The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-05-07 00:00:00

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BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL
MAIL STEAM-SHIPS,
Ofl2oo Tons and 440 Horses' Power each.
APPOINTED BY THE ADMIRALTY TO SAIL BETWEEN
LIVERPOOL and BOSTON,
CALLING AT HALIFAX TO LAND AND RECEIVE PAS-
SENGERS AND HER MAJESTY'S MAILS.
CALEDONIA, Captain EDWD. G. LOTT.
Ijk, ACADIA, Captain ALEX. RYRIE.
-" HIBERNIA, CaptainC.H.E.JuoKrNs.
BRITANNIA, Captain JOHN HEWITT.
The Vessels appointed to sail from LIVERPOOL are
as tinder, viz. :
CALEDONIA .... on the 19th May.
ACADIA..
BRITANNIA .... on the 19th June.
Passengers' Luggage must be on board the day previous
to sailing.
Passage, including Provisions, but without Wines or
Li luors, which can be obtained on board, to Boston or
Halifax, nifty-eight Guineas. Steward's Fee, One
Guinea. Dogs charged £5 each.
Apply,in Halifax, to S. CUNARD ; in Boston, to S. S.
; in London, to J. B. FOORD, 52, Old Broad-
street ; and in Glasgow, to G. and J. BURNS; or, in
Liverpool, to _ _ _

D. and C. MACIVER, 14. Water-street.
NOTE.—AII LETTERS and NEWSPAPERS intended to
be sent by these Vessels must pass through the POST.
OFFICE, and none will be received at the Agents' Offices.
Passengers will be charged freight on their personal
Luggage when it exceeds half-a-ton measurement.

For ROTTERDAM, BREMEN direct, ANTWERP,
COLOGNE, and all PLACES on the RHINE as far as
BASLE, every SUNDAY MORNING, from St. Kathe-
rine's Wharf,
The splendid Netherland Steam Ship
BATAVIE R,
AMU ' DAVID DUNLOP, Commander,
500 tons burthen, with Engines of 200
Horse Power ; and returns from ROTTERDAM to LONDON
every TUESDAY, carrying a Bag of Letters from the
Postoffice, with accommodation for Passengers, Merchan-
dise, Carriages, Horses, &c.
This favourite and splendid Steam Ship has been re-
cently docked, overhauled, and completely repaired, and
is now in every respect equal to a New Ship, and adapted
to Sail through the Canals in Holland.
MAY.
Time of Departure from ROTTERDAM :
THIS DAY, the 7th, at 21 o'clock, Afternoon.
TUESDAY, the 14th, at 9 o'clock, Morning.
TUESDAY, the 21st, at 11 o'clock, Afternoon.
TUESDAY, the 28th, at 81 o'clock, Morning.
Time of Sailing from LONDON :
SUNDAY, the 12th, at 10 o'clock, Morning.
SUNDAY, the 19Th, at 1 o'clock, Noon.
SUNDAY, the 26th, at 10 o'clock, Morning.
The Fares and Freight by this Vessel have been fixed
upon an extremely moderate scale. Tickets for the
Journey out and home at a reduction of 50 per cent. on
the return Fare.
Further particulars may be obtained on application at
BORE'S Dundeeand Perth Steam Packet Office,lB, Strand,
and 14, Bucklersbury ; CHAPLIN'S Universal Office,
Regent Circus ; or to
NICHOLAS TEMPERLEY, Ship Broker and Agent,
Netherland Steam Boat Company's Office,
50A, King William-street, London Bridge, London.

For LONDONDERRY and PORT RUSH,
Calling at LARNE, with leave to land Pas-
sengers at the GIANT'S CAUSEWAY and
-' adjacent Coast, (weather permitting,)
The MERCURY,
Captain EWING,
On MONDAY EVENING next, the 13th instant, at Seven
o'clock, from the Clarence Dock.
Apply to
J. A. and R. FORSHAW, 6, Goree-piazzas.

SAFE AND EXPEDITIOUS STEAM COMMUNI-
CATION BETWEEN
LIVERPOOL AND THE MENAI BRIDGE,
DAILY.
The City of Dublin Company's well-known
and powerful Iron Steamer
ERIN GO BRAGH,
6,10/Toii whichhas made unrivalled passages through-
out the Winter, and the
AYRSHIRE LASSIE,
which performed her passages with such celerity and regu-
larity last Summer on this station, will leave the
GEORGE'S PIERRE AD alternatelyevery Morning, (Sunday
excepted,) at Eleven o'clock, and the MENAI BRIDGE
at Nine o'clock A.M. The ERIN GO BRAGH'S days from
LIVERPOOL will be TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS, and
SATURDAYS, and from MENAI BRIDGE, MONDAYS,
WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS ; and the AYRSHIRE
LASSIE'S the alternate days.eneral efficiency of the above
excellent Steamers will, it is hoped, secure to them a con-
tinuation of the gratifying patronage they have hitherto
received. They mill continue to be conducted upon the
same regular and satisfactory plan as heretofore, and at
Fares as moderate as possible.
Apply to
The CITY OF DUBLIN COM-}
Liverpool.
PANY, Water-street,
Mr. PRICE, Exchange-buildings,
Mr. TIMOTHY, Menai Bridge.
Mr. EDWARDS, Postmaster, Carnarvon.
Mr. PRITCHARD, Ditto, Bangor.

NOTICE TO JOURNEYMEN SHIPWRIGHTS.
AT a MEETING of the SHIP-BUILDERS ASSO-
CIATION, held on WEDNESDAY, the 10th instant,
to take into consideration the numerous and repeated
complaints which have been made from time to time
by
Ship-owners, of the present high rate of Wages in
Port. After having taken into consideration the girt
Reduction which has taken place in the necessaries of life,
since January, 1839, at which time, in consequence of
the high price of Provisions, the Wages were raised to the
present ra.e ; and, considering the ruinously depressed
stste of the Shipping Interest, it was unanimously
agreed,
that from and after the 13th day of May next, the Rate of
Wages shall be REDUCED to FOUR SHILLINGS
and SIXPENCE per Man per Day, the overtime, &C. to
he paid in the proportion observed when the Wages were
before at the same rate.
(Signed,) THOS. WILSON, Chairman.
P. CATO Secretary.
Liverpool, April 131 h, 1844.

ak by Ration.

The Property has three frontages, namely :—to,Dale-
street, flackins'-hey,and Leather-lane, and its contiguity
to the Exchange renders it an advantageous site for the
erection of Offices or other Buildings connected with com-
mercial purposes.
The Piece of Ground forming the road-way from Dale-
street into Leather- lane, under the building erected over
it, will not be conveyed to the purchaser, but the pur-
chaser will be entitled to the privilege of Building over
this Piece of Ground.

A Ground Plan may be seen, and further particulars
obtained, on application to Wm. ATHERTON, Esq.,
Atherton's-buildings, Dale-street ; or to Messrs. CAR-
sow and ELLis, Solicitors, Barned's-buildiogs, North
Sweeting-street, Liverpool.

FURNITURE. MARSDEN-STREET, LOW-HILL.
ASESSRS. THOS. WINSTANLEII and 'SONS will
JAL :SELL by AUCTION, TO-MORROW, (Wednesday)
the 7th instant, at eleven o'clock precisely, on the Pre-
mises, 6, Marsden-street, Low-hill, near Brougham-ter-
race, die modern HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, China,
Cut Glass, an Eight-day Time-piece, and other Effects
of a Gentleman going abroad.
The PARLOURS and DRAWING-ROOM contain a Set of
excellent Mahogany Dining Tables, on Telescope Frames,
Set of well-made Chairs, modern Cabinet, large Lounging
Chair, Circular Loo Table, a fashionable Mahogany-
framed Couch and Set of Six Chairs, in Drab Merino
Damask. Curtans, Brussels Carpets, Fenders, &c.
The CHAMBER FURNITURE comprises a Four-post
Bedstead, with Printed Calico Hangings, Camp Ditto,
Feather Beds and Bedding, Painted Dressing Tables and
Washstands, Mahogany Chest of Drawers, Toilet Glasses,
Carpets, &c.

. •
A capital Eight-day Timepiece, a handsome Umbrella
Stand, Kitchen Dresser, and the Culinary Articles.
To be viewed this day, TUESDAY, the 7th instant, when
Catalogues may be had on the Premises, and at Messrs.
THOS. WINSTANLEY and SoNs' Office, Church-street.
The HOUSE to be LET.

NORTHJOHN-STREET,ANDPETER-STREET,
WHITECHAPEL, LIVERPOOL.
By Messrs. THOS. WINSTANLEY and SONS,
On THURSDAY, the 9th day of May, at Two o'clock in
the Afternoon, at the Clarendon Rooms, South John-
street, Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster, in Lots,
and subject to such conditions as shall be then produced,
unless previously disposed of by Private Contract, of
which due notice will be given,
A PIECE of LAND, with the OFFICES and BUILD-
!IL INGS thereon erected, situate on the west side of
North John-street, in Liverpool aforesaid, containint, in
front and at the back, along a common passage of 4 feet
wide, 25 feet, and in depth backwards on the north side
50 feet, and on the south side 54 feet, (little more or less,)
with the use of the said common passage for all tenantly
purposes, in common with the occupiers of the adjoining
premises.

The above Premises are held on Lease, under the Cor-
poration of Liverpool, for a term of 75 years from the 6th
day of June, 1835, at a pepper corn rent, and are now in
the several occupations of Messrs. Richard Fry and Sons,
William Jones and Co., Thomas Churchill, F. Samuel
and Co., and others, at several yearly rents, amounting
together to about £2BO a year ; and the Buildings are very
substantial, with a stone front towards the street.
Also, a Freehold HOUSE, on the east side of Peter-
street, Whitechapel, in Liverpool aforesaid, containing in
front 11 feet 10 inches, or thereabouts, and now in the
occupation of James Jones, and Elizabeth Woods, his
undertenant, at the yearly rent of £lB.
For further particulars, and to treat by private contract,
apply to Mr. JAMES BLACKBURN, House Agent, 20,
Temple-court; or to Mr. HOWARD, Solicitor, Brazil
Buildings, Drury-lane.

By Messrs. THOS. WINSTANLEY and SONS,
On WEDNESDAY, the 15th instant, at One o'clock in the
Afternoon, at the Clarendon-rooms, South John-street,
Liverpool, in convenient Lots for Purchasers.
ABOUT 12,000 Square Yards of LAND, Freehold of
Inheritance, situate to the Front of Upper Parlia-
ment-street. Huskisson-street,Crown-street, and Almond-
street, Liverpool.
For further particulars apply to Messrs. LOWNDES,
ROBINSON, and BATESON, Solicitors, Brunswick-street,
Liverpool.

By Messrs. THOS. WINSTANLEY and SONS,
On WEDNESDAY, the 15th instant, at One o'clock in the
Afternoon, at the Clarendon Rooms, South John..
street, Liverpool, subject to such c3nditions as shall be
then produced,
Lot I.A
HOUSE, No. 51, on the west side of Moot-
fields, in Liverpool, containing in front to
Moorfields 10 feet, and in depth 34 fret 6 inches, now in
the occupation of Elizabeth Jones.
2.—Two HOUSES, Nos. 8 and 10, on the west &de of
Tempest-hey, in Liverpool, containing in front to Tem-
pest-hey 23 feet, and in depth backwards on the south
side 44 feet 4 inches, and on the north side 41 feet 10
inches, now in the occupation of James Heavy, publican,
and Michael Doody.
3.—Two HOUSES, Nos. 4 and 5, on the west side of
Leather-lane, in Liverpool, containing in front thereto 24
feet 3 inches, and in depth 21 feet 2 inches, now in the
occupation of Mary Cowle and Edward Thompson.
4.—Two HOUSES, Nos. 12 and 16, on the south side
of Chaucer-street, in Liverpool, with Three HOUSES
or COTTAGES, in a Court (No. 14) behind, containing
in front to Chaucer-street 28 feet 11 inches, and in depth
backwards 22 yards, now in the occupation of Edward
Elkes and others.

The whole of the above Properties are Freehold of
Inheritance.

For further particulars apply to Messrs. EYES and
SON, Surveyors, Bold-street; to Mr. JOHN LLOYD, 41,
Stanley-street, who will show the Property ; or to Messrs.
EDEN &STANISTREET, Solicitors, Royal Bank Buildings.

TO TAILORS AND PRIVATE FAMILIES.
SALE OF WEST OF ENGLAND
BROAD CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, DOESKINS,
TWEEDS, &:c.
MR. BYFORD respectfully announces that he will
SELL by AUCTION, TO-MORROW (Wednesday),
the Bth instant, at Eleven o'clock precisely, at his Rooms,
Clayton-square, by order of the Consignees, to close an
account, about 50 Pieces of Superfine We t of England
BROAD CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, TWEEDS,
DOESKINS, &c. ; consisting of Blues, Blacks, Olives,
Browns, Invisibles, &c. &c.
May be viewed this day, the 7th, when Catelogues may
be had.

FURNITURE, NORTON-STREET.
By Mr. BY FORD,
On THURSDAY, the 9th instant, at Eleven o'clock pre-
cisely, on the Premises, No. 34, Norton-street,
E remaining part of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI-
TURE of a Gentleman removing, comprising Four-
post and Camp Bedsteads with Marine Hangings, Feather
Bed and Bedding. Painted Dressing-tables and Wash-
stands, Mahogany Chests Drawers, Sets Mahogany Chairs,
Chiffonnier, Sofas in Hair-cloth, Loo-tables, Pair Rose-
wood Card Ditto, Damask Window-curtains, Kidder-
minster Carpets, Painted Lobby Cloths, Fenders and
Fire-irons.

May be viewed on the morning of sale, and Catalogues
had on the Premises, or of Mr. BYFORD, at his Rooms,
Clayton-square.

By Mr. TROTTER,
TO-MORROW, (Wednesday,) the Bth instant, at One
o'clock in the Afternoon, at the Clarendon-rooms,
South John-street, Liverpool, unless previously dispo-
sed of by Private Treaty, of which notice will be given,
rIIHAT well-known and commodious HOUSE, situate
in Great Cro-by. near the entrance to the village,
known by the sign of the Farmers' Arms. The House
contains on the ground floor Two Parlours, Kitchen, Bar,
Bar-parlour, Scullery, and Washhouse complete, Eight
excellent Bed-rooms, and large Club-room, 14 yards long
by 7 wide, also Stable adjoining. There is a large Cistern
for water in the Washhouse, and one under the Scullery,
besides a spring well, of excellent quality, in the Yard. A
Garden, well stocked with Fruit Trees, belongs to the
Premises. The House may be converted into two distinct
residences at a slight expense. The Cellaring is of the
best description, and perfectly drained. A Patent Weigh-
ing Machine, by Banks, is fixed in front of the House.
For further particulars apply to CHARLES TURNER,
Esq., Official Assignee, Tristram-buildings, South Cas-
tle-street or to Mr. CROSS, Solicitor, Church-lane, Li-
verpool.

VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY IN THE

CENTRE OF THE TOWN.
On THURSDAY next, the 9th instant, at One o'clock
in the Afternoon, at the Clarendon Rooms, South John-
street, Liverpool,—subject to such conditions of sale as
will be then produced.
Lot 1.
ALL
that MESSUAGE, or DWELLING-
_
HOUSE and SHOP, situate on the south-
west side of Preeson's Row, in Liverpool, containing in
front thereto 17 feet and 1 inch, or thereabouts, and in
the occupation of Mr. Michael Stubbs, Provision Dealer,
as tenant from year to year.
2.—And all that other M ESSUAGE, or DWELLING-
HOUSE and SHOP, (adjoining Lot 1,) containing in
front to Preeson's Row aforesaid 16 feet 4 inches, and
extending in depth on the south side 27 feet, or there-
abouts, and in the occupation of Mr. Robt. Wright,
Druggist, as tenant under lease, which expires in October
next.
The above Premises are freehold of inheritance, and are
For further pal ticulars apply to Mr. Tnomns NIXON,
to £l5O per annum.
let at low rents, amounting
Castle-street, tr to Messrs. lIIREETT and FOSTER, Soli-
Church Alley, at whose Office a Plan of the Pro-
perty may be seen.

TO CAPITALISTS.
ELIGIBLE INVESTMENT NEAR THE
LIVERPOOL EXCHANGE.
By Messrs. THOS. WINSTANLBY and SONS,
THIS DAY, (Tuesday.,) the 7th instant, at One o'clock
in the Afternoon,:at the Clarendon-rooms, South John-
street, in Liverpool, subject to such conditions of sale
as shall be then produced, in one lot only ;
AL L that extensive ranee of BUILDINGS called
ATHERTON'S BUILDINGS, on the north side of
Dale-street, in Liverpool, consisting of Warehouses,
Shops, and Counting-houseF. Together with several ad-
joining DWELLING-HOUSES, in Ilackins'-hey and
Leather-lane, the whole yielding an annual rental of about
£1 200.

The entire property, inclusive of the two Gateways lead-
ing out of Dale-street, contains 1,347 square yards of
Land, of which about f)80 are Freehold of Inheritance,
and the remainder are Leasehold under the Corporation
of Liverpool for the remainder of a term of :75 years, com-
mencing in 1841.