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London, England, 1857-10-29 00:00:00

EAST INDIA HOUSE, 28TH OCTOBER, 1857.
TEE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby give Notice, that the Transfer
"looks of the said Company's Stock will be shut on TUESD4Y, the
Bth of December, at Three o'clock, and opened again on TUESDAY,
the 12th January, 1858..
That the Warrants for the Dividends on the said Stock, payable on
the 6th January, 1858, under the llth section of the Act 3d and 4th
cap. 85, will be ready to be delivered on that day.
JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

BANK OF DEPOSIT, 3, Pall-mall East.
Established A.D. 144.
NOTICE IS HEREBY G 8
ITEN, That front this day until farther
notice the INTEREST payable en deposit accounts will be increased
to £i PER CENT. per annum. Parties desirous of investing Money
are requested to examine the Plan of the Bank of Deposit.l
Forms for opening accounts and every information post free on
application. PETER 31ORRISON, Managing Director.
Oct. 10, 1857.

GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY COMPANY
OF CANADA.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That an instalment of 2CI. ou the
nominal amount of the Preferential Boads of the above-named Com -
pany, for which provisional certificates have been issued, has been
called, and wig be due and payable on Friday, the 20th November,
1857, at the Banking House of Messrs. Glyn, Mills, and Co., 67,
Lombard-street, London, E.C.
Six per cent. interest will be charged en all such instalments not
paid, and so long as they remain in arrear no interest will be pay-
able on the instalments already paid,

Interest at the rate of six per cent. per annum will be paid on all
sums received,in advance of call^. holders have the option of pay-
ing any amount in advance, and if they pay up in lull, of receiving
the definitive bonds, with coupons attached.

These Bonds bear interest at the rate of 6 per cent. per annum,
and are re-payable on the 31st day of December, 1881.
By order of the Directors,
C. P. RONEY, Secretary.

21, Old Broad street, London, E.C.

28th Oct. 1857.

FOR GENTLEMEN.—GEO. HOBSON begs
to call the attention of the public to his NEW STOCK in
AUTUMNAL GOODS, consisting of West of England Beaver and
Venetian Cloths, Scotch and Heather Twist, Mixed Doeskins,
Cashmere and Toilanette Waistceatings, both of English and Conti-
nental manufacture, which will be found en inspection at prices most
Moderate for Best Goods.—GEORGE HOBSON, 57, Lombard-street.

1)11, KAHN'S GRIND ANATOMICAL
MUSEIIIL—Opeu daily (for Gentlemen- only), at No. 4,
teyentry-street, Leicester-square. Admission, One Shilling.

CHRISTY'S MINSTRELS, POLYGRAPHIC-
HALL, King-William-street, Strand, every Evening during
the Week, in their Novel and pleasing Olio of Songs, Dialogue, and
Musical Character Delineations, which for eight years at New
York, and lately at the St. James's Theatre, have been fatly en-
dorsed by houses nightly tilled, as " Par Excellence." Doors open
at half-past 7, commence at 8. Stalls, 3s. ; area, 2s. ; amphitheatre,
IL • Private Boxes, 1/. Is. Seats can be secured at Mr. Mitchell's,
33:01d Bond-street, and at the Hall. On Saturday, a Morning En-
. tertainnient, commencing at 3.

EXETER HALL. —INDIA. Rev. Mr.
BELLEW. MONDAY NEXT, NOVEMBER 2.—Mr.
birrenEu, begs to announce that the Rev. J. M. Baum (late
Chaplain of St. John's Cathedral, Ca'cutta), has consented to
DELIVER ♦ LECTURE, at Exeter JIaIJ, on Monday Evening
Next. November 2, upon INDIA, its Past and Present Condition,
and Future Prospects, the proceeds of which will be banded over to
the Indian Relief Fund. To commence at Eight o'clock punctually.
The arrangements of the Hall will be superi tended by Mr. Mitchell,
Royal Library, 33, Old Bond-street, where Tickets may be obtained.

ieserved and Numbered Seats, upon the Platforin and Front
Rows, Five Shillings; Reserved Seats (not numbered), Three Shil-
lings; West Gallery, Two Shillings; ORCII ES TR A AN I/ UNDER
THE GALLERY, ONE SHILLING. Tickets may also be obtained
at the Office in Exeter Hall.

ADELAIDE GALLERY, Adelaide-street,
West Strand.—Licensed pursuant to Act of Parliament.—
GRAND CASINO.—The above soacious rooms, elegantly decorated
With extensive alterations and improvements, opened for the
Winter season on SATURDAY, with the original Argyll Band,
conducted by Mons. LamorrE, of Paris. Principal cornet-a-piston,
lions. BOULCOURT. Leader, Mr. Cuas. HALL. .Admission, One
Shilling. Doers open at half-past Eight.
The above Band is at the service of the nobility and gentry for
Private Balls, &c., &c.—Apply by Letter to R. R. Bignell, Argyll-
Rooms, Great Windmill-street.

CONTRACTS FOR GOLD LACE AND MARKS OF DISTINC
TION.

Department of the Comptroller for Victualling,
Somerset House, 27th October, 1857.
THE Commissioners for executing the Office of
Lord High Admiral of the-United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Ireland, DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that on TUESDAY,
the 10th November next, at half-past One o'clock, they will be ready
to treat with such persons as may be willing to Contract for sup-
plying and delivering into her Majesty's Victualling Stores at Dept-
ford, all such

GOLD LACE and MARKS of DISTINCTION for Potty Officers
and Leadlag Seamen of her Majesty's Navy,

as shall from time to time be demanded under contracts for twelve
months certain, and further until the expiration of three months'
warning.
Patterns of the articles, and the conditions of the revised contract
may be seen at the said office. No tender will be received after half-
past One o'clock on the day of treaty, nor any noticed, unless made
OR the printed form provided for the purpose, and which may be
obtained on application at the said office.
r:Every tender must be addressedto the Secretary of the Admiralty,
and bear in the left-hand corner the words "Tender for
and must also be delivered at Somerset-place.

DU BARRY'S CELEBRATED INFANTS'
FOOD, for DELIC ATE INFANTS, CHILDREN, and IN-
VALIDS. Supersedes the expense and dangers of wet-nursing, is
More easily digested, and imparts more healthful nourishment than
11111 k ; acidity, cramps, bowel complaints, flatulency, cough, restless-
ness, scrofula, eruptions, are avoided by it, and perfect regularity of
the system and sound sleep Insured. Many respectable families who
have reared and saved delicate Infants by this Food can be referred
to, and a copy of their Testimonials may be had free on forwarding
a stamped and addressed envelope to Barry Da Earry and Co., T 7,
Regent-street, London. Prices : —ln Canisters, is.; 25.; 'and 121 b.
Ist 21s. The large Canister will be forwarded free of carriage on
receipt of Post Office Order.

ROYAL FREM HOSPITAL; Gray's-inn-road.
—The AID of the benevolent his earnestly solicited.
John Masterman, Esq., Nicholas-lane, is Treasurer, by whom
donations will be thankfully received : also by the following bankers:
—Messrs. Coutts and Co. ; Drummond and Co.; Herries and Co. ;
Ransom and Co.;Prescott, Grote, and Co. ; Smyth, Payne, and Co.;
Glyn and Co.; jones Loyd and Co. ; Barclay and-Co. ; Denison and
Co.; Williams, Deacon, and Co.; Overend, Gurney, and Co.; Mas-
terman and Co.; by Messrs. Nisbet and Co., Berners-street ; and at
lie Hospital from Ten till Five.
By order, S. S. SMITH, Secretary.

PROSPECTUS of the next EXAMINATION
for ADMISSION to the ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY at
WOOLWICH.

The Examination for the Admission of Cadets to the Royal Mili-
tary Academy at Woolwich, will be held in London, in the month of
January, 1858.
7:Provided a sufficient number of the Candidates are found compe-
tent, thirty admissions will be made to that Institution. Candidates
grist between the ages of seventeen and twenty years. The suc-
cessful candidates will remain under instruction at the Academy
for about two years, or until they are sufficiently advanced in scien-
tific knowledge satisfactorily to pass a final examination, and they
will then receive Commissions in the Royal Artillery and Royal En-
gineers. Payment at the rate of 1251. per annum will be required
during this period of gentlemen not being sons of officers of the Army
or Navy, and for sons of officers, upon a scale according to rank. A
• deposit of 22/. Ios. will be required of the whole.
Ake subjects of examination will be as follows :
Marks.
1. Mathematics j Pare 2,000
Mired 3,500
2. English . • • . .. • • 1,250
IL Classics f Latin 1,000 1,750
Greek 750 1
4. French .. .. 1,000
S. German .. • • .. 750
6. Experimental Sciences 1,000
7. Natural Sciences 7 0
8. Drawing, Geometrical and Landscape .. 1,000
No Candidate, who does not obtain at least 1,000 marks in Mathe-
matics, 700 of which must be in Pure Mathematics, will be eligible
for an appointment, and any Candidate who shall not select French
and Drawing amongst the subjects of examination will be required
to pass a qualifying examination in those subjects.
Further information may be obtained on reference to the War
Office, Pall-Mall, S.W.
Gentlemen de,drous of becoming candidates should send in their
names to the War Office on or before Ist January, accompanied
1. By a Certificate of Baptism.
2. By a Certificate of Moral Character.
3. By a statement of the subjectl in which they desire to be exa-
Limed. H. R. DREARY.

ON PHYSICAL DISQUALIFICATIONS, GENERATIVE
INCAPACITY, AND IMPEDIMENTS TO MARRIAGE.
Hew and improved Edition, enlarged to 196 pages, illustrated by 100
Anatomical Coloured Engravings on Steel, just published, price,
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THE SILENT FRIEND : A Medical Work
on the physical exhaustion and decay of the frame, from the
eflects of solitary indulgence, infection, and the injurious conse-
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The CORDIAL BALM of SYRIACUM is employed in both sexes
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The CONCENTRATED DETERSIVE ESSENCE, an anti-syphi-
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remarks on the wonders of the Microscope in revealing the hidden
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AY SAMUEL LA.;MERT, M.D.9
37, BEDFORD SQUARE, LONDON,
Honorary
Matriculated Member of the University
Member of the London Hospital Medicalof Society, Edinburgh,
Apothecaries' Hall, London, &c., tkc.
fearful On-
The essential object of this treatise is to point out the
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Main-
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particularly recommended to Persons entertaining secret doubts oi
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Its perusal".
entitle°.
lt N chaolutely necessary that all wen
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how those penalties
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