May 29, 1879] 



NATURE 



XXXIX 



THE TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED, 



36, COLEMAN STREET, LONDON, E.G. 



TESTIMONIALS. 



14S to 149, Tottenham Court Road, London, iV., 14/A May, 1879 

 To the Telephone Company, Limited, 36, Coleman Street, E.C. 



Dear Sirs,— You will be pleased to hear that the forty Telephones you supplied answer admirably, and are of great con- 

 venience, communicating as they do in some ca^es with our workshops a mile away. 



The simplicity and ease with which they work, being able to be used by any one, and the great advantage over the Telegraph 

 system in rapid cooimunication and recognition of the voice, must create a great demand for Telephones everywhere. — We remain, 

 dear Sirs, yours faithfully, (Signed) J. MAPLE & Co. 



Midland Railway Telegraph Department, Superintendent's Office, Derby, 28M April, 1879 

 Dear Sirs, — In reply to your inquiry of the 2Sth Inst, I have the pleasure to inform you that the Telephones which have 



been erected on the Midland Railway are working very satisfactorily. — Yours faithfully, (Signed) W. LANGDON 



The Telephone Company, 36, Coleman Street, London, E.C. 



Application for Pnce Lists or further information to be made to the Manager. 



FACET'S PATENT 



GARDEN ENGINES, 



WORKED BY THE FOOT AND MOST CONVENIENT. 



£0 18s. 



no tub 



Sold retail by all Ironmongers and 

 Seedsmen, and wholesale by the Manu- 

 facturers, 



A. PAGET 8c CO., 



LOUGHBOROUGH. 



Full particulars sent on application. 



HORNE'S POMPEIAN DECORATIONS. 



ROBERT HORNE, 



HOUSE DECOKATOR and PAPER-HANGING 



MANUFACTURER, 



41, GRACECHUKCH STREET, LONDON, E.C. 



By Spacial Appointnieot to Hi« Majesty the King ef It»hy. 



DARTON'S 



GUINEA ANEROID, 



With Thermometer. Dial is dividai off to 

 loolhs of an inch. Accurate and sensitive. 

 Each insiniment tested m presence of cus- 

 tomer, if required. Price aij. The same, 

 m unted in Carved Oak Frame, various pat- 

 terns, ^2s. and 63*. 



Illustrations and Prices on AppHcatioH, 



F. DARTON & CO., Makers, 



45. ST. JOHN STREET, E.C 



WORKS-ST. JOHN'S LANE. 



HOLLOWAYS PILLS 



THIS 

 MEDICINE 



If a Certain Cure (or all Diiorders of the LIVES, STOHACH 

 AND BOWELS A Great FUKIFIEB of tha BLOOD; a 

 'Powerful Invigorator of the SysWrn, in cases of WEAKNESB 

 AND DEBILITY, and U oneqnalled in Female Complaint* 



BARCLAY & SON, 



138, REGENT STREET, LONDON. 

 Te Her Majesty and H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. 



DUPLEX LAMPS. 

 MODERATOR LAMPS. 



READING LAMPS. 



MICROSCOPE LAMPS. 



BEST COLZA OIL. 



A I KEROSINE OIL. 



WAX, SPERM, 



AND 



PARAFFINE CANDLES. 



ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUES POST FREE. 

 ENGRAVINGS AND ELECTROTYPES 



FOR SALK, at prices ranuinK from if. to loj., in ^ood condition, ready for 

 pripting. Small, medium siie, and large engravings, comprising a great 

 variety of subjects, suitable for Publishers, Advertisers, and Amateurs. 

 Specimen of any subject required sent post free on application. 



FACSIMILE (JF SIGNATURE for 3*. An exact copy of any name 

 guaranteed. These signatures being engraved in bold relief, are useful for 

 Stamnne Books, Circulars, and Documents, or Marking Linen, and made 

 type-mgh for ordinary Letterpress Printing. 



Seat post free to any address on receipt of 36 stamps. 



75, FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C. 



ARTISTIC — To Ladies and Gentlemen with 



some leisure time, desiring to supplement their incomes, an opportunity 

 is offered of acquiring the ART of DRAWING and ENGRAVING 

 on WuOD in a thoroughly satisfactory and perfect style. The terms 

 are moderate, and the hours can be made to suit the convenience of 

 pupils. Persons residing in the country can receive full instruction by 

 correspondence. For further particulars call or address Mr. J. Frank- 

 UN Nash, Artist and £ngraver. 75, Fleet Street, London, E.C 



Rxtra fcap. Ivo, v. 6d. 



METALS and their CHIEF INDUSTRIAL 



APPLICATIONS. By C. ALDER WRIGHT, D.Sc., Ucturcr oa 

 C!hemistry m St. Mftry'« Hoipital Medical School. With lllustratioDs. 

 MACMILLAN * CO., London. 



