The Sun.
London, England, 1869-11-05 00:00:00

LIFEBOAT' SERVICES.—During the Storms
of the past twenty-two months the National Life-
boat Institution contributed to the saving of 1,633 lives
from various shipwrecks and 44 vessels from destruction,
The Institution also expended £36,134 in the same period
on its Lifeboat Establishments, in addition to granting
£4,250 for rewards.
The Institution has now 210 Lifeboat Stations under
its management.
Contributions will be thankfully received by the London
ind country bankers, and by the Secretary, Richard Lewis,
Esq., at the Institution, 14, John-street Adelphi, London.

CRYSTAL PALACE.—FIFTH SATURDAY
V CONCERT and PROMENADE TO-MORROW
(Saturday.)
RAILWAY NOTIOE.—The early hour at which the
ceremony of opening the Viaduct and New Bridge takes
place will enable visitors to attend the Saturday Concert
and Afternoon Promenade at the Palace. Ample trains
will run from Ludgate and Blackfriars via Brixton, for
the High Level Station ; also from London-bridge, Vic-
toria, and Kensington, as required.
The Palace, brilliantly illuminated for Promenade, will
be open at eight o'clock. tr=
Band of the Royal Artillery (Mr. J. Smyth) on the
Handel Orchestra and Festival Organ at intervals after
the Concert, the programme of which will include the
following instrumental pieces by the now celebrated
orchestral band of the Company.—Symphony No. 1, in C
Beethoven ; Overture, " Medea"—Cherubini ; Overture.
" Trumpet"— 31endelssohn ; Adagio and Scherzo, Op. 42
(first time)—Rubinstein. Vocalists—Mme. Lemmens,
Miss Jose Sherrington, Mme. Patey, Mr. Nelson Varley,
and Mr. Patey. Organ—Chevalier Lemmens. Conduc-
tor, Mr. MANNS. Concert commences at Three o'clock.
Stalls, 2s. 6d. each, may be taken out This Day, or at
Ticket Stands To-morrow.
Note.—The November Guinea Season Ticket (from the
number of special attractions " the best guinea's worth in
the world") to be had at the Palace ; also the Two Guinea
First Class Railway Season Ticket. For three guineas,
therefore, joint season ticket holders have the option of
witnessing and travelling to entertainments which must
otherwise cost them scores of pounds.

HEATHER'S TRUST (under the Managemen
of the Clothworkers' Company).

At a COURT, to be hollen on the Ist December next,
this Company will DISTRIBUTE to Six Poor Widows
of decavedglousekeepers the Amount divisible under the
above Trust, teing about £8 to each.
Printed forms of application may be obtained at the
Company's Offices, Clothworkers' Hall, Mincing-lane,
London.
The applicant must insert therein particulars relative to
her condition and circun.stances, and name references from
whom information may be obtained for verifying the same.
The application, with certificate of her marriage and a
certificate or other proper` proof of the death of her hus-
band, must be left at the ompany's Hall previously to the
23d November inst., addressed to
OWEN ROBERTS, Clerk.
Clothworkers' Hall, Nov., 1869.

POLICE NOTICE.
OPENING of the NEW BLACKFRIARS
BRIDGE and HOLBORN VALLEY VIADUCT
by Her Majesty the QUEEN, on SATURDAY, the Gth
instant.
The following-named STREETS will be CLOSED for
Carriage Traffic, excepting carriages conveying persons
with tickets of admission to Blackfriars Bridge or the Hol-
born Valley Viaduct, from the hours named until after
the Royal Procession shall have passed on its way to or
from the City:—
Between Charing-cross and Westminster-bridge from
11.0 a.m.
Between Westminster-Bridge and the Railway Arch,
Westminster-bridge-road, from 10.50 a.m., York-road and
Stamford-street 9.0 a.m.
Holborn, between the City boundary and Itegent-circus,
Oxford-street, from 10.0 a.m.
The Strand, between Wellington-street and Temple-
bar. from 10.0 a.m.
Traffic going North or South may pass over Waterloo-
bridge, and cross Oxford-street into Charlotte-street or
into the Tottenham-court-road.
All streets leading into- the line of procession will be
closed by the Police as may be necessary to .prevent ob
struction.

E. Y. W. HENDERSON,
tho Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis.
Metropolitan Police Office, 4, Whitehall-place,
4th November, 1860.