The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-02-13 00:00:00

&ales 13v c.lurtfon.

VALUABLE LIBRARY, PAINTINGS, PRINTS,
S,-c.
By Mr. T. BRANCH,
THIS DAY (Tuesday), the 13th, and TO-MORROW (Wed-
nesday), the 14th instant, at Eleven o'clock precisely
each day, at the Hanover rooms,
A N Extensive Collection of MISCELLANEOUS
.1-1. BOOKS, including the valuable genuine LIBRARY
of a GENTLEMAN, amongst which may be enumerated
the New Monthly Magazine, 75 vols.; Westminster Re-
view, 15 vols. ; the London Magazine, 10 vols. ; Heath's
Picturesque Annual, 5 vols.; the Landscape Annual, 9
vols. ; German Theatre, 6 vols. ; London Stage, 4 vols. ;
Romance of History, 9 vols. ; Italian Novelists. 4 vols. ;
Lardner's Cyclopaedia ; Literary Souvenir, 11 vols. ; Rol-
lins's Ancient History, 6 vols. ; D'lsraeli's Curiosities of
Literature, 6 vols.; Burnet's History of the Reformation,
6 vols. ; a fine copy of Liversedge's Works ; the London
Encyclopaedia, 22 vols ; the Book of Gems ; the Encyclo-
pwdia Londinensis ; the Naturalist's Cabinet ; Whitfield
and Wesley's Works; Scott's and Byron's Poems; Di-
vinity by Howe, Baxter, and Fuller; the Miscellaneous
Works of Fielding, Smollat, Walter Scott, Cooper,
Marryatt, Dickens, Robertson, James, Swift, and
Shaftesbury ; Cunningham's Gallery of Pictures, 2 vols. ;
Bell's British Theatre, 27 vols. ; Nimrod's Sporting;
Aikin's History of Manchester; Price's Norway; Spel-
man's Roman Antiquities, 4 vols.: Don's Gardener's
Dictionary, 4 vols. 4to ; and many other highly-esteemed
Works in the various departments of Literature, many of
them in elegant Bindings.
Also, a Portfolio of Modern ENGRAVINGS, inclu-
ding a fine impression of the Morning of the Chase,
Haddon Hall in Days of Yore, &c. ; a number of framed
PRINTS and WATER-COLOURED DRAWINGS ;
a HARP LUTE; and a very finely PRESERVED
BIRD, said to be a" LIVER," with a well-painted View
of Bidston Hill, the Lighthouse, and Signals, in the in-
terior of the Case, glazed complete.
To be viewed each morning prior to the Sale, when
Catalogues may be had from Mr. BRANCH.

FURNITURE, AMERICAN SHIPS' BLOCKS, scc.
By Mr. T. BRANCH,
On MONDAY next, the 19th instant, at Eleven o'clock,
at the Hanover-rooms,
A CONSIDERABLE Assortment of HOUSEHOLD
-Cl. FURNITURE, including the valuable Effects of a
FAMILY LEAVING TOWN, several PIANO-FORTES,
capital Eight-day CLOCK with Bracket, a handsome
GAS CHANDELIER, in Ormolu, Four American
ROCKING CHAIRS, Six Sets of Ivory-handled
KNIVES and FORKS, a Quantity of PUMICE STONE, and
various other Miscellaneous Effects; also, a Number of
AMERICAN SHIPS' BLOCKS, of various sizes and
descriptions. _

To the viewed on SATURDAY next, the lith instant,
when Catalogues may be had from Mr. BRANCH.

EXTENSIVE SALE OF WINE.
BY MR. T. BRANCH,
On TUESDAY next, the 20th instant, at One o'clock,
at the Hanover Rooms,
ABOUT
70 Dozen prime OLD CRUSTED PORT, from three
years to five years in bottle, in fine condition.
120 Dozen PORT, of fine quality, and of various vintages,
recently bottled,
130 Dozen genuine BROWN, GOLDEN-COLOURED, and
PALE SHERRY, imported direct from XERES,
70 Dozen fine old EAST INDIA and LONDON PARTICULAR
MADEIRA.
36 Dozen very choice and OLD VIDONIA,
40 Dozen BUCELLAS, of the choicest quality,
27 Dozen splendid SPARKLING CHAMPAGNE,
24 Dozen genuine OLD HOCK, STEINBERG,
30 Dozen CLARET. CHATEAU MARGAUX and LA-
FITTE,
12 Dozen remarkably fine Old WHITE:PORT, five
years in bottle,
II Dozen SAUTERNE, and
21 Dozen very rich and fine LISBON.
The Wines may be tasted at the time of Sale, and Cata-
logues will be ready for delivery on Monday next, the 19th
instant, at Mr. BRANCH'S Offices.

EXEMPT FROM DUTY.
CHOICE AND SELECT ASSORTMENT OF
LIQUEURS.
By T. M. FISHER,
On FRIDAY next, the 16th instant, at the Exchange
Dining Room, Manchester; sale to commence punc-
tually at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon.
A BOUT 205 Dozens of Choice LIQUEURS, consist.
A
ing of Curacoa, Maraschino, Creme de Noyeau,
Noyeau de Phalshurgh, Crerce de Fleur d'Orange, Creme
de Moka, &c. ; samples of which may be tasted on the
morning of sale, and further particulars had from the
Auctioneer, 17, Princess-street, Manchester.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
VALUABLE FI?EEHOLD INVESTHENT, NEAR
THE PROPOSED WALLASEY DOCKS.
By Mr. BYFORD,
To-monnow, (Wednesday,) the 14th instant, at Four
o'clock in the Afternoon, (Postponed from 31st ult.,)
at Mr. Mosley's, Albion Hotel, Birkenhead, in one or
more lots, as may be agreed on at the time of sale, and
subject to such conditions as shall be then and there
produced,
ALL that Piece of LAND, situate on the west side of
Bridge End-road, in Birkenhead, in the county of
Chester, containing in front thereto 33 feet, or there-
abouts, and running in depth backwards, on the north side
thereto, 47 feet, (including 2 feet of a passage,) thel
turning off southwardly, along the said passage, 36 feet,
then in a westwardly direction 36 feet 3 inches, and ex-
tending in depth along Mason-street, otherwise Bridge-
street, 15 feet, and extending in depth backwards, on the
south side thereof, 123 feet 9 inches, and being in breadth
at the back, or west end, 77 feet 8 inches, be the dimen-
sions thereof more or less, together with the BREWERY,
PUBLIC-HOUSE, and Six MESSUAGES thereon
erected.

The foregoing Property possesses two frontages, and is
most eligibly situate with respect to the intended New
Docks at Wallasey Pool, abutting close upon them.
Present Rental, £9l 16s.
For further particulars apply to Mr. JAS. MATFIEWS
10, Clarendon Buildings, North John-street. ,

By Mr. SYERS,
To-moauow, (Wednesday,) the 14th instant, at One
o'clock in the Afternoon, at the Clarendon Rooms,
South John-street, subject to such conditions as shall
be then and there produced,
A LL those Four SHOPS, MESSUAGES or DWELL-
-1.1 ING-HOUSES, and LAND, containing in the
Ground Pl.jt 471 3-9 superficial square yards, or there-
abouts, situate at the corner of Claughton-road and
Argyle-street, in Birkenhead, in the county of Chester.
Two of the said Shops, fronting Claughton-road, are in
the occupation of Mr. Shaw and Miss Hollnid ; and two
other Shops, fronting Argyle-street, are in the occu-
pation of Mr. Crone and Mr. Chapman. The situation
is exceedingly good, and being in proximity to the new
covered Market, renders this as eligible an investment
as any in this improving vicinity. The estimated yearly
value of the Premises is upwards of £l5O. If the above be
not sold in one Lot, the same wiil be divided and offered
in two Lots.

Lot 2.—A1l that valuable and extensive SHOP, MES-
SUAGE or DWELLING-110USE, and LAND, con-
taining in the Ground Plot 201 superficial square yards of
Land, or thereabouts, situate at the corner of Argyle-
street and Market-street, in Birkenhead aforesaid. The
Shop, fronting Argyle-street, is in the occupation of Mr.
Gibson, and the Workshop and other Premises in the
occupation of Mr. Ellis and others. The estimated
yearly value of the Premises is upwards of £OO. This
Property, from its immediate vicinity to Hamilton-square,
is likely to increase in value every year, and must always
command respectable tenants.
Lot 3.—A1l that Piece of valuable BUILDING LAND,
situate in Oliver-street, in Birkenhead, in the said county
of Chester, containing about 337 4-9ths superficial square
yards. adjoining on the south-east to two newly-erecTed
dwelling-houses belonging to Air. Owen Hughes. Four-
fifths of the purchase money may remain on Lot 3, if
required.

All the above Premises are Freehold of Inheritance.
For further particulars apply to Mr. T. M. TROUGH-
TON, Solicitor, 74, Paradise-street, Liverpool.

FREEHOLD PROPERTY.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

On FRIDAY, the Ist day of March nest, at o'clock
in the Afternoon, at the George Inn, Dale-street, Li-
verpool, (unless previously disposed of by private
contract, of which due notice will be given,)
A LL that MESSUAGE or DWELLING-HOUSE,
Cl. with the OUTBUILDINGS, YARD, GARDEN,
and other PREMISES appertaining thereto, together
with the Arable, Meadow, and Pasture LAND thereunto
belonging, containing 7 Cheshire Acres, or thereabouts,
situate in Crouton, in the parish of Prescot, in theeounty
of Lancaster, now in the possession or occupation of Mr.
Aaron Hall, his undertenants, or assigns.
The Land is well irrigated, and plenty of Lime and Coal
may be had at a convenient distance, and the same is now
in a high state of cultivation.
The Property is situate withing 8 miles of Liverpool,
and about 1 mile from the Sutton Station on the Liver-
pool and Manchester Railway, and is centred in the midst
of lands (rigidly preserved) belonging to Sir John Gerard,
Mr. Bretherton, and Mr. Willis.
The above will be found well worthy the attention of
Capitalists wishing to invest their money in Landed Pro-
perty ; and, at a trifling outlay, might be made into a
desirable Residence for a Gentleman.
Coaches and Omnibuses pass within one mile of the
property several times in the day from Liverpool.
The Tenant will show the Property, and farther parti-
culars may be obtained on application to Mr. THOMAS
S. SMITH, Solicitor, Cod's Buildings, Preeson's-row,
Liverpool.