The Press. — London, England, 1858-03-27 00:00:00

FUNDS are greatly REQUIRED for the SUPPORT of the HOSPITAL for CONSUMPTION, BROM PION. Two Finn red Patients are waiting fur admission, and Eighty Beds are empty for s ant of Funds. PHILIP ROSE, Hon. Sec. HENRY DOBBIN, Sec. rrHE CONSERVATIVE LAND SOCIETY, Enrolled under 6 and 7 William IV., c. 32, ea " The Con servative Benefit Building Society."—NOTlCE is hereby given, that the TWENTY-SECOND QUARTERLY GEN EMI. MEETING of the Members of the Conservative Benefit Building Society will be held at the Offices, No. 33, Noi folkoitreet, Strand, London, W.C., on L'UESDAY, the 13th day of April. IRS., at Three of the clock in the afternoon, Viscount RANELAGH in the chair, to receive the Quarterly Report of the Executive Committee, and for general purposes. By order of the Board, CHARLES LEWIS GRUNE [SEX, Secretary. After the routine business of the Quarterly Meeting, the Forty-first Public Drawing for rights to select Lots on the Society's Estates, and to the Borrowing power to complete purchase, will take place. Fifty Shares will be drawn and Twenty five added by seniority of Membership. Shares taken up to the time of the numbers being placed in the wheel wilt be included therein. WINCHESTER ESTATE, North Hants.—This Estate will le allotted at the Officea, 33, Norfolk•street, Strand, W.C., on Thursday, April 29. INVESTMENT of CAPITAL and SAVINGS.—The Society has never paid less than Six, and in one year Seven per cent. to Investors ; the taking of Laid being quite optional, and Sub. scriptions may be withdrawn at ten days' nt,tice. Warrants for the Half-yearly Interest at Five per cent. per annum. toipther with the Bonus declared at the last, Annual Meeting, will be duly issued on and after April 26th. GLENFIELD PATENT STARCH, USED IN THE ROYAL LAUNDRY. And pronounced by HER MAJESTY'S LAUNDRESS Lobe THE FINEST STARCH SHE EVER USED. Sold by all Chandlers, Grocere.dc..tc. OLARKE'S NEW PATENT PYRAMID k) NIGHT LAMPS : Tin at Is.; Lacquered or Br , nzed, each, for burning the NEW PATEN PYRAMID NIGHT LIGHTS, the most convenient, safe, a..d economical yet intro. duced—Sold by all Grocers and Lamp Dealers; and wholesalt by S. CLARKE, 53, Albany-street, Regent's Park, and by PALMER and CO., Clerkenwell, London, E.C. (lOLT'S SIX-SHOT PISTOLS and RIFLES. The favourite size pistol for officers, army, navy and merchant service, is 7t-inch rifle-barrel, six-shots, weight :.Ib. bee.; also, three sizes. pocket revolvers, for travellers and house protection. IS, 21, 24, 27, and 30-inch barrel rifles, six-shots. Hol,ters, belts, pouches, cartridges. Des ription and priced lists furnished, wholesale and retail. Orders for exportation carefully and expeditiously executed on liberal term- .—Samu 1 Colt, patentee and manufacturer, 14, Pall-mall, S.W. Avoid counterfeits. Every genuine arm is stamped on the barrel. "Address, Colonel Colt, London," and bears the London proof mark. - WEATING'S PALE. NEWFOUNDLAND COD-L(VII1 OIL, perfectly pure, nearly tasteless, and free from adulteration of any kin d; having been analysed, re ported on, and recommended by Professors Tailor and Th. - .m son, of Guy's and St. Thomas's Hospitals, who, in the words of the late Dr. Pereira, say that the finest oil is that most devoid of COLOUR, ODOUR, and FLAVOUR," characters this will be found 10 possess in a high degree. Half-pinta, Is. 641.; Pints, 2s. 641. ; quarts. 45 6d.: and Five-pint Bottles, toe 641., Imperial 31ea aure.-72, St. Paul's Chnrehyard, London. TV) YOU WANT LUXURIANT HAIR, .1./ WHISKERS, &c. P—COUPELLE'S CRINUTRIAR is guaranteed to pr.duce whiskers, moustachios, eyebrows, Ac., in two ot three weeks with the utmost cerainty, strengthen weak hair, prevent its falling off, check greyness in all its stages, and reproduce the hair in baldness, from whatever cause, price 2s. Sold by all Chemists in the world ; or will be sent post free, on receipt ot 21 penny postage-swops, by t' iss Coupelle, 89, Castle street. Newman -street, Oxford-street, London. A toilet guide sent post free for four penny postage-stamps. " It completely restored my hair."—Miss Davis. " My whiskers are noe grow• ing freely."—H. Merry, Esq. hAVIES'S CANDLES, 64d. and id per lb ; I/ genuine Sperm, 25.; Transparent Wax, 2s. 2d.; best W.:, 244 d.; fine British Wax of Sperm, Is. 51d. ; German Wax la 3!c1.; Botanic Wax, Is. 114. ; Patent Wax or Sperm, Is. 1.0 per lb.: Composite, 2id , 100., end 110.; Youltle, Sid.: P& rner's Metallic, one or two wicks, 9d. ; Magnums. 91d.: Tenor SOO% 5As , 425., 4(3., and 50s per 'albs.; old Bruwn Wi , dsor 18.9 d. per packet; common Brown Windsor. Is. ; Honey, ls.4d, White Windsor. 15.4 d.; Rose, 25.; Almond, 2s. ed.; Colza Oil, 4s. Cd. per gallon French. 4s. ; genuine Sperm, Bs. 6d. for Cub, At M. P. DAVI F.S and SON'S, ed, ST. MARTIN'S LANE, Charing.cross, London. W.C. THREE GUINEAS AND A HALF !- At a time when the prices of Unmanufactured Silks is so high. end 'salsa advancing, it will seem altanet incredible that • RICH FRENCH SILK DRESS may be bad for Three Guineas and a Half! It must, however, be admitted that this advantage Is a very exclusive one. Messrs. Jay had the good fortune to make large purchases at Lyons during the late monetary crisis, and the Rich Silk Dresses at the prices tamed ano‘e do not aven.ge more than half that which is usually charged for articles of a similar quality and design, THr LONDON GENEI:AL MOURNING WAREHOUSES, Nos 247, 1 , 0,231, Regent street.--JArs. RAPID RECOVERY.-HOLLOWAY'S PILLS and OINTMENT.—About twelve months since Mr Holme Woodside, Horsforth, was seized by a serious r' 'truing weakneca. six mo u th s a f terwar d s an erupt i, n took p lace in his legs. He imneFdiately placed himself under the ueate meat of the most eminent men in Liverpool and Manchester, but, to use his own words, "gradually got worse, end was pre vented Aellowing any employment during the whole time." He removed to Horsfolth ; a friend there induced him to try the effec , of Hollowsi's medicines ; be purchased them, followed the instructions, 'end was cured in a few weeks. He wishes Mr. Hollings, druggist, to make his case known.—Sold be all me dicine-i enoors throughout the world: and at Professor Holloway's Establishments, 244, Strand, London. THE PRESS, MARCH 27, 1858. HAVELOCK MEMORIAL FUND. NOTICE. The Committee earnestly requlst the favour of those parties who rosy oesire to subscribe to the above Fund to forward their names to the Committee at their earliest convenience, with a view to enable them to publish the full List of Subscriptions, which it is desirable should be done with the least possible delay. Subscriptions received at the Bank of England and Its branches; by Messrs. Drummond, Charing-cross; Messrs. Barclay, Bevan,an,l Co., Lombard-street; Messrs. 'terries, Far quhar, and Co.. St. James's-street; Messrs. Hoare and Co., Fleet-street; Messrs. Williams, Deacon, and Co., Ilirchin•lane; Messrs. Cox and Co.. Charing-cross ; Messrs Ransom and Cu., Fall-Mall East; Messrs. Coutts and Co., Strand; and at the Committee Room, 3, Pall-Mall East. B ANK OF DEPOSIT. ESTABLISHED A.D. 1844. PALL-MALL EAST. LONDON Parties desirous of INVESTING 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. The Interest is payable in January and July. PETER MORRISON. Managing Director. Forms for Opening Accounts sent free on application. INDIA OUTFIT S.—THRESHER and GLENNY (next door to Somerset House, Strand) manure°. tare the following Articles expressly for India:—Thresher's Kashmir Flannel Shirts—Thresher's Military Shire—Thresher's India Gauze Waistcoats Thresher's India Tweed Suits Thresher's Overland Trunk. N.B. Lists of Prices, with pa:ticu• late of the necessary Outfit for India, may be had on application. (ISLER'S CRYSTAL GLASS CHANDE v LIERS for GAS and CANDLES.—A great variety of the newest and richest designs always on view; also a large assort ment of glass lustre., decanters, wine glasses, dessert services and every description of table glass at very moderate prices. 0 RNA)IENTAL GLASS of the newest at d most beautiful de scription. Export and furnishing orders executed with despatch. Oxfor I:street. Manufactory, Broad-street, Birmingham. ZatabliahedlBo7. fEA FNESS.—The only medal awarded at the Great Exhibition of 142 (for Acoustic Instruments) was to F. C. REIN, for his new ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS for the DEAF. They are made of different power, to suit ex treme and every degree of Deaf.iees. To be procured only of the sole inventor and maker, F. C. REIN, 10s, STRAND, nearly opposite Exeter-hall, where the Instrument can be tried and numerous testimonials seen ; amongst many. one from the Right Hon. Sir John Patteson, one of her Majesty's Privy Councillors. THE SYDESHAM TOP COAT is made from the best Materials, by Workmen of cultivated taste, at the moderate sum of Two Guiueas ; the appreciation of the fashion able world of genuine and perfect Articles of Dress renders the success of the Sydenham Top Coat a certainty.—SAMUEL BROTHERS, 29, Ludgate-hill. WHAT'S IN A NAME?—This query can be answered by SAMUEL BROTHERS, 29, Ludgate•hill, the Inventors of the SYDENHAM TROUSERS, 17s. ud.: tor the fashionable world there is associated with the Sydeuham Trousers a perfect dea synonymous with a graceful, easy, and well•fitting garment. Allaopp's Pale Ale in Imperial Pints. HARRINGTON, PARKER. and CO. are now delivering the October Brewings of the above cele l.rated Ale. Its surpassing excellence is vouched for by the hiihest medical and chemical authorities of the day. Supplied in bottles, also in ra.ka of gallons and upwards, by HAR RINGTON, PARKFR, and CO., Wine and Spirit Merchants, PALL-MALL Feb., 1838. DEAFNESS, NOISES IN THE HEAD - TURKiSII TREATMENT by a retired Surgeon from the Crimea, who was himself perfectly cured.—Just published. a Book, Self-Cure, free by post for six stamps.—Surgeon COL STON, M R.C.S., 7, Leicester-place Leicester-square, London At home from eleven to four to receive visits from Patients. \[APPIN'S " SHILLING " RAZOR, Sold .1. everywhere. warranted good by the Makers. MAPPIN BROTHERS, QUEEN'S CUTLERY WORKS, SHEFFIELD; and 67 and 66, KING WILLIAM-:ITRKET, CITY, LONDON, where the Largest Stock of Cutlery in the World is kept. iktAPPIN'S SUPERIOR TABLE KNIVES maintain their unrivalled Superiority—bandies cannot possibly become loose—the blades are all of the very first viably, being their own Sheffield manufac•ure. Tble. tins. Oat. Knit. Carvers per Duz. per Doz. per Pair. Ivory in. Handle, balanced.. 20s. les. te. Do. 4 in. do. 255. lea. M&PPIN'S SILVER-PLATED DESSERT KNIVES and FORKS, in Mahogany Cues. 19 Pairs Knives and losks, Ivory Handles, in Case.. 80s. 19 Do. Peail Handles. do. .. 13os. 12 Do. hilver•Plated Handles, do. boa. I‘tAPPIN'S ELECTRO-SILVER PLATE.— MAPPIN BROTHERS, Manufacturers by Special Ap pointment to the Queen, are the unly Sheffield makers who sup ply the consumers in London. Their LONDON SHOW ROOMS, 67 and 6d, Kist) Wtudiam syrazst. London.bridge, contain by far the largest 8 FOCK of ELECTRO.SILV eft PLATE in the World, which is transmitted direct from their Manufactory, Queen's Cutlery Works, Shefßald. Fiddle Double King's Pattern. Thread. Pattern. 12 Table Forks, best quallty —2l 16 0 t 2 14 0 23 0 0 12 Table Spoons, best quality.. 116 0 214 0 3 0 0 12 Dessert Forks, best quality .. 1 7 0 2 0 0 2 a 0 12 Dessert Spoons, best quality 1 7 0 2 0 0 2 4 0 12 Tea Spoons, best quality .... 016 0 1 4 0 1 7 0 Messrs. Mappin Brothers respectfully invite buyers to inspect their unpreceaented display, which, for beauty of design. ex quisite workmanship, and novelty, stands unrivalled. Their illustrated catalogue, which is continually receiving additions of New Desiens, free on application.—Mterix Beurraaka. 67 and 64, King William-street, London-bridge ; Manufactory, Queen's Cutlery Works, Sheffield. GLOBE INSURANCE, CORNHILL and CHARING CROSS, London. ESTABLISHED lau3. Capital, ONE MILLION, all paid up and invested. Fowler John Edward JOHNSOI George Carr GLYN, Henry Alexander, Esq. William Chapman, Esq. Boyce Combe, Esq. Thorns. M. Coombe, F.sq. William Dent, Esq. Jaa.W. Freshaeld, Esq., F.R.S. John B. Friend, Esq. R. W. Gaussen, Esq. Robert Hawthorn, Esq. Richard Lambert Jones, Esq. Robert Locke, Esq. FIRIIt LIFE, ANNUITY, ENDOWAIENT, and REVER SIONARY businegs transacted. 11, Esq., Chairman. 1, Esq., Deputy-Chairman. Esq., M.P., Treasurer. Nathaniel Montetiors. En. Sheffield Nears, Esq. WilLam Phillimore, Esq. W. H. C. Plowden, Esq. Robeit Saunders, EPq. Sir Walter Stirling, Bart. WEAL. Tite, Eq., M.P., F.A.S. Thos. M. Wrgueliu, Esq.. M.P. H. Westmaeott, F.R.S. Josiah Nilson, Esq. I Benjamin G. 'undue, Esq. A BONUS DIVISION will be made at 91st December, 18.8 P of Profits on the Life Policies ou the Participating Scale. WILLIAM NEWMARCH, Secretary. It is the practice of this Office to allow Thirty Dkys for the payment of Renewal Life Premiums, whether the life insured has failed or not. PELICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED IN 1797. 70, LOMBARD-STREET. CITY, and 57, CHARING CROSS, WESTMINSTER. DIRECTORS. Robert Gurney Barclay, Esq. Henry Grace. Esq. William Cotton, D.C.L., F.R.S. Kirkman D.Hodgson,Esq.,M.P. Octavius Edward Coope, Esq. Henry Lancelot Holland, Esq. John Davis, Esq. lienja.nin Shaw, Esq. William Walter Fuller, Esq. Matthew Whiti ng , Esq. Jas. A. Gordon, M.D., F.R.S. M. Wyvill,Jun.,Esq.,M.P. This Company offers:— Complete Security. Moderate Rates of Premium, with participation in Four-fifths or Eighty per Cent. of the Profits. Low Rates without Participation in Profits. LOANS n connection with Life Assurance on approved Security, in Sums of not leas than ANNUAL PREMIUM required for the Assurance of 1100 for the whole term of life.— - -- - . Without With i ~.. Witnout With A g - Profits Profits —0- Profits Profits 1 --- 13 11 11 0 11 13 0 40 21810 I 3 6 5 20 113 10 119 3 80 4091 4 10 7 30 24 0 210 4 60 6101 6 7 4 ROBERT TUCKER, Secretary. IMPERIAL LIFE INSURANCECOMPANY. 1, Old Broad-street, London : Insulated Id2o. DI ea:crone. MARTIN TUCKER SMITH, Esq., 111. P., Chairman. GEORGE WILLIAM CCr17431, Esq., Deputy Chairmen. Thomas George Barclay Esq. • George Hibbert, Esq. James C. C. bell, Esq. Samuel Hibbert, Esq. James Brand, Esq. Daniel Mildred. Esq. Charles Cave, Esq. James Gordon Murdoch, Esq. George Henry Cutler, Esq. Frederick Pattison, Esq. Henry DavidsoL, Esq. William R. Robinson, Esq. George Field, Esq. Newman Smith, Esq. SECURITT.—Tbe existing liabilities of the Company do not exceed 3.ue0,0001. The investments are neatly 1!00,0;thl., to addition to upwards of 65.r0,0001., for which the sharehoLers ars responsible, and the income is about :20.001)L per annum. PROFITS.—Four fifths, or eighty per cent. of the profits, are assigned to Policies every fifth year. The next approprission will be made in 1.-.43!, and persons who now effect insurance■ will participate rateably. BUNUB.—Tbe additions to Policies have been from U. 10s. to GU 16e. per cent on the original sums insured. CLAlMS.—Upwards of 1,250,0001. has been paid to claimants under policies. Proposals for insurances may be made at the chief office, as above; at the branch office, 16, Pall Mall, London ; or to any of the ageuts throughout the Kingdom. SAMUEL INGALL, Actuary. ACCIDENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. CLAW IN CASE OF DEATH, OR A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF 476 PER WEEK IN THE EVENT OF INJURY, may be secured by au Annual Payment. of 63 far a Policy in the RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY- A special Act provides that per=ons receiving compensation from this Coini any are not barred thereby from recovering full damages from the party causing the injury ; en advantage no other Company can offer. It is found that ONE PERSON in every FIFTEEN is more or lass injured by Accident yegriy. This 4 :-rnpany has already paid aA compensation for Acci lents £27,988. Forms of Proposal and Prospectuses luny be had at the Com pany's °tikes, and kt all the principal Railway Stations, where, also, Railway Accidents alone may be insured against by the Journey or year. NO CHARGE POE STAMP DUTY. Railway Passengers' Assurance Company, WILLIAM J. VIAN, Wilco., 3, Old Broad -at., London, L.C. Secretary. ROMBARDNIENT OF CANTON. 11.1 Canton in the possession of the Allies.—The above news. sod the consequent resutnpuon of trade, enables the FAST INDIA TEA COMPANY to quote their prices fir their Sib bags at 2s. 2.1. per lb. Coffee in the berry at 114:L.—Warehouses 9, Glatt St. Hdess's Churchyard, Bishopsgate. 1.3 WELLINGTON-STREET NORTH. STRAND.—OLDRIDGE'S BALM OF COLUMBIA is the most certain remedy for RESTORING and sir. ngtheuing the HAIR. By it whiskers and moustaches are produced and losaut'fied. The most delicate hesd.dress or bonnet can be worn without fear of soilint—sold by all Perfume: s and Chemists, wholesale and.rctail. .11 bottles. b ed., 65.. sod Is.. and by the Proprietors, C. and A. OLDRGE, 13, Viellinirtommzeee North, /*Ten doors from the btrand.