The Sun.
London, England, 1870-02-03 00:00:00

CIVIL SERVICE OF INDIA. --Persons
desirous of being admitted to the OPEN COMPETITION,
commencing on sth April, 1870, should apply at once for the
necessary forms; which must be returned, with evidence of age,
health, and character, not later than February Ist.—CIVIL
SERVICE COM MISSION, Cannon-row, Westminster.

INDO - EUROPEAN TELEGRAPH COM-
PANY (Limited).—New Telegraphic Route OVERLAND
Tu • I,y ,po,,tat Lin c, in wlth tho Clororu-
meet of India Cables, through the Persian Gulf.
NoT:cg.—: he Tee raphic Lines of this Company, Via the
above route, are SOW open for transmission of messages for the
public.
he Charge for a message of TEN words from LONDON to
CALCUTTA, BOMBAY, MADRAS, and all places west of Chit-
tagong, is LI 17s. Od.
Messages for this Line, marked via Indo-European, wll be re-
ceived at any of the Offices of the ELECTRIC and INTERNATIONAL
TELEGRAPH COMPANY throughout the Kingdom, and at the
Offices of this Company, 16, Telegraph-street, City,
R. WEAVER, Secretary.

IIING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL, Portugal-
street, Lincoln's-inn.—The Committee earnestly
APPEAL for FUNDS to defray the heavy current ex-
penses. Assistance is urJ.
Wey needed.
W.
WALDRON, Secretary.

LONDON HOSPITAL, Whitechapel-road, E.
The great East-end receptacle for Accidents and
Urgent Cases. 4,932 In-patients last year, of whom 4,09
were free cases.
CONTRIBUTIONS earnestly requested.
WM. J. NIXON, House Governor and Secretary.

fINE HUNDRED & SEVENTY DESTITUTE
'°l 0 ORPHAN' CHILDREN are being maintained in the
ROYAL ALBERT ORPH A.N ASYLU needed the moderate rate
of Z 25 per annum each. Funds greatly.
CHARLES A. WALKER, Secretary
Office, 54, Cheapside, London, 1'7.04

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
invited 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.

IVT URSING. —ST. JOHN'S HO USE and
11 1 SISTERHOOD for TRAINING NURSES for
HOSPITA LS, 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, are quested to communicate with the
Lady Superior.
Donations and Subscriptions to the General Fnnd, 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.C.

ROYAL HOSPITAL for INCURABLES,
Putney-heath.

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-Ist. By supplying a home, with
medical attendance, nursing, and all requisites for the in-
valid.
2d. By granting an annuity of £2O to !patients at thei
own homes.
A Lew wing to the Hospital has Just been completed
at a eost of upwards of £lO,OOO, and FUNDS are urgently
NEEDED to liquidate the expenses incurred.
There are 120 inmates and 237 pensioners, all ontirely
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 g-eatest pleasure
upon application to the Secretary, by whom contributions
will be thankfully received.
FREDERIC ANDREW Secretary
No. 10 Ponitry London. E.G September 1868.

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 a Slaterhood,
"in faithful accordance with the principles of the Re-
formed Church of England." FUNDS greatly needed.
COUNCIL.
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F. The Bishop of LONDON,
RS T• J. W.
d.
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nal,. F. G. Bloomfield Herbert, M.P.
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The Lord Clinton
Rev. W. Cadman
Daniel Moore
E. Charrington, Esq, Rev
Rev. E. L. Cutts, Chaplain Rev.. J. Nioorhoust,
I Rev. E. Capel Cure J. D. Morton, Esq.
Rev. J. E. Cox Rev. Can:,n Nepean
Ociavius Coope, Esq. Rev. E. Parry
Ai ‘hur Currie, Esq. John Pearson, Esq., Q.C.
Rev. J. Connell Rev. G. F. Prescott
Rev. 0. W. Purse Rev. F. Pigou
C. J. Freaks. Esq. R. T. Pigott, Esq.
J. S. Gillist, Esq. R R. Pym, Esq.
Rev. Dr. F Hussey Hugh H. Seymour, Esq
H G Heald, Esq. R. Wade, Esq. -
R. Hook, Esq., Treasurer Loftus Wigram, Esq.
Subscriptions will be received by an y of the above.; by
Messrs. Harries, Farquhar, and Co ; and by the Hon.
Secretrry, Rev. S. W. Lloyd, 14, Seymour-street, Port-
man-square, to whom communications may be addressed.