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WHE ATSTONE'S TEN GUINEA HARMONIUM , manufactured expressly for Churches , Chapels , Schools , &c , is made ou a greatly improved construction , combines all the latest improvements , atid is manufactured solely by them ; it has th . e compass of five octaves , an expression stoj ) , and possesses a powerful rich quality of tone , answers with the greatest rapidity to the touch , and cau be produced loud or soft at pleasure . It- has a substantial oak case , can be warranted in every respect , and is indispensable to the school-room , singing-class , &c . The Ten Guinea Harmonium will be taken in exchange for any more expensive ones at full price if required . The more expensive Harmoniums , witn from three to ten stops , range from 15 to 30 guineas . They are equally adapted to the church or drawing-room ; for the former ^ it will be found most valuable , aud iu many respects preferable to the organ . Messrs . WHEATSTONE obtained the only Great Exhibition prize for Harmoniums in 1851 . The MECHANICAL and FINGER HARMONIUM , which , can lie used mechanically or not , without any preparation . This is a perfectly new invention of Messrs . Wheatstoiie ^ md Co ., and can be seen only at their warerooms . This instrument will be found to be particularly useful when the Harmonium performer cannot always attend . The PIANO HARMONIUM is made , expressly for playing toy the same performer with the Pianoforte . Messrs . WHEATSTONE and CO . have just received a large assortment of the ALEXANDRE HARMONIUM , for which Messrs . Alexandre et Pils received the French medal of honour- Including tho different instruments with and without the percussion action , and that with , the expression a la main , at Reduced Prices . These Harmoniums havo been brought to the greatest perfection , and are equally adapted as an accompaniment to the voice or pianoforte , and hwre been pronounced the best by Adam , Auber , Liszt , Rossiui , Thalberg , &c . Also the SIX GUINEA HARMONIUM , or rather Sexaphine , with 4 octaves , suitable for Sunday Schools and . small Singing Classes . WHEATSTONE and CO ., 20 , Conduit-street , Regentstreet , London .
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SPECIAL NOTICE . To secure the advantage of this year ' s entry , proposals must be lodged at the head-office , or at any of the Society ' s Agencies , on or before the 1 st March . Policies effected on or before 1 st March , 1857 . will receive six years ' additions at the Divisiou of Profits at 1 st March , 1862 . HPHE SCOTTISH EQUITABLE LIFE ASX SURANCE SOCIETY . Instituted 1831 . At the Division of Surplus at 1 st March , 1856 , a policy for 10002 ., effected at . 1 st March , 18 S 2 , was increased to 1571 ? . 18 s . lOdL ., being at the rate of Two and a QtrAETEK per cent , per annum on the Sam Assured . This addition may be converted into a present payment , or applied iu reduction of "the future Premiums . Profits are divided Triennially , and belong wholly to -the Assured . Accumulated Funds .. ~ £ 1 , 000 , 000 AnriuaLReveiiue .. 169 , 400 Existing Assurances 4 , 764 , 949 Copies of the Eeport by the Directors on the Division of Surplus in 1856 , and all information , may be had on application at the Head Office , or Agencies . ROBERT CHRISTIE , Manager . « VM . FINIiAY , Secretary . Head Obpice-26 , ST . ANDREW-SQUARE , EDINBURGH . Office in- London—26 , POULTRY , E . C . ARCHD . T . RITCHIE , Agent .
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A T MB . MECHI'S ESTABLISHMENTS , - £ 3 k _ 112 , Regent-street , 4 , Leadenhall-street , and Crystal Palace , are exhibited the finest specimens of British manufactures , in Dressing-cases , "Work-boxes , Writing-cases , ~ Di essintj-bags , and other articles of utility or luxury suitable for presentation . A separate department for Papier Mache " Manufactures , and Bagatelle Tables , Table Cutlery , Razors , Scissors , Penknives , Strops , Paste , &c . Shipping orders executed . Same prices charged at all tho Establishments . A New Show Room at the Regent-street Establishment for the sale of Electro Plate in . spoons , forks , and a variety of articles .
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BEDS , MATTRESSES , and ^ BEDSTEADS WrLLIAM S . BURTON'S NEW LIST of BEDS , BEDDING , aud BEDSTEADS is NOW BEADY , and can be had gratis . The quality of beds , mattresses , &c . of every < Leserij > ti » n he is able to guarantee ; they are made on the premises , in . the presence of customers ; their prices are in harmony with those which have tended to > make his house ironmongery establishment the most extensive in the kingdom . Feather beds . ; from £ 1 5 0 to £ 8 0 0 German spring mattresses .. „ 2 8 0 ,, 7 0 0 •¦ Horse hair mattresses ....... „ 0 16 0 „ 5 0 0 Wool mattresses „ 0 7 6 ,, 490 Flock mattresses ,, 066 „ -0 18 0 Best Alva aud cotton mattresses . „ 0 6 6 ,, 0 29 0 Sheets .... .. per pair „ 0 7 6 ,, 2 « 0 Blankets each „ 0 3 0 ,, 140 Toilet quilts „ 0 4 0 ,, 176 Counterpanes „ 0 2 6 ,, 015 O Portable folding bedsteads „ 0 12 6 „ 416 0 Patent iron bedsteads , with dove-tail joints „ 0 16 0 „ 9 0 . 0 Ornamental brass ditto „ 2 10 0 „ 20 0 0 Children ' s Cots „ 0 15 6 „ 5 0 0 Bed hangings , in every variety ..... .. ^ ... p er set „ Oil 0 „ 10 0 0 89 , Oxford-street , W . ; 1 , 1 A » 2 , and 3 , Newman-street ; and 4 , 5 , and 6 , Perry ' s-place , Loadon .
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A REALLY GOOD STEEL PEN , adapting itself to any Hand , very durable , will not corrode , and . as flexible as tho Quill . Price , only la . 3 d . per box of 12 dozen , or post froe for Is . Del ., stamps . Sold only by tho Makers , PARTRIDGE and . COZENS , No . 1 , Chancery-lano , ( corner of Fleet-street ) . Stationery 80 per cent , lower than any other house . Price lists post free . Shippers and tho trade supplied .
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T EETH . —By her Majesty ' s Royal Letters Patent . THE PATENT PNEUMATIC PALATE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OJ ? ARTIFICIAL TEETH . Messrs . MOGGRIDGE and DAVIS , Surgeon-Dentists to tho Royal Family , 13 , OLD BURLINGTON ST 11 EET , BOND STREET , PATENTEES of tho self-sustaining principle of axing Artificial Teeth . —From Ouo to a Complete Set , upon their peculiar principle of self-adhcBiou , which can bo adapted to tho most ; tender mouths , without any operation wliatever , and possess tho desired advantafjos of presorvingthoir natural oolour and protecting tho adjoin ing TEETH—of never decaying or weariug out , aud so arranged as to rondcrit impossible to distinguish ARTIFICIAL from the NATURAL TEETH , and restoring to the countenance a younger and improved appearance . Tho PNEUMATIC PALATE has oxcited the greatest admiration of the most eminent PHYSICIANS and BURGEONS of ENGLAND an < l the principal cities of tho CONTINENT , who constantly favour tliein with their distinpniishcd recommendations , and who consider thoir system to l ) o greatly superior to any iu uso , as by it . tlio greatest possible firmness and security in tho mouth is attained .. It also renders tho articulation clear and distinct , and tho unpleasant whistling , no long complained of , impossible ) . —Thi . s to public speakers is invaluable . An upper Hot . 10 Guineas ; a lower set , 10 Guineas r a full BOt of Artificial Tooth , 10 G uineas ; a single tooth . 1 Giuiuoa . STOPPING , CLEANING , &c . ATTENDANCE . 1 « TILL 5 O'CLOCK . ALL CONSULTATIONS FREE . MESSRS . MOG 0 RIDGE AND DA-VI ^ S , SUUG-KON-IMCNTIS'IB TO TIIK K . 0 YAL . FAMILY , No , 13 , OLD BURLINGTON STRMJiT , BOND STREET , , _ LONDON . mr . A . J . Davis attends at tho Bnah Hotel , Vamham , HUTrey , tho llmt and third . Thursday in ovory month , from 11 to 4 o clock .
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X 7 ICT 0 RLA LIFE ASSURANCE COMV 3 ? ANY , No 18 , King William-street , Mansion House , City . Life Asaurances of every description effected . Half tbe Annual Premium may be paid during the first fi . ue years . One-third may remain on credit during the whole of life . Endowment Assurances , payable at 50 , 55 , 60 , &o . Loans to Assurers on personal or other security . 80 per cent , of profits go to Assurers on the bonus scale . The last bonus averaged 53 per cent , on the Premiums paid . Dieeciors . Benjamin Hawes , Esq .., Ormoud House , Old Kent road , Chairman . T . Nesbitt , Esq . ( A . and T . Nesbitt ) , Philpot-lane , Deputy-Chairman . Charles Baldwin , Esq ., Sussex-gardens , Hyde-park . George Denny , Esq ., Great St-Helen ' s . J . C . Dimsdale , Esq . ( Dimsdale , Drewett , and Co ., bankers ) , Corn-lull . J . P . Xxassiot , / Esq ., F . R . S . ( Martinez , Gassiot , and Co . ) , llarb-lane , and Clapham . Aavoo . iGoidsmid , Esq ., 3 , "Wattiford-cpurt , Throgmortonstreet . Sidney Gurney , Esq ., Paper-buildings , Temple , and Brighton . W . & . Jameson , "Esq ., Fen-court , Fencrrarch-street , and Gamtoerwell . John Nolloth , Esq ., "Union-terrace , Peckhana . Meaburn Staniland , Esq ., Boston , Lincolnshire . Daniel Sutton , Usq-, Earl's-terroce , Kensington . O * B . T 3 ellingham woolsey , Esq ., 49 , Westtoourne-terrace , Hyde-park . WILLIAM RATRAY , Actuary .
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T < HE CAMBRIAN" and UNIVERSAL LIFE X and FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY . Capital 100 , 0007 . Established 1849 . Office , 27 , Greshaovstreet . Agencies in the principal towns of England and Wales . This office offers the benefit of assurance in all its branebies , and is highly eligible for every description of life assurance . A new and most important feature , entirely originating with this Company , viz ., Marriage Dowries , Life Assurance , and Deferred Annuities iu . cluu . -od in one poOicy . Rates of premium moderate . Annuities granted . Family endowments . Loam on personal and other securities . Forms of proposal and every information may be obtained on application . By order , ALFRED MELH ADO , Manager .
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NOTICE OF DIVIDEND . BANK OP DEPOSIT . No . 8 , Pajjj IVLyjll East , Lojsdqn . TH E WARRANTS for the HALF-YEARLY Interest , at the rate of 5 per cent , per atwunt , on Deposit Accounts , to 31 st December , are ready for delivery , and payable daily between tho hours of 10 and As . PETER MORRISON , Managing Director . lOlbnTanuary , 1857 . Prospectuses and Forms for opening Investment Accounts son * free on application .
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SO UTH AUSTRALIAN BANKING COMPANY . Incorporated by Royal Charter , 1847 . The Court of Directors GKANT"LETTERS of CREDIT and BILLS upon tho Company ' s Banks in South Australia at par . Approved drafts negotiated or sent for collection . Business with all tho Australian Colonies conducted UxroiiKli tho Bank's Agents . Apply at tho Company ' s Offices , 51 , Old Uroad-streot , London . WILLIAM PUKDY . Manager . London , 1 st January , 1857 .
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RUPTURES EFFECTUALLY CURED WITHOUT A TRUSS . —DR . BARKER'S celebrated REMEDY is protected by threo patouts , of England , Franco , and Vionuu . ; and from itn great success in private practice is now uiado known an a public ditty through , tho medium of Lho pros . s . In ovory case of single or double rupture , in cither sox , of anv ago , howovor bad or long standing , it is equally applicable ) , ollbctinn ; a cure in a few days , without inconvenience , a , nd will bo hailed as a boon by all who havo boon tortured with trusses . Bent post l ' reo to any part of tho world , with instructions for uso , on receipt of 10 s . od . by uost-ofllco order , or stamps , by CHA'RLliiS BAltKMt , M . I ) ., 10 , Brook-street , Holborn , London . —Any infrinjiomont of Huh triple patent will bo proceeded agjiinst and roatrained by Injunction of tho Lord High Cliancollor .
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SCHOOLS of . ARTS , and INSTRUCTION + u ^ ELEMENTARY DRAWING ^ .-A ' New Edition of the Riues by whicli Localities may be aided by the Department of Science and Art , in establishing Schools of Art and teaching of Elementary Drawing , may loe obtained on application , by letters addressed to the Secretary ,: at the Omces of the Department , South Kensington , . S . W . ; or , Messrs . Chapman and Hall , Agents , 138 , Ficcadiljy .
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nnHE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT * Z ~ -. r ^ F ^^ P 1 ^ OP ART , named hereafter , reopened for the Midwinter Session , on Monday , the 5 th . January , 1857 . Spitalflelds , Crispia-street . Finsbury , William-street , "Wilmington-square . "Westminster , Mechanics * Institute , Great Smith-street . St . Thomas , Charterhouse , C » oswell-stre « t . Rotherhithe , Grammar School , Deptford-roaa . St . Martin's-ui-the-Fields , Castle-street , Long . Acre-Lanxbeth , St . Mary ' s , Priuce's-road . Kensiiigton , Gore House , Kensington Gore . For terms , &c , apply at the Schools .
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RO YAL ASXLUM of ST . A ^ N'S SOCIETY for Qhildren of those once in Prosperity , orphans ornot . The Half-yearly Election will take place at Wie I / ondon Tavern on Friday , 13 th February next . New Subscribers are entitled to vote . Subscriptions gratefully received by the Committee ^ or by Messrs . Spooner and Co . ; 27 , Gracechurch-street , or E . F . IdB-JEK-S , Secretary . Executors of Benefactors by "Wai become Life XJovernor accordiug to the amount of the bequest .
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ITALIAN AND FRENCH LANGUAGES . MB . ARRIVABENE , D . LL ., from the Uni-Tersity of Pad . ua , who has been established in Lcndou for three years , gives private lessons in Italian » nd fceach at his own house , or the houses of his pupils . He also attends Schools both , in town and country . Mr . ABi"RIVABENE teaches on a , plan thoroughly ipractical , and the most mediocre mind cannot fail to thoroughly comprehend his lessons . ' Apply by letter to Mr . ARRIVABENEj No . 4 ,. St . Mieha&rs-place , Brompton .
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T HE HOUSEHOLDERS' ASStJRAUCE COMPANY . DIJIECICUtS . "Wm ; Ashton , Esq ., Horton-hoiise , Wraysbory , Stai »* 8 . The Bev . Thos . Ctitor , Bryanston-square , and Skelbrookpari , Doncaster . Charles Hulse , Esq ., Hall-grove , Bagihot . F . D . Bullock Webster , Esq ., Norfolfc-terrace , Hyde-jparic . Arthur P . Onslow , JEsq ., Lawbarook-hoose , Shere , GviiMford . Thomas Pocock , Esq ., Southwark-bridfce-road . Peter Paterson , Esq ., jun ., Park-road , Holloway . James Laughtou , Esq ., Holm "Villa , Lewisham-road . This Company enables persons , without speculation ,, to invest large or small sums , at a higher rate of interest wan . can be obtained from the public funds , a . ud on as seouxe a basis . Forms of application to deposit sums of monej % at 5 per cent , interest , payable half-yearly , or tc-pnrohase shares fane present interest on which is 6 per cent . K maybe had on anplicationto aB . JaODSQN ^ Sec 15 aad 16 , Adam-street , Adelphi .
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MES SIAH , 2 s ., or 4 s . j Creation , 2 s ., ox 3 s . ; . Judas Mac « abseus , 2 s ., or 4 s . ; Israel in Egypt , 2 a .,-or 4 s . ; Samson , 2 s ., or 4 s . The 3 s . and 4 s . editions , areboundin Scarlet Clotli . Dettingen Te Deum and Zadock the Priest , ls . Gd . ; Alexander ' s Feast , 2 s . ; Acis and Galatea , Is . 6 d . "Eacli work complete ,-with separate libretto , in Vocal Scoro , with Pianoforte or Organ Accompaniment , arranged by ^ VisroEHi ! Novello ; Octavo size . Please : ask for Novello ' s Centenary Edition , printed on stout paper . Also , uniform with the above , Mozart ' s Twelfth Mass , 2 s . ; Haydn ' s Third Mass , 2 s . ; Beethoven's Mass in C » 2 s . —or the TijueeiMasses in one voL , cloth , 7 s . Mozart's Requiem ( with E . Holmes' Critical Essay , from tho Musical ' JPimes ) , 2 s . —The Masses , havo . Latin aud English . Words . London : J . Alt-bedNoyelio , G 9 ,. Bean-street , Solio CW . ) , and 55 , Poultry ( B . C . ) .
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• p HOTOGHAPHTC PORTRAITS of LTYOTx XT CELEBUITIES . By BIAULL and POLYBIiANK . With , appropriate Jbiographical Notices . The , January Number contains t —~ JS . M . WAED , Esq ., B . A . Already Published : —' No . 1 . containing PROFESSOR OWEN , F . ' R . S ... Ac No . 2 . „ The Right . Hon . T . B . MAOAULA ^ . No- 3 . „ ROBERT STEPHBKTSON , Eso > -, M . V . F . R . S .. &C . , _ No . * . „ J . A . ROEBUCK . Eacu . M . P . f . B-S ., Ac . No . 5 . „ Sir B . C . BROD 1 E , Bant ., D . C . L . V . P . R . S ., &o . No . 8 . „ E . H . BAILY , Esq ., BA . No . 7 . „ SAMUEL WARREN , Esq ., < J . a . M . P . No . 8 . „ PROFESSOR GRAHAM , M . A ., TJ&S . London : MA . tri ^ t and PotyuiANK , B 5 , Gracoch . ui » ch ^ -street ; David Bogue , 88 , Flcct-streot , and all Book and . Piiniisollora .
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T ? KEEHOLD LAND SOCIETIES . — Now X ? ready , prioo Bs ., Rules for tho formation of ExedMld Land Societies , and Suggestions for tho Application of Jjifa Assuranco for tha Improvomont of Copyhold and Church Lease Property . By ARTHUR SOKATOltLMY ., M , A ., F . R . A . S ., Aotuary 1 o tho Western Li fo Assurance and . annuity Society , a , Parliaukeut-utroet , London .
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Just published , price 2 a ., post froo 2 a . fid ., A 1 ST ESSAY ON SPERMATORRHOEA . . ; ita Nnturo and Trcatniont , with an exposition of tho Frautlu that are practised by persons vtlto advertiae the speedy , safo , and offcctual cur « of Nervous Derangernent . liy A MEMBER OF THE ROYAL COLLEGIA OF rilYSlOIANS , London . London : W . Khmx and Co ., 51 and 52 , Patornoslor-row .
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Jantjaby 10 , 1857 . ] THE LEADER . ^
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Leader (1850-1860), Jan. 10, 1857, page 47, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2175/page/23/
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