The Sun.
London, England, 1863-02-02 00:00:00

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p OYAL FREE HOSPITAL, Gray's-inn-road,
.1.11) in the immediatevicinity of the Great Northern Rail-
way Terminus, at King's-cross.
Patron—The QUEEN.
President--ThelAke of BUCCLEUCII, K.G.
• - Treasurer=-Edward Masterman,'Esq. • •
This was the firsthospital to introduce the principle of free
and instant admission to the.destitpte.sick; without the for-
mality of cover-cora' letters. 'lt is entirely devoted to desti-
tution in its most pitiable fortn7-viz:; that :which' is accom-
penied.by .sickness• alid. disease, and is now of sufficient
,magnitude that, with adequate support, It may be rendered
capable of admittinit into its wards a very large proportion of
the casualsick of. this ,great metropolis. It requires but the
funds in order to have 500 beds available for-the reception of
these the *Lost wretched of our felloUr-creatures. Moreover,
it gratuitously aftordtf medical adVice and medicine to more;
On the average, than 3,000 out-patients a week,
.
-The Weekly Board feel it their imperative duty to make an
`to enable
-APPEAL' to the public 'for continued support,
criabie them to odmit and relieve the distressing cases that
daily present theialaelves. '
ContribatiOns are received by the Treasurer, Edward
Vas, erman.Acl., Ziacholas-lane; • also by Messrs 0...5ts
Co. Drummond and Co. ; Herries r -
Co. ;, Preen, Grote,, and Co.; Split'
and Co. ; Jones Loyd- and Co. ; Br
and Co. ; • w lliams,-Deacon, and C
Co. Islisbet.and Co. Oatmeal. J. R
-AO It ale UospitsL.

R 0 `SAL NATIONL
INSTITUTION
(Incorporated by Royal Charter).
PATRONESs—Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen.
t RESIDENT—Vice-Admiral the Duke of Northumberland,
K.G., P.R.S.
rHATRMAN—Thos Raring, Esq., M.P., F.R.S., V.P.
DEPUTY-CHAIRMAN—Thomas Chapman, Esq., F.R.S., V.P.
APPEAL.
The Committee of Management have to state that, since
he beginning of the year MO, the Royal. National Lifeboat
Institution has expended £32„000 on various Lifeboat Estab-
lishments n the Coasts of Eng and, Scotland, and Ireland.
During the same period the Lifeboats of the Institution
have een instrumental in rescuing tue Crews of the follow-
ing Wrecked Vessels :

_- r`E-B 0 AT

1860.
Schooner Ann Mitchell, of Montrose
Schooner Jane Roper, of Ulverstone
Brig Pallas, of Shields .. • • - •
Ship Ann Mitchell, of Glasgow • •
Smack John Bull, of Yarmouth • •
Schooner Catherine, of Newry
Barque Niagara, of Shields .• • •
A Barge of Teignmouth .• ••
Brig George and James, of London
Brig Zephyr, of Whitby .• ••
Coble Honour, of Cullercoats • •
Schooner Elizi, of North Shields ..
Barque Oberon, of Liverpool
Brigantine Nancy, of Teignmouth
Smack Wonder, of Teignmouth
Brig Scotia, of Sunderland .. • •
Sloop Three Brothers, of Goole ..
Sloop Charlotte, of Woodbridge ..
Brig Ann, of Blyth • •
Sloop Hope, of Dublin . •
Schooner Druid, of Aberystwyth ..
Barque Vermont, of Halifax, U.S. ..
Schooner William Keith, of Carnarvon
Brig Flying Fish, of Whitby
Smack Elizabeth Ann, of Lyme Regis
Steam Dredge, at Newhaven ..
Schooner Admiral Hood, of Rochester
Schooner Susan and Isabella, of Dundee
Schooner Rose, of Lynn ••
••
Brig Prodroma, of Stockton •
Brig Eliza, of Middlesborough
Brigantine Freia, of Konigsberg ..
Brigantine Diana, of Fredrikshamn
Brig Gloucester, of South Shields ..

Number of' lives saved by shore-boats and other
means, for which the Institution has granted
rewards in 1860

Total

1861.
Brig Lovely Nelly, of Seaham ••
Brigantine Nugget, of Bideford ..
Schooner Prospect, of Berwick • .
Sloop Thomas and Jane, of St. Ives
Fishing-boat of Whitburn ..
Brig Arethusa, of Blyth
Schooner Dewi Wyn, of Portmadoo
Flat Cymraes, of Beaumaris
Schooner William, of Morecambe ..
Smack Gipsy, of Newry .• • •
Schooner Margaret Anne, of Preston
Brig New Draper, of Whitehaven
Schooner William, of Liverpool ..
Lugger Nimrod, of Castletown
Brig Providence, of Shields ..
Brig Mayflower, of Newcastle
Schooner Village Maid, of Fleetwood
Barque Guyana, of Glasgow..

Schooner oador n Vows.?
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of
French Brig La Jeune Marie Therese
Barque Perseverance, of Scarborough ..
Schooner Elizabeth, of Bridgewater
Schooner Borten s ia, of Hanover
Ship Danube, of Belfast •• •• ••
Schooner Oregon, of Stonehaven
Brig St. Michel, of Marans . •
Spanish Barque Primera de Torreviega (saved ves-
sel and one of the crew) ..
Schooner Hurrell, of Penzance (saved vessel and

crew) .. • • • • .. .. .• .. 4
Barque Frederick, of London .. .. .. .. 1
Brig Anne, of Plymouth (saved vessel and crew) 8
Schooner Betsy, of Peterhead (saved vessel and
'

crew) ..
Barge Peace, of London
Lugger Saucy Lass, of Lowestoft ..
Smack Adventure, of Harwich.. ..
Pilot cutter Whim, of Lowestoft
Barque Undaunted, of Aberdeen ..
Schooner Skylark, of Folkestone
Wrecked boat on Blackwater Bank, on the Irish
coast . . .• • •
Brig Lively, of Clay, Norfolk .. • • • • • •
Barque Robert Watson, of Sunderland .. 5
Schooner Auchincruive, of Grangemouth 6
Schooner Friends, of Lynn .. 4
Schooner Eliza Anne, of Dublin .. • • • • 5
Brig Content, of Sunderland 5
Smack Ellen Owens, of Cardigan .. • • • 3
Schooner Fly, of Whitby (saved vessel and crew) 4
Schooner Epamachus, of Amsterdam .. •• 5

288
Number of lives saved by shore-boats and other
means, for which the Institution has granted
rewards in 1861 ..136

Total • • • • .. • • ..424
1•'62.
Schooner Bellona, of Red Bay.. ,
Brig Pioneer, of Carnarvon .. • •
Schooner Princess Alice, of Ipswich
Prig Minerva, of Workineton
Schooner Elizabeth and Hannah, of Newburgh 6
Brig Sisters, of %% hitby • ••• n
Brigantine Matilda, of Stockholm .. ~ ;
Brig Jane, of North Suields .• .. 10
Schooner Liberty, of Dublin .. • • • • 3
Schooner Syl.p.hide.n., of N.a.ksko.v. (saved. vessel. and 7
Brig Trial, of Poole • • • • •
Barque Cedatine, of Bermuda • •
• z
Smack Frodsluun, of Liverpool .• • • . 3
. 6
Sloop William, of Liverpool .. • • • •
Sloop Elizabeth, of Teignmouth .. • •
1+
Barque Cruz, of Oporto • • •• •• ••
Barque Druid, of Sunderland • . . 9
Smack Merrion Lass, of Aberystwyth (saved yes-
and crew) .. ..3
Fishing Boats of Whitburn .. 12
Barque Henry Everest, of Rochester .. .. 4
Ship Annie E. Hooper, of Baltimore, U. 5... •• 18
Schooner Rook, of Liverpool
Schooner Ceres, of Arbroath (saved ves. and crew) 5
Sloop Loftus, of Padstow • . 4
Schooner Ellen, of Liverpool (saved ves. and crew) 3
Smack Mary Elizabeth, of Padstow
Smack John, of Teignmoullt .. 2
Schooner osprey, ot Fraserburgh .. 6
Schooner James Davell, of Newcastle (saved ves-
sel and crew) .. • • • • 2
Schooner Champion, of Liverpool .. .. 10
Galiot Aremana, of Jaffa (assisted to save vessel
and crew)
Ship James Browne, of Philadelphia (assisted to
save vessel and crew)
Smack Countess of Lisburne, of Aberystwith .. 3
Screw steamer Alice, of Leith
Barque Brazil, of Liverpool
Schooner Little Aggie, of Berwick
Schooner Sisters, of Wick .. • • • • • • 3

Total •• .• •• • • 358
Number of lives saved by shore-boats and other
means, for which the Institution has granted
rewards in 1862 .. ..213

Total
SUMMARY OF LIVES SAVED.
18E0..455 1 1861..424 1186L.571 i Total .. 1, ,50
For thesejoint numerous services in saving 1,450 lives from
shipwreck, the Institution ha.. granted re wards amounting
to £3,502125. 7d., in ~ ddition to 68 Silver Medals.
The number of lives saved by the Life-boats of the
Transport-itl?
Society, •nd other means, since its formation, is 12,800
tar' Neitich services 82 Gold Medals, 718 Silver Medals, and
£16,480 in cash have been paid in rewards. The Institu-
tion has al
generous desire to express
expended £67,' 00 on Life-boats, Life-boat
-cart iages, and Boat-houses.
The co g
has enabled the
the their grateful sense of
mulr: tbe past few years, a support which
British.public 7Pport which they have received from the
of 123 Lifeboats establish their present magnificent fleet
rgLifittfie,oanntdbem to Taintain their 'flet the
ot thern a
nUanzietmede
nt o Kingdomu,eir
Deeply sensible,
eat responsibility that
;0..
rthoroughlye efficient
t
inag and perpetuating so
its Cr , 1 v:swpe rteert'hilrtelis.
boats, whi"h cat, only be effected b
annual income, tahideytehaermn,
isiatl yupaheopiedyai
all classes of their
great and truly national a work.
I tributions The Committee gratefully acknowledge the following eon_
:

..571

Fier Majesty the Queen • • • • •• annual •
50 4 8 d
Campbell, the Hon. Mrs. G. .. .. .. an o 0
5 0 n
Clerk, Colonel, R.A. .. .. .. annual 11 0
Coutts and Messrs.,. Bankers .. .. annual 10 0 0
Currie, Wm., Co.,.:sq.' .. .• .. .. 4th don 10 0 0
Erie, Lord Chief .Justice .. .. .. don. 10 10 0
Fanshawe, Vice-Admiral Sir A., K.C.B. .. 2d don. 25 0 0
Fenwick, i;. J., Esq , cost of a Lifeboat and Tran-
sporting. Carriage . ..
..
.. .. 250 0 0
Harvey, Rev. G. G. and Mrs. .. .. don. 30 0
e, nreenwich ::. .. ..
Martin, Sir Henry, Bart .. . •
.... 7th don. 10 0 0
don. 15 15 0
3 0 0
annual 2 0 0
Thom .s,Lady,Westou-super-Mare,collectedby her
S'ASitmoiroiltrihen:g3ll,lCervso:li.7g'i°l:gA. nthony, K.C.B. .. .„
Ladyship• • •• - ' •• •• .. 16 16 0
Willoughby d'Ere-by, Lord .. ..
.. annual 5 0 0
Donations and Annual .. u .scriptions will be thankfully re-
:eived by the Bankers of the Institution, Messrs. while;
Percival, and Co., 76, Lombard-greet; Messrs. Coutts and
Co., 59, Strand; Messrs. Berries, Farquhar. and Co., 16, St.
.Tarnes's.street, London; by all
thedom; and b the Collectors of Customs
and Bankers in the Unitedgiugy Secretary.
Richanl Lewis. Esq., at the Office of the Institution, 14,
John-street, Adelphi, London, W.C,