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BRITISH EMPIRE HUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY . 32 , NEW BJXIDGE STREET , LONDON , EC . ABSTRACT OF THE TwIlTtH ANNUAL REPORT . During the year 1 S 3 S , 1 , 100 Proposals f <> £ A / " ™ £ ^? f' [? -received amounting to £ 2 H , 150 , front which 981 PolioieB ^ An ^ r ^^ Sf Son ^ e new business of the year , £ 7 , 020 19 s . 5 d- ' ' o Annual Income , £ 58 , 3 S 8 . ' ¦ ¦' . « ~ . r * - Policies in force , 8108 , assuring itl , 6 oO , 55 o . Accumulated Fund , £ 151 ? SQ 7 12 s . : _ _ Deaths during the year , 75 ; claims arisin ^ therofrom , including bonus , Sl 6 2 ( VJ 18 s . Cd ., being- less than that of . the Pr linc 4 n t % lcomnion c eme nt of the Company the amoiint paid to the Widows and other Re& ^ sentatives ^ of deceased Jrcmbers is £ 79 , 142 3 s . Od . JAMES ENGLIS , Secretary . ¦ » I '
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RENT GUARANTEE SOCIETY . Extract from the Report of the Directors of the Rent Guarantee Society for 1858 : — . "The very troublesome ch aracter of . House property is generally admitted , and it is notorious that large ^ mounts tof reat are annually lost by the employment of dishonest and inefficient collectors . Now your Directors have much pleasure in informing you that the clients of the Society readily acknowledge She assistance and relief they find m the ^ anagemeiit of this kind of property through the machinery of the Society , theirratesandtaxes being duly paid , requisitions for repairs promptly attended to , and , > vhen necessary , the execiftion superintended , the observance ofeovenants duly watched and enforced " ^ anceskept up * £$ while the safety of the sums collected , the promptitude and punctuality with which they are paid over , with the regular Snd systematic accounts kept for , and . rendered to , their clients , are advantages which all appreciate , and which , as they become more generally known , your Directors believe -will assuredly Win for the Society an increase of public favour and support . ' - ¦ OPPICES ^ S , CHARLOTTE ROW , MANSION HOUSE , . - ¦ .. LONDON . . ' .
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MUTUAL ASSURANCE With JIODEKATJfi a'ltJi .-MIUMSi—The assured are by their Deed of Constitution , by their Act of Incorporation , and by the terms of the Polic y , specially exempt from Personal Liability . THE SCOTTISHPROTODE&T INSTITUTION . Instituted 1837 . —Incorporated 1848 . Transfer of Assurances . — -The terms ' of this Society mark it as peculiarly suited to the case © f the many persons who had assured in Offices which have recently been discontinued or may be seeking amalgamation , and who may howwish to triinsfertheir assurances to an office of unr ° Although the ^' former Policy may have subsisted , for several years , it niay generally be surrendered or abandoned with advantage , even on the score of outlay , ^ , new Assurance of the like amount being yict obtainable for the same or a lower yearly premium . Thus—Suppose the case of a Policy for SOW . opened five years since , at the age of thirty , at a yearly premium of 12 / . or V £ l . -lOs ,,. which is a -very usual rate . The hgc being now thirty ^ five , at 5001 . assurance can even yet be effected in the Scottish Provident for a yearly premium of 11 J . 14 s : 2 d ., the assurer having the additional benefit of any allowance lie may . get for surrender of . the former Policy . ... .. ' * , Examples of the Premiums charged in this and other offices , may be found , in the Post Hfygazine Abnanacle , recently published , which will serve to illustrate this state--ment , or with any of the Agents . The Scottish Provident Institution Is the only Office which combines in one scale of contributions the advantage of participation in the whole Profits with moderate Premiums : Examplw tfAnnyal Premium to Assure £ 100 . Ago 26 1 30 [ 35 \ 40 1 45 £ 1 18 0 |; £ g j 6 | £ ? i 0 I 0 JJB 8 14 P | £ 3 5 9 Thus at ago 30 a . provision of £ 1 , 000 can bo secured for a yearly payment of £ 20 . 15 s . only .. Reports containtvfffull information may be had at the Head Office , or at the Zondon Brtmcht OQ , Qraceohx&ch-atreet . * JAMES WATSON , Mandger . J . MUIR X . EITCW , ¦ _ Zondon Agent and Secretary .
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ACCIDENTS ARE OF DAILY OCCURRENCE . Insurance dntA show thfiit ONE PERSON in every FIFTEEN Ib more or Ices injured by Acbldent yearly . An Annual Payment of £ 3 seourca A FIXED ALLOWANCE OP £ 0 PER WEEK IN THE EJVENT OF XNMJItY , OK & 1 . O 0 Q IN CASE OF DEATH FROM . ACOIDBSTSvOF EVERY DESCRIPTION , jBy a X » oMcy in th « RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY , Which has already paid in compensation for Accidents AOM S ) A Q Form ' s of Proposal and Prospectuses may be hod at the Company ' s Offices , and at all the principal Railway Stations , whoro , alaoi Hnilway Accidonts alou . 0 may bo insured against ^ no ^ oujr n ^ or year . CAPJTAL , ONE MILLION . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Secretary . Railway Passengers' Assuranoo Company , OfflcoB , 9 , QM JJroad-atroot , London , JD . O .
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CAUTION . ¦ DQN D'S ^ -PEKM'iSBNT MARKING INK , ' X ? i , To avoid 'dlBftppouitmcnt from the substitution of counterfeits , ba careful fc > ask ; for Mio Genuine Bond ' s Perxnanont ) , Markine ;> Xnk {' and further to distinguish lt , obHOrvo thufctiOjS /^ ennSW ^ e MrPr has at nny tln » o , boon prepared by him , tho Jnyantor and ^ Proprletor . JKJJ ^ JSJ ^ ate ^ Wft ' Q ^ ^* BOND'S EEBMA ; NENT MAJUCJNa INK boare tlio nddross on tho label , 88 , ^ ONQ-tAlfj !) , WEST SmTHFXHIIlX OXTY .
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' THORNBURY'S " LAST HOURS OF THE . PAINTERS . " r J THE ART-JOURNAL for April ( price 2 s . Gd . ) c contains Two Engravings from Pioturos in the Royal r > CoHcotlonsi—'' The Homo ^ Bxneotcd , " by W . Mulrea ( ly , 1 U . A ., and •< Viotri , " by 0 . StunlHold . It . A . Tho Engraving \ flrom Sculpture jis the Group of ' Who Prodigal Son / ' by * . J Wto » iqr . Ainonff tho literary contents are t—¦ " Leonardo da Vinol ? " 1 " OhroroS-LHUograpUy , " by l \ . Hunt , F . »* S . » ' Xnut Honra 6 of the 1 ' alntoiB s No , 1—Branwcr in Antwerp Hoepitnl , " by a . W . Thombury ? " British Artists t No . &-+ J . Xinnoli / ' t illustrated f » Tombs of British Artists : No , H t '' «* Exhibl- 1 tlon of the MoyalSooUleh Aondamy . " » Crystal I ' ftlaco Art- e Union » " " ISxcurslons in South Wales > MonmoutU—I ' art I IV ., " by Mr . and Mrs . S . q . Hall , illustrated . fi Vhwus and Co . 85 , 1 ' tttornoBtor-row . r
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THE , CRITIC : and Forcisn , including Vrjinch , Gornion ,, 11 '' » " ' > n ^ cfll and Oriental . ArchicologiCJJ , SdenJ Ille . AiIIh , tu . *»^ " : and Dramatio SummaricB . Keporfs oi t o J . inil . i ho w tioe . LoadJlnj ? Articles upom Xitorary hi «| A f > ' ?/ f || K ; nnd . 'All the £ itorary , Sofonttflo , and Art I * Ic > iffl" < ™ Week . Tho CniTic ^ may bo obtained throuK'h tlu ti mi ^ , » ordered diccet from the Offico , « J > , Mssex-stivi-t , bti wxi . » . ^ j i i \ , <
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THE INTERNATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY . 142 , STRAND , LONDON , W . C . CA 1 ITAL-HALF-A-WIILLIOM . DIRECTORS . Edmond Sheppard Symes , Esq ., Chairman , Wm . KenworthyBrQwnciEsq , | John Moss , Esq . John Ellioteon , M . D ., F . R . S . I John Symea , JJsq . Henry John Hodgson , Esq . | Joseph Thompson , Esq . $ ecre t 4 rie . 8 — Alexander Kichardson Esq . ; Aug-ustus Blondel , Esq . ' ' ' Auditors—Professor CharleB Whcatstone , F . R . S . ; Pro- \ fessorJ . Radford Young . ' JMedical ftejeree . General * -John Elliotson , M . D . Cantab ., ¦ P . R . S ., 37 , Conduit-street . * ¦ Actuary—W . S . B . WoalhouBO , Esq ., F . R . A .. 8 ., F . S . S ., . &o . ' Assistant Actuary—Barker Woolhousc , Esq . Bankers—Messrs . Glyuj MHls , and Co . StoWeftorfl-JUcesrs . Gregory , Gregory , Skirrow , and Row- j ollffo . . '¦ ¦ ! Tho International Society Uas been established since 1837 , i for effecting'every description of Life Assurance , Immediate ; find Deferred Annuities , Endowraentfl , &c , nt rates afford- i Ing-the most equitable adjustment of every contingency to \ the corresponctfngv risk . , ProfiiiB divided Quinquennlnlly . Stamps on Lifa Assurance Policies paid by the Society . < Loans granted in connexion with Life Assuranco . Half tho Premiums may remain on Loan , on the Withdrawal scale . Thirty days of grace allowed for Payment of Premiums . ProspcctueeB and every Information may bo obtained from tbo Chairman , at the Chief Offlee , 149 , Strand .
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IONIAN ISLANDS . A popular description Of these islands , their Classical Associations , Ancient and Modern Jlistory and ^»^ it Condition , illustrated with n Map and Bi'venil Knp n \ lifts , wiU be found iu the LEISUKE HOU 1 I , Nob . . trti , . 'J 7 ? , nn < U , & r just published . Price ONF / TEXNV wieh . numbiT . london : William Taun , 60 Pati-riioHN-r-row , and 101 , Piccadilly ; and sold by all Booksclu-rs , .
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FRASER'S MAGAZINE FOR APEIL will contain the FIRST PART OF'A-NEW TALE , \> y the Author of "Guy Livingstone , " entitled SWORD AND GOWN . London : John W . Parker and . Son , AVf 3 t Strand ,
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In one thick volume , a now edition , the Twelfth , greatlyimproved , price . 10 s . MODERN DOMESTIC MEDICINE . Forming a Comprehensive Medical Guide for the Clergy ,. . Families , and Eiui < fr ; ihts . Bv T . J . ( iliAHAM , Ml ) , Member , of the Royal Coll * go-of . Surgeons of England . ' "Of all the Medical Guides that have-come to . ' otir hnnds ,. this is by far the best . For fulness and coinplctuness they all yield the palm to Dr . Graham ' s . "— ¦ Banner . " Undoubtedly the best medical work for private families in the English language . It is invaluable . "—Literary iTimfs . . ¦ "Wo always rojoicc in nn opportunity of calling public attention to Dr . Graham ' s 'Doriiostic Mi-dicinc , ' \ vhich we have long considered as far excelling every publication of its class . —British . Standard , February , 18 ; V . > . ; Published by Simpkin and Co ., Paternoster-row ; and Hatciiards , 187 , Piccadilly . . Sold by all Booksellers .
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1 This day , fcp . 8 vo , Gs . THE GOOD NEWS OF GOD . Sermons by CHARLES KING 8 LEY , Rector of Kversle . y By the same Author . SERMONS ' FOR THE TIMES . Cheaper edition . 3 s . fid .. TWENTY-FIVE VILLAGE SERMONS . Fifth edition .. 2 s . Cd . . ANDROMEDA and OTHER POEMS . Second Edition . C » . ¦ ' . HYPATIA . Third edition . Cs . YEAST . Fourth edition , with a new Preface . 5 s . London : John W . PAttK . En ' and Son , West Strand . - ^
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; ¦ THE WHIT 3 ? JNGI 01 TtFREEHOLD ESTATE AND ^ eOELPRy COMPANY ¦ ¦ ; : - ' : ¦¦' . - ¦ ¦"¦ : ' : ( LlillTED ) , ¦ . ¦ . ' . ' Registered pnrsnant to the joint-Stock Conipanies ^ Acts l ^ O ^ Xby ^ ich the Uabiuty of ShareholderMs hmited to » their subscriptions ) . Capital £ 60 , 000 , in I' ^^ hare ^ of I £ 5 eachi Deposit on application £ 1 per share ^ nd J » on allotnlent , but ho further call will be made until ^ f ^ 1 . - months ; when thercmainder will be called , at intervals of not less than six months * iaB and when roauired . DIRECTORS . . ... John Brown , Esq ., Rose-hill , Chesterfield , Director of the ¦ ¦ ' HS ^ SSSS ^ SS unrtoto Iron Works , Sheffield ' WHlEm ^ TSrci , Esq ., 100 , Upper Thames-street , London F . R Pierce , Esq ., Wliittingtoii , Cliesterfield ^ Kobert Simpson , Esq ., A , cliarlotte-row , London ; BIJuna Iron Works , Monmouthshire ' John Stonton Esq . M . D-, Upper Gcorge-st Pr ™*** - ** - William Henry Brook , Esq ., Lincoln , director of 3 Ianchesf iter , Sheffield , and Lincoln Railway •„ , Q Bankers—Messrs . Smith , Payne , and Smith , London : Messrs Crompton , Newton , and Co ., Chesterfield . Solicitors . —Messrs . Tucker , Gre ^ lle , and luckcr , 2 S , St . " s ^ vithin ' slanc ; William Clayton , Esq ., solicitor , Cliestor- ^ Audifors -MessrsJIarding , Pullein and ' Co ., nnl >^ ftqeonntants ,. Lothbury , London ; Mr . Henry Osbome , Ches-Brokerll ^ ondon , Messrs . Scrutton and Son 81 _ OldBroadetreet ; Sheffield , Messrs . F . E . and S . faimth . . Georgestreet ; Leeds , Mr . T . E . I'lint , Park row ; ^ verpool , Messrs . Theakstoue and Hargreavcs , India-buildmgs ; and J . W . S . May , Dale-street ; Manchester , Messrs . . Johnson and Son , Stock Exchange : Bristol , Sir . John Kenipson Thomas . ' . ' . Secretary . —Mr . H . R . Downman . Offices . —27 a , Bucklersbury . _ This Company has been formed for the purchase of the Freehold Landed Estate" of 15-J . a ' crcs , together with the machinery , plant , and the coal , ironstone , nnd minerals thereunder as also under 11 !) « cres of land adjoining , embracing five seams of first-rate coal , together nearly 900 acres , adapted for house , gas , coke , and manufacturing PU Tf » e S property is situate in theparish of WhittingtOn , near Chesterfield , on a branch of the Midland Railway , and near the Chesterfield Canal . . . . , . The colliery is raising , above 750 tons per week , which is contracted for by highly respectable firms , whilst the machinery is capable of raising liOOO tonsi per week ; and as soon as the lower seatns are reached , the outlay for-wluch is provided for in the capital of £ 60 , 000 , at least 2 , 000 tons per week , independently of the ironstone , will be raised ; The present returns from the land , colliery , and ironstone , after all deductions , will give a net profit of . 10 per cent , to the shareholders , and when the workings are extended ( within two years ) , nearly double that profit may be relied By the arrangements for ( lie purchase , 20 , 000 ^ . remain on mortgage over a period of years , nnd not more than 2 f . will be called up for the first twelve months , and - il . during the second year , beyond wWch it is not expected further calls Svjll be made ; . , ., Full particuliirs , together with the valuations and estimates of Messrs . Jeffcock and Walker , Hasle . burst , and others , and the calculations of an experienced , mineral nccnt , will appear in the prospectus , which , with forms of application ... » iay be had at the offices of the Company , and the respective solicitors and brokers , to whom applications for shares arc . to be addressed ; 3 > f i i « ' [
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- THE ^ -BRITISH QUARTERLY REVIEW No . LVIIL ( PriOe Cs . ) will be published April I . CONTENTS . 1 . Cheap Literature . 3 2 . Alison ' s History of Europe . > 3 . Physical Training- , f ¦ - ¦ 4 . Eliis ' s Madagascar , i ft . Bunseri ' s Biblo . i 0 . The Punjaub and its Administration . « 7 . Bartholomew Fair . ¦ R . Japan ; <» . Lady Morgan ' s Diary . -10 . The Reform Question . ' ' 11 . Our Epilogue on Affairs and Booki * . London : Jackson and Walford , It 5 , " st . VaiiVs-chureli-[ ' yard ; and Simpkin , ifAnsiiA . x . L , and Co ., . Stationer ' s llall-court . '¦¦ . ¦
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' . ¦ ' . ¦ ' < ' . ' ' ' ¦ ¦ . . . ¦ ¦ ' ' ' ' ** q « > THE LEADER , [ No . 470 , March 26 , 185 9
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Leader (1850-1860), March 26, 1859, page 386, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2287/page/2/
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