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iiog . THE LEADER. [No. 298, Saturday
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Iiog . The Leader. [No. 298, Saturday
iiog . THE LEADER . [ No . 298 , Saturday
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TTOT AIR , GAS , VESTA , JOYCES STOVES , H STOVES for the economical and safe he . uins of vfri ^ T ohnna wareho uses passages basement * , and t » ie like , £ ** at fills ¦ neaso ,. demanded , WILLIAM 8 . BUKTON invites attention to hi * unrivalled a .-soronent , adapted ( one or the other ) to every conceivable requirement , at priced from 10 s . each to 3 n fi u . ne : ) S . His variety of register anrl other stoves , fenders , and kitchen ranges , is the largest in existence . THE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR SILVER . The REAL- NTCIf EL SILVER , introduced twenty years aeo ' by WILLIAM S . BURTON , when plated by the patent process of Messrs Elkington and Co , is beyond all comparison the very best article next 1 o sterling silver that can be employed as such , either usefully or ornamentally , as by no possible test can it be distinguished from real silvpr . Fiddle Thread or King ' s Pattern . Brunswick Pattern . Pattern . Tea Spoons per dozen .. 18 s 26 s 32 a . Dessert Forks ,, .. 303 40 s 46 s . Desert Spoons „ .. 30 s 42 s . .,.. . 4 » s-Table Forks „ .. 405 56 s 64 s . TableSpoons ,, .. 40 s . .... & Ss . .... C 6 s . Tea and coffee sets , waiters , candlesticks , & c , at proportionate prices . All kinds of re-plating done by the patent process . CHEMICALLY PURE NICKEL NOT PLATED . Fiddle . Thread . King ' s Table Spoons and Forks , full size , per dozen 12 s . .. 28 s . .. 30 s . Dessert ditto and ditto 10 s . .. 2 U . .. 25 s . Tea ditto .. 53 . .. lls . .. l' 2 s . / "CUTLERY WARRANTED . —The most varied \ J assortment of TABLE CUTLERY in the World , all warranted , is on SALE at WILLIAM S . BUTTON'S , at prices that are remunerative only because of the largeness of the pales . 3 j-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 19 s 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 Gd per dozen ; desserts , 5 s Cd ; carvera , 2 s 3 d per pair ; black horn table knives . 7 s 4 d per dozen ; desserts , 6 s ; oarvers , 2 s ( id ; black wood-handled table knives and forks . 6 s . per dozen ; table steels , from is . each . 'Die largest stock in existence of plated dessert knives and forks , in cases and otherwise , and of the new plated fish carvers . T HE BEST SHOW of IRON BEDSTEADS in the KINGDOM is WILLIAM S . BURTON'S He has FOUR LARGE ROOMS , devoted to the EXCLUSIVE SHOW of Iron and Brass Bedsteads and Children ' s Cots . with appropriate Medding and Mattresses . Common Iron Bedsteads , from 16 s ; Portable Folding Bedsteads , from 12 s fid ; Patent Iron Bedsteads , atted with dovetail joints and patent sacking , from I 7 s Cd ; and Cots from -20 s each . Handsome Ornamental Iron and Brass Bedsteads , in great variety , from £ 2 7 s fid to £ 15 15 s . The alterations and additions to these very extensive premises ( already by far the largest in Kurope ) , which have occupied the whole year , are now nearly completed ; they are of such a character that the entire of EIGHT HOUSES is now devoted to the display of the most magnificent stock of GENERAL HOUSE IRONMONGERY ( including Cutlery , Nickel Silver , Plated , and Japanned Wares , Iron and Brass Bedsteads and Bidding ) , arranged in Sixteen Large Show Rooms , so as to afford to parties furnishing facilities in the selection of goods that cannot be hoped for elsewhere . Catalogues , with engravings , sent ( per post ) free . 39 , OXFORD-STREET ; 1 , 1 a , 2 , and 3 . NEWMANSTREET ; and 4 , 5 , and 0 , PERRY'S-PLACE . Established ad . 1820 .
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Furnishyour House with , the Best Articles , A T DEANE'S Ironmongery and Furnishing Warehouses . Established a . » , 1700 . A Priced Furnishing List , iree by post . DEANE . DRAY , and Co . ( Opening to tho Monument ) , London-bi idgo
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MARK YOUR LINEN . —The Pen Superseded The most ' ea < y , permanent , and bent method of Marking Linen , Silk , < , ' otr . on , Coarse Towels , Bo » ks , or anything- else , is with the PATENT ELEOTKO SILV 1 SR PL A TICS . Any person can use them with tho greatest ense . Certificate from the celebrated Dr . Sheridan Musprntt , F . R . 8 . K .: — "Several triala with CulIcton ' B Eleotro Silver Plates induce rne to pronounce them excellent . Tlie letters are distinctly marked , without blotting , In a deep black colour , and after long boiling , with either potass or eocln , they remain unaltered . —Sheridan Mcspratt , College of Chemistry , Liverpool , Ma / 1 ft , 1454 . " Initial plate , Is . ; name plate , 2 a . ; set of numbers , 2 a . ; crcat plate , 5 h Sent post-free to any part of the kingdom ( with directions ) , on receipt of stumps , by the inventor and solo patentee , T . CULLBTON , a , Long Aore ( exactly ono door from St . aiartin ' 8-lanc ) , London . MARK T 0 UI » ZiINBIT .
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DAVIS AND SIMPSON ' S FURNISHING WAREHOUSES , 130 . 137 , 138 , TOTTENHAM : COURT-ROAD , Corner of the New-road . Katabllahed Twenty-elght Years . Enlargement of Premises . Increase of Stock . ARE ! YOU ABOUT TO FURNISH P If ho , Inspoot thla enormous Stock , containing the most rechorcho manufactures of Gillovva and Dowbljigin , as well aa pluin subHtuntlal Cottage Furniture . Buying for Cash you -will save 2 O per cent . ONK HUNDKKD 8 KT 3 OF DINING-UOOM FUUNLTUUK , of superior style emd workmanship Tklbsooi-b Dining-Taui / kl , lri > m : t guineas to 30- Chairs , in Alaaoaao , IIaiiioClotii , and . Hoan , from Vie . ( id . to 2 gulnoac . An immcime » took of Bedding , IIlankxto , Bubbtino , Coun-TKXPANM , Cari'KTS , and Fxhut Dbapsbx Just received lrom the Manupaoxubdbs . Furniture warehoused at a moderate olmrgo for families Icftving'town , or going Hbrond , Mark the Address I A 2 ORNKU of tho NKWrROAD and TOTTENHAM COUftT-KOAD .
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f * ENEKAL INDEMNITY INSURANCE \ 3 T COlll'ASY , 7 , Chiithnm-place , Dlackfriars—Capital , A " o 00 000 , in Shiires of . £ 5 each ; call , l"s . per Share . Every description of In > urai'ce business transacted at this office , i ' olicies absolutely indisputable . Guarantees afforded to persons in situations of trust where security is required ; also aerainst looses arising from robberies , forgeries , & c . _ Fire and life insurance . " effecte J on improved and safe principles . Plafe-glHss insured . Pro-pectuses , terms of ngency , proposals , & c , can be had on application . II . C . EIFFE , F . R . C . S ., Actuary . J . G . HUGHES , Secretary .
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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BANKING COMPANY . Incorporated by Hoyal Charter , 1847 . The Court of Directors GRANT LETTERS of CREDIT and BILLS Upon the Company ' s Bank , at Adelaide , at Par . Approved drafts negotiated and sent for collection . Business with the Australian Colonies generally conducted throujrh the Bank ' s Agents . Apply at the Company ' s Offices , No . 5 t , Old Broad-street , London . WILLIAM PURDY , Manager . London , December , 1855 .
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ROMAN TESSELATED PAVEMENT . — BEAUTIFULLY WROUGHT TESSELATED PAVEMENT The Ancient Itoman Remains afc Box , which have excited so much interest , will be SOLD by AUCTION , on TUE 8 D V Y \ the 18 th of December n « xt , on the Premises , near the Church , at Box , by Messrs . HOOPEli and SON . of Bath . Particulars may be obtained at the Auctioneers' Offices , No 5 , Bl » dud buildings . Bath . Box is distant from Bath ten miles ' ride by Great Western Railway , and is about five minutes' walk from the Station .
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LAMPES a MODERATEUR , from fs . to £ <\ < "s . —The demand for these lamps having become genf-ral , WILLIAM S . BURTON has collected from the different makers here and in France a variety that defies competition- As many imported from France were found to be inferiorin the works , William S Barton sent expressly to Paris to select only from the best makers , and he can now guarantee each lamp he sells as perfect in all its parts . s . d . s . d . Bronze lamps , full size 11 0 to 20 0 Porcelain , pluin and ornamental ... .... !'> 0 to 25 0 Crystal , richly cut 25 0 to 45 O Bronze pillar lamps , full size 12 0 to 21 6 Porcelain ditto 23 6 to 45 0 rrysfal ditto 27 0 to CG 0 Bronze vas-lamps 3 G 0 to 81 0 3 Porcelain ditto , many elegantly painted . 26 0 to 125 0 39 OXFORD-STREKTi 1 , 1 a , 2 . and 3 , NEWMANSTREET ; and 4 , 5 , and G , PERRY'S-PLACE . Established 1820 .
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npUCKER . and SON'S I 2 s .. 6 d . MODERATOR JL LAMPS , for the table , complete with stand and engraved globe , give the full light of four candles ; a ditto , givinar the liarht of six candles , 15 s . Gd . The finest Colza Oil , 5 s . 6 d . per gallon for cash . These prodigies of cheapness ( warranted good and serviceable lamps ) are specimens of what can be done when a very large number of an article is made at a time , and sold at a small profit . An immense stock of lamps , from the cheapest advertised ( that are fit to be used ) to the most costly in china or bronze , in two large show-rooms attached to Tuoker and Son ' s General Lamp Factory , 190 , Strand ( nearTemple-bar ) , London . Established 37 years .
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HEAL and SON'S EIDER-DOWN QUILTS ; also GOOSE-DOWN QUILTS , from 8 s . Gd . to 24 s . List of Prices and Sizes sent free by Post . — 101 ) , Tottenhara-court-road .
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019 ° MILNERS' HOLDFAST AND FIRE-^^^ RESISTING SAFES ( nonconducting and vupouriaing ) , with all tho improvements , under their Quadruple Patents of 1 S 40 , 51 , 51 aud 1855 , including their Gunpowderproof Solid Lock and Door ( without which no safe is secure ) . the : strongest , ncsT , and cheapest safeguards extant . MILNERS PHCENIX ( 212 degrees ) SAFE WORKS . LIVERPOOL , tho most complete and extensive in the world . Show-rooms , 6 and 8 , Lord-street , Liverpool . London Depot , 47 a , Moorgate-street , City . Circulara free by post .
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THE LEADING and POPULAR ARTICLES of DltKSS manufactured by B . BENJAMIN . Merchant Tailor ' 4 , Kegont-street : —The PELISSIER OVERCOAT , price < h ., adapted for tho season . Reversible Waistcoat a , prioo 11 •• buttoning four different sides ; thn 47 a . Sulto mmlo to order from Scotch , Heather , and . Cheviot Tweeds , all wool , and thoroughly shrunk ; tho Two Guinea Dress or Frock Coata , tho Guinea Dross Trousers , and . the Ilalf-Gulnua WaiHtcoats . N . B . —A perfect fit guaranteed .
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RUPTURES . —BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT . WHITE'S MOC-MAIN LEVER TRUSS is allowed by upwurda of 200 Medical Gentlemen to bo the most ofi ' eotive invention in tho curative treatment of Hernia , The use of a steel spring ( so often hurtful in ita efleota ) Is hero avoided , a soft Banaugtj being worn round tho body , wliklo iho rcnuimte resisting iiowor is supplied by the Moo-Main Pad ami I ' ntent Lever , fitting with bo much case and closeness that It oaimot bo detected , and may bo worn during aleop A dosoriutivo circular may bo had , und tho Trusts ( which cannot fall to fit ) forwarded by post , on tho olrcumfcronoo of tho body , two inches below tho hips , being eent to tho Manufacturer , Mr . JOHN WHITE , 2 'iB , 1 'lcoiT dltly , London . -nSii ^ -S'KifJ ^ ^ . ' KNHE-CAPS . & o ., for VARIgssa , L 5 g {? a ?& j & sr & o ANTi ^ ii % ^ o poroua . light in texture , and Inexpensive , and aro drawn on like an ordinary stocking . I ? rloo from Ts . ( id . to l & s . Postage , Cd .
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GREAT BRITAIN MUTUAL LIFF ASSURANCE SOCIETY . II , Waterloo-place , London , and 30 , Brown-street , Manchester . THE CHISHOLV , Chairman . RICHARD UAKTLEY KENNEDY , Esq ., Alderman , . Deputy-Chairman . This Society is established on the tried and approved " principle of Alutual Assurance . The funds are accumulated lor the exclusive benefit of the Policy-holders , under their own immediate superintendence and control . The Profits are divided annually , and applied in reduction of the current Premiums . Policy holders participate in Profits after payment of five annual I'remiurns . The Annual General Meeting of this Society was held on the 30 th May , 1855 , when a Report of the business for the last year was presented , exhibiting a statement of most satisfactory progress . It appeared that during the two last years , 1 B 53 ami It 54 , between soil and 900 new Assurances had been effected , producing an increase of Premium income amounting to , £ 14 , 000 per annum . It also appeared that , notwithstanding the extraordinary mortality which prevailed during the la .-t year , in consequence of the visitation of the cholera . it had not been founl necessary to reduce , in the slightest , the allowance of 3 lS per cent , previously awarded to the Policy-holders . Credit is allowed for half the Annual Premiums for the first five years . A . R . IRVINE , Managing Director . 14 , Waterloo place , London .
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ST . GEORGE ASSURANCE COMPANY , 118 , PALL-MALL , LONDON . Capital , , f 100 , 000 , in shares of £ o each . Deposit £ 1 per Share . ( On which Interest at the rate of £ o percent , per annum , exclusive of Dividend , is guaranteed by the Deed of Settlement . ) Chairman—Viscount RANELAGH , Park-place , St . James ' Deputy-Chairman—HENRY POWNALL . Ksq ., Ludbrokesquare , Nottingham . Secretary—W . C . UHQUHART , Esq . POLICIES ABSOLUTELY INDISPUTABLE . Annuities and Endowments for families , children , and others on the most favourable terms . Premiums payable yearly , half-yearly , or quarterly . No charge for medical fees or stamps . Loans granted for long or shore periods , payable by monthly , quarterly , or half-yearly instalments . Defective Titles , Reversions , & c , ussured and guaranteed .
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BANK OF DEPOSIT , No . 3 , Fau-Miu East , London . Established A . D ., 1814 . —Capital Stock , . £ 500 , 000 . PART IES desirous of INVESTING MONEY are requested to examine tlie Plan of this Institution , by which a high rate of Interest may be obtained wilh perfect security . The Interest is payable in January and July , at the Head Oflice in London , and may also be received at the variou « Branches , or through Country Bankers . PETER MORRISON , Managing Director . Prospectuses and l- ' urms for opening Accounts sent free ini Jlpplicatiuii .
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ARGUS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY 39 , Thiogmorton-street , Bank . Ciiaiuman—THOMAS FAKSCOMB , Esq ., Alderman . Deputy Chai & man— WILLIAM IdiAF , Esq . Richard E . Arden , Esq . John Huraphery , Esq ., Aid . Edward Bates , Ksq . Rupert Ingleby , Esq . Thomas Camplin , Esq . Jeremiah Pilcher , Eiq . James Clifi , lisq . Lewis Pocoolc , Esq . Physician — Dr . JeaflYeson , 2 , Finsbury-wquare . Surgeon —W . Ooulson , Esq .. 2 , Frederiok's-phiue , Old Jewry . Consulting Actcaby—Professor Hall , M . A ., of King ' s College . ADVANTAGES OP ASSURING WITH THIS COM TAN Y . The Premiums are on the lowest scale consistent with security . ' 1 he AHSiircd are protected by an ample subscribed capital —an Assurance Fund of nearly £ 400 , 001 ) , invested on mortgage and in tlie Government Stocks—and an income ot nearly Jt'tt 0 , 0 j 0 u-year . Premiums to assure £ 100 ' Whole Term . A ^" onT 7 e «; . ^ ven - ~ yy 1 > roflta . ggj ffg ^ 20 £ 0 17 B £ o 10 0 £ l 15 10 X'l 11 10 3 O 113 12 7 2 f > 5 2 0 7 40 15 0 ICO 30 / 2 H 10 60 1 14 1 1 19 10 4 6 8 4 0 . 60 » 2 i a 17 0 G 12 9 JLJLJll MUTUAL BRANCH . Assurers on the Bonus system iu-o entitled nt tlio oml of rivo years to participate in foui-dftlis , or HO per cent , oi tuo nrofltM . Tho profit uuwignod to each policy can bo uutleu to tlio aurn astureii , applied in reduction of the annual i > roiniinn , or bo received In etish . At tho recent division a return of 20 per cent , in onsh on theP reiniunia paid wus duolured j this will allow uroveretonary inoreauu varying , according to axe , from tl ( J to if " per cent , on tUo pretuiuinfl , or from 6 to lft per cent . 'on the anm nurtured . One half of tlie " Whole Term" Premium may remain on credit lor sovea years , or one-third of tho Premium may reiiuiin lor lile uh a debt upon the Polloy at r > per cent ., oi may bo paid offut any timo without notice . Claims paid in one mouth after peoofd lmve boon approved . Loans upon itpprovcd security . No charge for I ' olloy Btnmpe . Medical attendants paid lor their reports . . Persons muy , in tlmo of peace , proceed to or residoi" »»/ part of KuroiJO or British North America witliout extia charge . Tho medical officers attend every day at Throgmortonstreet , at a quurtor before Two o ' clock . ^ B . DA IEJ 3 , Healuont Director .
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Leader (1850-1860), Dec. 8, 1855, page 22, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_08121855/page/22/
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