The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-01-06 00:00:00

1856

CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES.
TOHN GIBBONS, in inviting the attention of
ty the Nobility, Gentry, and Public generally, to the ex-
tensive variety of Cakes prepared at his establishment, cannot do so
without returning thanks for the liberal and increasing patronage
he has hii herto received, and begs to assure his numerous friends
and patrons, that no effort will be wanting on his part, to merit
their future favours and support, and begs to inform them that he
has now ready a large supply of his celebrated
BLAIR ATHOL CAKE,
So much approved of and patronised by her Majesty; also, his
celebrated
SCOTCH SEED CAKE, PLUM CAKE,
SCOTCH SHORTBREAD,
PITCAITHLY BANNOCKS,
And a variety of other Cakes, suitable for this festive season, all of,
which will, in every respect, he found fully equal to former years.
EDINBURGH
FLOUR, BREAD. AND FANCY BISCUIT IYAREHOUSE,
17, LONDON ROAD.

ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE, 22, ISLINGTON.
H. MOON begs to return his sincere
• thanks for the kind patronage he has received
since taking the above premixes, at Mid ummtr last; he Lopes by
strict attention to merit a continuance of such favour, and takes
this opportunity of calling the attention to that portion of his Stock
which is in more general request at this season of the year, viz.:
WRITING DESKS, WORK BOXES,
BAGATELLE BOARDS,
TOYS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
BACKGAMMON BOARDS.
INSTRUCTIVE AND AMUSING GAMES,
INCLUDING THE
NEW AND POPULAR GA ME OF CANNONADE,
CHESSMEN AND DRAUGHTMEN,
CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS,
CRIBBAGE BOARDS AND BOXES,
PLAYING AND CONVERSATION CARDS,
POPE JOAN BOARDS,
STEREOSCOPE.; AND STEREOSCOPIC SLIDES,
MAGIC LANTERNS, &c., &c.

A large Assortment of
FANCY ARTICLES IN PEARL, TORTOISESHELL,
PAPIER MACHIE, &c,,
Suitable for Christmas Presents.
Among the above will be found the latest Novelties of the Season,
carefully selected from the first manufacturers in the kingdom:
Those who have not yet favoured St. George's House with a visit
are respectfully invited, the proprietor feeling assured that the variety
and general character of the stsek, combined pith an extremely
moderate scare of prices, cannot fail to give universal satisfaction.
HOUSEHOLD AND TOILET BRUSHES, COMBS, &c.,
In great variety.
RUPTURES.
By tier Majesty's Royal Letters Patent.
WHITE'S MOC-MAIN LEVER TRUSS is
allowed by upwards of 200 a) dical gentlemen to
be the most effective invention kts the curative treatment of HER-
NIA. The use of a steel spring, so hurtful in its effects, is here
avoided; a soft bandage being worn round the body, whilst the re-
quisite resisting power is supplied by the MOC.MAIN PAD and
PATENT LEVER, fitting with so much ease and closeness that it
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adyetbeectieladkaannddmthaye bTeruwsosrn(wdhuircihngeasnieneopt.
fail to fit) for-
warded by post, on the circumference otthe body, two inchesbelow
the hips, being sent to the Manufacturer,

DIR. JOHN WHITE, 228. PICCADILLY, LONDON.
Price of a Single Truss, 16s, 21s, 2tis 6d, and Sls 6d ; postage, lot
Double Truss, 31s 6d, 42a. and 52s 6d; postage, is Ed.
An Umbilical 'truss, 42s and 52s 61; pastage, is it'd.
Post-office Orders to be made Payable to Mr. JOHN WHITE,
post-office, Piccadilly.

FLASTIC STOCKINGS, KNEE CAPS, &c.,
for VARICOSE VEINS, and all cans o i WEAK-
NESS and SWELLING of the LEGS, SPRAINS, &e. They are
ordinarystocking. Price, from 7s 6d to 16s each; postage, 6d,
wro poluisi,rliEght in
lu NteuxtFuArec, and inexpensive, and are drawn on like an
TURER, 27e, rwr, NUT. LONVON

EniSurance Notice.

INSURANCE NOTICE.

PERMIT SECURITY. CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS STERLING.
CHRISTMAS RENEWALS.

HIE ALLIANCE Eii;F.-AND FIRE
1. ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 1824.
RESIDENT
Flan Maas taken on Merchandise in Liverpool and Birkenhead.
Ships and their Cargo in our ttiver and Docks.
WarJrnises, Household Property, and Furniture.
Farm Steadlngs arid Stock.
Stores and Merchandise abroad.
Lies ASSURANCES effected on liberal terms,/n all its varied forme
of participating and non-participating, Ike.

AGENTS FOR LIVERPOOL AND THE DISTRICT.
Messrs. BOLD & CO., Chapel.street.
Messrs. MILLIGAN, EVANS, aNd LNMPRIERE, North John-s 1
Mr. THOMAS R. ARNOrT, Liver Chambers, Tithebarn.street.
Mr. J. RICHARDSON, Jun., 13, Lower Cas,le-street.

THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON FIRE
AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Has been Establ'shed 20 Ye,rs.
Has paid in Claims, under its Policies, upwards (C... 47800,000
in Dividends to its Proprietors .• . • ..• 417 380
Hasa paid-up Capital 0f....
and act umulated Funds of •• • • 545,234
Has from Fire Premiums only an income exceeding.. 186,000
and from Life Premiums
And it paid to the Annuitants, in 1855. the sum of 4'11,396 193 9d
Forms of proposal and further information can be had on appli.
e xtion at the Officea of the Company, 37, Castle-street, Liverpool;
20 and 21, Poultry, London ; 61, Bing-street, Manchester; 10,
Ingram-street, Glasgow ; or to the Agents e sewhere.
Persons wrote Fire Policies with the C ,mpany expire on the
25th ,ir slant arc resreettully reminded that receipts for the
renewal of the sume wit be found at the Head Offices in Liverpool,
London, Manchester, and Glasgow, and in the hands of the respec-
tive Agents.
Damage occasioned by the Pzplo•ion of Gas is now allowed as a
I oss under the Ccmpany's Fire Pollci s; no Endnrsement or Extra
Premium beinz, required.
SWINTON BOULT, secretary to the Company.

Agent for Birkenhead—Mr. Robert Hughes, Chumll-street.
Deceml.er. 1856.

rtifiE LIVES of MARINERS, EMIGRANTS,
and PASSENGERS INSURED against Accident by
Sea or Land, and Death from any cause, with or without Compensa•
tion in case of Injury.

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Railway and Commereal Travellers, and the Public in general,
Irsured against all accident, with compensation.
The Nautical Instruments and Effects of Mariners, and Baggage
of Emigrants and Passengers, insured against loss at sea, at mode-
rate rates of premium, at the Office of the Travellers and Marine
Insurance Company, Revenue Chambers, Canning-place (opposite
the north west end of the Custom House), Liverpool.
JAMES D. C. TROMSON, Agent-

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
ROYAL INSURANCE BUILDINGS,
NORTH JOHN 'TREET AND DALE STREET. LIVERPOOL,
AND 29, LOMBARD STREET, LONDON.

BIRKENHEAD BRANCH.
Orrice.—Hamilton Buildings, Han. ilton Street.
A o 'MT.— Henry Cole, Esq.

CAPITAL 2,000,000, in .10,►,000 SHARES of £2O EACH•

F I R E.

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THE City Article of the London " Times," of
the 24th July last, states that the Transactions of
the Royal Insurance Company, "appear to have been of a perfectly
satisfactory character. It includes the following st.itement. coal!'
oratory of that opinion :