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      TMPERIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY , X 1 , OLD BROAD STUEET , LONDON . Instituted 1820 . T . GEORGE BARCLAY , Esq ., Chairman . MARTIN T . SMITH , Esq ., M . P ., Deputy-Chairman . Okb-T ^ cird of the Premium on Insurances of 500 i ! . and upwards , ^ for tho whole term of life , may remain as a debt upon thel Policy , to be paid off at convenience ; or the Directors wvll lend sums of 50 ? . and upwards , on the security of Policies effected with this Company for the whole term of life , vrVien riiey have acquired an adequate value . Fou } B-I ' iF'i > HS , or 80 per ce : nr . of the Fronts , arc assigned to Policies / very fifth year , and may be applied to increase the sum injured , to an immediate payment in cash , or to the reduction and ultimate extinction of future Premiums . At tlKyflfth appropriation of profits for the five years terminating January 31 , 1856 , a reversionary bonus was declaredjfof 11 . 10 s . per cent , on the sums insured , and subsisting ; Wflditions for every premium paid during the five years . This 'bonus , on policies of the longest duration , exceeds 2 , 1 . 6 s . per cent , per annum on the original sums insured , an& increases a policy of 100 OJ . to 1638 ? . Proposals for insurances may be made at the chief office as above ; at tho branch office , 16 , Pall Mall , London ; or to any of the agents throughout the kingdom . BONUS TABLE , Showing the additions made to Policies of 1000 Z . each . t » o + q nt Amount of Addition made c ™ -n « -, ui ~ T ^*? , _ ° ' Additions to as on ¦ * fe ^^ J Insurance . Fcb ^ lg 51 Peb h aS 5 G after Death . £ s . d . £ s . d . £ s . d . 1820 ......... 523 1 G 0 114 5 0 1 G 38 1 0 1825 38-2 11 0 103 14 0 14 S 0 8 0 1830 .... 241 12 0 93 3 0 1334 14 0 1835 ..,. 1 S 5 3 0 88 17 0 1274 0 0 1840 12 S 15 0 84 13 0 1213 8 0 1845 .. 05 15 0 79 18 0 1145 13 0 1850 .... 10 0 0 75 15 0 10 S 5 15 0 1855 ... — 15 « o 1015 0 0 And for . intermediate years in proportion . Tho next appropriation will be made in 18 G 1 . . Insurances , without participation in Profits , may bo effected at rednced rates . . . - SAMUEL IISTGALL , Actuary .

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      DR . LIVINGSTONE ' S JOURNAL OF HIS MISSIONARY TRAVELS IN 8 OVTK AFRICA , will be published on TUESDAY NEXT , to 7 ien itmay be obtained of all Booksellers in Town or Country . JOHN MURRAY , ALBEMARLE STREET .

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      : ~~ READY THIS DAY AT ALL THE LIBRARIES . "¦ . ¦ ¦ : ' ?¦ — In 1 vol . post 8 vo , price 6 s . 6 d . ALMOST ; OR , CROOKED WAYS . BY ANNA LISLE , Author of " Sklf and Self-Sagrifice . " GROOMBRIDGE AND-SON'S , 5 , PATERis OSTEE ROW .

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      £ 1000 ' IN . CASE OF DEATH . A TIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ 6 PER WEEK IS THE EVEKT OF IXJtBY BY ACCIDENTS OF IE VERY DESCRIPTION " , inay be secured by an Annual Payment of £ 3 for a Policy in tho "OAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE Al > COMPANY . Smaller amounts may besecuredby proportionate navmeiits . S'O CHARGE FOR STAMP DUTY . RAILWAY ACCIDENTS ALO 1 STE may be insured against by the . Journey or'by the Tear at ' all the principal Railway Stations , where also Forms of Proposal and Prospectuses maybe had—and of the Provincial Agents—and at the Head Ollice , London . . ¦¦'• . N . B . —The usefulness of this Company is shown , by the sum paid as Compensation for Accidents ^ 22 , 722 . Railway Passengers Assurance Company . Empowered by Special Act of Parliament . .-WILLIAM J . VIAIST , Secretary . Office , 3 , Old Broad-street , E . G .

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      THE MUTUAL LIEE ASSURANCE SOCIETY , 30 , King-street , Cheapside , London ; established lfc ' o-1 ' .. ' DIRECTORS . James IHurchcll , Esq ., 34 , Gordon-square John Clayton , Esq ., 10 , Lancaster-place , Strand . Solomon Cohen , Esq ., Caiioi ' ibury-plnce . Thomas Dakin , Esq ., 23 , . Abchurch-lane . Rd . Francis Davis , Esq ., 37 , Penchnrch-strcefc . Vice-Admiral . Sir A . P . Green , K . C . IL , 9 , James-street , Buckingham-pate . Win . Chapman llarnctt , Esq ., 7 , Groat St . Helen ' s . Sir John Key , Bart .. Chamberlain of London . Valentine Knight , Esq ., ¦ ' ! , Cornwall-terrace , Regent ' s-park . John RlolloU , Esq ., Austinfriars--passage . James Penuuthbrnc , Esq ., Whitehall-yard . Fran . Lysqns Price , Esq ., Surbiton , Surrey . Samuel William Rowsel ) , Esq ., Cheapside . Frederick Chas . Wilkins , Esq ., 31 , Great Winchcstcr-strcot . TRUSTEES . John Clarke , Esq . Joseph Robinson , Esq . Joseph Carriugton RMgway , Esq . Edgar l'incliback Stringer , Esq . Auditors— 'William Thomas Hooper , Esq ., Jaincs Reeves , Esq ., William Ilnruy , Esq . Bankers—Union Bank of London . Solicitor—William Uurcholl , Esq . Physician—Wm . Brinton , Esq ., M . D ., 20 , Brook-street , Grosvenor-square . Surgeon—Matthias Rowo , Esq ., Surbitou-hill . Actuary—Charles Ingall , Esq . This is a pnroly Mutual Life Assurance Society , with a capital ol lUio . omtf . invested in Government and real securities , created entirely by tho steady accumulation of tho promiums , and all b « loiiKi"K to tho Members . Tho Assurances in force are l , 800 , 0 ( M . » and tho income GO . OOOf . per annum . The advantages ottered by tho Society arc—an annual division of iirollts . Hvery member shares in them aftvr payment of two yearly premiums . Tho cash account and balance sheet of the Socioty ' s assets and liabilities aTo annually published , and circulated among tho members and general public . Tho bonuses on tho policies becoming claims have averaged moro than 2 J per cont . per anmmi . . Every momuor can attend imd vote at all General Courts . Tho Twenty-third Annual Report of tho Directors , together with tho Cash Account and Balance Sheet lor tho year 18 D « , showing tho staLo of tho Socioty ' s ntlhirs on tho 31 st December last , will loo delivered on a written or personal aitpllcaLion to tho Actuary , or to any ol' tho Society ' s amenta .., . ,,., " CHARLES INGALL , Actuary . Mutual Lilo Assurnnco oIHooh , : J 9 , Klng-atroot , Choapaido , Tho Vrtonds of tho Society , and tho gonoral Public , arc TOBpootiully advised that any Assurances effected within tho prosont year will have tho advivntagoof onoyoarin ovorv Annual lionus . J

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      MR .-THACKERAY'S NEW SERIAL , UNIFORM WITH "THE 2 TEWOOMES , " &c This day is published , price One Shilling , NO . I . OF THE VIRGINIANS . By W . M . THACKERAY .- To be completed in-Twenty-four Monthly Shilling Parts , with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by tlie Author . London : Beadbtjet and Etaks , 11 , Bouverie-streefc .

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      This day is published , OM P H A L O S . An Attempt to Untie the Geological Knot . By P . H . GOSSE , F . RJ 3 . Post Svo . pp . 370 , with 56 Illustrations on Wood , price 10 s . Cd . In this work the aiithor aims to overthrow the received conclusions of geologists as to the remote antiquity of the earth , by the enunciation and illustration of a grand physical law , hitherto unrecognised , the law of Prochronism in organic creation . -- John VAif Vooest , 1 , Patemoster-row .

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      Just published . 2 vols . Svo . 21 s . cloth , HIST ORY OF THE FACTORY MOVEMENT yROl \ I THE YEAR , 1802 TQ THE ENACTMENT OT THE TEN HOURS BILL IN 1 S 47 . By ALFRED . " ¦ A writer , who-, both by his knowledge and right feeling , is well qualified to do justice to the subject , has given a copious and connected narrative of the movement . "Literary Gazette . -, '' .-. " A clever and well-informed writer . " —Examiner . " Two -well-written" volumes .- His work is meritorious , and will toe useful as the record of a great advance iu . the social legislation of the coiuvtry . "—Leader . " Politicians and economists will read it , and place it on their shelves . The Association for the Promotion of Social Science will encourage it . "—AtJienceum . London : SlMPKHf . MAESffALi ,, and Co .

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      PARLOUR LIBRARY , Vol . 174 , for NOVEMBER , price Is . 6 d . ' f ^ ATBLEW . 11 ALEGH . An Historical Romance Kj of the Time of Charles the Pirst . By Mrs . THOMSON . Also , in this Series , by the same Author , The WHITE MASK . Price Is . 6 d . ANISE BOLEYN . Price as . Cd . WIDOWS and WIDOWERS . Price Is . Gd . London : Thomas Hoi > gson , 13 , Paternoster-row .

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      Now published , in Svo , price 3 s . Gd . ¦ pUE RPEHAL CONVULSIONS . ByDr . C . U . JL BRAUN , Professor of Midwifery , Vioim a . Translated and Annotated by Dr . MATTHEWS DUNCAN , Lecturer on Midwifery . Edinburgh : ScTUEKX-ANDandKNOX ; London ' : Sisttkin , Marshall , and Co .

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      This day is published , price Is ., LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT UNMYSTIFIED . A Vindication of Common Sense , Human Nature , and Practical Improvement , against , the Manifesto of Centralism put forth at the Social Science Association , 1 S 57 . By TOULMIN SMITH . London : Edwaed Sxanfoed , 0 , Charing-cross .

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      Now ready , price 2 s . Cd ., postage freo , A CATALOGUE of NEW AND CHOICE 3 JOOKS in CIRCULATION at MUDIE'S SELECT LIBRARY . Also , gratis and postage free , A LIST OF SURPLUS COPIES OF 11 ECEKT WORKS withdrawn from circulation , and offered at greatly reduced i ) riccs for cash . Cha nivKS Envs'Aiit > Mi : pie , 500 , 510 , and nil , New Oxfordstreet j and 20 and 21 , Museum-street , London .

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      ART -UNION OF GLASGOW . —Subscribers of Ono Guinea are entitled to imincdiato delivery of tho larpo and l ) oa \ iti (' ul EnRravinR on Steel of Maehso's Painting , " Noah ' s Siicrillco , " or of any of tho previous issues , if preferred : besides ono chance of obtaining at tho Gonornl Mooting in December a 1 ' aintinfr or other work of Art . Tho whole tfnKravinirs may be soon , and Lists of Prizes obtained , on application to GEO . GRANT , Honorai ' y Secretary for London , flrt , GnvcechuYch-strcet . ¦

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      IN CREASED RATE OF INTEREST . —Tho Bank of England lmvinp ; thi . s day ndvimccul tlie rjito of DisoomU , Umj . Directors of tl > o OKVOSIT AND J ) ISCOUNT HANK ar « proparcd to pivc SKVMN lier cent , on all sums from 2 <»/ . and upwards , until further notice . Chainnau-Tho EARL OP 1 ) 15 VON . 0 , Oannon-stroet West , E . G . Q . II . LAW , Manager . October la . 18 R 7 .

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      NEW WORK BY THE MARQUIS OP NORMANBY . On Monday , the 16 th inst ., will be published , in 2 vols . 8 vo Price 24 s . cloth , A YEAR OF REVOLUTION . From a JTX . Journal kept in Paris in the Year 1848 . By tho Marquis of NOR-MANBY , K . G . London : LoNGMAif , Bao \ nr , and Co .

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      BRITISH ASSOCIATION , BIRMINGHAM . rpHE INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYMENT OF JL WOMEN : Being a Comparison between the Condition of the-People in the Watch Trade in Coventry in which Women are not Employed ; aud the People in the-Ribbon Trade , in which they are Employed . Price 6 d . Also , THE INCOME of the KINaBOM and the MODE of its DISTRIBUTION : Showing that One-Seventh of the Population possess Two-Thirds of the Annual Income , with the Plans proposed for Effecting ; a rnore Just and Equal Division of the " Joint Produce . " Trice 6 d . Papers read before the British Association for the Advancement of Social Science , October , 1857 . By CHARLES BRAY . London : Iongmak and Co . Birmingham : Beilbt New-street ; and Osbohsje , Bennett ' s-hill .

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      SECOND SERIES OP THE REV . DR . CHEPMELL'S COURSE OP HISTORY . Now ready , in 2 volumes , 12 mo , price 12 s . cloth , A SHORT COURSE OF HISTORY . l . , Second Series . Greeks aud iRIahometans : History of tue Middle Agtjs . By HAVIIil / AND Liti , M . CHiEP-3 IELL , D . D . WHiTTiKEii and Co ., Ave Maria-lane .

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      NEW NOVEL BY THE AUTHOR OF " THE PRAIRIE BIRD . " This day , Two Volumes , post octavo , 21 s ., HA SSAN-, or , The Child of the Pyramid . An Egyptian Tale . By the Hon . C . A . MUERAT , 0 . J 8 ., . Author of " The Prairie Bird , " "Travels in North America , " &c . London ; Jonw W Pakkeu and Son , West Strand .

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      Tliis day , fcap . Svo , 5 s ., TVTORMITON . A Dramatic Poem , with Mis-. T 7 , m cejlaueous Pieces . By MARY C . HUME , Author of 'Ihe Bridesmaid , Count Stephen , a-ud other Poems . " By tbosfimft Autlior , 2 vols ., lGs ., THE WEDDING GUESTS ; or , tlio'Happiness of Life . ^ London : Joun W . Paekeb and Son , West Strand .

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      Just published , price 2 s . Cd ., THE CURSE OF SHAMYL ,, and other POEMS . By PBANCIS PITZHUGH , Author of " The Crook and the Sword , " &c . Edinburgh : SuthehlandandKjcox ; . London : Simpkin , Makshaxl , and Co .

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      ltecently published , 3 vols . 8 vo , cloth , 11 . 16 s ., THE LIFE OP JESUS , CRITICALLY ^ . D , ^" ™ " - By Dr > »^ VID PRIEDRICII ollvAUoo . London : Joun Chapman , 8 , King-William-street , Strand

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      Recently published , rpI-IE CREED of CHRIS TEND OM : its JL Foundations and Superstructure . By W . RATHBONli GREG . Svo , cloth , 10 s . London : John Chatmak , 8 , King William-street , Strand .

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      Recently published , A N INQUIRY CONCERNING the ORIGIN of CHRISTIANITY . By CHARLES C . HBKKELL . Second Edition , Svo , cloth , 12 a . London : John Chapman , 8 , King William-street , Strand ,

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      Recently published , THE POSITIVE PHILOSOPHY of AUGUSTE COMTE . Preoly Translated aud Condcnsod by IIAltRlET MARTINEAU . 2 vols . largo post 8 vo , 10 s . London : Jonrr Ckapman , 8 , Kiur WiHinm-streofc , Strand .

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      Cheap Edition , fcap . Rvo , cloth , lH . 5 ) d ; freo by post on receipt of the amount in postiigo stamps . ( . ( , y TOO : " and other Poems . By BEEL i KliliVU . KnMmvE nnd Son , 107 , Oxford-strcot , London ; anil al BoakBciters .

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      No . 398 , November 7 , 1857 . ] THE ifrE-A D E R . 1079

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    • Leader (1850-1860), Nov. 7, 1857, page 1079, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2216/page/23/