The Press.
London, England, 1854-05-20 00:00:00

IHE NEW CRYSTAL SUMMER SHA'

Elegance combined with Economy, Durability, and Comfort.
This Bhawl is considered the moat beautiful ever produced for
Summer wear, and well worthy of inspection. Also, an immense
variety of designs from the looms of France, Germany, and
England, now exhibiting at the GREAT pHAWL and CLOAK
EMPORIUM, 171, 173, 173, REGENT-STREET, at prices
varying from One Guinea to Fifty Guineas.—FAßMEß and
ROGERS.

IN consequence of the REDUCTION in the
TEA DUTIES, good sound black TEA may now be had
at 29. 4CL a pound, in any quantities of not less than SI:
Pounds.
EAST INDIA TEA COMPANY,
9, GREAT BT. HELEN'S, CM.

PRtsg.

I,\TE WS VE ND E RS' BENEVOLENT and
PROVIDENT INSTITUTION,
Established 1839, and Enrolled pursuant to Act 10 G eo.I V., cap. 56
For granting Temporary Relief and Permanent Assistance to.
Masters and Servants engaged as Venders of Newspapers.
VICE-PRESIDENTS.
B. Bond Cabbell, Esq., M.P. B. E. Green, Esq.
T. B. Crompton, Esq. Douglas Jerrold, Esq.
William Dawson, Esq. J. Leathwait, Esq.
James Ri gway, Esq.
The FIFTEENTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of
this Institution will be held at ANDERTON'S HOTEL, Fleet-
street, on MONDAY EVENING, May 22, 1864, to receive the
Committee's Report, decide on an application for a Pension,
Elect Officers for the ensuing Year, and to confirm the Election
of CHARLES DICKENS, Esq., as President,
(who has kindly promised his willingness to accept the office), in
the room of the late James Harmer, Esq.
The Chair will be taken at Half-past SIX for Seven o'clock
precisely. EDWARD W5l. COLE, Secretly,
News Exchange, Fleet-street, and 41, Deverell-
street, New Kent-road.

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 (coiner of Newman-street), Noe. 1 and 9, Newman-street,
and 4 and 5, Perry's-place. They are the largest in the world,
and contain such an assortment of Fenders, Stoves,
Fire Irons, and Geneial Ironmongery, as cannot be approached
elsewhere, either for variety, novelty, beauty, of design, or exqui-
siteneas of workmanship. I3right Stoves, with bronzed orna-
ments and two sets of bars. 21. 14s. to 51. 10s. ; ditto, with ormolu
ornaments arid two sets of bare, 11. 10s. to 121. 128.; 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
71.78.; 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,
Firstly—From the frequency and extent of his purchases ;
and
Secondly—From those purchases being made exclusively for
cash.

TEA URNS, OF LONDON MAKE ONLY.
—The largest assortment of London-made TEA URNS in
the world (including all the recent novelties, many of which are
registered) is on SALE at WILLIAM S. BURTON'S, from 30s.
to iti.

THE BEST SHOW of IRON BEDSTEADS
in the KINGDOM is WILLIAM S. BURTON'S.—He has
TWO VERY LARGE ROOMS, which are devoted to the ex-
elusive show of Iron and Brass Bedsteads and Children's Cots,
with appropriate Bedding and Mattresses. Common Iron Bed-
steads from 175.; Portable Folding Bedsteads from 12s. 6d.;
Patent Iron Bedsteads, fitted with dovetail joints and patent
sacking, from 215.; and Cots from 21s. each; handsome Orna-
mental Iron and Brass Bedsteads, in great variety, from /2 12s.
to 113 19s.
'PAPIER MACHE and IRON TEA TRAYS.
An assortment of Tea Trays and Walters wholly unpreee-
dented, whether as to extent, variety, or novelty.
New oval Gothic Papier Macho Trays,
per set of three . from 205.0 d. to 10 guineas
Ditto, Iron ditto from 13s. Od. to 4 guineas ,
Convex shape, ditto from 72.6 d.
Round and Gothic waiters, cake and bread baskets, equally low.
WILLIAM S. BURTON has TEN LARGE SHOW ROOMS
(all communicating), exclusive of the shop, devoted sole!, to the
show of GENERAL FURNISHING IRONMONGERY (IL.
eluding cutlery, nickel silver, plated and Japanned wares, iron
and brass bedsteads and bedding), so arranged and classified that
purchasers may easily and at once make their selections.
Catalogues with engravings sent (per post) free. The money
returned for every article not approved of
39, OXFORD.STREET (corner of Newman-street); Nos I
and 2, NEW?dAN-STREET ; and 4 and 5, PERRY S-PLACE

MONEY FOR INVESTMENT ott the per-
sonal security (without sureties) of gentlemen of respon-
sibility, heirs to entailed estates, dc.; also on reversions or life
interests. This emanates from a party of the highest respects.
bility, for which references will be given to responsible parties.
Address to S. X., care of Mr. Grigg, bookseller, ltstl, Regent-
street, London, and to whom also reference may be made.

QILICS.—JAMES SCOTT and CO., 77 and 78,
1.3 St. Paul's Churchyard, having Just PURCHASED • large
PORTION of the STOCK of Messrs. S. and J. WATTS and CO.,
of Manchester (who are giving np their London Establishment).
respectfully invite the attention of Ladies to this opportunity of
selecting SILKS from a Stock containing all the newest designs
for the present Season, much under the regular plan.
Nos. 77 and 78, ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD.

LIAPFI4LD'S BRAZIL, the PLATE, and
11 the FALKLANDS tape Hein Route to Australia.
Including Notices of Lisbon, Madeira, Canaries, and Cape
Verde. Illustrated, by permission, from the South Amide=
Sketches of Sir W. Goiro Ouseley, late Minister Plenipotentiary
to La Plata and Chargé d'Affaires in ; and from the
drawings of Sir C. Hotlimu, during his !repent lesion to
PARAGUAY. Portraits, Maps, Charts, and Plans. 1 vol., large
Bvo., les.
iONOMANS and CO.

PUbLISIIED BY

RaiaERT ItAIbWICKE,

38, CAREY-STREET, LINCOLN'S INN.

i.
British Ferns (A Plain and Easy Account
of), wherein each Species is described under its respec-
tive Genus ; and the Characteristics of those Genera
given in words of commonAssk With a Piossary of Tech-
nical Terms. By the Rev. E. BOSANQUET.
" A useful little book for thole who wish to begin the study or
cultivation of BHtish ferns."—Spectotor.
"The simplest treatise that has yet been published on the sub-
ject."—B'eekly Times
deep. Bvo., cloth, gilt edges, price 2s.
Autobiography of a Working Man.
By ALEXANDER SOMERVILLE, "One who has whistled
at the Plough."
" A book to be read with great interest. The picture of Mr.
Somerville's early life is attractive as a piece of Scottish cha-
racter, worthy of its pima in a national biography."—Aiheitaum.
New Edition, with Portrait of the Author, price Os.
Why are we at War with Russia P
or, Englishmen simriticed to Mahomet. A Letter to the
Eight lion, the Earl of Aberdeen, First Lord of the Trea-
sury. By AN EAST ANGLIAN. Bvo., price ed.

Iv.
The Two Princes; or, Sterlingcoin and
Shamabraham. A Fairy Tale. By E. H. Square 113m0.,
price
v.
A Plan of Publishing to enable Authors
to pls.:o their Literary Productions before the Public with-
out pecuniary risk or loss of interest in Copyright. Fcp.Bvo.,
price 041., post free.
London: ROBERT HARDWICKE, 88, Carey-street,
Lincoln's Inn.

DEAFNESS.—The only medal awarded at
the Great Exhibition of 1851 (for Acoustic Instruments)
was to F. C. REIN, for his new ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENT
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 putter F. C. Rein, 108, Strand, noarly opposite
Exeter-hall, where the Instrument can be tried, and willterouo
testimonials seen, amongst many one from the R ght Hon. Sir
John Patteson, one of her Majesty's Privy Councillors.

MESSRS. tiARDING AND CCIMPANY,
SCHOWIERO HOUSE, PALL-MALL,
have the honoui to announce that, their tiTOCK now presents
an extensive Assortment of NEW amps lu every variety.
Messrs. HARDING and COMPANY are enabled by their new
arrangements to ensure a succession of NovelUes during the
Season on the most moderate terms, and in every range of price.

THE GREATEST NOVELTY OF Tilt
SASON.—The CASPIATO, or Folding Bonnet, a new In-
vention, (or which J. and E. SMITH have her Majesty's Rotel
Letters Patent, combines convenience with elegance. It is
packed in a case lit:lobes deep, thug dispensing with • bonhet-
box; it is plain, or trimmed in the highest fashion. Prices mo-
derate.—To be seen only at J. and E. Smith's elegant Show-
rooms, 151, REGENT-STREET, oppoiden Boak•ntreet, London.

FASHIONABLE LADIES' DRESSES ,in
the beat and newest taste, and of eicelleat quality; Mus-
lin. at Dc Dd. for twelve yards, Barttipos and Balzarines at 12c bd.
the dress. Every new material for the present season at Most
moderate prices, quality gdaranteed. Patterns sent lee by post.
Address J. and E. Smith, 151, REGENT-STRED.T, opposite
Beak-street, London.

BOOK-KEEPING, ex.—Persons
of any age, however bad their WRITING, may in Melt
lessons acquire permanently an elegant and flowing skyle of pan-
manship, adapted either to professional pursuits or private sorer
pendence. Bookkeeping, as practised in the Oovernmapt.
banking, and merchants' °Moe' ; arithmetic, shorthand, Lo.
Apply to Mr. SMART, at the Institution, 5, Piccadilly, between
the Haymarket and Regent-circus. " A vast improvement upon
any former system."—London Journal of Commerce.

JOHN WHITE, Consignee and Importer.—
Special Margaux Claret, 58s. per dozen ; Burgundy, in ipriatto
condition, 48s. per dozen ; Dinner Claret, 265. ; Sparkling Cheat-
pagne, tts.; Moselle and Hock, still ar sparkling, 4444 and up-
wards; Dinner Sherries, from 255.; Duff Gordon's Sherry, 38s.
and 425.; Fine Old Crusted Port, 38s. to 425.; Unequalled, 48s.
to 545. Terms cash. all other 'Wei, of the beet brands and
choicest. rintages, at equally moderate price. in full•sized bottles,
or at per gallon if preTerred.-34, DOWOATE-HILL, CANNON.
STREET.

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Billiard and Eight-quarter Cloths, Table Covers, and TrOyleys.
The only House in London for the celebrated Bose Tabi e cover.
WALKER. BABB, and CO., 346, STRAND, Waterloo-bridge
THE CHOLERA!!! prevented by the
destruction of aR notions effluvia.—CßEWS'S DISIN-
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The CHEAPEST and STRONGEST CHLORIDE of ZINC.
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end, London. Agents—Mesars. Ditzw, RATMARDs and BA/Jlo*

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