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    • Crystal Palace.—Arrangements for week ending Saturday, April 23th. ¦
    • CONTENTS.
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      ' Movday , open at y . Tuesday to Friday , open at 10 . Admission Oiie Shilling ; Children | under 12 , . { Sixpence . ¦ Orchestral Band-, Great Organ , and Pianoforte Performances , daily . " - Beautiful display of Camellias , Hyacinths , and Other flowers round the fountain basins , and throughout tile Palace . . . . Satl-rday , open at 10 . Vocal and Instrumental ' Concert , Admission by Season Tickets , Half-a-Guinea . each , or on payment of Half-a-Crown : Children , -One Shilling ; Reserved Seats , Half-a-Crown extra . Sunday . ' Open at 1-80 to Shareholders , gratuitously , by tickets . ¦

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      Crystal Palace . —Friday , May 4 . ^ -Ticke rs for the GREATMSTI VA L PERFORMANCE of ELIJAH , on the occasion . of the Inauguration of the Bronze Memorial Statue of Mendelssohn , are now on ; Sale at the Crystal Palace ; . .. at No . 2 ,. Exeter Hall ; or by order of the usual agents . ¦ . Admission ' Tickets , Five Shillings ( if purchased before the 1 st of May ); Reserved . JSmlJs . in blocks as arranged at theHandel Festival , in the area . Five Shillings extra ; or . in the Corner Galleries , Half-a-Guinea extra . The New Season Tickets will admit , subject to the usual regulations . ' Notice . —Immodiate application is . requisite for . central blocks . Post , omce orders or cheques to be paybleto George Grove .

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      Crystal Palace . —June 25 , 2 ij , and 2- * . —Great Orpheonis'te Musical Festival . VOUCH Eliti for Tickets for this great Combination of the French Choral Societies ^ comprising deputations from nearly every department of France , representing 170 distinct choral societies , and numbering between three and four thousand per / brmer . s , who will visit England expressly to hold a Great Musical Festival nt the Crystal Palace on the above days , are now on issue at the Crystal Palnee ; at No . 2 , Exeter H « U ; or by order of the usual agents . . Tho prices of admission will be as fpllows ;—The Sot of transferable tickets ( one admission to each of the three days ) Twelve Shillings and Six . pence ; Jleserved Seals ( for the throo dnys ) . Twelve Shillings and aix-penoe extra ; ov in the Corner Galleries , Twenty-live Shillings extra . Tho new season tickets will admit on tho above oooftsion , subject to the usual regulations .

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      Crystal Palace—Season 1800-1 . Tickets for tho Now Season , commencing Tuesday , 1 st May , and terminating on tho 30 th April , 1801 , nro now rcudy for issue . They will bo of two olaaaos , viz ,, Two Guiiiens , admittinglroo on all occasions ; One Guinea , admitting free un all occasions when the price of admission to tho Palace on tho day Is under Five . Shillings , but admitting on those days on which tho priuu of iidmiaslon is Five Shillings or upwards on payment of Halfn-Crown . . ' < Tho days on which tho price of admission isflxqd nt Fivu Shillings and upwarda already decided upon arc—Tho Mcndelnsohn Festival and Gront Performance of Elijah on Friday , lth May . The iSIx Qpem Concerts on Friday , May 11 th , Juno 1 st , J 5 th , ' 2 'Mni , July ( lth nnd 13 th . Tho Groat Klowor Show on Saturday . 20 th May . The MuhIouI Kentlval of tho OrpliooulHtea of Friuico on Monday Sfilli , Tuesday 20 th , and Tliurndny ! 28 th Juno . Other ( ippolntmonts at a rate of admission of Five . Shillings or upwards may bo in ado na tho Scnaon progrpauos . ' , Season Tlolcot . n for Children undor Twelve yours of « ge Will bo iumieil at tlio uniform rate of llalf-a-( juiuoa . TioketB and the published Programme of the Season may bu Imd ntilio uauul agonta , at tho Crystal Tillage , or nt 3 , ICxotor Hall . Hy Order , QUO , GROVli , Secretary .

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      r Phe Distinct Savings Bank X ( Mmlted ) . 07 , FMilCT STKKKT , LONDON , 10 , O . —Tl » o oxporlonoo whiuii Una attended , tho operations of savings banks and loan Hoolutios is such -hm to inttko It evident that tin yxtoiirtlon of tliolr priijoiploei , upon u liberal yet sound butiin , will prove iMM' *' advanttiguouH both to the , proprietary him I the publiu . Tlie JUIrttrk ' t Bavlngrt IJuulc reeelven dononitn ( paid In at one time ; from One i ' emiy to Tun 1 ' ouiuIh , tliu aggregate amount to bo unlimited , and wubjeot to the uuiiivl nrruugomuiitE ) , on withdrawal , of ordinary savings btvnks , JOUN &HIHUUAN , AoUtuiy .

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      r rhe' Kent GuarnnteQ X h ( kmi '< : tv , ;) , ClIAULOTTAO J ( O > V , AIANHf ^ N . WOU 8 B . IMWlHaltiillil ) J ^ r > o ;

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      r l he Liverpool imd London X FIKW and LIFK INSUltANClO COMl'AN V . I'stablialiud 1 B 30 . Olllces—No . i , l > uio tttreot , l ^ iverpool j and 20 ainl - 'I , i ' ouitry , London . Annunl ltcvonuc - JU-I 5 () , UI ) I ) Invested Funds - - . - tl . rfOO . oiMj 'flic Twenty-fourth Anniud M-oellng « l" Hie Proprietors in tills Company w . ia held on U 10 MHIi lust . The Heport of the Uourd of Uireutor . i wan adoptcil uniinimouMly uml allowed—That the Flro 1 ' runtl'umd for the Voar aiiiountuil to £ ' J , m , \ ll Ha . lOd , , . That iho JJl'u l » rcmlunw wore Xu 7 , l \ r > Ms , lid . And the Is ' ow Ufo JUuninoart , bl "» 1 ' olleien , liiHiu-liiff i ^' -li » s » , wOH On . od . 1 on whlolj tho I ' ronuums were vCM . oao 11 s . bil . , , . , Tiio nuinbur of IToprlutprp oxouudn ( Kio 1 wliioli , with unlimited liability , render * thu tiuuurily of the Coinjiany altoKotliur b . yoiid iiuoutioii . l'i ' uri | ieouiaen , cyplen of Ute JtdportH , ami any nirtliLf inloi'iiiuilon inuy bu had on upplioittloti . tt \ VJ . NTOk \ 1 JOULT , Boorotary to the ( . Nnupuny . , U ) llS aI'KIN . S , ItoNldunt Wedi'ettiry , I . oniluit ,

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      N orwich Union Life Insur-ANCB SOOIKTW Instituted la «« . John WrlKht , lCsci ,, l ' ri ' sldent } Secy ., Sir S . Hignold j London Agent—U .. / . Jiunyon , JSsij . This Soclfty Is one of the very few Mutuid Insurance Coaipanli's . and having no proprletnry to nbaorb the pro / Its of the Institution , offers to its members thu full - benellt of the ayatem . Ita Invested Capltnl exceeds . £ 2 , 100 , 000 , and it possesses large reserves upplleaple to future iJonuaes , It ' s rates'are considerably belowthose usmdly qh » r « ed —under < 15 not less so thiui 10 percent . Thus , ut the znodium « g « of 40 , the sum pf . d ' . y-i lila . 'M ., whiuh , ut tho ordinary premium of # 3 7 a . lid . \> vv cent , will lutmre X'lOOO , with the Norwich Union will Insure . CIDlK ) Us . Tills is Itsull' equivalent to 11 coiiuidvi'iible inunedlate Bonus . Insurances may be ca'euted for sums payable either ut death or on nUulnlng a # ivcn uge . Oau-hnlf of the tlrattlve Aiiuiuil Premiums nmy remain as a permanent ciliui-go upon 1 ' olieius granted for the ( vliole duration of life . Annuities are granted mid special rlsl < s undertaken on fuvouriiUle terms . Chief O / llces—( J , Orescent , Now Biidije Street , BluoUfrlurs , and ijurroy Struct , JNorwIuh .

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      Iaw , Property ^ and Lifer -J ASSURANCE SOCIETY , 30 , ESSEX STltEET , STltAND , LONDON . Capitai . — £ 250 , 000 . directors . Kalph T . iJrockman , Esq ., Folkestone . Edward "Win . Cox . Ksq ., 30 , -Russell-square . George Frederick Fox , Esq ., ' Uristol . E . E . i ' . JCclsey , Esq ., Salisbury . J . Mead , Esq ., ii , King ' s lleneh \ Valk , Temple . H . I ' aull , Esq ., M ' . P ., a 3 , i )» v 0 nshire-place , Fort-• land-plnce . . ¦ ' Eighty per Cent , of the 1 ' rofits divided among the Assured . At the First Divison ol ' -l ' roilts in May , 1855 , a bonus was declared , varying from Two to Eleven per Cent , on the amount assured , and amounting iu many instances to upwards of Fifty per Cent . 011 the Premium Pll Att ho Second Division of Profits in I £ 5 S , an EQUAL PltO It ATA . UONUS was declared . The next Division of Prolits in 1 HUI . ** Every Uescriptloji of I-. ifc Assurance business transacted . JBDWAUD S . BAKNES , Secretary .

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      • ^ phe Standard Life Assurance X COMPANY . SPECIAL , NOTICES-BONUS YEAR . SIXTH DIVISION OF PROFITS . All Policies now effected will participate in the Division to be made as at loth November next . T 11 E STANDAItU was Established in 1825 . The iirst Division of Profits took place in 1 S 35 ; and subsequent Divisions have been made in 1 S 4 O , 1845 , 1850 , ' arid 1855 . The Profits to be divided in 1 SUQ will be ! those which ! have arisen since 1855 . . " ... I Accumulated Fund ... ....... £ 1 , 684 , 598 . 2 . 10 i Annual Revenue .. .... .... 239 , 231 13 5 Annual average of new Assurances effected during the last Ten years , upwards of Half a Million sterling . WILL . THOS . THOMSON , Manager . H . JONES WILLIAMS , Resident Secretary . The Company ' s Medical OlKcer attends at the Oflice , daily , at Half-past One . LONDON .. .. 82 , KING WlLLIAal STREET . EDINBURGH 3 , GEORGE STREET ( Head Oflice ) . JJUULLN .. .. Ob , U ^ PEU SACKVILLE STltE ' lvf .

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      TV ] ational Provident Insti--L ^ l TUTION , 48 , Gracechurch street , London , for Mutual Assurance on Lives , Annuities , etc . . Kstublished December , 1 H 35 .. DlBlSCTOHf . Chairman-tSAMLEL 11 AVHLKST LUCAS , Esq . I iAui-uxvCijAiuMAN—C 1 IAllLKS . LU « llI-NGTONi-Ksq . John Bradbury , Esq . ; RobertIngliam , lisq . AI . I ' - Thbni'iis Castle , Esq . Charles Kteit . Ksq . K . S . A . . ' Richard Fall , Esq . . Robert Sl . ieppard ; Esq . John Felthain , Esq . Joiiathun Tfiorp , Esq . Charles Gilpin , Esq . M . P . Charles Whutham , Esq . Charles Good , Esq . . ¦ PnvsicrXNs . J ; T . Conquest , M . D ., F . L . S . Thomas . llodgkin , M ' . p . ¦ - ¦ .. . ijANkEES ^ -Messra . Urow-ii , Jaiison , and Co ., and Dank of England . ' .. . Somcitob—Septimus Davidson , Esq . Consulting Actuabi '—Charles Anseil ,. K «| - » F . R . S . MUTUAL ASSURANCE WITHOUT INDIVIDUAL LIABILITY . Extracts from the Report of the Directors for the year 1859 : — ¦ Number of new policies issued , 052 . Assuring , the sum of .. .. .. d ? 191 , 020 10 7 Producing un annual income of '••' .. 1 <> , 7 » 1 5 4 Making the total annual income , after deducting £ 60 , 112 , ahnual abatement in premium .. .. .. ' .. 283 , 540 G 3-Total number of jiqlicies issued , 22 , 580 . Amount paid in claims by the decease pf members from the commencement of the institution in December , ia 3 S 010 , 103 10 1 Amount of accumulated fund - • • 1 , 7 > r > , «« 5 0 11 The eifect of the successful operation of the society during the whole period of its existence may be best exhibited by recapitulating the declared surpluses at tho four inve 3 tiga , tions made up to this time : — For the 7 years ending ljj-l-a the suriiius was .. .. .. .. .-. £ 32 , 074 11 fx ,, 5 ,, 1817 „ 80 , 122 8 3 . 5 „ 1852 „ 232 , OI } 1 18 4 „ b „ 1157 „ 315 , 034 3 11 The Directors ucccpt surrenders of poiioies at any time after payment of one year ' s premium , and they beJitve thut their scale for purchase is laryc and equitable . •• 'J'lie pro , speetuti , with tiio lust report of the Directors , and with iiluHrutions of the prullta for tlie live years ending the 20 ih November , l- « i > 7 , mtiy be bad on application , by which it will be seen I hut . the reductions on tlie premiums range froth 11 per cent . , to !) Ui per cent ., and thut in one instance the premium is extinct . Instances of tlie bonuses , arc also shown , IMetubers iv | ioho preiniuma fall due on the 1 st dl / April , are reminded that thu snmu munt be paid within thirty ( lays from that dale , aiarch , ldW ) , JO . SlCPirMAU . SlI , Secretary .

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      Pipi ^^ T '"' ; '¦ ¦ ¦ ' .: " ¦ ' - . ¦ :. - ; . : ¦ ¦ r . - , ^ .: -: . ¦ .. ; ¦ ¦ - • ¦ •• ¦/^' - ¦ --. ' •>; r :- ; v - . ¦"¦ . ¦ ;; . ' 7 ' ¦ . ¦ ' ' ' ' < ' -V , ; ¦; ¦; : ^'^ -r ; r- ; -- : ; ''' - ;; v-y ¦ THE LEADER . : : ¦ " ¦ - ¦ •• ¦ ¦ ' . ¦ ' ¦¦ ' -AND : ¦ ¦ ¦ . ¦' ¦ ¦ . ¦¦ •¦ . - . ¦'¦¦ , ¦ ¦ ' ¦ . SATURDAY ANALYST ; A REVIEW AND RECORD OF POLITICAL , LITERARY , AETISTIC , AND SOCIAL EVENTS .

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      "• f ° : lp \ e \ ^ April 21 st , I 860 . . , \ £% J ? U , ' Neio Series , 2 Vo . 16 . I + u - ^ '

      Crystal Palace.—Arrangements For Week Ending Saturday, April 23th. ¦

      Crystal Palace . —Arrangements for week ending Saturday , April 23 th .

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      Reactionary Hopes and Designs . The Price of French Aid . The Bank and Discount Brokers . The President ' s Protest . Sir C . Wood ' s Despotism .

      The Professed Politician . Architecture on Coins . I Compensation to Indian First Traces of Life on the 1 Sufferers . Earth ' s Crust . i Poaching Affrays . | The Protestant College at Our Future Constituents . Malta . The True Goose Step . The Arrest of the Five Population and Dietetics . Members . ^

      Social Condition of Italy . Recent French Literature . Foreign Correspondence—Rome : Turin . Record of the Week , i Entertainments . ' Parliament .

      Contents.

      CONTENTS .

  • Citation
    • Leader (1850-1860), April 21, 1860, page unpag., in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2344/page/1/