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    • GA LL'S MESMERIC DROPS are declared by all who have proved their efficacy to be the greatest
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      DlesBing ever conferred upon the afflicted . In the uliort space of half an hour they ensure perfect freedom from pain either of body or mind ; the most excruciating torments being subdued as perfectly as in a mesmeric sleep . In smaller doses tney soothe irritability of the nerves , and produce a pleasing tranquillity unattainable by any other known physical agent . The MKSMERIC I ) It OPS do not contain Opium nor Henbane , and although from its effects the active ingredients may be technically termed a narcotic , its exhibition in not attended with any of the ill effrctu which arise from the use of the narcotic drugs hitherto known . In many of the mout digressing and dangerous maladies , allaying pain and tranquillizing the HutFereriu the grand desideratum for effecting a cure , and in case * of a leva urgant character the happiest effects often follow the administration of remedies which uoothe the nerved and allay irritability . In all uch cases the MESMERIC DllOl'S will be found an invmliiahle

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      resource . Sold in Boxes Ik . l $ d ., 2 s . 9 d ., 4 s . 6 d ., and lls ., by Neville and Bojdd , 503 , New Oxford- » treet , London ; Barclay and Co .. Farringdon-atreet ; Hannay and Co ., Oxford-street , anil all vendon of patent medicines . N . B . —Should any difficulty arise in procuring them they may be had post free , by remitting the amount in poaUge itainpa to Neville and Uoydd .

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      YOURSELF!—WHAT YOU ARE ! AND WHAT FIT FOR . TI ^ H E Secret Art of discovering the true character X of Individuals from the peculiarities of their Handwriting h » a long been practised by MisbKLLKN GttA HAM with a » tonlsbing- nucceuB . Her startling' delineation * of character are both full ¦ ud detuilcd , occupying the four pages of a sheet of letter-paper , lh « atyle of description differing from anything yet attempted . All persona wishing-to" know themselves , " or their friends , by nioaiib of this oxtraordinary and iiitercnting science , must send a H |> eciineri of their writing , vtntiog sex and uge , or Btipponed age , of the writer , to Minn Kllcn ( iruham , ( jruphioIoriHt , G , Amptoii-ntrect , Ciray's-iiui-rond , London ( enc . li King fifteen penny poslugotittunpH ) , and they will receive in u few < lays a written de « cri |> ion 'of the uicntitl and moral <| uulilien , talcntii , tuntrH , aOVctionH , virtues , failing * * , & <; .. of tho writer , with many other tliin ^ H hitherto uiiHUhpecli .-d

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      . hint publJHhi d . ninth edition , MARRIAOK ; or . How to Choone a Wife . By ll . l . KN ( iitAiiAM . A « l ( ln'rtHeil , uh a matter of courHe , to gentleiiK-ii . kIiIioi $ U ii eont . iiiiH iiiik j Ii ill lit in inMruotivo to ludicH . Price U ., Ht-iit post fnru on rtceipt t > * fourteen posing *) ulmnps , l > y Miti * Graham , , Auipton-atreot , Gruy ' s-inn-roud , London .

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      H COLWELL , TRUSS and INSTRUMENT MAKER , Bird-in-Hand-court , 76 , Cheapside , begs to call atteution to the following prices : — a . d . " d - Best Plain Truss .. ... 5 0 Erg ' s German Truss 10 < 8 almon ' a expired Patent 8 0 8 ifk Net Suspensories 3 6 Coles'ditto 10 0 Cotton ditto .... 2 6 Lacing Stockings , Knee-caps , and Ankle-pieces , for Weak Joints and Varicose Veins . Leg-irons . Ladies Back-boards , Dumb B « lls . and every other article in the Trade , at equally moderate harges . Testimonials of the Press : — " Mr , Henry ColwelTs Trusses , designed for Prolapsus Ani , are admirable in their construction . Those which are intended for Prolapsus Uteri are the most perfect instruments we have ever seen . "— The C'ftemist . " In science and skill in adapting his trusses to the peculiar circumstances of the case , Mr . Col * vell is inferior to no artist in London . "—United Service . " Mr . Colwell has , in the most philanthropic and praiseworthy manner possible broken through the extortionate system so long pervading the Truss-making trade . "—Sun . " Mr . Colwell has con » b ned lightness of spring and delicacy of workmanship with the greatest security , ease , and comfort to the patient . " —Reading Mercury . " Mr . Colwell is an eminent Truss-maker . "—Herald . Ladies attended by Mrs . Colwell , Mondays , Wednesdays , and Fridays , at 24 , Boston-street , Gloucester-place . New-road ; and on Tuesdays Thursdays , and Saturdays at the Manufactory , Bird-i&-Hand-court , 76 , Cheapside , from eleven till four .

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      ANOTHER CURE OF A NINE YEARS ' COUGH BY DR . LOCOCK' 8 PULMONIC WAFERS . " 99 , High-street , Lynn . «• 8 ir > —A lady , who had a severe cough for nine years , and could get nothing to allay it , from one box of Dr . Locock's Wafers is enabled to speak ' more freely , and her cough is cured . ( Signed ) " W . BABTLE . " DR . LOCOCK'S WAFERS give instant relief and a rapid cure of Asthma , Coughs , and all disorders of the breath and lungs . FICTITIOUS TESTIMONIALS to MEDICINES are so commonlv published that the proprietors of DR . LOCOCK'S WAFEK& earnestly recommend the public to inquire into the truth of the testimonials to any medicine before uaing it ; and they will feel obliged to any one who will take the trouble to investigate any published by them . This may be most readily done , as the cures are all recent , and the names and addresses are always added in full . Any one may therefore—if at a distance , for one penny , the postage—prove the genuineness of any one of the 600 cures of asthma , consumption , spitting of blood , coughs , &c , which have been effected during the last twelve months by DR . LOCOCK'S PULMONIC WAFERS . Also DR . LOCOCK'S APERIENT AND ANTIBILIOUS WAFERS ; and DE . LOCOCK'S FEMALE WAFERS . The latter recommended to Ladies . Have all a most pleasant taste . Sold at Is . I'd ., 2 s . 9 d ., and lls .-per box , by all respectable Druggists . BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS .

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      RUPTURES EFFECTUALLY CURED WITHOUT A TRUSS ! DR . BARKER still continues to supply the afflicted with his celebrated remedy for this alarming eomplaint , the great success of which , for many years past , renders any further comment unnecessary . It is easy and painless in use , causing no inconvenience or confinement , and is applicable to every variety of single and double rupture , however bad or long-standing , in male or female of any age . The remedy , with full instructions for use , &c , will be sent post free to any part of the kingdom on receipt of 6 s . 6 d . in postage stamps , or Post-office Order , by Dr . Alfred Barker , 48 , Liverpool-street , King ' fe-cross , London , where he may be consulted daily from Ten till One , mornings , and Five till Eight , evenings ( Sundays excepted ) . Post-office Orders to be made payable at the Battlebiidge Post-office . A great number of testimonials and trusses have been left behind by patients cured , as trophies of the success of this remedy . Authentic Testimonials , selected from many hundreds in the possession of Dr . Barker : — " I have witnessed a good cure of double rupture in a lady by your remedy . "—R . Briudley , chemist . Bow . " Your remedy has «] uite cured my rupture of twelve years ' standing . "—II . Morgan , Camden-town . " Bend me another remedy for a customer . I have recommended it in scoies of cases with perfect success . "—It . Joneu , chemist , Bnaith . Yorkshire .

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      CURES FOR THE UNCURED ! HOIXOWAY'S OINTMENT . —An extraordinary Cube of 8 ciiofula or King ' s Evil . Extract of a Letter from Mr . J . II . Alliuay , 209 . High-street , Cheltenham , dated the 22 nd of January , 1850 . To Professor Hollow ay . " 8 ir , —My eldest son , when about three years of age , was afflicted with a Glandular ( Swelling in the neck , which , after a short time . fcrok « out into an Ulcer . An eminent medical man pronounced it as a very had case of Scrofula , and prescribed for a considerable time without effect . The diHeasu then for four yearn went on gradually increasing in virulence , when , beaideu the ulcer in the neck , another formed below the left knee , and u third under the eye , besides seven oUuth on the left arm , with a tumour between the eyes , which was expected to break . During the whole of the time my milfering boy had received the constant advice of the mout celebrated medical Gentlemen ill Cheltenham , besides being for several months at the General Hospital , where one of the 8 urgeonii said that he would amputate the left arm , but that the blood wits so impure that , if that limb were tukun off , it would be then even impossible to subduo the diseuHC . In thin desperate Htnte I determined to give your Pills und Ointment a trial , mid , after two monthti' perseverance in their us « , the tumour gradually begun to diuuppeur , and tho 'llKcharge from nil the ulcers perceptibly decreased , und at the expirntiou of eight montliB they wore perfectl y healed , und the boy thoroughly restored to the . l > l < M 8 iiif < a of health , to the astonishment of u lurge circle of acquaintances , who could tontify to tho truth of this miraculous cane . Three yeara have , now elupuud without uny recurrence to the wnhuly , and the boy in now u » healthy nti heurt can wish . Under these c ' ircuinutanccH I coiihider that 1 uhouhl be truly ungrateful were 1 not to make you urcpinintwl with this wonderltil cure , effected by your inediciiteu , after every other ineaini hud fuiluil . ( Signed ) J . II . Al . l . mAY . " Hold by tho Proprietor , 214 , Htmud ( near Temple Uar ) . London , and by all ntupectublr Vendorn of I ' uteut Medicines throughout the rivili / . ml World , in Pots and Doxch , at la . ljd .. 2 h . 9 < I ., 4 a . Oil ., IIh ., SJJb ., und ; I 3 k . euoli . There is a very considerable Muving in taking the l . trger sizes . N . H . — Directions for the guidance of Patients art ) nfllxed to each Pot or ltox .

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      PAINS in the BACK , GRAVEL , LUMBAGO , RHEUMATISM , GOUT , INDIGESTION , DEBILITY , STRICT IF HE , &c— DR . DE ROOS'S RENAL PILLS , as their name , Renal ( or the kidneys ) , indicates , are the mo 3 t safe and efficacious remedy ever discovered lor discharges of any kind , and diseases of the kidneys and urinary organs generally , whether resulting from imprudence or otherwise , which , if negected , frequently end in stone in the bladder , and a lirigcing death . For gout , rheumatism , depression of spirits , dit-like of society , incapacity for business , loss of memory , drowsiness , sleep without tefreshment , and nervousness , "when ( as is often the case ) arising from or combined with urinary diseases , they are unequalled ; how necessary is it , then , that persons thus afflicted should attend at once to these impoitant mattors . Ity their salutary action on acidity of the stomach they correct bile and indigestion , purify and promote the renal secretions , thereby preventing the formation of stone , and establishing for life the healthy functions of all these organs . Sold in taoxej , with directions , &c , at Is . lid ., 2 s . 9 d ., 4 s , G < 1 ., and lls . each . IMPORTANT TO FEMALES . —Dr . DEKOOS'S FEMALE PILLS are the beat and aafest medicine , under any circumstances , for regulating the secretions , keeping them in a healthv condition , and removing all affections dependent on irregularities , general weakness , accompanied by excessive paleness of the countenance , shortiiesK of breath , cough , wenriiitfsx , incapacity for exertion , sinking ut the pit of the stomach , fuverishness , indigestion , constipation , loss of appetite , flatulence , heartburn , giddiness , palpitation , paiim in the head , stomach , loins , &c . ike . ( the results of which , if neglected , are gcne . nilly •>¦ total incapacity for the marriage state ) . Hy their peculiar action on the system , they remove all hysterical and nervous allections , prevent consumption , and are better calculated to cure those peculiar conditions which , in the onset , lead to tho above distressing- maladies , than uny other compound ever published . Sold in boxes , with directions , &c , at 1 « . 1 Ail ., 2 h . ' . ) iieaaiiieBH or itching of tho lower howel may be regarded as h > iii |> - tomatic of piles , and if inflected will lead to prolapsus of tlm rectum , or to the formation of fiatulu , the highly ihiHgeniiiH and even fatal character of which is well known . Uy a timely use of th « Sulvc , ull further conttequences may be averted , and the «' 1111 ' speedily effected . The worst cases have been frequently cured by it , when all other treatment had failed . Hold in pots , with directions . Sec , at , 'In . fid ., or three times tho ijuainity for 1 In . ; and four 11 « . quantities for : t . tH . Purch » tier > t will specify which is required , the Pile or the Fistula Halve . N . H . — "IMPORTANT HINTS on PILF . S duel FISTULA , " ibnt pout free , by the Author , for two pout ago atampH . CAUTION . —See that the Proprietor's name , in white letter * , in ou the Government Hhiuip , without which hoik ; are genuine . ? •—Advice and Medioiuo , XI . Patients <; orrenponded with till cured . " THE MEDICAL ADVIHKK . " ,, n all the above diueasen , l » y Dr . I )« Hooh , I (( H pagVM , wit h colon veil ileMcriptivt ; » ui ){ riivii < B » ; . to be had thiough . ill liookscllei ., price . L ' n . ( id ., or , ou recei | 'l , ol forty noutiig-o Mtamps , will be mint dinct . from tin ) Author , M > . Kiy-plncn , llolbo u , London , when ) he may bo consulted on tin : "" mutters daily , from leu till one , and lour till « ri K liL . Hundiy excepted ( unli-us by previous arrangement . ) . N . U . —Where difficulty occurs in obtaining uny of the ttbove , enolosu j ) oit « ge stump * to the cstublloliuionl . .

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      DO YOU WANT LUXURIANT AND BKAUTIFUL HAIR , WHISKERS , &c . &c . M ANY Preparations lor the Production and Preservation of the Hair have been introduced to the Public , but none have gained su < h a world-wide celebrity and immense sale as Miss DISAN'S CRINII ENE . It is guaranteed to produce Whiskers , Moustachios , Eyebrows , &c , in three or four weeks , with the utmost certainty ; and will be found eminently successful in nourishing , curling , and beautifying the Hai , checking greyness in ail 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 . One trial only is solicited to prove the fact , it is an elegantly-scented preparation , and sufficient for three months' use will be sent ( post free ) on receipt of twenty-four postage stamps , by Miss Dean , 48 , Liverpool-street , King ' scross , London . For Children it is indispensable , as forming the basis of a beautiful head of hair . AUTHENTIC TESTIMONALS . " I constantly use your Crinilene for my children . It restored my hair perfectly . "—Mrs . 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 perfectly free from any injurious colouring or other matter , and the best stimulant for the hair I have met with . The scent is delicate and very persistent . " CURE YOUR CORNS AND BUNIONS . Those who wish to walk , with perfect ease will find Miss DEAN'S ABSORBENT the only radical Cure tor Corns and Bunions . It i ? guaranteed to cure them in three days , without cutting or pain . One trial is earnestly solicited by all suffering from such tormentors . Sent post-free , on receipt of Fourteen Postage Stamps , by Miss Dean , 48 , Liverpool-street , King's-cross , London .

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      DR . CULVERWELLON NERVOUSNESS , DEBILITY , AND INDIGE 8 TION ; also on Urinary Derangements , Constipation , and Hemorrhoids . Is . each ; by Post , Is . 6 d . WHAT TO EAT , DRINK , AND AVOID , " Abstinentift multi curantur morbi . " A popular exposition of the principal causes ( over and careless feeding , &c ) 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 for every meal in the day , and full instructions for the regimen and observance of every hour out of the twenty-four : illustrated by numerous cases , &c . Vols . 2 and 3 , companions to the preceding-, THE ENJOYMENT OF LIFE . | HOW TO BE HAPPY . " Jucunde Vivere . " IV . ON URINARY DISORDERS , CONSTIPATION , and HEMORRHOIDS ; their Obviation and Removal . Sherwood , 23 , Patern <> ster-row ; Mann , 39 , Cornhill ; and the Author , 10 , Argyll-place , Regent-street : consultation hours , ten till five ; evenings , seven till nine .

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      On the 9 th inst .. at Hastings , the wife of the Reverend C . D . On the » th in » t " , at Needwood-house , Needwood-forett , the wife of Commander C E . Tennant , R . N .. of a son . On the 9 th in « t ., at East Garston . Berks , the wife of the Keverend C . Smith , of a daughter . _ . __ ,. . On the 9 th in » t ., in Hyde-parlc , Lady Walker , of a son . On the 10 th init ., the wife of Cecil Fane , Esq ., of Upper Brook-* On the lOthVnit , at Thames-villa , Hammersmith , the wife of W . T . Aimmorth , E » q .. of a daughter . . On the 10 th init ., in Eaton-eq * iare , the lady of Sir G . Holland Btnumont , Bart ., of a son and heir . MABB . IAGES . On the 10 th of January , at Walton , St . Ann's , Jamaica , Jane , youngest daughter of the late Reverend Wm . Henry , of Tooting , Surrey , to the Reverend G . M . Clinckett , incumbent of St . Matthew '? , Claremont , in the same parish and island . On the 6 th ult .. at Nevia , Charles Kenny , Esq ., President of the Council of that island , to Jessy , widow of the late Henry Harding , Eeq . On the ! 'd inst ., at Cheltenham , L . A . A . Tottenham , Esq ., of Glenade only son of L . A . Tottenham , Esq ., to Constance Marian , e < cond '' aught * r of the late N . Wipney , Ksq ., M . P . f r Brighton . On the 4 th in « t ., at St . Georse's Church , Hanover-square , Jas E . V . Williamson , E > q . Seventeenth Madras Infantry , only son of the late Brigadier Wm Williamson . C . B ., Madras army , to Anna , fourth daughter of David Hunter . E ? q . Brompton . On the 8 th in 6 t ., at Hackney the Reverend Geo . Macdonald , A . M ., of Arundel , to Louisa , third daughter of James Powell , Esq ., of the Limes , Upper Clapton . On the 10 th inst ., at St . George ' s , Hanover-square , the Honourable H . Wm . Parnell to the Honourable Caroline Margaret Dawnoti . daughter of the late Honourable Lionel C . Dawson and Lady Elizabeth Dawson . On the 1 lth inst ., at Dublin , Sidney , third son of It . C . Kirby , "Esq ., London , to Jane , youngest daughter «> f Maurice Cross , Esq ., secretary to the Commissioners of National Education , Dublin . On the 11 th in ^ t ., at Tissington . Derbyshire , J . G . N . Alleyne , Esq ., eldest sou of Sir R . Abel Alleyne , Bart ., of Barbadoes , to JVugusta Isabella , fifth daughter of Sir H . Fitzhcrbert , Bart ., of Tissinpton-hali . On the 11 th inst .. at Paddington , Mneae Mackintosh Esq ., of Daviot , Inverness-shire , to Louisa Fanny , third daughter of the late Major A . M'Leod , Bengal N . I . DEATHS . On the 4 th inst ., at Belfast , Mary Pierrepont , the wife of Captain E . Holland , R . N . On the 5 th inst ., at Hammersmith , Miss Martha Euphemia "Wilson , aged 65 . On the 5 th inst ., at Thirsk , aged 41 , John Bell , Esq . M . P . On the 6 th inst ., at the Vicarage , Edmonton , aged 76 , Margaret , widow of the Reverend J . 'fate , M . A ., late canon re > -identiary of St . Paul's , London , and vicar of Edmonton . On the 6 th inst ., at Lewes , aged 55 , J . Webb Woollgar , Esq ., T . R . A . S ., and a magistrate of the county of Sussex . Ou the 1 th inst .. aged 60 , Elizabeth , wife of the Reverend P . La Tour , rector of Boothby Graffoe , Lincolnshire . On the 7 th inst ., in Wimpole-street , Sir Alex . Hood , Bart ., of Wootton-house , Somerset , and M . P . for the western division of tbat county . On the 7 th inst ., H . "W . Acland , Esq ., only son of the late H . D . Acland , Esq ., aged 33 . On the 7 th inst ., at Cefnamwlch , Caernarvonshire , Laura Susan , wife of Charles G . Wynne , Esq ., jun ., aged 34 . On the 8 th inst ., Harriet Eliza , eldest daughter of the late J . Swinfen , Esq ., of Swinfen , Staffordshire . On the 9 th inst ., in Arlington-street , Maria , Dowager Countess of Sefton , aged 81 . On the 9 th . inst ., at Blandford , aged 71 , the Reverend John B . Maude , senior fellow of Queen ' s College , Oxford . On the 9 th inst ., in Foley-place , Sophia , widow of Idwd . Gale Boldero , Esq . On the 9 th inst ., at Brussels , Eliza Susannah , wife of Colonel Coffin , late R . A . On the 10 th inst ., in Camberwell , the lteverend Ingram Cobbin , M . A ., aged 74 . On the 10 th inst ., the Reverend C . A . Marcus , M . A ., late of Bedford-street , Bedford-square , aged 49 . On the 10 th inst ., at Cheltenham . Jas . Ross , Esq ., youngest brother of the late Major-General Sir P . Ross .

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      Ga Ll's Mesmeric Drops Are Declared By All Who Have Proved Their Efficacy To Be The Greatest

      GA LL'S MESMERIC DROPS are declared bv all who have proved their efficacy to be the greatest

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    • Leader (1850-1860), March 15, 1851, page 258, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1874/page/22/