The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-01-07 00:00:00

HIGHLY IMPORTANT.

IMPEDIMENTS OF SPEECH.—Herr
LOEWEN STARK has succeeded, by a system peculi-
oily his own, in effecting a POSITIVE CI .10.1 of this obstinate
nervous affection. wove Ignorant pleta.der,, totally Ina lequate to
the task of annihilating the evil, have resorted to measures calcu-
lated to embarrass rather than to relieve the patient. He f.ce
Stammering and Stuttering have been presumed to be without any
positive remedy. H. L. undertakes to eradicate the most inveterate
cases.

HOURS —From Nine till Twelve io the Morning, and from Five
till Nine at Night.
OnsHnvz —59, 11l OUNT-PLE,iS IIVT, LIVERPOOL,

T C. STIVENS & CO., EXPORT OILMEN.
ESTABLISHED 1780.
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LONDON AND LIVERPOOL.
STIVENS' TART FRUITS are prepared with great care, retain-
ing their fine flavour, equal to Fresh Fruit.
STIVENS' JAMS, JELLIES, and MARMALADES cannot be
surpassed for excellence: and, being hermetically
sealed, will keep in any climate.
STIVENS' PICKLES, from their purity, and the use of fine malt
vinegar, maintain their high character at home and
abroad,
STIVENS' UNIVERSAL SAUCE, for Fish, Flesh, and Fowl,
combines every flavour to meet the taste of the
beets of a good relish. From the foreign connection
of the Proprietors, they are enabled to obtain every
ingredient essential to the perfect manufacture of all
the popular Sauces.
STIVENS' DRIED HERBS, POTTED MEATS, MUSTARD,
VINEGARS, with every article necessary for Ship
use, ready for delivery.
J. C. STIVENS & CO., in soliciting the continued support of
the Sure STORK DEALERS and EXFORTERS, would gratefully
acknowledge past favours, and would observe that every article
bearing their signature is warranted pure and genuine, and may
be confidently relied on.
DUKE STREET—FORMERLY THE BARRACKS.

SCOTCH ALES-IN BOTTLE.

Imperial
Quarts. Pints. i Pints.

Doz. Doz. Doz.
Strongest Edinburgh Ale 7s od .. 4s od .. Os On
Roy and Son's superior Alloa Ale ss 6d .. 3s 3d .. Os 00
Light Scotch Ale se Od .. 3s od .. 2s od
Edinburgh Dinner Beer 3s 3d .. 2s 2d .. Os Gtt
The above Ales have been brewed—expressly—for this
—ESTABLISHMENT—andare now in excellent condiiion fta
immediate use

BOTTLED BY
GEORGE BOYER AND COMPANY,
WINE AND SPIRIT I%IERCEIANTS,

28 & 30, North John-street.

T4IVERPOOL SUNDAY SCHOOL AND
LITERARY INSTITUTE.

WINTER SESSION.

The LATIN and GERRIE CLASSES, conducted by the Rev. GEORGE
JOHNSTONE, M.a., will be Resumed on MONDAY EVENING, the 12th
January, 1857, at Half-past Seven o'clock.
FEES 2s. 6D. FOR THE HALF SESSION.

The GERMAN CLASS will meet on Seruitomr EVENING, the 3 d of
January, 1837, at Seven o'clock.
The FRENCH CLASS Will meet on WEDNESDAY EVENING, the 7th
of January, 1857, at Eight o'clock.

PEER, 58. FOE TILE LIALI, SESSION.

BIBLICAL LITERATURE LECTURES will be Delivered on Wednes-
day Evening, the 14 h January, and following Wednesdays, at Eight
o'cl ck, by the Rev. JAMES CRANE ROOK.

Admission Free to Members of the Institute,

1856.
CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES.

JOHN GIBBONS, in inviting the attention of
the Nobility, Gentry, and Public generally, to the ex-
tensive variety of Cakes prepared at his establishment, cannot do so
without returnir.g thanks for the liberal and increasing patronage
he has hitherto 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 ATLIOL CAKE,

So much approved of and patronised by ber Bisjesty; 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, be found fully equal to former years.
EDINBURGH

FLOUR, BREAD. AND FANCY BISCUIT WAREHOUSE,
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 premi, es, at Blithummer last; he hopes by
strict attention to merit a continuance of such &your, and takes
this opportunity of calling the attention to that portion of his Stock
which is in more general request at this seas'-n .:1 the year, viz.:
WRITING DESKS, WORK BOXES,
BAGATELLE BOARDS. - • •
TOYS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
BACKGAMMON BOARDS.

INSTRUCTIVE A:sD AMUSING GAMES,
INCLUDING THE
NEW AND POPULAR GAME OF CANNONADE,
CHESSMEN AND DRAUGHTAIEN,
CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS,
CRIBBAGE BOARDS AND BOXES,
PLAYING AND CONVERSATION CARDS,
POPE JOAN BOARDS,
STEREOSCOPES AND STEREOSCOPIC SLIDES,
MAGIC LANTERNS, &c., &c.

A large Assortment of
FANCY ARTICLES IN PEARL, TORTOISESHELL,
PAPIER MACHIE, &c.,
Suitable for Christmas Pre.ents.

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, tie prom ietor feeling assured that the variety
and general character of the stcck, combined with an extremely
moderate sca.'e of prices, cannot fail to give universal satisfaction.
HOUSEHOLD AND TOILET BRUSHES, COAI BS, &c.,
In great variety.

TO CAPTAINS, MERCHANTS, AND OTHERS.
ELEGANGE AND ECONOMY COMBINED AT

DMYERS', FASHIONMiLE—AILORING
T
D. AND OUTFITTING ESTABLISHMENT,
72, LORD-STREET, LIVERPOOL.
Gent emen can save Twenty per cent. by having their clothe
made here. A scientific correct At, and choice from select Stock,o
the most approved materials.
N.B.—No Ready made Clothes kept upon the Premises.

MEDICAL ADVICE

On th decay of natural vigour, nervous debility,' the effe:ts o

climate, or infection.
1)R. DAVIS, author of the " Mirror of Health,"
and other medical works, 114, Duke-street, Liver-
pool, Consulting Surgeon, established 1830.
Dr. DAVIS'S celebrated FRENCH PILLS, price 2s. 9d., 4s. fid.,
and Ils, per box, perform a most speedy cure in scorbutic, skin,
and other pernicious diseases, without the slightest inconvenience to
his patients, or danger from exposure. His RESTORATIVE
CORDIAL, sold at Ils. per bottle, for invigorating the nervous s)s-
tern. is the best medicine ever discovered. Toe above established
medicines are only to be had at his Residence.
Country Patients, by forwarding .€l, addressed Dr. SAMUEL
DAVIS, will receive advice and medicine, which will effect a cure in
most cases without further charge. Minute detail of cases is neces-
sal y. The utmost secresy may be relied on, One personal applica-
tion is advisable in all cases, if convenient.
The " of Hearth" may be had of E. Howell. bookseller,
Church-street, Liverpool; and also at the Author's residence. Price
Is. Sent free to any part cf the kingdom for Is. 6d. in postage
.tamps.

Observe-114, DUKE-STREET, where the Doctor may be con.
stilted. as usual, without a fee, from Eight in the morning until Ten
at night, and on Sundays tram Ten tilt Two. Srcresy strictl,
observed. Private entrance in
..11enry.street, leading from Kent.
street,

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Ingurattre Notice.

INSURANCE NOTICE.
PERFECT SECURITY. CAPITAL, FIVE MILLIONS STERLING.

CIIRISTMAS RENEWALS.
rIIIIIE ALLIANCE LIFE AND FIRE
T
ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 1824.
RESIDENT .... „ M. MON TEFOIRS.
FT RE Itisss taken on Merchandise in Liverpool and Birkenhead.
Ships and their Cargo in our River and Docks.
Warehouses, Household Property, and Furniture.
Firm Steadings a. d Stock.
Stores and Merchandise abroad.
Lira A ssu RANC ES effected on liberal terms, In all its varied forma
of participating and non-participating, &c.
AGENTS- FOR LIVERPOOL AND THE DISTRICT.
Messrs. BOLD & CO., ( hapel-street.
Messrs. MILLIGAN, EVANS, and LEMPRIERE, North John-et.
Mr. THOMAS R. A R.NO VT, Liver Chambers, Tithebarn.street.
Mr. J. P.ICHARDSON, Jun., 13, Lower Casyle-strert.

THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON FIRE
AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Has been Established 20 Ye-rs.
Has paid in Claims, under its Policies, upwards 0f.... seBBo,ooo
in Dividends to its Proprietors .• •••• 417 3811
Hasa paid-up Capital of
and ac umulated Funds of .. . 545,284
Has from Fire Premiums only an income exceeding.. 186,00
-and from Life Premiums
And It paid to the Annuitants, In 1855, the sum 0f..11,396 19s gd
Forms of proposal and further information can be had on appli-
c .tion at the Offices of the Company, 37, Castle-street, Liverpool ;
20 and 21, Poultry, London ; 61, King-street. Manchester; 128,
Ingram-street, Glasgow ; or to the Agents e sewhere.
Persons wnose Fire Policies with the Campany expire on the
25th instant are respectfully reminded that receipts for the
renewal of the s•ime will 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 Explo ion of Gas is nlw allowed as a
I oss under the Company's Fire Polici.s; do Endorsement of Extra
Premium beine required.
swiNToN BOULT, Secretary to the e Company:

Agent for Birkenhead—Mr. Robert Hughes, Chuich-street,
Deeem' er. 1856.

MITE 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.

Railway and Commereal Travellers, and the Public in general.
Insured 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.
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JAMES D., C."titoksor, Agent•

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

BIRKENHEAD BRANCH.
OFFlCE.—Hamilton Buildings, Hariliton Street.

A o,CNT.—Henry Cole, Esq.

CAPITAL .f2.00D,000, in .eloi,ooo SHARES of 4820 BROIL

F I R E.

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 statement. confir-
matory of that opinion : _
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_
PREMIUMS
The Premiums of Nine Cffices enumerated are
• .
stated to be
Of which the Royal alone amounts to.
being r 2 per cent of the Accumulated Premiums of the remaining
Eight Companies.
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i he
folloWing figures show the large Transactions of the Company
in the year 1855 alone:
Fire Premiums and (Asher Receipts 4149,812 13 7
Fund in hand, without including ample Reserve
for Life Liabilities upwards of 100,000 0 •

LIFE.
LARGE BONUSES DECLARED 1855,
Amounting to £2 per cent per annum on the sum assured, being
on an ages from 21 to 40, b 0 per cent on the Premium.

PERIODS OF DIVISION, EVERY FIVE YEARS.
Policies falling due at Christmas should be Renewed on or before
the gth of January, 1857.
PERC Y M. DOVE, Actuary and Manager.