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ytARLINGTON PARKER and CO ., Wine XT . and Spirit Merchants , 5 * . Pall-mall , Loudon offer to rtoPubHoOW and Superior Wines , pure , and of the finest Sality 7 at prices not exceeding those charged for ordinary T ?* wi » TNr 3 TON PARKER and CO . would call espec-ial attemSn S their PALE and GOLDEN DINNER W , SK « "iI « i . to 54 .. Per dozen , or bottled in Ronuted Quarts , 88 s . to 45 s . per dozen . Agents for ALLSOPPS PALE AND INDIA ALE .
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SISAL CIGARS . H N . GOODRICH , afler 25 years' practical acquaintance with the business , will stake his reputation for ability andHionour as a Cigar Merchant , upon the truth or falsehood of the assertion , that no Cigars as good as hfs " Sisal Cigars have ever been sold so cheap . Box containing 14 , of the iincst quality , for Is . yd . Post free , six stamps extra . None are genuine unless signed , "H . N . Goodrich . " 416 , Oxford-street , London , nearly opposite Hanway-street .
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IMPERIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY , 1 , Old Broad-street , London . Instituted 1820 . WILLIAM R . ROBINSON , Esq ., Chairman . HENRY DAVIDSON , Esq . Deputy-Chairman . The Scale of Premiums adopted by this Office will be found of a very moderate character , but at the same time quite adequate to the risk incurred . Four-fifths , or 80 per cent , of the Profits , are assigned to Policies eisery fifth year , and may be applied to increase the sum insured , to an immediate payment in cash , or to the reduction and ultimate extinction of future Premiums . One-third of the Premium on Insurances of 500 J . and up-. wards , for the whole term of life , may remain as a debt upon the Policy , to be paid off at convenience ; or the Directors will lend sums of CO / , and upwards , on the security of Policies eflected with this Company for the whole term of life , when they have acquired an adequate value . Security . —Those who effect Insurances with this Company are protected by its Subscribed Capital of 750 , 000 . 2 ., of which nearly 140 , 000 / . is invested , from the risk incurred by members of Mutual Societies . The satisfactory financial condition of the Company , exclusiveof the Subscribed and Invested Capital , will be seen by the following statement : — At the close of the last Financial Year the sums Assured , including Bonus added , amounted to . £ 2 , 500 , 000 The Premium Fund to more than 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 .
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010 ° MILKERS' HOLDFAST AND LxLi FIRE-RESISTING SAFES ( non-conducting and vapourising ) , with all the improvements , under their Quadruple Patents of 1840-51-54 and 1855 . including their Gunpowder-proof Solid Lock and Door ( without which no Safe is secure ) . THE 8 TKONGF . ST , BEST , AND CHEAPEST SAFEGUAKDa EXTANT . MILNERS' P 1 ICENIX ( 212 degrees ) SAFE WORKS , LIVERPOOL , the most complete and extensive in the world . Show-rooms . 6 andS . Lord-street , Liverpool . London Dep 6 t , 47 a , Moorgatc-street , City . Circulars free by post .
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FURBISH YOUR HOUSE WITH THE BEST ARTICLES A T DEANE'S Ironmongery and Furnishing Warehouses- Established a . » . 1700 . A Priced Furnishing List , free by post . DEAXE . DRAY , and CO . ( Opening to the Monument ) , London-bridge .
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ELCAE, , INSURANCE COMPANY . Established 1807 ; Empowered by Act of Parliament , 53 Geo . 111 ., and regulated by deed Enrolled in the High Court 1 of Chancery . 3 , Crescent . New Bridge Street , Blacltfriara , London . DTKBCTOKS . : JOSHUA LOCKWOOD , Esq ., Chairman . WILLIAM WYBROW , Esq ., Deputy-Chairman . Charles Bischoff , Esq . Chas . Thos . Holcombe , Esq . , Thomas BoddinKton , Esq . Richard Harman Lloyd , Esq . Thomas Devas , Esq . \ W . Anderson Peacock , fcsq . Nathaniel Gould , Esq . Ralph Chas . Price , Esq . Robert A . Gray , Esq . Thos . G . Sambrooke , Esq . Auditors—Thomas Aulen , Esq . ; William H . Smith , Jun . Esq . Medical Officers—James Saxeb , Esq ., M . D-, Tottenham Green ; Wsi . CooK £ , Esq ., M . D ., 39 , Trinity Square , Tower Hill . Actuary and Secretary—Chabxes JeiXicoe , Esq . The Assets of this Company Exceed Three Q-aarters of a Million Sterling :. the akscal income exceeds—One Hundred and Thirty Five Thousand Pounds . THE NUMBER OF EXISTING POLICIES IS—Upwards Of Four Thousand . THE TOT AX AMOUNT ASSURED Exceeds TWO Million Eight Hundred Thousand Pounds . at the division of surplus in 1852 , —About One Hundred and Twenty Thousand Pounds was added to the Sums Assured , under Participating Pdlicies . The Division is Quinquennial , AJND THE WHOLE SIKPLUS ( LESS 20 PKB CENT . ONLY ) IS DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE ASSURED . The Premiums required by this Company , although moderate , entitle the Assured to 60 per cent , of the quinquennial surplus . The lives assured are permitted , in time of peace , without extra charge , to reside in any country—( Australia and California excepted;—north of 33 degrees north latitude , or south of 33 degrees south latitudo ; or to pass by sea ( not ; being seafaring persons by profession ) between any places I lying in the same hemisphere—distant more than 33 degrees from the Equator , without extra charge . Deeds assigning Policies are registered at the Ollice . and assignments can bo effected on forms supplied by the Com-The Annual Reports of the Company ' s state and progress , Prospectuses and Forms , may be had . or will bo sent , post free on application at the Ollice , or to any of the Company ' s Agents .
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THE OBJECTS MOST TO BE DESIRED IN EFFECTING A LIFE ASSURANCE . —These ara . Perfect Security and the Largest Benefits in proportion to the Contributions paid . Theyare both fully attained in the SCOTTISH EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY * which is now of Twenty-four Years' standing , and possesses Accumulated Funds , arising from the contributions of Members only , to the amount of 910 , 845 * ., and has an Annual Revenue of 163 , 394 * . The MUTUAL PRINCIPLE being adopted , the entire surpluses or - Profits . " as ascertained Triennially , are allocated in addition to the sums Assured , and they present a nattering prospect to the Members . For example : the ? «» l . « B ? . le on a Policy for 1000 ? ., effected in 1831 , is 1 W 8 f . 6 s . 9 d ., being a return of Seventy-one per cent , on the premiums paid on middle-aged lives , and Policies eflected in later years are similarly increased . The NEXT TRIENNIAL DIVISION of PROFITS will take p lace on 1 st MARCH , 1856 , and Policies effected previously will receive One Year ' s additional Bonus over those opened after that date . ROBERT CHRISTIE , Maaager . WILLIAM FINLAY , Secretary . Ilead Office—36 , ST . ANDREW-SQUARE , EDINBURGH . * Office in London—126 , BISHOPSGATB-STREBT . Agent-WILLIAM COOK .
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Y > AILWAY 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 . G-, killed on the 24 th February , 1853 , secured by a payment of 11 . 3501 . was paid toH . C . H . J ., who had his leg broken on the 31 st Aug ., 1853 , secured by a payment of 12 . 200 £ . was paid to W . P ., severely injured on the 19 th September , 1804 , secured by a payment of U . 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 in 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 , which may be learned from the Company ' s Prospectus , to be had at the Offices , and at all the principal Railway Stations . , A new class of insurance has also been established in case of Death by Railway Accident alone , without compensation for Injury . To Insure 10007 . at an Annual Premium of 5 s . Ditto anv sum not exceeding 1 Q 00 Z . for the whole or life by a * single payment of 6 s . per cent .: thus one payment of 3 / . will secure 1000 Z . The Premiums charged include the Stamp Duty , this being the only Company Insuring against Railway Accidents empowered by Special Act of Parliament topay a commuted Stamp Duty . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Secretary . Railway Passengers' Assurance Office , 3 , Old Broad-street , London .
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A RGUS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY , 89 , Throgmorton-street , Bank . Chairman—THOMAS FARNCOMB , Esq .-, Alderman . Deputy-Chairman—WILLIAM LEAF , Esq . Richard E . Arden , Esq . I Rupert Ingleby , Esq . Edward Bates , Esq . | Thomas Kelly Esq ^ , Aid . Thomas Camplin , Esq . | Jeremiah Pilcner , liSq . James Clift , Esq . Lewis Pocock , Esq . John Humphery . Esq ., Aid . | Physician—Dr . Jeaffreson , 2 , Finsbury-square . Surgeon—W . Coulson , Esq ., 2 , Frederick ' s-place , Old Jewry . Consulting Actuary—Professor Hall , M ~ ., of King's College . YDVANTAGES OF ASSURING WITH THIS COMPANY . The Premiums are on the lowest scale consistent with security-The assured are protected by an ample subscribed capital —an Assurance Fund of nearly 400 , 000 * ., invested on mortgage and in tho Government Stocks—and an income of § 0 , 000 / - a year . Premiums to Assure . £ 100 . [ Whole Term . ^^ "lOir ^ Y ear . j Seven Years . WithProtits Without Profits ~ 2 o ~ IJnTrT ~ 8 jeo'io o jei is io * i n 10 30 ! 1 I 3 12 7 a 5 fl 2 0 7 40 15 0 16 9 3 0 7 2 14 10 50 1 14 1 1 19 10 4 6 8 4 0 11 GO » 2 4 3 17 0 I , 6 V 2 _ 0 6 0 10 MUTUAL BRANCH . Assurers on tho Bonus system are entitled at the end of five years , and afterwards annually , to participate in fourllftha or 60 per cent , of the pronto . The profit assigned to each policy can bo added to tho sum assured , applied m reduction of tho annual premium , or be received in cash . At the llrst division a return of 20 per cent , in cash on tho premiums paid was declared ; this will allow a reversionary increase varying according to nge from 00 to 1 . 6 per cent , on the premiums , or from 5 to 15 per cent , on tlio sum assured . One-half of tho " Whole Term" Premium may remain on ore it for seven years , or one-third of tho fre » n « un may remain for life as a debt u ] K > n tho Policy at 6 per cont ., or maybe paid off at any time without notice . Claims paid in ono month after proofs liavo «* cn approved . Loans upon approved security . No charge for Policy stamps . . > tM . Medical attendants paid lor their rt pous . ^ Woin n ,, Persona may , in time « f I ^ lf "Si / en without extra part or Europe or British North Aimoikh ° ff inedioal ofllcei . attend ovory d » y at a quarter boforo two o ' clock . jj jjaTES , Resident Director .
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ONE THOUSAND BEDSTEADS TO CHOOSE FROM . ^ HEALandSON have just erected extensive Premises , which enable them to keep upwards of One Thousand Bedsteads in stock . One Hundred and Fifty of which are fixed for inspection , comprising every variety of Brass , Wood , and Iron , with Chintz and Damask Furnitures , complete . Their new warerooms also contain an assortment of BEDROOM Fl'RNlTURE . which comprises every requisite , from the plainest Japanned Deal for Servants' Rooms , to the newest and most tasteful designs in Mahogany and other Woods . The whole warranted of the soundest and best manufacture . HEAL and SON'S ILLUSTRATKD CATALOGUE OF BEDSTEADS , AND PRICED LIST OF BEDDING , sent free by Post . —HEAL and SON , 190 , Tottenham-court-road .
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THE 16 s . Trousers reduced to 14 s . —Trousers and Waistcoat , 22 s . —Coat , Waistcoat , and Trousers , 47 s ., made to order from Scotch Tweeds , all wool , and thoroughly shrunk . The TWO GUINEA DRESS or FROCK COAT , the Guinea Dress Trousers , and the Half-Guinea Waistcoat , made to order by B . BENJAMIN , Jlerchant Tailor , 74 , Regent-street . For quality , style , and workmanship , cannot be equalled by any house in the kingdom . N . B . —A perfect lit guaranteed .
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RUPTURES . —BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT . WHITE'S MOC-MAIN LEVER TRUSS is allowed by upwards of 2 o 0 Medical Gentlemen to be tho most effective invention in the curative treatment of Hernia . Tho usoof a steel spring ( so often hurtful in its effects ) is here avoided , a soft Bandage being worn round tho body , while tho requisite resisting power is supplied l > v the Moc-Main Pad and Patent Lever , fitting with so mucii case and closeness that it cannot bo detected , and may be ^ rorn during sleep . A descriptive circular may be had , and tho Truss ( which c / uinot fail to fit ) forwarded by post on the circumference of tho body , two inches below the . hips , being sent to the Manufacturer , Mr . JOHN WHITE , 228 , Piccadilly , London ¦ ELASTIC STOCKINGS , KNEIS CAPS . Ac , for VARICOSE VEINS , and all cases of WEAKNESS and SWELLING of tho LEGS , SPRAINS , Ac They are porous , light in texture , and inexpensive , nnd are drawn on like an ordinary atooking . Pricofrom Ts . Od . tol « H . Postage , Od .
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ST . GEORGE ASSURANCE COMPANY , 118 , PALL-MALL , LONDON . Capital , 100 , 000 / ., in Shares of 5 / . each . Deposit , 1 ? . per Share . ( On which Interest , at the rate of 5 / . per cent , per annum , exclusive of Dividend , is guaranteed by the Deed of Settlement . ) Chairman—Viscount RANELAGH , Park-place . St . James ' s . Deputy-Chairman— HKNUY POWNALL , Eeq ., Ladbrcko-Hquare , Notting-hll ) . Secretary- W . C . URQUHART , Esq . POLICIES ABSOLUTELY INDISPUTABLE . Annuities and Endowments for families , children , and others on tho most favourable terms . Premiums payable yearly , half-yearly , or quarterly . No charge for medical fees or stamps . lyoiwis granted for long or short periods , payable * by monthly , quarterly , or half-yearly instalments . Defective Titles , Reversions , Ac ., assured and Runrantoed .
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90 , 000 JNERVOUS MIND AND HEAD O SUFFERERS , from Noblemen to Mechanics , having tried nil advertised and other remedies withoutacure . have , during eighteen years , been obliged to apply to tho Rev , Dr . Willis Mostly . 18 , Blooinsbury-street , Bedford - square , London , and 00 are not known to bo uncurod . Moiuih of euro only to bo paid for , and n relapse- ' prevented for life . Novel Observations , u pamphlet on nervousness , franked to any uddro . ss if one slump is sent j or , for 30 , Twelvo Chapters on the Only Means of Curing Nervous or Mind Complaints i " tho host book on nerAouanous in our language . "
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In tho High Court of Chancery . rpRIESEMAR . —On tho 29 th of May , 1855 , an JL Injunction wnn granted by tho High Court of Chancery , ana on tho llthor Juno following was made perpetual , against Joseph Franklin and others to restrain them , under ft penalty of 1000 / .,-from imitating this medicine , which is protected by Royal Letters Patent of England , mid secured by the Beala of the Kcole do Pharmaoio do Paris , and the Imperial College of Medicine , Vienna . Trieseinnr , No . 1 . is remedy for Relaxation , Snermntorrhooa , and Exhaustion of tho Bystotn , whether arising from accident or oil mate . Trioaoumr , No . 2 , effectually , in the nhort npnea of three < Jays , completely and entirely eradicates all traces of those ulaordera which capivi and cubebs have no long been thought Ml antidoto for , to the ruin of the health of a vast portion Of tho population . Tricnetnar , No . « , i » the great Cont Inontol remedy for that cln . ss of distordern which unfortunately tho English physician treatn with inoreurv , to the neylt&blo destruction of tho patient ' s constitution , and which all the Harttaparilln In the world oiuinot remove . irlpsomar , Noa . J , a , and « . are alike devoid of taste or mnell ? Mi HnoHuating qunlitioH . They may He on the- toiletvaolo without their use being HUHpeoted . — Sold in tin ensos as Ha , each ; fren by post , in . extra ; divided Into fwpnruto aoscB , m AtliulnUturcd by Velnenu , Lalloniand . Houx , Ao . n ° » . !! ml . wholesale and retail In London or Johnt-oii , OS , iST ^ y'L * " « " »>« . v nnd Co .. «» , Ox ford -street ; nnd Simger , i \ i ir I'Ord-Htroot j J . H . Powell , io , WoKUnorlnnd-streol . iJublln ; KalmcH and Co ., Lolth-wa | k , Edinburgh ) and D . v . Ufttnpboll , Argylo-ntreot , Glasgow
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Sb ^ tembbb 1 , 1856 . J THE LEADER , 85 !
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Leader (1850-1860), Sept. 1, 1855, page 851, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2104/page/23/
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