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    April 5, 1856.] THE LEADE R. 335

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    April 5, 1856.] The Leade R. 335

    April 5 , 1856 . ] THE LEADE R . 335

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    TT NITED MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE KJ SOCIETY , 54 , Charing-cross , London . Policies indisputable . No charge for Policy Stamps . Whole profits divided annually . Assurances on the strictly mutual principle . Invalid lives assured at equitable rates . THOMAS PRITCHAR . D , Resident Director .

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    ENGLISH and SCOTflSH LAW LIFE ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION . London—12 , WATER I . OO-PLACE . Edinburgh—120 , PRINCES-STREET . ( Established 1839 . ) SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL , ONE MILLIONS Tbustees . The Hon . Lord W ^ od , one of Mr . Serjeant Merewether the Judjjes of the Court of Town Clerk of the City of Session in Scotland . London . The Hon . Lord Benholme , Anthony Murray , of Dollerie , one of the Judges of the Esq ., VV . S . Court of Session in Scot- William Duffmore , Esq . _[» . .. „ Edward Kent Karslake , The Right Hon . Jamea A . Esq . Stuart "VVortley , M . P ., Recorder oftheCity ofLondon . Dikectobs in London . William John Alexander , ' John William Fisher , Esq . Esq ., Q . C . ' Frederick TamesFuller , Esq . Sir Robert \ V . C- Brownrigg , ; James M'Mahon , Esq . Bart . ; George W . Sanders , Esq . Frederick William Caldwell , ) William H . Khippard , Esq . Esq . : Charles S . Whitmore , Esq ., Henry Charles Clinton , Esq . Q C .-Thomas < £ . Finnis , Esq ., Al- Henry Wordsworth , Esq . derman . The business of this office embraces every description of risk , contingent upon life , whether Civil , Naval , or Military , at Home or Abroad-Immediate , Deferred , and Contingent Annuities . Endovvment Assurances , securing payment to the assured lumself on his reaching a certain age , as 50 or 60 , or to his representatives upon his death , should it happen sooner . A LIBERAL SYSTEM of LOAN in connexion with life Assurance , on personal or other security . J . HILL WILLIAMS , Actuary .

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    BANK OF DEPOSIT , No . 3 , P ALL-SI ALL EAST , LONDON . Established , a . i > . 1844 . Parties desirous of Investing Money are requested to examine the plan of the B . ank of Deposit . Prospectuses and forms for opening accounts sent free on application . PETER MORRISON . Managing Director .

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    WES TERN LIFE ASSURANCE and ANNUITY SOCIETY . 3 , Parliament street , London . Established A .. D ., 1842 . DIBECTORS . II . E . Bicknoll , Esq ., Upper Bedford-place , Russell-square . T . S . Coekts jun ., Esq .. M . P ., Charing-cross . G . II . Drew , Ea « j ., llibumiii-clmmbers , Wellington-street , London Bridge . W . Evans . Esq ., Cuesham-street , Bclgrave-square . W . Freeman , ksq ., iWillbiinlv-street , Westminster . F . Fuller , Esq ., AbiiiRdon-street , Westminster . J . II . Goodhnrt , Esq ., Upper Tooting , Surrey . T . Gnssdl , Esq .. Norbnry-park , Surrey . E . Lucas , Esq ., Millbaijk-mi-oot , Westminster . b . It . Mitr ^ ou , JL-aij ., Itrunnvviolv-pliice , Regent ' s-park . J . Nicols , Kf-q ., Savilo row , Burlington-gardens . A . Robinson , Ksq , Kiilon square , i'imlico . V « ^? 5 ' ' ' -aq .. I \ lillbu » ilc-ro \ v . Westurinstor . "J * ii' , V * . lllt () . linq ., Swunsioombo ,- Kent . J . C Wood , IC .- ^ q ,, Victoria-street , WestmiiiKter . Bankghs—Messrs . Cocks , Biddulph , and Co . AcTUAiiy . — Arthur Scratch ley , ISsq , M . A ., F . R . A . S . By a valuable new principle , originated by thia olflce , policies efli'ctod in it do not become void through the temporary In ability of itri assurors to pay a premium , as permission is given , upon application ( if hid policy bo of nt least tluvo yenrH'stundhiK ) , to Miepond tho payment , ut mtcrcHt , according to the conditions detailed intliG Society's prospectus ! . J 'The rates of endowments grunted to young lives and annuities to old liven tiro liberal . Invalid lives m-o neouptoil tit an inoroased rate of premium , wlicio tlioy arc not In a completely satisfactory s ^ ate oi Health ; and any person , paying u . fuci of one guinea , may bo rc-o . \ ainlnue 1 us to tho . state of his health , and the curooturd will mnko a roduiulon of premium where just . lnrtn © r » In i \ , m » can iuorom > c tlielr available- capital , by th « lll <;« « f <«¦ H | if (! inl lifo jiH . iunmco polloy . Creditors dottiroiM ol ' iianurliiK thu liven of tholp debtors . — xm-qo puUi ) on iiru idMuod . at ; a Bimill increased rate of pro ™} , ? m !' ; . . n '" foJ' ? e ' although tho llfu assured inivy { I m ? iil '" ! ? '(! ' , ) rllJ i "" puyinontof tho premiums iMoulynxiulr . d whllo thu croditors and debtors arc Jointly of the , ic | nn , y ' " > lrU ° ' cxl ) OJleo ' »« ny bo obtainwl nt ' tiio iVifril ^ S ?^ " 1911 ° *«** "M tnko place Now roudy . fourth edition , b » . (•!» . od . tomoinbc-ra of friendly HOCjfetlOH ) , ,. . . 'f l { l <' 'VTISI ' ' ° " '' H 'W ASSURANCK 8 O 0 IWTIIC 8 FKIICNUI . V HuOIKTI K » . himI HAVJ'NUS' WANKS ; Wltl ! a Miitlicuiuilcal Appendix and Viililou : mid Atodol \< ulou lor InlcMidly Soultitl . 'H . l ! y AKTHUIt SOIIATOHLKY . M . A ., I ' . If . AH ,, nutliov ol TrcutiMUHon Copyhold Knfran-OlilMoumiU , lontlnu . mid llcnullt Building Soolotles . Isondoni O , Mii'cniai ,, Ited Lion-court , Ho « t-Btroot .

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    MUDIB'S SELECT LIBRARY . ALL the best NEW WORKS may be had without delay from this extensive Library , by every Subscriber of One Guinea per Annum . The preference is given to works of History , Biography , Religion , Philosophy , and Travel . Prospectuses may be obtained on application to CH ARIES EDWARD MUDIE , 510 , New Oxford-street , London ; and 76 , Cross-street , Manchester .

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    THE PEOPLE'S SUNDAY . Second Edition , just published , price Gd ., or free by post for six stamps , H THE PEOPLE'S SUNDAY . A LETTER to X the Right Hon . Lord ROBERT GROSVENOR , M . P ., & c , on his late SUNDAY TRADING BILL . By an Oxford M . A . London : Effingham Wilson , Royal Exchange .

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    Just Published , price 4 d . each , THE CHRISTIAN SUNDAY not the JEWISH SABBATH . First and Second Discourses . By GEORGE DAWSON , M . A . London : Robert Theobald , 2 G , Paternoster-row .

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    " DAZAA R . — ROYAL NAVAL FEMALE JL > SCHOOL , RICHMOND , SURREY . For Educating ( at a reduced cost to the parents ) tlie daughters of Necessitous Naval and Marine Officers . President—The Right Hon . EARL . MANVERS . A BAZAAR in AID of the BUILDING FUND will b e held at WILLIS'S ROOMS , St . James ' s , on THURSDAY and FRIDAY , the 15 th and 16 th of May , and at ST . MARGARET'S , Isleworth , on THURSDAY and FRIDAY " , the 29 th and 3 'Jth , of May , Under the Patronage of HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN . Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent . Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester . Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge - Her Royal Highness the Princess Mary of Cambridge . And the Lady Patronesses of the Institution . The undermentioned Ladies have consented to hold Stalls , and hy whom Contributions of Work , Articles of Virtii , Paintings , Fancy Articles , Ornamental Needlework , English and Foreign Curiosities , & c , will be thankfully received : — ¦ Her Grace the Duchess of Northumberland . The Lady "William Fitzroy , Upper Sheen , Surrey . The Lady Colchester , 34 , Berkeley-square .. The Hon . Lady Scott , Petersham , Surrey . The Hon . Mrs - Francis Maude , 52 , Eaton-square . Lady Baker , Dunstable House , Richmond , Surrey . Mrs : Heriot , Parade House , Thames Bank , Pimlico . Miss Clifton , Hope House , Richmond , Surrey . Every information will be given by the Secretary , Mr . Arthur Ellis , R , N ., at the Office , 32 , Sackville-street , Piccadilly , to whose care Articles for the Bazaar may be forwarded . FRANCIS MAUDE , Capt . R . N ., Hon . Sec . 32 , Sackville-street , March 10 , 1856 .

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    Italian and French Iianguages . MR . A R RI V A B E N E , D . LL ., from the University of Padua , who has been established in London for three years , gives private lessons in Italian and French at his own house , or the houses of his pupils . He also attends Schools both in town and country . Mr , ARRTVABENE teaches on a plan thoroughly practical , and the most mediocre mind cannot fail to thoroughly comprehend his lessons . Apply by letter to Mr . ARRIVABENE , No . 4 . St . Michael ' s-place , Brompton .

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    SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BANKING COMPANY . Incorporated by Royal Charter , 1847 . The Court of Directors GRANT LETTERS of CREDIT and BILLS upon the Company ' s Bank , Adelaide , 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 Ofnoes , 54 , Old Broad-street , London . WILLIAM PURDY , Manager . London , April 1 , 1850 .

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    LA FRANCE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY ( Established 1837 ) . 0 , Rue MtSnars , Pnris .-Capital lO . ooo . ooof . ( £ 400 , 000 ) —Amount of property insured in I 8 . , I'll-l , SO I , fl 90 sterling . Premiums received it ' I H , 9 !> 7 sterling . This Company urnnta policies on most advnntugeous terms . Common risks at 2 s . per cent , pot annum , without further charge , instead of 4 s . 6 d ., usual conof the same insurance with British OIlloos . Proposals to bo transmitted through tho Company ' s Correspondent in London , at his OJIlco . s , 3 J > , Now Bridgo-atrcet , lSlnokfriars . N . B . One year ' s Premium allowed on soven years' [ . Insurances .

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    A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF . CO PER , WEEK , IN CASE OF INJURY BY A C C I D 32 N T OH' ANY D IS S C K I P T I O N , ^ or the sum of *& Z , OO Q IN CASK OF DEATH , mny bo secured by mi Annual Payment of « , 3 for a Policy in tliu RAILWAY PA 8 SKNGKRS ASSURANCE COMPANY . A weekly Allowance of Fifteen Shillings for Injury , or , e « 0 O inon 8 O of Doutli secured by u payment of Ton Shillings . NO CHARGE FOR STAMP DUTY . Forms of Propomil , Prospectuses , & o . may bo luul of the AAQiitB-of the Clorlca nt all tho principal Railway Stations ) — mid nt tho Head Ouloo , London , whore also RAILWAY ACCIDENTS AX . O 3 STE may bo Insured againut by the Journey or by tliu your iva heretofore . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Seorotnry . Uallwny Passengers Insurance Company , KmtpowQred by a tdptelal Aot of l'ui liumom , Omoes , 3 , Old Jfroa I utrcot , London .

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    Just published , price 6 s ., No . VI . of the ED INBURGH NEW PHILOSOPHICAL JOURNAL , exhibiting a view of the Progressive Discoveries and Improvements in the Sciences and the Arts . Edinburgh : A . and C . Black . London : Longman and Co

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    THE NEW QUARTERLY REVIEW , No . 18 , for APRIL , price Half-a-Crown , contains , in addition to the usual Digest of Current Literature , an Article on the Military Forces and Finances of the European States , by JOHN MA . CGREGOR , Esq ., M P . London : Boswobxh and Habeison , 215 , Regent-street .

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    On 1 st April , No . II-, New Series , price 3 s . 6 d ., nPHE JOURNAL of PSYCHOLOGICAL JL MKDICrtfE . Edited by FORBES WINSLOW ,. MD ., D . C L . Contents : 1 . On Lucid Intervals . 2 . Ethnological Psychology . 3 . Public Lunatic Asylums of Scotland . 4 . Autobiography of the Insane . ¦ 6 . Physiological Psychology . 6 . Moral and Criminal Epidemics . 7 . Unrecognised Insanity of Domestic Life . 8 . Detection of Doubtful Insanity . 9 . Suicide amongst Children . 10 . Causes of Insanity . 11 . Criminal Responsibility . London : John Cuuucdixl , New Burlington-street .

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    T ^ HE WESTMINSTER REVIEW . NEW A SEMES . — No . XVIII . APRIL , 1853 . Price Gs . CONTENTS : I . The Rise of xhe Dutch Republic . II . Thb English Law o-p Divokce . III . Txpes of Mankind . IV . Scandinavia , Past and Present . ¦ "V . Sd'nda . t in Great Bhitain . VI . The Congress of Vienna . "VII . GEMEBAT , WlZJCIAilS , AND THE FALL OF KaRSVIII . Medical Despotism . Contemporary Literature : — $ 1 . Theology and Philosophy . — § 2 . Politics and Education . —§ 3 . Science . — $ 4 . History Biography , Voyages and Travels . —^ 5 . Art an d Belles Lettres . London : John Chapman , 8 , King William-street , Strand .

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    On the 1 st of April was published , No . IV . of THE NATIONAL REVIEW . Contents : — I . Characteristics of Goethe . II . Early English Bxplobees . III . UNIVERSITiT REFOKM . IV . Ml . MACAT 7 LAY . V . Conversation and Poetry of Rogers . VI . The English Stage . VII . The Political Tendencies op America . VIII . The Adstrian Peace . IX . Midiatobiali Religion . Price Tive Shillings . London : Robert Theobald , 2 G , Paternoster-row . -

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    HENRY MATHEW ' S NEW PERIODICAL ON LONDON AND LONDONERS . Now ready , Part II ., price One Shilling , npHE GREAT WORLD of LONDON-:. ¦* - JL Legal London — Bledical London — Religious London — Commercial London — Shop London — Literary-London — Theatrical London '^— Fashionable London — Political London— " Gonteel London "—Military London—Nautical London—Market London — Working London—Serving London —Locomotive London—Street London—Fast London —Poor London—Criminal London —Exhibition London—Musical and Artistic London—Eating aad Drinking London—Scholastic London—Foreismers' London —Refuse London—Suburban London — Ancient London—General View of London , & c , & c . By HENRY MAYHEW , Author of " London Laboar and the London Poor . " David Boqce , Fleet-street .

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    In 2 Vols ., 8 vo ., cloth , price 9 s . each Vol ., nPHE SABBATH ; or , an Examination of tin JL Six Texts commonly adduced from the New Testa raontin . proof of a Christian Snbbath . "Vol . 1 . And AN INQUIRY irto the SUPPOSED OBLI GATION of the SABBATHS of tho OLD TESTAMENT Vol . 2 . By Sir "WILLIAM DOMVILLK , Bart . " It ia ono of tho ablest controversial works I ever road ¦ written in the soberest and most pious spirit , with an abun < lnnoo of learning , admirably brought to bear upon the subjeot . "—J ^ y / . vw ' a' Maga / sina oj Januur // , l ^ fiS . -jJrt , b'rionds ii Vounvil Abroad . AlsQ > "b y the same Author , prioofld .. THE MOSAIC SABBATH : A Painplilet showing tho Fourth Conunnndnicntto bo not obligatory on Chris tii \ ns . London : Chapman and Hall , 193 , Piccadilly .

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    Will shortly be published , price 2 s ., PAINLESS TOOTH EXTRACTION , BY CONGELATION . By J . H . QUINTON , Surgeon Dcntiafc . London : Koiiekt Theobald , 26 , Puternostor-row . ? « Mr . Qulnton mny bo consulted for the Painlcea Bx trnotionof Teeth , nnd every department of Ocntal I ^ octloc dally from Ton to Four . 18 , ORCHARD-STREET , PORTMAN-SQUARR .

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    Just published , price 28 ., post free , 2 s . ( id ., A N ESSAY ON SPERMATORRHOEA ; it 4 jL Unturo and Treatment , with an exposition of tb lfanudn that aro priiotltfed by peraonn who ndvorliao til opoody . safe , and oflVot « nl euro of Notvouh Ooranffomon By A MEMBBIt OIP THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS , London . London : W . KzsnxmmI Co ., 5 * ftJ » d b » . Paternoster-row .

• Citation
  • Leader (1850-1860), April 5, 1856, page 23, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_05041856/page/23/