The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-07-16 00:00:00

PUBLIC NOTICE

HER Mnksty's Commissioners of Woods, Forest'',
and Land Revenues, having taken MR. GRIM'
STONE'S extensive Premises in Broad Street, Mr. G.
has, at a very considerable expense, prepared 4very core'
modious Premises. 434, Oxford-street, at which place be
earnestly solicits a continuance of the kind support with
which he has been favoured by the Nobility and Public
generally. Mr. Grimstone's commercial intercourse
enables him to vend his Foreign Goods in the most ge-
nuine condition ; and he pledges himself to continue the
manufacture of every article in its pure and pri,tine stale'
Testimonials of undoubted authority, from the IriOrest
characters, proving the efficacy of his EYE SNUFF'
be seen at his Warehouse as above, and in the third
edition of his Almanac 1843 and 1844.

SIGHT RESTORED : NERVOUS kEADAeg

AND DEAFNESS CURED.
Under the Patronage of his late MAJESTY, H. R. O'
the DUCHESS of KENT, and the LORDS of the Ta*A'
sUitY.
To SHIPPERS, OWNERS, CAPTAINS, & OTHERS.
FOR EXPORTATION,
GRIMSTONE'S EYE SNUFF.

A feu, of the many thousand Testimonials of Sight Re-
stored and Deafness Cured by Grimstone's Eye Snuff.
,J
J.-B. Laehfield. Esq ; cured of Op,halmla. Whitehall and
~Agleadrk6ets-,pNlanc.e3,,As'inivsleore.,BGurokklse;ricured of
Thatched House Tavern.—See his letters, 1838 and 1842.
Mrs. Guppy, No. 36, Nelson-square, black( Tars-road; cured
of Opthalmia.-B,e.her letters. 18-24, 18:16, and 1842.
Opthalrnia. Witnesses to her cure—Mr. John Roach's, father
and R. Walker. a magiqrate.-22d December. 1'22, and other'
.square,
18:12, 139, and 1843- A ,d.
cured Mbliss
r.oA:GaMit:atetitßit:StaYedrreec:a.-2d October
11. Liston, Esq., M ,rine Library, Ramsgate. gent. cured .of
Catarae and Deafness.-2d July 18:39. 1842, and 1813. • •
Miss Burberow ; cured while at Jamaica of Gutta Serena
No. 37, Mar; -street, liegent's-park, London.-2d March- 1"
and 1843.
Mr. P. Saunderson, No. 1,, Harper-str et, Leeds; cured (4.
Cataract and Deafness.—See his letters. 1828 and 1845.
ofl H.
oPp,
tuhcakinei
al 1.,
h s Tottenham-houseeen t,atiy c ~
rcured Tottenham,
by
using
Miss E. Englefield, Park-street. Windsor; cured of NerV°'
Ile,dache and Deafness.-6th August 183 g.
Madame F. Lespis. facing the church. Par'-street, Windsor '
cu-Mreret
cured of Dimness of Sight and Headache.—gth ::_eptember 180
and 1813. _ Maiieddslne.;..:

Dec
imus
a pdim Blackburn,nness rt Chesey, Surrey; Headache,
Weakness.
sight curt d.
Elizabeth Robson, 19, Bell street, Edgewire-read; cured of
Opthalmia and Deafness. Aged e 9,
James Roe, Esq., 6, Camden-terrace, Kent7sh-town ; cured of
Opthalmia and Headache.—loth November 18:39-
G. J. Guthrie, Esq., F.R.S. This eminent surgeon strong)!
recommend, GrimstOne's Eye Snuff.—See J. B. Lachtielde
letter.
Dr. Abernethy used It. and by that able physician it W
termed the Faculty's Friend and !Curses Vade Mecum.
Dr. Andrews also recommends its use as a preventive. see
his reports in Nov. 18 11. He states that the tenacious sympathy
of the membrane, w thin the nostrils, with the nervousussysbe
of
that Grimstone's Eye Snuff, when frequently
taken,
the great, st be efit to the eonsu r er; and, further, recommends
its universal adoption as a preventative.
Dr. Thomas of Hatfield. having witnessed many cases of cure,
both of Headache and Opthalmia, has kindly given his testirncal
thereof. 1
G. W. M. Reynolds, editor of Chambers's London Journi.,.;
&c., Ric., relieved of excruciating pains, and can now vtqlw
without spectacles.--36, Stamford street, Blackfriars-road.
Mr. A. Z. Massenia, aged pi, at Mr J. Wilcockson's, Not,
tingham. was blind six years; recovered his s•ght by us'"
Grimstone's Eye Snuff; can read without glasses. Of
Mrs. Cole, aged 69, cured ; left off her spectacles after Us'
them many years; arid cured of Giddiness in her head.---0
m t
Skinner's Almshouses.
Mrs. Fothergin, cured of a long standing Inflammation, w- ,
caused blindness. Quite cured. Aged ;I.—No. 39, Kirby
Hatton-garden.

Observe the Caution—W. GRIMSTONE is the sofa
inventor, and the only genuine is prepared by him. .5
The Odoriferous Herbaceous Compound of Herbs Id
sold in canisters, at Sd., is 3d., 2s 4d., 4s 4d., SF.. Ost
Iss Gd. each, by the Proprietor, W. GRIMSTONE,,,
No. 431. Oxford Street, Tottenham Court Road DlO
(late of No. 39, Broad Street, Bloomsbury) ; and can 'J:4
be obtained in all the principal towns and cities. A libie'r;
allowance to Shippers, Owners, Captains and all Veneu
of Grimstone's Eye Snuff. This celebrated Souti4"
shipped to all quarters of the globe, and retains its he"J,
qualities in every climate. All Snuffs and Cigars sbiPP"
on the shortest notice.
al
Any quantity can be forwarded through the Genef,o
Post by sending money orders. A2B 4d. canister, w"
postage, will cost 3s, and so on in like proportion.
Agents—Liverpool : Pierce and Crossfielci, Castle
street; Ross and Nightingale, Lord-street; C. Shari'e,
Church-street ; W. Proctor, London-road.:

m apinga nti o f
appearance Frank
a s , r:O6
DAMASCUS As IT NOM' is.—Damascus is a true orieeo,
c
city, and the least sophisticated of all the Muslim capio
Here everything is eastern : there are no Frank quarter.;
itsro
no shabby beings wandering about in black hats and 13.„e"(1
Frank follies by the command of an innovating 66'0";
The aspect of its streets certainly does not meet the o
re
greenp
e c t at jackets,i
n ex excited tne
fantasticb y
from a distance : they are narrow and irregular, 0
flanked with ugly dead walls: but broad 11
streets pf.
luxury in a warm t c tma e,• and " here," says Ty
Richardson,
r" I felt the full force of the remark oLhge
citus, that Nero spoiled Rome by broad streets." .111e-10
of Damascus are seldom of a width more than suffichliot
to allow two laden camels to pass each other wit",fer
crushing the pedestrians, and many are of much note -
dimensions. They are the most noiseless possible t-tbetecs'
no wheeled carriages rolling along them, and the °pore
sional step of a Christian's ass, a camel, a mule, or 4000
rarely of a horse, does not much disturb the relste.
stillness in which the city appears wrapped, until Yolsilie
proach the bazaars and other places of busy resort. aih
city contains a great many fine mosques, and it is et
not ]ass than five hundred private dwellings that ;be
rack as palaces : but the interior magnificence °`„hicli
houses adds nothing to the beauty of the streets, to _
they present no more than dull mud walls, with
two ill-made lattice windows at a considerable tbo'
The houses are sometimes constructed on arcVode0
.
hang across the streets, making it quite dark. ar!
rafters, too, when the arch has not been turneu. otip
visible frequently from below, and render the you'
more gloomy.—Library of Travel.
report Of ti,bfiCt
LEAP YEAR AND TILE LADIES--The repo. • 0-
'able, pp
registrar-general hears witness, clear and untlen_
the ladies avail them Selves of the privilege whieb,Toc
to them in leap year. In all and every of the eigil_;icitleX
sal divisions into which England and Wales are
tP
for registration purposes, there were more marr,"4o tliSs
1840 than in either 1839 or 1841 ! In the nort_ac_terer,
trier, 1,444 of, every 100,000 ladies living in 183,9 n'opo
into the holy state of matrimony; and in 1841 tl,6eoPi eve..lle
tion was 1,485 ; while in 1840 (leap-year') 1!52 into,tPo
100,000 ladies succeeded in leading as ninny p 0
married state! The fair sex, of course, will
busy in the present year

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