NOTES AND QUEEIES. 



[No. 247. 



PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARA- 

 TUS, MATERIALS, and PURE CHE- 

 MICAL PREPARATIONS. 



KNIGHT & SONS' Illustrated Catalogue, 

 containing Description and Price of the best 

 forms ofCameras andother Apparatus. Voight- 

 lander and Son's Lenses tor Portraits and 

 "Views, together with the various Materials, 

 and pure Chemical Preparations required in 

 practising the Photograpliic Art. Forwarded 

 free on receipt of Six Postuge Stamps. 



Instructions given in every branch of the Art. 



An extensive Collection of Stereoscopic and 

 other Photographic Specimens. 



GEOIIOE KNIGHT & SONS, Foster Lane, 

 Loudon. 



COLLODION PORTRAITS 

 AND VIEWS obtained with the greatest 

 ease and certainty by using BLAND & 

 LONG'S preparation of^ Soluble Cotton; cer- 

 tainty and uniformity of action over a lennth- 

 ened period, combined with the most faithful 

 renderinjt of the half-tones, constitute this a 

 most valuable agent in the hands of the pho- 

 tographer. 



Albumenized paper, for printing from glass 

 or paper negatives, giving a minuteness of de- 

 tail unattained by any other method, 5s. per 

 Quire. 



Waxed and Iodized Papers of tried quality. 



Instruction in the Processes. 



BLAND & LONG, Opticians and Photogra- 

 phical Instrument Makers, and Operative 

 Chemists, 153. Fleet Street, London. 

 The Pneumatic Plate-holder for Collodion 



Plates. 



««« Catalogues sent on application. 



THE SIGHT preserved by the 

 Use of SPECTACLES adapted to suit 

 every variety of Vision by means of SMEE'S 

 OPTOMETER, which effectually prevents 

 Injury to the Eyes from the Selection of Im- 

 proper Glasses, and is extensively employed by 



BLAND & LONG, Opticians, 153. Fleet 

 Street, London. 



PHOTOGRAPHIC GAMERAS. 



OTTEWILL AND MORGAN'S 



Manufactory, 24. & 25. Charlotte Terrace, 

 Caledonian Road, Islington. 



OTTEWILL'S Reiistered Double Body 

 Folding Camera, adapted for Landscapes or 

 Portraits, may be had of A. ROSS, Feather- 

 stone Buildings, Holbom ; the Photographic 

 Institution, Bond Street ; and at the Manu- 

 factory as above, where every description of 

 Cameras, Slides, and Tripods may be had. The 

 Trade supplied. 



TMPROVEMENT IN COLLO- 



L DION— J. B. HOCKIN & CO., Chemists. 

 289. Strand, have, by an improved mode of 



Iodizing, succeeded in producing a Collodion 

 equal, they may say superior, in sensitiveness 

 and density of Negative, to any otlier hitherto 

 published ; without diminisiiing the keeping 

 properties and appreciation of half-tint for 

 which their manufacture has been esteemed. 



Apparatus, pure Chemicals, and all the re- 

 quirements for the practice of Photography. 

 Instruction in the Art. 



THE COLLODION AND PO- 

 SITIVE PAPER PROCESS. By J. B. 

 HOCKIN. Price Is., per Post, U. 2d. 



pHUBB-S LOCKS, with all the 



yj recent improvements. Strong fire-proof 

 safes, cash and deed boxes. Complete lists of 

 sizes and prices may be had on application. 



CHUBB & SON, 57. St. Paul's Churchyard, 

 Ijondon ; 28. Lord Street, Liverpool ; 16. Mar- 

 ket Street, Manchester ; and Horseley Fields, 

 Wolverhampton. 



PHOTOGRAPHY. — HORNE 

 & CO.'S Iodized Collodion, for obtaining 

 Instantaneous Views, and Portraits in from 

 three to thirty seconds, according to light. 



Portraits obtained by the above, for delicacy 

 of detail rival the choicest Daguerreotypes, 

 specimens of which may be seen at their Esta- 

 blishment. 



Also every description of Apparatus, Che- 

 micals, &c. &c. used in this beautiful Art. — 

 123. and 121. Newgate Street. 



WESTERN LIFE ASSU- 

 RANCE AND ANNUITY SOCIETY, 

 J. PARLIAMENT STREET, LONDON. 

 Founded A.D. 1842. 



Directors. 



H. E. Bicknell,Esq. 

 T. S. Cocks, Jun. Esq. 



M.P. 

 O. H. Drew, Esq. 

 W. Evans, Esq. 

 W. Freeman, Esq. 

 F. Fuller, Esq. 

 J. H. Goodhart, Esq. 



T. Grissell, Esq. 



J. Hunt, Esq. 



J. A. Lethbridge,Esq. 



E. Lucas, Esq. 



J. Lys Seager, Esq. 



J. B. White, Esq. 



J. Carter Wood, Esq. 



Trustees. 



W.Whateley,Esq., Q.C. ; George Drew, Esq.; 



T. Grissell, Esq. 



Physician. — William Rich. Basham, M.D. 



Bankers. —M^essTs. Cocks, Biddulph, and Co., 



Charing Cross. 



VALUABLE PRIVILEGE. 



POLICIES effected in this Office do not be- 

 come void through temporary difficulty in pay- 

 ing a Premium, as permission is given upon 

 application to suspend the payment at interest, 

 according to the conditions detailed in the Pro- 

 spectus. 



Specimens of Bates of Premium for Assuring 

 lOOf.. with a Share in tlixee-fourths of the 

 Profits : 



£ s. d. 



- 2 10 8 



- 2 13 6 



- 3 8 2 



ARTHUR SCRATCHLEY, M.A., F.R.A.S., 

 Actuary. 

 Now ready, price 10«. 6rl., Second Edition, 

 with material additions, INDUSTRIAL IN- 

 VESTMENT and EMIGRATION: being a 

 TREATISE on BENEFIT BUILDING SO- 

 CIETIES, and on the General Principles of 

 Land Investment, exemplified in the Cases of 

 Freehold Land Societies, Building Companies, 

 &c. With a Mathematical Appendix on Com- 

 pound Interest and Life Assurance. By AR- 

 THUR SCRATCHLEY, M.A., Actuary to 

 the Western Life Assurance Society, 3. Parlia- 

 ment Street, London. 



A LLSOPP'S PALE or BITTER 



J\ ALE. - MESSRS. S. ALLSOPP & 

 SONS beg to inform the TRADE that they 

 are now registering Orders for the March 

 Brewings of their PALE ALE in Casks of 

 18 Gallons and upwards, at the BREWERY, 

 Burton-on-Trent ; and at the under-men- 

 tioned Branch Establishments : 



LONDONT, at 61. King William Street, City. 



LIVERPOOL, at Cook Street. 



MANCHESTER, at Ducie Place. 



DUDLEY, at the Burnt Tree. 



GLASGOW, at 1 15. St. Vincent Street. 



DUBLIN, at 1. Crarapton tiuay. 



BIRMINGHAM, at Market Hall. 



SOUTH WALES, at 13. King Street, Bristol. 



MESSRS. ALLSOPP & SONS take the 

 opportunity of announcing to PRIVATE 

 FAMILIES that their ALES, so strongly 

 recommended by the Medical Profession , may 

 be procured in DRAUGHT and BOTTLES 

 GENUINE from all the most RESPECT- 

 ABLE LICENSED VICTUALLERS, on 

 "ALLSOPP'S PALE ALE" being specially 

 asked for. 



When in bottle, the genuineness of the label 

 can be ascertained by its having " ALLSOPP 

 & SONS" written across it. 



POSS & SONS' INSTANTA- 



I\ NEOUS HAIR DYE, without Smell, 

 the best and cheapest extant. — ROSS ft SONS 

 have several private apartments devoted en- 

 tirely to Dyeing the Hair, and particularly re- 

 quest a visit, especially from the incredulous, 

 as they will undertake to dye a portion of their 

 hair, without charging, of any colour required, 

 from the lightest brown to the darkest black, 

 to convince them of its effect. 



Sold in coses at Ss. 6d., bs.M., 10«., 15s., and 

 2ns. each case. Likewise wholesale to the 

 Trade by the pint, quart, or gallon. 



Address, ROSS & SONS, 119. and 120. Bi- 

 shopsgate Street, Six Doors from Comhill, 

 London. 



Patronised by the Soyal 

 Family. 



TWO THOUSAND POUNDS 

 for any person producing Articles supe- 

 rior to the following : 



THE HAIR RESTORED AND GBEY- 

 NESS PREVENTED. 



BEEI'HAM'S CAPILLARY FLUID is 



acknowledged to be the most effectual article 

 for Restoring the Hair in Baldness, strength- 

 ening when weak and fine, effectually pre- 

 venting falling or turning grey, and for re- 

 storing its natural colour without the use of 

 dye. The rich glossy appearance it imparts is 

 the admiration of every person. Thousands 

 have experienced its astonishing efficacy. 

 Bottles, 2s. 6(1. ! double size, 4s. drl. ; 7s. 6d. 

 equal to 4 small: lis. to 6 small: 21s. to 

 13 small. The most perfect beautifler ever 

 invented. 



SUPERFLUOUS HAIR REMOVED. 



BEETHAM'S VEGETABLE EXTRACT 

 does not cause pain or injury to the skin. Its 

 effect is unerring, and it is now patronised by 

 royalty and hundreds of the first families. 

 Bottles, Ss. 



BEETHAM'S PLASTER is the only effec- 

 tual remover of Corns nnd Bunions. It also 

 reduces enlarged Great Toe Joint« in an asto- 

 nishing manner. If space allowed, the testi- 

 mony of upwards of twelve thousand indivi- 

 duals, during the last five years, might be 

 inserted. Packets, Is. ; Boxes, 2s. ed. Sent 

 Free by BEETIIAM, Chemist, Cheltenham, 

 for 14 or 36 Post Stamps. 



Sold by PRING, 30. Westmorland Street; 

 JACKSON, 9. Westland Bow: BEWLEY 

 & EVANS, Dublin ; GOULDING, 108. 

 Patrick Street, Cork: BARRY, 9. Main 

 Street. Kinsale : GRATTAN, Belfast ; 

 MURDOCK, BROTHERS, Glasgow ; DUN- 

 CAN & FLOCKHART, Edinburgh. SAN- 

 GER, l.-iO. Oxford Street ; PROtTT, 229. 

 Strand : KEATING, St. Paul's Churchyard j 

 SAVORY & MOORE. Bond Street ; HAN- 

 NAY, 63. Oxford Street : London. All 

 Chemists and Perfumers will procure them. 



BENNETT'S MODEL 

 WATCH, as shown at the GREAT EX- 

 HIBITION, No. 1. Class X., in Gold and 

 Silver Cases, in five qualities, and adapted to 

 all Climates, may now be had at the MANU- 

 FACTORY. 65. CHEAPSIDE. Superior Gold 

 London-made Patent Levers, 17, 15, and 12 

 guineas. Ditto, in Silver Cases, 8, 6, and 4 

 guineas. First-rate Geneva Levers, in Gold 

 Cases, 12, 10, and 8 guineas. Ditto, in Silver 

 Cases, 8, 6, and 5 guineas. Superior Lever, with 

 Chronometer Balance, Gold, 27, 23, and 19 

 guineas. Bennett's Pocket Chronometer, Gold, 

 50 L'uineas : Silver, 40 guineas. Every Watch 

 skilfully examined, timed, and its performance 

 guaranteed. Barometers, 2i.,3Z., and 4!. Ther- 

 mometers from Is. each. 



BENNETT. Watch, Clock, and Instrument 

 Maker to the Royal Observatory, the Board of 

 Ordnance, the Admiralty, and the Qneen, 



65. CHEAPSIDE. 



Printed by Thomas Claiik Shaw, of No. 10. Stonefleld Street, in the Parish of St. Mary, Islington, at No.,5. New Street Square, in the Parish of 

 8t. Bride, in the City of London : and published by Geohok Bell, of No. 18(i. Fleet Street, in the Parish of St. Dunstan m the West, m the 

 City of London, Publisher, at No. 186. Fleet Street aforesaid.- Saturday, July 22. 1854. 



