The Press.
London, England, 1856-01-05 00:00:00

An Ilegazt New Year's Gift for Sixpence.

pIMMEI.'S PERFUMED PARIS
Extuernos ALMANACY, for imparting a deliglitfti
and lasting scent to Pucker-books, Card•casea, Desks, Work-1
boxes, ,te.; is illustrated with three views of the Palace of In-
nustry. Sent by post for seven stamps. Sold by all booksellers,
perfumers, and chemists ; and by F.. RIMMEL, 39, (ierrard-
street, Soho, and Crystal Palace, Sydeuham.

A NEWSPAPER EDITOR is ready to receive
11 PROPOSALS for his ASSISTANCE, either on or off the
Staff of a Conservative Journal. A Provincial Proprietory re-
quiring simply Leaders can be 'upped. —Address S., 12,
Pludyer-street, Westminster.

AGentleman just relinquishing the Editorial
Management of a high class Provincial Newspaper, of Con-
servative politics, is desirous of ar.other ENGAGEMENT.
One leading to a partnership would be preferred. The Advertiser
has had much practice as a Shorthand writer, and is familiar
with all the departments of a newspaper.—Address W.A., care
of Mr. Mitchell, Newspaper Press Directory Office, Red Lion-
court, Fleet-street, Loudon.

GIFTS of FRIENDSHIP and AFFECTION.
—The almost insuperable difficulty so frequently experi-
enced in the selection of an appropriate ARTICLE for PIIE-
SENTATION, which will fully convey in an accept...hie, attrac-
tive, and useful form the kindly intention of the giver, and at the
same time merit the appreciation and regard of the recipient, is
now entirely reitioved by au inspection of the varied attractive
manufactures displayed in the magnificent Show Rooms, at Mr.
MECHI'S ESTABLISHMENTS, 112, Regent-street, and 4,
Leadenhall-street, London, consisting of the newest and choicest
patterns in Ladies' and eutlemen's Dressing-cases, Work-boxes,
Writing Desks, Drawing and Carriage Bags, Inkstands, Baga-
telle-tables, Caskets, Tiaras, French Bronzes, and Bijous of the
newest and most novel description. The Papier Mache Depart-
ment presents a large variety of the most beautiful designs in
Work-tables, Chess tables, Desks, Blotting-cases, Inkstands,
Teutrays, Pole-screens, Tea Poys. Envelope-cases, Multiformias
Cabinets, Teachests and Caddies, Jewel-boxes. &c., Table and
small Cutlery of every descriptor. A Show Room, at 112 Regent-
street, is devoted exclusively to the display of the best Electro-
plated Dinner, Tea and Coffee Services, Cruet Frames, Liquor
Frames, Sabers, Toast }Clacks. Cake and Bread Helmets, Fish-
carvers, Plated and Silver Dessert Knives and Forks in cues,
Spoons, Forks, &e. The above but represent a few of the leading
articles to be seen at these Emporiums. An inspection will
amply repay the trouble of a visit, Seine pi ices charged at both
houses.

QEASONABLE PRESENTS. The exube-
kJ ranee of the feelings, amid scenes of gaiety, induces the fair
and youthful to shine to advantage under the gaze of many friends,
and therefore to devote especial attention to the duties of the
toilet. It is at this festive season that ROWLAND'S MACAS-
SAR OIL. for creating and sustaining a luxuriant head of hair :
ROWLAND'S KALYDOR for rendering the skin soft, fais, and
blooming, and ROWLAND'S ODO"TO, or PEARL DENTI-
FRICE, for imparting a pearl-like whiteness to the teeth, are
mile I into increased requisition, to the attainment of those per.
aonal advantages so universally sought for and admired.
Beware of spurious imitations. The only genuine of each
bears the name of " Rowland's" preceding that of the article on
the wrapper or label.—Sold by A. ROWLAND and SONS, 20,
Hatton garden, London, and by Chemists and Perfumers.

ORNAMENTS for the DRAWING-ROOM,
Library, and Dining-room, consisting of a New and
Elegant Assortment of Vases. Figures, Groups, Candlesticks,
ObeHake, Inkstands, beautiful Inlaid Tables. Paperweights, &IL,
in Italian Alabaster, Marble Bronze, and Derbyshire spar,
Imported and Manufacuirod by JAMES TENNANT, 149 ,
Strand, London. Mr. TENNANT arranges elementary collec-
tions of Shells, Minerals, and Fossils, at 2,5, 10, 20 to 100
guineas each, to ilastrate the interesting stud 3 of Conehology,
Mineralogy, and Geology. He also gives private instruction in
Geology and Mineralogy.

The Best Food for Children, Invalids, and Others.
ROBINSON'S PATENT BARLEY,
for making superior Barley. Water in Fifteen Minutes, has
not only obtained the Patrcnage of her Majesty and the al
Family, but tas become of general use to every class of the
community, and is acknowledged to stand unrivalled as an emi-
nently pure, nutritious, and light food for infants, children, and
invalids. Much approved for making a delicious custard-pudding,
and excellent for thickening broths or soups.
pOBINSON'S PATENT GROATS
k for more than thirty years have been held in constant and
increasing public estimation as the purest farina of the oat,
and as the best and most valuable preparation for making a pure
and delicate gruel. which forms a light and nutritious suppet
for the aged, is a popular cure for colds and influenza, is of
general use in the sick-chamber, and, alternately with the Patent
Barley, is an excellent food for infants and children.
Prepared only by the Patentees, ROBINSON, BELLVILT.E,
and CO., Purveyors to the Queen, 64, Red Lion-street, Holborn,
London. Sold by all respectable grocers, druggists, 1034 others,
in town and country, in packets of Cd. and Is., and in family
canisters at 25., is., and 101. each.

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