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London, England, 1838-08-03 00:00:00

T,.. EAST INDIA,. HOUSE, AuctisT 1, IS3S.
E COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby give Notice,
That the RATE of EXCHANGE at which they will receive
C-
until for BILLS on BENGAL will from the present date, and
BILLS
fuither notice. be Is. II %dmbay 2s. th. the Compe
Cany's Rompanpu sy ee;
Rupee and for
up MADRAS and Bo'.
JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

T"y, EAST INDIA HOUSE, Auc. 1, 1838.
E COURT of DIRECTORS of the
-1 EAST INDIA COMPANY do hereby give notice,
pit,!;,.,t as the. Measures contemplated by Parliament for the
ECTION of the NATIVES of INDIA, who may be in-
to enter into Contract to serve as Labourers in the Mau-
3riclother British Colonies, cannot be completed in the pre-
ession, the said Ccurt have issued instructions to their
i'coov.ernor- General of India in Council. to promulgate a law,
Lurnibiting until further orders all Contracts with NatiNe La-
_s,rs to serve in the British or Foreign Colonies, and Preventing
er, Emigration of the Natives of India for the purpose of being so
JAMES C. AIELV ILL, Secretary.
13 It IS TOL TONTIN E.
In 900 Transferable Shares of 201. each.
teiNv
t Notice is hereby given that application for Shares cannot be re-
, ed after TUESDAY, August 21, 1838, until which time Pros-
uses containing a full detail of the plans of this Tontine may be
',l4ained, with all further information, from Mr. FRANCIS
ORMAN, Solicitor, All Saints'-court, Bristol ; and Messrs.
'ARKE and MEDCALF, Solicitors, 20, Lincolns'-inn-fields,
,e,RY the arrangement specially made in the formation of this
(*ems' peculiar advantages arc secured to its members, and
hems,
angst others—
!it. Security against loss or diminution of capital.
Id.,!Y• Protection against liability beyond the amount subscribed.
r1),„I'ul• An immediate guaranteed return of at least 5 per cent.
annum on the money invested, with a certain progressive annual
Increase, until the ultimate division of the property (twenty-one
Yell's hence), with all accumulations and improvements in the mean
time.
Thus an eligible and profitable investment is obtained, affording
I Progressively increasing provision for children, and at the same
time insuring a full security against loss.
THE VICTORIA LIFE ASSURANCE and
LOAN COMPANY.

Capital £500,000.
DIRECTORS.
... Sir JAMES DUKE, M.P., Chait.:„.,. ............
air "..,
w. BENJAM IN' H A WES,-Esq. , VpurfChliiinan.
lIIIIIro Allen, Esq. George Nicholls, Esq.
criamill Barnard, Esq. Thomas Nesbitt, Esq,
j 'rles 13aldWin, Esq. Major-General Archibald R0j.141"
j.141" Cockburn, Esq. bertsun.
James
I;
s,Law Jones, Esq. Daniel Sutton, Jun., Esq.
inn Is.nill, Eso
4eulatoin Lanca-s.ter Esti. O'B. Bellingham Wolsey, Esq.
I'Mas—Benjam'in Barnard, Jun., Esq. ; William Hawes,
FIA Esq. ; EdWard Greenaway, Esq.
P --Nl'vas.—Messrs. Barnard, Dimsdale, Barnard, and Co.
RYSIC.IA NS.—Arehibald Billing, M.D. ; T. W. Jones, M.D.
So acßoxs.—James Parish, Esq. ; John Dalrymple, Esq.
STANDING COUNSEL.—RusseII Gurney, Esq.
SOLICITORS.—Messrs. Lake and Curtis.
On ACT TJ—Edward Baylis, Esq.
or . e of the leading features of this Office will be the Assurance
Y'v
s,iles for SUMS as LOW as 501., so as to extend more untver-
T f the i
.„i: Assumrapnotretant benefits resulting from a well-regulated system of
-,410th • .
AbliAver teculiar advantage offered by this Society will be the
either 1,--C of MONEY in SUMS of 2001. and UPWARDS,
fee_tihne;:Yidw„: of Loan or on Annuity, subject to the borrowers ef-
4nd `'
Zeesi's with the Company to the amount of such advances,
gl approved security.
,isTtent of Premiums are calculated at rates as low as are con-
'lcier, with the safety of the Institution, and are of a twofold cha-
the o'ththe One admitting the assured to participate in the profits,
Th el. securing the original amount only of the Policy.
sharese Capital of the Company to be 500,060/. divided into 20,000
14,iiimi.doAle15/. each, upon a deposit per Share is to be
eeisrposnhsaibreilsi.ty of the Proprietors will be limited to the
their
of ZPeltations for Shares and Prospectuses tobe made at the Office
4in h °lnan
rPeetY's Solicitors, Messrs. Lake and Curtis, No. 11, Ba-
g all-st.

TIMBER-MERCHANTS, BUILDERS,
above te•—An old-established and flourishing CONCERN in the
To Bee, in a first-rate Market Town, 25 miles from London,
retiring (DISPOSED OF on advantageous terms, the Proprietor
tpeetis Tbe Premises-are roomy, and in every re-
heintoapted for the extensive trade now carrying on. The Stock
arnoVonsiderably reduced during the last twelve months, the
taiist:t of purchase will be within the means of moderate capi-
Nei. The situation is pleasant and peculiarly healthy ; the
elia,ering-house is suitable for a respectable Family ; and the pur-
11ettionwill be immediately introduced to a large and influential con-
-117a4;,111.e55. post-paid, to A.B. care of R. A. Charlton, No. 18,
h,ex-square,
AY-MAKING and CORN HARVEST.—
Rood Ri" Noe but a very slovenly Farmer would be without_ e
can h ek Cloth, for it certainly is one of the most useful things
vest.titre upon his premises. It is not only in hay-making and h h
a.r-
azith rile that he wants it—the benefit of it in one awkward
zett the thrashing-machine is equal to the cost."—Gardener's a-
lie' 'NY 14, 1838.
„ great Variety of these RICK CLOTHS, both New and Se-
TOv"and, with Poles complete, at BENJAMIN EDGING-
PAc;%INIARQUEE,, TENT, and RICK CLOTH MANU-
RY, 2, DUKE-STREET, SOUTHWARK,
Bridge, A Warehouse, 00S, PICCADILLY. Foot of
If per post, address in full, Benjamin Edgington.

GliCrt ----1 I NfE " IIOWQUA'S MIXTURE," and
TE_AS, ir! Catty and Half-catty Packages.
:,‘ M°WQUA'S SMALL-LEAF GUNPOWDER
These. universally-admire 1 TEAS are strongly recommended for
their delicious aromatic fra4 n
superior to any other descriptaiocnes haitherto offeredledg to the to
publica.
nd are acknowed be fr
IFlGleancpukinfeealls,o7nsq. 6d.ua's Mixture, Consisting of a variety of the choicest
per Catty. containing •one pound and one-third
of a ound of Tez ; half-catties, 4s. ; Mowqua's small-leaf Gun-
powder, the finest green tea that can be purchased, 10s. Bd. per
catty, of the same weight ; half-eatties, ss. 6d.
Sold by BROCKSOPP, HOW, and CO., 233 and 234, High-
street, Borough ; How and Co., 1, Great Newport-street, Long-
Pe ee ; and George Beard, confectioner, 210, Regent-street, oppo-
o Conduit-street ; J. Castel], wolesale confectioner 45,
jinces-street, Leicester-square ; and E. King, confectioner,Ex"4l.l,rbe-buildings, Royal Exchange.
Agents appointed on application by letter, post paid.
IRON HURDLES and new-pattern Park and
bField Fence, strong and cheap, Wire Fence, Trainers, Flower
Plds, Bordering., Arches, Seats, &c., in great variety. Iron and
s.mounted bedsteads for private families and for exportation.
yw're-poof doges, chests, &c., and numerous ether articles of
ll'ugbt and cast iron wor, manufactured by J. Porter, 82, Upper
.'Feetnies- and Dowgate-dock, opposite Dowgate-hill, leading
from the an

CAUTION TO SHOPKEEPERS, &c.
iIIUE and CO., HER MAJESTY'S PER-
1, VUMERS, 28, Lombard-street, feel it their duty to in-
rgill'Ortumers, Druggists, Hair-Dressers, and the Public, that
lr+v,.'th whom they have no connection whatever, directly or
kviitiktlY, are making improper use of Mr. Price's name, by
t}irthernselvC4 "PRICE and GOSNELL," well knowing
(ios,eirtnersliip for:nerly existing between Mr. Price and Mr.
irbru Si was dissolved in 1831, and that they received legal notice
Prie Price's solicitor to discontinue the use of his name.
Ahro7l a 9 Co.'s Celebrated 'Perfumery, Old Brown Windsor,
41% ,i°ll Soap, Lavender. and
.Rose Waters, &c., so
reto—be'n'f.ied in the first Circles a Fashion throughout Europe,
4.ruham "4u genuine in London only at their Manufactory, 28,
ere recitilltesrnethy
-street.
17,0.,"'s A Orders for Price and Co.'s Coronation Bouquet, Price and
Specific for the Complexion, Cold Cream, &c.,
ICE ted to be addressed to
and CO., 28, LOMBARD-STREET.

QA _ _
4BINET UPHOLSTERY, and BEDDING
LitILIA stl,'" CABINET-MAKERS' SOCIETY, 71, LEADEN-
"vi":"-;REET, Enrolled agreeably to Act of Parliament ;
ruanufacturers in all its branches. The system upon
('lleaptie,t% is conducted precludes the possibility of competition for
lualiurac:' quality, and durability, as not any house in London can
401clei. 11E" at prices. The Society wishes it to be thorougly
iB"°°,l, tha' theyhedo not. receive
;hawked or other goods for sale,
theri;iie bazaar; haberdashers but they make every article
th-ktves, which enable them confidently to warrant their goods
go,4:', very best materials. If any fault appear it will be made
suli.i+l',N! of ail charge for twelve months. A trial is earnestly
Ae'..-eu of those abou't to furnish, as the only criterion by which
14471'4: and decided advantages of purchasing at this establish-
%q N: Can fairly estimated. This Society being founded for the
itic:,s4 of industrious mechanics,' the funds of which provide for
thei.",,Uhers in old age aud burialthey therefore sincerely hope that
ilumble endeavours will meet with public patronage.

.
For ready money only and no abatement.
71, Leadenhall-street, London.

3d9, HEARING.
Albemarle.street, Piccadilly.
'l34:4"(:lntihsed by their .M SIGHT anajesties the King and Queen of Hanover,
.11,r eir Royal Highnesses the Princesses Augusta and Sophia,
Seel
Highness the Princess Esterhazy, the Princesses Mary
ip"a, and Grace the Duke of Manchester
l'BBltS. S. and B. SOLOMONS, Opticians
s~oand Aurists, late of Solomon's Terrace, during a pro.fe.s-
ot nva„- :experience of' thirty years, have had ample opportunities
ilteti`:llY Sag that the Organs of Sight and Ilering are sy p
be aIY related to each other in such a peculiar mann.er,mthat
lieco,.: the !firmer becomes imperfect, the sense of
.hearing be.-
" ta,Pidlv (full • this fact is admitted by Scientific Author'.
thus m 1; must be Observable by many thousands of individuals
atte4:reurnstanced, which is deserving the Public's most serious
aireqic,'". The Messrs. Solomons, with a view to.remedy s.uc. an
testih'n, and after they have devoted their whole lives to !his inte-
lisio-j branch ofscience, have succeeded in effecting for imperfect
Pare: Most scientific improvement in the manufacture of. a Tran-
tasQ, J. „tor SPECTACLES, and a Preventive and Cure in certain
veote(j'`'earntisq, and where skill and art has no avail they have in-
-4411 OPERATIVE VOICE CONDUCTOR upon a very
is,,t(,M.struetion, scarcely perceptible, it requires no holding, and
cNve",.iivnlual immediately becomes one of the party in the general
on brought
By this important discovery, not only is defective
firi , to nature, but the sense of hearing is restored to its
acuteness ; those' lenses are so constructed and adapted to
144,14'1,1 imperfect eyesight, upon such scientific principles, corn-
whieltrith the long extensive experience of the Messrs. Solomons,
fleet will be found to effect such an extent of relief to those af-
te,ew!th defective vision and dulness of hearing that will far ex-
-1,11, :heir utmost and most sanguine expectations. On placing those
,Thi'ee, before imperfect vision either by day or candle light every
b _
emees clear and distinct, and the most minute particle seen
,et's7oexact distinctness. The Messrs. Sulomons have in their pos-
niemaN wurnoirr ONE EXCEPTION, Spectacles, and Ear instru-
ikis every kind which are offered to the
.publie by rover:ll:r:shout
ureint out the superiority of their improvements all
tiop, *- patronage of Nobility and Gentry, and recommends-
principal Oculist Physicians and Surgeons in London,
too
~ratigh Great Britain as well as on the Continent, would be
Thl'ensive and numerous for insertion.
eorif Messrs. Solomon, ate anxious that the public should not
by °mid them with persons of the same name, it being admitted
t.,rofessional gentlemen of the highest character, and may be seen
ti'veanZ individual, that their newly invented Spectacles and Opera.
vet. Mee Conductors for deafness, surpass any thing of the kind
ihe'iPrut before the public, they request attention to the first part of
Consultedne and address, 39, Albemarle-street..
at Mr. Williams's, N 0.50, Park-street, Bristol.