The Sun.
London, England, 1855-12-20 00:00:00

VALUAIV,i'. LITERARY PRESENT.

CHEAP EDITION, with all the late Improvements and Portraits
of every Queen, complete in 8 vo!umes, price 7s. 6d. each, bound,
LIVES of the QUEENS of ENGLAND.
By AGNES STRICKLAND.

"A valuable co'AributMn to historical knowledge. It contains a
mass of eye, y kind of historical matter or' interest, which industry
and researc:i could c-olleci. We have derived mich instruction and
entertainment fioni the work "—Athensenm.
—riargt anti• Blackett,'Publishers, successors to-henrylburu.

This day is -:.unlshe,i, in 3 role. pnat Bye.,
Z AIDE& A ROMANCE.
By MARC IRET OLIPHANT.
William B aykwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London.

, DISTINGUISHED MIT rt,ll GENERALS.
I his day is pa‘dished, in Two V 01,., with Portrairs, 215.,
LIVES OF BRITISH GENERALS
Di•tinguishe,l durimr the Gr.at Peninsular War.

o'y J. W. COLE, H P., 21st Fusiliers.
Two Vols., with nu eross Portraits, 21s.

Londo i : Richard Bentley, Publi,tter in Ordinary to her Majesty.

A LADY'S JOURNAL OF THE WAR.
Juet üblished, in I vol. poet Bvo., price les 61.,
JOURNALA kept during the RUSSIAN
WAR, from the Departure of the English Army in April,
154, to the T4king of :,,ebas'opi,l.
By Mre. HENRY DUB,ERLY.
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmens.

Now Ready. price Is.,
MORTON'S NEW FARMER'S ALMANAC.
Blackie and Son, Warwick-square, City, Lon .on; and all
Booksellers.

ROUTLEDGE'S CHEAP SERIFS.—NEW VOLUME.
Price Is. 6d., fancy boards,
CLEMENT LORIMER.
By ANG S 13. REACH.
Also, lately published,
Sebastopol, Is. ; the Story of its %II Brother's Keeper. ls.
Fall. Red Rover. Is. 6d By Cooper.
Robinson Crusoe. is. 6d. Un- Deers'ayer. is. 6d. By Cooper.
abridged. Hidden Path. Is. By M. Ha--
Valentine Vox. 20. Cockburn. land.
L 1 t.of 200 Volumes gratis, on application.
T onclon : George Routledge and Co., 2, Farringdon- street.

CONS"IENCE'S ROMANCE.

VEVA ; or, THE WAR of the PEASANTS.
A Tale of Love and War. 2s. 6d.

Veva' is fascinating, viewed as a romance, and interesting as
the history of a struggle little kn wn. fhe st ry is one of the
author's be.t."—Weekly Times.
"Ge oveva, the keroine, is a well-drawn character—a noble-
minded girl, after the stamp of the M iid of Saragos,a "—lllus. Nag.
" A book that stirs our feelings and warms our blood ; but the tire
enki died 14 that holy fire of patriotism, which God forbid should
ever become extinct In any land."—Hastings News.
Send for 16 p. List, giving full description of each vo'.

Lanthert s, Paternoster-row, London, and Sydney ; and all book-
sellers.

MEXICAN AND SOUTH AMERICAN
COMPANY.
ihe TWF:NTY-FIR.4T DIVIDEN of seven shillino and six-
p.-nee per share on the shares of this Company, free of income tax,
will be paid on or after the 19th January, between the hours of
eleven and three.

Forme tor claiming the D'vidend may be obtained by the share-
holders on application at the office.

HYDE CLARKE, secretary.
17, aracechurch-street, 12th December, 1855.

THE SCARBRO' HOTEL, LEEDS,

CLOSE TO THE MIDLAND RAILWAY STATION.
B. FLEISCHMANN, having renewed the
J• Lease, and considerably enlarged his Hotel, in soliciting
future favours and gratsfuqy acknowledging the distinguished
patronage he has the honour to possess, begs is announce that, in
addition to his Family and Coffee-room 'business. he has opened a
SECOND-CL ',SR) CoFFEE-110 )31, the charges in which depart-
inent will be strictly commercial.

R. GORDON CUMMING has the honourN
R. to announce that TWO NEW PICTURES will be added
to his AFRICAN ENTER r INNIENT, on the 26th. The subjects
will he, Ist, The Hunter's rroop of Sixteco Horses attacked by Five
Lions, painted by Harrison Wei, ; 241, A View of the River Limpopo,
with large Herd of Hip. op'tami, by Richard Leitch.