The Press.
London, England, 1855-09-01 00:00:00

DEATHS.

ASHLEY—At Lausanne, Antony Maurice Ashley, third son of
the Earl of Sliafterbury, aged 19.
BINGHAM—On the 26th tilt., at Saleham, Lady Anne Bingham,
daughter of the Earl and Countess of Lucian, aged 16.
BLAKE—On the 23rd ult., at Rottingdean, Sussex, Colonel
Frederic Rodolph Blake, C. 8., lately returned ftom the
Crimea, of fever.
BELSON—On the 14th ult., near Scutari, Captain Fred. Chas.
Belson, Royal Engineers, of typhus fever, aged 2e.
COBBE—On the tith ult., In camp before Sebastopol, Colonel
H. Cobbe, C. 8., of wounds received on the 18th of June.
ELIOT—On the 26th ult., at Valebrook.lodge, Sussex, Lieut.-
Colonel Win. Granville Eliot, K.H., aged 70.
HAMMET—On the 17th ult., killed in the trenches before Se•

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baatopol. Commander Lacon Usaher Hammet, R.N., of the
Naval Brigade, aged 95.
HAY—On the 29th ult., in Cadogan.place, Captain Win. Hay,
C. 8., Commissioner of Police, aged G 3.
LONOMORE—On the 22nd ult., of cholera, at Sebastopol, John
Longmore, Esq., Acting Assistant-Surgeon.
TORRENS—On the 24th ult., at Paris, Major-General Sir
Arthur Wellesley Torrens, K.C.8., aged 46.
WATSON— On the 22nd ult., at Abhethune, Lieut.-General
Archibald Watson, of the Hon. East India Company

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
On Monday, September 3rd, and every night during the
week. PROFESSOR ANDERSON, THE GREAT WIZARD
OF THE NORTH, will have the honour of presenting his new
series of DE LASSEME NS MAGIQUES, or the Wonders of the
Ancient Magi, and the most renowned of Modern Magicians.
The Great Wizard will select the most recherché experiments of
his various programmes—from that submitted by him to her
Majesty, at Balmoral, to that which obtained the approval of the
President of the United States; together with special novel feats,
invented expressly for the occasion, and embracing his extraor-
dinary and amusing illustrations of Spirit-Rapping. The Enter-
tainment will consist of Twelve Acts, divided into two parts, and
arranged so that the interest shall dramatically accumulate to its
tinal denouement in the twelfth act. Act lat—" Le Livre des
Recutels Choioes." Act 2nd—" Magical Locomotion." Act 3rd a
—" D'Ecrin de Verre." Act 4th—" The Cabalist', Counters."
Act sth—"The New bottle of Bacchus." Act "The Mys-
terious Parcel." Act 7th—" The Homological Evaporation.'
Act Bth—" The Aqua-avial Paradox." Act 9th—" The Mesmeric
Conch." Act 10th—" Half an hour with the Spirits." Act lith—
" The Enchanted Chair of Comus." Act 12th— " The Mystery of
the Charmed Chest." Further particulars in Programme of the
Day. Doors open each evening at Ball-past Seven; commence
at Eight. Private Boxes, 11. lla. 3d. and 11. is. ; to be obtained
at the Box-office, or at Messrs. Sams, Mitchell, Ebers. Bookhom,
Bailey and Moon, Cramer and Beale, Leader and Cock, Chopper,
ke. Stalls, 4s. Dress Circle, 3s. Ulper Boxes, 2s. Pit, Is.
Gallery. od. The Box.oMee is open daily from Ten till Five,
utpier the direction of Mr. Chatterton, Grand Fashionable
Morning Performance on Saturday, September Bth, at Two
o'clock : doors open at Balf.parit one.

THE LAST WEEK of Mlle. ROSA BON-
I. HEUR'S great Picture of the HORSE FAIR and of the
French Exhibition of Fine Arts, which will positively CLOSE
on Saturday, the Bth of September.— PALL-MALL.

1)R. KAHN'S GRAND ANATOMICAL
MIISEL'Id. Consisting of upwards of One Thoupand
Highly Interesting Models, representing every part of the Human
Frame in Health and Disease, also the Various Races of Men,
etc. Open (for Gentlemen Only) daily from Ten till Ten. Lec-
tures varying every day in the week are delivered by DR.
SEXTON at Twelve, Two. Four, and Half-past Seven. Admis•
sion Is. 4, COVENTRY-STREF.T, LEILESTER•SQUARE.

A CLEAR COAIPLEXION.-GODFREY'S
a. EXTRACT OF ELDER FLOWERS is strongly recurn•
mended fur softening, beautifying, and preserving the akin, and
giving it a blooming and charming appearance, being at once a
most fragrant perfume and delightful cosmetic. it completely
removes tan, sunburn, redness, ttc., and by its balsamic and
healing qualities renders the skin soft, pliable, and free from
dryness, scurf, ttc.; clears it from every humour, pimple, or
eruption, and, by continuing its use a short time. tee skin be-
comes and continues soft and smooth, and the complexion clear
and beautiful. In shaving it is invaluable, as it 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 2s. lid., with directions for using it, by all medicine
vendors and perfumers.

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SEPT. 1,1855.

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Insurances effected on joint as well as on single lives, for
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The age of the life assured is admitted on the Policy at the
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Capital, Two Millions.
Established in 1836.
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament.
Offices-97, C sad e•street, Liverpool ; 20 and 21, Poultry, London ;
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Trustees.
Sir Thomas Bernard Birch, Bart.
Adam Hodgson, Esq.
Samuel Henry Thompson, Esq.
Directors in Liverpool.
chairman—Thomas l3rocklebunk, Esq.
Deputy Chairmen Jos. C. Ewart, M.P.,
and Francis Haywood, Esqrs.
Secretary Swinton Boult, Esq.
Directors in London.

Chairman Matthew Forster, Esq.
Deputy-Chairman—George Frederick Young, Esq.
Resident Secretary—Benjamin Henderson, Esq.
Directors in Manchester.
Chairman—Samuel Ashton, Esq,
Resident Secretary—R. A. Kennedy, Esq.
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1854.
£113,612
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low as those of most other Companies.
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LIFE DEPARTMENT.
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Annuities Immediate and Deferred.
Bonuses guaranteed when the Policy is issued.
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London.