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No. 446, Q ctobeb ^ 9, 1858.1 THE LEADEB...
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RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE. There has beeft ve...
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Conway and LtAspunxo.—The opening of the...
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BANK OF ENGLAND. An Account, pursuant to...
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FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE. Tuesday, Octobe...
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BOOKS RECEIVED THIS WEEK. Memoir, Letter...
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ITUSMLAL-E COMPLAINTS.—KEARSLEY'S JO ORIGINAL WIDOW WELCH'S FKMALM PILLS roooiunioudud and valuable JVIodiolno
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No. 446, Q Ctobeb ^ 9, 1858.1 The Leadeb...
No . 446 , Q ctobeb ^ 9 , 1858 . 1 THE LEADEB . 1079
Railway Intelligence. There Has Beeft Ve...
RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE . There has beeft very little movement in the Railway market . One Say prices appear likely to advance , the next a clulness creeps on the market , and prices recede ;¦ . none but the old established houses are doing any business ; the majority , of .-dealers ami brokers are literally standing still . We do not anticipate any decided move until we see the result ot the pressure which-is about to be brought against t . li « " Rink Directors . ;
RAILWAY COMPANIES' ASSOCIATION . At a meeting of directors and other representatives of railway companies , held yesterday at the Euston Hotel , H . S . Thompson , Esq . ( Chairman of the North Eastern Railway Company ) , in the chair ; the following companies were thus represented : — London and North Western : -the . Marquis of Chandos , chairman ; Admiral Bloorsom , deputy-chairman ; Mr . Tootal ; Mr . Stewart . Midland : Mr . Beale , chairman ; Mr . Hutchinson , deputy-chairman ; Mr . Ellis ; Mr . Newcombe . North Eastern : Mr . Thompson , chairman ; Mr . Leeman , deputy-chairman . Lancashire and Yorkshire : Mr . Wickham , chairman ; the Mayor of Liverpool ; Mr . Wilson ; Mr . ' Hargreave . Great Western : the Hon . F . Ponsonby , chairman ; Mr . Williams . East Lancashire : Mr . Dugdale , chairman ; Mr . Riley ,
deputychairman ; Mr . Blacklock . Manchester , Sheffield , and Lincolnshire : Mr . Gamble ; Mr . Lees ; Mr . Watkin ; Mr . Hutton . North British : Mr . Hodgson , chairman ; Mr . Rowbotham . Lancaster and Carlisle : Mr . H . Howard , deputy-chairman ; Colonel Maclean . Glasgow and South Western : Sir Andrew Orr , chairman . Oxford , Worcester , and Wblverhampton : Mr . ' Fen ton , chairman . Stockton and Darlington : Mr . Meynell , chairman . Shrewsbury and Hereford : Mr . Williams . Birkenhead : Mr . Salisbury , M . P ., chairman ; Mr . Townsend ; Mr . Petitjean ; Mr . Mason . Carlisle and Silloth : Mr . Irving . West Hartlepool : Mr . R . W . Jackson , chairman . Warrington and Stockport : Mr . Fosberry . Edinburgh , Perth , and Dundee : Mr . H . Lees . Port Carlisle : Mr . Heysham . . Edinburgh and Glasgow : Mr . Ewing . . -
After a lengthened discussion , was unanimously resolved : — " 1 , That it is desirable to give a more permanent organisation to the present conference of "delegates , and that an association be now formed , to be called the ' Railway Companies' Association . ' " 2 . That a committee be now appointed to draw up rules and regulations , and define the objects of the association , viz .: —the Marquis of Chandos , Sir . Andrew Orr , Mr . Thompson , Mr . Beale , Mr . Ponsonby , Mr . Wilson , Mr . Leeman , Mr . Watkin . " 3 . That the first meeting of the association be held at the Railway Clearing House , on Thursday morning , the 4 th of November , at half-past 10 o'clock . " That the thanks of the meeting be given to the chairman . "
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Conway and LtAspunxo . —The opening of the St . George ' s Harbour Railway , between Conway and Llandudno , took place on Friday . The first train completed the journey in something le 3 S than ten minutes . Eight passenger trains are to run daily to and fro . Improved Second-Class Cauriaoes . — -The directors of the South Western lino have introduced upon it a set of greatly improved second-class carriages , -which , from their construction , it would be well to see modelled on other railways running from London . The South Western second-class carriages have too long been of an inferior and inconvenient kind , but the now ones ore in every respect comfortable , roomy , and neatly fitted up , and contrast favourably with the wretched boxes in ¦ which passengers worp pent up previously . Railways in Fkangb . —Among the improvements about to be made in Paris is the ' construction of n now
terminus to the Northern Railway , more suited for the immense traffic carried on there . Several additional works are to be executed round tho new terminus , which will render it the rival of tho Strnsburg terminus , the finest that has yet been constructed . Tho Directors of tho Western Railway Company are to construct a branch line from Nanterro to Bougivul , a fuvourito resort of the Parisians . A railway from Lyons to tho Camp of Sathonay is about to be constructed . Tho Council-General of tho Chnronte Inforlcurq has renewed its recommendation for a railway from Nantes to Bordeaux , which shall traverse tho Oharonto Inftfriouro in its full length and unite Brest with Bayonno , with branches to La liochollo and Rbohefort .
Grijjat Westkhn or Canada . —Tho half-yoarly mooting of shareholders was hold on Thursday , at which copious roports woro-prenehted from the London d I too tors and local manager at Hamilton , rolativo to tho presont position and future prospects of this groat trunk railway for Canada . After considerable discussion And a ballot , it was reBolvod by a majority of G 808 votes to 5011 , to declare a dlvldond of 4 por cent , par annum instoad of Dh por cont . A vote of 160 , 000 / . was passed to put tho Detroit and Milwaukie lino in ofllolont worklug order as a tributary aud continuation of the Great
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Western line , and a vote was also passed by acclamation of undiminished confidence in the English and Canadian directors .
Bank Of England. An Account, Pursuant To...
BANK OF ENGLAND . An Account , pursuant to tho Act 7 th and 8 th Victoria , cap . 32 , for the week ending on Wednesday , the 6 th day ' of October , 1858 . ' ISSUE DEPARTMENT . £ i £ Notes issued ........ 33 , 325 , 310 ! Government debt .. 11 , 015 , 100 Other securities ... 3 , 459 , 900 Gold coin and bullion 18 , 850 , 310 Silver bullion £ 33 , 325 , 310 j £ 33 , 325 , 310 BAJfKISa DEPARTMENT . £ . A . Proprietors' capital 14 , 553 , 000 Government secu-Rest 3 , 710 , 120 rities ( including Public deposits ( in- Dead Weight AncludiiiB Exche- nuity ) . 11 , 131 , 669 quer . Commission- Other Securities . 15 , 122 * 081 ers of National Notes-., ..... 12 , 502 , 350 Debt , Savings * Gold and Silver Banks , and Divi- Coin .. 676 , 165 dend Accounts ) .. 8 , 441 , 449 Other deposits 11 , 904 , 939 Seven Day & other Bills 812 , 757 . £ 39 , 432 , 265 £ 39 , 432 , 265 M . MARSHALL , Chief Cashier . Dated the 7 th day of October , 1858 .
From The London Gazette. Tuesday, Octobe...
FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE . Tuesday , October 5 . BANKRUPTS . John Gouch , jun ., Isleham , Cambridgeshire , corn merchant . Auguste Martins , late of Mark-lane Chambers , City , merchant . Charles William Pratt , Cambridge , draper . Joseph Blunt , Austin Friars , money scrivene r * Valentine Butteris , Dartmouth , Devonshire , bookseller . . Samuel Longden , Chesterfield , Derbyshire , grocer . John Caemichael , Liverpool , merchant . Nathaniel Bullivant , Altrincham , Chester , victualler . John Wright and Samuel Stringer , Longsight , Manchester , ¦ woollen cloth merchants and woollen waste dealers . — ; SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS . R . Cociirance , Glasgow , grocer and spjrit merchant . R . Young , Inverness , shipowner . Friday , October 8 . BANKRUPTS . ' John Prince Goodhew , Leadenhall-market , butcher . Francis Pakry M'Cartht , Beech-street , Barbican , City , ironmonger . Charles Moody , Derby , builder . George Hunt Barnsdale , Millfield , near Peterborough , builder . James Granger , Birmingham , stationer . George Jennings , Hampton-in-Arden , Warwickshire , butcher . John Burbridge , Bristol , printer . Thomas Sharp , Kirton Fen , Lincolnshire , brewer . SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS . Duncan M'Alpine , Glasgow , accountant . Robert Wilson , Edinburgh , writer . John George Watt , Edinburgh , commission merchant .
Books Received This Week. Memoir, Letter...
BOOKS RECEIVED THIS WEEK . Memoir , Letters , and Diary qf Rev . JT . 8 . Poleftamjpton . Post 8 vo . R . Bentley . Gordon of Duncairn . 2 vols . foolscap 8 vo , R . Bontley . Holbein a Dance of Death . Foolscap 8 vo . H . G . Bohn . Bibliographer ' s Manual . By W . T . Loundes . Part III . Foolscap'flvo . II . G . Bohn . Neander ' s General Church History . Vol . IX . Parts I . and II . Foolscap 8 vo . II . G . Bohn . Handbook of , Musical Art . By tho Hon . and Rev . T . C . Skcmngton , M . A . James Blaokwood . Fallen Heroes of the Indian War . Foolscap 8 vo . J . H . Lindley . British Columbia and Vancouver ' s Island , Foolscap 8 vo . G . Routlcdgo . * The English Cookery Booh . By J . H . Wnlah . Foolscap 8 vo . G . Routledgo . The British Journal qf Homoeopathy . Foolscap . Groombridge and Sons . Elementary Notes on the History qf France , 12 mo . Tallaut and Allen . Martha . A Romantic Comic Opera . 8 vo . R . ¦ Williams .
Itusmlal-E Complaints.—Kearsley's Jo Original Widow Welch's Fkmalm Pills Roooiunioudud And Valuable Jviodiolno
ITUSMLAL-E COMPLAINTS . —KEARSLEY'S JO ORIGINAL WIDOW WELCH'S FKMALM PILLS roooiumouuuu vaiuauio wocuoino
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wo strongly as a tmrp anu In oll ' ootually removing obstructions , and relieving ftU other inoouvonlonooH to which tho fomalo frame is liable , especially thouo whloh arise from want ; of oxurolao and general dpblllty of tho uyAtoni , They orcatoAn appotLto , correct Indigestion , remove giddiness and nervous noodaaha , pains in tho stomach , shortnous of broath , and palpitation of tho heart . Bold by J . SANG , EIt . itfo , Oxford-atroot , London , price 2 s . ou ., or by post for Thirty-six Postago-atampa . Vov Exportation—Tho abovo can bo obtained through British morohants , shlpporu ; and , Colonial agonts ,
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DR . DB JONGH'S LIGHT-BROWN COD UVER Oil / , Proscribed by the most eminent Medical Men throughout , the world as tho safest , speediest , and most effectual remedy for CONSUMPTION , BRONCHITIS , ASTHMA , GOUT , RHEUMATISM , NEURALGIA , DISEASES OF THE SKIN , INFANTILE WASTING , RICKETS , GENERAL DEBILITY , AND ALL SCROFULOUS AFFECTIONS . De . de Jongh's Oil is the most efficacious , the mo palatable , and , from its rapid curative effects * unqiiesfcion ably the most economical of all kinds . Its vast therapeutic ? superiority over the Pale Oil is established by innumerable testimonials from Physicians and Surgeons of European reputation . Sold ONLY in Imperial Half-piuts , 2 s . 6 d . ; Pints , 4 s . 9 d . Q uarts , 9 s ., capsuled and labelled with Dr . DE JONGH'S stamp and signature , without which none can possibly be genuine , by most respectable Chemists . Sole British Consignees , ANSAR , HARFORD , and CO ,, 77 , Strand , London , W . C . * * * Purchasers are earnestly cautioned against proposed substitutions . . .. >
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RUPTURES . —BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT . WHITE'S MOC -MAIN LEVER TRUSS is allowed by upwards of 200 Medical Gentlemen to be the most effective invention in the curative treatment Of Hernia . The use of a steel spring ( so . hurtful in it » effects ) is here avoided , a soft Bandage being worn round the body , wnile the requisite resisting power is supplied by the Moc-Maiu Pad and Patent Lever , fitting with so much ease and closeness that it cannot be detected , and may be worn during sleep . A descriptive circular may he had , and the Truss ( which cannot fail to fit ) forwarded by post , on the circumference of the body ; two inches below the hip , beingsent to the Manufacturer , JOHN WHITE , 228 , Piccadilly ,. London . Price of a single truss , 16 s ., 21 s ., 26 s . 6 d ., and 31 s . 6 d . — Postage Is . Double Truss , 31 s . 6 d ., 42 s ., arid 52 s . 6 d . —Postage Is . 8 d . Umbilical Truss , 42 s . and 52 s . 6 d . —Postage is , lOd . Post-office orders to be made payable to JOHN WHITE , Post-office , Piccadilly . . ELASTIC STOCKINGS , KNEE-CAPS , & c , for VARICOSE VEINS , aud all cases of WEAKNESS and SWELLING of the LEGS , SPRAINS , & c > They are porous , light in texture , aud inexpensive , and are drawn-dn like an ordinary stocking . Price from , 7 s , 6 d . to 16 s . each . —Postage 6 d . JOHN WHITE Manufacturer , 228 , Piccadilly , London .
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THE BEST REMEDY FOB INDIGESTION . NORTON'S GAMOMILE . PILLrS - are confidently recommended as a simple but certain remedy for indigestion , which is the cause of nearly all the diseases to whjch we a , re subject , being a medicine so uni- ~ formly grateful and beneficial , that it is with justice called the . . ¦ " Natural Stren <& thener of the Human Stomach . " NORTON'S PILLS act as a powerful tonic and gentle aperient : are mild in their operation ; safe under any circumstances ; and thousands of persons can now bear testimony to the benefits to be derived from their use . Sold in Bottles at Is . lid ., 2 s . 9 d ., and lls . each , in every towu in the kingdom . CAUTION!—Be sure to ask for " Norton ' s Pills , " and do not be persuaded to purchase the various imitations .
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H OLLOWAY'S PILLS AND OINTMENT , •—For all skin diseases , however inveterate , these medicines aro a sovereign remedy . While the ointment passes through the pores of the skin , as water saturates the soil , or as salt penetrates meat , the Pills act upon the blood , which they correct and purify . The whole physical machinery is thus rendered healthy , regular , and vigorous . Tho cure thus effected is not partial and temporary ; tho disease is entirely and for ever driven from the system , and the patient need not be apprehensive of its return . As theso medicines have no violent action , they do not necessitate any interruption of ordinary avocations . Sold at Professor Holloway ' s , 141 , Strand , London , and by all medloino vendors throughout the civilised world .
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BLAIR'S GOUT AND RHEUMATIC PILLS . Price is . lid . aud as . Od . per box . T HIS preparation is one ot the benefits -which the scienco of modern chemistry has conferred upon mankind ; for during tho first twenty years of tho present contury to spdak of a cure for the Gout was considered a romance ; but now tho efficacy and safety of this medicine is so fully demonstrated by unsolicited testimonials from porsons in every rank of Ufo , that publio opinion proclaims this as one of the most important discoveries of the present ago . Those Pills require no restraint of diot or confinement during their use , and aro certain to prevent tho disease attacking any vital part . Sold by all Medicine Vendors . See tho name of" Tuqmas Puout , 220 , Strand , London . " on tho Government Stamp .
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rpO THE TORVOUS AND DEBILITATED . X — CHARLES WATSON . M . D ., Pollow and Honorary Vico-Prosidont of the Imperial African Institute of Franco , Oorrea . Monibor of the Modloal Sooiotiou of Rouen and Peru , tho National Academy of Sciences , & c , and Into Ko-Bldont Physician to tho Bedford . Dispensary ., 27 , AlfrodplROO , Bedford-squaro . London , contlnuen to Inbuo , on ( roooipt of six Btumiia , " THE GUIDJfl TO SELF CUJUJ . ' Thoso about ontorlng tho Marriage Stnto should P <>™»« Dr . Watson '? invaluablei llttlo work , a ? tlio advice h j ffivos on health and dlHoa » o ' ro | fobts m ' uoli . e ^ UlO upou him as a sound modlcttj plxlloaojjhor . "~ C / "" ' Tho truoGuldo to thoso who doslro a spoody aud private euro . " —University Magaslne . For Qualifications vhlo "Diplomas" and tho " London Modtcal Dlrootory . "
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Leader (1850-1860), Oct. 9, 1858, page 31, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_09101858/page/31/
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