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IMPERIAL LIFE INSURANCE COM-^ , vv i Old Broad-street , London . Instituted 1880 ' . WILLIAM R . ROBINSON , Esq ., Chairman . B 3 BN-B-Y DAVIDSONT , Esq . Deputy-Chairman . » Mt e Saaleof Premiums adopted' by this Office will be Annd of a vary moderate ; charaoteiv but at . tbei samfi time Sdto adequate to the riek incurred . Tour-fifth * or 80 per cent , of the Profits * are assigned to Bolides every fifth year , and may be appl ed to increase the m ™ insured , to an immediate payment in cash , or to the wSuction and ultimate extinction of future Premiums-<) ne-third of the Premium on Insurances of 500 / . and upwards for the whole . term of life , may remain as a debt upon IMS Policy to be paid off at convenience ; or the Directors vrfll lend sums of 50 / . and upwards , on the security of Policies effected with this Company for , the- whole term of litei . when they have acquired an adequate value Security . —Those who effect Insurances with this Comnany are protected by its Subscribed Capital of 750 . 000 J ., of which nearly 140 , 000 / . is invested , from the risk incurred by members of Mutual Societies . The satisfactory financial condition of the Company , exclusive of the Subscribed and Invested Capital , will be seen fey thfifoiiowing statement : — At the close of the last Financial Year the sums Assured , including Bonus added , amounted lo . £ 2 , 500 , 000 The Premium Fund to more thau 800 , 000 , And the Annual Income from the same source , to 109 , 000 Insurances , without participation in Profits , may be effected , at reduced rates . SAMUEL INGALL , Actuary , r ¦
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T > AIL WAY ACCIDENT INSURANCE 16 , 221 ? . 6 s . have already been paid as compensation for Fatal and other Railway Accidents , by the RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY . EXAMPLES . 1000 Z . was paid to the "Widow of J . O ., killed on the 24 th February , 1853 , secured by a payment of \ U 350 Z . was paid to H . C . H J ., who had his leg broken on the SIst Auk-, 1853 , secured by a payment of 11 . 2001 . was paid to W . P ., severely iujured on the 19 th Septemberj 1804 , secured by a payment of ll-For the convenience of frequent travellers , Periodical Insurances are granted ,, which now cover the risk of Fatal Accidents while travelling in any class carriage on any Railway in the United Kingdom or on the Continent of Europe , and insure Compensation for Personal Injury ' any Railway Accident in the United Kingdom only . To Insure 1000 / . at an Annual Premium of 20 s . Ditto 200 / . ditto 5 s . Insurances can also be effected securing the same advantages for terms of five or ten years , or for the whole of life , at greatly reduced rates , winch may be learned from the Company's Prospectus , to be had , at the Ofllces , and at all the principal Railway Stations . A new class of insuranco has also been established in case of Death by Railway Accident alone , without compensation for Injury . To Insure 1000 / . at an Ajmaal Premium of . 5 s . Ditto any sum not exceeding 1000 / . for the whole of life by a single payment of » is . per cent .: thus one payment of Hi . will secure 1000 J . The Premiums charged include the Stamp Duty , this being the only Company Insuring against Railvay Accidents empowered by Special Act of Parliament topavn commuted Stamp Duty . WlLLIASl J . V 1 AN , Secretary . Railway Passengers' Assurance Oflico , 3 , Old JBroad-street , London .
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FHKENOLOGY APPLIED to FAINTIOSTG and SCULPTURE . By GEORGE COMBE . 8 vo , pp . 178 3 s , 6 d . boards .. London : Simpkin " , Maesitali ,. and Co ., Stationers * -hallr court . Edinburgh : Maci , aghi . ah and Stbwast , I ,. , __________^_________^_
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. CHEAP BOOKS , SE COND-HAND COPIES of each of the following 1 Works are now' on Sale at Mtidie's Library : — Lord Carlisle's Diary . ; , 5 s . —Atherton , by Miss MitfowL 6 s . —The . Englishwoman in Russia * —Oliphant's Black Sea , 4 s . 6 d . — Heartsease , 5 s . 6 d . —Gilchrist's Life of Etty , 9 s . — Magdalen Hepburn . 7 s . —Avillion , by the Author of the ¦ Head of the , Family , Bs- ~ -Lady Blcssingtoh ' s Correspondence ,. 218 . —De . Saulcy ' s Dead Sea , 10 s . 6 d . — Bremer ' s America , 9 s . —< -Haydon's Autobiography , 12 s . — Chesney ' s Russo-Turkisb Campaign , 3 s . 6 d . —Chorley ' s German Music , 9 s . —Mrs . Austen's Germany , 4 s . —Mrs . Jameson ' s Commonplace . Book , 9 s . —Christie Johnstone » 4 s . — Claude the Colporteur , 3 s . 6 d . —Crewe Rise , Cs . —Curzon ' s Armenia , 2 s . 6 d . — Lady Bird , 6 s . —Grace Lee , 12 s . —Mammon , 10 s . 6 d . —Hal-U burton's Human . Nature * lOs . 6 du—Vivia , 5 Si—Hide and Seek , 7 s —Head's Ireland , 3 s . —Herbert Lake , 6 s . —Hill ' s Siberia . 7 s . 6 d . —Hooker ' s journals , 6 s . —Lady Lee ' s Widowhood , 7 s . —Katharine Ashton , 6 s . —Mrs . Mackenzie's Life in the Mission , 7 s . —Matthew Paxton , 6 s . —Ruskin ' s Lectures on Architecture , 4 s . —Revelations of Siberia , 5 s . —May and December , 6 s . —Moltke ' s Russians in Bulgaria , 4 s . — Oakleigh Mascott , 5 s . —Our Camp in Turkey , 3 s . —Mrs- Stowe ' s Sunny Memories , 2 vols , 4 s . —Parkyns' Abyssinia , 12 s .: — Memorials of Amelia Opie , 6 s . —Home Life in Russia , 6 s . — Van de Velde ' s Syria , 10 s , 6 d . —Murcbison's SiJuria , 18 s . And many other Works of tbo past and present season , a list of which may be obtained on application . Charles Edwabd Mudijb , 510 , New Oxford-street , London , and 76 , Cross-streeb » . Maaiche 3 ter . , . , i i i ,
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VALUABLE LETTERS AND AUTOGRAPHS . A Complete Series of the Autographs and Seals of all the Swedish Kings , Queens , aud Regents from Gustavus Vasa to Oscar ; comprising : Gustaf W&sa . Carl-XIIt Krik XIV . Regency during Charles XII ' s Jouau . Ill- absence in Turkey . Sigisnmndus . Ulrica Eleonora . Carl IX . Frederick I . Gustaf Adolf . Adolf Frederick . The Regency 1632-44 . Gustaf III . Christina . Gustaf IV . Carl X . Carl XIII . The Regency 1666-72 . Carl XIV . Carl XL Oscar I . Autograph and Seal of Gustavus Adolphus , date Jan . 26 , 1629 . Autograph and Seal of Queen Christina . Autograph and Seal of Charles XII . Letter of Charles XII- to Count Horn . Letter of Stanislaus King of Poland , date May 1 , 1705 . Autograph of Gustavus III . and of his assassin Ankerstrom-Letter of Carl Sinne . Autograph of ditto . Autograph of Emanucl Swedeuborg . On sale , and may bo seen any day between the hours of 12 and 5 , at WILLIAM WHITE'S , 36 , Bloomsbury-street , Oxford street .
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. , Jtts < J published , price 6 si Wo . III . or the . * EDISifXJ'B&H NEW PHI ^ OSQFHIGAI * JOURNAL . —NbwSekies . CoKtehxs : 1 . Dr . Jolin Davy on the Lake District of ! Westmoreland , &c—2 . M . Morlot on the'Posfr-tertiajjy and ; Quaternary Formations of Switzerland . —3 . W . S . Symonds on Downward Movements East of the Malvern Range . —4 . Thomas Ste-, venson on the Direction of the Wind . —5 . A . Murray on the Natural History of Electric Fishes . —« . ProfeesorHHrkness on Sub-fossil Diatomaceae . —7 . Dr * W < - Si linisory on the Dyeing Properties of Lichens . —8 . James Napier on the . Trap Dikes between the Borys of Brodick aad LaoaJash , in , Arran . —9 . Dr . Daubeny on the Influence of . Vegetable Organism in the Production , of EpidemicrDiseases . —10 . Sir i W . Jardine ' s Contributions to Ornithology : —11- W . J . M . Rankin on the Science of Eiiangetifla . —12 . 1 . HI Jtowney i on the Chemical Composition of Mineral Charooal . i Reviews , Proceedings of Societies , and . Scientific , Infcelli-, gence . Edinburgh : A . andD . Black ; London : Losro-aiAs : and Co .
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On . the 1 st of July , 1853 , price One Sb-iUiog , THE PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL , No .. 169 , COXTAININO THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE PHARMACITJTICAIi SOCIETY . Contents : —Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence—Election of President and other officers : —Judgment in favour of the Society , Court of Exchequer Chamber—Development of the Vegetable Cell— Indian Gums—Concentrated Infusion of Senna *—Award of the Prize for the Best Essay on H 5 « dro cyanic : Acid—Charcoalas a Medium of Inhalation- —Tragacanth and its A dulterations— Practical Rules , &c , in Etectrodeposition—Report on the Supply of Spirit of Wine free of Duty , for use in the Arts and Manufactures ^ Correspondence —Addendum to the Report—New Materials for the Manufacture of Paper—The Manufacture of the Chromates , Chromic A * id > , &c— The Detection of Arsenic—Purification . of Arsenical Sulphuric Acid—Post-office Regulations respecting the Transmission of Newspapers and Books—Action to recover Payment for Medicines—PenaUbjr for Selling Drugs to Brewers , &c . &o-VOLUME XIV . may be had in boards ,, as well as the pieceding volumes , price 12 s . 6 d- each . London : Johk ChubchiXiC , New Burlington-street ; Macuchlab and Siewabt , Edinburgh ; and JFajstkib and Co ., Dublin .
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CRIMINAL LUNACY . Just published , in the July Number of the " PSYCHOLOGICAL JOURNAL , " price 3 s . ftdL , THE TRIAL of BURANELLT , from the Short-hand Writer ' s Notes ; with the Depositions of the Witnesses , Documentary Evidence , and- Medicorlegal Remarks on the Case . By FORBES WINSLOW , M . D-. DCL ., Osoii ., Editor of the " Psychological JournaL " London : J . Chcvrchil x * New Burlington-street .
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On the 30 th of June was published , the First Number of THE NATIONAL REVIEW . A N " ew Quarterly Journal of General Literature , Politics , and Social and Religious Philosopy . Price Five Shillings ( or one Guinea per annum ,. free by post . ) CONSENTS I I . The Administrative Problem . II . William , Cowper . III . The Planets . IV . Ewald ' s Life of Christ . V . Novels and . Poems by the Rev . C Kingsley . VI . Romanism , Prot estantism , and Anglicanism , VII . Goethe aud Werther . VIII . International Duties and the Present Crisis . IX . Summary of Theology and Philosophy . X . Books of the Quarter . London ; Robekt Theobaxd , 2 fi , Paternoster-row .
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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BANKING COMPANY . Incorporated by Royal Charter , 1847 . The Court of Directors grant LETTERS of CREDIT and BILLS upon the Company ' s Bank at Aiielaibb at Pah . Approved drafts negotiated and sent for collection . Business with tho Australian colonies generally conducted through the Bank's Agents . Annlv at the Company ' s Oifices , 54 , Old Broad-street , London . WILLIAM PURDY , Manager . London , July , ISM .
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BANK OF DEPOSIT . No . 3 , Pall . Mall East . London . Established A . I ) . 1 $ 44 . "O ARTIES desirous of INVESTING MONEY A are requested to examine tho Plan of this Institution , by which a high rate of lntorest may bo obtained with perfect Security . The Interest is paj-nblo in January and JfLY . at the Head Ollico in London ; and may also bo reoeivod « t tho various Branches , or through Country Bankers , without delay or expense . PKTKa MORRISON . Managing Director . Prospectuses and Foruis for opening Accounts scut frco on application .
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Now ready , A LIST of NEW and CHOICE BOOKS recently nddod to MUDIE'S SELECT LIBRARY . Alwo , A LIST of SURPLUS COPIES of RECENT WORKS withdrawn from Circulation , and offered at greatly reduced prices for caah . Chaui . rs Hdwaed Mudik , MO , New Oxford-street , London , ami 7 * 1 , Cross-street , Manchester .
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Just published , price 2 s ., post free , 2 » . 6 d . AN ESSAY ON SPERMATORRHOEA ; ita Nnturo uiul Treatment , with an Exposition ol' the Frauds th . it nro i » rnctl » cd by persons who ''^ < 'H >^ ' spoedv , s : UV , mid elleetual euro of Non-oui ; )««»»?• Hy a > Ui aU 3 Jb : H Ol- TUJi liOYAL COLLEtiil OL > PHXS 1 C 1 AJNS . London . London : W . KVNTand Co .. 51 and 02 . Pntcrno » tt « i-row .
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ST . GEORGE ASSURANCE COMPANY , 118 , PALL-MALL , LONDON . Capital , 100 , 0007 ., in Shores of 5 / . each . Deposit , Xl . per Share . ( On which Interest , at tho rate of 3 ? . per cont . per annum , exclusive of Dividend , ia guaranteed by tho Doodof isisUlo-Chairninn—Viscount RANELAGII , Pnrk-plnoo , St . Jaines ' s . Doputy-Chairnmn— 1 IKJSKY l'OWNALL , Es < i ., Ladl ) i (> -kesnunro , NottinK-hill . Secretarv-V . C . URQl ) HART , Esq . POL 1 CIKS ABSOMTTELY 1 NDISPUTABLKAiinuitioH and Kmlowinents for faniilie » , children , and otlun-H on tho most favoiuablo ( oniw . 1 ' rominniH payableyonrly . lialf-yenil . v . or quanterly . Nooluirgo for modiml f «!«» or Hi « m |>» . liOiniH granted for Niiik or short periods , payable by moiithlv , ( iimrU'i-ly . or liiilf- . vearl . v iiiMtailmonts . Defective Titlos , RovoiMionn , &v ., nswurediind gunrauLcoil . ' '
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ARGUS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY . 39 , Thrograorton-strcct , Bank . Chairman-THOMAS FA RN COM It , Baa .. Alderman . Deputy-Chairman -WILLIAM LEAF , Ksq . Richard E . Arden , Esq . Iiuport Iiif ? lel > y . Esq . Edward Bates , Esq . Thomas Kelly . Esq ., Aid . Thoninn Cauiplin , Esq . Jereniiah l'ilcher , Esq . James Clift , Esq . Lewis Pocock , Esq . John Muniphcr . v , Esq ., AUl . PhyHJoian —Dr . JcaftVoson , 2 . FiiiNbury-squnre . 8 urgeon—W . Coulson , Esq ., -J , Frcderick ' s-plnco . Old Jewry Consult i n k Actuary—I ' roffssor Hall , M . A . of Kind ' s Collopc ADVANTAGES OF ASSURING WITH THIS COMPANY . Tho Premiums are ou the lowest scale consistent with security . The assured are prot < -ct < nl l > y an amplo Hiihscrihed capital —« nAssurance Fund of nmirly -kkkoihi / ., inve 8 t «>« l on mortgage and in the Government Stoeka—and mi income of 80 ) 0001 . a year . Premiumh to Assun ; Xldit . ! Wholo 'IWni . Age . Ono Year . Seven Yours . | WithPiollts , Wit hout l ' rollta W Jt 6 17 ~ 8 X'O 10 l > JCl ' lTj 10 " il 11 It ") )» l i : i 127 * 2 r > ft a o 7 « 15 0 1 fi tt !\ 0 7 2 It 10 80 i 14 i i i » io -t ti s ton Jb » a 4 _ ;» 17 o i « 1 * 2 » flJL ! .. _ ¦ "" MUTUAL IIRANCH . i ^ Ajaurors on the Itontis nyisteni aroentitlod n . 1 the ond of JW years , and afterwrndHuiiiiunlly , lo purticipiite in fourflflhsor 80 per cent , of tho i » rollts . The prolU nssi ^ ned to I Mnipolicy can bo nddod to tho sum assured , applied in WttWOtion of tho annual premium , or be reci'lvvu in ensh . I ¦ : » tho . flrst divinion a return of 20 per cent , in cosh on ' I JJjP rWtuni 8 paid wan < hst ) larod ; tint * will allow a re-I JJ WIOnary Increase . varyhiK neoordinK to iik < ' frmu <>( 1 to i ! H I HjtOent . on tho proiniums , or fi-oni r > ( o 13 iiori'cnt on the I "B * lui 8 urcd . ' I _ 2 R ° "h |» fof tho" Whole Torm" rn-iniuin mny ronuiiii on I SJWJ fotj auvim y »> arH , or ono-thirU »> 1 ' \\ w l ' lvmimu niny I JJJWttn for Hfo nn a dobt upon tho Poliev at r » per cent ., or I "Who paidofi" at any timo without notivo . I , JgWins paid in ono month after proor . s have boon j I . ' SS ^ - ^ on approved Hocurlty . l ^ aJwWrBo for Policy Htainprt . , I ; « iSWlo « l atteiidantH paid for their roport h . 1 laTOH ? W » '" iixytn of poact ) , proceed 1 «> or rrsido in nny p aPP , ' Mtiroiw or JiritiMh North America without extra K J fflA ^ iQAl . OfflKorM attund « vor . y d « y « t n (( unrlor boforo ffij ^ '' H . HATKS , UenLUmiJ Uiroctor .
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j , i ^ ENEUAL INDEMNITY INSURANCE VJC COMPANY , CainioiirStroot Wo . st . —CupiUi , noo . UVO / ., in Slnu-os of 6 / . tjaoh ; call . 10 s . por Shimi . Every doNoription of inmirnnoobuHinosH trnusfM'tod at . this ollleoi Policies iibKoIutoly indisputublo . ( Uianmloos allordod to pormniM in HituntioiiH of trunt whoro soourity i « roqulrtMl ; alHO nK « ii »»'' 1 ohh « m nriMiiiK fi-om rol ) h <« rioH , lorK <> rien , * o . Firo and lit ' o iiiNiirnii <<<^ ollootod on iuiprovoil and utafo lMineiploM . —Plate-KhisH iiituiriMl . ProHpeotuaoa , terniHof ngonoy , proposals , &c , can bo had on application . nUGUJBJi Socrotury .
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() m Ni-ivoimiiess , lM . ilil . v . and iwUgoatic . ii . Jusj . J " ' '? . } Nen JmhICXa ,. er lMition , prico In ., or by P « " » 'UI ^ - T ^^^ & $ B $ tiS& fur Diet ., ltAKimun . nntl b «; l { - » « ' «« " % K .-vitv 7 mid that liiHtrm-lloiw for SoruriiiK 1 ' ¦ . 7 K i , t ' ho Judicious Stei-linnr "" Pl ^^ ^ v'VI ^^ K Wf « - '¦» ? OIwopvihh-o in a M ¦« j K « M ^ KoTHWUa . aiid Co .. 23 . 1 ' a-KES ; HaTJa" ; M&tvr * - **** , M ^» , ™ , Con , hill ; aiid : ill JJi > ukMuUera .
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THE FINANCIAL POLICY OF WAFfc TWO LECTURES on the FUNDING SYSTEM , and on the > Different Modes of Rausing Supplies in Time of War , delivered before the University of Oxford , in Trinity Term , V 855 . Uy GEORGE K . RICKARDS , M . A ., ' Professor of Political Economy . To which nro added some Remarks on Mr . JTowmarch ' s Rocont Publication ,. " On tho Loana Raised l > y M * . Pitt during the lirat French War . " Prico One Shilling . James Hidgway , Piccadilly , and all Booksellers .
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Leader (1850-1860), July 7, 1855, page 659, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2098/page/23/
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