The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1842-05-03 00:00:00

PRIVATE TUITION

Mr. Middleton and Assistants give Private Lessons in the
various branches of Education. Writing, Shorthand, Book-
keeping, and Arithmetic, taught in a few easy Lessons.
Governesses desirous of further improvement in the Globes,
Mapping, &c., &c., will have unusual facilities afforded them.
A Circular, if desired, forwarded by Post.

WATCHES.
GOLD LEVER, for GENTLEMEN, with hard Enamel-
led Dials, Seconds, Capped, and Jewelled in'two holes,
and five Actions, maintaining power during winding, Improved
Detached Lever Escapement, and Double Bottomed
Cases i>i £lo 10
DITTO, larger size
DITTO, largest size, with extra strong Cases
LADIES' GOLD LEVER, with Gold Dial, Capped,
and Jewelled in two holes, and five Actions, main-
taining power during winding, Improved Detached
Lever Escapement, and Double Bottomed Cases ll 10
DITTO, larger size
PATENT LEVER SILVER WATCHES ....
DITTO DITTO HUNTING
SILVER VERGE WATCHES, Double Bottomed,
to open with a Spring
GENEVA WATCHES, of fkrst-rate Workmanship, in every

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variety, at proportionate prices,
ALL WARRANTED.
PROMOLI and lIAUSBURG having made very Exten-
sive arrangements for the Manufacture of the above Watches,
are enabled to submit them at such unprecedentedly low

prices.
Every kind of Watches made to order.
Merchants and the Trade supplied on the most advantageous
Terms.
LADIES' COLOURED GOLD NECK CHAINS.
MATTED BELCHER PATTERN, with Ornamental or
Hand Snap, weighing 3 Sovereigns
4 Do.
5 Do.
6 Do.
STARRED BELCHER PATTERN, with Ornamental or
Hand Snap, weighing 3 Sovereigns • £4 5
4 Do.
5 Do.
6 Do.

BRIGHT GOLD CURB CHAINS ....335. to £7 103.
SILVER CURB DITTO .... 10s. 6d. to 1 10s.
Together with a splendid Assortment of FANCY CHAINS,
comprising every possible vaziety, of the most elegant
patterns.
PROMOLI and HAUSBURG,

OLD POST-OFFICE BUILDINGS,

BRITISH AND FOREIGN CARPET WAREHOUSE,
13, BOLD- STREET,
(ADJOINING THE PALATINE CLUB HOUSE,)
The oldest Carpet Establishment in Liverpool.

THE Subscriber, with a view to maintain and extend the
increasing demand fur his Goods, has STOCKED and
OPENED the above extensive Wareroorns with every Ar-
ticle in the Branches of his Trade that js'new, elegant, and
of good value. His stock is manufactured expressly for his
Customer Trade, with every reference to durability, styles,
and quality, making the Goods superior to those usually sold ;
and, though they are thus improved, the price is not ad-
vanced, thereby giving to the consumers all the advantages
of the depressed state of the markets. While his Stock is
replete with Brussels, Kidderminster, Scotch, and Venetian
Carpets, he has renewed his contract for
WHYTOCKS AND CO.'S
PATENT TAPESTRY AND VELVET CARPETS,
and extended it to the
PATENT VELVET TABLE COVERS.

Having the sole sale of these elegant and durable Goods
for this part of England, wholesale buyers and families are
supplied at same terms as at the Patentees' Warehouse. He
also holds Stock of the usual sizes of Turkey and Persia
Carpets, and has them made to order in Smyrna and Persia,
to any dimensions, pattern, and colours.
THOS. URQUHART,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN
CARPETS, FLOOR CLOTH, DRUGGETS, &c.

THE ONLY
ESTABLISHMENT IN LIVEricCOL
SOLELY FOR FURNISHIN .
ADELPHI HOUSE, 21, BULfriSTREET.
CARPET,
FLOOR CLOTH, MOREEN, DAMASK, FURNITURE CHINTZ,
BLANKET, AND QUILT WAREHOUSE.
Window Muslins in great variety.
FRINGE, GIMP, LACE, AND TRIMMING
MANUFACTORY.
GEORGE WOOD S, Proprietor.

LIVERPOOL DOCKS.
CONTRACT FOR IRON CASTINGS.
THE DOCK COMMITTEE will be ready, on FRIDAY,
the 13th day of May, to receive TENDERS for the
delivery, on their Works, of about 200 Tons of Strong IRON
CASTINGS, to be produced by COLD BLAST. Further par-
ticulars may be obtained at the Office of the Docx SUR-
VEYOR, south side of Coburg Dock, up to the 12th of May.
The Tenders to be sealed, endoried " Tenders for Iron
Castings," addressed to the " Chairman of the Sub-commit-
tee of Works," and sent in to this Office not later than FRI-
DAY, the 13th day of May.
By order,
DANIEL MASON, Secretary.
Dock-office, Liverpool, April 30, 1842.

LIVERPOOL DOCKS.
THE TRUSTEES of the LIVERPOOL DOCKS do
hereby give Notice, that they are ready to receive
TENDERS FOR A LOAN OF MONEY for periods of
Five or Seven Years. Interest at the rate a Four Pounds
Five Shillings (41) per Centum per Annutlwill be allowed :
payable half-yearly either in Liverpool or London, or re-
mitted to the party, at the option of thelender ; and parties
tendering are requested to name the period for which they
may be willing to lend.
All Letters must be addressed to GEORGE WITHERS,
Esq., Treasurer, Dock-office, Liverpool, not later than
FRIDAY, the first day of July next.
By order, DANIEL MASON, Secretary.
Dock-office, Liverpool, Thursday, `2Bth April, 1842.

GENERAL ANNUITY ENDOWMENT ASSOCIA-
TION, 40, King William-street. London-bridge :
Established 1829.—Capital exceeding 143,000, invested in
Government securities.—The members are mutual assurers,
the sum for distribution is equally divided, and the following
amounts have been paid for each annuity, the years
1834, 1835,1830, and 1837, £2O ; in the year 1838, £2O Os 9d ;
in the year 1839, £22 5s ld ; and in the year 1840, £22 14s ld.
Annuities continue to be granted on the original table of rates.
Per Annum. Per Annum.
If under the age of 25 £1 10 If 40 and under 45 £3 10
25 and under 30 2 0 45 and under 50 4 0
30 and under 35 210 50 and under 55 410
35 and under 40 3 0 55 and under 60 5 0
The present annuities exceed £22 each, the value of which
may be computed at £4OO. If any individual 29 years of age
insures his life for that sum, the annual payment would be
about £lO, whereas for one of these annuities it is only £2.
Prospectuses and every information may be had on applica-
tion at the office, where the annual reports may also be pe-
rused. CHAS. HEWITT, Secretary.

Agent for Liverpool,
JOSEPH CRISP,

Clerical and School Agency Office, Slater-street
Medical Referee,
Dr. HANNAY, Great George-square