The Sun.
London, England, 1869-04-14 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 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 floc-Main Pad and
Patent Lever, fitting with so much ease and closeness that
body, two
it cannot be detected, and may be worn during sleep. A
descriptive circular may be had, and the truss, which can-
thetot fail to fit, forw%rdei by post, on the circumference of
manufacttu-er inches below the hips, being sent to the
. _ Mr. JO EIN WHITE, 228, Piccadilly, London.
is. -A. Tnifle Truss, 165., 215., 265. 6d., and 31s. 6d. Postage,
ls. Bd. czble Truss, 31s. 6d., 425., and 525. 6d. Postage,
ls. 10d. n Umbilical Truss, 425. and 525. 6d. Postage,
Post-office,
Post-office
Picca Orddilly.ers to be made payable to John White,
aCc.,
forSvaTrLiceoogsse,C.,x.eKinlanNlealGlSse:
NEW PATENT
IF4 LKNAEES-CTAPIs,
of Weakness and Swelling of the
nurl in 0 Sprain
' ;rid They
Pricex 45. Gd., 7s. 6d.,
are porous, light in texture,
are
drawn on like an ordinary stocking.
10s., and 16s. each. Postage, Gd.
JOHN WHITE, Manufacturer, 228, Piccadilly.

ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, Gray------,s-i
in the immediate vicinity of the Great nroad,
Railway Terminus, King's Cross. Northern
Patron-11er Most Gracious MAJESTY the n
Vice-Patron—
His Royal Highness the Prince of WALES, I.G.
President—His Grace the Duke of BUCCLEUCH,
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. ;
lorries and flo.; Ransom and Co. ; Prescott, Grote, and
Co.; Smith, Pajrue, and Co.; Barclay and Co.; Williams,
Deacon, and Co.; Nisbet and Co.,_Bernera-street Zia at
the Hospital trona 10 till 6.

A.D. 1720.

It 0 YAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE
CORPORATION.
(Established by Charter of his Majesty George the First),
For SEA, FIRE, LIFE, and ANNUITIES.
Offices—ROYAL EXCHANGE, London.
Branch Office-29, Pall Mall, S.W.

Governor.
OCTAVIUS WIGRA3I, Esq
JAMES STEIVART 111DGSON, Esq Sub--Governor.
CHARLES JOHN MANNING, Esq. Deputy-Governor.

DIRECTORS.
William Tetlow Hibbert,
Esq.
Wilmot Holland, Esq.
Egerton Hubbard, Esq.
Nevile Lubbock, Esq.
George Forbes Malcolmson,
Esq.
Lord J osceline Wm. Percy.
Charles Robinson, Esq.
Samuel Leo Schuster, Esq.
Lric Carrington Smith, Esq.
Joseph Somes, Esq.
William Wallace, Esq.
Charles Baring Young, Esq.
iuel Solly, Esq., F.R.S.

Robert Barclay, Esq.
John Garratt Cattley, Esq.
Mark Currie Close, Esq.
Edward James Daniell, Esq.
William Davidson, Esq.
Lancelot William Dent, Esq.
Alexander Druco, Esq.
Fredk. Joseph Edlmann, Esq.
Charles Hermann Goschen,
Esq.
Riversdale Wm. Grenfell,
Esq.
Francis Alex. Hamilton, Esq.
Robert Amadeus Heath, Esq.
Medical Referee, Sam

of NI,
lORTEI OPER.E--in
re usualm s
fa lfil
ifot
ge fifteen de aayt s
Ladyallowed
yfor
ill
on the 9th of April.
FIRE and LIFE ASSURANCES may be effected on
paymentexpi r e
advantageous terms.
lif
un`ohremDruattye onof Fire
d. p
r6e Assotrircaenucte.sphor annum.
sbneuemn reduced to the
No charge is made by this Corporation for Fire Policy
or Stamp, however small the Assurance may be.
P.A nuNG STOCK.-- No Extra Charge is made for the
use of Steam Thrashing Machine:a.
The Reversionary Bonus on British LIFE POLICIES
has averaged nearly 2 per cent.12 ..., "perninnutn on the sum
assured.
'Phis sumfeoa r
plarge notora
ti oexceeding
n ve s
te d affords
Equivalent reductions have been made in the Premiums
payable by persons who preferred that form of Bonus.
The Divisions of Profit take place every Five Years.
Any Life.
£toolas,tohoeoAmsaEyurbeed insured on one
1 Liberal participation in Profits, with the guarantee
0
Charter fropimt al t
hSetoiciakb,
ilaintide
se xoefm pptairotn
under Royal -
nership.
The advantages of modern practice, with the secu-
rity of an Office whose resources have been tested
by the experience of nearly a CENTURY AND A
4 HALF.

ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON
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THE RESCUE SOCIETY'S HOMES
sre as follows :
For Fallon Women.
28, Church-row, Eamp- 150, New Bent-road.
stead. 48, Ohumh-street, Stoke
13, Camden-street,Camden- Newington.
town. Maize-hill Cottage, Green-
-205, Groat Portland- street. wich.
For Young Girls in Danger.
27, Church-row, Hampstead.
9, Ilenstridge-villas, St. John s-wood.
St. Mary's Lodge, Buckhurst-hill.
Country Home—St. James's-street, Dover.
Temporary Homo-85, Queen-street, Cheapside.
In addition to the above-named homes, the Committee
have under their charge throe 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 are 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 Report (of which a contributor writes, "I
never read a report 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 banisers are Messrs. Barclay and Co.
The Committee Very earnestly commend its work to the
benevolent. DANL. COOPER,' eo,
8; Q.ueozi-Ntreot