The Sun.
London, England, 1852-09-27 00:00:00

CONTRACT for CARRIAGE of TIMBER,
&c., from WHITTLEWO( /D FOIIEST.
Department of the Storekee per-Gencral of the Navy,
Somerset-place, Se ptember 25, 1512.
The Commissioners for executing the 0 dice of Lord Iligh <Ldrairal
..e! the United Kingdom of Great Britai a and Ireland, do hereby
tore notice, that on TUESDAY, the lAh October next, at One
felock, they will be ready to treat with such persons as may be wd-
tai to contract for conveying to her Majesty's Dockyard at Wool-
'lnch, about
273 LOADS of OAK TIMBER, Sec., from Whittlewood Forest, in
the County of Northampton.
A Form of the Tender may be seen at the said office.
S'o Tender will be received after One o'clock on the day of treaty,.
Mt any noticed, unless the party attends, or an agent for him, duly
eathorised in writing.
..—Eery Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admi-
nuty, and bear in the left-hand corner the words "Tender for Car-
nage of Timber," and must also be delivered at Somerset-place,
to become
by a letter signed by a responsible person, engaging
become bound with the person tendering in the sum of 1/. Pe:
I had for the due performance of the Contract.

EAST INDIA HOUSE, SEPT. 24, 1852.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby give notice,
That the RATE of EXCHANGE at which they will receive Cash
for_.l3fils on Bengal and Madras will, from the present date and until
raer notice, be 2s. ld. the Company's Rupee; and for Bills on
40Mbay, 2s. I%cl. the Company's Rupee.
J. D. DICKINSON, Deputy Secretary.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
CHEAP EXCURSION TRAIN to BATH and BRISTOL.
4,,thl SUNDAY, 3d of October, an Excursion Train will leave Pad-
. "'Von at a Quarter before Eight o'clock In the Morning, for Bath
:5 Bristol, returning the same evening from Bristol at Half-past
'4, o'clock, and Bath at Seven o'clock.
Fares There and Back.
Ist Class. 2d Class.
To Bath .. •• 9s. • ss.
To Bristol .. • • .. 10s. • . 6s.
,p:11e Excursion Tickets are only available for the Excursitt
• -`;tin, and for the day on which they are issued.
4. raasengers having Luggage can only be conveyed at the ordinary
,ares.
Tickets may be obtained previously at 27, Kin-street, Cheap-
-269, Strand, and at the Paddington Station.

CHESTER and HOLYHEAD RAILWAY
and STEAM PACKET COMPANY.
e arrangements for the transit of Goods an I Live Stock, between
Ireland and England via Holyhead, are now complete,
twun and after the 27th instant, a Steamer will leave the North
i 2,11, Dublin, every evening (Sunday excepted), and arrive there
TY morning with Goods and Cattle.
particulars of the through rates between Dublin and principal sta-
Zn 3 in England may be known on application at the Company's
i,s North Wall, Dublin ; or the Goods Manager's Office, General
Station, Chester ; or High-street, Liverpool.
By order,

J. 0. BINGER.
ellen Pal Manager's Office, Chester, Sept. 16, 1852.
ItETTS'S PATENT BRANDY.
The highest medical authorities recommend Brandy and water
the best customary beverage, and particularly as an efficient pre-
olit'erniove of diarrhceatic complaints at this season. They equally con-
%in preferring BETTS'S P 11 I
ATE ST BR as the purest and
wholesome. It is unequalled for preserving fruits, home-madt
%nes. &c.
Bold throughout the Kingdom, by respectable wine and spirit mer-
oitm ts, in glass bottles, protected by the Patent Metallic Capsules,
at the DISTILLERY, 7, SMITHFIELD-BARS, in dozens,
bo
ttles and cases included, at 18s. per galled ; or in stone jars of
-"° gallons and upwards, at 16s per gallon, pale or coloured.
J. T. BETTS and CO.,
French Brandy Distillery, 7, Smithfield-bars, St. John-street.

MERCHANT'S and TRADESMAN'S
MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
5, Chatham-place, Blackfriars, London,
And all the principal towns in the kingdom.
TRUSTEES.
every Smith, Esq. I Thomas How, Esq.
David Fergusson, Esq.
Advantages offered by this Society
Policies Indisputable, except in cases of fraud.
All, the Medical Fees paid by the Society. •
'Aaurances of every description effected.
Non-forfeiture of Policies.
Assurers unable, or who find haven on application to pay thei
to the
r Pre-
11'Is as they fall due, may a credit
hard.
Life granted on Personal and other Securities in connexion with
,n.ifi Assurance.
tr,f Directors being desirous of extending the Agencies in and
iir;o.
the Metropolis and throughout the Provinces, are rea
cody to
ied re-
in.° applications from influential and active persons, acmpan
*a a reference.

GEORGE THOMSON, Manager.
THOS. MUSGRAVE, Secretary.

PATRON—H. R. H. PRINCE ALBERT.
ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.
LECTURES.
'• R. Pepper, Esq., on Testing Gold, and on the Australian Gold
districts.
8115 r. Bachhoffner on the Mode of Preserving Fresh Provisions, 11.
cliStrated by Specimens from Messrs. Ritchie and Wean, and
74MPles of Fadeuilhe's Solidified Preserved Milk, and Moore's Pa-
b;,..t Concentrated Milk.
)13, air. Crispe, on Morrall's Patent Needles.
merge Second
Buckland, Esq., on Music, entitled Musical Varieties,
rnd Series, with Vocal Illustrations, assisted by Miss Blanche
telv°unge, R.A. of Music.
A Series of Dissolving Views, &c., &c.
1/Xinlision, ls. ; Schools and Children under Ten years of age,
'„,..:.-orice. For Hours, see Programme._____---------.

PUBLIC 0 PINION.
14,, Conspiracy against it would be malignity, and argument
l'i'll, recoiling vituperation on the assailant. To public opinion,
andn; impartial judge, E. MOSES and SON have always appealed,
te a 'lave received its caresses. They again invite public inspection
evei;ltgniilcei.at stock of Overcoats. Paleto's, and new designs in
km 9escri description of Dress for Autumn and Winter. E. MOSES
SONPreparations
can justly calculate on the manner in which their splendid
ei,Vrations for the ensuing seas al will be regarded by public
Ul4°l ; and they have the great.st satisfaction in stating that
or,,imMeriative stock of new materials, and the triumphant display
th..".ient in tie cut and workmanship of every article of Dress, and
.7,great reduction in price, will still further confirm them in favour
-";Liriblle opinion.
Sox e inimitable style of Sporting Dress is that of E. MOSES and
MOSES
unrivalled Designs for Juvenile Clothing are those of E.
"'",,SES and SON.t,'3IIGRA.
'''g man NTS.—Tbe change in the season requires a change in
sage a fagement of yeur outfit ; the articles suitable for
.y our pas-
Derienc:lw
fact. months back will not be sa now ; and possibly mes-
sage
Outfitters arid minor houses may conceal from you this
liPproprilcation to E. MOSES and SON secures to you every thing
!letter In quaTirt
ateurably lower eh. Your journ.y and your future occupation—not only
and more suitable for your purposes, but at con-
---Firges than at any other house in the world.
kldry°3.agc may be rendered comfortable by procuring the warm
exa.„ substantial Clothing, Hosiery, &c., &c., prepared with the most
r
en,.,, pluantanco with th e passage at this thne of the year. Your
mencei is every way consideregd by E. MOSES and SON, and
Pate department is kept for Outfitting.
Fell Lists of Outfits, and all information relative to sailing of
tassels—",,'is and cost of pts,age may be had on application, or p
Ana' ost free
Y Part of the kingdom.
Theazi Establishments will be closed
reon TUESDAY and WED
81041? AY next, September 2a nd 29, -opening on THURSDAY
.—mg. September 30, at Sevena o'clock.
Cu
lieb- TION.—E. MOSES and SON regret having to guard the
ra:be against hnposition, having learned that the untradesmanlike
ile,°°cl of " Rein,' conne .ted with their Establishment," or "It's
ode same concern ""has been resorted to in many instances, and for
j4Qus reasons. ' They beg to state that they have
'"'o CONNEXION WITII ANY OTHER HOUSE IN Oft OUT OF LONDON,
14,,,, except their own Establishments, as follows :
America, 83,
14, BK-on city Estaonshment, 194, 159, 199, anu 157,
. .Hart-street
4n, d 86, Aldgate, opposite the Church, all communicating.
Id ;1314,..,"a West-end Branch, 506, 507, 608, New Oxford-street, 1,2,
IA . 441. ft-street, all communicating.
stlradford (Yorkshire) Branch, 19,13ridgerStre.t"
Merchant Branch, 36, Eargate•
slid athant Tailors, Clothiers, Hatters, Hosiers Furriers, Boot
ThShoemakers, an General utfitters for Ladies ands entlemen.
Nan.e,,Estaniishments are closed from sunset Friday sunset on
‘..3's, when business is resumed till Twelve o'clock.
Valelv,llook, entitled Library of Elegance," containing a
trati;" 0' Prices, and directions for self-measurement, can be had,
ilirsg" °rl application, or forwarded, post-free, to any part of the
dora
)1,,„,,__'
me Almanac for the year ending 1852 can
ts handsome be had, gratis,
41
application.
i I
I'°n parle Francais. Qui 81 parla Italian°.
`der spricht man Deutsch. Aqua se habla Espanol.
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IMPORTANT MEDICAL AND SURGICAL WORKS,
Just Published, by H. Ballliere, 219, Regent-street, Londou.
No I.
Second Edition, with Additions,
Crpo.• in cloth, price 55., by post free, ss. 6d.,
'' RUE & FALSE SPERMA.TORRHCEA ;
arc& with the View to the Correction of wide-spread Errors
otas_ation to the =meanTrea and Cure of Sufferers from Debility of the
r Use System, ual Hypochondrlasis.
Translated from the German of Dr. PICKFORD.
i fri; P.ickford is known to English readers by his frequent practi-
tith:i tributions to German medical literature. This is the first
t,4l' he informs us, that he has addressed himself to the non-medi
deter:after. We trust this may not be the last, if he shall
ht,,,,r‘ any other equally flagrant evil which it may be In his
`,.,,,,, to correct.'—London Medical Gazette, May 30, 1851.
diatr'"e editor has conferred a great boon on the sufferers from this
11te :sing malady by translating this little book, and by laying bare
,etire a",,,..da10us practices of unqualified adventurers, who profess to
Llittn to
of which they know nothing, with no other object
torrher fill their own purses. The difference between true Sperma-
,aecor.,4 and the various forms of disease which resemble it are
treatZelY described, and thus a safe guide is offered for the
"-.. ient of the malady "—Medical Circular, May 5, 1852.
ellapt e have delayed so long upon the contents of the preliminary
, the
suer
Dti e biect
'that we have scarcely left ourselves space for any notice of
specially treated of by Dr. Pickford ; but the moderate
Ner,at which the ' brochure' is sold, places it within the reach of
18 " cfle Interested in the matter."—Dublin Medical Press, April
,1852.

No. 11.
[lvo., In cloth, price 3s. 6d., by post free, 45.
birilE CURE OF STRICTURE OF THE URETHRA, on Princi-
-1/41 at once Simple, Safe, and Efficient, in even its most Inveterate
giOttoa,T,Parently Intractable Forms. To which is addeJ, PRACTICAL
iRVITIONS ON THE TREATMENT OF SPERMATORR-
BY CAUTERIZA.TIONT ; its Inefficiency and Danger.
BY F. B. COURTENAY,
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
L 4 Those who complain most loudly are those only who know
of not
2ovr to use the common instruments .... The practice sur-
gbons has been maeced with all kinds. of violence, an indifference
%out the simple cure of diseases, and a passion for operations and
41 the excesses aad horrors of surgery."—John Bell's Surgical
s:hservations.—" In proof of his views be (Mr. Courtenay) has
even the history of a great many cases successfully treated, as bad
any which Mr. Syme adduced, and on which he had operated.
are cases ix., xi.. xii., and xvill. No. ix. had resisted, for a
riod of twelve years, the treatment by dilitation, and was finally
Z
iZkoved in as many weeks. But cases xviii. and xix. appear, both
rluration, severity, and complication of symptoms, of a more ag-
tr:,ated character than any detailed by Mr. Byrne, and yet the
,„:.nient adopted by Mr. Courtenay proved eminently successful."
~
"'teBll,r Lizars on the Treatment of Stricture.

Vol. 11.
1111 Z LASES OF HILL &RNEY ; REMINISCENCE" OF
DUBLIN, lce.
M.

blt* CIILVERWELUS NEW WORKS.
To be had of Sherwood, 23, Paternoster-row ; Carvalho,
Dzi,::ieet-street; Mann, 39, Cernhill ; or direct from the author ;
011 e Shining each ; by post, ls. 6d.
ENJOYMENT OF LTFE.
C "Health, Eecreation, and national Use of Time."
er:i'rmtrs:—Early Rising—Spring and Summer vfornings—Ex-
ter2Pe about the Environs of London—The Yaras, Lanes, Hills,
rl;r, Fields, High-roads, and other pleasant_ places—Country
,hd Ratnbies—The Sea—London at Night—bvenings at Home
ktr:;;T—The Drama—On Eating, Drinking, Sleeping, Bathing,
' "mt. Ease, Occupation, &c., &c.

EL
taAGIEENTS FROM THE MOUNTAINS. TWO VOIS.
Vol. I.
71811 TO THE LAKES , SKETCH OF EDINVEGIL am,

WHAT TO EAT, AND AVOID,
That three score years and ten our course may run."
(cause and cure) of nor.
stt;PoPnlar review of almost every form
tilt :Y.-ebilitated health and eufeebled constitution, that harasses
0.„... old ace •
bitti'mlug, besets the man of pleasure, business, or study, and cm-
with tables and rules for the diet and physical regu-
...4
v..very.day life.

IV.
TEM PASSIONS.
''What paaslons hurt the body—what improve,
Troths as refined as Athens ever heard."
fitv
:—Life's pilgrimage, from infancy to old age. The ad
tof the Passions. Chastity and its infringements. The casual,
andand dissipation, with illustrations graphic, nar
remediative. Advocacy of early marriages.

V.
THE MARRIAGE STATE.
To be or not to be, that is the question."
PI
111041. % :—Laws and obligations of nature, society, and
reli-
epo marriage, to be observed by either sex. Time and
noar 00 both sides, as to age, temperament, complexion, and
e. to; secure healthy offspring, with the art of rearing them.
Uttgleal. defectiveness and its removal. Sterility and its conversion.
ace.
J. CULVERWELL, M.D. (1841), M.R.C.S. (1827), L.S.A.
kat,..• Twenty-nye years Medical and Forensic Referee in these
4/70. Reception hours daily till Five. ETCaingS) Seven till,
4011;PliCet BeiCatitred.
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