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London, England, 1826-10-31 00:00:00

MALES'S WARRANTED PENS, of va-
rious degrees of hardness arid shade, marked as follows :
HII very hard, for Etching, &c.
H hard, for note hand.
FR fine and hard, for Ladies' letter hand.
M medium, or general writing.
S soft, fine nib.
SS very soft, for heading Ledgers, &r.
SB soft, with broad nibs, fur Lawyers, &c.
Sold only at 138, Aldersgate-street, London.
N.B. Stationery and Account Books supplied cheaper than at
most houses in London.

PATENT HARPS.—SCHWIESO and CT.,
in returning thanks foi the extensive patronage with which
they have been honoured, are happy to inform the Nobility,
Gentry, and Musical World in general, that they have just ob-
tained his Majesty's Royal Letters Patent for a new and brilliant
IMPROVEMENT on the HARP. It has been ever a subject
of complaint, and the Makers' attention strongly directed to re-
move, those unpleasing, jars to which Harps have always been
- found subject7--a desideratum, however, till now, unaccomplish •
ed. Schwieso and Co.'s Patent will be found effectually, to
• remedy this defect, giving a fullnos and richness of tone to the
/Instrument hitherto unknown, as well also as facilitating very
ets*derably the movement of the Pedals. They will be happy
to gilt proof of this most interesting discovery to any Lady or
Gentleman Who will honour them with a call, at their Establish-
• otl 163, Regent-street, where an extensive assortment of.
elegant and brilliant-toned • Harps and Piano-fortes is constantly
op. Sale.

RIF A great variety of Spanish Guitars on gale. '
*** Harps and Piano-fortes Lent on Hire; Roman Strings
'el the first quality.

THE NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE for
November 1, contains, among a variety of other interest-.
ing Articles, Remarks on the Life and Genius of Euripides, by
Thomas Campbell, Esq.—A Year in Hungary, a Tale, by the
Rev. Jos. Blanco White—Review : the Tor Hill, by the Author
of Brambletye House, dm—Leiter from the Gentleman preserved
in Ice—Sketches of Parisian Society, Politics, and Literature, for
October, comprising an intercepted Letter from Mr. Canning to
Lord R.—Cheap celebrity ; a Biographical Memoir of the late
Ackerstone Bowersecurt Fip, commonly called Phenomenon Fip__
Boswell Redivivus, No. 4.—Reminiscences of a Young Fenci-
hle, No. I.—Kit-cat Sketches, No. 4.—London Renuanets—
' The M.Tangles.—Review : The Lives of the Northa, during the
Reigns of Charles 11. and James 11.—Parriana, No. I.—Lon-
lion Lyrics ; the Shower Bath—Specimens of a Dictionary of
Love and Beauty, No. 4.—The Spanish Chapel—The Sound of
• the Sea, by Mr. Hemane—Fair Ida : a Ballad—Times Song—
The Past—Brutes after Philippi, &c. and the usual varieties in
Art, Selene!. Criticism, the Drama, Biography, Politics, and
Commerce.

Printed for Henry Colburn, 8, New Burlington-street.

AMICABLE SOCIETY, for INSURANCE of
LIVES, Serjeant's Inn, Fleet-street, London, Incorporated
°Y Queen Anne, 1706,—and its Powers further extended by his
present Majesty's Charter, granted the 12th February, 1823.
The DIRECTORS have now to offer to:the attention of the Pub-
lie,' TABLES of RATES for the INSURANCE of LIVES, at
the various Ages from 8 to '72 ; either for the whole Life ; any
lyecific number of Years ; the contingency of one person surviv-
log another; or for the joint continuance of the Lives of two or
,More Person., the Insurance payable on the Death of either.
Insurances in this Office are effected in certain cases at a re-
duction of nearly 20 per cent. and on the whole on terms greatly
favourable to the Insured ; and Insurances may be effected from
2001. to 50001. and every kind of Insurance, however short the
period of continuance, is entitled to a participation iu the pecuniary
advantages accruing to the Corporation. These advantages are
wily appropriated to the benefit of the Irtsured, in proportion to
t 46 'Mount of each Insurance.
lq the bid year, Insurances on 323 Shares became Claims, and
Julian in course of payment at 2231. 14s. per share, being on
tent 4 shares adtted mi
,"ea a guarantee of 150/. per Share, 42 per
3 00 34i Shares admitted under a guarantee of 180/. per
tSithea nce, 121. '72. per cent.. ; and on 1941 Shares admitted under
rre"eal guaranteed sum of 2001. per Share, 111. 17s. per cent.,
in addition to the amount originally insured.
Abstracts of the Charters and Bye-Laws, with Tables of the
pr'temiame
may be had at the Office, where attendance is given
mom Nine till Three o'Cloek.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. PENSAM, Registrar.
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„eABINET-MAKERS'. SOCIETY.-r
CHEAP-CABINET and UPHOLSTERY, at the L0N-
",..,,C/N REPOSITORY for the CABINET-MAKERS' SO-
e,,:4TY, being the only real one .now existing in London, No.
%, corner of LEADENHALL-STREET, opposite Aldgate
'my 1), and which has been established upwards of Six years.
F
Ready Money, and no Abatement.
The ir.“:.
Ad -istees and Committee respectfully inform the Nobility
:k - Gentry, that they still conduct the above Establishment for
—a Benefit of industrious and ingenious Mechanics (who have
large
families), by offering their Manufactured Articles in the
Cisbinet Line of the best workmanship, and cheaper than by any
th
1" in London, no other profit being required than to satisfy
e” warehouse rent and incidental expenses; being satisfied with
etiotittant employment to enable them to support their families,
the number of whom appear by the Books of the last Quarterly
;getting to be 1,18. From the great patronage the Committee
Live receiver!, they are in hopes of increasing that number.
10The following is a SpeCimen of the Low Prices asked ; all
04 warranted : . X. e. d.
ive feet g Maho an) , Bedstead, four-post 410 O. .seent ditto l6 ; 0
xierd
lif . ered Mattress to fit - - 1 1 0
pililViilY Drawers with solid ends - 85 0 iight Mahogany Chairs . - 610 0
pi" °tally Pembroke Table - 20 0
atltee Bed free from dust an smell,
Bra- • from £2 12 O. to 8 8 0
L, wing-room Sofa, from .£5 5 0 to 7 '7 0
"Oa Bedstead
3 8 0
!Mahogany Ilers -e-liair Sofa. - - 610 0 upwards I
A. attautity
rooms, at near]; littierr.. 11-481Iings tor Bed, Dining, and Drawing..
attention. ‘4l". The Trade will find it worth their
Holism Furnished at afm to, .
few hoops..
-,Goads packed ei!'s: "11 notice, and Apartments m a
of expellee except the matting.
commis-et.
T. Corder I J. Wilson
•, - T. Hasler 1 .t. I/nett IJ. Carter
THURNELL, Agent. . . IW. Waghorn
J. IusLER, Secretary
„.
'Maier) Captain 8.---tunj H
The Russian ships of war
levritch, and Seniavin, Captain Litke, Will twit in the eon ' Yof
as well as eg destined to Visit
the ensuing week. These ships,
and convey supplies to the Russian settlements, are intend,' also
to make a more accurate survey of the coasts of the Russian ern-
Pire un the Pacific Ocean, and for discovery in the Southern part
of fat great ocean. To Captain Stanjy-kowitch is aitigned the
"sk of surveying the North-west coast of America and the
AdCutien Islands ; and to Captain Lithe the entire Eastern coast
°7 Asia, as far as may be found practicable. Both ships are
Provided with physician', naturalists, and draughtsmen. They
are to touch at the Canary Islands, and Rio Janeiro. After a
show stay at the latter place, they are to double Cape Horn, and
'''' visit the Society Islands, especially Otaheite, and thence to
INt!tr,_ Northwards to the Sandwich Islands. 'Thep then go to
,:ul, the settlement of the Russian. North American Company,
voere they are to leave part of their cargo. Here the two ships
_ill Ol separate. , Captain Litke, after a short stay at Oonalashka,
;Tproceed to Behring's Straits, where his hydrographical opera-
iit'o ere to commence. The coasts of Karnachatka arc to be ex-
''pill arrive in July and August, about which latter time the Seniavin 7.'il arrive in the harbour of St. Peter and St. Paul. The winter
teittile27 and 1828 will be devoted to the Caroline Islands. The:
otTper of 1828 is to be employed in the survey of the sea
6.o„`"elk- The ships will pass the winter of 1828 and 1929 in the
idallern half of the Southern Ocean, thence peas by Solomon's
ret:l, l'
and the Whole Archipelago of the Molucca Islands, and
tialolin to li.'urope by the Cape of Good Hope.—Hampshire Tele-