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AUGUST 30, 1856. LESLIE—DAAIER—On the 26th instant, at St. George's, flanover-square, John Leslie, son of the late Colonel Charles Powell Leine, of Glasslough Castle, Ireland, to Consumes Wilhelmina French), daughter of the late Colonel the Right Hon. George Lionel Daw,wu Darner. MILDMAY—HALKETT—On the 19th instant, at St. James's Church, Piccadilly, Arthur St. John Mi'Limey. Esq., to Char. lotte Mary, widow of the late Major Halkett, 4th Light Dregooue. THOMSON—WORSLEY—On the 21st instant, at Ryde, George Lawson l'homson, Esq., M.U., to Harriet, daughter of the lute General Sir Henry Woreley, G.C.B. TURNER—LOWE—On the 20th instant, at Sparsholt, near Winchester, Lieut.-Colonel Win. West Turner, C. 8., to Bertha Violet. daughter of Stanley Lowe, Esq., of Whitehall, Devon. VICARS—ECKERSALL—On Thursday, the 2elh instant, at St. James's. Westbourne-terrace, by the Rev. H. Malthus, Vicar of Effingham, assisted by the Rev. Ewdard Selvrynd, Rector of Henuniugford Abbots, Hunts, Edward Armstrong Vicars, Esq., only surviving son of the late Captain Vicars, Royal Engineers, to Julia Frances, ouly child of thelate George sckersall, Esq., of St. Cathasine's, near Bath. DEATHS. BURGOYNE—On the kith instant, in Gloucester-gardens, Charlotte Arthur, daughter of General Sir John Fox Burgoyne. COOPER—On the 24th instant, at West Hagen Rectory, the Rev. Wm. Cooper, 13. D., Chaplain in Ordinary to the Queen, aged 87. CRA kiPTON—On the 12th instant, at Boulogne-Bur-Mar, Geo. Bibton, aged 2; on the 19th instant, Philip Cecil, aged ; and on the Dith, Lavinia, wife of Dr. Philip Crampon, of Paris— all of malignant sore throat. LITILEWoOD —On the 23th instant, in Lower Eaton-street, Orosvenor-place, John Liulewood, Esq., late of her Majesty's Corps of Foreign Service Messengers, aged 80. NORTH—On the 21st Instant, at Gleuinun-hall, Suffolk, the Hon. Sophia North, aged 52. illtYlH—Ou the 17th instant, at St. Cloud, Agnes Rogue, wife of Major R. Carmichael Smyth. TYLER—On the 23rd ult., at Cutireli, Glamorganahire, Charles Frederick Tyler, son of Admiral Sir George Tyler, M.P., aged 30. WESI'ERN—On the 22nd instant, at Bath, Mary, widow of Rear-Admiral Western, aged ro. WOOD—On the 21eit instant, at Melton, near Woodbridge, John Wood, Esq.. aged al. LAST WEEK BUT ONE OF THE SEASON. ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE. .[t Under the Management of Mr. ALFRED W ULAN. 45n Monday and duri - ug the Week will be presented THE GREEN-EYED MON:AEU. Characters by Mama. F. Rob son, Danvers, G. Vining, G. Murray; Misses Castletin, Mitre ton, and Ternan. After which, MEDEA. Medea, Mr. Robson. To conclude with SHOCKING EVENTS. Commence, at Half-past DK. KAHN'S ANATOMICAL MUSEUM, 4, Coventrystreet, Leicester-square. Open (for gentlemen only) hom Ten till Ten, containing upwards of one thousand models and preparations, illustrating every part of the human frame in health and disease, the race of men, Arm. Lectures are delivered at Twelve, Two, and Half-past Seven, by Dr. G. SEXTON, ; and a New and Highly Interesting Series of Lectures is now in course of delivery by Dr. KAHN, at Four p.m. preciaely.—Admission, One po RD' SE U KA SHI HT S.—`• "l'he Eureka' is the moat unique am the only per Atthig shirt made." Übserver.—Dest quality, alt for Ws.; second quality, six for Yls. If washed ready for use, vs. extra. CAUTION i—laord's Eureka Shiru are stamped, " 8 Poultry, London," without which none are geuuiue. Ca tulogues, with particulara,pomfrea.—RlCHAlLD FOIIU,Sd, POULTRY, London. IFOETY-SEVEN SHILLINU SUITS 1 made to order, from Scotch Heather and Cheviot Tweeds, all wool and thoroughly shrunk, by B. BENJAMIN, Merchant Tailor, 74, hegent-sueet. THE PELISSIER OVERCOATS, 21s. and 285., adapter for the season ; the Two-Guinea Dress or Frock Coats ; the Guinea Dress Trousers; end the Half-Guinea Waistcoat.— A perfect Ht. guaranteed. QCHWEPPE'S MALVERN SELTZER IJ WATER. Having leased the Holy IVell Spring at Malvern renowned for its putty, J. S. and Co can now produce a Seltzei Water t•ith all the CHEMICAL and MEDICINAL properties which nave rendered the Nassau Spring so celebrated. They continue manufacturing Soda, Magnesia, and Potasa Waters and Lemonade, at Loudon, Liverpool, Bristol, and Derby Every bottle is protected by a tied Label bearing their sigueture. INDIA SHAWLS. Immense Purchases J. FARMER and ROGERS having just cleared their late im- mense purchases, respectfully solicit attention to the largest Assortment of INDIA SHAWLS in England, comprising the latest designs in Cashmere, Gold Delhi, Bemires, Deena, and Lahore Shawls and Scarfs, the most economical and the most costly.—The GREAT SHAWL and CLOAK EMPORIUM, 171, 173, 175, REG EN T-STRE ET. 1 italeN ESS.—The only medal awarded at 1/ the Great Exhibition of Ibbl (for Acoustic instruments, was to F. C. HEIN, fur his new ACOUSTIC INSTEUMEN l b for the DEAF. They are made of different power. to suit ez Creme and every degree of Deafness. To bo procured only of the tole inventor and maker. F. C. Sein,loB, bu and, nearly opposite Exeter-hall, where the instrument can be tried sod numerous testimonials seen, amongst many one from the Hight Hon. Sit John Patteson. one of her Nigicety's Privy Councillors. TEETH.— By her Majesty's Royal Letters Patent. THE PATENT PNEUMATIC PALATE, for the COlistructloo of Artificial l eeth.—titesars. lIODURIDGE and DAVIS, Surgeou•Deuusts to the liuyal Family, 13, Old Burlington -street 13ml-street, Patentees of the self-sustaining principle of fixing Artificial 'reeth. The l'N EUMATID PALATE has excited the greatest admiration of the moat mut. Dent physicians and am [Nous of England and the principal clues fit the Eouthient, who constantly favour them with their distinguished reemnumudations, aim who consider their system to be great y superior to any iu use, as by it the greatest possible lit-niness and security in the mouth is attained, and the patient enabled to properly perform the important operation or mastics tioti, which is most essential to health It also renders the ar ticulation clear and distinct, and the unpleasant whistling so long complained of impossible.—This to public svalcers is in valuable. Messrs. MOGGRIDGE end DAVIS, Surgeon-Dentists to the Royal Family, No. IS, OLD BURLINGTON STREET, ROMP:naI:ET. THE PRESS. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY. CHEAP EXCURSION to the WEST of ENGLAND. — Du WEDNESDAY, September 1:011, an Excursion Train will leave Paddington at 8.0 a.m., for Plymouth (offering froilities fur visiting Torbay. Brixbstu, Dartmouth, and the South COilbt of Devon), calling at Weston-super-Mare, Bridgewater, Taunton, Tiverton road, Exeter, Credituu, Eggesford South Holton, Instow. Barnstaple, Bideford, Starcroba, Dawn h, Teignmouth, Torquay, Totuess, and Xingabridge-roa 1, and will return on SATURDAY, September 21.411, from Plymouth at 6.10 a.m., Bideford at 8.0 a.m., and from intermediate stations as per hand bills. Fares, there and back:—Weston-super-Mare, Bndge water, 20e and 13s; Taunton and Tiverton-road, 22a and 158 ; Exeter, 24s and 18s; Crediton, Eggesford, South Molten, Instuw, Barnstaple, and Bideford, 30a and 330 s ; Stircross, Daw liah, and Teignmouth, 25s and 1:s ; Torquay and Towers, 2:s and 18s; Kingsbridge-road and Plymouth, 30e and 20e. Chil dren under twelve bolt-price. Tickets not transferable, and only available fur the Excuraion Train. GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY. CHEAP EXCURSION to BATH and BRISTOL—On SATURDAY, September 6th, a Train will leave Paddington at 6.4 b p.m., returning on the following MONDAY Morning from Bristol at 7 o'clock and Bath at 7.30. Fairest—Bath, lis and ba; Bristol, :Os and Gs. One small article of luggage only allowed. THE CONSERVATIVE LAND SOCIETY. Offices, 38, Norfolk•street, Strand, London. Enrolled under 6 and 7 WilL IV., cap. 32, as the "Conservative Benefit Building Society.' NOTICE is hereby given, that the SIXTEENTH QUAR TERLY GENERAL MEETING of the Members will be held at EXETER MALL. Strand, oa WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of September, 1856, at Three of the clock iu the afternoon precisely, Lord Viscount RANEE/OM in the chair, to receive the Quar terly Report of the Executive Committee, to Elect rwo Members who (with the two Auditors appointed by the Board) will audit the Accounts of the Society for the year ending the .9th of Sep tember, 1856, accolding to Rules 28, .29, and 30, and fur general business. By order of the Board, CHARLES LEWIS GRUNEISEN, Secretary. August 27, 1856. The following are the names of the Shareholders who have given notice under Rule 80 (late 81) that they are Candidates to be the two Auditors for the Members :—William Astbury, Gen tleman, Fulham; Henry Edward Canney, Clerk in the Admiralty, ; the Rev. William George Gooduhild, M.A., Vicar of East Tilbury, Essex; and Arthur Henry Gower, Commission Agent, Ipswich. Suffolk. THE FOURTH ANNIVERSARY.—After the above routine business, the Thirty-fifth Public Drawing, to Ix the rotation for Rights of Choice on the Society's Estates, will take place. Members are requested to refer to their Pass Books to be sure that their Shares be not in arrear ou the 17th of September. The Society will enter on the fifth year of its existence on the 7th of September. The Annual Meeting, at which the Bonus for the year 1856 will be declared, takes place early in December. (ILDRIDGE'S BALM OF COLUMBIA, acknowledged for he last thirty years to be the most effea tusl remedy proouced fur restoring the hair and promoting the growth of whiskers and moustaches, has received recently most distinguished patronage from the Ladies for the feature it pus messes in not 'wiling the moat delicate headdress or bonnet. e'er children it h. '.,valuable, forming the basis of a beautiful head 01 hair. In ho,tles, Bs. ed., be., and lls. Wholesale and retail, 19, Wellington-street North .91t.rand. IIEDSTEADS, BEDDING, and liUki,Nl - S. BUkTON'S Stook on show of Iron and Brans Bedsteads and Children.' Cots stands utrivalled either for extent, beauty of design, or moderateness of prices. He also supplies Bedding and tied Hangings of guaranteed quality and workmanship. Common Iron Beusteads, from 165.; Portable Folding Bed steads, from I.s. 6d.; Patent Iron Bedsteads, !Wed with dove tail joints and patent sacking, from 17s. ; and Cots, from :40s. each. Handsome Ornamental Iron and Brass Bedsteads, in great variety, drum tl s. 6d. to SIS 15.. A Half-Tester Patent Iron Bedstead, three feet wide, with Bedding, otc., complete-- Bedstead Li 4 6 Chintz furniture 0 17 0 Paillasse, wool mattress, bolster, end pillow A pair of cotton sheets, three uluukt•ts, and a coloured counterpane Ca 19 0 A double bedstead, same Z 6 lb i 1 If without Halt•'l'ester and Furniture— Single bed, complete 3 13 9 Double bed, complete 11ATHS and TOILETTE WARE. .1) WILLIAM S. BURTON has ONE LARGE SHOW-ROOM devoted exclusively to the display of BATHS and TOILETTE 33 ARE. Tha stock of each is at once the largest, rewest, and most varied aver submitted to the Public, and mat ked at prices proportionate with those that have tanned to make this establieh ment the most distinguished in this cout try. Portable Showers, is. BJ.; Pillar Showers, 31. to Si ; Nursery, lbs. to 1145.; Sponging, 14s. to 125.; Hip, Its. to Als. 6d. A large assort ment of Gas Furnace, Hot and Cold Plunge, Vapour, and Camp showee Baths. Toilette Ware in great variety, trum lbs. 6d. to 455. the set of three. The late additions to these extenstvepremises (already by tar tb largest in Europe) are of such a character that the entire of EIGHI HOUSES is devoted ill thedisplay of the most magnifl• cent stock of HEN It RAI. HOUSE I RON AWN° E (including rotiery, Nickel Silver, Plated Goods, Baths, Brushes, Turner), Lamps, Gaseliers, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, Bedding, and lieduangings,, so arranged in Sixteen Large Showrooms as to afford to psi ties turntshing facilities in the selection of goods that cannot be hoped for elsewhere. Illustrated Catslogues sent (per post) free. No. 39, OXFOHD-STREET ; 1 Is, 2, and 3, NEWMAN MEET ; 4, kind 6, PE Rktrti-PLAC2I. Established 1820. HOLLOWAY'S PILLS are pre-eminently renowned for their Cure of Asthma.—Mr. James Judd, of Mitcham, had been for years afflicted with Asthma, experiencinit great agony upon respiration, with violent cough . be had also acute pains in his aide. He tried every remedy, and was advised by all classes of medical practitioners, but his time, patience, and money were alike thrown away. He at length had recourse to Holloway's Pills, and, by persevering in their use for a few weeks, obtained the most favorable results, and became perfectly cured. Sold by all medicine-vendors throughout the world ; at Professor Holloway's F.stablishments. 214, Strand, London, and 80, Maiden lane, hew York; by A. Stamps, Constantinople; A. Guidloy, Mayon& ; and E. Muir, Malta. 839 UNITYFIREINSURANCE ASSOCIATION. CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING. CHIEF OFFICES: UNITY BUILDINGS, 14, CANNON STREET, CITY. BRANCH OFFICES. /, Nzw COVENTRY STREET, LEICESTER SQUARE. This Association offers advantages to Insurers such as are not to be found in any other existing Institution, including the Di vision of Two-'Thirds of the Pruiits, thus eventually reducing most materially the premium for insurance. For additional particulars apply to THOMAS H. BAYLIS, Managing Director. PROGRESS OF BUSINESS. Number of Policies Effetd. Ist Year, ending September 2r th, 1• 4 5;, 4,277 82,8084114 2nd Year, ending September2sth, 1854 10,107 7,428,018 3rd Year, ending September 3Ath, le 10,871 7,1146,041 Nine Months, ending Juue 23rd, 165 7,741 4,891,108 Amount Insured. 38,009 !122,275,208 UNITY GENERAL ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION, For EVERY DESCRIPTION of LIFE ASSURANCE BUSINESS. On a new and Important primiple, this Association embraces the advantages of Building and Freehold Land Societies, in com• bination with Life Aseurance. CAPITAL, 4500,000. CHIEF OFFICES: UNITY BUILDING.. 8, CANNON STREET, CITY. BRANCH Ok FICES: 1, NEW COVENTRY STREET, LEICESTER SQUARE. COMPARATIVE TABLE, SHOWING THE INCREASE OP LIVE BUSINESS IN THE UNITY GENERAL. Patton. No. of Amount Producing in Policies. Aeeured. Annl. Pram let Year, ending Nov., 1851 .. 525 245,783 23,092 15 9 2nd Year, ending Nov., 1852 .. 567 196.8u3 6.381 1 7 3rd Year, ending Nov., 1d53 .. 621 466,,i60 8.646 13 2 4th Year, ending Nov., 1454 .. 373 193,';70 811) 15 7 sth Year. ending Noe., 1865.. 1,247 39,+,335 12.517 5 2 Six Mouths,endingJune,lBo6 620 1 9 8,991 6.47 6 10 3.935 21,339,900 142.877 17 1 For Prospectuses and further information apply to THOMAS H. BAYLIS, Managing Director. EAGLE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1907. Empowered by Act of Parliament, OS Geo. HI., and regulated by Deed enrolled in tha High Court of Chancery. 3, Crescent, New Bridge-street, Blackfriars, London. DIRECTORS. CHAS. Tnos. PoLconse, Esc!., Chairman. RICHARD HARMAN LLOYD, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Charles Bischoff, Esq. Jo.hua Lockwood, Esq. Thomas Boddington, Esq. W. Anderson Peacock. Esq. Thomas Derma, F'.sq. Ralph Charles Price, Esq. Nathaniel Gould, Esq. Thomas G. Sambrooke, Esq. Robert A. Gray. Esq. AUDITORS—Thotuas filen, Esq. ; Wm. H. Smith, jun., Esq. MEDICAL OFFICERS—Jas. Saner, sq., M.D., Tottenham green ; Wm. Cooke, Esq. : M.D.. 39, Trinity-square, Tower-hill. . . ACTUARY AND SFC RRRRRRRRRRRRRR Jellicoe, Etq. The Assets of this Company exceed Three Quarters of a Million Sterling. The Annual Income exceeds One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds. The number of existing Policies Is upwards of Five Thousand. The total Amount Assured exceeds Three Million One Hundred and Thirty Thousand Pounds. The next Division of Surplus will take place in 1857. The Premiums required by this Company, although moderate, entitle the Assured to od per cent.of the quinquennial surplus. 'the lives assured are permitted, in time of peace, without extra charge, to reside in any country• (Australia and California excepted), north of 33 degrees north latitude, or south of 39 degrees south latitude; or to pass by sea (not being seafaring persons by profession) between any places lying in the same hemisphere, distant more than 33 degrees from the Equator, without extra charge. Deeds assigning Policies are registered at the Office, and as signments can be effected on forms supplied by the Company. The annual Reports of the Company's state and progress, Prospectuses and Forms, may be had, or will be sent. post free, on application at the Office, or to any of the Company's Agents. A CLEAR COMPLEXION.- GODFREY'S EXTRACT OF ELDER FLOWER is strongly recom mended for Softening, Improving. Beautifying, and Preserving the Skin, and giving it a blooming and charming appearance. It will completely remove Tan. Sunburn, Redness, &c., and by its balsamic and healing qualities render the skin soft, pliable, and free from dryness, &c.; clear it from every humour, pimple, or eruptiun, and by continuing its use only a short time, the skin will become and continue soft and smooth, and the complexion perfectly clear and beautiful. In the process of shaving it is in valuable, as it allays the irritation and smarting pain. annih late every pimple and all roughness, and renders the skin smooth and firm.—Sold in bottles, price 2s. 2d., by all medicine vendors and perfumers. The Best Food for Children, Invalids, and Others. ROBINS° N'S PATENT BAH LEY, for making superior Barley• Water in Fifteen Minutes. has not only obtained the Patrcnage of her Majesty and the Roy al Family. but to 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 making a delicious custard-pudding and excellent (or thickening broths or *nips. ROBINSON'S PATENT GROATS for more than thirty years have been held in constant and increasing public estimation as the purest farinw of the oat, and as the best and moat valuable preparation for making a pure and delicate gruel. which forms a light and nutritious supper for the aged, is a popular cure for colds and influenza, is of general use in the sick-chamber, and, alternately with the Patent Barley, is an excellent food for infants and children. Prepared only by the Patentees, ROBIN!.,ON, BELLVILLE, end CO., Purveyors to the Queen, 64, Red Lion-street, Holborn, London. Sold by all respectable grocers, druggists, and others, in town and country, in packets of 6d. and Is., and In family canisters at 25., Ls., and 10s. each. 1 ;