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

NATIONAL SCHOOLS' ANNIVERSARY.

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the. SCHOOLS, in
connexion with the ESTABLISHED CHURCE-I
will he held on TUESDAY, the 231 instant, when a SER-
MON will be pr,ached, in ST. PETER'S CHURCH.,
by the Rev. H EN RY MELVILL, 8.D., Chaplain of the
Tower, London, and Principal of the East Ind'a College,
Halley ; after which, a COLLECTION will be made
in aid of the Funds of the different Scho ils.

Toe Procession will le ive the Blue. coat Hospital at
Ten o'clock precisely, and, proceeding to the Town-hall,
will return to Church, where Divine Service will commence
at Eleven o'clock.

Tickets of Admission to the Church 'tray be obtained
on application a: the Blue-coat Hospital, on the FRIDAY,
SATURDAY, and MONDAY previous to the Anniversary,
between the hours of Tw-lve and Two o'clock.

JAMES NORTH, Secretary.
Liverpool, 81h July, 1844.

BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL TO WIT.
FREEMEN.

ALL the Freemen who may h- entitled to Vote in the
Election of a Member or Members to serve in Par-
liament for this Borough, and who are not upon the
Register of Voters now in force, are requested to transmit
forthwith to the Town-clerk a Notice, in writing, of their
claims; and all Firemen on the Register, who have
changed their Flares of Abode, are requested to transmit
forthwith to the Town-clerk a Notice, in writing, of the
particulars of such changes.
RD. RADCLIFFE, Town-clerk.
Town-clerk's Office, July 6, 1844.

A printed copy of the pre,eut Register may be inspected
at the Town-clerk's Office without any charge ; and
printed Forms of Notices may be had there free of expense.

LIVERPOOL DOCKS.

TTILIE TRUSI EES of the LIVERPOOL DOCKS
are ready to receive TENDERS for a LOAN of
MONEY, at the rate of THREE POUNDS TEN
SHILLINGS (3i) per Centum per Annum Interest, for
a period of not less than Seven Years. All lettirs, stating
the amount parties are willing to lend, to be addressed to
GEOItGE WITHERS, Esq., Dock-office, Liverpool.
The interest will be paid lialf-yrarly, tither in Liver-
pool or in London, or remitted to the pales, at the option
of the lenders.

By order,

DANIEL MASON. Secretary.
Dock-office, Liverpool. Thursday, 20th June. 1811.

BANK OF LIVERPOOL.
TWENTY-FOURTH DIVIDEND.

TFIE 151REi;MRS of the HANK of LIVERPOOL
DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE t the Proprietors,
thatHALF-YEARLY
Annum,-Y.EAR on
LYDthIVe
ilnDcrEeNisDeci
a
paid.up Capital of the Company, (being I2s. Gd. per MI ere,)
from the Ist of January to the 30th of June, 1844; and
t thee
the'rate have
o e
lO declared
per red a
Cent. 114
per
rim, such Dividend will be payable at the Bank of the
Company, in Water-street, on and after FRIDAY, the 2d
day of August nest, between the hours of Ten and Three
on each day.
Dated at Liverpo 1, this Ninth day of July, 1844.
By order of the Board,
JOSEPH LANGTON, Manager.
Each Proprietor will be expected, (if required,) on ap-
plying for his Dividend, to produce the Certificate or
CertificHtts of his Shares.

The Transfer Bouks will be closed until the 2d of
August inclueive.

PRESTON AND LIVERPOOL RAILWAY.
NOTICE IS HREBY GIVEN, that application is
E
intended to be made in the next session of Rirlia-
ment, for An Act to construct a Railway to form a direct
line of c,innionic4 i.n. betsv,en Preston
through,tonandLi o err npoeoalr,
to commence at Preston, and pass
to the Hundred of Leyland, Scarisbrirk, Ormskitk,
Southport, Sefton. Linacre, Bootle, and other places,
and to terminate at Lwcrponl, with all the usual powers.
Dated th's.l.(lo day of July, 1844,

LAWRANCE and PLEW„S,
Buck!tr,bury, London, Joint
WILLIAM HEATH, Solicitors.
Gract church-street, London,

CHESTER AND HOLYHEAD RAILWAY
TCOM MPA NY.
lIE Act of Parliament for the Incorporation of this
Company being obtained, Shareholders will be izn-
me,liately registered.
Pirties, on application, will be rurni-hed with a Form
of Leqtr, which is required to he fill-d up and sent in,
tog ther with the Sub,crip ioi Vow-hers, to tne Com-
ploy's Office, 62, Mcorgare,t.e,t, London, on or before
dr. 20th of July, on which day the Registration will be
completed.
By order,
Blh July, 1844.

GEORGE KING, Secretary.

EDINBURGH, !Aim AND NEWHAVEN
RAILWAY.

TAKE NOTICE, that a ttatrdHALF-YEARLY
GENERAL MEETING of the EDINBURGH.
LEITH, end NEWHAVEN RAILWAY COMPANY
is to be held within the Cotopeny's Office, 35, Scotland-
-trect, Edinburgh, on TUESDAY, the 30th current, at
Two o'Clock in the Afternoon, in ttrms of, and for the
purpn•es mentioned in the Act.

By order, ALLEN G. FIELD, Secretary.
Railway Office, 35. Scotland *greet, Edinburgh,
10th July. 1844.

EDINBURGH, LEITH. & GRANTON
IR:AcrilreuLtrirGyAllY:
Nrirl ICE IS H ERERY GIVEN, that SPECIAL
111 GENERAL MI,II4ITLIFN:NGGo.f
FtIhEeLIDED.
LEITH, and GRANTON RAILWAY COMPANY, is
to be held within the Company's Office. 35, Srotiand-
street, E,iinturghA,ftoernnoToUnr
innAtre,mthse
03f?tharcidur%nrt,tha:
TH ELLE o'clock
pnrposes mentioned in, the Act.
By ordkr,
Railway Office, 35. Scotland street, Edinburgh,
10th July, 1844.

EDINBURGH, LEITH, & GRANTON RAILWAY.
TO RAILWAY CONTRACTORS.
THE EDINBURGH. LEITH, and GRANTON
lt A 1 ',WAY COM PANY are prepared to Contract
fur the execution of the BrAnch to Granton Pier.
The works consist of an alteration of the Turnpike Road,
Masonry, with
Is; y
ogof Bulwarks,
Rai and
od
other
finishing of the way. ft will afro include the maintenance
of the way for one year after the line is opened.
theki taEiti"riti la 1,
Plans, Seciinns, and Specification of the Wvrk mny be
seen at the Railway Office here from Monday the 22d to
tSoa t
tali;
ed a
Directors,
he 2 7th
will current;b e and
received
sealed
until
the Tenders,
eaddressed
f
MoFtultria,
hyetrhrea2r9ticlul
icaurr: emnat.
y
be learned at Messrs. GRAIN-
GER and MILLER'S Office, 16, Castle-street.
By order of the Directors,
A. G. FIELD, Secy.
35, Scolland-street, Edinburgh,
12th July, 1844.