The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-08-13 00:00:00

EDUCATION.

AGENTLEMAN, who has been accustomed to study
and travel, is desirous of receiving Four or Six
YOUNG GENTLEMEN to EDUCATE with his own
Sons. In addition to the general Course of Education,
his Pupils will receive Instruction in the following De-
partments of Learning :—Roman and English Literature,
the Latin and French Languages, the Fine Arts, Poetry,
and Music. Lectures will be delivered to the Pupils
three times every week, in the following Branches so es-
sential to Youth :—H istorv, Biography, Astronomy, Geo-
graphy, the Use of the Globes, Elocution, the Moral and
Physical Management of the Person, Political Economy,
Wealth of Nations. The Pupils will have the advantage
of enjoying exercise free from street inconvenience, in
Great George-square, No. 8, where all applications will
meet with immediate attention from Mr. RANSOME.

Mr. R. gives Private Lectures in Families that may de•
sire so advantageous a mode of Education, or he will ac
as Private Tutor.

Gentlemen can read with Mr. Ransome at any hour of
the day, in all the above Departments of Literature.
Evening Lectures given to Gentlemen who wish to im-
prove their leisure hours, at No. 8, Great George-square,
on calling on Mr. R., or addressing a note to the Post.
References—Hugh Price, Esq. ; J. Hosken, Esq. ;
Capt. Snell, R.N. ; Sir W. Martin.
The following Families have been under the care of Mr.
Ransome :—The Hon. Mr. Cruikshank's, the Hon. Capt.
Baldwin's, Count Shotten's, Judge M`Cauley's.

Contrarts.

TO EXCAVATORS AND BRICKLAYERS.

THE COMMISSIONERS for better PAVING and SEW-
ERAGE of TOXTETH-PARK, will receive TENDERS
of CONTRACT for EXCAVATING and for BRICK-
WORK, &c., required for the Construction of a SEWER
in Warwick-street, Plans and Specifications of which
may be seen at the Office of their Surveyors, Messrs. H.
EDWARDS and Sox, 27, Hanover-street.
Sealed Tenders, addressed to the Commissioners.
marked " Tender for Warwick-street Sewer," and giving
the Names of Two Sureties for the due performance of
the work, to be left at the Public Office, 22, Park-place.
Toxteth-park, on or before THURSDAY, the 22d instant.

The Commissioners do not bind theMselves to accept
the lowest tender.

By order of the Commissioners,
P. MACAULIFFE, Clerk.
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9th August, 1844.

TO IRONMASTERS.

PHE LIVERPOOL and MANCHESTER RAIL-
" WAY COMPANY are desirous to CONTRACT
for the PURCHASE of Five Hundred Tons of best
RAILWAY BARS, of the Parallel Double T, form:
weight, about 751bs. per yard.
Each rail to be made exactly 15 feet in length, and in
strict conformity with a template, the cross section of
which may be seen at the Company's Office, and which
will be delivered to the Contractor for his pattern : each
end of every Rail to be cut square and smooth to the
precise sectional form. The rails to be made in a work-
manlike manner, of the best No. 2. Mine Iron, free from
cinder, constituting the Rails, when made, No. 3 best
Bar Iron.

To be delivered at the Company's Yard, in Wapping,
Liverpool, straight and free from warp or twist; and the
Railway Company to be at liberty to put every Rail to
such test, in proof of its strength and quality, by bending
or breaking, as they shall think expedient, with power to
reject all defective Rails, the cost and charges on the rails
not accepted to be borne by the Munufacturer.

One Hundred Tons to be delivered in three months from
the date when the Tender shall be accepted. and the re-
mainder within four months from the same date.

Payment to be made by a Banker's Bill, at three
months' date, when the Rails shall have been delivered
and approved.
Tenders to be addressed to the Treasurer, and trans-
mitted to the Lime-street office, on or before WEDNES-
DAY, the 21st instant. By order of the Directors,
HENRY BOOTH, Treasurer.
Railway-office, Liverpool, 7th August, 1844.