The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-10-24 00:00:00

THE FERRY COMMITTEE Of the COMMISSIOWERS OF
Bin KEN HEA D are prepared to receive TENDERS for the
SUPPLY of COAL, for the use of their Steam-boats, for One
Year, commencing from the 9th November next.
Sealed Tenders, addressed to the Chairman of the Ferry
Committee, Woodside, must be sent in on or before the 27th
instant.
Further information may be obtained from Mr. Runt), Ma-
nager, Woonside Ferry.
By order,

WM. GREGORY, Clerk of Committees
Woodside, 23d October, 1848.

THE INFIRMARY, LIVERPOOL.
TENDERS FOR BUTCHERS' MEAT.
THE COMMITTEE of the LIVERPOOL INFIRMARY are
ready to receive TENDERS for the
SUITLY OF BUTCHERS' MEAT
to the Infirmary, Lunatic Asylum, and Lock Hospital, for
Twelve Months.
Tenders to be sent in to the Infirmary, directed to EDWARD
GIBBON, Esq., Chairman of the Comm►ttee, on or before
WEDNESDAY, the Ist November. Particulars as to quantity,
& may be had at the Infirmary., every day, except Sunday,
betwixt the Hours of Ten and Four o'clock.
Infirmary, October 19, 1848.

4i.0» vitbitrattons

Now ready

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LTYPERION ; a Romance, by Professor LONG-
_I FELLOW ; a new and beautiful Edition, royal 16mo size,
n Fine Paper, Reprinted from the Author's Revised Cam-
bridge Edition. Price 2s. 6d. in stiff covers, 3s. cloth.
JouN WALKER, 97, Bold-street, and all Booksellers.

Now ready, and max be had on application,
FDIVARD HOWE LLWselect fzeneraICATALOGUE
of New and Oki BOOKS, being all recent additions to his

Stock, and now on Sale at 6. ebtircliistreet, Liverpool.
Also may be had, a General THEOLOGICAL CATALOGUE;
and FOREIGN and CLASICAL LIST.

Just Publislittl, price One Shilling

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D EMARKS on 'CHLOROFORM, in alleviating
lA, human suffering. Addressed particularly to the Female
Sex, showing that there 'is no Scriptural Authority to interdict
its administration fcrr'the mitigation of physical pain under any
circumstance.

By W. H. BAINBRIGGE, Esq.,
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, London ; Honorary
Surgeon to the Liverpool Northern Hospital, and late Surgeon-
Aecoucheur to the Ladies' Lying-in Charity.
London : S. Highley, 32, Fleet-street ; Liverpool : T. KAYE,
Cast!e-street ; andmay be had of all Booksellers.

i;nsuratire Ala tires.

SCOTTISH EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
INCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT.

LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT LIVERP.OOL
THOMAS CHILTON, Esq.,Chairman.
THOMAS MARTIN, ESQ., 111erchant.
"DAVID CANNON,Esq., Merchant.
'WILLIAM OXLEY, Esq., Mer Chant.
HILTON HALHEAD, Esq., Merchant.

The Number of POLICIES issued during the -Tear ended let
March, 15 S, was 565.
SUM thereby Assured, .e 342,470.
TOTAL SUM ASSURED at Ist March, 1848,£2,984,878
ANNUAL REVENUE, -110„700.
ACCUMULATED FUND, .e 445,673.
VIEW,OF THE PROGRESS OF THE

SOCIETY lIOWN TO IST

IdAßcrt, 1848

AmouUt
Assured.

Annual
Revenue

Accumu-
lated Fund

At Ist March, 1836..1

642,871
1.685;067

.t" 21,916
61',851

191,496

1842..1
1848..

2,954 878

The WHOLE. PROFITS biiiongto the roucy-rioniers,.w.,,
whm th y
e are ALLOCATED every THREE YEARS. It is
theorefore impossiMe for any Assurance Mee to give greater
arti.,.r.t.e.ps to Assurers tharrare given bysthis Society.
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A Policy for £7OOO, etrottet
increased to x 1403; and ti" ---

,er roams in propuruun.
ROBT.' CHRISTiE, Manager
AGENTS:
LIVERPOOL WILLIAM OXLEY, 3, Rumford-place,
MANCHESTER ANDERSONS and THOR-BURN, Merchants.
'LEEDS BARR, LOFTHOUSE and NVLSON, Solicitors

END I CHESTER. I LONDON

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