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      932 The Lea D E R. [Saturday, Smemser 25...

      932 THE LEA D E R . [ Saturday , Smemser 25 , 1852 : ^ j i ^ j ^^ M ^^^ . ^^ . ^^^^^^ ^ ^^^^^^^ *

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      MUTUAL ASSURANCE WITHOUT PERSONAL LIABILITY . Empowered by special Act of Parliament . Established in 1837 . TVTATIOJSTAL MERCANTILE ( MUTUAL ) Xl LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY , Poultry , Mansion House , London . BONUS TO BE DECLARED IN 1857 . All parties desirous of participating in the Bonus to be declared in July , 1857 , and annually thereafter , must send in their proposals on or before the 30 th September instant . EXAMPLES OF BONUS DECLABED AND PAID .. I "D ^ K go ttS g ^ , - ^ « Ilii D or if i-i i . ifi D ,- ill & % " 4 *** ; j 4 ||| B | 3 -b . iii » ^ S ji iss i ^ * . £ s . ' £ s . | £ *• 1105 400 April 18 , 1843 . 23 8 I j 72 9 , 67 2 . Feb . 7 , 1852 . 467 2 Being , in addition to the sum assured , a return of all the promiunis received , with the exception of £ 5 7 s . ANNUAL DIVISION OF PROFITS . The profits are divided annually amongst those policy holders who have paid five or more annual premiums , and maybe taken by way of reduction of premium , or addition to the sum assured . JENJINS JONES , Actuary and Secretary .

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      PROFESSIONA L LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY . Admitting on equal terms , persons of every class and degree to all its benefits and advantages . Capital—Two Hundhed and Fifty Thousand Pounds . Chairman—Majob Hknby Stones , LL . B . Deputy-Chairman—James Andeew Dukham , Esq . With upwards of Fourteen Hundred Shareholders . There are two important clauses in the Deed of Settlement ^ by which the Directors have power to appropriate ONE-TENTH of the entire profits of the Company : — 1 st . For the relief of aged and distressed parties assured for life , who have paid five yeara' premiums , their widows and orphans . ' ' 2 nd —For the relief of aged and distressed original proprjetorsj assured or not , their widows and orphans , tpeetaer with 5 per cent , per annum on the capital originally invested by them . All Policies indisputable and free of stamp duty . Sates of Premium extremely moderate . No extra charge for going to or residing at ( in time of peace ) Australasia—Bermuda—Madeira-y Cape of Good Hope—Mauritius and the British North American Colonies . Medical men in all cases remunerated for their report . Assurances granted against paralysis , blindness , accidents , insanity , and every other auliction , bodily and mental , at moderate rates . A liberal commission allowed to agents . Annual premium for assuring JC 100 , namely : — A"C—20 ... fl 10 9 I Age—40 ... £ 2 13 fi " 30 ... £ 1 10 6 | 50 ... £ 3 18 0 Prospectuses , with tables and fullest information , may bo had at the OHices of the Company , or of any of their agents . Applications for agencies requested . KI ) WARD BAYLI 8 , Resident Manager and Actuary . Offices , 7 ( 1 , Cheapside , London .

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      THE AUSTRALASIAN EMIGRANTS ' MONETARY AID COMPANY . ( Provisionally Registered . ) Offices—9 , Auhtim-kiah . s . Emigrants' Entrance—Austiufriars Passage . TJUJHTJJKH . Hir Cavendish Rumbold , Tiart ., Twickenham . Apsley Pellatt , Km < j ., M . I ' ., Bliickfrim-H . T . H . Richards , Esq ., ( Richards and Co ., ) Bishopsgato . Tho chief objects are to advance the whole of tho passage money to Immigrants , upon their paying a premium and giving approved security in Great Britain . Tim advances repayable by instalments to the Colonial Agents , which will he invented for purchasing gold . l'Voin this and other sources a profit , yielding a dividend of f > per ( Mint , the lirst year , and 15 per cent , afterwards , can l ><> clearly shown in tho Prospectus . The Provisional Directors have tho pleasure to announce t hat a petition has been presented by them praying for Her Majesty ' s Hoyal Charter of Incorporation for this Company , and that tho drufl of tho proposed Charier lias also ( men lodged . FOHM OV Al'I'MGATIOW 1 'OJl HlfAUI' . N . " To the Provisional Directors of I ho Australasian . Emigrants ' Monetary Aid Company . " < loiitlemcn ,---I request you < o allot mo slinrcs in tho above undertaking , and 1 hereby agree to accept the Huicl shares , or any less number you may allot me , and to , pay the mini of , iM on each share ufc tlie time to be sjxxnlied in your lottor ol allotment , and sign the Ihwd of . Settlement when required . Name in full Residence Occupation - Date Referee ' s Name . _ . Residence Occupation For ProHpoctuHOS and Hharcs apply at tin * Ollloos , or to Oliver Uaymoud , iiwq ., tho Broker to tho Company , « , Bank OluMulwn . JOHN BO YD , Manwjcr , pro ( em .

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      THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Book Passengers and receive Goods and Parcels for MALTA , EGYPT , INDIA , and CHINA , by their Steamers leaving Southampton on the 20 th of every Month . The Company ' s Steamers also start for MALTA and CONSTANTINOPLE on the 29 th , and VIGO , OPORTO , LISBON , CADIZ , and GIBRALTAR , on the 7 th , 17 th , and 27 th of the Month . For further information apply at the Company ' s Offices , 122 , Leadenhall Street , London ; and Oriental Place , Southampton .

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      rpiIB GREAT INDUSTRIAL EXHIBIJL TION of 1853 . —Exhibitors are respectfully informed that it is the intention of Her Majesty ' s Government to introduce in the ensuing Session of Parliament , a Bill similar in its provisions to the Designs Act of 14 Viet . cap . 8 , to protect from piracy Persons exhibitinc New Inventions . The London Office of the Exhibition will henceforth be at the Society of Arts , Adelphi , the Council of that body having kindly placed a portion of their house at the disposal of the Committee for this purpose . Communications can . be addressed either to Mr . G » F . Duncombe , the London Agent of the Exhibition , or to the undersigned . By order of the Committee , C . P . RONEY , Secretary . 3 , Upper Merrion Street , Dublin , Sept . 22 , 1852 .

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      GR EAT WESTERN RAILWAY . CHEAP EXCURSION TRAINS to BATH & BRISTOL . On Sundays the 26 th September and 3 rd October , Excursion Trains will leave Paddinjrton at a Quarter before Eight o ' clock in the Morning , for BATH and BRISTOL , returning the same Evening from Bristol at Half-past Six o ' clock , and Bath at Seven o'clock . TAEXS THEKE AND BACK . 1 st Class . 2 nd Class . To Bath 9 s 5 s . To Bristol 10 s 6 s . The Excursion Tickets are only available for the Excursion Trains , and for the day on which they are issued . Passengers having Luggage can only be conveyed at the Ordinary Fares . Tickets may be obtained previously at 27 , King Street , Cheapside ; 269 , Strand ; and at the Paddington Station .

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      MECHI'S RAZORS . STROP , and PASTE , for lls . 4 , LEADENHALL STREET , LONDON . Pair of Razors , 7 s . ; Strop , 3 s . 6 d . ; Paste , fid . The Razors warranted , or exchanged if not approved . Those who find Shaving painful or difficult will do well to try the above , i t being well known that MECHI has been eminently successful in rendering Shaving an easy operation . ' Superior Shaving Brushes , Naples Soap , and every article of first-rate quality for the Toilet . Caution . —Do not buy any Strop as genuine unless MECHI'S name is on it , there being so many counterfeits . Elegant Case of Razors for Presents , from 25 s . to 10 guineas . Ivory-handled and Scotch Strops . - p

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      THE ROYAL EXHIBITION . —A . valuable newly-invented , veiry small , powferffl WAISTCOAT POCI £ ET GLASS , the size of a walnut , to " "discern minute objects at a distance of from four to five miles , which is found to be invaluable to Yachters , Sportsmen , Gentlemen , and Gamekeepers . Price 30 s ., sent free . —TELESCOPES . A new and most important invention in Telescopes , possessing such extraordinary powersj that some , 3 j i nches , with an extra eye-piece , will show distinctly Jupiter ' s Moons , Saturn ' s lling , and the Double Stars . They supersede every other kind , and are of all sizes , for the waistcoat pocket , Shooting , Military purposes , & c . Opera and Racecourse Glasses , with wonderful powers ; a minute object can be clearly seen from ten to twelve miles distant . Invaluable , newly-invented Preserving Spectacles ; invisible and all kinds of Acoustic Instruments for relief of extreme Deafness . —Messrs . S . and B . SOLOMONS , Opticians and Aurists , 39 , Albemarle Street , Piccadilly , opposite the York Hotel .

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      HPHE CENTRAL CO-OPERATIVE 1 AGENCY , in addition to their Grocery articles , have now in stock , for the accommodation of their customers , the following goods which will bo supplied in nny quantity . Cloth made by the Yeadon Association from pure wool . Superfine 3 ) lack Broad . . Ids . Od . per yard . Ditto ditto ditto . . 15 s . Od . ,, Fino ditto ditto . . 11 s . fid . ,, Doeskin for Trousers . . ( Ss . < td . ,, Tweeds from Galashiels , suitable for summer wear , 3 s . per yd . Black Bilk for Vests , from KpitaHields Association , Ss . ,, Embroidered Ulack Cloth Vest Pieces , at 5 s . <> d ., 6 s . 3 d ., and 7 s . each . French Fronts for Shirts (>» . fid . per tloz . Cotton Hose lls . Od . ,, Cotton Half lfoso . . . 4 s . 3 d ., fis . 0 d ., and ( is . Od . ,, Extra Stout ditto Hs . Od . ,, Ladies' Dress Pieces from the Bradford Co-operators . — Alpacas , M ' criuoH , and Coburgs at various prices . Address Woodiu , Jones , and Co ., Central Co-operative . Agency , 70 , Charlotte Street , Fitzroy Mquaro .

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      With the Author's express sanction , Just Published , price Hiilfa-Crown , iiniforiii with " l > iunurl ine ' s History of tho Restoration of Monarchy in Franco , " the Heeond Edition of NA V O L * K O N T JT 1 ^] L I T T L E ! By VICTOR IllJOO . ( Thk Exn / icn . ) The total suppression from the columns of the French press of all facts relating to the recent " Coup d'Ktal , " cannot ( ail to render highly interesting to the British public the startling revelations , the fearless opinions , and the eloquent vindications of an outraged people , with which M . Victou JtuOi /' a work uIiouikIh . London : Yizetelly and Co ., 135 , Kleot . Street .

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      ri \ HK WEICKfiV STANDARD . —Tho Pro-_ l . prietor of lh < i " Catiioi . ui Mtandahd" begs leave to annouiKui that- for n-itHouH I lint shall be fully explained in tho columns ol" Mint journal—it is his intention to change ith . Name , and Mint , on and after the 2 nd of October next , it will be culled the "Wicicki . v Htani > aiu > . " The l'riiieijilim of tho Paper will undergo no chanxk wiiatkvhji . The " Wici ' . ki . v fiTAWi » Aiin" ( price ( id . ) will bo publishod an usual , at , t , | , e Ollleo , , Hry < fgi > s Ktreel ,, Hl . nind , London , and inny lx « also had of all NewHinen . Tlmro is a Country Kditiou published ev < M * y Friday , in time for transmission by that night ' s mail . The Town Kdition is published > m Haturday iitlcrnoon . N . B .- Tho "Wkkki . y ( Catholic ) Btandaih / ' is tho only Newspaper devoted to tho luaintouuuoo of Catholic priuciplua now publialiod . in i £ ugluuJ ,

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      THIS DAY . i . NEW NOVEL BY . THE AUTHOR OF "THE BAOTTtj-t ^ OF THE ALBANY . " ^^ lob To be had at all the Libraries . Reuben Medlicott ; or , th ; e coming man . A NOVEL . BY M . W . SAVAGE , Author of " The Bachelor of the Albany . " " Mv TTti « ia « . Curate , " & c . 3 vols . post 8 yo . he ii . 2 vols . post 8 vo , cloth , 21 s . Village Life in Egypt . By BAYLE ST . JOHN , Author of "Adventures in the Libyan Desert , " " TwoYan Residence in a Levantine Family , " & c . ie » rs PALISSY THE POTTER . 2 vols . post 8 vo , cloth , 18 s ., The Life of Bernard Palissy , OF SAINTES . His Labours and Discoveries in Art and Science : with an Outline of his Philosophical Doctrines , and Illustrative Selections from , his Works . By HENRY MORLEY . Author of " How to make Home Unhealthy , " & c . Forming the New Volumes of Chapman and Hall ' s Seeiis op Obiginai Wokks . IV . Cheap Edition , 1 vol ., small 8 vo , cloth , 7 s . Alton Locke , Tailor and Poet . AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY . Br tee Auxhoe or " Yeast , " "The Saini ' s Teagedt , " & c . Third Edition . v . CHEAP EDITION OF SIR E . BULWER LYTTON'S NOVELS AND TALES . In One Volume , Crown 8 vo , cloth , 3 s . 6 d . Devereux . By SIR . SPWABD BULWBE LYTTON , BART ., M . P . With a New JEVqfoce by the Author , and a Frontispiece , ¦ . .. - ¦ ¦ . . : ^ . . , - . . < *? ¦ - - *" r NEW ROMANCE BY THE AlfEHOR OF " THE SCABLE 1 ! I ^ fpsR , " At all the Libraries . 2 vols . post 8 vo . The Blithedale Romance . By NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE , Author of " The Scarlet Letter , " " The House of tho Seven Gables , " & c . " ' Tho Blithcdalo Romance' is the intellectual oxercise of » true poet , of one who is eager to read whatever Nature has to teach , and who has the faculty of uttering in words the « P irltiml instruction derived from his Royal mistress . • • iho boot is overflowing with energy and thought . "—Times . LONDON : CHAPMAN AND HALL , 193 , PICCADILLY-

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      This Day , Fourth Edition , revised , 7 s . THE CTtUSADERS ; or , Scenes , Events , and Characters from the Times of tho Crusaders . » y T . KE 1 GHTLEY . Also , Third and Cheaper Edition , 4 s ., of HISTORY OF MOHAMMEDANISMBy W . COOKK TAYLOR , LL . D . London : John W . Parker ami Son , Wcs ^ tram ^^

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      rpHE BRITISH ALMANAC and COM X PANION TO THE ALMANAC , or Y « ar IJook » f J ^ rnl Information , for 1 H 53 , will ho published on ii . ursu j , November IHth . V !<¦ i « particularly requested that all f ^ ' ^ Z Bills be Hcnt to the Publisher , 1 ) 0 , Fleet Street , on or 1 " KRh of October next . London : Charles Knight , 00 , Fleet ( Hreel ,. ^

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      r p II U WK 8 TMI N S T . E U ^ l h W ' X NlCW HliltliJS , N <> . IV ., OOTOlUtH , 1 H (> - ( , 'ONTKNTH . 1 . The Oxford Commission . II . WhoweJl ' s Moral 1 'hilottophy . ill . I'llUltH liud Botanists . IV . Our ( Colonial Kmpiro . V . The Philosophy ol ' Htylo . VI . The Poetry of tho Aiiti-J «< M ) 1 »»« - "VII . Uoolhe an u Man of Hniwicn . VIII . Tho Profession of Literature . JX . Tho l > nlt « - > of Wellington . , X . Contemporary Literature of Kngi'i" < XI . Contemporary Literature «>{ Aiiier - XII . Contemporary Literature ol «*• Xfll . Contemporary Literature ol 1 'ranoe London : J «» l > i » Chapman , 14 ' 2 , Htrum .

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  • Citation
    • Leader (1850-1860), Sept. 25, 1852, page 24, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_25091852/page/24/