The Sun.
London, England, 1849-12-27 00:00:00

4, Leadenhall••etreet, London.

SPENCER'S CHINESE LIQUID HAIR DYE.
The thousands of individuals who for upwards of twenty
✓ears have used this celebrated liquid, pronounce it to be the only
article extant which effectually changes, in a few minutes, red or
4▪ reY hair, whiskers, moustaches, &C., to a dark brown or black,
rithous trouble (by simply combing it through the hair), and pro-
'lees by one application a pleasing and permanent change.
'hiss t dyes destroy the hair by their pernicious properties,
'IN liquid promotes its growth, nourishing the roots to the latest
period of life. Persons who have been deceived by preparations
htch have a horrible stench (dangerous to the head), troublesome
their application, and unsatisfactory in their colour, will Lind
Vietteer's Chinese Liquid Flair Dye a distinct article, agreeable in
2.07 respect, and that " none but itself can be its parallel." Price
• 6d., 65., and 10s. per bottle.
It To be had of Spencer and Co., 29, Nottingham-place, Fleldgate-
-14?0, Whiteehapel-road, London ; also of Mr. Johnstone, 68, Corn-
-1,"1; Mr. Prentice, 84, Edewar,road Butler, 4, Cheap idse
rr°uts 229, Strand ; Sanger, 150, Oxford-street; Barclay, Far-
;tngden-street ; Atkinson, 24, Old Bond-street; Hooper, 43,
b• ig William-street, London,briclge ; Hannay, 63, Oxford-street ;
Milsom-street, Bath ; Elmore, Bull-street, Birmimgham ;
f.oberts, 23, Church-street, Liverpool ; and of most Perfumers and
itedleine Vendors in town and country. Sent to any part of
411 kingdom by receiving a remittance, pest paid.
etrieftse to ask for " Spencer and Co.'s Chinese Liquid Hair Dye.'
ilerve—Spencer's and Co.'s address is on the wrapper.

A It it I A (i
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Oae half the world are desolately single, and the etke,
ap...t. them married, questionably contented. Thaidence, or 2
V 44,, e ef right determine the former, and cabecelotlated hopes ea-
t7l.l4crthe latter. The solitary ene may shield himself a%der the pies
.„,__ccution and worldly prudence, and the indissoluble, regret ter-
incbresing harry ; but the truth lies deeper. Physical incapacity,
O dbroken health, are the great hindrances to domr.stie happiness
Rocial content. The dowry should not be the on'y marriage set.
the compact;
Honour andjustice demand that health sheuldform as item
it alone dignites the alliance. Blighted hepes 0?
eect vrennd more sorely than poverty or misfortune. Reader, I,
its surmises concern yon, proc ire Dr. CIILVERWP.LL'S little
‘,4IIIIOIRS "On Single and Married Life, " pub. in 2 vols., 14.
I,64„'__(by Post, in stamps, Is. 61. each). Let no imagirafivel)
by 'vu, or prudish feeling deter yea, by their titles, nar be hlsideree
th,talcinterpretation of their sipposed consents, from obtainh,i
Tsp-"'„• They are net intended esrtninly for mere idle csri,sity, kw,
114:40 closet perusal of those m're deeply interested, to whelp
the are offered as antagonistic to the empyrical trash put forth or
die Marro subjects, by unqualified authors, I,e-doh alone er
ilt„tlicr, are a disgrace to the age. Furthermore, two otbe;
133, " Publications claim your attention (same price Is. eaci.,
rest Ave
koitqz and " How to be Happy." They are not mere;
baer?flotaf but equal in quanty a library volume, nor are they the
Iff, " qhemeral scribbling& off the hour, but the staly ei the e.nthe,
fiervlvicc owes his present existence, health, and position to this or'
Wotitilec of the maxims he would inculcate—to do unto others as be
04 f, le done unte—to live after nature's laws-2.ag to keep alvray,
lib;:.:. canny side of the way." The above works may be bad 0,
tb, i.,.:°04, 28, Paternester-row ; Caryalho, 14Y, reet,4re,t • .7.'^, _,r+
*LAN 1.44)411; Spokes, 5, nolborn-hin ;or direct ;Iv ~...t a: it L
LlorQrrs the author (who may be conferral wit:: pcn;Jaall),
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444 oyspinp), :19. Argyll-plice Regent-Arcot; seal
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It has built, in Va.:)rge-street, St. Giles's, a Model Lodging House,
for working men, where 10 t persons of this class find a comfortable:

IL has repaired and flttel up, at No. 71, Hatton-garden, a hone,,
for the accommodation of fifty elOit females of the working-classes.
It is now building. in Streatham-street, Bloomsbury, a range of
dwellings for m3chauics and their families, wherein about 48 such
families will find good and healthy habitations.
At Tunbridge Wells it is aidinz, to rails a series of cottages fo
agricultural labourers, of which six and a lodging-house for single
men arc already completed and occupied.

Besides these various works, it is in constant corres2ondence with
a great number of benevolent persons in all parts of the kingdom ;
who apply for its aid in the building or improvement of cottages, or
the settiug-oat of cottage allotments.
In these various work, it has expended, and is expending, more
than Twenty-three Thousand Pounds. For the works now in hand
a further sum of between Three and Four Thousand Pounds is needed;
towards NS hich the Committee now solicits the contributions of the
benevolent.

The following are the sums already subscribed towards the house
now erecting in Streatham-strect

SUBSCRIPTIONS.
Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen and his Royal
'Highness Prince Albert
ller Majesty the Queen Dowager - - -
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent - -
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester -
The Right Hon. Earl Spencer - -
Sir Joseph Copley, Bart. - - -
The Right Hon. Lord Feversham - •
S. M. Peto, Esq., M.P. - - -
Rev. E. Hollond
His Grace the Duke of Bedford - -
Miss Portal - - - - •
Messrs. Barclay and Ce - - •
Kosasos
Abel Smith, Esq. - - - - •
Lord Willoughby de Eresby - - •
AFr end, by L. Sullivan, Esq. - - •
Total, to Jan. 1, 1°49 - - - -
Donations since received :
W. 5., a Tribate for the Thanksgiving Day -.£lo 0
Mrs. Blair - - - - - 26 0
Mrs. Lambert Blair - - 26 0
The Rev. Dr. Ellerton
A Friend ----- - - 50 0
R. B. Cooke, Esq.
Major Cruii,shank
A., per Nisbet
Y. T. 4 0
C. Saver, Esq.
A. Palmer, Esq.
A. 11. Bradshaw, Esq.
R. C. Kidd, Esq.
W. S. Angell, Esq.
The Dowager Lady Cooper - - - - 10 0
J. E. Denison, Esq., M.P. - - - - 10 0
Rev. J. Ware
Mrs. Charles Pym
Gee. Pearce, Esq.
J. sperling, Esq.
It. 11. V. Walpole, Esq.
R. A. Hornby, Esq.
Viscount Brackley
H. B. Hickman, Esq.
Miss A. M. Cotton
Marquis of Blandford
Rev. Dr. Pacey
J. 0. Harris, Esq.
H. Unwen. Esq. - - - - - - 5 0
Rev. Dr. Cotton, Principal of Worcester College 5 0
John Hardy, Esq. - - - - - - 20 0
Mr. Hargraves - - - - 10 0
W. E. Hubbard, Esq. - - - - 5 0
Lieut.-Colonel Seymour
Mrs. lltighana
Major Little - - - - - - - 1 0
Id. 0., one who has read Lord Ashley's Letter
in the "Times" of the 19th ult., as a Thank
offering of herself and family from the late
Epidemic
Lady Murray
W. Jennings, Esq.
R. Wilkinson, Esq.
J. Beaufort, Esq.
Hon. Mouritstuart Elphinstone - - - 10 0
Miss Ware-
Edward Strachey, Esq.
Mrs. Dumsresque
Thomas L. Ward - - - 10 0
T. H. Bastard, Esq.
E. Gardner, Esq. - - - - - 5 5
T. Twining, jun., Esq.
T. 11. Parker, Esq.
C. V.
Mrs. Bird
J. J. Smith, Esq.
W. Penny, Esq. - - - • - - 5 0
W. Sparkes, Esq.
Chrlstianus
B. Smith, Esq.
G. Harding, Esq.
J. C. Hall, Esq. - - - - 5 0
F. B. Bastard, Esq. - - - - - 10 0
Members of Rev. Dr. Cumming's Congregation 10 0
W. P. Angell, Esq. - - - - - 5 5
Mrs. Scheel - - - - - - 2 0
Miss Catherine Stuart - - - - - 2 0
E. W. M. L.
Donations and annual subscriptions will he received by Messrs
Williams, Deacon, and Co., Birchin-1 C ; Messrs. Ilerries, Farquhar,
and Co., St. James's-street ; Messrs. Coutie and Co., Strand ; Messrs
Strahan, Pa's' , and Co., Temple-bar; end by Hatchards, P.ceadilly
Seeleys, Fleet-street and Hanover-street; and Nisbet, Berners-
street ; or by the Secretary, at the Office, 21, Exeter HaiL

- £ 300 0 0
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50 0 0
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'Jcl donation 110 0 0
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- £5,6G3 3 6

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gilt,
THE NILE BOAT ; or, Glimpses of the Land of
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Maps; also numerous Woodcuts. By W. H. BARTLETT. author of
" Forty Days in the Desert," " Walks about Jerusalem," &c.
London: A. Hall, Virtue, and Co., 25, Paternoster-row.