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BANK OF DEPOSIT. No. 3, PALL MALL FAST, LONDON, S.W. This Company was established in 1844, for the purpose of opening to the public an easy and unquestionably safe mode of Invesunent, with a high and uniform rate of Interest. Deposit Accounts may be opened with sum. of any amount, and increased from time to time at the oonvenience of depositors. PAYMENT OF INTEREST. The Interest is payable in January and July, and for the con venience of parties residing at a distance may be received at the Branch °Mutts, or remitted through Country Bankers. PETER MORRISON, Managing Director. _ 3, Pall-mall East, London. Forms for opening Accounts, and further particulars , for• warded, poet free, on application. WEYMOUTH and CHANNEL ISLANDS STEAM-PACKET COMPANY (Limited). SHORTEST SEA PASSAGE to GUERNSEY and JERSEY. The AQUILA or CYGNUS every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 41 a.m. from Weymouth Harbour, and from Jersey and Guernsey every Monday,Weduesday, and Friday, at 9.30 cm. Through Tickets are issued at the principal Stations of the Great Western Railway. JOSEPH MAUNDERS, Manager and Secretary. Weymouth, let August, IW. BUY YOUR TEA WHILE YET YOU CAN at 2a. Gd. per lb.—Black, Green, or Mixed, to be had in ab. bags. Do not be led away by Ministerial Statements or their Telegraphic Puffs. War is etil raging, and in the Tea Districts. —EAST INDIA TEA. COMPANY, 9, Great Saint Helen's Churchyard, Bishopsgate. THE PEES S, AUGUST 15, 1857. PELICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED IN 1797. 70, LOMBARD-STREET, CITY, and 67, CHARING. CROSS, WESTMINSTER. DIRECTORS. Robert Gurney Barclay, Esq. I Henry Grace, Esq. William Cotton, ' Kirkman D.Hodgaon,Eaq.,M.P. Octavius Edward Coope, Eaq. Henry Lancelot Holland, Esq. John Davis, Esq. Benjamin Shaw, Esq. William Walter Fuller, Esq. Matthew Whiting, Esq. Jas. A. Gordon, M.D., F.R.S. Wyvill,J un., Esq.,M.P. This Company offers: — Complete Settarity. Moderate Rates of Premium, with participation In Four-fifths or Eighty per Cent. of the Profits. Low Rates without Participation in Profits. LOANS inccainection with Life Assurance on approved Security, in Sums of not leas than 6001. ANNUAL PREMIUM required for the Assurance of £lOO for the whole term of Without With A g e Profits Profits A g e 15 El 11 0 11 15 0 40 20 1 13 10 1 19 3 50 30 2 4 0 2 10 4 - 60 Without I With Profits Profits 2 18 /0 3 6 6 4 0 9 410 7 610 6 7 4 ROBERT TUCKER, Secretary. GLENFTELD PATENT STARCH, USED IN THE ROYAL LAUNDRY, Aud pronounced by HER MAJESTY'S LAUNDRESS Jobe THE FINEST STARCH SHE EVER USED. Sold by all Chamfers, Grocers, do. &c. As THIIIA.-Dit. LOCOCK'S PULMONIC WAFERS give instant relief and a rapid cure of Asthma, Coughs, and all Disordets of the Breath and Lungs. They have a most pleasant taste. Price is. lid., 2s. 9d., and Ils. per box. Sold by all medicine vendors. QCHWE PP E'S MALVERN SELTZER ki WATER, Manufactured by J. SCHWEPPE and CO. (the Sole Lessees), from the Pure Water of the Holy Well, pos sesses all the celebrated properties of the Nassau Spring. SCHWEPPES SODA, MAGNESIA, POTASS WATERS, and LEMONADE, are manufactured. as usual. Every Bottle is protected by a Special Label. LONDON, LIVERPOOL, BRISTOL, AND DERBY. The Best Food for Childrirn e invalids, and Others. DOBINSON'S PATENT BARLEY, 1 for making superior Barley• Water in Fifteen Minutes, has not only obtained the Patronage of her Majesty and the Royal Family, bnt has become of general use to every class of the community, and is acknowledged to stand unrivalled as an emi• nently pure, nutritious, and light food for infants,children , and Invalids. Much approved for makings delicious custard-pudding and excellent for thickening broths or soups. DOBINSON'S PATENT GROATS j for more than thirty years have been held in constant and iucreaaing public estimation as the purest farhire of the oat, 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,alternatelywith the Patent Barley, is an excollentfood for infants and children. Prepared only by the Patentees, ROBINSON, BELLVILLF, and CO., Purveyors to the Queen, 84, Hed 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 23., Ls., and 10s. each. DR. DE JONGM'S LIGHT-BROWN COD LIVER OIL His now, in consequence of its marked superiority over every other variety, secured the entire confidence and almost universal preference of the most eminent Medical Practitioners as the must speedy and effectual remedy for consul! p now, BRON CHITIS, ASTHMA, 000 T, RHEUMATISM, SCIATICA, DIABETES, DISEASES OF THE SKIN, NEURALGIA, RICKETS, INFANTILE WAIT. ISO, GENERAL DEIIILITT,•ND ALL SCROFULOUS AFFECTIONS. Its leading distinctive are : COMPLETE PRESERVATION Of ACTIVE AND ESSENTIAL INvkIIIABLE PURITY AND UNIFORM STRENGTH. ENTIRE FREEDOM FROM NAUSEOUS FLAVOUR AND AFTER-TASTE. RAPID CURATIVE EFFECTS AND CONSEQUENT ICC/NORM. From "THE LANCET." " The composition of genuine Cod Liver Oil is not so simple as might be supposed. R. DE Jowou gives the preference to the Light-Brown Oil over the Pale Oil, which contains scarcely any volatile fatty acid, a smaller quantity of iodine, phosphoric acid, and the elements of bile, and upon which ingredients the efficacy of Cod Liver Oil, no doubt, partly depends. Some of the deficiencies of the Pale Oil are attributable to the method of its preparation, and especially to its filtration through charcoal. IN THE PREFERENCE OF THE LIGHT BROWN OVER THE PALE OIL WI FULLY cowcva. We have carefully tested a specimen of Da. DI JONOH'S Light-Brown Cod Liver OIL We find it to be genuine, and rich in iodine and the ele ments of bile." Sold ONLY ill IMPERIAL Dalt/Ants, 2s. 64.; Pints, 4s. 94.; Quarts, 95.; mauled and labelled with Da. DE JOSOH'S stamp and signature, WITHOUT WHICH NONE CAN POSSIBLY BE osrsulnr, by many respectable Chemists throughout the United Kingdom. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEPOT, ANSAR, DARFORD, and CO., 77, STRAND, LONDON, W. C. DR. DR JONOM'S SOLE BRITISH CONSIONEES, —Proposed substitutions of other kinds of Cod Li ve r N be strenuously resisted, as they proceed from interested Oil C S hou ld UTl moires. and wit: result in disappointment to the purchaser. T H E N A T I 0 N, theORGAN ofIRISFI RIGHTS andIRISII INTERESTS, 111 published Weekly at B,LOW ER AB BEY-STREET,DUBLIN. Tsars: Single copy, 4d.; Stamped, bd.; Six Months stamped, 10s. Payable in advance. AGENCI ES atthefollowing places:— LONDON. MART ANDREWS, Is, Duke -street, Little Britain. Alsoat Birkenhead, Bradford, Birmingham, Leeds ,Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield, Wigan, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and in the principal Townsend C10.3°1E144124. SUITE NEW. QOYER'S SULTANA'S SAUCE.—A most 1,) refreshing and pleasing stimulant to the appetite, eom posed principally of Turkish condiments combined with various culinary productions of the East. It is an exquisite relish with Fish, Meat, Poultry and Game, and forms a valuable addition to Soups, Minces, Hashes, Stews, Meat Pies and Puddings, as well as to Salads of every description. To Steaks and Chops it im parts a highly delicious and aromatic flavour. To be had of all Sauce Vendors, and of the sole Wholesale Agents, Crosse and Blackwell, Purveyors to the Queen, 21 Soho square, London. OLDRIDGE'S BALM OF COLUMBIA.- The LOSS of HAIR.—One of the most annoying proofs of the inroads of ruthless time has been most successfully supplied by OLDRIDGE'S BALM of COLUMBIA, which has been no less remarkable than important to thousands who have exte• rienoed Its powerful effects in enoonraging or reproducing a title growth of hair. Oldridge's 13a1m produces a beautiful curl, frees the hair from scurf, and the tkrst application stops the falling off. Rs. 64., 65., and II& per bottle. Sold wholesale and retail by the Proprietors, No. 111, Wellington•street North, seven doors from the Strand. FURNISH YOUR HOUSE WITH THE BEST ARTICLES.—THET ARE THE CHEAPEST IN THE LEM-DEA-NE, DRAY and Co.'s Priced Furnishing List may be had gratuitously on application, or forwarded by post, free. This list embraces the leading articles from all the various de. partments of their establishment, and is arranged to facilitate purchasers in the selection of their goods. It comprises Table Cutlery —Electroplate—Lamps—Baths Fenders and Fire Irons—lron Bedsteads and Beddiog—Britannia Metal, Copper, Tin and Brass Goods—Culinary Utensils—Turnery—Brushes— Mats, etc.—Deane, Dray and Co. (opening to the Monument) London Bridge.—Established A.D. MX). nAVIES'S CANDLES, Yd. and 7 4 d per lb.; If genuine Sperm, 2s. 2d.; Transparent Wax, 2s. 4d.; best Wax, 2s. 64.1.; fine British Wax or Sperm, Is. Dd.; German Wax. ; Botanic Wax, Is. Id. ; Patent Wax or Sperm, Is. Id. per lb.; Composite, 9d., 10d., 11d., and 110.; Moulds, 9d. ; Palmer, Metallic, one or two wicks, 9d. ; Magnums, 91d.; Yellow Soap 405., 445., 480., and 525. per 1121b5.; old Brown Windsor, Is. 9d. per packet; common Brown Windsor, Is. ; Honey, Is. 41.; White Windsor, Is. 4d.; Rose, 25.; Almond, 2s. ed.; Argand Oil, bs.Od. per gallon; French, 4s. 9d.—for Cash, At M. P. DAVI KS and SON'S, 61, ST. MARTIN'S LANE, Charing-cross, London. W.C. T W. B ENSON'S WATCH, CLOCK, and u • CHRONOMETER MANUFACTORY, 53 and 34, LUD. GATE-HILL, London. Eetabliabod 1749. J. W. BENSON, Manufacturer of GOLD and SILVER. WATCHES of every description, construction, and pattern invites attention to his magnificent end unprecedented die. play of Watches, which is admitted to be the largest and best selected Stook in Loudon. It consists of Chronometer, Duplex, Patent., Detached Lever, Horizontal, and Vertical Movements, jewelled, de. with all the latest improvements, mounted in superbly- fi nished engine-turned and engraved Gold and Silver Cases, rhe designs engraved upon many of the cases are by eminent artists, and can only be obtained at this Manu factory. It the important requisites, impel iority of finish, com bined with accuracy of performance, elegance, durability, and reasonableness of price, are wished for, the intending Purchaser should visit this Manufactory, or send for the ILLUSTRATED PAMPHLET, published by J. IV. BENSON (and sent post free on application), which contains sketches, prices, and direc tions as to what Watch to buy, where to bny it, and how to use it Several hundred letters have been received from persons who bate bought Watches at this Manufactory, bearing testimony to he correct performances of the same. OPINIONS OF THE PRESS. From the Morning Pat, Oct. 80, exquisite artistic feeling In ornamentation, and perfection of mechanism in structure.' _ _ From the Morning Chronicle, Oot. 50.—'Excellence of design and perfection in workmanship." From the Morning Adrertintr, Nov, I.—" The high repute which Mr. Benson has obtained for the qualities of his mann facture stands second to none." From the Morning Herald, Nov. 3.—" The high standing of Mr. Benson as a London manufacturer must secure for him a large amount of public patronage." From the abbe. N0v.3.-- , " All that can be desired in finish, taste, and design." GOLD WATCHES, Horizontal Movements, Jewelled, &c. accurate time-keepers, 8115 s, 41 15s, 5115 a, to 151 11s each. Gold Lever Watches, jeweiled and highly-finished movements, 61 6s, 81 es, 101 10e, 121 12s, 141145, 161 16s, to 40 guineas. SILVER WATCHES, Horizontal Movements, Jewelled, dm, exact time-keepers, 2195, 21 15s, 31 15s, to Si 5s each. Silver Lever Watches, highly finished, jewelled movements, 31 10s, 4110 a, 5110 s, 7110 s, 81 10 s, 101 10s, to 20 guineas. A Two Years' Warranty given with every Watch, and sent, carnage paid, to Scotland, Ireland, Wales, or at. 4,rt of the kingdom, upon receipt of Post-office or Bankers' order, made payable to J. W. BENSON, 33 and 34, Ludgate-hill, London. Merchants, Shippers, and Watch Clubs supplied. Old Watches taken in Exchange. MIL BENTLEY* NEW PUBLICATIONS. SINAI, THE HEDJAZ, AND SOUDAN : Wanderings around the Birthplace of the Prophet and aerass the Ethiopian Desert. By JAMES HAMILTON, Author of " Wandennge in Northern Africa." Post dvo., with Maps, 10s. Q. CHINA, AUSTRALIA, and the ISLANDS of the PACIFIC in 1A55-56. By J. D. EWES, Esq. Poet tiro., with Illustrations, lUs. HI. QUITS ! By the Author of " The Initials." 3 vols. (Just ready. ANNE SHERWOOD. 3 vols. " A moat remarkable publication, graven in letters of fire."— Prese. 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