
has been pleased to present for the use of the musical pupils.
Resolved,—That the Committee be directed to give their
earnest attention to the musical department, with a view to
effecting the greatest economy in all matters relating thereto :
and as great a diminution of the number of music pupils as
may be consistent with the maintenance of the choir of the
chapel.
The following Officers were appointed for the year 1843 :
PRESIDENT.
SIR HOWARD DOUGLAS, BART., M.P.
VICE-PRESIDENTS.
Mr. Edward G. Deane I
Mr. William Earle
Mr. R. L. Carr Mr. Joseph B. Yates.
TREASURER.
Mr. R. W. Houghton.
COMMITTEE.

J. P. Brandreth, M.D.
Rev. J. Brooks, M.A.
Rev. A. Campbell, M.A.
Mr. Harmood Banner
Rev. Edward Hull, M.A.
Mr. Houghton
Richard Formby, M.D.
Mr. Robert Benn
Mr. W. P. Hutchinson
Mr. Minshull
Rev. Thomas Bold, M.A.
T. H. Banning, M.D.
Mr. Thomas Shaw
Robert Lewin, M.D.
Mr. James Aikin
Mr. William Jackson
Mr. J. Todd Naylor
Mr. Henry Lawrence
Mr. James Bateson
Mr. L. Hamner
Mr. Warner
The Thanks of the Meeting
man for his impartial conduct.

Mr. James Heyworth
Mr. James Aspinall
Mr. J. H. Turner
Mr. Edward Parry
Mr. G. H. Lawrence
Mr. William Ashley
Mr. Samuel Turner
Mr. John, Baron
Mr. Ben. Barrow
Mr. William M'Crackan
Mr. Henry Ormerod
Mr. Samuel Minshull
Mr. William Banning
Rev. J. C. Prince, M.A.
Mr. S. Warner Shand
Mr. Charles Groves
Mr. W. T. Naylor
Mr. J. K. Glazebrook
Mr. Walter 0. Heyworth
Mr. John Holden
Mr. Nicholas Crook.
were presented to the Chair.