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F uperfha e Cream or Blue Envelopes, 4s 6d, Cs 6d, & 6s 6,1
Large Blue Wove Commercial Envelopes, 4s 6d per 1,000
Cheap Buff Colour, for circulars, &c., 3s
COLOUR STAMPING (Relief) reduced to is. per 100 Polished
steel dies sunk by the best artists in the trade at about half the
prices charged by the retail houses.

An Li.,Lif ,TR-A TED CATALOGUE, containing full descrip-
tion, with prices of Account Books, Copying Presses, Inkstands,
Stationery, Cabinets Postage Scales, Despatch Boxes, Travelling
Writing Cases, Desks, &c , post free. Established 1811

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FOR EVERY CLASS OF SEWING.
The p ntliar simplicity of thesz Machines enables any one to
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THE "SINGER." MANUFACTURING COMPANY.
Chief Office in the United Kingdom:
147, CHEAPSIDE.

IMPORTANT TO SPECULATORS.

THREE SPLENDID SPECULATIONS may
actually be strongly recommended as affording every
prospect of Great Success.

With a Single Stake of £2 you can realise £26,000!! with
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For Prospectuses apply without delay to EUGENE TILLOT,
General Iferchant, Guernsey.

CLERGY MUTUAL ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
Established in 1829.
OFFICE :
No. 2, Broad Sanctuary, Westminster.
TRUSTEES.
The Archbishop of Cauterbm7.:
The Archbishop of Dublin.
Tho Bishop of Winchester.
The Archdeacon of Maidstone.
CHAIRMAN.
The Venerable the Archdeacon of London.
DEPUTY-CHAIRMAN. .
The Honourable Edward W. Douglas.
ACTUARY.
Stewart fielder, Esq.
SECRETARY.
The Rev. John Hodgson, 31. A. •
Total Existing Assurances £1,473,023 Os. Od.
Total Annual Income 173,545 9s. 7d.
Total Invested Capital 1,693,975 Is. 6d.
For the year ended 31st May, 1869, 315 proposals, as-
suring £274,540, and yielding in annual premiums £9,383
IGs. Gd., were completed ; and ve,482 13s. 1,1. was (not-
withstanding the large reductions made by Bonus in every
fifth year from 1831 to 1866, both inclusive) added to the
Fund accumulating for the purpose of meeting future
claims.
ProSpectuses, Accounts of Bonus, &c., &c., to be had at
the Office, ou application personally, or by letter; also a
Pamphlet by the Rev. J. Hodgson, called " Notes on Life
Assurance," containing explanations en various interest-
ing points.
Clergymen and their Wives, and the relations of Clergy-
men and of their Wives, are invited to make Life Assur-
ances in this Society.

EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament.
For Life Assurance, Annuities, and Guarantee of Fidelity in
Situations of Trust.
Chairman— General Sir FREDERIC SMITH, K.H., F.R.S.
Policies payable during Life—lndisputable—Not liable to
Forfeiture.
Annual Income exceeds Three Hundred and Fifty Thousand
Pounds.
The Annuity Tables, offering special advantages to Annuitants,
and full particulars of the popular Principles of this Society, will
be found in the New Prospectus, which will be forwarded to
applicants post free.

HENRY LAKE, General Manager.
316, Regent-street, and 17, Waterloo-place Pall mall, London

QA&IARITAN FREE HOSPITAL for WOMEN
and CHILDREN, Lower Seymour-street, Portman-
square. The only free Hospital for diseases of-women
2,746 patients were treated last month without letters of
recommendation. Subscriptions and donations are much
needed .and will be received by Messrs. Hatchard,
dilly ; Si r Samuel Scott, Bart.; Messrs. Barclay, Coutte,
Glyn, Ransom ; and by the Secretary.

HE HOSPITAL for WOMEN, Soho-square.
IL —Bankers : Messrs. Barclay, Bevan, and Co.;
Messrs. Ransom, Bouverie, and Co.—The Committee
APPEAL very earnestly for CONTRIBUTIONS. The
Hospital is row open on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fri-
days to out-patients who are treated without letters of
recommendation.

HENRY B. INGRAM, Secretary.

THE ASSOCIATION for the WELFARE of
the BLIND, 210, Oxford-street, and 127, Enston-road.
Patroness—Her Most Gracious Majesty the QUEEN.
This Institution affords employment in various ways to
172 blind men and women.
Pensions to various amounts are granted to the blind
who cannot earn their own living.
500 blia 1 men and women am applying fur help, which
cannot be given for WANT of FUNDS.
Contributions will be thankfully received by the Secre-
tary, Rev. C. B. REID, M.A.

GREAT NORTIIERN lIOSPITAL,
Caledonian-road, Islington, N.
Supported by Voluntary Contributions.
This Hospital has relieved 481,954 patients since it Was
establiebeo st King's-cross in 1856. Patients are admitted
freo.

rankers—Messrs. Barnet, Lloyds, and Co., 60, Lombard-
street, Messrs. Ransom and Bonverio, 1, Pall-mall.—llon.
Sec., I Smith. Esc. GEO. Rain, Sec.

HOSPITAL for DISEASES of the TFIROAT,
Golden-square, W.
President—llis Grace the Duke cf GRAFTON.
The Committee of Management earnestly APPEAL. for
FLTNDS to help them to meet the heavy current expenses.
Upwards of 18,000 poor persons have been relieved in the
last six years.

GEORGE WOOD, Secretary.

AMARITAN FREE 110 SP rrAL for WOMEN
ki and CHILDREN, Lower Seymour-street, Portman-
square. The only Free Hospital for Discuses of Women ;
2,913 patients were treated last month without letters of
recommendation. SUBSCRIPTIONS and DONATIONS
aro mach needed, and will ho received by Messrs. Hat chard,
Piccadilly : Sir Samuel Scott, Bart. ; Messrs. Barclay,
Coutts, Glyn, Ranrom ; and by the Secretary.

NORTH LONDON or UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE HOS Pl. TAL.—Accidentr, and Sickness.
—CONTIZII3I7TIONS earnesly solicited to meet the
annual expenses, which exceed the income by £-1,000.
The committee also plead for help for the sick children,
the little victims of starvation, neglect, and disease, who
enjoy in the new wards, devoted to them, the privileges
of nourishing food and careful nursing. Donations thank-
fully received by Edward Enfield, Esq., Treasurer, 19,
Chester- terrace, Regent's-park; and at the office of the
charity.

HENRY J. KELLY, RN., Secretary,

LIORM of BEQUEST.—NATIONAL HOS-
PITAL for the PARALYSED and EPILEPTIC,
Queen-square, Bloomsbury :—I give and bequeath to the
Treasurer for the time being of the National Hospital for
the Paralysed and Epileptic, established in London in
18:-P, the sum of —, free of legacy duty, to be paid out
of such part of my estate as may by law be bequeathed for
charitable purposes, and to be applied to tho general use
of the said Hospital.
The Institution comprises an Hospital for In and Out
Patients, a Samaritan Soc'ety to relieve the more desti-
tute out-patients and their families, a convalescent home,
and a pension fund for the incurable.

E. 11. CIIANDLER, Hon. Sec.

BRITISH lIOME for INCURABLES, Clap-
ham-rise. instituted in 1861.
Patroness—El.B.H. the Princess of WALES.
This Institution provides a home for life, with good
nursing and skilled medical attendance, for perscns over
20 years of age and above the pauper class, who are hope-
lessly afflicted with incurable disease.
Pensions of £2O par annum are also granted
The Home was opened in September 1863; 71 in-
patients and 106 annuitants have been elected. Elections
in May and November. Forms of application may be ob-
tained from the Secretary.
ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS and DONATIONS are
enrnest)y solicited.
Bankers—Messrs. Barclay, Bevan, and Co., 54, Lombard
street, E.C. ; Messrs. Drummond, Charing-cross, S.W.
ED WD. WEA YER, Sec.

Offices, 73, Cheapside, E.C.

THE RESCUE
ire &x fol:

30CIETY'S HOMES
:ows

For Fallen Women.
28, jhurch-row, Kamp- I 150, New Kent-road.
stead. 48, Church-street, Stoke
13, Camden-street, Camden- Newington.
town. Maize-hill Cottage, Green-
-205, Grcstt Portland. street. I wich.

For Young Girls in Danger.
27, Church-row, Trampstead.
9, Ifeortridge-villas, St. John s-wood.
St. Mary's Lodge, Buckburst-hill.
Czarctry Florae—St. James street, Dover.
Temporary llome-85, Queen-street, Cheapside

In addition to tho above-named homes, the Committee
hitvo under their charge thrpe homes for servants of good
character, in which are admitted about 1,000 friendless
serya,ni a annually.

The borna at Great Portland-street is for young fallen
girls from 10 to 16. The committee ate deeply anxious to
open another horse for this pitiable class.
The Society admitted to its homes last year 687 yonng
women and girls. It was compelled to refuse 452.1 appli-
cants, whose histories are recorded in the applicant's book.
The Socioty's Repert (of which a contributor writes, "I
never read a report of any charitable institution which so
entirely commended itself to my mind and awoke my
sympathy") may be had on application.
The Society is under th 3 presidency of the Earl of
Shlftc..ebury. Its bankvors aro Messrs. Barclay and Co.
The Committee very earnestly commend/kis work to the
benevolent. DANL. CO PER, Sec.
& QuAen-street daavaide.

BANK OF ENGLAND,
9TU SEPTEMBER, 1869.
'FHE COURT of DIRECTORS of the
GOVERNOR and COMPANY of the BANK of
ENGLAND give notice—
That a GENERAL COURT will be held at THE
BANK on THURSDAY next, the 16th instant, at 12
o'clockprecisely, to consider of a Dividend ; this will also
be one of tho Quarterly General Courts appointed by the
Charter.

JOHN T. HORLEY,
Deputy Secretary.

NENV ORLEANS, JACKSON, AND GREAT
NORTHERN RAJLII, )A1) COMPANY. SECOND
MORTGAGE CONSTKUCTION BONDS, endorsed payable in
Sterling in London —The HALF-YEARLY INTEREST on the
above Bonds, due on tae Ist October next, will be PAID on that
day, and any succeeding day, at the Counting-house of Messrs. J.
Henry Schroder and Co., 143, Lea ienhall-street, between the
hours of Eleven and Two o'clock.
The Coupons must be left for examination two clear days be
fore applying for payment.
London, Sept. 15, 1869.

CLERICAL, MEDICAL, AND GENERAL
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

Established 1824.
The ANNUAL INCOME, steadily increasing, exceeds £227,000
The ASEURANCE FUND, safely invested, is over £1,649,000
Forms of Proposal, and every information, can be ob-
tained of
GEORGE CIITCLIFFE, Actuary and Secretary,
13, St. James's-square, London, S.W.

COMPENSATION IN C A.SE OF INJURY,
AND
A FIXED SUM IN CASE OF DEATH
Caused by ACCIDENT OF ANY KIN 0, may be secured by a
Policy of the
RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE COMPANY.
An Annual Payment of £3 to £6 Ss. insures £l,OOO at Death,
and an Allowance at the rate of £6 per week for Injury.
RAILWAY ACCIDENTS ALONE may be provided against
by Insurance Tickets for Single or Double Journies.
For particulars apply to the Clerks at the Railway Stations, to
the Local Agents, or at the Offices, .54, COANIULL and 10, REGENT
STREET, LONDON.
WILLIAM J. VIAN Secretary.

AGENTS WANTED EVE RY W HERE
to introduce comniodi•ies valuable to every householder
high and low. This offers a highly remunerative Commission to
Tradesmen, Travelleis, Gentlemen's Servants, &c. Apply with
two stamps to E. MARRISON, Great Orford-street,/sTorwich.

uOHN GOSNF.LL and CO.'S CIIERRY
TOOTH PASTE is greatly superior to any tooth
powder; gives the teeth a pearl whiteness, protects the
enamel from 'decay, and imparts a pleasant fragrance to
the breath. Price ls. 6d.—Rod Bull Wharf, 93, Upper
Thames-street, London.