The Sun.
London, England, 1869-04-07 00:00:00

RUPTURES.—BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.
VIVEITE'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 be the most effective invention in
the curative treatment of HERNIA. Tho use of a steel
spring, so often hurtful in its effects, is here avoided—a
soft bandage being worn round the body, while the requi-
site resisting power is supplied by the Moc-Main Pad and
Patent Lever, fitting with so much ease and closeness that
it cannot bo detected, and may be worn during sleep. A
descriptive circular may be had, and the truss, which can-
rot fail to fit, forwarded by post, on the circumference of
the body, two inches below the hips, being sent to the
manufacturer,
Mr. JO EIN WHITE, 228, Piccadilly, London.
A Single Truss, 165., 215., 265. Gd., and 31s. 6d."Postago,
ls. A Double Truss, 31s. 6d., 425., and 525. Gd. Postage,
ls. Bd. An Umbilical Truss, 425. and 525. 6d. Postage,
ls. 10d.
Post-office Orders to be made payable to John White,
Post-office, Piccadilly.

NEW PATENT
VILAS TIC STOCKINGS,
KNEE-CAPS, &c., for Varicose Veins and all cases
of Weakness and Swelling of the Legs, Sprains, &c. They
are porous, light in texture, and inexpensive, and are
drawn on like an ordinary stocking. Price 4s. Gd., 7s. 6d.,
10s., and 16s. each. Postage, Gd.
JOHN WHITE, Manufacturer, 228, Piccadilly.

ESTABLISHMENT for GENTLEWOMEN
during TEMPORARY ILLNESS.
The relatives of Clergymen, Naval, Military, and Pro-
fessional Men, Governesses, and Artists may, for a small
'7eekly Payment, receive the comforts of a HOME, com-
bined withtho best medical and surgical treatment, at the
establishment, 90, Upper Barley-street.
This establishment, which was opened in 1850, is patro-
nised by her Majesty. The Bishop of London is Visitor,
and it is managed by the Marchioness of Ormond°, the
Lady Laura Palmer, Mrs. Edward Romilly, the Lady
Caroline Russell, Mrs. Cecil Russell, and other ladies.
All informeion respecting it may be obtained on tenor personal application to the Lady Superintendent.
writ-
Subscriptions received at the Institution, and by the
Treasurer, at Messrs. Coutts and Co.'s, 59, Strand. C SPRING PIGI4I lion Sec.

1-1 OYAL FREE lIOSPIT G
It) in the immediate vicinity-of'' -raY's-inn-ro d
Railway Terminus2King's Cross.
Patron—Her Most Gracious MAJtEhe Great Northern
This Hospital, founded in the year
establish the principle of free admission to 1828 the first to
without the delay and difficulty of G'ovornorel sick poor,
wholly dependent for support on voluntary contributionsorders, is
and legacies.
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It affords relief to a large number of in-patients, and, in
addition to this, the average number of attendance of ithe
-
destizuto sick has for a considerable period averaged be
tween 3,000 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 aro received by their bankers, Messrs.
Brown, Hansom, and Co., Abehurch-lane ; also by Messrs.
Coutts and Co.; Drummond and Co. ; Glyn and Co. ;
lorries and tie.; Ransom and Co. ; Prescott, Grote, and
Co.; Smith, Pap;, and Co.; Barclay and Co.; Williams,
Deacon, and Co.; Nisbet and Coißerners-street ;,and at
the Hospital from 10 till b.