The Sun.
London, England, 1855-12-10 00:00:00

No. 19,7151

PUBLICATIONS.

Now ready, in 2 Tols., with Portrait, 21a., hound,

THE LIFE of JEANNE VALBRET,
QUEEN of NAVARRE, from numerous orgival sources, in-
cluding MS. Documents in the Bibliotheque Imperiale and the
Archives Espagnoles de Simancas.
By MISS FEEER,
Author of "The Life of Marguerite D'Angouleme."
Hurst and Blacket, Publishers, successors to Henry Colb urn.

THE NEW NOTEL.
Now ready at all th• libraries, in 3 Vols.,

THE HOUSE OF• ELMORE.
A FAMILY HISTORY.
llurst and Rlackett, publishers, successors to Henry Colburn, 13,
Great Marlborough-street.

YOUNG PICKLEBURY AT HOME DURING HIS HOLIDAYS•
Price One Shilling„ boards,
PIPPINS AND PIES; or, Sketches out of
Schoe!. Being the Adventures an-I Misadventures of Master
Frank Pieklebury during the Month he was Home for tha Holidsys.
By J. STIRLING COYNE. And Illustrations by MCCONNELL.
" It must cause amusement and laughter wherever it is introduced ;
and this, we expect, will be in many houses this Christmas time."
London : Geerge Routledge and Co., 2, Farringdon•sseet.

The Third Edition.—Just published, price 55., by post, free, Ss. tie.
ON TRUE &FALSE SPERMATORREIGIA,
with the View of distinguishing the Imaginary from the
Real ~,ufferers under this disease, and Correcting of wide-spread
Errors in relation to their Treatment and Cure. From he tlertuari
of Dr. PICK FOlti With an Introduction by the Editor, containing
a complete exposure of the system of terrorism and extortion pursued
by the advertising quacks of the metropolis towards those who are
credulous enough to seek their aid.
" yr. etclitore s Known to English readers by his frequent practi-
,ti contribution:, to German medical literature. This is .the first
erne. he informs as, that he has addressed himself to the noa-medi-
cal reader. We trust this may not be the last, if he shall stect any
ether equally flagrant evil which it may he in his p wer to cor-
rect."—London to deal ilazottc, " The tribe of' ' Quiet Sympathisers,'
ind ' Modica' Friends,' are mercilessly exposed; and it this book
=l,l find its tray into the hands of those who setter from the com-
iaint of which it treats; we are satisfied that many hundreds would
zie saved much needless suffering of body and mind, and what is of
ess Importance, though it is that which the quacks most prize—
ouch money --This vellum is well qualified to put an end to the
,-upirical system of treating Spermatorrhoeft, and to place the treat-
:nem upon a more rational and physiological basis. lt is, theretbre,
dkely to do much good."
London: 11. Balliere, 219, Regent-street.

%RGYLL ROOMS.-LAURENT'S CASINO
NOW OPEN for the winter season. Prin dpal Cornet
Piston. M Rouleourt.—Doors open at 8. Admission • one Shilling.
Laurent's new Varsoviana every night.

CATTLE SHOW.—LECTURES to
FAR Nt ERS.—Four Lectures on the Application of ,cieru'e to
Purposes of Agriculture will be delivered at the ROT +L PANOPTI-
CON, Leicester-square, on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and
Friday, Dec. 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th, at , ight p.m., by ~r. C. F.
PARTINGTON and Mr. G. F. ANSELL. The gener tl entertain-
ments as ti.ual. Do r, open at Seven. Admission, Is. Cluldren
and Schools half-price.

LONDON and NORTH-WESTERN
RArLIVAY. —BIRMINGLI AM CATTLE SHOW.—Decem-
ber 11, 12, 13, and 14.—Return Tickets taken on the three last days
will be available for the return Journey on either day.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.-
CEIRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. -- Return Tickets Issued on
Saturday, Dec. 22d, and three following days, will be available up to
Wednesday, the 26th, inclusive. On the Bristol and Exeter and
South Devon Lines Return Tickets are not available on Sundays.
'l' he Trains on Christmas Day will run as on mindays, with the
addition of the clown day mill from Paddington to Bri• tot at 10 a.m.,
and the up day ‘t ail from Bristol to Paddington at 10 a.m., which
will run as on week days, with the exception of the branch trains
betucen Maidenhead and Wycombe, Beiding and Basingstoke,
Chippenham, Promo, and Warminster, Gloucester and Hereford, and
over tae South Wales Line.

BANK OF BRITISH NORTH AMERICA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter.—The Court of Directors
herety give notice, that a II ALF-YEARLY DIVIDEND at the rate
of s'x per cent. per annum on the capital of the Bank, will be pay-
able to the proprietors of shares registered in this country, on and
after the sth day of January next, at the office of the Corporation, No.
7. -t. Helen's-place, Bishopsgate-street, between the hours of Ten
and Four.

No transfer can be made between the Isth instant, and the sth
proximo, as the books must be closed during that period.

By order of the Court.
A. ORMIA NT DUNLOP, Secretary.
7, St. llCen's-place, London, sth Dec., 1855.

BANK of LONDON.
(Incorporated by Rohl Charter.)
Capital, 600,010 k
Ikea BANKING-HOUSE—Threw-ince Ile-street (late the Hall of
ommerce).
Csaittrio-moss BRANCH-150, West Strand.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

CIIMUMAN.—Sir JOHv VILLEE E.: SHELLEY, Bart., M.P., 25,
Park-Line, and NI aresfleld-park, Sussex.

• .
VICE-CnionmAx.—JOHN GRIFFITH ItIT /I, Esq. (Frith, Sands,
an Co )„kustin-iriars.
John Edmund • nderdon, Esq., Devon-hire•terrace, Hyde park.
Major Witham Elsey, H. 1.0 Hank House, Acton.
Thomas Gooch, Esq. (Gooch and Cousens, London-wall), Brixton-

rise.
Jeremiah Grestorex, Esq. ( Iradbury, (;reatorex, and Co., Alder-
manbury), 'Joust, Upper Claptre
Alexander Constrntine lonides, .Esq. (grin of lonides, Sgouta, ant
Co.. Oracechurch-'treet). 'Pulse-hill.
Charles Joyce. Esq. (firm of Charles Joyce and 'o., Moorgate-street),
Gloucester.gardens, Hyde-;!ark.
Thomas Luce, Esq., M.P., Albemarle-street, and Malmvbury,
Wilts.
Hen y torris, Esq., ate of the Madras Civil Service, 25, Mark-lane,
City.
Sir Henry Mv.prerid.re, Alderman and She/lift:l London, St. Andrew's-
kill. City, and Streatham-common, Surrey.
Alfred Wiison, Esq. (Venable., ilson, and Tyler, Queenhithe),
nrgrove, Weybridge, -urrey.
T- Rtt3 OF BUSINESS.

Current or drawing accounts are received, and Interest allowed on
balances.
impostr ACCOIINTS.—The rate of interest now allowed on depo-
sits at ten days' noti:e of with.lrawal is 5 per cent. on sums of 101.
and upwards.

English and Foreign Agency and every description of Banking
Business undertaken

ADVANTAGES OFF. RED TO CUSTOMERS BY THE BANK

OF LONDON.

[lto/Tr.—Receiving a fixed rate of interest on their balances, the
customers participate in the profits without incurring the risk of
partnership.
SECURITY.—A capital of 600,0001., of which 300,0001. is paid up and
invested.

This capital, or any portion thereof, cannot be withdrawn.
Further security is afforded by four hundred partners, whose lia-
bility is not limited to the amount of the capitol or of their respec-
tive shares.
PUBLICITY.—The assets and liabilities of the Bank are published
moniiily is the " Gazette."
Auditors to examine the accounts are appointed by the share-
holders.
full account of the position of the Bank, attested by the Audi-
tors, must be pul lisped at least once la every year.
FECRECY.— While complete publicit, as records the position of the
Book Is provided for, the pecuniary affairs of the customers are pro-
tected ry declarations or secrecy executed by the Directors, Mana-
ger, and the officers of every grade.

(By order).