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THE MINE&VA LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY . Established 1836 . Head Office—No . 1 , CANNON STREET WEST , LONDON , E . C . EDWARD S . CODD , Esq ., Chairman . WM- CHIPPINDALE , Esq ., Defutv-Chaibman . The Assurances in force on 31 st December , 1858 , anSountea to £ \ 771898 ¦ ¦ ¦ ' - The accumulated funds amounted to £ 362 , 045 . The annual income exceeded £ 77 , 000 . A fixed surrender value for whole-term policies * This Company has always permitted the Assured to serve In Volunteer Corps or IiOcal Militia without extra charge . Policies effected on or before 31 st December next will acquire an additional ly ear ' s standing-, if then in force , at the fifth division of profits in 1862 . W T . KOBKfSON , Actuary and Secretary .
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BANK OP DEPOSIT , Established A . D . 1844 , 3 , PALL ' MALL EAST , LONDON . CAPITAL STOCK , . £ 100 , 000 . "PARTIES DESIROUS OF INVESTING JL MONEY are requested to examine the Plan of the Bank of Deposit , by which a high rate of Interest may be Obtained with ample security . Deposits made by Special Agreement may be withdrawn ¦ without notice . . The Interest is payable in January and July . . ¦ PETER MORRISON ; Managing Director . Forms for opening' Accounts sent free on application .
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THE DISTRICT SAVINGS BANK , ( LIMITED ) , 67 , FLEET-STREET , LONDON , E . C . FTIHE experience which has attended the opera-J- tions of savings banks and loan societies is such as to make it evident that an extension of their principles , upon a liberal yet sound basis , will prove highly advantageous both to the proprietary and the public . The District Savings Bank receives deposits ( paid in at one time ) from One JL ' enny to Ten Pounds , the aggregate amount to be unlimited , and subject to the usual arrangements , on withdrawal , of ordinary savings banks . JOHN SHERIDAN , Actuary .
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ACCIDENTS ARE OF DAILY OCCURRENCE . Insurance data show that ONE PERSON in every FIFTEEN is more or less injured by Accident yearly . An Annual Payment of £ 3 secures A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £ 6 PER WEEK IN THE EVENT OF INJURY , OR £ 1 , 000 IN CASE OF DEATH FROM ACCIDENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION , By a Policy in the RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY , Which has already paid in compensation for Accidents £ 37 , 069 . Forms of Proposal and Prospectuses may be had at the Company ' s Offices , and at all the principal Railway Stations , where , also , Railway Accidents alone may be insured against by the Journey or year . NO CHARGE FOR STAMP DUTY . CAPITAL , ONE MILLION . WILLIAM J . VIAN , Secretary .. Railway Passengers Assurance Company , Offices , 3 , Old Broad-street , London . E . C . "
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Just published , in one volume , 8 vo , cloth , price 5 s . TRAVELLERS' TALES . Re-told by THETA . ALSO , Cloth , elegant , gilt-edged , lettered , back and side , &c , 7 a . Od . ; Morocco , neat , 10 s . 6 d . London : Thompson and Co ., Ill , Strand , W . C ., and SiMPKin , Marshalivand Co .
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TBTB CRITIC : WEEKLY JOURNAL OF LITERATURE , ART , SCIENCE , and the DRA . MA , is now published every Saturday , nrlco 4 cl ., etninpod fid ,.. Tho Critic contains Eevtewa offtil the current ^ . itoraturo of the Week . Home and , Foreign , including French , German , Italian , Sclavonic , and Oriental . Arohteologlcal , Scientific . Artistic , Musical , and Dramatic Summaries . Reports of tho Learned Societies . Leading Articles upon Literary and Artistic Topics , and all tho Literary , Scientific , and Artistic Nows of tho Week . The Critic may bo obtained through tho trade , or ordered direct from the O / 8 ce , 10 . Wellington-street , Strand , W . O . . .
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THE NEWS , No . 9 i , Of this day , Saturday tho 24 th inst ., contains a Christmas » apeot of the Life Assurance question ; annual meeting of the BritiBh Industry Life Company 5 important law caao affecting- the Interests of life assurance ag-ente , and all tho insurance news of the week . Frico one penny . Office , Strand Buildings , Strand , or any respectable nowsvendor . r __>_____^_
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Illustrated Title page in gold by Richard Doyle , and with 7 Illustrations . In royal 16 mo , cloth gilt , gilt edges , 3 s . 6 d ., SPRING BUDS , SUMMER FLOWERS , AUTUMN LEAVES , and-. iWTNTER BERRIES : a beautiful Present for all Seasons . By Mrs . UPCHER COUSENS . With six full-page Illustrations printed in oil colours by Baxter ' s process , and Title-page in gold . In demy 16 mo ., Is . 6 d ., cloth , gilt edges , ENJOYMENT for ALL YOUNG READERS . Illustrated with twelve beautiful Oil Illustrations , the letter-press printed in various coloured inks . In fear ); 4 to , with fancy wrapper in boards , ALPHABET and ANECDOTES of ANIMALS . By JAMES BISHOP , Author of "A Visit to the Zoological Gardens . " With twenty-six beautiful Illustrations . Plain , Is . ; Coloured , Is . 6 d . In royal 16 mo , cloth gilt , 2 s . 6 d ., ADVENTURES of a SUNBEAM , and other Tales , in Verse . By Miss GROVE . 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These are Woman ' s Duties : She learns to govern , haying learned to serve ; And serve she does , and comes and goos . And waits on parent , brother , guest , arid friend , With ready hand and-cheerful heart . No road Too rough , no hour too late , ' no work too coarse—Herself rorgot , for others sho must live . Become a wife ; her labours multiply ; Sickly herself , the sick she must console , Atld watch' her feeble babe by day , And wake ( oft weep ) by night . No limit have her toils , no end her cares . Not twenty men could them support , nor Bhould They ; but they should acknowledge Woman's Worth . In fcap . 8 vo . 2 s ,, or 2 b . Gd . cloth , gilt edges . NEW BOY'S BOOK . By W . H . JJARKEIt ( the t > ld Sailor ) . THE 3 ? OtTR P . ' s , —vifc , Piety , Prudence , Patience , and Perseverance ; or , tho Fortunes of Frank . A Tale of tho Sea . With Frontispiece and Illustrated Title , and Five full-page Wood Engravings by J . V . Barrot . 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ST . JOHFS WUOJL > FK . OPRIETAEY SCHOOL , 43 A , ACACIA ROAD ST . JOHN'S WOOD Patron : the Lord Bishop of London ; Head Master- the Rev . Thomas Markby , M . A ., late scholar of Trinity ' Col lege , and one of the Classical Masters in King ' s Colle »(> School ; Schoolmaster : Horace Deighton , Esq ., 1 J a late scholar of Queen's College , Cambridge . The next " term commences on Tuesday , January irtli , 1800 . Foes , including French , German , and Drilling , £ 7 per term . Boarders are received by the third master , John Allen , Esq ., at his house 38 , Queen's-rdad , St . John ' s Wood . For further particulars apply to the Honorary Secretary ( Richard Hudson , Esa 1 or the Head Master , at the school . l ; ' iTKNDlCKS , STOVES , PlRE-lRONSr ~ and T CHIMNEY PIECES . Buyers of the abovi- arc requested before finally deciding , to visit WILLIAM S . HURTON'S SHOM' - ROOMS . They contain such an aHsortment of FENDEKS , STOVES , RANGES , CHIMNEY 1 'IKCKS , F 1 KEIRONS , and GENERAL 1 KONMONGKRY , as cannot be approached elsewhere , either for variety , novelty , beauty of design , or exquisiteness of workmanship . ¦ Bright stovest with ormolu ornaments and two sets of bars , £ 3 15 s . to £ 33 10 s . ; bronzed fenders , with standards , r . s . to £ 5 12 s . •' steol fenders . £ 2-158 . to . £ 11 ; ditto , with .- rich ormolu ornaments , from ' £ ' ¦ £ 15 s . to £ 18 ; cliiinnpy nieces , from £ 1 8 s to £ 80 ; fire-irons , from 2 s . 3 d . the set to £ 4 4 s . The BUKT 0 N and all other PATENT STOVES , with radiating hearthplates . SUTLERY , WARRANTED . —The most varied \ J Assortment of TABLE CUTLERY in tin * world , all warranted , is on SALE at WILLIAM S . BI . 'KTQKIS , at prices that are remunerative only because of the largeness ) of the sales . 3 i-inc ; h ivory-handled table knives , witnhjgft shoulders , 12 s . C . d . per dozen-, desserts to match , 10 s . ; if to balance , fld .-. per dozen extra ; carvers , 4 s . 3 d . per pair ; larger sizes , from 20 s . to 27 s . 6 d . per dozen ; extra hneivory , 3 : 3 s . ; if with silver ferrules , 40 s . to 003 . ; white bone table knives , Os . per dozen ; desserts as . ; carvi-rs , Us . 3 d . perpair ; black horn table knives , ~ s- 4 d . per dozen ; desserts , 6 s . ; carvers , 2 s . Cd . ; black wood-handled table knives anclforks , Cs . per dozen ; table steels , from Is . each . The largest stock in existence of plated dessert knives and forks , in -eases and otherwise , and of the new plated lish carvers . THE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE for SILYER . —The Keal Nickel Silver , introduced more than 25 ye ars ago by WILLIAM S . BURTON , when Hated by the Patent process of Messrs . Elkington and Co ., is beyondall Comparison the very best article next to sterling silver'tkat Can be employed as such , either usefully or ornamentally , aa by 110 possible test can it be distinguished from real silver . A small useful plate chest , containing- a set , guaranteed of first quality for iiniah and durability , as follows : — fill Mi £ s . d " £ s . d . . « s . d . £ s . ; d . 12 Table Forks 113 0 2 4 0 2 10 Q 2 IS 0 12 Table Spoons 113 0 2 4 0 2 10 0 2 15 0 12 Dessert Forks 1 -10 112 0 1 Ifl 0 1 17 0 12 Dessert Spoons 1 i 0 112 0 l W 0 117 0 12 TeaSpoons 0 10 0 1 20 1 , 5 0 « 6 Egff Spoons , gilt bowls .... 0 10 0 0 1 SJ « 0 15 0 1 15 0 2 SaucoLadles . 0 ( 10 0 8 0 0 « 0 0 96 1 Gravy Spoon 0 » « 0 10 . 0 ° J " 2 ? 2 2 Salt Spoons , gilt bowla .... 0 3 i 0 4 ( 5 . 0 C > 0 0 5 0 1 Mustard Spooii , gilt bowl .. 0 18 0 23 0 2 0 20 1 Pair of Sugar Tongs 0 2 0 , 0 3 ( 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1 Pair of Fish Carvers 1 4 0 1 7 ( V 1 10 0 1 12 0 1 Butter Knifo „ 0 2 0 0 ft « in ?» lSoup Ladle ¦ 0 10 0 0 17 0 0 17 0 1 00 1 Sugar Sifter 0 3 3 O ^ » » r > ° ^ JJ Total 0 10 » 13 10 3 14 10 0 10 * 0 Any article to be hnd singly ut tho snme prlc-s . An 0 & chest to contain the above , nnd a rolativonumhor o | Knlvw , &c , 2 / . 15 s . Tea nnd Coffee Sot 8 , DlHh Covoi-h i > ii < Uorn r DiBhoe , Cruet and Liqueur Frames , Ac . ut vwp ™™™? prices . All kinds of To-plating dono b y tho patent procoflB . T \ ISH COVERS and HOT WATER » fSUES , XJ In every material , in ffreat varioty , and oi tjionewc " and most rochorclio pattorhe . Tin dlsl » cpvi > rn . < h . 0 ( 1 . wo eot of six j block tin . 128 , 3 d . toS 7 n . the not ol »! xi « W modern patterns . J ) 5 s . Od . to 02 s . fld . tho Hot , Hrllannw motal , with or without Bilv < jrplat « dhandlop , . ^ 3 l /" . ^ , . ' * tho sot » Sheffield plated , £ 10 to £ 10 10 a . the »« t ; blooK"n hot water dlehea , with wolls for gravy , 128 . to . Wh . « n tannin motal , 22 s . to 77 fl . 5 olootro-plutcd on nJnlw-I , IW »»«» All 118 . , TTT > WILLIAM S . BURTON'S GENERAL JUB ; NrSHING IBONMONGMUY « ATAI . OaUJ . WJJ bo hnd trratje , nnd ftreo by post . It contnlns ui > wui us 01 « w IllHHtrnllona of his iUimftod Stock of Miootpo and ™ ol X lMato , Nlokol Silver , and Britannia Moral aooML » m Covers and Hot-wa ^ qr Dlehoe , Stovofl , *^ n dow . »» fw Chimneyniooos , Kitolion IDvnffos , X . amns , Ubbo ; oW j , ^ Urna and KottU . Toa Trays , Olooks Tiiblc . Ciitk h » "JJ . and Tollut Ware , Turnery , Iroa and Bi-hbh "t'dflU ; » . * ™ j dlnff , Bedroom Furnlturo , fico ., with JUh »« ° ' J . ; H ' trcot PhuiH of tho SlxtoonJargo ShowUoomfl . nt m , (> xf > i W ; W . » 1 , 1 a , 2 , and 8 . Newman . street t and i , fi , « n < l 0 , 1 orry nlaco . London . ~ li 5 fltabliahod 1820 . —— - *
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1382 THE LEADEB . [ No . 509 . Dec . 24 , 1859
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Leader (1850-1860), Dec. 24, 1859, page 1382, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2326/page/2/
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