The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1825-09-28 00:00:00

LONDON, WEDNk.lit

DATENT STEAM CANAL COMPANY.—The
I Trustees appointed far the Palm Stearn Canal Company
heeby give notice to the Shareholders who have paid the Deposit
of Two Pounds per Share, that it has been found inexpedient to
proceed further an the establishment of the Company, and that the
MOD of One Pound Sixteen Shillings per Share will be returned to
such Shareholders. Four Shillings pet Share having been deducted
to 'easy certain expenses incurred.
The Holders of the Rereipta for the Deposits are requested to
apply to the respective Bankers by whom such Receipts are signed
foe the returns, any day after THURSDAY NEXT (Sundays
exorpted).
Tae Receipts must be left with the Bankers when the applica-
tion for the lteturn is made. E. 11. PTRE,
reugate, Sept. 27, 1625. Solicitor to the Trustees.

Itt7TURE,',REONANCY, CHRONIC DISEASE, AND
UNHEALTHY CLIMATES.

AM COMPANY, 70, CORNHILL, confines
ho business to Aiming the Liras of Parsons who would
be subject to rejectioa at obit 011 ices.
Is alight eases of Rupture be rate of premium is the same as
that charged by other Establishments for select life.
In first Pregnaneira, a small addition to the ordinary premium
is made for the first year on_ly, without requiring appearance before
a Board of Directors, or a Medical Oirer ; ;t being sometimes de.
*Sable to beep the party in loom= of the Assurance.
In Chronic Diseases the rata are, in many cases, lower than the
premiums generally charred by Offen for robust health.
OFFICERS in the ARMY sad NAVY, and others travelling
OD of residiag beyer the limits of &mope, insured at the Emaciate
Premiumemit their Inabaritadea, and thenceforth as a rate accord.
log with the nature of the climate end envier foe which they ere
destined. The following extract frees the Tables of Premiums for
the East Indies will show how much the dangers of that climate
WO hitherto been over-rated.
EAST INDIA CIVIL SERVICE.
A-uatal Premium for Assuring Z!, for Seven Years, and whole

Terieof Life.
ikoz. I •;VIK Ytaillk I asossor Lir!.

.....a. wa..—
.C 2 19 2 1:3 13 7
331 4 3 1
3 111 11 5 7 3
6 0 9 7 310
may be obtained y personal application, or
1 to the Resident Director, at the Company's

ran particular;
hletter, adman
U 04114.

PALLADIUM LIFE A
SOC
WATZIII.OO-PLACE,
Capital, Two SI

IND FIRE ASSURANCE
IETY.
AND 76, CI.EAPSIDZ.
IMIONS Stalin:.
CTONS.
r, Bart. M.P. F.A.S. Chairman.
F.R.S. Deputz, Chairman.
Neil Benjamin Ldmoustone,
Esq.
Joseph Esdaile, Esq.
Right Hon. W. H. Fremantle,
M.P.
Captain Henry Kater. F.R.S.
John Mitchell. ion. Esq.
Charles Elton Prescott, Esq.
Peter Reierion. Esq.
Samuel Skinner, Esq.
Patrick Maxwell Stewart, Esq.
Colonel Mark Wilks
Sir William Young, Bart.

Diszi
Me EDWARD HYDE EAS'
Colonel JOHN BAILLIE,
Jos. Dupre Alczandar, Esq.
M.P.

John L Anderdon, Esq.
It/serge Arbuthnot, Esq.
halos& Bosanquet, Esq.
Henry Browne, Esq. F.R.S.
tits W. Champion de Crespigny,
But. 51. P.
Slr Win. Convey.. Bart. M.P.
Cu!. Th. Henry llutlngs Da-
vies, 51. P.
Cell. Wm. Bodycott Davis
W. H. Keith Douglas, Esq.
H.P.
Policies expiring at lifichaele should be renewed within fifteen
dip from the 2'Jth September.
Eighty per cent. of the estimated profits on Policies continued for
seven years, will be septennially allowed to persons who have paid
seven years' premium, in a single sum or in annual payments.
All claims on the Society paid without deduction or discount;
and the Assured have the option of settling disputed claims by
arbivatioo.
Parties, by obtaining the settlement of a loss, do not lose their
Aght to participate in the profits.
In the Life Department, four-fifths, or eighty per cent. of the
estimated profits, will be added every seventh year, by way of Bo-
nus, to the Policies effected for the whole term of life, on lives in-
erred under the age of SO; or will be applied in reduction of future
annual Premiums, at the option of the Assured.
Persons assuring their has in this Office, may cross the sea in
decked vessels, between the Elbe and Brest, or go to any part of
Europe, in any of his 'Majesty's regular packets or ships of war,
daring the time of peace, without any extra premium.
WALTER COSSER, Sec.

THE Directors of the BEACON FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY feel, that they out now appeal with redoubled
confidence to the Public for their support, when the oldest
Establiahed Offices in London, following the example of this
Company, have reduced their Hates of Premium, thereby giving
the strongest possible testimony in favour of the principles on
which the Beacon originally claimed the patronage of the Public,
what offering terms peculiarly advantage3us to the parties insured.

utezcTone..
JOHN {PRAY, Esq. Chairman.
HENRY HALLA3I, Esq. Deputy-Chairman.
Benjamin Ansley, Esq. John !Armin, Esq.
Henry J. Bourerie, Esq. Sir Peter Lune
Junes Bridges, Esq. Sir Gregory A. Lenin
William P. Craufurd, Esq. Thomas H. Longman,
Esq,
Robert Ferguson, Esq. John Mansfield, Esq.
George Ilammeraley, Esq. James Mackenzie, Eel
J. Adair Hawkins, Esq. Laurence B. Morris Esq.
Peltier W. Hay, Esq. William Southby, Esq.
R, ben J. Wilmot Horton, Esq. Sir Psuick Walker
31. P. I Abraham Welland. Esq.
Lie utenant.Oeneral Hughes Archibald Smith, Esq.
David Laing, Esq.
AiANAGING DIIIICTOR—John Clark, Esq.
Atilutons....W. P. Etauturd, Edward Penrbyn, and John Abel
Smith, Esqrs.
BaxtZas—blessrs. Ilammeraleys and Co., Pall-mall t Sir P.
Pole, Bart, Thornton, and Co., Bartholomew-lane, Loudon ;
and Messrs. Kinnear and son, Edinburgh,
The following are the Reduced Rates required by this Coin-
Pthy. in addition to which a reduction of 6 pet cent. is allowed on
Government duty in all cues
Premium. Duty.
' Private Dwellings, Shops, Ware. s. d. a. d. a. d.
houlcs, and Goods not deemed Ha- 1 6 2 10-4 4
r,,,10u5, and all Farming Stock -
VI Dwelling houses, Shops, Warn 6 2 4
houses, or Goods deemed Hazardous
ant an equally liberal Abatement on all other description of Pro-
y.
Nonce is hereby given, that Insurances, already affected, will
be renewed at the above rates, on application, either at the Offices
ot the Company. No. tt, Chatham.place, Blackfrtars ; or No. 184,
Rynt-street, Oaterd.strtet. London.

DEAL CHELTENHAM SALTS.—These Salts, the
at t onlytt togegine giri ical:fidoto7l of
soldt heuhnecli term hda,
that
iWater,o i
nwaht !one h
I
T',wire merely an Wasted preparation of them) are to be had at Mr.
ompson's, Montpellier Pump Root% Cheltenbam i at his Ware-
blu,c, Nu. 7, Thrugmorten-street ; at Mr. Hudson's, 27, Hay-
T"kei 4 and at the pdocipal Medicine Venders in Town and
vollAtry.

HACKNEY COACH OFFICE (HAWKERS' DS-
PARTMENT).
TO a Lie HAWSERS, PEDLARS, AND PETTY
CHAP3IIO_,
NOTICe IS HEREBY GIVEN,
Thst all Licenses issued from this °like since the let of August,
1824. *spired on the 31st of July Met, and that NEW LI-
CENSES ARE NOW READY FOR DELIVERY, com-
mencing Ist of August last, and must be applied for and obtained
at this Office, or at the Residence of one or other (lithe District
!tiding Surveyors or Extra Agents in the countty ; and any
Hawker found trading with ea expired License, and not having ob.
Wilda new License empowering him of het to to do, will be ri.
riind gemenlyprobecuted.
i . -
- INTetice s ahogiven, That every Licensed Hawker is by law re.
attired to have the number of his oc her License, together with the
words " Licensed Hawker," written, pain:wi, or printed in lugs
legible Roman capitals, upon the most conspicuous pert of every
mom and shop in which he or she shall trade with of under protec.
'Non of my such License ; and also upon every peek, box, bag,
bank, case, cart, waggon, or any vehicle or confeyanee in which lie
sho shall carry or send his or her goods, end also upon every
bill or advertisement winch he or she shall give mit, distribute,
N publish, under penalty •of ten pounds for each omission. And
any person other than to whom any such License shall have been
granted using such words, h.c. forfeits ten pounds for each offence.
The liberty granted to Hawkers to sell, ece.in markets or fairs
without License, is confined to such markets and fairs only as are
legally established ; and the exemption of real workers or makers
from the dunes, includes only those persons rib carry abroad and
expose to sale in marts, meckets, or fairs, or cities, boroughs, towns
-,d market totentamt ' ' • - aor elsewhere), none
working or making,
agents or servants,
vs only.
' makets has given ,

. may co coal are
alert-lied, and penal.
declared), ender false

by auction in any
Usually abiding,
stoup. _ . forfeits his License,
atiihllseeafter rendered incapable of holding a license.
de=person forging or altering, or trading with a forged or
License, incurs a penalty of three hundred pounds.
AM all persons are hereby warned to beware of the aggravated
CAM of forging, altering, or trailing with a forged or altered
Lfasecora efloctual means having been adopted for the detection of
such offenders.
Any person hiring, letting out, or lending a License, forfeits
forty pounds, and i. thereafter rendered incapable of holding one.
All which penalties. Ac. will henceforward be strictly enforced.
N.B. All perwass heretofore licensed must, on application for
new Licenses, deliver up the old Licenses • and persons not before
licensed are to produce a certificate of daraver, tic. signed. &c.
as prescribed by the Act 50th George 111, chapter 41, sec-
tion 12. By Order of the Commissioner*,
Sspt 2Bl 1825. W .PO W I. 1..

FOURTH OF GEOROE FOURTH, CAP. 60.
NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of the pro-
visions of the Act, LOTTERIES will Cdl to form part of
the public revenue, and will be prohibited throughout the United
Kingdom at the conclusion of the Drawings authorised by the
Contract made by the Lords of his Majesty's Treasury on the Ist
of February last; and all Licenses heretofore granted for keeping
open Lottery Offices for the sale of Tickets, and Shares of Tickets,
arid registering the same, will expire at the termination of the said
Drawings, from and alter which time it will be unlawful for any
Person or Persons to sell, or offer for sale, any Tickets, or Shares
of Tickets, or any description of dunce whatsoever, in any Lot-
tery ot Lotteries, or to publish proposals thereof.

NEAR
END OF LOl Gran
d
Scheme present Gnd
Scheme (nearly the last that will be Drawn in this Country)
contains SIX PRIZES of 20,000/. besides other Capitals, and no
Blanks ! The whole to be Drawn in One Day, 18th October.
HAZARD and Co. Contractors.

STAYS AND ELALTIC DELTS.
OBINSON and VISTIR IN submit to Ladies their
IL Fashionable CORSETS, which they engage to fit in a su-
perior style of elegance and beauty, however difficult the figure.
Their ELASTIC BELTS reduce corpulence, visceral enlne
mane, umbilical hernia, local dropsy, relieve and strengthen &Mo-
rainal debility, and give comfortable support after aceouchement.
Their PATENT STAYS counteract and rectify spinal curva-
tures, support and cure persons awry, invisibly making the form
appear perfectly straight and shapely, without any pernicious steel,
pa=or pressure.
y
stableaus insitoeted to seal maw* BS
names and address. No. 111.5, New Bond-strect (secongtrthico
Brook-street), London.

QUPERIOR LITHOGRAPHS, published by W. Cole,
No. 10, Newgate.streei,, London ; and sold by all Book and
Printsellent.
The following are beautifully got up in Lithography, and u no
expense or pains have been spared, will be found well worthy the
attention of the public, from the very superior manner in which
they are executed :
- t. s. d.
.

RUINS, illustrative of ANCIENT SPLENDOR,—
twenty Subjects, of an unequalled beauty, printed on im.
penal folio, tinted paper, 6 Nos. lea. 6d. each, or half.
bound . 3 0 0

- -
FLORA'S YEAR or, Monthly Bouquet; composed
of elegant Bunches of Flowers Mr each month in the year,
beautifully coloured after the living Plants, half-bound,
super royal folio . 4 10 0
HORTICULTURAL BEAUTIES; or Correct
Portraits from the Flower Garden: tastefully coloured
after the living Plants, half-bound, super-royal folio . 2 2 0
STUDIES, Foreign and English: by Calvert. Twenty.
four Subjects. Imperial to. half-bound . 1 10 0
RURAL SCENERY, coloured: by Calvert, half.
bound, royal Ito. . 1 0
YOUNG ARTIST'S INSTRUCTOR, half-bound,

Ito. . 1 4 0
MY SKETCH BOOK, half-bound, oblong, Oro. .010 6
FLORA'S FOOTSTEPS; half-bound, royal oblong
Bvo. - - 0 12 0
VIEWS FROM NATURE: by Calvert, half-bound,
imperial Ito. • 0 16 0
PICTURESQUE VIEWS: by Calvert, half-bound,
oblong Bro. 0 7 6
THE AMATEUR -
DRAUOHTSM-AN,haif-bound,
oblong Rio.
_!. 0 15 0
CALVERT'S INITIATORY DRA WINO 1100 K,
by which Learners may teach themselves the Elements of
that elegant Accomplishment. Iu 12 Numbers. Six
plain, each . . . 0 2 0
Ditto, six coloured, each - 0 1 0
- -
BRITISH SCENERY ; by Calvert. Three Numbers,

CALVERT'S LITHOGRAPHIC DRAWING.
BOOK, First Series, publishing In Numbers, each . 0 0 9
Ditto, Second Series, in Numbers, each . . 0 0 9
Ditto, Third Salm, each . 0 0 9
FOOTSTEPS OF FLORA ; or, the Art of Flower
Painting rendered easy. Six Numbers. each 0 1 0
FUSSULL'S DRAWING BOOKS, after Alorland,
each • .000

isse. corporate, and market tormr(but not in villages or
COLOMBIAN ASSOC f.4-1' lON for AGRICULTU- but goods, wares, and merchandise of their own woi
RAI. ANI) OTHER PURPOSES. and to their children, apprentices, or known ago
The howl/ton in this Association are bereby required to take usually residiag wkii such real workers or makers
Notice, 'bat Vat trestesTitytiNT.,bev
_sag Iran_ mi.. dhlt this ellegittillge_lWour of real workers or w
by tSe y dis rnspetetore Infirm iiir t• IMIONSSIO iftellic Strperscms whom It
hereby awakens:, that much vigilance will !meant
/nutty-nee Days from the 30th day of September inst.; toe which
at will lie at the Office, l'io. 32. Ilucilersbury, London, ties Istied, fix violations of the law (above dedat
di maul ees Oration of such Twenty-one Days, and that all slums Pretenees.
thin
Nmaining
waived for win, whil the Instalment thereon, be No Hawker or trading person is to sell goods b.
forfehol. place where he is not bona fine a householder, or i
Passe road* at a distinct may sign by Power of Attorney ; under a penalty of fifty pounds for each offence.
the form sf irbieb mar be had at the Office as above. Hours for Any Hawker dealing in smugglid goods loth
Signature, Eleven to Four. and is thereafter rendered incapable of holding a lic
SWAIN, STEVENS, MAPLES, PEARSE, & HUNT, Any person forging or altering, or trading 1
Solicitors to the Association. altered License, incurs a penalty of three hundred r
k Ifilshwiet's.place, Old Jewry. nils Sept. 1E123. And all persons are hereby warned to beware or