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4UG. ill 1855. PALLADIUM LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, 7, WATERLOO-PLACE, PALL-MALL, LONDON. (ESTABLISHED 1824.) Undoubted security, guaranteed by a large capital; an influen• tial proprietary; the long standing of the Udine, and the satis• factory results of its business. . . Facility in settlement of claims. Liberty to travel in anypart of Europe, without extra premium, in time of peace. Loans equivalent to the value of the Policies. To those who desire to secure the advotages of a prospective bonus, by a small additional outlay, the deed of settlement assigns four-fifths of the profits. Bonuses 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 ogee( the life assured is admitted on the Policy at the time of effecting the Assurance, or at any other time, on produc tion of satisfactory proof. • Every information and assistance will be given to Assurers, either at the °dices, No. 7, Waterloo-place, London ; or by the Society's Agents, established in all principal towns. JBiiERI &II LODGE, A. 8., Resident Actuary and Secretary NORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY. ESTABLISFIED 1808. PRESIDENT—Mout-General Sir R. J. HARVEY, C.B. SECRETARY—sir SAMUEL BIONOLD, fiLP. LONDON AGENT—C. J. BUNYON, Esq. The Capital of this Society amounts to 2,200,8521., with a Reserved Fund of 209,5701. It has paid upwards of 8,000,0001. to the Representatives of Deceased Members, and assigned by way of Bonus a Million and a Quarter Sterling. It is a purely Mutual °dice, and the Profits are divided quinquennially. The Premiums are Ten per Cent. below the usual rases for ages under fortylive years. One-half of the first five years' Premium may remain as a charge upon the Policy. Annuities are granteo on favourable terms. NEW BUdINESS FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE, 1854:- Policies 609, insuring for Annual Premiums, 918,6671. is. 9d. Annuities 68, securing 1,64 il. 12s. 4d. New Premiums, being the consideration for granting the same 28,1941.45. lid. For Prospectuses apply to the Society's Offices, Surrey-street, Norwich, and 6, Crescent, New Bridge-street, Blackfriars. THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital, Two Millions. Established in 1836. Empowered by Special Act of Parliament Offices-37, Cas tle•street, Liverpool; 20 and 21, Poultry, London; and 61, King•street, Manchester. Trustees. Sir Thomas Bernard Birch, Bart. Adam Hodgson, Esq. Samuel Henry Thompson, Esq. Directors in Liverpool. Chairman—Thomas Brocklebank, Esq. Deputy Chairmen Jos. C. Ewart, M.P., and Francis Haywood, Esqrs. Secretary Swinton Boult, Eaq. Directors in London. Chairman Matthew Fotater, Esq. Deputy-Chairman—George Frederick Young, Eaq. Resident Secretary—Benjamin Henderson, Esq. Directors in Manchester. Chairman—Samuel Ashton, Esq. Resident Secretary—R. A. Kennedy, Esq. FIRE DEPARTMENT. _ -- _. D 53. 1854. 2113,812 Insurances may be effected in this Department on terms ak low ae those of most other Companies. Farming Stock insured at 3s. per cent., free from the conditions of average, and allowing a Steam Thrashing Machine. LIFE DEPARTMENT. 1859. if 6,913 Annuities Immediate and Deferred. Bonuses guaranteed when the Policy is Issued. ' No Stamp Duty charged. Prospectuses and further information may be obtained at the Offices of the Company, or from any of the Agents. SWINTON BOU LT, Secretary to the Company. BENJAMIN HENDERSON, Resident secretor), London. 1854. D'OYLEY'S.-BABB AND CO, ARMY CLOTHIERS, and SCOTCH WOOLLEN WAREHOUSEMEN.---The noted house for Clan Tartans, Camblets, Tweeds, Plaids, Scarfs, Table Covers, Billiard Cloths, and D'Oyley's. Every article of Gentlemen.' Clothing and Ser. vante' Liveries, at a reduced scale of charges for cash. The 465. and 455. Morning Coats, 21s and 265. Riding Trousers, and the Registered Ventilating Waterproof Over-coats, continue to give the utmost satisfaction. 846. STRAND, opposite Waterloo•bridge. DEAFNESS. —The only medal awarded at the Great Exhibition of 1851 (for Acoustic Instruments/ wail 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 atol maker, F. C. Rein, 108, Strand, nearly opposite Exeter-hail, where the Instrument can be tried, and numerous testimoulals seen, amongst many one from the Right Hon. Sir John Patteson, one of her Majesty's Privy Councillors. CGLES'S ALGA. MARINA, a Concentrated Essence of the Sea•weed. is an invaluable external remedy for Rheumatism and Rheumatic Gout; also for weakness, con tractions, scrofulous swellings, deformities, tumours, &c. " Lady Elizabeth Tufton is able to testify to the great benefit which Coles's Alga-Marina has been to William Sloinan : he had lost the use of his limbs, and he is now completely recovered.- 11, Great Cumberland-street, August 10." " Having for some time suffered severely from Rheumatism, I procured a bottle of the essence, applied it, and have not since had the slightest recurrence of my distressing pains.—Thomas Dennis, Grange•road, Bermondsey." Sold in bottles, 29.9 d., 4s. 6d., and lis. each, by T. Keatirg, St. Paul's Churchyard, and by all Chemists. A Pamphlet, which should be read by every one, may be had gratis on application, ctt post free by enclosing six stamps. 1,000 1,000 1,900 1,000 1,000 May, 1b54 May, Total .... THE PRESS. KENT MUTUAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE SOCIETIES. Chief Offices—QUEEN : STREET PLACE, NEW CANNON- STREET, London. BRANCH OFFICES: High street, Rochester New•etreet, Birmingham Market.terrace, Hanley I Bond.sireet, Wolverhampton. N.B. Both these Societies are constituted upon the pure and tried system of Mutuality; accumulating all their Funds for the benefit of the Poloy-holders ; dividing, triennially, their whole Profits among them, and large returns have been lately made; conferring upon them the Control and Management of the Societies; and all Policies are Indisputable. LIFE. TRUSTEES. Alexander Bramwell Bremner, Esq., Billiter•square, and West hall, Mortlake Sir James Duke, Bart., M.P. and Alderman, Portland•place Wm. Squire Plane, Esq., Gravesend The great success of this Society since its institution will be seen in the following statement of BONUSES added and of BUSINESS done in four yews of actual operations : EXAMPLES OF BONDS. O caq. . 0 T1:111 ?,' S 6. d.' l. 6. SI ,30 16 019 19 21 34 18 024 10 11 42 8 037 10 11 J 3 0 057 4 1 69 19 072 3 Annual Pre miums. aw g 1.4 A s. d. 15 lb 2 20 18 4 29 11 10 44 19 2 56 12 I) 1341,911 8 4 178,266 6 G X 520,176 14 4 K. ENT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY, Queen-street-plaoe, New Cannon-street, London, and Rochester, Rent, August 8, 1835. NOTICE is hereby given, that the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the Kent Mutual Fire Insurance Society will be held at the Clarendon Hotel, Milton, next Graveseixd, on Thursday, the 90th day of August,lB3s, at Three o'clock precisely, for receiving and considering the Annual Reports of the Directors and Auditors, and for other purposes, conformably to the Rules of the Society. GEORGE CUMMING, Manager. a g El t oa 'l. s. d.l a S. d 69 17 611 19 6 ro 12 6116 18 6 112 12 8,22 10 8 171 12 8!34 8 8 218 15 0143 7 0 BUSINESS. Number of Policies issued. 811,934 10 8 8,199 19 I 618,14110 1 P7LRE. TRUATEES. _ Isaac Belsey, Esq., Rochester William Squire Plane, Esq., Gravesend John Saddington, Esq., Gravesend. ' Upwards of 11,000 Policies have been issued. Policies issued for small sums and short periods. Guarantee Fun], £lOO,OOO. Policies may be effected daily; and Prospectuses, Annual Reports, Proposal Forms, and all other Information, will be supplied upon application at the Chief Offices, the Branches, or at any of the numerous Agencies throughout the United King dom and Foreign Countries, personally or by letter. OLORGE CUMMING, Manager. Agents Wanted iu some vacant Localities. eiH ÜBB' S LOCKS, with all the recent Improvements. Strong Fireproof Safes, Cash and Deed Boxes. Oomplete lists of sizes and prices may be had on appll• cation. • CHUBB and SON, 57, SL Paul's-churchyard, London; 28, Lord-street, Liverpool. 10, Market-street, Manchester; and Horsley-flelds, Wolverhampton. 212° MILNERS' HOLD FAST La and FIRE•RESISTING SAFES (non -conducting and vapourising), with all the improvements, under their Quad ruple Patents of 1810-5144 and 1853, including their Gunpowder- Proof Solid Lock and Door (without which no Sate is secure). The Strongest, Best., and Cheapest Safeguards extant. MILNERS' PMENIX (212. , ) SAFE WORKS, LIVER. POOL, the most complete and extensive in the world. Show rooms, 8 and 8, Lord-street, Liverpool. London Depot, 44, Moorgate-street, Oity. Circulars free by post.. KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. Upwards of forty years' experience has fully confirmed the superior reputation of these Lozenges, in the cure of Asthma, Winter Cough. Hoarseness, Shortness of Breath, and other Pul monary Maladies.—Prepared and sold in boxes,ls.lid., and tins, 25.94., 4a. 6d., and 10s. fiti. each, by Thomas Keating, Chemist, &c., No. 79, St. Paul's Churchyard, London.—The Testimonials of their efficacy are too numerous for publication. THE ONLY HARMLESS APERIENT.- ' REIN'S DOUBLE-ACTION FOUNTAIN, producing a continual stream without theintroduction of air. A little water will gi% e instantaneous relief in cases of obstructions—it is its own reservoir—may be carried in the pocket ready for use to the most convenient places. Also, Rein's improved Railway Con venience, for travellers and invalids, adapted for ladles and gen tlemeu. Mrs. Rein attends on Ladies at their residences, and at home. To be had only of the ii.ventor and maker, who menu. factures every mechanical assistance for infirmities, F. C • Mow, 108, Strand, nearly opposite Exeter-hail. SOUND AND ROBUST HEALTH MAY BE ENJOYED BY THE USE OF PILLS, admitted to 1111 be THE BEST RESTORATIVE MEDICINE. Their renovating and invigorating qualities render them invaluable to all who have become subject to physical debility or extreme nervous sensitiveness. They are wholly composed of vegetable ingredients, are a fine stomachic. and a mild yet eMcient ape. rient. Thousands, after trying other medicines in vain, have testified to the benefits received from their use. Sold at Is. led., 2e. 9i1., and 4e. Oil , by all Medicine Vendors. Wholesale Depot, 22, Bread-street, London. • DROFESSIONAL LIFE - ASSURANCE COMPANY, admitting on equal to/nit Persona of every ei&SS and Degree to all its Privileges and Advantages. Daces, 70, CHEAPSIDE, Loudou (Inoorponatisd.) DIRECTORS. Chairman—Major iii N ktY STONES, LLB. Deputy•Cniurinan—JA .11ES AN Dite:w DURHAM, Esq. Wm. Wellingtou Cooper, Esq. I Rev. H. Hamilton, De Veooi- Andrew Durham, Esq., of Bath tern, Kingstown, near Dublin and Belfast Captain E. Nash Noroott, R.N. Rev. J. Oleadall, M.A. Thus. Gaiwgs Williams, Esq. Jacob Moutetiore, Esq. E. tiamalial Winthrop, Esq. AUDITORS. George Bain, Esq., 18, Pauli& I Frederick Wollatt, Esq., Crown. meat-streett court E. W. G. Evans, Esq., 15, Baliinghall-street. Manager—lieu. Massey, hag. Physicians—Thomas Altke.i Barker, hi.U., 71, Lower Grosvenor. sheet; Win. W. Gull, M.D., Guy's Hospital. Surgeon—W. White Cooper, Esq. , F.5.C.5.,12, Berkeley-square. Bankers—The Commercial Bank of London. Solicitor—Edward M. Eiderion, Esq., 3, Lothbury. With a numerous and indueutial P:oprietary and Shareholders. There are two important clauses in the Deed of Satideuieut , by which the Directors have power to appropriate one-tenth of the entire paints of the Company :- Ist. For the relief of aged and and distressed parties assured for life, who have paid live yews' premiums, their widows and orphans. 2nd. Forth. relief of aged and distressed original Proprietors, assured or not, their widows and orphans, together with tire per cent. per annum on the capital originally invested by them. No extra charge for going to or residing at (in time of peace) Australasia, Bermuda, Madeira, Cape of Good Hope, M aur itius, and the British North American Colonies. Medical men in all cases remunerated for their report. Assurances granted against paralysis, blindness, accidents, Insanity, and every other affliction, bodily and mental, at mode rate rates. A liberal commission allowed to Agents. Annual Premium for assuring SUM namely:— Age. A a. d. Age. • • -- £ s. d. 20. 40. 1 19 0 J 2 16 6 30 2 2 0 I 60 4 2 1 Prospectuses, with tables and fullest information, may be had at the ()dices of the Company, of of any of their Agents. Applications for Agencies requested. IiEN. MASSEY, Manager. Offices, 76, Cheapslde, London. IMPERIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY I,OLD BROAD-STREET, LONDON. INSTITUTED 1820. WILLIAM R. ROBINSON, Esq., Chairman. HENRY DAVIDSON, Esq., Deputy-Chairman. The Scale of Premiums adopted by this Office will be found of a verymoderate character, but at the same time quite adequate to the risk incurred. r-tifthe, or oU per cent. of the Profits, are assigned to Po licies every jifth year, and may be applied to increase the sum ln• cured, to an immediate payment iu cash, or to the roductioix and ultimate extinction of future Premiums. One-third of the Premium on Insurances of 5001. and upwards, for the whole term of life, may remain as a debt upon the Policy, to be paid off at convenience; or the Directors will lend auras of bUI. and upwards, on the security of Policies effected with this Company for the whole term or life, when they have acquired as adequate value. SECURITY.—Those who effect Insurantee with this Company are promoted by its subscribed capital of 750,0001., of which 140,0001. is invested, from_ the risk incurred by members orb! utual Societies. The satisfactory financial condition of the Company, exclusive of the Subscribed and lnveated Capital, will be seen by the fol- lowing statement: — the close of the last Financial " At .ear, the sums Assured, including Bonus added, amounted to 42,500,000 The Premium Fund to more than And the Annual Income, from the same source, to lOu,ooo Insurances, without participation in Profits, may be effected at reduced rates. tiAbIUEL INUALL ♦ctuary. COMFORT IN THE RAIN.- BERDOE'S ORIGINAL VENTILATING WATER PROOF LIO FIT COATS, CAPES, tte. ; also Capes, Cloaks, eke., for Ladies ; resist any amount of rain without obstructing free ventilation (the fatal objection to air-tight materials), and are adapted for general use equally as fur rainy weather. Cayes, 20s. to 30e. ; Coats, 40s. to 506.—W. BERDOE, Tailor, 96, KIM BOND-STREET, and 09, OORNHILL (only). ULDRIDGE'S BALM OF COLUMBIA.- This oelebrated compound, universally esteemed for its in. vigorating powers in restoring the Hair, has received additional and distinguished patronage from tho important features it possesses in not soiling the mostdelieate 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 dandruff; causes it to curl; and in cases of baldness Is peculiarly active.—Price ds. ed. 65., and Ils. Whole. sale and retail.—lS, Virellingtomstreet Nort h, Strand. DR. DE JONGH'S LIGHT BROWN COD LIVER OIL. Prescribed with complete confidence by the Facultyfor its purity, and superior, immediate and regular efficacy. It Is entirely free from nauseous flavour, and being Invariably and earetully submitted to chemical analysis—AND ONLY SUPPLIZD IN SCALED BOTTLER TO PILECLUI.E NUlts EQCENT ADMIXTURE Oa ADULTERATION—thin Oil possesses a guarantee of genuineness and purity offered by no other Oil in the market.. TESTIMONIAL from ARTHUR H. NASSAU, M.D., F.L.S., M Chief Analyst of the Sanitary Commission of the /Ascot, Author of " Food and its Adulterations," &c. de. tie. " I have more than once, at different times, subjected your Light Brown Oil to chemical analysis—AND THIS UNKNOWN TO YOURSELF —and I have always found it to be free from all impurity and rich in the constituents of bile. So great is my confidence in the article, that I usually prescribe it in preference to any other, in order to make sure of obtaining the remedy in its purest and beet condition." Sold nio.2 In bottles, capsoled and labelled with Dr. de Jongh's SigliatUre.WlTHOUT WHICH NONE ARE (mecums byA NSA R,HAR• FORD, and CO., 77, STRAND, London, Dr. do Jongh'i. sole Con signees ; and by must respectable Chemists In town and country. Half-pints (10 ounces), 9s. sd. ; Pints (20 ounces), 4..9d. ; Quarts (40 ounces), es. IMPERIAL MEASURE.