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BEDSTEAD S , BEDDING , und FURM . & 2 &R&sa&ss ^ sxssssz guaranteed quality and workmanship . Common Iron Bedsteads , from lGs . ; Portable Jading B ?<* - steafe from 12 s . 6 d . ; Patent Iron Bfedfiteads , nttedT with dovetail joints and patent sacking , from 17 s . ; and Cots , from 20 s . each . Handsome ornamental Iron and Brass Bedsteads , in great variety , from Si . 7 s . « tl . to 15 ? . 15 s . A Half-Tester Patent Iron Bedstead , three feet xfide , With Bedding , &c , complete : , Bedstead ** 3 g Chintz furniture v-li V iq n Palliasse , wool mattress , bolster , and pillow .. * 1 13 v A pair of cotton sheets , three blankets , and a coloured counterpane » .,... » * . > . x ° y jg 4 19 6 A double bedstead , same > -- : ¦ £ Q 15 9 If without Half-Tester and Furniture : Single bed , complete * g 2 £ Double bed , complete .... ^ *•••> bow BATHS AND TOILETTE WARE .-WILLIAM S . BURTON has ONE LARGE SHOWROOM devoted exclusively to the DISPLAY of BATHS Sid TOILETTE WARE . The stock of each is at once the farge ^ newest , and most varied ever submitted to the publie and marked at prices proportionate with those that have tendedI tomake thfiestabfishmentthe ^ most flistlngmshedin this country . Portable Showers , 7 s . 6 d . ; Pillar Showers , 3 * . to 51 . ' , Nursery , 15 s . to 32 s . ; Sponging , 14 s . to 32 s . ; Hip , 14 s . to 31 s . 6 d . A large assortment of Gas Furnace , Hot and Cold Plunge , Vapour , and Camp Shower Baths . Toilette Ware in great variety , from 16 s . 6 d . to 45 s . the set of three . The late additions to these extensive premises ( already by far the largest in Europe ) are of such a character tnat tfie entire of WhT HOllSES i ^ devoted tp the display of the most magnificent stock of GENERAL HOUMi IRONMONGERY ( including Cutlery , Nickel Silver , Plated Goods . Baths , Brushes , Turnery , Lamps , Gaseliers , Iron and Brass Bedsteads and Bedding ) , so arranged in Sixteen Large Show Rooms as to afford to parties furnishing facilities in the selection of goods that cannot be hoped for elsevrfaf * 1 * & » Illustrated Catalogues sent Cper post ) free . 39 , OXFORD-STREET ; 1 , 1 a , 2 , and 3 , NEWMANSTREET ; 4 , 5 , and 6 , PERRY ' S-PLACE . Established 1820 .
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ONE THOUSAND BEDSTEADS TO CHOOSE FROM . —HEAL & SON 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 FURNITURE , 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 Illustrated Catalogue of Bedsteads , and Priced List of Bedding , sent free by post . —HEAL & SON , 196 , Tottenham Court-road .
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T ^ EAFNESS . —Prize Medals 1851 , First class XJ 1855 . —The new invented ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS , to suit every degree of deafness , however extreme , can only be obtained ' of F . C . REIN , sole inventor and maker , at his Paradise for the Deaf , 10 S , Strand , London . Also Rein's celebrated Cork Respirators .
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FURNISH YOUR HOUSE WITH THE BEST ARTICLES AT DEANE'S IRONMONGERY AND FURNISHING WAREHOUSES . A Priced Furnishing List sent Post Ftee . DEANE , DRAY , * CO ., LONDON-BRIDGE . Eutablishod A . » . 17 O < X
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T'EETII . — By her Majesty ' s Royal Letters Patent . THE PATENT PNEUMATIC PALATE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ARTIFICIAL TEETH . Messrs . MoaGRIDGE and DAVIS . Surgeon-Dontists to the Royal Family , 13 , OLD BURLINGTON - STREET , BOND-STREET , PATENTEES of the solf-snstfrining principle of fixing Artificial Teeth . —From One to a Complete Sot , upon their pecul'ar principle of solf-adhcsion , which can bo adapted to tho most tender mouths , without any operation whatever , and possess tho desired advantages of preserving their natural colour and protecting tho adjoining T 101 OTH—of never decaying or wearing out , and so nrrnngod as to render it impOHMihlo to ditttinguuih ARTIFICIAL from tho NATURAL THUTII , and restoring to the countenance a younger and improved appearance . Tho PNEUMATIC PALATE has excited tho greatest admiration of tho most eminent PHYSICIANS and SURGEONS of ENGLAND and tho principal citios of tho CONTINENT , who constantly favour them witli Uieir distinKuiHhod recommendations , and who consider thoir system to bo preatly superior to any in use , as by it tho greatest possiblo firmness and security in the mouth is attained , and tho pntiont enabled to properly perform tho important operation of mastication ,-which iamost essential to lioaUh . It also renders the articulation clear and distinct , and mi 1 " 11 ! MRnt whistling , so long complained of , impossible . —Tina to public speakers is invaluable . An upper sot , TO guineas ; a lower Hot , 10 Guinoas : a full aot of Artificial Tooth , 10 Guineas ; a single tooth , 1 duinoa . STOPPING , CLEANING , &o . ATTK NDANC 10 , 10 TILL ft O'CLOCK . ALL , CONSULTATIONS ViLUIL MESSRS . MOGGRIDQE AND DAVIS , HIJKOKON-niSNTIHTH TO TIIH KOYAL FAMII / 1 T , No . , 13 , OLD BURLINQTON-STItEET , BOND-STREET . LONDON .
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NORWICH UNION LIFE ASSURANCE SOClETY . -CAPITAL , 2 . 162 . 822 Z . 9 s . 5 d . President—Lieut .- Gen . Sir R . J . Harvey , C . iJ . Secretary—Sir Samuei . Bignold , M . P . London Agent-C . J . Buwxoit , Esq . This Society has been established Forty seven years , during which period it has Issued 29 , 344 Policies , and paid to the repreaeulatives of 65 R 8 deceased members upwards of 4431 . 04 & ; and 1 , 181 , 337 ? . sterling has been assigned by way ° Tft iwaet exisfcinir engagements , the Society possesses funds an ^ u ^ Sfo neafly Two Miiwohs Two iWdbbd Thou-^ Cer ^ Fs ^ rPr ^ ietaVy to divide with the Assured the proftfJof this Institution , which is one of the very few purely Th e Rate ? of B £ &ta £ ? are belovr those of most offices , and , at the age of 45 and upwards , not less so than 10 per cent . — a benefit in itself equivalent to an Annual Bonus . One-half of the first five Annual Premiums may remain as a permanent charge upon the Policies granted for the whole duration of Life . No charge is made for Policy Stamps . Annuities are granted upon favourable terms . * The rates for Survivorship and Special Contract ln-* uraiices have been lately greatly reduced . Chief Offices—Surrey-street , Norwich , and 6 , Crescent , Ne-w Bridge-street , Bfcackfriars , London .
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BANK OF DEPOSIT , fcTo . 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 MORR I SON , Managing Director .
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ARGUS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY , 39 , Throgmorton-street , Bank . THOMAS FAKNCOMB , Esq ., Alderman , Chairman . WILLIAM liEAF . Esq ., Deputy-Chairman . Richard E . Arden , Esq . John Humphery , Esq ., Aid . Edward Bates , Esq . Rupert In&eby , Esq . Thomas Camplin , Esq . Jeremiah Pilcher , Esq . Professor Hall , M . A . Lewis Pocock , Esq . Phxsician-, ;—Dr . Jeaffreson , 2 , Finsbury-square . ScrfeGEOK . —W . Coulson , Esq ., 2 , Fred « rick ' s .. place , Old Jewry . ACTUARY . —George Clark , Esq . ADVANTAGES OP ASSURING WITH THIS COIIPANY . The Premiums are on the lowest scale consistent with security . The assured are protected by an ample subscribed capital —an Assurance Fund of 415 , 0002 . invested on Mortgage and in the Government Stocks , and an income of 80 , 000 * . a year . Premiums to Assure 100 ? . ! Whole Term . ) ' i I ' ¦ ^ Wi thout Age . ! One Year . Seven Years . I With Profits . Profits . ~ 20 £ 0 V 7 « JrO 19 9 £ 1 15 10 £ i 11 10 ! o 113 127 255 2 0 7 lo lso 169 307 SUM 50 1 14 1 1 19 10 4 < S 8 4 0 11 60 3 2 4 3 17 0 6 13 9 € 0 10 MUTUAL BRANCH . Assurers on the Bonus system are entitled , at trie end of five years , to participate in nine-tenths , or 90 per cent of the Tho profit assigned to each policy can be added to the sum assured , applied in reduction of the annual ppotmucn , or bo received in cash . At the recent division a return of 20 per cent , in cash , ion the premiums paid was declared ; this will allow a reversionary increase , varying , according to ago , from « 6 to 28 per cent , on tho premiums , or from 5 to 15 per cent , on tho sum One-half of the " whole term" premium may remain on credit for seven years , or one-third of tho premium may romain for life as a dobt upon tho policy at 5 per cent ., or may be paid off at any time without notice . Claims paid in one month after proofs have been approved . 1 / oans upon approved security . No charge for policy stamps . Medical attendants paid for their reports . Persona mav , in time of peace , proceed to , or reside in , any part of Europe , or British North America , without oxrra chaTgo . , . , , Tho medical officers attend every day , at a quanx * bofor o tiro o'clock . E . BATES , Resident Director .
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T HE FORTY-SEVEN SHILLING SUITS , madfl to order , from Scotch Heather and Cheviot Tweeds , all wool and thoroughly shrunk , by B . BENJAMIN , Merchant Tailor , 74 , Rogent-streot . Tho P 13 LTSSIER OVERCOAT , 21 s . and 2 Ss ., adapted for the season , the TWO GUINEA DR 13 SS or FROCK COATS ; the GUINEA DRKSS TROUSERS ; and the HALFGUINEA WAISTCOAT . N . B . —A perfect fit guaranteed . _^
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RUPTURES .-BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT . WHITE'S MOC-MAIN LEVER TRUSS is allowed by upwards of ! 1 QO Medical CloiiUomon to bo tho moat effective invention in tho curative treatment of Hernia . Tho uho of n . atcel spring ( mo ol'Uui hurtful in its effects ) is here avoided , a soft Bandage boing worn round the body , -while tho requisite resisting power is supplied by tho l \ lo
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STEAM to the CAPE of QOOD HOPE and INDIA . —The undernientibned new auxiliary STEAMSHIPS will saiK witii her Majosty ^ Mails , for the CAPE of GOOD HOPU . Mauritius Point a © Galle , Madras , and Calcutta , on the 1 st of each month from London , and on themorning of th& 6 th tronY D » rt * flottth s--Ships . Tonsregv Comm « . nder , To sail . TVnemoutii .... 136 * T . Y . Steward . September 1 . Robert Lowe ™ 1800 W . Conealtou ; Ootoberl . Scotland 1150 J . D . Wilson . November-1 , Ireland .......... | 1 I « O W . O . Perry . December 1 . Other similar vessels will follow . Each ship is fitted with a bullion safe , has superior poop and lower deck cabin accommodation for a limited number of first-class passengers , and carries an experienced surffrson . For passage and freighfc , on small parcels , apply to Gnndlay and Co ., 63 , Cornhill , and 9 ,. St . Martin ' s-place , Charing-cross ; for freight on goods and bullion , to T . H . Williams , St . Ann ' s-street , Manchester ? ami to W . 8 . Lindsay and Co ., 8 , AustinTrtaSrs .
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SOUT H AUSTRALIAN BANKING COMPANY . Incorporated by Royal Charter , 1847 . The Court of Directors GRANT LETTERS of CREDIT and BILLS upon the Company ' s Bank , Adelaide , at par . Approved drafts negotiated and sertfc Pot 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 , August , 1856 .
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BRITON LIFE ASSOCIATION . NOTICE OF REMOVAL . NOTICE is hereby given , that on and after the 1 st August next , the business of the above Association will be conducted at its new offices , No . 52 , Moorgate-street , London . JOHN MESSENT , Secretary . Chief Offices , 36 , Moorgate-streot , 24 th July , 1856 .
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T ^ HE CAMBRIAN and UNIVERSAL LIFE JL and FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY . Capital 100 , 0002 . Established 1849 . Office , 27 , Greshain-strefet . Agencies in the principal towns of England and Wales . This office offers the benefit of assurance in all its bran&aes , and is highly eligible for wery description of life assurance . A new and most important feature , entirely originating with this Company , viz ., Marriage Dowries , Life Assurance , and Deferred Annuities included in one policy . Rates of premium moderate . All policies Indisputable . Annuities granted . Family endowments . Loans on personal -and other securities . Forms of proposal and every information may be obtained on application . By order , ALFRED MELHADG , Manager .
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AGENTS WANTED . T HE PEOPLE'S PROVIDENT ASSURANCE SOCIETY , 2 , Waterloo-place . Pall-mall , London . For the Assurance of Lives and the Guarantee of Fktolity in Situations of Trust . Presidents : —The Right Hon . T . M . GIBSON , M . P . for Manchester ; GEOJiGE F . MUNTZ , Esq ., M . P . for Birmingham . Chairman of the Board of Directors : —GEORGE ALEXANDER HAMILTON , Esq ., M . P . Capital , Half a Million . Tire annual revenue exceeds fifty thousand per annum . Applications from persons desirous of being appointed Agents ( who participate in the Profits of the Society ) may bo addressed to tho Manager , at tho Chief 'Office , No . 2 , Waterloo-place , Pall-mall , London , where Prospectuses and every additional infOrsaHtiori may be obtained .
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A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ 6 PER WEEK , In case of iNjr / HY bt A CCIDENT OF ANY DESCRIPTION , - £ ^ - OR THE SU 3 I OF . £ 1000 IN CASE OF DEATH , May bo secured by an Annual Payment of ^ 3 for a Policy in tho RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE COMPANY . A weekly Allowance of Fifteen Shillings for Injury , or j 6100 in case of Death secured by a payment of Ten Shillings . NO CHARGE FOR STAMP OUTT . Forms of Proposal , Prospectuses , &c ., may bo had of tho Agents—of the Clerks at all tho Principal Railway Stations —and at tho Head Office , London , whore also RAILWAY ACCIDENTS ALONE May bo insured against by tho Journoy or by tho Year -as heretofore . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Secretary . Itaflway PassonRors Insuranco Company , Empowered by a Spocinl Act of Parliament . Oillcos . 8 , Old Uioad-strcet , London .
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ITALIAN AND FRENCH LANGUAGES . MR . ARRIVABENE , D . LL ., from the Univorsity of Padua , who has boon established in London for throe years , givos private lessons in Italian and French at his own house , or the houses of his pupils . Ho »! ao tct-Urndu Schools both in town and country . Mr . -AlililVABENE teaches on a plan thoroughly practical , and tho most mediocre mind cannot fail to thoroughly comprehend llis ltiSHOllS . Apply by lottcr to Mr . ARRIVABENB , No . 4 , Sfc . Michael's-placo , Uroinpton .
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Jimt puhllHhcd , price 2 s ., post free 3 a . < Jd ., AN ESSAY ON SPERMATORRHOEA ; its Nature and Treatment , with an exposition of tho Kraiirls that aro practised by persons who advorti / . o tho speedy , safe , and effectual cure of Nervous DorniiKoinoiit . By A MEMBER OP THE ROYAIi COLL 12 OE OF PHYSICIANS , London . London : W . Kjsnt and Co .. 51 and 52 . Patornostor-row .
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AVW * 9 . 1856 . ] THE LEADEB . 767
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Leader (1850-1860), Aug. 9, 1856, page 767, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2153/page/23/
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