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    beimr consumed by the Steam Engines of WeBt Gloucestershire . Si Sotton Mills ind Gas Works of Bristol , and tfce Iron Furnacesof the surrounding district . Immense » uppUe . are " hipped from Lydney , under the well-known title of "Forest Walls End » —a coal equal in quality to the beet 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 Gavellers of the Fowpqf 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 ' a Mouth . 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 . JLind and Bickard , Stockbrokers , 3 , Bank-chambers , Lothbury . Henry Darvell , Esq ., Solicitor , Windsor . Messrs . Lowe and Sons , Stockbrokers . Liverpoool .

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    FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHABBS . GKEAT WESTEKN AND FOBEST OF DEAN COAL COMPANY . Gentlemen , —I request you to allot me Shares in the above Company , and I agree to accept the 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 Beferee Address of Beferee ...... 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 Shakspbhe , as displayed in his " Hamlet ;" with Headings and Becitations from the Play , the Music of Ophelia's Songs , &c . The Life and Genius of Milton ; with Becitatiom from " Paradise Lost , "&c . The Life and Genius of Burns ; with the Music of some of his Songs . Recitations of " Tam o' Shanter , " &c . The Life and Genius of Byron ; 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—Buttle 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 . Thk French Revolution of 1789 : Its Causes , and Progress of Events from its commencement to the Execution of Louia 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 kho ; and the Conquest of Peru . Waiviuoton ; and the Independence of America . Wil . tAM Tell ; and ( he Deliverance of Switzerland . Rienei the Tribune ; and the " Good Estate . " Massaniello , the Fisherman of Naples , and " Captain of the People . " Kosciusko ; aud the Struggles for Polish Independence . Wickliffe , and the Lollards . Lutiieh , and the Reformation . Life , Character , and Influence of Galvin ; including a Sketch of the Life and Character of Bebvetus . Obobqe Fox , and Quakerism . Maiiommed , and Mahommedaniem . The Age of Chivalry , and the Crusades . Sir Walter Raleigh and the Age of Elizabeth . Marliiorouqh , Court Influence , and the Reign of Anme . Philanthropy : as exemplified In the Lives of BERNARD Gilpin ; OBERLiN . John Howahd . Peraeverance and Independence of Character ; aa exemplified in the Life-struggle of Daniel Defoe , the author of " Robinson Crusoe . " The Life and Ooniua of 8 Ir Isaac Newton . The Life aud Genius ofSir William Jon km . The Life and Goniiie of Dr . Johnson . The Life and Qeniua of Voltairk . The Life and Genius of Rousseau . Adininietration of Pitt ; and ita Influence on our own Times . The Life and Charaoter of the late Bir Robert Pkkl hia Influence on our Age ; and a Glance at Coming Events , which "Cast their Shadows hefore . " The Wronffu of Ireland . The Life and Genius of Handkl . The Lives aud Genius of Haydn . Mozart , and Bkktiiovhn . With nuineroiiH He rial Discourses : such as , Four on Astronomy , Ten on the History of Greece , Sixteen on Roman History . Twelve on Britieh Ilutory , Six on Pupal HUtory , Kour on the German People , Four on the Sclavonic People , 8 co . ike .

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    THUMB , TO WORKING MEN ONLY . ( Paying my own Travelling * and other peraon » l Expenses . ) For One Oration , Two Pound * . For Two OrutioiiH—tho one delivered on the uight following the other—Three Pounds . For uny number of Orations , delivered on nuccesaive niirhts . Thirty HhlllhijfH ,, . 2 ' ^ ark-row . Ki"K htttl ) ridge . London . N . lt . When tin ; distance from London U great , and a ¦ pedal journey h « ia to bo inudu from the Mutroimliv , of courne , some allowance for extra travelling expetuteu will be expected . [ Comi muiicutions intended to reuoli me to-morrow ( Kunday ) w next Monday , uhould be uddrcuBud , "Cure of Mr . O . Murker , ^ oo perative Society , Hulifox ; " Tuaaday or Wednesday next , da * * £ i lhonBll > l- ' »* Miuy . Norlhrato , Wakefleld ; " Thurs-™ Ali ri" •? - * < l * y m »* t , or Bunday , the With , instant , JS . llr ; *«« a- Puling Grim-bAw-welf . Padlham . I ^ anca-MrTV w ^ nd * y , or # luo »' 1 » y . t »> e « khor »( Hh lniiUnt . *¦ ©*« ol * ' " * Uo » , CUyton-xtroct , Coin © . LuaoiuLlre . " T . 0 . 1

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    DEAFNESS—SINGING in the EARS . — Extraordinary Cures 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 by 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 , » s none need now despair , however bad theircaae . Hours of consultation daily from Eleven till Four , and Six till Nine . Country patients , stating their case by letter , will receive the means of cure per post , with such advice and directions as are guaranteed to render failure ltnnrtRsihle .

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    DR CULVERWELLON NERVOUSNESS , DEBILITY , AND INDIGESTION ; also on Urinary Derangements , Constipation , and Hemorrhoids . Is . each ; by post . Is . 6 d . TTTHAT TO EAT , DRINK , AND AVOID VV " Abstinentia 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 , f HOW TO BE HAPPY . " Jucunde Vivere . " ON URINARY DISORDERS , CONSTIPATION , and HEMORRHOIDS ; 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 8 peciflc 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 engaged in business , as well as to those who object to fluid medicines , being unobjectionable to the moat 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 postat 3 s , and 5 s . each . Of whom , also , may be had , in bottles , at 23 . 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 Green . " Lincoln ' s-inn Fields , April 15 , 1835 . " From Bransby Cooper , Esq ., F . R . S ., 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 hjs 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 are protected against counterfeits by the Government Stamp—on which is engraven " Gbojigk Franks , Blackfriars-road "—being attached to each .

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    HO MOEOPATHY . —All the Homoeopathic Medicines , in Globules , Tinctures , and Trituration , are prepared with the greatest care and accuracy by JOHN MAWSON , Homoeopathic Chemist , 4 , Hood-street , Newcastleon-Tyne ; and 60 , Fawcett-street , Snnderlund ; 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 on Homcoopathy , together with cases and tubes , sent post-free to all parts of the kingdom . Dispensaries and the profession supplied on liberal torina . Just published , and may be had lree of charge , a small pamphlet on Homoeopathy , by J . Silk Buckingham , Esq . MAW 8 ON'S HOMOEOPATHIC COCOA . —The Cocoa-nut , or nib , contains a very large proportion of nutritive matter , consisting of a farinaceous substance , and of a rich and pleasant oil . This oil is esteemed on account of ita being lean liable than any other oil to rancidity . Homoeopathic physicians are united in their recommendation of cocoa a » a beverage ; mid the testimonials from other Bources are numerous and of the hi g hest charaoter . It was so highly esteemed by LinniBiis , the chief of Naturalists , that he named itTheobroma— " Food for the Gods . " Dr . Pareiia Bays , * ' It in a very nourishing beverage , devoid of the ill properties possessed by both teu and colfee . " Dr . Eppg , the popular lecturer on Physiology , says : — " Mothers , while suckling , should never take Coffee ; they should suckle on Cocoa . 1 have tlie testimony of mothers who have ho suckled , and they state that they found , with Cocoa without liecr , they produced quite suflicient milk , and the children suckled with nucli diet were in bettor health than those tmcklcd on a previous ocouniou . when Boer , uiul Collee . ami TV a formed the liquid part of their diet . " The mime unthor addb : — " Cocoa U the best of all flavoured < lrinku . It Is highly nutritious . " Dr . Hooper saya : —'" Thin food In admirably calculated for the nick , und to those who are in health it is u luxury . " Many persona have been turned ugainut the uho of Coco i and Chocolate from having tried the many , and very generally inferior urticle vended at the groctiru' tdiopu under that name . The preparation here offer * d by JOHN M A WSON contains all tlii : nutritiou >! properties of thu nut without any objectionable admixture . It in , therefore , recommended an an ugrcenhln anil wholesome substitute for Coffee , to which it in certainly much ¦ superior , an it is uluo lo thu Cocoau Mold au " Holuble Cocoa , " " Flake Cocoa , " iko . It i » light , cany of digestion , nifrenuhle , nutritious , uud rcquit'cn littlu tune or trouble in preparing for uae . Testimonial . — " Having unv . d the Iloimuopiithic Cocou prepared by Mr . Mawaon , 1 havu no hesitation in giving it my lullent recommendation . " —Thornim llayle , M . I ) . Hold . Wholesale and Retail , by JOHN MAWHONT , lloinooopathio < hemlttt , 4 , llood-Hlietit , Newcastle , and <><) , Fuwccttutrect , Hnnderlaud . Aokhth . —North Hhieldn—Mtfauo aud Son , druggisto . Hunderhuid—Mr . John Ililln , grocer , South Hhieldn— Hell and Muy , druggiutn . PeiirUh— Mr . George Uainnuy . druggist . Htocktoii —John Dodgnon und Co . drugfrlHtii . Durham—Bcawiu and Monks , druggistfl . Darlington—Mr . 8 . Hurlow . druggist . Carli » lo—Mr . llurriBon , Urugiritjt . AuvmU wanted I

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    HEALTH WHERE 'TIS SOUGHT HOLLOWAY'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 Little Thomas-street , Gibson-street , Lambeth , dated Dec . 12 , 1849 " To Professor Holloway , " Sib , —I beg to inform you that for nearly five years I hardly knew what it was to have a day ' s health , suffering from extreme weakness and debility , ^ rith constant nervous headaches , giddiness , and sickness of ' the stomach , together with a great depression of spirits . I used to think that nothing- coul « i benertt 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 dejected state , I saw your Pills Advertised , and resolved to give them a trial , move perhaps from curiosity than with a hope of being cured , however I soon found myself better by taking them , and so I went on persevering u their use for six months , when I am happy to 9 iy they effected a perfect cure , * * ( Signed ) " WILLIAM SMITH , " ( frequently called EDWABD ) . " Sold at the Establishment of Professor Holloway , 244 , Strand ( near Temple Bar ) , London , aud by most all respectable Druggists and Dealers in Medicine throughout the civilized World , at the following prices—Is . l ^ d ,, 2 s . 9 d ., 4 s . 6 d ., Us ., 22 s , and 33 s . each Box . There is a considerable saving by ta king the larger sizes . N . B . —Directions for the guidance of Patients in every Disorder are affixed to each Box .

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    O YOU WANT LUXURIANT AND BEAUTIFUL HAIR , WHISKERS , MOUSTACHIOS , EYEBROWS , &c . ?—Of all the Preparations that have been introduced for reproducing , nourishing , beautifying , and preserving the human the Human Hair , none have gained such a world-wide celebrity and immense sale as MISS DEAN'S CB . INILEN'E . It is guaranteed to produce Whiskers , Moustachio 8 , Eyebrows , &c , in three or four weeks , 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 oft' , &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 , formingthe basis of a beautiful head of hair . One trial is solicited to prove the fact . It is an eJeg-antly scented perparatiou , and will be sent ( post-free ) on receipc of Twenty-four Postage Stamps , by Miss DEAN , 48 , Liverpool-street , Iiing's-cross , London . authentic testimonials . " I constantly use your Crinilene 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 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 . " For the SKIN and COMPLEXION . —MISS DEAN'S RODONT 1 CTO . —A purely vegetable Preparation , distinguished for its extremely bland , puiifying , 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 discolouration ^ . The radient bloom it imparts to the cheek , and the softness , delicacy , aud whiteness which it induces on the hands and arms , render it indispensable to every Toilette . To Ladies during- the period of nursing , and a 9 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 , 'Js . ( id . per bottle , sent directly by Mr . Dean , on receipt of 12 postage stamps . l'UKii LIQUID flAUt DYE . —MISS DEAN'S TEINTNOIR . -A perfect and efficient Dye discovered by au eminent operative chemist . It is a pure liquid that changes any coloured hair in three minutes to any shade required , from light auburn to jet black , ho beautifully natural as to defy detection ; it does not stain the skin , is most easily applied , and is freo from any objectionable quality . It needs only to be used once , producing a permanent dye . Price ; is . ( id . per bottle , sent post free by . Misj Dean , on receipt of 48 postage-stamps . Address—Miss Kmily Dean , 48 , Liverpool-street . King ' s-crosn , London .

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    JLtUFlUltliS EFFECTUALLY CUUKD WITHOUT A TKUSS 1 RE A D the following TESTIMONIA LS , selected from mimy hundreds in tins possession of Dr . BARKER : — " I am happy to inform you that my rupture is quite cured . "Rev . 11 . Berbice , May 17 , lbfU . ** My rupture hau never appeared since . 1 consider it a miracle to be cured , after sull ' ernig- twenty years . "—J . Edu , Esq ., June 2 , lH , > l . " I have much pleasure lu adding my testimony to the success of your remedy . "— Mrs . Button , June 1 , 1 H 51 . " A respected correspondent desires to call the attention of such of our readers as are his fellow-sufferers to an announcement in our advertising columns , emanating from Dr . Barker . Of thia gentleman's ability in treating rupturt'H , our correspondent ppcakH in the highest terma , having availed himself of tin ; Biime , and thereby tested the superiority of hifl method of treatment over any other extant , ull of which he has tried to no purpose . He feels assured that whoever in ho alllictcd will find u cure by pnyinif Dr . Barker a visit , his method being , an our correspondent ( ulievea , beyond improvement . " Tlu ; above appeared in the 1 tJtlet of Saturday , ( September «' .. ' , IHl ' . J . Or . BAUKKll still continues to supply the afllie . ted with his eeletnated remedy for this alarming complain ! ., the great Bucct-BS of which for many yearn punt renders an v luitber comment unnecedrtary . It is easy and paiulesH in nue , vuiisiug no inconvenience or confinement , and in app'ic d > le to every variety of single or double KupUii'it , however bad or long- standing , in mule or fern do of any a ^ e . The remedy , vvi h full inmiucliona for Uwe . will lit ; neiit post , lice to itny p . tit of the kingdom , on receipt of 7 a . in poutagu-Ht ,, niipH , or I ' ohIolllci ) order , by Dr . Al . llllU > Uaiikuu , 48 . Liverpool-street , Knig ' s-ciobi ' , London , where hi ) may lie coiifit'ted daily from ten till onu mornin ^ H , and flvo till ei ^ lit evening ( Suudnyu .. \ - cepted ) . Post-ofUce ordei-H to bti made payable at tlni Untllebrid tfo PoKt-oMoe . A great number of l «; Hliiiioiiiiil « und ti umh / i have b «* -n left behind by perttoua cured , au trophicb of tn » imcci-il of thin remedy . DKAFNKHH , SINKING NOIHKS in thu IlKAD and KAUS , EFFECTUALLY CUUKD . —Dr . Haikei ' n remedy pel inaiu'nl ) > rc * tor « n hearing in all < -um-n , in infancy or old »«<• . lioivevei b . d or loiifr-HUiKjing . . ¦ «» . where the Funnily linn ,, i-.. ii .. mi « . I . l K incurable . It . remove * nil lhoa « dieti e .., Hl , | . ; nol « . ;« III tl ..- I . ea -I in . | euiK iCHultl . lfC from dealiu »« or iierv ,, uH ,, e . i » . and enal , ) ,.. al Hullere . » , however bud . to hear the ticking ol R w . itel , , „ . I ,:,, duj-H . Tim ie . ne . ly , . vl . ich i » t ! .. ay in iippliwllon . will be m nt free on . e . ^ iptof 7 h .. 1 « i i »«» tugo bUiiiiw . «> r 1 ont-dheu order , by !> . - . AM'kku DAliKicH . A Livfrpool-Htre ,, ! . . Kuig h-ctobh . Lon-, lon (; onmiltutioiiH tliiily * roui ten Ull one and ihve till eijjht ( Himduyn cxoci > t «; d ) . A euro In every c » a « Ib ( juuruntutd .

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    Sept . 20 , 1851 . ] «!* * ILtbiltt . 905

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  • Leader (1850-1860), Sept. 20, 1851, page 905, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1901/page/21/