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      FIVE PER CENT , on sums for fixed periods , or at seven days' notice , or Three per Cent , at Cai » jl . a . H . LAW , Manager . Offices , 0 , Cannon-street West E . C .

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      Established 1837 . BRITANNIA LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY , Empowered by Special Act of Parliament , 4 Viet . Cap . 9 , ¦'¦¦' . ' AND " ¦ ' . ; BRITANNIA MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION , Empowered by Her Majesty''s Royal Letters Patent . 1 , Princes-street , Bank , London . Major-General Alexander , Blackheath-park , Chairman . HALF CREDIT KATES OF PREMIUM . PERSONS ASSURED according to these Rates are allowed credit for half the amount of the first five or seven Annual Premiums , paying 1 interest thereon at the rate of Five per Ceiit . per . Annum , with the option of paying off the arrears of Premiums at any time , or having-the amount deducted from . the sum assured when'the Policy becomes a claim . ' ANDREW FRANCIS , Secretary .

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      LONDON CHARTERED BANE OF AUSTRALIA . INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER . PAID-UP CAPITAL , 700 ; 000 Z . Chairman-DUNCAN DUNBAR , Esq ; Depoty-Chairman—WILLIAM FANE DE SALIS , Esq . Offices—17 , CANNON-STREET , E . C . TETTERS of CREDIT and BILLS of JLJ EXCHANGE are granted on the Branches of this Bank at SYDNEY , MELBOURNE , GEELONG , MARYBOROUGH , ARARAT , and BALLARAT . DRAFTS of the Australian Colonies , negotiated and sent for collection . By order of the Court , ¦ G . M . BELL , Secretary .

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      HETTY , from " Adam Bede ; " DINAH , from "AdamBede "—two Ballads from the above popular Novel , the Music by G . Linley , 2 s . MURIEL , from "John Halifax , Gentleman , " by G . Linley , 2 s . Llf TLE SOPHY , from "What will de do with it , " by G . Linley , 2 s . Xondon : Ckamek , Beai . e , and Co ., 201 , Kegent-st .

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      PIANOFORTES . CRAMER , BEALE , AND CO . hare the best of every description for Sale or Hire . Cramer , Bealc , and CO . are the Proprietors of the NEW MODEL OBLIQUE grand pianoforte : . 201 , Regent-street , and C 77 T 3 onduit- " street .

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      HARMONIUMS . ' CRAMER , BEALE , AND CO ., are the chief agents for Alexandra and Son ' s NEW MODEL HARMONIUM ; Every variety . —201 , Regent-street .

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      THE CONSERVATIVE LAND SOCIETY . "PERSONS desirous of investing Savings and JE Capital are requested to apply for the hew Prospectus . The system is adapted for all classes of the community , and the business can be as easily carried on by correspondence as by attendance at the Offices , No . 33 , Norfolk-streeti Strand , London , W . C . ' The Society will be found most convenient as well as eligible , as investors can make use of it either as a Deposit or Savings Bank , combining a good rate of interest with the privilege of prompt withdrawal when required and incurring no liabilities either as a shareholder or a depositor . Freehold land , the taking of which is quite optional , can be acquired in small or large lots by easy monthly payments . . GKU ] S r Ei : SENt Secretary . Two per cent , is now allowed on Shares paid a year in advance and upwards ,. and four per cent , on Deposits .

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      GOOD STATIONERY AT REASONABLE PRICES , AT G . BLIGHT'S , 168 ,. FENCHURCH STREET , E . C .

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      SOHO LOOKING GLASS MANUFACTORY 20 , Soho-square , London . —Established 20 years . —Tho Proprietor begs to call the attention of the public to the following very reduced List of Prices for LOOKINGGLASSES ,, of superior qnality , fitted in . carefully manufactured carved aud gilt frames : ^ . . Size of Glass . Outside Measure of Frame . Price . 40 by 30 in . 51 in . mde by 39 in . high from 31 . 10 s . each . 40 by 36 in . 48 in . Wide by . 58 in . high from HI . Os . each . 50 by 40 in . 52 in , wide by 00 in . high from . 0 / . 0 s . each . 53 by 43 in . 55 in . wide by 65 in . high from 71 . 7 s . each . 56 by 40 in . 59 in . ¦ wide by 6 > J in . high from HI . 8 s . each . 00 by 48 in . ¦ 02 in . wido by 74 in . high from 10 / . Os . ea < : b-70 by 50 in . 04 in . wide by 84 iU . high from 12 / . 0 s . each-Mnhogany dressing and cheval glasses , gilt corn ices girandoles , picture frames , < Sfd , at equally moderate prices . Merchants and shippers supplied by special contract .

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      THE INTERNATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY . 142 , STRAND , LONDON , W . C . CAPITAL-HALF ^ A-MILLION . DIRECTORS . Edmond Sheppard Symes , . Esq ., Chairman . Wm . Ken worthy Browne , Esq . | John Moss , Esq . John Elliotson , M . D ., F . R . S . I John Symcs , Esq . Henry John Hodgson , Esq . | Joseph Thompson , Esq . Secretaries — Alexander Richardson , Esq . ; Augustus-Blondel , Esq . Auditors— -Professor Charles Wheatstone , F . R . S . ; Professor J . Radford Young . Medical Jiejeree General—John Elliotson , BI . D . Cantab ., F . R . S ., 37 , Conduit-street . Actuary— -W . £ . B . Woolhouse , Esq ., F . R . A . S ., F . S . S ., &c . Assistant Actuary—Barker Woolhouse , Esq . Hankers—Messrs . Glyn , ' Mills , and Co . Solicitors—Messrs . Gregory , Gregory , Skirrow , and Row » cliflc . The International Society has been established since 1837 , for effecting every description of Life Assurance , Immediate and Deferred Annuities , Endowments , &c ., at rates affording the most equitable adjustment of every contingency to too corresponding risk . . Profits divided Quinqucnnially . Stamps on Liiu Assurance Policies paid by the Society . Loans granted in connexion with Life Assurance . Half the Premiums may remain on Loan , on the Withdrawal , scale . Thirty days of grace allowed for Payment of Premiums . Prospectuses and ovory information may bo obtainodfrom the Chairman , at the Chief Office , 143 Strand .

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      ACCIDENTS ARE OF DAILY OCCURRENCE . Insurance data show that ONE PERSON in every FIFTEEN is more or less injured by Accident yearly . An Annual Payment of £ 3 secures , „„ , „ __ A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ 0 PER WEEK IN THE EVENT OF JNJUIIY , OR £ 1 , 000 IN CASE OF DEATH FROM ACCIDENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION , By a Policy in the RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY , Which has already paid in compensation for AcoidentB Forms of Proposal and Prospectuses may be had at the Company ' s . Offices , and at all the principal Railway Stations , where , also , Railway Accidents alone may bo insured against by the Journey or year . NO CHARGE FOR STAMP DUTY . CAPITAL , ONE MILLION . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Secretary . Railway Passengers Assurance Company , Offices , 3 , Old Broad-street , London , E . C .

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      MAPPINGS ELECTRO-SILVER PLATE AND TABLE CUTLERY . MAPPIN BROTHERS , Manufacturers by Special Appoinimunt to the Queen , are the only Sheffield , Makers who supply the consumer in London . Thvir London Show Rooms , 07 and 08 , King WU'lam-street , London-bridge , contain by far the largest STOCK of ELECTRO-SILVER PLATE and TABLE CUTLERY in the World , which-is transmitted direct from their Manufactory , Queen ' s Cutlery Works , Sheffield . Fiddle Double King ' s Lily Pattern . Tbrcad . Pattojii . Pattii . & s . d . & 8 . d . X , s . tl . £ e . a . 12 Table Forks , bost quality .. 1 10 0 2 14 0 3 oo 3 ly o 12 Table Spoons do . .. 1 10 0 2 14 0 3 0 0 3 12 0 12 DesaertTTorks do , .. 1 7 0 2 0 0 2 4 0 2 14 0 12 Dessert Spoons do . .. 1 7 0 2 0 Q 2 4 o 2 14 0 12 Tea Spoons do . .. 0 10 0 1 4 0 1 7 0 1 10 0 2 Sauce Ladles do . . . 0 8 0 0 10 0 0 11 0 0 13 0 1 Gravy Spoon do . .. 0 7 0 0 10 0 0 11 0 0 13 0 4 Salt Spopns ( gilt bowls ) .. 0 0 8 0 10 0 0 12 0 0 14 0 1 Mustard Spoon do . .. 018020030030 1 Pair Sugar Tongs do . .. 0 3 Q 0 00 0 00 0 70 1 Pair Fish Carvers do . .. 1 0 0 110 0 114 0 1 la 0 1 Butter Knifo -do . .. 030050000070 1 Soup Ladle do . .. 0 13 0 0 10 0 0 ) 7 6 1 0 0 Olflgff Spoons ( gilt ) do . .. 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 18 0 1 _ 1 0 Complete Sorvico £ 10 13 10 10 ~ io 0 17 13 0 21 4 0 Any artiolo can be had separately tit the snino prices One Sot of Four Corner Dluhos ( forming 8 Dialled ) , 8 / . 18 s .: One Sot of 4 Dish Covers—viz ., one 20 inch , one 18 Ijusli , uiid two 14 Inch—10 / . 10 s . i Cruet Frame , 1 Glass , 2-ln . i Fiill-tfizo Tea and Coffoo Service , 0 / . 10 b . A Costly JJouk or Jfliiffriiy-Inge , with prices attached , sont por pout on ruooipti ol ij " Ordinary ModJimi Bunt Qtmllly . quality . Quality . Two Dozon Full - Slzo Tablo 3 l a . d . A a . d . J& . s . d . Knivou , Ivory Handles « * « « «> & \* % liDoji . FuU-Slzo Chcoso ditto .. 1 4 0 114 < A 11 0 Olio Pair Regular Moat Oarvora 0 7 < « j » « < }» « Ono Pair Mxtrn-Slzod ditto 0 « 0 o W . o o 10 Ono Pair Poultry Carv « rn < 7 0 oil 0 ( 1 / 5 ( Ono Htcol for Sharpwiiug .. » 0 0 0 * 0 0 ^ 0 Comnloto Sorvloo MW 0 18 0 « 10 « MoawB 7 Miipi » in ' B Table KiiIvub allll inn nluin their imrJvalled sunurlorVtyi aUtholrbladoH . boing tlioliowu HhoHJoM SS iwi of tlio very llrat qu . iliry , wltl » gaP W ^ W ^ -N . iandlos wliioh do not como Iooho in hot wa ^ i ^ ukW Ift ^ \ ,, dlfforonoM ii prioo 1 b oceaHlouod Hole y V ^ / Wjr % J Wi 9 . > v 5 > 1 * duality andthloknoBB of tho Ivory « wo ^ fflMS » ' t q MAl'PIN JJROTHlflKS , 07 and 08 , /" n ^ lM ^^ p t | K t , City , Lonaon , M « nuf « otory , Qucon '» OutlW W ^ WM ' : Mm « lolU . iT \ w : " } f * SWslr *! Ill' ! ^

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      BEDSTEADS , BATIIS , and LAMPS . WILLIAM S . BURTON has SIX LARGE SHOWROOMS devoted ¦ exclusively to the SEPARATE J > IBPLAY of LAMPS , BATHS , and METALLIC BEDSTEADS . The stock of each 1 b at once tho largest , nowoBt , and most varied over submitted to tho public , and marked at prices proportionate with thoso that have tended to make his establishment tho most distinguished in this country . Bedsteads , from .......... 12 s . 0 d . to 20 / . Oa . each . Bhowor Baths , from 8 s , 0 d . to 01 . 0 s . onoh . Lamps ( Modorn tour ) , from . 0 s . Od . to 71 . 7 s . each . ( All other kinds at tho sumo rate . ) . Pure Colza Oil 4 s . 3 d . por gallon . WILLIAM S . BURTON'S GENERAL FURNISHING IRONMONGERY CATALOGUE mfty bo ) w \ gratis , and frdo by post . It contains upwards of 400 Illustrations of his illlmited Stock of Electro and Sheffield Plato , Nickel Silver and Britannia Motal goods , Dish Covors and Hot Water Dlslios , Stoves , Fenders , Marble Chimneyplooes , Kitchen JtangoB , Lamps , Gascllors , Tea Urns and Kettles , Tea Trays , ClooKS , Tablo Cutlery , Baths and Toilet Ware , Turnory , Iron and Brass Bodstoads , Bedding , Bed Hangings , &o ,, &o ., with lists of prices and plans of tho sixteen largo sliow-rooms , nt 8 » ,. Oxfprd-Htreot W , i 1 , 1 a , 2 ami 3 , Nowman-atroot ( and 4 , 0 , and 0 , Porry ' a-plaoQ , London . —EatiVblluhed 1820 . .

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      DISTRICT SAVINGS BANK ( LIM IT IS D ) . CHnsr Office—07 , FLEET STREET , LONDON , E . G . CAPITAL ^ 650 , 000 . With power to iucreuso to Ono Million , PRESIDENT . The Right lion , the EARL OF SHREWSBURY aud TALBOT . Doposlts Rooeived of Ono Ponny and upwards , and Interest allowed at tho rato of 3 J por cent , por annum on sums of Five Shilling's and upwards . INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT . Investments are received from £ 10 and upwards , upon Which lntorcBt Is allowed as follows ;—For Ono Month , with notice £ 4 0 per cent . For Two Months 4 0 por cent . For Three Months ,... 410 por cont . For Six : Months 0 Opcrccnt . Deposits for longor periods cuibjeot to special arrangement . JOHN SHMIUDAN , Actuary .

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      HANWELL COLLEGE , MIDDLESEX , Is still retaining ltB high character . — United Service Gaaetto . , A ProBjpootus will oo fonvftrdodon application to tho Kpv Dr . EMiSKTON , tho Principal .

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      GENTLEMEN'S HIGHLAND CAPES AND OVERCOATS . suited for all Seasons and Climates , Mado of WATERPROOF SCOTCH TWHEps In groftt choice . SCOTT AirjlJB , Hi 5 , REGENT STREET , CORNER OF VIQO HTIIHET , LONDON .

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      ~ YOL . X . No . 478 . ] " SATURDAY , MAY 21 , 1859 . Price j ES ^^ . ^^^ EwcE "

  • Citation
    • Leader (1850-1860), May 21, 1859, page unpag., in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2295/page/1/