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, "1 M. , T 'I 11 E PRESS, AUGUST 14 , 1858. ~ AND 50.4 ~erset lioute 5',163 4 . for execu , Jr the Unito.' Jeceby give :4 At llelf-pact „ persona ac 1.113' erina into her hf Pi.YMOUTIL Plymouth. „„ Quenon'. u " 150 17).1 100 ...... proportional part of th 4 hi. any weight excer Irlllrra way bo no amities, but separate lIJ attention will be Their Luriallips Tenders are 0 0er bull part there quantity, or , e p .wer of :4 'The Ce parties CONTRACTS FOR WHEAT, OATS, COCOA, AND SOAP. .11epartWent of the Comptroller for Victualling and Iran port Services, ro Somerset House, 10th August, ISZer. filllE COMMISSIONERS for executing the Oaks of Lord High Admiral of the United Kiuo , uut of Great Britain and Ireland netant, the e ',6th do he H ceb alf•pruiy give Notice. that on t of e o'clock. they T el; geDeY, i sill be ready to treat with such persons as may be willing to con• nee for supplying an•l deliverine Into her Majesty's Victualling eteres at DEPTFORD and PLYMOUTH the undermentioned ertieles, viz.: — Deptford. Plymouth. WitEN To DE DELIvEnED. Quarters. quarters. Half of each in three weeks, Whest.• —2,110 0 ISO gni the remainder in three Oats ..... 300 • . weeks afterwards, or earlier Tons. if preferred, by the party Cocoa •• .. 15. i tendering. bop ...... 100 A proportional part of the price per bushel of wheat will be pad fur any weight exceeding Girths. per bushel. lenders may be mode for the whole or ally portion of the re des, but separate 'fenders meet be tirade for each putt, and lie n attention will be peld to airy offerer not so made Their leiniehips reserve to thi•niselves the power, wi• en the Tinders are p e ened, of contracting either foe the whole, or for such part thereif only as they may deem tit, or for a greater quetaity, or of not contracting for any, and also an unlimited p over of selection. The Cocoa to be exempted from the Cititotrys' duties, and parties tendering are to re at) where it le lyiug. samples of the Wheat (not less than two quarts), of the Oats (not less than two iruarts for each port), of the Cocos (not lees than and of the Soap (riot less that* is bar), must be pro duced by the parties tendering. The samples produced by persons whom Tenders are not arcepted, are requested to be taken away by them immediately after the Contrac.6 have been decided. No Tender will be received miles', male on the printed form provided for the purpose, and which ma. be obtained on appli• cation et the geld °thee. t the Victualline Tani at Plymouth, or w the ()Meer conductin a g the Packet Service at Liverpool, or to the Collector of Customs at Bristol. The conditions of the Revised Contracts, to which particular attention is called, may be seen at the 94t t Olfice, et the Vie. walling Yard at Plymouth, and at Liverpool and Bristol. Ne Termer will be received after 11 pa.d One u stock on the day of treaty, rind it will not be require I that ilie party tendering, or an agent int his behalf, should attend at the °nice on the day of contract, as the result of the offer received from each pets u will be communicated to him and tits proposed riretie•• in writing. every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Ad • enmity, and bear in the lefthatel corner the words '• Tender fur ," and must also bo delivered a: Somerset House. WHEN YOU ASK FOR P LENFIELD PATENT STA RCH, SEE THAT YOU GET IT, AS INFERIOR KINDS ARE OFTEN StBiTITUTED. ifIIE EAST INDIA TEA COMPANY, in expectition of their next Tele;rsrn bringing feosurable miss, unite reduced their gnotittions for !flack or Green Teas tc Ss. per lb. in Gib. bags, the lowest price on record.—Warehouses, 9, (heat St. I I, lee's Churchyard, Bishopegiite•si rect. VIIIVE PPE'S SODA IV A T ER. I.) Malvern Seltzer Water, Ponies Water, and Lemonade. — Every tattle of the Alkali Waters is protected by a Label over lie Cork with their signature.—Solti by ell respectable Chemists ufmcieuers, and leading Hotels. Manuractured at London, Liverpool, 11.istol, Derby, and Malvern Wells. QT. BARTHOLOMEW'S HOSPITAL AND u MEDICAL COLLEGE.—The WINTER SKSSION will eommenc« on OCTOBER 4th, with an Introductory Address by Mr. COOTE, at Seven o'clock p.m. LECTU RES. Medicine—Dr. Burrows and Dr. Italy. Surgery—Mr. Livivreuce. Descriptive Anatomy—Mr. Skpy. Physiology and Morbid Anatomy—Mr. Paget. Chysillstry—Dr. Frankland. Superintendence of Dissections—Mr. Holder and Mr. Savory. SUMMER SESSION, 1859, commencing MAX 1. . . ;Valeria Medina—Dr. F. Farre. Botany —Dr. Kirkes. Forensic Medicine—Dr. Black. Midwifery, .te.-14 West Comparative Anatomy—Mr. BP Whin tile. Practical C hymistry —Dr. "iranklatid. Demonstrations of Operative Surgery—Mr. Holden and Mr. Savory. Hospital Practice.—The Hospital contains il5O beds, and relief is afforded to more than 91,00 patients annually. The in-patients are visited daily by the physicians and surgeons, And Cliuicei Lutures are delivered—on the Medical CABIN. by Dr. Burrows and Dr. Farm; on the Surgical Cases, by M. Lawrence, Mr. Stanley, Mr. Lloyd. and Mr. Skey ; on Diseases of Women, by Dr. West. The out-patients are attended daily by the As sistant• Physicians and AssietantSurgeons. collegiate Establishment.—Students can reside within the Hospital walla, subject to the rules of the collegiate system, established under the dim, ion of the Treasurer and a Com mit ee or Governors of the Hospital. Some of the Teachers and other gentlemen connected with the Hospital also receive stu dents to reside with them. DEAFNESS. —The only medal awarded qt the Gres! Exhibition of HU (for Ar, mastic Instniments) sash F. C. REIN, fdr his new ACi ILISTIC INS I' RUM i•• bpr Ow DEAF. They are made of different poser, to snit ex tress and every ddgree of Deardees. To be procured only of the sole inventor and maker, F. C. REIN, Ins, ST 'IAN I) nearly opposite Exeter-hull, where the Insirinneut can be tried sialmunerous testimonials seen ; amongst many. into from the Right lion. Sir John rettesou, one of her Itaj,:sty'v Privy Councillors. la WELLINGTON-STREET NORTH, STRAND.—OLDRIDOE'S BALM OF COLUMBIA is the most certain remedy tor RESTORING end strt iigthening By it wsekere and moustached are produced Anti beautified. The moat delicate head-dress or bonnet can he worn weli•oat fear of soiling.—Sold by all Pertumers au l C1101613(8, unoksale and retail. in bottles, 3s. Gd., Gs., and 1 Is.; and by The Proprietors, C. and A. OLDRI DO E, 13, Wellington-street :North, seven doors from the Strand. Scholarships. Prizes, ate.—At the end of the IVinler Session, examination will be held for two scholarships, of the value of 451., for a year. The examinatimi of the classes for prizes and certificates of merit will take piece at the came time. Further information may be obtained from Mr. Paget, Mr. Holden, or any of the medical or attrgieal odicers or lecturers, or at tho Anatomical Museum or Library. QHOOTING, LOUNGING, or TRAVELLING Garments adapted fur the above purposes may ha viewed in great variety, each beinr suitable for what is t oquirod im.i very moderate in costs—H. .1 and 1). NICOLL, Merchant Clothiers and Paletot Patentees, 114, 11G, 11R, 120, Wont. street, and 22, Conklin,. THE SYDENHAM TOP COAT is mole from L the best Materials, by Workmen of cultivates tame. at the. moderate sum of 'two Guiliens ; the appreciation of the fashion. able world of genuine and perfect Articled of Dresd renders the success of the Sydenham Top Coat a curt iuty.—SAMU EL filioniftftS, 29, Ludgate-hill. WHAT'S IN A NAME?—This query can be answered b7sAMUEI. BROTHERS, 29, Ludgate•hill, the Inventors of the SYDENHANI TRousEfts, 17s. CA.; tor ir. the f ishionable world there is associated with the Sydenhain Trousers a perfect Ides synonymous with a graceful, easy, and well fitting garment. APP IN'S DRESSING CASES AND TRAVELLING BAGS. MONS BROTHERS, Manufacturers by Special Appoint. Tonne the queen, are the only Sheffield Makers who supply the Consumer in London. Their London Show Roomi, fa and 4 s, KING WILLIAM STREET, Llndon Bridge, contain by far the largest STOCK of DRESSING CASES, and Ladies . sod Gentlemen's TRAVELLING BAGS In the World, each Article being manufactured under their own superintendence. MAPPIN'S Guinea DRESSING CASE for Gentlemen. MAPPIN'S Two-Guinea DRESSING CASE, in sold Leather Ladles TRAVELLING and DRESSING BAGS, from 21. 12s. to IDIM each. Gentlemen's do. do., from 31.125. to SO!. Messrs. MAPPIN Invite inspection of their extons've Stock, vihich 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. MAPPIN BROTHERS, au 134 KING WILLIAM STREET, CITY, LONDON. Ma nufactory—d4Ugest's CUTLZIIT WOUKS, Eituarnum OSLER'S CRYSTAL GLASS CHANDELIERS for GAS and CANDLES. From At upwards. A great variety of the newest and richest designs always on view; also a large liabortineut of glass luetres, decanters, wine glasses, deascrt service-. and every description of table ease at very moderate prices. ORNAMENTAL GLASS of the new-Ast d most beetatifol de scription. Export and furnishing qr.lor.a tecuted with despatch. —l4, Oxford-street. Manufactory, cosii.stre e t riningbam. Established 1807. piIIMEL'S TOILET VINEGAR is celebrated 11, over the whole World for its tonic and hygienic properties and its delightful and refreshing aroma—Price la , 23, 6d.. and sa. Itimmel's Fone's 11131410, Royal Bridal Bo .quet, and Wild Violet. are the leading perfumes this season. itiminers Rose Leaf Powder imparts to the skin a delicate rosy tint. and is far anperior to Violet Powder, price Is. Sold by all Perfumers and Chemists. HIMMEL, Perfumer to the Queen, 95, Strand, and Crystal Palace. (\AVMS'S CANDLES, 04d. and 7d per lb ; U genuine Sperm, 2s. ; Transparent Wax, 2s. 2.1.; best Wsx, 2.4.0.; line British Wax 01 Sperm, le. ad.; German Wax. 11..30.; Botanic Wax, Is. oid, ; Patent Wax or Sperm, le. 01(1. ner lb. : Composite, Aid., 94(1., and 101(1.; Youlds, I'al. mcr's Metallic, one or two wicks, ad. ; ((plums, Id.; Yellow , Swim 985., 425., 4G8., and O. per 1121b5.; old 13r) vn Wimlsor. Is.9(i. per packet: common Brown Windsor. Is. ; Honey, I s. Id.; White Windsoe. 15.4 d.; Rose, 25.; Almond, 2s. ed.: Coles Oil, 4a. Cd. per gallon ; French. as. ; genuine Sperm, Bs. 6d. for Cash, At M. P. DAVI F.S and SON'S, CI, ST. MARTIN'S LANE, Charing-cross, London. W.C. THE ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, 29, LOMBARD STREET. LONDON, end ROYAL INSUR tNCE BUILDINGS, LIVERPOOL. CHAIRMAN IN LIVENIPJOL—CharIei Turner, Esq. CHAIRMAN or LONDON BOARD—Samuel Baker, Req. The Royal Insurance Compiny Is one of the largest Fire Offices in the kingdom. At the Annual Meeting of the Gah instant the fallowing highly satitifsetwy results were shown : FIRE BRANCH. DB. DE JONGIUS IGHT-BROWN COD LIVER OIL, entirely free from nauseous flavour and aftertaste, is pre. scribed with the greatest success by the faculty as the safest speediest, and m•tst elfectusl remedy for Conatimptioa, Bron chitis, Asthma, Gout, Rheumatism, Skin Diseases, Neuralgia, R ckets. Infantile Wastitg, General Debility, and all scrofulous Affections. Numerous spontaneous testimonial from physi• clime of European reputation attest that, iu intonnerahle cases where other kinds of Cod Liver Oil bad been song and copiously administered with little or no benefit, Dr. de dongh's Oil has produced almost immediate relief, arrested disease, and restored health. Sold In IMPERIAL if alf•Pints, 2s. 6d.; Pints, 45. 9.1.; Quarts, 95., capsuled, and labelled with Dr. de dough's signature, wren • OUT WHICH NONE CAN PaSSIIILI DE GENUINE, by most respect able Chemists. In 1845. the premiums were iI3O,OCQ 1n 1858 lu 1857 From which it appears, therefore, that whereas the year 1856 showed au increase of 21,031, the year 1857 furnishes a flintier advance of 93,29 U, together making an increase of Fire Pre mioins alone of nearly 45,0001 in the last two year*. It is believed that ONLY THREE OFFICES NO tY EQUAL THE ROYAL In Fire Revenue. l'he increase upon the Duly paid by this Company in IRV on Fire Insurancea is no less than 5,124. No two London Offices equal, in their united increase of Duty for that year, the additional amount contributed by the Royal Insurance Company. LIFE BRANCH. The progress of this department has been moat remarkable, as evinced in the following statement : In 1855, tie premiums ariaing from Life Policies were /6,90 1.4 In 1857 " amounted to 11.0,370 It will thus be seen that the Naw Business of the past year nearly doubles that of two years silica. This is mainly cense• quent upon the LARGE. BONUS declared in iii3ss, which amounted to no less than 21. per cent. per annum on the sums assured, and averaged 80 per cent, on the premium* paid. PERCY M. I)OVl. Manager and Actuary. JOHN B. JOHNSTON, secretary to the London Board, IMPERIAL LIFE INSURANCECOMPANY, 1, Old Broad•street, Loudon : Justatunul 1620. DIRECTOKS. ➢IARTIN TUCKED SMITH, Esq., M.P., Chairman. GEORGE IVILLIA.M COTTAM, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Thomas George Barclay Esq. George Ilibbert, Esq. James C. C. Bell, Esq. Samuel Hibbert, Esq. James Brand, E4q. Thouit& Nesrmsu Hunt, Esq. Charles Cave, Esq. James Gordon Murdoch, EIN. George Henry Cutler. Esq. Frederick Pattismi, Esq. Henry Davidam., F.aq. William H. Holmimon, Eaq . George Field, Edq. Newman iittlith, SOLE 13ItITISII CONSIGNEES, ANSAR, HARFORD, and CO., 77, STRAND, LONDON. W.C, SECURITY. —The existing liabilities of the Company do not exceed 3,000,01101. The Investments are nearly 1,000,11001., in addition to upwards of 00.1)4101., for which the shareholders are responsible, cud the income is about 120,00(11. per annum. PitoFlTA.—Fountiftlis, or eighty per rent. of the profits, are assigned to Policies every fifth year. The next appropriation will be made in Ivol, and perxons who now effect insurances will participate rateably. IiONUS.—The additions to Policies have been from 11. Ns. to 631.16 a. per cent on the original stuns insured. CLAlMS.—Upwards of 1,240,00411. has been paid to claimants under policies• Proposals for inanrances may be made at the chief office, ay above; at the branch otfica, 14, Pall M.lll, Loudon ; or to may of the agents throughout the Kingdom. NAIR; El. I::GAT.L, Actuary. ACCIDENTS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. .R. 1,00 IN CASE OF DEATH, OR A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF 13 PER WEEK IN THE EVENT OF INJURY, may be secured by an Annual Payment of £3 for a Policy In 06 RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY- A special Act provides that persona receiving compensation from this Company are not barred thereby from recovering full damages from the party causing the injury ; un advantage no other Company can offer. It is frond t h at ONE PERSON in every FIFTEEN is more or less injured by Accident p.firly. This Company lase already paid as compensation for Accidents £27,988. Forms of Proposal and Prospectuses may be had at the Com pany's Offices, and at all the principal Railway Stations, where, also, Railway Accidents alone may be insured against by the Journey or year. QPECTACI,ES.—Sight and Hearing.—Deafness IJ A newly-invented Instrument fur extreme ca"es of Deal. nese, called the SOU N D MAG N FI E it, Organic Vibrato:, and Invisible Yoke Conductor. It fits so into the ear as not to be in the least perceptible; tho unpleasant sensation of singing noises in the head is entirely removed. It affords instant relief to the dearest persona, and enables them to hear distinctly at church and at public assemblies. Messrs. SOLOMONS have Invented spectaide lenses of the greatest transparent power. The valuable advantage derived from this invention is tbat vision becomes preserved and strengthened ; very aged persons are enabled to employ their sight at the most minute occypa• Lion, can see with these lenses of a much less magnifying power, and they do not require the frequent changes to the dangerous effects of further powerful assistance.-39, ALBE. MARLE-STREET, Piccadilly, opposite the York Hotel. CHI'S DRESSING CASES and TRA 11\11.EvKLLI NG BM - M-112, Regent-street, and 4, Leadenhalle street, Imudon.—Brunzes, vases, pearl and ivory work, mediaeval manufactures, dressing bags and dressing cases, toilet cases, work boxes and work tables, inkstands, fans: the largest stock In England of papier maelie elegansies, writing desks, envelope cases, despatch boxes, oagutelle, backgammon, end chess tables. The premises in Regent street extend fifty yarda into Glass honse•street. and are worthy of inspection as a specimen of elegant outfit. Everything for the work and dressing tables : best toothbrushes, 9J. each; best steel scissors mud penknives, Is. each; the usual supply of first rate cutlery, razors, razor straps, needles, &e., for which Mr. MI'CHI'S establishments have been so long famed. DENSON'S WATCHES. 11 " Excellence of design and perfection of workmanship."- 31orning Chronicle. "The qualities of his manufacture stand second to none."—. Morning Advertiser. " All that can be desired in finish, taste, and design."—Globe. "The Watches here exhibited surpass those of any other English manufacturer."—Observer. Those who cannot personally inspect this extensive and costly stock, should send two stamps for "11 , nson's Illustrated Pamphlet," containing important information requisite in the purchase of a Watch, and from which they can select with the greatest certainty the one adapted to their use. Silver Watches from 2 to 40 Guineas—Gold Watches, from ISs. to 100 Guineas. Every Watch warranted and sent post paid to any pert of England, Scotland, Ireland, ur Waled, upon receipt of a re mittance. Merchants, Shippero, and Watch Clubs simplied.— Watches Exchanged or Repaired. —Manufactory, 33 and 34, Ludgate Hill, London, E.C.—Eatablisheil 1742. NO CHARGE FOR STAMP DUTY. Railway Pass' gers' Assurance Company, WILLIAM J. VIAL , ()dices, 3, Old Woad st., London, P.C. Secretary. BANK O F D E P O S I T, Ebtablitilied A.D. lef.4t. PALL-MALI. NAST. LONDON. Parties desirous of INVESTING MONEY tve requested to examine the Plan of the Bank of Dapoait, by which a high rate of interest may be obtained with ample security. The Interest is payable in January and July, 'ETER MOaRISON. Managing Director. Forms for opening Accounts sent free on application.