The Sun.
London, England, 1848-10-28 00:00:00

STEWARDS.

The Very Rev. the Dean of Pe.!Thomas Bless Pugh, Esq.
terborough. 'Robert Pugh, Esq.
Sir Richard Plumtre Glyn, Bart. !Samuel Ridley, Esq.
Edward Conder, Esq. Samuel William Rowsell, Esq.
Rey. Charles Day, LL.B. 'Charles John Rowsell, Esq.
Thomas Henry Fenton, Esq. 'John Thomas Rowsell, Esq.
Robert-Hanbury, Esq. i Thomas Thornton, Esq.
Samuel Jones Loyd, Esq. , Richard Tres., Esq.
John Labouchere, Esq. ;Thomas Watkins, Esq.
William Phelps, Esq. !Robert Westwood, Esq.
Samuel Poynder, Esq. Robert R. Wood, Esq.

Dinner on Table at Half-past Five o'clock precisely.
Tickets, 16s. each, may be had of the Stewards; at the Bar of
the Tavern ; and of John Pull, Secretary, 35, Cannon•street.

DISPENSARY for CONSUMPTION and
DISEASES of the CHEST.

2G, ➢fargaret-street, Re;ent-street.
The next Quarterly Court of Governors of this Dispensary will be
held on MONDAY, October 30.

. By order,
W. T. HUDSON, Hon. Secretary.
The Chair will be taken at Otte o'clock precisely.

ON NERVOUS DEBILITY AND GENERATIVE DISEASES.
lust published, the Thirty-sixth Thousand, ac improved edition, re-
vised and corrected, 120 pages, price 2s. in a sealed envelope, or
forwarded by the Authors, post paid, to any address, secure from
observation, for 2s. 6d., in postage stamps, illustrated with nu-
merous Anatomical Coloured Engravings.
MANHOOD: the CAUSES of its PREMA-
TURE DECLLNE, witk Plain Directions for its PERFECT
RESTORATION.

A Medical Essay on those Diseases of the Generative Organs,
enlanating from Solitary and Sedentary Habits, indiscriminate Ex-
cesses, the Effects of Climate and Infection, Sec., addressed to the
sufferer ia Youth, Manhood, and .Old Age; with Practical Remark,
en ;Marriage, the Treatment and Cure of Nervous and Mental De-
bility, Impotency, Syphilis, and other Urine-Genital Diseases, by
which even the most shattered constitution may be restored, and
reach the fall period of life allotted to Man. The whole illustrated
With numerous Anatomical Engravings on Steel, in colour, explain-
ing the various lunctions, secretions, and structures of the repro-
ductive Organs in heaith and disease ; with instructions for private
correspondence, cases, &c.
By J. L. CURTIS and CO., Consulting Surgeons,
7 , Frith-street, Soho-square, London.
ft.' Manhood. A Medical Work.—To the gay and thought less we
_trust this little work will serve as a beacon to warn them of the
'anger attendant upon the too rash indulgence of their passions,
ahttst to some it may serve as a monitor in the hour of tempts-
u°ll: and to the afflicted as a sure guide to health."—Chronicte.
"•` Manhood.' By J; L. Curtis, and Co.—Their long exptrlence
And reputation is the treatment of these painful diseases is the
batient's guarantee, and well descries for the work its immense dr-
oulation."—Era'
' Curtis on Manhood' should be in the hands of youth and old
:(e. It is a medical publication, ably written, and developes the
jeilinient of a class of painful maladies which has too long been
e Pre Tof the illiterate and the designing."— Ualted Service
rl4
-azette.
The Parent, who beholds his beloved child pining away, and fast
14)Proaching to a premature grave, in consequence of some disease,
11„Ich, for want of careful investigation of its real cause, has been
..
down to the score of consumption, will, on perusing this work,
Ae astonished to find, that in nine-tenths of the cases of young per-
sons
of both sexes, who perish of what is called pulmonary con-
fltrition, heart disease, tabes, Sc., the sole and exclusive origin has
~.1/1 the indulgence in certain destructive habits practised by youth
""VI more frequently than it is at all suspected.
tlJa. Hears of consultation from Eleven till Two, and Six to
'".t in the Evening.

A. It R I A G E.
114„„,, Ono half the wend are desolately single, and the other
re een,T.ig them married, questionably contented. Diffidence, or a
bitt7 et right deternaine the former, and miscalculated hopes
of rho rthe latter. The solitary one may shield himself under the plea
to"
14htion and worldly prudence, and the indissoluble, regret un-
tula Pjesing hurry ; but the truth Iles deeper. Physical Incapacity,
Broken health, are the great hindrances to domestic happiness
content. The dowry should net be the only marriage set-
til-ient. Honour andjusticedentand that health shouldform wait=
ete_ecirapact; it alone dignifies the alliance. Blighted hopes or
thL_'‘ Weand more sorely than poverty or misfortune. Reader, if
Ili` Surmises concern you, procure Dr. CULVERWELL'S little
eacitt9JßB "On Single and Married Life, " pub. In 2 vols., is.
refi„_(uy Post, in stamps, Is. 6d. each). Let no imaginatively
y-"ve, or prudish feeling deter you, by their titles, nor be hindered
th/ghlterpretatien of their supposed contents, from obtaining
ler ti; They are not intended certainly for mere idle cariosity, but
th Closet perusal of those mere deeply interested, to whom
they are offered as antagonistic to the, empyricaL trash put forth on
togeVe subjects, by unqualified authors, which alone or
littler} are a disgrace to the age. Furthermore. two other
by publications claim your attention (same price Is. each,
AVeicfrPt is. 6d.) called "What to Eat, Drink, and
pawand " How to be Happy." They are not merely
reert'ela, bat equal in quantity a library *volume, nor are they the
llfe,weinemeral scribblings of the hour, but the study of the author's
Berg._ ° owes his present existence, health, and position to this ob-
woZi!e of the maxims he would inculcate —to do unto others as he
on tlil'el4e done unto—to live after nature's laws—and to keep always
laberw iurlY.side of the way." The above works may be had of
89, cm°°,l, 23, Paternoster-row ; Carvalho, 147, Fleet •street • Mann,
t. Nelsen, 457, West Strand ; or direct (by post or other-
ltoria'gra the author (who may be conferred with personally,
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Total sum
Date Increase on payable, to
Polley
of. 'Sum Bonuses original which future
moo' Insured. added.
Policy Insurance. bonuses will be
added.
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£ £ s. d. £ s. d.
21 1806 510 415 10 2 83.10 per cent. 815 10 2
521 1807 900 982 12 1 109.17 ~ 1882 12 1
1174 1810 1200 1160 i 4 96.68 ~ 2360 5 6
1395 1811 1600 1328 6 6 13.02 ~ 2928 8 6
3286 1520 2000 1956 13 5 95.33 3906 13 5
3392 1820 5000 3553.17 8 71.17 ~ 8558 17 8
4356 1522 2000 2541 3 5 84.7 ,, 5541 3 6

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