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214 THE IiEADEB, [No. 362 jJSa.tukday,
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214 The Iieadeb, [No. 362 Jjsa.Tukday,
214 THE IiEADEB , [ No . 362 jJSa . tukday ,
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FE NDERS , STOVES , and FIRE IRONS . — Buyers of the above are requested , before finally deciding , to visit "WILLIAM S . BURTON'S SHOW-BOOMS . They contain such an assortment of FENDERS , STOVES , XANGES . PIRE IRONS , and GENERAL IRONMONGERY , as cannot be approached elsewhere , either for variety , novelty , beauty of design , or exquisiteness of workmanship . Bright stoves , with bronzed ornaments and two seta of bars , U . 14 s . to 13 ? . 13 s . ; ditto , with ormolu ornaments and two sets of bars , U . 5 s . to 22 ? . ; Bronzed fenders , with standards , 7 s . to 51 . 123 . ; Steel Fenders , U . 15 s . to 11 ? . $ ditto , with rich , ormolu ornaments , 21 . 15 a . to 18 * . ; Ere Irons , from Is . 9 d . the set to Al . 4 s . „ , — , „ -j ., Tho BURTON and all other PATENT STOVES , -with ] radiating hearth plates . j CUTLERY WARRANTED . —The most varied a assortment of TABLE-CUTLERY in the world , all A warranted , is on } SALE at WILLIAM S . BURTON'S at S prices that are remunerat ive only because of the largess 1 of the sales-32 inch ivory-handled table-knives , with , high shoulders , 12 s . per dozen ; desserts to match , 9 s . 6 d ; if to balance , 6 d . per dozen extra ; carvers , 4 s- 3 d . per pair : larger n Blzes , -fiW 14 s . 6 d . to 25 s . per dozen ; extra fine ivory , 32 s . ; t if with silver ferrules , 379 . to 50 s . ; white bone table-knives , Vs . 6 d . per dozen ; desserts , 5 s . 6 d . ; carvers , 2 s . 3 d . per pa , ir ; r black horn table-knives , 7 s . 4 d . per dozen ; . desserts , 6 s ., carvers , 2 s . 6 d . ; 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 , in cases ^ and otherwise , and of the new plated fish-carvers . 3 THE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOB SILVER . i The REAL NICKEL SILVER , introduced twenty years ago by WILLIAM S . BURTON , when plated by the patent 1 of 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 it be distinguished from real silver . j Piddle or Thread or ¦ tr : ~> cl < Old Silver Brunswick -ptrVifJf 1 Pattern . Pattern . ^ attern - Table Spoons and Porks per 1 dozen ... ... 383 . 48 s 60 s . Dessert ditto and ditto ... 309 . 359 . ...... 42 s . j Tea ditto ... 18 s . 24 s . 30 s . Tea and Coffee Sets , Gruet , and . Liqueur Frames , Waiters , Candlesticks , & c , at proportionate prices . All kinds of replating done by the patent process . CHEMICALLY PURE NICKEL NOT PLATED . Table SpoonsandForks Middle . Thread . King ' s . ¦ per dozen 12 s , ... 28 s . ... 30 s . " Dessert ditto and ditto ... 10 s . ... 21 s . ... 25 s . Tea ditto » ,.. 6 s . ... 11 s . ... 12 s . DISH COVERS and HOT WATER DISHES ' . in every material , in great variety , and of the newest and . most Tecnerche patterns . Tin dish covers 6 s . Gd . the set of six ; block tin , 12 s . Sd . to 28 s . 9 d- the set of six ; elegant . modern patterns , 34 s . to 58 s . 6 d . the set ; Britannia metal , with or without silver-plated handles , 76 s . 6 d . to 110 s . 6 d . the set : Sheffield plated , 102 . to 16 ? . 10 s . the set ; block tin hot water dishes , with wells for gravy , 12 s . to 30 s . ; Britannia metal , 22 s . to 77 s . ; electro-plated on nickel , full-sized , 11 ? . 11 s . ¦ ( The additions to tliese exteusivo premises ( already by far tho largest in Europe ) are of such a character that the entire of BIGHT HOUSES is devoted to the display of tho 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 ) , ao arranged J in Sixteen Large Show Rooms as to afford to parties furnishing facilities in the selection of goods that cannot be Loped for olsevvhero . ' ' . Illustrated Catalogues sent ( per post ) free . r 39 , OXFORD-STREET , W . ; 1 , 1 A , 2 , and 3 NEWMANSTREET ; anad ^ ande . PERJlY'S-PLACE , LON 3 X ) N . Established . 1820 .
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J . W . BENSON'S X 7 [ TATGH , CLOCK , and CHRONOMETER VV MANUFACTORY , 33 and 34 , LUDGATE-HILL , LONDON . Established 1749 . —J . W . BENSON , Manufacturer of GOLD and SILVER WATCHES of every description , construction , a . nd pattern , invites attention to . his xnagnillcont and unprecedented display of Watches , which is admitted to be tho largest and best selected Stock in TiOndon . It consists of Chronometer , Duplex , Patent , Dotached Lover , Horizontal , and Vortical Movements , jewelled , & o ., with all tho latest improvements , mounted in superblyflniBhcd engine-turned and engraved Gold and Silver Cases . Tho designs ongraved upon many of the cases are by eminent artists , and can only bo obtained at this Manufactory . If tho important requisites , superiority of lluish , combined , with accuraoy of performance , elcganco , durability , and reasonableness of price , are wislied for , tho intending Purohaser should visit this Manufactory , or send for the ILLUSTRATED PAMPHLET , iJUbliahed by J . W . BENSON " ( and sont post free on application ) , which contains sketches , prices , ana directions as to what Watcli to buy , where to buy it , and how to use it . Several hundred letters have Doon received from porsons who havo bought Watches at this Manufactory , bearing testimony to tbo correot porf ormancos of tho flatno . OPINIONS OP THE PRESS . Trom the Morning Post , Oot . 30 , 1858 . — " Exhibits exquisite artistic fooling m . ornamentation , and porl'cotion of mechanism m structure . " —From tho Morning Chronicle . Oofc . 80 . — " Excellcnco of design and porfeotion in workmanship . " —Prom tho Morning Advertiser , Nov . 1 . — " Tho high reputo which Mr . Benson has obtained for tho qualities of bis manufacture stands second to none . "—Prom tho Morning Ifera & t , Nov . a .- " Tho higli standing of Mr . Hen sou as a JjpnOoh manufacturer must secure for him a large , amount of public patronage . "—Prom tho Giotto , Nov . 3 . — " All that ° « m iW ^ tt JM ? ' l vsto ' design . " GOLD WATOMB , Horizontal Movements , Jowollod . & o ., accurate tltno-kooners , SI , 15 a ., 4 , 1 . 15 s ., til . ics ., to lOMGe . S ^ i « m Gold Loyor -Watohoa , jewelled , and highly-finished to 40 ? uhica ^ ' " ' ' " ' 12 a > ' ' ^ - ' 1 GS - SILVER WATCHES , Horizontal Movomonts , Jewelled . sn ™^ ' ^ - ^ P ™' , ^ ' ? - ' - " l ° s .. SI . 10 s ., to at . 5 s . cach . 31 in , V TA ^ ° ^ ' ^ ' fl »» WM > d , jwellid movomoixta , aftnf « ^ i Y arB ty ?? ^ ( B lvon w " ovor y ^ atoh , ami nrVrt ^ S pald » * ° Scotland . Ireland , Wales , or any part l £ , i « i ™ "JKdom . upon rocoipt of Poat-oiUoo or llahkur ' a WU iS ^ AmS * ' ' V * *** 0 **' M ftnd 3 * . Ludgato . w & S ? a & ffi JK 3 uSS mtch 0 IubB 8 ttI ) pUod > ow
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] j a S 1 n t T ? QUITY and LAW LIFE ASSURANCE Jt-i SOCIETY , No . 26 , Lincoln ' s Inn-fields , London . TBtTSTEBS . The B ight Hon . the LORD HIG H CHANCELLOR . The Right Hon . LOKD > MONTEAGLE . The Right Hon . the LORD CHIEF BARON " . The Hon . Mr . JUSTICE COLERIDGE . The Hon . Mr . JUSTICE ERLE . NASSAU , "W ., SENIOR , Esq ., late Master in Chancery . CHARLES PURTONT COOPER ,, Esq .. Q . C ., LL . D ., F . R . S . GEORGE CAPRON , Esq . Examples of the Bonus upon Policies declared to the Slst December , 1 S 54 : — Date of Policy ... 'March 18 , 1845- April 21 , 1845 . Nov . 7 , 1845 . Age at Entry 30 42 51 Annual Premium £ 25 7 C £ 35 16 8 £ 49 8 4 Sum Assured 1000 0 0 1000 0 0 1000 0 0 Bonus added 157 10 0 184 0 0 21110 0 Copies of the last Report , Prospectuses , and every information may be had upon written or personal application to the Office-
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r 3 . \ 1 ; ' j < 1 1 j THE HOUSEHOLDERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY . DIRECTORS . Wm . Ashton , Esq ., Horton-house , Wraysbufy , Stair ies . The Rev , Tlios . Cator , Bryanston-square , and Skelbrookpark , Doncaster . Charles Hulse , Esq ., Hall-grove , Bagshot . F . D . Bullock Webster , Esq ., Norfolk-terrace , Hyde-park . Arthur P . Qnslow , Esq ., Lawbrook-housc , Shere , Guildford . Thomas Pocock , Esq ., Southwark-bridge-road . Peter Paterson , Esq ., jun ., Park-road , Holloway . James Laughton , Esq ., Holm Villa , Lewisham-road . This Company enables persons , without speculation , to invest large or small sums , at a higher rate of interest than can be obtained from the public funds , and on as secure a basis . Forms of application to deposit sums of money , at 5 per cent , interest , payable half-yearly , or to purchase sliares ( the present interest on which is 6 per cent . ) , may be had on application to B ,. HODSON , Sec . 15 and 16 , Adam-street , Adelphi .
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¦¦ ' . ¦ . HPHE CAMBRIAN and UNIVERSAL LIFE X and FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY . Capital 100 , 000 ? . Established 1849 . Office , 27 , Gresham-street . Agencies in the principal towns of England and Wales . This office offers the benefit of assurance in all its branches , and is highly eligible for every description of life assurance . A new and most important feature , entirely originating with this . Company , viz ., Marriage Dowries , Life Assurance , and Deferred Annuities included in one policy . Rates of premium moderate . Annuities granted . Family endowments . Loans on personal and otheT securities . Forms of proposal and every information may toe obtained on application . By order , ALFRED MELHADO BIanager .
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! ¦ ' . PEE , CENT . INTEREST— DEBENTUBES bearing Six per Cent . Interest are now ready to be issued for sums of 20 ? . and upwards j interest payable half-yearly . Life Assttkance TitEAeirKT Incorporated , and Deposit , Discount , and Assukance Bank . Tho HAUL of DEVON , Chairman . G . H . LAW , Manager . G , Cannon-street West , E . C .
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; , { . US LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY , 39 , Throgmorton-street . Bank . Chairman—THOMAS FARNCOMB , Esq .. Aldermau-DepOTY-Cnaiuman—WILLIAM LEAF , Esq . Richard E . Ardon , Esq . Rupert Ingleby , Esq . Edward Hates , Esq . Saffery "VV . Johnson , Esq . Professor Hall , M . A . Jeremiah Pilcher , Esq . John Hu . mphory , Esq ., Aid . Lewis Pocock , Esq . Piitsician . —Dr . Joaffreson , 2 . Pinsbury-square . SuJiQEOK . —W . Coulson , Esq ., 2 , Predorick ' s-place , Old Jewry . AcruAET . —Georgo Clark , Esq . ADVANTAGES OP ASSURING IN THIS COMPANY . Tho Proniiums are on the lowest scalo consistent with security . Tho assured aro protected by a subscribed capital of 300 , 000 ? ., an Assurance Fund of 430 , 000 ? - invested on Mortgage and in tho Government Stocks , and an income of 80 , 000 ? . a year . Premiums to Assuro 100 Z . 1 Whole Term . Ago . One Year . Soven Years . WithProllts . ^ profaaf 20 ; £ 0 17 8 . £ 0 10 9 1 15 10 1 11 10 30 113 127 25 C 207 40 150 101 ) 307 Si Id / 10 B 0 1 14 1 1 10 10 4 0 8 10 11 .. « 0 3 2 4 { 3 17 0 j < S 13 ' . ) | fi 0 10 MUTUAL BRANCH . Assurers on tho BonuB system aro ontitlod , at tho ond of five years , to participate in nino-tonths , or » o per cent of tho profits . Tho profit assigned to each policy can bo added to tho sum assured , applied in reduction ol' tho annual proininm , or bo received in cash . At tlio tlrst division , a return of 20 per cent , in oasli , on tho premiums paid , was declared ; this will allow a reversionary incroafio , varying , according to ago , from an to 28 per cent , on tho premiums , or from f > to 15 per cent , on tho sum assured . Ono-half of tho " whole torm" promium may remain on credit for sovon ycara . or one-third of tho premium may remain for lifo as a dont upon tho policy at ( 5 per coufc ., or may bo paid oil" at any time without notice . Claimn paid in 0110 month after proofs havo boon approved . Loans upon approved security . No ohargo for policy stamps . Medical attendants paid for their reports . Persons may , in time of panco , proceed to , or ro . siilo in , any part of Uuropo , or British North America , without extra ohargo . Tho medical ofllcora attend every day , at a quarter before two o clock . k , BATJ 2 S , " llosident Director .
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, [ Established 1841 . 3 "" MEDICAL , INVALID , AND GENERAL UFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY . EMPOWERED BY SPECIAL ACT OP PAULIAW T ^ 18 Vicx ., Cap . XXXIII . ^«^ AT . Head Office : LONDON , 25 , PALL-MALL . Bbakch Offices : DuBr . iy . j . 22 , Nassau-st . Gr , ASGM > w . .. 73 , St . Yincpn * ci-Calcutta .. l , Ch owringhee-rx » a mxxA ' ^" Madsas .. ..... Bentinck ' s-buildings . DlRECTOES . Benjamin Phillips , Esq ., P . R . S ., Chairman . B . Doubleday , Esq ., P . L-S . 1 George Gun Eav t ? cn " sssbf - * Doveto "i s-. i % 0 w ^ vii . o £ oPhe " ™ - Es ' - ! n ^^ | ; | || Depaexuenx or Medical STATrsTics-WiHiatn Paw j Sa By tlie Annual Report of 1853 , it appeared that tho num berof Policies then m force was 3134 , insuring 1337 S " and yielding an Income of 65 , 207 ? . " *"' i"g a . « 7 , 500 ? ., At tho PIPTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING heW on fi gt hNovember , 1856 , it was shown that on tlie 30 th jSc The Number of Policies in force was t-- < . The Amount Insured was .... 2 , 752 A 9 iT " 7 s . ' zt The Annual Income was 118 557 ^ ic , s 9 < i ' TvvoBonuses have been declared ( in 1848 and I 853 )« addine nearly 2 per cent , per annum on the average to sums aI surecf , and by whiclva Policy of vmi ., issu « i in 1842 ona healthy life , is now increased to 12 C 0 J . Since the last Division of Profits in 185 : $ , the accumulated funds have increased by more than 105 . 000 Z ., offeriug considerable advantages to present assurers . Profits divided every rive years - next division in 1858 The Society has paid claims on 631 Policies , assuring ; 254 , 008 ? -, smice its establishment in 1841 . B Premiums for India have been computed on tho actual results ot European Life in that Colony , extending over thp whole period of the East India Company ' s experience and will be found generally lower than those of other ' corn . panies , and especially favourable for military men . Civil rates charged on the lives of militaiy officers li & ldintr civil appointments , for the term of such appointments Immediate reduction to English rates on the Assured returning to Europe permanently to reside . Policies may be made payable either in London or in India , at the rate of Two Shillings sterling per Company ' s Rupee . GENERAL ADVANTAGES . Assurances are effected at home or a"broad on healthy lives at as moderate rates as the most recent data will allow . No extra premium is required oil Healthy Lives in the Army or Navy unless in actual services . The Policies issued by this Society give greater facilities to parties going to or residing in Foreign Climates than thoce of most other companies . Invalid Lives Assured on scientifically constructed tables based on extensive data , and a reduction in the premium is made when the causes for an increased rate of premium have ceased . Policies issued freo of stamp-duty and every other charge , except the premium . Medical men are paid , a guinea for each report , ami receive the same advantages as Solicitors for any business they may introduce . Notices of Assignment are registered and acknowledged without charge . . Assurers incur ' no risk of Copartnership as in Mutual OlUces , but are free from amiability . A Capital of Haifa Million sterling , fully subscribed ( in addition to a largo income and accumulated assets ) , all ' ords a complcto guarantee for tho iulnlmcut of the Company's engagements-Agents wanted in vacant places . jfrospectrises , Forriis of Proposal , and every other information , may he obtained on application to any of the Society ' s Agents , or of O . DOUGLAS SINGER , Secretary , 25 , I ' all Mali
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BANK OF DEPOSIT , No . 3 , Pall-Mall East , London . Established A . » . 1814 . CAPITAL" COO . OOOJ . PARTIES desirous of INVESTING MONEY are requested to examine tho Plan of this Institution , by which a high rato of interest may bo obtained with perfect security . Tho Interest is payablo . in January and July , either nt the Head OHico in London , or at the various Branches throughout tho Country . PETER , MORRISON , Managing Director . Prospectuses and Forms for opening Accounts sont free on application .
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£ 1000 IN CASE OP DEATH . A . pixed allowance op jcg per week IN THE EVKNT OF INJUKY UY ACCIDENTS OF EV 13 RY DESCRIPTION , „ may bo secured by an Annual Payment of JC 3 for n Policy in tho T ) AIL WAY PASSENGERS ASSU 1 UXCE XV COMPANY . Smaller amounts may boHceured by proportionate i > : iyincuu ' NO CHARGE FOit STAMP DUTY . ; RAILWAY ACCIDENTS ALOIVIO nw . y be 'l ' ^'; } against by l-ho Jouvnoy or \> y tho Ve-nr at all tho I 1 '' 1 ' 11 ' 1 , !' Wailwiiy fatatioiiH , where a , lso Forms of Proposal iiwl » ll t , Hjn ' ctnxcH may V ) o liad—and of tbo Provincial Ak ( 'uis" 111 at tho 11 oad Ofllco , London . , N . 1 S . — 'I'ho usefulness ol' thia Company is sliown by -1 | L uinu paid as Compensation for Accidents iHM , l ~ --{ . Railway I'aHNMiKors Afisurauco Company . Jinipoww ^ Special Act of Parliament . B WILLIAM J . VIAN , Secretary Olllco ,. , Old Broacl-strect , E . 0 . . ,
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Leader (1850-1860), Feb. 28, 1857, page 22, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_28021857/page/22/
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