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October 4, 1856.] THE LEADEE, 959
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October 4, 1856.] The Leadee, 959
October 4 , 1856 . ] THE LEADEE , 959
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T > EDSTEADS , BATHS , and LAMPS . — JL > "WILLIAM S . BURTON has SIX LARGE SHOW ROOMS devoted exclusively to the SEPARATE DISPLAY of LAMPS , BATHS , and METALLIC BEDSTEADS . The stock of each is at once the larg-est , newest , and most varied ever submitted to the public , and marked at prices proporr tionate . with those that have tended to make his establishment the most distinguished in this country . Bedsteads , from ... ... A'O 12 Gto £ l 2 0 0 each Shower baths , from 0 7 C to i > 15 0 each Lamps ( Moderateiir ) , from 0 C 0 to G G 0 each ( All oilier kinds at the same rate . ) Pure Colza Oil ... ... ... ... 4 s . Sd . per gallon / -1 UTLERY WARRANTED . —The most varied VJ assortment of TA . HLE-CUTLERY in the world , all warranted , is on SALE at WILLIAM S . BURTON'S , at prices that are roimnierative only because of the largeness of the sales . 3 £ inch ivory-handled table-knives , with high shoulders , lls . per dozen ; desserts to match , 10 s . ; if to balance , is . per dozen extra ; carvers , 4 s . per pair : ' larger sizes , from lls . Gd . to 2 Gs . per dozen ; extra line ivory ,. 32 s . ; if with silver ferrules , 37 s . to 50 s . ; white bone table-knives , 7 s . 6 d . per dozen ; desserts , 5 s . Od . ; carvers , 2 s . 3 d . per pair ; black horn table-knives , 7 s . 4 ( 1 . per dozen ; desserts , 6 s . ; carvers , 2 s . Od . ; black wood-handled table-knives and forks , Cs . per dozen ; table steels from Is . each- The largest stock in existence of plated dessert knives and forks , in . cases and otherwise , and of the neyv plated fish-carvers . PAPIER MAC HE and IRON TEA-TB AYS — An assortment of TEA-TRAYS and WAITERS wholly unprecedented , whether as to extent , variety , or novelty . New Oval Papier 3 lache Trays , per set of three .., from 20 s . Od . to 10 guineas . Ditto , Iron ditto .....,.....,.,....... from 13 s . Od . to 4 guineas . Convex shape , ditto .. from 7 s . Gd . Round and gothic waiters , cake and bread-baskets equally low . TH E PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR SILVER . The IfcEAL NICKEL SILVER , introduced twenty years ago by WILLIAM S . BURTOX , when plated by the patent of Messrs . Elkiuston and Co ., is beyond all comparison the very best article next to sterling silver that can be employed as such , either usefully or ornamentally , as by no possible test can be it distinguished -from ' real silver . ¦ ' . ¦ ¦ ' ¦ Fiddle or Tliread . or -v- „ ,, Old Silver Brunswick . -p ^ fn Pattern . Pattern . ^ "em . Table Spoons and Torks per : dozen .:. ... . ... ... RSs . ...... 48 s . ...... GOs . Dessert ditto and ditto 30 s . ...... 35 s . ...... 42 s . Tea ditto ... ... ... ISs . ...... 24 s . ...... 30 s . Tea and Coffee Sets , C ruefr j and Liqueur Frames , Waiters Candlesticks , & c .-, at proportionate prices . All kiuds of re-, plating done by the patent process . . . CHEMICALLY PURE XICKEL NOT PLATED . Table Spoons and Forks Middle . Thread . King ' s . per dozen .... 12 s , ... 28 s . ... 30 s . Dessert ditto and ditto ... 10 s . ... 21 s . ... 25 s . Teaditto . 5 s . lls . ... 12 s . Illustrated Catalogues sent ( per post ) frce-SO , OXFORD-STREET ; 1 , 1 a , 2 , and 3 , NEWMANSTREET ; aud 4 , 5 , and G . PERRY'S-PLACE . Established a . d . 1820 .
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NORWICH UNION FillE IKSURANCE -L ^ i SOCIETY . The business of the Company exceeds 6 t , 000 , 00 <« ., and , owing to the liberality with which its enpagements have been performed , is rapidly increasing . The Duty paid to Government ' for tho year 1855 was 75 . 130 Z-, and tlie Amount Insured on Farming- Stock 9 , U 52 , 7157 . Returns of Three-Fifths of the Profits arc periodically made to Parties insuring , who have thus from time to time received sums amounting ' in the aggregate to 400 , 000 ? . The Rates of Premium are in no case . Higher than ' -thos e charged by the other principal Offices making no returns to their Insurers . For prospectuses apply to the Society ' s Offices , Surreystreet , Norwich , and G , Crescent , New Bridge-street , Blackfriars , London .
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DEAFNESS . —Prize Medals 1851 , First class 1855 . — The newly ill vented ACOUSTIC IXSTRUMEiNTS , to suit every decree of deafness , however extreme , can only be obtained of F . C . Itmx . sole inventprandmaker , at his Paradise for the Deaf , 108 , 'Strand , London . Also Rein ' s celebrated Cork Respirators .
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FURNISH YOUR HOUSE ' WITH THE BEST AKTICLES AT DEANE'S IRONMONGERY AND PURNlSHIITG WAREHOUSES . A Priced Furnishing List sent Post Free . DEANE , DRAY , * CO ., LONDON-BRIDGE . Established a . d . 17 < i 0 .
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THE HOUSEHOLDERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY . ' - „ ' , mitECToiis . Wm . Asliton , Esq .. Ilortoii-lionso , Vraysbury , Staines . J . no Itey . Thos . ( Jator , Bryanston-squaxe , and Skelbrookpark , Doncaster . Charles Hulse , Ksq ., Hall-grove , Uaasliot . JL ' . JJ . Bullock Webster , Esq ., Norfolk-terrace , Hyde-park . Arthur P . Onslow , Esq ., Lawbrook-house , Shere / Gnildford . Ihoiniis Pocock , Ksq ., Soutiiwark-brid / ce-road . Peter l ' aterson , Esq ., jun ., Park-rond , Holloway . James Lsuishton , JSsq ., Holm Villa , Lewisham-road . , Tins Comjiany enables persons , without speculation , to mvost large or si nail sums , at a higher rato of interest than can be obtained iVom . tho public funds , and on as secure n basis . Forms of application to doposit sums of money , at . 5 per cent , interest , payalilo half-yearly , or to purohasu wluires ( the present interest ' on whlcli is ( i per cent . )> may be had on application to 15 and 10 , Adam-street , AUelphi . R . IIODSON , Sec .
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OFFICES in tho Host Part of the STRAND . A FIRST and SECOND FLOOR TO UK LET , topeinor or separately , suitnblu for a Public Company , or a Soli-( ' ™ r > linniodinto possession may be had , and on moderate terms . Apply at ana . Strand .
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ITALIAN AND FRENCH LANGUAGES . M ^ H 7 ^ BENE ' r > . LL ., froin the Unifor ti .. Xf , !' v ^ '" L . a < lua > \ vU l »« w » oou established in London loiUn-eo years , gives private lessons in lfilimi and French at Ins own house , or the bouses of hisVui ' ili 11 also al-BFNF S L ' l ° Ul in * ° vn and comilP ^ ^ MrVXlffi V . - iJl' ^ b teaches on a plan thoroughly practical and tlio Li ° S lvssons ' ° UJilUl CmillOt fuU t 0 " » o ™» Sy SnSiS Mfev ^ accffc ^ tJI ? ARRI ^ ^ B , No . 4 | St .
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THE EAGLE , PALLADIUM , AND MENTOR INSURANCE COMPANY . 3 , Crescent , New Bridge-street , Blackfria . rs , London , aud ¦ 7 , Waterloo-place , Pall Mall . TRUSTEES . ¦ ¦ ¦' ' . lord Bateman . Robert Checro , Esq . Captain Chas . John . Bosan- Patrick Colquhoini , LL . D . quet , It . N . Joseph Esdaile , Esq . DTOECTORS . Charles Thomas Hoicombe , Esq ., Cfiaimtan . RiciiA . ur > Hakman Lloyd , lisq ., Deputy-Chairman . Charles Risen off , Esq . I Sir VV . G . Ouseley , K . C . B ., Thomas Boddinpton , Esq . D . C-L . Thomas Devas , Esq . ~\ V . AndersonPcaconk , Esq . Sir James Buller East , Bart ., Ralph Chas . Price , Esq . BI . P . Philip Rose , Esq . Nathaniel Gould , Esq . Thomas Godfrey Samtarooko , Robert A . Gray ^ Esq . Esq . William Augustus Guy , M . D . Charles Evan Thomas , Esq . Joshua Lock wood , Esq . Rt . Hon . Sir John Ifouug , James Murray , Esq . Bart . Axtditoes— Thomas Allen , Esq . ; Wjxliaji H . Saiixir , Jun ., Esq . MEDicAii Oppiceks—Sktii Thompsox , 5 I-D . ; James SAJfER . Esq . M . D ., Tottenliara Green ; Wii . Coobe , Esq .. JM . D ., 39 , Trinity Sauare , Tower Hill . The realized Assets of this Company amount to ' One Milliou Two H undrcd and Fifty Thousand Pounds sterliiiR , nearly . The Annual Income exceeds Two Hundred Thousand Pounds . The number of existing Policies is upwards of Six Thousand Five Hundred . The total Amount Assured exceeds Four Million Four Hundred Thousand Pounds . A division of Surplus will take place in June next : tlie divisions are quinquennial , and the whole Surplus ( less 20 per cent-only ) is distributed among the Assured . The Premiums ' required ,- ' although , moderate , entitle the Assured to SO percent . of the quinquennial surplus . The lives assured are permitted , in time of peace , and . not being engaged in minhif ; or gold digging , to reside in any country , Australia and California , excepted , or to pass by sea ( not being seafaring persons by professiou ) between any two parts of the same liemisphere distant more than 3 ii degrees from the Equator , without extra charge . Deeds assigning Policies arc registered at the Office , ' and assignments can be effected on forms supplied by the Goinpauy . Tlie Annual Reports of the Company ' s state and progress , Prospectuses and Forms , may be had , or will be sent , post free , on application at tho Ollice , or to any of the Company's Agents .
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B KITON LIFE ASSOCIATION , for granting Life Assurances , Annuities , Endowments , and . Investment Policies . Head OHice , 52 , Moorpjatc-strcct , London . Established in conformity with the recommendations of the Select Committee of the House of Commons . Capital Stock , 100 , 000 ? . Life Policies issued by this Ollicc on tho profit scale become payable during the Assurer ' s lifetime without extra premium . ¦ ' . Building or Investment Policies issued for terms of 7 , 10 , or 13 years . Annuities granted on most equitable terras , an increased rate beinp ; allowed on invalid lives . Endowments for children and every description of Life Assurance effected . Detailed Prospectuses and every information may bo obtained on application to the lleau Ollicc or any of the Provincial Agents . JOHN MESSENT , Secretary . Aponis arc required in places whore tlio Office-is not effectually represented .
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NEW SYSTEM OP L 1 PE ASSURANCE . THE Directors of tlic NATIONAL ASSUKANCE and INVESTMENT ASSOCIATION inyito attention to tho New System of Life Assurance exclusively adopted by this Association—viz ., that of allowing Interest on all Premiums paid , iiistvad of ilie remote and uncertain System , of Jiouusos usuutly adopted , l $ y tins plan , tho Policyholdor will secure to himself , a non . slantly iiioronsin ^ annual income during life , as well as the payment of the . sum assured to his representatives , at his death . Tallies of Rales specially adapted to this System of Assurance limy be obtained at lh <; Oillunof 1 he Company , : $ , Pull Mall Kiist , or forwarded free , on application . PETER BIOItRISON , Managing Director .
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QOUTII AUSTRALIAN BANKING O coari'AXY . Incorporated by Royal Charter , 1817 . Tho Court of Directors GRANT LETTERS of CREDIT and lij LLS upon the Company ' ** Jinnies in . South Australia at par . Approved dmfls negotiated nnd wont for collection . Easiness with all tho Australian Colonies conducted through the Hunk ' s Agents . Apply at tho Company's Onions , M-, Old Urr > nd-ntroot , London . WILLIAM PURDY , Manager . London , October , 1850 .
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ANNUAL DIVISION" OP PROFITS . j ^ REAT BRITAIN MUTUAL LIFE ASSUVX RANCB SOCIETY 14 , Waterloo-place , London , and ' 30 , HJrowu-street , Manchester . Directors . THE CHISHOLM , Cfiairman . RICHARD HARTLEY KENNEDY , Esq ., Aldcrma . h JJeputy-C / tairman . Major-Gen . Michael E . Bag- William Morley , Esq . nolcl . _ . Robert Francis Power , Esq ., Francis Brodigan , Esq . J H . D . Alexander Robert Irvine , Esq . Archibald Spens , Esq lohn Inglis Jerdein . Esq . Frederick Valiant , Esq . James John Ivinloch , Esq . Rev . F . \ V . J . Vickery ~ This Society is established on the tried and approve * niuciple of Mutual Assurance . The funds are accumulated tor the exclusive benefit of the Policy-holders , under tLeiiown immediate ~ uperintendenee and control . '¦ The Prolits are divided annually , and applied in reduction of the current Premiums . Policy-holders participate in Prolits afterpayment ol live annual Premiums . . Tho Annual General Meeting was held on the 28 th of May , ih 5 » i , when a highly satisfactory Keport of the stato of the : ilhiirs and progress of the Institution was presented to tho Members . Jjimug the last three . vears , up . vards of 12 oO new assurances have been effected , yielding an increase of prcniium income of more than 20 , 000 / . per annum ; and although a general high rate-of mortality has prevailed amone Assured lives during the last two years , it has not been deemed necessary to reduce , in tho slightest doirree , tho allowances previously a-warded to the Policy-holders . ' . The Members present at the Meeting were fully satisfied witii the Import , and resolved unanimously that a reduction , ol 31 ^ percent , should be mad e in the current year ' s Premium payable by all Policy-holders now entitled to participate in the Profits . Credit is allowed for half tlie Annual Premiums for the . Urst . live years .-Tliefollowing Table exemplifies the effect of the present reduction . Age when Amount A " ^ "f ' ^' ' ! Allowance of Ainiua . 1 Pre-Assured . ; Assured , ^ g ^ fe . ^ percent . ^^ s 6 £ s . d . £ s . d . . € s . d . 20 1000 20 17 « 6 11 6 14 6 0 ¦ SO- 1000 25 13 . 4 8 1 8 17 11 8 10 10 U 0 33 IS 4 10 13 S U 4 8 00 1000 48 10 8 15 7 8 33 9 0 CO I 1000 75 17 0 j 23 18 0 51 10 0 li 3 > Vateiioo-placc , Loudou , A . R . IRVINE , June 2 , 185 U . Managing Director .
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r ' rHE CAMBRIAN and UNIVERSAL LIFE JL andFlRE INSURANCE COMPANY . Capital 100 , 000 ? . Established 1849 . ¦ Office , 27 , Gresliam-street . Agencies in the principal towns of lingland and Wales . This office offers the beneQt of assurance in all its branches , and is highly eligible-for every description , of lifer assurance . ¦ . ., A new and most important feature , entirely originating with tins Company , viz ., Marriage Dowries , Life Assurance , and . Deterred Annuities included in one policy . Rntes . of premium moderate . Annuities granted . Family endowments . Loans on personal and other securities . Porms of proposal and every information may be obtaiho on application . By order , ALFRED MELHADO , Manager .
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A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ 6 PER WEEK , IN CASK Ol" 1 KJU 11 Y BY ACCIDENT OF ANY DESCRIPTION , - £ **¦ OR THE SUM OF £ 1000 IN CASE OF DEATH , May be secured by an Annual Payment of jj > 3 for a Policy in the RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE COMPANY . A weekly Allowance of Fifteen Shillings for Injury , or ^ aoo in case of Death secured by a pay meiLL of Ten Sliiiliugs . NO CHARGE FOR STAMP DUTY . Forms oi' Proposal , Prospectuses , & c ., may he had of tho Agents—of UieClurks iit all the Principal Railway millions —and at the Head Olllce , London , where silso RAILWAY ACCIDENTS ALONE May bo insured against by the Journey or by the Tear as heretofore . WILLIAM J . VIATs , Secretary . Railway Passengers Insurance Company , Empowered by n Special Act of Parliament . Office * , 3 , Old Jiroad-street , London .
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Just published , post free , two stamps , with prescriptions in English , QUACKERY UNMASKED . Its Extortions , Impositions , and Deceptions fully explained , JJy JoTlN SUTTON , M . R . C . S . opinions op the vimss : "Tho ivulhor has conferred a groat 'uoon on sHfl'cring liumiuiiLy , l » y laying bare the scandalous prnotiri-. sof nefarious adventurers , who advertize to cure diseases oi' which they know Jiothing . "—JJvruld . " Will prove useful to thousands , to whom we recommend it . " — A ' iih . Address , Dr . SUTTON , 15 , Frederick-place , Gos-w « ll-road , London .
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Just published , price Us ., post free 2 s . fld ., AN ESSAY ON SPERIVtATORRHGKA ; its Nature and Treatment , with an . exposition of tho Frauds that are practised by person * who advertize llio speedy , ante , and ulfcclual euro of Nervomu Dernn ^ iMuont . Hy A MUMIIHR OF THE ROYAL COLLHGIS OF PHYS 1 CI / VWS , London . London .: W . Kehx and Co ., 51 and 52 , Patcrnoster-row .
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Leader (1850-1860), Oct. 4, 1856, page 23, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_04101856/page/23/
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