The Sun.
London, England, 1851-02-17 00:00:00

SILKS.

Glace Gros
is. 914 d, per yard.
Do. do., wide widths, all colours - 2s. 235c1. OP
Gros d'Oran, Pharaphanton, &c. &c., in every variety of tint, at

Three Guineas the full Dress.

Damask Brocades, &c. Stc., light and dark, at Two-and-a-Half Gui-

near the Dress of 13 yards, wide width.

Several Robes, very magnificent, made expressly as a trial of art
previous to those made for the Exhibition, price 3% to 10 guineas.
Black Satins, Moires, Glaces, Gros Royal Radzmeres, &c., &c., at a
similar reduction.
MANTLES.

Black Velvet, of Lyons manufacture - 295. Gd.
Black Moire, all new Patterns - . 21s. Od. to 251. Oa.
Gros Royal ditto - - -21 s. Od. to 28s. Od.
Mourning Mantles, ditto - - - 255. Od. to 31s, Gd.
A large lot of Coloured Velvet
FURS,Mantles - 355. Od. to 42r. Od.

Ti,s cad, Tartan, and WOOL SHAWLS, at POSITIVELY HALF

PRICE.

A similar reduction has been made on Family and Table Linens,
French Merinocs, and all the new dresses which have appeared this
season, are now ready.
ALLAN, SON, and CO., 69 to 71, St. Paul's.

To CARPET or otter MAN UFAC PURER. 4.
There will shortly be OFFERED for SALE, a FAOTORY,
situated at Barnard Castle, In the county of Durham, lately occu-
pied by the late John Pratt, Carpet-manufacturer. The property is
freehold, much of it newly built, and situate close by the river. It
consists of a dwelling-house, warehouse, weaving-shops, dyehouse,
stove, engine and boiler-house, and other offices in connexion with
the manufacture of carpets; also the looms, steam-engine, boiler,
scouring, washing, drying, winding, twisting, warping, and other
machines. '1 he dye pots, stove, washing and scouring machines are
heated by steam ; all are economically arranged, and in excellent
working order.
For further particulars apply on the Premises; or to Messrs.
George Johnson and Co., Agents, 11, Bow Churchyard, London,
executors to the late John Pratt, whe have now room in their
warehouses to undertake the sale by commission of manufactured
plain or fancy goods, and are ready to make advances in cash, if
required.

LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S DRESSING-
CASES.
.I\IIICHI, 4, Leadenhall-street, London, invites an inspection of his
STOCK, which possesses peculiar advantages both in quality and
price. There is a general complaint that the internal fittings of dress-
ing-cases are often very inferior. Those who purchase at Mechi's
will be sure of having everything of the best, because he has long
been celebrated for the superiority of his cutlery, and has bestowed
equal pains in bringing to perfection his tooth, nail, hair, and shav-
ing-brushes, and other necessaries. In fact, he considers it essential
that each article in a dressing-case should be perfect in itself, so as
to render the whole useful and complete. Those who desire to have
particulars, may obtain a catalogue, gratis. The largest assortment
in London of papier-mache manufactures, and the usual stock of ar-
ticles suited for presents. Mechi's peculiar steel razors 7s. and 10s.
per pair. Ills magic strops 2s. to Bs. 6d. ; paste 6d. and is. per
cake. Cutlery ground and repaired daily on the premises.

THIRTY-FIFTH EDITION.
CONTAINING THE REMEDY FOR THE PREVENTION OF
DISEASE.
Illustrated by 26 Anatomical Coloured Engravings on Steel.
3N PHYSICAL DISQUALIFICATIONS, GENERATIVE INCA-
PACITY, AND IMPEDIMENTS TO MARRIAGE.
ew and Improved Edition, enlarged to 196 pages, price 2e. 6d.
by post, direct from the Establishment, 35. 6d. in postage stamps,
1:1E SILENT FRIEND, a Medical Work on
R. the exhaustion and physical decay of the system, produced by
ex indulgence, the oonsequences of infection, or the abuse of
mercury, with explicit directions for the use of the preventive lotion,
followed by observations en the Married State, and the disqualifica-
tion! which prevent it. Illustrated by 26 Coloured Engravings, and
'l' the detail of cases. By R. and L. TERRY and co., Consulting
Surgeons, 19, Berners-street, Ox,ord-street, London. Published by
the Authors ; and sold by Strange, 21, Paternoster-row ; Hannay,
63, and Sanger, 150, Oxford-street; and Gordon, 146, Leadenhall:
treet, London.
PAnT I. treats of the anatomy and physiology 01 the re-productive
organs, and is illustrated by Six Coloured Engravings.
PART 11. treats of the consequences resulting from excessive in-
tnigence and their lamentable effects on the system, producing
mental and bodily weakness, nerveus excitement, and generative
incapacity. Illustrated by Three Explanatory Engravings.
PART 111. treats of the diseases resulting from infection, either in
the primary or secondary form, and contains explicit directions for
their treatment. This section is Illustrated by Seventeen Coloured
I?inge avings.
PART IT. contains a Remedy for the Preventio of Disease by a
simple application, by which the danger of infection is obviated.
This important part the Worh should not escape the reader's
uoticc.

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Psyr V. is devoted to the eonsideration of marriage, and its du-
ties. The causes of unproductive union are also considered, and the
subject critically and philosophically inquired into.
whole
TB c
IIDIAL BALM OF STILIACUM is exclusively employed in
treating nervous and sexual debility, impotence, &c., I Is. and 335.
per bottle. The Concentrated Detersive Essence, an anti-syphilitic
remedy, for purifying the blood in cases of infection, secondary
symptoms, eruptions, and the abuse of mercury, 11s, and 335. per
bottle. Perry's Purifying Specific Pills, 2s. 9,1,, 4s. 6d., and I Is.
box, a certain remedy for gonorrhcoa, gleet, stricture, and
c.t.!01110 inflammation of the bladder. Consultation fee, if by letter,
IL A. minute detail of, the 'case is required: age, habits, and posi-
tion in society. 11. "'scoots, with advice, to be had at the Feta-
,lislmaent only by which the fee, 11., is saved. Messrs. Perry,
„,q,,er,s, are in sttendpnce daily at 19, Ilerners-street, Oxford-
street, London, ftom Eleven ill Two, and Five to Eiglit; on Saw
day from Eleven to Ono.

RGUS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
39, TIIROG3fORTON-STREET, BANK;

And 14, PALL-MALL.
Chairman—THOMAS PARNCOMB, Esq„ Alderman.
Deputy-Chairman—WlLLlAM LEAF, Esq.

Richard E. Arden, Esq. J. Humphery, Esq., Alel., M.P.
William Banbury, Esq. Rupert Ingletly, En.
Edward Bates, Esq. Thomas Kelly, Esq., Alderman.
Thomas Camplin, Esq. Jeremiah Filcher, Esq.
James Clift, Esq. Lewis Pocock, Esq.
AUDlTORS—Professor Hall, M.A. ; J. B. Shuttleworth, Esq.
PHYSICIAN—Dr. Jeaflreson, 2 Finsbury-square.
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SURGEON—W. Coulson, Esq., 2, Frederick's-place, Old Jewry.
CONSULTING ACTUARY—PrOtaSSOr Hall, M.A., of King's College.
STANDING CouNsEn—Sir John Um:11111y, M.P., Attorney-General.
SOLICITOR—WiIIiam Fisher. Esq., 19, Doughty-street.

ADVANTAGES OF ASSURING WITH THIS COMPANY.

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