The Sun.
London, England, 1853-10-10 00:00:00

Office of the Crag Light and Cole Company,
Ilorseterry-road, Westminster,
8, 1853.
/OTICE is hereby October
given, that a HALF-
-II.YEARLY GENERAL COURT of the Proprietors of this
Comfany will be held on TUESDAY, the ls, day of November next,
at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon, at the Company's Gas Works,
Horseferry-road, Westminster, and that for Seven Days previously
the tialf-yearly Acconnts of the Company will be open to the inspec-
tion of the Propriaors at this Office, and at the Station of the Con-1-
',IIIY, in Brick-lai e, 0 d-streer, on an order signed by three of the
Directors, to be procured at either station.
NOTICE is hereby also given, that at the same Meeting, the
Annual Election of Auditors will take place ; and should a Ballot be
required, it will continue open for four hours from its commence-
ment,

By order,
CHARLES BURLq, Secretary.
N.B. The Chair will be taken at Twelve o'clock precisely, and
none but Proprietors admitted.

ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.
PATRON —H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT.
The SECOND PART of an HISTORICAL LECTURE on "THE
THAMES," from its Source to its Estntry, by GEORCiE RUC KLAND,
fzEsq., assisted by YHA Blanche Yonnge, with NEW SO\ GS and NEW
"ItisOLVEG 'CENERY, on Tuesdays and Fridays at four o'clock,
and every Evening except Saturday at -
LEcruists.—By J H. Pepper, Esq. : On PHOTr)GRAPHY, with

Mornings and Evenings.
By Dr. Bachhoffner : On ELECTRO-GILDING and
SILVERING.
The LANCASHIRE SEWING MACHINE and BATE'S DI-
,ROVED FIRE ESCAPE exhibited in Use and explained Daily-
,.oPen Mornings and Evenings. admission, is.; Schools, and
Children under Ten years of age Half-price.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
CHEAP EXCURSION TO OXFORD, CIRENCESTER
SIROUD, GLOUCESTER, and CIIELTE X DAM.
On SUNDAY, October 16th, an Excursion Train for the above
?laces will leave Paddington Station. at 7.45 a.m., returning the
tame Evening from Cheltenham, at 6.40 ; Glouce,st r, at 6.50 ;
Stroud; at 7.20; Cirencester, at 7.35 ; and Oxford, at 3.50.
Pares there and Back First Class. Covere I Carriages.
Oxford ... ..... ;:: 3s. fid.
Cirenc; ster or Stroud •• ss. Od.
.‘, Gloucester or Cheltenham
''s °luggage arowed. Tickets can be obtained previously at the
IMa' Places.
Paddington Station, Oct. 5, 1853.

.
LONDON and NORTH-WESTERN
RAILIVAY.—EDINBURGH PEACE CONFERENCE.
xtee is
Hereby Given, that on MONDAY and TUESDAY, the
i.s r be
11th of October, RETURN TICKETS. TO EDINBURGH
ae issued at Easton Station to First and Second class passengers
the following fares, viz.:—

_
London to Edinburgh and Back.
„.„ Pint class.... • . 41.105. Second-class..., .. 31 68.
-21!se tickets will be available for return by any train until
ionrZa?tectobT 25th. -Pa sengers who would prefer_.to divide the
York 1)3, resting on Monday night on the way, may do so at
bern'or Carlisle, the same ticket c truing them through to Edin-
the following day. This arrangement will &so apply to
atom m Journey, prov Led they leave Edinburgh on or before
y' 24th. These tickets are riot transferable.
Ge By order, MARS. MUSH.
teral Manager's Office, October, 1853.

TELEGRAPH BETWEEN LONDON AND
GRAVESEND.
TO MERCHANTS, SHIPPERS, AND THE PUBLIC.
raPinurria of the SUBII AR. IN E and E LI ROPEAN T ELE GR A PH
Tar' NM,. GRAVESEND OFFICE. G'eat Reduction of
dn„ fr. arid Instantaneous Communication between Gravesend
Sent,
Dover d Deal, and between Gravesend and theConti-
' au
c.
14e9sages of 20 Words from Gravesend to London, Dover, or Deal
... ,
^gd vice versa, One shilling
Each additional 10 words, or fraction of 10 words, Sixpence.
Porterage charged for delivery for the first mils from any of
the Companies' stations.
,_ Messages may be sent from Gravesend to nearly every town o
imbortance on the Continent and in the United Kingdom
Boatmen on the river wilt bang 3lessa3es from the c-hips to the
Companies' Office. Messages sent by boat to vessels lying off the
'bore.
_ For further particulars, a.poly at the Office, 45.. The .Terrare,
Gravesend (between The Terrace Pier and Custom House, and close'
to the river).
Ofttces:—London: 30, Cornhill; and 43, R%ent-circus. Birming-
ham: 104, New-street. Gravesend: 45, The Terrace. Dover : 7,
itikrhe cer.,,c,eu-place. Deal: 100, Beach street. France: Paris—Rue
la m h ; Calais—Railway station. Belgium—Brussels: Place de
°floate.

G. L. PARROTT, Secretary,

CONTRACTS FOR, RUM, TEA, S)AP, MUSTARD, AND

PEPPER,

Department of the Comptroller for Victualling and Transport
Services, Somerset-place, 6th Oct., 1853.
and Ireland:ldt°
T „de
eo!! er.eby GI,
°lnmissioners for Executing the Office of
Instant. at 0 Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
Y. the 20th
e Notice, that on TIMBSDA
as /nay be n" "'''onx, they will be ready to treat with such persons
Majesty
. willing to Coutract for .41 plying and delivering into her
8 Victualli Stores' ' and PLY3IOUTLE the
undermentioned ng at GOSPORT
______
articles, viz.:—

Rum..

TE,I (congoto..

it,trST \iii(lllPlour..
PEP= Phole Blac)
k)

bTheuttes Rum, Tea,
and
,
er will be rece'
No tend •
gallons—of Tea
Peps 2
sample, of the Ram ,000 lbs —of Soap than
ofPeP thanivleatofno.r a on
1 ton andless quanstitty of
Mustardßfum
the average streng than
3t
1 10a0101
each import mark, and
iotfoc.baechsemntairnk peixnts for
to be stattd, and
not an average of different marks or strengths of several imports,
rd any pared of Rum that is found not to be of the same quality,
eark, or aver ge stren4th of the sample tendered and accepted will
ej i
lb. i ecied by the officers; and samples of the Tea (not less than 2-• ,rom the Bonded Warehouse), of the Soap (not less than 2 bars),
and or the Mustard anil Pepper (not less than 210 s. of each), must be
Produced by the earties tendering.
The samples produced by pers ins whose tenders are not accepted,
are requested to be taken away by them immediately atter the con-
tracts have been decided.
contracts, to which particular atten-
The conditions of the rev
ised
the said °tile., at the Victualling
tic. is called, may
Yards at Gosport andbe Plymouth,seenii a
at tin7toe.softimcs at
eot Bristol.fComm Noande Tender
rßeenvdiesr
wail be received after o,
r
at Liverpool. and cf the
Oneof o'clock on the day of treaty, nor any
71,iticed, unless the party attends, or an agent for him duly autho-
rised in writing.

Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admiralty,
and bear in the left-hand corner the worde " Tender for
and must al o be delivered at Somerset. place, and those for Rum,
Tea, Mustard, and Pepper, Inuit be accompanied by a letter signed
by a responsible person, engaging to become bound with the person
tendering, in a sum of 201. per cent, on the value, for the due per-
formance of each of the contracts.

SIRIVILLIAMBITR,NETT'S DISINFECTING
FLUID.—The best Concentrated "CHLORIDE OF ZINC."—
Greet Reduction of Price.—The merits of this Fluid, invented fy
Sir W. Burne't, INI.D • F. 2 S., &c., &c., for the Disi ,fection of Sick
Rooms, Clothing, Linen, &c.; the prevention or Contagion ; the
preservation of Animal Matter from Putrescence, the purification of
Bilgewater, Cesapoo's, Drains, Water Closets &c , are now so well
known to the pudic as to render comment unnecessary.
Sold at the Office, 18, Cannon•street, City, London. and by Che-
Uiists, Shipping Agents, and others throughout the United King& m,
Imperial Quart Bottles at 2s. 6d.; in Pints at Is. 3d.; in Half-
Pints at 9d.; and in bulk at 6s. per Gallon.
I'AUTION.—BEWARE OF IMITATIONR —The only genuine
Disinfecting Fluid is sealed over the cork with the inscription. "Sir
Eumett's Disinfecting Fluid," anal accompanied with nume-
Nis Testimonials of the highest order, and instructions for its use.

MEDICAL ADVICE ON THE SECRET INFIRMITIES OF
YOUTH AND MATURITY.
Doctor
SAMUEL LA'MERT, 37, REDFORD-SQUARE, LONDON,
"oetor of Medicine, and Matriculated Men Vier cf the (Thivermity of
Edinburgh, Honorary Member of the London Hospital Medical
Society, Licentiate of Apothecaries' Mall, London, Stc., &C.
raMesultinAg fYrornbe consulted, personally, or by letter, on
the various disorders of the nervous and generative system,
Juvenle irregularities and excesses, which 'have pro-
'lead more miseryin youth, degradation in manhood, and grema-
e
ckraL-,-naY at all stages of life, than perhaps any other class of dis-
li",`,7 Known to modern pathologists. Long and practical experience
I•eue treatment of these diseases has proved that there are in exist-
Kan secret causes of self-acquired miseries and disappointed hopes to
eilterice, traceable to certain pernicious habits, to which Nervous
various forms of Insanity, Unhappy and Unfruitful Marri-
endle-4Dripotency Local and Constitution& Weakness, and their
prin, modifications owe their almost e. tire origin.
ciplessolutely necessary that all men should know that there are
of
Personal management which cannot be violated without
the he grievous pen-Ities, and when wisdom and regret succeed
Inay ,eydity of inconsiderate self-i-dulgence, how these penalties
kw 17, mitigated, how the sting of their bitterness may he removed,
that tile evil and its con-equenc es may be avoided, and above all,
dera"°ra 6 scarcely any degree of physical Infirmity er functional
bole,Ment to which the timely aid of science cannot apply a curde
in it LA'XIERT has for a long series of years been engaged
plant, practice in the treatment of these delicate cars-
of tlia and; is the only legally qualified Physivan who, redur e.ds
11‘e corie,ilta and envy ofpocritical and mock-nridest, has. ha
,„`teati,,,"‘enee; through the medium of the public press, to direct
-e e. 1•0 these enormous evils, from which no grade of society is
li.'dendelecting thi department of practice, he has been amply
e
c.47',tri%,t1)4, the great success that has attended his etrts
to
on Ott:.
Pittai'd att,..Viles4B cases, which are too generally confided
orte4rtutta,la
lied and ignorant emaphiri_ c.s,whowiththeir pirated
have-b'
eePatet,
nostrums,
ed foreign names and titles, and pretended virtues
Inflicted serious injury on those who
'AL
tin n infLueed 'fvaettn hi their pretensions.
medleonsuitaactieon dly from Eleven till Two, and from
wrie:;b
_t.t.alittlii letters mustai contain the fee of IL nd , advicea an
It la el,.ilbe forwarded to any initials or address.
-"aid tir le that patients wishing to consult Dr. LA'MERT
Medic a copy of his work on
sELF-pfigaFRVATION. •
eneratial_ Treatise on the Philosophy of Marriage and Nervous
eaenscl.
idno. je. Debility, illustrated by fifty-colo.tred. en gravinghs, and
and
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utch, Italian, or German, of Messrs. Plie
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by poA':, Cornhill ; Stork), Titchhorne-street, Haymarket , orrfebt.
eue. „triflortY-two stamps, to any address from the Author's
A RE. ',chicon.

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(e. n, AT 19, ERNERS-STREET, OXFORD-STREET,
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