The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-01-09 00:00:00

OASTLER LIBERATION FUND.

LONDON COMMITTEE FOR PROMOTING THE
LIBERATION OF MR. OASTLER.
ATaMEETING of the FRIENDSof Mr. OASTLER,
held in London, on the 23d of December, 1843, for
the purpose of taking into consideration the best means of
Effecting the Release of that Gentleman frOm Prison,
where he has been confined for the period of/three years,
and for providing for his future comfort,
It was Resolved,
That the man who by his indefatigable e ertions during
the best portion of his life in the cause suffering hu-
manity—the cause of helpless children ployed in the
manufacturing districts—and in advocati g the rights of
the poor in general, has earned the nobl st of titles, that
of the " Poor Mati's Friend," deserves the warm and
energetic support of the British public.
That the Committee now formed do take all necessary
steps for raising by subscription a Fund, to be cslled " The
Oastler Liberation Fund," to effect that object.
In the discharge of this pleasing duty the Committee
respectfully announce to the British public the Resolution
of the Meeting, in the sanguine hope that, irrespective of
party feeling, the appeal will be cordially and generously
responded to in behalf of one of England's best patriots—
Richard Oastler.
The Secretaries of the Committee will attend daily from
Ten to Five o'clock, at the Committee Room, No. 424,
Strand, (opposite Messrs. Coutts and Co.'s Bank,) to
receive Subscriptions, and to acknowledge Donations sent
from the country, to whom all communications are re-
quested to be addressed.
JOHN GOULD, 8.D.,
....____ AVM. BAILEY, } Hon Secs.
„',(,-* Subscriptions are also received by the Treasurer,
IVIATTRIAS ATTWOOD, Esq., M.P., at the Banking
Houses of Messrs. Spooner, Attwood, and Co. 27,
Grracechurch-street ; Sir CLAUDE SCOTT, Bart. and, Co.,
1, Cavendishsquare ; and by Mr. CLEAVER, Bookseller,
80. Baker-street, Portman-square.
C:ectGinegntEleomokesn
minaytown or country desirous of taking
be supplied with elle same, in due
form, on application to the Secretaries personally, or by
letter.

No. 1121.]

FRENCH STAY & MILLINERY WAREHOUSE,
122, BOLD-STREET/
Four Doors above Colquitt treet.
MRS. CUTTER begs to direct e attention of the
Ladies to her improved syste of STAYMAKING,
which removes the pressure so jus y complained of by the
Faculty, and produces an elegant and easy fit.
Children's STAYS of all sizes on the improved prin-
ciple.

ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST'S CHURCH,
HOPE-STREET.
THIS Church will be RE-OPENED on SUNDAY
next, the 14th instant, when SERMONS will be
preached, in the Morning by the Rev. JONATHAN
BROOKS, A.M., Rector of Liverpool, and in the
Evening by the Rev. THOMAS MACGILL, Curate of
Liverpool.
The Worshipful the MAYOR has been pleased to signify
his intention to be present at the Morning Service.
Collections will be made on behalf of the FEMALE
ORPHAN ASYLUM.
Divine Service will begin at Eleven o'clock in the
Morning, and at Half-past Six in the Evening.

LIVERPOOL FEMALE ORPHAN ASYLUM.
(IN SUNDAY next, the 14th inst., Two SERMONS
kl will be preached at.ST. JOHN TOE EVANGE-
LIST'S CHURCH, Hope-street;-Linithe Morning by
the Reverend JONATHAN BROytS, A.M., Rector
of Liverpool ;in the Evening by t Reverend THOS.
MACGILL, Curate of Liverpool ;—after which, Collec-
tions will be made on behalf of the Institution.

Divine Sery;ce will commence at Eleven o'clock in the
Morning, an at Half-past Six o'clock in the Evening.

LIVERPOOL UNION BANK.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a DIVIDEND
of Four per Cent. on the 'Z2apital Stock .f the Com-
pany, for the Half-year ending 31st Dece ..er last (being
at the rate of Eight per Cent. per Annu , will be paid to
the Proprietors on and after the Ist da .f February.
The Transfer Books will be closed from the 15th to the
31st inclusive.
The ANNUAL MEETING of the PROPRIETORS
will be held, in the Clarendon Rooms, on FRIDAY, the
9th of February, at One o'clock.
By order of the Board,
JAMES LISTER, Manager.
Brunswick-street, 4111 January, 1844.

LIVERPOOL BANKING COMPANY.
THIRTEENTH DIVIDEND.
ADIVIDEND for the HALF Y EA ended 31st ult.,
after the rate of Six Pounds per nt. per Anrum,
will be paid to the Proprietors, on application at the BanK,
on or after MONDAY next, the 15th instant.
By order of the Directors,"
WILLIAM WILSON, Manager.