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THE DIRECTORS OF THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY Request attention to the report of the Company for the year 1858 . A printed copy can be obtained on application at the Company ' s offices in London * Edin ] t » ui ! g ; h , or Dutalfcttv , or to any of the agents in Eugtonife SoQ « wrrd } or fipei & nd ! The following results are stated-in the-zraport : — . .. The new assurances effected during 1858 exceed £ 500 , 000 , and the amount during the last 10 years exceeds 4 ? 5 -000 000 ¦ ¦ i The ! income of the Company is upwards of £ 275 , 000 ' ; and The accumulated fond exceeds considerably £ 1 , 500 , 000 . The Standard was established in 1825 , and the Profits realised have been divided on five occasions , 1835 , 1840 , 1845 , 1850 , and 1855 . ¦ . The sixth division of profits will take place next year , and there is an advantage iu joining the Company before the close of the books in the present year , as the benent ot two years' entry to the profit scheme will be secured . Attention is specially directed to the fact that the Company have lately introduced into their policies certain terms and conditions which make them of increased value as the basis of marriage settlements , family , provisions , and all transactions -where it . is essential that the contract should be , as far as possible , a complete security against all contingencies . WII L TrIOS . THOMSON , Manager . H . JONES WILLIAMS , Res . Sec . London : 82 , Iting William-street , City . Edinburgh : 3 , George-street . Dublin : 66 , Upper Sackville-street .
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DEPOSIT AND DISCOUNT BANK . FIVE PEE . CENT , on sums for fixed periods , or at seven days' notice , or Three per Cent , at Call . G . EL JiAW , Manager Offices , 6 , Cannon-street West E . C . "' .. '"¦
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THE RENT GUARANTEE SOCIETY , 3 , CHARLOTTE ROW , MANSION HOUSE . LONDON .
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ACCIDENTS ARE OF DAILY OCCURRENCE . Insurance data show that ONE PERSON in every FIFTEEN , is more or less inj ured by Accident yearly . An Annual Payment of £ 3 secures A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ 6 PER WEEK IN THE "EVENT Ot INJURY , OR £ 1 , 000 IN CASE OF DEATH FROM ACCIDENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION , By a Policy in the RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY , "Which has abready paid in compensation for Accidents de 37 , 069 . , ^ „ Forms of Proposal and Prospectuses may be had at the Company ' s Offices , and at all the principal Railway Stations , where , also , Railway Accidents alone may be insured against by the Journey or year . NO CHARGE FOR STAMP DUTY . CAPITAL , ONE MILLION . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Secretary . Railway Passengers' Assurance Company , Offices , 3 , Old Broad-street , London . E . C .
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THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY have never contemplated transferring 1 their Business to any . other Company whatever , but continue to insure against every description of Accident resulting either in Death or Injury , W . J . VIAN , Secretary . 3 , Old Broad-strcct , E . C . ^^^
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_ NEW MODE OF ACQUIRING WEALTH . Sco the Prospectus of the PUBLIC LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY , 47 , Charing ; Cross , London , which describes the way to obtain lO . OOOA . Consols payable during life ; or 5 , 000 * . Consols payable at death , for a Premium of One < 3 uinea . No other oharjro nor liability . No medical examination . No references to friends required . Male and fomalo llvce admitted on . equal terms . Applications for Prospectuses , Forms of Proposal , & c , to toe made to G . J . FARRANOH , Managing Director , at the Chief Offices , 47 , Charing Cross , London . Agents wanted throughout the . United Kingdom .
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AN ACT OF GRATITUDE . OA AAA Copies of a MEDICAIj BOOK for « oUjl / UU gratuitous circulation . A Nbrvous ^ SufrEUEn having boon effectually ourod of Nervous Debility , X-OBB Qf Momory , Dimness of Sight , Lassitude , and Indigestion , resulting from the early oworsofyoutl ^ by follow-Ing the instruction !! ffivon in a MEDICAL WORK , ho considers it hip fluty , In gratitude to the author , and for the benefit of others , to publish the moans used , Ho will , therefore , send free , secure from observation , on receipt of a directed envelope , and two Btamps to prepay-postage , a copy of the book , containing every information required . AAarcflB , Jambb WAI . I-AOBJBsa ., WUford Houbo , BurtonorcBcontj , Taylstook-Bqwiro , London . Yf . Q .
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DO YOU WANT LUXURIANT HAIR , WHISKERS , M 37 O . ? Tho moat marvellous preparation for tUo speedy production of Hali , Whiskers , MeustaohiOB , & o ., restoringIho hair In baldness , strengthening It when weak , nrovonHnffltB talling off . andoheoWnffgraynefie , Js ROSAlftlD OOUFBLLm'S CRINUTRZAR , For the nureory It ; la recommended for prompting a flno healthy hood orhair , and ftvorting baldmobb to after yoarB . Sold by all Qhomlsta and PorftunerB , . price 8 b ,, or sent post two on receipt of 3 * penny stamps , by MIsb CoupoUo , 00 , Oastlp-Btraot , Newman-street , X-ondon . Mrs , Oajto writoan- " M : y head . ^ whieh waa bald , is now « oy « ma w * th now hair . " ' Mra . WiUjama— "I oanflliowa Anehaadof hftirfrom usingyourOrinutrlar . ' Mrs . Keovo , « Wy * B 4 r iq gaining strength and thiqknqBB . " Sorgt . Craven— . <» Through uplng it I hn-ro « n © xcpUont moue * tftjto © .. ' Mr . Ynt « 8-- "i : ho young man has now a good pair « f whlskcw , X want two piiokxrts for other customers . *
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. NEW WORK BY DR . CUMMING . Immediately in 8 vo ., 7 s . 6 d ., . , THE flBEAT TRIBULATION COMINGH ON THE EARTH . By DR . CUMMING . Anthor of " Agowaiyptic Sketcheatf *& o .. RSiCSBAHD Bentley , NtertP Burlington-street ( Publisher in Ordinary to Her Majesty . )
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CRUDEITS ; CONCORDANCE . 18 th edition , imp . 8 vo ., cloth , with Portrait , 12 s . A COJfPLETE CONCORDANCE TO THE HOLY SCRIPTURES OF THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT ; or , a Dictionary and Alphabetical Index to the Bible , to which is added a Concordance to the Books called Apocrypha . New edition , to which is added an original Life of the Author . London : William Tjegg , 85 , Queen-st ., Cheapside , E . C . MEADOW'S ( F . C . ) FRENCH DICTIONAUY . 18 mo ., cloth 4 s . Od ., roan 5 s . NEW FRENCH AND ENGLISH Pronouncing DICTIONARY ; with many new words in general use . A new edition , entirely re-edited . This is not merely a reprint , but quite a new work , both in editing and printing . London William Tecg , 85 , Queen-st ., Cheapside , E . C .
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THE ITALIAN WAR OF 184-8-9 , AND THE LAST ITALIAN POET—Three Essays , by the late HENRY LUSHINGTON , Chief Secretary to the Government of Malta ; with a BIOGRAPHICAL PREFACE , by GEO . STOVIN VENABLES . Crown 8 yo ., cloth , 6 s . Cd . [ This Day . MaCmillan and Co ., Cambridge ; and 23 , Henrietta-street Covent-grarden , London .
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ATLASES FOR SCHOOLS AND FAMILIES . In super royal 8 vo ; , half bound , THE COLLEGE ATLAS . With 33 Maps . Coloured in Outline . ( 43 rd Thousand . ) 12 s . THE JUNIOR ATLAS , with 17 Maps , Coloured in Outline . 5 s . Gd . THE COIiLEGE CLASSICAL ATLAS . Entirely New Work . 20 Maps , Coloured in Outline . 12 s . THE JUNIOR CLASSICAL ATLAS . 12 Maps , Coloured in Outline . 5 s . Cd . These Atlases are now transferred to the present Publishers , -who will issue New Editions in a very superior style . Every necessary alteration ¦ will . be made , aa time or circumstance requires . London : Routledge , Warns , and Routledge , . ' . ' Farringdon-. strcet . ¦
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ENGLAND'S MAIN DEFENCE . In One Vol ., with Illustrations , price 7 s . Cd ., cloth lettered , TH-E NAVIES OF THE WORLD , THEIR PRESENT STATE , AND FUTURE CAPABILITIES . By HANS BUSK , M . A ., First Lieut . Victoria Rifles , author of " The Rifle , and How to Uso it . " CONTENTS . — Comparison between British Manning the Navy . and French Navies . The Board of Admiralty . Navies of other Powers . Reprint of Leipsic Article on Steam , and the Screw Pro- tno French and English peller . Nayies ; with a refutation Naval Ports and Arsenals of of its errors . France , compared with Important Lists , and Statisthose of England . tfcal Tables relating to the Improved Artillery , and New British and French Navies , Waval Tactics . . hitherto unpublished . With severaHllustrations , and Plans of Cherbourg , Brest , Rochefort , L' Orient , and Toulon . London : RoutIjEdge , Wakne , and Routxedge , Furringdon-strcet .
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YOURSELF ! WHAT YOU ARE ! AND WHAT FIT FOR 1 ~ Tho Original Graphiologist , MARIE CO UPELL 18 , continues her vivid , useful , and lntoresting delineations of character , from an examination of tho handwriting , in a stylo peculiarly her own , never before attempted in this country , and which cannot even be successfully Imitated by those who pretend to this useful and pleasing science , All who desire to know themselves pr tho true character of any friend , should Bend a specimen ot writing , stating box and ago , and tho foe of 14 uncut penny stamps , to Miss CoupoUo , 00 , Castle-street , Oxford-street , Londons and thoy will receive in a few days a lull and minute detail of the talents , t astos , affections , virtues , failings , & o ., of tho writer , with many traits hitherto unsuspected , and calculated to be useful through life . —From F . N .: "I consider your skill surprising . " r—C . S .: "Your description of her character is remarkably correct . "—W . S .: " Your interesting answer is quite true . "—II . W .: " Your sketch is marvellously . correct . ' ¦ '¦— Miss F .: " Mamma says the character yon sent mo Jatrua "—Miss W . N . i " You have described his character very accurately , "—Miss H . S .: "I am afraid his charaotor is as you describe It . "— "Wo see no more dlMoulty in graphlology than phrenology , and wo have little doubt that In innumerable Instances tlio character 1 b road with equal preolBl , on . '—Family Herald .
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PROTECTED BY ROYAL LETTERS X PATENT , and rooolvod by tho most eminent of tho faoulty .-rMr . LAWltENCE'tf IMPROVED ARTIFICIAL TEETH , by tho CHEO-PLASTIO procosB entirely supersede tho Soft Gum , and every uubstanco thnt becomes putroeoont in tho mouth . Their cleanliness , ease , and comfort render thorn available In every oaso , without springs or wires , at less than advertised prices . - I'AINLMBS TOOTH EXTRACTION by GRADUATED ELECTRICITY la always attended with oortalnty and success . Medlofttcd White Gutta-porolm ICnamol for Doouyod and Painful Tooth ( by self application ) la . j poBtj free , fourteen stamps , Mr . IjAWTIBNOID , Surgeon-dentist , S 3 , Bornor ' S'Stroot , Oxford- streot . London .
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r Ma ^ PIN'S ELECTRO-SILVER PLATE " AND TABLE CUTLERY . MA . FPEST BROTHERS , Manufacturers by Special An . p < jintment tothe Queen , arc the only Sheffield Makers who supply the consumer in London . Their London Show Rooms ,. 67 and 68 , King William-street , London-bridge contain-by Sar the largest STOCK of ELECTRO-SILV ^ R * PLATE and TABLE CUTLERY in the World , which is transmitted direct from their Manufactory , Queen ' s Cutlerv Works , Sheffield . Fiddle Double King's Lilv Pattern . Thread . Pattern . Pattn £ S ; d . £ s . d . £ a . d . £ s . dl 12 Table Forks , best quality .. 1 16 0 2 14 0 3 o o 3 12 o 12 Table Spoons do . .. 110 0 2140 3 . 0 0 3 12 0 12 Dessert Forks do . .. 1 7 0 2 0 0 2 4 0 2 H 0 12 Dessert Spoons do . .. 1 70 2 0 0 2 40 2 14 0 12 ; Tea Spoons do . .. 0 10 0 1 4 0 1 7 0 l 16 o 2 Sauce Ladles do . .. 0 8 0 0 10 0 0 11 o 0 13 0 1 Gravy Spoon do . .. 0 7 0 0 10 6 Olio 0 13 0 4 Salt Spoons ( gilt bowls ) .. 0 0 8 0 10 0 0 12 0 0 14 0 1 Mustard Spoon do . .. 0 18 0 2 0 0 : j fj 0 36 1 l » air Sugar Tongs do . .. 0 It C 0 5 ( 5 0 <; o 0 7 0 1 Pair Fish Carvers do . .. 1 <> 0 1 10 0 1 14 o 1 18 o 1 Butter Knife do . .. 0 3 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 Soup Ladle do . .. 0 12 0 0 10 0 0 17 0 1 0 0 6 Egg Spoons ( gilt ) do . ... 0 10 0 0 15 0 Olso l io Complete Service £ 10 ' 13 . 10 15 1 G ( 5 17 13 0 21 4 ( J Any article can be had separately at the same prices One Set of Four Corner Dishes ( tbrnihi" - 8 Dishes ) , Si . 18 s . ; One Set of 4 Dish Covers—viz ., one 20 inch , one IS inch , and two 14 inch—IO ^ . IOs . ; Cruet Frame , 4 Glass 24 s . ; Kull-Size Tea and Coffee Service , 9 / . 10 s . A Costly Book of Kjigraving-s , with prices attached , sent per post on receipt of 12 stamps . ' ¦¦¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ » .,, Ordinary Medium Best Quality . Quality . Quality . Two Dozen Full-Size Table £ s . d . & s . d . £ s . d . Knives , Ivory Handles 2 4 0 3 6 0 4 12 0 liDoz . Full-Size Cheese ditto . . 1 4 0 1 14 G 2 11 o One Pair Regular Meat Carvers 0 7 6 0 11 o 0 15 6 One Pair Extra-Sized ditto .. 0 8 6 0 12 0 0 10 6 One Pair Poultry Carvers . .. 0 7 6 0 11 0 0 15 6 One Steel for Sharpening ....... 9 0 0 0 4 0 0 6 0 Complete Service . £ 4 16 0 18 6 9 10 6 ' Messrs . Mappin ' s Table Knives still maintain their unrivalled superiority ; all their blades , being their own Sheffield manufacture , are of the very first quality , with secure Ivory Handles , which do not come loose in hot water ; and the difference in price is occasioned solely by . the superior quality and thickness of the Ivory Handles . 1 IAPPIN BROTHERS , 67 and 68 , King William-street , City , London ; Manufactory , Queen ' s Cutlery Works , Sheffield . ¦
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DR . DEJONGH'S ( Knight of the Order of Leopold ofBelyium ) LIGHT-BROWN COD LIVER OIL Administered with the greatest success in cases of CONSUMPTION , QENERAl DEBILITY , RHEUMATISM , INFANTILE WASTINQ , AND ALL THE DISORDERS OF CHILDREN ARISINd FROM DEFECTIVE NUTRITION , Is the most efficacious , the most palatable , and , from its rapid curative effects , unquestionably the most economical of all kinds . Its immeasurable therapeutic superiority over every other variety ' is attested by innumerable spontaneous testimonials from Physicians and Surgeons of European reputation , opinion OV B . M . IiAWBANOB , Esq ., M . D ., Physician to H . M . K . the Duke of Saxe Cobonrg and Gotha OpthalmiQ Surgeon to the CireatNorthern Hospital , & e ., iSsc " I have frequently tested your Cod Liver Oil , and so impressed am t with its superiority , that I invariably presoribe it in preferenco to any other , feeling" assured that I am recommending a genuine article , and not a manufactured compound , in which the cfljicacy of this iuvaluaWc medicine is destroyed . " Sold oni / jt inLuPKhiAt Half-pints , 2 s . 6 cl . ; Pints , -Is . Od . ; Quarts , 9 s ., oapsulod and labelled with 1 >« . i > k Jonoh « signature , without which none is genuine ; in the Country by respectable Chemists , IN LONDON BV HIS SOLE AGENTS , ANSAR , HARFORD , & CO ., 77 , STltAND , W . C CAUTION , —Intrusive recommendations q / ' other kinds Of Cod Liver Oil should be 8 trcn . ttotcsl }/ resisted , aa they aoloti / proceedfi'om interested motives , and will luj'cdlibly result m disappointment .
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GREY HAIR RESTORED TO ITS NATURAL COLOUli . NEURALGIA , Nervous Headnqhc , Rlicunmtiun . and Stiff Joints cured by F . M- . W K'VHmus I'A'l ' lUNT MAGNETIC BRUSHES . lOn . and 10 a . ! U ° MBS , 2 a , ( Jd . to 20 s . Grey hair and Baldness pueventbd Uy F . BT . II . ' s Patent Preventive Brush . Vriw , le . n » d oh . OATIces , 32 , Biialnghall-Btroot , London , whero nmy bo ^ liau , (/ rath , tlio IHuetratcd pomphlot , "Why H « lr b «?« omon Groy . and Its Remedy . '' Sold by all Chomftts and l ' ciiumors ot repute . .
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repute . . PAINS LIN THE BACK , GRAVEL , LUMBAGO , RHMUMATISM . GOUT , JNDIG KSTIQN , ^! » rg ra !>^^ I'lLLd arc a moHteafo and cflloaolous romddy lor tho hbovo dnng-orouB complainte , dlflohargos , rotontbn ol urn o , and dluoauo of tho kldnoye , bladder , and urinary oiwuibSonoraUy , whioh frequently end In stone , and ft lln ff ° £ ^ death . For dopresalon of BpirltB , bluehing ' , Jnoapacily lor society , study V buBtoosa , glddlnpsfl , drowalnvwB . & lflog wlthofil roft-oanmont . norvouBnoBB , and Insanity 1 tsolf , wiwn arising from or somWnod with urinary dlBonsoH , they « . ° uneau % Ued , They agroo with the iqost ^ olloatu Btomaoii j , Ihiprovo tho henUtf , ftfid In tliroo day vrill oflToot a euro In au bhoBO oaBOB whoro oaplvj , oub 6 b 9 « nd mpdiclnos of 111 »< : ««»» hnvo utterly ¦ fulled . 1 b . 144 ., 2 b . Od ., 4 s . Od ., lla ., M l ^ J . & per Box , though all Mcdlolno yondors , or Boat on JOT * of the amount fin atampB , by tUo Proprietor , 10 , Homersstroot . Oxford-street . Condon .
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Leader (1850-1860), Aug. 13, 1859, page 2, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_13081859/page/2/
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