The Sun.
London, England, 1864-09-21 00:00:00

DIRECTORS.

Henry Bainbridge, Esq. Wm. Tetlow Ilibbert, Esq.'
Robert Barclay, Esq. Wiimot Holland, Esq.
John Garratt Cattley, Esq. Geo. P. Malcomson, Esq.
Mark Currie Close, Esq. Chas. Jno. Manning, Esq.
Edward James Daniell, Esq. Henry Nelson, Esq.
William Davidson, Esq. Hon. Josceline W. Percy.
Thomas Dent, Esq. Charles Robinson, Esq.
Alexander Druce, Esq. Samuel Leo Schuster, Esq.
Fredk. Jos. Edlmann, Esq. Eric Carrington Smith, Esq.
Charles H. Goschen, Esq. Joseph Somes, Esq., M.P.
ItiversdaleW. Grenfell, Esq. William Wallace, Esq.
hobt. Amadeus Heath, Esq. Chas. Baring Young, Esq.
Medical Referee, SAMUEL SOLLY, Esq., F.R.S.
NOTICE.—The usual fifteen days allowed for payment of
FIRE PREMIUMS falling due at Michaelmas will expire
on llth October.
FIRE and LIFE ASSURANCES may be effected with this
Corporation on advantageous terms.
FARMING-STOCK.—No c ctra charge is made for the use
of a Steam Thrashing Machine.
The Reversionary Bonus on British Life Policies has ave-
raged nearly 2 per cent. per annum on the sum assured.
Equivalent reductions have been made in the Premiums
payable by persons who preferred that form of Bonus.
The divisions of Profit take place every Five years.
Life
Any sum not exceeding £15,000 may be insured on one
This Corporation affords to the Assured—
Liberal participation in Profits—with exemption from
the liabilities of partnership.
A rate of Bonus equal to the average returns of Mutual
Societies—with the guarantee of a large invested Capital
Stock.
The advantages of modern practice,—with the security
of an Office whose resources have been tested by the ex-
perience of nearly a CENTURY AND A HALF.
ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON.
ROBT. P. STEELE, Secretary.

ARMY CONTRACTS.
TENDERS will be received at this Office until 12
o'clock noon, on the 29th of September, from persons who
May be willing to enter into Contracts to supply
FORAGE AND PAILLASSE STRAW,
in such quantities as may be required, for the use of her Dirajesty's Land Forces stationed in the following places,
from lst November, 164, to 31st October, 1865 :
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LONDON DISTRICT.
FORAGE.
I. node Park, Kensington, Regent's Park, and Horse
Guards.
2. Hounslow, and Kneller
3. Hampton Court.
4. Windsor.
5. Brighton.
6. Sandhurst
7. Enfield.

PAILLASSE•STRAW.
1. Brompton Muse, Knightsbridge and Slaga zinc Barracks,
Hyde Park and Kensington.
E. Regent's Park, and St. John's Wood Barracks.
3. New Barracks, Chelsea.
'Wellington,4. and St. George's Barracks.
Tower.
6. Rounqlow, and Kneller "Tall.
7. Frampton Court.
8. Windsor.
9. Brighton, with Coast Forts from Newhaven to Shoreham.
10. Guernsey
11. Jersey.
12. Alderney.
traSeparate Tenders must be made forTorage and Paillasse
w for each of tie above-mentioned Stations or Barracks
as separately grouped and numbered.
Perms of Tender, and Conditions of Contract, may be ob.
Ironed on application at this Office, by letter addressed to the
Senior Cornmiss,riat Officer, or in person, between the hours
Of 10 and 4 o'clock.
Tenders on the printed !forms mnst be properly filled up
and signed, and no Tender will be noticed unle.s delivered at
the under-mentioned Office, under closed envelope (marked
on the outside, " Tender for Commissariat Supplies"), before
1: o'clock noon on the 29th September.
Deputy Commissary-General's Office.
5, New-street, Spring-gardens, London, S.W.,
sth September, 1864.

HAIR-CURLING FLUID. 248. High Holborn,
London.—ALEX. ROSS'S CURLING FLUID curls
Ladles' or Gentlemen's hair immediately it is applied. Sold
at 3s. 6d.; sent free for 51 stamps. Ross's Toilet Magazine,
is- 6d., or 20 stamps.

GREY HAIR.--248, High Holbo
eingrn, London.--
ALEX. ROSS' chars for Dy the perma-
nently Ladies' HairS ge
s. from 7 6d. ; Gentlemen'shair from is.
The Dye is sold at
.3s. 6d ,or sent free for 54 stamps. It is
most easy of use.

HAIR DESTROYER —248, High Holborn,
London.—ALEX. ROSS'S DEPILATORY removes,
Without effect to the skin, superfluous hair from the lace,
heck, and arms. 3s. 6d.; sent the same day as ordered by post
5} stamps.

SPANISH FLY 18 the acting ingredient in
r•.-/ ALEX. ROSS'S CATHARI 0 IL, which speedily
produces whiskers and thteNkens hair.DES 3s. 6d.; sent freeeedi for 54
stamps._ ALEX. ROSS, 248, High Holborn, London. Essay
on Hair, Id

PIMPLE REMOVE EL—All diseases of the skin
~ are immod by one dose of ALEX. ROSS'S VEGE-
I ABLE sie-f
Fee 28 -... N PILL. They remove redness, sallow!_e_sa
. 9d.; by post for 40 st tmps.—ALEX. ROSS, 248, High
B,____olborn, London.

ALEX. ROSS'S FACE POWDER, le.; sent for
f 14 stamps; Eye Colour, 3s. Rd., or 54 stamps. Skin
tlo c produces a transcendent complexion, 45., or 60 stamps.
high°ln of Roses, 3s. 6d or 54 stamps—ALEX. ROSS, 248,
Holborn, London.: -

BUSINESSES.-Mr. ANDREW HIND'S
aw
Coo i SEPTEMBER LIST,
t •
ng 500 Businesses, Premises, Partnerships, &c.,
Gratis.
OF
Letters, enclose stamp.—Particulars entered free.
PI"S--CORNER OF LITTLE CARTER-LANE, ST. PArfs.

in kAMILY RESIDENCE and LAND.—Mr.
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F.ss ex ANDREW HIND has to LET a comfortable HOUSE
, fourteen miles from town, and two from a station,
deli ghtfully situate on high ground, and commanding exten-
views. Contains lofty drawing-room, dining and morn-
ng rooms, four best and five o her bed rooms, kitchens an d
cellars, grounds comprise pleasure and kitchen gardens,
!:L
4ith übbery, paddock, and meadow, together about seven acres,
ld4e entrance, stabl ng, coach-house, greenhouse, orn a-
1_ Tital water, and bridge. Rent, on three years' agreemeht,
fixtures, Z5O ; or the lease for 18 years at XlOO. Price
S;Tab fixtures, £2OO. Cards to view may be had at the Alio-
t.!.ri and Estate Agency Offices, corner of Little Carter-lace,
Paul's, where a photograph of the house may be seen.

PE TH. - IMPROVED MECHANICAL
—Professional abilies and great
"'i have beenDENTISTRY. most successfully combinetid in the pro,fuctioartisticn
of AR'riFICIAL T EETH upon a new principle. The real
value of the perfection of the art of Dentistry will be experi-
dby all shing to themselves of professiona
assistance by consulting Mr.avail AL BERT, 34, Great Russell-
-1
effect
street, Bloomsbury, whose experience has enabled him to
such admirable, convenient contrivances by artificial
means, and which are so perfectly efficient.

TE ET H.—Mr. ESKELL'S PATENT,—The
exclusive right to this Patent was secured to Arr.
jest Eskell, of Grosvenor-street, Grosvenor-square, by her Ma-
y's Royal Seal (July 17, 1860), and can only be procured at
his residence, where specimens maybe seen, and every infor-
mation can be obtained. Under this Patent, Artificial Teeth,
to last a lifetime, are made, and fitted in a few hours without
pain or extractions. They support loose teeth, and protect
tender gums ; their resemblance to nature is perfect and un-
detectable, and they are guaranteed for mastication and
articulation. Treatise on the subject sent for seven stamps.
Consultations free.

OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.
"Mr. leskell, dental-surgeon, has succeeded in producing
artificial teeth, and so constructing them that they last their
purpose a lifetime. . . . The process has been'patented,
and promises to be most valuable."—Court Journal, August
4, 1860.
"A surpr:sing novelty in the adaptation of artificial teeth
to the gum by a patented principle, which secures the most
perfect nid, combined with the greatest ease and agreeable
appearance."—Morning Advertiser, August 9, 1800.
Decayed teeth stopped, &c. Terms strictly moderate.
S, Grosvenor-street, Bond-street.

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PRIZE ME D A L.-INTERNATIONAL
EXHIBITION, 1862.
FRANCIS TUCKER dr CO., Wax Chandlers, &0., &0.,
To the Queen and the Prince of Wales.
(Established 1720.)
The Jurors' Report on Wax and Church Candles, in 1862,
testifies to the excellence of the quality of Messrs. Tuckers'
Manufacture.
A distinguished Dignitary, in a letter addressed to Francis
Tucker and Co., on the subject of
WAX CANDLES with PLATTED WICKS,
says :
" I have found them fully equal to the recommendation
Which you gave them, and can sincerely, in my turn, I com-
mend them to the clergy for the use of the altar."
Finest quality, with latted Wicks, patented.. 2s. 2d. per lb,
Ordinary quality • • •• • • • •
• Is.
(:)(1.
per lb.
VEGETABLE CANDLES, with a Mixture of Wax.
Rest quality .. Is. sd. per lb.
Second qualify .•
••
• Is. 3d. per lb.
Third quality
.. Is. ld. per lb.
Carriage paid in London on Orders of Five Pounds in value.
FRANCIS TUCKER AND CO.,
South 11101 ton-street, Grosvenor-square. Manufactory—
Kensington (Established 1730).
The largeat Establishment In England for the Manufacture
Of Wax Candles for the use of the Altar

MIOROSCOPE and TELESCOPE combined,
just introduced, both of wonderful power, in Case, 258. POD KET TELESCOPES, define 5 Nines, 108. 6d. ; '0 Miles,
215.; Ditto and for Astronomy, 40s. MICROSCOPES in
Cabinets, 8 Powers, 10s. (id., magnifies 15,000 times; Ditto,
/11_ agnifying 31,01 D, 215., with Animalculm Cage, Life Box, &c.
.I_, a r e Compound Achromatic Ditto, power 65,000, Ms. The most powerful Race Glasses, made with sling cases,
at 408.
-111 AGIC LAN TERNS and DISSOLVING
VlEWS.—Magic Lanterns and 36 Pictures, 7s. 6d. ;
tar. er Size, 10s. 6d. Dissolving Apparatus complete, 70s.
ableUp
Descriper ptive Catalog
street.ue for two stamps. Post Orders pay-
s
BERNA7RD DAVIS, 410, EUSTON-ROAD, LONDON.
Optician to the Institutions.

SPECTACLES.—Lenses ground on a new
principle, requiring less than half the usual maenifying
Power, and with which the smallest print may be read to ex-
treme old ace,

(From the "Medical Circular," Nov. 16, 1859.)
"We have seen Mr. Davis's improved spectacles, and by
their aid the most defective vision may be improved."
Steel Frames and Pebbles, 10s. 6d. and 7s. 6d. Glasses,
6s' 6(1.) ls. 6d,, as, Od. Country residents suited by stating
agt.

DR. SCOTT'S BILIOUS AND LIVER
PILLS.--A NEVER FAILING REMEDY.—Pre-
pared without any mercurial ingredient, from the recipe of Dr.
Scott, of Bromley, Kent, will be found invaluable to all who
suffer from bilious and liver r4mplaints, indigestion, wind.
spasms, giddiness, dizziness of the eyes, &o. For habitual
costiveness, as a family aperient medicine, and as a purifier
of the blood, they are truly excellent; mild in their opera-
tion and grateful to the stomach, they create appetite, pro-
mote digestion, and strengthen the whole nervous system.
Bold by W. Lambert, 8, King William-street, Charing-cross.
London, and by most druggists, in boxes,ls. 14d., and three
times the quantity in one, 2s. 9d. Be sure to ask for Dr.
Scott's Bilious and Liver Pills. The genuine are a square
green package, with " William Lambert," engraved on the
stamp.

SPORTING'BOOKS, GUIDES. CIRCULARS, &a.
C R. GLENIE, Sporting Library, 4, Connaught-
• terrace, Hyde-park, has on hand, or gets to order, all
Sporting an t General Books, Newspapers, Periodicals, &c.
He also buys Sporting or other books in large or small
quantities.
Just ready, is. post free, WEATHERBY'S SEPTEMBER
PART of the RACING CALENDAR, containing the result
of Nil the Races from January 1 to end of Anzust. Also, WRIGHT'S RECORD, ls.; M'CALL'S CHRONICLE,IOd.; and RUFF'S GUIDE, is. 6d.
Agent for Wean and Wright's Handicap Books, Id. each ;
also for Shelton, Judex, Lang, and Locket's Circulars, is.
each post free.

Belting Looks from Is. each.
Sporting Papers, the Times, The Sun, and every other
paper posted to any port.
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