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A BONUS DiyiSION will be made at 31 st December , 1 S 5 S , of Profits on the Life Policies on the participating scale taken out before the close of the present year , 1857 , in the : — GLOBE INSURANCE , C 0 R 3 THILL & CHARING-CROSS , LONDON . Established 1803 . Capital ONE MILLION , All paid-up ana invested . Fowler NEWSAM , Esq . —Chairman . John Edward JOHNSON" , Esq . —Deputy-Chairman . George Carr GLYN , Esq ., M . P .-Treasurer . TiniS , LIFE , ANNUITY , ENDOWMENT , and REVERSIONARY business transacted . WILLIAM NEWMAECH , Secretary .
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£ 1000 IN CASE OP DEATH . A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ 6 PER WEEK IN THE EVENT OF INJURY BY ACCIDENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION , may be secured by an Annual Payment of £ 3 for a Policy in the "O AIL WAY PASSENG-ERS ASSURANCE XX COMPANY . Smaller amounts may be secured fry proportidnatc payments . NO CJIAEGE FOR STAMP DUTY . RAILWAY ACCIDENTS ALONE may be insured against by the Journey or by the Year at all the principal Railway Stations , where also Forms of Proposal and . Prospectuses may be had—and of the Provincial Agents—and at the Hoail Ollice , London . N . B . —The usefulness of this Company is shown by the sum paid as Compensation for Accidents . ^ 22 , 722 . Railway Passengers Assurance Company . Empowered by Special Act of Parliament . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Secretary . Office , 3 , Old Broad-street , E . C .
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MAGNET LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY , FOIL ORDINARY AND DECLINED LIVES . Established 3854 . ( Incorporated pursuant to stab . 7 and S Viet ., cap . 110 ) Capital , 10 O , <) 0 ( tf . Offices , 22 , Moorgate-street , City . directors , Clias . B . Foster , Esq .. Windsor and Notting-hill , Cliairman . d . A . II . Dean , Esq ., 31 , Ludgate- hill , and iJrixton-hill . Henry Parsons , Esq ., Choyne-walk , Chelsua . Stephen Pott , Esq ., Sydcnham-road , Croydou . AUDITORS . Charles Ei'win , Esq ., Surveyor , llotherhithe . T . H . Griiiith , Esq ., " Star Life Assurance Society , " Uloorgatc-street . J . R . Rogers , Esq ., "National Provincial Bank of England . " J . C . Stirko , Esq ., " City Bank , " Threadncedlc-street . Bankers . — The City Hank . Medical Referee—Alfred Carpenter , Esq ; , M . D ., Croydon . Consulting Actuary . — William E . Hillnian , Esq ., lAI . A ., Actuary to the " Star Life Assurance Society . " Solicitor . —Walter Upward , Esq ., 3 , Copthall-court . Surveyors . —Messrs . Haslain and Buckland , Cannon-street West , City , and Reading . Manayer . —Stephen Pott . In this Institution , Assurances are effected on the lives of all classes , at home and abroad . Loans are also advanced to Policy-holders . Endowments and Annuities are granted , together with all the collateral branches of business usually effected by Life Assurance Societies . Applications for Agencies to be made to S . POTT , Manager .
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BANK OF DEPOSIT , 3 , rail-Mull , East , London . Established A . D . IS 11 . Parties desirous of INVESTING- MONEY are rcquesti-d to examine the Plan of this Institution , by which a high rate ol' interest may be obtained with perfect security . The Interest is payable in January and July , cither at the Head Ollice in London , or at the various Branches throughout the Country , PETER MORRISON , Managing Director . Prospectuses and Forms for opening Accounts sent free on application .
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ART-UNION OF GLASGOW . —Subscribers of One Guinea are entitled to immediate delivery of tho large and beautiful Engraving on Stool of Mnelise ' s Painting , " Noah ' s Sacrifice , " or of any of the previous issues , if preferred ; besides one- chance of obtaining at the General Meeting in December a PaintiiiR or other work of Art . The whole KnKraviiigs may bo seen , und Lists of Prizes obtained , on application to GEO . GRANT , Honorary Secretary for London . 00 , Gracechurch-street .
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rpi-lE WOMEN IN OUR WORKHOUSES . - * - Seo "THE AVAVERLEY , " a Working-Woman ' s J ° . u > : Vn 1 ' f () r SEPTEMBER V . ) . Edited by BKSS 1 IS RA Y N ER I ARlvlJS . Published fortniKlilly . at tluiOltlccllA . l ' nnces-Btreet , Cavcndish-squaro . To be had from Twkudik , 337 , Strand . —Prico-Id .
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r E ILLUSTRATED INVENTOR . —This - * - Journal will bo n Record of Progress in tho Various Mechanical and Chemical Artn , Industrial Manufactures . £ Briculturo , Engineoring , Patents , Inventions , &c , and will inciuuo all Scientific Novelties , as well as tho most lmmblo uomesUc improvoiuontij . Early orders should bo given to ail iiooksollers and Newsagents . To bo published on Satur-Str 1 ls U ) cLobel > - l ' ricu Gd . ( Stamped , i : d . ) Olllco , - > m ,
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T IVING CELEBRITIES . A Series of Pho-Th « ,,, K h ) . i (! ^ traits , by MAULL and l'OLYBLANK . xno n \ un . hor lor . Sept ember contains , 11 A 11 TIN F . TUPPER , Esq ., AVith Memoir . 1 H [' ' ™} $ 1 ' oEYnr-A . NK , Bit , Gracoohureh-stroni , and iWa , Piccadilly ; and W . Kent and Co ., Fleet-street .
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THIE TRAIN . Monthly Illustrated Magazine Frfownu XXH ., for October \ vill contain papers l > y T . H lev 1 < V . M ^ f" * ' £ . 1 | J 01 > - 1 V « ; J *«> u « h , Frank B . Smoilp 4 Airttcra ' ' Jlo "' nR » hcnd , nnd othci London-. GnooMDnrDai ! and Sons , Paternoator-row .
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On September 30 will lie published , price 5 s ., the NA TIONAL REVIEW . No . X . COSTENXS : I- The Eekoiui of the Aumy . II . The Autobiography of a Mohammedan Gentleman . III . Charles Watektonv IV " . The Ultisiate Laws of Physiology . V . Uuspiritual . Religion-: Professor . Rogers . VI . Alexander Smith ' s Poetky . VII . . Popular Legends and Fairy Tales . VIII . Berangek . IK . The Military Revolt in India . X . Books of the Quarter Suitable for Reading Societies . Chapman and Haxi , 193 , Piccadilly .
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On September 30 will be published No . IV . of DA VENPORT DUNN . —A MAN OF OUR , DAY . By CHARLES LEVER . With Illustrations by Phiz . Chapman and Hall , 193 , Piccadilly .
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On September 30 will be published No . VIII . of TPAVED WITH GOLD . By AUGUSTUS X MAYHEW . ( One of the Urothers Mayhew . ) "With Illustrations by Phiz . CHAPMAN" and Haxi , 19 S , Piccadilly .
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On 1 st October , No . VIII . New Series , price 3 s . Gd . THE JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE . Edited by FORBES YTINSLOW , M . D ., D . C . L-, Qxon . contests : 1 . The Missios of the Psychologist . 2 . Insanit y of Early Life . 3 . Mokal Liberty . 4 . Philosophical Progress . 5 . Foreign Psychological Literature . 6 . The Faculties of Order and Memory . 7 . State of Lunacy in Ireland . 8 . Psychology of Wolf . 9 . The Asylums of Italy ; , &cy 10 . Proceedings of the Association of Medical Officers of Asylums for this Insane . 11 . State of Lunacy in England . 12 . Abstract of the Scotch Lunacy Act . London : Johkf Churchix-i ,, New Burlington-street .
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FHASER'S MAGAZINE for OCTOBER , 1 S 57 , price 2 s . Gd ., contains : Manchester , and its Exhibi- Shooting in Albania . IB . v the tions of 1357 . By a Man- Author of the " Log of the Chester Man . Water-Lily . " The Origin and Function of The Curate of Edenholin . Music . | Hero andLeander . Buclde ' s History of Civiliza- Horaj Drainatica 3 . By the tion in Eneland . Author of " Headlong Tlie Interpreter : a Tale of Hall . " No . III . — 'Tha Flash the "War . Part X . By G . | of Cratinus . J . Whytc Melville , Author j Wanderings on Exnioor . of "Digby Grand , " &c . jArt and History . Jays and Nutcrackers . | London : John W . Paeiceh and Sojt , "West Strand .
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THE WESTMINSTER REVIEW , JL NEW SERIES . No . XXIV . OCTOBER , 1857 . Price Gs . CONTESTS : I . FEatALE Dress in 1857 . II . Political Priests . III . Quedau j or , Adventures in Maxayan Watkiis . IV . History of Civilization in England . V . Aurora Leigh . VI . The Four Empires . VII . Tire CnoEPiKHUE of JICsciiylus . VIII . RurRESEKTATTVE GOVERNMEKT WHAT IS IT GOOD KOR ? IX . MOJIMSES ' S UOMAN HlSTORY . 2 C . The Progress of English Jurisprudence . CONTF . MrORAUY LlTEttATtTHK : — § 1 . Theology and Philosophy . —§ 2 . Politics anil Education . —§ : $ . Science . —§ . History , Biography , A oyages and Travels . — § 5 . Belles Lettres and Art . London : John Chapman , S , King William-street , Strand .
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rpHE BRITISH QUARTERLY REVIEW , JL No . L 1 I ., pvico fls ., will be published October 1 . con-punts : , 1 . Statius and his Agic . 2 . TnE Ethics ok Revealed Theology . 3 . Mechanics' Institutes and tiiij Society of Arts . i . Andhicw Cross , the Kliccthician . ¦ r ) . IfKPP . ESKNTATIVK ivKKORM . G . Tun Cotton Dearth . 7 . Bartii ' s Discovkriks in Africa . 8 . Beranokr . ¦ i ) . The Indian Government and JIutinies . 10 . Our Epilogue on Ait airs and Books . London : . Tackson and Wat . vord , IS , St . Paul ' s Churchyard ; and Simpkin , AlAHHiiAJi . il , and Co ., Stationera ' -hall co \ i r t ^ ' '
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Now ready , prico 10 d-, THE NATIONAL MAGAZLNE . —Part XII . Containing" the first portion , of 'Hut Little Illack Box , a Stovy of tho 8 haf ( ie » bnry Plot , by O . W . Thornbuiy ; Lilo , of Michael Angnl ' o ; A Visit to Csufthawe , by liessio liajjner 1 rorluts ; An Ol « l Mai ( L ' a Uoixianco , by ilohuo Ja ' . o ; Ancient Scottish Superatitiona ; Progress ol'Bclenco ; Tho Family Coin Cabinot ; Stlcklebncks and their Noats j Autumn Work in tho Flower Garden j Somwthirff New About tho Cannry , bv William Kidd ; nnd numerous othor hit cresting - . article * . With , twelva beautiful Engraviuija , after achlesini" ger . Michael Anselo , Robert Curricle , Mngni of Milan , John Phillip , It . S . Marks , Sir Joshua Reynolds , &o . 25 , Uascx-strcct , Strand , and all Uookaou ' crs .
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NEW POEMS . Just published , iu fcap .. 8 vo , price 3 * 6 dV elotlr , HPHE TRAVELS of PRINCE LEGION , and J- other Poems . By JOHN LB GAY jKRERJSTON . London i Losg 3 ia > -, Bjnovns , and Co .
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Now ready , in 2 vols ., price 21 s . cloth , HOWARD PLUNKETT : or , Adrift m Life . A Novel . Uy KINA HAN CORNWALLIS . Author of xarra \ arra ; or , the AVandenng Aborigine , " &c . London : Wiiittaker and Co ., Ave Haria-lane .
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Just published , gratis , A SELECTION OP MODERN AJ $ T > APPROVED WORKS , for the Use of Schools , Colleges ,, and Private Tuition . London : \ Yhittaker and Co ., Ave Maria-lane .
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Two vols . in cloth , price 21 s . Heady in October . ¦ pTISTORY OF THE FACTORY MOVE--OL MENT PROM 1802 TO THE PASSING- OP THE TEN HOURS' BILL IN 1847 . By ALFRED . jl , ondon ; Simpkin " , Maeshau-, and Co-.
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Just published , in 2 vols . post Svo , price 31 s ., THE DEAD SECRET : A NEW TALE BY WILKIE COLLINS . " Clear and life-like conception of character ; variety of scene ; dialogue of a perfectly natural and spontaneous kind . - humour and pathos ; close observation of those minor incidents and subtle elements which fill the outline-of a tale with the vitality of truth ; vigorous and delicate description , and a style delightfully easy and idioma , tic : 1— all thesearc to be found in tho volumes before us . A beautiful purity of thought and expression spreads over tho \ rhole of the * story . " —Leader . Bradjjury and Evans , 11 , Bouverie-street .
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2 TEW VOLUME OP "THINGS NOT GENERALLY KNOWN . " This day , with Frontispiece and Vignette , 3 s . Gd ., T 3 OPULAR ERRORS EXPLAINED AND JT ILLUSTRATED . By JOHN TIMBS , T . S . A ., Author of " Things not Generally Known . " An entirely New Edition . Contents : —Errors respecting the Economy of Man—Natural Phenomena—The Progress of Society—Science , Art , and Invention—Traditional History—Natural History —Tabulous Animals—Superstition and Credulity—Erroneous Laws and Customs—Domestic History , & « . Uniform with the above , and by tlie same Author , 3 s . ( 3 d ., THINGS NOT GENERALLY KNOWN . Sixteenth Thousand . CURIOSITIES Ol' HISTORY . Sixth Thousand . Kent and Co ., late D . Bogue , Fleet-street .
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This day , Fourth Edition , revised and enlarged , Two Vols octavo , 3 ls ., of y ECTURES ON THE PRINCIPLES AND S-J PRACTICE OF PHYSIC , delivered at King ' s Colle « v London . By THOMAS WATSON , M . D ., FeUow of the Royal College of Physicians . London ; John W . Parker and Son , "West Strand .
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Iu one vol ., price 7 s . Gd ., cloth lettered , UNPROTECTED FEMALES in NORWAY : or , the Pleaaanteat Way of . Travelling tliere ,, passing tlirough Denmark and Sweden .. With many Woodcuts , anc Tliree ' Colourecl Illustrations . "A sparkling volume , daubed olT by a young dainc , artisi in words , in colours , and in thoughts , and making a verj cascade of lij $ ht , fresh , natural talk on travel , and on tin joys , grief ' N , humours , terrors , and enjoymonts of the fjoldi and llords of the far north . "—Athenaeum . London : Okorois ltouTJiKDOis and Co ., Farringdon-strccfc
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VOLUME V ., Prico 159 . npIIK PICTORIAL HISTORY of ENG . 1 , LAND . A New ls . sue . From tho Earliest Times t tlio Ruhhian Waji . Revised under tho care of Mossrs GirAMUUMB . Also PART XXXVI ., Prico 2 s .. PART XLV - for October , Prico M . /^ HAMBKRS'S JOURNAL of POPULAR \ J LITERATURE , SCIENCE , and ARTSPART XL , l ' rico 7 < 1-^ IIAIilBERS'S INFORMATION ^ for tLc : \ J PEOPLvET—N «\ v and Groatly Improved Editioru . W . and R . Chamueus , London and Edinburgh .
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Leader (1850-1860), Sept. 26, 1857, page 935, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2211/page/23/
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