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      LAMPES k MODERATEUR , from 6 s . to / 11 7 s —WIIililAM S . BURT < XN" haa collected from \ fche different makers here and in France a . variety that defies competition . As many imported from France are in- ol ferior in the works , "William S- Burton selects at Paris from tl the best makers only , and lie can . guarantee each lamp he n < sells « s perfect in all its parts . , . ^ oi -Wis stock comprises also an extensive assortment of T S ( SiAR , CA . MPHINE , PALMER'S , and all other LAMPS , la Pure Colza Oilj 4 s . Sd . a gallon . h Patent Cainphine , 4 s . a gallon . s < Palmer ' s Candles , 9 id . per lb . THE PER . FEC T SUBSTITUTE _ FORSILVER . c The REAL NICKEL SILVER , introduced twenty years T ago by WILLIAM S . BURTON , when plated by the patent K of Messrs . Elkiugfcon 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 a no possible test can it be distinguished from real silver . a Fiddle or Thread or Yr : . > Q Old Silver Brunswick -p ^ f , ? Pattern . Pattern . - ^ attera - . liable Spoons and Torks per % dozen ... ... - ... ... 88 s . ...... 4 Ss . ...... 60 s . Dessert ditto and ditto ... 303 . ...... 35 s . ...... 42 s . I Tea ditto ... ... ... 18 s . 2-is . ¦ 80 s . Tea and Coffee Sets , Cruet , and Liqueur frames , Waiters , _ Candlesticks , &c , at proportionate prices . All kinds of replating done by tlie patent process . CHEMICALLY PUBE NICKEL NOT PLATED . j Table SpoonsandT ? orks Middle . Tb « ad . King ' s . per dozen 12 s . ... 28 s . ... 30 s . Dessert ditto and ditto ... 10 s . ... 2 ls . ... 25 s . ] Tea ditto 5 s . ... Us , ... 12 s . < r ^ tTTLERY WARRANTED . —The most 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 . 8 J inch ivory-handled , table-knives , with high Shoulders , lls . per dozen ; desserts to match , 10 s . ; if to balance , Is . per dozen extra ; carvers , ' 4 s . per pair : larg-er sizes , from 14 s . 6 d . to 26 s . per dozen ; extra fine ivory , 32 s . ; ^ if with silver ferrules , 37 s . to 50 s . ; white bone table-knives , J 7 s . 6 d . 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 , ? s . 6 d . ; black wood-handled table-knives and forks , < 6 s . per dozen ; table steels from Is . each . The largest sto-ck < in existence of plated dessert knives and forks , in cases i and otherwise , and of the new plated fish-carvers . . ¦¦ ¦ ¦ i DISH GOTERS and HOT WATER DISHES j in every material , in great variety , and of the newest * and most recherche" patterns . Tin dish covers 6 s . 6 d . the set of six ; block tin , 12 s . 3 d . to 28 s . 94 . the set of six ; elegant i xaodern patterns , 31 s . to 5 Ss . 6 d . the set ; Britanuia 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 ' tot water dishes , with w « lls for " gra , vy , 12 s . to 30 s . ; Britannia i xaetal , 22 s . to 77 s . ; electro-plated on nickelj full-sized , ' 11 ? . Us . •¦ . ' ' ¦ . : . ¦ ¦ .. - . - ¦ ¦ ¦ : ¦ ¦ ' ¦;¦ ¦ - ¦ ¦¦ ¦¦• ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ J The late additions to these extensive premises ( already ¦ ' l > y far the largest in Europe ) are of such a character that the entire of J 3 IGHT HOUSES is devoted to the display of the most znagniacent stock of GENERAL HOUSE IRONMONGERY ( including Cutlery , Nickel Silver , Plated Goods , Baths , Brushes , Turnery . Lamps , Gaseliers , Iron and Brass Bedsteads , Beddipg , and Bed-hangings ) , so arranged ] in Sixteen Large Show Rooms as to afford to parties fur- i nishing facilities in the selection of goods that cannot be -, hoped for elsewhere . i Illustrated Catalogues sent ( per post ) free-89 , OXFORD-STREET ; 1 , 1 A , 2 , and 3 NEWMAN- STREET ; and 4 , 5 , and . 6 , PERBY'S-PLACE , LONDON . LAD IES VISITING LONi : fOX ~ wiirCnX ^ t SOWERBY , TATTOO and CO . 'S , Regent-circus , Oxford-street , EVERY NOVELTY of the SEASON ;—Trench Silks in checked and bared Glaces , wide width , at 25 s . 6 d . the dress . Trench Brocaded Silks , yard wide , at 4 Ss . 6 d . the robe . \ Rich French . S-nouneed Silk Robes , at 52 s . 6 d . Ditto , with Velvet , 9 Ss . 6 d . Rich flounced . French Merino Dresses , trimmed velvet and plush , at S 3 s . 6 d . Plounced and double skirt Tweed Dresses , trimmed velvet $ nd plush , at 18 s . 6 d . Irish Poplin . Dresses , in all the clans , at 24 s . Gd . Opera Cloaks and Bornouso Mantles , in every shade of colour , at l § s . 9 d . Rich Beaver Cloths and Velvet Mantles , at equally moderate prices . Paisley long wove Shawls , at 21 s . French Cashmere ditto , at 31 s . Cd . Furs of every description . Ball and Evening Dcesses , commencing at Gs . od . &OWER 3 Y , TATTrON , and CO . / of of at f [ ¦ . ; ; , ; , : i i ; . : , L ¦ s - ' . , . f y

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      FURNISH YOUR HOUSE ¦ wr rji the best Aimcuas AT DEANE'S IRONMONGERY AJSJ > FURmmUM WAREH 0 ITSES . A Priced Furnishing List sent Post Free . DEANE DRAY , * CO ., LONDON-BRIDGE-¦ Established a , d . 1700 . - » .

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      _ CELOTUTEp HAIR PREPARATIONS ] ~ A LEXTliOSS'S LIQUID HAIR DYE , easily X 3- applied , being- the best in the world . Sold from 8 s . Cd . ; sont freo for 54 stamps . Alex . Ross ' s HAin DestttOYER , or DErii / iTORY , for removing superfluous hair from , the faco , neck , arms and hands , 3 s . 6 a , per botfclo ; Bont for stanaps , freo by post , ad . extra . AM 3 X . Ross ' s Cantha-bides Oil , a sure restorer of the hair , 3 s . Bd .: sent for 64 8 tapaps . Axex , Rosa ' s Faob Powdee , or Pomodoub , w . ; fr ^ p for 14 stamps . Liquid Rouge , 2 s . 61 . nor bottle t 5 ELP wi S ? 4 , ? . » P 8 t . {> y Ai » x . Boas , l . Little Q . uoon ; riSSL , i ' ' ? Iolbora * ^ aolcaalo Agent , BabclayT Vf& "" BWn-Btrcot . y £ ^ T ( " ij : ' j j ^

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      JB ¦ isiF * UOUT and H 1 I 15 UM ^ TIC PILLS . ^ noo of mnSSS *! 1011 ! ° ? ° of tllQ b 0 , » ° flto wluohtho for durinVlh « « i ^ 2 y conferred upon mankind , Price is . lid . and 2 s . 0 d . po » box . — ¦ >• lo d , to ut o- ry lio » ,

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      / ol tl n < oi T la h s < _ / COMMERCIAL BANK OF LONDON , ' V ^ Lothbnry , and 6 , Henrietta-street , Covent-garden . The Directors hereby- give notice , that a general meeting of the Shareholders will be held at the Banking House of the Company in Lothbury , on Tuesday , the 16 th of December next , atone o ' clock precisely , to olect a Director iu the room of Edward Oxenford , Esq ., resigued , and that Herbort Taylor , Esq . ( of the firm of David . Taylor and Sons , Marklane ) , who is a duly qualified proprietor , has announced his intention of offering himself as a candidate for tho vacant seat . By order of the Board . Nov . 22 , 1 S 50 . A . R . CUTBILL , Manager . '

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      c T K a a . % _ SOUTH AUSTRiLUI BANKING COMPANY . Incorporated by Royal Charter , 1847 . The Court of Directors GRANT LETTERS of CREDIT ! and BILLS upon the Company ' s Banks in South Australia at par . Approved drafts negotiated and sent for collection . Business with all the Australian Colonies conducted through the Bank's Agents . Apply at the Company ' s Offices , 54 , Old Broad-street , London . WILLIAM PURDY , Manager . London , JTovenibcr . lSDG .

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      j \ \ ] < < A T MB . MECHTS . ESTABLISHMENTS , XjL . 112 , Regent-street , 4 , Xeadenhall-street , and Crvstal Palace , are exhibited the finest specimens of British manufactures , in Dressing-cases , Work-boxes , Writing-cases , Dressins-bags , and otacr articles of utility or luxury suitable for presentation . A separate department for Papier Machc Manufactures , and Bagatelle Tables , Table Cutlery , Razors , Scissors , Penlcnives , Strops , Paste , &c . Shipping orders [ executed . Same prices charged at all the Establishments . ¦ A New Show Room ; at tlie Hegent-strect Establishment . for the sale of Electro Plate in spoons . l orks , and a variety ; of articles .

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      . ^ J ] '} , < < i ¦ i j ; ri ' ^ HE ? OLYMPIAN BONNET , Patented . JL These new and elegant bonnets are How in sufiicient variety for general inspection . The private opinions taken , in Paris and London , previous to incurring the expense of patents , were highly flattering . The elite of tho beau monde ; will be charmed with the combination of perfect tasto and , decided novelty ; whilst the lovers of classic story will be : delighted wifcli the graceful simplicity and beautiful effect i in those arrangements , wheie "tho wreath of wild olives , " as the only ornament , is applied to complete the representation of an idea from whicn the bonnet bas been named . — Can be purchased only of tho inventors aud patentees , JAY ; and SMITH , THE SPONSALIA , 2-4 G , Regent-street .

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      i , ' . ' i ' ¦ ¦ J ¦ ' THE FJiONTLET BERNOUS . — The graceful Bernous , now liiade in every fabric , is rendered select by the addition of the " MILITARY FRON TLET , " invented and patented by JAY and SMITH . —These elegant pro-1 tectors of "the chest are suited to all Cloaks , movable at pleasure , and can be purchased only at THE SPOXSAL 1 A , . 246 , Regent-street . ¦

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      ] i -, i - : ^ t , ; - , t : J . W . BENSON'S WATC H , CLOCK , and CHRONOMETER , T ^ r ^ MANUFACTORY , 33 and 34 , LUDGATE-UILL , LONDON . Established 17 ty . —J . W . BENSON , Manufac--L turer of GOLD and SILVER WATCHES of every descrip-¦ tion , construction , and pa , ttern , invites attention to his s magnificent and unprecedented display of Watches , which is admitted to be the largest and best selected Stock in London . It consists of Chronometer , 3 Juplex , Patent , Dc-• tached Lever , Horizontal , and Vertical Movements , jewelled , &c , with aJL the latest improvements , mounted in superbly-- finished engiuc-turued and engraved Gold and Silver Cases . The designs engraved upon many of tho cases aro by enii' nent artists , ana can only be obtained at this Manufactory . . If tho important requisites , superiority of finish , combined with accuracy of performance , elegance , durability , and reasonableness of price , are wished for , the intending Purchaser should visit this Manufactory , or send for tho ILLUSTRATED PA ^ VIPHLKTVpublished by J . W . JiBNSON , ( 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 have 1 been received from persons who have bought Watches at this Manufactory , bearing testimony to the correct pcrf formancesof tho same . OPINIONS OF THE PRESS . y Trotn tlie Morning Post , Oct . 30 , 1850 . — " Exhibits exquisite artistic feeling in ornamentation , and perfection of mechanism in structure . "—From the Morning Chronicle , Oct . 30 . — " Excellence of design and perfection in workmanship . " —From tho Mornina Advertiser , Nov . 1 . — " The high repute which Mr . Benson haa obtained for the qualities of his manufacture stands second to nom « . " — From the Mornina - Herald , Nov . ; $ . — " Tho high standing of Mr . Uenson as a London manufacturer must secure for him a largo amount of public patronage . "—Fiom the Olube , Nov . 3 . — " All that can bo desired , in finish , taste , and design . " GOLD WATCHES , Horizontal Movements , Jewelled , &e ., » . accurate time-keepers , 34 . 15 h ., 41 . 15 s ., U . 10 s ., to 15 / . 15 s . each . Gold Lover Watches , jewelled , and highly . finished movements , Ql . Gs ., 81 . 8 s ., 10 ? . XOS ,, HI . 12 s ., Ul . Ma ., HSl . IGs ., to 40 puinoitf ) . SILVJ 3 II WATCHES , Horizontal Movements , Jewelled , &c ., oxact time-keepers , 21 . 2 s ., % l . 10 s ., til . 15 s ., to al . Ga . each . y Silver Lover Watches , highly finished , jewelled movements , £ 32 . 10 s ., M . 10 s ., HI . 10 s ., 7 M 0 s ., 8 J . 10 s .. lo £ , 10 s ., to 20 guineas . ^ T A Two Years' Warrai ^ ty given with ovory Watch , and ( sonfc , carriage paid , to Scotland , Ireland , Wales , or any part " of tho kingdom , upon receipt of Post-oiUco or Banker ' s ij order , made payable to J , W . JJEN SON , 33 and 31 , Ludgatc-: hill , London . Merchants , Shippers , and Watch Clubs supplied . Old j j Watohes takou in JilxclmiiHe . TD ' . . \

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      ; & tho , ^ UPTURES EFFECTUALLY CURE D Xi > WITHOUT A TRUSS .- DIt . BARKER'S colobrated — ItDMEDY is protected by threo putonts , of JSngland , ¦ >• Iranco , and Vionna ; and from its great success in private lo practico is now mado known as a public duty through tho d , medium of tho j > roaH , In every caso of ainglo or doublo to rupture , in oithor sox , of any n « o , howevur bad or long ut standing , it is equally applicable , oflocting a euro in a few o- days , without inconvoiuonco , and will bo liailed as a boon by ry all who havo been tortured with trussoH , Sent post freo to lio any part of tho world , with instructions for uao , on rocQlpfc of l (» s . Od . by post-ollloo order , or Htamps , by CilARLKH » , JJARKlUt , M . I ) ., 10 , Brook-Hlroot , Ilolborn , London . —Any lnfringomont of this triple patent will bo proceeded iiKiiiua ' t and restrained by injunction of tho Lord JtliKh Chancellor . [ > > » > ' ' i j , I

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      ' 'T'HE SCOTTISH EQUITABLE LIFE aT -V SURANCE SOCIETY . Instituted 1831 . AccuiipLA . TED Funds . —ONE MILLION STERLING Annttai , Revenue . ONE HUNDRED AND | EVBNTY THOUSAND Existing Assy KANCE 8 . POUR MILLIONS AND THREE-QUARTERS . At the Division of Surplus , at 1 st March , 1850 , a p oucv fn _ 1000 ? ., effected at 1 st March , 1832 , was increased toTi ^ ; 18 s . lOd ., being at tho rate of Two and a Quarter DerS * per aniiutn on the Sum Assured . This addition may be con " verted , into a present payment , or applied in reduction nft » Vl futuro pTemiuras . " «« iqiui& Profits , are divided Tricnnially , and belong wholly to tw Assured . ¦ ' ¦ tnft Policies effected before 1 st'March next , Avill reeoiw < :, v Years' Additions at the . Division of Surplus in 18 G- * Copies of the Rej ) ort by the Directors on the recent ¦ Division of Surplus , and all information , may lie had on appl cation at tlie Head Ofuce , or Agencies . w " ROBERT CHRISTIE Manager WILLIAM PlNXAYrSeS ? y Head Ori ? lCE-2 G , ST ANDREW-SQ . UARE , EDINUURuH , Office in London—20 , POULTRY . A . T . RITCHIE , Agent

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      EQ UITY aixd LAW LIFE A SSUHANCE SOCIETY , No . 20 , Lincoln ' s Imi-fidds , London . TUUSTKES . The Right Hon . tho LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR The Right Hon . LORD MONTEAGLF CTUe Right Hon . the LORD CHIE V 1 JAROX . The Hon . Mr . JUSTICE ' . COLERIDGE . ¦ The Hon . Mr . JUSTICE EltLE . NASSAU , \ V ., SENIOR , Esq ., Master in Chaueerv . CHARLES PURTON COOPER , Esq ., QC , LL . D ., V . RB . GEORGE CAPRbN . . Esq .-Examples of the Bonus upon Policies declared to the 31 st December , 1854 ;—Date of Policy .... March . IS , isics- April 21 , 1815 . i ; ov . 7 , lSi 5 . AgeatlEntry . ; 30 m oi Annual Premium I £ 25 7 , 0 . * jE 35 ' 1 Ij 8 £ 49 S A Sum Assured ...... lOOO 0 0 i 1000 0 0 louO 0 0 Bonus added ...... 107 10 D | _ 1 S 4 0 0 21 M 0 0 Copies of the last Report , Prospectuses , and every information may bo liad upon written or personal aiiuiicatiou tothcOllice ,

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      NEW SYSTEM OP LIFE ASSURANCErpHE Directors of the NATIONAL ASSTJJ- BANCE and INYESTMEIMT ASSOCIATION invite attention to the New System of Life ' Assurance exclusively adopted by this Associatioii—viz ., that of allowing , lnlptcst on allTremiuuis paid , instead of the remote dnU .-iincceUh System of'Bonuses usually adopted . By this plan the ' Policy-holder will secure to himself , a constantly increasing annual income during life , as . woll a ? the payment of the sum assured to his rcm'eseiitativua ' , a : his death . Tables of Rates specially adapted to tliis System of Assurance may bo obtaiued at the Otlicc of the Company , ii , 1 ' Mall Jiiist , or forwarded free , on application . PETER MORRISON , Managing Director .

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      BANK OF DEPOSIT , No . 3 , Pall-Mali- East , Iondon Established a . d . IS 14 . CAPITAL STOCK , 500 , 000 ? . PA RTIES desirous of INVESTING MOStt aro requested to examine the Plan of this institution . by which a high rate of interest inaybo obtained with perfect security . Tho Interest is payable in January and July , either at llie Head OHice in London , or at tho various Brunches thruuffhout tlie Country . ' . „ . ' , ¦ i'ETER MORRISON , ManagmgDircctor . Prospectuses and Forms for opening Accounts scut free on application .

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      , , , . THE HOUSEHOLDERS' ASSUKAXCE X COMPANY . DIKECTOBS . Win . Ashton , Esq .. Hortou-houso , Wraj-sbury , Staines . Tho Itcv . Thos . Ca-tor , Bryanston-sqvure , and Skelbrookpark , Doncaster . Charles Hulse , Esq ., Hall-grove , Bagsliot . , F . 1 ) . Bullock Webster , Esq ., Norfolk-terrace , ir . vrtfl . p . -irk . ArtLiur P . Ouslow , Kaq ., Lawbrook-houso , Shore , tiuiUllora . Thomas Pocook , Esq ., Southwark-bridpe-rosid . Peter Patcrson , Esq ., juu ., l ' iirk-road , Ilolloway . Jamos Laughton , Esq ., Holm Villa , Lowisham-voail . This Company enables persona , ¦ without speculation , to iuvcsst largo or amall sums , at a higher rate of uilciv . it umw ' am be obtained from tho public funds , and on us secure a ( baais . Fqrms of application to deposit sums of money , nt 5 F >" cont , interest , paynble hall' -yourly , or to purchase shares uni . proaent intercut on which is « per cont . ) , nmy / 1 ' ; "" " . application to K . ilOi > SOx > , bee . \ 15 and 1 ( 5 , Adam-street , Adoli > hi .

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      , t rpl-IE CAMBRIAN and UNIVERSAL LlFh JL and FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY . Capital 100 , 0007 . Established 1811 ) . 1 Ofllce , 27 , areshaiu-strcot . Apencius i u tho princi |)« l lowiu [ ot ijngland and Wales . This oinco offers tho benefit of nssimmoc in n ; , ' »* > branchca , and is highly eligible for every descriiiticm ol m « - > atmwauuo . . . .. , » A iiewaiKl lnosl ; important fontuvo , onlin-ly onn » iin ' * > with this Company , viz ., Marriage Dowries . I-H " o Ahan '"" ' ' and Deferred Annuitioa included in one policy . rtatos of |) roniiuni modorato . i Ammilios granted . Family ondowinonts . j LoaiiHou iM ! i \ soiml and other seciu'lti'iH . . i , fonnt ) of proposal and ovory inlui-niiiUon mny lll-ulltal * I on annliculiou . ity ordor , ALFRED JIKLIIAJJO , 3 lnU 3 fc' ^ '

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    • Leader (1850-1860), Dec. 6, 1856, page 1174, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2170/page/22/