The Sun.
London, England, 1848-04-26 00:00:00

PUBLIC MEETING IN EXETER-HALL.

The General Meeting of the Subscribers and Friends will be held as
usual in Exeter Hall, Strand, on MONDAY, May 8, 1848.
The Chair will be taken by the Right Hon. Viscount MORPETH,
M.P., and V.P., at Twelve o'clock precisely.
Platform Tickets (not transferable) will be issued to the Secretaries
and Treasurers of Local Schools, to Ministers, and to the leading
Friends of the Society, on application at the Society's House, during
the preceding week.

Central Seat Tickets will be furnished on application to all Sub-
scribers, either to the Parent Society or to any of its auxiliaries.
Tickets for the Body of the Hall may be bad as heretofore, of
Messrs. Yorke Clarke, and Co., 55, Gracechurch•street ; Messrs.
Nisbet and Co., Berners-street ; Messrs. Bagster's, 15, Paternoster-
row; Mr. Davis, Sunday School. Union Depository, 60, Paternoster-
row ; Messrs. Miller and Field, 6, Bridge-road, Lambeth; and at the
Society's House, Borough-road.

HENRY DITNN, Secretary.
* " Every person subscribing annually One Guinea and upwards
shall be deemed a Member of this Institution during the continuance
of such subscription."—(Rule v.)

MONEY in SEVERAL THOUSAND SUMS,
some of 20,0001., 13,0001., 6,0001, 5,0001., 4,0001., 2,0001., &c.,
sterling, for a small speculation, may-now be gained.
Address for particulars to Messrs. Strauss and Co., fbreign bankers
and contractors for foreign distributions, 13, Boaverie•strest, Fleet-
street, London. -

STEAM DREDGE, . o f THIRTY HORSE
POWER, to be SOLD, by AUCTION.
To be SOLD, by PUBLIC AUCTION, for the benefit of whom It
may concern, at the Ship-building Yard of Mr William Coppin,
Strand-road, City of Londonderry, at the hour of One o'clock in the
Afternoon of THUINDAY, the 4th day of May next, a NEW DREDGE
VESSEL, lately launched, built to order of the Contractors for the
Embankment of Lough Foyle, en the line of the Londonderry and
Coleraine Railway.
The Vessel is cemplete and ready for work.. She has two sets of
buckets and ladders—one set.on each side—in all forty-six buckets,
to dredge in from six to twenty-six feet depth of water; one side or
both may be worked at pleisure.
The Engine is thirty horse power, with two boilers, on the best
construction. She is fitted with hoisting gear and winehes, .worked
by the engine. Alb:, Ti,'. ArehtraidlanSerews, -one on hitch quar-
ter, for transporting the vessel.. • • f
The gearing, framing, bucket-ladders; and all the machinery are
of the best construction and workmanship, and built similar to the
one by Messrs. Somers, droves, and Co. of Southampton, in all its
details, as described in " Weale's Quarterly papers on•Englneering,"
Vol. 1., page 5.
The drawing, with improvements, 'was furnished by Douglas Ileb-
son, Esq., Consulting Engineer; Liverpool, under whose superinten-
dence the vessel was built and fitted.—Dimensions as follows :
Length, 91 feet-Beam, 22 feet 10 inches—Depth, 7 feet 1 inch,
Draft of water with all on board, 4 feet; and will lift sand or clay
about three hundred tons per hour. .
For particulars, inquire at No. 1, Deal-street, Liverpool ; and of
Mr. William Coppin, at his Ship-building Yard, Strand, Londonderry,
where the vessel may be seen. .
Terms—Cash.
GEORGE WALTERS, Auctioneer.
Dated at Londonderry, this 27th day of March, 1848.

IMPORTANT DISCOVERY, PULMONARY
CONSUMPTION, ASTHMA, &c., CURABLE.
Dr. WILTAANE MOORE ELLIOT, M.R.C.R., Limerick, having
been for many years engaged investigating into the causes of Cox-
sumption, Bronchites. 'Astinna, and the different Diseases of the
Chest and Lungs, and the proper treatment for their removal; in-
forms those-persons labouring under Consumption (even when both
Lungs are diseased), or any of the above diseases, that he is at
l debil engt
ithate able
state. to undertake their perfect curing, Although in the most
d
a tendency
happy to advise those parents whmie children have
will
toll b
rue
Pulmonary Diseases, as to the proper course necessary
to be adopted for their prevention.
Persons applying, will require in every ease to be as minute as
possible in describing the disease.
William-street; Limerick; OXE .