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JUNE 9, 1855. THE THIRD ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL of the NATIONAL 011,PlIA.N HOME will take place at the STAR and GARTER, Richmond-hill, on FRIDAY, June 22, when his Royal Highness the DUKE of CAMBRIDGE will preside. STEWARDS. The Right }tohourable the V arl of Emmons The Right Honourable the Earl of SHAFTESBURY The Right Honourable the Lord BERNEIIS The Right Honourable the Lord Bishop of Sr. DAVID'S The Right Honourable the Lord DYNEVOR The Right Honourable the Lord Justice KNIGHT Banes The Right Honourable Lord Boxcar GROSVENOR, M.P. The Honourable F. TOLLENACUR J. KING KING, Esq., M.P. Colonel KINOSCOTE Msjor POLE CHM J. BEVAN, Esq. C. T. B. Aldis, M.D. The Rev. Thomas King, MA., R. G. Bohn, Esq. F.S.A. W. Bridges, Esq. W. Lambert, Esq. George Broeklebank, Esq. The Rev. J. W. Laughlan, B.A. S. Brooke, Esq. Thomas Lee, Esq. The Rev. Joseph Brown, M.A. E. F. Leeks, Esq., F.L.S. The Rev. It. Burgh Brno, M.A. I The Rev. W. M. Lusignan, M.A. Peter Carthew, Esq. The Rev. C. Mackenzie, M.A., The Rev. Whitmore Carr, M.A. Prebendary of St. Paul's. W. Carter, Esq. Rev. J. W. Markwell, M.A. W. Chapman, Esq. W. Byam Martin, Eq. The Rev.J. E. Col, M.A., F.S.A. The Rev. H. P. Measur, MA. H. Cramer, Esq. J. J. Mechi, Req. The Rev. G. Towoshend Drif• W. Parkin, Esq. field, M.A. John Parson, Esq. The Rev. 11. Dupuis, ALA, J. Compton Pott, Esq. C. S. Edgeworth, Esq. J. D. Powles, Esq. Qordon Forbes, Esq. The ROY. A. J. Item, M.A. W. Gilpin, Esq., Treasurer of W. Rogers, Esq. Christ's Hospital C. Savrbridge, Esq, Ferdinand Grut, Esq. A. Scratchley, J. E. Hadow, Erg. The Rev. J. L. Sergrove, LLB. The Rev. H. J. Hatch, M.A. J. G. Sheppard, Ebel. The Rev. J. I). Italee, M.A. The Rev. Stewart Smythe, M.A. H. Harwood Harwood, Esq. The Rev. T. Spyers, D.D. Robt. Win. Herring, Esq. The Rev. H. I. Symons, LL.D., Edw. Francis Herring, Esq. Chap:ain to the Forces. Rev. W. Hinson. M.A. J. D. Troughom, Esq. J. E. Hobson, Esq. The Rev. J. Twining, M.A. Barnard Hodgson, Esq. Samuel Walker, Esq. The Yen. Archdeacon Holber- The Rev. it. Whittlugton, M.A. ton, M.A. Arthur Wileozon, Esq. St. Pierre B. Hook, Esq. William Woods, The Rev. AugastusG.How,M.A. C. D. Zetterquist, Esq. The Rev. T. G. P. Hough, M.A. The Committee earnestly appeal for help, that they may admit, if possible, many of the Orphans left at this time by the War and Pestilence. All applications for Stewardships (the number of which will be limited) must be made before the eili of June, addressed to the Honorary Secretaries. Rational Orphan Home, liam common ; or to the Rev. R. Whittington, M.A., Chapter-house, St. Paul', Churchyard, by whom every information respecting the Institution will be given, as well as by the Rev. Joseph Brown, Rector of Christ Church, Blecktriars-road. Ten Guineas will give two life votes at all elections ; Five Guineas, one vote. IRCULAR NOTES,LErfERS of CREDIT, and BILLS of EXCHANGE.—The LONDON and WEST. STER BANK Issues Circular Notes of Ain each, payable cIN' at every important place In Europe. These Notes are issued without charge, end they are cashed abroad free of commission. The Bank also issues, free of charge, Letters of Credit on all the principal Cities and Towns in Europe, and upon New York and Chicago, United States, Cape Town. Grahams Town, and Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony. Letters of Credit and Bills of kxchange are likewise granted upon Melbourne, Geelong, Belfast, Ballarat, Castlemaine, Sandhurst, and Hobart Town, Australia, AT PAR. The Circular Notes may be obtained at the Bank, or any of its branches; the Letters of Credit and Bills of Exchange are leaned only at the Head Wilco in I.othbury. J. W. GILBAIIT, General Manager. TIIHE CONSERVATIVE LAND SOCIETY. I. (Enrolled as the Conservative Benefit. Building Society.) NOTICE Is hereby given, that a SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the above Society, convened pursuant to Requisition duty signed and addressed es required by Rule 55, now 54, will be held at EXETER.HALL, on Wed. nesday, June 27, 1855, at Three of the clock, to hike into consi• deratton the following proposed alteration in Rule 39, now SP:-- "That the second sentence In such Rule be altered so as to stand u follows:—' Such Members shall repay the amount, with interest, by equal monthly instalments spread over the term fur which the advance has been made ; and advances may be so made for any number of years not exceeding fifteen, the monthly instahneute varying accotdinuly.'" By order of the Board. CHARLES LEWIS GRUNEISEN, Secretary. Otßoas, 53, Notiolistreet, Strand, London, Muy 24, 1855. Eleventh Quarterly Meeting. NOTICE is also hereby given, that the ELEVENTH QUAR TERLY MEETING of the said Society will be held at the place sod on the clgy aforesaid, at a Quarter put Three o'clock in the afternoon, to receive the Report of the Executive Committee, and ou general business. fly order of the Board, CHARLES LEWIS GRUNEISEI, Secretary. Offices. 39, Norfolk•street, Strand, London, May 2d, 1865. Twenty-eighth Public Drawing. After the above routine business has been distwised of, the Public Drawing for Rights of Choice on the Society's ♦aluable E,tates will take place, on which occasion one hundred numbers will be drawn trona the wheel, and flfty numbers will be added to the Register by Seniority or Date of Membership. Shares taken Up to the time of the Drawing will be included in the advantages Uproot Shitres drawl. if in arrear will lose the privilege. LI A CLEAR COMPLEXION.-OODFREY'S EXTRACT OF ELDER FLOWERS is strongly recom lei:titled tor softening, beautifying, and preserving the skin, and givine it a blooming and charming appeurtince, being at once a most fragrant perfume and delightful cosmetic. It completely removes tan, sunburn, redness, &c., and by its balsamic and healing qualities renders the skin soft, pliable. and free from dryness, scurf, &c.; clears it from every humour, pimple, or etuption, and, by continuing its use a short time. the skin be comes and continues soR and smooth, and the complexion clear and beautiful. In shaving it is invaluable, Gait annihilates every pimple and all roughness, and affords great comfort if applied to thr fitce during the prevalence of cold easterly winds. S'old in bottles price 2s. lid., with directions for using it , by all medicine vendors and perfumers. TitE PRESS. PALLADIUM LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, 7, WATEDLOO-PLACE, PALL: MALL, LONDON. - . (Es'l . /muslin') 1B21.) Undoubted security, guaranteed by a large capital; an influen• tial proprietary ; the long *standing of the °dice, and the batls• factory results of Its business. Facility in eettlemeut of claims. Liberty to travel in any part of Europe, without stirs premium, iu time of peace. I,ollllli equivalent to the value of the Policlea. To those who desire to secure the advantages of a prospective bonus, by a small additional outlay, the deed of settlement assigns four-tiltha of the profits. lionuses may be commuted 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, for short terms or otherwise, and to meet any specified contingency. The age of the life Basun , ' is admitted on the Policy at the time of effecting the Assurance, or at any other time, ou produc tion of satisfactory proof. Every information and assistance will be given to Assurers, either ut the Offices, No. 7, Waterloo-place, London ; or by the Society's Agents, established in all principal towns. .11.',I1EMI %II 1.0 DGE, A. 8., Resident Actuary and Secretary. v oitIVICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY. ESTABLISHED MS. PRESlDENT—Lfeut.•General Sir R. J. HARVEY, C.D. SECRETARY—Sir SAMUEL BIGNOLD, M.P. LONDON AGENT—c. J. BUNYON, Esq. The Capital of this Society amounts to 2,200,03111., with a Reserved Fund of 2U9,570.t lia paid upwards of 8,000,0001. to the Representatives of De.teased Members, and asalgued by way of Bonus a Million and a Quarter Sterling. It is a purely Mutual °dice, and the Profits are divided quiliquetinialh. Thu Premiums are Ten per Ceut.. below the usual rates for ages under forty-five years. Oue•half of the first five years' Premium may remain as a charge upon the Policy. Annuities are grantee ou favourable terms. NEW DUAINEBE IOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE, 1851.- Policies 609, insuring for Annual Premiums, 313,3371. is. 3d. Annuities ss, securing 1,6411. 13s. ad. New Premiums, being the consideration for granting the same 28,1941. as. For Prospectuses apply to the Society's Offices, Surrey-street, Norwich, and 6, Crescent, New Bridge-street, lihicktriars. Annuities and Reversions. LAW REVERSIONARY INTEREST SOCIETY. 081ce57 . 8d,..0 lIANCERY•LAN E. TRUSTEES. The Right Hon. the Lord Chief Baron The lion. Mr. Justice Coleridge The H on. W. C. Spring Rice Nassau W. Senior, Esq. John Ellis Cluwes, esq., Temple CHAIRMAN—RusseII Gurney, Esq., Q.C. 'temple. DaPxyry CHAIRMAN—NaMtIdU W. Senior , Esq., Hyde-pia•gate. Annuities, immediate and deferred, Men Endowments, granted on favorable terms. Reversions and Life Interests purchased and exchanged. RAILWAY ACCIDENT INSUB.A.NCE. 116,221 6s. have already been paid as compensation (or Fatal and other• Railway Accidents, by the RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY. EXAMPLES. 11,000 was paid to the Widow of J.G., killed on the 24th Feb., i6;)2, secured by a payment of £1 ; £350 wus paid to 11.C.11.J., who had his leg broken on the Slat August, 1:•;)3, secured by a payment of £l. For the convenience of frequent travellers, Periodical In. surances are granted, which now cover the risk of Fatal Acci. dents while travelling In any class carriage on any Railway in the United Kingdom or on the Continent of Europe, an.l insure Compensation for Personal Injury in any Railway Accident in the United Kingdom only. To Insure 11.003 at an Annual Premium of 20s. Ditto £2OO ditto rP4. A new class of Insurance has also been established in ease of Death by Railway Accident alone, without compensation fur Injury. To Insure £l.OOO at an Annual Premium of ....5s Ditto, any sum not exceeding £l,OOO for the whole of life by a single payment of 6s. per cent.: thus one payment of £3 will secure £1,400. The premiums charged include the Stamp Duty, which is paid by the Company under its special Act of Parliament. WILLIAM J. VIA S, Secretary. Railway Passengers' Assurance Office, 3, Old Broad.at., Loudon. DAFNESS.—The only medal awarded at the Great Exhibition of 1851 (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 , treme and every degree of Deafness. To be procured only of the sole inventor 110 , 1 maker, F. C. Rein, 108 Strand, nearly opposite Exeter-hall, where the Instrument can be tried, and numerous testimocials seen, amongst many one from the Right Hen. Sit John Patteson, one of her Majesty's Privy Councillors. CA U T I O N. - BOND'S PERMANENT MARKING INK ; the original, and by far the best, re quiring no preparation, offers the surest means of protection for every variety of household linen and wearing apparel against ion or mistake, for which reason be careful to ask for the genuine article, prepared by the Inventor. JOHN BOND, 28, LONO•LANE, NV EST SMITHFIELD. CITY. LONDON. Sold by Most Chemists, Stationers, and Medicine Yenders. Price IN. per bottle. To avoid disappointment front the substitution of counterfeits, be careful to ask for the genuine BOND'S PER , MAN ENT MARKING INK, and, further to distinguish it, ob serve that NO SIXPENNY SIZE is, or has at any time been, prepared by bini, the Inventor and Proprietor. ULDRIDGE'S BALM OF COLUMBIA.- This celebrated compound, universally esteemed for its in. vigorating powers in restoring the Hair, bas received additional and distinguished patronage from the important features it possesses in not soiling the moattielicate bonnet. For promoting the growth of Whiskers and Moustachios it has long been held in estimation by Gentlemen, and renders the toilet incomplete without it. It also prevents the Hair falling off or turning grey; cleanses it from dandriff; causes it to curl; and in cases of baldness is peculiarly active.—Price 3s. dl., Oa., and 11s. Whole sale and retail.-13, Wellington-street North, Strand. 85 Ou NERVOUSNESS. Debility. and Indigestion.—Just published .INew and Cheaper Edition, pries Is., or by post for is. THE SCIENCE OF LIFE ; or, How to Live , 1. and What to Live for. With ample Rules for Diet, Regi men, and Sell• Management ; together e ith Instructions fbr *se curing Health, Longevity, and that sterling ilsgtneas only attainable through tite judicious Observance of a we -regulated Course of lan. Ily A PHYSICIAN. London: PIPER, lAtto rac us. slid CO., 23, Paternoster•row ; likaNkt, 63,0iforti•stzeet ; MANN, 30, Corultill; and all Book sellers. TH NATION, the ORGAN of IRISII MGM S and IRISH INTERESTS, is published Weekly at G, LOW ER ABBEY-STREET, DUBLIN . Thities:—Single copy, lid. Subscrit.tions:—Yearly, 11. Oa.; Half-yearly, U r,; Quarterly, 68.6 d. Payable in advance. AGENCIES at the following places:— LONDON. MARY Attnntws, IS, Duke -street, Little Britain. GEomox Onewoon, 82, Bishopugate-street. JOHN HORNE, 19, Leicester-square—East side. Mr. FILTHERRTON, 31, Duke-street, Lincoln's Inn. Also at Birkenhead, Bradford, Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester. Sheffield, Wigan, It.dinburgh, Glasgow, cud ali the pi' ocips I Towns and Cities of England. VOVELTIES FOR JUNE.—SEWELL and CO. are j showing • great variety of itestitifUl Light Mate rials for Evening, Dinner, and Promenade Costume. ELEGANT MUSLINS, 'Tissue, Chant. Chant de Soie de CheutS Muslin de Sole I Itarege de Mote Grenadine Brodie. SEWELL Anil CO. will exhibit itheir Rohe T 1 * ..eparanent Three Hundred Elegant Straw Appliqué. Three -Flounced Holies at its. ed. 44. 45, 46, OLD COMPTON STREET; 40, 47, FRITH -STRE , SOHO. • CHINA DAMASKS, SWISS CURTAINS, FRENCH CAIIPETS.—SEWELL and CO. beg realieet fully to solicit an Inspection of their Unrivalled Btock of CHINA DAMASKS in all colours, 'minding White, rarely seen, and also of a splendid lot of Animations Carpets in all sizes, very cheap; and bomb exceedingly rich Swiss Embroidered Lace Curtains (rive yards long), at lisp-price. 44, 45, 46, OLD COMPTON-bTHEET, SOHO; 40, 47, FRITH-STREET. I)IMMEL'S HAIR DYE oilers the Ike Guarantee of Fifteen Years' constant success to those who are disappointed with other so•called dyes. It is easy to apply, perfectly safe, and imparts in a few animates to the Hair, Whis kers, &c., a natural and permanent black or brown shade.— Price 65.6 i. and Os. Sold by all Perfumers and Chemists, and by E. KIM EL *9, OEHHARD-STHE IT, SOHO. ft HU B B'S LOCK S, with all the recent Improvements. Strong Fireproof etafes, Cash and Deed Boxes. Complete lista of sizes and prices may be bad on appli cation. CHUIIII and SON, s', St. Paul's•churchyard, London; 95 Lord-street, Liverpool; 10, Market-street, Manchester; and Horslertields, Wolverhampton. G LENVIELD TENT STARCH, USED IN THE ROYAL LAUNDRY . Gentlemen should see that their linens are dressed with this Starch; they will be delighted with its elasticity and beautitld finish. It has been prononneed by her Idalesty's Laundress to be THE FINEST STARCH tillE EVER USED. WOTHIMPOOR and Co., London and Glasgow. AT MR. MECHI'S ESTABLISHMENT, 114, REGENT-STREET, and 4, LEADENHALII.-STREET are exhibited the guest specimens of British Manufactures ht Dresslug-cases, Work-boxes, Writing-cases, Dressing-bags, and other articles of utility or luxury, suitable for presentation. A separate department Mr papier inache manufactures and begs it:ll43.l.46les. Table cutlery, razors, scissors, 'penknives, strops, paste, &c. Shipping orders executed for merchants and cap tains. An extensive assortment of superior Lair and other toilet brushes. THE CASPIATO, or Folding Bonnet, n new Invention, for which J. and E. SMITH have her Majesty's Royal Letters Patent, combines convenience with t•kvance. It is packed in a case, 1 j Inch deep, thus dispensing with a bonnet boa. Prices moderate. Also every kind of Bonnet in the best Paris taste. Light Bonnets, w'tlt dowers, at 10e. ed.; Glace Bonnets, with dowers, les. ed.: Mourning Bonnets, with dowers. 12s. 6.l.—At J. and E. SMITH'S Show Houma. 151, REGENT•STREET, opposite Ileak•streett Directions for Sell'. Measurement sent free by post. THE ONLY HARMLESS APEREENT. - REIN'S DOUIME•ACTION FOUNTAIN, producing a continual stream without the introduction of air. A little wake will Kit e instantaneous relief in cases of obstructions—it is its own reservoir—um be carried in the pocket ready for use to the most convenient planes. Also, Rein's improved Railway Oon• sentence, for travellers and invalids, adapted for ladies and gen. tiemeo. Mrs. Rein attends on Ladies at their residences, and at. home. To Ito had only of the lt.sentor and maker, who manu• ---- mechanical assistance infinattles, F. C• learn factures every tu_ fur 10M, Strand, nearly opposite Exeter-ball. DR. DE JONGH'S LIGHT BROWN COD LIVER OIL. THIS pure and genu i ne transparent Light Brown Cod Liver Oil, long known and justly appre ciated on the Continent, loss now lalloireil the general confi dence of the Medical Profession in this country, by whom it has been extensively mod successfully prescribed, and with Omit immediate and remarkably bene fi cial resulte—in many instances where ordinary Cod Liver Oil had been copiously, though in effectually, administered. Being invariably and carefully submitted to chemical analysis —and supplied in sealed bottles, so as to preclude aci. anima. quent miniature or sdniteration--the physician and thr Wien t may alike rely u. on a genuine medicine, and, so fir se is pos sible. sound gate a uniform, regular, and certain result. Sold in bottles, capsuled and labelled with Dr. deJongh's Stamp and SlVllat tire. WITHOUT WHICH NONE ARE OF:NUINI, by ANSA H, sole DARFUR!),STRAND, London,Jongli's accredited Consignees and Agents ; and in THE COOPITAY, by respectable Chemists. Half-pints (10 ounces), Is. ad.; Pints (20 nun • al), 411. Id.; Quarts (4 ( ounces), 95. IMPELUAL MEASURE. 1