The Sun.
London, England, 1871-01-25 00:00:00

SCIENTIFIC AND ORNAMENTAL PRESENTS.

ORNAMENTS for the Drawing-room, Library,
an& Dining-room, consisting of a now and elegant assort
tnent of VASES, Figures , Groupe, Candlesticks, Obelisks, Ink-
stands, beautiful inlaid lanes, Paper Weights, &c., in Italian,
Alabaster, Parian, Ma& le. Bronze, Derbyshire Spar, &c. Imported
and manufactured by JAMES TENNANT, Mineralogist to her
Majesty, 149, Strand, W.C., London.
Mr. Tennant arranges elementary collections of ROCKS,
MINERALS, and FOSSILS to illustrate the new edition of
Lyell's Elements of Geology ; they will greatly facilitate the inte-
resting study of MINERALOGY and GEOLOGY, and can be had
at 9. 5, 10, 20, 50, to 50 guineas each.
PRAA.7ICAL INSTRUCTION in GEOLOGY and MINERA-
LOGY is given by Mr. TENNANT, F.G.S., at 149, Strand.

UNRIVALLED SPECULATIONS!
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With a trifling stake of 12s. you can realise £12,000 ! !
With £l, £20,000 ! ! With £B, £4;7,000 ! ! For prospectuses
apply without delay to EUGENE TILLOT, General Merchant,
Guernsey.

ALEXANDRA ORPHANAGE for INFANTS,
Hornsey-rise, near Highgate, N.
Children eligible from any part of the Kingdom.
Under the immediate patronage of
Their Royal Highnesses the PRINCE and PRINCESS of
WALES, and the
CROWN PRINCESS of PRUSSIA.
A MEETING of Governors was held on THURSDAY, November
17, 1870, at the City Terminus Hotel, Cannon-street, for the
ELECTION of TEN INFANTS, Two of whom to be retained
until sixteen years of age.
ROBERT JONES, Esq., Sheriff of London and Middlesex, in
the Chair.
At the close of the Ballot the following were declared to be
SUCCESSFUL :
ELECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL SIXTEEN TEARS
OF AGE.
1. Scarlett, Alice Maud.... 635 12. Bloom, Louisa ........ 611
ELECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL NINE YEARS OF AGE.
3. Richards, Ugnry William 648 7. Stevens, Elizabeth .... 452
4. Leigh, Charles Edward.. 576 8. Mather, Selina Agnes.. 439
5. Kyles, Alfred Henry 490 9. Bennett, Louisa Mary.. 431
6. Childs, Alice Rebecca .. 458 10. Curtis, Elizabeth Maud 429
A vote of thanks to the Chairman and to the Scrutineers
terminated the proceedings.
JOSEPH SOUL, Hon. Secretary.
73, Cheapside.
URGENT APPEAL.—The Committee very earnestly appeal
for Contributions in aid of the BUILDING FUND especially, as
well as for the general purposes of the Charity, which has no
funded property, but depends wholly upon voluntary support.
No salaries are paid but to the household. The Orphange is
open to visitors.

CITY of LONDON HOSPITAL for DISEASES
of tht CHEST, Victoria Park.
Special APPEAL for the NEW WING
Amount still required, £4,000.
Number of beds now occupied, 120.
'umber of beds available with proposed addition, 164.
'he Hospital is entirely dependent on voluntary support.
Bankers, Messrs. Barclay, Bevan, and Co., 54, Lombard-street
HENRY SEWELL, lion. Soc.
Offices, 24, Finsbury-circus. RICHARD P. SLATER, Sec.

LONDON FREE AND OPEN CHURCH
ASSOCIATION.
OFFICE - 25, NORFOLK-STREET, STRAND, W.C.
(Instituted April 25th, 1866).
PRESIDENT.—The Right Hon. Earl Nelson.
VICE-PRESIDENTS.—The Bishops of Bangor, Capetown, Chi-
chester, Derry and Raphoe, Lichfield, Lincoln, Peterborough,
and Tennessee, and about 250 Noblemen, M.P.'s, Church Digni-
taries, and Country Gentlemen.
BANICERS.—Union Bank of -London, Chancery Lane, W. C.
Subscriptions for the year 1871 became due on the Ist of
January.

*** S ARE URGTLY REUIRED.
Publications andFUN allD m InforatioENn to be obtained gratuitously
from the undersigned. The Society's operations extend through-
out the Kingdom.
OCTAVIUs L. RILLS, Treasuier.
S. R. TOWRSIIEND MAYER, Resident Secretary.
January 1871.

THE UNITED LAND COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that a GENERAL MEETING of
the Company will be held at the Offices, 33, Norfolk-street,
Strand, London, W.C., at Two of the clock p.m., on MONDAY,
the Sixth day of February, 1871, for the purpose of receiving the
Report of the Directors, of declaring a Dividend and Bonus,
and of transac, ing the ordinary business of the Company.
By order of the Board,

oth January, 1871. CHARLES GRUNEISEN, Secretary.
N.B.—The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will
be CLOSED from Monday next, the 16th instant, till Monday,
the 6th February, inclusive.
33, Norfolk-street, Strand, London, W.C.