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■ FEBRUARY 23, 1856. COALS—Hetton, lAs; Haswell, 19s; South Helton, 18s 6d ; Hartlepool, 12s; tleugh Hall, its 9d; Kelloe, ids 3d; South Kelioe, 1;s ; Tees, 19s ; Stewart's, 19s per ton. METROPOLITAN CATTLE—The supplies of fat stook have been very moderate, and the trade generally has ruled brisk, at an advance in the quotations of fully 2d per clbs. Beet, from 3s 2d to 4s lud ; mutton, Ss to 4s 10d • veal, 4s eld to 6s; pork, elatal to 416 lod per Sibs to ain't the of fal. NEWGATE AND LEADENHALL—We have to report a Arm tra de, as follows:—Beef, from 2s $d to 4s 2d; mutton, gs Sd to 4s 2d; veal, Sc UM to 5s ; pork, Ss 2d to 4s lod per Sibs by The carcase. BIRTHS. COCHRANE-0n the 15th instant, at Betlwell-park, Lady Cochrane, of a daughter. DALRYMPLE—On the lath instant, at Ogmiston-hall, N. 8., the Hon. Mrs. Dalrymple, of a son. GORDON—On the 13th instant, at Aikenhead•house, Lanark shire, Lady Isabella Gordon, of a son. HAMILTON—On the 11th inbuilt, at Hafton-house, Argyle. shire, the *ion. Mrs. C. Monteith Hatbilton, of a son. LINCOLN—On the 18th instant, at Riseliohne, Lincoln, the wife of the Bishop of Lincoln, of a daughter, stillborn. MARRIAGES. BEDINOFELD GORDON—On the :oth instant, at Southsea, Norman B. Bedingfeld, First Lieut. of the Royal yacht Victoria mid Albert, to Catherine Caledonia, daughter of Captain Jas. Gordon, R.N. SYMONDS--WOLRIGE—On the 16th Instant, at Stonehouse, Devon, Captain Symonds, R.N., C. 8., to Preatwood Mary, daughter of the late Captain Thomas Wolnge, R.N. DEATHS. BARKER—On the 28th ult., "at Sinope, of cholera, Wm. Burck hardt Barker, Esq., Chief Superintendent of the Land Trans port Depot at Sinope, aged O. BAsSANO—On the let instant, at Balaklava, of fever, Bake well Bgesano, Esq , Staff Surgeon, aged 82. BON HAM—On the 18th instant, at Brighton, Colonel Bonham, aged 411. _ HOLLINGWORTFI— On the icth instant, at the Rectory house, Lothbury, the Vet]. John Banks Hollingworth, aged 77. KERR —ln June last, Henry Ashburton Kerr. son of the late Lord Hobert Kerr, and commander Df the Nerbudda, which is supposed to have foundered off the south coast of Africa. 0171BANI7On the 16th instant at Brighton, Sir Benjamin Foneca Outram, C. 8., Inspector of her Majesty's Hospitals slid Fleets. RU:sll—vu the 17th instant, at Yately, Hants, Capts.'.n Rush, aged 7.1. SIOUDART—On the 17th instant. in Brompton-aguare, Sir John Sioddart, formerly Chief Justice of Matta, aged t-3. TURNER—On the 28th ult., at Cathagena, Spain, charley %Val smgloun Turner. Esq., British consul at that city, aged 37. DR. DE JONGH'S LIGHT BROWN COD LIVER OIL. Prescribed with curnplete confidence and great success by the Faculty for as purity, efficacy. and marked superiority over all other kinds in the treatment of CONSU M PTION, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, GOUT, RHEUMATISM, DISEASES oF THE SKIN, RICKETS, INFANTILE WASTING, GENERAL DEBILITY, AND ALL SCROFULOUS AFFECTIONS. OPINION of GR&NVILLE, Esq., ffi.D , F.R.S., _ . Author of " The Spas of Germany." "The Spas of England," " O❑ Sudden Death," &c. &c. &c. "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 re•pecis to Oils s•d I withou the guarantee of such an authority as Dc Jongh. DR. GRANVILLE HAS FOUND THAT THIS PARTICULAR KIND PRODUCES THE DESIRED EFFECT IN A SHORTER TIME THAN OTHERS, AND THAT IT DOES NOT CAUSE THE NAUSEA AND INDIGESTION TOO OFTEN CONSEQUENT ON THE ADMINIsTRA TIoN OF THE PALE NEWFOUNDLAND OILS. The Oil being, more over, much more palatable, Dr. Gramiville's patients have themselves expressed a preference fur Dr. de Juugh'a Light Brown Oil." Sold ONLY in bottles, capsuled and labelled with Dr. de Jongb's Stamp and Signature. WITHOUT WHICH NONE ARE GENUINE, by A NSA H, HARFOItO, and CO., 77 STRAND, London, Dr. de Jough'i, sole Consignees, and sen t by them to all parts of town; IN THE COUNTRY by many respectable Chemists. Half.pints (10 ounces), 2s. (id.; Paut4 (to ounces), 4s. 9d. Qum. ounees). 9s IMPERIAL Nf FASO It E. Price Is. lad. and 2s. 9d. per bus. B LAIRS BOUT and RHEUMATIC PILLS. —This preparation is one of the benefits which the science Of modern chemistry has conferred upon mankind; for during the first twenty years of the present century to speak of a cure fur the Clout was considered a romance; but now the etticocy and asfety of this medicine is so fully demonstrated, by unso licited testimo sale from persons in every rank of lite, that p:th lie opition proclaims this as one of the most important dis coveries of the present age. These Pills require neither atten tion nor confinement, and are certain to prevent the disease attacking any vital part. Sold by Prout and Hama, 229, Strand, London ; and all Medici: t Vendors. NEW LABEL.—In consequence of the great 4.1 variety of Counterfeit Labels of A. ROWLAND ♦ND SONS' MACASSAR OIL now in circulation, and which so nearly resemble the onginal as frequently to deceive the unwary, they have em ployer' those eminent anists Mears. Perkins, Bacon, and Co., who, at greet cost, and by a pec, liar process of their own, have succeeded in pi ()dulling from steel a new label, which cannot be forged. It is composed of a section of an engine-turned circle, repeated one hundred and thirty times, and forme an original lacewoik ground, upon which is engraved in white letters, " ROWLAND' OIL, for th e Growth, Restoration, S MA-CASSAR and for Beautifying the Human Bair," under which is the Signature of the Proprietors in Red Ink, "A. Rowland ar.d Sons." The Macassar Oil is sold at 20, BATTON GARDEN, London, and by Chemists and Perfumers. MORE CURES of ASTHMA, CONSUMP TION. and COUGHS, by DR. LOCOCK'S ULMONC WFES From Mr. J. C. Reinh ar d t, chemist.. 1 62, Market A R -place. Hull.— " Many and suiprisii.g are the testimonials of relief afforded to contirthed cases of asthma and consumption, and long.standing coughs, and it will gratify me to refer to many respectable par ties wbo are really anxious to make known the great benefit derived from this seasonable remedy." To Singers and Public Speakers it is invaluable for clearing and strengthening the voice. Price 1.5.10., 2s, ad., and 11s, per box. Sold by all druggist...l nISH COVERS and HO r-WATERDISHES, I_l in every material, in great variety, and of the newest and most rep herche patterns. Tin dish covers, Gn 6d the set of six ; block tin, 12s 3d to 2r , ti Od the set of six; elegant modern pat terns, 34s to Jas 6d the set; Britannia metal, with or without silver plated handles, 7Gs 6d to 1 lOs Gd the set; Sheffield !dated, 101 io lOs the set; blockd.in hot-water dishes, with wells for gravy, 1 s to 30s; Britannia metal, 22s to 77s ; electro•plated on nip full size, 111 lie. THE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR L SILVER.—The Real NICKEL SILVER, introduced twenty years ago by WILLIAM S. BURTON, when plated by the patPtit process 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 be disttnguished from real silver. Thread or Fiddle Brunswick King'. Pattern. Pattern. Pattern. Tea Spoons. per dozen lBs. .. 265. .. 32%. Dessert Forks „ Dessert Spoons „ Table Forks „ Table Spoons „• fea and coffee sets, waiters, candlesticks, de.. 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 Teaditto HOT AIR, GAS, VESTA, JOYCE'S STOVES Stoves for the economical and safe heating of halls, shops, warehouses, passages, basements. and the like, being at this season demanded, WILLIAM S. BURTON Invites attention to his unrivalled assortment, adapted (one or the other) to every conceivable requirement, at prices from 10s. each to 30 E.uineas. His variety of Register and other Stoves is the largest in existence. The alterations and additions to these extensive premises (al ready by tar the largest in Europe), which occupied the whole of last icier, are of such • character that the entire of EIGHT HOUSES Is devoted to the display of the most magnificent stock of GENERAL HOUSE IRONMONGERY (including Cutlery, Nickel Silver, Plated Goods, Baths. Brushes and Turnery, Lamps and Gaseliers, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, and Bedding), so arranged iu Sixteen Large Show-rooms as to afford to parties furnishing facilities in the selection of goods that cannot be hoped for elsewhere. Illustrated Catalogues sent (per post) free. No. 39, OXFORD-STREET • 1, le, 2, and 3, NEWMAN STREET ;and 4,6, and 6. PERRY'S-PLACE. Established 1820. HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT AND PILLS ASTOUNDING REMEDIES for BAD LEGS —Extract of a letter from Mr. I. harles Satre, of Church-West, Wools ich. To Professor Holloway. Sir.—l beg to uffer you my si3cere thanks fur the inn aculuus cure which your invaluable Ointment and Pills have effected on my leg. Fur four months I was in a London hospital, and turned out afterwards as incurable, with very little hopes of caving my leg; but I am happy to say that your remedies have effected a perfect and tirwedy cure." bold by all medicine venuors through mt the world; a: Professor HJlloway's Establishments, 244, Strand. London, and SO, Maiden lane, New York; uy A. Stamm Constantinople; A. Guidiey, Smyrna; and E. Muir, Malta. 189 THEATRE ROYAL, COVENT GARDEN. LAST NIGHT or THE ENGLISH OPERA. This evening (Saturdayi will be presented Balfe's celebrated Opera of THE BOHEMIAN GIRL. Count Arnheim, Mr. Durand.—Devilshoof, Mr. Farquharson.—Thaddeus, Mr. Henry Haigh.—Ariine, Lucy Escott. In consequence of the great preparaiton for Prof-ssor Anderson's Greet Carnival Benefit and Bid Masque, on Monday and Tuesday, the 3rd and 4th of March, the Theatre will bo closed during the week, Thursday, February, 2tith, excepted, when the Theatre will be open fur the benefit of Harry Pearson, alias Harry the Eighth, when will be performed the Scottish drama of GI LDEROY, a Grand Ballet, and BLACK-EYED SUSAN, for the last time. Private Boxes, 31. 35., 21. 25., 11. Is., and 12s. Grand Balcony, 4s. Upper Boxes, 2s. ed. Pit, and Amphitheatre Stalls, 21. Gallery, Is. Private Boxes and Seats in the Balcony, Stalls, and Upper Boxes may be secured on application at the Box-office of the Theatre, which is open, under the direction of Mr. O'Reilly, daily from Ten to Five. Doors open every evening at Half-past dlx. Commence at Seven. Second price at Nine o'clock. I'HEATRE ROYAL, COVENT GARDEN. GREAT CARNIVAL BENEFIT! PROFESSOR ANDERSON moat respectfully begs to inform his friends end the public, that his GRAND CARNIVAL COM PLI NIENTA Y BENEFIT and DRAMATIC GALA will occur on Monday and Tuesday, the 3rd and 4th of March. It will com prise Opera, Drama, Pantomime, Burletta. Melo-drams, and a Bid Masque. u la Jullrea; one payment giving admission to the whole series of enkitaiuments, so that the visitors may partici pate in a round of uninterrupted amusements, more copious, varied, and attractice, than has ever before occurred in London. In fact, it sill be the that time in the history of entertainments in England that any such thing has been ever attempted. In America on benefit occasions, and when it is desired by profes sionals to pay a mark of respect to a deserving beneficiare, a Dramatic ('a , nivel has been organised arid attended with the most profitable results. The Carnival at Covent Garden will be an effort to realise, on English ground. that which American ingenuity and er terprise has already accomplished with success in the Tiansatlantic Theatres. For a single payment the visitor may enter the theatre after his morning walk, witness the last representation of the Great Pantomime of 1556, atter that see a Farce, then enjoy a cold collation in the theatre or quietly adjourn to his dinner, return to his seat and listen to the Opera, take tea in his box with his friends between that and the Bu'letta, enjoy a twenty minutes' nap before the representa tion of the Drama of the evening. go home by the light of the moon, and be again in the theatre on the following evening to juin in tire frolic pleasures of the Bal Masque, and so bring to an end the Wizard's carnival, commenced with being a spectator to the fun of the Pantomime and terminating in being a i.artici pator in the hilarity of the dances on the same stage whereon the Pantomime was enacted during the previous day. The whole of the various Articles who are to spear, and among them are those who take the highest rank in the Theatrical woi Id, have most kindly and without reserve volunteered their valuable sei vices gratuitously. Every employe in the Theatre has, with similar good feeling, expressed a desire to contribute their services without fee or reward. The Entertainment will extend over two days, Monday, March 3rd, and Tuesday, March 4th. The performances commencing on Monday, at. 1 p.m., with the Great Comic Pantoruinie of MSc., entitled YE BELLE ALLIANCE; OR. HARLEQUIN GOOD HUMOUR, AND THE FIELD OF THE CLOTH OF GOLD. Henry the Eighth, Mt. Harry Pearson ; Francis the First, Mr. W. Shedders; clown, Mr. Flexmore; Pantaloon, Mr. Barnes; Harlequin. Mr. C. Brown; Columbine, Niss Emma Horne. The Pantomime to be followed, at four o'clock, by the Drama of real life, in Two Acts (with permission of T. Payne, Esq.), entitled TIME TRIES ALL, iu which the whole of the Strang Company have in the most handsome manner offered to appear. Mr. Leeson (a Mer chant), Mr. G. Cooke; Mathew Rases (his Partner), Mr. Basil Potter; The Hon. Cullandzr Yawn, Mr. Kinloch; Charles Clinton, Mr. F. Hall, Toni Tack, Mr. T. Clarke; l.aurs. Leeson, Miss Herbert; Fanny Fact, Miss Somers. A lapse of two years between the first anu second Acts. To be followed, at haltpast five o'clock, by the Scottish drama of GILDEROY. Jock Muir, Professor Anderson. At a quartsr•past, seven o'clock, the tavorite Opera of LA SONNAMBI.7I.A. Amine, Mrs. Henri Drayton (late Miss Lowe); Elvino, Mr. Henry Haigh; Rodolpho, Mr. Durand. Then at a quarter-part nine (by the very gracious permission of E. T. smith, Esq.), Mr. Charles Mathews will himself appear in the ceiebiated Drury Lane Farce of the GREAT GUN TRICK. supported by Messrs, Tilbury Worrell, James Rogers, and Miss Oliver. After which, at half-past ten o'clock, Mr. Leigh Murray will appear, in conjunction with Professor Anderson, and imitate Mr. Charles Mathews, Mr. Charles Kean, and Professor Anderson, in the New Squib of WHAT DOES HE WANT? The whole of ihe F rst Evening's Entertainments to conclude with a Grand ballet, in which Mademoiselle Auiiol, Emma Horne, and Mr. Flexmore, will appear. The Second Evening (Tuesday, March 4) will be devoted to the Great Wizard's GRAND BAL MASQUE, which will commence at ten o'clock—doors open at vino o'clock. The whole of the spacious Pit will be entirely covered, the stage thrown into the Salle de dense, and the Carnival of 15.,d brought to a close with befitting honour by a display of magniticene and fantastic costume hitherto unseen at any previous Bid Masque in a London Theatre. Admission :--Eris ate Boxes, as to usual prices, with tickets given to each occupant to aumit to the Salle de dense on the evening of the Hal Masque; Grand Balcony, Os., with a ticket for the Sale de dense on the evening of the Bal Masque; Pit, 2s. Gd., with a ticket for the Bat Masque evening as a spectator in the Upper Boxes, Arillitheatre, ur Gallery; Gallery Is. for the day:—to persons not taking tickets on the Monday the admission to the Bad-room on Tuesday will be Lames and Gentlemen, Ls., Balcony, as. frHE MANDAN VEUETABLE PILLS. Sold in Boxes at Is. lid. These Pills, though but lately introduced to the Public though the medium of advertisements, have been long known and highly pi ized by the friends of the Proprietor, who has dispensed them for y eitrs with unexampled succesa.and who is now induced by those who have experienced their value to offer them to the world as a Patent Medicine. The ingredients composing these Pills, and which are solely vegetable, have been in use among the Mandan Indians from time immemorial, and, as active purifiers of the blood, are a specific against all maladies to which flesh is heir. They are so gentle and safe in their operation, that the youngest and most delicate may take them with ease and safety at any time and under any circumstances. They are especially recommended in cases of gout, rheumatism, paralysis, nervousness, indigestion, bile, eruptions, &c. de., and as a spr.ng and autumn medicine for children will be found invalu able. The Proprietor is milling, on a proper application, to give to the poor real y unable to purchase, or to ladies visiting the sick, a necessary quantity of this meoiclne. confident that the result will be the most effectual way of publisitinv its worth. Sodi by all Chemists and Ortigifiatit, at Is. 14d. per box, and may be i ad by post (tree) by imitating fifteen postage stamps to JOHN MORLEY, General Apent, ado, Strand, Lyndon, Original Depot for American Sarsaparilla. N.B.—Each box contains directions and testimonials. ■ I THE PRESS. ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE. lb Lessee, Mr. ALFRED WIGAN. On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, will be presented the Comedietta, entitled STAY AT HOME. Characters by Mesara. Emery, G. Vining, F. Vining, Leone, G. Murray. White; Mrs. Stirling, Mies Ternan, and Mies Brumley. To conclude with the New and Doubly-Moral, thougn F.xcesaively Melodramatic Fairy Extravaganza, entitled THE DISCREET PRINCESS; or the Three Glue Distaffs. On Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, STILL WATERS RUN DEEP (as performed before the Queen), in which Mr. and Mrs. A. Wigan will reappear ; to conelude with THE DISCREET PRINCESS. `SACRED HARMONIC SOCIETY, Exeter -13 hall. Conductor, Mr. COSTA. —On FRIDAY NEXT, Feb. 29, for the Third Time in London, ELI, an Oratorio, com posed by Mr. COSTA. Vocalists—Mme. Rudersdorff, Miss 1)011.1, Mr. Sims Reeves, Mr. M. Smith, Mr. Thomas, and Mr. Weiss, with Orchestra of newly Seven Hundred Performers. Tickets, 35., 38., and 10s. 6d., now on issue. The Subscription to the Society is One, Two, or Three Guineas per Annum. For Tickets or Subscriptions apply at the Society's Orrice, No. 6 Room within Exeter-hall. Post-office Orders for Tickets to be made payable at the Charing-cross (Moe, to Robert Buwley. M ADAM E JENNY GOLDSCHNIIDT-LIND. V 1 —EXETER HALL—The NIGHTINGALE FUND.—It is respectfully aonoun led that Mr. and Mine. GOLDSCHMIDT will give an EVENING CONCERT'of SACRED and MI,..CEL LAN EOUS MUSIC, with full band and chorus, at EXETER HALL, on TUESDAY EVENING, March 11, 15313. the pro ceeds of which will be presented to the NIGHTINGALE FUND. On this occasion the seats throughout the Hall will be numbered and reserved, price One Guinea each. Applications for tickets received by Mr. Mitchell, Royal Library. 33, Old Bond-street. The places will be appropriated according to pnurity of application; and Tickets will be ready for delivery on and after Monday, March 3. Royal Library, 33, Old Bond street. VENTON'S CRIMEAN PHOTOGRAPHS. I NOW OPEN, at the Gallery of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours, 53. PALL MALI, next the British Institu tion, the EXHIBITION of the 450 PHOTOGRAPHS taken in the CRIMEA, under the patronage of the Queen, by ROGER FENTON, Esq. Admission, is. From Ten to Six daily. A DAMS'S TWEN TIE TH ANNUAL BALL at WI LI -IS'S ROOMS, K ng•street, St. James's. Mr. THOMAS ADAMS has the honour to announce to his numerous Patrons that his ANNUAL BA LL will take place at the above Rooms, on TUESDAY, March H. when his cele brated Band will be in attendance. GtutlemetesTickets,l2B.6d.; Ladies' ditto, 7e. rid., including Hell eshments. Tickets to be obtained of Mr. Adams, 77, John-street, Fitzroy-square, and at the Rooms. M.C., Mr. Frampton. 1)It. KAHN'S ANATOMICAL MUSEUM, 4 Coventry-street, Leicester-square. Open (tor gentlemen only) from Ten till fen, containing upwards of 1,000 models and Preparations, illustra.ing every part of the Human Frame in Health and in Disease; the Races of Men, ctc. &e. Lectures delivered at Twelve, Two, and Four, Morning, and at Half-past. Seven, Evening, by Dr. Sexton, F.R.G.S., and at Halt-past Eight, by Dr. Kaliii.—Admiss on, One Shilling.