The Sun.
London, England, 1862-01-06 00:00:00

berland, K.G., F.R.S.
Cam berland,
Baring, Fsq., M.P., F.R.S., V.P., Chair-
D>eP— man of Lloyd's. - -
v71,-CRAIIIMAN—ThomiIkI Chapman, Esq., F.R.S., V.P.,
Chairman of Lloyd's Registry of British and
Foreign Shipping Society.
APPEAL.
The Committee of Management have to state that, during
the past year, the Institution has incur Ted expenses amount-
ing to £6, '5B Is. in establishing Life-boat stations on dif-
ferent parts of the Coasts of Eng and, Ireland, and Scotland.
The Institution has also expended on the repairs, stores,
alterations, and inspection of its numerous Life-bo •ts, Boat-
houses, and Transporting-carriages, £3,632195. ; and £1,550
for exercising the Crews of its Life-boats—making altogether
a total of £11.441.
Duin instrumentals rar the Life-boats of the Institution have
been n rescuing the Crews of the following
Wrecked Vessels :
Schooner Ann Mitchell, of Montrose
Schooner Jane Roper, of TJlverstone
Brig Pallas, of Shields .. •
Ship Ann Mitchell, of Glasgow
Smack John Bull, of Yarmouth
Schooner Cathetine, of Newry .•
• ••
Barque Niagara, of Shields .. -•
A Barge of Teignmouth •• •• ••
Brig George and James, of London
Brig Zephyr, of Whitby
Coble Hono',r, of Cullercoats . • ••
Schooner Eliza, of North Shields
Barque Oberon, of Liverpool • • • •
Brigantine Nancy, of Teig,nmouth
Smack Wonder, of' Teig-nmouth
Brig Scotia, of Sunderland .. •
Sloop Three Brothers, of Goole ..
Sloop Charlotte, of Woodbridge .. --
Brig Ann, of Blyth .• ••
Sloop Hope, of Dublin .. • •
Schoener 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 Frela, of Konigsberg ..
Brigantine Diana, of Fredrikshamn
Brig Gloucester, of South Shields

.. 1

.. 9
.. 6
.. 5
.. 3
.. 11
.. 7
.. 6
.. 7
.. 7

Total .. ..210
For these and other Life-boat services the Institution has
Voted £905 Bs. 4d. as re ards. It has also granted rewards
amounting to £203 4s. for saving 245 shipwrecked persons, by
shore-boats and other means, making it total of 455 persons
saved from a watery grave on the Coasts of the United
Ringdom.
During the present year (1861), the Ltfe-boats of the Insti-
' talon have also been instrumental in rescuing the Crews of
the following Vessels :

Brig Lovely Nelly, of Seaham •• •• •• 6
Brigantine Nugget, of Bideford ..
Schooner Prospect, of Berwick • •
Sloop Thomas and Jane, of St. Ives
A Fishing-boat of Whitburn
Brig Arethusa, of Blyth • • • •
Schooner Dewi Wyn, of Portmadoo
Flat Cymraes, of Beaumaris
Schooner Rilliam, of Morecambe
Smack Gipsy, of Newry • • • •
Schooner Margaret Anne, of Preston
Brig New Draper, of Whitehaven • .
Schooner William, of Liverpool ..
I rigger Nimrod, of Castletown
Brig Providence, of Shields ..
Brig Mayflower, of Newcastle
Sch,on er Village Maid, of Fleetwood
Barque Guy ilia, of Glasgow .. •. .. • •
Brig Roman Empress, of Shields .. 10
Brig San Spirld one, of Galaxide • 2
Schooner Voador du Vouga, of Vianna ...
8
French Brig La Jenne Marie Therese .. 6
Barque Perseverance, of Scarborough .. 5
Schooner Elizabeth, of Bridgewater
Ship Danube, of Belfast • • •• •• •• 17
Set•ooner IFlortensia, of Hanover .. 4
Schooner Oregon, of Stonehaven 4
Brig St. Michel, of Marans . 8
Spanish Barque Primera de Torreviega (saved ves-
sel and one of the crew) • • • • • • • • 1
Schooner Hurrell, of Penzance (saved vessel and
crew) .. • • • • .. .. 4
Brig Anne, of Plymouth (saved vessel and crew) 8
Schooner Betsy, of Sunderland (saved vessel and
crew) .. •• •• •• •• •• •• 6
Barque Frederick, of Dublin .. 1
Barque Peace, of London . .. 2
Lugger Saucy Lass, of Lowestoft .. 11
Schooner Fly, of Whitby (saved vessel and crew
of four bands) .. 4
Sma,k Adventure, of -Harwich 10
Pilot cutter Whim, of Lowestoft .. • • • • 7
Barque Undaunted, of Aberdeen . 11
Wrecked boat on Blackwater Bank, on the Irish
coast, saved one man .. 1
Schooner Skylark, of Folkestone .. • • ••
• 6
Brig Lively, of Clay, Norfolk .. .. • • 5
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 Owen, of Cardigan ..
Schooner Epimachus, of Amsterdam .. .. 5

Total .. . • ..288
The public cannot but sympathise with the vigorous efforts
now being made by this Institution to save tlives of Ship-
wrecked Crews. Their help was never more needed than at
thepresent time, when, through the extraordinary exertions
societ has made within the past few years, it has now
One Hundred and Twenty-one Life-boats under its man-
agement, or the maintenance of which, in a state of thorough
efficiency, a large permanent annual income is absolutely
Deeded, if its humane mission is to be perpetuated.
Donations and Annual scriptions will be thankfully re-
ceived by Messrs. Willis, Percival, and Co., 76, Lombard-
street ; Messrs. Coutts and Co., 59, Strand; Messrs. Berries,
Farquhar. and Co., 16, St. Jame•l's-street, London ; by a 1
the 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.
Payments Messrs. made b, Cheques or by Post-office Orders
(crossed), to W llis, Percival, and Co or to the Score-
.,
tart',