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SEPT. 29, 1855, PALLADIUM LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, 7, WATERLOO-PLACE, PALL-YAM., LONDON. ( E ISTA.BLIIIRLD 1824.) Undoubted security, guaranteed by a large capital; an iufluen. Eel proprietary ; the long standing of the Office, and the satis factory results of its business. Facility in settlement of claims. Liberty to travel in any part • of Europe, without extra premium, in time of peace. Loans equivalent to the value of the Policies. To those who desire to secure the advantages of a prospective bonus, by a small additional outlay, the deed of settlement assigns four-lifths 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 age of 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 Offices, No. 7, Waterloo•plaoe, London ; or by the Society's Agents, established in all principal towns. JEREMIAH LODGE, A. 8., Resident Actuary and Secretary. PROFESSIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, admitting on equal terms Persons of every Claim and Degree to all its Privileges and Advantages. Moms, 76, CHEAPSIDE, London. (Incorporated.) DIRECTORS. Chairman—Major HENRY STONES, LL.B. Deputy-Custirmam—JAMES ANDREW DURHAM, Esq. Wm. Wellington Cooper, Esq. Rev. H. Hamilton, De Veeci- Andrew Durham, Esq., of Bath terr., Kingstown, near Dublin and Belfast Captain E. Nash Noreott, R.N. Rev. J. tileadall, M.A. Thos. George Williams, Esq. Jacob Montehore, Esq. E. Gamaliel Winthrop, Esq. AUDITORS. George Bain, Esq., 18, Puha. I Frederick Wollatt, Esq., Crown meta-street court E. W. G. Evans, Esq., 15, Basinghall-street. Manager—Ben. Massey, Esq. Physicians—Thomas Allred Barker, M.D., 71, Lower Grosvenor. stteet ; Wm. W. Gull, M.D., Guy's Hospital. Surgeon—W. White Cooper, Esq., F.R.C.5.,19, Berkeley-square. Bankers—The Commercial Bank of London. Solicitor—Edward M. Elderton, Esq., 3, Lothbury. With a numerous and influential Proprietary and Shareholders. There are two important clauses in the Deed of Settlement, by which the Directors have power to appropriate one-tenth of the entire profits of the Company :- Ist, For the relief of aged and and distressed parties assured for life, who have paid five years' premiums, their widows and orphans. 2nd. For the relief of aged and distressed original Proprietors, assured or not, their widows and orphans, together with live 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, Mauritius and the British North American Colonies. Medical men in all cases remunerated for their report. Assurances granted against paralysis, blindness, accidents, insanity. and every otherattlietion, bodily and mental, at mode- rate rates. A liberal commission allowed to Agents. Annual Premium fur assuring £lOO, namely:— Age. A a. d. Age. C e. d. 20 ll3 0 40 216 t 90 2 2 0 60 4 2 1 Prospectuses, with tables and fullest information, may be had at the Offices of the Company, or of any of their Agents. Applications for Agencies requested. BEN. MASSEY, Manager. Offices, 78, Cheapaide, London. FURNISH YOUR HOUSE with the BEST ARTICLES at DEANE'S IRONMONGERY and FUR, NISHING WAREHOUSES. A Priced Furnishing List flee by post.—DEANE, DRAY, and CO. (opening to As Monument), London-bridge. Established A.D. 1700. ARDS' FARINACEOUS FOOD is more H nutritious than any other description of diet in use for intents and invali.;s. It has been carefully analysed by the late 1)r. Pereira, Physician to the London Hospital, and stated by him to be a most valuable food for the infant and invalid. Bold by Chemists and Druggists, Patent Medicine Vendors, Grocers, Italian Warehousemen, and Confectioners, in Is.and 2s. packets. and tin cases, 7s. 6d. each. Observa.—All genuine packets and cases are signed "Jas. Herds," and manufactured at the Royal Victoria Mill, Dartford, Kent. ASTH MA, COUGHS, AND COLDS. - One of _ DR. LOCOCK'S PULMONIC WAFERS allowed to dissolve in the mouth, immediately relieves the most violent asthma, cough, or cold, and protects weak hags from all the irritation of fogs and cold air. They have a pleasant taste. To SINGERS and PUBLIC SPEAKERS they are invaluable for clearing and strengthening the voice. Price Is. lid., 2s. Oil., and lls. per box. Sold by all Druggists. RESPIRATORS. -F. C. REIN'S CORK RESPIRATORS for the MILLION.—They ue not affected by the atmosphere nor the acids of the stomach, will remain perfectly dry while worn, and allow free respiration. By its use it is impossible to breathe any other than warm and per- fectly pure air. It will be found highly beneficial on leaving heated rooms, crowded assemblies, &c., for the Prevention of Coughs, Colds, Consumption, and all Affections of the Throat and Lungs. Price Bs. fid., sent free to any part of the kingdom. Address F. C. Rein, at his Paradise fur the Deaf, 108, Strand, London.—The Trade supplied. Also, Rein's Double-Action Fountain, Railway Convenience, Elastic Stockings, Trusses, and all other mechanical assistance for infirmities. N.B.—Mrs. Rein attends on Ladies. A CLEAR COMPLEXION.-GODFREY'S EXTRACT OF ELDER FLOWERS is strongly recom mended for softening, beautifying, and preserving the skin, and giving it a blooming and charming appearance, being at once a most fragrant perfume and delightful cosmetic. it completely removes tan, sunburn, redness, &c., and by its balsamic and healing qualities renders the skin soft, pliable, and free from dryness, scurf, &c.; clears it from every humour, pimple, or eruption, and, by continuing its use a short time, the skin be. comes and continues soft and smooth, and the complexion clear and beautiful. In shaving it is invaluable, salt annihilates every pimple and all roughness, and affords great comfort if applied to the face during the prevalence of cold easterly winds. Sold in bottles price 2e. 9d., with directions for using it, by all medicine vendors and perfumers. THE PRESS. C 0 S H EQUITABLE (MUTUAL) LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY. Established 1881. At lst March, 1855, the amount of the Accumulated Capital exceeded And the Annual Revenue exceeded The amount paid to the Representatives of Deceased 91 on be rs was upwisrds of 600,000 This affords the strongest evidence of the continued prosperity of this Institution, anti of the immense benefit to the Families of Deceased Members. For Prospectuses and all Information apply to WILLIAM COOK, Agent. 128, 13ishopsgate-street, London. THE ASYLUM LIFE ASSURANCE OFFICE, 72, CORNHILL, London. ESTABLISHED 1824. Policies on Healthy and Diseased Lives, at ilome and Abroad, fur Civil, Military, and Naval Employments. The only Office on purely Proprietary principles, involving therefore no Partnership among Policyholders. For Prospectuses, Proposal Papers, &0., apply to MANLEY HOPKINS, Resident Director. BANK OF DEPOSIT, No. 3, PALL-MALL EAST, LONDON. Established A.D. 1844. Capital Stock, $500,000. PARTIES desirous of INVESTING MONEY are requested to examine the plan of this Institution. by which a high rate of interest may be obtained with perfect security. The Interest is payable in January and July, at the Head Office in London, and may also be received at the various Branches, or through Country Bankers. PETER MORRISON, Managing Director. Prospectuses and forms fur opening accounts sent free on application. FORD'S EUREKA SHIRTS.—"The Eureka" is the most unique and the only perfect fitting shirt made.' Observer.—Best quality, six for 305.; second quality, six fur 31s. If washed ready for use, la. extra. CAUTION :—Ford's Eureka Shirts are stamped, " 3s, Poultry, London," without which none are genuine. Catalogues, with particulars, post free.—Rl CHARD FORD, 38, POULTRY, London. CONIPTON-HOUSE.-SEWELL AND CO. have the honour of informing ladles that their buyers have returned from making their Continental Autumn Purchases, and are prepared with a magnificent selection of Flounced and Pom padour Velvet Dresses, Flounced Silks, Robes, and a varied selections of Autumnal Silks for Walking, Dinner, and Evening Dress. Sewell and Co. direct especial notice to their Black and Colored Lyons Velvets, undoubtedly the largest and cheapest eelection in London. The prices of Real Lyons Velvets are 9s. 9d., 10s. 9d., and 12s. 9d , per yard. 44, 48, 48, Old Compton street; 48 and 47 Frith-street, Soho. QENVELL and CO. beg respectfully to call attention to the FURNISHING BRANCH of their Estab lishment, which, for extent, variety, ana constant succession of novelties, is not surpassed in London. The most prominent features are : Aubusson Carpets ir. all sizes Brussels and Tapestry Carpets Persian, Khorasan, and Koulah Rugs Brocatelles, Tapestries, and Reps for Curtains French and English Chintzes to splendid variety Partieres, Table-covers, and Utrecht Velvets. PS. S. and Co. beg to observe that their system of business is to supply the hest qualities of goods at the lowest remunera ting prices, and that all orders transmitted from the country are executed with the same attention and promptitude as if the goods were selected personally. 44, 45,40, Old Compton-street, 46, and 47, Frith•street, Soho. (ILD PATTERNS BRUSSELS CARPETS. Families who do not object to carpets of last year's designs have an opportunity of selecting from up wards of 1,0110 pieces of magnificent drawing and dining-room BRUSSELS CARPETS, at a very considerable allowance from the manufacturers' prices —thus, the richest qualities in Brussels carpets, Comber patterns, original price 4s. dd. to ss. Gd. per yard, will be sold at 3s. 3d. to 3s. Gd, per yard; superior Brussels are reduced from 4s. 3d. to Is. per yard ; and several large lots of stout Brussels are now marked 2e. 6d. per yard ; rich velvet pile, tapestry, Turkey, and other carpets. Superior washing damasks for curtains, 21s. per piece of thirty yards; Cashmere and silk damasks, chintzes, dimities, blankets, floor-cloths, &c. The above goods are now on view at the National Linen Company's warehouses, 105, Fleet street, bottom of Ludgate hill. Samples, with catalogues, for warded to any part of town or country. Country order's above 61. carriage free. 939 THE VOICE OF ELIJAH. ed. ; post. 7d. C. M. PEACOCK, Publisher, 10, Cursitor•rtreet, Chsineerplans. HUNT ON STAMMERING. Justublished, price 3 8 . ;by poet. 4a. Li , A TREATISE on the CURE o f STAMMER !NG ; with a Memoir of the late T. Hunt, Esq., Author of "The System for the Cure of Defective Articulation," by JAMES HUNT, MASI., &c. " Mr: Hunt's Cases are proofs of his skill in curing this lady."—Athesames. " The mass of evidence is sufficient to satisfy the most seep tical."—Morning Poet. "A valuable treatise."—,Tolin Bull. London: LONGMAN and Co.; and by post only from the Author, at his Institution for the Cure of Stauunenng, No. 8, New Burlington-street (late of Re goit•street). On NERVOUSN ESS. Debility, and Indigestion.—Just published, New and Cheaper Edition, price Is., or by post for Is. ed., 11HE SCIENCE OF LIFE • or, How to Live and What to Live for. With ample Rules for Diet, Regi men, and Self•Mauagement ; together with Instructions for *e nuring Health, Longevity, and that sterling Happiness only attainable through the judicious Observance of a well-regulated Course of Life. By A PHYSICIAN. London: PIPER, BROTHERS, and Co., 23, Paternoster.row; lIAN NAT, 68,0stord•street ; MANN, SO, Corubill; and aLI 1.1)uk• ir HE NA T I O N, 1 the ORGAN of IRISH RIGHTUnd IRISH INTERESTS. is published Weekly at ti,LOW ER ATM EY-STREET, DUBLIN, TERNS:— Single copy, Gd. Subscriptions:—Yearly, 11. Us. Half-yearly, 1$ s. ; Quarterly, Os. Bd. Payabi ei n *dying.. AGE NCI ES at the following places:— LONDON. MARY ANDREWS, 18, Duke-street,Littleßritaiti. GEORGE ORPWOOD, 82, Bishopagate-street. JOHN HORNE, 19, Leicester-square—Eass side. Mr. FETHERSTON, 31, Duke-street, Lincoln's Inn. Also at Birkenhead, Bradford. 13irminghana, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester. Sheffield, Wigan, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and all the principal Towns and Cities of England. DEAFNESS. —The only medal awarded at the Great Exhibition of 1851 (for Acoultie Instruments)) wee to F. C. REIN, for his new ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS for theDEAF. They are made of different power, to suit ex treme and every degree of Deafness. To be procured only of the sole inventor and maker, F. C. Rein,loB, Strand, nearly opposite Exeter-hall, where the Instrument can be tried, and numerous testimonials seen, amongst many one from the Right Hon. Sir John Patteson, one of her Majesty's Privy Councillors. IZEATING'S COD LIVER OIL, imported 11 direct from Newfoundland. of the finest quality, pale, puri• fled, and nearly tasteless. Imperial measure, half pints, 25.; pinta, Ss. td.; quarts, 13.. ed.; rive-pint bottles, lbs. W e * Orders from the country should expressly state " HEAT ING'S COD LIVER OIL." FENDERS, STOVES, and FIRE IRONS. Buyers of the above are requested, before finally deciding, to visit WILLIAM S. BURTON'S SHOW-ROOMS, 89, Oxford street (corner of Newman-street), Nog. 1,2, and 8, Newman-street, and 4 and 6, Perry's-place. They are the largest In the world, and contain such en assortment of Fenders, Stoves, Ranges, Fire Irons, and General Ironmongery, as cannot be approac h ed elsewhere, either for variety, novelty, beauty of design, or exqul. siteness of workmanship. Bright Stoves, with bronzed orna ments and two sets of bars, 21. 14s. to Si. 10s. ; ditto, with ormolu ornaments and two sets of bars, Si. 10s. to 121. 125.; Bronzed Fenders complete, with standards, from Ts. to 81. ; Steel Fenders from 21.155. to 61. ; ditto, w rich ormolu ornamenta,from 21. 155.t0 :I. 7e.; Fire-irons, from is. 9d. the set, to 41. 4s. Sylvester and all other Patent Stoves, with radiating hearth-plates. All which he is enabled to sell at these very reduced charges, Firstly—From the frequency and extent of his purchases ; and Secondly—From those purchases being made exclusively for cash. THE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR I SILVER.—The Beal NICKEL SILVER, introduced twenty years ago by WILLIAM S. BURTON, when plated by the patent process of Messrs. Elkinguni and Co., is beyond all comparkon the very beet article next to sterling silver that can be employed as such, either usefully or ornamentally, as by no possible test can it be distinguished from real silver. Thread or Fiddle Brunswick Ring's Pattern. Pattern. Pattern. Tea Spoons, per dozen lBs. .. Hs. 2125. Dessert Fork. „ .. 40s. .. Dessert Spoons „ Table Forks „ Table Spoons „ Tea anal coffee sets, waiters, candlesticks,*e., at proportionate prices. All kinds of replating done by the patent process. CHEMICALLY PURE NICKEL NOT PLATED. Fiddle. Thread. King's Table Spoons and Forks,full size, per dozen Dessert ditto and ditto Tea ditto OUT LERY WARRANTED.—The most varied V 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 the largeness of the Sales. 31-inch ivory-handled table knives, with high shoulders, lls. per dozen ; desserts to match, 10..; if to balance, Is. per dozen extra; car vers, 4s. per pair; larger sizes, from 19s. to 265. per damn; extra fine, ivory, 325. ; if with silver ferrules, 375. to 1301.; White bone table knives, 76. 6d. per dozen ; desserts, ss. 6d.; carters, 2s. 3d. per pair; black horn table knives, 78. 4d. per dozen; des serts, Gr.; carvers, 2r. 6d.; black wood handled table knives and forks, 6s. 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. Also a large assortment of Razors, Pisan ives, Scissors, &e., of the beet quality. WM. 8. BURTON has SIXTEEN LARGE; SHOW-ROOMS devoted to the show of GENERAL. FURNISIIING IRON MONGERY (including Cutlery, Nickel Silver, Plated and Japanned Wares, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, and Bedding), so arranged and classified that purchasers may easily and at cnce make their selections. Catalogues, with Engravings, sent (per post) free. The money returned for every article not approved of. No. 39, OXFORD-STREET (corner of Newman-street), 1,2, and 11, NEWMAN-STREET, and 4 and 0, EERILY'S-PLACE. pROVIDENT CLERK'S MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION. Established 1340. This Association embraces every description of Mutual Life Assurance among all classes of society. Immediate, deferred, and contingent Annuities and Endow ments granted on the most liberal terms. BONUSES may be received in cash, applied to reduction of future premiums, or added to the Policy, at the option of the Insurer. Amount already assured E900,000 Present annual income For prospectuses, and all other information, apply to the Local Agents of the Association, or at the Chief Office, lb, Moorgate street, London. By order of the Board, WM. THOMAS LINFORD, Secretary. Important advantages are offered to Clerks assuring with this Association in connection with the PROVIDENT CLERK'S BENEVOLENT FUND. DIMMEL'S TOILET VINEGAR is far su perior to Eau de Cologne, as a refreshing and tonic lotion for the toilet or bath, a reviving scent, and a powerful disinfectant for apartments and sick-rooms. Its numerous useful and sani tary properties render it an indispensablerequisite In all families. Price 2s. 6d. and ss. ; sold by all Perfumers and Chemists; and by E. RIMMEL, 39, Gerrard-street, Soho, I.ondon. Be sure to ask for " Himmel's," as there are many counterfeits. AUTUMN FASHIONS.—SHAWLS.— FARMER and ROGERS invite attention to their superb Assortment (the largest in the world) of INDIA, CHINA, FRENCH, and BRITISH SHAWLS, comprising all the New Patterns designed for the FRENCH EXHIBITION, and se veral manufactured expressly for their house. Paisley Shawls of a superior quality, from 31s. rd. to 6 guineas.—The Great Shawl and Cloak Emporium, 171, 179, 175, Regent-street.