The Sun.
London, England, 1855-09-18 00:00:00

In post Bvo., sewed, price One Shilling,

THE CURABILITY of CONSUMPTION ;
being a Series of Papers, presenting the most prominent and
important Practical Points in the Treatment of the Disease.
By FRANCIS IL RAMADGE, M.D.,
Fellow of the College of Physicians, late Senior Physician to the
Royal Infirmary for Diseases of the Chest, &e.
Also, by the same Author, Price 10s. 6d.,
A TREATISE on ASTHMA and on DISEASES of the HEART.
London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans.

The Third Edition.—Just published, price 5e., by post, free, ss. 6d.
ON TRUE z FALSE SPEIIMATORRWEA,
with tho View, of distinguishing the Imaginary from the
Real Rufferers under this disease, and Correcting of wide-spread
Errors in relation to their Treatment and Cure. From the German
of Dr. PICKFORD. With an Introduction by the Editor, containing
s complete exposnre of the system of terrorism and extortion pursued
T)i- the advertising quacks of the metropolis towards those who are
credulous enough to seek their aid.
l'ickford Is known to English readers ley his frequent practi-
est contributions to German medical literature. This is the first
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time, he informs us, that be has addressed himself to the nou-medi_
sal reader. We trust this may not be the last, if he shall Ictect any
other equally flagrant evil which it may be in his -over to cor-
rect."—London Medical Gazette. "The tribe of Quiet Sympathisers,'
and 'Medical Frienda,' are mercilessly exposed; and if this book
could find its way into the hands of those who euffar from the com-
plaint of which it treats, we are satisfied that many hundreds would
he saved much needless suffering of body and mind, and what is of
less Importance, though it is that which the quacks most prize—
much money.-- This volume is well. qualified to put an end to the
empirical system of treating Sperm atorrlicea, and to place the treat-
ment upon a more rational and physiological basis. It is, therefore,
likely to do much good."
London: 11. Belton, 219, Regent-street.

MIDDLESEX LUNATIC ASYLUM at
Hanwell.—Persons willing to Tender for supplying the above
Institution with Meat, Flour, Malt, Hops, Bay, and Straw, Oatmeal,
Peat, Butter, Cheese, or Bacon, for six calendar months, from the Ist
of October next, or with any of the under-mentioned articles for
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twelve calendar months from that day, vlz.,—groceries, soap, oil,
oil-colours, brooms, brushes, window-glass, lead, and leaden piping,
hosiery, linen and woollen drapery, blankets, rugs, straw hats and
bonnets, tobacco, snuff, cloth boots and shoe•, leather, and wine and
spirits for the sick, are 'utested to deliver sealed Tenders to me,
before Eleven o'clock on FRIDAY, the 28th inst., at the Sessions
!louse, Clerkenwell-green, and to attend there personally at that
time.

Blank forms, in which Tenders must be made, may be obtained,
and the form of contract may be seen, either upon application to me
at this place, or to the storekeeper at the Asylum ; and patterns and
samples, to which the contractors will be strictly rerynired to cortfilrm,
may be seen at the Asylum at Hartwell. The Committee of Visitors
will not hind themselves to accept the lowest or any of the tenders.
Dated this 13th day of Qeptember, 1855.
CHARLES WRIGIIT, Clerk to the Visitors.