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London, England, 1848-06-20 00:00:00

EASC INDIA. HOUSE, Juse 14, 1818.
THE couta of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA CO7iII'ANY do hereby give notice,
That a Prbprietor of East India Stock has given notice, that at a
Quarterly General Court of the said Comploy, appointed to be held
at their liouse, in Leadenhall-str.et, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st inFt.,
" Ile wal call attention to the subject of the bY law cap. 8, sec. 1."
JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

ROYAL ACADEMY of_ ARTS
TRAFALGAR-SQUARE.
The EXHIBITION of the ROYAL ACADEMY is now orEN.
Ad nission (from Eight o'clock till Seven) One Shilling.
Catalogue, One Shilling.
JOHN PRESCOTT /KNIGHT, R.A., Sec.

ktO YAL POLYTECHNIC
INSTITUTION, REGENT-STREET,
tlyst Exhibition of Important and Novel Experiments in Elec.
"MY, by Isham Baggs, Esn., illustrating, by means of the lir dro-
lectric Machine, the Phenomena of Thunder-storms and the Cause
of Lightning, in a series of Lectures, to commence on Monday, the
?lb instant, to be continued on Wedneseav and Friday, at Two
irs)selock, and in the Evenings of Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at
Nine u'elock.—The popular Lectures of Dr. Ryan and Dr. Racblioff-
er.--Dioramic effects are exhibited in the new Dissolving Views,
which, with the Chromatrope and Microscope, are shown on the
e disc.
Open daily from Eleven to Five ; and in the Evenings (including
Saturday) from Seven till Half-past Ten.
Admission, Is.—Schools, Tlalf-price.—The New Catalogue, Is.

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SCARBOROUGH.—RLACKSMITIFS ARMS, QUEEN-STREET,
COMMERCIAL AND FAMILY 110 rEL.
NERS. ENNOS begs to inform COMMERCIAL
GENTLEMEN that she has taken this OLD COMMER-
C[AL HOUSE, and respectfully solicits a continuance of the support
enjoyed by her predece isor, the late Mr. Ruddock.

ANGEL HOTEL, FAMILY, COMMERCIAL, AND POSTING
HOUSE, ABERGAVENNY.
THOMAS VAUGHAN MORGAN, in return-
ing thanks for the liberal patronage bestowed upon his late
Puller, begs to inform Commercial Gentlemen asd the Pnbi c in
general that he has made arrangements to carry on the above old-
"stablished House, and where he hopes, by strict personal attention
M the comforts of those who may honour him with their support, to
Merit a continuance of their favours.
There are Ten Mails Daily to and from the House.

IZRAND.BAZAAR, CHELSEA HOSPITAL,
• for the Benefit of the GOVERNESSES' BENEVOLENT
STFIUTION, on the 21st and 22d instant.
BENJAMIN EDGINGTON, 2, Duke-street, Southwark, respect-
. 4111 Y invites the attention of the Nobility and Gentry to the elegant
'lnd spacious Tents and Marquees which he has the hmour to sup-
- Y for the occasion.

• ]RITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL FIRE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
37, New Bridge-street, Blackfriars, London.
L with
MUTUAL PRINCIPLE applied to Life Assurance has met
with extraordinary and long continued success.
• FIRE ASSURANCr, however, is almost exclusively conducted
011 the proprietary system.
4 The evidence is complete that large profits are derivable from Fire
Assurance.
By THE MUTUAL PLAN all these profits are divided among
thre Assured, who alone have the control. '1 he Directors are chosen
• by the Members from among themselves.
,The success which has attended the progress of the British Mutual
Life Assurance Company has led to the establishment of this Society
1)1 these principles, and which is now effecting Assurances against
Fire at the Londen and Provincial Offices, where Prospectuses may
be obtained.
Application for Agencies may be made to th e Secretary.
W. S. GOVER, Secretary.

GREAT YORKSHIRE STAKES.
EVERY HORSE A PRIZE.
• SARACEN'S HEAD, AYLESBURY.
, First Second Third Among Among
„ _ Subscribers. Horse. Horse. Horse. Starters. Non. do.
%000
Ann at £5 Os. £lO,OOO £5,000 £5,000 £5,000 £5,001
"''""0 at 1 Os. 2,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
' •.. 66'2°° at 0 10s. 1,000 500 500 500 500
425 at . 0 ss. 500 250 250 250 250
'OO at 0 2s. 200 100 100 100 100
• Parties desirous of securing CHANCES in the above SWEEP-
-81',,,A-, KES are invited to do se early, as each Sweep will be drawn im-
""iatelY it is full. Absent Subscribers may rely upon being faith-
fully represented. Ladies' Communications will be kept secret. Cor-
• 'esisotidence addressed, and Money Orders made payable to Ric hard
~
fiebolls and James Parkinson, Temple-square, Aylesbury. Prizes
Paid the first Monday after the race, less 5 per cent. The Drawing
' :a take place in the Large Room. The Third Horse to Le decided by
8 nail's Life."

SALMON, ODY, and CO. most respectfully in-
form the public that their PATENT SELF-ADJUSTING
TRUSSES have been in use thirty years, and continue to be morn-
,„
:_4.llded by the most eminent surgeons in town and country; they
answer for right or left side, also admit of increase and decrease
11 size and force, requiring no under-strap or any galling bandage.
ieg.B.—Persons in the country are requested to send the dream-
nee of the body one inch below the hips.
Sold by one or snore druggists in every city and provincial town In
the United Kingdom.
Manufactory. 292, Strand. London.

, 'ROWLANDS' MACASSAR OIL
It may with truth be averred, that ROWLANDS' MAC AS-
' BA*
OIL has enjoyed an extent of patronage and public favour dur-
ing the last half century which is totally unexampled in the annal-
st felfeitous discovery. The extraordinary efficacy, and happy amals
garaation, of its purely exotic materials, have rendered it justly re •
' I,,owned throughout the world for its remarkable virtues in nourish-
ing, 'preserving, and beautifying the Human Hair. It insinuates
its balsamic properties into the pores of the head, nourishes the Hair
in its embryo state, cleanses it froin scurf and
ues dandriff,
ossessionaccelerates
its growth, sustains it in• maturitf, and contin its p of
healthy vigour, silky softness, and luxurious redundancy to the latest
Period of human life. In the growth of Whiskers, Eyebrows, and
ilustachois, it is also unfailing in its stimulative operations. For Chil-
dren it is especially recommended, as forminofthe basis of a Beau-
tiful ,dead ot Hair, and rendering the use the fine comb mine-
, cessady.
Its invaluable properties have obtained the especial Patronage of
her Majesty tits Queen, the Court, and the whole of the Royal Family
of Great Britain, and of every Court of the civilised world ; and the
high esteem in which it is universally held. together with numerous
Testimonials constantly received of its efficacy, afford the best and
surest proofs of its merits.
Price 35.'611: and 75.; or Family Bottles (equal to four small) at
10s. 6d., and double that size, 21s.
• , Cantion.-0n the Wrapper of each Bottle of the Genuine Article
are these words, in TWO lines,
" ROWLANDS'
MACASSAR OIL." •
The same are engraved on the back of the Wrapper nearly 1,500
nukes, containing 29,028 letters.
Sold by A. Rowland and Son, at 20, Hatton-garden, London; and
by Chemists and Perflimers.
Fir 0 MR.

PR OUT, 229, STRAND.
.-.- "No. 208, Piccadilly, London, October 19, 1847.
Sir,—lt is now three and a half years since I was sorely afflicted
With
Rheumatic Gout, the suffering front which induced rite to try
the proposed remedies that extensive medical experience could
devise,., without obtaining any satisfactory relief from pain. During
""e of the paroxysms a friend advised me to try BLAIR'S GOUT
, And RHEUMATIC PILLS, observing that he had in some severe
f4,Bes taken them himself, and they proved very successful. I in-
stantly adopted his advice, and to my joy the excruciating torment
' to began to abate, and a few boxes restored me to health, since
. -?leh I have had no return of the complaint.
,-: I trust you willgive publicity to iny case, that suffering humanity
,
'43' blow how to obtain a remedy for this distressing disease.
" I am, Sir, your obedient humble servant,
" MICHAEL NASMYTH."
The above testimonial is a further proof of the efficacy of Blair's
,Zut and Rheumatic Pills, which afford speedy relief to those afflicted
head gout, rheumatism, lumbago, sciatica, tic doloreux, pains in the
The
and face, and all analogous complaints.
PILLS
never-failing effects of BLAIR'S GOUT and RHEUMATIC
ee,'LS in curing every description of Gout and Rheumatism, have
~ cured to then% a celebrity unequalled by any medicine of past
'al' present times. They not only give relief in a few hours. but re-
,rrere to perfect health in an inconceivably short space of time. They
• sr face,
speedy and certain in lumbago, sciatica, pains in the head
. sties !tee, and indeed in every rheumatic or gouty affection : in fact,
; 414 has been the rapidity, perfect ease, and complete safety of this
.' tea;ciee. that it has astonished all who have taken it ; and there is
' Iftstiee'felY a city, town, or village in the kingdom but contains many
ree.sontid by T
:i „,_, el evidences, ofits benign influence.
Thomas Prout, 229, strand, London, and, by his appoint,
ki„ .by all respectable Medicine Vendors throughout the United
, ?gdoin. Price 2s. 9d. per box.
' ,
Ask for BLAIR'S GOUT and RHEUMATIC PILLS, and observe
T ante and address of " Thomas Prout, 229, Sttand, London," im-
utvnssed upon the Government Stamp affixed to each box of the
_ .. uhle Medicine.

EYEBROWS, MOUSTACHIOS, and WHIS-
,
10ERS produced in a few weeks, and Baldness removed and
kkrennted by the use of GRIMSTONE'S AROMATIC REGENE-
:, a re`wvit, an essential spirit, drawn from aromatic herbs and flowers,
Ikon Pops of which cure headacke in a few minutes ; it is also a
bottiZelightful, fragrant toilet perfume. Sold oin trianar
Protected by the Government stamp, at 4s. ;double thesee.
Ultg and double this size, I Is. each ; enclosed in a Pamphlet, con.-
4,4! testimonials of undoubted authority, entitled " Three Mint_iteif,
„7.,011 tke Growth and Preservation of the Humau Hair, &c.
4s. Gd., 7s. 8d„ and 125., for money orders &lir.
SOlLow' wholesale only at Grimstone's Herbsy, Highgate, near
Bkro °n ; and by Messrs. Barclay and Son, Farringdon-street ; Sanger,
rd-street ; Messrs. Butler and Co.,Cheapside Fisher and Toiler,
,4nuit-street
Chemists, Perfumers, andr. Johnston, medicineothers war For Edinburgh, J. ehouse, 6S, Comh
and
ill •
.11,,Y all Chemis
: Ittiser.ain'es,Leith-walk ; for Manchester, eresehe and Son, Adver
nate°.

•
TO THE Lariiis.
Dakr lady bad the following letter inserted in the " Times" news-
' the paperug 7, 1i146. Reader, remember, this letter was put into
' , by the lady herself; as a testimony to me.
t4til't7B' Weekley, of No. 3. Swan-street, Borough, takes this oppor-
tale -10 Of Publicly thanking Mr. W. Gemstone, or the Herbary, High-
Ditto_
restored
the efficacy of his Aromatic Regenerator, to having corn-
-1,4,1 the hair on her head, after using itabout four ntonths,
j lair Wwhole of her hair is pouch stronger and more luxuriant than
befere the baldness appeared.
• LS. Weekley inserts this testimony to-the virtues of Mr.
s G.'e
s
4,iaator, feeling assured that many ladies weald gladly purcha
rie,B. bottle it eiey were as certain of its-virtues as she is, from ex-
'ce. not only in the restoration and produotion of hair in abund-
▪ ‘
Leyo! out as a cure of nervous headache ; as a toilet perfume LB far
14a,"4 ally to her taste. She will feel a pleasure in answering any
'°t respectability to the above fact .-3, Swan-street, Borough."
are:eases of the hair becoming thin, weak, or turning grey, ate w
ee"t4.‘?n the crown of the head occasionally. every week, will pre-
bre,,:.:lte hair froirn coming away with the conto, mate it strong, and
kw tit turning grey, rendering the hair luxuriant and curly. A
hair t, on your hairbrush before brushing the hair, will give the
rilliancy, causing it to curl.
ttibete hlost delicate dies may e this dell7htl ruct of the
odour aromatic herbsla
and flowersus with confidencfue ;p itsod refreshing
1) the rein• Yea hadache and makes it a most necessary companion
to Ine cases of nevous headache, pour ten or twelve drops
• 1101;r40 grown of the heal; if very bad, repeat it every quarter of an
hitir „ most eases relief is certain in ten minutes. It produces
'eats it
Children's heads in a few appplicationa. It used on infants'
pent Convulsions
has such a peculiar cooling influence on the brain as to pre-
'. DuntrUlsions as well as promoting the growth of hair.--See
Tilet of testimonials.
.....7letters addressed to William Gemstone, Um bary, Ilialgate.

Jest NERVOUS DEBILITY AND GENERATIVE DISEASES.
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hilliy t adage, the Treatment and Cure of Nervous and Mental De-
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With .!'ren the most shattered constitution
M may be restored, and
the full period of life allotted to an. The whole illustrated
ing ultinnerous Anatomical Engravings on Steel, in colour, explain-
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e'sPondence, cases, &c.
By J. L. CURTIS and CO., Consulting Surgeons,
4, ... 7, Frith-street, Soho-square, London.
trot "(!anhood.' A Medical Work.—To the gay and thought less we
Whilstis little work will serve as a beacon to warn flu m of the
z,,attendant upon the too rash indulgence of their passions,
to
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Datienepttation in the treatment of these pains ul diseat,es is the
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Which, f 0,14 t° a premature grave, in consequence of some disease,
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