The Sun.
London, England, 1863-04-08 00:00:00

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Choice SOUCHONG, recommended 3s. 9d. per lb.
suitable for superior purposes, full rich Souchongflavour.
Mixed ASSAM, highly recommended 4s. Od. per lb.
of very choice quality, and the cheapest Tea sold.
id per lb. deduction on 20Th. Bags and 45Th. Chests.
Prospectus free.
MOORE BROTHERS, 35, London-bridge, City, E.C.

ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT
INSTITUTION
(Incorporated by Royal Charter).
PATRONEBS—Ber Most Gracious Majesty the Queen.
PRESIDENT—Vice-Admiral the Duke of Northumberland,
K.G., F.R.S.
DITAIRMAPI—Thos. Paring, Faq., M.P., F.R.S., P.P.
DEPIrrY-CHAIRMAN—Thomas Chapman, Esq., F.R.S., V.P.
APPEAL.
'The Committee of Management to state that, since
'he beginning of' the year 1860, the goys, National Lifeboat
Institution has expended £32,000 on various Lifeboat Estab-
lishments ~n the Coasts of Eng`and, Scotland, and Ireland.
The number of lives saved by the Life-boats of the
Society. ,nd other means, since its formation, is 12,800;
for which services 82 Gold Medals, 718 Silver Medals, and
£16,480 in cash have been paid in rewards. The Institu-
tion has also expended £67,, 00 on Life-boats, Life-boat
Transporting-cart iages, and Boat-houses.
The Committee desire to express their grateful sense of
the generous support which they have received from the
British public during the past few years, a support which
has enabled them to establish their present magnificent fleet
01 123 Lifeboats on the shores of the United Kingdom.
Deeply sensib'e, however, of the great responsibility that
res's on them to maintain their fleet in a thoroughly efficient
state, and its Crews practised in the management of their
boats, whi h can only be effected by a large and pe manent
annual income, they earnestly appeal to all classes of their
countrymen to aid them in upholding and perpetuating so
great and truly nationA a work.
The Committee gratefully acknowledge the following con-
tributions:—
x Iler Majesty the Queen - s. d

Campbell, the Hon. Mrs. G. • • • • .. annual 50 0 0
..
Clerk. Colonel, R.A. . • .. annual 5 0 0
.. . Coutts and Co., Messrs • • .. annual 11 0
Currie, Wm., Esq ~ Bankers .. •
.. annual 10 0 0
~ . ..
Erie, Lord Chief Justice. • . .. 4th don 10 0 0
.. • • .. don. 10 10 0
Panshawe, Vice-Admiral Sir A., K.C.B. .. 2d don. 25 0 0
Penwick, (3. J., Esq., cost of a Lifeboat and Tran-
sporting Carriage ..
Harvey. Rev. G. G. and Mrs. .. . • • • .. 250 0 0
• •
Martin .. •
don. 3 0 0
, Sir Henry, Bart.
.. don.
Moore, Rev. G. B.
.. . • • .. 7th • • .. don. 15 15 010 0 0
Smith, Mrs. George, Greenwicll .. •
.. • • 0 0 Stirling, Col. Sir Anthony, K.C.B. .. annual 23 0 0
Thom,. s, Lady, Weston-super-Mare, collected by her
Ladyship Willoughby d'Ere
......annual 5 0 0
Donations and Annual Subscriptions will be thankfully re-
reived by the Bankers of the Institution, Messrs. Willis,
Percival, and Co.. 76, Lombard-street; Messrs. Coutts and
Co., 59, Strand; Messrs. Berries, Parauhar. and Co., 16, St.
.Tarrie,oB-street, London : by a I the Collectors of Customs
and Bankers in the UnitedKingdorn ; and by the Secretary
Richard Lewis. Esq., at the Office of the Institution, 14.
John-street, Adelphi, London, W.C.
...._____

LIVERPOOL JULY MEETING.-
SECOND DAY.—TUESDAY, JULY 14.—The LIVER-
POOL CUP, in specie, value 2 0 soya. given by the Lessee.
added to a handicap sweep takes of 25 sovs each, 15 ft, and
5 only if declared on a day hereafter to be named, to Messrs.
Weatherby, London ; or to Me. W. Topham, Clerk of the
C urse, Chester; the winner of any sweepstakes, cup, cup
stakes, or plate, of the clear value of 500 soy, after the weights
appear 5,b, two of such races 101 b extra, but this in any case
to be the extreme penalty; the winner of the Manchester
Union or Trades Cup, Ascot Stakes, Northumberland Plate,
or Cumberland Plate, 101 b extra ; or of any other handicap
race of the value of 200 sovs clear 51b, of 400 71b, or of any
two of such last mentioned handicaps 81b extra ; the winner
to pay 30 sovs to the judge, and 20 sovs towards expenses of
the course ; second to save his stake; two miles. Weights to
be published in due time.
PRESENT SUBSCRIBERS.
Lord Annesley Mr. J. Bennett ' Mr. Jackson
Lord Canterbury "klr. R. Bignell Mr. W. Lynn Lord Harlington Mr. W. G. Craven Mr. J. Merry
Lord Set tort Lord Westmoreland Mr. Dawson Mr. W. Owen
Mr. Dices Mr. Payne
Sir L. Newman Mr. Frail Mr. W. Ralph
Col. Forester Mr. P. Hall Mr. R. Riddell
Col. C. P. Leslie Mr. Hargt, Taws Mr. R. Riddell
Capt. Christie Mr. Hart Mr. Saxon
Capt.r. White
Angell , Mr. )60dginan Mr. .T. Scott
MG. Mr. T. Hughes Mr. F. Swill-fell
it r. Barber ' Mr. T. Hughes
If the highest weight' accepting be under Bst 121 b, it will be
raised to that, and the others in proportioi.
The MERSEY STARES of '5 soya each, 5 ft, with 50 says
added, for two year olds ; colts Bst 101 b, and fillies PO 71b ;
second to Faye his stake ; winners of 100 soya clear 51b, 200 or
more 81b extra, but not to be accumulative; 8 subs or no
race ; T.Y.C.
THIRD DAY.—WEDNESDAY, JULY 15.—The STANLEY
STARES of 15 sovs each. 5 ft, with 50 sovs added, for two and
three year olds ; two year olds 7st 41b, three list ; fillies and
geldings allowed 21b; winners of plates or sweepstakes in
the present year amounting, to 100 says clear to carry Mb, 200
or more 81b extra, handicaps excepted ; the winner to pay 10
soya to the fund; T. Y. C,
PRESENT SUBSCRIBERS.
Lord Annesley, I Mr. W. G. Craven, I Mr. G. Payne.
In all races, at Liverpool, where fewer than three horses
start, the added money will be withheld.
The Stanley Stases closes on Tuesday, the 17th of March,
and names the evening preceding the race: and the Cup and
Mersey Stakes also close and name on Tuesday, the 17th of
Meetin
March, being the Tuesday following the Liverpool Spring
g.
.
Nominations received by Messrs. Weatherby London ; Mr.
B. Johnson, St. Mary's, York ; and Mr. E. W. Topham,
Chester.

ci TRATFORD-ON- AVON STREPLR CHASES
Inesday, ~1 will t
pake p'
1843 ace over the Borden rlitl Ground, on Wed-
Aril 8,
The STRATFORD-ON-AVON OPEN STEEPLE CHASE (Hart-
dieap) of 10 soya each. 5 It, and 2 only if declared on or before
Thursday, April !, 1861, with r 0 sovs added, over atont four
mil s of fair hunting country ; the winner of any handican
steeple chase, after the weights are declared, to carry -lb
extra ; the winner to pay 10 s vs towards expenses,9m, and the
se2ond horse to save his stake. To close and n to cmn.
Hamilton, Shottery, Stratford-on-Avyn, on or before M
on
day, March 23, 1563 ; weights to appear in " Bell's Life,”
the 29th day of March ; the 5 soya ft, name (if horse, and
colours of rider to be enclosed together, or the nomination
will not be received • three horaSs"lls start or the public
money will not be added.'
The HUNTERS' TAKES of 5 soya each, 3 forfeit, with 30
sovs added, over about four miles of fair hunting country, for
horses that have been regularly hunted with any established
pack of foxhounds in the season 1862-63 ; tour years 12st,
five years 12st 71b, six and aged 13st ; winners 71h extra;
profess'onal riders 71h extra ; the winner to pay 5 soya to-
wards expenses. To close and name to Capt. Hamilton,
Shottery, Stratford-on-Avon, on or before March 23 1863;
the 3 goys ft, name of horse, and colours of rider to be en-
cloged together, or the nomination will not he received ;
three horses to start, or the public money will not be added.
.ThP WELTER CUP, added to a Swee,nstakes of 10 soya sac t ;
i i t 7113; about three miles ; a winner of 100 soya to carry 7113
extra, and of 2eo soya 141 b extra ; gentlemen riders : nomi-
rnatideirno,to be with entrance-money, name of horse, and colours of
April 1,1863. , gent to ('apt. Hamilton, on or before Wednesday,
'1 he FARMERS' AND TRADESMEN S STARES of 2 soya each,
with '5 soya added, for horses bona fide and unconditionally
the property of farmers or tradesmen residing within fifteen
miles of Stratfrd-on-Avon, and that have not been in a train-
irp_: stable for six months from date of entry ; 12st each ; to
be rid 'en by farmers, tradesmen, or their sons ; winners of
echase or hurdle race 101 b escra. To close and
any steep
name (with entrance money) to capt. Hamilton, Shottery,
Stratior
ild-es ; on-A
threel; horses to
not be added. start, or the public money will
Sir i'HARLES MORDATINT, Bart., .
'III.P , Sir ROBERT HAMILTON, Bart., li C B.
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Capt. PEACH.
lion. W. H. NORTH, Stewards
Lord CONYERS,
F. W. HAMILTON, Shottery, Stratford-on-Avon,
Ho Secretary and Treaawer.