The Press.
London, England, 1856-12-13 00:00:00

OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.

From the Morning Post, Oct.. 30, 1856.—" Exhibits exquisite
artistic feeling in ornamentation, and perfection of mechanism
iu structure."

From the Morning Chroniele, Oct. 30.—" Excellence of design
and perfection in worktnanghip."
From the Morning Advertiser, Nov. I.—" The high repute
which Mr. Benson has obtained fur the qualities of his menu•
facture stands second to none."

From the Morning HeraLi, Nov. 3.—" The high standing of
Mr. Benson as a London manufacturer must secure for him a
large amount of public patronage."
From the Globe. Nov. 3.—'' All that can be desired in finish,
taste. and design."
GOLD WATCHES, Horizontal Movements• Jewelled, &n.
accurate time•keepers, 31 15a, 41 I ss, 51155, to 151 15s each. Gold
Lever Watches. jewelled and highly•hnished movements, Cl Gs,
81 ss, 101 lOs, 21 l2s. 141 14a, B 1 10s, to 40 guineas.
SILVER WATCHES, Horizontal Movements, Jewelled, &0.,
exact time-keepers, V 2s. 21 151, :;1 153. to Al 5s each. Silver
Lever Watches, highly finished, jewelled movements, 31 lOs,
41103. 5110 s, 7110 s, 81103. 101 lOs, to 20 guineas.
A Two Years' Warranty given with every Watch, and sent,
carriage paid, to Scotland, Ireland, Wales, or any part of the
kingdom, upon receipt of Post•odice or Bankers' order, made
payable to J. W. BENSON, 33 and 31. Ludgste•hill, London.
Merckants, Shippers, and Watch t..lubs supplied. Old
Watches taken in Exchange.

OLDRIDGE'S BALM OF COLUMBIA,
acknowledged for the last thirty years to be the most effec-
tual remedy produced for restoring the hair and promoting the
growth of whirl—sand moustaches, is continually receiving the
most distinguished testimonials, proving its superiority over all
other specifics of the same nature. In bottles, 39.6 d., 65., and
11s. Sold wholesale and retail, 13, Wellington street North
Strand.

SATURDAY/

COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' SCHOOL
for ORPHAN and NECESSITOUS CHILDREN,
PINNER.
PATRON—HIP Royal Highness PRINCE ALBERT.

The ANNIVERSARY DIN NE. It to celebrate the foundation of
this Institution will be held at the LDNDON TAVERN,
Ilishopspate•atreet, on Saturday. the 201 of December. SIR
EDWARD BULWER IA nos, Hart.. M.P.. hex kindly con-
sented to take the chair. The Sheriffs Of Loudon and
sex, J. J. Mechi, I'sq.. and Eredoriek Keats, Esq., have pro•
mised to attend. Tickets, Due Guinea each, to be obtained
from any of the Stewards, or at the 0111,es of the Institution,
81, Cheapaide.
ALFRED LENCH SAUL, Secretary.
November 18th, 18SC.

CLASSES for DRAWING of all kiwis are
now formed at the NORMAL SCHOOL of ART, Crum.
well-road, South Kensington. Terms, &c., may be learnt uu
application by letter, P.P., addressed to the Secretary.
NORMAN MACLEOD, Registrar.

AMARRIED CLERGYMAN. residing near
OXFORD, wishes for ONE or TWO PUPILS under
fourteen years of age. They will be carefully educated, and have
a happy home. Terms, Eighty Guineas a year. Address, Rev.
T. J. Henderson, Kennington, Oxford.

'THE GUINEA. EVENING DRESS."-
SEWELL and CO. have the honour to inform those
Ladies who were unable to obtain "The Guinea Evening,
Dress " in the colours they desired during the past week, that
they have now a beautiful assortment in all the various colour-
ings, and also of the new HALF-GUINEA EVENING DRESS.
Compton-house, FRITH-STREET, SOHO.

A LLSOPP'S PALE ALE. IN IMPERIAL
a PINTS.—HARRINGTON PARKER and CO. ►re now
delivering the October Brewings of the above celebrated Ale.
Its surpassing excellence is vouched for by the highest medical
and chemical authorities of the day. Supplied in bottles, also
in casks of IS gallons and upwards, by Harrington Parker and
Co., 5; PALL MALI..

OSLEICS CRISTAL GLASS CHANDE-
LIERS for GAS and CANDLES.—A great variety of the
newest and richest designs always on view ; also a large assort.
ment of glass In*tres, decanters, wine glasses, dessert services
and every description of table glass at very moderate prices.
ORNAMENTAL GLASS of the newest and mot beautiful de-
scrivion. Export and furnishing -irders executed with despatch
—44, Oxford-street. Manufactory, Ilroad.street, Birmingham
Established 1807.

CELEBRATED HAIR PREPARATIONS.
ALF.X. ROSS'S LIQUID HAIR DYE, easily applied,'
being the beet in the world ; sold from 3a. ; sent free for 34
sum ps.—A LEX. ROSS'S HAIR DESTROYER, or Depilatory,
for removing superfluous hair from the face, neck, arms, and
hands, 3s. rd. per bottle; sent for stamps, free by post, eight
extra.—Also. ALEX. ROSS'S FACE POWDER. or Pernotiore
from Is. the packet; free, fourteen stamps.—ALEX. ROSS, 1
I.ittle Queen-street, High Holborn. Wholesale Agent. BARCLAY
Farr ingdcn-street.

lAMPS a MODE RATEU It, from lis. to £7 7s.
J WILLIAM S. BURTON has collected from the different
makers here and In Fiance • variety that defies competition.
As many imported from France are inferior in the works,
William S. Burton selects at Paris from the best makers only,
and he can guarantee each lamp he sells as perfect in all its
parts.
His Stock comprises also an extensive assortment of SOLAR,
CAMPH ISE, PALMER'S, and all other LAMPS.
Pure Colza Oil. per gallon.
Patent Camphine, 4s. per gallon.
Palmer's Candles, Sid. per lb.
THF, PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR
L SILVER.—The Real NICKEL SILVER, introduced twenty
years ago by WILLIAM S. BURTON, when plated by the patent
process of Messrs. Elkington and Co., is beyond all comparison
the very best article next to sterling silver that can be employed
as such, eitherusefully or otnamentally, as by no possible test
can it be distinguishedfrom real silver.
Fiddle or Thread or
Old Silver Brunswick King's
Pattern. Pattern. Pattern..
Table Spoons and Forks, per doz. 38s. .. 48e. 00s.
Dessert ditto and ditto
Tea ditto
fea and Coffee sets, Cruet and Liqueur Frames. Waiters
Candlesticks, Ac.. at proportionate prices. All kinds of Replating
done by the patent process.