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      Ad02102

      T GNDON UNADULTERATED FOOD JL _ COMPANY , LIMITED , for the Importation , Manufacture and Supply ( Wholesale ) of Food , Drinks , and SSK " PiSS idte \ ^ Capital 100 . 0002 ., in 5000 Shares of _ S each . With power to increase . Deposit 52 . per Share , the liability limited to the amount of each Share . fTiroaTEES . —General Sir John Forster Fitzgerald , K . C . B ., M p . Henry Morris . Esq ., late Madras Civil Service . CHiiBMAN .-The Right Hon . Lord Thomas Pelham dm-^ B ^ x ^ lTiKS-Th e Hon . F . H . F . Berkeley , UP . for Bristol , Victoria-square , Pimlico . The Tines , in one of its leading articles , thus graphically depicts tlie evil of adulteration : — '' We pay nob only with our money but with our Jives . * or the worst of it is , that the articles we purchase are not merely diluted—they are adulterated—positively—abominably—poisonously . There is scarcely a single article of daily use which it is possible to procure genuine from ordinary shops . " Every Shareholder has the privilege of obtaining his goods direct from the Company at wholesale prices . Offices—25 , Bucklersbury , London , E . C ., where Prospectuses and Forms of application for Shares may be bad . " The Company is respectably constituted , and the object is to manufacture and sell some of the articles of food which are most exposed to deleterious admixture , in . a form that will KuaTantee their genuineness . Dr . Letheby is to be the CUef Analyst . " —Times " City Article , " February 27 , 1857 .

      Ad02117

      TTNDERCLOTHING for LADIES . —The U Outfitting Rooms of THE SPONSALIA are under the management of Talented Women . In the Plain Department , Six good well-made Chemises are supplied for a Guinea , and Six suitable for tho voyage to India at a much less sum . In the Fancy Departments , every description of elaborate work and beautiful Embroidery will be found in great variety . A newly-constructed Chemise of great merit has been registered , according to Act of Parliament , by JAY . and SMITH . " ¦ THE SPONSALIA , 246 , Regent-street .

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      / GENTLEMEN in SEARCH of a TAILOR VX are directed to B . BENJAMIN , Merchant Tailor , 74 , Recent-street The FORTY-SEVEN SHILLING SUITS , made to order , from Scotch , Heather , and Cheviot Tweeds , all wool and thoroughly shrunk . The PELISSIER SACS , 21 s ., 25 s ., and 28 s . _ THE BENJAMIN CLERICAL and PROFESSIONAL OVER or UNDER COAT , from 30 s . The ALBERT LONG FROCK or OVER COAT , from 35 s . to 55 s . The REVERSIBLE WAISTCOAT , buttoning four different sides , 14 s . The TWO GUINEA DRESS and FROCK COATS , the GUINEA DRESS TROUSERS , and the HALF-GUINEA "WAISTCOATS . —N . B . A perfect fit guaranteed .

      Ad02103

      ALLSOPP'S PALE ALE IN IMPERIAL PINTS . H ARRINGTON , PARKER , and CO ., are now delivering the October brewings of the above celebrated Ale . Its surpassing excellence is vouched for by the highest medical and chemical authorities of the day . Supplied in bottles , also in casks of 18 gallons and upwards , by HARRINGTON PARKER and CO ., U , Pall Mall . March , 1857-

      Ad02114

      FURNISH YOUR HOUSE WITH THE BEST ARTICLES . — Thet aiie the Cheapest in the End . — DEANE , DRAY , and Co . ' s Priced Furnishine List may be had gratuitously on application , or forwarded by post , free- This list embraces tho leading articles from all the various departments of their establishment , and is arranged to facilitate purchasers in the selection of their goods . It comprises Table Cutlery—Electro-plate—Lamps —Baths—Fenders and Fire-irons—Iron . Bedsteads and Bedding—Britannia Metal , Copper , Tin , and Brass Goods-Culinary Utensils—Turnery—Brushes—Mats , & c—Deane , Dray , and Co . ( opening to the Monument ) , London-bridge . Established a . d . 1700 . ____________

      Ad02104

      SOLERA SHERRY . — VENTAGE 1834 , ' guaranteed , 54 s . per dozen . Queen Isabella's favourite Wine , as used at the Royal table of Spain . ; The peculiar characteristics of'the winearefiiilL body , fine flavour , and great richness , and is the FINEST SHERRY ever imported and eminently suited to the palate of those . who enjoy and appreciate a first-class wine . < ¦ . J . L . DENMAN , Wine and Spirit Importer , 65 , Fenchurch-street , L ondon . Counting-house entrance , hrst door on the left up Railway place . " This wine possesses kumeuse body , combined with a full and ricli nutty flavour , and a dryness mellowed by its age , constituting at once the finest sherry we ever tasted ; , and ¦ we say to connoisseurs of really fine wine , Call and judge for yourselves . "— Vide Horning Herald , Feb . 19 , 1857 .

      Ad02105

      TWENTY SHILLINGS PER DOZEN . TPkEIsTMAN- 'S SOUTH AFRICAN- PORT . JL / DENMAN'S SOUTH AFRICAN SHERUY . " Having tasted these Wines , we say to those who like wine possessing Richness without Sweetness , Dryness without Acidity , and Body without Brandy , by all means give them a , trial . "—Tide JielVs Weekly Messenger , January 17 , lorry ' ¦ Bottles included . Packages allowed for when returned . Delivered free to any of the Railway Termini in London . Terms Cash . A Sample Bottle for 24 stamps . . _ _ - Country Orders must contain a remittance . Cheques to be crossed "Bank of London . " J Li . DENMAN , Wine and Spirit Importer , G 5 , Fenchurch-street , London . Counting-house entrance , first door on the left up Kailv / ay-placc .

      Ad02106

      rpHE CONTINENTAL WINE COMPANY , JL BIRCHIN LANE , CORNHILL . . . Are enabled , by their connexion with the ^ principal wine growers , to supply every description of WINE of the finest qualities at prices for cash far below tho average , including their , Alto Douro Ports , at 42 s . per dozen . Genuine ditto , 34 s . per dozen . Superior Pale or Gold Sherries , 30 s . to 3 Cs . per dozen . Champagne , from 42 a . to 72 s . Claret , from 30 s . to 84 s . Post orders must contain a remittance .

      Ad02107

      T O INVALIDS , MOTHERS , AND FAMILIES . —By her Majesty ' s Royal Letters Patent ( tho only patent for these preparations ) . Strongly recommended by the Medical Profession . ADNAM'S IMPROVED PATENT GROATS and BARLEY are manufactured by a process which entirely removes the acidity and unpleasant flavour so universally found in similar preparations . Theyproduco Gruel and Barley Water in tho highest perfection , and , being manufactured perfectly pure , yield food of the most light and nourishing quality for tho Infant , tho Invalid , and tho Aged . Tho Barley also makes a delicious Custard Pudding , and isanexcellent ingredient for thickonhiKSoups . & c . The Patentees publish ono only of the numerous testimonials thoy havo received from eminent medical professors , relying more confidently * on tho intrinsic quality of tho articles , of which ono trial will not fail to convhico tho most fastidious of their purity and excellence-( Copy . ) "Chemical Laboratory , Guy's Hospital , February 11 ) , 1855 . "Iliavo submitted to a microscopical and cliomical examination tho samplca of barloy and groats which you havo forwarded to me , and I beg to inform you that 1 find in them only those principles which are found in g-ood barley \ there la no mineral or other impurity present , mid from the result of my investigation I boliovo thorn to bo gonuine , and to possess those nutritive properties assigned by the late Dr . Poreira to tliia description of food , ( Signed ) "A . S . Taylor . "Messrs . Adnam and Co . " CAUTION . —To prevent errors , tho Public are requested to observe that each package bears tho signature of tho Patentees , J . and J . C . ADNAM . To bo obtained Wholesale at tho manufactory , Maidonlano , Quoon-atroot . London ; and Retail in Packets and Canisters at 6 d . and la . each , and in Canisters for Families at 2 a . , 5 s ., and 10 s . each , of all respootablo Grocers , Druggists , & c , in Town and Country . i i ,

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      . ENUINE GARDEN SEEDS . —TIMOTHY \ JC BRIGDEN , SEEDSMAN and FLORIST , 10 , RAILWAY ARCADE , LONDON BRIDGE , begs most respectfully to inform his friends and patrons , that his unrivalled collection of Agricultural , Vegetable , and Flower Seeds is now arranged , and Catalogues will be forwarded , post free , upon application . T . B . further begs to state that he still continues to make assortments of choice Vegetable Seeds . iu collections suitable for Gardens of every size , from . Ten Shillings and upwaTds . '„ ' . * ,- , ladies and Gentlemen not being able to . call at the above Establishment , may rely upon their orders being executed with only First-class Seeds . , ¦ All orders from unknown correspondents must be accompanied with reference or Post-office Order . Borough Branch .

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      & LENFIELD PATENT STARCH USED TN THE EOYAL LAUNDRY , And pronounced by HER MAJESTY'S LAUNDRESS to be THE FINEST STARCH SHE EVER USED . Sold by all Chandlers , Grocers , & c . & c .

      Ad02111

      K EATING'S PALE NEWFOUNDLAND COD LIVER OIL , perfectly pure , nearly tasteless , and free from adulteration of any kind , having been analyzed , reported on , and recommended by Professors Taylor and Thomson , of Guy ' s and St . Thomas ' s Hospitals , who , in the words of the late Dr . Perbira , say , that" The finest Oil is that most devoid of colour , odour , and ilavour" characters this will bo found to possess in a high decree . — Half-pints , is . 6 d . ; Pints , 2 s . 6 d . ; Quarts , 4 s . Gd . ; and Fivepint Bottles , 10 s . Gd ., Imperial Measure . 79 , St . Paul ' s Churchyard , London . ;

      Ad02110

      K EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES . — A Good Speech or an Effective Song cannot , bo given if the Vocal Organs are not in a sound condition , free from hoarseness or irritation . To remedy tho latter and to produce melodious enunciation , every public character , whether of tho Bar , the Senate , or tho Pulpit , should have at hand Kcating ' s Cough Lozenges , which aro patronised by a majority of tho Imperial Parliament , the Bench , and leading members of the Operatic Corps . For Affections of the Throat , or Chest , and for Winter Cough they aro unfailing . Prepared and sold in Boxes , Is . lid ., and Tins , 2 s . 9 d each , by THOMAS KEATI 3 SG . Chemist , & c ., 7 l ) , St . Paul'schurchyard , London . Retail by all Druggists . ¦

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      r pEETH . —Messrs . GAB 1 UEL supply COMJ- PLBTE SETS , without Springs , on tho principle ol capillary attraction , avoiding the necessity or extracting stumps or causing any pain . S 1 LICIOUS ENAMELLED AMERICAN MINERAL TEETH , tho host in Europe—guaranteed to answer evcrj purpose of mastication or articulation —from 3 s . Od . pei Tooth . Sets , 4 , 1 . 4 s . —Her Majesty ' s Royal Letters Patent havt been awardod for tho production of a perfectly WlHTli ENAMEL , for decayed FRONT TEETH , which can onlj bo obtained at Messrs . Gabriel's Establishments , 33 LUDG ATE HILL , iivo doors from tho Old Bailey ; ant at 112 , DUKE-STREET , LIVERPOOL . Consultation and every information gratis .

      Ad02108

      , RUPTURES . —BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT . WHITE'S MOC-MAIN LEVER TllUSS ii allowed by upwards of 200 Medical Gentlemen to bi the most effective invention in tho curative treatment o Hernia . The use of a steel Hiirinij ( so often hurtful in it effects ) is here avoided , asoftBandaRe being worn round th body , whilo the requisite rosisting power is supplied by th Bloc-Main Pad and Patent Lever , fitting with so much eas and closeness that it cannot bo detected , and may be won during sleep . A descriptive circular may be had , and th Truss ( which cannot fail to fit ) forwarded by post , on th circumference of tho body , two inches below tho hipf being sent to tho Manufacturer , Mr . JOHN WHITE , 22 fc Piccadilly , London . Price of mugta truss , ifls ., 21 s . ( 2 Gs . fld ., and 31 s . ( ld .-Fostngc , Is . Double TruHS , 31 h . < id ., 42 s ., and 52 s . 0 d .-1 ' ostage , la . Hd . UnibiliealTru 8 S , 45 Sn . and 52 a . ( id . —Postng Is . lOd . 17 LA STIC STOCKINGS , KNEE-CAPS , & c JLj _ for VARICOSE VJ 31 NS , and all cases of WEAI 1 NESS and SWELLING of tho LEOiS , SPRAINS , & i They are porous , light in toxture , and inexpensive , and ai i drawn on Iiko an ordinary stocking . Price from 7 h . Cd . , l ( 5 s . Postage , Dil . Manufactory , 228 , Piccadilly , London .

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      TpENDERS , STOVES , and FIRE IRONS . — S . Buyers of the above are requested , before finally deciding , to visit WILLIAM S . BURTON'S SHOW-ROOMS . They contain such an assortment of FENDERS , STOVES , RANGES , FIRE IRONS , and GENEEAL IRONMO JTGEEY , as cannot be approached elsewhere , either for variety , novelty , beauty of design , or ex ^ uisiteness of workmanship . Bright stoves , with bronzed ornaments and two sets of bars , 4 f . 14 s . to 13 ? . 13 s . ; ditto , with ormolu ornaments and two sets of bars , of . 5 s . to 23 Z . ; Bronzed Fenders , with standards , 7 s . ta 5 ? . 12 s . j Steel Fenders , 2 l . 358 . to Hi . ; ditto , with rich ormolu ornaments , 22 . 15 s . to 187 . ; Fire Irons , from Is . 9 d . the set to 4 l . 4 s . The BURTON and all other PATENT STOVES , with radiatins : hearth plates . CUTLERY WARRANTED . —Themost varied KJ 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 J inch ivory-handled table-knives , with high shoulders , 12 s . per dozen ; desserts to match , 9 s . Od ; if to balance , Cd . per dozen extra ; carvers , 4 s . 3 d . per pair : larger sizes , from 14 s . 6 d . -to 26 s . per dozen ; extra fine ivory , 82 a . ; . if with silver ferrules , 37 s . to 50 s . ; white bone table-knives , 7 s . Gd . per dozen ; desserts , 5 s . 6 d . ; carvers , 2 s . 3 d . per pair ; black horn table-knives , 7 s . ; 4 d . per dozen ; desserts , 6 s ., carvers , 2 s . 6 d . ; black wood-handled table-knives and forks , 6 s . per dozen ; table steels from Is . each . The largest stock in existence of plated dessert knives and forks , in cases and otherwise , and of tho new plated fish-carvers . THE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR SILVER . The R 13 A L NICKEL SILVER , introduced twenty years ago by WILLT AM S . BURTON , when plated by the patent 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 bo distinguished from , real silver . Fiddle or Thread , or -irinir ' a Old Silver Bruns-wick pftVp ? n Pattern . Pattern . iattora - Table Spoons and Forksper dozen ... ... 38 s . ...... 48 s . ...... 60 s . Dessert ditto and ditto ... 30 s . 35 s 42 s . Tea ditto ... ... ... 18 s . ...... 24 s . ...... 30 s . Tea and CofTeo Sets , Cruet , and Liqueur Frames , Waiters , Candlesticks , & c , at proportionate prices . All kinds of replating done by the patent process . CHEMICALLY PURE NICKEL NOT PLATED . Table Spoons and Forks Tiddle- Thread . King ' s . per dozen 12 s . ... 28 s . ... 80 s . Dessert ditto and ditto ... 10 s . ... 21 s . ... 26 s . Teaditto 5 s . ... lls . ... 12 s . DISH COVERS and HOT WATER DISHES in every material , in great variety , and of-the newest and most recherch 6 patterns . Tin dish covers Gs . Cd . the set of six ; block tin , 12 s . 3 d . to 28 s . 0 d . the set of six ; elegant modern patterns , 34 s . to 58 s . 6 d . the set ; Britannia metal * with or without silver-plated handles , 76 s . 6 d . to 110 s . 6 d . the set : Sheffield plated , 10 / . to 16 ? . 10 s . the set ; block tin hot water dishes , with Avells for gravy , 12 s . to 30 s . ; Britannia metal , 22 s . to 77 s . ; electro-plated on nickel , full-sized , 11 Z . lls . The additions to these extensive promises ( already by far tho largest in Europe ) are of such a character that ; the entire of EIGHT HOUSES is devoted to the display or the most magnificent- stock of GENERAL HOUSE IRONMONGERY ( including Cutlery , Nickel Silver , Plated Goods , Baths , Brushes , Turnery , Lamps , Gaseliers , Iron and Brass liedsteads , Bedding , and Bed-hangings ) , so arranged in Sixteen Large Show Rooms as to afford to parties furnishing facilities in . tho selection of goods that cannot bo hoped for elsewhere . Illustrated Catalogues sent ( per post ) free-39 , OXFORD-STREET , W . ; 1 , 1 A , 2 , and . 3 NEWMANSTREET ; and 4 , 5 , and G , PERRY'S-PLAOB , LONDON . f Established , 1820 .

      Ad02101

      J . W . BENSON'S WAT CH , CLOCK , and CHRONOMETER MANUFACTORY , S 3 and 34 , LOTDGATE-HILL , LONDON . Established 1749 .-J . W . BENSON , Manufacturer of GOLD and SILVER WATCHES of every description , construction , and pattern , invitos attention to his magnificent and unprecedented display of "Watches , which is admitted to bo tho largest and best selected Stock in London . It consists of Chronometer , Duplex , Patent , Detached Lovor , Horizontal , and Vertical Movements , jewelled , Ac , with all the latest improvements , mounted in superblyfinished . engine-turned and engraved Gold and Silver Cases . The designs engraved upon many of tho oases are by eminent artists , and can only bo obtained at tliis . Manufactory . If tho important requisites , superiority of finish , combined with accuracy of performance , elegance , durability , and reasonablnncss of price , arts wished for , tho intending Purchaser should visit this Manufactory , or send for tho ILLUSTRATED PAMPHLET , published by J . W . BENSON ( and sent post free on application ) , which contains sketches , prices , and 'directions as to what Watch to buy , where to buy it , and how to use it . Several hundred letters havo been received from portions who havo bought WatchoB at this Manufactory , bearing testimony to tho correct performances of tho same . OPINIONS OF THE PRESS . From tho Morning Post , Oct . 30 , 18 B 6 . — "Exhibits oxquisito artistic feeling in ornamentation , and perfection ofmoclianimii in structure . "—lYonitho Mornitip Chronicle , Oct . 30 . — "Excellence of design and perfection In workmanship . " —From the Morning Advertiser , Nov . 1 . — " The high repute which Mr . Benson has obtained for tho qualities of his manufacture stands oecond to none . "—l'Yom tho Morning Herald , Nov . : $ . — " Tho high standing of Mr . Benson as a London manufacturer must Hecuro for him a largo amount of public patronage . "—From tho Globe , T $ ov . ! J . — "All that can bo desired , in llnish , tasto , and design . " GOLD WATCHES , Horizontal Movements , Jewelled , & c , accurate time-keepers , M . 15 h ., U . IGh ., 51 . 15 h ., to 1 B ( . IBs . each . Gold Lover "Watches , jewelled , and highly-finished movements , M . 1 . 10 a , 71 . 10 s ., 82 . 10 s ., 102 . 10 s ., to 20 guineas , A 'IVo Years' Warranty givou with every "Watch , and sent , carriage paid , to Scotland , Ireland , Wales , or any part of tho kingdom , upon receipt of Post-ofllco or Banker's ) order , made payable to J . W . lUt ! NSON , 3 iJand 3 'l , LudKato . hill , London . Merchants , Shippers , and Watch Clubs supplied . Old "Watches taken in Exchange .

  • Citation
    • Leader (1850-1860), March 21, 1857, page 21, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_21031857/page/21/