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      ;B3bitt7*Iram, 18&&>0 Th(E Maieb, X&7

      ; B 3 BitT 7 * iraM , 18 &&> 0 TH ( E MAIEB , X & 7

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      TTOT A IR , Gas , Vesta , cJowe !* . STOVES .- — l ~ l STOVES for the economical and safe heating of halls , -r"fh , wirphauses passages , tesenjents . aid the like , feeing rtisSSS S . WILLIAM S ^ SURTON . ijavite S « ttentiontohis unrivalled assortment , adapted ( one or the nfhPrUo every conceivable requirement ,, at-prices from 10 s , S & 30 guineas . His variety of registrar and other stoves , Sew ana kitchen ranges , is the largest in existence . mHE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE F . OR I kttttpB , —The Real NICKEL SILVER , introduced oITVpJs alo by W & LIAM S . BURTON , when PLATED ^ r ? hf natent process of Messrs . Elkingtoixand Go ., is beyond afl comparfeoi ^ he very best article next to . sterling silver tw ^» * hp en » oto » e < t tas aHoh , either usefully or orHa' ^ t ) K M b ^ W PWBiWe . teet . cajait bedistiBguisnedfrom real silver . rvr , r > tu * ri n » ggj £ S ^ c ° k p ^ S Pattern . Pattern . Pattern . TeaSpoons per dozen 18 s . ... 2 « s . ,.. 32 s . Dessert Forks , 80 s . ... 40 s . ... 46 s . Dessert Spoons „ 30 s . ... 42 s . ... 4 Ss . Table Forks „ 40 s . ... 56 s . ... 64 s . Table Spoons „ 40 s . ... 58 s . ... 66 s . Tea ana coffee sets , waiters , candlesticks , & c , at proportionate prices * All kinds of re-plating done by the patent process . - CHEMICALLY PUKE NJCKBL . NOT PLATER Fiddle . Thread . King ' s . Table Spoons and Forks , full size , per dozen 12 s . ..,. 28 s- ... 30 s . Dessert ditto and ditto ... 10 s . ... 21 s . ... 25 s . Tea ditto 5 s- . » Us- ... 12 s-/ CUTLERY WARRANTED . —The most va-\ J ried assortment of TABLE CUTLERY in the world , all warranted , is on SALE at WILLIAM S . BURTON'S , at prices ibex a * e . leoiancrajiive , only because of the largeness of tfc . ei < sates . . 3 j-in « hivoryJjLandled . table-knives , with high shoulders ; lls . per dozen ; desserts to match , 10 s . ; if to balance , Is . per dozen extra ; carvers , 4 s .. per . pair ; larger sizes , from 14 s . 6 d . to 26 s . per dozen ; extra fine ivory , 32 s . ; if with sitYeff-ferrules * 37 s . taSOs . ; white'boue table knives , 7 s . 6 d . per dozent desserts , 5 s . 6 d . ; carvers , 2 s . 3 d . per pair ; black liorn taWo-fcnivesy ' 7 s- 4 d . per dozen ; desserts , 6 s . ; carvers , 2 s . aijbUcfc wood-handled table knives and forks , 6 s . per dozen ; table Bteels , 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 . Also , a large assortment of Razors , Penknives , Scissors , & c . of the best quality . WILLIAM S . BURTON has TEN LARGE SHOWROOMS devoted to the show of GENERAL FURNISHING IRONMONGERY ( including cutlery , nickel silver , plated and japan wares , iron and brass bedsteads and bedding ) , so arranged and classified that purchasers , may easily and at once make their selections . . Catalogues ,-with engravings , sent ( pei ~ p _ ost ) free . The money returned for evervarticle riot appraved . of . 39 , OXFJQRIKSXftHET { corner of 'Nevwwi-street ); 1 , 2 , and 3 , NEWMAN ^ STREET . ;• and 4 and 5 , PERRY'S-, PLACE . ¦ ¦ . - .

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      / "HHUBB'S LOCKS , with all the recent im-V- / provemettts . Sirong Fire-proof Safes , Cask and Deed Boxes . Complete , lists of sizes and prices- may be had on GHUBB and SON , 57 , St . Paul ' s Churchyard , London ; 88 , Lord-street , Liverpool ; 16 , Market-street , Manchester ? and Horaley-fuelds , Wolverhampton .

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      HOBSS' PATENT AB 9 ESBIOAN ANZ > ENGLISH LOCKS . MESSRS . HO BBS , A SHLEY , and Co . are now manufacturing their celebrated AMERICAN and ENGLISH PATENT LOCKS by their PATENT STEAM MACHINERY on tho Premises , 97 , CHEAPSIDJ 2 , and S 3 , LAWRENCE-LANE . "McssfsT Hrand"C 6 . 7 by"tho iiitroductjon of their Steam Machinery , are enabled to guarantee GREATER SECURITY , and SUPERIOR WORKMANSHIP , at prices more moderate than any Locks produced , either in Town or Country . In addition to which , they aro applicable to all purposes for which Locks are used . EVERY LOCK being mado and finished at the MANUFACTORY bears THEIR OWN STAMP , and is WARRANTED , without which none aro genuine . These Locks can bo procured by order through any respectable Ironmonger in the United Kingdom . WHOLESALE aud RETAIL WAREHOUSED , CHEAPSIDE . Manufactory . 3 * , Lawrenco-lano , London . P . S . D 6 p 6 t for Milnor ' s Patent FIRE and BURGLARPROOF SAFES fitted with Hobbs * Patent Locks .

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      RUPTURES . —BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT . WH ITE'S MOC-MAIN LEVER TRUSS is allowed by upwards of 200 Medical Gentlemen to bo tho most effective iuvention in the curative treatment of Hernia . The use of a steel spring ( so often hurtful in its effects ) is , hero , avoided , a . sort Bandage being worn round the body , while the YequAuto resisting power- is supplied by tho Moo-Main , Pad and Patent Lever , Bitting wUtiso much ease and closeness that it cannot be detected , and may bo worn during sleep . A descriptlvo circular may bo had , and the Truss ( which cannot fail to lit ) forwarded by post , on tho ciroumforonce of tho body , two inches below the hips , being sont to tho Manufacturer , Mr . JOHN WHITE , 228 , Piccadilly , London . ELASTIC STOCKINGS , KNEE CAPS , Ac ., for VARICOSE VEINS , and all oases of WEAKNESS aud SWELLING of tho LEGS , SPRAINS , & o . They are porous . Ught in texture , and inexpensive , and aro drawn on fiko an ordinary stocking . Price from 7 s . 6 d . tolas . Postage , ( id .

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      A NEW DISCOVERY IN TEETH . MR . HOWARD , SURGEON-DENTTST , 62 , FLEET-STREET , has introduced an ENTIRELY NEW DESCRIPTION of ARTIFICIAL TEETH , flxod without springs , wires , or ligatures . They so perfectly re-Bojnblo tho natural tooth as not to bo distinguished from tho originals by tho closest observer ; they will novor change colour or dooay , and will bo found superior to any teeth over before usod . This method dooH not require tho extraction or roots , or any painful operation , and will support and preserve tooth , that aro looso , aud is guaranteed to restoro articulation and mastication . Decayed tooth rendered sound and usoful in mastication . sa . FLWJP-STlUSJBT .-At homo from Ten till Fivo .

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      fiP £ QIAI > NOTICE . TO SECURE THE ADVANTAGE OF THIS YEAR'S ENTRY , PRC ^ POSALS ^ M ^ fSaP BE JDODGED AT THE HBAD OFFICE . OR AT ANY OF THE SOCIETY'S AGENCIES , ON OR BEFORE 1 st MARCH . ' ; ifUTQAIt 3 CIFE ASSURANCE . S COTTISH EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY . •¦ .. ¦ • Head Opfice , ' ¦ ' 26 , ST . ANDREW-SQUARE , EDINBURGH . LONliON ^ 126 , BISHOPSGATE-STREET . Instituted 1831 . ticorpwatedby Specml Act © f Pa * Hamewt . The Profits are divided every Three Yeaes , and wholly belong to tlie Members ot the : Soeiety . The next division takes place on lst > Marcb , 1856 . EXAMPLE OF ADDITIONS OM Al OI . ICX SOK 1000 i ! ., DATED 1 st MAECH , 1832 . 1523 ? . 8 s . will be payable if it become a Claim during the current year , after payment , of this year ' s Premium . This is an . addition of more than . Fifty per Cent , on the Scat AsstfBEDi and averages 2 * . 3 s . 7 d . per cent , per annum . Supposing such , a Policy to have been effected at the age of 30 , the Additions might how be surrendered for a pkesent pax 2 * ent of 221 ? - 7 s ^ 10 d ~ orif applied in reduction of the futnwe Premium , would re 3 uoe the Premium from 25 Z . 10 s . 10 d . to 61 . 3 s . ; and even this small payment must be reduced every Thbee Years during the subsistence of the Policy . AMOUNT OF EXISTING ASSURANCES £ 4 , 234 , 598 ANNUAL REVENUE ..- - 152 , 615 AMOUNT OF ACCUMULATED FUND .... 839 , 354 e © pies , © f the . Annual Report , Forms of Proposal , and alj information may be had on application at any of the Society s . Offices , in town or country . W . C . OOK , Agent . 126 , fiishopsga * e-street , ' London .

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      THE UNITED MUTUAL < iIF £ A 9 WRANCI ! SOCIETY . 54 ; CHARING-CROSS , LONDON . Pail £ ( AesIndisputabU , andFree 6 fjSiamp JS ^ iy-AT the ANNUAL MEETING in Jv x x last a BONUS JBTAS DECLARED ON POLICIES of Five Years' standing , averaging upwards of lj per-cent , per annum on the sum Assured . profits r > rvrn > Er > aottoaeey . THOMAS PRJTCHARD . Resident Director .

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      HOUSEHOLDERS AND GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY , 15 and 16 , Adam-street , Adelphi . See Prospectus . w « . ^~^ w c ^ B .. HOBSON , Secretary .

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      y ^ ENERAL INDEMNITY INSURANCE VIT COMPANY , Cannon-street West . —Capital , 600 tQO « A » in Shares of 5 Z . each ; call , 10 s . per Share . 13 eery _ description of insurance business transacted ) at this office . Policies absolutely iu & isputaVlo . Guarauteea afforded , against losses , arisiug from robberies , forgeries , frauds , debts , insolvency , and non-payment of rent . TFiro and Hfe insurance effected on improved , and safe principles . —Plate-glass insured . Prospectuses , terms of agency , proposals , & c , can . be had on application . J . G . HUGHES , Secretary .

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      SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BANKING _ _ 1 .. _ ,.. _ CP . M . PANY , „ ¦ ___ . _ __ . _ Incorporated by Royal Charter , 1847 . The Court of Directors grant LETTERS of CREDIT and BILLS upon the Company ' s Bank at Adelaide at Pak . Approved drafts negotiated and sent for collection . Business with the Australian colonies generally conducted through tho Bank ' s Agents . Apply at the Company ' s Offices , 1 L & , Old Broad-street , Loniftm . WILLIAM PURDY * Manager . Londop . February . 18 B 5 .

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      BUY OF THE MAKERS—BRUSHES , COMBS , And BROOMS , of eveey description ' , whotlver for thadreasing-tablo , household , t > r stable use , 30 . per cent , lower than any otber house in tho trade * at : the . manufacturers . J . and J . WITHERS . , Tottonaaia-aowrt-road ( opposite Bedford-street , Bedford-Square ) . — Warranted tooth brushes , 3 d . ; stiporior ditto , 4 d . ; tho beat that can bo made , Cd . each . —N . B . Tho lowest prico askod aud no abatement .

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      QHOOLRRED AND CQ . » Tpdlow , iaretMrning O their thanks for tho oxtonsivo support tu . oy liavo hitho » to received , bc »? to state that tho uame ot their firm is now SHOOLBRHD and BRADSHAW . who feol « onfldont they shall be able , in consequence of tho in any advantaged they possess from long experience , to moot tho continued , approbation , of thoir patrons , and that by supplying , artiolesiof the very best quality at reasonable prices , they will maimtain tho reputation which the firm has so , long onioyed .- ^ 34 , JoiwigrvLEttroet .

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      DEAFNESS AND SINGING NOISES . — Instant roliof by Div HOGHTON'anpw aj > d , painfess mode of cure . Any extremely deaf . sujO & ror , by o « o visitj , is povmanontlyenabled to hoar with ease tho ivnial totna . of 00 * versatiou , without operation , pain , or the uso of instcutnoute ^ Tbirty-four-patients oured hwt wcok : many tiCtsAly . doa | iuatantaneously restored to perfect hearing . Toetimonials from tho highest medical authority in London , can bo seen , and persona referred to . Tho abovo discovery is known and practised only by Dr . Hoghtou , Mombor of tho London Royal College of Surgooiw , May 2 , 1845 ; L . A . O ., April 30 , 1843 . Institution for the Ouro of Deafness , 0 , Suffolk-placo , Pall-mall . Just published , Solf-Curo of Doafnoss , for country patients—a stop to ompirioismt quackery , aad exorbitant foes —sont on receipt of sevenBtampp , free ,.

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      TMFERJAL LIFE INSURANCE COMA : PAKY , ^ Oid £ Bro » d-stBe «*; LMfak > tt . ( Jafl * ituiftd WfOw WILLIAM » . BOBINSON , Esq . ; « airman . I - ¦ 3 OBNRY DAVIDSON , Esq . , Dep * ity > OhaiMB «* . The Scale of . Premiums adopted by , thi & . Office will be found of-a very moderate ; -character , btrtat the same time quite adequate ta the risk inctt reed .. Four-fifths , , or 80 per cent , of the Profits , are assigned to Policies , every Jiftift , year , and may be applied to increase ike sum insured ^ to an immediate payment in cash , or to . the reduction and ultimate extinction of ftttare ^ Fjremterais-. ' One-third of the . Premium on InsuraBces ; of" 600 / . an () Tn > - waxds , for the whole term of life , may remain as adefejtiupon the Policy , to be paid off at convenience ; or tUe Directors will lend sums of 50 J . and upwards * on the security of . J &> licies effeeted with l > bis Company Jtor the wheJe- term ^ r ^ fife , when they have acquired an'OObouateixalue . ° ,: Securitt . —Those who effect Insurances with this Company are protected by its Subscribed Capital of 750 . 0 O 0 JL , of which nearly 14 CHO 00 L is invested , fromtbe risk incurred ^) y members of-Mutual Societies . . The satisfactory financial condition or the Company , exclusive of the Subscribed aud Invested . Capital , will be seen by the following statement : — At the close of the last Financial Year the sums Assured , including Bonus-added , amounted to £ 2 , 500 , 000 The ^ Premium -Fund to-more than 800 , 090 And the . Annual Incomefroxn the same source , to 10 & . ODO Insurances , without participation in Profits , may , \> o effeeted at-reduced rates . _^_ ¦ . ¦ SAMUEL INGAJJi , Actuary *

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      ST . GEORGE ASSURANCE COMPANY , 118 , PAIiLvSftALX ^ LONBON . Capital , 10 (^ 000 ? ., in Shares of 5 ^ . each . Deposit , 11 + per Share . ( Qn which Interest , at the rate of 5 Z . per-cent , per ann » m , exclusivo of Dividend , is . guaranteed by the . DeedrOf Settlement . ) - ChainBau- ^ Vdscount RANELAGH , Park- ^> laee » Sjb « James ' s . JDepuferTChairmau- ^ -HENRY tOWNALL ,. SaQfi Ladbroke-• square , Notting-hUl . S « cEe * ary—W . C . UROjUHAitT ,. S » q . POLICIES . ABSOLUTEJLY INDiSiPVTABLE . Aunuities -arid'Endowments for families , children , and othew oafAe most favourable terms . P ^ emiuras payable yearly , half-yearly , or quarterly . No charge for medical fees or-stamps . Loans . granted for long or short periods , payable ' by monthly , quarterly , or half-yearly instalments . Defective Titles , Reversions , & c , assured and guaranteed .

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      BANK OF XffiPOSIT , N-A . XIOMAL ASSFHA 3 r « BAWDlirVBSTanBNT ASflOeiATIQy , No . 3 , Pail Mall East , Lomdon . - ¦ ¦ JEsiabUshed ' . A . J ? , 184 A .-- Empowered by Special Act of Parliament . PARTIE & desirous of INVESTING ^ MONBY are requested to examine the Plan of this . Institution , by which a nigh rate of Interest may be obtained with perfect Security . - -- . _ ¦ ¦ =- ' .- ¦¦ The Interest is payable : in Janttabx and JuiTiva * | he Head Office in London ; and may-also be received' ajr the various Branches , or through" Country Bankers , without . delay , or expense . PETER MORRISON , Managing Director . Prospectuses and Forms for opening Accounts sent fvee on application-

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      ABaTJS LIFE ASSTJIANCU COMPANY , 39 , Throgmortou-street , Bank . Chairman— THOMAS FARNCOMB , JEsq ., Alderman .. -Deputy-Chairman— WILLIAMLEAF , -Esq- — — .-, Richard E . Ardcn , Esq . I Rupert Ingleby , Esq .. Edward Bates . JSsq . I Thomas Kelly , Esq ^ . Aid . Thomas Catnplinc , Esq . I Jeremiah Pilcher , TBsq . James Clift , Esq . I Lewis Pocock , Esq . J . Humphery , Esq ., Aid . | Physiciarv—Dr . Jeaffreson , 2 , Finsbury-square . Surgeonr-W ^ Coulsan t Esq ^ a , FreOmc ^ s-pJaco , Old Jewry . Consulting Actuary—Professor Hall , M . A-, of King's College . ADVANTAGES OF ASSURING WITH THIS COMPANY . The Premiums are on tho lowest scale consistent wjt i security . The assured aro protected by an ample subscribed capital —an Assurance Fund of nearly 400 , 000 ? ., invested oju mortgage and in tho Government Stocks—and an income of 80 , 000 ? . a year . Premiums to Awviyo ^ l / W . " "Whole Term . Age . One Year . Seven Years . ' 'With ProfltslWithoiri Prottfe 20 £ 0 17 8 WvT 9 ' - £ 1 W 10 4 U 1 W 8 & 113 1 2 7 2 S 6 3 0 , 7 40 ISO 169 307 2 . M . IO flO 1 14 X 1 W 10 4 0 8 4 0 . U 00 3 2 4 3 17 10 6 13 8 0 Oi tO MUTUAL BRANCH . Assurors on tho Bonus system are entitled at . tho otid of five jrears , awl afterwards annually , to participate in fourfifths or 80 per cent , of tho profits . Tho profit assigned , to caob . policy « a » . bo > adtlod to the sum assured , applied in reduction q £ the annual pr « iniiuft > or bo loootved in caslu At tho first division a return of . 20 nor cent , iu cash on the premiums paid was declared ; fnfs will allow a r « - ToastonAry increase varying according to ago from 00 to . 28 por cent , on tho prouiiums , or from 0 to 13 per cent , on tho 9 UIU , CIMUlMd . Ono-half of tho " Whole Term" Promium may remain < m credit for seven years , or one-third of tho Promium may remain for 1 Mb as a debt upon the Policy at 0 por cent ., or may bo paid off at any tune without notice . Claims paid in onq month after pjcoofi * iavo Uoon ' Loans upon approved security-No charge for Policy atawps * Medical attendants paid for their roporw . PcrsoiiH inny proceed to or reside in any part of Eurpp * or British North America without extra chargp . Tho modical ofllcors attend every day at ThrogmortQn-Btroot ata . quarter botoro two o ' clock . , - E . AATB 8 , Rxnident Director .

  • Citation
    • Leader (1850-1860), Feb. 17, 1855, page 23, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_17021855/page/23/