The Press.
London, England, 1854-06-03 00:00:00

TO ADVERTISERS.

The abolition of the Duty on Advertisements enables us to
insert at the price of Three Shillings the Advertisements
for which we have hitherto charged Five; and Acker
firers generally will receive the full benefit of the change
in the law.

FENDERS, STOVES, and FIRE IRONS.
Buyers of the above are requested, before finally deciding,
to visit WILLIAM S. BURTON'S SHOW-ROOMS, 39, Oxford-
street (corner of Newman-street), Nos. 1 and 2, Newman-street,
and 4 and 5, Perry's-place. They are the largest in the world,
and contain such an assortment of Fenders, Stoves, Ranges,
Fire Irons, and General Ironmongery, as cannot be approached
elsewhere, either for variety, novelty, beauty of design, or exqui.
siteness of workmanship. Bright Stoves, with bronzed orna-
ments and two sets of bars, 21. 14s. to 51. 10s. ; ditto, with ormolu
ornaments and two sets of bars, 51. 10s. to 121. 125.; Bronzed
Fenders complete, with standards, from 7s. to 31. ; Steel Fenders
from 21.155. to 61. ; ditto, with rich ormolu ornaments, from 21. 155.t0
71. 75.; Fire-irons, from Is. 9d. the set, to 41. 4s. Sylvester and
all other Patent Stoves, with radiating hearth-plates. All
which he is enabled to sell at these very reduced charges,
First—From the frequency and extent of his purchases ; and
Secondly—From those purchases being made exclusively for
cash.
WILLIAM S. BURTON has TEN LARGE SHOW ROOMS
(all communicating), exclusive of the shop, devoted solely to the
show of GENERAL FURNISHING IRONMONGERY
eluding cutlery, nickel silver, plated and japanned wares, iron
and brass bedsteads), so arranged and classified that purchasers
may easily and at once make their selections.
Catalogues with engravings sent (per post) free. The matey
returned for every article not approved of.
39, OXFORD-STREET (corner of Newman-street) ; Nos. 1
and 2, NEWMAN-STREET ; and 4 and 5, PERRY S-PLACE.

DEAFNESS.—The only medal awarded at
the Great Exhibition of 1811 (for Acoustic Instruments)
was to F. C. REIN, for 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 the
sole inventor and maker, F. C. Rein,loB, Strand, nearly opposite
Exeter-hall, where the Instrument can be tried, and numerous
testimonials seen, amongst many one from the R ght Hon. Sir
John Patteson, one of her Mejesty's Privy Councillors.

MATRIMONIAL INSTITUTION.
(Founded 1848.) Offices, 12, John-street, Adelphi, London,
and 18, Nassau-street, New York. This Institution has been
established many years (with great success), as a medium for
the introduction of parties unknown to each other, who are de-
sirous of forming Matrimonial Alliances, but who, from some
cause or other, cannot find parties in their own circle of ac-
quaintances suitable in position, de. The strictest honour and
secrecy is maintained in every case, and none but parties of
respectability treated with.—Prospectuses, Application Forms,
Rules, and every information, sent free to any name, initials, or
address. on receipt of 12 postage stamps, by order of the Director,
LAURENCE CUTHBURT, 12, John-stseetl Adolph', London.

SATURDAY,

ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE.
Lessee and Manager, Mr. ALFRED WIGAN.
On MONDAY and TUESDAY, June 6th and 6th, will
be performed THE HAPPIEST DAY OF MY LIFE. Cha.
racters by Messrs. F. Robson, Vincent, Mrs. Chatterley, Miss P.
Horton, and Miss Marston. After which, THE FIRST NIGHT.
Characters by Messrs. A. Wigan, Vincent, Leslie, H. Cooper,
Franks; Miss P. Horton, and Miss E. Ormonde. To conclude
with a Farce, called THE MUMMY. Characters by Messrs.
White, Leslie, F. Robson, H. Wigan, 11. Cooper, Rivers; Miss
Marston and Miss E. Turner.
On Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, a Comic
Drama, called HUSH MONEY. Characters by Messrs. F. Rob.
son, Emery, White, Vincent, Riven; Miss Marston, Miss Stevens,
and Mrs. Wigan. After which, The First Night. ID conclude
with The Mummy.

liox-ottiee open from Eleven to Five. Doors open at Seven,
and commence at Half-pest Seven. Stalls, Ss.; Boxes, 41.;
Pit, 2e; Gallery, ls.

OPERA COMIQUE, ST. JAMES'S
THEATRE.—The Directors of the Theatre Lyrique, Paris,
beg to announce that the entire Troupe of that Theatre, including
the services of Mine. MARIE CAREL, will commence a short
series of French OPERAS COMIQUES, at the above Theatre,
on MONDAY next, June 5, immediately after the completion of
M. Lafont's season.

The First Representation will consist of Adolphe Adam's new
and very successful Opera, entitled LE BIJOU PERDU, in
which Mine. Marie Cabal will make her first appearance in this
country.
Subsequent performances will be selected from the new and he
vourite Operas of La Promise, Galathee, Le Domino Noir,Le Roi
des Belles, La Tante Aurore, Le Postilion de Lonjumeau, Le
Toreador, La Sirene, Lea Deux Voleurs, Le Tableau Parlant,
L'Eclair. All of which are completely prepared for represents-
tion. The nights of performance will be on Mondays, Wedueie
days, Fridays, and Saturdays. Subscriptions will be received for
Twelve Representations. Prices of admission for the night:—
Stalls, 108. 6d. ; Boxes (dress circle), ha.; Pit, 2s. 6d.; Amphi•
theatre, 2s. Applications for boxes, stalls, and tickets, to be made
to Mr. Seguin, in the Box•oftice of the Theatre ; and at Mr.
MITCHELL'S Royal Library, 93, Old Bond street.

MADAME PERSIAN!, Miss Amy Dolby, Mr.
Sims Reeves, Signor Belletti, and Herr Ernst, w,th the
Orchestral Union, will appear at Miss DOLBY'S and Mr.LIND.
SAY SLOPER'S ANNUAL GRAND MORNING CONCERT,
at the HANOVER-SQUARE ROOMS, on FRIDAY NEXT,
June 9. Single Tickets, Half-a-Guinea each, to be bad at the
principal Music Warehouses. Reserved Seats, lbs. each, or
Three for Two Guineas, to be had of Messrs. Cramer and Co.,
201, Regent-street; of Miss Dolby, 2, Hinde-street, Manchester-
square; and of Mr. Lindsay Sloper, 7, Southwick-place, Hyde.
park-square. A few seats in the Orchestra, at be. each, to be
had only of Messrs. Cramer and Co.

To Gentlemen Seeking Appointments.
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