The Sun.
London, England, 1854-08-18 00:00:00

Treasurer—john Parkinson, Esq., 66, Lincoln's-inn-fields.
Bankers---31essrs. Coutts and Co., b 9. Strand.
W. J. COCKERII.u, Secretary,

1, Cannon row, Westminster.

LAURENT'S CASINO, ARGYLE Rooms,
(Lessee, Cults. C. LAlD:tsar, Onslow-bons, Frilham-road),
The above Rooms are now OPEN FOR THE SEASON.
.nd will continue open every evening, with LAURENT'S
ruILEBRATED. BAND. Constantinople Qusdrile, '•tiltait Polka,
Fair Star Waltz, and Overland 11l ail Galop, by D'Albert; also, by 11.
Laurent, the following Waltz,s La belle Fraccalse, Leonora, Villi-
kins and his Dinah, Admission, It. • Doors open at half-past •8.
Dancing to commence at 9 o'clock, and ter ,hate at half-past 11.

THE CASINO de VENISE, HIGH
HOLBORN, is OP. N for the Season.—'l his popular and
splendid Establishment having during the recess been Re-Deco-
rated by 51( ssrs. Bachma)er, Bull (artists of th. Cr.% stal Palace),
and Assi.tants, the whole of the pillars, pilasters, and walls lined
with npwa ds of 350 superb Plates of isilve,ed Glass, a New Floor
laid down in the Ball Roam, an entirely New Orchestra erected,
together with many alterations and improvements to nutnereus to
particularise. Mr. \V. M. PACKER'S Grand ft,trid will perform nightly
an endless variety of new and popular composlttons.
Doors open at half-past 8, and close at 12 o'clock. Admission. Is.

PATRON-11.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT.
ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.
UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MAN GEMENT.
COURSE of MONDAY EVENING LE ;TURES, special v address-
ed to the INDUSTRIAL CLASSEt, to which they and their frmilies
will be admitted on payment of SIXPENCE each, on producing a
ticket signed by the Foreman or Superintendent of the Works to
which they may belong.
The - ECOND LECTURE of this COURSE win be delivered by J.
U. PEPPER, Esq, on Monday Evening, the 21st inst., at Eight o'clock,
on the CHEMISTRY of the NON-METALLIC,' ELEMENTS.
GREAT SCIENTIFIC NOVELTIES.
NATURE PRINTING, by Dr. BACHROFFNEA.
EXIIIBITI-N of the MODERN GREEK FIRE, and of DU-
BOSCQ'S ILLUMINATED CASCADE, in addition to all the Daily
LECTURES by Messrs. PEPPER. and BACHHOFFNER
OPTICAL EXHIBITIONS, PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT GAL-
LERY, &c., Scc., &c.
FOSS'S PATENT HAND PRINTING APPARATUS explained
daily, with many other inventions. •

AR A.' D of 11USIC under the direction of Mr. WAUD of the Royal
Italian Opera,
The Gas-lighting has been re-arranged byJoaw LESLIE, Esq.

JACKSON'S PATENT PREPARATION for
the PRESERVATION of POTATOES, SEEDS, &c.—This
valuable discovery, for which Letters Patent hive been obtained, is
the result of fourteen ye .rs' study and experiments in the preserva-
tion of vegetable matters. Itlmparts health and vigour to the Plants
and -eels subjected to its a tion, and efrectually prevents the
P 'TATO DISEASE, the 'SMUT in WHEAT, MILDEW and ROT,
all FUNGAL DISEASE?, and the attacks of INSECTS and VER-
MIN, and further r, commends itself to the tanner, the planter, and
the public generally, by the extreme simplicity of the mode of Its
applicatitin.
It is sold by all seedsmen and Chemists, in packets of one, two,
three, andfonr pounds each, with instructions for its use, and parties
requiring larger quantities for their own use or for exportation, can
be supplied on advantagetitis terms, by addressing M. Jackson, the
Patentee, 18, Cannon-street, London-bridge, where the article is
always on sale, and the fullest particulars and directions for its use
can be obtained.

11 ARON LIEBIG on ALLSOPP'S PALE
J 3-0 ALE.-L" lam myself an admirer of this beverage, and my
ow , experience enables tne to recommend it, in accordance with
the opinlon of the most eminent English physiciatls, as a very agree-
able and efficient tonic, and as a general beverage, both for the
invalid and the robust.—Giessen, May 6.
ALLSOPP'S PALE ALE ONLY is BOTTLED by PARKER and
TWINING, Beer Merchants, 53{, PALL:MALL.
IMPERIAL MEASURE. - Quarts, Bs. • Pints, 55.; Half-pints
(for luncheon), 35. per dozen, Also in 'Casks of 16 gallons and
upwards.

P ATENT SELF-ADJUSTING TRUSSES.
SALMON, ODY, ct 3 CO., most respectfully in-
furin the Public, that their PATENT SELF-ADJUsTING
TRUSSES afford ore ease and security for the relief of HERNIA
than a. y other instrument f.tr the purpose. They will answer for
r'glit or It ft side, requiring no under-strap or any galling Bandage.
Pers.ins in the country are requested to send the circumference of
the Body one inch be.ow the Hips.
CAUTION.—As many mercenary Drnagists are vending an inferior
article, Purchasers are requested to ob..ertte, that SAL ,lON,
& CO , 292, Strand, Lon on, is marked upon the Leather Case.
Sold by one or more Druggists in every City and Principal Town
in the 'United Kinvorn

HOLIDAY for PARLIAMENT.—Then Par-
-1 ement is prorogued—the holidayl.i to be a long one. We
are informed that E. MO- E•t and SO dtin't pretend to take the
measure of Parliamentary doth.s, but are most ha my to measure the
members and their dependents for the Dress which is admired in
every station for its excellence, fashion, and cheapn. as. They don't
wish to make laws, it being their business to matey clothes for every
person in the world, anti we are assured on every hand that their
efforts have met with the most astonishing success Mall parts of the
empire.
The C nstitue•As which have pushed them forward to the repre-
sentation of everybody in the best and most fashionable Dress aro
novel and unparalleled m iterials, first-rate talent, and unequalled
workmanship applied to all Articles of Attire. Having worked hard
through a very long ses-ion on every kind of good and correct
measures, it would be reasonable enough for them to claim a holiday.
This, however, they could not do wi bout infi cling an inconvenience
on the public and neglecting their professions, which are to supply
at any moment Dress, Has, Caps, Hosiery, Boots and Shoes, &e.,
&c., to order or ready-made, celebrated for superiority, elegance,
neatiess, novelty, and cheapness.
As commercial transactions and shipping business admits of no
susi,ension, E. MOSES and Sos's Wholesale Clothing, Shirts, Hosiery,
and Boot and Shoe trade is thoroughly efficient, Captains, Mer-
chants, Shippers, and Emigrants finding the greatest advantages are
derived from outlays, to large or small amounts, in the wholesale
department of E. Mons and Sores Establishment.
Full LISTS of OUTFITS for Ladies and Gentlemen, with ship..
sailing Information, may be had on application, or post free.
CAUTION.—E. MUSES and SUN regret having to guard the
public against imposition, having
learned that the untradesman-like
falseh Ott of " Being connected with their Establishment," or
the same concern," has been resorted to in many instances, and for
obvious reasons, they beg to state that they have
No CONNEXION WWII ANY OTIIER UOUSE IN OR OUT OF LONDON,
except their own nts, as :
Lonclln City EstablishmenEstablishm t 154, 155. e 156, and 157,f0110ws Minories, 84,
85, and 86, Aldgate, opposite the Church. all communicating.
London West-end Branch, 506, 507, 505, New Oxford-street, 1,2,
and 3, Dart-street, all cornrouicating.
Bradford (Yorkshire) Branch, 19 and 20, Bridge-street.
Sheffield Branch, 36. Fargate.
Colonial Wholesale Branch, Melbourne, Australia.
Merchant Tailo. ft Clothiers, Hatters, floaters, Furriers, Boot and
Shoe Makers, and General Outfitters for Ladles and Gentlemen.
IMPORTANT.--Should any article not give satisfaction, it will be
exchanged if desired, or, if preferred, the money will be returned
without hesitation. All goods are marked in plain figures, the lowest
price, from which no abatement can be made.
The Establishments are closed from sunset on Fridays to sunset
on Saturdays, when business is resumed till 12 o'clock.
A new Book, with illustrations, entitled" The Echo of Public Opi-
nion," containing full lists of prices, our system of self-measure-
ment. &c., &e., may be had on application, or post-free.
Ice l'on parie Francais. Qui Et Pada ItallanO.
Hier sericht man Deutsch. Acnia as liable Espano.

OPENING OF KING'S LYNN ATHENXIIM.—The Athe-
mum in this town, projected some years ago by a few
local residents, and just completed at a cost of about
7,0001. (Lord Stanley having subscribed 1,000/. for the
purchase of books), was opened on Wednesday, in the
presence of a large number of influential inhabitants.
The building comprises a music ball, museum, news
room, class rooms, &c. A. library will be open for the
working classes at a nominal subscription, the corpora-
tion contributing 501. a year to the maintenance, and
another annual grant of a like amount to the Athezimum
generally. At the inauguration. on Wednesday, an
w
address from the working classes as presented to Lord
tanley, e'xprossing their gratitude for his munificent
donation. His lordship, in an 01u40 iJt reply, enlarged
upon the advantages of such institutions, and entered
into various topics, in connexion with the educational
wants of the oountxy.