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      F ENDERS , STOVES , and FIRE IRONS . — Buyersof the above are requested , before finally deciding , to visit WILLIAM S . BURTON'S SHOW-ROOMS . They contain such an assortment of TEN DEltS , STOVES , RANGES . FIRE 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 sets of bars , 4 Z . 14 s . to 13 £ . 13 s . ; ditto , with ormolu ornaments and two sets of bars , 51 . 5 s . to 33 ? . 10 s . ; Bronzed Fenders , with standards , 7 s . to 5 ? . l 2 s . ; Steel Fenders , 21 . 15 s . to llJ . ; ditto , with rich ormolu ornaments , from 2 / . 15 s . to 18 ? . ; Fire Irous , from Is . 9 d . the set to 4 , 1 . 4 s . Tho BURTON and all other PATENT STOVES , with radiating hearth plates . piTJTLERY WARRANTED . —Tlie most varied \ J assortment of TABLE-CUTLERY in the world , all warranted , is on SALE at WILLIAM S . BURTON'S , at prices that are remunerative only because of the largeness of the sales—3 § inch ivory-handledtable-knives , with high shoulders , 12 s . 6 d . per dozen ; desserts to match , 10 s . ; if to balance , 6 d . per dozen extra ; carvers , 4 s-3 d . per pair ; larger sizes , from 20 s . to 27 s . 6 d . per dozen ; extra fine ivory , 33 s . ; if with silver ferrules , 40 s . to 50 s . ; white bone table-knives , 6 s . per dozen ; desserts , 6 s . ; carvers , 2 s . 3 d . per pair ; black horn table-knives , 7 s . 4 d . per dozen ; desserts , 6 s ., carvers , 2 s . Gd . ; black wood-handled table-knives and forks , 6 a . 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 . npHE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE X . TOR SILVER . The REAL NICKEL SILVER , introduced more than twenty years ago by WILLIAM S . BURTON , when plated by the patent process 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 . A small useful plate chest , containing a set , guaranteed of first quality for finish and durability , as follows : —' ¦' Fiddl * or ! Thre » dor I O 1 A SiU *> Brunsniek KU | V MiliUrT Pmilwra . Pattern . -, r * " « m . PttWra . £ s . d . W s . dJTs . d- * s . ' dT 12 Table Forks ....... 118 0 2 8 0 ' 3 0 0 3 10 0 12 TableSpoons .................. 1 18 0 2 8 0 3 0 0 3 10 0 12 Dessert Forks .................. X 10 0 ! 1 15 0 2 2 0 2 10 0 13 Dessertspoons ............... I 1 10 0-1 15 0 2 2 0 2 10 0 laTeaSpoons ..........:..... „ . „ 0 18 0 ; 1 4 0 1 10 0 1 18 0 « Egg Spoons , gilt bowls ...... ! O 12 o' 0 15 0 o 180 1 10 a Sauce Ladles ....... O ' 1 0 0 8 6 0 10 6 0 16 0 lGravy Spoon .................. i O 8 Oj 0 11 0 0 13 6 0 16 0 S Salt Spoons , gilt bowls ... I O 4 0 ; 0 5 0 0 6 0 0 7 6 1 Mustard Spoon , gilt bowl . 0 2 0 ! 0 2 6 0 30 0 30 1 Pair of Sugar Tongs ......... 0 3 00 39 0 50 0 70 1 Pair of Fish Carvers ......... 1 4 Oi 1 7 6 1 12 0 1 13 0 1 Butter Knife .................. ' 0 ft 6 0 5 9 0 7 0 0 8 0 XSoupLadle ...... ; 0 13 0 0 17 6 1 « 0 1 10 1 Sugar Sifter ......... 0 4 0 ! 0 49 0 59 0 8 6 Total ..................... 11 14 O ' l 4 11 317 14 9 21 4 9 Any article to be had singly at the same prices . An oak cliest to contain the above , and a relative number of knives , &c ., 2 l . 15 s . Tea and Coilee Sets , Cruet , and Liqueur Frames , Waiters , Candlesticks , &c , at proportionate prices . All kinds of replatiwR done by the patent process . DIS H COTERS and HOT WATER DISHES , in every material , ingreat variety , and of the newest and most recherche patterns . Tin dish covers , 7 s . 6 d . the set of six ; block tin , 12 s . 3 d . to 27 s . the set of six ; elegant modern patterns , 35 s . Gd . to C 2 s . Gd . tho set -, Britannia rnetal , with or without silver plated handles , £ i 11 s . to JES 8 s . the set ; Sheffield plated , Wl . to 10 / . 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 size , 11 / . 11 s . W ILLIAM S . BURTON'S GENERAL FURNISHING IRONMONGERY CATALOGUE may be had gratis , and free by post . It contains upwards of 400 Illustrations of his illimitcd Stock of ^ Electro and Sheffield Plate , Nickel Silver and Britannia Metal goods , Stoves , Fenders , Marble Mantelpieces , Kitchen Ranges , Lamps , Gaseliers . Tea Urns and Kettles , Clocks , Table Cutlery , Baths and Toilet Warp , Turnery , Iron and Brass Bedsteads , Bedding , Bed Hangings , &c . &e ., with Lists of Prices , and Plans of the Sixteen large Show Rooms , at 39 , Oxfordstreet , W . ; 1 , 1 A . 2 , and 3 , Newman-street ; and 4 , 5 , and 0 , Perry ' s place , London . —ESTABLISHED 1820 .

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      FRENCH MODERATOR LAMPS . —The newest patterns of the present season . —Doane , Dray , and Co . have completed an extensive and choices assortment of these Lamps : Bronze frorn 9 s . fld . to 6 / . China from 19 s . to 11 . 7 s . each . . Engravings with prices free per post . Pure Colza Oil for the above Lamps at tho lowest market price , delivered in London or tho suburbs periodically , or on receipt of letter order . Deano , Dray , and Co . ( opening to the Monument ; , London-bridge . Established a . d . 1700 .

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      COCOA-NUT FIBRE MATTING . TRELOAR'S IS TUB BEST . Prize Medals awarded—London , Now York , and Paris . Catalogues , contai ning Prices and every particular , post free . "Warehouse , 42 , Ludgate-hill , London , E . O .

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      A NEW DISCOVERY , whereby Artificial Teeth and Gums are fitted with absolute perfection and success hitherto unattainable . No springs or wires , no extraction of roots , or any painful operation . This important invention perfects the beautiful art of tho dentist it closeness of lib and beauty of appearance being obtained equal to nature . All imitations should bo carefully avoided , tho genuine boing only supplied by Messrs . GABRIEL , tho old-established Dentists , from 3 s . ( Id- per Tooth—Sots , 4 f . 4 s . Obsorvo niuno and number particularly . 33 , XuuKnte-liill London ( Ilvo doors west of the Old Jlailoy ) i and 134 , Duke-Htrcot , Liverpool . Established 1804 . Prepared Whlto Gutta Porcha Enamel , the best Stopping for decayod 'I ' ecth , renders thoin sound and usoful in mutsticatiou , no mutter how far decayed , andftfleotually prevents Toothache—In boxes , with direction * , at 1 h . <) d . ; free by post , 20 atnnipH . Hold bv most Chemists in Town and Country . Ask for Gabriel ' s Gutta l ' ercha Enamel , — , Sco opinions of tho Pross thereon .

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      A BONUS DIVISION will be made at 81 st December , 1858 , of Profits on the Life Policies on the participating scale taken out before the close of the present year 1857 , in "the : — GLOBE INSURANCE , CORN HILL & CHARING-CROSS , LONDON " . Established 1803 . Capital ONE MILLION , All paid-up and invested . Fowler NE WSAM , Esq . —Chairman . John Edward JOHNSON " , Esq . —Deputy-Chairman . George Carr GLYN , Esq ., M-P .-Treasurer . FIRE , LIFE , ANNUITY , ENDOWMENT , and REVERSIONARY business transacted . WILLIAM NEWMARCH , Secretary .

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      ~ VTOTICE is hereby given that the Annual -L-l General Meeting of the Shareholders of the Briton liife Association will be he held at the Chief Offices , No . 52 . Moorgate-street , London , on Wednesday , the 6 th of January , 1858 , at One o'Clock , p . m ., for the purpose of receiving the Director ' s Report and Balance Sheet for the past year , the election of Directors and Auditors , the Declaration of a Dividend , and for the transaction of the ordinary business of such Meetings . By order of the Boards JOHN MESSENT , Secretary . 21 st December , 1857 .

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      ACCIDENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION . * 1000 IN CASE OF DEATH , OR A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ 6 PER WEEK IX THE BVKHX OF INJURY , May T ) e secured by an Annual Payment of £ 3 fora Policy in the p AIL WAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE AV COMPANY . A special Act provides that persons receiving compensation from this Company are not barred thereby from recovering full damages from the party causing the injury ; an advantage no ether Company can offer . It is found that ONE PERSON in every FIFTEEN is more or less injured by Accident yearly . This Company has already paid as compensation for Accidents 27 , 9882 . Forms of Proposal and Prospectuses may be had at the Company's Offices , and at all the principal Railway Stations , where , also , Railway Aceidentsalone may be insured against by the Journey or year . NO CHARGE FOR STAMP DUTY . Railway Passengers ' Assurance Company , Offices , 3 * Old Broad-street , London , E . C . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Secretary .

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      T HE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE ¦ . ¦ ¦ . ¦ ¦ - . - : ; ¦ .- ; . - society . . ¦ . - ¦¦ ¦ ;; . .-. ¦ ¦ . : ¦ . ; . .. . 39 , King-street , Cheapside , London . ESTABLISHBD 1834 . The friends of the Society , and the general public , are respectfully ' advised that any assurances effected within tie present year , will have the advantage of one year in every annual bonus . ' ¦¦;• .. ¦ - ¦ .. - ¦ CHARLES INTGALL , Actuary .

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      ARGUS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY . 39 , Throgmorton-street , Bauk . Chairman -THOMAS FARNCOMB , Esq ., Alderman . DEPUXT-CnAiKMAN—WILLIAM LEAF , Esq . Richard E . Arden , Esq . Rupert Ingloby , Esq . Edward Bates , Usq . Saflery "W . Johnaon , Esq . Professor Hall , M . A . Jeremiah Pilcher , Esq . John Humpliery , Esq ., Aid . Lewis Pocock , Esq . Physician . —Dr . Jeaffreson , 2 , Finsbury-square . SuKGEON . —W ; Coulson , Esq ., 2 , Frederick ' s-place . Old Jewry . Actuaiiv . —George Clark , Esq . ADVANTAGES OF ASSURING IN THIS COMPANY . The Premiums are on the lowest scale consistent with security . ¦ The assured arc protected by an ample subscribed capital—an Assurance Fund of 450 , 000 ? - invested on Mortgage and in tlio Government Stocks , and au income of 85 , 000 ? . a year . Premiums to Assure 100 ? . ! "Whole Term . Age . j One Year . Seven Years , i With Profits- Profits . 20 £ 0 17 8 £ 0 19 9 *? 1 15 10 * £ l 11 10 30 113 127 255 207 40 150 169 307 2 14 10 50 I 1 14 1 1 19 10 4 6 8 4 0 11 60 | 3 2 4 . S 17 0 6 12 9 6 0 10 MUTUAL BRANCH . Assurers on the Bonus system are entitled , at tho end of Hve years , to participate in nine-tenths , or S ) 0 per cent of the profits . Tho profit assigned to each policy can bo added to the sum assured , applied in reduction of tho annual premium , or bo received In cash . At tho first division a roturn of 20 jnor cent , in cash , on the premiums paid , was declared ; this will allow a reversionary increase , varying , according to ago , from € 0 to 28 per cent , on tho premiums , or from 5 to 15 per cent , on tho sum assured . One-half of tho " whole term" premium may remain on credit for seven years , or one-third of tho premium may remain for lifc asadoht upon the policy at 5 percent ., or may bo paid o | F at any timo without notice . Claims paid in one month after proofs have been approved . Loans upon approved security . No charge for policy stamps . Medical attendants paid for thoir reports . Persons may , in time of ppaco , proceed to , or reside in , any part of Europe , or British North America , without extr « charge . The medical odlcors attend every day , at a quarter boforo two o ' clock . E . HATES . IloBtdont Director .

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      DEAFNESS , Noises in the Head . Turkish Treatment by n . Retired Surgeon from tho Crimea ( who wns himself perfectly cured ) . Just published , a book , SHIjF CUKl ' i i t ' nse by post fur trix HtampH . Surgeon COLSTON , M . R . O . S ., (! , Leicester-place , LeiooHter-square , London . At homo from 11 to 4 , to receivo viaits from pationts .

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      MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE . THE WHOLE PROFITS DIVIDED AMONGST THE ASSURED . rpHE SCOTTISH EQUITABLE LIFE JL ASSURANCE SOCIETY . INSTITUTED 1 & 31 . INCORPORATED BT SPECIAL A'CT OF PARLIAMENT . The Fund accumulated from the Contributions of Mem ers exceeds ONE MILLION STERLING . The Annual Revenue exceeds OjVE HUNDRED and SEVENTY-SIX THOUSAND POUNDS . The Amount of Existing Assurances exceeds FOUR MILLIONS AND THREE QUARTERS . The Amount paid to tho Representatives of Deceased Members is upwards of Nine Hundred Thousand Pounds , of which One Hundred and Twenty Thousand Pounds consisted of Bonus Additions . A Division of Profits is made every Three Years , the Division being at 1 st March , 1859 . . HEAD OFFICE I 26 , St . Andrew-square , Edinburgh . ROBERT CHRISTIE , Manager . WILLIAM TINLAY , Secretary . XOKDON OFFICE : 26 , Poultry , E . C . ARCHD . 1 . RITCHIE , Agent . "VTESTBEIT LONDON OTPICB : 6 A , James ' s-street , ¦ West bourne-terraco , W . . CHARLES B . LEVjER , Solicitor , Agent .

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      PERFECT SECURITY : Capital , FIVE MILLIONS Sterling . ALLIANCE BRITISH AND FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE ASSURA . NCE C OMPANY , Bartholomew-lane , London , E . C Established 1824 . ( Branch Offices : Edinburgh , Ipswich , and Bury St . Edmunds . ) ? * The Receipts for the Renewal Premiums due at Christmas are ready for delivery at the Office ia Town , and at the several Agencies throughout the Country . k \ A . ENGELBACH . Actuary and Secretary .

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      Established 1838 . ^ CflCTORlA AND LEGA ^ L AND COMMERV CIAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY , 18 , King William-street , City . I > IKECtOKS . BENJAMIN HAWES , Esq ., Chairman . THOMAS NESBITT , Esq ., Deputy-Chairman . Charles Baldwin , Esq . W . K . Jameson , Esq . George Denny , Esq . John Jones , Esq . J . C . Dimsdale , Esq . John Nolloth . Esq . '¦ ¦ - ' . William Elliot . M . D . Meaburn Staniland , Esq . Robert Ellis , Esq . Daniel Siitton , Esq . J . P . Gassiot , Esq ., F . R-S- Walter Charles Venning , John Gladstone , Esq . Esq . Aaron Goldsnud , Esq . O'B . Bellingham Woolsey , Sidney Guruey , Esq . Ksq . The business of the Company embraces every description of risk connected with Life Assurance . The Assets of the Company exceed 265 , 00 > 07 . And its Income is over 6 O . O 0 OZ . a year . Advances in connexion with Life Assurance are made on advantageous terms , either on real or personal security . ' ¦¦ ¦ - . WILLIAM KATRAY , Actuary .

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      TNCREASED RATE OF INTEREST . —The JL Bauk of England having this day advanced the rate of Discount , tho Directors of the DEPOSIT AND DISCOUNT BAN K are prepared to give SEVEN per cent , on all sums from 201 . and upwards , until further notice . Chairman-The EARL OP DEVON . 6 , Cannon-street West , E . G . G . H . LAW , Manager . October 12 , 1857 .

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      SO UTH AUSTRALIAN BANKING COMPANY . Incorporated by Royal Charter , 1847 . LETTERS of CREDIT and BILLS are granted at par upon the Banks at Adelaide , Port Adelaide , and Gawler . Approved drafts on South Australia negotiated and sent for collection . Every description of Banking business is conducted direct with Victoria and New South Wales , and also with the other Australian Colonies , through the Company ' s Agonts . Apply at the Offices , No . 54 , Old Broad-street , London . E . C . WILLIAM PURDY , Manager . London , December . 1857 .

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      LOAN AND INVESTMENT AGENCY ASSOCIATION . Chief Omco , 9 , Adam-street , Strand , W . O . Loans of any amount , from 20 Z ., on real and other securities . 140 , 000 trust funds ready to be invested . B . T . JOPLING , Actuary .

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      / " ^ OLOTJRED MAPS GRATIS—A PLAN \ J Ol ? MANCHESTER will bo presented gratis with tho Dispatch on Sunday next , December 27 th . A truly beauti ful coloured " Double Map of Aaia" will bo given on Sunday , January 3 rd ; and a coloured map will bo issued every week , gratis , with each copy of tho JHspatch . to form the most perrcet and useful atlan over published . Tho back numbers of tho atlas are kept constantly on ealo , so that the work may bo made complete from the commencement at any time , and at tho perfect convenience of tho purchaser . Any map of tho series mny be had with tho newspaper of the current week , or with any copy not out of print . Tho price of tho JMspittch is—nimtaniped , sd . s stamped ( to go free by post ) 0 d . The Friday evening edition may bo received in tluiiuost distant parts of tho kingdom on Saturday morniiiK- Portfolios , with spring clipped backs , arc now roady , price 3 a , < Jd ., 4 s ., and upwurda . OrderH received by nil nowa agents , and at tho olUco , 135 ) , Flcet-atroofc , London .

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      No . 405 , December 26 , 1857 . ] THE LEADEE . 1245

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    • Leader (1850-1860), Dec. 26, 1857, page 1245, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2223/page/21/