The Sun.
London, England, 1864-01-08 00:00:00

LIURNITURE, CARPETS, REDDING, and
F LOORCLOT 11, CA RRIAG E-FRE E to any house in
the kinzdom, retrardless of amount or die:lnce. First class
goirls at second-class prices. Terms peculiarly liberal to
Clergymen and Gentlemen. An immense stock to select
from, displayed in Showrcoms occupying an acre of ground.
Every article warranted
CLE r:GYNIEN and GENTLEMEN ABOUT TO FUR-
NISH are respectfully informed that Messrs. Cobbett and
Co. are publishing an entirely New Edition of their un-
equalled HOUSE FURNISHING GUIDE, ill:'strated by4lo
admirable enffravinzs of every description of Furniture and
Bedsteads, with prices attached. A copy sent gratis and
Post-free on application. This costly work also contains
complete estimates for furnishing on the following revised
scale :

A Six-roomed Parsonage X74 3 0
An Eight-roomed ditto
A Ten-ro:nnen ditto
A Twelve-roomed d:tto
To,,,eller with a eri-e List of purified Bedding, and a mass
of valuable informationto all requiring honseh 31d furniture,
carpets' or bedding. References kindly permitted to Clerey-
men and gentl men in or near Great Malvern, Southampton,
Chichester, Bury, Ely, Preston, Grimsby, Ryde, Plymouth,
Wells, Oxford, Brighton, Gainsborow_rh, Margate. Kidder-
taitister, Wellington, Croydon, Cambridge, Staines, Dorking',
St. Alban's, 'Worcester, Ipswich, Peterborough, St. David's,
Wrexham, and above 500 other places in all parts of Great
Britain.
COB BETT and CO., General House Furnishers, Deptford-
bridge, London, S.E,

,RITISH NATION FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, Limited.
Ineorporated under "The Companies Act, ISti2," with
Limited Liability, whereby the responsibility of each
shareholder is strictly limited to the amount of his share.;
CAPI
Shares of £2O each. First Issue £25,000 Shares.
£1 per share to be paid on Application, £2 per share on
Allotment, and £2 at an interval of not less than three
months.
These Deposits, amounting to £5 per share, will yield
X21a,000 of raid-up Capital, which the Directors feel con-
fident will be amply sufficient to establish and consolidate
the Company.
In the event of no allotment being made, the deposit money
will be returned without any deduction.

The Hon. DIRECTORS.
on. ELIOT YORKE, M.P., 124, Park-street, lane, Director Director of the National Provincial Bank of England,
Chairman,
Geo. Frederick Anderson, Esq., 14, Notting-
hanl-place, ork-crate Regent's-park.
tieorge Bermingham, Moreron-villas,
Kentish Town Chairman of the British
Nation Life As.surance Association.
Wam Clarke Esq., 193, Adelaide-road,
Hampitead.
Henry Deffell, Esq 21. Mincing-lane, Direc-
J tor of the Chartered Gas Company.
Jones Purnell, Esq., Kendall-place. Brixton.
ohn Geary, Esq., Hyde-side, Edmonton,
Dan irector of the Metropolitan and Provincial
Bk.
Robert Wallen Jones. Esq., 7, Ormonde-
terrue, North-gate, Regent's-park.
Robert Norton, Esq., M.D., 4, Westbottrne-
grove, West, Bayswater.
George Charles Richardson, Esq 16, Abbey-
place,fi St. John's-wood.
""anMel Smith, Esq., Beulah-dale, South :Tor-
Wood
John I homps la. Esq., Bradfleld-villa, Grove-
end-road, St. John's-wood, Director of the
Perpetual Land Company.

Also

Directors

of the

,British Nation

Life

Assurance

Association.

With power to add to their number.
lIANKERS.
The Eank of' London, Threadneedle-street ; and 450, West
Strand, London.
The National Provincial Bank of England; at its Branches
throughout the country.

BROKERS.
Messrs. Huggins and Rowse'', 1, Threadneedle-street.
John Be AUDITORS.
rry. Esq., 1, New Broad-street, City.
Henry Chatter's. Esq., Public Accountant, 51, Lothbury.
George Locket, Esq., Rosslyn-park, Hampstead.
Messrs. Eyre and Lawson, IISOLCITORS.
, John-street, Bedford-row.

GENERAL MANAGER.
Henry Lake, Esq.

CES
79, Cannon-street, West, OFF.
ity I ; and 316, Regent-st., London.

ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS.
esTtabh
-e suet-ss of Fire Companies combined with Life, when
lished on broad bases has been unit .rmly certain, and
the shares of all such established Companies stand st a large
Premium over the original amount paid upon tnem.
thThe British N ition Fire Insurance Company Limited has
certainty befo profitable ,e it of securing at once a very large and
The 44 n business.
bloom. Diritish Nation Life Assurance Association" has_.an
a prrauf 4;70,(00 a year ; it is effecting new business yielding
turn ; it r° neoMe at the rate of upwards,ooo
lipwars,,PeileY-holdera amount to mores than 20,0000 pit_ h.aas.
creasing, 'C" agents ; and its connections ale
whom
the
Directoi It has thus nearly 30,000 persons to
Limited sill the British Nation Fire Insurance Company
The tt„„a e the opportunity to appeal.
be .epailarlah Nation Fire Insurance Company Limid will
ciatien,,, se, 'torn the " British Nation Life AssuranceA
are eenseri; far'fits
the whole as l Capita Ass ets, Income,
a and ro
ed.: but it will atl, once obtain theadvantage of
that Staff ravrkihng Staffof the Life Company. ion value of
infinitely more
cies for Life ' -e eStirnated by the fact that, althh Poli-
are
cies for pir difficult to obtain than Poli-
new b . e, scarcely
' any Life Office is transacting a larger
NI Nation ~than tear, which this Staff obtains for the ' Bri-
The Fire,f3l3llo to CompanY, therefore, now brought before the
"alch haveno ePeculative project ; for while Fire Companiet
Ivclco had Ito nude of interest to Waal to are .ye
• us
t-1 successful, this Institu-
ill le, ‘-orne immedia , y
Fie NI ratnence with a powerful connection such as no
Pros „ Pang ever yet possessed.
bbtateeetalies and Forms of Application for shares may be
City, elaat the
offices of the Company, 79, C B annon-street,
11
-", Re - er of the Bankers or rokers. gent st
To the PI OF APPLICATION FR SHARES.
-4ret N tors of the British Nation Fire Insurance Com-
Gentlpany (Limited).
ett en,—llaving paid to your bankers the sum of
allot fie , being the deposit payable thereon, I request you to.
Imes shares in the British Nation Fire
Insur
aha Company (Limited), and I hereby agree to accept such
;,..res or any less number that may be allotted to me, sub-
r to the Regulations of the Company, and to pay the fur-
er deposit of .C 2 per share on allotment, and I request you
1„ Place my name on the Register of Members of the Company
'4 the number of shares which may be allotted to me.

Name In full
Address.
Date
Profession or Occupation

BRITISH NATION FIRE INSURANCE
COM MANY, Limited.
n,NOTICE.—The SHARE LIST will be CLOSED on
41.T1','SDAY NEXT, the 12th inst., for LONDON ; and on
xitURsDAY, the 14th inst., for the COUNTRY.
By order.
HENRY LAKE, General Manager.

SHORTHAND.-PITMAN'S PHONOGRA-
PHIC TEACHER. CA ; free by post, 7d.

SHORTHAND.-PITMAN'S PHONOGRA-
PHIC: MANUAL. Free by post, Is. 6d.

SNOR
T IT A N D.-"PITMAN'S PHONO
—1 CR A PHY forms an efficient —pr obably
t,l mosT efficient 'Lowland Hill. - system of Shorthand that exists."—Sir
London :P. Pitman, 20, Paternoster-row, E.C.

T_._.__________L_•
HE
o VINTAGE WINE COMPANY
ouppiy the p
prices, with e
Snirits. Terms,
Cash. üblic, at a small advance on wholesale
Yell' description of Wines and
TTHE VINTAGE
UT
, VINTAGE COMIDA. SHERRY at 18s. per doz.
CHAMPAGNE.. „ 275. ~
THE
ZVINTAGE CLARET ........ .... •• , I.s. ''
ITIE VINTAGE PORT from 208. ~
tr t:dleal and Cleric it Testimonials, together with the Illus-
a d Vintage Almanac,
post free on applieaton.containing full detailed Price List,
Pour Dozen Wine sent Carriage Free.
14, Lloorasbut7-street, 4 d .ors south of
lCew Oxford-street.

pIGS! PIGS! PIGS!-INDIAN PIG MEAL
_ without husks, supplied to the Royal farms, Windsor
andal to
in o
every county in England, IGs 6d per owt. ; one cwt
cwt. bar'ey or any meal. Delivered tree in Lon-
4,ant
street, Southwark Established 1858.— THOMAS PEARCE, Manager, 66,
.

IiEAUTIPUL WOMEN.—Alabaster Powder,
and the Magnetic Rock Dew Water from Sahara. Cir-
cassian Bloom, Arabian Soaps, and Alabaster Liquid. These
Z ee
?osttly and inimitable toilet preparations render the hair,
h, and.complexion beautiful beyond comparison.—Can be
bac; only at Madame RACHEL'S, 47A, New Bond-street,
here she can be consulted daily. All communications are
etrictly eenitential.

TILE 0:9-ESTABLISHED
BROMPTON --Np
GE_,RAL REGISTRY
OFFICE FOR SERVANTS. (UNDER DISTIN6I3ISEIED TATRONA.(333.)
MRS. DONO VAN, 56, BROMPTON-ROAD.
'Families requiring Servants are respectfully sol cited to
apply, there being always a large supply on the books.
Applications for Servants during the past year, 1,760.
Lists of Servants forwarded on application.
Office Hours from 10 till 4 daily,
Yearly subscribers of One Guinea supp lied with every olas
of Servants free of extra charge.
Upper Servants, ss. ; Under do., 2s. 6d.
VOTEUNG IMPOSSIBLE.—The greatest and
-4-1 most useful invention of the day, AGUA AMARELLA.
kessrs. JOHN GOSN ELL and CO., 3, King-court, Lombard-
Street, London, Perfumers to her Majesty, respectfully offer
1.0 tht public this truly marvellous fluid, whick gradually
storeshe human hair to its pristine hue—no matter at
11Yca /Itt age. The Agua hair
has none of the properties of
; it, on the contrary, is beneficial to the system, and
when the hair is once restored one application per month
Via keep it in perfect colour. Price one guinea per bottle, or
halt bottles, 10s. 6d. Testimonials from artistes of the
I,ißhest order, and from individuals t undoubted respecta-
bility, may be seen on application.-: Messrs. John Gosnell
44(1 Po. have been appointed Perfumers to her Royal High-
Zees the Princess of Wales.

II)R. SCOTT'S BILIOUS AND LIVER
karma PILLS.—A NEVER FAILING RESIEDY.—Pre-
4i, without any mercurial ingredient, from the recipe of Dr.
iottt, of
BP3mleY, Kent, will be found invaluable to all who i11ue1.,14 front bilious and liver complaints, indigestion, wind,
enstiV, leddiness, dizziness of the eyes, &o. For habitual
of ti;'ness, as a family aperient medicine, and as a purifier
lion bdlood, they are truly excellent ; mild in their opera-
tnotean-"- grateful to the stomach, they create appe•ite, pro-
-8," ...Zestion, and strengthen the whole nervous system.
I,n„LY W. Lambert, 8, King William-street, Charing-cross.
titsle- ',ma, and by most druggists, in boxes,ls. lid., and three
toott'ath 4, 9nantity in one, 2s. 9d. Be sure to ask ibr. Dr.
treen ...mons and Liver Pills. The genuine are a square
atkr".Package. with " William Lambert," engraved on the
---- "

111(3YAI, FREE HOSPITAL, Gray's-inn•road,
tvi, .„ in the im:nediate vicinity of the Great Northern Ran-
, . erroinn,. King's-cross.
v,_,2 Patron__ller Most Gri,7l-ouB Majesty I:Patron—His Royal Highness ::._
he Prince of WA LE '?,K.G
the QUEEN.
re"dent—ti is Grace the Duke of 8L1L.114
The Treasurer—Edward Masterman, Esq.
EIJCII, K.G.
rnikno unterons and urgent appeals of the sick poor for ad-
atti,e22, compel the Committee to entreat the bounty of the
t i b.:l' and humane, as the medical officers are daily obliged
or„"at as out-patients many d;stres,ing cases which. with The"„„Rdeuate funds they would gladly admit into the wards.
Dedereralses of the hospital are capable of containing 500
The i.,
Voinn,l4oBPltal is not endowed but is wholly dependent on
h, „ ,ry contributions and legacies, which are received by
1,,,
kp'easurer, Edward alas erman
hsq., Nicholas-lane; also
tre uteaBrB. Coutts and Co.; Dr Mond and Co. ; Herries and
L'itylleitansom and Co.; . Prescott, Grote, and Co.; Smith,
‘ll4 and Co. ; Glyn and Co.;Jones Loyd and Co. ; Barclay
q,v,rp'°- ; Denison and Co.; W Mame, Deacon,
44.tat;t1d, Gurney, and Co. ; 'Nisbet and Co., Berners-street
44 ii.rluall from
till yarned and Liverpool;
`'°llPltal,lo . Co.,"
and at

OTANFOIW S. SMITH Seoretary.