The Sun.
London, England, 1863-07-21 00:00:00

SHAKESPEARE.

AT a MEETING, held on Monday, the 13th
inst., at 4, St. Martin's-place, His Grace the DUKE of
MANCHESTER in the Chair, an Amalgamation of the
Shakespeare Tercentenary Monument Committee with the
National Shakespeare Committee was completed.
It is proposed that the Three Hundredth Birthday of
Shakespeare shall be commemorated under the highest sanc-
tion, with the aid of all classes of the Poet's countrymen and
admirers, on the 23d of April, 1864, by laying the first stone
of a Monument in a conspicuous part of London.
The o ational Shakspeare Committee have undertaken to
invite the Patronage of her Majesty, the Presidency of His
Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, the co-operation of
Corporate Bodies, Special Committees, and eminent men of
all ranks and professions.
Communications shoul i be addressed to
W. HEPWORTH DIXON, Esq. General Secretaries,
J. 0. HALLIWELL, Esq. 4, S. Martin's-place.
Sir CHAS. NICHOLSON, Bart. Colonial Secretaries.
Sir R. MACDONNELL, C.B.
J. STIRLING COYNE, Esq. Dramatic Secretaries,
G. LINN/EUS BANKS, Esq 28, King-street,Covent-
garden.

INFANT ORPHAN ASYLUM, WAN STEAD.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
In consequence of the immediate Extension of the London,
Chatham, and Dover Railway across Ludgate-hill, the Com-
mittee have been compelled to REMOVE their OFFICES to
100, FLEET-STREET, where, from this date, aU communi-
cations are to be addressed.
By order of the Committee.
HENRY W. GREEN, Secretary.
May sth, 1863.

MR. T. CARRICK begs to announce to his
Artist Friends and the Public, that his Photographic
Nstablishment, 32, Regent-street, Piccadilly-circus, is now
in full operation.
Cartes de Visite, 10 for 108. 6d; 21 for £l. Miniatures on
Ivory, Marble, and the Photographic base in his former
styles.

THE FARMER'S BAROMETER, 505., a
new Instrument, by Negretti and Zambra, will cor
rectly indicate whether the Barometer falls for Rain or fbr
Wind. Particulars by enclosing stamp.-1, Hatton-garden;
57, Cornhill ; and 122, Regent-street.

CARD PLATES ENGRAVED.
Any Pattern 2s.
50 BEST CARDS, Printed from Plate
REAL MOROCCO CARD CASES ls.
1,000 BUSINESS ENVELOPES, gummed 3s.
NEWSPAPER ENVELOPES, 4 doz 6d.
F. ARNOLD, Manufacturing Stationer, 86, Fleet-street, E.C.

ITOWELL, JAMES, and CO., respectfully
announce that, in accordance with their custom at
this season of the year, they will OFFER THIS DAT, and
during. the month, their STOCK of
FANCY SILKS, LIGHT DRESS FABRICS, LACES,
RIBBONS, LINGERIE, EMBROIDERY, &c., at a
VERY LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICE.

H., J., and CO., will offer, at the same time, a quantity of
RICH FRENCH SILKS. principally MOIRE ANTIQUES,
and a variety of beautiful ORGANDI MUSLINS, which
they have recently purchased at about one-half the value.

ORNAMENTS for the Drawing-room, Library,
ind Dining-room, consisting of a new and eiezant assort-
ment Di VASES, Figures, Groups, Candlesticks, Obelisks, Ink-
stands, beautiful inlaid Tables, Paperweights, &c., in Italian,
Alabas er, Parian, Marble, Bronze, Derbyshire Spar, &c.
Imported and manufactured by JAMES TENNANT, Mine-
ralogist to her Majesty, 149, Stand. W.C., London.

Mr. Tennant arranges elementary collections of SHELLS,
MINERALS, ROCKS, and FOSSILS, which will greatly
facilitate he interesting study of MINERALOGY, CON.
CHOLOGY, Ind GEOLOGY, at 2, 5,10, 20, 50, to 100 guineas
each.

PRACTICAL INSTRUCTION in GEOLOGY and MINE.
RALOGY is given by Mr. TENNANT, at 149, Strand, W.C.