The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1833-08-02 00:00:00

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T a PUBLIC MEETING of the Burgesses and other •
Inhabitants of Liverpool, held in the large Room of the
Golden Lion Inn, in Dale-street, in Liverpool, the Ist day
of August, 1833, --
JOHN MOSS, Esq. in the Chair,
On the motion of Tuos. Tools, Esq., seconded by ALEX.
SMITH, Jun. Esq.,
It was resolved,—That, in the opinion of this Meeting, John
Nichol!, Esq. M.P., by his manly and generous conduct in
coming forward to defend the Burgesses of-Liverpool, on the
recent inquiry before a Committee of the House of Commons,
and by the persevering zeal and ability which he has displayed
in their behalf, has justly merited the gratitude and admira-
tion, not only of those whose cause he so promptly espoused,
but of the of inhabitants of this borough, who are desirous • •
of preserving its oit6ent and important coustitsency.
Oe the motion of Tilos. BERRY HoIISFALL, Esq., seconded
by Wm r.tAs: Lows, Esq".,
It was resolved,—That the public thanks "of this Meeting be
offered to that Honourable Gentleman • for his valuable and
distinguished services, and that some lasting tribute of the
esteem and gratitude of the Burgesses and their friends be
forthwith presented to him.
On the motion of
,SAMUEL HOLME, Esq., seconded by IfOBT.
RUSSELL, Esq.,
It was resolred,—That, in order to accomplish this object, a
public subscription be. immedidtelY entered into, and the fol-
lowing Gentlemen be appointed a Committee to carry the wishes
of this- Meeting into effect
John Moss, Esq. . William Myers, Esq.
Charles Lawrence, Esq. Adam Hodgson. Esq.
George Grant, Esq. James Heyworth, Esq.
Thomas Tobin, Esq. Thos. Berry Horsfall, Esq.
John Foster, Esq. Charles S. Parker, Esq.
William Smith, Esq. I Richard Dawson, Esq.
John Wright, Esq. } Richard Dobson, Esq.
John Bourne, Esq.

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(Signed) JOHN MOSS, CHAIRMAN.
The Chairman having left the Chair,
On the motion of JOHN M`CAMMON, Esq., seconded by
DA wsopi,
It was. resolved,—That the thanks of this Meeting be given to
John Moss, Esq. for his able conduct iu the chair.

SHEFFIELD AND MANCHESTER RAILWAY.
T a MEETING of the Committee (appointed at the Gene-
-I'l • ral Meeting oh the `sth of June, 1833).- held at Mr.
WATSON'S Office, an Liverpool, *t!`ust the Ist, '1833.
It was resolved,—•` That a first dividend of 2.55.-per share-be
paid to-the Substribers on br after the 10th Of 'September next,
at the Office. of Mr. WA Tsoiv, Solicitor, Exchange-alley, North,
in Liverpool. And that all persons claiming such 'dividend
must deposit their scriplreeeipt at the same place, ten days pre-
viously to the 10th of September, for entry and examination."

K. THOMAS HAIGH, BUILDER, Fraser-street, having
• expressed himself to a'highly respectable Gentleman as
doubting .the authenticity of some of the Documents published
by the Master Tradesmen, in their Pamphlet, we, the under-
signed, consider it incumbent on us to declare in this iniblic
manner that all the Documents published in the Pamphlet in
question'are genuine, and that the/Operatives have acted in
conformity with the Declaratioui contained in there And,
for the further satisfaction of any Persons interested, the origi-
nal Documents will lie for Public Inspection in the Master
Tradesmen's Committee-moth, at the Bull Hotel, ClaYton.
square, every Morning, from Half-past Ten until Twelve o'clock.
Foster and- Stewart • • Charles Padley
Sam. and Jas. Holine,jun. Richard Gillow
• Henry Latham ' George Robinson
Lunt and Huson* Jackson and Burne
George Ramsbottom Joseph Unsworth
M. I airclough James Knight
Robert M'Kee G. H. Corles.s
William Leatham and Son Thomas Darsey
John ,Kilshaw John Parry
Hugh Hughes Joseph Boumphrey
James Ashton J. M. Calloway
James Teroster • Hugh 'Williams
John Tomkinson and Son Thomas
,Brassev
John Thoriipson " "Wilfred Troutbeck.
Williatn Roberts • '

TO THE PARISHIONERS OF LIVERPOOL.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
urNDERSTANDING that the appointment of a COL-
I. I.LECTOR,:in the, room of the late r: P. S. Dowdall,
shortly take place, I beg leave mos espectfully to ofTer
to self as a CANDIDATE for the Si fion.
am thirty years of age, a native this Town, -and have ,a
practical knowledge of its locality, as also of book-keeping and
ace)unts generally. The testimonials I shall be able' to' pro-
duce on the day of election will, I trust, be such as to satisfy
you of my capabilities to fulfil the duties of the office.
I have the honour to be,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your most obedient servant,
ZACH. BARNES HOUGHTON.
43, Finch-street, 27th July, 1833.

TO. THE PARISHIONERS OF LIVERPOOL.
G2sITLEMEN, • " • • ' •
IBEG leave to offer myself as a CANDIDATE for the situ:
ation of PARISH COLLECTOR, vacant by the demise
of the late P: S. Dowdall, and I trust that the manner in which
I-fill my yresent -situation for you, [is Pay Clerk,) and the
TeBtlmonials of my Character which I ball be able to produce,
will insure me your support.
I am, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
WILLIAM WHITING.
Overseers' Office, Fenuick-street, 30th July, 1833.

To the CHURCIIWARDENS, SELF VESTRY, and
PARISHIONERS of LW ' POOL.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
IMost respectfully beg leave to o myself as a CANDI-
DATE for the gituatiou of COLLEC TOR, vacant by the
death of Mr. P. S. Dowdall. Should you deem me competent
to fill the same, it shall le my anxious study to discharge the
duties demanded of me so as to give satisfaction.
I remain,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your obedient servant,
R. W. DAVIES.

4, Burlington-street,

TO THE PARISHIONERS OF LIVERPOOL.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, •
A VACANCY.having occurred in the Office of COLLEC-
TOR for the Paris-h, by the death of the late Mr. P. S.
Dowdall, I beg leave to offer myself as a CANDIDATE for
the same, and most respectfully solicat/vour• favour on the day
of Election, assuring you that, shoul& I be so fortunate as to be
appointed to the situation, every exertion will be made me
to discharge the important duties of the same, so as to obtain
your approbation. •
I am, Ladies and Gentlemen,
youi obedient servant,
THOMAS MUIR.

63, Great Newton-street,

TO THE. PARISHIONERS OF LIVERPOOL.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, •
IN consequence of the death of Mr. P, S. Dowdall, there is a
Vacancyfor a COLLECTOR of t4e4overnment and Parish
Taxes. The choice of a successor will probably be determined
by a public vote of the Vestrvl and I t)(• leave most respect-
fully to announce myself a CAN DIDATE for the Situation. As
I can show favourable testimonials to character and competency,
I most earnestly solicit your votes and interest.
I am, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your most obedient humble Servant,
1, Paradise-street. RICHARD TAYI&R,,