The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1842-01-25 00:00:00

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CHRISTENING OF THE PRINCE OF WALES,
TUESDAY. 25TH JANUARY. 1342.
'THE TOWN-HALL will be CJOSED, except from
IL. Two to Three in the Afternoon, when it will be open
for Affidavits. Declarations, and other papers requiring the
the Mayor's Seal.
By order of the Mayor,
ItD. RADCLIFFE. I'om-clerk.
Town-hall, 24th Jan. 1842.
ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON,

INSTITUTED 1808.
THE attention of the Public is invited to the considers-
tion of the very superior advantages afforded by this

office, viz :

IN LIFE ASSURANCES

A participation in the surplus premiums at the expiration
of every seventh year, the amount whereof may either be
added to the sums assured, or be applied in reduction of
the future payments of Premiums.

The Additions for the twenty-one years, ending at Christ-
mas, 1837, on an average, amount to 42 per cent. on the sum
assured on Policies effected in London, or through an Agent
in Great Britain.
IN FIRE ASSURANCES.
The Premiums have been reduced, except on special cases,
to the following rates, viz :

From 2s. to Is. 6d. per cent.
" 3s. to 2s. 6d.
" ss. to 4s. 6d.
Farming Stock " ss. to 2s. no duty on this class.
In addition to the benefit of the above reduction in tie
rates of Premium, this Company offers to Assurers the pay-
ment of Rent of Buildings rendered untenantable by Tire.
Proposals and further particulars may be had from
Messrs. HORNDY and MARSDEN, 10, North John-street.
Mr. w• H. M`DowALL, Back Castle-street.
Mr. I. T. LEYLAND, Hanover-street.

LIVERPOOL!DISTRICT PROVIDENT SOCIETY,
OFFICE, 4, QUEEN-SQUARE.

AT a
QUARTERLY giEETING—of the GENERAL
COMMITTEE, held on the 18th January, 1842, the
following Resolution was unanimously passed :
The Treasurer's statement showing that the Funds of the
Relief Department of the Society are already completely
exhausted,

Resolved

That the Treasurer be authorised to continue the rate of
relief as at present, in reliance upon the Christian feelings
of the Inhabitants of Liverpool and its neighbourhood, to
whom an appeal shall forthwith be made, earnestly soliciting
their prompt and liberal contributions to meet this pressing
necessity.

The following is the List of Contributions already received
since Christmas Eve :

s. d.
W. N lOO 0 0
Hugh Jones, Esq., Lark-hill 5O 0 0
Messrs. Brown, Shipley, and Co., Chapel-street 50 0 0
Mrs. Hugh Jones, Lark-hill
Thomas Brown, Esq., 25, Clarence-street
Samuel H. Thompson, Esq., Brunswick-street `4-.•1 0 0
Messrs. Heywood, Sons. and Co., Brunswick-st. 20 0 0
Charles Tayleur, Esq., Toxteth-park 2O 0 0
Messrs. Hollinshead and Tetley
Mrs. William Langton, Great George-square lO 0 0

Miss Birley, Rodney-street

T. W. Rati;bone, Esq., Allerton Priory
John Fletcher, Esq., St. Michael's, 'rosteth-park,
per the Rev. Wm. Hesketh

Edward Moon, Esq., Shaw-street, Everton .... 10 0 0
Hugh Hornby, Esq., Sandown, Wavertree .... 10 0 0
Joseph Hornby, Esq., Everton .. 10 0 0
John Eden, Esq., Catharine-street
Messrs. Buchanan and Browne, Oldhall-street.. 10 0 0
James Gilfillan, Esq., Rodney-street lO 0 0
William Forde, Esq., Duke-street
Alfred 'Waterhouse, Esq., Oldhall-strect ..
Richard Rathbone, Esq., Woodlands lO 0 0
W. X. Y
Samuel Sandbach, Esq., Woodlands, Aigburth lO 0 0
Thomas Simpson, Esq., 4, Mount Vernon-street,

. . _ . .
Edge-hill. lO 0 0
Jonathan Higginson, Esq., Oldhall-street lO 0 0
A Friend, per John Eden, Esq
Rev. T. G. Leigh, Abercromby-square
William Tyrer, Esq., West Derby
James Cockshott, Esq., Rodney-street
Messrs. Mander and Allender, Castle-street.... 5 0 0
Richard Houghton, Esq., Great Nelson-street.. 5 0 0
John Knowles, Jun. Esq., Islington
Thomas Morecroft, Esq., Rock Ferry 5 0 0
J. Taylor, Esq., Royal Bank Buildings, Dale-st. 5 0 0
J. Taylor, Esq., royal Bank Buildings, Dale-st.
(second donation)
W. Potter, Esq., Royal Bank Buildings, Dale-st. 5 0 0
W. Potter, Esq., Royal Bank Buildings, Dale-st.
(second donation) 5 0 0
The Rev. Robert Cort, Kirkby .
James Macgregor, Esq. Everton
George Ramsden, Esq., Canning-street
Dr. Iliff, Seel-street....
Mrs. Richard Earle, per Rev. C. W. Lawrence.. 5 0 0
Miss Rigby, Canning-street
Part of a Collection after a Sermon, per Rev. C.
W. Lawrence, at St. Luke's Church
Richard Alison, Esq., Abercromby-square 5 0 0
Stanley Percival, Esq., Hart-hill, Allerton 5 0 0
Samuel Martin, Esq. Everton
William Rotherham, Esq., South-hill, Toxteth-
park , per Samuel Martin, Esq. 5 0 0
John Taylor, Esq., Edge-hill .. 5 0 0
Rev. Thomas Hornby, Canning-street 5 0 0
Charles Thompson, Esq., Water-street..
J. A. Marsden, Esq., South John-street
From S. C 5 0 0
Misses Hollinshead, Abercromby-square
William Lassell, Esq., Bold-street
Miss Stavert, Breckside House 5 0 0
Thomas Clare, Esq., Wavertree Terrace
Messrs. Wm. Fosbery and Co. Tithebarn-street 5 0 0
Elias Arnaud, Esq., AbercrombY-square 5 0 0
Charles Inman, Esq., Everton
Rev. J. B. Monk, Rodney-street 5 0 0
J. C. Jack, Esq., Bedford-street South
Robert M'Andrew, Esq., North John. street
W. H. Tayleur, Esq., Toxteth-park
William Claxton, Esq., Bedford-street South
Chas. P. Fletcher, St. Michael's, Toxteth-park
Mrs. Potter, Seaforth 5 0 0
William Reynolds, Esq., M.D., Allerton
E. Evans, Esq., Renshaw-street 5 0 0
William Jones, Esq., Breck-road
Mrs. Thomas Ripley, Abercromby-square ..
C. F. Carne, Esq., Church-street, Everton
George Pearson, Esq., Royal Bank Buildings,

. . . .. GP - •
Dale-street
David Baird, Esq., M.D., Duke-street 3 0 0
John Boyd, Esq., Cazneau-street 2 2 0
James Nelson Wood, Esq., Everton .. 2 2 0
James Proctor, Esq., Bedford-street North .... 2 2 0
Daniel Buchanan and Son, Dale-street
Charles B. Buchanan, Esq., Everton ....
Robert Roskell and Son, Church-street
Christmas Donation from a Subscriber 2 0 0
Major Axford, Mount Vernon-road 2 0 0
Anonymous

J. 110 )field, Esq., Linaere House. Bootle 2 0 0
Miss Came, Church-street, Everton
Mrs. lrlam, Bootle
Edward Pilcher, Esq , North John-street .. 2 0 0
Thomas Bean, Esq., Castle-street ..
Miss H. M. Rathbone, Woodcroft
William Hadfield, Esq., Castle-street 1 0 0
Mrs. Moon, Everton, per S. Martin, Esq. 1 0 0
Mr. Charles Price, Seymour-street ..
Mr. W. H. Buchanan, Everton. 1 0 0
Walter Fletcher, Esq., Roscommon-street 1 0 0
H. A.
A Friend, Everton
Mrs. Hynde, Edge-hill
Miss Rees, Edge-hill
From a Friend
Rev. R. Appleton, Kirkdale
Mr. R. W. Dickson, per Rev. R. Appleton .... 1 0 0
James Pearson, Esq., Newington 1 0 0
Andrew Browne, Esq., Paradise-street
Thomas Pennington, Esq., London-road
Mr. T. 14. Syers, Ranelagh-street
Messrs. Samuel and Thos. Joynson, Drury-lane 1 0 0
Thomas Jeffrey, Esq., Oldhall-street 1 0 0
Profit upon a commercial speculation, on an in-
vestment of £5, " the proceeds to be devoted
to charitable purposes," per Mr. Thos. O'Grady 012 6
A. H
Mr. W. R. Stanistreet 0 10 0
Mr. W. R. Stanistreet (second donation)
Miss Margaret Rathbone, Woodcroft 0 10 0
Miss F. Blundell, St. Anne-street
S. 8., per Miss Gibson
Anonymous, per Miss Pilcher
Mr. Peter Roberts, Ranelagh-street

Donations will be received by the Treasurer, THEO. W.
RATEIBONE, Esq., Allerton Priory ; at the Society's Office,
4, Queen-square ; and at the several Newsrooms and Banks
of the Town. R. APPLETON, M.A., Secretary.
24th January, 1842.

THE first Physicians in the Kingdom now recommend
KELLY'S ESSENCE OF LIQUORICE AND
LINSEED, for giving immediate relief to Consumptive
persons, even where cure has been deemed hopeless ; and
for the sure cure of Coughs, Colds, Astbmas, Shortness of
Breath, Tightness of the Chest, and other affections of the
Lungs. Letters, containing the most grateful accounts of
the surprising cures effected by this invaluable Essence, are
daily being received. The following is from G. F. COLLIER,
M.D., &C.. &c.:—
" Sir,—l have tried your Essence of Liquorice and Lin-
seed in several obstinate cases, and have found it more
than
answer my expectations, in at once relieving bronchial irri-
tation," &c., &c.
Sold wholesale by ITANNAY, Oxford-street ; and retail by
SMITH, bookseller, Cleveland-square, Liverpool, and all
respectable medicine-venders in the kingdom, who will pro-
cure it, if ordered, in bottles at Is. Lid. and 2s. 9d. each.