The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1879-05-03 00:00:00

! SALES BY AUCTION
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i HAGLEY STOCK SALE
MONDAY, MAY 50., 1879, at Eleven.
400 SHEEP and LAMBS,
t
46 Head of CATTLE,
The usual entry of Calves and Pigs:
OATES, PERRENS, AND WOOLDRIDGE.

120 TONS OF WELL-ENDED HAY
AND CLOVER, AT
BELLBROTIGHTON.
MESSRS.
0 ATE S, PERRENS, and WOOLDRIDGE
are favoured with instructions from W. H. Brown,
Egg., to SELL br AUCTION, On TURBDAY, MAY 20th. 1879,
120 TONS of WELL-ENDED HAY and CLOVER, at
lima Homo' Irsax, Drayton, and at Brookfield,
Bellbroughton, in Four Ricks, to go off.
The Sale to commence at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon.:

IMPORTANT AND VALUABLE
COLLEQTION OF PICTURES,
BY GREAT ARTISTS.
MESSRS.,
nATESaERRENS, and WOOLDRIDGE
N., are favoured with instructions from William Rose,
Esq.. of '[he Mount, Halesovv,n, to SELL by AUCTION,
without reserve, at the T.a.noT HOTEL AsSESIBLY Room,
STOURBEIDGE, On WEDNESDAY, MAY 7th, 1879—a moat
Important and Valuable Collection of PICTURES, in
Oil and Water Colours, by
J. M. W. R. Turner, R. A. Moses Houghton,
Michael Anglo Campidoglio, Hulme.
R. A. Collins.
William Hogarth. A. H. Vickers.
George Patten, R. A. James Price.
R. W estall. Vangerene.
Charles Leaver. W. 13ayes.
Dirk Maces. E. Coleman.
J. R. Herbert, B.A. Breakspeare.
And Others.
ON VIEW TWO DAYS PRIOR TO THE SALE.
Catalogues may be had of the Auctioneers.
The Sale to commence at One for Two o'clock.

AUCTION SALE ROOMS,
102, HIGH 'STREET, STOUBBRIDGE,
MESSRS.
OATES, PERRENS, and WOOLDRIDGE
have the pleasure to announce that they hold
• Sales periodically at the above Rooms, to' the disposal
of Estates, Houses, Building Land, Pastures, Wines,
Works of Art, &c., &c., at a moderate fixed scale of
charges, to be had on application.

FOR SALE.
ASPARAGUS PLANTS and DAISY
ROOTS, cheap.—Apply, Samuel Cox. 55, Hagley
Road, Stourbridge.

MO LET with immediate possession the very
convenient DWELLING-HOUSH and Garden,
With Greenhouse, Stable Coachhouse and Piggeries,
situate at High Park, Wollaston, lately in the occupation
of Mr. H. J. Hainge.
For particulars apply to Miss Woodward, New Street ;
or Mr. Price, Solicitor, Stourbridge.

STOURBRIDGE CANAL.
MWO WHARVES with Stabling and Weighing
1 Machine to be let.—For particulare, apply to
W. North, Gas Works, Stourbridge.

G. F. GREEN,
pIANOFORTE TIJ NEEI
HO, Castle Street, Dudley,
And 67, Park Street, Walsall.
SAS GREAT PLEASURE IN PUBLISHING THE FOLLOWING
40. TESTIMONIALS,
Prom Mr. C. Potter, Professor of Music, from the
nstitution for the Blind, St. John's Wood, London:—
I can confidently recommend Mr. Green as a Piano.
orta Tuner He tunes by equal temperament, and ob-
.
ams an exact seale. (Signed) C. POTTER."
From Mr. J. F. Patterson, Organist, St. Patrick's
Church, Huddersfield :'I have much pleasure in tet
tifying to the abilities of Mr. Green as a Pianoforte
Tuner. He lays the bearings with exactness and perfec-
tion. (Signed) JAMES F. PATTERSON."
From Mrs. Sanderson, Solo Pianiste, of the London
and Liverpool Concerts:—" Mr. Green is one of the few
Who can Tune my Piano to the nicety I require previous
t 9 giving my Public Recitals. (Signed) E. K. SANDER.
SON.
From Mr. Butterworth, Organist, Dobcross' n
Manchester :—" Ur. Green's equal as a Pianoforte'lnn
can rarely be met with. (Signed) DAVID BUTTERWORIE
X S.
Terms for Yearly Tuning, including minor re-
pairs—
Cottages,per annum ..
Grands do ..
Single Tunings (in Town).
s. d. a. d. s d a.
Cottages.... 3 6& 5 0 Full GrandS 6 6&7
Semi-Grands 6 odt 6 0 Concert Iron
Trichord. Gir rall ds.•
Obligue.. 4 6& 6 6 7 6
Pianofor‘es Tuned o the French Pitch (now univer
sally adopted throughout England,' I required. •
*** A large stock of Classical and Modern Music, a-
Half-price.
Please observe the Address-260,CastleStreet,Dudles
and 67, Park Street. Walsall.

DELAYS ARE DANGEROUS
PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE 1
MEDICAL CAUTION. The Special
Treatment introduced with such great success by
Dr. HUNTER, 44, GREAT CHARLES STREET,
BIRMINGHAM, has cured thousands during the last
thirty years, and can only be obtained at the above
address. This treatment acts like a charm, and may be
relied upon to cure, in a few days, all those cases whoa
Private Medical advice is required, at little expense.
Country Patients should pay one visit or send details,
end Advice will be sent by return free of charge. A
book explaining the New Treatment that is warranted to
cure in a few days, free to any address, with recipes for
p!irifying the Blood and restoring the debilitated to
Health and Vigour.

PEOPLE'S FREE EDITION.
IMPORTANT MEDICAL WORKS.
Be DR. HENRY SMITH.
wenty-first Thousand. By Post, one stamp (to pre-pay
postage) in envelope.
ITEALTH LOST AND REGAINED; or
DEBILITATING DISEASES, THEIR CAUSE
AND CURE.
By HENRY SMITH, M.D., of the Royal University of
Jena, Author of "The Volunteer's Manual,"" The Warning
Voice," &c.
This work gives Dr. Smith's Treatment (the result of
Twenty-Six years special practice) for the Cure of all
Diseases of the Nervous System, Nervous Debility, Mental
lid Physical Depression, Palpitation of the Heart, Noises
n the Head and Fars, Indecision, Impaired Sight and
Memory. Indigestion, Loss of Energy, Pains in the Back,
Constipation, Blushing, Hysteria, Timidity, belf-distrust,
Dizziness, Love of Solitude, Groundless Fears, Muscular
Relaxation. &c., resulting from Exhaustion of Nerve Power,
he effect of Overtaxed EnereDs Enervating Habits and
ether abuses of the system which, if neglected, endin prams-
are decline and death.
GIVES INSTRUCTIONS AND PRESCRIPTIONS. 11l
strated with Testimonials from grateful patients with
means of Cure used in each case.
TRIO Boox Is 82NT FRU TO ALL PANTO OF THN WORLD'
Third Thousands. By post, seven in envelope
WOMAN. Subjects treated; Girlhood,
Maidenhood. Courtship, Marriage, Motherhood,
Female Education Female Health, Female Hygiene,
Domestic Medicine, &c.. &c. It is a treatise on subjects of
vital importance to woman
N.B.—A Special Edition, BaccTrarsa,x tiocusTaaxna WITB
ONIVINGS ON WOOD, Cloth gilt, One Shilling .
Noliox, the above medical works will be sent direct from
he Author, in an Envelope on the receipt of the amount in
stamps.
Address, Di. HENRY SMITH*, 8, Burton Cescent, London
W.C.

STOURBRIDGE STOOK SALE.
TUESDAY NEXT, MAY Bth, 1879.
300 FAT SHEEP,
30 Head of FAT and STORE CATTLE,
Usual entry of CALVES and PIGS.
Also 100 New Iron Hurdles.
Sale at 12.
H. King, Auctioneer.

ENVILLE STOCK SALE.
5 miles from Stourbridge. 7 from Kidderminster, and
9 from Bridgnorth.
MR. JOSCELYNE will hold his next quar-
terly Sale of FAT and STORE STOCK at the
Stamford Arms Hotel, on MONDAY, MAY sth, 1879;
Present Entries:-
30 Head of CATTLE, including Prime Fat Heifera
and Bullocks, Cows and Calves, Barrens,
and Steers.
300 Prime Fat SHEEP. (Principally Tags), also
several couple of Ewes and Lambs.
Fat and Store Pigs and Fat Calves.
Sale to Commence at 12.30.
Stock from a distance can be accoma °dated a day or
two previous to the Sale at the Stamford Arms Hotel.
Auctioneer's Offices : Exchange Street, Kidderminster.

ESTABLISHED 1860.
JOHN CARTER AND gONS,
k 3
AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTS AND
ARTIFICIAL MANURE MANUFACTURERS,
NECHELLS, BIRMINGHAM,
_H- ave arranged with MR. Win. PERRY, Sen., to
represent them in the following Markets, viz :
Wolverhampton, Kidderminster, Stourbridge, and
Bridgnorth.
The Manure has been extensively used and tested
against the best in the market. Competition solicited.
All orders will receive prompt attention.

MONEY TO LEND, WITHOUT SURE-
TIES, BY THE IMPERIAL ADVANCED
BANK.—DISTANCE NO OBJECT.—AII respectable
Householders, whether they are private Gentlemen or
Ladies, Shopkeepers, Farmers, Car Poprietors, Corr
Keepers, Tradesmen, or Clerks, can be accommo-
dated by this Bank with Sums of Money from £lO
to £lOOO, repayable by easy instalments, extending
over one year and upwards, to enable them to increase
their stocks and afford them every kind of temporary
accommodation, without friends as sureties and without
any unnecessary delay Applicants would do well before
applying to any office to consider its resnectability. This
office was established in 1875, and since that time its
business in advances has been rapidly increasing, and it
now has a very extensive business in making advances
without security. Every information willingly afforded
Apply, either personally, or it by letter state amount
required, to
LEWIS SIMMONS, Proprietor,
27, South John-street, Liverpool.

BILIOUS and Liver Complaints, indigestion
Headache. Loss of Appetite, Drowsiness, Oid•
liness, Spasms, and all Disorders of the Stomach and
)wels are quickly removed by that well-known remedy
eItAMPTON'S PILL OF HEALTH. They unite the
recommendation of a mild operation with the most sue-
cessful effect; and where an aperient is required nothing
can be better.
Sold by all Chemists, at is. 111..srd is. Pd. tP

A. CERTAIN CURE FOR NERVOUS DEBILITY
GRATIS, a MEDICAL WORE, showing
sufferers how they may be cured and recover
Health and Vitality, without the aid of Quacks, with
Recipes for purifying the Blood and removing Skin
Affections. Free on receipt of stamp to repay postage
kddress Secretary, Institute of Anatomy. Birmingham

"KEATING'S POWDER" destroys BUGS, FLEAS
MO CRS, BEETLES, and all ether insects, whilst quite
harmleas to domestic animals. In exterminating Beetles
the sucess of this powder is extraordinary. It is perfectly
clean in application. See the article you purchase is
'KEATING'S" as imitations are noxious and inefftctual.
Sold in Tins, is and 2s 6d each, by all Chemists. Adv.
THE CERTAIN CURE FOR WORMS IN CHILD-
REN is "KEATING'S WORM 'TABLETS," very pleasant to
the taste, so mild in action that the youngest infant may
take them. Price Is lid at all Chemists. Advt.
-
The most remarkable results ever effected by a Heal-
tug Remedy are produced by Pown.L's EMBROCATION
11,RJ1. the Duke D'Aumale, the Right Hon. the late
Earl of Clarendon, K G., the Right Hon. Frances
Countess Waldtgrave, the Right Hon. the Countess of
Radnor, and many other eminent persons have given
testimonials as to the extraordinary efficacy of Powniz's
RHEUMATIC EMBROCATION. The relief which it affords,
the cure which it effects in all eases of rheumatic and
neuraligic pains, gout, lumbago, and all sudden and
painful attacks, aches, pains, and weaknesses in any part
of the body calling for an external application are at
once speedy and petmanent. It is sold by all Chemists
in bottles at Is. lid. and 2s. 9d. Mr. S. Hughes is our
Agent at Stourbridge.
ids Mbar Arincriotts AND HOAIREENESS.-All ea,
faring from irritation of the throat and hoarseness
'will be agreeably surprised at the almost immediato
relief afforded by the use of "Brown's ',Bronchial
Troches." These famous " lozenges " aro now sold
by most respectable chemists in this country at
is lid per box. People troubled with a "hacking
cough," a "alight cold," or bronchial affections, can-
not try them too soon, as similar troubles, if allowed to
progress, result in serious Pulmonary and Asthmatic
affections. See that the words "Brown's Bronchial
Troches" are on the Government Stamp around
each box.—Manniaotured by Jog)/ I. Ilnowx & Sox;
Beaton United States. Depot, 493 Oxford-street/
ADVICE TO MOTHERS I—Are you broken in your TOE
by a sick child suffering with the pain of cutting teeth I
Go at once to a chemist and get a bottle of Mau.
Winnow's SOOTHING SYRUP. It will relieve the poor
sufferer immediately. It is perfectly harmless and
pleasant to taste, it produces natural, quiet sleep, by
relieving the child from pain, and the little cherub
awakes "as bright as a button." It soothes the child,
It softens the gums, allays all pain, relieves wind,
regulates the bowels, and is the best known remedy for
dysentery and diarrhcea, whether arising from teething
or other causes. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup is
sold by Medicine dealers everywhere at Is lid per
bottle. Manufactured in New York, and at 493, Oxford
Street, London.

PAGE WOODCOCK'S WIND PILLS have for
twenty-five years held the first place iu the world as an
effectual antidote to Indigeston. Wind on the Stomach,
Biliousness, and all complaints arising from a disordered
state of the Stomach, Bowels, or Liver. Tonic, invigor
ating and purifying they form the best remedy extant
Of all Chemists, is lid and 2s 9d per box., or of PAGE
D. WOODCOCK, Calvert Stree t,Norwich, for stamps.

DUDLEY AND WALSALL.
000 PIANOFORTES & HARMONI-
)
- VMS have been TUNED by G. F. GREEN
?rofessional Tuner, 26 u. CASTLE-STREET, DUDLEY, an
67, PARK STREET, WALSALL. Pianofortes Re•
ilked, Re-strung, the Hammen Re-covered with Patent
lett, as used by the most eminent

DUDLEY AND WALSALL.
DIANOFORTES and HARMONIUMS may
be had on the NEW SYSTEM of HIRING, for Two or
Three Years; after which, and without any further pay-
ment, to become the property of the hirer. All Instru-
ments had on this system, or otherwise, will be
Exchanged any time within six months for any other, if
no tapproved of, and returned carriage free. And fu-
ller, af tat a trial of three years, any Pianoforte or Har-
mcni..m would be taken back, at its original cost, and
tb emoney returned, deducting the usual charge for
hi :e; thus offering greater advantages than the London
o rßirmingham Houses.—Apply FREDEttICK GREEN
asic Warehouse, 260, Castle-street, Dudley, mid 6Ti
I ark-street, Walsall.
BLAIR'S GOUT PILLS.
THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY
FOR GOUT AND RHEUMATISM.
T" excruciating pain is quickly relieved and cured
in a few days by this celebrated Medicine.
These Pills require no restraint of diet during their
use and are certain to prevent the disease attacking any
vital part.—Sold by all Chemists, at is lid and 21 9d
r box.

TO THE NERVOUS AND DEBILITATED
Read the New Werk entitled
HOW TO ENSURE HEALTH.
Just published for two:stamps.!
BY Dn. BARNES, M.D., (U.S.)
ATREATISE on the LAWS GOVERNING
LIFE, and the CAUSES, SYMPTOMS, and
TREATMENT of all diseases depending on Exhaustion
of Nervous Vitality, such as Nervous Debility, Mental
and Physical Depression, Palpitation of the Heart,
Noises in the Head and Ears, Indecision, Impaired Sight
and Siemory, Indigestion, Prostration, Lassitude, De-
pression of Spirits, Loss of Energy and Appetite, Pain-
in the Back and Limbs, Timidity, Self-Distrust, Dizzi-
ness, Love of Solitude, Groundless Fears, and many
other ailments, which, if neglected ,bring the sufferers
to an early Death; together with Hints on Chroni
Rheumatism, Gout, Neuralgia, Epilepsy, Hysteria, and
all disead,us of the Nervous and alimentary system.
The Appendix to this valuable work contains many
useful PRESCRIPTIONS for the alleviation of suffering
and the cure of minor disorders, with full instructions
for their preparation and use.
Contains also some friendly advice on Hygiene, or th
WAY TO PRESERVE HEALTH.
Illustrated by numerous testimonials from grateful
patients who have been restored to health through he
author's instrumentality.
Sent post free for 2 stamps; or by letter post, three
stamps.
Address. Dr. BARNES, 48, Lonsdale Squar.
Barnsbury, London, N.
IMPORTANT TO COUNTRY PATIENTS.
DR. BARNES may be consulted personally
or by letter in all private and confidential cases
and for tbe benefit of Nervous Sufferers who cannotvisi
him, he will, on receiving a description of their case, en-
closing a stamped envelope for reply, be ready to give his
opinion upon the nature of the case, and the principles
of treatment necessary to effect a permanent cure.
Address, Dr. BARNES, 48, Lonsdale Square, Barn
bury, London, N.

PRINTING PRINTING ! PRINIfING ! !
S • FIELD,,
GENERAL PRINTER,
92 , 111G1I-ST.REET, STOURBRIDGE.
PRINTING DEPARTMENT. STATIONERY.
Auctioneers' Catalogues, Sermons, Concert, and Envelopes, Note Paper, and ALL KINDS of
other Posters. PLAIN and FANCY STATIONERY.
Handbills, Circulars, Cards, Programmes, Bill Large Stock of PLAYING CARDS, New
Heads. Designs and Patterns.
Club Articles, Address Cards, Post Cards, BILL PAPER, PENS, INK, &c.
And ALL KINDS of PRINTING, in Black or POCKET BOOKS, CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Coloured Inks. Toy Books, Spelling and Reading Books,
GENERAL ADVERTISING AGENT.

DUDLEY ARMS HOTEL, DUDLEY.
•, . . THE LARGEST
WEDDING- AND FUNERAL CARRIAGE ESTABLISHMENT
ILI THE MIDLAND COUNTIES
• GEORGE MORRIS PROPRIETOR,
SAG'S HEAD INN,
KING STREET, (Late Stone Street), AND BAIT AND LIVERY STABLES, DUDLEY ARMS HOTEL
DUDLEY.
DANKS. St. Thomas-street, Netherton.
GOULD, Undertaker, Cradley Heath.
MOORE and FERRER, Undertakers Hingswinford
LGANTI G. WOODALL. Market-street, do.
WHITFIELD, do. Brierley Hill.
DORREL, do. do.
EMERY, do. do.

J. W. BENSON,
WATCH& CLOCIC MAKER
TO THE QUEEN & ROYAL FAMILY,
And by Special Appointments to
H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES, H.I.M. THE EMPEROR OF RUSSIA, AND
THE MAHARAJAHS OF BURDWAN AND JOHORE,
PRIZE MEDALS-LONDON, DUBLIN, AND PARIS.

BENSON'S,
WATCHES.I
Of every Description, snitablegor
all climates, from 2 to 200 guineas.
Chronographs,,Chronometers Keyless
Levers, Presentation, Repeaters,
Railway Guards', Soldiers', and
Workmen's Watches, of Extra
Strength.
BENSON'S "Workman's" £5 5s Silver English Lever- -(Warrattied.)
BENSON'S "Everybody's" Silver Watch, £3 38, with Crystal Glass. (Warranted.)
BENSON'S Silver and Electro-Plate.—For Rue and Athletic Meetings, Presentations or
household Use, Special Designs and Estimates Free.
BENSON'S NEW ILLUSTRATED PAMPHLETS on WATCHES, CLOCKS
TURRET CLOCKS, PLATB, and JEWELLERY sent Post Free, 2d eack,
Watches sent safe by Post to all Parts of the World.
Watches, Clocks, and Jewellery skilfully Repaired by Experienceri Workmen.
PLATE, JEWELLERY, AND WATCHES BOUGHT AND EXCHANGED.
CLUBS SUPPLIED,
STEAM FACTORY AND CITY SHOW ROOMS—
LUDGATE HILL/ LONDON.
WEST-END ESTABLISHMENT-
-25, ODD POD 3211:R,,mmi11.
• ESTA-BLISHED 174 9 .

MEERSCHAUM PIPES,
CIGAR HOLDERS,
BRIAR AND OTHER PIPES
ELEGANT CIGAR CASE,
Rrs
Archer's, Wills's, Cope's, Ilignett's,-
AND OTHER
FANCY TOBACCOS,
AT THE
014 D ESTABLISHED SHOP
S. FIELD,
92, HIGH STREET, STOUBBRIDGE.

MONEY lent on Easy Terms by applying to
Ilsnbow and Co., Debt Collectors, Bedeote,
Stourbridge

•
til ONEY ready for immediate investment inlarge or
AL small sums not under £5O, on any description of
real or personal security no less than one year, at a low
rate, viz., 4 per cent, on personal, and 3 per cent on free-
hold or leasehold security. Interest in all cases payable
half-yearly, and not in advance. Distance no object.
All applications will be treated with strictest secrecy and
lespatch. Money obtainable on the shortest notice. No
ccmmission.—Apply with fall particulars as to nature o
security, amount required, and for what period, to WIL-
LIAM SEY)10211, Esq., Financier, 9, Great Russell-street,
London, W.C.

A TR. GEORGE JOHNSON. 30, Colmore Row, Bir
I_ll mingham, is prepared to make ironaediate CASH
ADVANCES upon every description of S...nrity.

DUDLEY! DUDLEY!! DUDLEY!!!
CASH ADVANCED AT A FEW HOURS NOTICE.
rilo Householders, Farmers, Cart Owners, and others.
j_ From £2 and upwards, without Sureties, and in
strict confidence, at the Union Loan Office, 3, Priory
Street, Dudley. (Strictly Private.)

tila MEDICAL CAUTION.
11HE Special Treatment adopted and used
_L with such great success by Dr. Hunter for the
t thirty years, can only be obtained at 44. Great
he.rles Street, Birmingham. Book of Testimonials,
with advice how to regain Health and Manly Vigour,
and:Directions for Self Treatment, free to any address

TRADESMEN'S ADDRESSES

IMPORTANT NOTICE
TO THE
INHABITANTS OF STOURBILIDGE
AND NEIGHBOURHOOD,
ITR. T
J. _IL' • APPEBSON,
3(.1 0
SURGEON-DENTIST,
7A.MPSTEAD ROAD BIRMINGHAM.
HAS very great pleasure in stating to the
inhabitants of Stourbridge and
neighbourhood that, he will in future attend
EVERY TUESDAY and FRIDAY:
from Ten ill; Five, at
MRS. HA.WEINS'S MILLINERY
ESTABLISHMENT,
HIGH STREET, STOUBBRIDGE.
A RTIFICIAL TEETH fitted with the
.Celluloid Base, a newly invented and
patented material that cannot fail to give
satisfaction and comfort to the wearer.
NITROUS _
OXIDE GAS.
Objectionable Teeth or roots extracted
while under the influence c." Nitrious Oxide,
and other aniesthetioa.
Mr. Apperson's Antaieptic Astringent Den-
tifrice, for cleansing, beautifying, and
preserving the Teeth; in boxes, is. and is.
6d.
Also his newly improved Tooth Brush, for
cleansing both sides of Teeth. Is. 6d. each.

PRESERVE YOUR SIGHT
BT TJUNG TZB
IMPROVED
STRAAS SPECTACLES
Manufactured by
JONAS & jONAS,
WZOLISAL3 OPTICIATI,
28, BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD,
LONDON, S.W.
The IMPROVED STRAAS LENSES recommend
themselves, poi.sessing as they do, so !rainy advantages
over the ordinary glasses at preeent before the public.
They may be used for reading& writing, or any delicate
work several hours at a time aith •ut fatiguing the sight.
They do not .require repeatedly cleaning, as the
material they are composed of doe. not allow the natural
moisture of the Eye to condense upon it.
They are clear and cool, and tend to improve rather
than weaken the sight by constant use.
They are the best, and therefore the cheapest, as they
last many years without change being necessary.
A pair of Gold Spectacles or Folders, Straus Lenses,
in Case, free by post, £1 Is.
To be obtained at
Ernest E. WHITE'S ART STUDIO,
71, HIGH STREET,
VOpposite the Stourbridge and Kidderminster Bank.)
SrTCYLTIRZSIRdIDGM.

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WHOLESALE AND MANUFACTURING PLAIN
AND FANCY STATIONERS, BOOKsELLERS, dzo.
The Largest and beet Assortment of STOVE ORNA
bIENTS, CUT TISSUES, BIR.I2HD AY CARDS, dte
in the fdidlanu Counties.
" GOODALL'S PLAYING CARDS,"
PRANG'S AMERICAN, AND DI l LP RUE di Co's
BIRTHTDAY CARDS.
THE TRADE MOST LIBERALLY DEALT WITh
UNION PASSAGE
(Bull Street End), and
SWAN PASSAGE
(High Street End),
BIRMINGHAM.

MURF HERALD WEEKLY INVESTIGATORS
are now ready over the "CITY AND Srsustamt
—Price 111 stamps.
TELEGRAMS on the Morning of Race 2s. er fis
weekly
Orders for the "Investigator," and Turf Herald to be
sent to H. WILSON, "Turf If oral d" Office, Bull.
TERMS :—Weekly 12 stamps; To De-by 21.; Season
425.
FOUR WRITTEN Letters (by H Wilson) 2e 64 per
We.
These willsuit Gentlemen and Amateur Bookmakers.
AGENTS WANTED for the Sale of the Investigators
in every unrepresented Town, Apply to H. WILSON and
DIXON, Boulogne.SurMer, France, or their Branch
Office, th• Turf Herald Office, Hall:

"PRODESSE CIVIBUS."
THE NiTIONLL
COFFEE PALACE COMPANY
(=nu*

ICAPITAL, £250,000, IW SHARES OF it LICH.
PRESENT ISSUE 50,0(.0 SHAL:ES OF £1 EACH,
for a portion of winch, eptrly epplieetions are invited.
The - bares are to oe tally paid up or allotment, thereby
freeing :he Shereho,ders from aux further liability
whatsoever.
emessiessee
It is propoevet that (inner isines ol Shares he made at
a Premium, and toot the Itautum, I. investeo in Con-
sols as a Reserve Fund.
The Governing Council (.:xclesive of the General
Manager) will be appointed by the Shareholders; this
course being considered more satisfactory than that
usually adopted by Founders of Joint-Stock Companies,
who generally appoint their friends to fill similar pc sitions
of emolument.
I.e. As this Company is being established upon a
thoroughly bonilide basis, no Promotion Money what-
ever will be paid, no Free Shares will be given to anyone
and further, no Brokerage or COMM,II6iOE will be allowed
to any person taking or placing Sle.res.
Letters favourable to the Coffee Palace Movement
have been received from the following, viz. :
The Right lion. and Most Rev. His Grace the Lord
Archbishop of York.
The Most Nobie His Grace the Duke of Rutland, K.G.
lbe Most Noble His Grace the Duke of Sutherland,
KG.
The Most Noble His Grace the Duke of Westminster,
KG.
The Most Hon. the Marquis of Hertford, P.C.
The Hight Hon. the Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G.
The Right Hon. the Earl of Derby, P.C.
The Right Hon. the Earl of Aberdeen.
The Right Hon. Lord Lyttelton.
'I he Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Llandaff.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Carlisle.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Manchester.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Rochester.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Ely.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Bangor.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Dover.
Admiral Sir W. King Hall, K.C.B.
Sir Charles Dilke' Bart.. M.P.
Samuel Morley, Esq., H.P.
A. J. Mundella, Esq , M.P.
A. McArthur, Esq., M.P.
A. hi Sullivan, Esq., hi P.
Thomas burt, Esq., M.P., &c., ke.
PROVISIONAL COUNCIL.
Sir Henry Goold, Bart.
, The Rev. C. Maurice Davies, D.D.
'James Milne, Esq , Merchant.
The Rev. A. Anatruther Corfe, M.A.
James A.lerstider, Log.
br, Bon. James Toh,n.
domes Aiuge Gripper. liEq., Wholesale Tea Merchant.
William James AlezaAer Doris. E.q., Coffee Merchant.
With poster to add to their number.
London Secretary :—.lhoinas Hungerford, Esq.
Provincial Secretary :—Edward Ridge Gunner, Esq.
heguslered Bishopegate Street Within,
Loudon, B.C.
PROSPECTUS.
ri IRE :TA lONA L Ci .1.14'12.E PALACE
CONIPAI is duty Incoiporatt.tl (with twitted
liability) pursuant to Act of ParLement, for the purpoee
of astonishing and c.iiticting, in Lok,ooti sod ~ttbi3rha,
and in a number of the towi.s of egiaud and aiem.
Coffee and Refresnment Houses, in wh.ou no -ELUXICit itg
Liquors shall be sold, and where people may meet foe
social enjoyment and relaxation, without being exposed
to the temptations very frequently connected with the
sale of Intoxicating Liquors.
The Company is being established on a purely com-
mercial basis, and the Shares are offered to the public at
large. It is also intended that the business of the
Coffee houses shall be carried on fur the benefit of the
public generally, and not in the interest of any particular
section of society, or auy particular body or party either
, religious or political.
In London, Liverpool, Manchester, *Poole, Leeds,
Hull, Macclesfield, Cheltenham, Burton-on-Trent, Bary,
Boiton, Glossop, Exeter, Doucaster, Marlborough,
Bangor, Pontefract, Stockport, Wakefield, Newbury,
Ripon, Stafford, Rhyl. Aberyotwyth, drc., companies have
been ettiolished with a similar object, and it is well
known that the podia realized (upwards of 10 per cent.
dividend having been paid) are most gratifying and en-
couragiug to the proprietors.
1 his projt,ct is submitted to the public in the expecta-
tion .hat it will be a success both morally and commerci-
As one of the principal objects of the movement is to
counteract the evil of drunkenness and the baneful
influence of the public house, every care will be taken in
the selection of managers and helpers of good moral
character and sound temperance principles, as well as of
undoubted business aptitude.
His Grace the Duke of Westminster "heartily ann.
pathises with the Coffee Tavern movement, and. is of
epiu.ou that the more places of this kind are established
on a sound basis an over the Country the better it will
be for the cause of leruperauce; Miss Florence
Nightingale writes to the Duke "God speed with all my
heart to your Coffee Punbc House Association." The
Medical 2 tines and Gazette says :—" The coffee Taverns
movement practically deals with a gigantic vice, and its
eapid extension and success throughout the kingdom are
undeniably satisfactory.
The Coffee Tavern movement has mat with the appro.
ostiou of Grace the Duke of Westminster, K,G.;
tee Rips Hon. the had of shatteshury, KG.; the
Right don. the Earl of liarrowby,E.G.; the Right
Hon. the Earl Cowper, E.G.; the Right Hen. the Earl
of Lucie, His Grace the Lord Archbishop of York, the
Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Exeter, the Eight Rev.
the Late bishop of hocbester ; the Right Hon. the Earl
of Devou, Lord cottesioe. Lard Ebuty, Lord Willmar-
lei6h, Lord Richard tir.svenor, M P.: Lord Aberdare,
the Light hon. SI M. Cowper-Temple, M.P.; Lord
Justice Threiger, the Hon. Evelyn Ashley, M.P.; Sir
hareourt J.,unstone, Bart , M.P.; *nil' U J. Kay-huttle-
worth, hart., hLIL. ; .he Bigot hon. %t.; . Forster. M„p,
oil. calories Irevedyan, Bert., K.c B.; ir EI Holland,
Bart., M.P.; A. Brown, Esq., M.ll ; Alderman McArthur.
M.P.; Alexander McArthur, Req.. M P.; A. Mills, Esq,
M.P.; orley, Esq., M.P.; li. P. Praed, Egg, m
Ernest Noel, Esq., M.P.; C. H Wilson, Etici M.P., &c.,
rte., dm.
Any Shareholder desirious of offering himself for elec'
tion on the Governing Council, or on either of the Com-
mittees in the provinces, should forward to the etEce an
intimation to that effect in writing.
The Company is duly Incorporated with limited
liability, whereby shareholders on paying up the £1 per
bhare do not incur any further habitity.
An urgent appeal is made to all well-wishers of this
cause hoping that substantial aid will be given by taking
Shares.
in fairness to Applicants, the Shales will be allotted
in the order in which the Applications are received.
• In the town of Poole, such Coffee Tavern," started
by tue enterprise of one gentleman, produces a net profit
at the rate of nearly 30 per cent."
Pri.spectuse s and Forma of Application for Shares may
be (.bilined at the itigistered (Mice of the Company, or,
nia,cstion for may be mace in writing, in the
Ifoil,,Wll,g manner, vi:—
To TUE NATIONAL COI.TBE PALACE COMPANY,
Lturrzr
80, Biehopsgate Street Within, London, B.C.
I request that you will allot to me
Shares of .E 1 each, in the NATP,NAL Column PALACE
CONPANY, Limited, and I hereby agree to accept sush
shares, and .1 also agree to pay. the full Sum of £1 per
b'hare on allotment, ther. by freeing me from any further
y whatsoever in respect of such h'hares.
Name in full
Address in full
Profession, or Business
Date..
•
ivf.ATI ON AL COFFEE PALACE COMPANY
(Limited). The LIST of e PPLICATIONS for
NH.tRES of the present issue (wi-hout premium) will
close et an eiely ruste.—Prospectusils-and forms of ap-
piestiou for sberes may be obtained at the Heso Office,
80, 111,1uo1i.gate Atreet Within, Lourlon, E.C.
i HOMANRUNGERFORD, London Secretary.
EDWARD RIDGE GUNNER, Pi ovincial Secretary.

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MARRIED.
IiATTS—GREEN.—nII the 29th inst.. at Halesowen
Church, by the Ven. Archdeacon Hone, Arther
George Hayes, solicitor, Halesowen, to Lucy,
eldest daughter of the late Thomas Green, of
Tha. Manor Abbey, Halesowen.
ATICZSON—IRWIN.—On the 23rd inst. ab Holy
Trillity Church, Maole Brace (by the Rev. Henry
-Bather, vicar). John Atkinson, Esq., C.E., of
Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, to Amelia, secofi
danhter of Mr. Robert Irwin, of Poplar Grove,
Meole Brace, Shrewsbury.
litnb-,—DAIN.—On the 28th inst., at Christ Church
Lye (by the Rev. R. Fletcher, M.A., vicar,)
Jcsepb, eldest son of the late Mr. Joseph Bird.
of,Careless Green, to Sarah, second daughter
Mr. Christopher Dain, of the Lye, Stourbri‘'