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    • The Mirksicle Pig Iron Com-PANY. Limited
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      ( LIMITED . ; Capital ; £ 3 O , O 00 , in 6 , 000 Shares of £ 5 Each . ( With Power , to increase . ) To be Incorporated under the Joint Stock Companies Acts , anil liability limited to amount of Subscription , No Deposit on Application , but a Payment of Ten Shillings per Shareon Allotment . . ' ••"¦ BinECTORS . James Carson , Esq ., Spintleld , near Great Marlow , Bucks . Robert Fell , Esq ., 10 , Old Jewry Chambers , E . C . Henry M . Kemshcad , Esq ., 46 , Lime-street , E . C . James Lawrie , Esq ., 33 , Lombard-street , E . C . Matthew Pound , Esq ., Leather-lane , Holborn . W . C . J . " \ V . Williamson , JKsq ., 8 , Scrle-street , Lincoln's Inn , AV . C . HANKERS . Tho London and Westminster Bank , Lothbury . AUDITOR . George Grant , Esq ., 16 , Bishopegate-streot , Within , E . C . SECRETARY . Mr . Itobert Smith . OFFICES . 12 , Copthall-court , E . C . PROSPECTUS . This Company has bceii formed for tho purpose of acquiring and developing . a ' valunblo Mineral Property , situated on tho Egtou Kstato , in tho Valley of the Esk , near Whjtby , in Yorkshire . The Property ] referred to consists of about 300 acres of mineral , and contains throe valuable measures or seams of nenrly solid Iron Ore The first seam , known as the Oolitic , is from twclvo to fifteen foot thick , crops out at a suitable elevation , and Js worked by an adit level about rifty feet above tho calcining floors ; the second seam is the Pccton , and tho third , tho Avicula , both five feet thick , and of tho Argil lacious or Clayband formation , and of similar composition to the celebrated Ores at Low Moor . The "NVhltby and Plekoring Hallway is connected by elding with the proporty , nnd ailbrds direct communication , by tho North Eastern Hallway , with tho groat iron Work ot'tho Leeds , Mnsbro ,. Derbyshire , and Stnflordshire Districts . Tho Olovolnml District Is now so well known to afford Iron Stone of such suporJor quality and in such abundance that it may bo considered sufficient simply to refer to tho Reports ( for which see Appendix ) of Professor Phillips of Oxfoi'd ; Dr . Morrywoatlior of Whltby ; Win . Evans , Kaq ,, Swl ) -Managov of tho Dowlais Iron Works , Cardiff ; and others . Professor Phillips , who carefully Inspected tho district , estimates tho yield of Ironstono per acre to be from twenty to thirty thousand tons , and that tho quantity is appurantly dnoxlinustiblo . As to tho quality of tho Ore It may bo stated Unit it is free from Sulphur and Phosphorus , that tho Iroustono may safely bo calculated to produce thirty-Jive nor cent , of pu . ro Alotalllo Iron , and that the Iron immutiioturod from It is , in all respects , equal to that produced by tho bout Staffordshire works . Tho Great Llmostono formation Is within a very short distance , and Lhnotttuiio of excellent quality can bo had delivered at tho works at from 3 n . to $ a . fld , por ton , Coal Cs . por ton , and Coko at Ills . JJd . per ton . Tho ores can bo raised at tho worltH , Including every charso for winning , royalty , &c , for 2 s . Oil . jjor ton of twontyfour cwt ., satisfactorily provlng that Pig Iron of tho very boat quality can bo niimufuoturod ivt tliowo works at a cost of from 40 s to 4 Sh . por toil . Tho Mineral on this Property has already boon worked to noino extent , and tho stone found ( on admixture with tho other ores of tho District ) to yield Pig Iron of vurv Huporior quality . Suoh being the facllitlon enjoyed by tho Company for tho manufacture of Iron , It Is proponed , In addition to tho Helling of Oro , for whluh there In a groat and inoroiming demand at remitmiratlvo niton , to oroot Smelting Furnaoos for inniiiifnotitrliiK Pl | 5 Iron dci'lvod from tho oro in tho Peoton and Avlcula IiiiikIh . ' Assuming two bliiNt KurimoQH to boarootodund at work , tho quantity of 1 , % 1 >*>> ii inmiiifnotiirod would , nt a modem ! QOHthnuto , ninoiiiit . to Ut . UUU tons annually . This would ylold , ovmi at | . ho proaont . low price ot Iron , a dear annum prq / U eyttcti to <« dividend i \ f from twelve to fifteen per cent , upon l / nt wholn Capital <¦(/* . 4 . ) H ) , 0 UG , In addition to thltt , howovur , a considerable profit will arltto from Mio Halo of Oro , for -which thoro Is a constant uuil invruiwma demand i \ t roimiHomUvo rntuH , ,

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      BONUS DIVISION . Globe Insurance Cornhill , and CHARING CROSS , LONDON" . Established 1803 . WILLIAM CHAPMtAN , Esq ., Chairman . SHEFFIELD NEA . "VE , Esq ., Deputy Chairman . GEORGE CARR GLYN , Esq ., M . P ., Treasurer . Boyce Coombe , Esq . Nath . Montefiore , Esq . Thomas M . Coombs , Esq . Fowler JSTewsam , Esq . "William Dent , Esq . W . H . C . Plowden , Esq ., J . W . Freshfleld , Esq ., F . R . S . F . R . S . VTm . Tite , Esq ., JSI . P ., Joihn Bank 03 Friend , Esq . F . R . S . Kobert Wm . Ganssen , Esq . R . \ Vestmacotf , Esq ., F . R . S . " IS . Lambert Jones , Esq .. Josiah Wilson , Esq . John Edward Johnson , -Esq . Benjamin G- "VVindup , Esq . Auditor's . rieut .-CoI . TVilliam Elsey . lAIexander Mackenzie , Esq Tho CASH PAYMBZKTTS under the division of . PJEtO-PITS recently declared on PARTICI 3 ? -- \ . TINQ- LIFE Policies , is equal at . most ages to considerably more than dWHOLE "STBAJB'S PBBJUJT 7 . B / C on Policies of six years' standing . All classes of IFIRE , LIFE and ANNUITy business transacted . — liatcs of Premium very Kcononiical . — Jfo Chargo for Volunteeri Bifl © i * nd Militia Service within tho United Kingdom . WILLIAM NEWMARCH , Socretary

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      Law , Property , and Life Assurance SOCIETY , 30 , ESSEX STKEET , STRAND , L 0 ND 0 NCapit ^ i .. — . 6250 , 000 . di hectors . Kalph T . Brockman , Esq ., Folkestone . Edward Wm . Cox , Esq ., 86 , Russell . squaro . George Frederick Fox , Esq ., Bristol . B . E . P . Kelsey , Esq ,, Salisbury . J . Mend , Esq ., 2 , King ' s Bench-walk , Temple . H . Pftull , Esq ., M . P ., US , Devonshlro-placo , Portlandplace . ¦ Klghty por Cent . o ( tho Profits divided among tho Assured . At tho First Division of ProHts In May , 1856 , a lionus was declared , varying from Two to Elovon por Cent . ¦ on tho amount assured , and amounting iii many instances » o upwards of Fifty nor Cent , on tho Premium paid . At tho Second Division of Fronts In 1808 , an EQUAL PKO RATA BONUS was declared , The next Division of Profits in 1801 . % * Every description of Lifo Assurance lmslnosn trausaatcd . KDWARD S . BARNKS , Seorotary .

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      WOTIOU O 3 P REMOVAL from » , Old Uroad Stroot , to « 4 , COItNIlILr ., E . C . TlIK RAII . WAT PAHSENaEItS AsStfl ' . ANCP COMPANV , lnSUrOB ngalnst nil Aooidenth whotlior Kailwatj or othorwiao . An Annual Paymont of . £ 3 soouros . £ 1 , 000 at death from Aocldont , or £ 0 wookly from Injury . Okb Person in ovory TWELVE insurod Is injurod yoarly by ACCIDKNT . NO EXTRA PUHMIUM Ji'OR VOLUNTEKRS . For furthor information apply to tho Provincial Agents , , tho ItAii . WAV Stations , or to tho Hbad Oi-fioe . This COMPANY without union with any ether has pitfd for oomponautloii ^ 65 , 000 . SV , J . VIAN , Sourotary . Railway PnsaongorB AnHiiranoo Cdnipmiy . * ' Ofllou , ( M . ' Cornhlll , K . C . Auk . M , 1800 .

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      The Conservative Land Society . THE NINTH YEAR . Thustees : —• Viscount Ranolngh ana J . 0 . Cobbold , Esq ., M . P . This Society was established 7 th Hoptcmber , 1832 , for Investment of Capital and Savlngfl , and for Securing Eligible Land invdstjnontH In Counties conforrlnR tho Ktoohold FranchlDO . ProspootuaoB explanatory of tho ttliaro , Deposit , Land , und Borrowing Dopartmontfl , will bo wont froo of oxponHO to any part oC tho world . Plium ol l . stato » « a . oaoh , or 7 « l , by post . CHARLES JU . WIS GRUNEISEN , Soorotnry . Ofllcos : U 3 , Norfollc-Btroot , Strand , London , W . C . The proBont rato of IntorOHt on Hharos In t > por cent ., nnd on Doppfllts 4 per cotit . por winuin , pnyaulo linlfyeurly , with prlvllcgo oJ prompt wlthdrawnl wlion ro-( Hilrod . No PartnorHhlj ) Liability » and tho taking of land quite optional .

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      The Bent Guarantee Society . 5 } , C 1 JA 1 . I . OTTB ROW , MANSION HOUSJ 3 , 12 atnblUh . a 1800 .

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      C ^^*<^ &X ^^ fotJr < & / £ sVU ^ - &ic-i \ f / Cnrt&fT ^* - ^ ' * - ^ ^ % ^^ Tt THE SATURDAY ANALYST AND . . LEADER , ^ | Ubiefo mtb ^ tcorb of | pfol , W * ta * % %€ \ % k , mft $ n \ ( JBrento .

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      jr « AH-g Jo . 87 . > SEPTEMBER 15 , 1860 . f ? w 3 d . JVb . 547 . > 7 *

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      The Triumph at Naples . The Deaths of Mr . Wilson i Cleanliness and Godliness . New Tales . Mr . Roebuck ' s Political and Sir H . G . Ward . Dr . WhewelFs Plato . Foreign Correspondence : Dispepsia . The Post-office and the Plutarch . Hanover . King Bomba turned Pro- Labour Market . Chronic Alcoholism . Serials . testant . The High Prico of Bread The late Right Hon . James Record of the Week . Merit and Patronage . '; . and Meat . Wilson . Entertainments .

      The Mirksicle Pig Iron Com-Pany. Limited

      The Mirkside Pig Iron Com-PANY .

      Contents.

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  • Citation
    • Leader (1850-1860), Sept. 15, 1860, page unpag., in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2365/page/1/