Current:

Leader (1850-1860), 27th January 1855, Edition 1 of 2, Page 94

Page 94
Page 22
22 of 24

On this page

  • Adverts (16)
  • Text (2)

      Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.

    • Untitled Article

      Untitled Article

    • Untitled Article

      Untitled Article

  • Transcript

    • Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.

      Additionally, when viewing full transcripts, extracted text may not be in the same order as the original document.

      Untitled Ad

      TMPERIA& I * fi ? B IKS 0 RAN 5 CE COMJL PANY . l , Old BtOad-street , London . Instituted 1820-"WILLIAM R . ROBINSON , Esq ., Chairman . ? HENRY DAVIDSON , EB 4-. Deputy-Chairman . The Scale of Premiums adopted by this . Office will be found ofTvery moderate character ,, but at . the same tune «^^? o % ^ Vt ^ F& Profi ^™ a ^ ned to Vti&Tevervffth year , and may be applied to increase the sum insured ; to an immediate payment m . cash , or to the reduction aud ultimate extinction of future Premiums . OnS-tWrd of the Premium on Insurances of BOW . and upward £ for the whole term of life , may remain a * a debtupon the Policy , to be paid off at convenience ; or the Directors will lend sums of 50 i . and upwards , on the security of Pollcieseffected with , this Company for the whole term of life , when they have acquired an adequate valees-pr-iTHTTv —Those who effect Insurances witn this Companfa ^ e protected ^ Subscribed Capital of . 750 , 000 ? ., of which nearly 14 O . 000 Z . is invested , from the risk incurred by members of Mutual Societies . . The satisfactory financial condition of the Company , exclusive of the Subscribed and Invested Capital , will be seen by the following statement i—At the close of the last Fma ncial Year the sums Assured , including Bonus added , amounted to £ 2 , 500 , 000 The Premium Fund to more than ? ° W ° 0 And the Annual Income from the same source , to 109 , 000 Insurances , without participation in Profits * may be effected at reduced rates . _ . ___ .. _ , . * „„„ , SAMUEL INGALL , Actuary .

      Untitled Ad

      Capital :-ONE MILLION BTaBunct * . The Wliale < F * id-Op and IavestidiNr H « U a Century ; < &U 1 ) t ifoauraitte , CSOftNHlLIi an » PALI > MAUL ~ LONDON . ESTABLISHED 2803 . FIRE : LIFE : AHinHTIES : REVEESIOlfS .

      Untitled Ad

      James w . FRESHFl&IrD , Esq .: JkLP .: ZTJ&S . — Chairman . Fowler NEWSAM , Esq . —Deputy-Chairman . George Carr GIjYN , Esq .: M . P . — Treasnrer .

      Untitled Ad

      T HE NEW TABLES adopted by the GLOBE include Two Scales of Life Premiums , Participating and Non-Participating , combining , with moderate Rates , those principles of Solidity and Security , which have distinguished this Company from its formation . tVo-ThikdQ of Profits apportioned as Bowtrs . Qnk-Tjmsd of the Premium may remain Vwpaxd as a debt upon the Poliey . Facilities afforded to . insurers . -. « . >» .. » . un Insurances to the extent of TEN THOUSAND FOUNDS on a Single Approved Life . Every class of FIRE aad LIFE Insuranco Business Pkoskectbses , —with full Tables and Details—and Forms , —may be had at the Company ' s Offices , or of the Agents . WILLIAM NEWMARGH , ¦ - ¦" . ¦ Secretary .

      Untitled Ad

      T STStaO ? EKS and HOT-WATER finS SrMSSESSjsp g ^ s ^ sii TO ^ Tin ' Hot- ^» termhes . with wells fbr gravy , IBs . to fi ^ fe ttanjrfa 1 W , ffis . to 77 s . ; Electro-plated onNickel , rriHE ^ E ^ FECT SUBSTITUTE FOR realsilver . ¦ , ^ Pattern . ^ ET Pattern . Tea Spoons , per ^ dozen . ...... 18 a . - ~ 26 s . ... S 2 s . Dessert Porks - , .. 80 s . ... 40 s . ... 46 s . Dessertspoon * „ ..-.. 80 s . ... 42 s . ,.. 48 s . Table ForKcs „ ...... 40 s . ' - « g- ¦ •» {* £ TS ^ rSffee sete , Waiters , candlestick ^ & £ at p * oportianate prices . All kinds of reflating done by the patent process . CHEMICALLY PURE NICKEL NOT ^ LA ^ D ^ Table SpoonsaudTorks , n full size , per dozen 12 s . ... 28 s . ... 30 s . Dessert ditto and ditto ... 10 s . ... 21 s . ... 25 s . Tea ditto ......... 6 s . ... Us- ... 12 s . HOT AIR , Gas , Vesta , Joyce ' s , STOVES . — STOVES for the economical and saTe heating of halls , Bhops , warehouses , passages , basements , and the Kite , being « l 3 Sm demwideff , WILLIAM S . BURTON invites attention to his Tinrtvailed assortment , adapted ( one or the other ) to every conceivable requirement , at prices from 10 s . each to 30 guineas . His variety of registrar and other stoves is the largest in existence . WILLIAM S . BtJRTON has TEN LARGE SHOWBOOMS devoted to the show of GENERAL FURNISHING IRONMONGERY ( including cutlery , nickel silver , plated and japan wares , bedding and iron and brass bedsteads ) , so arranged and classified that purchasers may easily and at once make their selections . Catalogues , with engravings , sent ( per post ) free . The money returned for every article not approved of . 39 , " OXFORD-STREET ( corner of Newman-street ) ; 1 , 2 , and 3 , NEWMAN-STREET ; and 4 and 5 , PERRY'SPLACIL

      Untitled Ad

      THE UNITED MUTUAL LIFE AS 8 UHANCE SOCIETY . 54 , CHARING-CROSS , LONDON . Policies Indisputable , and Free ofStamp Duty . AT the ANNUAL MEETING in July last a BONUS WAS DECLARED ON POLICIES of Five Years' standing , averaging upwards of li per cent , per g , irniiTn on the sum Assured . PKOFETS DIVIDED AN 5 HJAIX . T . THOMAS PRITCHARD , Resident Director .

      Untitled Ad

      T > ROYIDENT CLERKS' ASSOCIATION , JL 15 , MOORGATE-STREET , LONDON . Six more Annuitants will be elected at the forthcoming Special General Meeting in May next . All persons becoming Members ( either as Assurers or Subscribers ) previously to the day of election will be entitled to vote . Attention is particularly requested to the very favourable report of the business of the Association during the past year , aud to the great advantages it offers to Assurers . For prospectuses and further information apply to the Agents of the Association , or at the Head Office , 15 , Mooreratostrcet , - ¦ WILLIAM THOMAS LINFORD , January 24 , 1855 . Secretary

      Untitled Ad

      . IKCTITUTBD ia 3 I . S COTTISH EQUITABLE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY . ( Incorporated b ' y Royal Charters , and Special Act of Parliament . ) Head Office—EDINBURGH , 26 , ST . ANDREW-SQUARE . LONDON—126 , Bishopsgate-street , Cornhill . The SCOTTISH EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY is an Institution peculiarly adapted to afford Provision for Families . It was established in the year 1831 , upon the principle of MUTUAL CONTRIBUTION , the Surplus or Profit being wholly divisible among the Members ; and the Additions which have been made to Policies at the Periodical Investigation of the Society afford satisfactory evidence of the prosperity of the Institution , and the great advantages derived by its Members . The following Examples exhibittno ^ . dditions already made : — A PolicyTbr 1000 / ., opened in " 1882 , is now increased to 1523 ? . 8 s . . A Policy for 10007 ., opened in 1836 , is now increased to 1421 ? . 10 s . lOd . A Policy for 1000 ? ., opened in 1840 , is now increased to 1 S 10 Z . 12 s . 7 d . , ,,.., „ The Profits are ascertained and divided ttienmallr among Policies of more than five years'duration . The Annual Revenue is upwards of 150 , 000 ? . ~ The Amount of Assurances in forco is upwards of Four Millions and a Quarter Sterling . The Amount paid to the Representatives of Deceased Members exceeds 600 , 000 ? . sterling . The Total Amount of Vested Additions allocated to'Policies , exceeds 600 , 000 ? . The Accumulated Fund is upwards of 880 , 000 / . Loans granted to Members to the extent of the office value of thoir Policies . , CopiesoLthe Annual Report , Forms j > f Proposal , aud all information may be had on application at any of the Society ' s Offices in town or country . ROBERT CHRISTIE , Manager . WILLIAM FINLAY . Secretary . W . COOK , Agent . January , 1855 . 126 , Bishopsgate-street , London . LIST OF LOCAL AGENTS . BARNES—Whitbrcad , Edward , Stationer . BATTERSEA—Buckmaster , J . C , New-road , St . John'shill . BRIXTON—Price , J . ST ., Chemist ; 3 , Loughboroughplace . CLAPHAM—Balls , Charles , Scientific and Literary Institution . COMMEECIAL-ROAD EAST—Newton , J ., 6 , Grosvenorstrcot . DE BEAUVOIR TOWN—Pettifer , B . H ., Chemist , 0 , Southgate-road * HACKNEY—Steib , Richard , jun ., 2 , Denmark-place . ISLINGTON—limes , Robert * Commission Agent , 36 , Gibson-squaro . KENTISH-TOWN -Garton , Henry , Chemist , 2 , Commercial-plnco . LAMBETn—Rofley , Thomas , Solicitor . 89 , Walcot-placo East . MILE-END—Sharp , George , 3 , Ireland-row . PIMLICO—Corrack , James , Ohonaist ,-46 , Churton-strcot . PUTNEY—Stewart , John , Highstreet . STRATFORD—M'Cash , WUliam , Baker . 8 YDENHAM—Daws , Thomas , House Agent . WALWORTH—Turner , W . St . John . House Agent . WANDSWORTH—Brooks , Charles , Chemist . WHITEOHAPEL-ROAD—Nicholson , James , 1 , Mouutplaoo .

      Untitled Ad

      GHUBB'S LOCKS , with all the recent improvements . Strong Firerproof Safes , Cash and Deed Boxes- Complete lists of sizes and prices maybehadon application . .. _ .. ¦ ' , i 5 HUBB and SON , 67 , St . ~ Taul ' s-Churchyard , London ; 28 , Lord-street , Liverpool ; 16 , Market-street , Manchester ; and Horsley-nelos , "Wolverhampton .

      Untitled Ad

      SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BANKING . - COMPANY . ~ Incorporated by Royal Charter , 1847 . The Court of Directors grant LETTERSof CREDIT and BILLS upon the Company ' s Bank at Adelaide at Pah . Approved drafts negotiated and sent for collection . Business with the Australian colonies generally , conducted through the Bank ' s Agents . Apply at the Company ' s Offices , 54 , Old Broad-street , London . WILLIAM PURDY , Manager . London , January , 1855 .

      Untitled Ad

      the lock : controversy settled i MESSRS . HOBBS , ASHLEY , and Co . are now manufacturing their celebrated AMERICAN and ENGLISH PATENT LOCKS by their PATENT STEAM MACHINERY on the Premises , 97 , CHEAPSIDE , and 33 , LAWRENCE-LANE . Messrs . H . and Co ., by the introduction 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-whichr-they- are applicable to all purposes for which Looks are used . EVERY LOCK being made and finished at the MANUFACTORY bears THEIR OWN STAMP , and is WARRANTED , without which none are genuine . These Locks can be procured by order through any respectable Ironmonger in'the United Kingdom . WHOLESALE aud RETAIL WAREHOUSE , 97 , CHEAPSIDE . Manufactory . 83 , Lawrence-lane , London . P . S . Depot for Milner * s Patent FIRE and BURGLARPROOF SAFES fitted with Hobbs' Patent Locks .

      Untitled Ad

      VOTES FOR THB-OOUNTY OF MIDDLESEX . qpWENTY ACRES of FREEHOLD LAND , JL at BOW , purchased for the members of the London and Suburban Freehold Land Society . The best situation in the neighbourhood , being within five minutes' walk of three Railway Stations and of Victoria Park . The roads on one-half of the estate are made , and it will be ready for allotment very shortly . A PUBLIC MEETING will bo held at the New Globe Assembly Rooms , near the Canal Bridge , Mile-end-road , on Monday , January 29 , at eight o ' clbckjwecisely . GEORGE THOMPSON , Esq ., late M 7 P . for the Tower Hamlets , will address the meeting . A BALLOT for thirty rights of choice will take place after the addresses , and ten will be given by rotation . All new shares will go into the ballot by paving one month ' s subscription thereon . Paid-up shares entitled at once to rights of choice . By joining the Building Society , members can have advances on Very liberal terms , to enable them to erect houses on their aUotaaeuto . Shares and every information may be obtained at the Offices , 70 , Fenchurch-stroet , near the Blaokwall Railway , every day from ton bo five o ' clock , oxcopt Saturday . J . TAYLOR , Manager .

      Untitled Ad

      AMERICAN SARSAPARILLA . OLD DR . JACOB TOWNSEND'S AMERICAN 8 ARSAPARILLA . This is , of all known remodief ) , tho most pure , aafe , active , and efficacious in the purification of the blood of all morbid matter , of bile , urea , aoids , scrofuloua substances , humours of all kinds , which produce rashes , eruptions , salt rkoum , erysipelas , scald head , sore eyes and ears , sore throat and uloera , and sores on any part' of the body . . Itis unsurpassed in its action upon the liver , the lungs , ana the stomach , removing any oauso of disease from those organs , and expelling all humours from tho ay a tern . By cleansing the blood , it for over prevents pustules , soaba , Wmples and every varioty of soros on thefaco and broast . ¦ TiSifc . !? ^* " * and imparts strength and vigour to tho debilltated / and weak , gives rest and refreshing sloop to the nor ™ " ! 1 . mm * . «» tlei » iuvalid . It is a great femalo medicine , ana wlU cure m 6 raooua ( plaiuts poouliar to the box than any other remedyin , th « wwld . Warehouso , 373 , Strand , adl ° ii ^ 5 ^ 2 ! lHlSJ ' . 9 MBROY . ANDREWS and CO ., f ° n , i P V ? fe HjWHptats , « s . 6 d ; pints , 4 s . j smullquwts , 4 s . 0 d . ; quarts , 7 b . « d . { mammoths , Us .

      Untitled Ad

      rpESTJMONIALS by PRESENTATION JL having become so much the custom , and in cousoquonco of Messrs . FUTVOYE having been frequently applied to for suitaWo articles , they beg to state to all those who would pay such graoeful tributes to public merit or private worth , that in all cases when it is clearly shown goods arc required for auoh a purpose , and the amount exceeds 601 ., they shall allow 10 per cent , from their regular marked prices . 154 , Regent-street , August 23 , 1854 .

      Untitled Ad

      DEAFNESS AND SINGING NOISES . — Instant relief by Dr . HOGHTON'S now and painless mode of cure . Any extremely deaf sufferer , by ono visit , is permanently enabled to hear with ease tho usual tone of conversation , without operation , pain , or the use of instruments . Thirty-four patients cured last week : many totally deaf instantaneously restored to perfect hearing . Testimonials from tho highest medical authority in London can bo doen and porsons referred to . Tho above discovery is known and praotisod only by Dr . Hoghfcoti , Member of tho London Royal College of Surgeons , May 2 , 1846 » L . A . O ., April 30 , 1846 . Institution for the Curo of Deafness . 1 ) , Suffolk-place , Pall-mall . Just published , Solf-Cura of Doarnoss , for country pa- tionts—a stop to empiricism , quackery , aud exorbitant feos —sent on receipt of sovon stamps , free .

      Untitled Ad

      BANK OF DEPOSIT , Nationax Absubanoh ajspd Ikvhstmhht Assooiatiox , No . 8 , Pall Mail East , London-Established A . I ) . 1844 . Empowered by Special Act of Parliament . T > ARTIES desirous of INVESTING MONEY X are requested to examine tho Plan of this Institution , by which a high rate . of Interest may bo obtained with porfoot Soourity . ' The Interest is payable in Jawitahy and Juit . at tho Hood Olllco in London ; and may also bo recoived at tho various Branchoa , or through CountryBankors , without delay or expense . PETER MORRISON . Managing Dirootor . Prospectuses and Forma for opening Accounts sent free on application .

      Untitled Article

      CABINET FURNITURE , CARPETS , CURTAINS , AND PURIFIED BEDDING . The general reduction in price of the' above-named articles have induced MESSRS . HOWITT and CO . to inoreaso considerably the stock in their various Show-Rooms and . Galleries . They respectfully invite public-attention to the largest and most varied assemblage of FURNITURE in the Kingdom , in BOSEWOOD . WALNUT , and MAHQGANY , and all of modern Manufacture . English and foreign Damasks . Tapostry , Brussels and Kidderminster Carpets , in grant variety , and "reduced from last year ' s prices . Bedsteads in Brass , Iron , Walnut , Birch , and Mahogany , with Spring and French mattresses , are fitted up in a room set apart for that purpose . References to all parts of the United Kingdom and the Colonies . All goods marked in plain figures throughout the entire range of the grottndfloor , show-rooms , ' and aaUeriea : any article selected changed if not approved of . Books of Estimates sent free upon application , and all orders in England delivered in their own vans . HOWITT and Co ., Albion House , ti % 227 , 828 , 220 , and 250 , High Holborn .

      Untitled Article

      p - ¦ ¦ . THE IiEAPEB . ^ aotbba ^ ,

  • Citation
    • Leader (1850-1860), Jan. 27, 1855, page 94, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2075/page/22/