The Sun.
London, England, 1863-02-05 00:00:00

AUDITORS

Lewis Loyd, Esq. I Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
Cornelius Paine, jun., Esq. Noel Whiting, Esq.
Thos. T allemach, Esq., Secretary I Sarni. Brown, Esq., Actuary

LIFE DEPA RTMENT.—UNDER THE PROVISIONS or AN
ACT OP PARLIAMENT, this Company now offers to new lu-
urers EIGHTY PER CENT. of the Profits, at Quinquennial
Divisions, or a Low Rate of Premium without participation of
Profits.
Since the establishment of the Company in 1821, the
A mount of Profits allotted to the Assured has exceeded in
rash value £660,000, which represents equivalent Reversionary
Bonuses of £1,058,000.
After the Division of Profits at Christmas, 1859, the Life
Assurances in force, with existinz Bonuses thereon,
mounted to upwards of £4,710,000, the Income from the Lite
Prancli £207,000 per annum, and the Life Assurance Fund,
ndependent of the capital, exceeded £1,618,000.
LOCAL MILITIA and VOLUNTEER CORPS.—No
Extra Premium is required for service therein.
LOANS Lrranted on Life Policies to the extent of their
values, if such value be not less than £5O.

ASSIGNMENTS OF POLICIES.—Written Notices of, re-
ceived and registered.

MEDICAL FEES paid by the Company, and no charge
or Policy Stamps.

FIRE DEPARTMENT.—lnsurances are effected upon
every descrip•ion of property at moderate rates.
Losses caused by Explosion of Gas are admitted by this
Company.

FORE T G N VINIYA DT) ASSOCIATION
v (Limite ') JOINT-STOCK WINE COMPANY,
—ornmandinz capital,. £500,0'0. Formed for the supply of
d
pure wine to clubs, public establishments, or private families,
at lowest prices.
t•berries, at 21s.' 305., 365., 405., 455., 485., 6N., 58s.
Ports from wood, 325.,
365., 3S+.: crusted, 425., and upwards.
ATCl2,am,PaTnes.—Epernay. 398 ; Sillery, 48s. and 545. ; Moet's
(1-',.".a•rn s, Geisler's, and others, 60s.
ciarre,tB.---Medoc. 20s. ; fine dinner, from 265. to 365.
eis.---Deasert wines. 425., 485., and upwards.
All other French or German wines in proportion.
For
T. w, sr:iled Price lists, samples, or free tasting, apply to
ra
APLETON, Esq., Manager, No. 190, Regent-street.

TOSSWILL & CO.'S Old EqtaWished CIGAR
WA:RETTOUSES, ?co. 2, Bucklersbury. Cheapside,
London, extending to Pancras-`ane - Genuine Forelm
Habana, Havannah, Remalia, abana, and all others, 20R.,
~ 245. 6d., 28s . and 30s. per lb. Also. British, manufac-
tured from Choice Forelen Tobaccos, 7s. 6d.. Bs. 6d.. 95. 6d.,
and 10s. per lb. Fine Tobaccos of every kind. TO.SWILL
and Co., Merchants, Importers, and Manufacturers. Every
article sold first-rate.

NOTHING IMPOSSIBLE —The greatest and
most useful invention of the day. AQr-A. AM kRELLA.
—Messrs. JWFIN GOSNFLL and Co.. Three Kin --court,
Lomba, d-street. perfumers to her Majesty, respectfully offer
to the publ c this truly marvellous flu d, which gradualist
restores the human hair to its pristi e hue—no matter at
what ace The Aqua Amarella has none of the t roperties of
dyes ; it, on the contrary. is beneficial to the system, and
when the ha'r is once restored one application per month
will keep it in perfect colour. Price one guinea per bottle.

COTTAM and COMPANY'S STABLE
b PITTINGS.— T These fings, rows() generally spec'flpDl
y architects in their snecifications, may be seen at the
_ Wilk i PACTO Rlr, 2, WINSI,F Y-si'llEET, cxFORD-
STREET. vi,
~, where a lar e supp v is a:ways on hand and
regular sizes hept in stock, and where full-size Stalls and
lo se Boxes (variously arranged, with a view to the economy
of space) can be examined.
cOTTANt and COMPANY,
manu acturers and patentees hold the Prizes of 1851, 1855
(Paris), and 1 62, for these fittings.

"GOSSIP ON DRESS;"
OR. HALF AN-HOUR'S AMUSEMENT FOR
OUR FRIENDS AND CONSTITUENTS, 'lO be
hal, Gratis, of

E. MOSES Find SON,
Ready-made and BelPke Tailors. Habit Makers, Woollen
Drapers, Hatters, Hosiers, Boot and Shoe Makers,
and General Outfitters.
London Houses :
CITY ESTABLISHMENT.'
154, 155, 156, 157, Minorie. ; 83. 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, and 89,
Ald • ate.
OXFORD STREET BRANCH,
506, 507, SOS, New Oxford-street ; I, 2, 3 Hart-street.
TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD BRANCH,
137, 138, Tottenham Court-road ; 283, Euston-road.
COUNTRY ESTABLISHMENTS:
Sheffield and Bradford, Yorkshire.

OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.
Tt is not filled, as common-place professional houses
might have tried to fill it, with such liter ry or intellectual
remarks alone as fan be brought round to end in professional
assertion of the superior merits of Messrs. Moses. Occa-
sionally, it is true, the great and undoubted superiority of
that distinguished Firm breaks through the literary veil ;
but it is rather as if their superiority w, s a matter of course.
which the essayist took so thoroughly for granted, that with-
out any effort on his part his conviction must now and then
dawn th ..rmLerh his 71-Mug." London Review, Jan. 17, 18f3.
The reader wwtolthink it a very entertaining and instruc-
tive work, and would
advertisement.'—Court
imagine that it partook of the
character of
180. Circular, Jan. 10,
"This brochure is really what it
Amusement'—the Author might have d—` -Hour's
added—' and instruc-
We declare we have read
every word of it, and that,
a
ttoioon,;o edification."—
Penny Newsm_n,Jan. 11 1863.;

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NBRWIEhaLt,sI is
sietlLaSdeheesPivaetenpta,tesntat
RAL TEETH and FLEXIBLE GUMS, Indestructible
Mnii-
springs, or wires, and without operation. One without
lifetime, and WARRANTED FOR MASTICATeItOIaat°,,,,,I
ART ICULATIO S. Purest materials only, at half thielus—wa
cost.
Messrs. GABRIEL, the old-established Delitists,
27, HARLEY-STREET, CAVENDISH-SQUARE;
34, LUDGATE-HILL, LONDON;
65, NEW-STREET, BIRMING HAM ; and
134, DUI 14:-STREET, LIVERPOOL.
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, CLASS 17.
One visit only required from country patients. Gabriel's
Practical Treatise gratis.
Cons ultnti nns free.
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RIIPTURES.—BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.
WHITE'S MOC-MAIN LEVER
AND ED IN THE GREAT.
TRUSS
PXIIIBITIONS(PERFECTED OF 1851 AND 18EXHIBIT62), is allowed by upwards of
Two Hundred Medical Gentlemen to he the most effective
invention in the curative treatment of HERN I A.
The use of a steel spring so often hurtful in its 'ffects,
Is here avoided—a soft bandage being worn round the
body, while the requisite resisting power is supplied by the
Moc-Main Pad and Patent Lever, fitting with so much ease
and closeness that it cannot be detected, and may be worn
during sleep. A descriptive circular may he had, and the
truss, which cannot fail to fit, forwarded by post, on the cir-
cumference of the body, two inches below the hips, being
sent to the manufacturer,

Mr. WRITE, 228, Piccadilly.
A Single Truss, 165., 215., 265. M., and Ms. 6d. Postage, Is.
Doublo Truss, his. 6d., 425., and 525. 64. Postage, 18 Bd.
An Umbilical Truss, 425. and 525. 64. Postage, Is. 10d.
ofnoe ,
Post-office Orders to be made payable to John White, 'Post -

NEW PATENT
EL kST IC STOCKINGS,
KN- EE-CA PS, &c.. for Carioose Veins and all cases of
weakness and Swelling of he Legs, Sprains, &o. They are
porous, light in texture, and inexpensive, and are drawn on
lire an ordinary stocking. Price 4s. 6d., 7s. 6d., 102,, to 16s.
egoi. Postage 6d.

JOHN Warm Millutsoturer, 225, Piondiuy,

N°. 22,029.

THE GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY
COMPANY.
Four-and-a-Half per Cent. Preference Stock.

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The GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY CO SIPANY is pre-
pared to recei,re applications for sums of £lOO, or upwards,
of the above Stock, bearing a fixed Preferential Interest of
41 per cent. per annum.
Interest c mmences from the date of payment.
Applications to be made either personally or by letter to
the undersigned.

J. B. OWEN, Secretary.
Bishopsgate Terminus, February, 1863.

THE CONSERVATIVE LAND SOCIETY -
ELIGIBLE INVESTMENTS in BUILDING LAND,
GROUND RENTS, FREEHOLD and LEASEHOLD
HOUSES.
On and after the 18th of February, 1863, will be offered for
Sale, under the allotment system, the First Portio f the
Woodhouse Estate, Wanstead (South -Essex), and the Last
Portion of the Woodbury-park Estate, Tunbridge Weil s (West
Kent); as also Freetio,d and Leasehold'Houties and Ground-
rents at Old Ford, and Roman-road, North Bow, and Enrield
(3liddlesexl, and Houses a' Camberwell (East Surrey). Pur-
chasers of land or h uses may either pay up the cost in full,
according to the pub fished prices, which include cost of con-
veyan e and every charge, or may clear off by monthly or
other instalments, after paying. down one-eighth of the pur-
chase-money. Full particulars of each estate, together with
the Society's prospectus, explanatory of the Share, Deposit,
Land, and Borrowing departments, will be supplied free of
charge. The plan of each Estate is charged 13d., or 7d. by
post.
CHARLES LEWIS GRUNEISEN, Secretary.
Offices, No. 33, Norfolk-street, Strand, London, W.C.
Investors may be Shareholders, Depositors, or Landowners
at their own option, the taking of land being entirely
voluntary.

ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT
INSTITUTION
(Incorporated by Royal Charter). .
PATRONESS—Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen.
RESIDENT—Vice-Admiral the Duke of Northumberland,
K.G., F.R.S.
HAtumAN--Thos Baring, FN., M.P., F.R.S., V.P.
DErwry-CHAmmAN--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 expended £32,000 on various Lifeboat Estab-
lishments on 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 Wreehed Vessels :

1860,
Schooner Ann Mitchell, of Montrose
Schooner Jane Roper, of Ulverstone
Brig Pallas, of Shields ..
Ship Ann Mitchell, of Glasgow
Smack John But, 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 Eliza, of North Shields
Barque Oberon, of Liverpool • •
Brigantine Nancy, of Teignmonth
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
•2{5
in 1860 •• •• •• •• •215
.

Total

1861.
Brig Lovely Welly, 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 Portmadoc
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
I uct,g,er Nimrod, of Castletown
Brig Providence, of Shields ..
Brig Mayflower, of Newcastle
Schooner Village Maid, of Fleetwood
Barque Guyana, of Glasgow ..
Brig Roman Empress, of Shields ..
Brig San Spirid,one, of G alax-ide
Schooner Voador du Vouga, of Plana.
French Brig La Jeune Marie Therese
Barque Perseverance, of Scarborough
Schooner Elizabeth, of Bridgewater
Schooner Hortensia, of Hanover
Ship Danube, of Belfast ••
Schooner Oregon, of Stonehaven
Brig St. Michel, of Marans 2 .. • •
Spanish Barque Primera de Torreviega(saved ves-
sel and one of the crew) • •
Schooner Hurrell, of Penzance (saved vessel and
crew) .. .. • • ..
Barque Frederick, of London
Brie Anne, of Plymouth (saved vessel and crew) 8
Schooner Betsy, of Peterhead (saved vessel and
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 ..
Schooner Auchincruive, of Grangemouth ..
Schooner Friends, of Lynn
Schooner Eliza Anne, of Dublin
Brig Content, of Sunderland • •
Smack Ellen Owens, of Cardigan ..
Schooner Fly, of Whitby (saved vessel and crew) 4
Schooner Epimachus, of Amsterdam .. .. 5

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

Total

1.62.
Schooner Bellona, of Red Bay..
Brig Pioneer, of Carnarvon .. • •
Schooner Princess Alice, of Ipswich - -
Prig Minerva, of Working,ton • • • 4
Schooner Elizabeth and Hannah, of Newburgh .. 6
Brig Sisters, of %,‘ hitby
Brigantine Matilda, of Stockholm •.: •• ••
Brig Jane, of North Shields
Schooner Liberty, of Dublin
•• • • • •
Schooner Syiphiden, of Nakskov (saved vessel and
crew) .
Brig Trial, of Poole •
Barque Cedarine, of Bermuda ••
• •
Smack Frodsham, of Liverpool
Sloop William, of Liverpool ••
Sloop Elizabeth, of Teignmouth
Barque Cruz, of Oporto
•• ••
Barque Druid, of Sunderland
••
Smack Merrion Lass, of Aberystwyth (saved ves-
and crew) ..
Fishing Boats of Whitburn 12
Barque Henry Everest, of Rochester .. . 4
U. 5...
Ship Annie E. Hooper, of Baltimore,
5... ~ 18
Schooner Rook, of Liverpool
Schooner Ceres, of Arbroath (saved ves. and crew) 5
Sloop Loltus, of Padstow .. • • • . 4
SmackSchooner3a
i l4ll7m,inz fa Liverpool Elizabeth, o
v aci(ssatvoewd yes. and crew) 3
Smack John, of Teignmouqh 2
Schooner Osprey, of Fraserburgh 6
Schoonerad wn eJraem s D.a.v e 1 I , of Newcastle.
..
Newcastle (saved ves-
sel:
120
Schooner Champion, of Liverpool .. • • • •
Galiotand crew)Aremana,4_
of (assisted.. t.o. save.ovesse.l. 6
Ship James Browne, of •Philadelphia (assisted, to
save vessel and crew) •• .• ••
Smack Countess of Lisburne, of Aberystwith 173
Screw steamer Alice, of Leith •
• • • 12
Barque Brazil, of Liverpool .. 13
Schooner Little Aggie, of Berwick .. 4
Schooner Sisters, of Wick • 3

.. .. I
.. .. I

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.
Iqo-455 11861..424 11862..571 I Total

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1,,50

For these joint numerous services in saving 1,450 lives from
shipwreck, the Institution ha.. granted re wards amounting
to £3,502 12s. 7d., in ddttion to 63 Silver Medals.
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 £67,100 on Life-boats, Life-boat
Transporting-carriages, 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
of 123 Lifeboats on the shores of the United Kingdom
D-eply sensib'e, however, of the great responsibility that
ress on them to maintain their fleet in a thoroughly efficient
state, and ins Crews practised in the management of their
boats, whi h can only be effected by a large and pe manent
annual income, they earnestly aopeal to all classes of their
countrymen to aid them in upholding and perpetuating So
great and truly national a work.
The
Committee gratefully acknowledge the following con-
tributions

Clerk, Colonel, 'lra. Mrs. G. ..
Bier Majesty
•••• •.•. annual 50 0
Campbell, ti,,,,'"u,.° Queen £ s. d
annual 50 C 0
Coutts and Ces•
Currie, Nym Messrs.,V4o Bankers • • • • annual 11 0
annual 10 0 0
Erle, Lord a•hiet;i'u • • • • • • • •
Fanshave, Vice- •Adetice • •
• • • .. 4th don.lo 0 0
Fenwick, (4. J. E miral Sir A., R: B. : • don. 10 10 0
sporting Carriage ' cost of a Lifeboat and2Trdann•- 25 0 o
Harvey, Rev. G. G. and*Mrfi. • • • • • • 250 0
Martin, Sir Henry, Bart.
.„,„
•• • - • 0
.. don. 30 0
Moore, Rev. G. B. -••
.. •• 7th don. 10 0 0
, Smith, Mrs. George, Greenwich , • ' don. 15 15 0
Stirling, Col. Sir Anthony, K.C.B. .. annual 360 0
Thom,. s, Lady, Weston-super-Mare, colleCiedbyie; 2 o 0
Lady-hip • • • • •• •• •• ••
16 16
Willoughby d'Ere,by, Lord .. . • .. annual 50 °-
Donations and Annual Su'sscriptions will be thankfully rp-
.eived by the Bankers of the Institution, Messrs. Willis,
Percival, and Co., 76, Lombard-street; Messrs. Coutts an
Co., 59, Strand; Messrs. Berries, Farquhar. and Co., 16, St.
James's-street, London ; by a 1 the Collectors of Customs
1 and Bankers in the United Kingdom ; and by the Secretary,
Richard Lewis. Esq., at the Office of the Institution, 14,
John-street, Adelphi, London. W.C.

AN EFFECTUAL REMEDY.—LAMBERT'S
ASTHMATIC BALSAM, without confining the
bowels or aflecting the head, truly efficacious and pleasant,
is admitted to be the best medicine for immediately relieving
coughs, colds, confirmed cases of asthma, and incipient con-
sumption. It frequently cures persons whom the faculty
pronounce incurabie,
g. In approaching
admirably allays the tickling which pro-
Pers.ons deprived of sleep, or even
consumption its
veffokeeetsa
af rreeqtureunlyt cobeutagehitie
lying down for fear of suffocation, may depend on relief in
a few minutes after taking it.
Kim'Prepared only and sold by
W. LAMBERT, Chemist, 8, William-street, Charing-
cross, London, and by all druggists, in bottles, 134 d., and
three quantities in one, 2s. 9d. each. Be particular, and
ask for Lambert's Asthmatic %Um. The name and ad-
Arm Ii engrayed WI the iitamp.