The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-05-16 00:00:00

(O%v S OF MONEY.

BOROUGIT OF LIVERPOOI,.-
rink HE CORPORATION of LIVERPOOL are willing
1 tO'receive LOANS, to a limited amount, for Three, Five,
or Seven Years. bearing Interest at the rate of Five Pounds per
Centum per Annum, on security of the several SEWER RATES
in and for the reswctive Districts of the Parish of Liverpool,
the Townships of Egerton and Kir7:11:11e, and of so much of
the Township of West Derby and of the Extra-parochial Place
of Toxteth-park, respectively, as are within the said Borough,
authorized to be made and levied under the provisions of an
Art passed in the ninth and tenth years of the reign of her
present Majesty. intituled "An Act for the Improvement of the
Sewerage and Drainage of the Borough of Liverpool, and for
making further provisions for the Sanatory Regulation of the
said Borough."

The Interest will be paid Half-Yearly, on the first of January
and the first of July.
All Letters to be addressed to the undersigned, or to CA PES
ASH LIN, Esq., Treasurer, Public Offices, Cornwallis-street,
Liverpool.

By order,
WM. SHUTTLEWORTH, Town Clerk.
Town Hall, Bth May, 1848.

Contracts'.

NOTICE TO IRONFOUNDERS, &c.
lIIE Corporation for Preserving and Improving the
Port of Dublin, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that they will
receive PROPOSALS for the supplying of an IRON TOWER
for a LIGHTHOUSE to be erected on the FASTNET ROCK,
County Cork. -
Plans, Sections, and Specifications may be seen on applica-
tion to the Secretary, at this Office, from whom may be had
Printed Forms of Proposal.
. Security will be required for the due performance of the
Work. -
Proposals, on the Printed Forms, sealed and endorsed, ad-
dressed to the Secretary, to be delivered at the Ballast Office,
Dublin, on or before the 18th day of May,
The Corporation do not hold themselves bound to accept the
lowest Tender. By order,

11. VEREKER, Secretary.
Ballast Office, Dublin, 20th April, 1.548.

BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL.
TO FAR3IaBV. SCAVENGERS. /Ivo o 'FLIER PER.S'ONS
v.b.•-POsisO TO rtsury_Mli FOR THE EXCLUSIVE

R16117' OF CLEANSING THE STREETS
. . WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL.
TENDERS FOR CLEAN:qNG STREETS.
T]IHE HEALTH COMMITTEE of the COUNCIL
I are ready to receive TENDERS, for a period of Three or
Five Years, for SWEEPING and CLEANSING the STREETS
throughout the BOROUGH.
.

Whited Specifications of the Work to be done, with Forms of
Tender. may be obtained at the Town Clerk's Public Offices,
Cornwallis-street, Liverpool, any day, between the hours of
Ten A.M. and Four p.m., and no Tender will be accepted un-
less made upon one of such 'Printed Forms.
Sealed Tenders, addressed to the Chairman of the Health
Committee, and endorsed "Tender for Cleansing the Streets,"
must be left at the above Office, on or before the 31st day of
Ma', 1848. WM. SHurr LEWORTH, Town Clerk.
Public Offices, No. 2, Cornwallis-street.

pew irittblirations.

MRS. ELLIS'S NEW WORK !

On the Ist of May will be ready for delivery Part 1., price One
Shilling,

DISTINCTION ; OR, HEARTS AND HOMES.
By Mrs. ELLIS, Author of " The Women of Eng
" Family Secrets," &c. &c. Embellished with Two hi..loy-fi-
fished Engravings on Steel, from Original Designs by II!. NRY
WARREN, Esq., President of the New Water colour Society.
Each succeeding Part will contain Forty-eight Pages of
Letter-press and One Steel Engraving.
London: J. and F. TALLIS, 100, St. John-street, and all
Booksellers.

Just published, pp. 224. price 7s. 6d.,
nN the CURE of CATARACT, with a PRACTICAL
ki SUMMARY of the BEST MODES of OPERATING,
(Continental and British.)
By HUGH NEILL,
Surgeon to the Liverpool Eye and Ear Infirmary.

DEUS NOBIS 11/EC OTIA PECIT,

Liverpool: DEIGHTON and LAUGHTON, (late GRAPEL,)
London : JOHN CHURCHILL; and all Booksellers.

Lately publiflied, price Fourpence,
A LETTER to the REV. DAVID THOM, on the
PI HUMAN NATURE of CHRIST, and UNIVERSALISM,
exposing the fallacy of such tenets.
By R. G. HUNT.
" It will be seen, from what I have written, that Mr. Thom
maintains that Christ was possessed of Human Nature !—a Na-
ture common to all ! !---not the same Human Nature as ours 1 !
Holy Human Nature ! ! ! 1--Human Nature substantial-
ized !1 ! ! I—Human Nature modified !!1 I ! !—and of a
peculiar Nature ! 1 ! ! I ! I"—Page 22.
Sold by GEORGE PHILIP, South Castle-street, Liverpool.

SABBATH " TRACTS FOR THE TIMES."
Just Published, Nos. 7 and 8, price 2d., or Bs. per 100,
THE SABBATH a HAPPY DAY, viewed especially
in its influence, when rightly ob a Ned, on the RELIGION
of INDIVIDUALS. By Rev. JOHN HANNAH, D.D., Wes-
leyan College, Didsburv, near Manchester.
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES on the subject of SABBATH
OBSERVANCE, showing its influence on the PIETY of INDI-
VIDUALS. By the Rev. WILLIAM INNES. Baptist Church..
Lumourgn:
Also Nos. 14 and 16, which, being ready, it has been determined
to issue immediately,
THE SPIRIT and MANNER in which the SABBATH ought
to be OBSERVED. By the Rev. E. BICKERSTETH, Rector
of Watton, Herts.
CONCLUDING PRACTICAL ADDRESS. By the ROI. J.
A. JAMES, Congregational Church„ Birmingham.
The intervening numbers from 8 to 14. and No. 15, will be
issued with the least possible delay, in order that the series
may be brought to an early conclusion.
Nos. 1 TO 6 ARE STILL ON SALE.

Price 45., foolscap Bvo,
SCRIPTURAL VIEWS OF THE SABBATH OF GOD.
By Rev. J. JORDAN, 8.A., Vicar of Enskne, Oxon.
London: PARTRIDGE and OAKEY ; Glasgow: MAC LEHOSE
and BRYCE ; Edinburgh : JOHNSTONE, and OLIPHANT and
SONS ; Dublin : ROBERTSON ; and all Booksellers.

Just Published,
AN Improved Edition of the MAP of the WINE
DISTRICTS of the ALTO-DOURO.
By JOSEPH JAMES FORRESTER,
H.M. Royal Geographical Society of Berlin • C.M. London
Zoological Society; R.A. Lisbon and Oporto;' F.R.G.S. Paris
and London, &c.
On the publication of the Portuguese Edition of this work,
Her Most Faithful Majesty the Queen of Portugal created the
Author " Chevalie of the Noble Order of Conceicao •" and
subsequently, Her r Most Catholic Majesty the Queen of Spain
has conferred on Mr. Forrester the rank of " Knight of the
distinguished Order of Charles III."
Shortly will be Published, price Ten Guineas.
SURVEYS of the RIVER DOURO, from the BARCA DE
VILVESTBY RIE,THE SAME IN SPAIN AUTHOR, T OCEAN.
JOIrN WEALE, 59, High Helborn ; RoYsTos and BROWN,
40 and 41, Old Broad-street, London.

Just Published, price One Shilling, Fourth Thousand,
A WORD OR TWO ON PORT WINEt
addressed to the British Public generally, but particularly to
Private Gentlemen; showing how, and why,. it is adulterated,
and affording some means of detecting its adulterations.

- By' JOSEPH JAMES FORRESTER,
Author of " Map of the Wine Districts of the Alto-Douro,"
" Survey of the River Douro, from the Spanish Frontier to the
Atlantic," &c. &c. ; together with " Strictures" on a " Word
of Truth on Port Wine," (intended to be a Reply to the Pamph-
let, so called,) by T. WHITTAKER, the younger.
•" Descende * * * * *
Promere longuidiora vina."
Hor. Ode 1. 3.

London: Published for the Author, by PELHAM RICHARD-
SON, 23, Cornhill ; JOHN OLLAVIER, 59, Pall Mall ; and
Rov's•rotr and BROWN, 40 and 4t, Old Broad•street.