The Sun.
London, England, 1870-03-07 00:00:00

RUPTURES.-BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.

WHITE'S MOO-MAIN LEVER TRUSS
T Y (Perfected and Exhibited in the Great Exhibitions
of 1851 sod 1862) is allowed by upwards of Five Hundred
Medical men to be .the most effective invention in
the curative treatment of HERNIA. The use of a steel
spring, so often hurtful in its effects, is here avoided—a
soft bandage being worn round the body, while the requi-
site resisting power is supplied by the Moe-Main Pad and
Patent Lever, fitting with so much ease and closeness that
it cannot be detected, and may be worn during sleep. A
descriptive circular may be had, and the truss, which can-
cot fail to fit, forw‘rdel by post, on the circumference of
the body, two inches below the hips, being sent to the
manufacturer,

Mr. JOHN WHITE, 228, Piccadilly, London.
A Single Truss, 165., 215., 265. 6d., and 31s. 6d. Postage,
Is. A Double Truss, 31s. 6d., 425., and 525. 6d. Postage,
Is. Bd. An Umbilical Truss. 425. and 525. 61 Postage,
Is. 10d.

Post-office Orders to be made payable to John. White,
Post-office►, Piccadi"ly.

NEW PATENT
JLASTIC STOCKINGS,
KNEE-CAPS, Ize., for Varicose Veins and ::11 cases
of Weakness and Swelling of the Legs, Sprains, itc. They
are porous, light in texture, and inexpensive, and are
drawn on like an ordinary stocking. Price 4s. 6d., ,s. 6d.
10s., and lOs. each. Postage, Gd.
JOEIN WHITE, Manufacturer, 228, Piccadilly.:

HOME for the HELPLESS.—ST. JAMES'S
DIOCESAN HOME. for FEMALE PENITENTS
(Hammersmith). under the immediate direction of the
Bishop of London. The work carried on by aSisterhood,
"iu faithful accordance with the principles of the Re-
formed Church of England." FUNDS greatly needed.
COUNCIL.
1 he Bishop of LONDON,
Major-Gen. 'Rt. Hon. Percy
Herbert, M.P.
Her. J. E. Kempf,
Rev. W. F. Erskine Knollys
Rev. S. W. Lloyd
Rev. A. Martineau
Rev. W. D. Maclagan
Rev. Daniel Moore
Rev. J. Moorhous‘
J. D. Morton, Esq.
Rev. Canon Nepean
Rev. E. Parry
John Pearson, Esq., Q.C.
Rev. G. F. rrescott
Rev. F. Pigou
R. T. Pigott, Esq.
R. R. Pym, Esq.
Hugh H. Seymour, Esq
R. Wade, Esq.
Loftus Wigram, Esa.
ved by any of the above ; by
and Co ; and by the Hon.
, 14, Seymour-street, Port-
ications may bo addressed.

Rev. J. W. Ayre
Rev. F. G. Bloomfield
Lion. and Rev. F. Byng
Rev. R. G. Baker
Rev. S. Brooke
The Lord Clinton
Rev. W. Cadman
E. Charrington, Eeq.
Rev. E. L. Cutts, Chaplain
Rev. E. Capel Care
Rev. J. E. Cox
Octavins ()cope, Esq.
Arthur Currie, Esq.
Rev. J. Connell
Rev. C. W. Furse
C. J. Freake. Esq.
J. S. Gilliat, Esq.
Rev. Dr. F Hesseyi
H G Heald, Esq.
EL Hook, Esq., Treasurer

Subscriptions will be recoi
Messrs. Harries, Farquhar,
Secrotrry, Rev. S. W. Lloyd
man-square, to whom commr

THE LONDON SURGICAL HOME for
DISEASES and ACCIDENTS of WOMEN, for
the Reception of Gentlewomen and Females of Respect-
ability upon a weekly payment. Under the management
of Mr. Baker Brown.

The private medical attendants of the patients are
in sited to visit them, and to meet in consultation before
treatment.

Full particulars can be obtained on application to the
Lady-Superintendent, 18, Stanley-terrace, Notting-hill,
W. ; or to Mr. Baker Brown, 136, Harley-street, W.

NURSING.—ST. JOHN'S HOUSE and
11 SISTERHOOD for TRAINING NURSES for
HOSPITALS, Families, and the Poor: established 1848.
President—The Lord Bishop of LONDON.
_ . .

The nursing at King's College and the Charing-cross
Hospitals, and the Galignani English Hospital at Paris,
is at present superintended by the Sisters of John's
House.

Ladies or others wishing to qualify themselves as
members of the House or Sisterhood, or as pupils to be
trained to nurse, aro quested to communicate with the
Lady Superior.
Donations and Subscriptions to the General Fund, the
'Sisters' Fund, or the Nurses' Pension Fund, may be paid
to Messrs. Coutts ; or to the Lady Superior, at St. John's
House Norfolk-street, Strand, W.O.

ROY.AL HOSPITAL for INCURABLES,
West-hill, Putney-heath.

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Established 31st July, 1854.
This Institution exists for the comfort and relief of per-
sons (being above the pauper class) afflicted with incur-
able bodily disease.
Relief is -afforded—lst. By supplyin? a home, with
medical attendance, nursing, and all requisites for the in-
valid.

2d. By granting an annuity of X2O to !patients at thei
own homes.

A row wing to the Hospital has just been completed
at a cost of upwards of XlO,OOO, and FUNDS aro urgently
NEEDED to liquidate the expenses incurred.
There are 120 inmates and 237 pensioners, all entirely
dependent upon voluntary subscriptions.
Nearly 300 approved applicants are awaiting election
For the maintenance of present operations, for the ex-
tension of the benefits of the Charity, donations, and espe-
cially annual subscriptions, are earnestly solicited. Life
subscriptions, £5 ss. and upwards; annual subscriptions,
half a guinea and upwards, with votes in proportion.
Information will be supplied, with the rvatest pleasure
upon application to the Secretary, by whom contributions
will be thankfully received.
FREDERIO ANDREW Secretary
No. 10 Poultry London. E.O September IRBB.

ROYOrAFLICESRT-I,oof QthLe
Alfaoiry, DIAAnsU,ICTO'wHnT,
BEaRthS. of
Instituted, A.., 1864.
Under the Patronage of herDMaj- sty the QUEEN.
President-11.RX. the Duke of CAMBRIDGE, K.G., &c.
Chairman—'Major-General Sir A. J. LAWRENCE, K.C.B.
This school has been founded upwards of four years,
and it is intender] for the education of the daughters of
officers of the army, Indian and Marines. There are
already 70 pupils in the school, but more could be admitted
if the committee had further funds; they, therefore
APPEAL to the public to aid them in carrying out to its
full extent the benefits of the only institution specially
provided for the daughters of officers of the Army.
Each donation of ss. entitles to ono life vote at all
elections. Each annual subscription of .£5 5s entitles to
one vote at all elections during the current year. The
amount may be forwarded by an erdet on a bank, agent,
Ea bill e r ,
Under Secretary:
141011 tarkv
Office 22 Cockspur-street London .
or post-office Charing-cross),GEovv.

I ONDON HOSPITAL, Whitechapel-road E.
-1-4 The great East-end receptacle for Accidents' and
Urgent Cases. 4,932 In-patients last year, of whom 4,059
were free cases.
CONTRIBUTIONS earnestly requested.
GYM. J. NagN, House Clovernor wad Occrotary,

WITH his 'Famous and Original CARPET-
BAG and SKETCH-BOOK EN TERTAINMEN T
in the Large Room EGYPTIAN HALL, Piccadilly.
Every Evening (except Saturday) at 8;. Saturday Morn-
ings at 3. "Mr. Woodin has spared no expense iu mag-
nificently decorating and luxuriously furnishing his salon
for the comfort of his patrons." Seats may be securod in
advance, at the Box-ollice, open from 10 till 5 ; also at
Mitchell's Royal Library, Old Bond-street; and all the
principal music-sellers. Stalls, 35.; Area, 25.; Balcony,
-Is. Family Private Box, One, Two, and Three Guineas.
Carriages at 10. Manag.,r, Mr. DUDLEY.

ROYAL MUSIC HALL, HOLBORN.
Late NVESTOW.3.
Proprietor Mr. J. S. S we, soy.
:'CREASED A Tilt.% CTION.

VANCE, MILBURN. P. SELLEIIS, SAPITI;:INI, Mr and
Mrs ItAxDALL, Miss EMMA. DAY, M THEWS' CLEVER
FAMILY (nine in number), the COURT MINSTRELS, and a
host of other Stars, EVERY EVENING, making Vie most at-
tractive company in London.

MADAME TUSSAUD'S EXHIBITION.
Bake . -street. —A PO R CRAIT MO DEL of TROPMA N N
is now added.—On View, amongst innumerable other relics, the
original Lunette and Knife of the actual Guillotine used for the
decapitation of Louis XVI., Marie Antoinette, and upwards of
2,0( 0 persons of the best and worst blood in France. Also au
exact copy of the guillotine as in use. Admission, Is.; extra
rooms, Gd. Open from 11 a.m. till 5, and from 7 till 10 p.m.

ARGYLL ROOMS, GREAT WINDMILL-STREET,
Piccadilly.

The extraordinary success which has attended the production
;if the Shadow Dance, with the brilliant and varied effects of
the electric light on the groups of dancers that nightly partici-
pate in it, combined with the admirable Operatic and Dance
Music Selections presented in the often-changed programmes,
have had the gratifying effect of making the r sent one the
most extensively patronized season since its first opening. The
celebrated Orchestra.. under the direction of its highly efficient,
chef, Signor Luigi Curti, performs the choicest and latest com-
positions of ail distinguished composers—the solos in whichiare
assigned to the eminent euphonionist, Signor L. Moses ; Messrs.
W. Graves, L. Silberberg, and other able artistes. Manager, Mr
Thomas Pitts. Professor Halliman M.C.
Admission, ls.; Reserved Seats, 2s.

R. R. bIUNELL, Proprietor

SCIENTIFIC AND ORNAMENTAL PRESENTS.
ORNAMENTS for the Drawing-room, Library,
and Dining-room, consistingof a now and elegant as-
sortment of VASES, Figures, Groups, Candlesticks, Obe-
lisks, Inkstands, beautiful inlaid Tables, Paper Weights,
&c., in Italian, Alabaster, Parian, Marble, Bronze, Derby-
shire Spar. &c. Imported and manufactured by JAMES
TENNANT, Mineralogist to her Majesty, 149, Strand,
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 facili-
tate the interesting study of MINERALOGY and
GEOLOGY, and can be Lad at 2,5, 10, 20, 50, to 500
guineas each.

PRACTICAL INSTRUCTION in GEOLOGY and
MINERALOGY is given by Mr. TENNANT, F.G.S., at
149, Strand.

SAUCE.—LEA and PERRINS.
THE "WORCESTERSHIRE,"
pronounced by Connoisseurs
"THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE."
Improves the appetite, and aids digestion.
UNRIVALLED FOR PIQUANCY AND FLAVOUR.