The Press. — London, England, 1857-06-13 00:00:00

590 GREAT HANDEL FESTIVAL, 1857 POLICE REGULATIONS to prevent Obstructions at the CRYSTAL PALACE, on MONDAY, ISth, WEDNESDAY, 17th, and FRIDAY, 19th June. SETTING DOWN. By Westow-hill, Anerley-road, or Croydon-road. Carriages with eornpany having Pink, or South Tickets, are to set down at the tiouth Transept. WAITING AND TAKING UP. Carriages are to wait in the Averley and Hamlet:roads, or in the road opposite the Transepts, and take up their company at the South Transept as directed by the Police, and go away as they came. SETTING DOWN. By Dulwich private road or Sydenham•bill. Carriages with company having Buff, or North Tickets, are to set down at the North Transept. WAITING AND TAKING LIP. Carriages are to wait in the Sydenham•road (in double line) In the road opposite the Transepts, and take up their company at the North Transept as directed by the Police, and go away as they came. SETTING DOWN. By Sydenham or Bromley. Carriages with company may set down at either the Sydenham or Atterley entrances to the Gar• dens; those with Pink Tilicets will enter at the South Wing and those with Buff Tickets at the North Wing. WAITING AND TAKING UP. Carriages are to wait in the new private road, and take up their company at those entrances, as directed by the police, and go away as they came. No carriages or vehicles of any descrip. thin (except those which have set down their company at the Crystal Palace) will be allowed to remain on the roads near the Palace, but will Temkin as directed by the Police. Servants are to wait where directed by the Police. RICHARD MAYNE, Commissioner of the Police of the Metropolis. Metropolitan Police Office, June, 18.7. CRYSTAL PALACE.— HANDEL FF.STIVAL WEEK —The following are the ARRANGE. MEN rs for the admission of VISITORS during the Week : THIS DAY, June 13, Full Choral Rehearsal. Open at Nine ; commence at Eleven. Admission by tickets at 10s. 6d. MONDAY, June 15. The Messiah. Open at Eleven ; com mence at One. Display of the Grand Fountains one hour after the termination of the Oratorio. Admission by tickets at 10s. 6d.: reserved seats, 21s. TUESDAY. June 16. Open et Ten. Admission, One Shilling. WEDNESDAY,June 17, Judas Maccabeuq. Open at Eleven; commence at One. Display of the Grand Fountains one hour after the term nation of the Oratorio. Admission by tickets at 10s. 6(1.; reserved nests, 21e. THURSDAY, June 13. Open at Ten. Admission, One wa hlllin g. FRIDAY, June 12. Israel in Egypt. Open at Eleven; com mence at One. Display of the Grand Fountains one hour after the termination of the Oratorio. Admission by tickets at 10s. M.; reserved seats, 21s. SATURDAY, June 20. Open at Twelve. Admission, Half a-Crown. _ N.B. Season Tickets will not be available for admission on the 13th, 15th, 17th, or 19th instant. GREAT HANDEL FESTIVAL-TICKET NOTICE.—The Central Ticket Office at Exeter-hall, and the Office, 79, Lombard -street, will be opened for the Sale of Tickets at Eight in the Morning on the Day of the Rehearsal, 13th June, as well as on the 15th, 17th, and 19th, the Days of the Performances. On the intermediate Days (Sunday excepted? these Offices will be opened at Ten. They will be closed each Day at Six. Intending Visitors are earnestly recommended, in order to prevent disappointment, as well as to avoid detention and other inconvenience at the Railway Station or Entrances to the Palace, to provide themselves with 'tickets beforehatd. Tickets for REHEARSAL, Half a Guinea; for PERFOR MANCES, Numbered Reserved Stalls in Gallery (with Private Entrance), Two Guineas; in Area, One Guinea; Unreserved Seat a, Half s Guinea. The Sale of Stalls (for that particular day) will be closed at balf-past Nine on each day of Performance. By Order, GEORGE GROVE. DEAFNESS. —The only medal awar d e d a t the Great Exhibition of 1881 ( for Acoustic InstrurnenW was to F. C. REIN, for his new ACOUSTIC INSTRUMEN 18 forthe DEAF. They are made of different power. to suit ex' Irma and every degree of Deafness. To be procuredonly of the sole inventor and maker, F. C. Rein,loB,Str and, nearly opposite %,xeter-hall, where the Instrumen teen be tried and numerous testimodals seen, amongst many one from the Right Hon. Sir Joho Patteson, one of her Mainsty's PrivyCouneillors. SOLE RA and AMONTILLADO SHERRIES, GUARANTEED, 1834 Vintage, 51e. per Dozen. QUEEN ISABELLA'S favourite WINKS, as used at the ROYAL TABLE OF SPAIN. These Wines are totally distinctive in their characters, the Soler* possessing great body and richness ; the Amontillado peculiar delicacy and dryness, combined with full nutty flavour, each possessing in common all the qualities of first class Wines, rendering them at once the finest Sherries ever imported, and eminently suited to the palate of those who are able to appre• ciate and enjoy Wines of a really high class character. A Pint Sample of both Wines for 4a. 6d. Packages allowed for when returned. Terms—Cash. Country Orders must contain a remittance. Cheques to be crossed " Rank of London." J. 1.. DENMAN, Wine and Spirit Importer, 65, Fenchurch• street, London. Countinghouse Entrance, first door on the left up Itailwspplace. TOURISTS! AND TRAVELLERS, Exposed to the scorching rays of the sun and heated particles of dust, will find DOWLAND'S KALYDOR a most refreshing Preparation for the Complexion, dispelling the cloud of latigu.r and relaxation, allaying all heat and irritability, and immediately affording the pleasing sensation attending restored elasticity and healthful state of the skin. Freckles, tan, spots, pimples, flushes, and discoloratious are eradicated by its ap plication ; and in cases of sunburn, or stings of insect s , it s virtues have long be en acknowledged. Price 4s. 13d. and Bs. (d. per bottle., The heat of summer also frequently communicates a dryness to the hair and a tendency to fall off, which may be completely obviated by the u ie of ROWLAND'S MACASSAR OIL, • delightfully-fragrant and transparent preparation ; and, as an Invigorator and Purifier of the (lair, beyond all precedent Sold by A. Rowland and Sons, 211, HATTON-UARDEN, Lundou; and by Chemists and Perfumers, PEDSTEADS, BATHS, AND LAMPS. I.) WILLIAM S. BURTON has SIX LARGE SHOW ROOMS devoted exclusively to the Separate Display of Lamps, Baths, and Metallic Bedsteads. The stock of each is at once the largest, newest, and most varied ever submitted to the public, and marked at prices proportionate with those that have tended to make his establishment the most distinguished in this country. Bedsteads from l2s 6d to 121 Os each Shower•baths from Lamps (Moderateur) from 6s Od to 61 6s each . . (All other kinds at the same rate) -- Pure Colza Oil CUTLERY WARRANTED.—The most varied Assortment of TABLE CUTLERY in the world, all war ranted, is on Sale at WILLIAM S. BURTON'S ,at prices that are remunerative only because of thelargenese of the sales. 3i-inch ivory-handled table knives, with high shoulders, 128. per dozen; desserts to match, 9s. Cd.; if to balance, 6d. per dozen extra; car- vers, 48.3 d. per pair; larger sizes, from 19s. to 265. per dozen; extra fiue,ivory, 325.; If with silver ferrules, 375. to 50s. ; white bone table knives 7s. Bd. per dozen ; desserts, 55. 6d. ; carvers , 2s. 3d. per pair; black horn table knives, 7s. 4d. perdozen ; des serts, Cs.; carvers, 2s. Bd.; black wood handled table knives and forks, 6s. per dozen; table steels, from le. each. The largest stock in existence of plated dessert knives and forks, in cases and otherwise, and of the new plated fish carvers. RAPIER 111 ACHE and IRON TEA TRAYS. 1 An Aascrtment of TEA TRAYS and WAITERS wholly unprecedented, whether as to extent, variety or novelty. New Oval Papier Miche Trays, per set of three from 205. to 10 guineas Ditto, Iron ditto from 13s. to 4 guineas Convex shape, ditto from 7s. Bd. Round and Gothic Waiters, Cake and Bread Baskets, equally low. THE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR SILVER.—The Real NICKEL SILVER, introducedtwenty years ago by WILLIAM S. BURTON, when plated by the patent of Messrs. Elkington and Co., is beyond all comparisot the very best article next to sterling silver that can be employed as'auch, either usefully or oi namentally, as by no possible test can it bediatinguished from real silver. Fiddle. Thread. King's. Table Spoons and Forks t per doz. 38s. .. 48s. Dessert ditto and ditto Tea ditto rea and Coffee Sets, Cruet and Liqueur Frames, Waiters, Candlesticks o tc., atproportionate prices. All kindsof Replating dune by the patent process. CHEMICALLY PURE NICKEL NOT PLATED. Fiddle. Thread. King'e Table Spoons and Forks, full size, per dozen Dessert ditto and ditto Teaditto In these Premises, formed of Eight Houses, is on show the most magnificent stock of GENERAL HOUSE IRONMON GERY, with Cutlery, Nickel Silver, Plated Goods, Baths, Brushes, Turnery, Clocks, Candelabra, Lamps, Gaseliers, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, Bedding, and 13edhangings, so arranged in Sixteen Large Showrooms as t. afford to parties furnishin g facilities in the selection of goods that cannot be hoped for elsewhere. Illustrated Catalogues sent (per post) free. No. 39, OXFORD.STREET (W): lA, 2, and 3, NEWMAN srIiEET : 4,5, and 6, P161410111.1 3 1ACE, London.—Estab• fished 1820. NORWICH UNION LIFE INSURXNCE SOCIETY. DECLARATION OF BONUS, NOTICE.—That a Bonus has been declared for the past quinquennial period upon all partici patine Policies, InAkill4 an addition thereto of the segregate sum of 260, .271. The Bones may be applied either as an addition to the sum assured, or iu reduction of the premiums. This Society has been established Forty-eight Yenrs. derisg which it has paid to the representatives of 6,031 deceasa,i members 4,:507,5761. During the live years since the last declaration of Bonus, it has paid 1,04.4,687/. 13s. Id. —namely, 865,4271. 19e. 3d. sums assured, and 183,2511. 18s. MI. Hotlines thereon. At the expiration of that term. 10,132 Policies were in force, insuring 6,592,4271. 13s. Id., while its accumulated capital amounted to 2,193,2711. It is one of the very few purely mutual effices. its rates of premium are much below those usually charged, and it offers to its members the full advantage of the system of Life Assurance. For Reports of the General Meeting. Prospectuses, and Forms of Proposal, apply to the Society's Offices, Surrey-street, Nor. wich, and 8, Crescent, New Bridge-street, Illackfrlars, London. SATURDAY, IMPERIAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, 1, OLD BROAD-STREET, LONDON. Instituted 1820. T. GEORGE BARCLAY, F.sq., Chairman. MARTIN T. SMITH, Esq., M.P., Deputy Chairman. One-third of the Premium on Insurances of 3001. and upwards, for the whole term of life, may remain as a debt upon the Polley, to be paid off at convenience, or the Directors will lend sums of 501. and upwards on the security of Policies effected with this Company for the whole term of life, when they have acquired an adequate value. Four-fifths, or 80 per cent. of the profits are assigned to Poli cies every fifth year, and may be applied to increase the sum assured, to an immediate payment in cash, or to the reduction and ultimate extinction of future Premiums. At the fifth appropriation of profits for the five years term'. nating January 91, 1856, a reversionary bonus was declared of 11. 10s. per cent. on the sums insured, and subsisting additions for every premium paid during the rive years. This bonus, on policies of the longest duration, exceeds Is. per cent. per annum on the original sums insured, and increases a policy of 1.0001. to 1,6381. Proposals for Insurances may be made at the Chief Offices. as above; at the Branch Office, 16, Pall•mall, London; or to any of the Agents throughout the kingdom. BONUS TABLE, Showing the Additions made to Policies of ;1,000 each. Date of Amount of Addition math Sum Payable Additions to as on Insurance. Feb. 1, 1851. Feb. 1, 1858. after Death. --.... A s. d. A s. d. I s. d. 1820 523 IC 0 114 5 0 1638 1 0 1825 3Bl 14 0 103 14 0 1486 8 0 1830. 1835 lB5 3 0 88 17 0 1274 0 0 1840 l2B 15 0 84 13 0 1213 8 0 1815 65 :5 0 79 18 0 1145 13 0 1850 lO 0 0 75 15 0 10515 0 1855 — 15 0 0 1015 G 0 And for intermediate years in proportion. The next appropriation will be made in 1861. Insurancei, without participation in profits, may be erected at reduced rates. SAMUEL INGAT.L, Actuary. SPECIAL AGENCY.—The CONSTITUTION LIFE ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION issues Policies upon the principle of SUSTENTATION, by which the Assured are by right entitled to an absolute provision, under circumstances of inability to continue the payment of their premium», against the prevention of their Policies from lapse or forfeiture. Applications from persons of respectability and active bus'. noes habits for Agencies in Town or Country are requested to be made at the Office. 7, New FRANCIS NORTON FRITH, Manager. ;treat, Leicester-square, London, W.C. OLDRIDGE'S BALM OF COLUMBIA.- The LOSS of HAIR.—One of the most annoying proofs of the Inroads of ruthless time has been moat successfully supplied by OLDRIDGE'S BALM of COLUMBIA, which has been no less remarkable than important to thousands who have expe• rienced its powerful effects in encouraging or reproducing a fine growth of :lain Oldridge's Balm produces a beautiful curl, frees the hair from scurf, and the first application stops the falling off. Rs. 6d., Cs., and 11s. per bottle. Sold wholesale and retail by the Proprietors, No. 13, Wellington•street North, seven doors from the Strand. The Best Food for Children, Invalids, and Others. ROB INS ON'S PATENT BARLEY, for making superior Barley• Water In Fifteen Minutes, has not only obtained the Patronage of her Majesty and the Royal Family, but has become of general use to every class of the community, end is acknowledged to stand unrivalled as an emi• nently pure, nutritious, and light food for infants, children , and invalids. Much approved for making a delicious custard-pudding and excellent (or thickening broths or soups. OBINSON'S PATENT GROATS llbb for more than thirty years have been held in constant and increasing public estimation as the purest farina of the oar, and as the best and most valuable preparation for making a pure and delicate gruel, which forms a light and nutritious supper for the aged, Is a popular cure for colds and influenza. is of general use in the sick-chamber,and, alternately with the Patent Barley, is an excollentfood for infants and children. Prepared only by the Patentees, ROBINSON, BELLVILI.F., and CO., Purveyors to the Queen, 64, Red Lion-street, Holborn, London. Sold by all respectable grocers, druggists. and others, In town and country, in packets of Ed.and Is., and in family canisters at 25., is., and 10e. each. p UPT U ItES EFFECTUALLY CURED 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 practice is now made known as a public duty through the medium of the press. In every case of single or double rupture, in either sex, of any age, however bad or long standing. it is equally appli cable, effecting a cure in a few days, without inconvenience, and will be hailed as a boon by all who have been tortured with trustee. Sent nost free to any part of the world, with instruc tions for use, on receipt of 108. ad. by post-office order, or stamps, by CHARLES BARKER, M.D., 10, liroak•etreet, Holborn, London.—Any infringement of this triple patent will be _pro ceeded against, and restrained by injunction of the Lord Nigh Chaneellor. THE PRESS. ENCOOMIC LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, C, NEW BRIDGE STREET, LOND')X. Chairman—HENßY FREDERICK STEPHENSON, Esq. Deputy Chainnau—ROßEßT BIDDULPII, Esq. ADVANTAG ES : utual Assurance Thu Lcwest Rates of Premium nn the Mutual System The whole of the Profits divided every Fifth Year. An Accumulated Capital of .. .C 1,575,600 During its existence the Society has paid in Claims .. 1,455,000 Reversionary Bonuses have been added to Policies to the extent of .. 650,000 The last Bonus, declared in 1851, averaged 67 per Cent, on the Premiums paid, and amounted to . , .. • • .. 337.000 Policies in force .. 7,497 The Annual Income exceeds .. 240,000 The next Division of Profits will be made in 1859. Assurances effected prior to 31st December, 1659, will parti- cipate in the Division of 1863. Prospectuses and full particulars may be obtained on appli• cation to ALEXANDER MACDONALD, Secretary. T HE LIVERPOOL and LONDON FIRE and LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1896. LIFE INSURANCE may be effected with this Company on either of two principles—a low Premium and no Bonus, or a somewhat higher Premium with a Guaranteed Bonus and on a great variety of plans adapted to the convenience of individuals. The large Annuity Business of the Company shows that the Public appreciate its ample security and its terms. FIRE INSURANCE at the usual rates. The Premiums in 1856 were upwards of 220,0001. Respectable and influential Agents are required where ap pointments have not yet been made. Prospectuses and further information may be had on applica- tion at the Offices of the Company, or to any Agent. SCOTTISH EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY. ESTABLISHRD lil3l. The TWENTY•SIXTH ANNUAL MEETING of this Society was held in Edinburgh, on the 6th May, David .1. Thompson, Esq., in the chair. The Report by the Directors stated, that the number of Policies issued during the year ending Ist March last., was OR, the sums thereby assured being 300,4401., and the Annual Premiums thereon, 9,5891.—a1l of which exceed, in every particular, those of the previous year, The Invested Funds of the Society amount to £1.029,604 The Annual Revenue, to £176,411 The Existing Assurances, to .. £4,882.090 Copies of the Report may now be obtained at the Society's offices. ROBT. CHRISTIE, Manager. Head Office, 26, St. Andrew square, Edinburgh. London Office, 26, Poultry, E.C. ARCHD. T. RITCHIE, Agent. Western London Office, 6a, Jamee's•at., Weatbourne•terrace, W CHARLES B. LEVER, Solicitor, Agent. EXECUTOR AND TRUSTEE ASSOCIA TION (WITTED). No. 9, WATERLOO•PLACE, S.W. Undertakes Executorehipe and nueteeehtpa. Full particulate obtained at the Office. CHARLES TWIG°, Secretary.