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      ^^^^¦^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^¦¦ M ai ^ NMMaNMaNaMaMMMMMMaaWMMaMNMMi ^ HMnaiMI CUTLERY WARRANTED . —The most varied 1 assortment of TABLE-CUTLERY in the world , all I warranted , is oa SALE at WILLIAM S . BURTON'S , at prices that are remunerative only because of the largeness of the sales—3 i inch ivory-handled table-knives , with high shoulders , 123 . per dozen ; desserts to match , 9 s . 6 d ; if to balance , 6 d . per dozen extra ; carvers , 4 s . 8 d . per pair : larger sizes , from 14 s . « d . to 26 s . per dozen ; extra fine ivory , 82 b . ; if with silver ferrules , 87 a . to 50 s . ; white bone table-knives , 78 . « d . per dozeu ; desserts , 5 s . 6 d . ; carvers , 2 s . 34 . per pair ; black horn table-knives , is . 4 d . per dozen ; desserts , 6 s ., carvers , 2 s . 6 d . ; black wood-handled table-knives and forks , 6 s . per dozen ; table steels from is . each . The largest stock in existence of plated dessert knives and forks , in cases and otherwise , and of the new plated fish-carvers . THE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOE SILVER . The REAL NICKEL SILVER , introduced twenty years ago !> y WILLIAM S . BURTON , when plated by the patent oi Messrs . Elkington and Co ., is beyond all comparison the very best article next to sterling silver that can be employed as such , cither usefully or ornamentally , as by no possible test can it be distinguished from real silver . Fiddle or Thread or Kina ' t Old Silver Brunswick rtf ^ tlrn ' Pattern . Pattern , pattern . Table Spoons and Forks per dozen ... ... 38 s 48 s 60 s . Dessert ditto and ditto ... 30 s 35 s . 42 s . Tea ditto ... 18 s . 24 s 80 s . T « a and Coffee Sets , Cruet , and Liqueur Frames , Waiters , Candlesticks , < &c , at proportionate prices . All kinds of replating done by the patent process . CHEMICALLY PURE NICKEL NOT PLATED . Table SpoonsandForks Eiddle - Thread . King ' s . per dozen 12 s . ... 28 s . ... 30 s . Dessert ditto and ditto ... 10 s . ... 21 s . ... 25 s . Tea ditto 5 s . ... 11 s . ... 12 s . DIS H COVERS and HOT WATER DISHES in every material , in great variety , and of the newest and most recherche patterns . Tin dish covers 6 s . 6 d . the set of six ; block tin , 12 s . 3 d . to 28 s . 9 d- the set of six ; elegant modern patterns , 34 s . to 58 s . 6 d . the set ; Britannia metal , with or without silver-plated handles , 76 s . 6 d . to 110 s . 6 d . the set : Sheffield plated , 10 * . to 161 . 10 s . the set ; block tin hot water dislies , with wells for gravy , 12 s . to 80 s . ; Britannia metal , 22 s . to 77 s . ; ele « tro-plated on nickel , full-sized , llklls . The additions to these extensive premises ( already by far the largest in Europe ) are of such a character that the entire of EIGHT HOTJSES is devoted to » the display of the most magnificent stock of GENERAL HOUSE IRONMONGERY ( including Cutlery , Nickel Silver , Plated Goods , Baths , Brushes , Turnery , Lamps , Gaseliers , Iron and Brass Bedsteads , Bedding , and Bed-hangings ) , so arranged in . Sixteen Large Show Booms as to afford to parties furnishing faoilifcies in the selection of goods that cannot be hoped for elsewhere . XUnstrated Catalogues sent ( per post ) free . 39 , OXFORD-STREET , "W . ; 1 , 1 a , 2 , and 3 NEWMAN " - 8 TREET ; and 4 , 5 , and 6 , PERRY'S-PLACE , LONDON .

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      OPPRESSED CONDITION OP THE DRESSMAKERS AND MILLINERS' ASSISTANTS . A SECOND GREAT MEETING upon the above subject will take place at EXETER HALL , on MONDAY EVENING , FEBRUARY 9 th , under the united auspices of the Society for the Aid and Benefit of Dressmakers and Milliners , and the Early Closing-Association . Further particulars will be duly announced ; m the meantime , the friends of humanity are requested to keep themselves disengaged for the above evening . < m-To , i \ & . D . GRAINGER , > Honorary ( Signed ) JOHN LILWALL , 5 Secretaries . Offices of the Early Closing Association , 35 , Ludgate-hill .

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      /^ LOSING of the MUSEUM of ORNAV ^ MENTAL ART , at Marlborough House . On and after the 7 th of February this Museum , inoluding the Soulages collection , will be closed , in order that the contents may be removed to South Kensington , and the Beraal collection may be packed and sent to Manchester . NORMAN MAC LUOD , Registrar . South Kensington , 24 th January , 1857 .

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      J . W . BENSON'S WATCH , CLOCK , and CHRONOMETER MANUFACTORY . 33 and 34 , LUD&ATE-HILLi , LONDON . Established 1749 . —J . W . BENSON , Manufacturer of GOLD and SILVER WATCHES of every description , construction , and pattern , invites attention to his magnificent and unprecedented display of Watches , whicli is admitted to be the largest and best seleoted Stock in London . It consists of Chronometer , Duplex , Patent , Detached Lever , Horizontal , and Vertical Movements , jewelled , « o ., with all the latest improvements , mounted in superblyfiniBhed engine-turned and engraved Gold and Silver Cases . The designs engraved upon many of the cases are tayetninemt artists , and can only bo obtained at this Manufactory . If _ the important requisites , superiority of finish , combined with accuracy of performance , elegance , durability , and reasonableness of price , aTe wished for , the intending Putchaser should visit this Manufactory , or send , for the ILLUSTRATED PAMPHLET , published by J . XV . BENSON ( and sent post free on application ) , which contains sketches , prices , ana directions as to what Watch to buy , whero to buy . it , and how to use it . Several hundred , letters have been recoived from persons who have bought Watches at this Manufactory , bearing testimony to the correct performances of the same . OPINIONS OF THE PRESS . _ From tho Morning JPost , Oot . 80 , 1856 . — " Exhibits exquisite artistic feeling in ornamentation , and perfection of mechanism in structure . " —From the Morning Chronicle , Oot . 30 . — " Excollonco of design and perfection in -workmanship . " —From tho Morning Advertiser , Nov . 1 . — " The high repute whicli Mr . Benson has obtained for the qualities of Ms manufacture stands second to none . "—From tho Moniiiig Herald , Nov . 3 . — " The high standing of Mr . Benson as a I ^ pndon manufacturer must secure for him a large amount of public patronage . "—From tho Globe , Nov . 8 . — " All that can be desired , in finish , taste , and design . " GOL WATCHES , Horizontal Movomonts , Jewelled , See , acourate tiroe-keepera . 3 J . 16 s ., 4 t . IBs ., BZ . 15 s .. to 15 ? . 15 s - ^ LJL ° f Jf ' I ^ J ?*' 11 ™ ' Jowollod . and highly-finished to 40 f ? uSJ ' 10 B - » » - 128 .. 14 J . 14 s ., 10 ? . 16 s ., SILVER WATCHES , Horizontal Movomonts , Jewelled , « n' ^^ ? n , fclm ^ r « opors , 2 J .. 2 s . 2 Z . iss ., 31 . I 5 s ., to 5 l . 5 s . oa « h sz ™« J 7 ™ £ / ° ™ > I sh i «» "hod , Jewelled movcmonts , SI . 10 b ., 41 . 10 a ., 61 . 10 s ., 7 M 0 s ., 8 t . l « 3 ., lOMOa ., to 20 guineas u ^ t ^^ I ™ ™^?™^ y ° ? ^ ovor y Watch , aud « ent , carnage paid , to Scotland , Ireland , Wales , or any part of the kingdom , upon receipt of Post-office or Banker ' s lifl ? jLoT 1 & . Payable * ° - * ENSON » 8 » andM , LuK < £ Merchants , Shipper !) , and Watch Cluba auppliod . Old Watohes takon in Exchange . w VIU

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      FURNISH YOUR HOUSE WITJC XIIK BKSr jUITIOLKS AT DEANE'S IRONMONGERY AND FURNISHING WAREHOUSES A . Priced Furnishing List sent Pott Free . DEANE DRAY , * CO ., LONDON-BRIDGE . Established A . t > . 1700 .

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      ROYAL ASYLUM of ST . ANN'S SOCIETY for Children of those once in Prosperity , orplians or not . The Half-yearly Election will take place at the Iiondon Tavern on Friday , 13 th February next . New Subscribers are entitled to vote . Subscriptions gratefully received by the Committee , or by Messrs . Spoouer and Co ., 27 , Gracechurch-street , or E . F . LEEKS , Secretary . Executors of Benefactors by Will become Life Governors according to tho amount of the bequest .

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      ¦ r \ ENTLEMEN in SEARCH of a TAILOR VJ are directed to B . BENJAMIN , Merchant Tailor , 74 , Regent-street . The FORTY-SEVEN SHILLING SUITS , made to order , from Scotch , Heather , and Cheviot Tweeds , all wool and thoroughly shrunk . The PJELISSIER SACS , 21 s ., 25 s ., and 28 s . THE BENJAMIN CLERICAL and PROFESSIONAL OVER or UNDER COAT , from 30 s . The ALBERT LONG FROCK or OVERCOAT , from S 5 s . to 55 s . The REVERSIBLE WAISTCOAT , buttoning four different sides , 14 s . The TWO GUINEA DRESS and FROCK COATS , the GUINEA DRESS TROUSERS , and the HALF-GUINEA WAISTCOATS . —N . B . A perfect fit guaranteed .

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      BEDS , MATTRESSES , and BEDSTEADS . WILLIAM S . BURTON'S NEW LIST of BEDS , BEDDING , and BEDSTEADS is NOW BEADY , and can be had gratis . The quality of beds , mattresses , &c , of every description 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 B 0 to £ 8 0 0 German spring mattresses .. „ 2 8 0 „ 7 0 0 Horse hair mattresses „ 0 16 0 „ BOO Wool mattresses .... „ 0 7 6 ,, 490 Flock mattresses „ 0 6 , 6 „ 0 18 0 Best Alva and cotton mattresses ..... „ 0 6 6 ,, O 10 0 Sheets ... per pair „ 0 7 6 ,, 260 Blankets each „ 0 8 0 „ 14 0 Toilet quilts „ 0 4 > 0 „ 17 6 Counterpanes .. ,, 026 ,, O 15 0 Portable folding bedsteads „ 0 12 6 „ 4 15 0 Patent iron bedsteads , with dove-tail joints— „ 0 15 0 „ 9 0 0 Ornamental brass ditto „ 2 10 0 „ 20 0 0 Children ' s Cots , 0 15 6 ,, 000 Bed hangings , in every variety perset „ 0 14 i 0 „ 10 0 0 89 , Oxford-street , W . ; 1 , 1 A , 2 , and 3 , Newman-street ; and 4 , 5 , and 6 , Perry ' s-place , London .

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      ¦ RU PTURES EFFECTUALLY CURED XX WITHOUT A TRUSS .-DR . BARKER'S celebrated REMEDY is protected by three patents , of England , France , and Vienna ; and from its great success in private practico is now made known as a publio duty through tho medium of the press . In every case of single or double rupture , in either sex , of any ago , however bad or long standing . it is equally applicable , effecting a cure in a few days , without inconvenience , and will bo hailed as a boon by all who have been tortured with trusses . Sent post free to any part of tho world , with instructions for use , on receipt of 10 s . 6 d . by post-office order , or stamps , by CHARLES BARICGR , M . D ., 10 , Brook-street , Holborn , London . —Any infringement of this triple patent will bo proceeded against and reBtrainod by injunction of the Lord High Chancellor .

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      . HpEETH . —Mesars . GABRIEL supply COMX FXiETE SETS , without Springs , on tho principle of capillary attraction , avoiding the necessity of extracting stumps or causing any pain . SILICIOUS ENAMELLED AMERICAN MINERAL TEETH , tho bost in Europe—guaranteed to answer every purpose of mastication or articulation —from 3 s . Cd . per Tooth . Sots , AX ,. 4 s . —Her Majesty ' s Royal Letters Patent have been awarded for tho production of a perfectly WHITE ENAMEL , for decoyed FRONT TEETH , which can only be obtained at Messrs . Gabriol ' u Establishments , 33 , LUDGATB HILL , fivo doors from tho Old Bailey ; and at 112 , DUKE-STREET , LIVERPOOL . Consultation and every information gratis .

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      HOLLO WAY'S OINTMENT AND PILLS THE ONLY INFALLIBLE REMEDI ES FOR THE CURB OF EllYSIPELAS .-Oharles Howard , of Aborga-1 vonuy , Monmouthshiro , was grievously afflicted , for three years with Erysipelas , until ho almost lost his sight and hearing -, ho consulted tho most omin < mt physicians in the noiKhbourhood without doriving tho least bonoflt fromtholr aavlc * -, at last ho determined to havo rocourso to IIolloway ' H Ointment and 1 > i 11 h , whon , by porsovoriugin tho use of both , ho was perfectly cured in loss than two months , after everv other moans had failed . «» "jr Sold by all Medicine Vendors throughout tlio world at Professor HOLLO WAY'S lCetabliBhrnents , 24 *? Stmnd Lo - fc ' ii ™ 80 , MMdon ] ana : Now York ( by A . Stampa . Co . i-| atantlnoplo ; A . Guldioy , Smyrna j and la . Muir , Malta .

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      UNI TED MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANr ^ SOCIETY , 54 , Charins-cross , London . CE Whole Profits divided annually . No charce for t > t Stamps . Every description of Irife Assurance effeptPH lcy equitable terms . . vv > ^ uectel on THOMAS PBITCHARD , Resident Director .

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      TTNITY FIRE and LIFE ASSOCIATION \ -J Unity-buildings , Cannon-street , City . ' APPOINTMENT OF MANAGHR . The Directors have the pleasure to inform the « i , holders of the above Associations and the rmblir tw « ° " have appointed Mr . Thomas Ghat , Sub-manaKe ? or t'S " Royal Insurance Company , " and formerly of the"T ; pool and London , " to be their Manager and Secretary < Th feel convinced that this appointment will meet xfiih *\ r cordial approval of their constituency , and ensure tluTi ™ 5 plete confldence of tho public . ^ t 0 ln - The Directors take this opportunity of aunouncinp ih <¦ the Ordinary G eneral Meeting of the " Unity Fire ? ' w ^ f in pursuance of tho terms of the Deed of Scttlpmo . it \ ' held in the mouth of March nex . t , of which due notfee \ -n be given . w ™ ' . It is requested that all official communications bo in dressed to Thomas Gray , Esq ., Manager , Uni ty-buildini » V Caunon-street , London . ""'! = : > > By order of the Boards ,

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      NOTICE OF DIVIDEND . BANK OP DEPOSIT , _ No . 3 , Pall Mall East , London . Established a . d . 18 tl . T HE WARRANTS for the HALF-YE AH LY Interest , at the rate of 6 per cent , per annum on Deposit Accounts , to 31 st December , are ready for deliverv and payable daily . ¦*' PETER MORRISON , Managing Director . Parties desirous of investing Money are requested to exa . mine the plan of the BANK of DEPOSIT . . « a Prospectuses and Forms for opening Accounts sent free on application .

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      nPHE CAMBRIAN and UNIVERSAxTlFE X andFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY . Capital 100 , 000 ? . Established 1849 . Office , 27 , Gresham-street . Agenciesin the principal towns of England and Wales . This office offers the benefit of assurance in all its branches , 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 included in one policy . Rates of premium moderate . Annuities granted . Family endowments . Loans on personal and other securities . Forms of proposal aud every information may be obtained on application . By order , ALFRED MELHADO . Managcr .

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      T HE HOUSEHOLDERS' ASSURANCE -L COMPANY . DIRECTORS . Win . Ashton , Esq . . Hortou-house , Wraysuury , Staincs .-The Rev . Thos . Cator , Bryanston-squarc , and Skclbrookpark , Doncaster . Charles Hulse , Esq ., Hall-grove , Bagshot . P . D . Bullock Webster , Esq ., Norfolk-terrace , Hyde-park . Arthur P . Onslow , Esq ., Lawbrook-house , Slicre , Guiltllord . Thomas Pocock , Esq ., Southwark-bridge-Toad . Peter Paterson , Esq ., jun ., Park-road , Holloway . James Laughton , Esq .., Holm Villa , Lewisham-road . This Company enables persons , without speculation , to invest largo or small sums , at a higher rate of interest than ean be obtained from tho public funds , and on as secure a basis . Forms of application to deposit sums of money , at 5 per cent , interest , payable half-yearly , or to purchasesharos ( the present interest on which is 0 per cent . ) , may be had on application to R . HUDSON , Sec . 15 and 1 C , Adam-street , Adelphi .

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      SO UTH AUSTRALIAN BANKING COMPANY . Incorporated by Royal Chart or , 1847 . Tho Court of Directors GRANT LETTERS of CREDIT and BILLS upon the Company ' s Banks in South Australia at par . Approved drafts negotiated or sent for collection-Business with all tho Australian Colonies conducted through tho Bank ' s Agents . Apply at tho Company ' s Ofllcos , 51 ., Old Broml-slrcet , London . WILLIAM PUUDY , Manager . London , 1 st January , 1857 .

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      ITALIAN AND FRENCH LANGUAGESMR . ARRIVABENB , D . LL ., from tlio University of Padua , who has bcon established in London for throo years , gives private lessons in Italian and French at his own house , or the houses of his pupils . Ho nlso attends Schools both in town and country . Mr . AKltlVABENE teaches on a plan thoroughly practical , and " most mediocre mind cannot fail to thoroughly oonnircliemi bis lessons . Apply by lofctor to Mr . ARRIVAI 5 JDNE , No . i , St . Michael ' s-placo , Urompton .

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      F RAMPTON'S PILL OF HEALTH .-The nianifold advantages to the heads of familicN from the possession of a medicine of known cllleacy , that may be resorted to with confidence , and used with succtmh in < r : ibes of temporary sickness , occurring in familicH moio or less every day , aro no obvious to all , that no qurNiinii iw > bo raised of its importance to every hounekecjw in t » u kingdom . For fumalos , thoso Pills aro truly oxccUcnt , ro . niovint ? » IJ obHtructionu , tho distrcaaiiif ? lioadaolio ho very pi'ovulcnt with the hcx , doprosttion of B )) irits , « lulnoHHof . siKht ,, n (; ivi' > i » all ' octiona , blotchen , pimnlew and Hallow ness of Uio . sUui . produce a healthy complexion . , Bold by PRO LIT and HAltSANT , ii 2 t > , Strand , London and all Medicine Vendors . Prlco la . lid . and 2 s . 9 d . per box .

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      113 THE LEADER . [ No . 358 , Sattjiidav ,

  • Citation
    • Leader (1850-1860), Jan. 31, 1857, page 118, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2178/page/22/