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      SIR ARCHIBALDALISOFS WORKS . i . THE HISTORY OF ETJEOPE from the Commencement of the ^^ . ^ I ^ b ^^ son Battle of Waterloo . By Sir ARCH . LBA 1 j . 1 J AidbUW , Bart ., D . CL ., 4 c . . Library Edition , in 14 vols . demy 8 vo , with Por- ^ traits •¦—• « o o ^ pile -ration ^ ubiisning in MonthiyParts ; at Is . each . CONTINUATION OF THE HISTORY Of THE HISTOBY OF EUROPE from the Fall of Napoleon to the Accession of Louis Napoleon . By Sir ARCHIBALD ALISON , Bart ., D . C . L . Volumes I . to III . are published . In demy 8 vo , uniform with the Library Edition of the Author ' s " History of Europe , 1789-1815 . " Price 15 s . each . The Fourth Volume will be published early in springin . ESSAYS ; HISTORICAL , POLITICAL , and MISCELLANEOUS . By Sir ARCHIBALD ALISON , Bart . ' . D . CL . 3 vols . demy 8 vo , uniform with the Library Edition of the " History of Europe . " 21 . 5 s . J LIFE OF JOHN DUKE OF MABLBOROUGH , with some Account of his Contemporaries , and of the War of the Succession . By _ Sir ABCHIBALD ALISON , Bart ., D . O . L . The Third Edition , 2 vols . 8 vo , with Portraits and Haps . [ In the Press . ATLAS OF 109 COLOURED MAPS AND PLANS of Countries , Battles , Sieges , and Sea-flghts , to illustrate the " History of Europe , " with a Y £ *» 5 . ulary Of Military and Marine Terms . By A . KEITH JOHNSTON , F . R . SJE ., Ac , Geographer to the Queen . Demy 4 to , Library Edition , 82 . 3 s . Crown 4 to , 21 . 12 s . 6 d . EPITOME OF ALISON'S HISTORY OF EUBOPE , for the Use of Schools and Young Persons . Seventh Edition , price 7 s . 6 d . bound . William Bxackwoodand Sows , Edinburgh and London .

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      BLACK WOOD S MAGAZINE , for JANUARY , 1855 . No . CCCCLXXI . Price 2 s . 6 d . ~ ~ . Contents : The Conduct op the Wab . Civilisation : The Census . —Education . Zatdbe : a Romance . —Part II . Bubal Economy of Great Bbitain and Ireland . Mr . Thackeray and ma Novels . Peace and Patriotism : a Letter to Iren ^ eus . The Story of the Campaign . —Part II . Written ih a Tent in the Crimea—IX . The Position before Sebastopol . —X . Commencement of the Siege . —XI . Attack on Balaklava . — XII . First Action of Inkerman , October 26 . Wiiliam Blackwood and Sons , Edinburgh and London .

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      Just published , price . One Shilling , THE PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL , NO . 163 , CONTAINING THB TRANSACTIONS OF-THE PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY . Contents : —Late Hours of Business—Stenographic Prescriptions—The Pharmaceutical Meetings and the Pharmacopoeia—Unity of Purpose—Association—Early Closing Movement—Metnodof Preparing Atropine—Purgative Fruit from South America—The Oxides of Zhio of Commerce—Concentrated Infusions—Iron and its Salts—North British Branoh of the Pharmaceutical Society : Professor Christison ' s Address—The Amoma of Western Africa—The Bark of Gomphosia Chlorantha—Copalohe Bark—The so-called Oil of Cinnamon Leaf , from Ceylon—Compound Colocynth Pill—Oaone—Improved Mouth Blowpipe—Funnel Tube for Gas Generators — Charcoal as a Disinfectant — Bakers ' Yeast , Ac . VOLUME XIII . may be had in boards , as well as tho preceding volumes , price 12 s . 6 d . each . London : Jomr Chubohii . 1 ., New Burlington-street ; MAO & AcnxANand Stbwart , Edinburgh ; and Faknin and Co ., Dublin .

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      Just published , price 10 s . bound in cloth . HINT S to MOTHERS on the MANAGEMENT and DISORDERS of INFANCY and CHILDHOOD . Embracing the whole subject from Birth , with Directions to Mothers for the Management of themselves in pregnancy and lying-in , and approved Prescriptions for Children ' s Complaints , Ac By T . J . GRAHAM , MJ > ., M . R . O . S . "Written in a dear and interesting manner , and the author displays , as in his previous works , much J udgment . " —Medical Circular , 23 rd Nov . "Information of the utmost value to mothers . "—Britannia . "Here aro those broad principles and rules , the adoption of which by parents will materially conduce to the health and happiness of their children in after years . "— Witness . By the same Author , Eleventh Edition , with additions , price 16 s . S . MODERN DOMESTIC MEDICINE . A comntehenslve Medical Guide for . tho Clorgy . Families , and . "Of all . the medical guides that have como to our hands , »>¦ >* by nr the best . For fulnoaa and completeness thoy all yield the palm to Dr . Grahaih's . "—Banner ,. Aug ., 1868 . ' London i Published by Simpkin , Marshaii ., and Co ., So ? db ^ 3 i " B ^ ok I < OirO : ( * AW 81 and Wjecittakbb "d Oo -

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      Just ready , price One Shilling , SONNETS ON THE WAR , BT ALEXANDER . SMITH , AND BY . > . Tho ATTTHOB of "TtAT . yEVR . " imA " THE BOMA 1 T . " DAVID BOGUE , FLEET-STREET .

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      THE LARGEST SHIP IN THE WORLD . A SPLENDID EN GRAVING of this wonderful and unparalleled specimen of marine architecture will be given in the LADIES' NEWSPAPER of Saturday , January 6 ; also correct representations of the Hospitals at Scutari—The Grand Trunk Railway , Canada—Pattern of a Mitten to be Worked by Ladies for the Soldiers and Sailors in the Crimea—Elegant Babies' Polkas , with numerous Useful Designs for _ the Work-Table—London and Paris Fashions—All the latest Home and Foreign News of the Week . Subscriptions for the ensuing term , 13 s . half-year , 26 s . per year ; payable to Ebenezer Landells , 294 , Strand , Also , now ready , the LADIES' ALMANACK for 1855 , the most seasonable present for any Lady , containing : Illustrated Calendar of Remarkable Events—Things in Season—Anecdotes—Receipts—Family Matters—Cooking—Management of Pet Dogs , & c , with upwards of 50 Illustrations . Price Is . Can be ordered through all Booksellers and News Agents .

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      This day , price 6 s ., No . I . of The TTDINBURGH NEW PHILOSOPHICAL V * J JOURNAL , Edited by Professors ANDERSON and BALFOUR , and Sir WILLIAM JARDINE , Bart . Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black ; London : Longman and Co .

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      Just published , price 6 s . TDUSSIAN LIFE in the INTERIOR ; or , X \» The Experiences of a Sportsman . By IVAN TOURGHENIEF of MOSCOW . Edited by I . D . Meiklejohn . Edinburgh : A . and C . Black ; London : Longman and Co

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      In January will be _ published , BLACK'S NEW MAP OF EUROPE , constructed from the most recent authorities , in Four Sheets , imperial folio , on the scale of eighty miles to the inch . . With a Key Map exhibiting , the Telegraphic Lines and Fortresses of Europe , and Statistical Tables of the Population , Military and Naval Resources of the different Kingdoms * and other useful information . Coloured with great attention to accuracy and distinctness , and mounted on cloth ( folded quarto ) , in a handsome case . Price One Guinea . Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black .

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      Price 2 s . ; by post , six stamps extra . -Y 7-ALETUDINARIANS who suffer from V DEBILITY and IRRITABILITY , Mental or Physical , are invited to peruse a book on such infirmities , by T . H . YEOMAN , M . D ., Physician to . the General Post-office Letter Carriers' Provident Institution , & c . —London : Published by Ef » ingham- Wilson * 11 ,- Royal Exobange .

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      ITALIAN AND FRENCH LANGUAGES . MR . ARRIVABENE , D . L . L ., 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 at the house of his pupils . He also attends Schools both in town and country . Mr . ARRIVABENE 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 . Miohaol ' splace , 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 at Adblaidb at Pae . Approved drafts negotiated and sent for collection . Business with the Australian colonies generally , conducted through the Bank ' s Agents . Apply at the Company ' s Offices , 54 , Old Broad-street , London . WILLIAM PURDY , Manager . London , January , 1855 . t I .

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      LAW LIFE ASSURANCE OFFICE FLEET-STREET , LONDON . December 28 , 1884 . Notice is hereby given , that a General Mooting of Proprietors of the Law Life Assuranco Sooioty will bo held at the Society ' s Office , Fleet-street , London , on FRIDAY , the 2 nd day of February next , at Twelve o'clock at noon precisely , pursuant to tho provisions of the Society ' s Doec of Settlement , for the purpose of receiving tho Auditor's Annual Report of tho Accounts of the Sooioty up to the 8 lefc December , 1854 ; to elect Two Directors in the roomof Thomas Clarke , Bsou deceased , and Edward Lawford , Esq ., who has disqualified ; and for general purposes . Tho Director to be chosen in tho room of Thomas Clarke Esq ., will remain in Offico Until 24 th Juno , 185 S . The Director to bo chosen in tho room of Edward Lawford , Esq ., will remain in office until 24 th Juno , 1800 . . By Order of tho Directors , WILLIAM SAMUEL DOWNES , Actuary .

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      THE NEW NOVELS . i-ASPEN COURT , and WHO LOST AND WHO WON IT . A Tale of Our Own Time . By SHIRLEY BROOKS . Author of "Miss Violet and her Offers . " 3 vols . [ Just ready . The STEP-SON . A Domestic Romance of the Present Day . ByF . N . DYER . 2 vols . 12 s . [ Published this day . London : Richard Bentmjy , New Burlington-street .

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      This day , Third and Cheaper Edition , 8 s . 6 d . PRACTICAL GEODESY , comprising Chain Surveying and the use of Surveying Instruments , Levelling and Tracing of Contours ; together with Sanitary Surveys of Towns , Trigonometrical , Colonial , Mining , and Maritime Surveying . 3 y J . BUTLER WILLIAMS , C . E ., F . G . S . London : JoHir W . Passes and Soar , West Strand .

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      This day is published , price 2 s . 6 d ., A TREATISE ON THE PHYSIOLOGICAL AND MORAL MANAGEMENT OF INFANCY , for the Use of Parents . By ANDREW COMBE , M . D ., late one of the Physicians in Ordinary in Scotland to the Queen . Eighth Edition , with an Appendix by JAMES COXE , M . D ., Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh . Lately published : — Dr . COMBE on PHYSIOLOGY applied to HEALTH and EDUCATION . Fourteenth Edition , Edited by JAMES COXE , M . D . 3 s . 6 d . Dr . COMBE on DIGESTION and DIET . Ninth Edition , Edited by JAMES COXE , M . D . 2 s . 6 d . Maoiachan and Stewart , Edinburgh ; Simpkin , MAE 8 HA 1 I-. and Co ., London , and all Booksellers .

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      NEW AND CHOICE BOOKS . * ALL the BEST NEW WORKS may be had in succession from MUDIE'S / SELECT LIBRARY by every Subscriber of One Guinea per annum , and by all first-class Country Subscribers of Two Guineas and upwards . Prospectuses may bo obtained on application . Chaeles Edward Mudib , 510 , New Oxford-street .

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      JESUITISM and ANTI-JESUITISM — A tJ Conversion under tho Old Penal Laws . By tho lalo Lady A . —Compton Hall , Chaps . 1 , 2 , 3—De Vere ' s Poems-Lord Carlisle ' s Diary , & c , contained in the Rambler for January . Price Is . 6 d . ; by post , 2 s . Buen 8 and Lambert , 17 , Portraan-street , and 63 , Paternoster-rpw . N . B . Annual Subscription , post free , only One Guinoa . Paid in advance .

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      , Every Saturday , price Sixpence , THE ARTIST : A Journal of the Fine Arts . Contents : —Address—Kuglor ' s History of Art ( Illus * trated)—Art in Franco—Letters on Ruskinism—Architoc-. ture and tho Public—Artist-life , Lantara—The Truo Spirit « m ? rit A io !! m » £ 7 T ^ Bumont of Schiller ' s Poom of "The Artists" —Kaulbach ' sFrescoes in tho NewMusouin at Berlin ( Illustrated ; . London ; J . Witiiakeb , 810 , Strand .

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      HISTORY of the CHARTIST MOVEMENT . By R . G . GAMMAGE . Now ready , price Sixponco , Part III . of tho above work . London : Hojvtoakh and Co ., 147 , Fioot-stroot . Aud sold by all booksellers .

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      Just published , prlco 2 s ., post free , 2 s . Od . ¦ VTERVOUS AFFECTIONS : an Essay on JL i Spermatorrhoea ; its NatuVo and Treatment , with an Exposition of tho Frauds that aro practised by persons who advertise thospoody . aafo , and effectual cure of Nervous Derangement . By a MEMBER OF THE HOYAL COLLEGE OFl'IIYSIOIANS . London . London : Avx-ott and Co ., 8 , Patornostor-row .

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      LONDON : Printed and Publlahad by Aujkbd Edmund Galloway , at "Tho Loader" Offloo , No . 7 , Wollington-strcot , Strand . In tho County of Mlddlosfa .- January o , 1850

  • Citation
    • Leader (1850-1860), Jan. 6, 1855, page 24, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_06011855/page/24/