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    Sept. 20, 1851.] fffl * &*<****? 905

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    h « n « r cons umed by the Steam Engines of West Gloucestershire , the Cotton MiUs and Gas Works of BriBtol , and the Iron Furnaces of the surrounding districts . Immense supplies are shipped from Lydney , untfer the well-known title of " Forest Wails End > ' -a coal equal in quality to the best Newcastle . Specimens of the various Seams of Coal from the Forest of Dean have been sent to the Exhibition in Hyde-park by Mr . Atkinson , one of her Majesty ' s Deputy GaveUers of the Fo-I 6 The nature and capabilities of this Coal Field have long been known , and , in the immediate neighbourhood , made available . Hitherto , the want of Railway Communication has kept the productions of this Field out of the London Market . The difficulty of transport is now obviated ; a Branch of the Great Western Railway , six miles in extent , is about to be carried through this very Coal Field , and will pass close to the intended Pit's Prospectuses and every information may be obtained of the Secretary . Application for Shares to be addressed to the Secretary , at the Offices of the Company , or to any of the following parties , viz .: — To the Solicitors of the Company . Messrs . Lind and Rickard , Stockbrokers , 3 , Bank-chambers , Loth bury . Henry Darvell , Esq ., Solicitor , Windsor . Messrs . Lowe and Sons , Stockbroker , Liverpoool . FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES . GREAT WESTERN AND FOREST OF DEAN COAL COMPANY . Gentlemen , —I request you to allot me 8 hares in the above Company , and I agree to accept he same , or any less number that may be allotted to me , to pay the sum of £ 1 per Share , and to sign the Deed of Settlement when the same shall be ready for execution . Name Address Business Referee Address of Referee Dated this day of To the Provisional Directors of the above-mentioned Company .

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    THOMAS COOPER , Author of " The Purgatory of Suicides , " & c , delivers Orations on the following subjects : — The Genius of Shakspere , as displayed in his "Hamlet ;" with Readings and Recitations from the Flay , the Music of Ophelia ' s Songs , & c . The Life and Genius o f Milton ; with Recitations from " Paradise Lost , "& c . The Life and Genius of Burns ; with the Music of some of his Songs , Recitations of " Tarn o' Shanter , " & c . The Life and Genius of Byroh ; with Readings and Recitations from his Works . The Life and Genius of Shelley ; with Readings and Recitations from his Works . Civilization : What it was in the Past—What it effects for Man in the Present—and the Universal Human Happiness it must produce in the Future . The English Commonwealth : Founders of the Struggle—Coke , Seldon , Eliot , Pym , Hampden , & c—Despotism of the King , and Tyranny of Laud— Civil War—Death of Hampden—Battle of Naseby—Imprisonment , Trial , and Execution of Charies 1 st . The English Commonwealth : Government by Parliament and Council of State—Cromwell in Ireland , and in Scotland—Battles of Dunbar and Worcester—Protectorate and Character of Oliver Cromwell—Lessons to be derived from the great Commonwealth Struggle . Tub French Revolution of 1789 : Its Causes , and Progress of Events from its commencement to the Execution of Louis 16 th . The French Revolution of 1789 : Events from the Death of the King to the Fall of the Directory . The Life and Character of Napoleon . The Life and Reign of Louis Philippe ; with a Betrospect of the late Revolution . Columbus ; and the Discovery of America . Cortfz ; and the Conquest of Mexico . Piza « uto ; and the Conquest of Peru . Waipivoton ; and the Independence of America . William Tell ; and the Deliverance of Switzerland . HlKNti the Tribune ; and the "Good Estate . " Massaniello , the Fisherman of Naples , and " Captain of the People . Kosciusko ; and the Struggles for Polish Independence . Wickliffe , and the Lollards . Luther , and the Reformation . Life , Character , and Influence of Calvin ; including a Sketch of the Life and Character of 8 euvetuh . George Fox . and Quakerism . MaHommed , and Mahommedanism . The Age of Chivalry , and the Crusades . Sir Walter Ualbiuh , and the Age of Elizabeth . Marlhorouoh , Court Influence , and the Reign of Annk . Philanthropy : as exemplified in the Lives of Bernard Oilpin ; Oi ) ERLiN , and John Howard . Perseverance and Independence of Character ; as exemplified in the Life-struggle of Danikl Dkvok , the author of "Robinson CrUBoe . " The Life and Genius of Sir Ihaao Newton . The Lifo and Geniutj of Sir William Jon km . The Life and Oeniua of Dr . Joiinhon . The Life and GoniiiB of Voltaihe . The Life and Genius of Koumhkau . Administration of 1 ' ; and its Influence on our own Times . The Life nnd Character of the Into 8 ir Robert Pebl : hia Influence on our Age ; ami a Glance ut Coming Events , which "Cast their ShadowH before . " The Wrongrt of lum . AND . The Life and ( ieniuu of Handel . The Lives and Genius of Haydn . Mozart , and FIhthovkn . With numerous Serial DitK-ouim-H : hiioIi as . Four on Astronomy , Ten on the History of Greece , Sixteen on Roman Hiutory , Twelve on Mritibh llintory , Nix on l ' apal HUtory , Four on the Gemma People , Four on tho Sclavonic People , & c . & c . TERMH , TO WORKING MEN ONLY . ( Paying my own Travelling * ami other personal Expenses . ) l '' or One Oration , Two Pounds . For Two Orations—tlm one delivered on the night followingthe other—Three I ' ouihIh . For any number of Orutionu , delivered on successive nighth . Thirty KlilllingH ouch . f > , 1 ark-row , Kiii K litabriclfro , London . N . D . When the ( lint . anctt from London is great , andnspecial journey Iiati to lie made from tlm Metropolis , of couruc , uonio allowance lor extra travelling expenses will hu expected . [ Communications intended to reach me to-morrow ( Hunilay ) <> r next Monday , ( mould bo addicHm-il , t ; ur <; of Mr . C Burlier , Cooperative Bociety , llulilux ; " Tuesday or Wednesday next , Cttie of Mr . Tliomau l . aiccnby , NorllivKto . Wakelleld ; " Thursday , Friday , und Saturday next , or Sunday , the £ 8 th iuBtant , C * r « of Mr . Monj . Pilling , Grim » haw-weU , Pudiham . Lanca-• lilre ; Monday or Tu « id » y , U » o author 80 th ia . Unt , " Care of Mr . J . Wtttflon , Clayton-dtroet , Colne , Lanonahiro . " T . O . I

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    DEAFNESS —SINGING in the EARS . — Extraordinary Curen are effected daily , in cases long since pronounced incurable by the Faculty . Even in cases of total deafness which have existed a lifetime , a positive cure can be guaranteed without pain or operation , by a newly discovered and infallible mode of treatment , discovered and practised only bv Dr FRANCIS , Physician , Aurist , 40 , Liverpool-street , King ' s ' Cross , London . Dr . F . has applied this new treatment in the presence of and on several of the most eminent medica , men of the day , who have been utterly astonished at its magical effect All martyrs to these distressing complaints should immediately consult Dr . Francis , as none need now despair , however bad their case . Hours of consultation daily from hleyeu till Four , and Six till Nine . Country patients , stating their case bv letter will receive the means of cure per post , with such advice and directions as are guaranteed to render failure impossible . _ . ___—______* ^ __ __ —— _ » . M m _ . ^ _ » T

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    ^ —^ »^ DR CULVERWELL ON NERVOUSN ESS , DbHlLU Y ., A « U INDIGESTION ; also on Urinary Derangements , Constipation , and Haemorrhoids . Is . each ; by post , Is . bd . \\ THAT TO EAT , DRINK , AND AVOID W " Abstinentia multi curantur morbi . " A popular exposition of the principal causes ( over and careless feeding , SccS of the above harassing and distressing complaints , with an equally intelligible and popular exposition of how we should live to get rid of them ; to which is added diet tables tor every meal in the day , and full instructions for the regimen ana observance of every hour out of the twenty-four : illustrated by numerous cases , & c . Vol 8 . 2 and 3 , companions to the preceding , THE ENJOYMENT OF LIFK . | HOW TO BE HAPPY . " Jucunde Vivere . " ON" URINARY DISORDERS , CONSTIPATION , and HAEMORRHOIDS ; their Obviation and Removal . Sherwood , 23 , Paternoster-row ; Mann , 39 , Cornhill ; and the Author , 10 , Argyll-place , Recent-street : consultation hours , ten to twelve : evenings , seven till nine .

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    A NEW MEDICINE . FRANKS'S SPECIFIC CAPSULE—A form of Medicine at once safe , sure , speedy , and pleasant , especially applicable to urethral morbid secretions , and other ailments for which copaiba and cubebs are commonly administered . Each Capsule containing the Specific is made of the purest Gelatine , which , encased in tinfoil , may be conveniently carried in the pocket , and , being both elastic and pleasant to take , affords the greatest facility for repeating- the doses without intermission—a desideratum to persons travelling , visiting , or enwaged in business , as well as to those who object to fluid medicines being unobjectionable to the most susceptible stomach . Prepared only by GEORGE FRANKS , Surgeon , at his Laboratory , 90 , Blackfriars-road , London , where they may be had , and of all Medicine Venders , in boxes , at 2 s . 9 d . and 4 s . 6 d . each , or sent free by post at 3 s . and 5 s . each . Of whom , also , may be had , in bottles , at 2 s . 9 d ., 4 s . 6 d ., and 11 s . each , FRANKS'S SPECIFIC SOLUTION OF COPAIBA . TESTIMONIALS . From Joseph Henry Green , Esq ., F . R . S ., President of the Royal College of Surgeons , London ; Senior Surgeon to St . Thomas ' s Hospital ; and Professor of Surgery in King ' s College , London . " I have made trial of Mr . Franks ' s Solution of Copaiba , at St . Thomas ' s Hospital , in a variety of cases , and the results warrant my stating , that it is an efficacious remedy , and one which does not produce the usual unpleasant effects of Copaiba . ( Signed ) "Joseph Henry Geeen . " Lincoln ' s-inn Fields , April 15 , 1835 . " FromBransby Cooper , Esq ., F . R . 8 ., one of tne Council of the Royal College of Surgeons , London ; Senior Surgeon to Guy ' s Hospital ; and Lecturer on Anatomy , & c . ' Mr . Bransby Cooper presents his compliments to Mr . George Franks , and has great pleasure in bearing testimony to the efficacy of his Solution of Copaiba . Mr . Cooper has prescribed the Solution in ten or twelve cases with perfect success . New-street , April 13 , 1835 . " % These medicines arc protected against counterfeits by the Government Stamp—on which is engraven " Gkouqe Franks . . Blackfriars-road "—being attached to each .

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    H OM ( EOPAT H Y . —All the Homoeopathic Medicines , in Globules , Tinctuiea , and Trituration , artprepared with the greatest care and accuracy by JOHN MAWSON , Homoeopathic Chemist , 4 , Hood-street , Newcastleon-Tyne ; and CO , Fawcett-street , Sunderland ; from whom they may be obtained , in single tubes , neat pocket cases , and boxes , suitable for families and the profession . " Laurie ' s" and all other works ou Homoeopathy , together with cases and tubes , sent post-free to all parts of the kingdom . Dispensaries and the profession supp lied on liberal terms . Just published , and may be had Jreo of charge , a small pamphlet on Homooopathy , by J . Silk Buckingham , Ksq . MAW 8 ON' 8 HOMCKOPATIIIC ; COCOA . —The Cocoa-nut , or nib . contains a very large proportion of nutritive matter , consisting ; of a farinaceous substance , and of a rich and pleuuant oil . This oil is esteemed on account of its being lean liable than any other oil to rancidity . Homoeopathic physicians aro united in their recommendation of cocoa an a beverage ; and the tcstimoniala from other sources are numerous and of the highest character . It was ao highly esteemed by Limueus , the chief « f Naturalista , that he named it Theobroma— " Food for the i iods . " Dr . Pareiia bays , " 11 in a very nourishing beverage , devoid of the ill properties possessed by both tea un < l coffee . " Dr . Eppa , the popular lecturer on Physiology , Bays : — "Mothers , while Hitckliiig , uhould never take Coffee ; they should Buckle on Cocoa . I have the testimony of mothers who huvc so Hiicklcd , ; ind they state that they found , with Cocoa without . Heer , they produced quite HiilHcient milk , and the children suckled with such diet were in better health than those suckled on it previous occasion , when Beer , imil Coll ' cc , ami Tea formed the liquid part of their diet . " The paino author adds : — " ( , ' ocou in the beat of all flavoured < lrinkn . It is highly nutritions . " Dr . Hooper Buys : — " This food is admimbly calculated for tin : gick , and to thoue who are in health it is it luxury . " Many persona have been turned ngaiiiHt the mho of Cocoa ami Chocolate from having tried the ninny , and very generally inferior article vended at tho grocers' h 1 io |> h under that nmne . The preparation here offered by JOHN MAWHON contains all the uutritioim properties of the nut without , any objectionable admixture . It is , therefore , recommended an an agrre ' able and wholesome substitute for Co Hen , to which it ia certainly much superior , au it i » uluo to the Cocoas Hold uh " Holuble < ocoit , " " Flake Cocoa . " & c . It iB light , cutty of digestion , agreeable , nutritioiiH , nnd requires little time or trouble in preparing for line . Tkktimoniai .. —¦ " Having used the Homoeopathic , Cocoti prepared by Mr . Mtiwaiin , I have no hesitation in giving it . my fullest recommendation . " - —ThonniH Huyle , M . I ) . Hold , Wholesale and Retail , by JOHN MAWSON , llonimupathic ( bcniiHl , 4 , liood-stictit , Newcastle , and ( 10 , Fawceltbtrret , Hiiii < lurliin < l . Aoknts . —North Shields—MeuHe and Son , druggists . Bwnderlund—Mr . John Hills , grocer , Houth HhnldH—lwil and May , druggiuta . Penrllh— Mr . George Railway , druggist . Htockton —John Dodgem und Co . dru ^ KlutH . Du rham—Bcawin imhI Monkn . druirgUU ) . Darlington—Mr . B . Barlow , druggist . Carlisle—Mr , Jlurribon , druKtfint . Airentu witntedl

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    HEALTH WHERE 'TIS SOUGHT . H OLLOWAY'S PILLS . —Cure of a Case of Weakness and Debility , of Four Years * standing Extract of a Letter from Mr . William Smith , of No . 5 , LittU Thomas-street , Gibson-street , Lambeth , dated Dec 12 1849 " To Professor Holloway , " Sir , —I beg to inform you that for nearly five years I hardl y knew what it was to have a day ' s health , suffering from extreme weakness and debility , with constant nervous headaches , giddiness , and sickness of the stomach , together with a great depression of spirits . I used to think that nothing could benefit me , as I had been to many medical men , some of whom , after doing all that was in their power , informed me that they considered that 1 had some spinal complaint beyond the reach of cure , together with a very disordered state of the stomach and liver , making my case so complicated that nothing could be done for me . One day , being unusually ill and in a dejeeted state , I saw your Pills advertised , and resolved to give them a trial , more perhaps from curiosity than with a hope of being cured , however 1 soon tound myself better by taking them , and so I went on persevering u tneir use for six months , when I am happy to siy they effectea a perfect cure , 3 7 ( Signed ) " WILLIAM SlYIITH , " ( frequently called EDWARD ) . " Sold at the Establishment of Professor Holloway , 244 , Strand ( near Temple Bar ) , London , ai . d by most all respectable Drusrgists and Dealers in Medicine throughout the civilized World , at the following prices—Is lid ,, 2 s . 9 d ., 4 s . b"d .. Us ., 2 Zs , and 33 s . each Box . There is a considerable saving by tt > king the larger sizes . IV . B—Directions for the guidance of Patients in every Disorder are affixed to each Box .

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    UO YOU WANT LUXURiAiNT AND BEAUTIFUL HAIR , WHISKERS . MOUSTACHIOS , EYEBROWS , & c . 'J—Of all the P . epurations that have been introduced for reproducing , nourishing , beautilying , and preserving the human the Human Hair , none have gained s-uch a world-wide celebrity and immense sale as MISS ptAN'S C'RINILENE . It is guaranteed to produce Whiskers , Moustachios , Eyebrows , & c , in three »> r four wetks , with the utmost certainty ; and will be found eminently successful in nourishing , curling , and beautifying the hair , and checking- greyness in all its stages , strengthening weak hair , preventing- its falling- off , & c . & c . For the reproduction of hair in baldness , from whatever cause , and at whatever age , it stands unrivalled , never having failed . For Children it is indispensable , forming the basis of a beautiful head of hair . One trial is solicited to prove the fact . It is an elegantly scented perparation , and will be sent ( post-free ) on receipt of Twenty-lour Postage Stamps , by Miss DEAN , 48 , Liverpool-street , King- ' s-cross ,. London . AUTHENTIC TESTIMONIALS . " I constantly use yourCrinilene for my children . It restored my hair perfectly . " —Mr 3 . Long , Hitchin , Herts . "I have now to complain of the trouble of shaving ; thanks to your Crinilene . "—Mr . Grey , Eaton-square . Chelsea . Professor Ure , on analyzing- the Crinilene , says : — " It is per- ' fectly free from any injurious colouring or other matter , and thebest stimulant for the hair I have met with . The scent is delieate and very persistent . " For the SKIN and COMPLEXION . —TVIISS DEAN'S RODONT 1 CT O . —A purely vegetable Preparation , distinguished for its extremely bland , purifying , and soothing effects on the Skin ; while by its peculiar action on the pores and minute secretory vessels , it expels all impurities from the surface , allays any tendency to inflammation , and thus effectually and permanently removes all tan , pimples , freckle 3 , small-pox marks , redness , black spots , and other eruptions and decolourations . The radient bloom it imparts to the cheek , and the softness , delicacy , and whiteness which it induces on the hands and arms , render it indispensable to every Toilette . To Ladies during the period of nursing , and as a wash for infants , it cannot be too strongly recommended . Gentlemen , after shaving , will find it allay all irritation and tenderness of the skin , render it soft , smooth , and pleasant . Price 3 s . 6 d . per bottle , sent directly by Mr . Dean , on receipt of 42 postage stamps . PURE LIQUID HAIR DYE . —MISS DEAN'S TEINTNOIR . ~ A perfect and efficient Dye discovered by an eminent operative chemist . It is a pure liquid that changes any coloured hair in three minutes to any shade required , /' roni lig-lit auburn to jet black , so beautifully natural as to defy detection ; it does not stain the skin , is most easily applied , anil is frco from any objectionable quality . It needs only to be used once , producing a permanent dye . Price 3 s . ( id . per bottle , sent post free by Misa Dean , on receipt of 48 postage-stamps . Address—Miss Emily Dean , 48 , Liverpool-street . King ' s-crost ) , London .

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    KUriUKKS KF 1 «\ ECTUALLY CURED WITHOUT A TRUSS ! READ the following TESTIMONIALS , selected from many hundreds in the possession of Dr . BARKKR : — " 1 ain happy to inform you that my rupture ia quite cured . "Rev . H . Ilerbicc , May 17 , 1851 . "My rupture has never appeared Bince . I consider it a miracle to be cured , after suffering twenty years . "—J . Ede , Esq ., June -i , 1 H . > 1 . " I have much pleasure in adding- my testimony to the Huccess of your remedy . "— Mrs . Sutton , June 1 , 18 . > l . " A respected correspondent desires to call tho attention of Buch of our readern as are bin fellow-auirerera to an announcement in our advertising columns , emanating from Dr . Darker . Of this gentleman ' s ability in treating rupturea , our correspondent Bpeaky in the highest tcrniH , having availed himself of the name , and thereby tested the superiority of hia method of treatment over any other extant , all of which ho has tried to no purpose . He feels assured that whoever is ho niilicted will find u cure by paying Dr . Darker a visit , bis method being , an our correspondent o > licves , beyond improvement . " The above appeared in the 7 ijtlt't of Saturday , September 21 ' , 181 ' . * . Dr . DAUKKK utill continuin to hiipply the uttlicted wil . h bis ccicbiatcd remedy for this alarming- complaint , tin ; fjreat tiucct'KH of which for many years p ; ist renders any furlhcr comment unncccsctary . It in cany and painle . sn in use , causing no inconvenience or confinement , and is applicable to every variety of winkle or double Uupluio , however bad or long standing , in male or fem <> le of any age . The remedy , wilh full instructions for tine , will be sent post free to any part , of the kingdom , on receipt of 7 * . in postaifc-Htiimps , or 1 ' oulolllce order , by Dr . Al . i Rl ' . n Haukick , 48 , Llverpool-Htrcet , King ' H-ciosf , London , where he may lie consulted < lail > / roui ten till one mornings , and live till ei tf lit ewiiingH ( Sunday * < " - oi-pted ); PoHt-oiUc . ' c ordciH to be made payable at . tb « Battle-»> rid « t ; Puut-ofllce . A tfreat number of U-Hliiiimiialtt and truaicM have been left behind by persons cured , an tiophiet ut the tuicce in of thiH remedy . DEAFNESS , tSlNCilMJ NOISEM in tho IIKAD and I'M KS , KFFKtJTIIALLY VAI RED . — Dr . Hnrk «; r'M i-em . 'dy perinaiM'iitij r .-Htorert lut . trlng in all <¦«»(•« , in infancy or old n ^ e . l . owr .--i na . . l or Ion - - » l .. n « lii , ( r , .-v .-n where the KacnlLy Ii » h I """'"'" , "" '' . . ' 'T curabU , It rrmovcH .. II il . « - « liMr « .-H ... « -I "' " - , "" . ' , ' " ,.., « r . m .. ll . inK- Iron , . l .-.. fc . « i- or n . MMM . MnCM . u »'' ' '''^ ' » Hul ,.-. vrH , h . nvever ! , « . ! , l » h-ar Ihe l . ck . nj , ' » ' ' w " ' « ; '" ' ' . t .... i .. i .... ) . ; <¦ , h \ in ami licit ion , win lie vein . lays . 1 he " ' »<¦!'? . ' , , ; , ;;„ > lHUtvu \ !„¦ l . « Ht . « lll « -a order , by T a ' , 'J . . m' 1 A KKKU U Livern « , ol- » tre « t . Kin ^ -oroHa . Lon-« on . Con u . UU « n » " ntii / froin U till one and . live till e | ght t ^ kdlyV ' xc , Ud ) . A ci » . in evory c « 8 e i « guarunt ^ -, 1 .

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  • Leader (1850-1860), Sept. 20, 1851, page 21, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_20091851/page/21/