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      S rVVTTlSH EQUITABLE LIFE ASSTJB-0 U - - ANCE SOCIETY . Established 1831 . rrt , » TWENTY-SIXTH A . NKUAL MEETING of this c ^ L was held in Edinburgh , on the Gth May , David J . £ 2 . ™ Esa in the chair . Tho Report by the Directors ^ SffiEkt tfe number of Policies issued during the year j-nVi 9 tMim ! b last , was 658 , the sums thereby assured ff'Woo 440 * and the Annual Premiums thereon , 968 » J .-alTof which exceed , in every particular , those of the previous r rhfl Invested Funds of tho Society amount to £ 1 , 029 , 604 ? he Annual Revenue to £ 170 , 411 The Existing Assurances to ¦¦¦;¦ : ¦¦¦¦¦ , £$ 882 , 090 Copies of the Report may now be obtained at the Sotiety ' s offices . ROBT cnIliST 1 ] E T ^ naeer . nanA Office , 26 , St . Andrew-square , Edinburgh . London Jieaa u » Office , 26 , Poultry , E . O . AKOHD . T . RITCHIE , Agent . Western London Office , Ga , James ' s-street , Westbournc-tcrrace , W . CHARLES B . LEVER , Solicitor , Agent .

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      EQUITY AND LAW LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY , No . 26 , LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS , LONDON . Trustees . The Right Hon . the Lord High Chancellor . The Right . Hon . Lord Mbnteaglc . The Right Hon . the Lord Chief . Baron . The Hon . Mr . Justice Coleridge . The Hon . Mr . Justice Erie . Nassau W . Senior , Esq ., late Master in Chancery-Charles Purton Cooper , Esq ., Q . C ., LL . D ., F . R . S . George Capron , Esq . Examples of the Bonus upon Policies declared to the 31 st December , 1854 : — Date of Policy .... [ March 18 , 1845 .: April 24 , 1815 . Nov . 7 , 1845 . Age at Entry 30- I 42 . &LAnnual Premium £ 25 7 6 I £ 35 16 8 £ 49 8 4 Sum Assured £ 1000 0 0 \ ^ 1000 0 0 £ 1000 0 0 Bonus added I £ 157 10 0 I £ 184 0 0 £ 211 10 0 Copies of the last Report , Prospectuses , and every information , may be had upoii written or personal application to the Office .

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      THE HOUSEHOLDERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY . DIRECTORSWin . Ashton , Esq .. Horton-house , Wraysbury , Staines . The Rev . Thos . Cator , Bryanston-square , and Skelbrookpark , Doncaster . Charles Hulse , Esq ., Hall-grove , Bagshot . F . D . Bullock Webster , Esq ., N " orfolk-terracc , Hyde-park . Arthur P . Onslow , Esq ., Lawbrook-house , Shore , Guildford . Thomas Poeock , Esq ., Southwark-bridge-road . Peter Paterson , Esq ., jun . ; Park-road , Holloway . James Laughton , Esq ., Holrn Villa , Lewisham-road . This Company enables persons , without speculation , to invest large or small sums , at a higher rate of interest than can be obtained from tho public funds , and on as secure a basis . Forms of application to deposit sums of njoney , at 5 per cent , interest , payable half-yearly , or to purchase shares ( the preseut interest on which is G per cent- ) , may be had on ' application to R . HODSON . Sec . 15 and 1 G , Adam-street , Adelphi .

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      BANK OF DEPOSIT . NATIONAL ASSURANCE AND INVESTMENT ASSOCIATION . No . 3 , PALL-MALL EAST , LONDON , S . W ., ( Head . OOicc ) : No . 2 , ST . ANDREW-SQUARE , EDINBURGH ; No . 202 , UNION-STREKT , ABERDEEN ; No . 8 , CHERRY-STREET , BIRMINGHAM ; No . 0 , PAVILION-BUILDINGS , BRIGHTON ; No . 04 , HIGH-STREET . LEWJ 5 S ; No . 0 , WESTMORELAND-STREET , DUBLIN . Established May , 1844 . EMPOWERED BY SPECIAL ACT OF' PARLIAMENT . nPHIS Company was Established in 1844 , for JL the purpose of opening to the public an easy and unquestionably safe mode of Investment , with a nigh and uniform rate 6 f Interest . Tho plan of the Bank of Deposit : differs entirely from that of ordinary Banks in tho modoof employing capital—money deposited with this Company being principally lent upon woll-sccured Lifo Interests , ltuvorNioiis iu tho Government Funds , or other property of ample value . This class of securities ,, although not immediately convertible , it is well Known yields tho greatest amount or prolit , combinod with porfecto safety-. Further , Loaua mndo by tho Company aro colatorally secured by a Policy of Assurance on tho lifo of tno Borrower , or his nominee , offootod at a rate of premium wmoh ensures fcho validity of tho Policy against every possible contingency . Thus depositors are effectually protected against tho posr slbllity of loss , whilst tho largo and constantly increasing revenue arising from tho premiums on Assurances thus effootod yields amplo prolit to tho Company , and provides « or all tho expenses of management . Ddposit Accounts may bo oponod with sums of any amount , and increased from timo to tiruo . at tho couvonlouoo of depositors . A rooolpt , signod by two Dirootors , is glvon for oaoh sum uoposltoa . Rath and Patmejtt of Interest . Tho rato of Intorost slnco tho establishment of tho Company has never boon loss than flvo per cont . per annum : { "i * U is confidently anticipated that tho same careful and juuiolous selection from suourltiba of tho description abovo mentioned , will onablo tho Hoard of Management to oonunuo this rato to depositors . Tho Intorost is payablo \\\ January and July , on tho ijropunt standing iu tho namo of tho depositor on the JUta of Juno and 31 st of December , and for tno convenience or parties residing at a distance may bo roooivod at tho « r » nqh Oflloos , or romittod through Country Bankers . „ „ „ , W « Ett MORItlSON , , q » PaU-Mall East , London . Managing Dirootor . iJ £ or - ms 'or opening accounts may l > o obtalnod at any of tho nn ? ° i ? 9 * Asonoloa . or they will bo forwarded , post froo , ° » ap plication to the itanagluK Diroolior .

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      PELICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY , ESTABLISHED IN 1797 , 70 , Lombard-street , City , and 57 , Charing-cross , Westminster . DIRECTORS . Robert . Gumey Barclay , Esq . ' K . D . Hodgson , Esq ., M . P . William Cotton . D . C . L .. F . R . S . Henry Lancelot Holland , Esq . John Davis , Esq . Benjamin . Shaw , Esq . William Walter Fuller , Esq . Matthew Whiting . Esq . Jas . A ' . Gordon , M . D ., F . R . S . ) M . Wyvill , Jun ., Esq ., SIP . Henry Grace , Esq . i Tins Company offers COMPLETE SECURITY . Moderate Rates of Premium with Participation in Fourfifths or Eighty per cent , of the Profits . Low Rates without Participation in Profits . LOANS in connexion with Life Assurance , on approved Security , in sums of not less than 500 Z . ANNUAL PREMIUM required for the Assurance of 100 Z ., for the whole term of life : — . Without With A ~» Without With Age . profits . Profits . Ase" Profits . Profits . \ 5 ~ £ 1 11 0 £ 1 15 0 40 £ 2 18 10 £ 3 G 5 20 1 13 HI 1 19 3 50 4 0 9 4 10 7 30 2 4- 0 2 10 4 60 6 10 6 7 4 ROBERT TUC 3 LBR , Secretary .

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      IMPERIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY , 1 , OLD BROAD STREET , LONDON . Instituted 1820 . T . GEORGE BARCLAY , Esq ., Chairman . MARTIN T . SMITH , Esq ., M . P ., Deputy-Chairman . One-Third of tho Premium on Insurances of 500 k and upwards , for the whole term of life , may remain as a debt upon the Policy , to be paid off at convenience ; or the Directors will lend sums of 50 ? . and upwards , on the security of Policies effected with this Company for the whole term of life , when they have acquired an adequate value . Four-Fifths , or 80 per cent , of the Profits , are assigned to Policies every fifth year , and may be applied to increase the sum insured , to an . immediate _ payment in cash , or to the reduction and ultimate extinction of future Premiums . At the fifth appropriation of profits for the five years terminating January 31 , 1 S 56 , a reversionary bonus was declared of 11 . 10 s . per cent , on the sums insured , and subsisting additions for every premium paid during the five years . This bonus , on policies of the longest duration , exceeds 21 . 5 s . per cent , per annum on the original sums insured , and increases a policy of 10002 . to 1638 Z . Proposals for insurances may be made at the chief office , a * . above ; at the branoh office , 16 , Pall Mall , London ; or to any of the agents throughout the kingdom . BONnS TABLE , Showing the additions made to Policies of 1000 Z . each . Date of Addittons ° to Ad * £ o ™ Sum Payable Insurance . ^ ffilff Fe b 1 , ° 185 Q . after Death . £ b . d . & s . d . & s- d . 1820 523 1 G 0 114 5 0 1638 1 0 1825 382 14 0 103 14 0 14 SC 8 0 1830 241 12 0 93 2 0 1334 14 0 1885 185 3 0 88 17 0 1274 0 0 1840 128 15 0 84 13 0 1213 8 0 1845 65 15 0 79 18 0 1145 13 0 I 860 10 0 0 75 15 0 1085 15 0 1855 = 15 0 0 | 1015 0 0 And for intermediate years in proportion . The next appropriation will be made in 1801 . Insurances , without participation iu Profits , may be effected at reduced rates . SAMUEL INGALL ^ Actuary .

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      PROVIDENT CLERKS' MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION . Established 18-iO . TRUSTEES . —Thomas Baring , Esq ., M . P . Thomson Hankoy , Esq ., SI . P . Wm . George Prescott , Esq .. Baron L . N . do Rothschild , M . P . Evory description of life assurance and annuity business effected daily . This Association has an accumulated fund of 88 , 0002 . An annual incomo of 27 , 0002 . Profits have been divided to tho extent of 15 , 0002 . And a third bonus will be declared during tho ensuing year . Polioios effected on the half-credit systom . Chief Ofllee , 10 , Moorgato-streot , Xondon . WifLLIAM THOMAS L 1 NFORD , Sec .

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      A' 1000 IN CASE OF DEATH . A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ 0 PER WEEK IN 'I'HB KVKNT OF INJUUY BT . ACCIDENTS QV EVERY DESCRIPTION , may bo aeuurod by an Annual Payment of £ 8 for a Policy in tho RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE , XL COMPANY . Smallor amounts may busecured by proportionate payments . NO CHARGE FOR STAMP DUTY . RAILWAY ACOIDJ 3 NTS ALONE roity bo insured against by the Journey or by tho Yuar at all tliu principal Railway StaitionH , where also Forms of Proposal and Pro-HpeoCUHOOi may bo had—and'of tho Provincial ARoma—and . at tho JfcToad Office , London . N . B . —Tho uaofuluobH of this Company in shown by tho sum paid as Compensation for Aoulduntu j £ 2 it , Ti 2 . Railway Passongors Assurance Company . JEnapoworod by Special Act of Parliament . WILLIAM J . VlfUJT , Secretary-OtQoo , 3 , Old Broad-atroot , IS . C .

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      npHE GRANGE HOUSE SCIiQiOL ; { near Netoingtoit ) , EDINBURGH , FOR THE BOARD AND EDUCATION OF YO ^ KG i GENTL-EMOTM . Conducted by Mr . DALGLEISH Oduriligthe last 2 * Years ' Head-Master of Park-place Institution ) , and Mr . W . S DALGLEJSH ^ M . A ., University of Edmbureh ; with the Assistance of Rhsidknt and . Yimnnssa MtASSBss . This Establishment will be Opbbjbo in Ocxcxbek Next , ¦ for the Education of a Limited ITcmbbe of Resident ' Pupiis . Terms fob Boaud and Education . from Eighty to One Hundred Guineas per Session . The Gkaitgb House Schooi is designed to afltord increased facilities for Educating Young Gentlemen of the . upper ranks ; to enable them to meet the higher requirements of the Scottish and English Universities ; and , in particular , to prepare them , in accordance with the recent regulations of the Civil and Military Boards , for entering ' the- Public Services at Home and in India . Iu accordance with the leading design of" the School , tlie stated Class-instruction will be confided exclusively to Professional Teachers from Edinburgh , of established reputation in their several departments . The Private Studies of the . Pupils will bo superintended by Mr . W . S . Dalgleish , and a staff of Resident Tutors , Graduates of English , Scottish , and Continental Universities . In the Advanced Classes for English , Mathematics , ¦ Classics , and the Modern Languages , frequent Examinations ,, conducted in Writing , will form an important part of : the work of each Class . Pupils , on entering the School , must not be above Fifteen , nor under Eight years of age . The Gkange House , a baronial residence , is situated -about a mile to the south of Edinburgh , and is consequently easily accessible to Blasters professionally attending the School . The-locality , in the centre of a well-sheltered district , having a southern exposure . is widely known for itssalubrity ; ' and the Mansion-House , which occupies an elevated position , and affords ample accommodation for Seventy Resident Pupils , is peculiarly suitable for a Private Soarding and Scholastic Establishment of the highest class . The inclosed Pleasure-Grounds , Gardens , and Park , extend over several acres ; and additional playground can at any time be obtained iu the immediate neighbourhood of the House . Particular attention will be given to the Moral Training * of the Pupils , as well as to their Religious Instruction—irrespectively of denominational differences ; , and a higb . itone , in regard to both conduct and demeanour , will be maintained in all the departments of the School . The domestic arrangements of the School will be under the immediate Superintendence of Mrs . Davlgklbish and experienced Assistants . The Dietary department will be entrusted to a Houso 43 teward . Mr . Dalgxeish will devote his whole time to the . inspection of tlie Classes , the individual training of tho Pupils , and tlie direction of the general arrangements of the Establishment . In connexion , with the opening of The Gfrawge Mouse School , reference is especially permitted to tlie follotoing Noblemen and . Gentlemen : — The Most Noble the Marquis of Bseai > axbaI £ B , Tayinouth Castle , Perthshire . The Right Honourable Lord Kinntatro , Rossie Priory , Perthshire . The Right Honourable Johit MJEXvm , E , Lord Provost of Edinburgh . The Honourable Aethub KllTMAlttiJ , M . P ., West Farm , East Barnet , Herts . The Honourable Lord Neaves , One of the Senators of the College of Justice , Edinburgh . Le Baron Dibchink Hoimfeid , Copenhagen . Sir Archibald Islat Campjbeux , of Succotb , Bart ., Garscnbe , near Glasgow . Sir William Johnston , of Kirldull , near Edinburgh . Chables Cowan , Esq ., M . P ., Valleyfleld , near Edinburgh . Adam Black , Esq ., M . P ., Edinburgh . Richaed Spoonek , Esq ., M * . P ., Banker , London . J . A . F . Hawkins , Esq . ( formerly one of tho Judges of the Supremo Court , Calcutta ) , Gloucester Gardens , London . W . Edmonbtoune Atxoun ., Esq ., D . O . L ., Sheriff of Orkney ; Professor of Rhetoric and Belles Lett res , University of Edinburgh . John S . Blagkie , Esq ., Professor of- Greek , University of Edinburgh . Dr . Bbennecke , Director of the Jtealsohule , Posen . Horaiius Bonab , D . D ., Kelso , Roxburghshire . James Bryoe , D . D . ( late of Calcutta ) , Wliitohouso Gardens , the Grange , Edinburgh . Robjgbt Buchanan , DiD ., Glasgow . Henby Cooke , D . D ., LL J ) ., Boltest . James Cbaib , D . D ., Glasgow . Major R . S . Dobbs , Madras . Rev . D . T . K . Deummond , B . A ., Edinburgh . James D . Fobbes , Esq ., D . O . L , Professor of Natural Philosophy , University of Edinburgh . William Glovbb , D . D ., Edinburgh . .. Captain Grove . R . N ., Kincardine Castle , Auohtorardor , Perthshire . Thomas Guthrie , D . D ., Edinburgh . J . AMEB H-am > ii . ton , D . D ., London . Rev . WrLJDrAM ? Hawna , LL . D ., Edinburgh . R . II . HoLLiNaBEitv . Esq ., Calcutta . A . Keith Johnston , Esq ., F . R SJ 3 ., F . R . G . S ., Geographer to tho Queen . Marohball ParkK Edinburgh . ' Rev . P . Kblland , M . A ., late Fellow of Queen ' s College , Cambridge ; Professor of Mathematics , University , of Edinburgh . Rev . RonnitT H . Lundie , M . A ., Birkonlumd . Liverpool . Rev . J . B . Mabsdun , M . A ., InoumbentJof St . Peter ' s , Birmingham . J . C . Miller , D . D ., Rector of St . Martin ' s , Birmingham ; Canon of Worcostor . Wj » pvi'un , Esq ., LL . D ., Professor of Humanity , University of St . Andrews . Professor II . D . Rogers , Boston ^ IT . S . L . ScilMiT / ., Esq ., Ph . D .. LJUD ., Rfiotou oftho High School , Edinburgh . George Smith , Esq ., Principal of Dovoton College , Calcutta . Wili . ia m Smith , Esq , LL . D ., Olnaaical Examiner iu tho University of London . John Tait , Esq » , Advocal ^ ShorUT of Clackmannan and Kinross , Edtubvirgh . James Watson , Esq . ( of J . Nisbot and Co . ) , Bornors-atrcct , London . J . W . Wuixn , Esq ., M ' . A ., Principal of Huddersaold Collogo . Yorkshire . J . Fawkendb , WlWVSUD , Esq .. Cliad . Lodgo , ISdtfbaato »> , BJrrainBham . Edwabd Woo »» ojuj , Esqy LL . D ., Ouqqi H . M , Inspectors of Schools in Scotland , Edinburgh . Professor A . W . Zvmpt , Berlin . &a &o . Ao . „ __„ AH communloationo regardinK 'Sons Oojjsom Hoftan Q onoox ., prior- to tho lufc o ? Augjiat , ia « sp bo addrossod to Mr . Daigleibh , l , Park-plnoo , Bdinl » uiiff « # N . is .

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      Jxine 6 . 1857 . 1 THE LEADER , 55-1

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    • Leader (1850-1860), June 6, 1857, page 551, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2196/page/23/