The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-10-29 00:00:00

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11011 SP ALV
CELEBRATED RUSKS

FOR INPANTS AND INVALIDS,
lirduced to 101. per Pound.
J. IT 0 ItSF A LL,
CONFECTIONER,
91, CHURCH-STREET,

OPPOSITE WATERLOO PLACE.

GREAT. IMPORTANCE.
TORN Mc GIBBON, 30. NoRTH Joux-aTttarrr,
kthree doors !TOLTI Lord-street,) ROOTMAKLn. TO
ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE ALBERT, b-gS I"clVe most
respectfully to return his sincere thanks to the Gentlemen
of Liverpool and its vicinity, for the liberal and kind sup-
port he has experienced for some years; and avails him-
self of the present opportunity to apprise his Customers,
end dins.. Gentlemen who have not vet given him a trial,
that he is i:rpotting. dirret from Paris, the best quality
of FRENCH LEATHER, witch he can strongly re-
commend, and many of Ids Custornere, who have experi-
enced its dutabiiity and superiority. can corroborate the
same. No work is given out in his E,tatlishment except
to order, being superintended by hiroselt ; and having-
engazed an experienced Workman, he promises the Pub-
lic that punctuality shall be his motto.
P.S.—J. MeG. asks for an inspection of a new make,
which he has eucceedecl in carrying into effect, not at-
tempted by any other Bootmakrr in Liverpool, and com-
pletely free from the vacuities or inters•ices which often
batmen in the present mode. by workmen's bad sewing.
Gentlemen supplied with Needham's Patent Boxes and
Spurs.

F4NCY WOOLLEN
CLOAK I N G S,

AN IMMENSE VARIETY OF
NEW AND ELEGANT STYLES;
Also, about
200 PIECES,
OF LAST YEAR'S PATTERNS, AT HALF-PRICE,

AT
MORRIS'S WOOLLEN WAREHOUSE,
80, LORD-STREET.

1111 E COLUMBIA RIVER FUR COMPANY,
72, BOLD-STREET.

HE Propretors'of the above Company be to inform
the Pahlic that their STOCK IS NOW QUITE
•
READY, and their art zing, merts complete
The advantages tin pos,ess in Importing their own
Skins must he,:a sufficient inducement for a discerning
Public to, patronise their Estddishment. •
,ALTERATIONS, REPAIRS. &c.

JOSEPH 'M-AYER,
GS, LORD-STREET,
ATE WORDCEY AND MAYER,)-
JEWEL , sR, DESIGNER, AND WORKING
GOt.nSIIJTH AND SILVERSMITH,
'HAVING now nearly completed his Premises, and the
the various De,ims in
SILVER GOODS,
JEWELLERY,
GOLDSMITHS' WORK, and
PLATED GOODS.
-dieita the p'easure of submitting them to his Friends'
inspemion. Khan he hopes, by their novePy arid ele-
gance of Style, to merit a con:innanee of the esteemed
patronage so flatteringly bestowed upon him since the
openin 04'his new Estai_dkhment.
J. M. jq't receive,l from Rome and Geneva some
fire CAMEOS, INTAGLIOS, MOSAICS, and EN-
NAMEL. •
68, Loaf-street, Liverpool, October 21.;1814.

AMERICAN HOUSE,
45. BOLD-STREET.
ERARD D()NKING, CLOCK AND WATCDMAKER,
ki 83. DALe-STReET, in returning thanks to th- Inha-
bi'ants of Liverpol for their support for the la-t twenty-
four years, wishks to inform them that on oremmt of his.
extensive sale in AMERICAN CLOCKS, he has
OPENED a BRANCH SHOP. in Bor,o-sras.vr. No.
45, opposite Slater-street, for the Sale of the above Arti—
'le.!, where he will, constantly have on hand a gt eat variety
,f AM Ell ICAN and other CLOt !KS.

G. D. bats particularly to call tic attention of the
Public, to the American Clocks, as being a beautiful Arti-
cle, and warranted to keep correct time, at remarkably
Low Prices.

D OBERT JONES, WATCH and CLOCK MANZ:PAC..
TUREH.. 14te of Frescot-s:re-t, Low-hill, respectfully
inform. his Friends and the Public generally, that he has
REMOVED to NO. 1, RENSDAW-STREET, neartlie
Adelphi, where lie hones, by assiduity and attervion to
but,iness, to merit a fair share of that patronage which he
nowrespertfolly

CLOCKS and WATCHES, of every description, made
and repaired.

A rspee,liblf. YOUTII, in whom rnnfidence may ba
Wiacki, WANTED, as an APPRENTICE.

BOROUGH OP LIVERPOOL.
a I'UtILIC MEETING, held in the SESSIONe-
-17. OUSE. on the nth cliiy of October, It4i, convened
1;y ti,e pursuant to a lirquiit:on from the 13,ovi-
siuni Cpmmittet, anointel to make arnmgements for
the EgtAikshniPr.t,,t a,z 1 1,0!t (TM E. v,
anl SAVINGS' DANK. for Seamen,
THOMAS SANDS, Esq., Ai.y or, in the Chair,
It was moevd by AnAm II ODGSON te,:U.,ued by

EDWARD RUSHTON,
And Resolved nnailimously,—That this Meeting regards
h deep intere-t the moral and social condition of British
Se unen, and laments Ilia! a class of mon so highly impor-
tant to the welfare of our country, shook! he suhl-eted to
the gross frauds and varied tempt stions which assail them.
while in this port.

It was inovt;d by JAMES AIKIN, Esq., seconded by

WILLIAM POTTER, Esq., and
.Rrsolvf.ll unanirreously.—That this Meeting, considering
the pecuNtr responSibilitv which devolve, upon the Mer-
chants, Shipowners, and Inhabitants of th;s important
seaport, feels called upon to make every effort to improve
the condition and character of British Seamen, a-id re-
gards the Establishment of a Sailors' Home, Registry,
anti Swing=' Bank, as the most likely means to accom-
plish this object.

It wls tnomt by the Rev. HUGH M'NEILE, seconded by

the Rev. Tonn BROWN, and
Rrso!red unanimously,—That the objects and principles
of the Institution shall be as follows:

Ist. The immediate. objects of the Institution shall be
to provide tor the Seamen frequenting the Port of Liver-
pool, blard, lotting, and med:cal attendance, at a mode-
rate charge ; to protect them from imrosition and extor-
tion, and encourage them to husband their btril-earned
wages ; to promote their moral, intellectual, and profes-
sional improvement ; and to of ;rd them the opportunity
of receiting religious instruction. A READING-ROOM,
LIBRARY, and SAVINGS' BANK, shall be attached to the
Institution; and, with the view of securing to the able and
well.conducted Seaman a rate of wages proportionate to
his merits, a ItEmsrtur of CHARACTER shall be kept.
Among the ulterior objects in contemplation, are Schools
fos. Sea Apprentices and the Sons of Seamen, with special
regard to the. case of Children who have lust one or both
their Parents.
2nd. Donors of not less than £lOO shall be Life-Go-
vernoi s and ex-officio Members of the Commitree ; Do-
nors of not less than £2.5 be Life-Members; and
Contributors of not less than One Guinea annually, Mem-
bers on.i
of the Institution. . •

The lostitnzimi will be governed by a Committee
of Thirty Members. (,-xclusive of the Life. Govurnors,) of
whom Ten shall retire from the office annually, but shall
be re-eligible.

4'h. General Meetings of the Members shall be held at
such times as the Committee shall determine; end there
shell be an Annual General Meeting, at which tl,e audited
accounts shall be presented, and the proceed,rus of the
Committee during the past year reported. It shall be
incumbent on the Committee to call a Special General
Meeting on receiving a Rtquisition to that effect, signed.
by n..t less than Thirty Members,.
sth. At their First General Meeting, the Members
shall elect the Committee, and likewise Fire Trustees, to
whom all the landed and other prep rty that may be ac-
quired by the Institution shall be conveyed in Trust, for
the application of the same, tit times, to the purposes
set forth in these tun:lament:a laws; and any vacancies
occurring in the nninber of the Cfanmi!tee, or of the
Trustees, shall be tilled up by the Members at the General
Meeting next en-uing.
6. The Commtttee shall frame Regulations, not incon-
sistent with these fundamental laws, to the general-ma-
nagement of the Institution ; they shall appoint the Chap-
!aln, who shall always be a Clergyman of the EstibHshed
Church, and have the Charge of t' e religious instruction
of the inmat s ; and shall alSo appoint the Medical Attend-
ants, as well as the Superintendent and all the other Offi-
cers and Servants of the Institution.
It was moved by G FORGE GRANT, Esq seconded by
TANI R ATI! BONE, Esq., and
Resolved nivinimiuyty,—'Chet the following Gentlemen
he eupoitited a .Cominittee fur carrying out the otjr.c,s of
the Institution, with tower to Tti,,lltbai
tor,la
tin iblcitrop, er:—
James Aikin,
R. W. Prichard, •
Josias. Booker,
Charles Cotesworth, William Julio Tomlinson,
John. A. Thine, Ge,ree Grant,
Duncan Gibb,
James Tyres,
John L. Phipps, Robert Rankin,
William Potter, J. B. Horstall,
William Watson, Adam Hodgson.

_ .r - •
JAmes Bold, Edward liuslttoo,
Fra,cis Sh,nd. • - 1. Brantley- Moore,
E. Ward JAckson, • Josevit C. Swart,
William Itathbone, Jonuthan I i itfginson.
,t was moved by CHARLES Cortswott-ru, seconded
by TtioNetna 13. HORSPALL, Esq., and -
Resolved unanimously,—That the 'warmest thanks' of
th's Meeting b 2 given to the Coritnrition, for the liberal
grant of lund•for the erection of a S•!iiors' Home.
It was moved, by DUNCAN Gll3ll, Kffq., seconded by
• JOSEPH C. EWART. Esq., and
Resolved unanimously,—"That the thanks of this Meet-
ing be given to the Provisional Committee, for their per-
severance and exertions in criirying out the business cow-
initted to them.

It was moved by WILLIAM WATSON. E q.. seconded by
WILLIAM SAN DBACH, E q., bnd
Reso7ved unanimously,—That a Book he now rpened
fur Donations and Subscriptions, and that JAMES TVRER.
E-q., nnd CHARLES COTESWORTII, ESQ., be appointed
Treasurer..

THOMAS SANDS, Mayor, Chairroan,
The Mayor having left the Chair,
II Was Resolved unaulmons4, —That the hest Thanks of
thii Meeting be given to the Mayor, for his kindnetas in
cAlling end presiding over this Meeting.