The Sun.
London, England, 1862-11-28 00:00:00

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ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT
INSTITUTION
, •
(Incorporated by Royal Charter).
PATRoxEss—Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen.
PRESIDENT—Vice-Acniral his Grace the Duke of Northom-
berland, K. G., F.R.S.
CHAIRMAN—Thos. Baring, 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, sind
the 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 Eng!and,
Scotland, and Ireland.
During the same period the Lifeboats of the Institution
have • eon instrumental in rescuing the 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
Brigantine Nugget, of Bideford 5
Schooner Prospect, of Berwick .. 6
Schooner Ann Mitchell, of Montrose 1
Schooner Jane Roper, of Ulverstone
Brig Pallas, of Shields .. .. 3
Ship Ann Mitchell, of Glasgow .. 9
Smack John Bull, of Yarmouth .. 5
Schooner Catherine, of Newry
Barque Niagara, of Shields .. 11
A Barge of Teignmouth •• •• •• •• 2
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 9
Smack Wonder, of Teignmouth .. 2
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 Murrell, 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
Smack Merrion Lass, of Aberystwyth (saved ves-
and crew) .. 3
Schooner Fly, of Whitby (saved vessel and crew 4
Sloop Thomas and Jane, of St. Ives .. 3
Fishing-boats of Whitburn •• •• •• 16
Brig Arethusa, of Blyth
.
Schooner Dewi Wyn, of Portmttdoe
Flat Cymraes, of Beaumaris .. 2
Schooner William, of Morecambe .. 5
Smack Gipsy, of Newry 4
Schooner Margaret Anne, of Preston .. .. 4
Brig New Draper, of Whitehaven......B
Schooner William, of Liverpool. .. .• • • 5
Lugger Nimrod, of Castletown •• •• 3
Brig Providence, of Shields .. 8
Brig Mayflower, of Newcastle 8
Schooner Village Maid, of Fleetwood. .4
Barque Guyana, of Glasgow . •• •• 19
Brig Roman Empress, of Shields _ .. 10
Brig San Spiridione, of Galaxide .. 2
Schooner Voador du Vouga, of Vienna .. •• 8
French Brig La Jeune Marie Therese .. .. 6
Barque Perseverance, of Scarborough .. • • 5
Schooner Elizabeth, of Bridgewater
Ship Danube, of Belfast •• •• •• 17
••
Schooner Hortensia, of Hanover .. .. 4
Schooner Oregon, of Stonehaven .. 4
Brig St. Michel, of Marans • • 8
Schooner Epimachus, of Amsterdam 5
Barque Druid, of Sunderland 9
Schooner Bellona, of Red Bay.. 1
Brig Pioneer, of Carnarvon .. 1
Schooner Princess Alice, of Ipswich 5
Brig Minerva, of Workington
Schooner Elizabeth and Hannah, of Newburgh .. 6
Brig Sisters, of %,‘ hitby 9
Brigantine Matilda, of Stockholm ..
Brig Jane, of North Shields _ .. 10
Brig Trial, of Poole ..
Schooner Liberty, of Dublin ..
Schooner Sylphiden, of Nakskov (saved vessel and
crew)
Barque Frederick, of Dublin ..
Barge Peace, of London •• •• •• ••
Lugger Saucy Lass, of Lowestoft
Smack Adventure, of Harwich.. ..
Pilot cutter Whim, of Lowestoft •• •• .•
Barque Undaunted, of Aberdeen • •• ••
Wrecked boat on Blackwater Bank, on the Irish
coast • • •
Schooner Skylark, of Folkestone • • • •
Brig Lively, of Clay. Norfolk ..
Schooner Rook, of Liverpool • •
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 .. • •
Barque Cedarine, of Bermuda • • • •
Smack Frodsham, of Liverpool .. .•
Sloop William, of Liverpool .. .. • •
Sloop Elizabeth, of Teignmouth .•
Portug,nese Barque Cruz V. .. • • • •
Ship Annie E. Hooper. of Baltimore, U. 5...
Barque Henry Everest, of Rochester

Tot al ..

For these and other Life-boat services the Institution has
voted £2,158 as rewards lo the crews of its Lifeboats. It has
also granted regards smounting to X. 572 for saving 552
shipwrecked persons, by shore-boats and other means. mak-
ing 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 Life-boats of the
Society end other means, since its formation, 126
for which services 82 Gold Medals, 713 Silve is
rMedals,asno4l
£18,060 in cash have been paid in rewards. The Institu-
tion has also expended
. £64,300 on Life-boats, Life-boat
Transporting-cart wee, and Boat-houses.
The public cannot but sympathise with the vigorous efforts
now being made by this Institution to save the lives of Ship-
wrecked Crews. Their help was never more needed than at
the 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-lrats under its man-
agement, tor the maintenance of which, in a state of thorough
efficiency, 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 B.d

AHeLr
aDdIV easttyLethiteh?
pueerenw.
G.
Slater,
danonn.uallsooo 00
00
Clerk, Colonel, R.A. annual
251
01 00
Cotton, Sir St. Vincent, Bart.. .. .. don .
•i,• Esq::
Coutts and Co., Messrs., Bankers .. annual 10 0 0
Erie, Lord Chief Justice .. don. 10 10 0
Fanshawe, Vice-Admiral Sir A., K.C.B. .. 2d don. 25 0 0
Harvey, Rev. G. G. anel,Mrs. •• •• don. 30 0
Lambton, Messrs. W. H. & Co., Bankers don. 21 0 0
Lanesborough, the Earl of .. .. annual 5 0 0
Legacy of the late Wm. Lupton, Esq., of
Salford.. •• •• 100 0 0
Henry,•• ••
Martin, Sir ry Bart 7th don. 10 0 0
Moore, Rev. G. B. •• •• don. 15 15 0
•• ••
Robartes, T. J. Agar, Esq , M.P. . •. annual 5 0 0
Stirling, Col. Sir Anthony., K.C.B. .• annual 2 0 0
Trench, Lady Helena . . don. 30 0 0
Donations and Annual Subscriptions will be thankfully re-
ceived by the Bankers of the Institution, Messrs. Willis,
Percival, and Co., 78, Lombard-street ; Messrs. Coutts and
Co., 59, Strand ; Messrs. Herries, Farquhar, and Co., 16, St.
James's-street, London ; by a I the Bankers fn the United
Kin.d.m; and by the Secretary. Richard Lewis. EsqL. at
the Office of the Institution, 14, John-street, Adelphi, Lon-
don, W.C.