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NORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY . President—Lieut .-Gen . Sir R . J * HARVEY , C . B . Secretary—Sir Sfrmuel Bignold , M . P . TMa Society in 47 years has issued 29 , 344 life policies . Paid in claims upwards of £ 4 , 431 , 044 , and assigned £ 1 , 934 , 342 in bonuses . The accumulations now amount to nearly ^ £ 2 , 200 , 000 . Its premiums are lower than those of most companies , and all the profits are divided among- the assured . For prospectuses apply at Surrey-street , Norwich , and 6 , Crescent , New Bridge-street , Blackfriars , London .
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UNITED MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY , 54 , Charing-cross , London . Policies indisputable . "No charge for Policy Stamps . Whole profits divided annually . Assurances on the strictly mutual principle . Invalid lives assured at equitable rates . THOMAS PKITCHARD , Resident Director .
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ENGLISH and SCOTTISH LAW LIFE ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION . London—12 , WATERLOO-PLACE . Edinburgh—120 , PRINCES-STREET . ( Established 1839 . ) SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL , ONE MILLION . Trustees . The Hon . Lord Wood , one of ] Mr . Serjeant Merewether , the Judges of the Court of Town Clerk of the City of Session in Scotland . London . The Hon . Lord Benholrne , Antliony Murray , of Dollerie , one of the Judges of the Esq ^ , W . S . Court of Session in Scot- William Dugmore , Esq . land . Edward K « nt Karslake , The Right Hon . James A . Esij . Stuart Wortley , M P ., EecorderoftheCity ofLondon . Dibectobs in London . ¦ William John Alexander , | John William Fisher , Esq . Esq ., Q . C Frederick James Fuller , Esq . Sir Robert W . C Brownrigg , James M'Mahon , Esq . Bart . GeoTge W . Sanders , * 3 sq . Frederick William Caldwell , William H . Shippard , Esq . Esq . Charles S . Whitmore , Esq ., Henry Charles Clinton , Esq . Q-C . Thomas Q . Finnis , Esq ., JU- Henry Wordsworth , Esq . derman . | The business of this office embraces every description of Tisk , contingent upon life , whether Civil , Naval , or Military , at Home or Abroad . Immediate , Deferred , and Contingent Annuities . ¦ Endowment Assurances , securing payment , to the assured limself on his reaching a certain age , as 5 O or 60 , or to his representatives upon his death , should it happen sooner . A LIBERAL SYSTEM ! of LOAN in connexion with life Assurance , on personal or other security . J . HILL WILLIAMS , Actuary .
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T ^ QUITY and LAW LIFE ASSURANCE Jl 2 J SOCIETY , No . 26 , Lincoln ' s-inn-fields . London . Tbustees-The Right Hon . the LORD HiaH CHANCELLOR . The Right Hon . LO RD MONTE AGLE . Thft Right Hon . the LORD CHIEF BARON . The Hon . Mr . JUSTICE COLERIDGE . The Hon . Sir . JUSTICE ERLE . NASSAU W . SENIOR , Es < i- late Master in Chancery . CHARLES PURTON COOPER . Esq ., Q . C , LL . D > ., F . R . ' S . GEORGE CAPROTST , Esq . Examples of the Bonus upon Policies declared to the Slsfc December , 1854 : — Date of Policy 18 thMarct , 1845 24 thApril . 1845 . 7 thlSrov . 1845 . Age at Entry . 80 42 £ 1 Annual Prem . £ 25 1 6 £ Zb 16 8 £ 49 8 4 Sum Assured . 1 , 000 0 0 1 , 000 0 0 1 , 000 0 O Bonus Added . 157 10 0 184 0 0 211 10 3 Forms of Proposal , Prospectuaea , and every information may bo had upon written or personal application to the Office .
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A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ 6 PER WEEK , IN CASE OF INJURY BY ACCIDENT OF ANY DESCRIPTION , or the sum of £ ¦ 1 , 000 IN CASE OF DEATH , may be secured by an Annual Payment of A 3 for a Policy in the KAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE COMPANY . A weekly Allowance of Fifteen Shillings for Injury , or ; £ 100 inonsa of Death scoured by a . payment of Ten Shillings . NO OHABQE FOB STAMP BIT TT . Forms of Proposal , Prospectuses , &o . may bo had of the ¦ Agents-of tho Clerks at all the principal Railway Stations —and at tjto Head Office , London , whore also BAELWAT ACCIDENTS ALONE may be inaurcd ngftinat by tuo Journey or by the year as heretofore . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Seorotftry . Railway Passengera Insurance Company , Empowered bynTWlal Act of Parliament , Oflloea , 3 , Old Broad , etrcot , London .
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XT OLLO WAY'S PILLS EFFECTED tlio JLX moat KXTUAORl > INAlty CURB of n . SKIN OTSBA . 8 H .--Mr M . Smith the noted boSt and shoemakw of h rooloy-atrcot , London , had boon severely nfflloted with SaurvT for four yewi , tlio ar « oks In tho pafmo of Ma hands wra n « wide m tho th « okn « aa of a penny plcco , and notwIUutaiidliifE ho had boon to the principal hoapltftV , and the . one for Diseaseslof tho Skin , yef ho derived So benefit bythelr medicine , llolloway ' a Pilfa Imvo Wn the means of ofrcotlng a perfect euro . Sold by all Medicine Vondora throughout tho World i at Profeasor 11 OLLO WAV'S SaUbUshmonta , lit , Strand London , and ho , Maldeu-lano , New Yorki by A Stnm 5 » Constantinople ; A . Quid Icy , Smyrna ; and IB Muir , MnftS
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BAZAA R . — ROYAL NAVAL FEMALE SCHOOL , RICHMOND , SURREY . For Educating- ( at a ' reduced cost to the parents ) the Daughters of Necessitous Naval and Marine Officers . President—The Bight Hon . EARL MAN VERB . A BAZAAR in AID of the BUILDING FUTTD will bo held at WILLIS'S ROOMS , St . James ' s , on THURSDAY and FRIDAY , the 15 th and 16 th of May . and at ST . MARGARET'S , Isleworth , on THURSDAY and FRIDAY , the 29 th and 30 th of May , Under the Patronage of HEK MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN " . Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent . Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester . Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge . Her Royal Highness the Princess Mary of Cambridge . And the Lady Patronesses of the Institution . The undermentioned Ladies have consented to hold Stalls , and bjr whom Contributions of Work , Articles of Virtu , Paintings , Fancy Articles , Ornamental Needlework , English and Foreign Curiosities , &c , will be thankfully received : — Her Grace the Duchess of Northumberland . The Lady William Fitzroy , Upper Sheen , Surrey . The Lady Colchester , 34 , Berkeley-square . The Hon . Lady Scott , Petersham , Surrey . The Hon . Mrs . Francis Maude , 52 , Eaton-square . Lady Baker , Dunstable House . Richmond , Surrey . Mrs . Heriot , Parade House , Thames Bank , Pirnllco . Miss Clifton , Hope House . Richmond , Surrey . Every information will be given by the Secretary , Mr . Arthur Ellis , R . N ., at the Office , 32 . Sackville-street , Piccadilly , to whose care Articles for the Bazaar may be forwaTded . FRANCIS MAUDE , Capt . R . N ., Hon . Sec . 32 , Sackville-street , March 10 , 1856 .
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BANK . OF LONDON , Threadneedle-street , and Charing-cros * - Chairman . —SIR JOHN VILLIERS SHELLE Y , Bart ., M . P . Vice-Chairman—JOHN GRIFFITH FRITH , Esq . Current Accounts are received , and interest allowed on Balances . £ 5 per Cent , interest is at present allowed on Deposits , with 10 days' aotice of withdrawal on sums of £ 10 and upwards . ( By order ) MATTHE W MARSHALL , Jun .. Manager . BENJAMIN SCOTT , Secretary . Th « adneedle-8 treet , March 20 , 1856 .
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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BANKING COMPiNY . Incorporated by Royal Charter , 1847 . The Court of Directors GRANT LETTERS of CREDIT and BILLS np-on the Company ' s Bank , Adelaide , at par . Approved drafts negotiated and sent for collection . Business with all the Australian Colonies conducted through the Bank's Agents . Apply at the Company ' s Offices , 54 , Old Broad-street , London . WILLIAM PURDY , Manager . London , April 1 , 1856 .
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BANK OF DEPOSIT , N / o . 3 , PALL-MALL , EAST , LONDON . Established , a . d . 1844 . Parties desirous of Investing Money are requested to examine the plan , of the Bank of Deposit . Prospectuses and forms for opening accounts sent free on application . PETER MORRISON , Managing Director .
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Italian and French Languages . MR . ARRIVABENE , D . LL ., from the University of Padua , who hns been established in London for three years , gives private lessons in Irnlian and French nt his own house , or the houses of his pupils . He also attends Schools both in town and oonntry . Mr . ARRTVABENJfi teaches on a plan thoroughly practical , and the most mediocre mind cannot fail to thoroughly comprehend his lessons . Apply by letter to Mr . ARRIVABENE , No . 4 , St . MlonneVs-plaoe , Broxnpton ,
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; Now ready , A 9 RIEF SUMMARY , in Plaiu , Language , of the . niost important / Laws concerning T ^ m en - tosethef with a few observations thereon . By BARBARA . LEIGH SMITH . Friee 3 d . Also , REMARKS on the EDUCATION of GIRLS , with reference to the Social , Legal , and Industrial Positions of Women in . the present ; day . By BESSIE RAYNEK PARKES . Second Editidn , with a new Preface . Price 3 d . Also , GABRIEL : A Poem . By BESSIE RAYNER PARKES . Post 8 vo ., cloth . Price 2 s . 6 d . London : John Chapman , 8 , King William-street , Strand .
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THE PEOPLE'S SUNDAY . Second Edition , just published , price 6 d ., or free by post for six stamps , HPHE PEOPLE'S SUNDAY . A LETTER to JL the Eight Hon . Lord ROBERT GROSV ^ tfOB , M . P ., &c , on his late SUNDAY TRADING BILL . By an Oxford M . A . London : Effingeiam Wii-son , Royal Exchange .
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HPHE MAPS and ATLASES of the SOCIETY JL for the DIFFUSION of USEFUL KNOWLEDGE , corrected to the present time hy eminent Geographers , ar « published and sold t > y Edward Stanfoed , agent by appointment for the Ordnance Maps , 6 , Cliaring-cross , London . A list of the 221 Maps and Plans forming the complete Atlas , price £ 9 14 s ., maybe had on-application , orperpostfor one stamp . Smaller . Atlases , One , Three , Five , and Seven Guineas . Single Haps , plain , 6 d . ; coloured , 9 d .
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RE-ISSUE of the POPULAR EDUCATOR , edited by Professor WALLACE , A . M .. of the University of Glasgow and Collegiate Tutor of the University of London : Part I . wilL be published April 30 , price 7 d ., containing—Lesson ' s in Ancient History . English Grammar , Mathematics , Arithmetic , French , Music , Physiology ? L-atin , Botany , Biography ; also Solutions of Queries , and an Address to the Reader . Division I ., in a handsome wrapper , -will be ready May 15 , price Is * Also now publishing , in weekly Numbers , at lid . each . London : W . Kent and Go , 51 and 52 , Paternoster-row , and all Booksellers .
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On the 1 st of April was published , No . IV . of TH E Ni T I O N A L REVIEW , Contents : — I . Chabact * eristic& of Gobtxhe . II . Eably English Exflobebs . III . Univebsity REFOaiii IV . MB . SlACADLATi V . CONVEBSATION AND POETJiy OP ROGEBS . VI . The English Stage . VII . The Political Tendencies of America . VIII . The A ostrian Peace . IX . Mediatoeial , Rexigion . * ' We are disposed to think the present number the best of the ' National Review ' which has appeared yet , though none hitherto have been , wanting in power or intereat . , . . certain it is that the articles without exception display reflective powers not to ' o common among writers of review . Let it be added that they are not dull because they happen to be thoughtful . Whether judged rightly or wrongly whoever or whatever is judged in the ' National' appears to be judged with care and deliberation , and upon every topicsomething not common place is formed and said- We do not care to specify an areicle when all are noticably good , but chese rather to commend the ' National Review' whole to tho respect of all our readers . "—Examiner * April 12 th . Price Five Shillings . London : Robert Theobald , 20 , Paternoster-row ,
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Patronised by her Majesty the Queen , and the Emperor of the French . 20 O pp . Svo ., price 3 a ., may bo had of oil Booksellers , A UTOBIOORAPHY of a BEGGAR BOY . _ £ ¦ jl . From The Times . " We have independent assurance that it is a genuine narrativoof renl life . " * * " His object is to stimnlnte tlie young to overcome early difficulties and temptations , and Jus view of life is accordingly hopeful , though his experiencehas been chequered . " * * "He surveys with equanimity tho three pluvaesof his life—the first that of a wandering vagabond , with Its crosses and doprivaiions . The second , that of an ambitious but uneducated man . whose energies were misdirected l ) y tho agitation for the 1 ' eople ' s Charter ; and tho third , in which self-confidence continued to sustain him " • "He describes what helms seen with sulllcient animation to arrest Attention , He also affords us evidence , which is more valuable , of improved habits , nnd growing Intelligence nmon # the inferior ranks of tlio English population . " * ? " That ho la not a self conceited person lq . evident j In fnqt , we do not remember , out of Jean Jncquca RousHcnu , more remarkable autobiographicnl canrtoux . " ' * * " Our own estimate of tlio writer inclines us to credit him with a « oo ( l disposition ,- while it ia more favourable than his own in reapcot of Ida talents and judgment . Ula narrative Is certainly worth attention , and wo truly hope lio m « y bo served by our Buying , bo , " London 1 W . Tweedxe , 337 , Strand .
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Leader (1850-1860), April 19, 1856, page 383, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2137/page/23/
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