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THE PRESS, DECEMBER 11, 1858. T HE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE J SOCIETY (established A.D. 1834), No. 39, King Street, Cheapaide, London. DIRECTORS. George Battcock, Esq., 4 Carlton Street James Burchell, Esq., 34 Gordon Square John Clayton, Esq., 10 Lancaster Place, Strand Solomon Cohen, Esq., Canonbury Place Thomas Dakin, Esq., 23 Abchurch Lane Rd. Francis Davis, Esq., 10 Canon Street Vice-Admiral Sir A. P. Green, K.C.H., 9 James Street, Buckingham Gate Wm. Chapman Harnett, Esq., 7 Great St. Helen's Valentine Knight, Esq., 3 Cornwall Terrace, Regent's Park John Monett, Esq., Austinfriars Passage James Pennethorne, Eeq., Whitehall Yard Fran. Lysons Price, Esq., The Elms, Bracknell, Barks Richard Howe, Esq., 7 Arthur Street West Samuel William Rowsell, Esq., Cheapaide Frederick Chas. Wilkins, Esq., 81 Great Winchester Street , ifigsw•g4,, p 4 Now ready, uniform with " The Peerage" Volume, LODGE'S GENEALOGY of the PEERAGE and BARON ETAGE of the BRITISH EMPIRE. New Edition, considerably enlarged and improved, comprising, for the first time, the Ancestral History of the Baronets as well as the Peers of the Realm. HURST and BLacinTr, 13, Great Marlborough Street. 1_859 LETTS'S DIARIES, ALMANACS, &o , adapted to all Callings, Professions, or Trades in above IGO VARIETIES of Size and Form, at flom Bd. to lie. each, as well as Descriptive Catalogues, GRATIS, may be obtained at any flookinifterain she Kingdom. 1.6aT3 sad 00.- 8, Royal Exchange. ROBIN ADAIR, for Piano, by W. VINCENT WAL f.AC 45., composed expressly for, and dedicated to, Miss Arabella Goddard. Also, performed by Miss A. Goddard, Vincent Wallace's " Home, Sweet Home," 3a.—" Her (Miss A. Goddard's) admirable execution of a fantasia on 'Robin Adair,' written expressly for her by Vincent Wallace, in which the powers of her left band were forcibly shown. thundering out the bass with the almost giant power of a Melberg, whilst she revelled in a shower of light upper notes, displaying the most exquisite touch laud skill. She was rapturously encored."— Brighton Gazette, Doc. 2. " When rapturously redemanded she substituted Home, Sweet Home. "—Brighton Herald, Dec. 4. WEST'S GEMS from the GREAT MASTERS. both Sacred and Secular. Edited and arranged for the Piano by 0. F. West. 24 books, 2s. 6d. and Bs. each.—" Mr. West's Gem from Handel (Comfort ye my People), is, like all his illus trations of the great master, artistically managed. His re verence for the composer exercises a restraint that will not allow him to g•a beyond the simplicity of the original; but the classical style of the oomposition finds in him an apt inter preter."—Vide Edinburgh Age, Dec. 4. OLD FATHER CHRISTMAS' QUADRILLES, by ADAM WRIGHT, finely illustrated, Ss. MUSIOAL PRESENTS.—Gratis and Pomp Free.—A LlsT, embracing a choice selectl in of 150 WORKS, suitable for presentation, from a catalogue of 13,0n0 publicist tions.—Address, Roaster Cocas and Co., New Burlington Street, London, W., music publishers to their Majesties Queen Victoria and the Emperor Napoleon 111. Just published, handsomely bound, gilt edges, price 215., BY PERMISSION OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY the QUEEN.—A PORTRAIT of H. 11.1-1. the PRINCE CONSORT, from a Photograph by Mayall, exquisitely engraved on Steel, is 2nblished as a Frontispiece to the ANNUAL GIFT BOOK FOR UN ; a DRAWING ROOM PORTRAIT GALLERY of FORTY EMINENT PER- SONAGES, including their Royal Highuesses the Prince and Princess Frederick William of Prussia—the Duke of Cambridge —the Bishop of Oxford—Sir Colin Campbell. G C.B.—Lord Chelmsford—Hon. G. M Dallas—Charles Dickens, Esq.—Albert Smith, Esq.—Charles Kean, Esq., F.S.A.—Mlle. Piccolomini— Miss Aiabella Goddard, &c. &c. Office, 197, Strand, and all Booksellers and Newsvenders. LORD BERNERS, PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND, from a Photograph by Idayau., engraved on steel, with a memoir, is the Portrait presented on Saturday, Deo, 11, with No. 45 of the ILLUSTRATED NEWS of the WORLD, and NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY of EMINENT PER SONAGES. Also splendid wood engravings of the Interior of the Birmingham Cattle Show, Prize Cattle, deo. dc. Price Bd.; by post, rd.; the Portrait alone worth 2s. 6d. For list of 98 Portraits already published see Specimen Portraits in all Boik sellers' and Newsvenders' windows and Railway stations. I , ort nightly parts, Is.; Monthly parts. 2s. Volume I, containing Twenty-one Portraits and Memoirs, beautifully bound, price only lbs., is now ready. The cheapest Volume ever published. Office for Advertieementa,l99, Strand. - 4 1••• •• • - . 771 7- rie "'""'" 1223 WORKS PUBLISHED by SEELEY, " JACKSON, and HALLIDAY, 34, Fleet Street:— THE MINISTRY OF LIFE. By MARIA LOUISA CHARLESWORTH. Author of " Ministering Children." In small Bro. with Steel Frontis piece and Vignette Title b) Luinb Stocks, A.R.A. Price Os. cloth. OUR BROTHERS AND COUSINS : a Summer Tour in Canada and the States. By JOHN MACGREGOR, M.A., of the Inner Temple. With Engravings, in small Bvo. cloth, price 2r. N. [Shortly. DAVID AND SAMUEL; with other Poems, Original and Translated. By JOHN ROBERTSON. In small Bvo. price 3s. Bd. cloth. HOME MEMORIES: ECHOES OF A MOTHER'S VOICE. By Mrs. CAREY BROCK, Author of " Children at Home," " Working and Waiting," &c. In small Bvo., with Frontispiece, price bs. cloth. ONWARD : a Tale. By JANE ANNE WINSCOM, Author of " Vineyard Labourers." In smell Bvo., with Frontispiece, price bs. cloth. [Shortly. NATURE'S SCHOOL ; or, Lessons in the Garden and the Field. By FANNY ELIZABETH BUNNET f, Author of " The Hidden Power," &c. In small Bvo., with Frontispiece, price ba. cloth. CHRISTMAS EVE; or, the Sympathies of Life. By Mrs. HENRY F. BROCK. In ltimo , with Frontispiece, price 2s. Bd. cloth. [Nearly ready. A GOLDEN YEAR, and its Lessons of Labour. By the Author of 6` Marian Falconer," &a. In small Svo., with Frontispiece, price 3a. 61. cloth. [Nearly ready. A CHILD'S WARFARE; or, the Conquest of Self. By MADELEINE E. HEWER. In small Bvo., with Frontispiece, price 3s. 6d. cloth. MINISTERING CHILDREN: a Tale dedicated to Childhood. By MARIA LOUISA CHARLES - WORTEI. Forty-seventh Thousand. In small Bvo., with Frontispiece, price ss. cloth. SEELEY, JACKSON, and HALLIDAY, 54, Fleet Street. Just publisbet in crown am, price 7s. 6d., CHRIST and the INHERITANCE of the SAINTS. A Series of Discourses from the Colossians. By THOMAS GUTHRIE, D.D. Edinburgh: A. and C. MACK, and all Booksellers. Just published, in Beo., price 2s. 6d., THE HYMNS and CANTICLES used at 1 Morning and Evening Prayer plainly noted with Music by JORIAti Pl'[ - MAN. Chanel-Master to the Hon. Soc. of Lincoln's Inn. London: BELL Bnd DALEIII, Fleet Street, and Ncrst.to, Dean Street, Soho. ARNOLD HENNEN'S LAST NEW COMPOSITIONS FOR THE PIANOFORTE. Just published, DI PROVENZA IL MAR, IL TUOL, and PARIGI 0 CARA from LA TRAVIATA, easily arranged for the Piano, 29.; Don Pasquale, Serenade, 35.: Polonaise, 99. Drawing•room Pieces, and also Trois Melodies, 3s. Postage free. - - Ligon and Co., 7, Bow Street, Covent Garden. Now ready, DE LA RUE and CO.'S PATENT PLAYING CANDS.--Floral, Tartan, and Gold Backs, for the Present Season. . DE LA RUE and CO.'S FINE ART DRAWING PENOlLS.—Mauutactured on a new principle; firm in point, rich In colour, and easy of erasure. A good Pencil at a moderate price. Just published, DE LA RUE and CO.'S IMPROVED INDE LIBLE RED LETTER DIARY and MEMORANDUM BOOK, 109.—Three Sizes for the Pocket, in Velvet, Russia Morocco, and other Cases. DE LA RUE and CO.'S RED LETTER DIARY anti IMPROVED MEMORANDUM ROOK, 1839.—F0r the Desk and Counting House; size, 71 by 411nabee. Price 6s. haltbound cloth and vegetable parchment. DE LA RUE and CO.'S RED LETTER CALENDAR and ALMANACK, le39.—Two Sizes, for the Card Case or Pocket Book. DE LA RUE and CO.'S ILLUMINATED CARD CALENDARS, 1859.—Royal evo. and Royal 4to. DE LA RITE and CO.'S RED LETTER SHEET ALMA.N ACK, 1859.—Prinied in Three Colours; size, r by 161 inches. TO ADVERTISERS.—The Return recently published shows that the t. issued to the BT. JANES'S CHILONI I 1835, to Dezember, 1847, the period over • extends, was 790,834, giving a boni tide • circulation of 2,027 ‘,u each day or p• JAMES'S CHRONICLE has also a large and' circulation. LONDON CRYSTAL REGENT-CIRCUS, OXFORD-STR PORTLAND-STREET. NOW OPEN. I •'• - . V 4 • • 4.- • 411 h • , , 1 \ i THE PRESS, DECEM B ER 11 , 1858 . --...., THE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE MR. CARLYLE'S NEW WORK. SOCIETY (established A.D. 1834), No. 39, King Street, In dewy Bvo., with Portraits and Maps, V o le . I. and 1 1., WORKS PUBLISHED by SEELEY, Cheapside, London.JACKSON, and HALLIDAY, 54, Fleet Street :- DIRECTORS. price 40s. George Battcock, Esq., 4 Carlton Street lIISTORY OF FRIEDRICH THE SECOND THE MINISTRY OF LIFE. J a mes Burchell, Esq., 34 Gordon Square CALLED FREDERICK THE GRE A T. 1 By MARIA LOUISA CHARLESWORTH, Author of John Clayton, Esq., 10 Lancaster Place, Strand " Ministering Children." In small Bvo. with Steel Frontis- Solomon Cohen, Esq., Canonbury Place By THOMAS CARL Y L E. piece and Vignette Title by Lomb Stocks, A.R.A. Price Thomas Dakin, Esq., 23 Abchurch Lane Rd. Francis Davis, Esq., 10 Canon Street Second Edition is now ready. Os. cloth. Vice-Admiral Sir A. P. Green, K.C.H., 9 James Street, OUR BROTHERS AND COUSINS : - Buckingham Gate Wm. Chapman Harnett, Esq., 7 Great St. Helen's By the Author of "An Excursion to California." a Summer Tour in Canada and the States. By JOHN Valentine Knight, Esq., 3 Cornwall Terrace, Regent's Park MACGREGOR, M.A., of the Inner Temple. With John Monett, Esq., Austinfriare Passage LIFE IN VIC T ORIA. Engravings, in small Bvo. cloth, price 2r. 01. [Share/as. James Pennethorne, Etq., Whitehall Yard By WILLIAM KELLY. DAVID AND SAMUEL; with other Poems, Fran. Lysons Price, Esq., The Elms, Bracknell, Barks Richard Rowe, Esq., 7 Arthur Street West 2 vols. post Bvo. Original and Translated. By JOHN ROBERTSON. Samuel William Rowsell, Esq., Cheapside [December In small Bvo . price 3s. 6d. cloth. 20lh. Frederick Chas. Wilkins, Esq., 81 Great Winchester Street HOME MEMORIES: ECHOES OF A TRUSTEES. John Clarke, Esq. 1 Joseph Robinson, Esq. By the Author of " Palissy the Potter," !cc. MOTHER'S VOICE. By Mrs. CAREY BROCK, Josh. Carrington Ridgway, Esq. I Edgar Pinchbeck Stringer, Esq, MEMOIRS OF BARTHOLOMEW FAIR. Author of "Children at Home," " Working and Waiting," ADDIToRS-Williani Thomas Hooper, Esq., James Reeves, Esq., &c. In small Bvo., with Frontispiece, price Os. cloth. and William Hardy, Esq. By HENRY MORLEY. BANKERB-The Unionßank of London. ONWARD : a Tale. By JANE ANNE One vol. dewy Bro., with numerous Illustrations. Semmes-William Burchell, Esq., 5 Broad Sanctuary, West- WINSCOM, Author of " Vineyard Labourers." In small minster. [December 14th. Bvo., with Frontispiece, price Os. cloth. [Shortly. Fursicult-Wm. Brinton, Esq., M.D., 20 Brook Street, - Grosvenor Square . NATURE'S SCHOOL ; or, Lessons in the SUROZON-Matthias Rowe, Esq., Surbiton Hill. New Volume of Poems by the Author of Garden and the Field. By FANNY ELIZABETH ACTUARY-Charles Ingall, Esq. " Clytemnestra," &c. BURNET l', Author of " The Hidden Power," &c. In This is a purely Mutual Life Assurance Society, with a capital small Bvo., with Frontispiece, price Os. cloth. of 326,0001., invested in Government and real securities, created THE WANDERER. entirely by the steady accumulation of the premiums, and all By OWEN MEREDITH. CHRISTMAS EVE; or, the Sympathies of belonging to the members. The assurances in force are Life. By Mrs. HENRY F. BROCK. In ltimo., with 1,30u.u00L, and the income nearly 00,0001. per annum. One vol. foolscap Bvo. Frontispiece, price 2s. 6il. cloth. [Nearly ready. The advantages offered by the Society are-an annual division [December 20th. of profits. Every member shares, in them after payment of two A GOLDEN YEAR, and its Lessons of Labour. - yearly premiums. By the Author of " Marian Falconer," Jrc. In small Bvo., The cash account and balance•sheet of the Society's assets Foolscap 4t0., and liability are annually published, and circulated among the with Frontispiece, price Sc. 61. cloth. [Nearly ready. members and genetal public. PROVERBS WITH PICTURES. A CHILD'S WARFARE; or, the Conquest of The bonuses on the policies becoming claims have averaged By CHARLES H. BENNETT. more than 21 per cent. per annum. Self. By MADELEINE E. HEWER. In small Bvo., Every member can attend and vote at ail General Courts. With about 250 Illustrations. with Frontispiece, price 3s. 6d. cloth. The friends of the Society and the general public are respect- [ln a few days. MINISTERING CHILDREN : a Tale fully advised that any assurances effected within the present - year will have the advantage of one year in every annual bonus. dedicated to Childhood. By MARIA LOUISA CHARLES- CHARLES INGALL, Actuary. CHAPMAN and HALL, 193, PICCADILLY. WORTH. Forty-seventh Thousand. In small Bvo., with Mutual Life Assurance Offices, 39, King Street, Cheapside, E.C. Frontispiece, price ss. cloth. Now ready, uniform with " The Peerage" Volume, SEELEY, JACKSON, and HALLIDAY, 54, Fleet Street. MR. HARVEY ON DEAFNESS. L ODGE'S GENEALOGY of the PEERAGE Second Edition, just published, price 2s. 6d., by post 23.8 d. and BARON ETAGE of the BRITISH EMPIRE. Just published, in crown Bvo., price 7s. 6d., THE EAR IN HEALTEI AND DISEASE New Edition , conaiderably enlarged and improved , comprising , CHRIST and the INIIERITA.NCE of the With Remarks on the Prevention of Deafness. By for the first time, the Ancestral History of the Baronets as well WILLIAM HARVEY, F.R.C.S., Surgeon to the Royal Dig- as the Peers o f th e R e a lm. SAINTS. A Seri,,s of Discourses from the Colossians. peusary fur Diseases of the Ear, Solrsquare. HURST and BiAcienr, 13, Great Marlborough Street. By THOMAS GUTHRIE, D.D. Also, just published, Second Edition, price Is., by post Is. 2d., Edinburgh : A. and C. BLACK, and all Booksellers. On RHEUMATISM, GOUT, and NEURALGIC 1859 LETTS'S DIARIES, ALMANACS, Just published, in Bro., price 2s. 6d., HEADACHE, in connection with DEAFNESS and NOISES in the EAR ao , adapted to all Callings, Professions, or Trades THE HYMNS and CANTICLES used at in above IGO VARIP:TIES of Size and Form, at from Bd. to London : noway Rziartsw. nu. Strand. 1 4a. each, as well as Descriptive Catalogues, GRATIS, may be Morning and Evening Prayer plainly noted with Music by obtained at any Tiookmatenstuthe Kingdom. I.stTl's lied 00„, Jootatt PiTTMAN, chapel-Master to the Hon. Soc. of MUDIE'S SE , LECT LIBR AR Y. 8, Royal Exchange. Ltneoln's Inn. London: BELL and DALOY, Fleet Street, and NoVELLO, Dean Street, Soho. C. E. MUDIE ha. the pleasure to announce that the alters- ROBIN ADAIR, for Piano, by W. VINCENT tions in progress at hie Library are now sufficiently advanced 1 t WALLACE, 45., composed expressly for, and dedicated to, ARNOLD HENNES'S LAST NEW COMPOSITIONS to provide increased accommodation for the Subscribers and Miss Arabella Goddard. Also, performed by Miss A. Goddard, greater facil•ties for the rapid exchange of books, The supplies Vincent Wallace's " Home, Sweet Home," 3a.-" Her (Miss A. FOR THE PIANOFORTE. of the higher cla , s of works, for the circulation of which the Goddard's) admirable execution of a fantasia on 'Robin Adair,' Just published, Library wa: originwly established, are also large'y increased, written expressly for her by Vincent Wallace, in which the and will be further augmented by the addition of more than powers of her left band were forcibly shown. thundering out the D I PROVENZA IL MAR, IL TOOL, and One Hundred Thousand Volumes in th e course of the present bass with the almost giant power of a Thalberg, whilst she PARIGI 0 CARA from LA TRAVIATA, easily arranged season. Fresh, Copies of every recent work of acknowledged revelled in a shower of light upper notes, displaying the most for the Piano, 2a.; Don Pasquale, Serenade, 35.: Polonaise, merit and general interest continue to be added as freely as exquisite touch and skill. She was rapturously encored."- 2s. ed.; Drawing-room Pieces, and also Trois Melodies, 3s. Subscribers may require them. Brighton Gazette, Doc. 2. " When rapturously redemanded she Postage free. 609, 510, and 511, New Oxford Street, and 20 and 21, substituted `Home , Sweet Home.'"-Brighton Herald, Dec. 4. Leoe an d C o ., 7, B ow Street, Covent Garden. Museum Street, London.-December, :858. WEST'S GEMS from the GREAT MASTERS, both Sacred and Secular. Edited and arranged for the Piano Now ready, GLENFIELD PATENT STARCH, by 0. F. West. 24 books, 2s. 6d. and 83. each.-" Mr. West's USED IN THE ROYAL LAUNDRY, Gem from Handel (Comfort ye my People), is, like all his illus. TIE LA RUE and CO.'S PATENT PLAYING trations of the great master, artistically managed. His re- V CARDS.-Floral, Tartan, and Gold Backs, for the Present And pronounced by HER MAJESTY'S LAUNDRESS to be verence for the composer exercises a restraint that will not s eas on, THE FINEST STARCH SHE EVER USED, allow him to go beyond the simplicity of the original; but the • Sold by all Chandlers, Grocers, &c. dc. classical style of the oomposition finds in him an apt Suter- IIE LA RUE and CO. ' S FINE ART DRAWING prefer."-Vide Edinburgh Age, Dec. 4. JJ PENOILS.-Mauwactured on a new principle; firm in IVORY PHOTOGRAPHS.-In consequence O LD FATHER CHRISTMAS' Q UADRILLES, point, rich In colour, and easy of erasure. A good Pencil at a of the now well-known fading character of Paper Photographs, by ADAM WRIGHT, fi nely illustrated, 3s. moderate price. Messrs. BEARD and Haase, 28, Old Boud-street, beg to draw MUSIOAL PRESENTS.-Gratis and Postage special attention to their MINIATURES ON IVORY, the per- manency Just published, manency of which they guarantee, while for transparency and Free. LIST, embracing a choice selecti in of 150 WORKS. 11E LA RUE and CO.'S IMPROVED INDE- eA q uibite finish these pictures tar surpass all other photo- suitable for presentation, from a catalogue of 13,000 publics': tions.-Address, Roaster Coots and Co., New Burlington 1.1 LISLE RED LETTER DIARY and MEMORANDUM( graphic productions. Street, London, W., music publishers to their Majesties Queen BOOK, 109.-Three Sizes for the Pocket, in Velvet, Russia WHAT WILL THIS COST TO PRINT I' Victoria and the Emperor Napoleon 111. Morocco, and other Cases. is a though" often occurring to literary minds, public Just published, handsomely bound, gilt edges, price 215., D E LARUE and CO.'S RED LETTER DIARY characters, and persons of benevolent intentions. 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II ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND, T 0 AD VERTI SE R S.-The Parliamentary Illustrations of the pattern post free. from a Photograph by Mamie., engraved on steel, with a THOMAS FORD (late Dorey), Mourning Warehouse, 42, memoir, is the Portrait presented on Saturday , Dee. 11, with Return recently published shows that the number of Stamps OXFORD STREET, LONDON. NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY of EMINENT PER- 1835, to Dezember, 1547, the period over which the Return SONAGES. Also splendid wood engravings of the Interior of extends, was 790,834, giving a bowl tide averageSTAMPED '' XT RA ORDINARY BARGAINS the Birmingham Cattl e Show, Prize Cattle, deo. ac. Price Bd.; circulation of 2,027 .11 each day of publication. The ST. by post, rd. • the Portrait alone worth 2a. 6d. For list of 98 JAMES'S CHRONICLE has also a large and increasing unst,amped usual prices, 8 Guineas and 12 Guineas. FARMER and • IN CASHMERE SHAWLS, 3 Guineas and 5 Guineas - Fortrsits already published see Specimen portraita in all 13t. , k- circulation. ROGERS invite attention to a Manufacturer's Stock of beautiful sellers' and Newsvenders' windows and Railway stations. Fort- nightly parts, Is.; Monthly parts. 2s. Volume 1., taining French Cashmere Shawls, purchased for Cash, at nearly one- con T ONDON CRYSTAL PALACE, • third the o r i g i na l prices ; Twenty-one Portraits and Memoirs, beautifully bound, price amongst them are some of the most L REGENT-CIRCUS, OXFORD- OPEN STRADEET, andSSIO GREAT NESE superb and elegant Shawls ever produced. India Shawls Bought only lbs., is now ready. The cheapest volume ever published . and E x changed. -171,175, 175, Regent-at/vet. Office for Advertisements , 199, Strand. PORTLAND-STREET. NOW . MIN • / WOO Colour,; sue, wig he Parliamentary the number of Stamps DNIOLE from July, ver which the Return ide average STAMPED publication. The Sr. increasing unstamped L PALACE, ;REET, and °SEAT ADMISSION MIME TRUSTEES. John Clarke, Esq. I Joseph Robinson, Esq. Josh. Carrington Ridgway, Esq. Edgar Pinehback Stringer, Esq. AUDITORS—WiIIiam Thome Hooper, Esq., James Reeves, Esq., and William Hardy, I.'sq. BAN KERS—The Unionßank of London. Somerrow—William Bushell, Esq., Ei Broad Sanctuary, West minster. PHYSICIAN—Wm. Brinton, Esq., M.D., 20 Brook Street, Grosvenor Square. Suitosort—Matthias Rowe, Esq., Surbiton Hill. ACTUARY—CharIes Ingall, Esq. This is a purely Mutual Life Assurance Society, with a capital of 326,0001., invested in Government and real seem ities, created entirely by the steady accumulation of the premiums, and all belonging to the members. The assurances in force are 1,80u.u001., and the income nearly 00,0001. per annum. The advantages offered by the Society are—an annual division of profits. Every member shares, in them after payment of two yearly premiums. The cash account and balanee•sheet of the Society's assets and liability are annually published, and circulated among the members and general public. The bonuses on the policies becoming claims have averaged more than 2i per cent. per annum. Every member can attend and vote at ail General Courts. The friends of the Society and the general public are respect- fully advised that any assurances effected within the present year will have the advantage of one year in every annual bonus. CHARLES INGALL, Actuary. Mutual Life Assurance Offices, 19, King Street, Cheapaide, E.C. MR. HARVEY ON DEAFNESS. Second Edition, just published, price 2s. 6d., by post 23.8 d. ►{SHE EAR IN HEALTEI AND DISEASE 11 With Remarks on the Prevention of Deafness. By WILLIAM HARVEY, F.R.C.S., Surgeon to the Royal Dis pensary for Diseases of the Ear, Soho square. Also, just published, Second Edition, price Is., by post Is. 2d., On RHEUMATISM, GOUT, and NEURALGIC HEADACHE, in connection with DEAFNESS and NOISES in the EAR London : noway Rattantw. Md. Strand. MUDIE'S SELECT LIBRARY. NOTICE. C. E. MU DIE ha. the pleasure to announce that the altera tions in progress at hie Library are now sufficiently advanced to provide increased accommodation for the Subscribers and greater facilxies for the rap , tl exchange of books. The 'supplies of the higher class of works, for the circulation of which the Library wa: origina•ly established, are also large'y increased, and will be further augmented by the addition of more than One Hundred Thousand Volumes in the course of the present season. Fresh Copies of every recent work of acknowledged merit and general interest continue to be added as freoly as Subscribers may require them. 609, 610, and 6 . 11, New Oxford Street, and 20 and 21, Museum Street, London.—December, 1868. 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