The Sun.
London, England, 1864-02-29 00:00:00

Foreign Mail Packet List.

MAILS DUE.
i.ustralia and Mauritius, via Southampton. ...... Mar.. 24
via Marseilles ......... Mar. 1
brazil and Cape Verde, by British packet........ Mar'
Cape of Good Hope, Ascension,! and St. Helena.. Feb.
China, Penang, and Singapore, via Southampton. Mar.:,;
via Marseilles ...Feb. 2'
Falkland Islands
Feb.
Gibraltar, via Southampton
India (Calcutta), and Ceylon, via Southampton Mar. ?,
via Marseilles Feb. 21,
India (Bombay), via Southampton Feb.
via Marseilles Mar. 1.
Portugal....
.. Ale lta, Egypt, and Aden, via Southampton ...... Feb. .
266";
via Marseilles Feb. 21'
to wfoundland

Oporto and Vigo
U. S. and British N. America, by Brit. packet.... Feb. 25
by U.S. packet.... ‘,6
W.C.
by Canadian packei.Feb. i.,,
. of Africa, Madeira, and Teneriffe Mar. 11".
man 11.
Bahamas, via New York Feb, 29
nexico ..
All parts of West Indies, including Chili, Peru, } Feb. 29'
California. and British Columbia..

COPPER ORE SALE.—At the Swansea ticketing".
on the 23d the sales were 438 tons British and 1,21*
tons foreign ore, The averages were as follows :—Prottuais
at
10 11-16 Br.tish, 151 foreign; price, £lO 7e British, £l6
6d foreign; standard, £H7 18s British, £llO 4s 6cl
The average standard was £ll 15s 6d; price, £l3 163
6d ay
and produce, 14,1. At the Redruth ticketing en Ti°
to!?,
3,374 tons of ore realised £17,486 14s ; average price G
Per
£5 3s 6d; average standard, £132 lls ; average produce, ,
quantity of fine copper, 210 tons lOcwt. Compared
or
the previous sale the standard has declined nearly £2,
with the corresponding monthly sale, £7 10s. h
POISONED BY ACCIDENT.—An iLquest wag—el
at Kinniside, Ennerdale, Cumberland, on Wednes;
day, upon the bodies of Andrew Palmer, aged 16 years, all't
Anthony Fletcher, 14 years of age, who on Monday nighd
took some sheep-dipping powder in mistake for sulphur
died on the following day. The deceased lads were lar';
servants, living at the house of a farmer named Proud, si
Swinside. On Monday night they asked a servant Or
named Coulthard, to get them some treacle and briulatZ.
to take. The girl, having obtained the keys froo P,t
mistress, took out of a cupboard a bottle which she thoura
contained brimstone. The boys took some of the compona
Mixed with treacle, and soon afterwards were seized With
a
sickness and became ill. As another servant who had talo
a little of the powder also became sick, the inmates of
the
house became alarmed ; a doctor was sent for, and he farl7,,
the two lads suffering from the effects of arsenical 1017;
They both died next morning. Mrs. Proud said the pow
d'r
had been put into the bottle by herself on Monday na,.es
the impression that it was brimstone. She took it out orb°
brown paper parcel which had no label on, and which :‘,v,
had had in the house for upwards of 12 months. It o
turns out to have been a sheep-dipping powder, coroPi:e,
of sulphur, potash, and arsenic. The jury returned a ,001,
diet of "Accidental death." The other servant who Part
of the poison is still ill. 11 as
Persons who have been in the habit of paying sc-etkonoe
borrowers of Sewing Machines will do well to apply
and become members of Messrs. Watts and Co.'s the
Machine Clubs. By so doing they will not only 031 time
money they now foolishly throw away, but at the Kole, and
secure to themselves the possession of one of the bes.rY
most celebrated sewing machines in the world. prewito
formation given on application; or by letter addressefort-
a stamped envelope, to Messrs. Watts and Co., 12, Bea pen-
buildings, Strand, London, W.C., where members ar
rolled daily between 10 and 4 ; Saturdays, 10 and 2' iuotOr
[ADVERTISEMENT.]—COIISUMptiOn, all nervous, h
jeg.
liver, and stomach complaints, in every stage, are °':"' but
gravater and accelerated by drugs of every descrlptionienta
perfectly curable by Du Barry's health restoring' Ref: bad
Arabica Food, as proved by thousands of cases syhtc62,9l4.
been considered hopeless. We quote a few.—Cure '
Miss Lange, 18 years of age, cured after the medical men e of
abandoned all hopes of her recovery from the last sta:.o_,
pulmonary consumption, with fearful cough,
exhaustion, spitting of blood, perspirations, crfeeill
emaciated to a skeleton. She is now, thank God, s,Pgeaire d°,
healthy, blooming, fleshy Lange, Cotton toiler
Police. Cure, No. 46,270. Mr. James Roberts, 0, rd jiVer
Surrey, of thirty years' diseased lungs, spitting of blOto goo
derangement, and partial deafness.—Cure, No. 47,1_,,2 sou,
Elizabeth Jacobs, of extreme nervousness, 111,,:',.e,
gatherings, low spirits, and nervous fancies.--ortol/4
54,816. the Rev. James T. Campbell, Fakenhaio, 'Lootd
of indigestion and torpidity of the liver, which had 6'; ; 11Y,
all medical reatment. In tins, 1111, 2s 9d; 21b, 45 No. 11,',
ifs; 121 b, 225; 241 b, 40s. Barry du Barry and and I,'
Regent-street, London ; also Fortnum and MaSol;4,,,jogdovo•
expeotorbetel;
grocers and chemists in every town of the 'United Pd"
[ADVERTISEMENT.]--Holloway's Ointment powerfus
Vexation Avoided.--This ointment is the loos leo soreo,r
agent for the healing of wounds, old ulcers, ittccin°ol focal rs.
and all strumou.s diseases of the skin, whiebl'r,al ord111„3,;;I,
constitutional causes, have hitherto resiste":bhed
modes of treatment. Holloway's ointment, r' of his Pose
the abdomen, and aided by a judicious coal rtes all th
acts miraculously on the digestion, and obvit,the Pa"„-if-
obstructions the mesenteric glands, known wly of the,..,t,
attenuation, and gradually increasing wealu nsills are 'in-;
ferer. The combined effects of ointment and r
Pra, r
sistible in all long-continued diseases, -d glan.ll-8,1
disarrangement of the digestion, circulation, an_,, ago sa
system. Holloway's remedies are suitable for
e"
conditions, for all climates and constitutions'

Births.

uildford, tile

BURNE.—On the 24th inst., at AlburY,the
Hon. Mrs. Newdigate Burne, of a dau
HAMILTON.—On the 26th inst at 16 Rutland••g6t°'
wife of J. W. Hamilton, Esq., of a da.ughter. a ILen
HAuTruv.—On the 23d -inst, at 58, Addison-rA' of ti
:ionn Wife
of
gton, the wife of John E. Hartley, Esclq
SANDFORD.—On the 235 inst., at Gravesend, th°
Captain R. Sandford, R.A., of a son.
Marriages.
lop
EvANS—ANDERSON.--On the 25th inst at -133 lin.
to CAr°,od
Captain J. M. Evans, Bengal Staff Corps.
Ellin, widow of the late Alexander Anderson. the-
cel.daughter of T. B. Yates, Esq., of Preston-on-
PARKES —PRATT.—On the 24th ipso, at Saint Toinld;
Camden-square, E. Parkes, Esq
Hozier, youngest daughter of the Pratt'
late Henry
of Leighton-grove.
Deaths. Easvirl
BARTLETT. —On the 22d inst., at Abingdon, "."I.' -
Bartlett, aged 30. house,
CHAT TO.—On the 27th inst., at the CharterWilliara
Andrew Chatto, aged 65. k '
V(l4
DICK.—On the 24th inst., at Chelsea, Matthew
gend
aged 69. of
HANcE.—On the 22d inst., at Cranharn,
Hance, Es aged 76.
JAcon.—On q.,
the 26th inst., J
at Falmouth, ohn POb,
Mary borough, M D.
JA.BRoNylAkNeit—parnmtahne, 2E6Bthq.:nasgte.,dsBu2d.denly, at Winds""r'
R
PAtpLuoKrsitE,NGToN.—On the 24th inst., atWhalley ange' 141113'
cheater, George Pilkingtou, Esq., aged 64. on'
.—HOoontotrheTo2ussthe, iEnsstq,,., scudapdetanilny,
oySotioskea,,:ood
T

70.
London: Prlnzed and Prbltshed by WILLIAIIIc,-111S;
of No. 112, Strand, Printer, at THE SIIN 006,,t0.fi Of
Strand, the Precinct co; the 3avoy, in the " -
Mildleoex.—Monday, February 29, Wl'

PURNI rURT4I, CARPETS. 'l3 EDDING, and
the
ins CARRIAGE-FREE to any house in
dom, regardless of amount or distance. First-class
(.179 at secoud-class prices. Terms peculiarly liberal to
rem, and Gentlemen. An immense stock to select
p.„5 displayed in Showrcoms occupying an acre of ground.
7:l7,artiele warranted.
SI,.'LIIGYMEN and GENTLEMEN ABOUT TO FUR-
I. '4 are respectfully informed that Messrs. Cobbett and
• are g an entirely New Edition of their un-
nuralled HOUSE FURNISHING GUIDE, Illustrated by4lo
1"..7 ,"able engravings of every description of Furniture and
r(7.,.,..teatis, with prices attached. A copy sent gratis and
tc4t free on application. This costly work also contains
"Vete estimates for furnishing on the following' revised
title
A Six-ronmed Parsonage ... £74 ' 3 0
An Eight-roomed ditto
• A Ten-roomed ditto
A Twelve-roomed ditto l9l 11 0
with a eriee List of purified Bedding, and a mass
'7*(p,tl)lo iii.l:,,iunationto all requiring houselold furniture,
1)0,'. or bed(Ung,. References kindly permitted to C;er..,y-
clp mea in or near Great M, Southampton,
WT,liester Bur; 'Ply Preston. G-rims, byes}d Plymouth,
k•e"3. IfrAt'on, Gainsborouvh, Margate. Kidder-
tister, Wellington Croydon. Cambric) e, stain es, Dorking,
Iv' -khan's, Worc,ster, Ipswich, Peterboroiwli, St. David's,
and above 530 other places in all parts of Great
b,PIInETT and,(7o.. General Rouse Furnishers, Deptfotcl-
4Ze. ILoondon, .E,

fit9AAIE LICF,NCRS.—Thp COMMISSIONERS
-,
of INT, ASp lIEVENIJI hereby give notice, that
I,olc mentary Lists containing the names of ail persons
the
have taken out Licences to Kill •tnd Deal in Game in
)1.: current year to 31st JAnnary last inclusive, have been
/flank(' for each ltxcise Collection, ant that a copy thereof
tThY beeoba gratis by any person on application at this
Distributer
to the Collector or :-upervisor of Inland Revenue,
Trlbuter or Sub-distributor of Stamps in the country.
4blae Commissioners having reason to suppose that consider-
per- quantities of game ere supplied to licensed dealers by
Nrhllln, who do not hold a certificate for killing game on
ties'u £3 duty has been paid, hereby give notice, that penal-
tlia,, then,aLe curwill be red both
enforced by buyer
on proof and sellerof i
suchn suctransactih case,,ons
and
beitw
obtained. T e Commissioners further give notice, that
iletions have been. it ssued to their officers to take the
ailu'gsary steps to prefer informations for penalties against
Persons found in pursuit of, or dialing in, game without
peace.

WM. CORBETT, Secretary.
Inland Revenue, Somerset House, London,

Feb. 26, 1864.

NORWICH UNION FIRE AND LIFE
OFFICES.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
The /)i
th_ reanra hereby give notice, that, in consequence of
AtiliZalediate extension of the London, Chatham, and Dover
turrewisektetisthtiofice, No. 6, Crescent, New
.29, Fleet-street, and REMOVED to their NEW EMI ES,
49, Fleet-street, E.C,
-...-uary 4,186 i.

TEN PER CENT. MORTGAGE BONDS.—
p10x,,, STRAND MUSIC lIALL COMPANY (Limited)
ruS ot £5O each, are now ready for issue, constitutinza
Ili Pt Charge upon the Pioperty of the Company, repayable
Pt
Years.
half an d-yearlYbearing Interest at £lO per Cent. p 7
71 ,11, p }able. =
,4301P17 at the Offices of the Cpmpany, 341, Strand, W.e:
110,° Mr. G. T. Taylor, Stoca and Share Broker, 11, 'Token-
"le-Yard, E.C.'
By Ordex of the Board,
FREDERIC LA,WRANq, Secy. .

•
LONDON AND ' SOUTH-WtSTERN
Th RAILWAY.
int, e Directors are prepared to receive APPLICATIONS
igsue of £150,000 ot the ORDINARY S df the
at the price of £106'58. fdr every £lOO Stock, and of
itn„r iv New Preference 41 per Cent. Stock, part of a larger
tve".nt of that Stock uniss6d, at the price of £lO2 103. for
pitrY tl.OO Stock, to be inscribed iato tip names o 1 the ap-
ITits free of all expenses.
Inthie,,alltount to be paid on application, and the dividend on
)1860escriptions of Stock to accrue from the let January,
•
Phcations to be addressed to

ALFRED MORGAN, Treasurer.
Vat4l
.0o-bridge Station. 'Feb. 25, 1864.

%BEAT EASTERN RAILWAY
Voly •, co NIP &NY.
,
u-AND-A-lIALF PER CENT. PREFERENCE '
'km STOCK. ' • ,
!tip, As-reat Eastern Railway l'ompany are prepared to re-.
4Ie,i4PLICATIONS tor SUMS of £lOO, or upwards, of
'882; Stock. created under the powers of their Act of
atiti4Mring a fixed Preferential Interest of 44 per cent. per
Ape;; Ap commences from the date of payment.
the,;)hcations to be made either personally or by letter to
undersigned.
J. B. OWEN, Secretary.

11.111 E IMPERIAL FINANCIAL COIVIPANY
Igo.' (Limited).
thrllarated under " The 1/4.;ompanies Act, 1862," by which,
(r liability of the shareholders is limited td the amount
ta",,„9leir shares. •
irks'al, £2.000,000, in 40,000 shares of £5O, each. : First
tii3r4,l' 20,000 shares. Deposit; £1 per share oil' applica-
Itt-, and LI. on allotment. Subsequent .calls not to
kee.V4 £2 10s., and at intervals of ittot less thr. three
tif Iltha. No call will be made until after the expiration
It thfee'
(
k to, months from thd date of allotment'.
ke th,,t intended to call up more4han £l5 per share; but
lib. -se operations of the Company increase, and more
f •,•rs capital can he avantageously employed, furt er
:4804 of shares will bed made, a preference being given to
1 6 then existing shareholders. .. ,
~t i,4, . DIRECTORS.
0 I, ,
I A,,,lihaptuan, Esq., Director of the Union Bank of
/00Qn.
.114iver IT E Ty ctor of the National Pro-
' ,iti Hanson, mq„ ire
N.3t ctal Bank of England.
„atn :J. Gilbert Johnston, Director of the London and
, !.11Vtern Hallway Cc9,spgiy. .
Nacl.l Iter‘ol3. "Esq.. DeffiCYZCA'alinia*e of 'filenames-
qeor Mersey Marine Insurance Company.
Sims4.l9erdon Macpherson, Esq., Chairman of the Agra
x,utlited Service Bank.
„."°oo Henry Pelly, Bart., Deputy-Governor of the
Meal Exchonge Assarance Corporation.
1,,tt0 Scholetiald, Esq., M.P., Director of the Union
6it PK of London.
ibbald David Scott, Bart., Director of the National
).140ineial Bank of England.
atreet.i) anby Seymour, Esq., M.P., 3.), Upper Grosvenor-

GENERAL MANAGER.
T. Fraser Sandeman, Esq.

ho Union Bank of London,BANKERS Princes-street, Mansion
.4, Age.
4trelgt.ta and 'United Service Bank (Limited), 27, Cannon-

SLICITORS.
eBBrS. ASlturst, MorrO is, and Knight, 6, Old Jewry.
BROKERS.
sags' IZnight, Coleman, and Co., 1, Royal Exchange-
b aildings.
SECRETARY (pro teen.)—Arthur Blunt, Esq.
Temporary Officers-21, Finch-lane.
The PROSPECTUS.
'4 thitention of capitalists and the public has of late been.
is irected to the introduction of Financial Companies
(14'eala°4eiaici'30ristrY and the result of the operation of these.
bein,now known has afforded a striking evi-
,,h°3' ife,,"! of thiseir commercial utility and the advantages
"vPital. ' '°r a judicious and profitable employment of
I,Tho
ear:fttai atien of this Company has for some time engaged
corieideration of the Directors, and they are
;`,. pe,
° bat an am le field remains in England, abroad,
ally in Podia, for conducting successfully an
bebfof this character ,• and, having secured very
bre °C—°Peration and mods other preliminary
they have no hesitation in introducing it to the
I)rlnciPal ol'ects of the Company will include—
,t_The negotiation of loans, concessions for railways
klori cl•4e 4er Public works whether in England, India, the
20. or abroad.
The advances of money on the deposit of approved
14411 tie _
,„,, .8 well sa the purchase and negotiation of the
cfuntnission
046 4,,aeilities will also be afforded to contractors of un-
lilo;FZP°Bition, who have undertaken the construction of
,T 4 and other important works.
9kji: birectors are fully impressed with the necessity of
II nee and caution in the selection of their business.
illklitlthal relations have already been established with lead.
tile,diaaking-houses and capitalists with a view to the =-
erre e°nimencement of operations.
'ot •4Peetuses an' forms of applications for shares may be
at
1ih..1 the temporary offices of the Company, N_ 0.. 21,
oletg axle, or at the offices of the brokers, Messrs. Knight,
pli E"?, and Co. 1, Royal Exchange-buildings, where all
(This for slimes are to be made.
(0,,18 form must be delivered entire to the Bankers of the
t,„`"..4113' ; and, after payment of Deposit, the application
ned To by them.
t I.°llll OP
oAfPIiILeICmTION. FOR SHARES.
ha Directors
tQeatlernen h •
I penal Financial Company
(Limited).
hlth bein —avlng paid to your bankers the sum of
above Company I hereby request that you will allot
'ottli„: number ; and agree to accept such shares, or any
qikli-iiiohhinber that may be allotted to me, subject to the
ijOesit 0.:18 ot. the Company, and also to pay the further
tr!'3loi, Per share on allotment ; and I here y autdho-
sT ,10 enter my name on the register of shareholders
Saares so allotted,
Name in full
Itesiden ce
Profession or business
Date

k, (L IMPERIAL FINANCIAL COMPANY,
Putted). NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that no
pileationsSDAYanext, the for Sh rEs in this Compan will
010Q:titer VVEDNE 2d of Marcy h, at Three
IMIL —By order,
'tibrrarY ARTHUR C. BLUNT, Suretary (pro tem.)
Offices, 21, Finch-lane, 27th Feb., 1864.

ocillE BENEFACTOR OF THE SKIN.
-LLARD'S PERFUMED SULPHUR
Vt„ BOAT'iR,r, and CREAM for ordinary toilet purposes,
die 4GE' SULPHUR CREAM, for Baths, free
ttZlikirc'grecable odour ; an infallible means of preserving
team dy an body in perfect health ; they are also an effectual
coring local and cut‘neous affections and rheuma-
rolvillenip7hly. patronised and recommended by the most
Itilr.; t, ~IYsicians ;see Testimonials). Tablets of Soap, from
VA at accordmg to the degree of sulphur they contain,
and
at
depot, 2, Rupert-street, Coventry-street, London,
41)plicZtilolni chemists. Prospectuses and testimonials sent

IZE MEDAL —INTERNATIONAL
Noe EXHIBITION, 1862.
IS TUCKER & CO., Wax Chandlers, &0., &C.,
To the Queen and the Prince of Wales.
IN he (Established 1720.)
k•-tis ar
'qk,,,,es om. 8 Report on Wax and Church Candles, In 1862,
he exctlllence of the quality of Messrs. Tuckers'
1,1-ker "nished Dignitary, in a letter addressed to Francis
Ax and Co., on the subject of
CANDLES with PLATTED WICKS,

h ~
....,,,
h ave
says:—
' I,
kin,eh found them fully
nequntrtenyt,hc recommendation
4 tiuu gave them, and ea si 1 in my tu r n,_l com-
ili kern to the clergy for the use of the altar."
est
Nit, quality, with Platted Wicks, patented.. 1, s 2d. per lb.
OrY quality .„ .. .. .. .. .s.. OcL per lb.
114 v GETABLE CANDLES, with a Mixture of Wax.
40'13t quality •
• ....ls. sd. per lb.
l'hira,, • • d quality • . ls. 3d. per 10.
tkpm' quail (3. .. :: . • • • • • :: ls. ld. per lb.
•• •• ••
age paid in London on Orders of Five Pounds in value.
to 4 FRANCIS TUCKER AND CO.,
~:, -5111hISIolton-street, Grosvenor-square. Manuf actory—
(lle 1 Kensington (Established 1730).
4.4 +llrgest Establishment in England for the manalactta
Qt Wax Candice ter the ale of the Altar. .

IRELAND.-Mr. ANDREW HIND has for
SALE the Lessee's Interest in a convenient Small
RESIDENCE and 7d Acres of prime LAND, pleasantly
situate near the City of Cork, and commanding beautiful
views of the harbour and surrounding country. Good shoot-
ing and fishing. Term of lease, 01 years ; ground rent, £72.
Pnce, £7OO. Offices, corner of Little Carter-lane, St. Paul's.

pos! PIGS! PIGS!-INDIAN PIG MEAL,
without husks, supplied to the Royal farms, Windsor,
and in every county in England, IGs 6d per cwt. ; one cwt.
equal to cwt. barley or any meal. Delivered free in Lon-
don. Established 1858.—TuonAs PEARCE, Manager, 06,
Lant-street, Southwark.

NOTHING IMPOSSIBLE.—The greatest and
most useful invention of the day, AGUA AMARELLA.
Messrs. JOHN GOSNELL and CO., 3, King-court, Lombard-
street, London, Perfumers to her Majesty, respectfully offer
to the public this truly marvellous fluid, which gradually
restores the human hair to its pristine hue—no matter at
who t age. The Ague, Amarella has none of the properties of
dyes ; it, on the contrary, is beneficial to the system, and
when the hair is once restored one application per month
will keep it in perfect colour. Price one guinea per bottle, or
in half bottles, 10s. 6d. Testimonials from artistes of the
highest order, and from individuals of undoubted respecta-
bility, may be seen on application. Messrs. John Gosnell
and Co. have been appointed it
to her Royal High-
ness the Princess of Wales.

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 river complaints, indigestion, wind,
.pasmii, giddiness, dizziness of the eyes, dm For habitual
costiveness, as a iatuily aperient medicine, and as a purifier
at 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.
Sold by W. Lambert, 8, King William-street, Charing-cross.
London, and by most druggists, in boxes,ls. lid., and three
times the quantity in one, 20. 9d. Be sure to ask for Dr.
Scott's Bilious and Liver Pills. The genuine are a square
green paAage, with :* Lambert,'; Waved a the
otampa