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MARCH 11, 1854. TERMS OF FOR ebe PreSS: Al 6 0 .. 0 13 0 •• 0 6 6 Per Annum .. Half-Yearly Quarterly .. Payable in advance. Subscribers are requested to send their Orders through their News Agent; if direct to the Office, accompanied by a Remit- tance. Money Orders to be made payable to Mr. ALVAID lvs !10, Strand, London. VENDERS, STOVES, and FIRE IRONS. Buyers of the above are requested, before finally deciding, to visit WILLIAM S. BURTON'S SHOW-ROOMS, 39, Oxford street (corner of Newman-street), Nos. 1 and 2, Newman-street, and 4 and 8, Perry's-place. They are the largest iu the world, and contain such an assortment of Fenders, Stoves, Ranges, Fire Irons, and General Ironmongery, as cannot be approached elsewhere, either for variety, novelty, beauty of design, or exqui siteness of workmanship. Bright Stoves, with bronzed orna ments and two sets of bars, 21. 14a. to 51. 10s. ; ditto, with ormolu ornaments and two sets of bars, N. 10s. to 121. 125.; Bronzed Fenders complete, with standards, from 7s. to 31. ; Steel Fenders from 21. 15s. to 51. ; ditto, with rich ormolu orniimen ts, from 21. 15s. to 71.75.; Fire-irons, from Is. 9d. the set, to 41. 4s. Sylvester and all other Patent Stoves, with radiating hearth-plates. All which he is enabled to sell at these very reduced charges, First—From the frequency and extent of his purchases ; and Secondly—From those purchases being made exclusively for cash. THE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR SILVER.—The Real NICKEL SILVER, Introduced twenty years ago by WILLIAM S. BURTON, when plated by the patent process of Messrs. Elkington and Co., is beyond all comparison the very best article next to sterling silver that can be employed as such, either usefully or ornamentally, as by no possible test can it be distinguished from real silver. Thread or Fiddle brunseick King's Pattern. Pattern. Pattern. Tea Spoons, per dozen lds. .. 265. .. 82e. Dessert Forks „ Dessert Spoons „ Table Forks „ Table Spoons „ Tea and coffee sets, waiters, candlesticks, etc.. at proportionate prices. All kinds of replating done by the patent process. CHEMICALLY PUKE NICKEL NOT PLATED. Fiddle. Thread. King's. rable Spoons and Forks, full size, per dozen Dessert ditto and ditto Tea ditto 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 the largeness of the Sales. 34-inch ivory-handled table knives, with high shoulders, Ils. per dozen ; desserts to match, 10.. ; if to balance, Is. per dozen extra; car. vent, 4s. per pair ; larger sizes, from 14s. ed. to 265. per dozen ; extra fine, ivory, 325. ; if with silver ferrules, 375. to 50s. ; white bone table knives, 7s. 6d. per dozen ; desserts, ss. ed.; carvers, 25. 3d. per pair; black horn table knives, 7s. 4d. per dozen ; des serts, 65.; carvers, 2s. ed. ; black wood-handled table knives and forks, 6s. per dozen; table steels, from ls. each. The largest stock in existence of plated dessert knives and forks, in cases and otherwise, and of the new plated fish carvers. Also a large assortment of Razors, Penknives, Scissors, &c., of the best quality. WILLIAM S. BURTON has TEN LARGE SHOW ROOMS (all communicating), exclusive of the shop, devoted solely to the show of GENERAL FURNISHING IRONMONGERY (lb eluding cutlery, nickel silver, plated and japanned wares, iron and brass bedsteads), so arranged and classified that pur chasers may easily and at once make their selections. Catalogues with engravings sent (per post) free. The +=Ley returned for every article not approved of. 39, OXFORD-STREET (corner of Newman-street) ; Nos. 1 and 2, N EW/dAN-STREET ; and 4 and 5, PERRY'S-PLACE. WALKER, BABB, & CO.'S TWO-GUINEA COATS, ONE•GUINEA TROUSERS, and HALF GUINEA WAISTCOATS, give the utmost satisfaction to Gentlemen for Morning Dress. A Suit of Superfine for Evening, Five Guineas. D'OYLEY'S SCOTCH WAREHOUSE, 348, STRAND, the noted house for Liveries and Waterproof Clothing. GLENFIELD PATENT STARCH, (used in her Majesty's Laundry), and WOTHER SPOON'S Machine-made CONFECTIONERY, MARMALADE, JAMS, JELLIES, du., (which gained the Prize Medal of 101), may be had of all Grocers; Wholesale of Wotherspoon, Mackay and Co., 66, Queen-street, Cheapside, London. AJOR'S BRITISH REMEDY.--- ill REMOVAL of MAJOR'S INFIRMARY to COCKSPUR STREET.—Mr. Major begs to inform the Sporting World, and his Patrons, that he has removed his Infirmary for the cure of horses affected with Spavins, Ringbones, Splints, Curbs, Sheaths of Tendons, and Navicular IP.seases, from hie late premises in Shepherd-street,Mayfair,toTHEßßlTlSH YARD, COCKSPUR. STREET, late in the possession of Mr. Henderson. where am ple accommodation, combined with the greatest privacy, will be found for all horses that may be Rent to Mr. Major. N.B.—ln compliance with many demands made to Mr. Major to treat horses at grass, he begs to state he is now enabled to receive, at his stud farm at Esher, any number of animals to whom such treatment when turned out would be beneficial. All horses to be paid for nn removal. 6ht: MATRIMONIAL INSTITUTION: (Founded 1846.) Offices, 12, John-street, Adelphi, London' and 18, Nassau-street, New York. This Institution has been established many years (with great success), as a medium for the introduction of parties unknown to each other, who are de sirous of forming Matrimonial Alliances, but who, from some cause or other. cannot find parties in their own circle of ac quaintances suitable in position, kn. The strictest honour and secrecy is maintained in every case, and none but parties of respectability treated with.—Prospectuses, Application Forms, Rules, and every information, sot tree to any name, initials, or address. oa receipt of 12 by order of the Director, LAURENCE CUTRBUV,IEfirea, Adelphi, London. THE PRESS. SOCIETY for the DISCHARGE and RELIEF of PERSONS IMI' E tSONED for SMALL DEBTS throughout ENGLAND and WALES, Established 1772. Passinticr—The EARL of ROMNEY. Vica-Pitestoitar—Lod lENYON. Tas.asUISI—BENJAMIN BOND CABS ELL, E5q.,21.P., F.R.S. Atintroa—CAPEL CURE, Esq. At a MEETING of GOVERNORS, held iu Craven-street, on Wednesday, the lit day of March, 1864, the cases of eighteen Petitioners were considered, of which nine were approved, live rejected, one inadmissible, and three deferred for inquiry. Sines the Meeting held on the let of February, SIXTEEN DEBTORS, of whom twelve had Wires and thirty-six Children, have been discharged from the Prisons of England and Wales ; the expense of whose liberation, including every charge connected with the Society, was 1441. Bs. &1., and the following BENEFACTIONS RECEIVED SINCE THE LAST REPORT: — John Pepys, Eaq ♦43 0 0 Lord Sherborne, per Messrs. lloare Benefactions are received by Benjamin Bond Cabbell, Esq., the Treasurer, No. 1, Rriek-court, Temple ; also by the following Bankers :—Messrs. Cocks, Drummonds, Iterries, Iloares,Veres; and by the Secretary, No. 7, Craven-street, Strand, where the books may be seen by those who are inclined to support the Charity, and where the Society meet on the grin Wednesday iu every month. JOSEPH LIJNN, Secretary. INSTRUCTION IN ART TO FEMALE STUDENTS affonied by the DEPARTMENT of SCIENCE and ART. The SPRING SESSION commenced on the Ist of March, and will terminate on the 31st of July. The SCHOOL for the FEMALE STUDENTS passing through the General Course is at No. 37, Gower-street, Bedfordliquare. Superintendent, Mrs. Mimi : Assistants, Miss Gann and Miss West . Faze :—Advanced Classes, 21. and 41.; Elementary Clan, 205.; Evening Class, 10s. A Class meets at Oore-house, Kensington, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, TECHNICAL COURSES, CARRIED ON AT MARLBOROUGH HOVER. . _ _ Porcelain Painting, daily Teaching and Practice, with Studies from the Living Draped Model. Fee, 41. Superintendents, Mr. Simpson and Mr. Hudson. Engraving on Wood and Metal for Ornamental P daily Teaching and Practice, and Lecutres. Fee, 21. Superin tendents, Mr. Thompson and Miss Waterhouse. Lithographic, Chalk, Pen, and Colour, daily Teaching and Practice. Fee, 41. Superintendents, Mr. Brooker and Miss Channon. Marlborough-house, Pall-mall. ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE. Lessee and Manager, Mr. ALFRED WIGAN. On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, will be performed TO OBLIGE BENSON. Characters by Messrs. F. Robson, Emery, Leslie; Miss Wyndham, and Mrs. *Ming. After which, THE BENGAL TIGER. To conclude with THE FIRST NIGHT. On Thursday, Friday. and Saturday. a new Musical Comedietta, called THE WRONG BOX. Principal characters by Miss P. Horton, Miss Wyndham, Miss Turner, Mr. Alfred Wigan, and Mr Robinson, of the Lyceum Theatre. After which, TO OBLIGE BENSON. To conclude with THE FIRST NIGHT. Box-office open from Eleven to Five. Doors open at Seven and commence at Half-past Seven. Stalls, 55. ; Boxes, 4s. Pit, Se. ; Gallery Is. ROYAL PANOPTICON of SCIENCE and ART, LEICESTER-SQUARE. The Public are informed that this Institution will be OPENED on SATURDAY, March 18. Hours of Exhibition:—Morning, Eleven to Four; Evening, Seven to Ten. Admission, Is. ; Saturdays, 2a. Si. THE ONLY HARMLESS APERIENT.- REIN'S DOUBLE-ACTION FOUNTAIN, producing a sontinual stream without the Introtuction of air. A little water will give instantaneous relief in cases of obstructions—it is its own reservoir—may be carried in the pocket ready for use to the most convenient please. Also, Rein's improved Railway Con cenience, for travellers and invalids, adapted for ladies and gear tlemen. Mrs. Rein attends on Ladies at their residences, and atnouie. To be had only of the inventor and maker, who mum factures every mechanical assistance for iutirmaies, F. C. Rsssl, IdB. Strand, nearly opposite Exeter-hall. ALLSOPP'S PALE ALE. IN IMPERIAL QUARTS AND PINTS. BOTTLED by PARKER and TWINING, Beer Merchants, si, PALL-MALL. Quarts, Bs., Pinta, be., Half-pints (for Luncheon), 3s. per don Also in Casks et Is egloas and upwards. BARON LIEBIO ON ALLSOPP'S PALE ALE. "I am myself an admirer of this beverage, and my owa experience enables me to recommend it, in accordance with the opinion of the most eminent Eq.lob as a very agreeable and efficient tonic, and so a bevasopo, be for the invalid and the robust--Giessen, sy S." ADDRESS PARKER and TWINING, NI, PALLMALLb DR. LOCOCICS PULMONIC WAFERS give instant relief, and a rapid cure of Asthma, Coughs, and all Disorders of the Breath and Lungs. To SINGERS and PUBLIC SPEAKERS they are invaluable, for clearing and strengthening the voice. They have a most pleasant taste. Price Is. lid., 2s 9d., and Ile. per box. Sold by all Chemists. orAINIMEL'S TOILET VINEGAR is far aU perior to Eau de Cologne, aa a refreshing and tonic lotion the toilet or bath, a reviving smat,and a powerful disinfectant for apartments and aick-rooms. lts numerous useful and sani tary properties render it an indispensable requisite in all families, Price Ps. ed. and fts. ; sold by all Perfumers and Chemist+ ; and by E. Ramat., 39, Gerrard-street, Soho, London. ••• Be sure bat for * Bimmere," either, are many counterfeits. 239 PALLADIUM LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, 7, WATERLOO PLACE, I'ALI. MALL, LONDON. (Estsactiiiikti 1e24.) Lord Bateman. I Joseph Esdaile, Esq. Captain C. J. llosanqeet, R.N. William Augustus Guy, M.D. Robert Cheere, Esq. Jaws. Murray, Esq. Patrick Colquhoun, Esq. LL.D. Philip Rose, Esq. Sir Jas.Buller Esat,llart., M.P. I Siunuel Skinner, Esq. Charles Elliott, Esq., F.R.S. Charles Evan Thomas, Esq. Trustme—Roliert Cheere, Esq. ; Charles Elliott, Esq., F.R.S. Joseph Esdalle, Esq. ; James Murray, Esq. Auditors—William Edward Gilpin, Esq.; Sir John Young, Bart., M.P. • Thomas Reynolds, Esq. Baiikere—The London and Westminster Bank. Physician—Seth Thompson, M.D. Undoubted security, guaranteed by a large capital ; an influen tial proprietary; the long standing of the office, and the aaUsfac• factory results of its business. Facility iu aettlemeut of claims. Liberty to travel in any part of Europe, without extra Premium. Loans equivalent to the value of the Policies. To those who desire to secure the advantages of a prospective bonus, by a small additional outlay, the deed of settlement assigns four•ttftlts of the protita. lionuser may be counituted for equivalent reductions of Pre mium at the option of the Assured, by which arrangement the amount originally assured may be kept up at a continually de creasing cost. Insurances effected on joint as well as on single lives, fur short terms or otherwise, and to meet any epecitied contingency The age of the life assured is admitted ou the Policy at the time of effecting the Assuranoe, or at any other time, on produc tion of satisfactory proof. Every information and assistance will be given to Assurers, either at the offices, No. 7, Waterloo-place, London; or by the Ho ciety's agents, established in all principal towns. JEREMIAH LODGE, A. 8., Resident Actuary and Secretary. ESTABLISHED 1898. VICTORIA LIFE OFFICE, 18, KING WILLIAM•STREET, MANSION•HOUSE, LONDON. The business of the Company embraces every description of risk (Home or Foreign) connected with Life Asannmee. Loans continue to be made to assurers on undoubted Personal Security; also on Freeholds, Leaseholds, and Life Interests. ie. WILLIAM RATRAY, Actuary. WAR RISKS for ALL PARTS of the WORLD. —The HOME COUNTIES and GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, SY, New Bridge-street, Black fnars, Londou.—This Company will Assure °Moors, and others, at most moderate rates of premiums, against War Risk, Toy aging, and Climate. By order of the Board of Directors, A. DURNFORD, Secretary. THE HOME COUNTIES and GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, 29, New Bridge-street, Blacktriars, London. Every description of risk (home or foreign) connected with Lile Assurance. Half-oredit Premiums on a new principle. Premiums payable yearly, half-yearly, or quarterly. One-half of all Premiums alter the tint two years are repay able to Policy-holders at any time on demand without personal liability. Annuities granted, either immediate, contirgent, or deferred, and also Endowments. Policies indisputable. No Charge for Policy Stamps. Money received on deposit at 5 per cent, interest. Active Agents wanted in town and country, particularly in the agricultural towns and villages. Apply by letter, giving names and addresses of refemes as to respectability. A. DURNFORD, Secretary. THE CONSERVATIVE LAND SOCIETY. ONE HUNDRED RIGHTS of CHOICE and FIFTY SHARES by SENIORITY.—Shares taken before the final Numbers are placed in the wheel, on Wednesday, March lb, at Three o'clock, will participate in the advantages of the Sixteenth Public Drawing, in Freemasons' Hall. at the Sixth Quarterly General Meeting of the Members. Viscount RAN ELAGH in the Chair. 4 0 CHARLES LEWIS GRUNEISEN, Secretary. 33, Norfolk street, Strand, London, Harch 8, lBf4. DEAFNESS. —The only medal awarded at the Great Exhibition of 18M (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. Verne and every degree of Leafless. To be procured only of the sole inventor and maker, F. C. Rein, 108, Strand, nearly opposite Exeter-hall, where the Instrument can be tried, and numerous testimonials seen, amongst malty ors from the R ght lioms. Sir John Pattaeon, one of her itairetts Privy Councillors. WRITING, BOOK-KEEPING, &v.—Persons of any age, however bad their WRITING, may in eight lessons acquire permanently an elegant and flowing style of pan. man sh ip, adapted either to professional pursuits or private oarres• pendence. Bookkeeping, as practised in the Government, banking, and merchants' offices; arithmetic, shorthand, te.. Apply to Mr. SMART, at the Institution, ff, PioeadLUy, between the Haymarket and nt-circus. " A vast improvement upon any former system"— n J 0111,141 of Commerce. FORD'S EUREKA SHIRTS, PLAIN AND COLOURED, the latter In cloths of ovary variety of pattern --stripes, curves, bars, spots, sprigs ; In short, every Aare tins art can describe and taste approve. hit fur 275. Patterns t select from on receipt of six penny stamps. Price lists free on application. Richard Ford, Mt, POULTRY, LONDON ("LENNY'S IRISH HAND-KNIT Ul LAMBSWOOL STOCKINGS and ROCKS for gentlemen are the @afloat mad warmest artlele for winter. °LENNY'S BALBRIGGAN STOCKINGS, with merino feet, for ladies' winter weer, will be found the moat comfortable and durable article ever amide; their elasticity and *softness attrpaaesee every other manufactute. Sold only it Balbriggan-bowse, 33, Lombard-street, City. TN spite of the late advance in the TEA 1 MARKET, good mound BLACK TEA may still be had at as. per lb., in quantities of not loft than Sts Pounds, at the Ofßees of the EAST INDIA TEA COMPANY, 9, GREAT BT. HELEN'S, CITY. HARDING and COMPANY'S SALE. — SC HOMBERG HOUSE. PALL-WALL. Messrs. HARDING and COMPANY beg to 1111DOMBOO that their Sae will continue for a limited period. Only a very brief notice of its termination can be given. March 4, Iso4. MESSRS. HARDING and CO. request ALL OUTSTANDING ACCOUNTS may be PAID on or before WEDNESDAY, the 11th instant. March 4, 1844. .JOIL