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      NEW CHRISTMAS BOOK . NOTICE . —On Tuesday , simultaneously at every Bookseller ' s throughout the * Country , aTAEE / FOB CHiaSlMAS ^ by a Tavoueite Aoxhoe , roith a Frontispiece by George Ceuiksh ^ nk , in an appropriate and tatty binding « fcedges , price HaIf-a ~ Crown . THE MAN OF MANY FRIENDS ; OR , IY BROTHER'S FORTUNES . LONDON : SAMPSON LOW A 3 TD SON , 47 , XTTDGATE BILL .

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      BOARD OF TRADE , DEPARTMENT OP SCIENCE AND ART . AID TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS in OBTAHST-¦ r ^ m £ EXAMPLES for ART-INSTRUCTION . —The Lords of the Committee of Privy Council for Trade having resolved to furnish examples to Schools hi accordance with the plan adopted by the Committee of Priw Council for Education , and to discontinue the practice of keeping a stock of such articles at the Department , Notice is hereby given , that on and after the 1 st of January , 1855 , Examples will not be supplied directly from the Department of Science and Art as at present , but through agents in London and the provinces . Forms of application for aid , and further information , may be obtained at the Offices , Marlborough House , Pallmall , London . Marlborough House , 80 th November , 1854 .

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      O ^ HE AN NUAL EXHIBITION at Gore -f- House , Kensington Gore , of the Elementary Works of btudents in all the Schools of Art in connexion with the Department of Science and Art , both Local and Metropolitan , will be opened to the Public on and after Pridav the 22 ud of December , Christmas-day excepted . Admission free , daily , from 10 to 4 , and in the evening from 7 to &

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      % mil to % \\ xmt ) % m \ tt into $ nsfcnrd . AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF P . T . BARNUM . On Wednesday will be published , in LONDON and NEW YORK , by International . Arrangement , THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF P . T . EAMTJl , XN WHICH THE AUTHOR NARR-ATTBS HIS -EARLY HISTORY AS GLEJIK , 1 IERCHMT , A'ND E 3 ) I ! C 0 Ut ; TOGETHER WITH EVEEY PARTICULAR OP HIS VARlOtTS ENTERPRISES : WITH RUKBS FOR mrSPSnEBS AJtD mAglBTCr A -iFOlMIfUJM'Jgi . iglT The English Edition will appear -with upwards of Twenty Ii / LOffiPBATroJfs , andatajuiee to plftceiit WITHIK THE REACH OF ETERY ONE . In one thick Fcp . volume , price Half-a-Crown . * # * In all orders , specify the Author ' s Edition . —Sold by all Booksellers ; and at all the Railway £ tati < ms th-roughenf . the country . . LONDON : SAMPSON LOW , SON , AND CO ., 47 , LTJDGATE HELL , ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BOOKSELLERS AKD PUBLISHEKS .

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      "POLAND . —At a Meeting of Gentlemen , held X at 10 , Southampton-street , btrand , on Friday Evening Decembers , P . A . TAYLOR , Esq ., in tlic Chair ; It was resolved , — V ^ tottMs Meetw g resolves itself into a Committee , to be called' The Anglo-Pohsh Committee , ' whose object snail be to makei effective the growing p ublic opinion , that the reestablishment of Poland is the pressing necessity of the present crisis and an essential condition of permanent peace . Such Committee to have power to add to its number . " Gentlemen willing to aid . in this movement , with time or money , are requested to address to the Secretary of the " Auglo-Pohsh Coinmittce , " 10 , Southampton-street ' Strand .

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      NEW WORK , ILLUSTRATED BY « PHIZ . On the 20 th inst . will be published , ONE SHILLING , Fancy Boards ' , Two Shillings , Gtefh GUt , Jbr Presents , A DOZEN PAIR OF WEDDING GLOfES , WITH EIGHT rLLXTSTRATIOirS . JAMES BLACKWOOD , PATERNOSTER-HOW , AND ALL , BOOKSEIJiEItS .

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      Ready , price 2 s . 6 d . —By Post 3 s . rpHE IRISH QUARTERLY REVIEW . JL No . XVI . —Depcmber , 1 S 54 . Contents : —\ rt . I The PuturooftlteWoriinsClasses .- ~ Art . II . lJiographycf John Banim , Part Ill .-Art . III . Convict Systems-Past and Present . —Art-. IV . Removal of Irish Poor . —Art . V . National Factory , and Reformatory Schools . ]? i ' rst Paper— National Schools—Art . VI . The Census-Part III . v . The Dublin Hospitals , the Blunders of the Census Proved . —Arfc VII Paris Correspondence . Paris Past and Present . —Art . VIII Quarterly Record , of the Progress of ReforniatOTy and Ragged Schools , a . nd of the improvement of Prison Discipline . Dublin : TV- B . ' Kei&t , and for It . Shew . London-. Simpjun , MAjtsruix , and Co . No . XVIF- loill appear on 1 st March , 1 S 55 .

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      On the ISth December -will be published , price 3 d . or stamped 4 tl ., "PUNCH'S ALMANACK FOR 1855 . Elus-JL trated by JOHN LEECH and JOHN TENNIEL Office , S 5 , Fleet-street .

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      A CHRISTMAS STORY . Royal lCnio , Illustrated , price 3 s . cd . PROST UPON THE PAW E . JO Edited by W . . B . RANDS . London : W . and F . G . Cash , 5 , Bishopsgato .

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      IlIiUSTRATKU LONDON NEWS . rpIIE YEAK 1855 bids fair to be one of the most JL important" and cvcntj ' nl of modern history . On the lit li of January , iiJOO , will bo issued the first numuer of a now volume or the ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS and not merely a new volume , but of a Now Year—each vofumo being purred and complete in itself—containing for the time , a 1 ' aiUif ill record , uictorial and descriptive , of all Events of interest in every part ol' the world . 'I ' o that limited portion of tiio Public who do not subscribes to this Journal , it may bo stated , tliat no period could bo selected moro opportune for commencing—tho wholocxpcnso boing but Twentysix Shillings per annum , exclusive of double numbers , which nro issued on rare occasions , when it would bo impossiblo to crowd the important events and Engravings into a singlo number ; for tliis small sum the Subscriber will receive t wenty-rour larjj <; Pajjos—seventy-two Columns—of the most inlurostiiiB information , carefully aclcctud , from the News of tho Week , interspersed with a variety of charming Articles on tlio cliicf topics of the day . Tho ILLUSTRATED LO-NDO . N NEWS luvs , by its inii > nrtinland consistent advocacy of tlio wolfnrool' tho Public , secured for itself a political iuiuumcu scarcely aocond to any Newspaper in tho Isltnpiro ; and reference can , with some prido , be jnndo to tho support nUordcd to nil bonollclal monsurcs , nroposod and adopted by tlio English Pa . vliamout . Forpifsn Politics will over comuiaud tlte attention whioli ouglit to bo devoted to so important a feature of a Newspaper , On tho nuostlon of tho jlluHaian War , clurinu tho year 1854 ., ONM THOUSAND 3 i K ( SHAVINGS appeared in Hie ILLUSTItATKD JLONDON " iSEWti . ExtciiBivo arnuieomunts , calculated to improve this jjonular Journal , nndongogcmoutH , such as will greatly oniloa Hh Utornry , Solontltlo , and other departments , nave boon mado , and will tliuw combine on this Paper tho greatest talonli of Uio aity . The 1 LLUBTKATED LONDON NEWS lias boon oatablwhod thirteen yosvi-H , during which period it has received a groa-tor dogreo of oncoui'agomout and approbation than any Journal over published . This is proved by iliuJAuturua oV ( Stamps ia « uod from Limo to time by ordor of Pmlianiout . Tlio Stamps applied for tho llrst six months of 180 k wuro upwunls of a . 7 iMi , 0 ( i 0—showing n WEEKLY O 1 U / - OtJLA'XlOJN of Ul'WAHDS of ONE 11 UNDKKD and TU 1 WIX TilOUBAND OOl'IEtil Terms ( for pnymont i » i aUvanoo)—Half year , Ills . V > & . \ Year , UOh . Any of tho VoluuioHCf the UiJLUHrilATEl ) LONDON NEWS , from the coiuiiMMioumont to tho proHout time , nu » y now 1 ) 0 had , in imiior <)» ' cloLU . Oovors lor Bhidlng tho Volumea , 2 b . ( id . liiuli . All Numbora may b <> hciiI , fi-eo by PoNt to smy purl pf tho Ivlntt'dwiu and tl » o CuIouUm . dlvo an orA « r for Hix 3 h ) iiU »« . to crtHuro ull Llio Knitultoun I ' rinlH mill BupploincniN . HupiilliMl by Jill iJooKnnlUsrM and Nowwucti . TIki HJ-LWi'UA'll'JU LUXUON Nl-JU'H In laibll . ihod In LoHdon fvcry fcSi « Uiruii , v . Htan «|»* J «» to k <> IVoo by Post , Blxpouco p « i i ' luiy , Ollloc , U )! i , titniiid , London .

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      ILLUSTRATED SEASON-BOOKS . i . THE REPUBLICAN COURT ; or , American Society in the Days of Washington . With Twenty-ono Portraits of Distinguished Women , engraved from , original pictures by Woolaston , Copley , Gainsborough , Stuart , Trumbull , Malbono , and other contemporary painters . Ono vol . 4 to , elegantly bound , cloth , gilt edges , 2 f . 12 s . ( 5 d . ; antique morocco , 3 MSs . Cd . The object of tho work Is to proscnt to tho rcattors nnd to admirers df art of tho present any pictnres and descriptions of tho noted ladies who were present and occupied conspicuous positions in society during Washington '* administration . Amoufy tho portraits , engraved for tho most part by London artists , aro those of Mrs . Washington , Mrs . Adams , Mrs . Hamilton . Mrs . Samuel Adams , Mrs . Jay , Mra . Binghain , Mrs . Harrison , Gray Otis ( tho older ; , Mrs . Theodore Sodgwiok , Mrs . Carroli , Mr » . Lowia ( granddaughter of Mrs . Washington ) , Madame Genet ( daughter of General George Clinton ) , &o ., & ?• ,,., „ . This volumo is engrav « d in tho lviehosfc Btyle- of art , tuna will bo found to bo the uiost original Asirerican illustrated volumo over Issued from tho press . A WINTER WREATH OF SUMMER PLOWEBS . Uy S . G . GOODUIOH . Illustrated l > y twolvo superb ohromo-Hthograjnhlo plates , from drawingH by OliampaKiie ; 320 pjiffos , 8 vo , wplondidly bound in W \ io cloth , Hilt edgos , price 12 s . JH . iOIirCORA , and other REGIONS of tlio \ J OONQUKWOKB and tlio OONQ"UERB » . By Mrs . MART II . EASTMAN . 120 pagan lottor-prosfi and twentyouo uriUjndW Hteol oiiKravinKH , after dra-wings by tho Umt artlata of America . < tto , bound , cloth , gilt , price 5 tr > a . TnuBNBn and Co ., 12 , Patornoator-row , London .

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      JuHt nubllahod , prlco 2 » ., post free , 2 n . ( Hi . NERVOUS AFFECTIONS : nn Essay on BponnatorrhoMi-, itn Nature and Treatment , wltl > an Kxpomion of llio Fraudw that nro pmctlwod by pornonN who rulvorlimi thoHtiuody , niU ' c , and oll'cctnal cui * o of Norvoun !)«> riniKimicnt . lly a IMUM HMK Ol' TUK IWYAL COLL . BUM OL' THYHIOIANS , London . London : Axim'KX and Co ., 8 . Patornoator-row .

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      This day is published , price Thrcepenco . or B-tamped for post Fourpenco , rpHE SEVEOT POOil TRAVELLER JL boins the CHRISTMAS NUMBER of HOUSEHOLD WORDS , conducted by CHARLES DICKENS , and containing tho amount of Ono Regular Number awl a Half . Olflco , ie , Wollington-strcet Nortli . Strand ; and aold l / y all JJooksollcrs and rfewsvondcrs .

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      This day is published , in a handsome folio volumo . prico I 2 s ., containing upwara » < it Six Hundred Wood J 3 ngrovlng » , 13 IGTUE . ES O ~ F LIFE AND OHARAOFEB , X VRJOn THE COLLECTION OJ' MB ,. JPVNOS .. By JOHN LEECH . y BuA-DnuitT and Ev ; UJ 8 , 11 , Bouvorio-stroot .

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      Pecember 16 , 1854 ,. ] THE LEADER . n *« ci

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    • Leader (1850-1860), Dec. 16, 1854, page 1199, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2069/page/23/