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      2 The Leader And\ Saturday Anah/Sl [Jan....

      2 The Leader and \ Saturday Anah / sL [ Jan . 7 , 1860 .

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      ' - , , . . ; . r ^ ap man and Halls Pub-V _ y LtCATIONS . ? In Two "Toltimep , demy 8 vo-THE IiltfE OP FIELD MARSHAL t ARTHUIt , DUKE OF AVELLINGTQIT . By . CiiARLH DBKB Yokgb . With portrait , Plans , and Mays . ZOn Wednesday . . i Post 8 vo . price 5 s . » OLD LEAVES GATHERED FROM r . " HOUSEHOLD WORDS . " By W . H . Wirxs , [ January 15 th . In Two Volumes , post 8 vo . E L F I E I N SICILY . [ On Wednesday . In crown 8 vo . ; . : A VISION OF BARBAROSSA IN THE MOUNTAINS OF SALTZBERG , and other POEMS . By William Stigant . ¦' - . ' I ¦ ¦ [ In a few dqyr . MR . DICKENS'S NEW WORK . In One Vol . demy 8 vo . price 9 s . A TALE OF TWO CITIES . By Ghari . £ s Dickens . With Sixteen Illustrations . In post 8 yo : price 3 s . . . A NEW SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY . By Chaklbs Allston Cor-tiNs . With . Two Illustrations by . the Author . Infcap . 8 vo . ; price 6 s . 6 d . . ., THE MIND OF SHAKSPEARE AS ¦ EXHIBITED IN HIS WORKS . By the Rev . A . A . MosqAN . [ This day . In post 8 vo , price 5 s . FABLES AND FAIRY TALES . By IIkn ** Mi > ai . Et . With Thirty Illustrations by Charles Bennett . ¦ A Second Edition , in demySvo , with a Map , price 15 s , THE WEST INDIES and THE SPANISH MAIN . - By Anthont TKotLOPB , Author of "Doctor Thome , " '' Barchester Towers , " & c . CHAPMAN & HALL , 193 , Piccadilly . . k 3 r ¦

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      ESTABLISHED IN THE RKIGN OF QUEEN ANNE , A . D . 1714 . Union Assurance Society , FIRE AND LIFE . Offices : ¦¦ . 81 , Cornhill , and 70 , Baker-street , London f and at Bristol , Liverpool , Edinburgh , Dublin , Hamburg , Berlin , and Berne . Fire Insurances due at Christmas should be paid on or before the 9 th of January next . Gentlemen effecting Life Insurances with this Company c \ t > not render theipselves liable- to any . extra premium by joining Volunteer Rifle Corps , W 5 I .-B . LEWIS , Secretary . ? t i » r .

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      NOTICE OF DIVIDEND . B ank of Deposit—( Established a . d ; 181 . 1 )—no . a , PALL MALL EAST . LONDON , S . W . —The Warrants for the Half-yearly Interest , at the rate of 5 per cent , per annum , on Deposit accounts , to the 31 st December , are ready for delivery , and payable dnily between the hours of 10 ' and 4 . ' ' KTEK MORRISON , Managing Director . 10 th January , I 860 . . Parties desirous of investing money are requested to examine the plan of the Uank of Deposit . Prospectuses and forms sont free on application . :

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      r District Savings Bank A ( Limited ) , 67 , FLEET STREET , LONDON , E . G . —The experience which has attended . the operations of savings bank-i and loan societies is such as to make it evident that an extension of their principles , upon a liberal yet sound basis , will prove highly advantageous both to tlie proprietary and the public . The District Savings Bank receives deposits ( paid in atjone time ) from One Penny to : Ten I ' ounds , the aggregate amount to be unlimited , and subject to the usual arrangements , on ¦ withdrawal , of ofdinary savings banks . JOHN SHERIDAN , Actuary .

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      INVENTORS' ASSISTANCE COMPANY , ( LIMITED ) . arge and Small Capitalists Lare invited to investigate the . merits of this Company as an -investment , and Philanthropists as a ; inieans of assistance to humble genius . . Firoin the variety of . inventions : daily submitted for . inspection , it will be evident that unusual advantages are possessed , of selecting such as are of a useful ¦ and commercial character , some of great promise being npw under the consideration pf the Directors . A working model of a eelf-fuel suppjying , coal arid labour ^ avingy and smokeTcorisumiiig furnace / i s- now on exhibition at the Manufactory , all orders for which are to be addressed to the Secretary' the Company . This patent is interesting to the engineerj and nationally and commercially important , from the saving it effects ( CO per cent . ) in the consumption of coal , by the entire combustion of its smoke ,, and other important advantages .. As the efficiency of this furn-ace has been proved beyond question , an inspection of the model is earnestly requested , which will . explain-the principles- of the invention , as well as by seeing the furnace in operation . Also , a beautiful specimen of Photography on -wood , by which a great saving is effected , is now to be seen at the OifRceSi where terms for the sale of the patent can be had . Applications for Shares , and Prospectuses giving the fullest information , tp be made at the Company ' s ¦ Ollices , 1 , 2 , and 3 > Gough-street , north , Gray ' a-innroad , London . WILLIAM ADDI-SON , Secretary

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      Published on the Firat of every month , price Half-a-Crown , The Art Journal ; a Record ofVthe Fine Arts , the Arts Industrial , and the Arts of DesiRn and Hlonufaoturo . Each Part illustrated with splendid Steel Engravings and Woodcut * . "The Art Journal " commdnces the new year , with renewed activity , its' conductors and publishers 1 ft . bouring earnestly and zealously to maintain the high position it lias obtained in public favour , and to sustain the recommendation it roooivos in all contamporary journals . The work has attained lull ago j t \ vonfy-ono volumes have been issued slnoo tlto year 1839 ; and It continues to bo , as it lma boon during nearly the whole of that Jong period , tho only publication , in Europe , 'by which < the Arts tyro 'adequatelyropre & ontod . To the artist , tho awatour , and tlio Connoisseur . "Tho Art Journal" supplies inforinutlon upon all tonioa in which they aro intovustorl } while to thoffoiiov rat public it iidilrossen itrioli'by tho bounty ami variety of , ita Illurttratlons , and by articles at once instructive nnd lntorpatln /? . Tho pi \ Ht will bo ncooptorl as a guarantco for tho fixture . Many novelties unrt iinprovoinonts will bo introduced iul ; o its pngos during tho coming yoar . Tho BorvJ ' coBoi tho boat wriUtrs on urt will bo rotnlncd ; tho aid of tlio lrioot proininont and nocomi > llnlicd hrtinta Hoourodi and ovory possible advantago tliutonn bo derived from oxporlonoo will bo brought to boar upon tho Journal , to secure its power by siiutaiuiug ita , popularity , Art , which somo twenty yoava ago was , In O , ront . Britain , tlio resource of tlio low , Iuih now become tHo onjoymont pi ' -tho many . Kvory public institution has 1 learned that to oirpuluto a knowlogo ai ' nvt In a lending nn , d paramount duty i its rqllnlnpf Influunoo him boon i largely noknowlodgoa \ ami thoro In , ooiiBoquontlj ' , a very Konornl rtoalru to durivo enjoyment and inutrua- tlon from art among all ohissos and orders of tho oom » \ naunlty . . . , Thta high puvposo is nohlov . od by " Tho Art Jour- , nal . " It Jh , thoroforo , rpanouablq to oxpootTon It a * greatly Inbroaflod oh'oulittlon—a olrouli | tloii o 6 innron « T eurato with tho advanood and advancing art-love ' manifest in all parts oi' tlio world . ILondoai Virtuo and Co ., ai > , Pntornostor > row . 1

      - Theatres And Amusements. -

      - THEATRES AND AMUSEMENTS . -

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      y . , . , . . ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA , k COVENT GARDEN . h trader the Management of Miss LOUISA PVNE and Mr . W . HARRISON . THE GREAT PANTOMIME o » h ¦ ¦¦¦ ¦ ' ' ' . PUSS IN BOOTS ; ' ¦ ' ' . OB HARLEQUIN AND THE FAIRY OF THE GOLDEN PALMS . Public opinion , universally , pronounces this elegant 3 Harlequinade perfect in all its details of scenic wonders , r gorgeous display , and artistic arrangements . The thousands that nightly honour the Theatre by their presence , testify to this statement . The army of fairy RiBes , Forest of Jewelled Golden Palms , French Dancers , Military Evolutions , lantomipUc Processions , Transformations , Whim , Whit , and . Frolic of the day , form a fanciful combination never yet r surpassed . The management have the gratification of announcing Us repetition every evening until further notice . The Third Grand aiorning Verformance of the Patito-¦ mime oii Wednesday , at Two o ' clock ; expressly for the convenience of the Nobility , Gentry , and 1 ubuc , it is . regulated to conclude by half-past Four . Scenery by Messrs . Grieve and Telbin . Stage Manager , Mr . Edward Stirling . 1 Acting Mauager , Mr . Edward Jiiirray . Mellon * i Opera of-Victorine . Messrs . Santley , Haigh , Honey , Corri , Syalworth ; Miss ThlrlWall ; and Miss Parepa . - , ' ¦ . Pantomime ; Puss In Boots ; or . Harlequin and the Fairy of the Golden Palms . Messrs . W . H . . Payne , H . Payne , F . I'ayne , Barnes , Talliens , Infants Laun , and Glani Morgan . Forest artistes , Madame Pierron , Mddle Pasquale , Mdlle Leguiue ,. Moasleiir Vanrtns . Doors open at balf-past Six , to commence at ten minutes Private Boxes to hold four persons ; from IOs . 6 d . upwards ; Stalls , 7 s . ; Dress Circle , 5 s . ; Amphitheatre Stalls , 3 s . ; Pit , 2 s : 6 d . ; Amphitheatre . Is .

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      ROYAL ST . JAMES'S THEATRE . ' ¦ ' King street , St . 'James ' s . : Lessee , Mr . F . S . ChATTsiiTaif . Nearest theatre to Chelsea , Pimlico , and Westminster , the Park being open % o carnages and foot-passen > gers all lioui-s of the night . . On Monday , and during the Week , GARIBALDI'S ENGLISHMAN . After which MAGIC TOYS . . - ' To be followed by A HOUSEHOLD FAIRY . . To conclude with- the Pantomime of PUNCIT A . N ^ JUDY ; OK , HARLEQUIN AND THIS FAIRY OF THE CRYSTAL OAVES . . , Reduced Prices—Pit , ls . j Gallery . Rd . JJox-oflicc open from Jl till 5 daily . —Commence at 7 . . On Wednesday , January 11 , I 860 , a inorning- performance of the Pantomime at 2 o ' clock ; when the Boys of the Duke of York School-will attend with their Band .

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      • T ' ' ab ' ez Hogg O s Neyv . Work on Eye Disease , '[ - ' . price 3 s . 6 d . lie phtHalinbscope in J- EYE DISEASES . By Jajbez Hogg , Senior Assistant-Surgeon , Royal Westminster Ophthalmic Hospital , & g ., & c , — . " This subject is ejucidated by a great variety of facts , and the volume may be consulted with advantage . "^—Med .-Chir , Rev . "It ought to be in the hands of every surgeon . "Medical Circular . . " Its practical utility claims for it a place amongst the standard works-of the day on ophthalmic medir cine , " r- ^ Lancet . - '¦'¦¦ . ¦ . London : John Churchill , New Burlington Street .

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      ¦ ? Dr . Cornweirs Educational WORKS . "A very useful series of Kducati 9 nal Works , of which Dr . ComweU is author or editor- The Geopfraphy for Beginners is an admirable introduction . ¦ There is a vast difficulty in writing a pood elementary book , and Dr . Cormvoll has hIiow . himself possessed of that rare combination of faculties which is required for tho task . "—John Hull . > GEOGRAPHY FOR BEGINNERS , 5 th edition , Is . A SCHOOL GEOGRAPHY ,-27 th edition , 3 s . Cd , ; with maps , 5 s . ( id . . J A SCHOOL ATLAS , 2 g . Od . plain ,-Is . coloured . < ALLEN" AND CORNWELT ^ 'S GRAMMAR , 28 th edition . 2 s . rod , Is . Od . cloth , '( GRAMMAR FOR IfEGINNERS , 34 th edition , la . > cloth , Del , sowed . , ^ THE YOUNG COMI'OSER , 22 nd edition , la . Od . j SELECT ENGLISH POETRY , ljth o , dit } on , 4-3 , THE SCIENCE OF ARITHMETIC , Hit edition , , 4 a . Od . . • * ARITIIM 1 STI 0 FOR BEGINNERS , 3 rd edition Is . Od . . « i London : Simpkin , Martjhall , & Co . ; Hamilton , Adams , & Co . Edinburgh : Oliver & Boyd . ^^_« . _ HMnHM - ! M — I . ^ -. li

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      ¦ > MR . SIMS REEVES , SIGNOR riATTI . HKRR REClvER , MB . ¦ LINDSEY yLOPER . MR . LAZARUS , AN ^ MADAME , LEMMENS SI 1 EKK 1 NGTON , Will appear at tiie next Monday Povut . AU Concerts , St . Jamea ' d Hall , on Monday Evening , January 9 th , OR which occasion the Instrumental Pieced will be solocted from the works of Mozart . AdmiBsion Is . ; Baloony « s ^ -, ^ ofa-ativlilsjBs ^

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      MR . AND MRS . HOWARD PAUL IN their brilliant comic , and Musical Illustrations of Character at the ST . JAAll ' . S'S { -IALL , . Piccadilly , evpry cwnlngf ( Saturday exuepted ) , for a limited period , New Souks nnd Chaiactt'rs . The wonderful " Living Photograph" oi MR . SIMS ItKKVlCS in '' The Penth , of Nelson" and t ( Vuunft AB » ei 1 " p y evt » nlii | r , Morning ltoprestTitatlona on Tuesdays lit Throe , btalls , 3 s , ; Area , 2 b , ; Ciailery , Is . Commence at flight . J < \ '( > ^

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      " I * ' " 01 ai A l >< a ^ hi " Ai 1 V < Iv ^ V MR . KIDD'S NEW YEAR'S "GdSSIPS . " FINK FUN FOR TIIK HOLIDAYS , TTiunny Facts for Funny X FOLKS . "—? ' Lot thoso luugh now who never laughed bofpro s And Minna who always luughod now laugh tho morol " Jtv . WILLIAM- KlUJD'S Nu \ v Grand . Juvonilo EntiTtiiininont , ontitled " FUNM'Y FACTti FOJB FUNNY FOLKS , " is admirably adapted for Tubllo and J'rlvato Suhooltj ; ulao i ' or Lif . orucy IiiHtlttulonw generally . It abounds in OrlKinul auu Utioy Anoo-Uotoa of Mr , KIUD' 8 Four Uundrvd Furrod and i ^ onthorod Favourites , nnd omliodlOH many years ' noluul oxpcWeno in tho AVorld ol'Nutui'o . " TIioho who hayo onco llutenod to ^ rr . KIDD'S * I ^ nniilinr OortHijjH , * nmut ovor rccollocl- lila gcnlnl tono Oi" good nnluro ,. IiIh vlviuiity , IiIh oany iluw of ^\ 'ol lla , ,. and Ilia olmnii of runllty wlilcln hungti I'omid all Ills AnciodotuH oi' Aiilinals—not mure booU-iinuoiloloa , boi'i'owod for tho oocuhIoii , but tho truo , uuoxaKgeriitod poi'lbi'iuuiKSOH of | ii » own dumb ooiiijuinipiifl . . . , No man known better tlum ., wiLJWAM KIOD how to touch tho ohord of Hyiui ' xitliy in the liunuui \\ aiirt , "—f / uin / ishi ' ro ^ Jitvurtfsor . A List ; of Mr . WILLIAftt KiDIVS 1 'Ol'ULAU " O 0 H 8 n * 8 " riS < lu « at , ional , Sooiul , riillOHop | ilO | il . Auoudotal , and IiiHtniotlvo ) . nn < l 'I'ormw , huiiI : \ n ) M ,, iVoo . Apply , by lottor only , to Mr . . WILLIAM KI 1 JD , t ) , Urout Cn « tlo-ati' ( jo | ., (( ouoh ^ utrout , London , . W . . ¦ ' ' j , « i li

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      I , 1 i \ \ * ' 1 Thin Dny Is published , prloo Two ShiUinps , * The Jotimal of the Institute X OF ACTUAItlRH , AND ASSURANCE BIAOA" {! Z 1 NE . No , XXXVUL . for Jnnuiuy . > * Coutoutn i Mr , William Mntthew Mukt'linm— . On the Law of ' " Mnmuity and Oonnt » notlon of Annuity Tu-hles . 01 Mr . Cliiirlos . Jolllooo—On thu . Jttntlonalu of certain ai Acluni'liil KHllmutCH , A Mr . . Uolmrl Clampbell—Qn a Tost for nacorttilnlng l >< whether nil oliHuryod clugrco of Uniformity , or tho ro- a vorpe , In Tublea of Statistics , lo to' bo . Joolcorl upon us rumiirlciUile , ^ Mr , Anililbiilcl Day—On tho I ' urohasu of LH ' u Asaur- hi rntioo 1 'olUik'fj us ( in liivoBtniont , . . >' Mr . Stui'hoii H . Ward—On the Modlcal Ksdinate of ! " Ijlfu far I'l'u AHnnratiMo . ! Ai C <) rrc'fl |)() ii ( k'ncc > , &'« , , 1 V < London i Oliaricti & lid win T . iiyton , 100 , Fleet Hli'octi Iv IJpiiOt for Hooka of Asanniiuio- 'Mi ' f , Vivo , and Marino ^ V i ^ * Oi boi " iVoo KI W

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    • Leader (1850-1860), Jan. 7, 1860, page 2, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_07011860/page/2/