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London, England, 1855-09-22 00:00:00

MARRIAGES.

BROMLEY—KELLY—On the 19th instant, at St. George's
Hanover-square, Thomas Bromley, Esq., son of Admiral Sir
Hobert Howe Bromley, Bart., to Clara Fitz-Roy Paley,
daughter of Sir Fitz-Roy Kelly, M.P.
CECIL—ROBINS—On the 13th instant, at Hagley, Wtn. Cecil,
son of Rowland and Lady Lucy Standish, of Scaleby Castle,
Cumberland, to Emma, daughter of Wm. Robins, Esq., of
Hagley-house, Stourbridge, Worcestershire.
DOWELL—PIKE—On the 23rd ult., at Bideford, North Devon,
Commander William Montague Dowell, KN., to Caroline,
daughter of Captain Pyke, of Ford, North Devon.
LAWSON—BARR—On the 23rd ult., at Cheltenham, Stephen
Lawson, Esq., sGth Regt., to France. Goodrich, daughter of
the late John Barr, Esq.
MARRIOTT—WALLER—On the 18th Instant, at Farmington.
Gloucestershire, Edward John Beckett Marriott, Esq., son of
the late Lieut.-General Thomas Marriott, to Georgians Mary,
daughter of Harry Edmund Waller, Esq., of Farmington-lodge,
Gloucestershire.
ROSS—NORTHEY—On the 23th instant, at St. Martin's-in-the-
Fields, Captain George Ross, ILE., son of General Sir Hew
Dalrymple Rose, G.C.8., to Harriet Isabella, daughter of E. R.
Northey, Esq., of Epsom.
SEWAHO—CAttPI3ELL—On the 17th instant, at Cheltenham,
Dr. George Edwin Seward, Bombay Army, to Emily Lavinia,
daughter of Lleut-Colonel John Campbell, late of the Bengal

Army. _ .
TAYLOUR—MACFARLANE—On the 12th of July, at Port
Louis, Mauritius, Lord John Henry Taylour, to Mary Ham-
mond, daughter of Robert Macfarlane, Esq., Ordnance Store-
keeper.

DEATHS.

BEAVER—On the 12th instant, at Gringley-on-the-hill, Not-
tinghamshire, Elizabeth Maria, relict of the late Major Her-
bert Beaver, of the 19th Infantry, aged 92.
BROWNE— On the 15th instant, at Lutwyche-hall, Salop,
Dorothy, widow of Colonel Lyde Browne, late of the 21st
Fusiliers, aged 91.
BROKE—On the 7th instant, at Ayr, N. 8., Captain Charles
Acton Broke, Royal Engineers, aged 37.
CORBET—On the 13th instant, at Brancepreth Castle, Durham,
Sir Andrew Vincent Corbet, Bart., aged 55.
CUTTLER—On the 27th ult., at Balaklava, of fever, Augustus
Tonyn Staines Cuttler, Royal Marines, aged 26.
FRASER—On the night of the 31st ult., killed in the trenches
before Sebastopol, Captain Lionel Fraser, 95th Regt.
GORDON—On the 14th instant, at Bath, Admiral Gordon.
GREY—On the 15th instant, at Woolwich, Captain Charles Wm.
Grey, Royal Artillery, son of the Right Hon. Sir Charles
Edward Grey.
HARISON—On the 12th ult., at the hospital at Scutari, Lieut.-
Colonel Harison, Royal Artillery, aged 42.
NAPIER— On the Bth instant, at Geneva, General Sir George
Thomas Napier, K.C.8., Colonel of the let West India Regt.
OSBORNE—On the 15th instant, at Brighton, General Hugh
Stacey Osbornelaged 85.
PRESTON—On the 30th ult., killed before Sebarloll, George
Berthon Preston, Lieut. 97th Regt, aged 20.
STEDMAN—On the 30th ult., snddenly, on his way to Constan-
tinople, Major Methuen Stedman, of the Turkish Contingent
Cavalry, aged 35.
SPICER—On the 18th instant, in Upper Brook-street, Gros-
venor-square, Maria Charlotte, relict of the late Colonel Spicer,
of I.eatherhead, Surrey, aged 76.
STEUART—Oa the 15th instant, Sarah Ellen, wife of Archibald
Steuart, Reg., 5, Park-hill-villas, Clapham, in the twenty-
seventh year of her age.

LYCEUMA, THEATRE.-ALL THE
FASHION, LEFT IN LONDON is to be found nightly
within the Lyceum—the most thronged, most successful, and
most popular house in the Metropolis. Professor Anderson, the
Great Wizard of the North, Every Evening, in his new
DELASSEM ENS MAGIQU ES, or MAGIC and MYSTERY in
Twelve Acta, with change of incidents Every Evening. Magio
and Mystery is, in one and the same piece, an Entertainment, a
Drama, a Farce, and a Magnificent Spectacle. The Illustrations
of SPIRIT-RAPPING are the most exciting and mysterious
performances ever given within the walls of a Theatre. Doors
open each evening at Hall-past Seven; commence at Eight.
Private Boxes, 11. Ils. ed. and 11. Is. ; to be obtained at the
Pox-office, or at the principal Libraries. Stalls, 4s. Dress
Circle. 3s. Upper Boxes, 2s. Pit, Is. Gallery, Od. The Box-
office is open daily from Eleven till Five, under the direction
of Mr. Chatterton, Jun. Grand Fashionable Morning Per-
formance on Saturday, September 2dth, at Two o'clock : doors
open at Half-past One.

THE LION-SLAYER AT HOME,
232, PICCADILLY.—Mr. GORDON CUMMI SG describes
every Night, at Eight, what be saw and did in South Africa.
Morning Entertainments every Saturday at Three o'clock.—
Admittance, Is., 25., and 3s. The Collection on view during
tie day from Eleven to Six, Is.

HOLLOWAY'S PILLS extraordinary in the
11 Cure of DROPSY. Sarah James, living with Mrs Wilders,
, of Oldham-road, Manchester, had become of such a size from
Dropsy as to he a burthen to herself; every usual treatment was
used without effect. In this sad state she tried Holloway's
Pills, and by them alone the water was entirely removed from
her system, and an effectual cure perfected. These pills were
lately tiled on two dropsical patients discharged as Incurable
from a London hospital, and both were cured by this famous
medic:l3l
Solo by all medicine vendors throughout the world; at
Professor Holloway's Establishments, 244, Strand. London, and
80, Maiden-lane, New York; uy A. Stamps, Constantinople; A.
Guldicy, Smyrna; and 11. Moods, Malta.

THE PRESit

EAGLE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Established ISO 7. Empowered by Aet of Parliament, 69
(eo. 111., and regulated by Deed enrolled in the High Courtof
Chancery.
. . _ .

3, -Creseent, New Bridge-street, Blackfriars, Loudon.
DIRECTORS.
JOSHUA LOCKWOOD, Esq., Chairman.
WILLIAM WYuftow, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
Charles Bischoff, Esq. Chas. Thos. Holcombe, Esq.
Thomas Roddington, Esq. Millard Harman Lloyd, l•isq.
Thomas Devas, Esq. W. Anderson Peacock, Esq.
Nathaniel Gould, Esq. Ralph Charles Price, Esq.
Robert A. Gray. Esq. Thomas G. Sambrooke, Esq.
AUDITORS—Thomas Allen, Esq.; Wm. 11. Smith, jun., Esq.
MEDICAL OFFICERS—Jas. Saner, isq., M.D., Tottenham-green;
WM. Cooke, Esq., M.D., 39, Trinity-square,
ACTUARY AND SECRETARY—CharIes Jellicoe, Esq.
The Assets of this Company exceed Thee Quarters of a
Million Sterling.
TILi Annual Income exceeds One Hundred and Thirty-five
Thousand Pounds.

The number of existing Policies is upwards of Four Thousand.
The total Amount Assured exceeds Two Millions Eight Hun-
dred Thousand Pounds.

At the Division of Surplus in 1962, about One Hundred and
Twenty Thousand Pounds was added to the Sums Assured,
under Participating Policies.
The HifißiGll is quinquennial; and the whole Surplus (less
20 per cent, only) is distributed among the Assured.
The Premiums required by this Company, although moderate,
entitle theAsaured to 80 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 93
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.

THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON FIRE
AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Capital, Two Millions.
Established in 1836.
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament.
Offices--37, Castle•street, Liverpool; 20 and 91, Poultry, London
and 61, Kiug•street, Manchester.

Trustees.
Sir Thomas Bernard Birch, Bart.
Adam Hodgson, Esq.
Samuel Henry Thompson, Esq.
Directors in Liverpool.

Chairman—Thomas Brocklehatik, Esq.
Deputy Chairmen Jos. C. Ewart, M.P.,
and Francis Haywood, Esqrs.
Secretary Swinton Don't, Esq.
Directors in London.
Chairman Matthew Forster, Esq.
Deputy•Chairruan—George Frederick Young, Esq.
Resident Secretary—Benjamin Henderson, Esq.
Directors in Manchester.
Chairman—Samuel Ashton, Esq.
Resident Secretary—R. A. Kennedy, Esq.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
In 3. 1854.
2113,012
Insurances may be effected in this Department on terms as
low as those of most other Companies.
Farming Stock insured at 3s. per cent., free from thecouditions
of average, and allowing a Steam Thrashing Machine.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
1853. 1854.
/6,313
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 HENDERSON, Resident Secretary,
London.

THE BEST SHOW OF IRON BEDSTEADS
in the KINGDOM is WILLIAM S. BURTON'S. He has
FOUR LARGE ROOMS, devoted to the EXCLUSIVE
SHOW of Iron and Brass Bedsteads and Children's Cots, with
appropriate Bedding and Mattresses. Common Iron Bedsteads,
from 10s. ; Portable Folding Bedsteads, from 12s. 6d.; Patent Iron
Bedsteads, Sued with dovetail joints and patent sacking, from
17s. 6d.; and Cots from 20s. each. Handsome Ornamental Iron
and Brass Bedsteads, in great variety, from 21. 7s. 6d. to 101.165.
GAS CHANDELIERS AND BRACKETS.
The increased and increasing use of Gas in Private Houses
bas induced WILLIAM 8. BURTON to collect from all the va-
rious manufacturers all that is New and Choice in Brackets,
Pendants, and Chandeliers, adapted to offices, passages, and
dwelling-rooms, as well as to have some designed expressly for
him; these are now ON SHOW over his SIXTEEN LARGE
ROOMS, and present, for novelty, variety, and purity of taste, an
unequalled assortment. They are marked in plain figures, at
prices proportionate with those which have tended to make his
Ironmongery Establishment the largest and most remarkable in
the kingdom, viz., from 12s. Sd. (two light) to 16 guineas.

WM. S. BURTON has SIXTEEN LARGE SHOWROOMS
devoted to the show of GENERAL FURNISHING IRON•
MONGERY (including Cutlery, Nickel Silver, Plated and
Japanned Wares, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, and Bedding), so
arranged and claestfied that purchasers may easily and at once
make their selections.
Catalogues, with Engravings, sent (per poet) free. The money
returned for every article not approved of.
No. 89. OXFORO•STREET (corner of Newman-street), 1,2,
and 8, NEWMAN-STREET, and 4 and 6, PERRY'S-PLACE.

SOUND AND ROBUST HEALTH MAY BE ENJOYED BY
THE USE OF
K''S WORSDELL'S PILLS, admitted to
be THE BEST RESTORATIVE MEDICINE. Their
renovating and invigorating qualities render them invaluable to
all who have become subject to physical debility or extreme
nervous sensitiveness. They are wholly composed of vegetable
ingredients, are a fine stomachic, and a mild yet efficient ape-
rient Thousands, after trying other medicines in vain, have
testified to the benefits received from their use.
bold at Is. led., 2s. Ad., and 4s. 6d., by all Medicine Vendors.
Wholesale Depot, 22, Bread-street, Lofifion.

915

PROFESSIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY, admitting on equal tents Persons of every
Class and Degree to all its Privilege:, and Advantages.
Offices, 76, CHEAP:O,I)E, Loudon. (Incorporated.)

DIRECTORS.
Chairman—Msjor HENRY STONES, LLB.
Deputy-Chairman—JAM Es ANDREW DURHAM, Esq.
Wm. Wellington Cooper, Usu. I Rev. H. liamillon, De Vogel-
Andrew Durham, Esq., of Bath terr., Kingstown, near Dublin
and Belfast Captain E. Nash Noreott,
Rev. J. (Asada% M.A. Thos. George Williams, Esq.
Jacob llontetiore, EB`l. E. Oinualiel Winthrop, Esq.
AUDITORS.

George Bain, Esq., 18, Par-fia-lEiederickWollatt, Esq., Crow,*
mout-street court
E. W. G. Evans, Esq., 15, Basingball.street.
Manager—lien. Ms.sey, Esq.
Physielans—Thomas Mired Barker, M.D., 71, Lower Grosvenor.
sueet ; Wm. W. Gull, M.D., Guy's Hospital.
Surgeou—W. White Cooper, Esq., F.
ers— otuinere 19 Berkeley-square.
Bankers—The C ial Bank of
_

Solicitor—Edward M. Eldertou, Esq., 3,Lothi;iry.
With a numerous and influential Proprietary and Shareholders.
There are two important clauses in the Deed of Settlement, by
which the Directors have power to appropriate one4euth of the
entire profit* of the Company
let. For the relief of aged and and distressed parties assured
for life, who have paid five years' premiums, their widows and
orphans.
and. For the relief of aged and distressed original Proprietors,
assured or not, their widows and orphans, together with five per
cent, per annum on the capital originally invested by them.
No extra charge for going to or residing at (in time of peace)
Australasia, Bermuda, Madeira, Cape of Good llope, Mauritius,
and the British North American Colorise.

Medical men in all cases remunerated fur their report.
Assurances granted against paralysia, blindness, accidents,
insanity, and every altar &filiation, bodily and mental, at mode-
rate rates.

.___ ......__.
A liberal commission allowed to Agents.
Annual Premium for assuring 4100, namely:—
Age. 4 s. d. Age. A B. d.
20 ll3 0 40 216 6
90 2 2 0 40 4 2 1
Prospectuses, with tables and fullest Information, may be had
at the Offices of the Company, or of any of their Agents.
Applications (or Agencies requested.
11EN. MASSEY, Manager.
Offices, 76, Cheeped., London.

fIEAFNESS.—The only medal awarded at
1) the Great Exhibition of 1861 (for Acoustic Instruments)
was to F. C. REIN, fur his new ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTS
for the DEAF. They are made of different power, to suit ex-
treme and every degree of Deafness. To be procured Only of tile
sole inventor and maker, F. C. Rein, 108, Strand, nearly oppdalte
Exeter•hall, where the Instrument can be tried, and numerous
testimonials seen, amongst many one from the Right Hon. Sir
John Patteson, one of her Majesty's Privy Councillors.

(ILDRIDGE'S BALM OF COLUMBIA.-
This celebrated ootnpound, universally esteemed for its In-
vigorating powers in restoring the Hair, has received additional
and distinguished patronage from the important features it
possesses in not soiling the mostdelirate bonnet. For promoting
the growth of Whiskers and Moustaohiu■ it has long beau 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 dandritf; causes it to curl; and in oases of
baldness is peculiarly active.—Price as. dd., es., and Ils. Whole-
sale and retail.-18, Wellington-street North, Strand.

KEATING'S COUGH LOZENUES.
Upwards of forty years' experience has fully confirmed the
superior reputation of these Lozenges, in the cure of Asthma,
Winter Cough, Hoarseness, Shortness of Breath, and other Pul-
monary Maladies.—Prepared and sold in boxes, ls. lid., and Niue,
25.9 d., 4s. Gd., and 10s. Gd. each, by Thomas Keating, Chemist,
dc., No. 79, St. Paul's Churchyard, London.—The TesthnoSids
of their efficacy are too numerous for publication.

THE ONLY HARMLESS APERIENT.-
1. REIN'S DOUBLE-ACTION FOUNTAIN, producing a
continual stream without theintroduction of air. Alittle water
will give Instantaneous relief in eases of obstructions—it is lie
own reservoir—may be carried in the pocket ready for nee to tbe
must convenient places. Also, Rein's improved Railway Cot..
venience, for travellers and invalids, adapted for ladies and gen.
tlemeu. Mrs. Rein attends on Ladles at their residences, and
at home. To be had only of the inventor and maker, who maiku.
factures every mechanical assistance for infirmities, F. C. /Mr,
I oe, Strand, ne►rly opposite Exeter-hall.

LIGHT, CHEAP, AND DURABLE
HOOFING.—CEOGGON'S PATENT ASPIIALTF. ROOF
ING FELT is perfectly impervious to rain, snow, and frost, sod
has beau tested by a long and extensive experience In all cli-
mates. Save, half the timber required for slates. Can be laid
on with great facility by farm servants or unpractised persons.
Price one penny per square foot. Croggon's Patent Non-con
ducting Felt, for covering steam boilers, and pipes, saves 33 per
cont. of fuel. Samples and testimonials sent by post, on applica-
tion to Cruggou and Co., 2, Dowgate-hill, London, who also
supply ship-sheathing felt and iiiodorous felt., for damp walls,
and lining iron houses, and roofs generally, to equalise the
temperature.