The Press.
London, England, 1856-09-27 00:00:00

THE PRESS.

IREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
CHEAP EXCURSION to BATH and BRISTOL.. On
SATURDAY, October 4th, a Train will leave Paddington at
8.45 p.m., returning on the following MONDAY Morning, from
Bristol at 7 o'clock, and Bath at 7.30. Fares :—Bath, 9a and
be ; Bristol, 10s. and Bs. Children under Twelve haltprice. One
small article of luggage only allowed

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
CHEAP EXCURSION to the WEST of ENGLAND.—
On WEDNESDAY, Ist October, an F.xcursion will leave Pad-
dington at 3.0 a.m. for Plymouth (offering facilities for visiting
Torbay, Brixhium Dartmouth, and the South Coast of Devon),
calling at Weston-super-Mare, Bridgewater, Taunton, Tiverton-
road, Exeter, Crediton, Eggesford, South Motion, Instow,
liarnataple, Bideford, Starcross, Dawlish, Teignmouth, Newton,
Torquay, Totness, and Kingsbridge road, and will return on
SATURDAY, October 11th, from Plymouth at 6.30 am., Bide-
ford at 6.0. a.m., and from intermediate stations as per handbills.
Fares, There and Baok:—Weston-duper• Mare and Bridgewater,
20s and 13s; Taunton and Tiverton-road, 224 and lbs; Exeter,
24s and 16s; Crediton. Eggesford, South Molton, Inatow, Barn-
staple. and Bideford, 80s and 20s; Starcross, Dawlish, and Teigu-
mouth, 234 and 17s; Newton, Torquay, and Tomess, 27s and
Ise; Kingsbridge-road and Plymouth, 80s and 20s. Children
under twelve half-price. Tickets not transferable, and only
available for the Excursion Train.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
EXCURSION to BIRMINGHAM, West Bromwich,
Wednesbury, Bilaton, Wolverhampton, Wellington, Shrewsbury,
Osweetry, Llangollen•road, Wrexham, Cheater, Birkenhead, and
Liverpool.—A Train will leave Paddington on Monday, Sept. 29,
at Eight a.m., returning on the Nth of Oztober from Liverpool
(landing stage) at Eight a.m., and intermediate stations as
per handbills. _

FARES. s. d. s. d.
Birmingham 20 and 9 6
West Bromwich, Wednesbury, and Bilston 21 6 .... 10 0
Wolverhampton 29 6 .... 10 6
Wellington •• •
Shrewsbury 27 6 .... 13 0
Wrexham, Llangollen•road, Oswestry, and
Chester l3 0 .... 15 0
Birkenhead mid Liverpool 97 0 .... 17 0
Children under Twelve years of age balf•price. Tickets not
transferable, and only available for the Trains specified.

GLENFIELD PATENT STARCH,
USED IN THE ROYAL LAUNDRY,
And pronounced by HER MAJESTY'S LAUNDRESS to be
THE FINEST STARCH SHE EVER USED.
Sold by all C handlers. Grocers, do. Om.

QCHWEPPE'S MALVERN SELTZER
U WATER. Having leased the Holy Well Spring at Malvern
renowned for its puity, J. S. and Co. can now produce a balite)
Water with all the CHEMICAL and MEDICINAL properties
which have rendered the Nassau Spring so celebrated. They
continue manufacturing Soda, Magnesia, and Potass Waters
and Lemonade, at London, Liverpool, Bristol, and Derby.
Every bottle is protected by a Red Label bearing their signature.

pORD'S EURE KA S H LETS.—" The Eureka'
1: is the most unique and the only perfect fitting shirt made."
Observer. " Ford's ' Eurekas' are the acme of perfection."—
Court Journal. In half•dozen boxes, ready for use, or made
to order. Best quality, 425.; second quality, 335. CAUTION:—
Ford's Eureka Shirts are stamped," 3s, Poultry, London," with-
out which none are genuine. Catalogues, with particulars, post
free.—RlC HAM) FORD, 38, POULTRY, London.

11HE FORTY-SEVEN SHILLING SUITS
I made to order, from Scotch Heather and Cheviot Tweeds,
all wool and thoroughly shrunk, by B. BENJAMIN, Merchant
Tailor, 74, hegent•street.
THE PELISSIER OVERCOATS, 21s. and 285.,
adapted for the season ; the Two-Guinea Dress or Frock Coats ;
the Guinea Dress Trousers; and the Half-Guinea Waistcoat.—
A perfect fit guaranteed.

LIREEDOM FROM COUGH IN TEN
J. MINUTES is insured by
DR. LOCOCK'S PULMONIC WAFERS.

From Mr. J. W. Bowden, bookseller, Market-place, Gains.
borough :—" Several persons in this neighbourhood, who have
been afflicted with apparently incurable asthma.' and dough',
for a series of years, have found relief only in the use of Dr.
Locock's Wafers." These wafers give instant relief and a rapid
cure of asthma, coughs. and all disorders of the breath and lungs.
To s I SGER;.4 and PUBLIC SPEAKERS they are invaluable
for clearing and strengthening the voice. They have a pleasant
taste. Price Is. led., 2s. 9d., and Us. per box. Sold by all
medicine vendors.

OLDRIDOE'S BALM OF COLUMBIA,
acknowledged for the last thirty years to be the most etfec•
tual remedy produced for restoring the hair and promoting the
growth of hiskvw and moustaches, is continually receiving the
most distinguisbod testimonials, proving its superiority over all
other specitics of the same nature. In bottles, 35.64., 6a., and
1,,, Sold wholesale and retail, 13, Wollington-atreet North,
Strand.

HOLLOWAY'S PILLS a Certain Cure for
Liver and Stomach Complaints.—Mrs. Amelia Henderson,
widow of Edward Henderson. Esq., Newport, Monmouthshire,
was afflicted for some years with a disordered liver and stomach,
accompanied with sickness, pain in the side, and nervous head-
ache. The faculty informed her it W9ll constitutional, and gave
her clearly to understand she could never be thoroughly restored
to health. At this stage of her malady she commenced using
Holloway's Pills. which cured her in six weeks, after every other
medicine bud failed.
Sold by all medicine-vendors throughout the world; at
Professor Holloway's Establishments,244,Strand, London, and
80, Maiden-lane, New York; by A. Stamps, Constantinople; A.
tiuidich Smyrna; and E. }Stair , Malta.

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NORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE
SOCIETY.
This Society has been established forty-eight years, upon
the principle of Mutual Assurance, during which period it has
issued 30.000 Policies, and paid to the representatives of 5,N25
deceased members 4,1140.610 L sterling.
To meet existing engagement., the Society possesses funds
"moulding to upwards of Two MILLIONS POUNDS STERLING
almost wholly invested on Real and Government Securities.
There is no Proprietary to divide with the Assured the profits
of this Institution, which Is one of the very few purely Mutual
Insurance °Meet.

The Rates of Premium are below those of most offices, and,
at the age of forty-live and upwards, not less so than ten per
cent.—a benefit in itself equivalent to an Annual Bonus.
One-half of the first five Annual Premiums may remain as a
permanent charge upoi the Policies grunted for tbe whole
duration of Life.

No charge is made for Policy Stamps.
Annuities are granted upon favorable tetras.
The rates for Survivorship and Special Contract Insurances
have been lately greatly reduced.

For Prospectuses apply to th 3 Society's Offices, Surreystreet,
Norwich, and 6, Crescent, New Brtdge•street, Bluckfriars,
London.

I:HE EAGLE, PALLADIUM, and MENTOR
INSURANCE COMPANY.
3, Crescent, New Bridge-street, Blackfriars, London, 11114
7, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall.
TRUSTEES. 4-
Lord Bateman. Hubert Cheer*, Esq.
Captain Chas. John Bosanquet Patrick colquboun, LL.D.
R.N. Joseph Esdaile, Req.
DIRECTORS.
Cans. Taos. Poise BL, ESQ., Chairman.
RICHARD HARMAN LLOYD, ESQ., Deputy Chairman.
Charles Bischoff, Esq. James Murray, Esq.
Thomas Boddington, Esq. Sir W. G.Ouseley,
Thomas Devas, Req. W. Anderson Peacock, Esq.
Sir James Buller East, Bart. Ralph Charles Price, Esq.
M.P. Philip Rose, Esq.
Nathaniel Gould, Esq. Thomas Godfrey Ssmbrooke,
Robert A. Gray, Esq. Esq.
William Augustus Guy, M.D. Charles Evan Thomas, Esq.
Joshua Lockwood, Esq. Rt. Hon. Sir John Young. Bart.
Anniroas—Thomas /Alen, Esq.; Wm. H. Smith, jun., Esq.
MEDICAL OFFICERS—Seth Thompson, M.D.; Jas. Saner, Esq.,
M.D., Tottenham.green ; Wm. Cooke, Esq., M.D., 39,
Trinity-square, Tower-hill.
The realised Assets of this Company amount to One Million
Two Hundred and Fifty Thousana Pounds Sterling nearly.
The Annual Income exceeds Two Hundred Thousand Pounds.
The number of existing Policies is upwards of Six Thousand
Five Hundred.
The total Amount Assured exceeds Four Million Four
Hundred Thousand Pounds.
A Division of Surplus will take place In June next. The divi-
sions are quinquennial, and the whole Surplus (lees twenty per
cent. only) is distributed among the Assured.
The Premiums required, although moderate, entitle the As-
sured to et) per cent.of the quinquennial surplus.
The lives assured are permitted, in time of peace, sad not
being engaged in mining or gold digging, to reside in any
country (Australia and California excepted), or to pass by sea
(not being seafaring persons by profession) between any two
parts of 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.

I.4IRENCH MODERATOR LAMPS. The
1 newest Patterns of the present Season.—DEANE, DRAY,
and CO. have completed an extensive and choice Assortment of
these Lamps:—Bronze from Os. dd. to 01.; Chins from 19a. to
71. 7s. Engravings, with prices, free by post. Pure Coiza Oil
for the above Lainps at the lowest market price, delivered in
London or the suburbs periodically, or on receipt of letter order.
—DEANE, DRAY, and CO. (opening to the Monument),
London-bridge. Established A.D. 1700.

VENTILATING STOVES ! SUSPENSION
STOVES! Approved by Thousands of Parchasers, and re-
commended as the two best, cheapest, most healthy, and econo-
mical for Churches, Chapels. Halls, Schools, Warehouaes, Shops,
Greenhouses, Bedrooms, Libraries, do. Prospectuses with
prices sent post flee.— DEANE, DRAY, and CO., Stove-
range. Ironmongery, and Furnishing Warehouse, LONDON
B RIDGE.

The Best Food for Children, Invalids, and Others.
DOBIN SO N'S PATENT BARLEY,
for making superior Barley-Water in Fifteen Minutes, has
not only obtained the Patrcnage of her Pilajesty and the 1t0351
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.
I.) 0 BIN SO N'S PA TENT GROATS
IL for more than thirty years have been held in constant and
increasing public estimation as the purest farina of the oar,
and as the best and most valuable preparation for making • pure
and delicate gruel. which forms • light and nutritious supper
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, BELLVILLE,
and CO., Purveyors to the Queen, 64, Red Lion-street, Holborn,
London. Bold by all respectable grocers, druggists, and others,
in town and country, in packets of td. and Is., and in family
canisters at 914.. 48.. and Ills. each.

TEETH. —By her 111:1.:esty's Royal Letters
THE PATENT PNEUMATIC PALATE,
for the Construction of Artificial Teeth.—Messrs. MOO RIDGE
and DAVIS, Surgeon-Dentists to the Royal Family, 13, Old
Burlington-street. Bond-street, Patentees or the self-sustaining
principle of fixing Artificial 'teeth.—The PNEUMATIC
PALATE has excited the greatest admiration of the most emi-
nent physicians and surgeons of England and the principal
cities of the Continent, who constantly favour them with their
distinguished recommendations, alio who consider their system
to be great', superior to any in use, as by it the greatest possible
firmness and security in the mouth is attained, and the patient
enabled to properly perform the important operation of mastica-
tion, which is most essential to health It also renders the ar-
ticulation clear and distinct, and the unpleasant whistling so
long complained of impossible.—This to public svakei a is in-
valuable.

IHOGGRIDGE and DAVIS, Surgeon-Dentists to
the Royal Family, No. 13, OLD BURLIMITUN STREET,
BOND-STREET.

936

NEW PUBLICATIONS.

T IFE IN ANCIENT INDIA.
By MILS. SPEIII. Bvo., with Illustrations by G. Scharf,
an a Map. Watt ready.

ARESIDENCE IN TASMANIA. By CAPTAIN 11. BUTLER STONEY, 99th Regin•ent.
Demy tiro., with Fifteen Illustrations and a Map, price 14s.
cloth.

QIGHT-SEEING IN GERMANY AND
TfIE TYROL, in the Autumn of 1a55. Ily Sir JoHN
FoRBES, Author of " A Physician's Holiday," de. Post dvo
with Map and View, price 10s. W. cloth.
" The ground is described clearly; the things that appeared
most worth seeing to a sensible observant tourist are set down,
together with the natural impreasions they produced, and the
result is a work more agreeable in every way than many a book
of travel."—Examiner.

THE TREATMENT of the INSANE,
without Mechanical Restraints. By JOHN CONOLLY,
I)emy avo.' price 14s. cloth.
" Dr. Conolly has succeeded in accomplish:ng the object he
bad in view—namely, of fully explaining and vindicating the
system of non-restraint in the treatment of lunatics. His style
is clear, terse, and vigorous, and there is not a page which will
not be perused with interest, even by a non-professional reader."
—Morning Post.

'• Dr. Collolly has embodied in this volume his experience of
the new system of treating patients at Itanwell Asylum. It
contains besides much original matter of importance."
Economist

" It cannot fail to interest every enlightened reader."—
Examiner.

VNGLAND IN TIME OF WAR.
II By SYDNEY DOBELL, Authlr of " Balder," " The
Roman," .to. Crown Svo., price :.e. cloth.

TfIE CAUVERY, KISTNAH, and GODA-
vrrty : being a Report on the Works constructed on those
Elvers for the Irrlzation of Provinces in the Presidency of
Madras. By R. BAIRD SMITH, F.U.S., Lieut..Colnuel Bengal
Engineers, &c. &c. In deiny Bvo., with Nineteen Plans, price
28s. cloth,
. .

" A moat culotte and interesting work."—Economist.