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February 9, 1856.J THE LEADE1, 143
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February 9, 1856.J The Leade1, 143
February 9 , 1856 . J THE LEADE 1 , 143
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/ G ASELIERS in GLASS and METAL . — IT Tie increased and increasing use of gas in private houses has induced WILLIAM S . BURTON to collect from the various manufacturers in Metal and Glass all that is new and choice in Brackets , Pendents , and Chandeliers , adapted to offices , passages , and dwelling-rooms , as well as to have some designed expressly for him ; these are ON SHOW over his SIXTEEN LARGE ROOMS , and present , for novelty , variety , and purity of taste , an unequalled assortment . They are marked in plain figures , at prices proportionate with those which have tended to make hi * Ironmongery Establishment the largest and most remarkable in the kingdom—viz ., from 12 s . Gd . ( two lights ) to £ 16 . 16 s . LAMPES h . MODERATEUR , from Cs . to £ G c , s . —The demand for these lamps having become general , 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 inferior in the works , William S . Burton 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 . 6 . d . Bronze lamps , full size 10 0 to 20 0 Porcelain , plain and ornamented 15 0 to 25 0 Crystal , richly cut . 25 0 to 45 0 , Bronze pillar lamps , full size 12 6 to 21 6 Porcelain ditto 23 6 to 45 0 Crystal ditto 25 0 to G 6 0 Bronze vase lamps .. 33 0 to 84 0 Porcelain ditto , many elegantly painted . 26 0 to 125 0 Pure Colza Oil , 5 s . fid . per gallon . THE 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 arid Brass Bedsteads and Children ' s Cots , with appropriate Bedding and Mattresses . Common Iron Bedsteads , from 16 a ; Portable Folding Bedsteads , from 12 s 6 d ; Patent Iron . Bedsteads , fitted with dovetail joints and patent sacking-, from 17 s-6 d ; and Cots from 20 s each . Handsome Ornamental Iron and Brass Bedsteads , in great variety , from £ 1 7 a 6 d to JE 15 15 s . The alterations and additions to these extensive premises ( already by far the largest in Europe ) , which ocoupied the whole of last year , are of sudi a character that the entire of EIGHT HOUSES is devoted to the display of the most magnificent stbckof GENERA LHOUSEIRONSrONGERY ( including Cutlery , Nickel Silver . Plated Goods , Baths , Brushes and Turnery , Lamp 3 and Gaseliers , Iron and Brass Bedsteads and Bedding ) , so arranged in Sixteen Large Show Rooms as to afford to parties furnishing facilities in the selection of goods that cannot be hoped for elsewhere . Illustrated catalogues sent ( per post ) free . 39 , OXFORD-STREET ; 1 , 1 a , 2 , and 3 , NEWMANSTREET ; and 4 , 5 , and C , PERRY'S-PLACE . Established 1820 .
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. Furnish your Mouse wylth . tne Best Articles , T DEANE'S Ironmongery and Furnishmg r \ "Warehouses . Established ad , 1700 . APiiced Furnishing List , free by post . DEANE , DRAY , and Co . ( Opening to the Monument ) , London-bridge .
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010 ° MILNERS' HOLDFAST AND FIRE-^ RESISTING- SAFES ( non-conducfcingr and vapourising ) , with all the improvements , under their Quadruple Patents of 1840 , 51 . 51 and 185 ! 5 , including their Gunpowderproof Solid Lock and Door ( without which no safe is secure ) . THE STRONGEST , BEST , AND CHEAPEST SAFEQDASDS EXTANT . MILNERS' PHCENIX ( 212 degrees ) SAFE WORKS , LIVERPOOL , the most oomplete and extensive in the world . Show-rooms , 6 and 8 , Lord-street , Liverpool . London Depot , 47 a , Moorgate-street , City . Circulars free by post .
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DAVIS AND SIMPSON ' S FURNISHING WAREHOUSES , 130 , 137 , 138 , TOTTENHAM COURT-ROAD , Corner of the New-road . Established Twenty-eight Years . Enlargement of Premises . Increase of Stock . ARE YOU ABOUT TO FURNISH ? If so , inspect tliia enormous Stock , containing the most recherche manufactures of Gillows and Dowbigg ' , as well as plnin substantial Cottage Furniture . Buying for Cash you -will save 20 per cent . ONK HUNDRED SETS Ob " DINING-ROOM FURNITURE , of superior stylo and workmanship . Telescove D « NiNa-TA » u :. s fr . im : ) guineas to ; i 0 CiiAiua , in Morocco , IIaiw-Ci . oxii , nnd Roan , from lag . Oil . to 2 ^ uinens . Anlitimeiiso atook of Bedding , Bi . ank . kts , Sheeting . Countkrpanks , Carpijts , and Family DuAPERy just received from tho Manupactuukiio . Funiituro wiu-uhuudcd nt ai moderate cbargo for farailiea Iciwinjc town , or going abroad , Mark tlia Address 3 C 0 KNER of tho NKW-ROAD nnd TOTTENHAM COURT-ROAD .
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IlUPTUIU £ S .-liY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT . WHITE'S MOC-MAIN LEVER TRUSS is ullowod liy upwiii'dtt of 200 Medical Uonllumen to bo tho most cll ' uollvu invention In iho annul vo troutmont of llornlu . Tlioumxifn . Hicol aprins ( ho often hurtful in its elU'ct ») la hero avoided , a soft Miutdngo bvlng worn roundtlio body , vMlo tho re « iuinito vuHlsthiB rower is mippllorl by the Aloo-Mnln Tad niul 1 ' uU-nt , Lever , utthm with bo much uiiac nml fikiHoiK'Hd Unit it cnnimt bo Uotoct-ou , anil nmy bo worn clurlii K slutip . A d « 8 (; . rliitivo oSrculnr tuny bo had , nnd tho Truss ( which ciuniot lull to 111 ) forwwnlud by po » t . on thooiroumluroiioo ot the body , two inolioa below tho hjps , bclntr nouL to the Miuiuriiotuivr , Mr . JOHM WIHTE , 2 'i « , I'loofidllly , London . IT ' LASTKJ STOCKINGS , KNEE-CAPS , & c ., Jilt lor VAIIMOSK VICINM , « nil nil 0 ,, > u of WEAKNKMS mid « W * SU , 1 NU of ( ho LKUH , HPUAINH , & c Ihoy nro ponxm , ll ^ lit hi te xture , mul Inocpoiialvo , t \ n \\ mo drawn on llko nu or . linitiy utooklng . Prloo from 7 s . od to 103 . I ' Otftllgv-, ( 111 . Manufnotory , 22 a , Piccadilly . London .
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LAW LIFE ASSURANCE OFFICE , Fleetstreet , London , February 7 th , 1856 . —NOTICE is hereby given that a SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the PROPRIETORS of the LAW LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY will be held at the Society ' s Office , Fleet-street , London , on Friday , the 22 nd day of February instant , at Twelve o'clock at noon precisely , for the purpose of confirming ( if thought fit ) resolutions passed at the General Meeting of Proprietors held on Saturday , the 2 nd day of February instant , authorising the alteration of various clauses in the Society ' s Deed of Settlement . By order of the Directors , WILLIAM SAMUEL DOWNES , Actuary .
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TTNITED MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE KJ SOCIETY , 4 , Charing-cross , London ; Policies indisputable . No charge for Policy Stamps . Whole profits divided annually . Assurances on the strictly mutual principle . Invalid lives assured at equitable rates . THOMAS PRITCHARD , Resident Director .
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SPECIAL NOTICE . The books of the Society close on 1 st March , and Proposals lodged at the head office , or at any of the agencies , on or before that date , will secure the advantage of the present year's entry , and of One Year ' s Additional Bonus over later Proposals . MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE . THE WHOLE PROFITS DIVIDED AMONOSX THE AS 9 UBED . THE SCOTTISH EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY . Instituted 1831 . Incorporated by Special Act of Parliament . The fond accumulated from , the contributions of Members exceeds NINE HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS . The annual revenue exceeds ONE HUNDRED and SIXTY-THREE THOUSAND POUNDS . The amount of existing Assurances exceeds JFOVJR MILLIONS and a QUARTER STERLING . The amount paid to the Representatives of Deceased Members is upwards of SIX HUNDRED and FIFTY THOUSAND POUNDS , of which SEVENTY-EIGHT THOUSAND POUNDS are bonus additions . The NEXT DIVISION of PROFITS takes place at th « 1 st of MARCH , 1856 , and Policies efifected before that date receive one year ' s additional Bonus over those effected after that date . ROBERT CHRISTIE , Manager . WILLIAM FINLAY , Secretary-Head Office—2 C , St . Andrew-square , Edinburgh . London Office—126 , Bishopsgate-street , Corner of Cornhill . W . M . S 3 HABRIDGE , Interim Agent .
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QT . GEORGE ASSURANCE COMPANY IO 118 , PALL . JiALL , LONDON . Capital , . sg'lOO . OOO ,. in shares of £ 5 each . Deposit £ 1 per Share . ( On which Interest-at the rate of £ 5 per cent , per annum , exclusive of Dividend , is guaranteed by the Deed of Settlement . ) Chairman—Viscount RANELAGH . Park-place , St . James ' s . Deputy-Chairman—HENRT POWNALL . Esq ., Ludbrokesquare , Nottingham . Secretary—W . C . JJRQUHART , 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 short periods , payable by monthly , quarterly , or halt-yearly instalments . Defective Titles , Reversions , & c , assured and guaranteed .
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A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ 6 PER WEEK . IN CASE OF INJURY BY ACCIDENT OF ANY DESCRIPTION or the sum of 4 & l , O 00 IN CASE OF DEATH , may be secured by an Annual Payment of £ . 3 for a Policy in the RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE COMPANY . A weekly Allownnce of Fifteen Shillings for Injury , or £ 100 in caso of Death secured by a paymentof Ten Shillings . NO OHA-UGE FOR STAMP DUTY . Forms of Proposal , Prospectuses , & c . may be had of the Agents—of the ClerUa at all the principal Railway Stations — and at the Mead Office , London , where also RAILWAY ACCIDENTS ALONE may be insured against by the Journey or by the year as heretofore . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Secretary . Railway Passengers Insurance Company , Empowered by a Special Act of l ' ajrlimnent . Offices , 3 , Old Broad . street , London .
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UNITED ORDERS ' PROVIDENT SOCIETY AttT > GENERAL ASSURANCE COMPANY . { IXVQIU'OUATIH ) . ¦ 1 UCOUUISO TO ACT OF J'ARLIAjsmxT . ) Established for tlio Transaction of ovory branch of Life , Five , Accident , Plato Glass , and \ Sickness Assurance . - CHIEF OFFICE—03 , PALL MALL , LONDON . SHARKS , £ 1 BAOU i DEPOSIT . 10 a . MBit SMAK 1 S . Chaiuman , —Edward C ' njiel Whltelmrst , Esq . .. „ > "» ce-Uma > imian . —Sir Snniuol Hunoook , Knight . ^ ,. i , ^ T ? ° r ' tv Iuia boou established na tho UNION OF FltllCNDLY SOCIETIES , ho ns to extend to all olnaaoa ol tho community tho ndvantixKos of I ' rovldont Sook'tios , without tholr defects . Th « j Kntoa ( mil Principles nro bnacd on tho most Rocont Experience of tho Laws of Mortality nnd blokncBf , nnd have Ik-on oortlllod by tho ominont Authority , AltTlIUR fcJCJtATCULKV , M . A . ( CiuUub . ) . F . lt . A . S . UHOUI . M 5 I ) 811 " ARES . niTiouullng to £ 00 or iJliiO , arc isMuoil by tliia Hooloty , i-cnlittublo by Monthly InnUhuenta ot IOd ., inturoht being orudltod ni , 0 norount . IVoin tho duto oi cuoh monthly huTjuoriptlou . P 1 SK 8 ONS TIIINKINO OF ASSURING SHOULD IX ) SO AT THE CO . UMENCIiMENT OFTMIC NEW YEAK . N . 11 . —Tho Khuro List will bo oloBcd ourly ( therefore immediate application U dofimblo . JWM . CUKT 1 H Ol'Tlfilt , Uciioiivl Muuugor and Secretary .
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rWSTAL PALACE . - Exhibitor s Depart-\ y ment .-The Directors , having made arrangem « rL with many of the principal exhibitors in the Paris ^ xhiW tion for the transference of their goods to Sydenham are desrrous of making similar arrangements with the manufacturers of tine United Kingdom generally . Thev are therefore , prepared to grant SPACE for the EXHIBITION of SPECIMENS of MANUFACTURE , at a nominal ient for one year , from the 1 st of May next . Every facility will be given for taking orders and maiinff salea from samples , but no delivery of goods will be pe £ initted in this department of the Palace . Manufacturer and others at present exhibiting in . the non-selling division are 'informed that , on the expiration of their present tenancy , they will be allowed to occupy space at a nominal rent until the 30 th of April , 1857 . Parties wishing to avail themselves of the above offer , are requested to apply to the Superintendent of the Exhibitor ' s Department , at the Crystal Palace , for forms of application , which muafc be returned on or before the 1 st of March next . The Directors reserve to themselves a right of selection in respect of goods for which space may be applied for . By order , G . GROVJE , Secretary . Crystal Palace , February 2 , 1856 .
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PRACTICAL MILITARY INSTITUTION , For Gentlemen destined for the Military Profession . Under the Patronage of Gen . Sir J . F . Fitzgerald , I Colonel J . H . Pringle . K . C . B ., M . P . Colonel the Hon . J . Lindsay * Major-Gen . Hon . G . Broke . M . P . Major-Gen . Sir M . Creagh , ! Colonel P . V . "W . Ricketts . K-. H . Colonel Brook Taylor . Major-Gen . Gr ,. Morton Eden . Lieut . - Colonel J . Blac-Major-Gen . E . Hawkes . naghten Hogg . Colonel the Hon . E . B . Wil- i Revr . Charles Wrench , D . C . L , brabam . ! Rev . W . G . Hawtayne , M . AColonel Ar . "W . Hope , R . A . & o . director of Studies . Captain Lendy , late of the French Staff , Graduate in Classics , and in Mathematical Honours . & c . This INSTITUTION will definitively OPEN on February the 12 th , at Sunbury , Middlesex . The extensive grounds and the situation of the Establishment are well adapted to the operations which are to be carried out . The Staff consists of Four Resident Masters and Twelve Professors , Terms of admission , prospectuses , & c ., forwarded upon application to Captain LENDY , 6 , Porchester-ten-ace , Bayswater , and after the 12 th inst . to the Secretary of the Institution , Simbury , Middlesex . C . BAKER , Secretary .
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Italian and French Languages . MR . A R RI V A B E N E , D . LI .., from the University of Padua , who has been established in London for three years , gives private lessons in Italian and French at his own house , or the houses of liis pupils . He also attends Schools both in town and country . Mr . ARRIYABENE teaches ou a plan thoroughly practical , and the most mediocre mind cannot fail to thoroughly comprehend his lessons . Apply by letter to Mr . ARRIVABENE , No . 4 , St . Michael ' s-place , Brompton .
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npo SCHOOLMASTERS— Wanted , a Master JL for a SECULAR DAY SCHOOL , salary £ 75 a year , with a commission on each pupil over Sixty , and other advantages . For further particulars apply to the Secretary , Literary and Scientific ; Institution , John street , Fitaroysquare . Applications , with testimonials , to be sent in on or before "Wednesday , February 27 th in & tant .
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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BANKING COMPANY . Incorporated by Royal Charter , 184 7-The Court of Directors GRANT LETTERS of CREDIT and BILLS upon the Company ' s Bank , Adelaide , at par . Approved drafts negotiated and sent for collection . Business with all the Australian Colonies conducted through the Bank ' s Agents . Apply at the Company ' s Office , 54 , Old Broad-street , London . WILLIAM PURDY , Manager . London , February 1 , 185 G .
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P * ENERAL INDEMNITY INSURANCE \ JX CO 1 IPANY , 7 , Chatham-placo , Blacfcfriars —Capital , £ 500 . 000 , in Shares of £ f > each ; call , 10 s . per Share . Every description of Insurance business transacted at this office . Policies absolutely indisputable . Guarantees afforded to persons in situations of trust where security is required ; also against losses arising from robberies , forgeries , & c . Fire and life insurances effected on improved and safe principles . I'lnte-glasa insured . Vroiipeotuaes , terms of agency , proposals , & c , can bo had on application . J . G . HUGHES , Secretary .
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THE HOUSEHOLDERS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY . LOANS on FREEHOLD and LHASEHOM ) PROPERTY to Shareholders , Asflurcrs . and Depositors . NOTICE . —Tho ITiill-yonrly Dividend at six per cent , per ( uinum , and Intorcaton DcnoaUs lit II vo pur cent , both frees of Incomo-tn > c , nro now in course of payment at . tho Hoiul Offices , and through tho Company ' s Agents in tho Provinces . 1 ft and iii , Adam-street , Ailulphl . It . HODSON , Sco .
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Juat published , lftth Edition , price Ph ., frco by podt foitwelve iitnmps , direct from the Author , -I , Coventry-street , Leicester-nqunvo , London . DR . KAHN'S TREATISE . —THE SHOALS arid QUICKSANDS of YOUTH . An J {« any , specially intended to avert dnncurn to wliluli ihu young anil eu « coi > lib ) o nro peculiarly lltiblo , nnd to nnost the l ) roRi' 08 d of evil .
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Just published , prlco 'in ., poat l ' roo , 'ia . ( id ., AN ESSAY ON SPEllMATORRLICtiA . ; its Nnturo and Trenlmont , with nn oxpoallion of Die KiiuhIh dial nro prualiacd by persons who advertise tlio epuccly , eiifc , mid oll ' uctual euro of Nervous Deriuigxjment . By A ME . UBEU OF THE ROYAL OOLLEUli OF PHYSICIANS , London . London : W . Kent mid Co , ol and 62 , Putornoater-rov .
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Leader (1850-1860), Feb. 9, 1856, page 23, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_09021856/page/23/
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