The Press. — London, England, 1858-07-31 00:00:00

742 nay at the rate of five per cent. per annum, the Lancashire ,nd Yorkshire and the East Lancashire at the rate of three tnd three-quarters per cent. per annum, and the South- ATE stern at the rate of 41. ss. per cent. per snnnm, The railway calls due in the month of August amount • o only 616,.253/., more than halt the amount being payable m one line only, the East Indian. The total called in the ..fight months of the year is 9;259,4111. An instalment of twenty-five per cent., or about 380,0001., making seventy-five per cent. paid, is due on Monday next in the New Brazilian Loan . It has been arranged before the Lords Justices that the laim of the Napoleon Docks Company upon the estate of Messrs. For, Henderson, and Co. shall be fixed at 41,4451., instead of 160,0001. At the same time *he first-class cer tificate granted by the Birmingham Bankruptcy Court to Messrs. For and Henderson was confirmed. The Levant Mineral Company, firmed for working cer tain emery mines, have divided at the rate of ten per cent. per annum, and appropriated 1.17)1. to the formation of a reserve fund. The dividend of the Consolidated Copper Alines of Cobre is 1/. per share for the six months, The dividend of the London Discount Company for the half•year will be at the rate of five per cent. per annum, and about 3,0001. will be added to the reserved fund. Notwithstanding the heavy glee and the wet weather which prevailed in the early part of the week, the prospects of the harvest are as promising as ever, and in many dis tricts, especially in the south, the sickle is in full operation. Trade has been somewhat stationary this week; but the amounts of it generally oonfirm the opinion that, though slow, the process of improvement i 3 sure and certain. FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE. Tuesday, July 27. BANKRUPTCY AN NULLED.—Joux WALL, late of South port. LHncashire, carpenter. BANKRUPTS.—H EN RV TsTß%is, Charing.oross, gunmaker— TROIKAS 4TRkTTORD, Birmingham . butcher —I)AVID WIDDOWSON, Nottingham, lace manufacturer—EnwAnn T.YDE and PHILIP Brom E. Bristol, warehousernen—coaseLl us Bowe PALMER, Aberdare, innkeeper—PAßSEßS IA Pe/ACE MUDOE, St. Leonard, Devon, professor of music—Tß us te Btxxs. Beighton, near Huddersfield, iron merchant —TrIoNtAS Losovroarit, St iveley, Derbyshire, draper • SCOTCH SEQU ESTRATIONSL—HUOR NlUNRO,lnvergordon, merchant—ROßEßT HUNTER. Glasgow, clothier. Friday, July 30. BANKRUPTS.—HeNNY COUR TEEN, Perk End• Gloucester shire, ionkeener—liester FLETCFIER. Painswick, Gloucester wo lien cloth manufacturer—Jmeas NICHOLLS. Redruth, Cornwall, watchmaker—Tanaka LEAK, Croee•banks, Batley, Yorkshire. contractor-oEomm PARKER, Kingston-upon Hull, copper merchant—Witt lAM PEARCE and Layne PEARCIT, Srlia• bury, soaohmakers —EDora RD SIMON, Mark-lane, wine merchant —CIIABLF.a FREDERICK WILLSON, 14, Minster-street, Beading, grocer—DAVlD JoaN•o, Shrewkbury, gro-er—Rosaar 131JEMBY, late of Birmingham, builder—SAmoat. VINCENT. Long Salon, bu cher--Joon Rowan, Newport, ship broker—Commas HALL Jessot,Cheltenh 801, seedsman—TaomAs THDIEWOCD , F.unham, Surrey, innkeeper—Gunk , / SCHEURMANN, Newgste•street. City, music-seller—C FIA IMES CARTER, Tower•hill, London, sack and cost merchant—El:min CHEBTERMAN, Banbury, Oxford shire. builder. SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS—Jogs KINNIRON, Dundee, groper—Joan KNOX STUART, Glasgow, late builder—H. and J. DICRIIC, Glasgow, heddle manufacturere—Twomss Gras and SON, Edinhurgh.commissioa agents—Jolla CAMPBELL SwassisT Glasgow, p.rtosanteatt maker—. swee Youso, Greenock, ship master—Jonst Mats, Edinburgh, commission agent. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE. REDUrKD PRIcES. FINAL PERFORMANCES. MONDAY, August 2, LUCREZIA BORGIA (last time), and last appearance but one of Mlle. 'lltlens. TUESDAY, August 3. IL TROVATORE (last time). Last appearance of Mlle Ti; iens. WEDNi• SDAY, August 4 (last night but three), D IN PASQ !ALE; last scene of LA CENERENTOLA, comprising the Grand Finale," Non plu mesta," by Mme. Alboni. THURSDAY, August 5 (last night but two), LA ZINGARA* FRIDAY, August 6 (lest night but one), LA FIOLIA DEL REGO IM ENTO, and other Entertainments. SATURDAY. August 7 (the last night). LA TRAVIATA. On each occasion a DiverUseement, in which Mlle. Boschetti will appear. Applications to be made at the Boz•otflce. ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, Covent-garden. NEW THEATRE. The Nobility, Gentry, Subscribers, and the public are I,espect fully informed that the Season will terminate on Saturday week. There will be no extra nights. THIRD NIGHT OF DON GIOVANNI, On TUESDAY next, August 3, will be performed (for the third time this season) Moz rt's Opera DON GIOVANNI (being most positively the last night but six of the season), with the following powerlul cast:— Donna Anna, Mme. Gnat; Zenina, Mme. Homo; Elvira, Mlle. Marti; Don Giovanni, Signor Mario (his third appearance In that character); Leporello, Signor Ronconi (his third appearance in that character); %lament), Signor Polonini; II Commendatore, Signor Taglialico; Dun Ottavio, Signor Tamberlik. Conductor—Mr. COSTA. The minuet In the first act will be danced by Mlle. Zit)* and M. Deaplaces. The Opera will commence at half•past eight o'clock. Pit tickets, 10s. ed.; Amphitheatre Stalla, Ins. N., 75., sad Os.: Amphitheatre, 2a. 61.; Second Tier Rotes, 21. 12a ed. Herol's romantic Opera ZAIIPA will be produced on Thurs day next, August 5. Q T. JAMES'S HAL L.--CHRISTrS MINSTRELS. TWO LAST CONCP.RTS. MONDAY. August 9 ; Afternoon at Three, Evening at Eight. Stalls and Balcony, 55.; Area, Bs.: Back Seats, 2e.: Geleries, Is. Tickets at Mitchell's, Old B'nd•stre~t; Keith and Prowse's, Cheapside ; and at the Hall, Piccadilly entrance. DOSA BONHEUR'S NEW PICTURES, LANDAI 4 PEASANTS (MING TO MARRY, f, and MORNING IN THE HIGHLANDS. togethvrwith her Portrait, by Ed. Dubufe, are now on view at the Germen• Gallery. New Bond-strest. Admission One Shilling. Open from Nine till WHEN YOU ASK FOR GLENFIELD PATENT STARCH, SEE THAI' YOU GET IT, AS INFERIOR KINDS ARE OFTEN SUBSTITUTED. THE EAST INDIA TEA COMPANY, in 11 expectation of th-ir next Telegram bringing fa.ourable news, nave reduced their quotations fur Black or Green Teas tc 11. per lb. in 61b. bags, the lowest price on record.—Warebouses, 9, Gi eat St. H, left's Churchyard, Bishopegate•a'reet. SCHWEPPE'S SODA WATER. Malvern Seltzer Water, Potties Water, and Lemonade.— Every bottle of the Alkali Waters is protected by a Label over the Cork with their signature.—Sold by all respectable Chemists Confectioners. and leading Hotels. Manufactured at London, Liverpool. Bastol, Derby, and Malvern Wells. 1.3 WE LIAN GTO N-ST REET NORTH, STRAND.—OLDBIDGE'S BALM OF COLUMBIA is the most certain remedy for RESTORING and strengthening the HAIR. By it whiskers and moustaches are produced and beautified. The most delicate headdress or bonnet can be worn without fear of soiling.—Noll by ell Perfumers and Chemists, wholesale and retail. in bottles, 3e. fSd., 6e., and Ils. t and by the Proprietors, C. and A. OLDRIDGE, 19, Wellington•etreet North, seven doors from the Strand. THE SYDENHAM TOP COAT is made from the best Materials, by Workmen of 4,llllllVatea taste, at the, moderate sum of Two Guineas ; the appreciation of the fashion able world of genuine and perfect Articles cif Dress renders the success of the Sydenham Top Coat ■ certainty.—SAMUEL BROl'Ktf Its, 29, Ludgate-hill. WHAT'S IN A NAME?—This query can be answered by SAMUEL BROTHERS, 29, Ludgate•hill, the Inventors of the SYDENHANI TROUSERS, 17s. 6d.; for ir. the fashionable world there is associated with the Sydenham Trousers a perfect Idea synonymous with a graneful, easy, and well•tltting garment %1 M APPIN' S A DRESS VELLING ING BAGS. CASES AND MAPPIN BROTH EttS, Manufacturers by Special Appoint. meut to the Queen, are the only Sheffield Makers who supply the Consumer in London. Their London Show Rooms, 67 and 88, KING WILLIAM STREET, L mdon Bridge, contain by far the largest STOCK of DRESSING CASES, and Ladies' and Gentlemen's TRAVELLING BAGS in the World. each Article being manufactured under their own superintendence. MA PPIN'S Guinea DRESSING CASE for Gentlemen. MA PPIN'S Two-Guinea DRESSING CASE, to sold Leather. Ladies TRAVELLING and DRESSING BAGS, from 21.125. to 1001 each. Gentlemen's do. do., from 91. Its. to ROL Messrs. MAPPIN invite inspection of their extensive Stock, which is complete with every variety of Style and Price. A costly Book of Engravings, with Prices attached, forwarded by post on receipt of Twelve Stamps. kIAPPIN BROTHERS, 6 and 6 4 , KING WILLIAM STREET, CITY, LONDON. Manufactory—Qugsm's CUTLERY WORKS, SHEFFIELD THE BEST SHOW OF IRON BEDSTEAD S In the KINGDOM is WILLIAM S. BURTON'S. He has FOUR LARGE ROOMS, devoted to the EXCLUSIVE SHOW of Iron and Bias. Bedsteads and Children's Cots, with appropriate Bedding and Bedhaninngs. Portable Folding Bed eteade,from lls. Patent Iron Bedsteads, titled with dovetail joints and patent sacking, from 14s. Cl. and Cots from 15s. tid. each ; Handsome Ornamental Iron and Brass Bedsteads, in great variety, from 21. 13s. Gd. to 201. W ILLIAM S. BURTON'S GENERAL FUR NISHING IRONMONGERY CATALOGUE may be had gratis, and free by post. It contains upwards of 41$) Illustra tions of his illimited Stock of Electro and Sheffield Plate, Nickel Silver and Britannia Metal Goods, Dish Covers and Hot. water Dishes, Stoves, Fenders, Marble Mantelpieces, Kitchen Ranges. Lampe, Gaseliers, Tea Urna and Kt Wes, Tea Ttays, Clocks, Table Cutlery, Baths and Toilet Ware,Turnery, Ito,, and Brass Bedsteadr, Bedding, Bed Hangings, ecc. ho., war. Lists of Prices, and Plana of the Sixteen large Show Rooms at Mt, Oxford-street, W.; la, 2, and 9, Newman street ; an d 4, 6, and 6 , Perry's- place , ' London. If staltlialted 1829. IMPERIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANy 1, Old 13mad-street, L on d on; Instituted 1620. DIRECTORS. MARTIN TUCKER SMITH, Esq., M.P., Chai rman. GEORGE WILLIAM COTTAM, KIN, Deputy Chairman. Thomas George Barclay FAH'. George I ibbert, Esq. James C. Bell, Esq. I Samuel fltbbert 1. James Brand, EN. Daniel Mildred, Esq. Charles Cave, Esq. James Gordon Murdoch, Ek. George Henry Cutler, Esq. F re d er i ck Paulson, Ellq. Henry Davidson, Eaq. William R. Robinson, Laq George Field, Esq. I Newman Smith, Esq. SECURITY.—The existing liabilities of the Company do s ot excee d 3,00,000/. The Investments are nearly 1,000,wq. nu addition to upwards of 600,0001., for which the shareholders are responsible, and the income is about 120,0001. per annu l , PROFITS.—Four-fifths, or eighty per cent. of the profits, w e assigned to Policies every fifth year. The nett appropriation will be made in 1 , 46 t, and persons who now effect lusurances will participate rateably. BONUS.—The additions to Policies have been from 11. fol. to 631. tea. per cent on the original sums insured. CLAlMS.—Upwards of 1,730,0001. has been paid to claimants under policies. Proposals for insurannes may be made at the chief office, as above; at the branch office, la, Pall Mall, London ; or to any cf the agents throughout the Kingdom. SAMUEL 'NG ALL, Actuary. ACCIDENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. £l,ooo IN CASE OF DEATH, OR A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF £6 PER WEEK IN THE EVENT OF INJURY, may be secured by an Annus! Payment of £3 for a Policy in the RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY. A special Act provides that persons receiving compensation from this Company are not barred thereby from recovering full damages from the party causing the injury ; au advantage so other Company can offer. his found that ONE PERSON in every FIFTEEN is more or lege injured by Accident yearly. This Company has already paid as compensation for Accidents £27,988. Forms of Proposal and Prospectuses may be had at the Com , pang's Offices, and at all the principal Railway Stations, rem, also, Railway Accidents alone may be insured against by the Journey or year. NO CHARGE FOR STAMP DUTY. Railway Passengare' Assurance Compaq, W ILl e lAlt J. VIAS, Offices, 3, Old Broad at., London, E.C. gecretary. QHOOTING, LOUNGING, or TRAVELLING 1,) Garments adapted for the above purposes may be viewed in great variety, each being suitable for Oat Is required an i very moderate in ctmt.-101.4 siol D. NICOLL, Merchant Clothiers and Pedetot Patentees, 114, 118, 11P, 120, Regent. vtreet, and 22, Cornbill. DINNEFORD'S PURE FLUID MAGNESIA has been tot many years sanctioned by the most eminent of the Medical Profession as an .acellent remedy for Acidny, Heartburn, Headache, Gout, and Indigestion. As a mill ape• rient it is admirably adapted for delicate females, particularly during pregnancy ; and it prevents the food of infants from turning sour during digestion. Combined with the ACM:. LA.TED LEMON SYRUP, it forms an Effervescing Aperient Draught, which is highly agreeable and etticsetous.—Prepared by Dinneford and Co., Dispensing Chemists (and General Agents for the improved Horsehair aloves and Belts), 01, New Bourdstreet, London; and sold by all respectable Chemists hroughout the Empire. ' ~ rY ~ae THEPR S 1, 1 CONTRACT FOR PIG IRON. Department of the Storekeeper• General of the Navy, someraet•place, 41st July. 185 rt. THE COMMISSIONERS for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of the Unite i Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland do hereby give Notice, that on TUESDAY, the 10th of August next, et Two o'clock, they will be ready to treat with such persons as may be willing to contract for supplying her Majesty's Dockyards with SOFT MELTING PIG IRON. A distribution of the Iron and a form of the Tender way be seen at the said Office. No Tender will be received after Two o'clock on the day of treaty, nor will any be noticed unless the p►rty attends. or an agent for him duly authorized in writing. Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Ad• miralty, and bear in the lefthand corner the words " Tender for Pig Iron," and must bo delivered at Somerset-glace, acoompa• vied by a letter signed by two responsible persons, engaging to become bound with the person tendering in the sum of 5001. for the dud performance of the contract. INLAND REVENUE OFFICE, Somerset House, 21th July, 1858. TO ALL HAWKERS, PEDLARS, AND PETTY C HAPM THE COMMISSIONERS of INLAND REVENUE hereby give Noti,A, that all Licences issued from this Office on and since the i st of August, 18.:7, will expire on the 31st of July instant, and that New Licences will be ready for delivery on the 2nd of August next. Every Hawker found trading without a Licence, or with an expired Licence, will be prosecuted. Every person heretofore licensed must, on application for a New Licence, deliver up the old one, and pers ,ns not before licensed are to produce a Certitioaha of Character, as prescribed by the Act 50 Geo. I I 1., cap. 41„ jim3 , without which no New Licence will be granted. By order of the Commissioners, THOMAS KEOGH, Secretary. Nnte.—Lleences may be obtained at the Inland Revenue Office, Somerset House, London, or from any Distributor or Sub-Distributor of Stamps in any City or Town in England or Wales. TOURISTS AND TRAVELLERS, Exposed to the scorching rays of the sun, and heated puticlev of dust. will find ROWLAND'S KALYDOR a most refreshing preparation for the complexion, dispelling the cloud of languor ano relaxation, allaying all heat and irritability, and immediately affording the pleasing sensation attending restored elasticity and healthful sate of the skin. Freckles, tan, spots. pimples, flushes, and diecolorations are eradicated by Its appli• cation; and in cases of sunburn, or stings of inserts, its virtues have long been acknowledged. Price la. dd. and de. 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 use of ROWLAND'S MACASSAR OIL, . _ a delightfully.fragrantandCransparetitpTepaisttion and, as a invigorator and purifier of the Hair, beyond all precedent. Sold by A. itonLassn and SONS, 20, Hatton garden, London; and by Chemists and Perfumers. MO MORE PILLS NOR ANY OTHER MEDici NE —I)U BA P.RY'S delicious Inalth.restonse RP:VALENTA ARA BICA FOOD, which is adapted to old and young, rich and poor, and saves fifty times its coat iu °thorn , - medics in the effectual removal of INDIGESTION (dYsPeP 9, $ ), habitual constipation, flatulency, phlegm, all tier ua, and liver complaints, hysteria, neuralgia, acidity palpitation, heartburn, headache, aebility, despondency, clamps, anoint nausea, and sickness (during pregnancy or at sea). sinking tits, cough, asthma, bronchitis, consumption, also children's cum. plaints. A few of many th Assand expressions of gratitude from invalids:—Cure No. 4:),A22 " Fifty years' indescribable agony, s from dyspepsia, nervousness, asthma, otruph. consul*. non, flatulency, spasms, sickness at the stomach, and vomiting, have been removed by Du Barry's excellent Footi.—hisaix JULY, Northam, Ling, near Dias, Norfolk." Cure No. 47,:21. : Yisa Filzabeth Jacobe, of Nazing Vicarage, Waltham Cross, Berm a cure of extreme nervousueas, indigestion, gatherings, low spirits, and nervous fancies. Cure No. 44,3:4 Miss Elizabeth Yeoman, Gateacre, near Liverpool, a cnre of ten years' dis pepsia, and all tee horrors ofnervous it !liability. Cure No 18,!16. Dr. Andrew lire, of constipation, dyspepsia, nervous irritability. Cure No. 34,210: Dr. Shorland. of dropsy and debility. Core No. 38,212 : Captain Allan, of epileptic tits. Cure No. 16,41,... Rev. Dr. Minster, of cramps. spasms, and daily vomitnics. Cure No. 39,6x8: Dr. Wurtzer, of consumption. cure No: 40,270 : Mr. J. Roberts, wood merchant, of Frimley, of thirty years' diseased lungs, and spitting of blood, liver deraugenie" , partial deafness. In Ciiiii•ters, :lb, 25.9 d. ; Oh, 4s. ca.: 51b, as.; 1211, 225. The 121 b carriage free, on receipt of a Post.offi ta order. BARRY, DU BARRY, and CO., 77, Regent-street, Loudon ; Fortnum, Mason, and Co., 102, Piccadilly ; Abbis, GO, tiros& olturcla•tstrret ; 6Stao,i l ikpakegyiptat $lO so d im.,Strand.