The Sun.
London, England, 1856-02-23 00:00:00

ItANIC or 19.EPOSIT,
No, 3, PALL-MALL EAST, L019:102i.
EStabliShee, A.D., Is44'.'
Parties desirous of INVESTING MONEY are requested to
examine the Plan of the Bank of Deposit. Prospectuses and Forms
for Opening
Accounts cent free on application.
PETER MOBRIiOI.4, Managing Director.

I[l ANWELL COLLEGE Cs maintaining its
high character."—United Service GazAte. The term
divides March Ist. For prospectuses apply to the
REV. J. A. EMEIt ro D.D., Principal.

LONDON and NORTH WESTERN, MID-
LAND, and MANCHESTER, SHEFFIELD, and LINCOLN-
SHIRE, COMPANIES.
The public is requested to take notice, that on and after MON-
DAY next, the 25th instant, the Fares between London and the fol-
lowing Towns will be FURTHER REDUCED, as follows :
First Class. second Class.
s. d. s. d.
Bradford ...• •.• • • • •., •• •• •• - 5 0 .., 3 6
Leeds .. ...... ....... •• .. -.. 5 0 .. 3 6
. Wakefield •• •• ...... •• •• •-k 0 •• 3 6
Normanton •• -•••••• • . • • .... 5 0 • • 3 6
York
2 6
Sheffield 6 0 .• 4 0
etford .. •••• . . •• ...... .. •• .. 4 0 .• 2 6
It
Peterborough 2 0
Doncaster ••••••-•• •• •• •• .... 4 0 .• 2 6
Nottingham , ...... • ..... • • • • ••
Newark •• . . ••.............. • • " 0 • • 3 0
Hull 7 6 5 0
By order. MARK !WISH.
JAS. A LT,PORT.
Ruston Station, Feb. 20, 1856. ED. WITKIN•

nADAME JENNY GOLDSCHMIDT-LIND.
EXETER HALL.
THE NIGHTINGALE FUND.
It
is respeethilly announced that Mr. and Madame GOLD-
-SOIIIDT wilt give an EVENING CONCAR4 of SACRED and
MISCELLANFOUS MUSIC, with Full Band and Chorus, at Exeter
Hall, on TUESDAY EVI,..NING, March 11th, 1856, the proceeds of
Which will be presented to the Nightingale Fund.
On this occasion the seats throughout the Hall will be numbered
and,Heserved, price One Guinea each. •
Application for Tickets received by Mr. Mitchell, Royal Library, 33,
' Old hand-street.
The Owes will ba appropriated according 'to priority of applica-
. ton o and tickets will be ready for delivery oa and after Monday,
March 3.
Royal Library, 33, Old Bond-streeSii/
•

THEATRE ROYAL COVENT-GARDEN:
' LAST NIGHT OF THE ENGLISH OPERA.
THIS EVENING, Saturday, February 23, will be performed the
BOHEMIAN GIRL. .Arline, the celebrated American Prima Donna,
Lncy Eseott ; Thaddeus, the new tenor, Mr. Henry Haigh; Devils-
hoof, Mr. Farquharson; the Count Arnheim, Mr. Durand.
In consequence of the great Preparatiolfor Professor .knderson's
%eat Carnival Benefit and Bel Masque, Monday and Tuesday, the
3i and 4th of March, the Theatre, will be closed during the week,
Tharsday, Feb. 28, excepted, when the Theatre will he open for the
BENEFIT of HARRY PEARSON, alias " Harry the Eighth," when
Will be performed the Scottish Drama of GILDEROY, a Grand
BALLET, and SLACK-EYED SUSAN (for the last time.)
Private boxes, 31. 35., 21. 2s , 11. Is., and 12s. ; grand balcony, 4s. ;
—upper boxes, 2s. 61. ; pit and amphitheatre stalls, 2s. ; gallery, Is.
rrivate boxes and seats in the balcony, stalls, and upper boxes, may
be secured on application at the Box Odic° of the theatre, which is
open, under the direction of Mr. O'Reilly, daily from Ten to Five.
Doors open every evening at Half-past Six. Commence at Seven.
Second price at Nine o'clock.

ARGYLL ROOMS.-LAITRENT'S CASINO
NOW OPEN for the winter season. Prinzipal Cornet
Piston, M. Boaleourt.—Doors open at 8. Admission One Shilling.
Lauvent's new Varsovlana every night.

MR. W. S. WOODIN'S OLIO of ODDITIES,
Fifty instantaneous Metamorphoses of Voice, Character,
and Costume, concluding with an impersonation of Mlle. Rachel, as
Camille in " Les Ilorru,d." Every evening, at 8. Private boxes
and stalls may be secured in advance, without extra charge. Poly-
graphic-hall, King William-street, Charing-cross.

ROYAL PANOPTICON, Leicester-square.
HANDEL CONIME 11,/tA I'ION. (Born February 21th,
,
'634.)—MONDAY, February 25th, 1106, will be performed Handers
Berenata, AC I S and GALATEA. The soli parts by Miss Ellen Lyon,
Mrs. Theodore Distin, Miss Brentnall, and Mrs. Henri Drayton;
l'ir• George Perren, Mr. Henri Drayton, and the Members of the
"rPheus Glee Union, with a numerous Chorus. Mr. E. T. Chipp
Will preside at the Grand Organ.
*0 To commence at Eight o'clock in the evening precisely. Ad-
iltissiou Is. ; I eserved Seats, Is. extra.

METROPOLITAN COUNTIES and
GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, 27, Regent-
street, Waterloo-platen, London. Capitol, 100,0001.

TRUSTEES.
Rt. lin. Spencer 11. Walpole,M.P. Richard Spooner, EFq.,
Henry
enr Peter Fuller, Esq. E Vansittart Neale, Esq.
Life Assurance business transacted in all its branches.
„„11-• R. The bonus declared at the last division of profits averaged
.4 per cent. on all the premiums paid.
F. FEROU:ON CAMROUX, Manager.

LEGAL and GENERAL LIFE INSURANCg
SOCIETY,
Office, 10, Fleet-street, London.
21ST FEBRUARY, 1856.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the ANNUA 1".. GENERAL
714EETIliG of the Members of this Society will be held at this Office
On TUESDAY, the ilth day of March nrxt, at One o'clock precisely,
When the vacancies then to be created by four of the Directors gong
cut 01 office by rotation, and the vacancy created by the death of
John Adams, Esq., Sergeant-at-Law, elate Director, wi'l be filled up.
Ike Will thevacancies occasioned by two of the .uditors then going out
°)f °lnce by rotatlo!, and the vacancy create.l in the office of Auditor
1 the resignation of Sir Walter Buchanan Riddell, Baronet.
The Directors and Auditors going out by rotation are eligible for
Inintecllate re election.

By order of the Board.
JOHN NETTLETON. Secretary.

CONTRACTS FOR FRESH BEEF, MUTTON, BREAD,
VEGETABLES, &c.,

POR THE ROYAL MARINE INFIRMARIES AT WOOLWICH AND CHATHAM

ADMIRALTY, 20th February, 1856.
THE Coinmissi6ners for Executing the Office of
Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
And Ireland, DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that 0.2 TIMRSDA.Y,
the 13th March next, at One o'clock, they will he ready at the office
Of the Director-General of the Nletlical Department of the Navy,
Somerset-place, in London, to treat with such Persons as may be
Willing to Contract for the supply of all such quantities of all or
4113, of the following articles as shall from time to time be re-
quired for the use of either one or both of the Royal Marine Infirma-
ries at Woolwich and Chatham, from the Ist day of April next to
the 31st day of March. 1857, viz.:—
BEEF and MUTTON
11 it BID
MILK
OAP (Yellow)
CANDLES ( .oulds and Dips)
VEGET IBLES
Samples of the f .oap and Candles, together with the Con iltions of
the Revised Coutr sots, to which particular attention is called, nis.y
e seen at this of Ice, or by applying to the Purveyor, at the !nth'.
ruaries at Woolwi eh and Chathain.
No tender will t e received after one o'clock on the day of treaty,
nor any noticed, t unless the party attends, or an agent for him duly
authorised in writ lug.
Every tender n- net be addressed to the Secretary of the Admiralty,
And bear in the h d't-hand corner the words " Tender for
,tiul must also be delivered at Somerset-place; accompanied by a let-
!ersigned by a r ssponsible person, engaging to become bound with
the Person tender title in the sum of 1001. for the due performance of the
contracts, for Be of and Mutton, for Bread and for Vegetables, and
in the sum of 50r for each of the others.

MIL' d, CANDLES, &c., AND POT-lIERBS.
:ROYAL HOSPITAL, CHELSEA, 19th February, 1856.
THE Rig fit Honourable the Lords and others,
Commiss loners for managing the affairs of this Hospital, do
her give Not Ice, that they are ready to receive TENDERS from
!Tel treat with such persons as may be willing to Contract for
the supply of th t ander-mentioned articles for the use of the In-pen-
-2.lolters of: the se tid Hospital, front the Ist April, 1856, to 31st March,
1857, both days inclusive, for
MILK, at per quart
CANDLES, at • per doz. lbs.
YELLOW SO! IP, at t In one Tender.
SOFT Do., at per cwt.
PEARLASH,
POT-HERBS, at per diem In one Tender.
ONIONS or Lit 'EICS and CART:ITS, at per lb._
Forms of tender 'a for the several articles required, and further par-
ticulars, may be obtained upon application at the Mee of the
Secretary any da y- between the hours of ten and three o'clock,
which tenders mu st be filled up and delivered, sealed, at the Board-
Mtn of the said I loapital, by the party or parties tendering, or by
_an agent appoint, td on his or their behalf, en Tuesday, the 4th
March next, at twc Ire o'clock, at which time the Commissioners will
be prepared to tak s -the same into consideration.
It is to- be obse. •ved that the contractors will be required to give
security to the Cro wit for the due performance of their respective
contracts, and that uo tender will be received after the hour above
Mentioned.
The Commissional cs do not pledge themselves to accept the lowes
tender.

A. J. MOORHEAD, Secretary,

STAR PACI 4ETS from the TERRACE PIER,
GRAVESENL 4 9, 2.
RREINSWICK pi UHF, BLACKWALL, on the arrival of the
following Trains from Fonchurch-stroet, 10 , 314, weather permit-
ting.
The Packets will p.ll at the Rosherville, Greenhill°, Puxfieet
and North Woolwich Piers.
To or f:um uravesem t and Loadon.• ........ 10d. .. ls. 2d
Gravesend and Blackwall or Woolwich Sd. .. Os. lid
a Erith and Lond al—. • • • Bd. .. Os. 10d
Erith and Black wall or W001w1ch.....• Gd. Os. 13d.
betw len Gravessnd aad Intermediate Piers.. 6d. .. Os. Bd.
October 23, 1855.

NEW LAB] ;L.—ln consequence of the great
variety of r Ounterfeit labels of A. ROWLAND & SONS'
MACASSAR OIL, now in circulation, and which se nearly resemble
the original as freq aently to deceive the unwary—they have em-
p'oyed those emin ant artists Messrs Perkins, Bacon, & Co., who,
at great cost, and by a peculiar process of their own, have succeeded
lu Producing from . steel " A NEW L ABEL." which cannot be forged.
It is composed of tt section of an engine-turned circle, repeated one
hundred and thi tty times—and forms an original lace-work groand,
upon whick is c pgraved in white letters,
" ROW'LANDS' MAC ASS AR OIL,

Fos. THE GT AOWT1:1, RESTORATION, AND FOB. BEI:UTITTING TUE
HUMAN Ham"
-Under whi,Su is the Signature of the Prnprietors in Red Ink
" A. ROWLAND & SONS."
Sold by timr a at 20, Batton-garden, London, and by Chemists and
Perfluners.

JO
OZN A.II'S bOPAHINE, or SA.CCHARATED
CAP SULES, approved of by the terench College ofPhysicians,
successfully administered in the Paris and London Hospitals, and
aeknowlt clod by them to be the best remedy tor a certain disorder.
(Hee "L. meet" of Nov. 6, 1852.) A copy will bo forwarded on appli-
cation.— •Price per 100, 4s. Gd. ; 50, 2s. 9d. 'To be had of the inventor,
GABHI EL JOZEAU, French chemist,:49, Haymarket, London, and
all the p rincipal chemists.