The Press. — London, England, 1856-06-14 00:00:00

~.i. 574 THE PRE S S. SATURDAY, I HOPS—The plantation accounts state that fly is rapidly on the increase. We have a good demand for most kinds of hops, at very full prices. Mid and East Kent pockets, 3i Rs to Si 10s; Weald of Keats, 31 3s to 51 ss; Sussex, Si to 41 lbs per rwt POTATOES.—A few parcels of new potatoes have arrived from Holland. Old qualities are iu fair request, at from 60s to lora per ton. OlLS—Linseed oil continues steady, at 32s 3d to 32. ed per cwt In other oils very little is doing. No change in turpen tine. TALLOW—P.Y.C., on the spot, is heavy, at 45s Gd to 46s per cwt. Town tallow, 46s net cash. COALS Hasting's Hartley, 17s; Holywell, 16. 6d; New Tantleld, 15s: %harncliffe, 15s 911 ; Eden Main, 16s 90; Belmont, 15.3 d; Hettou, lds Cassop, 163 66; Stewart's, Ids; Tees, Ids per too. METROPOLITAN CATTLE—The supplies of beasts on sale this week have been moderate, and most breeds have changed hands to a fair extent, as follows :—Beet; from 3. 4d to sa; mutton, 4s to 5s ; lamb, be to 6s ; veal, 4s to fts 4d; pork, de 641 to 4.13.1 per Albs to sink the offal. NEWGATE AND LEADENHALL Each kind of meat has sold steadily, at about previous rates. Beef, from 3s to 4s 6d; mutton. 3s 6d to 4s 10d; lamb, 4s Gd to 5s 4d ; teal, 3s 6d to Ls; pork, 3s 64 to 4s Ad per Albs by the carcase. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE. GRAND EXTRA NIGHT. It Is respectfully announced that a Grant Extra Night will take place on Thursdat next, June IL when will be performed a FAVOURITE OPERA; with various Entertainments in the BALLET DEPARTMENT, by Mlle. Math Taglioni, Miles. Boschetti, Rosa, Katrina, Lizereux, Clara, Pierron, M. Van dris, and M. Charles. _ _ Applications for Boxes. Stalls, and Tickets to be made at the Box Office of the Theatre, Colonnade, Haymarket. ALEXANDER—On the 31st ult., at Boulogne•Bur•Her, Lady Louisa Alexander, of a eon. BAGOT—On the Ist instant., at Elford House, Staffordshire, the wife of Colonel Charles Begot, of a son. CLIVE—On the 29th ult., Lady Mary Windsor Clive, of a daughter. EARDLEY-WILMOT—On the Bth instant, at Woolwich, the wife of Lieut.-Colonel Eardlev.Wilntot, R.A., of a son. HULSE—On the 11th instant, in New Burlington•street, Lady Hulse, of a daughter. INGESTRE—On the 6th instant, at Ingestre, Staffordshire, Viscountess Ingestre, of a daughter. NORTHCOTE—On the 6th instant, at Pynes, Devon, Lady Northcote, of a daughter. PENNANT—On the 11th instant, in Belgrave-square, Lady Louisa Douglas Pennant, of a daughter. WORTLEY—On the 9th instant., in South•street, the Hon. Mrs. Francis Stuart Wortley, of a son. YOUNGER—On the 90th ult., at Box, Wiltshire, the wife of Lieut• Colonel Younger, of a daughter. ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE. Under the Management of Mr. ALFRED WIGAN. On Monday and during the Week will be presented a new Farce called A FASCINATING INDIVIDUAL. Characters by Messrs. F. Robson, Delivers. Emery. G. Murray, Misses Castle ton and Marston. After which the Drama of RETRIBUTION. To conclude with CATCHING A MERMAID. Titus Tufting, Mr. F. Robson. THE EUPHRATES VALLEY RAILWAY COMPANY. No further applications for Shares in the above Company can be received. L. WHITE RAEBURN, Secretary. Gresham House, Old Broad -street. June 13, Is3G. Established VICTORIA LIFE ASS U RA ti CE COMPANY, No. IA, King William-street, Mansion-house, City. Life Assurances of every description effected. Half the Annual Premium maybe paid during the first five years One•third may remain on credit during the whole of life, Endowment Assurances, payable at 60, 53, 84, &c. Loans to Assurers on personal or other security. fin per cent. of profits go to Assurers on the bonus scale. The last bonus averaged b 3 per cent. on the Premiums paid. WILLIAM RATRAY, Actuary. Commence at HaUpset Seven. SCOTTISH EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, THE ANNUAL MEETING of the above SOCIETY WAS held In EDINBURGH on the Bth MAY. The Report by the Directors stated that the number of Policies issued during the year cn.lincr Ist March last was 838, the Sums assured thereby being £293,950, and the Annual Premiums thereon £9,120. The result of the investigation for th e t r i enn i a l division of profits was then announced. The surplus ascertained to have arisen amounted to 183,F4391., which wholly belongs to the mem bers, but of which one•third 1C1,2:91.) must, by the laws of the Society, he set aside as a reserve for allocation at the next trien nial division in 1859. FRENCH EXHIBITION. THE THIRD ANNUAL EXHIBITION of PAINTINGS by Modern Artists of the FRENCH SCHOOL is NOW OPEN at the Gallery, 121, PALL-MALL. Admittance, One Shilling; Season Tickets, Five Shillings ; Catalogue, Six pence. B. FRODSHAM, Secretary. SOCIETY OF PAINTERS IN WATER COLOURS.—The Fifty.secnad Annual Exhibition is NOW OPEN at their Gallery, 5, Pall-mall East (close to Trafalgar. square), from Nine till Desk. Admittance, Is. Catalogue, 6d. JOSEPif J. JENKINS. Secretary. From the remaining two-thirds a Bonus was declared, at the rate of 11 per cent. per annum, on all policies on which six pre. miums had been p►id, not only on the sums in the policies but also on the former vested bonuses. CORDON CUMMING, the Linn Slayer, will be AT HOME in his Encampment, surrounded by the spoils and trophies of his hunting aehieveruents, and give his new and popular ENTERTAINMENT illustrative of his EX. PLOITS and ADVENTURES in the FAR INTERIOR of SOUTH AFRICA, EVERY EVENING (except Saturday) at Eight o'clock. Morning representation every Saturday at Three o'clock. The Dioramic Views painted by Messrs. Harrison Weir, Leitch. Charles Haghe, and Phillips. Piano by Mr. Harries Nilson. Admission, Is. and 25.; Stalls (which may be taken daily between eleven and four without extra charge), 3s. 2:12, PICCADILLY. There was left, in addition to 61,279 of reserve above stated, surplus of 13,6231., together 74,9021., to go to the next division. The INVESTED FUNDS of the Society amount to £979,261 The ANNUAL REVENUE to £189,400 ~784,949 The EXISTING ASSURANCES fo r Copies of the Report may be obtained at the Society's Head Office, 26, St. Andrew's•square, Edinburgh ; at the London 06ice, 126, Bishorauate-street Wi hin.and at any of the Agencies ROBERT CHRISTIE, Manager. ARCHIBALD T. RITCHIE, London Agent. DR. KAHN'S ANATOMICAL MUSEUM, 4, Coventry-street, Leicester-square. Open (for gentlemen only) (loin Ten till Ten, containing upwards of one thousand models and preparations, illustrating every part of the human frame in health and disease, the race of men, dtc. Lectures are delivered at Twelve, Two, and Half-past Seven. by Dr. G. SEXTON, F.R.G.S ; and a New and Highly Interesting Series of Lectures is now in course of delivery by Dr. KAHN, at Four p.m. precisely.—Admission, One Shilling. PRIVATE TU ITION.-BRIGHTON.- A MARRIED CLERGYMAN, a Gold Medal list, and otherwise distinguished at his College, receives into his family' limited number of PUPILS to be prepared for the Universities and the Public Schools. He will have two vacancies at Mid summer. Address Rev. 8.D., care of Mr. Murray, bookseller, North-street, Brighton. GENTLEMEN'S MAUDS, LADIES' WATERPROOF CLOAKS, and every variety of real Scotch Manufactured Goods, at' JAMES LOCKE'S, Scotch Draper by appointment to the Queen, 119, REGENT-STREET, London. N.B. The Original House, three doors above Vigo street. QCHWEPPE'S MALVERN SELTZER U WATER. Having leased the Holy Well Spring at Malvern, renowned for its puity, J. S. and Co can now produce a Seltzer Water with all the CHEMICAL and MEDICINAL properties which have rendered the Nassau Spring so celebrated. They continue manufacturing Soda, Magnesia, and Potasa Waters and Lemonade, at London, Liverpool, Bristol, and Derby. Every bottle is protected by a Red Label bearing their signature. HAIR DESTROYER.-1, Little Queen-street, High Holborn.—ALEX. ROSS'S DEPILATORY, for re moving effectually superfluous hair from thi face, neck, arms, and hands, without the slightest injury to the akin. A. R. will warrant it not to irritate the flesh in the smallest degree, and the hair to be entirely destroyed.--Sold in bottles at Sc. 6d. 59. 6d., and 109.6 d., or•applied at the Hair-Dyeing Establish ment as above. Forwarded for stamps ; carriage free,eight extra 212° IfILNERS' HOLDFAST 01 and FIRE-RESISTING SAFES (non -conducting and eapourising), with all the improvements, under their Quad ruple Patents of 1840-51-54 and 1813, Including their G unpowder- Proof Solid Lock and Door (without which no Safe is secure). The Strongest, Beat., and Cheapest Safeguards extant. MILNERS' PHIENIX (212 u) SAFE WORKS. LIVER POOL, the most complete and extensive in the world. Show. rooms, 6 and 8, Lord•street, Liverpool. London Depot, 47A Voorgate-street, City. Circulars tree by post. Sold also by HOBBS, ASHLEY, and CO., g7,CHEAPSIDE. MARRIAGES. CHAD—RAWLINSON--On the 12th instant, at Thwaites Chapel, by the Rev. C. E. Searle, Fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge, Joseph Stonehewer Scott Chad, Esq., of Thurs• ford and Pinckney, in the county of Norfolk, eldest son of Joseph Scott, Esq., of Colney, in the same county, to Edith Elizabeth, younger daughter of J. J. RawHugon, Esq., of Graythwaite, North Lancashire, and Duddouhatd, Cumber land. DAWSON—KING—On the 11th instant, at St. George's, Hano ver-square, T. Pilkingtou Dawson, Esq., of Grown House. Suffolk, to Emma Anne, daughter of James King King, Esq., M.P., of Staunton Park. Hereford9hire. FORESTER— MELBOURNE On the 10th instant, at St. John's Church, Paddington, Lord Forester to Lady Mel bourne. HOsEASON—COCKBURN—On the 10th instant, at High beech, Essex. by the Venerable Archdeacon Robinson, Master of the Temple, assisted by the Right Rev. the Bishop of Jamaica and the Rev. Dr. Hare, John Cochrane Hoseasoo, Esq., Commander R.N., son of the late Thomas Hoseaton, Esq., of Banklands, near Lynn, Norfolk, to Augusta Harriot Mary, only surviving daughter of the late Admiral of the Fleet, the Right Hon. Sir George Cockburn, But., 0.C.8. LEGH—WODEHOUSE—On the 29th ult., at St. George's, Hanover-square, Wm. John Legh, Esq., late Captain of the 21st Fusiliers, to Emily Jane, daughter of the Rev. Canon Wodehonse. PAYNTER—TOULMIN—On the 3rd instant, at St. Alban's, the Rev. W. Cambourne Poynter, son of Wm. Poynter, Esq., of Belgrave-square, to Helen Mary, daughter of Henry Heyman Toulmin, Esq., of Childwickbury, Herts. DEATHS. ADAMS-On the 10th instant, at Temple-hill, East Budleigh, General Sir George P. Adams, K.C.H., aged 77. ARABIN-Ou the 7th Instant, at High Beech, Essex, Mary, widow of the law Mr. Sergeant Arabin, aged 74. BAYLIS-Oc the 11th instant, at Lincoln's-innAlelds-chambers, Mr. Henry Baylis, aged fa BIRCH-On the 29th ult., at Folkestone, General John Francis Birch, C. 8., aged 79. CAMERON-On the 26th lilt, at Christchurch, Hants, Lieut.. Colonel W. G. Cameron, aged 66. CAMPBELL-On the 9th instant, in Walton place, Harriett, widow of the late Admiral Colin Campbell, of Ardpatrick Argyleshire, ar-cl 53. DWA rtRIS-On the 10th instant, in Eccleston-square, Alicia, wife of Sir Fortunatus Dwarrls. EDWARDS -On the 3lst nit. in Dover-street, the Hon. Hugh Edwards, of the Island of Antigua. H ARTMANN-Ou the 7th instant, at Hanover, General Sir Julius Hartmann, K.C.8.. aged 83. HERVEY-On the Ist instant, Lady Elizabeth Hervey, eldest danghter of the Earl Jermyn, M.P. HUNTLEY -On the let instant, at Piers Court, Anne, eldest daughter of the late Rev. Rd. Huntley, of Boxwell Court, Gloucestershire. INGLIS-On the 21st ult, in Dublin, Colonel Archibald Inglis, aged t 5. EPLEOD-On the 9th instant, Lieut.-General Duncan M'Leod Bengal Engineers, aged 77. RUTH VF.N-On the sth of March, on his voyage from Calcutta to London, Major the Hon. Walter Hore Ituthysn, 25th Bengal Native Infantry. BGOTT-On the 9th instant, at Sendhurst-grange, Georgina Laura, daughter of the Hon. Francis Scott, M.P., aged 18. SHARPE-On the 31st ult., in Soho-square. Daniel Sharpe, Esq., F.R. and LS., and President of the Ge o l og i ca l S ociet y, aged 51. SHREWSBURY-On the 4th instant. at Paris. the Right Hon. Maria Teresa. Conntes.Dowager of Shrewsbury. SYNGE-On iha 9th lest, at the residence of her daughter Lady M.xv.ll , Elizabeth. relict of the late Francis Synge, Esq., M."... f Gl , nmore Ca-tle. GLENFIELD PATENT STARCH, USED IN THE ROYAL LAUNDRY. And pronounced by HER MAJESTY'S LAUNDRESS to be HE FINEST STARCH SHE EVER USED. Sold by •ll (handlers. Grocers, ac. dc. DEAN E'S TABLE CUTLERY— ce l e b ra t e d for more than 1 0 veara--maintains an unrivalled reputa tion for cheapness an I first- , ate gitalits.—DEANK, DRAY, and CO. (opening to the Monument), London-bridge. Established A.D. 1700. DR. DE JONGU'S LIGHT BROWN COD LIVER OIL, Entirely free from nauseous flavour and after -taste, is admiring tered with speedy and uniform suocess in cases of CON SUMPTION, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, GOUT. RHEUMA TISM, SCIATICA, DIABETES, DISEASES of the SKIN NEURALGIA, RICKETS, INFANTILE WASTING, GENE, RAL DEBILITY, and all SCROFULOUS AFFECTIONS- Specially rewarded for lie purity and efficacy by the Govern ments of Bauttum and TRZ NZTRF.RIANDS, and expressly sanctioned by the ROYAL SANITARY POLICZ OF P aussu. IEDSTEADS, BEDDING, and FURNI TURE.—% ILLIAM S. BURTON'S Stock on show of Iron and Brass Bedsteads and Children.' Cots stands unrivalled either for extent, beauty of design, or moderateness of prices. He also supplies Bedding and Bed Hangings of guaranteed quality and workmanship. Common Iron Bedsteads, from 16s. ; Portable Folding Bed steads, from 12s. 6d.; Patent Iron Bedsteads, fitted with dove. tail joints and patent sacking, from 17s. ; and Cots, from 20s. each. Handsome Ornamental Iron and Brass Bedsteads, in great variety, from £2 7s. 6d. to £l5 15s. A Half-Tester Patent Iron Bedstead, three feet wide, with Bedding, &c., complete-- Bedstead Chintz furniture o 17 0 Paillasse, wool mattress, bolster, and pillow A pair of cotton sheets, three blankets, and a coloured counterpane it 19 6 A double bedstead, same A 6 1,5 9 If without Half-Tester and Furniture-- Single bed, complete S 13 9 Double bed, complete The alterations an.i additions to these extensive premises (al ready by far the largest in Europe), which occupied the whole of lest sear, are of such a character that the entire of EIGHI HOUSES is devoted to thedisplay of the most magnificent stock of GENERAL HOUSE IRONMONGERY (including Cutlery, Nickel Silver, Plated Goods, Baths, Brushes, Turnery, Lamps. Gaseliers, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, and Bedding), so arranged in Sixteen Large Show-rooms as to afford to parties furnishing facilities in the selection of goods that cannot be hoped for elsewhere. Illustrated Catalogues sent (per post) free. No. 39, OXFORD-STREET; 1. la, 2, and 3, NEWMAN- S YREET, and 4,5, and 6, PERRY'S-PLACE. Latabluthed 1824) OFFICIAL REPORT OF _ _ THE ROYAL SANITARY POLICE OF PRUSSIA. In answer t) your leiter of the 2nd ult , requesting permission t) sell Dr De Jongh's Col Liver Oil in bottles, accompanied by his stamp and signature, the Royal Police of Prussia (Kiinig liches.polisei Praesidium) has the honour of informing you that it has caused the Oil to be submitted to an official investigation, and that the result of such investigation has proved it to be not only the genuine Cod Liver Oil. but. still further, that it is of a kind which distinguishes itself from the Cod Liver Oil in ordinary use alike by its taste and chemical composition. Con sidering, moreov r, that it has come to their knowledge that physicians generally recommend the use of Dr. De Jongh's Oil in preference to the Cud Liver Oil in ordinary use, the Royal Police accedes to your request. KiiMIOLICHES-POLIZEI PROLZSIDIUM, ♦l° ABTRCILUNO. Berlin, Jan. 23, 1801. Sold Wholesale and Retail, in bottles capsnled and labelled with Dr. De dough's • amp and Signature, WITHOUT WHICH NAME ARE GENUINE, by ANSAR, HARFORD, and CO.. sole British Consignees, ' Strand, London; and by many respec table Chemists and Druo,ista throughout the United Kingdom. Half-pints (10 onnoes), 28.6 d.; Pints (20 ounces), 48.9 d ; Quarts (40 outiosa),lls, IMPERIAL MEA.SI3ItEi E Price is. lid. and 'is. 9d. per box. pRAMPTON'S PILL OF HEALTH.—The manifold advantages to the Heads of Families from the possession of a Medicine of known efficacy, that may be resorted to with confidence, and used with success in cases of tempotarY sickness, occurring in families more or less every day, are so obvious to all, that no question can be raised of its importance • o every housekeeper in the kingdom. These Pills are a mild ape rient. and if taken after an indulgence at table they sue speedy Fur FEMALES, they are truly excellent, removing all obstructions, the distressing Headache so very preva• lent with the Sex; Depression of Spirits, Dulness of Sight Nervous Affe,tions, Blotches, Pimples, and Sallowness of the skin. and produce a healthy complexion. Sold by Prout and Harsant, 229, Strand, London : and by all Medicine Vendois The Best Food for Children,lnvalids, and Others. ROBINSON'S PATENT BARLEY, for making superior Barley Water in Fifteen Minutes, has not only obtained the Patrcnage of her Majesty and the Royal Family, but 1 - as become of general use to every class of the community, and is acknowledged to stand unrivalled as an eon nently pure, nutritious, and light food for infants, children, and invalids. Much approved for making a delicious custard-pudding and excellent for thickening broths or soups. ROBINSON'S PATENT GROATS for more than thirty years have been held in constant and tucreaaing public estimation as the purest farina of the oat, and as the best and most valuable preparation for making a pure and delicate gruel, which forms a light and nutritious supper for the aged, is a popular cure for colds and influenza, is of general use in the sick-chamber, and, alternately with the Patent Barley, is an excellent food for infants and children. Prepared only by the Patentees, ROBINSON, BELLS ILLS, and CO., Purveyors to the Queen, 64, Red Lion-street, ilolborn. London. Sold by all respectable grocers, druggists, and others, town and country, in packets of 6d. and la., and in family canisters at 25., ha., and 10$. each. U