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      iTEOPOLITAN COUNTIES and GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY , 27 , Regentctreet Waterloo-place , London . 8 tre ' DIRECTORS . i nriver Esq . Thomas Littledale , Esq . Sa « , iffith Frith , Esq . Edward Lomax , Esq . John Griffith Fmn q . gamuel MiUerj E 9 q . ? S lkGrifflu , Esq . Edward Vanaittart Neale , Esq . John ^» . ur i g . r Thoma 8 N Beeve > Prt Son ? G . F . Hotham , "R . N . William Studley , Esq . t fn Assurances , Annuities , and Endowments . Three-fonrths , « fi ? a divided amongst the assured . —Prospectuses , post free , plication . F 7 FERGUSON CARJROUX , Manager .

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      — rXfalgar life assurance ¦ " association . FVerv description of Life Assurance business transacted . T oans granted on personal and other securities . Detailed Prospectuses , containing the names and addresses of rlv seven hundred shareholders , rates of premium , an expiation of the system now originated , together with useful information and statistics respecting Life Assurance , may be had on aDDlication at the offices . Parties desirous of becoming Agents or Medical Referees are r » n nested to communicate with the Secretary . reque By order of the Board , THOMAS H . BAYLIS . Offices ; 40 , Pall-mall , London .

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      UNITED KINGDOM TEMPERANCE and GENERAL PROVIDENT INSTITUTION . OFFICES . 39 , Moorgate-street , London 17 , George-street , Edinburgh . 52 , Princess-street , Manchester . DIRECTORS . Chairman—Robert Warner , Esq . William R . Baker , Esq . 1 C . H . Lovell , Esq ., M . D . R Barrett , Jun , Esq . J . T . Pritchett , Esq . William Janaon , Esq . | J . Talbot Tyler , Esq . MEDICAL DIRECTOR . J . T . Mitchell , Esq ., Clapham . SOLICITORS . Messrs . Gatliff and De Carteret , 19 , Coleman-street . BANKERS . Messrs . Barclay , Bevan . and Co ., London . The National Bank of Scotland , Edinburgh . The British Linen Company , Glasgow . SECRETARY . Thomas Aston Binns , Esq . From the commencement of the present year 500 New Policies have been issued , making the total number since the establishment of the Office , in 1840 , more than 5700 . SPECIAL ADVANTAGES . Lower Premiums than in most other Offices . The Entire Profits divisible among the Assured . Claims paid to Widows and Children free of Legacy and Pro-The Lowest Rate of Mortality of any Office in England . Annuities , Immediate and Deferred , Assurances for the whole of Life , for Short Terms , on Joint Lives , and every other description of Business . . Prospectuses and Forms of Proposal may be obtained on application to the Secretary , or any of the Agents . N . B . Active and respectable Agents wanted in every town where none are appointed .

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      INDUSTRIAL BRANCH OF THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY . Incorporated by Act of Parliament , 7 and 8 Vic , cap . 110 . With a Guarantee Fund of Fifty Thousand Pounds . Chief Office , 34 , Moorgate-street , Bank , London . TRUSTEES . John Hinde Palmer , Esq . I Thomas Winkworth , Esq . William Anthony Purnell , Esq . | John Poole , Esq . DIRECTORS . William G . H . Baines , Esq ., Kensington . 8 tephen Broad , Esq ., Eye-hill , Peckham . William Carr , Esq ., Bishopsgate-street Without , and Sydenham . John Cropp , Esq ., Oakland-house , Clapham . Joseph Davison , Esq .. Friday-street , Cheapside , and Highgate . Wellingtou Gregory , Esq .. Cheapside . John Poole . Esq ., Gutter-lane , Cheapside , and Highbury . William Anthony Purnell , Esq ., Oriental Club , and Lee , Kent . AUDITORS . James Hutton , Esq ., Accountant . Moorgate-street . Henry Chatteria , Esq ., Accountant , Gresham-ftreet . William Henry Furnell , Esq ., Accountant , Old Jewry . PHYSICIAN . Henry Letheby , Esq ., M . I ) ., Profeaeor of Medical Jurisprudence , London Hospital . SURGEONS . Thornaa Olliver Duke , Esq ., Kennington . Thomaa Carr Jackson , Esq ., Hamilton-place , New-road . Bankers— Commercial Bank of London . HOLIOITO * . Edward Kelly Harris , Esq ., 53 , Lincoln ' H-inn-flelds . 8 URVKYOR . Henry Annesley Voysoy , Esq ., Gulldford-atreet . Itussoll-square . Manager—J- W . Spraguo , Esq . The Directors of this Society , in addition to the ordinary business usually transacted by Life AsBurance Societies , havu formed a diatinct Branch for the Industrial Ohisaoa , embracing every system of Life ABBurance , and for that purpose have caused extensive tablua to bo prepared , combining theinturealB of every clans of Assurers , in a manner more comprehensive than haa hitherto been attempted by any Himilar Society . Tho lyatein of Life Assurance hitherto propounded , although admirably well adapted to the means and circumstances of the middling and higher clauses of society , nevertheless is not available to the ever-varying condition of nearly nino-tcntha of the people of this great commercial country , viz ., the Industrial ClatiBUH . ,, , Ninepence per Month . or the cost of one pint of beer per week , will secure Jt'io to the wife and 4 ' mnily , at tho death of u man aged a 5 next birthduy ; or . Ono Shilling Mi . d Three Pence per Month will secure to a per-« on of tho name age the man of £ 25 on 1 > ih attaining tho age of «> , or tho same « uin would be paid to hi « iuinily should ho die before attaining Unit uge . ,.-... NON-1 'ORKKITl / RK OK MONEY PAIDShould u person from any cauno be unable to meet the payment of 1 mh Premium , he will »> "t Iohi ; th « benefit of the AHHurunce , but will be allowed , as often as the value of the Policy will admit ,, to charge the amount thereof on bin Policy ; or , Hhould a peruon be ' altogether unable to continue the Ahbhninco , the HuniH paid will not b « forfeited an in other OlUcea . uh he will I ) ,, granted , by tho Directors , another Policy ot le « H amount , but equivalent to the muns already paid , and exonerate *! from . my future puymentH . TheHuteaof Premium for Deferred A-iinuitiea , EiulowinontH *» r Children , and every other information muy l > e obtained ol the Becrotary , ut the Ofllcos of tho Society , 34 , Moorjjuto-Btreet , Bunk , or of miy of the Aucntu .

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      IMPORTANT TO ADVERTISERS . MHHE WOLVERHAMPTON and STAFFOItDJL SHIRE HEKALD , and BIRMINGHAM , SHROPSHIRE , and MIDLAND COUNT 1 IW ADVERTISER . The advertising public is respectfully informed that the WOLVERHAMPTON und STAFFORDSHIRE 11 KRAI . 1 ) is now circulating extensively throug hout Stuiibrduhirc , Shropshire , ami tlie Midland Counties , and ia , therefore , tUn boat adverti « ii )( f medium in thin populous ' and highly important District , ua , independently of its large ciidilution in Private Fitmilicu , it him uu uxtenuivo one amongst Public Institutions mid Profeusionul Men , and in read in eveiy respectable Hotel und Tavern in the above Counties . With respect lo its teeming population , its runt extent , iiniaontie tcsoureea , and unrivulled manufacturing operations , this District ih one of the highest importiincc to Hdvertiaurs . und circ . ulutin ^ uxU-imively throughout , the WOLV KllllAM 1 'TON und 8 TAFFOltDHIIIRE HERALD afford * to advertisers and the ] iut > lic the bent poHHible mediiiin of publicity for the uiiuounr . mn < Mit of Auctioneer *! , limurance OfllcuH , 1 ' uMic Companies , and Societies , 1 ' rofoHBioiml Men , MerchuntH , Fuctoru , Trudcaiiuin , und General Dealers , and that too at n scale of charged , t | le liberal ohuracter of which , him not failed to secure to tho proprietors uu uitoiibivo patronuge . The vVOLVKUHAMl'TONaiHlSTAFFOHDHHIRK HERALD 1 h publibhed every Weduubduy morning , price . ) d ., on a tihcct um lurtfu us the ' J'imt'M , and circulated , at uu » 'arly hour in the morning , through tho entire District , aiid in many purtu of Uio Kingdom . * All lotturu for the Humid should bu uddrcmuid , Thomas lU « dt ; l Ilrlndloy , Herald Olllce . Bnow-hill , Wolveihainptuii .

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      We SHEFFIELD FREE PRESS , published every Saturday Morning , price 4 £ d ., is now acknowledged to be the leading organ of a vast manufacturingdistrict , including the populous towns of Sheffield , Rotheram , Barnslcy , and Worksop , and containing a population of about 250 . 000 . It ia attached to no sect or party , the great and distinguishing ieature being a thorough and determined opposition to Centralization , and an unflinching and persevering advocacy of the great principle of Local Self-Government . The speeches of the gr « at Magyar chief , Kossuth , will draw , increased attention to this vital subject . The other important principles of the paper are : —Abolition of the Excise and Standing Army ; Monetary Reform , based on the Principle of a Self-Regulating Currency ; the Gradual and Final Extinction of the National Debt ; Direct Legislation , as developed by llittinghausen ; the Enfranchisement of Woman ; Pai liamentary Reform , founded on the People's Charter , &c . The unprecedented success which has attended the journal since its establishment at the commencement of the present year , and its circulation being amongst tho active , intelligent , thoughtful and earnest classes , render it the best medium for solicitors , auctioneers , insurance offices , authors , publishers , and advertisers in general , to make tttir announcements public in the south of Yorkshire . Mr . Chaa . Mitchell , in the last edition of the Nowtpapnr Vrexn Directory , thus notices the free Pren $ : — "It is cleverly conducted ; the reviews ol Mew books are ably and impartially written " ; and there are copious details of tho foreign , home , and colonial ' news of the week . " Free frets Olllce : Exchange-gateway , Sheffield , November , 1851 .

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      CHEAP FOREIGN BOOKS . Just published , post-free , one stamp , WILLIAM S AND NORGATE'S SECONDHAND CATALOGUE . No i . Literature , History , Travels , German Languages , Illustrated Books . Art , Architecture , and Ornament . Six hundrpd Works at very much reduced prices . 2 . WILLIAMS AND NORGATE'S GERMAN BOOK CIRCULARS . New Books and Books reduced in price . No . 28 . Theology , Classics , Oriental and European Languages , General Literature . No . 29 . Sciences , Natural History , Medicine , Mathematics , &c . ., Gratis on application . WILLIAMS AND NORGATE , 14 , Henrietta-street , Covent-garden .

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      Fifth Edition , now ready , THE PARENT'S DENTAL GUIDE ; with a Few Remarks on the Use of Impure Gold for Dental Purposes . By William Imrie , Surgeon-Dentist . " Mr . Imrie has obtained the opinion of Dr . Alfred Taylor on the action of the saliva on the gold plates used by dentists , and has received a sufficiently explicit answer to enable him to affirm that the gold used by respectable dentist 3 can produce no deleterious action upon ihe animal economy . "—London Medical Gazette . London : Churchill , Princes-street , Soho .

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      Just published , THE PROSPKCTUS OF THE pENTRAL CO - OPERATIVE AGENCY . V- ^ Co ntaining the necessary means for obtaining 1 further Information . May be had at the following places : —The Cbntral Office , 76 , Charlotte-street , Fitzroy-square ; the Marylebone Branch , 35 , Great Marylebone-street ; the Manchester Branch , 13 , Swan-street , Manchester ; the Publishing- Office of the Society for Promoting Working-Men ' s Associations , 183 , Fleetstreet . Gratis , if by personal application if by letter , o e Postage Stamp .

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      Just published , Fifth Edition , price 3 s . ; post-free , 3 s . 6 d ., AN ESSAY on SPERM ATO RRHCE A . By Richard Dawson , M . D ., Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians , London , &c . Also , by the same Author , 8 vo ., cloth lettered , price 3 s . ; post-free , 3 b . 6 d ., NERVOUS AFFECTIONS ; being , a few obaervations on Nervous Disorders , the result of an extensive experience in the treatment of those Diseases ; with some remarks on the Use and Abuse of Hydropathy . London : Aylott and Jones , 8 , Paternoster-row . J ? UROPEAN LETTERS " and TRACTS for -1-4 THE NATIONAL REFORM LEAGUE . By James Brontekre O'Bbien . These Letters and Tracts will embrace the entire range of Political , Moral , and Social Science . They will treat of the fallacies and misrepresentations of Historians , Publicists , Economists , Politicians , and Party Leaders ; of International Rights and Duties ( including- the solidarity of Peoples ); of Parliamentary and Municipal Franchises ; of real Democracy and Local Government ( as opposed to class-legislation and centralization under forms of spurious Republicanism and Constitutional Monarchy ); of Social Rights as distinguished from Social Systems ; of the Home and Foreign Affairs of the Day ; and of the Institution , Objects , and Prospects of the National Reform League in relation to Agrarian , Monetary , and Commercial Reform , &c , &c . The Letters will appear weekly , or oftener , if need be—Price TWOPENCE . The Tracts as often as occasion may require , the price according to size and quantity of letter-press . Letter No . 1 , addressed to Kossuth ( with a Sketch of his Life ) , is published this day , Saturday , December 6 . Publisher : James Watson , Queen ' s Head-passage , Paternoster-row .

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      Second Edition , post 8 vo ., price 2 s . 6 d ., cloth , THE EDUCATION of the FEELINGS . By Charles Bray . " "With unaffected simplicity , and in a clear , manly , healthfully vigorous moral tone , has Mr . Bray executed the task he get himself , and has produced a book of small size , but of great merit and utility , and containing much excellent remark . " — Weitminster Beview . " We have seldom seen a volume which contains so much practical good sense in so few pages . "—Critic . " Teachers of all kinds , whether parents or professional guardians of youth , are deeply indebted to Mr . Brayfor this charming little volume . It embodies in modest eize and style a number of practical rules in the highest department of education , such as the labour of a whole life could but with difficulty collect and % \ it . "—rVcekly News .

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      By the same Author , in two vols . 8 vo ., price 10 s . bd ., The PHILOSOPHY of NECESSITY ; or , the Law of Consequences ; as applicable to Mental , Moral , and Social Science . Contents : —Mental Science ; Moral Science ; On the Origin , Objects , and Advantages of Evil , &c ; Social Science ; On the Present Condition of Society ; On the Measures proposed for the Amelioration of the Condition of the People ; On the Cause of the Poverty of the Working Classes ; Social Reform ; Appendix , containing an Outline of the various Social Systems founded on the Principles of Cooperation .

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      Also , price 5 s ., An OUTLINE of the VARIOUS SOCIAL SYSTEMS and COMMUNITIES which have been founded on the Principle of CO-OPERATION . With an Introductory Essay . By the Author of The Philosophy of N ecessity . " London : Longman and Co .

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      WO RKS on CO-OPERATION and SOCIALISM , Sold by JAMES WATSON . ROBERT OWEN'S BOOK of the NEW MORAL s . d . WORLD . 1 vol . cloth . 110 Ditto Six Parts , reduced to 6 d . each . Part 4 out of print . ROBERT OWEN'S DEVELOPMENT , or Principles of Home Colonization . 1 vol 3 6 ROBERT OWEN'S LECTURES on a RATIONAL STATE of SOCIETY , in Answer to the Bishop of Exeter 30 ¦ ROBERT OWEN'S TWELVE LECTURES on an ENTIRE NEW STATE of SOCIETY . . - . 36 ROBERT OWEN'S REPORT to the COUNTY of LANARK 0 6 ROBERT OWEN'S SIGNS of the TIMES . . . 02 ROBERT OWEN'S ADDRESS to SOCIALISTS . . 02 ROBERT OWEN'S OUTLINES of the RATIONAL SYSTEM « 2 ROBERT OWEN'S MANIFESTO ( Seventh Edition ) . 1 0 ROBERT OWEN'S DISCUSSION with the Reverend WM . LEGG 16 ROBERT OWEN'S DISCUSSION with J . BRINDLEY , at Bristol 0 6 ROBERT OWEN'S FIRST LECTURE at the MECHANICS' INSTITUTION , London . . , . 03 ROBERT OWEN'S ADDRESS on the OPENING of the NEW LANARK INSTITUTION . . - . 06 ROBERT OWEN'S JOURNAL , Vols . 1 and 2—each . 2 6 ROBERT OWEN ' S LKTTERS to the HUMAN RACE 1 0 ROBERT OWEN'S REVOLUTION in the MIND and PRACTICE 10 THOMPSON'S ENQUIRY into the DISTRIBUTION of WEALTH . 1 vol 5 0 THOMPSON'S APPEAL of WOMEN . In a wrapper . 1 6 THOMPSON'S LABOUR REWARDED . In a wrapper 1 0 BRAY'S LABOUR'S WRONGS and LABOUR'S REMEDIES . 1 vol 2 0 London : J . Watson , 3 , Queen ' s Head-passage , Paternoster-row .

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      On the 1 st and 15 th of each month , HHHE CRITIC ¦*• London Literary Journal : The largest and most complete Journal of Literature , Art , and Science published in Europe ; containing 7- columns , price only Cd . ; stamped , 6 ^( 1 . ; ( is . for half-year ; 12 s . for n year . In monthly parts , price 1 « . ; or in quarterly parts , price . 'ta . The contents of Tun London Literaky Journal are thus arranged : — LEADING ARTICLES—By writers of eminence , comprising-: — I . Original Biographical Sketched of Notable ( . ' ontemporurica . ( Ot thin series Curlyle and Emerson hrve already appeared . ) II . Sketches of thr , Ri « e and Progress of the Contemporary Press , and of the Wiitern and Editors connected therewith . ( Sketches of the Edinburgh and Quarterly Jievietvt huve already been inserted , und will shortly be followed by the Westminster Jieview , and the Times . ) III . Dialogues of the Day ; Notea by an Obnerver ; and ( Jonah ) of the London Literary Circles , with brief Sketches of Authors and Artists . IV . Gleanings of the Georgian Era ; being a series of curious original Documents , unpublished Letters by diutiuguiuhed Persona , &c , collected and edited by O . IIaiihis , Kb « i ., Hurrister-ut-Kiiw , Author of " The Life of Lord Hardwick" ( now in progress ) . NOTICES OF ALL THE NEW BOOKS , with copious entrac . trt uvlccted for the ; untismnent and information of r «! i < lc : rn , bo a « to enable them to know the subjects , utyle , und chnracter of books , claHHilleil , for convenience of reference , under the following divinioim : — History . Poetry and the Drama . Biography . Natural llintory . Religion . Medicine . Phllobophy . Mcntul I'hiloHophy . Science . Periodical and Heriiiln . VoyageH and Traveln . Pamphlets . Fiction . Mitu ' . clliiuitoiiH . Education . I'OKKION LITKRATIHIK AND ART—1 ' itnch , German , Swediuli , Italian , and Ainci icun . Notii-. cn of NKW WORKS OK ART , with the Talk of the Studion . NoticeHof NEW INVENTIONS . THE DRAMA un < l I'VMM ) AMUHEMKNT 8 . NoticeHOI Nl' . W MUHICi'iid M UHICAL CHIT-CHAT . COUREHl'ONDKNCli o ! Authors , ArlietH , I'ublUhora , &c . A Monthly CI . AHSM-TKD I . IHT OF NEW llOOKS . fa . 8 CHAPH fromtlx ! NEW HOOKH . The ADVKKTIHKMKNTH ol Authorn , I'uhliBUnrH , und others connedt « id with l . ltoruturo . Art , mid Education . May bo hud of any bookm-ller . by order ; or Hiibacrlborn' names may fi « i mint direct to Mr . Cruckford , tho nubliuhur , 5 * i > . Kmhoxutreot , Htraud . London .

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    • Leader (1850-1860), Dec. 6, 1851, page 1171, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1912/page/23/