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MAT 19, 1855 . THE PRESS. 483 ..„ . . I. - R 0 YA L OLYMPIC THEATRE KENT MUTUAL LIFE AND FIRE PALLADIUM Lessee and Manager. MR. ALFRED WIGAN. ASSURANCE SOCIETIES. L IFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, On Monday and during the Week the performances will cora. Chief Offices—LlCE:EN-STREET PLACE , CANNON- 7, WATERLOO-PLACE, PALL-MALL, LONDON. ~ men,. e - i , 'he new and o - ii.ival Comedy, in Three Act s , STREET, London. (EsTABLIsHEI3 1824.) called STILL WATER RUNS DEEP. Principal charac- BRANCH OFFICES: Undoubted secarity, guaranteed by a large capital; an influent tars oy .i.tse.s. A. %%leap, emery, t... Vining, Danvers ; Miss High-street, Rochester I Sloane-street, Chelsea tial proprietary ; the long standing of the Office, and the sans. Itaskell. and Mrs. /Jetfoil. To conclude with the Burlesque of M ar k et • terrace , H an l ey New-street, Birmingham factory results of is business. THE YELLOW DWARF AND THE KING OF THE GOLD Bond-street, Wolverhampton. Facility in settlement of claims. Liberty to travel in any part MINES. Characters by Mr. F. Robson, Miss Julia St. George, N.B. Both these Societies are constituted upon the pure and of Europe, without extra premium, in time of peace. Miss E. Ormonde, Miss Bromley, and Mrs. Fitrallan. tried system of Mutuality; accumulating all their Funds for the Loans equivalent to the value of the Policies. Doors epen at Seven; Performance to commence at haltpast. benefit of the Polley-holders ; dividing, trienuially, their whole Tu those who desire to secure the &drummer of a prospective Stalls, Is.; Upper Box Stalls, es.; Boxes, 45., Pit, 25.; Gallery, le. Profits among them, and large returns have been lately made; bouus, by a small additional outlay, the deed of settlement conferring upon them the Control and Management of the assigns lour-firths of the profits. lIIHE BATTLE OF THE ALMA. Societies; and all Policies are Indisputable. Bonuses may be commuted for equivalent reductions of Pro t NOW OPEN, from Ten until Six, at the EGYPTIAN- ninon at the option of the Assured, by which arrangement the HALL, Piccadilly, the great picture of this important military LIFE. osmium originally assured may be kept up at a coutinually de. Event, painted by M. Coomans, from studies made during four TRUSTEES. creasing cost. months spent in the Crimea during the present war. Admission, Alexander Bramwell Bremner, Esq., 13illiter-square, and West- luminaires effected on Joint as well as on single lives, for One Shilling. ball, Mortlake short terms or otherwise, and to meet any specified contingency. Sir James Duke, Bart., M.P. and Alderman, Portland-place The age of the life assured is admitted on the Policy at the LONDON SACRED HARMONIC SOCIETY, Wm. Squire Plane, Esq., Gravesend time of effecting the Assurance, or at any other tim e , on produo- EXETER-HALL. The great success of this Society since its institution will be don of satisfactory proof. air. SURMAN'S ANNUAL NIGHT on MONDAY NEXT, seen iu the following statement of BONUSES added and of Every information and assistance will be given to Assurers, May 21.—Haydn's Oratorio, CREATION ; preceded by the BUSINESS done in four years of actual operations : either at the Offices, No. 7, Waterloo•plece, London ;or by the Society's Agents, established in all princird towns. Royal Birthday Cantata (Eighth time of performance). With EXAMPLES OF BONUS. JEREM I AR LODGE, A. 8., Resident etuary and Secretary. Band and Chorus of nearly tlOO performers. Conductors—Dr. ELVEY and Mr. Stragow. N ORW ICH UNION LIFE Ticlets-85., Is., and 10s. 6d. Only Office of the Society, ~i / • Ili 1 1 ..; INSURANCE SOCIETY. No. 9. Exeter-hall, where may be obtained the Exeter-hall !1., ey, I ;' 0 : 1 42 a EsTABLISHED 1806. Edition of the " Creation," price 35.; bound in cloth, Is., with • R a E 12 t• ..,:6 V .; PRESlDENT—Liout..General Sir R. J. HARVEY, C.B. an autlieutic Portrait of the Composer, worth all the money f' , ce i., . - ,..j ? 2 0 ...8 ... f t, 4 - , g s charged for the Music ; Folio Editions, 10e., 125., 155., and 21s. ,< `,ii'' :,',, ... V SECRETARY—si r SAMUEL BIGNOLD, M.P. LONDON AGENT—C. J. BUNTON, F Correct printed 'copies of the Orchestral parts for the use of a .... 2A. A . 00 4 1 V ....0_ Choral Societies . , o a : ai I I E t 'li c,.., t ... Esq. cn 6 c ';:: le r The Capital of this Society amounts to 2,200,8521., with a CIRCIJLAR NOTES, LETTERS of CREDIT, ,4 a i; & G = L Reserved Fund of 1109,6101. It has paid upwards of 3,000,0001. and BILLS of EXCHANGE—The LONDON and WEST- — MINSTER BANK issues Circular Notes of 410 each, payable A a a. d. Ss. d. 4 s. d.l S. s. d. a s. d. way of Bonus a Million and a Quarter Sterling. It is a purely at every important place in Europe. These Notes are Issued 25 1,030 3 59 17 11 19 630 14 0,19 19 2,16 16 SI Mutual Office, and the Profits are divided quinquennially. The without charge, and they are cashed abroad free of commission. 35 1,000 3 79 11 6151883418 0 26 10 10,20 18 4 Premiums are Ten per Cent below the usual rates for ages The Bank also issues, free of charge, Letters of Credit on all the 46 1;100 3 112 11 •62210 6 42 3 037 10 1029 11 10 under forty-five years. One-half of the first five years' Premium principal Cities and Towns in Europe, and upon New York and 66 1,000 3 171 12 6 1 34 66 53 6067 4 244 19 2 may remain as a charge upon the Policy. Annuities are granted Chicago, United States, Cape Town. Graham's Town, and Port 60 1,000 8 916 15 0,43 7 062 12 072 5 016 12 0 on f a vourable ter ms. Elizabeth, Cape Colony. Letters of Credit and Bills of Exchange i NEW Bt sINESS roa THE YEAR ENDING JUNE, 1851: are likewise granted upon Melbourne, Geelong, Belfast, Ballarat, BUSINESS. Policies 609, insuring for Annual Premiums, 318,6871. 7s. 3d. Castlemaiue, Sandhurst, and Hobart Town, Australia, AT PAR. New Premiums, being the consideration for granting the same, The Circular Notes may be obtained at th e Bank, or any of its Number of Annual Pre- Amounts assured 28,1941 . 48 . 10 d. branches ; the Letters of Credit and 13111 s of Exchange are Period. Policies 'Mums. For Prospectuses apply to the Society's O ffi ces, Surrey-street, issued only at the Head Office in Lothbury. issued. J. W. GILBART, General Manager. May, 1854.... 988 £11,934 10 8 4341,911 8 4 HORTICULTURAL FETES at Chiswick, February, 1 855 3 85 4 .6 94 6 4 133 , 72 5 1 1 2 PELICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Gore House, the Crystal Palace, and thelliegent's Park. ESTABLISHED IN 1797. Fur these fashionable rEuisioiu SEWELL and COMPANY have Total .... 1,373 516,328 17 0 A 475,636 19 6 70, LOMBARD-STREET, CITY, and 67, CHAR ING. HORTICULTURAL FETES at Chiswick, Gore House, the Crystal Palace, and thelltegent's Park. Fur these fashionable roluitimu SEWELL and COMPANY have an immense Tithe!) , of the NEWEST COSTUME in all the most prevailing styles; among which will be found (rarely met with) elegant, and yet appropriate, dresses for young ladies, in simple styles and new colors. SEWELL and COMPANY invite attention also to their un equalled selection of COURT COSTUME, from the most simple to the most costly manufacture. COMPTON-HOUSE, OLD COMPTON-STREET, and Frith street, Soho. £10428 17 0 FIRE, TRUSTEES. Isaac Belsey, Esq., Rochester William Squire Plane, Esq., Gravesend John Saddington, Esq., Gravesend. Upwards of 10,000 Policies have beeu issued. Policies issued for small sums and short periods. Guarantee Fun,i, 4100,000. 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 • dcau and Foreign Countries, personally or by letter. GEORGE CUMMING, Manager. Agents Wanted in some vacantl.ocalities. A U T I ON. - BOND'S PERMANENT ki 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 loss or mistake, fox which reason be careful to ask for the genuine article, prepared by the Inventor, JOHN BOND, 28, LONG-LANE, WEST SMITHFIELD. CITY, LONDON. Sold by most Chemists, Stationers. and Medicine Venders. Price is. per bottle. To avoid disappointment from the substitution of counterfeits, be careful to ask for the genuine BOND'S PER MANENT MARKING INK, and, further to distinguish it, ob serve that NO SIXPENNY SIZE is, or has at any time been, prepared ivy him, the Inventor and Proprietor. riIHF, BEST SHOW OF IRON BEDSTEADS .1 in the KINGDOM Is WILLIAM S. BURTON'S. He has TWO VERY LARGE ROOMS, devoted to the EXCLUSIVE SHOW of Iron and &ass Bedsteads and Children's Cots, with appropriate Bedding and Mattresses. Common Iron Bedsteads, from Its. ; Portable Folding Bedsteads, from 12s. 6d.; Patent Iron Bedsteads, fitted with dovetail joints and patent sacking, from 178 . Bd.; and Cots from 20s. each. Handsome Ornamental Iron and Brass Bedsteads, in great variety,from 21. 1.111.6 d. to 161.165. PATHS AND TOILETTE WARE. WILIIAM 8. BURTON has ONE LARGE SHOW-ROOM devoted exclusively to the DISPLAY of BATH S and TOILETTE WARE. 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 have tended to make his establish ment the most distinguished in this country. Portable Showers, 75. 6d. ; Pillar Showers, 31. to :.1.; Nursery, 15s. to 82s. ; Sponging, l 6s. to 325. ; Hip, 14s. to 31s. 6d.. A large assortment of Gas, Furnace, Hot and Cold Plunge, Vapour, and Camp Shower Baths. Toilette Ware in great variety, from 15s. 6d. to 465. the Set of Three. WILLIAM S. BURTON has SIXTEEN LARGE SHOW ROOVB devoted to the show of GENERAL FURNISHING IRONMONGERY (including Cutlery, Nickel Silver, Plated and Japanned Wares, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, and Bedding), so arranged and classified that purchasers may easily and at ends make their selections. Catalogues, with Engravings, sent (per post) free. The money returned for every article not approved of. 39. OXFORD-STREET (corner of N•wman-street), Nos. 1,2, and 3, NEWMAN-STREET, and 4 and 0, PERRTS-PLACE. RAILWAY ACCIDENT INSURANCE. 016,221 6s. have already been paid as compensation for Fatal and other Rail way Accidents, by the b RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY. El,OOO was paid to the Widow of J. 0., killed on the 24th Feb., 1352, secured by a payment of 11 ; C 350 was paid to H.C.11.J., who had his leg broken on the 31st August, 1853, secured by a payment of El. For the convenience of frequent travellers, Periodical In surances are granted, which now cover the risk of Fatal Acct• dents while travelling in any class carriage on any Railway in the United Kingdom or on the Continent of Europe, and insure Compensation for Personal Injury in any Railway Accident in the United Kingdom only. To Insure /1,000 at an Annual Premium of 20s. Ditto 1200 ditto ss. A new class of Insurance has also been established in case of Death by Railway Accident alone, without compensation for Injury. To Insure 11,000 at an Annual Premium of ....5s Ditto, any sum not exceeding £l,OOO for the whole of life by a single payment of Gs. per cent.: thus one payment of £3 will secure Cl,OOO. The premiums charged include the Stamp Duty, which is paid by the Company under its special Act of Parliament. WILLIAM J. VIA Sr, Secretary. Railway Passengers' Assurance Office, 3, Old Broini•st., London pELICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, KBTABLISHICD IN 1797. 70, LOMBARD.STREET, CITY, and 67, CHARING. CROSS, WESTMINSTER. DIRECTORS. Robert Gurney Barclay, Esq., I Thomas Hodgson, Esq. William Cotton, Esq., F.R.S. Henry Lancelot Holland, Esq. John Davis, Eaq. J. Petty MuspratA, Esq. Jae. A. Gordon, M.D., F.R.S. IC. Hemp. Turner, Esq. F.R.B. Hinny Grace, Esq. Matthew Whiting, Eaq. Kirkman D. Hodgson, Esq. M. Wyvill, Jun., }.:sq., The Company offers : Complete Security. Moderate Rates of Premium with participation in Profits. Low Rates without Profits. BONUS. Four•fifths or Eighty per Cent. of the Profits are divided amongst the Pollcy.holders. LOANS in connection with Life Assurance on approved Security. ANNUAL PREMIUM required for the Assurance of £lOO for the whole term of life.— Without Profits L 1 11 0 1 13 10 2 4 0 With Profits SI 11 0 1 19 3 2 10 4 Without Profits 19 18 10 4 0 9 6 1 0 With Profits AS 0 I 4 10 7 6 7 4 For Prospectuses and Forme of Proposal apply at the Oases shove, or to any of the Company's Agents. R. TUCKER, Secretary. IMPERIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY 1, OLD BROAD-STREET, LONDON. ISBTITUTLD 1820. WILLIAM R. ROBINSON, Esq., Chairman. HENRY DAVIDSON, Esq., The Scale of Premiums adopted by this Office will be found of a r‘ry moderate character, but at the same time quite adequate to tha risk incurred. Four•fifths, or t4O per cent. of the Profits, are assigned to Po licies every fifth year, and may be applied to increase the sum in sured, to an immediate payment in cash, or to the reduction and ultimate extinction of future Premiums. C URE of CONSUMPTIVE COUGH by DR. LOCOCKI4 . PULMONIC.WAFERS... From Messrs. Carey, Cocks, and Roper, Man of Roes House " A lady, a few months ago, told us she should never fear a consumptive cough again as long u she could get a box of Dr. Locock's Wafers, although the greater part of her family bad died of consumption." To SINGERS and PUBLIC SPEAKERS they are invaluable for clearing and strengthening the voice. They have a pleasant taste. Price Is. lid., 2s. 9d., and Ils. per box. Soli by all druggists. 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 sums of 501. and upwards, on the security of Policies effected with this Company for the whole term of life, when they have acquired au adequate value. SECURITY.—Those who effect Insurances with this Company are protected by its subscribed capital of 750,0001., of which 140,0001. is invested, from the risk incurred by members of Mutual Societies. The satisfactory financial condition of the Company, exclusive of the Subscribed and Invested Capital, will be seen by the fol lowing statement: — At the close of the last Financial Year, the sums Assured, including Bonne added, amounted to 11,500,000 The Premium Fund to more than And the Annual Income, from the same source, to 100,000 Insurances, without participation in Profits, may be effected at reduced rates. SAMUEL INOAI.L. Actuary. THE ONLY HARMLESS APERIENT.- REIN'S DOUBLE-ACTION FOUNTAIN, producing a untinual stream without theintroduction of air. A little water will el e instantaneous relief in cues of obstructions—lt is Its own reservoir—may be carried in the pocket ready for use to the must convenient places. Also, Rein's improved Railway Con venlence, for travellers and invalids, adapted for ladies and gen tlerneu. Mrs. Rein attends on Ladies at their residences, and at home. To be had only of the invantor and maker, who manu- factures every mechanical assistance for infirmities, F. C. ICX1)1, 1.104, Strand. nearly opposite Exeter-hall. THE CASPIATO, or Folding Bonnet, a new Invention, for which J. and E. SMITH have her Majesty's Royal Letters Patent, combines convenience with elegance. It is packed in a case, le inch deep, thus dispensing with a bonnet box. Prices moderate. Also every kind of Bonnet in the best Paris taste. Light Bonnets, w'th flowers, at 10s. 6d.; Glace Bonnets, with flowers, 16s. 6d.; Mourning Bonnets, with Sowers. 12s. 6d.—At J. and E. SMITH'S Show Rooms, 161, REGENT-STREET, opposite Beak-street. Directions for Self. Measurement Bent free by post. Annuities and Reversions. LAW REVERSIONARY INTEREST SOCIETY. Otlices—id, CHANCERY.LANE. TRUSTEES. The Right Hon. thp Lord Chief Baron The Hon. Mr. Justice Coleridge The lion. W. C. spring Rice Nassau W. Senior, Esq. John Ellis Clowes, Esq., Temple CHAIRMAN—RusseII Gurney, Esq., Q.C., Temple. Ditpurr CHAIRMAN—Nassau W. Senior, F:sq., Hyde•part•gate. Annuities, immediate and deferred, also Endowments, granted on favorable terms. Reversions and Life Interests purchased and exchanged. DR. DE JONUH'S LIGHT BROWN COD LIVER OIL. THIS pure and genuine transparent Light 1. Brown Cod Liver Oil, long known and justly appre ciated on the Continent, hu now acquired the general coofi• dance of the Medical Profession in this country, by whom it has been extensively and successfully prescribed, and with almost immediate and remarkably beneficial results—in many instances where ordinary Cod Liver Oil had been copiously, though in eff •ctually, administered. Being invariably and carefully submitted to chemical analysis —and supplied in sealed bottles, so u to preclude any subse quent admixture or adulteration—the physician and the patient alike rely won a •nuine medicine, and, so far uis may _ ,ely genuine --mine, _ _ pos sible. anticipate a uniform, regular, and certein result. Sold in bottles, capsuled and labelled with Dr. de Jon glfs Stamp and Signature, WITHOUT WHICH NONE JAE GENUINE, by ANSA It, HARFORD, and CO., 77, STRAND, London, Dr. de Jongh's sole accredited Consignees and Agents; and IN THE coutrrav, by respectable Chemists. Half pints (10 ounces), 2a. M.; Pints (21) ounces), 4s. 9d.; Quarts (40 ounces), 9s IMPERIAL MEASURE.