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596 THE LEADER. [Saturday, June 19, 1852...
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596 The Leader. [Saturday, June 19, 1852...
596 THE LEADER . [ Saturday , June 19 , 1852 .
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REGENT'S PARK , are Onen to Visitors daily . The Collection now contains upwards of 1500 Specimens , including the Hippopotaitus presented by H H the Viceroy of Egypt , Elephants , Rhinoceros , Giraffes and young ; Leucoryx and young , Eiands ,, Bonteboks , Camels , Zebras , Libirs , Tigers , Jaguars , Bears , Ostriches , and the Apteetx presented by the Lieut .-Governor of New Zealand . All Visitors are now admitted to Mr \ Gould s Collection of Humming Birds without any extra charge . The Band of the First Life Guards will perform , by permission of Colonel Hall , on every SATURDAY , at Four o ' clock , until further notice . ¦ Admission , One Shilling . On Mondays , Sixpence .
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rpHE ROYAL EXHIBITION . —A valuable I newly-invented , very smaU , powerful WAISTCOAT POCKET GLASS , the size of a walnut , to discern minute objects at a distance of from four to five miles , which is found to be invaluable to Yachters , Sportsmen , Gentlemen , and Gamekeepers . Price 30 s ., sent free , —TELESCOPES . A new and most important invention in Telescopes , possessing such extraordinary powers , that some , 31 inches , with an extra eye-piece , will show distinctly Jupiter ' s Moons , Saturn ' s Ring , and the Double Stars . They supersede every other kind , and are of all sizes , for the waistcoat pocket , Shooting , Military purposes , & c . Opera and Racecourse Glasses , with wonderful powers ; a minute object can be clearly seen from ten to twelve miles distant . Invaluable , newly-invented Preserving Spectacles ; invisible and all kinds ' of Acoustic Instruments for relief of extreme Deafness . —Messrs . S- and B . SOLOMONS , Opticians and Aunsts , 39 , Albemarle Street , Piccadilly , opposite the York Hotel .
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THE HAHNEMAOT HOSPITAL , for the I TREATMENT of PATIENTS on the HOMOEOPATHIC PRINCIPLE , No . 39 , Bloomsbury Square . Supported by Voluntary Contributions . President—The LORD ROBERT GROSVENOR , M . P . Treasurer—WILLIAM LEAF , Esq ., 39 , Old Change . The Hospital is open for the reception of the necessitous poor suffering from acute diseases . Gratuitous advice is also given , daily to Out-patients . Subscriptions and Donations are earnestly solicited on behalf of the Hospital , and will be received by the Treasurer , William leaf , Esq ., 39 , Old Change , or any Member of the Board , or may be paid into the account of "The Hahnemann Hospital , with . Messrs . Glyn and Co ., Bankers , Lombard-street ; or M essrs . Drummond , Bankers , Charing-cross : advice of such payment being respectfully requested to be sent to the Treasurer for acknowledgment . '¦ . WILLIAM WARNE , 9 , Gresham-street , West . Hon . Secretary .
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i ^ LENFIELD PATENT STARCH . —Now \ X USED IN THE ROYAL LAUNDRY . The Ladies are respectfully solicited to make a trial of the GLENFIELD PATENT DOUBLE-REFINED POWDER STARCH , which , for Domestic Use , now stands unrivalled . Sold Wholesale in London by Messrs . Pantin and Turner ; Hooper Brothers ; Batty and Feast ; Croft and Innocent ; Petty , Wood , and Co . ; Twelvetrees Brothers ; R . Letchford and Co . ; John Yates and Co .- Yates , Walton , and Turner ; Clayton , Bland , and Co . ; Field , Roberts , and Barber ; A . Braden and Co . ; Hicks Brothers ; C . B . Williams and Co . ; Sterry , Sterry , and Co . ; Thomas Smelling ; John Hynam ; JohnBrewe * : and Itetail , by all Shopkeepers , Agents wanted—apply to Mr . R . Wotherspoon , 40 , Dunlop Street , Glasgow- London Depot : Wotherspoon , Mackay , and Co ., 40 , King William Street , City .
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QTEAM TO INDIA , CHINA , & ci ^ Particulars of the regular Monthly Mail Steam Conveyance and of the additional lines of communication , now established by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company with the East , & c . The Company book passengers , and receive goods and parcels as heretofore for CEYLON , MADRAS , CALOUTTA , PENANG , SINGAPORE , and HONG KONG , by their steamers , starting from SOUTHAMPTON on the 20 th of every month , and from SUEZ on or about the 8 th of tho month . The next extra Steamer will be dispatched from Southampton for Alexandria on the 3 rd October next , in combination with an extra Steamer , to leave Calcutta on or about tho 20 th September . Passengers may be bookod , and goods and parcels forwarded by these extra steamers to or from SOUTHAMPTON , ALEXANDRIA , ADEN , CEYLON , MADRAS , and CALCUTTA . BOMBAY . —Tho Company will book passengers throughout from Southampton to Bombay by their steamers leaving England on the 30 th July , and of alternate months thereafter , mich passengers being convoyed iVom Adon to Bombay by their steamers appointed to leave Bombay on tho 14 th ol July , and of itlterimto months thereafter , and affording , in connexion with the Htoamors leaving Calcutta on tho 3 rd of July , and oi alternate months thereafter , direct conveyance for passongors , parcels , and goods from Bombay and Western India . Puusentrei-H for Bombay can also proceed by this Company ' s Steamers of tho 20 th of tho month to Malta , thonce to Alexundria by her Majesty ' s atcamors , and from Suez by tho Honourable East India Company's steamers . MEDITERRANEAN . —MALTA—On tho 20 th and 20 th of every month . Constantinople—On tho 2 i ) th of tho month . Alexandrio ~ -On tho 20 th of tho month . ( Tho rates of paaaago money on tlvoao linen have boon materially reduced . ) SPAIN AND PORTUGAL . —Vigo , Oporto , Lisbon , Cadiz , and Gibraltar , on tho 7 th , 17 th , and 27 th of tho month . N . B . — Tho Bteam-Hhins of tho Company now ply direct botwooji Calcutta , Peniing , Singapore , uud Hong Kong , and between Hong Kong and Hhnnghao . For further information and tarillbof tho Company ' s rooontly revised and reduced mien of piiHBuge-monoy and freight , and for plaiiH of the vohsoIh , and to Heouro imHSiigcH , & o ., apply at tho Company '*) OHIooh , 122 , Loiulonlmll-Btroot , London , and Orientul-pliic'c , Southampton .
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TT 1 OU . POUT PHILIP , SYDNEY , and tho JP GOLDEN UKCIIONH . —ThoAiiHtralian Gold and General Mining and Emigration Company , ( I , AimtiniViai'H , will dinpatuh ( monthly ) firHt-ohiHH fust-Hailing HILli'H of 1000 tons , from London to Australia . The hIujjh will bu ably manned and oomntundod , and will curry experienced Surgoontt . Tlio Provisions , FittingH , and Ventilation will be unexceptionable , combining comfort , regularity , anil euonoiny . For freight , passage , and partluulam apply to C . J . Tripe , Superintendent of Shipping , ut tho Oontpauy ' u OlUot'B : or to Xomhu Hud Co ,, OB . Ooriiliill .
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CLERICAL , MEDICAL , AND GENERAL \ J LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY . Persons of all ages , and in every station , may assure with this Society , and the Assured can reside in any part of Europe , the Holy Land , Egypt , Madeira , the Cape , Australia , New Zealand , and in most parts of North and South America , without extra charge . IIETH DIVISION OF PEOFITS . The Fieth Bonus was declared in January last , and the amount varied with the different ages , fr 6 m 24 < $ to 55 per cent , onthe Premiums paid , during the last Five Years ; or "from £ 5 to dB 12 10 s- Per cent , on the sum assured . The small share of Profit divisible in future ambng the Shareholders being now provided for , without intrenching ^ on the amount made by the regular business , the Assured will hereafter derive all the benefits obtainable from a Mutual Office , with , at the same time , complete freedom from liability , secured by means of an ample Proprietary Capital—thus combining , in the same office , all the advantages of loth systems . The Fund invested for the security arid benefit of the Assured exceeds £ 850 000 ' and the Income is now upwards of £ 136 , 000 per annum . ' ' Every description of Assurance may be effected , and for any sum from £ 50 to £ 10 , 000-A copy of the last Report , setting forth full particulars , with a Prospectus , can now be obtained of any of the Society ' s agents , or by addressing a line to ¦ . GEO . H . PINCKARD , Resident Secretary . 99 , Great Russell Street , Bloomsbury , London ,
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EVERY HOUSEHOLDER HIS OWN BREWER . 1 \/ TETROPOLITAN AND PROVINCIAL i . TJL JOINT STOCK BREWERY COMPANY . Incorporated by Act of Parliament . Capital , £ 200 , 000 , in 40 , 000 Shares of £ 5 each , with power to increase it to £ 1 , 000 , 000 . Calls not exceeding 10 s . per Share , and of which Three Months' notice must be given . Ofpices , 13 , UPPER WELLINGTON STREET , STRAND . DIBECIOBS . John Francis Bontems , Esq ., Hemel Hempstead , Herts . Charles Henry Edmands , Esq .. Oakley Lodge , Chelsea . Joseph Hawkins , Esq ., Bushey , Herts . Edward Vansittart Neale , Esq ., 3 , Old Square , Lincoln s Inn . Thomas Jones Sfiunders , Esq ., Davies Street , Berkeley Square . Sidney Stevens , Esq ., Bell Grove , Welling , Kent . The Company is distinctly Co-operative , admitting Subscribers vrithout ^ ability , and the workmen to participate in the profits . The Company is prepared to deliver , free of carriage in any . part of London , its unadulterated Ales , Porter , and Stout , in any quantities not less than four and a-half gallons , which the Company pledges itself to be made from Malt and Hops only . The following are the prices : — Strong Ales ... 12 d ., 14 d ., 16 d ., 18 d ., and 20 d . per gallon . Bitter Ales 10 d ., 12 d ., 16 d ., and 20 d . , „ Porter 10 d . and 12 d . ,, Stout -JL 4 d ., 16 d ., 18 d ^ and 20 d . „ Table Ale , and Bitter Table Ale ... 4 d ., 6 d ., 8 d . & 10 d . „ N . B . —A discount of 2 s . in the pound for cash on delivery . — At present the Company does business only for cash . - THE TRADE SUPPLIED . Orders to be addressed to the Chief Office ; or to the Branch Brewery , Brentford ; or to Mr Richard Truran , the Company ' s Stores , 19 , Walcott Place , Kennington . Applications for Shares , or for further information , to bo made to the manager , „„„ . Mr . WILLIAM STEVENS , At the Office , 13 , Upper Wellington Street , Strand .
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DISTRESSED NEEDLEWOMEN SOCIETY . — The additional object of this Institution will be forthwith completed through the assistance of the renl benefactress , supported by two noble ladies , and accommodation afforded for 60 inmates . This establishment is founded on the prinoiple of a finishing school similar in its methods to the Governesses' College , whero teachers of proficiency are engaged to instruct in the various branches , such as millinery , dressmaking , embroidery , and all fancy needlework . A subscriber of one guinea is entitled to send a pupil for one month , who will bo found board nnd lodging , combined with all the comforts of a parental home . Young persons leaving their situations can ( jo into the home on tho recommendation of a member . Should a situation be obtained the first week , tho subscriber's claim upon tho homo will be considered fulfilled . Bonovolent persons who have no protege ? of their own , and subscribe to tho Institution , such contributions will go to the apprentice fund , tho Committee having power to grant sums , for orphans and others unable to find tho moans . Further particulars will bo announced in a few days . Already 200 ladies have requested their names to bo added to tho Committee . Needlewomen of every description wanted . Apply to Mr . Roper , founder of tho Society . Olfiee , 22 , Nowman-street , Oxford-street . To prevent disappointment observe tho number .
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npiIE MINERS' OWN GOLD COMPANY , X VICTORIA , AUSTRALIA . Iu 20 , 000 Parts , or Shares , of £ 1 each . COMMITTKU Qlf MANA 0 EBIICNT . Edward E . Allen , Esq ., Stool-yard , Upper Thanios Street . Thomas Hawkins , Esq ., Norland Square , Notting Hill . John Avery , Esq ., Cloudealey Square , Islington . John Joiioh , Esq ., Norland Square , Notting Hill . II . W . Taylor , Esq ., F . G . S ., WintcrHlow Place , Vassal Road . Banker *—Memm . Strahan , Paul , Paul , and Bates , 217 , Strand . Solicitor—A . J . Uaylin , Esq ., End CroBH Street . Qffloea — 25 , BucklorHhury , Mansion House , London , Thin Company unites in tho ntrongest bonds of interest tho Miner with the Shareholder . A holder of 100 Sharon may nominate any young mnn ' iis a Miner , who will have a froo passage and bo found in proviuioim at tlio mines , whilst tho Shareholder and Nominee will eitoh receive 25 per oont . of tho not profit h . ThouHandu of wealthy men in this country have friends and reiativon to whom a lift to AuHtralia at thta time would prove a . fortune , whilst they thoniHolveH might , nit at homo and participate in the prolltn , thuH combining their own intoroHfc with an not of good tiorvioo to their friondH or Idndrod . Young men talcing f ) 0 Shares , and working an Miners to have the Hiwiio privihiffCH , and 50 per oent . of tho net , profits . Application for BhnroH or ProHpoetiiHOH to be nuwlo to WILLIAM JONES , Purser .
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A MOST Mivourablo Opportunity is oflbrod to partieH willing to oinbark ( froe from liability ) either a Hinull or large Hum in an important undertaking , which by reportH from I ' ruotieal and Scientific men in shown to promise vory profitable results . Full particulars will bo mint in atiHwar to lottora ( free ) , enclosing two poHtauo NtamptJ for tho reply , directed to J , T . B ., 6 . West Stroot , lTJunbury Oirgus , London ,
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ME . . MECHI , No . 4 , Leadenhall Street . LoifDOif , invites public attention to his display of Ele ' gancies , suitable for use or for presentation . Those who in spected Mr . Mechi ' s display of Manufactures at the Grpnf Exhibiti 6 n , will be able to form a proper estimate of the general style and quality of his productions . He has endeavoured t \ combine , for those who study economy , cheapness with elegancp and in fact to give to the cheapest article he manufacturer a pleasing form and style . For instance , the Shilling Penknivpq and Sixpenny Toothbrushes are as useful in their class as th « Fifty _ Guinea Dressing Case , The external and internal fittim ™ of his Premises have been much improved , so as to harmonizo more completely with the progressive elegance of his Stock and have been designed and carried out under his immediatfi ' Tilnl , and direction . —ELEGANCIES for PRESENTATION & e " Ladies' and Gentlemen ' s Dressing Cases , from . 17 s . 6 d . to * £ 200 ' Work Boxes , from 10 s . to £ 40 , — -Envelope Cases ; from 6 s . to £ 7 ' — Writing Desks , from 10 s , to £ 55 ; and an infinite variptJ of articles in Papier MacM . — LEADING ARTICLES fZ EVERY-DAY USE : Table Cutlery of every descri ption-Razors , Scissors , Penknives—Hair , Nail , and Tcoth B rushes-Combs—Electro-plated Forks and Spoons of very superior character and finish . — Illustrated Catalogues gratis . N . B . All articles of Cutlery , & c , ground and repaired on the premises daily .
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FIRST-CLASS COMMEECIAL EDUCATION , in a delightfully airy and healthy locality , a quarter , of-an-hour ride from London , and a pleasant walk from Epping Forest .. Forty Guineas per Annum are the terms on which a married Clergyman , M . A ,, and Member of Seriate of Cambridge Boards and Educates a Private Class of Young Gentlemen ! The utmost attention paid to the formation of religious i moral and intellectual character . Classical and Mathematical knowledge imparted to any extent of which the capacities admit ; and a facility in . reading and speaking Modern Languages acquired . The most approved system or Book-keeping , by sin ^ e and double entry , taught . Drawing , Fencing , or any other accomplishment , if required . For further ^ particulars apply to the Rev . M . A ., care of Baily Brothers , Stationers and Advertising Agents , Cornhill ; and . to the Carlton Library , 12 , Regent Street , Waterloo Place .
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i ^ HEAP EDITION OF THE OPE RAS , \ J SONNAMBULAandNORMA . —Just pubUshed , 4 s . each , Boosey's New Edition of these celebrated Operas , for the Pianoforte , perfect and complete , and beautifully engraved and printed . Also , the same in illuminated covers , gilt edges ,. 5 s . each . The two Operas together . will be sent postage tree from the Publishers , T . Boosey arid Co ., 28 , Holies Street .
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A SIGN and A WARNING , or ELECTEOBIOLOGY EXPLAINED , by REDIVIVUS . Just published , by William Horsell , Aidine Chambers , 13 , Paternoster Row , price 6 d .
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THE WESTMINSTER REVIEW , New Series , No . III ., price 6 s . Annual Subscription , when paid to the Publisher in advance , £ 1 j or if tho work be delivered by post , £ 1 , 4 s . y ^ . ^ , CbsrtnEi ^ iW'IferlTIi , JtrtT , 1852 . I . Secular Education . II . England's Forgotten Worthies . III . The Future of Geology . IV . Lord Jeffrey and the Edinburgh Review . V . The Tendencies of England . VI . The Lady Novelists . VII . The Political Life and Sentiments of Niebuhr . VIII . The Restoration of Belief . IX . Contemporary Literature of England , X . Contemporary Literature of America . XI . Contemporary Literature of Germany . XII . Contemporary Literature of France . London ; John Chapman , 142 , Strand .
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" I . " Just published , 2 vols . post 8 vo , cloth , 21 s . PEKSONAL ADVENTURES OF OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT XN ITA 1 Y . Showing how an active Campaigner can find good quarters when other men lie in tho fields ; good dinners whilst many arc . lull starved j and good wine , though the king's staff bo reduced lo short rations . ,. ^ ,-r By MICHAEL BURKE HONAN . " TUoho volumea nro orig inal , and not a reprint or rSchm ^ t of my Correspondence from Italy to tho ' Times . " —Frtfu ce . "Wo do not know that since tho days of Gil Wa » " » " > ' « diverBiiied and dashing series of advontnrcs hns boon net noiou tho gentle reader . .... His book is sure to bo wildly popular . "—Globe . " A vovy amusing book . " —Advertiser . it . This Day , 8 vo , cloth , price On . NOTES ON THE NORTH-WESTERN PROVINCES OF INDIA . By 0 HA 11 LEB RAIKEF ) , Esq . Magistrate and Collector of Mynpoorie . nr . This Day , No . II ., price One Shilling :, TRACTS FOR ELECTORS ON FINANCE AND TRADE . By It , TORRJON S , Esq ., W . K . S . No . II . —On tho question , " Should tho Tl { c () m ""'Sf 10 ! , T ( i u " o tiimed , and tho Import Dutttu * Ulminwlioc i <* , w •» IiioomUux bo ubolinLd , and tho Iinpoi't-DuticB on Hoiwnc sariOH be increased P " . London : Chapman and Hall , 103 , Mo oartHly ^ -
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Leader (1850-1860), June 19, 1852, page 24, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_19061852/page/24/
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