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Leader (1850-1860), 19th May 1855, Edition 1 of 2, Page 479, Untitled Ad

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      EAGLE INSURANCE 'COMPANY 8 , Orescent , New Bridge-street , Blackfriars , London . DIEECTOES . THOMAS DEVAS , JEsq ., Chairman . JOSHUA LOCKWOOD , . Esq ., Deputy-Chairman . Clmrles Bischoff , Esq . Richard Hannan Lloyd , Esq Thomas Boddington , Esq . W . AndersonvPeacock , Esq . Nathaniel Gould , Esq . Ralph-Ohas . Price . 'Esq . Robert Alexander Gray , Esq . Thos . G . J 3 a . mbr . ooke , Esq . Chas . Thos . Holcombe , Esq . William Wybrow , Esq , ACTUABX AND SECEETAEX . GHARLES JELLICOE , Esq . The business of the Company comprises Assurances on Lives and Survivorships , the Purchase of Life Interests , the sale and purchase of contingent . vand deferred Annuities , loans of Money on Mortgage , &c . This Company was established in 1807 , is empowered by the Act of Parliament 53 George III ., and regulated by Deed enrolled in the High Court of Chancery . The Company was originally a strictly Proprietary one . The Assured now participate quinquennially in fourrfiiths of the amount to be divided . To the present time ( 1854 ) the Assured have received from the Company in satisfaction of their claims , upwards of 1 , 480 , 000 ? . The amount at present assured is 3 , 000 , OOOZ . nearly , and the income of the Company exceeds 180 . 000 J . per annum . At the last Division of Surplus , about 120 . 000 Z . wasadded to the sums assured under Policies for the whole term of Life . The lives assured are permitted , in time of peace , without extra charge , to reside in any country ( Australia and California execpted ) north of S 3 degrees north latitude , orsouth of 83 decrees south latitude , or to pass by sea ( not being seafaring persons by profession ) between any places lying in the same hemisphere , and not within tnose limits . Assurances effected by persons on t heir own lives are not rendered void in the event of death occurring by suicide , duelling , or the hands of justice , unless such deatn take place within one year from the date of the Policy . All Policy Stamps and Medical Pees are now paid by the Company . The Annual Reports of the Company ' s state and progress , Prospectuses and Forms , may be had , or will be sent , post free on application at the Office , or to any of the Company s Agents .

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      On TSfonxHay , will'be ready for delivery at all the Libraries , ^ THE RECENTLY-DISCOVERED ROMANCE . AT PARIS , ASCRIBE © TO SIR WALTER SCOTT , M OK E © U "N-: M QLalz of if > e SEfoeibc f ^ tmtrufc antr VLt n . 3 vols . post 8 TO , 31 fi . 6 d . LONDON- PUBLISHED FOE THE PROPRIETOR BY SAMPSON LOW &-SON , A 7 , LUDGATE-HILL EDINBURGH : MENZJES : ; DUBLIN : M'GLASHAN .

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      FOE , THE CAUSE OF OUR DISASTERS IN THE CRIMEA , SEE THE EOVING ENGXI 8 HMA 3 I ? S NEW WEITTEK BOOK TDBBE . Price 5 s ., cloth lettered , PICTURES FROM THE BATTLE FIELDS . This Original "Work , by "" TH : E Roving ENCFtiSHMA . Tr , " contains Chapters on Scutari and its Hospitals . The Heights before Sebas-Miss Nightingale . topol . Balaklava . Russian Officers and Soldiers . The Commissariat again . The French Officer . A Camp Dinner . The Zouave . The Bashi-Bazouk . " With Illustrations , rfcom -Sketches made on the Spot , of The Zouave—The Camp Dinner—BashUBazouk—A Street in Constantinople—Bucharest—The Deserted Villa— "Va rna—Balaklava . London : Geoege Rotjtledge and Co ., Farsingdon-street .

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      "Just published . 'fep . 4 to , clofih , gilt-edges , Third Edition , «; priee 9 s . FELIX ON THE BAT ; being a scientific inquiry into the use of the Cricket Bat : together with . the history and use of the Gatapulta ; -a dissertation * en the different styles of bowling ; with valuable-suggestions asi to the management of the field when'employed under ttoe operation of fast er slow bowling : also a scientific investor gation into the vexata questioot leg before wicket ; also , the Laws of the Game , as revised by the Marylebone Cricket Club . Xondon : BAii . T , BEOTffl 3 HES , CorshiU .

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      New Edition , twith . acflaescription of djhe Paris Exhibition . In a few days will be published a Revised Edition < ff /^ ALIGNANI ' S PARIS GUIDE , with an \ JT accurate description of the " Palais de Crystal , " a Map , andjnanyiBlates , I 8 mo , 10 s . ^ 6 u . abound . Maytbe had ( with the Map ) without the Elates , price 7 e . ed . baund . / London : Sibepkih-, MaaisBEAXx / aaid Go .

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      ST . GEORGE ASSURANCE COMPANY , 118 , PALL-MALL , LONDON . Capital , 100 , 000 ? -, in Shares of Si . each . Deposit , 11 . per Share . ( On which Interest , at the rate of SI . per cent , per annum , exclusive of Dividend , is guaranteed by the Deed of Settlement . ) Chairman—Viscount RANELAGH , Park-place , St . James ' s . Deputy-Chairman—HENRY POWNALL , Esq . lLadbrokesquare , Notting-hill . Secretary—W . C . URQUHART , Esq . POLICIES ABSOLUTELY INDISPUTABLE . Annuities and Endowments for families , children , and others on the most favourable terms . Premiums 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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      WTn > IE * S SELECT liIBitARY . ALL the BEST NEW WORKS may be had in succession from this extensive Library by every Subscriber of One Guinea per annum , and by all first-class Country Subscribers of Two Guineas and upwards . The preference is given to "Works of History , Philoso phy , Science , and Religion . The best works of Adventure and Fiction are also freely added . Prospectuses , may be obtained on application . Chaeies Edwakd MxTDrE , 510 , New Oxford-street .

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      Just published , price 6 d ., AM ADDRESS to the OBD 5 H 0 FS and CLERGY of all DENOMINATIONS , and to all Professors and Teachers of the Christian " World , on Robert Owen ' s Proclamation of the Millennial State , to commence this year ( 1855 ) . By ROBERT PEMBERTON , P . R . SL ., Author of " The Attributes of the Soul , " Ac . &c . London : Sa-xtnitbiis amd Otvey , Conduit-street .

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      Now ready , fcap . 8 vo , Is ., cloth extra , Is . 6 d . / CHRISTIAN THOUGHTS ON LIFE , in KJ a Series of Discourses , by HENRY GILES . The Worth of Life—The Personality of Life—The Continuity of Life—The Struggle of Life—The Discipline of Life—The Weariness of Life—Mystery in Religion and in Life . " More glowing and thrilling productions were never committed to the press . " —PJUl . Gazette . " W . ALiiAN , Aldine Chambers , Paternoster-row , London .

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      On Nervousness , Debility , and Indigestion . Just published , New and Cheaper Edition . price ls ., or by post for Is . 6 d ., rTHE SCIENCE of LIFE ; or , HOW to jl TjIVE , and WHAT to . LIVE FOR . With Ample Rules for Diet , Regimen , and Self-Management ; together . witb Instructions for Securing Health , Longevity , and that Sterling Happiness only attainable through the Judicious Observance of a Weil-Regulated Course of Life . By a PHYSICIAN . London : Piper Beothebb And Co ., 23 , Paternoster-row ; Hannat , 63 , Oxford-street ; Mann , 39 , Cornhill ; . and all Booksellers .

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      P RIVATE inTUCATION IN PARIS . — Professor SAUVALLE , Rue des Postes , 44 , near the Pantheon , receives a select number of young gentlemen as pupils . They are treated as members of the Family . The course of Instruction includes ancientand modern Literature , and the Sciences . Particular attention is given to the French language . For particulars , apply ( by letter ) to Mr .-E . P ., 29 , Arundelstreot , Strand ; and for personal reference , to Mr . W . Eaton , 16 , Princo ' s-gate , Hyde Park , London , or to Mr . Holt , 55 , Charing-cross .

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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 arc practised by persons who advertise thesneedv , safe , and effectual cure of Nervous Derangement . By a MEMBER OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS , London . Xondou : W . Kent and Co ., 51 and 52 . Paternoster-row .

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      ¦ BANK OF DEPOSIT , No . 3 , Palx Mail East , London-Established A . D . 184-1 . T > ARTIES desirous of INVESTING MONEY JL are requested to examine the Plan of this Institution , by which a high rate of Interest may be obtained with perfect Security . The Interest is payable in Januahy and Jtrxx , at the Head Office in London ; and xnjvy also bo received at the various Brandies , or through Country Bankers , without delay or expense . PETER MORRISON , Managing Director . Prospectuses and Forms for opening Accounts sent free on application .

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      ITALIAN AND FRENCH LANGUAGES . MR . ARRIVABENE , D . LL ., from the University of Padua , who has been established in London for three years , gives private lessons in Italian and French at his own house , or at the house of his pupils . He also attends Schools both in town and country . Mr . ARRIVABENE toaoheson a plan thoroughly practical , and the most modiocro mind cannot fail to thoroughly comprehend his lossous . Apply by letter to Mr . ARRIVABENE , No . 4 , St . Michaol ' splace , Brompton .

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      SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BANKING COMPANY . Incorporated by Royal Charter , 1847 . Tho Court of Directors grant LETTERS df CREDIT and BILLS upon tho Company ' s Bank at ABBiAiiJE at Pa ^ e Approved drafts negotiated and sent for collection . Business with tho Australian colonies generally conducted through tlio . l 3 ank-s Agents . Apply at itho Company ' s Oflioos 64 , Old Broad-street , Lomlon . WILLIAM PURDY , Manager . London , May , 1855 .

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      GENERAL INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY , Cannon-street West . —Capital , 500 , 000 / ., in Shares of Hi . each ; call , 10 s . per Sharo . Every description of insurance business transacted at this ofllco . Policies absolutely indisputable . Guarantees afforded against losses arising from robberies , forgeries , frauds , debts , insolvency , and non-payment of rent . Fire and lifo insurance * offo ' ctod on improved and safe principles . —Plato-glnss insured . Prospectuses , terms of agency , proposals , &c , can bo had on application . 1 J . G . HUGHES , Secretary .

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      CAUTION . —To Tradesmen , Merchants , Shippers , Outfitters , &o . —Whoreas it has lately oomo to my knowledge Hint some unprincipled person or persona havo , for Home time past , been iniposinK upon tho public by nelling to tho trntlo and others a npurioiiH artiolo under the name of BOND'S PERMANENT MARKING INK , this is to give notice , that 1 am tho original anil sole proprietor ana manufacturer of tho said article , and do not employ any traveller , or authori . se any persons to roprouont thomhoIvos aH coining from my establishment for tho purpose of soiling tho Halcl ink . Tliitf caution in published by mo to provont further imposition upon the public , and ooriouN injury to myHolf . lij . It . BOND , hoIo oxooufrix and widow of tho late John Bond , 28 , Long-lano , West SiiiithHold . * * * To avoid disappointment from tho HiibHUtution of counterfeits , bo oareful to ask Cor tho genuine Bond ' s Permanent Mnrklnw Ink . awl further to « inlhi | j ;\ vinh it , observe that NO SIXI'kNNY BIZIfl in , or linn at any timo , boon prepared by him , the Inventor and proprietor .

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      ONE THOUSAND BEDSTEADS TO CHOOSE FROM . —HEAL ami SON have just erected extensive Promises , which enable them to keep upwards of Ono Thousand Bedsteads iu stock , One Hundred and Fifty of which are fixed for inspection , comprising every variety of Brass , Wood , and Iron , with Ohintx and Damask Furnitures , complete . Their new warorooms also contain am assortment of BEDROOM FURNITURE , which comprises ovory requisite , from tho plainest Japanned Deal for Sorvants' Rooms , to tho newest and most tasteful dosigns in Mahogany and other Woods . Tho whole warranted df tho soundest * and bout manufacture HEAL and SON'S ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF BEDSTEADS , AND PRICED LIST OF BEDDING , wont free by Post . —HEAL and SON , 1 U 0 , Tottonham-courfcrroad . (

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      THE 16 e . Trousers reduced to 14 s . —Trousers and Waistcoat , 22 a . —Coat , Waistcoat , and Troueors , 47 s ., made to ordor from Scotch Tweeds , all wool , and thoroughly shrunk . Tho TWO GUINEA DRESS or * FROCK COAT . Iho Guinea Dress Trousers , and tho Half-Guinea Waistcoat , made to orderiby B . ( BENJAMIN , TJlorchnnt Tailor , 7- * , Rogent-Btreot . For quality , style , and workmanship , cauuot bo equalled by any house Lu . tho . kingdom . N . B . —A perfect lit guaranteed- »

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    • Leader (1850-1860), May 19, 1855, page 479, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2091/page/23/