The Sun.
London, England, 1870-11-30 00:00:00

H. ROUX.

In accordance with the above authority, the undersigned are
prepared to receive the Instalments on the Subscriptions of the
above Loan, and to furnish further information to any Sub-
scriber who may desire it.

J, S, MORGAN and CO.
22, Old Broad-street, E.C., 28th NOv., 1870.

VATIONALAND SOCIETYWOUNDED IN FORWAR AID TO SICK

LADIES' -COMMITTEE,

A great number of ANONYMOUS PARCELS having been
delivered at St. Martin's-Place, Contributors who wish to ascer-
tain whether these Gifts have been RECEIVED are requeSted
to apply by letter to the " Ladies' Committee, 2, St. Martin's
place," enclosing accurate lists of the articles sent, and stating
date of despatch

C. I. BURGESS, Secretary.

29th November, 1870.

ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE OFFICE,
Royal Exchange, London, 23rd November, 1870.
The Court of Directors of the Corporation of the ROYAL EX-
CHANGE ASSURANCE do hereby give Notice that their Transfer
Books will be shut from Tuesday, the 13th of December next, to
Tuesday, the 3rd of January following; that the Annual General
Cou; t appointed by their Charter wilt be holden at their Office
on the Royal Exchange, on Wednesday, -he 21st of December, at
Twelve o'clock at Noon ; and that a Dividend will be considered
of at the said Court

ROBERT P. STEELE, Secretary.

CONTRACTS FOR FRESH BEEF.

CONTRACT DEPARTMENT, ADMIRALTY,
WinTEHALL, Nov. 24, 1870.
'TENDERS, addressed to the Superintendent of
1. Contracts, Admiralty, Whitehall, S.W., will be received
until Noon on FRIDAY, the 9th December, 1870, for the Supply
of FRESH BEEF at the following places, for Six Calendar
Months, from the Ist January next ensuing, viz.—
ENGLAND.
Jersey Netley
Liverpool Newhaven
London Bridge to Plymouth (Oxen)
. Woolwich, inclu- Portsmouth (Oxen).
sive Portland and in
Milfordllaven, Pem- Portland Roads
broke, and Pater SheernessAc.(oxen)
SCOTLAND.
mock I Granton j Qneensferry
IRELAND.
Killybegs Queenstown & Kin-
Kilrush sale
Kingstown and Dub- Rathmullea
lin Waterford

Berwick
Cowes
Dartmouth
Falmouth
Harwich
Hull, Hawke Roads,
and in the Humber

Ardrishaig I Ore,

Carrickfergus
Castletown (Bere-
haven)
Foynes
Galway
Forms of Tender,* CONTAINING ALL 'PARTICULARS an
FULL CONDITIONS of CONTRACT (which have been greatly
altered, and to which special attention is called), call be had on
application in writing, or otherwise, to the Superintendent of
Contracts, Admiralty, Whitehall, S.W. ; to the Superintending
Storekeepers of the Victualling Yards at Deptford, Gosport,
and Plymouth ; the Superintendents of her Majesty's Dockyards
at Chatham, Sheerness, and Pembroke ; the Naval and Victual-
ling Storekeeper at Hawbowline ; the (Aker conducting the
Packet Service at Liverpool ; the Secretary to the Postmaster-
General, Dublin ; to the Collectors of her Majesty's Customs at
Berwick, Cowes, Dartmouth, Falmouth, Harwich, flull, Jersey,
Newhaven, Weymouth, Granton, Greenock, Galway, and Water-
ford ; and to the Postmasters at the other places.
In filling up Norms of Tender parties must be careful to insert
the names of the places in full, as given abov,.
Parties tendering for Oxen or Beef at Portsmouth, Plymouth,
Portland, Sheerness, Dartmouth, Falmouth, and Queenstown
must name two responsible persons to become bound with them
for the due performance of their contracts. Parties tendering
for other places will not be required to name. sureties. Con-
tractors will not be called upon to pay half stamps as hereto-
fore. See instructions on Fo• ms of Tender.
No Tenders for Vegetables are required on this occasion.
• FRANCIS W. ROWSELL,
Superintendent of Contracts.

• Forms of Tender are as follows :--
1) For Oxen for Fresh Beef, at Portsmouth and Plymouth.
2) For Oxen for Fresh Beef, at Sheerness.
3) For Fresh Beef, at all other places.
Applications should state which Form is required. The Forms
used in June last are obsolete. None should be used which
have not the words "Revised Form" printed in the left-hand
upper corner.

THE" CONSERVATIVE LAND SOCIETY,
Enrolled under 6 and 7 William IV., cap. 32, as the Con-
servative Benefit Building Society. Notice is hereby Given that
the Seventy-third ,Quarterly and the Eighteenth Annual General
Meeting of the-Members will be held at the Offices, No. 33,
Norfolk-street, Strand, London, W.C., on Tuesday, the 6th day
of December, 1870, at Two of the clock precisely, Viscount
Ranelagh in the chair, to receive the Report of the Executive
Committee, and the Audited Statement of Accounts, for the
financial year ending 30th September, 1870, and for general pur-
poses. According to Rule 22, the following members of the
Board will retire by rotation, but are eligible for re-election,
and will present themselves for re-election accordingly :—Hon.
Robert Bourke, M.P., Newnham Winstanley, Esq., Sir Lawrence.
Palk, Bart., M.P., and Colonel Augustus Meyrick.
By order of the Board,
CHARLES LEWIS GRUNEISEN, Secretary.
Prospectuses of the Share and Deposit Investing Departments
sent free of charge. Present rate of interest, five per cent. per
annum on shares, and four per cent. on deposits, payable in
half-yearly warrants, with privilege of withdrawal to investors
at fixed periods.

EIJROP EA N ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
Empowered by Special Acts of Parliament.
For Life Assurance, AnSitua nuities
tions ,
of Trust. and Guarantee of Fidelity in
Chief Offiee-17, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, London.
Annual Income, e 300,000.
Capital, subscribed by more thano 1,600 Shareholders, nearly
£BOO,OO.
DIRECTORS.
CHAIRMAN—GeneraI Sir FREDERIC SMITH, F.R.S.
The Rev. A. Alston, D.D. I R. M. Carter, Esq., M.P.
E. Hamilton Anson, Esq. Edmund Heeley, Esq.
A. R. Bristow, Esq. II Reginald Read, Esq., M.D.
This Society are now ISSUING COMPLETE LIFE POLICIES.
The peculiar features of these Policies are as follow :-
1. The Payments Cease after Ten or Twenty Years.
2. The Policy is not forfeited by the non-payment of renewal
premium during the ten or twenty years.
8. The Assurer is entitled for each yearly payment he has
made to a paid-up Policy for one or one-twentieth of the
sum Assured

HENRY B. PARMINTER, Manager,

ALEXANDRA ORPHANAGE for INFANTS,
Hornsey-rise, near Highgate, N.
Children eligible from any part of the Kingdom.
Under the immediate patronage of
Their Royal PRI NC E
Highnesses the 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 ago.
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 EARS
OF AGE.
1. Scarlett, Alice Maud.... 635 2. Bloom, Louisa ..
ELECTED 'lO CONTINUE UNTIL NINE YEARS OF AGE.
S. Richards, Henry William 648 7. Stevens, Elizabeth .... 452
4. Leigh, Charles Edward.. 676 8. Mather, Selina Agnes.. 439
5. Lyles, Alfred Henry .... 490 9. Bennett, Louisa Mary.. 431
8. Childs, Alice Rebecca .. 458 10. Curtis, Elizabeth Maud 429
A vote of thank s to the Chairman and to the Scrutineers
terminated the proceedings.

JOSEPH SOUL, lion. 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 Orphango is
open to visitors.

ORPHAN WORKING SCHOOL—The next
ELECTION for this Charity will take place in January,
when 25 Orphans will be admitted. Children for nomination
should be at once put upon the list.
As the Charity depends upon voluntary benevolence for four-
ilfths of its annual income, Contributions are earnestly solicited.
JOSEPH SOUL, Secretary.

Offices, 73, Cheapside, B.C.

SOCIETY for ORGANISING CHARITABLE
RELIEF and REPRESSING MENDICITY.
President—The Lord Bishop of LONDON.
Chairman—The Earl of LICHFIELD.
Treasurer —H. B. Praed, Esq.
Hon. Secs.—Alsager Hay Hill and George M. Hicks, Esqs.
Object of the Society.—The establishment of a Charity Office
in every Poor Law District in the metropolis, such office to be
the recognised centre of charitable organisation in each district.
DISTRICT COMMITTEES in union with the Society
ST. MARYLEBONE.—Office, 151, Marylebone-road, N.W.
ST. GEORGE'S, Hanover-square.—Office, 28, Mount-street,
Grosvenor-square, W.
WESTMINSTER.—Office, 38, James's-street, S.W.
PADDINGTON.—Office, 3, Leinster-street, W.
MILE-END OLD-TOWN.—Office, Vestry-hall, Bancroft-road,
Mile-end-road, E.
BATTERSEA.—Office, 3, Verona-street, York-road, S.W.
LAMBETH.—Office, 49, Upper Kennington-lane, S.E.
CLAPHAM.—Office, 11, Polygon, S.W.
CIIELSEA.—Office, 57, Flood-street, S.W.
KENSINGTON.—Office, 39, Holland-street, W.
HAMPSTEAD.-office, corner of Church-lane, High-street,
N W.
DEPTFORD.—Office, St. John's Mission-hall, King-street, Broad-
way S.E.
ST. MARY, NEWINGTON.—Office, 188, Walworth-road, S.E.
ST. GILES'S-IN-THE-FlELDS.—Office, 7, high-street, St. Giles'.
ST. PANCRAS.—Office, 19, h oburn-buildings, W.C.
CONTRIBUTIONS toward' the extension of this organisation
throughout the metropolis may be paid at the office of the
Society, or to Messrs. Coutts and Co., 50, Strand, W.C.
The funds of the central office are for purposes of organisa-
tion only, not for relief.
C. I;. P BOSANQUET, Secretary.
C. J. RIBTON-TURNER, Organising Secretary.
Office, 15, Buckingham-street, Strand. W.C.

WEST LONDON HOSPITAL, Hammersmith,
W.—FUNDS are urgently needed, and the Committee
earnestly appeal to the benevolent to assist them in carrying on
their useful work. T. ALEXANDER, Sec. and Sup.

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