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September 13, I860.] T H E L E A D E B,....
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September 13, I860.] T H E L E A D E B,....
September 13 , I 860 . ] T H E L E A D E B ,. 887
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BEDSTEADS , BATHS , and LAMPS . — WILLIAM S . BURTON lias SIX LABGE SHOW jfHs ^ rs & sstfrt ^ Sifs ^^ giiss ^ fi stock of each is at once the largest , newest , and most varied ever submitted to the public ., and marked at prices proportionate with those that have tended to make his establishment the most distinguished in this country . Bedsteads , from ... ... £ 0 12 G to ; £ l 2 0 0 each Shower-baths , from 0 7 C to 5 15 0 each lamps ( Modoratcur ) , from 0 G 0 to 6 6 0 each ( All other kinds at the same rate . ) PureColzaOil ... ... ... ... 4 s . 8 d . per gallon / CUTLERY WARRANTED . —The most varied KJ assortment of TABLE-CUTLERY in the world , all warranted , is on SALE afc "WILLIAM S . BURTON'S , at prices that arc rerrmnerative . only because of the largeness of the sales . 3 } iiicli ivory-handled table-inives , with high shoulders , lls . per dozen ; desserts to match , 10 s . ; if to bal ance , Is . per dozen extra ; carvers , 4 s . per pair : larger sizes , from . 14 s . Cd . to 26 s . per dozen ; extra fine ivory , S 2 s . ; if with silver ferrules , 37 s . to 50 s . ; white bone table-knives , 7 s . 6 d . per dozen ; desserts , 5 s . Gd . ; carvers , 2 s . 3 d . per pair ; black horn table-knives , 7 s . 4 d . per dozen ; dessert * , 6 s . ; carvers , 2 s . Cd . ; black wood-handled table-knives and forks , 6 s . per dozen ; table steels from Is . each . The largest stock in existence of plated dessexfc knives and forks , in cases and otherwise , and of the new plated fish-carvers . T HE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOB SILVER . The REAL NICKEL SILVER , introduced twenty years ago by WILLIAM S . BURTON , when plated by the patent or Messrs . Elkington and Co ., is beyond all comparison the very best article next to sterling silver that can be employed as such , either usefully or ornamentally , as by no possible test can , be it distinguished from real silver . Fiddle or Thread or -ir ; ,-,,, ? * Old Silver Brunswick . p f £ " 5 n Pattern . Pattern , -fattern . Table Spoons and Forks per dozen ... ... ..., ... 38 s 48 s . ...... 60 s . Dessert ditto and ditto ... 30 s . ...... 35 s . . 42 s . Tea ditto ... ... ... 18 s . 24 s . ...... 30 s . Tea and Coffee Sets , Cruet , and Liqueur Frames , Waiters Candlesticks , & C-, at proportionate prices . All kinds of replatiug done by the patent process ; . CHEMICALLY PURE NICKEL NOT PLATEP . Table Spoons and Forks TiddIe - thread . King ' s . per dozen 12 s . ... 28 s . ... 30 s . Dessert ditto and ditto ... 10 s . ... 21 s . ... 25 s . Teaditto . ,. 5 s . ... lls . ; .. 12 s . The late additions to these extensive premises Calready by fax the largest in Europe ) are of su < ih a character that the entire of EIGHT HOUSES is devoted to the display of the most magnificent stock of GENERAL HOUSE IRONMONGERY ( including Cutlery , Nickel Silver , Plated Goods , Baths , Brushes , Turnery , Lamps , Gaseliers , Iron and Brass Bedsteads , Bedding , and Bed-hangings ) , so arranged in Sixteen Largo 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 . ^ , OXFORD-STREET ; 1 , 1 A , 2 , and 3 , NEWMANSTREET ; and 4 , t > , and 6 , PERRY'S-PLACE , LONDON . ¦ Established 1820 .
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TVEAFNESS . —Prize Medals 1851 , First class JUJ 1855 . —The newly invented ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS , to suit every degree of deafness / however extreme , can only be obtained of F . C . REIN , sole inventor andmaker , at his Paradise for the Deaf , 108 , Strand , London . Also Kern ' s celebrated Cork Respirators .
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FURNISH YOUR HOUSE WITH THE BEST ARTICLES AT . . DBAO'S IR 0 HTMO 1 TGERY AND FURBISHING ¦ WAREHOUSES . A Priced Furnishing List sent Post Free . DEANE DRAY , * CO ., LONDON-BRIDGE . Established a . j > . 1700 .
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RUPTURES .-BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT . WHITE'S MOC-MALN LEVER TRUSS is allowed by upwards of 200 Medical Gentlemen to be tho most effective invention , in tho curative treatment of Heruia . _ The use of a steel spring ( so often hurtful in its effects ) is hero avoided , a soft Bandage being worn round tho 5 PdyVivh" ° * ne requisite resisting power is supplied by the Moc-Mam Pad and Patent Xover , fitting with so much ease and closoness that it cannot be detected , and may be worn during sleep . A descriptive circular may ho had , and tho Truss ( which cannot fail to fit . ) forwarded by post , on the circumference of tho body , two inches below the hips , being sont to tho Manufacturer , Mr . JOHN WHITE , 228 , Piccadilly , London . T ^ LASTIC STOCKINGS , KNEE-CAPS , & c , XL / for VARICOSE VEINS , and all cases of WEAKNESS and SWELLING of tho LEGS , SPRAINST & c . lnoy aro porous , light in toituro , and Inexpensive and aro drawn on like an ordinary stocking . Price from 7 s . 6 d . to 10 s . Postago , * l . Manufactory , 228 , Piccadilly , London . "
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T HE CAMBRIAN and UNIYERSAL LIFE and PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY . Capital 100 , 0007 . Established 1810 . Ofllco , 27 , Grosham-strcet . Agencies in tho principal towns of England and Wales . iJi ^? ° . offora tho henoflfc of aasuranco in all its Sranco . y ° UKlbl ° ° r OVOry doscri I ) tlo » - ° f "to wlVthUPnlSJSS hnno ^ svnfc , foaturo , ontiroly originating W 1 U 1 tins Company , viz ., Marriago Dowries Li to Assnmnm and Deferred Annuities included in ono policy . A 33 Ulftnco ' Rates of promium modorato . AH policies indlsnutablo . Annuities granted . Family endowments . mlHI ) ulaul ° * liOana on personal and other sccuriticu . cn ^ n ^ lV ' ™ 3111 and ovory i » "'^ ion may boobtainod on application . By order , ALPRED MKXUADO , Manager .
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Established 1803 . Capital : —0 NE MIL LI 0 N Sterling . All Paid-ZTp andInvested in 1806 . GLOBE INSURANCE , J . W . FRESKFIELD , Esq .: M . P .: F . R . S . —Cliairman . FOWLER mEWSAM , Esq . —Deputy Chairman . ' GEORGE CAJRR GLYN , Esq .: M \ P—Treasurer . FIRE : LIFE : AMUITIES : MVERSIOXS . OOBNHILL & CRARIIfG- CROSS—LONDON . Empowered by Special Acts of Parliament . LIFE INSURANCES granted from Fifty to Ten Thousand Pounds at Rates particularly favourable to the Younger and Middle periods of Life . No Charge for Stamp- Duttbs oh Life Poucdes . Every-class of riRE and LIFE Insurance-transacted . Medical Fees generally paid . Pbospectoses , —with Life Tables , on vai'ious plans , — may be had at the Offices ; and of any of the Agents . WILLIAM NEWMAJtCH , . Secretary .
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NEW SYSTEM OF LIFE ASSURANCE . THE Directors of the NATIONAL , ASSURANCE and INVESTMENT ASSOCIATION invite attention to the New System of Life Assurance exclusively adopted by this Association ~ -viz ., that of allowing Interest on all Premiums paid , instead of the remote and uncertain System of Bonuses usually adopted . By this plan , the Policyholder will secure to himself , a constantly increasing annual income during life , as well as the Payment of the sum assured to his representatives , at his death . : Tables of Rates specially adapted to this System of Assurance may be ob-tained at tile Office of ihe Company , 3 , Pall MaU East , or forwarded freej on application . PETEBMOBKISON , Managing Director .
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A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ s PER WEEK , IN CASE OF INJURY BY ACCIDENT OF ANY DESCRIPTION , - * - * - ORTH ^ SUMOF £ iOOO IN CASE OF DEATH , May toesecured by an Annual Payment of £ 3 for a Policy in the RAILWAY PASSENGE 31 S ASSURANCE COMTAN T . A weekly Allowance of Fifteen Shilh ' ngs for Injury , or rflOO in case of Death seourcd by a payment of Ten Shillings . NO CHARGE FOR STAMP DUTY . Forms of Proposal , Prospectuses , & c , may be hai of the Agents—of the Clerks at all the Principal Railway Stations —and at the Head Office , London , where also RAILWAY ACCIDENTS ALONE May bo 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 Parliament . Offices , 3 , Old Broad-street , London . ¦
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INSURANCE COMPANY . E L C A E Established 1807 ; Empowered by Act of Parliament , 53 Geo . III ., and regulated by deed Enrolled in the High Court of Chancery . 3 , Crescent , New Bridge Street , Blackfriars , London . DIOECIOUS . ^ CHAS . THOS . HOLCOMBE . Esq ., Cliairman . EICHD . HAHMAN LLOYD . Esq ., JDhputv-aiaimian . Charles BischofT , Esq . Joshua Lock wood , Esq . Thomas Boddington , Esq . W . Anderson Peacoolc , Esq . Thomas Devas , Esq . Ralph Chas . Price , Esq . Nathaniel Gould ^ Esq . Thos , G . Sambrooko , Esq . Robert A . Gray , Esq . Auditors— Thomas Ahveit , Esq . ; Wiliiam H . Bmitit , Jun ., Esq . Medical Officers—James Saner , Esn-, M . D ., Tottenham Green ; Wai . Cooke , Esq ., M . D ., 39 , Trinity Square , Tower Hill . Actuary and Secretary— Chakles Jellicoe , Esq . The Assets of tblB Compaxky Exceed Three Quarters of a Million Storllne :. the annual income exceeds—One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds . ' Tin ! number of ExisTiNa roLiciES is—Upwards of Five Thousand . the total amount assured—Exceed * Three Million One Hundred and Thirty Thousand Pounds . THOU NEXT DIVISION OF StTItrLUS WHX TAKE PI * A . CE IN 1857 . Tho Premiums required "by this Company , although moderate , entitle tho Assured to 80 por cont . of tho qutn < iucm"fil surplus . Tho lives assured aro permitted , in timo of peaco , without extra charge , to rcsido in Juiy country —( Australia smd California exceptcd)—north of 33 degrees north latitude , or south of 38 decrees soutli latitndo ; or to pass by sea ( not living seaforinK persons by profession ) botweon any places l y ing in tho sarno homisphoro—distant more than 33 degrees lrom tho Equator , withoul extra chargo . J )(! ous assigniiiK Policies aro registered at tho Office , and nsaiKiimonts cna bo cirectod on forms supplied l > y tho Company . Tlio Annual Reports of ilio Company ' s stato and progrosfl . Prospectuses and X ' orms , may bo lia < l . or will bo sont , post froo , on application at thoOHlco , or to nny of thoCompany ' s Agents .
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rpRB LONDON and WESTMINSTER BANK J . issues . CIRCULAR NOTES of 10 ? . each , payable at every important place in Europe . These ITotes are issued without charge , and they are cashed abroad free of commission . The bank also issues , free of charge , letters of Credit on all the principal cities and towns in Europe . The Letters of Credit are issued only at the head office in Lothbury . The Circular Notes may be obtained at the head office , inLothbury , or at any of the branches , viz : — Westminster Branch , 1 , St . JaTOes ' s-sqiiaro . Blownsbury . „ 214 , High Holborn . Southwark „ 3 , Wellington-street , Borough . Eastern „ 87 , High-street , Wliitechapel . Marylebone „ 4 , Stratford-plaee , Oxford-street . ' Temple-bar „ 217 , Strand . Tlio rate of interest allowed on deposits of 5007 . and upwards , at the Bank , or any of 3 ts branches , is now 3 i per J . W . GILBART , General Manager .
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THE BRITISH STEAM FISHERIES COM- '' PANY ( Limited ) . . . . Capital 100 , 000 ? ., in 10 , 000 Shares of lol . each . Deposit If . per Share on allotment . Calls of not exceeding 51 . each , and at intervals of not less than three months . ( With , power to increase the capital . ) CnAIEiTABr OF THE BOAED OV DlBECTOBS . — JOHN ARTHUR ROEBUCK , Esq ., Jt . P . Seceetaet . —DUNCAN MACLAUCHlAN , Esq . Solicitors . —Messrs . AMOEY , TRAVEES , and SMITH Throgmorton-atreet . OpriCBB . —County Chambers ,. !* , Corniill i London . This Company is established for the purpose of convening ,, by means of welled steamers , a regular and daily supply of fish , in the freshest state and at a moderate price , to the principal ports of the _ United Kingdom , to bo thence carried by rajl to the towns in the interior- ? As a commercial enterprize the advantages of this Company are obvious , it ; being intended 1 o extend its operations to . all parts of the coasts of the United Kingdom where there is good fishing ground ; and it is calculated -that ifc will , after defraying every expense , secure to the Shareholders a return of 20 to 25 per Cent , on the capital expended . For full prospectuses and forms of application for sliarcs apply at the Offices of the Company , or to the Brokers , WG . lsunton , Esq ., 26 , Birchin-lane , London ; and Messrs . Allen and Dunlop , St . Aridrew ' s-squai'e , Edinburgh , where every . information niay be obtained .
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npHE HOUSEHOLDERS' ASSURANCE -L COMPANY , DiREcrosa . Wm . Ashton , Esq ., Horton-house , Wrayshary , Staines . The Rev . Thos . Cator , Bryaoston-square , and Skelbrookpark , Doiicasterv Charles Hulse , Esq ., Hall-grove , Bagshofc . F . D . Bullock Webster , Esq ., Norfolk-terraee , Hyde-parlc . Arthur P . Onslo-w , Esq ., Lawbrook-house , Shere , GuildforcL ^ Thomas Pocock , Esq ., Southwark-bridge-road . Peter Paterson , Esq ., jun ., Park-road , Holloway . James Laughton , Esq ., Holm Villa , Lewisham-rbacl . This Company enables person )! , without speculation , to invest large or small sums , at a higher rate of interest than can be obtained from the public funds , and on a 3 secure a basis . Forms of application to deposit sums of money , at 5 per cent , interest , payable half-yearly , or to purchase Bhares ( the present interest on which is C per cent- ) , may bo had on application to , 15 and 1 G , Adam-street , Adeljphi . R . HODSON , Sec .
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ANNUAL DIVISION OP PROFITS . G * KEAT BRITAIN MUTUAL LIFE ASSUT B . ANCE SOCIETY , 14 , Watorloo-place , London , and 30 , Brown-strcot , Mandhester . Directors . TJEE CHISHOIjIH , Cliairman . B 1 CHABD HARTLEY KENNEDY , Esq ., Alderman , Deputy-CTiainnan . Major-Gen . Michael E . Bag- "William Morley , Esq . nold . Robert Francis Power , Esq ., Francis Brodigain , Esq . | M . D . Alexander llobert Irvine , Esq . Archibald Spons , Esq . John Inglis Jordein , Esq . Frederick Valiant , Esq . James John Kinloch , Esq . Rev . I " . W . J . Vickery . Thia Society is established on tho tried and approved principle of Mutual Assurauco . The funds aro accumulated for the . exclusive benefit of tho Policy-holders , un-dor their own immediate superintendence and control . Tho Profits are divided annnally , and applied in reduction ' of the current Premiums . Policy-holders participate In Profits after payment of live annual Premiums . ODho Annual General Meeting was hold on tho 28 th of May , 1850 , when a highly satisfactory Report of tho stato of tho affairs and progress of tho Institution was presented to tho Members . During tho last thrco years , upwards of 1 ZO 0 new assurances have been effected , yielding an increase of jwo miura income of more than 20 . 000 ? . per annum ; awd al though a general high rate of mortality has prevailed among Assured lives during tho last two years , it has not boon decmod necessary to reduce , In the BHsMiteBt dcfrroe , tho allowances previously awarded to tho Polioy-holdera . Tho Members present at tho Mooting were fully satisfied with , tho Report , and resolved unanimously that a reduction of 31 $ per cont . should bo made in tho current year ' s Promiutn payable by all Policy-holders now eatitlod to pai'tlcipato in tho Profits . Credit Is alloTvcq for half tho Annual Premiums for tho flrat five years . The following Table exemplifies tltc effect of the prctent reduction . AKOwhon Amount A " ? , ™ £ 5 ° ' Allowance of ^ V ' , ^ , ^" Assured . Assured , gjj ^^ yj ^ ij aid percent . pnyRblo . ¦ = £ £ H . d . £ B . d . £ B . d . 20 moo 2017 a « n « u 0 0 UO 101 ) 0 25 111 1 8 18 17 11 . 8 40 1000 S 3 18 li 10 18 8 2 a 1 6 £ 50 10 ( 10 48 10 8 15 7 8 : W 1 ) 0 CO I 1 CJ 0 O 75 17 0 23 18 0 51 10 « I * , Watorloo . placo , London , A . R . IRVTNIO , Juno a , 1850 . Managing Director .
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Leader (1850-1860), Sept. 13, 1856, page 23, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_13091856/page/23/
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