The Press. — London, England, 1857-05-02 00:00:00

MAY 2, 1857. FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE. Tuesday, April 28. • BANKRUPTCY ANNULLED.—Tnoitas OwE:r, Liverrx.ol, joiner. BANKRUPTS.—ELIzAnEnt SILKY SMALL, Clapham road, plumber—JOSEPH BRUCE, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, grocer— HARRISON, Harrietsham and Maidstone, coal men chant—WILLIAM PASKELL GARRARD, Little Tower•street, wine merchant—HENßY MARKINFLELD ADDEY, Henrietta-street, Covent-garden, bookseller—ALFßED HINTON, Birmingham, druggist—GEOßGE ALEXANDER HEWITT, Derby, chemist— WiLLIAu TASKER and JOHN A NDUS, Selby and Hampstead• road, potato merchants—GEOßGE PARKER, Leeds, grocer— HENRY and BENJAMIN WALTERS, Altreton, druggists—ROßEßT and JAMES WLEAR, Manchester, builders. SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.—W. CRAIG, Glasgow, wine merchant—R. MARSHALL, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, farmer —P. BALFOUR, Dundee, manufacturer. Friday, May 1. BANKRUPTCIES ANNULLED.—NATHAN IdrrcitELL, Leeds, merchant.—CßAßLEß HEAL; Manchester, wholesale clothier. BANKRUPTS.—JawaR ALLURED, Norwich, tailor—JoHN BURGOYNE REED, Cardiff, ship broker—GEORGE ELLIS, South Brent, Devonshire, miller—Joux 11. BROWN, Sunderland, ship builder—JOSEPH STONER, Southport, Lancaster, grocer—ROßEßT Boost LANKESTER, Bread-street, Cheapside, enamelled bag manufacturer—FßEDEßlCK THOMAS WILLIS, Whitecrnsa•street, oil and coIourman—GEORGEPACEY, Stafford•etreet, Liverpool, merchant—GEOßGE MOORE, Shardlow, Derbyshire. innkeeper— JOHN WATKINS, Crickhowell, Brecon, shoemaker—PHlLlP NAIRN, Warren Mills, Northumberland, miIIer—WILLIAM Manchester,merchant—ROßEßT JAMES BROWN, Sun derland, timber merchant—Jorirt KiLLicx, Knightsbridge terrace, Knightsbridge, silversmith—HENßY WILLIAM 13UND SMALLPIICE, and HENRY WILLIAM SPIECE, Guildford, Surrey, curriers and saddlers. SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.—ALEXANDER MILNE, Dun dee, baker—SANoirrEß and DuriLor, Edinburgh, wholesale stationers—A. M'DoweLL Rose and Co., Edinburgh, fancy goods warehousemen—DONALD CAMPBELL, Amulree, Perthshire, inn keeper—Jo EN ElmoEsow, Psrtick, near Glasgow, fiesher. ES. BLACKWOOD CAPEL —On the 25th nit., at Chelsea, the Hon. Henry Blackwood, son of the second Lord Dufferin and Clanboye, to Lady Amelia Cape], sister of the Earl of DARLING—WILDMAN—On the 28th ult., at Paddington, Lieut. Augustus Darling, Bengal Artillery, son of General Sir Ralph Darling, 0.C.H., to Eliza, daughter of the late Colonel Edward Wildman, of the Nth Dragoon Guards. PARKER 7 PRAED 7 On the nth ult., at Cornwood, Devon, Captain George Parker, R.N., eon of Admiral Sir Wm. Parker, Bart., G.C.8., to Anne Elizabeth, daughter of Wm. Mack• worth Praed, Esq. STANUS—FITZ-GERALD—On the 23rd ult., in Dublin, the Rev. Beauchamp Stanus, son of the Very Rev. the Dean of Ross, to the Hon. Mabel G. Vesey Fitz-Gerald, daughter of the Very Rey. the Lord Fitz-Gerald and Vesey, Dean of Kilmore. DENYS—On the 26th ult., in London, Sir George Wm. Denys, Bart., aged 68. LLOYD—On the 26th ult., at Pengern, Flintehire, tho Hon. Essex Lloyd, daughter of the late Lord Mostyn. MACGREGOR—On the 23rd ult., at Boulogne•sur•Mer, John Macgregor, Esq., late M.P. for Glasgow. LOST. —A GOLD WATCH, on Friday after noon, left ou the table of the Refreshment room at the Waterloo Station. Whoever will bring the same to the Inspec tor at the Station, will be handsomely rewarded. BEDSTEADS, BATHS, AND LAMPS. WILLIAM S. BURTON has SIX LARGE SHOW ROOMS devoted exclusively to the Separate Display of Lamps, Baths, and Metallic Bedsteads. The stock of each is at once the largest, newest, and most varied ever submitted to the public, and marked at prices proportionate with those that hate tended to make his establishmentthe most distinguished in this country. Bedsteads from l2s Od to 1210 s each Shower-baths from Lamps (Moderateur) from (All other kinds at the same tate ) Pure Colza Oil 5B Od per gallon CUTLERYWARRANTED.—Themostvaried 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 thelargeness of the Sales. 3i-inch ivory-handled table knives, with high shoulders, 128. per dozen; desserts to match, 28. 6d.; if to balance, 61. per dozen extra; car vers, 48.3 d. per pair; larger sizes, from 128. to 26a. per dozen ; extra tine, ivory, 328.; If with silver ferrules, 375. to 605.; white bone table knives, 7s. 6d. per dozen ; desserts, ds. ecl. ; carvers, 2s. 3d. per pair; black horn table knives, 78. 4d. per dozen ; des serts, 65.; carvers, 2s. 6d.; black wood-handled table knives and forks, es. per dozen; table steels, from Is. each. The largest stock in existence of plated dessert knives and forks, in cases and otherwise, and of the new plated fish carvers. pHE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR 11 SILVER.—The Real NICKEL SILVER, introduced twenty years ago by WILLIAM S. BURTON, when plated by the patent 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 bedistinguished from real silver. Fiddle or Thread or Old Silver Brunswick King's Pattern. Pattern. Pattern. Table Spoons and Forks,per doz. 38s. Dessert ditto and ditto Tea ditto Tea and Coffee Sets, Cruet and Liqueur Frames, Waiters, Candiesticks,&c., atproportion ate prices. All kinds of Replating done by the patent process. CHEMICALLY PURE NICKEL NOT PLATED. THE PRESS. TIER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.- Giugliui, Belietti, Vialett', Pocchini. First Night of " Lucia di Lammermoor." On TUESDAY NEXT, May 6 (first time these six years), LUCIA DI L AMMERMOOR. Lucia, Piccolomini, her first appearance in that part ; gardo, Giuglini. LA ESMERALDA. La Esmeralda, Pocchini, her last appearance but four. On THURSDAY NEXT, May 7, LIJCIA DI LAMMERMOOR. LA ESMERALDA. For particulars ace Bills. A limited number of boxes in the half-circle tier have been specially reserved for the public, and may be hul on application at the Box•ofice at the Theatre, Colonnade, Haymarket, price 21s. and 1/.lls. dd. each. A GRAND MORNING CONCERT will take place on Monday, May 18, in her Majesty's Theatre, on which occasion all the principal Artistes, Orchestra, and Chorus of the Estab lishment will appear. ROYAL OLYMPIC THEA,TRE. Lessee, Mr. ALFRED WIGAN. On Monday Evening, and during the Week, the Drama, called DADDY HAItDACRE. Messrs. F. Robson, Cooke, and G. Vining; Misses Stephens and Hughes. To conclude with the Extravaganza called YOUNG AND HANDSOME. Zephyr, Mr. F. Robson. Commence at Half-past Seven. TES BOUFFE'S PARISIENS (French Plays), ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.—The Entire Company of Les BOUFFES PARISIENS will have the honour of ap• rearing at the St. James's Theatre, for a short season of one month, commencing on WEDNESDAY EVENING, May 20, with Messieurs Pradeau, Guyot, Gerpre, ,to., Mesdemoiselles Delmont and Marcehal, who will have the honour of making their first appearances iu this country. Performances will be given every evening. but subscribers will have the option of selecting either the Monday, Wednesday, and Friday Evenings, or the Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Subscription to stalls for 12 representations, 5 guineas ; private boxes, 30 and 40 guineas. Boxes, stalls, and tickets may be engaged at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library, 33, Old Bond•street. COLOGNE CHORAL UNION. DER KOLNER-MANNER-GESANGNEREIN (80 Men Voices), under the direction of Herr FRANZ WEBER.—Mr. MITCHELL respectfully announces that this distinguished Society will visit London for a iortnight only, and will give CONCERTS, at the HANOVER.SQUARE ROOMS, on MON DAY AFTERNOON, May 25 ; TUESDAY, May 28; and WED NESDAY, May 27. Subsequent arrangements will be duly announced. Reserved and numbered seats, los. Bd.; unreserved seats, Is. Subscriptions for six concerts, to the reserved seats, 21. is., which may be secured at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library, 33, Old Bond street. Af A DLLE. ROSA BON HE UR' S I great Picture of THE HORSE FAlR.—Messrs. P. and D. COI.NAGH I and Co. beg to announce that the above Picture is now on View at the GERMAN GALLERY, IsB, New Boud. street, for a limited period.—Admission, Is. MADAME CLARA SCHUMANN and HERR .111 ERNST will make their first appearance this Season at the MUSICAL UNION on TUESDAY NEXT. J. ELLA, Director. SOCIETY OF PAINTERS IN WATER COLOURS.—The FIFTY-THIRD ANNUAL EXHIBI TION is NOW OPEN, at their Gallery, 6, PALL-MALL EAST (close to Trafalgar-square), from Nine till Dusk. Admittance, Is. Catalogue, 6d. JOSEPH J. JENKINS, Secretary. UR. ALBERT SMITH'S MONT BLANC, 111 BADEN, UP THE RHINE, and PARIS is NOW OPEN EVERY EVENING (except Saturday) at Eight o'clock. Stalls, 35.; aiea, 2s. ; gallery, is. Stalls cam he secured at the Box office, Egyptian-hall, Piceadilly, every day, between Eleven and Four, without any extra charge. The Morning Representations take place every Tuesday and Saturday, at Three o'clock. GORDON CUMNIING will give his Popular Pictorial and Musical ENTERTAINMENT, Illustrative cf his ADVENTURES in SOUTH AFRICA, Every Evening (except Saturday), at Eight o'clock. A Morning Representation on Saturday at Three o'clock. The Bush People will appear in their active dances. Piano by Mr. Herries Willon. The Liou Hunter's Museum and Encampment will CLOSE in London on the 24th June next. £32, PICCADILLY. VI. KAHN'S MUSEUM, 4, COVENTRY STREET, Leicester-square. Programme :—Lectures by Dr. KAHN daily, at Three o'clock, on highly interesting and instructive topics and by Dr. SEXTON, F.R.G.S., F.E.S., as follows: At half-past one, The Phenomena, Curiosities, and Philosophy of the S•ense of Sight; at four, The Great Tobacco Controversy at half past seven, The Food we Eat—its Uses, Preparation, Ai ulteration, and Digestion. The Museum con tains 1,000 Models and Preparations, and is wholly unrivalled iu the world. Open daily (for gentlemen only), from Ten till Ten. Admission, is. Catalogues, coLtaining Dr. Kahn's Lectures, gratis to visitors. 441 HOSPITAL FOR CONSUMPTION AND DTSEASES OF THE CHEST MO Beds, with exten sive Out-Patient Department), !MONITION. Incorporated by Act of Parliament. The Committee of Management have the pleasure to announce to the Friends of this Charity, that the Right Hon. LORD STANLEY has kindly consented to take the Chair at the A NNI VF.RSARY DINNER to be held in Willie's Rooms on WED• NESDAY, the 20th of May next. This Hospital is erected in the most suitable and one of the most salubrious suburbs of London, and possesses all the adap tations that modern science can devise. It is surrounded by a rapacious garden, with broad terrace walks for the patients, which are thoroughly well drained. The Committee of Manage ment, in pointing to the completion of the building as the ac complishment of an object which occupied many years of un ceasing labour and anxiety, more earnestly than ever solicit the continuance of that interest so strenuously put forth to rear the edifice to carry it on in its present extensive usefulness. The whole of the Wards being thrown open, the expenditure is, with the most careful management, increased to about B,oooi. per annum. To meet so heavy a responsibility is a matter of in tense solicitude, and the Committee feel it more than ever incumbent upon them to APPEAL to an intelligent and benevo• lent public, reminding them that the title of which Englishmen may well be proud— . Supported by voluntary contributions " is still applicable to this Charity, and constitutes its sole endowment. A donation of 311.10 a. makes a Life Governor, and an annual subscription of C 3. 3s. a Governor. Subscriptions and Donations in aid of this Charity are re ceived by the following Bankers:—Barclay and Co, Cocks and Biddulph, Coitus and Co., Drummouds, Glyn and Co., Harkey and Co., Harries and Co., Ransom and Co.. Williams and Co.•, and also by F. and J. itivington, 3, Waterl oo -pl ace ; H a t c h ar d and Son, 187, Piccadilly; and Nisbet and Co., 21, Berners street, Oxford-street. N.B. The Committee have the satisfaction to state that the University of London, the Apothecaries' Company, the Army and Navy Medical Boards, and the Hon. East India Company, have consented to receive Certificates of Attendance on the Medical Practice of the Hospital as part of the Educational Course which they require from Students. PHILIP ROSE. Hon Sec. OSBORN P. CROSS, Sec. Brompton, April, 1857. rr 01.14 REF olt M.—At a Meeeting 1 of Gentlemen, associated together as a Joint Committee of Owners of Public and Private Carriages and others, held at tho Craven-hotel, Strand, on Wednesday, 29th April, HERBERT INGRAM. Esq., M.P., in the Chair, Moved by MATTHEW FORSTER, Esq., seconded by P. H. Le BRETON, Esq., and ucanimously resolved— That this Meeting is of opinion that all Toll-gates and Toll bars should be removed from within six milew of the metropolis. That an Acting Committee be formed for carrying out such measures, and that the following gentlemen be members of such Committee, with power to add to their number : Matthew Forster, Esq., Bellsise, Hampstead P. H. Le Breton, Esq., Milford-house, Hampstead J. R. I). Tyssen, Esq. . Manor-house, Hackney It. Margetson, Esq., Islington Thomas Slater, Esq., High-street, Islington A. Lines, Esq., Elm-tree-road, St. John's-wood John Dangertield, Esq.. 2C, Craven-street, Strand Moved by EDMUND WATKIN, Esq M.P., seconded by Joiu CUMBERLAND, Esq. (Caraden•road-villas), end unanimously resolved— _ That the public generally be appealed to to contribute funds for the support of the Association. Moved by P. H. LE BRETON, Esq., seconded by W. Maw° Tr. Esq., and unanimously resolved—. That the cordial thanks of the meeting be given to Herbert Ingram, Esq., M.P., for his courtesy in presiding, and his warm advocacy of the cause of Toll reform. Toll payers are respectfully asked to assist the objects of the Association by subscriptions, which will be received by the above Committee. CONSERVATIVE LAND SOCIETY.- THE COUNTY FRANCHISE..—Persona not having votes for Counties can qualify themselves by a speedy, simple, and cheap process in buying PLOTS of LAND on the estates of the Conservative Land Society, securing at the same time a profit able investment.—For particulars, address to the Secretary, C. L. Gruneisen, Esq., F.R.G.S., 3i, Norfolk•etreet, Strand, W.C. £l,OOO IN CASE OF DEATH, A FIXED ALLOWANCE OF C 6 PER WEEK, In the event of INJURY by ACCIDENTS of every description may be secured by an Annual Payment of 0 for a Policy in THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE COMPANY. timelier Amounts may be secured by proportionate payments. No Charge for Stamp Duty. Railway Accidents alone may ha insured against by the ;Tourney or by the Year at all the principal Railway Stations where also Fors; of Proposal and Prospectuses may be had ; and of the Provincial Agents; and at the Head Office, London. N.B. The usefulness of this Company is shown by the sum paid ae Compensation for Accidents, 02,722. WILLIAM J. VIAN, Secretary. Railway Passengers' Assurance Company. Empowered by Speo'id Act of Parliament, Office, 3, Old Broad-street, E.S. DAVIES'S CANDLES, 6fd. and 7d. per lb. ; genuine Sperm, 2s. 24.; Transparent Wax, 2s. 4d.; best Wax, 2s. Cd.; fine British Wax or Sperm, Is. sd. ; German Wax, 15..34. ; Botanic Wax' Is. Id. ; Patent Wax or Sperm, Is. 14. per lb.; Composite,2d , 10d., Ild., and 114 d.; Moulds, 844. ; Palmer's Metallic, ons or two wicks, 9d. ; Magnums, 94d.; Yellow Soap, 405., 445., 485., and 525. per 1 I ulbs. ; old Brown Windsor, Is. 9d. per racket; common Brown Windsor. Is. ; Honey, Is. 4d.; White Windsor, Is. 4d.; Rose, 25.; Almond, 2s. Cd.; Argand Oil, 58.0 d. per gallon; French, 4s. 9d.—for Cash, At 11. P. DAVIES and SON'S, 63, ST. MARTIN'S LANE, Charing-cross, London. W. C. Fiddle: Thread. Kiug'e Table Spoonsand Forks,perdozen 12s. .. 28s. .. Aos Dessert ditto and ditto Teaditto The additions to these extensive premises (already by far the largest in Europe) are of such a character thatthe entire of EIGHI HOUSES is devoted to thedisplay of the most magntti. cent stock of GENERAL. HOUSE IRONMONOb:RY (including Cutlery, Nickel Silver, Plated Goods, Baths, Brushes, Turnery, Lamps, Gaseliers, Iron and Brass Bedsteads. Bedding, and Bedhangings), so arranged in Sixteen Large Showrooms as afford to parties furnishing facilities in the selection of good. that cannot be hoped for elsewhere. Illustrated Catalogues sent(per post) free. No. 39, OXFORD.STREET (W); Lls,2,and 3, NEWMAN STEEET ; 4,4, and 6, PEERY'S-PLACE, London. TWENTY SHILLINGS PER DOZEN. DENMAN'S SOUTH AFRICAN PORT DENMAN'S SOUTH AFRICAN SHFRRY. " Having tasted these Wines, we say to thine who like wine possessing richness without sweetnebs, . Q uebb with out acidity, and body without brandy, by all means give them a trial."--Vide Bells Weekly Messenger, January 17, ibbi. Bottles included. Packages allowed for when returned. . Terms cash. A Sample Bottle for Twenty-four Stamps. Country orders must contain a remittance Cheques to be crossed " Bank of London." J. L. DENMAN, Wiue and Spirit Importer, OS, FEN CHURCH-STREET, London. Counting-house entrance, iirst door on the Jett up Railway.place. RUPTURES EFFECTUALLY CURED WITHOUT A TRUSS.—DR. BARKER'S celebrated REMEDY is protected by three patents, of England, France, and Vienna; and from its great success in private practice is now made known as a public duty through the medium of the press. In every case of single or double rupture, in either sex, of any age, however bad or long standing, it is equally appli cable, effecting a cure in a few days, without inconvenience, and will be hailed as a boon by all who have been tortured with trusses. Sent nost free to any part of the world, with instills tious for use, on receit t of 10s. 00. by post-office order, or stomps, by CHARLES BARKER, M.D., 10, Brook -street, Holborn, London.—Any infringement of this triple patent will heti:o; ceeded against, and restrained by injunction iof the 104 Chancellor. EXETER- HALL.- COLOGNE CHORAL UNION.—This distinguished Society will have the honour of giving ONE EVENING CONCERT ONLY, at the above Hall, on THURSDAY EVENING, May 28.—Tickets, 2s. each; area, 48.; reserved seats (western gallery) 45.; reserved seats, 75.; stalls (reserved and numbered), los. id., which may be obtained at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library, 33, 0:d Eond•etreet.