The Sun.
London, England, 1869-03-05 00:00:00

RUPTURES.-BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.

! HITE'S MOO-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. The 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 &roc-Main Pad and
Patent Lever, fitting with so much ease and closeness that
it cannot be detected, end 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. JOHN WHITE, 228, Piccadilly, London.
A Single Truss, 165., 215., 265. 6d., and 31s. 6d. Postage,
ls. A Double Truss, 31s. 6d., 425., and 525. 6d. Postage,
Is. Bd. An Umbilical Truss, 425. and 525. 6d. Postage,
is. 10d.
Post-office Orders to be made payable to John White,
Post-office, Piccadilly.

NEIV PATENT
VLASTIC STOCKINGS,
su KNEE-CAPS, &c., for Varicose Veins and all cases
of Weakness and Swelling of the Legs, Sprains, Src. They
are porous, light in texture, and inexpensive, and are
idoras.7annolnil6ikzeaab
nco.rdipnary stocking.ostage6d. Price 4s. 6d., 7s. Gd.,
JOHN WHITE, 3ifanufact,trer, 228, Piccadilly.

LONDON FEVER HOSPITAL is the only
institution in the Metropolis for the treatment and
prevention of contaoous fevers.
CONTRIBUTIONS will be gra!efullv received by
Messrs. Dimsdale and Co., 50, Cornhill ; -Messrs. Drum-
mond, Charing-cross ; Messrs. Coutts, Strand ,• Messrs.
Hoare, Fleet-street ; and by the Secretary,at the Hospital,
Liverpool-road, Islington, N.

Ii,STABLISIIMENT for GENTLEWOMEN
during TEMPORARY ILLNESS.
The relatives of Clergymen, Naval, Military, and Pro-
fessional Men, Governesses, and Artists may, for a small
weekly payment, receive the comforts of a HOME, com-
bined with the best medical and surgical treatment, at the
establishment, 90, Upper Harley-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 Ormonde, 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 writ-
ten or personal application to the Lady Superintendent.
Subscriptions received at the Institution, and by the
Treasurer, at Messrs. Coutts and Co.'s, 59, Strand.
W. C. SPRING RICE, Hon. Soc.

ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, Gray's-inn-road,
in the immediate vicinity of the Great Northern
Railway Terminus, King's Cross.
Patron—Her Most Gracious MAJESTY the QUEEN.
Vico-Patron—
His Royal Highness the Prince of WALES, K.G.

PresidentL-His Grace the Duke of BrceLEucH, K.G.
This Hospital, founded iu 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 large 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 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 are received by their bankers, Messrs.
Brown, Hansom, and Co., Abchurch-lane ; also by Messrs.
Coutts and Co.; Drummond and Co. ; Glyn and Co. ;
Herries and Co. ; Ransom and Co. ; Prescott, Grote, and
Co.; Smith, Pap.e, and Co.; Barclay and Co.;
Deacon, and Co.; Nisbet and Co., Butlers street and at
the Hospital from 10 till 5.

DOG LICENSES.—CAUTION.
TAE COMMISSIONERS of INLAND RE-
-1 VENUE GIVE NOTICE that all DOG LICENSES
granted in the year 1868 expired on the 31st December
last, and every person keeping a dog in the current year is
required forthwith to take out a new License.
The duty payable for each dog kept is Five Shillings.
The penalty for keeping a dog without License is Five
Pounds.

A License is not transferable from one person to
another. _ _ _

A Lieense may be obtained by the owner giving his
name and address, and the name of the place where the
ourd of the
Or
dog is kept on application at
The
Revenue Office of the Collector of Inland'
In the neigh-
,
The Office of the Distributor of Stamps } bboo
1 applicant's re-
A Money Order Post Office. J sidence.
Licenses will also be granted by the several Supervisors
of inland Revenue.
Persons residing at a distance from any of the above
offices, by transmitting with their application Inland
Revenue (Receipt) or Postage Stamps for the proper
amount of duty, to the Collector of Inland Revenue for
the District, will receive a license in return by post.
WM. COBBETT, Secretary.

THE INVIGORATIVE NERVINE
ESSENCE.—The most powerful nutritive cordial ever
introduced; restores to their normal condition all the secretions,
on the integrity of which perfect health depends. It is a specific
for debility of all hinds, and from its containing. among other
ingredients, pepsine and phosphate of soda, will prove highly
beneficial to the nervous and dyspeptic. Vide Dr. Hassall's re-
port. Priem Ss. per bottle, or four quantities in one for 225.
BAUMGARTEN & Co., 520, Oxford-street, W.C., London. Car-
riage free on receipt of remittance.

HOBBS, HART, and CO., No. 76, Cheapside,
London.
LOCKS—for Houses, Hotels, and Railway Offices, from 2s. to
165.; for Mansions and Banks, Bs. to 50s.—adapted for all pur
poses.
FIRE-RESISTING SAFES, for private use, 20 to 36 inch, £4
to £lO Offices, 24 to 72 inch, £lO to £l2O.
H , 11., au dCo. solicit an examination (especially by engineers)
of their three entirely NEW PRINCIPLES of construction for
locality Safes and Doors.--Soo Report in 1,1/t of Prim.