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Period. 11 Total ....I JUNE 14,1855. ___ - 4 PALLADIUM LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY , 7, WATERLOO-PLACE, PALL-MALL, LONDON. (ESTABLISHED 1824.) Undoubted security, guaranteed bye. large capital; sa influen tial proprietary; the lung *Lauding of the 0111oe, and the amis. factory results of its business. Facility in settlement of claims. Liberty to travel in anypar4 of Europe, without extra premium, in time of peace. Loans equivelout to the value of the Policies. To those who desire to secure the advantages of a prospective bonne, by a small additional outlay, the deed of settlement assigns four fifths 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. 1111Insurancet effected on joint as well as on single liveti, for ihort terms or otherwise, and to meet any specified contingency. , The age of the life assured is admitted on the Policy at the time of electin g 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 place, London ; or by the Society's Agents, established In all principal towns. JEREMI A.H LODGE, A. 8., Resident Actuary and Secretary. NORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY. ESTABLISHED 1808. PRESlDENT—Lieut,Oeueral Sir R. J. HARVEY, C.B. SECRETARY—sir SAMUEL BIONOLD, M.P. LONDON AGENT—C. J. BUNYON, Esq. The Capital of this Society amounts to 2,200,6521., with I Reserved Fund of 209,5701. It has paid upwards of 3,000,0001. to the Iteprosentativer of Deceased Members, and assigned by way of Bonus a Million and a Quarter Ste r li ng . I t i s a purel y Mutual Odic% and the Profits are divided quinquennially. The Premiums are Ten per Cent, below the usual rates for ages under forty-five years. One-half of the first five years' Premium may remain as a charge upon the Policy. Alumina' are grantee on favourable terms. New HUAI:HISS roa TUB YEAR ENDING JUNI, 1861: Policies 609, insuring for Annual Premiums, 313,6671.7*. Id. Annuities 58, securing 1,6411. 13s. 4d. New Premiums, being the considerationfor granting the same 28,1941. Is. 10d. Fur Prospectuses apply to the Society's Offices, Surrey-street, Norwich, and 6, Crescent, New Bridge street, Illackfriars. K ENT MUTUAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE SOCIETIES. Chief Offices—QUEEN-STREET PLACE, NEW CANNON STREET, London. BRANCH OFFICES: High-street, Rochester I New-street, Birmingham Market terrace , Hanley Bond-street, Wolverhampton. N.B. Both these Societies are constituted upon the pure and tried system of Mutuality; accumulating all their Funds for the benefit of the Policyholders; dividing, triennially, their whole Profits among them, and large returns have been lately made ; conferring upon them the Coutrol and Management of the Societies; and all Policies are Indisputable. LIFE. TRUSTEES. Alexander Bramwell Bremner, Esq., Billiteasquare, and W est ball, Mortlake Sir James Duke, Bart., M.P. and Alderman, Portland place Was. Squire Plane, Esq., Gravesend The great success of this Society since its institution will be seen in the following statement of BONUSES added and of BUSINESS done in four years of actual operations : EXAMPLES OF BONUS. a - I. s a ..?.. it4 n 1 z b 1 al * S 24 4 i • 1 11 5 to 2 2 < a a, *3l 4 1§ g 1E 1 XI . 8 ‘a i i : log, 1173 co a Pi 4 A i 8 4 i ...... ------- - --.. I I a. d. 1 s. d. I S. 4.1 4. s. d. I s. d. 16 1,003 3 le 17 611 19 630 16 019 19 215 15 3 35 Ipso $ 79 12 8115 18 681 18 0 1 16 10 10 20 18 4 46 1,000 8 112 12 6,22 10 643 3 0,87 10 1029 11 10 56 1,000 8 171 12 0 . 34 661 053 6 57 4 3144 19 9 60 1,000 3 210 15 0.43 7 083 11 012 5 088 12 0 BUSINESS. May, 1854.... May, 1853 .... Number of Policies issued. 1,497 11620,178 14 4 FIRE. TRUSTEES. Isaac Belsey, Esq., Rochester William Squire Plane, Esq., Gravesend John Saddington, Esq., Gravesend. Upwards of 11,000 Policies have been issued. Policies issued for small sums and short periods. Guarantee Fund, £lOO,OOO. 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. door and Foreign Countries, personally or by letter. GEORGE CUMMING, Manager. Agents Wanted in some vacant Localities. THE ONLY HARMLESS APERIENT. .I. REIN'S DOUBLE-ACTION FOUNTAIN, producing a sontinual stream without theintroduction of air. A little water will gli e instantaneous relief in cases of obstructions—it is its own reservoir—may be carried in the pocket ready for use to the most convenient places. Also, Rein's Improved Railway Con venienee, for travellers and invalids, adapted for ladies and gen liemeo. Mrs. Rein attends on Ladies at their residences, and at home. To be had only of the ihventor and maker, who menu• actures every mechanical assistance for infirmities, F, C. lacia UB, Strand, nearly opposite Exeter-hall. Annual l're minuis. £11,934 10 8 0,196 19 5 518,130 10 1 asassured £311,911 8 4 17806 6 G THE PRESS. PELICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, ESTABLISHED IN 1797. 70, LOMBARD-STREET, CITY, and 57, CHAR ING. CROSS, WESTMINSTER. DIRICTOIS Thomas Hodgson, Esq. Henry Lancelot Holland, Esq. J. Peuy Musprau, Esq. C. !lamp. Turner, Esq. F.ILS. Matthew Whiting, Eaq. M. Wyvill, Jun., Esq.,ll.l'. Robert Gurney Barclay, Esq., William Cotton, Esq., I.R.S. John Davis, Esq. Jas. A. Gordon, I.R.S. Henry Grace, Esq. Kirkman D. Hodgson, Esq. The Company offers:— Complete Security. Iloderate Rates of Premium with_ participation in Pronto. Low Haws without Profits. BONUS. Four-fifths or Eighty per Cent. of the Profits are divided amongst the Policy-holders. LOANS in connection with Life Assurance on approved Seeurity. ANNUAL PREMIUM required for the Assurance of 11100 for the whole term of life.— Age I Without I With Without - Profits Profit* 11 A G' I Froths 16 111 11 0 141 11 011 44) 141 18 10 20 1 13 10 1 19 3 60 4 0 9 30 1 4 0 910 4 00 6 1 0 With Proms AS 0 0 4 10 7 6 7 4 Prospectuses and Forms of Proposal apply at the Offices shove, or to any of the Company's Agents. R. TUCKER, Secretary. THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital, Two Millions. Established iu 1886. Empowered by Special Act of Parliament. Offices —37, Castie•street, Liverpool ; 90 and 91, Poultry, London ; and 81, Kiiirstreet, Manchester. Trustees. Sir Thomas Bernard Birch, Bart. Adam Hodgson, Esq. Samuel Henry Thompson, Esq. Directors in Liverpool. Chairman—Thomas Brocklebault, Ellq ! Deputy Chairmen Jos. C. Ewart, M.P., and Francis Haywood, Elmira. Secretary Swinton Boult, Esq. Directors in London. Chairman Matthew Foster, Esq. Deputy•Chairman—Oeorge Frederick Young, Esq. Resident Secretary—Buojainiu Henderson, Esq. Directors in Manchester. chairman—Samuel Ashton, Esq. Resident Secretary—R. A. Kennedy, Esq. FIP.E DEPARTMENT. _ _ __________.—. D 53. 1864. £113,U12 Insurances may be effected in this Department on terms as low as those of most other Companies. Farming Stock Insured at Se. per cent., free from the conditions of average, and allowing a Steam Thrashing Machine. LIFE DEPARTMENT, 1863. 1851 £6,813 Annuities Immediate and Deferred. Bonuses guaranteed when the Policy is issued. No Stamp Duty charged. Prospectuses and further information may be obtained at the Offices of the Company, or from any of the Agents. SWINTON BOULT, Secretary to the Company. BENJAMIN HENDEIiSON, Resident secretor), London. IMPERIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY I,OLD BROAD-STREET, LONDON. INSTITUT= 1810. WILLIAM R. ROBINSON, Esq., Chairman. HENRY DAVIDSON, Esq., Deputy-Chairman. The Scale of Premiums adopted by this Office will be found of a verymoderate character, but at the same time quite adequate to the risk incurred. Four-fifths, or $0 per oent. of the Profits, are assigned to Po licies every NU 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. 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 b . Ol. and upwards, on the security of Policies effected with this Company for the whole term of life, when they have acquired an adequate value. Sitouarrs.—Those who effect Insurances with this Company are protected by its subscribed capital of 750,0001., of which 140,0001. is invested, frointhe 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 Bonus added, amounted u) £2,500,000 The Premium Fund to more than And the Annual Income, from the same source, to 109,00 C Insurances, without participation in Profits, may be effected at reduced rates. SAMUEL INGALL, Actuary. U B B'S LOC K S, with all the recent VV improvements. Strong Fireproof Safes, Cash and Deed Boxes. Complete lista of sizes and prices may be had on appli cation. CHUBB and SON, 57, St. Paul's churchyard, London; 2S Lord street, Liverpool; 10, Market•atreet, Manchester; and Horslcrilelds, Wolverhampton. ULDRIDGE'S BALM OF COLUMBIA.- This celebrated compound, universally esteemed for its in vigorating powers in restoring the Ilair, has received additional and distinguished patronage from the iuiportant features it possesses in not soiling the mostdelicate bonnet. For promoting the growth of Whiskers and Moustachios it has long been held in estimation by Gentlemen, and renders the toilet incomplete without it. It also prevents the Hair falling off or turning grey; cleanses it from dandriff; causes It to curl; and in cases of baldness is peculiarly active.—Price 3s. od., es., and lls. Whole sale and retail.-13, Wellington-street North, Strand. ENGINEERS' MASONIC MUTUAL LIFE ANSURAN 346, STRAND, LOT EXAMPLES OF 675 Is 6 ea. r i . 0 1 i A nt Bever Amount 4 .5= gl 9 R g= 7, ir a h i a sionary paid ill cilia 4 0 . e 1 A' S' 4'. a • 11444402. of death. 1 1000 3d 7 303 0 0 76 12 0 12 600 40 7 113 6 3 3J 16 0 1 / 4 „ 266 1000 n 0 IGO 10 0 WS 4 0 426 300 41 6 61 16 0 21 8 0 1 4 a. 0 4 621 3000 34 5 331 17 6 167 40 3 c 44' ea • 263 200 41 6 16 3 4 It 4 0 213 4 1281 1000 26 4 90 3 4 42 16 0 1642 16 0 1440 600 62 3 68 17 6 22 8 0 Si* 8 0 Policies issued without delay or expense of Stamp. Medical Referees paid. Assigiutients of Policies registered without charge. W. F. DOBSON, Chairman. ()EDAM) HAY ROBERTSON, Secretary. ENGINEERS' MASONIC & UNIVERSAL !MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SD CIEIT. t4b, STRAND. LONDON. AOZNTS WANTED for town and country. The arrangements witu Lite agents can be ascertained by application at the Head (nice. W. F. DOBSON, Chairman. GERARD HAY NOBERTSON, Secretary. RAILWAY ACCIDENT INSURANOE. £16,241 6s. hate already been paid es eouspeuretiun tor Fut..l and other Haney Accident', by the RAILWAY PASSENGERS' ASSURANCE COMPANY. ItIAMPLZI. £l,OOO was paid to the Widow ofJ.G., killed ou the Sith Feb., ;Kd, secured by a payment of 41; £330 was paid to H.C.H.J., who had his leg broken on the 31st Auguat, la:i, secured by it payment of £l. For the convenience of frequent travellers, Periodical In surances are granted, which now cover the risk of Fatal Acei• dents while unveiling iu any class carriage on any Railway in the United Kingdom or on the Continent of Europe, and insure Compenniation four l'arsoual Injury in any *hallway Accident in the United Kingdom only. To Insure Xl,OOO at an Annual Premium of 20s. Ditto t2OO ditto Is. A new class of Insurance has also been established iu case of Death by liailway Accident alone, without tiompeussition fur Injury. . _ , To Insure £l,OOO at an Annual Premium of ....6s Ditto any sum not exceeding CAM fur the whole of life by a single pal anent of lie. per cent.: thus one payineLt of /3 will secure diptiO. The premium's charged include the stamp Duty, which is paid by the Company uwiur its special Act of Parliament. WILLIAM J. VIA \, Seers_ laq. Railway Passengers' Assurance Unica , 8, OM Ornan.st.. Louden. MISS LINDSAY'S EXCELSIOR Song. Words by LONGFELLOW. Finely Illustrated, us. ed. " An exquioitelyric."—.Ehra Cook. "Stirring and ospresaive."— Weekly Times. " Sublime in ita simplicity."—Portinnoida Guar dian. " A ?pm. which in thie tuusieal setting is soon to greater advautage.'—l'ltiot. " Makes the heart echo the cry of ' Ex colsior."—Epittnisr. " Worthy of the intonate liner of Long. fellow."—Churdt and State tiasette. " Chaste and simple."— British Banner.- -Alen, by the same Autliorers, "The Lord will Provide," • docred song, 2r. 6d.—" Speak Gently," 20. bd.; as a Duet, 38.—"Pularki, or the ilynin of the Mo. raviau Nuns," Duet, dr.—and "A Psalm of IA& " Vocal Duet, 3s. London HuItICHT COcan and Co., Now ilurliugtou•street, Music Publishers to her Moot Gracious Midesty the Queen and his Imperial Majesty the Emperor of the French, Just published, New and Improved Edition, price THE CURABILITY of CONSUMPTION Being a Series of Papers, presenting the most proluisent and Important Practical Points In the Treatuient of the Disease. By F. 11. RAMADOE, M.D., Fellow of the College of Physicians, late Mentor Physician to the HAI al LAN - wary for Diseases of the Chest, As. Also, by the woe Author, A TREATISE on ASTHMA and DISEASES of the HEART, price 10s. 64. London: Losomsx, linows, Onesm, and LONtili1:18. On NERVOUSNESS. 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Also at Birkenhead. Bradford. Birluiugtuo, Leeds, I.lyrrrool Manchester, Shefliold, Wigan, Edinburgh, Waagow, 1ii41,1 al the pt nelpal Towns and Cities of England. LADIES can select from ono Thousand SEW trof French Bart-gee and Muslin,. i l. and Co., Compton•howie, have just purchased the above at a great reduction : many are suitable fur yotuig ladies being small pstteins and chaste In colorings, os. Od. to lUs. 6d the dress; a very elegant threeluunced dress, 10s. Gd. One of the moat chaste and superb dresses of the reason, Ws. fld., w ith deep nouiwes. bilk Skirts, 2 guineas to 91; Bounced ditto, from 3 to 10 guts Ball dresses wade up of vary light materials, from 12s. W. to 3 guineas. ft, 40, 46, Old Coloptuu-street, Soho; 46, 47, Frith street, 5050. & UNIVERSAL ICI.: SOCIETY, IDON. B 0 N II 8.