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October 6,1855.] T H E I> E A D E R. 97l
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October 6,1855.] T H E I> E A D E R. 97l
October 6 , 1855 . ] T H E I > E A D E R . 97 l
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INSURANCE COMPANY . E L C A E Kstablishod 1807 s Empowered by Act of Parliament , 5 , ' { Geo III . Tand regulated by deed Enrolled in the High Court of Chancery . . 3 , Crescent . Xeto Bridge Street , Iilaciifrtars , London . DIRECTORS . JOSnUA LOCK WOOD , Esq ., Chairman . WILLIAM WYMtO'W , Esq ., Deputy-Chairman . Charles Hischoff , Esr [ . Clias . Tlios . Iloleombe , Esq . Tliomns Jioddhwton , Esq . Richard Harman Lloyd , Esq . Thomas Devas , Esn . W . Anderson Peacock , Esq . Nathaniel Gould , Esq . Ralph ( has . Price . Esq . Robert A . G ' ray , Esq . Thos . ( J . Sambrooko , Esq . , ^ k (/ i 7 oi- * -Tmomas Alles , Esq . ; William II . Smith , Jim ., k ' sq . Medical Officers — JaMKs Sa > kk , Esq ., M . I ") ., Tottenham <> rcen ; " \ V . \ i . Cooke , Kscj .. M D ., : J " . » , Trinity -Square , Tower Hill . Actuary and Secretary—Cnahi . ES JEM . ICOE , Esq . j Ttoe Assets of this Company Exceed Three Quarters of a Million Sterling' . j the anm'ai , isccimk k . \ tkei > s— One Hundred and Thirty Five Thousand Pounds . : the si'mukk of i :. \ istin <; i'oi . kiks i . i—Upwards of Four Thousand . j mi-: Tor . vi , amount as > l'kki »—ExceedsTwo Million Eight Hundred Thousand Pounds . AT the division <> i" sriti'i . rs in 1 x 52 , — About One Hundred and Twenty Thousand Pounds was added to the Sums Assured , under Participating Policies . The Division is Quinquennial , ani > tiik wiKiu- ; siitri . rs ( i . i-ss 20 vi . ii cent , only ) is I > ISTKIHV'TI-: i > AMoN ( i TIIK A » l'KKL > . The Premiums required by this Company , although moderate , entitle the . Assured to sujK-r cent , of the quinquennial surplus . Tlie lives assured are permitted , in time of peace , without extra charpe , to reside in any country— ( Australia and California exeepted ) — north of 33 decrees north latitude , or south of S . 'J deprees south latitude : or to pass by sea ( not being seafaring persons by profession ) between any places ly ing in the same hemisphere—distant more than 33 degrees from ' the Equator , without extra charge . Deeds a-ssiirniiifr Policies are registered at the Office , and assignments can be i-Ifected on forms supplied by the Company . The Annual Reports of the Company's state and progress , Pro * i > ectuses and Forms , may be had , or will be sent , post free- on application at theOinec . or to any of the Company ' s Agents . Mt .
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ST . GEORGE ASSURANCE COMPANY , us , PALL-MALL . LONDON . Capital , 10 ft , Ooo / ., in . Shares of &/ . each . Deposit , 1 / . per Share . ( On which Interest , at the rate of . •>/ . per cent , per annum , exclusive of Dividend , is guaranteed by the Deed of Settlement . ) Chairman Viscount RANK LA ( ill . Park-place , St . James ' s . Deputy-Chairman -I 1 KXKY l'OWNALL , Km | .. Ladbrtkcsqiiai'e , Not t inir-liill . Secretary — \ V . C . I KQl 11 A RT . Esq . POLICIKS AIJSOl . l'TI-LV INDISPl"TARI . I-. Annuities and Endowments fur families , children , anil others on the most favourable terms . Premiums payable yearly , half yearly , or quarterly . No clinrge for medical fees <> r stamp * - Loans granted Tor Ihiik or sliort periods , payable by monthly , quarterly . or half-yearly instalments . Defective Titles , Reversions , Ac . assured and guaranteed .
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HANK OF Dl . POSir . No .. ' ! , Pai . i . Mam . 1-iast , Lonuon- j Established A . J > . 1 SV * . I P ARTIES il ,. sirous of INVESTING MONEY i are requested to examine tlie Plan ofthit * Institution , i by which a hiith rate of Interest may b <> obtained with , perfect Security . I The . Interest is payable in Jantahv and . In . Y , at the , Jlead Olllee in London : nml may ulso be received at the variouh IJraueho :., or through Country Uanker . s . PETKU MORRISON . Managing Director . Prospectuses am / Farms for opening Accounts sen t fro * ( i ) l iijt ]) lWiltimi .
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THE CONSERVATIVE LAND SOCIETY . FOIRTII YEAH—The third financial year being cndc'l , a favouralilo opportunity is presented to portions , desirous of investing capil . 'il or wavings , at the o | x » ning of the fourth year , whether a . s investors for the sake of drawing half-yearly , " tho guaranteed uvop « ir cenl . interest per annum payable on completed shares and inieoinnleted shares , upon Which a year ' s subscription and uvwards nave been paid , and of receiving whatever bonus nmy be annually declared , or whether an allottees for the purposo of acquiring building laud to secure lucrative ground rents . The Inking of laud is Quito optional , no rink anil no responsibility . Monthly payments , mm . per share . Tor Pronpectuses apply to CHARLES I . UWltt ( iKl'N E 1 SEN , Secretary . ! W , Norfolk-street , Strand , London , Oct ., inr > r > .
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ITALIAN AND FRENCH iANGUAQBS . MK . AltHlVA IJEN K , 1 > . LL ., from tho VuivornKy of Pndun , who Iiiin been estublihhed in London for three venrs , « i \ es pii vnt «• lessons in Italian and I'l'c-uoii lit liin own lioiihc , or at I lie Imnse "I Ids pupiln . Me ' \ r > ° i > i 1- t (< IM ! M s <>'"»» lf < both in town and country . Mr . AIUMN A MEN 10 teaches ( in n plan thoroughly prnct Icnl , aud tHo most mediocre mind cannot fuil to thoroughly coni | irc . liond hin Ionniiiis . Applv hylnt , tortoMr . ARUlVAIIi ; NE , No . 4 ,. St . Michaer « . place , Itiompton .
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THE AIRE ami CALDER GLASS BOTTLE COMPANY . Limited . ( Provisionally Registered . ) Capital , 80 , 000 ^ ., in 8000 Shares of 101 . each . The above Company is forming under the recent law for Limiting the Liability of Shareholders in Joint-Stock Companies , and also from the materials and established trade of the private company , known by the same title , and established in 1837 . For further information . Prospectuses , and Forms of Application for Shares , apply to the Solicitors , T . Svkes , Esq ., Castleford ; Loftv , Potter , and Son , King-street , Cheapsido , London ; or the Registered Provisional Promoter , E- lireHit , Esq ., Castleford , and 61 , King William-street , London .
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! SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BANKING COMPANY . Incorporated by Royal Charter , 1847 . TheCourt of Directors GRANT LETTERS of CREDIT and HILLS upon the Company ' s Bank , at Aueuile , at 1 ' AII . Approved drafts negotiated and sent for collection . ! Kusiness with the Australian Colonies generally , conducted through the Bank's Agents . Apply at tho Coiupauy ' s Offices , No .. 14 , Old Broad-street , London . WILLIAM PURDY , Manager . London , October , 1 S 55 .
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| 910 ° MILNEliS' HOLDFAST AXD wiZ FIRE-UES 1 STING SAFES ( non-conducting and vapourisinir ) . with all the improvements , under their Quadruple Patents of 1 S 40-51-54 and 1 K 55 , including their <; uii |> owde . r-proof Solid Lock and Door ( without which 110 Safe is secure ) . THE BIJJOSGEST , UEST , AXU CnEAPESI EAFEOt'ABDS EXTAXT . M 1 LNF . RS' I'IKENIX ( 21-2 degrees ) SAFE WORKS , LIVERPOOL , the most complete and extensive in the world . Show-rooms , 6 and s . Lord-street , Liverpool . London Dep 6 t , 47 a , Moorgate-btreet , City . Circulars free by i > Obt .
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- ¦ r IGIIT , CHEAP , and DURABLE ROOFj inc . —CROGGON'S PATENT ASPHALTE ROOFIN < J FELT is perfectly impervious to rain , snow , and frost , and has been tested b y a long and extensive experience in all climates . Saves half the timber required for slates . Can be laid on with great facility by farm servants or unpractised persons . Price one Penny " per square foot . Oroggon ' s Patent Nonconducting Felt forcovering steam-boilers and pipes , saves twenty-flv j per cent , of fuel . Samples and testimonials sent bv post , on application to Croggon and Co ., 2 , Dowgate-hill , London , who also supply ship-sheathing felt and inodorous felt , for damp walls , and lining iron houses , and roofs generally , to equalise the teinperaturc .
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¦ FURNISH YOUR HOUSE WITH THE BEST ARTICLES VT DEAXE'S Ironmongery and FurnishTn nr , Warehouses . Established A . v . 1700- A Priced Furnishing List , free by post . DEANE , DRAY , and CO . lOpeningto the Monument ) , London-bridge .
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SISAL CIGARS . HX . GOODRICH , af ter 25 years' practical acquaintance with the business will stake hisrepui tation for ability and honour as a Cigar Merchant , upon the I truth or falsehood of the assertion , that no Cigars as good ! a . s his Sisal Clears have ever been sold so cheap . Box con- j J taining 1 1 , of tlie linest quality , f' -r Is . tkl . Post free , six 1 stamps extra . None are genuine unless signed , "H . N- i Coodrich . " * U \ , Oxford-street , London , nearly opposite i j Han way-street . :
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1 RIPTIRKS . —BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT . W ' HUES MOC-MAIN LEVER TRUSS is allowed bvupwards of-JnO MedicalGentlomeiito be i the most elVective invention in the curative t reatnient of H .-rnia . The use of a steel spring ^ o often hurtful in its ellects ) is here avoided , a soft Bandage being worn round the bodv , while the requisite resisting power is supplied bv the Moc-Main Pad and Patent Lever , fitting with mi much ease and closeness that it cannot he detected , and may . be worn during sleep . A descriptive circular may be had , and the Truss ( which cannot fail to tit forwarded by post , on the circumference of the body , two inches below the hips , being sent to t he . Manufacturer , Mr . JOHN WHITE , --S , Piccadillv , London . ELVSTIC STOCKINGS , KNEE CAPS , Ac , for V . VR 1- ' COSE VEINS , and all cases of WEAKNESS and SWELLING of tho LEGS , SPRAINS , Ac . They aroporous . liKhl in texture , anil inexpensive , and are drawn on like an orxlinarv stocking . Pricefrom 7 s . Od . to Ids . Pontage , ( Id . | ¦
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On Saturdav , November . 1 , isr > . \ will be published , the First ' Number of the f CJATURDAY REVIEW ol TOLIT 1 CS , LITE- ; O RATl'RE , SCIENCE , and ART . — •» ? A full P 10-snectus is now readv , and may be obtained on application to the Publishers , Messrs . JOllN W . PA UK ER and fiH > N , West Strand . On Suturdny , November . ' ? , l ^ r . r . , will be published , the First Number of tho U ATM DAY RKVIEW of POLITICS , LITEk ^ KATTRi :. SCIENCE , and ART . This Publication will cntixiat exdu « ivelv of original matter , or of news embodied in original comments ; and it will thus bo dirUinguihhed from all existing periodicals in sovernl important rcsi ) rH-ts . It will dllfor fivin the weekly newspapers in the exclusion of merely borrowed news , nnd from the purely lltornrv Journal * in the admission of political discussion . It is intended that it shall address it self to the principal topics in the Politicnl , Social , and Literary World , which will be impartially bundled by competent writ its . with that Ulwralitv anil independence winch educated and rotlectiusr minds demnnd from those who assume to guide nnd represent public opinion .-The publication of tho SaTI'BH . W Ki : \ U . \ v In entrust-d to Mews . JOHN W . PAKKEK and SON , West . Strand , to whom all coimmMiicolloiia niny bo addressed . ¦
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Just published , price 6 s ., No . IV . of the T ^ DINBURGH NEW PHILOSOPHICAL - ¦ - ' . JOURNAL . —New Sebdsb * t >;?^ S '~} - Pr ° fessor Harkness on the Geology of the ? i ? J ivfT ontory - 2 - Dr - Cobbold on a Malformed Trout . th < Tp ^ on the influence of the IiOwer Organisms in nessS « 1 ? , n of E J"de « nfc Diseases . 4 . Professors Hark-Soffth w V I T , ? cleavage of the Devonians in the TremVt )\ i w Ireland - 5 - Dr . Cobbold on a new species of oSfiinf rm * 6 - A « tronomical Contradictions and MrR ^ nii eMes respecting a Plurality of Worlds . 7 . Mr ' T rill . 1 ° " some new Compoundsx . f Furfurine . 8 . the w , iin vv y on ,, T new Glucoside existing in the Petals of tlie Wallflower . ' . ) . I > r . Davy on Tronieal Plants lft T TT Rowney on tlu- Compo . iiio ' n Sf l ^ liSSSj Su % taM employed as Pigments . 11 . M . G . D'Endegeest ' s SketTh of ^ e ^? n ^^ fsu ted the Drai n »»? e of theSte of ^ Haarlem . rA iv 1 ; V ! lha ? , ^ " some , - the Basic Constituents of I Coal Naphtha . 13 . Biographical Sketch of the late George Joli 1 nstoii of Berwick . 14 . Professor Goodsir on the Present State of Organic Electricity . 15 . A . Murray on Electric I lshes . — Reviews . Peoceedixos of Societies and Scien-TIFIC iNTJiLI-IGEXCE . Edinburgh : A . and C . Black ; London : Lo ^ Gsias and Co .
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j Just published , No . XXXII ., price 3 s . Gd ., XIIE JOURNAL of PSYCHOLOGICAL J- MEDICINE . Edited by FORBES WINSLOW , M . D ., D . O . L . COXTESIS : State of the Insane in Ireland . Social Statistics of Insanity . On Morbid , Physical , and Religious Phenomena . Insanitv and Demoniacal Possession . On the Study of Mental Philosophy . Memoir of William Tuke . Physiology of the Brain . Criminal Responsibility of the Insane . Humane Treatment of the Insane . Pathology of Insanity . American Asvlums for the Insane . Cerebral Pathology . Private Asylums in Ireland-Religious Consolation to the Insane . On t he Treatment of Insanity . On the Treatment of Idiotcy . Influence of Ether and Chloroform on the Mind . Deafness and Dumbness in Connexion with the Insane . London : Jon \ Cucbchiix , Xew Burlington-street .
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This day is published , price Five Shillings , Number II . of THE NATIONAL REVIEW . CONTENTS : I . The First Edinburgh Reviewers . II . Decimal Coinage . III . Sir G . C . Lewis on Early Roman History . IV . A Xovel or Two . V . The Civil Service and the Competitive Principle . VI . Tennyson's Maud . VII . The Statesmen of the Day . VIII .. St . Paul . IX . The Fall of Sebastopol . X . Summary of Theology and Mental Philosophy . XI . Summary of Political Philosophy and Economy . XII . A list of ' Books suitable for Reading Societies . London : Robert Tueobald , 26 , Paternoster-row .
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| WESTMINSTER REVIEW . XEW SERIES . —No . XVI . OCTOBER , 1 S 55 . Price 6 s - CONTENTS : I . Theism . II . Marcus Tut ! ins Cicero . III . The Position of Woman in Barbarism and among the Ancients . IV . Evangelical Teaching : Dr . Cumming . V . Drunkenness not curable by Legislation . VI . The London Daily Press . CoMtemporary Literature : — § 1 . Theology and Philosophy . — § 'J . Polities and Education . —§ 3 . Science . —§ t- Philology . — S , ) . History , Hiography , Voyages and Travels . —§ 6 . Belles Letties!— § 7 . Art . London : Joux Ciui'MAS , s , King William-street , Strand .
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Xow ready , 4 LIST of NEW anil CHOICE BOOKS l \ . recently added to MLDIES SELECT LIBRARY . Also , A LTST of SURPLUS COFIES of RECENT WORKS , withdrawn from circulation , and offered at greatly reduced prices for cash . Ciiaim . i ' . s Kpw . irh Mi i > ib , 510 , Xc \ y Oxford-street . London ; and 7 « 1 , Cross-streot , Manchester .
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| ' ; Just published , price 2 s ., post free , 2 s . Oil . ¦ A N ESSAY ON SPERMATORRHOEA ; its x \_ Nature and Treatment , with an Exposition of tho ! Frauds that are practised by persons who advertise tho speedv . safe , and cll ' cctnal cure of Nervous Dernmrcinent . llyVSlKMIlKK OF THE ROYAL COLLKUK OF PHYSICIANS . London . London : TV . Kknt mid Co ., 51 and 52 . PateTnoster-rc w .
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I ^ XC'HANCJK . — A Living , value not 560 / ., jki-U pulatien S . vt , prettily situated in the Knst of Somersetshire , : i miles 1 nun a pict vuesque watering place . An nncieiit ri-ctory-hxvihe , capable of restitution , close to the clinrcli . A stm ' nd Churchni » n if : quircd . Address , ( j . 1 « . 1 . ciuv 01 Messrs . Ohlland nnd Mny , 2 S . Corn-sUvet , Uristol .
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Leader (1850-1860), Oct. 6, 1855, page 23, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_06101855/page/23/
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