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442 THE PIZESS. SATURDAY \-- .- -, , THE IMPERIAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, VICT 0 R I A LI F E ASSU R A. NCI: EXHIBITION 1, OLD BROAD-STREET, LONDON. COMPANY, OF THE Instituted 1820. 18, KING WILLIAM-STREET, CITY. E s t a bli s h ed 1888. T. GEORGE BARCLAY, Esq., Chairman. Thomas Ben le i s n b Nesbi t t w E e s s q ' . , E D s q e . 1; u C t y h a C i r h i :D a i a r n m . a n , ART TREASURES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM MARTIN T. SMITH, Esq., M.P., Deputy Chairman. WILL OPEN ON TUESDAY, STH MAY, One.third of the Premium on Insurances of 5001. and upwards, Charles Baldwin. Esq. Al for the whole term of life, may remain as a debt upon the Policy, George Denny, Esq. II OMIJI)Vo.a..I John aS ß niii te . :NI ‘nT l3 :iall e umal 1 :11 1 : i td u sh ; I:n h k; I::. st n i ssgEsq.: .9 11' oo 1 s e y MANCIIESTEK to be paid off at convenience, or the Directors will lend sums of J. C. Dimsdale Esq. sid. and upwards on the security of Policies effected with this J. P. Gassiot, Es ,F R . .S Company lor the whole term of life, when they have acquired Aaron Goldsmid. cl Esq. . UNDER THE IMMEDIATE PATRONAGE OF ..;Ic l ir b y e e G i e u e r e n e ey e , f E t h s e q_ C % ompany embraces Esq. every description of an adequate value. HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN Four-fifths, or 80 per cent. of the profits arc assigned to Poli risk connected with Life Aesurauce The Premiums are mode. AND cies every fifth year, and may be applied to increase the s LIIII rate, and may be paduterly, half . .yearly, or otherwise. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE ALBERT, assured, to an immediate payment in cash, or to the reduction Credit allowed of r ove-this d of the Premiums till death, or Who has graciously consented to preside at the GRAND and ultimate extinction of future Premiums. INAUGURAL CEREMONY. A t t he fi fth a pp ro p riation of p rofits fur the five y ears termi- half the Premiums fur five years, nating January 31, 1856, a reversionary bonus was declared of whole in most of the Colonies all owe d w ith out payment of life. on Policies taken out f or the 11. 10s. per cent. on the sums insured, and subsisting additions T HIS Palace, covering a space of 18,000 square for every premium paid during the five years. This bonus, on Residence of any extra Premium, and the r a t es f or t h e E ast and West yards, will contain the LARGEST and most VALUABLE policies of the longest duration, exceeds Cl. ss. per cent. per annum on the original sums insured, and increases a policy of Indies are peculiarly favourable t o A ssurers. COLLECTION OF WORKS OF ART, 1,0001. to 1,6381. Loans are made on Mortgage of Fr ee hold s , L ease h olds, and Ancient and Modern, ever collected, and which, there are many Proposals for Insurances may be made at the Chief Offices, as Life Interests, &c.—also to Policy-holders with unexceptionable reasons for supposing, can never be brought to g ethe r a ga i n . a b ove; at t h e B ranc h Offi ce , 10, P a ll- ma ll, L on d on; or t o an y Personal Sureties. of the Agents throughout the kingdom. Four-fifths or 80 per cent, of the entire Profits are appro. primed to Assurers on the Profit Scal e . MUSICAL ARRANGEMENTS.—A LARGE ORGAN has BONUS TABLE, WILLIAM RATRAY, Actuar y. been built purposely for the occasion, and kindly lent by M essrs . Showing the Additions made to Policies of 21,000 each. Eirtlaud and Jardine, and throughout the sea s on th ere w ill b e QPECIAL AGENCY.—The CONSTITUTION DAILY MUSICAL. PERFORMANCES by a large Ochestra, under the Amount of Addition made Sum Payable LIFE ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION issu es P o li c i es upon superintendence of Mr. Charles Halle, who will conduct in Date of Additions to as on kJ person each Thursday. Insurance. Feb. 1, 1861. Feb. 1, 1856. after Death. the principle of SUSTENTATION, by which the Assured are by right entitled to an absolute provision, under circumstances --s-s REFRESHMENTS will be provided on an extensive scale at A' U. 4. C s. d. 2 s, il• of inability to continue the payment of their premiums, against moderate charges. 1820 583 1C 0 114 5 0 1638 1 0 the prevention of their Policies from lapse or forfeiture. The EXHIBITION will be OPENED on Tuesday, the sth 1825 383 14 0 103 14 0 1486 8 0 Applications from persons of respectability and active busi• May, on which day none but the proprietors of 21. 2s. Season 1830,.. MI 16 0 93 2 0 1334 14 0 ness habits for Agencies in Town or Country are requested to Tickets will be admitted.—Season Tickets may be had at the 1836 lB6 3 0 88 17 0 1274 0 0 be made at the Office. Building on the day of Opening. All Season Tickets presented 1840 llB 15 0 84 13 0 1213 8 0 FRANCIS NORTON ERITH, Manager. for the first time must bear the signature of the Owner. 1846 B6 16 0 79 18 0 1145 13 0 7, New Coventry-street, Leicester-square, London, W.C. PRICES OF ADM ISSION :—Froin the 6th to 16th May (both 1850 lO 0 0 76 15 0 1085 15 0 days inclusive), 2s. 6d. for each person. On and after Monday, 1855 — 15 0 0 1015 0 0 TAT AX FL OWE R S.—PRIZE MEDAL.— REFRESHMENTS will be provided on an extensive scale at moderate charges. The EXHIBITION will be OPENED on Tuesday, the 6th May, on which day none but the proprietors of 21. 2s. Season Tickets will be admitted.—Season Tickets may be had at the Building on the day of Opening. All Season Tickets presented for the first time must bear the signature of the Owner. PRICES OF ADM ISSION :—groin the 6th to 16th May (both days inclusive), 2s. bd. for each person. On and after Monday, the 18th May, Is. for each person, except on Thursday in each week, when the charge will be 2s. 6d. for each person. N.B. There will be alto certain days (not exceeding eight in all) specially reserved for proprietors of 21. 2s. Season Tickets, of which due notice will be given by public advertisement at least seven days beforehand. SEASON TICKETS, at V. 25., entitle the proprietors to ad mission on all occasions when the Exhibition is open to the public; tickets at It. Is. entitle to admission on all but the "reserved days." These Tickets may be procured at the Exhi bition Building; or at the offices. lob, Mosley-street. Season Tickets are not trantlerab le, and must be signed by the proprietor before being presented at the entrance of the Palace, where a book will be kept in which the proprietor will be re quired to wilts his or her name whenever requested to do so by the officers of the committee. HOURS OF EXHIBITION.—The doors will be open daily at ten o'clock, and will be closed at sunset. A boll will be rung half an hour before closing. CATALOGUES.—A General Catalogue, price Is., will be sold in the Palace. And for intermediate years in proportion. The next appropriation will be made in 1861. Insurances, without participation in profits, may be effected at reduced rates. SAMUEL INGALL, Actuary. wA X FLOWERS.-PRIZE MEDAL.- Great Exhibition, 1851.—Messrs. MINTORN, Modellers of Wax Flowers to the Queen, 106, NEW BOND STREET. Established twenty years. Every material for the above elegant art. Price lists and orders forwarded to all parts of the country. erench Paper Flowers.—Every material for the above.-106, NEW BOND STREET, and Conservatory Counter, PAN- THEON, Oxford•street. BATH CHAIRS will be provided at a moderate charge for the use of ladies and invalide. SMOKING in any part of the Palace is strictly prohibited. NO CHANGE will be given at the doors. Arrangements are being made with the various railway com panies to enable visitors to come direct from any part of the country to the Building. The London and North-Western Railway Company have arranged to convey passengers from London by the R 15 a.m. train, returning to London in the even ing, allowing four or five hours in the Exhibition. THOMAS HAMILTON, Secretary. Offices, 100, Mosley-street. MOURNING MILLINERY.—The milliners who manage Mess, s. JAY'S showrooms have just re- turned from Paris, at:d are now prepared to show their latest adoptions of French fashions in MOURNING MILLINERY, Caps, Sc.—The London General Mourning Warehouse, 247, 219, 251, Regent street. DEAFNESS. —The only medal a war d e d a t the Great Exhibition of 1851 (for Acoustic Instrumental was to F. C. REIN, for his new ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS for the DEAF. They are made of different power, to suit ex Crime and every degree of Deafness. To be procured only of the 401 e inventor and maker, F. C. Rein JOS , Strand, nearly opposite baeter.hall, where the Instrument can be tried and numerous testimocials seen, amongst many one from the Right Hon. Sir John Patteson, one of her Nlajcsty'sPrivyCouncillors. TO INVALIDS. - Mr. JAMES STEVENS, Surgeon, 28, BLOOMSBURY SQUARE (W.C.), formerly Resident Surgeon to the London Hospital, having during a re sidence in India, and in the aguish part of Essex, had great ex perience in affections of the STOMACH and LIVER, continues to be consulted daily, between eleven and two and from four until six, on Indigestion and derangements of those organs and their consequences, as Gout, &c. Patients in the country writing, fully describing their cases, are promptly advised as to treatment, or medicine sent. HORTICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS and GARDEN TOOLS of every description for the amateur or practical gardener, and of warranted quality. Deane, Dray and Co., have prepared for the present season a new ILLUS TRATED PRICED LIST of the above (to be obtained gratis on application, or post free), including Lawn Mowing Machines, Garden Engines, Boyd's Patent Self-acting and Vulcan Scythes, Garden Rollers (from 30e.), Flower Stands, Garden Seats. kc. Galvanised Game Nettmg from bd. par yard. Ornamental Wire Work made to order, Garden Arches, Flower Baskets, kc. London agents for Lingliam's Permanent Labels, price from Is. per box, containing 100; also Savior's celebrated Pruning Knives. Deane, Dray and Co., (opening to the Monument), London Bridge, E.C. Established, A.D. 1700. The Best Food for Children, Invalids, and Others. ROBINSON'S PATENT BARLEY , fur oinking superior Barley• Water in Fifteen Minutes, has not only obtained the Patronage of her Majesty and the Roy al Family, but has become of general use to every class of the community, and is acknowledged to stand unrivalled as an emi nently pure, nutritious, and light food for infants, children, and invalids. Much approved for makings delicious custard-pudding and excellent for thickening broths or soups. DOBINSON'S PATENT GROATS it, for more than thirty years have been held in constant and Increasing public estimation as the purest Wince of the oat, end as the best and most valuable preparation for making spurt , and delicate gruel. which forms a light and nutritious suppet for the aged, is a popular cure fur colds and influenza, is of general use in the sick-chamber, and, alternatelywith the Patent Barley, is an excellent food for infants and children. Prepared only by the Pstentees, ROBINSON, BELLVILLE, and CO., Purveyors to the Queen, 64, Red Lion-street, Holborn, London. Sold by all respectable grocers, druggists, and others, in toss and country, in packets of GC and Is., and in family canisters at As., Gs., and 10$. each, GLENFIELD PATENT STARCH, USED IN THE ROYAL LAUNDRY, And pronounced by HER MAJESTY'S LAUNDRESS to be THE FINEST STARCH SHE EVER USED. Sold by all Chandlers. Grocera, tte. KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. "A SLIGHT COLD," if its first symptoms are not ar rested, too often lays the foundation of a variety of Pulmonar - Complaints, including Winter Cough. Asthma, and other cony stitutiunal derangements. The evil consequences of these dis orders may be easily averted or subdued by keeping at hand a supply of the above celebrated Lozenges, which have now stood the test of public experience for upwards of half a century. The testimonials to their efficacy have been voluntarily given by the most eminent of the faculty, as well as by all classes of private individuals. Containing neither opiates nor any injurioua anodyne, they may be safely taken by the youngest child or the most delicate female. QCHWEPPE'S MALVERN SELTZER WATER. Manufactured by J. SCHWEPPE & Co. (the sole lessees), from the Pure Water of the Holy Well, possesses all the celebrated properties of the Nassau Spring. SCHWEPPE'S SODA, MAGNESIA, POTASS WATERS, AND LEMONADE, are manufactured as usual. Every Bottle is protected by a special Label. LONDON, LIVERPOOL, BRISTOL, AND DERBY. Prepared and bold in boxes, "ls. lid., and Tins, 2s. 9d., 4s. Od. and los. Gd. each, by Thomas Keating, Chemist, &c., 79, St Paul's Churchyard, London. Retail by all Druggists and Patent Medicine Vendors in the World. OSLER'S CRYSTAL GLASS CHANDE LIERS for GAS and CANDLES.—A great variety of the newest arid richest designs always on view ; also a large assort. ment of glass luEtres, decanters, wine glasses, dessert services and every description of table glass at very moderate prises. ORNAMENTAL GLASS of the newest and most beautiful de scription. Export and furnishing , irders executed with despatch —44, Oxford-street. Manufactory, Broad.street, Birmingham Established 1807. NATURAL MINERAL WATERS of VICHY. The Vichy Waters Company having the grant from the French Government for the exclusive right of sale of these Waters, bottle them at the Springs, and consign them direct, in their genuine state, to their English Depot, 27, Margaret•street, Cavendish-square. The efficacy of these Waters in Stomach, Liver, and Renal Diseases, Gout, Rheumatism, Diabetes, &c, are too well known to need comment. The PASTILLES or LOZENGES, which are so celebrated for promoting digestion, prepared from the saline constituents of the waters at the Vichy Laboratory, and the SALTS for drinking, or for a bath, are also kept at the London Depot, 27, MARGARET STREET, Caven dish-square. CA UTIO N. Tradesmen, Merchants, Shippers, Outfitters, dm.—Whereas it has lately come to my knowledge that some unprincipled person or persons have, fur some time past, been imposing upon the Public by selling to the Trade and others a spurious article under the name of BOND'S PERMANENT MARKING INK, this is to give notice that I am the Original and Sole Proprietor and Manu facturer of the said article, and do not employ any Traveller, or authorise any persons to represent themselves as coming from my Establishment fur the purpose of selling the said Ink. ••• This Caution is published by me to prevent further im position upon the Public, and serious injury to myself.—E. BOND, Sole Executrix and Widow of the late John Bond, 28 Long-lane, West Smithfield, London. V EATING'S PALE NEWFOUNDLAND 1.1 COD-LIVER OIL, perfectly pure, nearly tasteless, and free from adulteration of any kind ; having been analysed, re pioted on, and recommended by PrJfesso.-a Taylor and Thom. son, of Guy's and St. Thomas's Hospitals, who, in the words of the late Dr. Pereira, say that " the finest oil is that most devoid of COLOUR, ODOUR, and FLAVOUR," characters this will be found to possess in a high degree. Half-pints, Is. 6d.; Pints, 2s. bil.; quarts, 4s. 6d.; and Five-pint Bottles, Ins 6d., imperial Mea sure. 79, St. Paul's Chur ,, hyard, London. HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT and PILLS, famed throughout she world for) the CURE of Uf.CE• RATED LEGS. Mrs. Grace Faulkner, of Mount Radford, 'rouses, Devon, was grievously afflicted with an ulcerated leg that had proved incurable for years, the Attendant symptoms being of the most painful nature. She was induced to give these remedies a trial, and in a short time her leg " became perfectly sound;" therefore, from a grateful desire to spread its know. l•edge and promote the good of others who may be similarly afflicted, she voluntarily publishes this testimonial. Sold by all medicine vendors throughout the world; at Professor Holloway's Establishments, 244, Strand, London, and 80. Maiden•lane, New York; by A. Stamp*, Constanti• uople; ♦. Guidicy ; Smyrna; and E.Muir, Malta. DR. GRANVILLE, F.R.S., Author of "Tire Spa. of Germany," "On Sudden Death," rte. (IT. ON DR. DE JONG H'S LIGHT-BROWN COD LIVER OIL. " Dr. Granville has used Dr. de Jongh's Light-Brown Cod Liver Oil extensively in his practice, and has found it not only efficacious, but uniform in its qualities. He believes it to be preferable in many respects to Oils sold without the guarantee of such an authority as De Jongh. DR. GRANVILLE HAS FOUND THAT ThIS PARTICULAR KIND PRODUCES THE DESIRED EFFECT IN A SHORTER TIME 'IVAN OTHERS,AND THAT IT DOES NOT CAUSE THE NAUSEA AND INDIGESTION TOO OPTEN CONSEQUENT ON THE ADMINISTRATION OP THE PALE NEWFOUNDLAND OILS. The Oil being, moreover, much more palatable, Dr. Granville's patients have themselves expressed a preference for Dr. de Jonah's Light-Brown Cod Liver Oil." Curzun-street, Mayfair, January ith, 1856. DR. DE JONGH'S COD LIVER OIL Has now, in consequence of its marked superiority over every other variety, secured the entire confidence and almost universal preference of the most eminent Medical Practitioners as the most speedy and effectual remedy for CONSUMPTION.BRONCIITTIS, ♦STHMA, GOUT, RHEUMATISM, SCIATICA, DIABETES, DISEASES OF THE SKIN, NEURALGIA, RICKETS, INFANTILE WASTING, GENERAL DEBILITY, AND ALL SCROFULOUS AFFECTIONS. Sold ONLY in IMPERIAL Ilalf•piota, 2s. Ed.; Pints, 4s. 9d.; Quarts, 99.; capsuled and labelled with Dr. DE JONOR*B sump and signature.wi THOUT WHICH NONE CAN POSSIBLY BE GENUINE, by many respectable Chemists throughout the United Kingdom. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEPOT, ANSAR, HARFORD, and CO., 77, STRAND, LONDON, W. C. DR. DE JONOG'S SOLE BRITISH CONSIGNEES, By whom the Oil is daily forwarded to all parts of the Metropolis OLDRIDGE'S BALM OF COLUMBIA.- The LOSS of HAIR.—One of the most annoying proofs of the inroads of ruthless time has been most successfully supplied by OLDRIIKIE'S BALM of COLUMBIA, which has been no lass remarkable than important to thousands who have expo. rienced its powerful effects in encouraging or reproducing a hue growth of hair. Oldridge's Balm produces a beautiful curl, frees the hair from scurf, and the first application stops the falling off. lis. Gd., Gs., and lls. per bottle. Sold wholesale and retail by the Proprietors, No. 13, Wellington-street North, Strand. THE SUCCESSFUL RESULTS OF THE LAST HALF CENTURY HAVE PROVED, BEYOND QUESTION, THAT ROWLAND'S MACASSAR OIL possesses peculiarly nourishing powers in the growth, restoration, and improvement of the Human Bair. It prevents it from falling off or turning grey, strengthens weak hair, cleanses it from scurf and daudriff, and makes it beautifully soft, curly, and glossy. In the growth of the Beard, Whiskers, and Mustachios, it is unfailing in its stimulant. For children it is especially recommended as forming the basis of a beautiful head of hair. In all climates It alike displays its incomparable results, and has long been an established fmourite in India. Price 3s. id. ; ; family bottles (equal to four small),los. Gd., and double that size, 21s. CAUTION.—To prevent imposition a New Label from steel, by Messrs. Perkins, Bacon, and Co., is now used, bearing the words, Itowt.stins' Mscassan OIL, rkt., in white letters, and their signature in red ink, " A. 119 W LAND and SONS." Sold at 20, Hatton•garden, London; and by Chemists and Perfumers.