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    406 THE LEADER. j-^o. 370, Saturday, ¦ ¦...

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    406 The Leader. J-^O. 370, Saturday, ¦ ¦...

    406 THE LEADER . j- ^ o . 370 , Saturday , ¦ ¦ ¦ 1834

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    - . 'THE . . ¦¦ ¦ ¦¦ :, ¦ - . '¦ •¦ . EXHIBITION OF THE ART TREASURES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM WILL OPEN ON TUESDAY , 5 th MAY , AT MANCHESTER , UNDER THE IMMEDIATE PATRONAGE OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN . - . , ' ¦ AND ¦ ' - . ¦ ¦ ¦ . HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE ALBERT , "Who has graciously consented to preside at the GBAND IKATJQURAI . CEBEMONY . T HIS PALACE , covering a space of 18 , 000 square yards , will contain the LARGEST and most VALUABLE COLLECTION OP "WORKS OF ART , Ancient and Modern , ever collected , and which , there arc many reasons for supposing , can never be "brought together again . The Exhibition will also include A NATIONAL GALLERY OP PORTRAITS OP BRITISH CELEBRITIES ; Also , A HISTORY OP MINIATURE ART . A separate gallery of the choicest WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS , JE ? rom the time of Sandby . THE CELEBRATED MEYRICK COLLECTION OP ARMOUIR , FROM GOODRICH COURT . ENGRAVINGS , Prom Wood , Copper , and Steel , showing the history of the engravers' art , from Maso Finiguerrato the present time ; SCULPTURE , IN MARBLE AND BRONZE , ANCIENT AND MODERN ; FINE SPECIMENS OF PHOTOGRAPHY . CURIOUS ANTIQUE FURNITURE , B . ICH DISPLAYS OF GOLD AND SILVER PLATE , MEDI 2 BVAL WORKS , BAKE SPECIMENS OF CHINA AND BUONZES . Along with the far-famed and hitherto comparatively unknown Continental COLLECTION OF M . SOUL AGES . These gems of art have all been most graciously lent for the purpose toy Her Majesty tho Queen , Prince Albert , and tho leading lvobility and gentry of the United Kingdom . MUSICAL ARRANGEMENTS . — A LARGE ORGAN has been built purposely for the occasion , and kindly lent by Messrs . Kirtlandand Jardine . and throughout the season there will be Daixy Musical Pekpormances , by a large Orchestra , under the superintendence of Mr . Chaeles TfAT . Tifi , who will conduct -in person each Thursday . BOTANICAL GARDENS . — A communication will be opened from the Palace to the Gardens , thus adding to the interest and variety of the Promenade . The charge for admission will be entirely under the control of the Council or the Botanical Society . REFRESHMENTS will be provided on an extensive scale at moderate charges . " A tariff of prices for dinners and hgnter refreshments , approved by the committee , will be affixed in conspicuous parts of the Palace . The refreshment rooms , communicate with the Palace , and . adjoin the Botanical Gardens and the railway station . No refreshments will be allowed to bo carried into the Palace , as the arrangements are adapted for tho suitable supply of the wants of all classes . — GENERAL ARRANGEMENTS . The Executive Committee give notice of the following GENERAL ARRANGEMENTS for the information of Visitors : — The EXHIBITION will bo OPENED on Tuesday , the 5 th May , on which day none but the proprietors of 21 . 2 s . season tickets will bo admitted . PRICES OF ADMISSION : —From tho 6 th to 16 th May ( both dayainclusive ) , 2 s . Gd . for each person . On and after Monday , the 18 th May , Is . for each person , except on Thursday in each week , when the charge will bo 2 s . Cd . for each person . _ N . B . There will bo also certain days ( not exceeding eight in all ) specialty / reserved for proprietors of 21 . 2 s . season tickets , of which due notice will bo given by public advertisement at least seven days beforehand . SEASON TICKETS at il . 2 s . entitle tho proprietors to admission on all occasions whon the Exhibition is open to the public ; tickets at 11 . Is . entitle to admission on all but tho •' reserved days . " Those Tickets may bo procured at the Exhibition Building ; or at tho offices , 100 , Mosley-strect . Season Tickets are not transferable , and must bo sinned bythe proprietor boforo being prcsonted at tho entrance of the Palace , whoro a book will bo kept in which the proprietor will bo required to write his or her name whenever requested to do so by tho oillcors of the committee . , HOURS OF EXHIBITION—Tho doors will bo open Snt ^ i ? ? l ' , wiu uo closed at sunset . A bell nA ^ TJ & ™ « anhourbofore dosing . MWM ^ h ? p £ ^~^ Gonora 1 Catalog ue , price Is ., will bo 'Sr IlSP & s d 0 < 1 ¦* * """""¦""' ° ""* ° ^^ X ^^^ V'A ^ : loSSl ESSb & Suffi ; , ° ™ BBELIAS Ml bo al-^^ HSSIstT "' -- ^ " ssssa sj & SsSw " " OARRIAGES .-All drivers will l ™ * G * r d ? n » - ¦ uiJSSSdB ^ ffs ^ ar to koop th ° *•*» to Arrangements aro boing mode with tho vnrinna n companios for ° various railway EXCURSION TRAINS P 100 , Mo 3 lcy-Sof HAMlLTO » o ^

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    SOLERA SHERRY . — VINTAGE 1834 , guaranteed , 54-s . per dozen . Queen Isabella's favourite Wine , as used at the Royal table of Spain . Tho peculiar characteristics of the wine aro full body , fine flavour , and great richness , and is the FINEST SHERRY ever imported , and eminently suited to the palate of those who enjoy and appreciate a lirst-class wine . J . L . DEN 3 IAN , > Vine and Spirit Importer , Co , Penchurch-street , London . Counting-house entrance , lirst door on the left up Railway place . " This wine possesses immense body , combined with a full and rich putty flavour , and a dry ness mellowed by its age , constituting at once the finest sherry we ever tasted ; and we say to connoisseurs of really flue wine , Call and judge for yourselves . "—Vide Morning Jlerald , Feb . 19 , 1857 .

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    TWENTY SHILLINGS PER DOZEN . DENMAN ' S SOUTH AFRICAN- PORT . DEN MAN'S SOUTH AFRICAN SHERRY . "Having tasted these Wines , we say to those who like wine possessing Richness without Sweetness , Dryuess without Acidity , and Body without Brandy , by all means give them , a trial . "—Vide Jiell ' s- Weekly Messenger , January 17 , Bottles included . Packages allowed for wlien returned . Terms Cash . A Sample Bottle for 21 stamps-Country Orders must contain a remittance . Cheques to be crossed " Bank of London . " J . L . DENMAN , Wine and Spirit Importer . G 5 , Fcnchurch-street , London . Counting-house entrance , first door on the . left up Railway-place . '

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    T HE CONTINENTAL WINE COMPANY , BIRCHIN LANE , CORNHILL . Are enabled , by their connexion with the principal wine growers , to supply every description of WINJ 3 of the finest qualities at prices fox cash far below the average , including their Alto Douro Ports , at 42 s . per dozen . Genuine ditto , 34 s . per dozen . Superior Pale or Gold Sherries , 30 s . to 36 s . per dozen . Champagne , from 42 s . to 72 s . Claret , from 30 s-to 84 s . Post ordei's must contain a remittance .

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    SC H ¥ EPPE'S MALYERN SELTZ £ R WATER . —Manufactured by J . SCHW 33 PPE and Co ., the sole lessees , from the Pure Water of tho Holy Well , possesses all the celebrated properties of tho Nassau Spring . Scbcwkepe-s . Soda .., Magnesia , Potass Waters and Lemonade are manufactured as usual . Every Bottle is protected by a Label with their signature . SCHWEPPE & CO-, Manufacturers of SODA , MAGNESIA , and POTASS WATERS and LEMONADE . LONDON , LIVERPOOL , BRISTOL , 'A ' Nl 5 DERBY .

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    GLENFIELD PATENT STARCH USED I ? f THE ROYAL LAUNDRY , Andpronounccd by HER MAJESTY'S LAUNDRESS to be ¦ THE-FINEST'STARCH . SHE EVER USED . Sold by all Chandlers , Grocers , & e . & c .

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    f ^ EQUINE GARDEN SEEDS . —TIMOTHY VJ BRIGDBN , SEEDSMAN and FLORIST , 10 , HAILWAY ARCADE , LONDON BRIDGE , begs most respectfully to inform his friends and patrons , that his unrivalled collection of Agricultural , Vegetable , and Flower Seeds is now arranged , and Catalogues will bo forwarded , post free , upon application . I . JB , further begs to state that he still continues to make assortments of choice Vegetable Seeds , in collections suitable for Gardens of every size , from Ten Shillings and upwards . Ladies and Gentlemen not boing able to call at the above Establishment , may rely upon their orders being executed with only First-class Seeds . All orders from unknown correspondents must bo accompanied with refeTenco or Post-office Order . Borough Branch .

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    T ^ RAMPTON'S PILL HEALTH . —The -A- manifold advantages to tho heads of families from the possession of a medicine of known efllcacy , that may be resorted to with confidence , and used with ' success in cases of temporary sickness , occurring in families more or less every day , are so obvious to all , that no question can bo raised of its importance to every housekeeper in the kingdom . For females , these Pills aro truly excellent , removing all obstructions , the distressing' licadachu so very prevalent with the sex , doprossion of spirits , dulnoss of sight , nervous affections , blotches , pimples aud aallownoss of the skin , and produce a healthy complexion . Sold by PROUT and HAHSANT , 229 , Strand , London , and all Medicine "Vendors . Prico Is . lid . and 2 s . 9 d . per box .

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    BLAIR'S GOUT and RHEUMATIC PILLS . This propa . rat . ion is ono of tho boubflta wliioh tho acioncc of modern chemiatry has conferred upon mankind , for , during tho llrst twenty years of tho present century , to spoak of a euro for tho Gout was considered aromanco—but now the efllcaoy and safety of this medicine is so fully demonstrated by unsolicited testimonials from persons in ovory rank of life , that public opinion proclaims this as one of tho most important d'iscoverios of the presont a « o . Sold by PROUT and HAJJSANT , 229 , Strand , London , and all Medicine Vendors . Price la . lid . and 2 s . 0 d . por box .

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    npEETH . — Messrs . GABRIEL supply COMJL PLETE SETS , without Springs , on the pmieiplo of capillary attraction , avoiding tho necessity of extracting stumps or causing any pain . SILICIOUS MNAMKLLI 3 D AMERICAN MINERAL 1 EETH , tho host in Europe—guaranteed to answer every purposo of mastication or articulation—from 3 a . Cd . per Tooth . Sots , 41 . 4 s . —IJer Majesty ' s Royal Lot tors Palont have boon awarded for tho production of a perfectly WHITE ENAMEL , for decayed FRONT TEETH , which can only bo obtainod nt Messrs . Gabriol ' a Establishments , 33 . LUDGATE HILL , llvo doors from the Old Balloy ; and at 112 , DUKE-STREET , LIVERPOOL . Consultation and ovory Information gratia .

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    BEDS TEADS , BATHS , and XAMpT Po ™^ iHM S / . URTON has SIX LARGE S ^ ROOMS devoted exclusively to the SEPARATE BISPt ^ of Lamps , Baths ,-and Metallic Bedstead ! : The ^ tiU ^ aas . saaa «!~ a »^ te . ?^ e ^^^ ' ? : 2 ssj Bedsteads , from .. 12 s . Od . to £ 12 ( Vs *»„» . Shower Baths , from 7 B fid to let iS ! " Cac £ - Lamps ( Modefateur ) , from ..::: Gs od . ' to 2 te %± ' <\ A 1 other kinds at the same rate ) ach > PuroColzaOil 5 s nerraii p / UTLERY WA ^ ANTEDi-lle mort vIL V ^ assortment of TABLE-CUTLERY in thei voTw » warranted , is on SALE at WILLIAM-8 fflffl ali prices that are remunerative only because of the law ™ of tne sales-Si inch ivory-handled table-knives Jftif ^ l shoulders 12 s . per dozen ; desserts to . inat chfdsTed tit balance , 6 d . por dozen extra ; carvers , 4 s . 3 d . per pair ¦ Ihi ° sizes from 19 s . to 26 s . per dozen ; extra fine ^ vorV ^ if with silver ferrules , 37 s . to 60 s . ; white bone tabl ^ knfv ^ 7 s . Gd . per dozen ; desserts , 5 s . 6 d . ; carvers , 2 s . 3 d . pcrS ' black horn table-knives , 7 s . 4 d . per dozen- dessiW ^^ ' carvers , 2 s . Cd . ; blaok wood-handled table-knives ; anditJS " Gs . per dozen ; table steels from Is . each . ' ¦ TlT & r *? £ & in existence of plated dessert knives and forks iu S andotherwise . andof the new plated fish-carvers HP HE PERFECT SUBSTITTTTF JL 1 ? OR SILVER . J -UJ - ^ The REAL NICKEL SILVER , introduced twenty ' ™ , » ago by WILLIAM S . BURTON , when plated by tic m w oi Messrs . Elkington and Co ., is beyond all comparison the very best article next to sterling silver that mS be employed as such , either usefully or ornamcntallr as hv no possible test can it be distinguished from real silver . Fiddle or Thread or ¦ — ' ¦' Old Silver Brunswick n Kw S s ¦ ¦ _ . , ¦ _ ¦ ¦¦• ¦ Pattern . Pattern . 'Pattern . Table Spoons and Forksper dozen ... ... S 8 s . 48 s . . cos Dessert ditto and ditto ... 30 s . 35 s . " ¦ " W - Tea ditto ... ... ... ISs . ...... 24 s . 30 s ' Tea and Coffee Sets , Cmet , and Liqueur Frames , "Wailer * Candlesticks , & c , at proportionate i ) rices . All kinds of rcplating done by the patent process . CHEMECALLY PURE NICKEL NOT PLATED . Table Spoons and Forks Fiddle . Thread . King ' s , per dozen .... ... 12 s . ... 2 Ss . ... 30 s . Dessert ditto and ditto ... 10 s . ... 21 s . .., 25 s . Teaditto . 5 s . ... 11 s . ... 12 s : The additions to these extensive itemises ( already bjfar tho largest in Europe ) are of such a character that the eutire of EIGHT HOUSES is devoted to the disiilav of the most magnificent stock of GENERjVIj HOUSli IRONMONGERY ( including Cutlery , Nickel Silver , Plated Goods . Baths , Brushes , Turnery , Lamps , Gaseliers , Iron and Brass Bedsteads , Bedding , anu-Bed-hangings ) ,- so arranged in Sixteen Large Show Rooms as to afford to parties furnishing facilities in the selection of goods that camictbe hoped for elsewhere . Illustrated Catalogues sent ( per post ) free . 39 , OXFORD-STREET . W . ; 1 . 1 A , 2 , and 3 NEWMANSTREET ; and * , 5 , andC , PERRY'S-PLAGE , LOSDCXX . Established . 1820 .

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    THE FORTY-SEVEN SHILLING SUITS . MAD E TO ORDER from Scotch , 'Heather , and Cheviot Tweeds . All wool , and thoroughly shrunk , by B . BENJAMIN , Merchant Tailor , 7-t , Regent-street . The TWO-GUINEA DRESS and FROCK ? COATS . The GUINEA DBESS TROUSERS and HALT-GUINEA WAISTCOATS . The REGISTERED OUDE 'WRAPPER , comT ) innib' Coat Cloak , and Sleeved Capo , 25 s . N . B . —A perfect fit guaranteed .

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    J . W . BENSON'S WATCH , CLOCK , and CHRONOMETER ' r ™ r ^ MANUFACTORY , 33 and 3 * . LUDGATE-IULL , LONDON . Established 1719 . —J . W . BENSON , Manufacturer of GOLD and SILVER WATCHES of every description , construction , and pattern , invites attention to liis magnificent and unprecedented display of Watches , which is admitted to bo the largest and bosfc selected Stock in London . It consists of Chronomctor , Duplex , Patent , Detached Levci , Horizontal , and Vortical Movements , jewelled , & c , with all the latest improvements , mounted in superblyfinished engine-turned and engraved Gold and Silver Cases . 'L'ho designs cngravod upon many of the cases aro by eminent artists , anilcnn only be obtained at this Manufactory . If tho important requisites , superiority of finish , combined with accuracy of performance , elegance , durability . and reasonableness of price , arc wished for , tho intending Purchaser should visit this Manufactory , or send for t he ILLUSTRATED PAMPHLET , published by J . \ V . BENSON Cand sent post free on application ) , which contains sketches , prices , and directions as to what Watch to buy , where to buy it , and how to use it . Several hundred letters have been received from persons who havo bought "Watches at this Manufactory , bearing testimony to tho correct performances of tho saino . OPINIONS OF THE PRESS . From the Morning Post , Oct . 30 , 1856 . — "Exhibits exquisite artistic feeling in ornnmontation , and perfection of mechanism in structure . "—From tho Morning Chronicle , Oct . 30 . — " Excellence of design and perfection in workmanship . " —From tlio Morning Advertiser , Nov . 3 . — " Tho high repute which Mr . Benson has obtained for tho qualities ofhtt manufacture stauds second to none . "— From tho MornifiO Herald , Nov . ! J . — " Tho high standing of Mr . Benson n « « London manufacturer must secure for him a large anioiint of public patronage . "—From tho Globe , JS ' ov-3 . — "All that can bo desired , in llnish , taste , and design . " GOLD WATCHES , Horizontal Movements , Jewelled , he . accurate tiinc-ljeopors , Hi , 15 s ., 41 . 15 s ., !> J . IDs ., to 15 / . IBseach . Gold Lover Watches , jewelled , and hlRhl . y-li nWieil movements , < M . < Ss ,, HI . Ha ., H ) l . 103 ., 12 J . 12 s ., Ul . 14 s . ( H ' . / . 10 * ., to . 10 guineas . , , SILVIO It WATCHES , Horizontal Movements , . Jowollif & c , exact tinm-kecpors , 2 / . 2 a ., 21 . 15 s ., HI . 15 s ., to fit . fis . eiU'li . Silver Lover Watehos , highly llniahod , jowolled movements M . 10 s . 4 , 1 . 10 h ., Cil . 10 s ., 71 . 10 s ., HI . 10 s .. 10 / . 10 s ., to 20 fi ;( iiiie « S A Two Years' 'Warranty givon with ( ivory Watch , iiiki sont . carriago paid , to Scotland , Ireland , Wales , or miy jmin of the kingdom , upon receipt of PoHt-olllco or Hankers order , niado payable to J . W . BENSON , « 3 aud : M , iM \ gw ' - hill , London . , MerohnntH , Shippers , nnd Watch Clubs mipj ) licd . OM Watchca tukcu in Exchange .

• Citation
  • Leader (1850-1860), April 25, 1857, page 22, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_25041857/page/22/