The Express.
London, England, 1863-12-29 00:00:00

CONSOLIDATZD DISCOUNT COMPANY
NOTICZ le DEWY WYNN, tbat NO APPLICATIONS for
SHAMS la Nab Company sill be SZCZTVED AFT= TO-110IL
lOW, the Selb blatant —Sy onier.
Tamponny Mesa, 4, Abobereb4ssite, IC., Dee. 29, lOW

WHEN ARE SPECTACLES REQUIRED?
This query Is worthy consideration by every one =dons
le retain the Inestimable blessing—sight : for on correct know-
certaintyof preserving clear vision to the end of life. When tie
dencieney is determined a nicety of ollacrimination must be used
In adapting lenses of the enact power that will supply the lees, or
Brew-aide Injaup will result.. Optical quacks. Ilk,: medical gawks,
do incalculable mischief by their kniorant pretension, as Is
proved by the victims of round," hawker. and unskilled vendors.
then, it were caber to oak Rabid, rather from some
optician of repute, sad avoid risk to ones sight. The old nrm
et Thom Barth and Son :established 1780, opposite the British
Nuaeuturste, London, having specially attended to the manu-
facture of spectacles, are competent to advise on all that per-
tains to the remedying defective vision by the accurate adaptation
of the lenses, mathematically true, of the requisite power, and
*La by the judicious selection of a spectacle frame :which is like-
s/1m important: of the form moat becoming the face.

WINTER SEASON at ROMBUR43.—BITHE
all the conve
Honshu* onience tters
sad tattr.o the v
ions sitor, during the winter lemon.
s ut of larger towns. The mag-
nificent amino is open throughout the year. Samereus and
extensive additions have recently Teen made to it. It contains
variety of spacious and splendidly decorated apartmenta, •
grand salona foe buts and conoerU, a superb dining-room and
'"ifilftalde divan, • roomy snit well-furnished reading.roran,
l.'.4tially and punctually supplied with German. English.
""fill. Italia. Russian, PdLh, Belgian. and Dutch Journal&
The bank. of Trenteet.Quarante and Roulette are daily open,
" lemm more advantageous to the player than are usual the
framer having hut the half retail, and the latter only one zero.
fie daily venture of the Trentmetfauarante bank Ls twelve
lisauand Ponds. and the maximum stake is four hundred and
"Oita Pounds. The refreshment department of the Culno le
under the uperintendence Chevet, the celebrated Parialan
restaurateur. The superior orchertre of Messrs. Garbe and Koch
Perteerns m the grand lull-room every evening. Concerts,
and other festivities are well regulated maul frequent.
new theatre, erected with a view to the regal:crowed
of c.'"lfrird and decorated with artistic elegance, com-
.izmitatea by a well-warmed gallery, with the various saloons
fif the toialnii. A clever French Vaudeville company performs
twice Or three times a week. The extensive preserves of the
' en ahound In red-deer. roe, hare., and feathered Ipma
new railway has almost brought Homburg halts to
the outskirts of Frankfort. There are fourteen trains a day. to
or fm, the last as late as eleven o'clock. As the tummy once-
WilY halt an hour, the amassment. of Frankfort are within
rexeh. Vialtors In Homburg may get to Brunets In twelve
bi Berlin in fifteen, to Purls in visteen, and to Louden in
tornty !our, ao excellent is the bater-oodamenlcellou by call.