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BATHS ana TOILETTE WARE — _ WILLlaM & BURTON has ONWLAgGtE SHOWWEXM devoted exclusively to tlie BI ^ PLA ^ of BATHS SdTOILETTB WARE . / She Stock of eachto . atoncethe Jareest , newest , and most varied ever submitted to the imblie , and marked » . t prices proportionate with those that Eave % ended tp make his establishment the most distin-£ uished in this country . Portable Showers , 7 s . 6 d . ; Pillar ¦ Showers , 3 Z . to 5 Z . ; Nursery , 15 s . to 82 S . ; Sponging , 14 sJo to 32 s -Hip , 143 . to 3 ls . 6 d . A largo assortment of Gas EFurnaceiaot aud . Cold Plunge , Vapour , and Camp Shpwer jBaths . —Toilette Wareitt'great variety , from 15 s . 6 d . to 45 s . the set of three . XIEALTHY and LUXURIOUS BED . —The ± X Patent RHEIOCLINE , or EASY SPRING BED , yields an equal , gentle , and grateful support and rest to all parts of the body , is remarkably cleanly , and so freely ventilated , that even in long illnesses it cannot become heated or unwholesome , and is indeed for comfort arid-health superior to the air , water , or any other'bed . The " Portable IRheiocline , " forming instantaneously either a settee , couon , ^ SasJSPSrg&fi ^ S ^ w SSfeV . bed-XING , and BEDSTEADS is NOW READY , aud can be had EI ' quality of beds , mattresses , &c , of every description lie is able to guarantee ; they are made on the premises , m the presence of customers ; their prices are in harmony with those which have tended to make his house ironmongery establishment thomost extensive in . the kingdom . Feather beds from £ 1 5 0 to £ 8 0 0 . German spring mattresses .. „ 2 8 0 ,, 700 Patent Rheiocline beds „ 2 10 6 „ 6 6 0 Horse hair mattresses „ 0 16 0 „ 5 0 0 Wool mattresses „ 0 7 6 ,, 490 Flock mattresses „ 0 6 6 ,, 0 18 0 Best Alva and cotton mattresses ,, 066 ,, 019 0 ' Sheets . per pair „ 0 7 6 „ 2 6 0 Blankets each „ 0 3 0 „¦ 14 0 Toilet quilts , 0 4 0 ,, 17 6 Counterpanes . „ 0 2 6 „ 0 15 0 Portable folding bedsteads „ 0 12 6 „ 415 0 Patent iron bedsteads , with dove-tailjoints .. , -0 15 0 „ 9 0 0 , Ornamentalbrass ditto , -2 10 0 „ 20 0 0 Children ' sCots „ 0 15 6 „ 5 0 0 Bed . hangings , . in every i variety ........ < perset „ 0 14 0 ,, 10 0 0 "OAPIER MACHE and IRON TEA TRAYS . JlT —An assortment of Tea Trays and Waiters wholly unprecedented , whether as to extent , variety , or novelty . Blow Oval Papier Mache Trays , . per set of Three .............. from 20 s . Oil . to 10 guineas . Ditto , Iron ditto from 13 s . Od . to 4 guineas . Convex-shape ditto .. ^ .. „ . *> .. -.... ' ..... from 7 s . 6 d . Round and Gothic Waiters , Cake and Bread Baskets , equally low . . In these Premises , formed of Eight Houses , is on show the most magnificent STOCK of GENERAL HOUSE IBONMONGERY , with Cutlery , Nickel Silver , Plated Goods , Baths , Brushes , Turnery , Clocks , Candelabra , Lamps , Gaseliers , Iron and Brass Bedsteads , Bedding , and Bed-hangings ) , so arranged in Sixteen Large Show Rooms as to afford to parties furnishing facilities in the selection of goods that cannot be hoped for elsewhere . Illustrated Catalogues sent ( per post ) free . 39 , OXFORD-STJBEET , W . ; 1 . 1 A . 2 , and 8 , JSTEWMANSTBJ&ET ; 4 , 6 , and 6 , PERRY'S- 'PIiAOE , LQNDON . Established 1820 .
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ID AH / WAY ACCIDENTS—TRAYEI / LERS JX and EXCURSIONISTS can INSURE against these ALARMING CASUALITIES either for Single or Double J rSwa °£ «^^ The only Company Insuring against Railway Accidents who are exclusively privileged to issue Insurance Tickets at the various Railways Stations . _ .., „ . 3 d . insures j £ 1000 in a First-class Carriage . 2 d ; „ BOO „ Second do . Id . „ 200 „ Third do . For a Single Journey irrespective of distance . 3 , Old Broad-street , E . C . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Secretary .
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THE UNITED MUTUAL , LTPE ASSURANCE SOCIETY . The Hon . W . E . FITZ MAURICE , Chairman . W . E . SNOW , Esq ., SDeputy-Ohairman . This Society transacts every description of Life Assiuv ance . OfQces , B 4 , Oharing-cross .
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T 7 » QUITY AND LAW LIFE ASSURANCE JOj SOCIETY , No . 26 , LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS , LONDON . A . Trustees . The Right Hon . the Lord High Oiiancellor . The Right Hon . Lord Monteagle . The Right Hon . the Lord Chief Baron . The Hon . Mr . Justice Coleridge . The Hon . Mr . Justice Erie . Nassau W . Senior , Esq ., late Master in Chancery Charles Purton Cooper , Esq ., Q . C ., LL-D ., F . R S . George Capron , Esq . Examples of the Bonus upon Policies declared to tho 31 st December , 1854 : — Date of Policy .... March 18 , 1845 . April 24 , 1845 . Nov . 7 , 184 & . Ago at Entry 30- „ 42 . - ' Annual Premium t £ 25 7 6 £ 351 « 8 £ 4 $ 8 * Sum Assured £ 1000 0 0 £ 1000 « 0 £ 1000 0 & Bonus added £ 157 10 0 £ 184 0 0 £ 2 il 10 ¦ & Copies of the last Report , Prospectuses , and every information , may be had upon written or personal application t *> the Office .
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£ 1000 IN CA . SE OF DEATH . A FIXED ALLOWANCE GE £ 6 PER WEEK IN THE EVENT OF INJURY BY ACCIDENTS OF ETEET DESCRIPTION , may be secured by an Annual Payment of £ 3 for a Policy in the RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE COMPANY . Smaller amounts may besecured by proportionate payments . NO CHARGE FOB STAMP DUTY . RAILWAY ACCIDENTS ALONE may be insured against by the Journey or by tho Year at all the principal Railway Stations , where also Forms of Proposal and Prospectuses may be had—and of the Provincial Agents—and at the Head Office , London . ... N . B . —Tho usefulness of this Company is snown by the sum paid as Compensation for Accidents jtf 22 , 722 * Railway Passengers Assurance Company . Empowered by Special Act of Parliament . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Secretary . Office , 3 , Old Broad-street , E . C .
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A BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURER , of first-rato connexions , in a pleasant provincial town , requires a PARTNER , with a capital of from 1000 / . to 2000 ? ., and capable of joining in superintending the business . Address H . B . M ., 147 , Fleet-street , E . C , London .
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THE FORTY-SEVEN SHILLING SUITS . MADE TO ORDER from Scotch , Heather , and Cheviot Tweeds . All wool , and thoroughly shrunk , by B . BENJAMIN , Merchant Tailor , 74 , Regent-street . The TWO-GUINEA DRESS and FROCK COATS . The GULNEA DRESS TROUSERS and HALT -GUINEA WAISTCOATS . The REGISTERED OUDE WRAPPER , combining Coat , Cloak , and Sleeved Cape , 25 s . N . B . —A perfect fit guaranteed .
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TYON'T BEAT YOUR CARPETS . —They 'I * can be thoroughly Cleased from all Impurities , the Colours revived by pure "Washing , and promptly returned . Price 3 d . and 4 d . per yard . Turkey , and extra Jtieavy carpets in proportion . Blankets , quilts , counterpanes , table-covers , curtains , and all kinds of heavy goods purely washed and . finished in the best style at a moderate charge by the METROPOLITAN STEAM WASHING COMPANY , 17 , Whabf-eoad , Citt-eoad . All goods promptly returned . Orders by Post immediately attended to .
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OPERA GLASSES , MICROSCOPES , TELESCOPES , SPECTACLES , EYE-GLASSES , and every kind of Optical and Philosophical Instruments , manufactured and sold , by W . LADD , 81 , Chancery-lane . Also maker of Bentley ' s Inductive Coils .
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HE AL and SON'S NEW ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE contains designs and prices of every description of BEDROOM FURNITURE , as well as of 100 Bedsteads , and prices of every description of Bedding . Sent free by post . —Heal and Son , Bedstead , Bedding , and Bedroom Furniture Manufacturers , 190 , Tottenham-courtroad , W .
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DEANE'S TABLE CUTLERY , celebrated for more than 150 years , maintains an unrivalled reputa-, tion for cheapness and first-rate quality . The stock is most extensive and complete , including the finest transparent Ivory Handles at 82 s . per dozen , choice ditto Balance Handles from 22 s . per doz .,. rriedium ditto Balance Handles ( an exceedingly cheap and serviceable family article ) , 16 s . per doz ., also Bone , Horn , Stag , and every varictypf mouutng , all warranted . Plated Dessert Knives and Forks with Silver , Pearl , Ivory , and Plated Handles , in cases of 12 , 18 , or 24 , pairs , also plated Fish-eating Knive&from 42 a . per doz . Silver and Plated Fish Carvers of the newest and most elegant designs always in stock . London Agentsfor Messrs . Joseph Rodgers and Sons' celebrated Cutlery . DEANE , DRAY and Co . ' s General Furnishing Ironmongery Warehouses ( opening to the Monument ) , London Bridge Established a . » . 17 Q 0 .
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J . W . BENSON'S WATCH , CLOCK , and CHRONOMETER MANtiFAOSORaC , 33 and 34 , JJDDGATE-tHILL , IjQNDON . Established 1749 . —J . W . BENSON ; , Manufacturer of GOLD and SILVER WATOJELES of every description , construction ,. and pattern , invites attention . to his magnificent and unprecedented display of Watches , whioh is admittod to bo tho largest and best solcotod Stock in London . It consists of Chronometer , Duplex , Patent , Dotaolicd Lever , Horizontal , and Vortical Movements , jewelled , Ac , with all the latest improvements , mounted in superblyiluished engino-turued and engraved Gold and Silver Cases . 50 ho designs engraved upon many of tho oases aro by eminent artists , and can only bo obtained at jbhls Manufactory . If the important requisites , superiority of finish , combined -with , accuracy of performance , oioganoo . idurability . and rea-Bonftbloncsa of price , are wMhedT for , tho intending Purchaser should visit this Manufactory , or sond fov the ILLUSTRATED PAMPHLET , published by J . W . BENSON ( and sont post free on application ) , which coutains sketches , priocs , and , directions as toiwhat Watch to buy , whore to Buy i % , . and 'how to . use at . Several hundred letters ihavo hocn jecoived / from ipersonavwho have bought Wutohos at this Manufactory , hearing testimony to tUocowoot porformanflOBofthoaamo . -OPTIONS . OF THE PRESS . rfrom tho Morning JPosrt , Oot . 80 , 1850 . — - "Exhibits exqui-Blto artistioifoollng in ornftmontation , and porfection ofraochnniamin etruoture , "—From the Morning Olvroniale , Oct . 30 . — "Exoellonoo of ftosign and perfection in workmanship . " -r-Fromtho Morning Advertiser , Nov . I . — " Tho high roputo whioh Mr . Benson has obtained for tho . gualitioa of his maaufacturo stands seoond to none . "—From the Morning Herald , Nov . 3 , — "Tho high standing of Mr . Donson as a Xondon manufacturer must soouro for him a largo amount of jpublio patronago . "—From tho GlobefNav . 3 .- — "All that can too desired , in flnioh , taste , and design . " > GOIJ ) WATCHES , HorizontalMovomonts , Jowollod , &o ., aoourato tlmo-koopors , 31 . 16 s ., 42 . 15 s ., 5 ? . 15 b .. to 167 , 16 s . each . Gold Lovor 'Watohos , jewelled , and hiBhly-flniuhed movements , Ql . Qa ., 61 . 9 a ,, 1 QI . 10 s ., 122 . i 2 a ., llJ . 14 a ., 102 . 10 s ., to do guineas . SILVER WAT 0 UJ 3 S , Horizontal Movomonbn , Jowollod . &o ., oxaot tlmo-koopors , 22 . 2 a ., 2 , 1 . 15 s ., 32 . 15 h ., to nl . 5 a . each . Bll-vor Lovor Watohos , highly uniahod , jowollod movomonts , 8 f , 10 a ., * J . 108 ., Si . 10 a ., 71 . 10 s » , 82 . 103 ., 102 . 10 a ., to 20 guinoas , A Two Years' Warranty glvon with ovqry Watpli ) , and Bonb . oftrriogopaid , to Scotland , Ireland , Wnloa ,, or any part of tho kingdom , Upon receipt of Post-offloo or Banker ' s * order , made payahlo 4 t » J . W . BBNSON * 33 and at , LudBftto . liill , London * morohj » ntB f Qhipnew , , mx& WwtcJU Olubs supplloa . Old Wnfcohoa taken In Uxohanso .
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RUPTURES . —BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT . W HITE'S MOC-MAIN LEVER TRUSS . is allowed by upwards of 200 Medical Gentlemen to bo the most oiFeotive . invontion in the curative treatment of Hernia . The use of a steel spring ( so . hurtful in its effects ) is hero avoided , a soft Bandage being worn round the body , while tho requisite resisting power is supplied by tho Moo-Main Pad and Patent Levor ,. fitting with so much easo and closeness that it cannot bo detected , and may bo wori ) during Bloop . A descriptive -circular may bo had ,. and tho Truss ( which . cannot fail to lit ) forwarded by post , on tho oiroumforoueo of tho body , two inches below tho hip , boing sont to tho Manufacturer , JOHN WHITE . PrToo of a single truss , 10 a ., 21 s ., 20 s . 0 d ., aud 31 s . Od . — Postage , Is . Doublo Truss , 318 . 0 d ., 42 s ., and 32 s . 0 d . — 'Postage Is , 8 d . Umbilical Truss , 4 &a . and 52 s . 0 d . —Postage is . lOd . Post-olUcoOrders toboinado payable to JOHN "WHITE , Posfc-ofllpo , Piccadilly . ELASTIC STOCKINGS , KNEE-CAPS , &c , for VARICOSE VEINS , and all oasoB of WEAKNESS and SWELLING of tho LEGS , SPRAINS , &o . They are porous , light in texture , and inexpensive , and aro drawn on llkonn ordinary stocking . Price from 7 s . Od . to IDs . each . —Postage , Od . JOHN WHITE , Manufacturer , 838 , Piccadilly , London .
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TDUPTURES EFFECTUALLY CURED XX WITHOUT A TRUSS .-Dr . BARKER'S celebrated REMEDY is protaofcod by throe patents , of England , France , and Vienna i and from its ffrpat success in private praotioo la now made known as a public duty through the imodium of tho press . In overy oaao oi' single or double rupture , in either aox , of any ago , however bad or long standing , lfe is equally appHcable , offooting a ouro in a fow days , without lnconvoniouco , and will bo nailed as a boon iy viii who have boon , torturotl with trusaoa . Sont ) post froo to . any part ) of tho world , with instructions for use , on receipt of 10 a . 0 d . by poat-cilloo order , or stanipn , by 3 HARLBS BARKER , M . D ., 10 , llrook-atruot , Hollborn , London . —Any infringement of this trlplo patent ; will bo proooodod amiinat , and rosbrolnad by injunction of tho Lord High Ghancollor . ]
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THE MUTUAL LLFE ASSURANCE SOCT-ETY 39 , KING-STREET , CBEAPSIDE , LONDON , E . C . Established 1834 . This is a purely Mutual Life Assurance Society , with a Capital of more than 280 , 0002 . invested in-Government and Jteal Securities , created entirely by the steady accumulation of the Premiums , and all belonging to the Members . Tha Assurances in force are 1 , 200 , 0002 . and upwards of 55 , 000 / . per annum . Detailed Prospectuses and Forms of Proposal , together with the list of Bonuses paid onthe Claims of the past Year , and the General Cash Account and Balance Sheet of the Society to the 31 st December last , will be given on a written or personal application . - _ ., _ . v ¦ w CHARLES INGJALL , Actuary . The Friends of the Society , and the general Public aro respectfully advised that any Assurances effected within the present year , will have the advantage of one year in every Annual Bonus .
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THE HOUSEHOLDERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY . DIRECTOKSWm . Ashton , Esq .. Horton-house , Wraysbiiry , Staines . The Rev . Thbs . Cator , Bryanston-square , and bkelbrooUpark . Doncaster . Charles Hulse , Esq ., Hall-grove , Bagshot . F . D- Bullock Webster , Esq ., Norfolk-terrace , Hyde ^ park . Arthur P . Onslow , Esq ,, Lawbrook-hpuse , Sliere , Guildford . Thomas Pocock , Esq .. Southwark ^ bridge-road . Peter Patersbn , Esq ., jun ., Park -road , Holloway . James Laughton , Esq ., Holm Villa , Lewisham-road . This Company enables persons , without -speculation . to invest large or small sums , at a higher rate of interest than can be obtained from the 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 purobasesharos ( the present interest on which id 6 per cent . ) , maybe had on application to R . HODSON . Scc . 15 and IS , Adam-street , Adolphi .
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NOTICE OF DIVIDEND . BANK OF DEPOSIT . 3 Sq . 3 , Pali . Mall East , Lonpon . THE WARRANTS for the HALF-YEARLY Interest , at the rate of 5 per cent , per annum , on Deposit Accounts , to tho 30 th Juno , are ready for delivery , and payable daily between tho hours of 10 and ' 4 . PETER MORRISON , Managing Director . 10 th July , 1857 . Prospectuses and Forms for Opening Investment Accounts sent free on application .
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WANTED . SPECIAL OR CHIEF AGENTS . THE D 1 EEOTOHB OF 7 KB - \ TATIONAL ALLIANCE ASSURANCE jLl COMPANY aro desirous of securing tho services of acH'ivo and respectable men , with extensive and availablo connexions . They must bo prepared to dovoto thgir timu and energies to roprosonting tho Company in "their respective localities . An extra Commission upon Now and Ronowal Promiurns will bo allowed to proporly qualified porsous , so na to mi ; able thorn to pay their Bub-ngonts tho usual commission ol 102 . por oont . on Now , and Of . per cent , on Renewal Promiums . Applications ( whioh will bo trcatod as strictly prlvato and confidential ) to bo addressed to tho Manager in London . Tho business of the Ofilco consists of lafc .-OJHE LIFE ASSURANCE DEPARTMENT . For effecting Assurances on tho lives of all cIosmoh , nt Homo and Abroad , granting Annuities and Endowments , and transacting ovory description of businosa to which the prinoiploa of Life Assurance aro applicable 2 nd . —THE CASUALTY DEPARTMENT . For innuving sums of monoy payable in the ovont ! of death occurring irom nooidontal eausoa , either during travel by soa or land , in any part of tho world , or whilst ) following the ordinary occupations of life at homo \ together with a wuokly allowance in non-futal eases of acoldont , inoludlng paymont ) of Medical Attendance Tho Company also Tnsuret ) against aooidontal breakage of Plate Glass of all hinds . 3 rd . —ANNUITIES . Tho granting Annultlos according to tho expectation ol Ciil ' o ; thus giving to annuitants of precarious or oonilnnoil ill-health the opportunity ol' obtaining the largest posslblu return for tholr Invcatmenti Tho Annual Report , Proapeotuaoa , Forma , and ovory information will bo forwarded on request . THOMAS ALFRED POTF , Managor . OiUcos- 35 , Old Jewry , London ,
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^ i THE LEADER . LN < o . £ 82 , July 18 , 1 S 57 . " ^ 94 ¦ , ; ¦ .. . ,.. ¦ - ¦ . ¦¦ ¦ , ..... .. , - — ^
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Leader (1850-1860), July 18, 1857, page 694, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2201/page/22/
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