The Sun.
London, England, 1869-12-07 00:00:00

RUPTURES.--BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.

WHITE'S MOC-MAIN LEVER TRUSS
(Perfected and Exhibited in the Great Exhibitions
of 1851 and 1862) is allowed by upwards of Five Hundred
Medical men to bo the most effective invention in
the curative treatment of HERNIA. The use of a steel
spring, so often hurtful in its effects, is here avoided—a
soft bondage being worn round the body while the reauie.
site resisting power aunnlied I,l`+ th, aLbc-51:tin Fad anti
Patent Lever, fitting with so much ease and closeness that
it cannot be detected, and may be worn during sleep. A
descriptive circular may be had, and the truss, which can-
not fail to fit, forwftrdel by post, on the circumference of
the body, two inches below the hips, being sent to the
manufacturer,

Mr. JOAN WHITE, 228, Piccadilly, London.
A Singe Truss, ICs., 215., 26p. Cd., and 315. 6(1. Postage,
s„ A Double True, 31s. Gd., 425., and 522. 6d. Postage,
.R. Bd. Au UnaLilical Truss, 425. and 525. Gd. Postage,
s. 10d.

Post-offico Orders to be made payable to John White,
Post-office, Piccadi-ly.

NEW PATENT
17LASTIC STOCKINGS,
14 KNEE-CAPS, &c., for Varicose Veins and all eases
of Weakness and Swelling of the Legs, Sprains, &c. They
are porous, light in texture, and inexpensive, and ar©
drawn on like an ordinary stocking. Price 4s. Gd., ra. 6d..
10s., and 16s. each. Postage, 6d.
JOHN WHITE, Manufacturer, 228, Piccadilly.:

LONDON FEVER HOSPITAL is the only in-
stitution in the Metropolis for the treatment and
prevention of contagions fevers.
CONTRIBITTIONS will be gratefully received by
Messrs. Dcmsdale and Co., 50, Cornhill ; Messrs. Drum-
mond, Charing-cross ; Messrs. Coutts, Strand ; Messrs.
Iloare, Fleet-street: and by the Secretary, at the Hospital,
Liverpool-road, Islington, N.

THE LONDON SURGICAL HOME for
DISEASES and ACCIDENTS of WOMEN, for
the 'Reception of Gentlewomen and Females of Respect-
ability upon a weekly payment. Under the management
of Mr. Baker Brown.
The privuto medical attendants of the patients are
in rited to visit them, and to meet in consultation before
treatment.
Full particulars can bo obtained on application to the
Lady-Superintendent, 18, Stanley-terrace, Notting-hill,
W. ; or to Mr. Baker Brown, 136, Harley-street, W.

-ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, Gray's-inn-road,
Open to all without letters of recommendation.
FUNDS are urgently needed.
JAMES S. BLYTIT, Sec.

ROYAL HOSPITAL for INCURABLES
West-hill, Putne_y-heath.

Established' 31st July, 1854.
This Institution exists for the comfort and relief of per-
sons (being above the pauper class) afflicted with incur-
able bodily disease.
Relief is afforded-Ist. By supplying a home, with
medical attendance, nursing, and all requisites for tho in-
valid.

2d. By granting an annuity of £2O to patients at the
own homes.

A new wing to the Hospital has lust been completed
at a cost of upwards of XlO,OOO, and FUNDS are urgently
NEEDED to liquidate the expenses incurred.
There are 120 inmates and 237 pensioners, all entirely
dependent upon voluntary subscriptions.
Nearly 800 approved applicants are awaiting election
For the maintenance of present operations, for tho ex
tension of the benefits of the Charity, donations, and espe-
cially annual subscriptions, are earnestly solicited. Life
subscriptions, .£5 sa. and upwards; annual subscriptions,
half a guinea and upwards, with votes in proportion.
Information will be supplied, with the g-eatest pleasure
upon application to the Secretary, by whom contributions
will be thankfully received.

FREDERIO ANDREW Secretary
,c,No. 10 Poultry London. E.O September 1868.

HOMELESS BOYS OF LONDON.--FUNDS
are earnestly solicited for the purchase of food and
clothing for the
126 boys on board the Chichester Training Ship.
150 boys in the Refuge, 9, Great Queen-street.
94 girls in the Refugee. 19, Broad-street, and Ealing
370 children.
£l5 will keep a boy or girl for one year.
contributions received by the London and Westminster Bank
214, High Holborn. and 41. Lotb.bury, E.C.; and by
WILLIAM WILLI EMS, Secretary.
l'To. 8, Great Queen-street, Lincoln's inn-Ilelde,

la OME for the HELPLESS.—ST. JAMES'S
kl- . DIOCESAN HOME for FEMALE PENITENTS
(Hammersmith), under the immediate direction of the
Bishop of London. The work carried on by a Sisterhood,
"in faithful accordance with the principles of the Re-
formed Church of England." FUNDS greatly needed
COUNCIL.
'I he Bishop of LONDON,
Rot. J. W. Ayr() Major-Gen. Rt. Hon. Percy
Env. P. G. Bloomfield Herbert. M.P.
lion. and Rev. F. Byng Re 7. J. E. -Kemp°
Rev. R. G. Baker Rev. W. F. Erskino Knollys
Rov. S. Brooke Rev. S. W. Lloyd
The Lord Clinton Rev. A. Martineau
Rov. W. Cadman Rev. W. D. Maclagan
E. Charrington, Esq. Rev. Daniel Moore
Rev. E. L. Cutts, Chaplain' Rev. J. Moorhoustt.
Rev. E. Lapel Cure J. D. Morton, Esq.
Rev. J. E. Cox Rev. ()anon Nepean
Octavius Coope, Esq. Rev. E. Parry
Arthur Currie, Esq. John Pearson, Esq., Q.C.
Rev. J. Connell Rev. G. F. l'rescott
Rev. C. W. Furse Rev. F. Pigou
0. J. Freaks. Esq. R. T. Pigott, En.
J. S. Gilliat, Esq. R. R. Pym, Esq.
Rev. Dr. F Heavy Hugh H. Seymour, Esq.
H 0 Hoald, Esq. ---:"::, R. Wade, Esq.
R. Hook, Esq., Treasurer Loftus Wigram, Esq.
Subscriptions will be received by any of the aboveniy
Messrs. Harries, Farquhar, and Co ; and by the Ren.
Secretary, Rev. S. W. Lloyd, 14, Seymour-street., Port-
man-o(l4re, ti, Whgla cfnallitgaticqui coy be addressed.

COMPENSATION IN CASE OF INJURY,
AND
A FIXED SUM IN CASE OF DEATH
Caused by ACCIDENT OF ANY KIND, may be secured by
Policy of the
RAILWAY PASSENGFRS ASSURANCE COMPANY.
An Annual Payment of £3 to V; ss. insures £l,OOO at Death,
and an Allowance at the rate or £6 per week for Injury.
RAILWAY ACCIDENTS ALONE may be provided against
by Insurance Tickets for Single or Double Journies.
For particulars apply to the Clerks at the Railway Stations, to
the Local Agents, or at the Offices 61, CoaNaILL and 10, REGENT
STREET, LONDON.

WILLIAM J. WAN Secretary.

I)ARTRIDGE AND COOPER.
BUNUFACTURING STATIONERS,
192, FLEET-STRE= (CORNER OF DEIANCEIDY-LIN2), LONDON (E. 0.)
THE PUBLIC SUPPLIED AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

CARRIAGE PAID to the COUNTRY ON ORDERS OVER 208.
per ream. s. d.
Fine Cream Laid Note; a cheap paper 3 0
SuperfiLle Cream Laid Note; much approved 4 0
Supei ilnolldck Cream Laid Note; especially recommended 5 6
Extra Superfine Double Thick Cream Laid Note 7 0
Straw Paper, " Patent;" adapted for rapid writing 2 6
Large Commercial Note Papers.... 35., 45., is., and 6 0
Foolscap Papers, blue or cream........ 105. 63., 12s. 61., and 14 6
Outsides Foolscap 6 6
Letter Paper for scribbling_ plain. 45.; ruled ditto, 4 6
Tinted Lined Note .. -five quires for Is. &I, or 5 6
Tne Now Vellum Wove "Club filousa" vote, five quires for

2s. 6d.
superfine Cream or Blue Envelopes, 48 6d, 58 Bd, & Gs Gd
Large Blue Wove Commercial Envelopes, 4s 6d per 1,000
Cheap Buff Colour, for circulars, &c., 38
COLOUR STAN, PLNG (Relief) reduced to ls. per 100. Polished
steel dies sunk by the best artists in the trade at about half the
prices charged by the retail houses.
An ILLU•erlt TED CATALOGUE, containing full descrip-
tion, with prices of Account Books, Copying P1'39398, Inkstands,
Stationery, Cabinets, Postage .'tales, Despatch Boxes, Travelling
Writing Cases, Maks, &o , poet free. Established 181:

QANfARrrAN FREE HOSPITAL for WOMEN
►-, and CHILDREN, Lower Seymour-street, Portman-
square. The only free Hospital for dis-ases of women
2,746 patients ware treated last month without letters of
recommendation. Subscriptions and donations are much
needed .and will be received by Messrs. Hatchard,
Picca-
dilly'; Si r Samuel Scott, Bart.; Messrs. Barclay, °mitts,
Glyn, Ransom ; and by the Secretary.

THE HOSPITAL for WOMEN, Sobo-square.
—Bankers : Messrs. Barclay, Bevan, and Co. ;
Messrs. Ransom, Bouveris, and Co.—The Committee
APPEAL very earnestly for CONTRIBUTIONS. The
Hospital is row open on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fri-
days to out-patients who are treated without letters of
recommendation.

HENRY B. INGRAM, Secretary.

rrHE ASSOCIATION for the WELFARE of
I the BLIND, 210, Oxford-street, and 127, Euston-road.
Patroness—Her Most Gracious Majesty the QUEEN.
This Institution affords employment in various ways to
172 blind men and women.
Pensions to various amounts are granted to the blind
who cannot earn their own living.
500 blind men and women aro applying for help, which
cannot be given for WANT of FUNDS.
Contributions will be thankfully received by the Secre-
tarn Rev. C. B. REID, M.A.

HOSPITAL for DISEASES of the THROAT,
Golden-square, W.

President—His Grace We Mike of GRAFTON.

- .
The Committee of Management earnestly APPEAL for
FUNDS to help them to meet the heavy current expenses.
Upwards of 18,000 poor persons have boon relieved in the
last six years.

GEORGE WOOD, Secrotary.

CAMARITAN FREE HOSPITAL for WOMEN
and CHILDREN, Lower Seymour-street, Portman-
square. The only Free Hospital for Dipeases of Women ;
2,5...3 patients were treated last month without letters of
recommendation. SUBSCRIPTIONS and DONATIONS
are much needed, and will be received 11, Messrs. HatchaTd,
Piccadilly ; Sir Samuel Scott, Bart. it Messrs. Barclay,
Coutts, Glyn, Ransom ; and by the Secretary.

IVORTH LONDON or UNPVERSIIY
A-1 COLLEGE HOSPlTAL—Accidents and Sickness.
—CONTRIBUTIONS earnesly solicited to meet the
annual expenses, which exceed the income by £4,000.
The committee also plead for help for the sick children,
the little victims of starvation, neglect, and disease, who
enjoy in the new wards, devoted to them, the privileges
of nourishing food and careful nursing. Donations thank-
fully received by Edward Enfield, Esq., Treasurer, 19,
Chester-terrace, Regent's-park; and at the office of the
charity.

HENRY J. KELLY, RN., Secretary.

IRIENDLESS AND FALLEN.-LONDON
FEMALE PREVENTIVE and REFORMATORY IN
STITUTION.

President—Roy. ()ANON DALE.

CONTRIBUTIONS for the support of the Homes in 1868 are ear-
nestly solicitcel_whiPv• "-^7'. '. ..o '.nt to bankers, Messrs. Blon
quot, and no., 74, Lonanu•ct etroot,
..10.0-<..r tha Ccmmittee), 14, Old Jewry Chambers. MO.
E. W. THO3fAS Sec., 200; Enstas-road,

WORM of BEQUEST.—NATIONAL
HOS-
PITAL for the PARALYSED and EPILEPTIC,
Queen-square, Blootnsbury give and bequeath to the
Treasurer for the time being of the National Hospital for
the Paralysed and Epileptic, estajlishel in London in
1839, the sum of —, free of legacy duty, to be paid out
of such part of my estate as may by law bo bequeathed for
charitable purposes, and to be applied to the general use
of the said Hospital.
The Institution comprises an Hospital for In and Out
Patients, a Samaritan Soc'ety to reliove the more desti-
tute out-patients and their families, a convalescent home,
and a pension fund for the incurable.
E. H. CHANDLER, Hon. Sec.

lIOME for INCURABLES, Clap-
ham-rise. instituted in 1861.
Patroness-11.RX. the Princess of WALES.
This Institution provides a home for life, with good
nursing and skilled medical attendance, for perscns over
20 years of ago and above the pauper class, who are hope-
lessly afflicted with incurable disease.
Pensions of £2O per annum are also granted
The Home was opened in September 1863 ; 71 in-
patients and 106 annuitants have boon elected. Elections
in May and November. Forms of application may be ob-
tained from the Secretary.
ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS and DONATIONS are
earnestly solicited.
Bankers—Messrs. Barelny, L3van, and Co, 54, Lombard
street, E.C. ; Messrs. Drummond, Charing-crosu, S.W.
EDWD. WEA-YERy Sec.
Offices, 73, Cheapside, E.O.

up: OYAL FREE Ht )SPIT_ Gray's-inn-road,
At, in the immediate vicinity of the Great Northern
Railway _Terminus, King's Cross.
Patron—Her Most Gracious MAY STY the QUEEN.
Pico-Patron—
His Royal Highness the Prince of WALES, K.G.

.
President—His Grace the Duke of Buconstou, N.G.
This Hospital, founded in the year 1828, the first to
establish the principle of free admission to the sick poor,
without the delay and difficulty of Governors' orders, is
wholly dependent for support on voluntary contributions
and legacies.
It affords relief to a largo number of in-patients, and, in
addition to this, the average number of attendance of the
destitute sick has for a considerable period averaged be-
tween 8,000 and 4,000 weekly.
The Committee earnestly solicit the assistance of the
benevolent, as the premises of this hospital are capable of
containing several hundred more beds had the Committee
the requisite funds to maintain them.
Contributions are received by their bankers, Messrs.
Brown, Hansom, and Co., Abehurch-lane ; also by Messrs.
()mitts and Co.; Drummond and Co. ; Glyn and Co. ;
Harries and no.; Ransom and Co, ; Prescott, Grote, and
Co.; Smith, Papid, and Co.;Barclay and Co.; Williams,
Deacon, and Co.; Nisbet and Co.,;Berners-street ;
_and at
the Hospital' from 10 till 5

THE RESCUE SOCIETY'S HOMES
gyro as follows :
For Fallen Women.
28, Church-row, Hamp- 150, New Kent-road.
stead. 48, Church-street, Stoke
13, Camden-street, Camden- Newington.
town. Maize-hill Cottage, Green-
-205, Great Portland. street. wich.
For Young Girls in Danger.
27, Church-row, Hampstead.
9, Henstridge-villas, St. John s-wood.
St. Mary's Lodge, Buckhurst-hill.
Country Home—St. James's-street, Dover.
Temporary Home-85, Queen-street, Cheapside
In addition to the above-named homes, the Committee
have under their charge three homes for servants of good
character, In which are admitted about 1,000 friendless
servants annually.
The home at Great Portland-street is for young fallen
girls from 10 to 16. The committee ate deeply anxious to
open another house for this pitiable class.
The Society admitted to its homes last year 687 young
women and girls. It was compelled to refuse 524 appli-
cants, whose histories are recorded in the applicant's book.
The Society's Ropert(of which a contributor writes, "I
never read a repckt of any charitable institution which so
entirely commended itself to my mind and awoke my
sympathy") may be had on application.
The Society is under the presidency of the Earl of
Shaftesbury. Its bankers are Messrs. Baeclay and Co.
The Committee very earnestly commend iks work to the
benevolent. DANL. COYER, Sec.RF
awaen-street Cheapside,

BRITISH HOME FOR INCURABLES,
Clapham rise.
Instituted 1861.
PATRONESS.
Her Royal Highness the I'rincess of WALES.
TREASURERS.
George Moore, Esq.; Mr. Alderman Gibbons.
This Institution, extending its cprations to all parts of
the kingdom, provides for those atilicted with incurable
diseases a home for life, with every comfort and medical
attendance. Patients are admitted, and annuities of £lO
obtained by election.
No person under 20 years of age, nor of the pauper
class, is eligible.

Full particulars and the necessary forms may be pro-
cured from the Secretary. Donations and annual sub-
scriptions aro earnestly solicited.

BANKERS.
Messrs Barclay, Bevan, and Co., Lombard-street, E C.; and
Messrs. Drummond, Onaring-cross, S.W.
EDW.!). WEAVER Secretary,
Offices, 73, Cheapido.

" AATOODIN'S RETURN TO TONDON."
W. S. WOODIN "AT 'TOME" uth his great
Original CARPET BAG szid SKETCH-BON.
TO-NIGHT—MONDAY, Nov. 9,
In the large Room EGYPTIAN HALL Piccadilly.
First Morning Performance, SATURDAY, Dec. 4.
Plan of Stalls at Mitehel.'s Royal Libra 9, Old Bond-
street.

ROYAL MUSIC HALL
:10LBORN.
Proprietor—Mr. J. S. Swe..sey.
TILE GREATEST NOVELTY IN LOI,DON IS
LE PE I n BLONDIN
AND MS SISTER BLANCH,
who dance a complo • e Sot of Quadrilles on tbo Double Tight
Rope, without the alit of a Bala,a44eg lobo. and
perform Feats never swami:tel. by any othsr, Performer,
ECL!PMNG THE ONIGINAL 131,0NDIN.
Great Success of Csrlitzo Marino.
Miss Carlotta. Verte. Serio-Comic and Danleuse; N.Tr. M. P.
Foster, Miss Kate Macnamara and Mr Lout, liDtlsaY•
Miss Louie Sherrington, the fascinating &rio-Comic; Miss
Claremont; the Sisters Bushbr •oks ; and Mr Orland Lascolles.
Pr!cos of Admission as ustial. Balcony, 6(1.; stalls, Is.
Mr. P. Corti, iglisical Director.

MADAME TUSSAUD'S EXHIBITION,
Bake '-street. ON VIEW a POR IR AIT DIODE L.
of the late EARL of DERBY. Admission, Is.; Children under
ten years of age, t•,(1, ; extra. rooms,
tills p.m. and from 7 p.m. till 10 p.m. Gd. Open from 11 a.m.

ARGYLL ROOMS, GREAT WINDMILL-STREET,
Piceadlll3-.
The extraordinary success which has attended the production
:4 the Shadow Dance, with the brilliant and varied effects of
she electric light on the groups of dancers that nightly partici-
pate in It, combined with the admiraii!e Operatic and Dance
Music Selections presented in the often-changedruammit;
have had the gra;,yky.Agwe
ritlSo.ll73triceltSwirrsV openinz The
„,4rS,t,.",tTni,.l,4""tra. 'under the direction of its highly efficient
Cat-,lsrifor'Lldrgitti Et, performs the choicest and latest com-
positions of all distinguished composers—the solos in which are
assigned to the eminent euphonionist, SignorL. Mose-a ; Messrs.
W. Graves, L. Silberberg, and other able artistes. Manager, Mr
Thomas Pitts. Professor Halliman

Admission, ls.; ReservolSests. 2s.
R. R. BIGNELL, Proprietor

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THE "WORCESTERSHIRE,"
pronounced by Connoisseurs
"THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE."
Improves the appetite, and aids digestion.
UNRIVALLED FOIL PIQUANCY AND FLAVOUR.