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May 16,1857-3 THE LEADED. 479
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May 16,1857-3 The Leaded. 479
May 16 , 1857-3 THE LEADED . 479
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BED STEADS , ^ BATHS , anil XAMPS . WILLIAM S . BURTON has SIX LARGE SHOAVunmifS devoted exclusively to the SEPARATE DISPLAY S LampsBaths , and Metallic Bedsteads . The Stock of eLh is at mfco the largest , newest , and . most varied ever f < Hffett ^^^^ ^ S "' —^ ' Od . to ' xiS OS . eacl , Shower Baths rro . n ....: 7 s . fid . to - *& 12 s . each . lamps ( Modci ' ateur ) , from ..... Cs . Od . to £ G 6 s . each . j ^^ iuya » other kinds at the same rate . ) Pure Colza Gil 5 s . per-gallon . CUTLERY WARRANTED . —The most varied assortme ' nfc of TABLE-CUTLERY in the world , all warranted , s on SALE at WILLIAM S . BURTON'S , at prices that are remunerative only because of the largeness of the sales-3 A inch ivory-handlcjd table-knives , with high shoulders 12 s . " per dozen ; desserts to match , 9 s . fid ; if to lialaucc , 6 d . per dozen extra ; carvers , Is . od . per pair : larger sizes from 19 s . to 20 s . per dozen ; extra line ivory , 32 s . ; if with silver ferrules , 37 s . to 50 s . ; white bone table-knives , 7 s 6 d per dozen ; desserts , 5 s . Od . ; carvers , 2 s . 3 d . per pair ; black horn table-knives , 7 s . 4 d . per dozen ; dosser ts , tis ., carvers 2 s ffd . ; black wood-handled table-knives and forks , 6 s per dozen ; table steels from Is . each . The largest stock in existence of plated dessert knives and forks , m cases and otherwise , and of tho new plated fish-carvers . npHE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE X FOR SILVER . The URAL NICKEL SILVER , introduced twenty years aeo by WILLIAM S . BURTON , when plated by tho patent of Messrs . Elkinston 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 it be distinguished from real silver . Fiddle or Thread or icimr ' s Old Silver Brunswick pattern Pattern . Pattern . iattein - Table Spoons and Forks per dozen 38 s 48 s GOs . Dessert ditto and ditto ... 30 s 35 s 42 s . Tea ditto ' 18 s -its 30 s . Tea and Coffee Sets , Cruet , and Liqueur Frames , Waiters , ¦ Candlesticks , & c ., at proportionate prices . All kinds of roplating done by tho patent process . CHEMICALLY PURE NICKEL NOT PLATED . Table SpoonsandForks ™ aie- ' n ™ - Ki » e ' 8 ' per vlo 7 . cn l' 2 s . ... 2 Ss . ... 30 s . Dessert ditto and ditto ... 10 s . ... 21 s . ... 25 s . Teaditto 5 s . ... 11 s . ... 12 s . In these Premises , formed of Eight Houses , is on show the most magnificent STOCK of GENERAL HOUSE IRONMONGERY , with Cutlery , Nickel Silver , Plated Goods , Baths , Brushes , Turnery , Clocks , Candelabra , Lamps . Gaseliers , Iron and Brass Bedsteads , Bedding , and Bed-hangings ) ,-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-STREKT , AV ~ . ; 1 , 1 a , 2 , and 3 NEWMANSTREET ; and 4 , ' 5 , and O . PICURY'S-PLACE , LONDON . Established 1820 .
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MAT TRASSES , WARRANTED NOT TO AVEAIt HOLLOW IN THE MIDDLE . —HEAL and SON have patented an improvement in the manufacture ol Mattra . sses , which prevents the material felting into a mass , as it does in all mattrassos made in tho ordinary way . The PATENT MATTHASSES aro made of the very best AVool and Horse-hair only , are rather thicker than usual , and the prices arc but a trille higher than other good Mat trasses-. Their ILLUSTItATKJJ CATALOGUE of BEDSTEADS , UEDD 1 NU , and BKD 11 OOM I- U LIN ITU HE contains also the prices of their Patent Mattrassos . and is sent free by post . HEAL and SON , 190 , Tottenham Court-road , XV .
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J . A \ . BENSON'S WATCH , CLOCK , and CHRONOMETER MANUFACTORY , 31 $ and !> ( . , LUDGATE-H 1 LL , LO . VDON . Established 171-U . —J . W . 1 M 0 NSON , Manufacture i- of GOLD und SILVER WATCHES of every description , construction , and pattern , invites attention to his umgmllcc . ul nud unprecedented display of AVntches , which is admitted to bo tho largest and host selected Stock in fioudou . ll consists of Chronometer , Duplex , Patent , Detached Lover , Horizontal , and Vertical Movements , jewelled , Ae ., with nil this latest improvements , mounted in superbly-Ihiishcd engine-turned and engraved Gold and Silver Cases . Tho designs engraved upon many of the oases are by ominont artists , ami can only be obtained at this Manufactory . It' tho important , requisites , superiority of finish , combined with accuracy of performance , elegance , durability , and roauonablenusH ol' price , are wished for , the intending Purchaser . should visit thi . s AFanufiiotory , or send for ( lie ILUJKT ] l \ TKI > PAiul'JlUOT , published by , I . W . UKNSO'N ( and sent host , free on application ) , which contains sketches , Wleus , mul directions as to what , Watch to buy , where to buy it , und how to who it , Several hundred letters have boon received from porsons who have bought Watches at thin JUauurietory , bearing testimony to tho correct performances of tho Hiuno . OPINIONS OF THE PRESS . , Prom the jl / tirniuff Post , Oct . ; ii ) , lrJOtl . — "Exhibits pxauisito ivi'i intlo fooling ill ornamentation , nud perfection of mechanism in structure . "—From tho Moviihiu Cfirontc / o , ( . ) ot . 30 . — ' * K . vi ¦ lli'iieo of design and perfuet ion hi workmanship . " —Vroiii the / Uornhiff Adoevtisov , Nov . 1 . — " Tho high repute wliioh 51 : ' , lleutfou has obtained for tho qimlltiots of his niainiI ' llfl . i 1 rn Mauds . second to none . "—From tho Morninff Uovaltl , A ' uv . ; i . — "Tlio high utandlng of Mr . Benson as a London iii : iuul '; icluri'i' must ijocuro for him a . largo iimount of public . | ia ; iouiu <<) "—Kroin \\ w ( Unix :, hov . ij . — " AH that can he divilind , in ilnl . sh , tasto , and design , " UOlil ) U'ATCUKS , Ilovlzontiil Movement )! , Juwellod , & o ., neauriiln tliiKs-lveopern , ;{/ . 10 m ., 4 / . ir > H ., r )/ . 15 m .. to in / . 10 s . oucli . ( Jolv ' l Lover Waloluw , jowelled , mill liiglily-HnlHlied movunieutM , 1 ;/ . ( I . m ., H / . So ., 10 / . U )» ., l ' M . lin ., l-U . Uu ., 1 ( 1 / . KIh ., '" 'Ml M \ U IlI'ilH . « lI , VUlt \ r . \ TOUKS , llOri / . outnl MovenuuitH , ¦ lowollod . { jo-. OKiiot tlmn-Uoeperis , ilriti ., > £ l . m . s ., ill . 15 m ., to fi / . 5 s . o « eli . rallvov Lnver WaUilies , highly HiiIhImhI , jewellnd movements , ; J « . uii .. u . u ) H ., nl . \ m ,, jl . 10 s ., Hi . ios ., in /; k > h ., toao guidons , A Two Vvjiu'rt' Warranty given with ovory Watch , and «« iil ., e ; urlasn paid , to Hootland , 1 rcjlfi 1111 . Wales , or any part <> l Ihii Kingdom , upon reftolpt of I ' osL-oIIUjo or IJanker ' ti i ' m V lll ; ul " livable to . T . AV . . UMNHON , HiJ and ti-l , Luilgnte . . ' HI , LoikIou . l MorohantN , Shippors , and AVutoli Oluba supplied . Old Wutuhua takou In MxcIhiuko .
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BANK ofiLOMDON , Threadneedle-street , and 450 , West Strand . Circulae Notes and Letters of Credit free of expense , are issued by this Bank , payable by its correspondents in all the principal Cities and Towns on the Continent of Europe , in the British Colonies and dependencies , and in foreign parts . ¦ . ' Deposit Account . — The Bank of England having raised the discount rate to 6 £ per cent ., this Bank now allows 5 J per cent , interest on sums deposited , with three davs' notice of withdrawal . Current Accounts are received with .-allowance of interest to customers , and every description of legitimate banking business undertaken . By order , MATTHEW MARSHALL , Jun ., Manager . BENJAMIN SCOTT , Secretary . Thceadueedle-street , May , 1857 .
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QOUTII AUSTRALIAN BANKING O COMPANY . incorporated by Royal Charter , 1 S 47 . The Court of Directors GRANT LETTERS of CREDIT and BILLS at par upon the Company ' s Bank-sat Adelaide and Port Adelaide . Approved drafts on South Australia negotiated ami sent for collection . Every description of Banking business is also conducted with Victoria direct through the Company ' s Agents , as well as with the other Australian Colonies generally . Apply at the O / liccs , No- 54 , Old Broad-street , London , E . C . WILLIAM PURDY , Manager . London , 1 st May , 1857 .
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THE UNITED MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY . The Hon . XV . E . FITZMAURICE , Chairman . W . E . SNOAV , Esq ., Deputy-Chairman . This Society transacts every description of Life Assurance . Offices , 5-1 , Charing * cross .
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QIX PER CENT . INTEREST . —DEBENO TURES bearing Six per Cent . Interest are now ready to be issued I ' or sums of 20 / . and upwards ; interest payable half-yearly . _ _ Liee Assurance Treasury Ijtcoupouated , and Deposit , Discount , and Assurance Bank . The EARL of DEVON , Chairman . G . H . LAW , Manager . G , Cannon-street West , E . C .
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WANTE D to adopt a Child , about Eight years of age . —Address , with name and full particulars , Q . Z . V ., 147 , Fleet street , E . C .
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T 7 UNSBURY CHAPEL , SOUTH PLACE , JO LONDON . The Pulpit of this Chapel having become vacant , an opportunity seems to present itself of giving a fresh impulse to the cause of religious progress . The Committee arc therefore desirous of securing the co-operation of all friends of freo religious thought , with the object of making available the talents of men most eminent for their eloquence and learning , and especially for their ability to reconcile the religious ideas with ascertained natural and scientific truths . All persons ' sympathizing with these views , and disposed to aid them , arc invited to communicate with the Committee by letter , addressed to the Secretary at the Chapel .
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THE FORTY-SEVEN SHILLING SUITS . MADE TO ORDER from Scotch , Heather , and Cheviot Tweeds . All wool , and thoroughly shrunk , by R UKJNMAMIN , jMerohant Tailor , 74 , Regent-street . The TWO-GUINEA DRESS and FROCK COATSTlKtGUINKA DRIiSS TROUSERS and HALF-GUINEA WAISTCOATS . TheRNGIHTERIiiD OUDE WRAPPER , combining Coat , Cloak , and Sleeved Cape , 2 ns . N . B . —A perfect fit guaranteed .
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, FURNISH YOUR HOUSE WITH THE IJBkST ARTICLES . — They aue 'run Citratest in the IOnd .-DKANE , DlvAY , and Co . ' s Priced Furnishing List may bo Inul gratuitously on application , or forwarded 1 > V post . froo . This li :-t oinbriiccs the leading articles from all tho various departments of their establishment , and is arranged to facilitate purchasers in the selection of their good * . It comprises Table Cutlery—Electro-plate—Lamps ' — Baths—Fenders find Fire-irons—Iron Bedsteads ) and Bedding—liritanuia Metal , Copper , Tin , and JJrass Goods—Culinary I . ' tonsils— Turnery—Brushes—Mats , & c— IDcauo , Dray , and Co . ( oponing to tho Monument ; , London-bridge . Established a . v . 1700 .
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IIUPTURES .-BY ROYAL LETTERS PATIiNT . WIUTK'S MOC-WAIN LEVER TRUSS is allowed by upwards of 200 MedicalGoutlomun to bo the most iill ' octivo invention in tho curative treatment of Hernia . Tho uso of a stool spring ( . so hurtful in its olJ ' iscts ) is hero avoided , a soft Uaudiipo l > oing worn round tho body , whilo thi ) roriuisito rosistiug power iH . su )) plied by the Moo-Main Pad : ind I ' litfiit Lovor , lltting with so much easo and olosouoss that it cannot bodotootod , and may he worn during sleep . A descriptive circular may bo had , and tho Truss ( which cannot fail to lit ) forwardud by post , on the ah'Miiinl ' oronco of tho body , tiwo iiidhos holow tho hip , being sout to the iUanul ' aoluror , . JOHN WHITE . Prlco of aaiuglo truss , 10 a ., 21 s ., 20 s . ( id ., « uul 31 s . 0 d . — 1 ' ostngo , 1 h . Double Truss , ; i . ls . ( Id ., L 2 . H ., and , > : K ( M . —Postage Is . « d . Umbilicml Trims , ¦ 1 . 2 s . and r » as . Oil . —Po . stngo 1 h . IDd . PoNl-olllcoOrders tobiunado jKiyublo to JOHN AVIIITli ) , Pobt-olllci " , Piccadilly . fPLASTIC STOCKINGS , KNEE-CAPS , & c \ , Kit i ' or VAK . 1 OOH 10 VEINH , and all ousoh of AVEAKNIOSS . and fcJ \ VELUN <; of Iho MH . iS , SPRAINS . & e . Tlmy aro porous , light , in loxl . iiru , and iucxpouwlve , and arc drawn 011 Ilko n . u ordinary Hlockiug . l ' riiso from 7 s . Od . to 10 s ouch . —Postage , Od . JOHN "WIlfTH , IVI'iuufacUiroi-, Uti 8 , Piccadilly , London .
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T COST ! 'LOST!—LOST HAIR enn bo RElLj BTORiKD bv lining u stimulant , such an ALEX . UOSM'N ( MNTIIAIMDHS OIL . —II , has now boon boforo tin ) public a long lime , and Iras proved oflloaeious toiui oxtnioniiiiiir . v extent , A Crent . lHo mml , ktuUn , describing its iuUIou on Iho N ( tnl |) , and on Mm fluo miort hairs , which uru mhim'I Iimch hiirdly visible— Hold nl ! ls . ( Id , ; hoiiI , froo by post fur llflv-lburHMinipH , by ALIOX .. EONS , I , LITTLE QUEEN-( STRICT , HKJIl M () lilU . ) RN , ]) ropiiotor of tho Faco Dowdoi . Hair JJoslroyur , 11 ml Iluir Dyo .
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N ORWICH UNION" LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY . DECLARATION OF 5 BOKUS . NOTICE . —That-a Bonus has beejudeclsred for-the past quinquennial period upon All pirttieiptftiiigTJoltoies , makingan addition thereto of the aggregate sum of 260 , 627 / . The Bonus may be applied either as an addition to the sum assured , or in reduction of the-premiums . This Society has been established , 48 years , during which it lias paid to the representatives of « 051 deceased members 4 , 907 i 376 l . ^ During the five vears since the last'declaration of < Bonus it / has paid 1 , 048 , 687 / . 18 s .-Id . —namely , 865 , 427 / . 19 s . 3 d . sums assured ,. and 183 , 259 / . 18 s . lfld . bonuses thereon . Afc ¦ the expiration of that term 10 , 132 policies were in force , insuring 5 , 592 , 427 / . 13 s . Id ., while its accumulated capital amounted to 2 , 105 , 271 / . It is one of the very few purely mutual offices , its rates of , premium « . re much below those usually charged , and it offers to its members the full advantage of the system of Life Assurance . For Reports of the General Meeting , Prospectuses , and Forms of Proposal , apply to the Society ' s Offices , Surreystreet , Norwich , and G , Orescent , New Bridge-street , Blackfriars , -London .
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[ Established 1841 . 3 MEDICAL INVALID AND GENERAL LIFE OFFICE , 25 , Pall Mall . Xoiidon . Empotoered by Special Act of Parliament . At the FIFTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING , held on 27 fch November , 1 S 56 , it was shown that on the 30 th June last—The Number of Policies in force was 5738 The Amount Insured was 2 , 752 , 1977 . 7 s . 2 d . The Annual Income was 118 , 557 / . 16 s . 2 d . Two Bonuses have been declared ( in 184 S and 1853 ) adding nearly 2 per cent , per annum on the average-to sums Assured , and by which a Policy of 10 O 0 J ., issued in 1842 011 a healthy life , is now increased to 1260 ? . Since the last Division of Profits in 1853 , the accumulated funds have increased by more than 105 , 000 / ., offering considerable advantages to present assurers . Profits divided every five years-next division in 1 S 58 . The Society , since its establishment , has paid claims on ( 351 Policies , assuring 254 , 008 / . Assurances are effected at home or abroad on healthy lives at as moderate rates as the most recent data will allow . Indian Assurances a . t very moderate rates , and great facilities given to-assurors . Invalid Lives Assured on scientifically constructed tables . Policies issued free of stamp-duty , and every charge but the Premiums . Agents wanted for vacant places . Prospect-uses ., Forms of Proposals , and every otlier information , may be obtained , of the Secretary at the Chief Office , or on application to any of the Society's Agents in oun ¦> y . ^ DOUGLAS SINGER , Secretary .
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£ 1000 IN CASE OF DEATH . A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ 6 PER WEEK IN THE EVENT OF INJURY BY AOCIDITNTS OP EVERY DESCRIPTION " , may be secured by an Annual Payment of £ S for a Policy in the RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE COMPANY . Smaller amounts may be secured byproporfcionate payments . NO CHARGE FOR STAMP DUTY . RAILWAY ACCIDENTS ALONE may be insured against by the Journey or by the Year at ali the prirrcipal Railway Stations , where also Forms of Proposal and Prospectuses may be had—and of the Provincial Agents— and at tho Head Office , London . N . B . —Tho usefulness of this Company is shown by the sum paid as Compensation for Accidents ^ " 22 , 722 . Railway Passengers Assurance Company- Empowered by Special Aot of Parliament . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Secretar Office , 8 , Old Broad-street , E . C .
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rpHE HOUSEHOLDERS' ASSURANCE A COMPANY . DIItECTORS . Wm . Ashton , Esq ., Horfcon-honse , AYvaysbury . Staiiies . , ' The Rev . Thos . Cator , Bryanston- 'square , and Skolbroofcpark , Doncaster . Charles Hulse , Esq ., Hall-grove , BagsJiofc . F . D . Bullock Webster , Esq ., Norfolk-terrace , Hydo-nark , Arthur P . Onslow , Esq ., La \ vbrook-housc , Shoro , Guildford . Thomas Pocook , Esq ., Southwnrk-brldKc-road . Peter Pater . son , Esq ., jun ., Park-road , Holloway . Jamos Laughton , Esq ., Holm Villa , Lowisham-road . This Company enables parsons , without speculation , to invest large or small sums , at a higher vato or interest than enn bo obtained from tho public funds , and on as secure a basis . l ' orms of application to dopositsumsof monoy , at c per cent , interest , payable half-yearly , or to purchase shares ( Iho present interuat on which is ( 5 por . oont . ) , may Vie had on application to I * . liODSON . Seo . 15 and 1 ( 5 , Adom-atroot , Auolphi . '
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THE CAMBRIAN and UNIVERSAL LIFE JL and FIR 13 INSURANCE COMBANY . Capital 100 , 000 * . JDstabllshod 18-10 . Olllco , 27 , Qrosham-strcot . Agonoiosin tho principal towns of England and'Wales . This oHlco offers tho benefit of assurance in all its branches , nud is highly eligible for ovory description of Hfo assurance . A now and most important foaturo / ontlrejy originating with this Company , viz ., 'Marriage Dowries , Xiifo Assurance , and'Deferred Annuities Included in one policy , Ratos of premium moderate . ¦ Aimultiot * gTai » tod . Family endowments . Loans on persomil « nd other-securities . Forms of proposal undovory information , may boobtalueU on implication . Byordor , AJ / BllED AlliULLLADO , Manager .
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¦ Just published , price 23 ., post freo 2 s . Oil ., AN ESSAY ON SPERMATORRIKEA It * Nature and Treatment ( with uu KxpoHltAon ol' tho I'Vauds that urn practised by persons who advertise uw speedy , safe , and effectual euro of NorrouM Dornngomont . By n'Momber of tlio Royal College of l > byaioian » , London . London : ST . Kent and Co ., 01 and 02 , I ' lUornoslor-iw .
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Leader (1850-1860), May 16, 1857, page 23, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_16051857/page/23/
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