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      BANKS OF DEPOSIT AND SAYINGS BANKS . INVESTMENT OF CAPITA ! AND SAVINGS . NATIONAL ASSURANCE and INVESTMENT ASSOCIATION , 7 St Mabtin ' s Place , Tbafaigar Squabs , IiOWBOW , - and 56 , Pall Mall , Mawchestbb . Established in 1844 . TRUSTEES . , Lieat -Col . the Eight Honourable Lord George Paget , M . P . Kev . Joseph Prenderpaat , D . D ., ( Cantab . ) Lewisham . George Stone , Esq ., Banker , Lombard Street . Matthew Hutton Chaytor , Esq ., Eeigate . The Investment of Money with this Association secures qual advantages to the Savings of the Provident and the Canital of the Affluent , and affords to both the means of realising the highest rate of Interest yielded by first-class securities , in which alone the Funds are employed . The constant demand for advances upon securities of that peculiar class , which are offered almost exclusively to Life Assurance Companies , such as Reversions , Life Interests , &c , enables the Board of Management to employ Capital on more advantageous terms and at higher rates of Interest than could otherwise , with equal safety , be obtained . The present rate of Interest is Jive per cent , per annum , and this rate -svill continue to be paid so long as the Assurance department finds the same safe and profitable employment for money . _ , _ , Interest payable half-yearly m January and July . Money intended for Investment is received daily between the hours of 10 and 4 o ' clock , at the Offices of the Association . Immediate Annuities granted , and the business of Life Assurance in all its branches , transacted , on highly advantageous terms . Rates , Prospectuses , and Forms of Proposal , with every requisite information , may be obtained on application at the offices of the Association , or to the respective Agents throughout the United Kingdom . PETER MORRISON , Managing Director . Applications for Agencies may be made to the Managing Director .

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      PEOPLE ' S EDITION oi-ALISON'S HISTORY OF EUROPE FBOH TEC S COMMENCEJCENT OF THE PBENCH BETOXTJTION TO TttE BATTU 3 OF WATEBXOO . In 44 Monthly Pabts , at One Shilling ; In Weekly Numbebs , at Three-halfpence ; In 12 Qitabtbbly Volumes , at Four Shillings . Part I ., and Nos . 1 to 4 , are published , and may be had of all Booksellers and Newsmen . William Blactwood and Sons , Edinburgh and London .

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      This day is published , price 7 s . 6 d ., THE SIXTH EDITION OJ ? LAY S OF THE SCOTTISH CATALIEES , AND OTHEE POEMS . By W . EDMONSTOUNE AYTOTJN , Professor of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres in the University of Edinburgh . " Finer ballads tiian these , we are bold to say , are not to be found in the language . "—Times . "A volume of verse which shows that Scotland has yet a poet . " — Quarterly Review . " They are racy of the people and of the age—graphic and truthful of the pictures which they conjure up before us , and ringing in every syllable with the clash of the Bpear and the morion . ' '—Morning Chronicle . W . Blackwood and Sons , Edinburgh and London .

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      BEADING FOE TRAVELLERS . In a few days , foolacap , price One Shilling , CHABACTEE AND ANECDOTES OF CHARLES THE SECOND . Aleo , lately puhUthed , MONTENEGRO and the SLAVONIANS of TUEKEY . Is . 6 d . THE VILLAGE DOCTOR . Is . FRANKLIN'S FOOTSTEPS : a Sketch of Greenland . ls . 6 d . MAGIC AND WITCHCRAFT . Is . OLD ROADS AND NEW ROADS . Is . London : Chapman and Hall , 193 , Piccadilly .

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      This Day , Third Edition , 3 s . ENG LISH SYNONYMS . Edited by RICHARD WHATELY , D . D ., Archbishop of Dublin . London : John W . Parker and Son , West Strand .

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      This day , 8 vo , 4 s . 6 d . ON tlie PATHOLOGY and TREATMENT of ACUTE RHEUMATISM ; being the Lumleian Jectures delivered before the Royal College of Physicians in 1853 . By JAMES ALDERSON , M . D ., F . R . 8 ., Senior Physician to St . Mary ' Hospital . London : John W . Parker and Son , West Strand .

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      DR . FORBES ' S NEW WORK . On Saturday next will be published , MEMORANDUMS made in IRELAND , IN THE AUTUMN OF 1852 . By JOHN FORBES , M . D ., Author of the " Physician's J Holiday . " Two Volumes , post 8 vo , with Illustrations . London : Smith , Elder , and Co ., 65 , Cornhill .

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      Just published , Illustrated by H . Weir , foolscap 8 vo , 6 s ., cloth , A NECDOTES of the HABITS and INJ \_ STINCTS of BIRDS , FISHES , and REPTILES . By Mrs . R . LEE , ( formerly Mrs . Bowdich , ) Author of " The African Wanderers , " &c . Uniform in size and price , ANECDOTES of tlie HABITS and INSTINCTS of ANIMALS . " Full of curious anecdotes of animal life , narrated with much liveliness and spirit . "— Literary Gazette . " Will be eagerly read by young and old . "— Educational Times " Mrs . Lee ' s authorities—to name only one , Professor Owen are for the most part first-rate . "—Athenaeum . Grant and Griffith , corner of St . Paul ' s Churchyard .

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      Just published , price 2 s ., post free , 2 s . 6 d . AN ESSAY ON SPERMATORRHOEA : its Nature and Treatment ; with an Exposition of the Frauds that are practised by persons who advertise the speedy , safe , and effectual cure of this Disease . By a MEMBER OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS , LONDON . London : Aylott and Co ., 8 , Paternoster Row .

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      rpHE PRESS . —This day is Published , No . 2 _ L ( price Sixpence ) of THE PRESS—the New Weekly Conservative Paper , published every Saturday . Office -. No . HO , Strand . Money Orders for Subscriptions to he made payable to Mr . Aukku IvE .

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      i ^ REAT SPERKIS CONSOLS TIN VT MINING COMPANY , PARISH OF ZENNOR , CORNWALL . Conducted on tho " Cost-Book System . " In 15 , 000 parts , or shares , of £ 1 each . —Deposit , 10 s . per share , with two calls of 5 s . each , at intervals of not less than three months ; without further calls or liability . COMMITTEE OP MANAGEMENT . R . J . Mostyn , Esq ., Calcot Hall , Holy well , Flintshire . Stephen Broad , Esq ., Ryo Hill , Surrey . Cant ain T . C . Newton , Hampton Court ; and Lugwardine , Herefordshire . Eauconberg Sliuttloworth , Esq ., Old Jewry Chambers . Captain James liulkoley , lt . N ., Maddox Street , Regent Street . ( With power to udd to their number . ) 1 IANKEK 8 . Messrs . Dimsdale , Drewilt , Fowlers , and Barnard , GO , Cornliill . BOLICITOB . Joseph Thomas Millard , Esq ., 7 , Baainghall Street . IIBOKXKS . Messrs . Edward and Alfred Whitmore , 17 , Change Alloy , Cornhill ; Thomua Trulock , Esq ., 2 , Royal Exchange Buildings . Sbcketauv—Mr . Seymour Smith . Offickh—13 , Or , i ) Jewiot Cuamiikuh .

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      CLERICAL , MEDICAL , AND GENERAL V ^ LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY . Established 1824 . Empowered by Special Act of Parliament . ADVANTAGES . Extension of Limits of Residence . — The Assured can reside in any part of Europe , the Holy Land , Egypt , Madeira , the Cape , Australia , New Zealand , and in most parts of North and South America , without extra charge . MUTUAL SYSTEM WITHOUT THE RISK OF PARTNERSHIP . The small share of Profit divisible in future among the Shareholders being now provided for , the Assured will hereafter derive all the benefits obtainable from a Mutual Office , with , at the same time , complete freedom from liabilitythus combining , in the same office , all the advantages of both SVStGTTlB The Assurance Fund already invested amounts to £ 850 , 000 , and the Income exceeds , £ 136 , 000 per annum . Credit System . —On Policies for the whole of Life , one half of the Annual Premiums for the first five years may remain on credit , and may either continue as a debt on the Policy , or may bo paid off at any time . Loans Loans are advanced on Policies wmen liave been in existence five years and upwards , to the extent of nine-tenths of their value . . .-. i * . Bonuses . —FIVE Bonuses have been declared ; at the last in January , 1852 , the sum of £ 131 , 125 was added to tho Policies , producing a Bonus varying with tho different ages , from 24 i to 65 per cent , on the Premiums jpaid during tho five yearB , or from £ 5 to JE 12 10 - Per C (; nt- on ' the sum assured . Pakticipation in PadriTS . —Policies participate in the profits in proportion to tho number and amount of the Premiums paid between overy division , so that if only one year ' s Premium bo received prior to the Books being closed for any division , tho Policy on which it was paid will obtain its duo share . Tho books close for tho next Division on 30 th Juno , 1850 , therefore those who effect Policies before the 30 th June next , will be entitled to ouo year's additional share of Profits over Inter asmirern . Application ok IJonukhs . —Tho next and future Bonuses may be either received in Cash , or applied at tho option of tho Assured in any other way . Non-i'aiiticipation in I ' noKiTs . —ABsuranees may be effected for a Fixed Sum at considerably reduced rates , and the Premiums ibr term Policies aro loww than at iuont other Safe Offices . Prompt Hkttmjmknt of Claims . — Claims paid thirty days after proof of death , and all Policies aro Jndinpufable except in case * of fraud . Invalid Livuh may bo assured at rates proportioned to the Increased rink . I ' olicikh arc granted on the lives of portions in any station , and of every age , and lor any mini on one lifo from XJBO to , £ 10 , 000 . Pkxmiumh may be paid yearly , hall-yearly , or quarterly , but if a payment be omitted from any caunu , tho Policy can bo revived within fourteen Months . Tho Accounts anil Balance HhectH nro at all times open to tho inspection of the AHHiireil , or of yeraona deairoua to ataure . Tabldx of JtateH and forum of 1 ' ropouul , can l > t > obtained of any of tlie Soeiet . y ' H Agents , or of O KO . II . 1 MNCKAKD , Itcsidenl Secretary . 09 , Great , KuhhcII Ntreet ,, Bloomxhiiry , London .

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      PARLOUR LIBRARY , Vol . XCVI ., price Is . 6 d . TIME , THE AVENGER . By the Authoress of "EMILIA WYNDHAM , " &c , &o . Alto , Published in this Series , by the same Authoress . WILMINGTONS . Is . 6 d . TALES of FIRST FRENCH REVOLUTION . Is . TALES of tho "WOODS and FIELDS . Is . TWO OLD MEN'S TALES . Is . PREVISIONS of LADY EVELYN , la . EMILIA WYNDHAM . la . BELLAW , a Tale , by FEUILLET , Edited by tho Authoress . Is . Simms and M'Intyre , London , and Belfast .

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      LIFE UNDER AN ITALIAN DESPOTISM . Handsome 8 vo , cloth , price 10 s . 6 d ., LORENZO BENONI ; or , Passages in the Life of as - Italian . " The hook shouib be as extbnsitbi . x head as ' * f ™' To ^ s Cabm ? inasmuch as it develops the existence of a state of slavery and degradation worse even than that which Mrs Beecher Stowe has elucidated with so much pathos andfeehng . ~^' w SSS n ™ ll be read with greater pleasure than this ; there is a great charm in the quiet , natural way in which the story is told . "— Atlas . „•„« -, „ rrhia " The author ' s great forte is character punting . Thw portraiture is accomplished with remarkable skill , tne traits E Tndividual and national being marked with great nicety ^ 1 ^ V ^ o ^' ^ orZ-Uo ^ y of an imaginary Loremo Benoni , we have here , in fact the memoir of a man £ uose name could not he pronounced in certain parts ot Northern Italy without calling up tragic yet noble historical recollections Its merits , simply as a work of hterary art , are of a very high order . The style is really beautiful—easy , sprightly , graceful , and full of the happiest and most ingenious turns of phrase and of fancy . "—North jBritish Review . Edinburgh : Thomas Constable and Co . London : Hamilton , Adams , and Co ., Dublin ; James M'Glashan , and J . Robertson .

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      HOUSEHOLDERS' LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY . m . HTINCTlVK AND VKcWilAK PKATUKKN . 1 . Kvory Policy in absolutely indisputable , tho Hluto of health , » ge , uiul intercut , being admitted on the Policy . 2 . Policies paid to the Holder within Fourteen Daya after Proof of Dentil . a . No charge for Policy Stamp . 4 . Tho Having' Miinlt ArtHiirunee— tho Company grunting an AHHiiriinc" on ( lie lifo of the Deponitor for every mini denomted , with liberty to withdraw the de |> onit . at fourteen duyn' notieo . C . Ijouiih on the Heeurity , or for i ho purchaHe , or erwtion , of properl y , on nn enl irely new plan , t he payment * to eciine in the event , of the death of the Borrower , and the property to be handed over to hi . s family , or ropn : nent : itive ! i , iV < n > ami imenounilxired . « . The Bavingu' Hank and AflMirance-Loan Branches eonil » in «< l , by which Depn . iitorn in Hnviiign' llitnk . i him ! intending Members of Building NorietieH , nniy inveH « , their IuikIh ho uh to iioiiurv the AHHiirunce of a (; iven mini in tho event of death , and at Uki mime time employ them for the mirclliiHO of proj > erty « l « rii » n lil " . TIiih HyHteia Hiii > erHedeH liiiihling HoeietieH—auper-Budcrt Havin ^ M' lliinVs . 7 . A pm-Hoii muy eliooHo uny n . (»(» for entry , by paying the viilm-i ot th « dill ' oreaee between lim own and tlie uhotiou age , in ouu Hum . iUOirAltT ) JlODflON , Beoretary . OifificKo : 15 wx <\ lo , Auam bxujtui , AUitWW , Lofl »©» .

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      PRELIMINARY PROSPECTUS . Tho Oreat Bporria Consols Minn sett conipri « en throo distinct mineral properties , denominated tho Tromeadow , the Tregerton , ranging from fiwinor Church Town towards Towodnaok , anil , with a portion of that cutalii , bordering to tho south on Wh . Montague . It joins the celebrated Ding Dong Mine in ( lulval , to the west ; and , towitrds tho titwl , in i « the iinmodiato vicinity of Wheal Koeth , lteeth CoiihoIb , Halnoon , Whoal Margaret , Wlieul Mary , Jjolaiit CoiihoIm , Wheal Kitty , Ht . Ive ' H CoiiboIh , Wheal I ' rovidouce , and AVlicul Speed MineH ; the whole in u i ) ro ( ltal ) le ntato of working , paying dividends , and too well known to need further comment . The Hott oontaiiiM upward * oi '» ix very promining oast and west lodeH and ero «« -courHen , or earbonas , iromwliioh Home eoimiderable retuniHof tin have beon raised and Hold , whoroliy the value of the lodeH liuvn been HiitiHfactorily proved , three ol which corr (^ n ]) ond with flume in the Ht . Ive ' w CoiihoIh , Wheal lteoth , and Whenl Montague , producing tiiiHtull' of the riolioHt < leM » hodut tho ollioo of tho Mining Journal , ' W , Flout Wtrccl , London .

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      Thin day , Second Edition , with an Appendix by Jacob Post , one vol . Hvo , 5 h . OSTENTATION : or , Critical Remarks on " Quakicuihh ; on , tub Stohy oic my Livv . ; " by Mro . Greicr ; in which that ln < ly '« )) arvenu attempts at arwtoeraey are ridiculed , and fiction exposed . Uy BANDHAM . KLLY . " O wad Home pow ' r the gift . ie gic uh , To nee ouruela oh others see us 1 " Dublin : HodjjeH and Smith , Orafton-street . London : F . k 0 . Cash , IJinUopBgato-Btreet Without .

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      MB . EOBSON'S GllEEK EXER 0 I 8 EB . This day , 12 mo , cloth , price 7 b . Gd ., CONSTRUCTIVE EXERCISES , for Toaeh-\ J ing the Elements of the Greek Language on » System of AnalyHiB und Synthesis , witli Greek Rouding Letmona and Vooiibularies . IJy JOHN KOB 80 N , B . A ., AsHistant Master UniverHity College Junior School , und author of Constructive Latin Exercises . *„• This work , wliioli was originully intended to bo a new edition of " AUoii ' h CoiiHtructive Greek ExoreincH , " will take tho plaeo of that book . Tho general principles of Loth aro identical . London : Walton and Muberly , 28 , Upper Gowor-streot , and 27 , ivy-lane .

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      THE LEADER . [ Saturday , May 14 , ^ 858 ^ ^ t Ovf * _ ~

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      LONDONt Vrlntert l > y CJkouok IIooi-kh , ( of No . 3 , l ' ortlBiid Tlocc , K . iiHliiKton , In the County of Mldcllrnrx , ) lit tlie Oftlco of Mimhiih . Havii . i . mill llmvAKOH , No . 4 , C * OHrfo « Btftt , In lln > 1 'iirMi of Ht . I'aiil , Vovtrnt Garden , In lliu nnn »« County ; « i » d rubllHiod liy Tiiounton I . kioh Hunt , ( of llrondwoy Houki , lliininujrwiillli . ) Bt run m : a » i ; h oki-ick , n <» . 7 . vbu-inotcn bthkkt , HTltANl ) , in tlm Vieclnct « r the Ba \ oy , botU lu tho ttinc County j—Haxuiida-y , Muy 14 , IHOa .

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    • Leader (1850-1860), May 14, 1853, page 480, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1986/page/24/