The Sun.
London, England, 1863-01-17 00:00:00

ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT
INSTITUTION
(Incorporated by Royal Charter).
PATRONESS—Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen.
PRESIDENT—Vice-Admiral his Grace the Duke of Northum-
berland, K.G., F.R.S.
CrrArnarmr--Thos Baring, Fsq., M.P., F.R.S., V.P.
DEPuTY-CnArnarAN—Thomas Chapman, Esq., F.R.S., V.P.
APPEAL.
The Committee of Management have to state that, since
he beginning of the year 1860, the Royal National Lifeboat
Institution has incurred expenses amount ng to £27,260 on
various Lifeboat Establishments on the Coasts of Engand,
Scotland, and Ireland.
During the same period the Lifeboats of the Institution
have leen instrumental in rescuing tne Crews of the follow-
ing Vessels:—
Barque Vermont, of Halifax. U.S. .. 16
Schooner William Keith, of Carnarvon .. 2
Brig Flying Fish, of Whitby
Smack Elizabeth Ann, of Lyme Regis .. .. 3
Steam Dredge, at Newhaven .. 9
Schooner Admiral Hood, of Rochester .. 6
Schooner Susan and Isabella, of Dundee .. 5
Schooner Rose, of Lynn •• •• •• •• 3
Brig Prodroma, of Stockton .. 11
Brig Eliza, of Middlesborough
Brigantine Freia, of Konigsberg .. 6
Brigantine Diana, of Fredrikshamn
Brig Gloucester, of South Shields- 7
Brig Lovely Nelly, of Seaham .• 6
Brigantine Nugget, of Bideford .. 5
Schooner. Prospect, of Berwick
Schooner Ann Mitchell, of Montrose I
Schooner Jane Roper, of Ulverstone
Brig Pallas, of Shields . • • . .. 3
Ship Ann Mitchell, of Glasgow • • .. 9
Smack John Bun, of Yarmouth •• .. 5
Schooner Catherine, of Newry
Barque Niagara, of Shields •• • • .. 11
A Barge of Teignmouth
Brig George and James, of London
Brig Zephyr, of Whitby • • •• 6
Coble Honour, of Cullercoats
Schooner Eliza, of North Shields 7
Barque Oberon, of Liverpool
Brigantine Nancy, of Teignmouth
Smack Wonder, of Teig,nmouth
Brig Scotia, of Sunderland . 6
Sloop Three Brothers, of Goole .. .. 5
Sloop Charlotte, of Woodbridge .. . 5
Brig Ann, of Blyth .. • • .. 8
Spanish Barque Primera de Torreviega (saved ves-
sel and one of the crew) .. 1
Sloop Hope, of Dublin
Schooner Druid, of Aberystwyth .. .. 5
Schooner Hurrell, of Penzance (saved vessel and
crew) •• •• • • • ' •• • • • 4
Brig Anne, of Plymouth (saved vessel and crew) 8
Schooner Betsy, of Peterhead (saved vessel and
crew) 6
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Smack Merrion Lass, of Aberystwyth (saved ves-
and crew) •
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Schooner Fly, of Whitby (saved vessel and crew 4
Sloop Thomas and Jane, of St. Ives .. 3
Fishing-boats of Whitburn
Brig Arethusa, of Blyth
Schooner Dew! Wyn, of Portmadoo
Flat Cyrnraes, of Beaumaris .. 2
Schooner w illiam, of Morecambe .. 5
Smack Gipsy, of Newry
Schooner Margaret Anne, of Preston .. .. 4
Brig New Draper, of Whitehaven .. 8
Schooner William, of Liverpool .. 5
Lugger Nimrod, of Castletown
Brig Providence, of Shields .. 8
Brig Mayflower, of Newcastle
Schooner Village Maid, of Fleetwood. .. 4
Barque Guyana, of Glasgow .. .. 19
Brig Roman Empress, of Shields .„ 10
Brig San Spirid one, of Galaxide .. 2
Schooner Voador du Vouga, of Vienna .. .. 8
French Brig La Jenne Marie Therese .. 6
Barque Perseverance, of Scarborough .. .. 5
Schooner Elizabeth, of Bridgewater
Ship Danube, of Belfast
Schooner Hortensia, of Hanover .• .. 4
Schooner Oregon, of Stonehaven .. 4
Brig St. Michel, of Marans .. • • • • • • 8
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Unnah, of Newb•urgh .. 6
Brig Sisters, of ‘1 hitby• .. 9
Brigantine Matilda, of Stockholm •• •• • •
Brig Jane, of North Shields .. 10
Brig Trial, of Poole • • ' • 7
Schooner Liberty, of Dublin • • • • • 3
Schooner Sylphiden, of Nakskov (saved vessel and
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Barque Frederick, of Dublin •
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Barge Peace, of London
Lugger Saucy Lass, of Lowestoft .. 11
Smack Adventure, of Harwich..
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Schooner Skylark, of Folkestone .. .„ 6
Brig Lively, of Clay, Norfolk .. • • .. 5
Schooner Rook, of Liverpool •• .• •• 3
Barque Robert Watson, of Sunderland .. 5
Schooner Auchincruive, of Grangemouth ..
Schooner Friends, of Lynn .. .. 4
Schooner Eliza Anne, of Dublin • • •• • • 5
Brig Content, of Sunderland 5
Smack Ellen Owens, of Cardigan .• •
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Barque Cedarine, of Bermuda ..131
Smack Frodsham, of Liverpool .. • • •• 2
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Sloop William, of Liverpool .. • • • •
Sloop Elizabeth, of Teig,nmouth .. 3
Portuguese Barque Cruz V. .. .. •• 1 t
Ship Annie E. Hooper. of Baltimore, U. 5... .. 18
Barque Henry Everest, of Rochester .. 4
Total .• • • 762
For these and other Life-boat services the Institution hat.
-Med £2, t5B as rewards I o the crews of its Lifeboats. It has
also granted retards .nounting to £572 for saving 512
-hipwreeked persons, by shore-boats and other means. mak-
.ng a total of 1,302 persons saved from a watery grave during
the last two years and a half.
The number of lives saved by the Llie-boats of the
Society. nand other means, since its formation, is 12,690;
.£16,000 in cash have been paid in rewards. The Institu-
tor which services 82 Gold 51,,da15, 711 Silver Medals, and
tion has also expended £64,300 on Life-boats, Life-boat
Transporting-cart iages, and Boat-houses.
The public cannot but sympathise with the vigorous efforts
now being made by this Institution to save the lives of Ship-
a reeked Crews. Their help was never more needed than at
*he present time, when, through the extraordinary exertions
he Society has made within the past few years, it has now
One Hundred and Twenty-three Life-boats under its man-
n ement, for the maintenance of which, in a state of thorough
4fliciency, a large permanent annual income is absolutely
needed, if its humane mission is to be perpetuated.
The Committee gratefully acknowledge the following con-
tributions:—
X s. d
Her Majesty the Queen • • •• .. annual 50 0 0
A Lady at I,eith, per W. G. Slitter, Esq.. don. 100 0 0
CRireirek,,LCoorldo Colonel,R.A.q t •. . . . . annual 11 0
Cotton, Sir St. Vincent Bart.. .. don. 25 0
Coutts and Co., Messrs., Bankers .. annual 10 0 0
don. 10 10 0
•Vice-Admiralhee Sir •••• 2d don. 25 0 0
HLaurn"rhetyo•nlZ. ddoonn..
Bankers
Lanesborou4s 231 00 00
Legac__
of „ the Earl of .. .. annual 5 0 0
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Salford .. late m. Lupton, Esq., of
Martin, Sir Henry. lOO 0 0
Moore, Rev. G.•• ••
A Bart. 7th don. 10 0 0
Robartes, T. J. Agar, •• .. don. 15 15 0
Stirling, Col. Sir AntriOn'v.; • • .. anneal 50 0
Trench, Lady Helena —• •• .. annual 2 0 0
Donations and Annual Su'.scri ti • • • don. 30 0 0
(eived by the Bankers of the be thankfully re-
Percival, and Co. 76, Lombard-street ;tll:T' Messrs. Willis,
Co., 59, Strand ; Niessrs. }ferries, parquharessarnaaCoutts and
Jame4's-street, London ; by a 1 the Bankers 16, St.
Kingdom ; and by the Secretary, Richard Lewis, it Nutted
the Office of the Institution, 14, John-street, AdelarlE at
don, W.C.